BEC 8920AC, User Manual

Page 1: ...Last revised January 2016 BEC 8920AC Ultimum The Ultimate Residential Gateway with 802 11ac VDSL2 ADSL2 Bonded FTTH User Manual Version release v2 4...

Page 2: ...s 5 Rear Panel Connectors 7 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 8 CABLING 11 CHAPTER 3 BASIC INSTALLATION 12 NETWORK CONFIGURATION IPV4 13 Configuring PC in Windows 10 IPv4 13 Configuring PC in Windows 7 8 IPv4 15...

Page 3: ...N 35 xTM 36 xDSL 37 Bandwidth Usage 40 LAN and WAN Bandwith Usage 40 3G 4G LTE Status 42 Route Table 43 ARP Table 44 DHCP Table 45 Log 46 System Log 46 Security Log 46 QUICK START 47 CONFIGURATION 51...

Page 4: ...nternet Time 117 Firmware Upgrade 118 Backup Update 119 Access Control 120 Mail Alert 121 SMS Alert 122 Configure Log 123 IP Tunnel 124 IPv6 in IPv4 6RD 124 IPv4 in IPv6 DS Lite 126 Security 127 IP Fi...

Page 5: ...DVANCED SETUP 160 Routing 160 Default Gateway 160 Static Route 161 Policy Routing 162 RIP 163 DNS 164 DNS 164 Dynamic DNS 166 DNS Proxy 169 Static DNS 170 Static ARP 171 UPnP 171 Certificate 178 Trust...

Page 6: ...191 Diagnostic Tools 191 Push Service 193 Diagnostics 193 Fault Management 194 RESTART 195 CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 196 Problems with the Router 196 Problem with LAN Interface 196 Problem with WAN In...

Page 7: ...ta traffic Priority can be assigned by the router to ensure that important transmissions like gaming packets VoIP calls or IPTV streaming content passes through the router at lightning speed even when...

Page 8: ...on expands the wireless network without needing any external wires or cables Pathway to the Future The BEC 8920AC fully supports IPv6 Internet Protocol Version 6 implementation of IPv6 is growing sign...

Page 9: ...G dmt bis ITU G 992 3 Compliant with ADSL2 Standards ADSL2 Annex M ITU G 992 3 Annex M Compliant with ADSL2 Standards G dmt bis plus ITU G 992 5 Comply ITU T G 998 1 and G 998 2 Network Protocols and...

Page 10: ...through Wireless LAN Compliant with IEEE 802 11a b g n ac standards 2 4 GHz 5GHz frequency range Up to 300 1300Mbps wireless operation rate WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup supported 64 128 bits WEP supporte...

Page 11: ...Interface USB 2 0 for 3G 4G LTE backup Ethernet MDI MDIX Switch 5 port Gigabit 10 100 1000Mbps EWAN RJ 45 Gigabit Ethernet Wan on Ethernet 5 Wireless On Off button WPS push button Reset Button Power...

Page 12: ...Introduction Network Application Diagrams 1 BEC 8920AC User Manual Network Application Diagrams...

Page 13: ...User Manual BEC 8920AC is an all in one gateway router supporting multiple WAN connection options ADSL2 single bonding VDSL2 single bonding Ethernet WAN and Auto WAN Failover to connect to the Intern...

Page 14: ...WAN port Refer to the User Manual to change this port to EWAN interface to connect with your Fiber Cable or xDSL modem Automatic WAN Failover The automatic failover ensures uninterrupted operation and...

Page 15: ...e the power adapter that comes with the package Using a different voltage rating power adapter may damage the router Attention Do not use the router in high humidity or high temperature Do not place t...

Page 16: ...d received Off No device is connected to the Ethernet port Gigabit ETH 1 4 Ethernet Green LAN port is connected to an 1000Mbps Ethernet device Orange LAN port is connected to an 10 100Mbps Ethernet de...

Page 17: ...nt Panel LEDs 6 BEC 8920AC User Manual Internet Blinking Data being transmitted received Red BEC 8920AC is unable to get a public WAN IP address Off BEC 8920AC is either in bridged mode or WAN DSL con...

Page 18: ...eset button for five 5 seconds to restore to its factory default settings this is used when you cannot login to the router e g forgot your password 5 E Gb EWAN Connect to Fiber Cable xDSL Modem with a...

Page 19: ...ce for proper operation To correctly insert the vertical stand to the 8920AC left up the router with PWR Power LED facing upward then slide it into the stand by attaching the wider side of the vertica...

Page 20: ...pplied RJ 45 Ethernet cable to one of the Ethernet ports and the other side to the PC s Ethernet interface 4 WAN Connection 4 1 xDSL Interface For single line xDSL please connect the supplied Y Cable...

Page 21: ...the DSL port and the other two ends both pairs to the phone jacks on the wall 4 2 EWAN Interface Connect RJ 45 Ethernet cable to the EWAN port and connect the other side to another alternative broadb...

Page 22: ...for further support if problems persist Make sure a line filter is installed before connecting devices e g telephones fax machines analogue modems to the telephone line on the wall socket unless you a...

Page 23: ...same subnet and have an IP address in the range of 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 253 The best and easiest way is to configure the PC to get an IP address automatically from the router using DHCP If you en...

Page 24: ...indows 10 IPv4 1 Click 2 Click 3 Then click on Network and Internet 4 Under Related settings select Network and Sharing Center 5 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on...

Page 25: ...Version 4 TCP IPv4 then click Properties 8 In the TCP IPv4 properties window select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to ex...

Page 26: ...in Windows 7 8 IPv4 1 Go to Start Click on Control Panel 2 Then click on Network and Internet 3 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Change adapter settings on the l...

Page 27: ...Version 4 TCP IPv4 then click Properties 6 In the TCP IPv4 properties window select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to e...

Page 28: ...ows Vista IPv4 1 Go to Start Click on Network 2 Then click on Network and Sharing Center at the top bar 3 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Manage network connecti...

Page 29: ...l Version 4 TCP IPv4 then click Properties 6 In the TCP IPv4 properties window select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to...

Page 30: ...v4 19 BEC 8920AC User Manual Configuring PC in Windows XP IPv4 1 Go to Start Click on Control Panel 2 Then click on Network and Internet 3 In the Local Area Connection Status window click Properties 4...

Page 31: ...on Network Configuration Windows XP IPv4 20 BEC 8920AC User Manual 5 Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons 6 Click OK to finish th...

Page 32: ...indows 10 IPv6 1 Click 2 Click 3 Then click on Network and Internet 4 Under Related settings select Network and Sharing Center 5 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on...

Page 33: ...ersion 6 TCP IPv6 then click Properties 8 In the TCP IPv6 properties window select the Obtain an IPv6 address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to e...

Page 34: ...in Windows 7 8 IPv6 1 Go to Start Click on Control Panel 2 Then click on Network and Internet 3 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Change adapter settings on the l...

Page 35: ...Version 6 TCP IPv6 then click Properties 6 In the TCP IPv6 properties window select the Obtain an IPv6 address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to...

Page 36: ...ows Vista IPv6 1 Go to Start Click on Network 2 Then click on Network and Sharing Center at the top bar 3 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Manage network connecti...

Page 37: ...l Version 6 TCP IPv6 then click Properties 6 In the TCP IPv6 properties window select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to...

Page 38: ...v6 IPv6 is supported by Windows XP but you need to install it first Please follow the steps to install IPv6 1 On the Desktop Click Start Run type cmd then press Enter key in the keyboard the following...

Page 39: ...ddress prefix Default is a link local address and is different from each other as MAC address is different from one to one For example fe80 0000 0000 0000 0204 edff fe01 0001 64 the prefix initiates b...

Page 40: ...Password Service Name and Domain Name System DNS IP address it can be automatically assigned by your ISP when you connect or be set manually PPPoA RFC2364 VPI VCI VC LLC based multiplexing Username Pa...

Page 41: ...68 1 254 and click Go a user name and password window prompt appears Enter the user name and password that your administrator has set for you then click OK The default username and password is admin a...

Page 42: ...ic ARP Bandwidth Usage LAN WAN Service System Internet Time Firmware Upgrade Backup Update Access Control Mail Alert SMS Alert Configure Log UPnP 3G 4G LTE Status IP Tunnel IPv6 in IPv4 IPv4 in IPv6 C...

Page 43: ...isplays the name of the router System Up Time Display how long the BEC 8920AC has been powered on Date Time Setup correct time on the BEC 8920AC with your PC Check on Internet Time for detailed config...

Page 44: ...eam line Rate in Kbps Default Gateway IPv4 Address Displays selected default WAN interface and IP address Connection Time Displays the elapsed time since the WAN connection is up Primary DNS Server Di...

Page 45: ...erface Description The description of this connection Type The protocol used by this connection Status To disconnect or connect the link Connection Time The WAN connection time since WAN is up IPv4 Ad...

Page 46: ...tatistics in Bytes Packets Display the Received and Transmitted traffic statistics in Packets Errors Display the statistics of errors arising in Receiving or Transmitting data Drops Display the statis...

Page 47: ...port for xTM In Octets Number of received octets over the interface Out Octets Number of transmitted octets over the interface In Packets Number of received packets over the interface Out Packets Num...

Page 48: ...ellis Trellis on off SNR Margin 0 1 dB show the Signal to Noise Ratio SNR margin Attenuation 0 1 dB This is estimate of average loop attenuation of signal Output Power 0 1 dBm show the output power At...

Page 49: ...neation errors LCD Errors Total number of Loss of Cell Delineation Total Cells Total number of cells Data Cells Total number of data cells Bit Errors Total number of bit errors Total ES Total Number o...

Page 50: ...Configuring Your Router Status Statistics xDSL 39 BEC 8920AC User Manual Reset Click this button to reset the statistics...

Page 51: ...Received Current diagram shows total received data by all network devices LAN 5 is LAN WAN configurable When P5 is used for Broadband access P5 EWAN interface will not appear on the screen Click View...

Page 52: ...th Usage Received Click View WAN Transmitted button to view total data sent to the Internet by all network devices per WAN interface Click View LAN Traffic concurrently to monitor both the LAN and WAN...

Page 53: ...4G LTE network the router is connecting to Network Mode The current operation mode for 3G 4G LTE module it depends on service provider and card s limitation GSM or UMTS Card Name Given a name for the...

Page 54: ...The destination subnet mask Flag Show the status of the route U Show the route is activated or enabled G Show that the outside gateway is needed to forward packets in this route H host destination is...

Page 55: ...the route resolving is processing well M Marked as permanent entry the route is permanent P publish entry publish this route item MAC Address Shows the MAC address that is corresponded to the IP addre...

Page 56: ...DHCP client host IP Address The IP address which is assigned to the host with this MAC address Expires in Displays the remaining time before the lease expired Note The devices are free to access each...

Page 57: ...ear the current log from the screen Security Log Security log displays the message logged about security like filter messages and some firewall message You can turn to IP Filtering Outgoing IP Filteri...

Page 58: ...ettings of your device The Quick Start Wizard is a helpful guide for the first time users to the device Step 1 WAN Connection Type Set up your WAN Internet connection Select a WAN Main Port then click...

Page 59: ...th the authentication method setting 2 3 If selected EWAN PPPoE Enter the username password from your ISP for IP and DNS settings also refer to your ISP Here IPv6 service is enabled by default Step 3...

Page 60: ...is successful click Next to Wireless button and you may proceed to configure the Wireless settings SSID and encryption Key 1 Leave it empty to disable the wireless security 2 Fill in the Key and the e...

Page 61: ...Configuring Your Router Quick Start Wizard 50 BEC 8920AC User Manual...

Page 62: ...an set the parameters for the specific group Select the group via the drop down box For more information please refer to Interface Grouping of this manual IP address the IP address of the router Defau...

Page 63: ...o dynamically assign IP addresses to PCs on your network if they are configured to obtain IP addresses automatically Disable to disable DHCP server function Enable to enable DHCP function and enter th...

Page 64: ...MAC Address desired IP Address and then click Apply to confirm the settings The assigned IP address must be outside of the Start End DHCP Server range IP Alias This function allows the creation of mul...

Page 65: ...al if any configuration of routers and no additional servers The stateless mechanism allows a host to generate its own addresses using a combination of locally available information MAC address and in...

Page 66: ...1 With DHCPv6 disabled but Issue Router Advertisement Enabled With this method the PCs in LAN are configured through RA mode thus the PCs in LAN are configured through RA mode to obtain the prefix me...

Page 67: ...v6 counterpart of the IPv4 private address They are not routable in the global IPv6 Internet RADVD Type The way that ULA prefix is generated Randomly Generated Statically Configured select to set manu...

Page 68: ...AN but it allows for end stations to be grouped together even if they are not located on the same network switch Each group will perform as an independent network To support this feature you must crea...

Page 69: ...Select the LAN interfaces you want to group as a single group from the Available LAN Interfaces Automatically Add Clients with following DHCP Vendor IDs Enter the DHCP Vendor IDs for which you want th...

Page 70: ...If you want to remove the group check the box as the following then click Remove To Automatically Add a Group If you like to automatically add LAN clients to a WAN Interface in the new group add the D...

Page 71: ...nd recognized Check the checkbox to determine whether you want to hide SSID Clients Isolation if you enabled this function then each of your wireless clients will not be able to communicate with each...

Page 72: ...be an independent physical AP even though only a single physical AP is present For example multiple Virtual APs might exist within a single physical AP each advertising a distinct SSID and capability...

Page 73: ...WPS Enable to activate this feature For detailed configuration please refer to WPS Configuration Setup section Manual Setup AP Select SSID select the SSID you want these settings apply to Network Auth...

Page 74: ...adecimal digits for 64 bit encryption keys 802 1x RADIUS Server IP Address Remote Authentication Dial In User Service RADIUS Enter the IP address of RADIUS authentication server RADIUS Server Port Ent...

Page 75: ...Key Enter the password of RADIUS authentication server WPA WAPI Encryption There are two Algorithms AES Advanced Encryption Standard and TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol which help to protect the...

Page 76: ...ver Port Enter the port number of RADIUS authentication server here RADIUS Key Enter the password of RADIUS authentication server WPA WAPI Encryption There are two Algorithms AES Advanced Encryption S...

Page 77: ...poral Key Integrity Protocol which help to protect the wireless communication Mixed WPA2 WPA PSK WPA WAPI passphrase enter the WPA WAPI passphrase you can click here to display to view it WPA Group Re...

Page 78: ...PIN method is supported to configure WPS WPS Select enable to enable WPS function Please note that WPS can only be available when WPA2 PSK or OPEN mode is configured Attention 1 With the WPS enabled n...

Page 79: ...r else users can alternatively enter the authorized station MAC Help it is to help users to understand the concept and correct operation 3 Click Using PIN from the Enrollee Station Using MAC address o...

Page 80: ...Your Router Wireless 5G wl0 2 4G wl1 WPS Example AP as Registrar 69 BEC 8920AC User Manual 5 The client s SSID and security settings will now be configured to match the SSID and security settings of t...

Page 81: ...Config AP button 2 Launch the wireless client s WPS utility e g Ralink Utility Set the Config Mode as Registrar Enter the PIN number 13076542 device for example in the PIN Code column then choose the...

Page 82: ...Configuring Your Router Wireless 5G wl0 2 4G wl1 WPS Example AP as Enrollee 71 BEC 8920AC User Manual 4 Refresh the GUI page to check new parameter settings after completing AP configuration changes...

Page 83: ...rk Deny deny the hosts with the following listed MACs to access the wireless network Click Add to add a new MAC To add new MAC enter MAC address of a device using one of these formats xx xx xx xx xx x...

Page 84: ...or wireless bridge WDS Bridge Restrict When AP Mode is set to Wireless Bridge this determines whether the gateway will communicate with all other bridges or only specific ones Enable to enable wirele...

Page 85: ...used Auto Channel Timer min Available when Auto Channel is selected The auto channel times length it takes to scan in minutes 802 11n EWC select to auto enable or disable 802 11n Bandwidth The higher...

Page 86: ...for basic transmission rate It is not a specific kind of rate but a series of rates supported When set to Default the router can transmit with all kinds of standardized rates Fragmentation Threshold A...

Page 87: ...er non radar channel TPC Mitigation db Known as Transmitter Power Control mitigation to reduce unnecessary transmitting power radio and possible radio interference to other users Transmit Power select...

Page 88: ...ng used Auto Channel Timer min Available when Auto Channel is selected The auto channel times length it takes to scan in minutes 802 11n EWC select to auto enable or disable 802 11n Bandwidth The high...

Page 89: ...on rate Basic Rate Setting for basic transmission rate It is not a specific kind of rate it is a series of rates supported When set to Default the router can transmit with all kinds of standardized ra...

Page 90: ...vel Enabling WMM No Acknowledgement can result in more efficient throughput but higher error rates in noisy Radio Frequency RF environment WMM APSD Automatic Power Save Delivery Enable this to save po...

Page 91: ...ssociated List all the stations that are associated with the Access Point If a station is idle for too long it is removed from this list Authorized List those devices with authorized access SSID Show...

Page 92: ...est Virtual AP schedule control only operates whilst the associated AP is enabled For detail setting the timeslot user can turn to Time Schedule Time Schedule Set when the SSID works If user wants the...

Page 93: ...20AC provides three different Internet interface for WAN connection VDSL ADSL Ethernet WAN and 3G 4G_LTE via USB interface To add new entries click Add to add a new WAN interface To delete entries sim...

Page 94: ...mode here take ATM mode WAN configuration for example Layer2 Interface There are two 2 transfer modes available ATM and PTM This information should be provided by your Internet Service Provider pleas...

Page 95: ...ult them for more information Description User defined description for the connection commonly for friendly use 802 1P Priority The parameter indicates the frame priority level from 0 lowest to 7 high...

Page 96: ...eld enter the static IPv4 address get from the ISP Dial on demand It is a parameter to let users to dial for connection to internet themselves It is useful when saving internet fees Inactivity Timeout...

Page 97: ...ly click the unwanted interface then use the right arrow sign to re move it IPv6 When enabling IPv6 for external interface please specify the default IPv6 gateway from Selected WAN Interface as the Sy...

Page 98: ...lease select this option need to configure at Parental Control Provider IPv6 DNS Server Interfaces 1 Available WAN interfaces If your Internet Service Provider assigns DNS server address along with th...

Page 99: ...of traffic voice video data etc Enter the priority identification tagged 0 1 untagged 1 802 1Q VLAN ID It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which the frame belongs Enter the VLAN ID identification t...

Page 100: ...nternet themselves It is useful when saving internet fees Inactivity Timeout The set Inactivity timeout period unit minutes It is combined use with Dial on Demand users should specify the concrete tim...

Page 101: ...ly click the unwanted interface then use the right arrow sign to re move it IPv6 When enabling IPv6 for external interface please specify the default IPv6 gateway from Selected WAN Interface as the Sy...

Page 102: ...lease select this option need to configure at Parental Control Provider IPv6 DNS Server Interfaces 1 Available WAN interfaces If your Internet Service Provider assigns DNS server address along with th...

Page 103: ...use 802 1P Priority The parameter indicates the frame priority level from 0 lowest to 7 highest which can be used to prioritize different classes of traffic voice video data etc Enter the priority ide...

Page 104: ...receive an IPv6 WAN address from your Internet Service Provider This information should be provided by your ISP please consult them for more information IPv6 Manual Input WAN IPv6 Address Prefix Lengt...

Page 105: ...D Multicast Source for IPv6 Enable to deliver multicast packets from a specific source to the interested clients Only available in IGMPv3 MTU Maximum Transmission Unit the size of the largest datagram...

Page 106: ...rface box then using the left arrow sign to move it to the Selected DNS Server Interface box To remove interface s from Selected DNS Server Interface box simply click the unwanted interface then use t...

Page 107: ...priated Ipv6 WAN interface from DNS Server Interface 2 Static DNS IPv6 Address If your Internet Service Provide does not provide or you wish to use other DNS servers for your network simply manually e...

Page 108: ...users to access the Internet through a single IP account by sharing the single IP address If users on your LAN have their own public IP addresses to access the Internet NAT function can be disabled W...

Page 109: ...ay Interface box simply click the unwanted interface then use the right arrow sign to re move it DNS DNS Server Interfaces Available WAN interfaces Select a desirable WAN interface from Available WAN...

Page 110: ...8920AC User Manual Parental Controls If user registers and gets a DNS account in the parental control provider website expecting to enjoy a more reliable and safer internet surfing environment please...

Page 111: ...on for the connection commonly for friendly use 802 1P Priority The parameter indicates the frame priority level from 0 lowest to 7 highest which can be used to prioritize different classes of traffic...

Page 112: ...traffic voice video data etc Enter the priority identification tagged 0 1 untagged 1 802 1Q VLAN ID It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which the frame belongs Enter the VLAN ID identification tagg...

Page 113: ...mselves It is useful when saving internet fees Inactivity Timeout The set Inactivity timeout period unit minutes It is combined use with Dial on Demand users should specify the concrete time interval...

Page 114: ...y click the unwanted interface then use the right arrow sign to re move it IPv6 When enabling IPv6 for external interface please specify the default IPv6 gateway from Selected WAN Interface as the Sys...

Page 115: ...ase select this option need to configure at Parental Control Provider IPv6 DNS Server Interfaces 1 Available WAN interfaces If your Internet Service Provider assigns DNS server address along with the...

Page 116: ...st which can be used to prioritize different classes of traffic voice video data etc Enter the priority identification tagged 0 1 untagged 1 802 1Q VLAN ID It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which...

Page 117: ...ease consult them for more information IPv6 Manual Input WAN IPv6 Address Prefix Length Specify WAN IPv6 Address Prefix Length The information shall be provided by your ISP WAN Next Hop IPv6 Address E...

Page 118: ...able to deliver multicast packets from a specific source to the interested clients Only available in IGMPv3 MTU Maximum Transmission Unit the size of the largest datagram excluding media specific head...

Page 119: ...to the Selected DNS Server Interface box To remove interface s from Selected DNS Server Interface box simply click the unwanted interface then use the right arrow sign to re move it 2 Static DNS Addr...

Page 120: ...Interface 2 Static DNS IPv6 Address If your Internet Service Provide does not provide or you wish to use other DNS servers for your network simply manually enter other DNS server IP address here Prima...

Page 121: ...for the connection commonly for friendly use 802 1P Priority The parameter indicates the frame priority level from 0 lowest to 7 highest which can be used to prioritize different classes of traffic v...

Page 122: ...nts Click Edit button to enter the 3G 4G LTE configuration page Failover If enabled the 3G 4G LTE will work in failover mode and be brought up only when there is no active default route In this mode 3...

Page 123: ...ntil you enter the correct code If you enter the PIN code incorrectly into the phone 3 times in a row then the SIM card will be blocked and you will require a PUK code from your network service provid...

Page 124: ...DNS Server Interface box simply click the unwanted interface then use the right arrow sign to re move it 2 Static DNS Address To specify DNS server manually by entering your primary and secondary DNS...

Page 125: ...acket to gateway and wait for response from the gateway in every Probe Cycle in seconds Host Specify a host IP address in the given space The system pings the specified host and wait for its response...

Page 126: ...rnet Service Provider if you don t what mode to choose Profile VDSL profiles up to 30a Phone line pair This is for reserved only You can choose Inner Pair or Outer Pair US0 Enable to improve rate perf...

Page 127: ...make a connection in single pair xDSL mode Current WAN xDSL Mode This displays your current xDSL connection mode on the DSLAM ISP Bonded two pair xDSL bonding is available Non Bonded single pair xDSL...

Page 128: ...prefer to specify an NTP server other than those in the drop down list simply enter its IP address in their appropriate blanks provided as shown above Your ISP may also provide an SNTP server for you...

Page 129: ...ngs automatically when finishing upgrading Your router s firmware is the software that allows it to operate and provides all its functionality Think of your router as a dedicated computer and the firm...

Page 130: ...handy in the case of any mistakes It is advisable to backup your router s settings before making any significant changes to your router s configuration Click Backup Settings a window appears click sa...

Page 131: ...ee default levels Administrator Root account with ability to control and manage all features Username admin Password admin Advanced Normal user account With limited ability to control and manage the d...

Page 132: ...l be sent to your specified E mail Apply all settings to check whether you want to have a copy of the settings to apply to other WAN port suppose the above Main port is DSL then if you enable this fun...

Page 133: ...vice is to inform clients the information clients subscribe The BEC 8920AC offers SMS alert sending clients alert messages when a WAN IP change is detected Recipient s Number WAN IP Change Alert Enter...

Page 134: ...e gateway records all log events at the chosen level and above For instance if you set the log level to Critical all critical alert and emergency events are logged but none of the others are recorded...

Page 135: ...is sent over the IPv4 Internet inside IPv4 packets whose IP headers have the IP Protocol number set to 41 This protocol number is specifically designated for IPv6 capsulation 6RD 6RD is a mechanism to...

Page 136: ...carry all the 32 bits of IPv4 address while 8 carries 24 bits of the IPv4 address 6rd Prefix with Prefix Length Enter the 6rd prefix and prefix length you uniquely designate to 6rd by the ISP The 6rd...

Page 137: ...the NAT model However instead of performing the NAT itself the CPE encapsulates the IPv4 packet inside an IPv6 packet Click Add button to manually add the 4in6 rules Tunnel Name User defined tunnel n...

Page 138: ...to enter the exact rule setting page Filter Name A user defined rule name User can select simply from the list box for the application for quick setup IP Version Select the IP Version IPv4 or IPv6 Pr...

Page 139: ...ready set timeslot in Time Schedule during which the rule works And when set to Disable the rule is disabled or inactive and there will be an icon in list table indicating the rule is inactive See Tim...

Page 140: ...Configuring Your Router Security IP Filtering Outgoing 129 BEC 8920AC User Manual Rule inactive...

Page 141: ...s to Source IP address This is the Address Filter used to allow or block traffic to from particular IP address es featured in the IP range If you leave empty it means any IP address Source Port port o...

Page 142: ...e and also you can set the precise time when the rule works like 01 00 of Sun to 19 00 of Friday Or you can select the already set timeslot in Time Schedule during which the rule works And when set to...

Page 143: ...orwarded you can check Change checkbox and then press Change Policy to change the settings to the interface For example from above the interface atm0 1 is of bridge mode and all the MAC layer frames w...

Page 144: ...uring Your Router Security Blocking WAN Filtering 133 BEC 8920AC User Manual Blocking WAN PING This feature is enabled to let your router not respond to any ping command when someone others Ping your...

Page 145: ...ternet under some set time To find out the MAC address of a window based PC go to command window and type ipconfig all Note The maximum entries configured 32 Click Add to add the rules Host Label User...

Page 146: ...135 BEC 8920AC User Manual Here you can see that the user child_use with a MAC of 18 a9 05 04 12 23 is blocked to access the router from 00 00 to 23 59 Monday through Friday If you needn t this rule...

Page 147: ...ly Keywords Filtering Allow blocking against specific keywords within a particular URL rather than having to specify a complete URL e g to block any image called advertisement gif When enabled your sp...

Page 148: ...ted Domain or Forbidden Domain listing depending on which you selected previously For specific process please refer to Keywords Filtering section in this manual Restrict URL Features Click Block Java...

Page 149: ...ly when the rule works When set to Always On the rule will work all time and also you can set the precise time when the rule works like 01 00 of Sun to 19 00 of Friday Or you can select the already se...

Page 150: ...users especially for parents to protect network security and control the contents for children at home To activate this feature please log on to www opendns com to get an OpenDNS account first Parent...

Page 151: ...Version Select either IPv4 or IPv6 base on need Application Assign a name that identifies the new QoS application rule Select from the list box for quick setup Direction Shows the direction mode of t...

Page 152: ...edence 2 CS3 011000 Class Selector IP precedence 3 CS4 100000 Class Selector IP precedence 4 CS5 101000 Class Selector IP precedence 5 CS6 110000 Class Selector IP precedence 6 CS7 111000 Class Select...

Page 153: ...cy application Specify the priority for the use of bandwidth You can specify which application can have higher priority to acquire the bandwidth Its default setting is set to Normal You may adjust thi...

Page 154: ...utgoing VoIP traffic The default queue priority is normal so if you have VoIP users in your local network you can set a higher priority to the outgoing VoIP traffic 2 Limit bandwidth for HTTP access 3...

Page 155: ...ork you can then use QoS to set a rule that has low priority In this way P2P application will not congest the data transmission with other applications You can also use QoS to limit bandwidth or set p...

Page 156: ...ximizes the throughput of the Ethernet interface When Shaping Rate is set to 1 no shaping will be in place and the Burst Size is to be ignored Interface P1 P4 P4 used as EWAN also covered Type All LAN...

Page 157: ...irewall for the private network Exceptional Rule Group Exceptional Rule is dedicated to giving or blocking NAT DMZ access to some specific IP or IPs range Users are allowed to set 8 different exceptio...

Page 158: ...ge IPv4 address range can be supported To Add a new entry Click Add to create a new IP or IP Range To Edit an existing entry Click Edit radio button of the entry you want to edit then click Edit Delet...

Page 159: ...configure your router to forward these incoming connection attempts using specific ports to the PC on your network running the application You will also need to use port forwarding if you want to host...

Page 160: ...vice IP addresses for quick setup Time Schedule Select or set exactly when the Virtual Server works When set to Always On the Virtual Server will work all time and also you can set the precise time wh...

Page 161: ...set timeslot in Time Schedule during which the Virtual Server works And when set to Disable the rule is disabled and there will be an icon in the list table indicating the rule is disabled See Time S...

Page 162: ...Configuring Your Router NAT Virtual Servers 151 BEC 8920AC User Manual To remove a rule simply click the check box of the unwanted rule then click Remove to delete it...

Page 163: ...up of IPs Example if we had Group_1 in the Exceptional Rule Group section configured to block an IP range 172 16 1 102 172 16 1 106 from accessing to the DMZ Using port mapping does have security impl...

Page 164: ...s The IP address of an internal device in the LAN Exceptional Rule Group Select an exceptional group from the list It is to grant or block NAT access to a group of IPs Example if we had Group_1 in the...

Page 165: ...y to Application Contains a list of pre configured applications with trigger port for quick access and setup Custom Application If Application does not contain the application you are looking for Give...

Page 166: ...d the NAT to send the request to connect So in this case port triggering in the router is working when an outbound connection is attempted on port 4099 or any port in the range set it should allow inb...

Page 167: ...Configuring Your Router NAT Port Triggering Example 156 BEC 8920AC User Manual...

Page 168: ...57 BEC 8920AC User Manual ALG Application Layer Gateway ALG to help resolve NAT related problems for VoIP services Enable SIP and or H 323 to allow system to make decision to either block or allow VoI...

Page 169: ...ly Wake by Schedule Enable to wake up your set device at some specific time For instance user can set to get some device woken up at 8 00 every weekday Click Schedule to enter time schedule configurin...

Page 170: ...ur Router Wake on LAN 159 BEC 8920AC User Manual Click Add to add a rule Ready Yes Indicates the remote computer is ready for your waking up No Indicates the remote computer is not ready e g it is bei...

Page 171: ...and the last one the lowest priority if the WAN interface is connected Select an appreciated WAN interface from Available WAN Interface box then using the left arrow sign to move it to the Selected D...

Page 172: ...mode of presenting submask One IPv4 address 192 168 1 0 24 submask is 255 255 255 0 While in IPv6 IPv6 address composes of two parts thus the prefix and the interface ID the prefix is like the net ID...

Page 173: ...a policy route Policy Name Given a name to this new policy rule Physical LAN Port Select the LAN port Source IP Enter the Host Source IP Interface Select the WAN interface which you want the Source IP...

Page 174: ...eration RIP has two operation modes Passive only receive the routing information broadcasted by other routers and modifies its routing table according to the received information Active working in thi...

Page 175: ...IPv4 DNS server There are two modes to get DNS server address Auto and Static mode DNS for IPv4 DNS Server Interfaces 1 Select DNS Server Interface Select a desirable WAN interface from Available WAN...

Page 176: ...nfigure at Parental Control Provider DNS for IPv6 DNS Server Interfaces 1 Obtain IPv6 DNS from a WAN interface If your Internet Service Provider assigns DNS server address along with the WAN connectio...

Page 177: ...to register a WAN interface with a DDNS Provider You will first need to register and establish an account with the Dynamic DNS provider using their website for example http www dyndns org Dynamic DNS...

Page 178: ...go to www dyndns org to register an account first Use same account test to register two 2 DDNS hostname Account 1 DDNS Hostname as www hometest com Using pppoe_0_0_35 WAN interface and username passwo...

Page 179: ...nt 2 DDNS Hostname as www hometest1 com Using pppoe_eth4 WAN interface and username password as test test Click Apply to save the settings Another new entry will appear on the Dynamic DNS page To remo...

Page 180: ...can use router serving as a DNS proxy to connect to the DNS Server in public to correctly resolve Domain name to access the internet DNS Proxy Select whether to enable or disable DNS Proxy function d...

Page 181: ...ecific IP to a user friendly domain name In LAN you can map a PC to a domain name for convenient access Or you can set some well known Internet IP mapping item so your router will response quickly for...

Page 182: ...nd other network devices along with control and data transfer between devices UPnP offers many advantages for users running NAT routers through UPnP NAT Traversal and on supported systems makes tasks...

Page 183: ...dd Remove Programs Step 2 Click on the Windows Setup tab and select Communication in the Components selection box Click Details Step 3 In the Communications window select the Universal Plug and Play c...

Page 184: ...Advanced in the main menu and select Optional Networking Components The Windows Optional Networking Components Wizard window displays Step 4 Select Networking Service in the Components selection box a...

Page 185: ...abled network device Step 1 Click start and Control Panel Double click Network Connections An icon displays under Internet Gateway Step 2 Right click the icon and select Properties Step 3 In the Inter...

Page 186: ...Example 175 BEC 8920AC User Manual Step 4 You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mappings Step 5 Select Show icon in notification area when connected option and cl...

Page 187: ...hout first finding out the IP address of the router This helps if you do not know the router s IP address Follow the steps below to access web configuration Step 1 Click Start and then Control Panel S...

Page 188: ...r Router Advanced Setup UPnP Example 177 BEC 8920AC User Manual screen displays Step 6 Right click on the icon of your BEC 8920AC and select Properties A properties window displays basic information a...

Page 189: ...e given name to identify this specific certificate Subject The certificate subject Type The certificate type information ca Indicates that the certificate is a CA signed certificate self Indicates tha...

Page 190: ...Configuring Your Router Advanced Setup Certificate Trust CA 179 BEC 8920AC User Manual Click Apply to confirm the settings...

Page 191: ...e three versions for IGMP they are IGMPv1 IGMPv2 and IGMPv3 MLD short for Multicast Listener Discovery protocol is a component if the Internet Protocol version 6 IPv6 suite MLD is used by IPv6 to disc...

Page 192: ...sion Enter the supported MLD version 1 2 default is MLDv2 Query Interval Enter the periodic query interval time sec the multicast router sending the query message to hosts to understand the group memb...

Page 193: ...or Writes the management variable in MIB accordingly and then generates Response message to send it to the manager Also agent will send Trap message to the manager when agent finds some exceptions Tr...

Page 194: ...ls can get in contact with the Auto Configuration Servers ACS and establish the configuration automatically and let ACS configure CPE automatically Inform Enable to let CPE be authorized to send Infor...

Page 195: ...anced Setup Management HTTP Port 184 BEC 8920AC User Manual HTTP Port Device management offers users a way to change the embedded web server accessing port default 80 User can change the http port to...

Page 196: ...e web service HTTP is allowed for remote access Click Apply button to submit the settings Allowed Access IP Address Range Used to restrict IP address es to access to the system web GUI Valid Enable Di...

Page 197: ...Configuring Your Router Advanced Setup Management Mobile Network 186 BEC 8920AC User Manual Mobile Network Click Scan to discover available 3G 4G_LTE mobile network...

Page 198: ...only Upload and Download and Upload to limit the flow Time based control the flow by providing specific hours per month The billing period begins on The beginning day of billing each month Over usage...

Page 199: ...920AC User Manual Power Management Power management is a feature of some electrical appliances especially computers that turn off the power or switch to a low power state when inactive Five main param...

Page 200: ...y with router s time since router does not have a real time clock on board it uses the Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP to get the current time from an SNTP server from the Internet Refer to Internet...

Page 201: ...your 8920AC router to ensure proper operation and best performance This reboot will only reboot with current configuration settings and not overwrite any existing settings Click Apply to save the set...

Page 202: ...Source Address Select a WAN interface or specify a source IP address to test the connectivity from the source to the destination Ping Test Press this button to start the ping test Trace Route Test Us...

Page 203: ...Configuring Your Router Advanced Setup Diagnostics Diagnostic Tools 192 BEC 8920AC User Manual Example Ping Test to www google com Example Trace route to www google com...

Page 204: ...g system configuration and security log to this e mail address Note This e mail address is used for one time only To receive logs again please reenter your e mail address again Note Make sure you have...

Page 205: ...how many loopback messages are sent and if Loop Back Response LBR received from a remote Maintenance End Point MEP Find Maintenance End Point Points at the edge of the domain define the boundary for...

Page 206: ...guration page If you wish to restart the router using the factory default settings for example after a firmware upgrade or if you have saved an incorrect configuration select Factory Default Settings...

Page 207: ...Please contact your service provider or BEC for technical support You have forgotten your login username or password Try the default username admin and password admin If this fails you can restore yo...

Page 208: ...tween them and the wall socket unless you are using a Central Splitter or Central Filter installed by a qualified and licensed electrician and ensure that all line filters are correctly installed and...

Page 209: ...T If you come across any problems please contact the dealer from where you purchased your product Contact BEC http www bectechnologies net Windows 7 98 Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows XP an...

Page 210: ...d receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution This d...