Advanced Setup

Advanced Setup

Use the web management interface to define system parameters, manage and control the Wireless Mobile Router and its ports, or monitor network conditions. The Table 3 outlines the selections available from this program.

 

Table 3. Advanced Setup Features

 

 

 

 

Menu

 

 

Description

System

 

Sets the local time zone, the password for administrator access,

 

 

and the IP address of a PC that will be allowed to manage the

 

 

Wireless Mobile Router remotely.

WAN

 

Specifies the Internet connection type:

 

 

• Dynamic IP host configuration and the physical MAC address of

 

 

 

each media interface

 

 

PPPoE configuration

 

 

• PPTP

 

 

Static IP and ISP gateway address

 

 

BigPond (Internet service available in Australia)

 

 

Specifies DNS servers to use for domain name resolution.

LAN

 

Sets the TCP/IP configuration of the Wireless Mobile Router’s LAN

 

 

interface and all DHCP clients.

Wireless

 

Configures the radio frequency, SSID, and encryption for wireless

 

 

communications.

NAT

 

Shares a single ISP account with multiple users, sets up virtual

 

 

servers.

Firewall

 

Configures a variety of security and specialized functions,

 

 

including: Access Control, Hacker Prevention, and DMZ.

DDNS

 

Dynamic DNS provides users on the Internet with a method to tie

 

 

their domain name(s) to computers or servers.

UPnP

 

With Universal Plug and Play, a device can automatically

 

 

dynamically join a network, obtain an IP address, communicate its

 

 

capabilities, and learn about the presence and capabilities of other

 

 

devices. Devices can then directly communicate with each other.

 

 

This further enables peer-to-peer networking.

Tools

 

Contains options to backup & restore the current configuration,

 

 

restore all configuration settings to the factory defaults, update

 

 

system firmware, or reset the system.

Status

 

Provides WAN connection type and status, firmware and hardware

 

 

version numbers, system IP settings, as well as DHCP, NAT, and

 

 

Firewall information.

 

 

Displays the number of attached clients, the firmware versions, the

 

 

physical MAC address for each media interface, and the hardware

 

 

version and serial number.

 

 

Shows the security and DHCP client log.

 

 

 

 

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American Power Conversion WMR1000B user manual Advanced Setup Features, Menu Description