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NS-WIR54GF

54M Wireless Router User Guide

 

 

 

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Figure 4-6    WAN - PPPoE 

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User Name/Password -

 Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These 

fields are case-sensitive. 

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Connect on Demand -

 You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection 

after a specified period of inactivity (

Max Idle Time

). If your Internet connection has been 

terminated due to inactivity, 

Connect on Demand

 enables the router to automatically 

re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish 

to activate 

Connect on Demand

, click the radio button. If you want your Internet connection 

to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the 

Max Idle Time

 field. Otherwise, enter the number 

of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates. 

Caution

: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to 

Max Idle Time, since some applications is visiting the Internet continually in the background. 

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Connect Automatically -

 Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To use this 

option, click the radio button. 

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Time-based Connecting -

 You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect 

based on time. Enter the start time in HH:MM format for connecting and end time in HH:MM 

format for disconnecting in the 

Period of Time

 fields.   

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Note: 

Only when you have configured the system time on 

System Tools -> Time 

page, will the 

Time-based Connecting

 function can take effect. 

Summary of Contents for NS-WIR54GF

Page 1: ...NS WIR54GF 54M Wireless Router Rev 1 0 0 1910020245...

Page 2: ...una marca registrada Ninguna parte de las especificaciones pueden ser reproducidas de ninguna forma o usadas para hacer alguna derivaci n tales como traducci n transformaci n o adaptaci n sin permiso...

Page 3: ...ferent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the fol...

Page 4: ...been ongoing in recent years to allow current relaxed regulation Full implementation planned 2012 Italy If used outside of own premises general authorization is required Luxembourg None General autho...

Page 5: ...Guide One Resource CD for NS WIR54GF 54Mbps Wireless Router including This Guide Other Helpful Information Note Make sure that the package contains the above items If any of the listed items are dama...

Page 6: ...tallation Environment Requirements 5 2 3 Connecting the Router 5 Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide 7 3 1 TCP IP configuration 7 3 2 Quick Installation Guide 9 Chapter 4 Configuring the Router 13 4 1...

Page 7: ...ress Filtering 46 4 8 3 Domain Filtering 48 4 8 4 MAC Filtering 50 4 8 5 Remote Management 52 4 8 6 Advanced Security 52 4 9 Static Routing 54 4 10 IP MAC Binding Setting 56 4 10 1 Binding Setting 56...

Page 8: ...4 12 5 Reboot 65 4 12 6 Password 65 4 12 7 Log 66 4 12 8 Statistics 67 Appendix A FAQ 69 Appendix B Configuring the PC 74 Appendix C Specifications 78 Appendix D Glossary 79 VII...

Page 9: ...It adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range WLAN transmission technology so that transmission distance is 2 3 times of traditional IEEE 802 11g and IEEE 802 11b solutions up to a distance of 855 36m tested in...

Page 10: ...g static IP address distributing Built in firewall supporting IP address filtering Domain Name filtering and MAC address filtering Supports connecting disconnecting from the Internet on a specified ti...

Page 11: ...eft to right Power socket Please use the power adapter which is supplied with the NS WIR54GF 54Mbps Wireless Router only the use of a different adapter may result in product damage LAN 1 2 3 4 Four 10...

Page 12: ...NS WIR54GF 54M Wireless Router User Guide 4 Wireless antenna Figure 1 2 Rear Panel sketch...

Page 13: ...t is in a closet Operating temperature 0 40 32 104 Operating Humidity 10 90 RH Non condensing 2 3 Connecting the Router Before you install the router you should connect your PC to the Internet through...

Page 14: ...router shown in Figure 2 1 6 Connect the AC power adapter to the AC power socket on the router and the other end into an electrical outlet The router will start to work automatically 7 Power on your...

Page 15: ...r your PC If you need instructions as to how to do this please refer to Appendix B Configuring the PC 2 Configure the network parameters The IP address is 192 168 1 xxx xxx is from 2 to 254 Subnet Mas...

Page 16: ...ng command Please check the connection following these steps 1 Is the connection between your PC and the router correct Note The 1 2 3 4 LEDs of LAN port which you link to on the router and LEDs on yo...

Page 17: ...n window will appear similar to that shown in Figure 3 4 Enter admin for the User Name and Password both in lower case letters Then click the OK button or press the Enter key Figure 3 4 Login Windows...

Page 18: ...necessary network parameters If you choose PPPoE you will see this page shown in Figure 3 7 Figure 3 7 Quick Setup PPPoE Account Name and Password Enter the Account Name and Password provided by your...

Page 19: ...he DNS Server IP address into the boxes if required Secondary DNS If your ISP provides another DNS server enter it into this field After you complete the above click Next the Wireless settings page wi...

Page 20: ...tion of the router in a region other than one of those specified in this field Channel The current channel in use This field determines which operating frequency will be used Mode Indicates the curren...

Page 21: ...he Status page displays the router s current status and configuration All information is read only 1 LAN This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN including the MAC address I...

Page 22: ...NS WIR54GF 54M Wireless Router User Guide 14 Figure 4 1 Router Status 4 3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3 2 Quick Installation Guide 4 4 Network Figure 4 2 the Network menu...

Page 23: ...ess to login the router b If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet the IP Address pool of the DHCP server will not take effect until they are re configured c If the new LAN IP Addre...

Page 24: ...0 Bytes For some ISPs you need to reduce the MTU But this is rarely required and should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP connection If your ISP gives you one or two DNS add...

Page 25: ...y is 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Optional Enter the gateway IP address in dotted decimal notation provided by your ISP MTU Size The normal MTU Maximum Transmission Unit value for most Ethernet netwo...

Page 26: ...n active at all times enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field Otherwise enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates Caution Sometimes the connection cann...

Page 27: ...d although you specify a time to Max Idle Time since some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background Click the Connect button to connect immediately Click the Disconnect butt...

Page 28: ...o the router during login click Use the following DNS servers checkbox and enter the IP address in dotted decimal notation of your ISP s primary DNS server If a secondary DNS server address is availab...

Page 29: ...ssword Enter the password for 802 1X authentication provided by your ISP Click Login to start 802 1X authentication Click Logout to end 802 1X authentication IP Address Enter the IP address in dotted...

Page 30: ...er a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re establish your connection a...

Page 31: ...pt to access the Internet again To use this option click the radio button If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field Otherwise enter the numb...

Page 32: ...e router to disconnect from your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity Connect on Demand enables th...

Page 33: ...ter will disconnect from your Internet connection and you will not be able to re establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again To use this option click th...

Page 34: ...igned by your ISP And click the Save button Click the Connect button to connect immediately Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately Connect on Demand You can configure the router to disc...

Page 35: ...times enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field Otherwise enter the number in minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested Caution Sometimes the connection cannot...

Page 36: ...ick the Save button the router will prompt you to reboot 4 5 Wireless Figure 4 14 Wireless menu There are three submenus under the Wireless menu shown in Figure 4 14 Wireless Settings MAC Filtering an...

Page 37: ...commended strongly that you change your networks name SSID to a different value Region Select your region from the pull down list This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the rou...

Page 38: ...er can be enabled or disabled to allow wireless stations access If enabled wireless stations will be able to access the router Otherwise wireless stations will not be able to access Enable SSID Broadc...

Page 39: ...hentications WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Select WPA WPA2 authentication type based on pre shared pass phrase WPA WPA2 Select WPA WPA2 authentication type based on Radius Server Authentication Options You can sel...

Page 40: ...encryption You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f A F zero key is not permitted or 5 ASCII characters For 128 bit encryption You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits any combinatio...

Page 41: ...on this page Note The router will reboot automatically after you click save 4 5 2 MAC Filtering The Wireless MAC Filtering for wireless networks is set on this page Figure 4 18 Figure 4 18 Wireless M...

Page 42: ...filtering entry click the Add New button The Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry page will appear shown in Figure 4 19 Figure 4 19 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry To...

Page 43: ...Click the Enable button to enable this function 2 Select the radio button Deny the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access for Filtering Rules 3 Delete all or disable all e...

Page 44: ...age shows MAC Address Current Status Received Packets and Sent Packets for each connected wireless station Figure 4 20 The router attached wireless stations MAC Address The connected wireless station...

Page 45: ...be configured on the page shown in Figure 4 22 Figure 4 22 DHCP Settings DHCP Server Enable or Disable the DHCP server If you disable the Server you must have another DHCP server within your network o...

Page 46: ...ter reboots 4 6 2 DHCP Clients List This page shows Client Name MAC Address Assigned IP and Lease Time for each DHCP Client attached to the router Figure 4 23 Figure 4 23 DHCP Clients List Index The i...

Page 47: ...IP addresses 1 Click the Add New button Pop up Figure 4 25 2 Enter the MAC address The format for the MAC Address is XX XX XX XX XX XX and IP address in dotted decimal notation of the computer you wis...

Page 48: ...on your LAN such as DNS Email and FTP A virtual server is defined as a service port and all requests from the Internet to this service port will be redirected to the computer specified by the server...

Page 49: ...e virtual server 6 Click the Save button Figure 4 28 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry Note It is possible that you have a computer or server that has more than one type of available service If so...

Page 50: ...onnection opens the incoming port or ports associated with this entry in the Port Triggering table and associates them with the local host 3 When necessary the external host will be able to connect to...

Page 51: ...P or All 6 Select the Enable checkbox to enable 7 Click the Save button to save the new rule Figure 4 30 Add or Modify a Triggering Entry There are many popular applications in the Popular Application...

Page 52: ...ernet for a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing DMZ host forwards all the ports at the same time Any PC whose port is being forwarded must have its DHCP client functio...

Page 53: ...ernal port which the router opened for local host IP Address The UPnP device that is currently accessing the router Status Either Enabled or Disabled Enabled means that port is still active Otherwise...

Page 54: ...r disabled There are two default filtering rules of IP Address Filtering either Allow or Deny passing through the router Enable Domain Filtering set Domain Filtering is enabled or disabled Enable MAC...

Page 55: ...e follow these instructions 1 Effective Time Enter a range of time in HHMM format which point to the range time for the entry to take effect For example 0803 1705 the entry will take effect from 08 03...

Page 56: ...the Save button Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled Click the Disabled All button to make all entries disabled Click the Delete All button to delete all entries You can change the...

Page 57: ...ctions 1 Effective Time Enter a range of time in HHMM format specifying the time for the entry to take effect For example if you enter 0803 1705 than the entry will take effect from 08 03 to 17 05 2 D...

Page 58: ...nd on the Internet while no limit for other websites you should specify the following Domain filtering list 4 8 4 MAC Filtering Like the IP Address Filtering page the MAC Address Filtering page shown...

Page 59: ...ing page To modify or delete an existing entry 1 Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify If you want to delete the entry click the Delete 2 Modify the information 3 Click the Save button Clic...

Page 60: ...ill use when accessing your router from the Internet The default IP Address is 0 0 0 0 It means this function is disabled To enable this function change the default IP Address to another IP Address as...

Page 61: ...d 5 3600 The default value is 50 Enter a value between 5 3600 packets When the current ICMP FLOOD Packets numbers is beyond the set value the router will start up the blocking function immediately Ena...

Page 62: ...hat shown in Figure 4 43 Figure 4 43 Thwarted DoS Host Table This page shows Host IP Address and Host MAC Address for each host blocked by the router Host IP Address The IP address that blocked by DoS...

Page 63: ...portion of an IP Address is the network portion and which portion is the host portion Gateway This is the IP Address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the router and the network o...

Page 64: ...ailed explanations for each submenu are provided below 4 10 1 Binding Setting This page displays the IP MAC Binding Setting table you can operate it in accord with your desire shown in Figure 4 47 Fig...

Page 65: ...To modify or delete an existing entry 1 Find the desired entry in the table 2 Click Modify or Delete as desired on the Modify column To find an existing entry 1 Click the Find button shown in figure...

Page 66: ...l button to bind all the current items available after enable Click the Load All button to load all items to the IP MAC Binding list Click the Refresh button to refresh all items Note An item could no...

Page 67: ...ons 1 Type the domain names your dynamic DNS service provider gave 2 Type the User Name for your DDNS account 3 Type the Password for your DDNS account 4 Click the Login button to login to the DDNS se...

Page 68: ...Password for your DDNS account 3 Click the Login button to login the DDNS service Connection Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here Domain Name The domain names are displa...

Page 69: ...your dynamic DNS service provider gave 2 Type the User Name for your DDNS account 3 Type the Password for your DDNS account 4 Click the Login button to login to the DDNS service Connection Status The...

Page 70: ...age shown in Figure 4 55 Figure 4 55 Time settings Time Zone Select your local time zone from this pull down list Date Enter your local date in MM DD YY into the right blanks Time Enter your local tim...

Page 71: ...d at www nisuta com and can be downloaded for free If the router is not experiencing difficulties there is no need to upgrade firmware unless the new firmware supports a new feature you need Note When...

Page 72: ...e admin The default Password admin The default IP Address 192 168 1 1 The default Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Note Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored 4 12 4...

Page 73: ...Click the Reboot button to reboot the router Some settings of the router will take effect only after rebooting which include Change LAN IP Address System will reboot automatically MAC Clone system wi...

Page 74: ...password Note The new user name and password must not exceed 14 characters in length and must not include any spaces Enter the new Password twice to confirm it Click the Save button when finished Clic...

Page 75: ...erval seconds Figure 4 62 Statistics Current Statistics Status Enable or Disable The default value is disabled To enable click the Enable button If disabled the function of DoS protection in Security...

Page 76: ...of bytes received and transmitted in the last Packets Statistic interval seconds ICMP Tx The total amount of the ICMP packets transmitted to WAN in the last Packets Statistic interval seconds UDP Tx T...

Page 77: ...nd password in the Password field finish by clicking Connect Figure A 1 PPPoE Connection Type 4 If your ADSL lease is in pay according time mode select Connect on Demand or Connect Manually for Intern...

Page 78: ...s field Or else type the MAC Address into the WAN MAC Address field The format for the MAC Address is XX XX XX XX XX XX Then click the Save button It will take effect after rebooting Figure A 3 MAC Cl...

Page 79: ...using 192 168 1 169 as an example remember to click the Save button Figure A 6 DMZ 4 I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN what should I do 1 Because the WEB Server port 80 will interfere with the...

Page 80: ...arding menu on the left of your browser and click the Virtual Servers submenu On the Virtual Server page click Add New then on the Add or Modify a Virtual Server page enter 80 into the blank behind th...

Page 81: ...e wireless stations SSID accord with the router s SSID 3 Make sure the wireless stations have right KEY for encryption when the router is encrypted 4 If the wireless connection is ready but you can t...

Page 82: ...ter s manual if needed 1 Install TCP IP component 1 On the Windows taskbar click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click the Network and Internet Connections icon and t...

Page 83: ...ties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default Now you have two ways to configure the TCP IP protocol below Setting IP address automatically Select Obtain an IP addr...

Page 84: ...r s LAN IP address is 192 168 1 1 type IP address is 192 168 1 x x is from 2 to 254 and Subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 3 Type the router s LAN IP address the default IP is 192 168 1 1 into the Default g...

Page 85: ...NS WIR54GF 54M Wireless Router User Guide 77 Figure B 4...

Page 86: ...Negotiation LAN RJ45 ports supporting Auto MDI MDIX Cabling Type 10BASE T UTP category 3 4 5 cable maximum 100m EIA TIA 568 100 STP maximum 100m 100BASE TX UTP category 5 5e cable maximum 100m EIA TI...

Page 87: ...etworking at 54 Mbps using direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS technology using OFDM modulation and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2 4GHz and backward compatibility with IEEE 802 11b d...

Page 88: ...st be configured with the same SSID This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card It corresponds to the ESSID in the wireless Access Point and to the wireless network name WEP W...

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