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Portable Wireless-N Router/AP

User Manual

V1.1

2011-06-22

Summary of Contents for WF-2403

Page 1: ...Portable Wireless N Router AP User Manual V1 1 2011 06 22...

Page 2: ...ect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help To assure continued compliance an...

Page 3: ...and Copyright Announcement Copyright 2010 Netis Corporation All rights reserved is a registered trademark of Netis Corporation Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to...

Page 4: ...Client mode 11 2 4 3 AP mode 12 3 HOW TO CONFIGURE AP ROUTER MODE 13 3 1 LOGIN WEB MANAGEMENT PAGE 13 3 2 STATUS 17 3 2 1 Version 17 3 2 2 WAN 17 3 2 3 LAN 18 3 2 4 Wireless 19 3 2 5 Router Status 19...

Page 5: ...ers 35 3 8 2 Port Triggering 36 3 8 3 DMZ 36 3 8 4 UPnP 37 3 8 5 FTP Private Port 37 3 9 SECURITY 37 3 9 1 Security Settings 37 3 9 2 IP Address Filtering 38 3 9 3 MAC Filtering 39 3 9 4 Domain Filter...

Page 6: ...5 7 SYSTEM TOOLS 56 5 8 ABOUT 56 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 56 6 1 I CANNOT ACCESS THE WEB BASED CONFIGURATION UTILITY FROM THE ETHERNET COMPUTER USED TO CONFIGURE THE ROUTER 56 6 2 I FORGET PASSWORD RESET THE...

Page 7: ...provides WEB and Remote Management and system log so that network administrators can manage and monitor the network in real time The Wireless N Portable Router also provides a hardware WPS Wi Fi prote...

Page 8: ...nual 7 IEEE 802 11k IEEE 802 11i IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX 1 4 Working Environment Temperature 0 to 40 C operating 40 to 70 C storage Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing operating 5 to 9...

Page 9: ...ter or Ethernet adapter and cable for each computer Internet Explorer 5 0 Firefox 2 0 or Safari 1 4 or higher 2 2 Panel Definition Top view Figure 2 1 LED Function LINK ACT On Wired Connection normal...

Page 10: ...rmal PWR On Power on Off Power off Side view Figure 2 2 Description Function RJ45 Connect to ADSL Cable modem or other network device USB Connect to Power adapter please don t use the unknown power ad...

Page 11: ...ng then release and it will restore settings to the factory configuration The other way to restore factory settings is through the same user interface used in setup Click on System management Restore...

Page 12: ...4 2 Client mode The device work as a wireless card under this mode Computer connect to RJ45 of Portable Wireless N Router AP via cable then use Portable Wireless N Router AP to search and connect othe...

Page 13: ...The device work as an access point under this mode RJ45 of Portable Wireless N Router AP connect to other broadband device switch or router then wireless client can connect to Portable Wireless N Rout...

Page 14: ...How to configure AP Router mode 3 1 Login web management page Connect your device following the network topology in figure 2 3 then configure your computer follow procedures below 1 Select My Network...

Page 15: ...Portable Wireless N Router AP User Manual 14 Figure 3 1 2 Select Wireless Network connection right click then choose Properties Figure 3 2 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP double click...

Page 16: ...re 3 3 4 Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK Figure 3 4 5 Return to network connection window choose Wireless Network connection right c...

Page 17: ...Manual 16 Figure 3 5 6 Click Refresh network list select SSID netis and double click Figure 3 6 7 Open the web browser enter 192 168 1 1 in the address bar Then enter the User name guest and Password...

Page 18: ...WIRELESS N ROUTER AP You can start configuring your PORTABLE WIRELESS N ROUTER AP now Figure 3 8 3 2 Status This feature provides running status information and detailed information about router 3 2 1...

Page 19: ...f you haven t connected to Internet yet this field is 0 0 0 0 Default Gateway The IP address of Default gateway you obtained after connect to the Internet if you haven t connected to Internet yet this...

Page 20: ...ed among all points in a wireless network Mode Current wireless mode of wireless router Channel Display current channel of your wireless router MAC Address The MAC address is used for wireless communi...

Page 21: ...configure router 3 3 1 DHCP dynamic Figure 3 15 After select this item you will obtain an IP address from your ISP automatically those ISP who supply Cable modem always use DHCP technology 3 3 2 PPPoE...

Page 22: ...ify a Subnet Mask for your WAN segment Default gateway It is provided by your ISP Primary DNS DNS server is used for resolve domain name Your ISP will provides you with at least one DNS IP address inp...

Page 23: ...lt MAC The Clone MAC is used for some special situations For example ISP only allows certain MAC address to access the Internet thus you can modify your WAN port s MAC address in accord with the requi...

Page 24: ...a wireless product Press the button of the new device in two minutes New device will send a PIN code to wireless router 3 4 3 WPS Configuration Display the encryption information Figure 3 22 WPS can c...

Page 25: ...ed automatically Method 3 1 Select Input PIN from AP in WI FI protect setup page input PIN of the router then click PIN Input Config PIN 2 Select this router in the pop up window then click Select 3 T...

Page 26: ...ield is 0 0 0 0 MTU The MTU Maximum Transmission Unit setting specifies the largest packet size permitted for network transmission Most DSL users should use the value 1492 You can set MTU manually and...

Page 27: ...onnect to the Internet if you haven t connected to Internet yet this field is 0 0 0 0 Gateway The IP address of Default gateway you obtained after connect to the Internet if you haven t connected to I...

Page 28: ...efault subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Figure 3 281 3 5 3 MAC Clone The WAN port of router has a unique MAC address assigned by manufacturer it called as Default MAC The Clone MAC is used for some specia...

Page 29: ...able the Wireless Network Status if what you choose is Disable the AP function of wireless router will be turned off SSID The default is trst1 Radio band You can select the wireless standards running...

Page 30: ...annel when working on 40MHz Region please select the region where you live in Channel In 20MHz you can select one channel from 1 to 13 manually and in 40MHz you can select one channel from 1 to 9 or 5...

Page 31: ...input 26 chars for HEX and 13 chars for ASCII Note when the WPS is enabled please not use WEP 3 6 2 3 WPA PSK Figure 3 34 Encryption type You can select the algorithm you want to use TKIP AES or TKIP...

Page 32: ...eless N Router AP User Manual 31 Figure 3 35 3 6 2 5 WPA WPA2 PSK This item mixed WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK mode which provides higher security level you can configure it according with WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK...

Page 33: ...llowing steps to set MAC filter 1 Enable MAC Filter then select save 2 Add MAC address you want to control in the MAC address field the format is then click Add button and you will see the MAC address...

Page 34: ...and default value is 2347 If a network packet is smaller than the preset RTS threshold size the RTS CTS mechanism will not be enabled Aggregation You can accelerate the wireless transmission speed by...

Page 35: ...AP Figure 3 39 3 7 DHCP 3 7 1 DHCP Settings Figure 3 40 DHCP Server Status Keep the default setting Enable so router is able to use DHCP function If a DHCP server has already existed in the network pl...

Page 36: ...42 Address Reservation reserve IP address for designed physical address host If you want to configure a fixed IP address for some host please input physical address and IP address then click add 3 8 F...

Page 37: ...r protocol and port Port trigger module use forward protocol type and port number and use the IP address of host that generates the trigger packet when it registers a rule Figure 3 44 Predefined Trigg...

Page 38: ...this function Figure 3 46 3 8 5 FTP Private Port Some games servers and applications such as BT QQ video Edunkey Web server are no longer effect when behind the NAT router so this item provides functi...

Page 39: ...protocol Description describe IP Firewall list to tell from different IP Firewall lists Rule you can select permit or deny The default is permit Source IP address input the source IP address that you...

Page 40: ...through the router for IP address listed others are permitted Select the item you want and click Save button 4 If you want to delete certain item on the list select appropriate item on the list click...

Page 41: ...n name such as www sina com Rule you can select permit or deny The default is permit DNS Filter Key words Input website name or Domain name in the DNS Key Words field such as www 163 com Follow these...

Page 42: ...destination Network or IP address which static route forward to Subnet Mask Subnet mask is used for distinguish Network portion and Host portion for an IP address Next hop IP Address This is an IP add...

Page 43: ...the IP address range for restricted hosts Minimum bandwidth setup uplink and downlink bandwidth Maximum bandwidth setup uplink and downlink bandwidth 3 12 Dynamic DNS The DDNS feature allows you usin...

Page 44: ...ce providers you will get User Name Password Dynamic Domain Name Input information in appropriate field 3 13 System Tools System management includes password setup web Setup upgrade reboot restore WOL...

Page 45: ...fault password to one of your choice here enter a new password and then Re enter it again to confirm your new password Click Save button to save settings Figure 3 57 3 13 4 WOL Input host MAC address...

Page 46: ...d then press save button to enable web management Figure 3 60 3 13 7 Factory Defaults Click Restore button the Router will erase all of your settings and replace them with the factory defaults make su...

Page 47: ...ems com Figure 3 64 4 How to configure Client mode 4 1 Login web management page Note The DHCP server is disable under client mode so you need to configure a static IP address for PORTABLE WIRELESS N...

Page 48: ...Portable Wireless N Router AP User Manual 47 Figure 4 1 2 Select Local Area connection right click then choose Properties Figure 4 2 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP double click...

Page 49: ...lect Use the following IP address and input IP address 192 168 1 214 input Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 then choose Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK Figure 4 4 5 Open the web browser...

Page 50: ...nfiguring your PORTABLE WIRELESS N ROUTER AP now Figure 4 6 As you can see when the device works under client mode there are 7 items in the web page These items have already been described in AP Route...

Page 51: ...lect the SSID that you want to connect click Connect button Here we use netis SZ for example Figure 4 8 3 If AP has been encrypted you need configure the wireless security for PORTABLE WIRELESS N ROUT...

Page 52: ...matically Figure 4 10 4 3 Status Please refer to chapter 3 2 4 4 WPS Settings Please refer to chapter 3 4 4 5 Network Please refer to chapter 3 5 4 6 DHCP Note When the device works under client mode...

Page 53: ...eed to configure a static IP address for PORTABLE WIRELESS N ROUTER AP then you can login the web page of the device Connect your device following the network topology in figure 2 5 then configure you...

Page 54: ...53 Figure 5 2 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP double click Figure 5 3 4 Select Use the following IP address and input IP address 192 168 1 214 input Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 then choose Obtain DNS...

Page 55: ...address bar Then enter the User name guest and Password guest in the dialog box click OK Figure 5 5 If you can see the picture as below figure 5 6 that means you have successfully login web managemen...

Page 56: ...r mode so you can refer to corresponding item in chapter 3 5 2 Status Please refer to chapter 3 2 5 3 WPS Settings Please refer to chapter 3 4 5 4 Network Please refer to chapter 3 5 5 5 Wireless Plea...

Page 57: ...t the LAN LED is on If the LED is not on verify that the cable for the LAN connection is firmly connected Check whether the computer resides on the same subnet with the router s LAN IP address If the...

Page 58: ...WAN Setup Connect with Internet through DSL Modem 6 4 I can browse the router s Web based Configuration Utility but cannot access the Internet Check if the WAN LED is ON If not verify that the physic...

Page 59: ...ss adapter and check that the 802 11G Mode item in Wireless Basic Setting page is not configured to use 802 11G Performance Use the ping command to verify that the wireless client is able to communica...

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