Rhine II
10/100 Mbps Broadband Router
User’s Manual
Broad Net Technology Inc.
Page 1: ...Rhine II 10 100 Mbps Broadband Router User s Manual Broad Net Technology Inc ...
Page 2: ...e equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance example use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void ...
Page 3: ...ternet Explorer 10 Netscape 10 Step 3 Obtain IP Settings From Your Rhine II 10 Configuring Your Computer with Windows NT 4 0 11 Step 1 Configure TCP IP Settings 11 Step 2 Disable HTTP Proxy 13 Internet Explorer 13 Netscape 13 Step 3 Obtain IP Settings From Your Rhine II 14 Configuring Your Macintosh Computer 16 Step 1 Configure TCP IP Settings 16 Step 2 Disable HTTP Proxy 17 Internet Explorer 17 N...
Page 4: ... Rhine II Advanced Configuration 8 Firewall 8 Client Filtering 8 DMZ Demilitarized Zone 9 SNMP 9 Community 9 Trap 10 Configuring Your Rhine II Tools 11 Configuration Tools 11 System Log 11 Firmware Upgrade 12 Reset 12 ...
Page 5: ...ng a BRN product We know you will enjoy the many features of the Rhine II This Package Contains One Rhine II One Power Adapter This Quick Installation Guide One Installation CD One Category 5 Fast Ethernet Cable Confirm That You Meet Installation Requirements Before proceeding with the installation of your Rhine II please be sure you have the following A computer with an Ethernet network card inst...
Page 6: ...orts 1 4 on the front panel If you have more than 4 computers to plug in connect a hub or a switch using its uplink port and connect additional computers to that device 2 Connecting a Cable Modem or DSL Modem Connect your Cable or DSL modem to the WAN port on the rear panel 3 Power Plug the power cord into the power jack Rhine II Rear Panel ...
Page 7: ...ing the proper instruction set for your operating system Configuring Your Computer with Windows 95 98 MEbegins on this page Configuring Your Computer with Windows 2000 begins on page 8 Configuring Your Computer with Windows NT 4 0 begins on page 12 Configuring Your Macintosh Computerbegins on page 17 Configuring Your Computer with Windows 95 98 ME You may find that the instructions here do not exa...
Page 8: ...rom the Windows desktop click the Start button Choose Settings then click Control Panel 2 From Control Panel double click the Network icon 3 In the Network window under the Configuration tab double click the TCP IP entry that is listed with your network card ...
Page 9: ...DNS servers listed under DNS Server Search Order Record the listed addresses 8 After writing down your settings check to make sure you have recorded them correctly Click the IP Address tab and then click Obtain an IP address automatically Click OK 9 Windows may need your Windows 95 98 ME CD to copy some files After it finishes copying it will then prompt you to restart your system Click Yes and yo...
Page 10: ...r Rhine II The following steps are for Internet Explorer and for Netscape Determine which browser you use and follow the appropriate steps Internet Explorer 1 Open Internet Explorer and click the stop button Click Tools then Internet Options 2 In the Internet Options window click the Connections tab Next click the LAN Settings button 3 Clear all the checkboxes 4 Click OK and then click OK again to...
Page 11: ...y releasing any old IP settings and renewing them with settings from your Rhine II you will also verify that you have configured your computer correctly 1 Click Start then Run 2 Type WINIPCFG and click OK It may take a minute or two for the IP Configuration window to appear 3 From the drop down menu select your network card Click Release and then Renew Verify that your IP address is now 192 168 0 ...
Page 12: ...orking technology known as Dynamic Host Control Protocol or DHCP Other ISPs will specify your IP address and associated numbers which you must enter manually This is also known as a static IP address How your ISP assigns your IP address determines how you will configure your computer Here is what to do 1 From the Windows desktop click the Start button Choose Settings then click Control Panel 2 Dou...
Page 13: ...ress automatically and then select Obtain DNS server address automatically Then click OK Click OK or Close to close each window Step 2 Disable HTTP Proxy You will need to verify that the HTTP Proxy feature of your Web browser is disabled This is so that your Web browser will be able to view the configuration pages inside your Rhine II The following steps are for Internet Explorer and for Netscape ...
Page 14: ...ow Netscape 1 Open Netscape and click the stop button Click Edit then click Preferences 2 In the Preferences window under Category double click Advanced then click Proxies Select Direct connection to the Internet Click OK Step 3 Obtain IP Settings From Your Rhine II Now that you have configured your computer to connect to your Rhine II it needs to obtain new network settings By releasing any old I...
Page 15: ...connect to your Rhine II please skip to Configuring Your Rhine II on page 21 Configuring Your Computer with Windows NT 4 0 Step 1 Configure TCP IP Settings After you have completed the hardware setup you need to configure your computer to connect to your Rhine II You need to determine how your ISP issues your IP address Many ISPs issue these numbers automatically using a networking technology know...
Page 16: ... address automatically is already selected your computer is already configured for DHCP Click Cancel to close each window and skip to Step 2 Disable HTTP Proxy 7 In the TCP IP Properties dialog box click the IP address tab to locate your IP address subnet Mask and default gateway Record these values in the space provided below 8 Click the DNS tab to see the primary and secondary DNS servers Record...
Page 17: ...___ ____ ____ ____ Step 2 Disable HTTP Proxy You will need to verify that the HTTP Proxy feature of your Web browser is disabled This is so that your Web browser will be able to view the configuration pages inside your Rhine II The following steps are for Internet Explorer and for Netscape Determine which browser you use and follow the appropriate steps Internet Explorer 1 Open Internet Explorer a...
Page 18: ... releasing any old IP settings and renewing them with settings from your Rhine II you will also verify that you have configured your computer correctly 1 From the Windows desktop click the Start button then Programs and then select Command Prompt 2 In the Command Prompt window type IPCONFIG RELEASE and press the ENTER key 3 Type IPCONFIG RENEW and press the ENTER key Verify that your IP address is...
Page 19: ...ne II BroadNet Technology Inc 15 4 Type EXIT and press ENTER to close the Command Prompt window Now that your computer is configured to connect to your Rhine II please continue to Configuring Your Rhine II ...
