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MSI Wireless 11n Router

RG70SE

User’s Manual

Version 1.0

(December, 2007)

Summary of Contents for RG70SE

Page 1: ...MSI Wireless 11n Router RG70SE User s Manual Version 1 0 December 2007...

Page 2: ...espect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the...

Page 3: ...r 2 2 1 Windows 95 98 Me IP address setup 2 2 2 Windows 2000 IP address setup 2 2 3 Windows XP IP address setup 2 2 4 Windows Vista IP address setup 2 2 5 Router IP address lookup 2 3 Using Quick Setu...

Page 4: ...Wireless LAN Configuration 2 7 1 Basic Wireless Settings 2 7 1 1 Setup procedure for AP 2 7 1 2 Setup procedure for AP Bridge Point to Point 2 7 1 3 Setup procedure for AP Bridge Point to Multi Point...

Page 5: ...1 1 Add PC 3 3 2 URL Blocking 3 3 3 DoS Attack Prevention 3 3 3 1 DoS Advanced Settings 3 3 4 Demilitarized Zone DMZ 3 4 System Status 3 4 1 System information and firmware version 3 4 2 Internet Con...

Page 6: ...twork devices including PDA cellular phone game console and more can connect to this wireless router without additional cabling New Draft N wireless capability also gives you the highest speed of wire...

Page 7: ...Security Log and Device Connection Status Easy to use Web based GUI for network configuration and management purposes Remote management function allows configuration and upgrades from a remote comput...

Page 8: ...3 years old They may put the small parts in their nose or month and it could cause serious damage to them KEEP THIS ROUTER OUT THE REACH OF CHILDREN 6 The router will become hot when being used for l...

Page 9: ...with a RJ 45 Ethernet port z Computer or network devices with wired or wireless network interface card z Web browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 0 or above Netscape Navigator 4 7 or above Opera web...

Page 10: ...his router please check if there s anything missing in the package and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for missing items Broadband router main body 1 pcs 1 Quick installation guide 1 pcs 2 Us...

Page 11: ...LAN activity transferring data On WAN port Internet is running at 100Mbps Off WAN port Internet is running at 10Mbps WAN 10 100M Flashing WAN activity transferring data On WAN port is connected Off WA...

Page 12: ...Reset the router to factory default settings clear all settings or start WPS function Press this button and hold for 20 seconds to clear all settings and press this button for less than 20 seconds to...

Page 13: ...dem to the WAN port of router by Ethernet cable 2 Connect all your computers network devices network enabled consumer devices other than computers like game console or switch hub to the LAN port of th...

Page 14: ...d to the respective port of the router is powered on and correctly connected If PWD LED is not on or any LED you expected is not on please recheck the cabling or jump to 4 2 Troubleshooting for possib...

Page 15: ...t s set to use static IP address or you re unsure please follow the following instructions to configure your computer to use dynamic IP address If the operating system of your computer is Windows 95 9...

Page 16: ...2 Select Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server then click OK...

Page 17: ...e located at lower left corner of your computer then click control panel Double click Network and Dial up Connections icon double click Local Area Connection and Local Area Connection Properties windo...

Page 18: ...2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK...

Page 19: ...be located at lower left corner of your computer then click control panel Double click Network and Internet Connections icon click Network Connections then double click Local Area Connection Local Are...

Page 20: ...2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK...

Page 21: ...ner of your computer then click control panel Click View Network Status and Tasks then click Manage Network Connections Right click Local Area Netwrok then select Properties Local Area Connection Prop...

Page 22: ...2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK...

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Page 24: ...2 2 5 Router IP address lookup After the IP address setup is complete please click start run at the bottom lower corner of your desktop Input cmd then click OK...

Page 25: ...browser After your computer obtained an IP address from router please start your web browser and input the IP address of router in address bar The following message should be shown NOTE If the IP addr...

Page 26: ...d password correctly Please retype user name and password again If you re certain about the user name and password you type are correct please go to 4 2 Troubleshooting to perform a factory reset to s...

Page 27: ...etup procedure which will help you to complete all required settings you need to access the Internet in very short time Please follow the following instructions to complete the Quick Setup Please go t...

Page 28: ...rver Address 2 here Daylight If the country you live uses daylight saving Savings 3 please check Enable Function box and choose the duration of daylight saving After you finish with all settings pleas...

Page 29: ...e contact your Internet service provider A wrong Internet connection type will cause connection problem and you will not be able to connect to internet If you want to go back to previous step please p...

Page 30: ...omputer here if your service provider only permits computer with certain MAC address to access internet If you re using the computer which used to connect to Internet via cable modem you can simply pr...

Page 31: ...put the IP address of DNS server Gateway Address 4 provided by your service provider When you finish with all settings press OK 5 if you want to go back to previous menu click Back NOTE You can choose...

Page 32: ...e 3 Please give a name to this Internet service this is optional MTU 4 Please input the MTU value of your network connection here If you don t know you can use default value Connection Please select t...

Page 33: ...ress WAN interface settings must be correctly set or the Internet connection MTU Please use default value if you don t know what it is or ask your service provider for a proper value Connection Type T...

Page 34: ...re Password 2 Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider here PPTP Please input the IP address of PPTP gateway Gateway 3 assigned by your Internet service provider here Conne...

Page 35: ...click Back 2 3 5 Setup procedure for L2TP xDSL L2TP is another popular connection method for xDSL and other Internet connection types and all required setting items are the same with PPTP connection...

Page 36: ...ssword 2 Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider here L2TP Gateway 3 Please input the IP address of PPTP gateway assigned by your Internet service provider here MTU 4 Plea...

Page 37: ...ame 1 Please input the user name assigned by Telstra Password 2 Please input the password assigned by Telstra User device login Check this box to choose login server manually 3 server by yourself Logi...

Page 38: ...y button to prepare to restart the router and you ll see this message Please wait for about 50 seconds then click OK button You ll be back to router management interface again and the router is ready...

Page 39: ...interface 2 4 1 Time zone and time auto synchronization Please follow the following instructions to set time zone and time auto synchronization parameters Please click System menu on the left of web m...

Page 40: ...1234 and it s displayed on the login prompt when accessed from web browser There s a security risk if you don t change the default password since everyone can see it This is very important when you ha...

Page 41: ...el If the password you typed in New Password 2 and Confirmed Password 3 field are not the same you ll see the following message Please retype the new password again when you see above message If you s...

Page 42: ...urity risks especially when you defined a weak password or didn t change default password However you can still management this router from a specific IP address by enabling the Remote Management Func...

Page 43: ...t port number is 80 you should try to use other port number You can use the default port setting 8080 or something like 32245 or 1429 Any integer between 1 and 65534 When you finish with all settings...

Page 44: ...ill be a problem Please either ask your service provider to give you a static IP address or use dynamic IP to host name mapping services like DDNS Please refer to chapter 2 5 8 DDNS client for details...

Page 45: ...ing message will be displayed on your web browser Please select an Internet connection method depend on the type of connection you re using You can either click the connection method on the left 1 or...

Page 46: ...ce provider only permits computer with certain MAC address to access internet If you re using the computer which used to connect to Internet via cable modem you can simply press Clone Mac address butt...

Page 47: ...escriptions of every setup items IP address assigned Please input IP address assigned by your Service by your service provider Provider 1 Subnet Mask 2 Please input subnet mask assigned by your servic...

Page 48: ...it for about 50 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 2 5 3 Setup procedure for PPPoE User Name 1 P...

Page 49: ...ettings please click Apply 7 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Please click Continue to back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click...

Page 50: ...Modem section above or Use the following IP address i e static IP address WAN interface settings must be correctly set or the Internet connection will fail even those settings of PPTP settings are co...

Page 51: ...ank MTU 5 Please input the MTU value of your network connection here If you don t know you can use default value Connection Please select the connection type of Internet type 6 connection you wish to...

Page 52: ...service provider here MTU 4 Please input the MTU value of your network connection here If you don t know you can use default value Connection Please select the connection type of Internet connection...

Page 53: ...f server manually 3 Login Server 4 Please input the IP address of login server here When you finish with all settings click OK 5 if you want to go back to previous menu click Back 2 5 7 Setup procedur...

Page 54: ...NS Address 2 server provided by your service provider this is optional After you finish with all settings please click Apply 3 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser NO...

Page 55: ...tname mapping service for those Internet users who don t have a static fixed IP address It will be a problem when such user wants to provide services to other users on Internet because their IP addres...

Page 56: ...Domain Name 3 Input the domain name you ve obtained from DDNS service provider Account Input account or email of DDNS registration E Mail 4 Password Key 5 Input DDNS service password or key After you...

Page 57: ...ick Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 50 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value...

Page 58: ...address plan for your network here are some suggestions 1 A valid IP address has 4 fields a b c d for most of home and company users it s suggested to use 192 168 c d where c is an integer between 0...

Page 59: ...ddress 1 Please input the IP address of this router Subnet Mask 2 Please input subnet mask for this network 802 1d If you wish to activate 802 1d spanning tree Spanning Tree 3 function select Enabled...

Page 60: ...e Domain Name 4 If you wish you can also optionally input the domain name for your network This is optional Recommended Value if you don t know what to fill Lease Time Two Weeks or Forever if you have...

Page 61: ...es will be assigned in random order by this way Here are descriptions of every setup items Enable Static Check this box to enable this function DHCP Leases 1 otherwise uncheck it to disable this funct...

Page 62: ...All 3 If you want to deselect all mappings click Reset 4 After you finish all LAN settings please click Apply button on the bottom of this page After you click Apply the following message will be disp...

Page 63: ...d by malicious intruders Please follow the following instructions to set wireless parameters Please click Wireless menu on the left of web management interface and the following message will be displa...

Page 64: ...anagement interface then click Basic Settings and the following message will be displayed on your web browser This wireless router can be work in 4 modes a AP Standard wireless AP access point b AP Br...

Page 65: ...lease select the radio band you want to use from Band dropdown menu 2 and the following message will be displayed Here are descriptions of every setup items Band 2 Please select the radio band from on...

Page 66: ...4 GHz B 2 4GHz band only allows 802 11b wireless network client to connect this router maximum transfer rate 11Mbps 2 4 GHz N 2 4GHz band only allows 802 11n wireless network client to connect this r...

Page 67: ...two wireless routers will think they re on the same physical network This function is very convenient when you need to connect two networks between two buildings Here are instructions about how to con...

Page 68: ...dress of another wireless router Set Click to set security settings for this connection Security 5 Please go to section 2 7 3 Wireless Security for detailed instructions 2 7 1 3 Setup procedure for AP...

Page 69: ...MAC address Input the MAC address of other wireless routers 1 to 4 4 7 Set Click to set security settings for this connection Security 8 Please go to section 2 7 3 Wireless Security for detailed inst...

Page 70: ...outers must use the same setting MAC address Input the MAC address of other wireless routers 1 to 4 5 8 Set Click to set security settings for this connection Security 9 Please go to section 2 7 3 Wir...

Page 71: ...Settings and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Here are descriptions of every setup items Fragment Set the Fragment threshold of wireless radio Threshold Do not modify defau...

Page 72: ...nel Width Set channel width of wireless radio Do not modify default value if you don t know what it is default setting is Auto 20 40 MHz Preamble Type Set the type of preamble of wireless radio Do not...

Page 73: ...he short of Wi Fi MultiMedia it will enhance the data transfer performance of multimedia contents when they re being transferred over wireless network If you don t know what it is not sure if you need...

Page 74: ...on dropdown menu there are four options 2 7 3 1 Disable wireless security When you select this mode data encryption is disabled and every wireless device in proximity will be able to connect your wire...

Page 75: ...which means the length of WEP key is 10 characters Default Tx Key 4 You can set up to four sets of WEP key and you can decide which key is being used by default here If you don t know which one you s...

Page 76: ...the one of your own ASCII 5 characters pilot phone 23561 2Hyux xmL ASCII 13 characters digitalFAMILY 82Jh26xHy3m n Hex 10 characters 287d2aa732 1152dabc85 Hex 26 characters 9284bcda8427c9e036f7abcd84...

Page 77: ...A When you select this mode the wireless router will use WPA encryption and the following setup menu will be shown on your web browser Here are descriptions of every setup items WPA Unicast Please sel...

Page 78: ...back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 50 seconds while router is rebooting 2 7 3...

Page 79: ...1812 RADIUS Server Please input the password of your Radius Password 5 authentication server here After you finish with all settings please click Apply 6 button and the following message will be disp...

Page 80: ...scriptions of every setup items Delete Selected 2 If you want to delete a specific MAC address entry check the select box of the MAC address you want to delete then click Delete Selected button You ca...

Page 81: ...ent for every MAC addresses as a memory aid Add 8 Click Add button to add the MAC address and associated comment to the MAC address filtering table Clear 9 Click Clear to remove the value you inputted...

Page 82: ...nd PIN code If you want to use PBC you have to push a specific button on the wireless client to start WPS mode and switch this wireless router to WPS mode too You can push Reset WPS button of this wir...

Page 83: ...with other WPS enabled wireless devices SSID The SSID of this wireless router will be displayed here Authentication Mode The wireless security authentication mode of this wireless router will be disp...

Page 84: ...ter as WEP encryption or WPA passphrase 3 A complicated the combination of number alphabet even symbol and long enough WEP key and WPA passphrase is much safer than simple and short ones Remember that...

Page 85: ...one will be affected therefore an unpleasing result will occur like the interruption of video audio transfer With this function you can limit the maximum bandwidth or give a guaranteed bandwidth for a...

Page 86: ...rule please check the select box of the rule you want to edit then click Edit button Only one rule should be selected a time If you didn t select a rule before clicking Edit button you ll be prompted...

Page 87: ...l be displayed on your web browser Please click Continue to back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Pleas...

Page 88: ...r the application allowed by this rule Local IP Specify the local source IP address Address c that will be affected by this rule Please input the starting IP address in the left field and input the en...

Page 89: ...select the traffic type of this rule available options are None SMTP HTTP POP3 and FTP You can select a specific traffic type for this rule if you want to make this rule as a IP address based rule app...

Page 90: ...rnet IP address to multiple computers on local network so everyone can get connected to Internet Please follow the following instructions to set NAT parameters 3 2 1 Basic NAT Settings Enable or disab...

Page 91: ...ts of Internet IP address to the same port of the IP address on local network The port number s of Internet IP address and private IP address the IP address on local network must be the same If the po...

Page 92: ...er in the left field Comment 5 Please input any text to describe this mapping up to 16 alphanumerical characters Add 6 Add the mapping to port forwarding table Reset 7 Remove all inputted values Port...

Page 93: ...s function allows you to redirect a port on Internet IP address on WAN port to a specified port of an IP address on local network so you can setup an Internet service on the computer on local network...

Page 94: ...e IP address which provides Internet service Type 4 Select the type of connection TCP or UDP If you re not sure please select Both Public Port 5 Please select the port number of Internet IP address wh...

Page 95: ...13 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Please click Continue to back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the route...

Page 96: ...enu on the left of web management interface then click UPnP and the following message will be displayed on your web browser There is only one option in this page please select Enable or Disable to ena...

Page 97: ...pecial support With these supports those applications which required special support will be able to work with NAT architecture Please click NAT menu on the left of web management interface then click...

Page 98: ...ue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 50 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this p...

Page 99: ...owing instructions to enable or disable firewall function Please click Firewall menu on the left of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Please sele...

Page 100: ...left of web management interface then click Access Control and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Here are descriptions of every setup items Enable MAC Check this box to enab...

Page 101: ...ever it s recommended to use this field to write a comment for every MAC addresses as a memory aid Add 4 Click Add button to add the MAC address and associated comment to the MAC address filtering tab...

Page 102: ...o 20 IP addresses can be added Please refer to section 3 3 1 1 Add PC below Delete If you want to delete a specific IP address entry Selected 13 check the select box of the IP address you want to dele...

Page 103: ...ant to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 3 3 1 1 Add PC After button is clicked the following message will be displayed on your web browser a b...

Page 104: ...create a new service on your own Please select TCP or UDP if you re not sure please select Both Port Range e Please input the port range of new service here If you want to specify port 80 to 90 pleas...

Page 105: ...browser Here are descriptions of every setup items Enable URL Check this box to enforce URL Blocking Blocking 1 uncheck it to disable URL Blocking URL Keyword 2 Input the URL host name or IP address...

Page 106: ...set 8 You can also click Reset button to unselect all URL Keywords After you finish with all settings please click Apply 9 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Please...

Page 107: ...then click DoS and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Here are descriptions of every setup items Ping of Death 1 Ping of Death is a special packet and it will cause certain c...

Page 108: ...y to make your server become unusable Check this box and the router will filter this kind of traffic out Advanced Click this button and you can set advanced Settings 5 settings of the DoS prevention m...

Page 109: ...d how many packets per second minute or hour you can also input the Burst value which means when this number of Ping of Death packet is received in very short time this DoS prevention mechanism will b...

Page 110: ...to previously saved value please click Cancel button 3 3 4 Demilitarized Zone DMZ Demilitarized Zone DMZ refers to a special area in your local network This area resides in local network and all compu...

Page 111: ...ease input the IP address that you want to map to a specific private IP address Client PC IP Please input the private IP address that the address 3 Internet IP address will be mapped to Add 4 Click Ad...

Page 112: ...lowing message will be displayed on your web browser Please click Continue to back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will...

Page 113: ...corner of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser 3 4 2 Internet Connection Status You can use this function to know the status of current Internet con...

Page 114: ...Device Status You can use this function to know the status of your router Please click Device Status menu on the left of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your we...

Page 115: ...d in this page and here are descriptions of every buttons Save 1 Save current event log to a text file Clear 2 Delete all event logs displayed here Refresh 3 Refresh the event log display 3 4 5 Securi...

Page 116: ...client list If you re using the DHCP server function of this router you can use this function to check all active DHCP leases issued by this router Please click Active DHCP client menu on the left of...

Page 117: ...e statistics of wireless LAN and WAN interface of this router Please click Statistics menu on the left of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser You c...

Page 118: ...ptions of every buttons Backup Press Save button and you ll be prompted to Settings 1 download the configuration as a file default filename is default bin you can please save it as another filename fo...

Page 119: ...use this firmware upgrade function to add new functions to your router even fix the bugs of this router To upgrade firmware please follow the following instructions Please click Tool located at the u...

Page 120: ...the behavior of the router is strange you can perform a router reset sometime it will solve the problem To do so please click Tool located at the upper right corner of web management interface then c...

Page 121: ...Please click Apply to reset your router and it will be available again after few minutes please be patient...

Page 122: ...2860 RT2820 Flash 4MB SDRAM 16MB WAN Port 10 100M UTP Port x 1 LAN Ports 10 100M UTP Port x 4 Antenna RP SMA Detachable Antenna x 3 2T3R MIMO Technology Power 12VDC 1A Switching Power Adapter Dimensio...

Page 123: ...st use the same IP address section which router uses d Are you using MAC or IP address filter Try to connect the router by another computer and see if it works if not please perform a hard reset press...

Page 124: ...I can t locate my router by my wireless client a Broadcast ESSID set to off b All three antennas are properly installed and secured c Are you too far from your router Try to get closer d Please remem...

Page 125: ...orget the password do a hard reset Router become hot a This is not a malfunction if you can keep your hand on the router s case b If you smell something wrong or see the smoke coming out from router o...

Page 126: ...ork is the location of the DNS server your ISP has assigned to you DSL Modem DSL stands for Digital Subscriber Line A DSL modem uses your existing phone lines to transmit data at high speeds Ethernet...

Page 127: ...at the ISP s office ISP Internet Service Provider An ISP is a business that provides connectivity to the Internet for individuals and other businesses or organizations LAN Local Area Network A LAN is...

Page 128: ...iple parties so that when they interface with each other based on such a protocol the interpretation of their behavior is well defined and can be made objectively without confusion or misunderstanding...

Page 129: ...r protocol WAN Wide Area Network A network that connects computers located in geographically separate areas e g different buildings cities countries The Internet is a wide area network Web based manag...

Page 130: ...relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected...

Page 131: ...transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter...

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