Lucent Technologies 5800 Series User Manual

Chapter 3

Beyond Easy Setup, your router is equipped with additional features that add 

services and value to your DSL connection.  These features can be implemented 

using the Web interface links found on the Router Information Screen.  These 

features, along with brief descriptions of each, are listed below:

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Access Control - The Access Control feature restricts administrative 

access and control of your router to a select group of hosts.

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Feature Activation - This feature supports the installation of feature 

activation keys that are used to enable additional features on your 

router.

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Current Date and Time - This feature enables you to set the date and 

time on your router.

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Set DHCP - The DHCP feature enables or disables DHCP, and 

manages your IP address pool.

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Set NAT - This feature enables or disables Network Address 

Translation between the Local and Wide Area Networks.

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Set Firewall - A simple yet powerful network security feature for the 

creation and development of firewalls.

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Dial Backup - The Dial Backup feature provides a backup connection 

to the Internet through an external modem, connected to the console 

port of your router.

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IKE/IPSec Configuration - This is an optional feature for your 

router.  IKE/IPsec (Internet Key Exchange/Internet Protocol Security) 

configuration screens enable optional authentication and encryption of  

IP traffic for the authenticity, integrity and privacy of your 

communications.

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Command Line Interface - The Command Line Interface (CLI) is 

used for advanced router configuration.