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Summary of Contents for CBN CH7284E
- Page 1 Compal Broadband Networks CH7284E Wireless Gateway Series User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Verifying the IP Address in Windows Vista ..............15 Renewing Your IP Address ................... 15 Setting Up a Wi-Fi Network ....................15 Status Starting the CH7284E Configuration Manager (CMGR) ............16 Modem ......................... 17 WiFi ..........................18 Voice ..........................18 My Network ........................ - Page 3 IP Filtering ........................27 Port Filtering ......................... 28 Port Forwarding ......................29 Port Triggering ......................30 URL Filtering......................... 31 DMZ ..........................32 DDNS ........................... 33 Firewall ......................... 33 Firewall Logs ........................ 34 Management ........................35 Admin Account ......................35 Remote Management ....................35 Event Log ........................
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Page 4: Contact Information
It can be used in households with one or more computers capable of wireless connectivity for remote access to the wireless gateway. This user guide provides product overview and setup information for the CH7284E. It also provides instructions for installing the wireless gateway and configuring the wireless LAN, Ethernet, router, DHCP, and security settings. -
Page 5: Ch7284E Lan Choices
(GUI) for easy configuration of necessary wireless, Ethernet, router, DHCP, and security settings. CH7284E LAN Choices You can connect up to 253 client computers to the CH7284E using one or any combination of the following network connections: • Wi-Fi wireless LAN (WLAN) •... -
Page 6: Wired Ethernet Lan
Sample Wireless Network Connections (CH7284E model shown) Your maximum wireless operation distance depends on the type of materials through which the signal must pass and the location of your CH7284E and clients (stations). CBN cannot guarantee wireless operation for all supported distances in all environments. -
Page 7: Front Panel
More detailed information on Ethernet cabling is beyond the scope of this document. Front Panel The CH7284E front panel contains indicator lights and the Wi-Fi / WPS button which is used to configure Wi-Fi Protected Security (WPS) on compatible clients connected to the CH7284E network. -
Page 8: Rear Panel
WIRELESS Amber: WPS function is enabled. Green: Wi-Fi wireless interface is active now. Rear Panel The CH7284E (shown above) rear panel contains the following cabling port and connectors: Item Description PHONE VoIP connection for a single telephone. -
Page 9: Mac Label
Provide power to the CH7284E. MAC Label The CH7284E Media Access Control (MAC) label is located on the bottom of the CH7284E. The label contains the MAC address which is a unique, 48-bit value that identifies each Ethernet network device. To receive data service, you will need to provide the MAC address marked HFC MAC ID to your Internet Service provider.”... -
Page 10: Getting Started
You must have the latest service packs and patches installed on your computer for your operating system. You will need a 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors to connect the CH7284E to the nearest cable outlet. If a TV is connected to the cable outlet, you may need a 5 to 900... -
Page 11: Before You Begin
CH7284E rear panel. • To prevent overheating the CH7284E, do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the unit. Do not open the unit. Refer all service to your Internet Service provider. -
Page 12: Connecting The Ch7284E
This automatically powers on the gateway. You do not need to unplug the gateway when it is not in use. The first time you plug in the CH7284E, allow it 5 to 30 minutes to find and lock on the appropriate communications channels. -
Page 13: Setting Up Internet Access
Internet access Setting Up Internet Access After installing the CH7284E, check that you can connect to the Internet. You can retrieve an IP address for your computer’s network interface using one of the following options: •... -
Page 14: Configuring Tcp/Ip In Windows Vista
4. Type and press ENTER to display your IP configuration. ipconfig If an Auto-configuration IP Address displays, this indicates possible cable network problems or an improper connection between your computer and the CH7284E. Check the following: • Your cable connections •... -
Page 15: Verifying The Ip Address In Windows Vista
Setting Up a Wi-Fi Network Do the following to set up a Wi-Fi network using the WPS button on the CH7284E: 1. Power on the CH7284E. 2. Power on the WPS-enabled devices you want to have access to the network, such as a PC, router, or telephone. -
Page 16: Status
Starting the CH7284E Configuration Manager (CMGR) The CH7284E Configuration Manager (CMGR) allows you to change and view the settings on your CH7284E. In order to login CMGR, you should key in the correct Username and Password. By... -
Page 17: Modem
After login management system, the home page shows the current status of CH7284E. Modem This item displays the status of cable modem, the red block means off-line state and the green means on-line. Users can press it to connect to the next page for more details of... -
Page 18: Wifi
WiFi This item shows current WiFi status and you can press it to connect to the next page for more details. Voice This item displays the status of voice, the red block means off-line state and the green means on-line. Users can press it to connect to the next page for more details of the telephony. -
Page 19: My Network
My Network This item shows how many CPEs connect to CH7284E. -
Page 20: Wireless Pages
Wireless Pages The CH7284E Wireless Pages allow you to configure your wireless LAN (WLAN). You can click WIFI submenu option to view or change the configuration information for that option. -
Page 21: Basic Settings
Basic Settings CH7284E is a dual band product and all the basic settings of 2.4GHz and 5GHz can be changed in this page. You can configure basic features of your Wi-Fi wireless network, including to enable or to disable the wireless interface, to hide the network from active scans, to set the wireless network name (also known as SSID), to change security key for wireless connection and to select the working channel. -
Page 22: Access Control
We suggest users to press Add Client button to start WPS directly. By default, that will be PBC (Push Button Configuration) and easy for users. Access Control This page allows users to specify those wireless clients that are allowed to connect to this device. -
Page 23: Wmm
CH7284E provides WMM page to configure Wi-Fi Multimedia QoS. Actually, we suggest users to use default settings. Neighbor APs CH7284E supports Neighbor APs function and this page shows the details of all the nearby APs. -
Page 25: Router
CMTS. Basic LAN Settings CH7284E allows users to configure private LAN IP for their home gateway. DHCP Server CH7284E provides DHCP server to manage IP addresses to CPEs and supports Reserved IP Address for users’ private and static clients. -
Page 26: Wan Settings
WAN Settings This page displays WAN status after CH7284E gets online and provides users to change Operation Mode. Network Map This page shows how many CPEs connect to CH7284E. Users can browse here directly through the item at home index. -
Page 27: Advanced
Advanced MAC Filtering This page allows configuration of MAC address filters in order to block Internet traffic to specific network devices on your local network. IP Filtering This page allows you to specify the IP packet filtering rules to prevent the service accessed from the Internet hosts or limit the Internet access for local hosts. -
Page 28: Port Filtering
Port Filtering This page allows you to specify the IP packet filtering rules to prevent the service accessed from the Internet hosts or limit the Internet access for local hosts. -
Page 29: Port Forwarding
Port Forwarding This allows for incoming requests on specific port numbers to reach web servers, FTP servers, mail servers, etc. so they can be accessible from the public Internet. Press Create IPv4 Rule button to add new rules. -
Page 30: Port Triggering
Fill in needed information, and then press Apply button. One rule is created. And also, you can Modify or Delete the existed rules. Port Triggering Port triggering function is a conditional port forwarding feature. When this device detects outbound traffic on a specific port (triggered ports), it will set up the port forwarding rules temporarily on the port ranges you specify to allow inbound traffic. -
Page 31: Url Filtering
Fill in needed information and Apply. One new Port Trigger is generated. And also, you can Modify or Delete the existed Port Trigger. URL Filtering This page is used to configure filtering of outbound connections and display configured filtering rule of firewall. Press Create Rule button to add one filtering rule. -
Page 32: Dmz
Configure outbound information and then press Apply button. One rule is created. And also, you can Modify or Delete the existed rules. This page is for DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) configuration. You can fill in the exposed host and press Apply button. -
Page 33: Ddns
DDNS This page is for DDNS (Dynamic DNS) configuration. You can fill in the registered DDNS information here, and then press Apply button to enable your DDNS function. Firewall This page is used to configure Firewall Protection level and display all allowed services. -
Page 34: Firewall Logs
Firewall Logs This page allows optional configuration of events to be sent to a local SysLog server. -
Page 35: Management
Management The CH7284E support management for web browser login password including change password, CM even log, diagnostic tests and backup device current settings. Admin Account CH7284E allows changing admin password for web browser login. Configure Password and retype the Password again and then click Apply and when you login in next time, you must use this new password. -
Page 36: Remote Management
Remote Management Event Log CH7284E allows users to review critical system events in chronological order in the SNMP event log. Also, users can press Clear Log button to clean all records. -
Page 37: Diagnostics
Diagnostics CH7284E allows users to ping diagnostics (LAN) and traceroute (WAN) to help with IP connectivity problems. And the FTP speed test tool can help to measure the bandwidth of your downstream Internet connection. You can fill in the IP to the Target and Start Test. -
Page 39: Backup Settings
Ping Diagnostics Test (LAN) Backup Settings CH7284E allows users to save your current settings locally on your PC, or restore settings previously saved. Press Backup button to save the current settings of CH7284E. Browse button to select the valid configuration file and Restore button to restore the... -
Page 40: Cable Modem
Cable Modem Device Information CH7284E allows a page to show current status of this home gateway. Connection This page shows information on the status of the cable modem's HFC and IP network connectivity. -
Page 41: Configuration
Configuration This page provides information about the manually configurable settings of the Cable Modem. -
Page 42: Telephony Status
Telephony Status This page displays the initialization status of the MTA. -
Page 43: Troubleshooting
Before calling your service provider, try pressing the Reset button on the rear panel of the CH7284E. Please note, if you press the Reset button, you will lose all your custom configuration settings, including Firewall and Advanced settings. Your service provider may ask for the front panel LED status;... -
Page 44: Front-Panel Leds And Error Conditions
Possible Solution with WPA enabled change the WPA Encryption to AES. Front-Panel LEDs and Error Conditions The CH7284E front panel LEDs provide status information for the following error conditions: Table 2 – Front-Panel LEDs and Error Conditions Status if, During Startup:...