Page 2 - Copyright ©2002 BenQ Corporation.; Copyright Statement
FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A & Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential envir...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
- I Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ..............................................1 1.1 Product Introduction ...................................................... 1 1.2 Key Features ..................................................................... 1 1.2.1 Being a router between two Eth...
Page 5 - Chapter 1 Introduction; Product Introduction; Being a router between two Ethernet interfaces
Chapter 1 Introduction - 1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Product Introduction The ESG-103 is a broadband router, which is to provide home users asecure environment in their private side. It also acts as a Network AddressTranslation (NAT) device and let home users use private IP addresses toaccess the I...
Page 6 - Chapter 1 Introduction - 2; Act as a DHCP server in its LAN side
Chapter 1 Introduction - 2 1.2.2 Three ways to acquire WAN's IP address There are three ways to acquire ESG-103's WAN IP address. The first one isto assign its WAN interface a static valid IP address. Second, users can alsoacquire ESG-103's WAN IP address by PPPoE and this functionality can helpuser...
Page 8 - Chapter 2 Hardware Installation - 4; Chapter 2 Hardware Installation; WAN; setting to match the mode that you've applied for from your; ISP; or; NSP; Check the components you need; To set up your ESG-103, you need some components described as below:
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation - 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation This chapter will describe how to set up ESG-103 step by step. After you'veset up your ESG-103 well, then you may need to configure your WAN setting to match the mode that you've applied for from your ISP or NSP . 2.1 Back Panel 2.2...
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Page 12 - Chapter 3 Configuration; “admin”
Chapter 3 Configuration - 8 Chapter 3 Configuration This chapter describes the web-based ESG-103 configuration in detail. TheESG-103 broadband sharing router has a structured menu and a "QuickInstallation Wizard" page to help user quickly set up their ESG-103. Thischapter explains each of th...
Page 13 - Chapter 3 Configuration - 9; Quick Installation Wizard; mode and enter the
Chapter 3 Configuration - 9 3.1 Quick Installation Wizard 3.1.1 WAN Parameters ESG-103 provides three ways to get an IP address in its WAN interface-Fixed IP, DHCP, and PPPoE. There are three radio boxes in thisconfiguration page and you can choose one of which is suitable for youraccess environment...
Page 15 - Chapter 3 Configuration - 11; IP Address
Chapter 3 Configuration - 11 ask for service name, you can leave it blank or ignoredit. 3.1.3 LAN Parameters This configuration can help you to set up your LAN interface's IP addressand its subnet mask. IP Address - Your IP address in LAN interface. Netmask - Subnet mask in your LAN interface. 3.1.4...
Page 16 - Chapter 3 Configuration - 12; Ping Reply
Chapter 3 Configuration - 12 hosts, whose IP addresses are not the one inRemote Control IP box. Ping Reply - If you do not like to let your ESG-103 respond to "Ping" packets from the Internet, you can disable the "Ping Reply."Or you can enable this feature to reply "Ping" pac...
Page 17 - Chapter 3 Configuration - 13; Status
Chapter 3 Configuration - 13 In ESG-103, you can get system information in " Status " page. ESG-103 divides this page into two parts, the WAN information, and the LAN infor-mation. This information is quite useful for users to see if the system is in anormal status. 3.3 Advanced Setting 3.3....
Page 18 - Chapter 3 Configuration - 14; DNS Name Server 1; - First backup DNS server. Since we use the DNS; DNS Name Server 2; - MAC address that you want to change in your WAN
Chapter 3 Configuration - 14 DNS servers appeared in the web page are to be the second and third prior-ity to relay DNS packets by ESG-103. DNS Name Server 1 - First backup DNS server. Since we use the DNS server offered by ISP to be the first choice tocomplete DNS relay function. DNS Name Server 2 ...
Page 19 - Chapter 3 Configuration - 15; Default Gateway; - Tell hosts where they can deliver their packets if they; Netmask; - ESG-103 works as a DNS server to its hosts to help; DHCP Start IP; to; DHCP End IP; - This field will be filled in automatically.
Chapter 3 Configuration - 15 3.3.2.2 DHCP Server Parameters ESG103 can act as a DHCP server in your LAN side. It helps users to acquiretheir IP addresses without making a lot of configuration. ESG-103 also offershosts parameters shown below. Default Gateway - Tell hosts where they can deliver their ...
Page 24 - Routing Table
Chapter 3 Configuration - 20 3.3.4 RIP Setup 3.3.4.1 RIP Parameters ESG-103 can act as a router, which use RIP-v2 (Routing Information Proto-col version 2) to exchange routing information with other RIP routers. How-ever, the default value is "disable" in ESG-103. If you have to use RIP to d...
Page 26 - Chapter 3 Configuration - 22; Change Password; tab. The Password Setting dialog; Username; - Enter your username, which you would like to use. Password; New Password
Chapter 3 Configuration - 22 3.5 Admin Password This section explains how to change the "admin" password on the ESG-103broadband sharing gateway. We recommend that you keep the admin pass-word secret, and change it periodically. You can go to Change Passwordscreen by selecting Change Passwor...
Page 27 - Chapter 3 Configuration - 23; please be carefully not to turn off
Chapter 3 Configuration - 23 3.7 Reboot System ESG-103 offers a remote reboot function to reboot your ESG-103. Thismeans that users do not need to get to their ESG-103s to reset systems.Attention: Whenever you change the configuration of ESG-103, you mustreboot your ESG-103 to activate the new confi...
Page 28 - Chapter 3 Configuration - 24; Load Default Setting
Chapter 3 Configuration - 24 3.9 Load Default Setting Every ESG-103 has its default setting when shipped to users. It can preventyou from mistakenly setting up the configurations and making ESG-103 workabnormally. If this situation happens, you can go to the web page shownbelow and try to down load ...
Page 29 - Chapter 4 Appendix - 25; Chapter 4 Appendix; Specufication
Chapter 4 Appendix - 25 Chapter 4 Appendix Appendix A: Specufication Ports • 1 x 10/100 Base-TX Fast Ethernet Wan port• 4 x 10/100 Base-TX Fast Ethernet switch ports Operation Environment • Ambient Temperature: 0°C - 40°C• Relative Humidity: 5%-95% Power • 110V AC or 220AC10%, 47-63Hz Dimension • 17...
Page 31 - TCP/IP Configuration for Windows XP
Chapter 4 Appendix - 27 Appendix C: TCP/IP Configuration for Windows XP 1. Double click Start icon, and choose the settings, then click Control Panel. 2. Double click the Network icon. See the Configuration tab, and select the TCP/IP line that has been associated to your network card. 3. Click Prope...
Page 32 - Chapter 4 Appendix - 28; Remove the Proxy Server in Web Browser; At the menu of your Web Browser, Go to; LAN Settings
Chapter 4 Appendix - 28 Appendix D: Remove the Proxy Server in Web Browser 1. Open your Web Browser. 2. At the menu of your Web Browser, Go to Tool > Internet Options. 3. Click the "Connection" tab in the menu at the top. 4. Click the LAN Settings at the bottom.
Page 33 - OK; to confirm the settings and close the menus of; tings”; and
Chapter 4 Appendix - 29 5. Uncheck the box "Use a proxy server" under the "Proxy server." 6. Click OK to confirm the settings and close the menus of "LAN Set- tings” and "Internet Options".