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MitraStar DSL-2401HNA-T1CC User Manual

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DSL-2401HNA-T1CC
Edition 1, 9/2016

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide DSL-2401HNA-T1CC Edition 1, 9/2016...
  • Page 2  IMPORTANT!  READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.  KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Graphics in this book may differ slightly from the product due to differences in operating systems, operating system versions, or if you installed updated firmware/software for your device. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Overview Hardware Connection LEDs (Lights) Chapter 2: Introducing the Web Configurator Overview Accessing the Web Configurator The Network Map Screen The Status Screen The Web Configurator Layout Title Bar Main Window Chapter 3: WAN The WAN Screen Edit ADSL Ethernet Connection Edit VDSL Ethernet Connection Chapter 4: Wireless 2.4GHz...
  • Page 4 The WPS Screen Advanced Screen Wireless Station Information Chapter 6: LAN The LAN Setup Screen The Static DHCP Screen The IP Alias Screen The UPnP Screen The IPv6 LAN Setup Screen Chapter 7: Static Route Configuring Static Route Add/Edit Static Route IPv6 Static Route Add/Edit IPv6 Static Route The DNS Route Screen...
  • Page 5 The IPv6/MAC Filter Screen Chapter 12: Firewall Firewall General Screen Add/Edit Interface Default Policy Screen Rules Screen Rules Edit Screen DoS Screen The DoS Advanced Screen Chapter 13: Parental Control The Parental Control Screen Add/Edit a Parental Control Rule Chapter 14: Certificates Local Certificates Trusted CA Trusted CA Import...
  • Page 6 The Time Setting Screen Chapter 20: Log Setting The Log Setting Screen Chapter 21: Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade Screen Chapter 22: Backup/Restore The Backup/Restore Screen The Reboot Screen Chapter 23: Remote Management The General Screen The WWW Screen Telnet Screen FTP Screen SNMP Screen DNS Screen...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1 1.1 Overview The DSL-2401HNA-T1CC is a VDSL2 router with high-speed Internet access and wireless networking capability. It has a phone port for making calls over the Internet (Voice over IP or VoIP). The following figure shows an application example of the Router: The Router provides wired and wireless Internet access to home devices on the LAN as well as VoIP service.
  • Page 8 The following table explains the connectors and buttons on the rear panel: Table 1 The Rear Panel CONECTOR DESCRIPTION RESET Use this button to restore the default settings of the Router. Press this button for 5 seconds to restore default values. Press 1 second or longer to restart it. Note: If you reset the Router, you will lose all configurations that you had previously and the password will be reset to the defaults.

  • Page 9: Leds (Lights)

    1.3 LEDs (Lights) The following graphic displays the labels of the LEDs. Figure 3 Front Panel LEDs Table 2 LED Descriptions COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION POWER Green The Router is receiving power and ready for use. The Router has hardware failure. Blinking The Router detected an error while self-testing.
  • Page 10 Table 2 LED Descriptions (continued) COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION Internet Green The Router has an IP connection but no traffic. It has a WAN IP address (either static or assigned by a DHCP server), PPP negotiation was successfully completed (if used). Blinking The Router is negotiating the connection.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2: Introducing The Web Configurator

    H A PT ER Introducing the Web Configurator Chapter 2 2.1 Overview The web configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy device setup and management via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 6.0 and later versions, Mozilla Firefox 3 and later versions, or Safari 2.0 and later versions.

  • Page 12: The Network Map Screen

    2.2 The Network Map Screen After you log into the Web Configurator, the Network Map screen appears. This shows the network connection status of the Router and clients connected to it. Use this screen to view the network connection status of the device and its clients. A warning message appears if there is a connection problem.
  • Page 13 • if you want to view information about a client, click the client’s name and Info. • Click Parental Control to open the following screen where you can block web sites with the specific URLs. See Chapter 13 on page 93 for more information on this feature.

  • Page 14: The Status Screen

    2.3 The Status Screen Click Status to display the System Info screen, where you can view the Router’s interface and system information. You can use the Status screen to look at the current status of the Router, system resources, and interfaces (LAN, WAN, and WLAN). Figure 7 System Info Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator...

  • Page 15: The Web Configurator Layout

    2.4 The Web Configurator Layout Click Connection Status > System Info to show the following screen. Figure 8 Web Configurator Layout As illustrated above, the main screen is divided into these parts: • A - title bar • B - main window •...
  • Page 16 Click Network Map on the System Info screen (a in Figure 8 on page 15) to display the Network Map screen. See Section 2.2 on page 12 for more information. Click Virtual Device on the System Info screen (b in Figure 8 on page 15) to display a visual graphic showing the connection status of the Router’s ports.

  • Page 17: Chapter 3: Wan

    H A PT ER Chapter 3 3.1 The WAN Screen The Router must have a WAN interface to allow users to use the Ethernet connection to access the Internet. Use the WAN screen to manage WAN interfaces. Click Network Setting > WAN. Figure 10 Network Setting >...
  • Page 18 Table 3 Network Setting > WAN (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION This shows the WAN IP address. Release Click the Release button to release this Ethernet connection. Click the Renew button to renew it. VID/VCI This displays the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) and Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI) numbers the connection uses.

  • Page 19: Edit Adsl Ethernet Connection

    3.1.1 Edit ADSL Ethernet Connection In Network Setting > WAN, click the Edit icon next to an ADSL Ethernet connection to display the following screen. Use this screen to configure an ADSL connection. Figure 11 Network Setting > WAN: ADSL: Edit Chapter 3 WAN...
  • Page 20 Table 4 Network Setting > WAN: ADSL: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Line ADSL Mode Select the kind of connection your Router uses to connect to the ISP. Use Auto Sync-Up if you are not sure which mode to choose from. The Router dynamically diagnoses the mode supported by the ISP and selects the best compatible one for your connection.
  • Page 21 Table 4 Network Setting > WAN: ADSL: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Select an authentication protocol for outgoing calls: Authentication AUTO - Your Router accepts either CHAP or PAP when requested by this remote node. CHAP - Your Router accepts CHAP only. PAP - Your Router accepts PAP only.
  • Page 22 Table 4 Network Setting > WAN: ADSL: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION IPv6 DNS Enter the first and second IPv6 DNS server address assigned by the ISP. Server1/2 Connection (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only) Keep Alive Select Keep Alive when you want your connection up all the time. The Router will try to bring up the connection automatically if it is disconnected.
  • Page 23 Table 4 Network Setting > WAN: ADSL: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION PPPoE his field is available when you select PPPoE encapsulation. Passthrough In addition to the Router’s built-in PPPoE client, you can select Yes to enable PPPoE pass through to allow up to ten hosts on the LAN to use PPPoE client software on their computers to connect to the ISP via the Router.

  • Page 24: Edit Vdsl Ethernet Connection

    3.1.2 Edit VDSL Ethernet Connection In Network Setting > WAN, click the Edit icon next to a VDSL Ethernet connection to display the following screen. Use this screen to configure a VDSL connection. Figure 12 Network Setting > WAN: VDSL: Edit Chapter 3 WAN...
  • Page 25 Table 5 Network Setting > WAN: VDSL: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Active Select this to have the Router use the VDSL Ethernet connection. Node Name Specify the name for this WAN interface. Mode Select Router (default) if your ISP gives you one IP address only and you want multiple computers to share an Internet account.
  • Page 26 Table 5 Network Setting > WAN: VDSL: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server’s address for the Router. Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS server’s address for the Router. IPv6 address This option is available if you select Router in the Mode field and IPv6 or IPv4/IPv6 in the IPv6/IPv4 Dual Stack field.
  • Page 27 Table 5 Network Setting > WAN: VDSL: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION RIP Version This field is not configurable if you select None in the RIP Direction field. Select the RIP version from RIP-1 and RIP2-B/RIP2-M. Multicast The Router supports IGMP-v1, IGMP-v2 and IGMP-v3. Select None to disable it. MLD Proxy Select MLD v1 or MLD v2 to have the Router act as an MLD proxy on this connection.

  • Page 28: Chapter 4: Wireless 2.4Ghz

    H A PT ER Wireless 2.4GHz Chapter 4 4.1 Wireless General Screen Use this screen to enable the Wireless LAN, enter the SSID and select the wireless security mode.  If you are configuring the Router from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the Router’s SSID or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you press Apply to confirm.
  • Page 29 Table 6 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > General LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Select the Enable Wireless LAN check box to activate the wireless LAN. Wireless Enter a descriptive name for the wireless LAN. Network Name (SSID) Hide SSID Select this check box to hide the SSID in the outgoing beacon frame so a station cannot obtain the SSID through scanning using a site survey tool.

  • Page 30: No Security

    Table 6 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > General (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Operating This is the channel currently being used by your AP. Channel Security Mode Select WEP or WPA2-PSK or WPA/WPA2 PSK mixed to add security on this wireless network.

  • Page 31: Basic (Wep Encryption)

    4.1.2 Basic (WEP Encryption) If you want to use WEP encryption for the wireless LAN, select WEP in the Security Mode field. Figure 15 Wireless 2.4GHz > General: Basic (WEP) Table 7 Wireless 2.4GHz > General: Basic (WEP) LABEL DESCRIPTION Security Level Select WEP to enable WEP data encryption.
  • Page 32 Select WPA2-PSK or WPA/WPA2 PSK mixed from the Security Mode field. Figure 16 Wireless 2.4GHz > General: More Secure: WPA2-PSK/WPA/WPA2 PSK mixed Table 8 Wireless 2.4GHz > General: WPA2-PSK/WPA/WPA2 PSK mixed LABEL DESCRIPTION Security Mode Select WPA2-PSK or WPA/WPA2 PSK mixed as the security mode. Pre-Shared Key Enter a pre-shared key.

  • Page 33: More Ap Screen

    4.2 More AP Screen This screen allows you to enable and configure multiple Basic Service Sets (BSSs) on the Router. Click Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > More AP. Figure 17 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz> More AP Table 9 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > More AP LABEL DESCRIPTION Active...

  • Page 34: Edit More Ap

    4.2.1 Edit More AP Use this screen to edit an SSID profile. Click the Edit icon next to an SSID in the More AP screen. The following screen displays. Figure 18 Wireless 2.4GHz > More AP: Edit Table 10 Wireless 2.4GHz > More AP: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION 2.4GHz Wireless...

  • Page 35: Mac Authentication Screen

    4.3 MAC Authentication Screen Use this screen to configure the Router to give exclusive access to specific devices (Allow) or exclude specific devices from accessing the Router (Deny). Use this screen to view your Router’s MAC filter settings and add new MAC filter rules. Click Network Setting >...

  • Page 36: The Wps Screen

    4.4 The WPS Screen Use this screen to configure WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) on your Router. WPS allows you to quickly set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Set up each WPS connection between two devices. Both devices must support WPS.
  • Page 37 Table 12 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > WPS (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Method 1 PBC Use this section to set up a WPS wireless network using Push Button Configuration (PBC). Click this button to add another WPS-enabled wireless device (within wireless range of the Router) to your wireless network.

  • Page 38: The Wds Screen

    4.5 The WDS Screen The WDS screen allows you to configure the Router to connect to other APs wirelessly when WDS (Wireless Distribution System) is enabled. Configure your WDS links between the Router and other wireless APs. You need to know the MAC address of the peer device. Once the security settings of peer sides match one another, the connection between devices is made.

  • Page 39: The Wmm Screen

    4.6 The WMM Screen Use the WMM screen to enable or disable Wi-Fi MultiMedia (WMM) wireless networks for multimedia applications. Click Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > WMM. Figure 22 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > WMM Table 14 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > WMM LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable WMM of...

  • Page 40: Scheduling Screen

    4.7 Scheduling Screen Use the Scheduling screen to manage schedules that turn off wireless service for power saving purposes. Click Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > Scheduling. Figure 23 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > Scheduling Table 15 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > Scheduling LABEL DESCRIPTION WLAN Power Off...

  • Page 41: Add Or Edit Schedule

    4.7.1 Add or Edit Schedule Use this screen to add or edit a wireless LAN schedule. In the Scheduling screen, click Add New Rule or the Edit icon next to an existing schedule. Figure 24 Wireless 2.4GHz > Scheduling: Add New Rule Table 16 Wireless 2.4GHz >...

  • Page 42: Advanced Screen

    4.8 Advanced Screen Use the Advanced screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Click Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > Advanced. Figure 25 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > Advanced Table 17 Network Setting > Wireless 2.4GHz > Advanced LABEL DESCRIPTION Fragmentation Enter the maximum data fragment size that can be sent.

  • Page 43: Chapter 5: Wireless 5Ghz

    H A PT ER Wireless 5GHz Chapter 5 5.1 Wireless General Screen Use this screen to enable the Wireless LAN, enter the SSID and select the wireless security mode.  If you are configuring the Router from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the Router’s SSID or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you press Apply to confirm.

  • Page 44: Mac Authentication Screen

    Table 18 Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > General LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Select the Enable Wireless LAN check box to activate the wireless LAN. Wireless Enter a descriptive name for the wireless LAN. Network Name (SSID) Hide SSID Select this check box to hide the SSID in the outgoing beacon frame so a station cannot obtain the SSID through scanning using a site survey tool.

  • Page 45: The Wps Screen

    Use this screen to view your Router’s MAC filter settings and add new MAC filter rules. Click Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > MAC Authentication. Figure 27 Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > MAC Authentication Table 19 Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > MAC Authentication LABEL DESCRIPTION SSID...
  • Page 46 Click Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > WPS. Select Enable and click Apply to activate the WPS function. Then you can configure the WPS settings in this screen. Figure 28 Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > WPS Table 20 Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > WPS LABEL DESCRIPTION Enabled WPS...

  • Page 47: Advanced Screen

    5.4 Advanced Screen Use the Advanced screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Click Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > Advanced. Figure 29 Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > Advanced Table 21 Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > Advanced LABEL DESCRIPTION Country Select the country where you use the Router.

  • Page 48: Wireless Station Information

    Table 21 Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > Advanced (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION DTIM Interval Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM) is the time period after which broadcast and multicast packets are transmitted to mobile clients in the Power Saving mode. A high DTIM value can cause clients to lose connectivity with the network.
  • Page 49 Table 22 Network Setting > Wireless 5GHz > Station Information LABEL DESCRIPTION This displays the MAC address (in XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX format) of a connected wireless Address station. RSSI This displays the Received Signal Strength Indication (RSSI) of the wireless client’s connection measured in dbm. Associated This is the time that the wireless client associated with the Router.

  • Page 50: Chapter 6: Lan

    H A PT ER Chapter 6 6.1 The LAN Setup Screen Click Network Setting > LAN to open the LAN Setup screen. Use this screen to set the Local Area Network IP address and subnet mask of your Router and configure the DNS server information that the Router sends to the DHCP client devices on the LAN.
  • Page 51 Table 23 Network Setting > LAN > LAN Setup LABEL DESCRIPTION IP Address Enter the LAN IP address you want to assign to your Router. The factory default is 192.168.1.1. IP Subnet Mask Type the subnet mask of your network. The factory default is 255.255.255.0. Your Router automatically computes the subnet mask based on the IP address you enter, so do not change this field unless you are instructed to do so.

  • Page 52: The Static Dhcp Screen

    Table 23 Network Setting > LAN > LAN Setup (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION VendorID Mode Specify the IPTV’s vendor ID mode type. VendorID Exclude Specify if you want to enable vendor ID exclude. Option240 State Select Enabled to have the Router assign DHCP option 240 to the LAN set top box. Option240 Value Enter the option 240 value.

  • Page 53: The Ip Alias Screen

    Table 24 Network Setting > LAN > Static DHCP (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION IP Address This field displays the IP address of the client on the LAN. Modify Click the Edit icon to edit the static DHCP settings. Click the Delete icon to remove it. If you click Add new static lease in the Static DHCP screen, the following screen displays.

  • Page 54: The Upnp Screen

    Use the IP Alias screen to change your Router’s IP alias settings. Click Network Setting > LAN > IP Alias. Figure 34 Network Setting > LAN > IP Alias Table 26 Network Setting > LAN > IP Alias LABEL DESCRIPTION IP Alias Select Enable to configure another LAN network for the Router.

  • Page 55: The Ipv6 Lan Setup Screen

    Table 27 Network Settings > LAN > UPnP LABEL DESCRIPTION UPnP Select Enable to activate UPnP. Be aware that anyone could use a UPnP application to open the web configurator's login screen without entering the Router's IP address (although you must still enter the password to access the web configurator). 6.5 The IPv6 LAN Setup Screen Use the IPv6 LAN Setup screen to set the Local Area Network interface IPv6 settings.
  • Page 56 Table 28 Network Setting > LAN > IPv6 LAN Setup LABEL DESCRIPTION IPv6 Enable Select this to enable the IPv6 feature on the Router. Link Local Address Select this to enable the Link Local Address feature on the Router. Enable Link Local Address Select Manual to manually enter a link local address.
  • Page 57 Table 28 Network Setting > LAN > IPv6 LAN Setup (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION LAN IPv6 Select how you want to obtain an IPv6 address: Address Assign • Stateless: The Router uses IPv6 stateless autoconfiguration. RADVD (Router Setup Advertisement Daemon) is enabled to have the Router send IPv6 prefix information in router advertisements periodically and in response to router solicitations.
  • Page 58 Table 28 Network Setting > LAN > IPv6 LAN Setup (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Send RA on Select this to have the Router send RA (Router Advertisement) messages to the LAN hosts. Note: The LAN hosts neither generate global IPv6 addresses nor communicate with other networks if you disable this feature.

  • Page 59: Chapter 7: Static Route

    H A PT ER Static Route Chapter 7 7.1 Configuring Static Route Use the Static Route screen to view and configure IP static routes on the Router. Click Network Setting > Routing to open the Static Route screen. Figure 37 Network Setting > Routing > Static Route Table 29 Network Setting >...

  • Page 60: Add/Edit Static Route

    7.1.1 Add/Edit Static Route Click Add New Static Route in the Static Route screen or click the Edit icon next to a rule. Use this screen to configure a static route. Figure 38 Routing > Static Route: Add/Edit Table 30 Routing > Static Route: Add/Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Destination IP...

  • Page 61: Add/Edit Ipv6 Static Route

    Table 31 Network Setting > Routing > IPv6 Static Route LABEL DESCRIPTION Add New Static Click this to configure a new IPv6 static route. Route Destination IP This is the IP network address of the final destination. Prefix length This is the bit number of the IPv6 subnet mask. Gateway This is the IPv6 address of the gateway.

  • Page 62: The Dns Route Screen

    7.3 The DNS Route Screen A DNS route forwards DNS queries for a specific domain name through a specific WAN interface to its DNS server. The DNS Route screens let you view and configure DNS routes on the Router. Click Network Setting >...

  • Page 63: The Current Route Screen

    Table 34 Network Setting > Routing > DNS Route: Add/Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Domain Name Enter the domain name you want to resolve. You can use the wildcard character, an “*” (asterisk) as the left most part of a domain name, such as *.example.com. The Router forwards DNS queries for any domain name ending in example.com to the WAN interface specified in this route.

  • Page 64: Chapter 8: Quality Of Service (Qos)

    H A PT ER Quality of Service (QoS) Chapter 8 8.1 The QoS General Screen Use this screen to enable or disable QoS, set the bandwidth, and select to have the Router automatically assign priority to upstream traffic according to the IP precedence or packet length. Click Network Setting >...

  • Page 65: The Queue Setup Screen

    8.2 The Queue Setup Screen Use the Queue Setup screen to configure QoS queue assignment. Click Network Setting > QoS > Queue Setup. Figure 45 Network Setting > QoS > Queue Setup Table 37 Network Setting > QoS > Queue Setup LABEL DESCRIPTION Status...

  • Page 66: Edit A Qos Queue

    8.2.1 Edit a QoS Queue Use this screen to configure a queue. Click the Edit icon next to a QoS queue. Figure 46 QoS > Queue Setup: Edit Table 38 QoS > Queue Setup: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Active Select to enable or disable this queue. Name Enter the descriptive name of this queue.
  • Page 67 Click Network Setting > QoS > Class Setup to open the following screen. Figure 47 Network Setting > QoS > Class Setup Table 39 Network Setting > QoS > Class Setup LABEL DESCRIPTION Add new Classifier Click this to create a new classifier. Order This is the order of the classifier.

  • Page 68: Add/Edit Qos Class

    8.3.1 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. Figure 48 QoS > Class Setup: Add/Edit Chapter 8 Quality of Service (QoS)
  • Page 69 Table 40 QoS > Class Setup: Add/Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Rule Index Select the (order) number of this rule. Active Select to enable this classifier. Classification Order Select an existing number for where you want to put this classifier to move the classifier to the number you selected after clicking Apply.
  • Page 70 Table 40 QoS > Class Setup: Add/Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Port Range If you select TCP or UDP in the IP Protocol field, select the check box and enter the port number(s) of the source. MAC Address Select the check box and enter the destination MAC address of the packet. MAC Mask Type the mask for the specified MAC address to determine which bits a packet’s MAC address should match.
  • Page 71 Table 40 QoS > Class Setup: Add/Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION DSCP Range (0 ~ Select this option and specify a DSCP (DiffServ Code Point) number between 0 and 63 in the field provided. 802.1P Select this option and select a priority level (between 0 and 7) from the drop-down list box.

  • Page 72: The Qos Monitor Screen

    8.4 The QoS Monitor Screen To view the Router’s QoS packet statistics, click Network Setting > QoS > Monitor. Figure 49 Network Setting > QoS > Monitor Table 41 Network Setting > QoS > Monitor LABEL DESCRIPTION Refresh Interval Enter how often you want the Router to update this screen and click Set Interval. Click Stop to stop refreshing statistics.

  • Page 73: Chapter 9: Network Address Translation (Nat)

    H A PT ER Network Address Translation Chapter 9 (NAT) 9.1 The General Screen Click Network Setting > NAT to open the General screen. You can limit the number of concurrent NAT sessions each client can use. Figure 50 Network Setting > NAT > General Table 42 Network Setting >...
  • Page 74 9.2.1 The Port Forwarding Screen Click Network Setting > NAT to open the Port Forwarding screen. Figure 51 Network Setting > NAT > Port Forwarding Table 43 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.

  • Page 75: The Port Forwarding Add/Edit Screen

    Table 43 Network Setting > NAT > Port Forwarding (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Internal Port This is the internal port number that identifies a service. Client IP This is the IP address of the device for which the Router created the UPnP rule. Protocol This is the protocol of the traffic for which the Router created the UPnP rule.

  • Page 76: The Address Mapping Screen

    Table 44 NAT > Port Forwarding: Add/Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION External End Port Configure this for a user-defined entry. Enter the last port of the original destination port range. To forward only one port, enter the port number in the External Start Port field above and then enter it again in this field.

  • Page 77: The Address Mapping Rule Edit Screen

    Table 45 Network > NAT > Address Mapping (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Type This is the port mapping type. Modify Click the edit icon to go to the screen where you can edit the address mapping rule. Click the delete icon to delete an existing address mapping rule. Note that subsequent address mapping rules move up by one when you take this action.

  • Page 78: The Dmz Screen

    Figure 54 NAT > Address Mapping: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Global End IP This is the ending global IP address (IGA). Mapping Set Select the index number of the address mapping set. 9.4 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.
  • Page 79 The SIP ALG allows SIP calls to pass through NAT by examining and translating IP addresses embedded in the data stream. When the Router registers with the SIP register server, the SIP ALG translates the Router’s private IP address inside the SIP data stream to a public IP address. You do not need to use STUN or an outbound proxy if you enable the SIP ALG.

  • Page 80: Chapter 10: Dynamic Dns

    H AP T ER Dynamic DNS Chapter 10 10.1 The Dynamic DNS Screen Dynamic DNS allows you to update your current dynamic IP address with one or many dynamic DNS services. You need to have registered a dynamic DNS account with www.dyndns.org. This is for people with a dynamic IP from their ISP or DHCP server that would still like to have a domain name.
  • Page 81 Table 48 Network Setting > Dynamic DNS (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Undo Click Undo to restore your previously saved settings. Dynamic DNS Status User This field displays the results of the Router’s attempt to authenticate with the Dynamic Authentication DNS service provider. Result Last Updated This field displays when the Router last updated its WAN IP address to the Dynamic...

  • Page 82: Chapter 11: Filter

    H AP T ER Filter Chapter 11 11.1 The IP/MAC Filter Screen Use the IP/MAC Filter screen to create and apply IP/MAC filters. Click Security > Filter to show the IP/MAC Filter screen. Figure 58 Security > Filter > IP/MAC Filter Chapter 11 Filter...
  • Page 83 Table 49 Security > Filter > IP/MAC Filter LABEL DESCRIPTION Rule Type selection Select White List to create a filter rule that allows traffic. Select Black List to create a filter rule that blocks traffic. IP/MAC Filter Rule Index Select the index number of the filter rule. Active Use this field to enable or disable the rule.

  • Page 84: The Ipv6/Mac Filter Screen

    11.2 The IPv6/MAC Filter Screen Use the IPv6/MAC Filter screen to create and apply IPv6 address /MAC filters. Click Security > Filter >IPv6/MAC Filter. Figure 59 Security > Filter > IPv6/MAC Filter Table 50 Security > Filter > IPv6/MAC Filter LABEL DESCRIPTION Rule Type selection...
  • Page 85 Table 50 Security > Filter > IPv6/MAC Filter (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Source IP Address Enter the source IP address of the packets you wish to filter. Source Prefix Length Enter the prefix length for the source IPv6 address. Destination IPv6 Address Enter the destination IPv6 address of the packets you wish to filter.

  • Page 86: Chapter 12: Firewall

    H AP T ER Firewall Chapter 12 12.1 Firewall General Screen Use this screen to enable or disable the firewall filters on the Router. Each filter may include multiple firewall rules which you can create in the Rules screen (see Section 12.2 on page 87).

  • Page 87: Add/Edit Interface Default Policy Screen

    12.1.1 Add/Edit Interface Default Policy Screen Use this screen to edit existing firewall s or create new ones. Click the edit icon next to an filter existing firewall or click the Add button in the General screen. filter Figure 61 Firewall > General: Add/Edit Table 52 Firewall >...
  • Page 88  The ordering of your rules is very important as rules are applied in turn. Figure 62 Security > Firewall > Rules Table 53 Security > Firewall > Rules LABEL DESCRIPTION Packet Direction Select an existing firewall filter that has already been created in the General screen.
  • Page 89 Table 53 Security > Firewall > Rules (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Action This field displays whether the firewall silently discards packets (Drop) or allows the passage of packets (Permit). Modify Click the Edit icon to go to the screen where you can edit the rule. Click the Remove icon to delete an existing firewall rule.

  • Page 90: Rules Edit Screen

    12.2.1 Rules Edit Screen Use this screen to configure firewall rules. In the Rules screen, select an index number and click a rule’s Edit icon. Figure 63 Firewall > Rules: Edit Table 54 Firewall > Rules: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Active Select this option to enable this firewall rule.

  • Page 91: Dos Screen

    Table 54 Firewall > Rules: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Destination Port Enter a single destination port or a port range. Action for Matched Select whether to discard (Drop), deny and send an ICMP destination-unreachable Packets message to the sender of (Reject) or allow the passage of (Permit) packets that match this rule.

  • Page 92: The Dos Advanced Screen

    12.3.1 The DoS Advanced Screen Click Security > Firewall > DoS > Advanced to display the following screen. Figure 65 Firewall > DoS > Advanced Table 56 Firewall > DoS > Advanced LABEL DESCRIPTION TCP SYN-Request This is the rate of new TCP half-open sessions per second that causes the firewall to Count start deleting half-open sessions.

  • Page 93: Chapter 13: Parental Control

    H AP T ER Parental Control Chapter 13 13.1 The Parental Control Screen Parental control allows you to block web sites with the specific URL. You can also define time periods and days during which the Router performs parental control on a specific user. Use the Parental Control screen to enable parental control, view the parental control rules and schedules.
  • Page 94 Table 57 Security > Parental Control (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Website Blocked This shows whether the website block is configured. If not, None will be shown. Modify Click the Edit icon to go to the screen where you can edit the rule. Click the Delete icon to delete an existing rule.

  • Page 95: Add/Edit A Parental Control Rule

    13.1.1 Add/Edit a Parental Control Rule Click Add new PCP in the Parental Control screen to add a new rule or click the Edit icon next to an existing rule to edit it. 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.
  • Page 96 Table 58 Parental Control: Add/Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Internet Access Schedule Select check boxes for the days that you want the Router to perform parental control. Time of Day to Apply: (24-Hour Format) Start Time Enter the time period of each day, in 24-hour format, during which parental control End Time will be enforced.

  • Page 97: Chapter 14: Certificates

    H AP T ER Certificates Chapter 14 14.1 Local Certificates Use the Local Certificates screen to view the Router’s summary list of certificates and certification requests. You can import the following certificates to your Router: • Web Server - This certificate secures HTTP connections. •...

  • Page 98: Trusted Ca

    Table 59 Security > Certificates > Local Certificates (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Valid From This field displays the date that the certificate becomes applicable. The text displays in red and includes a Not Yet Valid! message if the certificate has not yet become applicable.

  • Page 99: Trusted Ca Import

    Click Security > Certificates > Trusted CA to open the Trusted CA screen. Figure 69 Security > Certificates > Trusted CA Table 60 Security > Certificates > Trusted CA LABEL DESCRIPTION Import Certificate Click this button to open a screen where you can save the certificate of a certification authority that you trust to the Router.

  • Page 100: View Certificate

     You must remove any spaces from the certificate’s filename before you can import the certificate. Figure 70 Certificates > Trusted CA: Import Table 61 Certificates > Trusted CA: Import LABEL DESCRIPTION Certificate File Click Choose File to look for the file you want to upload. Path 14.4 View Certificate Use this screen to view in-depth information about the certification authority’s certificate, change...
  • Page 101 Click Security > Certificates > Trusted CA to open the Trusted CA screen. Click the View icon to open the View Certificate screen. Figure 71 Security > Certificates > Trusted CA > View Table 62 Security > Certificates > Trusted CA > View LABEL DESCRIPTION Name...

  • Page 102: Chapter 15: Voip

    H AP T ER VoIP Chapter 15 15.1 The SIP Account Screen The Router uses a SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) account to make outgoing VoIP calls and check if an incoming call’s destination number matches your SIP account’s SIP number. In order to make or receive a VoIP call, you need to enable and configure a SIP account, and map it to a phone port.

  • Page 103: Edit Sip Account

    15.1.1 Edit SIP Account You can configure a SIP account. To access this screen, click the Edit icon next to an account. Figure 73 SIP > SIP Account: Add/Edit Chapter 15 VoIP...
  • Page 104 Table 64 SIP > SIP Account: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable SIP Select the check box to use this account. Clear it to not use this account. Account SIP Account Enter your SIP number. In the full SIP URI, this is the part before the @ symbol. Number Username Enter the user name for registering this SIP account, exactly as it was given to you.
  • Page 105 Table 64 SIP > SIP Account: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Active Busy Select this if you want the Router to forward incoming calls to the specified phone Forward number if the phone port is busy. Specify the phone number in the To Number field on the right. If you have call waiting, the incoming call is forwarded to the specified phone number if you reject or ignore the second incoming call.

  • Page 106: The Sip Service Provider Screen

    15.2 The SIP Service Provider Screen Use this screen to manage profiles of SIP service provider settings. Click VoIP > SIP > SIP Service Provider to open the SIP Service Provider screen. Figure 74 VoIP > SIP > SIP Service Provider Table 65 VoIP >...

  • Page 107: Edit Sip Service Provider

    15.2.1 Edit SIP Service Provider Use this screen to configure the SIP server information, QoS for VoIP calls, the numbers for certain phone functions and dialing plan for a SIP service provider. Click VoIP > SIP > SIP Service Provider and then click the Edit icon next to a profile of SIP service provider settings to open the following screen.
  • Page 108 Figure 76 SIP > SIP Service Provider > Edit (continued) Table 66 SIP > SIP Service Provider: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION SIP Service Select this if you want the Router to use this SIP provider. Clear it if you do not want Provider the Router to use this SIP provider.
  • Page 109 Table 66 SIP > SIP Service Provider: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION PRACK (RFC 3262) RFC 3262 defines a mechanism to provide reliable transmission of SIP provisional response messages, which convey information on the processing progress of the request. This uses the option tag 100rel and the Provisional Response ACKnowledgement (PRACK) method.
  • Page 110 Table 66 SIP > SIP Service Provider: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION T38 Fax Relay Select this if the Router should send fax messages as UDP or TCP/IP packets through IP networks. This provides better quality, but it may have inter-operability problems. The peer devices must also use T.38.
  • Page 111 Table 66 SIP > SIP Service Provider: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Call Waiting This code is used to turn the call waiting feature on. With call waiting, you hear a Enable special beep notifying you of another incoming call while you have a call. It allows you to place the first incoming call on hold and answer the second call so that you won’t miss any important calls.

  • Page 112: Phone Screen

    Table 66 SIP > SIP Service Provider: Edit (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Outgoing SIP Enter the key combinations that you can enter to select the SIP account that you use to make outgoing calls. If you enter #12 (by default) <SIP account index number>#<the phone number you want to call>, #1201#12345678 for example, the Router uses the first SIP account to call 12345678.

  • Page 113: Call Rule Screen

    15.4 Call Rule Screen Use this screen to add, edit, or remove speed-dial numbers for outgoing calls. Speed dial provides shortcuts for dialing frequently-used (VoIP) phone numbers. You also have to create speed-dial entries if you want to call SIP numbers that contain letters. Once you have configured a speed dial rule, you can use a shortcut (the speed dial number, #01 for example) on your phone's keypad to call the phone number.

  • Page 114: Chapter 16: System Monitor

    H AP T ER System Monitor Chapter 16 16.1 The Log Screen Click System Monitor > Log to open the Log screen. Use the Log screen to see the system logs for the categories that you select in the upper left drop-down list box. Figure 79 System Monitor >...

  • Page 115: The Wan Traffic Status Screen

    16.2 The WAN Traffic Status Screen Click System Monitor > Traffic Status to open the WAN Traffic Status screen. You can view the WAN traffic statistics in this screen. Figure 80 System Monitor > Traffic Status > WAN Table 70 System Monitor > Traffic Status > WAN LABEL DESCRIPTION Status...

  • Page 116: The Lan Traffic Status Screen

    16.3 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. Figure 81 System Monitor > Traffic Status > LAN Table 71 System Monitor > Traffic Status > LAN LABEL DESCRIPTION Refresh Interval...

  • Page 117: The Nat Traffic Status Screen

    16.4 The NAT Traffic Status Screen Click System Monitor > Traffic Status > NAT to open the following screen. You can view the NAT status of the Router’s clients in this screen. Figure 82 System Monitor > Traffic Status > NAT Table 72 System Monitor >...

  • Page 118: The Voip Status Screen

    16.5 The VoIP Status Screen Click System Monitor > VoIP Status to open the following screen. You can view the VoIP traffic statistics in this screen. Figure 83 System Monitor > VoIP Status Table 73 System Monitor > VoIP Status LABEL DESCRIPTION Refresh Interval...
  • Page 119 Table 73 System Monitor > VoIP Status (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Last Outgoing This field displays the last number the SIP account called. The field is blank if the SIP Number account has never dialed a number. Call Status Account This column displays each SIP account in the Router. Duration This field displays how long the current call has lasted.

  • Page 120: Chapter 17: User Account

    H AP T ER User Account Chapter 17 17.1 Overview You can configure the system password in the User Account screen. 17.2 The User Account Screen Use the User Account screen to configure system password. Click Maintenance > User Account to open the following screen. Figure 84 Maintenance >...

  • Page 121: Chapter 18: System

    H AP T ER System Chapter 18 18.1 The System Screen Use the System screen to configure the system’s inactivity time-out interval. Click Maintenance > System to open the following screen. Figure 85 Maintenance > System Table 75 Maintenance > System LABEL DESCRIPTION Administrator...

  • Page 122: Chapter 19: Time Setting

    H AP T ER Time Setting Chapter 19 19.1 The Time Setting Screen To change your Router’s time and date, click Maintenance > Time. The screen appears as shown. Use this screen to configure the Router’s time based on your local time zone. Figure 86 Maintenance >...
  • Page 123 Table 76 Maintenance > System > Time Setting (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Daylight Savings Daylight saving is a period from late spring to early fall when many countries set their clocks ahead of normal local time by one hour to give more daytime light in the evening.

  • Page 124: Chapter 20: Log Setting

    H AP T ER Log Setting Chapter 20 20.1 The Log Setting Screen To change your Router’s log settings, click Maintenance > Log Setting. The screen appears as shown. Figure 87 Maintenance > Log Setting Chapter 20 Log Setting...
  • Page 125 Table 77 Maintenance > Log Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION Syslog Logging Select the Active check box to enable syslog logging. Mode Select Local File to have the Router save the log file locally. Select Local File and Remote to have the Router save the log file locally and send it to an external syslog server.
  • Page 126 Table 77 Maintenance > Log Setting (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Log Category Select the categories of logs that you want to record. Log Level Select the severity level of logs that you want to record. If you want to record all logs, select ALL.

  • Page 127: Chapter 21: Firmware Upgrade

    H AP T ER Firmware Upgrade Chapter 21 21.1 The Firmware Upgrade Screen Click Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade to open the following screen. The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and may take up to three minutes. After a successful upload, the system will reboot.
  • Page 128 After you see the firmware updating screen, wait a few minutes before logging into the Router again. Figure 89 Firmware Uploading The Router automatically restarts in this time causing a temporary network disconnect. In some operating systems, you may see the following icon on your desktop. Figure 90 Network Temporarily Disconnected After two minutes, log in again and check your new firmware version in the Status screen.

  • Page 129: Chapter 22: Backup/Restore

    H AP T ER Backup/Restore Chapter 22 22.1 The Backup/Restore Screen Click Maintenance > Backup/Restore. Information related to factory defaults, backup configuration, and restoring configuration appears in this screen, as shown next. Figure 92 Maintenance > Backup/Restore Backup Configuration Backup Configuration allows you to back up (save) the Router’s current configuration to a file on your computer.
  • Page 130 Restore Configuration Restore Configuration allows you to upload a new or previously saved configuration file from your computer to your Router. Table 79 Restore Configuration LABEL DESCRIPTION File Path Click Choose File and find the file you want to restore. Upload Click this to begin the upload process.

  • Page 131: The Reboot Screen

    Reset to Factory Defaults Click the Reset button to clear all user-entered configuration information and return the Router to its factory defaults. The following warning screen appears. Figure 94 Reset Warning Message Figure 95 Reset In Process Message You can also press the Reset button on the back panel to reset the factory defaults of your Router. Refer to Chapter 1 on page 7 for more information on the Reset button.

  • Page 132: Chapter 23: Remote Management

    H AP T ER Remote Management Chapter 23 23.1 The General Screen Remote management allows you to determine which services/protocols can access which Router interface (if any) from which computers. Click Maintenance > Remote MGMT to display the General screen. Select Enable to activate remote management on the Router.
  • Page 133 Maintenance > Remote MGMT > WWW Table 80 Maintenance > Remote MGMT > WWW LABEL DESCRIPTION Server Port This displays the service port number for accessing the Router using HTTP or HTTPS. If the number is grayed out, it is not editable. Server Access Select the interfaces through which a computer may access the Router using this service.

  • Page 134: Telnet Screen

    23.3 Telnet Screen You can use Telnet to access the Device’s command line interface. Specify which interfaces allow Telnet access and from which IP address the access can come. Click Maintenance > Remote MGMT > Telnet tab to display the screen as shown. Figure 97 Maintenance >...
  • Page 135 Use this screen to specify which interfaces allow FTP access and from which IP address the access can come. To change your Router’s FTP settings, click Maintenance > Remote MGMT > FTP. The screen appears as shown. Figure 98 Maintenance > Remote MGMT > FTP Table 82 Maintenance >...

  • Page 136: Snmp Screen

    23.5 SNMP Screen To change your Router’s SNMP settings, click Maintenance > Remote MGMT > SNMP tab. The screen appears as shown. Figure 99 Maintenance > Remote MGMT > SNMP Table 83 Maintenance > Remote MGMT > SNMP LABEL DESCRIPTION Server Port This displays the port the SNMP agent listens on.

  • Page 137: Dns Screen

    Table 83 Maintenance > Remote MGMT > SNMP (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Get Community Enter the Get Community, which is the password for the incoming Get and GetNext requests from the management station. The default is public and allows all requests. Set Community Enter the Set community, which is the password for incoming Set requests from the management station.

  • Page 138: Icmp Screen

    Table 84 Maintenance > Remote MGMT > DNS (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Access Status Select the interfaces through which a computer may send DNS queries to the Router. Secured Client IP A secured client is a “trusted” computer that is allowed to send DNS queries to the Address Router.

  • Page 139: Ssh/Scp/Sftp Screen

    If an outside user attempts to probe an unsupported port on your Router, an ICMP response packet is automatically returned. This allows the outside user to know the Router exists. Your Router supports anti-probing, which prevents the ICMP response packet from being sent. This keeps outsiders from discovering your Router when unsupported ports are probed.
  • Page 140 Click Maintenance > Remote MGMT > SSH tab to display the screen as shown. Figure 102 Maintenance > Remote MGMT > SSH Table 86 Maintenance > Remote MGMT > SSH LABEL DESCRIPTION Server Port This displays the service port number for accessing the Router. If the number is grayed out, it is not editable.

  • Page 141: Chapter 24: Troubleshooting

    H AP T ER Troubleshooting Chapter 24 24.1 Overview This chapter offers some suggestions to solve problems you might encounter. The potential problems are divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • Router Access and Login •...

  • Page 142: Router Access And Login

    If the problem continues, contact the vendor. 24.3 Router Access and Login  I forgot the IP address for the Router. The default IP address is https://192.168.1.1:8000. If you changed the IP address and have forgotten it, you might get the IP address of the Router by looking up the IP address of the default gateway for your computer.

  • Page 143: Internet Access

    Advanced Suggestions • Try to access the Router using another service, such as Telnet. If you can access the Router, check the remote management settings and firewall rules to find out why the Router does not respond to HTTP. • If your computer is connected wirelessly, use a computer that is connected to a LAN port. ...

  • Page 144: Wireless Internet Access

    If you are trying to access the Internet wirelessly, make sure you have enabled the wireless LAN by the WPS/WLAN button or the Network Setting > Wireless > General screen. Disconnect all the cables from your device, and follow the directions in Section 1.2 on page 7.

  • Page 145: Phone Calls And Voip

    To optimize the speed and quality of your wireless connection, you can: • Move your wireless device closer to the AP if the signal strength is low. • Reduce wireless interference that may be caused by other wireless networks or surrounding wireless electronics such as cordless phones.

  • Page 146: Appendix A: Legal

    P P EN D IX Legal Appendix A Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 147: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings • Do NOT use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. • Do NOT expose your device to dampness, dust or corrosive liquids. • Do NOT store things on the device. •...

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