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The Administration Tab
Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway
The Administration Tab
The Management Tab
The
Management
screen allows you to change the Gateway’s access settings as well as configure the SNMP
(Simple Network Management Protocol), UPnP (Universal Plug and Play), and WLAN management features.
Gateway Access
Local Gateway Access. To ensure the Gateway’s security, you will be asked for your password when you access
the Gateway’s Web-based Utility. The default username and password is
admin
.
Gateway Userlist. Select the number of the user from the drop-down menu.
Gateway Username. Enter the default username,
admin
. It is recommended that you change the default
username to one of your choice.
Gateway Password. It is recommended that you change the default password,
admin
, to one of your choice.
Re-enter to confirm. Re-enter the Gateway’s new Password to confirm it.
Remote Gateway Access. This feature allows you to access the Gateway from a remote location, via the Internet.
Remote Management. This feature allows you to manage the Gateway from a remote location via the Internet.
To enable Remote Management, click
Enable
.
Management Port. Enter the port number you will use to remotely access the Gateway.
SNMP
SNMP is a popular network monitoring and management protocol.
Device Name. Enter the name of the Gateway.
SNMP. To enable SNMP, click
Enable
. To disable SNMP, click
Disable
.
Get Community. Enter the password that allows read-only access to the Gateway’s SNMP information.
Figure 5-40: Management
IMPORTANT:
Enabling remote management allows anyone with your password to configure the
Gateway from somewhere else on the Internet.
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Set Community. Enter the password that allows read/write access to the Gateway’s SNMP information.
Trap Management: Trap to. Enter the IP address of the remote host computer that will receive the trap
messages.
UPnP
UPnP allows Windows Me and XP to automatically configure the Gateway for various Internet applications, such
as gaming and videoconferencing.
UPnP. To enable UPnP, click
Enable
. Otherwise, click
Disable
.
WLAN
Management via WLAN. This feature allows the Gateway to be managed by a wireless computer on the local
network when it logs into the Gateway’s Web-based Utility. To enable this feature, click
Enable
. Otherwise,
click
Disable
.
When finished making your changes on this tab, click the
Save Settings
button to save these changes, or click
the
Cancel Changes
button to undo your changes. Click
Help
for more information.
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The Reporting Tab
The
Reporting
screen provides you with a log of all incoming and outgoing URLs or IP addresses for your Internet
connection. It also provides logs for VPN and firewall events.
Reporting
Log. To enable log reporting, click
Enable
.
Email Alerts
E-Mail Alerts. To enable E-Mail Alerts, click
Enable
.
Denial of Service Thresholds. Enter the number of Denial of Service attacks that will trigger an e-mail alert.
SMTP Mail Server. Enter the IP address of the SMTP server.
E-Mail Address for Alert Logs. Enter the e-mail address that will receive alert logs.
Return E-Mail address. Enter the return address for the e-mail alerts.
To view the logs, click the
View Logs
button. A new screen will appear. From the drop-down menu, select which
log you want to view:
ALL
,
System Log
,
Access Log
, or
Firewall Log
. Click the
pageRefresh
button to refresh
the information. Click the
Clear
button to clear the log information. Click the
Previous Page
button to go to the
previous page of information. Click the
Next Page
button to move to the next page of information.
When finished making your changes on this tab, click the
Save Settings
button to save these changes, or click
the
Cancel Changes
button to undo your changes. Click
Help
for more information.
Figure 5-42: View Log
Figure 5-41: Reporting
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The Administration Tab
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The Diagnostics Tab
Use this screen to run ping tests and display test results.
Ping Test
Ping Test Parameters
Ping Target IP. Enter the IP address that you want to ping. This can be either a local (LAN) IP or an Internet
(WAN) IP address.
Ping Size. Enter the size of the packet.
Number of Pings. Enter the number of times that you want to ping.
Ping Interval. Enter the ping interval (how often the target IP address will be pinged) in milliseconds.
Ping Timeout. Enter the ping timeout (how long before the ping test times out) in milliseconds.
Click the
Start Test
button to start the Ping Test.
Ping Result. The results of the ping test will be shown here.
When finished making your changes on this tab, click the
Save Settings
button to save these changes, or click
the
Cancel Changes
button to undo your changes. Click
Help
for more information.
Figure 5-43: Diagnostics
Figure 5-44: Ping Test
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The Administration Tab
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The Backup & Restore Tab
The Backup & Restore tab allows you to back up and restore the Gateway’s configuration file.
Backup Configuration
To back up the Gateway’s configuration file, click the
Backup
button. Then follow the on-screen instructions.
Restore Configuration
To restore the Gateway’s configuration file, click the
Browse
button. Then follow the on-screen instructions to
locate the file. After you have selected the file, click the
Restore
button.
Click
Help
for more information.
Figure 5-45: Backup & Restore

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