Advanced Settings
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6. Type the IP subnet mask for this destination. If the destination is a single host, type
255.255.255.255.
7. Type the gateway IP address, which has to be a router on the same LAN segment as the
N600 Wireless Dual Band Router.
8. Type a number between 1 and 15 as the metric value.
This value represents the number of routers between your network and the destination.
Usually, a setting of 2 or 3 works, but if this is a direct connection, set it to 1.
9. Click Apply to add the static route.
Remote Management
The remote management feature lets you upgrade or check the status of your N600 Wireless
Dual Band Router over the Internet.
To set up remote management:
1. Select Advanced > Advanced Setup > Remote Management.
Note: Be sure to change the router’s default login password to a secure
password. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words
from any language and contain uppercase and lowercase letters,
numbers, and symbols. It can be up to 30 characters.
2. Select the Turn Remote Management On check box.
3. Under Allow Remote Access By, specify the external IP addresses allowed to access the
router’s remote management.
Note: For enhanced security, restrict access to as few external IP addresses
as practical.