Multitech RF820-AP, RF830 WAN Choice Dhcp Client Default, WAN Choice Static IP, Present Status

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Chapter 5 – Configuration Using Web Management Software

Network Setup > IP Settings

LAN

IP Address

192.168.2.1 defaults into this field.

Subnet Mask

255.255.255.0 defaults into this field. These should be acceptable for your site.

WAN 1 & WAN 2 (WAN 2 is for the RF830/RF830-AP only)

Select they way the IP Address should be assigned for the WAN link. The default is DHCP Client. When you select Static IP or PPPoE, the input fields change.

WAN Choice: DHCP Client (Default)

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol that allows individual devices on an IP network to get their own network configuration information (IP address, subnet mask, broadcast address, etc.) from a DHCP server.

Present Status

If the DHCP client is not enabled, the following message displays: Present Status: IP address is not obtained from DHCP server. If DHCP client is enabled, and if the IP address has been assigned by the DHCP server, then the following values will be displayed on the page:

Assigned IP Address

Mask

DHCP Server Address

DNS Address

Gateway Address

Lease to be Renewed on (the time that the DHCP client should begin to contact its server to renew the lease it has obtained)

Lease Expires on (time at which the DHCP client must stop using the lease if it has not been able to contact a server in order to renew it)

Use Peer DNS IP Address

Check this box if you want the DNS server addresses from the peer (DHCP server) is to be obtained; otherwise, it should be unchecked. The DNS address obtained from the DHCP Server will display on this screen.

WAN Choice: Static IP

If you choose Static IP for WAN 1, the IP Address (default is 192.168.100.1) and the Subnet Mask (default is 255.255.255.0) fields displays.

Enter the Default Gateway, the Primary DNS address and the Secondary DNS address for the IP address provided.

Default Gateway

Enter the default gateway address. Default: 192.168.100.1

Primary DNS

In this field, enter a primary domain server name (DNS). DNS (Domain Naming System) allows you to enter a name (i.e., mydomain.com) to be used in place of the computer's numeric IP address.

Secondary DNS

In this field, enter a secondary domain server name.

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. RouteFinder SOHO RF820/RF820-AP & RF830/RF830-AP User Guide (S000399E)

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Contents RouteFinder→ Soho Warranty Trademarks Revision Date DescriptionPatents World HeadquartersContents Key Features Introduction DescriptionFeature Details RouteFinder Ship Kit Contents RouteFinder DocumentationTelecom Warnings for the Modem RF820/RF820-AP Front Panel RF830/RF830-AP Front PanelLEDs DescriptionBack Panels ConnectorRF820 RF820-AP RF830 RF830-AP Typical Applications Specifications RF820 and RF820-AP RF830 and RF830-AP SpecificationsVPN Specifications Specifications for 802.11b/g InterfaceRF8230AP and RF830AP Installation Cabling Your RouteFinderRF820 RF820-APRF830 RF830-APSetting up a Workstation and Starting RouteFinder Establish TCP/IP CommunicationTo Set a Fixed IP Address Click the Properties buttonOpen a Web Browser Navigating the Screens Menu Bar Sub Other Options Screen Name Input AreaNetwork Setup Wireless Menu BarSub-Menus Table of Menus and Sub-MenusStart the RouteFinder Configuration Configuring RouteFinderAbout IPSec Using the Wizard Setup Screen to Configure Your RouteFinder RouteFinder Initial ConfigurationWizard Setup Screen NotesWAN 1 Dhcp Client Choice ISP SettingsWAN 1 Static IP Choice WAN 1 PPPoE Choice MTU Save to Flash Memory Important Note About Save and RestartRestart Configuration Using Web Management Software AdministrationAdministration System Setup Administration System SetupConfigure Email Notification Auto Reboot TimerEmail Address Administration Administrative Access Administrative AccessAdministration Administrative Access Screen NoteChange Password Administrative Access Http PortOld Password, New Password, Confirmation Web Interface Inactivity Time OutAdministration System Logs Administration Remote SyslogAdministration System Logs Administration Remote Syslog Remote SyslogAdministration Sntp Client Sntp ConfigurationAdministration Sntp Client General ConfigurationAdministration Sntp Client Time Zone Configuration Daylight ConfigurationDaylight Saving Start Time Daylight Saving End TimeAdministration Tools Administration ToolsAdministration Factory Defaults Reset ModemReset to Factory Defaults Administration Tools Administration Factory DefaultsNetworks & Services Network Configuration Networks & ServicesNetworks & Services Network Configuration RF830/RF830-AP Network Configuration Screen Network Configuration FieldsHow to Confirm Your Entries Important Network NotesNetworks & Services Service Configuration Networks & Services ServicesThis is an example of screen with the TCP protocol selected Service Configuration Editing and Deleting User-Added ServicesTCP, UDP, and TCP& UDP AH and ESPNetwork Setup IP Settings Network SetupNetwork Setup IP Settings WAN Choice Dhcp Client Default Default GatewayWAN Choice Static IP WAN 1 & WAN 2 WAN 2 is for the RF830/RF830-AP onlyWAN Choice PPPoE Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan SettingsNetwork Setup Wireless LAN Wlan Security Security Selection DisableWlan Security Select SecurityWEP Key to Index Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan Security WEP KeyWPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Key Group Key Rekeying Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan Client Filter Access Control ListNetwork Setup Advanced IP Settings Network Setup PPP Cellular/Analog Backup PPP Client for Cellular/Analog Modem BackupNetwork Setup PPP Cellular/Analog Backup Screen Note This screen applies to the RF820/RF820-AP onlySignal Strength only for Cellular Modems Modem Initialization StringsSIM Initialization String only for Cellular Modems PPP Keep-Alive ParametersNetwork Setup Load Balancing Load Balancing Weight ConfigurationLoad Balancing Keep Alive URL Configuration Network Setup Load BalancingNetwork Setup Dynamic DNS Network Setup Dynamic DNSDdns Failover for the RF830/RF830-AP only Use Wildcard Custom DNSCheck IP Check IP ServerNetwork Setup Static Routes Network Setup IP MasqueradingNetwork Setup Snat Network Setup SnatService Network Setup Dnat Network Setup DnatAdd Dnat Definition WAN IPPacket Filters Packet Filter Packet Filter RulesServices From Host/NetworksTo Host/Networks ActionPacket Filters Advanced Filters Packet Filters Advanced FiltersPacket Filter Icmp Packet Filter Packet Filter LogIcmp Forwarding Icmp on FirewallVPN Virtual Private Network VPN IPSecVPN IPSec Add a New ConnectionAdd an IKE Connection Add IKE ConnectionNetBIOS Broadcast VPN IPSec Add IKE Connection Key LifeNumber of Retries Left Next HopAdd Manual Connection Add a Manual ConnectionVPN IPSec Add Manual Connection Fqdn Pptp Settings Pptp StatusEncryption Strength Select Remote AddressAuthentication Type User AuthenticationAuthentication Type Select Radius Proxy Proxy Http ProxyHttp Status Http Allowed NetworksProxy Custom Filters Proxy DNS Proxy DNS ProxyProxy DNS Proxy LAN StatusDhcp Server LAN Subnet Settings Dhcp Server LAN Subnet SettingsDhcp Server Dhcp Server on LANAdd Fixed Address Dhcp Server Wlan Subnet Settings and Wlan Fixed AddressesAdd Fixed Address Utilities Backup Utilities Firmware UpgradeUtilities Backup Utilities Firmware Upgrade BackupStatistics & Logs Statistics & Logs System InformationStatistics & Logs System Information RF820/RF820-AP Screen RF830/RF830-AP ScreenAll Access Requests to Firewall Violating Security Policy Log Access to Administrative Access PortStatistics & Logs Network Interface Details Statistics & Logs Packet Filter LogStatistics & Logs Pptp Live Log Statistics & Logs IPSec Live LogStatistics & Logs Dhcp Server Live Log Statistics & Logs PPP Cellular/Analog Log Statistics & Logs Wlan Client Live LogStatistics & Logs Log Traces Statistics & Logs Log TracesTroubleshooting System Diagnostics as a Troubleshooting ToolProblem #4 Frequently Asked Questions How do I access the Router’s setup pages with a Mac? If all else fails in the installation, what can I do?How will I be notified of new router firmware upgrades? Which modems are compatible with the router?Appendix a Table of Commonly Supported Subnet Addresses Network Number Hosts Available Broadcast Address Appendix B Antenna for Wireless RouteFinder Antenna Electrical CharacteristicsAntenna MechanicalAppendix C Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Directive WeeeGlossary AESIKE Isdn TA Pptp PingSsid Tkip WEPWlan Wireless Local Area Network WPA-PSKIndex Data Encryption Standard DES DefinitionNetwork Setup PPP Cellular/Analog Modem Stats & Logs Dhcp Server Live Log