EnGenius EPG600, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 User Manual Family Friends Phone Extension Router Dual Band N600 with Gigabit and Phone Ports EPG600 version 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...2 IMPORTANT To install this router please refer to the Quick Start Guide included in the product packaging To activate and use EnShare refer to the document Using EnShare also in the product packaging ...

Page 3: ... your Router s Time Zone 32 Status and Save Settings 34 Chapter 4 Basic Network Settings 35 Network Settings 36 Status 37 WAN Settings 38 LAN Settings 39 WLAN Settings 40 Guest Network 41 Configuring the LAN Local Area Network 42 DHCP Server 43 Configuring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 44 Enable Static DHCP IP 45 Current Static DHCP Table 46 Configuring Event Logging 47 Monitoring Bandwidth ...

Page 4: ... Denial of Service 98 Virtual Private Network Setup 99 ConfiguringaVPNTunnelProfile 100 General 101 SA Security Association 102 Network 103 Advanced 104 Configuring a User Setting 105 USB Port Enshare 106 Viewing File Server 107 Viewing DLNA 108 Advanced Network Settings 109 Port Mapping Setup 110 Current Port Mapping Table 111 Port Forwarding Setup 112 Current Port Forwarding Table 113 Port Trigg...

Page 5: ...5 Chapter 1 Product Overview ...

Page 6: ...m one device to another The EPG600 is an Xtra Range router that provides enhance wireless signal coverage throughout the home Product Overview Key Features Dual Band Wireless N600 IEEE 802 11a b g n Up to 600 Mbps with both the 2 4 GHz 5 GHz frequency bands Built in 4 Port Gigabit Switch for optimal audio visual streaming USB Port to share and access media content in the home or when you re away f...

Page 7: ...ll be available through Apple iTunes Store and Google Play respectively Industry standard Wireless Security The router supports a variety of security features and mechanisms including industry standard WPA WPA2 wireless encryption to prevent unauthorized access to your network It also includes a built in SPI Stateful Packet Inspection firewall to help prevent attacks from malicious software malwar...

Page 8: ...condensing Storage Temperature 20º 60º Celsius Humidity 95 or less non condensing Software Features Frequency Bands 2 400 2 484 GHz 11b 11g 11n 5 18 5 82 GHz 11a 11n Operating Mode AP Router WDS Wireless Features Auto Channel Selection Output Power Control WMM Wireless Multimedia MSSID Multiple SSID Security WEP WPA PSK WPA2 PSK TKIP AES Hidden SSID MAC Address Filtering 802 1X Authentication DDoS...

Page 9: ...e Power LED starts flashing 10 USB Port for connecting a USB Storage Device 11 WPS Button Wi Fi Protected Setup button To associate another WPS enabled client device computer wireless media bridge USB adapter etc press the WPS button for 2 to 5 seconds on the router while also pressing the WPS button on the end device When considering the placement of the router remember the following It must be c...

Page 10: ...10 Chapter 2 Controlling the Router Through Its Web Configuration Interface ...

Page 11: ...ablish a Guest Access SSID setting for visitors or any number of other settings you can log into the Web Configuration again through the web browser Internet Explorer Safari Chrome Firefox on your computer or tablet device To do this enter the router s default IP address of 192 168 0 1 into your browser s address window 1 At the login screen enter your username and a password 2 Click Login to cont...

Page 12: ...on Dash Board The Home Page screen of the Web Configuration interface or dashboard provides access to the router s settings and controls Home Page Home Setup Wizard Network Settings USB Storage Sharing IP Cam Viewer Language Logout ...

Page 13: ... starts the wizard that automatically configures the router Network Settings The Network Settings link displays the menus to manually configure the router USB Storage Sharing The USB Storage Sharing link displays the menus to access shared storage devices connected to the router IP Cam Viewer The IP Cam Viewer link displays the menus to view an IP camera connected to the network Language The Langu...

Page 14: ...ays the summary of the current system status Schedule Schedule services to start and stop at specific times or intervals Event Log View recorded system operations and network activity events Monitor View the current network traffic bandwidth usage Language Configure the application menu and GUI language IP Camera View the IP cameras connected to the ESR Series Router ...

Page 15: ...y of the Internet status and type of connection Dynamic IP Setup a dynamic IP connection to an ISP Internet Service Provider Static IP Setup a static IP connection to an ISP PPPoE Setup a PPPoE connection to an ISP PPTP Setup a PPTP connection to an ISP L2TP Setup an L2TP connection to an ISP ...

Page 16: ... the advanced network settings Security Configure the wireless network security settings Filter Establish a list of client devices computer tablets smartphones printers etc based on their MAC Media Access Control numbers that are allowed to wirelessly connect to the 2 4 GHz network WPS Automates the connection between a wireless device and your encrypted router using an 8 digit PIN Client List Vie...

Page 17: ... the advanced network settings Security Configure the wireless network security settings Filter Establish a list of client devices computer tablets smartphones printers etc based on their MAC Media Access Control numbers that are allowed to wirelessly connect to the 5 GHz network WPS Automates the connection between a wireless device and your encrypted router using an 8 digit PIN Client List View ...

Page 18: ... for parental controls Wizard Enable or disable the Parental Controls function The menu also provides informa tion for configuring parental control policies Web Monitor The menu provides a log of the events for defined parental control policies ...

Page 19: ...ew and edit settings for a guest network Selection Enable or disable the Guest Network function DHCP Server Setting Configure the Guest Network DHCP server settings DHCP Client List Configure the Guest Network client list ...

Page 20: ...ction details Static IPv6 Configure the IPv6 protocol Auto Configuration Configure the IPv6 by obtaining the information through the ISP provider PPPoE Configure the PPPoE network protocol obtain information from your ISP Internet Service Provider 6to4 Allows IPv6 packets to be transmitted over an IPv4 network Link Local Configure the IPv6 link local address ...

Page 21: ... or disable the network firewall Advanced Configure virtual private network VPN packets DMZ Redirect packets from the WAN port IP address to a particular IP address on the LAN DoS Enable or disable blocking of DoS Denial of Service attacks ACL Configure access control lists ...

Page 22: ... the status of current VPN tunnels Profile Setting Manually configure VPN tunnels User Setting Configure users user ID and password combinations and assign access to specific VPN tunnels Wizard Automatically configure VPN tunnels with guidance from the software ...

Page 23: ...cess function File Sharing Enables or disables the Samba sharing function File Server Enables and configures the File Server function DLNA Enables the discovery of DLNA devices some HDTVs game consoles some set top boxes media players Blu ray players some smartphones and network attached storage on the home network ...

Page 24: ...s Port Forwarding Configure server applications to send and receive data from specific ports on the network Port Triggering Configure applications that require multiple connections and different inbound and outbound connections ALG Configure the application layer gateway ALG UPnP Enable or disable Universal Plug and Play UPnP functionality IGMP Enable or disable the Internet Group Multicast Protoc...

Page 25: ...nfigures the network quality of service QoS setting by prioritizing the uplink and downlink bandwidth Routing Configure static routing WOL Wake On LAN Configure Wake on LAN to turn on a computer over the network ...

Page 26: ...ing the system time on the router DDNS Maps a static domain name to a dynamic IP address Diagnosis To perform a Ping test to verify whether a specific device is connected to the LAN Firmware For updating the router s firmware Backup For loading or saving the configuration settings to or from a backup file or to restore the router to its factory default settings Reset Reboots the router ...

Page 27: ...27 Chapter 3 Installation Setup Wizard ...

Page 28: ...up a secure wireless connection to create an administrator password to secure the device or set the router s date and time properties To use the Internet Setup Wizard follow these steps 1 Click the Wizard button to show the Wizard start screen 2 Click Next to continue with the setup procedure Home Setup Wizard ...

Page 29: ...set the properties yourself 2 Click Next to continue or Prev to return to the previous screen If you selected Manual Setup follow these steps 3 Select the Internet connection type and enter the connection properties Setting Up Your Internet Connection Note The connection types available are static IP PPPoE Dynamic IP PPTP and L2TP 4 Click Next to continue Prev to return to the previous screen or C...

Page 30: ...ss Name SSID text field 2 Select the security level from the Encryption dropdown list 3 Enter a password in the Encryption Key text field 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 to encrypt the 5 GHz band 5 Click Next to continue Prev to return to the previous screen or Cancel to stop the procedure Setting Your Wireless Security Important To ensure the network is secure it is recommended to select High for an e...

Page 31: ...o log into the ESR Series Router 1 Enter a password in the New Password text field 2 Enter the same password in the Repeat New Password text field 3 Click Prev to return to the previous screen Skip to skip this procedure Next to continue or Cancel to stop the procedure ...

Page 32: ...v to return to the previous screen Apply to save the settings or Cancel to stop the procedure To synchronize the date and time settings with an NTP server follow these steps 1 Select Synchronize with NTP Server from the Time Setup dropdown list 2 Select a time zone value from the Time Zone dropdown list 3 Enter an IP address or domain name of an NTP server in the NTP Server text field 4 Click the ...

Page 33: ... 6 Select the date and time values when daylights savings time ends in the End Time dropdown lists 7 Click Prev to return to the previous screen Apply to save the settings or Cancel to stop the procedure ...

Page 34: ...llow these steps 3 The Enable option should be selected by default a Enter the name in the Domain Name text field b Select a time interval to refresh the DNS records from the Refresh dropdown list c Click Apply to save the DDNS name you have entered 4 Click Save to exit the Web Configuration interface The router will reboot restart to apply all the settings you ve specified Devices connected to th...

Page 35: ...35 Chapter 4 Basic Network Settings ...

Page 36: ...sumed the feature or function applies to all modes Network Settings Viewing System Status To see a more detailed view of the router s status than the information displayed on the Home page of the Web Configuration interface from the Home Page click on Network Settings button in the upper navigation bar Home Network Settings ...

Page 37: ...me The amount of time the ESR Series Router has been connected for the current session Current Date Time The current system date and time Hardware Version The hardware version number of the router Serial Number The serial number of the router required for customer service or support Application Version The version of the router s firmware Note To update the router s firmware visit www engeniustech...

Page 38: ...ask The router s WAN subnet mask as designated by an ISP provider Default Gateway The router s gateway address as designated by an ISP provider MAC Address The router s WAN MAC Media Address Control address The router s MAC address is located on the label on the bottom panel of the router and is unique for each router Primary DNS The primary DNS of an ISP provider Secondary DNS The secondary DNS o...

Page 39: ...ur home network Subnet Mask The router s local Subnet Mask DHCP Server The DHCP setting status Default Enabled The DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol is a software mechanism in your router that assigns IP addresses to wired and wireless devices on your network for example a computer printer tablet or HDTV on your network may be assigned an IP address of http 192 168 0 104 Note how the address is e...

Page 40: ...erconnected basic service sets BSSs Security The security setting status Default Disabled BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the above channel value on this router The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point Associated Clients The number of clients associated actively linked to the router via a wireless or wired Ethernet connection with this SSID ...

Page 41: ... Default Disabled IP Address The Guest Network s LAN IP address Subnet Mask The Guest Network s local subnet mask DHCP Server The Guest Network DHCP setting status Default Enabled Guest Network Interface The SSID Service Set Identifier of the Guest Network ...

Page 42: ...wish to configure the DNS server settings to meet their specific requirements Changing the settings in this section are not necessary for most situations To view the LAN settings click System then click LAN Note Keep the router s default values if you are uncertain of the settings values LAN IP IP Address For configuring the router s LAN IP address IP Subnet Mask For configuring the router s LAN S...

Page 43: ...DHCP server Default Enabled Lease Time Configure the amount of time each allocated IP address can be used by a client Start IP The first IP address in the range of addresses assigned by the router End IP The last IP address in the range of addresses assigned by the router Domain Name The domain name of the router ...

Page 44: ... view the DHCP settings click System then click DHCP DHCP Client Table Displays the connected DHCP clients whose IP addresses are assigned by the DHCP server of the router IP Address Displays the IP address of the static DHCP client device in the table MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the static DHCP client device in the table Expiration Time The date and time when the current DHCP address ...

Page 45: ...from the router s assigned IP address from its DHCP server so the client device can be managed Thus if the client device s IP address changes from time to time it may be difficult linking to it unless you find its new address through the ESR router s DHCP Client Table If you wish to avoid this then the Enable Static DHCP IP option allows you set a static essentially a permanent address for given c...

Page 46: ...P Address Displays the IP address of the static DHCP client device in the table MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the static DHCP client device in the table Select Click to select static DHCP client devices to be deleted Click Delete Selected to remove a selected address Click Delete All to remove all addresses from the table Click Reset to return the table to its previous state Click Apply ...

Page 47: ...the Log settings click System then click Log Log Message List Select Enable Logging to Syslog Server Click Save to start logging information to the system Log Message window Shows the current system operations and network activity Click Save to save the message list to a text file Clear to discard message from the memory buffer or Refresh to clear previous messages and write new messages to the me...

Page 48: ...and WLAN Wireless Local Area Network traffic For the EPG600 it shows both the bandwidth traffic in both the 2 4 and 5 GHz frequency bands To view the Bandwidth Monitor settings click System then click Monitor The screens display the active bandwidth usage for both the LAN and WLAN networks as well as the bandwidth being used on the WAN connection ...

Page 49: ... System Language The ESR router s Web Configuration interface supports multiple languages To view the Language settings click System then click Language Select the system language you wish to use from the drop down menu ...

Page 50: ...dress and UPnP client are configured correctly To view the IP Camera settings click System then click IP Camera Before starting this procedure you must connect your EnGenius IP camera to the network Make sure the camera is powered on Click the Refresh button to view a listing of available devices Note The IP Camera function supports EnGenius IP Camera products only ...

Page 51: ...click Internet then select Status Attain IP Protocol Display the IP Protocol type used for the ESR Series Router Dynamic IP Address or Static IP Address IP Address The router s WAN IP address Subnet Mask The router s WAN subnet mask Default Gateway The ISP s gateway IP address MAC Address The router s WAN MAC address The router s MAC address is located on the label on the back side of the router P...

Page 52: ... configure the MTU The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for an internet transmission The factory default MTU size for Dynamic IP DHCP is 1500 The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1500 Clone MAC Enter the MAC address of your computer s or tablet s network embedded Network Interface Card NIC in the MAC address field and click Clone MAC Note Some ISP providers require registering th...

Page 53: ...Defined Select From ISP to retrieve the DNS address value from the ISP select User Defined to assign a custom DNS server address DNS Server Configure the type of DNS server Default From ISP First DNS Server Configure the first or primary DNS server Second DNS Server Configure the second or secondary DNS server Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard the changes ...

Page 54: ...IP address Subnet Mask The router s WAN subnet mask Default Gateway The WAN gateway address Primary DNS The primary DNS server address Secondary DNS The secondary DNS server address MTU Maximum Transmission Unit The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for an internet transmission The factory default MTU size for static IP is 1500 The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1500 MAC Address...

Page 55: ...tion provided by the ISP Auto PAP or CHAP If unsure of the best setting select Auto or check with your Internet Service Provider Type Configure the connection type between the router and the ISP Select one of the following Keep Connection Automatic Connection or Manual Connection Idle Timeout Configure the maximum idle time 1 to 1 000 minutes allowed for an inactive connection Clone MAC Enter the ...

Page 56: ...ress WAN Interface Type Select Dynamic IP Address to assign an IP address provided by an ISP Hostname Enter a host name of an ISP optional Clone MAC Enter the MAC address of the computer s or tablet s embedded Network Interface Card NIC in the MAC address field and click Clone MAC Note Some ISP providers require registering the MAC address of the network interface card NIC connected directly to th...

Page 57: ...Default 1462 permitted for an Internet transmission The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1492 Type Configure the connection type between the router and the ISP Select one of the following Keep Connection Automatic Connection or Manual Connection Idle Timeout Configure the maximum amount of time in minutes allowed for inactive Internet connection The Internet connection will be dropped when the ...

Page 58: ...Address WAN Interface Type Select Dynamic IP Address to assign an IP address provided by an ISP Hostname Enter a host name of an ISP optional Clone MAC Enter the MAC address of your computer s embedded Network Interface Card NIC in the MAC address field and click Clone MAC Note Some ISP providers require registering the MAC address of the network interface card NIC connected directly to the cable ...

Page 59: ...ult 1460 permitted for an Internet transmission The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1492 Type Configure the connection type between the router and the ISP Select one of the following Keep Connection Automatic Connection or Manual Connection Idle Timeout Configure the maximum amount of time in minutes allowed for inactive Internet connection The Internet connection will be dropped when the maxi...

Page 60: ...nternet then click DS Lite DS Lite Configuration Select DS Lite DHCPv6 Option or Manual Configuration AFTR IPv6 Address Enter the AFTR IPv6 connection type B4 IPv4 Address Enter an Optional B4 IPv4 address WAN IPv6 Address Enter the WAN IPv6 address IPv6 WAN Default Gateway Enter the IPv6 WAN default gateway address Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard the changes ...

Page 61: ...ilable Mode Select the wireless operating mode for the router Two modes are available Access Point or Wireless Distribution System WDS mode AP Access Point Provides a connection access point for wireless devices WDS Wireless Distribution System Allows the wireless network to be expanded using multiple access points without wired connections Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard cha...

Page 62: ...11b 2 4 GHz IEEE 802 11n 2 4 GHz IEEE 802 11b g 2 4 GHz IEEE 802 11g 2 4 GHz IEEE 802 11b g n 5 GHz IEEE 802 11a 5 GHz IEEE 802 11n 5 GHz IEEE 802 11a n Enable SSID Select the number of wireless groups between one and four available on the network SSID Enter the name of the wireless network s Auto Channel Enable or disable having the router automatically select a channel for the wireless network A...

Page 63: ...t a channel to assign to the wireless network Valid values are from one to eleven in the US and one to thirteen in the EU MAC Address Enter the MAC address es for the wireless access point s that are part of the WDS WDS Data Rate Select the data rate for the WDS Set Security Click Set Security to set up the WDS security settings screen ...

Page 64: ... Privacy WEP Key Length Select between 64 bit and 128 encryption Key Format Select the type of characters used for the WEP Key ASCII 5 characters or Hexadecimal 10 characters Default Key Select the default encryption key for wireless transactions Encryption Key Enter the encryption key s used to encrypt the data packets during data transmission ...

Page 65: ...65 Chapter 5 Wireless Encryption ...

Page 66: ...egrity Protocol TKIP Generates a 128 bit key for each packet WPA2 Advanced Encryption Standard AES Government standard packet encryption which is stronger than TKIP Pre Shared Key Type Select the type of pre shared key as Passphrase ASCII or Hexadecimal Pre Shared Key Enter the pre shared Key value ...

Page 67: ... change its wireless security settings Broadcast SSID Enable or disable broadcast SSID Choose whether or not the wireless group is visible to other members Wi Fi Multimedia WMM Enable or disable quality of server QoS to optimize the streaming for bandwidth sensitive data such as HDTV video streaming online gaming VoIP videoconferencing and etc Encryption Select the encryption type for the router E...

Page 68: ...uthorized parties within range of your router s wireless signal may attempt to access your wireless network and then gain access to private information on devices on your network It s highly recommended that you encrypt your router with WPA2 AES for optimal security and throughput performance Always select a strong passphrase greater than 8 characters long and comprised of letters numbers and symb...

Page 69: ...rnment standard packet encryption which is stronger than TKIP WPA Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP Generates a 128 bit key for each packet WPA2 Mixed Mixed mode allows client devices to first associate to the router using WPA2 and if they fail to connect then they are connected via WPA TKIP RADIUS Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the server RADIUS Server Port Enter the port number of ...

Page 70: ... s when connecting to the router Auto The router automatically detects whether Open System or Shared Key is being used Key Length Select between 64 bit and 128 encryption Key Type Select the type of characters used for the WEP Key ASCII 5 characters or Hexadecimal 10 characters Encryption Key Enter the encryption key s used to encrypt the data packets during data transmission Enable 802 1x Authent...

Page 71: ... Wireless Access Control Select Enable Wireless Access Control Description Enter a description of the device allowed to connect to the network MAC Address Enter the MAC Address of the wireless device Click Add to append a new device to the list or Reset to discard changes WARNING Incorrectly changing these settings may cause the device to stop functioning Do not modify the settings in this section...

Page 72: ...AC Address The MAC address of the device Select Indicates the device s that can have actions performed on them Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list Click Delete All to remove all devices from the list Click Reset to discard changes Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 73: ...or not the wireless security is configured Self Pin Code An 8 digit PIN which is required when configuring the router for the first time in Windows 7 or Vista SSID The name of the wireless network Authentication Mode The current security settings for the corresponding SSID wireless network Passphrase Key A randomly generated key created by the router during the WPS process WPS via Push Button Clic...

Page 74: ...ect Client List Interface The type of network connected to the device MAC Address The MAC address of device connected to network Signal The signal strength of the device connected to the network Idle Time The amount of time the connected device has not been active on the network Click Refresh to refill the list with currently connected devices ...

Page 75: ...75 Chapter 6 Advanced Settings ...

Page 76: ...al Enter the beacon interval This is the amount of time that the router sets to synchronize the network Delivery Traffic Indication Message DTIM Period Enter the DTIM period The DTIM is a countdown period informing clients of the next point of broadcast and multicast of messages over the network Valid values are between 1 and 255 N Data Rate Select the N data rate This is the rate in which the ESR...

Page 77: ...le provides better LAN compatibility and Short Preamble provides better wireless performance CTS Protection Select the type of CTS protection Using CTS Protection can lower the data collisions between Wireless B 802 11b and Wireless G 802 11g devices and lower data throughput Tx Power Select the wireless signal strength level Valid values are between 25 and 100 Click Apply to save the settings or ...

Page 78: ... Firewall then select ACL Viewing the Access Control List To learn how to view existing access control list refer to Viewing Parental Policies Adding a Control Policy To learn how to create and add a policy to the access control list refer to Adding a Control Policy To view the Wizard settings click Parental Control then select Wizard Enable Parental Control Access Control Click to enable Parental...

Page 79: ...Policy button Click Next to continue the procedure or Cancel to stop the procedure The procedure consists of the following steps 1 Enter a unique name for your policy in the Policy Name text field 2 Click Prev to return to the previous screen Next to continue the procedure or Cancel to stop the procedure 3 Add target devices to the access control policy ...

Page 80: ...l to stop the procedure To add a device to the Member List follow these steps a Click MAC or IP from the Filter Type option b Click Add to show the add client dialog c Enter the name of the device in the Device Name text field d Enter either a MAC address or an IP address in the Address field depending upon which filter type you chose e Click the Add Device Button to close the screen and add the d...

Page 81: ... d Repeat steps a through c for each filter 8 Click Enable Application Filter to filter software applications 9 Click Prev to return to the previous screen Next to continue the procedure Save to save the changes or Cancel to stop the procedure 10 Select Enable to save web access information to a log file or Disable to ignore the information 11 Click Prev to return to the previous screen Save to sa...

Page 82: ...trol then select Web Monitor Enable Click to enable or disable the control policy Policy Name Shows the control policy name Target Device Shows the target device MAC address or IP address Schedule Shows the control policy schedule Logged Shows whether the control policy is storing log information Modify Edit a policy by clicking the Edit Button Delete a policy by clicking the Delete Button ...

Page 83: ...tion is enabled the Guest SSID can only get the internet connection from WAN but can not reach the client from the LAN port Enabling the Guest Network To view the Selection settings click Guest Network then select Selection Guest Network Enable or Disable the Guest Network function Client Isolation Guest clients are isolated and cannot communicate with each other SSID Choose a SSID for the Guest N...

Page 84: ...Guest Network then select DHCP Server Setting Router IP address Define the router IP address for the Guest network Default Subnet Mask Define the Subnet Mask IP address for the Guest network Start IP To define the Guest network DHCP server start IP End IP To define the Guest network DHCP server end IP Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 85: ... select DHCP Client List DHCP Client Table Shows the IP address MAC address and expiration time of each of the registered clients on the list IP Address The IP address of the guest client MAC Address The MAC address of the guest client Expiration Time The time that the guest client s DHCP address will expire and must be renewed Click Refresh to refresh the view of the list ...

Page 86: ...IPv6 then select Basic Before using or configuring the IPv6 protocol or IPv6 passthrough on an ESR Series Router you must enable it IPv6 Select enable to configure the IPv6 protocol on the router IPv6 Passthrough Select enable to allow IPv6 passthrough functionality IPv6 must be disabled to enable this feature Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes Note If you are using the ...

Page 87: ...Status information click IPv6 then select Status IPv6 Connection Information Shows the IPv6 connection type the LAN IPv6 link local address and the DHCP PD LAN IPv6 Computers List Shows a list of network computers and their IPv6 connection information ...

Page 88: ...6 DNS Address Enter the primary IPv6 DNS address Secondary IPv6 DNS Address Enter the secondary IPv6 DNS address LAN IPv6 Address Enter the LAN IPv6 address LAN IPv6 Link Local Address Enter the LAN IPv6 link local address Enable Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment Enable or disable automatic IPv6 address assignment Autoconfiguration Type Enter the autoconfiguration type Default SLAAC RDNSS Router A...

Page 89: ...the secondary IPv6 DNS address Enable DHCP PD Enable or disable DHCP prefix delegation PD LAN IPv6 Address Enter the LAN IPv6 address LAN IPv6 Link Local Address Enter the LAN IPv6 link local address Enable Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment Enable or disable automatic IPv6 address assignment Autoconfiguration Type Enter the autoconfiguration type Default SLAAC RDNSS Router Advertisement Lifetime E...

Page 90: ...oE user name Password Enter your PPPoE password Verify Password Retype the your PPPoE password Service Name Enter the ISP Service Name optional Reconnect Mode Select either Always on On Demand or Manual Maximum Idle Time Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity To disable this feature enable Auto reconnect MTU Maximum Transmission Unit you may ...

Page 91: ...r disable DHCP prefix delegation PD LAN IPv6 Address Enter the LAN IPv6 address LAN IPv6 Link Local Address Enter the LAN IPv6 link local address Enable Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment Enable or disable automatic IPv6 address assignment Autoconfiguration Type Enter the autoconfiguration type Default SLAAC RDNSS Router Advertisement Lifetime Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime in minutes Click Apply ...

Page 92: ... DNS address LAN IPv6 Address Enter the LAN IPv6 address LAN IPv6 Link Local Address Enter the LAN IPv6 link local address Enable Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment Enable or disable automatic IPv6 address assignment Autoconfiguration Type Enter the autoconfiguration type Default SLAAC RDNSS Router Advertisement Lifetime Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime in minutes Click Apply to save the settings or...

Page 93: ... Local Connections To view the Link Local settings click IPv6 then select Link Local LAN IPv6 Link Local Address Enter the LAN IPv6 link local address Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 94: ...ks Denial of Service DoS attacks URL blocking packet filtering and stateful packet inspection SPI are also supported The details of the attack and the timestamp are recorded in the security log Firewall Enable or disable the firewall of the ESR Series Router Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes Note This section applies to Client Router mode ...

Page 95: ...VPN PPTP Pass through Click Select to allow a PPTP connection method over a VPN VPN IPSec Pass through Click Select to allow an IPSec connection method over a VPN IPv6 Pass through Click Select to allow IPv6 packets to pass through the firewall PPPoE Pass through Click Select to allow a PPPoE packets to pass through the firewall Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes Note VP...

Page 96: ...ck Select to allow an IPSec connection method over a VPN IPv6 Pass through Click Select to allow IPv6 packets to pass through the firewall PPPoE Pass through Click Select to allow PPPoE packets to pass through the firewall Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes Note VPN L2TP Pass through VPN PPTP Pass through and VPN IPSec Pass through are enabled by factory default ...

Page 97: ...ion such as FTP to a particular LAN client or server whereas a DMZ redirects all packets regardless of the service going to the WAN IP address to a particular LAN client or server A DMZ host allows a computer to have all its connections and ports completely open during data transmission To view the DMZ settings click Firewall then select DMZ Enabling DMZ Click Enable DMZ to activate DMZ functional...

Page 98: ...ransmission of data Blocking these attacks ensures that the Internet connection is always available To view the DoS settings click Firewall then select DoS Block DoS Enable or disable blocking DoS attacks Discard Ping on WAN ICMP ping packages are blocked while Block DoS is enabled Enable Discard Ping on WAN if the WAN port is required Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 99: ...rs or employees who work from home but need to communicate securely back to the main office Viewing Status To view the Status settings click VPN then select Status No Number The sequence number of the VPN tunnel Name The name of the VPN tunnel Type The type of VPN tunnel Gateway Peer IP Address The VPN gateway or peer IP address Transmit Packets The number of packets transmitted Received Packets T...

Page 100: ...en select Status Manually configure a VPN tunnel profile Creating a Profile Click Add to create a new VPN tunnel profile Click Edit to edit the settings of the selected profile Click Delete Selected to delete the selected profile Click Delete All to delete all current profiles ...

Page 101: ...key a second time to confirm the shared key Local ID Type Click the drop down menu to select the type of ID used for this profile IP address Domain Name Email Address Local ID Enter the local ID designation based on definition type from Local ID Type previous field Peer ID type Click the drop down menu to select the type of Peer ID for this profile IP address Domain Name Email Address Peer ID Ente...

Page 102: ...r Phase 1 The life time value should be greater than Phase 2 IPSec 86400 sec 1day is a common default and is a normal value for Phase 1 IPSec Phase 2 Proposal Protocol Click the drop down menu to select the protocol type ESP AH Encryption Click the drop down menu to select the type of encryption DES 3DES AES128 AES192 AES256 Authentication Click the drop down menu to select the authentication prot...

Page 103: ...way Enter the gateway value as defined in Security Gateway Type Local Network Local Address Enter the IP address of the local PC Local Netmask Enter the netmaks of the local PC Remote Network Remote Address Enter the IP address of the remote PC Remote Netmask Enter the netmask of the remote PC Apply Click Apply to save the changes Cancel Click Cancel to delete the changes ...

Page 104: ...lect enable to enable the NAT Traversal function in order to hide the private IP address from public view Note Services such as VoIP require the use of a private IP address Dead Peer Detection Apply Click Apply to save the changes Cancel Click Cancel to delete the changes ...

Page 105: ...nfirm the setting Add Click Add to accept the profile and add it to the Current VPN User Table Reset Click Reset to clear the new settings Current VPN User Table Displays the User ID User Name and Selection status Delete Selected Click to delete the selected user profile Delete All Click to delete all the current user profiles Reset Click to clear the selections from the Current VPN User Table App...

Page 106: ...ernet By default the EnShare feature is enabled To view the EnShare settings or disable EnShare click USB Port then select EnShare 1 Select Disable to disable the EnShare feature 2 Click Apply to save the new settings File Sharing The File Sharing function allows you to provide users the ability to share files over the network through the Samba service By default the EnShare feature is enabled To ...

Page 107: ...o open for the FTP service Login Timeout Define the period of inactivity default 90 before a user is logged out Stay Timeout Define the lockout period default 90 before a user is allowed to attempt a login Login User Define the number of concurrent users to access the service Max 20 users Share Mode Define the type of share priviledge Read Write Read only Use Anonymous Login Select this to allow a...

Page 108: ...een networked devices through the ESR Series Router To view the DLNA settings click USB Port then select DLNA 1 Select Enable to enable the DLNA Media Server function 2 In the Share Folder Name enter the name of the shared folder 3 Click Apply to save the new settings or Cancel to clear the changes ...

Page 109: ... websites FTP and video game servers To view the NAT settings click Advanced then select NAT NAT Enable or Disable the NAT Network Turbine Enable or Disable the network turbine Note The network turbine is designed to improve the router s performance There is about 20 30 improvement when the network turbine is enabled Note The network turbine may cause problems with the Internet connection Disable ...

Page 110: ...le Port Mapping Click Enable Port Mapping to activate port mapping Description Enter notes or details about the mapped port range configuration Local IP Enter the local IP address of the server behind the NAT firewall Protocol Select the protocol to use for mapping from the following TCP UDP or Both Port Range Enter the range of ports to be forwarded Click Add to append a new device to the list or...

Page 111: ... the server for the mapped port range Type The protocol used to communicate with the WAN ports and LAN server Port Range The range of mapped ports Select Indicates the device s that can have actions performed on them Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list Click Delete All to remove all devices form the list Click Reset the discard changes Click Apply to save the settings or...

Page 112: ...rt Forwardung settings click Advanced then select Port Forwarding Enable Port Forwarding Click Enable Port Forwarding to active port forwarding Description Enter notes or details about the forwarded port configuration Local IP Enter the local IP address of the server behind the NAT firewall Protocol Select the protocol to use for mapping from the following TCP UDP or Both Local Port Enter the LAN ...

Page 113: ...current port forwarding configurations Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list Click Delete All to remove all devices form the list Click Reset the discard changes Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 114: ...g local port s The local application can communicate over the incoming and outgoing ports without the need for creating a fixed address To view the Port Triggering settings click Advanced then select Port Triggering Enable Port Triggering Click Enable Trigger Port to activate port triggering Description Enter notes or details about the port triggered configuration Popular Applications Select a def...

Page 115: ...tion to the table or Reset to discard changes Current Port Triggering Table The list of current port triggering configurations Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list Click Delete All to remove all devices form the list Click Reset the discard changes Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 116: ...ation processes so that they may exchange information on an open environment To view the ALG settings click Advanced then select ALG Select the listed applications that need ALG support and then the router will authorize them to pass through the NAT gateway Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 117: ... gaming and videoconferencing to access the network and connect to other registered UPnP devices To view the UPnP settings click Advanced then select UPnP Click Enable or Disable to activate or deactivate UPnP Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 118: ...ulticast group To view the IGMP settings click Advanced then select IGMP Click Enable or Disable to activate or deactivate IGMP Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes Note Disabling the Multicast function may cause IP based multimedia devices such as an IP STB or OTT box may lose connectivity with the media streaming server ...

Page 119: ...ng to ensure stable and efficient network performance To view the QoS settings click Advanced then select QoS Total Bandwidth Settings Uplink Select the maximum bandwidth speed for outbound traffic Downlink Select the maximum bandwidth speed for inbound traffic Note Click Disabled if you do not want to prioritize any data or protocol ...

Page 120: ...within the queue Unlimited Priority Queue Local IP Address Enter the local IP address of a device on the network This device s activity is not restricted by the QoS feature High Low Priority Queue Specify the priority for different protocols Additional protocols and port ranges can be added Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 121: ...Protocol Select the protocol to manage for the current configuration Port Range Enter the local port range of the current configuration Policy Select Min or Max to specify the type of configuration policy Rate bps Select the bandwidth rate in bits per second bps of the current configuration Click Add to save the settings and list the configuration in the Current QoS table or Reset the discard chan...

Page 122: ...outing Click Enable Static Routing to activate the feature Destination LAN IP Enter the LAN IP address of the destination device Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask of the destination device Default Gateway Enter the default gateway IP address for the destination device Hops Enter the maximum number of hops within the static routing that a packet is allowed to travel Interface Select LAN or WAN as t...

Page 123: ...tings click Advanced then select WOL Enabling WOL over WAN Click Enable WOL over WAN to activate the feature Server Port Enter the server port of the device to activate Wake MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the device to activate Click Start to activate the device Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 124: ...d Enter the new administrator password Repeat New Password Re type the new administrator password Graphical Authentication To enable or disable CAPTCHA Remote Management Host Address Enter the designated host IP Address Port Enter the port number Default 8080 for remote accessing management web interface Enable Select to enable remote management Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discar...

Page 125: ...etup Select how the ESR Series Router obtains the current time Time Zone Select the time zone for the ESR Series Router NTP Time Server Enter the domain name or IP address of an NTP server Enabling Daylight Savings Click to enable or disable daylight savings time Start Time Select the date and time when daylight savings time starts End Time Select the date and time when daylight savings time ends ...

Page 126: ...nd Time Displays system date and time from a computer Enable Daylight Saving Click to enable or disable daylight savings time Start Time Select the date and time when daylights savings time starts End Time Select the date and time when daylights savings time ends Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes ...

Page 127: ...ternet to establish connections to the machine without needing to track the IP address themselves To view the DDNS settings click Tools then select DDNS Dynamic DNS Click to enable or disable DDNS Server Address Select the server address Host Name Enter the host name Username Enter a username for the host service Password Enter a password for the host service Click Apply to save the settings or Ca...

Page 128: ...eturns alive it means a device is connected This feature does not work if the target device is behind a firewall or has security software installed To view the Diagnosis settings click Tools then select Diagnosis Diagnosing a Network Connection Problem Address to Ping Enter IP address of the device to ping Ping Frequency Select the interval in seconds that the ping message is sent out Click Start ...

Page 129: ...ot recommended Firmware upgrading must be performed while connected to an Ethernet LAN port with all other clients disconnected To update the firmware version follow these steps 1 Download the appropriate firmware approved by EnGenius from an EnGenius web site See the Downloads tab on the product page for this product For new products new firmware may not be readily available 2 Click Choose File 3...

Page 130: ...ing to the router s Factory Default settings Click Reset to restore the ESR Series Router to factory defaults Backup Settings Click Save to save the current configuration on the router to a dlf file Restore Settings To restore saved settings do the following a Click Choose File b Browse the file system for location of the settings file dlf c Click Upload ...

Page 131: ...g the Router This feature allows you to reboot the router in the event of a system hang up or other disruption to the network To view the Reset settings click Tools then select Reset Click Apply to reset the device ...

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Page 133: ...modem To mount the device on the wall do the following 1 Measure the distance from the middle of each mounting screw hole 2 Mark the locations of the screw holes on the wall 3 Drill a hole for each marked location and insert a screw in each Note Make sure to leave enough of the screw head above the wall surface to secure the router 4 Install and secure the mounts onto the router 5 Install the rout...

Page 134: ...he separation between the equipment and 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 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device compli...

Page 135: ...radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices Avertissement i les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150 5250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux ii De plus les utilisateurs devraient aussi être avisés que les utilisateurs de radar...

Page 136: ...erating in the 2 4 GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques Harmonized EN covering essential requirements under article 3 2 of the R TTE Directive EN 301 893 Broadband Radio Access Networks BRAN 5 GHz high performance RLAN Harmonized EN covering essential requirements of article 3 2 of the R TTE Directive EN 301 489 1 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matters ERM...

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