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  • Page 1 EVO-W300AR...

  • Page 2: Copyright Statement

    All the photos and product specifications mentioned in this manual are for references only. As the upgrade of software and hardware, there will be changes. And if there are changes, OvisLink is not responsible for informing in advance. If you want to know more about our product information, please visit our website at www.ovislink.fr...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ........................1 Package Contents ..................................1 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Broadband Router ............2 The Back Panel ..................................2 The Front Panel ..................................3 The Top Panel ..................................... 4 Hardware Installation ..........................Chapter 3: Getting to Connect the Wireless-N Broadband Router ..........6 How to Set the Network Configurations for My Computer ..............
  • Page 4 Chapter 6: Wireless Settings ......................20 Basic Settings ..................................20 Wireless Security Settings ..............................21 ......................................21 WPA-Personal ..................................22 WPA2-Personal ..................................23 WPA-Enterprise ..................................23 WPA2-Enterprise ..................................23 802.1x ......................................24 ......................................26 ......................................26 Advanced Wireless Settings ............................... 27 Wireless Access Control ...............................
  • Page 5 MAC Address Settings ................................42 Prevent Network Attack ................................. 43 Remote Web Management ..............................43 Local Web Management ............................... 44 Ping Settings ..................................... 44 Static Routing ................................... 45 Chapter 9: System Tools ........................46 Time ......................................46 DDNS ......................................46 Backup/Restore ..................................

  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Package Contents One EVO-W300AR Wireless-N Broadband Router One Ethernet Network Cable One Quick Installation Guide One Power Adapter One CD-ROM If any of listed items are missing or damaged, please contact the OvisLink reseller from whom you purchased for replacement immediately.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2: Getting To Know The Wireless-N Broadband Router

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Back Panel Here is the description of the back panel. The RJ-45 ports for cable connection and Reset button are located on the back panel as shown below.

  • Page 8: The Front Panel

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar The Front Panel There are the Router’s LED indicators on the front panel as shown below. LED Indicator Status Description POWER The POWER indicator is Always ON when it is powered on Always ON and works properly. The SYS is blinking regularly when the system works Blinking normally.

  • Page 9: The Top Panel

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar The Top Panel On the top panel, three exposed reverse SMA antennas are located to broadcast the signals for wireless network.

  • Page 10: Hardware Installation

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Hardware Installation Before you connect the Wireless-N Broadband Router, please refer to the following steps for correct and easy hardware installation. In order to get better wireless performance, please locate the Router at the centre of the wireless network.

  • Page 11: Chapter 3: Getting To Connect The Wireless-N Broadband Router

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Chapter 3: Getting to Connect the Wireless-N Broadband Router For easy and fast configuration, the following steps for network configuration are required. How to Set the Network Configurations for My Computer Right click “My Network Places” and select...
  • Page 12 OvisLink Evo-w300ar Right click “Local Area Network Connectio n” and select “Propertie s”. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click “Properties”.
  • Page 13 OvisLink Evo-w300ar Select “Obtain an IP address automaticall y” “Obtain DNS server address automaticall y”. Click “OK” to save the configurations...

  • Page 14: How To Check The Network Connection

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Or select “Use the following IP address” and enter the IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway as shown right. Of course, you need to input the DNS server address provided by your ISP. Otherwise, you can use the Router’s default gateway as the DNS proxy server.
  • Page 15 OvisLink Evo-w300ar Input the “ping 192.168.0.1” and press “Enter”. If the screen displays as the right figure, it means your PC is connected to your router successfully. If not, please make sure the hardware installation network adapter After preparations are made, please proceed to...

  • Page 16: Chapter 4 Basic Configurations

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Chapter 4 Basic Configurations This section is to show you how to configure your new Wireless-N Broadband Router through the Web-based Configuration Utility. How to Access the Web-based Configuration Utility To access the Router’s Web-based Utility, launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox and enter the Router’s default IP...

  • Page 17: Setup Wizard

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Setup Wizard Here is the “Welcome to Setup Wizard” for configuring your Router quickly. Click “Next”. In this screen, select one mode of your Internet connection you use. If you are not clear, press the “Detect” button or contact your Internet Service Provider, and click “Next”.
  • Page 18 OvisLink Evo-w300ar Connection Mode 2: Dynamic IP (Via DHCP) If your connection mode is Dynamic IP, it means your IP address keeps changing every time you connect. You do not need to enter the information like Mode 2 or Mode 3.
  • Page 19 OvisLink Evo-w300ar It is rebooting now, please wait for a few minutes and DO NOT power off it. Click the “System Status” in the left menu of the Web-based Utility to find out the current network and system information. Congratulations you on completing the Router’s basic settings. You are on the Internet now. If you...

  • Page 20: Chapter 5: Advanced Settings

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Chapter 5: Advanced Settings This section is to conduct the advanced configurations for the Router, including LAN Settings, WAN settings, MAC Address Clone and DNS Settings. LAN Settings MAC Address: Router’s physical address as seen on your local network, which is unchangeable.

  • Page 21: Wan Settings-Pppoe

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar WAN Settings—PPPoE Connection Mode: Show your current connection mode. Account:Enter them provided by your ISP. Password:Enter them provided by your ISP. MTU:Maximum Transmission Unit. It is the size of largest datagram that can be sent over a network.

  • Page 22: Wan Settings-Static Ip

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar during the time you fix. WAN Settings—Static IP If your connection mode, static IP is chosen, please enter the following addressing information. Address:Here enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask:Enter the WAN Subnet Mask here.

  • Page 23: Mac Address Clone

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require end-user's MAC address to access their network. This feature copies the MAC address of your network device to the Router. Address: The MAC address to be registered with your Internet service provider.

  • Page 24: Dns Settings

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar DNS Settings DNS is short for Domain Name System(or Service), an Internet service that translate domain names into IP addresses which are provided by your Internet Service Provider. Please consult your Internet Service Provider for details if you do not have them.

  • Page 25: Chapter 6: Wireless Settings

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Chapter 6: Wireless Settings This section mainly deals with the wireless settings, including Basic Settings, Security Setting, Access Control and Advanced Settings. Basic Settings Network Mode: Supports 802.11b/g mixed, 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11b/g/n mixed modes. Main SSID: Main Service Set Identifier. It’s the "name"...

  • Page 26: Wireless Security Settings

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Wireless Security Settings This page is to configure the wireless security of your Router. Six wireless security modes, WEP, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise and RADIUS, are supported. If you do not want to use wireless security, select Disable from the drop-down menu.

  • Page 27: Wpa-Personal

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar format and be valid. 2. WPA-Personal WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), a Wi-Fi standard, is a more recent wireless encryption scheme, designed to improve the security features of WEP. It applies more powerful encryption types (such as TKIP [Temporal Key Integrity Protocol]...

  • Page 28: Wpa2-Personal

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar 3. WPA2-Personal WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2), It's more secure than Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and easy to set up. WPA Algorithms: Select key Algorithms such as TKIP, AES and TKIP&AES. Pass Phrase: Enter the key which must have 8-63 ASCII characters.

  • Page 29: Wpa2-Enterprise

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar 5. WPA2-Enterprise This security mode is also used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router. WPA Algorithms: Select key Algorithms such as TKIP and AES. Radius IP Address: Please input IP address of the radius server here.

  • Page 30: 802.1X

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar This security mode is used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router. 802.1x, a kind of Port-based authentication protocol, is an authentication type and strategy for users. The port can be either a physic port or logic port (such as VLAN).
  • Page 31 OvisLink Evo-w300ar Session Timeout: The recertification time interval between the router and the server. The default value is 3600s. NOTE: To improve security level, do not use those words which can be found in a dictionary or too easy to...

  • Page 32: Wps

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar WPS Settings Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the simplest way to build connection between wireless network clients and this wireless router. You don’t have to select encryption mode and input a long encryption pass phrase every time when...
  • Page 33 You can select the mode to extend the distance between the two WLAN devices. Functioning as a WDS repeater, the EVO-W300AR connects to both a client card as an AP and to another AP. In typical repeater applications, APs connecting to other APs equipped with WDS functionality must also support WDS.
  • Page 34 OvisLink Evo-w300ar Router's AP MAC address table and the connecting client should be in Lazy, Repeater or client mode. Encrypt Type: You can select WEP mode, TKIP mode, AES mode for security here. Pass phrase: Enter the key, the key format according to encryption you selected.
  • Page 35 OvisLink Evo-w300ar This section is to configure the advanced wireless setting of the Router, including the Radio Preamble, 802.11g/n Rate, Fragmentation Threshold, RTS Threshold, Beacon Period and DTIM Interval. BG protection Mode: Auto by default. You can select On or Off.
  • Page 36 OvisLink Evo-w300ar set output power to 100%. This will enhance security (malicious / unknown users in distance will not be able to reach your wireless router). WMM Capable: It will enhance the data transfer performance of multimedia contents when they’re being transferred over wireless network.

  • Page 37: Wireless Access Control

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Wireless Access Control To secure your wireless LAN, the wireless access control is actually based on the MAC address management. MAC Address Filter:If you want to access the router from any external IP Address, please select the “Disable”.

  • Page 38: Wireless Connection Status

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Wireless Connection Status This page is to show the current wireless access status. Click “Refresh” to update the wireless connection information. MAC Address Shows the connecting PC’s MAC address. Speed The wireless transmission rate for the corresponding PC.

  • Page 39: Chapter 7: Dhcp Server

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Chapter 7: DHCP Server DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol) is to assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. When you enable the DHCP Server, the DHCP Server will allocate automatically an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer in premise of activating “Obtain an IP Address...

  • Page 40: Dhcp Server List

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar DHCP Server List The Static IP assignment is to add a specifically static IP address to the assigned MAC address. You can view the related information in the DHCP server list. IP Address: Enter one IP address for the computer on the LAN network.

  • Page 41: Chapter 8: Virtual Server

    Evo-w300ar Chapter 8: Virtual Server Single Port Forwarding The EVO-W300AR can be configured as a virtual server on behalf of local services behind the LAN port. The given remote requests will be re-directed to the local servers via the virtual server.
  • Page 42 OvisLink Evo-w300ar where you want to set the applications. Protocol:Select the protocol (TCP/UDP/Both) for the application. Well-Known Service Port: Select the well-known services as DNS, FTP from the drop-down menu to add to the configured one above. Delete/Enable:Click to check it for corresponding operation.

  • Page 43: Port Range Forwarding

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Port Range Forwarding This section deals with the port range forwarding mainly. The Port Range Forwarding allows you to set up a range of public services such as web servers, ftp, e-mail and other specialized Internet applications to an assigned IP address on your LAN.

  • Page 44: Dmz Settings

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar DMZ Settings The DMZ function is to allow one computer in LAN to be exposed to the Internet for a special-purpose service as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. DMZ Host IP Address: The IP address of the computer you want to expose.

  • Page 45: Client Filter Settings

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Client Filter Settings Client Filter:Check to enable client filter. Access Policy:Select number from drop-down menu. Enable:Check to enable the access policy. Clear the Policy:Click “Clear” button to clear all settings for the policy. Filter Mode:Click one radio button to enable or disable to access the Internet.

  • Page 46: Dns Filter Settings

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar DNS Filter Settings Filter:Check to enable DNS filter. Access Policy:Select number from drop-down menu. Enable:Check to enable the access policy. Clear the Policy:Click “Clear” button to clear all settings for the policy. Filter Mode:Click one radio button to enable or disable to access the Internet.

  • Page 47: Mac Address Settings

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar MAC Address Settings MAC Address Filter:Check enable address filter. Access Policy:Select one number from the drop-down menu. Enable:Check to enable the access policy. Clear the Policy:Click “Clear” button to clear all settings for the policy. Filter Mode:Click one radio button to enable or disable to access the Internet.

  • Page 48: Prevent Network Attack

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Prevent Network Attack This section is to protect the internal network from exotic attack such as SYN Flooding attack, Smurf attack, LAND attack, etc. Once detecting the unknown attack, the Router will restrict its bandwidth automatically. The attacker’s IP address can be found from the “System Log”.

  • Page 49: Local Web Management

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Local Web Management Local web management, the alternative to remote web management, is to allow the network administrator to manage the Router in LAN. Any PC in the LAN can access the Web management utility by default. So you can enter the specific MAC address of the LAN computer to function.

  • Page 50: Static Routing

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Static Routing Static routing is the term used to refer to the manual method to set up routing for successful packet forwarding. The administrator puts in the entries for every network that could be a destination. Usually the static routes to network destinations are unchangeable.

  • Page 51: Chapter 9: System Tools

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Chapter 9: System Tools Time This section is to select the time zone for your location. If you turn off the Router, the settings for time disappear. However, the Router will automatically obtain the GMT time again once it has access to the Internet.

  • Page 52: Backup/Restore

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar menu and press “Sign up” for registration. User Name:Enter the user name the same as the registration name. Password:Enter the password you set. Domain Name: Enter the domain name which is optional. Backup/Restore The device provides backup/restore settings, so you need set a directory to keep these parameters.

  • Page 53: Firmware Upgrade

    The Router provides the firmware upgrade by clicking the “Upgrade” after browsing for the firmware upgrade packet which you can download from www.ovislink.fr. After the upgrade is completed, the Router will reboot automatically. Browse: Click this button to browse the directory where you download the firmware upgrade files.

  • Page 54: Restore To Factory Default Settings

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Restore to Factory Default Settings This button is to reset all configurations to the default values. It means the Router will lose all the settings you have set. So please Note down the related settings if necessary. Restore to Factory Default Settings: Click this button to restore to default settings.

  • Page 55: Reboot

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Reboot Rebooting the Router makes the settings configured go into effect or to set the Router again if setting failure happens. Reboot: Click this button to reboot the device. Change Password This section is to set a new user name and password to better secure your router and network.

  • Page 56: System Log

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar System Log The section is to view the system log. Click the “Refresh” to update the log. Click “Clear” to clear all shown information. If the log is over 150 records, it will clear them automatically. Refresh: Click this button to update the log.

  • Page 57: Appendix A: Product Features

    OvisLink Evo-w300ar Appendix A: Product Features Integrates router, wireless access point, four-port switch and firewall in one Complies with IEEE802.11n, IEEE802.11b and IEEE802.11g standards MIMO technology utilizes reflection signal to increase three times transmission distance of original 802.11g standard and reduces the "dead spots" in the wireless coverage area...

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