NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR854T User Manual
7-10 Using Network Monitoring Tools
v1.1, January 2007
When the upload is complete, your router will automatically restart. The upgrade process typically
takes about one minute. Read the new software release notes to determine whether you must
reconfigure the router after upgrading.
Enabling Remote Management AccessUsing the Remote Management feature, you can allow a user on the Internet to configure, upgrade,
and check the status of your WNR854T router. From the main menu of the browser interface,
under the Advanced heading, select Remote Management.
To configure your router for remote management:
1. Select the checkbox to Turn Remote Management On.
Figure 7-8
Note: Be sure to change the router's default configuration password to a very secure
password. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any
language, and should be a mixture of letters (both upper and lower case), numbers,
and symbols. Your password can be up to 30 characters.