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Advanced Configuration of the Wireless-Ready Home Gateway
Advanced Configuration of the Wireless-Ready Home Gateway
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DMZ Hosting
DMZ hosting is used to support online gaming and Internet confrencing services. These
programs usually require multiple ports to be open on the Home Gateway, making the
rest of your network vulnerable to the Internet. DMZ hosting will symbolically place
the designated computer (By IP address) outside of the Home Gateway. You will be
Remote Management
The Remote Management feature allows users to access the Home Gateway through the
Internet. It is recommended that you do not alter the Remote Management properties.
For security reasons, it is disabled by default.
To access the Home Gateway from the Internet:
1.
Enter the clients IP address in the given field.
2.
At the bottom of the page select the Internet services that you want blocked for that
particular client PC.
3.
Click
Add
to place your choice in the “Blocked IP Address List”.
4.
If you would like to remove any of the blocked services, click on the
IP Address
in
the “Blocked IP Address List” and click
Remove
.
Website Blocking
This feature enables you to block specific websites. Simply enter the name of the web-
site into the appropriate field and click
Add
. When the user tries to access a blocked
website, the website will not be displayed. If you would like to remove a blocked web-
site, click on it in the “Blocked Website List” and then click
Remove
.
Note:
Once a blocked website is selected, no user on the network will be able to
access that site
1.
Find out the WAN IP Address of your Home Gateway from the Status page.
2.
From a location outside of your network, open your Internet browser. In the
address field type your WAN IP address (i.e. http//192.123.4.1) and press
<Enter>
.
This will bring up your Home Gateway menu or password prompt (if a password
has been set.
Port Forwarding
Because the Home Gateway is acting as a firewall for your network, some programs may
not be able to communicate over the Internet without some additional configuration.
This feature is useful if you want to host a webserver or ftp server on your private LAN.
You will need to open each port that your programs need and specify to a specific IP
(Computer). It is recommended that if you need to open more than 10 ports at once to
use DMZ hosting instead. For a listing of commonly used programs and their port
numbers refer to Appendix C or the Actiontec web site.
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