ARRIS Group Inc. SBG941 User Manual

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Field Descriptions for the Advanced Options Page 
Field  
Description 
WAN Blocking 
Prevents the SBG941 Configuration Manager or the PCs 
behind it from being visible to other computers on the 
SBG941 WAN. 
Checkmark Enable to turn on this option. 
IPsec PassThrough 
Enables the IPsec Pass-Through protocol to be used through 
the SBG941 Configuration Manager so that a VPN device (or 
software) may communicate properly with the WAN. 
Checkmark Enable to turn on this option. 
PPTP PassThrough 
Enables the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Pass-
Through protocol to be used through the SBG941 
Configuration Manager so that a VPN device (or software) 
may communicate properly with the WAN. 
Checkmark Enable to turn on this option. 
Remote Config Management 
Allows remote access to the SBG941 Configuration Manager. 
This enables you to configure the SBG941 WAN by accessing 
the WAN IP address at Port 8080 of the configuration 
manager from anywhere on the Internet. For example, in the 
browser URL window, type http://WanIPAddress:8080/ to 
access the SBG941 Configuration Manager remotely. 
Checkmark Enable to turn on this option. 
Multicast Enable 
Allows multicast-specific traffic (denoted by a multicast 
specific address) to be passed to and from the PCs on the 
private network behind the configuration manager. 
Checkmark Enable to turn on this option. 
UPnP Enable 
Turns on the Universal Plug and Play protocol (UPnP) agent in 
the configuration manager. If you are running a CPE (client) 
application that requires UPnP, select this box. 
Checkmark Enable to turn on this option. 
Rg PassThrough 
Disables NAT operation allowing all client computers to act as 
passthrough clients.  
Checkmark Enable to turn on this option. 
PassThrough Mac Addresses 
Specifies up to 32 computers as passthrough clients not 
subject to NAT, using their MAC addresses.  
To enable this feature, your cable operator may need to 
provide additional public IP addresses. 
 
When done, click Apply to save your changes. 
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