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EnGenius

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 X-TRA RANGE

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ERB300H/ERB150H
Wireless-N HD Media Bridge & Range Extender
User Guide  

V1.0

Summary of Contents for X-TRA RANGE ERB150H

Page 1: ...EnGenius X TRA RANGE ERB300H ERB150H Wireless N HD Media Bridge Range Extender User Guide V1 0 ...

Page 2: ...duct Overview 1 1 Hardware Features 1 1 Software Features 1 2 Technical Specification 1 2 Physical Interface 1 2 Wireless Specification 1 2 Hardware Specification 1 2 Package Contents 1 4 Product Layout 1 5 Installation System Requirements 2 1 Wall Mounting 2 2 ...

Page 3: ...bles 3 3 Installation Setup Wizard Setting Up the ERB300H ERB150H 4 1 Using the ERB300H ERB150H as a Range Extender 4 1 Using the ERB300H ERB150H as a Media Entertainment Bridge 4 4 Getting Started 4 4 Setting Up the Media Bridge 4 4 Web Configuration Logging In 5 1 Web Menus Overview 5 2 Universal Repeater Mode Menus 5 2 ...

Page 4: ...twork 5 3 Management 5 4 Tools 5 4 Wizard 5 5 Logout 5 5 Client Bridge Mode Menus 5 6 System 5 6 Wireless 5 6 Network 5 7 Management 5 7 Tools 5 8 Logout 5 8 Client Router Mode Menus 5 9 System 5 9 Wireless 5 10 Network 5 10 Firewall 5 11 Advanced 5 12 ...

Page 5: ...etup 6 1 Operation Mode 6 1 Viewing System Status 6 3 System 6 3 WAN Settings 6 4 WLAN Station Information 6 5 WLAN Repeater Information 6 6 WLAN Settings 6 6 Repeater SSID 6 7 Configuring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 6 8 DHCP Client Table 6 8 Enable Static DHCP IP 6 9 Current Static DHCP Table 6 9 ...

Page 6: ...oring Bandwidth Usage 6 13 Configuring the System Language 6 14 Wireless LAN Setup 6 15 Viewing WLAN Status 6 15 WLAN Station Information 6 15 WLAN Repeater Information 6 16 WLAN Settings 6 16 Repeater SSID 6 17 Basic Settings 6 18 Advanced Settings 6 20 Security 6 22 Encryption Type 6 23 Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP 6 23 Wi Fi Protected Access WPA Pre Shared Key 6 24 ...

Page 7: ...ble 6 28 Add an AP Profile 6 29 Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP 6 29 Wi Fi Protected Access WPA Pre Shared Key 6 30 Wi Fi Protected Access WPA Pre Shared Key 6 31 Wi Fi Protected Access WPA RADIUS 6 32 Client List 6 33 WLAN Client Table 6 33 Network Setup 6 34 Network Status 6 34 LAN Status Settings 6 34 WAN Status Settings 6 36 LAN Settings 6 37 DHCP Server 6 38 ...

Page 8: ...ce Settings 6 42 Firewall Setup 6 44 Enabling the Firewall 6 44 Demilitarized Zone Setup 6 45 Denial of Service Attacks Setup 6 46 WAN Settings 6 46 MAC Filter Setup 6 47 Internet Protocol IP Filter Setup 6 48 Uniform Resource Locator URL Filter Setup 6 50 Advanced Network Settings 6 51 NAT Setup 6 51 Port Mapping Setup 6 52 Port Forwarding Setup 6 54 Port Triggering Setup 6 56 ...

Page 9: ...61 Bandwidth Allocation 6 62 Static Routing Setup 6 64 Dynamic Routing Setup 6 66 Routing Table Setup 6 67 Management Setup 6 68 Administrator Account Setup 6 68 Remote Management 6 69 SNMP Setup 6 70 Firmware 6 71 Upgrading Firmware 6 71 Configuration Settings 6 72 Backing Up Settings 6 72 Reset 6 73 Resetting the Device 6 73 Tools Setup 6 74 ...

Page 10: ...nchronize with a PC 6 75 Dynamic Domain Name Service DDNS Setup 6 76 Diagnosis 6 77 Diagnosing a Network Connection Problem 6 77 Wizard Mode 6 78 Logout 6 79 Dynamic IP Address DHCP 6 83 Static IP 6 83 Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE 6 84 Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol L2TP 6 84 ...

Page 11: ...are used to represent the different modes of the ERB300H ERB150H If a feature or function is not supported in all modes the supported modes are identified in a notification CAUTION CAUTIONS APPEAR BEFORE THE TEXT IT REFERENCES CAU TIONS APPEAR IN CAPITAL LETTERS TO EMPHASIZE THAT THE MESSAGE CONTAINS VITAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Warning information appears before the text it referen...

Page 12: ...mputer output shown on a computer screen includ ing menus prompts responses to input and error messages Constant width bold Indicates commands lines as entered on the computer Vari ables contained within user input are shown in angle brackets Bold Indicates keyboard keys that are pressed by the user Note This section applies to Client Router mode Note This section applies to Client Bridge mode Not...

Page 13: ...t works 2011 All rights reserved Any redistribution or reproduction in part or in whole in any form is prohibited Do not distribute transmit store in any form of electronic retrieval system or commercially exploit the content without the expressed written permission of EnGenius Networks ...

Page 14: ...Product Overview Chapter 1 ...

Page 15: ... SMA connectors designed User could change the high gain antenna by different demand 3 x Operation Modes Repeater CB CR ERB300H ERB150H supports 3 Operation modes In the default Repeater mode ERB300H ERB150H is not only a HD Media bridge gateway to bridge your home media with excellent quality but also the Wireless Repeater The Client Bridge mode makes the ERB300H ERB150H as a home wireless multi ...

Page 16: ...ater Channel Setting Auto Manual Scan Output Power Control QoS WMM Wireless Multimedia WPS Technical Specification Physical Interface 4x 10 100Mbps LAN Ports WPS Reset Button Power Switch 1x 2dBi SMA Antenna Connector ERB150H 2x 2dBi SMA Antenna Connector ERB300H Wireless Specification ERB150H IEEE 802 11 B G N 150MBps Wireless Speed ERB300H IEEE 802 11 B G N 300MBps Wireless Speed Tx Output Power...

Page 17: ... PPTP IPSec L2TP Pass through Remote Control Firmware Upgrade Backup Restore Setting DHCP Server Client Router mode NAT NAPT Client Router mode Port Forwarding Mapping Virtual Server Client Router mode Port Triggering Client Router mode WAN Type PPPoE PPTP L2TP Client Router mode ...

Page 18: ...CONTENTS 1 4 1 1 Package Contents ITEM QUANTITY ERB300H ERB150H Wireless N Range Extender 1 2dBi Antennas 2 Quick Installation Guide 1 12V 1A Power Adaptor 1 Ethernet Cable 1 User CD with user manual 1 Technical Support Card 1 ...

Page 19: ...n To activate WPS press button for 1 5 seconds To reboot the router press button for 6 10 seconds To reset to factory settings press button for 11 seconds B Power LED Power status LED C WLAN LED Wireless LAN WLAN status LED D Signal Indicator LED Green Signal is good Orange Signal is normal Red Signal is weak E LAN 1 4 LEDs LAN port status LED s ...

Page 20: ...ternal interface for the antennas B DC Power Jack Connects the router to a DC power adapter source C LAN Ports 1 4 Connects up to four computers 4 to a local area network LAN using Ethernet cable D Power Switch Turns the router on or off E Passive PoE Port Supplies power to the device through an RJ 45 cable ERB150H only A B C D A E B C D A ...

Page 21: ...Installation Chapter 2 ...

Page 22: ...dows Linux OSX Operating System CD ROM Web Browser Internet Explorer FireFox Chrome Safari Network Interface Card with an open RJ 45 Ethernet Port Wi Fi Card or USB Wi Fi Dongle 802 11 B G N An existing router or access point AP with SSID broad cast CAT5 Ethernet Cables Note Windows Only Using ERB300H ERB150H Setup CD Optional ...

Page 23: ...rew hole 2 Mark the locations of the screw holes on the wall 3 Drill a hole for each marked location and insert a screw in each 4 Install and secure the mounts onto the ERB300H ERB150H 5 Install the ERB300H ERB150H on the wall Note Choose a location that is within reach of an electrical outlet for the AC adapter and the DSL or Cable modem Note Make sure to leave enough of the screw head above the ...

Page 24: ...EnGenius Quick Start Chapter 3 ...

Page 25: ...etup it must be close to the computer that is used to set up and configure the router For optimal wireless access place the router in the center of the room at a high altitude and with an unobstructed view of the other wireless devices Other electronic devices can interfere with the wireless frequency of the router and reduce the wireless access range Note Before getting started please power off t...

Page 26: ...t automatically start open a file manager and browse the root folder of the CD ROM Look for the file named index html and open it 1 Insert the ERB300H ERB150H installation CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Click Quick Start The wizard will guide you through setting up your ERB300H ERB150H ...

Page 27: ...ote The Power LED lights up to show the device is active 2 If the ERB300H ERB150H is acting as a client bridge con nect media entertainment devices a maximum of four to the LAN ports Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the back panel of the device Plug the other end of the cable into the Ethernet port of the computer Note Make sure the network cables and power adapter are firmly...

Page 28: ...Installation Setup Wizard Chapter 4 ...

Page 29: ...nd other electronic equipment that may interfere with the Wi Fi connection Use the ERB300H ERB150H Signal Indicator to find an optimal location Connect the ERB300H ERB150H to an existing wireless net work either by WPS configuration or by Smart Wizard configu ration Note Use the ERB300H ERB150H Signal Indicator to find an optimal location WPS Configuration 1 Attach the ERB300H ERB150H s Wi Fi ante...

Page 30: ...zard Configuration For routers without WPS support use Smart Wizard to com plete the setup 4 Attach the ERB300H ERB150H s Wi Fi antenna and power on the device 5 Connect a computer to the ERB300H ERB150H with an Ethernet cable 6 Open a web browser and enter the default IP 192 168 0 1 in the address bar 7 Click Scan Now to find the target router 8 Select the target router and click Connect ...

Page 31: ...ID encryption and authentication type of the ERB300H ERB150H is initially the same as that of the target router The values can be changed by entering a new value in Repeater SSID and selecting a new value in Encryption and Authentication Type To complete the ERB300H ERB150H installation remove the Ethernet cable and place the range extender back in the previ ously selected location The ERB300H ERB...

Page 32: ... default management IP address of the device is 192 168 1 250 To connect to the device over a LAN the LAN s subnet IP address must be 192 168 1 xxx Otherwise directly connect a PC to the device Manually configure a PC s IP address to 192 168 1 xxx and enter 192 168 1 250 in a web browser s address bar Using the ERB300H ERB150H as a Media Entertainment Bridge Getting Started Create a wireless media...

Page 33: ...n 1 Attach the ERB300H ERB150H s Wi Fi antenna and power on the device 2 Connect your computer to the ERB300H ERB150H with an Ethernet cable 3 Open a web browser and enter the default IP 192 168 0 1 in the address bar 4 Select Expert Mode to display the Login Page 5 Enter the default Password admin and click Login ...

Page 34: ...s assigned an IP address by its DHCP server there is no need to set a static IP address 8 Click Wireless Basic to display the Site Survey but ton Click the button to view a list of wireless signals 9 Select your target router and click Add to AP Profile 10 If the target router uses encryption enter the password in Pre shared Key and click Save If the profile was saved successfully the following sc...

Page 35: ...er under bridge or repeater mode the device s IP address changes to the router s DHCP subnet address However it is not possible to access the device using the subnet IP address nor can a static IP address be assigned in the traditional manner A work around is available by following one of these two procedures Enter the model name of the device in a web browser s address bar For example enter http ...

Page 36: ...Web Configuration Chapter 5 ...

Page 37: ...In Note If the login screen does not display enter the default router IP address of 192 168 0 1 Note The default user name is admin and the default password is admin 1 At the login screen enter a user name and a password 2 Click Login to continue ...

Page 38: ... the device to be a universal repeater or a client bridge Status Display the summary of the current system status Schedule schedule services to start and stop at specific times or intervals Event Log View recorded system operations and network activity events Monitor View the current network traffic bandwidth usage Multiple Language Configure the application menu and GUI language ...

Page 39: ...ings Security Configure the wireless network security settings Filter Configure a list of clients that are allowed to wirelessly connect to the network WPS Automate the connection between the a wireless device and the router using an 8 digit PIN Client List View the 2 4G wireless devices currently connected to the network View and edit settings that affect network connectivity Status Display the s...

Page 40: ... attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention Firmware Upgrade the firmware of this device Configure Save and load system settings from a file on a hard disk drive HDD Reset Reset system settings to factory defaults View and configure system and network tools settings Time Setting Configure the system time with NTP servers Diagnosis Diagnose the current network status ...

Page 41: ...WEB CONFIGURATION UNIVERSAL REPEATER MODE MENUS 5 5 Wizard Logout Start the wizard to configure the connection between the device and the router Logout of the device application ...

Page 42: ... system operations and network activity events Monitor View the current network traffic bandwidth usage Multiple Language Configure the application menu and GUI language View and edit settings for wireless network connectivity Status View the current wireless connection status and related information Basic Configure the minimum settings required to setup a wireless network connection Advanced Conf...

Page 43: ... network LAN specific and Internet protocol IP settings View and configure settings for managing the device Admin Change the password used to access this device SNMP Monitor network attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention Firmware Upgrade the firmware of this device Configure Save and load system settings from a file on a hard disk drive HDD Reset Reset system setting...

Page 44: ...T BRIDGE MODE MENUS 5 8 Tools Logout View and configure system and network tools settings Time Setting Configure the system time with NTP servers Diagnosis Diagnose the current network status Logout of the device application ...

Page 45: ...eater or a client bridge Status Display the summary of the current system status DHCP Add DHCP clients and display in a table Schedule Schedule services to start and stop at specific times or intervals Event Log View recorded system operations and network activity events Monitor View the current network traffic bandwidth usage Multiple Language Configure the application menu and GUI language ...

Page 46: ...Advanced Configure the advanced network settings WPS Automate the connection between the a wireless device and the router using an 8 digit PIN AP Profile Setup wireless security based on profiles View and edit settings that affect network connectivity Status Display the summary of the Internet status and type of connection LAN Configure local area network LAN specific and Internet protocol IP sett...

Page 47: ... IP address on the LAN DoS Enable or disable blocking of denial of service DoS attacks MAC Filter Configure MAC filters to deny or allow LAN computers from accessing the Internet IP Filter Configure IP filters to deny or allow LAN computers from accessing the Internet URL Filter Block access to certain Web sites for a particular PC by entering either a full URL address or just a keyword of the Web...

Page 48: ... data from specific ports on the network Port Triggering Configure applications that require multiple connections and different inbound and outbound connections ALG Configure the application layer gateway ALG UPnP Enable or disable Universal Plug and Play UPnP functionality QoS Configure the network quality of service QoS setting by prioritizing the uplink and downlink bandwidth Static Routing Con...

Page 49: ...warrant administrative attention Firmware Upgrade the firmware of this device Configure Save and load system settings from a file on a hard disk drive HDD Reset Reset system settings to factory defaults View and configure system and network tools settings Time Setting Configure the system time with NTP servers DDNS Configure dynamic domain name service DDNS settings Diagnosis Diagnose the current ...

Page 50: ...WEB CONFIGURATION ADVANCED 5 14 Wizard Logout Start the wizard to configure the connection between the device and the router Logout of the device application ...

Page 51: ...Basic Network Settings Chapter 6 ...

Page 52: ...cted affects which items are available in the main menu Note If a feature or function does not apply to all modes a note indicates which modes are applicable Otherwise it is assumed the feature or function applies to all modes Operation Mode Select Universal Repeater to extend the router AP signal coverage or Client Bridge to function as a bridge for other network devices Router Function Select En...

Page 53: ...BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS OPERATION MODE 6 2 Figure 6 2 Client Bridge Mode CBM Figure 6 3 Client Router Mode CRM Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 54: ...ation Mode The router s operating mode Universal Repeater Client Bridge or Client Router System Time The current system date and time Hardware Version The hardware version number of the ERB300H ERB150H Serial Number The serial number of the ERB300H ERB150H The serial number is required for customer service or support Firmware Version The firmware version number of the ERB300H ERB150H Note To updat...

Page 55: ...ce to the WLAN Channel The communications channel used by all stations or computing devices on the network ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets BSSs Security The security setting status Default Disabled BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the above channel value on this device The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point ...

Page 56: ...n status of the device to the WLAN Channel The communications channel used by all stations or computing devices on the network ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets BSSs Security The security setting status Default Disabled BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the above channel value on this device The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point ...

Page 57: ...d by all stations or computing devices on the network ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets BSSs Security The security setting status Default Disabled BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the above channel value on this device The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point Note This section applies to Universal Repeater mode Channel The communications cha...

Page 58: ...Universal Repeater mode ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets BSSs Security The security setting status Default Disabled BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the above channel value on this device The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point ...

Page 59: ...assigned by the DHCP server on the LAN Note This section applies to Client Router mode WARNING Do not modify the settings in this section without a thorough understanding of the parameters IP Address Displays the IP address of the static DHCP client device in the table MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the static DHCP client device in the table Expiration Time The date and time when the curr...

Page 60: ...the device to the static DHCP client table or Reset to return the table to its previous state NO Displays the ID of the static DHCP client device in the table IP Address Displays the IP address of the static DHCP client device in the table MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the static DHCP client device in the table Select Click to select static DHCP client devices to be deleted Click Delete ...

Page 61: ...es Scheduled Services Table Displays a list of scheduled services for the ERB300H ERB150H The properties of each service displayed are NO Displays the ID number of the service in the table Description Displays the description of the service Service Displays the type of service either Wireless Active or Restart Schedule Displays the schedule information of when the service is active or inactive Sel...

Page 62: ...service Schedule Description Enter the description of the schedule service Service Select the type of schedule service either Wireless Active or Restart Days Select the days of the week to enable the schedule service Time of Day Set the start and stop times that the service is active Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 63: ...ion and activity on the network The events are stored in a mem ory buffer with older data overwritten by newer when the buffer is full Log Message List Shows the current system operations and network activity Click Save to save the message list to a text file Cancel to discard changes or Refresh to clear the current message list from the memory buffer ...

Page 64: ...TORING BANDWIDTH USAGE 6 13 6 0 6 Monitoring Bandwidth Usage View bandwidth usage for LAN and WLAN traffic Displays the daily bandwidth usage for the LAN and WLAN networks Note Click Details to view daily weekly and monthly data ...

Page 65: ...TINGS CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM LANGUAGE 6 14 6 0 7 Configuring the System Language The system supports multiple languages for using the graphical user interface GUI Select the system language to use from the dropdown list ...

Page 66: ...N Station Information Note This section applies to Client Router mode and Client Bridge mode Connection Status Displays the connection status of the device to the WLAN ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets BSSs Security The security setting status Default Disabled BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the channel value on this device The ID is the MAC address ...

Page 67: ...o the WLAN ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets BSSs Security The security setting status Default Disabled BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the channel value on this device The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point Note This section applies to Universal Repeater mode Channel The communications channel used by all stations or computing devices on...

Page 68: ...Universal Repeater mode ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets BSSs Security The security setting status Default Disabled BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the above channel value on this device The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point ...

Page 69: ... disabled wireless access points are not available Mode Select the wireless operating mode for the ERB300H ERB150H Band Select the wireless band protocol The following options are available 2 4GHz B 2 4GHz N 2 4GHz B G 2 4GHz G 2 4GHz B G N Click Site Survey to scan the area for wireless routers that the ERB300H ERB150H can connect to See step 8 of Using the ERB300H ERB150H as a Media Entertainmen...

Page 70: ...reless band protocol The following options are available 2 4GHz B 2 4GHz N 2 4GHz B G 2 4GHz G 2 4GHz B G N Repeater SSID Enter the repeater SSID for the ERB300H ERB150H Channel Select the communications channel used by all stations or computing devices on the network Click Site Survey to scan the area for wireless routers that the ERB300H ERB150H can connect to See step 8 of Using the ERB300H ERB...

Page 71: ...Client Bridge mode and CLient Router mode Fragment Threshold Enter the maximum size of a packet during data transmission A value too low could lead to low performance RTS Threshold Enter the RTS threshold If the packet size is smaller than the RTS threshold the ERB300H ERB150H does not use RTS CTS to send the data packet Tx Power Select the wireless signal strength level Valid values are between 2...

Page 72: ...ges over the network Valid values are between 1 and 255 N Data Rate Select the N data rate This is the rate in which the ERB300H ERB150H will transmit data packets to wireless N compatible devices Channel Bandwidth Select the channel bandwidth The factory default is Auto 20 40MHz The default setting provides the best performance by auto selecting channel bandwidth Preamble Type Select the preamble...

Page 73: ...ct the wireless network group to change the wireless security settings for Broadcast SSID Enable or disable broadcast SSID Choose whether or not the wireless group is visible to other members Wi Fi Multimedia WMM Enable or disable quality of server QoS to optimize the streaming for bandwidth sensitive data such as HDTV video streaming online gaming VoIP videoconferencing and etc Encryption Select ...

Page 74: ...hared Key Devices must provide the corresponding WEP key s when con necting to the ERB300H ERB150H Auto Key Length Select between 64 bit and 128 encryption Key Type Select the type of characters used for the WEP Key ASCII 5 characters or Hexadecimal 10 characters Default Key Encryption Key Enter the encryption key s used to encrypt the data packets during data transmission Click Apply to save the ...

Page 75: ...acket WPA2 Advanced Encryption Standard AES Government standard packet encryption which is stronger than TKIP WPA2 Mixed Mixed mode allows device to try WPA2 first and if that fails selects WPA type Pre Shared Key Type Select the type of pre shared key as Passphrase ASCII or Hexadecimal Pre Shared Key Enter the pre shared Key value Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 76: ...rk Enable Wireless Access Control Note This section applies to Universal Repeater mode WARNING Incorrectly changing these settings may cause the device to stop functioning Do not modify the settings in this section without a thorough understanding of the parameters Description Enter a description of the device allowed to connect to the network MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the wireless devi...

Page 77: ...description of the device MAC Address The MAC address of the device Select Indicates the device s that can have actions performed on them Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list Delete All to remove all devices form the list or Reset the discard changes Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 78: ... Wi Fi protected setup WPS is an easy way to allow wireless clients to connect to the ERB300H ERB150H Automate the connec tion between the device and the ERB300H ERB150H using a button or a PIN WPS Enable or disable WPS WPS via Push Button Click Start to Process to activate WPS ...

Page 79: ...ofile Authentication Displays the authentication type of the profile Encryption Displays the encryption type of the profile Select Select one or more services to edit or delete Click Add to add a new AP profile to the table Edit to edit an existing profile Move Up to move a profile up a position in the table Move Down to move a profile down a position Delete Selected to delete the selected profile...

Page 80: ... delete all the profiles or Connect to a selected AP Authentication Type Select the type of authentication Open System Wireless stations can associate with the ERB300H ERB150H without WEP encryption Shared Key Devices must provide the corresponding WEP key s when con necting to the ERB300H ERB150H Key Length Select between 64 bit and 128 encryption Key Type Select the type of characters used for t...

Page 81: ... a 128 bit key for each packet WPA2 Advanced Encryption Standard AES Government standard packet encryption which is stronger than TKIP WPA2 Mixed Mixed mode allows device to try WPA2 first and if that fails selects WPA type Pre Shared Key Type Select the type of pre shared key as Passphrase ASCII or Hexadecimal Pre Shared Key Enter the pre shared Key value Click Apply to save the settings or Cance...

Page 82: ...entication Type Select the type of authentication WPA Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP Generates a 128 bit key for each packet WPA2 Advanced Encryption Standard AES Government standard packet encryption which is stronger than TKIP Pre Shared Key Enter the pre shared Key value Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 83: ...WEP Generates a 64 or 128 bit key for each packet WPA Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP Generates a 128 bit key for each packet WPA2 Advanced Encryption Standard AES Protects unauthor ized access by verifying network users encryption is stronger than TKIP EAP Method Select the method type used to manage the EAP message format Authentication Identity Enter the authentication identity for the pro...

Page 84: ...dress of device connected to network Rx Displays the number of data packets received by the device Tx Displays the number of data packets transmitted by the device Signal Displays the signal strength of the device connected to the network Connected Time Displays the amount of time the connected device has been active on the network Idle Time Displays the amount of time the connected device has not...

Page 85: ...lays the LAN IP address of the ERB300H ERB150H Subnet Mask Displays the LAN subnet mask of the ERB300H ERB150H Default Gateway Displays the default gateway IP address of the ERB300H ERB150H MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the ERB300H ERB150H Primary DNS Displays the primary DNS address of the ERB300H ERB150H Secondary DNS Displays the secondary DNS address of the ERB300H ERB150H Note The M...

Page 86: ... IP address of the ERB300H ERB150H Subnet Mask Displays the LAN subnet mask of the ERB300H ERB150H DHCP Server Displays whether the DHCP server functionality is enabled or disabled MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the ERB300H ERB150H Note The MAC address is located on the label on the back side of the ERB300H ERB150H ...

Page 87: ...ttain IP Protocol Display the IP Protocol type used for the ERB300H ERB150H Dynamic IP Address or Static IP Address IP Address The router s WAN IP address Subnet Mask The router s WAN subnet mask Default Gateway The ISP s gateway IP address MAC Address The router s WAN MAC address The router s MAC address is located on the label on the back side of the router Primary DNS The primary DNS address of...

Page 88: ...ERB150H Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of the ERB300H ERB150H Default Gateway Enter the default gateway of the ERB300H ERB150H DNS Type Select the type of DNS for the ERB300H ERB150H Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS address of the ERB300H ERB150H Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS address of the ERB300H ERB150H 802 1d Spanning Tree Enable or disable using the spanning tree protocol with the...

Page 89: ... time each allocated IP address can by used by a client Start IP Enter the first IP address in the range of addresses assigned by the router End IP Enter the last IP address in the range of addresses assigned by the router Domain Name Enter the domain name of the router First DNS Address Enter the IP address of the first DNS server Second DNS Address Enter the IP address of the second DNS server C...

Page 90: ...ter mode IP Address Enter the router s WAN IP address Subnet Mask Enter the router s WAN subnet mask Default Gateway Enter the WAN gateway address Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server address Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS server address Interface Displays the network interface type MTU The maximum transmission unit MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for an internet transmi...

Page 91: ...lank MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the devices network interface card NIC and click Clone MAC Click Set Default to set the MAC address to the default value Interface Displays the network interface type Note Some ISP providers require registering the MAC address of the network inter face card NIC connected directly to the cable or DSL modem Clone MAC masks the router s MAC address with the M...

Page 92: ... Name Enter the service name of an ISP optional MTU Enter the maximum transmission unit MTU The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for an internet transmission PPPoE default 1492 The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1492 Type Configure the connection type between the router and the ISP Choose between Keep Connection Automatic Connection or Manual Connection Idle Timeout Configure t...

Page 93: ...ect Dynamic IP Address to assign an IP address provided by an ISP Dynamic IP Address Host name Assign a name for the internet connection type This field can be blank MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the devices network interface card NIC and click Clone MAC Click Set Default to set the MAC address to the default value Note Some ISP providers require registering the MAC address of the network i...

Page 94: ...he connection ID provided by your ISP optional MTU Enter the maximum transmission unit MTU The MTU specifies the largest packet size Default 1462 permitted for an internet transmission The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1492 Type Configure the connection type between the router and the ISP Choose between Keep Connection Automatic Connection or Manual Connection Idle Timeout Configure the maxi...

Page 95: ...l of Service DoS attacks URL blocking packet filtering and stateful packet inspection SPI are also supported The details of the attack and the timestamp are recorded in the security log Note This section applies to Client Router mode Firewall Enable or disable the firewall of the ERB300H ERB150H Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 96: ...ar service or Internet application such as FTP to a particular LAN client or server whereas a DMZ redirects all packets regardless of the service going to the WAN IP address to a particular LAN client or server A DMZ host allows a computer to have all its connections and ports completely open during data transmission Note This section applies to Client Router mode WARNING The PC defined as a DMZ h...

Page 97: ...rvice attacks can flood your Internet Connection with invalid pack ets and connection requests using so much bandwidth and so many resources that Internet access becomes unavailable WAN Settings Note This section applies to Client Router mode Block DoS Enable or disable blocking DoS attacks Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 98: ... a LAN MAC address LAN MAC Address Enter the LAN MAC address Click Add to add a device to the MAC Filtering Table or Reset to abort the process View and select devices in the MAC Filtering Table NO Displays the ID value of the profile Description Displays the description of the profile LAN MAC Address Displays the LAN MAC address of the profile Select Select one or more services to edit or delete ...

Page 99: ...tering Enable or disable IP filtering Deny Allow all clients with IP address listed below to access the network Allow all clients with IP address listed below to access the network Description Enter a description for a LAN IP address Protocol Select TCP UDP or Both Local IP Address Enter the local IP address range Port Range Enter the local port range Click Add to add a device to the IP Filtering ...

Page 100: ...of the IP filter Local IP Address Displays the local IP address of the IP filter Protocol Displays the protocol of the IP filter Port Range Displays the port range of the IP filter Select Select one or more filters to edit or delete Click Delete Selected or Delete All to remove filters from the table Click Reset to abort Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 101: ...r disable URL blocking URL Keyword Enter a URL or keyword to filter on Click Add to add a device to the URL Blocking Table or Reset to abort the pro cess View and select devices in the URL Blocking Table NO Displays the ID value of the IP filter Website Keyword Displays the website URL or keyword s of the URL filter Select Select one or more filters to edit or delete Click Delete Selected or Delet...

Page 102: ...cess the Internet through a single or multiple Public IP Addresses NAT provides firewall protection from hacker attacks and allows for mapping LAN IP addresses to WAN IP addresses with key ser vices such as websites FTP video game servers etc Note This section applies to Client Router mode NAT Enable or Disable the NAT Click Apply to save the settings ...

Page 103: ...ing to activate port mapping Description Enter notes or details about the mapped port range configuration Local IP Enter the local IP address of the server behind the NAT firewall Protocol Select the protocol to use for mapping from the following TCP UDP or Both Port Range Enter the range of ports to be forwarded Click Add to append a new device to the list or Reset to discard changes Click Add to...

Page 104: ...ys the IP address of the server for the mapped port range Type Displays the protocol used to communicate with the WAN ports and LAN server Port Range Displays the range of mapped ports Select Select one or more mapped port ranges to edit or delete Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list Click Delete All to remove all devices form the list Click Reset the dis card changes Cli...

Page 105: ...hind the firewall Note This section applies to Client Router mode Enable Port Forwarding Click Enable Port Forwarding to active port forwarding Description Enter notes or details about the forwarded port configuration Local IP Enter the local IP address of the server behind the NAT firewall Protocol Select the protocol to use for mapping from the following TCP UDP or Both Local Port Enter the LAN ...

Page 106: ...ort number that WAN client packets will be forward to Type Displays the protocol to use for mapping from the following TCP UDP or Both Forwarded Port Displays the port number that the WAN client packets are received Select Select one or more forwarded ports to edit or delete Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list Click Delete All to remove all devices form the list Click Re...

Page 107: ...pen an incoming local port that is mapped to the same public port and applica tion as the outgoing local port s The local application can communicate over the incoming and outgoing ports without the need for creating a fixed address Note This section applies to Client Router mode Enable Port Triggering Click Enable Trigger Port to activate port triggering Description Enter notes or details about t...

Page 108: ... the protocol to use for port triggering Forwarded Port Displays the inbound port s for the application in the following format 2300 2400 or 47624 Public Type Displays the protocol to use for the inbound port Name Displays the name Select Select one or more forwarded ports to edit or delete Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list Click Delete All to remove all devices form t...

Page 109: ...w between correspondent application processes so that they may exchange information on an open environment Note This section applies to Client Router mode Select the listed applications that need ALG support and then the router will authorize them to pass through the NAT gateway Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 110: ...helps internet devices such as gaming and video conferencing to access the network and connect to other registered UPnP devices Note This section applies to Client Router mode Click Enable or Disable to activate or deactivate UPnP Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 111: ...ected network traffic The primary goal of QoS is to provide priority including dedicated bandwidth controlled jitter and latency required by some real time and interactive traf fic and improved loss characteristics Also important is making sure that providing priority for one or more flows does not make other flows fail Note This section applies to Client Router mode ...

Page 112: ... the protocols position within the queue Unlimited Priority Queue Enter the local IP address of a device on the network This device s activity is not restricted by the QoS feature High Low Priority Queue Specify the priority for different protocols Additional protocols and port ranges can be added Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 113: ... local IP range of the current configuration Protocol Select the protocol to manage for the current configuration Port Range Enter the local port range of the current configuration Policy Select Min or Max to specify the type of configuration policy Rate bps Select the bandwidth rate in bits per second bps of the current configuration Click Add to save the settings and list the configuration in th...

Page 114: ...iguration Port Range Displays the local port range of the current configuration Policy Displays the type of configuration policy Rate bps Displays the bandwidth rate in bits per second bps of the current configuration Select Select one or more priority queues to edit or delete Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list Click Delete All to remove all devices form the list Click ...

Page 115: ...Router mode Note To enable a static routing NAT must be disabled Enable Static Routing Click Enable Static Routing to activate the feature Destination LAN IP Enter the LAN IP address of the destination device Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask of the destination device Default Gateway Enter the default gateway IP address for the destination device Click Add to save the settings and list the configu...

Page 116: ...he Subnet Mask of the destination device Default Gateway Displays the default gateway IP address for the destination device Select Select one or more static routing items to edit or delete Click Delete Selected to remove selected items from the list Click Delete All to remove all devices form the list Click Reset the dis card changes Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 117: ...ormation replicated to all RIP enabled devices on the network Note This section applies to Client Router mode Dynamic Routing Enable or disable dynamic routing RIP Transferring Select the RIP to transfer data on all RIP enabled devices RIP Receiving Select the RIP to receive data on all RIP enabled devices Password Enter the password of the RIP enabled device Click Apply to save the settings or Ca...

Page 118: ...er mode Current Routing Table Destination LAN IP Displays the LAN IP address of the destination device Subnet Mask Displays the Subnet Mask of the destination device Default Gateway Displays the default gateway IP address for the destination device Click Refresh to view the latest items in the routing table ...

Page 119: ...ssword Enter the existing administrator password New Password Enter the new administrator password Confirm Password Re type the new administrator password System Name Enter the system name of the ERB300H ERB150H Idle Timeout Enter a value between 1 and 10 minutes that the system can remain idle before returning to the login screen Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 120: ...access the Web Management interface Note This section applies to Client Router mode Host Address Enter the host IP address to access the router s web management interface Port Enter the host port to access the router s web management interface Enable Click to enable or disable the web management interface at the host IP address and port Click Apply to save the settings or Reset to discard changes ...

Page 121: ...n SNMP Manager IP Enter the SNMP manager IP address Read Community Enter the SNMP read community name Set Community Enter the SNMP set community name System Location Enter the system location System Contact Enter the system contact Trap Active Enable or disable the SNMP trap notifications Trap Manager IP Enter the destination address for the trap notifications Trap Community Enter the name of the ...

Page 122: ...n is not recommended Firmware upgrading must be performed while connected to an Ethernet LAN port with all other clients disconnected To update the firmware version follow these steps 1 Download the appropriate firmware approved by EnGenius Net works from an approved web site 2 Click Choose File 3 Browse the file system and select the firmware file 4 Click Apply Click Apply to save the settings or...

Page 123: ...a later time or the device can be reset to the factory default settings Backing Up Settings Restore to factory default Click Reset to restore the ERB300H ERB150H to factory defaults Backup Settings Click Save to save the current configuration on the ERB300H ERB150H to a dlf file Restore Settings To restore saved settings do the following 1 Click Choose File 2 Browse the file system for location of...

Page 124: ...BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS RESET 6 73 6 5 5 Reset This feature allows the administrator to reset the ERB300H ERB150H in the event of a system error Resetting the Device Click Apply to reset the device ...

Page 125: ...nize with an NTP Server Time Setup Select how the ERB300H ERB150H obtains the current time Time Zone Select the time zone for the ERB300H ERB150H NTP Time Server Enter the domain name or IP address of an NTP server Enable Daylight Saving Click to enable or disable daylight savings time Start Time Select the date and time when daylights savings time starts End Time Select the date and time when day...

Page 126: ... time PC Date and Time Displays system date and time from a PC Enable Daylight Saving Click to enable or disable daylight savings time Start Time Select the date and time when daylights savings time starts End Time Select the date and time when daylights savings time ends Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 127: ...possible for other sites on the Internet to establish connections to the machine without needing to track the IP address themselves Note This section applies to Client Router mode Dynamic DNS Click to enable or disable DDNS Server Address Select the server address Host Name Enter the host name Username Enter a username for the host service Password Enter a password for the host service Click Apply...

Page 128: ...accepting request pack ets If the ping result returns alive it means a device is on line This feature does not work if the target device is behind a firewall or has security software installed Diagnosing a Network Connection Problem Address to Ping Enter IP address of the device to ping Ping Frequency Select the interval in seconds that the ping message is sent out ...

Page 129: ...es to Universal Repeater mode Reset the range extender to factory default Select to reset all values to factory default Keep the other advanced settings Select to reset all but the advanced feature values Click Enter Wizard Mode to continue Note During wizard the current connection with the AP is lost Previously configured wireless security settings on the range extender are erased ...

Page 130: ...BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS LOGOUT 6 79 6 8 Logout Click Logout to logout from the ERB300H ERB150H ...

Page 131: ...harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turn ing the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver ...

Page 132: ...uipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This device complies with FCC RF Exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment under 47 CFR 2 1093 paragraph d 2 This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter ...

Page 133: ...es 1 le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage préjudiciable et 2 ce disposi tif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable Important Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimu...

Page 134: ...sually from a Cable internet service Static IP To set up a Static IP connection enter the following IP Address of the Internet Connection Subnet Mask Default Gateway and both DNS Servers This information can be obtained by either your Internet Service provider or Network Administrator If your internet ser vice provider requires a username and password to connect you will then be prompted to enter ...

Page 135: ...to manually change the MTU size set it between 512 and 1500 5 Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP To set up a PPTP connection enter the type of WAN connection Static IP or DHCP After depending on the type of WAN follow the instructions of DHCP or Static IP to fill out the corresponding information Then proceed to enter the Username Password Service and Connection ID of the PPTP internet connect...

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