Configuring universal plug and play (upnp) – NETGEAR DG834GUV5 User Manual

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DG834GUv5 Wireless Router with Built-in DSL Modem User Manual

Advanced Configuration

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v1.0, May 2009

3. Click Add or Edit to display the following screen:

4. Fill in or change the fields:

Route Name. The route name is for identification purposes only.

Private. Select this check box if you want to limit access to the LAN only.
The static route will not be reported in RIP.

Active. Select this check box to make this route effective.

Destination IP Address, and IP Subnet Mask. If the destination is a single host, type a
subnet value of 255.255.255.255.

Gateway IP Address. This must be a router on the same LAN segment as the modem
router.

Metric. Type a number between 2 and 15. This represents the number of routers between
your network and the destination. Usually, a setting of 2 or 3 works, but if this is a direct
connection, set it to 2.

5. Click Apply to either save your changes. If you added a static route, it is added to the Static

Routes screen.

Configuring Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers, access
the network and connect to other devices as needed. UPnP devices can automatically discover the
services from other registered UPnP devices on the network.

Figure 5-5

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