BUFFALO 09101577-0 Air Station (High Power Wireless Router) User Manual WHR HP G54 Manual indd

BUFFALO INC. Air Station (High Power Wireless Router) WHR HP G54 Manual indd

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31By default, the AirStation receives RIP (Route Information Protocol) informa-tion only from your local network, and doesn’t broadcast RIP at all.  For large, complicated network confi gurations, you may wish to modify this behavior.  Click Apply when you have your desired confi guration.Lower on the page, routing information is displayed.  Click Edit Routing Informa-tion to add a new route manually.Network Confi g (Route Info)
32To confi gure a route manually, enter its Destination Address and Gateway.  Enter a maximum number of hops allowable in Metric and click Add. Network Confi guration (Edit Routing Information)
33NATYou may disable Network Address Translation and IPsec passthrough by unchecking the appropriate Enable boxes.   If you have a DMZ, enter its IP address in the IP Address of DMZ box.   Incoming packets containing no recognizable destination port information will be redirected to the DMZ’s IP address.  Click Apply when done.To set a NAT table entry manually, click Edit NAT Table.
34NAT (Manual Entry)From this page you may manually add entries into the Address Translation Table.  Click Add New Group when each is complete.
35Your AirStation comes pre-confi gured with basic rules.  You may choose which of these to use by clicking on Add/Delete Basic Rules and turning to page 36.To make a custom rule, click on Confi gure IP Filter (page 37).IP Filter
36Get here by clicking on Add/Delete Basic Rules (see page 35).  You may choose which of AirStation’s preconfi gured basic rules are enabled or disabled.  Active rules are displayed with a green background, and disabled rules are shown in red.  Choose the rules you want to use by clicking under Operation.  When your choices are complete, click on Initialize.  IP Filter (Add/Delete Basic Rules)
37Clicking on Confi gure IP Filter from the IP fi lter page (page 35) will bring you to this page, where you can make your own rules.  Click Add Rule when you have each rule confi gured the way you want it.IP Filter (Confi gure IP Filter)
38Network Confi guration (Intrusion Detector)To enable intrusion detector, choose Enable or Enable (Apply packet fi lter rules) from the Intrusion Detector drop-down box.  If packet fi lter rules are applied, packets will be fi ltered with packet fi lter rules before Intrusion Detector is applied.  Blocking IP spoofi ng blocks packets from devices using an IP address that is not their own.  In the Threshold Value box, enter the number of times an event has to occur before you receive notifi cation.To confi gure your email alerts, enter your email address and mail server information.  You may make up a sender email address, such as “alert@router.com”.  Alert emails will appear to come from this address.Intrusion detector also blocks unauthorized access attempts and suspicious traffi c from WAN-side devices (the internet).
39You may disable Universal Plug and Play functionality by unchecking Enable here.  Note that Windows (MSN) Messenger will not function correctly with UPnP disabled.UPnP
40Clicking Start AOSS Sequence has the same function as pushing the AOSS button on the router:  it initiates the AOSS process.If all your clients support AOSS, it’s very simple to set them up.  Press the AOSS button on the router, or the one on this page, and then push the AOSS button on the client device.  Each client device will have to be set up seperately.  Wait for each AOSS process to fi nish before starting the next one.Consult your client device’s documentation for the location of its AOSS button.AOSS

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