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Chapter 3 Administration > Management Gateway Password Local Gateway Access To ensure the Router's security, you will be asked for your password when you access the Router's web-based utility. The default is admin. Gateway Password Enter a new password for the Router. Re-enter to confirm Enter the password again to confirm. Remote Gateway Access Remote Administration To permit remote access of the Router, from outside the local network, select Enabled. Otherwise, keep the default, Disabled. Administration Port Enter the port number that will be open to outside access. NOTE: When you are in a remote location and wish to manage the Router, enter http://:port, depending on whether you use HTTP or HTTPS. Enter the Router's specific Internet IP address in place of , and enter the Administration Port number in place of the word port. SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a widely used network monitoring and control protocol. Network supervisors can use SNMP to monitor the Router using network management systems. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Data is passed from an SNMP agent, such as the Router, to the workstation console used to oversee the network. The Router then returns information contained in a Management Information Base (MIB), a data structure that defines what is obtainable from the device and what can be controlled. SNMP functions, such as statistics, configuration, and device information, are not available without third-party management software. The Router is compatible with all HP OpenView compliant software. Enabled/Disabled To use SNMP, select Enabled. Otherwise, keep the default, Disabled. Identification Device Name The name of the Router is displayed. Get Community Enter the password that allows read‑only access to the Router's SNMP information. Set Community Enter the password that allows read/ write access to the Router's SNMP information. UPnP Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows XP to automatically configure the Router for various Internet applications, such as gaming and videoconferencing. UPnP If you want to use UPnP, keep the default setting, Enabled. Otherwise, select Disabled. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Administration > Log The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection. Administration > Log Log Email Alerts E-mail Alerts To have logs or alert messages e-mailed to you, select Enable. Otherwise, select Disable. 16

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Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
16
EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch
Administration > Management
Gateway Password
Local Gateway Access
To ensure the Router’s security, you will be asked for your
password when you access the Router’s web-based utility.
The default is
admin
.
Gateway Password
Enter a new password for the
Router.
Re-enter
to
confirm
Enter
the
password
again
to
confirm.
Remote Gateway Access
Remote Administration
To permit remote access of the
Router, from outside the local network, select
Enabled
.
Otherwise, keep the default,
Disabled
.
Administration Port
Enter the port number that will be
open to outside access.
NOTE:
When you are in a remote location
and
wish
to
manage
the
Router,
enter
http://<Internet_IP_address>:port
,
depending on whether you use HTTP or HTTPS.
Enter the Router’s specific Internet IP address
in place of <Internet_IP_address>, and enter
the Administration Port number in place of the
word port.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a widely
used network monitoring and control protocol. Network
supervisors can use SNMP to monitor the Router using
network management systems.
Data is passed from an SNMP agent, such as the Router,
to the workstation console used to oversee the network.
The Router then returns information contained in a
Management Information Base (MIB), a data structure that
defines what is obtainable from the device and what can
be controlled.
SNMP functions, such as statistics, configuration, and
device information, are not available without third-party
management software. The Router is compatible with all
HP OpenView compliant software.
Enabled/Disabled
To
use
SNMP,
select
Enabled
.
Otherwise, keep the default,
Disabled
.
Identification
Device Name
The name of the Router is displayed.
Get Community
Enter the password that allows read-only
access to the Router’s SNMP information.
Set Community
Enter the password that allows read/
write access to the Router’s SNMP information.
UPnP
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows XP to
automatically configure the Router for various Internet
applications, such as gaming and videoconferencing.
UPnP
If you want to use UPnP, keep the default setting,
Enabled
. Otherwise, select
Disabled
.
Click
Save Settings
to apply your changes, or click
Cancel
Changes
to cancel your changes.
Administration > Log
The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet
connection.
Administration > Log
Log
Email Alerts
E-mail Alerts
To have logs or alert messages e-mailed to
you, select
Enable
. Otherwise, select
Disable
.