Paradyne 6218 manual

6218 Wireless Router

User’s Guide

Document No. 6218-A2-GB20-00

February 2005

Contents

Main Page ! Important Safety Instructions CE Marking FCC Part 15 Declaration C Notice to Users of the United States Telephone Network Supplier's Declaration of Conformity ! Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network CANADA - EMI NOTICE: Japan Notices Page Contents About This Guide 1 Introduction 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup 3 Using the Web Interface ii 4 Troubleshooting A Terminology Index Page About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience Document Summary Product-Related Documents Page Introduction Definitions Features of the 6218 Wireless Router 1-2 System Requirements Ports and Buttons (Back Panel) LED Description (Front Panel) Packing List Page Hardware Installation and PC Setup Overview Connecting the Hardware 2-2 Configuring Your PCs IP Address Assigning an IP Address to your PC Automatically by DHCP Windows XP Page Windows 2000 2-6 Windows ME Windows 95, 98 2-8 Windows NT 4.0 Using the Web Interface Logging Into Your Router 3-2 Home Page Setup Wide Area Network Connection Local Area Network Connection Saving Changes 3-4 Configuring the WAN New Connection PPPoE Connection Setup 3-6 PPPoA Connection Setup 3-8 Static Connection Setup 3-10 DHCP Connection Setup Bridged Connection 3-12 Modify an Existing Connection Modem Setup 3-14 Configuring the LAN Enable/Disable DHCP Changing the Router's IP address 3-16 Ethernet Switch Firewall/NAT Services 3-18 Advanced UPnP SNTP Port Forwarding 3-20 IP Filters 3-22 LAN Clients VLAN Bridge Filters 3-24 Web Filters 3-26 Multicast IGMP Snooping Static Routing 3-28 Dynamic Routing Page 3-30 Access Control Log Out Wireless Setup 3-32 Configuration Security 3-34 Page 3-36 Management Page 3-38 Too ls System Commands Remote Log 3-40 User Management Update Gateway 3-42 Ping Test Modem Test 3-44 Status Page Page Troubleshooting The Router Is Not Functional You Cannot Connect to the Router 4-2 LEDs Blink in a Sequential Pattern Status LED Continues to Blink Status LED is Always Off A Terminology What is a Firewall? What is NAT? What is a DMZ? What is a Router? Index A B C D L M N O P V W