Remote management – PLANET WNAP-1260 User Manual

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Erase

Under some circumstances (for example, if you move the router to a different network or if you have
forgotten the password) you might want to erase the configuration and restore the factory default
settings.

Click Erase to restore the factory default settings of the router. This operation has the same effect as
pressing the Reset button on the side panel for 3-6 seconds.

8.10.2. Remote Management

The remote management function allows you to configure the router from the WAN through the Web
browser. In this way, you can manage the router on a remote host.

Choose Management Function > Remote Management and the Remote Management page is
displayed.

Figure 8-48

Object

Description

Turn Remote
Management On
:

If selected, you can perform remote Web management for the router
from the WAN

Remote
Management
Address
:

IP address that is used to access the router from the Internet. The
default is http://0.0.0.0:8080. When accessing the router, you need
to enter an address in the form of “the WAN IP address of the
router
”+ “:” + “the port number” in the IE address bar.

For example, if your external address is 10.0.0.123 and the used
port number is 8080, enter 10.0.0.123:8080 in your browser.

Port Number:

The port number for accessing the router through remote Web
management.

Allow Remote
Access By
:

Set the IP address of the computer on which remote Web
management is carried out to access the router.

Only This Computer: Only the specified IP address can access

the router.

IP Address Range: A range of IP addresses on the Internet can

access the router. You need to enter the starting and ending IP
addresses to specify a range.

Everyone: Everyone on the Internet can access the router.

After finishing settings, click Apply to save the settings.

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