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Th i s configuration designates the Computer as a client of the ICS host or a

residential gateway. A residentialgateway is a hardware device that works

similarly to a host Computer. Typically, a DSL or cable modem is connected

to the residential gateway, which is connected to an Ethernet hub.

By using this configuration, the Computer can send and receive e-mail and

gain access to the Web as if it were connected directly to the Internet.

ICS Discovery and Control provides a method that allows ICS clients remote access to information about the network. s Internet connection. ICS

Discovery and Control uses Universal Pług and Play (UPnP). ICS clients

can discover the ICS host, control the connection status of the ICS host to

the Internet service provider (ISP), and view basie statistical information

about the Internet connection.