Configuring the Wireless Barricade Router
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Advanced Setup
Use the Web management interface to define system
parameters, manage and control the Wireless Barricade and its
ports, or monitor network conditions. The following table outlines
the selections available from this program.
Menu
Description
System
Sets the local time zone, the password for administrator access,
and the IP address of a PC that will be allowed to manage the
Wireless Barricade remotely.
WAN
Specifies the Internet connection type:
• Dynamic IP host configuration and the physical MAC address
of each media interface
• PPPoE configuration
• PPTP
• Static IP and ISP gateway address
• BigPond (Internet service available in Australia)
• Specifies DNS servers to use for domain name resolution.
LAN
Sets the TCP/IP configuration of the Wireless Barricade’s LAN
interface and all DHCP clients.
Wireless
Configures the radio frequency, SSID, and encryption for
wireless communications.
NAT
Shares a single ISP account with multiple users, sets up virtual
servers.
Firewall
Configures a variety of security and specialized functions,
including: Access Control, Hacker Prevention, and DMZ.
DDNS
Dynamic DNS provides users on the Internet with a method to
tie their domain name(s) to computers or servers.
UPnP
With Universal Plug and Play, a device can automatically
dynamically join a network, obtain an IP address, communicate
its capabilities, and learn about the presence and capabilities of
other devices. Devices can then directly communicate with each
other. This further enables peer to peer networking.
Tools
Contains options to backup & restore the current configuration,
restore all configuration settings to the factory defaults, update
system firmware, or reset the system.
