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If your ISP requires a registered MAC Address, click on the

MAC Address Clone

tab

select

Enabled

, and click on the

Clone My PC’s MAC

button. Click

Save Settings

to save the

settings.

If you have trouble connecting to the Internet, please refer to

Section 4, Verifying

Connection.

Summary of Contents for AWRT-600N

Page 1: ...SmartHub Dual Band 802 11 a b g n Wireless Router Model AWRT 600N User s Manual Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...s Advanced Wireless Settings 31 6 3 Security 33 6 3 1 Security Firewall 33 6 4 Access Restrictions 34 6 4 1 Access Restrictions Internet Access Policy 34 6 5 Applications Gaming 38 6 5 1 Applications Gaming Single Port Forwarding 38 6 5 2 Applications Gaming Port Range Forwarding 39 6 5 3 Applications Gaming DMZ 40 6 5 4 Applications Gaming QoS 41 6 6 Administration 49 6 6 1 Administration Managem...

Page 3: ...rnet and wireless seamlessly to any ISP 1 1 Package Contents Before you begin the installation please check the items of your package Dual Band Wireless N Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable Cat 5 Manual CD Quick Installation Guide If any item contained is damaged or missing please contact your local dealer immediately Also keep the box and packaging materials in case you need to ship the unit in ...

Page 4: ...le connect one end of the cable to your computer s Ethernet port and connect the other end to one of the LAN ports of the router Step 3 Power on the DSL Cable modem and wait for the lights on the modem to become stable Step 4 Plug the power adapter to the router and connect to an outlet or power strip Step 5 Power on your computer Step 6 Make sure the INTERNET WIRELESS and the LAN port that the co...

Page 5: ... to configure the router Step 1 Open the web browser Internet Explorer Mozilla Firefox Safari Chrome If this is the first time the logon page below should appear Or you can type smarthub or 192 168 1 1 on the browser Otherwise the regular user page below will appear below after 1st administrator created the user profile 5 ...

Page 6: ...help menu It is very simple and straightforward set up procedure which will not describe in this manual The Cable Modem For most cable modem users you should be able to connect to the Internet without any configuration Automatic Configuration DHCP is usually the default Internet Connection Type If your ISP has provided you with a host name enter it in the optional Host Name field Click Save Settin...

Page 7: ...C Address click on the MAC Address Clone tab select Enabled and click on the Clone My PC s MAC button Click Save Settings to save the settings If you have trouble connecting to the Internet please refer to Section 4 Verifying Connection 7 ...

Page 8: ...DSL For DSL users follow the steps below to configure the router Step 1 Select PPPoE from the drop down menu 8 ...

Page 9: ...ion 4 Verifying Connection Connect each of your wired computers to an available LAN port on the Router with an Ethernet cable and then restart the computer These computers should be able to connect to the Internet immediately 4 Verifying Connection If you have trouble connecting to the Internet try the following steps Step 1 Power off the Cable DSL modem router and computer and wait for 5 minutes ...

Page 10: ...ect the Status tab Step 6 Verify that the Internet IP Address Default Gateway and at least one of the DNS fields have valid numbers assigned to them instead of all 0 s If each field has a valid numbers not all 0 s assigned the router is connected to the Internet 10 ...

Page 11: ...ection to the router Please refer to your wireless network card s manual on how to configure these settings SSID default Network Mode BGN Mixed Authentication Open System Channel 6 WEP disabled If you want to change the router s wireless and security settings log in to the router and select the Wireless tab Click on Manual button Click Save Settings to save the settings after you make changes 11 ...

Page 12: ...ly log in to the router using your computer s web browser 6 1 Setup 6 1 1 Setup Basic Setup This is the default screen when you log in to the router s web configuration utility and select Advanced Set Up You can setup your Internet connection here as well as configuring the Network and DHCP server settings and selecting your Time Zone 12 ...

Page 13: ... for most cable modem users Usually you should be able to connect to the Internet without changing any configuration If your ISP has provided you with a host name enter it in the optional Host Name field Click Save Settings to save the settings PPPoE Usually DSL service provider uses PPPoE for Internet connection You will need to provide username and password given by your ISP to connect to the In...

Page 14: ...IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS server addresses for Internet connection PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP is a service that applies to connections in Europe only Enter the Internet connection information provided by your ISP accordingly 14 ...

Page 15: ...n Israel only Enter the Internet connection information provided by your ISP accordingly Telstra Cable Telstra Cable is a service that applies to connections in Australia only Enter the Internet connection information provided by your ISP accordingly 15 ...

Page 16: ...1 1 the Starting IP Address must be 192 168 1 2 or greater but smaller than 192 168 1 253 The default Starting IP Address is 192 168 1 100 Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of PCs that you want the DHCP server to assign IP addresses to This number cannot be greater than 253 The default is 50 Client Lease Time The Client Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed...

Page 17: ...n the Assign this IP field Step 2 Enter the MAC address of the corresponding computer in the To this MAC field Step 3 Check the Add button Step 4 Click Save Settings Time Settings Set up the time zone and daylight saving for the Router 17 ...

Page 18: ...a registered DNS name instead of an IP address Before you enable DDNS you need to register an account with one of the DDNS providers listed in the drop down menu To Enable DDNS select the DDNS provider you have registered with and enter the required fields Click Save Settings to save the settings 18 ...

Page 19: ...MAC address to access the Internet You can use the following steps to clone your PC s registered MAC address to access the Internet Step 1 Check the radio button Enabled Step 2 Click the Clone My PC s MAC button Step 3 Click Save Settings to save the settings 19 ...

Page 20: ...nced Routing You can configure your own static routing table using the Advanced Routing function To see the current routing table click on Show Routing Table button Be sure to click Save Settings to save each entry 20 ...

Page 21: ...6 2 Wireless 6 2 1 Wireless Basic Wireless Settings 21 ...

Page 22: ...rk select AN Mixed Note If your wireless computer cannot detect the router after you selected AN Mixed please make sure your wireless adapter supports 5GHz frequency band Network Name SSID You can change the router s SSID in this field Once you have changed the SSID your network clients need to re connect themselves using the new SSID Channel Select the desired channel All the network clients need...

Page 23: ...or disable the broadcast of your SSID wireless network name 6 2 2 Wireless Wireless Security You can configure wireless security such as WPA2 or WEP encryption on this screen Note WPA2 Personal is the most secured encryption mode for general users WEP is the most common encryption but the least secured It is recommended to use WPA2 Personal AES for your wireless security if all the wireless device...

Page 24: ... HEX characters 0 F for each key If you selected 128 bits encryption enter 26 HEX characters 0 F for each key TX Key Select a key to be the active key Click Save Settings to save the settings WPA Personal Select WPA Personal from the Security Mode Encryption Select either TKIP or AES as the encryption method Passphrase Enter a passphrase between 8 to 63 characters long Key Renewal Enter the desire...

Page 25: ...he Security Mode Encryption Select either TKIP or AES as the encryption method Passphrase Enter a passphrase between 8 to 63 characters long Key Renewal Enter the desired key renewal time in seconds Click Save Settings to save the settings 25 ...

Page 26: ...TKIP or AES as the encryption method RADIUS Server Enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server RADIUS Port Enter the port number of your RADIUS server Shared Secret Enter the shared key Key Renewal Enter the desired key renewal time in seconds Click Save Settings to save the settings 26 ...

Page 27: ... AES as the encryption method RADIUS Server Enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server RADIUS Port Enter the port number of your RADIUS server Default is 1812 Shared Secret Enter the shared key Key Renewal Enter the desired key renewal time in seconds Click Save Settings to save the settings 27 ...

Page 28: ...ress of your RADIUS server RADIUS Port Enter the port number of your RADIUS server Shared Secret Enter the shared key Encryption Select a level of WEP encryption 64 bits 10 hex digits or 128 bits 26 hex digits The default is 64 bits 10 hex digits Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys Then click Generate Key 1 4 If you did not enter a Passphrase enter the WEP key s manual...

Page 29: ...outer click on the WPS software button If you choose to use PIN on your client device you need to enter the PIN number generated by the client device into the blank and click Register Connecting to the Router with WPS Push Button Optional AWRT 600N Dual Band Wireless N Router supports hardware WiFi Protected Setup WPS push button which allows you to connect your wireless computer with the router s...

Page 30: ...uter by specifying their MAC address and enabling access restriction Select Enabled and choose whether the specified wireless clients will be prevented or permitted to access the wireless network Enter their MAC address in the fields below and click Save Settings to save the settings 30 ...

Page 31: ...Router but not with each other To use this function select Enabled Frame Burst Frame Burst allows packet bursting which will increase overall network speed Authentication Type The default is set to Auto which allows either Open System or Shared Key authentication to be used With Open System authentication the sender and the recipient do NOT use a WEP key for authentication With Shared Key authenti...

Page 32: ...ages When the Router has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM Interval value Its clients hear the beacons and awaken to receive the broadcast and multicast messages The default value is 1 Fragmentation Threshold This value specifies the maximum size for a packet before data is fragmented into multiple packets If you experience a high pa...

Page 33: ...to the router from internet wan by various protocols like ICMP are denied Internet Filter Place a check to enable various Internet filter including Anonymous Internet Requests Multicast packets NAT Redirection and IDNT port Web Filters You can select to filter Proxy Java ActiveX and or Cookies Click Save Settings to save the settings 33 ...

Page 34: ...6 4 Access Restrictions 6 4 1 Access Restrictions Internet Access Policy You can setup policies that deny or allow specific clients to access the internet 34 ...

Page 35: ...utton to specify the network clients Policy only applies to the PCs that are in the list You can specify each client by its MAC Address or IP Address You can also specify a group of clients by entering their IP Address Range Once you have specified all the clients click Save Settings Access Restriction Schedule Select to Deny or Allow the specified clients to access the Internet by Day and Time 35...

Page 36: ...cations After you selected Allow Internet accessing for Access Restriction you can configure the Internet applications you want to block Select application port you want to block and click button to add it into Blocked List when the specified PCs have Internet access Click button to remove applications from the Blocked List If you have a custom application manually enter its name port range protoc...

Page 37: ...Click Save Settings to save the settings 37 ...

Page 38: ... ftp server or online gaming you must open up ports on the router This page allows you to setup single port forwarding for the specified applications Note Before using forwarding you should assign static IP addresses to the designated PCs Application Name Select or enter an Application Name 38 ...

Page 39: ... to Make sure that you check the Enabled box to activate the setting then click Save Settings to save the settings 6 5 2 Applications Gaming Port Range Forwarding If you want to host ftp server or online gaming you must open up ports on the router This page allows you to setup port range forwarding for the specified applications Note Before using forwarding you should assign static IP addresses to...

Page 40: ... box to activate the setting then click Save Settings to save the settings 6 5 3 Applications Gaming DMZ DMZ De Militarized Zone is a host without the protection of the router s firewall It allows a computer to be exposed to unrestricted two way communication with the Internet You should only use this feature when the Port Forwarding function fails to make an application work Warning Setting your ...

Page 41: ...f the DMZ host Note Any DMZ host should have a new static IP address assigned to it because its IP address may change when using the DHCP function Click Save Settings to save the settings 6 5 4 Applications Gaming QoS QoS Quality of Service manages information as it is transmitted and received It ensures better service to those applications with a higher priority 41 ...

Page 42: ...eature your wireless client devices in your network must support Wireless WMM No Acknowledgement If you want to disable the Router s Acknowledgement feature so the Router will not re send data if an error occurs select Enabled Otherwise keep the default Disabled Internet Access Priority Enabled Disabled To use the QoS policies you set select Enabled Otherwise select Disabled ...

Page 43: ...rt or Voice Device Applications Applications Select the appropriate application If you select Add a New Application follow the instructions in the Add a New Application section Priority Select the appropriate priority High Medium Normal or Low Click Add to save your changes Your new entry will appear in the Summary list 43 ...

Page 44: ...ge Enter the port range that the application will be using For example if you want to allocate bandwidth for FTP you can enter 21 21 Select the protocol TCP or UDP or select Both Priority Select the appropriate priority High Medium Normal or Low Click Add to save your changes 44 ...

Page 45: ...Online Games Games Select the appropriate game Priority Select the appropriate priority High Medium Normal or Low Click Add to save your changes 45 ...

Page 46: ...ss Enter a Name Enter a name for your network device MAC Address Enter the MAC address of your network device Priority Select the appropriate priority High Medium Normal or Low Click Add to save your changes 46 ...

Page 47: ...Ethernet Port Ethernet Select the Ethernet port that you want to configure Priority Select the appropriate priority High Medium Normal or Low Click Add to save your changes 47 ...

Page 48: ...e MAC address of your voice device Priority Select the appropriate priority High Medium Normal or Low Click Add to save your changes Click Save Settings to save the settings Summary Summary shows the configuration for various application priorities You can Remove or Edit the configuration from this list 48 ...

Page 49: ...ative settings EZ Setup Select to enable or disable EZ Setup If EZ Setup is disabled the user is allowed to access internet whenever he she is connected to the router If enabled the user is required to enter username password to access the internet Web Access Select to enable or disable HTTPs and Wireless access for the Web Configuration Utility 49 ...

Page 50: ... so that you don t have to manually configure the settings again if you reset the router to factory default UPnP Universal Plug and Play UPnP allows Windows Me and XP to automatically configure the router for various Internet applications such as gaming and videoconferencing 6 6 2 Administration Log You can choose to Enable or Disable logging of your network activity on this screen Click Save Sett...

Page 51: ...e Diagnostics screen allows you to perform Ping and Traceroute tests Ping Test Enter the IP or URL Address you wish to ping and click Start to Ping Traceroute Enter the IP or URL Address you wish to trace and click Start to Traceroute 51 ...

Page 52: ...Factory Defaults The Factory Defaults screen allows you to set all the router s settings to the factory default Click on the Restore Factory Defaults button to restore all the settings to default and click OK to continue 52 ...

Page 53: ...re Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade screen allows you to upgrade the router s firmware You must download and unzip the new firmware first from www asante com Click on Browse to browse to the new firmware and click Start to Upgrade 53 ...

Page 54: ...6 7 Status 6 7 1 Status Router The Router screen displays various status of the router including the firmware version Click on the Refresh button to reload the screen 54 ...

Page 55: ...6 7 2 Status Local Network The Local Network screen displays various status about your Local Area Network Click on the DHCP Client Table to display a list of all the DHCP clients in your network 55 ...

Page 56: ...6 7 3 Status Wireless Network The Wireless Network screen displays various status about your wireless network 56 ...

Page 57: ...ed Features Quality of Service QoS Stateful Packet Inspection SPI DoS VPN Pass through UPnP WiFi Protected Setup PIN Personal Identification Number PBC Push button configuration System Requirement Windows Mac or Linux operating system Installed Ethernet adapter Recommended use with AWLL7025 Power Input 100 240V AC 50 60Hz Output 12V 1A Dimensions 179 x 132 x 28 mm Temperature Operating 0ºC to 40ºC...

Page 58: ...not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NO...

Page 59: ...ated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Europe EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC The following test methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC EN60950 1 2006 Safety of Information Technology Equip...

Page 60: ...s the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 2483 5 MHz For detailed information the end user should contact the national spectrum authority in France 60 0560 Jméno výrobce tímto prohlašuje že tento typ zařízení je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999 5 ES Undertegnede fabrikantens navn erklærer herved at følgende ud...

Page 61: ... products used radio frequency interference e g cordless telephones and microwaves as well as network overhead lower actual data throughput rate This product is based on IEEE draft 802 11n specification and is not guaranteed to be compatible with future versions of IEEE 802 11n specification Compatibility with draft 802 11n devices from other manufactures is not guaranteed Specifications are subje...

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