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                 MWN-WAPR300N

 

 

Contents 

 

CHAPTER 1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION ...................... 1

 

1.1

 

P

ACKAGE 

C

ONTENTS

 ................................................. 1

 

1.2

 

LED

 

I

NDICATORS AND 

P

ORT 

D

ESCRIPTION

 ................. 1

 

CHAPTER 2 PRODUCT INSTALLATION ........................ 4

 

CHAPTER 3 HOW TO CONFIGURE YOUR 
COMPUTER’S ETHERNET (LAN) CONNECTION. ....... 5

 

3.1

 

H

OW TO 

S

ET THE 

N

ETWORK 

C

ONFIGURATIONS

 ........... 5

 

3.2

 

L

OG IN TO THE 

R

OUTER

 ........................................... 10

 

3.3

 

F

AST 

I

NTERNET 

A

CCESS

 .......................................... 11

 

3.4

 

D

EFAULT 

W

IRELESS 

S

ETTINGS

 ................................ 12

 

CHAPTER 4 ADVANCED SETTINGS .............................. 12

 

4.1

 

S

YSTEM 

S

TATUS

 ..................................................... 12

 

4.2

 

WAN

 

S

ETTINGS

 ...................................................... 14

 

4.3

 

LAN

 

S

ETTINGS

 ....................................................... 17

 

4.4

 

MAC

 

C

LONE

 ........................................................... 18

 

4.5

 

DNS

 

S

ETTINGS

 ....................................................... 19

 

4.6

 

WAN

 

S

PEED

 ........................................................... 20

 

4.7

 

B

ANDWIDTH 

C

ONTROL

 ............................................. 20

 

4.8

 

T

RAFFIC 

S

TATISTICS

 ................................................ 23

 

4.9

 

F

IREWALL

 ............................................................... 24

 

4.10

 

WAN

 

M

EDIUM 

T

YPE 

/

 

R

ANGE 

E

XTENDER

 ............... 25

 

5.1

 

W

IRELESS 

B

ASIC 

S

ETTINGS

 ..................................... 29

 

5.2

 

W

IRELESS 

S

ECURITY 

S

ETTINGS

 ............................... 33

 

5.2.1

 

WPS

 

S

ETTINGS 

(N

OT 

R

ECOMMENDED

) ................. 33

 

5.2.2

 

WPA-PSK

 

(WPA-P

ERSONAL

) .............................. 34

 

Summary of Contents for MWN-WAPR300N

Page 1: ...MWN WAPR300N...

Page 2: ...Medialink Products LLC Without the permission of Medialink Products LLC any individual or party is not allowed to copy plagiarize reproduce or translate it into other languages All the photos and pro...

Page 3: ...LOG IN TO THE ROUTER 10 3 3 FAST INTERNET ACCESS 11 3 4 DEFAULT WIRELESS SETTINGS 12 CHAPTER 4 ADVANCED SETTINGS 12 4 1 SYSTEM STATUS 12 4 2 WAN SETTINGS 14 4 3 LAN SETTINGS 17 4 4 MAC CLONE 18 4 5 DN...

Page 4: ...40 7 2 DMZ SETTINGS 42 7 3 UPNP SETTINGS 42 CHAPTER 8 SECURITY SETTINGS 43 8 1 CLIENT FILTER SETTINGS 43 8 2 MAC ADDRESS FILTER 44 8 3 URL FILTER SETTINGS 45 8 4 REMOTE WEB MANAGEMENT 47 CHAPTER 9 ROU...

Page 5: ...PR300N 10 7 CHANGE USERNAME PASSWORD 55 10 8 SYSLOG 55 APPENDIX 1 GLOSSARY 57 APPENDIX 2 PRODUCT FEATURES 57 APPENDIX 3 FAQ 58 APPENDIX 4 CLEAR WIRELESS CONFIGURATION 59 APPENDIX 5 REGULATORY INFORMAT...

Page 6: ...k coverage area It supports UPnP and WMM to make your audio and video streaming smooth With QoS function it can efficiently distribute the data downloading from your ISP to the clients in your network...

Page 7: ...MWN WAPR300N 2 Back panel ports...

Page 8: ...MWN WAPR300N 3 Back panel port description...

Page 9: ...tion through the WAN port so unless you have a DSL Modem that requires the router to use a PPPoE type setup then you will immediately have Internet access through the Medialink router If you have a PP...

Page 10: ...configured correctly and do not require this step 3 1 How to Set the Network Configurations Network Configurations under Windows XP 1 Right click My Network Places on your computer desktop and select...

Page 11: ...ly Click OK to save the configurations Or if you want to specify a Static IP Address for your computer select Use the following IP address and enter the IP address Subnet mask Default gateway as follo...

Page 12: ...wise you can enter 192 168 8 1 Click OK to save the configurations Network Configurations under Windows 7 1 Click the network icon on the lower right corner of your computer desktop and then click Ope...

Page 13: ...MWN WAPR300N 8 3 Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties 4 Double click Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 5 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address...

Page 14: ...Use the following IP address and enter the IP address Subnet mask Default gateway as follows IP Address 192 168 8 XXX XXX is a number from 2 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 8 1 DNS serv...

Page 15: ...the Default Password is admin as well Click Apply to enter the router s GUI Note To change the Login Credentials once you are logged in go to Advanced Settings System Tools Change Username Password 3...

Page 16: ...lete the settings If you select PPPoE you only need to enter the DSL Username and DSL Password If you are unsure of your DSL Username and Password please contact your Internet Service Provider ISP If...

Page 17: ...o password by default This can be changed but please note it is case sensitive and must contain at least 8 characters For advanced setting or to disable wireless security please refer to Chapter 5 2 C...

Page 18: ...access method LAN MAC Address displays the Router s LAN MAC Address WAN MAC Address displays the Router s WAN MAC Address System Time displays the system s updated time Connected Client displays the...

Page 19: ...necessary but if a specific website or web application software cannot open or be enabled you might want to lower the MTU value to 1450 1400 etc Service Name The connection name for your PPPoE must o...

Page 20: ...th your ISP please choose static IP You will need to enter the IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server and Alternate DNS Server provided by your ISP or network administrator Mode Shows your current...

Page 21: ...er any parameters in this mode just Click Apply to apply the setting PPTP Mode Show your current connection mode PPTP Server Address The IP address or domain name of the destination server is used to...

Page 22: ...ination server is used to specify the destination address for the L2TP connection Username Password Used to validate identity when connecting to the L2TP server Address Mode Set the router s IP addres...

Page 23: ...NOTE Once you modify the IP address you need to remember it for next time you log in to the web based utility If your computer loses access to the router after you change the LAN IP Address you will...

Page 24: ...e Default MAC Address Restores the MAC Address to the default factory MAC Address Click Apply when finished NOTE After the settings are completed reboot the device to activate the modified settings 4...

Page 25: ...puters when accessing the Internet It can simultaneously control maximum of 254 PCs traffic In addition IP address range configuration is supported Enable Bandwidth Control enables or disables the int...

Page 26: ...he Add to list button to add the current rule to the rule list Here we take 2Mbps bandwidth as an example Theoretically the biggest downloading rate for 2Mbps bandwidth is 2Mbps 256KByte s and the big...

Page 27: ...the Upload Download field 3 Enter 80 90 in the bandwidth range field 4 Select Enable 5 Click Add to list 6 Click Apply to finish the download rule settings Example 2 Set the download rate of all compu...

Page 28: ...outer to calculate the traffic used by the LAN devices By default Traffic Statistics is disabled to improve the router s data packet processing ability When this function is enabled the webpage will r...

Page 29: ...alculated data packets that are sent out through the router Sent Bytes The volume of the calculated device s statistics that is sent out through the router Received Message The number of the calculate...

Page 30: ...wireless device the device s MAC Address must be in this field Click the Open Scan button to let the router automatically search for the wireless device s MAC Channel The wireless device s communicat...

Page 31: ...ireless Router s LAN IP 192 168 8 1 will work And Medialink Wireless Router s LAN IP 192 168 0 2 will not work The LAN IP of your Medialink Router can be set in Advanced Settings LAN Settings PLEASE N...

Page 32: ...twork Select the SSID that you wish to have your Medialink router connect to in order to extend the signal The SSID and corresponding MAC Address and Channel will be added to the fields above automati...

Page 33: ...inalize the settings Power Cycle After you are finished power down both devices Then power up the first router your existing wireless router first and then power up the Medialink router second You wil...

Page 34: ...n your network 11g mode Select it if you have only Wireless G clients in your network 11b g mixed mode Select it if you have only Wireless B and Wireless G clients in your network 11b g n mixed mode S...

Page 35: ...of the wirelessly transferred multimedia data such as video or gaming We recommend enabling this option at all times APSD Capable Used for auto power saved service The default is disabled Channel Band...

Page 36: ...We will use the default 192 168 8 1 for the example SSID Your Choice Channel Your Choice 1 11 Extension Channel Will be set automatically Simply record it Wireless Security Your Choice Wireless Workin...

Page 37: ...Connect the First MWN WAPR300N to Second MWN WAPR300N wirelessly Repeat the steps above on the First MWN WAPR300N to pair the two routers Disable DHCP on the Second MWN WAPR300N Login to the Second M...

Page 38: ...even more universal security that is still very strong choose Mixed WPA WPA2 PSK with TKIP AES Older devices may only support WEP security 5 2 1 WPS Settings Not Recommended WPS Wi Fi Protected Settin...

Page 39: ...cator will be continuously lit To add more clients repeat the above steps PIN If this option is enabled you need to enter a wireless client s PIN code in the field and keep the same code in the WPS cl...

Page 40: ...ing these five characters Key Renewal Interval Set the key s renewal period which tells the device how often it should change the dynamic keys It is not recommended to change this setting 5 2 3 WPA2 P...

Page 41: ...ides 40 bit or 128 bit encryption to your wireless network Default Key Determines which Key will allow wireless clients to be accepted into the network WEP Key1 4 These are keys that you can choose to...

Page 42: ...er policy Click Add Repeat for additional clients MAC Address list Shows the added MAC addresses You can add or delete them Click Apply when finished 5 4 Connection Status This screen shows each wirel...

Page 43: ...pool here DHCP Server Check Enable to enable DHCP server IP Pool Start End Address Enter the range of IP addresses for the DHCP server to distribute Lease time The valid time of the Dynamic IP addres...

Page 44: ...ver This name is generated by the device itself IP Address Enter the IP address which needs static binding MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the device you want to bind Click Add to add the entry i...

Page 45: ...ct Delete Clear all settings of this item Well known service port The well known protocol ports are listed in the drop down list Select one and select a sequence number in the ID drop down list and th...

Page 46: ...ce port and port 21 will be added to the corresponding fields automatically 2 Enter 192 168 8 10 in the LAN IP column and then select Both as the protocol and select Enable as shown below Then scroll...

Page 47: ...ports to one device DMZ Host IP Address The IP address of the LAN device you want to set as the DMZ host Enable Check to enable the DMZ host For example Set your Game Console or VoIP device to the IP...

Page 48: ...d only Access Policy Select a number from the drop down list Policy Name Optional A simple description of the policy You can leave it blank if you want Start End IP Enter the start end IP address Port...

Page 49: ...tart day must be earlier than the end day Enable To enable disable the access policy Example1 Only Permit the Kids computers at the IP addresses 192 168 8 100 192 168 8 120 to access the Internet from...

Page 50: ...the time range The start time must be earlier than the end time The Time cannot crossover midnight Day s Select the day s to run the access policy The start day must be earlier than the end day Enabl...

Page 51: ...IP address URL Character String Specify the URL or keyword that you want to block Time Select the time range The start time must be earlier than the end time The Time cannot crossover midnight Day s...

Page 52: ...router to filter https addresses since they are encrypted so there is sometimes a way around this filtering process depending on the website and if the user knows this 8 4 Remote Web Management This...

Page 53: ...19 then only the computers at the IP addresses of 124 88 97 17 124 88 97 18 and 124 88 97 19 can access the Router to implement remote web management For example If you want to configure the computer...

Page 54: ...sk generally it is 255 255 255 0 Gateway The entry IP address of the next router NOTE 1 The gateway must be at the same network segment as the router s LAN IP Address 2 If the destination IP address i...

Page 55: ...ered off the time settings will be lost The router will obtain the GMT time automatically the next time you access the Internet Only when you connect to the Internet and obtain the GMT time or set the...

Page 56: ...ame Enter the username that you used to register from the DDNS provider Password Enter the password that you used to register from the DDNS provider Domain name Enter the effective registered domain n...

Page 57: ...up Settings Click the Backup button to back up the router s settings and select a path to save them Click the Save button to save the configuration files Restore Setting Click the Browse button to sel...

Page 58: ...ctory default Click this button to restore to default settings Factory default settings Username admin Password admin Wireless SSID medialink Wireless Password password Wireless Security WPA PSK AES I...

Page 59: ...r Internet Browser s Cache In order for the new Firmware to display properly you must empty the Browser s Cache Temporary Internet Files For Internet Explorer Tools Delete Browser History Check Tempor...

Page 60: ...nter the old password New password Enter a new password Confirm new password Re enter to confirm the new password NOTE The default username and password is admin To secure the router and your network...

Page 61: ...MWN WAPR300N 56 Refresh Click this button to update the log Clear Click this button to clear the currently shown log...

Page 62: ...ifficult for a hacker to learn the key and gain access to the network WPA2 is the second generation of WPA security and provides a stronger encryption mechanism through Advanced Encryption Standard AE...

Page 63: ...s com 1 Cannot log in to the Web based Utility of the router after you enter the IP address in the address field Step 1 Check if the router is working correctly after the device is powered on for a fe...

Page 64: ...tings Security Settings to see your password 4 Windows is not asking me to enter the password but it just won t connect to my network Please see Appendix 4 below on how to clear your wireless configur...

Page 65: ...00N 60 3 Click Wireless Network Configuration and clear the corresponding wireless configuration file as shown below Clear Wireless configuration file under windows 7 1 Right click Network and click P...

Page 66: ...Medialink Products LLC declares that this Wireless Broadband Router is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC FCC Statement This equipment h...

Page 67: ...nued compliance any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Example use only shielded interfac...

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