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3Com WBR-6000 user manual To perform the Firmware Upgrade, Upgrade Firmware Screen

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7.10 Upgrade Firmware

The firmware (software) in the Wireless Broadband Router can be upgraded using your Web Browser.

You must first download the upgrade file, and then select Upgrade Firmware on the Administration menu. You will see a screen like the following.

Figure 71: Upgrade Firmware Screen

To perform the Firmware Upgrade:

1.Enter the password for the Wireless Router, if any. (Default Password: password)

2.Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file.

3.Select the upgrade file. Its name will appear in the Upgrade File field.

4.Click the Start Upgrade button to commence the firmware upgrade.

The Wireless Broadband Router is unavailable during the upgrade process, and must restart when the upgrade is completed. Any connections to or through the Wireless Broadband Router will be lost.

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3Com WBR-6000 user manual To perform the Firmware Upgrade, Upgrade Firmware Screen

Contents

NOne Wireless Broadband Router WBR-6000LevelOne Safety FCC WARNINGFCC Radiation Exposure Statement CE Marking Warning CE Declaration of conformityPage Table of Contents Access Control Broadband Routers features and capabilities 1.1 Wireless Broadband Router FeaturesInternet Access Features This Chapter provides an overview of the WirelessAdvanced Internet Functions LAN Features Wireless FeaturesSecurity Features Configuration & ManagementWireless Broadband Router incorporates protection against DoS attacks WBR-6000 Cat.5 Cable Power Adapter Quick Installation Guide CD Manual 1.2 Package ContentsOff - Wireless security is disabled This Chapter covers the physical installation of theWireless Broadband Router On - Wireless security is enabledFigure 2 Rear Panel Reset Button Reset to Defaults Power portRear Panel WPS Button 10/100BaseT LAN connections WAN port 10/100BaseT2.2 Requirements 2.3 Installation 1. Choose an Installation SiteFigure 3 Installation Diagram 5. Check the LEDs 4. Power Up2. Connect LAN Cables 3. Connect ADSL CableIP Address 192.168.0.1 LAN 2.4 Default SettingTo Do this 3 SetupThis Chapter provides Setup details of the Wireless Broadband Router 3.1 OverviewUse any of the following Administration featuresFeatures Access Control3.2 Configuration Program Using your Web BrowserPreparation If you cant connect 3.3 Setup Wizard Type Common Connection TypesCable Modems DSL ModemsType Other Modems e.g. Broadband WirelessBig Pond Telstra, Australia SingTel RASFigure 4 Home Screen 3.4 Home ScreenMain Menu Navigation & Data InputPage TCP/IP 3.5 LAN ScreenData - LAN Screen Figure 5 LAN ScreenDHCP Server Using the Wireless Broadband Routers DHCP ServerDHCP What DHCP DoesTo Configure your PCs to use DHCP Using another DHCP ServerFigure 6 Wireless Screen 3.6 Wireless ScreenStation Data - Wireless ScreenIdentification RegionMAC Level Access Control Wireless SecuritySetting ConfigureInternet EWC SettingWireless QoS EnableData - WPS Screen Wi-Fi Protected SetupFigure 7 Wi-Fi Protected Screen Wi-Fi Protected Setup3.7 Wireless Security WEP Wireless SecurityFigure 8 WEP Passphrase Data - WEP ScreenWEP Data Encryption Key SizeFigure 9 WPA-PSK WPA-PSK Wireless SecurityAuthentication Data - WPA-PSK ScreenWPA2-PSK WPA2-PSK Wireless SecurityData - WPA2-PSK Screen Figure 10 WPA2-PSKWPAM-PSK WPAM-PSK Wireless SecurityData - WPAM-PSK Screen Figure 11 WPAM-PSKEnter the existing password in this field 3.8 Password ScreenFigure 12 Password Screen Old PasswordThe User Name is always admin Figure 13 Password Dialog4.2 Windows Clients 4 PC ConfigurationTCP/IP Settings - Overview 4.1 OverviewThe DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows Figure 22 Network Configuration Win1. Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection Using DHCP Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP AddressFigure 23 TCP/IP Properties Win you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Broadband Router Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP Figure 24 Network Configuration Windows XP1. Select Control Panel - Network Connection Figure 25 TCP/IP Properties Windows XP Using DHCPUsing a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address Page For Windows Internet Access1. Select Start Menu - Settings - Control Panel - Internet Options 2. Select Set up or change your Internet ConnectionAccessing AOL 4.3 Macintosh Clients To act as a DHCP Client recommended 4.4 Linux Clients4.5 Other Unix Systems Fixed IP AddressNote! The SSID is case sensitive 4.6 Wireless Station ConfigurationMode ESSIDFigure 26 Network Connections Windows XP 4.7 Wireless Configuration on Windows XPFigure 27 Wireless Networks Windows XP If Wireless Security is DisabledFigure 28 Insecure Wireless Network Windows XP To connect If using WEP Data EncryptionFigure 29 WEP Windows XP To connectFigure 30 Advanced - Wireless Networks Figure 31 Wireless Network Properties - WEP Configure this screen as followsFor Data Encryption, select WEP Figure 32 Preferred Networks Click OK to establish a connection to the Wireless Broadband RouterClick OK to save and close this dialog Figure 33 Wireless Networks Windows XP If using WPA-PSK Data EncryptionFigure 34 Advanced - Wireless Networks Configure this screen as follows Figure 35 Wireless Network Properties- WPA-PSKSet Network Authentication to WPA-PSK For Data Encryption, select TKIPFigure 36 Preferred Networks If the SSID is not listed1. Click the Advanced button to see a screen like the example below Figure 37 Wireless Networks Windows XP2. Click the Add button. You will see a screen like the example below Figure 38 Unlisted Wireless NetworkFigure 39 Add Wireless Network Figure 40 Preferred Networks 5.1 Status This Chapter details the status of the Wireless Broadband Routerin the Setup Wizard 5 StatusNetwork Mask Internet IPAddress WAN MTUSystem Data FirmwareVersion ButtonsPhysical 5.2 Connection Status - PPPoEData - PPPoE Screen Figure 42 PPPoE Status ScreenConnect PPPoE LinkStatus Connection LogConnection Log Messages MessageDescription Error Invalid or unknown packet type Connection 5.3 Connection Status - PPTPData - PPTP Screen Figure 43 PPTP Status ScreenConnection ConnectionStatus Connection LogConnection 5.4 Connection Status - L2TPData - L2TP Screen Figure 44 L2TP Status ScreenConnection ConnectionStatus Connection LogConnection 5.5 Connection Status - Telstra Big PondData - Big Pond Screen Figure 45 Telstra Big Pond Status ScreenButtons StatusConnection Log ConnectionRAS Plan 5.6 Connection Details - SingTel RASData - RAS Screen Figure 46 Connection Details - RASDHCP Client DefaultGateway DNS IPInternet 5.7 Connection Details - Other e.g. Fixed WirelessFigure 47 Connection Details - Other e.g. Fixed Wireless Data - Fixed/Dynamic IP address ScreenGateway DefaultNetwork Mask6.1 Overview 6 Advanced Features6.2 Internet Communication ApplicationsFigure 48 Internet Screen Select an Special ApplicationsSpecial Applications Screen Communication ApplicationsData - Special Applications Screen Figure 49 Special Applications ScreenCheckbox Name Incoming Ports Outgoing Ports Using a Special ApplicationMulti-DMZ Select the PC to be the DMZ PC for traffic sent to this IP address Figure 50 Multi-DMZTo use this feature Enable this DMZIf required, you can also define your own Services 6.3 Access ControlAccess Control Screen To use this featureSelect Group Data - Access Control ScreenFigure 51 Access Control Screen User GroupServices Internet AccessBlock all Internet access - All traffic via the Block selected Services - You can selectRefresh Services ScreenFigure 52 Access Control - Services Clear LogAvailable Data - Services ScreenAvailable Services Add New Service6.4 Dynamic DNS DDNS Services work as followsFigure 53 DDNS Screen Dynamic DNS ScreenData - Dynamic DNS Screen DDNS ServiceService Password6.5 URL Filter Filter Data - URL Filter ScreenFigure 54 URL Filter Screen Current Filter StringsFigure 55 User Groups Screen 6.6 User GroupsGroup PCs not assigned to any group will be in the Default groupPCs deleted from any other Group will be added to the Default group Data - User Groups ScreenFigure 56 Options Screen 6.7 Optionsaccess to be Backup DNSEnable UPnP ConfigurationFigure 57 Schedule Screen Default Schedule6.8 Schedule Data - Schedule ScreenUsing Web Server 6.9 Virtual ServersFigure 58 Virtual Servers WirelessVirtual Servers Screen IP Address seen by Internet UsersProperties Data - Virtual Servers ScreenFigure 59 Virtual Servers Screen ServersDefining your own Virtual Servers DefaultsDisable All UpdateServer Connecting to the Virtual ServersModify Edit a Delete a ServerFigure 60 WAN Port Screen 6.10 WAN PortHostname Port SettingsData - WAN Port Screen MTU SizeServe Specified IP AddressAutomatically obtain fromLogin User LoginLogin Method default value None Direct connectionManual Connect/Disconnect Automatic Connect/Disconnect settingBehavior Automatic Connect/DisconnectRemote Admin 7 Advanced AdministrationConfig File Diagnostics7.2 PC Database PC Database ScreenFigure 61 PC Database Report Data - PC Database ScreenKnown PCs GenerateFigure 62 Advanced PC Database Advanced PC DatabaseDCHP Client - Reserved IP Address - Select Data - Advanced PC Database ScreenEdit PC PropertiesStandard Add as NewEntry Selected PCFigure 63 Config File Screen 7.3 Config FileRestore Data - Config File ScreenBackup ConfigFigure 64 Logs Screen 7.4 LogsOutgoing Enable LogsAccess Control Data - Logs ScreenInclude E-Mail LogsSend Logs Every day, Every Monday ... - The log isServer requires Login to send mail If your SMTP Server requires you to login in order to send mailCheck the setting Server requires login to send mail Figure 65 Network Diagnostics Screen 7.5 DiagnosticsPing Button Data - Network Diagnostics ScreenPing Ping this IPFigure 66 QoS Screen 7.6 QoSSummary QoS SettingData - QoS Screen CategoryRemote Administration 7.7 Remote AdministrationData - Remote Administration Screen Figure 67 Remote Administration ScreenTo connect from a remote PC via the Internet Overview Open Routing and Remote Access7.8 Routing Routing ScreenUsing this Screen Static Routing TableFigure 68 Routing Screen Static Enable RIPData - Routing Screen Static RoutingGateway IP Address Configuring Other Routers on your LANLocal Router Destination IPStatic Routing - Example Other Routers on the Local LANFigure 69 Routing Example Entry 1 Segment For Router As Default RouteFor Router Bs Default Route For the Broadband Routers Routing TableFigure 70 Security Screen 7.9 Security OptionsDoS Firewall Enable DoSSettings Data - Security Screenfragmented Allow VPNPass through Drop7.10 Upgrade Firmware To perform the Firmware UpgradeFigure 71 Upgrade Firmware Screen 8 Troubleshooting This Chapter covers the most likely problems and their solutions8.1 Overview 8.2 General Problems Problem 1 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a time out error 8.3 Internet Access8.4 Wireless Access Problem 1 My PC cant locate the Wireless Access PointProblem 2 Wireless connection speed is very slow Wireless Broadband Router Wireless Channel Infrastructure Mode 9 About Wireless LANs9.1 Modes Ad-hoc Mode9.2 BSS/ESS 9.3 Channels Authentication 9.4 WEPEncryption 9.5 WPA-PSKWPA PSK Pre-sharedSSID 9.6 Wireless LAN ConfigurationWireless Mode10.1 Multi-Function Wireless Broadband Router 10 Specifications10.2 Wireless Interface