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The Remote Access function can secure remote host access to your DSL device from LAN
and WLAN interfaces for some services provided by the DSL device.
Fields in this page:
Field
Description
LAN
Check/un-check the services on the LAN column to allow/un-allow the services
access from LAN side; and “WAN”:
WAN
Check/un-check the services on the WAN column to allow/un-allow the services
access from WAN side.
WAN Port
This field allows the user to specify the port of the corresponding service. Take the
HTTP service for example; when it is changed to 8080, the HTTP server address for
the WAN side is
http://dsl_addr:8080
, where the dsl_addr is the WAN side IP
address of the DSL device.
4.6 Diagnostic
The DSL device supports some useful diagnostic tools.
4.6.1 Ping
Once you have your DSL device configured, it is a good idea to make sure you can ping
the network. A ping command sends a message to the host you specify. If the host