Edimax BR-6218Mg - Manuals

2c) Windows 2000 1: Click the Start button and select Settings , then click Control Panel . The Control Panel window will appear. 2: Double-click Network and Dial-up Connections icon. In the Network and Dial-up Connection window, double-click Local Area Connection icon. The Local Area Connection win...

Menu Description Quick Setup Wizard (Chapter 1) Select your Internet connection type and then input the configurations needed to connect to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). General Setup (Chapter 2) This section contains configurations for the Broadband router’s advance functions such as: Addre...

Step 2) WAN Settings In this section you have to select one of four types of connections that you will be using to connect your broadband router’s WAN port to your ISP (see screen below). Note : Different ISP’s require different methods of connecting to the Internet, please check with your ISP as to...

1.2 Static IP Address Select Static IP Address if your ISP has given you a specific IP address for you to use. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section. Parameter Description IP Address This is the IP address that your ISP has given you. Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask ...

Chapter 2 General Settings Once you click on the General Setup button at the Home Page, you should see the screen below. If you have already configured the Quick Setup Wizard you do NOT need to configure anything thing in the General Setup screen for you to start using the Internet. The General Setu...

2.4 Wireless Wireless Access Point builds a wireless LAN and can let all PCs equipped with IEEE 802.11b or 801.11g wireless network adaptor connect to your Intranet. It supports WEP and WPA2 encryption to enhance the security of your wireless network. 2.4.1 Basic Settings You can set parameters that...

AP Bridge-WDS mode setting page Parameter Description Operation Mode It allows you to set the AP to AP, Bridge or WDS mode. RF Band It allows you to set the AP fix at 802.11b or 802.11g mode. You also can select B+G mode to allow the AP select 802.11b and 802.11g connection automatically. SSID This ...

2.5.1 Port-based QoS For Application based QoS, user can specify a destination port number and associate it with a egress priority(High or Low). For example, if user config port 7297 with high priority, then user would experience better service quality for such flows. For Port based QoS, user can sp...

2.5.2 Rate Policing QoS This router supports Rate Policing QoS. User can specify a L3/4 criterion and associate it with a maximum token (packet rate or data rate based). If a packet arrives and it matches to a rate policing entry, router decreases entry’s allocated token by one (if pps based) or by ...

2.6 NAT Network Address Translation (NAT) allows multiple users at your local site to access the Internet through a single Public IP Address or multiple Public IP Addresses. NAT provides Firewall protection from hacker attacks and has the flexibility to allow you to map Private IP Addresses to Publi...

2.6.1 Virtual Server Use the Virtual Server function when you want different servers/clients in your LAN to handle different service/Internet application type (e.g. Email, FTP, Web server etc.) from the Internet. Computers use numbers called port numbers to recognize a particular service/Internet ap...

Example: Access Control In the example below, LAN client A can only access websites that use Port 80. However, LAN client B is able to access websites and any other service that uses ports between 80 and 999. 47

2.7.3 Anti-DoS (Denial of Service) The Broadband router's firewall can block common hacker attacks, including Denial of Service, Ping of Death, Port Scan and Sync Flood. If Internet attacks occur the router can log the events. Parameter Description DoS Prevention Enable Enables selected Anti-DoS fea...

Chapter 3 Status The Status section allows you to monitor the current status of your router. You can use the Status page to monitor: the connection status of the Broadband router's WAN/LAN interfaces, the current firmware and hardware version numbers, any illegal attempts to access your network, and...

3.1 Status and Information The Status and Information section allows you to view the router’s system information Parameter Description Information You can see the router’s system information such as the router’s: System Information, LAN Information, WAN Information, and Wireless Information. 3.2 Log...

Chapter 4 Tool This page includes the basic configuration tools, such as Configuration Tools (save or restore configuration settings), Firmware Upgrade (upgrade system firmware) and Reset. Parameter Description Firmware Version This shows your current firmware version. Firmware Upgrade This tool all...

Appendix A How to Manually find your PC’s IP and MAC address 1) In Window’s open the Command Prompt program 2) Type Ipconfig /all and <enter> • Your PC’s IP address is the one entitled IP address (192.168.1.77) • The router’s IP address is the one entitled Default Gateway (192.168.1.254) • You...

Glossary Default Gateway (Router): Every non-router IP device needs to configure a default gateway’s IP address. When the device sends out an IP packet, if the destination is not on the same network, the device has to send the packet to its default gateway, which will then send it out towards the de...