There are 3 sections to configure on this page:

•

Email Alerting

•

Syslog Alerting

•

Alerting Schedule

To enable the Email Alert feature, click the [Enable Email Alerting] checkbox.

Follow the steps below to configure the Email Alert feature:

1.

Enter in your SMTP Server Address (this is also referred to as the outgoing mail server)

2.

Enter in the [Sender’s E-mail Address] – this is the email address that is associated with

the outgoing mail server account.

3.

Enter in your email [User Name].

4.

Enter in your email [Password].

NOTE

: If you don’t have your SMTP or outgoing mail server information, please contact

your cable operator.

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5.

To add an email address to the Alert List, click the [Add] button.

The configuration

page shown below will be displayed:

NOTE

: The email alert feature will allow you to send email alerts to 4 different email

accounts. For example you could send an email to your home, work, and school email

address.

6.

Enter in the [Name] of the person/account that you want to send this to

7.

Enter in the [Recipient’s Email Address] as the email address you want to send the

alert to

8.

When complete, click the [Apply] button to save your settings and return to the main

Email/Syslog Alert configuration page

If you need to edit or delete an existing email account, follow the steps below

1.

Check the radio button next to the

email entry

2.

Click the [Edit] or [Delete] button.

To enable the Syslog Alert feature, click the [Enable Syslog Alerting] checkbox.

To configure the Syslog Server, enter the LAN IP of the [Syslog Server Address].

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Immediate Alerts can be generated for both the email and Syslog alerts.

To configure the type

of Alert that you want to get:

- An Intrusion is detected – this is a hacker attack attempt from the WAN

- Attempts to access a blocked site – alert to any attempts to access a site or keyword listed in

your URL/Blocking list.

DMZ Host (Demilitarized Zone)

If you have a client PC that cannot run an Internet application properly from behind the

firewall, then you can open the client up to unrestricted two-way Internet access. Enter the IP

address of a DMZ host to this screen. Adding a client to the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) may

expose your local network to a variety of security risks, so only use this option as a last resort.

To access the DMZ configuration page, on the Side Navigation bar, click on [Firewall] link and

then click on the [DMZ] link.

To enable this option, click the [Enable DMZ Host] checkbox.

To configure a DMZ host, Enter in the LAN IP Address of the PC on your network in the input

fields.

TOOLS

The Tools menu allows a user to Backup the current configuration, Restore a previously saved

configuration, Restore factory settings, and Reboot the Gateway.

The Gateway configuration

file is a clear text format.

Configuration Tools

From this section you can:

•

Locally backup your Gateway’s settings to a configuration file

•

Remotely backup your Gateway’s settings to a configuration file

•

Restore settings from a local or remotely stored configuration file

•

Restore the Gateway to Factory Defaults

To access the Configuration Tools configuration page, on the Side Navigation bar, click on

[Tools] link and then click on the [Configuration Tools] link.

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Locally Backup Settings to Configuration File

The first Tools option is to [Back Up] your configuration settings of your Gateway.

This

includes, but is not limited to, Port Forwarding, Special Application, and Alert Emails.

To save the Gateway settings to a configuration file, follow the steps below:

1.

Click on the [Back Up] button

2.

Click [Save] on the File Download dialog box

3.

Save this file to a location on your network or local hard drive.

NOTE

: You can rename the file as need, but you CANNOT change the file extension.

Locally Restore Settings from Configuration File

The second Tools option is used to restore the Gateway settings from the file that you backed

up using the Back Up tool.

To restore the Gateway settings from a configuration file, follow the steps below:

1.

Click the [Browse] button to browse to the directory where you saved the backup file

or type in the complete location (e.g. C:\backup\smc.cfg) in the input box

2.

Click the [Restore] button to begin the process.

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3.

Click [OK] to confirm the restore process

4.

To complete the Restore process the Gateway will reboot.

NOTE

: This file format (.cfg) is the only format that you can use to restore settings from. This

is format that is provided by the Backup option.

Remotely Backup/Restore Gateway Settings

To backup your configuration settings of your Gateway to a TFTP server, select the [Backup]

option.

To save the Gateway settings to a remotely stored configuration file, follow the steps below:

1.

Enter the [TFTP Server Address]

2.

Enter the [Gateway Config Filename]

3.

Click on the [Backup] button

To restore the Gateway settings from a remotely stored configuration file, follow the steps

below:

4.

Enter the [TFTP Server Address]

5.

Enter the [Gateway Config Filename]

6.

Click on the [Restore] button

Restore EZ Connect™ Wireless Cable Modem Gateway to Default Settings.

The third Tools option is used to restore to Gateway to the default settings of the last software

load.

To restore your Gateway to Default Factory Settings, follow the steps below:

1.

Click the [Factor Reset] button

2.

Click [OK] on the confirmation dialog box

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