Linksys WAG200G Network Router User Manual


 
Chapter 4
Advanced Configuration
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Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway
IP Address fields. Select IP Range if you want to specify a
range of IP addresses that can access the Gateway. Then
enter the starting and ending IP addresses of the range.
NOTE: To manage the Gateway remotely, enter
http:/ /<I ntern et_ IP_ addre ss> :po rt
substituting the Gateway’s Internet IP
address for <Internet_IP_address>, and the
Management Port number for port.
Remote Upgrade
Remote Upgrade To allow remote upgrades of the
Gateway, select Enable. Otherwise, keep the default,
Disable.
SNMP
SNMP is a popular network monitoring and management
protocol.
SNMP To use SNMP, select Enable. Otherwise, select
Disable.
Allowed IP Select All if you want to allow access from
any IP address. Select IP Addr. if you want to specify the IP
address that can access the Gateway. Then complete the
IP Address fields. Select IP Range if you want to specify a
range of IP addresses that can access the Gateway. Then
enter the starting and ending IP addresses of the range.
Device Name Enter the name of the Gateway.
SNMP V1/V2 The version used is displayed.
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.
Remote Upgrade To allow remote upgrade, select
Enable. Otherwise, keep the default setting, Disable.
UPnP
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows to
automatically configure the Gateway for various Internet
applications, such as gaming and videoconferencing.
UPnP If you want to use UPnP, keep the default, Enable.
Otherwise, select Disable.
IGMP
IGMP Proxy Internet Group Membership Protocol (IGMP)
is a system to improve multicasting for wireless clients.
This should be set to Enable if your clients support it;
otherwise, select Disable.
WLAN
If you are using the Gateway in a public domain where you
are giving wireless access to your guests, you can disable
wireless access to the Gateway’s web-based utility.
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. You will only be able to access the utility via a wired
connection if you disable this feature. To allow wireless
access to the utility, keep the default, Enable. Otherwise,
select Disable.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes.
Administration > Reporting
The Gateway can keep logs of traffic and events for your
Internet connection.
Administration > Reporting
Reporting
Log To disable the Log function, keep the default, Disable.
To monitor traffic between the network and the Internet,
select Enable. With logging enabled, you can choose to
view temporary logs.
Syslog IP Address Enter the IP address of the computer
that should receive logs.
E-Mail Alerts To enable E-Mail Alerts, select Enable.
Denial of Service Thresholds Enter the number of Denial
of Service attacks that will trigger an e-mail alert.
SMTP Mail Server Enter the IP address of the SMTP
server.
E-Mail Address for Alert Logs Enter the e-mail address
that will receive alert logs.
Return E-Mail address Enter the return address for the
e-mail alerts. (This can be a dummy address.)
View Log To view the logs, click View Log.