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  • Page 1 150Mbps Wireless Router GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Contents Safety Precautions ..................... 3 Overview ......................4 Product Introduction ................4 Packing list .................... 4 Hardware Description and Hardware Installation..........5 Front Panel and LED Status ..............5 Rear Panel and Interface Description ........... 6 Hardware Installation................
  • Page 3 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual 6.4.7 WDS Settings ................69 DHCP Server..................83 6.5.1 DHCP Service................84 6.5.2 Static Address Allocation ............85 6.5.3 DHCP Client List............... 86 Forwarding Rule .................. 87 6.6.1 Virtual Server ................88 6.6.2 Port Triggering Settings ............90 6.6.3...
  • Page 4 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual 6.13.8 System Log ............... 121 6.13.9 Traffic Statistics ..............123 Troubleshooting ..................... 124...
  • Page 5 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual About User Manual This user manual mainly describes how to install and configure the wireless router. Organization This user manual is organized as follows: Chapter Description Chapter 1 :Safety Provides safety precaution information. Precautions...
  • Page 6 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Transmission data rate is up to 150 Mbps Support WEP and WPA for transmitting data securely Support DHCP Server Support NetSniper Support manually setting static and dynamic routing Support firmware version upgrade via Web page...

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Safety Precautions Before operating the wireless router, read the following precaution information carefully: Use the type of power that user manual marks. Use the power adapter that is packed within the device package. Pay attention to the power load of the outlet or the prolonged lines. An overburden power outlet or damaged lines and plugs may cause electric shock or fire accident.

  • Page 8: Overview

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Overview 2.1 Product Introduction The wireless router is a high-performance network access device. It is fully compatible with IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g and IEEE802.11n standards. It can provide reliable and convenient access service for the individual user, and SOHO (Small Office, Home Office).

  • Page 9: Hardware Description And Hardware Installation

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Hardware Description and Hardware Installation Front Panel and LED Status There are 8 LED indicators on the front panel of the wireless router. By observing their status, you can judge whether the device runs normally.

  • Page 10: Rear Panel And Interface Description

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Green Connection succeeds under Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Green Blink Negotiation is in progress under Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Wi-Fi Protected Setup is disabled. Green Connection succeeds. Green Blink Data is being transmitted. No WAN connection.

  • Page 11: Hardware Installation

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Note: Do not press Reset unless you want to clear the current settings. The Reset button is in a small circular hole on the rear panel. If you want to restore the default settings, please press Reset gently for 3-6 seconds with a fine needle inserted into the hole and then release the button.

  • Page 12: Connecting The Device

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual 3.3.3 Connecting the Device To connect the device, do as follows: Step 1 Connect one end of the RJ45 cable to the AP’s LAN interface. Step 2 Connect the other end of the RJ45 cable to your PC.
  • Page 13 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual the APs properly. Do as follows: Set the same SSID for different APs. The SSIDs of all the computers and PDAs should be consistent with that of APs. All the BSSs must use the same wireless channel.

  • Page 14: Tcp/Ip Settings And Wireless Connection Introduction

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual TCP/IP Settings and Wireless Connection Introduction Web management tool allows you to configure AP. The recommended browser is Internet Explorer 5.0 version or above. The following sections describe how to set the Internet connection, local Ethernet connection, and wireless connection, and how to access the Web page.
  • Page 15 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step 2 Right-click the network adapter icon and choose Properties from the menu. The Local Area Connections Properties appears. (Note: If there are several network cards on your PC, it may not display the Local Area...
  • Page 16 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step 3 Double-click the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) to display the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties page.
  • Page 17 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step 4 Select Use the following IP address and enter the IP address of the network adapter. The IP address should belong to the IP network segment 192.168. 1.X (X is a digit between 2 and 254).
  • Page 18 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step 5 Set the subnet mask and then click OK to finish manual setting. Step 6 After finishing setting, you may ping the default IP address of the AP, to check whether the current connection between PC and the AP is normal.

  • Page 19: Wireless Connection Introduction

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Note: 192.168.1.1 is the default IP address of the LAN interface. If this IP address is changed and you need to ping the IP address of AP, you should enter the current IP address in the dialog box above.
  • Page 20 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual By default, the AP function of the wireless router is enabled. User that uses the wireless network adapter can follow the steps below to finish the wireless connection settings. Step 1 Enable your wireless network adapter on your PC, and make sure that the Wireless Zero Configuration tool is available.
  • Page 21 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual encrypted, you need to enter the correct key to connect to the wireless router. Step 3 If you are not sure of the available SSID, please log in to the router’s Web page, and view the SSID in the Basic Settings page of the wireless settings.
  • Page 22 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Note: After your wireless network card connects to the wireless router successfully, usually, you should set the network adapter to be Obtain an IP address automatically.

  • Page 23: Logging In To The Web Page

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Logging In to the Web Page Open the browser, and enter the http://192.168.1.1/ in the IE address bar. Enter the user name (admin, by default) and the password (admin, by default) in the login page.
  • Page 24 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual If you are managing the wireless router by Web pages, do not cut off the power supply, otherwise, it may damage the device.

  • Page 25: Web Configuration

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Web Configuration 6.1 Setup Wizard After logging in to the Web page, choose Setup Wizard on the left pane of the page to display the Setup Wizard page. You can set the basic network parameters for accessing the Internet by this wizard.
  • Page 26 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual This page provides three types of WAN connection types, including Static Mode (fixed IP), DHCP (Auto Config), and PPPoE (ADSL). Note: If you do not insert the network cable into the WAN interface of the wireless router, the page above will not appear.
  • Page 27 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Gateway Enter the gateway provided by the ISP. Primary DNS Server The ISP usually provides at least one DNS address. If It provides two DNS addresses, enter one of them to the field of Secondary DNS Server.
  • Page 28 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters in this page are described as follows: Field Description Username Enter the user name provided by the ISP. Password Enter the password provided by the ISP. Verify Password Enter the password again.
  • Page 29 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description characters. The legal characters include letter, number, underline or the combination of these characters. Mode Select a proper network mode from the drop-down list. 11b/g mixed mode 11b only 11g only 11b/g/n mixed mode (default)

  • Page 30: Running Status

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description wireless security settings. If the wireless security settings have never been modified, after selecting this option, it will keep the default wireless security settings. Note: All the characters on the keyboard are ASCII code. Hexadecimal characters include the digits 0-9 and the letters such as A, B, C, and D.

  • Page 31: Network Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual This page displays the information about current running status of the wireless router, including the information about LAN, wireless, and WAN interfaces, and the statistical information of the WAN interface. Network Settings In the Router mode, the following figure shows the submenus of the Network...

  • Page 32: Operating Mode

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The submenus of Network Settings include Operating Mode, LAN Interface Settings, WAN Interface Settings and MAC Address Cloning. 6.3.1 Operating Mode Choose Operating Mode to display the Operating Mode page. The AP provides two types of operation modes, including Bridge and Router.

  • Page 33: Lan Interface Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Mode Description between the interior network and the exterior network for LAN and wireless network. After finishing setting, click Save to save the settings. 6.3.2 LAN Interface Settings Choose Network Settings > LAN Interface Settings to display the LAN Interface Settings page.

  • Page 34: Wan Interface Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description The subnet mask that the wireless router provides to the LAN Subnet Mask user. You can enter a different subnet mask according to the actual network status. After finishing setting, click Save to save the settings.
  • Page 35 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual This page is used to configure the WAN connection parameters. This page provides 4 types of WAN interface connection types, including Dynamic IP (DHCP), Static IP, PPPoE, and DHCP+. In this page, you may choose the proper WAN interface connection type and configure the parameters related to the connection type.
  • Page 36 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters in this page are described as follows: Field Description Interface Select Dynamic IP (DHCP) in the drop-down list. Connection Type IP Address Display the IP address assigned by the DHCP server. Subnet Mask Display the subnet mask assigned by the DHCP server.
  • Page 37 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual After finishing setting, click Save to save the settings. Static IP If the ISP provides the information of the WAN interface, please select the Static IP connection type. If you are not sure of the detailed settings, please consult your ISP.
  • Page 38 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Packet The default value of MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) is (byte) 1500. Usually, do not change the MTU value. You may consult your ISP whether this value needs to be modified. DNS Server The ISP usually provides at least one DNS address.
  • Page 39 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters in this page are described as follows: Field Description WAN Interface Select PPPoE from the drop-down list. Connection Type Username Enter the user name provided by the ISP. Password Enter the password provided by the ISP.
  • Page 40 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Receive ISP's DNS/ Receive ISP's DNS: Enable or disable this function. Manually enter DNS After enabling this function, the wireless router automatically acquires the DNS server address by the ISP. Manually enter DNS: Enable or disable this function.
  • Page 41 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description monthly payment, it is recommended you use this connection mode. Scheduled: When selecting Scheduled, you need to set the Connection Period first. System will start to establish the connection at the specified time and end the connection at the specified end time.
  • Page 42 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters in this page are described as follows: Field Description WAN Interface Select DHCP+ from the drop-down list. Connection Type Username Enter the user name provided by the ISP. Password Enter the password provided by the ISP.

  • Page 43: Mac Address Cloning

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description DNS Server from the ISP. Packet (MTU) The default value of MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) is (byte) 1500. Usually, do not change the MTU value. You may consult your ISP whether this value needs to be modified.

  • Page 44: Wireless Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field/Button Description MAC address, unless the ISP requires you to do so. Fill my MAC Click this button to clone the host MAC address to the field of address MAC Address. Do not clone the MAC address, unless the ISP requires you to do so.

  • Page 45: Basic Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Security Settings, Wireless MAC Address Filter, Advanced Wireless Settings, Wireless Client List, WPS Settings, and WDS Settings. 6.4.1 Basic Settings Choose Wireless Settings > Basic Settings to display the Basic Settings page. This page is used to configure the wireless basic parameters.
  • Page 46 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Wireless Status Enable or disable the wireless function. Display multiple If it is selected, all SSIDs fields are displayed. If it is not SSID selected, only SSID1 is displayed. SSID1-4 The maximum entry length of SSID is 32-character. The legal characters include letter, number, underline or the combination of these characters.

  • Page 47: Wireless Security Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual After finishing the settings, click the Save button to save the settings. 6.4.2 Wireless Security Settings Choose Wireless Settings > Wireless Security Settings to display the Wireless Security Settings page. This page allows you to configure the wireless security modes and set the encryption keys, to prevent unauthorized access and monitoring.

  • Page 48: Security Mode

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Security Mode This page provides 10 types of security modes, including Open, Shared, WEPAUTO, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, and Dynamic WEP 802.1X. - Open Mode The parameters of Open mode are described as follows:...
  • Page 49 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual characters. - Shared Mode The parameters of Shared mode are described as follows: Field Description Security Select the Shared mode in the drop-down list. The Mode Shared mode only supports WEP. Default Key Select a key as the default key.
  • Page 50 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameter description of WEPAUTO mode, please refer to the Open mode. - WPA-Enterprise Mode The parameters of WPA-Enterprise mode are described as follows: Field Description Security Select the WPA-Enterprise in the drop-down list.
  • Page 51 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description You may select TKIP or AES. Algorithms Set the key renewal interval. The value 0 indicates that Renewal system does not renew the key. Interval IP Address Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS server is used to authenticate the hosts in the wireless network.
  • Page 52 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Mode Select TKIP or AES. Algorithms Pass Set 8-bit to 64-bit key in ASCII characters. Phrase Set the key renewal interval. The value 0 indicates that Renewal system does not renew the key.
  • Page 53 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Interval that system does not renew the key. PMK Cache Set the PMK (Pairwise Master Key) cache period. Period PMK scheme allows the roaming users that pass through the 802.11X/EAP handshake protocol to roam to the previous AP again.
  • Page 54 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Security Select the WPA2-PSK in the drop-down list. Mode You may select TKIP, AES, or TKIP+AES. Algorithms Pass Phrase Set 8-bit to 64-bit key in ASCII characters. Key Renewal Set the key renewal interval. The value 0 indicates that Interval system does not renew the key.
  • Page 55 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters of WPA/WPA2-Enterprise mode are described as follows: Field Description Security Mode Select the WPA/WPA2-Enterprise in the drop-down list. WPA Algorithms You may select TKIP, AES, or TKIP+AES. Key Renewal Set the key renewal interval. The value 0 indicates Interval that system does not renew the key.
  • Page 56 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual - Dynamic WEP 802.1X The parameters of Dynamic WEP 802.1X mode are described as follows: Field Description Security Mode Select the Dynamic WEP 802.1X in the drop-down list. IP Address Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS server is used to authenticate the hosts in the wireless network.

  • Page 57: Wireless Mac Address Filter

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual SSID) and the security settings (e.g. encryption key) of the hosts in the wireless network should be consistent with that of the wireless router. 6.4.3 Wireless MAC Address Filter The wireless MAC address filtering function is used to allow or reject the hosts in the wireless network to access the WAN, for controlling the on-line permission of the users in the wireless network.

  • Page 58: Advanced Wireless Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description the MAC Address List to access the wireless network of the wireless router. Reject: Reject the wireless clients with the MAC addresses in the MAC Address List to access the wireless network of the wireless router.
  • Page 59 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual This page allows you to configure the advanced wireless settings. Parameter Description The parameters in this page are described as follows: Field Description BG Protection Mode You may select On, Off, or Auto. The default BG protection...
  • Page 60 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description mode is Auto. Beacon Interval By default, wireless beacon signal sends data to station every other 100 ms. The range is 20~999. DTIM (Delivery Traffic The default DTIM is 1ms. The range is 1~255.
  • Page 61 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description wireless devices. Short preamble adopts 56-bit synchronization field. The network whose network traffic is dense should use shorter preambles. Short Preamble is mainly applied to the efficiency improvement of real- time applications, such as streaming video, and Voice-Over-IP telephony.

  • Page 62: Wmm Configuration

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Note: The advanced wireless setting is only for advanced user. For the common user, do not change any setting in this page. WMM Configuration WMM Access Categories At present, WMM defines traffic into 4 access categories.
  • Page 63 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual When each priority queue waits for sending packets, it has to wait a fixed time AIFSN and a random time CW. They define time values by multiple time slots. For 802.11b, its time slot is 20ms. The time slot of 802.11a and 802.11g is 9 ms. CW insures the random delay time of DCF, so that the packets collision among the devices with the same access category can be avoided.
  • Page 64 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you can configure the WMM parameters of access point and station. Note: The wireless router provides the standard WMM settings. If you want to modify the parameters above, please refer to the WMM settings of your WMM products.
  • Page 65 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description means AP does not send back an echo request, which will bring positive effect for WMM. If this value is 1, AP generates the response to the request. Note: Usually, you do not need to modify the WMM parameters.
  • Page 66 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step3 Enable the DLS function of wireless network cards. Enter the MAC address of wireless card A in the WMM page of the wireless network card B, and then click the Apply button.

  • Page 67: Wireless Client List

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step4 If DLS succeeds, you can view the MAC address of wireless card A in the WMM page of wireless card B, and vice versa. 6.4.5 Wireless Client List Choose Wireless Settings > Wireless Client List to display the Wireless Client...

  • Page 68: Wps Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you can view the information of the clients that access the wireless router. 6.4.6 WPS Settings Choose Wireless Settings > WPS Settings to display the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) page.
  • Page 69 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you can configure the WPS settings. WPS Settings Configuration...
  • Page 70 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual WPS settings: Enable or disable the WPS. After enabling WPS, you can configure the parameters related to WPS. WPS Settings List WPS settings list displays the preset WPS information, such as WPS current status, WPS authentication mode, and WPS encryption type.
  • Page 71 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual WPS Mode Settings WPS modes include PIN and PBC. For more details, please refer to WPS Application. WPS Setting Status The figure above displays WPS current status. WPS Application This page provides two WPS modes, including PIN and PBC modes.
  • Page 72 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual - Registrar Mode Step 1 View the AP PIN in the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) page, for example, 31668729. Step 2 Select the Registrar mode on the wireless client and enter the PIN code...

  • Page 73: Wds Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual - PBC Mode Step 1 In the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) page, select the PBC mode, and then click the Save button. You may press the WPS button on the rear panel. Step 2 Enable the PBC function on the wireless client.
  • Page 74 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual System (WDS) page. This page provides three types of WDS modes, including Lazy Mode, Bridge Mode, and Repeater Mode. You may also disable WDS. Lazy Mode Parameter Description...
  • Page 75 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters of Lazy Mode are described as follows: Field Description WDS Mode Select the Lazy Mode in the drop-down list. Entity Model The physical modes in the drop-down list include CCK, OFDM, and HTMIX...

  • Page 76: Bridge Mode

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Lazy Mode Configuration In the lazy mode, the wireless router automatically connects to the WDS devices that use the same SSID, channel, encryption mode, and the physical mode. You do not need to manually enter other MAC addresses of the peer routers.
  • Page 77 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters of Bridge Mode are described as follows: Field Description WDS Mode Select the Bridge Mode in the drop-down list. Entity Model The physical modes in the drop-down list include CCK, OFDM, and HTMIX.
  • Page 78 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Encryption Type The encryption types you can select include NONE, WEP 64bits, WEP 128bits, WPA-PSK (TKIP), and WPA2-PSK (AES). Encryption Key Set the encryption key. Wireless Access The MAC address of another wireless router that Node MAC connects to this wireless router by WDS.
  • Page 79 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Repeater Mode Parameter Description...
  • Page 80 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameter description of the Repeater Mode, please refer to the Bridge Mode. Repeater Mode Configuration In the Repeater mode, you can use the wireless router to connect to the primary...
  • Page 81 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual router, for extending the wireless coverage. Step 1 Choose Wireless Settings > Basic Settings to display the Basic Settings page. Step 2 In this page, set the channel of the wireless router to accord with the peer router.
  • Page 82 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step 5 In this page, set the security mode of the wireless router to accord with the peer router. Note: mode, mixed modes, example, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. Note: mode, mixed modes, example, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. Do not set all the WDS APs to be Lazy Mode, please ensure that at least one WDS AP acts as Root Bridge and enter the MAC address of the wireless router to the other routers.
  • Page 83 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The following description shows how to use the WDS bridge mode of two devices to establish a network. You may add more devices to establish a network. Suppose that there are two APs. One is AP1, and the other is AP2. Enable the DHCP server of AP1 and AP2.
  • Page 84 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step 2 In the Wireless Distribution System (WDS) page, set the WDS mode to be Bridge Mode, and enter the MAC address of the AP2. Step 3 Choose wireless Settings > Basic Settings to display the Basic Settings page.
  • Page 85 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step 4 Enter the Wireless Security Settings page, and disable the security mode.
  • Page 86 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step 5 Choose Network Settings > LAN Interface Settings to display the LAN Interface Settings page. Set the IP address of AP1 to be 192.168.1.1 and then click the Save button to save the settings.

  • Page 87: Dhcp Server

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Step 2 In the Wireless Distribution System (WDS) page, set the WDS mode to be the Bridge Mode and enter the MAC address of the AP1. Then click the Save button to save the settings.

  • Page 88: Dhcp Service

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The submenus of the DHCP Server include DHCP Service, Static Address Allocation, and DHCP client list. 6.5.1 DHCP Service The built-in DHCP server can automatically assign the network parameters such as the IP address, to the hosts in the LAN. User does not need to manually set the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server.

  • Page 89: Static Address Allocation

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters in this page are described as follows: Field Description DHCP Server Enable or disable the DHCP server. When disabling the DHCP server, you do not need to set the other parameters in this page.

  • Page 90: Dhcp Client List

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Choose DHCP Server > Static Address Allocation to display the Static Address Allocation page. The paramters in this page are described as follows: Filed Description IP Address Set the IP address that is reserved for a host on the LAN side.

  • Page 91: Forwarding Rule

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you can view all the network information of the hosts assigned by the DHCP server in the LAN, such as the host name, MAC address, and IP address. Click the Refresh button to refresh the client list.

  • Page 92: Virtual Server

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The submenus of the Forwarding Rule include Virtual Server, Port Triggering Settings, DMZ Host, and UPnP Settings. 6.6.1 Virtual Server Firewall can prevent unexpected traffic in the Internet from your host in the LAN. The virtual server can create a channel that can pass through the firewall.
  • Page 93 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you are allowed to add or delete a virtual server. The parameters of Virtual Server are described as follows: Field Description Virtual Server Setting Enable or disable the virtual server settings.

  • Page 94: Port Triggering Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual 6.6.2 Port Triggering Settings Some applications need multiple connections, such as network game, video conference, and IP phone. Because of firewall, these applications cannot work under simple NAT mode, but port forwarding can realize that. When an application generates a connection to the triggered port, all the corresponding ports will be opened, for establishing connection and providing service.
  • Page 95 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters in this page are described as follows: Field Description It provides two options according to the Application Name added rules.

  • Page 96: Dmz Host

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Please select one of applications: If you select one of applications in the drop-down list, system will automatically configure the Start Trigger Port, End Trigger Port, Trigger Protocol and so Custom application name: if you...

  • Page 97: Upnp Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual firewall and the host can realize bidirectional limitless communication with the Internet users and servers. Choose Forwarding Rule > DMZ Host to display the DMZ Host page. The parameters of DMZ Host are described as follows:...

  • Page 98: Security Options

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual This page is used to enable or disable the UPnP settings, view the preset the UPnP rules, and delete the selected rules. Note: Only when the applications support UPnP protocol, can you use this function.

  • Page 99: Security Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual 6.7.1 Security Settings Choose Security Options > Security Settings to display the Security Settings page. In this page, you are allowed to set Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), Virtual Private Network (VPN), and Application Layer Gateway (ALG).

  • Page 100: Advanced Security Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Virtual Private VPN provides the secure communication method for the remote Network (VPN) computers via the WAN. If the hosts in the internal network need to use the VPN protocols such as PPTP, L2TP, and IPSec to connect to the remote VPN network, you should enable the corresponding passthrough function.
  • Page 101 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you are allowed to set the advanced options of security protection. In this page, you should enable the Anti DoS Attack first, and then you are allowed to set the parameters in this page.

  • Page 102: Lan Web Management

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Enable filtering Enable or disable filtering UDP-FLOOD attack. UDP-FLOOD attack UDP-FLOOD After enabling the filtering UDP -FLOOD attack, if the UDP Packet Threshold packet number reaches the specified threshold value in the...
  • Page 103 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you can set whether the hosts in the LAN are allowed to access the Web management page. The parameters in this page are described as follows: Parameter Description Allow all hosts in the LAN to access the...

  • Page 104: Remote Web Management

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual management page”, but not add the MAC Address of management PC to the list, you will not be able to manage the wireless router via the current PC after clicking the Save button. In that case, if you want to manage the wireless router again, please press the Reset button of the wireless router to restore the factory default settings.

  • Page 105: Access Control

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual After finishing setting, click the Save button to save and apply the settings. Note: The default Web management port is 80. If you change the default Web management port, you have to log in to the Web page by “IP address: port”. You need to reboot the wireless router to make the settings take effect.

  • Page 106: Mac/Ip/Port Filter Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual 6.8.1 MAC/IP/Port Filter Settings Choose Access Control > MAC/IP/Port Filter Settings to display the MAC/IP/Port Filter Settings page. In this page, you are allowed to set the MAC/IP/Port Filtering rules and vierw the preset rules.
  • Page 107 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual following page for adding a new rule. When the data packets match the following parameters, the data packets will be discarded. The parameters for adding a new rule (e.g. Custom ACL) are described as follows:...

  • Page 108: Web Url Filtering

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description Dest IP Address The destination IP address. Source IP Address The source IP address. Protocol The protocol types of data packets include TCP, UDP, and ICMP. Dest Port Range The destination port range is 1~65535.

  • Page 109: Routing Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Thisp age is used to prevent the LAN users from accessing some Websites in the WAN. Enter the URL that needs to be filtered and then click the Add button to add a new rule.

  • Page 110: Static Routing Table

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual 6.9.1 Static Routing Table Static routing is a kind of special routing. Applying the proper static routing rules in network can reduce the problems of routing selection and the overload of data stream, and increase the transport speed of data packets. You can create a routing rule by setting the destination IP address, subnet mask, and gateway.

  • Page 111: Ip Bandwidth Control

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The parameters for adding a routing rule are described as follows: Field Description Destination The destination address of the routing rule. Host/Net You may select Host or Net. Gateway The IP address that the routing rule passes.

  • Page 112: Ip Bandwidth Control Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The submenus of the IP Bandwidth Control include IP Bandwidth Control Settings and IP Bandwidth Control List. 6.10.1 IP Bandwidth Control Settings Choose IP Bandwidth Control > IP Bandwidth Control Settings to display the IP Bandwidth Control Settings page.

  • Page 113: Ip Bandwidth Control List

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Note: In order to make QoS achieve the best result, please consult your ISP about the total bandwidth of upstream and downstream. 6.10.2 IP Bandwidth Control List Choose IP Bandwidth Control > IP Bandwidth Control List to display the IP Bandwidth Control List page.

  • Page 114: Ip And Mac Binding

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description range blank or the value is “0.0.0.0”, it indicates this value is invalid. Protocol Select the protocol type that the transmission layer adopts. You may select All (match randomly), TCP or UDP in the drop-down list.

  • Page 115: Arp Mapping Table

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual static ARP binding list according to the IP address of the host. If the host MAC address matches the MAC address in the list, the wireless router will accept the request; otherwise, it rejects the request.

  • Page 116: Dynamic Dns Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you are allowed to view the preset ARP mapping rules or delete the preset rules. 6.12 Dynamic DNS Settings DDNS is mainly realized the resolution between the fixed DNS and dynamic IP address.

  • Page 117: System Tools

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you are allowed to modify the DDNS settings. The paramteres in this page are described as follows: Field Description Dynamic DNS You may select Dyndns.org, freedns.afraid.org, service website www.zoneedit.com, and www.no-ip.com in the drop-down list.

  • Page 118: Network Time Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual The submenus of the System Tools include Network Time Settings, Diagnosis Tools, Software Upgrade, Load Default Settings, Export and load settings, Reboot, System Settings, System Log and Traffic Statistics. 6.13.1 Network Time Settings Choose System Tools > Network Time Settings to display the Network Time...

  • Page 119: Diagnosis Tools

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual This page is used to set the network time of the wireless router. The parameters in this page are described as follows: Field Description Current Time Display the current system time. Synchronize with Click the Synchronize with the host button, and then the the host wireless router can synchronize its time with your PC.
  • Page 120 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you can check the connection status between the wireless router and other hosts (including the network devices) by Ping or Tracert function. The parameters in this page are described as follows:...

  • Page 121: Software Upgrade

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description wireless router. Ping: Ping is used to check whether the wireless router has connected to the host successfully or whether the connection is delayed. Tracert: Tracert is used to check the number of the routers that the wireless router passed through when connecting to the host.

  • Page 122: Load Default Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual If you want to update the software of the wireless router, click the Browse… button to choose the correct software, and then click the Update button. System begins to update the software. After finishing the updating process, system reboots and automatically enters the Web page.

  • Page 123: Export And Load Settings

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, click the Load default settings button, and then system returns to the factory default settings. 6.13.5 Export and Load Settings By exporting the configuration file, you can save the settings of the wireless router to your PC.

  • Page 124: Reboot

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Field Description and then save the settings to your PC. Set File Locations Click the Browse… button to select the settings on your PC, and then click the Save button to load the settings to the wireless router.

  • Page 125: System Log

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual This page is used to set the administrator password. Field Description Account Display the username. Enter the new Enter the new password. password Re-enter the new Enter the new password again. password After finishing setting, click the Save button to save the settings.
  • Page 126 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual In this page, you are allowed to set the log server and view the system log. After enabling the remote log server and entering the IP address of the server, click the Save button, and then the log information can be sent to the remote log server.

  • Page 127: Traffic Statistics

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual 6.13.9 Traffic Statistics Choose System Tools > Traffic Statistics to display the Traffic Statistics page. This page displays the memory status, the numbers of transmitted and received data packets of the WLAN and LAN.

  • Page 128: Troubleshooting

    GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual Troubleshooting Why the Web page cannot be accessed for configuring the AP? (1) Open Web browser (i.e. IE) and select Tools > Internet Options. (2) Click Delete Cookies… and Delete Files… respectively. Why the network connection cannot be established? Beyond the wireless coverage (1) Place AP near to the client.
  • Page 129 GW-WR150N/GW-WR150ND 150Mbps Wireless Router User Manual (1) Use the cable to connect PC to AP. (2) Check the network security setting. (3) Try to reset the device by pressing Reset. Can not search the router. (1) Try to reset the router and test AP again.
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