3Com 3CRWE554G72 User Guide - Page 74

Enabling Remote Administration, single, whole subnet

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74 CHAPTER 5: GATEWAY CONFIGURATION This feature is enabled by clicking on the check box so that a tick can be seen and then select Apply. 3Com recommends that you leave this disabled. Enabling Remote Administration It is possible to administer the Gateway remotely. This can be set to one of four different levels using the following options: 1 Disable Remote Administration - This option is set as default. 2 Enable administration from a single Internet Host - Only the specified IP address can manage the Gateway. Any other users will be rejected. 3 Enable administration from a whole subnet - This option allows a number of users within a subnet to administer the Gateway. 4 Enable administration from any Internet Host - This options allows any host to access the administration pages. To remotely administer your Gateway, enter http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:8000 in the location bar of the browser running on the remote computer, where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the Internet IP address of the Gateway. You may then login using the administration password. Your Internet IP address can be found at the bottom of the screen. See Figure 56.

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74
C
HAPTER
5: G
ATEWAY
C
ONFIGURATION
This feature is enabled by clicking on the check box so that a tick can be
seen and then select
Apply
.
3Com recommends that you leave this disabled.
Enabling Remote Administration
It is possible to administer the Gateway remotely. This can be set to one
of four different levels using the following options:
1
Disable Remote Administration
- This option is set as default.
2
Enable administration from a
single
Internet Host -
Only the specified IP
address can manage the Gateway. Any other users will be rejected.
3
Enable administration from a
whole subnet
- This option allows a
number of users within a subnet to administer the Gateway.
4
Enable administration from
any
Internet Host
- This options allows any
host to access the administration pages.
To remotely administer your Gateway, enter
in the location bar of the browser
running on the remote computer, where
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
is the Internet IP
address of the Gateway. You may then login using the administration
password.
Your Internet IP address can be found at the bottom of the screen. See
Figure 56
.