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MIMO Wireless router
4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch
and VPN server built-in
User guide
(Model-nr WRB64 & WRB64MIMO)
Version 1.01 – Aug. 2006
English

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  • Page 1 __________________________________________________________ MIMO Wireless router 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch and VPN server built-in User guide (Model-nr WRB64 & WRB64MIMO) Version 1.01 – Aug. 2006 English...
  • Page 2 54 Mbps, also conforms to IEEE802.11B Standard. Our wireless router and MIMO Wireless router satisfy enterprise with small scale, SOHO user to lay out WAN and LAN. WRB64 and WRB64MIMO provide multi-protection for the security for the networks, such as support or prohibit SSID broadcast, not allowing AP to broadcast SSID network name for SSID prevention.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    __________________________________________________________ TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. WARNING ..................5 2. PACKAGE CONTENTS................ 6 3. SPECIFICATIONS ................7 4. INSTALLATION ................. 11 4.1 Before installation ..............11 4.2 Installation ................... 11 4.3 NETWORK MAP ................13 5. TCP/IP Networking parameters ........... 14 5.1 Windows 2000 SETUP ..............
  • Page 4 __________________________________________________________ 8.2 Firmware Upgrade ..............61 8.3 System log ................. 64 8.4 Other functions - Miscellaneous..........66 9 Quality of service - QoS..............71 9.1 Basic Setup ................71 9.2 IP QoS ..................73 9.3 Application QoS ................ 75 9.4 Port QoS ..................77 10 - Network addresses translation - NAT ........

  • Page 5: Warning

    __________________________________________________________ 1. WARNING Pls used adaptor provided by manufacturer, otherwise will break the Wireless router. Do not drop the router down or any damage to the Router and its electronic component. Do not disassemble IP Router, otherwise warranty for repair will not be guaranteed Do not exposure IP Router under Sunshine, to avoid heat.

  • Page 6: Package Contents

    __________________________________________________________ 2. PACKAGE CONTENTS The package content of the router is: A wireless router or MIMO Wireless router Model-nr WRB64 or WRB64MIMO DC Power adapter (7.5V, 1.5A) Ethernet Cable CD-ROM containing this manual...

  • Page 7: Specifications

    __________________________________________________________ 3. SPECIFICATIONS This Wireless IP Router is a highly integrated Wireless IP Router with many functions such as Gateway, Switch, DHCP server, Firewall etc: 11G 54Mbps ：Support 802.11g and 802.11b ， high-speed data rate up to 54Mbps for 802.11g (draft) and 11Mbps for 802.11b with wide range coverage.
  • Page 8 __________________________________________________________ System Memorandum: WRB64 and WRB64MIMO record routing history and forwarder to administrator mailbox. UPnP: Defaulted UPnP enable user to configure networking hardware and software. Management Based on Web Page ： Both network configuration and system configuration are based on inside Web Server. The user interface is clear and usage is easy.
  • Page 9 __________________________________________________________ Remote Wake-up: Enable user to remote wake up PCs in LAN. Support VPN Pass-through： Supports VPN Pass-through PPTP dialogue， and also supports users to configure VPN Server and Client in LAN.。 VPN server: Allow you to setup VPN server, allow 5 VPN client logging at same time...
  • Page 10 14 (Europe: from 1 to 13) Modulation CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK, OFDM RF Power 16-18 dBm Antenna 1* 2.4 GHz Dipole Antenna (WRB64) 3 * 2.4 GHz Dipole Antenna (WRB64MIMO) Cable UTP 100Base-TX: UTP/STP 5 or above std. Interface Web UI...

  • Page 11: Installation

    __________________________________________________________ 4. INSTALLATION 4.1 Before installation ： 4.1.1. Firstly please confirm your computer OS (Windows 95, 98, NT, ME, 2000, XP, Linux, Mac) and Web browser (Internet Explorer 4.0 with JavaScript function、Netscape Navigator 4.0 or above version). 4.1.2. Make sure there is LAN Card which has been correctly installed in your computer.
  • Page 12 __________________________________________________________ Note: All LAN ports of IP Router can automatically sense cross cable, so you can either use through cable or cross cable connect card or switch. 4.2.3. Turn on the power: connect and the power supply, turn on it. Then IP Router comes to self-detect state.

  • Page 13: Network Map

    __________________________________________________________ 4.3 NETWORK MAP Note：During the usage, the sequence of turn on is：firstly turn on Modem’s power supply，1 minute after Modem startup turn on IP Router power supply, then turn on the computer.

  • Page 14: Tcp/Ip Networking Parameters

    __________________________________________________________ 5. TCP/IP Networking parameters Users should configure local network to access Internet by IP Router. Users should know the default configuration of IP Router before installation. Users must connect with Router again after configure computer’s local network. Please make sure your computer setting is as follows, Otherwise IP Router can not be correctly connected (Linux and Mac users please setup as follows by relative conference).
  • Page 15 __________________________________________________________ (4) Double click the “Network and Dial-up Connection” in “control panel”. Click “Local area connection”->“Properties” ->“Internet protocol （TCP/IP）”and “Properties”.
  • Page 16 __________________________________________________________ Click “General” bar, Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”...
  • Page 17 __________________________________________________________ Click “OK”. Click ”Start” ->“Run”. Input ”cmd”, then click “OK”. (10) Input “ipconfig” in Pop-up Command window. Please make sure your IP is the same with below. If same then your configurations is s uc c ess f u l , o r p l e a s e re d o the above steps and restart your...
  • Page 18 __________________________________________________________ (11) Input “ping 192.168.0.1”, then “Enter”. (12) If you can see “Reply from 192.168.0.1: bytes=32 time=2ms TTL=64”，then the connection between your computer and IP Router is completed.

  • Page 19: Windows Xp Setup

    __________________________________________________________ 5.2 Windows XP SETUP (1) Install IP Router. (2) Start Windows XP and check LAN LED is on or off. If off, please confirm the connection of your computer with IP Router. Click “Start”->“Setting”->“Panel Control” (4) Double click the “Network and Internet Connections”...
  • Page 20 __________________________________________________________...
  • Page 21 __________________________________________________________ Click “Start”->“Run” Input “cmd “, Click “OK”...
  • Page 22 __________________________________________________________ (10) Input “ipconfig” in the pop-up command window. (11) Please make sure your IP is the same with below. If same then your configurations i s su cc es sf ul , o r p l e as e r e do the above steps and restart your computer.
  • Page 23 __________________________________________________________...

  • Page 24: Router Homepage Connection

    __________________________________________________________ 6. Router homepage connection ■ Run Internet Explorer ) ，and click the “Stop ( button in Internet Explorer’s toolbar. ■ Input the following URL in the address bar: http://192.168.0.1 192.168.0.1 is the default address of the router. ■ The homepage of the router is displayed and offers three options: 1) –...
  • Page 25 __________________________________________________________ Connected PC: IP address of the computer which is connected to the router.
  • Page 26 __________________________________________________________ Connection to the Web UI homepage. The detailed configuration of the router is presented in the next chapter. All configuration web pages have a similar presentation: Six tabs are available: - Status: Status of router (WAN, Wireless, LAN, …) - Basic Setup: (WAN, Wireless, LAN/DHCP, Link, …) - System: (Login, Alert, upgrade, logs, …) - QoS: Bandwidth management...
  • Page 27 __________________________________________________________ Refresh – Reload the stored parameters. Save – Save the full configuration of all parameters entered to the flash memory of the router. The parameters are then available even after a power shut down or a reboot. The “Apply” button is transferring the parameters you configure in the web page into the RAM of the router.

  • Page 28: Internet Connection Wizard

    __________________________________________________________ 6.1 – Internet connection wizard The Internet connection wizard is offering two choices: A manual connection enabling to enter all detailed of the connection. But the wizard is also offering an automatic configuration by searching for the connection type and authentication mode. Within less than two minutes, the wizard is displaying you all the parameters.

  • Page 29: Wireless Wizard

    __________________________________________________________ 6.2 – Wireless wizard Please send the radio region domain. Because Europe may not be referenced, please select ‘Others’. During a few seconds, the router is searching for existing wireless network that may affect the performance and stability of the wireless network of the router. WARNING / the very first models of wireless cards sold in France were accepting only channels 10 to 13.

  • Page 30: Manual Configuration Of The Internet Connection

    __________________________________________________________ 6.3 manual configuration of the Internet connection 6.3.1 – Authentication PPPoE (ADSL) First, make sure that the WAN LED is illuminated. If this LED remains off, please verify the connection between the modem and the WAN port of the router.
  • Page 31 __________________________________________________________ Click on the radio button next to the “PPPoE User ■ (ADSL)”. Enter the PPPoE account login and password. In the “User ■ ID” and “Password”. This information is provided to you by your ISP MTU: Value of the packet size. (Default = 1454). It can be ■...
  • Page 32 __________________________________________________________ if the message “Invalid ID/password” is displayed, you ■ may have mistype the PPPoE user account or login. Please verify, make sure you have correctly entered upper and lowercase characters. Letters I (India) in uppercase and l (Lima) in lowercase, 0 (zero) and 0 (Oscar) may be very similar in some fonts.
  • Page 33 __________________________________________________________ — Physical Address: display the router WAN M.A.C address. — WAN IP Address — Subnet mask, Default Gateway, Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS are also displayed. All this information has been sent to the router by the ISP. The “Disconnect”...
  • Page 34 __________________________________________________________ Restart all connected PCs. ■...

  • Page 35: Wan Dynamic Ip Address

    __________________________________________________________ 6.3.2 WAN Dynamic IP address Using this method, the router is receiving its WAN IP address automatically from the ISP. Connect the modem to the WAN of the router. Please ■ make sure that the WAN port LED is illuminated. If the LED remains OFF, please check the link between the router and the modem.
  • Page 36 __________________________________________________________ If « Conn. State » is displaying “Successful connected”, ■ the internet link is established. If « Conn. State » is displaying “Connecting to Internet”, verify the link, the connection cannot be established. Please check with your ISP that he is providing automatically a WAN IP address to the router.
  • Page 37 __________________________________________________________ Restart all PCs connected to the router.

  • Page 38: Static Ip Address

    __________________________________________________________ 6.3.3 Static IP address If your ISP has provided a static IP address, you can directly enter it. Input WAN IP address: specify the static IP address given ■ by your ISP.
  • Page 39 __________________________________________________________ Subnet mask: provided also by your ISP ■ Default Gateway: IP address of your ISP’s router ■ connected to your router. Primary DNS Server and Secondary DNS Server: also ■ provided by your ISP Click on the « Apply » button to validate the parameters. The following window is displayed.

  • Page 40: Wireless Wan Client

    __________________________________________________________ 6.3.4 Wireless WAN Client You can use the Wireless connection as the WAN connection to communicate to the wired equipments Click on the ”Basic Setup” tab and select the “WAN SETUP”: The WAN port is then disconnected and the communications are coming from the wireless network.

  • Page 41: Wireless Status

    __________________________________________________________ 6.4 Wireless Status Click “Status”->“Wireless Status” as following: This web show current wireless part configuration, including: Wireless Status: Show current wireless connector ■ status. SSID (networking name): Show current wireless ■ networking name. Mode: Current used wireless connector forwarding ■...
  • Page 42 __________________________________________________________ Region: Show current channel region information ■ Channel: show current used channel ■ SSID Broadcast: Show SSID is on or off ■ Authentication Type: Show current used certification ■ Encryption Strength: Show WEP encryption length ■ (64/128 bits) MAC Authentication: Show how to identify wireless ■...

  • Page 43: Lan Status

    __________________________________________________________ 6.5 LAN Status Click on the “Status” tab and select the “LAN Status” function: LAN Information : Show user current LAN connecting status (LAN port and wireless connection ) and DHCP server status, include MAC address of the LAN port ,and IP rent regions quantities address...

  • Page 44: Basic Setup

    __________________________________________________________ 7. BASIC SETUP 7.1 WAN SETUP Report to Chapter 6.3 to configure the WAN port in one of the four connection modes: - Authentication PPPoE WAN - DHCP Client – Dynamic IP address - Static IP address - Wireless WAN client...

  • Page 45: Wireless Setup

    __________________________________________________________ 7.2 Wireless Setup Click the ”Basic Setup” tab and select the “Wireless SETUP” function: This page is displaying two sections: First section for basic setup, second section for wireless security features.

  • Page 46: Basic Configuration

    __________________________________________________________ 7.2.1 Basic configuration Status: displays the communication type and wireless ■ operating mode (MIMO or 802.11g/b - on/off, AP/Mode Client) Operation: Activate or deactivate the wireless function? ■ When selection is OFF, the wireless AP is no longer transmitting or receiving radio waves. SSID: specify the wireless network name.

  • Page 47: Advanced Configuration

    __________________________________________________________ 7.2.2 Advanced Configuration 7.2.2.1 Wireless Security Setup Your « Authentication type » and « Encryption Strength » selections will modify automatically the presentation of the other parameters. Authentication type: OPEN System or Sharing KEP or AUTO modes are similar to the usual modes found in Windows XP configuration.
  • Page 48 __________________________________________________________ You can enter up to 4 keys, but only one key is activated (The one selected by a radio button). To validate your configuration, please click on “ Apply ”. Authentication type: WPA-PSK The WPA-PSK mode (Personal sharing Key) offers a better security than WEP by using longer encryption keys and avoiding some of the wicknesses of WEP protocols.
  • Page 49 __________________________________________________________ 7.2.2.2 MAC Authentication – M.A.C addresses filtering Policy: ■ — Accept all: No filtering at all. — Reject registered M.A.C. addresses: Specified M.A.C. addresses will not be allowed to connect. — Accept registered M.A.C. addresses: Only registered M.A.C addresses will be able to connect. NOTE / In this last mode, do not forget to change this parameter when changing a wireless card in a computer.
  • Page 50 __________________________________________________________ 7.2.2.3 WDS configuration – Wireless distribution system This functionality allows different access points (Maximum 6) to relay the wireless communications from the transmitter to the final destination. You can generate a meshed network. In each AP, you need to enter the wireless M.A.C addresses of all the other APs you want to communicate with.

  • Page 51: Lan Configuration - Lan Dhcp Setup

    __________________________________________________________ 7.3 LAN configuration – LAN DHCP SETUP Click on ”Basic Setup” and select “LAN/DHCP SETUP”: LAN IP and DHCP parameters can be set in this page.
  • Page 52 __________________________________________________________ System IP address：IP address in LAN. This IP address is ■ factory default value 192.168.0.1, and you can change it 192.168.0.1 Subnet Mask：LAN subnet mask. ■ DHCP Setup The router is including a DHCP server which simplifies the TCP/IP configuration of the various equipments in your network by providing a unique IP address to each equipment.
  • Page 53 __________________________________________________________ DHCP server for IP address, DHCP server will give it the obligated IP address. To generate the link between IP address and M.A.C address for equipments already connected to the router, click on « Add Hardware address & IP pair on the real network » button.
  • Page 54 __________________________________________________________ This function enables one computer in your LAN to receive and to send packets from the Internet line without using the NAT system (Network address translation). The selected computer is directly exposed to Internet. This function is usually dedicated to debugging, traffic analysis, …...

  • Page 55: Ethernet - Link Setup/Info

    __________________________________________________________ 7.4 Ethernet - Link Setup/Info Click “Basic setup” and select ” Link Setup/Info”:...
  • Page 56 __________________________________________________________ All information about link speed and duplex mode are detailed for each port. Statistics about traffic are also available. Section Link Setup ： For each port, you can specify: Port: WAN Port or LAN port. Mode: Automatic or manual setup. In the manual mode, you can specify two parameters: Speed ：...

  • Page 57: Static Routing - Routing Table

    __________________________________________________________ 7.5 static routing - Routing Table When several routers have to communicate in a single network, you need to declare static routes to make each router knowing the others. This function is mandatory if you have to cross another router to access a second subnet: Static routes can access either computer (Host) or network (NET): NET: Access to a network HOST: access to a unique...

  • Page 58: System Setup

    __________________________________________________________ 8 – SYSTEM setup 8.1 Administration and right access – Admin Setup Click on “System” and select “Admin Setup”： Login Account Setup section: Current Login ID: actual user login. ■ By default, this field is empty, no user authentication is required.
  • Page 59 __________________________________________________________ Current password: if you want to change the password, ■ you need to enter the actual password. New Login ID: please specify the new login. ■ New password: Enter the new password. ■ Re-type New password: confirm the new password a ■...
  • Page 60 __________________________________________________________ Admin E-mail: Complete e-mail address (ex: ■ admin@cometlabs.com) of destination. Mail Server (SMTP): SMTP mail server IP address. ■ E-mail of sender: Sender e-mail address ■ Use authentication: If your SMTP server is requiring ■ authentication, please check this box and specify: SMTP Account: mail account login ■...

  • Page 61: Firmware Upgrade

    Decompress the file. The generated file can be transferred to the router. NOTE / Be careful, the Comet labs product range is wide and you need to use a firmware reserved for your model. Please do not hesitate to contact our technical support for detailed information or confirmation before upgrading.
  • Page 62 __________________________________________________________ Then click on the “Open” button, the filename is now appearing in the « New Firmware » field. Click on the « Upgrade » to start the updating process. Then the process is successfully terminated, the router will restart automatically. Verify the version of the firmware in the web UI to make sure the update is performed successfully.
  • Page 63 __________________________________________________________ NOTE / Do not use the wireless network for upgrading the firmware. Disturbances in the wireless communications may generate problems and leave the router in an indeterminate state.

  • Page 64: System Log

    __________________________________________________________ 8.3 System log Click on “System” and select “System log”: Section System log setup: Operation: You can click on the Start/Stop button to ■ activate the record of the router events. Clear System Log: The « Clear » button will remove all ■...
  • Page 65 __________________________________________________________ System Log History: Up to 400 events can be stored. If you have asked for mailing the log events, the mail will be transmitted every 400 events. In all cases, you can see in the log, the different errors occurred.

  • Page 66: Other Functions - Miscellaneous

    __________________________________________________________ 8.4 Other functions - Miscellaneous. Click on “System” and select “Misc.” Host name Setup section:...
  • Page 67 __________________________________________________________ Setup Hostname: Configure IP Router name in the ■ networking presented on the report forwarded to administrator mailbox. Config Mgmt Restart section: ■ Config Backup: Enable user to backup all the configurations. ■ Config Restore: Restore previous configuration on router. Restore Default: Restore defaulted configuration provided by manufacturer, including: Defaulted user name: Blank...
  • Page 68 __________________________________________________________ System Time Setup section: It is important for your router to be up to time. It is useful for the events log pour confirm date and time when an error has occurred. This function is also important in case of scheduled Internet blocking defined.
  • Page 69 __________________________________________________________ Auto-connecting Setup page section: When checking this box, After an Internet disconnection or when the DHCP lease time is over, the default web page will displayed each time you will try to surf on the web. If you select auto-reconnection mode, then this function is deactivated.
  • Page 70 __________________________________________________________ If you want to disable access to the internet and wireless wizard, please check the radio button « The login page would not be displayed » and click on the « Apply » button.

  • Page 71: Quality Of Service - Qos

    __________________________________________________________ 9 Quality of service - QoS 9.1 Basic Setup Click on “QoS” and select “Basic Setup”： This function enables to manage the bandwidth of your Internet link. QoS Basic Setup Section: QoS Operation: To activate QoS, you need to click on the ■...
  • Page 72 __________________________________________________________ WAN speed Setup section: Internet Type: please specify the type of Internet line ■ you are connected to. Download rate: Specified in megabits or kilobits per ■ second. Upload rate: Specified in megabits or kilobits per ■ second. Do not specify decimals, comma or decimal point not allowed Click on the «...

  • Page 73: Ip Qos

    __________________________________________________________ 9.2 IP QoS If QoS has not been activated like recommended in section 9.1, this page will not be accessible. Click on “QoS” and select “IP QoS” : You can define a minimum guaranteed bandwidth or a limited maximum bandwidth. IP Address: specify the IP address range affected by this ■...
  • Page 74 __________________________________________________________ Operation mode: Specify the kind of rule you want to ■ establish Minimum Guarantee or Maximum Limited. Download rate: Specify the reception bandwidth ■ minimum allocated or maximum limited. Upload rate: Specify the emission bandwidth minimum ■ allocated or maximum limited. Click on the «...

  • Page 75: Application Qos

    __________________________________________________________ 9.3 Application QoS Click on “QoS” and select “Application QoS”： For some pre-defined applications known for the bandwidth needed, you can control or guarantee it. For the non defined applications, please identify the IP ports and manage the QoS by IP ports. Please see chapter 9.4 – Port QoS.
  • Page 76 __________________________________________________________ Download rate: specify the reception rate in Kilobits or ■ megabits. Upload rate: specify the emission rate in Kilobits or ■ megabits. Click on « Apply » button to validate the rule and have it listed. NOTE / If you are modifying the Internet bandwidth capacity, all rules will be deactivated.

  • Page 77: Port Qos

    __________________________________________________________ 9.4 Port QoS Click on “QoS” and select “Port QoS" ： If you know the IP ports (TCP and UDP) used by the application, you can dedicate or limit the bandwidth of the application. External Port #: specify in these fields the port number ■...
  • Page 78 __________________________________________________________ Upload rate: specify the emission rate in Kilobits or ■ megabits. Click on « Apply » button to validate the rule and have it listed. NOTE / If you are modifying the Internet bandwidth capacity, all rules will be disabled. The «...

  • Page 79: Network Addresses Translation - Nat

    __________________________________________________________ 10 - Network addresses translation - NAT 10.1 Applications Click on “NAT” and select ”Applications”:...
  • Page 80 __________________________________________________________ Application setup section: Some applications such as networking games, video conferencing software, are generating multiple communications flow. These applications are hard to manage for usual firewalls. This function permits to redirect the data flow coming from the Internet to a particular computer at a specific IP address. Check the box corresponding to your application and specify the IP address of the computer which will receive the data flow from this application.
  • Page 81 __________________________________________________________ FTP Private port section: To redirect the FTP access (port 20 and 21) to non-standard ports, you can specify the new ports. Port Number: Enter the value of the new port, and then ■ click on the « Add » button. The new port is appearing in the port list below.

  • Page 82: Internal Server

    __________________________________________________________ 10.2 - Internal Server Click on “NAT” and select “Internal Server”: The router is equipped with a firewall; any access to your local area servers is following filtering rules. The virtual server is redirecting some specific ports to some of your LAN IP servers without having to define some complex firewall rules.
  • Page 83 __________________________________________________________ Internal Server Setup section: These services (DNS、SMTP、POP3, http, NEWS, FTP, Telnet or PPTP) are using a single port. Check the box corresponding to the service, enter the LAN IP address of the server, the data flow will then be sent to this IP address.

  • Page 84: Port Forwarding

    __________________________________________________________ 10.3 Port Forwarding Click on “NAT” and select ”Port Forwarding”: You can redirect data flow from a range of external IP ports to another range of internal ports on a specific LAN server. Rule Name: this name is of no importance. ■...
  • Page 85 __________________________________________________________ Internal PC IP Address: Define the IP address of the ■ server which will receive the data flow from the range of external ports. Internal Port Range: Define the range of the internal ■ ports. The external and internal ranges must count the same number of ports.

  • Page 86: Port Triggering

    __________________________________________________________ 10.4 Port Triggering Click on “NAT” and select the ”Port Trigger”: When opening a session on some ports, the triggering rule is opening some other ports for some other sessions to the same IP address. Rule Name: This name has no specific function ■...
  • Page 87 __________________________________________________________ * Port Range: Enter the first and last number of ports in the range of triggering. Any port in this range activated will immediately open the forwarding port range to accept packets. Port Forward: Define the port or the ports range to open. ■...

  • Page 88: Address Translation - Nat On/Off

    __________________________________________________________ 10.5 Address translation - NAT ON/OFF Click on “NAT” and select “NAT ON/OFF”: This function enables to deactivate the address and port translation system (NAT and PAT). If you check the box and click on the « Apply & Reload » button, you will immediately disable the NAT/PAT system.

  • Page 89: Advanced Setup

    __________________________________________________________ 11 Advanced Setup 11.1 Firewall Click on “Advanced” and select ”Firewall”: This function enables to block deny of service attacks, avoid Internet link saturation and define firewall rules.
  • Page 90 __________________________________________________________ Blocking DoS section: Select the type of attacks to block: SYN Flooding TCP ■ SMURF ■ IP Source routing ■ IP Spoofing ■ BY default, the DoS attacks are stopped, each check box is activated (crossed). You can also block the ICMP Ping command. Blocking ICMP from Internet: when a ping command is ■...
  • Page 91 __________________________________________________________ Source IP Address：IP address from the sender. The ■ sender can be a network, a sub network or a host Net Mask: number of bits defining the subnet mask of ■ the sender. (255.255.255.0 = 24 bits) Destination IP Address: IP address from the receiver. ■...

  • Page 92: Dynamic Dns - Ddns

    __________________________________________________________ 11.2 Dynamic DNS - DDNS Click on “Advanced” and select ”DDNS”: A large majority of ISPs do not offer or invoice fixed IP WAN address. Your internet address is changing regularly. The DynDNS function is enabling you to create a hostname for your router WAN IP address.
  • Page 93 __________________________________________________________ When you account has been created, you must enter the same information into your router. When you WAN IP address is changing, the router will inform the DNS server at ww.dyndns.org of the new IP address Host Name：Hostname including the full domain (Ex. ■...

  • Page 94: Wol (Wake On Lan)

    __________________________________________________________ 11.3 – WOL (Wake on LAN) Click on “Advanced” and select ”WOL”: This function allows you to wake on networked equipment inside you LAN. Make sure that the system you want to wake-up is compatible with Wake-on-LAN. Check inside its BIOS and SETUP that the Wake-on-LAN function is enabled.
  • Page 95 __________________________________________________________ The equipment is now in the list. Clicking on the « Del » button, you can remove the equipment from the list. Wake-on-LAN of the computer. Display the same web page and click on the « Wake-up PC » located on the line of the equipment you want to wake up.

  • Page 96: Url Filtering

    __________________________________________________________ 11.4 - URL Filtering Click on “Advanced” and select ”URL Filter»: To limit or to regulate the users Internet access, you can set filters on the URL, MAC address, IP address, domain, iteration, or applications type. Operation: click on the « Start » button to activate the ■...
  • Page 97 __________________________________________________________ Physical: If you prefer to filter based on MAC address, ■ you can click the corresponding radio button and enter the MAC address in the field “Physical”. Input String ：Enter the URL address, a single keyboard ■ or a combination of keywords separated by a space. —...

  • Page 98: Remote Management

    __________________________________________________________ 11.5 Remote Management Click on “Advanced” and select ”Remote Mgmt”: Before accessing the router web user interface remotely, you need to activate this service and define an IP port. Service configuration: Operation: click on the « Start » option in the pop-up list ■...
  • Page 99 __________________________________________________________ NOTE / Do not forget to click on the « Save » link to store the complete configuration into the flash memory of the router. Access your router from the Internet: In your favorite browser type “http://” followed by the WAN IP address of the router or its hostname if you activated the DynDNS service) “:”...

  • Page 100: Scheduler

    __________________________________________________________ 11.6 - Scheduler Click on “Advanced” and select ”Scheduler”: This function enables to schedule access to internet for a user, a group of users or specific computers. Outside of the define period of time, the Internet access is allowed. Days to Block: Specify the days to block or click on ■...
  • Page 101 __________________________________________________________ Address to block: Depending on the radio button ■ checked, you can block a particular IP address, an IP range or specific equipment (MAC Address). - IP: Define the IP address or IP range you would like to block the internet access during this period. - Net mask: You can also block a full subnet by defining it (255.255.255.0 = 24 bits) - Physical: specify the M.A.C address of the equipment to...

  • Page 102: Vpn Setup

    __________________________________________________________ 11.7 - VPN Setup Click on “Advanced” and select ”VPN Setup”: Up to 5 remote users can be connected to your LAN computers at the same time using a VPN PPTP tunnel. VPN PPTP Setup section: In the field « VPN Server Status » is displayed the status of the VPN server: «...
  • Page 103 __________________________________________________________ Encryption (MPPE): Select ON / OFF to encrypt or not ■ the data which are traveling inside the tunnel. Operation: Select Start/Stop in the pop-up to activate or ■ disable this function. Click on the « Apply » button to validate the parameters. VPN PPTP Account section: For each remote use, you enable to connect to your LAN, you need to specify:...

  • Page 104: Appendix A Ethernet Cabling

    __________________________________________________________ Appendix A Ethernet cabling Standard cable Cross-over cable...

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