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Wireless ADSL Router User

s Manual 

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Status Screen 

In Modem mode, the Status screen looks like the example below. 

 

Figure 70: Status Screen - Modem Mode 

Data - Status Screen (Modem Mode) 

ADSL 

Modem Status

 

This indicates the status of the ADSL modem component.

 

DownStream 
Connection Speed

 

If connected, displays the speed for the Down Stream 
(download) ADSL Connection.

 

UpStream 
Connection Speed

 

If connected, displays the speed for the Up Stream (upload) 
ADSL Connection.

 

LAN 

IP Address

 

The IP Address of the ADE-4301/ADW-4301.

 

Network Mask

 

The Network Mask (Subnet Mask) for the IP Address 
above.

 

MAC Address

 

This shows the MAC Address for the ADE-4301/ADW-4301, 
as seen on the LAN interface.

 

Wireless (ADW-4301 only) 

Name (SSID)

 

If using an ESS (Extended Service Set, with multiple access 
points) this ID is called an ESSID (Extended Service Set 
Identifier).

 

Region

 

The current region, as set on the Wireless screen.

 

Summary of Contents for ADE-4301A

Page 1: ...ADSL 2 2 Firewall Router ADE 4301A B ADW 4301A B User s Manual...

Page 2: ...ntial installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfer ence to radio commu...

Page 3: ...Earth Station Equipment As of April 8 2000 Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers o...

Page 4: ...25 Macintosh Clients 36 Linux Clients 36 Other Unix Systems 36 Wireless Station Configuration ADW 4301 only 37 Wireless Configuration on Windows XP ADW 4301 only 37 CHAPTER 5 OPERATION AND STATUS 46...

Page 5: ...A TROUBLESHOOTING 94 Overview 94 General Problems 94 Internet Access 94 Wireless Access ADW 4301 only 95 APPENDIX B ABOUT WIRELESS LANS ADW 4301 ONLY 97 Modes 97 BSS ESS 97 Channels 98 WEP 98 WPA PSK...

Page 6: ...301 ADE 4301 ADW 4301 Features The ADE 4301 ADW 4301 incorporates many advanced features carefully designed to provide sophisticated functions while being easy to use Internet Access Features Shared I...

Page 7: ...all As well as the built in firewall to protect your LAN you can define Firewall Rules to determine which incoming and outgoing traffic should be permit ted Scheduling Both the URL Filter and Firewall...

Page 8: ...u can use the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 to perform a Ping or DNS lookup Security Features Password protected Configuration Password protection is provided to prevent unauthorized users from modifying the conf...

Page 9: ...Wireless ADSL Router User s Manual 4 Quick Installation Guide User s Manual CD Power Adapter 1 RJ 45 Cable 1 RJ 11 ADSL cable...

Page 10: ...of each port 100 LNK ACT This will be ON if the LAN connection is using 100BaseT and Blinking if data is being transferred via the cor responding LAN port 10 LNK ACT This will be ON if the LAN connec...

Page 11: ...Wireless ADSL Router User s Manual 6 ADSL LED On ADSL connection is available Off No ADSL connection available Flashing Data is being transmitted or received via the ADSL connection...

Page 12: ...ny LAN port on the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 will automatically function as an Uplink port when required Just connect any port to a normal port on the other hub using a standard LAN cable Reset Button Reset t...

Page 13: ...th minimum obstructions between the ADW 4301 and the PCs Also if using multiple Access Points adjacent Access Points should use different Channels 2 Connect LAN Cables Use standard LAN cables to conne...

Page 14: ...stays on or blinking after 60 seconds there is a hardware error For each LAN PC connection one of the LAN LEDs should be ON provided the PC is also ON The WLAN LED should be ON ADW 4301 only The ADSL...

Page 15: ...ctions of the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 you wish to use Use the table below to locate detailed instructions for the required functions To Do this Refer to Configure PCs on your LAN Chapter 4 PC Configuration...

Page 16: ...segment The ADE 4301 ADW 4301 must be installed and powered ON If the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 s default IP Address 192 168 0 1 is already used by another device the other device must be turned OFF until th...

Page 17: ...PC Configuration for details on checking your PC s TCP IP settings Ensure that your PC and the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 are on the same network segment If you don t have a router this must be the case Ensur...

Page 18: ...y b IP Address allocated to you and related information such as Network Mask Gateway IP address and DNS address PPPoE PPPoA You connect to the ISP only when required The IP address is usually allocate...

Page 19: ...main menu also contains two 2 buttons Log Out When finished you should click this button to logout Restart Use this if you wish to restart the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 Note that re starting the Router will b...

Page 20: ...ocate IP Ad dresses to PCs DHCP clients on your LAN when they start up The default and recommended value is Enabled If you are already using a DHCP Server this setting must be Disabled and the existin...

Page 21: ...Disable the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 s DHCP Server function Set the range of IP Addresses allocated to PCs by the DHCP Server function You can assign Fixed IP Addresses to some devices while using DHCP prov...

Page 22: ...s shown below Figure 7 Wireless Screen Data Wireless Screen Identification Regulatory Domain Select the correct domain for your location It is your responsibil ity to ensure That the ADW 4301 is only...

Page 23: ...nnect to this Access Point Wireless Security Current Setting The current Wireless security is displayed The default value is disabled Configure Button Click this button to access the Wireless security...

Page 24: ...to match other Wireless Stations 64 Bit data is encrypted using the default key before being transmitted You must enter at least the default key For 64 Bit Encryption the key size is 10 chars in HEX 0...

Page 25: ...SK Data WPA PSK Screen Security System WPA PSK Like WEP data is encrypted before transmission WPA is more secure than WEP and should be used if possible WPA PSK is the version of WPA which does NOT re...

Page 26: ...er Wireless Stations This list any Wireless Stations detected by the Access Point which you have not designated as Trusted Name The name assigned to the Trusted Wireless Station Use this when adding o...

Page 27: ...ll be copied to the Address field and the Add button will change to Update 3 Edit the address MAC or physical address as required 4 Click Update to save your changes Add Update To add a Trusted Statio...

Page 28: ...d Enter the existing password in this field New password Enter the new password here Verify pass word Re enter the new password here You will be prompted for the password when you connect as shown bel...

Page 29: ...ou need to have a DHCP Server on your LAN to provide IP addresses to the Wireless clients using this Access Point All traffic received on either the Wireless or LAN interface will be sent over the ADS...

Page 30: ...nd configured on each PC TCP IP Settings Overview If using the default ADE 4301 ADW 4301 settings and the default Win dows TCP IP settings no changes need to be made By default the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 w...

Page 31: ...following Figure 15 IP Address Win 95 Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct as follows Using DHCP To use DHCP select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically This is the default Windows s...

Page 32: ...administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 Figure 16 Gateway Tab Win 95 98 On the DNS Configuration tab ensure Enable DNS is selected If the DNS Server Searc...

Page 33: ...Settings Windows NT4 0 1 Select Control Panel Network and on the Protocols tab select the TCP IP protocol as shown below Figure 18 Windows NT4 0 TCP IP 2 Click the Properties button to see a screen l...

Page 34: ...h your network administrator before making the following changes 1 The Default Gateway must be set to the IP address of the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 To set this Click the Advanced button on the screen above...

Page 35: ...Wireless ADSL Router User s Manual 30 Figure 21 Windows NT4 0 DNS...

Page 36: ...ght click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties You should see a screen like the following Figure 22 Network Configuration Win 2000 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card 4...

Page 37: ...s an IP Address from the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following chan...

Page 38: ...nnection 2 Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties You should see a screen like the following Figure 24 Network Configuration Windows XP 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for your netwo...

Page 39: ...it obtains an IP Address from the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the foll...

Page 40: ...nternet Connections 2 Select Set up or change your Internet Connection 3 Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button 4 Cancel the pop up Location Information screen 5 Click Next on the New Co...

Page 41: ...ing any changes Fixed IP Address By default most Unix installations use a fixed IP Address If you wish to continue using a fixed IP Address make the following changes to your configuration Set your De...

Page 42: ...ault Wireless security on the ADW 4301 is disabled If Wireless security remains disabled on the ADW 4301 all stations must have wireless security disabled If Wireless security is enabled on the Wirele...

Page 43: ...n whether or not Wireless security has been enabled on the ADW 4301 If Wireless Security is Disabled If Wireless security on the ADW 4301 is disabled Windows will warn you that the Wireless network is...

Page 44: ...e WEP key as set on the ADW 4301 in the Network Key field Re enter the WEP key into the Confirm Network key field Disable the checkbox Enable IEEE 802 1x authentication for this network Click the Conn...

Page 45: ...Network key and Confirm network key enter the default key value used on the ADW 4301 Windows will determine if 64bit or 128bit encryption is used The Key index must match the default key index on the...

Page 46: ...e ADW 4301 If using WPA PSK Data Encryption If WPA PSK data encryption has been enabled on the ADW 4301 it does not matter which network is selected on the screen below Just click the Advanced button...

Page 47: ...WPA PSK Configure this screen as follows Set Network Authentication to WPA PSK For Data Encryption select TKIP For the Network key and Confirm network key enter the network key PSK used on the ADW 43...

Page 48: ...d If the Broadcast SSID setting on the ADW 4301 has been disabled its SSID will NOT be listed on the screen below Figure 37 Wireless Networks Windows XP In this situation you need to obtain the SSID f...

Page 49: ...n the ADW 4301 Remember the SSID is case sensitive so be sure to match the case not just the spelling Set Network Authentication and Data Encryption to match the ADW 4301 If using data encryption WEP...

Page 50: ...PC Configuration 45 4 This wireless network will then be listed in Preferred Networks on the screen below Figure 40 Preferred Networks 5 Click OK to establish a connection to the ADW 4301...

Page 51: ...hapter 8 Modem Mode Operation Router Mode Once both the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 and the PCs are configured operation is automatic However there are some situations where additional Internet configuration ma...

Page 52: ...ut more information Internet IP Address This IP Address is allocated by the ISP Internet Service Provider If using a dynamic IP address and no connection currently exists this information is unavailab...

Page 53: ...evices currently on the network Refresh Screen Update the data displayed on screen Connection Status PPPoE PPPoA If using PPPoE PPP over Ethernet or PPPoA PPP over ATM a screen like the following exam...

Page 54: ...like the following example will be displayed when the Connection Details button is clicked Figure 43 Connection Details Fixed Dynamic IP Address Data Dynamic IP address Internet IP Address The current...

Page 55: ...d to the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 by the ISP s DHCP Server clicking the Release button will break the connection and release the IP Address Renew If the ISP s DHCP Server has NOT allocated an IP Address for...

Page 56: ...Details Fixed Dynamic IP Address Data Fixed IP address Screen Internet IP Address The IP Address of this device as seen by Internet users This address is allocated by your ISP Internet Service Provid...

Page 57: ...ule Virtual Servers Internet This screen provides access to the DMZ Special Applications and URL Filter features Figure 45 Internet Screen DMZ This feature if enabled allows the DMZ computer on your L...

Page 58: ...on as a Special Application The Special Applications screen can be reached by clicking the Special Applications button on the Internet screen You can then define your Special Applications You will nee...

Page 59: ...enter it in both the Start and Finish fields Using a Special Application Configure the Special Applications screen as required On your PC use the application normally Remember that only one 1 PC can...

Page 60: ...button Add Filter String To add to the current list type the word or domain name you want to block into the field provided then click the Add button Filter strings should be as specific as possible Ot...

Page 61: ...uest your desired Domain name 3 Enter your data from www dyndns org in the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 s DDNS screen 4 The ADE 4301 ADW 4301 will then automatically ensure that your current IP Address is record...

Page 62: ...DNS Service If you have more than one name enter the name you wish to use DDNS Status This message is returned by the DDNS Server Normally this message should be Update successful If the message is No...

Page 63: ...Allow traffic Firewall Rules Screen An example screen is shown below Figure 49 Firewall Screen Data Firewall Rules Incoming Rules For the default rule this will display Default For rules which you cr...

Page 64: ...o button which allows you to select the rule Enable Indicates whether or not the rule is currently enabled For rules you have added this column will contain a checkbox allowing you to easily enable or...

Page 65: ...ow Note Any inbound traffic which is not allowed by rules you create will be blocked by the Default rule BLOCK rules are only useful if the traffic is already covered by an ALLOW rule That is you wish...

Page 66: ...is considered by this rule but does not match The action is NOT determined by this rule Outgoing Rules This screen is displayed when the Add or Edit button for Outgoing Rules is clicked Figure 51 Outb...

Page 67: ...e WAN Users These settings determine which packets are covered by the rule based on their source WAN IP address Select the desired option Any All IP addresses are covered by this rule Address range If...

Page 68: ...creen Data Firewall Services Services Existing Ser vices This lists any Services you have defined If you have not de fined any Services this list will be empty Once you define some services they will...

Page 69: ...it Service Data Add Edit Service Services Name If editing this shows the current name of the Service If adding a new service this will be blank and you should enter a suitable name Type Select the pro...

Page 70: ...Disabling this option provides a slight increase in security MTU Size Enter a value between 1 and 1500 Note MTU Maximum Transmission Unit size should only be changed if advised to do so by Technical S...

Page 71: ...d Session 2 can be left blank if not required Start Time Enter the start using a 24 hr clock Finish Time Enter the finish time using a 24 hr clock Local Time Time Zone In order to display your local t...

Page 72: ...icular NTP server as the primary server check the checkbox Use this NTP Server and enter the Server s IP address in the fields provided If this setting is not enabled the default NTP Servers are used...

Page 73: ...rent protocols To Internet users all virtual Servers on your LAN have the same IP Address This IP Address is allocated by your ISP This address should be static rather than dynamic to make it easier f...

Page 74: ...PC Server Select the PC for this Server The PC must be running the appropriate Server software For each entry the PC must be running the appropri ate Server software If the desired Server type is not...

Page 75: ...Wireless ADSL Router User s Manual 70 From the Internet ALL Virtual Servers have the IP Address allocated by your ISP...

Page 76: ...when you select the DMZ PC or a Virtual Server This database is maintained automatically but you can add and delete entries for PCs which use a Fixed Static IP Address Config File Backup or restore th...

Page 77: ...ample PC Database screen is shown below Figure 58 PC Database PCs which are DHCP Clients are automatically added to the database and updated as required By default non Server versions of Windows act a...

Page 78: ...ot powered On you will not be able to add it Buttons Add This will add the new PC to the list The PC will be sent a ping to determine its hardware address If the PC is not available not connected or n...

Page 79: ...est if this matches the PC s hostname IP Address Select the appropriate option Automatic The PC is set to be a DHCP client Windows Obtain an IP address automatically The ADE 4301 ADW 4301 will allocat...

Page 80: ...is the MAC address can NOT be left blank Buttons Add as New Entry Add a new PC to the list using the data in the Properties box If Automatic discovery for MAC address is selected the PC will be sent a...

Page 81: ...n below Figure 60 Config File Screen Data Config File Screen Backup Config Use this to download a copy of the current configuration and store the file on your PC Click Download to start the download R...

Page 82: ...01 log data can also be E mailed to your PC Use the E mail screen to configure this feature Figure 61 Logging Screen Data Logging Screen Logs Current Time The current time on the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 is...

Page 83: ...cked this will log connections TO this Router rather than through this Router to the Internet Router operation If checked other Router operations not covered by the selections above will be logged Kno...

Page 84: ...ent to The E mail will also show this address as the Sender s address Outgoing SMTP Mail Server Enter the address or IP address of the SMTP Simple Mail Transport Protocol Server you use for outgoing E...

Page 85: ...ns your IP address for open ports Someone on your LAN Local Area Network tries to visit a blocked site E mail Logs Send Logs Select the desired option for sending the log by E mail Never default This...

Page 86: ...se wait a few seconds and try again Ping Button After entering the IP address click this button to start the Ping procedure The results will be displayed in the Ping Results pane DNS Lookup Internet n...

Page 87: ...exam ple below Port Number Enter a port number between 1024 and 65535 The default for HTTP Web connections is port 80 but using port 80 will prevent the use of a Web Virtual Server on your LAN So usi...

Page 88: ...r enter HTTP followed by the Internet IP Address of the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 If the port number is not 80 the port number is also re quired After the IP Address enter followed by the port number e g HTTP...

Page 89: ...301 ADW 4301 and ensure the following Windows 2000 settings are correct Open Routing and Remote Access In the console tree select Routing and Remote Access server name IP Routing RIP In the Details pa...

Page 90: ...table using the data shown in the Properties area on screen The entry selected in the list is ignored and has no effect Edit Update the current Static Routing Table entry using the data shown in the...

Page 91: ...local LAN must use the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 s Local Router as the Default Route The entries will be the same as the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 s local router with the exception of the Gateway IP Address For a ro...

Page 92: ...168 2 0 Network Mask 255 255 255 0 Standard Class C Gateway IP Address 192 168 0 100 Metric 3 For Router A s Default Route Destination IP Address 0 0 0 0 Network Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway IP Address 192 1...

Page 93: ...he following Figure 67 Router Upgrade Screen To perform the Firmware Upgrade 1 Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file 2 Select the upgrade file Its name will appear i...

Page 94: ...ess does not change but the DHCP server is disabled However your PC will usually retain the IP address provided by the DHCP Server so the connection will be automatically re established You then need...

Page 95: ...er mode if desired ADSL set ADSL parameters See the following section for details LAN set IP address mask and gateway This is the same as in Router mode except that the DHCP server is not available wh...

Page 96: ...ISP or DSL service provider VCI Enter the value proposed by your ISP or DSL service provider Operation Operation is automatic and transparent Wireless clients can connect to the Access Point if they h...

Page 97: ...SL Connection UpStream Connection Speed If connected displays the speed for the Up Stream upload ADSL Connection LAN IP Address The IP Address of the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 Network Mask The Network Mask Su...

Page 98: ...r not the SSID is Broadcast This setting is on the Wireless screen System Device Name The current name of the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 This is also the hostname provided to ISPs who request this informa tion...

Page 99: ...that it is using an IP Address within the range 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 254 and thus compatible with the ADE 4301 ADW 4301 s default IP Ad dress of 192 168 0 1 Also the Network Mask should be set to...

Page 100: ...ss station should also have WEP disabled If WEP is enabled on the ADW 4301 your PC must have WEP enabled and the key must match If the ADW 4301 s Wireless screen is set to Allow Trusted PCs only then...

Page 101: ...Wireless ADSL Router User s Manual 96 wireless stations This will mean high access speed is only possi ble when close to the ADW 4301...

Page 102: ...municate only with Wireless Stations which are set to Infrastructure mode BSS ESS BSS A group of Wireless Stations and a single Access Point all using the same ID SSID form a Basic Service Set BSS Usi...

Page 103: ...from receiving any data which is transmitted by your Wireless Stations But if the data is encrypted then it is meaningless unless the receiver can decrypt it If WEP is used the Wireless Stations and t...

Page 104: ...connect to Alternatively the SSID can be set to any or null blank to allow connection to any Access Point Wireless Security The Wireless Stations and the Access Point must use the same settings for W...

Page 105: ...ATM LLC VCMUX AAL and ATM Support Integrated ATM AAL5 support 255 VPI plus 65535 VCI address range LAN 4 10Base T 100Base TX Auto Negotiation Auto MDI MDI X Wire less ADW 4301 only 1 x 802 11g wirele...

Page 106: ...1b IEEE802 11g WLAN Frequency 2 4 to 2 4835GHz Industrial Scientific Medical Band Channels Maximum 14 Channels depending on regulatory authorities Modulation CCK DQPSK DBPSK OFDM CCK Data Rate Up to 5...

Page 107: ...ced radio TV technician for help To assure continued compliance any changes or modifications not expressly ap proved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate...

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