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SMC Networks Barricade SMC7008ABR User Manual

Cable/dsl broadband router built-in 8-port 10/100mbps switch and integrated print server
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  • Page 1 Cable/DSL Broadband Router Built-in 8-Port 10/100Mbps Switch and Integrated Print Server USER GUIDE SMC7008ABR...
  • Page 2 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected EC Conformance Declaration - Class B SMC contact for these products in Europe is: SMC Networks Europe, Edificio Conata II, Calle Fructuós Gelabert 6-8, 2o, 4a, 08970 - Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Page 3 COMPLIANCES Industry Canada - Class B This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus,” ICES-003 of the Department of Communications. Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le matériel brouilleur: “Appareils Numériques,”...
  • Page 4 10. Verlegen Sie die Netzanschlußleitung so, daß niemand darüber fallen kann. Es sollte auch nichts auf der Leitung abgestellt werden. 11. Alle Hinweise und Warnungen, die sich am Gerät befinden, sind zu beachten. 12. Wird das Gerät über einen längeren Zeitraum nicht benutzt, sollten Sie es vom Stromnetz trennen.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS COMPLIANCES CHAPTER 1 | Introduction ……………………………………………………………… 6 Features and Benefits Package Contents Minimum Requirements CHAPTER 2 | Getting to know the Barricade ……………………………………… 7 LED Indicators Resetting the Barricade CHAPTER 3 | Getting Connected …………………………………………………….. 8 Basic Installation Procedure 3-Click Installation Wizard CHAPTER 4 | Configuring your Computer ………………………………………….

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 | Introduction

    CHAPTER 1 | Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a Barricade™ Broadband Router. SMC is proud to provide you with a powerful yet simple communication device for connecting your local area network (LAN) to the Internet. For those who want to surf the Internet at the lowest possible cost, the Barricade™ Broadband Router is the convenient, easy solution.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 | Getting To Know The Barricade

    CHAPTER 2 | Getting to know the Barricade The Barricade Broadband Router is the perfect solution for the office environment. This full-featured router offers: • 8 - 10/100 Mbps Auto-Sensing LAN ports • 1 - 10/100 Mbps WAN port • 1 - Printer Server Port •...

  • Page 8: Chapter 3 | Getting Connected

    CHAPTER 3 | Getting Connected The Barricade Broadband router is connected between the Cable/DSL Broadband Modem and your computers. If you have more then one computer to connect, simply plug the other computers into the LAN ports on the front of the router. MODEM 3.1 | Basic Installation Procedure 1.

  • Page 9: Chapter 4 | Configuring Your Computer

    CHAPTER 4 | Configuring your Computer The information outlined in this chapter will guide you through the configuration for the following Operating Systems: • Windows 95/98 • Windows Me • Windows 2000 • Windows XP • Apple Macintosh For installation information on Windows NT, please see your Windows Manual. 4.1 | Configuring Windows 95/98/Me 1.

  • Page 10: Configuring Windows 2000

    4. Next, click the [Properties] button to view that adapters TCP/IP settings. 5. From the TCP/IP Properties dialog box click the [Obtain an IP address automatically] option. 6. Next click on the [Gateway] tab and verify the Gateway field is blank. If there are IP addresses listed in the Gateway section, highlight each one and click [Remove] until the section is empty.

  • Page 11: Configuring Windows Xp

    4. On the [Local Area Connection] Properties box, verify the box next to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked. Then highlight the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button. 5. Select Obtain an IP address automatically to configure your computer for DHCP. Click the [OK] button to save this change and close the Properties window.

  • Page 12: Configuring A Macintosh Computer

    3. On the [Local Area Connection] Properties box, verify the box next to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked. Then highlight the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button. 4. Select Obtain an IP address automatically to configure your computer for DHCP. Click the [OK] button to save this change and close the Properties window.

  • Page 13: Chapter 5 | Configuring The Barricade

    CHAPTER 5 | Configuring the Barricade After you have configured TCP/IP on a client computer, use a web browser to configure the Barricade™ Broadband Router. The Barricade can be configured by any Java-supported browser including Internet Explorer 4.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or above. Using the web management interface, you may configure the Barricade and view statistics to monitor network activity.

  • Page 14: Accessing The Barricade Management

    5.3 | Accessing the Barricade Management To access the Barricade’s web-based management screens follow the steps below: 1. Launch your web-browser. NOTE: Your computer does not have to be ONLINE to configure the Barricade Router. 2. In the Address Bar, type: 3.

  • Page 15: Chapter 6 | Navigating The Web-Based Administration

    7008ABR – Manual CHAPTER 6 | Navigating the Web-based Administration The Barricade’s management interface features a Setup Wizard and an Advanced Setup section. Use the Setup Wizard if you want to quickly setup the Barricade for use with a cable modem or DSL modem.

  • Page 16: Setup Wizard

    6.1 | Setup Wizard Below is an outline of each option available from the Setup Wizard section. This wizard takes 3 steps to complete an ISP configuration. 6.1.1 | Step One: Time Zone The first step is to configure the Time Zone you are located in. This setting is used for accurate timing of client filtering and log events.
  • Page 17 Name is normally optional, but may be required by some service providers. Leave the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) on the default value (1492) unless you have a particular reason to change it. Enter a Maximum Idle Time (in minutes) to define a maximum period of time for which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity.

  • Page 18: Advanced Setup

    6.2 | Advanced Setup Below is an outline of the Advanced Setup section. This section is used to manually configure your ISP connection and also define the advanced system parameters, manage and control the Barricade and its ports, or monitor network conditions. 6.2.1 | System This section is used to configure the local time zone, password for administrator access, and the IP address of a PC that will be allowed to manage the Barricade remotely.
  • Page 19 6.2.2 | WAN Specify the WAN connection type provided by your Internet Service Provider, then click “More Configuration” to enter detailed configuration parameters for the selected connection type. • Dynamic IP The Host Name is optional, but may be required by some ISPs. The default MAC address is set to the WAN’s physical interface on the Barricade.
  • Page 20 • PPPoE Enter the PPPoE user name and password assigned by your Service Provider. The Service Name is normally optional, but may be required by some service providers. The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) governs the maximum size of the data packets. Leave this on the default value (1492) unless you have a particular reason to change it.
  • Page 21 • Static IP Address If your Internet Service Provider has assigned a fixed IP address, enter the assigned address and subnet mask for the Barricade, then enter the gateway address of your ISP. You may need a fixed address if you want to provide Internet services, such as a web server, or FTP server.
  • Page 22 6.2.3 | LAN From this section you can configure the TCP/IP configuration for the Barricade LAN interface and DHCP clients. • LAN IP Use the LAN menu to configure the LAN IP address for the Barricade and to enable the DHCP server for dynamic client address allocation.

  • Page 23: Virtual Server

    6.2.4 | NAT From this section you can configure the Address Mapping, Virtual Server, and Special Application features that provide control over the port openings in the router’s firewall. This section can be used to support several Internet based applications such as VPN connections. •...
  • Page 24 • Special Applications Some applications, such as Internet gaming, videoconferencing, Internet telephony and others, require multiple connections. These applications cannot work with Network Address Translation (NAT) enabled. If you need to run applications that require multiple connections, use the following screen to specify the additional public ports to be opened for each application.
  • Page 25 The Barricade Plus’ firewall can provide the access control of connected client PCs, block common hacker attacks, including IP Spoofing, Land Attack, Ping of Death, IP with zero length, Smurf Attack, UDP port loopback, Snork Attack, TCP null scan, and TCP SYN flooding. The firewall does not significantly affect system performance, so we advise leaving it enabled to protect your network users.
  • Page 26 • URL Blocking The URL Blocking feature of the Barricade limits access to website domains (i.e. www.somesite.com). This feature is ideal way to limit questionable content from your being accessed at either your home or business network. • Schedule Rule The Schedule Rule feature allows you to configure specific rules based on Time and Date.

  • Page 27: Intrusion Detection

    • Intrusion Detection The Intrusion Detection feature of the Barricade limits the access of the incoming traffic from the WAN port. When the SPI feature is turned on, all the incoming packets will be blocked unless certain types of traffic types are checked by the users. When the user checks certain types of traffic, only the particular type of traffic initiated from the Internal LAN will be allowed.
  • Page 28 Email Notification When hackers attempt to enter your network, we can alert you by e-mail Enter your E-mail address for alerting hacker access. Specify your E-mail servers, user name and password. Connection Policy Enter the appropriate values for TCP/UDP sessions DoS Criteria and Port Scan Criteria Setup DoS and port scan criteria in the spaces provided.
  • Page 29 6.2.7 | UPnP The Barricade supports UPnP (Universal Plug and Play), a networking architecture that provides compatibility amongst networking equipment. This feature allows a UPnP based operating system, like Windows XP to automatically communicate with the Barricade and open the required services when needed.
  • Page 30 6.2.9 | Status The Status screen displays WAN/LAN connection status, firmware, and hardware version numbers, illegal attempts to access your network, as well as information on DHCP clients connected to your network. The following items are included on this screen: 1.
  • Page 31 7008ABR – Manual For additional information on the 7008ABR please visit www.smc.com.

  • Page 32: Chapter 7 | Setting Up The Print Server

    Chapter 7 | Setting up the Print Server If you want to use the print server built into the Barricade, then you must first install the Port Monitor program as described in the following section for Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000. To configure the Barricade Print Server for Windows 95/98/ME/ NT/2000, or Unix, see “Configure the Print Server”...
  • Page 33 4. Select the Program Folder that will contain the program icon for uninstalling the port monitor, and then click [Next]. 5. Enter the printer port name that will be used to identify the port monitor in your system, and press [Next]. 6.

  • Page 34: Configure Lpr Port On Windows 2000/Xp

    4. Specify the printer type attached to the Barricade. 5. Select the monitored port. The default port name is [SMC100] – but this can be changed during the installation process outlined above. Once you select the correct port name, click the [Configure Port] button.
  • Page 35 7. Select the [Create a New Port] option and then select the [Standard TCP/IP Port] option in the drop down menu. 8. When you click the [Next] button the [Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard] will launch. 9. To start this new installation wizard click the [Next] button 10.
  • Page 36 14. In the [Configure Standard TCP/IP Port Monitor] dialog box you will need to configure some additional settings. Please confirm these settings below: • Port Name: IP_192.168.2.1* • Printer Name or IP Address: 192.168.2.1* • In the [Protocol] section click on the “LPR” option •...
  • Page 37 printer documentation to get your printer installed. 20. Once you have your printer listed and selected in this dialog box click the [Next] button. 21. Name your printer. In this dialog box you will give your installed printer a name; this will be the name this printer is referred to in your Printer folder.
  • Page 38 7008ABR – Manual 4. Click on the [Ports] tab and verify that you have the TCP/IP port that you just created selected and the [Enable bidirectional support] and [Enable printer pooling] options are unchecked.

  • Page 39: Confirm Printer Connection

    5. Click the [Apply] button to save the settings. 6. Next click on the [General] tab and click on the [Print Test Page] button. This will verify that you have successfully setup your LPR printing port, and now you can print through the SMC Barricade Router.

  • Page 40: Appendix A | Troubleshooting

    APPENDIX A | Troubleshooting The information outlined in this section describes some useful steps for getting your computer and Barricade router online. A.1 | Verify you are connected to the Barricade Router If you are unable to access the Barricade’s web-based administration pages then you may not be properly connected or configured.
  • Page 41 If you are still unable to get an IP Address from the Barricade, reinstall your network adapter. Please refer to your adapter manual for information on how to do this. A.3 | I have another IP Address displayed If you have another IP address listed then the PC may not be configured for a DHCP connection. Please refer to Chapter 4 | Configure your Computer for information.
  • Page 42 A.4 | I have a Dynamic IP connection and I can’t get online Most cable companies use a Dynamic IP configuration to provide internet access. If have this type of a connection, and are unable to get connected please follow the steps outlined below: 1.

  • Page 43: Appendix B | Technical Specifications

    APPENDIX B | Technical Specifications Below is an outline of the Technical Specifications for the Barricade 8-Port Cable/DSL Broadband Router (SMC7008ABR) LAN Interface 8 - RJ-45 10/100Mbps Auto MDI/MDI-X ports WAN Interface 10/100, 1 RJ-45 port Serial, 1 RS-232 DB-9 connector...
  • Page 44 Internet Standards ARP (RFC 826), IP (RFC 791), ICMP (RFC 792), UDP (RFC 768), TCP (RFC 793), Telnet (RFC 854-859), MD5 (RFC 1321), BOOTP Extension (RFC 1497), PPP LCP Extension (RFC 1570), PPPoE (RFC 2516), NAT (RFC 1631), PPP (RFC 1661), HTML (RFC 1866), HTTP (RFC 1945), CHAP (RFC 1944), DHCP (RFC 2131), PPTP (RFC 2637) Temperature...
  • Page 45 TECHNICAL SUPPORT PHONE From U.S.A. and Canada (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) • (800) SMC-4-YOU • (949) 679-8000 • Fax: (949) 679-1481 From Europe (8:00 AM - 5:30 PM UK Time) • 44 (0) 118 974 8700 •...
  • Page 46 Asia Pacific: (65) 238 6556; Fax (65) 238 6466 Korea: 82-2-553-0860; Fax 82-2-553-7202 Japan: 81-45-224-2332; Fax 81-45-224-2331 Australia: 61-2-9416-0437; Fax 61-2-9416-0474 India: 91-22-8204437; Fax 91-22-8204443 If you are looking for further contact information, please visit: • www.smc.com • www.smc-europe.com. Model Numbers: SMC7008ABR 38 Tesla Irvine CA, 92648...

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