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    BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL Firew all Router with 4-port 10/100M switch User’s Manual[...]

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    i Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 ......................................................................... 1 I NTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 An Overview of BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ...........................................................[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F irewall Router ii Problems with the WAN Interface ............................................................................................. 42 Problems with the LAN Interface .............................................................................................. 42 APPENDIX A .............................[...]

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    1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 An Overview of BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 The BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 router provid es a high-speed A DSL port, a 4- port 10/100M Base-T Ethernet switch for hi gh-speed Internet browsing. It can support downstream transmission rat es of up to 8Mbps and upstream transmission rat es of up to 1024Kbps. It also supports rate manage ment t[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F irewall Router 2 dedicated l ocal web s erver, ev en though th e server no w has a di fferen t IP address. In this example, the product is on the Internet and vulnerable to attacks, but the server is protected. Virtual Server can also be used to re-task services to multiple servers. For instance, the product can be [...]

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    Chapter 1 Introduction 3 Fire wall: Supports SOHO firewall with NAT technology. Automatically detects and blocks the Denial of Service ( DoS) attack. The UR L-blocking, packet filterin g and SP I are also supported. The hacker’ s attack will be recor ded associated with timestamp in the security logging area. More firewall fe atures will be added[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 4 Web based G UI: supports web based GU I for configuration and m anagement. It is user-friendl y with an on-line help, providing necessar y information and assist user timing . It also supports remote management capability for remote users to configure and manage this product. Firm ware Upg rade abl[...]

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    5 Chapter 2 Using BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 2.1 Cautions for using the BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 Do not place the BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 under high humidity and high temperature. Do not use the same power source for BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 with other equipment. Do not open or repair the case yourself. If the BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 is too hot, turn off the power immediately and ha[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F irewall Router 6 6 LAN port 4 Lit when connected to Ethernet device Green for 100Mbps; Orange for 10Mbps Blinking when data transmit/received 7 MAIL Lit when there is email in the email account 9 PPP L it when there is a PPPoA/PPPoE connection 13 ADSL Lit when successfully connected t o an ADSL DSLAM 2.3 The Rear Po[...]

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    Chapter 2 Using BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 7 2.4 Cabling The most common problem is bad cabling or ADSL line. Make sure that all connected devices are turned on. On the front of the product is a bank of LEDs. As a first check, verify that the L AN L ink and ADSL line L EDs are lit. If the y are not, verify that y ou are using the proper cables.[...]

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    8 Chapter 3 Configuration The BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 can be configured with y our Web browser. The web browser is included as a standard application in the followi ng operation s ystems, UNIX, Linux, Mac OS, Windows 98/NT/2000/Me, and etc. The product provides a ver y easy and user-friendly interface for configuration. 3.1 Before Configuration This sect[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 9 3.3 Configuring PC in Windows 3.3.1 For Wi ndow s 98/ME 1. Go to Start / Se ttings / Co ntrol P anel . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Configuration tab. 2. Select TCP / IP -> NE2000 Compatible , or the name of any Network Interface Card (NI C) in y our PC. 3. Click [...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 10 5. Then select the DNS Conf iguration tab. 6. Select t he Disable DNS radio button and click “OK” to finish the configuration.[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 11 3.3.2 For Wi ndow s NT4.0 1. Go to Start / Se ttings / Co ntrol P anel . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Protocols tab. 2. Select TCP/IP P rotocol and click Properties . 3. Select t he Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server radio button and click OK .[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 12 3.3.3 For Wi ndow s 2000 1. Go to Start / Se ttings / Co ntrol P anel . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and Dial-up Conne ctions . 2. Double-click LAN Area Connection . 3. In t h e LAN Area Conne ction Stat us window, click Properties .[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 13 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP /IP) and click P rop erties . 5. Select the Obta in an I P address automatically and the Obtain DNS serve r address automatically radio buttons. 6. Click OK to finish the configuration.[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 14 3.3.4 For Wi ndow s XP 1. Go to Start / Control Panel (in Classic View). I n the Control Panel, double-click on Network Connections. 2. Double-click Local Area Connection 3. In t h e LAN Area Conne ction Stat us window, click Properties .[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 15 4. Select I nternet Protocol (TCP/I P) and click Properties. 5. Select the Obta in an I P address automatically and the Obtain DNS serve r address automatica lly radio buttons 6. Click OK to finish the configuration.[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 16 3.4 Factory Default Settings Before configurating this BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 , y ou need to know the following default settings. 1. Web Configurator Username: a dmin Password : admin 2. Device IP Network settings in LAN site I P Address : 192.168.1.254 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 3. ISP setting in WAN site PPPoE 4. DHCP serve[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 17 If you ever forget the password t o log in, you may press the RESET button t o restore the factory default settings.. 3.4.2 LA N and WAN Port A ddresses The parameters of LAN and WAN ports are pre-set in the factory. The default values are shown below. LAN Por t WAN Port IP address 192.168.1.254 S[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 18 IPoA VPI /VCI , I P address, Subnet mask, Gateway address, and Domain Name Sy stem (DNS) I P address (it is fixed IP address). 3.6 Configuring with the Web Brow ser Open the web browser, enter the local port IP address of this BIPAC-741 GE V2.0, which defaults at 192.168.1.254 , and click “ Go ”, a user name and passw[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 19 At the configuration homepa ge, the left navigation pane where bookma rks are provided links y ou directly to the desired setup pag e, including:  Status (ARP Table, PPTP Status, IPSec Status, Email Status, Event Log, Error Log and UPnP Portmap)  Quick Start  Configuration (LAN, [...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 20 When y ou click the UPnP Portm ap , it display s the Virtual Servers (or Port Mappings) that created by UPnP protocol implemented in W indows. 3.6.2 Quick Start If you use this device to access the Internet throug h the ISP, this web page is enoug h for you to configure this router an d access the Internet without a probl[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 21 It supports two Ethernet IP addresses in the LAN. With this function, t he ADS L router can support two different LAN subnets to access the Internet at the same time. Usually, there is onl y one subnet in LAN, there is no ne ed to confi gure a Secondar y IP address. The 192.168.1.254 is the defaul[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 22 Port # Connec tion Type : Five options to choose from: auto, 10M half-duplex, 10M full-duplex, 100M half-duplex or 100M full-duplex . Sometimes, there are Ethernet compatibility problems with legacy Ethernet devices. You c an configure dif ferent types to solve the compatibility issues. Port # Rate Limit: W hen it is enab[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 23 If y ou check DHCP Relay Agent and click Next , then you will have to enter the IP addre ss of the DHCP server which will assign an IP address back to the DHCP client in the LAN. Click Apply to enable this function. 3.6.3.2 WA N There are two items under the W AN section, IS P and DNS. When you cl[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 24 Username: Enter the us ername provided b y your ISP. You can input up to 128 alphanumeric charac ters (ca se sensitive). Password: Enter the password provided b y your I SP. You can input up to 128 alphanumeric charac ters (ca se sensitive). Service Na me: This item is for identification purpose. I f it is required, your [...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 25 A Domain Name System (DNS) contains a mappi ng table for domain name and I P address es. In the Internet, every host has a unique and friendl y n ame such as www. yahoo.com and an I P address. As the IP Address is hard to r emember, the DNS conve rts the friendl y name into its equivalent I P Addr[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 26 The router doe s not have a real time clock on board; inste ad, it uses the simple ne twork time protocol (SNTP) to g et the cu rrent time from the SNTP ser ver from the outside network. Ple ase choose your local time zone, click Enable and cl ick the Apply button. You will ge t the correct time information a fter you rea[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 27 3.6.3.4 Firew all There are five items under the Firewall section: General Setting s, Packet Filter, I ntrusion Detection, MAC Address Filter and URL Filter. When y ou click Ge neral Se ttings , y ou get the following figure. Fir ew al l : When you enable the Firewall functi on, you can sel ect on[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 28 You may configure to filter inbound (incoming) and outbound (outg oing) packets based on PORT or I P address. If it is based on PORT, click Port Filters for more options. You may filter the packets based on PORT and packet t ype (TCP or UDP or any). For ex ample, the protocol number 1 means ICMP. You may enter 1 to protoc[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 29 Enable : Set True to enable this I ntrusion detection. Use BlackList : Set True to use router’s default backlist to protect router. Use Victim Protection : Set True to enable Victim protection. Victim Protection Duration : Input numbers. DoS Block Dura tion : I nput numbers. Scan Block Duration [...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 30 When y ou click the URL Filter , y ou get the following fig ure. The URL filtering function enables you to block unwanted websites from accessing inappropriate materia l from the en tire ente rprise. ~ ~ ~ ~ Enable / Disable: Check Enable / Disable radio button to active / disable, r espectively the URL filter function. ~[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 31 The ADSL Router allo ws the admin istrator to bl ock some WEB URLs containin g certain keywords in this page. For example, if the ke yword “xxx ” is listed, the URL http://www.new.site.com/xxx.html would be blocked, even if it is not included in the domain filtering list. Keywords presented as[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 32 To add a domain name, enter its host n ame, such as www.bad-site.com into the text field under Domain and select eith er Truste d Domain or Fo rbidden Dom ain, then clic k Apply . The specified domain will be shown in the Domain List . DO NOT include http:// , ONLY the sub- domain is allowed. For instance, taking “yahoo[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 33 Type: Check Dial Out to be a client, check Dial In to be a serv er. When this network router acts as a client, please input the remote Se rver IP Address (or Hostn ame) to establish a connection. When this network router acts as a serve r, please input the Private IP Address Assigned to Dial in Us[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 34 Netmask: Enter the subnet mask of peer network based on above Peer Network I P setting. Username: If you are a Dial-Out user ( client), enter the username provid ed by your Host. If you are a Dial-I n user (server), enter y our own username. Password: If you are a Dial-Out user (client), enter the password provided b y th[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 35 Connec tion Nam e: Give a name for this connection. Local Network: Set the IP address, subnet or address range of the local network. ~ ~ ~ ~ Single Addre ss: The I P address of the local host. ~ ~ ~ ~ Subnet : The subnet of the local network. For ex ample, IP: 192.168.1.0 with netmask 255.255.255.[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 36 Perfect Forw ard Secrecy: Enable this to change encr yption key s durin g the second phase of VPN negotiation. This function will provide better securit y, but extends the VPN negotiation time. Pre-shared Key : This is a string from 4 characters to 128 characters. Both sides should use the same key . Click Advanced Option[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 37 Being a na tural Inter net firewall, this networ k router protects your ne twork from being accessed by outside users. When it needs to allow outside users to access internal se rvers, e.g. W eb server, FTP server, E-mail serv er or News s erver, this modem can act as a virtual server. You can set[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 38 Destination: Enter the destination subnet I P. Netmask: Subnet mask of destination I P addresses based on above destination subnet I P. Gateway: Enter the gate way IP addre ss which the packe t is forwarde d to. Interface: Enter th e interface which the packet i s forwarded to. Cost: This is the same meaning as Hop. Usual[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 39 The Dynamic DNS service allows you to alias a dynamic I P address to a static hostname. This dynamic IP address is the W AN IP address. For e xample, to use the service, you must first apply for an account from this free W eb server http://www.d yndns.org/ . There are more than 5 DDNS servers supp[...]

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    Chapter 3 Configuration 40 Automaticall y dial-ou t for checkin g emails: When the function is enabl ed, your ADSL router will connect to your ISP automatically to check emails if your Internet connection dropped. Please be c areful whe n using this fe ature if y our ADSL service is c harg ed by time. Click Device Management to protect and obtain s[...]

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    Billion BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 ADSL F i rewall Router 41 UPnP Port: I ts default setting is 2800. I t is highly recommended for users to use this port value. You may wish to modify this port value, only if this value conflicts with other ports already being used. SNMP Access Control (downloading SNMP softwa re is requir ed in order to utilize this secti[...]

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    42 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting If the ADSL Router is not functioning properl y, you can refer first to this chapter for sim ple troubleshooting before contacting your service provider. This could save you time and effort but if the sy mptoms persist, then consult your service provider. Problems Starting Up the BIPAC-741 GE V2.0 Prob l em Corrective A[...]

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    43 APPENDIX A Specification Protocols I P, NAT, PPTP, ARP, I CMP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPPoA, IPoA, PPTP client, RI P1/2 LAN Port RJ -45, 4 ports 10/100Base-T LAN switch WAN Port RJ-11, 1 ADSL port LED Indicators Power, Sy stem, L AN 1 to 4, MAI L, PPP and AD SL Input Po wer 12V DC @ 1A Powe r Consum ption < 10 watts Agency and Regu latory CE, A-Tick Op[...]

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    44 APPENDIX B Product Support Most problems can be solved by using the Troubleshooting in Chapter 4. I f you cannot resolve the problem with the Troubleshooting Chapter, please conta ct the dealer where you purchased this product. You can also call the Billion Sup port line at 1300 139159 or email support at support@billion.com.au You can also down[...]