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Luxul XBR-2300 User Manual

Commercial grade dual-wan router
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Commercial Grade Dual-WAN Router
Use the XBR-2300 to:
Provide Core Functionality to Your Luxul Network
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Protect Your Network with Advanced Firewall
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and Security Features
Enable VPN Access
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Optimize Network Applications with QoS
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XBR-2300

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Simply Connected User Guide XBR-2300 Commercial Grade Dual-WAN Router Use the XBR-2300 to: Provide Core Functionality to Your Luxul Network „ Protect Your Network with Advanced Firewall „ and Security Features Enable VPN Access „ Optimize Network Applications with QoS...

  • Page 2: Document Conventions

    No part of this publication may be modified or adapted in any way, for any purposes without permission in writing from Luxul. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice. Luxul reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability, function, or design.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5.4 Internet Access 5.5 Security 5.6 Advanced Settings 5.7 VPN 5.8 Monitor 5.9 System Tools 5.10 Logout 6 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE APPENDIX 1: COMMON COMMANDS © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    XBR-2300 1 INTRODUCTION The Luxul XBR-2300 Commercial Grade Dual-WAN Router is a feature rich network device designed to enhance the performance, security and reliability of a home or com- mercial network. It enables simple monitoring, management and control of network usage to boost efficiency, reduce network bandwidth and minimize security risks.

  • Page 5: Xbr-2300 Specifications

    IP range UPnP: Enables discovery and control of network devices „ and services Dynamic DNS „ Certifications FCC Class B, CE, RoHS © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    DO NOT install this router where it will be exposed to paper, cloth or other fl ammable materials. The XBR-2300 contains no user-serviceable parts. If the router is not working prop- „ erly, contact your dealer and ask for help. DO NOT attempt to disassemble the router.

  • Page 7: Hardware Features And Installation

    When the SYS LED Begins to fl ash the unit is ready. NOTE: To hard reset the router use the power switch. Turn the router off, wait 10 seconds and turn the unit back on. CAUTION: Resetting the XBR-2300 to factory defaults will remove all custom settings.. Status Indicators:...

  • Page 8: Rear View

    Google Chrome 18 and up. The Web browser is used to configure the XBR-2300. Install the XBR-2300 in a stable/safe place to avoid any possible damage „ Make sure there is adequate space around the XBR-2300 for adequate ventilation „...

  • Page 9: Hardware Installation

    4.4 Hardware Installation 4.4.1 Installing the XBR-2300 in a Rack The XBR-2300 can easily be installed in a standard 19” rack. The XBR-2300 includes two mounting ears for installing and stabilizing the switch. For attaching the mounting ears and installing the router within a rack, please refer to the following illustration: 4.4.2 Rack-Mounting the XBR-2300...

  • Page 10: Default Ip Address

    IP value be maintained. 4.7 Connecting a Client Device Connect the client device to one of the XBR-2300 LAN ports or to a switch that is connected to a XBR-2300 LAN port. The DHCP server on the XBR-2300 is configured by default.

  • Page 11: Status

    Disconnected: The WAN port has no connection to the Internet Connecting: The WAN port is obtaining an IP address (Dynamic settings only) Connected: The XBR-2300 is connected to the Internet Network cable is not connected: No Cable Connected Connection Mode: Displays currently configured connection mode „...
  • Page 12 Connected: The XBR-2300 is connected to the Internet Network cable is not connected: No Cable Connected Connection Mode: Displays currently configured access mode „ a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 13 Displays the XBR-2300’ s IP Address, Subnet Mask, LAN MAC Address, DHCP Server status and NAT/NAT Entries. IP Address: Displays the IP address assigned to the XBR-2300. This address will be the „ Gateway of all other devices on the network.

  • Page 14: Network

    „ IP Address: Displays the LAN IP address. The factory default IP „ address is 192.168.0.1 Subnet Mask: Displays the LAN Subnet Mask „ a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 15 This opens up the interface shown below. Each WAN interface supports three connection modes: Static IP, Dynamic IP and PPPoE dial-up. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners...
  • Page 16 MTU Setting: MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) System default is Auto. NOTE: Typically there is no need to change this. Improper MTU configuration may lead to poor network performance. Dynamic IP: If the access mode is Dynamic IP, the XBR-2300 will obtain an IP address „ automatically from your ISP.
  • Page 17 NOTE: When the IP Mode is set to Dynamic, no configuration is needed for the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners...
  • Page 18 Upstream/Downstream Bandwidth: The PPTP upstream/downstream bandwidth for WAN1. If not sure of your Bandwidths, contact your ISP. MTU: MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit). System default is Auto. a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 19 5.3.3 Dual-WAN Policy This function allows you to choose the Dual-WAN Policy that best meets your needs. Your XBR-2300 has three Active Policies: Automatic Load Balancing, for allowing each client access to the maximum available data rate; Automatic Failover, for redundant links;...
  • Page 20 5.3.4 DHCP Server Settings include IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS Server. With DHCP Server, IP addresses are assigned automatically by the XBR-2300. Simply enable the DHCP Server to automatically configure the IP Address of all new devices on the LAN.
  • Page 21 „ 5.3.6 Static Leases The DHCP Server function of the XBR-2300 supports static IP address assignment. This would be used when you need a device on the network to receive the same DHCP IP address each time it comes online.
  • Page 22 WAN2 DMZ Host IP Address: Enter the IP address of the device you wish to be the DMZ host mapped to WAN2 Save: Saves the current configuration a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 23 VPN disabling these functions of the router 5.3.8 Access Control Access Control determines which devices on your WAN and LAN will be allowed to open the Web based management portal for the XBR-2300. 5.3.8.1 LAN Access Control Enable: Enables access to the Web Interface „...
  • Page 24 Web portal, the following address format would be used: http://58.251.88.90:8080 and would only function if connecting from the client device with the IP number of 58.60.111.221. a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 25 Address. In this scenario, copy the computer’ s MAC Address to the corresponding WAN interface MAC address field. NOTE: MAC Address modifications only take effect when router is rebooted. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners...

  • Page 26: Internet Access

    Add IP: Enter the beginning and ending IP addresses of the Group „ Add: Creates the defined Group „ Save: Saves the settings „ a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 27 06:00-19:00 on the work days from Monday to Friday as a schedule. To do this, simply click “Add” and the following will appear. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners...
  • Page 28 IP Group: The name of the desired IP Group „ Schedule: The name of the desired Schedule „ WAN Port Segment: Enter the desired TCP/UDP port or port range (1-65535) „ a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 29 5.4.4 URL Filter To control visits to websites with a particular phrase or name in the URL, a URL Filter Rule can be created. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners...
  • Page 30 192.168.0.30 (IP Group=Test) to visit HTTP websites associated with “Yahoo” from 06:00- 19:00 (Schedule=work days) Monday through Friday, you would set the Client Filter rule as follows: a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 31 5.4.5.1 Bandwidth Settings Bandwidth Settings allows the control of bandwidth allocated to each device on the network. The XBR-2300 can control the bandwidth for up to 256 individual client devices. IP address ranges are also supported. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 32 This basically limits the number of websites a device can visit at any given time. a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...

  • Page 33: Security

    The Security section consists of the following submenus: 5.5.1 MAC Filter The XBR-2300 has the ability to limit Internet access by MAC Address. This function can be used to block unknown devices from accessing the Internet. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 34 5.5.2 ARP Defense This function helps prevent ARP attacks and cheats. To protect the network, the ARP defense is enabled by default within the XBR-2300. The default ARP broadcast interval is one second and can be set from 1-60 seconds.
  • Page 35 IP Scan: A source IP sends ICMP request packets to 10 different destination IP ad- „ dresses within the defined time limit. The XBR-2300 drops all ICMP requests once the limit is reached Port Scan: A source IP sends TCP SYN request packets to 10 different ports of one „...
  • Page 36 IP Timestamp Option: Checks an IP packet to see if it contains an Internet „ Timestamp. If enabled, all packets without an Internet Timestamp will be dropped. a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 37 „ enabled, any packets containing Invalid IP Options will be dropped. Other Attacks Filter Ping from WAN Port: If enabled, XBR-2300 will drop all ICMP packets „ DDoS Attack Defense: If enabled, the XBR-2300 will attempt to drop all DDoS „...
  • Page 38 NOTE: Once binding is enabled, the device can only access the internet when the IP and MAC addresses on the binding list match Remark: Name of Binding rule a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...

  • Page 39: Advanced Settings

    Port Forwarding allows traffic that reaches the WAN port to be redirected to a LAN device. Port Forwarding allows you to setup public Web, FTP, and Email servers that physically reside on the internal LAN network. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners...
  • Page 40 (the operating system needs to be integrated with or have Directx9.0 or higher). If UPnP is enabled, port forwarding information is automatically supplied at the request of any compatible application. a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...
  • Page 41 IP address and 5 in the IP Count field, this means that that devices with LAN IPs 192.168.0.10—192.168.0.14 and WAN IPs: 172.138.112.111—172.138.112.115 are to use a One-to- One NAT relationship. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners...
  • Page 42 5.6.4 DDNS This page allows for the setup of Dynamic DNS parameters when a connection is successfully established. Other hosts can access the XBR-2300 or a virtual server via the Domain Name configured in the DDNS account. Enable DDNS: Enables Dynamic DNS support „...

  • Page 43: Vpn

    Example: You are traveling and/or working from a remote location and need access to a server at the office or on your home network. The XBR-2300’ s VPN Server can be configured to allow access to the internal network while providing a secure encrypted connection.
  • Page 44 128-bit Encryption: Enables the PPTP VPN encryption. Both the Client and Server „ must have encryption enabled to create a connection. The XBR-2300 supports 128-bit data encryption 5.7.2 PPTP Users This section allows the creation of accounts that can be used by the PPTP clients to connect to the server.
  • Page 45 Remark: Displays when the Client connection is used (optional) 5.7.2.1 PPTP Client PPTP Client supports the configuration of a connection between the XBR-2300 and another Router offering a VPN Server connection. Example: A home office requires secure access to the head office. Two Routers can be configured to provide a secure link.

  • Page 46: Monitor

    NOTE: It is recommended to use Traffic Statistics only when necessary and then disable to ensure best possible network performance. Refresh: Refreshes the Statistics list „ a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...

  • Page 47: System Tools

    VPN Connections. 5.8.3 Syslog By default, the XBR-2300 will only display the most recent 256 log entries. If it is necessary to save all logs generated, the XBR-2300 can be configured to send log entries to a Log Server.
  • Page 48 The upgrade process may take several minutes to finish. 5.9.4 Restore Defaults This option can be used to restore the XBR-2300 to Factory Default Settings. This is useful if there are any configuration errors. Default Password: admin „...

  • Page 49: Logout

    User Guide 5.9.6 Username/Password This Page allows you to change the Username and Password of the XBR-2300 configuration interface. Old User Name: Current User Name „ Old Password: Current Password „ New User Name: The desired new User Name „...

  • Page 50: Regulatory Compliance

    XBR-2300 6 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE This device is approved under the Luxul brand and designed to comply for use specifically with other approved Luxul devices. This device is designed to be compliant with rules and regulations in locations where they are sold and will be labeled as required. Any changes or modifications to Luxul equipment, not expressly approved by Luxul, could void the user’...
  • Page 51 User Guide Hereby, Luxul, 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, Utah, 84020, declares that this Luxul device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For a copy of this report send a self addressed stamped envelope to: Luxul CE, 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, Utah, 84020.

  • Page 52: Appendix 1: Common Commands

    Information on this document supersedes all previous versions. Products and documents subject to change without notice. Products may be discontinued without notice. © 2014 Luxul. All Rights Reserved. a: 14203 Minuteman Drive, Suite 201, Draper, UT 84020-1685 | luxul.com | 801-822-5450 LUX-UG-XBR-2300 Vers: 07314...

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