NETGEAR MBM621 user manual Remote Management

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

Metric Value. 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.

4.Click Apply and the static route is added or updated on the table on the Static Routes screen.

Remote Management

Using the Remote Management screen, you can allow a user or users on the Internet to configure, upgrade and check the status of your Mobile Broadband Modem.

Tip: Be sure to change the modem’s default password to a very secure password. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language, and should be a mixture of letters (both upper-case and lower-case), numbers, and symbols. Your password can be up to 30 characters.

To configure remote management:

1.Log in to the modem at its default LAN address of http://modemlogin.net with its default user name of admin, and default password of password, or using whatever user name, password, and LAN address you have chosen for the modem.

2.On the main menu, select Remote Management under the Advanced heading. The Remote Management screen appears:

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Advanced Settings

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc Mobile Broadband Modem MBM621 User ManualTrademarks Product and Publication Details V1.0, November Contents Appendix B Related Documents Conventions, Formats and Scope About This ManualHow to Print this Manual How to Use This ManualPrinting the Full Manual V1.0, November Requirements InstallationPackage Contents Understanding the LEDs Front ViewModem Label Rear ViewInstall the SIM Card and Connect the Modem to a Computer InstallationPower On the Modem and Computer V1.0, November Log In to the Modem and Connect to the Internet Access in Appendix BBroadband Settings Setting Description Settings and MaintenanceBasic Settings Maintenance Modem Status Settings and StatisticsDhcp Attached DevicesBacking Up the Configuration to a File Backup SettingsErasing the Configuration Using the Reset ButtonUpgrading the Modem Firmware Setting the PasswordV1.0, September Port Forwarding Advanced SettingsConsiderations for Port Forwarding Setting Up Port ForwardingPort Triggering WAN SetupSetting Up Port Triggering Setting Up a Default DMZ Server LAN IP Setup Settings Description Setting up the Modem as a Dhcp ServerReserved IP Addresses Static Routes Remote Management Http//134.177.0.1238080 Technical Specifications Local Network LAN Factory Default SettingsFeature Default Behavior Login Broadband SettingsDocument Link Appendix B Related DocumentsV1.0, September