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LevelOne WBR-3408 11g Wireless Broadband Router, QoS User Manual V1.0.0-0610

Chapter 2 Installation 2 This Chapter covers the physical installation of the Wireless Broad-band router. Requirements • Network cables. Use standar

Appendix A - Troubleshooting show a marked improvement. • Radio Interference Other devices may be causing interference. You can experiment by switchin

Appendix B About Wireless LANs B This Appendix provides some background information about using Wireless LANs (WLANs). Modes Wireless LANs can work i

Appendix B - About Wireless LANs performance. This capability is called Roaming. (Access Points do not have or require Roaming capabilities.) Channels

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Encryption The same encryption method must be used. The most common encryption method is TKIP. Another widely-sup

Appendix B - About Wireless LANs For Ad-hoc networks (no Access Point), all Wireless stations must use the same security settings. 101

C Appendix C Specifications Multi-Function Wireless Broadband router Model 11g Wireless Broadband router, QoS Dimensions 215mm(W) * 150mm(D) * 37m

Appendix C - Specifications Regulatory Approvals CE Standards This product complies with the 99/5/EEC directives, including the following safety and E

Wireless Broadband router User Guide 1. Choose an Installation Site Select a suitable place on the network to install the Wireless Broadband router.

Chapter 3 Setup This Chapter provides Setup details of the Wireless Broadband router. Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure for: • Inte

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Configuration Program The Wireless Broadband router contains an HTTP server. This enables you to con-nect to it,

Setup If you can't connect If the Wireless Broadband router does not respond, check the following: • The Wireless Broadband router is properly i

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Setup Wizard The first time you connect to the Wireless Broadband router, the Setup Wizard will run automatically

Setup PPTP PPTP is mainly used in Europe. You connect to the ISP only when required. The IP address is usually allocated automatically, but may be St

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Home Screen After finishing the Setup Wizard, you will see the Home screen. When you connect in future, you will

Setup LAN Screen Use the LAN link on the main menu to reach the LAN screen. An example screen is shown below. Figure 6: LAN Screen Data - LAN Screen

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Buttons Save Save any changes you have made. Note that if you change the Wireless Broadband router's IP addr

Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ...1 Wireless Broa

Setup To Configure your PCs to use DHCP This is the default setting for TCP/IP under Windows 98/ME. See Chapter 4 - Client Configuration for the proc

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Wireless Screen The Wireless Broadband router's settings must match the other Wireless stations. Note that

Setup SSID • If using an ESS (Extended Service Set, with multiple access points) this ID is called an ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier). • To

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Buttons Configure Click this button to view the Wireless security sub-screen. Select Stations Click this button t

Setup and A~F). Key • Use the radio buttons to select the default key. • Enter the key value you wish to use. Other stations must have the same key

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Encryption Select the desired option. Wireless Stations must use the same method. 22

Setup Password Screen The password screen allows you to assign a password to the Wireless Broadband router. Figure 10: Password Screen Once you have

Chapter 4 PC Configuration 4 This Chapter details the PC Configuration required on the local ("Inter-nal") LAN. Overview For each PC, the f

PC Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 9x/ME: 1. Select Control Panel - Network. You should see a screen like the following: Figure 12:

Wireless Broadband router User Guide • On the Gateway tab, enter the Wireless Broadband router's IP address in the New Gateway field and click Ad

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PC Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000: 1. Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection. 2. Right - click the Local Area C

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Figure 17: TCP/IP Properties (Win 2000) 5. Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below. Using D

PC Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP 1. Select Control Panel - Network Connection. 2. Right click the Local Area Connection and cho

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Figure 19: TCP/IP Properties (Windows XP) 5. Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct. Using DHCP To use DHCP, s

PC Configuration Internet Access To configure your PCs to use the Wireless Broadband router for Internet access: • Ensure that the DSL modem, Cable m

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Macintosh Clients From your Macintosh, you can access the Internet via the Wireless Broadband router. The procedu

PC Configuration Wireless Station Configuration This section applies to all Wireless stations wishing to use the Wireless Broadband router's Acce

5 Chapter 5 Operation and Status This Chapter details the operation of the Wireless Broadband router and the status screens. Operation Once both the

Operation and Status Status Screen Use the Status link on the main menu to view this screen. Figure 20: Status Screen Data - Status Screen Internet C

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Network Mask The Network Mask (Subnet Mask) for the IP Address above. DHCP Server This shows the status of the DH

Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 This Chapter provides an overview of the Wireless Broadband router's features and capabilities. Congratulat

Operation and Status Connection Status - PPPoE If using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet), a screen like the following example will be dis-played when the &qu

Wireless Broadband router User Guide below. • The "Clear Log" button will restart the Log, while the Refresh button will update the message

Operation and Status Connection Status - PPTP If using PPTP (Peer-to-Peer Tunneling Protocol), a screen like the following example will be displayed

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Connection Log Connection Log • The Connection Log shows status messages relating to the existing connection. •

Operation and Status IP Address The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users. This address is allocated by your ISP (Internet Service Prov

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Connection Status - Telstra Big Pond An example screen is shown below. Figure 24: Telstra Big Pond Status Screen

Operation and Status • The Clear Log button will restart the Log, while the Re-fresh button will update the messages shown on screen. Buttons Connect

Wireless Broadband router User Guide used. DHCP Client • This will show "Enabled" or "Disabled". • If "Enabled", the

Operation and Status Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic IP Address If your access method is "Direct" (no login), a screen like the following

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Buttons Release/Renew • This button is only useful if the IP address shown above is allocated automatically on c

Wireless Broadband router User Guide • Fixed or Dynamic IP Address. On the Internet (WAN port) connection, the Wireless Broadband router supports bot

6 Chapter 6 Advanced Features This Chapter explains when and how to use the Wireless Broadband router's "Advanced" Features. Overview

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Access Control Screen To view this screen, select the Access Control link on the Advanced menu. Figure 27: Acces

Advanced Features Internet Access Restrictions Select the desired options for the current group: • None - Nothing is blocked. Use this to create the

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Group Members Screen This screen is displayed when the Members button on the Access Control screen is clicked. F

Advanced Features Default Schedule Screen This screen is displayed when the Define Schedule button on the Access Control screen is clicked. • This sc

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Services Screen This screen is displayed when the Edit Service List button on the Access Control screen is clicke

Advanced Features Access Control Log To check the operation of the Access Control feature, an Access Control Log is pro-vided. Click the View Log butt

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Server) This free service is very useful when combined with the Virtual Server feature.

Advanced Features Data - Dynamic DNS Screen DDNS Data DDNS Service Select the desired DDNS Service provider. To disable DDNS, select "None".

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Advanced Internet Screen This screen allows configuration of all advanced features relating to Internet access. •

Introduction • Simple Configuration. If the default settings are unsuitable, they can be changed quickly and easily. LAN Features • 4-Port Switching

Advanced Features Send incoming calls to This lists the PCs on your LAN. • If necessary, you can add PCs manually, using the "PC Database"

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Figure 33: Special Applications Screen 58

Advanced Features Data - Special Applications Screen Name Enter a descriptive name to identify this Special Application. Incoming Ports • Type - Sel

Wireless Broadband router User Guide • Enable this DMZ. If you have multiple Internet IP addresses, you can assign one DMZ PC for each Internet IP ad

Advanced Features Data - URL Filter Screen Filter Strings Current Entries This lists any existing entries. If you have not entered any val-ues, this l

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Virtual Servers This feature, sometimes called Port Forwarding, allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible

Advanced Features Figure 36: Virtual Servers Screen This screen lists a number of pre-defined Servers, and allows you to define your own Servers. Det

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Defaults This will delete any Servers you have defined, and set the pre-defined Servers to use their default port

Advanced Features Connecting to the Virtual Servers Once configured, anyone on the Internet can connect to your Virtual Servers. They must use the Int

Wireless Broadband router User Guide WAN Port Configuration The WAN Port option is on the Advanced menu. Figure 37: WAN Port Screen Data - WAN Port

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Package Contents The following items should be included: • WBR-3408 • Power Adapter • Dipole Antenna • Quick In

Advanced Features IP Address IP Address is assigned automatically Also called Dynamic IP Address. This is the default, and the most common. Leave this

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Login Login Method If your ISP does not use a login method (username, password) for Internet access, leave this a

Advanced Features Auto-disconnect Idle Time-out This field has no effect unless using the Automatic Con-nect/Disconnect setting. If using this settin

7 Chapter 7 Advanced Administration This Chapter explains the settings available via the "Administration" section of the menu. Overview Nor

Advanced Administration Config File This feature allows you to download the current settings from the Wireless Broadband router, and save them to a fi

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Logs The Logs record various types of activity on the Wireless Broadband router. This data is useful for troubles

Advanced Administration Clear Log button Use this to restart the required log. This makes it easier to read the latest entries. E-Mail Logs Send E-mai

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Network Diagnostics This screen allows you to perform a "Ping" or a "DNS lookup". These activ

Advanced Administration Lookup Button After entering the Domain name/URL, click this button to start the "DNS Lookup" procedure. The results

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Options This screen allows advanced users to enter or change a number of settings. For normal operation, there is

Introduction Physical Details Front-mounted LEDs Figure 2: Front Panel Power LED On - Power on. Off - No power. WLAN LED On - Wireless connection

Advanced Administration Allow Configu-ration... • If checked, then UPnP users can change the configuration. • If Disabled, UPnP users can only view

Wireless Broadband router User Guide PC Database The PC Database is used whenever you need to select a PC (e.g. for the "DMZ" PC). It elimin

Advanced Administration Data - PC Database Screen Known PCs This lists all current entries (PCs or network devices). Name If adding a new PC to the li

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Advanced PC Database This screen is displayed if the "Advanced" button on the PC Database is clicked.

Advanced Administration IP Address Select the appropriate option: • Automatic - The PC is set to be a DHCP client (Windows: "Obtain an IP addres

Wireless Broadband router User Guide QoS Quality of Service (QoS) ensures better service to high-priority service. Figure 44: QoS Screen Data - QoS S

Advanced Administration Advanced Settings Screen This screen is displayed if the "Advanced Settings" button on the QoS is clicked. Figure 4

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Data - Advanced QoS Screen QoS Setting QoS Method Select the desired option. • Disabled • Follow existing packe

Advanced Administration Remote Admin If enabled, this feature allows you to manage the Wireless Broadband router via the Internet. Figure 46: Remote

Wireless Broadband router User Guide • Have your ISP allocate you a Fixed IP address. • Use the DDNS feature (Advanced menu) so you can connect usi

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Rear Panel Figure 3: Rear Panel Antenna 2dBi detachable antenna. WAN Connect the DSL or Cable Modem here. If you

Advanced Administration Routing Overview • If you don't have other Broadband routers or Gateways on your LAN, you can ignore the "Routing&

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Figure 47: Routing Screen Data - Routing Screen RIP Enable RIP V1 Check this to enable the RIP (Routing Informat

Advanced Administration Properties • Destination IP Address - The network address of the remote LAN segment. For standard class "C" LANs, t

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Metric 1 Other Broadband routers on the Local LAN Other broadband routers on the local LAN must use the Wireless

Advanced Administration Metric 3 For Broadband router A's Default Route Destination IP Address 0.0.0.0 Network Mask 0.0.0.0 Gateway IP Address

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Security This screen allows you to set Firewall and other security-related options. Figure 49: Security Screen D

Advanced Administration Options Respond to ICMP The ICMP protocol is used by the "ping" and "trace route" pro-grams, and by networ

Wireless Broadband router User Guide Upgrade Firmware The firmware (software) in the Wireless Broadband router can be upgraded using your Web Browser.

Appendix A Troubleshooting A This Appendix covers the most likely problems and their solutions. Overview This chapter covers some common problems tha

Wireless Broadband router User Guide your Internet connection (DSL/Cable modem etc) to see that it is working correctly. Problem 2: Some applications