EnGenius ESR-9753 manual

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    1 ESR-9753 Wireless Broadband Router Ultra S peed (IEEE 802.1 1 b/g) User Manua l V ersion: 1.0[...]

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    2 T A BLE OF C ONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTIO N ........ ......... ......... ........... ......... ......... ............ ......... ......... ........... ......... ......... ......4 2 KEY FEA TURES .......... ........... ......... ......... ........... ......... .......... ........... ......... ......... ........... .......... ...5 3 P ACKAGE CONT ENTS ....[...]

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    3 Revision History V ersi on Date Notes 1.0 November 18, 2008 Modified from existing UM.[...]

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    4 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of ESR-9753 W ireless Network Broa dban d Router. ESR-9753 is compatible with 802.11g & 802.11b gadgets. ES R-97 53 is not o nly a W ireless Access Point, but also doub les as a 4-port full-duplex S witch that connects yo ur wired-Ethernet devices together a t incredible speeds. At 150Mbps wire [...]

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    5 2 Key Features Features Advantages Incredible Data Rate up to 150Mbps** Heavy data pay loads such as MPEG video stream ing IEEE 802.11b/g Co mpliant Fully Interoperable with IEEE 802.11b / IEEE 802.11g compliant devices with legacy protection Four 10/100 Mbps Fast Switch Ports (Auto-Crossover) Scalability , extend y our network. Firewall supports[...]

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    6 3 Package Contents Open the package carefully , and make su re t hat none of the items listed below are missing. Do not discard the packing materials , i n case o f r eturn; the unit must be shipped back in it s original pac kage. 1. SOHO Router 2. 100V~240V Power Adapter 3. 2dBi 2.4GHz SMA Upgradable Antenn as x 1 pcs 4. Quick Instal l Guide 5. [...]

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    7 4 Product Layout[...]

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    8 LED Description POWER Lights up when powered ON. Blin ks on TEST/RESE T W LAN Lights up in ORANGE when W LAN is enabled. Blinks on traf fic LAN PORT ACTIVY Blinks on tra ffic for specific LA N POR T 100 Mbp s Lights up when 100 Mbp s data rate enabled on that specific po rt ITEM Description Reset Click this button to restart the sy stem, or Press[...]

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    9 5 Net w ork + System Requir ements T o begin using t he ESR-9753, make sur e you meet the following as minimum requirements :  PC/Notebook.  Operating Sy stem – Microsoft W indows 98 SE/ME/XP/2000/VIST A  1 Free Ethernet port.  W iFi card/USB dongle (8 02.1 1b/g) – optional.  External xDSL (ADSL) or Cable modem with an Eth erne[...]

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    10 7 Setup LAN, WA N LAN connection: Connect Ethernet cab le between your PC/Noteb ook LAN port & one of the 4 availab le LAN ports on ESR-9753. WA N connect ion: Connect Ethernet cable between WAN ports of yo ur ADSL/CABLE modem & INTERNE T port of ESR-9753. Make sure your ADSL/CABLE modem is wor kin g well. Contact yo ur ISP if y ou have [...]

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    1 1 8 PC Net w ork Adapter set up ( Windows XP ) • Enter [Start Menu]  select [Control panel]  sele ct [Network]. • Select [Local Area C onne ction]) icon=>select [pro perties][...]

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    12 • Select [Internet Protoco l (TCP/IP)] =>Clic k [Properties]. • Select the [General] tab . a. ESR-9753 supports [DHCP] function, please select both [Obtain an IP address automatically ] and [Obtain DNS server add ress automatically].[...]

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    13 9 Bring up ESR-9753 Connect the supplied power-adapter to the power inlet port and connect it to a wall outlet. Then, ESR-9753 automatically enters the self-test phase. Durin g self- test phase, Power LED will blink briefly, and th en wi ll be lit continuousl y to indicate that this product is in normal operation. 10 Smart Wizard CHECK • Inter[...]

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    14 STEP 4 Insert the ESR-9752 CD into yo ur DVD/CD drive and SMART WIZARD should run automatically with a f ew seconds. If not, please op en W ind ows Explorer and find the root direc tor y of CD. Double click on Wizard.exe icon to run it. Double click on W iz ard. exe icon to run it. Click Setup Wizard to s etup your ESR-9753. Click User Manual to[...]

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    15 Setup Wizard Click <Next> to proceed. Click <Exit> to abort.[...]

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    16 ESR-9753 should be se tup as depicted above. Make sure y our DSL/CABLE modem is setup and working. Else take the help of your internet se rvice provider. Click <Next> to proceed. Check the MODEM and E SR-9753 connection. It should be as show n below.[...]

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    17 Check power connection for modem as w ell as E SR-9753. Make sure the antenna is connected to rear pane l of ESR-9753. Click <Next> to proceed. Notice the LED w ill li ght up at this stage. I f not, check yo ur procedures again. Click <Next> to configu re WAN & W ireless sett ings.[...]

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    18 User name and passw ord are admin/admin. C lick <OK> . Your default browser will connect to ESR-9753 Web Server htt p://192.168.0.1 .[...]

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    19 Click <Next> to enter mode selection. Select the mode that ESR-9753 is going to be an d set its configurations. AP Repeater mode does not enable W AN inter f ace, S etup Wizard will skip WAN Configuration. Click <Next> to automa tically detect y our Int ernet Net work settings.[...]

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    20 You could choose your service ty pe or sel ect Oth ers to setup W AN configurations manual ly. Smart W izard has de tected DHCP client. Configu re the host name and MA C address of ESR-9753. Click Next to proceed. Smart W izard has fin is hed setting up WAN Config uration . Click <Next> t o proceed.[...]

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    21 Enter the name for y our wireless network (SSID) and securi ty key Click <Next> to proceed To apply the entire con figuration, click <Reboot> . NOTE: After Wireless se ttings are applied, y ou need to connect from y our WLAN client with the s ecurity settings y ou just finished con figuring. Remember the ty pe of security & secur[...]

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    22 11 Initial Setup ESR-9753 ESR-9753 uses web-interface for configuration to be accessed through your web brows er, s uch as Int ernet Explorer or Firefox. - LOGIN Procedur e 1. OPEN y our browser (e.g. Internet Explorer). 2. Ty pe http://192.168.0.1 in a ddres s bar and hit [Enter] button o n your keyboard.[...]

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    23 3. Click <OK> to na vigate into ES R-9753 configuration home page . 4. You w ill see the home page o f ESR-9753 as follow s.[...]

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    24 12 AP Router Mode  S ystem - St atus This page allows you to monitor the cu rrent status of you r ro uter. System: You can see the Uptime, hardware information, serial number as well as firmware version information . WAN S ettings : This section displays whether the W AN p ort is connected to a Cable/DSL connection. It al so display s the rou[...]

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    25 LAN Sett ings: This section display s the B roadb and r outer LAN port’s current information. It also shows whether the DHCP S erver function is enabled / disabled. WLAN Settings: This section display s t he current W LAN configuration settings. W ire less configuration details such as SS ID, Security settings, BSSID, Channel n u mber and mode[...]

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    26 - L A N The L AN Tabs reveals LAN settings which can be altered at will. If you are an entry level user , try acc essing a website from yo ur browser. If you can access website without a glitch , just do not change any of these settings. Click <Apply > at the bottom of this screen to save the changed configurations. LAN IP IP address: 192.[...]

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    27 DHCP Server DHCP Server: Th is can enable or disable the Dyna mi c Pool setting. Lease time: This is the le ase time of each assign ed IP address. Start IP: This is the be ginning of the IP pool for DHCP client hosts. End IP: . This is the end of the IP pool for DHCP client hosts Domain name: The Dom ain Name for the exis ting or customized netw[...]

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    28 - Schedule This page allows users to set up s chedule functio n for Firewall a nd Power Saving .[...]

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    29 Edit schedule options to al low configuration of fire wal l and power savings services. Fill in th e schedule and select t y pe of service. Click < A pply > to k eep the settings.[...]

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    30 The schedule table lists the pr e-schedu le s ervice-run s. You can select any of t he schedule record using the check box. - Event Log View op eration event log . This page shows the current sys tem log of the Broadband router. It displays any event occurred after system start up. A t the bottom of the page, the system log can be saved <Save[...]

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    31 - Monitor Show histogram for network connection on WAN, LAN & W LAN. Aut o refresh keeps information upda ted frequently . - Language This W ireless Router su pport multiple language o f web pages, You could select yo ur native langua ge here.[...]

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    32  Wiza rd Click Wiza rd to con figure the Broad band Router. S etup wiz ard will now be displayed; check that the modem is connected and click <Next>. The details please refer to Smart Wizard <Page 13>.[...]

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    33  INTERNET - St atus This page show s the current Internet connection type and status - Dynamic IP Use t he MAC address whe n registering for Internet service, and do not c hang e i t unless required by your ISP . If your ISP used the MAC address of the Et hernet card as an identifier , conn ect o nly the PC with the registered MAC addres s t [...]

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    34 - St atic IP If your ISP Provider has assigned a fixed IP address, enter the as s igned I P address, Subnet mask, Default Gateway IP address, and Primary DNS and Secondary DNS (if available) of you r ISP provider . - Point-to-Point ov er Ethernet Protocol (PPPoE )[...]

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    35 Login / Pass word: E nte r the PPPoE username and passw ord assigned by your ISP Provider . Service Name: T his is nor m a lly optional. Maximum T ransmission Unit (MT U): This is the m axi mum size of the p ackets. T ype: E nable t he Automatic Connection option to automatica lly re- establish the connection when an application attempt s to acc[...]

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    36 Click <Apply > to save configuration and connec t to ISP provider.  Wireless Setti ngs - Basic In basic setting page, yo u can set wireless Radio, M ode, B and , SSID, and Channel. Radio: You can t urn on/o ff wireless r adio. If wireless Radio is off, you cannot associate with AP through wireless. Mode: In this device, we support three[...]

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    37 2.4 GHz(B): If all your clients are 802 .11b, select this one. 2.4 GHz(N): If all your clients are 802 .11n, select this one. 2.4 GHz(B+G): Either 802.11b or 802.11g w ireless devices are in your environ me nt. 2.4 GHz(G) : If all your clients are 802 .11g, select this one. 2.4 GHz(B+G +N): Either 802.11b, 802 .11g, or 802.11n wireless de vices [...]

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    38 - WDS with A P Router Wireless Distribution System, a system that enables the wireless interconnection of access point, allows a wireless network to be extende d using multiple APs without a wired backbone to link them. E ach W DS AP needs same channel and encry ption type settings. MAC address 1~ 4: Please enter the MAC address(es) of t he neig[...]

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    39 - A d vanced This tab a llow s you to s et the a dvanced wireless options. Y ou should not change t hese parameters unles s you know what effect the changes will h ave on the router. Fragment Threshol d: This specifies the max im um s ize of a packet during the fragmentation o f data to be transmitted. If yo u set this value too low , it will re[...]

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    40 DTIM P eriod: Enter a value between 1 and 255 for the Delivery Traffic I ndication Message (DTIM). A DTIM is a c ountdow n informing clients of t he next window for listening to broadca st and multica st messages. Data Rate: The “Data Rate” is t he ra te that th is access point uses to transmit data packets. T he a ccess point will us e the [...]

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    41 - Security This Acc ess P oint provides complete w irel e ss LAN security functions, included are W EP, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 80 2.1x with WEP, WP A w ith p re-shared key and WPA w ith RADIU S. W ith these security functions, y ou can preven t yo ur wireless LA N from ill egal access. Pl ease m ake sure your wireless stations use the same security f[...]

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    42 Enable 802.1x A uth entication IEEE 80 2 .1x is an authe ntication p rotocol. Every user m ust use a valid ac count to login to this A ccess P oint before acces sing the wireless LAN. T he authentication is proces sed by a RADIUS server. This m ode only authe nti cates users by IEEE 802.1x , but it does not encry pt the data during co mmunicatio[...]

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    43 Authentication Ty pe: There are two authentication types: "O pen Sys tem " a n d "Shared Key" . Both AP and wireless client m ust be configured with the same authentication ty pe. Key Length: You can select the WEP k ey l ength for encryption, 64-bit or 128-bit. The larger the key w ill be the higher level of s ecurity i s us[...]

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    44 WP A -Radius Encr yption Wi-Fi Pr otected Access ( WPA ) is an advanced s e curity standard. You can use an external RADIUS server to authenticate wireless sta tio ns and provide t he session key to encrypt data during communica tion. It uses TKIP or CCMP ( AES ) to change the encryp tion k ey frequently . Press <Apply> butt on when you ar[...]

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    45 - MA C A ddres s Filtering This wireless router supports MA C Address Control, which prevents unauthorized client s from accessing y our wireless network. Enable wi reless access control: Enable the w ireless access contro l function A d ding an address into the list Enter the "MAC Address" and "Des cription" of the w ir eles[...]

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    46 - Wi-Fi Pr otected Setup (WPS) WPS is the simplest w ay to establish a connection between the wireless clients and the wireless router. You don’t have to select th e encryption m ode and fill in a long encryption passphrase every time when you t ry to s etup a wireless connection. You only need to press a button on both w ireless client a nd w[...]

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    47 WPS: Check the box t o enable W PS function and uncheck i t to disable the WP S function. WPS Current S tatus: If t he wireless security (encr y ption) function of this wireless router is p roperly set , you’ll see a ‘C onfig ured’ message here. Otherw ise, you’ll see ‘ UnC onfigured’ . Self P in Code: T his is the W PS PIN code of t[...]

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    48 - Client List This W L AN Client Table shows the W ireless client associate to this W ireless Router. - Policy The Broadband route r can allow y ou to s e t up the Wireless Access Po licy. WAN Connectio n: Allow W ireless Client on specific SSID to access W AN port. Communication between Wireless clients: Allow W ireless Cl ient to communicate w[...]

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    49  Firewall Settings The Broadband r outer p rovides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parame ters, thus limiting the risk of hacker attacks, and defending against a wide ar ray of co mmon I n ternet attacks. H owev er, f or applications that require un restricted acce ss to t he Internet, y ou can con figure a s peci fic [...]

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    50 - Demilit arized Z one (DMZ) If you have a client PC that cannot run an Internet application (e.g. Games) properly behind the NAT firewall, then you ca n open up the fi rewall restrictions t o unrestricted two-way Internet access by defining a D MZ Host. Th e DMZ function allows y ou to re-d ir ect all p ackets going to y our W AN por t IP addre[...]

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    51 - Denial of Serv ice (DoS) The Broadband router's f irewall can block common hacker attacks, includ ing Denial of S erv ice, Pi ng o f Death, Port Scan an d S ync Flood. If Internet attacks occur the router can log the events. Ping of Death: Protections from Ping of Death attack. Discard Pin g F rom WAN: The router’s W AN port will not re[...]

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    52 - MA C Fil ter If y ou want to res trict users from accessing c ertain Internet app lications / services (e.g. I nternet websites, email, FTP etc.), and then this i s the place to set that configuration . MA C Filte r allows users to define the tr affic type permitt ed in your LAN. You can c ontr ol which PC client can h ave access to these serv[...]

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    53 A d d PC MAC A ddress Fill in “ LAN MAC A ddress ” and <Description> o f the PC that is allowed / denied to a ccess the Internet, and t hen cl ick <Add> . I f you f ind any typo before adding it and want to r etype agai n, just click <Re set> and the fields will be cleared. Remove PC M A C A ddress If yo u want to remove s [...]

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    54 - IP Filter Enable IP Filterin g: Check to enable or unche ck to disable IP Fil tering . Deny: If you selec t “ Deny ” then all clie n ts will be allowed to access Internet except for the clien ts in the list below. Allow: If you select “ Allow ” then all clients will be denied to access Internet except for the PCs in the l ist below. A [...]

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    55 - URL Filter You can block access to some W eb sites from particular PCs by e ntering a full URL address or just ke ywords o f the W eb si te. Enable URL Blocki ng: Enable or disable URL Blocking A d d URL Key w ord Fill in “URL/Keyword” and then click <Add> . You can enter the full UR L address or the keyword of the web si te y ou w a[...]

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    56 Remove URL Keyword If you wa nt to remove some URL keywords fr om the " Current URL B locking Table ", select the URL keyword you want to remove in the table a nd then click <Delete Selecte d > . If you want r emove all URL keyw ords f rom the table, click <Delete All> bu tton. If yo u want to clear the select ion and re-se[...]

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    57  Ad v anced Settings - Network A dd ress T ranslation (NA T) Network Ad dress Translation (NAT) allows multiple users at your local site to access the I nternet t hrough a single Public IP A ddress or multiple Public IP Addresses. NAT provides Firewall protection from hacke r att acks and has the flexibility to allow you to map Private IP Add[...]

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    58 - Port Mapping Port Mapping allows y ou to re-direct a particular range of service p ort numbers (from the Internet / W AN Port) to a particular LAN IP address. It helps you to host servers behind the router NAT firewall. Enable Port Ma pping: Enable or disable port mapping function. Description: descrip tion of this setting. Local IP: This is t[...]

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    59 A d d Port Mapping Fill in th e " Local IP ", “ Protocol ”, “ Port Ran ge ” and " Description " of the s etting t o be added and then click " Add ". T hen this P ort Mapping setting will be added into t he " Current Po rt Mappin g Table " below. If you f ind an y typo before adding it and want to r[...]

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    60 Enable Port For wa rdi ng: Enable or disable Port Forwarding. Description: The des cription of this setting. Local IP / Local Port: This i s the LAN Cl ient/Host I P address and Port number that the Public Port number packet will be sent to. Protocol: Select the p ort number protocol type (TCP, UDP or both). If you are unsure, then leave it t o [...]

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    61 - Port T riggering (Spec ial A pp lications) Some applications r equire multiple c onnec tions, such as Internet games, video Conferencing, Internet telephony and others. In this section you can configure the router to suppo rt multiple connections fo r these types o f applications. Enable Trigger Port: Enable or disable the Po rt Trigger functi[...]

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    62 Popular Applications: This section lists the more popular applications that require multiple c onnection s. Select a n application from t he P opular A pplications selection. Once you have selected an application, select a location (1-5) in the “Add” selection box and then click t he <Add> button. This will automatically list the P ubl[...]

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    63 - A pp lication Layer Gateway ( A LG ) You can select applications that n eed ALG support. Th e router will let the sel ected application to correct ly pass through the NAT gatew ay. - UPNP With UPnP, all PCs in you Intranet will discover this router automatically . S o, you don’t have to configure your PC and it can easily access the I nterne[...]

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    64 Enable/Disable UPnP: You can enable or Di sable the UPnP fe ature here. A fter you e nable the UPnP feature, all c lient sy stems that support UPnP, like W indows X P, can discover this router automatically and access the Internet throu gh this router without hav ing to configure anything. T h e NAT Traversal function provided b y UPnP can let a[...]

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    65 Priority Qu eue This can put the pac kets of specific protocols in High/Low Queue. The pac ke t s in High Queue will process first. Unlimited Priority Queu e: T he LAN IP address w ill not be bounded in the QoS limitation. High/Lo w Priority Qu eue: T his can put the packets in the protocol and port range to High/Low Q o S Queue.[...]

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    66 Bandwidth Allocati on: This can r eserve / limit the t hroughpu t of specific protocols a nd port range. Y ou can set the upper bound and Lower bound . T y p e: S pecify the direct ion of packets . Upload, dow n load or both. IP ran ge: S pecify the IP address range. Y ou could also fill one IP address Protocol: S peci f y the packe t type. The [...]

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    67 Disabled: This cou ld turn off QoS feature. - Routing Y ou can set enable S tatic Routing to let the router f orwa rd p acket s by your routing policy . Destination LAN IP: S pecify the des tination LAN IP address o f static routing rule. Subnet Mask: S pecify the Subnet Mask of static routing rule. Default Gate w ay : S pecify the def ault ga t[...]

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    68  TOO LS Settings - A dmin You can ch ange the p assword required to log into the broadband router's system web-based m anage me nt. By def ault, the password is: admin. Passwords can contain 0 to 12 al p hanumeric characters, and are case sensit ive. Old P ass w ord: Fill i n the current password to allow changing to a new passw ord. New[...]

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    69 Remote managemen t This allows you to designate a host in the In terne t the ability to configure the Broa dband router from a r emote site. Enter the designated host IP Address in the Host IP Address field. Host Addr ess: This i s the IP address of the ho st in the Internet that w ill have management/con figuration access to the Broadba nd rout[...]

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    70 - Time The Time Zone al lows your route r to reference or base it s time on the set tings configured here, which will affect fun c tio ns such as L og entries and Firewall settings. Time Setup: S y n chronize with the NT P server Time Z one: Select the time zone of the country you are currently in. T he router will set its time based on your sel[...]

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    71 Synchronize with PC Y ou could sy nchronize timer with yo ur Local PC time. PC Date and Time: This field would display the PC da te and time. Daylight Savi ngs: T he router can also t ake Daylight Savings into account. If you wish to use this f unction, you m ust select the Daylight Savings Time period and ch eck/tick the enable box to enable yo[...]

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    72 - DDNS DDNS allows you to map th e static domain name to a dy nam ic IP address. You m ust get an account, passwo rd and your static domain na me from t he DDNS s ervice pr o viders. T his rou ter supports DynDNS, TZO and o ther co mmon DDNS service provide rs. Enable/Disable D DNS: Enable or disable the DDNS function of th is router Server Addr[...]

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    73 - Power Saving power in W LAN mode can be enabled / disabled in this page. - Diagnosis This page could let y ou diagnosis your current network status.[...]

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    74 - Firmware This page allows you to upgrade the router’s firm ware. T o upgrade the firmware of your Broadband router, you need to dow nload the firmware file to your local h ard disk, and en ter that f ile name and pat h in t he appropriate fi eld on this page. You can also use the Browse button to fi nd the firmware fil e on your PC. Once yo [...]

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    75 - Back-up This page allow s you to save t he current router con fig urations . W hen you save the configurations, you also can re-load the saved configurations i nto the router through the Restore Settings . If extre m e pro blems oc cur you can use the Res tore to Factory D efaults to set all configurations to i ts original default settings. Ba[...]

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    76 - Reset You can r eset the broadband rout e r whe n sy stem stops resp ond ing corr ectly or stop functions.[...]

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    77 13 Repeater Mode Repeater mode has limited settings compared to th e AP mode. Choose “Repeater mode” on the top right corner of the con figuration page. System resta rts and connects to the I P address http://192.168..0 .1 You will see the con figuration homepage under “ REPEATER ” mode now .  System - Status System status sec tion al[...]

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    78 WLAN Settings: Wireless co nfiguration details such as SSID, S ecurity settings, BSSID, Channel numb er, mode of operation are briefly show n. - L A N The LAN Tabs r eveals LAN se ttings which ca n be altered at will. If you are an entry level us er, try accessing a website from y our browser. If you can acces s website without a glitch , just d[...]

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    79 802.1d Sp anning Tree: This is disabled by default. If 802.1d Spann ing Tree function is enabled, th is router will use the spanning tree protocol to p revent network loops. - Schedule Add schedule, edit schedule options allow configuration of pow er savings services. Fill in the schedule and sele ct type of service. Click <Apply> to imple[...]

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    80 - Event Log View operation log of ESR-9753 . T his page shows t he c urren t system l og of the Broadband r outer. It disp lays any event occurred after sy stem start up. At t he bottom of the page, the system log can be saved <Save> to a local file for furt her processing or th e system log can be cleared <Clear> o r it can be r efr[...]

  • Page 81

    81 - Monitor Show the netwo rk packets histogram for netw ork connection on W AN, LA N & W LAN. Auto refresh kee ps information updated frequently. - Language This W ireless Router su pport multiple language o f web pages, y ou could select your native language he re.[...]

  • Page 82

    82  Wireless -Basic You ca n set parameters that are used f or t he wireless stations to connect to this router. The parameters include Mode, ES SID, Channel N umber and Associa ted Client. Radio: Enable or Disab le Wireless funct ion Band: Allows y ou to set the AP f ixed at 802.11b, 802.11g or 80 2 .11n m ode. You can also select B+G mode to a[...]

  • Page 83

    83 Site Survey : You can scan the current W ireless Access Point and connect on it. -Client List This W L AN Client Table shows the W ireless client associate to this W ireless Router.[...]

  • Page 84

    84 -Policy The Broadband route r can allow y ou to s e t up the Wireless Access Po licy. Communication bet ween Wireless clients: Allow Wireless Client to communicate with other W ireless Clien t on specific SSID. Communication bet ween Wireless clients a nd wired clients: Allow W ireless Cli ent to co mmunicate with other W ireless Client on spec [...]

  • Page 85

    85  Too l s - A dmin You can ch ange the p assword required to log into the broadband router's system web-based m anage me nt. By def ault, the password is: admin. Passwords can contain 0 to 12 al p hanumeric characters, and are case sensit ive. Old P ass w ord: Fill i n the current password to allow changing to a new passw ord. New Passwor[...]

  • Page 86

    86 Remote managemen t This a llo ws you to designate a host in the I nternet the ability to configure the Broadband rou ter from a r emote si te. E nter the designated hos t IP A ddress i n t he Host IP Address field . Host Addr ess: This i s the IP address of the ho st in the Internet that w ill have management/con figuration access to the Broadba[...]

  • Page 87

    87 - Time The Time Zone al lows your route r to reference or base it s time on the set tings configured here, which will affect functions such as Event Lo g entries and Schedule settings. Time Setup: Synchronize wit h the NTP server Time Zone: Select the time zone of the country you are currently in. T he router will set its t im e ba sed on your s[...]

  • Page 88

    88 Synchronize with PC Y ou could sy nchronize timer with yo ur Local PC time. PC Date and Time: This field would display the PC date and time. Day ligh t Savings: The router can also take Da yligh t Savings i nto acc ount. If yo u wish to u se this function, y ou must selec t the D ay light Savings Time period and chec k/tick the enable box to ena[...]

  • Page 89

    89 - Power Saving power in W LAN mode can be enabled / disabled in this page. - Diagnosis This page could let y ou diagnosis your current network status.[...]

  • Page 90

    90 - Firmware This page al lows you to upgrade the router’s fi rmw are. To upgrade the firmware of your Broadba nd router, y ou need to d own load the firmware f ile t o y our local hard disk, and enter that f ile name and path in the appropriate field on this page. You can also use the Brow se button to find the firmware file on your PC. Once yo[...]

  • Page 91

    91 - Back-up The page allow s y ou to save (Backup) t he router’s current configuration settings. W hen y ou save the configuration setting (Backup) y ou can re-load the saved co nfiguration into the rou ter through the R estore selection . If extreme problems occur you can use the Restore to F actory D efaults selection, this wi ll set all confi[...]

  • Page 92

    92 - Reset You can r eset the broadband rout e r whe n sy stem stops resp ond ing corr ectly or stop functions.[...]

  • Page 93

    93 Appendix A – FCC Interference Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Sta tement This e quipment h as be en tested and found to c omply with the limit s fo r a Class B d igital d evice, pursuant to P art 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are des igned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a resid enti[...]

  • Page 94

    94 Appendix B – IC Interference Statement Industry Canada st atement: This de vice c omplies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Ru les. Oper ation is su bject to the foll owing two conditions: (1) This devic e may no t c ause ha rmful interfere nce, and (2) th is de vice must accept any interf erence received, including interference that may cau[...]