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HiPort User Guide
Chapter 3
Configuration
The Administration Tab > Management
When you click the
Administration
tab, you will see the
Management screen° This screen allows you to change the
HiPort’s access settings and configure the UPnP (Universal
Plug and Play) features° You can also back up and restore
the
HiPort’s configuration file°
Management
Administration > Management
Router Password
Local Router Access
To ensure the
HiPort’s security, you will be asked for your
password when you access the
HiPort’s web-based utility°
The default password is
admin
°
Password and Re-enter to Confirm
It is recommended
that you change the default password to one of your
choice° Enter a new
HiPort password and then enter it
again in the
Re-enter to Confirm
field°
Web Access
Access Server
HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is
the communications protocol used to connect to servers
on the World Wide Web° HTTPS uses SSL (Secured Socket
Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for higher security°
Select
HTTP
or
HTTPS
°
Remote Router Access
Remote Management
To permit remote access of the
HiPort, from outside the local network, select
Enable
°
Otherwise, keep the default setting,
Disable
°
Management Port
Enter the port number that will be
open to outside access°
Use HTTPS
HTTPS uses SSL (Secured Socket Layer) to
encrypt data transmitted for higher security° To enable
HTTPS, select the check box°
NOTE:
When you are in a remote location and
wish to manage the HiPort, enter
http://<Internet
IP Address>: port or https://<Internet IP Address>:
port
, depending on whether you use HTTP or
HTTPS° Enter the
HiPort’s specific Internet IP
address in place of
<Internet IP Address>
, and
enter the Administration Port number in place
of the word
port
°
UPnP
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows 2000,
XP and Vista to automatically configure the
HiPort
for various Internet applications, such as gaming and
videoconferencing°
UPnP
If you want to use UPnP, keep the default setting,
Enable
° Otherwise, select
Disable
°
When you have finished making changes to this screen,
click
Save Settings
to save the changes, or click
Cancel
Changes
to undo your changes° Help information is
available on the right side of the screen°