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Remote Management

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3.6.3 Remote Management You can manage this router remotely by enabling the 'Remote Management' function. Parameters Host Address Port Enabled Description Input the IP address of the remote host you wish to initiate a management access. "0.0.0.0" means any remote IP address. If you specify an IP address here, then the router will only allow remote access from this specific IP address. You can define the port number this router should expect an incoming request. If you're providing a web service (default port number is 80), you should try to use other port number. You can use the default port setting "8080", or something like "32245" or "1429". (Any integer between 1 and 65534) Select the field to start the configuration After you finish with all settings, please click "Apply" button. If you want to reset all settings in this page, please click "Cancel" button. To access your router remotely, you need to enter the router's WAN IP address in a web browser with specific port number. For example, your router's WAN IP address is 67.39.100.32 (you can find the WAN IP address at Status > Internet Connection > IP Address), and the port number is 8080. You need to go to http://67.39.100.32:8080 to access your router. After you clicked Apply, the following message will be displayed on your web browser: You can click "Continue" to back to previous setup page to continue on other setup procedures, or click "Apply" to reboot the router so the settings will take effect (Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting). 74

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3.6.3 Remote Management
You can manage this router remotely by enabling the ‘Remote Management’ function.
Parameters
Description
Host Address
Input the IP address of the remote host you wish to initiate a
management access. “0.0.0.0” means any remote IP address. If you
specify an IP address here, then the router will only allow remote access
from this specific IP address.
Port
You can define the port number this router should expect an incoming
request. If you’re providing a web service (default port number is 80), you
should try to use other port number. You can use the default port setting
“8080”, or something like “32245” or “1429”. (Any integer between 1 and
65534)
Enabled
Select the field to start the configuration
After you finish with all settings, please click “Apply” button.
If you want to reset all settings in this page, please click “Cancel” button.
To access your router remotely, you need to enter the router’s WAN IP address in a web
browser with specific port number. For example, your router’s WAN IP address is 67.39.100.32
(you can find the WAN IP address at
Status > Internet Connection > IP Address
), and the
port number is 8080. You need to go to
to access your router.
After you clicked Apply, the following message will be displayed on your web browser:
You can click “Continue” to back to previous setup page to continue on other setup procedures,
or click “Apply” to reboot the router so the settings will take effect (Please wait for about 30
seconds while router is rebooting).