Edimax Technology Edimax user guide Router manual Introduction, Internet Features

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1: Introduction

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Load Balancer. The Load Balancer provides Shared Broadband Internet Access for all LAN users.

Figure 1-1: Load Balancer

Internet Features

Shared Broadband Internet Access

All LAN users can access the Internet through the Load Balancer, by sharing one (1) or two (2) Broadband modems and connections.

High-Performance Dual Modem Support

The Load Balancer has two (2) WAN ports, allowing connection of two (2) Broadband modems. This gives twice the bandwidth of a single modem.

Flexible configuration allows each port to use a different type of modem and connection method. Also, you can determine how the Internet traffic is shared between the 2 modems.

Supports all common Connection Methods

All popular DSL and Cable Modems and connection methods are supported, including Fixed IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE, and PPTP.

PPPoE Session Management

Multiple PPPoE sessions are supported and you can choose to “map” sessions to individual PCs if desired.

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Contents Load Balancing Router User’s Guide Page Table of Contents Operation System Status WAN Status NAT Status Overview TCP/IP SettingsOverview General Problems Internet Access Introduction Internet FeaturesMultiple IP Address Support Port Switching Hub Other FeaturesPhysical Details Package ContentsLED Action Condition Reset Button Default SettingsRear Panel LAN PortsWindows Tftp utility Procedure Basic SetupConfiguring The Load Balancer for your LAN OverviewNo Response ? Configuration Settings LAN & DhcpIP Address Subnet MaskDhcp IP Address LAN Any IP SetupRange ARP ProxyInstallation Diagram Installing The Load Balancer in your LANPrimary Setup Screen Configuring The Load Balancer for Internet AccessSettings Primary Setup Optional TCP/IP Settings Configure PCs on your LANInternet Access OverviewLinux Clients Accessing AOLMacintosh Clients To act as a Dhcp Client recommended Port Options Advanced Port SetupConnection Options Settings Port OptionsTransparent Bridge OptionLoad Balance Load BalanceLoad Balance Settings Load BalanceStatistics InterfaceAdvanced PPPoE Settings Advanced PPPoEAdvanced Pptp Settings Advanced PptpHost IP Setup Advanced ConfigurationHost IP Setup Settings Host IP SetupBinding Host NetworkHost & Group ListVirtual Servers Connecting to the Virtual ServersEnable Settings Virtual ServerServer Type AddressCustom Virtual Servers Settings Custom Virtual ServersSelect Custom Server Server List Name Custom ServerCustom Virtual Server Special Application Configuration Settings Special ApplicationsSpecial Applications Select Special Application Name Select Name ItemOutgoing Port Range Using a Special Application on your PCIncoming Protocol Incoming Port RangeDynamic DNS To use the Dynamic DNS featureSettings Dynamic DNS Multi DMZ Multi DMZSettings Multi DMZ UPnP Option Settings UPnPUPnP NAT NAT Alias Settings NAT10 Advanced Features Advanced FeaturesSettings Advanced Features Protocol Protocol and Port Binding Using Remote Web-based SetupInterface Smtp Simple Mail Transport Protocol Binding URL Filter Security ManagementBlock Internet Settings URL FilterSettings Access Filter Access FilterSetup Access Group Filter SettingPorts Block Well-knownUser-defined Ports to BlockSession Limit System Filter Exception Firewall Exception EnableProtocol Foreign Port RangeQoS Setup QoS ConfigurationData QoS Setup FeatureNetwork Admission Policy Policy ConfigurationData Policy Configuration Snmp Management AssistantEmail Alert Settings SnmpEnable/Disable Email Alert Email Alert Configuration Event Settings Email Alert3Syslog SyslogSyslog Server Syslog ConfigurationSyslog Global Admin Password Screen Admin Password ScreenFirmware Upgrade Screen Upgrade FirmwareRouting Advanced LAN ConfigurationExisting Dhcp Server Settings Routing For The Load Balancer Gateways Routing Table Configuring Other Routers on your LANStatic Routing Example Entry 2 Segment For Router As Default RouteFor Router Bs Default Route System Status Operation and StatusOperation Device Data System StatusRestore Factory Defaults Restore Factory DefaultsWAN Status WAN StatusNAT Status NAT TimeoutsData NAT Status LAN IP InfoTCP Prosperity ErrorsNAT Traffic NAT ConnectionsCE Marking Warning SpecificationsFCC Statement Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows 9x/ME Windows TCP/IP SetupOverview TCP/IP Settings Using Dhcp Select Control Panel Network and Dial-up Connection Checking TCP/IP Settings WindowsUsing a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address Figure B-7 Network Configuration Windows XP Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows XPFigure B-8 TCP/IP Properties Windows XP Internet Access TroubleshootingGeneral Problems Solution