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The following table lists the WEP Wireless Security fields and their definitions: 

Field Description 

Select a Basic Wireless Security Level 

Select either no wireless security, or Wired Equivalent 
Privacy.  WEP is the basic security protocol for all 802.1x 
wireless networks. 

Enable WEP Wireless Security 

Enables / Disables WEP security. 

There are three authentication types:  

Open 

If Open is selected, the associated station 
should be set at the same Authentication 
type as the Access Point. 

Shared 

If Shared is selected, there must be a key 
to be shared between the Access Point and 
the associated station. 

Authentication Type 

Both 

Open or Shared will be selected 
automatically depending on the setting of 
the Access Point’s clients. 

Select 

Radio button highlighting the appropriate encryption key. 

Encryption Key 

Set the Key Value according to the WEP Cipher you 
select. 
If 64 bits is selected, 10 Hex characters are required. 
If 128 bits is selected, 26 Hex characters are required. 
If 256 bits is selected, 58 Hex characters are required. 

Cipher 

You can select one of 64, 128, or 256 bits.  

 

Summary of Contents for iConnectAccess624W

Page 1: ...i iC Co on nn ne ec ct tA Ac cc ce es ss s6 62 24 4W W T Te ec ch hn ni ic ca al l R Re ef fe er re en nc ce e U Us se er r G Gu ui id de e...

Page 2: ...art of this manual may be translated transcribed reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written permission by OPEN Networks Pty Ltd Disclaimer For content and procedures available in thi...

Page 3: ...Windows Me 11 For Windows 2000 Windows XP 12 Setting Up Your iConnectAccess624W 13 Default Settings 13 Log Into Your iConnectAccess624W 14 Setup Tab 16 LAN Set Up 17 Accessing The LAN Configuration Sc...

Page 4: ...ireless Tab 84 Setup 85 Wireless Configuration 87 Security 89 Management 96 Associated Stations 98 Multiple SSID 100 Tools Tab 102 System Commands 103 Remote Log 104 User Management 106 Update Gateway...

Page 5: ...iConnectAccess624W 5 System Log 118 Log Out 119 Index 120...

Page 6: ...values in an existing connection you will need to open it and edit the setting It is not possible to have more than one connection using the same VPI VCI values TIP TIP Ensure your computer is config...

Page 7: ...ngine or NAPT features The highest levels of security are implemented in the iConnectAccess624W including Stateful Packet Inspection firewall and DMZ support for a full suite of security options again...

Page 8: ...cess624W to factory default settings All customized settings will be lost when you perform a reset E1 E4 The Ethernet cable connects from one of the four Ethernet ports of the iConnectAccess624W to th...

Page 9: ...iConnectAccess624W has been powered on for a minimum of 10 seconds Use a blunt implement such as a pencil or paperclip to press the reset button for 10 seconds then release it NOTE During this time t...

Page 10: ...p iConnectAccess624W Ethernet cable is properly connected to Computer Ethernet port E1 E4 Flickering Ethernet is transmitting receiving data Steadily Lit Up The wireless access point is enabled Off Th...

Page 11: ...ows desktop click Start Settings Control Panel step 2 From the Control Panel window double click the Network icon step 3 From the Network screen highlight the Configuration tab to make it active step...

Page 12: ...ow double click the Network Connections icon step 3 From the Network Connections window right click on the Local Area Connection icon that reflects the model of the Ethernet Card connected to your iCo...

Page 13: ...e lists the default settings for your iConnectAccess624W These settings may change depending on your ISP Please check with your ISP for more information Setting Default Value Login Username root Login...

Page 14: ...browser You must also ensure that JavaScript support is enabled in browser settings so that the browser does not display a login redirection screen Finally if any screen other than the Login screen a...

Page 15: ...nfiguration of advanced options within the iConnectAccess624W such as security routing and filtering Wireless Configuration of wireless features Tools Access tools and diagnostics to assist in debuggi...

Page 16: ...set up subsections LAN Setup and WAN Setup From here you can select the LAN and WAN Settings you wish to configure by clicking the appropriate links from the menu list Its options include LAN Setup L...

Page 17: ...cessing The LAN Configuration Screen Before configuring the IP settings for your LAN you will need to select the Ethernet interface type to set up in the LAN Configuration screen To do this from any w...

Page 18: ...iConnectAccess624W if the DHCP server is to be enabled step 1 Follow steps 1 to 4 of the Accessing The LAN Configuration Screen procedure step 2 In the Enable DHCP Server area of the screen highlight...

Page 19: ...iConnectAccess624W 19 step 6 Click System Commands then Save All Click OK to confirm the save when the following appears...

Page 20: ...he default hostname is R624 Domain The Domain Name is used in conjunction with the Hostname to uniquely identify the iConnectAccess624W Static Options Enable DHCP Server Highlighting the Enable DHCP S...

Page 21: ...creen click the Configure link beside the required LAN Group interface i e LAN group 1 The following screen appears step 3 Under IP Settings highlight the Use the following Static IP address radio but...

Page 22: ...support a larger number of devices you can alter the Subnet Mask However if you do remember the DHCP Server is defaulted to give out 101 IP Addresses Netmask A mask used to determine the subnet to whi...

Page 23: ...entify the iConnectAccess624W Domain Names always have 2 or more parts separated by dots The part on the left is the most specific and the part on the right is the most general Usually all of the host...

Page 24: ...up tab then Ethernet Switch The following screen appears step 2 From the Physical Port1 drop down list select the ethernet port for which you wish to change the hardware setting The options are Auto 1...

Page 25: ...iConnectAccess624W 25 NOTE The Fallback column in this screen displays the speed and duplexing that has been negotiated on the port...

Page 26: ...lt is MMODE and this enables your iConnectAccess624W to tune into the ADSL services in Australia automatically Do not change this parameter PPPoA PPPoE Requirement Username Your username is required f...

Page 27: ...rated services broadband specific content movies etc metered services etc To Configure PPPoE NOTE If you need to use the VPI and VCI values in an existing connection you will need to open it and edit...

Page 28: ...iConnectAccess624W 28 step 9 Click System Commands then Save All Click OK to confirm the save when the following appears...

Page 29: ...is is set to 10 by default Authentication This defines the authentication protocol for your ISP This is set to Auto by default On Demand If selected this enables on demand connectivity to the Internet...

Page 30: ...ot possible to have more than one connection using the same VPI VCI values From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Setup tab then New Connection step 2 From the Type drop down list selec...

Page 31: ...iConnectAccess624W 31 step 9 Click System Commands then Save All Click OK to confirm the save when the following appears...

Page 32: ...hen the On Demand option is checked Keep Alive When the On Demand option is disabled this value specifies the time to wait without connection to your provider before terminating the connection If you...

Page 33: ...c connection in the Name field The name must not have spaces and cannot begin with numbers step 4 You can also enable Network Address Translation NAT and the Firewall options If you are unsure leave t...

Page 34: ...itted over the ATM Virtual Circuit Encapsulation VC With VC Multiplexing no link control header is needed as the ATM Virtual Circuit is assumed to be carrying a single protocol IP Address This is the...

Page 35: ...ntifier defines the virtual channel settings for the ADSL connection between you and your ISP The VCI value entered here must be supported by your ISP QoS Defines QoS at the ATM layer Three different...

Page 36: ...b then New Connection step 2 From the Type drop down list select DHCP The following screen is displayed step 3 Enter a unique name for the DHCP Connection in the Name field The name must not have spac...

Page 37: ...iConnectAccess624W 37 step 9 Click System Commands then Save All Click OK to confirm the save when the following appears...

Page 38: ...l header is needed as the ATM Virtual Circuit is assumed to be carrying a single protocol Renew Sometimes it becomes necessary to get a new IP address or update DHCP options sent by a DHCP server for...

Page 39: ...provides a bridged service this is the type that you should select To Configure The iConnectAccess624W As A Bridge NOTE If you need to use the VPI and VCI values in an existing connection you will nee...

Page 40: ...ve when the following appears step 8 When the Browser will try connecting the gateway in a few secs message box appears click OK NOTE If DHCP is enabled the following warning message may appear step 9...

Page 41: ...s assumed to be carrying a single protocol Select LAN Select the LAN Group as defined in the LAN Configuration screen of which the bridge connection will be part VPI The VPI Virtual Path Identifier de...

Page 42: ...onnection using the same VPI VCI values From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Setup tab then New Connection step 2 From the Type drop down list select CLIP The following screen is disp...

Page 43: ...CLIP Server IP Address Mask The CLIP Server subnet mask ARP Server The ARP Server IP Address Default Gateway The Default Gateway IP Address VPI The VPI Virtual Path Identifier defines the virtual pat...

Page 44: ...Tools then System Commands Finally click the Save All button then OK when the confirmation message appears to make the changes permanent If you are deleting the entry click Delete The following table...

Page 45: ...ight the required modulation type radio button Set the modulation type to G DMT NOTE The iConnectAccess624W is pre configured to detect the ADSL modulation type automatically In most cases this screen...

Page 46: ...odem screen fields and their definitions Field Description MMODE Multi Mode the modulation is automatically detected T1413 ANSI T1 413 1998 GDMT G DMT G 992 1 GLITE G lite G 992 2 ADSL2 Supports speed...

Page 47: ...The iConnectAccess624W supports a host of advanced networking and routing features including the set up of your LAN and WAN interfaces security port configuration user management restarting the modem...

Page 48: ...ce and zero configuration networking To Enable UPnP NOTE Before enabling UPnP ensure that you have a WAN connection configured From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Advanced tab then U...

Page 49: ...other With UPnP enabled when a user plugs the iConnectAccess624W into the network the device will configure itself acquire a TCP IP address and use a discovery protocol based on the Internet s Hyperte...

Page 50: ...the Primary SNTP Server field step 4 Repeat this step for the Secondary and Tertiary SNTP Server addresses as required step 5 Enter a timeout limit in seconds in the Timeout field step 6 Enter a Poll...

Page 51: ...iConnectAccess624W 51 step 10 Click System Commands then Save All Click OK to confirm the save when the following appears...

Page 52: ...alified name of a backup time source Tertiary SNTP Server The IP Address or fully qualified name of a backup time source Timeout Time in seconds that the iConnectAcess624W will wait for an SNTP server...

Page 53: ...figure SNMP From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Advanced tab then SNMP The following screen appears step 2 Check the Enable SNMP Agent and SNMP Traps checkboxes step 3 Enter a name f...

Page 54: ...t Name Location Contact Enter details specific for this device in the Name Location and Contact fields Community Name and Access Rights The SNMP Read Only Community string is like a User ID or Passwor...

Page 55: ...iated with any transmitted traffic from the iConnectAccess624W Each output device has three priority queues associated with transmit data The High priority queue has strict priority over medium and lo...

Page 56: ...ed on the iConnectAccess624W Select a WAN or LAN connection here Low Priority Weight Medium Priority Weight These two fields allow you to select the weights of the Medium and Low Priority queues in in...

Page 57: ...rule name in the Rule Name field step 3 Identify the traffic by source and destination addressing source destination port number protocol and or physical port step 4 Select the protocol from the Prot...

Page 58: ...n Destination Netmask The Network Mask of the device that is receiving the information Destination Start Port Destination End Port Use this field to classify QoS traffic by the destination port A rang...

Page 59: ...e you have completed this you can then configure Port Forwarding To Configure Port Forwarding From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Advanced tab then Port Forwarding The following scre...

Page 60: ...ring purposes This is set to Disabled by default for standard operation Select LAN Group Select the LAN Group of which the computer the port to be forwarded is a member LAN Groups can be managed under...

Page 61: ...w the details of a pre defined rule click View Applied Rules This specifies the applied Port Forwarding rule for the selected WAN Connection and the LAN IP Custom Rules You can specify custom Port For...

Page 62: ...the computer s IP address This opens access to the DMZ computer from the Internet To Configure A DMZ step 1 From the Port Forwarding screen click the DMZ link The following appears step 2 Check the En...

Page 63: ...scription Enable DMZ Enables Disables DMZ feature Select your WAN Connection List of connections defined in the WAN Setup Select LAN Group Select the LAN Group for which you wish to enable the DMZ fro...

Page 64: ...the connection name for which you wish to configure port forwarding step 3 Enter a unique name for the rule in the Application field step 4 Identify the traffic by source and destination address and...

Page 65: ...protocol for your traffic The options are TCP UDP ICMP or ANY Source IP The IP address of the interface forwarding the traffic or 0 0 0 0 if the address is dynamically assigned Source Netmask The Net...

Page 66: ...ce step 1 Click the Advanced tab then IP Filters The following screen appears step 2 From the Select LAN Group drop down list select the LAN Group for which you wish to add the rule step 3 From the LA...

Page 67: ...iConnectAccess624W 67 step 7 Click System Commands then Save All Click OK to confirm the save when the following appears...

Page 68: ...that are not listed under the LAN IP drop down list can be added here Block All Traffic This option blocks all IP traffic from the specified LAN IP Address Block Outgoing Ping This option blocks ICMP...

Page 69: ...ny screen in the web interface step 1 Click Advanced then LAN Clients The following screen appears step 2 From the Select LAN Connection drop down list select the LAN group for which you wish to apply...

Page 70: ...nd their definitions Field Description Select LAN Connection The LAN group to which you are adding the new LAN client Enter IP Address IP address of the server host that you want to use for port forwa...

Page 71: ...eb interface step 1 Click Advanced then LAN Isolation The following screen appears step 2 If you wish to disable traffic between LAN groups check the Disable traffic between LAN group 1 and LAN group...

Page 72: ...iConnectAccess624W 72...

Page 73: ...clicking the Apply button From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click Advanced then Bridge Filters The following screen appears step 2 Check the Enable Bridge Filters checkbox and click Apply Y...

Page 74: ...le Bridge Filters area of the screen Make the required change s to the MAC Address Protocol and Mode types and click Apply Tools then System Commands Click the Save All button and confirm the save by...

Page 75: ...rself out of the system These include Any ARP frames are permitted to pass through the system All IPv4 frames with the destination MAC address of the bridge are permitted to pass through All IPv4 fram...

Page 76: ...may send UDP datagrams to the host group Multicasting is useful when data needs to be sent to more than one other device For instance if one device is responsible for acquiring data that many other d...

Page 77: ...definitions Field Description Enable IGMP Multicast Multicast delivers IP packets to just a group of hosts on the network IGMP Internet Group Multicast Protocol is a session layer layer 3 protocol use...

Page 78: ...owing screen appears step 2 From the Choose a connection drop down list select a connection type step 3 Enter the new destination IP for the remote LAN network or host to which you wish to assign a st...

Page 79: ...ask for the destination network Use 255 255 255 255 for a host route Gateway This is the IP address of the next hop router in the path to the destination network The iConnectAccess624W examines the de...

Page 80: ...Routing From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Advanced tab then Dynamic Routing The following screen appears step 2 Check the Enable RIP checkbox step 3 From the Protocol drop down lis...

Page 81: ...dcasting If RIP V1 Compatible is selected routing data will be sent in RIP v2 format using multicasting Direction The direction determines the means through which RIP routes will be updated Selecting...

Page 82: ...resses are specified in the ACL the ACL will act as if it is disabled until the first IP Address is added NOTE You must ensure that you add your own IP Address to the IP Access List otherwise you coul...

Page 83: ...nitions Field Description Enable Access Control Global Enable Disable that enables or disables the ACL Service Name WAN LAN Services that can be opened on the LAN and WAN sides of the iConnectAccess62...

Page 84: ...iConnectAccess624W 84 Wireless Tab The iConnectAccess624W allows you to configure many wireless properties including basic parameters advanced features security and management functions...

Page 85: ...hen the AP is enabled step 3 In the SSID field enter a unique name Service Set Identifier for your wireless network The default is set to WLAN AP 624W step 4 Check the Hidden SSID checkbox to hide the...

Page 86: ...d among all points in your wireless network The default name is wlan ap 624w All network devices must share the same SSID in order to communicate successfully Hidden SSID For additional security check...

Page 87: ...gure the more advanced wireless features of the iConnectAccess624W You will need to be familiar with Wireless technology before changing any of the advanced wireless settings To access the Wireless Co...

Page 88: ...Threshold The Request To Send RTS is a control frame sent from the transmitting station to the receiving station requesting permission to transmit Should you encounter inconsistent data flow only min...

Page 89: ...Security From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Wireless tab then Security The following screen appears step 2 In the Select a Wireless Security level area highlight the WEP radio butto...

Page 90: ...he required Cipher it will not be saved when Apply is selected step 8 Click OK Apply then Tools The following appears step 9 Click System Commands then Save All step 10 Click OK then from the Wireless...

Page 91: ...set at the same Authentication type as the Access Point Shared If Shared is selected there must be a key to be shared between the Access Point and the associated station Authentication Type Both Open...

Page 92: ...ea highlight the 802 1x radio button The following screen appears step 3 In the Server IP Address field enter the IP address of the Radius server step 4 In the Port field enter the Port of the Radius...

Page 93: ...ons Field Description 802 1x Highlight the 802 1x radio button to select this as the security standard for your wireless modem router Server IP Address Radius The IP Address of the Radius server Port...

Page 94: ...r the Group Key Interval step 4 Either highlight a the 802 1x radio button or b the PSK String radio button step 4a If you highlighted the 802 1x radio button step i In the Server IP Address field ent...

Page 95: ...roup Key Interval Please enter the value to determine the length of time it should take to change the Group Keys The default is 3600 seconds 802 1x Server IP Address The IP Address of the 802 1x Serve...

Page 96: ...MAC Address field will be granted access to the wireless network step 3 Highlight the Ban radio button if you wish to create a list of addresses you do not want to allow access to the wireless network...

Page 97: ...ent screen and their definitions Field Description Enable Access List Enables disables the Access List Allow Ban Select whether the list will be Banned or Allowed MAC Addresses Mac Address Enter the M...

Page 98: ...n appears step 3 If you wish to ban any of the associated stations listed highlight the Ban Station radio button in the Associated Stations area and click Apply step 4 Click Apply then Tools The follo...

Page 99: ...on Highlight this radio button if you wish to ban association of the station listed Mac Address The MAC Address of the associated station State The state indicates the current state between the associ...

Page 100: ...anagement step 2 Click the Multiple SSID button The following warning message appears Click OK if you wish to continue step 3 In the Multiple SSID area of the screen check the Enable Multiple SSID che...

Page 101: ...lick the Restart Access Point link to ensure all changes take effect The following table lists the Multiple SSID screen area fields and their definitions Field Description Enable Multiple SSID Enables...

Page 102: ...f the iConnectAccess624W web interface allows you to customise and debug your iConnectAccess624W update the firmware and perform network diagnostics Its options include System Commands Remote Log User...

Page 103: ...ion Restart Click this button to re start the system If you have not saved your configurations the iConnectAccess624W will revert back to the previously saved configuration upon re starting NOTE All c...

Page 104: ...ppropriate logging level for your environment To Create a Remote Log From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Tools tab then Remote Log The following screen appears step 2 From the Log Le...

Page 105: ...escription Log Level The level of logging required The options are Panic Alert Critical Error Warning Notice Info and Debug Add an IP Address This is the Syslog Server IP Address Select a logging dest...

Page 106: ...any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Tools tab then User Management The following screen appears step 2 Enter a user name for the root user in the User Name field step 3 Enter a password...

Page 107: ...will be lost The following table lists the User Management screen fields and their definitions Field Description User Name The administrator user name which can be up to a maximum of 15 characters Pas...

Page 108: ...e Select A File field to search for the new firmware Ensure the upgrade file is in img format step 3 In the Choose File window select the file and click Open step 4 Click Update Gateway NOTE The firmw...

Page 109: ...d in the Enter IP Address to ping field step 3 In the Packet size field enter the required packet size or leave at the default step 4 In the Number of echo requests field enter the number of echo requ...

Page 110: ...our connection from the list step 4 Select the type of test to perform from the Test Type drop down list then click Test The following table lists the Modem Test screen Test Type field and its definit...

Page 111: ...of the iConnectAccess624W web interface allows you to view the Status Statistics of different connections and interfaces and consists of the following Network Statistics Connection Status DHCP Clients...

Page 112: ...When you click the Statistics menu item the Ethernet Network Statistics screen appears From here you can view the network statistics of the following interfaces by clicking the appropriate radio butto...

Page 113: ...cs In the Network Statistics screen highlight the DSL radio button and click Refresh The following appears To View Wireless Statistics In the Network Statistics screen highlight the Wireless radio but...

Page 114: ...ption Description This is the name of the connected ADSL profile Type Authentication type of the ADSL connection E g PPPoE PPPoA Static etc IP The WAN IP Address is displayed here when the connection...

Page 115: ...of DHCP clients on your LAN To View DHCP Clients From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Status tab then DHCP Clients The following screen appears step 2 From the Select LAN drop down li...

Page 116: ...the Status menu list to view the Status and Statistics of your broadband DSL connection To View The Modem Status From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Status tab then Modem Status The...

Page 117: ...ion such as model driver hardware and software versions in the Product Information area of the web interface To View iConnectAccess624W Product Information From any screen in the web interface step 1...

Page 118: ...n in the System Log area of the web interface To Display The iConnectAccess624W System Log From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Status tab then System Log The following screen appears...

Page 119: ...ystem Log area of the web interface To Log Out NOTE You should ensure you have saved any changes before you log out From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click Log Out The following screen appea...

Page 120: ...4 8 Reset 8 iConnectAccess624W Setting Up 13 LAN Configuration Management IP 20 LAN Configuration Of 17 Log Out 119 Ports And Buttons Reset 9 Setting Up Your iConnectAccess624W Default Settings 13 Set...

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