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  • Page 1 Installation and User’s Manual PENTAGRAM Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite...
  • Page 2 NOTE! Any information and technical data are subject to change without prior notification and/or indication in this manual. © 2006 PENTAGRAM All rights reserved; copying and reproduction is strictly forbidden.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite INDEX INTRODUCTION ...................... 5 PACKAGE CONTENTS ..................5 FEATURES......................6 PRODUCT OVERVIEW.................... 7 IMPORTANT NOTES................... 7 FRONT LEDS ...................... 7 THE REAR PORTS....................8 DEFAULT SETTINGS..................8 RESETTING ROUTER ..................9 CONNECTING CERBERUS TO COMPUTER............. 9 CONFIGURE TCP/IP ...................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    You can set an ISP (Internet Service Provider) provided IP address on the Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite and then you can reroute specific services to individual computers on your local network. For instance, a...

  • Page 6: Features

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Features A 4-port 10/100Mbps fast Ethernet switch is built-in with automatic switching between • MDI and MDI-X for 10Base-T and 100Base-TX ports, with auto detection allowing you to use either straight or cross-over Ethernet cables. With built-in 802.11g access point for extending the communication media to WLAN while •...

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    High Speed Internet Access: downstream rates of up to 24Mbps and upstream rates of • up to 1Mbps. Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite is compliant with the following standards: ANSI T1.413 issue 2, ITU-T G.992.1 (G.dmt), ITU-T G.992.2 (G.lite), G.994.1 (G.hs, Multimode), ITU-T G.992.3 (ADSL2 G.dmt.bis), ITU-T G.992.4 (ADSL2 G.lite.bis), ITU-T...

  • Page 8: The Rear Ports

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite The Rear Ports Connect the supplied RJ-11 (telephone) cable to this port LINE (RJ-11) when connecting to the ADSL/telephone network. Connect a UTP Ethernet cable (Cat-5 or Cat-5e) to one of the LAN (RJ-45) four LAN ports when connecting to a PC or an office/home network of 10Mbps or 100Mbps.

  • Page 9: Resetting Router

    This part will help you to configure your computer to communicate with Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite router properly. Computer must be either equipped with network adapter connected directly to Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite router or wireless network adapter (compatible with Wi-Fi 802.11b/g standard). Wireless network adapter must have the same session ID (ESSID) and establish connection with the network created by router.
  • Page 10 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Windows 2000/XP Click Start → Settings → Control Panel. Double-click Network Connections (2000/XP Classic view) or click Network and Internet Connections and then Network Connections (XP Default view). Double-click the Local Area Connection. Click the Properties button.
  • Page 11 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Windows 95/98/Me Click Start → Settings → Control Panel. Double-click the Network icon. Go to Configuration tab, select TCP/IP for network adapter installed click Properties. Go to IP Address tab and select Obtain an IP address automatically.
  • Page 12 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Windows NT Click Start → Settings → Control Panel. Double-click the Network icon. Go to Protocols tab, select TCP/IP Protocol and click Properties. Go to IP Address tab, select Obtain an IP address from DHCP server and click OK.

  • Page 13: Configure Router Via Web Browser

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Configure router via web browser Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite router can be configured via web browser, which is usually integrated with operating system. Router offers clear and simple interface. Login Launch the Web browser Enter the default IP address: 10.0.0.2...

  • Page 14: Navigation

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Navigation Steps to navigate the Web configuration from the Site Map are summarized below: Quick Start – wizard that helps to configure your router, • Interface Setup – configure Internet and LAN functions, • Advanced Setup – configure advanced features, •...

  • Page 15: Quick Start Wizard

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Quick Start Wizard Click Quick Start to guide you to configure the device to connect your ISP and have Internet access within minutes. This Quick Start will guide you step by step to configure the password, time zone, and WAN settings of you device.
  • Page 16 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Setting a New Password This screen helps you set a new password, replacing the default password. Enter new password in New Password and Confirmed Password fields. Click on BACK to return to the previous screen, on NEXT to continue, or on EXIT to exit the wizard without saving.
  • Page 17 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Set your Internet Connection Glossary: Multiplexing - Two conventions identify what protocols a virtual circuit (VC) is carrying. • Be sure to use the multiplexing method your ISP requires: VC-Based Multiplexing – In VC-based multiplexing, by prior mutual agreement, each protocol is assigned to a specific virtual circuit.
  • Page 18 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Dynamic IP Address • A dynamic IP address connection requests a new IP address from your ISP each time you connect to it. Enter VPI (Virtual Path Identifier), VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) and select your Connection Type from the dropdown list. Your ISP should provide the above information.
  • Page 19 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite PPPoE/PPPoA • Configure connection based on PPPoE / PPPoA protocol. Enter Username, Password, VPI (Virtual Path Identifier), VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) and select your Connection Type from the dropdown list. Note that you must enter the user name exactly as your ISP assigned it.

  • Page 20: Interface Setup Tab

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Finishing the Wizard The Quick Start wizard now has all the information it needs. Click on BACK to make changes or correct mistakes. Click on NEXT to save the current settings. Click on EXIT to exit the wizard without saving.
  • Page 21 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Internet The Internet screen allows you to set up how your router connects to the Internet. If you already ran the Quick Start wizard, the information you provided to the wizard should be entered into the fields already. After you finish the changes, click on the SAVE button to save...
  • Page 22 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite ATM VC • • • • ATM settings are used to connect to your ISP. Your ISP provides VPI, VCI, settings to you. In this Device, you can totally setup 8 PVCs on different encapsulations if you apply 8 different virtual circuits from your ISP.
  • Page 23 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Dynamic IP Address • • • • Select this option if your ISP provides you an IP address automatically. Please enter the Dynamic IP information accordingly. Encapsulation – Select your encapsulation type from the dropdown list.
  • Page 24 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite PPPoA/PPPoE • • • • Select this option if your ISP requires you to use a PPPoA/PPPoE connection. Username – Enter your username for your PPPoE/PPPoA connection. Password – Enter your password for your PPPoE/PPPoA connection.
  • Page 25 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite There are the IP settings of the LAN Interface for the device. These settings may be referred to as Private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is provided to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet.
  • Page 26 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite DHCP • • • • The DHCP Server gives out IP addresses when a device is booting up and request an IP to be logged on to the network. It must be set as a DHCP client to obtain the IP address automatically.
  • Page 27 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Wireless Wireless LAN • • • • Access Point – Activate or deactivate Access Point function of router. SSID –The SSID is a unique name to identify the ADSL Router in the Wireless LAN. Wireless Clients associating to the ADSL Router must have the same SSID.
  • Page 28 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite • • • • Wired Equivalent Privacy encrypts data frames before transmitting over the wireless network. Select Disable to allow all wireless computers to communicate with the access points without any data encryption. Select 64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP to use data encryption.

  • Page 29: Advanced Setup Tab

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Wireless MAC Address Filter • • • • You can allow or deny a lust of MAC addresses associated with the wireless stations access to the ADSL Router. Active – Use this option to enable or disable MAC address filtering.
  • Page 30 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Routing This table lists IP address of Internet destinations commonly accessed by your network. When a computer requests to send data to a listed destination, the device uses the Gateway IP to identify the first Internet router it should contact to route the data most efficiently. Select this option will list the routing table information.
  • Page 31 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite propagated to other hosts through RIP broadcasts. If you choose No, this route is kept private and is not included in the RIP broadcasts. When you are done making changes, click on SAVE to save your changes, DELETE to delete the rule with the parameters you set, BACK to return to the previous screen or CANCEL to exit without saving.
  • Page 32 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Server – This type allows you to specify inside servers of different services behind the NAT to be accessible to the outside world. The following table summarizes these types. TYPE IP MAPPING One-to-One ILA1 IGA1 Many-to-One (SUA/PAT)
  • Page 33 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite • • • • A DMZ (de-militarized zone) is a host between a private local network and the outside public network. It prevents outside users from getting direct access to s server that has company data. Users of the public network outside the company can access only the DMZ host.
  • Page 34 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Virtual Server • • • • The Virtual Server is the server or server(s) behind NAT (on the LAN), for example, Web server or FTP server, that you can make visible to the outside world even though NAT makes your whole inside network appear as a single machine to the outside world.
  • Page 35 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite IP Address Mapping • • • • The IP Address Mapping is for those VCs that with multiple IPs. The IP Address Mapping rule is per-VC based. (only for Multiple IPs’ VCs). Address Mapping Rule – PVC to set.
  • Page 36 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite ADSL Select this option to set ADSL Mode and ADSL Type information. ADSL Mode – Select which mode your ADSL connection uses from the dropdown list. The option has Auto Sync-up, ADSL2+, ADSL2, G.DMT, T1.413, G.LITE.

  • Page 37: Access Management Tab

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Access Management Tab Go to Access Management → ACL to enable remote management. Access Control Listing (ACL) is a management tool that acts as a filter for incoming or outgoing packets, based on application. You may use telnet or Web to remotely manage the ADSL Router. User just needs to enable Telnet or Web and give it an IP address that wants to access the ADSL Router.
  • Page 38 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite IP Filter The Router provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters to limit the risk of intrusion and defending against a wide array of common hacker attackers. Go to Access Management → IP Filtering to set different IP filter rules of a given protocol (TCP, UDP, or ICMP) and a specific direction (incoming, outgoing, or both) to filter the packets.
  • Page 39 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Subnet Mask – Enter the subnet mask of the source IP address. Port Number – Enter the port number of the source IP address. Note that 0 means all that ports are allowed. Destination IP Address – Enter the destination IP address that you wish to deny access to your system.
  • Page 40 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used for exchanging information between network devices. It enables a host computer to access configuration, performance, and other system data that resides in a database on the modem. The host computer is called a management station and the modem is called an SNMP agent.
  • Page 41 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Auto-Configured – UPnP network devices can automatically configure network addressing, announce their presence in the network to other UPnP devices and enable exchange of simple product and service descriptions. Choose “Activated” option to allow UPnP-enabled applications to automatically configure the ADSL Router so that they can communicate...

  • Page 42: Maintenance Tab

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Maintenance Tab Administration There is only one account that can access Web-Management interface-Administration. Admin has read/write access privilege. In this web page, you can set new password for admin. New Password – Type the new password in this field.
  • Page 43 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite NTP Server automatically • • • • Current Date/Time – This field displays an updated Date and Time when you reenter this menu. Time Zone – Choose the Time Zone of your location. This will set the time difference between your time zone and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
  • Page 44 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Firmware You can upgrade the firmware of the router in this page. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. It might take several minutes, don’t power off it during upgrading.
  • Page 45 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Diagnostics The Diagnostic Test page shows the test results for the connectivity of the physical layer and protocol layer for LAN & WAN sides. Virtual Circuit – Select which PVC you wish to test from the dropdown list. The router will automatically run diagnostic tests on that circuit.

  • Page 46: Status Tab

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Status Tab Device Info The Device Info screen is a tool that you use to monitor your ADSL Router. It shows the Firmware Version, WAN, LAN, and MAC address information. Note that these fields are read- only and are not meant for diagnostic purposes.
  • Page 47 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite • • • • IP Address – The LAN port IP address. Subnet Mask – The LAN port IP subnet mask. DHCP Server – The status of DHCP Server (Enabled or Disabled). NAT – The status of NAT Service (Enabled or Disabled).
  • Page 48 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Data Rate – This field displays the ADSL data rate. • System Log The System Log displays data generated or acquired by routine system communication with other devices, such as the results of negotiations with the ISP's computers for DNS and gateway IP addresses.
  • Page 49 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Statistics The ADSL Router keeps statistic of traffic that passes through it. You are able to view the amount of packets that passes through the Router on both the WAN port & the LAN port. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted.

  • Page 50: Help Tab

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Help Tab Router’s online help.

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Troubleshooting If the router is not function properly, first check this session for simple troubleshooting before contacting your Internet service provider (ISP) for support. Using LEDs to Diagnose Problems The LEDs are useful aides for finding possible problem causes.

  • Page 52: Problems With The Login Username And Password

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite For WAN access, you must configure remote management to allow server access from the WAN (or all); Your computer’s and the router’s IP addresses must be on the same subnet for LAN access; If you changed the router’s LAN IP address, then enter the new one as the URL;...

  • Page 53: Problems With The Internet Access

    Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite Frequent loss of ADSL line sync (disconnections): The ISP provides the WAN IP address after authenticating you. Authentication may be through the user name and password, the MAC address or the host name; The username and password apply to PPPoE and PPPoA encapsulation only. Make sure that you have entered the correct Service Type, User Name and Password (be sure to use the correct casing).
  • Page 54 Cerberus ADSL Wi-Fi Lite NOTES...

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