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ww w .bualo-technology .com WBMR-G125 Wireless-G High Speed ADSL2+ Modem Router MANUAL.
T able of Cont ents 1 Introduction 1 Product Features 1 Benets of a Home Net work 3 Advantages of a Bualo W ireless Network 3 Package Contents 4 System Requirements 4 I nternet Connection Settin.
1 Introduction 1 Thank you for pur chasing the Bualo ADSL2+ W ireless- G Modem Router . In minutes you will be able to share y our Internet connection and network your computers with your new Router . The f ollowing is a list of featur es that make your Router an ideal solution for your home or small oc e network.
2 Integrated 802.11g Wireless Access P oint 802.11g is an exciting new wireless technology tha t achieves data rates up to 54Mbps, nearly ve times faster than 802.11b . 125 High-Speed Mode High-Speed Mode (HSM)*, a 54g™ per formance enhancement, provides the fastest wireless connectivity for 802.
3 Benets of a Home Network By following our simple setup instructions, you will be able to use y our Bualo home network to: • Share one high-speed Internet connection with all the computers in.
4 System R equirements • Activated Broadband ADSL Line • PC with a Client Adapter • Microsoft® W indows 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP / Vista™, Macintosh OS or other Operating System with TCP/IP Protoc ol Installed • Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher Netscape Navigator 4.
5 Understanding Y our Router 2 Front Panel No Name Colour Description 1 POWER Green or Red ON (Green): Pow er On OFF : Power O Blinks continuous (Red): Writing in Flash- ROM (e.g. change settings, updat e rmware) Blinks once (Red): RAM error (e.
6 2 LAN Green ON: LAN Port is ready (LINK) OFF: LAN Port is not ready (no LINK) Blinks: LAN Port is communicating 3 Wireless Green ON: Wireless is v alid OFF : Wireless is invalid/c annot communicate .
7 Back Panel 6. DSL Line Connect your ADSL line to this port. 7. Ethernet Ports The Ethernet ports are RJ45, 10/100 auto-negotiation. The ports are labeled 1 through 4. These por ts correspond to the numbered LEDs on the front of the Router . Connect your network-enabled computers or any networking devices to one of these ports.
8 Positioning your Rout er Y our wireless connection will be stronger the closer your computer is to your Router . T ypical indoor operating range for your wireless devices is between 30m and 60m. In the same way , your wireless connection and performance will degrade somewhat as the distance between your Router connected devices increases.
9 Connecting your ADSL Line Connection for the Router to the ADSL line varies by coun try and region. T ypically it involves a micr olter or a microlter with built-in splitter to allow simultaneous use of ADSL service and telephone service on the same telephone line.
10 4. If you have an RJ45 wall jack for y our ADSL service, connect an RJ45-to- RJ11 converter to the wall jack. Then connect one end of the telephone cord to the converter and the other end to the gra y RJ11 port labeled “DSL line” on the back of your Router .
11 status. Now you ar e ready to congure the Router f or ADSL connection. In order for your computer t o properly communicate with your Router , you will need to change your computer’ s “ TCP/IP Ethernet” settings to “Obtain an IP address automatically/Using DHCP” .
12 Manually Conguring Client Adapters in W indows 98SE or Me 1. Right-click on “My Network Neighborhood ” and select “Properties” from the drop-down menu. 2. Select “ TCP/IP -> settings” for y our installed network adapter . 3. If not already selected, select “Obtain an IP address automatically” on the IP address tab.
13 3. Under the “Internet Options” screen, click on “C onnections” and select “LAN Settings… ” . 4. Make sure there are no check marks next to any of the displa yed options: “ Automatically detect settings” , “Use automatic conguration script” , and “Use a proxy server ” .
14 Accessing the User Int erface 5 1. Y ou can access the web-based management user interface of the Router using the Internet browser on a computer c onnected to the Router . T ype “http://192.168.11.1” in your browser’ s address bar . Then press the “Enter ” key.
15 Understanding the W eb-Based User Inter face Understanding the W eb-Based User Inter face 6 Quick-Navigation T abs - Y ou can go directly to any of the Router’ s UI pages by clicking directly on these links. The links are divided into logical cat egories and grouped by tabs to make nding a particular setting easier to nd.
16 Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE or PPPoA PPPoE (P oint-to-Point P rotocol ov er Ethernet) is the standard method of con- necting networked devices. It requires a user name and password to ac cess the network of your ISP for connecting to the Internet.
17 1. VPI/VCI - Enter your Virtual Path Identier (VPI) and Virtual Circuit Identier ( VCI) parameter here. (A ssigned by your ISP). Network Setup The Network Setup section sets your broadband modem router to w ork cor- rectly with machines connected through its LAN (Ethernet) ports.
18 DDNS If your Modem Router’ s Internet IP address is assigned dynamically and you wish to host a Web site or other Internet service, you can sign up with DynDNS.org or TZ O.com for Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service. Then select your DDNS provider from this list bo x, enter the required inf ormation, and click Apply .
19 AOSS AOSS™ (AirSta tion One - T ouch Secure System) Connection AOSS is a Bualo technology that makes it simple to c onnect wireless clients to an access point securely . Y ou no longer need to worry about choosing the proper security protocols, IP addresses, or SSID’ s.
20 two separate AOSS networks at the same time , as this may cause unexpected congurations. If an undesired client has connected via AOSS, you ma y forcibly disconnect it from the advanced conguration menu .
21 Wireless Channel Y our Router is congured to operate on the pr oper channels for the country you reside in. If there are other wir eless networks operating in your area, your network should be set to operate on a channel that is di erent than the other wireless networks.
22 WEP (Wired Equivalent Priv acy) WEP is a common protocol that adds security to all Wi-Fi-compliant wireless products. WEP was designed to give wir eless networks the equivalent level of privacy protection as a comparable wired network.
23 data (128 bits total). Some hardware manufacturers ref er to 128-bit as 104-bit encryption. Most of the new wireless equipment in the market today supports both 64-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption, but you might have older equipment that only supports 64-bit WEP .
24 Connecting your Computer to a Wireless Netw ork that Requires a 64-Bit or 128-Bit WEP Key 1. Double- click the “Signal Indicator ” icon to bring up the “Wireless Network” screen. The “ Advanced” button will allow you t o view and congure more options of your wireless card .
25 Advanced Multicast Rate This is the transmission speed used when the Modem Router transmits to multiple clients at the same time. Multicasting is common in applications that involve audio and/or video str eams. The default setting, A uto, usually giv es the best results, but a x ed, high rate may be pref erable in some environ- ments.
26 Privacy Separator Communication between wireless stations must go thr ough the Modem Router . The Privacy Separator function prevents an y wireless station from ac- cessing any other .
27 Security 9 Fir ewall VPN Passthrough Virtual Private Network (VPN) passthrough lets authorised remote clients log onto VPN servers on your LAN and join the LAN as though they were locally connected. Strong encryption is normally used to make the remote link secure.
28 Block W AN Requests An “anon ymous Internet request” is an attempt to “ping ” your broadband gateway’ s W AN interface. Pinging is a way of checking if a system is running at a particular IP address. It can also be used to hunt for certain kinds of vulnerabilities in the system.
29 DMZ If you have a client PC that cannot run an Internet application pr operly from behind the rewall, you can open the clien t up to unrestricted two-way Inter- net access. This may be necessary if the NA T feature is causing problems with an application such as a game or video conferencing applica tion.
30 Management Gateway Username & Passw ord This is the user name and password y ou must type to log onto your broad- band modem router as administrator . The default user name is the word root and there is no password set b y default. Remote Management This control determines whether y ou can log onto and manage the gateway from the Internet.
31 of operational events. L ogging is enabled by default, but can be disabled if desired. The gateway keeps logs of sev eral kinds of events. Clicking V iew Logs displays a window in which these logs can be viewed separately or t ogether . Select the log(s) you want to view from the dr op-down list box at the top of the window .
32 Firmw are Update Fr om time to time, Bualo may release new v ersions of the Router ’ s rmware. Firmw are updates contain f eature improvemen ts and xes to problems that may have existed .
33 Gateway Diagnostic panels show the current status of y our modem router , its local network connection, the wireless interface, and the DSL link. The inf ormation displayed is read-only , that is, you cannot change an y settings through these panels.
34 The Wireless Diagnostic P anel reects settings in the Wireless C onguration tab’ s Basic and Security panels. this panel also shows the wireless rm ware version and MAC addr ess. DSL Connection If a DSL link has been established, technical information about it is shown here.
35 This device complies with the essential requir ements of the R&T TE Directive 1999/5/EC. The following test methods ha ve been applied in order to pro ve presumption of compliance with the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC: • EN 60950: 2000 Safety of Information T echnology Equipment • EN 300 328-2 V1.
36 None Potential restrictive use: This device is a 2.4 GHz wireless LAN transceiver , intended for indoor home and oce use in all EU and EFT A member states, exc ept in France , Belgium and Italy where restrictive use applies.
37 Contact Information - EUROPE Europe Bualo T echnology UK L TD 176, Buckingham Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4RD United Kingdom GENERAL INQUIRIES E-mail: sales@bualo-technology.c om TECHNICAL SUPPORT Phone (UK only): 08712 50 12 60* Phone: +353 61 70 80 50 Email: helpdesk@bualo-technology.
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