Archer C55
AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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By default, the radio button “
All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to access the Router's
Web-Based Utility
” is checked. If you want to allow PCs with specific MAC Addresses to access
the Setup page of the router's Web-Based Utility locally from inside the network, check the radio
button “
Only the PCs listed can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator
tasks
”, and then enter each MAC Address in a separate field. The format for the MAC Address is
XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (X is any hexadecimal digit). Only the PCs with MAC address listed can use
the password to browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks while all the others
will be blocked.
After click the
Add
button, your PC's MAC Address will be placed in the list above.
Click the
Save
button to save your settings.
Note:
If your PC is blocked but you want to access the router again, reset the router’s factory defaults.
4.12.4
Remote Management
Choose menu “
Security
→
Remote Management
”, and then you can configure the Remote
Management function in the screen as shown in the following figure. This feature allows you to
manage your router from a remote location via the Internet.
Web Management Port -
Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP service
port 80. This router's default remote management web port number is 80. For greater security,
you can change the remote management web port to a custom port by entering that number
in the box provided. Choose a number between 1 and 65534 but do not use the number of
any common service port.
Remote Management IP Address
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This is the current address you will use when accessing
your router from the Internet. This function is disabled when the IP address is set to the
default value of 0.0.0.0. To enable this function change 0.0.0.0 to a valid IP address. If set to
255.255.255.255, then all the hosts can access the router from internet.
Note:
1. To access the router, you should type your router's WAN IP address into your browser's
address (in IE) or Location (in Navigator) box, followed by a colon and the custom port
number. For example, if your router's WAN address is 202.96.12.8, and the port number
used is 8080, please enter http://202.96.12.8:8080 in your browser. Later, you may be asked
