Asus RT-G32 User Manual
Asus RT-G32 User Manual

Asus RT-G32 User Manual

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Broad range wireless family router
RT-G32
User's Manual

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  • Page 1 ASUS Broad range wireless family router RT-G32 User's Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    September 2008 Table of Contents Logging on to the Wireless Router ................. 2 Wireless Router Configuration ................3 Network Map ......................... 3 Internet Status...................... 3 System Status ...................... 4 Client Status ......................5 Advanced Setup ......................6 Wireless.......................... 6 General........................7 WPS ........................
  • Page 3: Logging On To The Wireless Router

    1. In your web browser, enter this IP address: http://192.168.1.1 2. Enter the default User name & Password admin & admin 3. The RT-G32 home page appears. The home page display quick links to help you easily configure the features in the wireless router.
  • Page 4: Wireless Router Configuration

    Wireless Router Configuration Using the preinstalled Wireless Router Web-Based Controller, you can easily access the quick links and make the necessary configurations. This will make it easy for you to manage and monitor the wireless router and the network devices connected to it. Network Map Internet Status This page allows you to view current connection status, WAN IP, DNS, Connection type, and...
  • Page 5: System Status

    System Status This page is to view the Wireless system status or configuration.
  • Page 6: Client Status

    Wireless Name (SSID): Assign an identification string of up to 32 characters for your wireless connection. Authentication Method: This field enables the authentication methods for wireless clients. WPA Encryption: Enable WPA encryption to encrypt data. WPA-PSK Key: This field requires a password of 8 to 63 characters to start the encryption process.
  • Page 7: Advanced Setup

    Advanced Setup In this advanced setup, you can overview the complete RT-G32 router functions. There have “Wireless”, “LAN”, “WAN”, “Firewall”, “Administration”, and “System Log” sections. You can simply click each function to do the further configuration in the advanced setup page.
  • Page 8: General

    Hide SSID: If [YES] is selected, your SSID does not show in site surveys by wireless mobile clients and they can only connect to your ASUS Wireless Router with your SSID of AP. Channel: The radio channel for wireless connection operation.
  • Page 9: Wps

    WPA2-Enterprise and Radius. AP PIN Code: Remember the PIN code of AP (the same as PIN code in the bottom of RT-G32). Input this PIN code in client's WPS utility and utility will configure the wireless security setting of RT-G32.
  • Page 10: Professional

    MAC Filter Mode: In Accept mode, RT-G32 only accepts clients with MAC address in the list. In Reject mode, RT-G32 will reject clients with MAC address in the list. MAC Address: Enter the complete MAC address which contains 12 hexadecimal letters.
  • Page 11: Lan

    Configure LAN, DHCP, and Route settings. LAN IP Configure the LAN IP of RT-G32. The DHCP Server dynamically changes the IP pool when you change the LAN IP. IP Address: The LAN IP address of RT-G32. The Default value is 192.168.1.1.
  • Page 12: Dhcp Server

    DHCP Server RT-G32 supports up to 253 IP address for your local network. The IP address of a local machine can be is assigned manually by the network administrator or obtained automatically from RT-G32 if the DHCP server is enabled.
  • Page 13: Route

    Route This function allows you to add routing rules into RT-G32. It is useful if you connect several routers behind RT-G32 to share the same connection to the Internet.
  • Page 14: Wan

    Get the WAN IP automatically?: This field allows you to get the WAN IP address automatically. IP Address: This is the IP address of RT-G32 as seen on the remote network. If you set it to 0.0.0.0, RT-G32 will get IP address from DHCP Server automatically.
  • Page 15: Port Trigger

    Heart-Beat or PPTP/L2TP (VPN) Server: Please enter the server name or server IP of the authentication server of BigPond server. Host Name: This field allows you to provide a host name for RT-G32. It is usually requested by your ISP.
  • Page 16: Virtual Server

    Enable Port Trigger: Enable/Disable the port trigger. Description: Enter the name of port trigger. Trigger Port: This is the port used to trigger the application. It can be either a single port or a range of ports. (Trigger) Protocol: This is the protocol used to trigger the special application. Incoming Port: This is the port number on the WAN side that will be used to access the application.
  • Page 17: Dmz

    Port Range: Enter the Port range for WAN side. Local IP: Enter the IP Address for the Virtual Server in LAN side. Local Port: Enter the specific Local Port number you want to forward Protocol: This is the protocol used to Virtual server. DMZ (De-Militarized Zone) allows you to expose one computer to the Internet, so that all the inbounds packets will be redirected to the computer you set.
  • Page 18: Ddns

    Configure the firewall and filter mechanisms to protect your network. General Enabling Firewall (SPI Firewall) provides basic protection for RT-G32 and devices behind it. If you want to filter out specified packets, please use WAN vs. LAN filter in next page.
  • Page 19: Url Filter

    Internet. If you are under Home Gateway mode, please access RT-G32 with 8080 port (i.e. http://Your WAN IP: 8080). Port of Web Access from WAN: To specify the port used to configure RT-G32 from the Internet. The default port is 8080.
  • Page 20: Mac Filter

    MAC filter allows you to block packets from devices with specified MAC address in your LAN. MAC Filter Mode: In Accept mode, RT-G32 only accepts clients with MAC address in the list. In Reject mode, RT-G32 will reject clients with MAC address in the list.
  • Page 21: Administration

    For example, if you would like to filter Echo (type 8) and Echo Reply (type 0) ICMP packets, you need to enter a string with numbers separated by blank, such as, 0 5. Well-Known Applications: User Defined, WWW, Telnet, FTP Administration Configure the system and upgrade the firmware of RT-G32.
  • Page 22: System

    Remote Log Server: This field allows assigning a remote server to record log messages of RT-G32. If you leave it blank, the system will record up to 1024 messages on RT-G32. Time Zone: The standard time in your area or locality.
  • Page 23: Restore/Save/Upload Setting

    CD to do system recovery Restore/Save/Upload Setting This function allows you to save current settings of RT-G32 to a file, or load settings from a file. Factory default: Click [Factory default] to restore the router to its factory default settings and delete all the current settings.
  • Page 24: System Log

    System Log Monitor the status and various system logs. General Log The log file keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the device. The log always displays recent logs. When the device is rebooted, the log would not be cleared. Boot time: Elapsed time since system boot Routing Table A routing table contains the information necessary to forward a packet along the best path...
  • Page 25 Destination: The IP address of the packet’s final destination. The destination can be an IP address or a class-based, sub-netted, or super-netted network ID. Gateway: The IP address to which the packet is forward. Netmask: Includes directly-attached subnets, indirect subnets that are not attached to the device but can be accessed through one or more hops, and default routes to use for certain types of traffic or when information is lacking.
  • Page 26 DGT Warning Statement Article 12 Without permission, any company, firm or user shall not alter the frequency, increase the power, or change the characteristics and functions of the original design of the certified lower power frequency electric machinery. Article 14 The application of low power frequency electric machineries shall not affect the navigation safety nor interfere a legal communication, if an interference is found, the service will be suspended until improvement is made and the...

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