Ativa AWGR54 Network Router User Manual


 
Alternate Setup Method
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The Web-Based Advanced User Interface is a web-based tool that you can use
to set up the Router if you don’t want to use the Easy Install Wizard. You can
also use it to manage advanced functions of the Router. From the Web-Based
Advanced User Interface, you can perform the following tasks:
View the Router’s current settings and status
Configure the Router to connect to your ISP with the settings that they
provided you
Change the current network settings such as the Internal IP address, the
IP address pool, DHCP settings, and more
Set the Router’s firewall to work with specific applications
(port forwarding)
Set up security features such as client restrictions, MAC address filtering,
WEP, and WPA
Enable the DMZ feature for a single computer on your network
Change the Router’s internal password
Enable/Disable UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play)
Reset the Router
Back up your configuration settings
Reset the Router’s default settings
Update the Router’s firmware
Step 1 Connect your Router
1.1
Turn off the power to your modem by unplugging the power supply from
the modem.
1.2 Locate the network cable that is connected between your modem and
your computer and unplug it from your computer, leaving the other end
connected to your modem.
1.3 Plug the loose end of the cable you just unplugged into the port on the
back of the Router labeled “Modem”.
1.4 Connect a new network cable (not included) from the back of the
computer to one of the wired computer ports labeled “1–4”. Note: It
does not matter which numbered port you choose.