Page 3 - Chapter 4; Appendix A
3.1 Status and Information ............................................................................................ 67 3.2 Internet Connection .................................................................................................. 68 3.3 Device Status ....................................
Page 4 - Introduction; Minimum Requirements
Introduction Congratulations on purchasing LEVELONE FBR-1406TX Broadband router. The LEVELONE FBR-1406TX Broadband Router is an incredibly fast router with 20 Mbps LAN to WAN throughput. The LEVELONE FBR-1406TX is a cost-effective IP Sharing Router that enables multiple users to share the Internet t...
Page 5 - LAN; and; Reset; hubs and switches etc.; warning; : your original configurations will be replaced with
Get to know the Broadband Router 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...
Page 6 - Front Panel; Light Status
Front Panel 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 Green WAN port 100Mbps is connected (Port 1-2) Yellow WAN port 10M...
Page 7 - Setup Diagram; Internet
Setup Diagram Figure 1.2 below shows a typical setup for a Local Area Network (LAN). Internet ADSL or Cable modem Figure 1.2 7
Page 8 - Getting started
Getting started This is a step-by-step instruction on how to start using the router and get connected to the Internet. 1) Setup your network as shown in the setup diagram above (fig 1.2). 2) You then need to set your LAN PC clients so that it can obtain an IP address automatically. All LAN clients r...
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 13 - address
3) Once you have configured your PCs to obtain an IP address automatically, the router’s DHCP server will automatically give your LAN clients an IP address. By default the Broadband Router’s DHCP server is enabled so that you can obtain an IP address automatically. To see if you have obtained an IP ...
Page 14 - Description
6) The HOME page screen below will appear. The Home Page is divided into four sections, Quick Setup Wizard , General Setup , Status Information and Tools. Quick Setup Wizard (Chapter 1) If you only want to start using the broadband router as an Internet Access device then you ONLY need to configure ...
Page 15 - Quick Setup Wizard; (see chapter 1) to start configuring settings required by your
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: Multi-homing, Address ...
Page 16 - Chapter 1; in the HOME page, you should see the screen below.; Parameter; Set Time Zone
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; Back
Click on NEXT to proceed to the next page (step 2) Broadband Type. Step 2) Broadband Type In this section you have to select one of four types of connections that you will be using to connect your broadband router’s first WAN port to your ISP (see screen below). Note : Different ISP’s require differ...
Page 18 - Clone MAC Address; button to replace the WAN MAC; Release; Renew; buttons to release and
1.1 Cable Modem Choose Cable Modem if your ISP will automatically give you an IP address. Some ISP’s may also require that you fill in additional information such as Host Name and MAC address (see screen below). Note : The Host Name and MAC address section is optional and you can skip this section i...
Page 19 - Congratulations; Mask; when you have finished the configuration above.; Congratulations
Click < OK> when you have finished the configuration above. Congratulations ! You have completed the configuration for the Cable Modem connection. You can start using the router now, if you wish to use some of the advance features supported by this router see chapter 2, 3, 4. 1.2 Fixed-IP xDSL...
Page 20 - Type in the Password again to re-confirm
1.3 PPPoE Select PPPoE if your ISP requires the PPPoE protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section. Parameter Description User Name Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection Password Enter the Password provided ...
Page 21 - You; can; specify an idle time threshold (minutes) for the WAN
Maximum Idle Time You can specify an idle time threshold (minutes) for the WAN port. This means if no packets have been sent (no one using the Internet) during this specified period, the router will automatically disconnect the connection with your ISP. Note: Idle time “0” means no time out, e.g. no...
Page 22 - This is the IP address that your ISP has given you to
1.4 PPTP Select PPTP if your ISP requires the PPTP protocol to connect you to the Internet. 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 to establish a PPTP connection. Subnet Mask Enter the ...
Page 24 - 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, except that you ...
Page 28 - Note: By default there is NO password; for Verification; : If you forget your password, you’ll have to reset the router
2.1.2 Password Settings You can change the password required to log into the broadband router's system web-based management. By default, there is no password. So please assign a password to the Administrator as soon as possible, and store it in a safe place. Passwords can contain 0 to 12 alphanumeri...
Page 30 - 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
2.1.3 Remote Management The remote management function allows you to designate a host in the Internet the ability to configure the Broadband router from a remote site. Enter the designated host IP Address in the Host IP Address field. Parameters Description Host Address This is the IP address of the...
Page 32 - Your ISP will automatically give you an IP address
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 each WAN port connect you want to establish with your ISP. The WAN settings offer th...
Page 37 - Disable; Provider DynDNS; Select a DDNS service provider
2.2.7 DDNS DDNS allows you to map the static domain name to a dynamic IP address. You must get an account, password and your static domain name from the DDNS service providers. This router supports DynDNS and TZO. Parameters Default Description Enable/Disable Disable Enable/Disable the DDNS function...
Page 38 - Specify a Subnet Mask for your LAN segment; Lease Time
2.3 LAN Port The LAN Port screen below allows you to specify a private IP address for your router’s LAN ports as well as 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 addr...
Page 39 - IP Address Pool; By default the IP range is from: Start IP; Domain Name; You can specify a Domain Name for your LAN
the DHCP lends an IP address to your LAN clients. The DHCP will change your LAN client’s IP address when this time threshold period is reached IP Address Pool You can select a particular IP address range for your DHCP server to issue IP addresses to your LAN Clients. Note: By default the IP range is...
Page 40 - This feature is particular useful when you
2.4 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...
Page 42 - Virtual IP; You need to give your LAN PC clients a
2.4.1 Address Mapping The Address Mapping function allows IP addresses used in a private Local Area Network (LAN) to be mapped (translated) to different Public IP Addresses used in the public/global Internet. This feature limits the number of Public IP addresses required from the ISP and also mainta...
Page 43 - Example: Address Mapping
Example: Address Mapping The diagram below demonstrates how Address Mapping works. With the below configuration, LAN client A will use the global/public IP addresses of WAN1and WAN2. LAN client B will use global/public IP address of WAN2. 43
Page 44 - You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed/static IP
2.4.2 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...
Page 45 - the service; : Virtual Server function will have priority over the DMZ; Example: Virtual Server; For the
WAN Port Select through which WAN port you want Internet users access the server. The server’s mapped public IP would be the public IP of the selected WAN port. Public Port Enter the service (service/Internet application) port number from the Internet that will be re-directed to the above Private IP...
Page 46 - The range of the Trigger Port is only from 0 to 65535.; : 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 Trigger Port This...
Page 48 - : 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 51 - 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) that you wish to setup an Access Control rule. You can select a range of u...
Page 53 - Example: Access Control
Example: Access Control In the example below, LAN client B cannot access any websites ever (Websites uses Port 80). However, LAN client A is unable to access websites (and any other service that uses ports between 80 and 999) between Saturday 8am to Sunday 8pm. 53
Page 56 - Edit Schedule Rule
Edit Schedule Rule Parameters Description Name The name of the schedule rule. Comment You can enter comment for the schedule rule. Activate Time Period You can enter the start time and end time of each day in a week for the schedule rule. Click < Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the ...
Page 57 - If Internet attacks occur the router can also alert you by email.
2.5.4 Intrusion Detection The Broadband router's firewall can block common hacker attacks, including Denial of Service, Ping of Death, and RIP defect. If Internet attacks occur the router can also alert you by email. 57
Page 59 - Protections from any Denial of Service Attacks; RIP; Protection from RIP defect; Stateful Packet Inspection; ter the email address that you would like the
Parameters Description Intrusion Detection Feature DoS Protection Protections from any Denial of Service Attacks Discard Ping From WAN The router’s WAN port will not respond to any Ping requests RIP defect Protection from RIP defect Stateful Packet Inspection The router will analyze all packets of s...
Page 60 - SMTP Server Address; Enter the User Name of the above POP3 server; Connection Policy
SMTP Server Address Enter the IP address of the above email address’ SMTP server POP3 Server Address Enter the IP address of the above email address’ POP3 server User Name Enter the User Name of the above POP3 server Password Enter the Password of the above POP3 server Connection Policy Setup wait a...
Page 63 - Click “Add critical class” to add a new QoS rule.
2.6 QoS The QoS can let you classify packets by source/destination IP, MAC address, port number and type of service. The packets that match one of the QoS rules can have higher priority than other packets and will pass through this router first when the WAN link is congested. This can let you have a...
Page 64 - QoS Edit Rule
QoS Edit Rule This page let you to specify the rule to classify packets. All packets that match the rule will have higher priority to pass through this router. The rule consists of several parts -- Source Address, Destination Address, Traffic Type, Protocol and DiffServ Type. To match the rule, each...
Page 66 - Chapter 3; Status; Shows the router’s system information; DHCP PC Client Log
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 67 - 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 68 - Internet Connection
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 69 - Quick Setup Wizard/General Setup; IP Address; Subnet Mask; . It also shows whether the; DHCP; Firewall; functions are enabled/disabled. The firewall
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 70 - 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 71 - Number of DHCP Clients; displays; IP; address and the; MAC; address of each LAN Client. Use; Refresh; button to get the most updated situation
3.5 DHCP Client Log 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. Number of DHCP Clients displays the number of LAN clients that ...
Page 72 - 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 73 - 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 74 - Firmware Upgrade; at the bottom of the screen to start the
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 75 - 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 76 - 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 77 - Standards; Web-based management
Appendix B Specifications Standards Protocols Security Management Wan port Lan port Leds Dimensions Regulartion Throughput Power Weight Temperature Humidity IEEE820.3(Ethernet) IEEE802.3u(Fast Ethernet) IEEE802.3x(Flow Control) NAT , PPPoE , HTTP , DHCP client/server TCP/IP , SMTP ,DDNS Netural fire...
Page 78 - 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 79 - 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 80 - 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...
