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Chapter 3

Advanced Configuration

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RangePlus Wireless Router

Management

Router Access

To ensure the Router’s security, you will be asked for your

password when you access the Router’s web-based utility.

The default is admin.

Router Password

Enter a new password for the Router.

Re-enter to confirm

Enter the password again to

confirm.

Web Access

Web Utility Access

HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol)

is the communications protocol used to connect to servers

on the World Wide Web. HTTPS uses SSL (Secured Socket

Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for higher security.

Select HTTP or HTTPS (you cannot select both). HTTP is

the default.

Web Utility Access via Wireless

If you are using the

Router in a public domain where you are giving wireless

access to your guests, you can disable wireless access to

the Router’s web-based utility. You will only be able to

access the utility via a wired connection if you disable

the setting. Keep the default, Enabled, to allow wireless

access to the utility, or select Disabled to block wireless

access to the utility.

Remote Access

Remote Management

To permit remote access of the

Router, from outside the local network, select Enabled.

Otherwise, keep the default, Disabled.

Web Utility Access

HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol)

is the communications protocol used to connect to servers

on the World Wide Web. HTTPS uses SSL (Secured Socket

Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for higher security.

Select HTTP or HTTPS (you cannot select both). HTTP is

the default.

Remote Upgrade

If you want to be able to upgrade the

Router remotely, from outside the local network, select

Enabled. (You must have the Remote Management

feature enabled as well.) Otherwise, keep the default,

Disabled.

Allowed 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.

NOTE:

When you are in a remote location

and wish to manage the Router, enter

http://<Internet_IP_address>:port

or

https://<Internet_IP_address>:por t,

depending on whether you use HTTP or HTTPS.

Enter the Router’s specific Internet IP address in

place of <Internet_IP_address>, and enter the

Remote Management Port number in place of

the word port.

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

Keep the default, Enabled,

if you want to be able to make manual changes to the

Router while using the UPnP feature. Otherwise, select

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.

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 settings.)
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel

Changes to cancel your changes.

Administration > Log

The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet

connection.

Administration > Log

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