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  • Page 1 Wireless ADSL Router WA1003A-RU User Manual...
  • Page 2 FCC Notices This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operations. CAUTION: Change or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.3 Installing USB Driver ............2-10 2.4 Network Connections ............2-11 2.4.1 Connect ADSL Line ..........2-11 2.4.2 Connect WA1003A-RU to Ethernet.......2-11 2.4.3 Hub or Switch to WA1003A-RU Connection ..2-12 2.4.4 Computer to WA1003A-RU Connection....2-12 2.5 Power on WA1003A-RU ..........2-12 2.6 Factory Reset Button ............2-13 Chapter 3 Configuring..............3-1...
  • Page 4 User Manual Quidway W1000 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Table of Contents 3.2 Configuring IP Settings on Your Computer......3-2 3.2.1 Configure Windows XP for DHCP ......3-3 3.2.2 Configure Windows 2000 for DHCP......3-7 3.2.3 Configure Windows ME for DHCP ......3-8 3.2.4 Configure Windows 95 and Windows 98 for DHCP 3-8...
  • Page 5 User Manual Quidway W1000 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Table of Contents 3.10.7 Bridge Filters ............3-59 3.10.8 Multicast Pass-through........3-60 3.10.9 Static Routing ............3-61 3.10.10 Dynamic Routing ..........3-62 3.11 Wireless Management ...........3-63 3.12 Multiple Virtual Connections ..........3-64 3.13 Tools and Utility Menus..........3-65...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Basic Information Of Product

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device Chapter 1 Basic WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Information of Product Chapter 1 Basic Information of Product 1.1 Packing List Open the shipping carton and carefully remove all items. Make sure that you have the items listed here.
  • Page 7: Appearance Of Wa1003A-Ru

    1.2 Appearance of WA1003A-RU 1.2.1 Front Panel Display Figure 1-1 Front Panel Place the WA1003A-RU in a location that permits an easy view of the LED indicators on the front panel. The LED indicators on the front panel include the Power, Status, ADSL Link/Act and LAN (1-4) Link/Act indicators.
  • Page 8: Rear Panel Connections

    USB interface. 1.2.2 Rear Panel Connections All cable connections to the WA1003A-RU are made at the rear panel. Connect the power adapter here to power on the WA1003A-RU. Use the Reset button to restore the settings to the factory default...
  • Page 9: Features And Standards Compatibility And Compliance Of Product

    (802.11b) stations on your network. The WA1003A-RU combines high-speed ADSL connection technology, TCP/IP routing and 802.11b wireless connectivity in one compact unit. The WA1003A-RU is easy to install and use. The WA1003A-RU connects to an Ethernet LAN via a standard Ethernet 10BASE-T...
  • Page 10: Features Of Product

    Internet using a single WAN interface and IP address. The WA1003A-RU supports transparent bridging or it can be used for IP packet routing over the Internet. Cost saving features of the WA1003A-RU such as NAT (Network Address Translator) and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) improve efficiency and security.
  • Page 11 • Network Address Translation (NAT) –For small office environments, the WA1003A-RU allows multiple users on the LAN to access the Internet concurrently through a single Internet account. This provides Internet access to everyone in the office for the price of a single user.
  • Page 12 G.lite or G.dmt ADSL connection standards. • High Performance – Very high rates of data transfer are possible with the WA1003A-RU. Up to eight Mbps downstream bit rate using the G.dmt. • Full Network Management – The WA1003A-RU incorporates...
  • Page 13: Standards Compatibility And Compliance

    Chapter 1 Basic WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Information of Product 1.3.2 Standards Compatibility and Compliance The WA1003A-RU complies with or is compatible with the following standards as recognized by their respective agencies. • ITU G.992.2 (G.lite “Splitterless ADSL”) compliant •...
  • Page 14 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device Chapter 1 Basic WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Information of Product • RFC 2684 Bridged/Routed Ethernet over ATM compliant • IEEE 802.3 compliant • IEEE 802.3u compliant • IEEE 802.1d compliant •...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Before You Start Please read and make sure you understand all the prerequisites for proper installation of your new WA1003A-RU. Have all the necessary information and equipment on hand before beginning the installation. 2.1.1 Installation Overview...
  • Page 16 This way you have a hard copy of all the information needed to setup the WA1003A-RU. If it is necessary to reconfigure the device, all the necessary information can be easily accessed. Be sure to keep this information safe and private.
  • Page 17 Ethernet NIC adapter as standard equipment. If your computer does not have an Ethernet port, you must install an Ethernet NIC adapter before you can use the WA1003A-RU. If you must install an adapter, follow the installation instructions that come with the Ethernet NIC adapter.
  • Page 18 If your ADSL service is delivered through a PPPoE, PPPoA or CLIP (IPoA) connection, the information needed to establish and maintain the Internet connection can be stored in the WA1003A-RU. In this case, it is not necessary to install software on your computer. It...
  • Page 19 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 2 Installation About CLIP Connections (RFC 1577) Classical IP over ATM (CLIP) connections may require global IP settings for the device. Your service provider will give you IP settings information if needed.
  • Page 20 WA1003A-RU automatically detects all types of ADSL modulation. However, if you are instructed to specify the modulation type used for the WA1003A-RU, you have three alternatives: G.LITE, G.DMT and T1.413 This is the method your ADSL service provider will use to...
  • Page 21 IP address used for DHCP service on the LAN when DHCP is enabled. This is the subnet mask used by the WA1003A-RU, and will LAN Subnet be used throughout your LAN. The default subnet mask is Mask for the 255.0.0.0.
  • Page 22: Choosing Installation Location

    The WA1003A-RU functions on three separate networks: a wired Ethernet LAN, a wireless LAN and a wired ADSL WAN. Placement of the WA1003A-RU must take into account the fact that it is connected to these three networks with three types of media. Ethernet cables...
  • Page 23 WA1003A-RU placement. Many environmental factors can affect the effective wireless function of the WA1003A-RU. If this is your first time setting up a wireless network device, read and consider the points listed below. The access point can be placed on a shelf or desktop, ideally you should be able to see the LED indicators on the front if you need to view them for troubleshooting.
  • Page 24: Installing Usb Driver

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 2 Installation and client adapters so the signal can travel straight through (90º angle) a wall or ceiling for better reception. 3. Building Materials make a difference: Buildings constructed using metal framing or doors can reduce effective range of the device.
  • Page 25: Network Connections

    Chapter 2 Installation 2.4 Network Connections Network connections are provided through the ADSL port and the four Ethernet ports on the back of the WA1003A-RU. See the Rear Panel diagram above and the illustrations below for examples. 2.4.1 Connect ADSL Line Use the ADSL cable included with the WA1003A-RU to connect it to a telephone wall socket or receptacle.
  • Page 26: Hub Or Switch To Wa1003A-Ru Connection

    Chapter 2 Installation to a PC or server use a normal straight-through cable. You should use a crossed cable when connecting the WA1003A-RU to a normal (MDI-X) port on a switch or hub. Use a normal straight-through cable when connecting it to an uplink (MDI-II) port on a hub or switch.
  • Page 27: Factory Reset Button

    WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 2 Installation Caution: The WA1003A-RU must be used with the power adapter included with the device. To power on the WA1003A-RU: 1. Insert the AC Power Adapter cord into the power receptacle located on the rear panel of the WA1003A-RU and plug the adapter into a suitable nearby power source.
  • Page 28 Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 2 Installation settings. The factory default IP address of the WA1003A-RU is 192.168.1.1 and the subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, the default management Username is admin and the default Password is admin.
  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Configuring

    WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Chapter 3 Configuring The first time you setup the WA1003A-RU it is recommended that you configure the WAN connection using a single computer making sure that both the computer and the WA1003A-RU are not connected to the LAN.
  • Page 30: Configuring Ip Settings On Your Computer

    3.2 Configuring IP Settings on Your Computer In order to configure your system to receive IP settings from the WA1003A-RU it must first have the TCP/IP protocol installed. If you have an Ethernet port on your computer, it probably already has TCP/IP protocol installed.
  • Page 31: Configure Windows Xp For Dhcp

    DHCP client. Note: If you are using this WA1003A-RU to provide Internet access for more than one computer, you can use these instructions later to change the IP settings for the other computers. However, you cannot use the same IP address since every computer must have its own IP address that is unique on the local network.
  • Page 32 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-1 Windows XP Network Connections...
  • Page 33 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-2 Windows LAN Property 3. In the General tab of the Local Area Connection Properties menu, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) under “This connection uses the following items:” by clicking on it once.
  • Page 34 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-3 Windows XP TCP/IP 4. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” by clicking once in the circle. Click the OK button.
  • Page 35: Configure Windows 2000 For Dhcp

    WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-4 Windows XP Client IP Address Your computer is now ready to use the WA1003A-RU’s DHCP server. 3.2.2 Configure Windows 2000 for DHCP 1. In the Control Panel, double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon.
  • Page 36: Configure Windows Me For Dhcp

    Chapter 3 Configuring 5. Double-click OK to confirm and save your changes, and then close the Control Panel. Your computer is now ready to use the WA1003A-RU’s DHCP server. 3.2.3 Configure Windows ME for DHCP 1. In the Control Panel, double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon.
  • Page 37: Configure Windows Nt 4.0 For Dhcp

    5. Click OK twice to confirm and save your changes, and then close the Control Panel. 3.3 Login to Home Page Now that your computer’s IP settings allow it to communicate with the WA1003A-RU, you can access the configuration software.
  • Page 38 Internet Explorer. To use the web-based management software, launch a suitable web browser and direct it to the IP address of the WA1003A-RU. Type in http:// followed by the default IP address, 192.168.1.1 in the address bar of the browser. The URL in the address bar should read: http://192.168.1.1.
  • Page 39: Configure The Wa1003A-Ru

    ADSL account user name and password needed for PPP connections to access the service provider’s network. 3.4 Configure the WA1003A-RU The first page that appears after you successfully login displays information about the WA1003A-RU and its connection status. Tabs 3-11...
  • Page 40: Setup Menu

    Advanced, Tools, Status, and Help. Figure 3-6 Home – Status Information window When the WA1003A-RU is used to provide Internet access it actually must first access your service provider’s network, that is, it must communicate with computers and other WA1003A-RUs owned by your service provider.
  • Page 41 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring setup. The first menu you see when clicking the Setup tab or the Go to setup wizard hyperlink is the Setup menu. Now you are ready to configure the settings needed for the WAN connection.
  • Page 42: Wireless Settings

    If network Security is not used, click None, then click Apply. Note: For initial configuration of the WA1003A-RU, make sure that None is selected. It is more important first to make sure that your wireless network is functioning properly. 3-14...
  • Page 43: Wireless Security

    WEP (Wireless Encryption Protocol) encryption can be enabled for security and privacy. WEP encrypts the data portion of each frame transmitted from the wireless adapter using one of the predefined keys. The WA1003A-RU offers 64, 128, or 256-bit encryption with four keys available. 3-15...
  • Page 44 (Key length is outlined at the bottom of the window.) Click Apply. Note: If encryption of any kind, at any level is applied to the WA1003A-RU, all devices on the network must comply with all security measures. 3-16...
  • Page 45 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 802.1X Some network-security experts now recommend that wireless networks use 802.1X security measures to overcome some weaknesses in standard WEP applications. A RADIUS server is used to authenticate all potential users.
  • Page 46 Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-10 802.1X configuration window Note: If encryption of any kind, at any level is applied to the WA1003A-RU, all devices on the network must comply with all security measures. WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) Wi-Fi Protected Access was designed to provide improved data encryption, perceived as weak in WEP, and to provide user authentication, largely nonexistent in WEP.
  • Page 47 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-11 WPA configuration window Group Key Interval: time (in seconds) after which the Group Key is changed automatically (1-99999). 802.1X IP address of the RADIUS server, Port number, and Secret (password) can be obtained from your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
  • Page 48 WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Note: If encryption of any kind, at any level is applied to the WA1003A-RU, all devices on the network must comply with all security measures. Modem Setup The Modem Setup menu is used to change the Modulation Type used for the ADSL connection.
  • Page 49: Configure Connection 1 For Pppoa

    Apply. The modulation types available are T1413, G.DMT, GLITE and MMODE. By default, the WA1003A-RU will automatically detect the modulation used; this setting is listed as MMODE (Multi-mode).
  • Page 50 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring ATM network. ATM is used for many types of telecommunications services including ADSL. To configure the WAN connection for PPPoA, perform the steps listed below. Some of the settings do not need to be changed the first time the device is set up, but can be changed later if you choose.
  • Page 51 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 3. Under Options, enable NAT and/or Firewall by selecting the corresponding selection box. 4. If you are told to change the VPI or VCI values, type in the values given to you by your service provider.
  • Page 52: Change The Connection Type

    3.5 Change the Connection Type The default connection protocol used for the WA1003A-RU is Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM (PPPoA). The menu used to configure a PPPoA connection is the first menu to appear when you click on the Connection 1 button in the Setup menu.
  • Page 53 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring the previously discussed PPPoA and both menus are nearly identical. It may be worthwhile for the user to change the default name of Connection 1 to something that states what connection type is being used, for example, WAN_PPPoA, the name used in the example below.
  • Page 54 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 3. Type in a Name: for the connection or use the default name in the space provided (WAN_PPPoA used in the above example). 4. Under Options, enable NAT and/or Firewall by selecting the corresponding selection box.
  • Page 55: Configure Connection 1 For Bridge

    “Bridge” means a pure bridged connection with no IP address assigned to the WA1003A-RU. This connection method makes the WA1003A-RU act as a bridge, and just passes packets across the DSL port. When the device is used in this manner, it is necessary to install additional connection software on any computer or server used to access the Internet.
  • Page 56 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-15 Setup – Configure Connection 1 for Bridge To configure the WAN connection for Bridge, perform the steps listed below. Some of the settings do not need to be changed the first time the device is set up, but can be changed later if you choose.
  • Page 57: Configure Connection 1 For Static Ip For Wan

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 6. Do not change the PCR or SCR values unless you are required to do so. If you are told to change these, type in the values given to you by your service provider.
  • Page 58 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Domain Name Server (DNS) addresses can also be specified. These are the servers would enable you to have access to other web servers. Valid IP addresses range from 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255.
  • Page 59 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 4. If you are told to change the VPI or VCI values, type in the values given to you by your service provider. Many users will be able to use the default settings.
  • Page 60: Configure Connection 1 For Dhcp For Wan

    Typically the IP address assigned has a long lease time, so it will likely be the same address each time the WA1003A-RU requests an IP address. Figure 3-17 Setup – Configure Connection 1 for DHCP service for the WAN...
  • Page 61 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring To configure the WAN connection for DHCP, perform the steps listed below. Some of the settings do not need to be changed the first time the device is set up, but can be changed later if you choose.
  • Page 62: Configure Connection 1 For Clip

    CLIP or IPoA connections function in a similar way to DHCP or Static IP connections. Certain CLIP connections function like P2P networks. The WA1003A-RU must obtain IP settings from a server owned by an ISP, or use a static IP address assigned by the ISP.
  • Page 63 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-18 Setup – Configure Connection 1 for CLIP (IPoA) To configure the WAN connection for CLIP, perform the steps listed below. Some of the settings do not need to be changed when you first set up the device but can be changed later if you choose.
  • Page 64 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 5. Based upon the information your ISP provided, enter the IP Address (e.g. 168.128.1.1), the Subnet Mask (e.g. 255.255.255.0), ARP Server (e.g. 168.128.1.2) and the Default Gateway (e.g.
  • Page 65: Create A New Connection

    3.6 Create a New Connection An alternative method of changing the connection type used by the WA1003A-RU is to create a new connection. Creating a new connection will not change the Connection 1 settings, it will make a new set of coneciton configuration settings. The new set created will be labeled Connection 2, additional connections created will be likewise labeled Connection 3, Connection 4 and so on.
  • Page 66 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring the configuration menu for Connection 2 (see example below). If at any time you want to change, delete, disconnect or connect this WAN connection, click on the Connection 2 button.
  • Page 67: Dhcp Configuration For Lan

    To disconnect the Bridge connection, click the Delete button. 3.7 DHCP Configuration for LAN The WA1003A-RU supports three DHCP modes for the LAN. By default, DHCP service is provided using an IP pool of 192.168.1.2 – 192.168.1.254 for a total of 253 IP addresses available. The WA1003A-RU can also relay DHCP service from another server through the WAN port.
  • Page 68 Relay Off option and click the Apply button. Figure 3-21 Configure DHCP service for the LAN For DHCP service on the LAN, select the Server On option to enable DHCP service from the WA1003A-RU (enabled by default) and configure DHCP server parameters as follows: 3-40...
  • Page 69: Enable Dhcp Relay

    Type in the last address of the contiguous IP address range to End IP be used by the WA1003A-RU for DHCP function. Up to 253 consecutive IP addresses may be used for the pool. This specifies the amount of time (in seconds) a client can Lease Time lease an IP address, from the dynamically allocated IP pool.
  • Page 70: Management Ip

    Remember to Save All in the Tools/System Commands menu. 3.8 Management IP The IP address of the WA1003A-RU can be changed to suit the requirements of your LAN. Remember, if you are using DHCP from the WA1003A-RU, the IP address must be consistent with the DHCP IP settings.
  • Page 71: Save Configuration Changes

    3.9 Save Configuration Changes Any changes made to the WA1003A-RU’s configuration must be saved to non-volitile memory or they will be lost if the WA1003A-RU is restarted or powered off. When you are finished making changes to the WA1003A-RU settings, follow the instructions here to save the new settings.
  • Page 72 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-24 WA1003A-RU Tools Menus Click on the Tools tab to access the System Commands menu link - then click the System Commands link to see the menu pictured below.
  • Page 73: Advanced Wa1003A-Ru Management

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 3.10 Advanced WA1003A-RU Management Click the Advanced tab to access menus used to configure UPnP, Port Forwarding, Access Control, Advanced Security (including NAT, Firewall and DMZ setup), LAN Clients, Bridge Filters, Multicast pass-through, Static Routing and Dynamic Routing (RIP setup).
  • Page 74 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring obtain an IP address, convey its capabilities, and learn about the presence and capabilities of other devices. DHCP and DNS service can also be used if available on the network. UPnP also allows supported devices to leave a network automatically without adverse effects to the device or other devices on the network.
  • Page 75: Lan Clients

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 3.10.3 LAN Clients The LAN Clients menu is used when establishing Port Forwarding, Access Control and Advanced Security rules for IP addresses on the LAN. This menu can be accessed directly by clicking on the LAN Clients button or hyperlink in the Advanced setup menu.
  • Page 76 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-28 LAN Clients Setup To add a static IP address to the list of available IP addresses, type an IP address that falls within the range a available IP addresses and click on the Add button.
  • Page 77: Port Forwarding

    IP addresses available for port forwarding. Note: In order to use Port Forwarding, Firewall support must be enabled. See Keep in mind that when this is enabled, the WA1003A-RU may be vulnerable to denial of service type attacks. in the Advanced Security menu.
  • Page 78 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring There are many different pre-configured rules available for specific functions such as Internet gaming, VPN, streaming and interactive multi-media, standard TCP/IP protocols, reserved ports, p2p, network management applications, and so on.
  • Page 79 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 2. Select a LAN IP from the available client IP addresses listed in the pull-down menu; or, create a New IP by clicking the button.
  • Page 80 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring To set up custom TCP or UDP port forwarding rules, follow these steps: 1. Select the User category and click the Add button located below the Available Rules list.
  • Page 81: Access Control

    IP address that operates on all WAN connections. Note: In order to use Port Access Control, Firewall support must be enabled. See Keep in mind that when this is enabled, the WA1003A-RU may be vulnerable to denial of service type attacks. in the Advanced Security menu.
  • Page 82 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-32 Access Control menu Remember, if the client IP address you want does not appear listed in the LAN IP pull-down menu, click on the New IP button to go to the LAN Clients menu.
  • Page 83 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Table 3-3 Category Available Rules Games Alien vs. Predator, Asheron’s Call, Dark Rein, Delta Force, Doom, Dune, DirectX Games, EliteForce, EverQuest, Fighter Ace II, Half Life, Heretic II, Hexen II,...
  • Page 84: Advanced Security

    3.10.6 Advanced Security Use the Advanced Security features of the WA1003A-RU to globally enable or disable NAT and Firewall protection for any WAN connection, enable or disable DMZ IP addresses, enable or disable...
  • Page 85 The ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) Ping packet is used to test connectivity of IP devices. Keep in mind that when this is enabled, the WA1003A-RU may be vulnerable to denial of service type attacks. Enable/Disable NAT and Firewall NAT and basic Firewall protection can be enabled or disabled for any WAN connection.
  • Page 86 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring connections (except Bridge connections) when they are first set up. Firewall protection includes the previously discussed Port Forwarding and Access Control. Therefore, this must be enabled to use these features.
  • Page 87: Bridge Filters

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 3.10.7 Bridge Filters Bridge filters are used to block or allow various types of packets through the WAN interface. This may be done for security or to improve network efficiency.
  • Page 88: Multicast Pass-Through

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring The protocols that may be specifically allowed or denied to pass through the WAN interface are the following: IPv4, IPv6, RARP, PPPoE Discovery and PPPoE Session.
  • Page 89: Static Routing

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 3.10.9 Static Routing Use Static Routing to specify a route used for data traffic within your Ethernet LAN or to route data on the WAN. This is used to specify that all packets destined for a particular network or subnet use a predetermined gateway.
  • Page 90: Dynamic Routing

    WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 3.10.10 Dynamic Routing The WA1003A-RU supports RIP v1 and RIP v2 used to share routing tables with other Layer 3 routing devices. It also supports use of password protection which requires password verification for RIP requests.
  • Page 91: Wireless Management

    For added security you can opt to use Access Control based on the MAC address. This feature lets you create a list of MAC addresses that are allowed or denied association with the WA1003A-RU through the wireless interface. When it is enabled, the access point is instructed to forward packets only from wireless devices only if the MAC address of the device is granted association.
  • Page 92: Multiple Virtual Connections

    Create a New Connection. Keep in mind that each new connection must have a VPI/VCI value set that is unique to the WA1003A-RU. The numbers for these values will be provided by your service provider. PPPoE and PPPoA connections may be connected and disconnected with the Connect and Disconnect menu buttons located in the connection settings menu.
  • Page 93: Tools And Utility Menus

    3.13 Tools and Utility Menus The menus lited under the Tools tab are used for System Commands to save settings, restart and reset the WA1003A-RU; to set up Remote Log information; for User Management; to update firmware and load saved configuraiton files (in the Update Gateway menu);...
  • Page 94: System Commands

    4. If desired, change the Idle Timeout value. 5. Click Apply. 3.13.3 System Commands The System Commands are used to save settings to non-volatile memory, to reboot the WA1003A-RU and to restore factory default settings to the WA1003A-RU. 3-66...
  • Page 95 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-41 Tools – System Commands menu Click on the appropriate menu button to perform the following system tasks: 3-67...
  • Page 96: Remote Log

    WA1003A-RU’s non-volatile RAM by clicking on the Save All button. Restart Click the Restart button to restart the WA1003A-RU. If you have not saved your changes, the WA1003A-RU will revert to the previously saved configuration upon rebooting the WA1003A-RU.
  • Page 97: Update Gateway

    Remember to save the settings to non-volatile memory. 3.13.5 Update Gateway Use the Update Gateway feature to load the latest firmware for the device. You can obtain the latest version of the WA1003A-RU firmware by logging onto the Huawei web site at www.dlink.com. Save 3-69...
  • Page 98 User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring the latest firmware version to a file on your computer or an accessible TFTP server. Figure 3-43 Tools – Update Gateway window To upgrade firmware, type in the name and path of the file in the Select a Firmware image file space or click on the Browse button to search for the file.
  • Page 99: Ping Test

    3.13.6 Ping Test The Ping Test menu allows you to ping any IP address from the WA1003A-RU to test connectivity to the address. Figure 3-44 Tools – Ping Test window To Ping a device, first enter the IP address of the device that you...
  • Page 100: Modem Test

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring 3.13.7 Modem Test The Modem Test menu is used for trouble shooting connection problems on the WAN interface. You can test for connectivity on the service provider’s network for any WAN connection.
  • Page 101: Network Statistics

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-46 Status display links Click the hyperlink or menu button for the desired Status window. 3.14.2 Network Statistics Figure 3-47 Network Statistics window...
  • Page 102: Connection Status

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Choose the desired interface at the top of the window and then click Refresh to view Ethernet network statistics. 3.14.3 Connection Status Figure 3-48 Connection Status window Click Refresh to view connection status information.
  • Page 103: Modem Status

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-49 DHCP Clients window 3.14.5 Modem Status This window displays DSL statistics and various modem status data. 3-75...
  • Page 104: Product Information

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-50 Modem Status window 3.14.6 Product Information This window displays product information including hardware and firmware versions. 3-76...
  • Page 105: System Log

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-51 Product Information window 3.14.7 System Log The system log displays chronological event log data. 3-77...
  • Page 106: Help Menu

    User Manual Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 3 Configuring Figure 3-52 System Log window Click Refresh to get the most current system log information. 3.14.8 Help Menu Help menu links provide more information for configuring various WA1003A-RU functions.
  • Page 107: Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting

    2.Make sure WA1003A-RU software configuration Can not access is correct. Internet or remote 3.Make sure you have restarted WA1003A-RU networks after modifying configuration. 4.Check IP connection using ping command. 5.Make sure the DNS of computer is correct. 1.The MTU of operating system might be too large Can’t access some...
  • Page 108 User Manual Quidway W1000 Series Wireless Access Device Chapter 4 WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Trouble Shooting Trouble Solution 3.Make sure the data indicator of device is on when using Ping command. 4.Make sure the user name and password is correct.
  • Page 109: Chapter 5 Specifications

    User Manual Quidway W1000 Series Wireless Access Device Chapter 5 WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Specifications Chapter 5 Specifications Table 5-1 WA1003A-RU Specifications Item Feature ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt), ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) ITU G.994.1 (G.Hs), ITU-T Rec. I.361 ITU-T Rec. I.610 , IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u , IEEE 802.1d...
  • Page 110 User Manual Quidway W1000 Series Wireless Access Device Chapter 5 WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Specifications Item Feature Network Mode Infrastructure Channels No Lapping Channel 1,6,11 Receiver Sensitivity –84dBm @ 11Mbps –87dBm @ 5.5Mbps –89dBm @ 2Mbps –92dBm @ 1Mbps Transmit Power 15dBm ±...
  • Page 111: Chapter 6 Appendix

    User Manual Quidway W1000 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 6 Appendix Chapter 6 Appendix 6.1 Factory Default Settings User name admin Password admin IP address 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DSL Mode Multimode PVC0 RFC 2684 Bridged Mode VPI =0...
  • Page 112 User Manual Quidway W1000 Series Wireless Access Device WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point Chapter 6 Appendix Network Management Station Point to Point Protocol PPPoA PPP over ATM PPPoE PPP over Ethernet Permanent Virtual Connection Random Access Memory Routing Information Protocol...

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