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WL AN 1 1g Br oadb and Rou ter User Ma n ual.
2 Thi s pro d uct is in compl iance with the essentia l requirements and oth e r relev ant provisions o f the R&T TE directiv e 1999/5/EC. Produc t N am e: X- Micr o WLAN 11 g Broa dband R out e r Mode l Nam e : XWL- 1 1GRI X MAX. OUT P OWER COUN TR Y CH ANNE LS I N D O OR OU T DO OR Spa in 2400- 24 83.
3 FCC INFORMA T ION FC C Ra di a t i o n E xpo su re S t at em ent This equ ipm e nt compli e s wi th FCC radiation e xposure limi ts s et fo rth for an uncont r o l led env i ronment. This equipment should be installed and operated wit h mi n im u m distanc e 20cm between the radiator & y our bo dy .
4 Copy right Copyrig ht 20 04 b y X- Mi c r o T echn o l og y C orp., A ll rig hts res erv ed. No part of this pu b licat io n m ay be repr oduce d, tr an s mit ted, tr ansc ribed, s tor ed in a re t .
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6 1. OVE R VI EW 1. 1 P roduct F eatur e Com pliance w ith IEEE 802 .11g and 802.1 1b st andards Hi g hly e ffic i ent des ign m ec hanism to prov ide unbe atab l e p erform anc e Strong net work s ec urity with W EP an d 80 2. 1X encr ypt io n Achiev ing data rat e u p to 54Mbp s for 802.
7 2. In stall ing Y o u r Rou ter In this chapter , you’ll lear n how to connect your rout e r . 2.1 I nst allation I nst ru ctio ns T o Conn ect t he R out er : 2.1.1 . Mak e s ure all eq uipm ents ar e t urned of f, i nc luding the ro uter, De s kt op or Lapt op PC s , the c able a nd D SL m odem , and s o o n.
8 3. Prep ari ng Y o ur N e t w ork In this c hapter, yo u’ ll l ea r n what to do befo r e c onfig uri ng your ne t wo r k . Befor e configur i ng your router , you need set up the comp uter s in your netw o r k f or TCP/IP netw or king and collect r el evan t ISP info r mation if necess ary.
9 FIGU R E 3- 1 : Local Ar ea C onne ct ion St at us dialo g b ox 3.2.3. Cli c k Properties. The Loca l Are a Conne ct io n Pr ope r t ies dial o g box app ear s, seen in FIGURE 3-2: FIGU RE 3-2 : Lo cal Ar ea Co nnec tio n Pr opert ies dia log box. 3.
10 FIGU RE 3- 3: I nte rnet Prot ocol ( TCP/I P) Prope rties dial og box 3.2.5. Cli c k Obtain an IP address au tomatically and Ob tai n DNS ser ver address au tomatically . 3.2.6. Cli c k OK. Y ou need res t art your c omputer n ow or at a later time.
11 4. B a s ic Fu nc tio ns In thi s chap t er , you w ill le a rn how to u se basi c fun ction s tha t the Com pany AP R out er prov i des , i n c luding Setup, Glob al Addr es s , W ireless To ol s , Status , DHCP, Log and Printer.
12 4.1.3. Type admi n in the U s er Na me b o x . 4.1.4. T ype the pas s word i n the box. 4.1. 5. Option al. To l og on t o the Admin istra t ion Too l once for al l, selec t t h e ch eck box of Sav e this password in your p assword lis t. 4.1.6. Cli c k OK.
13 4.2 Setup The Se tup pa g e a llows y o u to ed it t he bas i c c on fig uration param et ers for your ro uter, suc h as Hos t Name , Domain Name , LAN IP Add r ess , WAN IP Address , PPPoE Login , UPNP , a n d so on . In mos t cas es, the defa ult s etti ngs will be Ok ay for you.
14 4.2. 1.2. Ty pe the Ho st Name, S ystem Name o r Account Name in the Host Na m e bo x if you r ISP requires. 4.2. 1. 3. Type the Domain Name of y our IS P in the box if yo ur I SP req uir e s, s uch as xyz.isp.com . 4.2.1.4. O ptiona l. Re vie w the f irmwa r e ve rs ion num ber and da te info rmation that you are curr ently us ing.
15 4.2.1. 11. Optional. If yo u s elect Speci f y an IP Address, type th e W AN IP Address, Subnet Mask, I S P Gate way Addre ss and DNS in th e box es, seen i n FIGURE 4-3. You can coll ect such inf ormation f r om your I SP. FIGURE 4-3: WAN IP Address - S pec ify a n IP Ad d ress 4.
16 4.2 .2. To Set PPPoE Logi n Paramet e r s : 4.2. 2.1. Cl i ck E nable nex t to PPPo E Logi n. FI GUR E 4- 4: Se t PPPo E L ogi n Par ame t ers 4.2.2. 2. Ty pe the User Name an d Pa ssword provided by y our ISP. 4.2. 2.3. For connection types, y ou ca n select either Co nnect on Dem and or Co nnect Man ual ly.
17 4.3 G lobal Address On th e G loba l Ad dres s pag e, you c an set up N A T ( Net wor k Add res s Tran slat ion) to prov i de inter nal-to- exter nal IP addre ss ma ppings . Hav e you enabl ed DMZ on the DHCP p age? Depending on whether DMZ is enabled, you may fol low dif ferent proc e dural s teps.
18 4.3. 1. 2. Review the first li ne in t he above fi g u re. It sho w s th e defa ult WAN I P ad dr ess whi ch is s peci fied on t h e Set up page . I f your ISP a ssi gns you an IP add r ess automati cal ly , it w ill display here .
19 4.3. 2. 2. Review the first li ne in t he above fi g u re. It sho w s th e defa ult WAN I P ad dr ess whi ch is s peci fied on t h e Set up page . I f your ISP a ssi gns you an IP add r ess automati cal ly , it w ill display here .
20 4.4. Wireless Us ing W i reles s , y ou c an c onfigu re your router f or wir e less acc ess. T here ar e t hree p arts on t he W ire less page: R ad io Se t t i ng s : A llo ws yo u t o co n f ig .
21 FIGURE 4-7: Wireless – Radio Set ting s Pag e 4.4. 1. 2. Click Enable next t o W irel ess. 4.4.1.3. O ptiona l. Re vie w the f irmwa r e ve rs ion num ber and da te info rmation that you are curr ently us ing.
22 It is ca se -se nsi ti ve an d can not exc ee d 32 char act ers. Channel Sel ect s o ne I E EE 802. 11 G cha nnel f or wir ele s s L A N transm i s si ons fr om th e drop-do wn li st. Speci fi es the b and width whi ch t he wi rel ess radio o perat e s.
23 FIGUR E 4- 8: Def au l t V al ues for R adi o Setti ng s 4.4. 1. 6. Option al. If you ha ve enabled Distribution S ystem, type the physica l addresses of distributed client PCs in a wireless networ k in the Peer AP MAC Address 1-8 boxes, seen in FIGU RE 4- 9: FIGURE 4-9: Peer AP MAC Addresses for Distri b ution Sys t em s 4.
24 FIGURE 4 - 10: Wireless – S e curity Se t ti ngs P age 4.4.2. 2. S elect o ne o f Op en System , Shared Key and Both from the Aut henti cat ion Type dro p-do wn list .
25 4.4. 2. 3. Next to En h an ced Security, select either E nable or Disabl e. If y ou c hoose to enable th e enh an ced s ecu rity featur e, go to Step 6. 4.4. 2. 4. Optional. If you h a ve en ab led En hanced Security, you can choose to hid e your SSID ( Ser v ice Se t Identifier ) in Beaco n frame.
26 4.4.3. 3. If y ou want to generate WEP Keys automati c ally, do the following act ion: 4. 4. 3. 3 .1 . Sel e ct A uto ma ti c ne xt to W EP K ey T ype . 4. 4. 3. 3 .2 . Ty pe a stri n g of an y wor d s in the Passphras e box, and c li c k Generate.
27 4.4. 3. 5. Select t h e d efau l t encryption key from t he Defau lt TX Key drop-d own li st , suc h as K ey 1 . 4.4. 3.6. When you h av e completed editing all the settings, click Appl y, or cl ick Cancel t o und o your ch ang es. 4.4. 4. To S et W ire le ss Acc ess Contr o l: 4.
28 F IGURE 4-13: Wire less – Stat us P a g e 4.4.5. 2. To see t he wireless device s of w hich t he AP (Access Point) is aw are, clic k Display As sociation Tabl e. 4.4. 5. 3. Option al. You can click Refresh to se e the most current data . 4.4. 6. To D i sab le W i r el es s: 4.
29 4.5 Tool s On th e T ools pag e, yo u c an: Ch ange th e Admini strative Passwor d fo r Y ou r Rout er Res tore the Fac to ry Defa ult Conf igurat io n Res et Gatew ay Upg rade the F irmwar e 4. 5.1. To Chan ge th e A dmin ist rat ive Passw o rd fo r Your Rou t er: 4.
30 4.5.1.2. Typ e t he Ol d Pass wor d in the box . The def aul t pas sword is 1234 . 4.5. 1. 3. T ype a Ne w Pa ssword in the box. 4.5. 1.4. Ty pe the new p assword in the Confirm P ass wor d box. 4.5. 2. T o Rest o r e the Fac tor y D e f ault C onfi gur ati on: 4.
31 T o bac kup the co nf iguratio n dat a, under t he D O S wi ndow, use t he fol l o wing c o mmand: tftp –i ga tewa y_Ip_add re ss GET filename T o r est ore the conf iguratio n data, u nder t he .
32 FIGU RE 4- 15: FIGURE 4-15: Ch oose File Dialog Box for U pgrad ing Fi rm wa re 4.5. 5.3. Lo c ate the fir mware yo u have downloaded and cli ck Open . 4.5. 5.4. Th e Choose file dialog box clo se s. 4.5. 5. 5. Click Upgrade No w . The firm w are of the device wil l be upgra ded.
33 4.6 Stat us On the Stat us pag e, you ca n v i e w the m ost curr e nt inform a tion abo ut your Ro uter whic h will be c onti nuo us ly refr es hed per 10 sec onds , such as Host Na m e , Domai n , P PPoE Log in , LAN/WA N an d DDNS Stat us .
34 FIGURE 4-17: Stat us Pag e with PPPo E Logi n Di sabl ed Stat us De t ail : Par am et er De scr i pti on Ho st Nam e Shows t h e name of t he d e vi ce.
35 Disc o nn ec ted . LAN S ho w s t h e cu r r en t I P A d dr es s an d Sub net Ma s k of the device, as seen by users in y our intern al n et wor k. WAN Sh ows the I P Addres s , Sub net M ask , Default Gat e w ay , and D NS o f t he r out er, as seen b y e xt er n al us er s o n t h e I nt er ne t .
36 4.7 DHCP On th e DHCP pag e, y ou can s et yo u r NAT /Fi rewa ll Gateway as a DHCP (Dynamic Hos t Con f i g ur at i o n Protoc ol ) s erver , an d DHCP ser ver s w il l au t oma ti call y a ss i gn IP ad d resse s to a ll the cl i ent PC s in your net work.
37 FIGURE 4 -18: DHCP P age 4.7. 1.4. Cl i ck E nable nex t t o DHCP Ser ver. 4.7. 1. 5. Type a I P Pool S tarting Ad d ress to des ignate the first IP addres s that ca n be assign ed to a PC i n your networ k. 4.7. 1. 6. Type a I P Pool Ending Address to d esignate the las t I P addres s that ca n be assign ed to a PC i n your networ k.
38 4.8 Log On the Log pag e, you can s e t up Acc ess Log and view log files th a t rec ord the ac c ess ac tivity of LA N a nd W AN client PCs , includi ng Sess ion Event Log , Bloc k Event Log , Intr usion Ev e nt Log and Wireless Ev ent Lo g .
39 The Sessio n Ev ent Lo g Table ap pears, incl udin g ea ch sessi on event entry information like Record Nam e , Transp ort type , So urce IP a nd so on, s een in FIGURE 4-21: FIGU R E 4- 21: Sessio n Eve nt Log Ta ble 4.8. 2. 2. Option al. Clic k Refresh to obtain the most curren t data.
40 4.8.4.1. Cli ck I nt rusion Event Log o n t he Lo g pa ge. The Intrusion Event Log Table appears, inc l udi ng each i nt rus i on e ven t e nt r y’ s Record Name and I nt r us i on Ty p e , s ee n in FI GURE 4 - 23: FIGU R E 4-23: I nt rusion Event Log Tab le 4.
41 4.9 Stat ist ics On the Stat istics page, you can vie w the s tat is tics in form atio n of LAN, WAN an d AP (A cces s Po i n t) Radi o po r ts, i n c lu d i n g Status , Max.
42 4.9. 1. 3. AP Rad io: L is t s out the data o n the Access Poin t’ s radio. No te : Y ou ca n al s o c l ic k R e f r es h in an y par t ab o ve t o obt ai n th e m o st cu r r e n t dat a.
43 5. Adva nced Fu n c tion In this chapt er , you w il l learn how to use the a dvance d admini str ati ve fu nctions that t h e Comp a ny AP Router pr ovides, includi ng Vir tual Se rve r, Fi lters, IP/URL Blo ck, Specia l A pps, DM Z Host, MAC Clone, Dy namic DNS, P r oxy DNS and SNMP.
44 5.2 Virtual Ser vers I n s o m e s it ua t io ns , yo u m ig ht w a nt us e r s on t h e I nt e r n e t t o b e ab le to ac ce ss se r ve r s on y ou r LAN, su ch a s an FTP S e rve r, Te l n et Serv er o r W eb Se r ve r. Such rem ote s erv ices ar e acc omp l i she d b y cr eati n g Virtual Ser ver .
45 FIGURE 5-3: V irtual Serv er s Pag e 5.2. 1. 2. If you ha ve enabled D MZ a n d your Gateway is not con figured to retrieve an IP address automatically, sel ect either of the f ollo wing o ptions f rom the Cho ose I nterf ace dr op- dow n lis t: (1) External – Interna l : To set up Virt ual Se rve r in you r LAN network.
46 . 5.2.1. 5. Se le ct on e of TC P , UDP an d Bo th from the Prot o col dr op -d own li s t . 5.2. 1.6. Type a local IP address o f the se rv er PC o n the LAN in the Pr ivate I P Addres s box. 5.2. 1.7. When you h av e completed editing all the settings, click Appl y, or cl ick Cancel t o und o your ch ang es.
47 5.3 Fi lters On the F ilters pag e, y o u c an set up f i l ter s that c a n selec tively a llo w traff ic to pass in and o ut of your net work. The Compa ny AP Ro uter com es with 9 fac tor y defa ult filte rs f or y o u.
48 FIGURE 5-5: F ilt ers Pag e 5.3. 1. 2. Select an option from the Filtering Pa ge dro p -down li st: 1~12 , 13~24 , 25~36 . 5.3. 1. 3. If you select P or t Filtering fr o m the Filtering Layer drop-do wn l ist, do t he f ollo wing action: 5.3.1 .3.1 .
49 5.3. 1. 5. Option al. Select Enable or Disable f or the following additi onal f i lter in g opt ions : Par am et er De scr i pti on NAT A llows yo u to s et u p NA T (N et wor k Acc ess Tra nslati on ). Fi re wal l A llows you to prot ect your net wor k with a fi re wall .
50 5.3. 2. To De let e Filt ers: Yo u can del et e any exis ti n g Po rt Fil t e rin g o r R aw I P f il er , bu t ma k e sure t hat yo u are de let ing an unw a nted on e, oth erwis e delet i ng t he filters a ss o c i ated wit h V irtual Se rv ers or Spec ial Ap plica tions m ay ca use to s ervic es to c ollapse do wn.
51 5.4 IP/URL Block On the IP/ U R L Bloc k pag e, you can creat e fi lters that c an se lec tive ly bloc k us ers fr om sp ecific IP ad dres s e s and doma in nam es to pas s in and out of yo ur net work.
52 5.4. 1. 3. In Line 1 – Line 6 , typ e the same I P ad dr ess es i n both IP Block Startin g Address and I P Bloc k E ndi ng Addre ss boxes respec t ivel y. 5.4. 1.4. Optio nal. You ca n click Clear All to conveni e ntly de lete all the existing IP addresses and then do S tep 2.
53 FIGURE 5-7: URL Blo ck P age 5.4. 3.3. In Line 1 – Line 3 6, type the URL s you w ant to bl ock. 5.4. 3.4. Optio nal. You ca n click Clear All to conveni e ntly de lete all the exi sting URL s and the n do S t ep 2 .
54 5.5 Special Apps On the Spec ial Ap ps pag e, you can a ut hor ize cer ta in ports to comm un ic ate with PCs outside yo ur net work . It m ay be neces s ary fo r mul ti - se s si o n a ppli cat i on s, su ch as on l i n e games an d voi ce con f er enci n g.
55 FIGU R E 5- 8: Popu lar A ppli c at ions List 5.5. 1.2. Se lect an opt io n fr om the Pop ular Ap plica tions dr op-do wn list , in c l udi ng AIM, Diablo II (1) , Dia blo II (2), Star Craf t, Sta rCra ft III, ICUII , FT P, CUs eeMe, MSN Mes s enger and Rea l P la yer.
56 FIGURE 5-9: Special Apps Page 5.5.2. 3. Se le c t a line corresp on ding to a sp ec ific ID. Enter t he f ollo wing c onfi guratio n inf ormat ion: Par am et er De scr i pti on Protocol Speci fi es th e c ommu ni cati o n pr ot oco l us ed b y th e ap pl i c at i o n.
57 on U D P when Sess ion C haining is enable d. Speci fi es whet her th e session chaini ng is allowe d on UDP . Address Replace ment A llow s yo u to se l ec t Ena b le or Dis ab le onl y when Ch ainin g on UDP i s enabl ed. Speci fi es whet her bin ary a d dres s replacem ent s h ould be perf orm ed.
58 5.6 DMZ Host On the D MZ Hos t page, you can expos e one or mo re c lient PC s in your net work to the Inter net. It i s often used f or onl i ne gam es t hat req ui re uns t ricted t wo-wa y com m unic at io ns.
59 5.6. 1.4. When you h av e completed editing all the settings, click Appl y, or cl ick Cancel t o und o your ch ang es. 5.6. 2. To De let e DMZ Hos t s: 5.6. 2. 1. On the DMZ Host pag e, for a ny DM Z hos t you want t o delet e , sel ec t 0.0.0.0 from the Publi c I P Add ress drop-dow n lis t.
60 5.7 M A C Clone If y our I SP rest ri cts se r vi ce s at a PC l eve l , usi n g MA C Cl on e, you ca n c opy a PC M A C ( Media Acc ess Control) a d dres s to the ro uter.
61 5.8 Dynamic DNS On the Dy na mic D NS pa g e, y ou can ti e up y ou r domain n ame to a dynam ic DNS pr ov ider. T hes e prov iders allow you to as s ociate a st atic host nam e w ith a d ynamic IP add res s , then you ca n c o nnec t to the In ter net wit h a dynam ic IP addres s and us e app lic at i o ns that req ui re a s tatic IP addres s .
62 5.8. 1.7. When you h av e completed editing all the settings, click Apply, or cli ck Ca nc e l t o undo you r chan g es. 5.8. 2. To Disab le a Dynam ic DNS Ser v er : 5.8. 2. 1. On the Dynamic DNS p age, select D isa b le next to Dyna mic DNS . 5.8.
63 5.9 Prox y D N S On th e Prox y DNS page , you c a n map a dom ain n ame to a se rv er IP addres s . Acting as a DN S se rver fo r inter nal and D MZ n e t work s , i t allows you to c onnec t t o loc al m ac hines in your net work w ithout u sin g an ex t er n al DN S ser ver .
64 5.9. 1. 4. Type the IP address for the PC in the Virtua l IP A d dre ss box. 5.9. 1. 5. Option al. If you wa nt to delete all the existing Proxy DNS ser ve rs f irst, click Cl ear All and do S tep 3 and S t ep 4 . 5.9. 1.6. When you h av e completed editing all the settings, click Appl y, or cl ick Cancel t o und o your ch ang es.
65 5.10 SNMP Th e Si mpl e Net w ork M an agemen t Pro t oco l (S NMP ) i s an a ppl i cati on layer pro toc ol t hat fac i l i t ies the e xc hang e of m anag em ent inform at ion bet wee n n etwork d evices .
66 5.10 . 1. To Confi g ur e Ag ent Inf or mati on , SNM P Tr ap Host IP Ad dr es ses and C ommu ni t y Nam es on Yo ur Rout er: 5.10.1. 1. On the Advanced navigation bar, click SNMP.
67 5.10. 1. 2. To send SNMP t r ap messag es to any NMS , type up to 6 trap r eceiver IP addresses in the SNMP Trap Host IP Address 1 – SNMP Trap Host IP Add ress 6 boxes. 5.10. 1.3. T o secure S NMP with co mmunity name s, do th e fo ll ow i ng a c t io n: 5.
5.1 1 Stat ic Routing The Static Routing is used to c on f igu re s tatic routes to rem ote networks manually, where the ro ute is predef in ed a nd i s not supervised b y the Routing Information Protoc ol (RIP). It c an expli c itly reduce the network traffic and speed t he Internet co nn ec ts for a sm all network.
5.11.1. To Add a New Stati c Rou te: 5.11.1.1. On t he Adva nced navi gation ba r, click Ro uting. The St at i c Rout ing pa ge a ppea rs , se en in FI G UR E 5-1 5: FI GUR E 5- 15: St at ic R outi ng Page 5.
5.11.1.3. C lick <<Ad d. The new st at ic r oute appe ars i n t he st at ic r out ing l ist . 5.11.2. To Delete a Static Rou te: 5.11.2.1. On t he Stat ic Routing pa ge, for an y stat ic route that you want t o delete, revie w the relevant info rmat ion, seen in FI GURE 5 – 15.
6. Gloss ary I EEE 802.11 Standard The IEEE 802.1 1 Wireless LA N standards s ub committ e e, whi ch is formulati ng a s tanda rd for the i ndu stry. A ccess p o i nt An Inte rn e t wo rkin g de vi c e th at s e amle ssl y c onn ec ts w ired an d wire le ss n etw ork s toge the r.
I EEE I nst itute of Elec tri cal and Elec tronics Eng ineers I nf rast ru ct u re An i ntegr at e d w i reles s a n d w i red LA N i s cal l ed an i nfr ast r u ct ur e con f i gurat i on.
the Advanc ed Resea rch P rojects Agenc y (AR PA) . TCP go verns ho w a packe t is se qu enced fo r tran sm is si on the ne twork. T he te rm “TC P/I P” i s o ften used generica lly to r efe r to th e en tire sui te of r e l at e d pr ot o co ls .
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