Options - NETGEAR MR814V2 User Manual

Options

This screen allows advanced users to enter or change a number of s ettings. For normal opera-
tion, there is no need to use this screen or change any settings.
An example Options screen is shown below.
Figure 44: Options Screen
Data - Options Screen
Backup DNS
IP Address Enter the IP Address of the DNS (Domain Name Servers) here. These
DNS will be used only if the primary DNS is unavailable.
TFTP
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If enabled, TFTP (Trivial FTP) can be used to upgrade the fir mware
Enable Fir mware
in this device. This is normally not required; a Windows utility is
Upgrade using
available for this purpose.
TFTP
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You must obtain the firmware upgrade file first; instructions for
using TFTP will be available with the upgrade.
UPnP
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UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows automatic discovery and
Enable UPnP
configuration of equipment attached to your LAN. UPnP is by
Services
supported by Windows ME, XP, or later.
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If Enabled, this device will be visible via UPnP.
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If Disabled, this device will not be visible via UPnP.
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If checked, then UPnP users can change the configuration.
Allow Configura-
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If Disabled, UPnP users can only view the configuration. But
tion...
currently, this restriction only applies to users running Windows
XP, who access the Properties via UPnP. (e.g. Right - click the
Wireless Router in My Network Places, and select Properties)
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Wireless Router User Guide
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If checked, then UPnP users can disable Internet access via this
Allow Internet
device.
access to be
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If Disabled, UPnP users can NOT disable Internet access via this
disabled
device. But currently, this restriction only applies to users running
Windows XP, who access the Properties via UPnP. (e.g. Right -
click the Wireless Router in My Network Places, and select Prop-
erties)
MTU
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value should only be changed if
MTU size
advised to do so by Technical Support.
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Enter a value between 1 and 1500.
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This device will still auto-negotiate with the remote server, to set
the MTU size. The smaller of the 2 values (auto-negotiated, or en-
tered here) will be used.
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For direct connections (not PPPoE or PPTP), the MTU u sed is
always 1500.
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