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- Page 1 LevelOne FBR-1416 4-port 10/100 Mbps ADSL Modem Router User’s Manual...
- Page 2 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING ................69 Overview .......................... 69 General Problems ......................69 Internet Access......................... 69 APPENDIX B SPECIFICATIONS..................71 Multi-Function FBR-1416 ....................71 Regulatory Approvals ..................... 72...
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Page 3: Fbr-1416 Features
Shared Internet Access. All users on the LAN or WLAN can access the Internet through the FBR-1416, 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 4: Advanced Internet Functions
• DHCP Server Support. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request. The FBR-1416 can act as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN and WLAN. Configuration & Management •... -
Page 5: Package Contents
Introduction width and so many resources that Internet access becomes unavailable. The FBR-1416 in- corporates protection against DoS attacks. Package Contents The following items should be included: • The FBR-1416 Unit • 1 Cat-5 Ethernet (LAN) cable • 1 RJ-11 (ADSL) cable •... -
Page 6: Physical Details
FBR-1416 User Guide Physical Details Front-mounted LEDs Figure 2: Front Panel Power LED On - Power on. (Green) Off - No power. Status LED Off - Normal operation. (Yellow) Blinking - This LED blinks during start up, and during a Firmware Up- grade. -
Page 7: Rear Panel
LAN connections Note: Any LAN port on the FBR-1416 will automatically function as an "Uplink" port when required. Just connect any port to a normal port on the other hub, using a standard LAN cable. This button will reset the FBR-1416 to the factory default values. -
Page 8: Installation
Any LAN port on the FBR-1416 will automatically function as an "Uplink" port when required. 3. Connect ADSL Cable Connect the supplied ADSL cable from to the WAN port on the FBR-1416 (the RJ11 con- nector) to the ADSL terminator provided by your phone company. -
Page 9: Check The Leds
Installation 4. Power Up Connect the supplied power adapter to the FBR-1416 and power up. Use only the power adapter provided. Using a different one may cause hardware damage 5. Check the LEDs • The Power LED should be ON. - Page 10 PCs on your local LAN may also require configuration. For details, see Chapter 4 - PC Con- figuration. Other configuration may also be required, depending on which features and functions of the FBR-1416 you wish to use. Use the table below to locate detailed instructions for the required functions. To Do this: Refer to: Configure PCs on your LAN.
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Page 11: Configuration Program
Using your Web Browser To establish a connection from your PC to the FBR-1416: 1. After installing the FBR-1416 in your LAN, start your PC. If your PC is already running, restart it. 2. Start your WEB browser. 3. In the Address box, enter "HTTP://" and the IP Address of the FBR-1416, as in this example, which uses the FBR-1416's default IP Address: HTTP://192.168.0.1... -
Page 12: Setup Wizard
Setup Wizard The first time you connect to the FBR-1416, the Setup Wizard will run automatically. (The Setup Wizard will also run if the FBR-1416's default settings are restored.) 1. Step through the Wizard until finished. - Page 13 Setup Static (Fixed) Your ISP allocates a permanent a) ADSL parameters (VPI and IP Address IP Address to you. VCI) may be required, if they Usually, the connection is "Al- cannot be detected automatically. ways on". b) IP Address allocated to you, and related information, such as Network Mask, Gateway IP address, and DNS address.
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Page 14: Home Screen
Log Out - When finished, you should click this button to logout. • Restart - Use this if you wish to restart the FBR-1416. Note that restarting the Router will break any existing connections to or through the Router. Navigation & Data Input •... -
Page 15: Mode Screen
Setup Mode Screen Use the Mode link on the main menu to reach the Mode screen. An example screen is shown below. Figure 6: LAN Screen Data - Mode Screen Device Mode Device Name This field displays the current name of this device. Subnet Mask The default value 255.255.255.0 is standard for small (class "C") networks. -
Page 16: Lan Screen
TCP/IP IP Address IP address for the FBR-1416, as seen from the local LAN. Use the default 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 Address from within the range used by your LAN. -
Page 17: Using Another Dhcp Server
Server, rather than the FBR-1416's, the following procedure is required. 1. Disable the DHCP Server feature in the FBR-1416. This setting is on the LAN screen. 2. Configure the DHCP Server to provide the FBR-1416's IP Address as the Default Gate- way. -
Page 18: Password Screen
Re-enter the new password here. You will be prompted for the password when you connect, as shown below. Figure 9: Password Dialog • The "User Name" is always admin • Enter the password for the FBR-1416, as set on the Password screen above. -
Page 19: Windows Clients
This section describes how to configure Windows clients for Internet access via the FBR-1416. The first step is to check the PC's TCP/IP settings. The FBR-1416 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 20: Using Dhcp
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, the FBR-1416 will act as a DHCP Server. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the FBR-1416. - Page 21 PC Configuration • On the Gateway tab, enter the FBR-1416'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 as- signed to the FBR-1416. Figure 12: Gateway Tab (Win 95/98) •...
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Page 22: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows Nt
FBR-1416 User Guide 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 14: Windows NT4.0 - TCP/IP 2. Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one below. -
Page 23: Obtain An Ip Address From A Dhcp Server
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 the FBR-1416. To set this: • Click the Advanced button on the screen above. - Page 24 FBR-1416 User Guide Figure 16 - 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 25 PC Configuration Figure 17: Windows NT4.0 - DNS...
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Page 26: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows 2000
FBR-1416 User Guide 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 18: Network Configuration (Win 2000) 3. - Page 27 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, the FBR-1416 will act as a DHCP Server. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the FBR-1416.
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Page 28: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows Xp
FBR-1416 User Guide 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 20: Network Configuration (Windows XP) 3. - Page 29 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, the FBR-1416 will act as a DHCP Server. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the FBR-1416.
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Page 30: Internet Access
9. Click Finish to close the New Connection Wizard. Setup is now completed. Accessing AOL To access AOL (America On Line) through the FBR-1416, 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: •... -
Page 31: Macintosh Clients
• Ensure your DNS settings are correct. Linux Clients To access the Internet via the FBR-1416, it is only necessary to set the FBR-1416 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 32: Operation And Status
Chapter 5 Operation and Status This Chapter details the operation of the FBR-1416 and the status screens. Operation Once both the FBR-1416 and the PCs are configured, operation is automatic. However, there are some situations where additional Internet configuration may be required. - Page 33 The Network Mask (Subnet Mask) for the IP Address above. This shows the status of the DHCP Server function. The value DHCP Server will be "Enabled" or "Disabled". This shows the MAC Address for the FBR-1416, as seen on the MAC Address LAN interface. System The current name of the FBR-1416.
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Page 34: Connection Status - Pppoe & Pppoa
FBR-1416 User Guide Connection Status - PPPoE & PPPoA If using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) or PPPoA (PPP over ATM), a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Figure 23: PPPoE/PPPoA Status Screen Data –... -
Page 35: Connection Details - Dynamic Ip Address
Lease Expires long before this IP address allocation (the DCHP lease) expires. Buttons If an IP Address has been allocated to the FBR-1416 (by the ISP's Release DHCP Server, clicking the "Release" button will break the connec- tion and release the IP Address. -
Page 36: Connection Details - Fixed Ip Address
FBR-1416 User Guide Connection Details - Fixed IP Address If your access method is "Direct" (no login), with a fixed IP address, a screen like the follow- ing example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked. Figure 25: Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic IP Address...