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LED meanings & activations

Front Panel

The front panel contains lights called Light Emitting Diodes
(LEDs) that indicate the status of the unit.

* Actual Front Panel and ANTENNA may vary depending on model.

Figure 1:

Front Panel and LEDs

Label

Color

Function

POWER

green

On: device is powered on
Off: device is powered off

WAN

green

On: WAN link established and active
Off: No LAN link
Blink: Valid Ethernet packet being transferred

WLAN

green

On: WLAN link established and active
Blink: Valid Wireless packet being transferred

WPS

green

Off: WPS link isn’t established and active
Blink: Valid WPS packet being transferred

LAN
1/2/3/4

green

On: LAN link established and active
Off: No LAN link
Blink: Valid Ethernet packet being transferred

Summary of Contents for WRC5020N

Page 1: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 1 WELL WRC5020N User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...S to obtain IP address automatically 13 For Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP 13 For Windows Vista 32 64 17 For Windows 7 32 64 22 For Windows 8 32 64 27 4 Connecting your device 33 Connecting the Hardware 33 5 Utility CD execution 35 Easy setup configurations 35 Wireless Connection 44 6 What the Internet WAN access of your own Network now is 46 Internet WAN access is the DHCP client 48 Internet WAN access ...

Page 3: ...rity 75 Configuring WEP 64bit Hex 10 characters security 76 Configuring WEP 128bit ASCII 13 characters security 77 Configuring WEP 128bit Hex 26 characters security 78 Configuring WPA AES HEX 64 characters security 80 Configuring WPA2 AES HEX 64 characters security 82 Configuring WPA2 Mixed Passphrase security 83 Configuring WPA2 Mixed HEX 64 characters security 84 9 Operation Mode 85 Setting Oper...

Page 4: ...rar 120 AP as Proxy 120 Infrastructure Client mode 121 Instructions of AP s and Client s operations 121 Wireless Advanced Settings page 122 Operations of AP AP being an enrollee 123 Operations of AP AP being a registrar 137 AP mode 137 Push Button method 141 Wireless Schedule 145 11 LAN Interface 146 LAN Interface Setup 146 Changing the LAN IP address and subnet mask 148 Show Client 151 12 WAN Int...

Page 5: ...ding for UDP with specified IP 184 17 URL Filtering 185 URL filtering for specified URL Address 186 18 DMZ 188 DMZ Host IP Address 188 19 VLAN 190 20 QoS 191 21 Route Setup 192 22 Status 193 23 Statistics 194 24 Dynamic DNS 195 Configure DynDNS 197 Configure TZO 199 25 Time Zone Setting 201 SNTP Server and SNTP Client Configuration settings 201 26 Denial of Service 203 Denial of Service 203 27 Log...

Page 6: ...s 222 Assigning static Internet information to your PCs 223 B IP Addresses Network Masks and Subnets 225 IP Addresses 225 Structure of an IP address 225 Network classes 225 Subnet masks 226 C UPnP Control Point Software on Windows ME XP 228 UPnP Control Point Software on Windows ME 228 UPnP Control Point Software on Windows XP with Firewall 229 SSDP requirements 229 D Troubleshooting 232 Troublesh...

Page 7: ...tions to provide security for your LAN Network configuration through DHCP Server and DHCP Client Services including IP route and DNS configuration RIP and IP Supports remote software upgrades User friendly configuration program accessed via a web browser User friendly configuration program accessed via EasySetup program The Wireless Gateway has the internal Ethernet switch allows for a direct conn...

Page 8: ...nd also in the glossary For brevity the Wireless Gateway is referred to as the device The term LAN refers to a group of Ethernet connected computers at one site Typographical conventions Italic text is used for items you select from menus and drop down lists and the names of displayed web pages Bold text is used for text strings that you type when prompted by the program and to emphasize important...

Page 9: ...cessor or above 2 Windows 98SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 3 64MB of RAM or above 4 25MB free disk space Package Contents 1 802 11n WLAN Router 2 CD ROM Software Manual 3 Quick Installation Guide 4 Ethernet Cable RJ 45 5 Power Adapter 6 Detachable Antenna Optional ...

Page 10: ...nction POWER green On device is powered on Off device is powered off WAN green On WAN link established and active Off No LAN link Blink Valid Ethernet packet being transferred WLAN green On WLAN link established and active Blink Valid Wireless packet being transferred WPS green Off WPS link isn t established and active Blink Valid WPS packet being transferred LAN 1 2 3 4 green On LAN link establis...

Page 11: ...tom side contains a Restore Defaults button the ports for the unit s data and power connections Actual Rear Panel and ANTENNA may vary depending on model Figure 2 Rear Panel Connections Actual button may vary depending on model Figure 3 Right Panel Connections Actual button may vary depending on model ...

Page 12: ... Connects the device via WAN Ethernet to xDSL Cable Modem WPS Press this button for at least 3 full seconds and the WPS LED will flash to start WPS Now go to the wireless adapter or device and press its WPS button Make sure to press the button within 120 seconds 2 minutes after pressing the router s WPS button RESET Reset button RESET the 802 11n WLAN router to its default settings Press this butt...

Page 13: ...utomatically Before starting the 802 11n WLAN Router configuration please kindly configure the PC computer as below to have automatic IP address DNS Server For Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP 1 Click on Start Control Panel in Classic View In the Control Panel double click on Network Connections to continue ...

Page 14: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 14 2 Single RIGHT click on Local Area connection then click Properties ...

Page 15: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 15 3 Double click on Internet Protocol TCP IP ...

Page 16: ... Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click on OK to continue 5 Click Show icon in notification area when connected see screen image in 3 above then Click on OK to complete the setup procedures ...

Page 17: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 17 For Windows Vista 32 64 1 Click on Start Control Panel View network status and tasks ...

Page 18: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 18 2 In the Manage network connections click on Manage network connections to continue ...

Page 19: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 19 3 Single RIGHT click on Local Area connection then click Properties ...

Page 20: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 20 4 The screen will display the information User Account Control and click Continue to continue 5 Double click on Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 ...

Page 21: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 21 6 Check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click on OK to continue ...

Page 22: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 22 For Windows 7 32 64 1 Click on Start Control Panel in Category View View network status and tasks ...

Page 23: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 23 2 In the Control Panel Home click on Change adapter settings to continue ...

Page 24: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 24 3 Single RIGHT click on Local Area Connection then click Properties ...

Page 25: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 25 4 Double click on Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 ...

Page 26: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 26 5 Check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click on OK to continue ...

Page 27: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 27 For Windows 8 32 64 1 Move the mouse or tap to the upper right corner and click on Settings ...

Page 28: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 28 2 Click on Control Panel ...

Page 29: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 29 3 Click on View network status and tasks 4 In the Control Panel Home click on Change adapter settings to continue ...

Page 30: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 30 5 Single RIGHT click on Ethernet then click Properties ...

Page 31: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 31 6 Double click on Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 ...

Page 32: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 32 7 Check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click on OK to continue ...

Page 33: ...se instructions provide a basic configuration that should be compatible with your home or small office network setup Refer to the subsequent chapters for additional configuration instructions Connecting the Hardware This section describes how to connect the device to the wall phone port the power outlet and your computer s or network WARNING Before you begin turn the power off for all devices Thes...

Page 34: ...N Router s WAN Port Step 2 Connect the Ethernet cable to LAN Port Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from your PC s Ethernet port to any of the 4 802 11n WLAN Router s LAN Ports Step 3 Attach the power connector Connect the power adapter to the power inlet POWER of the 802 11n WLAN Router and turn the power switch ON OFF SWITCH of your 802 11n WLAN Router on Actual ANTENNA may vary depending...

Page 35: ...ase insert the supplied CD into your CD ROM drive 2 The CD should auto start displaying the window shown in 3 below If your CD does not start automatically go to Windows Explorer Select your CD drive and double click autorun exe 3 To configure the device please click Easy Configuration ...

Page 36: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 36 4 Click Wireless Configuration ...

Page 37: ...Network Enable SSID 11n_AP_Router 6 Choose the Encryption type if necessary as Off No Encryption 64 Bit Encryption 128 Bit Encryption Wi Fi Protected Access AES CCMP Wi Fi Protected Access2 AES CCMP and WPA2 Mixed Mode For example you choose the Off No Encryption 7 Please click Submit button to continue ...

Page 38: ...ol mode Fixed IP DHCP client or PPPoE Mode and enter related parameters that your ISP Internet Services Provider or Network Administrator provided and click Setup button when the procedure is completed it will start to configure the device for a while ...

Page 39: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 39 Examples 8 1 PPPoE Select PPPoE Mode from Protocol modes drop down list Enter Username and Password offered by the ISP Click on Setup button ...

Page 40: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 40 8 2 DHCP Select DHCP Client Mode from Protocol modes drop down list Click on Setup button ...

Page 41: ... Manual 41 8 3 Fixed IP Select Fixed IP Mode from Protocol modes drop down list Config IP Address Subnet mask Gateway and DNS Server offered by ISP Internet Services Provider or Network Administrator Click on Setup button ...

Page 42: ...2 9 Now checking WLAN Router hardware connection Internet settings WLAN settings and connection status 10 Easy setup configuration completed The connection to the Internet Service is ready to use Click on Close to exit this program ...

Page 43: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 43 11 Click on Exit to exit this program 12 Now the WLAN Router has been configured completed and suitable for Wireless and Internet Connections ...

Page 44: ...change the wireless settings via the wireless configuration menu see user manual on the CD Chapter 10 1 Double click on the wireless icon on your computer and search for the wireless network that you enter SSID name 2 Click on the wireless network that you enter SSID name the default setting SSID 11n_AP_Router to connect ...

Page 45: ...the wireless network is encrypted enter the network key that belongs to your authentication type and key You can later change this network key via the wireless configuration menu see user manual on the CD Chapter 10 5 Click on Connect or Apply 6 Now you are ready to use the Wireless Network to Internet or intranet ...

Page 46: ...ow is Now you could check what the Internet WAN access of your network is to know how to configure the WAN port of Wireless Gateway Please follow steps below to check what the Internet WAN access if your own Network is DHCP Client Static IP or PPPoE Client 1 Click Start Control Panel ...

Page 47: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 47 2 Double click Network Connections ...

Page 48: ... is the DHCP client If you cannot see any Broadband Adapter in the Network Connections your Internet WAN access is DHCP Client or Static IP 3 Click Local Area Connection in LAN or High Speed Internet and you could see string Assigned by DHCP in Details ...

Page 49: ...is the Static IP If you cannot see any Broadband Adapter in the Network Connections your Internet WAN access is DHCP Client or Static IP 4 Click Local Area Connection in LAN or High Speed Internet and you could see string Manually Configured in Details ...

Page 50: ...roperties and then you could get the IP settings in detail and write down the IP settings as follow IP Address 192 168 10 110 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 10 100 Preferred DNS server 192 168 10 100 Alternate DNS Server If you have it please also write it down ...

Page 51: ...AN access is PPPoE Client 1 Click Broadband Adapter in Broadband and you could see string Assigned by Service Provider in Details For PPPoE configuration on Wireless Gateway you ll need following information that you could get from your Telecom or by your Internet Service Provider Username of PPPoE 1234 for example Password of PPPoE 1234 for example ...

Page 52: ... Accessing the Web pages To access the Web pages you need the following A PC or laptop connected to the LAN port on the device A web browser installed on the PC The minimum browser version requirement is Internet Explorer v4 or Netscape v4 For the best display quality use latest version of Internet Explorer Netscape or Mozilla Fire fox From any of the LAN computers launch your web browser type the...

Page 53: ...rd The first time you log into the program use these defaults User Name admin Password administrator Note You can change the password at any time or you can configure your device so that you do not need to enter a password See Password 2 Click on OK You are now ready to configure your device This is the first page displayed each time you log in to the Web pages Note If you receive an error message...

Page 54: ...hoo com The LED labeled WAN should blink rapidly and then appear solid as the device connects to the site If the LEDs do not illuminate as expected you may need to configure your Internet access settings using the information provided by your ISP For details see Internet Access If the LEDs still do not illuminate as expected or the web page is not displayed see Troubleshooting Suggestions or conta...

Page 55: ...255 255 255 0 This is the IP address of the LAN port on the device The LAN port connects the device to your Ethernet network Typically you will not need to change this address See Network Settings LAN Interface DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server enabled with the following pool of addresses 10 0 0 100 through 10 0 0 200 The Wireless Gateway maintains a pool of private IP addresses...

Page 56: ... about the setup of your device including details of the device s Internet access settings details of the device s VoIP settings details of the device s Wireless settings To display this page From the left hand menu click on Quick Setup The following page is displayed Figure 7 Quick Setup page ...

Page 57: ...ternet via ADSL Cable Modem The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using PPPoE DHCP client PPTP client L2TP client or static IP To change the Operation Mode 1 From the left hand menu click on Quick Setup The following page is displayed 2 Click on the ratio of Gateway and then click on Next ...

Page 58: ...orts share the same IP to ISP through wireless LAN You must set the wireless to client mode first and connect to the ISP AP in Site Survey page The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using PPPOE DHCP client or static IP To change the Operation Mode 1 From the left hand menu click on Quick Setup The following page is displayed 2 Click on the ratio of Wireless ISP and then click on Next ...

Page 59: ...he WAN port of your Access Point Here you may change the access method to static IP DHCP PPPoE PPTP or L2TP by click the item value of WAN Access type To change the WAN Access Type 3 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select Static IP DHCP Client PPPoE PPTP or L2TP setting determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 4 Click Next ...

Page 60: ...to ISP through WAN port The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using static IP 1 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select Static IP setting determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 2 Enter IP Address for example 172 1 1 1 3 Enter Subnet Mask for example 255 255 255 0 4 Enter Default Gateway for example 172 1 1 254 5 Enter DNS for example 172 1 1 254 6 Click Next ...

Page 61: ... via ADSL Cable Modem The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using static IP 1 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select DHCP Client setting determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 2 Click Next ...

Page 62: ...nabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using static IP 1 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select PPPoE setting determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 2 Enter User Name for example 1234 3 Enter Password for example 1234 4 Click Next ...

Page 63: ...IP 3 Enter IP Address for example 172 1 1 1 provided by your Network Administrator or ISP for Static IP only 4 Enter Subnet Mask for example 255 255 0 0 provided by your Network Administrator or ISP for Static IP only 5 Enter Default Gateway for example 172 1 1 254 provided by your Network Administrator or ISP for Static IP only 6 Enter Server Domain Address for example 222 222 222 222 or www exam...

Page 64: ...IP 3 Enter IP Address for example 172 1 1 1 provided by your Network Administrator or ISP for Static IP only 4 Enter Subnet Mask for example 255 255 0 0 provided by your Network Administrator or ISP for Static IP only 5 Enter Default Gateway for example 172 1 1 254 provided by your Network Administrator or ISP for Static IP only 6 Enter Server Domain Address for example 222 222 222 222 or www exam...

Page 65: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 65 Wireless Basic Setup This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point ...

Page 66: ...Point 10 From the Band drop down list select a Band 11 From the Mode drop down list select AP setting 12 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 13 From the Channel Width drop down list select a Channel Width 14 From the ControlSideband drop down list select a ControlSideband 15 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel Number 16 Click Next ...

Page 67: ...arameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point 1 From the Band drop down list select a Band 2 From the Mode drop down list select Client setting 3 From the Network Type drop down list select a Type 4 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 5 Click Next ...

Page 68: ... a mechanism for access points to talk to each other as well as sending data to devices associated with them Note WDS is based on some standardized 802 11 protocols but there is no standardized way of implementing it that works across different AP and router vendors So if you have a Wireless Gateway in one location and you want to create a WDS link to a other brand of router in another location ju...

Page 69: ... this feature If your main WDS station is also your network s router make sure it s set up to distribute IP addresses in the network Note Write down or otherwise take note of the MAC addresses of all of your WDS stations many configuration software systems require you to know these addresses to make the configuration settings work Write down the wireless MAC address it s often on a sticker and not...

Page 70: ...e and then your PC or Mac can associate with any AP on your WDS network without you having to do anything it s more seamless this way But remember you don t have to do this you can give each AP a unique SSID and just configure your computer to associate with them according to your preference Make sure you turn off any routing or DHCP functionality in the remote repeater stations All of this functi...

Page 71: ...drop down list select a Band 2 From the Mode drop down list select WDS setting 3 From the Channel Width drop down list select a Channel Width 4 From the ControlSideband drop down list select a ControlSideband 5 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel Number 6 Click Next ...

Page 72: ...ect to your Access Point 1 From the Band drop down list select a Band 2 From the Mode drop down list select AP WDS setting 3 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 4 From the Channel Width drop down list select a Channel Width 5 From the ControlSideband drop down list select a ControlSideband 6 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel Number 7 Click Next ...

Page 73: ...ncrypted into blocks of either 64 bits length or 128 bits length The encrypted data can only be sent and received by users with access to a private network key Each PC on your wireless network must be manually configured with the same key as your device in order to allow wireless encrypted data transmissions Eavesdroppers cannot access your network if they do not know your private key WEP is consi...

Page 74: ...tion follow the instructions in Configuring WEP 128bit Hex 10 characters security If you want to use WPA AES Wi Fi Protected Access AES Passphrase encryption follow the instructions in Configuring WPA AES Passphrase security If you want to use WPA AES Wi Fi Protected Access AES HEX 64 characters encryption follow the instructions in Configuring WPA2 AES HEX 64 characters security If you want to us...

Page 75: ...for 64bit encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 64 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select ASCII 5 characters setting 4 Type the Key Setting 5 Click Finished 6 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 76: ...for 64bit encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 64 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select Hex 10 characters setting 4 Type the Key Setting 5 Click Finished 6 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 77: ...for 128bit encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 128 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select ASCII 13 characters setting 4 Type the Key Setting 5 Click Finished 6 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 78: ...for 128bit encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 128 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select Hex 26 characters setting 4 Type the Key Setting 5 Click Finished 6 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 79: ...s section is for WPA AES Passphrase encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA AES setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select Passphrase setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 80: ...ection is for WPA AES HEX 64 characters encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA AES setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select HEX 64 characters setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 81: ...s section is for WPA2 AES Passphrase encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA2 AES setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select Passphrase setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 82: ...ction is for WPA2 AES HEX 64 characters encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA2 AES setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select HEX 64 characters setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 83: ...e encryption The WPA2 Mixed Passphrase encryption supports both WPA AES and WPA2 AES 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA2 Mixed setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select Passphrase setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 84: ...s encryption The WPA2 Mixed HEX 64 characters encryption supports both WPA AES and WPA2 AES 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA2 Mixed setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select HEX 64 characters setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 85: ...connects to the Internet There are Three options of Operation Mode Gateway Bridge and Wireless ISP Setting Operation Mode To change the Operation Mode 1 From the left hand Operation Mode menu The following page is displayed 2 Click on the ratio of Gateway Bridge or Wireless ISP and then click on Apply to active it ...

Page 86: ...mpatible Wireless card on your device See Configuring Wireless PCs Basic Settings The Wireless Network page allows you to configure the Wireless features of your device To access the Wireless Network Basic Settings page From the left hand Wireless menu click on Basic Settings The following page is displayed Figure 8 Wireless Network page ...

Page 87: ...el Width Choose a Channel Width from the pull down menu Control Sideband Choose a Control Sideband from the pull down menu Channel Number Choose a Channel Number from the pull down menu Broadcast SSID Broadcast or Hide SSID to your Network Default Enabled WMM Enable disable the Wi Fi Multimedia WMM support Data Rate Select the Data Rate from the drop down list Associated Clients Show Active Wirele...

Page 88: ...er a network medium sometimes the packet is broken into several segments if the size of packet exceeds that allowed by the network medium The Fragmentation Threshold defines the number of bytes used for the fragmentation boundary for directed messages RTS Threshold RTS stands for Request to Send This parameter controls what size data packet the low level RF protocol issues to an RTS packet The def...

Page 89: ...BC 20 40MHz Coexist Disable or Enable 20 40MHz Coexist RF Output Power TX Power measurement Security This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorized access to your wireless network To access the Wireless Network Security page From the left hand Wireless menu click on Security The following page is displayed ...

Page 90: ...se or HEX 64 characters Pre Shared Key Type the Pre Shared Key Enable Pre Authentication According to some of the preferred embodiments a method for proactively establishing a security association between a mobile node in a visiting network and an authentication agent in another network to which the mobile node can move includes negotiating pre authentication using a flag in a message header that ...

Page 91: ...at WEP is not as secure as once believed 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 64 bit or 128 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select ASCII 5 characters Hex 10 characters ASCII 13 characters or Hex 26 characters setting 4 Enter the Encryption Key value depending on selected ASCII or Hexadecimal 5 Click Apply Changes butto...

Page 92: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 92 7 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 93: ...smitted from one end point to another However it has been found that WEP is not as secure as once believed 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 Check the option of Use 802 1x Authentication 3 Click on the ratio of WEP 64bits or WEP 128bits 4 Enter the Port IP Address and Password of RADIUS Server 5 Click Apply Changes button 6 Click OK button ...

Page 94: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 94 7 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 95: ...n instructions In the Personal mode the most likely choice for homes and small offices a pass phrase is required that for full security must be longer than the typical 6 to 8 character passwords users are taught to employ 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA WPA2 or WPA2 Mixed setting 2 Click on the ratio of Personal Pre Shared Key 3 Check the option of TKIP and or AES in WPA Cipher Sui...

Page 96: ... will not work with some older network cards Both provide good security with two significant issues Either WPA or WPA2 must be enabled and chosen in preference to WEP WEP is usually presented as the first security choice in most installation instructions In the Personal mode the most likely choice for homes and small offices a pass phrase is required that for full security must be longer than the ...

Page 97: ... in WPA2 Cipher Suite if your Encryption is WPA2 5 Check the option of TKIP and or AES in WPA WPA2 Cipher Suite if your Encryption is WPA2 Mixed 6 Enter the Port IP Address and Password of RADIUS Server 7 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 98: ...ng on the MAC Access Policy If you choose Allowed Listed only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your Access Point When Deny Listed is selected these wireless clients on the list will not be able to connect the Access Point To access the Wireless Network Access Control page From the left hand Wireless menu click on Access Control Th...

Page 99: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 99 5 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm 6 The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List ...

Page 100: ...onnect the Access Point 1 From the Wireless Access Control Mode drop down list select Deny Listed setting 2 Enter the MAC Address 3 Enter the Comment 4 Click Apply Changes button 5 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm 6 The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List ...

Page 101: ...APs like the Ethernet does To do this you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS To access the Wireless Network WDS settings page From the left hand Wireless menu click on WDS settings The following page is displayed ...

Page 102: ...System only 7 From the left hand Wireless menu click on Basic Settings 8 From the Mode drop down list select WDS 9 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel 10 Click Apply Changes button 11 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 103: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 103 12 From the left hand Wireless menu click on WDS settings 13 Check on the option Enable WDS 14 Enter the MAC Address 15 Enter the Comment 16 Click the Set Security ...

Page 104: ... security for WDS When enabled you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption algorithm and Key 18 Configure each field with the Encryption that you selected 19 Click Apply Changes button 20 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 105: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 105 21 Click Close button to close and exit the WDS Security Setup 22 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 106: ...C5020N User s Manual 106 23 Click Apply Changes button 24 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm 25 The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List ...

Page 107: ...DS Wireless Distribution System 1 From the left hand Wireless menu click on Basic Settings 2 From the Mode drop down list select AP WDS 3 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 4 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel 5 Click Apply Changes button ...

Page 108: ...08 6 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm 7 From the left hand Wireless menu click on WDS settings 8 Check on the option Enable WDS 9 Enter the MAC Address 10 Enter the Comment 11 Click the Set Security ...

Page 109: ... security for WDS When enabled you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption algorithm and Key 13 Configure each field with the Encryption that you selected 14 Click Apply Changes button 15 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 110: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 110 16 Click Close button to close and exit the WDS Security Setup 17 Click Apply Changes button ...

Page 111: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 111 18 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm 19 The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List ...

Page 112: ... to scan the wireless network If any Access Point or IBSS is found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode is enabled To access the Wireless Network WDS settings page From the left hand Wireless menu click on Site Survey The following page is displayed ...

Page 113: ...r s Manual 113 Configure Wireless ISP Wireless client Site Survey 1 From the left hand Operation Mode menu click on Wireless ISP Settings 2 Click Apply Changes button 3 Change setting successfully Please wait 20 seconds ...

Page 114: ... click on Basic Settings 5 From the Mode drop down list select Client 6 Enter SSID of the AP that you want to connect to for example 11n_AP_Router If you don t know what the SSID of the AP that you want to connect to please skip this step 7 Click Apply Changes button ...

Page 115: ... WRC5020N User s Manual 115 8 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm 9 Please wait 20 seconds 10 From the left hand Wireless menu click on Site Survey 11 Click Site Survey button ...

Page 116: ... 12 Now you could see the APs that scanned by the Wireless Gateway were listed below 13 Click on the ratio of AP s SSID under the item Select that you want the Wireless Gateway to connect to 14 Click Next button 15 Click Next button ...

Page 117: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 117 16 Please wait 17 Check on Add to Wireless Profile 18 Click Reboot Now button 19 Change setting successfully Please wait 20 seconds ...

Page 118: ...lt WPS Status When AP s settings are factory default out of box it is set to open security and un configured state It will be displayed by WPS Status If it already shows Configured some registrars such as Vista WCN will not configure AP Users will need to go to the Save Reload Settings page and click Reset to reload factory default settings Self PIN Number Self PIN Number is AP s PIN Whenever user...

Page 119: ... initial network set up if users want to use the PIN configuration the only thing they need to do is entering the device PIN into registrar starting the PIN method on that device and simply wait until the device joins the network After the PIN method is started on both sides a registration protocol will be initiated between the registrar and the enrollee Typically a registrar could be an access po...

Page 120: ... Ethernet During the WPS handshake a wireless profile is encrypted and transmitted to AP If the handshake is successfully done AP will be re initialized with the new wireless profile and wait for legacy stations or WPS stations to join its network AP as Registrar Wireless Gateway also has a built in internal registrar Whenever users enter station s PIN into AP s webpage click Start PBC or push the...

Page 121: ...t s operations At this state AP is transparent to users If users want to configure a station or any device that is capable of being an enrollee they have to enter device s PIN into an external registrar and choose an appropriate wireless profile After the PIN is entered the external registrar will inform AP this event AP then conveys the encrypted wireless profile between the device and the extern...

Page 122: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 122 Wireless Advanced Settings page Users need to make sure the Broadcast SSID file is set to Enabled Otherwise it might prevent WPS from working properly ...

Page 123: ...any registrar either through in band EAP or UPnP Here users do not need to do any action on AP side They just need AP s device PIN and enter it into registrar An example from Vista WCN will be given 1 From the left hand Wireless WPS menu The following page is displayed 2 Make sure AP is in un configured state ...

Page 124: ... Vista 4 Make sure WCN is enabled Users may need to enable it at the first time They could open the Control Panel click Classic View open Administrative Tools double click Services a User Account Control pop up and click Continue edit properties of Windows Connect Now choose the Startup type with Automatic and click Start ...

Page 125: ...r s Manual 125 5 If the previous steps are done open Windows Explorer Go to the Network section 6 Click on Network discovery and file sharing are turned off Network computers and devices are not visible Click to Change ...

Page 126: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 126 7 Click on Turn on network discovery and file sharing ...

Page 127: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 127 8 Click on No make the network that I am connected to a private network ...

Page 128: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 128 9 AP s icon will show up Double click on it ...

Page 129: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 129 10 Users could also Click Add a wireless device if the icon is not there Click next ...

Page 130: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 130 11 Enter AP s Self PIN Number and click next ...

Page 131: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 131 12 Choose a name that people who connect to your network will recognize ...

Page 132: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 132 13 Enter the Passphrase and then click Next ...

Page 133: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 133 14 A User Account Control screen pops up click Continue 15 AP is successfully configured by WCN ...

Page 134: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 134 16 Finally AP will become configured see WPS Status The authentication algorithm encryption algorithm and key assigned by WCN will be displayed below Current Key Info ...

Page 135: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 135 17 The SSID field of Wireless Basic Settings page will also be modified with the value assigned by WCN ...

Page 136: ... 136 18 The security settings on the Wireless Security Page will be modified by WCN too The warning message will show up if users try to modify the security settings The reason is the same as we explained in the previous section ...

Page 137: ...into AP s Wi Fi Protected Setup page and click Start PIN AP will become a registrar Users must start the PIN method on the station side within two minutes 1 From the left hand Wireless WPS menu The following page is displayed 2 Make sure AP is in un configured state 3 Enter the Client PIN Number 4 Click Start PIN ...

Page 138: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 138 5 Users must start the PIN method on the station side within two minutes 6 Users must start the PIN method on the station side within two minutes ...

Page 139: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 139 7 If the device PIN is correct and the WPS handshake is successfully done on the station side User s Wi Fi Protected status will be shown as below ...

Page 140: ...ly as described in previous sections In this case AP is in un configured state before the station initiates the WPS handshake According to the WPS spec AP will create a wireless profile with WPA2 mixed mode and a random generated key upon successfully doing the WPS handshake However AP will use the original wireless profile and give it to the station if AP is already in configured state That means...

Page 141: ...er there is more than one station that starts the PBC method When multiple PBC sessions occur users should try PIN method After users push AP s virtual button Start PBC they must go to station side to push its button within two minutes If the WPS is successfully done AP will give its wireless profile to that station The station could use this profile to associate with AP 1 From the left hand Wirel...

Page 142: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 142 4 Users must start the PBC method on the station side within two minutes 5 Users must start the PBC method on the station side within two minutes ...

Page 143: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 143 6 If the device PCB and the WPS handshake is successfully done on the station side User s Wi Fi Protected status will be shown as below ...

Page 144: ...ly as described in previous sections In this case AP is in un configured state before the station initiates the WPS handshake According to the WPS spec AP will create a wireless profile with WPA2 mixed mode and a random generated key upon successfully doing the WPS handshake However AP will use the original wireless profile and give it to the station if AP is already in configured state That means...

Page 145: ...is page allows you setup the wireless schedule rule Please do not forget to configure system time before enable this feature To access the Wireless Schedule page From the left hand Wireless menu click on Wireless Schedule The following page is displayed ...

Page 146: ...etting for IP address subnet mask DHCP etc Note You should only change the addressing details if your ISP asks you to or if you are familiar with network configuration In most cases you will not need to make any changes to this configuration LAN Interface Setup To check the configuration of LAN Interface 1 From the left hand Network Settings LAN Interface menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 147: ...HCP Show Client DHCP client computers devices connected to the device will have their information displayed in the DHCP Client List table The table will show the IP Address MAC Address and Expired Time of the DHCP lease for each client computer device Domain Name A domain name is a user friendly name used in place of its associated IP address Domain names must be unique their assignment is control...

Page 148: ...L WRC5020N User s Manual 148 Changing the LAN IP address and subnet mask To check the configuration of LAN Interface 2 From the left hand Network Settings LAN Interface menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 149: ...dress and Change default LAN port IP address 4 Click in the IP Address and Subnet Mask box and type a new IP Address and Subnet Mask 5 Change the default DHCP Client Range 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Change setting successfully Please wait 20 seconds ...

Page 150: ...g dialog Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows XP a Bring up a command window b Type ipconfig release in the command window c Type ipconfig renew d Type exit to close the command window Linux a Bring up a shell b Type pump r to release the lease c Type pump to renew the lease Note If you change the LAN IP address of the device while connected through your Web browser you will be disconnected You must op...

Page 151: ...o the IP Address MAC Address and Expired Time of the DHCP lease for each client computer device 1 From the left hand Network Settings LAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 Click on Show Client button The following page is displayed ...

Page 152: ...ess to your device Wireless Gateway supports four methods of obtaining the WAN IP address Option Description Static IP Choose this option if you are a leased line user with a fixed IP address DHCP Client Choose this option if you are connected to the Internet through a Cable modem line PPPoE Choose this option if you are connected to the Internet through a DSL line PPTP Choose this option if you a...

Page 153: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 153 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 154: ... name for PPPoE registration recognized by the Internet service provider Password Password for PPPoE registration recognized by the Internet service provider Service Name Service Name for PPPoE registration recognized by the Internet service provider Connection Type Continuous The connection is always on Connect on Demand Enter the minutes after which the session must be disconnected if no activit...

Page 155: ...ble Ping Access on WAN Enable or Disable Ping Access on WAN Enable Web Server Access on WAN Enable or Disable Web Server Access on WAN Enable IPsec pass through on VPN connection Enable or Disable IPsec pass through on VPN connection Enable PPTP pass through on VPN connection Enable or Disable PPTP pass through on VPN connection Enable L2TP pass through on VPN connection Enable or Disable L2TP pas...

Page 156: ...o you by your ISP If your ISP wants you to connect to the Internet using Static IP follow the instructions below 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select Static IP setting 3 Enter WAN IP Address WAN Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS which was given by Telecom or by your Internet Service Provider ISP ...

Page 157: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 157 5 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 158: ...connected to the Internet through a Cable modem line then a dynamic IP will be assigned If your ISP wants you to connect to the Internet using DHCP Client follow the instructions below 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select DHCP Client setting 3 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 159: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 159 4 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 160: ...ered Internet service user Your device stores these authentication details so you will not have to enter this username and password every time you login If your ISP wants you to connect to the Internet using PPP follow the instructions below 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select PPPoE setting 3 Ente...

Page 161: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 161 5 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 162: ... left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select PPTP setting 3 Enter IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway provided by your ISP Type them in the relevant boxes for Static IP only 4 Enter Server Domain Address User Name Password provided by your ISP Type them in the relevant boxes 5 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 163: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 163 6 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 164: ... left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select L2TP setting 3 Enter IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway provided by your ISP Type them in the relevant boxes for Static IP only 4 Enter Server Domain Address User Name Password provided by your ISP Type them in the relevant boxes 5 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 165: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 165 6 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 166: ...ess Gateway can it s MAC to computer s one that was originally set up for such an ISP This page allows you to enable or disable Clone MAC Address option 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 Enter the MAC for example 0123456789ab that you want to be instead of in the Clone MAC Address field 3 If you enter 12 digits of 0 in the Clone MAC Address ...

Page 167: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 167 5 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 168: ...lter Default setting is Disable Port Range Enter the port range to be filtered for both Outbound and Inbound packet Protocol Select the Protocol to be filtered for both Outbound and Inbound packet Both To filter both TCP and UDP protocol TCP To filter only TCP protocol UDP filter only UDP protocol Comment Fill in the note for manager what the purpose of certain port filtering rule Current Filter T...

Page 169: ... Outbound and Inbound packet 2 From the left hand Firewall Port Filtering menu The following page is displayed 3 Check the option Enable Port Filtering to enable the port filtering 4 Enter 80 and 80 in Port Range field 5 From the Protocol drop down list select TCP setting 6 Enter HTTP in Comment field 7 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 170: ...tbound and Inbound packet has been denied Now you cannot visit any web site due to the TCP port 80 has been blocked by the Port Filtering rule that created Port filtering for UDP port 53 Please follow example below to deny the UDP port 53 for both Outbound and Inbound packet 1 From the left hand Firewall Port Filtering menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 171: ...er DNS Resolve in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the port filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the UDP port 80 for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied Now you cannot visit any web site by domain due to the UDP port 53 has been blocked by the Port Filtering rule that created You can enter the IP Address of that web site to visit...

Page 172: ...accesses to your LAN computers from the WAN side When you define an IP filter rule and enable the feature you instruct the ADSL Ethernet router to examine data packets to determine whether they meet criteria set forth in the rule The criteria can include the network or internet protocol the packet carries the direction in which it is traveling for example from the LAN to the WAN and vice versa If ...

Page 173: ...example below to deny the TCP protocol for specified IP 1 From the left hand Firewall IP Filtering menu The following page is displayed 2 Check the option Enable IP Filtering to enable the IP Filtering 3 Enter the IP Address that you want to be denied in Loal IP Address field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select TCP setting 5 Enter any comment in Comment field ...

Page 174: ...nt Filter Table 8 Now the TCP protocol for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied Now The Local IP Address for example 10 0 0 102 that listed in the Current Filter Table cannot visit any application that use TCP protocol for example web site due to the Protocol TCP has been blocked by the IP Filtering rule that created ...

Page 175: ...020N User s Manual 175 IP filtering for UDP with specified IP Please follow example below to deny the UDP protocol for specified IP 1 From the left hand Firewall IP Filtering menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 176: ...in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the IP Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the UDP protocol for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied Now The Local IP Address for example 10 0 0 102 that listed in the Current Filter Table cannot visit any application that use UDP protocol for example TFTP Service due to the Protocol UDP has be...

Page 177: ...anual 177 IP filtering for both TCP and UDP with specified IP Please follow example below to deny the both TCP and UDP protocol for specified IP 1 From the left hand Firewall IP Filtering menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 178: ...want to be denied in Loal IP Address field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select Both setting 5 Enter any comment in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the IP Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the TCP and UDP protocol for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied ...

Page 179: ...e used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Wireless Gateway Use of such filters can be helpful in securing or restricting your local network 1 From the left hand Firewall MAC Filtering menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 180: ... s Manual 180 MAC filtering for specified MAC Address Please follow example below to deny the specified MAC Address has the Internet Access 1 From the left hand Firewall MAC Filtering menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 181: ... Enter the MAC Address that you want to be denied in MAC Address field 4 Enter any comment in Comment field 5 Click Apply Changes 6 Now the MAC Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 7 Now the MAC Address in the Current Filter Table cannot have the Internet Access ...

Page 182: ...ke any changes to the default Security configuration You only need to edit the configuration if you wish to do one or both of the following allow Internet users to browse the user pages on your local network for example by providing an FTP or HTTP server play certain games which require accessibility from the Internet This chapter describes how to configure Security to suit the needs of your netwo...

Page 183: ...le Port Forwarding to enable the Enable Port Forwarding 3 Enter the IP Address that the port you want to be forwarded in IP Address field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select TCP setting 5 Enter any comment in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the IP Address and port range that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the port range of the IP Address in ...

Page 184: ...le Port Forwarding to enable the Enable Port Forwarding 3 Enter the IP Address that the port you want to be forwarded in IP Address field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select UDP setting 5 Enter any comment in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the IP Address and port range that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the port range of the IP Address in ...

Page 185: ...anual 185 17 URLFiltering URL filter is used to deny LAN users from accessing the internet Block those URLs which contain keywords listed below 1 From the left hand Firewall URL Filtering menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 186: ...sing the Internet 1 From the left hand Firewall URL Filtering menu The following page is displayed 2 Check the option Enable URL Filtering to enable the URL Filtering 3 Check the option deny url address black list to deny url address black list 4 Enter the URL Address that you want to be denied for LAN user 5 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 187: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 187 6 Now the URL Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 7 Now the URL Address in the Current Filter Table cannot be visited ...

Page 188: ...ically the DMZ host contains devices accessible to Internet traffic such as Web HTTP servers FTP servers SMTP e mail servers and DNS servers 1 From the left hand Firewall DMZ menu The following page is displayed DMZ Host IP Address Please follow example below to configure the DMZ to Host IP Address 1 From the left hand Firewall DMZ menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 189: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 189 2 Check the option Enable DMZ to enable the Enable DMZ 3 Enter the IP Address that to be the DMZ Host in DMZ Host IP Address field 4 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 190: ...re used to config vlan settings VLANs are created to provide the segmentation services traditionally provided by routers VLANs address issues such as scalability security and network management 1 From the left hand Firewall VLAN menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 191: ...20 QoS Entries in this table improve your online gaming experience by ensuring that your game traffic is prioritized over other network traffic such as FTP or Web 1 From the left hand Firewall QoS menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 192: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 192 21 Route Setup This page is used to setup dynamic routing protocol or edit static route entry 1 From the left hand Route Setup menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 193: ... current information for the device It will display the LAN WAN and system firmware information This page will display different information according to WAN setting Static IP DHCP or PPPoE 1 From the left hand Management Status menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 194: ...r s Manual 194 23 Statistics This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks 1 From the left hand Management Statistics menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 195: ...ome website and get a domain name When the IP address of the host changes it just needs to send a message to the website that s providing dynamic DNS service to this host For this to work an automated update client needs to be implemented These update clients send update messages to the servers whenever there is some change in the IP address of that host Then the server updates the entries for tha...

Page 196: ... register While registering you need to provide your username password and hostname as mandatory parameters A service provider may also prompt you to fill some optional parameters Configuring IP Interfaces You need to create a Dynamic DNS interface per IP interface and can only create one Dynamic DNS interface service on one IP interface For more information on creating IP interfaces refer to sect...

Page 197: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 197 1 From the left hand Management DDNS menu The following page is displayed Configure DynDNS 2 From the left hand Management DDNS menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 198: ...rop down list 5 Type your own unique User Name Password and Domain Name which you applied from www dyndns com in the relevant boxes They can be any combination of letters or numbers with a maximum of 20 characters 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 199: ...ck on Enable DDNS 3 Select the TZO from the Service Provider drop down list 4 Type your own unique Email Key and Domain Name which you applied from http www tzo com MainPageWebClient clientsignup html in the relevant boxes They can be any combination of letters or numbers with a maximum of 20 characters 5 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 200: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 200 6 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 201: ...ay information the Simple Network Time Protocol feature provides a way to synchronize the device s own time of day setting with a remote time server as described in RFC 2030 SNTP and RFC 1305 NTP SNTP Server and SNTP Client Configuration settings 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Time Zone Setting The following page is displayed ...

Page 202: ...ble NTP client update 4 From the NTP server drop down list select a NTP Server Or you can add server to the SNTP association list using IP address Adding a server to the association list automatically starts the synchronization process 5 Click Apply Changes 6 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 203: ...ckers to prevent legitimate users of a service from using that service Denial of Service 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Denial of Service The following page is displayed 2 Check the option Enable NTP client update 3 Check the option of each Service 4 Check the option Enable Source IP Blocking 5 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 204: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 204 6 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 205: ...le Log Enable Disable the feature Default Disable system all All system logs will be recorded in the system log wireless The wireless logs will be recorded in the system log DoS The DoS logs will be recorded in the system log Enable Remote Log Enable Send the system log to remote log server To do this make sure a secure syslog server is available Default Disable Log Server IP Address Enter the IP ...

Page 206: ...n Enable Log 3 Check the option system all wireless or DoS 4 Check the option Enable Remote Log if you 5 Enter the IP Address in the Log Server IP Address field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm ...

Page 207: ...site to your PC s file directory Once you have downloaded the latest firmware version to your PC you can manually select and install it as follows 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Upgrade Firmware Upgrade The following page is displayed 2 Click on the Browse button Figure 9 Manual Update Installation section Note that if you are using certain browsers such as Opera 7 the Browse button...

Page 208: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 208 5 Firmware update has been update complete The following page is displayed ...

Page 209: ...then wish to revert back to the original factory configuration you can do so by resetting the device to factory defaults Save Settings to File It allows you save current settings to a file 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Reset factory default The following page is displayed Figure 10 Reset to Defaults page Option Description Save Settings to File Save the Settings to a File Load Sett...

Page 210: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 210 2 Click on Save 3 If you are happy with this click Save and then browse to where the file to be saved Or click Cancel to cancel it ...

Page 211: ...llows you to reload the settings from the file which was saved previously 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Reset factory default The following page is displayed Figure 11 Reset to Defaults page 2 Click on Browse to browse to where the config dat is ...

Page 212: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 212 3 If you are happy with this click Upload to start to load settings from file 4 Once it finished loading settings form file it ll show the message below ...

Page 213: ...ation you can do so by resetting the device to factory defaults Note If you reset your device to factory defaults all previous configuration changes that you have made are overwritten by the factory default configuration Software Reset 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Reset factory default The following page is displayed Figure 12 Reset to Defaults page ...

Page 214: ...to factory defaults cannot be undone any changes that you have made to the basic settings will be replaced If you are happy with this click OK Or click Cancel to cancel it 4 Reload setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting 5 Once it finished resetting to factory it ll show the Status page ...

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Page 216: ...e and the username and password set are as follows Username admin Password administrator Setting your username and password Note Non authorized users may try to access your system by guessing your username and password We recommend that you change the default username and password to your own unique settings To change the default password 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Password The ...

Page 217: ...he default setting uses admin for the username and administrator for password 3 If you are happy with these settings click Apply You will see following page that the new user has been displayed on the Currently Defined Users You need to login to the web pages using your new username and new password Figure 14 Administration Password 4 Change setting successfully 5 Enter new User name and Password ...

Page 218: ...ELL WRC5020N User s Manual 218 31 Logout This page is used to logout Logout To logout 1 From the left hand menu click on Logout The following page is displayed 2 Click Apply Change Figure 16 Logout page ...

Page 219: ...T 4 0 workstations Windows XP PCs 1 In the Windows task bar click the Start button and then click Control Panel 2 Double click the Network Connections icon 3 In the LAN or High Speed Internet window right click on the icon corresponding to your network interface card NIC and select Properties Often this icon is labeled Local Area Connection The Local Area Connection dialog box is displayed with a ...

Page 220: ...stall files from your Windows 2000 installation CD or other media Follow the instructions to install the files 7 If prompted click OK to restart your computer with the new settings Next configure the PCs to accept IP information assigned by the Wireless Gateway 8 In the Control Panel double click the Network and Dial up Connections icon 9 In the Network and Dial up Connections window right click t...

Page 221: ...e new settings Next configure the PCs to accept IP information assigned by the Wireless Gateway 9 In the Control Panel double click the Network and Dial up Connections icon 10 In Network and Dial up Connections window right click the Network icon and then select Properties 11 In the Network Properties dialog box select TCP IP and then click Properties 12 In the TCP IP Settings dialog box click the...

Page 222: ...tically 13 Click OK twice to confirm and save your changes You will be prompted to restart Windows 14 Click Yes Windows NT 4 0 workstations First check for the IP protocol and if necessary install it 1 In the Windows NT task bar click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 In the Control Panel window double click the Network icon 3 In the Network dialog box click the Pro...

Page 223: ...tain different subnets on your LAN subnets are described in Appendix B Before you begin you must have the following information available The IP address and subnet mask of each PC The IP address of the default gateway for your LAN In most cases this is the address assigned to the LAN port on the Wireless Gateway By default the LAN port is assigned the IP address 10 0 0 2 You can change this number...

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Page 225: ...e numbers For example a 7 digit telephone number starts with a 3 digit prefix that identifies a group of thousands of telephone lines and ends with four digits that identify one specific line in that group Similarly IP addresses contain two kinds of information Network ID Identifies a particular network within the Internet or intranet Host ID Identifies a particular computer or device on the netwo...

Page 226: ...xcept all fields set to 0 or all fields set to 255 as those values are reserved for special uses Subnet masks Definition mask A mask looks like a regular IP address but contains a pattern of bits that tells what parts of an IP address are the network ID and what parts are the host ID bits set to 1 mean this bit is part of the network ID and bits set to 0 mean this bit is part of the host ID Subnet...

Page 227: ...maining six bits in field4 for its host IDs ranging from 1 to 62 Note Sometimes a subnet mask does not specify any additional network ID bits and thus no subnets Such a mask is called a default subnet mask These masks are Class A 255 0 0 0 Class B 255 255 0 0 Class C 255 255 255 0 These are called default because they are used when a network is initially configured at which time it has no subnets ...

Page 228: ...e networking and automatic discovery for a breadth of device categories from a wide range of vendors This means a device can dynamically join a network obtain an IP address convey its capabilities and learn about the presence and capabilities of other devices DHCP and DNS servers are optional and are used only if available on the network Finally a device can leave a network smoothly and automatica...

Page 229: ...onnections dialog box select Network Connections 3 In the Network Connections dialog box right click on the local area connection entry for your network this will display a menu Select the Properties menu entry 4 In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box select the Advanced tab Disable the Internet Connection Firewall by de selecting the entry with the following label Protect my computer ...

Page 230: ...e following entries from the Networking Services window and then click OK If you are using Windows XP select Universal Plug and Play If you are using Windows XP SP1 select Internet Gateway Device discovery and Control Client Universal Plug and Play If you are using Windows XP SP2 select Internet Gateway Device discovery and Control Client UPnP User Interface 6 Reboot your system Once you have inst...

Page 231: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 231 For example from the Network Connections window you should see the Internet Gateway Device ...

Page 232: ...t sec network may tolerate lower quality cables Internet Access My PC cannot access the Internet Use the ping utility discussed in the following section to check whether your PC can communicate with the device s LAN IP address by default 10 0 0 2 If it cannot check the Ethernet cabling If you statically assigned a private IP address to the computer not a registered public address verify the follow...

Page 233: ...removes any custom settings and returns all settings to their default values I cannot access the web pages from my browser Use the ping utility discussed in the following section to check whether your PC can communicate with the device s LAN IP address by default 10 0 0 2 If it cannot check the Ethernet cabling Verify that you are using Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator v4 0 or later Verify ...

Page 234: ...rompt window is displayed Figure 17 Using the ping Utility If the target computer cannot be located you will receive the message Request timed out Using the ping command you can test whether the path to the Wireless Gateway is working using the preconfigured default LAN IP address 10 0 0 2 or another address you assigned You can also test whether access to the Internet is working by typing an exte...

Page 235: ...pe the following Nslookup Click OK A Command Prompt window displays with a bracket prompt At the prompt type the name of the Internet address that you are interested in such as www microsoft com The window will display the associate IP address if known as shown below Figure 18 Using the nslookup Utility There may be several addresses associated with an Internet name This is common for web sites th...

Page 236: ...ice and video widely used within the Internet ATM data rates range from 45 Mbps to 2 5 Gbps See data rate authenticate To verify a user s identity such as by prompting for a password binary The base two system of numbers that uses only two digits 0 and 1 to represent all numbers In binary the number 1 is written as 1 2 as 10 3 as 11 4 as 100 etc Although expressed as decimal numbers for convenienc...

Page 237: ... web site a DNS server looks up the requested domain name to find its corresponding IP address If the DNS server cannot find the IP address it communicates with higher level DNS servers to determine the IP address See domain name domain name A domain name is a user friendly name used in place of its associated IP address Domain names must be unique their assignment is controlled by the Internet Co...

Page 238: ...sting of four numbers each from 0 to 255 separated by periods e g 209 191 4 240 An IP address consists of a network ID that identifies the particular network the host belongs to and a host ID uniquely identifying the host itself on that network A network mask is used to define the network ID and the host ID Because IP addresses are difficult to remember they usually have an associated domain name ...

Page 239: ...sed to verify whether the host associated with an IP address is online It can also be used to reveal the IP address for a given domain name port A physical access point to a device such as a computer or router through which data flows into and out of the device PPP Point to Point Protocol A protocol for serial data transmission that is used to carry IP and other protocol data between your ISP and ...

Page 240: ...urce to destination When TCP and IP are bundled with higher level applications such as HTTP FTP Telnet etc TCP IP refers to this whole suite of protocols Telnet An interactive character based program used to access a remote computer While HTTP the web protocol and FTP only allow you to download files from a remote computer Telnet allows you to log into and use a computer from a remote location TFT...

Page 241: ... VCI Virtual Circuit Identifier Together with the Virtual Path Identifier VPI the VCI uniquely identifies a VC Your ISP will tell you the VCI for each VC they provide See VC VPI Virtual Path Identifier Together with the Virtual Circuit Identifier VCI the VPI uniquely identifies a VC Your ISP will tell you the VPI for each VC they provide See VC WAN Wide Area Network Any network spread over a large...

Page 242: ...WELL WRC5020N User s Manual 242 WWW World Wide Web Also called the Web Collective term for all web sites anywhere in the world that can be accessed via the Internet ...

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