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Tools > Misc
At the
Tools > Misc
tab, you can adjust:
•
Ping Test
– The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on
the Internet. Enter the IP Address that you wish to Ping, and click
Ping
.
•
Restart Device
– Click Reboot to restart the TM-G5240.
•
Block WAN Ping
– If you choose to block WAN Ping, the WAN IP Address of the
TM-G5240 will not respond to pings. Blocking the Ping may provide some extra
security from hackers.
o
Discard Ping from WAN side
– Click
Enabled
to block the WAN ping.
•
UPNP
– To use the
Universal Plug and Play
feature click on Enabled. UPNP
provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals of the
over 400 vendors that cooperate in the Plug and Play
•
Gaming Mode
– Gaming mode allows a form of pass-through for certain Internet
Games. If you are using Xbox, Playstation2 or a PC, make sure you are using the
latest firmware and Gaming Mode is enabled. To utilize Gaming Mode, click
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Enabled
. If you are not using a Gaming application, it is recommended that you
Disable Gaming Mode.
•
Dynamic DNS
– Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of keeping a domain
name linked to a changing IP Address. This is a useful feature since many
computers do not use a static IP address.
•
VPN Pass Through
- The TM-G5240 supports VPN (Virtual Private Network)
pass-through for both PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) and IPSec (IP
Security). Once VPN pass-through is enabled, there is no need to open up virtual
services. Multiple VPN connections can be made through the TM-G5240. This is
useful when you have many VPN clients on the LAN network.
PPTP
– Select
Enabled
or
Disabled
IPSec
– Select
Enabled
or
Disabled
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Tools > Cable Test
Diagnostic cable tester is an advanced feature that integrates a LAN cable tester on
every Ethernet Port on the router. Through the graphical user interface (GUI), Cable
Tester can be used to remotely diagnose and report cable faults such as opens, shorts,
swaps, and impedance mismatch. It enables users to easily troubleshoot their cable
connections.
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Tools > Pairing
Pairing is the process of securing the TM-G5240 with your T-Mobile phone. It is a
process where the security settings of the TM-G5240 get transmitted to the phone.
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Status tab
Status > Device Info
This page displays the current information for the TM-G5240. It will display the LAN,
WAN, and MAC address information.If your WAN connection is set up for a Dynamic IP
address then a Release button and a 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 a Disconnect button will be displayed. Use
Disconnect
to drop the PPPoE connection and use
Connect
to establish the PPPoE
connection.This window will show the TM-G5240’s working status:
At the
Status > Device Info
tab, you can adjust:
•
IP Address
-
LAN/Private IP Address of the TM-G5240 Subnet Mask:
LAN/Private Subnet Mask of the TM-G5240
•
WAN
–
IP Address: WAN/Public IP Address
Subnet Mask: WAN/Public Subnet Mask
Gateway: WAN/Public Gateway IP Address
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