Buffalo Nfiniti WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual

Buffalo Nfiniti WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual

Nfiniti high power giga broadband adsl2+ modem router
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Nfiniti High Power Giga Broadband ADSL2+ Modem Router
WBMR-HP-G300H
www.buffalotech.com
35011697 ver.02

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual Nfiniti High Power Giga Broadband ADSL2+ Modem Router WBMR-HP-G300H www.buffalotech.com 35011697 ver.02...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 4 - Configuration ..........18 How to Access the Web-Based Configuration Utility ....18 Configuration Utility Menus in Router Mode ......20 Configuration Utility Menus in Bridge Mode ......22 Setup ..................24 Internet/LAN (LAN Config) ............26 ADSL ....................26 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 3 Movie Engine ................60 NAS ..................62 Disk management ................62 Shared Folder ................64 User Management ................. 66 Shared Service ................67 Web Access ................... 68 Media Server .................. 70 BitTorrent ..................71 Admin Config ................73 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 4 Windows 7 (WLAN AutoConfig) ............. 95 Windows Vista (WLAN AutoConfig) ..........96 Windows XP (Wireless Zero Configuration) ........99 Mac OS X (AirPort) ................ 100 Chapter 6 - Trouble Shooting .......... 101 Cannot connect to the Internet over wired connection.... 101 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 5 Appendix F - Shared Folders and the USB Port .... 129 Appendix G - Regulatory Compliance Information ..131 Appendix H - Environmental Information ....... 136 Appendix I - GPL Information .......... 137 Appendix J - Warranty Information ......... 138 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 - Product Overview

    • Firewall with easy rules Automatic Channel Selection Monitors wireless interference and automatically assigns the clearest, best channel. Roaming You can use multiple AirStations to cover a large area. Wireless clients can automatically switch AirStations for the best signal. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 7: Air Navigator Cd Requirements

    300 Mbps High Speed Mode 300 Mbps is the link speed when using Wireless-N mode. It represents actual wireless data speeds, including overhead. Because the overhead is not available for user data transfer, usable wireless throughput will be substantially slower. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Package Contents The following items are included in your AirStation package. If any of the items are missing, please contact your vender. • WBMR-HP-G300H ........................1 • Detachable antennas ......................... 2 • AC adapter ............................. 1 • Stand for vertical/horizontal/wall-mounting ..............1 •...
  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    The AC adapter is connected. Off (Green) : The AC adapter is not connected. Shows AirStation status. 2 blinks (Red) Flash ROM error. 3 blinks (Red) Wired Ethernet LAN error. 4 blinks (Red) Wireless LAN error. 5 blinks (Red) Network error. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 10 Movie Engine functionality is enabled. Off : Movie Engine functionality is disabled. Movie Engine Switch Switches the movie engine function between enabled and disabled. On : Movie Engine functionality is enabled. Off : Movie Engine functionality is disabled. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 11: Top

    Note : Never disconnect the USB disk or turn off the unit, while the USB LED lights up. USB Port Connect the USB drive. Note : Refer to the technical restriction on page 129. DSL Port Connect your ADSL line to this port. Antenna connector Screw on the antennas here. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 12: Bottom

    Factory Default Settings This sticker shows the AirStation’s SSID, default encryption key, and WPS PIN code. By default, encryption is disabled for AirStations sold in Asia Pacific. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 13: Chapter 2 - Placing Your Airstation

    Chapter 2 - Placing Your AirStation Antenna Placement The antennas are included in the package. Screw the antennas clockwise to install. Vertical Placement If the AirStation is to be placed vertically, attach the stand as shown. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 14: Horizontal Placement

    Chapter 2 Placing Your AirStation Horizontal Placement When installing the AirStation horizontally, attach the stand for better heat dissipation. Attach the stand as shown in the figure. Horizontal installation.. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 15: Wall-Mounting

    Chapter 2 Placing Your AirStation Wall-Mounting To wall-mount the AirStation, attach FRONT the stand to the wall with the two screws (included). 8.6 cm (~3.4 inches) Snap the center of the AirStation to the stand as shown. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 16: Chapter 3 - Installation

    To configure your AirStation manually, follow the procedure below. Power off your computers and networking equipment. Connect your computer to one of the LAN ports on the rear of the AirStation with the supplied Ethernet network cable. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 17 DSL port on the back of the AirStation. Connect your computer to one of the AirStation’s LAN ports with the LAN cable. AirStation 1) connect 2) connect computer LAN cable WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 18 If a user name and password screen is displayed, enter [root] (in lower case) for the user name, leave the password blank, and click [OK]. Step through the wizard to complete setup. You’ve completed initial setup of your AirStation. Refer to Chapter 4 for advanced settings. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 19: Chapter 4 - Configuration

    · By default, the password is blank (not set). · If you forget your password, hold down the Reset button (page 11) to initialize all settings. The password will then be blank. Note that all other settings will also revert to their default values. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 20 Chapter 4 Configuration This is the configuration utility, where most AirStation settings can be configured. Help is always displayed on the right side of each screen. Refer to the Help screens for more information on using the configuration utility. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 21: Configuration Utility Menus In Router Mode

    Page 56 LAN side destination. UPnP Configure UPnP (Universal Plug and Play). Page 57 Configure priority for packets that require a guaranteed data flow. Page 58 Movie Engine Configure options for the Movie Engine feature. Page 60 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 22 View all devices currently connected to the AirStation. Page 89 Ping Test the AirStation’s connection to other devices on the network. Page 90 DSL Connection View DSL Connection for the AirStation. Page 91 Logout Click this to log out of the AirStation’s configuration screens. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 23: Configuration Utility Menus In Bridge Mode

    Configure the AirStation’s login password for access to the configuration Page 74 utility. Time/Date Configure the AirStation’s internal clock. Page 75 Configure the AirStation to synchronize with an NTP server to Page 76 automatically set the AirStation’s internal clock. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 24 Page 88 Client Monitor View all devices currently connected to the AirStation. Page 89 Ping Test the AirStation’s connection to other devices on the network. Page 90 Logout Click this to log out of the AirStation’s configuration screens. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 25: Setup

    Click this button to display the configuration screen for wireless settings. Security Click this button to display the configuration screen for security. LAN Config Click this button to display the configuration screen to open ports for games and applications. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 26 Displays the list of BitTorrent files downloading. Language Enables you to select the language you use. Logout Log out from the configuration screen of the AirStation. If the AirStation does not communicate for 5 minutes, it will log out automatically. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 27: Internet/Lan (Lan Config)

    Chapter 4 Configuration Internet/LAN (LAN Config) ADSL The ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) settings are made here. For details on the settings, refer to the documentation provided by your ADSL provider. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 28 Set the Keep Alive time interval in the range from 20 to 180 seconds. Host Name Set the host name that is sent to the server when acquiring the IP address from the Internet. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 29 1 to 65534 cps. Auto Detect Set to VPI (Virtual Path Identification) or VCI (Virtual Channel Identification) of the virtual circuit when Auto Detect is disabled. Virtual Circuit Set automatic detection of the virtual circuit. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 30: Ddns (Router Mode Only)

    Enter the TZO Key which is registered to the Dynamic DNS service. You may enter up to 64 alphanumerical characters and symbols. Domain Name Enter the domain name which is registered to the Dynamic DNS service. You may enter up to 255 alphanumerical characters, hyphens, and periods. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 31 DNS service provider. Domain Name The domain name assigned by the dynamic DNS Service provider. The AirStation can be accessed from the Internet using this domain name. Status Display the status of dynamic DNS service. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 32: Vpn Server (Router Mode Only)

    Chapter 4 Configuration VPN server (Router Mode Only) Configure the VPN server. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 33 16 alphanumerical characters and symbols. Method of Acquiring IP Address Select the method to be used to assign the IP address is assigned to the PPTP client. PPTP User List Displays the PPTP connection user information. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 34: Lan

    Chapter 4 Configuration Configure LAN-side settings. Parameter Meaning LAN Side IP Address By default, the LAN side IP address is 192.168.11.1 with subnet mask 255.255.255.0. You may change it here. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 35 * Router Mode only may enter up to 127 alphanumerical characters, hyphens, and periods. Default Gateway Set the default gateway IP address. * Bridge Mode only DNS Server Address Set the DNS server IP address. * Bridge Mode only WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 36: Dhcp Lease (Router Mode Only)

    MAC Address Enter the MAC address which identifies the client. Current DHCP Client Information Displays information for current leases. An IP address which is leased automatically can be changed to be leased manually by clicking [Manual Assignment]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 37: Nat (Router Mode Only)

    Configure network address translation settings. This enables LAN-side devices to communicate with the Internet. Parameter Meaning Address Translation Enable to use Network Address Translation. Log Output of Deleted Packets Enable to log deleted packets (such as errors) during address translation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 38: Route

    The metric is the maximum number of router hops a packet may take on the way to its destination address. Values between 1 and 15 may be entered. The default value is 15. Routing Information Manual entries will appear here after being added. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 39: Wireless Config

    WPS. Enrollee PIN Enter the PIN code for the other wireless device and click [OK]. WPS status Displays [configured] if all available wireless bands are configured. Displays [unconfigured] if at least one wireless band is unconfigured. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 40: Aoss

    Chapter 4 Configuration AOSS AOSS Status and Settings. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 41 Click to return the SSID, encryption key, and other wireless settings to their previous values. AOSS Client Information Displays AOSS clients connected to the AirStation and information * AOSS Connection only of the devices which are wirelessly communicated. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 42: Basic

    MHz instead of 20 MHz. In uncongested areas this can increase performance. To use 300 Mbps mode, set the Bandwidth to 40 MHz and choose an Extension Channel. Note: If using Auto Channel for the wireless channel, then the Extension Channel is set automatically. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 43 When [Separate] is enabled, wireless devices connected to the AirStation can communicate only with the Internet side, not with each other. SSID Set SSID using 1-32 alphanumeric characters. Wireless authentication Specifies an authentication method used when connecting to a wireless device. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 44 Use 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters (case-sensitive) for a [character] (ASCII) passphrase, or use 64 digits using 0 to 9 and a to f (not case- sensitive) for a [hexadecimal] passphrase.. Rekey interval Set the update interval for the encryption key between 0 and 1440 (minutes). WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 45 A WEP encryption key (passphrase) may have any of four different formats. A “ character” (ASCII) passphrase may use either 5 or 13 alphanumeric characters (case-sensitive). A “hexadecimal” passphrase may use either 10 or 26 digits using 0 to 9 and a to f (not case-sensitive). WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 46: Advanced

    AirStation. Wireless devices will be able to connect to the Internet but not with each other. Devices that are connected to the AirStation with wired connections will still be able to connect to wireless devices normally. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 47: Wmm

    Chapter 4 Configuration Set priorities for specific communications. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 48 (zero), only one frame can be sent per right to send. Admission Control Restricts new frames from interfering with a previous queue. New packets are prioritized lower until a queue of them is collected. As the new queue accumulates more packets, its priority increases. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 49: Mac Filter

    Enter a MAC address of a wireless device to permit to connect to the AirStation. Click [Register] to add that MAC address to the list. List of all clients that are associated Display the list of all MAC addresses of wireless devices connected with this AirStation to the AirStation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 50: Multicast Control

    IGMP and restricts unnecessary multicast transfers to wired or wireless ports. Multicast Aging Time Set the time to hold the data from multicast snooping in the range of 1 to 3600 (seconds). Enter a value bigger than the IGMP/MLD query interval. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 51: Security (Router Mode Only)

    Enable to use any of the quick filters. Preconfigured quick filters include: Prohibit NBT and Microsoft-DS Routing When this is enabled, you cannot use the Microsoft network feature from the Internet side to the LAN side and from the LAN side to the Internet. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 52 (DMZ or TCP port:113), then that setting has higher priority, and overrides this setting. Block Ping from Internet If this is enabled, the AirStation will not respond to pings from the Internet side. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 53: Ip Filter (Router Mode Only)

    Specify the transmission direction of target packets. IP Address Specify the sender's IP address and receiver's IP address of the target packets. Protocol Select a protocol for target transmission packet. IP Filter Information Display the list of IP filters which have been registered. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 54: Vpn Pass Through (Router Mode Only)

    IP address from your provider using the PPPoE protocol from your computer connected to the LAN side because all PPPoE packets can pass through between the Internet and LAN. PPTP Pass-through Enable to use PPTP pass-through for address translation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 55: Lan Config (Qos)

    Group] and enter the new group name in the Group Name field to create a new group. A group name can include up to 16 alphanumeric letters. Internet Side IP Address Enter the Internet side IP address (before translation) for the port translation table entry. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 56 Enter the LAN side IP address (after translation) for the port translation table entry. LAN Side Port Select the LAN side (after translation) port number (1 - 65535) for the port translation table entry. Port Forwarding Registration Shows current entries in the port translation table. Information WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 57: Dmz (Router Mode Only)

    IP Address of DMZ Enter the IP address of the destination to which packets which are not routed by a port translation table are forwarded. Note: RIP protocol packets (UDP port number 520) will not be forwarded. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 58: Upnp (Router Mode Only)

    Chapter 4 Configuration UPnP (Router Mode only) Configure UPnP (Universal Plug and Play). Parameter Meaning UPnP Enable or disable Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) functionality. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 59: Qos (Router Mode Only)

    Enable or disable this entry. application name Enter an application name. Names may use up to 32 alpha numerical characters, double or single tick marks ("'), quotation marks (“), and semicolons (;). protocol Select either TCP or UDP. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 60 Select high, medium or low. If packets do not qualify for classification as a type on the list, then their priority is treated as a level between medium and low. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 61: Movie Engine

    Chapter 4 Configuration Movie Engine Configure Movie Engine options. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 62 Wireless Priority Control Rules Display the list of rules controlling the pass-through priority of packets in the AirStation wireless LAN. Transmission Rate Limit Select the transmission limit to prevent transmission rate fall-down. Number of Retries Select limit number of retries. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 63: Nas

    Select a disk number, or select [Do not assign], and then click [Apply] to assign a disk number. Partition Information Displays the partition information for the selected USB disk. Click [Format] to format the disk. Note: formatting a disk will erase all information from it. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 64 FAT format file name character code Select the file name character code used for FAT formatting. HDD power-saving function Enable or disable HDD power saving. HDD stop time Select a time duration after which to stop the HDD. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 65: Shared Folder

    Chapter 4 Configuration Shared Folder Configure a USB hard disk for use with shared folders. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 66 The following settings are used for [Shared Folder] when [Disk Management] is activated. • All folders: [Access Limits] settings in effect. • Shared Folder/ Web Access: All folders are shared. • Media Server/BitTorrent: The first folder is shared. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 67: User Management

    User Description Describe the user (optional). Up to 75 alphanumeric characters, spaces, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) may be used. Current Users Lists current users, including [guest]. [guest] is a built-in account that cannot be changed or deleted. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 68: Shared Service

    (-), underscores (_) and periods (.) may be used. Windows Client Language Select the language to be used by the Windows client. Shared Service Displays the status of the USB disk that is to be used with the shared service. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 69: Web Access

    Set the language to be used with Web Access. HTTPS/SSL Encryption Check [Enable] to use SSL encryption for protected data transfer. Web Access External Port Automatically sets the external port used for Web Access. To select the port manually, select [Manual]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 70 The registered name is deleted from the server if the AirStation is disconnected from power, even for a moment. Web Access Displays the status of web access. External Port Status Display the status of the external port. BuffaloNAS.com Display the status of BuffaloNAS.com. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 71: Media Server

    Chapter 4 Configuration Media Server Media Server settings. Parameter Meaning Media Server Enable to use the media server. Status Displays the status of the media server. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 72: Bittorrent

    Enable to use the BitTorrent client. If the BitTorrent client is enabled, overall communication performance may decrease and the reactions to setting screens slow down. If that happens, reformat the USB disk with XFS. This may improve performance. External Port Number Select the external port number. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 73 The downloaded file is not deleted. BitTorrent Status Display the status of the BitTorrent client. BitTorrent External Port Status Display the external port status of the BitTorrent client. To download the latest BitTorrent client, go to bittorrent’s website. http://www.bittorrent.com/ WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 74: Admin Config

    Enter a name for the AirStation. Names may include up to 64 alphanumeric characters and hyphens (-). List Network Services Enable or disable this item to display the computers and devices on your network with their supported services. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 75: Password

    The name of the Administrator account is “root”. This account is used to log in to the AirStation’s configuration utility. Administrator Password The password for the administrator account may contain up to 8 alphanumeric characters and underscores (_). WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 76: Time/Date

    You may manually set the date of the AirStation’s internal clock. Local Time You may manually set the time of the AirStation’s internal clock. Time Zone Specify the time zone (offset of Greenwich Mean Time) of the AirStation’s internal clock. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 77: Ntp

    (-), and underscores (_) may be used. The default is [time. nist.gov]. Update Interval How often will the AirStation check the NTP server for the correct time? Intervals of 1 - 24 hours may be set. The default is 24 hours. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 78: Eco

    Chapter 4 Configuration Configure Eco mode from this screen. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 79 Graphically displays the configured schedule. Register schedule Configure operational mode for time periods in the weekly schedule. If User Defined mode is chosen, configure it below. User Define Mode Individual power saving elements may be configured individually for User Defined mode. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 80: Network-Usb

    Disable to reduce the impact on the NAS and other functions, improve performance, or for security reasons. Use multifunction Printer This uses a multifunction printer supporting mass storage classes as a printer. Disable if using as a NAS instead. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 81: Access

    IP address of a device that is permitted to configure the AirStation remotely from the WAN (Internet) side. Permitted Port Displayed only if Internet side configuration is enabled. Set a port number (1 - 65535) to configure the AirStation from the WAN (Internet) side. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 82: Log

    Identify the syslog server by host name, host name with domain name, or IP address. You may enter up to 255 alphanumeric characters, hyphens (-), and underscores (_). Transfer Logs Choose which logs will be transferred to the syslog server. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 83: Save/Restore

    [Browse...] button, navigating to the configuration file, and then clicking Restore. If the configuration file was password protected, then put a check next to [To restore from the file you need the password], enter the password, and click [Open]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 84: Initialize/Restart

    Chapter 4 Configuration Initialize/Restart Initialize or restart the AirStation. Parameter Meaning Restart Click [Restart Now] to restart the AirStation. Initialize Click [Initialize Now] to initialize and restart the AirStation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 85: Update

    Auto Update Online Automatically updates the latest firmware that is available online. Firmware File Name Click [Browse...] to specify a firmware file, then click [Update Firmware.] You don’t need to specify the firmare lodcation if selecting [Auto Update Online]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 86: Diagnostic

    Chapter 4 Configuration Diagnostic System Info View system information for the AirStation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 87 Displays the current Movie Engine Status. Internet Displays the information about the Internet port. Displays the information about the LAN port. Wireless Displays the wireless status. Displays the information about USB disk. ECO Mode Display current ECO Mode status. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 88: Logs

    Chapter 4 Configuration Logs The AirStation’s logs are recorded here. Parameter Meaning Display log info Choose the types of logs to display. Logs Displays the log information recorded in the AirStation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 89: Packet Info

    Ethernet, the LAN side of the Ethernet, and the LAN side of the wireless connection. Received Displays the number of packets received from the Internet side of Ethernet, the LAN side of the Ethernet, and the LAN side of the wireless connection. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 90: Client Monitor

    This screen shows devices that are connected to the AirStation. Parameter Meaning Client Monitor Displays information ( MAC address, lease IP address, host name, communication method, wireless authentication and 802.11n) for devices that are connected to the AirStation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 91: Ping

    A Ping test checks whether the AirStation can communicate with a specific network device. Parameter Meaning Destination Address Enter an IP address or a host name of the device for which you try to verify the connection, and click [Execute]. The result will be displayed in the Result field. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 92: Dsl Connection (Router Mode Only)

    If a DSL link has been established, technical information about it is shown here. PCV Connection This section reflects settings in the Internet Connection Type and VC settings sections of the Internet/LAN setup panel. See that panel’s Help page for detailed descriptions. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 93: Chapter 5 - Connect To A Wireless Network

    PC or Game console (AOSS Devices) • Before using AOSS or WPS to connect to a Buffalo wireless client, install Client Manager software from the included AirNavigator CD. Consult your wireless client’s documentation for more information. • Buffalo’s Client Manager software can be used with the wireless LAN devices built into your computer.
  • Page 94: Windows 7/Vista (Client Manager V)

    If the User Account Control screen opens, click [Yes] or [Continue]. Click the [WPS AOSS] button. It will take about a minute for the process to complete. When the security LED on the front of the AirStation stops fl ashing and glows steadily, the connection is complete. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 95: Windows Xp (Client Manager 3)

    If you are using a game machine which supports AOSS or WPS, refer to that device’s manual to initiate AOSS/WPS. When instructed, hold down the AOSS button on the AirStation for 1 second. When the Security LED stops blinking and glows steadily, the connection is complete. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 96: Manual Setup

    With Windows 7, use WLAN AutoConfig to connect to the AirStation. Click on the network icon in the system tray. Select the target AirStation’s name and click [Connect]. If you will be connecting to this device in the future, checking [Connect automatically] is recommended. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 97: Windows Vista (Wlan Autoconfig)

    With Vista, use WLAN AutoConfig to connect to the AirStation. Right click on the wireless network icon in the system tray. Click [Connect to a network]. When the screen at left is displayed, select the network to connect to and click [Connect]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 98 Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network If the screen below is displayed, click [I want to enter the network key or passphrase instead]. Otherwise, go to step 4. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 99 Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network Enter the encryption key and click [Connect]. Step through the wizard to finish configuration. If the Set Network Location screen is displayed, select [Home], [Work], or [Public location] depending where you’re using the AirStation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 100: Windows Xp (Wireless Zero Configuration)

    Click [View Available Wireless Networks]. Select the network to connect to and click [Connect]. Enter the encryption key (twice) and click [Connect]. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen to finish configuration. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 101: Mac Os X (Airport)

    [Turn Airport On]. Click the SSID that you noted in step Enter the KEY value from step 1 into the Password entry box, check “Remember this network”, and click [OK]. Your Mac will now connect to the AirStation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 102: Chapter 6 - Trouble Shooting

    • Verify that your web browser is not set to use proxies. • Make sure that your computer is set to “Obtain an IP address automatically”. See appendix D for more information. • Restart your AirStation. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 103: Cannot Connect To The Network Wirelessly

    • Configure your wireless client with the same SSID, encryption type, and encryption key as set on the AirStation. The factory defaults are: SSID - BUFFALO-XXXXXX (the last 6 digits of the AirStation’s MAC address) Encryption Type - WPA/WPA2 mixed mode - PSK (Connect with either WPA-PSK TKIP or WPA2-PSK AES).
  • Page 104: Other Tips

    How do I enable or modify security encryption settings on the wireless router? Answer: Log in to the configuration utility with your browser. Go to the Wireless Config tab and then select the Security tab. Buffalo recommends WPA for wireless encryption. The passphrase/key should be at least 8 characters in length. Issue:...
  • Page 105 1 - 11 may be selected. Try the Auto-Channel option if available. Otherwise, manually select an alternate channel and click [Apply]. Issue: Where can I download the latest drivers, firmware and instructions for my Buffalo wireless products? Answer: The latest drivers and firmware are available online at www.buffalotech.com...
  • Page 106: Appendix A - Specifications

    1000BASE-T 4DPAM5, 100BASE-TX 4B5B/MLT-3, 10BASE-T Manchester Coding Access Method CSMA/CD Speed and Flow Control 10/100/1000 Mbps, Auto Sensing, Auto MDIX Number of LAN Ports LAN Port Connector RJ-45 DSL Interface Standard Compliance ADSL2+ Number of DSL Ports DSL Port Connector RJ-11 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 107 165 mm x 158 mm x 35 mm; 6.5” x 6.2” x 1.3” (not including the stand) Weight 330g; 11.6 oz. (not including the stand) Operating Environment 0 - 40° C (32 - 104° F), 10 - 85% (non-condensing) WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 108: Appendix B - Default Configuration Settings

    PPTP Server Function Disabled Authorization Type MS-CHAPv2 (40/128-bit Encryption) Server IP Address Auto Client IP Address Auto DNS Server IP Address LAN IP address of the AirStation WINS Server IP Address none MTU/MRU value none PPTP User List none WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 109 (Printed on the label of the AirStation) WPS Security Information WPS status: configured or unconfigured SSID: BUFFALO-XXXXXX (the last 6 digits of the AirStation’s MAC address) Security: WPA/WPA2 mixedmode - PSK TKIP/AES mixedmode or none Encryption key: A 13-digit random value or disabled.
  • Page 110 A 13-digit random value or disabled (Printed on the label of the AirStation. Encryption is disabled in default settings for AirStation to Asia Pacific.) Rekey interval 60 minutes Advanced Multicast Rate Auto DTIM Period Privacy Separator Disabled WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 111 300 Sec. Firewall Log Output Disabled (Router Mode only) Basic Rules Prohibit NBT and Microsoft-DS Routing Disabled Reject IDENT Requests Enabled Block Ping from Internet Enabled IP Filter Log Output Disabled (Router Mode only) IP Filter Information none WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 112 Web Access Use Access Limits User Current Users guest Management Shared Service Shared Folder Enabled AirStation Name AP + AirStation’s MAC Address AirStation Description none Workgroup Name WORKGROUP Windows Client Language North America (CP437) Shared Service none WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 113 NTP Server time.nist.gov Update Interval 24 hours schedule Feature Disabled Register schedule Operational Mode: Normal Start time: 0:00 End time: 0:30 The day of week: none User Define Mode LED: Wired LAN: ECO (Slow operation) Wireless LAN: WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 114 Client, Dynamic DNS, DHCP Client, DHCP Server, AOSS, Wireless Client, Authentication, Setting Changes, System Boot, NTP Client, and Wired Link Bridge Mode: IP Filter, DHCP Client, AOSS, Wireless Client, Authentication, Setting Changes, System Boot, NTP Client, and Wired Link WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 115: Appendix C - Network-Usb Navigator

    USB devices. Initial Setup for Windows Users Insert the AirNavigator CD into your computer. The setup wizard will launch automatically. If not, open the CD and click on “ASSetWiz.exe” in the “win” folder. Click [Install Network-USB Navigator]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 116 Appendix C Network-USB Navigator Click [Next]. Click [Next]. Click [Yes]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 117 Appendix C Network-USB Navigator Click [Next]. Click [Next]. Click [Start]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 118 Appendix C Network-USB Navigator ・Installation on Windows XP (SP2 or later) Click [Yes] when this screen is shown. ・Installation on Windows 7/Vista Click [Install] when this screen is shown. Click [Yes] when this screen is shown. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 119 USB device is detected. Select the connection behavior suited to your usage environment. 2 Click [Next]. Click [Finish] when the “Network-USB Navigator Install is Complete” screen is shown. Network-USB Navigator installation is complete. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 120 Appendix C Network-USB Navigator Initial Setup for Macintosh Users Insert the Air Navigator CD. Double-click the CD-ROM on the desktop, then double-click the Mac folder. Double-Click [USB-Navigator], then [Cosetup.app]. Click [Continue]. Click [Continue]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 121 Appendix C Network-USB Navigator Click [Agree]. Click [Continue]. Click [Install]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 122 Appendix C Network-USB Navigator Input your name and password. Click [OK]. Click [Continue Installation]. Click [Restart]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 123 Launch Network-USB Navigator. There are two ways to launch the program. Windows Users a) Click the task tray icon b) From the Start menu, click [(All) Programs]-[BUFFALO]-[Network-USB Navigator]-[Network- USB Navigator]. Macintosh Users a) Click the Dock icon b) Click [Macintosh HD]-[Applications]-[BUFFALO]-[Device Server]-[Network-USB Navigator].
  • Page 124 Appendix C Network-USB Navigator Click , then click [Manual Page]. Network-USB User Manual will open. How to use Network-USB To configure Network-USB, refer to the “Network-USB User Manual”. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 125: Appendix D - Tcp/Ip Settings

    If the User Account Control screen opens, click [Yes] or [Continue]. Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)], then click [Properties]. Select [Obtain an IP address automatically] and [Obtain DNS server address automatically], then click [OK]. Click [OK]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 126: Windows Vista

    If the User Account Control screen opens, click [Yes] or [Continue]. Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)], then click [Properties]. Select [Obtain an IP address automatically] and [Obtain DNS server address automatically], then click [OK]. Click [Close]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 127 Click [Start] > [Settings] > [Control Panel]. Double-click [Network]. Right-click on [Local Area Connection], then click [Properties]. Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)], then click [Properties]. Select [Obtain an IP address automatically] and [Obtain DNS server address automatically], then click [OK]. Click [Close]. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 128 Mac OS X To configure TCP/IP in Mac OS X, follow the procedure below. Click [Apple menu] > [System Preferences…]. Click [Network]. Click [Ethernet]. Select [Using DHCP] in the Configure IPv4 field, then click [Apply]. Close the window. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 129: Appendix E - Restoring The Default Configuration

    Appendix E - Restoring the Default Configuration With the AirStation powered on, hold down this button for 3 seconds to return it to factory default settings. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 130: Appendix F - Shared Folders And The Usb Port

    AirStation. • Date and Time stamps stored on the USB hard disk may be updated by the OS accessing the AirStation. File creation or access dates may not be maintained. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 131 • Only one single drive may be connected to the AirStation’s USB port at a time. Drives manufactured by other companies besides Buffalo Technology are not supported. • If your hard disk has an auto power mode switch, move the switch to manual or on. Leaving the switch set to auto may result in unpredictable behavior.
  • Page 132: Appendix G - Regulatory Compliance Information

    This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 133 This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 134 Directive 1999/5/EC. Español[Spanish] Por medio de la presente Buffalo Technology Inc. declara que el AirStation WBMR-HP-G300H cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 135 Buffalo Technology Inc. declara que este AirStation WBMR-HP-G300H está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE. Slovensko[Slovenian] Buffalo Technology Inc. izjavlja, da je ta AirStation WBMR-HP-G300H v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES. Slovensky[Slovak] Buffalo Technology Inc.
  • Page 136 This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs. Buffalo Technology (USA) Inc. 11100 Metric Boulevard, Suite 750, Austin, TX 78758 USA TEL:1-800-688-7466...
  • Page 137: Appendix H - Environmental Information

    • The take-back systems will reuse or recycle most of the materials of your end life equipment in a sound way. • The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol invites you to use those systems. • If you need more information on the collection, reuse and recycling systems, please contact your local or regional waste administration. WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 138: Appendix I - Gpl Information

    Appendix I - GPL Information The source code for Buffalo products that use GPL code is available at http://opensource.buffalo.jp/ . WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual...
  • Page 139: Appendix J - Warranty Information

    Appendix J - Warranty Information Buffalo Technology (Buffalo Inc.) products come with a two-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. Buffalo Technology (Buffalo Inc.) warrants to the original purchaser the product; good operating condition for the warranty period. This warranty does not include non-Buffalo Technology (Buffalo Inc.) installed components.
  • Page 140 35012234 ver.01 Internet Connection Setting Table This table provides references to select and configure Internet connection in setting up your ADSL connection. Many lSPs use different settings depending on the region and equipment they use. You may try the setting for the lSPs in your region. If it does not work, please contact your lSP for your specific setting.
  • Page 141 Country ISPs Encapsulation Multiplexing VPI Edypt Internet Egypt RFC 2364 PPPoA Edypt LINKdotNET RFC 2364 PPPoA Edypt MenaNet RFC 2364 PPPoA Edypt Nile Online RFC 1483 PPPoE Edypt NOOR RFC 2364 PPPoA Edypt Raya Telecom RFC 2364 PPPoA Edypt TE Data RFC 2364 PPPoA Edypt default-other...
  • Page 142 Country ISPs Encapsulation Multiplexing VPI India MTNL RFC 2364 PPPoA India Tata Indocom RFC 1483 PPPoE India Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (PPPoE) RFC 1483 PPPoE India Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (PPPoA) RFC 2364 PPPoA India default-other RFC 1483 PPPoE Indonesia Telkom DSLAM "Alcatel"...
  • Page 143 Country ISPs Encapsulation Multiplexing VPI Netherlands Orange RFC 1483 Bridged Netherlands Planet RFC 2364 PPPoA Netherlands Publish Net RFC 1483 Bridged Netherlands Quicknet RFC 1483 Bridged Netherlands Scarlet - BBnet RFC 1483 Bridged Netherlands Scarlet - KPN RFC 2364 PPPoA Netherlands Scarlet - Tiscali RFC 1483 Bridged...
  • Page 144 Country ISPs Encapsulation Multiplexing VPI Singapore Singnet RFC 1483 PPPoE Singapore RFC 1483 PPPoE Singapore default-other RFC 1483 PPPoE Slovakia Slovac RFC 1483 PPPoE Slovakia Slovacnet RFC 1483 PPPoE Slovakia T-COM SK RFC 1483 PPPoE Slovakia default-other RFC 1483 PPPoE South Africa Telcom SA RFC 1483 PPPoE...
  • Page 145 Country ISPs Encapsulation Multiplexing VPI Thailand RFC 1483 PPPoE Thailand Buddy Broadband RFC 1483 PPPoE Thailand CAT Telecom RFC 1483 PPPoE Thailand CS-Loxinfo RFC 1483 PPPoE Thailand Ji-net RFC 1483 PPPoE Thailand RFC 1483 PPPoE Thailand Q-net RFC 1483 PPPoE Thailand Samart RFC 1483 PPPoE...

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