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The Administration Tab - Management

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Wireless-G Home Router The Administration Tab - Management This section of the Administration tab allows the network's administrator to manage specific Router functions for access and security. Local Router Access. You can change the Router's password from here. Enter a new Router password and then type it again in the Re-enter to confirm field to confirm. Wireless Web Management Access. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - The communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web. HTTPS - Uses SSL (Secured Socket Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for higher security. Select HTTP or HTTPS. Wireless Access Web - If you are using your Wireless Router in a public domain where you are giving wireless access to your guests, you can disable wireless access to the Router's web-based utility. You will only be able to access the web-based utility via a wired connection if you disable the setting. Select Enable to enable wireless access to the Router's web-based utility or Disable to disable wireless access to the utility. Remote Router Access. To access the Router remotely, from outside the network, verify that Enable is selected. Then, enter the port number that will be open to outside access. You will need to enter the Router's password when accessing the Router this way, as usual. When you finish making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen. For additional help, click More. The Administration Tab - Log The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection. To disable the Log function, keep the default setting, Disable. To monitor traffic between the network and the Internet, select Enable. When you wish to view the log, click Show Log. When you finish making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen. For additional help, click More. Figure 5-40: Administration Tab - Management Figure 5-41: Administration Tab - Log Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router The Administration Tab - Management Figure 5-42: Log Table 38

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Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router
The Administration Tab - Management
Wireless-G Home Router
The Administration Tab - Management
This section of the Administration tab allows the network’s administrator to manage specific Router functions for
access and security.
Local Router Access
. You can change the Router’s password from here. Enter a new Router password and then
type it again in the
Re-enter to confirm
field to confirm.
Wireless Web Management Access
. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - The communications protocol used
to connect to servers on the World Wide Web. HTTPS - Uses SSL (Secured Socket Layer) to encrypt data
transmitted for higher security. Select
HTTP
or
HTTPS
. Wireless Access Web - If you are using your Wireless
Router in a public domain where you are giving wireless access to your guests, you can disable wireless access
to the Router’s web-based utility. You will only be able to access the web-based utility via a wired connection if
you disable the setting. Select
Enable
to enable wireless access to the Router’s web-based utility or
Disable
to
disable wireless access to the utility.
Remote Router Access
. To access the Router remotely, from outside the network, verify that
Enable
is selected.
Then, enter the port number that will be open to outside access. You will need to enter the Router’s password
when accessing the Router this way, as usual.
When you finish making changes to this screen, click the
Save Settings
button to save the changes, or click the
Cancel Changes
button to undo your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen.
For additional help, click
More
.
The Administration Tab - Log
The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection. To disable the Log function, keep the default
setting,
Disable
. To monitor traffic between the network and the Internet, select
Enable
. When you wish to view
the log, click
Show
Log
.
When you finish making changes to this screen, click the
Save Settings
button to save the changes, or click the
Cancel Changes
button to undo your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen.
For additional help, click
More
.
Figure 5-40: Administration Tab - Management
Figure 5-41: Administration Tab - Log
Figure 5-42: Log Table