Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband
The Administration Tab - Management
This section of the Administration tab allows the network’s administrator to manage specific Router functions for access and security.
Router Password
Local Router Access
Router Password and
Web Access
Access Server. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is the communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web. HTTPS is a similar protocol, but it uses SSL (Secured Socket Layer) to encrypt transmitted data, so security is increased. Select the protocol you want to use, HTTP or HTTPS.
Wireless Access Web. If you are using the Router in a public domain where you are giving wireless access to your guests, you can disable wireless access to the Router’s
Remote Router Access
Remote Management and Management Port. To access the Router remotely, from outside the network, verify that Enable is selected. Then, enter the port number that will be open to outside access. You will need to enter the Router’s password when accessing the Router this way, as usual.
Use https. If you want to require the use of SSL (Secured Socket Layer) to encrypt transmitted data, click the checkbox.
UPnP
UPnP. When using UPnP features, select Enable. Because allowing this may present a risk to security, this feature is disabled by default.
Change these settings as described here, and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes.
Chapter 8: Configuring the
Figure 8-40: Administration Tab - Management
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The Administration Tab - Management