Dynex DX-E401 User Guide (English) - Page 39

Configuring the router 39 Field UPNP Gaming Mode VPN Pass Through Dynamic DNS Description To use the universal plug and play feature, click Enabled. Gaming mode allows a form of pass-through for certain Internet games. If you are using Xbox, Playstation2, or a computer, make sure you are using the latest firmware and that Gaming Mode is enabled. To utilize Gaming Mode, click Enabled. If you are not using a gaming application, we recommend that you disable Gaming Mode. The router supports VPN (Virtual Private Network) pass-through for both PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) and IPSec (IP Security). Once VPN pass-through is enabled, there is no need to open up virtual services. Multiple VPN connections can be made through the router. This is useful when you have many VPN clients on the LAN network. PPTP-click Enabled or Disabled IPSec-click Enabled or Disabled The Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP address. This is a useful feature since many computers do not use a static IP address. USING THE FAST ETHERNET CABLE TESTER Cable Test is an advanced feature that integrates a LAN cable tester on every Ethernet port on the router. Cable Test can be used to remotely diagnose and report cable faults such as opens, shorts, swaps, and impedance mismatch. The Cable Test feature significantly reduces service calls and returns by allowing you to easily troubleshoot your own cable connections. To use the cable tester: 1 Access the Configuration menu by following the instructions in To access the Web-based configuration utility: on page 13.