D-Link DSA-3110 manual

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    Quick Installation Guide DSA-3110 Hotspot Edition Hotspot Service Gateway[...]

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    BEFORE YOU BEGIN Please read this guide before installation. Make sure that you have all the necessary information and equipment. Also check whether the existing hardware/software firewalls are disabled. CONNECTING DSA-3110 HOTSPOT EDITION TO EXISTING NETWORK 1. Connect an Ethe rnet cable between any of Ethernet ports 4-7 located on the back panel [...]

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    CHECKING IP ADDRESS Check the IP address of the computer used to configure the DSA-3110 Hotspot Edition device. Go to Start > Run . Enter “ cmd ” in the Open field. Click the OK button. In the opened window, type “ ipconfig” . Press the Enter key. Current settings of your IP address will be displayed. The IP address should fall within th[...]

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    2. The Local Area Connection Status window appears. In the window, click the Properties button. 3. The Local Area Connection Properties window appears. Select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) line and click the Properties button. 4. In the opened window, select the Use the following IP address radio button and enter the IP address of your computer fr[...]

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    CONNECTING TO WEB-BASED INTERFACE 1. Open a web browser on y our c omputer. Enter http://192.168.1.254 in the address bar. Note: First disable proxy settings in your web browser. 2. On the opened page, enter “ admin” in the Login field and “ admin” in the Password field. Then click the Enter button. After successful registration the s y ste[...]

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    TECHNICAL SUPPORT You can find software updates and user documentation on our website. D-Link provides its customers with free support within the product's warranty period. Customers can conta ct the techni cal s upport group by phone or by Internet/ e-mail. FOR CUSTOMERS WITHIN RUSSIA CONTACT D-LINK TECHNICAL SUPPORT (495) 744-00-99 CONTACT D[...]