Linksys WRT54GR Network Router User Manual


 
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Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster
The Administration Tab - Management
Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster
Allow Remote IP Address. If you want to be able to access the Router from any external IP address, select Any
IP Address. If you want to specify an external IP address or range of IP addresses, then select the second option
and complete the fields provided.
Remote Management Port. Enter the port number that will be open to outside access.
Backup and Restore
Backup Configurations. To back up the Router’s configuration settings, click this button and follow the on-
screen instructions.
Restore Configurations. To restore the Router’s configuration settings, click this button and follow the on-
screen instructions. (You must have previously backed up the Router’s configuration.)
UPnP
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows Me and XP to automatically configure the Router for various
Internet applications, such as gaming and videoconferencing.
UPnP. If you want to use UPnP, keep the default setting, Enabled. Otherwise, select Disabled.
Allow Users to Configure. Select Enabled, if you want to be able to make manual changes to the Router while
using the UPnP feature. Otherwise, keep the default setting Disabled.
Allow Users to Disable Internet Access. Select Enabled, if you want to be able to prohibit any and all Internet
connections. Otherwise, keep the default setting Disabled.
Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen.