Vivanco 23414 User Manual

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WLAN ROUTER 802.11g , 54 Mbit/s
User’s Guide
Bedienungsanleitung
Notice d'emploi
Instrucciones de uso
Istruzioni per l'uso
Instruções de Utilização
Instrukcja obsáugi
Brugermanualer
Bruksanvisning
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CE Mark Warning
This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN 55022 class B for ITE, the essential protection requirement of Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electro­magnetic compatibility.
Company has an on-going policy of upgrading its products and it may be possible that information in this document is not up-to-date. Please check with your local distributors for the latest information. No part of this document can be copied or reproduced in any form without written consent from the company.
Trademarks:
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UNPACKING INFORMATION
Thank you for purchasing the product. Before you start, please check all the contents of this package.
The product package should include the following:
1. One Wireless Router
2. One power adapter
3. One User Manual (CD)
4. One detachable antenna
INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS ROUTER
General Description
The Wireless Router built-in with 4-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch is the latest generation of Wireless router product for Home/Office and SOHO users. This full-feature and self-contained compact Wireless Router will be fully for broadband access in both of LAN and Wireless environment. This device has been specifically designed to provide LAN and Wireless users the most cost-effective method with multiple accesses to the Internet at the cost of a single public IP addressȐIP Sharingȑand enjoy the true Plug-and-Play installation. Moreover, the built-in 4-port 10/100Mbps switch lets users plug the network cable into the device without buying additional switch.
This device is also an Access Point. It has a built-in wireless LAN. Users can connect to Internet using wireless network interfaces anywhere within the range of its radio transmission. It’s ideal for SOHO users who require instant and convenient access to Internet without the restriction of connecting cables.
The friendly WEB-based graphics interface for setup makes any inexperienced users soon enter plug-and–play operation. Embedded DHCP server simplified IP address management and no MIS people needed for daily technical services. What is more, NAT/firewall is also implemented on this compact Router Box for protecting whole LAN from outside attack.
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Key Features
The switch provides the following key features:
Complies with IEEE 802.11b/g wireless standards Provides one 802.11b/g wireless Reverse SMA detachable antenna High speed transfer data rate up to 54Mbps Supports turbo mode for 72Mbps data transfer Supports wireless data encryption with 64/128-bit WEP, WPA (TKIP with IEEE 802.1x),
WPA2 and AES functions
Supports system log Supports authentication for wireless connectivity based on ESSID Provides MAC access control and hidden SSID function WDS supported with WEP, TKIP and AES encryption Channel: USA 11, Europe 13, Japan 14 Supports NAT/NAPT IP Sharing Supports Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, & DHCP client SPI Anti-DoS Firewall; Virtual DMZ; DNS relay; UPnP Provides DHCP server Supports ALG for FTP, NetMeeting, DDNS (DynDNS, TZO) Supports firmware upgrade function via Web Compliant with FCC Part 15.247 for US, ETS 300 328 for Europe Flash: 2MB NOR type, SDRAM: 8MB Certifications: FCC Class B, CE Mark, VCCI Class B
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The Front Panel
LED definition
em LED indicators locate on
System LEDs
Syst the front panel for showing the operating status of the whole device.
z
ill blink periodically to show the Wireless Router is working normally. If the
LED stays green/dark that means the system failed, you need to contact your agent
e system.
Port LEDs (W
z
system is ready for data transmitting and receiving, it is steady green.
II. When the data is transmitting or receiving, it is blinking green.
PWR (Power) LED
This indicator lights green when the Wireless Router is receiving power; otherwise, it is off.
z Status LED
The LED will be dark for a few seconds when the system is started. After that, the LED w
or try to reboot th
ireless)
WLAN LED
I. When
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Por
ators locate on the front panel for showing the operating status of
WAN port.
z
s associated de-
s.
The LED will blink green when there is traffic transverse the port.
Port LEDs (LAN)
Port LEDs (LAN) indicators locate on the front panel for showing the operating status of 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet switching ports.
the port is
receiving or transmitting data between its associated devices.
The Rear Panel
t LEDs (WAN)
Port LED (WAN) indic
Act/Link LED
The LED stays light (green) means the port has good linkage to it vice
z Act/Link LED
Every port has a Act/Link LED. Steady green (link state) indicates that the port has good linkage to its associated devices. Flashing green indicates that
Power Connection
Plug the circle end of the power adapter firmly into the rear panel of the Wireless Router,
en the system is ready.
Pl
and the other end put into an electric service outlet th
acement (Optional)
There are three ways to place the Router. The first way is to place the Router horizontally
ndon a surface. The second way is to attach the router to the wall. The third way is to sta
the Router vertically on a surface. These options are explained in further detail below.
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Desktop Option
1. The Router has one plastic stand that can be divided into two parts.
2. Combine one part of stand with the side of router.
3. Do the same with the second part.
4. Place the Router
Wall-mount option
Before attach this router on the wall, you have to finish the desktop option steps first.
2. flat surface and mark the two holes for
lastic) into the wall with tools such as drill or ham-
S
1. The Router includes two
2.
Res
1. Select a location with access for cables and a power outlet. Unplug the unit. Place it upside down on a anchors.
3. Installing the Wall mount anchor (p mer.
4. Insert the provided screws in each hole of the stand parts.
5. Attaches the unit to the anchors on the wall.
tand Option
stand parts.
Combine two parts into one stand. Combine it with the side of router near the power
port. Push the stand up to snap it into place.
3. Place the Router.
tore Default Button
1. Push the button for more than 5 seconds and then release it, the system will return to
e whole system parameters have returned to factory default value. If the process has been interrupted by any reason (power off…), the system will fail. Before performing the process, ensure a safe operating environment please.
2. To reboot the Router, Press the button for 2-5 seconds and then release it, and all the
factory default setting. In the meantime, system rewrites flash to default value and Status LED halts for a while. Approximately 60 seconds later, the Status LED blinks green pe­riodically, now th
setting won’t be erased. Wait for the Router to complete the reboot, and then you can start to use it.
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INSTALLING AND USING WIRELESS ROUTER
This on and configuration of the Wireless Router
N
Chapter provides a step-by-step guide to the installati
. We suggest you go over the whole chapter and then do more advanced operation.
etwork configuration setup
ps to build up the network:
Connect the ADSL
Ste
¾ or Cable modem to the Ethernet WAN port on the back of the Wireless
¾ Connect the phone line from the wall socket to the line-in port on the ADSL modem, or the
coaxial cable to the line-in port on the Cable modem.
¾ Plug-in the power adapter to the modem and turn on the power. Install the Ethernet card into
the computer by referring to the User Guide that came with the card.
¾ Connect the computer to the Wireless Router by using standard twisted-pair Ethernet cable
from the computer’s Ethernet card to an 10/100Mbps Ethernet port on the back of the Wireless Router.
¾ Plug-in the power adapter to the Router and the other side to the wall outlet.
Warning! Incomplete factory setting recovery he Wireless Router mal-
fu in this situation, do not try to repair it by yourself. Consult your lo
procedure will cause t nction. If you are unfortunately cal distributor for help.
Router by using the UTP cable.
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Computer configuration setup
In order to communicate with this Wireless Router, you have to configure the IP addresses of your computer to be compatible with the device. The router supports DHCP server and it is enabled as default. Users that configure your IP address as “Obtain an IP address automatically” may skip the following IP configuration instruction.
Note:
1. The default network setting of the device:
IP address: 192.168.1.1 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 DHCP Server: enabled
2. In the following TCP/IP configuration guide, the IP address “192.168.1.2 ” is assumed to
be your IP address if you want to specify IP addresses manually. Please DO NOT choose
192.168.1.1 for the IP address (192.168.1.1) has been set as the default IP for this de-
vice.
3. The following TCP/IP configuration guide uses windows XP as the presumed operation
system.
Procedures to configure IP addresses for your computer
1. If you are in Classic Start menu view, click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Network Connections.
2. If you are in Start menu view, click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections.
3. Double click “Local Area Connection
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4. Choose Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
5. You may choose “Obtain an IP address automatically”(recommend) to get IP address automatically or choose “Use the following IP address” to specify IP addresses manually. Please click the OK button after your configuration.
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MANAGEMENT
Wireless Router configuration setup
In order to make the whole network operate successfully, it is necessary to configure the Wireless Router through your computer has a WEB browser installed. Please follow up the steps listed below.
1. Double click the Internet WEB browser icon on your desktop screen (Netscape Communicator 4.0 and Internet Explorer 3.0 or update version)
2. Type 192.168.1.1 into the URL WEB address location and press Enter.
3. The Username and Password Required window appears.
- Enter admin in the User Name location (default value).
- Enter admin in the Password location (default value).
- Click “OK” button
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4. The Graphic User Interface
After the password authorization, the Setup Wizard shows up as the home page of the Graphic User interface. You may click on each folder on left column of each page to get access to each configuration page.
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Setup Wizard
If you are using the router for the first time, you may follow the procedures of the setup wizard to do a step-by-step configuration.
Note: The following instruction does an overall introduction to the Setup Wizard. For detail in-
formation to each item, please refer to instruction of each page.
1. To start the Setup Wizard, click the “Next” button to proceed.
2. Select your demanding operation mode and click “Next”.
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3. Mark the check box to enable synchronizing time by NTP server. Select the religion you live and a NTP server by clicking the drop list then click “Next”.
4. Specify an IP address and subnet mask for connecting to the router in LAN.
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5. Select a WAN access type for the router to connect to Internet. Fill in the parameters that required in each blank, and then click the “Next” button. You may get those parameters from your ISP.
6. Select the wireless parameters that are used for associating with this router and click Next.
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7. Click the drop list to select the encryption type for your wireless network. Fill in the pa­rameters for the encryption type you select and click finish to complete configuration.
Operation Mode
To select an operation mode for this router, click on the mode that you want to perform and click
the
button to execute.
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Wireless
Wireless Access Point builds a wireless LAN and can let all PCs equipped with IEEE802.11b/g wireless network adaptor connect to your Intranet. It supports WEP en­cryption and MAC address filter to enhance the security of your wireless network.
Basic Settings
You can set up the configuration of your Wireless and monitor the Wireless Clients associate with your AP.
Configuration
Disable Wireless LAN Interface
To Disable interface of Wireless LAN
Band
To select a band for this device to match
802.11b, 802.11g or both.
Mode
Configure this device as AP, WDS or both.
SSID
The name of the wireless network
Country
Select the region you live.
Channel Number
The channel used by the wireless LAN. All devices in the same wireless LAN should use the same channel.
Associated Clients
Click "Show Active Clients" button, then an "Active Wireless Client Table" will pop up. You can see the status of all active wireless stations that are connecting to the access point.
Enable Universal Repeater Mode
Mark this checkbox to enable Universal Repeater Mode which acts this device as an AP and client simultaneously.
SSID of Extended Interface
While you enable the Universal Repeater Mode, you have to specify an SSID for the extended interface.
Click <Apply changes> button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router (with the advance set­tings in place)
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x Active Wireless Client Table
This is the window that pops up after clicking the “Show Active Clients” button.
MAC Address
MAC address of this active wireless station.
Tx Packet
The number of transmitted packets that are sent out from this active wireless station.
Rx Packet
The number of received packets that are received by this active wireless station.
TX Rate
The transmission rate
Power Saving
Shows if the wireless client is in Power Saving mode
Expired Time
This is the time in second before dissociation. If the wireless keeps idle longer than the expired time, this wireless router will dissociate it. The wireless client station has to associate again when it is active.
Refresh
Refresh the "Active Wireless Client Table".
Close
Close the "Active Wireless Client Table".
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Advanced Settings
You can set advanced wireless LAN parameters of this router. The parameters include Authentication Type, Fragment Threshold, RTS Threshold, Beacon Interval, Data Rate, Preamble Type, Broadcast SSID, IAPP and 802.11g Protection. We recommend not changing these parameters unless you know what changes will be there on this router.
Configuration
Authentication Type
Open System mode
Wireless AP can associate with this wireless router without WEP encryption.
Shared Key mode
You should also setup WEP key in the "Security" page and wireless AP associating with this wireless router should use WEP encryption in the authentication phase.
Auto
The wireless client can associate with this wireless router by using any one of these two Modes.
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Fragment Threshold
To specifies the maximum size of packet during the data transition. The lower values you set, the worst performance it will be.
RTS Threshold
If the packet size is smaller the RTS threshold, the wireless router will not send this packet by using the RTS/CTS mechanism.
Beacon Interval
The period of time how long a beacon is broadcasted.
Data Rate
The "Data Rate" is the data packets limitation this wireless router can transmit. The wireless router will use the highest possible selected transmission rate to transmit the data packets.
Preamble Type
It defines the length of CRC block in the frames during the wireless communication. "Short Preamble" is suitable for heavy traffic wireless network. "Long Preamble" provides much communication reliability
Broadcast SSID
If you enable "Broadcast SSID", every wireless station lo­cated within the coverage of this wireless router can dis­cover this wireless router easily. If you are building a public wireless network, enabling this feature is recommended. Disabling "Broadcast SSID" can provide better security.
IAPP
To enables multiple AP to communicate and pass informa­tion regarding the location of associated Stations.
802.11g Protection
Some 802.11g wireless adapters support 802.11g protec­tion, which allows the adapters searches for 802.11g singles only. Select the “Disabled” to disable supporting 802.11g protection or select “enable” to support this function.
RF Output power
Select the RF (Radio Frequency) power. The RF output power has positive correlation with signal strength.
Turbo Mode
Some of our wireless adapters supports turbo mode, which provides a better connection quality. Select “Always” to support turbo mode or select “off” to turn it off . Select “Auto” turns it on or off automatically.
Click the <Apply Changes> button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configura- tions. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router.
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Security
At the page, you can set up the WEP, WPA Encryption to ensure the security of your Wireless.
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Configuration
Encryption
To enable WEP, WPA, WPA2 and WPA2 Mixed encryption modes, select the option in the drop list. If you select none, any data will be transmitted without Encryption and any station can access the router.
Use 802.1x Authentication
To enable the 802.1x, Click the check box of the item.
WPA Authentication Mode
There are two items, “Enterprise (WPA-Radius)” and “Personal (Pre-Shared Key)”. You can select the mode by clicking the item.
WPA Cipher Suite
Select the WPA Cipher Suite to be TKIP or AES
WPA2 Cipher Suite
Select the WPA2 Cipher Suite to be TKIP or AES
Pre-Shared key Format
To decide the format, select what you need in the drop list.
Pre-shared Key
Enter the Pre-shared Key according to the pre-shared key format you select.
Enable Pre-Authentication
You can mark this checkbox to enable Pre-authentication after selecting Enterprise (RADIUS) WPA 2 authentication mode
Authentication RADIUS Sever
If you use RADIUS Sever to ensure your security, you have to set up the parameters in the item. To set up the Port, IP address and Password of your RADIUS, Enter the Port Number, IP and Password.
Click <Apply Change> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router.
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Access Control
To restrict the Number of Access authentication of Stations, Set up the control list in this page.
Configuration
Wireless Access Control Mode
Click on the drop list to choose the access control mode. You may select “Allow listed” to allow those allowed MAC addresses or select “Deny Listed” to ban those MAC addresses from accessing to this device.
MAC Address & Comment
To set up the Value of MAC Address & Comment; enter the MAC Address and Comment of station and click Apply Changes to save.
Current Access Control list
To Delete the station on the list, Click the check box in the select item and click the “Delete Selected”. If you want to delete all stations on the list, click “Delete All” to remove all of them.
Click <Apply Change> button to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router.
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WDS Setting
Wireless Distribution System allows the router to communicate with other APs wirelessly. To make it work, you must ensure that these APs and the Router are in the same Channel and add these APs MAC Address and Comment values into the WDS list. Don’t Forget to Enable the WDS by click the check box of “Enable WDS” and press “Apply Changes” button to save. To Delete the AP on the list, Click the check box in the select item and click the “Delete Selected”. If you want to delete all APs on the list, click “Delete All” to remove all of them.
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TCP/IP Setting
LAN Interface Setup
To set up the configuration of LAN interface, Private IP of you router LAN Port and Subnet mask for your LAN segment.
Configuration
IP address
The IP of your Router LAN port (Default
192.168.1.1)
Subnet Mask
Subnet Mask of you LAN (Default
255.255.255.0)
DHCP Server
To give your LAN Client an IP, you have to enable “DHCP Server”. If not, manual setting up your client IP is necessary when you want to use the router as your client’s default gateway.
DHCP Client Range
Specify the DHCP Client IP address range. You can also click the “Show Client” button to listed those connected DHCP clients.
802.1d Spanning tree
To prevent from network loops and preserve the quality of bridged network
Enable UPnP
Mark this checkbox to allow this router to be recognized by UPnP.
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WAN Interface Setup
This page allows users to configure those parameters for connecting to Internet. You may select the WAN Access Type from the drop list and configure parameters for each mode.
Static IP Mode
IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway
Fill in the IP address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway that provided by your ISP.
DNS 1, 2 and 3
To specify the DNS, and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS 1 2 3.
DHCP Client Mode
Attain DNS automatically
If your DNS provide by ISP is dynamic, choose “Attain DNS automatically
Set DNS Manually
To specify the DNS, and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS 1 2 3.
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PPPoE Mode
, password and User Name
service name
Fill in the User Name, password and service name that provided by your ISP.
Connection Type
ous” is for Always keep connection“Continu
“Connect on demand” is for bill by connection time. Y
can set up the Idle time for the value specifies the numbe of time that elapses before the system automatically disconnects the PPPoE session.
ou
r
“M ly from the WEB user interface. The WAN connection will
line
gain, the router will not
anual” To connect to ISP, click “Connect” manual
not disconnected due to the idle timeout. If the WAN breaks down and latter links a auto-connect to the ISP.
Idle Time:
The value specifies the number of idle time that elapses before the system automatically disconnects the PPPoE session.
MTU Size
To Enable the Maximum Transmission Unit of Router setup. Any packet over this number will be chopped up into suitable size before sending. Larger number will enhance the transmission performance.
Enter your MTU number in the text-box to set the limitation.
Attain DNS automatically:
If your DNS provide by ISP is dynamic, choose “Attain DNS automatically
Set DNS Manually
To specify the DNS, and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS 1 2 3.
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PPTP Mode
IP Address, Subnet Mask, Server IP Address, User Name and Password
Fill in the IP address, Subnet Mask, Server IP Address, User Name and password that provided by your ISP.
MTU Size
To Enable the Maximum Transmission Unit of Router setup. Any packet over this number will be chopped up into suitable size before sending. Larger number will enhance the transmission performance. Enter your MTU number in the text-box to set the limitation.
Attain DNS automatically
If your DNS provide by ISP is dynamic, choose “Attain DNS automatically
Set DNS Manually
To specify the DNS, and enter the DNS provided by your ISP in DNS 1 2 3.
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Common configurations for WAN interface
There are some settings are able to be configured on each WAN access types:
Enable Web Server Access on WAN from port
To Enable the user to access this Router through Internet, Enter the specific IP and the port number
Enable IPsec pass through on VPN connection
Mark the check box to enable IPsec pass through on VPN connection and clear the checkbox to disable.
Enable PPTP pass through on VPN connection
Mark the check box to enable PPTP pass through on VPN connection and clear the checkbox to disable.
Enable L2TP pass through on VPN connection
Mark the check box to enable L2TP pass through on VPN connection and clear the checkbox to disable.
Clone MAC Address
he MAC address reported by WAN side network interface card to be set to the MAC address already registered with the ISP eliminating the need to register the new MAC address with the ISP. This feature does not change the actual MAC address on the NIC, but instead changes the MAC address reported by Wireless Router to client requests. To Change the MAC address, enter it in the text box.
When ISP use MAC address authentication (with DHCP), then the MAC address of the Ethernet card attached to your Cable modem must be registered with the ISP before connecting to the WAN (Internet). If the Ethernet card is changed, the new MAC address must be registered with the ISP. MAC cloning feature allows t
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Firewall Configuration
Port Filtering
The firewall could not only obstruct outside intruders from intruding your system, but also restricting the LAN users. Port Filtering To restrict certain type of data packets from your LAN to Internet through the Router, add them on the Current Filtering Table.
Configuration
1. Click the check box of “Enable Port Filtering” to enable the function.
2. Enter the Port range (EX 25-110), Protocol (UDP/TCP), and comment (EX. E-Mail)
STEPS
3. To Delete the Port range on the list, Click the check box in the select item and click the “Delete Selected”. If you want to delete all entries on the list, click “Delete All” to remove all of them.
Click <Apply Change> at the bottom of the screen to save the above con­figurations. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router.
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