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It is st rongly recommended t hat you keep your rout er f irmware up t o dat e wit h
t he lat est version in order t o have all of t he lat est securit y and f eat ure
improvement s.
Always obt ain f irmware f rom of f icial sources, i.e. (f or UK/ Ireland users).
There are t wo f irmware f ile t ypes:
.all - upgrade ret aining all previous set t ings
.rst - upgrade and reset t o f act ory def ault
It is recommended t o t ake a configurat ion backup prior t o upgrading t he
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Your rout er is t he gat eway t o an ent ire business net work and dat a. Even t he best
securit y equipment requires correct usage in order t o ensure t hat it s f eat ures are
eff ect ive.
There are many simple pract ices t hat every rout er user should adopt t o help
reduce t he risk t o t heir net work or business as well as some very common and
simple mist akes t hat people habit ually make - simple mist akes which could t hen
be exploit ed by ot hers.
We've produced our free guide "Router Best Practice" which cont ains essent ial
inf ormat ion f or anyone inst alling, conf iguring or using a broadband rout er or
wireless LAN.
Available t o download:
ht t ps:/ / www.drayt ek.co. uk/ best
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