Edimax Technology BR-6218Mg user manual General Settings, Wan, Lan, Nat

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Chapter 2

General Settings

Once you click on the General Setup button at the Home Page, you should see the screen below.

If you have already configured the Quick Setup Wizard you do NOT need to configure anything thing in the General Setup screen for you to start using the Internet.

The General Setup contains advanced features that allow you to configure the router to meet your network’s needs such as: Wireless, Address Mapping, Virtual Server, Access Control, Hacker Attack Prevention, Special Applications, DMZ and other functions.

Below is a general description of what advance functions are available for this broadband router.

 

Menu

 

Description

 

System

 

This section allows you to set the Broadband router’s system Time Zone,

 

 

Password and Remote Management Administrator.

 

 

 

 

WAN

 

This section allows you to select the connection method in order to establish a

 

 

connection with your ISP (same as the Quick Setup Wizard section)

 

 

 

 

LAN

 

You can specify the LAN segment’s IP address, subnet Mask, enable/disable

 

 

DHCP and select an IP range for your LAN

 

 

 

 

Wireless

You can setup the wireless LAN’s SSID, WEP key, MAC filtering.

 

 

 

 

 

QoS

 

You can setup the QoS bandwidth control policy.

 

 

 

 

 

NAT

 

You can configure the Address Mapping, Virtual Server and Special

 

 

Applications functions in this section. This allows you to specify what

 

 

 

user/packet can pass your router’s NAT.

 

Firewall

 

The Firewall section allows you to configure Access Control, Hacker Prevention

 

 

and DMZ.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select one of the above General Setup selections and proceed to the manual’s relevant sub-section

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Contents User’s Manual Page Page Features Package ContentIntroduction Minimum RequirementsReset Get to know the Broadband Router Back PanelFront Panel Local Area Network LANSetup Diagram Light Status DescriptionConfigure your PC to obtain an IP address automatically DNS Configuration Select Disable DNSGetting started 2a Windows 95/98/Me2b Windows XP 2c Windows 2d Windows NT IP Address Select Obtain an IP address from a Dhcp serverPage Status Information ToolsChapter Quick Setup Time ZoneL2TP WAN SettingsPptp Dynamic IP DNS Static IP AddressPPPoE ISP PptpMTU BEZEQ-ISRAEL L2TP General Settings WANLAN NATSystem Settings SystemPassword Settings Remote Management WAN Static IPDhcp PPPoE PPP over Ethernet5 L2TP DdnsLAN AP Mode setting WirelessBasic Settings Page Ssid Advanced SettingsAP Bridge-WDS mode setting WMM 3.2 802.1x only SecurityWEP only 3.3 802.1x WEP Static key WPA2AES 3.4 WPA/WPA2 Pre-shared keyWpatkip 3.5 WPA/WPA2 Radius Access Control QoS Port-based QoS Rate Policing QoS Guaranteed / Spare Class QoS NAT Virtual Server Example Virtual ServerSpecial Applications Example Special Applications ExampleMSN TCP UDPALG Settings UPnP SettingsStatic Routing Firewall Access Control List Example Access Control URL Filter Anti-DoS Denial of Service 4 DMZ Chapter Status System Log Status and InformationLogs ACL Log URL Filter Log DoS Log New Connection Log Chapter Tool How to Manually find your PC’s IP and MAC address Appendix aGlossary Http TCP Pptp TCP FTP Smtp POP3Snmp UCP