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4024320 Rev A
How Do I Configure My DOCSIS Residential Gateway?
Field Name
Description
Remote Config
Management
Checking this box enables Remote Configuration
Management that allows the user or network operator to
view and/or modify the gateway set-up parameters from
a location on the WAN, as opposed to the LAN side of
the gateway. Access to the set-up parameters is obtained
by using the password to access the WebWizard.
Enable this feature by checking the
Remote Config
Management
box on the Setup Advanced Settings -
Options page. To access your gateway from a remote
location, you must also know the WAN IP address of the
gateway. To find the WAN IP address, go to the Network
Configuration page under Basic Settings. You will find
the gateway's WAN IP address list on this page.
Enter the WAN IP address of your gateway into the
address field of any web browser using the following
format: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:8080 where
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx represents the WAN IP address of your
gateway.
Be sure to follow the syntax exactly, and then click
Go
or
press
Enter
. Your gateway webpages will appear on the
remote computer. You will still need to enter your
password to access the Setup pages of your gateway
Note:
If you choose to enable (check) this feature, be sure
to set up a user password to prevent unauthorized access
to your gateway settings.
Multicast Enable
Checking this box allows multicasts to pass from the
WAN side through to the private network
UPnP Enable
Checking this box enables Universal Plug and Play
features
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