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HomePNA 3.0 with 802.11g ADSL2+ Firewall Router 

Chapter 2: Installing the router    

 

 

 

 

Chapter 2: Installing the Router 

Important note for using this router 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     

 

 
 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
Package Contents

 

 

 

HomePNA 3.0 with 802.11 g ADSL2+ Firewall Router  

  

CD-ROM containing the online manual 

 

 

RJ-11 ADSL/telephone Cable 

 

 

Ethernet (CAT-5 LAN) Cable  

 

Telephone Cable 

 

A detachable antenna

 

 

AC-DC power adapter (12VDC, 1.2A)  

 

Quick Start Guide 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Do not use this router in high humidity or high temperatures. 

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Do not use the same power source for this router as other 
equipment. 

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Do not open or repair the case yourself.  If this router is too hot, 
turn off the power immediately and have it repaired at a qualified 
service center. 

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Avoid using this product and all accessories outdoors. 

Warning

 

 

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Place this router on a stable surface. 

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Only use the power adapter that comes with the package.  Using     
a different voltage rating power adaptor may damage this router.

 

 

Attention

 

Summary of Contents for HomePNA 3.0

Page 1: ...Version Release 2 04 HomePNA 3 0 with 802 11g ADSL2 Firewall Router User s Manual...

Page 2: ...ngs 17 ISP setting in WAN site 17 DHCP server 17 LAN and WAN Port Addresses 17 INFORMATION FROM YOUR ISP 18 CONFIGURING WITH YOUR WEB BROWSER 19 CHAPTER 4 CONFIGURATION 20 STATUS 21 ARP Table 21 Wirel...

Page 3: ...und IP Throttling WAN to LAN 77 Virtual Server Port Forwarding 80 Add Virtual Server 81 Edit DMZ Host 83 Edit One to One NAT Network Address Translation 84 Time Schedule 87 Configuration of Time Sched...

Page 4: ...g ADSL2 Firewall Router combines high speed Internet access networking HomePNA 3 0 and advanced security for office local area network It provides Express Internet Access The router complies with ADSL...

Page 5: ...nP architecture leverages TCP IP and the Web to enable seamless proximity networking in addition to control and data transfer among networked devices With this feature enabled users can now connect to...

Page 6: ...et Filtering Not only filters the packet based on IP address but also based on Port numbers It will filter packets from and to the Internet and also provides a higher level of security control Dynamic...

Page 7: ...adapter 12VDC 1 2A Quick Start Guide Do not use this router in high humidity or high temperatures Do not use the same power source for this router as other equipment Do not open or repair the case yo...

Page 8: ...connected Flashing when HPNA receive or transmit data 6 SyncMode Lit when HPNA running on synchronous mode 7 10 LAN Port 1X 4X RJ 45 connector Lit when the LAN link is connected to an Ethernet device...

Page 9: ...6 seconds above restore to factory default settings this is used when you cannot login to the router E g forgot the password 4 HPNA Connect to HPNA device or ADSL telephone network 5 Phone Connect to...

Page 10: ...sing the proper cables Ensure that all other devices connected to the same telephone line as your router e g telephones fax machines analogue modems have a line filter connected between them and the w...

Page 11: ...r a fixed IP address that must be in the same subnet as the router The default IP address of the router is 192 168 1 254 and the subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 i e any attached PC must be in the same su...

Page 12: ...802 11g ADSL2 Firewall Router Chapter 3 Basic Installation 11 Connecting your router 1 Connect the router to a LAN Local Area Network and the ADSL telephone network With ADSL Splitter Recommended With...

Page 13: ...with 802 11g ADSL2 Firewall Router Chapter 3 Basic Installation 12 2 Power on the device 3 Make sure the PWR and SYS LEDs are lit steadily and that the relevant LAN LED is lit The WLAN LED will be li...

Page 14: ...ction See Figure 3 1 3 In the LAN Area Connection Status window click Properties See Figure 3 2 4 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties See Figure 3 3 5 Select the Obtain an IP address...

Page 15: ...ection See Figure 3 5 3 In the LAN Area Connection Status window click Properties See Figure 3 6 4 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties See Figure 3 7 5 Select the Obtain an IP address...

Page 16: ...CP IP NE2000 Compatible or the name of any Network Interface Card NIC in your PC See Figure 3 9 3 Click Properties 4 Select the IP Address tab In this page click the Obtain an IP address automatically...

Page 17: ...0 1 Go to Start Settings Control Panel In the Control Panel double click Network and choose the Protocols tab 2 Select TCP IP Protocol and click Properties See Figure 3 12 3 Select the Obtain an IP ad...

Page 18: ...dress 192 168 1 100 IP pool counts 100 LAN and WAN Port Addresses The parameters of LAN and WAN ports are pre set in the factory The default values are shown below LAN Port WAN Port IP address 192 168...

Page 19: ...S IP address it can be automatically assigned by your ISP when you connect or be set manually PPPoA VPI VCI VC based LLC based multiplexing Username Password and Domain Name System DNS IP address it c...

Page 20: ...web browser enter the IP address of your router which by default is 192 168 1 254 and click Go a user name and password window prompt will appear The default username and password are admin and admin...

Page 21: ...Status ARP Table Wireless Association Table Routing Table DHCP Table HomePNA Email Status Event Log Error Log NAT Sessions Diagnostic and UPnP Portmap Quick Start Configuration LAN WAN System Firewall...

Page 22: ...ction See the Firewall section of this manual for more information on this feature IP Address A list of IP addresses of devices on your LAN Local Area Network MAC Address The MAC Media Access Control...

Page 23: ...e destination netmask address Gateway Interface The IP address of the gateway or existing interface that this route will use Cost The number of hops counted as the cost of the route RIP Routing Table...

Page 24: ...Table IP Address The IP address that assigned to client MAC Address The MAC address of client Client Host Name The Host Name Computer Name of client Expiry The current lease time of client Expired Ta...

Page 25: ...check Please see the Advanced section of this manual for details on this function Event Log This page displays the router s Event Log entries Major events are logged to this window such as when the r...

Page 26: ...rrent NAT sessions between interface of types external WAN and internal LAN Diagnostic It tests the connection to computer s which is connected to LAN ports and also the WAN Internet connection If PIN...

Page 27: ...HomePNA 3 0 with 802 11g ADSL2 Firewall Router Chapter 4 Configuration 26 Advanced section of this manual for more details on UPnP and the router s UPnP configuration options...

Page 28: ...n additional you have the option to provide specific DNS as your desire or check the Enable box to get the DNS automatically from your ISP Your ISP will be able to supply all the details you need alte...

Page 29: ...4 Configuration 28 Select the desired option from the list and click Apply to return to the Quick Start interface to continue configuring your ISP connection Please note that the contents of this lis...

Page 30: ...Setting HomePNA and DHCP Server Bridge Interface You can setup member ports for each VLAN group under Bridge Interface section From the example two VLAN groups need to be created Ethernet P1 Port 1 E...

Page 31: ...ddress Specify an IP address on this virtual interface SubNetmask Specify a subnet mask on this virtual interface Security Interface Specify the firewall setting on this virtual interface Internal The...

Page 32: ...sure your PC s MAC is listed Blocked check to prevent unwanted device accessing your LAN by insert the MAC Address in the space provided or click Make sure your PC s MAC is not listed The maximum clie...

Page 33: ...ve exactly the ESSID as the device in order to get connected to your network Note It is case sensitive and must not excess 32 characters ESSID Broadcast It is function in which transmits its ESSID to...

Page 34: ...quired to bridge between two access points and extending an existing wired or wireless infrastructure network to create a larger network In addition WDS enhances its link connection security in WEP mo...

Page 35: ...The key for network authentication The input format is in character style and key size should be in the range between 8 and 63 characters Group Key Renewal The period of renewal time for changing the...

Page 36: ...algorithm in WEP64 or WEP128 You can input the same string in both the AP and Client card settings to generate the same WEP keys Please note that you do not have to enter Key 0 3 as below when the Pa...

Page 37: ...ert the MAC Address in the space provided or click Make sure your PC s MAC is listed Blocked check to prevent unwanted device accessing the LAN by insert the MAC Address in the space provided or click...

Page 38: ...plex 10M full duplex 100M half duplex or 100M full duplex Sometimes there are Ethernet compatibility problems with legacy Ethernet devices and you can configure different types to solve compatibility...

Page 39: ...e the router s DHCP Server check Disabled and click Next then click Apply When the DHCP Server is disabled you will need to manually assign a fixed IP address to each PCs on your network and set the d...

Page 40: ...outer will perform the domain name lookup find the IP address from the outside network automatically and forward it back to the requesting PC in the LAN your Local Area Network If you check DHCP Relay...

Page 41: ...to input other parameters as below If your ISP does not use PPPoE you can change the default WAN connection entry by clicking Change Some of ISP may provide more service via different WAN connection I...

Page 42: ...r can get an IP address from the Internet Service Provider ISP automatically or not Please click Obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP client to enable the DHCP client function or click Specify...

Page 43: ...through this connection all traffic or only VLAN tagged Filter Type Specify the type of ethernet filtering performed by the named bridge interface All Allows all types of ethernet packets through the...

Page 44: ...Internet directly the NAT function can be disabled Username Enter the username provided by your ISP You can input up to 128 alphanumeric characters case sensitive This will usually be in the format o...

Page 45: ...PCP Internet Protocol Control Protocol negotiation is completed If set to enabled a route will be created which directs packets to the remote end of the PPP link Specific Route Specifies whether the r...

Page 46: ...the DHCP server Discover Primary NBNS Discover Secondary NBNS This setting enables disables whether the primary secondary NBNS server address is requested from a remote PPP peer using IPCP The defaul...

Page 47: ...ISP automatically or not Please click Obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP client to enable the DHCP client function or click Specify an IP address to disable the DHCP client function and speci...

Page 48: ...ive This will usually be in the format of username ispname instead of simply username Password Enter the password provided by your ISP You can input up to 128 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Se...

Page 49: ...CP Internet Protocol Control Protocol negotiation is completed If set to enabled a route will be created which directs packets to the remote end of the PPP link Specific Route Specifies whether the ro...

Page 50: ...the DHCP server Discover Primary NBNS Discover Secondary NBNS This setting enables disables whether the primary secondary NBNS server address is requested from a remote PPP peer using IPCP The defaul...

Page 51: ...to remember the DNS converts the friendly name into its equivalent IP Address You can obtain a Domain Name System DNS IP address automatically if your ISP has provided it when you logon check the Ena...

Page 52: ...aking it active true again for taking effect with setting of Connect Mode Coding Gain Configure the ADSL coding gain from 0 dB to 7dB or automatic Tx Attenuation Setting ADSL transmission gain the val...

Page 53: ...P server you have specified If you prefer to specify an SNTP server other than those in the list simply enter its IP address as shown above Your ISP may provide an SNTP server for you to use Daylight...

Page 54: ...select a time period the router will permit remote access for and click Enable You may change other configuration options for the web administration interface using Device Management options in the A...

Page 55: ...perate and provides all its functionality Think of your router as a dedicated computer and the firmware as the software it runs Over time this software may be improved and modified and your router all...

Page 56: ...gnificant changes to your router s configuration Press Backup to select where on your local PC to save the settings file You may also change the name of the file when saving if you wish to keep multip...

Page 57: ...If you wish to restart the router using the factory default settings for example after a firmware upgrade or if you have saved an incorrect configuration select Factory Default Settings to reset to f...

Page 58: ...u have clicked on Edit you are shown the following options You can change the user s password whether their account is active and Valid as well as add a comment to each user account These options are...

Page 59: ...router provides three levels of security support NAT natural firewall This masks LAN users IP addresses which are invisible to outside users on the Internet making it much more difficult for a hacker...

Page 60: ...filter rules for further access to the Internet High Medium Low security level the predefined port filter rules for High Medium and Low security are displayed in Port Filters of Packet Filter Select...

Page 61: ...ly available when the Firewall is enabled and one of these four security levels is chosen All blocked High Medium and Low The predefined port filter rules in the Packet Filter must modify accordingly...

Page 62: ...YES NO YES NO YES DNS 53 UDP 17 53 53 NO YES NO YES YES YES DNS 53 TCP 6 53 53 NO YES NO YES YES YES FTP 21 TCP 6 21 21 NO NO NO YES NO YES Telnet 23 TCP 6 23 23 NO NO NO YES NO YES SMTP 25 TCP 6 25 2...

Page 63: ...lock the traffic to or form set IP address and Subnet Mask to 0 0 0 0 to inactive the Address Filter rule Tip To block access to from a single IP address enter that IP address as the Host IP Address a...

Page 64: ...existing predefined rules Time Schedule It is self defined time period You may specify a time schedule for your prioritization policy For setup and detail refer to Time Schedule section Protocol Numb...

Page 65: ...medium or low security level To setup a web server located on the local network when the firewall is enabled you have to configure the Port Filters setting for HTTP As you can see from the diagram be...

Page 66: ...Delete to delete the existing HTTP rule 3 Click Add TCP UDP Filter 4 Input the Rule Name Time Schedule Source Destination IP Type Source Destination Port Inbound and Outbound Example Application Cind...

Page 67: ...P is shown below 7 Configure your Virtual Server port forwarding settings so that incoming HTTP requests on port 80 will be forwarded to the PC running your web server Note For how to configure the HT...

Page 68: ...block Smurf attack attempts Default is false Block Duration Victim Protection Block Duration This is the duration for blocking Smurf attacks Default value is 600 seconds Scan Attack Block Duration Thi...

Page 69: ...Port and CharGen Port Yes Yes Echo Scan UDP Dst Port Echo 7 Src IP Scan Yes Yes CharGen Scan UDP Dst Port CharGen 19 Src IP Scan Yes Yes X mas Tree Scan TCP Flag X mas Src IP Scan Yes Yes IMAP SYN FIN...

Page 70: ...ys On Action is enabled URL filter rules will be monitoring and checking at all hours of the day TimeSlot1 TimeSlot16 It is self defined time period You may specify the time period to check the URL fi...

Page 71: ...sent to the remote web server 2 If not check if it is listed in the forbidden list and if present then the connection attempt is dropped 3 If the packet does not match either of the above two items it...

Page 72: ...LY disables all WEB traffic except for Trusted Domain BUT not its IP address If this is the situation Block surfing by IP address function can be handy and helpful to Andy Now Andy can prevent Bobby f...

Page 73: ...ter Chapter 4 Configuration 72 Firewall Log Firewall Log display log information of any unexpected action with your firewall settings Check the Enable box to activate the logs Log information can be s...

Page 74: ...fic for each application from LAN Ethernet and or Wireless to WAN Internet It facilitates you to control the different quality and speed of through put for each application when the system is running...

Page 75: ...etting is set to High you may adjust this setting to fit your policy application Protocol The name of supported protocol Source Port The source port of packets to be monitored Destination Port The des...

Page 76: ...Effort 000000 Premium Express Forwarding 101110 Gold service L Class 1 Gold 001010 Gold service M Class 1 Silver 001100 Gold service H Class 1 Bronze 001110 Silver service L Class 2 Gold 010010 Silver...

Page 77: ...n Time Schedule Scheduling your prioritization policy Refer to Time Schedule for more information Protocol The name of supported protocol Source Port The source port of packets to be monitored Destina...

Page 78: ...Time Schedule Scheduling your prioritization policy Refer to Time Schedule for more information Protocol The name of supported protocol Source Port The source port of packets to be monitored Destinati...

Page 79: ...mation and Settings Upstream 928 kbps Downstream 8 Mbps VoIP User 192 168 1 1 Normal Users 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 5 Restricted User 192 168 1 100 0 100 200 300 400 500 kbps VoIP VPN HIGH Others NORMAL...

Page 80: ...ol and the port number will be assigned by SIP module automatically Better to use fixed IP address for catching VoIP packets as high priority Above settings will help to improve quality of your VoIP s...

Page 81: ...4 32kbps 6 4 14 5 29 29 32kbps 928kbps Sometime your customers or friends may upload their files to your FTP server and that will saturate your downstream bandwidth The settings below help you to limi...

Page 82: ...forwarding if you want to host an online game server The reason for this is that when using NAT your publicly accessible IP address will be used by and point to your router which then needs to deliver...

Page 83: ...me Schedule section Application Users define description to identify this entry or click to select existing predefined rules 20 predefined rules are available Click the Radio button to select the rule...

Page 84: ...abled the NAT option in the WAN ISP section the Virtual Server function will hence be invalid If the DHCP server option is enabled you have to be very careful in assigning the IP addresses of the virt...

Page 85: ...computer exposing to the Internet may face varies of security risks Disabled As set in default setting it disables the DMZ function Enabled It activates your DMZ function Internal IP Address Give a s...

Page 86: ...t in default setting it disables the One to One NAT function Global IP Address Subnet The subnet of the public WAN IP address given by your ISP If your ISP has provided this information you may insert...

Page 87: ...l for the virtual server In addition to specifying the port number to be used you will also need to specify the protocol used The protocol used is determined by the particular application Most applica...

Page 88: ...numbered from 49152 through 65535 For further information please see IANA s website at http www iana org assignments port numbers Table 5 Well known and registered Ports Port Number Protocol Descripti...

Page 89: ...sers or applications This Time Schedule correlates closely with router s time since router does not have a real time clock on board it uses the Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP to get the current tim...

Page 90: ...ll be shown ID This is the index of the time slot Name A user define description to identify this time portfolio Day The default is set from Monday through Friday You may specify the days for the sche...

Page 91: ...ur items within the Advanced section Static Route Dynamic DNS Check Email Device Management IGMP and VLAN Bridge Static Route Click on Routing Table and then choose Create Route add a routing table De...

Page 92: ...establish an account with the Dynamic DNS provider using their website for example http www dyndns org There are more than 5 DDNS services supported Disable Check to disable the Dynamic DNS function E...

Page 93: ...uters Emailing checking function The following fields will be activated and required Account Name Enter the name login of the POP3 account you wish to check Normally it is the text in your email addre...

Page 94: ...n their LAN Management IP Address You may specify an IP address allowed to logon and access the router s web server Setting the IP address to 0 0 0 0 will disable IP address restrictions allowing user...

Page 95: ...SNMP V1 and V2 Read Community Specify a name to be identified as the Read Community and an IP address This community string will be checked against the string entered in the configuration file Once t...

Page 96: ...IP group ICMP group TCP group UDP group EGP not applicable Transmission SNMP group From RFC1650 EtherLike MIB dot3Stats From RFC 1493 Bridge MIB dot1dBase group dot1dTp group dot1dStp group if config...

Page 97: ...ADSL2 Firewall Router Chapter 4 Configuration 96 PPP IP Group From RFC 1474 PPP Bridge MIB PPP Bridge Group From RFC1573 IfMIB ifMIBObjects Group From RFC1695 atmMIB atmMIBObjects From RFC 1907 SNMPv2...

Page 98: ...p Advanced VLAN Setup Example Triply Play VLAN_data Ethernet Port 1 Wireless and Wireless WDS are reserving for Internet On Ethernet port 1 I also need VC 0 40 bridged VLAN_Vedio Ethernet ports 2 3 an...

Page 99: ...can change the default WAN connection entry by clicking Change From the example 0 40 is used for data internet and assumes PPPoE is used click the Edit to change the VPI VCI to 0 40 Click Create to se...

Page 100: ...Ip Allows only IP ARP types of ethernet packets through the port Pppoe Allows only PPPoE types of ethernet packets through the port PVID for Untagged Frames PVID is known as Port VLAN Identifier When...

Page 101: ...N untagged ports for Data Internet ethernet wireless and wireless_wds VLAN untagged ports for Video ethernet1 rfc 1483 0 rfc 1483 6 Click Apply to made change effective immediately Mapping the VLAN Br...

Page 102: ...Please ensure that you have saved the configuration settings before you logout Be aware that the router is restricted to only one PC accessing the configuration web pages at a time Once a PC has logge...

Page 103: ...Initialization of the PVC connection linesync failed Ensure that the telephone cable is connected properly from the ADSL port to the wall jack The ADSL LED on the front panel of the router should be o...

Page 104: ...the LAN Check the Ethernet LEDs on the front panel The LED should be on for a port that has a PC connected If it is off check the cables between your router and the PC Make sure you have uninstalled...

Page 105: ...lved by referring to the Troubleshooting section in the User s Manual If you cannot resolve the problem with the Troubleshooting chapter please contact the dealer where you purchased this product Mac...

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