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DIR-615

Wireless N300 Router

User Manual

Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction..........................................4

Contents and Audience.......................................................4
Conventions.................................................................4
Document Structure..........................................................4

Chapter 2. Overview..............................................5

General Information.........................................................5
Specifications..............................................................6
Product Appearance.........................................................11

Front Panel..............................................................11
Side Panel...............................................................13
Back Panel...............................................................14

Delivery Package...........................................................15

Chapter 3. Installation and Connection..........................16

Before You Begin...........................................................16
Connecting to PC...........................................................17

PC with Ethernet Adapter.................................................17
Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows XP......................17
Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows 7.......................20
PC with Wi-Fi Adapter....................................................24
Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows XP...............................25
Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows 7................................26

Connecting to Web-based Interface..........................................28
Web-based Interface Structure..............................................29

General Information Page.................................................29
Menu Sections............................................................30
Notifications and System Drop-down Menu..................................32

Chapter 4. Configuring via Web-based Interface..................34

Click'n'Connect............................................................34

Creating WAN Connection..................................................36

Checking Internet Availability...........................................87
Configuring Wireless Connection..........................................88
Configuring IPTV.........................................................91

Wireless Network Settings Wizard...........................................92
Virtual Server Settings Wizard.............................................95
IPTV Settings Wizard.......................................................97
Status.....................................................................98

Network Statistics.......................................................98
DHCP.....................................................................99
Routing Table...........................................................100
Clients.................................................................101
Active Sessions.........................................................102

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Summary of Contents for DIR-615 - Wireless N Router

Page 1: ...User Manual DIR 615 Wireless N300 Router July 2014 ...

Page 2: ...ndows 7 26 Connecting to Web based Interface 28 Web based Interface Structure 29 General Information Page 29 Menu Sections 30 Notifications and System Drop down Menu 32 Chapter 4 Configuring via Web based Interface 34 Click n Connect 34 Creating WAN Connection 36 PPPoE Connection 36 Static IP Connection 41 Dynamic IP Connection 45 PPPoE Static IP Connection 49 PPPoE Dynamic IP Connection 58 PPTP o...

Page 3: ...ents 160 WPS 161 Using WPS Function via Web based Interface 163 Using WPS Function without Web based Interface 163 Additional Settings 165 WMM 167 Advanced 169 VLAN 170 UPnP IGD 173 DDNS 174 DNS 175 Routing 176 Remote Access to Device 178 Miscellaneous 179 TR 069 Client 181 Firewall 183 IP Filters 183 Virtual Servers 186 DMZ 188 MAC Filter 189 System 191 Administrator Password 192 Configuration 19...

Page 4: ...cument Change A name of a menu menu item control field checkbox drop down list button etc 192 168 0 1 Data that you should enter in the specified field Information An important note Document Structure Chapter 1 describes the purpose and structure of the document Chapter 2 gives an overview of the router s hardware and software features describes its appearance and the package contents Chapter 3 ex...

Page 5: ...ts your relatives or employees connect to your wireless network virtually anywhere within the operational range of your wireless network The router can operate as a base station for connecting wireless devices of the standards 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n at the rate up to 300Mbps The router supports multiple functions for the wireless interface several security standards WEP WPA WPA2 MAC address f...

Page 6: ...5MHz ISM band 802 11g 2400 2483 5MHz ISM band 802 11n 2400 2483 5MHz ISM band HT20 2412 2472MHz HT40 2422 2462MHz Data Rate 802 11b 11 5 5 2 and 1Mbps 802 11g 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6Mbps 802 11n 6 5 300Mbps MCS0 MCS15 Modulation Schemes 802 11b DQPSK DBPSK DSSS CCK 802 11g BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM with OFDM 802 11n BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM with OFDM The device features are subject to change without no...

Page 7: ...perature 25 C 82dBm at 6Mbps 81dBm at 9Mbps 79dBm at 12Mbps 77dBm at 18Mbps 74dBm at 24Mbps 70dBm at 36Mbps 66dBm at 48Mbps 65dBm at 54Mbps 802 11n typical at PER 10 1000 byte PDUs at room temperature 25 C HT20 82dBm at MCS0 79dBm at MCS1 77dBm at MCS2 74dBm at MCS3 70dBm at MCS4 66dBm at MCS5 65dBm at MCS6 64dBm at MCS7 HT40 79dBm at MCS0 76dBm at MCS1 74dBm at MCS2 71dBm at MCS3 67dBm at MCS4 63...

Page 8: ...dBm 1dB at 6Mbps 16dBm 1dB at 9Mbps 15dBm 1dB at 12Mbps 15dBm 1dB at 18Mbps 15dBm 1dB at 24Mbps 15dBm 1dB at 36Mbps 14dBm 1dB at 48Mbps 14dBm 1dB at 54Mbps 802 11n typical at room temperature 25 C HT20 14dBm 1dB at MCS0 14dBm 1dB at MCS1 14dBm 1dB at MCS2 14dBm 1dB at MCS3 14dBm 1dB at MCS4 14dBm 1dB at MCS5 14dBm 1dB at MCS6 14dBm 1dB at MCS7 HT40 13dBm 1dB at MCS0 13dBm 1dB at MCS1 13dBm 1dB at ...

Page 9: ...nagement Network statistics for each interface IGMP Proxy RIP Support of UPnP IGD Support of VLAN TR 069 client WAN ping respond Support of SIP Support of RTSP PPPoE pass through Wireless Connection Supported security settings WEP WPA WPA2 Personal WPA WPA2 Enterprise MAC filter PIN and PBC methods of WPS WMM Wi Fi QoS Advanced settings Firewall Functions Network Address Translation NAT Stateful P...

Page 10: ...ng Automatic synchronization of system time with NTP server and manual time date setup Ping function Traceroute utility Physical and Environmental LEDs POWER WPS INTERNET WLAN 4 LAN LEDs Power External power adapter DC 5V 1A Buttons Power on off button Reset to Factory Defaults button WPS button Operating Temperature From 0 to 40 0 C from 32 to 104 0 F Storage Temperature From 20 to 65 0 С from 4 ...

Page 11: ...e router is powered on No light The router is powered off WPS Blinking green Attempting to add a wireless device via the WPS function No light The WPS function is not in use INTERNET Solid green The Internet connection is on Blinking green The WAN interface is active upstream or downstream traffic No light The cable is not connected Page 11 of 208 ...

Page 12: ... The WLAN interface is active upstream or downstream traffic No light The router s WLAN is off LAN 1 4 Solid green A device computer is connected to the relevant port the connection is on Blinking green The LAN port is active upstream or downstream traffic No light The cable is not connected to the relevant port Page 12 of 208 ...

Page 13: ...Side Panel Figure 2 Side panel view Name Description WPS A button to quickly add wireless devices to the router s WLAN the WPS function To use the WPS function push the button hold it for 2 seconds and release The WPS LED starts blinking Page 13 of 208 ...

Page 14: ...e it is recommended to use the cable included in the delivery package RESET A button to restore the factory default settings To restore the factory defaults push the button with the device turned on hold it for 7 seconds and then release the button All LEDs of the router should turn off and then turn on again 5VDC IN Power connector ON OFF A button to turn the router on off The device is also equi...

Page 15: ...thernet cable CAT 5E Quick Installation Guide brochure The User Manual and Quick Installation Guide documents are available on D Link website see www dlink ru DIR 615 K R1 product page the downloads tab Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included will cause damage and void the warranty for this product Page 15 of 208 ...

Page 16: ...rer 8 and later Mozilla Firefox 5 and later Opera 10 and later For successful operation JavaScript should be enabled on the web browser Make sure that JavaScript has not been disabled by other software such as virus protection or web user security packages running on your computer Wired or Wireless NIC Ethernet or Wi Fi Adapter Any computer that uses the router should be equipped with an Ethernet ...

Page 17: ...g the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power strip 4 Turn on the router by pressing the ON OFF button on its back panel 5 Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely loaded Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections window 2 In the Network Connect...

Page 18: ...nual Installation and Connection 3 In the Local Area Connection Properties window on the General tab select the Internet Protocol TCP IP line Click the Properties button Figure 5 The Local Area Connection Properties window Page 18 of 208 ...

Page 19: ...ddress automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons Click the OK button Figure 6 The Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window 5 Click the ОК button in the connection properties window Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically Page 19 of 208 ...

Page 20: ...ed to the Control Panel window 2 Select the Network and Sharing Center section If the Control Panel has the category view the Category value is selected from the View by drop down list in the top right corner of the window choose the View network status and tasks line under the Network and Internet section Figure 7 The Control Panel window Page 20 of 208 ...

Page 21: ...eless N300 Router User Manual Installation and Connection 3 In the menu located on the left part of the window select the Change adapter settings line Figure 8 The Network and Sharing Center window Page 21 of 208 ...

Page 22: ...ter User Manual Installation and Connection 4 In the opened window right click the relevant Local Area Connection icon and select the Properties line in the menu displayed Figure 9 The Network Connections window Page 22 of 208 ...

Page 23: ...tallation and Connection 5 In the Local Area Connection Properties window on the Networking tab select the Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 line Click the Properties button Figure 10 The Local Area Connection Properties window Page 23 of 208 ...

Page 24: ...ter 1 Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the back panel of the router then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power strip 2 Turn on the router by pressing the ON OFF button on its back panel 3 Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely loaded 4 Turn on your Wi Fi adapter As a rule modern notebooks with built in wireless NICs are equipped ...

Page 25: ...s on Figure 12 The Network Connections window 3 Search for available wireless networks 4 In the opened Wireless Network Connection window select the wireless network DIR 615 and click the Connect button After that the Wireless Network Connection Status window appears If you perform initial configuration of the router via Wi Fi connection note that immediately after changing the wireless default se...

Page 26: ...atus and tasks line under the Network and Internet section Figure 13 The Control Panel window 3 In the menu located on the left part of the window select the Change adapter settings line 4 In the opened window select the icon of the wireless network connection and make sure that your Wi Fi adapter is on 5 To open the list of available wireless networks select the icon of the wireless network conne...

Page 27: ...he list of available networks 7 Wait for about 20 30 seconds After the connection is established the network icon will be displayed as the signal level scale If you perform initial configuration of the router via Wi Fi connection note that immediately after changing the wireless default settings of the router you will need to reconfigure the wireless connection using the newly specified settings P...

Page 28: ...ter make sure that you have properly connected the router to your computer After the first access to the web based interface you need to change the default administrator password Enter the new password in the Password and Confirmation fields You may set any password except admin Use digits Latin letters uppercase and or lowercase and characters available on the keyboard Then click the Apply button...

Page 29: ... the router is multilingual If you need to select another language for the web based interface place the mouse pointer over the English caption in the top part of the page and select a language from the menu displayed Figure 20 Changing the language of the web based interface The Home Information page displays general information on the router and its software From the page you can quickly get to ...

Page 30: ...se the menu in the left part of the page In the Home section you can run the needed Wizard To configure connection to the Internet go to the Click n Connect page for the detailed description of the Wizard see the Click n Connect section page 34 To configure the router s wireless network go to the Wireless network settings wizard page for the detailed description of the Wizard see the Wireless Netw...

Page 31: ...section page 183 The pages of the System section provide functions for managing the internal system of the router for the description of the pages see the System section page 191 Also you can find a specific page via search To do this enter the name of the page wholly or partly in the search bar in the top part of the web based interface page and then select a needed link in the search results Pag...

Page 32: ...f the router s settings to the non volatile memory You can save the router s settings via the menu displayed when the mouse pointer is over the System caption in the top left part of the page Also the System menu allows you to reboot the device create and load the configuration backup restore the factory defaults update the firmware disable enable the WLAN Figure 22 The System menu in the top part...

Page 33: ...ore the factory default settings Also you can restore the factory defaults via the Factory button on the System Configuration page Also you can restore the factory default settings via the hardware RESET button The button is located on the back panel of the router next to the power connector Push the button with the router powered on and hold for 7 seconds Then release the button All LEDs of the r...

Page 34: ...n Connect To configure connection to the Internet click the Click n Connect link in the Home section Figure 23 Configuring connection to the Internet Connect the Ethernet cable provided by your ISP to the WAN port of the router Verify the relevant LED the INTERNET LED should be on Click the Next button to continue Page 34 of 208 ...

Page 35: ... N300 Router User Manual Configuring via Web based Interface Figure 24 The page for selecting the connection type On the opened page select the needed choice of the radio button and click the Next button Page 35 of 208 ...

Page 36: ... the connection for easier identification In the Username field enter your login and in the Password and Password confirmation fields the password provided by your ISP As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a connection of the selected type If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in the bottom left corner of the page Page...

Page 37: ...e This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a devi...

Page 38: ...E authentication server Authentication algorithm Select a required authentication method from the drop down list or leave the AUTO value MTU The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface Keep Alive Select the checkbox if you want the router to keep you connected to your ISP even when the connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP inte...

Page 39: ... extension This option is used by some ISPs Contact your ISP to clarify if this checkbox needs to be enabled Static IP Address Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Internet PPP debug Select the checkbox if you want to log all data on PPP connection debugging Page 39 of 208 ...

Page 40: ...e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox Clic...

Page 41: ...e IP Address and Netmask fields In the Gateway IP address field enter the IP address of the gateway used by this WAN connection In the Primary DNS server field enter the address of the primary DNS server As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a connection of the selected type If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in the...

Page 42: ...ace This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a de...

Page 43: ... section Parameter Description IP IP Address Enter an IP address for this WAN connection Netmask Enter a subnet mask for this WAN connection Gateway IP address Enter an IP address of the gateway used by this WAN connection Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Page 43 of 208 ...

Page 44: ...k e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox Cl...

Page 45: ... identification If your ISP has provided the addresses of the DNS servers deselect the Obtain DNS server addresses automatically checkbox and fill in the Primary DNS server field As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a connection of the selected type If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in the bottom left corner of th...

Page 46: ...ace This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a de...

Page 47: ...ically Select the checkbox to configure automatic assignment of DNS server addresses If the checkbox is selected the Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server fields are not displayed Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Vendor ID The identifier of your ISP Optional Hostname A name of the router specified by your ...

Page 48: ...rk e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox C...

Page 49: ...y IP address field enter the IP address of the gateway used by this WAN connection In the Primary DNS server field enter the address of the primary DNS server As a rule the specified settings are enough at this step to configure a connection of the selected type If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in the bottom left corner of the page ...

Page 50: ...ry if your ISP uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router ...

Page 51: ... IP section Parameter Description IP IP Address Enter an IP address for this WAN connection Netmask Enter a subnet mask for this WAN connection Gateway IP address Enter an IP address of the gateway used by this WAN connection Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Page 51 of 208 ...

Page 52: ...lect the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the ...

Page 53: ...00 Router User Manual Configuring via Web based Interface If needed enter the IP addresses of the ISP s local resources Figure 41 Configuring PPPoE Static IP WAN connection Click the Next button to continue Page 53 of 208 ...

Page 54: ...for easier identification In the Username field enter your login and in the Password and Password confirmation fields the password provided by your ISP As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a connection of the selected type If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in the bottom left corner of the page Page 54 of 208 ...

Page 55: ...rd A password to access the Internet Password confirmation The confirmation of the entered password to avoid mistypes Service name The name of the PPPoE authentication server Authentication algorithm Select a required authentication method from the drop down list or leave the AUTO value MTU The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface Keep Alive Select the checkbox if you want the router...

Page 56: ...m idle time field specify a period of inactivity in seconds after which the connection should be terminated PPP IP extension This option is used by some ISPs Contact your ISP to clarify if this checkbox needs to be enabled Static IP Address Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Internet PPP debug Select the checkbox if you want to log all data on PPP connection deb...

Page 57: ...work e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox...

Page 58: ...addresses of the DNS servers deselect the Obtain DNS server addresses automatically checkbox and fill in the Primary DNS server field As a rule the specified settings are enough at this step to configure a connection of the selected type If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in the bottom left corner of the page Page 58 of 208 ...

Page 59: ...ry if your ISP uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router ...

Page 60: ...matically Select the checkbox to configure automatic assignment of DNS server addresses If the checkbox is selected the Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server fields are not displayed Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Vendor ID The identifier of your ISP Optional Hostname A name of the router specified by yo...

Page 61: ...elect the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the...

Page 62: ... for easier identification In the Username field enter your login and in the Password and Password confirmation fields the password provided by your ISP As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a connection of the selected type If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in the bottom left corner of the page Page 62 of 208 ...

Page 63: ...ord A password to access the Internet Password confirmation The confirmation of the entered password to avoid mistypes Service name The name of the PPPoE authentication server Authentication algorithm Select a required authentication method from the drop down list or leave the AUTO value MTU The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface Keep Alive Select the checkbox if you want the route...

Page 64: ...m idle time field specify a period of inactivity in seconds after which the connection should be terminated PPP IP extension This option is used by some ISPs Contact your ISP to clarify if this checkbox needs to be enabled Static IP Address Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Internet PPP debug Select the checkbox if you want to log all data on PPP connection deb...

Page 65: ...twork e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbo...

Page 66: ...er your login and in the Password and Password confirmation fields the password to connect to a remote server In the VPN server address field enter the IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP authentication server As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a protected connection the VPN tunnel If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the s...

Page 67: ...y Select the checkbox to enable auto start of the connection upon the boot up of the router Username A username login to access the server Without authorization Select the checkbox if you don t need to enter a username and password to access the server Password A password to access the server Password confirmation The confirmation of the entered password to avoid mistypes VPN server address The IP...

Page 68: ...transmitted by the interface Keep Alive Select the checkbox if you want the router to keep you connected to the server even when the connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP interval and LCP fails fields are available Specify the required values Extra options Advanced options of the pppd daemon which need to be specified for this connection ...

Page 69: ...want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox Click the Next button to continue After that the page displaying all s...

Page 70: ... Gateway IP address field enter the IP address of the gateway used by this WAN connection In the Primary DNS server field enter the address of the primary DNS server As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a non protected connection of the selected type If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in the bottom left corner of t...

Page 71: ...y if your ISP uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router s...

Page 72: ...IP section Parameter Description IP IP Address Enter an IP address for this WAN connection Netmask Enter a subnet mask for this WAN connection Gateway IP address Enter an IP address of the gateway used by this WAN connection Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Page 72 of 208 ...

Page 73: ...lect the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the ...

Page 74: ...00 Router User Manual Configuring via Web based Interface If needed enter the IP addresses of the ISP s local resources Figure 59 Configuring PPTP Static IP WAN connection Click the Next button to continue Page 74 of 208 ...

Page 75: ... your login and in the Password and Password confirmation fields the password provided by your ISP In the VPN server address field enter the IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP authentication server As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a protected connection the VPN tunnel If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in th...

Page 76: ...lly Select the checkbox to enable auto start of the connection upon the boot up of the router Username A username login to access the Internet Without authorization Select the checkbox if you don t need to enter a username and password to access the Internet Password A password to access the Internet Password confirmation The confirmation of the entered password to avoid mistypes VPN server addres...

Page 77: ...by the interface Keep Alive Select the checkbox if you want the router to keep you connected to your ISP even when the connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP interval and LCP fails fields are available Specify the required values Extra options Advanced options of the pppd daemon which need to be specified for this connection Optional Dial ...

Page 78: ...f you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox Click the Next button to continue After that the page displaying...

Page 79: ...ded the addresses of the DNS servers deselect the Obtain DNS server addresses automatically checkbox and fill in the Primary DNS server field As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a non protected connection of the selected type If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in the bottom left corner of the page Page 79 of 208 ...

Page 80: ...ry if your ISP uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router ...

Page 81: ...atically Select the checkbox to configure automatic assignment of DNS server addresses If the checkbox is selected the Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server fields are not displayed Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Vendor ID The identifier of your ISP Optional Hostname A name of the router specified by you...

Page 82: ...lect the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the ...

Page 83: ... your login and in the Password and Password confirmation fields the password provided by your ISP In the VPN server address field enter the IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP authentication server As a rule the specified settings are enough to configure a protected connection the VPN tunnel If you need to specify additional settings open the expert settings mode To do this use the switch in th...

Page 84: ...lly Select the checkbox to enable auto start of the connection upon the boot up of the router Username A username login to access the Internet Without authorization Select the checkbox if you don t need to enter a username and password to access the Internet Password A password to access the Internet Password confirmation The confirmation of the entered password to avoid mistypes VPN server addres...

Page 85: ...by the interface Keep Alive Select the checkbox if you want the router to keep you connected to your ISP even when the connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP interval and LCP fails fields are available Specify the required values Extra options Advanced options of the pppd daemon which need to be specified for this connection Optional Dial ...

Page 86: ...f you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox Click the Next button to continue After that the page displaying...

Page 87: ... and possible causes of malfunctions are displayed To recheck the status of the WAN connection enter the IP address or name of a host in the Address field or leave the value specified by default google com Then click the Recheck button Click the Back button to specify other settings Click the Next button to continue After clicking the Next button the page for configuring wireless connection opens ...

Page 88: ...ect the Turn off choice of the Mode radio button Click the Next button and then click the Apply button on the opened page After clicking the button the page for configuring the router to use an IPTV set top box opens see the Configuring IPTV section page 91 If you want to connect portable devices to the Internet via wireless connection select the Access point choice of the Mode radio button Click ...

Page 89: ...al Configuring via Web based Interface On the opened page in the SSID field specify a new name for the network use digits and Latin characters Figure 72 Changing the name of the wireless LAN Click the Next button to continue Page 89 of 208 ...

Page 90: ...tin characters After applying this setting the WPA PSK WPA2 PSK mixed authentication type is specified for the router s WLAN When the Open value is selected the Network key field is unavailable After applying this setting the Open authentication type with no encryption is specified for the router s WLAN Figure 73 Selecting a security mode for the wireless network Click the Next button to continue ...

Page 91: ...e Wizard see the IPTV Settings Wizard section page 97 If for accessing the Internet and IPTV services your ISP uses virtual local area networks with identifiers VLAN ID to configure access to the IPTV service proceed to the Advanced VLAN page create a group of ports with the required value of the VLAN ID parameter the Bridge type and the port to which the set top box will be connected see the VLAN...

Page 92: ...electing the operating mode for the wireless network If you are not going to use the wireless connection select the Turn off choice of the Mode radio button Click the Next button and then click the Apply button on the opened page After clicking the button the Home Information page opens If you want to connect portable devices to the Internet via wireless connection select the Access point choice o...

Page 93: ...onfiguring via Web based Interface On the opened page in the SSID field specify a new name for the network use digits and Latin characters Figure 76 Page for changing the name of the wireless LAN Click the Next button to continue Page 93 of 208 ...

Page 94: ...Network key field Use digits and Latin characters After applying this setting the WPA PSK WPA2 PSK mixed authentication type is specified for the router s WLAN When the Open value is selected the Network key field is unavailable After applying this setting the Open authentication type with no encryption is specified for the router s WLAN Figure 77 Page for selecting a security mode for the wireles...

Page 95: ...ect Custom to specify all parameters of the new virtual server manually Name Enter a name for the virtual server for easier identification You can specify any name Interface Select a WAN connection to which this virtual server will be assigned Protocol A protocol that will be used by the new virtual server Select a value from the drop down list Public port begin Public port end A port of the route...

Page 96: ...f you need to specify one port enter the needed value in the Private port begin field and leave the Private port end field blank Private IP Enter the IP address of the server from the local area network To choose a device connected to the router s LAN at the moment select the relevant value from the drop down list the field will be filled in automatically Remote IP Enter the IP address of the serv...

Page 97: ...nformation page opens If in the future you need to disconnect your IPTV set top box from the specified LAN port and connect to it a computer on the current page deselect the LAN port and click the Save button If for accessing the Internet and IPTV services your ISP uses virtual local area networks with identifiers VLAN ID to configure access to the IPTV service proceed to the Advanced VLAN page cr...

Page 98: ...atistics page you can view statistics for all interfaces connections existing in the system For each connection the following data are displayed name and state when the connection is on its name is highlighted in green when the connection is off its name is highlighted in red IP address and subnet mask gateway if the connection is established MAC address MTU value and volume of data received and t...

Page 99: ... The Status DHCP page displays the information on computers that have been identified by hostnames and MAC addresses and have got IP addresses from the DHCP server of the device as well as the IP address expiration periods the lease time Figure 81 The Status DHCP page Page 99 of 208 ...

Page 100: ...iguring via Web based Interface Routing Table The Status Routing table page displays the information on routes The table contains destination IP addresses gateways subnet masks and other data Figure 82 The Status Routing table page Page 100 of 208 ...

Page 101: ...s Clients page you can view the list of devices connected to the router and devices accessing its web based interface Figure 83 The Status Clients page For each device the following data are displayed the IP address the MAC address and the interface to which the device is connected Page 101 of 208 ...

Page 102: ...us Active sessions page you can view information on current sessions in the router s network For each session the following data are displayed a protocol for network packet transmission a source IP address and port a destination IP address and port Figure 84 The Status Active sessions page Page 102 of 208 ...

Page 103: ...elete it Figure 85 The Net WAN page To create a new connection click the Add button On the page displayed specify the relevant values To edit an existing connection left click the relevant line in the table On the page displayed change the parameters and click the Apply button To remove a connection select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table and click the Delete butt...

Page 104: ...om the Connection Type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 86 The page for creating a new connection The General settings section Parameter Description General settings Interface A physical or virtual interface to which the new connection will be assigned Name A name for connection for easier identification Enable Select the checkbox to enable the connection Direction The direction...

Page 105: ...uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the mo...

Page 106: ...cation server Authentication algorithm Select a required authentication method from the drop down list or leave the AUTO value MTU The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface Keep Alive Select the checkbox if you want the router to keep you connected to your ISP even when the connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP interval and L...

Page 107: ...extension This option is used by some ISPs Contact your ISP to clarify if this checkbox needs to be enabled Static IP Address Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Internet PPP debug Select the checkbox if you want to log all data on PPP connection debugging Page 107 of 208 ...

Page 108: ...ing RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping request...

Page 109: ...lue from the Connection Type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 90 The page for creating a new connection The General settings section Parameter Description General settings Interface A physical or virtual interface to which the new connection will be assigned Name A name for connection for easier identification Enable Select the checkbox to enable the connection Direction The dir...

Page 110: ...uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the mo...

Page 111: ...ameter Description IP IP Address Enter an IP address for this WAN connection Netmask Enter a subnet mask for this WAN connection Gateway IP address Enter an IP address of the gateway used by this WAN connection Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Page 111 of 208 ...

Page 112: ...ing RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping request...

Page 113: ...alue from the Connection Type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 94 The page for creating a new connection The General settings section Parameter Description General settings Interface A physical or virtual interface to which the new connection will be assigned Name A name for connection for easier identification Enable Select the checkbox to enable the connection Direction The di...

Page 114: ...uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the mo...

Page 115: ... the checkbox to configure automatic assignment of DNS server addresses If the checkbox is selected the Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server fields are not displayed Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Vendor ID The identifier of your ISP Optional Hostname A name of the router specified by your ISP Optional ...

Page 116: ...ing RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping request...

Page 117: ...tic IP value from the Connection Type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 98 The page for creating a new connection The General settings section Parameter Description General settings Interface A physical or virtual interface to which the new connection will be assigned Name A name for connection for easier identification Enable Select the checkbox to enable the connection Directio...

Page 118: ...uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the mo...

Page 119: ...ameter Description IP IP Address Enter an IP address for this WAN connection Netmask Enter a subnet mask for this WAN connection Gateway IP address Enter an IP address of the gateway used by this WAN connection Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Page 119 of 208 ...

Page 120: ... Select the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow t...

Page 121: ...cation server Authentication algorithm Select a required authentication method from the drop down list or leave the AUTO value MTU The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface Keep Alive Select the checkbox if you want the router to keep you connected to your ISP even when the connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP interval and L...

Page 122: ...extension This option is used by some ISPs Contact your ISP to clarify if this checkbox needs to be enabled Static IP Address Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Internet PPP debug Select the checkbox if you want to log all data on PPP connection debugging Page 122 of 208 ...

Page 123: ...ing RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping request...

Page 124: ...amic IP value from the Connection Type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 104 The page for creating a new connection The General settings section Parameter Description General settings Interface A physical or virtual interface to which the new connection will be assigned Name A name for connection for easier identification Enable Select the checkbox to enable the connection Direct...

Page 125: ...uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the mo...

Page 126: ...t the checkbox to configure automatic assignment of DNS server addresses If the checkbox is selected the Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server fields are not displayed Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields Vendor ID The identifier of your ISP Optional Hostname A name of the router specified by your ISP Optional...

Page 127: ... Select the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow t...

Page 128: ...cation server Authentication algorithm Select a required authentication method from the drop down list or leave the AUTO value MTU The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface Keep Alive Select the checkbox if you want the router to keep you connected to your ISP even when the connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP interval and L...

Page 129: ...extension This option is used by some ISPs Contact your ISP to clarify if this checkbox needs to be enabled Static IP Address Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Internet PPP debug Select the checkbox if you want to log all data on PPP connection debugging Page 129 of 208 ...

Page 130: ...ing RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping request...

Page 131: ...ed page select the relevant value from the Connection Type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 110 The page for creating a new connection The General settings section Parameter Description General settings Interface Leave the auto value Name A name for connection for easier identification Enable Select the checkbox to enable the connection Direction The direction of this connection...

Page 132: ...t of the connection upon the boot up of the router Username A username login to access the server Without authorization Select the checkbox if you don t need to enter a username and password to access the server Password A password to access the server Password confirmation The confirmation of the entered password to avoid mistypes VPN server address The IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP authe...

Page 133: ... even when the connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP interval and LCP fails fields are available Specify the required values Extra options Advanced options of the pppd daemon which need to be specified for this connection Optional Dial on demand Select the checkbox if you want the router to establish the connection on demand In the Maximu...

Page 134: ... all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox When all needed settings are configured click the Apply button Page 134 of 208 ...

Page 135: ...select the relevant value from the Connection Type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 112 The page for creating a new connection The General settings section Parameter Description General settings Interface A physical or virtual interface to which the new connection will be assigned Name A name for connection for easier identification Enable Select the checkbox to enable the conne...

Page 136: ...uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the mo...

Page 137: ...kbox is selected the router uses an alternate routing table for this connection Select the checkbox only when your ISP requires this Enable RIP Select the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be received NAT Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used f...

Page 138: ...f the connection upon the boot up of the router Username A username login to access the Internet Without authorization Select the checkbox if you don t need to enter a username and password to access the Internet Password A password to access the Internet Password confirmation The confirmation of the entered password to avoid mistypes VPN server address The IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP au...

Page 139: ... connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP interval and LCP fails fields are available Specify the required values Extra options Advanced options of the pppd daemon which need to be specified for this connection Optional Dial on demand Select the checkbox if you want the router to establish connection to the Internet on demand In the Maximum ...

Page 140: ... all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox When all needed settings are configured click the Apply button Page 140 of 208 ...

Page 141: ...e select the relevant value from the Connection Type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 116 The page for creating a new connection The General settings section Parameter Description General settings Interface A physical or virtual interface to which the new connection will be assigned Name A name for connection for easier identification Enable Select the checkbox to enable the con...

Page 142: ...uses MAC address binding In the field enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement You can click the Clone MAC Address icon to set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface Also you can set the address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the mo...

Page 143: ...router specified by your ISP Optional Isolate connection When the checkbox is selected the router uses an alternate routing table for this connection Select the checkbox only when your ISP requires this Enable RIP Select the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection Enable IGMP Multicast Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external network e g video streaming to be receiv...

Page 144: ...f the connection upon the boot up of the router Username A username login to access the Internet Without authorization Select the checkbox if you don t need to enter a username and password to access the Internet Password A password to access the Internet Password confirmation The confirmation of the entered password to avoid mistypes VPN server address The IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP au...

Page 145: ... connection has been inactive for a specified period of time When the checkbox is selected the LCP interval and LCP fails fields are available Specify the required values Extra options Advanced options of the pppd daemon which need to be specified for this connection Optional Dial on demand Select the checkbox if you want the router to establish connection to the Internet on demand In the Maximum ...

Page 146: ... all computers of your LAN Firewall Select the checkbox to enable protection against ARP and DDoS attacks Ping Select the checkbox to allow the router to answer ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended not to select this checkbox When all needed settings are configured click the Apply button Page 146 of 208 ...

Page 147: ...gured click the Apply button In the DHCP server section you can configure the built in DHCP server of the router Figure 121 The section for configuring the DHCP server Parameter Description Mode An operating mode of the router s DHCP server Enable the router assigns IP addresses to clients automatically in accordance with the specified parameters When this value is selected the DNS Relay Start IP ...

Page 148: ... server which assigns IP addresses to the router s clients When all needed settings are configured click the Apply button In the Static DHCP section you can specify MAC address and IP address pairs set a fixed IP address in the local area network for a device with a certain MAC address The router assigns IP addresses in accordance with the specified pairs only when the DHCP server is enabled in th...

Page 149: ...uring via Web based Interface Existing MAC IP pairs are displayed in the table of the Static DHCP section To remove a pair select the checkbox in the relevant line in the table and click the Remove button Then click the Apply button Page 149 of 208 ...

Page 150: ...disable your WLAN deselect the checkbox Hide Access Point If the checkbox is selected other users cannot see your Wi Fi network It is recommended not to select this checkbox in order to simplify initial configuration of your WLAN SSID A name for the WLAN By default the value DIR 615 is specified It is recommended to specify another name for the network upon initial configuration use digits and Lat...

Page 151: ...fines standards of the devices that will be able to use your wireless network Select a value from the drop down list Max Associated Clients The maximum number of devices connected to the wireless network of the router When the value 0 is specified the device does not limit the number of connected clients When you have configured the parameters click the Apply button Page 151 of 208 ...

Page 152: ...e you can modify security settings of the WLAN Figure 124 The default security settings By default the Open network authentication type with no encryption is specified for the WLAN The default security settings do not provide sufficient protection for the WLAN Please specify your own security settings for the WLAN Page 152 of 208 ...

Page 153: ...op down list a mode supporting 802 11n devices is selected WPA WPA based authentication using a RADIUS server WPA PSK WPA based authentication using a PSK WPA2 WPA2 based authentication using a RADIUS server WPA2 PSK WPA2 based authentication using a PSK WPA WPA2 mixed A mixed type of authentication When this value is selected devices using the WPA authentication type and devices using the WPA2 au...

Page 154: ... types require a RADIUS server When the Open or Shared value is selected the WEP Encryption settings section is displayed the section is unavailable for the wireless network operating modes which support the standard 802 11n Figure 126 The Open value is selected from the Network Authentication drop down list Page 154 of 208 ...

Page 155: ...lways selected Default Key ID The number of the key from first to fourth which will be used for WEP encryption Encryption Key WEP as HEX Select the checkbox to set a hexadecimal number as a key for encryption WEP key length The length of WEP encryption key Select the value 64bit to specify keys containing 5 ASCII symbols or 10 HEX symbols Select the value 128bit to specify keys containing 13 ASCII...

Page 156: ...Latin characters WPA2 Pre authentication The checkbox activating preliminary authentication displayed only for the WPA2 PSK and WPA PSK WPA2 PSK mixed authentication types WPA Encryption An encryption method TKIP AES or TKIP AES For the wireless network operating modes which support 802 11n standard see the value of the Wireless mode drop down list on the Wi Fi Basic settings page the AES value is...

Page 157: ...y for the WPA2 and WPA WPA2 mixed authentication types IP address The IP address of the RADIUS server Port A port of the RADIUS server RADIUS encryption key The password which the router uses for communication with the RADIUS server the value of this parameter is specified in the RADIUS server settings WPA Encryption An encryption method TKIP AES or TKIP AES WPA renewal The time period in seconds ...

Page 158: ...n list on the Wi Fi MAC Filter Filter mode page To open your wireless network for the devices which MAC addresses are specified on the Wi Fi MAC Filter MAC addresses page and to close the wireless network for all other devices select the Allow value from the MAC filter restrict mode drop down list and click the Apply button To close your wireless network for the devices which MAC addresses are spe...

Page 159: ... address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the moment To do this select the relevant device from the Known IP MAC addresses drop down list the field will be filled in automatically Then click the Apply button To remove a MAC address from the list of MAC addresses select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant MAC address and click the Delete button Then click the Apply button P...

Page 160: ...ce List of Wi Fi Clients On the Wi Fi List of Wi Fi clients page you can view the list of wireless clients connected to the router Figure 131 The list of the wireless clients To view the latest data on the devices connected to the WLAN click the Refresh button Page 160 of 208 ...

Page 161: ...s network automatically Devices connecting to the wireless network via the WPS function must support the WPS function Before using the function you need to configure one of the following authentication types Open with no encryption WPA2 PSK or WPA PSK WPA2 PSK mixed with the AES encryption method on the Wi Fi Security settings page When other security settings are specified controls of the Wi Fi W...

Page 162: ...D The name of the router s WLAN Network Authentication The network authentication type specified for the WLAN Encryption The encryption type specified for the WLAN Encryption key The encryption key specified for the WLAN Generate PIN Click the button to generate a new PIN code for the router a random eight digit number Factory PIN Click the button to restore the factory PIN code of the router Conn...

Page 163: ... 1 Select the WPS Enable checkbox 2 Click the Apply button 3 Select the PBC value from the WPS Method drop down list 4 Select the PBC method in the software of the wireless device that you want to connect to the router s WLAN 5 Click the relevant button in the software or press the WPS button on the cover of the wireless device that you want to connect to the WLAN 6 Click the Connect button in the...

Page 164: ...uter 1 Select the PBC method in the software of the wireless device that you want to connect to the router s WLAN 2 Click the relevant button in the software or press the WPS button on the cover of the wireless device that you want to connect to the WLAN 3 Press the WPS button of the router hold it for 2 seconds and release The WPS LED will start blinking Page 164 of 208 ...

Page 165: ...n the page Parameter Description Beacon Period The time interval in milliseconds between packets sent to synchronize the wireless network RTS Threshold The minimum size in bites of a packet for which an RTS frame is transmitted Frag Threshold The maximum size in bites of a non fragmented packet Larger packets are fragmented divided DTIM Period The time period in seconds between sending a DTIM a me...

Page 166: ... the channel is combined with the next adjacent channel Short GI Guard interval in nanoseconds This parameter defines the interval between symbols transmitted when the router is communicating to wireless devices Enable the router uses the 400 ns short guard interval For the wireless network operating modes which support 802 11n standard only see the value of the Wireless mode drop down list on the...

Page 167: ...onfiguring the WMM function All needed settings for the WMM function are specified in the device s system It is recommended not to change the default values The WMM function allows assigning priorities for four Access Categories AC AC_BK Background low priority traffic print jobs file downloads etc AC_BE Best Effort traffic from legacy devices or devices applications that do not support QoS AC_VI ...

Page 168: ...ategory The CWMax field value should not be lower than the CWMin field value The lower the difference between the CWMax field value and the CWMin field value the higher is the Access Category priority Txop Transmission Opportunity The higher the value the higher is the Access Category priority ACM Admission Control Mandatory If on prevents from using the relevant Access Category Ack Acknowledgment...

Page 169: ... settings of the router create groups of ports for VLANs enable the UPnP IGD protocol configure a DDNS service add name servers define static routes create rules for remote access to the web based interface allow the router to use IGMP SIP RTSP and enable the PPPoE pass through function configure TR 069 client Page 169 of 208 ...

Page 170: ...ot delete this group wan for the WAN interface it includes the INTERNET port You can edit or delete this group Figure 135 The Advanced VLAN page If you want to create a group including LAN ports of the router first delete relevant records from the lan group on this page To do this select the lan group deselect the needed checkbox located to the left of the relevant port and click the Save button T...

Page 171: ...VLAN ID field and the QOS Tagged port drop down lists are not displayed Tagged NAT The group of this type is an external connection with address translation It is mostly used to connect to the Internet Later the VLAN which identifier is specified in the VLAN ID field is used to create a WAN connection on the Net WAN page When this value is selected the Untagged ports section is not displayed Bridg...

Page 172: ...added to the group To add a port to the group select the needed checkbox located to the left of the relevant port To remove a port from the group deselect the needed checkbox located to the left of the relevant port Click the Save button To edit or remove an existing group select the relevant group on the Advanced VLAN page On the page displayed change the parameters and click the Save button or c...

Page 173: ...d click the Apply button If you want to enable the UPnP IGD protocol in the router select the Enabled checkbox and click the Apply button When the protocol is enabled the router s parameters configured automatically are displayed on the page Parameter Description Protocol A protocol for network packet transmission IP The IP address of a client from the local area network Private port A port of a c...

Page 174: ...e registered at your DDNS provider User name The username to authorize for your DDNS provider User password The password to authorize for your DDNS provider Update period An interval in minutes between sending data on the router s external IP address to the relevant DDNS service After specifying the needed parameters click the Apply button To edit parameters of the existing DDNS service select a n...

Page 175: ...er the network parameters including DNS servers are distributed to clients automatically If you want to configure automatic obtainment of DNS servers addresses deselect the Manual checkbox select a WAN connection which will be used to obtain addresses of DNS servers automatically from the Interface drop down list or select the Default route checkbox so that the router could use the connection set ...

Page 176: ... to which this route is assigned Destination netmask The destination network mask Gateway An IP address through which the destination network can be accessed The field is available when the Auto value is selected from the Via Interface drop down list of this line Metric A metric for the route The lower the value the higher is the route priority Optional Via Interface Select an interface through wh...

Page 177: ... existing route select a needed field in the relevant line of the table change its value and click the Apply button To remove an existing route select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table and click the Delete button Then click the Apply button Page 177 of 208 ...

Page 178: ...tton In the line displayed you can specify the following parameters Parameter Description IP address A host or a subnet to which the rule is applied Mask The mask of the subnet Public port An external port of the router Protocol The protocol available for remote management of the router After specifying the needed parameters click the Apply button To edit a rule for remote access select a needed f...

Page 179: ...uters from your LAN to connect to the Internet through PPPoE connections of the router Figure 142 The Advanced Miscellaneous page To enable IGMP select a version of IGMP from the IGMP drop down list and click the Apply button Such a setting allows using the IGMP Proxy function for all WAN connections for which the Enable IGMP Multicast checkbox is selected To disable IGMP select the Off value from...

Page 180: ... Apply button Such a setting allows managing media stream fast forward streaming audio video pause and start it To disable RTSP deselect the RTSP checkbox and click the Apply button To enable the PPPoE pass through function select the PPPoE pass through checkbox and click the Apply button To disable the PPPoE pass through function deselect the PPPoE pass through checkbox and click the Apply button...

Page 181: ... and management of the device Figure 143 The page for configuring the TR 069 client You can specify the following parameters Parameter Description Interface The interface which the router uses for communication with the ACS Leave the automatic value to let the device select the interface basing on the routing table or select another value if required by your ISP Enable TR 069 Client Select the che...

Page 182: ...d Password The password to connect to the ACS The password can contain digits Latin letters uppercase and or lowercase and characters available on the keyboard ConnectionRequest Settings User name The username used by the ACS to transfer a connection request to the router The username can contain digits Latin letters uppercase and or lowercase and characters available on the keyboard Password The ...

Page 183: ...ll of the router add rules for IP filtering create virtual servers define a DMZ configure the MAC filter IP Filters On the Firewall IP filters page you can create new rules for filtering IP packets and edit or remove existing rules Figure 144 The Firewall IP filters page To create a new rule click the Add button Page 183 of 208 ...

Page 184: ...ion General Name A name for the rule for easier identification Protocol A protocol for network packet transmission Select a value from the drop down list Action Select an action for the rule ACCEPT Allows packet transmission in accordance with the criteria specified by the rule DROP Denies packet transmission in accordance with the criteria specified by the rule IP Addresses Page 184 of 208 ...

Page 185: ...pecify a range of IP addresses click the icon Range and enter the starting and ending addresses in the left and right fields correspondingly Ports Source port A port of the source IP address You can specify one port several ports separated by a comma or a range of ports separated by a colon Destination port A port of the destination IP address You can specify one port several ports separated by a ...

Page 186: ...l Virtual servers page you can create virtual servers for redirecting incoming Internet traffic to a specified IP address in the local area network Figure 146 The Firewall Virtual servers page To create a new virtual server click the Add button Figure 147 The page for adding a virtual server Page 186 of 208 ...

Page 187: ... Private port end A port of the IP address specified in the Private IP field to which traffic is directed from the Public port Specify the start and the end value for the port range If you need to specify one port enter the needed value in the Private port begin field and leave the Private port end field blank Private IP The IP address of the server from the local area network To choose a device c...

Page 188: ...ter s LAN at the moment select the relevant value from the drop down list the field will be filled in automatically Note that when the DMZ is enabled all traffic coming to a port of the WAN interface of the router is directed to the same port of the specified IP address Also note that virtual servers have higher priority than the DMZ host In other words if there has been created a virtual server t...

Page 189: ... device from the router s LAN You can enter the MAC address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the moment To do this select the relevant device from the Known IP MAC addresses drop down list the field will be filled in automatically Action Select an action for the rule Deny Blocks access to the router s network for the device with the specified MAC address Allow Allows access to the rout...

Page 190: ...e for filtering select a needed field in the relevant line of the table change its value and click the Apply button To remove a rule for filtering select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table and click the Delete button Then click the Apply button Page 190 of 208 ...

Page 191: ...store the router s configuration from a previously saved file restore the factory default settings view the system log update the firmware of the router configure automatic notification on new firmware version configure automatic synchronization of the system time or manually configure the date and time for the router check availability of a host on the Internet through the web based interface of ...

Page 192: ...count used to access the web based interface of the router and to access the device settings via TELNET For security reasons it is strongly recommended to change the administrator password upon initial configuration of the router Figure 150 The page for modifying the administrator password Enter the new password in the Password and Confirmation fields and click the Apply button Page 192 of 208 ...

Page 193: ...the System Configuration page you can reboot the device save the changed settings to the non volatile memory restore the factory defaults backup the current configuration or restore the router s configuration from a previously created file Figure 151 The System Configuration page Page 193 of 208 ...

Page 194: ... default settings Also you can restore the factory defaults via the hardware RESET button see the Back Panel section page 14 Backup Click the button to save the configuration all settings of the router to your PC The configuration backup will be stored in the download location of your web browser Browse Click the button and follow the dialog box appeared to select a previously saved configuration ...

Page 195: ...drop down list Local the system log is stored in the router s memory and displayed on the System System log Log page When this value is selected the Server and Port fields are not displayed Remote the system log is sent to the remote host specified in the Server field Local and remote the system log is stored in the router s memory and displayed on the System System log Log page and sent to the re...

Page 196: ...rs click the Apply button To disable logging of the system events deselect the Logging checkbox and click the Apply button On the System System log Log page the events specified in the Logging level list are displayed Figure 153 The System System log Log page To view the latest system events click the Refresh button To save the system log to your PC click the Export button and follow the dialog bo...

Page 197: ...or the router s firmware updates is enabled If a firmware update is available a notification will be displayed in the top right corner of the page To disable the automatic check for firmware updates in the Remote update section deselect the Check for updates automatically checkbox and click the Apply settings button To enable the automatic check for firmware updates in the Remote update section se...

Page 198: ...e 3 Click the Update button to upgrade the firmware of the router 4 Wait until the router is rebooted about one and a half or two minutes 5 Log into the web based interface using the login admin and the current password After the upgrade is completed the new version of the firmware will be displayed in the top left corner of the page If after updating the firmware the router doesn t work correctly...

Page 199: ...you can upgrade the firmware of the router by clicking the Remote update button the button is displayed if a newer version of the firmware is available 3 Wait until the router is rebooted about one and a half or two minutes 4 Log into the web based interface using the login admin and the current password After the upgrade is completed the new version of the firmware will be displayed in the top le...

Page 200: ...he settings of your operating system click the Determine timezone button in the bottom right corner of the page 3 Specify the needed NTP server in the NTP servers field or leave the server specified by default 4 Click the Apply button In some cases NTP servers addresses are provided by your ISP In this case you need to select the Get NTP server addresses using DHCP checkbox Contact your ISP to cla...

Page 201: ...ty sends echo requests to a specified host and receives echo replies Figure 156 The System Ping page To check availability of a host enter the IP address or name of this host in the Host field and select a number of requests that will be sent in order to check its availability from the Count of packets drop down list Click the Start button After a while the results will be displayed on the page Pa...

Page 202: ...aceroute page you can define the route of data transfer to a host via the traceroute utility Figure 157 The System Traceroute page To define the route enter the name or IP address of a host in the Host field and click the Start button After a while the results will be displayed on the page Page 202 of 208 ...

Page 203: ... your LAN By default access is enabled Figure 158 The System Telnet page To disable access via TELNET deselect the On checkbox and click the Apply button To enable access via TELNET again select the On checkbox In the Port field enter the number of the router s port through which access will be allowed by default the port 23 is specified Then click the Apply button Page 203 of 208 ...

Page 204: ...erheating do not obstruct the ventilation openings of the router Plug the router into a surge protector to reduce the risk of damage from power surges and lightning strikes Operate the router only from an electrical outlet with the correct power source as indicated on the adapter Do not open the cover of the router Otherwise any warranty will be invalidated Unplug the equipment before dusting and ...

Page 205: ...Place your devices so that the signal travels straight through a wall or ceiling instead of at an angle for better reception 3 Building materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on your wireless range Try to position your router access points and computers so that the signal passes through drywalls or open doorways Materials and objects such as gla...

Page 206: ...NTERNET port of your router 4 Plug another Ethernet cable into one of the four LAN ports on the router Plug the other end into the Ethernet port of your PC 5 Turn on your modem Wait until the modem is booted about 30 seconds 6 Plug the power adapter to the router and connect to an electrical outlet or power strip Wait until the router is booted about 30 seconds 7 Turn on your PC 8 Verify the LEDs ...

Page 207: ... Zone DNS Domain Name System DTIM Delivery Traffic Indication Message GMT Greenwich Mean Time IGD Internet Gateway Device IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol IP Internet Protocol ISP Internet Service Provider L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol LAN Local Area Network LCP Link Control Protocol MAC Media Access Control MTU Maximum Transmission Unit NAT Network Address Translation NTP Network Time Pr...

Page 208: ...tocol SIP Session Initiation Protocol SSID Service Set Identifier TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol UDP User Datagram Protocol UPnP Universal Plug and Play URL Uniform Resource Locator VLAN Virtual Local Area Network VPN Virtual Private Network WAN Wide Area Network WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity WISP Wireless Internet Service Provider WLAN Wireless Local Area Network WMM ...

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