Atlantis Land A02-RA242-W54 User Manual

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A02-RA242-W54
USER'S MANUAL
A02-RA242-W54_ME01
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  • Page 1 WebShare 242W Wireless ADSL2+ Router A02-RA242-W54 USER’S MANUAL A02-RA242-W54_ME01 Where solutions begin Company certified ISO 9001:2000...
  • Page 3 Copyright The Atlantis Land logo is a registered trademark of Atlantis Land SpA. All other names mentioned mat be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Subject to change without notice. No liability for technical errors and/or omissions. CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1... 1 1.1 A VERVIEW OF THE 1.2 P ... 1 ACKAGE ONTENTS 1.3 W 242W F HARE EATURES 1.4 W 242W W HARE IRELESS CHAPTER 2... 6 2.1 C AUTIONS FOR USING THE 2.2 T ...
  • Page 5 3.6.3.3.2 Remote Access... 36 3.6.3.3.3 Firmware ... 37 3.6.3.3.4 Backup/Restore ... 38 3.6.3.3.5 Restart ... 39 3.6.3.3.6 User Management ... 39 3.6.3.4 Firewall ... 40 3.6.3.4.1 Packet Filering ... 40 3.6.3.4.2 MAC address Filtering ... 47 3.6.3.4.3 Intrusion Detection... 48 3.6.3.4.4 Block Wan Request...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1

    1.1 An Overview of the WebShare 242W Broadband Sharing and IP sharing The Wireless ADSL2+ Router supports 4 x 10/100 Mbps auto-negotiating Fast Ethernet ports for connection to your PC or LAN and downstream (with built-in ADSL2+ modem) rate up to 24Mbps. Power by NAT technology, dozens of network users can surf on the Internet and share the ADSL connection simultaneously by using one ISP account and one single IP address.
  • Page 8: Webshare 242W Features

    • One CD-Rom containing the online manual • One Quick Start Guide • One 5 dBi Antenna (R-SMA) • One RJ-11 ADSL/telephone cable • One CAT-5 LAN cable • One AC-DC power adapter (12VDC, 1A) If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. 1.3 WebShare 242W Features ADSL Router2+ provides the following features: •...
  • Page 9 supported. The hacker’s attack will be recorded associated with timestamp in the security logging area. More firewall features will be added continually, please visit our web site to download latest firmware. • VLAN: A VLAN is a group of end-stations that are not constrained by their physical location and can communicate as if a common broadcast domain, a LAN.
  • Page 10 • Rich Packet Filtering: Not only filters the packet based on IP address, but also based on Port numbers. It also provides a higher-level security control. • Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP) client and server: In the WAN site, the DHCP client can get an IP address from the Internet Server Provider (ISP) automatically.
  • Page 11: Webshare 242W Wireless Application

    WEBSHARE 242W 1.4 WebShare 242W Wireless Application...
  • Page 12: Chapter 2

    Place the WebShare 242W Wireless on a stable surface. Only use the power adapter that comes with the package. Do NOT upgrade firmware on any Atlantis Land product over a wireless connection. Failure of the device may result. Use only hard-wired network connections.
  • Page 13: The Rear Ports

    ADSL 2.3 The Rear Ports PORT LINE RESET POWER (Switch) 2.4 Cabling The most common problem is bad cabling or ADSL line. Make sure that all connected devices are turned on. On the front of the product is a bank of LEDs. As a first check, verify that the LAN Link, ADSL , PWR, SYS LEDs are lit.
  • Page 14 them and the wall socket (unless you are using a Central Splitter or Central Filter installed by a qualified and licensed electrician), and ensure that all line filters are correctly installed and the right way around. Missing line filters or line filters installed the wrong way around can cause problems with your ADSL connection, including frequent disconnections.
  • Page 15: Chapter 3

    The WebShare 242W Wireless can be configured with your Web browser. The web browser is included as a standard application in the following operation systems, UNIX, Linux, Mac OS, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/Me, and etc. The product provides a very easy and user- friendly interface for configuration.
  • Page 16: Configuring Pc In Windows

    3.3 Configuring PC in Windows For Windows 95/98/ME 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Configuration tab. 2. Select TCP / IP -> NE2000 Compatible, or the name of any Network Interface Card (NIC) in your PC.
  • Page 17 WEBSHARE 242W 5. Then select the DNS Configuration tab. 6. Select the Disable DNS radio button and click “OK” to finish the configuration.
  • Page 18: For Windows Nt4.0

    WEBSHARE 242W For Windows NT4.0 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Protocols tab. 2. Select TCP/IP Protocol and click Properties. 3. Select the Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server radio button and click “OK”.
  • Page 19: For Windows 2000

    WEBSHARE 242W For Windows 2000 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and Dial-up Connections. 2. Double-click LAN Area Connection. 3. In the LAN Area Connection Status window, click Properties.
  • Page 20 Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons. Click “OK” to finish the configuration. WEBSHARE 242W...
  • Page 21: For Windows Xp

    WEBSHARE 242W For Windows XP 1. Go to Start / Control Panel (in Classic View). In the Control Panel, double-click on Network Connections. 2. Double-click Local Area Connection 3. In the LAN Area Connection Status window, click Properties.
  • Page 22 WEBSHARE 242W 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 5. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons 6. Click “OK” to finish the configuration.
  • Page 23: Factory Default Settings

    3.4 Factory Default Settings Before configurating this WebShare 242W Wireless , you need to know the following default settings. • Username: admin • Password : atlantis • IP Address : 192.168.1.254 • Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 • DHCP server is enabled. 3.4.1 Username and Password The default username and password are admin and atlantis respectively.
  • Page 24: Information From The Isp

    LAN Port IP address Subnet Mask DHCP server function 3.5 Information from the ISP Before configuring this device, you have to check with your ISP (Internet Service Provider) what kind of service is provided such as PPPoE, PPPoA, RFC1483, IpoA. Gather the information as illustrated in the following table and keep it for reference.
  • Page 25: Status

    You will get a status report web page when login successfully. At the configuration homepage, the left navigation page where bookmarks are provided links you directly to the desired setup page, including: • Status (ARP Table, Routing Table, DHCP Table, System Log, Security Log) •...
  • Page 26: Routing Table

    “no” for dynamically-generated ARP table entries • “yes” for static ARP table entries added by the user 3.6.1.2 Routing Table Display the current routing paths of A02-RA242-W54. • #: Item number • Destination: IP address of the destination network. • Netmask: The destination netmask address.
  • Page 27: System Log

    • Leased: DHCP assigned IP addresses information. • IP Address: IP addresses of devices on your LAN (Local Area Network). • MAC Address: The MAC Address that you want to assign the fixed IP address • Client Host Name: Expired IP addresses information •...
  • Page 28: Quick Start Guide

    3.6.2 Quick Start Guide For detailed instructions on configuring WAN settings, see the WAN section of this manual. The information you need for the Quick Start wizard to get you online are your login (often in the form of username@ispname), your password, and the encapsulation type. Your ISP can supply all the details you need.
  • Page 29 • NAT: Select “Enabled”. Optional Setting • IP Address: Type your ISP assigned IP address in the IP Address text box. • Subnet Mask: Enter a subnet mask in dotted decimal notation. • Default Gateway: You must specify a gateway IP address (supplied by your ISP) •...
  • Page 30: Configuration

    3.6.3 CONFIGURATION When you click this item, you get following sub-items to configure WebShare 242W Wireless : • LAN • WAN • System • Firewall • QoS • Virtual Server • Advanced 3.6.3.1 LAN A Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many computers are attached and is limited to the immediate area, usually the same building or floor of a building.
  • Page 31: Wireless

    3.6.3.1.2 Wireless • Mode: 802.11b + g (Mixed mode), 802.11b and 802.11g. The factory default is 802.11b + g. • ESSID: Enter the unique ID given to the Access Point (AP), which is already built-in to the router’s wireless interface. To connect to this device, your wireless clients must have the same ESSID as the device.
  • Page 32: Wireless Security

    You must make sure that the SSID, Encryption and Channel is set the same as that AP you wish to connect. When WDS is enable only WEP ecryption is supported. The range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b wireless devices is called a “channel”.
  • Page 33 WPA Pre-Shared Key: • WPA Algorithms: TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) utilizes a stronger encryption method and incorporates Message Integrity Code (MIC) to provide protection against hackers. • WPA Shared Key: The key for network authentication. The input format is in character style and key size should be in the range between 8 and 63 characters.
  • Page 34: Dhcp Server

    note that you do not have to enter Key (1-4) as below when the Passphrase is enabled.. • Key (1-4): Enter the key to encrypt wireless data. To allow encrypted data transmission, the WEP Encryption Key values on all wireless stations must be the same as the router.
  • Page 35 WEBSHARE 242W If you check DHCP Relay Agent and click Next then you must enter the IP address of the DHCP server which assigns an IP address back to the DHCP client in the LAN. Use this function only if advised to do so by your network administrator or ISP. Click Apply to enable this function.
  • Page 36: Wan

    3.6.3.2 WAN Before you start installing this device, you have to check with your ISP what kind of service (connection method) is provided such as PPPoE, PPPoA, RFC1483 bridged or routed, IPoA. Gather the information as illustrated in the following table and keep it for reference. PPPoE PPPoA RFC1483...
  • Page 37 PPPoE(RFC 2516) or PPPoA(RFC 2364) PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) provides access control in a manner similar to dial-up services using PPP. PPPoA stands for Point to Point Protocol over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5). It provides access control and billing functionality in a manner similar to dial-up services using PPP. •...
  • Page 38 • Connect to Demand(PPPoE only): If you want to establish a PPPoE session only when there is a packet requesting access to the Internet (i.e. when a program on your computer attempts to access the Internet). • Idle Timeout: Auto-disconnect the broadband firewall gateway when there is no activity on the line for a predetermined period of time.
  • Page 39: Rfc 1483 Routing

    RFC 1483 Routing • Description: Your description of this connection. • VPI and VCI: Enter the information provided by your ISP. • NAT: The NAT (Network Address Translation) feature allows multiple users to access the Internet through a single IP account, sharing the single IP address. If users on your LAN have public IP addresses and can access the Internet directly, the NAT function can be disabled.
  • Page 40: Dns

    BRIDGE (PPPoE) • Description: A user-definable name for this connection. • VPI/VCI: Enter the information provided by your ISP. • Encapsulation method: Select the encapsulation format, this is provided by your ISP. 3.6.3.2.2 DNS A Domain Name System (DNS) contains a mapping table for domain name and IP addresses. On the Internet, every host has a unique and user-friendly name (domain name) such as www.yahoo.com and an IP address.
  • Page 41: Adsl

    3.6.3.2.3 ADSL • ADSL Mode: There are four modes “Annex A”,”Annex L”,”Annex M” ,”Annex J”, that user can select for this connection. • Modulator: There are four modes “AUTO”,”ADSL multimode”,”ADSL2”and”ADSL2+” that user can select for this connection. • DSP Firmware Version: DSP code version •...
  • Page 42: System

    WEBSHARE 242W 3.6.3.3 System There are six items within the System section: Time Zone, Remote Access, Firmware Upgrade, Backup/Restore, Restart and User Management. 3.6.3.3.1 Time Zone The router does not have a real time clock on board; instead, it uses the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) to get the current time from an SNTP server outside your network.
  • Page 43: Firmware

    Upgrade: Click upgrade to begin the upload process. This process may take up to two minutes. Do NOT upgrade firmware on any Atlantis Land product over a wireless connection. Failure of the device may result. Use only hard-wired network connections.
  • Page 44: Backup/Restore

    WEBSHARE 242W 3.6.3.3.4 Backup/Restore These functions allow you to save and backup your router’s current settings to a file on your PC, or to restore a previously saved backup. This is useful if you wish to experiment with different settings, knowing that you have a backup handy in the case of any mistakes. It is advisable to backup your router’s settings before making any significant changes to your router’s configuration.
  • Page 45: Restart

    WEBSHARE 242W 3.6.3.3.5 Restart Click Restart with option Current Settings to reboot your router and restore your last saved configuration. If you wish to restart the router using the factory default settings (for example, after a firmware upgrade or if you have saved an incorrect configuration), select Factory Default Settings to reset to factory default settings.
  • Page 46: Firewall

    WEBSHARE 242W 3.6.3.4 Firewall Your router includes a full DoS firewall for controlling Internet access from your LAN, as well as helping to prevent attacks from hackers. In addition to this, when using NAT (Network Address Translation. Please see the WAN configuration section for more details on NAT) the router acts as a “natural”...
  • Page 47 Packet filtering function enables you to configure your router to check specified internal/external user (IP address) from Internet access, or you can disable specific service request (Port number) to /from Internet. This configuration program allows you to set up different filter rules up to 10 for different users based on their IP addresses or their network Port number.
  • Page 48 • Packet Type: Specify the packet type (TCP, UDP, ICMP or any) that the rule will be applied to.Select TCP if you want to scope for the connection-based application service on the remote server using the port number. Or select UDP if you want to scope for the connectionless application service on the remote server using the port number.
  • Page 49 WEBSHARE 242W http(OutGoing/Ingoing):...
  • Page 50 WEBSHARE 242W POP3 (OutGoing/Ingoing):...
  • Page 51 WEBSHARE 242W SMTP (OutGoing/Ingoing):...
  • Page 52 WEBSHARE 242W FTP (OutGoing/Ingoing)::...
  • Page 53: Mac Address Filtering

    WEBSHARE 242W DNS (OutGoing/Ingoing): 3.6.3.4.2 MAC address Filtering MAC filtering function enables you to configure your ADSL Firewall Router to block internal user (MAC address) from Internet access. If you check Enable, remember to choosea defaulkt rules policy between Forward or Drop. If you select Forward , the packet with the MAC address in the table(Drop) will be dropped and others will be forwarded.
  • Page 54: Intrusion Detection

    • Active: Select Yes from the drop down list box to enable MAC address filtering. • Action When Matched: Select “Drop” or “Forward”. • Log: Choose “Yes” if you wish to generate logs when the filer rule is applied to a packet.
  • Page 55: Block Wan Request

    • Alert Mail Time: Set the time for receiving Alert mail. • Your E-Mail: Set your email address. • Recipient’s E-mail: Set the Recipient’s email address to which notification is sent. • SMTP server: Set the SMTP (mail) server address. 3.6.3.4.4 Block Wan Request The “Block WAN Request”...
  • Page 56 From/To: IP Address Block Mode: You can select when Router have yo use thess settings Keywords Filtering: Allows blocking by specific keywords within a particular URL rather than having to specify a complete URL (e.g. to block any image called “advertisement.gif”). When enabled, your specified keywords list will be checked to see if any keywords are present in URLs accessed to determine if the connection attempt should be blocked.
  • Page 57 WEBSHARE 242W Restrict URL Features • Block Java Applet: Blocks Web content which includes the Java Applet to prevent someone who wants to damage your system via the standard HTTP protocol. • Block ActiveX: Blocks ActiveX • Block Cookies: Blocks Cookies •...
  • Page 58: Qos Setup

    WEBSHARE 242W 3.6.3.5 QoS Quality of Service Introduction If you’ve ever found your ‘net’ speed has slowed to a crawl because another family member is using a P2P file sharing program, you’ll understand why the Quality of Service features in routers is such a breakthrough for home users and office users.
  • Page 59 Application: A name that identifies an existing policy. Time Schedule: Scheduling your QOS policy to be applied. Direction: The traffic flow direction to be controlled by the QOS policy. There are two settings to be provided in the Router: LAN to WAN: You want to control the traffic flow from the local network to the outside world.
  • Page 60 : Before using these buttons to edit or delete a policy, please select one policy you want to edit/delete from the radio option : After you have configured the policies, you can press this button to apply the configuration. If you want to make the change persistent in flash, choose When you press your browser.
  • Page 61 GRE: For PPTP VPN Connections. Assigned Data rate: Assign the data ratio for this policy to be controlled. For examples, we want to only allow 20% of the total data transfer rate for the LAN-to-WAN direction to be used for FTP server. Then we can specify here with data ratio = 20. If you have ADSL LINE with 256K/bps.rate, the estimated data rate, in kbps, for this rule is 20%*256*0.9 = 46kbps.
  • Page 62 Silver service (L) Silver service (M) Silver service (H) Bronze service (L) Bronze service (M) Bronze service (H) Local Machine IPs: The IP address values for Local LAN machines you want to control. (For IP packets from LAN to WAN, it is the source IP address. For IP packages from WAN to LAN, it is the destination IP address.) Remote Machine IPs: The IP address values for Remote WAN machines you want to control.
  • Page 63: Connection Diagram

    QOS example for your Network Connection Diagram ADSL Subscription Rate Upstream: 256 kbps Downstream: 1024 Mbps Example QOS Plan Application IP or Ports VoIP User 192.168.1.1 FTP Sever 192.168.1.100 Incoming and HTTP web browsing users Control Flow Data Rate Outgoing Minimal 20% with high priority for non-used bandwidth with SDCP...
  • Page 64 WEBSHARE 242W Example QOS Setup...
  • Page 65 WEBSHARE 242W VoIP application Voice is latency-sensitive application. Most VoIP devices are use SIP protocol and the port number will be assigned by SIP module automatically. Better to use fixed IP address for catching VoIP packets as high priority. Above settings will help to improve quality of your VoIP service when traffic is full loading.
  • Page 66 WEBSHARE 242W FTP Server Application Some of companies will setup FTP server for customer downloading or home user sharing their files by using FTP. LAN to WAN direction:...
  • Page 67 WEBSHARE 242W WAN to LAN direction: With above settings that help to limit utilization of upstream of FTP. Time schedule also help you to only limit utilization at day time.
  • Page 68 WEBSHARE 242W HTTP Web Browsing You can control the internet web browsing by specify the HTTP 80 (8080 for some proxy server). LAN to WAN direction:...
  • Page 69 WEBSHARE 242W WAN to LAN direction:...
  • Page 70: Virtual Server

    3.6.3.6 Virtual Server When you click Virtual Server, you get the following figure. Being a natural Internet firewall, this network router protects your network from being accessed by outside users. When it needs to allow outside users to access internal servers, e.g.
  • Page 71 Application OutBound ICQ 98, 99a NetMeeting 2.1 a 3.01 VDO Live MIRC Cu-SeeMe 7648 TCP &UDP, 24032 UDP PC AnyWhere 5632 UDP, 22 UDP, 5631 TCP, 65301 TCP Edonkey MSN Messanger Services File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Data FTP Commands Telnet Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) Email Domain Name Server (DNS) Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
  • Page 72: Advanced

    3.6.3.7 Advanced Configuration options within the Advanced section are for users who wish to take advantage of the more advanced features of the router. Users who do not understand the features should not attempt to reconfigure their router, unless advised to do so by support staff. •...
  • Page 73: Dynamic Dns

    WEBSHARE 242W E.G. 3.6.3.7.2 Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS function lets you alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname, so if your ISP does not assign you a static IP address you can still use a domain name. This is especially useful for hosting servers via your ADSL connection, so that anyone wishing to connect to you may use your domain name, rather than having to use your dynamic IP address, which changes from time to time.
  • Page 74: Vlan

    The Dynamic DNS service allows you to alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname. This dynamic IP address is the WAN IP address. For example, to use the service, you must first apply for an account from this free Web server http://www.dyndns.org/. There are more than 8 DDNS servers supported.
  • Page 75: Device Management

    WEBSHARE 242W Group individual ports into a small “Virtual” network of their own to be independent of the other ports. To add a VLAN group check on the port to be a member to this VLAN Group, and press “Apply” button to execute the setting. 3.6.3.7.4 Device Management The Device Management advanced configuration settings allow you to control your router’s security options and device monitoring features.
  • Page 76 Embedded Web Server: HTTP Port: This is the port number the router’s embedded web server (for web-based configuration) will use. The default value is the standard HTTP port, 80. Users may specify an alternative if, for example, they are running a web server on a PC within their LAN. For Example: User A changes HTTP port number to 8081.
  • Page 77: Igmp

    Traps supported: Cold Start, Authentication Failure. The following MIBs are supported: • RFC 1213 (MIB-II): System group Interfaces group Address Translation group IP group ICMP group TCP group UDP group EGP (not applicable) Transmission SNMP group • RFC1650 (EtherLike-MIB): dot3Stats •...
  • Page 78: Save Config

    WEBSHARE 242W The WebShare 242W Wireless supports both IGMP version 1 (IGMP-v1) and IGMP version 2 (IGMP-v2). At start up, the WebShare 242W Wireless queries all directly connected networks to gather group membership. After that, the WebShare 242W Wireless periodically updates this information.
  • Page 79: Chapter 4

    If the Router is not functioning properly, you can refer first to this chapter for simple troubleshooting before contacting your service provider. This could save you time and effort but if the symptoms persist, then consult your service provider. Problems Starting Up the ADSL Router Problem None of the LEDs are on when you turn on...
  • Page 80 WEBSHARE 242W...
  • Page 81: Appendix A

    WEBSHARE 242W APPENDIX A Traffic Shaping Traffic Shaping is an agreement between the carrier and the subscriber to regulate the average rate and “burstiness” or fluctuation of data transmission over an ATM network. This agreement helps eliminate congestion, which is important for transmission of real time data such as audio and video connections.
  • Page 82: Appendix B

    Technical Features Protocols LAN port WAN port Antenna External buttons LED Indicators Wireless Standard ADSL Compliance ANSI T1.413 Issue 2, ITU-T G.992.1(Full Rate DMT), ITU- Protocols ADSL Firewall VLAN Input Power Power Consumption Agency and Regulatory Dimensions Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity IP, NAT, ARP, ICMP, IGMP,...
  • Page 83: Appendix C

    Firmware Recovery The detail instruction in Emergency/Failure Recovery Button 1. Recovery procedures for non-working routers (e.g. after a failed firmware upgrade flash): Hold the Emergency/Failure Recovery Button on the back of the modem in. Keep this button held in and turn on the modem. Once the lights on the modem have stopped flashing, release the Emergency/Failure Recovery Button.
  • Page 84: Appendix D

    If you have any problems with the WebShare 242W Wireless , please consult this manual. If you continue to have problems you should contact the dealer where you bought this ADSL Router. If you have any other questions you can contact the Atlantis Land company directly at the following address:...

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