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Summary of Contents for DRG700

Page 1: ...DRG700 USER GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...Page 2 of 35 DOC DRG700 WIFI USER Printed March 18 2010 Copyright 2010 Packetfront Systems AB All Rights Reserved All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners ...

Page 3: ... BOTTOM PANEL 10 REQUIREMENTS 11 INSTALLING THE DRG700 11 CONNECT YOUR PC TO THE DRG700 USING A NETWORK CABLE 12 CONNECT TO THE DRG700 USING WIFI 13 OVERVIEW 16 START THE CONFIGURATION PROGRAM 16 USING THE DRG700 CONFIGURATION PROGRAM 18 INFO TAB 19 STATUS 20 STATUS INTERFACES 20 STATUS DHCP CLIENTS 21 STATUS NETSTATS 22 STATUS DIAGNOSTICS 23 Using ping 23 Using traceroute 23 SYSTEM TAB 25 SYSTEM ...

Page 4: ...Page 4 of 35 SYSTEM PASSWORD 26 SYSTEM REBOOT 27 NETWORK 28 WAN CONFIGURATION 28 LAN CONFIGURATION 30 WIRELESS CONFIGURATION 31 Wireless Security 33 DHCP INTERFACES 34 ...

Page 5: ...dband network DRG600 WiFi Features The DRG700 incorporates many advanced features carefully designed to provide sophisticated functions while being easy to use Internet Access Features Shared Internet Access All users on the LAN or WLAN can access the Internet through the DRG700 using only a single external IP Address The local IP addresses are hidden from external sources This process is called N...

Page 6: ... dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request The DRG700 can act as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN and WLAN Configuration Management Easy Setup Use your web browser from anywhere on the LAN or WLAN to configure the DRG700 connection if permitted by service provider Network Diagnostics You can use the DRG700 to perform a Ping traceroute troubleshooting operation Security Fe...

Page 7: ...kage Contents The following items are included in your DRG700 package DRG700 Unit Power Supply Unit PSU Quick Guide leaflet CD ROM containing this online manual If any of the above items are damaged or missing please contact your vendor immediately ...

Page 8: ... error If this LED is lit RED then it means that there is an irreparable operating system error Try power cycling the device if this does not work contact your ISP Internet Service Provider for assistance OFF WAN not active GREEN WAN uplink is working and connected at 1000Mbps If flashing the WAN uplink is active ORANGE WAN uplink is working and connected at 100Mbps If flashing the WAN uplink is a...

Page 9: ...y it is constantly lit OFF Telephone Line 2 is OFF GREEN Telephone Line 2 is enabled and connected to server If flashing the module is still connecting to the network server When the DRG700 is operating correctly it is constantly lit GREEN WLAN connection is enabled and at least one client is associated with the DRG access point If blinking WLAN connection is ACTIVE ...

Page 10: ...s LAN 1 4 Local Area Network LAN device ports each port has an orange and green LED Orange LED indicates that port is connected using 10Mbps or 100Mbps Green indicates that port is connected at 1000Mbps Blinking indicates that the port is active Use standard LAN cables RJ45 connectors to connect your LAN devices to these ports USB USB 2 0 read only socket NOT SUPPORTED AT THIS TIME L1 L2 Optional ...

Page 11: ...he following 1 Locate the DRG700Base access point for your broadband network for the DRG700 pre installed in your home 2 Remove the dust covers on the FTU 3 Remove the dust covers on the DRG700 4 Slide the DRG700 upwards until the optical connectors connect and press downwards gently so the DRG700 sits firmly on the FTU 5 Connect the PSU to the PWR socket on the bottom panel of the DRG700 The PWR ...

Page 12: ...ard Twisted Pair TP network cable to connect your PC LAN port to one of the LAN ports on the bottom of the DRG700 The LED indicators will start blinking showing that the port is active For each LAN PC connection the LAN Link Act LED should be ON provided the PC is also ON For more information refer to Top mounted LEDs in Chapter 1 ...

Page 13: ...r unique SSID and WPS PIN a label is attached to the back of the CD envelope 2 Start your PC Windows 7 will automatically detect the new wireless network and displays the network connection tool in the Notification area at the bottom of the screen This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference...

Page 14: ...isplay all available networks and select the wireless network with your SSID to open the Connect to Network window 4 Enter the WPA2 security key provided with your DRG and click OK The DRG700 will validate the keyword and Windows 7 will wait for the connection to be validated ...

Page 15: ...rk Connections window If you are not running Windows 7 please consult your operating system manuals on how to connect to a WPA2 AES protected wireless network If your PC does not support WPA2 AES encryption you can also change the encryption method used by the DRG700 to suit your device See next chapter for details ...

Page 16: ...RG700 configuration program Start the Configuration Program The DRG700 contains an HTTP web server This enables you to connect to the server and configure the device using your web browser Your browser must support Javascript The configuration program has been tested on the following browsers Safari version 1 2 or later Firefox version 2 0 or later Internet Explorer version 7 0 or later To establi...

Page 17: ...Page 17 of 35 2 Login using with the User Name admin and the Password admin The DRG700 configuration program now starts by displaying the system information ...

Page 18: ...e Info displays for system wide information for the DRG Status displays information for specific functions of the DRG System configures system parameters Network configures specific functions The buttons are located at the bottom right hand side of the screen and allow you to save discard or review any modifications to the default parameters The buttons are Apply Changes Clear Changes Review Chang...

Page 19: ...Page 19 of 35 Info tab The Info tab only has one page the Status page Device information and Software information is displayed This data is generated and cannot be changed here ...

Page 20: ...onnections to the DRG700 Statistics for the DRG700 interfaces are displayed here Field Description WAN Displays real time information for the uplink interface to the broadband network LAN Displays real time information for the devices connected to the DRG700 LAN ports WLAN Displays real time information for the wireless devices connected to the DRG700 ...

Page 21: ... home network This page allows you to see which devices are using the DRG700 at any given point in time as well as how long they have been connected Field Description DHCP Leases MAC Address IP address Name Expires in Additional information MAC Address IP address HW Type Flags Mask ...

Page 22: ...stats The network statistics shown here shows statistics for traffic over the network at any given moment Field Description Ethernet Wireless Physical Connections Routing Table Router Listening Ports Connections to the Router ...

Page 23: ...ool is a network utility used to test whether a particular website is reachable across the Internet Protocol IP network It also measures the round trip time for packets sent from the DRG700 to a specified destination Use this to verify that the DRG700 has internet access FIXME example of successful unsuccessful ping requests Using traceroute The traceroute tool is a network utility used to show th...

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Page 25: ...ot System Settings Field Description Host name This is the hostname used by the router to identify it when communicating with other routers Enter a new hostname using alphanumeric characters A Z 0 9 blank spaces are not allowed To save the new host name for the DRG700 click Save Changes ...

Page 26: ... the current password used to login to the configuration program This is required to prevent unauthorized persons hijacking the program New password Enter the new password valid input is A Z 0 9 Blank spaces are not allowed Confirm new password Re enter the password If it is not identical to the first entry you will receive an error message This is to prevent typing errors Remember to click Save c...

Page 27: ...ecting Reboot will restart the DRG700 and reload the software with any modifications that you have made First you will have to confirm that you really want to reboot Click the button to confirm the reboot The DRG700 will now restart ...

Page 28: ...tus This will show Enabled or Disabled If Enabled the Internet IP Address from your ISP is allocated automatically upon connection Dynamic IP Address If Disabled the Internet IP Address from your ISP is Fixed or Static Connection Type This is the method used to assign the IP address for the DRG700 In most cases it will be DHCP Interface The WAN interface is always eth0 ...

Page 29: ... treat the DRG600 WiFi as the default Gateway LAN IP Address IP address for the DRG600 WiFi as seen from the local LAN Use the default value unless the address is already in use or your LAN is using a different IP address range In the latter case enter an unused IP Address from within the range used by your LAN Netmask The default value 255 255 255 0 is standard for small class C networks For othe...

Page 30: ...e the router in another country If your country is not listed please check with your local government agency for more information on which channels you are allowed to use and select a country which allows those channels The channel list changes according to the selected region Mode Mixed 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n This is the default setting and should normally be used All 802 11b 802 11g and 802...

Page 31: ... to 20MHz Channel Ext Rate Adjusts the power strength of the wireless signal Reducing the power strength may reduce the wireless coverage WMM WMM Wireless Multi Media enables DSCP and VLAN tag based QoS SSID The name of the wireless network Broadcast SSID On your PC some wireless status screens may display the SSID as the Access Point in use If using an ESS Extended Service Set with multiple acces...

Page 32: ... the WLAN WEP data is encrypted using the WEP standard The WEP protocol is severely compromised and therefore it is strongly recommended that this mode is not used WPA PSK data is encrypted using the WPA standard This is a later standard than WEP and provides much better security than WEP WPA2 PSK This is a further development of WPA PSK and the best level of security It is strongly recommended th...

Page 33: ...Page 34 of 35 DHCP Interfaces Press Modify to edit the DHCP settings for an interface ...

Page 34: ...erference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by th...

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