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Advanced Configuration
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Wireless-N Gigabit Router
Summary
This lists the QoS entries you have created for your
applications and devices.
Priority
This column displays the bandwidth priority of
High, Medium, Normal, or Low.
Name
This column displays the application, device, or
port name.
Information
This column displays the port range or
MAC address entered for your entry. If a pre-configured
application or game was selected, there will be no valid
entry shown in this section.
Remove
Click this button to remove an entry.
Edit
Click this button to make changes.
Click
Save Settings
to apply your changes, or click
Cancel
Changes
to cancel your changes.
Administration > Management
The
Administration > Management
screen allows the
network’s
administrator
to
manage
specific
Router
functions for access and security.
Administration > Management
Management
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 is
admin
.
Router Password
Enter a new password for the Router.
Re-enter
to
confirm
Enter
the
password
again
to
confirm.
Web Access
Web Utility Access
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
.
HTTP
is the default.
Web Utility Access via Wireless
If you are using the
Router in a public domain where you are giving wireless
access to your guests, you can disable wireless access to
the Router’s web-based utility. You will only be able to
access the utility via a wired connection if you disable
the setting. Keep the default,
Enabled
, to allow wireless
access to the utility, or select
Disabled
to block wireless
access to the utility.
Remote Access
Remote Management
To permit remote access of the
Router, from outside the local network, select
Enabled
.
Otherwise, keep the default,
Disabled
.
Web Utility Access
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
.
HTTP
is the default.
Remote Upgrade
If you want to be able to upgrade the
Router remotely, from outside the local network, select
Enabled
. (You must have the Remote Management
feature enabled as well.) Otherwise, keep the default,
Disabled
.
Allowed Remote IP Address
If you want to be able to
access the Router from any external IP address, select
Any
IP Address
. If you want to specify an external IP address or
range of IP addresses, then select the second option and
complete the fields provided.
Remote Management Port
Enter the port number that
will be open to outside access.
NOTE:
When you are in a remote location
and
wish
to
manage
the
Router,
enter
http://<Internet_IP_address>:port
or
https://<Internet_IP_address>:por t
,
depending on whether you use HTTP or HTTPS.
Enter the Router’s specific Internet IP address in
place of <Internet_IP_address>, and enter the
Remote Management Port number in place of
the word port.
UPnP
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows Me and XP
to automatically configure the Router for various Internet
applications, such as gaming and videoconferencing.