Device Management - Billion BiPAC 7800 User Manual

Device Management

The Device Management advanced configuration settings allow you to control your router's
security options and device monitoring features.
Device Host Name
Host Name: Assign it a name.
Note: The Host Name must have more than a word. These two words should be connected
with a '.' period inbetween.
Example:
Host Name: homegateway ==> Incorrect
Host Name: home.gateway or my.home.gateway ==> Correct)
Embedded Web Server
HTTP Port: This is the port number that the router embedded web server (for web-based configuration)
will use. The default value is the standard HTTP port 80. Users may specify an alternative if, for
example, they are running a web server on a PC within their LAN.
Management IP Address: You may specify an IP address for logon and access the router web
server. Setting the IP address to 0.0.0.0 will disable IP address restrictions, allowing users to login
from any IP address.
Expire to auto-logout: Specify a duration for the system to log the user out of the configuration
session automatically.
For Example:
User A changes the HTTP port number to 100, specifies their own IP address as 192.168.1.55 and
sets the logout time as 100 seconds. The router will only allow User A to access the Web GUI from
the IP address 192.168.1.55 by typing http://192.168.1.254:100 in their web browser. Nevertheless,
after 100 seconds the device will automatically log User A out of the system.
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
UPnP offers peer-to-peer network connectivity for PCs and other network devices, along with the
feature to control data transfer between devices. UPnP offers many advantages for users running
NAT routers through UPnP NAT Traversal, and on supported systems. By letting the application
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