Advantek Networks AWR-1054GR, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 Wireless Broadband Router Access Point Bridge User s Manual Model AWR 1054GR...

Page 2: ...duct must be labeled in visible area with the following Contains TX FCC ID RXZ WR514R IMPORTANT NOTE To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements the antenna used for this transmitter must b...

Page 3: ...up 11 2 2 Setting up Internet Access 19 2 3 Configure Wireless Station 20 3 Setup Wireless Router Configurations via Web Browser 21 3 1 Start your Web Browser 21 3 2 Setup Wizard 22 3 2 1 Gateway 23 3...

Page 4: ...ing 50 3 6 3 MAC Filtering 51 3 6 4 Port Forwarding 52 3 6 5 URL Filtering 52 3 6 6 DMZ 53 3 7 Route Setup 54 3 8 Management 55 3 8 1 Status 55 3 8 2 Statistics 56 3 8 3 DDNS 56 3 8 4 Time Zone Settin...

Page 5: ...Acting as a 10 100Mbps 4 port Ethernet switch as well the router with all ports supporting MDI MDIX allows you to use CAT5 cable to uplink to other routers switches The Wireless 11g AP Router is feat...

Page 6: ...ress Non Detachable Antenna Advanced Internet Functions Conferencing Telephony Applications Internet Telephony and Conferencing applications are supported DMZ One PC on your local LAN can be configure...

Page 7: ...aged from any PC on the LAN UPnP Support Universal Plug and Play feature UPnP is supported by Windows ME or later Security Features Password Protected Configuration Optional password protection is pro...

Page 8: ...R On Off Wireless Router is powered on No power LAN 1 2 3 4 On Flashing LAN port is successfully connected Data is being sent or received WAN On Flashing WAN port is successfully connected Data is bei...

Page 9: ...be installed on all PCs Have valid Internet Access account and a DSL or cable modem 10 100BaseT network cables with RJ 45 connectors In case to use Wireless Access Point all Wireless devices must be...

Page 10: ...cable into an outlet 5 Check LEDs a Once power on Wireless Router Power LED should be on b LAN LED should be on for each active LAN connection c The WAN LED should be on when the DSL or cable modem is...

Page 11: ...address to each system when systems boot up For all non server versions of Windows the default TCP IP setting acts as a DHCP client If user chooses fixed IP addresses for client systems the Gateway of...

Page 12: ...nfirm your settings Once you restart your system Wireless Router will obtain an IP address for this system If you decide to use fixed IP address for your system select Specify an IP address and make s...

Page 13: ...13 d Select DNS Configuration tab and make sure select Enable DNS enter the DNS address provides from your ISP in the DNS Server Search Order field then click Add...

Page 14: ...ecking TCI IP Setting for Windows NT4 0 a Select Control Panel Network click Protocols tab then select TCP IP protocol window shown as below will appear b Click Properties window shown as below will a...

Page 15: ...rrect addresses in IP Address and Subnet Mask fields You must set Wireless Router s IP address as Default Gateway c To enter DNS address is provided from your ISP Select DNS tab click Add under DNS Se...

Page 16: ...16 b Select the Internet Protocol TCP IP for the network card on your system then click Properties window shown as below will appear...

Page 17: ...eless Router s IP address as Default Gateway If the DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enter the DNS address is provided by your ISP then click OK Checking T...

Page 18: ...ss you are desired select Use the following IP address Make sure enter correct addresses in IP Address and Subnet Mask fields You must set Wireless Router s IP address as Default Gateway If the DNS Se...

Page 19: ...ows XP a Click Start and select Control Panel Network and Internet Connections b Select Set up or Change your Internet Connection c Click Connection tab then click the Setup button Click Cancel in the...

Page 20: ...n of Linux and X windows shell a Start X Windows b Select Control Panel Network c Select the Interface entry for your Network card Normally this is called eth0 d Click Edit button set the protocol to...

Page 21: ...ssigned you a static IP address or they will assign one to you dynamically If you have received a static IP address what is it b Does your ISP use PPPoE If so what is your PPPoE username and password...

Page 22: ...This Setup Wizard will guide you to configure access for the first time Please follow the setup wizard step by step Depend on different modes the setup wizard will be different Please follow the below...

Page 23: ...The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port The connection type can be setup in WAN port The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using PPPoE DHCP cli...

Page 24: ...Internet 3 Setup LAN Interface This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to the LAN port of your AP Router Here you may change the setting for IP address sub...

Page 25: ...hich connects to the WAN port of your AP Router Here you may change the access method to static IP DHCP PPPoE PPTP or L2TP by click the item value of WAN Access type 5 Wireless LAN Setting This page i...

Page 26: ...using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorized access to your wireless network 3 2 2 Bridge 1 Setup Operation Mode Bridge In this mode all Ethernet ports and wireless interface are bridged toge...

Page 27: ...synchronizing with a public server over the Internet 3 Setup LAN Interface This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to the LAN port of your AP Router Here y...

Page 28: ...tup page in the future For Example If the IP address of LAN is 192 168 1 1 and the Netmask is 255 255 255 0 you can setup your computer with fixed IP 192 168 1 2 and Netmask as 255 255 255 0 After tha...

Page 29: ...de Wireless ISP In this mode all Ethernet ports are bridged together and the wireless client will connect to ISP access point The NAT is enabled and PCs in Ethernet ports share the same IP to ISP thro...

Page 30: ...30 2 Choose your Time Zone You can maintain the system time by synchronizing with a public server over the Internet...

Page 31: ...AP Router Here you may change the setting for IP address subnet mask DHCP etc 4 Setup WAN Interface This page is used to configure the parameters for Internet network which connects to the WAN port of...

Page 32: ...32 5 Wireless LAN Setting This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients who may connect to your AP Router...

Page 33: ...33 6 Wireless Security This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorized access to your wireless network...

Page 34: ...atic IP Bridged In this mode all Ethernet ports and wireless interface are bridged together and NAT function is disabled All the WAN related function and firewall are not supported Wireless ISP In thi...

Page 35: ...3 4 1 Basic Settings This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients who may connect to your AP Router Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless netw...

Page 36: ...gs These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about the wireless LAN There settings should note be changed unless you know what effect the changes will...

Page 37: ...37 3 4 3 Security This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unauthorized access to your wireless network...

Page 38: ...lowed Listed only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your AP Router When Deny Listed is selected these wireless clients on the lust wi...

Page 39: ...tion System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs like the Ethernet does To do this you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicat...

Page 40: ...40 3 4 6 Site Survey This page provides tool to scan the wireless network If any AP Router or IBSS is found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode is enabled...

Page 41: ...client AP will use and deliver the same setting to any client requesting for EasyConfig hereafter Thus it will make every EasyConfig client could communicate to AP by sharing the same SSID and PSK Cu...

Page 42: ...as the figure below Figure 1 To use EasyConfig you must enable the checkbox of Enable EasyConfig first Then you could select which method button Q A or both button and Q A AP could support by clickin...

Page 43: ...will show yes on Q A Installed item as shown in Figure 1 to indicate the AP has been configured by Q A mode It implies that any client should select the same question and give the same answer as first...

Page 44: ...i e The EasyConfig button has been pressed and the EasyConfig LED is blinking in AP If any EasyConfig AP is found it will be shown on the list table as above Figure 3 User should assert the checkbox o...

Page 45: ...own in Figure 5 If Question Answer mode is selected and Start button is clicked in Figure 2 a Wizard will be shown as Figure 6 Figure 6 If the AP you want to do EasyConfig has been installed with Q A...

Page 46: ...setting automatically as shown in Figure 6 After it is done you may see a successful message as shown in Figure 7 8186 Infrastructure Client Operation You may set WLAN AP as an infrastructure client i...

Page 47: ...heck it when any other client requests Q A mod EasyConfig hereafter 8186 System Configuration In this section it will show you WLAN EasyConfig setting in config file You could find this config file in...

Page 48: ...6 internal wlan controller and 2nd interface will base on external wlan adapter through 8186 PCI interface 3 5 TCP IP Settings 3 5 1 LAN Interface This page is used to configure the parameters for loc...

Page 49: ...o configure the parameters for Internet network which connects to the WAN port of your AP Router Here you may change the Access Method to static IP PPPoE PPTP or L2TP by click the item value of WAN Ac...

Page 50: ...net through the Gateway Use of such filter can be helpful securing or restricting your local network 3 6 2 IP Filtering Entries in this table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from yo...

Page 51: ...tering Entries in this table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Gateway Use of such filters can be helpful in securing or restricting yo...

Page 52: ...hind the NAT firewall These settings are only necessary if you wish to host some sort of server like a web server or mail server on the private local network behind your Gateway s NAT firewall 3 6 5 U...

Page 53: ...ide Internet service without sacrificing unauthorized access to its local private network Typically the DMZ host contains devices accessible to Internet traffic such as Web HTTP servers FTP servers SM...

Page 54: ...54 This page is used to setup dynamic routing protocol or edit static route entry 3 8 Management...

Page 55: ...55 3 8 1 Status This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device such as System information Wireless Configuration TCP IP Configuration and WAN Configuration 3 8 2 Statistics...

Page 56: ...ers for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks 3 8 3 DDNS Dynamic DNS is a service that provides you with a valid unchanging internet domain name an URL to go with that...

Page 57: ...7 3 8 4 Time Zone Setting You can maintain the system time by synchronizing with a public time server over the Internet 3 8 5 Log This page can be used to set remote log server and show the system log...

Page 58: ...se note DO NOT power off the device during the upload because it may crash the system 3 8 7 Save Reload Setting This page allows you save current settings to a file or reload the settings from the fil...

Page 59: ...3 8 8 Password This page is used to set the account to access the web server of AP Router Empty user name and password will disable the protection 3 9 Logout This page is used to logout WLAN AP Webser...

Page 60: ...60 Click Apply Change button to logout the webserver And then you will see the below screen 4 Troubleshooting...

Page 61: ...rties for the TCP IP protocol Q2 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timed out error Ans A number of things could be causing this Try the following troubleshooting steps a Check if other PCs work...

Page 62: ...s will be blocked f To see if radio interference is causing a problem check if connection is possible when close to the wireless router Remember that the transmission range can be as short as 100 feet...