The Administration Tab > Management - Cisco HiPort User Manual

Chapter 3
The Administration Tab > Management
When you click the Administration tab, you will see the
Management screen . This screen allows you to change the
HiPort's access settings and configure the UPnP (Universal
Plug and Play) features . You can also back up and restore
the HiPort's configuration file .
Management
Administration > Management
Router Password
Local Router Access
To ensure the HiPort's security, you will be asked for your
password when you access the HiPort's web-based utility .
The default password is admin .
Password and Re-enter to Confirm
that you change the default password to one of your
choice . Enter a new HiPort password and then enter it
again in the Re-enter to Confirm field .
Web Access
Access Server HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is
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 Router Access
Remote Management
To permit remote access of the
HiPort, from outside the local network, select Enable .
Otherwise, keep the default setting, Disable .
Management Port Enter the port number that will be
open to outside access .
Use HTTPS
HTTPS uses SSL (Secured Socket Layer) to
encrypt data transmitted for higher security . To enable
HTTPS, select the check box .
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It is recommended
NOTE:
When you are in a remote location and
wish to manage the HiPort, enter http://<Internet
IP Address>: port or https://<Internet IP Address>:
port, depending on whether you use HTTP or
HTTPS . Enter the HiPort's specific Internet IP
address in place of <Internet IP Address>, and
enter the Administration Port number in place
of the word port .
UPnP
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows 2000,
XP and Vista to automatically configure the
for various Internet applications, such as gaming and
videoconferencing .
UPnP
If you want to use UPnP, keep the default setting,
Enable . Otherwise, select Disable .
When you have finished making changes to this screen,
click Save Settings to save the changes, or click Cancel
Changes to undo your changes . Help information is
available on the right side of the screen .
Configuration
HiPort
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