Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto BR-6478Gn del fabbricante Edimax Technology
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BR-6478Gn User Manual 03-2012 / v1.0 .
1 COPYRIGHT Copyright © Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reprodu.
2 CONTENTS CHAPTER I: PRODUCT INFORMATION ............................................................................................................... 4 1 ‐ 1 Package Contents ......................
3 3 ‐ 4 ‐ 2 ‐ 3 WPA Pre ‐ Shared Key ................................................................................................... 49 3 ‐ 4 ‐ 2 ‐ 4 WPA RADIUS ................................
4 CHAPTER I: PRODUCT INFORMATION 1 ‐ 1 Package Contents Before you start using this router, please check if there is .
5 Back Panel Item Name Description Antenna connector(s) Connects to the supplied antenna(s) Wi ‐ Fi on/off switch Switches.
6 CHAPTER II: SYSTEM AND NETWORK SETUP 2 ‐ 1 Establishing a Network Connection Please follow the following instructions to.
7 4. Please check all the LEDs on the front panel. The “PWR” and “WAN” LEDs should be on. The “LAN” LED should be on if the computer is connected and correctly powered.
8 2. Select “Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server”, then click “OK”. 2 ‐ 2 ‐ 2 Windows 2000 IP Address Setup 1.
9 “Local Area Connection Properties” window appears, select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)”, and then click “Properties”.
10 Connection”. When the “Local Area Connection Properties” window appears, click “Properties”. 2. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”, then click “OK”.
11 select “Properties”. When the “Local Area Connection Properties” window appears, select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” and then click “Properties”.
12 2 ‐ 3 Connecting to Broadband Router via Web Browser You can access the broadband router’s web ‐ based configuration interface via any connected computer with a web browser (Internet Explorer 5.
13 4. The first page you see after logging in is “Home”. You can see all the current settings and other system information here.
14 Security Displays the security authentication mode of the access point LAN Connection IP Address Displays the IP addr.
15 2. Input “cmd”, and then click “OK”. 3. Input “ipconfig”, then press “Enter”. Use the IP address following “Default Gateway” to access this router’s web ‐ based configuration int erface.
16 2. The following will appear. 3. Click “Perform iQ Setup” and it will start detecting your Internet service type.
17 Note: For security reasons, Edimax suggests that you set up the wireless security. If you click “Yes (recommended)”, you will be asked to enter an SSID and a password (at least 8 digits).
18 Note: For security reasons, Edimax suggests that you set up the wireless security. If you click “Setup wireless.
19 2 ‐ 5 Using “iQoS” iQoS is Edimax’s answer to the need for a quick and easy way to manage internet bandwidth.
20 3. Enter your upload and download bandwidth values in the “Total Download Bandwidth” and “Total Upload Bandwidth” fields.
21 CHAPTER III: GENERAL SETUP You can perform advan ced configuration of this broadband router in “Genera l Setup”. 1. Click “General Setup” after logging in.
22 You can configure your time zone, password, and remote management settings here. After you have completed the configurations, c lick “Apply” to save the changes.
23 Click “Apply” to save the changes and restart the broadband router. It takes about 60 seconds for the broadband router to restart. Click “Continue ” to configure other settings.
24 3 ‐ 1 ‐ 3 Remote Management Setting up the “Remote Management” function allows you to manage this broadba nd router from outside your local area network (from the Internet).
25 Select a connection type and proceed with the setup; then click “Apply” to save the changes.
26 Item Name Description Host Name Input the host name of your computer here. This is optional and only required if your ISP asks you to do so.
27 Item Name Description Fixed IP Address Input the IP address assigned by your ISP here. Subnet Mask Input the subnet mask assigned by your ISP here.
28 Item Name Description User Name Input the user name assigned by your ISP here. Password Input the password assigned by your ISP here.
29 Idle Time Out Specify the amount of time the router waits before shutting down an idle connection. This option is only available when “Connect on Demand” is selected.
30 Item Name Description Host Name Input the host name of your computer here. This is optional and only required if your ISP asks you to do so.
31 Item Name Description User ID Input the user name assigned by your ISP here. Password Input the password assigned by your ISP here. PPTP Gateway Input the PPTP gateway assigned by your ISP here.
32 Item Name Description Host Name Input the host name of your computer here. This is optional and only required if your ISP asks you to do so.
33 Item Name Description User ID Input the user name assigned by your ISP here. Password Input the password assigned by your ISP here. L2TP Gateway Input the L2TP gateway assigned by your ISP here.
34 3 ‐ 2 ‐ 6 WISP If your Internet service provider is providing you Interne t service wirelessly, select “WISP”. Item Name Description WISP Enable or disable the WISP function.
35 Click “Apply” to save the changes and restart the broadband router. It takes about 60 seconds for the broadband router to restart. Click “Continue ” to configure other settings.
36 broadband router with less than 30 computers. If you are not sure what to fill, here are some recommended values: z IP Address: “192.168.1.254” z Subnet Mask: “255.
37 Item Name Description Enable Static DHCP Leases Check this box to enable the function. MAC Address Input the specified computer ’s MAC address here.
38 Click “Apply” to save the changes and restart the broadband router. It takes about 60 seconds for the broadband router to restart. Click “Continue ” to configure other settings.
39 z AP Bridge—WDS: Connects this router wit h up to 4 WDS ‐ capable broadband routers z Universal Repeater: Repeats another wir.
40 select the channel of your preference (1 to 13). Associated Clients Click “Show Active Clients” for the list of all connected wireless clients.
41 Item Name Description Band Select from one of the following options: 2.4GHz (B): Allows 802.11b wireless network clients to connect to this router. 2.
42 3 ‐ 4 ‐ 1 ‐ 3 AP Bridge—Point to Point “AP Bridge—Point to Point” mode connec ts this router to another router .
43 signal and select “Disable” to turn it off. Click “Apply” to save the changes, or click “Cancel” to discard the changes.
44 to connect to this router. 2.4GHz (N): Allows 802.11n wireless network clients to connect to this router. 2.4GHz (B+G): Allows 802.11b and 802.11g wireless network clients to connect to this rou ter.
45 Item Name Description Band Select from one of the following options: 2.4GHz (B): Allows 802.11b wireless network clients to connect to this router.
46 close the window. Note: If you have a pop ‐ up blocker installed, you may have to disable it, or set it to allow the pop ‐ up window to show up.
47 Item Name Description Band Select from one of the following options: 2.4GHz (B): Allows 802.11b wireless network clients to connect to this router. 2.
48 Click “Apply” to save the changes, or click “Cancel” to discard the changes. After you have clicked “Apply”, .
49 Item Name Description Key Length Two types of key lengths are available: 64 ‐ bit and 128 ‐ bit. Key Format Two types of key formats are available: ASCII and Hex.
50 Item Name Description WPA Unicast Cipher Suite Please select a WPA cipher suite supported by your wireless client. Available options are “WPA (TKIP)”, “WPA2 (AES)”, and “WPA2 Mixed”.
51 RADIUS Server Port Input the RADIUS server port here. Generally, it is “1812”. RADIUS Server Password Input the password of the RADIUS server here.
52 Clear Click “Clear” to remove everything in the MAC address and comment fields. All MAC address entrie s will be .
53 Item Name Description Enable WPS Check this box to enable the WPS function. WPS Status The status of the WPS configuration is displayed her e.
54 3 ‐ 5 ‐ 1 QoS Quality of Service (QoS) is a means for computers on the network to share Internet bandwidth with guaranteed bandwidth quality fo r each device.
55 Item Name Description Enable QoS Check this box to enable the QoS function. Total Download Bandwidth You can set a limit to the total download bandwidth here.
56 Protocol Define the protocol type here (TCP or UDP). Add Click the “add” button to add new QoS rules to the table. Reset Click “Reset” to erase all the values you have just entered.
57 z ZoneEdit ( http://www.zoneedit.com ) z DHIS ( http://www.dhis.org ) z CyberGate ( http://cybergate.planex.co.jp/ddns ) Please go to one of the DDNS service provider’s website and get a DDNS account.
58 AuthP/AuthQ Input the AuthP/AuthQ provided by DHIS here. (This field appears only when the authentication type is “QRC”). Click “Apply” to save the changes, or click “Cancel” to discard the changes.
59 ending port number in the righ t field. If only one port number is to be redirected, fill that port number in the left field. Comment You can add an optional note in the “Comment” field.
60 local network here. Computer Name Computer names found in the local network are listed here.
61 Item Name Description Enable Virtual Server Check this box to enable the virtual server function. Private IP Please input the private IP address of the device in the local network here.
62 3 ‐ 6 ‐ 2 Special Applications Some applications require multiple simultaneous connections, which cannot be set up with simple NAT rules. You can configure the “Special Applications” feature fo r such applications.
63 Click “Apply” to save the changes, or click “Cancel” to discard the changes. After you have clicked “Apply”, .
64 All ALG requiring applications that are compatible with this broadband router is listed here.
65 Item Name Description Enable Static Routing Check this box to ena ble the function. Destination LAN IP Input the dest ination LAN IP here. Subnet Mask Input the subnet mask of the destination network here.
66 3 ‐ 7 ‐ 1 Access Control You can allow or deny computers with certain MAC addresses access to the network.
67 Item Name Description Client PC Description Input a description for the IP address here.
68 Port Range Input the port number(s) here. The port number can be a single value, or a range (e.
69 Click “Apply” to save the changes and restart the broadband router. It takes about 60 seconds for the broadband router to restart. Click “Continue ” to configure other settings.
70 Item Name Description Ping of Death Set the threshold for this defense mechanism to be activated here. Check the “Ping of Death” box and input the frequency of the threshold.
71 Click “Apply” to save the changes and restart the broadband router. It takes about 60 seconds for the broadband router to restart. Click “Continue ” to configure other settings.
72 Time Start/Time Stop Select the starting/ending time the parental control rule will take effect. Add Click “Add” to add the parental control rule to the list.
73 CHAPTER IV: STATUS, TOOLS & LANGUAGE 4 ‐ 1 Status You can check how your router is currently operating unde r “Status”. 1. Click the “Status” tab.
74 4 ‐ 1 ‐ 3 System Log This page shows all logged system information. You can click “Save” to download the log file to your computer.
75 4 ‐ 1 ‐ 5 Active DHCP Client This page shows all current DHCP clients. You can click “Refresh” to reload the list.
76 1. Click the “Tools” tab. 2. You will be able to access the configuration tools, upgrade your firmware, or restart the router here.
77 Restore to Factory Default Click “Reset” to restore the settings to the factory default. A pop ‐ up message window will appear and ask you to confirm the reset.
78 2. Click the “Apply” button to restart the broadband router. 3. When you are prompted to confirm the restart, click “OK”.
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