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Chapter 16
Remote Management Configuration
This chapter provides information on configuring remote management.
16.1 Remote Management Overview
Remote management allows you to determine which services/protocols can access
which Contivity 251 interface (if any) from which computers.
When you configure remote management to allow management from the
WAN, you still need to configure a firewall rule to allow access. See the
firewall chapters for details on configuring firewall rules.
You may manage your Contivity 251 from a remote location via:
When you Choose WAN only or ALL (LAN & WAN), you still need to
configure a firewall rule to allow access.
To disable remote management of a service, select Disable in the corresponding
Access Status field.
16.1.1
Remote Management Limitations
Remote management over LAN or WAN will not work when:
1. A filter in SMT menu 3.1 (LAN) or in menu 11.5 (WAN) is applied to
2. You have disabled that service in one of the remote management screens.
3. The IP address in the Secured Client IP field does not match the client IP
Internet (WAN only)
LAN only,
block a Telnet, FTP or Web service.
address. If it does not match, the Contivity 251 will disconnect the session
immediately.
ALL (LAN and WAN)
Neither (Disable).
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