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NetComm manual Introduction, Overview of the Router, NB504 User Guide

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Chapter 2: Introduction

2.1 Overview of the Router

The NB504 54Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, firewall, NAT-router and Wireless AP. Its design is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. The NB504 54Mbps Wireless Router will allow you to connect your network wirelessly better than ever, sharing Internet Access, files and fun, easily and securely.

In the most attentive wireless security, the NB504 54Mbps Wireless Router provides multiple protection measures. It can be set to turn off wireless network name (SSID) broadcast so that only stations that have the SSID can be connected. The router provides wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security, and WPA/ WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, as well as TKIP/AES encryption security. It also supports VPN pass-through for sensitive data secure transmission.

The NB504 54Mbps Wireless Router complies with the IEEE 802.11g/b standards so that the data transmission rate is up to 54Mbps. It is compatible with all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products.

The NB504 54Mbps Wireless Router provides flexible access control so that parents or network administrators can establish restricted access policies for children or staff. It has built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering needs, and remote management and log so that network administrators can manage and monitor the network in real time.

The NB504 54Mbps Wireless Router is easy-to-manage. Quick Setup is supported and friendly help messages are provided for every step. So you can configure it quickly and share Internet access, files and fun.

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NetComm manual Introduction, Overview of the Router, NB504 User Guide

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User Guide YML864 Rev154Mbps Wireless Router NB504Contents NB504 User Guide5.7.1 Virtual Servers YML864 Rev1Package contents NB504 User Guide1.2 Conventions Chapter 1 About this Guide1.1 Purposes 1.3 Overview of this User GuideChapter 2 Introduction 2.1 Overview of the RouterNB504 User Guide 2.2 Features YML864 Rev1Name 2.3 Panel Layout2.3.1 The Front Panel Action2.3.2 The Rear Panel Factory Default Reset buttonYML864 Rev1 3.1 System Requirements Chapter 3 Connecting the Router3.2 Installation Environment Requirements NB504 User Guide3.3 Connecting the Router YML864 Rev1Chapter 4 Quick Installation Guide 4.1 TCP/IP configurationNB504 User Guide Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.1.1, then press Enter YML864 Rev1Figure 4-4 Login Windows 4.2 Quick Installation GuideFigure 4-3 Login the router NB504 User GuideIf you choose “PPPoE”, you will see this page shown in figure YML864 Rev1Note - The IP parameters should have been provided by your ISP Figure 4-8 Quick Setup - Static IPNB504 User Guide Note - For other connection types please refer to sectionIn this page, you can configure the following wireless parameters YML864 Rev1Click the Next button, you will then see the Finish page SetupFigure 4-10 Quick Setup - Finish NB504 User GuideChapter 5 Configuring the Router 5.1 loginYML864 Rev1 The amount of time from when the router was switched on or reset 5.2 Status2. Wireless 1. LANYML864 Rev1 Figure 5-1 Router StatusNB504 User Guide 5.4.1 LAN 5.3 Quick Setup5.4 Network NB504 User Guide5.4.2 WAN You can configure the WAN port parameters on this pageYML864 Rev1 You should type the following parameters into the spaces provided NB504 User GuideYML864 Rev1 Figure 5-6 WAN - PPPoEClick the Save button to save your settings NB504 User GuideClick Logout to end 802.1X authentication YML864 Rev1Figure 5-9 802.1X + Static IP Settings NB504 User GuideFigure 5-10 BigPond Settings YML864 Rev1Figure 5-11 L2TP Settings NB504 User GuideFigure 5-12 PPTP Settings YML864 Rev1NB504 User Guide YML864Rev12 If you click the Save button, the router will prompt you to reboot 5.4.3 MAC Clone1 Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone feature YML864 Rev1NB504 User Guide 5.5 WirelessFigure 5-14 Wireless menu YML864Rev1YML864 Rev1 5.5.1 Wireless SettingsFigure 5-15 Wireless Settings Note DialogMode - Select the desired wireless mode. The options are NB504 User GuideRadius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server YML864 Rev15.5.2 MAC Filtering Status - The status of this entry either Enabled or DisabledNB504 User Guide 6. Click the Save button to save this entry YML864 Rev1b If you enable the function and select the Deny the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access for Filtering Rules, and there are not any enable entries in the list, thus, no wireless stations can access the router NB504 User GuideYML864Rev1 5.5.3 Wireless Statistics MAC Address - The connected wireless station’s MAC addressYML864 Rev1 Figure 5-19 The DHCP menu 5.6 DHCPNB504 User Guide YML864Rev15.6.1 DHCP Settings Default Domain - Optional. Input the domain name of your networkYML864 Rev1 5.6.2 DHCP Clients List Index - The index of the DHCP ClientNB504 User Guide Figure 5-22 Address Reservation 5.6.3 Address ReservationYML864 Rev1 NB504 User GuideNote The function won’t take effect until the router reboots NB504 User GuideFigure 5-23 Add or Modify a Address Reservation Entry 5.7 Forwarding 5.7.1 Virtual ServersYML864 Rev1 NB504 User Guide Figure 5-26 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry5.7.2 Port Triggering YML864 Rev1Figure 5-27 Port Triggering NB504 User Guide Figure 5-28 Add or Modify a Triggering Entry3. Incoming Port Range cannot overlap each other To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server 5.7.3 DMZ1. Click the Enable radio button 2. Enter the local host IP Address in the DMZ Host IP Address field5.7.4 UPnP Protocol - Which type of protocol is openedNB504 User Guide Figure 5-31 The Security menu 5.8 SecurityYML864 Rev1 NB504 User Guide5.8.1 Firewall Enable Firewall - the general firewall switch is on or offNB504 User Guide Figure 5-33 IP address Filtering 5.8.2 IP Address FilteringYML864 Rev1 Figure 5-34 Add or Modify an IP Address Filtering EntryNB504 User Guide 5.8.3 Domain Filtering To add or modify a Domain Filtering entry, follow these instructionsYML864 Rev1 NB504 User Guide Figure 5-37 MAC address Filtering 5.8.4 MAC FilteringYML864 Rev1 Figure 5-38 Add or Modify a MAC Address Filtering entryClick the Disabled All button to make all entries disabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries NB504 User GuideYML864Rev1 5.8.5 Remote Management YML864 Rev1Figure 5-39 Remote Management 5.8.6 Advanced Security Figure 5-40 Advanced Security settingsNB504 User Guide Click the Save button to save the settings YML864 Rev15.9 IP & MAC Binding Setting 5.9.1 Binding SettingNB504 User Guide YML864 Rev1 Figure 5-45 Find IP & MAC Binding Entry5.9.2 ARP List NB504 User GuideFigure 5-46ARP List Figure 5-47 Static Routing 5.10 Static RoutingYML864 Rev1 Figure 5-48 Add or Modify a Static Route Entry5.11 Dynamic DDNS 5.11.1Dyndns.org DDNSNB504 User Guide 5.11.2 Oray.net DDNS Figure 5-50 Oray.net DDNS SettingsYML864 Rev1 5.11.3 Comexe.cn DDNS Figure 5-51 Comexe.cn DDNS SettingsNB504 User Guide Figure 5-52 The System Tools menu 5.12 System ToolsYML864 Rev1 NB504 User Guide5.12.1 Time Time Zone - Select your local time zone from this pull down listNB504 User Guide 5.12.2 Firmware To upgrade the router’s firmware, follow these instructionsYML864 Rev1 The default User Name admin The default Password admin 5.12.3 Factory Defaults5.12.4 Backup and Restore NB504 User Guide5.12.5 Reboot This page shown in figure 5-57 allows you to reboot the routerYML864 Rev1 5.12.7 Log Click the Clear Log button to clear all the logsNB504 User Guide IP Address 5.12.8 StatisticsYML864 Rev1 The total amount of bytes received and transmitted by the routerNB504 User Guide Appendix A FAQ1. How do I configure the router to access Internet by ADSL users? Figure A-1 PPPoE Connection TypeYML864 Rev1 Figure A-3 MAC CloneNB504 User Guide 3. I want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do?4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Figure A-4 Virtual ServersFigure A-8 Virtual Servers YML864 Rev1Figure A-7 Remote Management Figure A-9 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the router 1 Make sure the “Wireless Router Radio” is enabledNB504 User Guide Appendix B Configuring the PC 3 Click on the Add button. Select Protocol, and then click AddYML864 Rev1 2. Configure TCP/IP for your computer 4 Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol belowNB504 User Guide YML864 Rev1 Setting IP address manuallyFigure B-6 DNS Configuration tab Figure B-5 Gateway tabNB504 User Guide Figure B-7 IP Address tabFigure B-8 Gateway tab Figure B-9 DNS Configuration tab YML864 Rev1NB504 User Guide Environmental and Physical Appendix C SpecificationsGeneral NB504 User GuideAppendix D Glossary YML864 Rev1NB504 User Guide NB504 User Guide Appendix E Legal & Regulatory InformationCustomer Information YML864Rev1Product Warranty Limitations of WarrantyYML864 Rev1 YML864Rev1 Product WarrantyContact Information NB504 User Guide