OverTek OT-1044ns User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Manual OT-1044ns...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Chapter 1 Introduction ...................... 3 1.1 Features ......................... 3 1.2 Environments ......................3 1.3 System Requirement ....................4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ..................4 2.1 Led indicators ......................4 2.2 Back Panel Features ....................4 2.3 Typical install ......................5 Chapter 3 Quick Install Guide...................
  • Page 3 4.6 Router Setup ......................31 4.6.1 Route Setup ....................31 4.6.2 RIP Setup ....................32 4.7 QoS Setup ......................32 4.8 System ........................33 4.8.1 Time Zone ....................33 4.8.2 Upgrade Firmware ..................34 4.8.3 Save/Load Config ..................34 4.8.4 Reboot ......................34 4.8.5 Password....................
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding Wireless Router. The Wireless Router integrates 4-port switch, firewall, NAT-router and Wireless AP. This product is specifically designed for Middling and Small Corporation needs. It will allow you to connect your network wirelessly better than ever, sharing Internet Access, files and fun, easily and securely.
  • Page 5: System Requirement

    1.3 System Requirement  An Ethernet-Based Cable or DSL modem  An 10M or 100M, 10/100M Ethernet Card on PC  TCP/IP network protocol for each PC  RJ45 Twisted-pair  Microsoft IE (or Firefox or Netscape) Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Led indicators SYS: Flickering light indicates a proper connection to the power supply.
  • Page 6: Typical Install

    will connect networked devices, such as PCs, print servers, remote hard drives, and anything else you want to put on your network. If you connect this product with the Hub (or Switchboard) correctly, the Router’s corresponding LED and the Hub’s (or the Switchboard’s) must be illuminates.
  • Page 7: Chapter 3 Quick Install Guide

    Chapter 3 Quick Install Guide 3.1 Set the Network Configurations 1. On your computer desktop right click "My Network Places" and select "Properties". 2. Right click "local Area Network Connection" and select "Properties". 3. Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" and click "Properties".
  • Page 8 4. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" or select "Use the following IP address(S)". A. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically". Click "OK". B. "Use the following IP address (S)" IP Address: 192.168.1.XXX :( XXX is a number from 2~254) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Gateway: 192.168.1.1 DNS Server: You need to input the DNS server address provided by you ISP. Otherwise, you can use the Router's default gateway as the DNS proxy server. Click "OK" to save the configurations. Click "OK" to save the configurations. 3.2 Getting Started To access the configuration pages, open a web-browser such...
  • Page 10 Please follow the steps and complete the router configuration. Step 1 Setup Operation Mode The router supports three operation modes, Gateway, Bridge and Wireless ISP. And each mode is suitable for different use, please choose correct mode.
  • Page 11 Step 2 Time Zone Setting The Time Configuration option allows you to configure, update, and maintain the correct time on the internal system clock. Daylight Saving can also be configured to automatically adjust the time when needed. Enable NTP client update: Check this box to connect NTP Server and synchronize internet time.
  • Page 12 IP Address: Enter the IP address of your Router. (Factory default: 192.168.1.1) Subnet Mask: An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask. Step 4 WAN Interface Setting The Router support five access modes in the WAN side, please choose correct mode according to your ISP Service.
  • Page 13 accept the IP address if it is not in this format. IP Address: Enter the IP address assigned by your ISP. Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP. Default Gateway: Enter the Gateway assigned by your ISP. DNS: The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider).
  • Page 14 User Name: Enter your PPPoE user name. Password: Enter your PPPoE password. Mode 4 PPTP Choose PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses a PPTP connection. Your ISP will provide you with IP information and PPTP Server IP Address, of course it also includes a username and password.
  • Page 15 IP Address: Enter the IP address. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet Mask. Server IP Address: Enter the PPTP Server IP address provided by your ISP. User Name: Enter your PPTP username. Password: Enter your PPTP password. Mode 5 L2TP Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses a L2TP connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and password.
  • Page 16 IP Address: Enter the IP address. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet Mask. Server IP Address: Enter the L2TP Server IP address provided by your ISP. User Name: Enter your L2TP username. Password: Enter your L2TP password. Step 5 WLAN Settings...
  • Page 17 Band: Support 802.11B, 802.11G, 802.11N and mixed. Please choose its band according to your clients. Mode: Support AP, Client, WDS and AP+WDS mode. Network Type: This type is only valid in client mode. SSID: Service Set Identifier, it identifies your wireless network. Channel Width: Select 40MHz if you use 802.11n or 802.11n mixed mode, otherwise 20MHz, it is default value.
  • Page 18 Key length: WEP supports 64-bit or 128-bit security key. Key Format: User can enter key in ASCII or Hex format. Key Setting: Enter the key, its format is limited by the Key format, ASCII or Hex. The following picture shows how to set WPA-PSK security, you can select WPA (TKIP), WPA2 (AES) and Mixed mode.
  • Page 19: Chapter 4 Advanced Setup

    Chapter 4 Advanced Setup 4.1 Wan Setup 4.1.1 Wan setup This page is used to configure the parameters for Internet network which connects to the WAN port of your Access Point. Here you may change the access method to static IP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP or L2TP by click the item value of WAN Access type.
  • Page 20: Lan Setup

    Service Provider: Select one from the drop-down menu, such as DynDNS or TZO. Domain Name: Enter the domain name (Such as host.dyndns.org). User Name/Email: Enter the user name or email the same as the registration name. Password/Key: Enter the password you set. 4.2 LAN setup 4.2.1 LAN setup This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to...
  • Page 21: Ip&Mac Bind

    Subnet Mask: An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask. Default Gateway: Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP. DHCP: Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually.
  • Page 22: Wireless Setup

    4.3 Wireless Setup 4.3.1 Basic This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point. Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters. Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check this box to to disable the Router’s wireless features;...
  • Page 23: Advanced

    being transferred over wireless network. 4.3.2 Advanced These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about wireless LAN. These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes will have on your Access Point. Fragmentation Threshold: This value is the maximum size determining whether packets will be fragmented.
  • Page 24: Access Control

    4.3.4 Access Control The Wireless MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control wireless stations accessing the router, which depend on the station’s MAC addresses. Mode: If you choose 'Allowed Listed', only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your Access Point. When 'Deny Listed' is selected, these wireless clients on the list will not be able to connect the Access Point.
  • Page 25: Wds

    4.3.5 WDS Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs, like the Ethernet does. To do this, firstly you must set AP Mode to WDS or AP+WDS in basic setting, then enable WDS function and set another AP MAC which you want to communicate with.
  • Page 26: Wps

    4.3.7 WPS WPS is designed to ease set up of security Wi-Fi networks and subsequently network management. This router supports WPS features for AP mode, AP+WDS mode, Infrastructure-Client mode, and the wireless root interface of Universal Repeater mode. Disable WPS: Check this box and clicking “OK” will disable WPS function. WPS is turned on by default.
  • Page 27: Schedule

    minutes, during this time, the station can connect to the AP by its software or hardware WPS button. By the way, click this button exceed 6 seconds, the router will restore factory default. Client PIN Number: The length of PIN is limited to four or eight numeric digits. If the AP and Station input the same PIN and click “Start PIN”...
  • Page 28: Dmz

    Enable Port Forwarding: Check this box will enable Port Forwarding function. IP Address: That external User accesses the router will redirect to this local IP. Protocol & Port Range: The packet with this protocol and port will be redirected to the local IP.
  • Page 29: Upnp

    4.4.3 UPNP The UPnP feature allows the devices, such as Internet computers, to access the local host resources or devices as needed. UPnP devices can be automatically discovered by the UPnP service application on the LAN. UPnP: Check on to enable UPnP function. Note: The pages also list the forwarding port added by UPnP Service.
  • Page 30: Url Filter

    networks. Enable Ping Access on WAN: Whether allow or block to Ping WAN interface. Enable Web Server Access on WAN: Whether allow or not to access Web Server from WAN interface. VPN pass through: Whether allow or not the VPN Pass thought the router NAT. 4.5.2 URL Filter URL filter is used to deny LAN users from accessing the internet.
  • Page 31: Ip Filter

    MAC Address: The LAN device’s MAC address that you want to filter. Comment: You can add some comment for this item. 4.5.4 IP Filter Entries in this table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Gateway.
  • Page 32: Router Setup

    Enable DoS Prevention: Check this box to enable Dos Prevention. 4.6 Router Setup 4.6.1 Route Setup A static route is a pre-determined pathway that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network.
  • Page 33: Rip Setup

    Enable Static Route: Click this box to enable static route. IP Address: The network or host IP address desired to access. Subnet Mask: The subnet mask of destination IP. Gateway: The gateway is the router or host’s IP address to which packet was sent. It must be the same network segment with the WAN or LAN port.
  • Page 34: System

    4.8 System 4.8.1 Time Zone You can maintain the system time by synchronizing with a public time server over the Internet. Time Zone select: Select your local time zone from this pull down list. NTP Server: Select the NTP Server, then the Router will get the time form the NTP Server preferentially.
  • Page 35: Upgrade Firmware

    4.8.2 Upgrade Firmware You can upgrade latest Firmware in this page. Firmware Version: This displays the current firmware version. 4.8.3 Save/Load Config You can backup or restore the system configuration in this page. Save Settings to File: Get the router’s settings and store it in your local computer. Load Settings from File: Restore the settings from the file you backup before from your local computer, the router will go to the former settings.
  • Page 36: Password

    4.8.5 Password To ensure the Router’s security, you will be asked for your password when you access the Router’s Web-based Utility. The default user name and password is “admin”. This page will allow you to add or modify the User name and passwords. 4.8.6 Language You can select Language in this page.
  • Page 37: Statistics

    5.2 Statistics This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks. Refresh: Click this button to refresh the data. 5.3 System Log The section is to view the system log. Click the “Refresh” to update the log. Click “Clear” to clear all shown information.
  • Page 38 Refresh: Click this button to update the log. Clear: Click this button to clear the current shown log.

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