Nortel Networks WAG54G User Manual

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Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway
Overview

Wireless-G ADSL Gateway

Access Restriction

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Internet Access. This screen allows you to control the Internet usage and traffic on your local network.

Applications & Gaming

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Single Port Forwarding. Use this screen to set up common services or applications that require forwarding on
a single port.

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Port Range Forwarding. To set up public services or other specialized Internet applications that require
forwarding on a range of ports, use this screen.

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Port Triggering. To set up triggered ranges and forwarded ranges for Internet applications, click this tab.

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DMZ. To allow one local computer to be exposed to the Internet for use of special-purpose services, use this
screen.

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QoS. Use Quality of Service (QoS) to assign different priority levels to different types of data transmissions.

Administration

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Management. On this screen, alter Gateway access, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Universal
Plug and Play (UPnP), IGMP-Proxy (IGMP stands for Internet Group Multicast Protocol), and wireless
management settings.

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Reporting. If you want to view or save activity logs, click this tab.

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Diagnostics. Use this screen to run a Ping test.

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Backup&Restore. On this screen, you can back up or restore the Gateway’s configuration.

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Factory Defaults. If you want to restore the Gateway’s factory default settings, use this screen.

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Firmware Upgrade. Click this tab if you want to upgrade the Gateway’s firmware.

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Reboot. If you need to do a hard or soft reboot of the Gateway, use this screen.

Status

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Gateway. This screen provides status information about the Gateway.

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Local Network. This provides status information about the local network.

vpn (virtual private network): a security
measure to protect data as it leaves one
network and goes to another over the Internet.

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