Rosewill RNX-N150RT User Manual

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  • Page 1 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual...
  • Page 2: Fcc Statement

    COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Rosewill Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from Rosewill Inc.
  • Page 3: Ce Mark Warning

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  • Page 4: Industry Canada Statement

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Industry Canada statement: This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada 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 5 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT • Do not obstruct the device ventilation slots, as insufficient airflow may harm your device. • Do not use this product near water, eg, in wet basement, or near a swimming pool. • Do not expose your device to dampness, dust or corrosive liquids.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Package Contents...2 Chapter 1. Introduction...3 Overview of the Wireless Router ...3 Main Features ...4 Panel Layout ...5 1.3.1 The Front Panel...5 1.3.2 The Rear Panel ...7 Chapter 2. Connecting the Router ...8 System Requirements...8 Installation Environment Requirements ...8 Connecting the Router ...8...
  • Page 7 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.5.3 MAC Clone ... 42 Wireless ... 43 4.6.1 Wireless Settings... 43 4.6.2 Wireless Security... 46 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering ... 49 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced ... 51 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics... 52 DHCP Setup... 53 4.7.1 DHCP Settings... 54 4.7.2...
  • Page 8 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.12 Bandwidth Control... 79 4.12.1 Control Settings ... 79 4.12.2 Rules List ... 80 4.13 IP& MAC Bing Setting... 81 4.13.1 Binding Settings... 81 4.13.2 ARP List... 83 4.14 Dynamic DNS... 84 4.14.1 Dyndns.org DDNS ... 84 4.14.2 No-ip.com DDNS ...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    The following items should be found in your package: RNX-N150RT 150Mbps Wireless Lite N Router Power Adapter for RNX-N150RT 150Mbps Wireless Lite N Router Quick Installation Guide Resource CD for RNX-N150RT 150Mbps Wireless Lite N Router, including: This Guide Other Helpful Information Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items.
  • Page 10: Chapter 1. Introduction

    IEEE 802.11n standard with wireless transmission speeds up to 150Mbps. It also works well with other 11g and 11n standard wireless products. RNX-N150RT also provides easy and quick security setup with WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) standard, get connected with your network safety and easily with just the push of a button.
  • Page 11: Main Features

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT monitor the network in real time with the remote management function. Simple Installation Since the Router is compatible with virtually all the major operating systems, it is very easy to manage. Quick Setup Wizard is supported and detailed instructions are provided step by step in this user guide.
  • Page 12: Panel Layout

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router’s LEDs and the WPS button are located on the front panel (View from left to right). - 5 -...
  • Page 13 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Name Status Power System Flashing WLAN Flashing LAN 1-4, Flashing Slow Flash Quick Flash Note: After a device is successfully added to the network by WPS function, the WPS LED will keep on for about 5 minutes and then turn off.
  • Page 14: The Rear Panel

    POWER: The Power socket is where you will connect the power adapter. Please use the power adapter provided with this RNX-N150RT 150Mbps Wireless Lite N Router. WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet.
  • Page 15: Chapter 2. Connecting The Router

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is connected directly to the Ethernet.) PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors...
  • Page 16 Connect the power adapter to the power socket on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The Router will start to work automatically. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the RNX-N150RT 150Mbps Wireless Lite N Router - 9 - User Manual...
  • Page 17: Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your RNX-N150RT 150Mbps Wireless Lite N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the RNX-N150RT 150Mbps Wireless Lite N Router is 192.168.1.1. And the default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0.
  • Page 18 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command If the result displayed is similar to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router is failed. Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command...
  • Page 19: Quick Installation Guide

    192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254. Please keep in mind that if this is the second layer of your network (eg. Cable RNX-N150RT's WAN port plug into another router's LAN port, you may need to manually adjust the default IP for RNX-N150RT to avoid IP address conflict. Eg. Your current router's IP is already 192.168.1.1, then you will need to change to 192.168.x.1;...
  • Page 20 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Step 2. Enter the default Login name and password “admin” into the popup window and click Step 3. Click on Quick Setup. Step 4. Click Next when seeing this window. - 13 -...
  • Page 21 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Step 5. Click Auto-Detect in this window and RNX-N150RT will detect and select connection option for you. Step 6. Enter your connection information. You will need to verify with your ISP. PPPoE: Dynamic IP: You do not need to enter anything in this option.
  • Page 22 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Step 7. Set up your wireless signal. Step 8. Click Finish and you are ready! In order to connect wirelessly, you must select Enable You can select your desired SSID You will need to select this option and enter your...
  • Page 23: Quick Installation Guide - Detail And Explanation

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 3.2.2 Quick Installation Guide – Detail and Explanation: To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192.168.1.1 in the address field of the browser. After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to the Figure 3-4. Enter admin for both User Name and Password in lower case letters.
  • Page 24 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, shown in Figure 3-6. The Router provides Auto-Detect function and supports three popular ways PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static IP to connect to the Internet. It’s recommended that you first use of the Auto-Detect function.
  • Page 25 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case sensitive. If you have difficulty with this process, please contact your ISP. If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9.
  • Page 26 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Figure 3-9 Quick Setup – Wireless Wireless Radio - Enable or disable the wireless radio choosing from the pull-down list. SSID - Enter a value of up to 32 characters. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network.
  • Page 27 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the Router without encryption. It is strongly recommended that you choose one of following options to enable security.
  • Page 28: Chapter 4. Configuring The Router

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Functions Page After your successful login, you will see the fourteen main functions on the left of the Web-based utility.
  • Page 29 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Figure 4-1 the main menu The detailed explanations for each Web page’s key function are listed below. - 22 -...
  • Page 30: Status Details

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.2 Status Details The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. All information is read-only. 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation 4.4 WPS Setup This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by using the WPS (Wifi Protect Setup) function.
  • Page 31 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Choose menu “WPS”, you will see the next screen (shown in Figure 4-3 ). WPS Status - Enable or disable the WPS function here. Current PIN - The current value of the Router's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the Router can be found in the label or User Guide.
  • Page 32: By Push Button Configuration (Pbc)

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Note: To build a successful connection by WPS, you should also do the corresponding configuration of the new device for WPS function meanwhile. For the configuration of the new device, here takes the Wireless Adapter of our company for example.
  • Page 33 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Method Two: Step 1: Press the WPS button on the front panel of the Router. Step 2: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose “Push the button on my access point” in the configuration utility of the WPS as below, and click Next.
  • Page 34 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Step 3: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Click Finish to complete the WPS configuration. The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Three: Step 1: Keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4-3, then the following screen will appear.
  • Page 35 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose “Push the button on my access point” in the configuration utility of the WPS as below, and click Next. The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears.
  • Page 36: By Pin

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.4.2 By PIN If the new device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN with the following two methods. Method One: Enter the PIN into my Router Step 1: Keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4-3, then the following screen will appear.
  • Page 37 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Note: In this example, the default PIN code of this adapter is 16952898 as the above figure shown. Method Two: Enter the PIN from my Router Step 1: Get the Current PIN code of the Router in Figure 4-3 (each Router has its unique PIN code.
  • Page 38: Network

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Note: The WPS LED on the Router will light green for five minutes if the device has been successfully added to the network. The WPS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the Router is disabled.
  • Page 39: Wan

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask. Note: If you change the IP Address of LAN, you must use the new IP Address to log in the Router.
  • Page 40 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Use These DNS Servers - If your ISP gives you one or two DNS addresses, select Use These DNS Servers and enter the primary and secondary addresses into the correct fields. Otherwise, the DNS servers will be assigned dynamically from your ISP.
  • Page 41 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes. It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP. Primary/Secondary DNS - (Optional) Enter one or two DNS addresses in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP.
  • Page 42 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Dynamic IP - You can check this radio button to use Dynamic IP as the secondary connection to connect to the local area network provided by ISP. Static IP - You can check this radio button to use Static IP as the secondary connection to connect to the local area network provided by ISP.
  • Page 43 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT MTU Size - The default MTU size is “1480” bytes, which is usually fine. It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP. Service Name/AC Name - The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name should not be configured unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP.
  • Page 44 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Figure 4-11 User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. Auth Server - Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. Auth Domain - Type in the domain suffix server name based on your location.
  • Page 45 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Connect Automatically - The connection can be re-established automatically when it was down. Connect Manually - You can click the Connect/Disconnect button to connect/disconnect immediately. This mode also supports the Max Idle Time function as Connect on Demand mode.
  • Page 46 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP. Click the Connect button to connect immediately. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately.
  • Page 47 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Figure 4-13 PPTP Settings User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP and enter the ISP’s IP address or the domain name.
  • Page 48 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter “0” in the Max Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates. Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the Router is disconnected. To use this option, check the radio button.
  • Page 49: Mac Clone

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.5.3 MAC Clone Choose menu “Network → MAC Clone”, you can configure the MAC address of the WAN on the screen below, Figure 4-14: Some ISPs require that you register the MAC Address of your adapter. Changes are rarely needed here.
  • Page 50: Wireless

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.6 Wireless There are five submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-15): Wireless Settings, Wireless Security, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 51 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT wireless network security, the default SSID is set to be Rosewill_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each Router’s MAC address). This value is case-sensitive. For example, TEST is NOT the same as test. Region - Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can be used.
  • Page 52 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Channel width - Select the channel width from the pull-down list. The default setting is automatic, which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically. Note: If 11b only, 11g only, or 11bg mixed is selected in the Mode field, the Channel Width selecting field will turn grey and the value will become 20M, which is unable to be changed.
  • Page 53: Wireless Security

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Auth Type - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP(ASCII) or WEP(HEX).It indicates the authorization type of the Root AP. Password - If the AP your Router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill the password in this blank.
  • Page 54 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Disable Security - If you do not want to use wireless security, check this radio button. But it’s strongly recommended to choose one of the following modes to enable security. WEP - It is based on the IEEE 802.11 standard. If you check this radio button, you will find a notice in red as show in Figure 4-19.
  • Page 55 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT • Version - you can choose the version of the WPA security on the pull-down list. The default setting is Automatic, which can select WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) or WPA2 (WPA version 2) automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.
  • Page 56: Wireless Mac Filtering

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT • PSK Passphrase - You can enter a Passphrase between 8 and 63 characters. • Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value should be 30 or above. Enter 0 to disable the update.
  • Page 57 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New… button. The "Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry" page will appear, shown in Figure 4-23: Figure 4-23 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field.
  • Page 58: Wireless Advanced

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Address Filtering list by following these steps: 1. Click the Enable button to enable this function. 2. Select the radio button “Deny the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access” for Filtering Rules.
  • Page 59: Wireless Statistics

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of Router. You can select High, Middle or Low which you would like. High is the default setting and is recommended. Beacon Interval - Enter a value between 20-1000 milliseconds for Beacon Interval here.
  • Page 60: Dhcp Setup

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT MAC Address - The connected wireless station's MAC address Current Status - The connected wireless station's running status, one of STA-AUTH / STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 / WPA2-PSK / AP-UP / AP-DOWN...
  • Page 61: Dhcp Settings

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-26), DHCP Settings, DHCP Clients List and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.7.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu “DHCP →...
  • Page 62: Dhcp Clients List

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Default Domain - (Optional.) Input the domain name of your network. Primary DNS - (Optional.) Input the DNS IP address provided by your ISP or consult your ISP. Secondary DNS - (Optional.) Input the IP address of another DNS server if your ISP provides two DNS servers.
  • Page 63 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT MAC Address - The MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve an IP address. Reserved IP Address - The IP address reserved for the PC by the Router. Status - The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.
  • Page 64: Forwarding

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous button to return the previous page. 4.8 Forwarding Figure 4-31 The Forwarding menu There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown in Figure 4-31): Virtual Servers, Port Triggering, DMZ and UPnP.
  • Page 65 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Service Port - The numbers of External Ports. You can type a service port or a range of service ports (in XXX – YYY format, XXX is the start port number, YYY is the end port number).
  • Page 66: Port Triggering

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the Delete. Modify the information. Click the Save button. Click the Enable/Disabled All button to make all entries enabled/disabled.
  • Page 67 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 3. When necessary, the external host will be able to connect to the local host using one of the ports defined in the Incoming Ports field. Trigger Port - The port for outgoing traffic. An outgoing connection using this port will trigger this rule.
  • Page 68: Dmz

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Figure 4-35 Add or Modify a Port Triggering Entry To modify or delete an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the Delete. Modify the information.
  • Page 69: Upnp

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server: Check the Enable radio button Enter the IP Address of a local host in the DMZ Host IP Address field Click the Save button. Note: After you set the DMZ host, the firewall related to the host will not work.
  • Page 70: Security

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Protocol - The type of protocol the Router opens for the application. • Internal Port - The Internal port the Router opens for local host. • IP Address - The IP address of the UPnP device that is currently accessing the Router.
  • Page 71 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Firewall - A firewall protects your network from the outside world. Here you can enable or disable the Router’s firewall. SPI Firewall - SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection, also known as dynamic packet filtering) helps to prevent cyber attacks by tracking more state per session. It validates that the traffic passing through the session conforms to the protocol.
  • Page 72: Advanced Security

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT ALG - It is recommended to enable Application Layer Gateway (ALG) because ALG allows customized Network Address Translation (NAT) traversal filters to be plugged into the gateway to support address and port translation for certain application layer "control/data"...
  • Page 73: Local Management

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT DoS protection - Denial of Service protection. Check the Enable or Disable button to enable or disable the DoS protection function. Only when it is enabled, will the flood filters be enabled. Note: Dos Protection will take effect only when the Traffic Statistics in “System Tool → Traffic Statistics”...
  • Page 74: Remote Management

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Figure 4-41 Local Management By default, the radio button “All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to access the Router's Web-Based Utility” is checked. If you want to allow PCs with specific MAC Addresses to access the Setup page of the Router's Web-Based Utility locally from inside the network, check the radio button “Only the PCs listed can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator...
  • Page 75: Access Control

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP service port 80. This Router's default remote management web port number is 80. For greater security, you can change the remote management web port to a custom port by entering that number in the box provided.
  • Page 76: Rule

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT TCP contents of the website will be examine by RNX-N150RT under the set rules. 4.10.1 Rule Choose menu “Access Control → Rule”, you can view and set Access Control rules in the screen as shown in Figure 4-44.
  • Page 77 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Give a name (e.g. Rule_1) for the rule in the Rule Name field. Select a host from the Host drop-down list or choose “Click Here To Add New Host List”. Select a target from the Target drop-sown list or choose “Click Here To Add New Target List”.
  • Page 78: Host

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT with the Host Description is Host_1 and MAC Address is 00-11-22-33-44-AA. Click “Access Control → Target” in the left to enter the Target Settings page. Add a new entry with the Target Description is Target_1 and Domain Name is www.google.com.
  • Page 79 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Host Description - Here displays the description of the host and this description is unique. Information - Here displays the information about the host. It can be IP or MAC. Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry.
  • Page 80: Target

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Figure 4-48 Add or Modify a Host Entry For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA, you should first follow the settings below: Click Add New... button in Figure 4-46 to enter the Add or Modify a Host Entry page.
  • Page 81 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry. To add a new entry, please follow the steps below. Click the Add New… button. In Mode field, select IP Address or Domain Name. If you select IP Address, the screen shown is Figure 4-50.
  • Page 82: Schedule

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Figure 4-51 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the LAN to access www.google.com only, you should first follow the settings below: 1.
  • Page 83 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Schedule Description - Here displays the description of the schedule and this description is unique. Day - Here displays the day(s) in a week. Time - Here displays the time period in a day. Modify - Here you can edit or delete an existing schedule.
  • Page 84: Static Routing

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Figure 4-53 Advanced Schedule Settings For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.google.com only from 18:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday, you should first follow the settings below: 1.
  • Page 85 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT To add static routing entries, follow the steps below. Click Add New… shown in Figure 4-54, you will see the following screen Figure 4-55. Figure 4-55 Add or Modify a Static Route Entry Enter the following data.
  • Page 86: Bandwidth Control

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Click the Previous button to view the information in the previous screen, click the Next button to view the information in the next screen. 4.12 Bandwidth Control Figure 4-56 There are two submenus under the Bandwidth Control menu as shown in Figure 4-56. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 87: Rules List

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.12.2 Rules List Choose menu “Bandwidth Control → Rules List”, you can view and configure the Bandwidth Control rules in the screen below. Figure 4-58 Bandwidth Control Rules List Description - This is the information about the rules such as address range.
  • Page 88: Ip& Mac Bing Setting

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.13 IP& MAC Bing Setting There are two submenus under the IP &MAC Binding menu (shown in Figure 4-60): Binding Setting and ARP List. Click any of them, and you will be able to scan or configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 89 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry. When you want to add or modify an IP & MAC Binding entry, you can click the Add New… button or Modify button, and then you will go to the next page. This page is used for adding or modifying an IP &...
  • Page 90: Arp List

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. 4.13.2 ARP List To manage the computer, you could observe the computers in the LAN by checking the relationship of MAC address and IP address on the ARP list, and you could configure the items on the ARP list also.
  • Page 91: Dynamic Dns

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.14 Dynamic DNS Choose menu “Dynamic DNS”, you can configure the Dynamic DNS function. The Router offers the DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) feature, which allows the hosting of a website, FTP server, or e-mail server with a fixed domain name (named by yourself) and a dynamic IP address, and then your friends can connect to your server by entering your domain name no matter what your IP address is.
  • Page 92: No-Ip.com Ddns

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 4.14.2 No-ip.com DDNS If you select www.no-ip.com, the page will appear as shown in Figure 4-66. To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: Type the User Name for your DDNS account. Type the Password for your DDNS account.
  • Page 93: System Tools

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual 4.15 System Tools Figure 4-67 The System Tools menu Choose menu “System Tools”, you can see the submenus under the main menu: Time Settings, Diagnostic, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log and Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 94 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Time Zone - Select your local time zone from this pull down list. Date - Enter your local date in MM/DD/YY into the right blanks. Time - Enter your local time in HH/MM/SS into the right blanks.
  • Page 95: Diagnostic

    Domain Name System (DNS) queries. IP Address/Domain Name - Type the destination IP address (such as 64.233.183.103) or Domain name (such as http://www.rosewill.com). Pings Count - The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection.
  • Page 96: Firmware Upgrade

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Ping Packet Size - The size of Ping packet. Ping Timeout - Set the waiting time for the reply of each Ping packet. If there is no reply in the specified time, the connection is overtime. Traceroute Max TM - The max number of hops for a Traceroute connection.
  • Page 97: Factory Defaults

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT To upgrade the Router's firmware, follow these instructions below: 1. Download more (http://www.rosewill.com). 2. Type the path and file name of the update file into the File field. Or click the Browse button to locate the update file.
  • Page 98: Backup & Restore

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Note: Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored. 4.15.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu “System Tools → Backup & Restore”, you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure 4-73.
  • Page 99: Password

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT • Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Wireless configurations. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the Router (system will reboot automatically).
  • Page 100 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Auto Mail Feature - Indicates whether auto mail feature is enabled or not. Mail Settings - Set the receiving and sending mailbox address, server address, validation information as well as the timetable for Auto Mail Feature, as shown in Figure 4-77.
  • Page 101: Statistics

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT SMTP Server - Your smtp server. It corresponds with the mailbox filled in the From field. You can log on the relevant website for Help if you are not clear with the address. Authentication - Most SMTP Server requires Authentication. It is required by most mailboxes that need User Name and Password to log in.
  • Page 102 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Current Statistics Status - Enable or Disable. The default value is disabled. To enable, click the Enable button. If disabled, the function of DoS protection in Security settings will be disabled. If disabled, the function of DoS protection in Security settings will be disabled.
  • Page 103 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Statistics Table: IP Address/ The IP Address and MAC address are displayed with related statistics MAC Address Packets The total number of packets received and transmitted by the Router. Total Bytes The total number of bytes received and transmitted by the Router.
  • Page 104: Appendix A: Faq

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Appendix A: FAQ How do I configure the Router to access the Internet by ADSL users? First, configure the ADSL Modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. Connect the Ethernet cable from your ADSL Modem to the WAN port on the Router. The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL Modem.
  • Page 105 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT How do I configure the Router to access the Internet by Ethernet users? Log in to the Router, click the “Network” menu on the left of your browser, and click "WAN" submenu. On the WAN page, select “Dynamic IP” for "WAN Connection Type", finish by clicking Save.
  • Page 106 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Figure A-4 Virtual Servers Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry Note: Your opposite side should call your WAN IP, which is displayed on the “Status” page. How to enable DMZ Host: Log in to the Router, click the “Forwarding” menu on the left of your browser, and click "DMZ"...
  • Page 107 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT How to enable H323 ALG: Log in to the Router, click the “Security” menu on the left of your browser, and click “Basic Security” submenu. On the “Basic Security” page, check the Enable radio button next to H323 ALG. Remember to click the Save button.
  • Page 108 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT browser. Log in to the Router, click the “Forwarding” menu on the left of your browser, and click the "Virtual Servers" submenu. On the "Virtual Servers" page, click Add New…, then on the “Add or Modify a Virtual Server” page, enter “80” into the blank next to the “Service Port”, and your IP address next to the “IP Address”, assuming 192.168.1.188...
  • Page 109: Appendix B: Configuring The Pc

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Appendix B: Configuring the PC In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows XP. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter’s manual if necessary. Configure TCP/IP component On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Control Panel.
  • Page 110 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT The following TCP/IP Properties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default. Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below: Setting IP address automatically Select Obtain an IP address automatically, Choose Obtain DNS server automatically, as...
  • Page 111 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Note: For Windows 98 OS or before, the PC and Router may need to be restarted. Setting IP address manually Select Use the following IP address radio button. And the following items available If the Router's LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1, specify the IP address as 192.168.1.x (x is from 2 to 254), and the Subnet mask as 255.255.255.0.
  • Page 112 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Figure B-4 Now: Click OK to keep your settings. - 105 -...
  • Page 113: Appendix C: Specifications

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT Appendix C: Specifications General Standards Protocols Ports Cabling Type LEDs Safety & Emissions Wireless Frequency Band Radio Data Rate Channels Frequency Expansion Modulation Security IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.11b, 802.11g Compatible with 802.11n TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, SNTP...
  • Page 114 Wireless Router RNX-N150RT 130M: -68dBm@10% PER 108M: -68dBm@10% PER; 54M: -68dBm@10% PER Sensitivity @PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER; 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER Antenna Gain 5 dBi Environmental and Physical Operating : Temperature. Storage: Operating: Humidity Storage: 0℃~40℃ (32 ~104 ℉...
  • Page 115: Appendix D: Glossary

    Wireless Router RNX-N150RT User Manual Appendix D: Glossary 802.11b - The 802.11b standard specifies a wireless networking at 11 Mbps using direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption for security. 802.11b networks are also referred to as Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 116 Thank you for purchasing a quality Rosewill Product. Please register your product at: www.rosewill.com for complete warranty information and future support for your product. Rosewill Customer Service Hotline: 1-800-575-9885 Rosewill Customer Service Support: techsupport@rosewill.com...

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