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TL-WR642G

108M Wireless Router User Guide

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Figure 4-59 System Log

The router can keep logs of all traffic. You can query the logs to find what happened to the router.

Click the Refresh button to refresh the logs.

Click the Clear All button to clear all the logs.

4.13.8 Remote Management

You can configure the Remote Management function on this page shown in Figure 4-60. This

feature allows you to manage your Router from a remote location, via the Internet.

Figure 4-60 Remote Management

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Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP service

port 80. This router’s default remote management Web port number is 80. For greater

security, you can change the remote management Web interface to a custom port by

entering that number in this box provided. Choose a number between 1024 and 65534, but

do not use the number of any common service port.

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Remote Management IP Address - This is the current address you will use when

accessing your router from the Internet. The default IP Address is 0.0.0.0. It means this

function is disabled. To enable this function, change the default IP Address to another IP

Address as desired.

To access the router, you will type your router's WAN IP Address into your browser's Address

(in IE) or Location (in Navigator) box, followed by a colon and the custom port number. For

example, if your Router's WAN address is 202.96.12.8 and you use port number 8080, enter in

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