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Chapter 5: Configuring the Router
The Administration Tab - Management
Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports
SNMP
SNMP, Simple Network Management Protocol, is a network protocol that provides network administrators with
the ability to monitor the status of the Router and receive notification of any critical events as they occur on the
network.
SNMP. To enable SNMP, check the Enabled box. To configure SNMP, complete all fields on this screen. To disable
the SNMP agent, remove the checkmark.
Get Community. Enter the password that allows read-only access to the Router’s SNMP information. The default
name is public.
Set Community. Enter the password that allows read/write access to the Router’s SNMP information.The default
name is private. A name must be entered in this field.
SNMP Trap Community. Enter the password required by the remote host computer that will receive trap
messages or notices sent by the Router.
SNMP Trap Destination. Enter the IP address of the remote host computer that will receive the trap messages.
UPnP
UPnP. UPnP allows Windows XP and Me to automatically configure the Router for various Internet applications,
such as gaming and videoconferencing. To enable UPnP, click the Enable radio button.
When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or
click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. For help information, click Help.