Philips SNA6500 Network Router User Manual


 
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Home network settings
Status
The Status page displays WAN/LAN connection status, firmware, and hardware
version numbers, illegal attempts to access your network, as well as information on
DHCP clients connected to your network. The security log may be saved to a file by
clicking ‘Save’ and choosing a location.
Network settings
Use the Home Networking menu to configure the LAN IP address and to enable the
DHCP server for dynamic client address allocation.
Note: Remember to configure your client PCs for dynamic IP address allocation. (See page
11 for details.)
Wireless
The ADSL Wireless Base Station also operates as a wireless access point, allowing
wireless computers to communicate with each other. To configure this function, you
need to enable the wireless function, define the radio channel, the domain identifier,
and the security options.
Check Enable and click ‘SAVE SETTINGS’.
Channel and SSID
You must specify a common radio channel and SSID (Service Set ID) to be used by
the ADSL Wireless Base Station and all of its wireless clients.
Make sure you configure all of its clients to the same values.
Access Control
Access Control allows users to define the outgoing traffic permitted or not-permitted
through the WAN interface. The default is to permit all outgoing traffic.
To add the PC to the filtering table:
1 Click ‘Add PC’ on the Access Control screen.
2 Define the appropriate settings for client PC services.
3 Click ‘OK’ and then click ‘SAVE SETTINGS’ to save your settings.
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