ASUSTeK Computer AAM6KVIF1 Users Manual
4-Port Ethernet Switch +
AAM6X20VI-F1
Version Date: October 4, 2005
Document #: BD-AU0011-12
Wi-Fi Router
User Manual
Version 1.2
Revision Documentation
9/15/05 Version 1.1 shows changes for upgraded firmware to version 1.5.34.2-0-
1.1.3.6.0.2-GEN-0-EW-16.2
10/4/05 Version 1.2 includes a section on how to mount the router (p.9).
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Table of Contents
GENERAL INFORMATION...............................................................4
Package Contents..................................................................4
Safety Ins ruc ions—Please read.t t
r
F ont Panel View....................................................................5
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Back Panel View....................................................................6
INSTALLING THE ROUTER .............................................................7
Connect the ADSL Line and Telephone.................................7
Connect the PC to the Router................................................7
Connect the Power Adapter...................................................7
INSTALLATION DIAGRAM...............................................................8
MOUNTING THE ROUTER ..............................................................9
CONFIGURING YOUR COMPUTER................................................10
Windows 2000......................................................................10
Windows XP.........................................................................11
LOG IN TO THE ROUTER..............................................................12
HOME SCREEN ..........................................................................13
ADVANCED SETUP .....................................................................14
ADSL..........................................................................................14
ADSL Status.........................................................................14
ADSL Configuration .............................................................15
OAM Configuration...............................................................16
WAN...........................................................................................16
WAN Settings.......................................................................17
WAN Status..........................................................................19
DNS......................................................................................20
LAN............................................................................................20
LAN Settings........................................................................20
DHCP Client List..................................................................22
STP Bridge...........................................................................23
WIRELESS.................................................................................23
Wireless Settings .................................................................23
Wireless Security .................................................................24
Wireless ACL .......................................................................26
FIREWALL.................................................................................26
Firewall Settings...................................................................26
DoS Options.........................................................................27
Packet Filtering ....................................................................28
MAC Filter............................................................................29
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NAT............................................................................................30
NAT Settings........................................................................30
Virtual Server .......................................................................30
Port Mapping........................................................................31
DMZ .....................................................................................31
ROUTE.......................................................................................32
Static Routing.......................................................................32
Dynamic Routing..................................................................32
Routing Table.......................................................................33
MANAGEMENT ...........................................................................34
SYSTEM ....................................................................................34
Hostname.............................................................................34
Administrator Settings..........................................................35
Backup / Restore..................................................................35
Web Idle Timeout.................................................................36
Firmware Upgrade ...............................................................36
System Log ..........................................................................37
Reset....................................................................................37
SNMP SETTINGS......................................................................38
QOS
(UNDER DEVELOPMENT)
...............................................39
QoS Settings........................................................................39
APPLICATION SERVERS..........................................................39
ACL SERVERS..........................................................................40
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General Information
Thank you for purchasing the ASUS 4-Port Ethernet Switch with
Wi-Fi Router. It features wireless access and four LAN ports for
added convenience and accessibility.
The following guide will explain how to install and configure your
router for both a quick start and an advanced setup.
Package Contents
The router is packaged with one of each of the following—
• ASUS 4-Port Ethernet Switch + Wi-Fi Router
• RJ-45 Ethernet cable
• RJ-11 telephone cable
• 15 VAC AC power adapter
• Splitter
• User Manual / Quick Guide
Safety Instructions—Please read.
• Place your router on a flat surface close to the cables in a
location with sufficient ventilation.
• To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the ventilation
openings of this equipment.
• Plug this equipment into a surge protector to reduce the risk
of damage from power surges and lightning strikes.
• Operate this equipment only from an electrical outlet with
the correct power source as indicated on the adapter.
• Do not open the cover of this equipment. Opening the
cover will void any warranties on the equipment.
• Unplug equipment first before cleaning. A damp cloth can
be used to clean the equipment. Do not use liquid / aerosol
cleaners or magnetic / static cleaning devices.
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Front Panel View
LED Mode Indication
Solid Wireless is enabled.
AP
xDSL Link
xDSL Act
LAN1-4
Alarm
Power
No light Wireless is disabled.
Blinking Presence of wireless traffic.
Solid ADSL is connected.
No light
ADSL is not connected.
ALARM LED will be red.
Blinking Router is connected to ADSL.
Solid ADSL is connected; no traffic.
No light ADSL is not connected.
Blinking Presence of ADSL traffic.
Solid Router is connected to LAN.
No connection to LAN. Check if
No light
LAN cable is connected to
router.
Blinking Presence of LAN traffic.
Solid (red)
No light
ADSL is not connected.
ADSL is connected.
Solid Router is powered on.
Router is not powered on.
No light
Check if router is plugged in
and if the power switch is
turned on.
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Back Panel View
Port
Description
ADSL RJ-11 cable connects to the splitter provided.
Note: To be used for maintenance purposes by
Console
service professionals only. If the router needs repair,
bring it to a service professional.
Reset /
Default
LAN1-4
Restart—
Default Settings—
longer.
RJ-45 cable connects the unit to an Ethernet device
such as a PC or a switch.
press the button for less than 4 seconds.
press the button for 4 seconds or
Power Connects to a 15VAC AC power adapter.
On / Off Press to turn the router on or off.
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Installing the Router
Connect the ADSL Line and Telephone
• Use an RJ-11 cable to connect the wall phone jack to the
line-end of the splitter (see below illustration of splitter).
• Attach another RJ-11 cable to the splitter, the modem-end,
and connect the other end to the router port labeled ADSL.
• The final RJ-11 cable will be connected between the
phone-end of the splitter and the telephone.
NOTE: See connections on the installation diagram.
Connect the PC to the Router
• Connect one end of the RJ-45 cable to one of the 4 LAN
ports on the back of the router and the other end to the
Ethernet port of your computer.
• Attach any additional PCs to the router using RJ-45 cables
to the LAN ports on the back panel of the router.
Connect the Power Adapter
• Finish up by connecting the AC power adapter to the
POWER connector on the back of the router and plug the
adapter into a wall outlet or power strip.
• Turn on and boot up your PC and any LAN devices, such
as hubs or switches, and any computers connected to
them.
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Installation Diagram
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Mounting the Router
The router can be mounted on the wall with the screws provided.
Mounting can be done on wall material including concrete, wood,
or drywall. Select an appropriate location free from obstructions
or any possible interference. Make sure the cables can be easily
attached to the router without strain. The illustration below shows
how to mount the router horizontally on a wall.
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Configuring Your Computer
Prior to accessing the router through the LAN port, note the
following necessary configurations—
• Your PC’s TCP/IP address: 192.168.1.__( the last number
is any number between 3 and 254)
• The router’s default IP address: 192.168.1.1
• Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Below are the procedures for configuring your computer. Follow
the instructions for the operating system that you are using.
Windows 2000
1. In the Windows taskbar, click on the Start button and point
to Settings, Control Panel, and Network and Dial-up
Connections (in that order).
2. Click on Local Area Connection. When you have the Local
Area Connection Status window open, click on Properties.
3. Listed in the window are the installed network components.
If the list includes Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then the
protocol has already been enabled, and you can skip to
Step 10.
4. If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) does not appear as an
installed component, then click on Install.
5. In the Select Network Component Type window, click on
protocol and then the Add button.
6. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) from the list and then click
on OK.
7. If prompted to restart your computer with the new settings,
click OK.
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8. After your computer restarts, click on the Network and Dialup Connections icon again, and right click on the Local
Area Connection icon and then select Properties.
9. In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click on Properties.
10. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box,
click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP
address and type 192.168.1.x (where x is any number
between 2 and 254) and 255.255.255.0 in the IP address
field and Subnet Mask field.
11. Click on OK twice to save your changes and then close
the Control Panel.
Windows XP
1. In the Windows taskbar, click on the Start button and point
to Settings and then click Network Connections.
2. In the Network Connections window, right click on the Local
Area Connection icon and click on properties.
3. Listed in the Local Area Connection window are the
installed network components. Make sure the box for
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked and then click on
Properties.
4. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, click
in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and
type 192.168.1.x (where x is any number between 2 and
254) and 255.255.255.0 in the IP address field and Subnet
Mask field.
5. Click on OK twice to save your changes and then close the
Control Panel.
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Log in to the Router
After installing the hardware portion of your router, you will
need to configure the router through the user interface. Below
are the steps for logging into the router.
Steps:
1. Launch your web browser.
2. Type
Enter.
3. The below login screen will be displayed.
http://192.168.1.1 in the URL address bar and press
4. Enter the below username / password and click on LOGIN.
Username
Password
root
admin
5. After logging in, you will be able to configure the router.
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