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Wireless ADSL2+ Modem/Router

Model-nr. WRM42

User’s Manual

English version

Summary of Contents for WRM42

Page 1: ...Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router Model nr WRM42 User s Manual English version...

Page 2: ...ckage Contents 6 2 3 The Front LEDs 7 2 4 The Rear Ports 8 2 5 Cabling 9 Chapter 3 10 3 1 Before Configuration 10 3 2 Factory Default Settings 15 3 3 LAN and WAN Port Addresses 16 3 4 Information from...

Page 3: ...pports PPPoA RFC 2364 PPP Point to Point Protocol over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 RFC 1483 encapsulation over ATM bridged or routed PPP over Ethernet RFC 2516 and IPoA RFC1577 to establish a connection wi...

Page 4: ...rtual Service function allows the product to provide limited visibility to local machines with specific services for outside users An ISP Internet Service Providers provided IP address can be set to t...

Page 5: ...Establish a Connection Supports PPPoA RFC 2364 PPP over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 RFC 1483 encapsulation over ATM bridged or routed PPP over Ethernet RFC 2516 and IPoA RFC1577 to establish a connection w...

Page 6: ...ware is required for local computer The Automatic Reconnect and Disconnect Timeout Idle Timer functions are provided too Virtual Server User can specify some services to be visible from outside users...

Page 7: ...GUI for configuration and management It is user friendly and comes with on line help It also supports remote management capability for remote users to configure and manage this product Firmware Upgra...

Page 8: ...uide 105 150 mm 9 Place the router on a stable surface 9 Only use the power adapter that comes with the package Using a different voltage rating power adaptor may damage the router Attention 9 Do not...

Page 9: ...2 ADSL Lit when successfully connected to an ADSL DSLAM linesync 3 LAN Port 1 4 Lit when connected to an Ethernet device Green for 100Mbps Orange for 10Mbps Blinking when data is Transmitted Received...

Page 10: ...tings 0 3 seconds reset the device 6 seconds above restore to factory default settings this is used when you can not login to the router e g forgot the password 3 LAN Connect a UTP Ethernet cable Cat...

Page 11: ...er devices connected to the same telephone line as your router e g telephones fax machines analogue modems have a line filter connected between them and the wall socket unless you are using a Central...

Page 12: ...t and have an IP address in the range of 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 254 The best and easiest way is to configure the PC to get an IP address automatically from the router using DHCP If you encounter any...

Page 13: ...rk Connections 2 Double click Local Area Connection 3 In the Local Area Connection Status window click Properties 4 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties 5 Select the Obtain an IP addre...

Page 14: ...ial up Connections 2 Double click Local Area Connection 3 In the Local Area Connection Status window click Properties 4 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties 5 Select the Obtain an IP a...

Page 15: ...twork and choose the Configuration tab 2 Select TCP IP NE2000 Compatible or the name of your Network Interface Card NIC in your PC 3 Select the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button 4 Then s...

Page 16: ...1 Go to Start Settings Control Panel In the Control Panel double click on Network and choose the Protocols tab 2 Select TCP IP Protocol and click Properties 3 Select the Obtain an IP address from a DH...

Page 17: ...0 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 ISP setting in WAN site PPPoE DHCP server DHCP server is enabled Start IP Address 192 168 0 100 IP pool counts 100 3 2 1 Username and Password The default username and p...

Page 18: ...rvice Provider what kind of service is provided such as PPPoE PPPoA RFC1483 or IPoA Gather the information as illustrated in the following table and keep it for reference PPPoE VPI VCI VC based LLC ba...

Page 19: ...er the IP address of your router which by default is 192 168 0 1 and click Go a user name and password window prompt will appear The default username and password are admin and password Congratulation...

Page 20: ...setup page including Quick Start wizard setup Interface Setup Internet LAN Wireless Advanced Setup Routing NAT ADSL Access Management ACL IP Filter SNMP UPnP DDNS Maintenance Administration Time Zone...

Page 21: ...this manual The information you need for the Quick Start to get you online are your login often in the form of username ispname your password and the encapsulation type Your ISP can supply all the det...

Page 22: ...20 Step1 Set your new password...

Page 23: ...21 Step2 Choose your time zone Step3 Set your Internet connection...

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Page 25: ...23 Step4 Restart your ADSL Router...

Page 26: ...24 4 2 Interface Setup Click this item to access the following sub items that configure the ADSL router Internet LAN and Wireless These functions are described in the following sections...

Page 27: ...M VC Virtual Circuit VPI Virtual Path Identifier and VCI Virtual Channel Identifier define a virtual circuit VPI The valid range for the VPI is 0 to 255 Enter the VPI assigned to you This field may al...

Page 28: ...Enter the user name exactly as your ISP assigned Password Enter the password associated with the user name above Encapsulation select Bridge in the Mode field select either PPPoA or RFC 1483 select Ro...

Page 29: ...the RIP direction from None Both In Only and Out Only Multicast IGMP Internet Group Multicast Protocol is a network layer protocol used to establish membership in a Multicast group it is not used to...

Page 30: ...0 0 0 Type the subnet mask assigned to you by your ISP if given Dynamic Route Select the RIP version from RIP 1 RIP 2B and RIP 2M RIP Direction Select the RIP direction from None Both In Only and Out...

Page 31: ...mote DHCP Server field in this case When DHCP is used the following items need to be set Starting IP Address This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the IP address pool IP Pool C...

Page 32: ...mber of computers with wireless LAN cards communicating through access points which bridge network traffic to the wired LAN Wireless LAN Access Point Default setting is set to Activated If you do not...

Page 33: ...terval The Beacon Interval value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon Enter a value between 20 and 1000 A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Router to synchronize the wireless network RTS C...

Page 34: ...ociation to permit access to the router MAC addresses not listed will be denied access to the router MAC Address Enter the MAC addresses in XX XX XX XX XX XX format of the wireless station that are al...

Page 35: ...Code MIC to provide protection against hackers Pre Shared key The key for network authentication The input format is in character style and key size should be in the range between 8 and 64 characters...

Page 36: ...e precise but it must be between 1 and 15 Device Media channel selected to append the route Use Counter for access times Edit Edit the route this icon is not shown for system default route Drop Drop t...

Page 37: ...in its RIP broadcasts Set Yes it is kept private and is not included in RIP broadcasts Set No the remote node will be propagated to other hosts through RIP broadcasts 4 3 2 NAT The NAT Network Addres...

Page 38: ...be defined and used Number of IPs User can select Single or Multiple DMZ The DMZ Host is a local computer exposed to the Internet When setting a particular internal IP address as the DMZ Host all inc...

Page 39: ...tions and P2P file sharing applications and are using NAT Network Address Translation then you will usually need to configure your router to forward these incoming connection attempts using specific p...

Page 40: ...ndex Choose the rule number Start Port Number Enter a port number in this field End Port Number Enter a port number in this field Local IP Address Enter your server IP address in this field IP Address...

Page 41: ...e global IP addresses Server This type allows you to specify inside servers of different services behind the NAT to be accessible to the outside world Local Start IP This is the starting Inside Local...

Page 42: ...PC specified If you have disabled the NAT option in the WAN ISP section the Virtual Server function will hence be invalid If the DHCP server option is enabled you have to be very careful in assigning...

Page 43: ...multimode cannot detect the ADSL line code well If it is the case please adjust the ADSL line code to G dmt or T1 413 first If it still fails please try the other values such as ALCTL ADI etc ADSL Typ...

Page 44: ...is feature your computer must have an FTP client And can use the router s embedded web configurator for configuration and file management ACL Rule Index This is item number Secure IP Address The defau...

Page 45: ...llows any client to use this service to remotely manage the ADSL Router IP Filter Set Editing IP filter Set Index This is item number Interface Select which channel PVC to configure Direction Select t...

Page 46: ...otocol It is the packet protocol type used by the application select either TCP or UDP or ICMP Rule Unmatched Select action for the traffic un matching current rule Forward to leave it pass through an...

Page 47: ...suite router supports SNMP agent functionality which allows a manager station to manage and monitor the router through the network Get Community Type the Get Community which is the password for the i...

Page 48: ...y support UPnP when the component is installed and Windows 98 users may install the Internet Connection Sharing client from Windows XP in order to support UPnP Windows 2000 does not support UPnP UPnP...

Page 49: ...amic IP address is the WAN IP address of the router which is assigned to you by your ISP You will first need to register and establish an account with the Dynamic DNS provider using their website for...

Page 50: ...assword You can change the default password to ensure that someone cannot adjust your settings without your permission Every time you change your password please record the password and keep it at a s...

Page 51: ...ver other than those in the drop down list simply enter its IP address as shown above Your ISP may provide an SNTP server for you to use Synchronize time with Select the time service protocol that you...

Page 52: ...ur local environment first Press the Browse button to specify the path of the firmware file Then click Upgrade to start upgrading When the procedure is completed router will reset automatically to mak...

Page 53: ...r using the factory default settings for example after a firmware upgrade or if you have saved an incorrect configuration select Factory Default Settings to reset to factory default settings You may a...

Page 54: ...52 4 5 6 Diagnostics The Diagnostic Test page shows the test results for the connectivity of the physical layer and protocol layer for both LAN and WAN sides...

Page 55: ...Firmware version This is the Firmware version MAC Address This is the MAC Address LAN IP Address LAN port IP address Sub Net Mask LAN port IP subnet mask DHCP Server LAN port DHCP role Enabled Relay...

Page 56: ...ss WAN port IP address Subnet mask WAN port IP subnet mask Default Gateway The IP address of the default gateway DNS Server WAN port DHCP role Enabled Relay or disabled ADSL ADSL firmware ver This is...

Page 57: ...55 4 6 2 System Log Display system logs accumulated up to the present time You can trace historical information with this function...

Page 58: ...number of bytes transmitted in the last second Transmit Collision This is the number of collisions on this port Transmit Error Frames This field displays the number of error packets on this port Recei...

Page 59: ...nd Transmit total Error Counts This field displays the number of total error transmitted in the last second Receive total PDUs This field displays the number of total PDU received in the last second R...

Page 60: ...hnical support You have forgotten your router login and or password Try the default login and password please refers to Chapter 3 If this fails you can restore your router to its factory settings by h...

Page 61: ...and the right way around Missing line filters or line filters installed the wrong way around can cause problems with your ADSL connection including causing frequent disconnections Problems with the LA...

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