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High Performance Wireless-N Router
Linksys E3000
Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration
Summary
This lists the QoS entries you have created for your
applications and devices .
Priority
This column displays the bandwidth priority of
High, Medium, Normal, or Low .
Name
This column displays the application, device, or
port name .
Information
This column displays the port range or
MAC address entered for your entry . If a pre-configured
application or game was selected, there will be no valid
entry shown in this section .
Remove
Click this button to remove an entry .
Edit
Click this button to make changes .
Click
Save Settings
to apply your changes, or click
Cancel
Changes
to clear your changes .
Administration > Management
The
Management
screen allows the network’s
administrator to manage specific Router functions for
access and security .
Administration > Management
Router Password
Router Access
To ensure the Router’s security, you will be asked for your
password when you access the Router’s browser-based
utility . The default is
admin
.
Router Password
Enter a new password for the Router .
Re-enter to confirm
Enter the password again to confirm .
Local Management Access
Access via
HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is the
communications protocol used to connect to servers on
the World Wide Web . HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer)
to encrypt data transmitted for higher security . Select the
HTTP
or
HTTPS
. The default is
HTTP
.
Access via Wireless
If you are using the Router in a public
domain where you are giving wireless access to your
guests, you can disable wireless access to the Router’s
web-based utility . You will only be able to access the utility
via a wired connection if you disable the setting . Keep the
default,
Enabled
, to allow wireless access to the utility, or
select
Disabled
to block wireless access to the utility .
Remote Management Access
Remote Management
To permit remote access of the
Router from the Internet (outside the local network),
select
Enabled
. Otherwise, keep the default,
Disabled
.
Access via
HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is the
communications protocol used to connect to servers
on the World Wide Web . HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket
Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for higher security .
Select
HTTP
or
HTTPS
.
HTTP
is the default .
Remote Upgrade
If you want to be able to upgrade
the Router from the Internet (outside the local network),
select
Enabled
. (You must have the Remote Management
feature enabled as well .) Otherwise, keep the default,
Disabled
.
Allowed Remote IP Address
If you want to be able to
access the Router from any external IP address, select
Any
IP Address
. If you want to specify an external IP address or
range of IP addresses, then select the second option and
complete the fields provided .
Remote Management Port
Enter the port number that
will be open to outside access . You will need to enter the
Router’s password when accessing the Router this way, as
usual .
NOTE:
When you are in a remote location
and wish to manage the Router, enter
http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:yyyy
or
https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:yyyy
,
depending
on whether you use HTTP or HTTPS . Enter the
Router’s specific Internet IP address in place
of xxx .xxx .xxx .xxx, and enter the Remote
Management Port number in place of yyyy .
UPnP
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows the appropriate
Windows operating system to automatically configure the
Router for various Internet applications, such as gaming
and videoconferencing .
