TRENDnet TEW-411BRP manual

User’s Guide 0 TEW-411BRP Wirele ss 80 2.11g AP Route r User’s Manu al Version 1.4[...]

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User’s Guide 2 Copy right Statement No part of this publication may be reproduced, s tored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any m eans, whe ther electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherw ise without the prior w riting of the publisher. July. 2003[...]

User’s Guide 3 Contents 1. Introduction .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... 4 2. Safety Notification ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... .. 5 3. Hard ware Insta llati[...]

User’s Guide 4 1. Introduction Than k you for p urchasing your AP Ro uter W ireless 80 2.11g AP Ro uter. This use r guide will assist you with the installat ion proced ure. The p ackage you ha ve received should contain t he f ollowing items:  AP Route r W ireless 802.1 1g AP Route r  User Guide  Power Supply / Cord  Ether[...]

User’s Guide 5 2. Safety Notification Your W ireless AP Router should be placed in a safe and secure location. T o ensure proper o peration, please keep the unit away f rom water and oth er dama ging elements. Please read the u ser manual thoroughly before you install the device. The devi ce should onl y be repaired by authorized and qualified p [...]

User’s Guide 6 3. Hardw are Inst allation Front Pan el The front panel p rovides LED’s for device statu s. Refer to the following table for t he meaning of each feat ure. LED STAT US Description Off No power Red On 1. Pow er on 2. Reset to def ault 3. Firmware upgrade (first 1 minute) PW R/STAT Red Blink 1. System u p 2. Po wer on 3. Firmware u[...]

User’s Guide 7 4 W eb Management Settings START UP & LOGIN In order to configure the W ireless 11g A P Router, you mu st use your web bro wser and manually inp ut http:// 1 92.16 8.1.1 in to the Address b ox and press E nter. T he Main P age will appear. In order to configure the W ireless 11g AP Router, you m ust input the pa ssword into the[...]

User’s Guide 8 4.1. Pri mary Setup Primary Setup This screen conta ins all of the Rou ter' s basic setu p fu nctions. . Most users will be able to configure the AP Rou ter and get it working properly u sing the settings on this scre en. Some In ternet Service Providers (ISPs) will require tha t you enter AP Router W ireless 802.11g AP Router[...]

User’s Guide 9 Host Name: T his ent ry is necessary for som e ISP s and ca n be p rovided by them. Domain Name: This e ntry is necessary fo r some IS Ps and can be provided by them . Configuration Ty pe: Th e Route r supports f our co nnection types: Dy namic IP Se tting Static IP Address PPPoE (Poin t-to-Point P rotocol over Eth ernet) PPTP (Poi[...]

User’s Guide 10 Period is 30 seconds (in other words, the Router will ch eck the Internet connection e very 30 secon ds). LAN I P Address and Subnet Mask: This is the Router' s IP Address and Subnet Mask as seen on the inte rnal LAN. T he de fau lt value is 192 .168.1 .1 fo r IP Add ress and 2 55.25 5.255. 0 fo r Subne t Mask. Wireles s: Thi[...]

User’s Guide 11 -WPA -Preshared k ey There are two en cryption options for W PA Pre-Sha red Key, TKIP and AES. TKIP stands for Temporal Key Inte grity Protocol. T KIP utilizes a stronger encryption method and incorporates Message Integrity Code (MIC) t o provide protection against hackers. AE S stands for Ad vanced Encryption System, which utiliz[...]

User’s Guide 12 -WPA RA DI US W PA RADIUS uses an external RA DIUS server to perform user authentication. T o use W PA RADIUS, enter the IP ad dress of the RADIUS server, t he RADIUS Po rt (default is 1812) and the sha red secret f rom t he RADIUS se rver. WPA A lgorithms Please choose your algorithms m ethod. You can select between T KIP or AE S[...]

User’s Guide 13 4.2. Security Router Pa ssword: Cha nging the password for the AP Router is as easy as typing the password into the Enter Ne w Pass w ord field. Then , type it again in to the Re-enter to conf irm. * Click the Apply bu tton to save the se tting. Use the default password when you f irst open the configuration pages, af ter you have[...]

User’s Guide 14 Pass-Throu gh is enab led by def ault. T o disab le PPT P Pass-T hrough, un check the box next to PPTP . Web Filters : Using the W eb Filters f eature, you may enab le up to fou r diff erent f ilters. • Proxy - Use of W AN proxy servers may comprom ise network security. Denying Proxy will disable acc ess to an y W A N proxy serv[...]

User’s Guide 15 4.3. Sy stem Restore Factory Def aults: Click th e Yes button to reset all configuration settings to factory default values. Not e: Any se ttings you have sa ved will be lost when th e default settings are restored. Click th e No button to disab le the Re store Factory Def aults f eature . Click the A pply button to save the setti[...]

User’s Guide 16 4. On th e Firmware Upgrade scree n, click the Brow se but ton to find the f irmware upgrade f ile. 5. Double-click th e firm ware upgrade f ile. 6. Click the Up grade butto n, and fo llow the on-screen instructions. Note: Do not pow er off the Router or pre ss the Res et button whi le the firmw are is being upgraded. Multicast Pa[...]

User’s Guide 17 1. Select Enable . 2. Ente r your adapte r' s MAC address in th e MAC Add ress field . 3. Click the Apply b utton. To disa ble MAC add ress cloning, kee p the def ault settin g, Disable . Remote Manageme nt : This f eatu re allows you to ma nage your Router f rom a remot e location , via the Internet . To d isable this feat u[...]

User’s Guide 18 4.4. DHCP Server The DHCP Serv er screen allow s you to configure t he settings fo r the Ro uter' s Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) ser ver function. The Router can be u sed as a DHCP se rver f or your network. A DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to ea ch computer on your network. If you choose to ena[...]

User’s Guide 19 Enter t he amoun t of time, in minutes, that the user will be "leased" this d ynamic IP address. T he defa ult is 0 m inutes, which means o ne da y. Static DNS 1-3: T he Dom ain Name Syste m (DNS) is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. Your ISP will provide you with at lea[...]

User’s Guide 20 4.5. SNM P SNMP: The SNMP INFO screen a llows you t o customize the Simple Network Management Proto col (SNMP) settings. SNMP is a popular n etwork monito ring and ma nagemen t protoco l. SNMPv2c To enable the SNMP su pport feature, select Enable . Otherwise, select Disable . Contact In the contact field, enter contact inform atio[...]

User’s Guide 21 4.6. Status This screen displays the W ireless Router' s current st atus an d settings. T his inf ormatio n is read-on ly. This pa ge will auto re-flash every 5 seconds to keep m ost up date in form ation. Host Name: T he Hos t Name is the na me of the Router. T his entry is nece ssary for som e ISPs. Domain Name: The Domain [...]

User’s Guide 22 *Click the Refres h button to ref resh the Router' s statu s and se ttings.[...]

User’s Guide 23 4.7. Ad vanced Wireless Wireless M AC Filters: This function allo w administrator to have access control by en ter MAC addr ess of clien t station s. W hen Ena ble this f unctio n, two new option s will show up. Depend on the filtering prop ose, it ca n be se lected to Prevent or Permit .[...]

User’s Guide 24 Click on Edit MA C Filter List to add th e client sta tions MAC list. The table could store up to 40 different MAC addresses . Please f ollow th e fo rmat th at it required when an add ress is input. A uthentication Ty pe: A uto: Auto is the default authentication algorithm.It will change its authentication type automatically to f[...]

User’s Guide 25 frame. After receiving a n RTS, t he wireless station responds with a Clea r to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to begin tran smission. Fragmentation Threshold: Th is value specif ies the maximum size f or a p acket before d ata is fragmented into multiple pa ckets. It should remain at its default setting of 2346. If you[...]

User’s Guide 26 4.8. Access Filters[...]

User’s Guide 27 The A ccess Filter screen allows you to block o r allow specific kind s of Internet usage. You ca n set up Internet access po licies for sp ecific PCs a nd set up f ilters by using network port n umbe rs. Internet A ccess Policy This feature allows yo u to custom ize up to 10 diff erent I nternet Access Policie s for particular PC[...]

User’s Guide 28 e. To add a service, clic k the A dd b utton. T o e dit t he sett ings for a service, cl ick the Mod ify button. f. To dele te a servic e, select the ser vice f rom the box on the rig ht of the sc reen. Click the Delete button. g. Click the Apply button to s ave your changes. Click the Cancel button to u ndo y our changes. Click t[...]

User’s Guide 29 4.9. Vir tual Server The V irtual Server scree n sets u p public se rvices on your network, such a s web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or oth er specialized In ternet a pplications. (Specialized Inte rnet ap plications are any application s that use Internet access to perform fun ctions such as videoconfere ncing or o nlin[...]

User’s Guide 30 Enable Click the Enable check box to enable port forwarding for the application. Port Triggering Port Triggering is used for s pecial Internet appli cations whose outgoing ports differ from the incoming ports. For this feature, the Router will watch outgoing da ta for specif ic port number s. The Router will remem ber the IP addre[...]

User’s Guide 31 4.10. Routing Table On the Routing Table screen , you can set the routing mode and settin gs of the Router. Gateway mo de is recomm ended for m ost use rs. Operating M ode The default setting is Gatew ay . Choose the c orrect working mode. Kee p the def ault setting, Gatew ay , if the Router is hosting your network ' s connec[...]

User’s Guide 32 Interface 2. Enter the followi ng data: • Destin ation IP Address - T he Destination IP Address is the ad dress of the network or host to which y ou want to assign a static route. • Subnet Mask - T he Subnet Mas k determ ines whic h portion of an IP addre ss is the network portion, and which portio n is the host portion. • G[...]

User’s Guide 33 4.11. Dy namic DNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet I P address. It is useful when you are ho sting your o wn website, FT P server, or oth er server beh ind the Route r. Before u sing t his fea ture, you ne ed to sign up for DDNS [...]

User’s Guide 34 5 . T roubleshooting Basic Functions Note: If you are using a cable or DSL mod em an d are experien cing problems connectin g to the Internet , follow the se steps: 1. Power of f your cab le or DSL m odem , PC, an d the Router. 2. Power on your m odem and wait a fe w minute s until the modem has established a connection with your [...]

User’s Guide 35 Resolution:  Make sure t hat each computer ha s a unique IP Address. If using DHCP through the AP Rou ter, makes su re that e ach com puter is e nable DHCP funct ion and restart the comp uter.  Make sure t hat the Link LE D is on. If it is no t, try a diff erent network cable.  Check ea ch comp uter f or correct [...]