Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration of the Router

This chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of your Model RP114 Web Safe Router. These features can be found by clicking on the Advanced heading in the Main Menu of the browser interface. One advanced feature, Content Filtering, is described in the previous chapter.

System Settings

The first feature category under the Advanced heading is System settings. These are general purpose settings.

System Tab

The System Tab contains fields for setting the System (Host) Name and Domain Name. These parameters may be necessary to access your ISP’s services such as mail or news servers.

System Name

This is the host or account name given by your ISP for naming your PC. It is often the primary email name of your account.This name can be up to 30 alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, but dashes "-" and underscores "_" are accepted.

Domain Name

This is the extended domain suffix that follows your ISP server names. For example, if your ISP’s mail server is mail.sfbay.myISP.com, then your Domain Name is sfbay.myISP.com.

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