Rosewill RNX-N300RTV2 User Manual

Rosewill RNX-N300RTV2 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Wireless N300 Router RNX-N300RTV2 User Manual...
  • Page 2 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 3 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. “To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Package Contents ..................... 1 Chapter 1. Introduction ..................2 1.1 Overview of the Router ....................2 1.2 Conventions ........................3 1.3 Main Features ....................... 3 1.4 Panel Layout ......................... 4 1.4.1 The Front Panel ....................4 1.4.2 The Rear Panel ....................5 Chapter 2.
  • Page 5 4.7.3 Address Reservation ..................43 4.8 Forwarding ........................44 4.8.1 Virtual Servers ....................44 4.8.2 Port Triggering ....................46 4.8.3 DMZ ........................ 48 4.8.4 UPnP ....................... 48 4.9 Security ........................49 4.9.1 Basic Security ....................49 4.9.2 Advanced Security ..................51 4.9.3 Local Management ..................
  • Page 6 4.16.6 Reboot ......................83 4.16.7 Password ......................83 4.16.8 System Log ..................... 84 4.16.9 Statistics ......................86 Appendix A: FAQ ....................89 Appendix B: Configuring the PC ................94 Appendix C: Specifications ................... 98 Appendix D: Glossary .................... 99 - V -...
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Package Contents The following items should be found in your package:  RNX-N300RT 300Mbps Wireless N Router  Power Adapter for RNX-N300RT 300Mbps Wireless N Router  Quick Installation Guide  Resource CD for RNX-N300RT 300Mbps Wireless N Router, including: ...
  • Page 8: Chapter 1. Introduction

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for choosing the RNX-N300RT 300Mbps Wireless N Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The RNX-N300RT 300Mbps Wireless N Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. Powered by 2x2 MIMO technology, the 300Mbps Wireless N Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which can fully meet the need of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance.
  • Page 9: Conventions

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT 1.2 Conventions The Router or RNX-N300RT mentioned in this guide stands for RNX-N300RT 300Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation. 1.3 Main Features  Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps. ...
  • Page 10: Panel Layout

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT 1.4 Panel Layout The Front Panel 改 Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router’s LEDs are located on the front panel (View from left to right). Name Status Indication Power is off. Power is on. Flashing The Router is working properly.
  • Page 11: The Rear Panel

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT The Rear Panel 是否改 Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are located on the rear panel (View from left to right).  POWER: The Power socket is where you will connect the power adapter. Please use the power adapter provided with this PW-RN501/ PW-RN501D 300Mbps Wireless N Router.
  • Page 12: Chapter 2. Connecting The Router

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements  Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is  connected directly to the Ethernet.) PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors ...
  • Page 13 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Connect the power adapter to the power socket on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The Router will start to work automatically. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the PW-RN501D 300Mbps Wireless N Router - 7 -...
  • Page 14: Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your 300Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address is 192.168.1.1, and the default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. These values can be changed as you desire.
  • Page 15 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command  If the result displayed is similar to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router is failed. Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ...
  • Page 16: Quick Installation Guide

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Is the default LAN IP of the Router correct?  Note: If the LAN IP of the modem connected with your router is 192.168.0.x, the default LAN IP of the Router will automatically switch from 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.1.1 to avoid IP conflict. Therefore, in order to verify the network connection between your PC and the Router, you can open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.0.1, and then press Enter.
  • Page 17 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it. After successfully log in, you can click the Quick Setup menu to quickly configure your Router. Figure 3-5 Quick Setup Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, shown in Figure 3-6. Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type The Router provides Auto-Detect function and supports three popular ways PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static IP to connect to the Internet.
  • Page 18 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - PPPoE User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.  These fields are case sensitive. If you have difficulty with this process, please contact your ISP.
  • Page 19 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 3-8 Quick Setup – MAC Clone  If you are visiting the Router from another computer, rather than the main computer, please select No, and then enter the main computer’s MAC in the field WAN MAC Address.
  • Page 20 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Secondary DNS - If your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it into this field.  Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-11. Figure 3-11 Quick Setup – Wireless Wireless Radio - The wireless radio can only be enabled/disabled by using the WIFI ...
  • Page 21 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  Channel - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The default channel is set to Auto, so the AP will choose the best channel automatically. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.
  • Page 22: Chapter 4. Configuring The Router

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the fifteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. On the right, there are the corresponding explanations and instructions.
  • Page 23: Quick Setup

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-1 Router Status 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide. This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function. Choose menu “WPS”, and you will see the next screen (shown in Figure 4-2 ).
  • Page 24 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-2 WPS WPS Status - Enable or disable the WPS function here.   Current PIN - The current value of the Router's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the Router can be found in the label attached on the router. Restore PIN - Restore the PIN of the Router to its default.
  • Page 25 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-3 Add A New Device Step 2: Press and hold the WPS button of the client device directly. Step 3: The Wi-Fi Protected Setup LED flashes for two minutes during the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process.
  • Page 26: Network

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Step 2: The Wi-Fi Protected Setup LED flashes for two minutes during the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process. Step 3: When the WPS LED is on, the client device has successfully connected to the Router. Step 4: Refer back to your client device or its documentation for further instructions.
  • Page 27 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT WAN – Dynamic IP Figure 4-6 This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. Click the Renew button to renew the IP parameters from your ISP.
  • Page 28 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT rarely required.) Click the Save button to save your settings. If your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS setting, select Static IP. The Static IP settings page will appear, shown in Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7 WAN - Static IP ...
  • Page 29 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT If your ISP provides a PPPoE connection, select PPPoE/Russia PPPoE option. Then should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-8): WAN - PPPoE Figure 4-8 User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These ...
  • Page 30 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT down. Time-based Connecting - The connection will only be established in the period from the  start time to the end time (both are in HH:MM format).  Note: Only when you have configured the system time on “System Tools Time” page, will the Time-based Connecting function can take effect.
  • Page 31 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  ISP Specified IP Address - If your ISP does not automatically assign IP addresses to the Router during login, please click “Use IP address specified by ISP” check box and enter the IP address provided by your ISP in dotted-decimal notation. Detect Online Interval - The Router will detect Access Concentrator online at every interval.
  • Page 32 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT e.g. NSW / ACT - nsw.bigpond.net.au VIC / TAS / WA / SA / NT - vic.bigpond.net.au QLD - qld.bigpond.net.au MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks ...
  • Page 33 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-11 User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These  fields are case-sensitive.  Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP. Click the Connect button to connect immediately.
  • Page 34 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, check the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter "0" in the Max Idle Time field.
  • Page 35 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings  User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP and enter the ISP’s IP ...
  • Page 36: Mac Clone

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT option, check the radio button. Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to make it connect or disconnect manually.  After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
  • Page 37: Lan

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-13 MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require that you register the MAC Address of your adapter. Changes are rarely needed here. WAN MAC Address - This field displays the current MAC address of the WAN port. If your ...
  • Page 38: Wireless

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet, the IP Address pool of the DHCP server will change accordingly at the same time,while the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will not take effect until they are re-configured.
  • Page 39 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Considering your wireless network security, the default SSID is set to be _XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each Router’s MAC address). This value is case-sensitive. For example, TEST is NOT the same as test. Region - Select your region from the drop-down list.
  • Page 40 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  Channel - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The default channel is set to Auto, so the AP will choose the best channel automatically. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.
  • Page 41: Wireless Security

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  Password - If the AP your Router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill the password in this blank. Wireless Security Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Security”, you can configure the security settings of your wireless network.
  • Page 42 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-19  Type - you can choose the type for the WEP security on the drop-down list. The default setting is Automatic, which can select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request. ...
  • Page 43: Wireless Mac Filtering

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius server.  Radius Port - Enter the port number of the Radius server.  Radius Password - Enter the password for the Radius server. ...
  • Page 44 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-22 Wireless MAC Filtering To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enable. The default setting is Disabled.  MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter.  Status - The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.
  • Page 45: Wireless Advanced

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Delete. Modify the information. Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled Click the Disable All button to make all entries disabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. Click the Next button to go to the next page.
  • Page 46 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-24 Wireless Advanced  Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of Router. You can select High, Middle or Low which you would like. High is the default setting and is recommended. ...
  • Page 47: Wireless Statistics

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  Enabled AP Isolation - This function can isolate wireless stations on your network from each other. Wireless devices will be able to communicate with the Router but not with each other. To use this function, check this box. AP Isolation is disabled by default. ...
  • Page 48: Dhcp

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT 4.7 DHCP Figure 4-26 The DHCP menu There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-26), DHCP Settings, DHCP Client List and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 49: Dhcp Client List

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT amount of time in minutes and the user will be "leased" this dynamic IP Address. After the time is up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. The range of the time is 1 ~ 2880 minutes.
  • Page 50 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT DHCP server. Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to the servers that require permanent IP settings. Figure 4-29 Address Reservation MAC Address - The MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve an IP address. ...
  • Page 51: Forwarding

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT 4.8 Forwarding Figure 4-31 The Forwarding menu There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown in Figure 4-31), Virtual Servers, Port Triggering, DMZ and UPnP. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 52: Port Triggering

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Select the service port you want to use from the Common Service Port list. If the Common Service Port list does not have the service that you want to use, type the service port number or service port range in the Service Port box.
  • Page 53 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT as shown in Figure 4-34. Some applications require multiple connections, like Internet games, video conferencing, Internet calling and so on. These applications cannot work with a pure NAT Router. Port Triggering is used for some of these applications that can work with an NAT Router. Port Triggering Figure 4-34 Once the Router is configured, the operation is as follows:...
  • Page 54: Dmz

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT either TCP or UDP, or All. Select Enable in Status field. Click the Save button to save the new rule. Figure 4-35 Add or Modify a Port Triggering Entry To modify or delete an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify.
  • Page 55: Upnp

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-36 DMZ To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server: Check the Enable radio button. Enter the IP Address of a local host in the DMZ Host IP Address field. Click the Save button.
  • Page 56: Security

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Click Refresh to update the Current UPnP Settings List. 4.9 Security Figure 4-38 The Security menu There are four submenus under the Security menu as shown in Figure 4-38: Basic Security, Advanced Security, Local Management and Remote Management. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 57: Advanced Security

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT helps to prevent cyber attacks by tracking more state per session. It validates that the traffic passing through the session conforms to the protocol. SPI Firewall is enabled by factory default. If you want all the computers on the LAN exposed to the outside world, you can disable it.
  • Page 58 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-40 Advanced Security  Packets Statistics Interval (5~60) - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and 60 seconds from the drop-down list. The Packets Statistics Interval value indicates the time section of the packets statistics.
  • Page 59: Local Management

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  UDP-FLOOD Packets Threshold (5~3600) - The default value is 500. Enter a value between 5 ~ 3600. When the current UPD-FLOOD Packets number is beyond the set value, the Router will startup the blocking function immediately. ...
  • Page 60: Remote Management

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT button “Only the PCs listed can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks”, and then enter each MAC Address in a separate field. The format for the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is any hexadecimal digit). Only the PCs with MAC address listed can use the password to browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks while all the others will be blocked.
  • Page 61: Parental Control

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT for the Router's password. After successfully entering the username and password, you will be able to access the Router's web-based utility. Be sure to change the Router's default password to a very secure password. 4.10 Parental Control Choose menu “Parental Control”, and you can configure the parental control in the screen as shown in Figure 4-43.
  • Page 62 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Enter the allowed domain name of the website, either the full name or the keywords (e.g. google) in the Allowed Domain Name field. Any domain name with keywords in it (www.google.com, www.google.com.hk) will be allowed. Select from the Effective Time drop-down list the schedule (e.g.
  • Page 63: Access Control

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Click “Access Control → Schedule” on the left to enter the Schedule Settings page. Click Add New... button to create a new schedule with Schedule Description is Schedule_1, Day is Sat and Time is all day-24 hours. Click “Parental Control”...
  • Page 64 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-47 Access Control Rule Management  Enable Internet Access Control - Select the check box to enable the Internet Access Control function, so the Default Filter Policy can take effect.  Rule Name - Here displays the name of the rule and this name is unique. ...
  • Page 65: Host

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-48 Quick Setup – Create a Host Entry  Mode - Here are two options, IP Address and MAC Address. You can select either of them from the drop-down list.  Host Description - In this field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1). If the IP Address is selected, you can see the following item: ...
  • Page 66: Target

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  Target Description - In this field, create a description for the target. Note that this description should be unique (e.g. Target_1). If the IP Address is selected, you will see the following items: ...
  • Page 67 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  Time - Select "24 hours", or specify the Start Time and Stop Time yourself.  Start Time - Enter the start time in HHMM format (HHMM are 4 numbers). For example 0800 is 8:00. ...
  • Page 68: Schedule

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Select a target from the Target drop-sown list or choose “Click Here To Add New Target List”. Select a schedule from the Schedule drop-down list or choose “Click Here To Add New Schedule”. In the Status field, select Enabled or Disabled to enable or disable your entry. Click the Save button.
  • Page 69 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  In Status field, select Enable.  Click Save to complete the settings. Then you will go back to the Access Control Rule Management page and see the following list. Host Choose menu “Access Control → Host”, you can view and set a Host list in the screen as shown in Figure 4-53.
  • Page 70 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-54 Add or Modify a Host Entry Figure 4-55 Add or Modify a Host Entry For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA, you should first follow the settings below: Click Add New...
  • Page 71 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-56 Target Settings  Target Description - Here displays the description about the target and this description is unique.  Information - The target can be IP address, port, or domain name.  Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry.
  • Page 72 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-57 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry Figure 4-58 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the LAN to access www.google.com only, you should first follow the settings below: Click Add New…...
  • Page 73 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Schedule Choose menu “Access Control → Schedule”, you can view and set a Schedule list in the next screen as shown in Figure 4-59. The Schedule list is necessary for the Access Control Rule. Figure 4-59 Schedule Settings ...
  • Page 74: Advanced Routing

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-60 Advanced Schedule Settings For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.google.com only from 18:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday, you should first follow the settings below: Click Add New...
  • Page 75: Static Routing

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Static Routing Choose menu “Advanced Routing → Static Routing”, and you can configure the static route in the next screen, shown in Figure 4-62. A static route is a pre-determined path that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network. Figure 4-62 Static Routing To add static routing entries, follow the steps below.
  • Page 76: System Routing Table

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Click the Disable All button to disable all the entries. Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries. Click the Previous button to view the information in the previous screen, click the Next button to view the information in the next screen.
  • Page 77: Control Settings

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Control Settings Choose menu “Bandwidth Control → Control Settings”, you can configure the Egress Bandwidth and Ingress Bandwidth in the next screen. Their values you configure should be less than 100000Kbps. For optimal control of the bandwidth, please select the right Line Type and ask your ISP for the total bandwidth of the egress and ingress.
  • Page 78: Ip & Mac Binding

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  Enable - This displays the status of the rule.  Modify - Click Modify to edit the rule. Click Delete to delete the rule. To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below. Step 1: Click Add New…...
  • Page 79 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-69 Binding Settings  MAC Address - The MAC address of the controlled computer in the LAN.  IP Address - The assigned IP address of the controlled computer in the LAN.  Bind - Check this option to enable ARP binding for a specific device.
  • Page 80: Arp List

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT To find an existing entry, follow the steps below. Click the Find button as shown in Figure 4-69. Enter the MAC Address or IP Address. Click the Find button in the page as shown in Figure 4-71. Figure 4-71 Find IP &...
  • Page 81: Dynamic Dns

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Delete - Delete the item.  Click the Bind All button to bind all the current items, available after enable. Click the Load All button to load all items to the IP & MAC Binding list. Click the Refresh button to refresh all items.
  • Page 82: Dyndns.org Ddns

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-73 Comexe.cn DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: Type the Domain Name received from your dynamic DNS service provider. Type the User Name for your DDNS account. Type the Password for your DDNS account. Click the Login button to log in to the DDNS service.
  • Page 83: Ip.com Ddns

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-74 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: Type the User Name for your DDNS account. Type the Password for your DDNS account. Type the Domain Name you received from dynamic DNS service provider here. Click the Login button to log in to the DDNS service.
  • Page 84: System Tools

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-75 No-ip.com DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: Type the User Name for your DDNS account. Type the Password for your DDNS account. Type the Domain Name you received from dynamic DNS service provider. Click the Login button to log in the DDNS service.
  • Page 85: Time Settings

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Choose menu “System Tools”, and you can see the submenus under the main menu: Time Settings, Diagnostic, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log and Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 86: Diagnostic

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT To set time manually: Select your local time zone. Enter the Date in Month/Day/Year format. Enter the Time in Hour/Minute/Second format. Click Save. To set time automatically: Select your local time zone. Enter the address or domain of the NTP Server I or NTP Server II. Click the Get GMT button to get system time from Internet if you have connected to the Internet.
  • Page 87 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-78 Diagnostic Tools  Diagnostic Tool - Check the radio button to select one diagnostic too. Ping - This diagnostic tool troubleshoots connectivity, reachability, and name resolution  to a given host or gateway. ...
  • Page 88: Firmware Upgrade

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-79 Diagnostic Results  Note: Only one user can use this tool at one time. Options “Number of Pings”, “Ping Size” and “Ping Timeout” are used for Ping function. Option “Tracert Hops” are used for Tracert function. Firmware Upgrade Choose menu “System Tools →...
  • Page 89: Factory Defaults

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT upgrade the firmware. 2) When you upgrade the Router's firmware, you may lose its current configurations, so before upgrading the firmware please write down some of your customized settings to avoid losing important settings. 3) Do not turn off the Router or press the Reset button while the firmware is being upgraded, otherwise, the Router may be damaged.
  • Page 90: Reboot

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT  Click the Backup button to save all configuration settings as a backup file in your local computer.  To upgrade the Router's configuration, follow these instructions.  Click the Browse… button to locate the update file for the Router, or enter the exact path to the Setting file in the text box.
  • Page 91: System Log

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-84 Password It is strongly recommended that you should change the factory default user name and password of the Router, because all users who try to access the Router's Web-based utility or Quick Setup will be prompted for the Router's default user name and password.
  • Page 92 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-85 System Log  Auto Mail Feature - Indicates whether auto mail feature is enabled or not.  Mail Settings - Set the receiving and sending mailbox address, server address, validation information as well as the timetable for Auto Mail Feature, as shown in Figure 4-86. Figure 4-86 Mail Account Settings From - Your mail box address.
  • Page 93: Statistics

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT SMTP Server - Your smtp server. It corresponds with the mailbox filled in the From field.  You can log on the relevant website for Help if you are not clear with the address. Authentication - Most SMTP Server requires Authentication.
  • Page 94 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure 4-87 Statistics Current Statistics Status - Enable or Disable. The default value is disabled. To enable, click  the Enable button. If disabled, the function of DoS protection in Security settings will disabled. Packets Statistics Interval (5-60)...
  • Page 95 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT The number of TCP SYN packets transmitted to the WAN per second at the specified Packets Statistics interval. It is shown like “current transmitting rate SYN Tx / Max transmitting rate”. Reset Reset the value of he entry to zero. Modify Delete Delete the existing entry in the table.
  • Page 96: Appendix A: Faq

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Appendix A: FAQ How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? First, configure the ADSL Modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. Connect the Ethernet cable from your ADSL Modem to the WAN port on the Router. The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL Modem.
  • Page 97 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT How do I configure the Router to access Internet by Ethernet users? Log in to the Router, click the “Network” menu on the left of your browser, and click "WAN" submenu. On the WAN page, select “Dynamic IP” for "WAN Connection Type", finish by clicking Save.
  • Page 98 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry  Note: Your opposite side should call your WAN IP, which is displayed on the “Status” page. How to enable DMZ Host: Log in to the Router, click the “Forwarding” menu on the left of your browser, and click "DMZ"...
  • Page 99 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure A-7 Basic Security I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Because the WEB Server port 80 will interfere with the WEB management port 80 on the Router, you must change the WEB management port number to avoid interference.
  • Page 100 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT “Service Port”, and your IP address next to the “IP Address”, assuming 192.168.1.188 for an example, remember to Enable and Save. Figure A-9 Virtual Servers Figure A-10 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router.
  • Page 101: Appendix B: Configuring The Pc

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Appendix B: Configuring the PC In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows XP. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter’s manual if necessary. Configure TCP/IP component On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Control Panel.
  • Page 102 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure B-2 The following TCP/IP Properties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default. Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below:  Setting IP address automatically Select Obtain an IP address automatically, Choose Obtain DNS server automatically, as shown in the Figure below: - 96 -...
  • Page 103 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Figure B-3  Note: For Windows 98 OS or before, the PC and Router may need to be restarted.  Setting IP address manually Select Use the following IP address radio button. And the following items available If the Router's LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1, specify the IP address as 192.168.1.x (x is from 2 to 254), and the Subnet mask as 255.255.255.0.
  • Page 104 USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Now click OK to keep your settings. - 98 -...
  • Page 105: Appendix C: Specifications

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Appendix C: Specifications General IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE Standards 802.11n Protocols TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, SNTP One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation WAN RJ45 port, Four 10/100M Ports Auto-Negotiation LAN RJ45 ports supporting Auto MDI/MDIX 10BASE-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 cable (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA-568 100Ω...
  • Page 106: Appendix D: Glossary

    USER MANUAL 300M Wireless Router RNX-N300RT Appendix D: Glossary 802.11n - 802.11n builds upon previous 802.11 standards by adding MIMO (multiple-input  multiple-output). MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by exploiting the spatial diversity, perhaps through coding schemes like Alamouti coding.
  • Page 107 WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) - A group of computers and associated devices  communicate with each other wirelessly, which network serving users are limited in a local area. Thank you for purchasing a quality Rosewill Product. Please register your product at : www.rosewill.com for complete warranty information and future support for your product.

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