TRENDnet TEW-733GR User's Guide - Page 30

Enable/disable UPnP on your router, Allow/deny VPN connections through your router - settings to allow vpn

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TRENDnet User's Guide Clone Your PC's MAC Address to automatically copy your computer's MAC address. • Add/Update: Saves the reservation. Static DHCP List - You can view the list of reservations for computers or devices that have been created in this list. Enable/disable UPnP on your router Management > Remote Management UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows devices connected to a network to discover each other and automatically open the connections or services for specific applications (e.g. instant messenger, online gaming applications, etc.) UPnP is enabled on your router by default to allow specific applications required by your computers or devices to allow connections through your router as they are needed. 1. Log into your router management page (see "Access your router management page" on page 22). 2. Click on Access, and click on Advance Network. 3. Next to UPnP, click Enabled or Disabled to turn the feature on or off on your router. Note: It is recommended to leave this setting enabled, otherwise, you may encounter issues with applications that utilize UPnP in order allow the required communication between your computers or devices and the Internet. 4. To save changes, click Save Settings. © Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TEW-733GR Allow/deny VPN connections through your router Management > Remote Management A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a network that uses a public network, such as the Internet, to provide secure communications between a remote computer or network and another network. Some offices often provide VPN access to their networks to enable employees to work from their remote office/home office, or while traveling. If your office or place of work has allowed and authorized access for you to access their network through VPN, the default VPN settings in your router have been configured to pass through the most common types of VPN protocols, which typically do not require any additional configuration changes. 1. Log into your router management page (see "Access your router management page" on page 22). 2. Click on Access, and click on Firewall & DMZ. 3. Next to PPTP, L2TP, or IPsec (depending the VPN protocol your corporation requires) click Enabled or Disabled to turn the VPN pass through feature on or off on your router. Note: It is recommended to leave these settings enabled. 4. To save changes, click Apply. Allow/deny multicast streaming Management > Remote Management In some cases, applications require multicast communication (also called IP multicast which is the delivery of information to a specific group of computers or devices in a single transmission) typically used in media streaming applications. Multicast streaming 30

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© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
TRENDnet User’s Guide
TEW-733GR
30
Clone Your PC’s MAC Address
to automatically copy your computer’s MAC
address.
Add/Update:
Saves the reservation.
Static DHCP List
– You can view the list of reservations for computers or devices that
have been created in this list.
Enable/disable UPnP on your router
Management > Remote Management
UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows devices connected to a network to discover each
other and automatically open the connections or services for specific applications (e.g.
instant messenger, online gaming applications, etc.) UPnP is enabled on your router by
default to allow specific applications required by your computers or devices to allow
connections through your router as they are needed.
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 22).
2. Click on
Access
, and click on
Advance Network
.
3. Next to
UPnP
, click
Enabled
or
Disabled
to turn the feature on or off on your router.
Note:
It is recommended to leave this setting enabled, otherwise, you may
encounter issues with applications that utilize UPnP in order allow the required
communication between your computers or devices and the Internet.
4. To save changes, click
Save Settings
.
Allow/deny VPN connections through your router
Management > Remote Management
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a network that uses a public network, such as the
Internet, to provide secure communications between a remote computer or network
and another network. Some offices often provide VPN access to their networks to
enable employees to work from their remote office/home office, or while traveling.
If your office or place of work has allowed and authorized access for you to access their
network through VPN, the default VPN settings in your router have been configured to
pass through the most common types of VPN protocols, which typically do not require
any additional configuration changes.
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 22).
2. Click on
Access
, and click on
Firewall & DMZ
.
3. Next to
PPTP, L2TP, or IPsec
(depending the VPN protocol your corporation requires)
click
Enabled
or
Disabled
to turn the VPN pass through feature on or off on your
router.
Note:
It is recommended to leave these settings enabled.
4. To save changes, click
Apply
.
Allow/deny multicast streaming
Management > Remote Management
In some cases, applications require multicast communication (also called IP multicast
which is the delivery of information to a specific group of computers or devices in a
single transmission) typically used in media streaming applications. Multicast streaming