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The Administration Tab - Management
The Administration Tab - Management
When you click the Administration tab, you will see the
Management
screen. This screen allows you to change
the Router’s access settings as well as configure the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) features.
Router Access
Local Router Access
To ensure the Router’s security, you will be asked for your password when you access the Router’s Web-based
Utility. The default password is
admin
.
Router Password
. It is recommended that you change the default password to one of your choice.
Re-enter to confirm
. Re-enter the Router’s new Password to confirm it.
Remote Router Access
This feature allows you to access the Router from a remote location, via the Internet.
Remote Upgrade
. Remote Upgrade allows you to upgrade the Router’s firmware from a remote location.
To
enable this feature, click the
Enabled
radio button. Remote Administration must be activated before you can
access the Router from a remote location.
Remote Administration
. This feature allows you to manage the Router from a remote location, via the Internet.
To enabled Remote Administration, click the
Enabled
radio button.
Administration Port
. Enter the port number you will use to remotely access the Router.
Figure 5-23: Administration Tab -
Management
NOTE:
When you are in a
remote location and wish to
manage the Router, enter
http://<Internet IP Address>: port
.
Enter the Router’s specific
Internet IP address in place of
<Internet IP Address>
, and enter
the Administration Port number
in place of the word
port
.
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The Administration Tab - Management
UPnP
UPnP
. UPnP allows Windows XP to automatically configure the Router for various Internet applications, such as
gaming and videoconferencing.
Allow users to make configuration changes
. When enabled, this feature allows you to make manual changes
while still using the UPnP feature.
Allow users to disable Internet access
. When enabled, this feature allows you to prohibit any and all Internet
connections.
Backup and Restore
Backup and Restore
. If you want to back up or restore the Router’s configuration file, click this button. The
Backup & Restore Configuration
screen will appear.
To back up the Router’s configuration file, click the
Backup
button. Then follow the on-screen instructions.
To restore the Router’s configuration file, click the
Browse
button to locate the file, and follow the on-screen
instructions. After you have selected the file, click the
Restore
button.
When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the
Save Settings
button to save the changes, or
click the
Cancel Changes
button to undo your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of a
screen. For additional information, click
More
.
Figure 5-24: Back up & Restore
Configuration
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The Administration Tab - Log
The Administration Tab - Log
When you click the Administration tab, you will see the
Log
screen. It provides you with a log of all incoming
and outgoing URLs or IP addresses for your Internet connection.
Log
Log
. To access activity logs, select the
Yes
radio button. With logging enabled, you can choose to view
temporary logs or keep a permanent record using the Logviewer software. Click the
No
button to disable this
function.
Logviewer IP Address
. For a permanent record of these logs, Logviewer software must be used. This software
is downloadable from the Linksys website,
www.linksys.com
. The Logviewer saves all incoming and outgoing
activity in a permanent file on your PC’s hard drive. In the
Logviewer IP Address
field, enter the fixed IP address
of the PC running the Logviewer software. The Router will now send updated logs to that PC.
Incoming Log
. Click the
Incoming Log
button to view a temporary log of the Source IP addresses and
Destination Port Numbers for all the incoming Internet traffic. Click the
Refresh
button to update the log.
Outgoing Log
. Click the
Outgoing Log
button to view a temporary log of all the URLs and IP addresses of
Internet sites that users on your network have accessed. The LAN IP address, Destination URL/IP, and Service/
Port Number for each site are listed. Click the
Refresh
button to update the log.
When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the
Save Settings
button to save the changes, or
click the
Cancel Changes
button to undo your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of a
screen. For additional information, click
More
.
Figure 5-25: Administration Tab - Log
Figure 5-26: Incoming Log
Table
Figure 5-27: Outgoing Log Table
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The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults
The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults
The
Factory Defaults
screen is protected by a password available only from Vonage. Contact Vonage for more
information.
The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade
Upgrading the Router’s firmware requires a password available only from Vonage. Contact Vonage for more
information.
Figure 5-28: Administration Tab -
Factory Defaults
Figure 5-29: Administration Tab -
Firmware Upgrade
firmware
: the programming code that
runs a networking device
upgrade
: to replace existing software or
firmware with a newer version
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The Status Tab - Voice
The Status Tab - Voice
The
Voice
screen displays information about your Internet phone line(s).
Information
Voice Version
. This shows the version number of the voice firmware currently installed on the Router.
Line1 Status
Registration Status
. This indicates whether or not this phone line is registered with Vonage. If the phone line is
not registered, then you should register it with Vonage. If the registration status indicates that the registration
has failed, then refer to “Appendix A: Troubleshooting.”
Call1 Status
. The status of the active phone call is shown here.
Call2 Status
. If you are using call waiting, the status of the incoming phone call is shown here.
Line2 Status
Registration Status
. This indicates whether or not this phone line is registered with Vonage. If the phone line is
not registered, then you should register it with Vonage. If the registration status indicates that the registration
has failed, then refer to “Appendix A: Troubleshooting.”
Call1 Status
. The status of the active phone call is shown here.
Call2 Status
. If you are using call waiting, the status of the incoming phone call is shown here.
Click the
Refresh
button to update the on-screen information. For help information, click
More
.
Figure 5-30: Status Tab - Voice
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