Sapido GR297n, User Manual

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Page 2: ...Address Lookup 14 2 4 1 Log into Web GUI 15 Chapter 3 Internet Connection 16 3 1 Using as a broadband router 16 3 2 Home button menu 17 3 3 Internet Setup 20 3 3 1 PPPoE 21 3 3 2 DHCP 21 3 3 3 Static IP 23 3 3 4 PPTP 23 3 3 5 L2TP 25 3 3 6 WiFi ISP 26 3 3 7 3 5G 26 3 3 8 Smartphone 27 3 3 9 LTE 29 3 4 AP 29 3 5 WiFi AP 30 Chapter 4 GUI Function Setup 32 4 1 Firmware Upgrade 32 4 1 1 Auto upgrade 3...

Page 3: ...agement 47 4 9 Status 48 4 10 Factory Default 52 4 11 Reboot 52 4 12 Logout 52 Chapter 5 Advance Setup 54 5 1 Internet Mode 54 5 1 1 Internet Setup 54 5 1 2 AP 54 5 1 3 WiFi AP 54 5 1 4 WiFi ISP 54 5 2 IP Config 54 5 2 1 WAN 54 5 2 1 1 PPPoE 54 5 2 1 2 DHCP 56 5 2 1 3 Static IP 56 5 2 1 4 PPTP 57 5 2 1 5 L2TP 59 5 2 1 6 3 5G 60 5 2 1 7 Smartphone 61 5 2 1 8 LTE 62 5 2 2 LAN 64 5 2 3 DDNS 65 5 3 IP...

Page 4: ...ltering 83 5 5 4 IP Filtering 84 5 5 5 Mac Filter Schedule 84 5 5 6 URL Filtering 84 5 5 7 IP Binding 84 5 5 8 VLAN 84 5 10 System 85 5 10 1 Wake on Lan 85 5 10 2 Change Password 86 5 10 3 Firmware Upgrade 86 5 10 4 Profiles Save 86 5 10 5 Remote Management 89 5 10 6 Time Zone 89 5 10 7 UpnP 89 5 10 8 Route Setup 90 5 10 9 VPN Passthough 92 5 10 10 Wan Type Auto Detection 92 Chapter 6 Q A 94 6 1 I...

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Page 6: ...ennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter FCC Statement in User s Manual for calss B FCC Section 15 105 Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a lass B...

Page 7: ...he dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CE Statement of Conformity Our product has been tested in typical configuration by Ecom Sertech Corp and was found to comply with the essential requirement of Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC 93 68 EEC ...

Page 8: ...te in progress WPS function in progress Wireless activity Green On Wireless is active Blinking 30ms Wireless Tx Rx activity WAN port activity Green On 1000Mbps Ethernet is connected Blinking 30ms 1000Mbps Ethernet Tx Rx activity Green On 10 100Mbps Ethernet is connected Blinking 120ms 10 100Mbps Ethernet Tx Rx activity LAN port activity Green On 1000Mbps Ethernet is connected Blinking 30ms 1000Mbp...

Page 9: ...ter connection quality Green AP Power saving function When Wireless and CPU are full loading the output power of wireless and CPU will reach maximum When Wireless and CPU are standby system will decrease the output power of wireless and CPU System will enable this function automatically without any setup by user This function will decrease the temperature and enlarge the battery life IEEE 802 3az ...

Page 10: ... next step is setup the router with proper network parameters so it can work properly in your network environment Before you connect to the wireless router and start configuration procedures your computer must be able to get an IP address from the wireless router automatically use dynamic IP address If it s set to use static IP address or you re unsure please follow the below instructions to confi...

Page 11: ...l Area Connection and Local Area Connection Properties window will appear Select Internet Protocol TCP IP then click Properties 1 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK 2 3 2 Windows XP 1 Click Start button it should be located at lower left corner of your computer then click control panel Double click Network and Internet Connections ic...

Page 12: ...ctions then double click Local Area Connection Local Area Connection Status window will appear and then click Properties 2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK 2 3 3 Windows Vista Windows 7 ...

Page 13: ...ick View Network Status and Tasks and then click Manage Network Connections Right click Local Area Network then select Properties Local Area Connection Properties window will appear select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and then click Properties 2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK ...

Page 14: ...e IP address setup was completed please clicks start run at the bottom lower corner of your desktop Input cmd and then click OK Input ipconfig then press Enter key Please check the IP address followed by Default Gateway In this example the gateway IP address of router is 192 168 1 1 ...

Page 15: ... 1 Log into Web GUI After your computer obtained an IP address from wireless router please start your web browser and input the IP address of the wireless router in address bar and the following message should be shown Please click admin to login the GR297N Enter the User name and Password in to the blank and then Click Login The default values for User Name and Password are admin all in lowercase...

Page 16: ...hapter describes how to setup GR297N to the internet The GR297N is delivered with the following factory default parameters Default IP address 192 168 1 1 Default IP subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Web login user name admin Web login password admin 3 1 Using as a broadband router Open a Web browser and enter http 192 168 1 1 Default Gateway into the blank ...

Page 17: ...ter the User name and Password into the blank and then click Login The default values for User Name and Password are admin all in lowercase letters 3 2 Home button menu Click Home button icon to enter MENU as below Download pdadd Status page Logout ...

Page 18: ...eless LAN function equipped Firmware Upgrade This function allows you upgrade the GR297N firmware to new version Please note do not power off the device during the upload because it may crash the system Parental control You can use URL filter MAC Filter Schedule and Wireless Schedule to limit access Internet Office Control For office environment there are Multiple AP Wireless Access Control IP Fil...

Page 19: ...This page allow you to access the GUI on WAN Advance Setup Advance setting menu Status You could check WAN LAN Client network in status Factory Default You could reset the current configuration to factory default Reboot This function is used to reboot Logout This page is used to logout ...

Page 20: ...n to enter WAN setup as below The Internet Setup is depended on the service that you contract with the provider The GR297N provides five selections for the Internet Mode type PPPoE DHCP Static IP PPTP and L2TP WiFi ISP 3 5G Smart Phone LTE Check with your ISP if you don t know the WAN type ...

Page 21: ...name provided by your ISP If you don t know please check with your ISP Password Input the password provided by your ISP Wireless AP Turn on off wireless SSID Service Set identifier users can define to any or keep as default Encryption Select wireless encryption type form the drop down list 3 3 2 DHCP ...

Page 22: ...or Specific Universal clone controller PC mac address as GR297n WAN mac address Specific use GR297n itself mac address Wireless AP Turn on off wireless SSID Service Set identifier users can define to any or keep as default Encryption Select wireless encryption type form the drop down list ...

Page 23: ...ur ISP Subnet Mask Please enter the Subnet Mask address Gateway Input ISP Default Gateway Address DNS Input DNS information which is provided by your ISP Wireless AP Turn on off wireless SSID Service Set identifier users can define to any or keep as default Encryption Select wireless encryption type form the drop down list 3 3 4 PPTP ...

Page 24: ...ced users can set it manually Enable MPPE Encryption Microsoft Point to Point Encryption MPPE provides data security for the PPTP connection that is between the VPN client and VPN server Enable MPPC Compression Microsoft Point to Point Compression MPPC is a scheme used to compress Point to Point Protocol PPP packets between Cisco and Microsoft client devices The MPPC algorithm is designed to optim...

Page 25: ...s Input your server IP address provided by your ISP If you don t know please check with your ISP User Name Input PPTP account provided by your ISP Password Input the password provided by your ISP MTU Size Maximum Transmission Unit Usually provide by computer operation systems OS Advanced users can set it manually Wireless AP Turn on off wireless SSID Service Set identifier users can define to any ...

Page 26: ...N Wireless LAN client get IP from GR297n Item Description Survey List all available wireless AP Pre Shared Key Input the wireless AP key which you want to connect Extend SSID Provide SSID for wireless client which want to connect to GR297n Encryption Select wireless encryption type form the drop down list 3 3 7 3 5G ...

Page 27: ...t Traffic User can limit 3 5G traffic usage volume to prevent over budget Connection Speed Provide 3 kinds of speed auto is recommended SIM PIN SIM card PIN number Authentication Provide 3 kinds of authentication methods auto is recommended Wireless AP Turn on off wireless function SSID Service Set identifier users can define to any or keep as default Encryption Select wireless encryption type for...

Page 28: ... phone service region ISP Select correct phone service ISP APN Please check 3 5G ISP to get APN data User Name Please check 3 5G ISP to get user name Password Please check 3 5G ISP to get password Phone number Please check 3 5G ISP to number data Authentication Provide 3 kinds of authentication methods auto is recommended Wireless AP Turn on off wireless function SSID Service Set identifier users ...

Page 29: ...r budget Connection Speed Provide 3 kinds of speed auto is recommended SIM PIN SIM card PIN number Authentication Provide 3 kinds of authentication methods auto is recommended Wireless AP Turn on off wireless function SSID Service Set identifier users can define to any or keep as default Encryption Select wireless encryption type form the drop down list 3 4 AP If a router is already set at the hou...

Page 30: ...sers can define to any or keep as default Encryption Select wireless encryption type form the drop down list Wireless AP Turn on off wireless 3 5 WiFi AP When you connect to the internet wirelessly through PC and wireless device without wireless LAN function equipped This mode does not support WAN DHCP NAT DDNS QoS Firewall Static Dynamic route VPN Server features ...

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Page 32: ...To prevent that firmware upgrading is interrupted by other wireless signals and causes failure We recommend users to use wired connection during upgrading Note The firmware upgrade will not remove your previous settings 4 1 1 Auto upgrade It provide auto detect new firmware from Internet and user can select to upgrade new version or not 4 1 2 Manual upgrade If you download firmware from website yo...

Page 33: ...m tw User Manual v1 0 0 33 4 2 Parental Control Parental Control provide URL Filtering and MAC Filter Schedule for setup 4 2 1 URL Filtering URL Filtering is used to restrict users to access specific websites in internet ...

Page 34: ...orts that are filtering now Delete Selected Delete All Click Delete Selected will delete the selected item Click Delete All will delete all items in this table Notes This function will not be in effect when the Virtual Server is enabled Please disable Virtual Server before activate the URL Filtering function 4 2 2 MAC Filter Schedule When enabled filtering will be based on the MAC address of LAN c...

Page 35: ...http www sapido com tw User Manual v1 0 0 35 Item Description Enable MAC Filtering Please select Enable MAC Filtering to filter MAC addresses ...

Page 36: ...hedule Wireless available schedule this page allows you setup the wireless schedule rule Please do not forget to configure systeim before enable this feature 4 3 Office Control Office control provide Multiple AP Wireless Access Control IP Filtering IP Binding QoS ...

Page 37: ...ed as if there are multiple wireless LAN access points with one product Item Description Enable Enable or disable the service SSID Enter the SSID Data Rate Select the data transmission rate Access Enable this function can let clients use two access types a LAN WAN the client can access to the Internet and access in the router s GUI ...

Page 38: ...er to block or allow wireless clients to access this router Users can select the access control mode then add a new MAC address with a simple comment and click on Apply Change to save the new addition To delete a MAC address select its corresponding checkbox under the Select column and click on Delete Selected button 4 3 3 IP Filtering When enabled LAN clients are blocked filtered from accessing t...

Page 39: ... in this table 4 3 4 IP Binding This function allows you reserve IP addresses and assign the same IP address to the network device with the specified MAC address any time it requests an IP address This is almost the same as when a device has a static IP address except that the device must still request an IP address from the DHCP server Item Description Enable Static DHCP Select enable to use Stat...

Page 40: ...QoS Check Enable QoS to enable QoS function for the WAN port You also can uncheck Enable QoS to disable QoS function for the WAN port Manual Uplink Speed Set the uplink speed by manual to assign the download or upload bandwidth by the unit of Kbps Manual Downlink Speed Set the downlink speed by manual to assign the download or upload bandwidth by the unit of Kbps Mode Select Guaranteed minimum ban...

Page 41: ... Click Delete Selected will delete the selected item Click Delete All will delete all items in this table 4 4 File Menu Only support one USB disk for Samba and FTP 4 4 1 Samba Storage Item Description Share mode User can access USB disk without account and password User mode User need account to access USB disk login account is admin password is admin 4 4 2 FTP server ...

Page 42: ...ccess device FTP server from WAN side internet FTP Server Port Default FTP server port is 21 Idle Connection Time Out FTP process should have an idle timeout which will terminate the process and close the control connection if the server is inactive i e no command or data transfer in progress for a long period of time Account list Add FTP user account APP Link Provide some ipad iphone samba app fo...

Page 43: ...http www sapido com tw User Manual v1 0 0 43 4 5 Webcam server Webcam server only support one webcam GR297n provides 2 kinds file format AVI for local USB disk only JPG for USB disk or FTP server ...

Page 44: ... Archive Format Setting Set remote FTP server information for recording webcam image 4 6 VPN Server The VPN Server function providing PPTP L2TP mode are designed to allow users to an external network device computer and office local area network to establish a secure network connection And User can safe login office local area network and access to personal documents files Sharing and other resour...

Page 45: ...gned to the VPN Client Authentication Protocol It is provided three types of authentication protocol MPPE Encryption Mode RC4 It is provided three encryption modes User Name Input the login name of the client user Password Input the login password of the client user Current Filter Table It will display all ports that are filtering now Delete Selected Delete All Click Delete Selected will delete th...

Page 46: ...http www sapido com tw User Manual v1 0 0 46 Item Description Home Check Home to enable DoS function for prevention You also can check No Prevention to disable DoS function Enterprise ...

Page 47: ...er Manual v1 0 0 47 Item Description Enterprise Check Enterprise to enable DoS function for prevention You also can check No Prevention to disable DoS function 4 8 Remote Management This page allows you to access the GUI on WAN ...

Page 48: ...Item Description HTTP Connection Port Users can access GUI by this port default is 80 Enable Web Server Access on WAN Allow user access GUI from WAN side 4 9 Status You could check WAN LAN Client network and USB device information WAN information ...

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Page 52: ... www sapido com tw User Manual v1 0 0 52 4 10 Factory Default You could reset the current configuration to factory default 4 11 Reboot This function is used to reboot 4 12 Logout This page is used to logout ...

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Page 54: ... v1 0 0 54 Chapter 5 Advance Setup 5 1 Internet Mode 5 1 1 Internet Setup Please refer Internet Setup 5 1 2 AP Please refer AP 5 1 3 WiFi AP Please refer WiFi AP 5 1 4 WiFi ISP Please refer WiFi ISP 5 2 IP Config 5 2 1 WAN 5 2 1 1 PPPoE ...

Page 55: ...Demand and Manual MTU Size Maximum Transmission Unit Usually provide by computer operation systems OS Advanced users can set it manually DNS Select Attain DNS Automatically Or select Set DNS Manually if you want to specify the DNS and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS 1 2 3 Clone Mac Address Some ISPs require MAC address registration In this case enter the MAC address registered to the pro...

Page 56: ...stems OS Advanced users can set it manually DNS Select Attain DNS Automatically Or select Set DNS Manually if you want to specify the DNS and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS 1 2 3 Clone Mac Address Some ISPs require MAC address registration In this case enter the MAC address registered to the provider to Clone MAC Address Save Apply Click on Save to save the setting date the Apply button...

Page 57: ... Maximum Transmission Unit Usually provide by computer operation systems OS Advanced users can set it manually DNS Input DNS information which is provided by your ISP Clone Mac Address Some ISPs require MAC address registration In this case enter the MAC address registered to the provider to Clone MAC Address Save Apply Click on Save to save the setting date the Apply button for execute current co...

Page 58: ...ween the VPN client and VPN server Enable MPPC Compression Microsoft Point to Point Compression MPPC is a scheme used to compress Point to Point Protocol PPP packets between Cisco and Microsoft client devices The MPPC algorithm is designed to optimize bandwidth utilization in order to support multiple simultaneous connections The MPPC algorithm uses a Lempel Ziv LZ based algorithm with a continuou...

Page 59: ...P Password Input the password provided by your ISP MTU Size Maximum Transmission Unit Usually provide by computer operation systems OS Advanced users can set it manually DNS Select Attain DNS Automatically Or select Set DNS Manually if you want to specify the DNS and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS 1 2 3 Clone Mac Address Some ISPs require MAC address registration In this case enter the ...

Page 60: ...d 3 5G traffic usage volume Limit Internet Traffic User can limit 3 5G traffic usage volume to prevent over budget Connection Speed Provide 3 kinds of speed auto is recommended SIM PIN SIM card PIN number Authentication Provide 3 kinds of authentication methods auto is recommended DNS Select Attain DNS Automatically Or select Set DNS Manually if you want to specify the DNS and enter the DNS provid...

Page 61: ... the provider to Clone MAC Address Save Apply Click on Save to save the setting date the Apply button for execute current configuration 5 2 1 7 Smartphone Item Description Service GR297n support several kinds of smart phone Nokia Black Berry Samsung iPhone Andriod phone iPhone do not need to do any setting all you need is to turn on iphone hotspot function and connect it ...

Page 62: ... Authentication Provide 3 kinds of authentication methods auto is recommended DNS Select Attain DNS Automatically Or select Set DNS Manually if you want to specify the DNS and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS 1 2 3 Clone Mac Address Some ISPs require MAC address registration In this case enter the MAC address registered to the provider to Clone MAC Address Save Apply Click on Save to save...

Page 63: ...lume to prevent over budget Connection Speed Provide 3 kinds of speed auto is recommended SIM PIN SIM card PIN number Authentication Provide 3 kinds of authentication methods auto is recommended DNS Select Attain DNS Automatically Or select Set DNS Manually if you want to specify the DNS and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS 1 2 3 Clone Mac Address Some ISPs require MAC address registratio...

Page 64: ... IP Config menu and follow the instructions below to enter the LAN setting page to configure the settings you want Item Description IP Address The default value of LAN IP address is 192 168 1 1 for this router Subnet Mask Input Subnet Mask normally it is 255 255 255 0 Gateway Input ISP Default Gateway Address If you don t know please check with your ISP DHCP Enable or disable DHCP services The DHC...

Page 65: ...rotocol that ensures a loop free topology for any bridged LAN The main purpose of STP is to ensure that you do not create loops when you have redundant paths in your network Loops are deadly to a network Clone MAC Address Copy the MAC address from the device you had registered to your ISP if your ISP asks for the specific MAC Address 5 2 3 DDNS You can assign a fixed host and domain name to a dyna...

Page 66: ...dress to WAN is changed and the information will be updated to DDNS service provider automatically Service Provider Choose correct Service Provider from drop down list here including DynDNS TZO ChangeIP Eurodns OVH NO IP ODS Regfish embedded in GR297N User Name Email User name is used as an identity to login Dynamic DNS service Password Key Password is applied to login Dynamic DNS service Save App...

Page 67: ...IP PPPoE Use IPv4 PPPoE account and password to do IPv6 connect Child Prefix Address Check ISP to get this data Static IP Check ISP to get IP address and default gateway IP address Router Name Router domain DNSv6 Select Attain DNS Automatically Or select Set DNS Manually if you want to specify the DNS and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS ...

Page 68: ...1 0 0 68 5 4 Wireless 5 4 1 Basic Settings This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients who may connect to your Access Point Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters ...

Page 69: ...r No Access point routers switches is required for communication between devices and all devices in the range connect in peer to peer communication mode SSID Service Set identifier users can define to any or keep as default Channel Width Please select the channel width it has 3 options 20MHz 40MHz Auto Control Sideband Enable this function will control your router use lower or upper channel Channe...

Page 70: ...ss type Save Apply Click on Save to save the setting data The Apply button can execute current configuration 5 4 2 Advanced Settings Item Description Fragment Threshold To identify the maxima length of packet the over length packet will be fragmentized The allowed range is 256 2346 and default length is 2346 RTS Threshold This value should remain at its default setting of 2347 The range is 0 2347 ...

Page 71: ...ne and transmit it It can reduce the problem when mass packets are transmitting Short GI Users can get better wireless transmission efficiency when they enable this function WLAN Partition Shut down the communication between the connected wireless LAN devices If you set up as Enabled devices connected with the router such as a printer will not be able to use Default Setting Disabled 20 40MHz Coexi...

Page 72: ... WPA WPA2 is wireless LA N sec urity standard which is strengthen over WEP On WPA PSK WPA2 PS K uses encry pted key call ed pre s hared key and s et up c omm on encry ption key for access point and wireless LA N handset like WEP There are AES and TK IP as encry ption schem e TK IP automatic ally updates the key at regul ar intervals check and approve the communicati on so it can communicat e safer...

Page 73: ... or PBC modes or use the WPS button at real panel to easy enable the WPS function PIN model in which a PIN has to be taken either from a sticker label or from the web interface of the WPS device This PIN will then be entered in the AP or client WPS device to connect PBC model in which the user simply has to push a button either an actual or a virtual one on both WPS devices to connect GR297n WPS o...

Page 74: ... 0 0 74 2 3 Fill in the PIN number from the wireless card in Client PIN Number field and then click Start PIN 4 Click PIN from Adapter Utility to complete the WPS process with the wireless router 5 Wireless dongle should connect to GR297n ...

Page 75: ... router to be used as a wireless bridge Two Wireless N Routers in bridge mode can communicate with each other through their wireless interfaces To accomplish this all wireless routers should be set to the same channel and the MAC address of other AP Routers should be entered in the table The WDS explanation is as the following picture Router_A Set the connection mode to AP WDS from Wireless Basic ...

Page 76: ... www sapido com tw User Manual v1 0 0 76 Please check the MAC address Enable WDS function from the page WDS Setting and then fill in the MAC address of Router_B Click Apply Changes to save the setting data ...

Page 77: ...http www sapido com tw User Manual v1 0 0 77 The WDS AP List will show the WDS device MAC address Router_B Setup Router_B WDS Router_B mac address Select encryption for security ...

Page 78: ...ss should be under the same segment but cannot be the same number Router_A Router_B Wireless Mode AP WDS WDS LAN IP Address Set the same segment as the router B Note 1 Example 192 168 1 1 Set the same segment as the router_A Note 1 Example 192 168 1 2 Security Set the same security as Router_B Set the same security as Router_A DHCP Enable Disable Router_A mac address Select encryption for security...

Page 79: ...r videoconferencing When enabled this feature opens all ports to a single station and hence renders that system exposed to intrusion from outside The port forwarding feature is more secure because it only opens the ports required by that application Item Description Enable DMZ It will enable the DMZ service if you select it DMZ Host IP Address Please enter the specific IP address for DMZ host 5 5 ...

Page 80: ...number for example 80 80 Private Port Range Enter the port number for example 20 22 Current Port Forwarding Table It will display all port forwarding regulation you made Delete Selected Delete All Click Delete Selected will delete the selected item Click Delete All will delete all items in this table Please find the following figure to know that what the virtual server is The web server is located...

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Page 82: ...le QoS function for the WAN port Automatic uplink speed Check the Automatic uplink speed Manual Uplink speed Input uplink bandwidth manually Automatic downlink speed Check the Automatic downlink speed Manual Downlink speed Input downlink bandwidth manually Address Type Set QoS by IP Address or MAC address Local IP Address Set local IP Address if the address type is by IP Address ...

Page 83: ...et filtered based on their port address Item Description Enable Port Filtering Select Enable Port Filtering to filter ports Port Range Enter the port number that needs to be filtered Protocol Please select the protocol type of the port Add Click on Add to save the setting data Current Filter Table It will display all ports that are filtering now Delete Selected Delete All Click Delete Selected wil...

Page 84: ...1 0 0 84 5 5 4 IP Filtering Please refer IP Filtering 5 5 5 Mac Filter Schedule Please refer Mac Filter Schedule 5 5 6 URL Filtering Please refer URL Filtering 5 5 7 IP Binding Please refer IP Binding 5 5 8 VLAN IP 192 168 1 x Port 80 80 ...

Page 85: ... Enable or Disable CIF 5 10 System This section including Wake on LAN Change Username Password Upgrade Firmware Profiles Save Remote Management Time Zone UPnP Route Setup VPN Passthrough and Wan Type Auto Detection It is easy and helpful for users making more detailed settings 5 10 1 Wake on Lan Switch your computer ON through your LAN or the Internet To support WOL you must have a computer with M...

Page 86: ...s WOL Otherwise you need to install a PCI NIC that is WOL capable 5 10 2 Change Password Users can set or change user name and password used for accessing the web management interface in this section Input User Name and New Password then input Confirm Password again 5 10 3 Firmware Upgrade Please refer Firmware Upgrade 5 10 4 Profiles Save ...

Page 87: ...gs This backup file can be used to restore router settings This is especially useful in the event you need to reset the router to its default settings 1 Save Configuration 1 Click Save 2 Please click Save to save the configuration to your computer 3 Select the location which you want to save file then click Save ...

Page 88: ...om tw User Manual v1 0 0 88 2 Load configuration file 1 Tap browse and select configuration file then click Open 2 Click Upload to upload configuration file to GR297N 3 After 60 seconds GR297N will reboot automatically ...

Page 89: ... Time Zone Item Description Time Zone Select Please select the time zone Enable NTP client update Please select to enable NTP client update or not Automatically Adjust Daylight Saving Please select to enable Automatically Adjust Daylight Saving or not NTP Server Please select the NTP server from the pull down list or you can enter the NTP server IP address manually Save Apply Click on Save to save...

Page 90: ...ia data like audio video picture files to UPnP clients on the network It is a computer system or a similar digital appliance that stores digital media such as photographs movies or music and shares these with other devices User can plug in USB disk to product USB port and use AV UPnP client to play USB disk media data like audio video picture files 5 10 8 Route Setup Dynamic routing is a distance ...

Page 91: ...ble do not send any RIP packet out 2 Send RIP1 packet out 3 Send RIP2 packet out Receive There are 3 options 4 Disable do not receive any RIP packet 5 Only receive RIP1 packet 6 Only receive RIP2 packet Item Description Enable Static Route Enable or Disable dynamic route IP Address Destination IP address Subnet Mask Destination IP subnet mask Gateway Gateway IP address for destination ...

Page 92: ...P layer To allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the router IPSec Pass through is enabled by default To disable IPSec Pass through select Disable PPTP Pass through Point to Point Tunneling Protocol is the method used to enable VPN sessions to a Windows NT 4 0 or 2000 server To allow PPTP tunnels to pass through the router PPTP Pass through is enabled by default To disable PPTP Pass through select Di...

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Page 94: ...eed 37 of bandwidth Check to see that the network does not exceed 10 broadcast messages per second Verify network topology and configuration 6 2 LED 1 Why doesn t GR297N power up A Check if the output voltage is suitable or check if the power supply is out of order 2 The Internet browser still cannot find or connect to GR297N after verifying the IP address and LAN cable the changes cannot be made ...

Page 95: ...by the Router A Yes the Router mode allows for customization of your public IPs and Domain 6 4 OS Setting 1 Why can t my computer work online after connecting to GR297N A It s possible that your Internet protocol TCP IP was set to use the following IP address Please do as the following steps Windows 2000 XP Start Settings Network and Dial up Connections double click on Internet Protocol TCP IP sel...

Page 96: ... verify that the HTTP Proxy feature of your Web browser is disabled Make these verifications so that your Web browser can read configuration pages inside your router Launch your Web browser Internet Explorer Users 1 Click on Tools Internet Options Connections tab 2 Select never dial a connection click on Apply button and then click on OK button 3 Click on Tools and then click on Internet Options 4...

Page 97: ...ach computer separately It s very troublesome Please Open Internet browser Input 192 168 1 1 in the website blank field Select DHCP Server under the IP Config Menu For more information please refer to 3 3 2 Router Mode or 4 3 1 AP Mode 3 Q How do I upgrade the firmware of GR297N A Periodically a new Flash Code is available for GR297N on your product supplier s website Ideally you should update GR2...

Page 98: ...ntation of encryption also includes the use of a shared key A HEX key is the most common but other formats are also used This key identifies the workstation to the router as a trusted member of this network Different manufacturers can implement this key technology in ways that might prevent them from working correctly with another vendor s products So pay attention to detail is going to be the key...

Page 99: ...io interference is causing a problem see if connection is possible when close to the Wireless Access Point Remember that the connection range can be as little as 100 feet in poor environments 3 Q Wireless connection speed is very slow A The wireless system will connect at highest possible speed depending on the distance and the environment To obtain the highest possible connection speed you can ex...

Page 100: ...Fixed Static IP address make sure that it is using an IP Address within the range 192 168 1 129 to 192 168 1 253 and thus compatible with the Wireless Router s default IP Address of 192 168 1 254 Also the Network Mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 to match the Wireless Router In Windows you can check these settings by using Control Panel Network to check the Properties for the TCP IP protocol 6 Q...

Page 101: ...some of game music or anti virus program will send out packets that trigger the router to dial out you can close these programs Or you can set the idle time to 0 then control to dial out manually 2 Q What can I do if there is already a DHCP server in LAN A If there are two DHCP servers existing on the same network it may cause conflict and generate trouble In this situation we suggest to disable D...

Page 102: ...Fedora 6 7 Ubuntu 7 04 and the following related versions 7 2 Browsers 1 Internet Explorer ver 6 and 7 and the following related versions 2 FireFox ver 2 0 0 11 and the following related versions 3 3 Safari ver 3 04 and the following related versions 7 3 Communications Regulation Information Should any consumers need to learn more information services and supports please contact the supplier of yo...