Airlink RT210W user manual General Information, System Overview Router Mode

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Wireless Broadband Router User Manual

4.2 General Information

System Overview in the menu bar, displays general information of the Wireless Broadband Router, including the System, WAN/LAN interface, Wireless LAN interface, and Connection Log information (available only when operating in router mode). Under this screen there are three buttons.

∙Update. Refreshes the web-page utility to display the current status of the Wireless Broadband Router’ s settings.

∙Release. Available only when operiating as DHCP client. Releases the current WAN port information such as IP Address, Subnet Mask, Domain Name...assigned by a DHCP server.

∙Renew. Available only when operating as DHCP client. Requests new information for the WAN port such as IP Address, Subnet Mask, DNS... from the DHCP server.

Figure 4-2 System Overview – Router Mode

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Contents Page Trademarks DisclaimerSafety Instructions For Service FCC Information Page Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting SpecificationList of Figures Page Overview Introduction∙ NAT FeaturesSystem Requirements Package ContentsPage Physical Outlook LED IndicatorFront Panel Rear Panel and Connector Rear Panel and ConnectorHardware Connection Choosing a Place for the Wireless Broadband RouterConnecting the power adapter Connecting the Wireless Broadband RouterConnecting wired device to the LAN port Connecting Cable/ADSL Modem to the WAN portFigure below illustrates a connection diagram example Page Configuring Local Computer to Access the Wireless Router Control Panel Setting up TCP/IPOption a Using Dhcp For Windows 98/ME∙ On the IP Address tab, select Specify an IP address Option B Using Fixed IP Address192.168.1.1 Check/Renew IP Address under Windows 98/ME For Windows 2000/XPSelect Use the following IP address and enter these ∙ Default Gateway∙ Authentication Open Additional Settings for Wireless ClientCheck/Renew IP Address under Windows 2000/XP For example C\ping Checking Connection with the Wireless Broadband RouterRequest time out Destination host unreachable Accessing Web-Based Configuration Utility Web ConfigurationApplying Changes Making the Changes EffectiveGeneral Information System Overview Router ModeSystem Overview Bridge Mode Part 1 Configuring general settings WAN Configuration Router ModeDhcp Client Part 2. Configuring protocol-specific settingsPPPoE Client WAN Configuration PPPoE Client Manual Config WAN Configuration Bridge ModeEnabling Bridging Mode Dhcp Server Router Mode Only LAN ConfigurationLAN Configuration Router Mode LAN Spanning Tree Protocol Router Mode Only11 Dhcp Lease Table Viewing Current Dhcp Assignments Router Mode OnlyBasic Configuration Wireless LAN 2.4G Configuration12 Access Point Mode Wireless Bridge13 Wireless Bridge Mode Advanced Configuration Access ControlPage Network Authentication Wireless LAN SecurityWEP Format Minimum CharactersNetwork Key fields 64 Bit Hexadecimal digits Ascii characters 128 Bit Key Length HEX Format Ascii Format15 Wireless LAN Security General Filters Router Mode OnlyConnection Logging LAN Client Filter LAN MAC Filter16 Filters Forwarding Router Mode OnlyApplication Specific Port Forwards DMZ IP AddressPort Forwards DescriptionStatic Routes System Clock AdministrationFirmware Upgrade Management SetupCurrent Firmware version field Restore Factory DefaultsSystem Page Troubleshooting Page Physical Power Adapter and Environmental RequirementHardware InterfaceSoftware WAN Port FeaturesLAN Port Features Router FeaturesWireless LAN Features Security FeaturesConfiguration and Management Features Technical Support