Chapter 6 Administration

Table 9 ADMINISTRATION > MANAGEMENT (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Start Date

Select the month and day that your daylight-savings time starts on if

 

you selected Daylight Saving Time.

 

 

End Date

Select the month and day that your daylight-savings time ends on if

 

you selected Daylight Saving Time.

 

 

LED Setting

Select Enable to have the LEDs on the front panel operate as long as

 

the NWA1300-NJ is powered on.

 

Select Disable to have the LEDs on the front panel operate during

 

start-up and turn off once the NWA1300-NJ is ready.

 

 

Secure

Select Any to use any computer to access the web configurator on the

Administrator IP

NWA1300-NJ.

Address

Select Specify and then enter the IP address(es) or ranges of IP

 

 

addresses of the computer(s) that are allowed to log in to configure

 

the NWA1300-NJ. The addresses can be on the LAN or the WAN.

 

 

Allow remote

Ping (Packet INternet Groper) is a protocol that sends out ICMP echo

user to ping the

requests to test whether or not a remote host is reachable. Select

device

Enable to have the NWA1300-NJ respond to incoming Ping requests

 

from the WAN. This is less secure since someone on the Internet can

 

see that the NWA1300-NJ is there by pinging it.

 

Select Disable to have the NWA1300-NJ not respond to incoming Ping

 

requests from the WAN. This is more secure since someone on the

 

Internet cannot see that the NWA1300-NJ is there by pinging it.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the NWA1300-NJ.

 

 

6.3 FTP

You can use FTP (File Transfer Protocol) to upload and download the NWA1300- NJ’s firmware and configuration files, see Section 6.4 on page 49 and Section 6.5 on page 53 for details. To use this feature, your computer must have an FTP client.

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