Asante Technologies FR3000 Series User Manual

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36 Asanté FriendlyNET Cable/DSL Router

trator’s password to protect the router from unauthorized use. To change the
administrator’s password:

1.

Go to the Security screen.

2.

Enter your Old Password (default is admin).

3.

Enter your New Password.

4.

Confirm your New Password.

5.

Click on the Apply button to save your changes. The password fields are
automatically cleared.


Tip: Be sure to record your new password in a safe place. If you forget your
password to the FR3004C/LC models, see Chapter 11.3 (Console Mode). If your
model does not have a console port, you can reset the password through a soft-
ware application available at Asanté’s website, www.asante.com.

7.2 Security Options

This screen allows the administrator to set the timeout value (default is 600 sec-
onds, or 10 minutes), enable the “Discard PING” and assign a non-standard FTP
port (the default setting is 0, or no port)

7.3 Port Access Control


This screen allows you to assign different
access rights (allow or block) for each
group of users. Users are identified by the
last octet of their IP address. For exam-
ple, enter 20 for the address
192.168.123.20.

To define access control:

1.

Assign up to 20 users to one of three groups by using the last digits of their
IP address. For example: 1-9, 20.

2.

Users not listed in Group 1, 2, or 3 are automatically members of the default
group.

3.

Assign access rights for each group. These rights can allow or block users
to access specified TCP ports.

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