D Link DIR410A1 User Manual

User Manual

D-Link

DIR-410 M2M 3G VPN Router

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Trademarks

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FCC Interference Statement

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 the 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 of the following measures:

● Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

● Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

● Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

● Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible

for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. 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.

For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~1 1 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible.

This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

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.

CE Declaration of Conformity This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN

55022/A1 Class B.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

COPYRIGHT ................................................ ..................................................................... .... 2

FCC INTERFERENCE STATEMENT ............................................ .... .... ... ........ .... .... ... .... .... . 2

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................ 4

1.1 PACKAGE LIST ........... .................................. .................................. ............................... 4

1.2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION ............................................ ........ .... .... ... .... .... ....... .... .... . 4

CHAPTER 2. GETTING STARTED ...................................................................................... 8

2.1 EASY SETUP BY WINDOWS UTILITY ........................................... ............................... 8

2.2 EASY SETUP BY CONFIGURING WEB PAGES ........................................................ 16

CHAPTER 3. MAKING CONFIGURATION ........................................................................ 21

3.1 BASIC SETTING ............................................ .................................. ............................. 21

3.2 FORWARDING RULES ............................................................... ........ ... .... .... .... ... .... ... 40

3.3 SECURITY SETTING ............................................ .................................. ...................... 43

3.4 ADVANCED SETTING ............... .... ... .... .... .... ....... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... ... .... .... ........ ... .... ... 59

3.5 TOOL BOX ................................................. .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .... ........ .... ... .... .... .... ... .... ... 66

CHAPTER 4. TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................. 70

APPENDIX A. SPEC SUMMARY TABLE .......................................................................... 74

APPENDIX B. LICENSING INFORMATION ...................................................................... 75

CHAPTER 1. Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding product: DIR-410 M2M 3G VPN Router. This product is specifically designed for Office needs. It provides a complete solution for Internet surfing, 3G backup, and VPN tunneling. Instructions for installing and configuring this product can be found in this manual. Before you install and use this product, please read this manual care fully for fully exploiting the functions of this product.

1.1 Package List

Items Description Contents Quantity

1 M2M 3G VPN Router 1

Power adapter 12V 2A

1.2 Hardware Installation

1.2.1 Hardware configuration

1.2.2 LED indicators

WAN

LAN

WLAN Green

LED color Description

Green Green in flash Data access

Green

Green in flash Data access

It is connected to Internet. RJ45 cable is plugged, and Ethernet

connection is established.

WiFi is on.

Green in flash Data access

3G USB

Amber 3G/3.5G is on. Amber in flash Data access

3G Express Card

RS232

Amber Connection established Amber in flash Data access Amber Serial port connection established Amber in flash Data access

Power

Green in flash Normal mode (The power is on.) Green in fast flash Reset mode

1.2.3 Installation Steps

Step 1. Attach the antenna:

Screw the antenna in a clockwise direction to the back panel of the unit.

DO NOT connect M2M 3G VPN Router to power before performing the installation steps below.

Step 2. Insert the 3G USB to the router:

Plug your USB modem which is with activated SIM card provided by your 3G service provider. to the USB interface.

Step 3. Connect with the Ethernet patch cable:

Insert the Ethernet cable into RJ45 Ethernet Port on the back panel. And then plug the other end of RJ45 into the computer or Laptop computer. The LED of Internet connection will show green color if the Ethernet connection is normally connected.

Step 4. Connect the power adapter:

Plug the other end of the power adapter into a wall outlet.

Step 5. Press the power button

Step 6. Start to configure the device:

You can start to configure the device via the Easy Setup. (see Easy Setup Utility)

CHAPTER 2. Getting Started

2.1 Easy Setup by Windows Utilit

Step 1:

Install the Easy Setup Utility from CD then follow the steps to configure it.

Step 2:

Select Language then click “Next” to continue.

Step 3:

Then click the “Wizard” to continue.

Or click “advanced” to run advanced mode for more detailed setting. (See User Manual)

Step 4: Click “Next” to continue.

Step 5:

Select time zone. It can help us to synchronize the system time with network time server.

Step 6-1:

Configure the schedule setting for Green function. You can set the schedule for turning on or turning off this device automatically.

Step 6-2: Click SMART Schedule setting for

Green function. The device would check the packet flow before the power is turned off. For instance, if the router is on the sleepin g mode, you could surf the Internet at that time. Afterwards, if there are not any packet flows, the router would be turned off automatically.

Step 7:

Configure your wireless interface.

Step 8:

Insert SSID, Channel and Security options, and then click “Next” to continue.

Step 9:

Auto detect the WAN service, just click the [Next] button. Or you could select the WAN type by yourself via select the check box [Let me select WAN service by myself] Æ jump to Step 10.

Step 10:

Select the WAN type by yourself. You can get this information by asking your ISP.

Step 11-1：

Select “Auto-Detection”, and the Utility will try to detect and configure the required 3G service settings automatically. Click “Next” to continue.

Default PIN Code is empty, if you have PIN Code, you must enter it. For example “0000”. If no, just Click “Next” to continue.

Step 11-2：

Or you can select “Manual” and manually fill in the required 3G service settings provided by your ISP. Click “Next” to continue.

Step 12：

The M2M 3G VPN Router is rebooted to make your entire configuration take effect.

Step 13：

Click “Next” to test the Internet connection.

Step 14： Click “Next” to test

WAN Networking service or you can ignore test.

Step 15：

Congratulations! Setup is completed. Now you have already connected to Internet successfully.

2.2 Easy Setup by Configuring Web Pages

You can also browse UI of the web to configure the device.

Browse to Activate the Setup Wizard

Type in the IP Address (http://192.168. 12 3. 254 )

Type the default password ‘admin’ in the System Password and then click ‘login’ button.

Select “Wizard” for basic settings in simple way.

Press “Next” to start the Setup Wizard.

Configure with the Setup Wizard

Step 1:

Setup login password. Enter your system password.

Step 2:

Select Time Zone.

Step 3:

Setup Wan Type.

Step 4:

Select the WAN type you would like to use.

If you select “3G Mobile Service, please jump to step 5-1. However, if you click “Fixed Network Service, please jump to

step 5-2.

Step 5-1:

Set up 3G Dial-up profile.

Step 5-2:

Select WAN type by yourself. Afterwards, please fill in necessary information.

Step 6:

Set up your Wireless Settings. Type your network ID in the blank of SSID.

Step 7:

You could choose whether to configure Sleep Mode. If you would like to trigger the sleep mode, please click “YES”. If not, please click “NO” and jump to step 8.

Step 8

Configure the schedule setting for Green function. You can set the schedule for turning on or turning off this device automatically. As for the Smart Schedule, the device would check the packet flow before the power is turned off. For instance, if the router is on the sleeping mode, you could surf the Internet at that time. Afterwards, if there are not any packet flows, the router would be turned off automatically.

Step 9:

Confirm the information you set up in User Interface. If it is correct, please click ‘Apply settings’.

Step 10:

Click Finish to complete it.

Step 11:

The system is restarting to make sure your configuration take effect.

CHAPTER 3. Making Configuration

Whenever you want to configure your network or this device, you can access the Configuration Menu by opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the device. The default IP Address is: 192.168.123.254

Enter the default password “admin” in the System Password and then click ‘login’ button.

Afterwards, select ‘Advanced’ indicated in the user interface for further configuring this device. In the “Advanced” page, it could be categorized four sections, respectively Basic Setting, Forwarding Rules, Security Setting, and Advanced Setting.

3.1 Basic Setting

3.1.1 Green Function

1. Standby mode: The device will be automatically switched into standby mode if there are no packets in ten minutes.

2. Sleep mode: End user can not use Internet when the device is in sleep mode.

3. Smart Schedule: The device would check the packet flow before the power is turned off. For instance, if the router is on the sleeping mode, you could surf the Internet at that time. Afterwards, if there are not any packet flows, the router would be turned off aut omatically.

3.1.2 Primary Setup

First of all, you are supposed to select the WAN type and then configure the setting.

A. 3G

For 3G WAN Networking. The WAN fields may not be necessary for your connection. The information on this page w ill only be used w hen your serv ice provide r requires y ou to ente r a User Name and Password to connect with the 3G network. Please refer to your documentation or service provider for additional information.

1. LAN IP Address: The local IP address of this device. The computer on your network must use the LAN IP address of this device as their Default Gateway . You can change it if necessary.

2. 3G Failover: When the 3G connection is interrupted, the connection of router would automatically shift to wired line.

3. WAN Type: WAN connection type of your ISP. You can click WAN Type combo button to choose a correct one from the following options:

4. APN: Enter the APN for your PC card here.(Optional)

5. Pin Code: Enter the Pin Code for your SIM card. (Optional)

6. Dial-Number: This field should not be altered except when req uired by your service provider.

7. Account: Enter the new User Name for your PC card here, you can contact to your ISP to get it. (Optional)

8. Password: Enter the new Password for your PC card here, you can contact to your ISP to get it. (Optional)

9. Authentication: Choose your authentication.

10. Primary DNS: This feature allows you to assign a Primary DNS Server, contact to your ISP to get it. (Optional)

11. Sec ondary DNS: This feature allo ws you to assign a Se condary DNS Server , you can contact to your ISP to get it. (Optional)

12. Connection Control: Select your connection control. There are 3 mo des to sele ct:

Connect-on-demand: The device will link up with ISP when the clients send outgoing packets. Auto Reconnect (Always-on): The device will link with ISP until the connection is established. Manually: The device will not make the link until someone clicks the connect-button

in the Status-page.

10. Maximum Idle Time: The time of no activity to disconnect your 3G session. Set it to

zero or enable “Auto-reconnect” to disable this feature. If Auto-reconnect is enabled, this

device will connect with ISP automatically after system is restarted or connection is

dropped.

11. Keep Alive: This feature must collocate with the function "Auto" of "Auto Connect". Enable it to keep the connection always be established.

Use Ping: Keep connection alive by sending ICMP ping request to specified IP

address

Use LCP Echo Request: Keep connection alive by sending LCP echo request,

unless you know the detailed or not change the default value.

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