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Administrator Settings, Change Password, Remote Management

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Section 3 - Configuration Administrator Settings This page will allow you to change the Administrator and User passwords. You can also enable Remote Management. There are two accounts that can access the management interface through the web browser. The accounts are admin and user. Admin has read/write access while user has read-only access. User can only view the settings but cannot make any changes. Only the admin account has the ability to change both admin and user account passwords. Admin Password: Enter a new password for the Administrator Login Name. The administrator can make changes to the settings. User Password: Enter the new password for the User login. If you login as the User, you cannot change the settings (you can only view them). Gateway Name: Enter a name for the DIR-855 router. Enable Graphical Enables a challenge-response test to require users to type letters or numbers Authentication: from a distorted image displayed on the screen to prevent online hackers and unauthorized users from gaining access to your router's network settings. Enable HTTPS Check to enable HTTPS to connect to the router securely. Server: Enable Remote Remote management allows the DIR-855 to be configured from the Internet Management: by a web browser. A username and password is still required to access the Web-Management interface. In general, only a member of your network can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks. This feature enables you to perform Administrator tasks from the remote (Internet) host. The port number used to access the DIR-855. Remote Admin Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of the DIR-855 and 8080 is the port used for the Inbound Filter: Web Management interface. If you have enabled HTTPS Server and checked Use HTTPS, you must enter https:// as part of the URL to access the router remotely. Details: This section will list any rules that are created.You may click the Edit icon to change the settings or enable/disable the rule, or click the Delete icon to remove the rule. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 53

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D-L±nk DIR-855 User Manual
Sect±on ´ - Configurat±on
Administrator Settings
This page will allow you to change the Administrator and User passwords. You can also enable Remote Management.
There are two accounts that can access the management interface through the web browser. The accounts are admin
and user. Admin has read/write access while user has read-only access. User can only view the settings but cannot
make any changes. Only the admin account has the ability to change both admin and user account passwords.
Enter a new password for the Administrator Login Name. The administrator
can make changes to the settings.
Enter the new password for the User login. If you login as the User, you cannot
change the settings (you can only view them).
Enter a name for the DIR-855 router.
Enables a challenge-response test to require users to type letters or numbers
from a distorted image displayed on the screen to prevent online hackers and
unauthorized users from gaining access to your router’s network settings.
Check to enable HTTPS to connect to the router securely.
Remote management allows the DIR-855 to be configured from the Internet
by a web browser. A username and password is still required to access the
Web-Management interface. In general, only a member of your network can
browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks. This feature
enables you to perform Administrator tasks from the remote (Internet) host.
The port number used to access the DIR-855.
Admin Password:
User Password:
Gateway Name:
Enable Graphical
Authentication:
Enable HTTPS
Server:
Enable Remote
Management:
Remote Admin
Inbound Filter:
Details:
Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the Internet
IP address of the DIR-855 and 8080 is the port used for the
Web Management interface. If you have enabled
HTTPS.Server
and checked
Use.HTTPS
, you must enter
https://
as part
of the URL to access the router remotely.
This section will list any rules that are created. You may click the
Edit
icon to change the settings or enable/disable the rule,
or click the
Delete
icon to remove the rule.