Administrator SettingsYou can restrict management of the Gateway based on the password. You must enter apassword to gain access to configuration options in the Gateway. There is no password bydefault; it is recommended that users assign a password as soon as possible for security reasons.Time Out period is the amount of time of inactivity before the Gateway will automatically close theadministrative session. When set to 0, it is disabled. You can also manage the Gateway fromthe Internet by adding the IP address of an administrator to this screen.Firmware UpdateYou can upgrade the firmware (the software that controls the Gateway’s operations). Normally,this is done when you discover a problem, which is resolved in a different version of firmware thatcontains new features that you need. After a message appears telling you that the operation iscompleted, you need to reset the system so that the new firmware will take affect.14