Page 1: User Guide
Verizon FiOS® Router Model 9100VM User Guide www.verizon.com/fios...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) CONTENTS 1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ..........................5 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...........................5 3. REGULATORY INFORMATION ........................6 FCC Compliance Note ..........................6 Canada Certification Notice........................7 4. NETWORKING REQUIREMENTS ........................8 5. HARDWARE FEATURES............................9 LED Indicators............................9 Cable Connectors and Switch Locations....................10 Connector Descriptions..........................11...
Page 3 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 11.2 Quick Links..............................32 11.3 Network Connections..........................32 11.4 Start Surfing.............................32 12. WIRELESS ................................33 12.1 Wireless Status............................33 12.2 Basic Security Settings ..........................34 12.3 Advanced Security Settings ........................37 13. MY NETWORK..............................57 13.1 Network Status............................57 13.2 Network Connections..........................74 14.
Page 4 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.12 Protocol..............................197 16.13 UPnP ..............................210 16.14 System Settings............................211 16.15 Configuration File..........................212 16.16 Date and Time Rules..........................213 16.17 Scheduler Rules .............................213 16.18 Firmware Upgrade ..........................214 16.19 Routing..............................215 16.20 IGMP Configuration ..........................218 16.21 PPPoE Relay ............................221 16.22 IP Address Distribution..........................222...
Page 5: Product Description
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ® ® The Verizon FiOS Router provides reliable, high-speed, Internet access to your existing small office phone line and is capable of data rates hundreds of times faster than a traditional analog modem. But unlike analog modems, the Verizon FiOS Router allows you to use the same phone line for simultaneous voice/fax communications and high-speed Internet access, eliminating the need for dedicated phone lines for voice and data needs.
Page 6: Regulatory Information
You will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe such action is necessary. If you experience trouble with this equipment (Model 9100VM), do not try to repair the equipment yourself.
Page 7: Canada Certification Notice
If you experience trouble with this equipment (Model 9100VM), do not try to repair the equipment yourself. The equipment cannot be repaired in the field and must be returned to the manufacturer. Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated by a representative, and designated by the supplier.
Page 8: Networking Requirements
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 4. NETWORKING REQUIREMENTS The following system specifications are required for optimum performance of the Router. Connection Type Minimum System Requirements • Pentium or equivalent class machines or higher ® • Microsoft Windows (XP, 2000, ME, NT 4.0, 98 SE) Macintosh OS X, ®...
Page 9: Hardware Features
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 5. HARDWARE FEATURES 5.1 LED Indicators This section explains the front-panel and rear-panel LED states and descriptions. LEDs are used to verify the unit’s operation and status. LED States and Descriptions Verizon FiOS Router Front Panel LEDs...
Page 10: Cable Connectors And Switch Locations
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) Router power is OFF, or no cable or no powered device is connected to the associated port. Solid Green A physical connection has been established. COAX Flashing Green Activity is present on the Coax link.
Page 11: Connector Descriptions
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) Verizon FiOS Router - Rear View Wireless Antenna and Connector Power Off/On VDSL2 COAX Reset Ethernet LAN Ethernet WAN Connector Switch Line Connector Button Connectors Connector (1,2,3,4) 5.3 Connector Descriptions The following chart displays the Router’s rear panel connector and switches.
Page 12: Installing The Hardware
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 6. INSTALLING THE HARDWARE This section explains the hardware installation procedures for connecting to your Router. 6.1 Before you begin Make sure that your kit contains the following items: • ® Verizon FiOS Router •...
Page 13: Hardware Installations
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 6.4 Hardware Installations The following instructions explain how to install your Router using 10/100 Base-T Ethernet, Wireless or WAN Ethernet connections. Before you begin, please read the following notes: NOTE: 1. If your Ethernet card does not auto-negotiate, set it to half duplex. Refer to the Ethernet card manufacturer’s instructions for installing and configuring your Ethernet card.
Page 14 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 6.4.1 Connecting the Router via 10/100 Base-T Ethernet To connect your Router using the 10/100-BaseT Ethernet connection, please follow the steps below: 1. Connect the power supply cord to the power connector marked 12 VDC on the rear panel of the Router. Plug the other end of the power supply into an AC wall socket, and then power up the Router.
Page 15 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 6.4.2 Connecting the Router via Wireless IMPORTANT: If you are connecting to the Router via a wireless network adapter, the SSID must be the same for both the Router and your PC’s wireless network adapter. The default SSID for the Router is the serial number of the unit (located below the bar code on the bottom of the modem and also on the shipping carton).
Page 16 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 6.4.3 Connecting the Router via WAN Ethernet This section provides the installation instructions for connecting the Router via WAN Ethernet. The advantage to using the WAN Ethernet feature is that it allows you to connect multiple devices to your LAN beyond the number of physical ports provided by your Router.
Page 17 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 6.4.4 Connecting the Router via COAX/Set-top Box To connect your Router using the COAX connection, please follow the steps below: 1. Make sure all your set-top box(es) are turned off. 2. Obtain a coax cable and connect one end into your high-speed wall outlet port. Connect the other end into your set-top box.
Page 18: Accessing The Router
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 7. ACCESSING THE ROUTER 7.1 Logging on to the Router This section explains the logon procedures for your Verizon FiOS Router. This procedure should be used any time you want to access or make changes to the Router’s configurable settings.
Page 19: Admin Password
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) admin password Next, type the default user name (which is ) and the default password (which is ) in the fields provided. Click OK to continue. admin password After you have entered “admin” and “password” in the preceding screen, the following screen will prompt you to enter a new password.
Page 20 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) After you have logged on to your Router, the following screen will appear. This is the main page of your Router’s Web pages, also referred to in this document as the home page. You can access this page by clicking Main in the navigation menu located across the top of the Router’s Web pages.
Page 21: Configuring Your Broadband Connection
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 8. CONFIGURING YOUR BROADBAND CONNECTION To browse the Internet using your Router, you must confirm your VDSL2 connection and establish an Internet connection with Verizon. The procedures for configuring your Router’s connection settings are explained in this section.
Page 22 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) To begin your connection setup, at the home page, go to the Quick Links section, and then click the Configure My Broadband Connection link. The following Quick Setup screen will be displayed. At this screen, do the following: 1.
Page 23 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) In the WAN PPPoE Properties screen, select Settings in the left submenu. NOTE: To configure additonal WAN PPPoE properties, select Routing and PPP in the left submenu. If you change any settings in these screens, click Apply to save the settings.
Page 24 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) At the home page, view the Gateway Status panel. The message Go! Your gateway is ready for Internet access should now be displayed. In addition, the Internet Address field will display the WAN IP address of your Router.
Page 25: Logging Out Of The Router's Web
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 8.3 Logging Out of the Router’s Web Pages When you are ready to log out of the Router’s web pages, click the Logout link in any of the Web screens. NOTE: If you want to close the Router’s Web page, simple click the “X” in the upper-right corner of the window.
Page 26: Setting Up Macintosh Os X
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 9. SETTING UP MACINTOSH OS X This section provides instructions on how to use Macintosh Operating System 10 with the Router. Follow the instructions in this section to create a new network configuration for Macintosh OS X.
Page 27: Creating A New Location
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 9.3 Creating a New Location After clicking the Network icon, the Network screen will appear. Select New Location from the Location field. 9.4 Naming the New Location After selecting New Location in the Network screen, the following screen will appear. In the field labeled Name your new location:, change the text from “Untitled”...
Page 28: Checking The Ip Connection
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 9.6 Checking the IP Connection To verify that the computer is communicating with the Router, follow the instructions below. 1. Go to the “Apple” icon in the upper-left corner of the screen and select System Preferences.
Page 29: Accessing Your Router
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 9.7 Accessing Your Router In your Internet Explorer Web browser’s address bar, type http://192.168.1.1, and then press Enter on your keyboard. http://192.168.1.1 The Login screen will appear. Please refer to the Login screen in section 7.1 of this User Guide for logon instructions.
Page 30: Basic Configuration
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 10. BASIC CONFIGURATION IMPORTANT: The following sections assume that you have active VDSL2 and Internet service. The Router allows you to make changes to the configurable features such as connection settings, routing configurations, and firewall settings. The following sections explain each feature and show you how to make changes to the Router’s settings.
Page 31: Main (Home Page)
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 11. MAIN (HOME PAGE) After you have logged on to your Router and established a PPP session with Verizon, click Main in the top navigation menu. The following home page will appear. The home page allows you to view connection information reported by your Router and to quickly access Internet services provided by Verizon.
Page 32: Gateway Status
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 11.1 Gateway Status In the home page, the Gateway Status panel allows you to view the status of your Router’s Internet connection. Whenever you have an Internet connection, a green check mark is displayed. This signals you to Go! You can now browse the Internet.
Page 33: Wireless
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12. WIRELESS 12.1 Wireless Status If you click Wireless in the top navigation menu and then select Wireless Status in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. This screen allows you to view details about your wireless connection.
Page 34: Basic Security Settings
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.2 Basic Security Settings If you select Wireless from the top navigation menu and then select Basic Security Settings in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. Your Router also functions as a wireless access point for wireless devices. To configure your wireless settings, enter the appropriate values in the fields provided.
Page 35 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) Wireless Settings Wireless (ON/OFF) By default, the wireless feature is enabled. To completely turn off the wireless networking feature and the Router’s internal wireless radio, select OFF. Change SSID Factory Default = 07B406037157 The SSID is the name of your wireless network.
Page 36 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) wireless security setting is configured using advanced options. If "OTHER SECURITY" is manually selected on this page, it will be ignored. (See 'Advanced Security Settings' for additional security options.) Selecting "NO SECURITY" will disable wireless security and is not recommended.
Page 37: Advanced Security Settings
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3 Advanced Security Settings If you select Wireless from the top navigation menu and then select Advanced Security Settings in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. Generally, most owners of the Router will not need to modify these wireless options.
Page 38: Ssid Broadcast
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.1 SSID Broadcast If you clicked the SSID Broadcast link, the following screen will appear. By disabling the SSID broadcast, your Router will no longer send out messages indicating that it is in place. Disabling the SSID broadcast does not disable the wireless interface and clients configured with the correct SSID and wireless security key (when enabled) will still be able to connect.
Page 39: Wireless Mac Authentication
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.2 Wireless MAC Authentication If you clicked the Wireless MAC Authenticaton link, the following screen will appear. Set up your MAC Filtering settings, and then click Apply to save the settings. For example, if you select “Allow” from the MAC filtering Mode drop-down list, this option will allow only the devices whose MAC Addresses are active in the list to connect to the Router.
Page 40 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New MAC Address, the following screen will appear. Enter the MAC address of the device that you want to allow access to the Router. Then, click OK to continue. NOTE: If you enter a duplicate MAC address, the following screen will appear. Enter a valid MAC address and click OK to continue.
Page 41 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) After you have entered a valid MAC address and clicked OK, the following screen will appear. Click Apply to save the settings. From this screen, you may add additional MAC address to the list or edit/delete existing MAC address.
Page 42 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.3 802.11b/g Mode If you clicked the 802.11b/g Mode link, the following screen will appear. Access to the Router’s wireless network can be controlled by designating a wireless LAN technology specification 802.11b (11 Mbps) or 802.11g (54 Mbps).
Page 43: Other Advanced Wireless Options
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.4 Other Advanced Wireless Options If you clicked the Other Advanced Wireless Options link, the following screen will appear. Click Yes to proceed. The following screen will appear. Enter the desired values, and then click Apply to save the settings. The following table explains the details of this screen.
Page 44 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) Advanced Security Settings Wireless Access Point The Router also functions as a wireless access point for wireless devices. Enable Wireless By default, the wireless feature is enabled. To disable this feature, clear the check box.
Page 45 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) Select cts_only to activate this feature. Select cts_rts to activate this feature. Beacon Interval Enter the beacon interval value. (in milliseconds) The beacon interval is the time between beacon frame transmissions. Beacons are transmitted by the Router to help identify wireless networks.
Page 46 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.5 Configuring the Stations Security Type To configure the Router’s wireless security type for the wireless network, in the Advanced Security Settings screen, select an option from the Stations Security Type drop-down list. The following sections describe each security type.
Page 47 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.5.1 WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access v.1) If you select WPA in the Stations Security Type drop-down list, the following screen will appear. WPA allows you to enable a pre-shared key for your home network or for advanced security for an enterprise network. This option allows stations that support WPA v.1 to connect to the Router.
Page 48 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) WPA Pre-Shared Key The WPA key can be either 8 to 63 text (ASCII) characters or 64 hexadecimal (Hex) characters. The only allowable hexadecimal characters are: A-F and 0-9. Group Key Update The number of seconds between rekeying the WPA group key. A value of zero means that Interval (in seconds) rekeying is disabled.
Page 49 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) • AES: Select this option to enable the Advanced Encryption Standard for data encryption. • TKIP and AES: Select this option to enable the Router to accept TKIP and AES encryption. 4. Enter the desired Group Key Update Interval, and confirm that the adjacent box contains a check mark. (By factory default, Group Key Interval is enabled for 900 seconds.)
Page 50 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) b. Enter the desired Server Port value. c. Enter the Shared Secret. 4. Click OK to save the wireless settings in the Router. 030-300239 Rev. A March 2008...
Page 51 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.5.2 WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access v. 2) If you select WPA2 in the Stations Security Type drop-down list, the following screen will appear. This option allows stations that support WPA v.2 to connect to the Router. The configuration settings for WPA2 are similar to the settings in WPA.
Page 52 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.5.3 WPA and WPA2 If you select WPA2 and WPA2 in the Stations Security Type drop-down list, the following screen will appear. This option allows stations that support both WPA v.1 and WPA v.2 to connect to the Router. The configuration settings for this feature are similar to the settings in WPA.
Page 53 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.5.4 802.1x WEP If you select 802.1x WEP in the Stations Security Type drop-down list, the following screen will appear. The 802.1x WEP feature allows you to enable WEP keys for wireless security. In addition, 802.1x WEP security uses a Remove Authentication Dial-in Service (RADIUS) server for authentication purposes.
Page 54 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.5.4.1 Configuring Automatic WEP Encryption Keys The 802.1x WEP security protocol uses port control with dynamically changing encryption keys automatically updated over the network. To configure 802.1x WEP to generate keys automatically, do the following: 1.
Page 55 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.5.5 Non-802.1x WEP If you select Non-802.1x WEP in the Stations Security Type drop-down list, the following screen will appear. The Non-802.1x WEP feature allows you to enable a WEP key for wireless security without using a RADIUS server.
Page 56 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 12.3.5.6 Authentication Only If you select Authentication Only in the Stations Security Type drop-down list, the following screen will appear. This feature allows you to enable wireless security in your Router without using encryption keys or a RADIUS server.
Page 57: My Network
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13. MY NETWORK This section discusses details about your Router’s network connections. 13.1 Network Status To view your Router’s network settings, from the top navigation menu, select Network Connections. Next, click Network Status in the submenu at the left of the screen. The following screen will appear. This screen displays information about the devices connected to your local area network (LAN).
Page 58: Website Blocking
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.1 Website Blocking In the Network Status page, click the Website Blocking link. You can configure your Router to restrict access to certain websites. Click the New Entry link. The following screen will appear. Enter the URL of the desired site in the Restricted Website field. Then select the local host device to which you want to apply this restriction, and then a schedule for the restriction.
Page 59 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you select User Defined from the Schedule drop-down list, the following screen will appear. Click the New Time Segment Entry link to set up a time for the restriction. The following screen allows you to enter the desired time segment. Click the New Hours Range Entry link to add the time values to the entry.
Page 60 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) After you have entered the desired time values, click OK to save the settings. If you have set up time values and clicked OK, the following screen will appear. Next, select the desired Days of Week values and click OK.
Page 61 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) After you have set up the Hours Range and Days of Week values and clicked OK, the following screen will appear. If desired, you can enter a name for this schedule rule in the Name field. This screen shows that rules have been added to the Time Segments table.
Page 62 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.2 Block Internet Services In the Network Status page, click the Block Internet Services link. The following Access Control screen will appear. This feature allows you to block specific computers within the local network (or even the entire network) from accessing certain services on the Internet.
Page 63 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.2.1 Selecting an Address From the Address drop-down list, select the desired computer for which you want to apply access. After you have selected a computer, the following screen will appear. Proceed to section 13.1.2.2 to select a protocol.
Page 64 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.2.2 Selecting a Protocol From the Protocols drop-down list, select the desired option that you want to prohibit the computer from using. To reply an html page to the blocked client, click the check box (a check mark will appear in the box). To disable this feature click to clear the check box.
Page 65 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.2.3 Configuring a Schedule Rule Select the desired schedule from the Schedule drop-down list. For example, if you selected User Defined from the Schedule drop-down list, the following screen will appear. Click the desired Rule Activity Settings option button, and then select the New Time Segment Entry link.
Page 66 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Time Segment Entry, the following screen will appear. Click the New Hours Range Entry link. If you clicked New Hours Range Entry, the following screen will appear. Enter the desired start time and end time values in the fields provided, and then click OK to continue.
Page 67 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK the following screen will appear. Next, select the desired Days of Week values and click OK. After you have set up the Hours Range and Days of Week values and clicked OK, the following screen will appear.
Page 68 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.2.4 Completing the Access Control Rule Configuration If you clicked OK in the preceding Edit Scheduler Rule screen, the following screen will appear. Click OK to save the settings. If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. The Router is attempting to resolve the configuration. Click Resolve Now to continue.
Page 69 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked Resolve Now, the following screen will appear. The rule has been added to the list of security rules. To disable the security rule for an entry, click the adjacent check box, and then click Apply. To add additional access control rules, click the New Entry link.
Page 70 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.3 Access Shared Files In the Network Status page, click the Access Shared Files link to access files from a device on your local network. (The device from which you will access files must have file sharing enabled.) If the device has a firewall turned on, you will not be able to access shared files from the device.
Page 71 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.4 View Device Details In the Network Status page, click the View Device Details link. The following screen will appear. Click Refresh to refresh the details on this screen. After you have finished viewing this screen, click OK to return to the Network Status page.
Page 72 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.5 Enable Application In the Network Status page, click the Enable Application link to set up applications for your service profile, such as port forwarding services. This feature enables applications (Games, Webcams, IM & Others) by opening a tunnel between remote (Internet) computers and a specific device port inside your local area network (LAN).
Page 73 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.6 Rename Device In the Network Status page, click the Rename Device link to rename a device on your network. In the following screen, type the desired name in the Name field. Next, click OK to allow the changes to take effect. Click Cancel to return to the Network Status page.
Page 74: Network Connections
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.1.7 Delete Device In the Network Status page, click the Delete Device link to remove a device from your network. 13.2 Network Connections To edit your connection settings, from the top navigation menu, select My Network. Next, select Network Connections in the left submenu.
Page 75 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.1 LAN (NAT) Bridge Properties To view the LAN (NAT) Bridge properties, in the Network Connections screen, click the LAN (NAT) Bridge link. Then select General in the left submenu. The following screen will appear. This screen displays information about your LAN connections and allows you to access the hardware Ethernet and Wireless properties.
Page 76 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked LAN (NAT) Hardware Ethernet Switch, the following screen will appear. If you change the connection name, click Apply. Then, click OK to return to the Network Connections screen. 13.2.1.2 LAN (NAT) Hardware Ethernet Switch Properties—Settings If you select Settings in the left submenu, the following screen will appear.
Page 77 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.1.3 LAN (NAT) Hardware Ethernet Switch Properties—HW Switch If you select HW Switch in the left submenu. The following screen will appear. Enter the desired settings, and then click Apply to save the settings.
Page 78 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New IP Address, the following screen will appear. Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask, and then click Apply to save the settings. 030-300239 Rev. A March 2008...
Page 79 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.2 LAN (NAT) Wireless 802.11g Access Point To view the LAN wireless properties, in the LAN (NAT) Bridge Properties screen, click LAN (NAT) Wireless 802.11g Access Point. 13.2.2.1 LAN (NAT) Wireless 802.11g Access Point Properties—General If you click LAN (NAT) Wireless 802.11g Access Point and then click General in the left submenu, the following...
Page 80 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.2.2 LAN (NAT) Wireless 802.11g Access Point Properties—Settings If you click Settings in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. If you change any settings in this screen, click Apply. 13.2.2.3 LAN (NAT) Wireless 802.11g Access Point Properties—Wireless Status If you click Wireless Status in the left submenu, the following screen will appear.
Page 81 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.2.4 LAN (NAT) Wireless 802.11g Access Point Properties—Basic Security Settings If you click Basic Security Settings in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. Please refer to section 12.2, “Basic Security Settings,” for details on this screen.
Page 82 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.2.5 LAN (NAT) Wireless 802.11g Access Point Properties—Advanced Security Settings If you click Advanced Security Settings in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. Please refer to section 12.3, “Advanced Security Settings,” for details on this screen.
Page 83 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.2.6 LAN (NAT) Wireless 802.11g Access Point Properties—Advanced If you click Advanced in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. Click the New IP Address link to configure additions IP address settings. Then click Apply to save the settings.
Page 84 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.2.7 LAN (NAT) Bridge Properties—Settings To configure the settings for the Router’s LAN (NAT) Bridge connections, in the Network Connections screen, click the LAN (NAT) Bridge link. The following screen will appear. Enter the desired values, and then click Apply to save the settings.
Page 85 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.2.8 LAN (NAT) Bridge Properties—Routing To configure the routing values for the Router’s LAN (NAT) Bridge connections, in the Network Connections screen, click the LAN (NAT) Bridge link. Then, select Routing in the left submenu. The following screen will appear.
Page 86 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Route, the following screen will appear. Enter the appropriate values, and then click OK. If you clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. This screen shows that a Route has been added.
Page 87 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.2.9 LAN (NAT) Bridge Properties—Bridging To configure the bridging values for the Router’s LAN (NAT) Bridge connections, in the Network Connections screen, click the LAN (NAT) Bridge link. Then, select Bridging in the left submenu. The following screen will appear.
Page 88 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.2.10 LAN (NAT) Bridge Properties – Advanced To configure advanced settings for the Router’s LAN (NAT) Bridge connections, in the Network Connections screen, click the LAN (NAT) Bridge link. Then, select Advanced in the left submenu. The following screen will appear.
Page 89 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.3 WAN VDSL2 Properties To view the WAN VDSL2 properties, in the following Network Connections screen, click the WAN VDSL2 link. 13.2.3.1 WAN VDSL2 Properties—General Select General in the left submenu. The following screen will appear. This screen displays information about your WAN VDSL2 connection.
Page 90 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.3.2 WAN VDSL2 Properties—Settings To configure the settings for your Router’s WAN VDSL2 connection, in the WAN VDSL2 Properties screen, select Settings in the left submenu. The following screen will appear. Enter the appropriate values, and then click Apply to save the settings.
Page 91 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.3.3 WAN VDSL2 Properties—Routing To configure the routing for your WAN VDSL2 connection, in the WAN VDSL2 Properties screen, select Routing in the left submenu. Then, select the desired option from the Routing drop-down list, and then click Apply to save the settings.
Page 92 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Route, the following screen will appear. Enter the appropriate values in the fields provided, and then click OK to save the settings. 13.2.3.4 WAN VDSL2 Properties—QOS To configure the QoS settings for your Router, in the WAN VDSL2 Properties screen, select QoS in the left submenu.
Page 93 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.3.5 WAN VDSL2 Properties—VDSL2 If you select VDSL2 in the left submenu of the WAN VDSL2 Properties screen, the following screen will appear. View the transceiver information. To refresh this screen so that it displays the most current values, click Refresh.
Page 94 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New IP Address, the following screen will appear. Enter the desired values in the fields, and then click Apply to save the settings. 030-300239 Rev. A March 2008...
Page 95 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.4 WAN PPPoE Properties—Configuring WAN Ethernet To configure the Router so that it connects to another DSL device via Ethernet, for example connecting to another VDSL2 device that provides WAN access, you will need to change the WAN interface settings in your Router. To do this, in the following Network Connections screen, click the WAN PPPoE link.
Page 96 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.4.2 WAN PPPoE Properties—Settings If you selected Settings in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. This screen allows you to select the Router’s WAN Ethernet port on the rear of the Router for connection to another VDSL2 device, through which you will connect to the Internet.
Page 97 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you selected Ethernet, the following screen will be displayed. Enter the appropriate values, and then click Apply to save the settings. NOTE: If you are using Ethernet as the WAN interface, be sure to install the Router according to the instructions provided in section 6.4.3, “Connecting the Router via WAN Ethernet.”...
Page 98 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you selected Advanced from the Routing drop-down list, the following screen will appear. This screen allows you to configure advanced routing operations for WAN IP traffic transmitted across your network. If you change any values in this screen, click Apply to save the settings.
Page 99 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. This screen shows that a Route has been added to the Routing Table. Next, click Apply to save the settings.
Page 100 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.5 LAN (NAT) Multimedia over COAX (MOCA) To view the Router’s connection type for COAX (MOCA), in the Network Connections screen, click the LAN (NAT) Multimedia over COAX (MOCA) link. 13.2.5.1 LAN (NAT) Multimedia over COAX (MOCA) Properties—General Next, select General in the left submenu.
Page 101 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.5.2 LAN (NAT) Multimedia over COAX (MOCA) Properties—Settings To configure the Router’s MOCA connection settings, in the LAN (NAT) Multimedia over COAX (MOCA) Properties screen, select Settings in the left submenu. Enter the desired values in this screen, and then click Apply to save the settings.
Page 102 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked the View LAN MoCA Node Detailed Stats, the following screen will appear. After viewing this screen, click Close to return to the preceding screen. To refresh this screen, click the Refresh button.
Page 103: New Connection
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.6 New Connection To create a new network connection, in the Network Connections screen, click the New Connection link. If you clicked New Connection, the following screen will appear. Choose the type of network connection you want to use based on your network configuration and networking needs.
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Page 105 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked Next, the following screen will appear. Choose an underlying device for your connection. Then, click Next to continue. For example, if you selected WAN VDSL2, the following screen will appear. Enter your Login User Name and Login Password in the fields provided.
Page 106 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) After you have entered your user name and password, click Next to continue. If you clicked Next, the following screen will appear. You have successfully completed the steps needed to create the following connection. Press Finish, and then wait a brief moment for the connection to be established.
Page 107: Quick Setup
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.7 Quick Setup To quickly set up your network connection and wireless settings, in the Network Connections screen, click the Quick Setup button. If you clicked Quick Setup, the following screen will appear. After you have finished configuring the settings in this screen, click Apply to save the settings.
Page 108 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.8 Status To view the status of the Router’s connections, in the Network Connections screen, click the Status button. The following screen will appear. This screen displays connection information for devices connected to your Router. At this screen, do any the following: •...
Page 109 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 13.2.9 Advanced To view additional connection settings, in the Network Connections screen, click the Advanced button. If you clicked Advanced in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. Use the links in this screen to access the Router’s connection settings.
Page 110: Firewall Settings
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14. FIREWALL SETTINGS If you click Wireless in the top navigation menu, the following screen will appear. Click Yes to proceed. 14.1 General Firewall Security Settings This section explains how to configure your Router’s firewall security features. The Router’s firewall security settings allow you to reduce the risk of unauthorized access to your network by prohibiting certain types of inbound and outbound network traffic and by allowing you to configure specific firewall rules.
Page 111: Access Control
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) General Firewall Settings Maximum Security High security level only allows basic Internet functionality. Only Mail, News, Web, (High) FTP, and IPSEC are allowed. All other traffic is prohibited. Typical Security Like High security, Medium security only allows basic Internet functionality by (Medium) default.
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Page 113 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.2.1 Selecting an Address From the Address drop-down list, select the desired computer to which you want this rule applied. After you have selected a computer, the following screen will appear. Proceed to section 14.2.2 to select a protocol.
Page 114 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.2.2 Selecting a Protocol From the Protocols drop-down list, select the desired option that you want to prohibit the computer from using. To reply an html page to the blocked client, click the check box (a check mark will appear in the box). To disable this feature, click to clear the check box.
Page 115 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.2.3 Configuring a Schedule Rule Select the desired schedule from the Schedule drop-down list. For example, if you select User Defined from the Schedule drop-down list, the following screen will appear. Click the desired Rule Activity Settings option button, and then select the New Time Segment Entry link.
Page 116 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Time Segment Entry, the following screen will appear. Click the New Hours Range Entry link. The following screen will appear. Enter the desired start time and end time values in the fields provided, and then click OK to continue.
Page 117 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK the following screen will appear. Next, select the desired Days of Week values and click OK. After you have entered the desired values and clicked OK, the following screen will appear. If desired, you can enter a name for this schedule rule in the Name field.
Page 118 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.2.4 Completing the Access Control Rule Configuration If you clicked OK in the preceding Edit Scheduler Rule screen, the following screen will appear. Click OK to save the settings. If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. The Router is attempting to resolve the configuration. Click Resolve Now to continue.
Page 119 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked Resolve Now, the following screen will appear. The rule has been added to the list of security rules. To disable the security rule for an entry, click the adjacent check box, and then click Apply. To add additional access control rules, click the New Entry link.
Page 120: Port Forwarding
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.3 Port Forwarding If you select Firewall Settings in the top navigation menu and then select Port Forwarding in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. By default the Router blocks all external users from connecting to your network. However, you can configure specific applications on your network to be accessible from the Internet.
Page 121 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.3.1 Setting Up a User Defined Port Forwarding Rule To set up a user-defined port forwarding rule, in the Security screen, click the New Entry link. If you clicked New Entry, the following screen will appear. In the Local Host field, enter a local host name or IP address of the computer providing the service.
Page 122 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) Next, from the Protocol drop-down list, select User Defined. If you selected User Defined, the following screen will appear. Click the New Server Ports link. NOTE: At least one server port entry must be defined before you can enter a service name.
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Page 124 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, if you selected TCP, from the drop-down list, the following screen will appear. Select the desired source and destination port settings from the drop-down lists. To set up a range of ports, select “Range” from the Source Ports and Destination Ports drop-down lists.
Page 125 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. Next, enter the desired service name in the Service Name field, and then click OK to save the settings. If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. Next, specify a local host for which you to assign this user- defined port forwarding rule.
Page 126 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) At the Add Port Forwarding Rule screen you can enter the name of a local host or click the Specify Public IP Address check box to indicate the host or IP Address to which the port forwarding rule will be assigned.
Page 127 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) From the Forward to Port drop-down list, select the desired option to indicate the port to which traffic will be forwarded. For example, if you selected Specify from the Forward to Port drop-down list, the following screen will appear.
Page 128 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) After you have entered a local host, specified a port, and clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. The user-defined rule has been added to the port forwarding table, and the status is Active. You may need to click Resolve Now while the Router is attempting to save the rule to the local host.
Page 129 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.3.2 Configuring a Schedule Rule To set up a schedule rule, in the Add Port Forwarding Rule screen, select User Defined from the Schedule drop- down list. The following screen will appear. Select the desired rule activity option: •...
Page 130 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Time Segment Entry, the following screen will appear. Click the New Hours Range Entry link. If you clicked New Hours Range Entry, the following screen will appear. Enter the desired start and end time values in the fields provided, and then click OK to continue.
Page 131 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK the following screen will appear. Next, select the desired Days of Week, and then click OK. If you have set up the Hours Range and Days of Week values and clicked OK, the following screen will appear.
Page 132 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. Enter the domain name in the local Host field or click the check box to specify a public IP address. Then, click OK to continue.
Page 133 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.3.3 Setting Up a Predefined Port Forwarding Rule To set up a predefined port forwarding rule, at the Security screen, click the New Entry link. If you clicked New Entry, the following screen will appear. In the Local Host field, enter a local host name or IP address of the computer providing the service.
Page 134 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) Next, select a predefined service from the Protocol drop-down list. NOTE: For your convenience, Router provides predefined protocols for applications, games, and VPN-specific programs. The screen below displays the protocols of basic services provided in the Router. If you select Show All Services from the Protocol drop-down list, all available services will be displayed in the drop-down list.
Page 135 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) Select a predefined service from the protocol drop-down list. After you have selected a predefined service, the following screen will appear. Next select an option from the Forward to Port drop-down list to indicate the port to which traffic will be forwarded.
Page 136 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you selected Same as Incoming Port from the Forward to Port drop-down list, the following screen will appear. Click OK to continue. Next, set up a schedule using the instructions explained in section 14.3.2, “Configuring a Schedule.” After you have set up a schedule, enter the address of the local Host, and then click OK to save the settings.
Page 137: Dmz Host
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK the following screen will appear. The predefined port forwarding rule has been assigned. 14.4 DMZ Host If you select Firewall Settings in the top navigation menu and then select DMZ Host in the left submenu, the following screen will appear.
Page 138: Port Triggering
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.5 Port Triggering If you select Firewall Settings in the top navigation menu and then select Port Triggering in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. You can define port triggering rules to dynamically open the firewall for specific protocols or ports.
Page 139 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.5.1 Setting Up a User Defined Port Triggering Rule To set up a user-defined port triggering rule, in the Add drop-down list, select User Defined. 14.5.1.1 Configuring Outgoing Trigger Ports If you selected User Defined in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. Enter the desired name in the Service Name field.
Page 140 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Trigger Ports, the following screen will appear. Select the desired protocol from the Protocol drop-down list. For example, if you selected TCP from the Protocol drop-down list, the following screen will appear. Select the desired source and destination settings from the drop-down lists.
Page 141 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, if you selected Single, the following screen will appear. Enter the desired source port and destination port values, and then click OK to save the settings. If you entered source and destination port values clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear.
Page 142 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. Click Apply to save the settings. If you want to edit a rule, click the pencil icon next to the rule that you want to edit. To delete a rule, click the “X” icon next to the rule that you want to delete.
Page 143 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Opened Ports, the following screen will appear. Select a protocol from the Protocol drop-down list. For example, if you select UDP, the following screen will appear. Select the desired source port and destination port settings from the drop-down lists.
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Page 145 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. This screen shows that the triggering rule has been added to the list of triggering services. Click Apply to save the settings. If you want to edit a rule, click the pencil icon next to the rule that you want to edit.
Page 146 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.5.2 Setting Up a Predefined Port Triggering Rule To set up a predefined port triggering rule, in the Add drop-down list, select a predefined service. After you have selected a service, the following screen will appear. The service that you selected will be displayed.
Page 147: Remote Admin
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.6 Remote Admin If you select Firewall Settings in the top navigation menu and then select Remote Administration in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. It is possible to access and control your Router not only from within the home network, but also from the Internet.
Page 148: Static Nat
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.7 Static NAT If you select Firewall Settings in the top navigation menu and then select Static NAT in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. NOTE: A block of static IP addresses must be purchased from Verizon to configure this feature.
Page 149 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New IP Address, the following screen will appear. Next, from the Network Object Type drop-down list, select the desired object type. For example, if you select IP Address, the following screen will appear. Enter the appropriate IP address, and then click OK to continue.
Page 150 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. To add a rule to this IP address, click the New Entry link. If you clicked New Entry, the following screen will appear. Select the desired values for your NAT/NAPT rule, and then click OK to continue.
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Page 153: Advanced Filtering
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.8 Advanced Filtering If you select Firewall Settings in the top navigation menu and then select Advanced Filtering in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. Advanced filtering is designed to allow comprehensive control over the firewall's behavior. You can define specific input and output rules, control the order of logically similar sets of rules and make a distinction between rules that apply to WAN and LAN devices.
Page 154 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, if you clicked the New Entry link for input LAN (NAT) Bridge Rules, the following screen will appear. Select one of the following operation settings: • Select Drop to drop packets.
Page 155 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. The rule is now active. 030-300239 Rev. A March 2008...
Page 156: Security Log
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.9 Security Log If you select Firewall Settings in the top navigation menu and then select Security Log in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. This screen alerts you of noteworthy information sent to Router from the Internet. The screen can contain 1000 entries, but a maximum of 50 entries are displayed at a time.
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Page 158: Connections
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 14.10 Connections If you select Firewall Settings in the top navigation menu and then select Connections in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. The connections list displays all the connections that are currently open on the firewall, as well as various details and statistics.
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Page 160: Parental Controls
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 15. PARENTAL CONTROLS If you select Parental Controls in the top navigation menu and then select Website Restrictions in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. This feature allows you to block LAN access to certain hosts on the Internet or to certain Web sites.
Page 161 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) After you have selected a local host, the following screen will appear. Click OK to continue. To add a user-defined host to your list of restricted access, click User Defined in the Add drop-down list.
Page 162 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Entry, the following screen will appear. Select the desired object type from the Network Object Type drop-down list. NOTE: You can select any option from the Network Object Type drop-down list, and then configure the screen accordingly.
Page 163 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. Enter the desired description in the Network Object Description field, and then click OK to continue. Next, select the desired schedule from the Schedule drop-down list, and then click OK to continue.
Page 164 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, if you selected Always, and then clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. This screen shows the IP address with an active website restriction. In this example, the PC that has IP address “192.168.1.4”...
Page 165: Advanced
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16. ADVANCED If you select Advanced in the top navigation menu, the following screen will appear. Click Yes, to proceed. Clicking the links in the Advanced screen allows you to access various configurable settings in your Router.
Page 166: Diagnostics
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.1 Diagnostics If you click the Diagnostics link in the Advanced screen, the following screen will appear. Using this screen, you can run the following diagnostics tests: • To run a PING test, type the appropriate IP address or host name in the field provided, and then click Go.
Page 167 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, if you enter a host name in the Destination field and then click Go, the following screen will appear. This screen shows that the Ping test succeeded. Click Close to return to the Advanced screen.
Page 168: Restore Defaults
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.2 Restore Defaults If you click the Restore Defaults link in the Advanced screen, the following screen will appear. Click OK to allow the Router to be reset to factory default settings. After the Router has rebooted, you will need to log in to the Router.
Page 169: Reboot
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.3 Reboot If you click the Reboot link in the Advanced screen, the following screen will appear. Rebooting the Router allows the Router to be restarted. Click OK to allow the Router to reboot.
Page 170: Mac Cloning
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.4 MAC Cloning If you click the MAC Cloning link in the Advanced screen, the following screen will appear. A Media Access Control (MAC) address is a hexadecimal code that identifies a device on a network, such as a modem. All networking devices have a MAC address, and in some cases, your service provider may need you to provide the MAC address of your network device.
Page 171: Arp Table
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.5 ARP Table If you click the ARP Table link in the Advanced screen, the following screen will appear. This screen allows you to set up static DHCP connections using Host Names, IP Addresses, or MAC addresses. To configure a static DHCP connection, click the New Static Connection link.
Page 172 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, if you enter an IP Address and a MAC address and then click OK, the following screen will appear. The screen shows that the entry has been added to the list of static DHCP connections. To run a diagnostics test on a DHCP connection, click the diagnostics icon adjacent to the connection you want to test.
Page 173: Users
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.6 Users If you click the Users link in the Advanced screen, the following screen will appear. This feature allows you to configure user settings in the Router. 16.6.1 Users—Adding a New Administrator If you click the Administrator link in the Users screen, the following screen will appear.
Page 174 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.6.2 Users—Adding a New User If you click the New User link, the following screen will appear. This screen allows specific users to have administrative permissions in the Router. To configure User Settings, enter the appropriate values, and then click OK to save the changes.
Page 175 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) After you have entered the appropriate values and click OK, the following screen will appear. The user information has been added to the Router. If desired, repeat the preceding instructions to add additional users to the administrator permissions list.
Page 176 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.6.3 Users—Removing a User To remove a user from the list, click the “X” icon. The following screen will appear. Click OK to continue. 16.6.4 Groups—Adding a New Group To add a new group, click the New Group link.
Page 177 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you click the New Group, the following screen will appear. Using this screen, you can configure additional groups in the Router. At this screen, do the following: 1. Enter a Group Name of your choice.
Page 178 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.6.5 Groups—Add a User to a Group To set up new users for a group, click the User link in the Groups section of the screen. The following screen will appear. Using this screen, you can assign users to a designated group.
Page 179: Quality Of Service
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.7 Quality of Service This feature allows you to configure Quality of Service parameters in your Router. Network-based applications and traffic are growing at a high rate, producing an ever-increasing demand for bandwidth and network capacity.
Page 180: Traffic Priority
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.7.2 Traffic Priority If you click the Quality of Service link in the Advanced screen and then click Traffic Priority in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. This screen allows you to configure QoS to prioritize input and output traffic.
Page 181 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Entry, the following screen will appear. At this screen, do the following: 1. Select the desired Source Address, Destination Address, and Protocol options from the drop-down lists. 2. Click the Device check box if you will apply the settings to a device. By default this box is cleared.
Page 182: Traffic Shaping
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.7.3 Traffic Shaping If you click the Quality of Service link in the Advanced screen and then click Traffic Shaping in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. Traffic Shaping is the solution for managing and avoiding congestion where the network meets limited broadband bandwidth.
Page 183 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Entry, the following screen will appear. Select a device from the Device drop-down list. Then, click OK to continue. After you have selected a device and clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. Enter the bandwidth values for transmit (Tx) and receive (Rx), and then select the desired option from the TCP Serialization drop-down list.
Page 184 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, if you clicked New Entry in the receive (Rx) section, the following screen will appear. Enter the desired name and then click OK to continue. If you entered a name, and then clicked OK, the following screen will appear. At this screen, you can do the following: •...
Page 185 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) In this example, the Class 2 link that was created in the preceding screen has been selected for editing. Enter the desired values, and then click Resolve Now. Click OK to continue. If you clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. This screen shows that the class priority has been changed.
Page 186 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. The values that you have configured will be displayed in this screen. To repeat this process, click the New Entry link. 030-300239 Rev. A...
Page 187: Dscp Settings
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.7.4 DSCP Settings If you click the Quality of Service link in the Advanced screen and then click DSCP Settings in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. Familiarity with the Differentiated Services model is essential to understanding DSCP. Differentiated Services (Diffserv) is a Class of Service (CoS) model that enhances best-effort Internet services by differentiating traffic by users, service requirements, and other criteria.
Page 188 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.7.5 802.1P Settings If you click the Quality of Service link in the Advanced screen and then click 802.1P Settings in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. The IEEE 802.1p priority marking method is a standard for prioritizing network traffic at the data link/Mac sub- layer.
Page 189: Class Statistics
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.7.6 Class Statistics If you click the Quality of Service link in the Advanced screen and then click Class Statistics in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. The Router provides accurate, real-time information on the traffic moving through the defined device classes. For example, the amount of packets sent, dropped, or delayed are just a few of the parameters monitored per each shaping class.
Page 190: Remote Administration
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.8 Remote Administration If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the Remote Administration link, the following screen will appear. It is possible to access and control your Router not only from within the home network, but also from the Internet.
Page 191: Dns
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.9 DNS If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the DNS link, the following screen will appear. The Router contains a built-in DNS server. When an IP address is assigned, the Router will interrogate the new device for a machine name using several well-known networking protocols.
Page 192: Personal Domain (Dynamic Dns)
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you have entered values in the preceding screen and clicked OK, the following screen will appear. The changes have been saved to the Router. 16.10 Personal Domain (Dynamic DNS) If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the Personal Domain Name link, the following screen will appear.
Page 193 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) The following screen will appear. Enter the appropriate values in the fields provided, and then click OK to continue. NOTE: Your service provider will provide you with the appropriate values to use in this screen.
Page 194: Network Objects
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.11 Network Objects If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the Network Objects link, the following screen will appear. A network object is a set of host names, IP address or MAC addresses. Security rules can be applied to a distinct LAN subset using the Network Objects feature.
Page 195 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Entry, the following screen will appear. Select an option from the Network Object Type drop- down list, and then enter the appropriate values in the fields provided. Click OK to continue.
Page 196 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. The network object has been saved to the Router. Click Close to return to the Advanced screen. 030-300239 Rev. A March 2008...
Page 197: Protocol
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.12 Protocol If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the Protocol link, the following screen will appear. For your convenience, the Router supports protocols for Applications, Games, and VPN-specific programs.
Page 198 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.12.1 Basic Service To access the basic protocol screen (if you are in the Advanced screen), click the Basic button. 030-300239 Rev. A March 2008...
Page 199 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked the Basic button in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. At this screen, you can do the following: • Configure ports for predefined protocols by clicking the desired link.
Page 200 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, if you clicked FTP in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. Next, click the TCP link to configure the service protocol values. If you clicked TCP in the Edit Service screen, the following screen will appear. Enter the desired values, and then click OK to continue.
Page 201 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you have entered values and clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. A protocol service has been configured. Click OK to save the settings. If you clicked OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. The protocol service has been saved to the Router.
Page 202 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.12.1.2 Configuring a User-defined Protocol Service To configure the Router for a user-defined protocol service, click the New Entry link. If you clicked New Entry, the following screen will appear. Enter a service name and service description in the fields provided.
Page 203 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked New Server Ports, the following screen will appear. Select a protocol from the drop-down list, and then enter a protocol number. Click OK to continue. If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. Click OK to save the settings.
Page 204 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. The protocol settings have been saved to the Router. 030-300239 Rev. A March 2008...
Page 205 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.12.2 Advanced Protocol Service To access the Advanced screen (if you are in the Basic screen), click the Advanced button. The following advanced Protocols screen will appear. At the Advanced screen, you can do the following: •...
Page 206 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, if you clicked the link of a predefined service in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. If desired, enter a description in the Service Description field. Next, click the desired TCP or UDP link.
Page 207 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) After you have entered the desired values and click OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. The TCP protocol values have been configured. Next, click OK to save the settings.
Page 208 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.12.2.2 Configuring a New User-Defined Application To configure new user-defined application, click the New Server Ports link in the Edit Service screen. If you clicked New Server Ports, the following screen will appear. Select the desired protocol from the Protocol drop-down list, and then enter the protocol number.
Page 209 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) For example, this screen shows appropriate values, click OK to continue. If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. The UDP port values have been configured. Next, click OK to save the settings.
Page 210: Upnp
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked OK, the following screen will appear. The user-defined UDP port settings have been saved to the Router. 16.13 UPnP If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the UPnP link, the following screen will appear.
Page 211: System Settings
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.14 System Settings If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the System Settings link, the following screen will appear. Use this page to configure various system settings. Enter the desired settings and then click Apply to save the settings.
Page 212: Configuration File
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.15 Configuration File If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the Configuration File link, the following screen will appear. IMPORTANT: Do not change the settings in this page unless instructed by Verizon.
Page 213: Date And Time Rules
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.16 Date and Time Rules If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the Date and Time link, the following screen will appear. Enter the desired values in this screen, and then click Apply to save the settings.
Page 214: Firmware Upgrade
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.18 Firmware Upgrade If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the Firmware Upgrade link, the following screen will appear. This screen is used to update the firmware that controls the operation of your Router. The updated firmware may be loaded from a CD-ROM, from a file stored on a local hard drive within your network, or from an update file stored on an Internet server.
Page 215: Routing
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.19 Routing If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the Routing link, the following screen will appear. You can choose to setup your Router to use static or dynamic routing. Dynamic routing automatically adjusts how packets travel on the network, whereas static routing specifies a fixed routing path to neighboring destinations.
Page 216: Advanced Routing Settings
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.19.2 Advanced Routing Settings To configure advanced routing settings, click the Advanced button in the Routing screen. 030-300239 Rev. A March 2008...
Page 217 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you clicked the Advanced button, the following screen will appear. If you change any settings in this screen, click Apply to save the settings. 030-300239 Rev. A March 2008...
Page 218: Igmp Configuration
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.20 IGMP Configuration If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the IGMP Configuration link, the following screen will appear. This screen allows you to configure IGMP LAN Proxy configuration settings in your Router.
Page 219 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.20.1 New Membership Filter If you clicked the New Membership Filter link in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. Select the desired settings for the membership filter you want to create. Then click Apply to save the settings.
Page 220 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.20.2 New Multicast Address If you clicked the New Multicast Address link in the preceding screen, the following screen will appear. Enter multicast address and then click Apply. If you clicked Apply, the address will be displayed in the list of Multicast Addresses.
Page 221: Pppoe Relay
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.20.3 IGMP Status If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the IGMP Status link, the following screen will appear. NOTE: If IGMP proxy is not enabled, the IGMP Proxy Status panel will be empty.
Page 222: Ip Address Distribution
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 16.22 IP Address Distribution If you click Advanced in the top navigation menu and then select the IP Address Distribution link, the following screen will appear. Your Router's Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server makes it possible to easily add computers that are configured as DHCP clients to the home network.
Page 223: System Monitoring
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 17. SYSTEM MONITORING If you click System Monitoring in the top navigation menu, and then click Full Status/System wide Monitoring of Connections in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. This screen displays connection information for devices connected to your Router.
Page 224 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) If you click System Monitoring in the top navigation menu and then click System Log in the left submenu, the following screen will appear. This screen display the details of your system’s logged events. To save the system log, click Save Log, and then follow the instructions to save the log to the desired location.
Page 225: Technical Support Information
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 18. TECHNICAL SUPPORT INFORMATION Contact your Internet service provider for technical support. 19. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS System Requirements for 10/100 Base-T/Ethernet LEDs • Pentium or equivalent class machines or • ® Power higher •...
Page 226: Software License Agreement
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 20. SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. THIS SOFTWARE IS COPYRIGHTED AND LICENSED (NOT SOLD). BY INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, YOU ARE ACCEPTING AND AGREEING TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT.
Page 227 User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 6. Governing Law. This License Agreement shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois. You submit to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts of the state of Illinois and agree that venue is proper in those courts with regard to any litigation arising under this Agreement.
Page 228: Publication Information
User Guide Verizon FiOS Router (Model 9100VM) 21. PUBLICATION INFORMATION Verizon® FiOS Router Model 9100VM Document Part Number 030-300239 Rev. A © 2008 Verizon. All rights reserved. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 030-300239 Rev. A...

Verizon FiOS 9100VM User Manual

1 Product Description

2 Safety Instructions

3 Regulatory Information

4 Networking Requirements

5 Hardware Features

6 Installing the Hardware

7 Accessing the Router

8 Configuring Your Broadband Connection

9 Setting up Macintosh os X

10 Basic Configuration

11 Main (Home Page)

12 Wireless

13 My Network

14 Firewall Settings

15 Parental Controls

16 Advanced

17 System Monitoring

18 Technical Support Information

19 Product Specifications

20 Software License Agreement

21 Publication Information

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