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Maintenance
The
Maintenance
directory
features an array of options designed to help you get the most out of your Router.
System
To access the System window, click the
System
button in the
Maintenance
directory.
When you configure the Router, you will need to restart the Router to
take the settings effect. Click
Reboot
to restart the Router.
Once you have configured the Router to your satisfaction, it is a good
idea to back up the configuration file to your computer. To save the
current configuration settings to your computer, click the
Backup
Settings
button. You will be prompted to select a location on your
computer to put the file. The file type is bin and may be named anything
you wish.
To load a previously saved configuration file, click the
Browse
button
and locate the file on your computer. Click the
Upload Settings
button
to load the settings from your local hard drive. Confirm that you want to
load the file when prompted. The Router will reboot and begin operating
with the configuration settings that have just been loaded.
To reset the Router to its factory default settings, click the
Restore
Default Settings
button. You will be prompted to confirm your decision
to reset the Router. The Router will reboot with the factory default
settings including IP settings (192.168.1.1) and Administrator password
(admin).
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Firmware Update
To access the
Firmware Update
window, click the
Firmware Update
button in the
Maintenance
directory.
Use the Firmware Upgrade menu to load the latest firmware for the
Router. Note that the Router configuration settings may return to the
factory default settings, so make sure you save the configuration
settings with the System menu described above.
To upgrade firmware obtained from your ISP, click the
Browse
button to
search for the file. Click the
Update Firmware
button to begin copying
the file. The file will load and restart the Router automatically.
Note
Performing a Firmware Upgrade can sometimes change the
configuration settings. Make sure to backup the Router’s configuration
settings before upgrading the firmware.
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Access Controls
To access the Access Controls window, click the
Access Controls
button in the
Maintenance
directory.
There are three subcategories in Access Controls:
Account Password
,
Services
, and
IP Address
. You can Y either point to the
Access
Controls
on the left window and click one of the submenus, or click one
of the buttons in the Access Controls window.
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Account Password
To access Account Password, point to the
Access Controls
on the left window and click
Account Password
submenu, or click the
Account
Password
button in the Access Controls window.
There are three different user names for different purpose. Support is
for remote supporter to login from WAN and is able to adjust TR-069
settings. User and Admin are usernames to login from LAN. Select a
user name (Admin, User or Support), type the Current Password
(default values are admin, user or support) in the first field, the New
Password in the second field, and enter the password again in the
Confirm Password field to be certain you have typed it correctly.
You can configure the idle time between 5 and 30 minutes for the
webpage asking you to logout.
Click the
Apply
button to save the changes.
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Services
To access Services, point to the
Access Controls
on the left window and click
Services
submenu, or click the
Services
button in the Access
Controls window.
This page lists out all the available services including FTP, HTTP, ICMP,
SNMP, SSH, TELNET, and TFTP that can enable at LAN, WAN or both.
Tick to enable the services, or deselect to disable them.
When you are finished, click
Apply/Save
to save the settings.

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