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8.1
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Universal Plug and Play
s
- configure Universal Plug and Play settings
SIP ALG
s
- manage SIP ALG settings
MGCP ALG
s
- manage MGCP ALG settings
Protocols
s
- manage and create open ports for various Internet protocols or
customize an application
Configuration File
s
- manage configuration files
System Settings
s
- modify the system’s settings
Port Configuration
s
- configure the FiOS Router’s ports
Date and Time
s
- configure the FiOS Router’s clock and calendar
Scheduler Rules
s
- schedule firewall activation
Firmware Upgrade
s
- download and install new versions of the FiOS Router’s
firmware
Firmware Restore
s
- restores firmware to previous version loaded in flash
memory
Routing
s
- manage routing policies
IP Address Distribution
s
- manage the IP addresses of devices on the
network
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8.2
Utilities
The first collection of Advanced Settings (beneath the Toolbox icon) are
the Utilities.
8.2a Diagnostics
The Diagnostics screen can assist in testing network connectivity. This feature
pings (ICMP echo) an IP address and displays the results, such as the number
of packets transmitted and received, round trip time, and success status.
To
diagnose network connectivity:
Click
1.
Diagnostics
from the Advanced screen. The “Diagnostics”
screen appears.
Enter the IP address or domain name to be tested in the “Destination” field.
2.
Click
3.
Go
.
In a few seconds, diagnostics statistics will be displayed. If no new
4.
information is displayed, click
Refresh
.
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8.2b
Restore Defaults
If the FiOS Router’s factory default settings need to be restored (to build a new
network from the beginning, for example), use the following procedure:
If needed, click
1.
Save Configuration File
to save the FiOS Router’s current
configuration to a file. The FiOS Router’s current settings can then be
reapplied after restoring default settings (see “Configuraton File” in this
chapter for more information).
Click
2.
Restore Defaults
. The FiOS Router will restart, and factory default
settings will be applied
Note:
All of the FiOS Router’s settings and parameters will be restored to their
default values after performing the Restore Default procedure. This includes the
administrator password; a user-specified password will no longer be valid.
8.2c
Reboot the FiOS Router
To reboot the FiOS Router:
Click
1.
Restart
in the Advanced screen. The “Restart” screen appears.
Click
2.
OK
to restart the FiOS Router. This may take up to one minute.
To reenter the FiOS Router’s GUI after restarting the FiOS Router, click the web
browser’s “Refresh” button.
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8.2d
MAC Cloning
A MAC (Media Access Control) address is a unique hexadecimal code that
identifies a device on a network. All networkable devices have a MAC address.
When replacing another network device with the FiOS Router, the installation
process can be simplified by copying the MAC address of the existing computer
to the FiOS Router. To do this:
Click
1.
MAC Cloning
in the Advanced screen. The “MAC Cloning” screen
appears.
Enter the MAC address to be cloned in the “To Physical Address” text boxes.
2.
Click
3.
Clone My MAC Address
to capture the MAC address of the computer
currently accessing the FiOS Router’s GUI. The FiOS Router will now have the
new MAC address.
8.2e
ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) Table
Clicking
ARP Table
in the Advanced screen generates the “ARP Table” screen.
This screen displays the IP and MAC addresses of each DHCP connection.
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8.2f
Users
To manage individual users:
Click
1.
Users
in the Advanced screen, which generates the “Users” screen.
Click
2.
New User
, which generates the “User Settings” screen.
When adding a user, specify the following parameters:
3.
Full Name
s
- The user’s full name.
User Name
s
- The name a remote user will use to access the home or office
network. This entry is case-sensitive.