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  • Page 1 Internet Broadband Router XRT-811 User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Ce Mark Warning

    PLANET Technology. Disclaimer PLANET Technology does not warrant that the hardware will work properly in all environments and applications, and makes no warranty and representation, either implied or expressed, with respect to the quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ..........1 XRT-811 Features .................1 Package Contents .................3 Physical Details ................4 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION..........6 Requirements ................6 Procedure ..................6 CHAPTER 3 SETUP ............8 Overview ..................8 Configuration Program..............9 Config Wizard................11 LAN Screen ................14 Admin Login Screen ..............16 CHAPTER 4 PC CONFIGURATION .........17...
  • Page 4 Remote Administration ..............79 Routing ..................80 Upgrade Firmware............... 84 UPNP..................85 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING ........86 Overview ................... 86 General Problems................ 86 Internet Access................86 Printing ..................87 Glossary ..................90 APPENDIX B SPECIFICATIONS ........93 XRT-811 ..................93 FCC Statement ................93...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Shared Internet Access. All users on the LAN or WLAN can access the Internet through XRT-811, using only a single external IP Address. The local (invalid) IP Ad- dresses are hidden from external sources. This process is called NAT (Network Address Translation).
  • Page 6: Advanced Internet Functions

    LAN. DHCP Server Support. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request. XRT-811 can act as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN and WLAN. Multi Segment LAN Support.
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Protection against DoS attacks. DoS (Denial of Service) attacks can flood your Internet connection with invalid packets and connection requests, using so much bandwidth and so many resources that Internet access becomes unavailable. XRT-811 incorporates protection against DoS attacks. Package Contents...
  • Page 8: Physical Details

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Physical Details Figure 2: Front Panel Front-mounted LEDs POWER On - Power on. Off - No power. STATUS On - Error condition. (Red) Off - Normal operation. Blinking - This LED blinks during start up. PRINT ACT On - Connection to printer established.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    2. Hold the Reset Button down while you Power On. 3. Keep holding the Reset Button for a few seconds, until the RED LED has flashed TWICE. 4. Release the Reset Button. XRT-811 is now using the factory default values. 10/100BaseT...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Installation

    Windows 95/98/ME Windows NT 4.0, 2000 or XP Unix (LPD printing) Procedure Figure 4: Installation Diagram 1. Choose an Installation Site Select a suitable place on the network to install XRT-811. Ensure XRT-811 and the DSL/Cable modem are powered OFF.
  • Page 11: Check The Leds

    Any LAN port on XRT-811 will automatically function as an "Uplink" port when required. 3. Connect WAN Cable Connect the DSL or Cable modem to the WAN port on XRT-811. Use the cable supplied with your DSL/Cable modem. If no cable was supplied, use a standard cable.
  • Page 12: Chapter 3 Setup

    Chapter 3 Setup This Chapter provides Setup details of XRT-811. Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure for: Internet Access LAN configuration Assigning a Password to protect the configuration data. PCs on your local LAN may also require configuration. For details, see Chapter 4 - PC Con- figuration.
  • Page 13: Configuration Program

    Whether you accept the desktop shortcut or not, you can always find UPnP devices in My Network Places (previously called Network Neighborhood). Double - click the icon for XRT-811 (either on the Desktop, or in My Network Places) to start the configuration. Refer to the following section for details of the initial configuration process.
  • Page 14 192.168.0.1. Also, the Network Mask must be set to 255.255.255.0. See Chapter 4 - PC Configuration for details on checking your PC's TCP/IP settings. Ensure that your PC and XRT-811 are on the same network segment. (If you don't have a router, this must be the case.)
  • Page 15: Config Wizard

    Setup Config Wizard The first time you connect to XRT-811, the Config Wizard will run automatically. (The Config Wizard will also run if XRT-811's default settings are restored.) 1. Step through the Wizard until finished. You need to know the type of Internet connection service used by your ISP. Check the data supplied by your ISP.
  • Page 16: Singtel Ras

    XRT-811 User’s Manual when required. The IP address IP Address allocated to you, is usually allocated automati- if Static (Fixed). cally, but may be Static (Fixed). Other Modems (e.g. Broadband Wireless) Type Details ISP Data required Dynamic Your IP Address is allocated None.
  • Page 17: Home Screen

    Setup Home Screen After finishing the Config Wizard, you will see the Home screen. When you connect in future, you will see this screen when you connect. An example screen is shown below. Figure 5: Home Screen Navigation & Data Input Use the menu bar on the top of the screen, and the "Back"...
  • Page 18: Lan Screen

    Figure 6: LAN Screen Data - LAN Screen TCP/IP IP address for XRT-811, as seen from the local LAN. Use the default IP Address value unless the address is already in use or your LAN is using a different IP address range. In the latter case, enter an unused IP Ad- dress from within the range used by your LAN.
  • Page 19: What Dhcp Does

    You can only use one (1) DHCP Server per LAN segment. If you wish to use another DHCP Server, rather than XRT-811's, the following procedure is required. 1. Disable the DHCP Server feature in XRT-811. This setting is on the LAN screen. 2. Configure the DHCP Server to provide XRT-811's IP Address as the Default Gateway.
  • Page 20: Admin Login Screen

    The Admin Login screen allows you to assign a password to XRT-811. Figure 7: Password Screen Once you have assigned a password to XRT-811 (on the Password screen above) you will be prompted for the password when you connect, as shown below. (If no password has been set, this dialog will not appear.)
  • Page 21: Chapter 4 Pc Configuration

    Sharing the Printer connected to XRT-811. The first step is to check the PC's TCP/IP settings. XRT-811 uses the TCP/IP network protocol for all functions, so it is essential that the TCP/IP protocol be installed and configured on each PC.
  • Page 22: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows 9X/Me

    Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, XRT-811 will act as a DHCP Server. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from XRT-811.
  • Page 23 PC Configuration On the Gateway tab, enter XRT-811's IP address in the New Gateway field and click Add, as shown below. Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to XRT-811. Figure 11: Gateway Tab (Win 95/98) On the DNS Configuration tab, ensure Enable DNS is selected.
  • Page 24: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows Nt

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows NT4.0 1. Select Control Panel - Network, and, on the Protocols tab, select the TCP/IP protocol, as shown below. Figure 13: Windows NT4.0 - TCP/IP 2. Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one below.
  • Page 25 If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes. 1. The Default Gateway must be set to the IP address of XRT-811. To set this: Click the Advanced button on the screen above.
  • Page 26 XRT-811 User’s Manual Figure 15 - Windows NT4.0 - Add Gateway 2. The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows: Click the DNS tab. On the DNS screen, shown below, click the Add button (under DNS Service Search...
  • Page 27 PC Configuration Figure 16: Windows NT4.0 - DNS...
  • Page 28: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000: 1. Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection . 2. Right - click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. You should see a screen like the following: Figure 17: Network Configuration (Win 2000) 3.
  • Page 29: Using Dhcp

    If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes. Enter XRT-811's IP address in the Default gateway field and click OK. (Your LAN admin- istrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to XRT-811.) If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server addresses, and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK.
  • Page 30: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows Xp

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP 1. Select Control Panel - Network Connection. 2. Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties. You should see a screen like the following: Figure 19: Network Configuration (Windows XP) 3.
  • Page 31 If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes. In the Default gateway field, enter XRT-811's IP address and click OK. Your LAN admin- istrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to XRT-811.
  • Page 32: For Windows Xp

    9. Click Finish to close the New Connection Wizard. Setup is now completed. Accessing AOL To access AOL (America On Line) through XRT-811, the AOL for Windows software must be configured to use TCP/IP network access, rather than a dial-up connection. The configuration process is as follows: Start the AOL for Windows communication software.
  • Page 33: Printer Setup For Windows

    PC Configuration Printer Setup for Windows XRT-811 provides printing support for 2 methods for printing from Windows: Print Port Driver. After installing the Print Port Driver, Windows users can print directly to XRT-811. Print jobs are spooled (queued) on each PC.
  • Page 34: Port Options

    Print jobs can be managed like any Windows printer. Open the Printers folder (Start - Settings - Printers) and double-click any printer to see the current print jobs. If the printer attached to XRT-811 is changed, just run this program again, and select the correct printer.
  • Page 35 If using a PostScript Printer, check the PostScript box. The User Name will be printed on the banner page. Retry Sets how often Windows will poll XRT-811 to establish a con- Interval nection when the printer is busy. Increase this value if you get too...
  • Page 36 To use LPD printing, Microsoft TCP/IP Printing must be installed and enabled. This can be checked using Start-Settings-Control Panel-Network - Services. To install LPD printing using XRT-811, follow this procedure: 1. Go to Start-Settings-Printer and invoke the Add Printer wizard.
  • Page 37 PC Configuration Windows 2000 Server Configuration The LPD/LPR Port is not enabled by default. To enable it, use this procedure: 1. In Control Panel, select Add/Remove Programs, then Windows Components. 2. Select Other Network File and Print Services, then click the Details button. Figure 23: Adding LPD/LPR Port (Win 2000) 3.
  • Page 38: Client Pc Setup For Lpd/Lpr Printing

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Figure 24: Windows 2000: Select Port 4. In the Dialog requesting Name or Address of server providing lpd, enter the IP address of XRT-811. 5. For Name of printer or print queue on that server, enter L1 6.
  • Page 39: Macintosh Clients

    Set the Router Address field to XRT-811's IP Address. Ensure your DNS settings are correct. Linux Clients To access the Internet via XRT-811, it is only necessary to set XRT-811 as the "Gateway". Ensure you are logged in as "root" before attempting any changes. Fixed IP Address By default, most Unix installations use a fixed IP Address.
  • Page 40: Other Unix Systems

    Use L1, L2, or L3 for the name of the printer on the remote host. On XRT-811, the logical printers (L1, L2, and L3) can be configured on the Advanced - Printer Port screen. See Printer Port in Chapter 7 for details.
  • Page 41: Chapter 5 Operation And Status

    Applications which use non-standard connections or port numbers may be blocked by XRT-811's built-in firewall. You can define such applications as Special Applications to allow them to function normally. Refer to Chapter 6 - Advanced Features for further de- tails.
  • Page 42 PC Database option on the Advanced menu. System Device Name This displays the current name of XRT-811. The current version of the firmware installed in XRT-811. Firmware Version "System Data" Clicking this button will open a Window which lists all system Button details and settings.
  • Page 43: Connection Status - Pppoe

    Operation and Status the following sections for details of each sub-screen. System Data Display all system information in a sub-window. Click this button to terminate the current print job. This button "Abort Current Print Job" Button should be used if the current print job is not printing correctly. Update the data displayed on screen.
  • Page 44: Connection Log Messages

    XRT-811 User’s Manual used to establish a connection. If the connection currently exists, the "Disconnect" button can be used to break the connection. Connection Log The Connection Log shows status messages relating to the Connection Log existing connection. The most common messages are listed in the table below.
  • Page 45 Operation and Status Error: Invalid or unknown The data received from the ISP's Server could not be proc- packet type essed. This could be caused by data corruption (from a bad link), or the Server using a protocol which is not supported by this device.
  • Page 46: Connection Status - Pptp

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Connection Status - PPTP If using PPTP (Peer-to-Peer Tunneling Protocol), a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Figure 27: PPTP Status Screen Data - PPTP Connection Physical Address The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote devices on the Internet.
  • Page 47: Connection Status - Telstra Big Pond

    Operation and Status Buttons If not connected, establish a connection to your ISP. Connect Disconnect If connected to your ISP, hang up the connection. Delete all data currently in the Log. This will make it easier to read Clear Log new messages.
  • Page 48: Connection Details - Singtel Ras

    XRT-811 User’s Manual lished. If the connection does not exist, the "Connect" button can be used to establish a connection. If the connection currently exists, the "Disconnect" button can be used to break the connection. Normally, it is not necessary to use the Connect and Disconnect buttons unless the setting "Connect automatically, as required"...
  • Page 49 "Renew" IP Address from the ISP's DHCP Server. If an IP Address has been allocated to XRT-811 (by the ISP's DHCP Server), this button will say "Release". Clicking the "Re- lease" button will break the connection and release the IP Address.
  • Page 50: Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic Ip Address

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic IP Address If your access method is "Direct" (no login), a screen like the following example will be dis- played when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Figure 30: Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic IP Address...
  • Page 51 IP Address from the ISP's DHCP Server. If an IP Address has been allocated to XRT-811 (by the ISP's DHCP Server), this button will say "Release". Clicking the "Re- lease" button will break the connection and release the IP Address.
  • Page 52: Chapter 6 Internet Features

    Chapter 6 Internet Features This Chapter explains when and how to use XRT-811's "Internet " Features. Overview The following advanced features are covered in this Chapter: Advanced Internet Communication Applications Special Applications URL filter Dynamic DNS Virtual Servers Options Advanced Internet Screen Figure 31: Advanced Menu This screen allows configuration of all advanced features relating to Internet access.
  • Page 53: Communication Applications

    If you use Internet applications, which use non-standard connections or port numbers, you may find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by XRT-811's firewall. In this case, you can define the application as a "Special Application".
  • Page 54: Using A Special Application

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Data - Special Applications Screen Checkbox Use this to Enable or Disable this Special Application as required. Enter a descriptive name to identify this Special Application. Name Type - Select the protocol (TCP or UDP) used when you receive data Incoming from the special application or service.
  • Page 55: Url Filter

    Advanced Features URL Filter The URL Filter allows you to block access to undesirable Web site To use this feature, you must define "filter strings". If the "filter string" appears in a re- quested URL, the request is blocked. Enabling the URL Filter also affects the Internet Access Log. If Enabled, the "Destination" field in the log will display the URL.
  • Page 56: Dynamic Dns (Dynamic Domain Name Server)

    Domain name. 3. Enter your data from www.dyndns.org in XRT-811 's DDNS screen. 4. XRT-811 will then automatically ensure that your current IP Address is recorded at http://www.dyndns.org 5. From the Internet, users will be able to connect to your Virtual Servers (or DMZ PC) using your Domain name, as shown on this screen.
  • Page 57 Advanced Features DDNS Data Enter the "User name" specified at the www.dyndns.org Web site User Name when you registered. Password Enter your current password for www.dyndns.org Enter your domain name, as allocated at www.dyndns.org. Domain Name The name should consist only of letters and the hyphen (dash). Using any other characters may cause problems..
  • Page 58: Virtual Servers

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Virtual Servers This feature allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible to Internet users. Normally, Internet users would not be able to access a server on your LAN because: Your Server does not have a valid external IP Address.
  • Page 59 Advanced Features Virtual Servers Screen The Virtual Servers screen is reached by the Virtual Servers link on the Advanced screen. An example screen is shown below. Figure 36: Virtual Servers Screen This screen lists a number of pre-defined Servers, and allows you to define your own Servers. Details of the selected Server are shown in the "Properties"...
  • Page 60: Defining Your Own Virtual Servers

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Update the current Virtual Server entry, using the data shown in the Update Selected Server "Properties" area on screen. Add a new entry to the Virtual Server list, using the data shown in Add as new Server the "Properties"...
  • Page 61: Options

    Advanced Features Options This screen allows advanced users to enter or change a number of settings. For normal opera- tion, there is no need to use this screen or change any settings. Figure 37: Options Screen Data - Options Screen Backup DNS IP Address Enter the IP Address of the DNS (Domain Name Servers) here.
  • Page 62: Chapter 7 Security Configuration

    Scheduling Services Admin Login The Admin Login screen allows you to assign a user name and password to XRT-811. Figure 38: Admin Login Screen 3. The default login name is "admin". Change this to the desired value. 4. The default password is blank (no password). Enter the desired password in the New Password and Verify Password fields.
  • Page 63 Security Configuration Figure 39: Password Dialog Enter the "User Name" and "Password" you set on the Admin Login screen above.
  • Page 64: Access Control

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Access Control This feature is accessed by the Access Control link on the Security menu. The Access Control feature allows administrators to restrict the level of Internet Access avail- able to PCs on your LAN. With the default settings, everyone has unrestricted Internet access.
  • Page 65 Security Configuration Click this button to add or remove members from the current "Members" Button Group. If the current group is "Default", then members can not be added or deleted. This group contains PCs not allocated to any other group. To remove PCs from the Default Group, assign them to another Group.
  • Page 66: Firewall Rules

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Firewall Rules For normal operation and LAN protection, it is not necessary to use this screen. The Firewall will always block DoS (Denial of Service) attacks. A DoS attack does not attempt to steal data or damage your PCs, but overloads your Internet connection so you can not use it - the service is unavailable.
  • Page 67 Security Configuration For each rule, the following data is shown: Data Name - The name you assigned to the rule. Source - The traffic covered by this rule, defined by the source IP address. If the IP address is followed by ... this indicates there is range of IP addresses, rather than a single address.
  • Page 68 XRT-811 User’s Manual Define Firewall Rule Clicking the "Add" button in the Firewall Rules screen will display a screen like the example below. Figure 42: Define Firewall Rule Data - Define Firewall Rule Screen Name Enter a suitable name for this rule.
  • Page 69 Security Configuration These settings determine which traffic, based on their destination Dest IP IP address, is covered by this rule. Select the desired option: Any - All traffic from the source port is covered by this rule. Single address - Enter the required IP address in the "Start IP address"...
  • Page 70: Logs

    Since only a limited amount of log data can be stored in XRT-811, log data can also be E- mailed to your PC or sent to a Syslog Server.
  • Page 71 Security Configuration If enabled, the log will details of packets blocked by user-defined Firewall Rules Firewall rules. Logging can be set for each rule individually. Only rules which have logging enabled will be included. If enabled, the VPN log will record incoming and outgoing VPN connections.
  • Page 72: Security Options

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Security Options This screen allows you to set Firewall and other security-related options. Figure 44: Security Options Screen Data - Security Options Screen SPI Firewall If enabled, DoS (Denial of Service) attacks will be detected and Enable DoS blocked.
  • Page 73 Respond to and by network monitoring and diagnostic programs. ICMP If checked, XRT-811 will respond to ICMP packets received from the Internet. If not checked, ICMP packets from the Internet will be ignored. Disabling this option provides a slight increase in security.
  • Page 74: Scheduling

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Scheduling This schedule can be (optionally) applied to any Access Control Group. Blocking will be performed during the scheduled time (between the "Start" and "Finish" times.) Two (2) separate sessions or periods can be defined. Times must be entered using a 24 hr clock.
  • Page 75: Services

    Security Configuration Services Services are used in defining traffic to be blocked or allowed by the Access Control or Firewall Rules features. Many common Services are pre-defined, but you can also define your own services if required. To view the Services screen, select the Services link on the Security menu. Figure 46: Services Screen Data - Services Screen Available Services...
  • Page 76 XRT-811 User’s Manual Add a new entry to the Service list, using the data shown in the "Add New Service" area on screen. Clear the " Add New Service " area, ready for entering data for a new Cancel Service.
  • Page 77: Chapter 8 Other Features And Settings

    This feature allows you to manage XRT-811 via the Internet. Administration Only required if your LAN has other Routers or Gateways. Routing Upgrade The firmware (software) in XRT-811 can be upgraded using your Web Firmware Browser. UPnP UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows automatic discovery and configu-...
  • Page 78: Pc Database

    By default, non-Server versions of Windows act as "DHCP Clients"; this setting is called "Obtain an IP Address automatically". XRT-811 uses the "Hardware Address" to identify each PC, not the name or IP address. The "Hardware Address" can only change if you change the PC's network card or adapter.
  • Page 79 Other Features and Settings Data - PC Database Screen Known PCs This lists all current entries. Data displayed is name (IP Address) type. The "type" indicates whether the PC is connected to the LAN. Name If adding a new PC to the list, enter its name here. It is best if this matches the PC's "hostname".
  • Page 80 XRT-811 User’s Manual PC Database (Admin) This screen is displayed if the "Advanced Administration" button on the PC Database is clicked. It provides more control than the standard PC Database screen. Figure 48: PC Database (Admin) Data - PC Database ( Admin) Screen Known PCs This lists all current entries.
  • Page 81 DCHP Client - Reserved IP Address - Select this if the PC is set to be a DCHP client, and you wish to guarantee that XRT-811 will always allocate the same IP Address to this PC.
  • Page 82: Printer Port

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Printer Port These settings are only useful if using LPD printing under Unix. Normally, these settings do not need to be changed. Figure 49: Printer Port Screen Data - Printer Port Screen Logical Printers Logical printer configuration is only required if using LPD print- No (L1, L2, L3) ing under Linux or Unix.
  • Page 83: Remote Administration

    1. Ensure your Internet connection is established, and start your Web Browser. 2. In the "Address" bar, enter "HTTP://" followed by the Internet IP Address of XRT-811. If the port number is not 80, the port number is also required. (After the IP Address, enter ":"...
  • Page 84: Routing

    LAN has other Routers. If your LAN has a standard Router (e.g. Cisco) on your LAN, and XRT-811 is to act as a Gateway for all LAN segments, enable RIP (Routing Information Protocol) and ignore the Static Routing table.
  • Page 85 For class "C" networks, the default mask is 255.255.255.0 Gateway IP Address - The IP Address of the Gateway or Router which XRT-811 must use to communicate with the destination above. (NOT the router attached to the remote segment.) Metric - The number of "hops"...
  • Page 86: Configuring Other Routers On Your Lan

    Configuring Other Routers on your LAN It is essential that all IP packets for devices not on the local LAN be passed to XRT-811, so that they can be forwarded to the external LAN, WAN, or Internet. To achieve this, the local LAN must be configured to use XRT-811 as the Default Route or Default Gateway.
  • Page 87 Other Features and Settings Static Routing - Example Figure 52: Routing Example For XRT-811's Routing Table For the LAN shown above, with 2 routers and 3 LAN segments, XRT-811 requires 2 entries as follows. Entry 1 (Segment 1) Destination IP Address 192.168.1.0...
  • Page 88: Upgrade Firmware

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Upgrade Firmware The firmware (software) in XRT-811 can be upgraded using your Web Browser. You must first download the upgrade file, then select Upgrade on the Other menu. You will see a screen like the following. Figure 53: Upgrade Firmware Screen To perform the Firmware Upgrade: 9.
  • Page 89: Upnp

    If Disabled, UPnP users can NOT disable Internet access via this disabled device. But currently, this restriction only applies to users running Windows XP, who access the Properties via UPnP. (e.g. Right - click XRT-811 in My Network Places, and select Properties)
  • Page 90: Appendix A Troubleshooting

    Overview This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using XRT-811 and some possible solutions to them. If you follow the suggested steps and XRT-811 still does not function properly, contact your dealer for further advice. General Problems Problem 1: Can't connect to XRT-811 to configure it.
  • Page 91: Printing

    Appendix A - Troubleshooting which do not function correctly. If this does solve the problem you can use the DMZ function. This should work with almost every application, but: It is a security risk, since the firewall is disabled. Only one (1) PC can use this feature. Printing Problem 1: When I tried to install the Printing software for Peer-to-Peer printing,...
  • Page 92 XRT-811 User’s Manual 4. The printer wizard will display a message stating, “The Network Printer is off-line”. This is OK. Continue the Add Printer Wizard until finished. 5. When finished, go to Control Panel-Printers. The printer icon will be grayed out indicating the printer is not ready.
  • Page 93 Appendix A - Troubleshooting 8. Click OK to see the Print Port Configuration screen, as shown below. 9. Click the Browse Device button, select the desired Multi-function Broadband Router, and click OK. 10. Click OK to return to the Printers folders, and right-click on the Printer.
  • Page 94: Glossary

    XRT-811 User’s Manual Glossary Bridge: A bridge is an intelligent, internetworking device that forwards or filters packets between different networks based on data link layer (MAC) address information. Default Gateway (Router): Every non-router IP device needs to configure a default gateway’s IP address.
  • Page 95 Appendix A - Troubleshooting ISP: Internet Service Provider. An ISP is a business that provides connectivity to the Internet for individuals and other businesses or organizations. LAN: Local Area Network. A LAN is a group of computers and devices connected together in a relatively small area (such as a house or an office).
  • Page 96 XRT-811 User’s Manual Subnet Mask: A subnet mask, which may be a part of the TCP/IP information provided by your ISP, is a set of four numbers (e.g. 255.255.255.0) configured like an IP address. It is used to create IP address numbers used only within a particular network (as opposed to valid IP address numbers recognized by the Internet, which must be assigned by InterNIC).
  • Page 97: Appendix B Specifications

    Appendix B Specifications XRT-811 Model XRT-811 Dimensions 253mm(W) * 179mm(D) * 40mm(H) Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C Storage Temperature -10 C to 70 C Network Protocol: TCP/IP Network Interface: 9 Ethernet: 8* 10/100BaseT (RJ45) LAN connection 1 * 10/100BaseT (RJ45) for WAN...
  • Page 98: Fcc Radiation Exposure Statement

    XRT-811 User’s Manual FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.

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