Chapter 7 Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings
Manage the WAN settings............................................................... 84
Change the WAN security settings............................................ 84
Set up a default DMZ server........................................................ 85
Manage IGMP proxying............................................................... 86
Manage NAT filtering................................................................... 86
Manage the SIP application-level gateway............................... 87
Change the LAN IP address settings or RIP settings.................... 88
Set the IP addresses that the router assigns.................................. 89
Disable the DHCP server feature in the router.............................. 90
Manage reserved LAN IP addresses............................................... 91
Reserve an IP address.................................................................. 91
Edit a reserved IP address........................................................... 92
Delete a reserved IP address entry............................................ 93
Manage custom static routes........................................................... 93
Set up a static route...................................................................... 94
Edit a static route.......................................................................... 95
Delete a static route..................................................................... 96
Set up an IPTV port or a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag
group.................................................................................................. 96
Set up a bridge for a port group................................................ 97
Set up a bridge for a VLAN tag group....................................... 98
Manage Ethernet LAN port aggregation to a LAN device.......... 99
Set up LAN port aggregation to a LAN device...................... 100
View or change the router LAN port aggregation mode..... 101
Chapter 8 Optimize Performance
Enable QoS...................................................................................... 104
Set the Internet bandwidth for your router................................. 104
Update the QoS database............................................................. 105
Manage Wi-Fi Multimedia QoS..................................................... 106
Improve network connections with Universal Plug and Play..... 107
Chapter 9 Manage and Monitor Your Router
Update the router firmware........................................................... 110
Check for new firmware and update the router..................... 110
Manually upload firmware to the router ................................. 111
Manage the firmware update settings.................................... 112
Change the admin password........................................................ 112
Enable admin password reset....................................................... 113
Reset the admin password............................................................ 114
Use HTTPS to access the router.................................................... 115
Change the router’s device name................................................ 115
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Nighthawk WiFi 7 Tri-Band Router Model RS300, Model RS280