Intellinet 524957, User Manual

Page 1: ...4 PORT BROADBAND ROUTER USER MANUAL MODEL 524957 INT 524957 UM 1210 02 ...

Page 2: ...networked devices from intruders plus content control using URL and MAC filtering you can rest assured that you have taken the necessary precautions to protect the data on your network The easy to follow instructions in this user manual help make setup and operation quick and simple so you ll also soon be enjoying the benefits of these additional features Integrated 10 100 Mbps LAN switch with Aut...

Page 3: ...k Settings 5 2 1 IP Address Setup 5 2 2 Confirming the Connection 14 2 3 Logging In to the Web Browser 16 3 Router Setup 18 3 1 Quick Setup 18 3 2 Admin 23 3 3 WAN 27 3 4 LAN 33 3 5 NAT 35 3 6 Firewall 40 3 7 Routing 43 3 8 QoS 45 3 9 Miscellaneous 47 3 10 High Level 49 3 11 Status 49 4 Troubleshooting 51 5 Specifications 52 ...

Page 4: ...n on the cable DSL modem 5 Use the included power adapter to connect the router to an AC outlet 6 Turn on the PC you ll be using to configure the router 1 1 Rear Panel Ports Jacks WAN This 10 100Mbps port connects the cable DSL modem PC1 4 These four LAN ports connect networked devices such as PCs print servers and remote hard drives If you connect a LAN port to a switch or hub check that both the...

Page 5: ... connected to the router via the Ethernet This 4 Port Broadband Router is configured with the default IP address of 192 168 2 1 and subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 and its DHCP server is enabled by default 2 1 IP Address Setup 2 1 1 Windows 98SE Me 1 On your PC s desktop click Start and go to the Control Panel 2 Double click the Network icon to display the Network dialog box 3 Click the Configuration...

Page 6: ...e all entries from the Installed gateways section by selecting them and clicking Remove 9 In the DNS Configuration dialog box remove all entries from the DNS Server Search Order box by selecting them and clicking Remove Remove all entries from the Domain Suffix Search Order box by selecting them and clicking Remove Click Disable DNS 10 Click OK to return to the Network Configuration dialog box 11 ...

Page 7: ...7 NETWORK SETTINGS 3 Right click on the Local Area Connections icon to display the pop up menu then click Properties 4 Highlight Internet Protocol TCP P and click Properties ...

Page 8: ...ETTINGS 5 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically click OK to return to the previous screen 6 When the Local Area Connection Properties screen displays again click OK ...

Page 9: ...9 NETWORK SETTINGS 2 1 3 Windows XP 1 On your PC s desktop click Start and go to the Control Panel 2 Select Network and Internet Connections 3 Click Network Connections ...

Page 10: ...TINGS 4 Right click on the Local Area Connections icon to display the pop up menu then click Properties 5 On the subsequent Local Area Connection Properties screen select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties ...

Page 11: ...11 NETWORK SETTINGS 6 Select both Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK 7 When Local Area Connection Properties displays again click Close ...

Page 12: ...TTINGS 2 1 4 Windows Vista 7 1 On your PC s desktop click Start and go to the Control Panel 2 Click Network and Sharing Center 3 With the Network and Sharing Center screen displayed select Manage network connections ...

Page 13: ...13 NETWORK SETTINGS 4 Right click on the Local Area Connection icon to display the pop up menu then click Properties 5 Highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties ...

Page 14: ...is complete you can use the ping command to verify that the computer is able to communicate with the router Open the DOS window as detailed below and ping the IP address of the router at the DOS prompt For Windows 98SE Me Click Start then Run enter command and click OK For Windows 2000 XP Vista 7 Click Start then Run enter cmd and click OK If the Command window returns something similar to the lin...

Page 15: ...168 2 1 Pinging 192 168 2 1 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 2 1 bytes 32 time 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 2 1 bytes 32 time 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 2 1 bytes 32 time 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 2 1 bytes 32 time 1ms TTL 64 Ping statistics for 192 168 2 1 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost 0 0 loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum 1ms Maximum 1ms Average 1ms C Do...

Page 16: ...rd to display a login window below 2 With the Enter Network Password screen displayed fill in the User Name and the Password fields using the default values admin for the username 1234 for the password if this is the first time you re logging in and you haven t changed your security settings yet see Section 3 2 1 Management NOTE For security reasons it s always recommended that you change the pass...

Page 17: ...17 ROUTER SETUP Once you ve logged in the router s user interface will display ...

Page 18: ...ick Setup Wizard will guide you through the initial configuration of the router It s best that you follow the Quick Setup Wizard step by step 1 Enter an easily recognized remembered name for the router in the Host Name field then select a time zone from the drop down menu Enabling and configuring the Daylight Saving settings is optional Click Next 2 Specify the WAN wide area network connection typ...

Page 19: ...al Select which presents you with four options Select one and click Next or click Back to return to the previous screen NOTE Additional configuration options for each of these four connection types are explained in detail in Section 3 3 WAN ...

Page 20: ...d to it referred to as Default MAC The Clone MAC option is available for special situations for example since an ISP allows only certain MAC addresses access to the Internet selecting MAC Address and clicking Clone MAC modifies your WAN port s MAC address in order to avoid detection of the router which can lead to a service disconnect Static IP This connection type allows you to maintain the same ...

Page 21: ...rovided by your ISP Retype Password For confirmation Service Name For reference MTU Enter a value for the largest packet size to be permitted for network transmission The default value of 1496 is recommended Maximum Idle Time Enter a figure within the range in order to cut your connection with your ISP after that period of time BigPond Select if this service Australia s largest ISP is used Click N...

Page 22: ...P address DNS translates readable recognizable domain names into numerical IP addresses Enter the IP address of your DNS server here Secondary DNS As an option you can enter the IP address of a backup DNS server here 4 Once all the necessary or preferred settings have been established click Finish to exit the Quick Setup wizard At this point your router is operational To take advantage of the nume...

Page 23: ... implement the changes or click Cancel to clear the fields and revert to previous selections 3 2 1 Management The User Name This is the one field that cannot be altered Current New Re type Password Enter as indicated Idle Time Out Enter a figure within the range in order to cut your connection with your ISP after that period of time Remote Management Select to enable disable the function and enter...

Page 24: ...router s firmware To do so you need to download the firmware file to your local hard disk then enter that file name and path in the appropriate field on this screen You can also use the Browse button to find the firmware file on your PC Once you ve selected the new firmware file click OK to start the upgrade process You may need to wait a few minutes for the upgrade to complete Once the upgrade is...

Page 25: ...uration Make sure you have made a copy of what you ve configured The default settings are admin for Username 1234 for Password 192 168 2 1 for IP Address and 255 255 255 0 for Subnet Mask Backup Settings Select to back up the current settings in your computer Restore Settings Select to restore the settings that are stored in your computer Click Browse to select the proper files then click OK Brows...

Page 26: ...estart the router 3 2 6 Language Language Make a selection from the drop down menu 3 2 7 Log Settings Settings This section displays the logs of various activites and events and also allows you to send these records to another location via e mail ...

Page 27: ...d BigPond 3 3 1 Dynamic IP Address Make this selection in the WAN Connection Mode panel to obtain an IP address from your Internet service provider ISP automatically ISPs that supply a cable modem always use this Request IP Address If your ISP supports this function you can enter an IP address you would prefer MTU Maximum Transmission Unit specifies the largest packet size permitted for network tr...

Page 28: ...for example since an ISP allows only certain MAC addresses access to the Internet selecting MAC Address and clicking Clone MAC modifies your WAN port s MAC address in order to avoid detection of the router which can lead to a service disconnect 3 3 2 Static IP This connection type allows you to maintain the same IP address over time unlike temporary dynamic IP addresses that are assigned with each...

Page 29: ...NS IP address DNS translates readable recognizable domain names into numerical IP addresses Enter the IP address of your DNS server here Secondary DNS Enter the IP address of a backup DNS server here MAC Address The WAN port of the router has a unique Media Access Control MAC address assigned to it referred to as Default MAC The Clone MAC option is available for special situations for example sinc...

Page 30: ...d by your ISP PPPoE Password Enter the PPPoE password provided by your ISP Please retype your password For confirmation MTU The MTU Maximum Transmission Unit setting specifies the largest packet size permitted for network transmission Most DSL users should use the value 1492 You can set MTU manually and you should leave this value in the 576 to 1500 range NOTE If the value entered isn t in accord ...

Page 31: ...u connected to the Internet indefinitely even when your connection sits idle Auto Connect is suitable for Internet connections that need to record the online time It doesn t connect to the Internet when the power is on only when an access request is made it will connect automatically When there is no access request within a set timeframe 60 3600 seconds it will disconnect Manual On is suitable whe...

Page 32: ...ne Domain Name System DNS IP address DNS translates readable recognizable domain names into numerical IP addresses Enter the IP address of your DNS server here Secondary DNS Enter the IP address of a backup DNS server here MAC Address The WAN port of the router has a unique Media Access Control MAC address assigned to it referred to as Default MAC The Clone MAC option is available for special situ...

Page 33: ...ts default gateway IP address shown with the default value Subnet Mask Specify a subnet mask for your LAN segment DHCP Server Select to enable disable the DHCP server By enabling the router will automatically give your LAN clients an IP address IP Pool Starting Ending Address If desired define a specific range for your DHCP server to issue IP addresses to your LAN clients Lease Time From the drop ...

Page 34: ... domain name benefit from a performance gain NOTE These gains are negible in smaller networks so leaving this option disabled thus having the client doing the DNS look up itself is more often than not the best option 3 4 2 DHCP Client List DHCP Client List This table displays information relevant to clients connected to the router Host Name Enter the name of a static client allowed access to the r...

Page 35: ...er is established to provide WAN to LAN port mapping Enabled Select to enable disable the function Private IP This is the address of the internal host for which you want to open a port Private Port Enter an internal port number Public Port Enter an external port number Type Select the protocol that s required for the service you re setting up TCP or UDP Comment Enter any description of the current...

Page 36: ... that generates the trigger packet when it registers a rule Enabled Select to enable disable the function Trigger Port Enter a range of ports Trigger Type Select either TCP or UDP from the drop down menu Public Port Enter a range of ports Public Type Select either TCP or UDP from the drop down menu Comment Enter any description of the configured trigger Add Modify Click to add edit rules you ve co...

Page 37: ... Enter the server IP address Mapping Ports Select either a protocol from the drop down menu and enter the mapping ports Add Modify Click to add edit rules you ve configured 3 5 4 Passthrough VPN Some applications require an application level gateway through the router You can select any of the three passthroughs here Point to Point Tunneling Protocol IPSec or Internet Protocol Security which is a ...

Page 38: ...er for H323 Netmeeting Port 1720 must be enabled 3 5 5 DMZ Enabled Select to enable disable the function Public IP Address Make a selection from the drop down menu Virtual Host Option Choose either DMZ or SDMZ Demilitarized Zone or DMZ allows one local user to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing It forwards all the ports at t...

Page 39: ...ur Internet service instead of a private IP address IP Address of Virtual DMZ if DMZ is selected Enter the local IP address of the client PC that you want to place in the DMZ MAC Address of Virtual SDMZ if SDMZ is selected When SDMZ is activated enter the MAC address of the local computer designated as the SDMZ host Get Current LAN IP automatically If the computer you re currently using is suppose...

Page 40: ...ol and security 3 6 1 Firewall Options Enabled Select to enable disable the items selected or the limits established in the Options table 3 6 2 Client Filtering This screen allows you to block Internet access for local clients based on IP addresses application types and time of day Enable Client Filter Select to enable disable the function ...

Page 41: ...manually enter your preferences and click Add which will then display your new filter configuration in the Rules Listing Block Time Day Time Make selections as desired to define rules so they are applied only to specific days and or times of day Comment Enter a description to differentiate among the various client filters you configure Add Modify Click to add edit rules you ve configured ...

Page 42: ...r the address or range you want to filter URL Filter String Enter a specific Web site name or domain name or any defining keywords for example games youtube nude that could help focus the filter 3 6 4 MAC Filtering This screen allows you to allow or restrict communication between specified nodes MAC Access Control Select one of three options Disable MAC Address Control function Deny Internet Acces...

Page 43: ...fferentiate among the various filters you configure 3 7 Routing This menu presents options for optimizing pathways for information packets thus maximizing the efficiency and speed of the router 3 7 1 Routing Table The Routing Table List displays the current routing information as it pertains to the network Click Refresh to update ...

Page 44: ... IP Enter the gateway IP address 3 7 3 Dynamic Routing Dynamic routing can be used to cache routes learned by routing protocols thus allowing the automation of static routing maintenance The router using RIP Routing Information Protocol determines a network packet s route based on the fewest number of hops between the source and the destination NOTE The RIP function is available only when the WAN ...

Page 45: ...e Select Disabled RIP1 RIP2 Broadcast or RIP2 Multicast 3 8 QoS This menu presents Quality of Service options so you can provide different priorities to different applications users or data flows or to guarantee a certain level of performance to a data flow based on your specific network needs 3 8 1 Port Based Port based DSCP ...

Page 46: ... For each network connection enter a maximum uplink downlink bandwidth 3 8 2 DSCP Enable DSCP Select to enable disable the function High Medium Low Queue Weight Enter your preferred values Enable Rule Select to enable disable the function DSCP Value Enter your preferred value Port based DSCP ...

Page 47: ...niversal Plug and Play UPnP and Dynamic Domain Name Service DDNS 3 9 1 UPnP UPnP Universal Plug and Play allows the automatic discovery and configuration of equipment attached to your LAN providing compatibility with networking equipment software and peripherals of the 400 plus vendors that participate in the Universal Plug and Play forum Enable UPnP Select to enable disable the function Advertise...

Page 48: ...ice at a DDNS service provider such as DynDNS Enable DDNS Select to enable disable the DDNS server Host Name User Name Password After you register a DDNS account with a DDNS service you ll receive the information to enter in each of these fields DDNS Server Select the service you ve registered with from the drop down menu DDNS Update Interval Specify the update interval DDNS Ping Test Click to che...

Page 49: ...tion Protocol spoofing correspondence When enabled this function will perform IP MAC binding on the WAN side at the first ARP reply in order to prevent ARP spoofing which is a type of Ethernet attack on a network 3 11 Status This menu presents two informative submenus Status and Log 3 11 1 Status This screen displays the router s current status and configuration ...

Page 50: ...50 ROUTER SETUP 3 11 2 Log The router keeps a running log of events and activities which are displayed on the screens accessed here NOTE When the router is rebooted the logs are automatically cleared ...

Page 51: ... LEDs on the front panel of the router When the cable connections are good the PWR LED should be on and the WAN LED should be blinking If you use your computer the corresponding LAN port LED should also be blinking If not confirm that the cables are good If they check out okay re visit Section 3 2 4 Configuration to make sure your configuration is correct If you can t access the Internet go to the...

Page 52: ...nnector Certifications FCC Class B CE Router Supported WAN connection types Dynamic IP DHCP for cable service or DSL Static IP PPPoE PPTP for DSL Protocols CSMA CD TCP IP UDP ICMP PPPoE NTP NAT DHCP DNS DDNS ARP NAT Virtual server Special applications port trigger DMZ demilitarized zone Firewall URL filter MAC address filter Connection Filtering Limit access to the Internet to PCs in the LAN based...

Page 53: ...AN 1 4 Link Act Environmental Dimensions 155 W x 85 L x 35 H mm 6 1 x 3 3 x 1 4 in Weight 0 41 kg 0 9 lbs Operating temperature 0 40 C 32 104 F Operating humidity 10 95 RH non condensing Storage temperature 40 70 C 40 158 F Power External power adapter 9 V DC 500 mA Package Contents 4 Port Broadband Router RJ45 Ethernet cable 1 0 m 3 ft Power adapter Quick install guide plus user manual on CD ...

Page 54: ...the EU If you wish to discard this product contact your local authorities and ask for the correct manner of disposal FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION REGULATORY STATEMENT FCC Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of Federal Communications Commission FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable prote...

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