AirLive WN-350R User Manual
WN-350R
Wireless b/g/n 2T2R 300 Mbps
Router
User’s Manual
Copyright & Disclaimer
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Copyright & Disclaimer
Copyright
Copyright ©2010/2011 by this company. All rights reserved. No part of this
publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval
system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or
by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or
otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company
This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or
implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaim s any
warranties, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any software
described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is". Should the programs prove
defective following their purchase, the buyer (and not this company, its
distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing,
repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect
in the software. Further, this company reserves the right to revise this
publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents thereof
without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes.
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Copyright & Disclaimer
This product contains some codes from GPL. In compliance with GPL
agreement, AirLive will publish the GPL codes on our website. Please go to
www.airlive.com and go to the "Support → GPL" menu to download source
code.
Federal Communication Com mi s s ion
Interference Statement
FCC Part 15
This equipment has be en test ed a nd foun d to c omply wi th the li mit s for a Clas s
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the followin g
measures:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help.
FCC Caution
This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided
instructions and a minimum 20 cm spacing must be provided between
computer mounted a ntenna and person’s body (excluding extremities of hands,
wrist and feet) during wireless modes of operation.
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Copyright & Disclaimer
This device complies with Part 15 o f the FCC R ules. Opera tion is s ubject to t he
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the authority to operate equipment.
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Expos ure
Statement
This equipment complies wi th FC C radi ati on ex pos ur e set forth for an
uncontrolled envir onm ent. In or der to avoid the possibility of exceeding the
FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human pr oximity to the antenna shall not
be less than 20cm (8 inches) during normal operation.
The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
The equipment version marketed in US is restricted to usage of the channels
1-11 only.
R&TTE Compliance Statement
This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC
OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of March 9, 1999 on
radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual
recognition of their conformity (R&TTE).
The R&TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98/13/EEC
(Telecommunicatio ns Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station
Equipment) As of April 8, 2000.
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Safety
This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who
install and use it. However, special attention must be paid to the dangers of
electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment. All
guidelines of this and of the compu ter man u fa ctur e must ther e for e b e all owed
at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipm ent.
EU Countries Intended for Use
The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria,
Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy,
Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United
Kingdom.
The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFT A member
states: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.
EU Countries Not intended for use
None.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Product Information .......................................................................................... 1
1.1. Introduction and Safety Information ............................................... 1
1.2. Safety Information .......................................................................... 3
1.3. System Requirements .................................................................... 4
1.4. Package Contents .......................................................................... 4
1.5. Familiar with Your New Wireless Broadband Router ...................... 5
2. System and Network Setup............................................................................... 7
2.1. Build Network Connection .............................................................. 7
2.2. Connecting to Wireless Broadband Router by Web Browser ....... 10
2.2.1. Windows 95/98/Me IP Address Setup ............................... 11
2.2.2. Windows 2000 IP Address Setup ...................................... 13
2.2.3. Windows XP IP Address Setup ......................................... 15
2.2.4. Windows Vista IP Address Setup ...................................... 17
2.2.5. Router IP Address Lookup ................................................. 19
2.3. Using ‘Quick Setup’ ...................................................................... 23
2.3.1. Setup Procedure f or ‘Cable Modem’ ................................. 27
2.3.2. Setup Procedure f or ‘Fixed-IP xDSL’ ................................. 28
2.3.3. Setup Procedure f or ‘PPPoE xDSL’ ................................... 29
2.3.4. Setup Procedure for ‘PPTP xDSL’ ..................................... 31
2.3.5. Setup Procedure f or ‘L2TP xDSL’ ...................................... 33
2.3.6. Setup Procedure f or ‘Telstra Big Pond’ .............................. 36
2.4. Basic Setup .................................................................................. 38
2.4.1. Time Zone and Time Auto-synchronization ....................... 39
2.4.2. Change Management Password ....................................... 40
2.4.3. Remote Management ............................................................... 43
2.5. Setup Internet Connection (WAN Setup) ..................................... 46
2.5.1. Setup Procedure f or ‘Dynamic IP’ ..................................... 48
2.5.2. Setup Procedure f or ‘Static IP’ ........................................... 50
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2.5.3. Setup Procedure f or ‘PPPoE’ ............................................ 52
2.5.4. Setup Procedure f or ‘PPTP’ .............................................. 54
2.5.5. Setup Procedure f or ‘L2TP’ ............................................... 57
2.5.6. Setup Procedure f or ‘Telstra Big Pond’ .............................. 59
2.5.7. Setup Procedure f or ‘DNS’ ................................................ 60
2.5.8. Setup Procedure f or ‘DDNS’.............................................. 62
2.5.9. Setup Procedure f or ‘WISP’ .............................................. 64
2.6. Wired LAN Configurations ............................................................ 68
2.6.1. LAN IP Section .................................................................. 70
2.6.2. DHCP Server ..................................................................... 71
2.6.3. Static DHCP Leases Table ................................................ 72
2.7. Wireless LAN Configurations ....................................................... 75
2.7.1. Basic Wireless Settings ..................................................... 77
2.7.2. Advanced Wireless Settings .............................................. 89
2.7.3. Wireless Security ............................................................... 92
2.7.4. Wireless Access Control .................................................... 99
2.7.5. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) .......................................... 102
2.7.6. Security T i ps for Wirel ess Networ k .................................. 105
3. Advanced Functions ..................................................................................... 106
3.1. Configuration Utility .................................................................... 106
3.1.1. Basic QoS Settings ......................................................... 107
3.1.2. Add a New QoS Rule ...................................................... 110
3.2. Network Address Tran slation (NA T) ........................................... 113
3.2.1. Basic NAT Settin gs (Enable or Disable NAT Function) .... 113
3.2.2. Port Forwarding ............................................................... 115
3.2.3. Virtual Server ................................................................... 118
3.2.4. Port Mapping for Special Applications ............................. 121
3.2.5. UPnP Setting ................................................................... 124
3.2.6. ALG Settings ................................................................... 125
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3.3. Firewall ....................................................................................... 128
3.3.1. Access Control ................................................................ 129
3.3.2. URL Blocking ................................................................... 135
3.3.3. DoS Attack Prevention .................................................... 137
3.3.4. Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) ............................................... 142
3.4. System Status ............................................................................ 146
3.4.1. System Information and Firmware Version ...................... 146
3.4.2. Internet Connection Status .............................................. 147
3.4.3. Device Status .................................................................. 148
3.4.4. System Log ..................................................................... 149
3.4.5. Security Log .................................................................... 150
3.4.6. Active DHCP Client List ................................................... 151
3.4.7. Statistics .......................................................................... 152
3.5. Configuration Backup and Restore ............................................ 153
3.6. Firmware Upgrade ..................................................................... 155
3.7. System Reset ............................................................................. 157
4. Appendix ........................................................................................................ 158
4.1. Hardware Specification .............................................................. 158
4.2. Troubleshooting ......................................................................... 159
4.3. Glossary ..................................................................................... 163
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1. Product Information
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1. Product Information
1.1. Introduction and Safety Information
Thank you for purchasing this wireless broadband router! This high
cost-efficiency router is the best choice for Small offic e / Home office users,
all computers and network devices can share a single xDSL / cable modem
internet connection at high speed. Easy install procedures allows any
computer users to setup a network environment in very short time - within
minutes, even inexperienced. When the number of your computers and
network-enabled devices grow, you can also expand the number of network
slot by simple attach a hub or switch, to extend the scope of your network!
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All computers and IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless-enabled network devices
(including PDA, cellular phone, game console, and more!) can connect to this
wireless router without additional cabling. With a compatible wireless card
installed in your PC, you can transfer file for up to 300Mbps (transfer data
rate).
Other features of this router including:
Ÿ High Internet Access throughput
Ÿ Allow multiple users to share a single Internet line
Ÿ Supports up to 253 user s
Ÿ Share a single Cable or xDSL internet connection
Ÿ Access private LAN servers from the internet
Ÿ Four wired LAN ports (10/100M) and one WAN port (10/100M)
Ÿ Work with IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN devices
Ÿ Support DHCP (Server/Client) for easy IP-address setup
Ÿ Support multiple wireless modes like: AP, Station-Infrastructure,
Wireless Bridge and Universal Repeater.
Ÿ Support WISP mode for accessing Internet through wireless network
Ÿ Advanced network and security features like: Special Applications,
QoS, DMZ, Virtual Servers, Access Control, Firewall.
Ÿ Allow you to monitor the router’s status like: DHCP Client Log,
System Log, Security Log and Device/Connection Status
Ÿ Easy to use Web-based GUI for network configuration and
management purposes
Ÿ Remote management func ti o n allows configuration and upgrades
from a remote computer (over the Internet)
Ÿ Auto MDI / MDI-X function for all wired Ethernet ports.
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1.2. Safety Information
In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the
following safety instructions:
1. This router is designed for indoor use only; DO NOT place this router
outdoor.
2. DO NOT put this router at or near hot or humid places, like kitchen or
bathroom. Also, do not left this router in the car in summer.
3. DO NOT pull any connected cable with force; disconnect it from the router
first.
4. If you want to place this router at high places or hang on the wall, please
make sure the router is firmly secured. Falling from high places would damage
the router and its accessories, and warranty will be void.
5. Accessories of this router, like antenna and power supply, are danger to
small children under 3 years old. They may put the small parts in their nose or
month and it coul d cause serious damage to them . K EE P THIS ROUTER OUT
THE REACH OF CHILDREN!
6. The router will become hot when being used for long time (This is normal
and is not a malfunction). DO NOT put this router on pap er, cloth, or other
flammable material s.
7. There’s no user -serviceable part inside the router. If you found that the
router is not working properly, please contact your dealer of purchase and ask
for help. DO NOT disassemble the router, warranty will be void.
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8. If the router falls into water when it’s powered, DO NOT use your hand to
pick it up. Switch the electrical power off before you do anything, or contact an
experienced technician for help.
9. If you smell something strange, or even see some smoke coming out from
the router or power supply, remove the power supply or switch the electrical
power off imm ediately, and call dealer of purchase for help.
1.3. System Requirements
Ÿ Internet connection, provided by xDSL or cable modem with a RJ-45
Ethernet port.
Ÿ Computer or network devices with wired or wireless network interface
card.
Ÿ Web browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or above, Netscape
Navigator 4.7 or above, Opera web browser, or Safari web browser).
Ÿ An available AC power socket (100 – 240V, 50/60Hz)
1.4. Package Contents
Before you starting to use this router, please check if there’s anything missing
in the pack ag e, a nd contact your dealer o f purchase to claim for missi ng i tems:
Ÿ Broadband router (main body, 1 pcs)
Ÿ Quick installation guide and User manual CDROM (1 pcs)
Ÿ A/C power adapter (1 pcs)
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1. Product Information
LED Name
Light Status
Description
PWR
On
Router is switched on and correctly powered.
On
Wireless WPS function is enabled.
Off
Wireless network is switched off.
Flashing
Wireless LAN activity (transferring or receiving
data).
On
WAN port is connected.
Off
WAN port is not connected.
Flashing
WAN activity (transferring or receiving data).
On
LAN port is connected.
Off
LAN port is not connected.
Flashing
LAN activity (transferring or receiving data).
1.5. Familiar with Your New Wireless Broadband
Router
Ÿ Front Panel
WLAN
WAN
LNK/ACT
LAN 1-4
LNK/ACT
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Ÿ Back Panel
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Antenna A
Antenna B
Item Name Description
Antenna A/B These antennas are 3dBi dipole antennas.
Radio
ON/OFF
Switch the button to activate or deactivate the wireless
functions.
Reset / WPS Reset the router to factory default settings (clear all settings)
or start WPS functio n. Pr ess this button and hold for 10
seconds to restore all settings to factory defaults, and press
this button for less than 5 seconds to start WPS function.
1 - 4 Local Area Network (LAN) ports 1 to 4.
WAN Wide Area Network (WAN / Internet) port.
Power Power connector, connects to A/C power adapter.
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2. System and Netwo rk
Setup
2.1. Build Network Connection
Please follow the foll o wing instruction to build the networ k c onn ect ion between
your new WIRELESS router and your computers, network devices:
1. Connect your xDSL / cable modem to the WAN port of router by Ethernet
cable.
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2. Connect all your computers, network devices (network-enabled consumer
devices other than computers, like game console, or switch / hub) to the
LAN port of the router.
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3. Connect the A/C power adapter to the wall socket, and then connect it to
the ‘Power’ socket of the router.
4. Please check all LEDs on the front panel. ‘PWR’ LED should be steadily
on, WAN and LAN LEDs should be on if the computer / network device
connected to the respective port of the router is powered on and correctly
connected. If PWD LED is not on, or any LED you expected is not on,
please recheck t he c a bl i ng , or j u mp to ‘ 4.2. Troubleshooting’ for possible
reasons and solution.
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2.2. Connecting to Wireless Broadband Router by
Web Browser
After the network connection is built, the next step you should do is setup the
router with proper network parameters, so it can work properly in your network
environment.
Before you can connect to the router and start configuration procedures, your
computer must be able to get an IP address automatically (use dynamic IP
address). If it’s set to use static IP address, or you’re unsure, please follow the
following instructions to configure your computer to use dynamic IP address:
If the operating system of your computer is….
Windows 95/98/Me - please go to section 2.2.1.
Windows 2000 - please go to section 2.2.2.
Windows XP - please go to section 2.2.3.
Windows Vista - please go to section 2.2.4.
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2.2.1. Windows 95/98/Me IP Address Setup
1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Double-click Network icon, and
Network window will appear. Select ‘TCP/IP’, then click ‘Properties’.
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2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server’ and then click ‘OK’.
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2.2.2. Windows 2000 IP Address Setup
1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Double-click Network and Dial-up
Connections icon; click Local Area Connection, and Local Area Connection
Properties window will appear. Select ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)’ and then
click ‘Properties’
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2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server
address automatically’, then click ‘OK’.
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2.2.3. Windows XP IP Address Setup
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 icon, click Network Connections, then double-click Local Area
Connection, Local Area Connection Status window will appear, and then
click ‘Properties’
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2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server
address automatically’, then click ‘OK’.
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2.2.4. Windows Vista IP Address Setup
1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Click 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’
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2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server
address automatically’, then click ‘OK’.
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2.2.5. Router IP Address Lookup
After the IP address setup is complete, please click ‘start’ -> ‘run’ at the
bottom-lower corner of your desktop.
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Input ‘cmd’, and then click ‘OK’
2. System and Network Setup
Input ‘ipconfig’, then press ‘Enter’ key. Please check the IP address followed
by ‘Default Gateway’ (In this example, the IP address of router is
192.168.1.254, please note that this value may be different.)
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NOTE: If the IP address of Gateway is not displayed, or the address followed
by ‘IP Address’ begins with ‘169’, please recheck network connection
between your computer and router, and / or go to the beginning of this
chapter, to recheck every step of network setup procedure.
Connect the router’s management interface by web browser
After your computer obtained an IP address from router, please start your web
browser, and input the IP address of router in address bar. The following
message should be shown:
Please input user name and password in the field respectively, default user
name is ‘admin’, and default password is ‘airlive’, then press ‘OK’ button, and
you can see the web management interface of this router:
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