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WBR-6000
NOne Wireless Broadband Router
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Table of Contents
Access Control
Broadband Routers features and capabilities
1.1 Wireless Broadband Router Features
Internet Access Features
This Chapter provides an overview of the Wireless
Advanced Internet Functions
LAN Features
Wireless Features
Security Features
Configuration & Management
Wireless Broadband Router incorporates protection against DoS attacks
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1.2 Package Contents
Off - Wireless security is disabled
This Chapter covers the physical installation of the
Wireless Broadband Router
On - Wireless security is enabled
Figure 2 Rear Panel
Reset Button Reset to Defaults Power port
Rear Panel
WPS Button 10/100BaseT LAN connections WAN port 10/100BaseT
2.2 Requirements
1. Choose an Installation Site
2.3 Installation
Figure 3 Installation Diagram
5. Check the LEDs
4. Power Up
2. Connect LAN Cables
3. Connect ADSL Cable
IP Address 192.168.0.1 LAN
2.4 Default Setting
To Do this
3 Setup
This Chapter provides Setup details of the Wireless Broadband Router
3.1 Overview
Use any of the following Administration
features
Features
Access Control
Using your Web Browser
3.2 Configuration Program
Preparation
If you cant connect
3.3 Setup Wizard
Type
Common Connection Types
Cable Modems
DSL Modems
Big Pond Telstra, Australia
Other Modems e.g. Broadband Wireless
SingTel RAS
Figure 4 Home Screen
3.4 Home Screen
Main Menu
Navigation & Data Input
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TCP/IP
3.5 LAN Screen
Data - LAN Screen
Figure 5 LAN Screen
DHCP Server
Using the Wireless Broadband Routers DHCP Server
DHCP
What DHCP Does
To Configure your PCs to use DHCP
Using another DHCP Server
Figure 6 Wireless Screen
3.6 Wireless Screen
Station
Data - Wireless Screen
Identification
Region
MAC Level Access Control
Wireless Security
Setting
Configure
Internet
EWC Setting
Wireless QoS
Enable
Data - WPS Screen
Wi-Fi Protected Setup
Figure 7 Wi-Fi Protected Screen
Wi-Fi Protected Setup
WEP Wireless Security
3.7 Wireless Security
Figure 8 WEP
Passphrase
Data - WEP Screen
WEP Data Encryption
Key Size
Figure 9 WPA-PSK
WPA-PSK Wireless Security
Authentication
Data - WPA-PSK Screen
WPA2-PSK
WPA2-PSK Wireless Security
Data - WPA2-PSK Screen
Figure 10 WPA2-PSK
WPAM-PSK
WPAM-PSK Wireless Security
Data - WPAM-PSK Screen
Figure 11 WPAM-PSK
Enter the existing password in this field
3.8 Password Screen
Figure 12 Password Screen
Old Password
The User Name is always admin
Figure 13 Password Dialog
4.2 Windows Clients
4 PC Configuration
TCP/IP Settings - Overview
4.1 Overview
The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP
Figure 22 Network Configuration Win
Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows
1. Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection
Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address
Using DHCP
Figure 23 TCP/IP Properties Win
you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Broadband Router
Figure 24 Network Configuration Windows XP
Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP
1. Select Control Panel - Network Connection
Figure 25 TCP/IP Properties Windows XP
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For Windows
Internet Access
1. Select Start Menu - Settings - Control Panel - Internet Options
2. Select Set up or change your Internet Connection
Accessing AOL
4.3 Macintosh Clients
To act as a DHCP Client recommended
4.4 Linux Clients
4.5 Other Unix Systems
Fixed IP Address
Note! The SSID is case sensitive
4.6 Wireless Station Configuration
Mode
ESSID
Figure 26 Network Connections Windows XP
4.7 Wireless Configuration on Windows XP
Figure 27 Wireless Networks Windows XP
If Wireless Security is Disabled
Figure 28 Insecure Wireless Network Windows XP To connect
If using WEP Data Encryption
Figure 29 WEP Windows XP
To connect
Figure 30 Advanced - Wireless Networks
Configure this screen as follows
Figure 31 Wireless Network Properties - WEP
For Data Encryption, select WEP
Click OK to establish a connection to the Wireless Broadband Router
Figure 32 Preferred Networks
Click OK to save and close this dialog
Figure 33 Wireless Networks Windows XP
If using WPA-PSK Data Encryption
Figure 34 Advanced - Wireless Networks
Set Network Authentication to WPA-PSK
Figure 35 Wireless Network Properties- WPA-PSK
For Data Encryption, select TKIP
Figure 36 Preferred Networks
If the SSID is not listed
1. Click the Advanced button to see a screen like the example below
Figure 37 Wireless Networks Windows XP
2. Click the Add button. You will see a screen like the example below
Figure 38 Unlisted Wireless Network
Figure 39 Add Wireless Network
Figure 40 Preferred Networks
5.1 Status
This Chapter details the status of the Wireless Broadband Router
in the Setup Wizard
5 Status
Network Mask
Internet IP
Address
WAN MTU
System Data
Firmware
Version
Buttons
Physical
5.2 Connection Status - PPPoE
Data - PPPoE Screen
Figure 42 PPPoE Status Screen
Connect
PPPoE Link
Status
Connection Log
Message
Connection Log Messages
Description
Error Invalid or unknown packet type
Data - PPTP Screen
5.3 Connection Status - PPTP
Figure 43 PPTP Status Screen
Connection
Data - L2TP Screen
5.4 Connection Status - L2TP
Figure 44 L2TP Status Screen
Connection
Data - Big Pond Screen
5.5 Connection Status - Telstra Big Pond
Figure 45 Telstra Big Pond Status Screen
Buttons
RAS Plan
5.6 Connection Details - SingTel RAS
Data - RAS Screen
Figure 46 Connection Details - RAS
DHCP Client
Default
Gateway
DNS IP
Figure 47 Connection Details - Other e.g. Fixed Wireless
5.7 Connection Details - Other e.g. Fixed Wireless
Data - Fixed/Dynamic IP address Screen
Gateway
6.1 Overview
6 Advanced Features
Communication Applications
6.2 Internet
Figure 48 Internet Screen
Select an
Special Applications
Special Applications Screen
Communication Applications
Figure 49 Special Applications Screen
Data - Special Applications Screen
Checkbox Name
Incoming Ports Outgoing Ports
Using a Special Application
Multi-DMZ
Select the PC to be the DMZ PC for traffic sent to this IP address
Figure 50 Multi-DMZ
To use this feature
Enable this DMZ
If required, you can also define your own Services
6.3 Access Control
Access Control Screen
To use this feature
Select Group
Data - Access Control Screen
Figure 51 Access Control Screen
User Group
Services
Internet Access
Block all Internet access - All traffic via the
Block selected Services - You can select
Figure 52 Access Control - Services
Services Screen
Available
Data - Services Screen
Available Services
Add New Service
6.4 Dynamic DNS
DDNS Services work as follows
Figure 53 DDNS Screen
Dynamic DNS Screen
Data - Dynamic DNS Screen
DDNS Service
Service
Password
6.5 URL Filter
Filter
Data - URL Filter Screen
Figure 54 URL Filter Screen
Current Filter Strings
Figure 55 User Groups Screen
6.6 User Groups
Group
PCs not assigned to any group will be in the Default group
PCs deleted from any other Group will be added to the Default group
Data - User Groups Screen
Figure 56 Options Screen
6.7 Options
access to be
Backup DNS
Enable UPnP
Configuration
Figure 57 Schedule Screen
Default Schedule
6.8 Schedule
Data - Schedule Screen
Using Web Server
6.9 Virtual Servers
Figure 58 Virtual Servers
Wireless
Virtual Servers Screen
IP Address seen by Internet Users
Properties
Data - Virtual Servers Screen
Figure 59 Virtual Servers Screen
Servers
Defining your own Virtual Servers
Defaults
Disable All
Update
Modify Edit a
Connecting to the Virtual Servers
Delete a Server
Figure 60 WAN Port Screen
6.10 WAN Port
Hostname
Port Settings
Data - WAN Port Screen
MTU Size
Serve
Specified IP Address
Automatically
obtain from
Login User
Login
Login Method
default value None Direct connection
Manual Connect/Disconnect
Automatic Connect/Disconnect setting
Behavior
Automatic Connect/Disconnect
Remote Admin
7 Advanced Administration
Config File
Diagnostics
PC Database Screen
7.2 PC Database
Figure 61 PC Database
Report
Data - PC Database Screen
Known PCs
Generate
Figure 62 Advanced PC Database
Advanced PC Database
DCHP Client - Reserved IP Address - Select
Data - Advanced PC Database Screen
Edit
PC Properties
Standard
Add as New
Entry
Selected PC
Figure 63 Config File Screen
7.3 Config File
Restore
Data - Config File Screen
Backup
Config
Figure 64 Logs Screen
7.4 Logs
Outgoing
Enable Logs
Access Control
Data - Logs Screen
Include
E-Mail Logs
Send Logs
Every day, Every Monday ... - The log is
If your SMTP Server requires you to login in order to send mail
Server requires Login to send mail
Check the setting Server requires login to send mail
Figure 65 Network Diagnostics Screen
7.5 Diagnostics
Ping Button
Data - Network Diagnostics Screen
Ping
Ping this IP
Figure 66 QoS Screen
7.6 QoS
Summary
QoS Setting
Data - QoS Screen
Category
Remote Administration
7.7 Remote Administration
Data - Remote Administration Screen
Figure 67 Remote Administration Screen
To connect from a remote PC via the Internet
7.8 Routing
Open Routing and Remote Access
Routing Screen
Static Routing Table
Using this Screen
Figure 68 Routing Screen
Static
Enable RIP
Data - Routing Screen
Static Routing
Gateway IP Address
Configuring Other Routers on your LAN
Local Router
Destination IP
Other Routers on the Local LAN
Static Routing - Example
Figure 69 Routing Example
Entry 1 Segment
For Router As Default Route
For Router Bs Default Route
For the Broadband Routers Routing Table
Figure 70 Security Screen
7.9 Security Options
DoS Firewall
Enable DoS
Settings
Data - Security Screen
fragmented
Allow VPN
Pass through
Drop
To perform the Firmware Upgrade
7.10 Upgrade Firmware
Figure 71 Upgrade Firmware Screen
This Chapter covers the most likely problems and their solutions
8 Troubleshooting
8.1 Overview
8.2 General Problems
Problem 1 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a time out error
8.3 Internet Access
Problem 1 My PC cant locate the Wireless Access Point
8.4 Wireless Access
Problem 2 Wireless connection speed is very slow
Wireless Broadband Router Wireless Channel
Infrastructure Mode
9 About Wireless LANs
9.1 Modes
Ad-hoc Mode
9.2 BSS/ESS
9.3 Channels
9.4 WEP
WPA PSK
9.5 WPA-PSK
Pre-shared
9.6 Wireless LAN Configuration
10.1 Multi-Function Wireless Broadband Router
10 Specifications
10.2 Wireless Interface
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