Netgear DG834G Manual Do Utilizador

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Protecting Your Network

2.

From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Set 
Password to bring up the menu shown in 

3.

To change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice.

4.

Click Apply to save your changes. 

After changing the password, you will be required to log in again to continue the 

configuration. If you have backed up the router settings previously, you should do a new backup so 
that the saved settings file includes the new password.

 

For security, the administrator's login to the router configuration will timeout after a period of 
inactivity. To change the login timeout period: 

1.

In the Set Password menu, type a number in ‘Administrator login times out’ field. The 
suggested default value is 5 minutes. 

2.

Click Apply to save your changes or click Cancel to keep the current period. 

Basic firewall services you can configure include access blocking and scheduling of firewall 
security. These topics are presented below.