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Wireless Router
802.11a/802.11g/802.11b Wireless Access Point
Broadband Internet Access
4-Port Switching Hub
User's Guide
Страница 1: ...A or G Wireless Router 802 11a 802 11g 802 11b Wireless Access Point Broadband Internet Access 4 Port Switching Hub User s Guide...
Страница 2: ...C Phone Fax No 886 2 2655 3988 886 2 2655 3765 hereby declares that the product Product Name A or G Wireless Router Model Number IP906SM Comforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B...
Страница 3: ...ss Station Configuration 37 CHAPTER 5 OPERATION AND STATUS 38 Operation 38 Status Screen 38 Connection Status PPPoE 41 Connection Status PPTP 43 Connection Status L2TP 44 Connection Status Telstra Big...
Страница 4: ...X B ABOUT WIRELESS LANS 95 Modes 95 BSS ESS 95 Channels 96 WEP 96 WPA PSK 96 Wireless LAN Configuration 97 APPENDIX C SPECIFICATIONS 98 Multi Function Wireless Router 98 Wireless Interface 98 Regulato...
Страница 5: ...to use Internet Access Features Shared Internet Access All users on the LAN or WLAN can access the Internet through the Wireless Router using only a single external IP Address The local invalid IP Ad...
Страница 6: ...th Firewalls URL Filter Use the URL Filter to block access to undesirable Web sites by LAN users Internet Access Log See which Internet connections have been made Access Control Using the Access Contr...
Страница 7: ...al Plug and Play allows automatic discovery and con figuration of the Wireless Router UPnP is by supported by Windows ME XP or later Security Features Password protected Configuration Optional passwor...
Страница 8: ...Router User Guide 4 The Wireless Router Unit Power Adapter Quick Installation Guide CD ROM containing the on line manual If any of the above items are damaged or missing please contact your dealer imm...
Страница 9: ...eceived via the corre sponding LAN hub port 100 On Corresponding LAN hub port is using 100BaseT Off Corresponding LAN hub port connection is using 10BaseT or no active connection WAN LED On Connection...
Страница 10: ...100BaseT Connect the DSL or Cable Modem here If your modem came with a cable use the supplied cable Otherwise use a standard LAN cable Reset Button This button has two 2 functions Reboot When pressed...
Страница 11: ...Access an Internet Access account with an ISP and either of a DSL or Cable modem for WAN port usage To use the Wireless Access Point all Wireless devices must be compliant with the IEEE802 11a IEEE80...
Страница 12: ...will automatically function as an Uplink port when required 3 Connect WAN Cable Connect the DSL or Cable modem to the WAN port on the Wireless Router Use the cable supplied with your DSL Cable modem...
Страница 13: ...ns for the required functions To Do this Refer to Configure PCs on your LAN Chapter 4 PC Configuration Check Wireless Router operation and Status Chapter 5 Operation and Status Use any of the followin...
Страница 14: ...Wireless Router User Guide 10 Security settings Firmware Upgrade...
Страница 15: ...ear in the system tray notifying you that a new network device has been found and offering to create a new desktop shortcut to the newly discovered device Unless you intend to change the IP Address of...
Страница 16: ...with the Wireless Router s IP Address See next item If your PC is using a fixed IP Address its IP Address must be within the range 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 254 to be compatible with the Wireless Rout...
Страница 17: ...d and on the Cable Modem screen use the Clone MAC ad dress button to copy the MAC address from your PC to the Wireless Router Common Connection Types Cable Modems Type Details ISP Data required Dynami...
Страница 18: ...ems e g Broadband Wireless Type Details ISP Data required Dynamic IP Address Your IP Address is allocated automatically when you con nect to you ISP None Static Fixed IP Address Your ISP allocates a p...
Страница 19: ...n Data Input Use the menu bar on the left of the screen and the Back button on your Browser for navigation Changing to another screen without clicking Save does NOT save any changes you may have made...
Страница 20: ...same value as the PCs on that LAN segment DHCP Server If Enabled the Wireless Router will allocate IP Addresses to PCs DHCP clients on your LAN when they start up The default and recommended value is...
Страница 21: ...he Wireless Router s DHCP Server This is the default setting The DHCP Server settings are on the LAN screen On this screen you can Enable or Disable the Wireless Router s DHCP Server function Set the...
Страница 22: ...hown below Figure 7 Wireless Screen Data Wireless Screen Access Point Enable Access Point If Enabled wireless stations will be able to use this Access Point If Disabled the wireless interface is disab...
Страница 23: ...he same SSID ESSID Wireless Security Current Setting The current security setting is displayed Configure Button Click this button to access the Wireless security sub screen and modify the security set...
Страница 24: ...WEP Screen Data WEP Screen Security System WEP The 802 11b standard Data is encrypted before transmission but the encryption system is not very strong Authentication Normally this can be left at the d...
Страница 25: ...is set to 128 bit then only the selected WEP key field will be given a key value Keys All wireless stations must use the same key values as the Wireless Router Use the radio buttons to select the defa...
Страница 26: ...WPA which does NOT require a Radius Server on your LAN PSK Enter the Keyword key value Data is encrypted using a key derived from the network key Other Wireless Stations must use the same network key...
Страница 27: ...have assigned a password to the Wireless Router on the Password screen above you will be prompted for the password when you connect as shown below If no password has been set this dialog will not app...
Страница 28: ...and configured on each PC TCP IP Settings Overview If using the default Wireless Router settings and the default Windows TCP IP settings no changes need to be made By default the Wireless Router will...
Страница 29: ...ng Figure 13 IP Address Win 95 Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct as follows Using DHCP To use DHCP select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically This is the default Windows setting...
Страница 30: ...LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Router Figure 14 Gateway Tab Win 95 98 On the DNS Configuration tab ensure Enable DNS is selected If the DNS Server Se...
Страница 31: ...ng TCP IP Settings Windows NT4 0 1 Select Control Panel Network and on the Protocols tab select the TCP IP protocol as shown below Figure 16 Windows NT4 0 TCP IP 2 Click the Properties button to see a...
Страница 32: ...Server Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Router Specify an IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the follow...
Страница 33: ...dows NT4 0 Add Gateway 2 The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP as follows Click the DNS tab On the DNS screen shown below click the Add button under DNS Service Search Order and en...
Страница 34: ...Wireless Router User Guide 30 Figure 19 Windows NT4 0 DNS...
Страница 35: ...up Connection 2 Right click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties You should see a screen like the following Figure 20 Network Configuration Win 2000 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for y...
Страница 36: ...ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Router Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the...
Страница 37: ...nnection 2 Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties You should see a screen like the following Figure 22 Network Configuration Windows XP 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for your netwo...
Страница 38: ...t obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Router Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the followin...
Страница 39: ...Internet Connections 2 Select Set up or change your Internet Connection 3 Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button 4 Cancel the pop up Location Information screen 5 Click Next on the New...
Страница 40: ...y changes Fixed IP Address By default most Unix installations use a fixe d IP Address If you wish to continue using a fixed IP Address make the following changes to your configuration Set your Default...
Страница 41: ...ions will select the correct mode automatically SSID ESSID This must match the value used on the Wireless Router The default value is default Note The SSID is case sensitive Wireless Security By defau...
Страница 42: ...ecify which PC receives an incoming connection Refer to Chapter 6 Advanced Features for further details Applications which use non standard connections or port numbers may be blocked by the Wireless R...
Страница 43: ...tion but no error has been detected This condition normally arises when an idle connection is automatically terminated Failed The connection was terminated abnormally This could be caused by Modem fai...
Страница 44: ...et with multiple access points this ID is called an ESSID Extended Service Set Identifier Band Mode The current band 24 GHz or 5GHz and 802 11 mode are displayed here Security This indicates the Wirel...
Страница 45: ...y devices on the local LAN IP Address The IP Address of this device as seen by Internet users This address is allocated by your ISP Internet Service Provider Network Mask The Network Mask associated w...
Страница 46: ...tart PPP Attempting to login to ISP s Server and establish a PPP con nection PPP up successfully Able to login to ISP s Server and establish a PPP connection Idle time out reached The connection has b...
Страница 47: ...N IP Address The IP Address of this device as seen by Internet users This ad dress is allocated by your ISP Internet Service Provider Connection Status This indicates whether or not the connection is...
Страница 48: ...is clicked Figure 27 L2TP Status Screen Data L2TP Screen Connection Physical Address The hardware address of this device as seen by remote devices on the Internet This is different to the hardware add...
Страница 49: ...ish a connection to your ISP Disconnect If connected to your ISP hang up the connection Clear Log Delete all data currently in the Log This will make it easier to read new messages Refresh Update the...
Страница 50: ...tion Normally it is not necessary to use the Connect and Discon nect buttons unless the setting Connect automatically as required is disabled Connection Log Connection Log The Connection Log shows sta...
Страница 51: ...nternet Service Provider Network Mask The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above Default Gateway The IP Address of the remote Gateway or Router associated with the IP Address above DNS IP A...
Страница 52: ...ess Router this button will say Renew Clicking the Re new button will attempt to re establish the connection and obtain an IP Address from the ISP s DHCP Server If an IP Address has been allocated to...
Страница 53: ...s of this device as seen by Internet users This ad dress is allocated by your ISP Internet Service Provider Network Mask The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above Default Gateway The IP Ad...
Страница 54: ...ffect If the ISP s DHCP Server has NOT allocated an IP Address for the Wireless Router this button will say Renew Clicking the Re new button will attempt to re establish the connection and obtain an I...
Страница 55: ...The Access Control feature allows administrators to restrict the level of Internet Access avail able to PCs on your LAN With the default settings everyone has unrestricted Internet access To use this...
Страница 56: ...Block all Internet access All traffic via the WAN port is blocked Use this to create the most restrictive group Block selected Services You can select which Services are to block Use this to gain fine...
Страница 57: ...ce list click this button to open the Services screen Save Save the data on screen Cancel Reverse any changes made since the last Save View Log Click this to open a sub window where you can view the A...
Страница 58: ...e name to identify this service Type Select the protocol TCP UDP ICMP used to the remote system or service Start Port For TCP and UDP Services enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by...
Страница 59: ...button on the Access Control screen to view this log This log shows attempted Internet accesses which have been blocked by the Access Control function Data shown in this log is as follows Date Time D...
Страница 60: ...main Name and have it allocated to you 3 Enter your DDNS data on the Wireless Router s DDNS screen 4 The Wireless Router will then automatically ensure that your current IP Address is re corded at the...
Страница 61: ...is indicates the host name entered was not allocated to you If you see this or some other error message you need to contact the DDNS Service and correct the problem DDNS Data User Name Enter your User...
Страница 62: ...ons are supported transparently by the Broadband Router But sometimes it is not clear which PC should receive an incoming connection This problem could arise with the Communication Applications listed...
Страница 63: ...or port numbers you may find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the Wireless Router s firewall In this case you can define the application as a Special Application Specia...
Страница 64: ...Finish Enter the end of the range of port numbers used by the applica tion server for data you send to it If the application uses a single port number enter it in both the Start and Finish fields Usin...
Страница 65: ...ffic from the DMZ PC will be assigned the WAN IP address associated with it rather than the shared IP address on the WAN port Note that ONLY the DMZ PC will use the WAN Internet IP address you enter o...
Страница 66: ...ss the URL Filter screen An example screen is shown below Figure 36 URL Filter Screen Data URL Filter Screen Settings Enable This lists any existing entries If you have not entered any values this lis...
Страница 67: ...re and click the Add button An entry may be a Domain name e g www trash com or simply a string e g ads Any URL which contains ANY entry ANYWHERE in the URL will be blocked Add Button Use this to add t...
Страница 68: ...clock If the time for a particular day is blank no action will be performed Figure 37 Define Schedule Screen Data Define Schedule Screen Day Each day of the week can scheduled independently Session 1...
Страница 69: ...display the PCs for the selected Group Group Members This lists all PCs which are currently members of the selected group Other PCs This lists all other PCs those which are not currently members of th...
Страница 70: ...below Figure 39 Virtual Servers IP Address seen by Internet Users Note that in this illustration both Internet users are connecting to the same IP Address but using different protocols To Internet us...
Страница 71: ...attempts will be blocked PC Server Select the PC for this Server The PC must be running the appropri ate Server software Protocol Select the protocol TCP or UDP used by the Server Internal Ports Enter...
Страница 72: ...tware Defining your own Virtual Servers If the type of Server you wish to use is not listed on the Virtual Servers screen you can define and manage your own Servers Create a new Server 1 Click Clear F...
Страница 73: ...It is more convenient if you are using a Fixed IP Address from your ISP rather than Dynamic However you can use the Dynamic DNS feature described in the following section to allow users to connect to...
Страница 74: ...on Unit value should only be changed if advised to do so by Technical Support Enter a value between 1 and 1500 This device will still auto negotiate with the remote server to set the MTU size The smal...
Страница 75: ...connection Specified IP Ad dress Also called Static IP Address Select this if your ISP has allocated you a fixed IP Address If this option is selected the following data must be entered IP Address The...
Страница 76: ...e for Australia only SingTel RAS for Singapore only Login User Name The User Name or account name provided by your ISP Login Password Enter the password for the login name above RAS Plan For SingTel c...
Страница 77: ...eld You must click Save to actually change the address used Copy from PC Inserts the MAC address from your PC into the MAC address field You must click Save to actually change the address used Save Sa...
Страница 78: ...ion data Logs View or clear all logs set E Mailing of log files Network Diag nostics Ping DNS Lookup Options Various options such as backup DNS and UPnP PC Database This is the list of PCs shown when...
Страница 79: ...ow Figure 42 Config Screen Data Config File Screen Backup Config Use this to download a copy of the current configuration and store the file on your PC Click Download to start the download Restore Con...
Страница 80: ...selected Outgoing Internet connections are logged Normally the Internet Destination will be shown as an IP address But if the URL Filter is enabled the Destination will be shown as a URL Access Contro...
Страница 81: ...h the E mail to be sent If the log is full before the time specified to send it it will be sent regardless Include Enabled the logs you wish to send If no checkboxes are enabled no logs will be sent F...
Страница 82: ...ion currently exists you could get a Timeout error In that case wait a few seconds and try again Ping Button After entering the IP address click this button to start the Ping procedure The results wil...
Страница 83: ...s unavailable UpnP Enable UPnP Services UPnP Universal Plug and Play allows automatic discovery and configuration of equipment attached to your LAN UPnP is by supported Windows ME XP or later If Enabl...
Страница 84: ...ents are automatically added to the database and updated as required By default non Server versions of Windows act as DHCP Clients this setting is called Obtain an IP Address automatically The Wireles...
Страница 85: ...or not powered On you will not be able to add it Buttons Add This will add the new PC to the list The PC will be sent a ping to determine its hardware address If the PC is not available not con nected...
Страница 86: ...ddress type The type indicates whether the PC is connected to the LAN Edit Use this to change the data for the selected PC in the list The data for the selected PC will then be shown in the Properties...
Страница 87: ...s to have the Wireless Router contact the PC and find its MAC address This is only possible if the PC is connected to the LAN and powered On MAC is Enter the MAC address on the PC The MAC address is a...
Страница 88: ...specify the port number 1 From a remote location start your Browser 2 In the Address or Location field enter the InternetIP ad dress of this device NOT the LAN IP address followed by the port number...
Страница 89: ...Web Browser 2 In the Address bar enter HTTP followed by the Internet IP Address of the Wireless Router If the port number is not 80 the port number is also required After the IP Address enter followed...
Страница 90: ...Router and ensure the following Windows 2000 settings are correct Open Routing and Remote Access In the console tree select Routing and Remote Access server name IP Routing RIP In the Details pane ri...
Страница 91: ...tion Network The network address of the remote LAN segment For standard class C LANs the network address is the first 3 fields of the Destination IP Address The 4th last field can be left at 0 Network...
Страница 92: ...fault Gateway Local Router The local router is the Router installed on the same LAN segment as the Wireless Router This router requires that the Default Route is the Broadband Router itself Typically...
Страница 93: ...rd Class C Gateway IP Address 192 168 0 100 Broadband Router s local Router Metric 2 Entry 2 Segment 2 Destination IP Address 192 168 2 0 Network Mask 255 255 255 0 Standard Class C Gateway IP Address...
Страница 94: ...use it the service is unavailable This device uses Stateful Inspection technology This system can detect situations where individual TCP IP packets are valid but collectively they become a DoS attack...
Страница 95: ...ion so this setting is normally disabled Block TCP Flood A TCP flood is excessively large number of TCP connection requests This is usually a DoS Denial of Service attack This setting should be normal...
Страница 96: ...ng Figure 52 Upgrade Firmware Screen To perform the Firmware Upgrade 1 Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file 2 Select the upgrade file Its name will appear in the Up...
Страница 97: ...68 0 254 and thus compati ble with the Wireless Router s default IP Address of 192 168 0 1 Also the Network Mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 to match the Wireless Router In Windows you can check th...
Страница 98: ...parent Use the Special Applications feature to allow the use of Internet applica tions which do not function correctly If this does solve the problem you can use the DMZ function This should work with...
Страница 99: ...can only function in Infrastructure mode and can communicate only with Wireless Stations which are set to Infrastructure mode BSS ESS BSS A group of Wireless Stations and a single Access Point all usi...
Страница 100: ...is is desirable because it is impossible to prevent snoopers from receiving any data which is transmitted by your Wireless Stations But if the data is encrypted then it is meaningless unless the recei...
Страница 101: ...ame SSID ESSID as the Access Point they wish to connect to Alternatively the SSID can be set to any or null blank to allow connection to any Access Point Security The Wireless Stations and the Access...
Страница 102: ...LEDs 13 Power Adapter 12 V DC External Wireless Interface Standards IEEE802 11a b g WLAN JEIDA 4 2 roaming support Frequency 2 4 to 2 4835GHz Industrial Scientific Medical Band Channels Maximum 14 Cha...
Страница 103: ...radiator and your body 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 and 2 This device must...