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System Log 

This screen shows a log of the system’s activity.   

 

 

Reset 

To reset the router without changing all the configured settings, 

click on Reset.  To reset the router back to its factory settings, 

click on Factory Reset. 
 

 

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ASUS 4-Port Ethernet  

 

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Wi-Fi Router (AAM6X20VI-F1) 

User Manual

 

                                                                 

 

 

 

Version 1.2 

Document #:  BD-AU0011-12

 

 

Summary of Contents for AAM6KVIF1

Page 1: ...4 Port Ethernet Switch Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Version Date October 4 2005 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 2: ...Ethernet Switch 1 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 Revision Documentation 9 15 05 Version 1 1 shows changes for upgraded firmware to version 1 5 34 2 0 1 1 3 6 0 2 GEN 0 EW 16 2 10 4 05 Version 1 2 includes a section on how to mount the router p 9 ...

Page 3: ...e and Telephone 7 Connect the PC to the Router 7 Connect the Power Adapter 7 INSTALLATION DIAGRAM 8 MOUNTING THE ROUTER 9 CONFIGURING YOUR COMPUTER 10 Windows 2000 10 Windows XP 11 LOG IN TO THE ROUTER 12 HOME SCREEN 13 ADVANCED SETUP 14 ADSL 14 ADSL Status 14 ADSL Configuration 15 OAM Configuration 16 WAN 16 WAN Settings 17 WAN Status 19 DNS 20 LAN 20 LAN Settings 20 DHCP Client List 22 STP Bridg...

Page 4: ...11 12 NAT 30 NAT Settings 30 Virtual Server 30 Port Mapping 31 DMZ 31 ROUTE 32 Static Routing 32 Dynamic Routing 32 Routing Table 33 MANAGEMENT 34 SYSTEM 34 Hostname 34 Administrator Settings 35 Backup Restore 35 Web Idle Timeout 36 Firmware Upgrade 36 System Log 37 Reset 37 SNMP SETTINGS 38 QOS UNDER DEVELOPMENT 39 QoS Settings 39 APPLICATION SERVERS 39 ACL SERVERS 40 ...

Page 5: ...o the cables in a location with sufficient ventilation To prevent overheating do not obstruct the ventilation openings of this equipment Plug this equipment into a surge protector to reduce the risk of damage from power surges and lightning strikes Operate this equipment only from an electrical outlet with the correct power source as indicated on the adapter Do not open the cover of this equipment...

Page 6: ...Presence of ADSL traffic Solid Router is connected to LAN No light No connection to LAN Check if LAN cable is connected to router LAN1 4 Blinking Presence of LAN traffic Solid red ADSL is not connected Alarm No light ADSL is connected Solid Router is powered on Power No light Router is not powered on Check if router is plugged in and if the power switch is turned on _______________________________...

Page 7: ...rt press the button for less than 4 seconds Default Settings press the button for 4 seconds or longer LAN1 4 RJ 45 cable connects the unit to an Ethernet device such as a PC or a switch Power Connects to a 15VAC AC power adapter On Off Press to turn the router on or off ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 6 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 ...

Page 8: ... RJ 45 cable to one of the 4 LAN ports on the back of the router and the other end to the Ethernet port of your computer Attach any additional PCs to the router using RJ 45 cables to the LAN ports on the back panel of the router Connect the Power Adapter Finish up by connecting the AC power adapter to the POWER connector on the back of the router and plug the adapter into a wall outlet or power st...

Page 9: ...________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 8 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 Installation Diagram ...

Page 10: ...cation free from obstructions or any possible interference Make sure the cables can be easily attached to the router without strain The illustration below shows how to mount the router horizontally on a wall ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 9 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 11: ...re using Windows 2000 1 In the Windows taskbar click on the Start button and point to Settings Control Panel and Network and Dial up Connections in that order 2 Click on Local Area Connection When you have the Local Area Connection Status window open click on Properties 3 Listed in the window are the installed network components If the list includes Internet Protocol TCP IP then the protocol has a...

Page 12: ... 255 255 0 in the IP address field and Subnet Mask field 11 Click on OK twice to save your changes and then close the Control Panel Windows XP 1 In the Windows taskbar click on the Start button and point to Settings and then click Network Connections 2 In the Network Connections window right click on the Local Area Connection icon and click on properties 3 Listed in the Local Area Connection windo...

Page 13: ...Type http 192 168 1 1 in the URL address bar and press Enter 3 The below login screen will be displayed 4 Enter the below username password and click on LOGIN Username root Password admin 5 After logging in you will be able to configure the router ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 12 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 ...

Page 14: ...er including the connection status the upstream downstream line rate software version IP address etc ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 13 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 15: ...explain the ADSL portion of the configurations including a status screen as shown below ADSL Status This section of the router displays statuses and information on your ADSL connection You can also perform an ADSL performance test ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 14 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0...

Page 16: ...nd ADSL2 G 992 3 Annex I J M G 992 5 Annex I J M Annex B auto select and Annex M auto select The table shows tone numbers 0 511 There are also two buttons showtime lock and quiet mode which you can select Click Apply after making your selection to save and reboot the router ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 15 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20V...

Page 17: ...tandard loopback end to end or segment WAN To configure the WAN settings access the ADSL configuration screens by clicking on the WAN folder on the left menu bar under Advanced Setup ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 16 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 18: ...ction that you choose The connection types include the following Dynamic IP Address Static IP Address PPPoE PPPoA Bridge Below is the screen you will see if you select Dynamic IP Address and click on Apply There are no fields to enter except to select the protocol that you are using ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 17 Wi Fi Router...

Page 19: ...PoA then obtain the following information from your ISP Username Password MTU Maximum Transmission Unit it is the largest physical packet size measured in bytes that a network can transmit before it must be divided into a smaller sized packet Dial On Demand enable or disable this feature allows for automatic reconnecting to your ISP if your connection is lost ______________________________________...

Page 20: ... the router itself Selecting Bridge Mode automatically changes your connection type to bridge which changes the WAN status as shown in the screen below same as the WAN status page WAN Status ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 19 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 21: ...k Apply LAN To configure the LAN settings of the router click on the LAN folder on the left menu bar LAN Settings Enter the LAN interface IP address and the LAN subnet mask of the router Then select the DHCP mode from the list of choices ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 20 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document...

Page 22: ... enter the range of IP addresses that can be assigned in the IP Pool Starting Address and IP Pool Ending Address Also enter the lease time from a half hour to a maximum of two weeks for the use of these IP addresses before they must be renewed Click on Apply to save these settings ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 21 Wi Fi Router A...

Page 23: ...ted to Each channel can be unique PVC and can be assigned one protocol Find out from your ISP what protocol and PVC to use DHCP Client List This screen shows the list of IP addresses that have been obtained through a DHCP server ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 22 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU001...

Page 24: ...nnel 1 to 14 Preamble Mode includes short and long preamble and auto Operation Mode includes 802 11b rate only 802 11g rate only and auto Beacon Interval a packet of information that is sent from a connected device to all other devices where it announces its availability and readiness A beacon interval is a period of time sent with the beacon before sending the beacon again The beacon interval may...

Page 25: ... 128 bit needs to be selected Click on Set Encryption Keys to manually set the network encryption keys Up to 4 different keys can be set and you can come back to select which one to use at anytime WPA TLS Wi Fi Protected Access Transport Layer Protocol WPA PSK Wi Fi Protected Access Pre Shared Key WPA for home and SOHO environments also using the same strong TKIP encryption per packet key construc...

Page 26: ... The range is from no encryption at all to the stronger encryption type TKIP No Encryption WEP 64 10 digits WEP 128 26 digits Standard 802 1X WEP TKIP Active Key select which key you wish to be active None Key 1 to Key 4 If you have a radius server then continue onto the next section Fill in the following information regarding your radius server NAS Identifier Radius server address Radius Server P...

Page 27: ...ure then click on the disable radio button and click on Apply Firewall Firewall Settings To enable disable your router s built in firewall select your choice here and click on Apply to save the settings ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 26 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 28: ...ents are logged and dropped Discard PING Forward if this box is checked then all PING from the WAN side are dropped Discard PING the Gateway if this box is checked then all PING from the router LAN side is dropped ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 27 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 29: ...lick on Add to proceed Then you will continue to the below screen which allows you to enter the rule by which you wish to filter incoming data packets Select from the following protocols TCP Transmission Control Protocol UDP User Datagram Protocol ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 28 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 ...

Page 30: ... of the source and destination of the packet Source Port Destination Port enter the port numbers of the packet s source and destination Enable click if you want to enable packet filtering MAC Filter To control traffic by using MAC addresses configurations can be set as follows For MAC Address Control select disable if you do not want to filter by MAC addresses at all Selecting Deny All means that ...

Page 31: ...uter or firewall Generally it is used to allow several hosts on a private network to access the Internet using a single public IP address This screen allows you to enable or disable NAT Virtual Server Your router has the option to be configured as a virtual server The private IP and private port is the LAN IP and port number that the public port is redirected to The WAN side will only see the publ...

Page 32: ...t before the setup is complete Below is the required information Server IP the IP address of the local machine Mapping Ports a range of ports or a specified port where packets are to be routed Enabled to enable a specified entry of the port mapping DMZ DMZ demilitarized zone allows contained hosts to provide services to the external network while protecting the internal network from possible intru...

Page 33: ...tion LAN IP Subnet Mask Gateway Dynamic Routing Dynamic routing can be enabled or disabled here If you enable then select the listen mode to be used Selections include the following RIP1 ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 32 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 34: ...al page that allows you to see how many routings are on your routing table The table displays the following information Destination LAN IP Subnet mask Gateway Metric this counts the number of hops Interface ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 33 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 35: ...the system log that allows you to view system information System Hostname Enter the hostname representing your host and the domain name so you won t have to enter the IP address anymore and only need to type the hostname ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 34 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 36: ... you wish to change to and reconfirm it again Backup Restore This page allows you to save a backup copy of your configurations or to restore previously saved configurations ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 35 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 37: ...de the router with the newest firmware click Browse to find the file on your pc after downloading it from the firmware site Then click on Apply to continue with the upgrade ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 36 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 38: ...anging all the configured settings click on Reset To reset the router back to its factory settings click on Factory Reset ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 37 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ...

Page 39: ...could be used to compromise it Read Write Community this is set to private this should never be set to public Enable Trap to enable the trap click the box A SNMP Trap is an unsolicited message from a device to an SNMP console that the device is in an interesting state Traps might indicate power up or link up down conditions temperatures exceeding certain thresholds high traffic etc Traps provide a...

Page 40: ...ication server settings for each of the listed applications select whether or not to accept from the WAN and or LAN and enter the port number assigned Also if you want to enable the IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol Proxy click on the Enable box ________________________________________________________________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 39 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Versio...

Page 41: ...____________________ ASUS 4 Port Ethernet Switch 40 Wi Fi Router AAM6X20VI F1 User Manual Version 1 2 Document BD AU0011 12 ACL Servers The ACL Access Control List Server page allows you to enter the IP addresses that you will allow to access your router ...

Page 42: ...in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into ...

Page 43: ...tibility Article 3 1b Testing for electromagnetic compatibility according to EN 301 489 1 and EN 301 489 17 has been conducted These are considered relevant and sufficient Effective use of the radio spectrum Article 3 2 Testing for radio test suites according to EN 300 328 has been conducted These are considered relevant and sufficient CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product in a domestic enviro...

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