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Chapter 1. Introduction
The Asanté FriendlyNET Internet router works
with your cable or DSL modem to share highspeed Internet services.
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FriendlyNET FR1004 is a router with an integrated 4-port 10/100 Fast Ethernet switch
and firewall with Secure Packet Inspection™
(SPI).
FriendlyNET FR1004AL adds an AeroLAN
wireless access point and a parallel (LPT)
print server.
To install and configure the router, follow the instructions in the Quick Start guide. Use this document will to guide you through the security and
more advanced options.
1.1 Hardware Installation
Verify that each of your computers have been connected
to the router using appropriate
network cables or wireless
adapters (FR1004AL only).
1.2 Computer Configuration
Each computer connected to
the router should be configured to use the router’s dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) server.
1.3 Basic Router Configuration
The router must be configured to match your Internet service. If you do not know
your configuration, please contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
By default, the router is pre-configured with these settings:
• Automatically set IP addresses for computers on your LAN. These would
include computers directly connected to the router’s ports 1-4 or uplinked
through a switch (or hub) that is connected to the router’s ports 1-4.
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