Airlink101 AR315W user manual Data Logs Screen, Enable Logs, Mail Reports

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Logs

The Logs record various types of activity on the Wireless Router. This data is useful for troubleshooting, but enabling all logs will generate a large amount of data and adversely affect performance.

Since only a limited amount of log data can be stored in the Wireless Router, log data can also be E-mailed to your PC.

Data - Logs Screen

Enable Logs

Outgoing Connec-

If selected, Outgoing Internet connections are logged. Normally,

tions

the (Internet) "Destination" will be shown as an IP address. But if

 

the "URL Filter" is enabled, the "Destination" will be shown as a

 

URL.

 

 

Access Control

If enabled, the log will include attempted outgoing connections

 

that have been blocked by the "Access Control" feature.

 

 

DoS Attacks

If enabled, this log will show details of DoS (Denial of Service)

 

attacks that have been blocked by the built-in Firewall.

 

 

Time zone

Select the correct Time zone for your location. This is required

 

for the date/time shown on the logs to be correct.

 

 

E-Mail Reports

 

Send E-mail alert

If enabled, an E-mail will be sent immediately if a DoS (Denial of

 

Service) attack is detected. If enabled, the E-mail address infor-

 

mation must be provided.

 

 

E-mail Logs

You can choose to have the logs E-mailed to you, by enabling

 

either or both checkboxes. If enabled, the Log will be sent to the

 

specified E-mail address. The interval between E-mails is deter-

 

mined by the "Send" setting.

 

 

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Contents 802.11g Wireless Router Model # AR315W User’s Manual Table of Contents Wireless Access Wireless LAN ConfigurationModes ChannelsWireless Router Features Internet Access FeaturesIntroduction Advanced Internet FunctionsLAN Features Wireless FeaturesConfiguration & Management Package Contents Physical Details Front-mounted LEDsRear Panel Rear PanelProcedure InstallationRequirements Verify Connection to Router Page For Windows 95/98/ME Overview SetupTo Do this Refer to Page Configuration Program Configuring the RouterSetup Wizard For Cable Modem Users Page Home Screen Navigation & Data InputData LAN Screen LAN ScreenButtons Using another Dhcp Server Using the Wireless Routers Dhcp ServerWhat Dhcp Does Wireless Screen Data Wireless ScreenIdentification Station nameWireless Router OptionsWireless Security Screen SystemWEP Screen WPA Screen WPA PSKPassword Screen TCP/IP Settings Overview PC ConfigurationWindows Clients Using Dhcp Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows 9x/MEUsing Specify an IP Address Page Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows NT4.0 Obtain an IP address from a Dhcp Server Specify an IP AddressChecking TCP/IP Settings Windows Network Configuration WinUsing a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows XP Select Control Panel Network ConnectionEnsure your TCP/IP settings are correct Internet Access Accessing AOLFor Windows 9x/ME/2000 For Windows XPMacintosh Clients Linux ClientsOther Unix Systems Fixed IP AddressWireless Station Configuration WEPOperation Operation and StatusStatus Screen Internet Data Status ScreenSystem Advanced Features Access ControlTo use this feature OverviewAccess Control Screen Data Access Control ScreenInternet Access GroupServices Edit Service ListBlock by Schedule Define ScheduleGroup Members Screen Default Schedule Screen Data Default Schedule ScreenServices Screen Data Services ScreenAvailable Services Add New ServiceAccess Control Log Date/TimeSource IP address MAC addressDdns Service Dynamic DNS Domain Name ServerDynamic DNS Screen Data Dynamic DNS ScreenPassword/Key Ddns DataUser Name Domain NameAdvanced Internet Screen Communication ApplicationsCommunication Applications Select an ApplicationSpecial Applications Screen Special ApplicationsSend incoming calls to Multi-DMZ Using a Special ApplicationData Special Applications Screen URL Filter URL Filter ScreenData URL Filter Screen Filter StringsVirtual Servers IP Address seen by Internet UsersDelete/Delete All AddVirtual Servers Screen Data Virtual Servers ScreenServers PropertiesDefining your own Virtual Servers Connecting to the Virtual Servers Data WAN Port Screen WAN Port ConfigurationIP Address Login Idle Time-out Nect/Disconnect setting DefaultConnection Behavior Automatic Connect/DisconnectAdvanced Administration Config File Data Config File ScreenBackup Config Restore ConfigEnable Logs LogsData Logs Screen Mail ReportsMail Address Network Diagnostics Data Network Diagnostics ScreenPing DNS LookupBackup DNS OptionsData Options Screen UPnPAccess to be DisabledAllow Internet MTU sizePC Database PC Database ScreenAdministration Data PC Database ScreenKnown PCs Generate ReportData PC Database Admin Screen PC Database AdminPC Properties Entry Add as NewStandard Screen Remote Admin Data Remote Administration ScreenRemote Administration To connect from a remote PC via the InternetUsing this Screen RoutingRouting Screen Static Routing TableData Routing Screen Static RoutingConfiguring Other Routers on your LAN UpdateLocal Router Other Routers on the Local LANFor the Wireless Routers Routing Table For Router As Default RouteFor Router Bs Default Route Static Routing ExampleData Security Screen SecurityFirewall Respond to Allow IPSecAllow Pptp Allow L2TPUpgrade Firmware To perform the Firmware UpgradeGeneral Problems TroubleshootingInternet Access Problem 1 My PC cant locate the Wireless Router Wireless AccessProblem 2 Wireless connection speed is very slow To the Wireless Router About Wireless LANs Ad-hoc ModeInfrastructure Mode ModesWireless LAN Configuration WEP AuthenticationChannels KeyMulti-Function Wireless Router Appendix C SpecificationsWireless Interface CE Standards Regulatory ApprovalsCE Marking Warning Appendix D Technical Support

AR315W specifications

The Airlink101 AR315W is a versatile wireless router designed to meet the demands of home and small office networking. With its combination of reliability, performance, and affordability, this device has garnered attention among users looking for a robust wireless solution.

One of the standout features of the AR315W is its compliance with the IEEE 802.11g and 802.11b standards, providing robust wireless connectivity with speeds of up to 54Mbps. This makes it suitable for various applications, from streaming media and online gaming to simple web browsing. The router operates on the 2.4GHz frequency band, offering a solid range that can effectively cover a medium-sized home or small office environment.

The AR315W is equipped with a built-in 4-port Ethernet switch, allowing users to connect wired devices easily. This feature is particularly beneficial for devices that require a more stable connection, such as gaming consoles or desktop computers. Additionally, the router supports network address translation (NAT) and DHCP, facilitating easy configuration for multiple devices without IP conflicts.

For security, the Airlink101 AR315W implements several important protocols. It supports Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) encryption, ensuring that data transmitted over the network is protected from unauthorized access. The router also includes a firewall to provide additional security against potential threats from external networks.

Installation and setup of the AR315W are straightforward, with a web-based interface that simplifies configuration for users. It also offers a wireless security setup wizard, which helps even novice users establish a secure connection quickly. The router’s features can be adjusted to meet specific needs, including adjusting the SSID, enabling guest networks, and setting parental controls.

Furthermore, the compact design of the AR315W allows for easy placement in various locations, making it a convenient option for users. With its reliable performance, solid security measures, and user-friendly interface, the Airlink101 AR315W remains a compelling choice for those looking to enhance their home or small office network. This router delivers a balance of functionality and value, making it suitable for a wide range of users.