Planet VRT-401G [27/86] Chapter 2

Chapter 2

General Settings

Once you click on the General Setup button at the Home Page, you should see the screen below.

If you have already configured the Quick Setup Wizard you do NOT need to configure anything

thing in the General Setup screen for you to start using the Internet.

The General Setup contains advanced features that allow you to configure the router to meet

your network’s needs such as: Wireless, Address Mapping, Virtual Server, Access Control,

Hacker Attack Prevention, Special Applications, DMZ and other functions.

Below is a general description of what advance functions are available for this broadband router.

Menu Description

2.1 System This section allows you to set the VRT-401G’s system Time

Zone, Password and Remote Management Administrator.

2.2 WAN This section allows you to select the connection method in order

to establish a connection with your ISP (same as the Quick

Setup Wizard section)

2.3 LAN You can specify the LAN segment’s IP address, Subnet Mask,

enable/disable DHCP and select an IP range for your LAN

2.4 Wireless You can setup the wireless LAN’s SSID, WEP key, MAC filtering.

2.5 QoS You can setup the QoS bandwidth control policy.

2.6 NAT You can configure the Address Mapping, Virtual Server and

Special Applications functions in this section. This allows you to

specify what user/packet can pass your router’s NAT.

2.7 Firewall The Firewall section allows you to configure Access Control,

Hacker Prevention and DMZ.

2.8 VPN The VPN section allows you to configure VPN Server.