Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ..................1 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router Features ......... 2 Package Contents ....................4 Physical Details..................... 5 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION ..................7 Requirements ......................7 Procedure ......................8 CHAPTER 3 SETUP ....................10 Overview ......................
Page 4 Remote Administration ..................111 Routing ......................113 Upgrade Firmware .................... 118 CHAPTER 8 MODEM MODE ..................119 Overview ......................119 Management Connections ................119 Home Screen ..................... 120 Mode Screen ..................... 121 ADSL Screen ..................... 122 Operation ......................122 Status Screen ....................123 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING ...............
Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction This Chapter provides an overview of the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router's features and capabilities. Congratulations on the purchase of your new 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. The 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router is a multi-function device providing the following services: •...
Page 6: 54Mbps 802.11G Adsl Firewall Modem Router Features
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router Features The 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router incorporates many advanced features, carefully designed to provide sophisticated functions while being easy to use. Internet Access Features •...
Page 7: Lan Features
Introduction • WEP support. Support for WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is included. Key sizes of 64 Bit and 128 Bit are supported. WEP encrypts any data before transmission, providing pro- tection against snoopers. • WPA support. Support for WPA is included. WPA is more secure than WEP, and should be used if possible.
Page 8: Package Contents
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Package Contents The following items should be included. If any of these items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately. • The 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router Unit • 1 Cat-5 Ethernet (LAN) cable (Gray Color) •...
Page 9: Physical Details
Introduction Physical Details Front-mounted LEDs Figure 2: Front Panel Power LED On - Power on. (Green) Off - No power. Status LED Off - Normal operation. (Yellow) Blinking - This LED blinks during start up, and during a Firmware Up- grade.
Page 10: Rear Panel
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Rear Panel Figure 3: Rear Panel ADSL port Connect this port to your ADSL line. 10/100BaseT Use standard LAN cables (RJ45 connectors) to connect your PCs to LAN connections these ports. Note: Any LAN port on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router will automatically function as an "Uplink"...
Page 11: Chapter 2 Installation
Chapter 2 Installation This Chapter covers the physical installation of the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. Requirements • Network cables. Use standard 10/100BaseT network (UTP) cables with RJ45 connectors. • TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs. • For Internet Access, an Internet Access account with an ISP, and a DSL connection.
Page 12: Procedure
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Procedure Figure 4: Installation Diagram 1. Choose an Installation Site Select a suitable place on the network to install the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Mod- em Router. For best Wireless reception and performance, the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router should be positioned in a central location with minimum obstructions between the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router and the PCs.
Page 13: Check The Leds
Installation Points should use different Channels. 2. Connect LAN Cables Use standard LAN cables to connect PCs to the Switching Hub ports on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously. If required, connect any port to a normal port on another Hub, using a standard LAN cable. Any LAN port on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router will automatically function as an "Uplink"...
Page 14: Chapter 3 Setup
Chapter 3 Setup This Chapter provides Setup details of the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure for: • Internet Access • LAN configuration • Wireless setup • Assigning a Password to protect the configuration data. PCs on your local LAN may also require configuration.
Page 15: Configuration Program
Setup Use any of the following Administration Configuration Chapter 7 settings or features: Advanced Administration • PC Database • Config File download/upload • Logssand • E-mailing of logs and alerts • Network Diagnostics (Ping, DNS Lookup) •PC Database • Remote ManagementAdmin •...
Page 16: Setup Wizard
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide • User name admin • Password password If you can't connect If the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router does not respond, check the following: • The 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router is properly installed, LAN connection is OK, and it is powered ON.
Page 17 Setup Figure 5: Setup Wizard Home Page On the VC1 screen, shown below, enter the VPI and VCI values provided by your ISP, then click "Next". Figure 6: Setup Wizard - VC1...
Page 18 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Figure 7: Setup Wizard - Internet Access On the Internet Access Screen, shown above, select the correct connection type, as used by your ISP. Click "Next" and complete the configuration for your connection method. •...
Page 19: Configuring Vc2, Vc3 And Vc4
Setup Common Connection Types Common Connection Types Connection Type Details ISP Data required Dynamic Your IP Address is allocated Often, none. IP Address automatically, when you connect Some ISP's may require you to to you ISP. use a particular Hostname or Domain name, or MAC (physical) address.
Page 20 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide You can only use these VCs if supported by your ISP and ADSL service provider. In that case, they will provide the necessary configuration data. Some ISP's allow multiple PPPoE connections. This allows multiple PCs to connect to the Internet using PPPoE client software.
Page 21 Setup IP Address Enter the IP address of the device on your LAN which will receive the data on this VC. • For Video-on-Demand, this would be the IP address of your SetTop Box. • For VoIP, this would be the IP address of your VoIP TA. •...
Page 22: Home Screen
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Home Screen After finishing the Setup Wizard, you will see the Home screen. When you connect in future, you will see this screen when you connect. An example screen is shown below.
Page 23 Setup...
Page 24: Main Menu
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Figure 9: Home Screen Main Menu The main menu, on the left, contains links to the most-commonly used screen. To see the links to the other available screens, click "Advanced" or "Administration". The main menu also contains two (2) buttons: •...
Page 25: Lan Screen
Setup LAN Screen Use the LAN link on the main menu to reach the LAN screen. An example screen is shown below. Figure 10: LAN Screen Data - LAN Screen TCP/IP IP address for the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router, as IP Address seen from the local LAN.
Page 26 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide • If Enabled, the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router DHCP Server will allocate IP Addresses to PCs (DHCP clients) on your LAN when they start up. The default (and recommended) value is Enabled.
Page 27: What Dhcp Does
Setup DHCP What DHCP Does A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server allocates a valid IP address to a DHCP Client (PC or device) upon request. • The client request is made when the client device starts up (boots). • The DHCP Server provides the Gateway and DNS addresses to the client, as well as allocating an IP Address.
Page 28: Wireless Screen
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Wireless Screen The 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router's settings must match the other Wireless stations. Note that the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router will automatically accept both 802.11b and 802.11g connections, and no configuration is required for this feature. To change the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router's default settings for the Wire- less Access Point feature, use the Wireless link on the main menu to reach the Wireless screen.
Page 29 Setup...
Page 30 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Figure 11: Wireless Screen Data - Wireless Screen Identification Region Select the correct domain for your location. It is your responsibility to ensure: • That the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router is only used in domains for which is licensed.
Page 31 Setup Options Select the desired mode: Mode • 802.11g & 802.11b - Both 802.11.g and 802.11b Wireless stations will be able to use the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. • 802.11g only - Only 802.11g Wireless stations can use the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router.
Page 32 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Allow access Use this feature to determine which Wireless stations can use the by … Access Point. The options are: • All Wireless Stations - All wireless stations can use the access point, provided they have the correct SSID and security settings.
Page 33: Wireless Security
Setup Wireless Security This screen is accessed by clicking the "Configure" button on the Wireless screen. There are 3 options for Wireless security: • Disabled - no data encryption is used. • WEP - data is encrypted using the WEP standard. •...
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Page 35 Setup Figure 12: WEP Screen Data - WEP Screen WEP Data Encryption Authentication Normally, this should be left at the default value of "Automatic". If Type changed to "Open System" or "Shared Key", ensure that your Wireless Stations use the same setting. WEP Data Select the desired option, and ensure the Wireless Stations use the same Encryption...
Page 36 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide WPA-PSK Wireless Security Figure 13: WPA-PSK Data WPA-PSK Screen Security WPA-PSK System Like WEP, data is encrypted before transmission. WPA is more secure than WEP, and should be used if possible. WPA-PSK is the version of WPA, which does NOT require a Radius Server on your LAN.
Page 37: Trusted Wireless Stations
Setup Trusted Wireless Stations This feature can be used to prevent unknown Wireless stations from using the Access Point. This list has no effect unless the setting Allow access by trusted stations only is enabled. To change the list of trusted wireless stations, use the Modify List button on the Access Control screen.
Page 38 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Edit Use this to change an existing entry in the "Trusted Stations" list: Select the Station in the Trusted Station list. Click the Edit button. The address will be copied to the "Ad- dress"...
Page 39: Password Screen
Setup Password Screen The password screen allows you to assign a password to the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. Figure 15: Password Screen Old Password Enter the existing password in this field. New password Enter the new password here. Re-enter the new password here.
Page 40 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Figure 16: Password Dialog • The "User Name" is always admin • Enter the password for the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router, as set on the Password screen above.
Page 41: Mode Screen
Setup Mode Screen Use this screen to change the mode between Router mode and Modem (Bridge) mode. Figure 17: Mode Screen Select the desired option, and click "Save". Router Both the ADSL Modem and the Router features are operational. In this mode, this device can provide shared Internet Access to all your LAN users.
Page 42: Chapter 4 Pc Configuration
Chapter 4 PC Configuration This Chapter details the PC Configuration required on the local ("Internal") LAN. Overview For each PC, the following may need to be configured: • TCP/IP network settings • Internet Access configuration • Wireless configuration Windows Clients This section describes how to configure Windows clients for Internet access via the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router.
Page 43 PC Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 9x/ME: Select Control Panel - Network. You should see a screen like the following: Figure 18: Network Configuration Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card. Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following. Figure 19: IP Address (Win 95) Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as follows: Using DHCP...
Page 44 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide • On the Gateway tab, enter the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router's IP ad- dress in the New Gateway field and click Add, as shown below. Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router.
Page 45 PC Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows NT4.0 Select Control Panel - Network, and, on the Protocols tab, select the TCP/IP protocol, as shown below. Figure 22: Windows NT4.0 - TCP/IP Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one below.
Page 46: Specify An Ip Address
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Figure 23: Windows NT4.0 - IP Address Select the network card for your LAN. Select the appropriate radio button - Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server or Specify an IP Address, as explained below. Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server This is the default Windows setting.
Page 47 PC Configuration Figure 24 - Windows NT4.0 - Add Gateway The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows: • Click the DNS tab. • On the DNS screen, shown below, click the Add button (under DNS Service Search Order), and enter the DNS provided by your ISP.
Page 48: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000: Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection. Right - click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. You should see a screen like the following: Figure 26: Network Configuration (Win 2000) Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.
Page 49: Using Dhcp
PC Configuration Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Fire- wall Modem Router will act as a DHCP Server.
Page 50: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows Xp
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP Select Control Panel - Network Connection. Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties. You should see a screen like the following: Figure 28: Network Configuration (Windows XP) Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.
Page 51 PC Configuration Figure 29: TCP/IP Properties (Windows XP) Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Fire- wall Modem Router will act as a DHCP Server.
Page 52: Internet Access
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Internet Access To configure your PCs to use the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router for Internet access: • Ensure that the DSL modem, Cable modem, or other permanent connection is functional. •...
Page 53: Macintosh Clients
PC Configuration Macintosh Clients From your Macintosh, you can access the Internet via the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. The procedure is as follows. Open the TCP/IP Control Panel. Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop-up menu. Select Using DHCP Server from the Configure pop-up menu. The DHCP Client ID field can be left blank.
Page 54: Wireless Station Configuration
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Wireless Station Configuration This section applies to all Wireless stations wishing to use the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router's Access Point, regardless of the operating system which is used on the client. To use the Wireless Access Point in the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router, each Wireless Station must have compatible settings, as follows: Mode...
Page 55 PC Configuration Figure 31 Wireless Networks (Windows XP) If the "Broadcast SSID" setting on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router has been disabled, its SSID will NOT be listed. See the following section "If the SSID is not listed" for details of dealing with this situation.
Page 56 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide To connect: • Check the checkbox Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even though it is not secure. • The Connect button will then be available. Click the Connect button, and wait a few seconds for the connection to be established.
Page 57 PC Configuration Figure 34: Advanced - Wireless Networks Select the SSID for the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router, and click Configure, to see a screen like the following: Figure 35: Wireless Network Properties - WEP Configure this screen as follows: •...
Page 58 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide • For Data Encryption, select WEP. • For the Network key and Confirm network key, enter the default key value used on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. (Windows will determine if 64bit or 128bit encryption is used.) •...
Page 59 PC Configuration If using WPA-PSK Data Encryption If WPA-PSK data encryption has been enabled on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Mod- em Router, it does not matter which network is selected on the screen below. Just click the Advanced button. Figure 37: Wireless Networks (Windows XP) You will then see a screen like the example below.
Page 60 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Figure 39: Wireless Network Properties- WPA-PSK Configure this screen as follows: • Set Network Authentication to WPA-PSK. • For Data Encryption, select TKIP. • For the Network key and Confirm network key, enter the network key (PSK) used on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router.
Page 61 PC Configuration Figure 40: Preferred Networks Click OK to establish a connection to the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. If the SSID is not listed If the "Broadcast SSID" setting on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router has been disabled, its SSID will NOT be listed on the screen below.
Page 62 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Click the Advanced button to see a screen like the example below. Figure 42: Unlisted Wireless Network Click the Add button. You will see a screen like the example below. Figure 43: Add Wireless Network Configure this screen as follows: •...
Page 63 PC Configuration • Set Network Authentication and Data Encryption to match the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. • If using data encryption (WEP or WPA-PSK), enter the key used on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. See the preceding sections for details of WEP and WPA-PSK.
Page 64: Chapter 5 Operation And Status
Chapter 5 Operation and Status This Chapter details the operation of the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router and the status screens. For Details of operation in Bridge (Modem) mode, see Chapter 8 - Modem Mode. Operation - Router Mode Once both the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router and the PCs are confi- gured, operation is automatic.
Page 65 Operation and Status...
Page 66 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Figure 45: Status Screen Data - Status Screen System Device Name The current name of the Router. This name is also the "hostname" for users with an "@Home" type connection. Firmware Version The version of the current firmware installed.
Page 67 Operation and Status This indicates the current status of the Internet Connection Internet Connection • Connected Active - Connection exists • Not connectedIdle No current connection, but no error has been detected. This condition normally arises when an idle connection is automatically terminated. No connection estab- lished.
Page 68 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Buttons Click this button to open a sub-window and view a detailed Connection Details description of the current connection. This will open a sub-window, showing all LAN and Wireless Attached Devices devices currently on the network. Refresh Screen Update the data displayed on screen.
Page 69: Connection Status - Pppoe & Pppoa
Operation and Status Connection Status - PPPoE & PPPoA If using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) or PPPoA (PPP over ATM), a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Figure 46: PPPoE Status Screen Data - PPPoE/PPPoA Screen Connection Time This indicates how long the current connection has been estab-...
Page 70: Connection Details - Dynamic Ip Address
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Connection Details - Dynamic IP Address If your access method is "Direct" (no login), with a Dynamic IP address, a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Figure 47: Connection Details - Dynamic IP Address Data - Dynamic IP address Internet...
Page 71: Connection Details - Fixed Ip Address
Operation and Status Connection Details - Fixed IP Address If your access method is "Direct" (no login), with a fixed IP address, a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Figure 48: Connection Details - Fixed IP Address Data - Fixed IP address Screen Internet The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users.
Page 72: Connection Details - Bpa (Telstra Big Pond)
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Connection Details - BPA (Telstra Big Pond) An example screen is shown below. Figure 49: Connection Details - BPA Data - BPA Screen BPA Connection details Connection status This connection status will show the BPA connection connected or IP Address The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users.
Page 73: Chapter 6 Advanced Features
Chapter 6 Advanced Features This Chapter explains when and how to use the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Fire- wall Modem Router's "Advanced" Features. Overview The following advanced features are provided: • Advanced Internet: • • Special Applications • URL filter • Dynamic DNS •...
Page 74 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Figure 50: Advanced Internet Screen This feature, if enabled, allows the DMZ computer on your LAN to be exposed to all users on the Internet. • This allows almost any application to be used on the "DMZ PC". •...
Page 75: Special Applications
Advanced Features Special Applications If you use Internet applications which use non-standard connections or port numbers, you may find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the Wireless Router's firewall. In this case, you can define the application as a "Special Application". The Special Applications screen can be reached by clicking the Special Applications button on the Internet screen.
Page 76: Url Filter
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide • Type - Select the protocol (TCP or UDP) used when you receive data Incoming from the special application or service. (Note: Some applications use Ports different protocols for outgoing and incoming data). •...
Page 77 Advanced Features Figure 52: URL Filter Screen...
Page 78 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Data - URL Filter Screen Current Filter Strings Current Filter The list contains the current list of items to block. Strings • To add to the list, use the "Add" option below. •...
Page 79: Dynamic Dns (Domain Name Server)
Advanced Features Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Server) This free service is very useful when combined with the Virtual Server feature. It allows Inter- net users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL, rather than an IP Address. This also solves the problem of having a dynamic IP address. With a dynamic IP address, your IP address may change whenever you connect, which makes it difficult to connect to you.
Page 80 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Data - Dynamic DNS Screen DDNS Service Use a Dynamic Use this to enable or disable the DDNS feature as required. DNS Service Select the desired DDNS Service provider. Service Provider Web Site Click this button to open a new window and connect to the Web site of the selected DDNS service provider.
Page 81: Firewall Rules
Advanced Features Firewall Rules The Firewall Rules screen allows you to define "Firewall Rules" which can allow or prevent certain traffic. "Traffic" means incoming connection attempts, not packets. By default: • All Outgoing traffic is permitted. • All Incoming traffic is denied. Because of this default behavior, any Outgoing rules will generally Block traffic, and Incom- ing rules will generally Allow traffic.
Page 82 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Data - Firewall Rules Incoming Rules For the default rule, this will display "Default". For rules which you create, this will display a radio button which allows you to select the rule. Indicates whether or not the rule is currently enabled.
Page 83 Advanced Features Incoming Rules (Inbound Services) This screen is displayed when the "Add" "Edit" button for Incoming Rules is clicked. Figure 55: Inbound Services Screen Data - Incoming Rules Screen Inbound Services Select the desired Service. This determines which packets are covered by Service this rule.
Page 84 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide ALLOW rule. (That is, you wish to block a sub-set of traffic which is currently allowed by another rule.) • To define the Schedule used in these selections, use the "Schedule" screen. Select the PC or Server on your LAN which will receive the inbound Send to traffic covered by this rule.
Page 85 Advanced Features Figure 56: Outbound Services Screen Data - Outbound Rules Screen Outbound Services Select the desired Service or application to be covered by this rule. If the Service desired service or application does not appear in the list, you must define it using the "Services"...
Page 86 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide • To define the Schedule used in these selections, use the "Schedule" screen. Select the desired option to determine which PCs are covered by this LAN Users rule: • Any - All PCs are covered by this rule. •...
Page 87: Services
Advanced Features Services Services are used when creating Firewall Rules. If you wish to create a firewall rule, but the required service is not listed in the "Service" list, you can use this feature to define the required service or services. Once created, these services will be listed in the "Service"...
Page 88 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide to delete the selected service. You can delete any services you have defined.
Page 89 Advanced Features Add/Edit Service This screen is displayed when the Add or Edit button on the Services screen is clicked. Figure 58: Add/Edit Service Data - Add/Edit Service Services Name If editing, this shows the current name of the Service. If adding a new service, this will be blank, and you should enter a suitable name.
Page 90: Options
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Options This screen allows advanced users to enter or change a number of settings. For normal opera- tion, there is no need to use this screen or change any settings. An example Options screen is shown below. Figure 59: Options Screen Data - Options Screen Internet...
Page 91: Schedule
Advanced Features Schedule This Schedule can be used for the Firewall Rules and the URL filter.
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Page 93 Advanced Features Figure 60: Schedule Screen Data - Schedule Screen Schedule Each day of the week can scheduled independently. Two (2) separate sessions or periods can be defined. Session 2 can Session 1 Session 2 be left blank if not required. Start Time Enter the start using a 24 hr clock.
Page 94 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Schedule Sunday, Mon- Use these checkboxes to select the desired days. day… Start Time Enter the start using a 24 hr clock. Enter the finish time using a 24 hr clock. Finish Time Local Time Time Zone In order to display your local time correctly, you must select your...
Page 95: Virtual Servers
Advanced Features Virtual Servers This feature, sometimes called Port Forwarding, allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible to Internet users. Normally, Internet users would not be able to access a server on your LAN because: • Your Server does not have a valid external IP Address. •...
Page 96: Virtual Servers Screen
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide To Internet users, all virtual Servers on your LAN have the same IP Address. This IP Address is allocated by your ISP. This address should be static, rather than dynamic, to make it easier for Internet users to con- nect to your Servers.
Page 97: Connecting To The Virtual Servers
Advanced Features Properties Use this to Enable or Disable support for this Server, as required. Enable If Enabled, you must select the PC to which this traffic will be sent. Select the PC for this Server. The PC must be running the appropri- PC (Server) ate Server software.
Page 98: Chapter 7 Advanced Administration
Chapter 7 Advanced Administration This Chapter explains the settings available via the "Administration" section of the menu. Overview Normally, it is not necessary to use these screens, or change any settings. These screens and settings are provided to deal with non-standard situations, or to provide additional options for advanced users.
Page 99: Pc Database
Advanced Administration PC Database The PC Database is used whenever you need to select a PC (e.g. for the "DMZ" PC). • It eliminates the need to enter IP addresses. • Also, you do not need to use fixed IP addresses on your LAN. However, if you do use a fixed IP address on some devices on your LAN, you should enter details of each such device into the PC database, using the PC Database screen.
Page 100 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide • This system means you do NOT need to use Fixed (static) IP addresses on your LAN. However, you can add PCs using Fixed (static) IP Addresses to the PC database if required.
Page 101 Advanced Administration Data - PC Database Screen This lists all current entries. Data displayed is name (IP Address) type. Known PCs The "type" indicates whether the PC is connected to the LAN. Name If adding a new PC to the list, enter its name here. It is best if this matches the PC's "hostname".
Page 102 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide PC Database - Advanced This screen is displayed if the "Advanced Administration" button on the PC Database is clicked. It provides more control than the standard PC Database screen. Figure 64: PC Database (Admin)
Page 103 Advanced Administration Data - Advanced PC Database Known PCs This lists all current entries. Data displayed is name (IP Address) type. The "type" indicates whether the PC is connected to the LAN. PC Properties Name If adding a new PC to the list, enter its name here. It is best if this matches the PC's "hostname".
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Page 105: Config File
Advanced Administration Config File This feature allows you to download the current settings from the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router, and save them to a file on your PC. You can restore a previously-downloaded configuration file to the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router, by uploading it to the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router.
Page 106 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Restore Config This allows you to restore a previously-saved configuration file back to the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. Click Browse to select the configuration file, then click Restore to upload the configuration file. WARNING! Uploading a configuration file will destroy (overwrite) ALL of the existing settings.
Page 107: Logs
Advanced Administration LogsLogs The Logs record various types of activity on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. This data is useful for troubleshooting, but enabling all logs will generate a large amount of data and adversely affect performance. Since only a limited amount of log data can be stored in the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router, log data can also be E-mailed to your PC.
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Page 109 Advanced Administration Figure 66: Logs Logs Screen Data - Logs Logs Screen Logs Current Time The current time on the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router is displayed. Current log data is displayed in this panel. Log Data Buttons There are three (3) buttons •...
Page 110 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Logs Include (Checkboxes) Use these checkboxes to determine which events are included in the log. Checking all options will increase the size of the log, so it is good practice to disable any events which are not really re- quired.
Page 111: E-Mail
Advanced Administration E-mail This screen allows you to E-mail Logs and Alerts. A sample screen is shown below. Figure 67: E-mail Screen...
Page 112 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Data - E-mail Screen E-Mail Notification Turn E-mail Check this box to enable this feature. If enabled, the E-mail address Notification on information (below) must be provided. Send Alerts and Enter the E-mail address the Log is to be sent to. The E-mail will also Logs Viato this show this address as the Sender's address.Check this box to enable mail...
Page 113: Diagnostics
Advanced Administration Network Diagnostics This screen allows you to perform a "Ping" or a "DNS lookup". These activities can be useful in solving network problems. An example Network Diagnostics screen is shown below. Figure 68: Network Diagnostics Screen Data - Network Diagnostics Screen Ping IP Address Enter the IP address you wish to ping.
Page 114 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide DNS Lookup Enter the Domain name or URL for which you want a DNS (Domain Internet name Name Server) lookup. Note that if the address in on the Internet, and no connection currently exists, you could get a "Timeout" error. In that case, wait a few seconds and try again.
Page 115: Remote Administration
Advanced Administration Remote Administrationistration If enabled, this feature allows you to manage the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router via the Internet. Figure 69: Remote Administration Screen Data - Remote Administration Screen Remote Administration Enable Remote Check to allow administration/management via the Internet. (To Management connect, see below).
Page 116 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide number is recommended. The default value is 8080. The port number must be specified in your Browser when you con- nect. See the following section for details. Access Permission Allow Remote Select the desired option. Access •...
Page 117: Routing
Advanced Administration Routing Overview • If you don't have other Routers or Gateways on your LAN, you can ignore the "Routing" page completely. • If the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router is only acting as a Gateway for the local LAN segment, ignore the "Routing"...
Page 118 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Figure 70: Routing Screen Data - Routing Screen Select the desired RIP Direction. RIP Direction RIP Version Choose the RIP Version for the Server. Static Routing Static Routing This list shows all entries in the Routing Table. Table Entries •...
Page 119: Configuring Other Routers On Your Lan
Advanced Administration Buttons Add a new entry to the Static Routing table, using the data shown in the "Properties" area on screen. The entry selected in the list is ignored, and has no effect. Edit Update the current Static Routing Table entry, using the data shown in the table area on screen.
Page 120: Wireless Router
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Static Routing - Example Router A (192.168.0.100) (192.168.1.80) Segment 1 Segment 0 (192.168.1.xx) (192.168.0.xx) Wireless Router B Router (192.168.1.90) (192.168.2.70) (192.168.0.1) Segment 2 (192.168.2.xx) Figure 71: Routing Example For the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router's Routing Table For the LAN shown above, with 2 routers and 3 LAN segments, the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router requires 2 entries as follows.
Page 121 Advanced Administration For Router A's Default Route Destination IP Address 0.0.0.0 Network Mask 0.0.0.0 Gateway IP Address 192.168.0.1 (54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router's IP Address) For Router B's Default Route Destination IP Address 0.0.0.0 Network Mask 0.0.0.0 Gateway IP Address 192.168.1.80 (54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Fire- wall Modem Router's local router)
Page 122: Upgrade Firmware
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Upgrade Firmware The firmware (software) in the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router can be up- graded using your Web Browser. You must first download the upgrade file, then select Upgrade Firmware on the Administration menu.
Page 123: Chapter 8 Modem Mode
Chapter 8 Modem Mode This Chapter explains configuration and operation when in "Modem" or "Bridge" mode.. Overview There are two modes available on the Mode screen. • Router - Both the ADSL Modem and the Router features are operational. In this mode, this device can provide shared Internet Access to all your LAN users.
Page 124: Home Screen
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Home Screen If in Modem mode, the home screen will look like the example below. Figure 73: Home Screen - Modem Mode Note that the menu has changed, many of the options in Router mode are not available. The screens available are: •...
Page 125: Mode Screen
Modem Mode Mode Screen This screen is change back to Router mode, if desired. Figure 74: Mode Screen Data - Mode Screen Device Name This field displays the current name of this device. Select the desired device mode for the router: Device Mode •...
Page 126: Adsl Screen
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide ADSL Screen This screen is used to set the ADSL parameter used by the modem. Figure 75: ADSL Screen Data - ADSL Screen Multiplexing Method Check with your ISP or DSL service provider to find whether your Multiplexing Method is VC-BASED or LLC-BASED.
Page 127: Status Screen
Modem Mode Status Screen In Modem mode, the Status screen looks like the example below. Figure 76: Status Screen - Bridge Mode Data - Status Screen (Bridge Mode) System Device Name The current name of the Router. This name is also the "hostname" for users with an "@Home"...
Page 128 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide The IP Address of the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem IP Address Router. The Network Mask (Subnet Mask) for the IP Address above. Network Mask MAC Address This shows the MAC Address for the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router, as seen on the LAN interface.
Page 129: Appendix A Troubleshooting
Appendix A Troubleshooting This Appendix covers the most likely problems and their solutions. Overview This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router and some possible solutions to them. If you follow the suggested steps and the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router still does not function properly, contact your dealer for further advice.
Page 130: Wireless Access
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide screen to see if it is working correctly. Problem 2: Some applications do not run properly when using the 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router. Solution 2: The 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router processes the data passing through it, so it is not transparent.
Page 131 Appendix A - Troubleshooting Other devices may be causing interference. You can experiment by switching other devices Off, and see if this helps. Any "noisy" devices should be shielded or relocated. • RF Shielding Your environment may tend to block transmission between the wireless stations.
Page 132: Appendix B About Wireless Lans
Appendix B About Wireless LANs This Appendix provides some background information about using Wireless LANs (WLANs). Modes Wireless LANs can work in either of two (2) modes: • Ad-hoc • Infrastructure Ad-hoc Mode Ad-hoc mode does not require an Access Point or a wired (Ethernet) LAN. Wireless Sta- tions (e.g.
Page 133: Channels
Appendix B - About Wireless LANs Channels The Wireless Channel sets the radio frequency used for communication. • Access Points use a fixed Channel. You can select the Channel used. This allows you to choose a Channel which provides the least interference and best performance. In the USA and Canada, 11 channels are available.
Page 134: Wireless Lan Configuration
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Wireless LAN Configuration To allow Wireless Stations to use the Access Point, the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must use the same settings, as follows: Mode On client Wireless Stations, the mode must be set to "Infrastructure". (The Access Point is always in "Infrastructure"...
Page 135: Appendix C Specifications
Appendix C Specifications Multi-Function Wireless ADSL/Modem Router Model 54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router ADSL Interface T1.413, G.DMT, G.lite, multi-mode Dimensions 175mm(W) * 122mm114mm(D) * 3033mmmm(H) Operating Temperature 0° C to 40° C Storage Temperature -10° C to 70° C Network Protocol: TCP/IP 4 * 10/100BaseT (RJ45) LAN connection...
Page 136: Regulatory Approvals
54Mbps 802.11g ADSL Firewall Modem Router User Guide Regulatory Approvals FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec- tion against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Page 137: Limited Warranty
TEW-435BRM Three years If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, TRENDnet shall, at its option and expense, repair the defective product or deliver to customer an equivalent product to replace the defective item. All products that are replaced will become the property of TRENDnet.
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TRENDnet TEW-435BRM User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Installation

Chapter 3 Setup

Chapter 4 Pc Configuration

Chapter 5 Operation and Status

Chapter 6 Advanced Features

Chapter 7 Advanced Administration

Chapter 8 Modem Mode

Appendix A Troubleshooting

Appendix B about Wireless Lans

Appendix C Specifications

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