Linksys WRT54GR User Guide - Page 38

Backup and Restore, Allow Users to Disable Internet Access

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Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster Allow Remote IP Address. If you want to be able to access the Router from any external IP address, select Any IP Address. If you want to specify an external IP address or range of IP addresses, then select the second option and complete the fields provided. Remote Management Port. Enter the port number that will be open to outside access. Backup and Restore Backup Configurations. To back up the Router's configuration settings, click this button and follow the onscreen instructions. Restore Configurations. To restore the Router's configuration settings, click this button and follow the onscreen instructions. (You must have previously backed up the Router's configuration.) UPnP Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows Me and 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. Allow Users to Configure. Select Enabled, if you want to be able to make manual changes to the Router while using the UPnP feature. Otherwise, keep the default setting Disabled. Allow Users to Disable Internet Access. Select Enabled, if you want to be able to prohibit any and all Internet connections. Otherwise, keep the default setting Disabled. Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster 32 The Administration Tab - Management

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Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster
The Administration Tab - Management
Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster
Allow Remote IP Address
. If you want to be able to access the Router from any external IP address, select
Any
IP Address
. If you want to specify an external IP address or range of IP addresses, then select the second option
and complete the fields provided.
Remote Management Port
. Enter the port number that will be open to outside access.
Backup and Restore
Backup Configurations
. To back up the Router’s configuration settings, click this button and follow the on-
screen instructions.
Restore Configurations
. To restore the Router’s configuration settings, click this button and follow the on-
screen instructions. (You must have previously backed up the Router’s configuration.)
UPnP
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows Me and 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
.
Allow Users to Configure
. Select
Enabled
, if you want to be able to make manual changes to the Router while
using the UPnP feature. Otherwise, keep the default setting
Disabled
.
Allow Users to Disable Internet Access
. Select
Enabled
, if you want to be able to prohibit any and all Internet
connections. Otherwise, keep the default setting
Disabled
.
Change these settings as described here and click the
Save Settings
button to apply your changes or
Cancel
Changes
to cancel your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen.