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  • Page 1 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction ............7 Features ................. 7 Device Requirements ............7 Using this Document ............. 8 Notational conventions ........... 8 Typographical conventions ..........8 Special messages ............8 Getting Support ..............8 Getting to know the device ........9 Computer / System requirements .........
  • Page 3 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Gateway ................ 57 Wireless ISP..............58 WAN Interface Setup ............59 Static IP ................. 60 DHCP Client ..............61 PPPoE ................62 PPTP ................63 L2TP ................64 Wireless Basic Setup............65 AP (Access Point) ............66 Client ................
  • Page 4 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual WPA/WPA2/WPA2 Mixed + Enterprise (RADIUS) ..............96 Access Control ..............98 Allow Listed ..............98 Deny Listed ..............100 WDS settings ..............101 Configure WDS (Wireless Distribution System) only ............102 Configure AP (Access Point) + WDS (Wireless Distribution System) .......
  • Page 5 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Port filtering for TCP port 80 ..........169 Port filtering for UDP port 53 ..........170 IP Filtering ............172 IP filtering for TCP with specified IP ......... 173 IP filtering for UDP with specified IP ......... 175 IP filtering for both TCP and UDP with specified IP ..............
  • Page 6 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Password ............216 Setting your username and password ......216 Logout ............... 218 Logout ................. 218 Configuring your Computers ......219 Configuring Ethernet PCs ..........219 Before you begin ............219 Windows® XP PCs ............ 219 Windows 2000 PCs ............

  • Page 7: Introduction

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Introduction Congratulations on becoming the owner of the Wireless Gateway. You will now be able to access the Internet using your high-speed xDSL/Cable modem connection. This User Guide will show you how to connect your Wireless Gateway, and how to customize its configuration to get the most out of your new product.

  • Page 8: Using This Document

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual • For system configuration using the supplied a. web-based program: a web browser such as Internet Explorer v4 or later, or Netscape v4 or later. Note that version 4 of each browser is the minimum version requirement –...

  • Page 9: Getting To Know The Device

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Getting to know the device Computer / System requirements • 1. Pentium 200MHZ processor or above • 2. Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 • 3. 64MB of RAM or above •...

  • Page 10: Led Meanings & Activations

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual LED meanings & activations Front Panel The front panel contains lights called Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that indicate the status of the unit. * Actual Front Panel and ANTENNA may vary depending on model. Figure 1:...

  • Page 11: Rear And Right Panel And Bottom Side

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Rear and Right Panel and bottom Side The rear and right panel and bottom side contains a Restore Defaults button, the ports for the unit's data and power connections. * Actual Rear Panel and ANTENNA may vary depending on model.
  • Page 12 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Label Function ANTENNA Option 1: 1 fixed ANTENNA (Optional) Option 2: 1 detachable ANTENNA ON/OFF Power on/off the device SWITCH POWER Connects to the supplied power adaptor LAN 4/3/2/1 Connects the device via LAN Ethernet to up to 4 PCs...

  • Page 13: Computer Configurations Under Different Os, To Obtain Ip Address Automatically

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Computer configurations under different OS, to obtain IP address automatically Before starting the 802.11n WLAN Router configuration, please kindly configure the PC computer as below, to have automatic IP address / DNS Server. For Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP 1.
  • Page 14 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Single RIGHT click on "Local Area connection", then click "Properties".
  • Page 15 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. Double click on "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)".
  • Page 16 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 4. Check "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" then click on "OK" to continue. 5. Click "Show icon in notification area when connected" (see screen image in 3. above) then Click on "OK" to...

  • Page 17: For Windows Vista-32/64

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual For Windows Vista-32/64 1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” -> “View network status and tasks”.
  • Page 18 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. In the Manage network connections, click on “Manage network connections” to continue.
  • Page 19 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. Single RIGHT click on "Local Area connection", then click "Properties".
  • Page 20 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 4. The screen will display the information "User Account Control" and click "Continue" to continue. 5. Double click on "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)".
  • Page 21 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. Check "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" then click on "OK" to continue.

  • Page 22: For Windows 7-32/64

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual For Windows 7-32/64 1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” (in Category View) -> “View network status and tasks”.
  • Page 23 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. In the Control Panel Home, click on “Change adapter settings” to continue.
  • Page 24 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. Single RIGHT click on “Local Area Connection”, then click “Properties”.
  • Page 25 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 4. Double click on "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)".
  • Page 26 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Check "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" then click on "OK" to continue.

  • Page 27: For Windows 8-32/64

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual For Windows 8-32/64 1. Move the mouse or tap to the upper right corner and click on “Settings”.
  • Page 28 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Click on “Control Panel”.
  • Page 29 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. Click on “View network status and tasks”. 4. In the Control Panel Home, click on “Change adapter settings” to continue.
  • Page 30 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Single RIGHT click on “Ethernet", then click "Properties".
  • Page 31 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. Double click on "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)".
  • Page 32 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 7. Check "Obtain an IP address automatically" and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on "OK" to continue.

  • Page 33: Connecting Your Device

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Connecting your device This chapter provides basic instructions for connecting the Wireless Gateway to a computer or LAN and to the Internet. In addition to configuring the device, you need to configure the Internet properties of your computer(s). For more details, see the following sections: •...
  • Page 34 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Figure 4: Overview of Hardware Connections Step 1. Connect the Ethernet cable to WAN Port Connect the RJ45 Ethernet cable from your xDSL/Cable Modem's Ethernet port to 802.11n WLAN Router's WAN Port. Step 2. Connect the Ethernet cable to LAN Port Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from your PC's Ethernet port to any of the 4 802.11n WLAN Router's LAN...

  • Page 35: Utility Cd Execution

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Utility CD execution Easy setup configurations 1. Please insert the supplied CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. The CD should auto-start, displaying the window shown in 3. below. If your CD does not start automatically, go to Windows Explorer, Select your CD drive and double click “autorun.exe”.
  • Page 36 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 4. Click “Wireless Configuration.
  • Page 37 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Please enter the “SSID” and if you want to change (the default settings Network= Enable, SSID = 11n_AP_Router). 6. Choose the Encryption type if necessary, as Off – No Encryption / 64 Bit Encryption / 128 Bit Encryption / Wi-Fi Protected Access (AES-CCMP) / Wi-Fi Protected Access2 (AES-CCMP) and WPA2 Mixed Mode.
  • Page 38 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 8. Select the Protocol mode Fixed IP, DHCP client or PPPoE Mode and enter related parameters that your ISP (Internet Services Provider) or Network Administrator provided and click “Setup” button, when the procedure is completed, it...
  • Page 39 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Examples 8-1. PPPoE Select PPPoE Mode from Protocol modes drop-down list Enter Username and Password offered by the ISP Click on Setup button...
  • Page 40 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 8-2. DHCP Select DHCP Client Mode from Protocol modes drop-down list Click on Setup button...
  • Page 41 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 8-3. Fixed IP Select Fixed IP Mode from Protocol modes drop-down list Config IP Address, Subnet mask, Gateway and DNS Server offered by ISP (Internet Services Provider) or Network Administrator Click on Setup button...
  • Page 42 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 9. Now, checking WLAN Router hardware connection, Internet settings, WLAN settings, and connection status. 10. Easy setup configuration completed. The connection to the Internet Service is ready to use. Click on " Close " to exit...
  • Page 43 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 11. Click on " Exit " to exit this program. 12. Now, the WLAN Router has been configured completed, and suitable for Wireless and Internet Connections.

  • Page 44: Wireless Connection

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Wireless Connection For easy installation it is saved to keep the settings. You can later change the wireless settings via the wireless configuration menu. (see user manual on the CD – Chapter 10). 1. Double click on the wireless icon on your computer and search for the wireless network that you enter SSID name.
  • Page 45 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. If the wireless network isn’t encrypted, click on "Connect Anyway" to connect. 4. If the wireless network is encrypted, enter the network key that belongs to your authentication type and key. You can later change this network key via the wireless configuration menu.

  • Page 46: What The Internet/Wan Access Of Your Own Network Now Is

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual What the Internet/WAN access of your own Network now is Now you could check what the Internet/WAN access of your network is to know how to configure the WAN port of Wireless Gateway. Please follow steps below to check what the Internet/WAN access if your own Network is DHCP Client, Static IP or PPPoE Client.
  • Page 47 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Double click Network Connections...

  • Page 48: Internet/Wan Access Is The Dhcp Client

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Internet/WAN access is the DHCP client If you cannot see any Broadband Adapter in the Network Connections, your Internet/WAN access is DHCP Client or Static IP. 3. Click Local Area Connection in LAN or High-Speed Internet and you could see string Assigned by DHCP Details.

  • Page 49: Internet/Wan Access Is The Static Ip

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Internet/WAN access is the Static IP If you cannot see any Broadband Adapter in the Network Connections, your Internet/WAN access is DHCP Client or Static IP. 4. Click Local Area Connection in LAN or High-Speed Internet and you could see string Manually Configured Details.
  • Page 50 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Right click Local Area Connection and click Properties and then you could get the IP settings in detail and write down the IP settings as follow: IP Address: 192.168.10.110 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Default gateway: 192.168.10.100 Preferred DNS server: 192.168.10.100...

  • Page 51: Internet/Wan Access Is The Pppoe Client

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Internet/WAN access is the PPPoE client If you can see any Broadband Adapter in the Network Connections, your Internet/WAN access is PPPoE Client. 1. Click Broadband Adapter in Broadband and you could see string Assigned by Service Provider in Details.

  • Page 52: Getting Started With The Web Pages

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Getting Started with the Web pages The Wireless Gateway includes a series of Web pages that provide an interface to the software installed on the device. It enables you to configure the device settings to meet the needs of your network.
  • Page 53 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual The first time that you click on an entry from the left- hand menu, a login box is displayed. You must enter your username and password to access the pages. A login screen is displayed: Figure 6: Login screen 1.

  • Page 54: Testing Your Setup

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Testing your Setup Once you have connected your hardware and configured your PCs, any computer on your LAN should be able to use the DSL /Cable connection to access the Internet. To test the connection, turn on the device, wait for 30 seconds and then verify that the LEDs are illuminated as follows: Table 1.
  • Page 55 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Option Default Setting Explanation/Instructions WAN Port IP DHCP Client This is the temporary public IP address of the WAN Address port on the device. It is an unnumbered interface that is replaced as soon as your ISP assigns a ‘real’ IP address.

  • Page 56: Quick Setup

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Quick Setup The Quick Setup page displays useful information about the setup of your device, including: • details of the device’s Internet access settings • details of the device’s VoIP settings • details of the device’s Wireless settings To display this page: From the left-hand menu, click on Quick Setup.

  • Page 57: Operation Mode Setup

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Operation Mode Setup You can setup different modes to LAN and WLAN interface for NAT function. Gateway In this mode, the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port.

  • Page 58: Wireless Isp

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Wireless ISP In this mode, all ethernet ports are bridged together and the wireless client will connect to ISP access point. The NAT is enabled and PCs in ethernet ports share the same IP to ISP through wireless LAN.

  • Page 59: Wan Interface Setup

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual WAN Interface Setup This page is used to configure the parameters for Internet network which connects to the WAN port of your Access Point. Here you may change the access method to static IP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP or L2TP by click the item value of WAN Access type.

  • Page 60: Static Ip

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Static IP In this mode, the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port. The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using static IP.

  • Page 61: Dhcp Client

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual DHCP Client In this mode, the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port. The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using static IP.

  • Page 62: Pppoe

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual PPPoE In this mode, the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port. The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using static IP.

  • Page 63: Pptp

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual PPTP In this mode, the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port. The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using static IP.

  • Page 64: L2Tp

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual L2TP In this mode, the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port. The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using static IP.

  • Page 65: Wireless Basic Setup

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Wireless Basic Setup This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point.

  • Page 66: Ap (Access Point)

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual AP (Access Point) Access Point is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients who may connect to your Access Point. 10. From the Band drop-down list, select a Band. 11. From the Mode drop-down list, select AP setting.

  • Page 67: Client

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Client This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point. 1. From the Band drop-down list, select a Band. 2. From the Mode drop-down list, select Client setting.

  • Page 68: Wds (Wireless Distribution System)

    System (WDS). WDS basically creates a mesh network by providing a mechanism for access points to “talk” to each other as well as sending data to devices associated with them. WDS is based on some standardized 802.11 protocols, but there is no standardized way of implementing it that works across different AP and router vendors.
  • Page 69 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Main WDS station: One of your WDS stations is the main base station for the WDS network. This AP is connected directly to your Internet connection, or connected to your router via a wired connection. The main station is the bridge to your Internet connection that all wireless traffic eventually flows through.
  • Page 70 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual • You set the SSID of the remote location(s) using either a unique name or by using the same SSID as you use for your main base station. (Whoa, our heads just exploded!) Using the same SSID (a “roaming” network) is pretty cool.

  • Page 71: Wds (Wireless Distribution System) Only

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual WDS (Wireless Distribution System) only 1. From the Band drop-down list, select a Band. 2. From the Mode drop-down list, select WDS setting. 3. From the Channel Width drop-down list, select a Channel Width. 4. From the ControlSideband drop-down list, select a ControlSideband.

  • Page 72: Ap (Access Point) + Wds (Wireless Distribution System)

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual AP (Access Point) + WDS (Wireless Distribution System) Access Point is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point. 1. From the Band drop-down list, select a Band.

  • Page 73: Wireless Security Setup

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Wireless Security Setup This page allows you setup the wireless security. Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorized access to your wireless network. You can protect your wireless data from potential eavesdroppers by encrypting wireless data transmissions.
  • Page 74 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual To configure security, choose one of the following options: • If you do not want to use Wireless Network security, From the Encryption drop-down list, select None setting and then click Finished. None is the default setting, but you are strongly recommended to use wireless network security on your device.

  • Page 75: Configuring Wep 64Bit Ascii (5 Characters) Security

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WEP 64bit ASCII (5 characters) security The example set in this section is for 64bit encryption. 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WEP setting. 2. From the Key Length drop-down list, select 64-bit setting.

  • Page 76: Configuring Wep 64Bit Hex (10 Characters) Security

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WEP 64bit Hex (10 characters) security The example set in this section is for 64bit encryption. 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WEP setting. 2. From the Key Length drop-down list, select 64-bit setting.

  • Page 77: Configuring Wep 128Bit Ascii (13 Characters) Security

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WEP 128bit ASCII (13 characters) security The example set in this section is for 128bit encryption. 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WEP setting. 2. From the Key Length drop-down list, select 128-bit setting.

  • Page 78: Configuring Wep 128Bit Hex (26 Characters) Security

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WEP 128bit Hex (26 characters) security The example set in this section is for 128bit encryption. 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WEP setting. 2. From the Key Length drop-down list, select 128-bit setting.
  • Page 79 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WPA (AES) Passphrase security The example set in this section is for WPA (AES) Passphrase encryption. 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WPA (AES) setting. 2. From the Pre-Shared Key Format drop-down list, select Passphrase setting.

  • Page 80: Configuring Wpa (Aes) Hex (64 Characters) Security

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WPA (AES) HEX (64 characters) security The example set in this section is for WPA (AES) HEX (64 characters) encryption. 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WPA (AES) setting. 2. From the Pre-Shared Key Format drop-down list, select HEX (64 characters) setting.
  • Page 81 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WPA2 (AES) Passphrase security The example set in this section is for WPA2 (AES) Passphrase encryption. 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WPA2 (AES) setting. 2. From the Pre-Shared Key Format drop-down list, select Passphrase setting.

  • Page 82: Configuring Wpa2 (Aes) Hex (64 Characters) Security

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WPA2 (AES) HEX (64 characters) security The example set in this section is for WPA2 (AES) HEX (64 characters) encryption. 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WPA2 (AES) setting. 2. From the Pre-Shared Key Format drop-down list, select HEX (64 characters) setting.

  • Page 83: Configuring Wpa2 (Mixed) Passphrase Security

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WPA2 (Mixed) Passphrase security The example set in this section is for WPA2 (Mixed) Passphrase encryption. The WPA2 (Mixed) Passphrase encryption supports both WPA (AES) and WPA2 (AES). 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WPA2 (Mixed) setting.

  • Page 84: Configuring Wpa2 (Mixed) Hex (64 Characters) Security

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring WPA2 (Mixed) HEX (64 characters) security The example set in this section is for WPA2 (Mixed) HEX (64 characters) encryption. The WPA2 (Mixed) HEX (64 characters) encryption supports both WPA (AES) and WPA2 (AES). 1. From the Encryption drop-down list, select WPA2 (Mixed) setting.

  • Page 85: Operation Mode

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Operation Mode This chapter describes how to configure the way that your device connects to the Internet. There are Three options of Operation Mode: Gateway, Bridge and Wireless ISP. Setting Operation Mode To change the Operation Mode: 1.

  • Page 86: Wireless Network

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Wireless Network This chapter assumes that you have already set up your Wireless PCs and installed a compatible Wireless card on your device. See Configuring Wireless PCs. Basic Settings The Wireless Network page allows you to configure the Wireless features of your device.
  • Page 87 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Field Description Disable Enable/Disable the Wireless LAN Interface. Wireless LAN Default: Disable Interface Band Specify the WLAN Mode to 802.11b/g Mixed mode, 802.11b mode or 802.11g mode Mode Configure the Wireless LAN Interface to AP, Client, WDS, AP + WDS,...

  • Page 88: Advanced Settings

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Advanced Settings These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about wireless LAN. These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes will have on your Access Point. To access the Wireless Network Advanced Settings page: From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on Advanced Settings.

  • Page 89: Security

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Aggregation Disable or Enable Aggregation Short GI Disable or Enable Short GI WLAN Partition Disable or Enable WLAN Partition STBC Disable or Enable STBC 20/40MHz Disable or Enable 20/40MHz Coexist Coexist RF Output TX Power measurement.
  • Page 90 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Field Description Select SSID Select the SSID Encryption Configure the Encryption to Disable, WEP, WPA , WPA2 or WPA-Mixed Use 802.1x Use 802.1x Authentication by WEP 64bits or WEP 128bits Authentication Authentication Configure the Authentication Mode to Open System, Shared Key or...

  • Page 91: Wep + Encryption Key

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual WEP + Encryption Key WEP aims to provide security by encrypting data over radio waves so that it is protected as it is transmitted from one end point to another. However, it has been found that WEP is not as secure as once believed.
  • Page 92 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 7. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 93: Wep + Use 802.1X Authentication

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual WEP + Use 802.1x Authentication WEP aims to provide security by encrypting data over radio waves so that it is protected as it is transmitted from one end point to another. However, it has been found that WEP is not as secure as once believed.
  • Page 94 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 7. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 95: Wpa/Wpa2/Wpa2 Mixed + Personal (Pre-Shared Key)

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual WPA/WPA2/WPA2 Mixed + Personal (Pre-Shared Key) Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) is a class of systems to secure wireless (Wi-Fi) computer networks. WPA is designed to work with all wireless network interface cards, but not necessarily with first generation wireless access points.

  • Page 96: Wpa/Wpa2/Wpa2 Mixed + Enterprise (Radius)

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 8. Click on Apply Changes button to confirm and return. 9. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm. WPA/WPA2/WPA2 Mixed + Enterprise (RADIUS) Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) is a class of systems to secure wireless (Wi-Fi) computer networks.
  • Page 97 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 4. Check the option of TKIP and/or AES in WPA2 Cipher Suite if your Encryption is WPA2: 5. Check the option of TKIP and/or AES in WPA/WPA2 Cipher Suite if your Encryption is WPA2 Mixed: 6. Enter the Port, IP Address and Password of RADIUS Server: 7.

  • Page 98: Access Control

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Access Control For security reason, using MAC ACL's (MAC Address Access List) creates another level of difficulty to hacking a network. A MAC ACL is created and distributed to AP so that only authorized NIC's can connect to the network. While MAC...
  • Page 99 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm. 6. The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List.

  • Page 100: Deny Listed

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Deny Listed When 'Deny Listed' is selected, these wireless clients on the list will not be able to connect the Access Point. 1. From the Wireless Access Control Mode drop-down list, select Deny Listed setting. 2. Enter the MAC Address.

  • Page 101: Wds Settings

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual WDS settings Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs, like the Ethernet does. To do this, you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS.

  • Page 102: Configure Wds (Wireless Distribution System) Only

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configure WDS (Wireless Distribution System) only 7. From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on Basic Settings. 8. From the Mode drop-down list, select WDS. 9. From the Channel Number drop-down list, select a Channel. 10. Click Apply Changes button.
  • Page 103 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 12. From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on WDS settings. 13. Check on the option Enable WDS. 14. Enter the MAC Address. 15. Enter the Comment. 16. Click the Set Security.
  • Page 104 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 17. This page allows you setup the wireless security for WDS. When enabled, you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption algorithm and Key. 18. Configure each field with the Encryption that you selected.
  • Page 105 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 21. Click Close button to close and exit the WDS Security Setup. 22. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.
  • Page 106 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 23. Click Apply Changes button. 24. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm. 25. The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List.

  • Page 107: Configure Ap (Access Point) + Wds (Wireless Distribution System)

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configure AP (Access Point) + WDS (Wireless Distribution System) 1. From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on Basic Settings. 2. From the Mode drop-down list, select AP+WDS. 3. Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router. 4. From the Channel Number drop-down list, select a Channel.
  • Page 108 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm. 7. From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on WDS settings. 8. Check on the option Enable WDS. 9. Enter the MAC Address. 10. Enter the Comment.
  • Page 109 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 12. This page allows you setup the wireless security for WDS. When enabled, you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption algorithm and Key. 13. Configure each field with the Encryption that you selected.
  • Page 110 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 16. Click Close button to close and exit the WDS Security Setup. 17. Click Apply Changes button.
  • Page 111 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 18. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm. 19. The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List.

  • Page 112: Site Survey

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Site Survey This page provides tool to scan the wireless network. If any Access Point or IBSS is found, you could choose to connect it manually when client mode is enabled. To access the Wireless Network WDS settings page: From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on Site Survey.

  • Page 113: Configure Wireless Isp + Wireless Client + Site Survey

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configure Wireless ISP + Wireless client + Site Survey 1. From the left-hand Operation Mode menu, click on Wireless ISP Settings. 2. Click Apply Changes button. 3. Change setting successfully! Please wait 20 seconds….
  • Page 114 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 4. From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on Basic Settings. 5. From the Mode drop-down list, select Client. 6. Enter SSID of the AP that you want to connect to for example 11n_AP_Router. If you don’t know what the SSID of the AP that you want to connect to, please skip this step.
  • Page 115 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 8. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm. 9. Please wait 20 seconds ... 10. From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on Site Survey. 11. Click Site Survey button.
  • Page 116 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 12. Now you could see the APs that scanned by the Wireless Gateway were listed below. 13. Click on the ratio of AP’s SSID under the item Select that you want the Wireless Gateway to connect to.
  • Page 117 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 16. Please wait... 17. Check on Add to Wireless Profile. 18. Click Reboot Now button. 19. Change setting successfully! Please wait 20 seconds….

  • Page 118: Wps

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual This page allows you to change the setting for WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Using this feature could let your wireless client automatically syncronize its setting and connect to the Access Point in a minute without any hassle. To access the Wireless Network WPS page: From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on WPS.

  • Page 119: Introduction Of Wps

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Field Description Push Button Clicking this button will invoke the PBC method of WPS. It is only Configuration used when AP acts as a registrar. Apply Changes Whenever users want to enable/disable WPS or change AP’s PIN, they need to apply this button to commit changes.

  • Page 120: Ap Mode

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Other modes such as WDS mode, Infrastructure-Adhoc mode, and the wireless virtual interface of Universal Repeater mode are not implemented with WPS features. If those unsupported modes are enforced by users, WPS will be disabled. Under the configuration of every WPS- supported mode, Wireless Gateway has Push Button method and PIN method.

  • Page 121: Infrastructure-Client Mode

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Infrastructure-Client mode In Infrastructure-Client mode, Wireless Gateway only supports enrollee’s role. If users click “Start PIN”, click “Start PBC”, or press the physical button on Wireless Gateway, it will start to seek WPS AP. Once users apply the same method on registrar side, Wireless Gateway will receive the wireless profile upon successfully doing the registration protocol.

  • Page 122: Wireless Advanced Settings Page

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Wireless Advanced Settings page Users need to make sure the “Broadcast SSID” file is set to “Enabled”. Otherwise, it might prevent WPS from working properly.

  • Page 123: Operations Of Ap - Ap Being An Enrollee

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Operations of AP - AP being an enrollee In this case, AP will be configured by any registrar either through in-band EAP or UPnP. Here, users do not need to do any action on AP side. They just need AP’s device PIN and enter it into registrar.
  • Page 124 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. Plug the Ethernet cable into AP’s LAN port and make sure the IP connection is valid with Vista. 4. Make sure WCN is enabled. Users may need to enable it at the first time. They could open the “Control Panel”, click “Classic View“, open “Administrative Tools”, double click...
  • Page 125 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. If the previous steps are done, open Windows Explorer. Go to the Network section. 6. Click on “Network discovery and file sharing are turned off. Network computers and devices are not visible. Click to Change…“...
  • Page 126 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 7. Click on “Turn on network discovery and file sharing“...
  • Page 127 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 8. Click on “No, make the network that I am connected to a private network“...
  • Page 128 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 9. AP’s icon will show up. Double click on it.
  • Page 129 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 10. Users could also Click “Add a wireless device” if the icon is not there. Click “next”.
  • Page 130 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 11. Enter AP’s Self-PIN Number and click “next”.
  • Page 131 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 12. Choose a name that people who connect to your network will recognize.
  • Page 132 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 13. Enter the Passphrase and then click Next.
  • Page 133 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 14. A User Account Control screen pops up, click Continue. 15. AP is successfully configured by WCN.
  • Page 134 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 16. Finally, AP will become configured (see WPS Status). The authentication algorithm, encryption algorithm, and key assigned by WCN will be displayed below “Current Key Info”.
  • Page 135 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 17. The SSID field of Wireless Basic Settings page will also be modified with the value assigned by WCN.
  • Page 136 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 18. The security settings on the Wireless Security Page will be modified by WCN, too. The warning message will show up if users try to modify the security settings. The reason is the same as we explained in the previous section.

  • Page 137: Operations Of Ap - Ap Being A Registrar

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Operations of AP - AP being a registrar AP mode Whenever users enter station’s PIN into AP’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup page and click “Start PIN”, AP will become a registrar. Users must start the PIN method on the station side within two minutes.
  • Page 138 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Users must start the PIN method on the station side within two minutes. 6. Users must start the PIN method on the station side within two minutes.
  • Page 139 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 7. If the device PIN is correct and the WPS handshake is successfully done on the station side, User’s Wi-Fi Protected status will be shown as below.
  • Page 140 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 8. If the device PIN is correct and the WPS handshake is successfully done, AP’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup page will be shown as below. Other pages such as Wireless Basic Settings page and Wireless Security Setup page will also be updated appropriately as described in previous sections.

  • Page 141: Push Button Method

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Push Button method Wireless Gateway supports a virtual button “Start PBC” on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup page for Push Button method. If users push a virtual button “Start PBC”, AP will initiate a WPS session and wait for any station to join. At this moment, AP will detect whether there is more than one station that starts the PBC method.
  • Page 142 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 4. Users must start the PBC method on the station side within two minutes. 5. Users must start the PBC method on the station side within two minutes.
  • Page 143 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. If the device PCB and the WPS handshake is successfully done on the station side, User’s Wi-Fi Protected status will be shown as below.
  • Page 144 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 7. If the device PIN is correct and the WPS handshake is successfully done, AP’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup page will be shown as below. Other pages such as Wireless Basic Settings page and Wireless Security Setup page will also be updated appropriately as described in previous sections.

  • Page 145: Wireless Schedule

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Wireless Schedule This page allows you setup the wireless schedule rule. Please do not forget to configure system time before enable this feature. To access the Wireless Schedule page: From the left-hand Wireless menu, click on Wireless Schedule.

  • Page 146: Lan Interface

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual LAN Interface This chapter is to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to the LAN port of your Access Point. Here you may change the setting for IP address, subnet mask, DHCP, etc...
  • Page 147 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Field Description IP Address The LAN IP address Default: 10.0.0.2 Subnet Mask The LAN netmask Default: 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway The LAN Gateway Default: 0.0.0.0 DHCP DHCP Type: Disable, DHCP Client or Server Default: DHCP Server DHCP Client Range Specify the starting/ending IP address of the IP address pool.

  • Page 148: Changing The Lan Ip Address And Subnet Mask

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Changing the LAN IP address and subnet mask To check the configuration of LAN Interface: 2. From the left-hand Network Settings -> LAN Interface menu. The following page is displayed:...
  • Page 149 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. Type IP Address and Change default LAN port IP address. 4. Click in the IP Address and Subnet Mask box and type a new IP Address and Subnet Mask. 5. Change the default DHCP Client Range.
  • Page 150 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual You may also need to renew your DHCP lease: Windows 95/98 a. Select Run... from the Start menu. b. Enter winipcfg and click OK. c. Select your ethernet adaptor from the pull-down menu d. Click Release All and then Renew All.

  • Page 151: Show Client

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Show Client To the IP Address, MAC Address, and Expired Time of the DHCP lease for each client computer/device: 1. From the left-hand Network Settings -> LAN Interface menu. The following page is displayed: 2. Click on Show Client button. The following page is...

  • Page 152: Wan Interface

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual WAN Interface This chapter describes how to configure the way that your device connects to the Internet. Your ISP determines what type of Internet access you should use and provides you with any information that you need in order to configure the Internet access to your device.
  • Page 153 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 1. From the left-hand Network Settings -> WAN Interface menu. The following page is displayed:...
  • Page 154 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Option Description Static IP Choose this option if you are a leased line user with a fixed IP address. Access DHCP Client Choose this option if you are connected to the Internet Type through a Cable modem line.
  • Page 155 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Option Description Clone MAC Address Clone MAC lets the device identify itself as another computer or device Enable uPNP Enable or Disable uPNP Enable IGMP Proxy Enable or Disable IGMP Proxy Enable Ping Access on WAN...

  • Page 156: Configuring Static Ip Connection

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring Static IP connection If you are a leased line user with a fixed IP address, enter in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS (domain name server) address(es) provided to you by your ISP.
  • Page 157 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 158: Configuring Dhcp Client Connection

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring DHCP Client connection Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Dynamic IP (Get WAN IP Address automatically). If you are connected to the Internet through a Cable modem line, then a dynamic IP will be assigned. If your ISP wants you to connect to the Internet using DHCP Client, follow the instructions below.
  • Page 159 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 4. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 160: Configuring Pppoe Connection

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring PPPoE connection If your ISP’s Internet service uses PPPoE you need to set up a PPP login account. The first time that you login to the Internet, your ISP will ask you to enter a username and password so they can check that you are a legitimate, registered Internet service user.
  • Page 161 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 162: Configuring Pptp Connection

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring PPTP connection If your ISP/Network Administrator wants you to connect to the Internet using PPTP, follow the instructions below. 1. From the left-hand Network Settings -> WAN Interface menu. The following page is displayed: 2. From the WAN Access Type drop-down list, select PPTP setting.
  • Page 163 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 164: Configuring L2Tp Connection

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring L2TP connection If your ISP/Network Administrator wants you to connect to the Internet using L2TP, follow the instructions below. 1. From the left-hand Network Settings -> WAN Interface menu. The following page is displayed: 2. From the WAN Access Type drop-down list, select L2TP setting.
  • Page 165 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 166: Clone Mac Address

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Clone MAC Address Some particularly ISPs do not want you to have a home network and have a DSL/Cable modem that allows only 1 MAC to talk on the internet. If you change network cards, you have to call them up to change the MAC.
  • Page 167 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 168: Port Filtering

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Port Filtering Entries in Current Filter Table are used to restrict certain ports and types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Gateway. Use of such filters can be helpful in securing or restricting your local network.

  • Page 169: Port Filtering For Tcp Port 80

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Port filtering for TCP port 80 Please follow example below to deny the TCP port 80 for both Outbound and Inbound packet. 2. From the left-hand Firewall -> Port Filtering menu. The following page is displayed: 3.

  • Page 170: Port Filtering For Udp Port 53

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 8. Now the port filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table. 9. Now the TCP port for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied. Now you cannot visit any web site due to the TCP port 80 has been blocked by the Port Filtering rule that created.
  • Page 171 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Check the option Enable Port Filtering to enable the port filtering. 3. Enter 53 and 53 in Port Range field. 4. From the Protocol drop-down list, select UDP setting. 5. Enter DNS Resolve in Comment field.

  • Page 172: Ip Filtering

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual IP Filtering Entries in this table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Gateway. Use of such filters can be helpful in securing or restricting your local network.

  • Page 173: Ip Filtering For Tcp With Specified Ip

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> IP Filtering menu. The following page is displayed: IP filtering for TCP with specified IP Please follow example below to deny the TCP protocol for specified IP. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> IP Filtering menu. The following page is displayed: 2.
  • Page 174 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. Click Apply Changes. 7. Now the IP Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table. 8. Now the TCP protocol for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied.

  • Page 175: Ip Filtering For Udp With Specified Ip

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual IP filtering for UDP with specified IP Please follow example below to deny the UDP protocol for specified IP. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> IP Filtering menu. The following page is displayed:...
  • Page 176 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Check the option Enable IP Filtering to enable the IP Filtering. 3. Enter the IP Address that you want to be denied in Loal IP Address field. 4. From the Protocol drop-down list, select UDP setting.

  • Page 177: Ip Filtering For Both Tcp And Udp With Specified Ip

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual IP filtering for both TCP and UDP with specified IP Please follow example below to deny the both TCP and UDP protocol for specified IP. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> IP Filtering menu. The following page is displayed:...
  • Page 178 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Check the option Enable IP Filtering to enable the IP Filtering. 3. Enter the IP Address that you want to be denied in Loal IP Address field. 4. From the Protocol drop-down list, select Both setting.

  • Page 179: Mac Filtering

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual MAC Filtering Entries in this table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Wireless Gateway. Use of such filters can be helpful in securing or restricting your local network.

  • Page 180: Mac Filtering For Specified Mac Address

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual MAC filtering for specified MAC Address Please follow example below to deny the specified MAC Address has the Internet Access. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> MAC Filtering menu. The following page is displayed:...
  • Page 181 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Check the option Enable MAC Filtering to enable the MAC Filtering. 3. Enter the MAC Address that you want to be denied in MAC Address field. 4. Enter any comment in Comment field. 5. Click Apply Changes.

  • Page 182: Port Forwarding

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Port Forwarding Entries in this table allow you to automatically redirect common network services to a specific machine behind the NAT firewall. These settings are only necessary if you wish to host some sort of server like a web server or mail server on the private local network behind your Gateway's NAT firewall.

  • Page 183: Port Forwarding For Tcp With Specified Ip

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Port Forwarding for TCP with specified IP Please follow example below to configure the Port Forwarding to Specified IP with TCP. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> Port Forwarding menu. The following page is displayed: 2. Check the option Enable Port Forwarding to enable the Enable Port Forwarding.

  • Page 184: Port Forwarding For Udp With Specified Ip

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Port Forwarding for UDP with specified IP Please follow example below to configure the Port Forwarding to Specified IP with UDP. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> Port Forwarding menu. The following page is displayed: 2. Check the option Enable Port Forwarding to enable the Enable Port Forwarding.

  • Page 185: Url Filtering

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual URL Filtering URL filter is used to deny LAN users from accessing the internet. Block those URLs which contain keywords listed below. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> URL Filtering menu. The following page is displayed:...

  • Page 186: Url Filtering For Specified Url Address

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual URL filtering for specified URL Address Please follow example below to deny LAN users from accessing the Internet. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> URL Filtering menu. The following page is displayed: 2. Check the option Enable URL Filtering to enable the URL Filtering.
  • Page 187 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. Now the URL Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table. 7. Now the URL Address in the Current Filter Table cannot be visited.

  • Page 188: Dmz

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual A Demilitarized Zone is used to provide Internet services without sacrificing unauthorized access to its local private network. Typically, the DMZ host contains devices accessible to Internet traffic, such as Web (HTTP ) servers, FTP servers, SMTP (e- mail) servers and DNS servers.
  • Page 189 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Check the option Enable DMZ to enable the Enable DMZ. 3. Enter the IP Address that to be the DMZ Host in DMZ Host IP Address field. 4. Click Apply Changes.

  • Page 190: Vlan

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual VLAN Entries in below table are used to config vlan settings. VLANs are created to provide the segmentation services traditionally provided by routers. VLANs address issues such as scalability, security, and network management. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> VLAN menu. The following...

  • Page 191: Qos

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Entries in this table improve your online gaming experience by ensuring that your game traffic is prioritized over other network traffic, such as FTP or Web. 1. From the left-hand Firewall -> QoS menu. The following...

  • Page 192: Route Setup

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Route Setup This page is used to setup dynamic routing protocol or edit static route entry. 1. From the left-hand Route Setup menu. The following page is displayed:...

  • Page 193: Status

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Status This page displays the current information for the device. It will display the LAN, WAN, and system firmware information. This page will display different information, according to WAN setting (Static IP, DHCP, or PPPoE). 1. From the left-hand Management -> Status menu. The...

  • Page 194: Statistics

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Statistics This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks. 1. From the left-hand Management -> Statistics menu. The following page is displayed:...

  • Page 195: Dynamic Dns

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Dynamic DNS When you want your internal server to be accessed by using DNS name rather than using the dynamic IP address, you can use the DDNS service. The DDNS server allows to alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname.
  • Page 196 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual If the dynamic DNS service provider is notified of the same IP address again and again, then it considers it an abuse and might block the host name. To avoid this scenario, the IP address that was successfully updated to the ISP is stored on the unit.

  • Page 197: Configure Dyndns

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 1. From the left-hand Management -> DDNS menu. The following page is displayed: Configure DynDNS 2. From the left-hand Management -> DDNS menu. The following page is displayed:...
  • Page 198 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. Click on Enable DDNS 4. Select the DynDNS from the Service Provider drop-down list. 5. Type your own unique User Name, Password and Domain Name which you applied from www.dyndns.com in the relevant boxes. They can be any combination of letters or numbers with a maximum of 20 characters.

  • Page 199: Configure Tzo

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configure TZO 1. From the left-hand Management -> DDNS menu. The following page is displayed: 2. Click on Enable DDNS 3. Select the TZO from the Service Provider drop-down list. 4. Type your own unique Email, Key and Domain Name which you applied from http://www.tzo.com/MainPageWebClient/clientsignup.html...
  • Page 200 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 201: Time Zone Setting

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Time Zone Setting Certain systems may not have a date or time mechanism or may be using inaccurate time/day information. the Simple Network Time Protocol feature provides a way to synchronize the device’s own time of day setting with a remote time server as described in RFC 2030 (SNTP) and RFC 1305 (NTP).
  • Page 202 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. From the Time Zone Select drop-down list, select Your Own Time Zone. 3. Check the option Enable NTP client update. 4. From the NTP server drop-down list, select a NTP Server. Or you can add server to the SNTP association list using IP address.

  • Page 203: Denial-Of-Service

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Denial-of-Service A "denial-of-service" (DoS) attack is characterized by an explicit attempt by hackers to prevent legitimate users of a service from using that service. Denial-of-Service 1. From the left-hand Management menu, click on Denial-of- Service. The following page is displayed: 2.
  • Page 204 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 6. Change setting successfully! Click on Reboot Now button to confirm.

  • Page 205: Log

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual This page can be used to set remote log server and show the system log. System Log 1. From the left-hand Management menu, click on Log. The following page is displayed: Option Description Enable Log Enable/Disable the feature.
  • Page 206 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Check the option Enable Log. 3. Check the option system all, wireless or DoS. 4. Check the option Enable Remote Log if you 5. Enter the IP Address in the Log Server IP Address field.

  • Page 207: Firmware Update

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Firmware Update About firmware versions Firmware is a software program. It is stored as read-only memory on your device. Your device can check whether there are later firmware versions available. If there is a later version, you can download it via the Internet and install it on your device.
  • Page 208 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Firmware update has been update complete. The following page is displayed:...

  • Page 209: Save/Reload Settings

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Save/Reload Settings This page allows you save current settings to a file or reload the settings from the file which was saved previously. Besides, you could reset the current configuration to factory default. If you do make changes to the default configuration but then wish to revert back to the original factory configuration, you can do so by resetting the device to factory defaults.
  • Page 210 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Click on Save…. 3. If you are happy with this, click Save and then browse to where the file to be saved. Or click Cancel to cancel it.

  • Page 211: Load Settings From File

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Load Settings from File It allows you to reload the settings from the file which was saved previously. 1. From the left-hand Management menu, click on Reset factory default. The following page is displayed: Figure 11: Reset to Defaults page 2.
  • Page 212 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. If you are happy with this, click Upload to start to load settings from file. 4. Once it finished loading settings form file, it’ll show the message below.

  • Page 213: Resetting To Defaults

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Resetting to Defaults If you do make changes to the default configuration but then wish to revert back to the original factory configuration, you can do so by resetting the device to factory defaults. If you reset your device to factory defaults, all previous...
  • Page 214 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. Click on Reset Settings to Default. 3. This page reminds you that resetting to factory defaults cannot be undone – any changes that you have made to the basic settings will be replaced. If you are happy with this, click OK.
  • Page 215 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual...

  • Page 216: Password

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Password You can restrict access to your device’s web pages using password protection. With password protection enabled, users must enter a username and password before gaining access to the web pages. By default, password protection is enabled on your device, and...
  • Page 217 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 2. This page displays the current username and password settings. Change your own unique password in the relevant boxes. They can be any combination of letters or numbers with a maximum of 30 characters. The default setting uses admin for the username and administrator for password.

  • Page 218: Logout

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Logout This page is used to logout. Logout To logout: 1. From the left-hand menu, click on Logout. The following page is displayed: 2. Click Apply Change. Figure 16: Logout page...

  • Page 219: Configuring Your Computers

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Configuring your Computers This appendix provides instructions for configuring the Internet settings on your computers to work with the Wireless Gateway. Configuring Ethernet PCs Before you begin By default, the Wireless Gateway automatically assigns the required Internet settings to your PCs. You need to configure the PCs to accept this information when it is assigned.
  • Page 220 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 3. In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and then select Properties. The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box is displayed with a list of currently installed network components. If the list includes Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then the protocol has already been enabled.

  • Page 221: Windows Me Pcs

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Windows Me PCs 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. 3. In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the Network icon, and then select Properties.

  • Page 222: Windows Nt 4.0 Workstations

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 5. Click on Microsoft in the Manufacturers list box, and then click TCP/IP in the Network Protocols list box. 6. Click OK to return to the Network dialog box, and then click OK again. You may be prompted to install files from your Windows 95/98 installation CD.

  • Page 223: Assigning Static Internet Information To Your Pcs

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 7. Open the Control Panel window, and then double-click the Network icon. 8. In the Network dialog box, click the Protocols tab. 9. In the Protocols tab, select TCP/IP, and then click Properties. 10. In the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties dialog box, click the radio button labeled Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server.

  • Page 225: Ip Addresses, Network Masks, And Subnets

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual IP Addresses, Network Masks, and Subnets IP Addresses This section refers only to IP addresses for IPv4 (version 4 of the Internet Protocol). IPv6 addresses are not covered. This section assumes basic knowledge of binary numbers, bits, Note and bytes.

  • Page 226: Subnet Masks

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual scope of this discussion.) These classes have different uses and characteristics. Class A networks are the Internet's largest networks, each with room for over 16 million hosts. Up to 126 of these huge networks can exist, for a total of over 2 billion hosts. Because of...
  • Page 227 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 255.255.255.192 or 11111111. 11111111. 11111111.11000000 The two extra bits in field4 can have four values (00, 01, 10, 11), so there are four subnets. Each subnet uses the remaining six bits in field4 for its host IDs, ranging from 1 to 62.

  • Page 228: Upnp Control Point Software On Windows Me/Xp

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual UPnP Control Point Software on Windows ME/XP This appendix provides instructions for configuring the UPnP on your computers to work with the Wireless Gateway. UPnP is an architecture for pervasive peer-to-peer network connectivity of intelligent appliances, Wireless devices, and PCs of all form factors.

  • Page 229: Upnp Control Point Software On Windows Xp With Firewall

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual UPnP Control Point Software on Windows XP with Firewall On Windows XP versions earlier than SP2, Firewall support is provided by the Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall. You cannot use the Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall support on a system that you intend to use as a UPnP control point.
  • Page 230 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual 4. The “Networking Services” window is displayed. The subcomponents shown in the Networking Services window will be different depending on if you are using Windows XP, Windows XP (SP1), or Windows XP (SP2). If you are using Windows XP SP2, the Networking Services window will display the following list of sub-components: 5.
  • Page 231 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual For example, from the Network Connections window you should see the Internet Gateway Device:...

  • Page 232: Troubleshooting

    Chyba! Pomocí karty Domů použijte u textu, který se má zde zobrazit, styl Title. User’s Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This appendix suggests solutions for problems you may encounter in installing or using the Wireless Gateway, and provides instructions for using several IP utilities to diagnose problems.
  • Page 233 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Problem Troubleshooting Suggestion I forgot/lost my user If you have not changed the password from ID or password. the default, try using “admin” the user ID and “administrator“ as password. Otherwise, you can reset the device to the default...

  • Page 234: Diagnosing Problem Using Ip Utilities

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Diagnosing Problem using IP Utilities ping Ping is a command you can use to check whether your PC can recognize other computers on your network and the Internet. A ping command sends a message to the computer you specify. If the computer receives the message, it sends messages in reply.
  • Page 235 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual name is not an entry in your ISP’s DNS table, the request is then referred to another higher-level server, and so on, until the entry is found. The server then returns the associated IP address. On Windows-based computers, you can execute the nslookup command from the Start menu.

  • Page 236: Glossary

    WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual Glossary 10BASE-T A designation for the type of wiring used by Ethernet networks with a data rate of 10 Mbps. Also known as Category 3 (CAT 3) wiring. See data rate, Ethernet. 100BASE-T A designation for the type of wiring used by Ethernet networks with a data rate of 100 Mbps.
  • Page 237 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP automates address assignment and management. When a computer connects to the LAN, DHCP assigns it an IP address from a shared pool of IP addresses; after a specified time limit, DHCP returns the address to the pool.
  • Page 238 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual HTTP Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol HTTP is the main protocol used to transfer data from web sites so that it can be displayed by web browsers. See web browser, web site. A hub is a place of convergence where data arrives from one or more directions and is forwarded out in one or more directions.
  • Page 239 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual LAN know these addresses; the outside world sees only the public IP address when talking to a computer on your LAN. network A group of computers that are connected together, allowing them to communicate with each other and share resources, such as software, files, etc.
  • Page 240 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual machines, modems, etc. to a telephone port. It is a 6-pin connector usually containing four wires. RJ-45 Registered Jack Standard-45 The 8-pin plug used in transmitting data over phone lines. Ethernet cabling usually uses this type of connector.
  • Page 241 A web site file typically containing text, graphics and hyperlinks (cross-references) to the other pages on that web site, as well as to pages on other web sites. When a user accesses a web site, the first page that is displayed is called the home page.
  • Page 242 WELL WRC5020N User’s Manual World Wide Web Also called (the) Web. Collective term for all web sites anywhere in the world that can be accessed via the Internet.

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