ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Declaration Of Conformity Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This equipment meets the following conformance standards: EN300 328, EN301 489-17, EN60950 Countries of Operation and Conditions of Use in the European Community This device is intends to be operated in all countries of the European Community.
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ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions 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.
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ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Safety Summary Messages WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE is used in the equipment. Make sure equipment is properly grounded BEFORE opening. Failure to observe safety precautions may result in electric shock to user. CAUTION Check voltages before connecting equipment to power supplies.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Chapter 1 - About this Manual Introduction This manual provides a general product overview and description of its subsystems and components and basic operation and preventive maintenance instructions of the ADSL2+ 4 port Ethernet Wireless Router.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Chapter 2 – ADSL Router Description The ADSL2+ 4 port Ethernet Wireless Router is a high-speed WAN bridge/router. This full- featured product is specifically designed to allow maximum of 4 Ethernet-workstations to be connected to the Internet and directly connect to your local area network via high speed 10/100 Mbps Ethernet.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Chapter 3 - Your Gateway At A Glance The ADSL Wireless LAN 802.11g 4 Port Ethernet & Combo 4 Port Router may have different ports and LEDs. Let’s take a look at the different options. Depending on your model, it may have some or all of the features listed below.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide ADSL Router Overview 3.2.1 Front Indicators Fig 1-2 shows the front indicators of the Wireless -G router. Figure 1-2 : Front Indicators LED Name Status & Meaning Lights up when power is supplied to the ADSL Router. 1.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 3.2.2 Back Panel Fig 1-3 shows the back panel indicators of the Wireless-G router. Figure 1-3 : Back Panel Indicators Lab e l Description Connect the telephone jack (RJ-11) to your Telephone 1.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Chapter 4 - Setting Up the ADSL Router This section will guide you through your ADSL Router’s configuration. The ADSL Router is shipped with a standard PPP configuration. The basic tabs consist of features which are catered for basic users. Logging into your ADSL Router To configure your ADSL Router, open your web browser.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Upon entering the default IP address or the short-cut name (login.router), if the user is logging for the first time, the user will be brought to the “Internet Login Account Setting” page. See Fig 1-5.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Quick Start If you have already configured your router and wish to change your current configuration, click on the ‘Quick Start’ link. Fig 1-7 will appear. Figure 1-7 : Quick Start Page LAN / DHCP Configuration On one side of your ADSL Router, you have your own Local Area network (LAN) connections.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide In addition to the DHCP server feature, the ADSL Router supports the DHCP relay function. When the ADSL Router is configured as DHCP server, it assigns the IP addresses to the LAN clients.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Diagnostic Test Diagnostic Test is used for investigating whether the ADSL Router is properly connected to the WAN Network. See Fig 1 -9. This test may take a few seconds to complete. To perform the test, select your connection from the list and press the Test button.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.4.1 Ping Test Once you have your ADSL Router configured, ensure you can ping the network. Type the target address that you want to ping. If your PC is connected to the ADSL Router via the default DHCP configuration, you should be able to ping the network address 192.168.1.1.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Advanced This mode is catered for advance users, a brief explanation of the links are listed as shown below. See Fig 1 -13. Figure 1-13 : Advanced Screen 4.5.1 WAN Connection The Wide Area Network (WAN) connection exists on the other side of the ADSL Router, also referred to as a broadband connection.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.2 New Connection A new connection is a virtual connection. Your ADSL Router can support up to 8 different (unique) virtual connections. If you have multiple different virtual connections, you may need to utilize the static and dynamic routing capabilities of the modem to pass data correctly.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.4 Quickstart PPPoE is also known as RFC 2516. It is a method of encapsulating PPP packets over Ethernet. PPP or Point-to-Point protocol is a method of establishing a network connection/session between network hosts.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.5 LAN Configuration You can change the ADSL Router’s IP address by, clicking LAN, and then LAN Configuration. Select the options from LAN group 1 and click Configure. Your ADSL Router’s default IP address and subnet mask are 192.168.1.1/255.255.255.0; this subnet mask will allow the ADSL Router to support 254 users.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.6 LAN Clients To add a LAN client, select LAN clients option under LAN. If DHCP was enabled in the configuration, all DHCP clients are automatically assigned with IP address. If a fixed IP address server is on the LAN and you want this server to be visible via the WAN, you must add its IP address.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.7 Ethernet Switch Configuration The IGMP Snooping prevents the switch from flooding the LAN ports with multicast frames, and will instead direct them to the CPU port for processing. Users are able to specify connection speed and set their values accordingly from the following ava ilable options.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.8 Application (UPnP) UPnP, NAT and Firewall Traversal allow traffic to pass-thru the ADSL Router for applications using the UPnP protocol. This feature requires one active DSL connection. In presence of multiple DSL connections, select the one over, which the incoming traffic will be present, for example the default Internet connection.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.9 SNTP SNTP (Simple Network Timing Protocol) is a protocol used to synchronize the system time to the public SNTP servers. When the SNTP feature is enabled, your router will start querying for the time clock information from the primary SNTP server.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.10 SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a troubleshooting and management protocol, which uses the UDP protocol on port 161 to communicate between clients and servers. SNMP uses a manager MIB (management information base) agent solution to fulfill the network management needs.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.11 IP QoS When QoS is enabled, the designated machine, application or person would have precedence over peers when competing for bandwidth. The IP QoS Setup page allows you to configure QoS for a connection, view previously configured QoS rules, add a new rule, or delete an existing rule.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.12 IGMP Multicast Traditionally, IP packets are transmitted in one of either two ways - Unicast (1 sender to 1 recipient) or Broadcast (1 sender to everybody on the network). Multicast delivers IP packets to just a group of hosts on the network.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.13 Dynamic DNS Client Dynamic DNS allows the user to register with a Dynamic DNS Provider as listed. The dynamic DNS will be linked with the WAN IP of the router even after the ISP update the WAN IP to another IP address.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.14 DNS Proxy This feature allows the user to select the (Domain Name Server) DNS Server Priority as well as enter IP addresses for Primary DNS and secondary DNS. See Fig 1 -26. Figure 1-26 : DNS Proxy Page 34 of 55...
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.15 Easy Connect Configuration Easy Connect feature allow user to surf web with ease without the need to changes default configuration setting, i.e. TCP/IP, Proxy, DNS of user’s PC. See Fig 1-27. There are 4 features on Easy Connect: Auto IP: All valid TCP/IP setting on user’s PC can surf web via ADSL modem routers without the need to change the IP address to the same subnet as the router or set to “Obtain...
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.16 Port Forwarding Using the Port Forwarding page, you can provide local services (for example web hosting) for people on the Internet or play Internet games. When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet, the ADSL Router will forward those requests to the appropriate PC.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.17 MAC Filtering (Bridge Filters) The bridge filtering mechanism provides a way for the users to define rules to allow/deny frames through the bridge based on source MAC address, destination MAC address and/or frame type. When bridge filtering is enabled, each frame is examined against each defined filter rules sequentially.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.18 Access Control Access control allows you to open the access from the Internet LAN to the following management ports of the router : Telnet TFTP Secure Shell (SSH) SNMP Fig 1-30 shows the default Access Control screen. The Access Control is disabled by default, remote management from the WAN side IP addresses is denied, most services from the LAN side IP addresses is enabled.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.19 Static Routing If the ADSL Router is connected to more than one network, you may need to set up a static route between them. A static route is a pre-defined pathway that network information mu st travel to reach a specific host or network.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.20 Dynamic Routing Dynamic Routing allows the ADSL Router to automatically adjust to physical changes in the network. The ADSL Router, using the RIP protocol, determines the network packets’ route based on the fewest number of hops between the source and the destination. The RIP protocol regularly broadcasts routing information to other ADSL Routers on the network.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.21 Routing Table Routing Table shows the information used by routers when making packet forwarding decisions. Packets are routed according to the packet's destination IP address. See Fig 1 -33. Figure 1-33 : Routing Table 4.5.22 System Password You can change your ADSL Router’s username and password by clicking on System Password.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.5.23 Firmware Upgrade You can upgrade the ADSL Router’s firmware; click on Firmware Upgrade. To upgrade the firmware, click browse, find the firmware file to download. Make sure this is the correct file. Click on Update Gateway.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Wireless 4.6.1 Wireless Setup The SSID default which is set as “yournetworkname” by default. It can be changed. SSID is wireless network name for the wireless router. Your wireless client will need this name for wireless connection.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.6.2 Wireless Configuration For users who want to explore the advanced features, you can click on the Advanced button. The options listed can be changed to cater for advance users. See Fig 1-38. Figure 1-38 : Wireless Configuration Page 4.6.3 Wireless Security...
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide In order to implement security, proceed with the following steps. See Fig 1-40. Select the WEP option. Check on “Enable WEP Wireless Security” option. Select the “Cipher”option, the available options are 64 bits, 128 bits and 256 bits. You can configure up to 4 sets of keys for your wireless client.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide WPA is the short term for WiFi Protected Access. WPA is an industry-supported, pre-standard version of 802.11i that utilizes the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), which fixes the problems of WEP, which includes using dynamic keys. Figure 1-42 : Wireless Security Page 46 of 55...
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.6.4 Wireless Management Wireless Management consists of Access List, Associated Stations and Multiple SSID. 4.6.4.1 Access List This feature permits you to “Allow” or “Ban” any wireless client from accessing the wireless router.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Security The security feature section allows users to configure the following: IP Filters LAN Isolation URL Filters Figure 1-44 : Security 4.7.1 IP Filters IP filter is identical to Port blocking in Access Control. The router will block workstations with defined IP range and port range.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.7.2 LAN Isolation LAN isolation allows you to disable the flow of packets up to three user-defined LAN groups (WLAN and Ethernet). This allows you to secure information in private portions of the LAN from other publicly accessible LAN segments.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Status This status section allows users to view the following connections and interfaces: Connection Status System Log Remote Log Network Statistics DHCP Clients Modem Status Product Information Figure 1-48 : Status Page 50 of 55...
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.8.1 Connection Status Connection Status will display all the relevant information regarding your Internet Connection. It will display the type of protocol used, the WAN IP address, the connection state and the duration connected.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.8.3 Remote Log Settings This feature is for users to enable remote logging. Settings mentioned below are essential for this feature to work. See Fig 1-51. Log Level Adding / Deleting IP addre ss Logging destination Figure 1-51 : Remote Log Settings Page 52 of 55...
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.8.4 Network Statistics Information regarding the Status and Statistics of your Ethernet, DSL and Wireless line will be displayed. Figure 1-52 : Network Statistics 4.8.5 DHCP Clients This section shows the users connected. It also shows the MAC address, IP address, host name and lease time.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide 4.8.6 Modem Status This section displays the Modem status and DSL statistics. Figure 1-54 : Modem Status 4.8.7 Product Information This screen will show a summary of all the product information and software version that comes bundled with the ADSL Router.
ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet Wireless-G Router - User Guide Help The Help screen takes you to the different Help Sections for Firewall, Bridge Filters, LAN Clients, LAN Group Configurations, PPP Connection, UPnP, IP QoS and RIP Help. Figure 1-56 : Help Screen Page 55 of 55...
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