LevelOne WBR-6603 User Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. LevelOne Manuals
  4. Modem
  5. WBR-6603
  6. User manual
LevelOne WBR-6603 User Manual

LevelOne WBR-6603 User Manual

150mbps wireless adsl2+ modem router
Hide thumbs Also See for WBR-6603:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
LevelOne

User Manual

WBR-6603
150Mbps Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router
Ver. 1.0

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for LevelOne WBR-6603

Summary of Contents for LevelOne WBR-6603

  • Page 1: User Manual

    LevelOne User Manual WBR-6603 150Mbps Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Ver. 1.0...
  • Page 2 Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. CE Marking Warning Hereby, Digital Data Communications, declares that this product (Model-no. WBR-6603) is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The CE-Declaration of Conformity can be downloaded at: http://www.levelone.eu/support.php...
  • Page 3 If you would like a copy of the GPL or other open source code in this software on a physical CD medium, LevelOne (Digital Data Communications) offers to mail this CD to you upon request, for a price of US$9.99 plus the cost of shipping.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    View Log ....................................64 Firmware Upgrade ................................65 Backup Setting ..................................65 Reset to Default ..................................65 Reboot ....................................65 Miscellaneous ..................................66 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................76 Default Settings IP Address 192.168.1.1 Password admin Wireless Mode Enable Wireless SSID LevelOne Wireless Security None...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of LevelOne WBR-6603 150Mbps Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router. This product is specifically designed for Small Office and Home Office needs. It provides a complete SOHO solution for Internet surfing, and is easy to configure and operate even for non- technical users.

  • Page 6: Unpacking And Setup

    Supports multiple sessions IPSec, L2TP and PPTP VPN pass-through Package Contents Open the box of the 150Mbps Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: -WBR-6603 -Power Adapter -RJ-11 ADSL/ Telephone Cable -RJ-45 LAN Ethernet Cable...

  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    3. Hardware Installation Front View 1) Status • A steady blinking light indicates the device is ready 2) ADSL • A solid light indicates the ADSL port is connected. 3) WLAN • A solid light indicates the Wireless LAN is turned on and ready for use. •...

  • Page 8: Rear View

    Rear View 1) Antenna  2dBi fix antenna. 2) LAN Ports (1~4)  Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches or hubs. 3) DSL Port  The DSL port is the connection for the RJ-11 telephone cable to the ADSL terminator connection. 4) Power Jack ...

  • Page 9: Hardware Installation Steps

    Wired LAN connection: Connect an Ethernet cable from your computer’s Ethernet port to one of  the LAN ports of the Wireless Router. Wireless LAN connection: Locate the WBR-6603 at a proper position to gain the best transmit  performance.

  • Page 10: Check Your Network Settings

    4. Check Your Network Settings Please make sure your PC can get IP address automatically so the WBR-6603 can communicate with your PC during configuration. • Select “Control Panel” > “Network Connections”. • Right click the “Local Area Connection” and choose “Properties”.

  • Page 11: Getting Start

    Open a web browser (Internet Explorer/Firefox/Safari) and type in the IP Address http://192.168.1.1 Note: If you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the WBR-6603, ensure you enter the correct IP Address. Type in “admin” (without quotes) in the Password box, then click Login.
  • Page 12 Setup Wizard will guide you through a basic configuration procedure step by step. Press Next to begin. Step 1: You can change system password in this page, set up your system password. Press “Next”...
  • Page 13 Step 2: Setup WAN Type of your internet, then press “Next” Step 3: If you choose WAN type of Bridge mode with NAT- Dynamic address, Setup the LAN IP, Host Name information, WAN Mac address, then press “Next” If you choose WAN type of Bridge mode with NAT- Static IP address, setup the LAN IP, WAN IP,...
  • Page 14 Step 4: If you choose WAN type of PPP over Ethernet, please fill PPPoE service information which is provided by your ISP. After setup, press “Next” Step 5: your Wireless settings, Enable/Disable wireless, setup, setup your Network SSID information, configure wireless channel in this page.
  • Page 15 Step 6: Check settings correct, then click “Apply Setting” button. device will automatically reboot make the settings effect. Once the user finishes those steps and the router screen displayed as below. It means that the Internet connection is now established.

  • Page 16: System Status

    System Status This option provides the function for observing this product’s working status: WAN Port Status: If the WAN port is assigned a dynamic IP, there may appear a “Renew” or “Release” button on the sidenote column. You can click this button to renew or release IP manually. Wireless Status: You can check your Wireless settings in this column.

  • Page 17: Advanced Setup

    6. Advanced Setup To access the Advanced Setup, click on Advanced Setup at the top of the page. Or, for first time installation, choose Advanced Setup and click Enter. Once in the Advanced Setup, you will be presented with the following menu.

  • Page 18: Basic Setting

    Basic Setting These are the basic settings of the unit. Click on the menu on the left to access the respective settings page.

  • Page 19: Primary Setup

    Primary Setup This page lets you change the LAN (Local Area Network) settings on your WBR-6603 150Mbps Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router and WAN (Wide Area Network) connection. 1. LAN IP Address: The local IP address of this device. The computers on your network must use the LAN IP address of your product as their Default Gateway.
  • Page 20 This option is primary to enable this product to work properly. The setting items and the web appearance depend on the WAN type. You can choose a correct one from the following options: A. Ethernet Over ATM (RFC 1483 Bridged) with NAT B.
  • Page 21 B. Ethernet Over ATM with Dynamic IP Address 1. LAN IP Address: The local IP address of this device. The computer on your network must use the LAN IP address of this device as their Default Gateway. You can change it if necessary. 2.
  • Page 22 C. IP Over ATM with Static IP Address LAN IP Address: The local IP address of this device. The computer on your network must use the LAN IP address of this device as their Default Gateway. You can change it if necessary. WAN IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Primary and Secondary DNS: Enter the proper settings provided by your ISP.
  • Page 23 D. IP Over ATM with Dynamic IP Address 1. LAN IP Address: The local IP address of this device. The computer on your network must use the LAN IP address of this device as their Default Gateway. You can change it if necessary. 2.
  • Page 24 E. PPP Over ATM 1. LAN IP Address: The local IP address of this device. The computer on your network must use the LAN IP address of this device as their Default Gateway. You can change it if necessary. 2. PPPoA Account , Password, Primary and Secondary DNS: Enter the proper settings provided by your ISP. 3.
  • Page 25 F. PPP Over Ethernet 1. PPPoE Account and Password: The account and password your ISP assigned to you. For security, this field appears blank. If you don't want to change the password, leave it blank. 2. Primary and Secondary DNS: Enter the proper settings provided by your ISP. 3.
  • Page 26 Virtual Computers (Only for Static and dynamic IP address WAN type) Used when WAN is set as DHCP or Static IP, user can assign a global IP address to a LAN IP Address. Virtual Computer enables you to use the original NAT feature, and allows you to setup the one-to-one mapping of multiple global IP address and local IP address.

  • Page 27: Dhcp Server

    DHCP Server This page allows you to configure the DHCP server on the 150Mbps Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router For more settings click on More. DHCP Server: To either Disable or Enable DHCP Server. Lease Time: DHCP lease time to the DHCP client IP Pool Starting/Ending Address: The pool of IP’s that can be allocated to clients Domain Name: To assign a Domain Name (optional) Primary DNS/Secondary DNS: To assign DNS Servers (optional)

  • Page 28: Wireless Settings

    SSID Broadcast: The WBR-6603 will broadcast beacons that contains SSID and other wireless information so that Computers or other wireless devices can find the WBR-6603 when scanning for wireless networks. Disable this function if you want to hide your wireless network.
  • Page 29 Channel: The radio channel number. The permissible channels depend on the Regulatory Domain. The default is AUTO which means the WBR-6603 will find the least used channel to avoid interference. Note: Channel range depends on your regional regulations. Please see specifications for Channel details.
  • Page 30 Enter PIN number of Wireless Adapter It is also possible to use the PIN number you have set on the wireless adapter. Set the adapter as Enrollee and enter the PIN you want. Enter the enrollee’s (computer’s wireless adapter) PIN number and then click the “Trigger” button to initiate WPS.
  • Page 31 Push Button Method Select the “Software Button” mode and click the “Trigger” button. An alternative is to press the WPS button at the front of the router for 1 second, until the WLAN light starts flashing. This indicates that WPS is activated. Then press and hold the WPS button on your wireless client for 1 second.
  • Page 32 WDS Only: Create a WDS Bridge between multiple Access Points, and bridge to only wired connections. In this mode, the WBR-6603 will not provide service to any wireless clients. Hybrid mode: A combination of the AP and Bridge modes can create a WDS Bridge between multiple Access Points, and also accept wireless and wired clients.
  • Page 33 / WPA2-PSK and WPA1 / WPA2. LevelOne recommends WPA2-PSK (AES) for simple and secure wireless encryption. After configuring the wireless security settings on the WBR-6603, you will also need to configure the same settings on your wireless adapter before you attempt a wireless connection.
  • Page 34 802.1X To use this security feature, you will need to have a RADIUS server on your network to authenticate access. Please type in the details for your RADIUS server. RADIUS Server IP Please enter your RADIUS server IP Address. Radius port You can change RADIUS server port by manually.
  • Page 35 WPA-PSK This security is more secure compared to WEP. Select which type of encryption to use (either TKIP or AES) and then enter the key in the Passphrase field. The field needs to be between 8 and 63 characters long and can be any combination of letters and numbers if ASCII setting is used.
  • Page 36 WPA, WPA2(AES) WPA1/WPA2 Similar to 802.1X security but with TKIP or AES Encryption. You will need a RADIUS server for authentication. Please enter the details of your RADIUS server. RADIUS Server • IP address or the RADIUS server’s IP address. •...
  • Page 37 Please enter the key in the Passphrase field. The field can be between 8 and 63 characters long and can be any combination of letters and numbers under ASCII format. Wireless Client List: You can use this function to see the devices connected to the WBR-6603 through the wireless network.

  • Page 38: Change Password

    Change Password This page allows you to change the WBR-6603 Web Configuration password. Please type in the old password (factory default password is admin) and then type in the new password. If you change the password, make sure you use the new password next time you login the web configuration page.

  • Page 39: Forwarding Rules

    Forwarding Rules This page allows you to configure the port forwarding management of the WBR-6603. Use the menu on the left to access the setting pages. The port forwarding feature is required because the ADSL Router’s NAT (Network Address Translation) will block incoming traffic from the Internet to the LAN if the specific port mapping is not set up in the NAT table.

  • Page 40: Virtual Server

    Virtual Server A virtual server is defined as a Service Port, and all requests to this port will be redirected to the computer specified by the Server IP. Virtual Server can work with Scheduling Rules, and give user more flexibility on Access control. For Detail, please refer to Scheduling Rule (Advanced Setting > Schedule Rule).

  • Page 41: Special Ap

    Some applications require multiple connections, like Internet games, Video conferencing, Internet telephony, etc. Because of the firewall function, these applications cannot work with the WBR-6603. The Special Applications feature allows some of these applications to work with this product. If this fails to make an application work, try setting that computer as the DMZ host instead.

  • Page 42: Miscellaneous

    This setting will be lost after rebooting. UPnP Setting The WBR-6603 supports Universal Plug and Play. If the OS supports this function enable it likes Windows XP. When the user gets IP address from Device, it will show icon as below: Xbox Support The Xbox is a video game console produced by Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 43 Security Settings This section allows you to configure the security management of the unit. Click on the menu on the left to access the respective setting page.

  • Page 44: Packet Filter

    Packet Filter Packet Filters allows you to control what packets are allowed to pass through the WBR-6603. The Outbound Filter applies to all outbound packets and the Inbound Filter only applies to packets that are destined to Virtual Servers or the DMZ Host only.
  • Page 45 For source or destination IP address, you can define a single IP address (192.168.1.1) or a range of IP addresses (192.168.1.100 – 192.168.1.200). An empty implies all IP addresses. For source or destination port, you can define a single port (80) or a range of ports (1000-1999). You also need to add prefix "T"...
  • Page 46 Example 2 1.2.3.100-1.2.3.199) Remote hosts can do everything except read net news (port 199) and transfer files via FTP (port 21) behind Router Server. Others are all allowed. After Inbound Packet Filter setting is configured, click the save button.
  • Page 47 Outbound Filter To enable Outbound Packet Filter click the check box next to Enable in the Outbound Packet Filter field. Example 1: (192.168.1.100-192.168.1.149) Located hosts are only allowed to send mail (port 25), receive mail (port 110), and browse Internet (port 80); port 53 (DNS) is necessary to resolve the domain name. (192.168.1.10-192.168.1.20) Located hosts can do everything (block nothing) Others are all blocked.
  • Page 48 Example 2: (192.168.1.100 and 192.168.1.119) Located Hosts can do everything except read net news (port 119) and transfer files via FTP (port 21) Others are allowed. After Outbound Packet Filter setting is configured, click the save button.

  • Page 49: Domain Filter

    • Domain Suffix: A suffix of URL to be restricted; For example, ".com", "xxx.com". • Action: When someone is accessing the URL that meets the domain suffix, what kind of action you want the WBR-6603 to take. Tick on Drop to block the access and/or tick on Log to log the access.

  • Page 50: Url Blocking

    URL Blocking URL Blocking will block LAN computers from connecting to a pre-defined Web Site. The major difference between Domain Filter and URL Blocking is that Domain Filter requires the user to input suffixes (etc: xxx.com, ttt.net) while URL Blocking only requires user to input a keyword. In other words, Domain filter can block specific website, while URL Blocking can block hundreds of websites by simply a keyword.

  • Page 51: Mac Control

    WBR-6603. Choose “allow” or “deny” to allow or deny the clients with MAC addresses that are not in the list to associate to the wireless network.
  • Page 52 MAC Address MAC address indicates a specific client. Expected IP address of the corresponding client. Keep it empty if you IP Address don't care its IP address. When "Connection control" is checked, check "C" will allow the corresponding client to connect to this device. When "Association control"...

  • Page 53: Miscellaneous

    Miscellaneous This page allows you to change various miscellaneous security settings. Remote Administrator Host/Port: In general, only intranet user can browse the built-in web configuration pages to perform administration task. This feature enables you to perform administration task from the Internet. If this feature is enabled, only the specified IP address can perform remote administration.
  • Page 54 Advanced Settings These pages allow you to configure the more advanced settings on the unit.

  • Page 55: System Time

    This page allows you to set the time settings of the WBR-6603. There are three ways to set up the System Time of the WBR-6603. 1. Get Date and Time by NTP Protocol: Selected if you want to get the Date and Time from an NTP server.

  • Page 56: System Log

    System Log The WBR-6603 supports both Syslog (using UDP packets) and E-Mail alert. It support two methods to export system logs to specific destination by means of syslog (UDP) and E- mail (TCP). The items you have to setup including:...

  • Page 57: Dynamic Dns

    Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS is a feature that allows users to set up a static domain name even when they have a dynamic internet IP address. So even if your IP address changes every time you connect to your ISP, the IP address can be mapped to a host name so that anyone who wants to connect to the WBR- 6603, or any services behind the router from the internet can just use the Dynamic DNS hostname instead of the IP address which might change.

  • Page 58: Snmp Setting

    SNMP Setting SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is designed to give users the ability to remotely manage a computer or network device. To enable SNMP, please set the following: • Enable SNMP: You must check either Local or Remote or both to enable SNMP function. If Local is checked, this unit will respond to requests from LAN.

  • Page 59: Routing

    Routing When you have more than one WBR-6603, or router with different subnets on the network, you will need to enable this function to allow the different subnets to communicate with each other. There are two types of routing supported by the WBR-6603.
  • Page 60 Destination Subnet Mask Gateway Enabled  192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0 192.168.123.216  192.168.0.0 255.255.255.0 192.168.123.103 So if, for example, Client3 wants to send an IP data packet to 192.168.0.2, it would use the above table to determine that it had to go via 192.168.123.103 (Router 2) And if it sends Packets to 192.168.1.11 will go via 192.168.123.216 (Router 1) Each rule can be enabled or disabled individually.

  • Page 61: Schedule Rule

    Schedule Rule This feature allows you to define the time schedule of Virtual Server and Packet Filter rules. To enable Scheduling, tick Enable and click Save. Then create new rules by pressing the Add New Rule button. Enter the Rule’s Name and set the Start and End Times for each day. Then click Save to save the new rule.
  • Page 62 When you set up the schedule rule, it will have rules in rule table as following: Schedule Enable Selected if you want to enable the Schedule. Edit To edit the schedule rule. Delete To delete the schedule rule, and the rule# of the rules behind the deleted one will decrease one automatically.

  • Page 63: Toolbox

    Toolbox This section has some basic tools to maintain the WBR-6603 systems.

  • Page 64: View Log

    View Log You can View system log by clicking the View Log button.

  • Page 65: Firmware Upgrade

    To use, click Browse and locate the firmware image file, then click Upgrade. Note: Please connect to the WBR-6603 using a wired LAN connection as if the connection breaks during the update, it will render the unit unworkable. Also disable any anti-virus or firewall program before beginning the update.

  • Page 66: Miscellaneous

    Miscellaneous MAC Address for Wake-on-LAN Wake-on-LAN is a technology that enables you to power up a networked device remotely. In order to enjoy this feature, the target device must be Wake-on-LAN enabled and you have to know the MAC address of this device, say 00-11-22-33-44-55. Clicking "Wake up" button will make the router to send the wake-up frame to the target device immediately.
  • Page 67 Equipment Details PC1: Microsoft Windows XP Professional without Service Pack 1 and LevelOne Wireless PCI Card PC2: Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1a or later and LevelOne Wireless PCI Card. Authentication Server: Windows 2000 RADIUS server with Service Pack 3 and HotFix Q313664.
  • Page 68 DUT and Windows 2000 Radius Server Setup Setup Windows 2000 RADIUS Server We have to change authentication method to MD5_Challenge or using smart card or other certificate on RADIUS server according to the test condition. Setup DUT 1. Enable the 802.1X (check the “Enable checkbox“). 2.
  • Page 69 Windows 2000 RADIUS server Authentication testing: DUT authenticate PC1 using certificate. (PC2 follows the same test procedures.) 1. Download and install the certificate on PC1. (Fig 4) 2. PC1 chooses the SSID of DUT as the Access Point. 3. Set authentication type of wireless client and RADIUS server both to EAP_TLS. 4.
  • Page 70 Figure 6: Authentication success DUT authenticate PC2 using PEAP-TLS. 1. PC2 chooses the SSID of DUT as the Access Point. 2. Set authentication type of wireless client and RADIUS server both to PEAP_TLS. 3. Disable the wireless connection and enable again. 4.
  • Page 71 Appendix B FAQ and Troubleshooting This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the Wireless ADSL Router and some possible solutions to them. If you follow the suggested steps and the Wireless ADSL Router still does not function properly, contact your dealer for further advice. What can I do when I have some trouble at the first time? 1.
  • Page 72 2. Why can’t I connect the router even if the cable is plugged in LAN port and the LED is light? A: First, please check Status LED. If the device is normal, the LED will blink once per second. If not, please check the blinking Status LED as shown: Status LED stays constantly on or off: The system is frozen.
  • Page 73 How do I connect router by using wireless? 1. How to start to use wireless? A: First, make sure that you already installed wireless client device in your computer. Then check the configuration of wireless router. The default is below: About wireless client, you will see wireless icon:...
  • Page 74 Then click and will see the AP list that wireless client can be accessed: If the client cannot find your wireless router, please refresh network list again. Choose the one that you will want to connect and connect: If successfully, the computer will show something similar. User will also retrieve IP from router, for example:...
  • Page 75 2. How can I use AES encryption of WPA-PSK to connect? A: First, you must check if the driver of wireless client supports AES encryption. Please refer to the below: If SSID is default and click “Properties” to check if the driver of wireless client supports AES encryption.

  • Page 76: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications General Model WBR-6603 150Mbps Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Data Transfer Rate 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54Mbps Max physical rate up to 150 Mbps in 802.11n mode 802.11b: 17±2dBm Transmit Power 802.11g: 14±2dBm 802.11n: 14±2dBm...

Table of Contents