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PPTP

PPTP Server

Name

: The PPTP connection name.

Enable

: Display the connection status with icons.

Status

: The connection status.

Connection Type

: Remote Access or LAN to LAN.

Peer Network IP

: Display the remote network and subnet mask in LAN to LAN PPTP connection.

Connected By

: Display the IP of remote connected client.

Action

: Act to the connection. Click Drop button to disconnect the tunnel connection.

PPTP Client

Name

: The PPTP connection name.

Enable:

Display the connection status with icons.

Status:

The connection status.

Connection Type

: Remote Access or LAN to LAN.

Peer Network IP

: Display the remote network and subnet mask in LAN to LAN PPTP connection.

Client

: Assigned IP by PPTP server.

Action

: Act to the connection. Click Drop button to disconnect the tunnel connection.

Refresh

: Click this button to refresh the connection status.

L2TP

L2TP Server

Name:

The L2TP connection name.

Enable:

Display the connection status with icons.

Status:

The connection status.

Connection Type:

Remote Access or LAN to LAN.

Peer Network IP:

Display the remote network and subnet mask in LAN to LAN L2TP connection.

Connected By

: Display the IP of remote connected client.

Action

: Act to the connection. Click Drop button to disconnect the tunnel connection.

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L2TP Client

Name

: The L2TP connection name.

Enable:

Display the connection status with icons.

Status

: The connection status.

Connection Type

: Remote Access or LAN to LAN.

Peer Network IP

: Display the remote network and subnet mask in LAN to LAN L2TP connection.

Client

: Assigned IP by L2TP server.

Action

: Act to the connection. Click Drop button to disconnect the tunnel connection.

Refresh:

Click this button to refresh the connection status.

GRE

Name

: The GRE connection name.

Enable

: Display the connection status with icons.

Status

: The connection status, connected or disable.

Remote Gateway

: The IP of remote gateway.

Refresh

: Click this button to refresh the connection status.

Log

System Log

Display system logs accumulated up to the present time. You can trace historical information with this

function. And the log policy can be configured in Configure Log section.

Refresh

: Click to update the system log.

Clear

: Click to clear the current log from the screen.

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Security Log

Security log displays the message logged about security, like filter messages and some firewall

message. You can turn to IP Filtering Outgoing, IP Filtering Incoming, URL Filter to determine if you

want to log this information. Also you can turn to Configure Log section below to determine the level to

log the message. You can use this to track potential threats to your system and network.

Refresh:

Click to update the system log.

Clear

: Click to clear the current log from the screen.

Configuration

When you click this item, the column will expand to display the sub-items that will allow you to further

configure your router.

LAN, Wireless, WAN, System, USB, IP Tunnel, Security, Quality of Service, NAT and Wake On LAN.

The function of each configuration sub-item is described in the following sections.

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LAN - Local Area Network

A Local Area Network AN) is a shared communication system network where many computers are

connected. This type of network is area defined and is usually limited to a confined region within a

building.

Ethernet

Parameters

Group Name

: This refers to the group you set in Interface

IP address

: the IP address of the router. Default is 192.168.0.254.

Subnet Mask:

the default Subnet mask on the router.

IGMP Snooping

: Enable or disable the IGMP Snooping function. Without IGMP snooping, multicast

traffic is treated in the same manner as broadcast traffic - that is, it is forwarded to all ports. With IGMP

snooping, multicast traffic of a group is only forwarded to ports that have members of that group.”

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When enabled, you will see two modes:

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Standard Mode

: In standard mode, multicast traffic will flood to all bridge ports when no

client subscribes to a multicast group.

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Blocking Mode

: In blocking mode, the multicast data will be blocked when there are no

client subscribes to a multicast group, it won’t flood to the bridge ports.

LAN side firewall

: Enable to drop all traffic from the specified LAN group interface. After activating it,

all incoming packets by default will be dropped, and the user on the specified LAN group interface

can't access CPE anymore. But, you can still access the internet service. If user wants to manage the

CPE, please turn to IP Filtering Incoming to add the allowing rules. Note that all incoming packets by

default will be dropped if the LAN side firewall is enabled and user cannot manage this CPE from the

specified LAN group.

DHCP Server

You can disable or enable the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server or enable the

router’s DHCP relay functions. The DHCP protocol allows your router to dynamically assign IP

addresses to PCs on your network if they are configured to obtain IP addresses automatically.

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Disable

Disable the DHCP Server function.

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Enable

Enable the DHCP function, enter the information wanted. Here as default.

Start IP Address

: The start IP address of the range the DHCP Server used to assign to the Clients.

End IP Address

: The end IP address f the range the DHCP Server used to assign to the Clients.

Leased Time (hour):

The leased time for each DHCP Client.

Option 66

: Click Enable to activate DHCP option 66 for some special devices, like IPTV Set Box. The

devices can get firmware or some special service from the TFTP server. User needs to set the IP or

hostname of the TFTP server.

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DHCP Server Relay

DHCP Server IP Address: Please enter the DHCP Server IP address.