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7. BASIC SETUP

7.1 WAN SETUP

Report to Chapter 6.3 to configure the WAN port in one of the

four connection modes:

- Authentication PPPoE WAN

- DHCP Client – Dynamic IP address
- Static IP address

- Wireless WAN client

Summary of Contents for WRB64

Page 1: ...__________________________________________________________ MIMO Wireless router 4 port 10 100 Mbps Switch and VPN server built in User guide Model nr WRB64 WRB64MIMO Version 1 01 Aug 2006 English...

Page 2: ...ny PCs to share one PC s WAN Cable and one Internet account by ISP WRB64 and WRB64MIMO allow various ways to internet such as ADSL Cable Modem dial up automatically easy to configure WRB64 and WRB64MI...

Page 3: ...ion wizard 28 6 2 Wireless wizard 29 6 3 manual configuration of the Internet connection 30 6 3 1 Authentication PPPoE ADSL 30 6 3 2 WAN Dynamic IP address 35 6 3 3 Static IP address 38 6 3 4 Wireless...

Page 4: ...ication QoS 75 9 4 Port QoS 77 10 Network addresses translation NAT 79 10 1 Applications 79 10 2 Internal Server 82 10 3 Port Forwarding 84 10 4 Port Triggering 86 10 5 Address translation NAT ON OFF...

Page 5: ...ter 2 Do not drop the router down or any damage to the Router and its electronic component 3 Do not disassemble IP Router otherwise warranty for repair will not be guaranteed 4 Do not exposure IP Rout...

Page 6: ...__________________________ 2 PACKAGE CONTENTS The package content of the router is 1 A wireless router or MIMO Wireless router Model nr WRB64 or WRB64MIMO 2 DC Power adapter 7 5V 1 5A 3 Ethernet Cable...

Page 7: ...Internet at the same time by sharing one public IP address it supports many connection ways xDSL Cable Modem LAN Leased Line and so on 4 Ports 10 100M Switch It has 4 Network 10 100M switch ports por...

Page 8: ...ltration Port Filtration IP Address Filtration MAC Address filtration Key word Filtration enable user to configure IP router to analyze data package can be forwarded or refused Virtual Server Allow ot...

Page 9: ...te Wake up Enable user to remote wake up PCs in LAN Support VPN Pass through Supports VPN Pass through PPTP dialogue and also supports users to configure VPN Server and Client in LAN VPN server Allow...

Page 10: ...RJ 45 port LAN Four 10 100 Mbps switched ports Frequency 2 412 2 472 GHz Communication 54 Mbps 48 36 24 18 12 9 6 11 Mbps 5 5 2 1 Channels 14 Europe from 1 to 13 Modulation CCK DQPSK DBPSK OFDM RF Po...

Page 11: ...et by LAN or WAN please get the following information from your network administrator IP address is static or dynamic DNS default gateway account and so on If your computer has installed ADSL PPPoE di...

Page 12: ...ss cable to connect LAN card or switch 4 2 3 Turn on the power connect and the power supply turn on it Then IP Router comes to self detect state During the self detect PWR LED will be long light RUN L...

Page 13: ...___________________________________ 4 3 NETWORK MAP Note During the usage the sequence of turn on is firstly turn on Modem s power supply 1 minute after Modem startup turn on IP Router power supply th...

Page 14: ...k Please make sure your computer setting is as follows Otherwise IP Router can not be correctly connected Linux and Mac users please setup as follows by relative conference The default configuration o...

Page 15: ..._______________________________________________________ 4 Double click the Network and Dial up Connection in control panel 5 Click Local area connection Properties Internet protocol TCP IP and Propert...

Page 16: ...__________________________________________________________ 6 Click General bar Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically...

Page 17: ...Input ipconfig in Pop up Command window Please make sure your IP is the same with below If same then your configurations is s ucc essful or please redo the above steps and restart your computer The IP...

Page 18: ...___________________________________________ 11 Input ping 192 168 0 1 then Enter 12 If you can see Reply from 192 168 0 1 bytes 32 time 2ms TTL 64 then the connection between your computer and IP Rout...

Page 19: ...irm the connection of your computer with IP Router 3 Click Start Setting Panel Control 4 Double click the Network and Internet Connections in control panel 5 Click Network connection local area connec...

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Page 21: ...__________________________________________________________ 8 Click Start Run 9 Input cmd Click OK...

Page 22: ...igurations is succes sful or pleas e redo the above steps and restart your computer The IP address is between 192 168 0 2 and 192 168 0 254 The subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 The default gateway is 192...

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Page 24: ...ation pages by clicking on the LOGIN button INFO When delivered no authentication login password is required Access to the router Web UI is free If you have already entered a login and password you wi...

Page 25: ...__________________________________________________________ Connected PC IP address of the computer which is connected to the router...

Page 26: ...pages have a similar presentation Six tabs are available Status Status of router WAN Wireless LAN Basic Setup WAN Wireless LAN DHCP Link System Login Alert upgrade logs QoS Bandwidth management NAT Ap...

Page 27: ...to the flash memory of the router The parameters are then available even after a power shut down or a reboot The Apply button is transferring the parameters you configure in the web page into the RAM...

Page 28: ...nabling to enter all detailed of the connection But the wizard is also offering an automatic configuration by searching for the connection type and authentication mode Within less than two minutes the...

Page 29: ...at may affect the performance and stability of the wireless network of the router WARNING the very first models of wireless cards sold in France were accepting only channels 10 to 13 To keep compatibi...

Page 30: ...____________ 6 3 manual configuration of the Internet connection 6 3 1 Authentication PPPoE ADSL First make sure that the WAN LED is illuminated If this LED remains off please verify the connection be...

Page 31: ...me is longer than Min This function is usually not used on ADSL Line but may be usual on some other links You can define the maximum idle time before disconnection Connect On Demand In case of disconn...

Page 32: ...rectly entered upper and lowercase characters Letters I India in uppercase and l Lima in lowercase 0 zero and 0 Oscar may be very similar in some fonts If the Conn State is remaining unchanged PPPoE m...

Page 33: ...information has been sent to the router by the ISP The Disconnect button enables you to disconnect the Internet connection immediately The no Internet connection has been established the button title...

Page 34: ...__________________________________________________________ Restart all connected PCs...

Page 35: ...he modem to the WAN of the router Please make sure that the WAN port LED is illuminated If the LED remains OFF please check the link between the router and the modem Click on the Basic Setup tab and s...

Page 36: ...e the ISPs which are still registering the M A C address of the first PC connected If the ISP is confirming DHCP connection you may have to clone your PC M A C address to the router By activating the...

Page 37: ...__________________________________________________________ Restart all PCs connected to the router...

Page 38: ..._______________________________________________ 6 3 3 Static IP address If your ISP has provided a static IP address you can directly enter it Input WAN IP address specify the static IP address given...

Page 39: ...nfirming the parameters you entered If the connection is established the Connection Status is displaying successful connection Physical Address displays the WAN M A C address of the router Please veri...

Page 40: ...e wired equipments Click on the Basic Setup tab and select the WAN SETUP The WAN port is then disconnected and the communications are coming from the wireless network The wireless equipments can no lo...

Page 41: ...atus Click Status Wireless Status as following This web show current wireless part configuration including Wireless Status Show current wireless connector status SSID networking name Show current wire...

Page 42: ...nel region information Channel show current used channel SSID Broadcast Show SSID is on or off Authentication Type Show current used certification way Encryption Strength Show WEP encryption length 64...

Page 43: ...t and wireless connection and DHCP server status include MAC address of the LAN port and IP rent regions and quantities of IP address shared by IP Router among IP address subnet mask DHCP server in LA...

Page 44: ...__________________________ 7 BASIC SETUP 7 1 WAN SETUP Report to Chapter 6 3 to configure the WAN port in one of the four connection modes Authentication PPPoE WAN DHCP Client Dynamic IP address Stati...

Page 45: ...______________________________ 7 2 Wireless Setup Click the Basic Setup tab and select the Wireless SETUP function This page is displaying two sections First section for basic setup second section for...

Page 46: ...11b devices can communicate NOTE the g and b mode is insuring compatibility with old equipments working at 11 Mbps but is reducing the wireless communications performances to insure this compatibility...

Page 47: ...or Sharing KEP or AUTO modes are similar to the usual modes found in Windows XP configuration Encryption Strength WEP 64 128 Bit Encryption Strength WEP 64 Bit or WEP 128 Bit Encryption key length Key...

Page 48: ...PA PSK The WPA PSK mode Personal sharing Key offers a better security than WEP by using longer encryption keys and avoiding some of the wicknesses of WEP protocols Encryption strength TKIP The key can...

Page 49: ...Accept all No filtering at all Reject registered M A C addresses Specified M A C addresses will not be allowed to connect Accept registered M A C addresses Only registered M A C addresses will be abl...

Page 50: ...P you need to enter the wireless M A C addresses of all the other APs you want to communicate with Then your router is acting both as multipoints bridge relay and as a simple access point NOTE WDS con...

Page 51: ...__________________________________________________________ 7 3 LAN configuration LAN DHCP SETUP Click on Basic Setup and select LAN DHCP SETUP LAN IP and DHCP parameters can be set in this page...

Page 52: ...Server Status DHCP server actual status running Active or Stopped DHCP Server operation Start or stop the DHCP server DHCP IP Pool IP address range automatically allocated by the DHCP server Manual D...

Page 53: ...al network button Si you wish to connect some other equipment or want to perform this configuration manually click on Add hardware address IP pair manually button The check box Get hardware address IP...

Page 54: ...send packets from the Internet line without using the NAT system Network address translation The selected computer is directly exposed to Internet This function is usually dedicated to debugging traff...

Page 55: ...__________________________________________________________ 7 4 Ethernet Link Setup Info Click Basic setup and select Link Setup Info...

Page 56: ...manual mode you can specify two parameters Speed 10 or 100 Mbps Duplex Half or full duplex Click on Apply to validate your parameters Link Information section Display the status of each port indicati...

Page 57: ...router knowing the others This function is mandatory if you have to cross another router to access a second subnet Static routes can access either computer Host or network NET NET Access to a network...

Page 58: ...ght access Admin Setup Click on System and select Admin Setup Login Account Setup section Current Login ID actual user login By default this field is empty no user authentication is required You do no...

Page 59: ...with New password field to make sure you specified the same new password Click on Apply for validation NOTE For router configuration protection a login password is recommended NOTE If you have lost t...

Page 60: ...ess E mail of sender Sender e mail address Use authentication If your SMTP server is requiring authentication please check this box and specify SMTP Account mail account login SMTP Password mail accou...

Page 61: ...lick on the firmware link in the page Make sure there is a new version and click to download it It is either a bin or img compressed in a zip file Decompress the file The generated file can be transfe...

Page 62: ...ing process Then the process is successfully terminated the router will restart automatically Verify the version of the firmware in the web UI to make sure the update is performed successfully NOTE Th...

Page 63: ...________________________________________ NOTE Do not use the wireless network for upgrading the firmware Disturbances in the wireless communications may generate problems and leave the router in an in...

Page 64: ...____ 8 3 System log Click on System and select System log Section System log setup Operation You can click on the Start Stop button to activate the record of the router events Clear System Log The Cle...

Page 65: ...________ System Log History Up to 400 events can be stored If you have asked for mailing the log events the mail will be transmitted every 400 events In all cases you can see in the log the different...

Page 66: ...__________________________________________________________ 8 4 Other functions Miscellaneous Click on System and select Misc Host name Setup section...

Page 67: ...ed IP address 192 168 0 1 Defaulted Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Restore default configuration provided by manufacturer router will reboot automatically Restart System Click Restart System router will re...

Page 68: ...col available on the Internet Time Server Click on the first radio button if you want to use a pre configured NTP server Click on the second radio button to specify the IP address of your NTP server S...

Page 69: ...n the DHCP lease time is over the default web page will displayed each time you will try to surf on the web If you select auto reconnection mode then this function is deactivated Connect with system s...

Page 70: ..._______________________________________________ If you want to disable access to the internet and wireless wizard please check the radio button The login page would not be displayed and click on the A...

Page 71: ...1 Basic Setup Click on QoS and select Basic Setup This function enables to manage the bandwidth of your Internet link QoS Basic Setup Section QoS Operation To activate QoS you need to click on the Sta...

Page 72: ...rnet Type please specify the type of Internet line you are connected to Download rate Specified in megabits or kilobits per second Upload rate Specified in megabits or kilobits per second Do not speci...

Page 73: ...will not be accessible Click on QoS and select IP QoS You can define a minimum guaranteed bandwidth or a limited maximum bandwidth IP Address specify the IP address range affected by this QoS rule Tw...

Page 74: ...h minimum allocated or maximum limited Upload rate Specify the emission bandwidth minimum allocated or maximum limited Click on the Apply button to validate and see the rule listed The Del button enab...

Page 75: ...d applications known for the bandwidth needed you can control or guarantee it For the non defined applications please identify the IP ports and manage the QoS by IP ports Please see chapter 9 4 Port Q...

Page 76: ...s Upload rate specify the emission rate in Kilobits or megabits Click on Apply button to validate the rule and have it listed NOTE If you are modifying the Internet bandwidth capacity all rules will b...

Page 77: ...used by the application you can dedicate or limit the bandwidth of the application External Port specify in these fields the port number or the range of ports used by the application Protocol select T...

Page 78: ...to validate the rule and have it listed NOTE If you are modifying the Internet bandwidth capacity all rules will be disabled The Del button enables to remove a rule You need to check the box correspon...

Page 79: ...__________________________________________________________ 10 Network addresses translation NAT 10 1 Applications Click on NAT and select Applications...

Page 80: ...specific IP address Check the box corresponding to your application and specify the IP address of the computer which will receive the data flow from this application Click on Apply to validate the par...

Page 81: ...FTP access port 20 and 21 to non standard ports you can specify the new ports Port Number Enter the value of the new port and then click on the Add button The new port is appearing in the port list b...

Page 82: ...ick on NAT and select Internal Server The router is equipped with a firewall any access to your local area servers is following filtering rules The virtual server is redirecting some specific ports to...

Page 83: ...reconfigure the external port The internal cannot be modified Then click on Apply button for validation DMZ Setup section The DMZ function enables to open all services and all ports to one computer in...

Page 84: ...Click on NAT and select Port Forwarding You can redirect data flow from a range of external IP ports to another range of internal ports on a specific LAN server Rule Name this name is of no importanc...

Page 85: ...nal and internal ranges must count the same number of ports Click on the Apply button to validate the parameters Do not forget to record the configuration parameters by clicking on the SAVE button To...

Page 86: ...AT and select the Port Trigger When opening a session on some ports the triggering rule is opening some other ports for some other sessions to the same IP address Rule Name This name has no specific f...

Page 87: ...s range activated will immediately open the forwarding port range to accept packets Port Forward Define the port or the ports range to open Protocol TCP UDP Port Range Enter the port range separated b...

Page 88: ...bles to deactivate the address and port translation system NAT and PAT If you check the box and click on the Apply Reload button you will immediately disable the NAT PAT system NOTE If this option is...

Page 89: ...______________________________________ 11 Advanced Setup 11 1 Firewall Click on Advanced and select Firewall This function enables to block deny of service attacks avoid Internet link saturation and d...

Page 90: ...CMP from LAN to Internet when a ping command is coming from your LAN the router will not answer Connecting filtering section You can establish the packets filtering rules based on the direction IN or...

Page 91: ...ing to the rule definition will be blocked DROP or forwarded Accept Then click on the Add button to validate the rule The list of rules established is displayed under the zone of definition By clickin...

Page 92: ...you to create a hostname for your router WAN IP address When the WAN IP address is changing the new IP address is sent to the DNS server which is immediately recording the new address With such solut...

Page 93: ...lick on the Add to validate the parameters NOTE Do not forget to click on the Save link to store the parameters into the flash memory of the router The list below is displayed the status of your conne...

Page 94: ...ure that the system you want to wake up is compatible with Wake on LAN Check inside its BIOS and SETUP that the Wake on LAN function is enabled Wake on LAN configuration PC Name give a name to this co...

Page 95: ...on the Del button you can remove the equipment from the list Wake on LAN of the computer Display the same web page and click on the Wake up PC located on the line of the equipment you want to wake up...

Page 96: ...te the users Internet access you can set filters on the URL MAC address IP address domain iteration or applications type Operation click on the Start button to activate the service If the field Status...

Page 97: ...ess a single keyboard or a combination of keywords separated by a space if you enter www xxx com the complete web site will be blocked if you specify some keywords such as sex xxx the users will not l...

Page 98: ...ion Operation click on the Start option in the pop up list to start this service If the field Status is displaying Start with the service is already active You can stop this service anytime by selecti...

Page 99: ...of the router Access your router from the Internet In your favorite browser type http followed by the WAN IP address of the router or its hostname if you activated the DynDNS service followed by the p...

Page 100: ...ternet for a user a group of users or specific computers Outside of the define period of time the Internet access is allowed Days to Block Specify the days to block or click on Everyday check box if y...

Page 101: ...ine the IP address or IP range you would like to block the internet access during this period Net mask You can also block a full subnet by defining it 255 255 255 0 24 bits Physical specify the M A C...

Page 102: ...Setup Up to 5 remote users can be connected to your LAN computers at the same time using a VPN PPTP tunnel VPN PPTP Setup section In the field VPN Server Status is displayed the status of the VPN ser...

Page 103: ...access VPN Password password for the VPN access Assign IP address LAN IP address assigned to the remote user inside your network NOTE Please make sure that the IP address assigned to the remote user i...

Page 104: ...__________________________________________________________ Appendix A Ethernet cabling Standard cable Cross over cable...

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