NETGEAR DG834GUV5 Configuring Basic Firewall Services, Changing the Administrator Login Time-out

DG834GUv5 Wireless Router with Built-in DSL Modem User Manual

2.From the main menu, under the Maintenance heading, select Set Password to display the Set Password screen:

Figure 3-1

3.To change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice.

4.Click Apply to save your changes.

Note: After changing the password, you must log in again to continue the configuration. If you have backed up the modem router settings previously,

you should do a new backup so that the saved settings file includes the new password.

Changing the Administrator Login Time-out

For security, the administrator login to the modem router configuration times out after a period of inactivity. To change the login time-out period:

1.In the Set Password screen, type a number in the Administrator login times out field. The suggested default value is 5 minutes.

2.Click Apply to save your changes, or click Cancel to keep the current period.

Configuring Basic Firewall Services

Basic firewall services you can configure include access blocking and scheduling of firewall security. These topics are presented in the following sections.

3-2 Protecting Your Network

v1.0, May 2009