BR 6428HPn Manual

BR-6428HPn
User Manual
05-2012 / v1.0
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CONTENTS
CHAPTERI:PRODUCTINFORMATION...............................................................................................................4
11PackageContents................................................................................................................................4
12GettingFamiliarwithYourNewWirelessBroadbandRouter.............................................................4
CHAPTERII:SYSTEMANDNETWORKSETUP.....................................................................................................6
21EstablishingaNetworkConnection.....................................................................................................6
22SettingClientComputerstoObtainIPAddressesAutomatically........................................................7
221Windows95/98/MeIPAddressSetup.....................................................................................7
222Windows2000IPAddressSetup..............................................................................................8
223WindowsXPIPAddressSetup..................................................................................................9
224WindowsVistaIPAddressSetup............................................................................................10
23ConnectingtoBroadbandRouterviaWebBrowser.........................................................................12
24UsingiQSetup................................................................................................................................15
CHAPTERIII:GENERALSETUP..........................................................................................................................20
31System................................................................................................................................................20
311TimeZone...............................................................................................................................21
312PasswordSettings...................................................................................................................22
313RemoteManagement.............................................................................................................23
32WAN...................................................................................................................................................23
321DynamicIP..............................................................................................................................24
322StaticIP...................................................................................................................................25
323PPPoE......................................................................................................................................26
324PPTP........................................................................................................................................28
325L2TP........................................................................................................................................30
326WISP........................................................................................................................................33
33LAN.....................................................................................................................................................34
331LANIP......................................................................................................................................34
332DHCPServer............................................................................................................................35
333StaticDHCPLeases.................................................................................................................35
34Wireless.............................................................................................................................................37
341WirelessSettings....................................................................................................................37
3411APMode......................................................................................................................38
3412StationInfrastructure.................................................................................................39
3413APBridgePointtoPoint...........................................................................................41
3414APBridgePointtoMultiPoint.................................................................................42
3415APBridgeWDS..........................................................................................................44
3416UniversalRepeater......................................................................................................45
342SecuritySettings.....................................................................................................................47
3421Disabled.......................................................................................................................47
3422WEP.............................................................................................................................48
3423WPAPreSharedKey...................................................................................................49
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3424WPARADIUS................................................................................................................49
343MACAddressFiltering............................................................................................................50
344WPS(WiFiProtectedSetup)Settings....................................................................................52
35AdvancedSettings.............................................................................................................................53
351QoS.........................................................................................................................................53
352DDNS.......................................................................................................................................55
353PortForwarding......................................................................................................................57
354DMZ........................................................................................................................................58
36NAT....................................................................................................................................................60
361VirtualServer..........................................................................................................................60
362SpecialApplications................................................................................................................61
363UPnPSettings.........................................................................................................................62
364ALGSettings............................................................................................................................63
365StaticRouting..........................................................................................................................64
37Firewall...............................................................................................................................................65
371AccessControl........................................................................................................................65
372URLBlocking...........................................................................................................................67
373DoS..........................................................................................................................................68
38ParentalControl.................................................................................................................................70
CHAPTERIV:STATUS,TOOLS&LANGUAGE....................................................................................................72
41Status.................................................................................................................................................72
411InternetConnection...............................................................................................................72
412DeviceStatus..........................................................................................................................72
413SystemLog..............................................................................................................................73
414SecurityLog............................................................................................................................73
415ActiveDHCPClient..................................................................................................................74
416Statistics..................................................................................................................................74
42Tools...................................................................................................................................................74
421ConfigurationTools................................................................................................................75
422FirmwareUpgrade..................................................................................................................76
423Restart....................................................................................................................................76
43Language............................................................................................................................................77
CHAPTERI:PRODUCTINFORMATION
11PackageContents
Beforeyoustartusingthisrouter,pleasecheckifthereisanythingmissinginthepackage,
andcontactyourdealertoclaimthemissingitem(s):
z Broadbandrouter(1pcs)
z Quickinstallationguide(1pcs)
z 3dBiantenna(2pcs)
z CDwithmultilanguageQIGandusermanual(1pcs)
z 12VDCpoweradapter(1pcs)
z Ethernetcable(1pcs)
z Poweradapter(1pcs)
z Verticalstand(1pcs)
z Accessorykit(1pcs)
12GettingFamiliarwithYourNewWirelessBroadbandRouter
FrontPanel
LEDName LightStatus
Description
PWR
On
Routerswitchedonandcorrectlypowered
Off
Routernotpoweredornotcorrectlypowered
Wireless
On
Wirelessconnectivityactivated
Off
Wirelessconnectivitynotactivated
Flashing
WirelessLANactivity(transferringdata)
On
WANportconnected
Off
WANportnotconnected
Flashing
WANactivity(transferringdata)
On
LANportconnected
Off
LANportnotconnected
Flashing
LANactivity(transferringdata)
WAN
LAN
(14)
BackPanel
ItemName
Description
Antenna
connector(s)
Connectstothesuppliedantenna(s)
WiFion/off
switch
Switcheson/offtheWiFisignal
WPS/Reset
Button
ResetstheroutertofactorydefaultsettingsorstartsWPS
function(pressthisbuttonandholdfor20secondstoclearall
settingsorpressthisbuttonfor25secondstoactivateWPS
function)
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(LANPorts)
Connectstocomputerorotherwebdevices
WANPort
Connectstocable/xDSLmodems
Power
Connector
Connectstothesuppliedpoweradapter
CHAPTERII:SYSTEMANDNETWORKSETUP
21EstablishingaNetworkConnection
Pleasefollowthefollowinginstructionstobuildanetworkconnectionbetweenyournew
broadbandrouter,computers,andothernetworkdevices:
1. ConnectyourxDSLorcablemodemtotheroutersWANportwithanEthernet
cable.
2. ConnectyourcomputertooneoftheroutersLANportswithanEthernetcable.
3. Connectthepoweradaptertothewallsocket,andthenconnectittothe12V
socketonthebackpaneloftherouter.
4. PleasecheckalltheLEDsonthefrontpanel.ThePWRandWANLEDsshouldbe
on.TheLANLEDshouldbeonifthecomputerisconnectedandcorrectly
powered.Ifyouencounteranyproblems,pleasemakesurethatallyourdevices
areconnectedandpoweredcorrectly.
22SettingClientComputerstoObtainIPAddressesAutomatically
Beforeyoustartconfigurationprocedures,yourcomputermustbeabletogetanIPaddress
automatically(settousedynamicIPaddresses).IfyourcomputerissettouseastaticIP
address,orifyouareunsure,pleasefollowthefollowinginstructionstoconfigureyour
computertousedynamicIPaddresses:
z Windows95/98/Me (seesection221)
z Windows2000 (seesection222)
z WindowsXP (seesection223)
z WindowsVista (seesection224)
221Windows95/98/MeIPAddressSetup
1. ClicktheStartbutton(itshouldbelocatedatthelowerleftcornerofyour
screen),thenclickControlPanel.DoubleclicktheNetworkicon,andthe
Networkwindowwillappear.SelectTCP/IP,andthenclickProperties.
2. SelectObtainanIPaddressfromaDHCPserver,thenclickOK.
222Windows2000IPAddressSetup
screen),thenclickControlPanel.DoubleclicktheNetworkandDialup
Connectionsicon,andthendoubleclickLocalAreaConnection.Whenthe
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LocalAreaConnectionPropertieswindowappears,selectInternetProtocol
(TCP/IP),andthenclickProperties.
2. SelectObtainanIPaddressautomaticallyandObtainDNSserveraddress
automatically,thenclickOK.
223WindowsXPIPAddressSetup
screen),thenclickControlPanel.DoubleclicktheNetworkandInternet
Connectionsicon,clickNetworkConnections,thendoubleclickLocalArea
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Connection.WhentheLocalAreaConnectionPropertieswindowappears,click
Properties.
224WindowsVistaIPAddressSetup
screen),thenclickControlPanel.ClickViewNetworkStatusandTasks,and
thenclickManageNetworkConnections.RightclickLocalAreaNetwork,then
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selectProperties.WhentheLocalAreaConnectionPropertieswindowappears,
selectInternetProtocolVersion4(TCP/IPv4)andthenclickProperties.
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23ConnectingtoBroadbandRouterviaWebBrowser
Youcanaccessthebroadbandrouterswebbasedconfigurationinterfaceviaany
connectedcomputerwithawebbrowser(InternetExplorer5.xorabove,Firefox,Opera,or
Safari).
1. Pleaseinput192.168.2.1inthewebbrowsersaddressbarandpressEnter.
2. Youshouldseethefollowingauthenticationwindow:
NOTE:Ifyoucannotaccessthebroadbandrouterswebbasedconfiguration
interface,theIPaddressyouhaveinputtedmaybeincorrect.Ifyouhavepreviously
changedtheroutersIPaddress,pleaseinputtheoneyouhavedesignated.
3. PleaseinputadminintheUsernamefieldand1234inthePasswordfield.
ClicktheOKbuttontoenterthewebconfigurationinterface.
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4. ThefirstpageyouseeafterlogginginisHome.Youcanseeallthecurrent
settingsandothersysteminformationhere.
System
Model
Displaysthisbroadbandroutersmodelname(usefulwhen
youneedtechnicalservice)
UpTime
Displaystheamountoftimethisrouterhasbeenswitchedon
HardwareVersion Displaysthisbroadbandroutershardwareversion(useful
whenyouneedtechnicalservice)
BootCode
Displaysthisbroadbandroutersbootcodeversion(useful
Version
RuntimeCode
Displaysthisbroadbandroutersruntimecodeversion(useful
Version
InternetConnection
IPAddressMode
IPAddress
SubnetMask
DefaultGateway
MACAddress
PrimaryDNS
SecondaryDNS
DisplayshowthisbroadbandroutercurrentlyobtainsIP
addresses
DisplaystheIPaddressoftheWANconnection
DisplaysthesubnetmaskoftheWANconnection
DisplaystheIPaddressoftheWANconnectionsdefault
gateway
DisplaysthephysicaladdressoftheWANport
DisplaystheIPaddressofthefirstDNSserver
DisplaystheIPaddressofthesecond(backup)DNSserver
WirelessConfiguration
Mode
Displaystheoperationmodeofthewirelessaccesspoint
ESSID
Displaysthenameoftheaccesspoint
ChannelNumber Displaysthechannelnumberofthewirelessnetwork
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Security
Displaysthesecurityauthenticationmodeoftheaccesspoint
LANConnection
IPAddress
DisplaystheIPaddressoftheLANconnection
SubnetMask
DisplaysthesubnetmaskoftheLANconnection
DHCPServer
DisplaysthestatusoftheinternalDHCPserver
MACAddress
DisplaysthephysicaladdressoftheLANport
TheSSID,theuptime,theIPaddressoftheLANconnection,andtheruntimecodeisalways
displayedonthetopofthewebpage.
IfthisroutersDHCPserverfunctionisenabled,pleasefollowthefollowinginstructionsto
findthisroutersIPaddress:
1. ClicktheStartbutton,thenclickRun.
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2. Inputcmd,andthenclickOK.
3. Inputipconfig,thenpressEnter.UsetheIPaddressfollowingDefault
Gatewaytoaccessthisrouterswebbasedconfigurationinterface.Pleasenote
thattheIPaddressyoufindmaybedifferentfromthisillustratedexample.
NOTE:IfthereisnoIPaddressfollowingDefaultGateway,oriftheaddress
followingIPAddressbeginswith169,pleasetrythefollowingprocedures:
z Recheckthecableconnectionbetweenthecomputerandtherouter.
z Gotothebeginningofthischapterandrecheckeverystepofthesetup
procedure.
z Ifbothoftheabovefails,resetthebroadbandrouter.
24UsingiQSetup
ThisbroadbandroutersiQSetupfeatureallowsyoutosetupbasicparametersinafew
simplesteps.
1. ClickQuickSetupafterloggingin.
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2. Thefollowingwillappear.
3. ClickPerformiQSetupanditwillstartdetectingyourInternetservicetype.
Note:YourcomputeroriPhonecanalsouseiQSetupwithaWiFiconnection.Please
makesureyouhaveconnectedtothecorrectWiFinetwork.TheroutersdefaultSSID
isEdimax.
DynamicIP
IfyourInternetconnectiontypeisdynamicIP,youwillseethefollowing:
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Note:Forsecurityreasons,Edimaxsuggeststhatyousetupthewirelesssecurity.
IfyouclickYes(recommended),youwillbeaskedtoenteranSSIDandapassword(at
least8digits).
Note:PleaserememberyourpasswordoryouwillnotbeabletousetheWiFi
connection.
PPPoE
IfyourInternetconnectiontypeisPPPoE,youwillseethefollowing:
PleaseentertheusernameandpasswordprovidedbyyourISP(usernamesandpasswords
arecasesensitive).ClickNextandthefollowingwillappear:
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Note:Forsecurityreasons,Edimaxsuggeststhatyousetupthewirelesssecurity.
IfyouclickSetupwirelesssecurity(recommended),youwillbeaskedtoenteranSSID
andapassword(atleast8digits).
Note:PleaserememberyourpasswordoryouwillnotbeabletousetheWiFi
connection.
IfyourPPPoEconnectionisinvalid,youwillseethefollowing:
ClickTryitagainandthewizardwilltrytoconnecttotheInternetagainwiththecurrent
information.ClickingReenterwilltakeyoutothepreviouspageandletyouenterthe
usernameandpasswordagain.
Ifyourconnectiontypeisnoneoftheaboveoriftheautodetectionhasfailed,youwillsee
thefollowingpage.Pleaseselectyourconnectiontypeandentertheinformation
accordingly.
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CHAPTERIII:GENERALSETUP
YoucanperformadvancedconfigurationofthisbroadbandrouterinGeneralSetup.
1. ClickGeneralSetupafterloggingin.
2. AllavailablesetupitemswillappearundertheGeneralSetuptab.
3. Refertothefollowinglistforfurtherinstructions:
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
System
WAN
LAN
Wireless
AdvanceSettings
NAT
Firewall
ParentalControl
(Seesection31)
(Seesection32)
(Seesection33)
(Seesection34)
(Seesection35)
(Seesection36)
(Seesection37)
(Seesection38)
31System
YoucansetupbasicsystemsettingsunderSystem.
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Youcanconfigureyourtimezone,password,andremotemanagementsettingshere.After
youhavecompletedtheconfigurations,clickApplytosavethechanges.
311TimeZone
Youcanconfigurethetimezonesettingshere.
ItemName
SetTimeZone
TimeServer
Address
DaylightSaving
Description
Pleaseselectthetimezoneofyourcountryorregion.Ifyou
cannotfindyourcountry/region,pleaseselectanother
country/regionwhosetimezoneisthesameasyours.
ThisroutersupportsNTP(NetworkTimeProtocol)for
automatictimeanddatesetup.InputthehostnameorIP
addressoftheNTPserverhere.Ifyoudonotknowthehost
name,pleaseaskthenetworkadministratororuse
pool.ntp.org.
Ifyourcountry/regionusesdaylightsavingtime,pleasecheck
theEnableFunctionbox,andselectthestartandenddate.
ClickApplytosavethechanges.AfteryouhaveclickedApply,youwillseethefollowing
message:
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ClickApplytosavethechangesandrestartthebroadbandrouter.Ittakesabout60
secondsforthebroadbandroutertorestart.ClickContinuetoconfigureothersettings.
312PasswordSettings
Youcanchangetheroutersdefaultloginpassword(1234)here.Itisadvisedtodosoto
preventothersfromloggingintoyourrouterwithoutpermission.
ItemName
CurrentPassword
NewPassword
ConfirmPassword
Description
Inputthecurrentpasswordhere.Thedefaultvalueis
1234.
Inputyournewpasswordhere.
Inputyournewpasswordagainforconfirmation.
message:
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313RemoteManagement
SettinguptheRemoteManagementfunctionallowsyoutomanagethisbroadband
routerfromoutsideyourlocalareanetwork(fromtheInternet).
ItemName
HostAddress
Port
Enabled
Description
AssignanIPaddresswithwhichtoaccessthisrouter
remotely.
Assignaportnumberwithwhichtoaccessthisrouter
remotely.Thedefaultvalueis8080.Youcanuse
anyintegerbetween1and65534.
CheckthisboxtoenabletheRemoteManagement
function.
message:
32WAN
YoucansetupyourInternetorWAN(WideAreaNetwork)connectionunderWAN.
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Selectaconnectiontypeandproceedwiththesetup;thenclickApplytosavethe
changes.Ifyouarenotsurewhichconnectiontypeyoushoulduse,pleasecontactyour
Internetserviceproviderforhelp.
321DynamicIP
IfyourInternetserviceproviderassignsIPaddressestoyouautomaticallythroughDHCP
(DynamicHostConfigurationProtocol),selectDynamicIP.
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ItemName
HostName
MACAddress
DNSAddress
DNSAddress1
and2
TTL
Description
Inputthehostnameofyourcomputerhere.Thisisoptional
andonlyrequiredifyourISPasksyoutodoso.
IfyourISPonlypermitscomputerswithcertainMAC
addressestoaccesstheInternet,inputyourcomputersMAC
addresshere.PressCloneMacaddresstofilltheMAC
addressfieldwithyourcomputersMACaddress
automatically.
SelectUsethefollowingIPaddressifyourISPrequiresthat
youdoso.
EntertheprimaryandsecondaryDNSaddressesassignedby
yourISPhere.
EnabletheTTLfunctionifyourISPrequiresyoutodoso.
message:
322StaticIP
IfyourISPisprovidingyouInternetaccessviaafixedIPaddress,selectStaticIP.Generally,
yourISPwillprovideyouwithsuchinformationasIPaddress,subnetmask,gateway
address,andDNSaddress.
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ItemName
FixedIPAddress
SubnetMask
DNSAddress1
and2
DefaultGateway
TTL
Description
InputtheIPaddressassignedbyyourISPhere.
InputthesubnetmaskassignedbyyourISPhere.
yourISPhere.
InputthedefaultgatewayassignedbyyourISPhere.Some
ISPsmaycallthisDefaultRoute.
NOTE:YoumustusetheaddressesprovidedbyyourISP.Inputtingincorrectvalues
willcausemalfunction.
message:
323PPPoE
IfyourISPisprovidingyouInternetaccessviaPPPoE(PointtoPointProtocoloverEthernet),
selectPPPoE.
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ItemName
UserName
Password
MACAddress
DNSAddress
DNSAddress1
and2
TTL
ServiceName
MTU
ConnectionType
Description
InputtheusernameassignedbyyourISPhere.
InputthepasswordassignedbyyourISPhere.
automatically.
youdoso.
yourISPhere.
GivethisInternetserviceaname(optional).
InputtheMTUvalueofyournetworkconnectionhere.Ifyou
donotknow,usethedefaultvalue.
Pleasespecifyaconnectiontypehere.Thereare3options:
1. ContinuouskeepstheInternetconnectionaliveallthe
time.
2. ConnectonDemandonlyconnectstotheInternetwhen
youinitiateInternetconnection.
3. ManualconnectstotheInternetonlywhenthe
Connectbuttononthispageisclicked,anddisconnects
whentheDisconnectbuttonisclicked.
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IdleTimeOut
Specifytheamountoftimetherouterwaitsbeforeshutting
downanidleconnection.Thisoptionisonlyavailablewhen
ConnectonDemandisselected.
EnableDualWAN ChecktheEnableDualWANAccessboxifyourISPrequires
Access
youtodoso.
message:
324PPTP
SelectPPTPifyourISPisprovidingyouInternetaccessviaPPTP(PointtoPointTunneling
Protocol).
IfyourISPisprovidingyoudynamicIPaddresses,selectObtainanIPaddress
automatically.IfyourISPisprovidingyouastaticIPaddress,selectUsethefollowingIP
address.
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ItemName
HostName
Description
MACAddress
automatically.
IPAddress
SubnetMask
DefaultGateway InputthedefaultgatewayassignedbyyourISPhere.Some
MACAddress
automatically.
DNSAddress
youdoso.
DNSAddress1
and2
yourISPhere.
Access
youtodoso.
NOTE:ThesesettingsmustbeconfiguredaccordingtoyourInternetservice.Please
contactyourInternetserviceproviderifyouarenotsurewhattoselect.
ConfigurethePPTPSettingssection.
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ItemName
UserID
Password
PPTPGateway
ConnectionID
MTU
BEZEQISRAEL
ConnectionType
IdleTimeOut
Description
InputthePPTPgatewayassignedbyyourISPhere.
Givethisconnectionaname(optional).
ChecktheEnableboxifyouareinIsraelandusingBEZEQ
networkservices.
time.
message:
325L2TP
SelectL2TPifyourISPisprovidingyouInternetaccessviaL2TP(Layer2Tunneling
Protocol).
IfyourISPisprovidingyoudynamicIPaddresses,selectObtainanIPaddress
automatically.IfyourISPisprovidingyouastaticIPaddress,selectUsethefollowingIP
address.
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ItemName
HostName
Description
MACAddress
automatically.
IPAddress
SubnetMask
DefaultGateway InputthedefaultgatewayassignedbyyourISPhere.Some
DNSAddress
youdoso.
DNSAddress1
and2
yourISPhere.
Access
youtodoso.
NOTE:ThesesettingsmustbeconfiguredaccordingtoyourInternetservice.Please
contactyourInternetserviceproviderifyouarenotsurewhattoselect.
ConfiguretheL2TPSettingssection.
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ItemName
UserID
Password
L2TPGateway
MTU
ConnectionType
IdleTimeOut
Description
InputtheL2TPgatewayassignedbyyourISPhere.
time.
message:
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326WISP
IfyourInternetserviceproviderisprovidingyouInternetservicewirelessly,selectWISP.
ItemName
WISP
ESSID
WirelessBand
ChannelNumber
SiteSurvey
SecuritySettings
Description
EnableordisabletheWISPfunction.
InputthenameofyourInternetserviceproviders
wirelessaccesspointhere.
Setthewirelessfrequencyrangeinaccordancewith
yourInternetserviceprovidersrequirements.
Selectthechannelnumberthatcorrespondstothatof
yourInternetserviceproviderswirelessaccesspoint.
ClickSelectSiteSurveyandapopupwindowwill
appear.Allreachablewirelessaccesspointswillbe
showninthewindow.Selectawirelessaccesspoint
fromthelist,andclickDonetoestablisha
connection.ClickingRefreshwillrenewthelist.
Configurethesecuritysettingsinaccordancetoyour
Internetserviceprovidersrequirements.
message:
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33LAN
YoucanconfigureyourlocalareanetworkunderLAN.
Refertothefollowinglistforfurtherinstructions:
z LANIP (Seesection331)
z DHCPServer (Seesection332)
z StaticDHCPLeases (Seesection333)
331LANIP
YoucanassigntheLANinterfacesIPaddressunderLANIP.
ItemName
IPAddress
SubnetMask
802.1dSpanningTree
DHCPServer
LeaseTime
Description
AssigntheLANinterfacesIPaddresshere.
Pleaseinputasubnetmaskvalueforthisnetwork.
Ifyouwishtoactivatethe802.1dspanningtree
function,selectEnabled.
IfyouwishtoactivatetheDHCPserverfunction,
selectEnabled.
SelectaleasetimefortheDHCPleaseshere.The
DHCPclientwillbeforcedtoobtainanewIPaddress
aftertheperiodexpires.
YoucanselectForeverifyouareusingthis
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broadbandrouterwithlessthan30computers.
Ifyouarenotsurewhattofill,herearesomerecommendedvalues:
z IPAddress:192.168.1.254
z SubnetMask:255.255.255.0
z 802.1dSpanningTree:Disabled
z DHCPServer:Enabled
z LeaseTime:TwoWeeksorForever
332DHCPServer
YoucansettherangeofIPaddressleasesunderDHCPServer.
ItemName
StartIP
EndIP
DomainName
DefaultGatewayAddress
Description
EnterthestartIPaddressfortheDHCPserversIP
assignment.
EntertheendIPaddressfortheDHCPserversIP
assignment.
Youcaninputadomainnameforyournetwork
(optional).
Youcanassignadefaultgatewayhere(optional).
Ifyouarenotsurewhattofill,herearesomerecommendedvalues:
z StartIP:192.168.1.1
z EndIP:192.168.1.200
z DomainName:(blank)
z DefaultGatewayAddress:(blank)
333StaticDHCPLeases
YoucansettheroutertoassignastaticIPaddresstospecifiedcomputers/devicesunder
StaticDHCPLeases.
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ItemName
EnableStaticDHCP
Leases
MACAddress
IPAddress
Add
Clear
Description
Checkthisboxtoenablethefunction.
InputthespecifiedcomputersMACaddresshere.
AssignafixedIPaddressforthespecifiedcomputer
here.
AfteryouhaveenteredtheMACaddressandtheIP
address,clickAddtoaddtheinformationtothe
StaticDHCPLeasesTable.
ClickCleartocleartheMACaddressandIP
addressfields.
Alltheassignedentrieswillbelistedasfollows:
message:
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34Wireless
Youcansetupthe2.4GHzwirelessLANconnectionunderWireless.
341WirelessSettings
Basic2.4GHzwirelesssettingscanbeconfiguredhere.
Thisroutercanoperatein6differentmodes:
z AP:Wirelessaccesspoint
z StationInfrastructure:Actsasawirelesscommunicationclientandwired
connectionserver
z APBridgePointtoPoint:Connectsthisrouterwithanotherbroadbandrouter
z APBridgePointtoMultiPoint:Connectsthisrouterwithupto4other
broadbandrouters
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z APBridgeWDS:Connectsthisrouterwithupto4WDScapablebroadband
routers
z UniversalRepeater:Repeatsanotherwirelessaccesspointssignaltoextendits
wirelesssignalcoverage
3411APMode
ThefollowingsettingswillappearinAPmode:
ItemName
Band
ESSID
ChannelNumber
Description
Selectfromoneofthefollowingoptions:
2.4GHz(B):Allows802.11bwirelessnetworkclients
toconnecttothisrouter.
2.4GHz(N):Allows802.11nwirelessnetworkclients
2.4GHz(B+G):Allows802.11band802.11gwireless
networkclientstoconnecttothisrouter.
2.4GHz(G):Allows802.11gwirelessnetworkclients
2.4GHz(B+G+N):Allows802.11b,802.11g,and
802.11nwirelessclientstoconnecttothisrouter
(recommended).
Thisisthenameofyourrouter.Youcantypeany
alphanumericalcharacterhere(maximum32
characters).
Selectachannelfromthedropdownmenu.Youcan
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AssociatedClients
WirelessModule
selectthechannelofyourpreference(1to13).
ClickShowActiveClientsforthelistofall
connectedwirelessclients.ClickRefreshinthe
newwindowtorenewthelist,andclickCloseto
closethewindow.
Note:Ifyouhaveapopupblockerinstalled,you
mayhavetodisableit,orsetittoallowthepopup
windowtoshowup.
SelectEnabletoturnonthe2.4GHzwireless
signalandselectDisabletoturnitoff.
ClickApplytosavethechanges,orclickCanceltodiscardthechanges.Afteryouhave
clickedApply,youwillseethefollowingmessage:
3412StationInfrastructure
InStationInfrastructuremode,therouteractsasawirelesscommunicationclientand
provideswiredcommunicationforotherwireddevices.Thefollowingsettingswillappearin
StationInfrastructuremode:
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ItemName
Band
ESSID
SiteSurvey
WirelessModule
Description
2.4GHz(B):Allowsthisroutertoconnectto802.11b
wirelessnetworkservers(maximumtransferrate
11Mbps).
2.4GHz(N):Allowsthisroutertoconnectto802.11n
150Mbps).
2.4GHz(B+G):Allowsthisroutertoconnectto
802.11band802.11gwirelessnetworkservers
(maximumtransferrate11Mbpsfor802.11bclients
and54Mbpsfor802.11gclients).
2.4GHz(G):Allowsthisroutertoconnectto802.11g
54Mbps).
2.4GHz(B+G+N):Allowsthisroutertoconnectto
802.11b,802.11g,and802.11nwirelessservers
(recommended).
characters).
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3413APBridgePointtoPoint
APBridgePointtoPointmodeconnectsthisroutertoanotherrouterandallowsallthe
computersconnectedtotheLANportsofbothrouterstocommunicatewitheachother.
Pleasenotethatwhenyouselectthismode,thisbroadbandrouterwillactasawireless
bridgeonly.Itwillnotacceptotherwirelessclients.Ifyouwishtousethisfunctionwitha
wirelessaccesspointthatsupportsWDS,pleaseselectAPBridgeWDSmode.
ItemName
Band
Description
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ChannelNumber
MACAddress1
WirelessModule
(recommended).
Selectachannelfromthedropdownmenu.Both
accesspointsmustusethesamechannel(1to13).
InputtheMACaddressofthewirelessaccesspoint
withwhichyouwishtoconnect.
3414APBridgePointtoMultiPoint
APBridgePointtoMultiPointmodeconnectsthisroutertoupto4otherroutersand
allowsthecomputersconnectedtotheLANportsofeveryroutertocommunicatewith
eachother.
Pleasenotethatwhenyouselectthismode,thisbroadbandrouterwillactasawireless
bridgeonly.Itwillnotacceptotherwirelessclients.Ifyouwishtousethisfunctionwitha
wirelessaccesspointthatsupportsWDS,pleaseselectAPBridgeWDSmode.
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ItemName
Band
ChannelNumber
MACAddress1to4
WirelessModule
Description
(recommended).
Selectachannelfromthedropdownmenu.Allaccess
pointsmustusethesamechannel(1to13).
InputtheMACaddressesofthewirelessaccesspoints
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3415APBridgeWDS
InAPBridgeWDSmode,thisbroadbandrouteractsasbothawirelesscommunication
bridgeandawirelessaccesspoint.Thisroutercanconnecttoupto4WDScompatible
wirelessaccesspointsandallowsthecomputersconnectedeveryAPtocommunicatewith
eachother.
ItemName
Band
Description
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ESSID
ChannelNumber
AssociatedClients
MACaddress1to4
WirelessModule
(recommended).
characters).
closethewindow.
windowtoshowup.
InputtheMACaddressesofthewirelessaccesspoints
3416UniversalRepeater
InUniversalRepeatermode,thisbroadbandrouteractsasawirelesssignalrepeaterto
extendthewirelesscoverageofthespecifiedwirelessaccesspoint.
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ItemName
Band
ESSID
ChannelNumber
AssociatedClients
Description
(recommended).
characters).
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RootAPSSID
SiteSurvey
WirelessModule
closethewindow.
windowtoshowup.
InputtheSSIDofthewirelessaccesspointwith
whichyouwishtoconnect.
342SecuritySettings
Advancedsecuritysettingsareavailableincertainmodestoenhanceconnectionsecurity.
3421Disabled
Connectionencryptionisdisabledunderthismode(notrecommended).
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3422WEP
SelectingWEPenablesWEP(WiredEquivalentPrivacy)encryption.
ItemName
KeyLength
KeyFormat
EncryptionKey
Enable802.1x
Authentication
RADIUSServerIPaddress
RADIUSServerPort
RADIUSServerPassword
Description
Twotypesofkeylengthsareavailable:64bitand
128bit.
Twotypesofkeyformatsareavailable:ASCIIandHex.
Thenumberofcharactersyourencryptionkeycan
usewillbeshownhere.
Inputanencryptionkeyhere.InASCIImode,you
canuseanyalphanumericalcharacter(09,az,and
AZ).InHexmode,youcanuse09,af,andAF.
Checkthisboxtoenablethe802.1xauthentication
function.YouneedaRADIUSservertoperform802.1x
authentication.
InputtheRADIUSserversIPaddresshere.
InputtheRADIUSserverporthere.Generally,itis
1812.
InputthepasswordoftheRADIUSserverhere.
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3423WPAPreSharedKey
WPA(WiFiProtectedAccess)isasaferencryptionmodethanWEP(recommended).
ItemName
Description
WPAUnicastCipherSuite PleaseselectaWPAciphersuitesupportedbyyour
wirelessclient.AvailableoptionsareWPA(TKIP),
WPA2(AES),andWPA2Mixed.
PreSharedKeyFormat
Selectapresharedkeyformathere.Passphrase
allowsyoutouse8ormorealphanumerical
characters(upto63).Hexallowsyoutouseupto
64characterswithintherangesof09,af,andAF.
PresharedKey
InputtheWPAkeyhere.
3424WPARADIUS
IfyouhaveaRADIUSserveronyourlocalnetwork,youcanauthenticatewirelessclientsvia
theRADIUSserversuserdatabase.
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ItemName
Description
WPAUnicastCipherSuite PleaseselectaWPAciphersuitesupportedbyyour
wirelessclient.AvailableoptionsareWPA(TKIP),
WPA2(AES),andWPA2Mixed.
RADIUSServerIPaddress InputtheRADIUSserversIPaddresshere.
RADIUSServerPort
InputtheRADIUSserverporthere.Generally,itis
1812.
RADIUSServerPassword InputthepasswordoftheRADIUSserverhere.
343MACAddressFiltering
Thisfunctionwillhelpyoupreventunauthorizedusersfromconnectingtoyourwireless
router.OnlythosewirelessdeviceswhoseMACaddressmatchestheonesyouhave
assignedherecangainaccesstoyourwirelessrouter.Upto20MACaddressescanbe
assigned.
ToenableMACaddressfiltering,checktheEnableWirelessAccessControlbox.
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ItemName
MACAddress
Comment
Add
Clear
Description
InputtheMACaddressyouwishtoaddhere.
Youcaninputupto16alphanumericalcharacters
describingtheMACaddresshere(optional).
ClickAddtoaddtheMACaddressandassociated
commenttotheMACaddresslist.
ClickCleartoremoveeverythingintheMAC
addressandcommentfields.
AllMACaddressentrieswillbelistedinthefollowingtable:
Todeleteoneormoreentries,pleasechecktheboxofthecorrespondingentry(under
Select),andclickDeleteSelected.Ifyouwishtodeletealltheentries,clickDeleteAll.
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344WPS(WiFiProtectedSetup)Settings
WPS(WiFiProtectedSetup)isaconvenientwaytoestablishasecureconnectionbetween
thisbroadbandrouterandWPScompatiblewirelessclients.
ItemName
EnableWPS
WPSStatus
SelfPINCode
SSID
AuthenticationMode
Description
CheckthisboxtoenabletheWPSfunction.
ThestatusoftheWPSconfigurationisdisplayedhere.
ThisroutersWPSPINcodeisdisplayedhere.
ThisroutersSSIDisdisplayedhere.
Thisrouterswirelesssecurityauthenticationmodeis
displayedhere.
PassphraseKey
TheWPApassphrasekeyisdisplayedasasteriskhere.
ConfigMode
SelectthisroutersWPSconfigurationrolehere.
Registrar:ThisbroadbandrouterwillactastheWPS
registrarandwaitforthewirelessclientsWPS
configurationrequest.
Enrollee:ThisbroadbandrouterwillactastheWPS
enrolleeandsendWPSconfigurationrequeststo
otherWPSregistrars.
ConfigureviaPushButton ClickStartPBCtostartpushbuttonWPS
configuration.YoucanalsousetheWPS/Reset
buttonlocatedatthebackofthisrouter.
ConfigureviaClientPIN
InputtheWPSenabledwirelessclientsPINcodeand
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Code
clickStartPINtoestablishaWPSconnection.
35AdvancedSettings
YoucanconfiguresuchadvancednetworkingfunctionslikeQoS,DDNS,portforwarding,
andDMZunderAdvancedSettings.
351QoS
QualityofService(QoS)isameansforcomputersonthenetworktoshareInternet
bandwidthwithguaranteedbandwidthqualityforeachdevice.WithoutQoS,alldeviceson
thenetworkwillcompeteforInternetbandwidth,soapplicationsthatrequirehigher
bandwidth(likevideostreamingandnetworktelephone)willsufferfromnetworklatency
issues.
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ItemName
EnableQoS
TotalDownload
Bandwidth
TotalUploadBandwidth
RuleName
Bandwidth
Description
CheckthisboxtoenabletheQoSfunction.
Youcansetalimittothetotaldownloadbandwidth
here.Todisabledownloadbandwidthlimitation,input
0here.
Youcansetalimittothetotaluploadbandwidthhere.
Todisableuploadbandwidthlimitation,input0
here.
InputanameforthisQoSruleforidentification
purposes.
SetthespeedlimitationforthisQoSrulehere:
LocalIPAddress
LocalPortRange
RemoteIPAddress
1. Selectthedirectionofdatatransferforthisrule
2. InputthemaximumdatarateforthisQoSrule
3. DefinethedataratevalueasGuarantee
(guaranteedbandwidth)orMax(maximum
bandwidthallowed)
SettheIPaddressrangethatwillbeaffectedbythis
QoSrule.IfonlyoneIPaddressisinvolved,inputthe
IPaddressintheleftfieldonly.
SettheportrangethatwillactivatethisQoSrule.If
onlyoneportisinvolved,inputasinglenumberhere
(1to65535).Ifmultipleportsareinvolved,inputthe
startingandendingportnumbersinxyformat(e.g.
1020).
SettheremoteIPaddressrangethatwillbeaffected
bythisQoSrule.IfonlyoneremoteIPaddressis
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RemotePortRange
TrafficType
Protocol
Add
Reset
Edit
DeleteSelected
DeleteAll
MoveUp
MoveDown
involved,inputtheIPaddressintheleftfieldonly.
SettheremoteportrangethatwillactivatethisQoS
rule.Ifonlyoneremoteportisinvolved,inputasingle
numberhere(1to65535).Ifmultipleremoteportsare
involved,inputthestartingandendingportnumbers
inxyformat(e.g.1020).
IfyouarecreatingaQoSruleforaspecifictypeof
traffic,youcandefineithere.Youdonotneedtofillin
anyportrangeinformation(above)forthistypeof
QoSrule.
Definetheprotocoltypehere(TCPorUDP).
ClicktheaddbuttontoaddnewQoSrulestothe
table.
ClickResettoeraseallthevaluesyouhavejust
entered.
SelectaruleintheQoStableandclickEdittomodify
thecontentsofaspecificrule.Onlyonerulecanbe
editedatatime.
Selecttherule(s)youwanttodeleteandclickDelete
Selectedtoperformthetask.
ClickDeleteAlltodeletealltheruleslistedinthe
QoStable.
TheMoveUpbuttonmovesaselectedruleupinthe
list,givingitahigherpriority.
TheMoveDownbuttonmovesaselectedruledown
inthelist,givingitalowerpriority.
352DDNS
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DDNS(DynamicDNS)isanIPtohostnamemappingserviceforuserswhodonothavea
static(fixed)IPaddressandneedtoprovideservicestootherusersovertheInternet.
ThisroutersupportsthefollowingDDNSserviceproviders:
z DHS(http://www.dhs.org)
z Dyn(http://dyn.com)
z ODS(http://ods.org)
z TZO(http://www.tzo.com)
z GnuDIP(http://gnudip2.sourceforge.net)
z DyNS(http://www.dyns.cx)
z ZoneEdit(http://www.zoneedit.com)
z DHIS(http://www.dhis.org)
z CyberGate(http://cybergate.planex.co.jp/ddns)
PleasegotooneoftheDDNSserviceproviderswebsiteandgetaDDNSaccount.Afterthat,
youcanconfiguretheDDNSsettingshere:
ItemName
DynamicDNS
Provider
DomainName
Account/Email
Password/Key
Description
EnablesordisablestheDDNSfunction.
SelectyourDDNSserviceproviderhere.
Inputthedomainnameyouhaveobtainedfromthe
DDNSserviceprovider.
InputyourDDNSaccountoremailofregistration.
InputDDNSservicepassword.
ThefollowingarethesettingsforaDHISDDNSaccount:
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ItemName
HostID
ISAddr
AuthenticationType
HostPass
AuthP/AuthQ
Description
InputtheHostIDprovidedbyDHIShere.
InputtheISAddrprovidedbyDHIShere.
Selecttheauthenticationtypefromthedropdown
menu(passwordorQRC).
InputtheHostPassprovidedbyDHIShere.
(Thisfieldappearsonlywhentheauthenticationtype
isPassword).
InputtheAuthP/AuthQprovidedbyDHIShere.
(Thisfieldappearsonlywhentheauthenticationtype
isQRC).
353PortForwarding
TheportforwardingfunctionallowsyoutoredirecttheportsofanInternetIPaddressto
correspondingportsofanIPaddressinthelocalnetwork.Theportnumber(s)ofthe
InternetIPaddressandthelocalIPaddressmustbeidentical.Ifnot,pleaseusethevirtual
serverfunction.
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ItemName
EnablePortForwarding
PrivateIP
ComputerName
Type
PortRange
Comment
Add
Reset
Description
Checkthisboxtoenabletheportforwardingfunction.
InputtheIPaddressofthecomputerinthelocal
networkthatprovidestheInternetservice.
Computernamesfoundinthelocalnetworkarelisted
here.Youcanselectacomputernameandclickthe
<<buttontoaddtheselectedcomputersIP
addresstothePrivateIPfield.
Selecttheconnectiontype(TCPorUDP)here.Ifyou
arenotsure,pleaseselectBoth.
Inputthestartingportnumberintheleftfieldandthe
endingportnumberintherightfield.Ifonlyoneport
numberistoberedirected,fillthatportnumberin
theleftfield.
YoucanaddanoptionalnoteintheCommentfield.
Upto16alphanumericalcharactersaresupported.
ClickAddtoaddthesettingstotheportforwarding
table.
ClickResettoclearallthesettings.
354DMZ
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AddingadevicewithaprivateIPaddresstotheDMZ(demilitarizedzone)willmapthe
devicesprivateIPtoanInternetIP,souserswillbeabletoaccessthatdeviceoverthe
Internet.
ItemName
EnableDMZ
PublicIPAddress
ClientPCIPAddress
ComputerName
Add
Reset
Description
CheckthisboxtoenabletheDMZfunction.
IfyouselectDynamicIP,youneedtodesignatea
connectionsessionfromthedropdownmenu.Ifyou
selectStaticIP,pleaseinputtheInternetIPaddress
towhichyouwanttomaptheprivateIPaddress.
PleaseinputtheprivateIPaddressofthedeviceinthe
localnetworkhere.
<<buttontoaddtheselectedcomputersprivateIP
addresstotheClientPCIPAddressfield.
ClickAddtoaddthesettingstotheDMZtable.
ClickResettoclearthesettings.
NOTE:EachpublicIPaddresscanbemappedtooneclientPCIPaddressonly.
AllDMZentriesaredisplayedinCurrentDMZTable:
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36NAT
ThisbroadbandroutersupportsfourtypesofNATfunctions.Seethefollowingfor
instructions.
361VirtualServer
ThisfunctionallowsyoutoredirectaportofanInternetIPaddresstoaspecifiedportofa
privateIPaddress,soyoucansetupanInternetserviceonthecomputerinthelocal
networkwithoutexposingittotheInternetdirectly.
ItemName
EnableVirtualServer
PrivateIP
ComputerName
PrivatePort
Type
Description
Checkthisboxtoenablethevirtualserverfunction.
PleaseinputtheprivateIPaddressofthedeviceinthe
localnetworkhere.
<<buttontoaddtheselectedcomputersprivateIP
addresstothePrivateIPfield.
InputtheportnumberoftheprivateIPaddresshere.
Selecttheconnectiontype(TCPorUDP)here.Ifyou
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PublicPort
Comment
Add
Reset
arenotsure,pleaseselectBoth.
InputtheportnumberoftheInternetIPaddresshere.
ClickAddtoaddthesettingstothevirtualserver
table.
362SpecialApplications
Someapplicationsrequiremultiplesimultaneousconnections,whichcannotbesetupwith
simpleNATrules.YoucanconfiguretheSpecialApplicationsfeatureforsuch
applications.
ItemName
EnableSpecial
Applications
IPAddress
ComputerName
Description
Checkthisboxtoenablethespecialapplications
function.
InputtheIPaddressofthecomputerinthelocal
networkthatprovidestheInternetservice.
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TCPPorttoOpen
UDPPorttoOpen
Comment
PopularApplications
Add
Reset
<<buttontoaddtheselectedcomputersIP
addresstotheIPAddressfield.
InputtheTCPportnumber(s)here.Theportnumber
canbeasinglevalue,orarange(e.g.2050).Ifyou
needtoinputmultiple,noncontiguousportnumbers,
separateeachnumberwithacomma(,).Ifthe
applicationdoesnotuseTCPports,leaveitblank.
InputtheUDPportnumber(s)here.Theportnumber
canbeasinglevalue,orarange(e.g.2050).Ifyou
needtoinputmultiple,noncontiguousportnumbers,
separateeachnumberwithacomma(,).Ifthe
applicationdoesnotuseUDPports,leaveitblank.
Hereisalistofportmappingsettingsfornumerous
networkgames.Selectagamefromthedropdown
menuandclickAddtoaddthesettingstothe
respectivefields.
ClickAddtoaddthesettingstothetable.
363UPnPSettings
TheUPnP(UniversalPlugandPlay)featureallowsothernetworkdevicestocommunicate
withthisbroadbandrouter.
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364ALGSettings
TheALG(applicationlayergateway)featureisakindofnetworkconnectivitysupportfor
applicationslikenetworkgamingandinstantonlinechatting.
AllALGrequiringapplicationsthatarecompatiblewiththisbroadbandrouterislisted
here.Checktheapplicationsyouwillbeusing.
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365StaticRouting
Inmostcases,allthecomputersinthelocalnetworkwilluseadefaultgateway(generally
providedbyyourISP)toaccesstheInternet.However,ifyouhaveapreferrednetwork
route,youcanusethisfunctiontobypassthedefaultgateway.
ItemName
EnableStaticRouting
DestinationLANIP
SubnetMask
DefaultGateway
HopCount
Interface
Add
Reset
Description
InputthedestinationLANIPhere.
Inputthesubnetmaskofthedestinationnetwork
here.
InputthegatewayIPaddressthatleadstothe
specifiednetwork.
Inputthehopcount(thedistancebetweenthe
destinationnetworkandthisbroadbandrouter)here.
Selecttheinterfacethatleadstothedestination
network(LANorWAN).
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37Firewall
YoucanconfigurethefirewallfunctionsunderFirewalltoprotectyournetworkand
computer.
371AccessControl
YoucanallowordenycomputerswithcertainMACaddressesaccesstothenetwork.
ItemName
EnableMACFiltering
ClientPCMACAddress
ComputerName
Comment
Add
Description
CheckthisboxtoenableMACaddressfiltering,and
selectDenyorAllowtodenyorallownetwork
accesstothecomputer(s)inthelist.
PleaseinputtheMACaddressofacomputerhere.
Dashes()andcolons(:)arenotrequired.
<<buttontoaddtheselectedcomputersMAC
addresstotheClientPCMACAddressfield.
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Reset
IfyouwishtosetupIPaddressfiltering,usetheIPFilteringTableonthispage:
ItemName
EnableIPFiltering
AddPC
Description
CheckthisboxtoenableIPaddressfiltering,andselect
DenyorAllowtodenyorallownetworkaccesstotheIP
address(es)inthelist.
ClickAddPCtoaddanentrytothelist.
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ItemName
ClientPCDescription
ClientPCIPAddress
ClientPCService
Description
InputadescriptionfortheIPaddresshere.Upto16
alphanumericalcharactersaresupported.
InputthestartingIPaddressintheleftfieldandthe
endingIPaddressintherightfield.IfonlyoneIP
addressistoberedirected,fillthatIPaddressinthe
leftfield.
SelecttheInternetservicesthatwillapplytothis
accesscontrolrule.
Iftheserviceyouwishtodenyorallowisnotlisted,youcanusetheUserDefinedService
settings.
ItemName
Description
Protocol
Selecttheprotocoltype(TCPorUDP)here.Ifyouare
notsure,pleaseselectBoth.
PortRange
Inputtheportnumber(s)here.Theportnumbercan
beasinglevalue,orarange(e.g.2050).Ifyouneed
toinputmultiple,noncontiguousportnumbers,
separateeachnumberwithacomma(,).
372URLBlocking
UsetheURLBlockingfunctiontopreventcomputersinthelocalnetworkfromaccessing
certainwebsites.
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ItemName
EnableURLBlocking
URL/Keyword
Add
Reset
Description
InputtheURLofthewebsiteorthekeyword
containedintheURLhere.
373DoS
Thedenialofserviceattack(DoSattack)isacommonattackthatparalyzesyourInternet
connection.ConfiguretheDoSfunctiontopreventsuchattacks.
ItemName
PingofDeath
Description
Checkthisboxtofilteroutmaliciouspingpacketsthat
causescomputerstostopresponding.
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DiscardPingfromWAN
PortScan
SyncFlood
AdvancedSettings
Checkthisboxtoignoreallinboundpingrequests
whenmaliciousintruderstrytoparalyzeyourInternet
connectionwithmanypingrequests.
Checkthisboxtoblockattemptsofamalicious
intrudertryingtoscanforopenportsonyourInternet
IPaddress.
Checkthisboxtofilteroutfakeconnectionrequests
tryingtodrainthememoryofyourserver.
ClickAdvancedSettingstoconfiguredetailsofthe
DoSfunction.
ItemName
PingofDeath
DiscardPingfromWAN
PortScan
SyncFlood
Description
Setthethresholdforthisdefensemechanismtobe
activatedhere.CheckthePingofDeathboxand
inputthefrequencyofthethreshold.Youcanalso
inputtheburstvalue,whichactivatesthemechanism
whenthenumberofpingofdeathpacketsexceeds
thedefinednumberinthespecifieddurationoftime.
Checkthisboxtoignoreinboundpingrequestswhen
maliciousintruderstrytoparalyzeyourInternet
connectionwithmanypingrequests.
CheckthePortScanboxtoblockattemptsofa
maliciousintrudertryingtoscanforopenportson
yourInternetIPaddress.Thencheckoneormoreport
scanningmethodsthatyouwouldliketoblock.
Setthethresholdforthisdefensemechanismtobe
activatedhere.ChecktheSyncFloodboxandinput
thefrequencyofthethreshold.Youcanalsoinputthe
burstvalue,whichactivatesthemechanismwhenthe
numberofconnectionrequestsexceedsthedefined
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numberinthespecifieddurationoftime.
38ParentalControl
YoucancontrolwhenyourchildisabletoaccesstheInternetunderParentalControl.
Toenabletheparentalcontrolfunction,checkEnableParentalControl.Thisrouterwill
onlyallowInternetaccesstoothercomputerswhenyourcomputerispresent.Bydefault,
yourcomputersMACaddresswillbelistedhereautomatically.Youcanalsoinputanother
computersMACaddressmanuallyintheMACAddressofParentalPCfield.
NOTE:YoudonotneedtoenterthepunctuationmarksintheMACaddress.Just
enterthe12hexadecimalnumbers(asshownabove).
Youalsohavetheoptionofsettingupaparentalcontrolschedule.
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ItemName
MAC
Weekdays
TimeStart/TimeStop
Add
Reset
Description
InputtheMACaddressofthecomputeryouwantto
control(i.e.yourchildscomputer)intheMACfield.
YoucanalsoselectacomputerintheSelect
dropdownlist,andcopyitbyclicking<<.
Selectthedaysthatwillbeaffectedbytheparental
controlrule.
Selectthestarting/endingtimetheparentalcontrol
rulewilltakeeffect.
ClickAddtoaddtheparentalcontrolruletothelist.
ClickResettoclearallfields.
Todeleteoneormoreentriesinthelist,pleasechecktheboxofthecorrespondingentry
(underSelect),andclickDelete.Ifyouwishtodeletealltheentries,clickDeleteAll.
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CHAPTERIV:STATUS,TOOLS&LANGUAGE
41Status
YoucancheckhowyourrouteriscurrentlyoperatingunderStatus.
1. ClicktheStatustab.
2. BasicsysteminformationwillbeshownunderSystem.Moreinformationcanbe
foundintheothersubpagesunderSystem.
411InternetConnection
ThispageshowsthestatusofyourInternetconnection.
412DeviceStatus
ThispageshowsthecurrentsettingsofyourwiredandwirelessLAN.
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413SystemLog
Thispageshowsallloggedsysteminformation.YoucanclickSavetodownloadthelogfile
toyourcomputer.YoucanalsoclickCleartoremovealllogs,orclickRefreshtoreload
thelogs.
414SecurityLog
Thispageshowsallloggedsecurityrelatedinformation.YoucanclickSavetodownload
thelogfiletoyourcomputer.YoucanalsoclickCleartoremovealllogs,orclickRefresh
toreloadthelogs.
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415ActiveDHCPClient
ThispageshowsallcurrentDHCPclients.YoucanclickRefreshtoreloadthelist.
416Statistics
Thispageshowsthestatisticalinformationofeachnetworkinterfaceandthetotalsystem
uptime.
42Tools
Thisbroadbandroutercomeswithseveraltoolsthathelpyoubackupthesettings,upgrade
thefirmware,andrestartthedevice.
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1. ClicktheToolstab.
2. Youwillbeabletoaccesstheconfigurationtools,upgradeyourfirmware,or
restarttherouterhere.
421ConfigurationTools
Youcanbackupandrestoreyoursystemconfigurationshere.Youcanalsoresetallsettings
tothefactorydefault.
1. ClickConfigurationTools.
ItemName
Description
BackupSettings ClicktheSave...buttontosavethecurrentsettingsonyour
computerasaconfig.binfile.
RestoreSettings ClicktheBrowse...buttontoselectapreviouslysaved
config.binfilefromyourcomputer,thenclickUploadto
replacethecurrentsettingswiththesettingsintheconfig.bin
file.
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Restoreto
FactoryDefault
ClickResettorestorethesettingstothefactorydefault.A
popupmessagewindowwillappearandaskyoutoconfirmthe
reset.
2. ClickApplytosavethechanges.Ifyouwishtogobacktothepreviouspage,click
Previous.
422FirmwareUpgrade
YoucanupgradeyourfirmwareintheFirmwareUpgradesection.
1. Downloadthefirmwarefilefromourcompanyswebsiteandsaveitonyour
computer.
2. ClickBrowse...tofindthefirmwarefilesavedonyourcomputer,thenclick
Applytostartfirmwareupload.Thebroadbandrouterwillrestartafterthefileis
uploaded.Allyourcurrentsettingswillbelostafterthefirmwareisupgraded.
NOTE:ItisrecommendedthatyouuseawiredEthernetconnectionandnota
wirelessconnectiontouploadthefirmwarefile.Donotswitchthebroadband
routerorcomputeroffwhileperformingfirmwareupgrade.Thiswillcausethe
broadbandroutertomalfunction.
423Restart
Ifyourbroadbandrouterisnotfunctioningproperlyorrespondingslowly,restartingthe
broadbandroutermaysolvetheproblem.
1. SelectReset.
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2. ClicktheApplybuttontorestartthebroadbandrouter.
3. Whenyouarepromptedtoconfirmtherestart,clickOK.
43Language
Thisbroadbandrouterswebbaseduserinterfacesupportsseverallanguages.Youcan
changethedisplaylanguagewiththeLanguagedropdownmenuattheupperright
corneroftheuserinterface.
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