Netgear DC112A User Manual - Page 109

Remote Management, admin, password, Attached Devices, IP Address, Device Name, Refresh

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AirCard Smart Cradle The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home screen displays. 4. Select Attached Devices. The Wired Devices section lists devices that are connected to the cradle with Ethernet cables. The other sections list devices that are connected to each WiFi band in the WiFi network. The following information is displayed for wireless devices: • SSID. The wireless network name (SSID). • IP Address. The IP address that the cradle assigned to this device when it joined the network. This number can change if a device is disconnected and rejoins the network. • MAC Address. The unique MAC address for each device does not change. The MAC address is typically shown on the product label. • Device Name. If the device name is known, it is shown here. To update this screen, click the Refresh button. Remote Management You can access your cradle over the Internet to view or change its settings. You must know the cradle's WAN IP address to use this feature. For information about remote access using Dynamic DNS, see Chapter 9, Access USB Devices Through the Internet. Be sure to change the password for the user name admin to a secure password. The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any language and contains uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. It can be up to 30 characters. See Change the admin Password on page 98.  To set up remote management: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the Smart Cradle. Manage the AirCard Smart Cradle 109

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Manage the AirCard Smart Cradle
109
AirCard Smart Cradle
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4.
Select
Attached Devices
.
The Wired Devices section lists devices that are connected to the cradle with Ethernet
cables. The other sections list devices that are connected to each WiFi band in the WiFi
network. The following information is displayed for wireless devices:
SSID
. The wireless network name (SSID).
IP Address
. The IP address that the cradle assigned to this device when it joined the
network. This number can change if a device is disconnected and rejoins the network.
MAC Address
. The unique MAC address for each device does not change. The MAC
address is typically shown on the product label.
Device Name
. If the device name is known, it is shown here.
To update this screen, click the
Refresh
button.
Remote Management
You can access your cradle over the Internet to view or change its settings. You must know
the cradle’s WAN IP address to use this feature. For information about remote access using
Dynamic DNS, see
Chapter 9, Access USB Devices Through the Internet
.
Be sure to change the password for the user name admin to a secure password. The ideal
password contains no dictionary words from any language and contains uppercase and
lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. It can be up to 30 characters. See
Change the
admin Password
on page
98.
To set up remote management:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
Smart Cradle.