Netis WF2411 User Manual

Netis WF2411 User Manual

150mbps wireless-n ap/ repeater / router client
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WF2411
User Manual
150Mbps Wireless-N AP/ Repeater /
Router client
V1.1
2011-12-16

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  • Page 1 WF2411 User Manual 150Mbps Wireless-N AP/ Repeater / Router client V1.1 2011-12-16...
  • Page 2 WF2411 Certification FCC CE FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 3 WF2411...
  • Page 4 Reproduction in any manner without the permission of Netis Corporation is strictly forbidden All the information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    WF2411 Contents INTRODUCTION ........................7 1.1......................7 RODUCT VERVIEW 1.2........................7 EATURES 1.3................7 UPPORTING TANDARD AND ROTOCOL 1.4....................8 ORKING NVIRONMENT HARDWARE INSTALLATION ....................9 2.1....................... 9 YSTEM EQUIREMENT 2.2..........................9 ANEL 2.3.
  • Page 6 WF2411 4.4.1. WAN ........................36 4.4.1.1. Wired Access ........................36 4.4.1.2. Wireless Access ........................ 37 4.4.2. LAN......................... 38 4.4.3. MAC Clone ......................38 4.4.4. Port Settings ......................38 4.4.5. IGMP Proxy ......................39 4.5......................... 39 IRELESS 4.5.1. Wireless Settings ...................... 39 4.5.2.
  • Page 7 WF2411 4.12.6. Remote Management ....................58 4.12.7. Factory Defaults ...................... 58 4.12.8. Reboot ........................58 4.13..........................59 BOUT TROUBLESHOOTING ......................59...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    WF2411 1. Introduction 1.1. Product Overview The 150Mbps Wireless-N AP/ Repeater / Router client is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Wireless network solution. It is 4 in 1 network device, which combines wireless access point, firewall, 4-port Switch and the NAT-Router. It provides up to 150Mbps data transmission rate in 2.4GHz frequency, complies with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g and...
  • Page 9: Working Environment

    WF2411  IEEE 802.11e  IEEE 802.11h  IEEE 802.11k  IEEE 802.11i  IEEE 802.3 10Base-T  IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX 1.4. Working Environment Temperature  0° to 40° C (operating)  -40° to 70° C (storage) Humidity  10% to 90 % non-condensing (operating) ...
  • Page 10: Hardware Installation

    WF2411 2. Hardware Installation 2.1. System Requirement Minimum Requirements:  Broadband (DSL/Cable) modem and service with Ethernet port  802.11n b/g/n wireless adapter or Ethernet adapter and cable for each computer  Internet Explorer® 5.0, Firefox® 2.0 or Safari® 1.4 or higher 2.2.
  • Page 11: Restore To Factory Configuration

    WF2411 Figure 2-2 Description Function Connect to Power adapter, please don‟t use the unknown power adapter, otherwise your device may be damaged. Default Restore settings “WPS” Encryption button Internet access Connect with computer NIC or Ethernet device 2.3. Restore to factory configuration If the router ever freezes in a setting change process or if you can‟t access it because you can‟t...
  • Page 12 WF2411 Figure 2-3  Attach one end of an Ethernet cable to your computer‟s Ethernet port, and the other end to one of the LAN ports of your router.  Connect another Ethernet cable from your Cable/DSL modem to the WAN port of your router.
  • Page 13: Login

    WF2411 3. Login You can manage the 150Mbps Wireless-N AP/ Repeater / Router client through the Web browser-based configuration utility. To configure the device via Web browser, at least one properly configured computer must be connected to the device via Ethernet or wireless network.
  • Page 14 WF2411 Figure 3-1 2. Double click the icon Network and Dial-up Connections 3. Highlight the icon Local Area Connection, right click your mouse, and click Properties Figure 3-2 4. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then press Properties button...
  • Page 15 WF2411 Figure 3-3 5. Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically, and then press OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window Figure 3-4 6. Press OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window...
  • Page 16: Windows Xp

    WF2411 Figure 3-5 3.1.3. Windows XP Please follow the steps below to setup your computer: 1. Go to Start  Settings  Control Panel 2. Click Network and Internet Connections Figure 3-6 3. Click Network Connections...
  • Page 17 WF2411 Figure 3-7 4. Highlight the icon Local Area Connection, right click your mouse, and click Properties Figure 3-8 5. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then press Properties button...
  • Page 18 WF2411 Figure 3-9 6. Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically, and then press OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window Figure 3-10 7. Press OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window...
  • Page 19: Windows Vista

    WF2411 Figure 3-11 3.1.4. Windows Vista Please follow the steps below to setup your computer: 1. Go to Start  Settings  Control Panel 2. Click Network and Sharing Center Figure 3-12 3. Click Manage Network Connections...
  • Page 20 WF2411 Figure 3-13 4. Highlight the icon Local Area Connection, right click your mouse, and click Properties Figure 3-14 5. Highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IP) and then press Properties button...
  • Page 21 WF2411 Figure 3-15 6. Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically, and then press OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window...
  • Page 22 WF2411 Figure 3-16 7. Press OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window...
  • Page 23: Windows 7

    WF2411 Figure 3-17 3.1.5. Windows 7 Please follow the steps blow to setup your computer: Go to Start→Control Panel→Network and Internet. Click Network and Sharing Center→Change adapter settings. Highlight the icon Local Area Connection, right click your mouse, and click...
  • Page 24 WF2411 Figure 3-18 Figure 3-19 Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically,...
  • Page 25: Mac Os

    WF2411 and then press the OK to close the window. Figure 3-20 Press OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window. 3.1.6. MAC OS Please follow the steps blow to setup your computer: Go to Start→System preference Settings→Network.
  • Page 26 WF2411 Figure 3-21 Click Network, Select Use DHCP at the Configuration bar, the system will get the IP address automatically. Figure 3-22...
  • Page 27: Checking Connection With The Router

    WF2411 Press Apply to complete this operation and close the window. 3.2. Checking Connection with the Router After configuring the TCP/IP protocol, use the ping command to verify if the computer cancommunicate with the Router. To execute the ping command, open the DOS window...
  • Page 28: Login

    WF2411 Request timed out. Request timed out. Request timed out. Request timed out. Ping statistics for 192.168.1.1: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss), Verify your computer's network settings are correct and check the cable connection between the router and the computer.
  • Page 29 WF2411 Figure 3-19...
  • Page 30: Router Setup

    WF2411 4. Router Setup 4.1. Status This feature provides running status information and detailed information about router. 4.1.1. Version Show the hardware version and firmware version. Figure 4-1 4.1.2. This feature provides running status information of the WAN port (the port connect to the...
  • Page 31: Lan

    WF2411 connected to Internet yet, this field is 0.0.0.0.  Default Gateway: The IP address of Default gateway you obtained after connect to the Internet, if you haven‟t connected to Internet yet, this field is 0.0.0.0.  Primary DNS: The DNS server translates domain or website names into IP address, input the most common DNS server address you used or provided by your ISP.
  • Page 32: Router Status

    WF2411  WPS Status: Display WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) status is enabled or not. 4.1.5. Router Status This item provides current running information of System. Figure 4-5 4.1.6. Traffic Statistics This item provides statistics information about the bits router sends and received.
  • Page 33: Pppoe

    WF2411 4.2.2. PPPoE Figure 4-8 If your ISP provides you the PPPoE service (all ISP with DSL transaction will supply this service, such as the most popular ADSL technique), please select this item. In the “Convenient configuration” You can input your PPPoE username and password to access the Internet.
  • Page 34: Wireless Configuration

    WF2411 4.2.4. Wireless Configuration You can choose “Enable” or “Disable” to enable or disable the wireless function. The default setting is “enable”. If you chose the “Disable” status, the router will become a wired broadband router without wireless function, so be careful when you choose this status.
  • Page 35: Wps Settings

    WF2411 4.3. WPS Settings Wi-Fi Protect Setup (WPS) function can let you create a safety network easily. You can through „PIN Input Config (PIN)‟ or ‟Push Button (PBC)‟to encrypt your network. This router also provides WPS button, you only need to push the WPS button in this router and the wireless...
  • Page 36: Wps Configuration

    WF2411 1. Push the WPS button in the Router until the WPS LED is flashing several times. 2. Push the WPS button in the wireless network cardfor about 3-5seconds. 3. The safe connection will be established automatically. Method 2: 1. Input the PIN code of the adapter‟s WPS page into the router‟s WPS configure page, then click ‟connect‟.
  • Page 37: Network

    WF2411 Figure 4-17 4.4. Network 4.4.1. WAN This item provides two access types for you to configure the WAN parameters. They are wired access and wireless access. 4.4.1.1. Wired Access Figure 4-18  Internet Access Type: Ask for your ISP to get the correct access type.
  • Page 38: Wireless Access

    WF2411 you set is not in accord with the value ISP provide, it may causes some problems, such as fail to send Email, or fail to browse website. So if that happen, you can contact your ISP for more information and correct your router‟s MTU value.
  • Page 39: Lan

    WF2411 you set is not in accord with the value ISP provide, it may causes some problems, such as fail to send Email, or fail to browse website. So if that happen, you can contact your ISP for more information and correct your router‟s MTU value.
  • Page 40: Igmp Proxy

    WF2411 Figure 4-22 4.4.5. IGMP Proxy Here you can set the IGMP Proxy „Enabled‟and„Disabled‟. Figure 4-23 4.5. Wireless 4.5.1. Wireless Settings Providing basic configuration items for wireless router users, including“wireless network status”, “SSID”, “Radio Band”, “Radio Mode”, “MAC”, “SSID broadcasting”, “Channel...
  • Page 41: Wireless Security

    WF2411 Figure 4-24  Wireless network status: You can choose “enable” or “disable” to enable or disable the “Wireless Network Status”,if what you choose is “Disable”, the AP function of wireless router will be turned off.  SSID: The default is “netis010727”.
  • Page 42: None

    WF2411 wireless network from unauthorized user access. It supplies “None”, “WEP”,“WPA-PSK”, “WPA2-PSK”and “WPA/WPA2-PSK” five different encryption modes.  Encryption Type: The default is WPA/WPA2  Wireless Security: The default is “american010727”. 4.5.2.1. None “None” means do not encrypt wireless data.
  • Page 43: Wpa-Psk

    WF2411 4.5.2.3. WPA-PSK Figure 4-27  Encryption type: You can select the algorithm you want to use, TKIP, AES or TKIP&AES. TKIP means “Temporal Key Integrity Protocol”, which incorporates Message Integrity Code (MIC) to provide protection against hackers. AES, means “Advanced Encryption System”, which utilizes a symmetric 128-Bit block data.
  • Page 44: Wireless Mac Filtering

    WF2411 Figure 4-29 4.5.3. Wireless MAC Filtering Figure 4-30  MAC Filter Status: the default is disable. You can filter wired users by enabling this function; thus unauthorized users can not access the network.  Description: describe MAC Filter list to tell from different MAC Filter lists.
  • Page 45: Wds Settings

    WF2411 Select the item you want, and click “Save” button. 4.5.4. WDS Settings If you have selected WDS or AP+WDS mode in Wireless Basic-Radio Mode, please do the following configurations. Figure 4-2  WDS Name: Give a description of your wireless bridge to tell apart.
  • Page 46 WF2411 about wireless LAN. These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the change will have on your AP. Figure 4-32  Authentications type: The default is set to “Auto”, which allows “Open System” or “Shared Key” authentication to be used. Select “Shared Key” if you only want to use “Shared Key”...
  • Page 47: Wireless Statistics

    WF2411 devices in your wireless network.  Preamble Type: "Short Preamble" is suitable for heavy traffic wireless network. "Long Preamble" provides much communication reliability; the default setting is "Long Preamble”. 4.5.6. Wireless Statistics Display current status of the wireless client associate with AP.
  • Page 48: Dhcp

    WF2411 4.6. DHCP 4.6.1. DHCP Settings Figure 4-34 4.6.2. DHCP Clients List Display the state of assigned IP by DHCP Server. Figure 4-35 4.6.3. Address Reservation Figure 4-36  Address Reservation: reserve IP address for designed physical address host. If you want to configure a fixed IP address for some host, please input physical address and IP address, then click add.
  • Page 49: Forwarding

    WF2411 4.7. Forwarding 4.7.1. Virtual Servers Figure 4-37  Description: Describe current virtual server item.  Internal Host IP Address: The “Internal Host IP Address” indicates IP address of the internal host using virtual server.  Protocol: The protocol item supplies several protocols. For example, if you have web server within LAN, you can select the HTTP template then the router will input port number 80 automatically.
  • Page 50: Dmz

    WF2411 Figure 4-38  Predefined Trigger Rules: select one of the Predefined Rules.  Rule Name: describe one Predefined Trigger that you will configure.  Trigger Protocol: you can select TCP/UDP.  Trigger Port: you can select a part of ports.
  • Page 51: Ftp Private Port

    WF2411 Figure 4-40 4.7.5. FTP Private Port Some games, servers, and applications (such as BT, QQ video, Edunkey, Web server) are no longer effect when behind the NAT router, so this item provides function of port mapping from LAN to WAN.
  • Page 52: Ip Address Filtering

    WF2411 4.8.2. IP Address Filtering Figure 4-43  Status: the default is disable. The rules of “Internet access control” based on source IP, port number and protocol.  Description: describe IP Firewall list to tell from different IP Firewall lists.
  • Page 53: Mac Filtering

    WF2411 item you want, and click “Save” button. 4. If you want to delete certain item on the list, select appropriate item on the list, click “delete” to delete it. 4.8.3. MAC Filtering Figure 4-44  Status: the default is disable. You can filter wired users by enabling this function; thus unauthorized users can not access the network.
  • Page 54: Domain Filtering

    WF2411 4.8.4. Domain Filtering Figure 4-45  Status: the default is disable. “DNS filter”is able to filter certain domain name such as www.sina.com.  Rule: you can select permit or deny. The default is permit.  DNS Filter Key words: Input website name or Domain name in the “DNS Key Words”...
  • Page 55 WF2411 Figure 4-46  Destination Network or IP Address: Specify a certain destination Network or IP address which static route forward to.  Subnet Mask: Subnet mask is used for distinguish Network portion and Host portion for an IP address.
  • Page 56: Qos Settings

    WF2411 4.10. QOS Settings Figure 4-47  Status: QOS switch.  Automatic Uplink Speed: Router adjusts uplink bandwidth automatically.  Manual Uplink Speed (Kbps): User configures uplink bandwidth manually.  IP Address:Set the IP address range for restricted hosts. ...
  • Page 57: System Tools

    WF2411 Figure 4-48  DDNS Status: Current status of DDNS server.  DDNS Server Provider: For example, if you want to use service of “roay.cn”, you have to first register and accounts for it. Other DDNS service providers as the same.
  • Page 58: Password

    WF2411 Figure 4-50 4.12.3. Password The default username/password is guest/guest. To ensure the Router‟s security, it is suggested that you change the default password to one of your choice, here enter a new password and then Re-enter it again to confirm your new password. Click “Save” button to save settings.
  • Page 59 WF2411 Figure 4-53 4.12.6. Remote Management WEB Management Status: the default is disable. Router can be accessed on the remote site using “Web setup”.Check the “Management Port”and enter the port number and then press “save” button to enable web management.
  • Page 60 WF2411 4.13. About Figure 4-57 Thank you for your support. 5. Troubleshooting 1. I cannot access the Web-based Configuration Utility from the Ethernet computer used to configure the router.  Check that the LAN LED is on. If the LED is not on, verify that the cable for the LAN connection is firmly connected.
  • Page 61 WF2411 light should be blinking too. If not, please check whether the cables work or not.  Repeat the steps in WAN Setup Connect with Internet through DSL Modem. 4. I can browse the router’s Web-based Configuration Utility but cannot access the Internet.

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