5 | ROUTER CONFIGURATION |
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Navigating | This chapter describes all the screens available through the Router |
Through the Router | configuration pages, and is provided as a reference. To get to the |
Configuration | configuration pages, browse to the Router by entering the URL in the |
Pages | location bar of your browser. The default URL is http://192.168.1.1 but if |
| you changed the Router LAN IP address during initial configuration, use |
| the new IP address instead. When you have browsed to the Router, log in |
| using your system password (default admin). |
Main Menu | At the left side of all screens is a main menu, as shown in Figure 26 on |
| page 46. When you click on a topic from the main menu, that page will |
| appear in the main part of the screen. |
| ■ Welcome — displays the firmware version of the Router, allows you to |
| change your password, and launch the Wizard |
| ■ LAN Settings — allows you to configure IP address and subnet mask |
| information, set up DHCP server parameters, and display the DHCP |
| client list. |
| ■ Wireless Settings — enables /disables access from wireless computers, |
| configures WPA/WPA2 or WEP encryption, provides facilities for |
| improving the security of the wireless network, setup WMM |
| parameters, Wireless mode selection, Mac Access Control and |
| Advanced Wireless Settings. |
| ■ Internet Settings — sets up Internet addressing modes. |
| ■ Firewall — allows configuration of the Router’s firewall features: |
| Virtual Servers, Special Applications, Content Filtering, URL Filtering, |
| Internet Access Policy, and SPI options. |
| ■ System Tools — allows the administrator to perform maintenance |
| activities on the Router. |