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TRENDnet User’s Guide
TEW-823DRU
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Allow/deny ping requests to your router from the Internet
Advanced > Administrator > Advanced Network
To provide additional security, you may want to disable your router from responding to
ping or ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) requests from the Internet. A ping is
network communication test to check if a device with IP address is alive or exists on the
network. By disabling this feature, you can conceal your router’s IP address and
existence on the Internet by denying responses to ping requests from the Internet. You
can additionally use this feature as a tool for troubleshooting purposes
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
”
on page 9).
2. Click on
Advanced
and click on
Administrator
, then click on
Advanced Network
.
3. Next to
WAN Ping
, Click the
WAN Ping Respond
drop-down list and
Enable
to allow
your router to respond to ping requests from the Internet. You can also choose
Disable
to block WAN ping requests from the Internet
4. To save changes, click
Apply
.
Note:
If you would like to discard the changes, click
Reset.
Wireless Client List
Advanced > Wireless (2.4GHz or 5GHz) > Station List
You can view the list of active wireless devices currently connected to your router.
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
”
on page 9).
2. Click on
Advanced
and click on
Wireless (2.4GHz or 5GHz)
, then click on
Station List
•
MAC Address:
The current MAC address of your 2.4GHz wireless client.
•
Mode:
Displays the 802.11 mode associated with the client.
•
Rate:
Displays the estimated data rate established with the client.
•
Signal:
Displays the estimated signal strength associated with the client.
.