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===== Web Admin ===== | ===== Web Admin ===== | ||
- | The Web Admin section has settings to control who can access FreshTomato' | + | The Web Admin section has settings to control who can access FreshTomato' |
- | ==== Local Access | + | **Local Access: **This let you choose which web protocol(s) are allowed to communicate with the web interface via the LAN. \\ Port and Wireless access options will appear, depending on the selections you choose. |
- | This menu let you choose | + | * Disabled - Choosing this disables all LAN access to FreshTomato' |
+ | * HTTP - Choosing this allows LAN Ethernet clients to access the web interface via the HTTP protocol. | ||
+ | * HTTP Port - Here, enter the port number on which you want HTTP administration traffic to flow. (Default: 80). | ||
+ | * Allow Wireless Access - Checking this lets LAN WiFi clients access the web interface. (Default: enabled). | ||
+ | * HTTPS - Choosing this allows LAN Ethernet clients to access the web interface via the HTTPS (SSL-encrypted web) protocol. | ||
+ | * HTTPS port: Here, enter the HTTPS port number to use. (appears only if HTTPS is among the chosen options). | ||
+ | * Allow Wireless Access - Checking this lets LAN WiFi clients access the web interface via HTTPS. (Default: enabled). | ||
+ | * HTTP and HTTPS - Choosing this allows LAN Ethernet clients | ||
+ | * HTTP Port - Here, enter the port number on which you want HTTP administration traffic to flow. (Default: 80). | ||
+ | * HTTPS port: Here, enter the HTTPS port number to use. (appears only if HTTPS is among the chosen options). | ||
+ | * Allow Wireless Access - Checking this lets LAN WiFi clients access the web interface. (Default: enabled). | ||
- | * Disabled: Choosing this disables all access to FreshTomato' | + | \\ |
- | * HTTP Port: Choosing this allows LAN client access to FreshTomato via the HTTP web protocol. | + | |
- | * HTTPS: Choosing this allows LAN client access to FreshTomato via the HTTPS \\ (SSL-encrypted web) protocol. | + | |
- | * HTTP and HTTPS: Choosing this allows LAN client access via both HTTP and HTTPS protocols. | + | |
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- | **HTTP Port:** In this field, enter the port number on which you want HTTP administration traffic to flow. (Default: 80). | + | |
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- | **HTTPS port:** Here, enter the https port number you wish to use. (This option appears only if HTTPS is among the chosen options). | + | \\ |
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**Save in NVRAM: **TBD. | **Save in NVRAM: **TBD. | ||
- | ==== Remote Access | + | **Remote Access:** This lets you choose whether and how a user can remotely access FreshTomato' |
- | This menu lets you choose whether | + | * Disabled - This prevents all access to FreshTomato' |
+ | * HTTP - This allows web access | ||
+ | * HTTPS - This allows web access to FreshTomato' | ||
- | * Disabled: This prevents all access to FreshTomato' | + | \\ **Unmount JFFS during upgrade:** Checking this unmounts any existing JFFS partition during firmware upgrades. :-(! |
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- | * HTTPS: This allows web access to FreshTomato' | + | |
- | **Allow | + | **Allow |
- | **Directory with GUI files:** | + | **Remote Access:** This menu lets you specify |
- | **Color Scheme: | + | |
+ | * HTTP - Remote access via the HTTP protocol will be permitted. | ||
+ | * HTTPS - Remote access via the HTTPS protocol will be permitted. | ||
- | **Open Menus: | + | \\ |
+ | **Allow Wireless Access: | ||
- | ===== SSH Daemon ===== | + | **Directory with GUI files: |
- | **S**ecure **SH**ell is a tunneling protocol which allows | + | **Theme UI:** This lets you choose |
- | **Enable at Startup:** Checking | + | **Open Menus:** Checking |
- | **Extended MOTD:** Checking this enables the Message of the Day function. This function displays a custom message when you first log in via Telnet. The message can be can be important information or updates about the system or just a personal greeting from the system administrator. | ||
- | [[https:// | + | ===== SSH Daemon ===== |
+ | Secure SHell is a tunneling protocol that allows you to make secure local and remote connections to the FreshTomato router. With the help of the Dropbear service, it also allows you to make SSH connections //though //the router, to LAN clients. Setings here enable or disable the SSH and the Dropbear daemon, and configure their operation. | ||
+ | **Enable at Startup:** Checking this starts the SSH Daemon when the router boots. (Default: Enabled). | ||
+ | **Extended MOTD:** Checking this enables the Message of the Day function. This displays a custom message when you first log in via Telnet. The message can be important information, | ||
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- | ==== Remote Access ==== | + | [[https:// |
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- | Checking this allows SSH connections from remote | + | **Remote Access: |
- | **Remote Forwarding: **Checking this enables the Dropbear service. This server/daemon provides SSH services on the router and supports SSH port tunneling/ | + | **Remote Forwarding: **Checking this enables the Dropbear service. This service/daemon provides SSH services on the router and supports SSH port tunneling/ |
- | As an example, say you want to be able to access a Windows PC on your LAN via Remote Desktop, but you don't want the security risk of opening up a port for RDP to the Internet | + | For example, |
- | **Port: **Here, | + | **Port: **Here, can enter the port number on which SSH traffic |
- | **Allow Password Login: **Checking this allows | + | **Allow Password Login: **Checking this let clients login via SSH with only the normal |
**Authorized Keys:** Here you can enter one or more encryption keys which authorize an SSH client to access to the LAN. | **Authorized Keys:** Here you can enter one or more encryption keys which authorize an SSH client to access to the LAN. | ||
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+ | **Stop Now:** Clicking this button immediately stops the SSH daemon. SSH will start again at the next bootup. After clicking Stop Now, the button will display as "Start Now". Clicking this will immediately start the SSH daemon. | ||
===== Telnet Daemon ===== | ===== Telnet Daemon ===== | ||
- | (Terminal EmuLation over the NEtwork) is a protocol which allows LAN and remote connections via a command-line interface. Telnet is not a secure protocol. | + | (Terminal EmuLation over the NEtwork) is a protocol which allows LAN and remote connections via a command-line interface. |
- | **Enable at Startup:** Checking this enables the Telnet Daemon, allowing connections to FreshTomato via Telnet. | + | **Enable at Startup: |
- | **Port:** Here, you can enter the port number on which Telnet connections will be made to the router. | + | **Port: |
- | **Stop Now / Start Now. **Clicking this button immediately stops the Telnet Daemon. | + | **Stop Now / Start Now: |
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===== Admin Restrictions ===== | ===== Admin Restrictions ===== | ||
- | **Allowed Remote IP Address:** Here, you can specify | + | **Allowed Remote IP Address: |
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+ | **Limit Connection Attempts: | ||
- | **Limit Connection Attempts: **Here, you can specify whether you want SSH or Telnet | + | Checking SSH limits the number of SSH connection attempts to number |
- | Checking SSH limits the number of SSH connection attempts to number n at frequency f (in seconds). Checking Telnet limits the number of Telnet connection attempts to number n at frequency s (in seconds). | + | \\ |
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===== Username/ | ===== Username/ | ||
- | The Username/ | + | Here, you can set FreshTomato' |
- | **Username: | + | **Username: |
- | **Password: | + | **Password: |
- | **Re-enter to confirm:** In this field, | + | **Re-enter to confirm: |
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