Page 3 - Chapter 4; Appendix A; Introduction
Status ................................................................................................................. 64 3.1 Status and Information ............................................................................... 65 3.2 Internet Connection .............................................
Page 5 - Back Panel; LAN; and; Reset; hubs and switches etc.; warning; : your original configurations will be replaced with; Front Panel
Back Panel The diagram (fig1.0) below shows the broadband router’s back panel. The router’s back panel is divided into three sections, LAN , WAN and Reset : Figure 1.0 1) Local Area Network (LAN) The Broadband router’s 4 LAN ports are where you connect your LAN’s PCs, printer servers, hubs and switc...
Page 6 - Setup Diagram
On the router’s front panel there are LED lights that inform you of the router’s current status. Below is an explanation of each LED and its description. LED Light Status Description PWR ON Router’s power supply is on WAN 10/100M ON WAN port 100Mbps is connected Off WAN port 10Mbps is connected WAN ...
Page 7 - Getting started
Figure 1.2 below shows a typical setup for a Local Area Network (LAN). Figure 1.2 Getting started 7
Page 9 - Note
8: Reboot the PC. Your PC will now obtain an IP address automatically from your Broadband Router’s DHCP server. Note : Please make sure that the Broadband router’s DHCP server is the only DHCP server available on your LAN. Once you’ve configured your PC to obtain an IP address automatically, please ...
Page 14 - Status Information; Description
can just configure the General Setup section, since the General Setup/WAN and the Quick Setup Wizard contain the same configurations. Status Information (Chapter 3) The Status Information section is for you to monitor the router’s current status information only. Tools (Chapter 4) If you want to Res...
Page 15 - Quick Setup Wizard; (see chapter 1) to start configuring settings required by your
Control, Hacker Attack Prevention, DMZ, Special applications and other functions to meet your LAN requirements. Status Information (Chapter 3) In this section you can see the Broadband router's system information, Internet Connection, Device Status, Security Log and DHCP client Log information. Tool...
Page 16 - Chapter 1; Quick Setup; in the HOME page, you should see the screen below.; Parameter; Set Time Zone; Time Server Address
Chapter 1 Quick Setup The Quick Setup section is designed to get you using the broadband router as quick as possible. In the Quick Setup you are required to fill in only the information necessary to access the Internet. Once you click on the Quick Setup Wizard in the HOME page, you should see the sc...
Page 17 - NEXT; Step 2) Broadband Type; your ISP as to the type of connection it requires.
must check/tick the enable box to enable your daylight saving configuration (below). Start Daylight Savings Time Select the period in which you wish to start daylight Savings Time End Daylight Savings Time Select the period in which you wish to end daylight Savings Time Click on NEXT to proceed to t...
Page 18 - Back; optional
Menu Description 1.1 Cable Modem Your ISP will automatically give you an IP address 1.2 Fixed-IP xDSL Your ISP has given you an IP address already 1.3 PPPoE Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) connection. 1.4 PPTP Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point...
Page 19 - Clone MAC Address”; button to replace the WAN MAC; Congratulations
Parameters Description Host Name If your ISP requires a Host Name, type in the host name provided by your ISP, otherwise leave it blank if your ISP does not require a Host Name. MAC Address Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you to connect to the Internet. This MAC address is...
Page 20 - This is the IP address that your ISP has given you.; Mask; when you have finished the configuration above.
Parameters Description IP This is the IP address that your ISP has given you. Gateway IP This is the ISP’s IP address gateway DNS This is the ISP’s DNS server IP address Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP (e.g. 255.255.255.0) Click < OK> when you have finished the configura...
Page 21 - Enter the Service name should your ISP
Parameter Description User Name Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection Password Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection Service Name This is optional. Enter the Service name should your ISP requires it, otherwise leave it blank. MTU This is optiona...
Page 22 - You; can; specify an idle time threshold (minutes) for the WAN
If you select “Connect On Demand”, the router will auto-connect to the ISP when someone want to use the Internet and keep connected until the WAN idle timeout. The router will close the WAN connection if the time period that no one is using the Internet exceeds the “Idle Time”. If you select “Manual...
Page 26 - Chapter 2; Once you click on the; General Setup; button at the Home Page, you should see the screen below.
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...
Page 30 - Note: By default there is NO password; Confirmed Password; Enter your new password again for verification purposes; : If you forget your password, you’ll have to reset the router
Click < Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place) 2.1.2 Password Settings You can change the password required to log into the broadband router's system web-ba...
Page 31 - This is the IP address of the; Enabled; box to enable the Remote Management function.; : When you want to access the web-based management from a
Click < Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place) 2.1.3 Remote Management The remote management function allows you to designate a host in the Internet the abi...
Page 32 - Select “Enabled” to enable the remote management function.
Port The port number of remote management web interface. Enabled Select “Enabled” to enable the remote management function. Click < Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router (with the advance sett...
Page 33 - DNS
2.2 WAN Use the WAN Settings screen if you have already configured the Quick Setup Wizard section and you would like to change your Internet connection type. The WAN Settings screen allows you to specify the type of WAN port connect you want to establish with your ISP. The WAN settings offer the fol...
Page 37 - User deside login server
Parameter Description User Name Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the Telstra Big Pond connection Password Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the Telstra Big Pond connection User deside login server Select if you want to assign the IP of Telstra Big Pond’s login manually server m...
Page 39 - Disable; Provider; Select a DDNS service provider
Parameters Default Description Enable/Disable Disable Enable/Disable the DDNS function of this router Provider Select a DDNS service provider Domain name Your static domain name that use DDNS Account/E-mail The account that your DDNS service provider assigned to you Password/Key The password you set...
Page 40 - Specify a Subnet Mask for your LAN segment
Parameters Default Description LAN IP IP address 192.168.2.1 This is the router’s LAN port IP address (Your LAN clients default gateway IP address) IP Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Specify a Subnet Mask for your LAN segment 802.1d Spanning Tree Disabled If 802.1d Spanning Tree function is enabled, this ...
Page 41 - IP Address Pool; By default the IP range is from: Start IP; Domain Name; You can specify a Domain Name for your LAN
have to manually set your LAN client’s IP addresses; make sure the LAN Client is in the same subnet as this broadband router if you want the router to be your LAN client’s default gateway Lease Time The DHCP when enabled will temporarily give your LAN clients an IP address. In the Lease Time setting...
Page 44 - You need to give your LAN PC clients a
Parameter Description Enable Port Forwarding Enable Port Forwarding Private IP This is the private IP of the server behind the NAT firewall. Note: You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed/static IP address for Port Forwarding to work properly. Type This is the protocol type to be forwarded. You ...
Page 46 - You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed/static IP
type. The Virtual Server allows you to re-direct a particular service port number (from the Internet/WAN Port) to a particular LAN private IP address and its service port number. (See Glossary for an explanation on Port number) Parameters Description Enable Virtual Server Enable Virtual Server. Priv...
Page 47 - the service; : Virtual Server function will have priority over the DMZ; The description of this setting.; Example: Virtual Server
Public Port Enter the service (service/Internet application) port number from the Internet that will be re-directed to the above Private IP address host in your LAN Note : Virtual Server function will have priority over the DMZ function if there is a conflict between the Virtual Server and the DMZ s...
Page 48 - For the
The diagram below demonstrates one of the ways you can use the Virtual Server function. Use the Virtual Server when you want the web server located in your private LAN to be accessible to Internet users. The configuration below means that any request coming form the Internet to access your web serve...
Page 49 - Enable the Special Application function.; : Individual port numbers are separated by a comma
2.4.3 Special Applications Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet games, video conferencing, Internet telephony and others. In this section you can configure the router to support multiple connections for these types of applications. Parameters Description Enable Trigger Po...
Page 50 - Add; If you want to remove some Special; Example: Special Applications
Public Type Select the Inbound port protocol type: “TCP”, “UDP” or both Comment The description of this setting. Popular applications This section lists the more popular applications that require multiple connections. Select an application from the Popular Applications selection. Once you have selec...
Page 53 - : To enable the Firewall settings select; Enable; and click; Apply
2.5 Firewall The Broadband router provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters, thus limiting the risk of hacker attack, and defending against a wide array of common Internet attacks. However, for applications that require unrestricted access to the Internet, you can c...
Page 54 - Filter client PCs by IP; Fill “IP Filtering Table” to filter PC clients by IP.; Filter client PC by MAC address; Check “Enable MAC Filtering” to enable
2.5.1 Access Control If you want to restrict users from accessing certain Internet applications/services (e.g. Internet websites, email, FTP etc.), then this is the place to set that configuration. Access Control allows users to define the traffic type permitted in your LAN. You can control which PC...
Page 56 - Add PC; Parameters
Add PC Parameters Description Client PC Description The description for this client PC rule. Client PC IP Addresses Enter the IP address range that you wish to apply this Access Control rule. This is the user’s IP address(es) 56
Page 57 - Click “Apply Changes” to save the setting.
that you wish to setup an Access Control rule. You can select a range of users simply by inputting the starting users’ IP address and the last user’s IP address in the appropriate boxes. If you want to select only one user then input the user’s IP address in both boxes. Note: You need to give your L...
Page 58 - Example: Access Control
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. 58
Page 61 - If Internet attacks occur the router can log the events.; Protections from Ping of Death attack; Discard Ping From WAN; Protection the router from Port Scan.
2.5.3 Denial of Service (DoS) 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. Parameters Description Intrusion Detection Feature Ping of Death Protections f...
Page 64 - Chapter 3; Status; Shows the router’s system information; DHCP Client Table
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...
Page 65 - Status and Information
3.1 Status and Information The Status and Information section allows you to view the router’s system information Parameters Description Information You can see the router’s system information such as the router’s: LAN MAC Address, WAN MAC Address, Hardware version, Serial Number, Boot code Version, ...
Page 66 - Internet Connection; This page displays whether the WAN port is connected to a; WAN IP; as well as; Primary DNS; Secondary DNS
3.2 Internet Connection View the Broadband router’s current Internet connection status and other related information Parameters Description Internet Connection This page displays whether the WAN port is connected to a Cable/DSL connection. It also displays the router’s WAN port: WAN IP address, Subn...
Page 67 - Quick Setup Wizard/General Setup; IP Address, MAC Address; Subnet Mask; whether the; DHCP Server
3.3 Device Status View the Broadband router’s current configuration settings. The Device Status displays the configuration settings you’ve configured in the Quick Setup Wizard/General Setup section. Parameters Description Device Status This page shows the Broadband router’s current device settings. ...
Page 68 - This page shows the current security log of the Broadband router.; Save
3.4 Security Log View any attempts that have been made to illegally gain access to your network. Parameters Description Security Log This page shows the current security log of the Broadband router. It displays any illegal attempts to access your network. At the bottom of the page, the security log ...
Page 69 - Active DHCP Client Table; IP; address and the; MAC; address and Time Expired; Refresh; button to get the most
3.5 Active DHCP Client Table View your LAN client's information that is currently linked to the Broadband router's DHCP server Parameters Description DHCP Client Log This page shows all DHCP clients (LAN PCs) currently connected to your network. The “Active DHCP Client Table” displays the IP address...
Page 70 - View the statistics of packets sent and received on WAN and LAN.; packets sent and received on WAN
3.6 Statistics View the statistics of packets sent and received on WAN and LAN. Parameters Description Statistics Shows the counters of packets sent and received on WAN and LAN. 70
Page 71 - Tool; This page allows you to upgrade the router’s firmware; Tools Settings; selection and proceed to the manual’s relevant
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. Parameters Description 4.1 Configuration Tools You can save the router’s current configuration, restore the rou...
Page 72 - Configuration Tools
4.1 Configuration Tools The Configuration Tools screen allows you to save ( Backup ) the router’s current configuration setting. Saving the configuration settings provides an added protection and convenience should problems occur with the router and you have to reset to factory default. When you sav...
Page 73 - Firmware Upgrade; Once you’ve selected the new firmware file, click <
4.2 Firmware Upgrade This page allows you to upgrade the router’s firmware Parameters Description Firmware Upgrade This tool allows you to upgrade the Broadband router’s system firmware. To upgrade the firmware of your Broadband router, you need to download the firmware file to your local hard disk,...
Page 74 - Your
4.3 Reset You can reset the router’s system should any problem exist. The reset function essentially Re-boots your router’s system Parameters Description Reset In the event that the system stops responding correctly or in some way stops functioning, you can perform a reset. Your settings will not be...
Page 75 - IP address; The router’s IP address is the one entitled; Default Gateway; Your PC’s MAC Address is the one entitled; Physical Address
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...
Page 76 - Glossary; on your home network an IP address.; DNS Server IP Address:; lines to transmit data at high speeds.
Glossary Bridge: A bridge is an intelligent, internetworking device that forwards or filters packets between different networks based on data link layer (MAC) address information. Default Gateway (Router): Every non-router IP device needs to configure a default gateway’s IP address. When the device ...
Page 77 - ISP Gateway Address:
ISP Gateway Address: (see ISP for definition). The ISP Gateway Address is an IP address for the Internet router located at the ISP's office. ISP: Internet Service Provider. An ISP is a business that provides connectivity to the Internet for individuals and other businesses or organizations. LAN: Loc...
Page 78 - Many devices support a graphical
Subnet Mask: A subnet mask, which may be a part of the TCP/IP information provided by your ISP, is a set of four numbers (e.g. 255.255.255.0) configured like an IP address. It is used to create IP address numbers used only within a particular network (as opposed to valid IP address numbers recognize...
