User manual LINKSYS WRT300N

[. . . ] 2. 4 GHz Wireless-N Broadband Router WIRELESS Model No. User Guide WRT300N Wireless-N Broadband Router Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. Copyright © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. [. . . ] HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is the communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web. HTTPS uses SSL (Secured Socket Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for higher security. If you want to be able to upgrade the Router remotely, from outside the local network, select Enabled. (You must have the Remote Management feature enabled as well. ) Otherwise, keep the default setting, Disabled. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Administration Tab - Management 40 Wireless-N Broadband Router 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. Enter the port number that will be open to outside access. NOTE: When you are in a remote location and wish to manage the Router, enter http://<Internet IP Address>: port or https://<Internet IP Address>: port, depending on whether you use HTTP or HTTPS. Enter the Router's specific Internet IP address in place of <Internet IP Address>, and enter the Administration Port number in place of the word port. UPnP Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows Me and XP to automatically configure the Router for various Internet applications, such as gaming and videoconferencing. If you want to use UPnP, keep the default setting, Enabled. Select Enabled, if you want to be able to make manual changes to the Router while using the UPnP feature. Otherwise, keep the default setting, Disabled. Select Enabled, if you want to be able to prohibit any and all Internet connections. Otherwise, keep the default setting, Disabled. Backup and Restore Backup Configurations. To back up the Router's configuration settings, click this button and follow the onscreen instructions. To restore the Router's configuration settings, click this button and follow the onscreen instructions. (You must have previously backed up the Router's configuration settings. ) When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. For more information, click Help. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Administration Tab - Management 41 Wireless-N Broadband Router The Administration Tab - Log When you click the Administration tab, you will see the Log screen. It provides you with a log of all incoming and outgoing URLs or IP addresses for your Internet connection. Log Log. To access activity logs, select the Enabled radio button. With logging enabled, you can choose to view temporary logs or keep a permanent record using the Logviewer software. Click the Disabled button to disable this function. [. . . ] This warranty does not apply if the Product (a) has been altered, except by Linksys, (b) has not been installed, operated, repaired, or maintained in accordance with instructions supplied by Linksys, or (c) has been subjected to abnormal physical or electrical stress, misuse, negligence, or accident. In addition, due to the continual development of new techniques for intruding upon and attacking networks, Linksys does not warrant that the Product will be free of vulnerability to intrusion or attack. TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT (INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE), EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS' LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. [. . . ]