Rosewill L600N, User Manual

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Page 2: ...iguration Guide 16 Web Management Guide 16 Running Status 17 Router Status 18 Client List 22 Network Setup 23 LAN Interface Setup 24 WAN Interface Setup 26 Wireless Setup 27 Basic Setup 28 Guest Network 31 WPS Setup 32 Advanced Setup 33 Forwarding 36 UPnP 37 Port Forwarding 38 Port Triggering 39 Access Control 40 Time of Day to Block 41 Block Sites 42 Block Services 43 QoS Setup 44 Dynamic DNS 46 ...

Page 3: ... Security Options 49 Remote Management 50 WAN Security Setup 51 Multicast Control 54 Storage Setup 55 FTP Server Setup 56 FTP Server Account Manager 57 USB Browse 58 Samba Setting 59 System Tools 60 Physical Specification 62 Troubleshooting 64 ...

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Page 5: ...esource CD User Manual Quick Installation Guide Mounting Stand Note Make sure that the package contains the above items If any of the listed items are damaged or missing please contact with your distributor Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the L600N will cause damage and void the warranty for this product ...

Page 6: ...d or received over the 2 4GHz wireless network WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup activity When the WPS mode is activated the WPS LED blinks as it awaits a connection Modem Indicates when modem is connected to the modem port on the back of the Router The LED blinks rapidly when data is transmitted or received LAN Indicates when a networking device is connected to a wired port on the back of the Router The ...

Page 7: ...h to Power on or off the Router 12V 1A Power Adapter port Output 12V 1A Input 100 240v Modem RJ 45 port for connecting to your Broadband Modem LAN RJ 45 ports for connecting to wired computers or other network devices LAN 1 4 from left to right WPS Push and hold for 3 seconds to enable WPS push button configuration L600N Dual Band Wireless Router 7 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ...

Page 8: ...l Band Wireless Router 8 Side Panel Indicator PRODUCT OVERVIEW WiFi ON OFF Push to turn ON OFF of the WiFi Signal USB Insert USB storage devices such as USB flash drives and external hard drives for file sharing ...

Page 9: ...puter broadband modem and the power adapter from the power outlet 2 Power Off your Modem and Remove the Backup Battery if any Remove the power adapter to power off your modem Remove the modem s backup battery if your modem has one 3 Connecting the L600N Wireless Router to your modem Plugs one end of your Ethernet Cable to the modem and the other end to your L600N s modem port ...

Page 10: ...the modem s initialization to complete 5 Power on your L600N Wireless Router and connect to your Computer Connects one end of the Ethernet Cable to your L600N s LAN port Connects the other end of the Ethernet Cable to your Computer Plug in the power adapter of your L600N and power on your computer if it haven t turn on 6 Open your Web Browser and type in 192 168 1 1 in the address bar When prompte...

Page 11: ... 7 Setup Wizard Guide Click on Setup Wizard Select Yes then Next L600N will Auto Detect your Network and guide you through a step by step setting If your connection was not detected here you will need to setup manually under Network Setup s WAN Interface Setup on page 23 ...

Page 12: ...nnection Dynamic IP DHCP DHCP does not require entering anything Usually happens when getting connection from an existing internet Connection Static IP Fixed Fixed requires you entering a set IP address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Primary DNS and or Secondary DNS These information will provided by your ISP and normally happens when using Cable connection Once complete the setting of this step y...

Page 13: ...d States but you can adjust the Region based on your location 2 Wireless Network Enable Wireless Router Radio This is turning on off the wireless signal Enable SSID Broadcast This is to make your SSID invisible Once uncheck this You will need to enter your SSID manually when connecting to your Wireless Signal Enable Wireless isolation This setting is to turn off the communication among different c...

Page 14: ...r L600N we suggest 2 4G with 802 11b g n 5G with 802 11a n Channel Set Auto if you are not sure what is the best channel to avoid neighbors signal interference System will pick for you Bandwidth For 20M the maximum rate is 130 Mbps 150 Mbps in short preamble For 40M bandwidth the maximum rate is 270 Mbps 300 Mbps in short preamble Max Transmission Rate Select one from the drop down list that displ...

Page 15: ...Options Security Options L600N supports 4 wireless security encryption modes WEP WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES We recommend selecting WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES unless otherwise desired 4 Complete Setting Once finish setting click Apply to save and complete your setting ...

Page 16: ...agement Forwarding UPnP Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Access Control Site Service Block Management QoS Setup Dynamic DNS Outside DNS Management Static Routes Setup Routing manually advanced information of network require E Mail Setup E mail Notification Setup Security Options Remote Management and WAN Security Firewall Multicast Control Function supports for Layer 2 above switch Storage Setu...

Page 17: ...ere Router Status Provides detail router status on Summary System Information Connection status of the Internet port Modem port LAN port and Wireless Port 2 4G and 5G and traffic statistics of each port Client list Displays information of computers connected to the router including the IP address the device name and the MAC address of each computer ...

Page 18: ... traffic statistics of each port Summary Information on L600N s connection Status Internet Whether Connected Disconnected Wireless shows 2 4GHz s SSID name and 5GHz s SSID name Client Devices how many client devices connected to L600N both wired and wireless Guest Network Status Whether Enabled Disabled Guest Network enabled how many Guest Network has been enabled System Info Information on Hardwa...

Page 19: ...s will be blank or 0 0 0 0 Internet Access Mode Indicate DHCP PPPoE or Fixed IP IP Subnet Mask The subnet mask associated with the Internet IP address Domain Name Server Displays the address of the current DNS LAN Port MAC Address The physical address of the router as seen from the LAN IP Address The LAN IP address of the router IP Subnet Mask The subnet mask associated with the LAN IP address DHC...

Page 20: ...2 11b 802 11g and 802 11b g n Wireless Radio Indicates if the access point feature of the router is enabled or not If not enabled the Wireless LED on the front panel is off Enable SSID Broadcast Indicates if the router is broadcasting its SSID Enable Wireless Isolation Indicates if wireless isolation is enabled Wi Fi Protected Setup Indicates if the router s wireless settings are configured Wirele...

Page 21: ... Running Status Router Status Statistic Information Displays the performance statistics information of the router including the number of sent and received packets at each port Connection Status Displays the information of current connection on the router ...

Page 22: ...less Router 22 CONFIGURATION GUIDE Running Status Client List 2 Client List This page displays information of computers connected to the router including the IP address the device name and the MAC address of each computer ...

Page 23: ...k WAN settings LAN Interface Setup you can configure the IP address of the LAN port according to the actual network environment WAN Interface Setup The router supports 5 modes of external connection including Dynamic IP DHCP Static IP Fixed PPPoE PPTP and L2TP You may need to confirm with your ISP before selecting your connecting modes ...

Page 24: ...Subnet mask of the LAN port You can enter a different subnet mask according to the actual network status RIP Direction The modes in which the router sends and receives RIP packets Recommend setting Both RIP supports Small to Mid size Network Environment If no special requirement please keep default setting RIP Version The format of the RIP packets and broadcast mode that the router sends them Use ...

Page 25: ...uter 25 CONFIGURATION GUIDE Network Setup LAN Interface Setup Address Reservation This function will assign a fix IP for connected devices based on their MAC Address This will be particular useful when combine with Access Control ...

Page 26: ...m the ISP Static IP Fixed Select this If the ISP provides the IP address subnet mask and information about the gateway and DNS server You may need to obtain the information from your ISP PPPoE Select this If your ISP provides dialup for user name and password DSL connection usually falls under here PPTP This is a method for implementing virtual private networks You will also need User Name and Pas...

Page 27: ...etwork for 5GHz here while setting encryption for each of the guest network WPS Setup You can use the WPS setup function to add a wireless client to a network without setting SSID security mode and password To use this function a wireless client must support WPS If the wireless client does not support WPS you must manually configure so it has the same SSID and wireless security settings as the rou...

Page 28: ...s but you can adjust the Region based on your location Wireless Network Enable Wireless Router Radio This is turning on off the wireless signal Enable SSID Broadcast This is to make your SSID invisible Once uncheck this You will need to enter your SSID manually when connecting to your Wireless Signal Enable Wireless isolation This setting is to turn off the communication among different clients bu...

Page 29: ...r L600N we suggest 2 4G with 802 11b g n 5G with 802 11a n Channel Set Auto if you are not sure what is the best channel to avoid neighbors signal interference System will pick for you Bandwidth For 20M the maximum rate is 130 Mbps 150 Mbps in short preamble For 40M bandwidth the maximum rate is 270 Mbps 300 Mbps in short preamble Max Transmission Rate Select one from the drop down list that displ...

Page 30: ...y Options Security Options L600N supports 4 wireless security encryption modes WEP WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES We recommend selecting WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES unless otherwise desired Complete Setting Once finish setting click Apply to save and complete your setting ...

Page 31: ...D Broadcast Enable or disable SSID Broadcast per Profile If disable you will need to manually enter the SSID to connect Enable Wireless Isolation Enable or disable Wireless Isolation per Profile If enable the connected clients under guest network will not be able to communication to each other Guest Wireless Network Name SSID You can edit the Guest Network s SSID here Security Options You can sele...

Page 32: ...pter does not support Push Button mode PBC Enable WPS Enable or disable WPS function Disable Router s PIN By disable the PIN others won t be able to connect to your router by entering the PIN Keep Existing Wireless Settings Enable or disable keeping the existing Wireless Settings Add WPS Client You can select the methods of adding WPS Clients Start PBC Using PBC method to connect You will need to ...

Page 33: ...Enable Broadcom WMF When Broadcom WMF is enabled better wireless multicast can be provided This feature is enable by default Enable Broadcom XPress Technology This enables the Broadcom STA connection to have better wireless performance The function is disabled by default Enable Broadcom PHY Watchdog If the function is enabled calibration is performed periodically to make parameters such as the out...

Page 34: ... to the destination station to negotiate After receiving the RTS frame the wireless station responds with a Clear to Send CTS frame to the router indicating that they can communicate with each other The default value is 2346 Preamble Mode If your Network environment will be heavy loaded you should set at Short Preamble Short preamble is mainly used to improve the efficiency of a wireless network f...

Page 35: ...TION GUIDE Wireless Setup Advanced Setup Wireless Card Access List You will be able to set which wireless clients can connect to L600N It is controlled via MAC address of the wireless clients This function does not work on wireless guest Network ...

Page 36: ...Enabled devices automatically discover the services from other registered UPnP devices on the network Port Forwarding Port Forwarding will allow your router knowing what network data to the assigned port Or you can utilize the preloaded service such as FTP to your FTP server Port Triggering Port Triggering is similar to Port Forwarding but it can turn on off by the time you set which provides more...

Page 37: ...ter The value should be in the range of 1 to 1440 minutes and the default is 30 minutes Broadcast Time To live in hops The time for the broadcast to live It is the number of hops after each UPnP packet is sent The number of hops is the times that each packet can be broadcast before it vanishes The value should be in the range of 1 to 255 hops and the default is 4 hops UPnP Portable Table This tabl...

Page 38: ... Service Name Select a service type from the drop down list Service IP Address Enter the IP address of the computer on which the service is to be provided Service List Display the information of configured services including the service name start port end port and server IP address Add Custom Service If the list does not contain your desired service click the button to add a service ...

Page 39: ...g Enable or disable port triggering Port Triggering Timeout in minutes Enter a value not greater than 9999 The timeout value controls the inactive timer at the specified ingress port Upon timeout of the inactive timer the ingress port is disabled Service List Display the table of configured for Port Triggering services including the service name service user service type Triggering starting port t...

Page 40: ...unicate with outside Network Time of day to Block You can manage your L600N s access schedule weekly or by selecting time everyday Block Sites You can select key word or whole website address to block Block Services You can select varies internet service to block QoS Setup QoS Bandwidth Management allows you to set priorities in internet access depending on the programs ...

Page 41: ... day and what time to block different access in combination use with Block Sites and Block Services Days to Block You can select one day or multiple days in a week Time of Day to Block This option allows you to set whole day or start time to end time The time setup here applies to the days you select above and can not define individually ...

Page 42: ...s function allows you to enter certain keywords and or Website address to block unwanted sites up to 32 terms Block Sites Containing these Keywords or Domain Names Here you can view your inputs Allow Trusted IP Address to Visit Blocked Sites Enable Disable Trusted IP Address You can enter 1 IP address as your trusted IP to visit without access control You can combine with LAN Interface Setup s Add...

Page 43: ...le to control IP range in the blocking selection Service Type Select a service type from the drop down list For services that exist in the drop down list the corresponding information is already preset If your desired type is not here select User defined You need to select the protocol enter the service name and specify the port range Protocol The protocol that is used at service ports You can sel...

Page 44: ... run the traffic management policies here Enable WMM Wi Fi multi media Settings Enable or disable WMM Wireless Multimedia WMM supports setting priorities of wireless traffics according to data types within a certain range such as audio and video has higher priority than normal data WMM is enable by default to ensure the quality of wireless connection Turn Internet QoS Access On Enable or disable Q...

Page 45: ...etup Click Add Priority Rule to add QoS policies QoS Priority Rules QoS Policy For Enter the name of the QoS policy Priority Category You can select Applications On line Gaming Ethernet LAN Port and MAC Address Depending on which Category you select If you want to add Applications and On line Gaming You will need to identify the Connection type and Specific Port Range for the router Specific infor...

Page 46: ...to use a DDNS service you need to register for it Use a Dynamic DNS Service enable disable Service Provider You can manually enter the Service provider s web address Please check with your Dynamic DNS provider Host Name This is for entering the host name that your Dynamic DNS provider give to you User Name This is for entering the user name that you registered with the Dynamic DNS provider Passwor...

Page 47: ...nd subnet mask are used to determine a destination network or host Then the router sends packets to the specified destination network or host through the gateway Active Enable it to apply the routing rule Router Name Enter the name of the static route IP Subnet Mask Subnet mask of the destination IP address Gateway IP Address IP address of the router or host to which packets are sent Metric This r...

Page 48: ...d Turn E mail Notification On Enable or disable E mail notification Send Alerts and Logs Via E mail You will need to enter your e mail server and e mail address here Your Mail Server requires authentication If your mail server requires authentication Select this and enter the user name and the password of your E mail Send Logs According to this Schedule You can Select a schedule from the drop down...

Page 49: ...nt This function once enable will allow login from outside to your wireless router and is disable by default Because there are people might try to break in to your router if it is enabled It is best to turn remote management off after use so the router cannot be controlled from outside When enabling this function please make sure to the password under System Tools WAN Security Setup This setup her...

Page 50: ...agement Address The whole displayed address is what you need when access from outside Port Number It is best to use 8080 unless under a complex network environment You may want to check with your network administrator Allow Remote Access By Set the computer which can remotely access the router Only This Computer Only the specified IP address can access the router IP Address Range A range of IP add...

Page 51: ...against DoS attack Do not disable this firewall function unless a special situation occurs Respond to Ping on Internet Port If you want the router to respond to ping commands from the Internet select the check box The ping command can be used for diagnosis Like a DMZ server this function also leads to security risks Hence do not select the check box unless it is necessary Default DMZ Server Enter ...

Page 52: ...ain ISPs may require smaller MTU but this is a rare case Do not modify the value of MTU size unless it is necessary for your ISP connection NAT Filtering Determines the mode of the router to handle the input traffics Secured It provides a secure firewall that protects personal computers in an LAN against attacks from the Internet However it causes malfunction of certain network games point to poin...

Page 53: ...L2TP communication data This function is disabled by default Enable PPTP ALG PPTP ALG can pass through PPTP communication data This function is disabled by default Enable IPSEC ALG IPSEC ALG can pass through IPSEC service data This function is disabled by default Enable IPv6 Pass Through By default IPv6 pass through is disabled If your configuration contains IPv6 devices and you want to replace IP...

Page 54: ...rnet switch of the second layer receives the IGMP packets transmitted between the host and AP IGMP Snooping will analyze the packets to establish and maintain the address table of the MAC multicast and then the routing multicast packets will be transmitted according to the address table of the MAC multicast Enable IGMP Proxying allows an LAN PC to receive desired multicast traffic from the Interne...

Page 55: ...computer and software You will be able to access the USB storage device at home or away from home FTP Setup Enable FTP Server setup which allows you set up to access the USB drive from outside FTP Account You can setup FTP management here USB Browse Browse and manage the files in the USB drive Samba Setup Samba Server setup allows you set up to access the USB drive within the network ...

Page 56: ...r you can enable Once enabled users can connect to your USB storage devices This requires the users with an account name and password as well as permissions such as upload download and other privileges Enable FTP Server Enable Disable FTP Server Port Set the listening port for the server The default listening port is 21 Storage Setup FTP Server Setup ...

Page 57: ...word for this user Rights Users can have rights of view download or upload privileges or a combination of all these permissions View Users can view files in the USB storage device but they can not upload nor download files Upload Users can upload files to the USB storage device but they can not download files Note The View right need to be enable at the same time Download Users can download files ...

Page 58: ... You can click the del button to delete the corresponding file You can click the Create Folder button to create a directory in current path You can input the path or select with clicking Browse button to add the file to current directory of USB disk Unmount this is to remove the USB disk safely Notice This device supports max single file size is less then 2GB Storage Setup USB Browse ...

Page 59: ...The workgroup the device belongs to Netbios Name Set the network name for the device Modify the password for user root Here is to set the password for Samba connection New Password You can modify the root user s password here Confirm Password Type in the password again to confirm the New Password Enable USB Whether to allow USB storage Enable Anonymous Whether to allow anonymous access If you chos...

Page 60: ...et content filtering on the Block Sites page records are made in the Logs page if someone on your network attempted to access a blocked site If you enable e mail notification you will receive log information in an e mail If you disable e mail notification you can view logs in the Logs page SNTP you can set time information of your router It is strongly recommended to set the correct time on the ro...

Page 61: ...ackup Setup Samba Server setup allows you set up to access the USB drive within the network Set Password You can reset the password for the login It is recommended to set a high level security password write it down and keep it store safely Reset to Factory Default You can reset the router to factory default Router Upgrade Here you can update the firmware Router Reboot Here you can reboot the wire...

Page 62: ...ipset BCM5358U BCM43236 Flash SDRAM 8M 32M Standards IEEE 802 3 u IEEE 802 11a b g n Protocols UDP TCP IP PPPoE DHCP ICMP NAT SNTP ARP ALG Ports 1x 10 100M WAN port 4x 10 100M LAN ports LEDs USB PWR 2 4GHz WLAN WPS WAN Modem 4x LAN WPS 5GHz WLAN Safety Emissions FCC CE ...

Page 63: ...K MCS0 MCS15 Security 64 128 bits WEP WPA PSK TKIP and WPA2 PSK AES wireless encryption Antenna Gain 2x 5dBi Dual Band Antennas SMA Connectors Environmental and Physical Temperature Operating 0 40 32 104 Storage 40 70 40 158 Humidity Operating 10 90 RH Non condensing Storage 5 90 RH Non condensing Weight Dimension 6 5 x 4 72 x 1 18 in 16 5 x 12 x 3 cm 0 57 lbs 250g ...

Page 64: ... as a Fixed IP You may want to change to DHCP setting WIN7 Vista 1 2 3 4 4 2 Check if your computer is connecting to any wireless wired network other than L600N 3 You may have a IP conflict on your modem and the router Please go to LAN Interface Setup and change the IP Address to 192 168 x 1 x can be any number from 2 to 255 then click Apply L600N Dual Band Wireless Router 64 TROUBLESHOOTING ...

Page 65: ...o detect your Internet connection one more time 3 Static IP You need to provide a fixed IP setting Please check with ISP for IP information 4 DSL Connection Your internet connection needs login information Please check with ISP if you do not have on hand 5 Cable Modem Connection Cable modem connection may require you to clone MAC address click WAN Interface Setup under Network Setup then under Rou...