American Power Conversion WMR1000B Configuring the Wireless Mobile Router, Browser Configuration

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Configuring the Wireless Mobile Router

CONFIGURING THE WIRELESS MOBILE ROUTER

The Wireless Mobile Router can be configured by any Java-supported browser, including Internet Explorer 5.0 or above. Using the web management interface, you can configure the Wireless Mobile Router and view statistics to monitor network activity.

Note: Before attempting to configure the Wireless Mobile Router, and if you have access to the internet, please go to www.apc.com, and download the latest firmware version.

Before attempting to log into the Wireless Mobile Router’s web-based Administration, please verify the following.

1.The browser is configured properly (see below).

2.Any firewall or security software that may be running is disabled.

3.Confirm that the Link LED where the computer is plugged into the Wireless Mobile Router is active. If the Link LED is not lit – try another cable until a good link is established.

Browser Configuration

Confirm the browser is configured for a direct connection to the internet. This is configured through the options/preference section of the browser.

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Contents Wireless Mobile Router User’s Manual Model WMR1000BPage Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC Radiation Exposure StatementIndustry Canada Class B EC Conformance Declaration Class BContents Contents Iii Windows 95/98/Me/NT Select Network Component Type Screen Tables Package Contents Features and Benefits LED Indicators Wireless Mobile Router LEDs LED IndicatorsWireless Mobile Router Rear Panel Connectors Hardware DescriptionWireless Mobile Router Rear Panel Connectors Description Hardware DescriptionSystem Requirements MobileHome/Small Business Installation Procedure InternetInstalling the Wireless Router Installing TCP/IP Windows 95/98/Me/NT Click Start/Settings/Control PanelWindows 95/98/Me/NT Select Network Protocol Screen WindowsInstalling TCP/IP Setting Up TCP/IP Configuring Your Computer in Windows 95/98/Me Windows 95/98/Me Network ScreenClick the IP Address tab Figure Click Obtain an IP address Windows 95/98/Me TCP/IP Properties ScreenObtain IP Settings from Your Wireless Mobile Router Click Start/RunConfiguring Your Computer in Windows NT Dhcp IP ConfigurationProtocols tab Figure TCP/IP Protocol iconCommand Prompt Screen Updated Command Prompt Screen Configuring Your Computer in Windows Reboot the PCConfiguring Your Computer in Windows XP Local Area Connection Status ScreenConfiguring a Macintosh Computer Apple Menu System Preferences SelectedApple Network Screen Manual IP Configuration for all Windows OS TCP/IP Properties ScreenTCP/IP Properties Gateway Screen DNS Server Search Order field click AddAn MS-DOS window, enter the Ping command ping Verifying Your TCP/IP ConnectionConfiguring the Wireless Mobile Router Browser ConfigurationDisable Proxy Connection Internet Explorer 5 or aboveInternet Explorer for Macintosh Making Configuration Changes Navigating the Web Browser InterfaceLogin Screen Time Zone Select Time Zone ScreenBroadband Type Broadband Type Selection ScreenCable Modem Setup Screen Fixed-IP xDSL Cable ModemPPPoE xDSL Setup Screen PPPoE xDSLPptp Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Setup Screen Pptp Point-to-Point Tunneling ProtocolBig Pond Setup Screen Big PondAdvanced Setup Advanced Setup FeaturesMenu Description System Time ZonePassword Settings Password Setup ScreenRemote Management Setup Screen Remote ManagementDynamic IP Setup Screen Dynamic IPPoint-to-Point Over Ethernet PPPoESetup Screen Point-to-Point Over Ethernet PPPoEPoint-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Pptp Setup Screen Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol PptpStatic IP Address Setup Screen Static IPBigPond Setup Screen BigPondDNS Setup Screen Domain Name Servers DNSLAN Setup Screen IP Address Pool a dynamic IP start address may be specifiedWireless Channel and SsidDefault Fully Automatic Default All 1, 2, 5.5,11MbpsEncryption Bit Encryption Setup Screen Advanced Setup Network Address Translation NAT Address MappingVirtual Server Http 80, FTP 21, Telnet 23, and POP3Special Applications Setup Screen Special ApplicationsConfiguring Ports for Special Applications ExampleAccess Control FirewallAdvanced Setup MAC Filtering Table Setup Screen MAC Filtering TableURL Blocking Setup Screen URL BlockingSchedule Rule Click Add Schedule RuleEdit Schedule Rule Setup Screen Discard Ping from WAN Default Disable Prevents any Intrusion DetectionDMZ Setup Screen DMZ Demilitarized ZoneDdns Dynamic DNS Settings DisabledUPnP Universal Plug and Play Setting UPnP Setup ScreenTools Configuration Tools ToolsTools Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade ScreenTools Reset Tools Reset ScreenStatus Status Screen Elements Verify your connection to the Wireless Mobile Router Type cmd or command to open a DOS promptCommand Prompt Screen Am getting an IP Address that starts withOpen a DOS window Figure Type ipconfig/release Then type ipconfig/renewHave another IP Address displayed Specifications SpecificationTechnical Support Internet USA and Canada France Asia-PacificChina Europe/MiddleAppendix Compatibility with APC’s