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Chapter 5: Configuring the Home Wireless-G Gateway
The Administration Tab
Home Wireless-G Gateway
SNMP
SNMP is a popular network monitoring and management protocol. To enable SNMP, click Enabled. To disable
SNMP, click Disabled.
If enabled, then specify the IP address(es) allowed to have SNMP access. Select All to allow all IP addresses with
no restrictions, IP address to specify a single IP address, or IP range to specify a range of IP addresses.
• Device Name. Enter the name of the Gateway.
• SNMP v1/v2: Get Community. Enter the password that allows read-only access to the Gateway’s SNMP
information.
• Set Community. Enter the password that allows read/write access to the Gateway’s SNMP information.
• Trap Management: Trap to. Enter the IP address of the remote host computer that will receive the trap
messages.
UPnP
UPnP allows Windows Me and XP to automatically configure the Gateway for various Internet applications, such
as gaming and videoconferencing.
• UPnP. To enable UPnP, click Enable. Otherwise, click Disable.
IGMP-Proxy
If your multimedia application or device is not working properly behind the Gateway, then you can enable IGMP-
Proxy to allow multicast traffic through the Gateway.
• IGMP Proxy. To use this feature, select Enable. Otherwise, select Disable.
WLAN
• Management via WLAN. This feature allows the Gateway to be managed by a wireless computer on the local
network when it logs into the Gateway’s Web-based Utility.
When finished making your changes on this tab, click the Save Settings button to save these changes, or click
the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes.