Compex Technologies 18A manual Getting to know your Router, Key features

Chapter 2: Getting to know your Router

The following will help you get more acquainted with the rich suite of features offered by the router so that you are better able to exploit your router’s full potential.

Key features

Compatible with IEEE 802.11g/b and IEEE 802.11a standards

Adopting the 802.11g standard, the router provides you the fastest wireless access within your office or home network. Since it is fully backward compatible with 802.11b, you can safeguard your existing network investments.

Easy Management & Configuration

You can browse or uConfig to the web interface for effortless configuration.

Additionally, you can make use of these features:

•HTTPS (SSL) is supported in addition to the standard HTTP. HTTP (SSL) features

additional authentication and encryption for secure communication.

•Telnet allows a computer to remotely connect to the CLI (Command Line

Interface) for control and monitoring.

•SSH (Secure Shell Host) establishes a secure host connection to the CLI for control and monitoring. SSH is designed and created to provide the best security when accessing another computer remotely. Not only does it encrypt the session, it also provides better authentication facilities and features that increase the security of other protocols. It can use different forms of encryption and ciphers.

•SNMP feature for managing the network performance.

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