AirLive WN-5000R User Manual

WN-5000R
802.11n Wireless Router
User’s Manual
AirLive WN-5000R Users Manual
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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class 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 following 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 device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 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.
IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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Copyright © 2007 by OvisLink Corp. 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 OvisLink Corp.
OvisLink Corp. makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the
contents hereof and specifically disclaims 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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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Product Information .................................................................5
1-1 Introduction and safety information ..................................................................................5
1-2 Safety Information ...............................................................................................................6
1-4 Package Contents ...............................................................................................................7
1-5 Familiar with your new wireless broadband router.........................................................8
Chapter 2: System and Network Setup ...................................................10
2-1 Build network connection .................................................................................................10
2-2 Connecting to wireless broadband router by web browser.........................................11
2-2-1 Windows 95/98/Me IP address setup:................................................................11
2-2-2Windows 2000 IP address setup:.........................................................................12
2-2-3Windows XP IP address setup: ............................................................................14
2-2-4Windows Vista IP address setup:.........................................................................16
2-2-5 Router IP address lookup .....................................................................................18
2-3 Using ‘Quick Setup’...........................................................................................................21
2-3-1 Setup procedure for ‘Cable Modem’:..................................................................23
2-3-2 Setup procedure for ‘Fixed-IP xDSL’: .................................................................24
2-3-3 Setup procedure for ‘PPPoE xDSL’: ...................................................................25
2-3-4 Setup procedure for ‘PPTP xDSL’:......................................................................26
2-3-5 Setup procedure for ‘L2TP xDSL’:.......................................................................28
2-3-6 Setup procedure for ‘L2TP’: .................................................................................28
2-3-7 Setup procedure for ‘Telstra Big Pond’:..............................................................29
2-4 Basic Setup ........................................................................................................................30
2-4-1 Time zone and time auto-synchronization .........................................................30
2-4-2 Change management password..........................................................................31
2-4-3 Remote Management............................................................................................33
2-5 Setup Internet Connection (WAN Setup).......................................................................35
2-5-1 Setup procedure for ‘Dynamic IP’: ......................................................................36
2-5-2 Setup procedure for ‘Static IP’: ............................................................................37
2-5-3 Setup procedure for ‘PPPoE’:..............................................................................38
2-5-4 Setup procedure for ‘PPTP’: ................................................................................39
2-5-5 Setup procedure for ‘L2TP’: .................................................................................41
2-5-6 Setup procedure for ‘Telstra Big Pond’:..............................................................42
2-5-7 Setup procedure for ‘DNS’: ..................................................................................43
2-5-8 Setup procedure for ‘DDNS’: ...............................................................................44
2-6 Wired LAN Configuration .................................................................................................45
2-6-1 LAN IP section:.......................................................................................................46
2-6-2 DHCP Server:.........................................................................................................47
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2-6-3 Static DHCP Leases Table: ..................................................................................48
2-7 Wireless LAN Configuration.............................................................................................50
2-7-1 Basic Wireless Settings ........................................................................................50
2-7-1-1 Setup procedure for ‘AP’:..........................................................................52
2-7-1-2 Setup procedure for ‘AP Bridge-Point to Point: .....................................53
2-7-1-3 Setup procedure for ‘AP Bridge-Point to Multi-Point’: ..........................54
2-7-1-4 Setup procedure for ‘AP Bridge – WDS’.................................................55
2-7-2 Advanced Wireless Settings.................................................................................56
2-7-3 Wireless Security ...................................................................................................59
2-7-3-1 Disable wireless security...........................................................................59
2-7-3-2 WEP - Wired Equivalent Privacy..............................................................59
2-7-3-3 Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA):................................................................61
2-7-3-4 WPA RADIUS:.............................................................................................62
2-7-4 Wireless Access Control.......................................................................................63
2-7-5 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) ..............................................................................65
2-7-6 Security Tips for Wireless Network .....................................................................67
Chapter 3: Advanced Functions ..............................................................68
3-1 Quality of Service (QoS)...................................................................................................68
3-1-1 Basic QoS Settings................................................................................................68
3-1-2 Add a new QoS rule...............................................................................................69
3-2 Network Address Trnaslation (NAT) ...............................................................................72
3-2-1 Basic NAT Settings (Enable or disable NAT function)......................................72
3-2-2 Port Forwarding......................................................................................................73
3-2-3 Virtual Server..........................................................................................................75
3-2-4 Port Mapping for Special Applications................................................................77
3-2-5 UPnP Setting ..........................................................................................................77
3-2-6 ALG Settings ...........................................................................................................77
3-3 Firewall................................................................................................................................79
3-3-1 Access Control .......................................................................................................80
3-3-1-1 Add PC .........................................................................................................83
3-3-2 URL Blocking..........................................................................................................84
3-3-3 DoS Attack Prevention ..........................................................................................86
3-3-3-1 DoS - Advanced Settings..........................................................................88
3-3-4 Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) ....................................................................................89
3-4 System Status ....................................................................................................................91
3-4-1 System information and firmware version..........................................................91
3-4-2 Internet Connection Status ...................................................................................91
3-4-3 Device Status..........................................................................................................92
3-4-4 System Log .............................................................................................................92
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3-4-5 Security Log............................................................................................................93
3-4-5 Active DHCP client list...........................................................................................94
3-4-6 Statistics ..................................................................................................................94
3-5 Configuration Backup and Restore.................................................................................96
3-6 Firmware Upgrade.............................................................................................................97
3-7 System Reset.....................................................................................................................98
Chapter 4: Appendix .................................................................................99
4-1 Hardware Specification.....................................................................................................99
4-2 Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................................100
4-3 Glossary............................................................................................................................102
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Chapter 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 office / 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!
With built-in IEEE 802.11b/g/N wireless network capability, all computers and wireless-enabled network
devices (including PDA, cellular phone, game console, and more!) can connect to this wireless router without additional cabling. New N wireless capability also gives you the highest speed of wireless experience
ever! With a compatible wireless card installed in your PC, you can transfer file for up to
300Mbps(transfer data rate)! The radio coverage is also doubled, so don’t worry if your office or
house is really big!
Other features of this router including:
High Internet Access throughput
Allow multiple users to share a single Internet line
Supports up to 253 users
Share a single Cable or xDSL internet connection
Access private LAN servers from the internet
Four wired LAN ports (10/100M) and one WAN port (10/100M)
Provides IEEE 802.11b/g/N wireless LAN capability
Support DHCP (Server/Client) for easy IP-address setup
Advanced network and security features like: Special Applications, DMZ, Virtual Servers, Access
Control, Firewall.
Allow you to monitor the router’s status like: DHCP Client Log, System Log, Security Log and
Device/Connection Status
Easy to use Web-based GUI for network configuration and management purposes
Remote management function allows configuration and upgrades from a remote computer (over the
Internet)
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 could cause serious damage to them. KEEP
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 paper, cloth, or other flammable materials.
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.
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 immediately, and call dealer of purchase for
help.
1-3 System Requirements
z Internet connection, provided by xDSL or cable modem with a RJ-45 Ethernet port.
z Computer or network devices with wired or wireless network interface card.
z Web browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or above, Netscape Navigator 4.7 or above, Opera
web browser, or Safari web browser).
z An available AC power socket (100 – 240V, 50/60Hz)
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1-4 Package Contents
Before you starting to use this router, please check if there’s anything missing in the package, and contact
your dealer of purchase to claim for missing items:
802.11N Wireless Router (main body, 1 pcs)……………………..1
Quick installation guide (1 pcs) ………………………………… 2
User manual CDROM (1 pcs) ………………………………….. 3
A/C power adapter (1 pcs) ……………………………………... 4
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1-5 Familiar with your new wireless broadband router
Front Panel
LED Name Light Status Description
PWR ON Router is switched on and correctly powered
WLAN
WAN
10/100M
WAN
LNK/ACT
10/100M
LAN
LNK/ACT
On Wireless network is switched on or WPS mode is on.
Off Wireless network is switched off
Flashing Wireless LAN activity (transferring data).
On WAN port (Internet) is running at 100Mbps
Off WAN port (Internet) is running at
10Mbps
Flashing WAN activity (transferring data)
On WAN port is connected
Off WAN port is not connected
Flashing WAN activity (transferring data)
On LAN port is running at 100Mbps LAN
Off LAN port is running at 10Mbps
On LAN port is connected
Off LAN port is not connected
Flashing LAN activity (transferring data)
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Back Panel
Item Name Description
Antenna A to C Antenna A, B, and C
Power Power connector, connects to A/C power adapter
Reset / WPS Reset the router to factory default settings (clear all settings) or start
WPS function. Press this button and hold for 20 seconds to clear all
settings, and press this button for less than 20 seconds to start WPS
function.
1 - 4 Local Area Network (LAN) ports 1 to 4
WAN Wide Area Network (WAN / Internet) port
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Chapter 2: System and Network Setup
2-1 Build network connection
Please follow the following instruction to build the network connection 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.
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.
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 the cabling,
or jump 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
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’, then click ‘OK’.
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, double click Local Area Connection, and Local Area Connection Properties window will appear. Select ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)’, 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, then click Manage Network Connections..Right-click Local Area Netwrok, then select ‘Properties’. Local Area Conn ection 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:
Input ‘cmd’, then click ‘OK’
Input ‘ipconfig’, then press ‘Enter’ key. Please check the IP address followed by ‘Default Gateway’ (In this
example, the IP address of router is 192.168.2.1, please note that this value may be dif f erent.)
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NOTE: If the IP address of Gateway is not displayed, or the address followed by ‘IP Addr ess’ 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.
3. 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 ‘1234’, then press ‘OK’ button, and you can see the web management interface of this router:
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NOTE: If you can’t see the web management interface, and you’re being prompted to input user name and password again, it means you didn’t input username and password correctly. Please retype user name and password again. If you’re certain about the user name and password you type are correct, plea se go to ‘4-2 Troubleshooting’ to perform a factory reset, to set the password back to default value.
TIP: This page shows the four major setting categories: QuickSetup, Gen eral Setup, Status, and Tools. You can find the shortcut which leads to these setting categories at the upper-right corner of every page, and you can jump to another category directly by clicking the link, and don’t have to go back to the first page.
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2-3 Using ‘Quick Setup’
This router provides a ‘Quick Setup’ procedure, which will help you to complete all required settings you need
to access the Internet in very short time. Please follow the following instructions to complete the ‘Quick Setup’:
Please go to QuickSetup menu by clicking ‘QuickSetup’ button.
And the following message will be displayed:
1. Set Time Zone
1 2
Here are descriptions of every setup items:
Set Time Please press Zone (1): will be shown, and you can choose a time zone of the location you live.
Time Server Input the IP address / host name of time server
button, a drop-down list
4
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Address (2): here
Daylight If the country you live uses daylight saving, Savings(3): please check ‘Enable Function’ box, and choose the duration of daylight saving.
After you finish with all settings, please click ‘Apply’ (4) button.
NOTE: There are several time servers available on internet:
129.6.15.28 (time-a.nist.gov)
132.163.4.101 (time-a.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov)
131.107.1.10 (time-nw.nist.gov)
If you found that the time of router is incorrect, try another time server.
2. Broadband Type
Please choose the broadband (Internet connection) type you’re using in this page. There are six types of
Internet connection, they are:
Cable Modem - Please go to section 2-3-1
Fixed-IP xDSL - Please go to section 2-3-2
PPPoE xDSL - Please go to section 2-3-3
PPTP xDSL - Please go to section 2-3-4
L2TP xDSL - Please go to section 2-3-5
Telstra Big Pond - Please go to section 2-3-6
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If you’re not sure, please contact your Internet service provider. A wrong Internet connection type will cause
connection problem, and you will not be able to connect to internet.
If you want to go back to previous step, please press ‘Back’ button on the bottom of this page.
NOTE: Some service providers use ‘DHCP’ (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) to assign IP address to you. In this case, you can choose ‘Cable Modem’ as Internet connection type, even you’re using another connection type, like xDSL. Also, some cable modem uses PPPoE, so you can choose ‘PPPoE xDSL’ for such cable modem connection, even you’re using a cable modem.
2-3-1 Setup procedure for ‘Cable Modem’:
1 2
3
Here are descriptions of every setup items:
Host Name (1): Please input the host name of your computer, this is optional,
and only required if your service provider
asks you to do so.
MAC address (2): Please input MAC address of your computer here, if your service provider only
permits computer with certain MAC address to access internet. If you’re using the computer which used to connect to Internet via cable modem, you can simply press ‘Clone Mac address’ button to fill the MAC address field with the MAC address of your computer.
After you finish with all settings, please click ‘OK’ (3) button; if you want to go back to previous menu, click
‘Back’.
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2-3-2 Setup procedure for ‘Fixed-IP xDSL’:
1 2 3 4
5
Here are descriptions of every setup items:
IP address Please input IP address assigned assigned by your by your service provider. Service Provider (1):
Subnet Mask (2): Please input subnet mask assigned by your service provider
DNS address (3): Please input the IP address of DNS server provided by your service provider.
Service Provider Please input the IP address of DNS server Gateway Address (4): provided by your service provider.
You must use the addresses provided by your Internet service provider, wrong setting value will cause connection problem.
When you finish with all settings, press ‘OK’ (5); if you want to go back to previous menu, click ‘Back’.
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2-3-3 Setup procedure for ‘PPPoE xDSL’:
Here are descriptions of every setup items:
1 2 3 4 5 6
7
User Name (1): Please input user name assigned by your Internet service provider here.
Password (2): Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider here.
Service Name (3): Please give a name to this Internet service, this is optional
MTU (4): Please input the MTU value of your network connection here. If you don’t know,
you can use default value.
Connection Please select the connection type of Internet Type (5): connection you wish to use (detailed explanation listed below).
Idle Time Out (6): Please input idle tim e out, (detailed explanation listed below).
When you finish with all settings, please click ‘OK’ (7); if you want to go back to previous menu, click ‘Back’.
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MTU - Please use default value if you don’t know what it is, or ask your service provider for a proper value.
Connection Type - There are 3 options: ‘Continuous’ - keep internet connection alive, do not disconnect, connect on Demand - only connects to Internet when there’s a connect attempt, and ‘Manual’ - only connects to Internet when ‘Connect’ button on this page is pressed, and disconnects when ‘Disconnect button is pressed.
Idle Time Out: Specify the time to shutdown internet connect after no in ternet activity is detected by minute. This option is only available when connection type is ‘Connect on Demand’.
2-3-4 Setup procedure for ‘PPTP xDSL’:
PPTP xDSL requires two kinds of setting: WAN interface setting (setup IP address) and PPTP setting (PPTP
user name and password). Here we start from WAN interface setting:
Select the type of how you obtain IP address from your service provider here. You can choose ‘Obtain an IP
address automatically’ (equal to DHCP, please refer to ‘Cable Modem’ section above), or ‘Use the following IP
address’ (i.e. static IP address).
WAN interface settings must be correctly set, or the Internet connection will fail even those settings of PPTP
settings are correct. Please contact your Internet service provider if you don’t know what you should fill in
these fields.
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Now please go to PPTP settings section:
1
2 3 4
5 6
7
8
Here are descriptions of every setup items:
User ID (1): Please input user ID (user name) assigned by your Internet service provider here.
Password (2): Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider here.
PPTP Please input the IP address of PPTP gateway Gateway (3): assigned by your Internet service provider here.
Connection Please input the connection ID here, this is ID (4): optional and you can leave it blank.
MTU (5): Please input the MTU value of your network connection here. If you don’t know,
you can use default value.
Connection Please select the connection type of Internet type (6): connection you wish to use, please refer to last section for detailed descriptions.
Idle Time Please input the idle time out of Internet Out (7): connection you wish to use, and refer to last section for detailed descriptions.
Setting item ‘BEZEQ-ISRAEL’ is only required to check if you’re using the service provided by BEZEQ
network in Israel.
When you finish with all settings, please click ‘OK (8); if you want to go back to previous menu, click ‘Back’.
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