User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Hardware Setup
- 2. Connect to the Network and Access the Cable Modem Router
- 3. Specify Your Internet Settings
- 4. Control Access to the Internet
- Allow or block access to your network
- Use keywords to block Internet sites
- Delete keywords that are used to block Internet sites
- Avoid blocking on a trusted computer
- Block services from the Internet
- Manage network access control lists
- Schedule when to block Internet sites and services
- Set up security event email notifications
- 5. Optimize Performance
- 6. Specify Network Settings
- View or change WAN settings
- Manage Dynamic DNS
- Set up a default DMZ server
- Change the router’s device name
- Change the LAN TCP/IP settings
- Use the router as a DHCP server
- Disable the DHCP server feature in the router
- Manage reserved LAN IP addresses
- Manage custom static routes
- Specify basic WiFi settings
- Change the WiFi password or security level
- Set up a guest WiFi network
- Set up router mode
- Generate a new backhaul password
- 7. Manage Your Network
- Update the router and satellite firmware
- Change the admin password
- Enable admin password reset
- Reset the admin password
- View router status and usage information
- Display Internet port statistics
- Check the Internet connection status
- View satellite status
- View and manage logs of router activity
- View devices connected to the network or edit device information
- View satellites connected to the network or edit satellite information
- Monitor Internet traffic
- Manage the router configuration file
- Remotely access your router using the Orbi app
- 8. Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
- 9. Use VPN to Access Your Network
- 10. Troubleshooting
- 11. Supplemental Information
Table 6. Factory default settings for the satellite (Continued)
Default SettingFeature
Use default hardware
address
WAN MAC addressInternet
connection
1500WAN MTU size
AutoSensingPort speed
192.168.1.250LAN IPLocal
network
(LAN)
255.255.255.0Subnet mask
EnabledDHCP server
192.168.1.2 to
192.168.1.254
DHCP range
192.168.1.2DHCP starting IP address
192.168.1.254DHCP ending IP address
DisabledDMZ
GMT for WW except NA
and GR, GMT+1 for GR,
GMT-8 for NA
Time zone
DisabledTime zone adjusted for
daylight saving time
DisabledSNMP
Disabled (except traffic on
port 80, the HTTP port)
Inbound
(communications coming
in from the Internet)
Firewall
Enabled (all)Outbound
(communications going
out to the Internet)
DisabledSource MAC filtering
User Manual113Supplemental Information
Orbi WiFi System