NETGEAR D6100 user manual Select the Turn Remote Management On check box

AC1200 WiFi DSL Modem Router—Essentials Edition Model D6100

6.Select the Turn Remote Management On check box.

7.In the Allow Remote Access By section, specify the external IP addresses to be allowed to access the modem router’s remote management:

Note: For enhanced security, restrict access to as few external IP addresses as practical.

Select one of the following radio buttons and configure the options accordingly:

•To allow access from a single IP address on the Internet, select the Only This Computer radio button. Enter the IP address to be allowed access.

•To allow access from a range of IP addresses on the Internet, select the IP Address Range radio button. Enter a beginning and ending IP address to define the allowed range.

•To allow access from any IP address on the Internet, select the Everyone radio button. This radio button is selected by default.

8.Specify the port number for accessing the web management interface.

The default is 8443, which is a common alternate for HTTPS. For greater security, enter a custom port number for the remote web management interface. Choose a number from 1024 to 65535, but do not use the number of any common service port.

9.Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved.

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