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SMCBR14

Cable/DSL Router User Guide

 

 

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Chapter 3.  Quick Installation Guide 

After connecting the SMCBR14 router to your network, you should configure it. This 

chapter describes how to configure the PC and the Router to access the Internet 

immediately after it has been successfully configured (take Windows XP for example). 

3.1  Configure PC 

Step 1: 

Click the 

Start

 menu on your desktop, right click 

My Network Places

, and then 

select 

Properties 

(shown in Figure 3-1). 

 

Figure 3-1 

Step 2: 

In the next screen, right click 

Local Area Connection

 (LAN), and then select 

Properties

Summary of Contents for SMCBR14 WIRED BARRICADE

Page 1: ...EZ Connect N Draft 11n Wireless USB2 0 Adapter WIRED BARRICADE Router SMCBR14...

Page 2: ...may result from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright...

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Page 5: ...will provide warranty service for one year following discontinuance from the active SMC price list Under the limited lifetime warranty internal and external power supplies fans and cables are covered...

Page 6: ...tlet on a circuit different 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...

Page 7: ...CE Mark Warning This is a class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures...

Page 8: ...er Adapter for SMCBR14 Cable DSL Router One warranty Card One RJ45 Cable Quick Installation Guide One Resource CD for SMCBR14 Cable DSL Router which include This Guide Note Make sure that the package...

Page 9: ...e 6 3 1 Configure PC 6 3 2 Login 9 Chapter 4 Configuring the Router 13 4 1 Status 13 4 2 Quick Setup 15 4 3 Network 15 4 3 1 LAN 15 4 3 2 WAN 16 4 3 3 MAC Clone 25 4 4 DHCP 26 4 4 1 DHCP Settings 26 4...

Page 10: ...ll DDNS 50 4 10 3 Comexe DDNS 51 4 11 System Tools 52 4 11 1 Time 53 4 11 2 Firmware 54 4 11 3 Factory Defaults 55 4 11 4 Backup and Restore 56 4 11 5 Reboot 57 4 11 6 Password 58 4 11 7 Syslog 58 4 1...

Page 11: ...age Quick Setup is supported and friendly help messages are provided for every step So you can configure it quickly and share Internet access files and fun comfortably Before installing the router ple...

Page 12: ...nd Web management 1 3 Conventions The Router or SMCBR14 mentioned in this User guide stands for SMCBR14 Cable DSL Router without any explanations Parameters provided in the pictures are just reference...

Page 13: ...ered up Not lit Lit up The router works abnormality SYS Flashing The router works properly Not lit There is no device linked to the corresponding port Lit up There is a device linked to the correspond...

Page 14: ...10 100Mbps RJ45 ports for connecting the router to the local PCs 2 2 System Requirements Broadband Internet Access Service DSL Cable Ethernet One DSL Cable modem that has an RJ45 connector It s not ne...

Page 15: ...lace is usually near the center of the area in which your PC will be wirelessly connected The place had better accord with the Installation Environment Requirements Step 2 Connect the PC s and Switch...

Page 16: ...configure the PC and the Router to access the Internet immediately after it has been successfully configured take Windows XP for example 3 1 Configure PC Step 1 Click the Start menu on your desktop r...

Page 17: ...SMCBR14 Cable DSL Router User Guide 7 Figure 3 2 Step 3 In the next screen select General tab highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click the Properties button Figure 3 3...

Page 18: ...he screen above Now you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection Please click the Start menu on your desktop select run tab type cmd in the field and then type p...

Page 19: ...192 168 2 1 your PC s IP address must be within the range of 192 168 2 2 192 168 2 254 the gateway must be 192 168 2 1 3 2 Login Once your host PC is properly configured please proceed as follows to u...

Page 20: ...Tools menu Internet Options Connections LAN Settings in the screen that appears cancel the Using Proxy checkbox and click OK to finish it Step 1 Select the Quick Setup tab on the left of the main men...

Page 21: ...you will see the screen as shown in Figure 3 10 enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP These fields are case sensitive If you have difficulty with this process please contact your ISP Fi...

Page 22: ...SMCBR14 Cable DSL Router User Guide 12 Figure 3 11 Step 6 After that you will see the next screen Click Finish to complete the quick installation Figure 3 12...

Page 23: ...fter your successful login you can configure and manage the router There are main menus on the left of the Web based Utility Submenus will be available after you click one of the main menus On the cen...

Page 24: ...the WAN port of the router including MAC address IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and so on Note If PPPoE L2TP PPTP is chosen as the WAN connection type the Disconnect button will be shown here...

Page 25: ...you will be able to configure the corresponding function The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below 4 3 1 LAN Choose menu Network LAN you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN...

Page 26: ...twork WAN you can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on the screen below The Router provides six connection types for WAN to connect to the Internet they are Dynamic IP Static IP PPPoE BigPond Cab...

Page 27: ...you one or two DNS addresses select Use These DNS Servers and enter the primary and secondary addresses into the correct fields Otherwise the DNS servers will be assigned dynamically from ISP Note If...

Page 28: ...SP Optional MTU Size The normal MTU Maximum Transmission Unit value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes For some ISPs you may need to modify the MTU But this is rarely required and should not be...

Page 29: ...n Note 1 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 conne...

Page 30: ...diately 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 number in minutes that you w...

Page 31: ...our ISP provided Detect Online Interval The default value is 0 you can input the value between 0 and 120 The router will detect Access Concentrator online at every interval between the time If the val...

Page 32: ...st Ethernet networks is 1500 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 Note Please r...

Page 33: ...n or disconnection Dynamic IP Static IP Select the type of IP address under your ISP s introduction We select Dynamic IP for example as shown in Figure 4 9 Server IP Address Name Please type the corre...

Page 34: ...nnect Manually 6 PPTP If you are provided PPTP for ISP connection your ISP will provides user name password and other information for you Please select L2TP and then enter the following parameters sho...

Page 35: ...igure the MAC address of the WAN on the screen below shown in Figure 4 11 Some ISPs require that you register the MAC address of your adapter which is connected to your cable DSL modem or Ethernet dur...

Page 36: ...ts List and Address Reservation Figure 4 12 Click any of them and you will be able to configure the corresponding function The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below 4 4 1 DHCP Sett...

Page 37: ...Suggest to input the IP address of the LAN port of the router default value is 192 168 2 1 Optional Default Domain Input the domain name of your network Optional Primary DNS Input the DNS IP address p...

Page 38: ...the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to servers that require permanent IP settings Figure 4 15 MAC Address This field displays the M...

Page 39: ...ble all the entries Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries Click the Previous button to view the information in the previous screen click the Next button to view the information in the...

Page 40: ...field displays the IP address of the PC running the service application Protocol This field displays the protocol used for this application either TCP UDP or All all protocols supported by the router...

Page 41: ...Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries Click the Previous button to view the information in the previous screen click the Next button to view the information in the next screen Note If...

Page 42: ...s Enabled means that the rule will take effect Disabled means that the rule will not take effect Once configured the operation for Port Triggering will proceed as follows Step 1 A local host makes an...

Page 43: ...fused 4 Incoming Port Range cannot overlap each other Other configurations for the entries as shown in Figure 4 21 Click the Delete button to delete the entry Click the Enable All button to enable all...

Page 44: ...ter you set the DMZ host the firewall related to the host will not take effect 4 5 4 UPnP Choose menu Forwarding UPnP you can view the information about UPnP in the screen shown in Figure 4 23 You can...

Page 45: ...us This displays the status Enabled means that the port is still active Disabled means that the port is inactive 4 6 Security Choose menu Security you can see the submenus under the main menu Firewall...

Page 46: ...not There are two default filtering rules please select the rule for your need Enable MAC Address Filtering Enable MAC Address Filtering or not There are two default filtering rules please select the...

Page 47: ...tocol This indicates which protocol is used either TCP UDP or All all protocols supported by the router Action This field displays the action that the Router takes to deal with the traffic Allow means...

Page 48: ...re 4 27 Step 5 Select the Protocol Action and Status for the rule as shown in the next screen Figure 4 27 Step 6 Click the Save button to save this entry Step 7 Go to Step 2 to complete the other rule...

Page 49: ...specifying their domains or key words Figure 4 29 Effective Time This is the time or the range of time for the entry to take effect For example 0800 2400 it means that the entry will take effect from...

Page 50: ...2 to complete the other rules continually After you finish the configurations you will see the rules in the table below Figure 4 31 Note Before adding an IP Address Filtering entry you should enable...

Page 51: ...t the PC Fox example John s PC Status This field displays the status Enabled means the rule is effective Disabled means the rule is ineffective To add or modify a Domain Filtering entry Fox example If...

Page 52: ...igurations for the entries as shown in Figure 4 26 Click the Delete button to delete the entry Click the Enable All button to enable all the entries Click the Disable All button to disable all the ent...

Page 53: ...D Attack Filtering Enable or disable the ICMP FLOOD Attack Filtering ICMP FLOOD Packets Threshold 5 3600 The default value is 50 Enter a value between 5 and 3600 packets s When the current number of I...

Page 54: ...t from the LAN port can not access the router Defends against some viruses Click the Save button to save the settings Click the Blocked DoS Host List button to view the blocked hosts 4 7 Static Routin...

Page 55: ...e than one static route please go to step 1 to continue Other configurations for the entries as shown in Figure 4 26 Click the Delete button to delete the entry Click the Enable All button to enable a...

Page 56: ...to this entry Description Description of this entry Enable Enable this entry Click the Delete button to delete single entry Click the Delete All button to delete all entries Click the Save button to s...

Page 57: ...and add IP MAC binding entries in the next screen shown in Figure 4 40 Figure 4 40 MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of the controlled computer in the LAN IP Address This field displays...

Page 58: ...ind button then you will see the entry with the specific MAC address or IP address Step 4 Click Return to return the previous screen Note You can click Turn to this page to edit the entry in the corre...

Page 59: ...ble after enable Click the Load All button to load all items to the IP MAC Binding list shown in Figure 4 40 Click the Refresh button to refresh all items Note An item could not be loaded to the IP MA...

Page 60: ...Type the User Name and Password for your DDNS account Step 2 Enter the domain name your dynamic DNS service provider offer Step 3 Enable DDNS and click Save to save the current configuration Click Lo...

Page 61: ...e and Password for your DDNS account Step 2 Enable DDNS and click Save to save the current configuration Click the Login button to login to the DDNS service Click Logout to logout of the DDNS service...

Page 62: ...he User Name and Password for your DDNS account Step 3 Enable DDNS and click Save to save the current configuration Click Login to login the DDNS service Click Logout to logout the DDNS service 4 11 S...

Page 63: ...System Tools Time you can configure the time on the screen shown in Figure 4 48 Figure 4 48 Time Zone Select your local time zone from this pull down list Date Enter your local date in MM DD YY into t...

Page 64: ...zone Step 2 Enter the IP address for Preferable NTP Server then the Router will get the time from the Preferable NTP Server firstly Step 3 Click the Get GMT button to get system time from Internet if...

Page 65: ...nt firmware version unless the version has a new feature that you want to use 6 When you upgrade the router s firmware you may lose its current configurations so please back up the router s current se...

Page 66: ...f the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file shown in Figure 4 51 Figure 4 51 To back up the Router s current settings Step 1 Click the Backup button shown in Figure 4...

Page 67: ...e Setting file in the text box Step 2 Click the Restore button to complete 4 11 5 Reboot Choose menu System Tools Reboot click the Reboot button to reboot the router via the next screen Figure 4 54 No...

Page 68: ...in the next screen shown in Figure 4 55 After configuration click the Save button Figure 4 55 Note 1 It is strongly recommended that you change the factory default user name and password of the router...

Page 69: ...een shown in Figure 4 57 This feature allows you to manage your Router from a remote location via the Internet Figure 4 57 Web Management Port Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP servic...

Page 70: ...l be able to access the router s web based utility 2 Be sure to change the router s default password to a very secure password 4 11 9 Statistics Choose menu System Tools Statistics you can view the st...

Page 71: ...he 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 The total amount of the UDP packets tra...

Page 72: ...One 10 100M Auto Negotiation WAN RJ45 port Four 10 100M Auto Negotiation LAN RJ45 ports Auto MDI MDIX Cabling Type 10BASE T UTP category 3 4 5 cable maximum 100m EIA TIA 568 100 STP maximum 100m 100B...

Page 73: ...for the type of WAN connection Then enter the user name and password in the corresponding field and finish it by clicking Connect Figure B 1 Step 4 If your ADSL lease is in pay according time mode se...

Page 74: ...PC s MAC address is a proper MAC address click the Clone MAC Address button and your PC s MAC address will be filled in the WAN MAC Address field Or else enter the specific MAC address into the WAN MA...

Page 75: ...Figure B 5 4 I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN what should I do Because the WEB Server port 80 will interfere with the WEB management port 80 on the router you must change the WEB management por...

Page 76: ...the router you should enter the address for example http 61 45 120 20 88 presume the WAN IP address of the router is 61 45 120 20 to access the Router Step 2 To add a WEB Server Login to the router c...

Page 77: ...sses Domain Name A descriptive name for an address or group of addresses on the Internet DoS Denial of Service A hacker attack designed to prevent your computer or network from operating or communicat...

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