NETGEAR DG834GV v2 manual Changing the Administrator Login Timeout

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Reference Manual for the Integrated ADSL Modem and Wireless Router with Voice, Model

2.From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Set Password to bring up the menu shown.

Figure 5-2

3.To change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice.

4.Click Apply to save your changes.

Note: After changing the password, you will be required to log in again to continue the configuration. If you have backed up the modem router settings previously,

you should do a new backup so that the saved settings file includes the new password.

Changing the Administrator Login Timeout

For security, the administrator's login to the modem router configuration will timeout after a period of inactivity. To change the login timeout period:

1.In the Set Password menu, type a number in ‘Administrator login times out’ field. The suggested default value is 5 minutes.

2.Click Apply to save your changes or click Cancel to keep the current period.

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Protecting Your Network

v1.0, September 2006

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc Trademarks Statement of ConditionsEuropean Union Statement of Compliance Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci StatementCustomer Support World Wide WebProduct and Publication Details DG834GVContents Chapter VoIP and Telephone Settings Chapter Advanced Configuration Troubleshooting the ISP Connection Adsl link Chapter About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions, and FormatsHow to Print this Manual Manual ScopePrinting the Full Manual V1.0, September Chapter Introduction About the Modem RouterKey Features Powerful, True FirewallStandards-based Wireless Networking Easy Installation and ManagementProtocol Support Virtual Private Networking VPN Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink LAN Ethernet ConnectionsContent Filtering What’s in the Box? Router’s Front Panel LED DescriptionsRouter’s Rear Panel IntroductionConnecting the Router to the Internet Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines Chapter Wireless ConfigurationConsiderations for a Wireless Network Implement Appropriate Wireless Security Understanding Wireless Settings Wireless Network Wireless Station Access List Wireless Security OptionsHow to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Field Description WPA-PSK WiHow to Restrict Wireless Access to Your Network These options are discussed below V1.0, September How to Configure WEP Go to the WEP Security Encryption portion How to Configure WPA-PSK How to Configure WPA-802.1xChapter VoIP and Telephone Settings Configuring the Telephony SettingsSetting Up the Voice-over-IP Settings Setting Up the Pstn Settings Viewing the Voice Status Line 1/Line 2 Status Viewing the Call LogLine 1/Line V1.0, September How to Change the Built-In Password Chapter Protecting Your NetworkChanging the Administrator Login Timeout How to Block Keywords and Sites Configuring Basic Firewall ServicesBlocking Keywords, Sites, and Services V1.0, September Firewall Rules Inbound Rules Port Forwarding Inbound Rule Example a Local Public Web Server Inbound Rule Example Allowing Videoconferencing Outbound Rules Service Blocking Considerations for Inbound RulesOutbound Rule Example Blocking Instant Messenger Order of Precedence for Rules Services How to Define ServicesSetting Times and Scheduling Firewall Services How to Set Your Time ZoneV1.0, September How to Schedule Firewall Services V1.0, September Chapter Managing Your Network Backing Up, Restoring, or Erasing Your SettingsHow to Back Up the Configuration to a File How to Restore the Configuration from a File How to Erase the ConfigurationHow to Upgrade the Modem Router Firmware Upgrading the Modem Router’s FirmwareV1.0, September Network Management Information Viewing Modem Router Status and Usage StatisticsThis screen shows the following parameters Menu 3.2 Modem Router Status FieldsVPI This screen shows the following statistics Router Statistics FieldsConnection Status Fields for PPPoA Viewing Attached Devices Viewing, Selecting, and Saving Logged InformationAn example of the logs file is shown below Security Log entry descriptions Security Log action buttonsActivation and Administration Examples of Log MessagesSelecting What Information to Log Saving Log Files on a ServerEnabling Security Event E-mail Notification Dropped PacketsSend alerts and logs via email Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Modem Router Configuring Remote Management Enabling Remote ManagementHttp//134.177.0.1238080 Chapter Advanced Configuration Configuring Advanced SecuritySetting Up a Default DMZ Server How to Configure a Default DMZ ServerDisable Port Scan and DOS Protection Connect Automatically, as RequiredMTU Size Configuring LAN IP SettingsRespond to Ping on Internet WAN Port V1.0, September Dhcp Use Router as Dhcp serverV1.0, September Reserved IP addresses How to Configure LAN TCP/IP Settings Configuring Dynamic DNS How to Configure Dynamic DNSSelect the Use a dynamic DNS service check box Using Static Routes Static Route ExampleHow to Configure Static Routes Universal Plug and Play UPnP V1.0, September V1.0, September Chapter Troubleshooting Basic FunctioningPower LED Not On Test LED Never Turns On or Test LED Stays OnTroubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface LAN or Internet Port LEDs Not OnInternet LED Blinking Amber Troubleshooting the ISP ConnectionAdsl link Obtaining a WAN IP Address Internet LED OffTroubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA Testing the LAN Path to Your Router Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping UtilityTroubleshooting Internet Browsing Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device Using the Reset button Restoring the Default Configuration and PasswordProblems with Date and Time V1.0, September Appendix a Technical Specifications Network Protocol and Standards CompatibilityV1.0, September Appendix B Related Documents Document LinkV1.0, September