Advanced Features

Options

This screen allows advanced users to enter or change a number of settings. For normal operation, there is no need to use this screen or change any settings.

An example Options screen is shown below.

 

Figure 56: Options Screen
Data - Options Screen

 

 

Internet

 

Respond to

∙ If checked, the Wireless Router will respond to Ping (ICMP)

Ping

packets received from the Internet.

 

∙ If not checked, Ping (ICMP) packets from the Internet will be

 

ignored. Disabling this option provides a slight increase in

 

security.

 

 

MTU Size

Enter a value between 1 and 1500.

 

Note: MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) size should only be

 

changed if advised to do so by Technical Support.

UPnP

 

UPnP

∙ UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows automatic discovery

 

and configuration of equipment attached to your LAN. UPnP

 

is by supported Windows ME, XP, or later.

 

∙ If Enabled, this device will be visible via UPnP.

 

∙ If Disabled, this device will not be visible via UPnP.

 

 

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Enter the desired value, in minutes. The valid range is from 1 to

Period

1440.

 

 

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Enter the desired value, in hops. The valid range is from 1 to

Time to Live

255.

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