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5.8.7 Port
Settings
The header information in an IP data packet specifies a destination port number. Routers
use the port number along with the IP addresses to forward the packet to its intended recipient.
Follow these steps to modify port settings:
(1)
If the Port Settings page is not already displaying, click the Admin tab, and
then click
Port Settings
in the task bar.
(2)
Type the new port number(s) in the appropriate text box(es) and click
Submit
.
The default port numbers are:
80
for the HTTP port
23
for the Telnet port
21
for the FTP port
You can enter non-standard port numbers in the range
61000-62000
.
The new port settings will not be effective until you reboot the system.
NOTE
: If want your changes to be permanent, be sure to
commit
them.
5.8.8 System
Log
The
System Log
displays data generated or acquired by routine system communication
with other devices, such as the results of negotiations with the ISP's computers for DNS and
gateway IP addresses. This information does not necessarily represent unexpected or