Uniden evolo WNR2004, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...LLATION PROCESS 14 STEP 1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 14 Installing the Hardware 15 STEP 2 PC CONFIGURATION 16 For Windows 95 98 and ME 17 For Windows 2000 18 For Windows NT 4 0 19 For Windows XP 20 STEP 3...

Page 2: ...NOTICE 95 4 IC NOTICE 95 FCC INFORMATION 95 PRECAUTIONS 97 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION 97 Important Electrical Considerations 98 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 100 WARRANTOR UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION Uni...

Page 3: ...rts TCP 51 6 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the WNR2004 802 11b Wireless Access Point AP with 4 Port 10 100 Ethernet Cable DSL Router This Wireless AP Router is designed and engineered to...

Page 4: ...or only when using the applications which require Internet access such as Internet Explorer Static or Dynamic IP Address Supports both Static and Dynamic IP Addresses provided by your ISP 8 WIRELESS...

Page 5: ...uters have access to the Internet Key Word Filtering Allows you to include or exclude a list of key words specified for a web address URL and or that reside on the web site 10 ADVANCED ROUTER FEATURES...

Page 6: ...Label LED Indications Activity Description Wirless LAN Link Activity ON OFF Wireless client connected No wireless clients are connected Wired LAN Link Activity Ports 1 4 Green Amber Blinking The port...

Page 7: ...ack Connects to the Uniden supplied external power adapter to the power jack 14 Quick Installation Process There are three steps to install your AP Router and create a your own Local Area Network LAN...

Page 8: ...he router has failed the test The hardware installation is complete Continue to Step 2 PC Configuration on page 16 16 STEP 2 PC CONFIGURATION In order for your computer to communicate with the WNR2004...

Page 9: ...igured continue to Step 3 Basic Router Configuration on page 21 18 FOR WINDOWS 2000 1 Click on Start Settings Control Panel Double click on Network and Dial up Connections 2 Right click on the Local A...

Page 10: ...21 20 FOR WINDOWS XP 1 Click on Start Settings If your view is already Classic View proceed to step 2 Otherwise switch your view to Classic View by right clicking your mouse while the cursor is over t...

Page 11: ...ant to block an external PC from communicating 22 with your network MAC address blocking function You need to configure the router s DHCP settings or configure the router to operate within a LAN that...

Page 12: ...een 24 Figure 2 System Information Screen 6 On the System Information screen Figure 2 note the hardware version software version and boot code version in the memo section of this manual page 115 for f...

Page 13: ...ormation Setup screen Figure 4 26 Figure 4 Time Information Setup Screen 2 In the Timezone field select the time zone you are in 3 If you want to enable the Network Time Protocol on the router select...

Page 14: ...settings on this screen apply to all computers connected to the router 28 Figure 6 Network Access Rules Screen 1 Select the level of Internet access you want to allow for the network full Internet acc...

Page 15: ...C Access Rules screen see Figure 7 Figure 7 PC Access Rules Screen The PC Access Rules screen displays the MAC address of each PC that has rules associated with it and whether the PC is 30 allowed ful...

Page 16: ...r Allow Internet access Times are in 24 hour format so to block access from 10 00 pm to 6 00 am select Block from 22 00 to 06 00 7 To restrict this PC to a certain amount of connection time under Tota...

Page 17: ...eyword If you want to delete all the keywords from the list click Clear List 6 Click Apply If the router displays a dialogue box that says Values are saved Do you really want to reboot the system now...

Page 18: ...igned by your ISP The IP addresses of the primary and secondary Domain Name System DNS servers used by your ISP The IP address is a four part number separated by periods You can also configure the rou...

Page 19: ...figuration options of the router Your ISP gives you a static IP address Your ISP requires PPPoE support Your ISP requires you to have a specific MAC or hardware address to connect to the network MAC a...

Page 20: ...r router to communicate with your ISP 1 Open a browser window and login to the router 2 Click Basic Configuration then WAN This displays the WAN Configuration screen 3 At the top of the screen click t...

Page 21: ...ion The IP address of the Domain Name System DNS server used by the ISP You can also configure the router to automatically obtain the DNS server address from your ISP Once you have all this informatio...

Page 22: ...you to reboot it at the end of the last configuration step you must use the reboot command See Rebooting the Router on page 77 ENABLING MAC ADDRESS SPOOFING Some ISPs require you to have a single MAC...

Page 23: ...a computer that operates as the DMZ you need to make sure that a PC always receives the same IP address RESERVING FIXED IP ADDRESSES If the PC supports DHCP follow the steps below to configure the rou...

Page 24: ...odify button Make any changes and click Apply The router will return you to the Fixed IP Table screen 11 To delete the IP address for a PC select the PC s MAC address on the Fixed IP Table screen and...

Page 25: ...the PC s MAC address on the Excluded IP Table screen and click the Delete button CONFIGURING A PC AS A HOST PORT MAPPING The Internet uses ports to specify different types of service requests For inst...

Page 26: ...ter to map the required ports to the host PC 1 Assign a fixed IP address to the PC you want to set up as a service host see Configuring a Fixed IP Address for a PC on page 45 Record this IP address 52...

Page 27: ...ort mappings are different from UDP port mappings but most of the common well known ports are the same across both protocols The ports listed in Table 2 are TCP protocol port mappings 11 Enter any Rem...

Page 28: ...w click OK This will reboot the router and apply all configuration changes NOTE If the router does not prompt you to reboot it at the end of the last configuration step use the reboot command See Rebo...

Page 29: ...r doesn t have to manually assign an IP address for each computer 58 The WNR2004 router can act as a DHCP server so it can provide IP addresses to computers on your network By default the DHCP server...

Page 30: ...sses should be in the same subnet as the LAN IP address If the LAN IP Address were 192 168 1 1 and the subnet mask were 255 255 255 0 then the first three parts of the Start and End IP addresses would...

Page 31: ...Figure 26 LAN Configuration Screen 9 Under the LAN IP Address field enter the IP address you reserved for the router Enter the four separate parts of the IP address into the four separate boxes in the...

Page 32: ...t have an account with a dynamic DNS service provider 1 Open a browser window and login to the router 2 In the menu at the left side of the screen click Basic Configuration then WAN then Dynamic DNS T...

Page 33: ...outer know which gateway device to send a data packet to reach a remote PC You may have to edit the routing table if the following conditions apply You have more than one router on your network You wa...

Page 34: ...e Internet then it should 68 not need a route to the WAN so LAN should almost always be set If the Router is being used to create a subnetwork then the WAN may be more commonly used 8 Click Apply This...

Page 35: ...button to add a packet filtering entry to the table This displays the Packet Filtering Add screen see Figure 31 70 Figure 31 Packet Filtering Add Screen 4 Under the Status field click Enable 5 In the...

Page 36: ...e field 10 In the Destination End IP Address field enter the last IP address of the range of you want to send packets to If you want to send packets to a single IP address enter the same 72 IP address...

Page 37: ...eally want to reboot the system now click OK This will reboot the router and apply all configuration changes NOTE If the router does not prompt you to reboot it at the end of the last configuration st...

Page 38: ...tart of the range available to the the DHCP server DHCP End Address This field displays the last IP address the endt of the range available to the the DHCP server 76 WAN STATUS Default MAC Address Thi...

Page 39: ...e rear of the router Release the button immediately 78 RESETTING THE ROUTER TO FACTORY DEFAULTS Use this feature whenever you want to clear any changes you have made to the router and reset the config...

Page 40: ...You can configure the router to email a copy of its system log to a computer automatically 1 Open a browser window and login to the router 2 In the menu at the left side of the screen click System Adm...

Page 41: ...the router 2 In the menu at the left side of the screen click System Administration then Log Report then Logs This opens the Logs screen see Figure 36 82 Figure 36 Logs Screen This screen displays th...

Page 42: ...ireless products directly out of the box There is no need for you to configure your Access Point unless you want to enable increased security WEP or other configuration options see Figure 38 If you wa...

Page 43: ...e decreases due to the associated overhead incorporated into the packets In most network environments RTS is not necessary FRAG THRESHOLD Fragmentation Threshold is the size at which packets are divid...

Page 44: ...using a pass phrase perform the following steps 1 Select either 64 bit or 128 bit WEP encryption from the pull down menu 2 Type a pass phrase of up to 31 alphanumeric characters into the Pass Phrase f...

Page 45: ...lve your problem see our support website at www uniden com productsupport cfm or contact customer support at 1 800 775 9060 POWER LED DOES NOT TURN ON 1 Make sure the power adapter is properly connect...

Page 46: ...e following command assuming the router IP address is 192 168 1 1 ping 192 168 1 1 92 10 If you do not receive any replies from the PING command the PC is not communicating with the router Contact cus...

Page 47: ...lick the Status button at the bottom of these screens to check the status of the connection 10 If you still cannot connect to you ISP contact customer support for your ISP 94 Specifications Model No W...

Page 48: ...ications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference 96 will not occur in a particular installation If...

Page 49: ...maged by persons walking on it 98 7 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electrical shock 8 Never push objects of any kind into this product throu...

Page 50: ...or used as part of any conversion kits subassemblies or any configurations not sold by Uniden C improperly installed D serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center f...

Page 51: ...vice Division 4700 Amon Carter Blvd Fort Worth TX 76155 800 775 9060 102 Glossary Ad Hoc Ad Hoc mode allows computers equipped with wireless transmitters and receivers to communicate directly with eac...

Page 52: ...of the network a new IP address must be entered DHCP lets a network administrator supervise and distribute IP addresses from a central point and 104 automatically sends a new IP address when a compute...

Page 53: ...ted programs located at a network gateway server which protects the resources of a 106 network from users from other networks The term also implies the security policy that is used with the programs A...

Page 54: ...at the network or packet processing layer of network communication A big advantage of IPSec is that security arrangements can be handled without requiring changes to individual user computers 108 IRQ...

Page 55: ...Cs without needing an access point or router 110 Ping Packet Internet Groper An Internet utility used to determine whether a particular IP address is online It is used to test and debug a network by s...

Page 56: ...software is data It is not software tells the hardware how to process the data 112 SOHO Small Office Home Office Market segment of professionals who work at home or in small offices Static IP Address...

Page 57: ...nd Specifically UDP doesn t provide sequencing of the packets that the data arrives in This means that the application program that uses UDP must be able to make sure that the entire message has arriv...

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