User manual BELKIN F5D8230-4

[. . . ] Wireless Pre-N Router Share your high-speed connection without cables User Manual F5D8230-4 Table of Contents 1 Introduction Advantages of a Wireless Network . 82 9 How to Set Up your Network to Operate with AOL® for Broadband and your Network Router . 112 Introduction section Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Wireless Pre-N Router (the Router). Following are two short sections--the first discusses the benefits of home networking, and the other outlines best practices that maximize your wireless home network range and performance. [. . . ] The settings will be transferred to the next available space in the screen. Click "Apply Changes" to save the setting for that application. To remove an application, select the number of the row that you want to remove then click "Clear". Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server To manually enter settings, enter the IP address in the space provided for the internal (server) machine, the port(s) required to pass (use a comma between multiple ports), select the port type (TCP or UDP), and click "Apply Changes". It is recommended that you disable the settings when you are not using a specific application. 58 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 1 2 3 4 5 section Setting Client IP Filters The Router can be configured to restrict access to the Internet, e-mail, or other network services at specific days and times. Restriction can be set for a single computer, a range of computers, or multiple computers. 6 7 8 To restrict Internet access to a single computer for example, enter the IP address of the computer you wish to restrict access to in the IP fields (1). You can also select "Always" to block access all of the time. Select the day to start on top (5), the time to start on top (6), the day to end on the bottom (7), and the time to stop (8) on the bottom. The computer at the IP address you specified will now be blocked from Internet access at the times you specified. Note: Be sure you have selected the correct time zone under "Utilities> System Settings> Time Zone". 9 10 11 (5) (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (7) (8) (9) 59 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Enabling the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) The DMZ feature allows you to specify one computer on your network to be placed outside of the firewall. This may be necessary if the firewall is causing problems with an application such as a game or video conferencing application. The computer in the DMZ is NOT protected from hacker attacks. To put a computer in the DMZ, enter the last digits of its IP address in the IP field and select "Enable". If you are using multiple static WAN IP addresses, it is possible to select which WAN IP address the DMZ host will be directed to. Type in the WAN IP address you wish the DMZ host to direct to, enter the last two digits of the IP address of the DMZ host computer, select "Enable" and click "Apply Changes". 60 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 1 2 3 4 5 section Using Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS service allows you to alias a dynamic IP address to a static host name in any of the many domains DynDNS. org offers, allowing your network computers to be more easily accessed from various locations on the Internet. DynDNS. org provides this service, for up to five host names, free to the Internet community. The Dynamic DNSSM service is ideal for a home website, file server, or to make it easy to access your home PC and stored files while you're at work. Using the service can ensure that your host name always points to your IP address, no matter how often your ISP changes it. When your IP address changes, your friends and associates can always locate you by visiting yourname. dyndns. org instead!To register free for your Dynamic DNS host name, please visit http://www. dyndns. org. 6 7 8 9 10 11 Setting up the Router's Dynamic DNS Update Client You must register with DynDNS. org's free update service before using this feature. 4. Enter your DynDNS. org user name in the "User Name" field (1). Enter the DynDNS. org domain name you set up with DynDNS. org in the "Domain Name" field (3). Click "Update Dynamic DNS" to update your IP address. Whenever your IP address assigned by your ISP changes, the Router will automatically update DynDNS. org's servers with your new IP address. You can also do this manually by clicking the "Update Dynamic DNS" button (4). (1) (2) (3) (4) 61 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Blocking an ICMP Ping Computer hackers use what is known as "pinging" to find potential victims on the Internet. [. . . ] Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications to this device that are not expressly approved by Belkin Corporation may void the users authority to operate the equipment. Canada-Industry Canada (IC) The wireless radio of this device complies with RSS 139 & RSS 210 Industry Canada. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Europe-European Union Notice Radio products with the CE 0682 or CE alert marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (1995/5/EC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. [. . . ]