DG-BG1100N 802.11N 150MBPS SINGLE PORT WIRELESS ADSL2/2+ ROUTER User Manual V1.0 2013-12-12 As our products undergo continuous development the specifications are subject to change without prior notice...
DG-BG1100N User Manual Index Product Information ....................4 Safety Precautions .................. 4 Package Contents ................... 5 Features ....................5 System Requirements ................6 LEDs and Interfaces ................7 Hardware Installation ..................10 Software Installation ................11 PC Network Configuration ..............21 Accessing the Internet ..................
DG-BG1100N User Manual Product Information The DG-BG1100N device is an ADSL access device that supports multiple line modes. It provides one 10/100Base-T Ethernet interface at the user end. The device provides high-speed ADSL broadband connection and supports wireless network access to the Internet or Intranet for high-end users such as net cafes and office users.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Package Contents Before you start using this router, please check if there’s anything missing in the package, and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for missing items: • 1 x ADSL Wireless router • 2 x Telephone cables (RJ11) •...
DG-BG1100N User Manual • Telnet CLI • IP/MAC/URL Filter • Application layer service • • Port binding System Requirements Recommended system requirements are as follows: • A 10/100 base-T Ethernet card is installed on your PC. • A hub or Switch. (To connect several PCs through one of the Ethernet interfaces on the device.) •...
DG-BG1100N User Manual LEDs and Interfaces Top Panel The following table describes the LEDs of the device: LEDs Color Status Description Green Power is ON. Power Power is OFF. The device is initializing or initialization has failed. Green DSL physical link is up. Blinking ADSL handshaking process is on or ADSL line unplugged.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Rear Panel The following table describes the interfaces of the device: Items Description On/Off Power switch. Power on or off the device. Power interface, for connecting to the power adapter of DC 12 V, 0.5 A, EU. Power RJ-45 interface, for connecting to the Ethernet interface of PC or other Ethernet devices through Ethernet cable.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Side Panel Items Description Press the button to enable WPS. Press the button to enable WLAN. WLAN Reset to the factory defaults. Keep the device powered on, then Reset insert a paper clip in to the hole, press and hold for over 3 seconds. The configuration will be reset to the factory defaults.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Hardware Installation The following figure shows the application diagram for the connection of the router, PC, splitter and the telephone sets, when no telephone set is placed before the splitter. Step 1 Connect the DSL interface of the device and the Modem interface of the splitter through a telephone cable.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Software Installation Insert the Setup CD into your CD-ROM drive of notebook/desktop computer. Explore the CD and execute the “ ” file. Screen given below will be DG-BG1100N.EXE displayed. Click ‘Start’ to continue.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Connect the ADSL line to the router. Click ‘Next’. Connect the power adapter to the AC Mains and the other end to the power interface on the router. Push the power button on the router to power up the device.Click ‘Next’.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Connect the Ethernet interface on the router to the LAN card on the computer using the Ethernet cable. Click ‘Next’. After powering up the router, verify the status of the LED indicators on the front panel of the router.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Please select your ‘Country’ and ADSL service provider. VPI and VCI values will auto fill. Select the network protocol for WAN interface. Click ‘Next’.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual All the utility installation steps till here are the common steps to be followed for the modes. Following are the steps for configuring PPPoE connection Enter the username and password provided by your ISP. Click ‘Next’. ...
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Configure the wireless security for your router. Click ‘Next’. A screen with the summary of wireless setting will appear as shown below. Click ‘Next’.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Click on ‘Next’, the following screen will appear. Once the connection is established, the router connection status will appear.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Bridging Mode: To configure the router in bridge mode select “Bridging” option. Click ‘Next’. Configure a wireless name (SSID) for your router. Click ‘Next’.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Configure the wireless security for your router. Click ‘Next’. A screen with the summary of wireless setting will appear as shown below.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Click on ‘Next’ the following screen will appear. Click on ‘Finish’ to complete the configuration of the router in Bridge mode.
DG-BG1100N User Manual PC Network Configuration Each network interface on the PC should either be configured with a statically defined IP address and DNS address, or be instructed to automatically obtain an IP address using the network DHCP server. DSL router provides a DHCP server on its LAN and it is recommended to configure your LAN to automatically obtain its IP address and DNS server IP address.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual TCP/IP configuration steps for Windows XP are as follows: Step 1 Choose Start > Control Panel > Network Connections. Step 2 Right-click the Ethernet connection icon and choose Properties. Step 3 On the General tab, select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) component and click Properties.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Accessing the Internet Accessing the Internet by Wireless Connection By default, the wireless network of the wireless router is enabled. If you use a wireless network adapter, do as follows to establish the connection: Step 1 Turn on the Router. The WLAN is enabled by default. Step 2 Enable the wireless network adapter on your PC and ensure that the Wireless Zero Configuration tool is available.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Step 3 In the Wireless Network Connection page, click Refresh network list and the network list is refreshed. Select the SSID of the router. Step 4 Click Connect, enter the username and password in the pop-up window and start connecting.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Accessing the Internet in Bridge Mode This method is generally used when the Router works as a bridge. If you select this method for accessing the network, you need to install and configure the dial-up software on your computer. In addition, you need to perform dial-up operations on your computer upon each startup.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Web Configuration This section describes how to configure the router by using the Web-based configuration utility. Access the Router The following is the detailed description of accesing the router for the first time. Step 1 Open the Internet Explorer (IE) browser and enter http://192.168.1.1. Step 2 In the Login page that is displayed, enter the username and password.
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.1.1 Status In the navigation bar, click Status. In the Status page that is displayed contains Device Info, System Log and Statistics. 4.1.2 Device Info Choose Status > Device Info. This page displays the current information for the ADSL Router. It will display the Firmware version;...
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.1.3 System Log Choose Status > System Log, the page shown in the following figure appears. The ADSL Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router. If the device is rebooted, the logs are automatically cleared. 4.1.4 Statistics Choose Status >...
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Ethernet Statistic Click Ethernet in the Traffic Staticstics page, the page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can view the statistics such as total Bytes, Collision, Error Frames and CRC Errors. ADSL Statistic Click ADSL in the Traffic Staticstics page, the page shown in the following figure appears.
DG-BG1100N User Manual WLAN Statistic Click WLAN in the Traffic Statistics page, the page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can view the WLAN statistics such as total PDUs, total Errors Count and total Drops Count. Quick Start The Quick Start page will guide you to configure the ADSL router to connect to your ISP (Internet Service Provider).
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Click RUN WIZARD, a new pop up page as shown in the following figure appears. Click EXIT, this page will be closed. Click NEXT, the page as shown in the following figure appears.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual In this page, you can modify the admin account’s password, and you can make it blank if you do not want to change it. Click NEXT, the page as shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can select a local time zone. Click NEXT, the page as shown in the following figure appears.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual There are four WAN connection types: Dynamic IP Address, Static IP Address, PPPoE/PPPoA and Bridge Mode. Select the appropriate WAN connection type which is provided by your ISP. For example, if you subscribed PPPoE or PPPoA service from your ISP, you can select the PPPoE/PPPoA.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual We set the parameters of this page based on PPPoE protocol as an example shown in the following figure. Enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP (Internet Service Provider). Enter the VPI and VCI values provided by your ISP. Select the connection type according to the information that your ISP provides to you.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual In this page, you can enable or disable WLAN, change the WLAN SSID and authentication type. The configuration of six authentication types is introduced as below. Disabled When the authentication type Disabled is selected, the following figure will appear. Click NEXT for the next step.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual WEP-64Bits When the authentication type WEP-64Bits is selected, the following figure will appear. Enter 5 characters or 10 hexadecimal digits ("0-9", "A-F") preceded by “0x” for each Key (1-4), and then click NEXT for the next step.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual WEP-128Bits When the authentication type WEP-128Bits is selected, the following figure will appear. Enter 13 characters or 26 hexadecimal digits ("0-9", "A-F") preceded by “0x” for each Key (1-4), and then click NEXT for the next step.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual WPA-PSK When the authentication type WPA-PSK is selected, the following figure will appear. Select an encryption from TKIPAES, TKIP and AES; enter a pre-shared key of 8~64 characters, and then click NEXT for the next step.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual WPA2-PSK When the authentication type WPA2-PSK is selected, please refer to the WPA-PSK part for configuration. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK (Mixed mode) When the authentication type WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK (Mixed mode) is selected, please refer to the WPA-PSK part for configuration. Click BACK to modify the settings. Click NEXT to save the settings.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Interface Setup In the navigation bar, click Interface Setup. The Interface Setup page that is displayed contains Internet, LAN and Wireless. 4.3.1 Internet Choose Interface Setup > Internet. Select PPPoA/PPPoE encapsulation. Click Internet pane, the page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can configure WAN interface of your router.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual The following table describes the parameters of this page: Field Description You can select a virtual circuit from the drop-list. Click PVCs Virtual Circuit Summary to view the eight PVCs (from PVC0 to PVC7). Only PVC0 is activated by default. You can select Activated or Deactivated for the selected virtual Status circult.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Bridge Interface You can choose Activated or Deactivated. To control the time of connecting to the internet. You can choose Connection Always On (Recommended), Connect On-Demand (Close if idle for xx minutes) or Connect Manually. You can keep the default value 0 or set a tcp mss value. The TCP MSS Option range is from 100 to 1452.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual If your ISP provides you an IP address automatically, you may select Dynamic IP in the ISP encapsulation. Dynamic IP is typically used for Cable services. Please enter the Dynamic IP information accordingly.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual The following table describes the parameters of this page: Field Description You can choose 1483 Bridged IP LLC, 1483 Bridged IP Encapsulation VC-Mux, 1483 Routed IP LLC(IPoA) or 1483 Routed IP VC-Mux. Bridge Interface for PPPoE You can choose Activated or Deactivated. You can enable or disable the default route.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Select Static IP Address in the ISP encapsulation to set static IP information. You will need to enter in the Connection type, IP address, subnet mask and gateway address, provided to you by your ISP. Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the appropriate IP form, which are four IP octets separated by a dot (x.x.x.x).
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.3.2 Choose Interface Setup > LAN. The LAN page that is displayed contains Router Local IP, DHCP Server, DNS, Radvd and DHCPv6. In this page, you can change IP address of the router. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1, which is the private IP address of the router.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual The following table describes the parameters of this page: Field Description Enter the IP address of LAN interface. It is recommended to use an IP Address address from a block reserved for private use. This address block is 192.168.1.1- 192.168.255.254.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Radvd Mode You may choose Auto or Manual. Auto Prefix Enable or Disable Autoprefix for Radvd. RA Flags Set You may choose ManagedAddr or Other Config. DHCP6 Server You may choose to enable or disable DHCP6 Server. DHCP6 Mode You may choose Auto or Manual for the DHCP6 Mode.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual In the DHCP field, choose Relay, the page shown in the following figure appears. Enter a server IP address running on WAN side.
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.3.3 Wireless Choose Interface Setup > Wireless. The page as shown in the following figure appears. The Wireless page contains Access Point Settings, 11n Settings, Multiple SSIDs Settings, WDS Settings and Wireless MAC Address Filter.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual The following table describes the parameters of this page: Field Description Access Point You may choose Activated or Deactivated. Countries apply their own regulations to both the allowable Channel channels, allowed users and maximum power levels within these frequency ranges.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual technology allows customers without previously-established account to securely connect to your network Use WPS at the Wi-Fi hotspot, create and pay for an account, and access the Internet. You can set a type from Disabled, WEP-64Bits, WEP-128Bits, Authentication Type WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Advanced Setup In the navigation bar, click Advanced Setup. In the Advanced Setup page that is displayed contains Firewall, Routing, NAT, VLAN and ADSL. 4.4.1 Firewall Choose Advanced Setup > Firewall. The page shown in the following figure appears. You can select this option to automatically detect and block Denial of Service (DoS) attacks such as Ping of Death, SYN Flooding, Port Scan and Land Attack.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Click ADD ROUTE, the page shown in the following figure appears. This page is used to configure the routing information. You may add, edit or drop the static route. The following table describes the parameters and buttons of this page: Field Description Destination IP...
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.4.3 NAT Choose Advanced Setup > NAT. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can set up the NAT (Network Address Translation) function for your ADSL router. Beforehand, you should activate NAT function for a virtual circuit. Please refer to 4.3.1 Internet.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual define the Address Mapping rules; for VCs with single IP, since they have only one IP, there is no need to individually define the Address Mapping rule. Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is used to provide Internet services without sacrificing unauthorized access to its local private network.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual The following table describes the parameters of this page: Field Description The Virtual server rule for this VC. You can specify 10 rules in Rule maximum. All the VCs with single IP will use the same Virtual Server rules.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual In the NAT page, choose IP Address Mapping (for Multiple IP Service), and the page shown in the following figure appears. The IP Address Mapping rule is per-VC based (only for Multiple IPs' VCs). Select “Multiple” to unhide the IP address mapping page.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Entries in this table allow you to configure one IP pool for specified source IP address from LAN, so that one packet whose source IP is in range of the specified address will select one IP address from the pool for NAT.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual Virtual LAN (VLAN) is a group of devices on one or more LANs that are configured so that they can communicate as if they were attached to the same wire, when in fact they are located on a number of different LAN segments.
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DG-BG1100N User Manual In the VLAN page, choose Activated and then Define VLAN Group, and the page shown in the following figure appears. The following table describes the parameters of this page: Field Description VLAN Index Choose a vlan index from 1 to 8. Active Choose to activate or deactive the current vlan settings.
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.4.5 ADSL Click Advanced Setup > ADSL, the page shown in the following figure appears. The ADSL feature can be selected when you meet the physical connection problem. Please check the proper settings with your Internet service provider. The router supports these modulations: G.Lite, T1.413, G.DMT, ADSL2, ADSL2+ and Auto-Sync Up.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Access Management In the navigation bar, click Access Management. The Access Management page that is displayed contains ACL, Filter, SNMP, UPnP, DDNS and CWMP. 4.5.1 ACL Choose Access Management > ACL, and the page shown in the following figure appears. The user may remotely access the ADSL Router once setting his IP as a Secure IP Address through selected applications.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Interface Supports WAN, LAN or Both. Access control Only the devices whose MAC addresses are listed in the Access Listing Control Listing can access the router. 4.5.2 Filter Choose Access Management > Filter, and the page shown in the following figure appears. Select IP/MAC Filter type.
DG-BG1100N User Manual The following table describes the parameters and buttons of this page: Field Description Filter Type Supports IP / MAC Filter, Application Filter and URL Filter. Selection IP/MAC Filter Set You can choose an IP / MAC Filter Set Index from 1 to 12. Index You can select an interface from the eight PVCs or the LAN Interface...
DG-BG1100N User Manual The following table describes the parameters and buttons of this page: Field Description Application Filter Choose to activate or deactivate the Application Filter rule. Set Allow or Deny ICQ packets. Set Allow or Deny MSN packets. YMSG Set Allow or Deny YMSG packets.
DG-BG1100N User Manual The following table describes the parameters and buttons of this page: Field Description Active Make URL Filter rule activated or deactivated. URL Index Can set an URL Filter Index from 1 to 16. Enter the URL that needs to be filtered. 4.5.3 SNMP Choose Access Management >...
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.5.4 UPnP Choose Access Management > UPnP, the page shown in the following figure appears. This page is used to configure the UPnP parameters. UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) is a distributed, open networking standard that uses TCP/IP for simple peer-to-peer network connectivity between devices.
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.5.5 DDNS Choose Access Management > DDNS, the page shown in the following figure appears. The Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) lets you use a static host name with a dynamic IP address. User should type the host name, user name and password assigned to your ADSL Router by your Dynamic DNS provider.
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.5.6 CWMP Choose Access Management > CWMP, and the page shown in the following figure appears. The following table describes the parameters of this page: Field Description URL for the CPE to connect to the ACS using the CPE WAN Management Protocol.
DG-BG1100N User Manual Maintenance In the navigation bar, click Maintenance. The Maintenance page that is displayed contains Administration, Time Zone, Firmware, SysRestart and Diagnostics. 4.6.1 Administration Choose Maintenance > Administration, the page shown in the following figure appears. There is only one account that can access Web-Management interface. The default account is "admin", and the password is "1234".
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.6.2 Time Zone Choose Maintenance > Time Zone, the page shown in the following figure appears. The system time is the time used by the device for scheduling services. You can manually set the time or connect to a NTP (Network Time Protocol) server. If a NTP server is set, you will only need to set the time zone.
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.6.3 Firmware Choose Maintenance > Firmware, the page shown in the following figure appears. You can upgrade the firmware of the Router in this page. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on Browse to browse the local hard drive and locate the firmware to be used for upgrade.
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.6.4 SysRestart Choose Maintenance > SysRestart, the page shown in the following figure appears. User can restart the device with current settings or factory default settings. The following table describes the parameters of this page: Description Field Current Settings Save the current settings and then reboot the router.
DG-BG1100N User Manual 4.6.5 Diagnostics Choose Maintenance > Diagnostics, the page shown in the following figure appears. This page shows the test results for the connectivity of the physical layer and protocol layer for both LAN and WAN sides. The following table describes the parameters of this page: Description Field Virtual Circuit...
DG-BG1100N User Manual Troubleshooting If you encounter any problem when you’re using this wireless router, don’t panic. Before you call your dealer of purchase for help, please check this troubleshooting section, the solution of your problem could be very simple, and you can solve the problem yourself. Scenario Solution •...
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