Thomson SpeedTouch-546v5 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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4.5 Toolbox

The Toolbox menu

The

Toolbox

menu consists of following menu items:

±

Remote Assistance

:

Allows you to make your SpeedTouch™ accessible for remote support.

±

Game & Application Sharing

:

Allows you to share services and games that you run in your private network

towards the internet.

±

Parental Control

:

Allows you to block/allow access to specific web sites.

±

Firewall

:

Allows you to configure the security level of the SpeedTouch™ firewall.

±

Intrusion Detection

:

Allows you to view the intrusions you are protected against.

±

Dynamic DNS

:

Allows you to assign a DNS host name to your broadband connection(s).

±

User Management

:

Allows you to manage the users configured on your SpeedTouch™.

The Toolbox page

The

Toolbox

page gives you an overview of the available services and their current

status. You can click on the names of these services to go to the corresponding web

page.

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4.5.1

Remote Assistance

Enabling Remote

Assistance

This page allows you to make your SpeedTouch™ accessible for remote support.

To use remote assistance:

1

If needed, type a password in the

Password

box.

2

Click

Enable Remote Assistance

.

3

Pass the information listed under:

±

URL

±

Username

±

Password

to your technical support, in order for them to be able to access your

SpeedTouch™.

4

The remote assistance session ends:

±

If the technical support disables remote assistance.

±

After 20 minutes of inactivity, or after a reboot, remote management.

!

You must be connected to the Internet to be able to enable remote

assistance.

Once the technical support is connected, no other connections are

possible.

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4.5.2

Game & Application Sharing

Overview

The

Overview

page summarizes the games and applications on a particular host on

your network, for which the SpeedTouch™ accepts connections coming from the

Internet.

Configure

The

Configuration

page allows you to:

±

Select

Use UPnP

to enable UPnP on the SpeedTouch™.

±

Select

Use Extended Security

to only allow the creation of port maps.

±

Assign a game or application to a specific network device.

Universal Plug and Play is an architecture for transparent peer-to-peer

connectivity of PCs, intelligent appliances, and (wireless) devices. It

enables seamless operation of a wide range of games and messaging

applications.

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4.5.3

Defined Games & Applications

Accessing the Defined

Games & Applications

page

Proceed as follows:

1

In the

Toolbox

menu, click

Game & Application Sharing

.

2

In the

Pick a task...

list, click

Modify a game or application

.

The Defined Games &

Applications page

This page gives you an overview of the games and applications defined on your

SpeedTouch™. Each game or application can be assigned to a device on your local

network.

To:

±

View the translation rules of a game or application, click the name of the rule.

±

Change the translation rules of a game or application, click the

Edit

link of the

the game or application.

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4.5.4

Game or Application Definition

Accessing the Game or

Application Definition

page

Proceed as follows:

1

In the

Toolbox

menu, click

Game & Application Sharing

.

2

In the

Pick a task...

list, click

Modify a game or application

.

3

Click the name of the game or application you want to view/change.

Overview

This page gives you an overview of the port mappings used to allow this service or

game to be initiated from the Internet.

A service is made of one or more TCP/UDP port ranges. Each incoming port range

can be translated into a different internal (local network) port range. Port ranges can

be statically assigned to devices or dynamically assigned using an outgoing trigger.

Configure

Under:

±

Game or Application Name

you can:

Change the name of the game or application.

±

Game or Application Definition

you can:

Change the TCP/UDP port definition for this game or application.

Adding a Port

Translation rule

Proceed as follows:

1

In the

Protocol

list, click the protocol the game or application uses.

2

In the

Port Range

box, type the port range the game or application uses.

3

In the

Translate To...

box, type the port range to which the SpeedTouch™ has to

translate the ports specified under

Port Range

.

4

If you want to make a dynamic translation rule you must specify a trigger

protocol and port.

5

Click

Apply

.

Consult the user’s guide or support pages of your application to know which

ports are being used by this application.

As soon as the SpeedTouch™ receives outgoing traffic on this trigger

port, it will activate this translation rule.

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