MSI MS-6824, RG54G User Manual

Wireless 11g Residential Gateway

MS-6824

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1. This device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is
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harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.....................................................................................1

1.1 MSI RG54G - Wireless 11g Residential Gateway ................................................... 1

1.2 Networking Options ................................................................................................. 2

1.3 Features and Benefits ............................................................................................... 3

1.4 Package Contents ...................................................................................................... 4

1.5 System Requirements ............................................................................................... 4

1.6 Specifications ............................................................................................................5

2. Hardware installation ..................................................................... 6

2.1 Product View ............................................................................................................6

2.2 Connections .............................................................................................................. 7

2.3 LEDs ......................................................................................................................... 8

2.2 Installing Your RG54G ............................................................................................. 9

3. Configuration ..................................................................................10

3.1 Configuration Utility ................................................................................................ 10

3.2 Typical Configuration ............................................................................................... 13

3.3 Customized Configuration ........................................................................................ 17

3.3.1 System .............................................................................................................18

3.3.2 Internet ............................................................................................................ 20

3.3.3 LAN ................................................................................................................. 22

3.3.4 Wireless ...........................................................................................................24

3.3.5 NAT ................................................................................................................. 26

3.3.6 Firewall ............................................................................................................ 27

4. Technical Support ...........................................................................2 9

Appendix ...............................................................................................30

Assigning a Fixed IP Address .......................................................................................... 30

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MSI RG54G - Wireless 11g Residential

Gateway

MSI RG54G Residential Gateway (hereafter called

RG54G), compliant with IEEE802.11g, is designed for
high throughput and fully function that leads you into
the wireless network environment. In the rapid
growing network environment, MSI RG54G acts as a
home-end device that connects your computer to the
WAN service (e.g. the Internet). With the RG54G,
networking and sharing information throughout the
house/office becomes an easy and flexible task. In
addition, the RG54G is also a switching device as an
aggregating point of the wireless LAN and wired LAN
clients, and as a router between LAN and WAN traffic.

MSI RG54G combines the basic firewall, wireless Access
Point, and LAN switch into one compact and stylish
package to provide security and IP sharing function.
These features build the RG54G as a cutting-edge, cost­effective device that fits to SOHO/home application.

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Introduction

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>>> 1.2

To build your network, you will need:

- One MSI RG54G.

- One or more network adapters/wireless network
adapters for computers.

- One ISP (Internet Service Provider) account for
connecting to the Internet.

Typical Configuration of Wireless LAN

Networking Options

MSI RG54G is a Base Station that bridges communica­tion between computers (via wireless networking), and
connects the computers to the Internet.

You can use the RG54G in the following applications:

Home connectivity

A stand-alone wireless network.

Broadband access

A wireless/wired Internet access via xDSL/Cable Modem
or Ethernet.

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Features and Benefits

With MSI RG54G, your network can immediately
upgrade to a wireless network, providing wireless
access to the LAN and WLAN, and sharing informa­tion and printers in the network.

54 Mbps Data Rate (max.)/150-500 ft. Indoor Range

The RG54G runs with data-intensive applications like
MP3, multimedia, gaming and streaming video/audio ­even through walls, floors and ceilings. You can get
Ethernet quality networking without wires and cables ­ideal for standard networking requirements.

Superior Antenna Design

Dual dipole antennas provide superior polarized recep­tion and diversity transmission for the best signal quality.

Interoperable with any 802.11g Compliant Device

The RG54G complies with IEEE 802.11g standard and
Wi-Fi, allowing full interoperability with any Wi-Fi certified
wireless product.

Easy to Install and Use

The Setup Wizard with user-friendly and Windows-based
interface provides step-by-step instructions, making the
RG54G fast and easy to be installed and used in the
network.

WEP Security to Ensure Privacy

Supports 64-/128-bit WEP encryption, which ensures that
your network signal is secure and private inband and
outband of your home and office.

Scalability

The RG54G can be configured in every way to meet your
needs of specific applications and installations. It also
provides Flash memory for easy firmware upgrade.

>>> 1.3

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Package Contents

Unpack the package and check all the items carefully.
If any item contained is damaged or missing, please
contact your local dealer immediately. Also, keep the
box and packing materials in case you need to ship
the unit in the future. The package should contain the
following items:

One Wireless 11g Residential Gateway.

One AC Power Adapter, 5VDC/2A output.

One Ethernet cable (RJ-45).

One Quick Installation Guide.

One CD title including drivers, utilities, user’s manual
and quick guide.

System Requirements

After installing the RG54G, you need the followings to
configure respective network settings:

A Computer with Windows operating system and in­stalled with Ethernet adapter.

A JavaScript-enabled web browser, such as Internet
Explorer 6.0 and later.

>>> 1.4

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Specification>>> 1.6

Standards

- IEEE802.11g.

LAN Connection

- Four auto-negotiating 10/100Mbps RJ-45 ports.

WAN Connection

- One 10Mbps Ethernet port for connecting to the

xDSL/Cable Modem.

Internet Protocol Support

- TCP/IP, NAT, DHCP, HTTP, FTP, PPPoE, DDNS.

Operating System Support

- Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP.

LEDs

- Power, LAN (1~4), WAN, Wireless network.

Environmental and Physical

- Dimension: 180 x 127.2 x 32.2mm (L x W x H).

- Weight: TBDg.

- Operating Temperature: 0OC to 50OC.

- Storage Temperature: -25OC to 70OC.

- Humidity: 5% to 95%, non-condensing.

EMI Compliance

- FCC Class B, CE Class B.

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Hardware Installation

This chapter provides a quick introduction to your
RG54G, including product view, installation and power

up.

Product View>>> 2.1

Front View

Rear View

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Reset Button

1. Press and hold* this button longer than 5 seconds
to restart the RG54G.

2. Press and hold* this button longer than 8 seconds,
the system will reload the factory default settings.

LAN Ports 1~4

The RG54G provides four 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 ports,
allowing connection to the computers and other network
devices.

WAN Port

This 10 Mbps Ethernet port provides connection to your
xDSL/Cable Modem or Ethernet connection.

Power Connector

Connect the enclosed power adapter and provide power
to the RG54G.

Connections>>> 2.2

LAN Ports 1~4 DMZ Port Power

Reset WAN Port USB Port

* Use a pointed object
(e.g. a stretched clip)

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Power

A steady Blue light glows to indicate the power adapter is
connected.

LAN 1~4

The Green light glows when there is a computer/device
connected to respective port.

WAN

A Green light glows when the system connects to the
xDSL/Cable Modem or Ethernet connection, and it will
blink when receiving/transmitting data on the link.

Wireless Status

A Green light glows to indicate the status of RG54G’s
wireless networking.

LEDs>>> 2.3

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>>> 2.4 Installing Your RG54G

Positioning

The RG54G can be put on a flat surface or can be
mounted on the wall. Before connecting the RG54G to
your devices, please note that the it should be placed in a
location where is:

- Easy to access; so that you can conveniently

connect it to the xDSL/Cable Modem through the
WAN port, and to the computers/devices through the
LAN ports.

- Allows you to observe the LEDs clearly; so that you

may monitor the real-time networking status and
take instant measures as problems arise.

Connecting Cables

1. Plug the DC end of the power adapter into the

power connector of the RG54G (see page 7, Con-
nections), and the AC end to the wall outlet later.

2. To connect the Internet, use the suitable cable to

connect the RG54G’s WAN port to your xDSL/Cable
Modem.

3. For wired connection, connect your computers/

devices to the LAN ports (1~4) on the RG54G (see
page 7, Connections).

4. For wireless connection, install the wireless adapt-

ers onto your computers, and you have to configure
settings to take full advantages of the RG54G.

Power Up

When the DC end of the power cable is connected to the
RG54G, plug the AC end to the wall outlet. The RG54G is
powered up immediately.

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>>> 3.1 Configuration Utility

The MSI RG54G provides you a convenient utility to
customize the network settings. Whenever you want
to configure the respective settings, open your web
browser (e.g. Internet Explorer), and type the default IP
address 192.168.1.254 in the Address bar and press
[Enter]. Then, type admin in the User Name box and

admin in the Password box*, and click OK.

* admin is the default
password of the wireless
gateway, and can be
changed in the Configu­ration Utility. See section

3.3.1 for details.

Check this option to
save the settings

Click

Enter the User Name
and Password

Open the web browser and enter the
IP Address of the wireless gateway

Configuration

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The Home window of the configuration utility will
appear as below, which provides two options to
select: Typical Configuration and Customized Con-

figuration.

Typical Configuration

provides a step-by-step Setup Wizard to guide you
through the basic settings of the gateway. Generally,
after completing the four steps in this option, your
gateway can connect to the ISP and your client compu­ter can access to the Internet without any problem.

Customized Configuration

allows you to customize the network settings of your
gateway for some specific purposes, such as chang­ing password, updating firmware, and other network
settings.

Home Window of the Configuration Utility

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Before you begin

It’ s best to use a computer (with an Ethernet adapter
installed) that connected to a switch for configuring
your RG54G. Also, you will need to assign a fixed IP
address to this computer within the IP address range
of the RG54G. For example, you can assign a fixed IP
address of 192.168.1.253 with a Subnet Mask of

255.255.255.0. (For more instruction, please refer to

Appendix, Assigning a Fixed IP Address.)

Factory Default Settings of the RG54G

SSID RG54G

Channel 7

User Name admin

Password admin

IP Address 192.168.1.254

Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0

Encryption Disable

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Typical Configuration

Click Typical Configuration, and the Setup Wizard
appears from Step 1 to guide you through the configu­ration.

Setting the Time Zone

First, you should set the Time Zone. For system man­agement purpose, a correctly time zone setting will let
you have accurate time stamps on the system log.
If you are in the area that within the daylight saving period,
please also check the Daylight Saving option.

When completed, click Next to continue step 2.

Step 1.

The Menu Bar

During the Setup Wizard, whenever you click HOME in
the menu bar will make you return to the Home
window; click Logout to exit the Configuration Utility.

Step 1. Setting the Time Zone

The Menu Bar

The Menu Bar

>>> 3.2

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Setting the Broadband Type

According to the connection type your are using, click the
respective option to configure the settings.

Step 2.

Step 2. Setting the Broadband Type

In case your ISP provides you a Host Name or a
locked MAC Address, you should enter these informa­tion in the respective fields.

Setting the Broadband Type (continue)

Cable Modem

If your broadband access is through a cable modem,
select this option.

Step 3

Note: If you are not
sure on these settings,
please ask your ISP
for assistance.

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Fixed-IP ADSL

If your broadband access is through an ADSL modem
and your ISP assigned you a static IP address, select
this option.

Enter the necessary information such as IP address,
Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and DNS server
provided by your ISP in the respective fields.

ADSL

If your broadband access is through an ADSL modem
and your ISP did not assign you a static IP address,
select this option.

Enter the necessary information such as user name
and password provided by your ISP in the respective
fields. In case your ISP gave you a service name, you
should put it to the respective field.

When completed, click Next to continue step 4.

Note: If you are not
sure on these settings,
please ask your ISP
for assistance.

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Setting the Wireless Network Settings

You could set the SSID (Network Name) and channel for
your wireless gateway.

Step 4.

When completed, click Finish to save your settings. The
Apply window appears on the screen, click Continue to
close the configuration utility and return to the Home
window.

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Customized Configuration

Typically your wireless gateway will have no problem
to connect to your ISP and let internal clients to
access to the Internet without any problem after going
through all steps in Typical Configuration. If you want
to customize your wireless gateway for some specific
purposes, you may perform the configuration here.

Click Customized Configuration, and the main window
appears as below.

Main Window of Customized Configuration

The Menu Bar

There is a menu bar in the top of the Customized
Configuration window, where contains two options to
exit the configuration window (HOME and Logout, as
described in page 15); and seven options for ad­vanced configuration: System, Internet, LAN, Wire-
less, NAT, and Firewall, each one allows you to
configure the respective settings and view the system
status.

The Menu Bar

>>> 3.3

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System

This page includes all the basic configuration tools such
as options to control management access, upgrade
system firmware and restart system.

3.3.1

Time Zone

For system management purpose, a correctly time zone
setting will let you have accurate time stamps on the
system log. If you uses the wireless gateway in the
country adopting the Daylight Saving Time, please check
the Daylight Saving option.

Password Setting

The wireless gateway is shipped with default password
admin. This option allows you to use other password to
replace the old password. First, enter the old password,
and then enter the new password twice to confirm the
password changed. Then, click Apply to save the
settings.

This window includes:
Time Zone
Password Setting
Remote Management
Firmware Upgrade
Restart
Factory Default
System Status
Statistics
Event Log

Old Password

New Password

Changing the password

Tip: Once you have
changed the settings
in each option, click
Apply to save the
settings, or Cancel to
abandon. Clicking
Help can bring up the
help window.

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Remote Management

Setting to Enable allows you to manage your wireless
gateway through WAN connection (via port 8080).

Firmware Upgrade

Once you obtained a new version of firmware (e.g.
downloading form the MSI website), you can update the
firmware of your wireless gateway. Click Browse to point
to the firmware file, and then click Upgrade to start.

Restart

You may restart your gateway through the Configuration
Utility without unplugging the power cable or pressing the
Reset button longer than 5 seconds.

Factory Default

You may re-load the factory settings of your gateway. This
function is the same as pressing the Reset button longer
than 8 seconds.

System Status

This option contains detail information of your wireless
gateway, including general information and respective
network settings.

Statistics

This option contains the statistics of your gateway, such
as respective networking statistics, allowing you to
monitor the device clearly. Click Refresh to re-load the
statistics.

Event Log

You can enable or disable logging function of your
gateway. Once enabled, click View can bring up the
Session Event Log window to display the log file.

Click to view the log

Enable this function

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3.3.2

This window includes:
Connection Type
MAC Clone

Connection Type

This option allows you to configure the way to connect to
your ISP. The wireless gateway can be connected to your
ISP in any of the following ways: DHCP Client, PPPoE,
and Fixed IP.

DHCP Client - If your ISP gives you a host name, select
this option to enter the respective information.

Internet

In the Internet settings window, you can configure the way
your wireless gateway used to connect to your ISP. Also,
we support DDNS for you to run your domain over a
changing IP.

Enter the Host name

Setting the Host Name

PPPoE - If you use xDSL modem to connect to the ISP,
select this option and enter the necessary information,
including the Username, Password, Connect Option, and
Disconnect Option. If your ISP gives you a service name,
you should put it to the related field.

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Fixed IP - If your ISP assigns a fixed IP Address, select
this option and enter the necessary information, including
IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Primary DNS,
and Secondary DNS.

Connecting Settings

IP Address Settings

MAC Clone

If your ISP restricts to PCs only, use this function to copy a
PC Media Access Control (MAC) address to your wireless
gateway. This procedure will cause the wireless gateway
to appear as a single PC.

PPPoE Settings Information

Setting fixed IP Address

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LAN

In the LAN settings window, you can configure the IP
address and DHCP server for your wireless gateway.

3.3.3

IP Setting

You can setup IP address* information for the LAN ports
of your gateway.

DHCP Server

Your wireless gateway can act as a DHCP server, and
assigns IP addresses to your clients automatically. The
assigned IP addresses will be within the range of IP pool
that you have specified in this option. For example, not
including the default IP address 192.168.1.254 of the
LAN port, you can configure the range from 192.168.1.1 to

192.168.1.253.

This window includes:
IP Setting
DHCP Server
DHCP Client List
MAC Filter
UPNP Setting

* The default IP Address
for the LAN Port is

192.168.1.254;
and for DMZ port is

192.168.2.254. See
Appendix B for details.

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DHCP Client List

This option is used to display the DHCP clients assigned
by the DHCP server, including the LAN port and DMZ port.
Click Refresh to re-load the statistics.

MAC Filter

This option is used to setup the Proxy DNS, which is as a
DNS server for the Internal and DMZ networks.

UPNP Setting

Setting to Enable allows your wireless gateway to be an
UPNP manageable device.

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Wireless

In this section, you can configure all wireless related
settings for your wireless gateway.

3.3.4

SSID & Channel

This option is used to set the SSID (Network Name) and
channel for your wireless gateway. If you have changed
the SSID or Channel settings, click Apply to save the
settings.

This window includes:
SSID & Channel
Radio Setting
Encryption
Associated Client List
Association Control

* These settings are for
advanced users or MIS
staff only. If you do
not know how to set
these parameters, it is
recommended to use
the default value.

Radio Setting

This option allows you to configure the operation param­eters of the AP radio settings*.

The wireless
gateway’s SSID

Select the Channel
setting from the
drop-down list box.

Setting SSID and Channel

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Associated Client List

This option is to display information of stations that are
currently associating to your wireless gateway.

Association Control

This option allows you to control which PC can connect to
the wireless LAN. If you enabled this feature, only PCs
with MAC address located in Association Control List can
connect to the wireless LAN.

Setting WEP

Enable WEP

Encryption

This option allows you to configure the setting of data
encryption. WEP key must be set before the data
encryption is enforced.

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NAT

NAT (Network Address Translation) allows multiple users
at your local site to access the Internet over a single-user
account. It can also prevent hacker attacks by mapping
local addresses to public addresses for key services,
such as Web or FTP.

3.3.5

Virtual Server

You can configure the wireless gateway as a virtual
server, so that remote users can access the services
(e.g. Web or FTP) at your local site via public IP ad­dresses. It also includes a list of Virtual Server if you
have setup (maximum 12 entries).

Special Applications

Some special applications, such as Internet gaming,
video conference and Internet telephony, require multiple
connections. This feature allows these applications to
work properly. It also includes a list of Special Applica­tions if you have setup (maximum 12 entries).

This window includes:
Virtual Server
Special Applications

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Firewall

The wireless gateway provides extensive firewall protec­tion by restricting connection parameters to limit the risk
of hacker attacks, and defending against a wide array of
common hacker attacks. However, for applications that
require unrestricted access to the Internet, you can
configure a specific client/server as a demilitarized zone.

3.3.6

This window includes:
Firewall Control
Filters
IP Block

Virtual DMZ

Firewall Control

You can enable or disable the firewall function in this
option.

Filters

You can use this window to create and apply filters that
can selectively block traffic to pass in and out of your
network according to Protocol Type or Port Number. It
also includes a list of Filters if you have setup (maximum
36 entries).

IP Block

You can use this window to create and apply filters that
can selectively allow traffic to pass in and out of your
network according to the IP addresses. It also includes a
list of Filters if you have setup (maximum 6 entries).

Virtual DMZ

If you have a local client PC that cannot run an Internet
application properly from behind the NAT firewall, you can
open the client up to unrestricted two-way Internet access
by defining a virtual DMZ. It also includes a list of DMZ if
you have setup (maximum 6 entries).

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IP Block

You can use this window to create and apply filters that
can selectively allow traffic to pass in and out of your
network according to the IP addresses. It also includes a
list of Filters if you have setup (maximum 6 entries).

Virtual DMZ

If you have a local client PC that cannot run an Internet
application properly from behind the NAT firewall, you can
open the client up to unrestricted two-way Internet access
by defining a virtual DMZ. It also includes a list of DMZ if
you have setup (maximum 6 entries).

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Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, driver and
software updates, and other information:

http://www.msi.com.tw/

Contact our technical staff at: [e-mail]

Technical Support

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Appendix

- Assigning a Fixed IP Address

To configure the RG54G, you will need to assign a
fixed IP address to this computer within the IP ad­dress range of the RG54G.

Under Windows 98SE/ME

1. Go to Start -> Settings -> Control Panel.

2. Double-click the Network icon.

3. The Network window appears as below. Select

TCP/IP item, and click Properties to bring up the
TCP/IP Properties window.

Select this

Click

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4. Choose IP Address tab and check Specify an

IP Address. Then, enter an IP address into the

empty field. Suggested IP Address Range is

192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.253, and suggested

Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0.

Check this

Enter a fixed IP
address and
Subnet Mask

5. Click OK. Then, click Yes when prompted to

reboot the computer.

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Under Windows 2000/XP

1. Click Start and choose Control Panel to open

the Control Panel window.

2. Double-click the Network Connection icon to

open the Network Connection window.

3. Right-click the Network Adapter icon and click

Properties from the shortcut menu.

Click

4. When the Connection Properties window

appears, choose General tab and select

Internet Protocol [TCP/IP], and click Proper-
ties to bring up the Internet Protocol [TCP/

IP] Properties window.

5. Check Use the following IP address. Then,

enter an IP address into the empty field. Sug­gested IP Address Range is 192.168.1.1 to

192.168.1.253, and suggested Subnet Mask is

255.255.255.0.

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Select this

Click

Check this

Enter a fixed IP
address and
Subnet Mask

6. Click OK to complete the configuration.

Configuring a fixed IP address