The Administration Tab - Management; Figure 5-39: Administration Tab - Management - Linksys WRT54GR User Manual

Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster

The Administration Tab - Management

This section of the Administration tab allows the network's administrator to manage specific Router functions for
access and security.
Management
Router Access
Router Password and Re-enter to Confirm. You can change the Router's password from here. Enter a new
Router password and then type it again in the Re-enter to Confirm field to confirm.
Web Access
Web Utility Access. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - The communications protocol used to connect to
servers on the World Wide Web. HTTPS - Uses SSL (Secured Socket Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for higher
security. Select HTTP or HTTPS.
Web Utility Access via Wireless. If you are using your Wireless Router in a public domain where you are giving
wireless access to your guests, you can disable wireless access to the router's web-based utility. You will only be
able to access the web-based utility via a wired connection if you disable the setting. Select Enable to enable
wireless access to the Router's web-based utility or Disable to disable wireless access to the utility.
Remote Access
Note: When you are in a remote location and wish to manage the Router, enter
http://<Internet IP Address>: port. Enter the Router's specific Internet IP address in place of
<Internet IP Address>, and enter the Administration Port number in place of the word port.
Remote Management. To access the Router remotely, from outside the local network, select Enabled.
Otherwise, keep the default setting, Disabled.
Web Utility Access. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - The communications protocol used to connect to
servers on the World Wide Web. HTTPS - Uses SSL (Secured Socket Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for higher
security. Select HTTP or HTTPS.
Remote Upgrade. If you want to be able to upgrade the Router remotely, from outside the local network, select
Enabled. (You must have the Remote Management feature enabled as well.) Otherwise, keep the default setting,
Disabled.
Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster
The Administration Tab - Management

Figure 5-39: Administration Tab - Management

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