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AMG1312-T10D
Wireless 2x2 802.11n ADSL2 4-port Gateway with USB
Version 1.14
Edition 1, 12/2014
Quick Start Guide
User's Guide
Default Login Details
LAN IP Address
User Name
Password
www.zyxel.com
http://192.168.1.1
admin
1234
Copyright © 2014 ZyXEL Communications Corporation

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  • Page 1 AMG1312-T10D Wireless 2x2 802.11n ADSL2 4-port Gateway with USB Version 1.14 Edition 1, 12/2014 Quick Start Guide User’s Guide Default Login Details LAN IP Address http://192.168.1.1 admin User Name Password www.zyxel.com 1234 Copyright © 2014 ZyXEL Communications Corporation...
  • Page 2 Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the Device and get up and running right away. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Filter ..............................133 Firewall ..............................139 Parental Control ............................155 Certificates ............................159 System Monitor .............................167 User Account ............................173 TR-069 Client ............................175 System ..............................177 Time Setting ............................179 Log Setting ............................181 Firmware Upgrade ..........................185 Backup/Restore .............................187 Remote Management ..........................191 Diagnostic .............................203 Troubleshooting ............................207 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 Contents Overview AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Connection Status and System Info ....................27 4.1 Overview ............................27 4.2 The Connection Status Screen ......................27 4.3 The System Info Screen ........................28 Chapter 5 WAN Setup ............................31 5.1 Overview ............................31 5.1.1 What You Can Do in the WAN Screens ...................31 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 6 6.9 Advanced Screen ..........................67 6.10 Technical Reference ........................69 6.10.1 Additional Wireless Terms .....................69 6.10.2 Wireless Security Overview ....................69 6.10.3 Signal Problems ........................71 6.10.4 BSS ............................71 6.10.5 MBSSID ..........................72 6.10.6 Wireless Distribution System (WDS) ..................72 Chapter 7 Home Networking ..........................75 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 7 9.4.1 Add/Edit QoS Class ......................109 9.5 The QoS Policer Setup Screen ....................... 113 9.5.1 Add/Edit a QoS Policer ......................114 9.6 The QoS Game List Screen ......................115 9.7 QoS Technical Reference ....................... 116 9.7.1 DiffServ ..........................116 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 8 13.3 The IPv6/MAC Filter Screen ......................135 Chapter 14 Firewall ..............................139 14.1 Overview ............................139 14.1.1 What You Can Do in the Firewall Screens ................139 14.1.2 What You Need to Know About Firewall ................140 14.2 Firewall General Screen ........................141 14.3 Default Action Screen ........................142 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 9 17.1.2 What You Need To Know .....................167 17.2 The Log Screen ..........................168 17.3 The WAN Traffic Status Screen ....................169 17.4 The LAN Traffic Status Screen ......................169 17.5 The NAT Traffic Status Screen ......................170 Chapter 18 User Account ............................173 18.1 Overview ............................173 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 10 25.1.1 What You Can Do in the Remote Management Screens ............191 25.1.2 What You Need to Know About Remote Management ............192 25.2 The WWW Screen ........................192 25.2.1 Configuring the WWW Screen .....................192 25.3 Telnet Screen ..........................194 25.4 FTP Screen ...........................194 25.5 SNMP Screen ..........................195 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 11 27.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs ..................207 27.3 Device Access and Login ......................208 27.4 Internet Access ..........................209 27.5 Wireless Internet Access ....................... 211 27.6 USB Device Connection ........................212 27.7 UPnP .............................212 Appendix A Legal Information......................213 Index ..............................219 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 12 Table of Contents AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 13: Introduction

    • Change the password. Use a password that’s not easy to guess and that consists of different types of characters, such as numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it in a safe place. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 14: Applications For The Device

    Internet calls high priority, and/or limit bandwidth devoted to the boss’s excessive file downloading. 1.5 Wireless Access The Device serves as a wireless Access Point (AP) to let wireless clients such as notebook computers, smart phones, and tablets connect to the Internet without Ethernet cables. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 15: Using The Wlan/Wps Button

    Within two minutes, press the WPS button on a WPS-enabled client within range of the Device. The WPS/WLAN LED should flash while the Device sets up a WPS connection with the client. The WPS/WLAN LED shines green for a successful connection. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 16: The Reset Button

    When the POWER LED begins to blink, the defaults have been restored and the device restarts. 1.7 LEDs (Lights) The following graphic displays the labels of the LEDs. Figure 3 LEDs AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 17 The Device is receiving power and ready for use. Blinking The Device is self-testing. The Device has hardware failure. Blinking Firmware upgrade is in progress. The Device is not receiving power. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for information on hardware connections. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 18 Chapter 1 Introduction AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 19: Introducing The Web Configurator

    A password screen displays. Type “admin” as the default Username and “1234” as the default password to access the device’s Web Configurator. Click Login. If you have changed the password, enter your password and click Login. Figure 4 Password Screen AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 20 Enter a new password, retype it to confirm and click Apply; alternatively click Skip to proceed to the main menu if you do not want to change the password now. Figure 5 Change Password Screen The Connection Status screen appears. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 21: The Web Configurator Layout

    Figure 6 Connection Status Click System Info to display the System Info screen, where you can view the Device’s interface and system information. 2.2 The Web Configurator Layout Click Connection Status > System Info to show the following screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 22: Title Bar

    Click the Wizard icon to configure basic initial settings. Click the Logout icon to log out of the web configurator. 2.2.2 Main Window The main window displays information and configuration fields. It is discussed in the rest of this document. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 23 Click Virtual Device on the System Info screen (b in Figure 7 on page 22) to display a visual graphic showing the connection status of the Device’s ports. The connected ports are in color and disconnected ports are gray. Figure 8 Virtual Device AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 24 Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 25: Quick Start

    Select the time zone of the Device’s location and click Next. Figure 9 Time Zone Enter your Internet connection information in this screen. The screen and fields to enter may vary depending on your current connection type. Click Next. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 26 Turn the wireless LAN on or off. If you keep it on, record the security settings so you can configure your wireless clients to connect to the Device. Click Save. Figure 11 Internet Connection Your Device saves your settings and attempts to connect to the Internet. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 27: Connection Status And System Info

    Device to update this screen in Refresh Interval. Figure 12 Connection Status: Icon View To view the connected LAN devices in a list, click List View in the Viewing mode selection box. Figure 13 Connection Status: List View AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 28: The System Info Screen

    Host Name This field displays the Device system name. It is used for identification. You can change this in the Maintenance > System screen’s Host Name field. Model Name This is the model name of your device. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 29 Configured displays when a wireless client has connected to the Device or WPS is enabled and wireless or wireless security settings have been configured. Unconfigured displays if WPS wireless security settings have not been configured. Off displays if WPS is disabled. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 30 N/A when WLAN is disabled. For the 3G interface, it displays the maximum transmission rate when 3G is enabled or N/A when 3G is disabled. For the xDSL WAN interface, it displays the downstream and upstream transmission rate. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 31: Wan Setup

    WAN or a backup when the wired WAN connection fails. Figure 16 3G WAN Connection 5.1.1 What You Can Do in the WAN Screens • Use the Internet Connection screen (Section 5.2 on page 34) to configure the WAN settings on the Device for Internet access. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 32: What You Need To Know About Wan

    6rd to encapsulate IPv6 packets in IPv4 packets to cross the ISP’s IPv4 network. The Device generates a global IPv6 prefix from its IPv4 WAN address and tunnels IPv6 traffic to the ISP’s Border Relay router (BR in the figure) to connect to the native IPv6 Internet. The local AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 33 IPv6 IPv6 IPv4 IPv4 in IPv6 AFTR IPv4 Internet 3G (Third Generation) is a digital, packet-switched wireless technology. Bandwidth usage is optimized as multiple users share the same channel and bandwidth is only allocated to users when AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 34: Before You Begin

    You need to know your Internet access settings such as encapsulation and WAN IP address. Get this information from your ISP. 5.2 The Internet Connection Screen Use this screen to change your Device’s WAN settings. Click Network Setting > Broadband > Internet Connection. The screen differs by the mode and encapsulation you select. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 35 Chapter 5 WAN Setup Figure 19 Network Setting > Broadband > Internet Connection AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 36 Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically if the ISP assigns you a dynamic IP address; otherwise select Static IP Address and type your ISP assigned IP address in the IP Address field below. Static IP Address Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 37 IPv6 addresses. Dual Stack Lite The Dual Stack Lite fields display when you set the IPv6/IPv4 Dual Stack field to IPv6. Enable Dual Stack Lite to let local computers use IPv4 through an ISP’s IPv6 network. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 38: Advanced Internet Connection

    Click this to display the Advanced Internet Connection section and edit more details of your WAN setup. 5.2.1 Advanced Internet Connection Use this screen to edit your Device's advanced WAN settings. Click the Advanced Setup button in the Internet Connection screen. The screen appears as shown. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 39 Select UBR With PCR (Unspecified Bit Rate with Peak Cell Rate) for applications that are non-time sensitive, such as e-mail. Select Non Realtime VBR (Variable Bit Rate-non Real Time) or Realtime VBR (Variable Bit Rate-Real Time) for bursty traffic and bandwidth sharing with other applications. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 40: The More Connections Screen

    Connections. The screen differs by the encapsulation you select. When you use the Broadband > Internet Connection screen to set up Internet access, you are configuring the first WAN connection. Figure 21 Network Setting > Broadband > More Connections AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 41: More Connections Edit

    Click the Remove icon to delete the Internet access setup from your connection list. 5.3.1 More Connections Edit Use this screen to configure a connection. Click the Edit icon in the More Connections screen to display the following screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 42 (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only) Enter the user name exactly as your ISP assigned. If assigned a name in the form user@domain where domain identifies a service name, then enter both components exactly as given. Password (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only) Enter the password associated with the user name above. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 43 Select this option if you want to have the Device use the IPv6 prefix from the connected Address router’s Router Advertisement (RA) to generate an IPv6 address. Automatically Static IP Address Select this option if you have a fixed IPv6 address assigned by your ISP. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 44: Configuring More Connections Advanced Setup

    WAN setup. 5.3.2 Configuring More Connections Advanced Setup Use this screen to edit your Device's advanced WAN settings. Click the Advanced Setup button in the More Connections Edit screen. The screen appears as shown. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 45 Type the SCR, which must be less than the PCR. Note the system default of 0 cells/sec. Maximum Burst Size Maximum Burst Size (MBS) refers to the maximum number of cells that can be sent at the peak rate. Type the MBS (less than 65535). AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 46: The 3G Backup Screen

    If the signal strength of a 3G network is too low, the 3G card may switch to an available 2.5G or 2.75G network. Refer to Section 5.5 on page 48 for a comparison between 2G, 2.5G, 2.75G and 3G wireless technologies. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 47 Enter the phone number (dial string) used to dial up a connection to your service provider’s base station. Your ISP should provide the phone number. For example, *99# is the dial string to establish a GPRS or 3G connection in Taiwan. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 48: Wan Technical Reference

    For instance, it encapsulates routed Ethernet frames into bridged ATM cells. ENET ENCAP requires that you specify a gateway IP address in the Gateway IP Address field in the wizard or WAN screen. You can get this information from your ISP. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 49: Multiplexing

    Despite the extra bandwidth and processing overhead, this method may be advantageous if it is not practical to have a separate VC for each carried protocol, for example, if charging heavily depends on the number of simultaneous VCs. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 50: Vpi And Vci

    Address and Gateway IP Address fields as supplied by your ISP. However for a dynamic IP, the Device acts as a DHCP client on the WAN port and so the IP Address and Gateway IP Address fields are not applicable (N/A) as the DHCP server assigns them to the Device. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 51: Wireless

    Traditionally, a wireless network operates in one of two ways. • An “infrastructure” type of network has one or more access points and one or more wireless clients. The wireless clients connect to the access points. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 52 This allows a variety of networks to exist in the same place without interfering with one another. When you create a network, you must select a channel to use. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 53: Before You Begin

    Apply to confirm. You must then change the wireless settings of your computer to match the Device’s new settings. Click Network Setting > Wireless to open the General screen. Select the Enable Wireless LAN checkbox to show the Wireless configurations. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 54 Select this to keep the wireless clients in this SSID from communicating with clients in Isolation other SSIDs or wired LAN devices through the Device. Select both Client Isolation and MBSSID/LAN Isolation to allow this SSID’s wireless clients to only connect to the Internet through the Device. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 55: No Security

    6.2.2 Basic (Static WEP/Shared WEP Encryption) WEP encryption scrambles the data transmitted between the wireless stations and the access points (AP) to keep network communications private. Both the wireless stations and the access points must use the same WEP key. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 56: More Secure (Wpa2-Psk)

    This dictates the length of the security key that the network is going to use. 6.2.3 More Secure (WPA2-PSK) The WPA2-PSK security mode provides both improved data encryption and user authentication over WEP. Using a Pre-Shared Key (PSK), both the Device and the connecting client share a common AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 57: Wpa2 Authentication

    The WPA2 security mode is currently the most robust form of encryption for wireless networks. It requires a RADIUS server to authenticate user credentials and is a full implementation the security protocol. Use this security option for maximum protection of your network. However, it is the least backwards compatible with older devices. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 58 The default value is 0, which means the reauthentication off. Note: If wireless station authentication is done using a RADIUS server, the reauthentication timer on the RADIUS server has priority. WPA Compatible Select this if you want the Device to support WPA and WPA2 simultaneously. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 59: More Ap Screen

    AP to associate with, this is the name that is broadcast and seen in the wireless client utility. Security This field indicates the security mode of the SSID profile. Modify Click the Edit icon to configure the SSID profile. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 60: Edit More Ap

    Select this to keep the wireless clients in this SSID from communicating with clients in other SSIDs or wired LAN devices through the Device. Select both Client Isolation and MBSSID/LAN Isolation to allow this SSID’s wireless clients to only connect to the Internet through the Device. Security Level AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 61: Mac Authentication Screen

    Select Deny to block access to the Device. MAC addresses not listed will be allowed to access the Device. Select Allow to permit access to the Device. MAC addresses not listed will be denied access to the Device. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 62: The Wps Screen

    SSID1 to WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK/WPA-PSK mixed or no security. Click Network Setting > Wireless > WPS. The following screen displays. Select Enable and click Apply to activate the WPS function. Then you can configure the WPS settings in this screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 63 You can find the PIN either on the outside of the device, or by checking the device’s settings. Note: You must also activate WPS on that device within two minutes to have it present its PIN to the Device. WPS Configuration Summary AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 64: The Wds Screen

    Note: WDS security is independent of the security settings between the Device and any wireless clients. Note: Not all APs support WDS links. Check your other AP’s documentation. Click Network Setting > Wireless > WDS. The following screen displays. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 65: The Wmm Screen

    Click this to restore your previously saved settings. 6.7 The WMM Screen Use this screen to enable or disable Wi-Fi MultiMedia (WMM) wireless networks for multimedia applications. Click Network Setting > Wireless > WMM. The following screen displays. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 66: Scheduling Screen

    Click this to create a new wireless LAN scheduling rule. This is the index number of the entry. Rule Name This field shows the name configured for the scheduling rule. Days This field displays to which days of the week the schedule applies. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 67: Add Or Edit Schedule

    Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving. 6.9 Advanced Screen Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Click Network Setting > Wireless > Advanced, the screen appears as shown. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 68 Select Auto to have the Device configure the wireless channel width automatically. This field is available only when you set the 802.11 Mode to 802.11n or 802.11b+g+n in the Advanced Setup screen. Apply Click this to save your changes. Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 69: Technical Reference

    - but it is not very secure if you use a short key which is very easy to guess - for example, a three-letter word from the dictionary. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 70 6.10.2.3 Encryption Wireless networks can use encryption to protect the information that is sent in the wireless network. Encryption is like a secret code. If you do not know the secret code, you cannot understand the message. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 71: Signal Problems

    (AP). Intra-BSS traffic is traffic between wireless stations in the BSS. When Intra-BSS traffic blocking is disabled, wireless station A and B can access the wired network and communicate with each other. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 72: Mbssid

    The Device can act as a wireless network bridge and establish WDS (Wireless Distribution System) links with other APs. You need to know the MAC addresses of the APs you want to link to. Once the security settings of peer sides match one another, the connection between devices is made. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 73 WDS link with access point AP 2, which has a wired Internet connection. When AP 1 has a WDS link with AP 2, the notebook computer can access the Internet through AP 2. Figure 42 WDS Link Example AP 1 AP 2 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 74 Chapter 6 Wireless AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 75: Home Networking

    (Section 7.7 on page 87). • Use the Printer Server screen to enable the print server (Section 7.8 on page 89). 7.1.2 What You Need To Know The following terms and concepts may help as you read this chapter. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 76 All UPnP-enabled devices may communicate freely with each other without additional configuration. Disable UPnP if this is not your intention. UPnP and ZyXEL ZyXEL has achieved UPnP certification from the Universal Plug and Play Forum UPnP™ Implementers Corp. (UIC). ZyXEL's UPnP implementation supports Internet Gateway Device (IGD) 1.0. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 77 An operating system (OS) is the interface which helps you manage a computer. Common examples are Microsoft Windows, Mac OS or Linux. TCP/IP TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol) is a set of communications protocols that most of the Internet runs on. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 78: The Lan Setup Screen

    Local Area Network IP address and subnet mask of your Device and configure the DNS server information that the Device sends to the DHCP client devices on the LAN. Figure 43 Network Setting > Home Networking > LAN Setup AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 79 Select User-Defined if you have the IP address of a DNS server. Enter the DNS server's IP address in the field to the right. Select None to not configure extra DNS servers. Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 80: The Static Dhcp Screen

    Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. Refresh Click Refresh to reload the DHCP table. If you click Add new static lease in the Static DHCP screen, the following screen displays. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 81: The Ip Alias Screen

    Table 28 Network Setting > Home Networking > IP Alias LABEL DESCRIPTION IP Alias Select Enable to configure a LAN network for the Device. IP Address Enter the IP address of your Device in dotted decimal notation. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 82: The Upnp Screen

    (although you must still enter the password to access the web configurator). Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings. 7.6 The IPv6 LAN Setup Screen Use this screen to configure the IPv6 settings for your Device’s LAN interface. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 83 Chapter 7 Home Networking Figure 48 Network Setting > Home Networking > IPv6 LAN Setup AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 84 An IPv6 prefix length specifies how many most significant bits (starting from the left) in the address compose the network address. This field displays the bit number of the IPv6 subnet mask. Preferred Lifetime Enter the preferred lifetime for the prefix. Valid Lifetime Enter the valid lifetime for the prefix. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 85 IPv6 DNS Server Only: The Device forwards the requests to the IPv6 DNS server and sends clients the DNS information it receives. Advanced Setup Click this to open the IPv6 LAN Setup Advanced Setup section. RADVD Setup AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 86 DAD attempts Specify the number of DAD (Duplicate Address Detection) attempts before an IPv6 address is assigned to the Device LAN interface. Possible values for this field are 1-7. Apply Click this to save your changes. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 87: The File Sharing Screen

    USB hard drive that comes with an external power supply, make sure it is connected to an appropriate power source that is on. Note: If your USB device cannot be detected by the Device, see the troubleshooting for suggestions. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 88 Click the Edit icon to configure a file sharing user account’s settings. Click the Delete icon to delete this user account from the list. Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 89: Edit File Sharing User

    The Device allows you to share a USB printer on your LAN. You can do this by connecting a USB printer to one of the USB ports on the Device and then configuring a TCP/IP port on the computers connected to your network. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 90: Before You Begin

    Table 33 Network Setting > Home Networking > Print Server LABEL DESCRIPTION Active Printer Server Select this to have the Device share a USB printer. Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 91: Technical Reference

    The Device has built-in DHCP server capability that assigns IP addresses and DNS servers to systems that support DHCP client capability. IP Address and Subnet Mask Similar to the way houses on a street share a common street name, so too do computers on a LAN share one common network number. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 92: Installing Upnp In Windows Example

    “Guidelines for Management of IP Address Space”. 7.10 Installing UPnP in Windows Example This section shows how to install UPnP in Windows Me and Windows XP. Installing UPnP in Windows Me Follow the steps below to install the UPnP in Windows Me. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 93 Click the Windows Setup tab and select Communication in the Components selection box. Click Details. Figure 55 Add/Remove Programs: Windows Setup: Communication In the Communications window, select the Universal Plug and Play check box in the Components selection box. Figure 56 Add/Remove Programs: Windows Setup: Communication: Components AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 94 In the Network Connections window, click Advanced in the main menu and select Optional Networking Components …. Figure 57 Network Connections The Windows Optional Networking Components Wizard window displays. Select Networking Service in the Components selection box and click Details. Figure 58 Windows Optional Networking Components Wizard AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 95: Using Upnp In Windows Xp Example

    Make sure the computer is connected to a LAN port of the Device. Turn on your computer and the Device. Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device Click Start and Control Panel. Double-click Network Connections. An icon displays under Internet Gateway. Right-click the icon and select Properties. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 96 In the Internet Connection Properties window, click Settings to see the port mappings there were automatically created. Figure 61 Internet Connection Properties You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mappings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 97 Select Show icon in notification area when connected option and click OK. An icon displays in the system tray. Figure 64 System Tray Icon Double-click on the icon to display your current Internet connection status. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 98 Device first. This comes helpful if you do not know the IP address of the Device. Follow the steps below to access the web configurator. Click Start and then Control Panel. Double-click Network Connections. Select My Network Places under Other Places. Figure 66 Network Connections AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 99 Figure 67 Network Connections: My Network Places Right-click on the icon for your Device and select Properties. A properties window displays with basic information about the Device. Figure 68 Network Connections: My Network Places: Properties: Example AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 100 Chapter 7 Home Networking AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 101: Static Route

    (Section 8.2 on page 102) to view and configure IP static routes on the Device. • Use the IPv6 Static Route screens (Section 8.3 on page 103) to view and configure IPv6 static routes on the Device. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 102: Configuring Static Route

    Click Add New Static Route in the Static Route screen or click the Edit icon next to a rule. The following screen appears. Use this screen to configure the required information for a static route. Figure 71 Static Route: Add/Edit AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 103: Ipv6 Static Route

    This is the IPv6 address of the gateway. The gateway is a router or switch on the same network segment as the device's LAN or WAN port. The gateway has a route to the destination network and helps forward packets to their destinations. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 104: Ipv6 Static Route Edit

    Bound Interface If you want to forward IPv6 packets to a bound interface, select the interface through which the traffic is sent. Click this to save your changes. Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 105: Quality Of Service (Qos)

    CoS (class of service) is a way of managing traffic in a network by grouping similar types of traffic together and treating each type as a class. You can use CoS to give different priorities to different packet types. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 106: The Qos General Screen

    VoIP, internet gaming, or other real-time packets are usually small while larger packets are usually best effort data packets like file transfers. Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 107: The Queue Setup Screen

    Click the Delete icon to delete an existing queue. Note that subsequent rules move up by one when you take this action. 9.3.1 Edit a QoS Queue Use this screen to configure a queue. Click the Edit icon next to a QoS queue. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 108: The Class Setup Screen

    Give high priority to voice and video to make them run more smoothly. Similarly, give low priority to many large file downloads so that they do not reduce the quality of other applications. Click Network Setting > QoS > Class Setup to open the following screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 109: Add/Edit Qos Class

    Click the Delete icon to delete an existing classifier. Note that subsequent rules move up by one when you take this action. 9.4.1 Add/Edit QoS Class Click Add new Classifier in the Class Setup screen or the Edit icon next to an existing classifier to configure it. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 110 Select to enable this classifier. Ether Type Select the Ether type (IPv4, IPv6, ARP, or IEEE 802.1Q) to which this rule applies. Interface Select whether to apply this class to traffic from the LAN or from the WAN. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 111 Service Select the service classification of the traffic (FTP or SIP). IP Protocol Select this option and select the protocol (service type) from TCP or UDP. If you select User defined, enter the protocol (service type) number. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 112 7 is the highest. Type Of Service Select a type of service to re-assign the priority level to matched traffic. Mark Available options are: Normal service, Minimize delay, Maximize throughput, Maximize reliability and Minimize monetary cost. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 113: The Qos Policer Setup Screen

    A gray bulb signifies that this policer is not active. Name This field displays the descriptive name of this policer. Regulated This field displays the name of a QoS classifier. Classes Meter Type This field displays the type of QoS metering algorithm used in this policer. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 114: Add/Edit A Qos Policer

    Committed Burst Size (CBS) and the Excess Burst Size (EBS). The Two Rate Three Color Marker (trTCM) is based on the token bucket filter and identifies packets by comparing them to the Committed Information Rate (CIR) and the Peak Information Rate (PIR). AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 115: The Qos Game List Screen

    Select this to have QoS give the highest priority to traffic for the games you specify. This priority is higher than the other QoS queues. Select the games below. Apply Click this to save your changes. Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 116: Qos Technical Reference

    The DSCP value determines the forwarding behavior, the PHB (Per-Hop Behavior), that each packet gets across the DiffServ network. Based on the marking rule, different kinds of traffic can be marked for different kinds of forwarding. Resources can then be allocated according to the DSCP values and the configured policies. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 117: Network Address Translation (Nat)

    (the inside local address) to another (the inside global address) before forwarding the packet to the WAN side. When the response comes back, NAT translates the destination address (the inside global address) back to the inside local address before forwarding it to the original inside host. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 118: The General Screen

    80 and FTP on port 21. In some cases, such as for unknown services or where one server can support more than one service (for example both FTP and web service), it might be better to AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 119: The Port Forwarding Screen

    Table 47 Network Setting > NAT > Port Forwarding LABEL DESCRIPTION WAN Interface Select the WAN interface for which to configure NAT port forwarding rules. Add new rule Click this to add a new port forwarding rule. This is the index number of the entry. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 120: The Port Forwarding Add/Edit Screen

    DESCRIPTION Active Select or clear this field to turn the port forwarding rule on or off. Service Name Select a service to forward or select User Defined and enter a name in the field to the right. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 121: The Dmz Screen

    Click Network Setting > NAT > DMZ to open the DMZ screen. Use this screen to specify the IP address of a default server to receive packets from ports not specified in the Port Forwarding screen. Figure 86 Network Setting > NAT > DMZ AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 122: The Alg Screen

    Apply Click this to save your changes back to the Device. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. 10.6 Technical Reference This section provides some technical background information about the topics covered in this chapter. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 123: Nat Definitions

    IP addresses to globally unique ones required for communication with hosts on other networks. It replaces the original IP source address (and TCP or UDP source port numbers for Many-to-One and Many-to-Many Overload NAT mapping) in each packet and then forwards it to the Internet. The AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 124 Figure 88 How NAT Works NAT Table Inside Local Inside Global IP Address IP Address 192.168.1.10 IGA 1 192.168.1.13 192.168.1.11 IGA 2 192.168.1.12 IGA 3 192.168.1.13 IGA 4 192.168.1.12 192.168.1.10 IGA1 Inside Local Inside Global Address (ILA) Address (IGA) 192.168.1.11 192.168.1.10 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 125: Port Binding

    (R1) for two different WAN ATM PVC connections. The first PVC (PVC1) handles non time- sensitive data traffic. The second PVC (PVC2) handle time sensitive Media-On-Demand (MOD) video traffic. Figure 89 Port Binding Groups Data PVC1 PVC2 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 126: The Port Binding Screen

    Add the selected port binding group configuration. Delete Delete the selected port binding group configuration. Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings. 11.2.1 Port Binding Summary Screen Use this screen to view configured port binding groups. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 127 Device binds a LAN port with WAN interface per source MAC or DHCP options from the LAN host dynamically. You can configure up to 5 dynamic port binding groups. Figure 92 Network Setting > Port Binding: Any Port Any Service AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 128: The Any Port Any Service Edit Screen

    This screen lets you create or edit a dynamic port binding group. Click the Edit icon of a port binding group in the Port Binding: Any Port Any Service screen to open the following screen. Figure 93 Any Port Any Service: Add/Edit AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 129 Click this to save your changes. Cancel Click this to exit this screen without saving. If you want to disable the port binding feature on the Device, select Disable in the Port Binding screen and click Apply. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 130 Chapter 11 Port Binding It is suggested to reboot the Device after you have changed the port binding settings or WAN encapsulation. Figure 94 Network Setting > Port Binding: Disable AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 131: Dynamic Dns

    12.2 The Dynamic DNS Screen Use the Dynamic DNS screen to enable DDNS and configure the DDNS settings on the Device. To change your Device’s DDNS, click Network Setting > Dynamic DNS. The screen appears as shown. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 132 Result DNS service provider. Last Updated Time This field displays when the Device last updated its WAN IP address to the Dynamic DNS service provider. Current Dynamic IP This field displays the Device’s current WAN IP address. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 133: Filter

    (Section 13.3 on page 135) to create IPv6/MAC filter rules. 13.2 The IP/MAC Filter Screen Use this screen to create and apply IPv4/MAC filters. Click Security > Filter to display the screen as shown. Figure 96 Security > Filter AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 134 This is the upper layer protocol. Apply Click this to save your changes. Delete Click this to remove the filter rule selected in the IP / MAC Filter Rule Index field. Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 135: The Ipv6/Mac Filter Screen

    Enter the source IPv6 address of the packets you wish to filter. This field is ignored if it is ::. Subnet Mask Enter the IPv6 subnet mask for the source IPv6 address. Source Prefix Length Enter the prefix length for the source IPv6 address. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 136 This is the MAC address of the packets being filtered. Protocol This is the (upper layer) protocol that defines the service to which this rule applies. By default it is ICMPv6. Apply Click this to save your changes. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 137 Table 58 Security > Filter > IPv6/MAC Filter (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Delete Click this to remove the filter rule selected in the IPv6 / MAC Filter Rule Index field. Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 138 Chapter 13 Filter AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 139: Firewall

    • Use the Rules screen (Section 14.4 on page 143) to view the configured firewall rules and add, edit or remove a firewall rule. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 140: What You Need To Know About Firewall

    WAN may only be allowed to cross the firewall in response to a request from the LAN. RFC 4890 SPEC Traffic RFC 4890 specifies the filtering policies for ICMPv6 messages. This is important for protecting against security threats including DoS, probing, redirection attacks and renumbering attacks that AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 141: Firewall General Screen

    14.2 Firewall General Screen Use this screen to select the firewall protection level on the Device. Click Security > Firewall > General to display the following screen. Figure 99 Security > Firewall > General AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 142: Default Action Screen

    Use this screen to set the default action that the firewall takes on packets that do not match any of the firewall rules. Click Security > Firewall > Default Action to display the following screen. Figure 100 Security > Firewall > Default Action AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 143: Rules Screen

    When the amount of space used is over 80%, the bar is red. Packet Direction Use the drop-down list box to select a direction of travel of packets for which you want to configure firewall rules. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 144: Rules Add Screen

    Use this screen to configure firewall rules. In the Rules screen, select an index number and click Add or click a rule’s Edit icon to display this screen and refer to the following table for information on the labels. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 145 Maximum Burst Set the maximum number of packets that can be sent at the peak rate. Number This field determines if a log for packets that match the rule is created or not. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 146: Customized Services

    IANA (Internet Assigned Number Authority) website. Click the Edit Customized Services button while editing a firewall rule to configure a custom service port. This displays the following screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 147: Customized Service Add/Edit

    14.4.3 Customized Service Add/Edit Use this screen to add a customized rule or edit an existing rule. Click Add or the Edit icon next to a rule number in the Firewall Customized Services screen to display the following screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 148: Dos Screen

    Cancel Click this to exit this screen without saving. 14.5 DoS Screen Use this screen to enable DoS protection. Click Security > Firewall > Dos to display the following screen. Figure 105 Security > Firewall > Dos AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 149: The Dos Advanced Screen

    Device is classifying normal traffic as DoS attacks. Factors influencing choices for threshold values are: The maximum number of opened sessions. The minimum capacity of server backlog in your LAN network. The CPU power of servers in your LAN network. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 150: Configuring Firewall Thresholds

    An ICMP redirect attack is one where forged ICMP redirect messages can force the client device to route packets for certain connections through an attacker’s host. DoS Log(Log Level: Select Enable to log DoS attacks. See Section 17.2 on page 168 for information on DEBUG) viewing logs. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 151: Firewall Technical Reference

    These rules specify which computers on the WAN can access which computers or services on the LAN. Note: You also need to configure NAT port forwarding (or full featured NAT address mapping rules) to allow computers on the WAN to access devices on the LAN. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 152: Guidelines For Enhancing Security With Your Firewall

    Note: Incorrectly configuring the firewall may block valid access or introduce security risks to the Device and your protected network. Use caution when creating or deleting firewall rules and test your rules after you configure them. Consider these security ramifications before creating a rule: AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 153: Triangle Route

    The Device reroutes the SYN packet through Gateway A on the LAN to the WAN. The reply from the WAN goes directly to the computer on the LAN without going through the Device. As a result, the Device resets the connection, as the connection has not been acknowledged. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 154 The Device reroutes the packet to Gateway A, which is in Subnet 2. The reply from the WAN goes to the Device. The Device then sends it to the computer on the LAN in Subnet 1. Figure 110 IP Alias Subnet 1 ISP 1 ISP 2 Subnet 2 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 155: Parental Control

    This shows the MAC address of the LAN user’s computer to which this rule applies. Internet Access This shows the days and time on which parental control is enabled. Schedule Network Service This shows whether the network service is configured. If not, None will be shown. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 156: Add/Edit A Parental Control Rule

    Use this screen to configure a restricted access schedule and/or URL filtering settings to block the users on your network from accessing certain web sites. Figure 112 Add/Edit Parental Control Rule AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 157 Click the Delete icon to delete an existing rule. Blocked Site/URL Specify web sites or URLs to which the Device blocks access. Apply Click this button to save your settings back to the Device. Cancel Click this to exit this screen without saving. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 158 Chapter 15 Parental Control AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 159: Certificates

    Tim uses his private key to encrypt the message and sends it to Jenny. Jenny receives the message and uses Tim’s public key to decrypt it. Additionally, Jenny uses her own private key to encrypt a message and Tim uses Jenny’s public key to decrypt the message. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 160: Verifying A Certificate

    MD5 or SHA1 algorithms. The following procedure describes how to check a certificate’s fingerprint to verify that you have the actual certificate. Browse to where you have the certificate saved on your computer. Make sure that the certificate has a “.cer” or “.crt” file name extension. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 161: Local Certificates

    Device: • Web Server - This certificate secures HTTP connections. • SIP TLS - This certificate secures VoIP connections. • SSH/SCP/SFTP - This certificate secures remote connections. Click Security > Certificates to open the Local Certificates screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 162 This field applies to the SSH/SCP/SFTP certificate. This shows the file format of the current certificate. Replace Click this to replace the certificates and save your changes back to the Device. Reset Click this to clear your settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 163: Trusted Ca

    Click Import Certificate in the Trusted CA screen to open the Import Certificate screen. You can save a trusted certification authority’s certificate to the Device. Note: You must remove any spaces from the certificate’s filename before you can import the certificate. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 164: View Certificate

    Click Security > Certificates > Trusted CA to open the Trusted CA screen. Click the View icon to open the View Certificate screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 165 You can copy and paste the certificate into an e-mail to send to friends or colleagues or you can copy and paste the certificate into a text editor and save the file on a management computer for later distribution (via floppy disk for example). Back Click this to return to the previous screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 166 Chapter 16 Certificates AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 167: System Monitor

    Refer to the documentation of your syslog program for details. The following table describes the syslog severity levels. Table 73 Syslog Severity Levels CODE SEVERITY Emergency: The system is unusable. Alert: Action must be taken immediately. Critical: The system condition is critical. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 168: The Log Screen

    This field displays the time the log was recorded. Level This field displays the severity level of the logs that the device is to send to this syslog server. Messages This field states the reason for the log. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 169: The Wan Traffic Status Screen

    This indicates the number of received packets dropped on this interface. 17.4 The LAN Traffic Status Screen Click System Monitor > Traffic Status > LAN to open the following screen. You can view the LAN traffic statistics in this screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 170: The Nat Traffic Status Screen

    This indicates the number of received packets dropped on this interface. 17.5 The NAT Traffic Status Screen Click System Monitor > Traffic Status > NAT to open the following screen. You can view the NAT status of the Device’s clients in this screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 171 This shows the MAC address of the client. No. of Open Session This shows the number of NAT sessions used by the client. Total This shows the total number of NAT sessions currently open on the Device. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 172 Chapter 17 System Monitor AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 173: User Account

    (*) for each character you type. After you change the password, use the new password to access the Device. Retype to Confirm Type the new password again for confirmation. Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 174 Chapter 18 User Account AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 175: Client

    ACS and specify the ACS IP address or domain name and username and password. Click Maintenance > TR-069 Client to open the following screen. Use this screen to configure your Device to be managed by an ACS. Figure 124 Maintenance > TR-069 Client AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 176 Disable. Inform Interval Enter the time interval (in seconds) at which the Device sends information to the auto- configuration server. Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to restore the screen’s last saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 177: System

    A value of "0" means a management session never times out, no matter how long it has been left idle (not recommended). Apply Click this to save your changes back to the Device. Cancel Click this to begin configuring this screen afresh. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 178 Chapter 20 System AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 179: Time Setting

    This field displays the time of your Device. Current Date This field displays the date of your Device. Time and Date Setup Manual Select this to enter the time and date manually in hh:mm:ss and yyyy/mm/dd format. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 180 In Germany for instance, you would type 2 because Germany's time zone is one hour ahead of GMT or UTC (GMT+1). Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to restore the screen’s last saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 181: Log Setting

    You can configure where the Device sends logs and which logs and/or immediate alerts the Device records in the Log Setting screen. 22.2 The Log Setting Screen To change your Device’s log settings, click Maintenance > Log Setting. The screen appears as shown. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 182 Syslog Server IP Enter the server name or IP address of the syslog server that will log the selected Address categories of logs. Syslog Server UDP Enter the port number used by the syslog server. Port AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 183 Log Level Select the severity level of logs that you want to record. If you want to record all logs, select ALL. Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 184 Chapter 22 Log Setting AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 185: Firmware Upgrade

    Click this to find the .bin file you want to upload. Remember that you must decompress compressed (.zip) files before you can upload them. Upload Click this to begin the upload process. This process may take up to three minutes. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 186 After two minutes, log in again and check your new firmware version in the Status screen. If the upload was not successful, an error screen will appear. Click OK to go back to the Firmware Upgrade screen. Figure 131 Error Message AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 187: Backup/Restore

    The backup configuration file will be useful in case you need to return to your previous settings. Click Backup to save the Device’s current configuration to your computer. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 188 If the upload was not successful, an error screen will appear. Click OK to go back to the Configuration screen. Reset to Factory Defaults Click the Reset button to clear all user-entered configuration information and return the Device to its factory defaults. The following warning screen appears. Figure 134 Reset Warning Message AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 189: The Reboot Screen

    System restart allows you to reboot the Device remotely without turning the power off. You may need to do this if the Device hangs, for example. Click Maintenance > Reboot. Click the Reboot button to have the Device reboot. This does not affect the Device's configuration. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 190 Chapter 24 Backup/Restore AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 191: Remote Management

    IP addresses users can use Telnet to manage the Device. • Use the FTP screen (Section 25.4 on page 194) to configure through which interfaces and from which IP addresses users can use FTP to access the Device. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 192: What You Need To Know About Remote Management

    25.2 The WWW Screen Use this screen to specify how to connect to the Device from a web browser, such as Internet Explorer. 25.2.1 Configuring the WWW Screen Click Maintenance > Remote MGMT to display the WWW screen. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 193 Choose Range to just allow the computers with an IP address in the range that you specify to access the Device using this service. Apply Click this to save your changes. Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 194: Telnet Screen

    Click this to restore your previously saved settings. 25.4 FTP Screen You can use FTP (File Transfer Protocol) to upload and download the Device’s firmware and configuration files. To use this feature, your computer must have an FTP client. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 195: Snmp Screen

    Your Device supports SNMP agent functionality, which allows a manager station to manage and monitor the Device through the network. The Device supports SNMP version one (SNMPv1) and version two (SNMPv2c). The next figure illustrates an SNMP management operation. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 196: Configuring Snmp

    SNMP allows a manager and agents to communicate for the purpose of accessing these objects. 25.5.1 Configuring SNMP To change your Device’s SNMP settings, click Maintenance > Remote MGMT > SNMP tab. The screen appears as shown. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 197 The default is public and allows all requests. IPv4 Trap Type the IPv4 IP address of the station to send your SNMP traps to. Destination IPv6 Trap Type the IPv6 IP address of the station to send your SNMP traps to. Destination AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 198: Dns Screen

    Choose Range to just allow the computers with an IP address in the range that you specify to send DNS queries to the Device. Apply Click this to save your changes. Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 199: Icmp Screen

    SSH access and from which IP address the access can come. SSH is a secure communication protocol that combines authentication and data encryption to provide secure encrypted communication between two hosts over an unsecured network. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 200: Ssh Example

    This section shows an example using a graphical interface SSH client program to remotely access the device. The configuration and connection steps are similar for most SSH client programs. Refer to your SSH client program user’s guide. Enter the IP address and port number. Select SSH. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 201 Chapter 25 Remote Management A window displays prompting you to store the host key in your computer. Click Yes to continue. Enter your user name and password. The command line interface displays. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 202 Chapter 25 Remote Management AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 203: Diagnostic

    Type the IP address of a computer that you want to ping in order to test a connection. Click Ping and the ping statistics will show in the diagnostic . PingV6 Click this to ping the IPv6 address that you entered. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 204: The Dsl Line Screen

    Use this screen to view the DSL line statistics and reset the DSL line. Click Maintenance > Diagnostic > DSL Line. This screen is different for ADSL and VDSL connections. If your WAN connection is ADSL, the screen is as shown next. Figure 146 Maintenance > Diagnostic > DSL Line: ADSL AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 205 Reset ADSL Line Click this to reinitialize the ADSL line. The large text box above then displays the progress and results of this operation. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 206 Chapter 26 Diagnostic AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 207: Troubleshooting

    Make sure you understand the normal behavior of the LED. See Section 1.7 on page Check the hardware connections. See the Quick Start Guide. Inspect your cables for damage. Contact the vendor to replace any damaged cables. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 208: Device Access And Login

    IP address for the Device. Check the hardware connections, and make sure the LEDs are behaving as expected. See the Quick Start Guide. Make sure your Internet browser does not block pop-up windows and has JavaScript and Java enabled. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 209: Internet Access

    I cannot use FTP to upload / download the configuration file. / I cannot use FTP to upload new firmware. See the troubleshooting suggestions for I cannot see or access the Login screen in the web configurator. Ignore the suggestions about your browser. 27.4 Internet Access I cannot access the Internet. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 210 If the problem continues, contact the network administrator or vendor, or try one of the advanced suggestions. Advanced Suggestions • Check the settings for QoS. If it is disabled, you might consider activating it. If it is enabled, you might consider raising or lowering the priority for some applications. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 211: Wireless Internet Access

    • WPA: Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a subset of the IEEE 802.11i standard. It requires the use of a RADIUS server and is mostly used in business networks. • WEP: Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption scrambles the data transmitted between the wireless stations and the access points to keep network communications private. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 212: Usb Device Connection

    The Local Area Connection icon for UPnP disappears in the screen. Restart your computer. I cannot open special applications such as white board, file transfer and video when I use the MSN messenger. Wait more than three minutes. Restart the applications. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 213: Appendix A Legal Information

    Your use of the Device is subject to the terms and conditions of any related service providers. Trademarks ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System) is a registered trademark of ZyXEL Communications, Inc. Other trademarks mentioned in this publication are used for identification purposes only and may be properties of their respective owners.

  • Page 214: Zyxel Limited Warranty

    [Maltese] Hawnhekk, ZyXEL, jiddikjara li dan tagħmir jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. [Hungarian] Alulírott, ZyXEL nyilatkozom, hogy a berendezés megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EK irányelv egyéb elõírásainak. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 215 2483.5 MHz. Il n'y a pas de restrictions pour des utilisations en intérieur ou dans d'autres parties de la bande 2.4 GHz. Consultez http:// www.arcep.fr/ pour de plus amples détails. R&TTE 1999/5/EC WLAN 2.4 – 2.4835 GHz IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Location Frequency Range (GHz) Power (EIRP) AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 216: Safety Warnings

    Antenna Warning! This device meets ETSI and FCC certification requirements when using the included antenna(s). Only use the included antenna(s). • If you wall mount your device, make sure that no electrical lines, gas or water pipes will be damaged. • This product is for indoor use only (utilisation intérieure exclusivement). AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 217 Your product is marked with this symbol, which is known as the WEEE mark. WEEE stands for Waste Electronics and Electrical Equipment. It means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general waste. Used electrical and electronic equipment should be treated separately. AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 218 Appendix A Legal Information Environmental Product Declaration AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

  • Page 219: Index

    Basic Service Set, see BSS copyright blinking LEDs broadcast CTS threshold example customized services 146, 148 data fragment threshold 68, 69 DDoS 39, 45 certificate default LAN IP address AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 220 Extended Service Set IDentification 54, 60 host name FCC interference statement IANA File Sharing ICMP 141, 199 filters IGMP 32, 79 IP/MAC 133, 135 importing trusted CAs IP/MAC filter install UPnP configuration 134, 135 Windows Me MAC address AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 221 DMZ host multicast how it works LAN TCP/IP remote management LAND attack what it does limitations Network Address Translation, see NAT wireless LAN Local Area Network, see LAN login passwords logout other documentation automatic logs firewalls packet direction AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 222 Simple Network Management Protocol, see SNMP SNMP agents Manager managers RADIUS server registration network components product versions related documentation remote management SSID activation MBSSID ICMP static route configuration TR-069 status Remote Procedure Calls, see RPCs DSL connections reset status indicators 16, 188 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 223 Universal Plug and Play, see UPnP 56, 57 Wide Area Network, see WAN upgrading firmware Wireless Distribution System, see WDS UPnP forum wireless LAN security issues authentication 69, 70 example channel encryption example VBR-nRT fragmentation threshold 39, 45 68, 69 AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...
  • Page 224 MAC address filter MBSSID preamble 68, 69 RADIUS server RTS/CTS threshold scheduling security SSID activation 64, 72 compatibility example WPA-PSK push button wireless network example wizard setup Internet WLAN auto-scan channel scheduling see also wireless. WPA-PSK push button AMG1312-T10D User’s Guide...

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