TRENDnet BRM504 manual Data Logs Screen

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Advanced Administration

Logs

The Logs record various types of activity on the Broadband ADSL Router. This data is useful for troubleshooting, but enabling all logs will generate a large amount of data and adversely affect performance.

Since only a limited amount of log data can be stored in the Broadband ADSL Router, log data can also be E-mailed to your PC. Use the E-mailscreen to configure this feature.

 

Figure 47: Logs Screen

Data - Logs Screen

 

 

 

Logs

 

Current Time

The current time on the Broadband ADSL Router is displayed.

 

 

Log Data

Current log data is displayed in this panel.

 

 

Buttons

There are three (3) buttons

 

• Refresh - Update the log data.

 

• Clear Log - Clear the log, and restart it. This makes new

 

messages easier to read.

 

• Send Log - E-mail the log immediately. This is only func-

 

tional if the E-mailscreen has been configured.

Broadband ADSL Router User Guide

Logs

Include (Checkboxes) Use these checkboxes to determine which events are included in the log. Checking all options will increase the size of the log, so it is good practice to disable any events which are not really re- quired.

•Attempted access to blocked sites - If checked, attempted Internet accesses which were blocked are logged.

•Connections to the Web-based interface of this Router - If checked, this will log connections TO this Router, rather than through this Router to the Internet.

•Router operation - If checked, other Router operations (not covered by the selections above) will be logged.

•Known DoS attacks and Port Scans - If checked, Denial of Service attacks, as well as port scans, will be logged.

Syslog

Disable

Data is not sent to a Syslog Server.

 

 

Broadcast on LAN

The Syslog data is broadcast, rather than sent to a specific Syslog

 

server. Use this if your Syslog Server does not have a fixed IP

 

address.

 

 

Send to this Syslog

If your Syslog server has a fixed IP address, select this option,

Server

and enter the IP address of your Syslog server.

 

 

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Contents Page Table of Contents Broadband Adsl Router Features IntroductionPackage Contents Front-mounted LEDs Physical DetailsRear Panel Procedure InstallationRequirements Using your Web Browser SetupConfiguration Program OverviewSetup Wizard If you cant connectSetup Wizard VC Screen Configuring VC2, VC3 and VC4To Configure additional VCs Details ISP Data requiredMain Menu Home ScreenLAN Screen Navigation & Data InputUsing another Dhcp Server Password ScreenUsing the Broadband Adsl Routers Dhcp Server To Configure your PCs to use DhcpTCP/IP Settings Overview PC ConfigurationMode Screen Windows ClientsUsing Specify an IP Address Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows 9x/MEUsing Dhcp Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as followsObtain an IP address from a Dhcp Server Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows NT4.0Specify an IP Address Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows Windows NT4.0 Add GatewayUsing a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows XPEnsure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct Internet AccessAccessing AOL For Windows 9x/ME/2000Operation and Status Modem Data Status ScreenSystem InternetData PPPoE/PPPoA Screen Connection Status PPPoE & PPPoAConnection Details Dynamic IP Address Data Dynamic IP addressData Fixed IP address Screen Connection Details Fixed IP AddressConnection Details BPA Telstra Big Pond Data BPA ScreenInternet Advanced FeaturesFollowing advanced features are provided Internet Special ApplicationsData URL Filter Screen Using a Special ApplicationURL Filter Current Filter StringsDynamic DNS Screen Ddns Services work as followsDynamic DNS Domain Name Server Data Dynamic DNS ScreenData Firewall Rules Firewall RulesFirewall Rules Screen Incoming RulesData Incoming Rules Screen Incoming Rules Inbound ServicesOutgoing Rules Outbound Services Data Outbound Rules ScreenServices ServicesData Services Screen Existing Services Add Edit DeleteOptions Add/Edit ServiceData Add/Edit Service Data Options ScreenSchedule ScheduleData Schedule Screen Local TimeIP Address seen by Internet Users Connecting to the Virtual ServersVirtual Servers Virtual Servers ScreenPC Database Advanced AdministrationPC Database Screen Data Advanced PC Database PC Database AdvancedData PC Database Screen PC PropertiesConfig File Data Config File ScreenLogs Data Logs ScreenMail Alerts MailData E-mail Screen Mail LogsData Network Diagnostics Screen DiagnosticsRemote Administration Data Remote Administration ScreenOverview RoutingRouting Screen Configuring Other Routers on your LAN Static Routing ExampleFor Router Bs Default Route Upgrade FirmwareFor Router As Default Route To perform the Firmware UpgradeThere are two modes available on the Mode screen Modem ModeManagement Connections Operation Data Mode ScreenAdsl Screen Data Adsl ScreenRefresh Screen Update the data displayed on screen Data Status Screen Bridge ModeAccess Point Modem mode, the Status screen looks like the example belowGeneral Problems TroubleshootingInternet Access Multi-Function Broadband Adsl Router SpecificationsRegulatory Approvals CE ApprovalLimited Warranty Appendix C Specifications

BRM504 specifications

The TRENDnet BRM504 is an advanced broadband router that offers robust performance and a suite of features designed to enhance home and small office networking. With its compact design, the BRM504 seamlessly fits into various environments while providing reliable connectivity for multiple devices.

One of the main features of the TRENDnet BRM504 is its compliance with the latest networking standards, ensuring high-speed data transfer. The device supports IEEE 802.11n, which enables speeds of up to 150Mbps per radio. This makes it an excellent choice for streamlining internet access for online gaming, video streaming, and file downloads. The router also boasts multiple Ethernet ports, allowing users to connect wired devices directly for stable, high-speed connections.

Another notable characteristic of the BRM504 is its intuitive user interface, which simplifies the process of setting up and managing network settings. The web-based interface offers straightforward navigation, enabling even non-technical users to configure their networks quickly. Features like Quality of Service (QoS) prioritize bandwidth distribution, ensuring that essential applications receive the necessary resources for optimal performance.

The device's built-in security features are essential for safeguarding network traffic. It supports WPA/WPA2 encryption, which protects wireless communications from unauthorized access. Additionally, the integrated firewall enhances network security by monitoring incoming and outgoing traffic and blocking potential threats.

The TRENDnet BRM504 also offers versatile connectivity options. It includes USB ports for network storage sharing and printer access, allowing users to centrally manage resources within their networks. Compatibility with mobile devices and smart home technology ensures that users can connect various gadgets effortlessly.

Moreover, the router is designed with energy efficiency in mind. Its low power consumption not only reduces electricity costs but also minimizes its environmental impact. The compact form factor is ideal for users with limited space, making it a practical addition to any workspace or home.

In conclusion, the TRENDnet BRM504 combines speed, security, and user-friendly features, making it a fantastic choice for enhancing network performance in busy environments. With its solid build and comprehensive capabilities, it stands out as a reliable option for users seeking to improve their digital connectivity. Whether for home use or small office setups, the BRM504 is equipped to handle the demands of modern networking.
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