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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Tools > Misc

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Tools > Misc

Block WAN Ping:

Click

Enable

to block the WAN ping.

Computers on the Internet will not get a reply back

from the DI-704UP when it is being “ping”ed. This may help to increase security.

Reboot:

Click

Reboot

to restart the unit.

SPI Mode:

Stateful Packet Inspection is a form of firewall protection that will inspect all of the pack-

ets transmitted through the DI-704UP. It carefully inspects all incoming packets and if the

packets contain suspicious information, it will automatically drop those packets.

VPN Pass Through:

For users who telecommute or use Virtual Private Network (VPN), you can select PPTP

or IPSec to be used with this router.

UPnP Setting:

Universal Plug and Play is a feature that is preset to allow certain popular applications

such as MSN messenger to be functional using the router without making any configura-

tions. By default, theUPnP Setting is set to enable. It is recommended to keep the UPnP

Setting on enable.

Non-standard FTP port:

If an FTP server you want to access is not using the standard port 21, then enter in the

port number that the FTP server is using instead.

Ping Test:

This

diagnostic utility can be used to check if a computer is on the Internet. It sends

ping packets and listens for replies from the specific host.

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Status > Device Info

This page in the Configuration Utility displays the current information for the Broadband

Router. It will display the WAN, LAN, and MAC address information. If your WAN

connection is set up for

Dynamic IP

address a

Release

button and

Renew

button

will be displayed. Use

Release

to disconnect from your ISP and use

Renew

to connect

to your ISP. If your WAN connection is set up for

PPPoE

, a

Connect

button and

Disconnect

button will be displayed. Use

Disconnect

to drop the PPPoE connection

and use

Connect

to establish the PPPoE connection. This page allows you to observe

the DI-704UP’s working status:

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Status > Device Info

LAN

LAN MAC Address:

Displays the LAN port MAC/hardware address.

IP Address:

LAN/Private IP Address of the DI-704UP.

Subnet Mask:

LAN/Private Subnet Mask of the DI-704UP.

WAN

WAN MAC Address:

Displays the WAN port MAC/hardware address.

IP Address:

WAN/Public IP Address.

Subnet Mask:

WAN/Public Subnet Mask.

Gateway:

WAN/Public Gateway IP Address.

Domain Name Server:

WAN/Public DNS IP Address.

PeripheralPrinter:

Status of the USB print server port.

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Status > Log

The Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the

router. If the device is rebooted, the logs are automatically cleared. You may save the

log files under

Log Settings

.

First Page:

The first page of the log.

Last Page:

The last page of the log.

Previous:

Moves back one log page.

Next:

Moves forward one log page.

Clear:

Clears the logs completely.

Log Settings:

Brings up the page to configure the logs.

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