Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DG834Gv5 User Manual
Managing Your Network
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v1.0, March 2010
Enabling Remote Management
Using the Remote Management screen, you can allow a user or users on the Internet to configure,
upgrade, and check the status of your modem router.
Configuring Remote Management
1.
Log in to the modem router at its default LAN address of
http://192.168.0.1
with its default
user name of
admin
default password of
password
, or using whatever user name, password
and LAN address you have chosen for the modem router.
2.
Under the Advanced heading of the main menu, select Remote Management to display the
Remote Management screen:
3.
Select the
Turn Remote Management On
check box.
4.
Specify which external addresses will be allowed to access the modem router’s remote
management.
For security, restrict access to as few external IP addresses as practical:
Tip:
Be sure to change the modem router default password to a very secure password.
The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language, and
should be a mixture of letters (both upper-case and lower-case), numbers, and
symbols. Your password can be up to 30 characters.
Figure 4-9