User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Table of contents Chapter 1 ....................3 1.1 Introducing the ADSL2+ Router ..............3 1.2 Features of the ADSL2+ Router ..............5 Chapter 2 ....................8 2.1 Important notes for using the ADSL2+ Router..........8 2.2 Package Contents ..................8 2.3 The Front LEDs....................9 2.4 The Rear Ports .....................10...
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Chapter 1 Introduction the ADSL2+ Router 1.1 Introducing the ADSL2+ Router Welcome to the ADSL2+ Router. Your router is an “all-in-one” unit, combining an ADSL modem, ADSL router and Ethernet network switch, providing everything you need to get the machines on your network connected to the Internet over your ADSL broadband connection.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 for a hacker to target a machine on your network. Secondly, it can block and redirect certain ports to limit the services that outside users can access. For example, to ensure that games and other Internet applications will run properly, user can open some specific ports for outside users to access internal services in network.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 1.2 Features of the ADSL2+ Router ADSL Multi-Mode Standard supports downstream rates of up to 24 Mbps and upstream rates of up to 1 Mbps. It also supports rate management that allows ADSL subscribers to select an Internet access speed suiting their needs and budgets.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Firewall Supports simple firewall with NAT technology and provides option for blocking access from Internet, like Telnet, FTP, TFTP, WEB, SNMP and IGMP. Domain Name System (DNS) relay Provides an easy way to map the domain name (a friendly name for users such as www.yahoo.com) and IP address.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 addresses and distribute them including IP address, subnet mask as well as DNS IP address to local computers. It provides an easy way to manage the local IP network. RIP1/2 Routing Supports RIP1/2 routing protocol for routing capability.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Chapter 2 Installing the ADSL2+ Router 2.1 Important notes for using the ADSL2+ Router ! ! Do not use the router in high humidity or high temperatures. ! ! Do not use the same power source for the router as other equipment.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 2.3 The Front LEDs ADSL2+ Ethernet Modem (HRDSL512) ADSL2+ Router with 4-port Switch (HRDSL512P4) Meaning Lit steady when there is a PPPoA / PPPoE connection. ADSL Lit when successfully connected to an ADSL DSLAM (“linesync”). Lit when connected to an Ethernet device.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 2.4 The Rear Ports HRDSL512 HRDSL512P4 Port Meaning Connect the supplied power adapter to this jack. After the device is powered on, press it to reset the device or restore to factory default settings. RESET 0-3 seconds: reset the device 6 seconds above: restore to factory default settings (this is used when you can not login to the router, e.g.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 2.5 Cabling One of the most common causes of problems is bad cabling or ADSL line(s). Make sure that all connected devices are turned on. On the front of the product is a bank of LEDs. Verify that the LAN Link and ADSL line LEDs are lit. If they are not, verify that you are using the proper cables.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Chapter 3 Basic Installation The router can be configured with your web browser. A web browser is included as a standard application in the following operating systems: Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/Me, MAC, Linux, etc. The product provides a very easy and user-friendly interface for configuration.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Configuring PC in Windows XP 1. Go to Start / Control Panel (in Classic View). In the Control Panel, double-click on Network Connections 2. Double-click Local Area Connection. 3. In the Local Area Connection Status window, click Properties.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Configuring PC in Windows 2000 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and Dial-up Connections. 2. Double-click Local Area Connection. 3. In the Local Area Connection Status window click Properties.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Configuring PC in Windows 98/Me 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Configuration tab. 2. Select TCP/IP ->NE2000 Compatible, or the name of your Network Interface Card (NIC) in your PC.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Configuring PC in Windows NT4.0 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Protocols tab. 2. Select TCP/IP Protocol and click Properties. 3. Select the Obtain an IP address from...
IP pool counts: 100 3.2.1 Username and Password The default username and password are “admin” and “hamlet” respectively. If you ever forget the password to log in, you may press the RESET button up to 6 seconds to restore the factory default settings.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 3.3 LAN and WAN Port Addresses The parameters of LAN and WAN ports are pre-set in the factory. The default values are shown below. LAN Port WAN Port IP address 192.168.1.254 The PPPoE function is enabled to Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0...
Open your web browser, enter the IP address of your router, which by default is 192.168.1.254, and click “Go”, a user name and password window prompt will appear. The default username and password are “admin” and “hamlet”. Congratulation! You are now successfully logon to the ADSL2+ Router!
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Chapter 4 Configuration At the configuration homepage, the left navigation pane where bookmarks are provided links you directly to the desired setup page, including: Quick Start (wizard setup) Interface Setup (Internet, LAN, Wireless) Advanced Setup (Routing, NAT, ADSL)
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.1 Quick Start For detailed instructions on configuring WAN settings, see the Interface Setup section of this manual. The information you need for the Quick Start to get you online are your login (often in the form of username@ispname), your password, and the encapsulation type.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Step1. Set your new password. Step2. Choose your time zone...
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Step3. Set your Internet connection...
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Step4. Restart your ADSL Router to apply the new settings.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.2 Interface Setup Click this item to access the following sub-items that configure the ADSL router: Internet, LAN. These functions are described in the following sections. 4.2.1 Internet...
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 ATM VC Virtual Circuit: VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) define a virtual circuit. PVC Summary: VPI: The valid range for the VPI is 0 to 255. Enter the VPI assigned to you. This field may already be configured.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 ISP. Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the appropriate IP form, which is four IP octets separated by a dot (x.x.x.x). The Router will not accept the IP address if it is not in this format.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 RIP Direction: Select this option to specify the RIP direction. None is for disabling the RIP function. Both means the ADSL Router will periodically send routing information and accept routing information then incorporate into routing table. IN only means the ADLS router will only accept but will not send RIP packet.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 RIP Direction: Select the RIP direction from None, Both, In Only and Out Only. Multicast: IGMP (Internet Group Multicast Protocol) is a network-layer protocol used to establish membership in a Multicast group - it is not used to carry user data. The router supports both IGMP version 1 (IGMP-v1) and IGMP-v2.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Firewall: " " Enabled: As set in default setting, it activates your firewall function. " " Disabled: It disables the firewall function. SPI: " " Enabled: As set in default setting, it activates your SPI function. " " Disabled: It disables the SPI function.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Drop: Drop the route; this icon is not shown for system default route. ADD Route Destination IP Address This is the destination subnet IP address. IP Subnet Mask It is the destination IP addresses based on above destination subnet...
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.3.3 NAT The NAT (Network Address Translation - NAT, RFC 1631) is the translation of the IP address of a host in a packet. The default setting is Dynamic NAPT. It provides dynamic Network Address Translation capability between LAN and multiple WAN connections, and the LAN traffic is routed to appropriate WAN connections based on the destination IP addresses and Route Table.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 DMZ: " " Disabled: As set in default setting, it disables the DMZ function. " " Enabled: It activates your DMZ function. DMZ Host Address: Give a static IP address to the DMZ Host when Enabled radio button is checked.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Rule Index: Choose the rule number. Start Port Number: Enter a port number in this field. End Port Number: Enter a port number in this field. Local IP Address: Enter your server IP address in this field.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 IP Address Mapping Rule Index: Choose the rule number. Rule Type: One-to-one: This is the mode maps one local IP address to one global IP address. Note that port numbers do not change for the One-to-one NAT mapping type.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Public End IP: This is the ending Inside Public IP Address. This field is N/A for One-to-one, Many-to-One and Server mapping types. Using port forwarding does have security implications, as outside users will be able to connect to PCs on your network. For this reason you are advised to use specific Virtual Server entries just for the ports your application requires, instead of using DMZ.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.3.4 ADSL ADSL Mode: The default setting is Auto Sync-UP. This mode will automatically detect your ADSL, ADSL2+, ADSL2, G.dmt, G.lite, and T1.413. But in some area, multimode cannot detect the ADSL line code well. If it is the case, please adjust the ADSL line code to G.dmt or T1.413 first.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.4 Access Management 4.4.1 ACL Access Control Listing allows you to determine which services/protocols can access which router interface from which computers. You can configure the router for remote Telnet access or upload and download router firmware and configuration files using FTP. To use this feature, your computer must have an FTP client.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.4.2 Filter You may use telnet or Web to remotely manage the ADSL2+ Router. User just needs to enable Telnet or Web and give it an IP address that want to access the ADSL2+ Router. The default IP 0.0.0.0 allows any client to use this service to remotely manage the ADSL2+ Router.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Source IP Address: The source IP address or range of packets to be monitored. Subnet Mask: It is the source IP addresses based on above source subnet IP Source Port Number: This Port or Port Ranges defines the port allowed to be used by the Remote/WAN to connect to the application.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Application Filter Application Filter: Select this option to Activated/Deactivated the Application filter. ICQ: Select this option to Allow/Deny ICQ. MSN: Select this option to Allow/Deny MSN. YMSG: Select this option to Allow/Deny Yahoo messenger. Real Audio/Video: Select this option to Allow/Deny Real Audio/Video.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Active: Select Actived to enable URL Filter. URL Index: This is item number. URL: llow you to prevent users on your network from accessing particular websites by their URL. 4.4.3 SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a protocol used for exchanging management information between network devices.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.4.4 UPnP UPnP offers peer-to-peer network connectivity for PCs and other network devices, along with control and data transfer between devices. UPnP offers many advantages for users running NAT routers through UPnP NAT Traversal, and on supported systems makes tasks such as port forwarding much easier by letting the application control the required settings, removing the need for the user to control advanced configuration of their device.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.4.5 DDNS The Dynamic DNS function allows you to alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname, allowing users whose ISP does not assign them a static IP address to use a domain name. This is especially useful for hosting servers via your ADSL connection, so that anyone wishing to connect to you may use your domain name, rather than having to use your dynamic IP address, which changes from time to time.
4.5 Maintenance 4.5.1 Administrator In factory setting, the default password is hamlet. You can change the default password to ensure that someone cannot adjust your settings without your permission. Every time you change your password, please record the password and keep it at a safe place.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Synchronize time with: Select the time service protocol that your time server sends when you turn on the Router. Time Zone: Choose the time zone of your location. This will set the time difference between your time zone and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 UPGRADE: Click UPGRADE to begin the upload process. This process may take up to two minutes. After two minutes, log in again and check your new firmware version in the System Status screen. If the upload was not successful, the following screen will appear.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.5.6 Diagnostics The Diagnostic Test page shows the test results for the connectivity of the physical layer and protocol layer for both LAN and WAN sides...
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.6 Status 4.6.1 Device Info Device Information Firmware version: This is the Firmware version MAC Address: This is the MAC Address IP Address: LAN port IP address. Sub Net Mask: LAN port IP subnet mask. DHCP Server: LAN port DHCP role - Enabled, Relay or disabled...
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Status: “Not connected” or “Connected” Virtual Circuit: There are eight groups of PVC can be defined. VPI: The valid range for the VPI is 0 to 255 VCI: The valid range for the VCI is 32 to 65535 Connection Type: Name of the WAN connection.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.6.2 System Log Display system logs accumulated up to the present time. You can trace historical information with this function.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 4.6.3 Statistics Read-only information here includes port status and packet specific statistics. Also provided are "Transmit Statistics" and "Receive Statistics". Ethernet Interface: This field displays the type of port Transmit Frames: This field displays the number of frames transmitted in the last second.
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User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 ADSL Transmit total PDUs: This field displays the number of total PDU transmitted in the last second. Transmit total Error Counts: This field displays the number of total error transmitted in the last second. Receive total PDUs: This field displays the number of total PDU received in the last second.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Rx Frames Count: This field displays the number of frames received in the last second. Rx Errors Count: This field displays the number of errors frames received in the last second. Rx Drops Count: This field displays the number of drops frames received in the last second.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting If the ADSL2+ Router is not functioning properly, you can refer first to this chapter for simple troubleshooting before contacting your service provider. This could save your time and effort but if the symptoms persist, then consult your service provider.
User Manual HRDSL512/HRDSL512P4 Frequent loss of Ensure that all other devices connected to the same ADSL linesync telephone line as your router (e.g. telephones, fax (disconnections). machines, analogue modems) have a line filter connected between them and the wall socket (unless you are using a...
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