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LP-N24 Wireless Broadband Router.    LPN24_UG_ENB01W 

 

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Back Panel Show: 
 

 

 
Rear Panel :( From L to R) 

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POWER 
The jack is for power adapter connection. Please   use the included 9V DC power adapter.   

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WAN 
A 100Mbps Ethernet port can be connected with MODEM, Switch, Router and other Ethernet 
device for Internet connecting to DSL MODEM, Cable MODEM and ISP. 

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LAN (1, 2, 3, 4) 
4 10/100Mbps Ethernet ports can be connected with Ethernet switch, Ethernet router and NIC 
card. 

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RESET 
The system reset button. Press this button for 7 seconds, the settings configured in this device 
will be deleted and it will restore the settings to the default one. 

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WPS 

Press it for 1 second, the WPS feature will be       enabled and WPS indicator will be shown 
blinking. 

 

Summary of Contents for LP-N24

Page 1: ...LP N24 Wireless Broadband Router LPN24_UG_ENB01W 1 LP N24 b g n Wireless Broadband Router USER GUIDE LPN24_UG_ENB01W ...

Page 2: ...ssories and software belongs to LanPro Inc Without the permission of LanPro Inc any individual or party is not allowed to copy plagiarize imitate or translate it into other languages All the photos and product specifications mentioned in this manual are for references only As the upgrade of software and hardware there will be changes And if there are changes LanPro is not responsible for informing...

Page 3: ...LAN SETTINGS 16 5 2 WAN SETTINGS 17 5 3 MAC ADDRESS CLONE 19 5 4 DNS SETTINGS 20 CHAPTER 6 WIRELESS SETTINGS 21 6 1 BASIC SETTINGS 21 6 2 WIRELESS SECURITY SETTINGS 22 6 3 ADVANCED SETTINGS 26 6 4 WPS SETTINGS 27 6 5 WDS SETTINGS 28 6 6 WIRELESS ACCESS CONTROL 30 6 7 CONNECTION STATUS 31 CHAPTER 7 DHCP SERVER 32 7 1 DHCP SETTINGS 32 7 2 DHCP LIST AND BINDING 32 CHAPTER 8 VIRTUAL SERVER 34 8 1 PORT...

Page 4: ... 44 11 1 ROUTING TABLE 44 CHAPTER 12 SYSTEM TOOLS 45 12 1 TIME SETTINGS 45 12 2 DDNS 45 12 3 BACKUP RESTORE SETTINGS 47 12 4 RESTORE TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTING 49 12 5 UPGRADE FIRMWARE 50 12 6 REBOOT THE ROUTER 50 12 7 PASSWORD CHANGE 50 12 8 SYSLOG 52 12 9 LOGOUT 53 APPENDIX 1 GLOSSARY 54 APPENDIX 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 55 ...

Page 5: ...rewall in one equipment WMM enables you a comfortable journey in audio and video streaming and on line games It supports WDS Wireless Distribution System function for repeating and amplifying the signals to extend the wireless network coverage Besides you can shut broadcast SSID manually It supports PBC and PIN encryption methods IP address Port MAC address Website filtering to protect your networ...

Page 6: ...tiation Ethernet WAN port z Provides four 10 100Mbps Auto Negotiation Ethernet LAN ports z Supports xDSL Cable MODEM static and dynamic IP in community networking z Supports MAC address IP address URL filtering z Supports remote Web management and simple Web upgrading method z Supports wireless Roaming technology for high efficient wireless connections z Supports SSID stealth mode and access contr...

Page 7: ...t panel from L to R POWER When turns green Always ON indicates the power connects well SYS When turns green blinking indicates the system runs well WPS When blinking it indicates the device is negotiating with client in WPS mode WLAN Wireless signal LED indicator When turns green blinking indicates the wireless function is enabled LAN 4 3 2 1 Wired local network LED indicator Always ON indicates i...

Page 8: ...d other Ethernet device for Internet connecting to DSL MODEM Cable MODEM and ISP LAN 1 2 3 4 4 10 100Mbps Ethernet ports can be connected with Ethernet switch Ethernet router and NIC card RESET The system reset button Press this button for 7 seconds the settings configured in this device will be deleted and it will restore the settings to the default one WPS Press it for 1 second the WPS feature w...

Page 9: ...to connect For better wireless performance please put the device in the middle of wireless coverage area 1 Please use the included power adapter to power on the Router IMPORTANT Use of a different power adapter could cause damage and void the warranty for this product 2 Please connect the LAN port of the Router to the network adapter of your computer with a cable ...

Page 10: ...adband line provided by your ISP to the WAN port 4 Insert the included CD ROM into the CD ROM drive double click the Setup icon and follow the instructions to complete the installation Or you can enter the Router s Web page to configure it More details please refer to Chapter 3 ...

Page 11: ...plication Plan Usually wireless LAN Network is deployed in a planned environment where each access point is located in a steady place with certain wireless coverage area for communication service Generally speaking it is in the center of the area to reduce dead spot ...

Page 12: ...nly presents how to enter the Router s Web page After you have finished the hardware installation the following steps will assist you to set the network configurations for you computer 3 1 How to Set the Network Configurations 1 On your computer desktop right click My Network Places and select Properties ...

Page 13: ...LP N24 Wireless Broadband Router LPN24_UG_ENB01W 9 2 Right click Local Area Network Connection and select Properties 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties ...

Page 14: ...select Use the following IP address and enter the IP address Subnet mask Default gateway as follows IP Address 192 168 0 XXX XXX is a number from 2 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 0 1 Certainly you need to input the DNS server address provided by your ISP Otherwise you can use the Router s default gateway as the DNS proxy server Click OK to save the configurations ...

Page 15: ...d Router LPN24_UG_ENB01W 11 3 2 Login to the Router 1 To access the Router s Web based interface launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox and enter the Router s default IP address http 192 168 0 1 Press Enter ...

Page 16: ...LP N24 Wireless Broadband Router LPN24_UG_ENB01W 12 2 Input the admin in both User Name and Password Click OK 3 If you enter the correct user name and password the screen will be the next one ...

Page 17: ...t your up Via PP nd Password Chapter access the Wizard for of your Int r Internet S PPoE d provided LP 13 r 4 Quick S Internet qu r configurin ternet conn Service Prov by your IS P N24 Wireless Setup Guid uickly Plea ng your Rou nection you vider and c P and click s Broadband R de se follow th uter quickly u use If yo click Next k Next Router LPN his guide to y Click Nex u are not c N24_UG_ENB0 o ...

Page 18: ...e other modes Click Next and Save to finish the settings Static IP In this screen fill the network address information from your ISP in the IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and Primary DNS server fields and click Next For example ISP provides the following TCP IP parameters as follows IP Address 192 168 1 2 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 1 1 Primary DNS Server 192 168 1 2 Alternate DNS Se...

Page 19: ... the left menu It is rebooting now please wait for a few minutes and DO NOT power off it Click the System Status in the left menu of the Web based Utility to find out the current network and system information If the Connection Status is Connected Congratulations you on completing the Router s basic settings You are on the Internet now If you want to configure more please proceed to the following ...

Page 20: ...ddress Chapter TCP IP para r s physica LAN IP ad the Route lt value s you need LP 16 r 5 Advanc ameters of l MAC addr ddresses n er s subnet to rememb P N24 Wireless ced Settin LAN ports ress as see not your PC mask for ber it for th s Broadband R gs en on your C s IP addr measurem e Web base Router LPN r local netw ress 192 1 ent of the ed Utility lo N24_UG_ENB0 work which 168 0 1 is network s og...

Page 21: ...e of largest datagram that can be sent over a network The default value is 1460 Do NOT modify it unless necessary But if when some specific website or web application software cannot be open or enabled have a try to change the MTU value as 1450 1400 etc Service Name It is defined as a set of characteristics that are applied to a PPPoE connection Enter it if provided Do NOT modify it unless necessa...

Page 22: ... to the Internet during the time you fix Notice The Connect on Fixed Time can be deployed only when you have set the current time in Time Settings from System Tools Static IP If your connection mode static IP is chosen you can modify the following addressing information IP Address Here enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP Subnet Mask Enter the WAN Subnet Mask here Gateway Enter the WAN Ga...

Page 23: ...Ps require end user s MAC address to access their network This feature copies the MAC address of your network device to the Router MAC Address The MAC address to be registered with your Internet service provider Clone MAC Address Register your PC s MAC address Restore Default MAC Address Restore to the default hardware MAC address ...

Page 24: ...lt your Internet Service Provider for details if you do not have them DNS Click the checkbox to enable the DNS server The Router s DHCP sever will answer the client s requests and distribute DNS address Primary DNS Address Enter the necessary address provided by your ISP Secondary DNS Address Enter the second address if your ISP provides which is optional Notice After the settings are completed re...

Page 25: ...nction Network Mode Select one mode from the following The default is 11b g n mode 11b mode Allow the wireless client to connect with the device in 11b mode at the maximum speed of 11Mbps 11g mode Allow the 11g 11n compliant client device to connect with the AP at the maximum speed of 54Mbps 11b g mode Allow the 11b g compliant client device to connect with the AP with auto negotiation speed and 1...

Page 26: ...extension channel range is used in 11n mode Channel Bandwidth Select the channel bandwidth to improve the wireless performance When the network has 11b g and 11n clients you can select the 40M when it is an 11n network select 20 40M to improve its throughput 6 2 Wireless Security Settings It is used to configure the AP network s security setting Here presents the common six ten in all encryption m...

Page 27: ...wn menu Security Mode From the drop down menu select the corresponding security encryption modes WEP Key1 4 Set the WEP key with the format of ASCII and Hex You can enter ASCII code 5 or 13 ASCII characters Illegal character as is not allowed Or 10 26 hex characters Default Key Select one key from the four configured keys as the current available one ...

Page 28: ...re powerful encryption types such as TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol or AES Advanced Encryption Standard and can change the keys dynamically on every authorized wireless device WPA Algorithms Provides TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol or AES Advanced Encryption Standard The default is AES mode Pass Phrase Enter the encrypted characters with 8 63 ASCII characters Key Renewal Interval Set th...

Page 29: ...gher security than WEP Wireless Equivalent Privacy and WPA Wi Fi Protected Access WPA Algorithms Provides TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol or AES Advanced Encryption Standard The default is AES mode Pass Phrase Enter the encrypted characters with 8 63 ASCII characters Key Renewal Interval Set the key s renewal period ...

Page 30: ...mended not to modify this value Fragment Threshold The fragmentation threshold defines the maximum transmission packet size in bytes The packet will be fragmented if the arrival is bigger than the threshold setting The default size is 2346 bytes It is recommended not to modify this value RTS Threshold RTS stands for Request to Send This parameter controls what size data packet the frequency protoc...

Page 31: ...WPS indicator will be blinking for 2 minutes which means the WPS is enabled During the blinking time you can enable another device to implement the WPS PBC negotiation between them Two minutes later the WPS indicator will be off which means the WPS connection is completed If more clients are added repeat the above steps At present the WPS supports up to 32 clients access PIN If this option is enab...

Page 32: ...tor will be turned off AP will not respond the WPS client s requests and the set the security mode as WPA mode 6 5 WDS Settings WDS Wireless Distribution System is used to expand wireless coverage area This Router provides three modes Lazy Bridge and Repeater Lazy In this mode the connected device can be Bridge mode or Repeater mode and enter the Router s BSSID to establish the connection Bridge Y...

Page 33: ...om WEP TKIP AES for security here Pass phrase Enter the encrypted key for wireless devices AP MAC Input the MAC address of another opposing wireless router you want to connect NOTE It is recommended that two wireless routers keep the same bandwidth channel number and security settings Apply the settings and reboot the Router to activate it ...

Page 34: ...ccess Control to display the following screen MAC Address Filter Enable disable MAC address filter Select Close to malfunction MAC address disable to prevent the MAC addresses in the list from accessing the wireless network Allow to allow the MAC address in the list to access the wireless network MAC Address Management Input the MAC address to implement the filter policy Click Add to finish the MA...

Page 35: ...wireless client s connection status including MAC address Channel bandwidth etc Select Wireless Setting connection status to enter the following screen MAC Address Shows current MAC addresses of the hosts connecting to the Router Bandwidth Shows current bandwidth of the hosts wireless client ...

Page 36: ...Obtain an IP Address Automatically So specifying the starting and ending address of the IP Address pool is needed DHCP Server Activate the checkbox to enable DHCP server IP Address Start End Enter the range of IP address for DHCP server distribution Lease Time The length of the IP address lease For example If the lease time is an hour then DHCP server will reclaim the IP address each hour 7 2 DHCP...

Page 37: ...hich needs to be bound MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the computer you want to assign the above IP address Click Add to add the entry in the list Hostname The name of the computer which is added a new IP address Lease Time The left time length of the corresponding IP address lease ...

Page 38: ...address on your LAN Start End Port Enter the start end port number which ranges the External ports used to set the server or Internet applications IP Address Enter the IP address of the PC where you want to set the applications Protocol Select the protocol TCP UDP Both for the application Delete Enable Click to check it for corresponding operation Well Known Service Port Select the well known serv...

Page 39: ...d Telnet service for port 23 If you want clients in the Internet visit that server you need to set it as above NOTE If you set the virtual server of the service port as 80 you must set the Web management port on Remote Web Management page to be any value except 80 such as 8080 Otherwise there will be a conflict to disable the virtual server ...

Page 40: ...as DMZ host to connect another host in the Internet for intercommunication IMPORTANT When the DMZ host is enabled the firewall settings of the DMZ host will not function 8 3 UPNP Settings It supports latest Universal Plug and Play This function goes into effect on Windows XP or Windows ME or this function would go into effect if you have installed software that supports UPnP With the UPnP function...

Page 41: ...t the uploading and downloading bandwidth in WAN port Service To select the controlled service type such as HTTP service IP Starting Address The first IP address for traffic control IP Ending Address The last IP address for traffic control Uploading Downloading To specify the traffic heading way for the selected IP addresses uploading or downloading Bandwidth To specify the uploading downloading M...

Page 42: ...LP N24 Wireless Broadband Router LPN24_UG_ENB01W 38 Apply Click Save to activate the current rule Cancel Click Cancel to drop all setting saved last time ...

Page 43: ...all settings for the policy Filter Mode Click one radio button to enable or disable to access the Internet Policy Name Enter a name for the access policy selected IP Start End Enter the starting ending IP address Port No Enter the port range based over the protocol for access policy Protocol Select one protocol TCP UDP Both from the drop down menu Times Select the time range of client filter Date ...

Page 44: ...o clear all settings for the policy Filter Mode Click one radio button to enable or disable to access the Internet Policy Name Enter a name for the access policy selected Start End IP Enter the starting ending IP address URL Strings Specify the text strings or keywords needed to be filtered If any part of the URL contains these strings or words the web page will not be accessible and displayed Tim...

Page 45: ... Clear button to clear all settings for the policy Filter Mode Click one radio button to enable or disable to access the Internet Policy Name Enter a name for the access policy selected MAC Address Enter the MAC address you want to run the access policy Times Select the time range of client filter Date Select the day s to run the access policy Apply Click to make the settings go into effect For ex...

Page 46: ...ntion 10 5 Remote Web Management This section is to allow the network administrator to manage the Router remotely If you want to access the Router from outside the local network please select the Enable Enable Check to enable remote web management Port The management port open to outside access The default value is 80 WAN IP Address Specify the range of the WAN IP address for remote management Not...

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Page 48: ...y for a router is to look for a best path for every data frame and transfer this data frame to a destination So it s essential for the router to choose the best path i e routing arithmetic In order to finish this function many transferring paths i e routing table are saved in the router for choosing when needed ...

Page 49: ...mize Note When the Router is powered off the time setting will be lost Before the Router will obtain GMT time automatically you need connect with the Internet and obtain the GMT time or set the time on this page first Then the time in other features e g firewall can be activated 12 2 DDNS The DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System is supported in this Router It is to assign a fixed host and domain name t...

Page 50: ...S service Service Provider Select one from the drop down menu and press Sign up for registration User Name Enter the user name the same as the registration name Password Enter the password you set Domain Name Enter the domain name which is optional For example In the local host 192 168 0 10 establish a Web server and register in test dyndns org as follows User name LanPro Password 123456 Domain Na...

Page 51: ...ackup Restore Settings The device provides backup restore settings so you need set a directory to keep these parameters Backup Setting Click Backup button to back up the Router s settings and select the path for save Click Save to save the configuration files ...

Page 52: ...LP N24 Wireless Broadband Router LPN24_UG_ENB01W 48 Restore Setting Click Browse button to select the backup files Click Restore button to restore previous settings ...

Page 53: ...er will lose all the settings you have set So please Note down the related settings if necessary Restore Click this button to restore to default settings Factory Default Settings User Name admin Password admin IP Address 192 168 0 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 NOTE After restoring to default settings please restart the device then the default settings can go into effect ...

Page 54: ...rsible physical damage to the equipment When these procedures are made by the user the consequences are the sole responsibility of the user and the warranty is not covered by LanPro This procedure is not necessary for the proper functioning of the equipment and is only recommended when a correction or addition of a new function are specifically indicated by LanPro 12 6 Reboot the Router Rebooting ...

Page 55: ...Name Enter a new user name for the device Old Password Enter the old password New Password Enter a new password Re enter to Confirm Re enter to confirm the new password NOTE It is highly recommended to change the password to secure your network and the Router ...

Page 56: ...tion is to view the system log Click the Refresh to update the log Click Clear to clear all shown information If the log is over 150 records it will clear them automatically Refresh Click this button to update the log Clear Click this button to clear the current shown log ...

Page 57: ...LP N24 Wireless Broadband Router LPN24_UG_ENB01W 53 12 9 Logout After you have finished the settings completely in logout page click Yes to logout the web management page ...

Page 58: ...ts 40 bits are private Conversely 104 and 128 bit are the same WEP uses a common KEY to encode the data Therefore all devices on a wireless network must use the same key and same type of encryption There are 2 methods for entering the KEY one is to enter a 16 bit HEX digit Using this method users must enter a 10 digit number for 64 bit or 26 digit number for 128 bit in the KEY field Users must sel...

Page 59: ...ping operation If it still does not work please contact us 2 Forget the login password and can not enter the setting page What can I do Press the RESET button for 7 seconds to restore the Router to default settings 3 The computer connected with the Router shows IP address conflict What can I do Check if there are other DHCP servers in the LAN If there have disable them The default IP address of th...

Page 60: ...Input the internal server s IP address If your Web server s IP address is 192 168 0 10 please input it Step 6 select the communication protocol used by your internal host TCP UDP ICMP Step 7 click Apply to activate the settings The following table has listed the well known application and service port Server Protocol Service Port WEB Server TCP 80 FTP Server TCP 21 Telnet TCP 23 NetMeeting TCP 150...

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