LevelOne WBR-6600B manual

LevelOne User Manual W BR - 6600 N_Max Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router V1.0 – 081 1[...]

2 Table of Contents T ABLE OF CONT ENTS ..................................................................................................................................... 2 CHAPTER 1 - INT RODUCT ION ........................................................................................................................ 6 Introducing the W BR- 66[...]

3 CHAPTER 5 – ADV ANCE CONFIGURA T ION ................................................................................................ 39 S t atus Pa ge ............................................................................................................................................. 40 ADSL S tatus ....................................[...]

4 Restart Router ......................................................................................................................................... 92 User Managem ent .................................................................................................................................. 93 Mail Alert ..............................[...]

5 Default Settings IP A ddress 192.168.0.1 A dmin / Password admin / p assword Wireless Mode Enable SSID WBR- 6600 Security None[...]

6 Chapter 1 - Introduction Introducing the WBR-6600 Thank you for p urchasing the W BR-6600 Ro uter . Y o ur new route r is a n all - in -one unit that combines an ADSL modem, ADSL2/2+ ro uter and Ethernet network switch to provide everything y ou need to get the machin es on your network connected to the I nternet over an ADSL broadband connection[...]

7 The Integrated DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol) client a nd se rver services allow multiple users to get IP addresses automatically when the rou ter boots up. Simply set local machines as a DHCP client to accept a d ynamically assigned IP address from the DHCP server and reboot. Each time a loca l machine is p owered up; the rou ter recognize[...]

8 Features Express Internet A cces s – A DSL2/2+ cap able The WBR-6600 complies with ADSL worldwide standards. Supportin g downstream rate s of 8Mbps with ADSL, the router is capable of up to 12/24 Mbp s with ADSL2/2+, and up str eam rates of up to 1 Mbps. Users enjoy not o nly high -speed ADSL services but also broadband multimedia applications [...]

9 Multi-Protocol to Est ablish a Connection The router supports PPPoA (RFC 2364 - PPP over ATM Adaptation Layer 5), RFC 1483 encapsulation over ATM (bridged or route d), PPP over Ethernet (RFC 2516) to est ablish a connection with an ISP. The router also supports VC-based and LLC-based multiplexing. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) and UPnP NA T T ra[...]

10 PPP ov er Ethernet (PPPoE) The W BR-6600 provides an embedded PPPoE clien t function to establish a connection. You get greater access speed without changing the ope ration concept, while sharing th e same ISP account and paying f or one access a ccount. No PPPoE cli ent software is required for the local computer. Automatic Reconnect and Discon[...]

11 Web-based GUI A web-ba sed GUI offers easy conf iguration and management. It also supports remote management capability f or remote users to configure and manage this product. Firmware Upgradeable You can upgrade the router with the latest firmware through its web-based GUI.[...]

12 Inst allation Diagra m of the WBR-6600[...]

13 Chapter 2 - Product Overview S t andards-Based T echnology The WBR-6600 W ireless Router utili zes the 802.1 1n standard. The IEEE 802.1 1n standard is an ex tension o f the 802.1 1g standard. It increases the data rate up to 300 Mbps within the 2.4GHz ba nd, utilizing OFDM technology . This means that in most envir onm ents, within the specifie[...]

14 Package Content s W BR- 6600 N_Max W ir eless A DSL2+ Modem Router CD -ROM containing the online manual 2x Antennas RJ -1 1 ADSL/T elephone Cab le Ethernet (CA T -5 LAN) Cable AC -DC power adapter (12V DC, 1A) Quick Installation Guide Import ant Notes W arning :  Do not use the WBR-6600 in high humidity or high temperatures .  Do not use t[...]

15 The Front LEDs - WBR-6600 LED Meaning Power: W hen t he pow er is plu gged in, it w ill light Red and w hen the system is ready, it will remain Green . W hilst the system is rebooting or f irmwar e upgrading, the LED light flashes. LAN Ports 1-4: Lights when connected to an Ethernet device. Green for 100Mbps; Orange for 10Mbps. Blinking when dat[...]

16 The Rear Port s - WBR-6600 Port Description 1 Power Connect the supplied power adapter to this jack. 2 R eset After the router is powered on, press t his reset button using the end of paper clip or other small pointed object to reset the router and to restore it to factory defa ult settings. 1. Recovery procedures for non-working routers (e.g. a[...]

17 The detail instruction in Reset Button Recovery procedures for non-working routers (e.g. after a failed firmw are upgrade flash): Hold the Reset Button on the back of the modem in. Keep this button held in a nd turn on the modem. Once the lights o n the modem have stopped flash ing, release the Reset Button. The mo dem's emergency-reflash w[...]

18 A n tenna Position Placement T o get the best quality wireless reception out of your router , th e antennas should be positioned at 45 degree angles, like the fo llow ing image , to minimize the wireless interference caused between the antennas. Cabling One of the most common causes of prob lems is because of bad cabling or ADSL line(s). Make su[...]

19 Chapter 3 - Installation Y ou can configure the W BR-66 00 router through the convenient a nd user -friendly interface of a web browser . Most popular operating syste ms such as Linux, MAC OS and W indows 98/NT/2000/XP/Vista include a web browser as a standard application. Before Configuration PCs must have a properly installed Ethernet inter f [...]

20 Configuring a PC in Wind ows XP 1. Go to Start / Control Panel (in Classic View) . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network Connections 2. Double-click Local Area Connection . 3. In the Local A rea Connection Sta tus window, click Properties . 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties . 5. Select the Obtain an IP address aut[...]

21 Configuring a PC in Wind ows 2000 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and Dial-up Connections . 2. Double-click Local A rea Connection . 3. In the Local Area Connection Status window click Properties . 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties . 5. Select the Obtain an IP addr[...]

22 Configuring PC in Windo ws 98/Me 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Configuration tab. 2. Select TCP/IP , or the name of your Network Interface Card (NIC) in your PC. 3. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button. 4. Then select the DNS Configuration tab. 5. Se[...]

23 Configuring PC in Windo ws NT4.0 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Protocols tab. 2. Select TCP/IP Protocol and click Properties . 3. Select th e Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server radio button and click OK .[...]

24 Factory Default Settings Before configuring the W BR-66 00 router , you need to know the following default settings. Web Interface: (Username and Pass word) Username: admin Password: password The default username and passw ord are “ admin ” and “ p assword ” respectively . Attention : If you ever forget the username/p ass word to login t[...]

25 L A N and W A N Port A ddresses The parameters of LAN and WAN ports a re preset at the factory . T he default values a re shown below . LAN Port W A N Port IP address 192.168.0.1 The PPPoE function is en abled to automatically get the WAN port configuration f rom the ISP, but you have to set the username and password first. Subnet Mask 255.255.2[...]

26 Configuring with your WBR-6600 Note: 1. T o configure this device, you must have Internet Explorer 5.0 / Netscape 4.5 or abov e installed 2. Y ou may conf igure the router for Internet acce ss in two ways: (A) Easy Sign On (B) W eb Configuration Easy Sign On: After setting up the router w ith the appropriate cables plugg ed, proc eed to l oad yo[...]

27 2. Choose “Auto” or “Manually” to scan ADSL s ett ings. Note: If automatic detection does not w ork, plea se ask your ISP and enter the Protocol, VPI and VCI manually . 3. The Auto scan result is displa yed. Please note this may v ary depending on your local operator setting s. If you are not su re, p lease con sult your ISP (I nternet S[...]

28 5. Internet Settings are Complete. Now proceed to wireless network settings. 6. LevelOne recommends W PA2 for maximum security. The shared key is the passkey to your wir eless network. It can be nu mbers or letters and needs to be at least 8 characters. Please ensure your wireless computers and dev ices are set to the same security mode and key [...]

29 Web Configuration: Open your web b rowser , enter the IP address of your router , w hich by default is 192.168.0.1 , and press the “Enter” key , a user name and p assword window prompt appears. The default username and password are “admin” and “ p assword ”. Congratulations! Y ou have successfully logg e d on to your W BR-6600 Modem [...]

30 Chapter 4 – Basic Configuration Once you have logged on to your W BR-6600 Route r v ia your web browser , you can begin to set it up according to your req uirements. On t he con f iguration homepage, the lef t nav igation pane links you directly to the setup pages, which include:  A d vance (Switch to Advance Conf iguration mode)  St atu[...]

31 S t atus Page This page shows y ou the cu rrent st atus of the W BR-6600. Device Information  Model Name: Th e model name of th e device.  System Up-T ime : Records system up-time.  Hardware V ersion: Dev ice version  Sof tware V ersion: Firmw are version Port St a tus  Po rt S t atus ： User can look up to see if they are connec[...]

32 Quick S t art This wizard is similar to Easy Sign On, and will g uide you through setting up your W BR- 6600. Click Continue to start the wiz ard. The step s are the same as the Easy Sig n On.[...]

33 Set W ireless Config uration  WLAN Service: Default setting is set to Enable .  ESSID: The ESSID is the unique name of a wireless access point (AP) to be distinguished from another . For security purpose, change to a unique ID name to the AP w hich is already built- in to the router ‟s w ireless interface. It is case sensitive and must n[...]

34 W A N Here you can manually enter the ADSL settings provided by y our Se rvice Provider . Use this if the Easy Sign On, or Quick S tart cannot successfully auto -detect your A DSL settings.  Main Port: T o sw itch between ADSL and E W AN for WAN port function.  VPI/V CI: Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by y our ISP .  Usernam[...]

35 WL A N  WLAN Service: Enable or Disable W ireless function. Default setting is set to Enable .  ESSID: The ESSID is the unique name of a wireless access point (AP) to be distinguished from another . For security propose, change to a unique ID name to the A P which is already built- in to the router ‟ s wireless interface. It is case sens[...]

36 Wireless Security Parameters WP A Pre-Shared Key  WP A Share d Key : T he key for network authentication . The input format is in character style and the key size should be in the range between 8 a nd 63 characters.  Group Key Renewal: The period of renewal time for changing the sec urity ke y between wireless client and Access Point (AP).[...]

37 WP A /WP A2 Pre-Shared Key In this mode, the router will accept both W P A and WP A2 wireless clients  WP A Share d Key : T he key for network authentication . The input format is in character style and key size should be in the range between 8 and 63 characters.  Group Key Renewal: The period of renewal time for changing the sec urity ke [...]

38 WEP  WEP A uthentication: T o prevent unauthorized wireless stations from accessing dat a transmitted over the netw ork, the router o ffers secure data encryption, know n as W EP . If you require h igh security f or transmissions, there are three options to select from: Open System, Share key or Both .  Default Used WEP Key : Select the en[...]

39 Chapter 5 – Advan ce Configuration Once you have logged on to your W BR-6600 Route r v ia your web browser , you can begin to set it up according to your req uirements. On t he con f iguration homepag e, the left nav igation pane links you directly to the setup pages, which include:  Basic (Switch to Basic Con figuration Mode )  St atus [...]

40 S t atus Page This page shows y ou the cu rrent st atus of the W BR-6600, with advanced options such as Host Name and T ime settings. Device Information  Model Name: Th e model name of th e device.  Host Name: P rovide a name for the router for identificat ion purpo ses. Host Name lets you change the router name. Click on Host Name to dire[...]

41 Port St a tus  Port St a tus: User can look up t o see if they ar e connected to Et hernet, ADSL, E WAN or W irel ess. W A N  Port: Name of the WAN connection.  Protocol VPI/VCI: Virt ual Path Identifier and Virtual Channel Identi f ier  Operation: Current available operation.  Connection: The current connection st atus.  IP A [...]

42 ADSL S tatu s This page shows y ou the current status of th e W BR-6600 ‟ s ADSL co nnection.  DSP Firmware V ersion: DSP code v ersion  DMT St a tus: Current DMT S tatus  Operational Mode: T o show the state when user select “AUT O” on connect mode.  Up stream: Upstre am rate.  Downstream: Downstream rate.  SN R Margin ([...]

43 Operational Mod e A DSL Mode: There are four modes “ Open A nnex T ype and Follow DSLA M’ s Setting ”, ” Annex A ”, ” Annex L ”, ” Annex M ” and “A nnex J” th at user can select for this connection. Modulator: There are seven modes “ A UTO ”,” ADSL Multimode ”,” AD SL2 ”, ” A DSL2+ ”,” G .Lite ”, “ T1.[...]

44 ARP T able This se ction d isplay s th e router ‟ s ARP (Address Resolution P rotocol) T able, which sho ws the mapping of Internet (IP) addresses to Ethernet (MAC) addresses. This is use ful as a quick way o f determining the MAC address of the ne twork inte rface of your PCs to use with the rou ter ‟s Firewa ll – MA C A ddress Filter f u[...]

45 DHCP T able This page shows y ou the network clients (Notebooks or PCs) that are allocated IP Addresses by the WBR- 6600 ‟s DHC P Server .  IP A ddress: T he current corresponding DHCP-assigned dynamic IP address of the device.  MAC Address: The MAC Address of internal DHCP client host.  Client Host Name: The Host Name of internal DHC[...]

46 System Log Display system logs accumulated up to the present time. Y o u can trace historical information with this function.[...]

47 Firewall Log Firewall Log displa ys log information of any unexpected action with your f irewall settings. This p age displays the router ‟s Firewall Log entries. The log shows log entries when you have enabled Intrusion Detection or Block WAN PING in the Configuration – Firewall section of th e interface. Please see the Firewall section of [...]

48 UPnP Portmap The section lists a ll port-mapping e st ablished using UPnP (Universal Plug and Play). Please see the Advanced section of this man ual fo r more details on UPnP a nd the router ‟s UPnP configuration options.[...]

49 Quick S t art This wizard is similar to Easy Sign On, and will guide you through setting up your W BR- 6600. Click ”Continue” to start the w izard. The step s are the same as the Easy Sign On. ADSL  Connect mode: ADSL  Protocol: The current A TM protocol in the device  VPI / VCI: The current v alue of VPI / VCI in the device  IP [...]

50 EW AN Click on Continue to choose the Protocol to connect with E WAN or click Jump to Wireless Setting to use Protocol: Obt ain an IP A ddress Automatically to co nnect and setup wireless settings at the same time. Obt ain an IP A ddress Automatically W hen c onnecting to the ISP , the W BR-6600 also functions as a DHCP client. W BR-6600 can aut[...]

51 If connection is successful the following image wil l be sho wn.[...]

52 Fixed IP A ddress Select this o ption to set static IP information. Y ou will n eed to enter in the Connection type, IP address, Netmask, and gateway address, provided to you by your ISP . Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the appropriate IP form, which is four IP octet s separated by a dot (x.x.x.x). The Router will not a ccept t[...]

53 If connection is successful the following image wil l be sho wn.[...]

54 PPPoE PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) provides access con trol in a manner similar to dial - up services using PPP .  Protocol: The current A TM protocol in the device  Username: Enter th e username provided by your ISP . Y ou can inp ut up to 128 alphanumeric characters (case s ensitive). This is in the format of “username@ispname” instead [...]

55 If connection is successful the following image wil l be sho wn.[...]

56 Set W ireless Config uration  WLAN Service: Default setting is set to Enable .  ESSID: The ESSID is the unique name of a wireless access point (AP) to be distinguished from another . For security purpose, change to a unique ID name to the AP w hich is already built- in to the router ‟s w ireless interface. It is case sensitive and must n[...]

57 Configuration Click this ite m to access th e f ollowing sub -items that configure the ADSL router: LAN, W AN, System, Firewall, QoS, V irtual Server , W ake on LAN, T ime Schedule and Ad vance d. These functions are described in the following sections.[...]

58 L A N (Local A rea Netw ork) A Loca l Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many computers are attached and is limited to the immediate area, usually the same building or floor of a building. There are six items within the LAN sec tion: Ethernet, IP A lias, Wireless, Wireless Security , and DHCP Serv er .[...]

59 Ethernet The router supports more than one Ethernet IP add resses in the LAN, and with distinct LAN subne ts t hrough w hich you can access the Internet at the same time. Users usually only have one subnet in their LAN. The default IP a dd ress for the router is 192.168.0.1.  IP A ddress: The LAN IP address of this router .  Netmask: The L[...]

60 Wireless  WLAN Service: Choose to Enable or Disable the W ireless Network. Default setting is set to Enable .  Mode: The de f ault setting is 802.1 1g+n (Mixed mode). If y ou do not know or have both 1 1g and 1 1n devices in your network, then keep the default in mixed mode . From the drop-down manual, y ou can select 802.1 1 g if y ou hav[...]

61  Hide ESSID: It is function in which transm its it s ESSID to the air so that when wireless client searches for a network, router can then be discovered and recognized. Default setting is Disable. o En able: Select Enable if you do not w ant broadcast your ESSID. When select Enable, no one will be able to locate the Access Point (AP) of your [...]

62 Wireless Distributio n S y stem (WDS) It is a wir eless access point m ode that enables wireless link and communication with other access point. It is easy to be inst alled, simply d efine the peer ‟ s MAC address of the connected AP . W DS takes advantages of c ost saving and f lex ibility which n o extra wireless client device is required to[...]

63 WP A Pre-Shared Key WP A A lgorithms: T he type of encryption used. TKIP (T emporal Key Integri ty Protocol) A E S (Advanced Encryption S t andard) utiliz es a st ronger encry ption method then TKIP and incorporates Message Integrity Code (MIC) to p rovide protection against hackers. WP A Shared Ke y : The key for network authentication . The in[...]

64 WP A 2 Pre-Shared Ke y W P A2 is a more advanced and secure form of encryption. The most secure form of wireless security is W P A2 with AES algorithms. WP A A lgorithms: T he type of encryption used. TKIP (T emporal Key Integri ty Protocol) A E S (Advanced Encryption S tandard) utilizes a stronger encryption method than TKIP and incorporates Me[...]

65 WP A /WP A2 Pre-Shared Key This mode allows the WBR-6600 to accept wireless clients using both W P A and WP A2 encryptions. WP A A lgorithms: T he type of encryption used. TKIP (T emporal Key Integri ty Protocol) A E S (Advanced Encryption S tandard) utilizes a stronger encryption method than TKIP and incorporates Message Integrity Code (MIC) to[...]

66 WEP  WEP Authentication: T o prevent unauthoriz ed wireless stations from accessing data transmitted ov er the ne twork, the router of fers secure dat a e ncryption, known as W EP . If you require h igh security for transmissions, there a re three options to se lect from: Open System, Share key or Both .  Default Used WEP Ke y : Select the[...]

67 Wi -Fi Protected Setup (WPS) W PS feature is followi ng th e Wi -Fi Alliance W PS standard and it ease s the set up of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks in the home and small of fice environment. It reduces the us er steps required t o configure a netw ork a nd supports two methods that are familiar to most consumers to configure a network and ena[...]

68 Set up WBR -6600 as WPS Registrar Using the Registrar mode, it means that the WBR -6600 w ill be a llocating the w ireless security parameters such as encryption meth od and passphrase. There are two methods of connecting the WB R-6600 router to wireless devices using W PS. They are the Pu sh Button Method and the PIN Code Method.  Push Butto[...]

69 3. Press and hold the W PS button at the rear of the WBR-6600 for 1 second. 4. Press and hold the W PS button on your w ireless client for 1 second. If your device has no physical W PS push button, then you can push the so ftware button in the utility . Note: Abov e scre enshot is from LevelOne’ s WUA - 060 0 and WUA-0615. Other wireless adapt[...]

70 PIN Code Method 1. First, select the Enrollee mode and note down the W PS Pin code on your wir eless client‟s utility (Ex: 5919579). 2. Then proceed to set up y our wireless security on the W BR-6600[...]

71 3. In the W BR- 6600‟ s WPS configuration page a. Enable the WPS Service b. Change Role to Registrar c. Ente r in the PIN Code on y our wireless c lient d. Click the St art button. 4. The router will now be waiting for ot her W PS devices to connect, as indicated by the blinking WPS light.  In the future, you can set the router to search fo[...]

72 Set up WBR -6600 as WPS Enrollee Using the Enrollee mode, it allows you to configure the network security se ttings f rom t he wireless client. Security parameters such as SSID and Passphrases could be ra ndomly generated, or set manually . 1. Ensure that the W PS is Enabled on the W BR-6600 and the Mode is se t to Unconfigured. 2. In the W PS S[...]

73 3. Once the W BR-6600 has initiated W PS function, it will be listed in the AP List of the wireless client‟s utility . 4. Set the client to Registrar mode and enter the PIN number of the W BR-6600. 5. Click PIN to begin W PS pair ing. Note: Some utilities may se t the se curity settings for you using randomly generated ke ys. Some others may p[...]

74 Set up WBR-6600 using WPS w ith Vist a Note: Before beginning, please ensure that you have a wired connection to the WBR-6600. 1. Set up the W BR-6600 for WPS Enrollee. (pa ge 68) 2. Remember to note dow n the W BR- 6600‟s PIN Code. 3. In V ista`s Control Panel, select Network and Internet and choose V iew network co mputers and dev ices . 4. [...]

75 5. Ente r the W BR- 6600‟ s PIN Code and click Next. 6. En ter the W ireless Netw ork Name ( SSID) you want and click the “Next” button.[...]

76 7. Ente r the Passphrase and apply “Nex t” b utton. (Y ou ca n use the one Vista ra ndomly creates, or type your own) 8. W CN set up complete. Y ou h ave set up a security- enabled W i-Fi network.[...]

77 DHCP Server Y ou can disable o r enable the DHCP ( Dynamic Host Configura tion Protocol) server or enable the router ‟s DHCP relay f unctions. The DHCP protocol allows your rou ter to dynamically assign IP addresses to PCs on your network if they are configured to obt ain IP addresses automati cally . DHCP Server Mode: Disable T o di sable the[...]

78 DHCP Server Mode: DHCP Server T o configure the router ‟ s DHCP Server , check DHCP Server . Y o u can th en configure parameters o f the DHCP Server including the IP pool (st arting IP address and ending IP address to b e alloca ted to PCs on your network), lea se time for each assigned IP address (the period of tim e the IP address assigned [...]

79 W A N (Wide A rea Network) A WAN ( W ide Area Network) is a n outside con nection to another network o r the Internet. There are two items within the W A N section: W A N Profile and A DSL Mod e.[...]

80 W AN Profile Profile Port - A DSL PPPoE Connection PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) provides access con trol in a manner similar to dial - up services using PPP .  Description: A u ser-definable name for this connection.  VPI/VCI: Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP .  Encap. method: Select the encapsulation fo rmat, the def[...]

81  IP A ddress: Y our WA N IP address. Leave this at 0.0.0.0 to automatically obtain an IP address from your ISP .  Auth. Protocol: Default is Auto. Y o ur ISP a dvises on using Chap or Pap.  Obt ain DNS Automatically: Select this check box to use DNS.  Primary DNS/ Secondary DNS: Enter the IP addresses of the DNS se rvers. Th e DN S s[...]

82 PPPoA Connection PPPoA sta nds for Point to Point Protocol over A TM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5). It provides acce ss control a nd billing functionality in a manner similar to dial -up services using PPP .  Description: User-definable name for the connection.  VPI/VCI: Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP .  Encap sulati[...]

83  Primary DNS/ Secondary DNS: Enter the IP addresses of the DNS se rvers. Th e DN S servers are passed to the DHCP clients along w ith the I P address and the su bnet mask.  Connection:  A lw ays on: The router wil l establish a PPPoA session when starting up and to automatically re-establish the PPPoA session w hen d isconnected by the [...]

84 MPoA Connection  Description: Y our description of this connection.  VPI and VCI: Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP .  Encap. method: Select the encapsulation fo rmat, the default is LLC. Select the one provided by your ISP .  Encap. mode: Choose whether you want the device to function as bridge mode or routing m[...]

85 Pure Bridge Connections  Description: A u ser-definable name for this connection.  VPI/VCI: Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP .  Encap. method: Select the encapsulation format, this is provided b y your ISP .[...]

86 ADSL Mode WBR- 6600 A (Annex A) A DSL Mode: There are four modes “ Open A nnex T ype and Follow DSLA M’ s Setting ”, ” Annex A ”, ” Annex L ”, ” Annex M ” and “A nnex J” th at user can select for this connecti on. Modulator: There are seven modes “ A UTO ”,” ADSL multimode ”,” ADSL2 ”,” A DSL2+ ”, “G .Lite[...]

87 WBR- 6600 B (Annex B) Modulator: There are two modes” A DSL2 ” and ” ADSL2+ ” that user can select for t his connection.[...]

88 System There are six items within the System section: T ime Zone, Firmware Upgrade, Backup/Restore, Rest art , User Management and Mail A lert.[...]

89 T ime Zone The router does not hav e a real time clock o n board; instead, it uses the Simple Network T ime Protocol (SNTP) to get the current time from an SNTP server outside your network. Choose your local tim e zone, click Enable and click the Apply butto n. After a successful connection to the Internet, the router retrieves the correct local[...]

90 Firm w are Upgrade Y our rou ter ‟s “ firmware” is the software that allows it to operate and provides all its functionality . Think of your router as a dedica ted computer , and the firmw are as the software it runs. Over time this software may be improved and m odified. Y our router allows you to upgrade the softw are it runs to take adv[...]

91 Backup / Restore These functions allow y ou to save a nd backu p your router ‟s current settings to a file on your PC, or to restore a previously sa ved backup. This is useful if you wish to e xperiment with different settings, know in g th at you have a backup handy in the case of a ny m istak es. It is advisable to backup your router ‟ s s[...]

92 Rest art Router Click Rest art with option Current Settings to reboot your router and save the current configuration to device. If you wish to restart the router using the factory d efault settings (for example, after a firmware up grade or if you have saved an incorrect configuration), select Factory Default Settings to reset to factory default[...]

93 User Management In o rder to prevent unauthorized access to your rou ter ‟s configuration interface, it requires all users to login with a passw ord. Y ou can set up multiple user accounts, each with th eir own password. Y ou are strongly advised to chang e the password on the de fault “ admin ” acco unt when y ou receive your router , and[...]

94 Mail A lert Send a log via email, if WA N IP is changed or if intruders a ccessing your computer without permission. Server Information  SMTP Server: Please e nter the address of SMTP mail server f or your outgoing e mails. This is usually obtaine d from your ISP .  Username: Username o f your SMTP mail server account.  Password: Passwo[...]

95 Fire w all Firewall and Access Control Y our router includes a full SPI (S tateful Packet Inspection) firewall for controlling In ternet access f rom your LAN, as well as helping to prevent attacks f rom h ackers. In addition to this, when using NA T (Network Ad dress T ranslation) the route r acts a s a “natural” Internet f irewall, since a[...]

96 Note: W hen using Vir tual Serv ers (po rt mapping) your PCs are e xposed to the po rts specified opened in your firewall packet filt er settings.  Firewall Security an d Polic y (Gene ral Settings) : Inbound d irection of Packet Filter rules prev ent unauthoriz ed computers or a pplications accessing your local network from the Internet. [...]

97 Packet Filter Packet filtering enables you to configure your router to block specified internal/ex ternal users ( IP address ) fro m Internet access, or you can disable specific service requests ( Port number ) to /from Internet. Th is configuration program allow s you to set up to 6 different filter rules for different users based on their IP a[...]

98  External Port: This is the Port or Port Range that defines the application.  Direction: Determine w hethe r the rule is fo r outgoing pack ets or fo r incoming packets.  Time Schedule: It is self -defined tim e period. Y ou may specify a time schedul e fo r your prioritization policy . For se tup and det ail, refer to T ime Schedule se[...]

99 MAC Filter A MAC (Media Access Control) address is the unique netw ork hardware identifier for each PC on your n etwork‟ s interface (i.e. its Network Interface Card or Ethernet card). Using your router ‟s MAC Add ress Filter function, you can c onfigure to block specific machines from accessing your LAN. There are no pre-defined MAC address[...]

100 Intrusion Detection Check Enable if you wish to detect intruders accessing y our com puter without permission. The router automatically detects and blocks a DoS (Denial of Serv ice) attack. This kind of attack is not to access confi dential data on the network; instead, it aims to disrupt specific equipment functions or the operations of entire[...]

101 For SYN Flood, ICMP Echo S torm and ICMP flood, IDS w ill just warn the user in the Event Log but it will not be able to protect against such att acks Hacker attack types re cognized by the IDS Intrusion Name Detect Parameter Blacklist T ype of Block Duration Drop Packet Show Log A scend Kil l Ascend Kill data Src IP DoS Y es Y es WinNuke TCP P[...]

102 ICMP Flood Max ICMP Count (Default 100 c/sec) Y es ICMP Echo Max PING Count (Default 15 c/sec) Y es Src IP: Source IP Src Port: Source Port Dst Port: Destination Port Dst IP: Destination IP Block W A N PING Check Enable if you wish to exclude outside PING requests from reaching this router .[...]

103 URL Filter URL (Uniform Resource Locator – e.g. an address in the form of http://www .example.com ) filter rules allow you to prevent users on y our ne twork from accessing particular websites from th eir URL. There are no pre-defined URL filter rules; you can add filter rules to meet your requirements . Keywords Filteri ng: Allows blockin g [...]

104 Domains Filtering: Checks the domain name in URLs accessed against your list of domains to block or allow . If it matches, the URL request is sent (T rusted) or dropped (Forbidden). The checking procedu re is: 1. Check the domain in the URL t o determine i f it is in the trusted list. If yes, the connection attempt is sent to the remote web ser[...]

105  Time Schedule: It is self-defined tim e period. Y ou may specify a time schedule f or your prioritization policy . For setup and detail, refer to T ime Schedule section.  Log: Click “Log” if you wish to generate logs when the filer rule is applied to the URL Filter .[...]

106 QoS (Quality of Serv ice) Quality of Service Introduction If you‟v e ever found your „net‟ speed has slowed to a crawl because another family member is using a P2P file s haring program, you‟ll underst and w hy the Qualit y of Serv ice features in the routers is such a breakthrough for home users and of fice users. QoS: Keeping Y our Ne[...]

107 A pplic ation : A name that identifies an ex isting policy . Direction : The traf fic flow direction to be controlled by the QoS polic y . There are two settings to be provided in the Router:  LA N to W A N: Y ou want to control the traf fic f low from the local netw ork to the outside world. e.g., you ha ve a FTP server inside the loca l ne[...]

108 DSCP Mapping T able A DSL2+ Router S tan dard DSCP Disabled None Best Ef fort Best Ef fort (000000) Premium Express Forw arding (101 1 10) Gold servi ce (L) Class 1, Gold (0010 10) Gold servi ce (M) Class 1, Silv er (001 100) Gold servi ce (H) Class 1, Bronz e (001 1 10) Silver servi ce (L) Class 2, Gold (0100 10) Silver servi ce (M) Class 2, S[...]

109 Priority: S pe cify the priority f or the bandwid th that is not used . For examples, y ou may specify two different QoS policies f or dif fe rent app lications. Both applications need a minimal bandwidth and need more bandwidth, beside the assigned one, if there is any available/non-used one available. So, you may specif y which app lication c[...]

1 10 QoS example for your Network Connectio n Diagram ADSL Subscription Rate Upstream: 256 kbp s Downstream: 2048 Mbps Example QoS Pla n A pplicati on IP or Po rts Control Flo w Dat a Rate T ime Schedule V oIP User 192.168. 1 .1 Outgoing Minimal 20% with high priority for non -used bandwi dth with DSCP marking Class 1 Gold Servi ce. Always FTP Sev [...]

111 Example QoS Set up V oIP A pplications V oice is lat ency-sensitive application. Most V oIP devices are used SIP protocol and the port number will be assigned b y SIP module automatically . B etter to use fixed IP address for catching V oIP packe ts as high priority .[...]

1 12 V irtual Server In T CP a nd UDP networks a p ort is a 16 -bit number used to identify which application program (usually a server) incoming connections should b e delivered to . Some ports have numbers that are pre-assigned to them by the IANA (the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority), and th ese are ref erred to as “well - kn own ports”.[...]

1 13 Well-known and Registered Ports Port Number Protocol Description 20 TCP FTP Dat a 21 TCP FTP Control 22 TCP & UDP SS H Remote Login Protocol 23 TCP T elnet 25 TCP SMTP (Simple M ail T ransfer Protocol) 53 TCP & UDP DNS (Domain Name Server) 69 UDP TFTP (T riv ial File T ransfer Protocol) 80 TCP World W ide Web HTTP 1 10 TCP POP3 (Post O[...]

1 14 Port Mapping  Application: Select the service you wish to configure  Protocol: Auto matic when you choose Application from listbox or select a protocol type which you want.  External Port & Internal Port: Enter the public port number & range you wish to configure.  Internal IP A ddress: Ente r the IP address of a specific i[...]

1 15 For ex ample, if you set the port number 80 (Web/H TTP) to be mapped to the IP A ddress 192.168. 1. 2, then all incoming HTTP requests f rom outside u sers a re fo rw arded to the local server (PC) with the IP add ress of 192.168.1.2. If the port is not listed as a predefined application, you need to add it manually . In add ition to s pecifyi[...]

1 16 DMZ The DMZ Host is a loca l computer exposed to the Internet. W hen setting a particular internal IP add ress as the DMZ Host, all incoming packet s are checked by th e Firewall and NA T alg orithms, it is then passed to the D MZ host w hen a packet received does not use a port number in use by any other Vir tual Server entries. Note: Using p[...]

1 17 W ake on L A N Wak e on LAN allows you to power on computers remotely through t he W BR-6600 web user interface. Y our PC or notebook wil l need t o support feature. Enter the MAC address of the PC or notebook y ou want to wake up. Click W ake Up to power it on.[...]

1 18 T ime Schedule The T ime Schedule supports up to 16 time slots which helps you to manage your Inte rnet connection. In each time profile, you may schedule specific day(s) i.e . Monday th rough Sunday to restrict or allowing the usage of the Internet by users or applications. This T ime Schedule correlates closely with router ‟s time, since r[...]

1 19 A d vanced Configuration options within the A dvanced section are for users who wish to take advantage of the more ad vanced features of the rou ter . Users who do not understand the features should not attempt to reconfigure their router , unless advised to do so by support staf f. There are seven items within the Advanced section: St atic Ro[...]

120 St atic Route  Destination: The destination subnet IP address.  Netmask: Subnet mask of the destination IP addresses based on above destination.  Gateway: The gateway IP address to which packets are forwarded.  Interface: Select the interface through which packets are forwarded.  Cost: Represents t he cost of transmission for rou[...]

121 Dyn amic DNS The Dynamic DNS function lets you alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname, so if y our ISP do es not a ssig n y ou a s tatic IP add ress y ou can still use a domain na me. This is esp ecially usefu l for hosting servers via your ADSL connection, so that a nyone wishing to connect to y ou may use your domain name, rather tha[...]

122 VLA N VLAN (Vir tual Local Area Network) is a group of devices o n different physical L AN segments that can communicate with each other as if they w ere all on the same physical LAN segment. For e xample, only Computers which have the same VLAN ID tags can communicate with each other . This feature is usually used together w ith W eb Smart Swi[...]

123 Device Manageme nt The Device Management advanced con figuration settings allow you to control your router ‟s se curity options and device monitoring features. Embedded Web Serv er: HTTP Port: The po rt n umber of the router ‟ s e mbedded web server (f or web -based configuration uses. The de fault value is the s tandard HTTP port, 80. Y ou[...]

124 Universal Plug and Play (UPnP): UPnP of fers peer- to -peer network connectivity for PCs and ot her n etwork devices, along with control and dat a transfer be tween devices. UPnP o ffers many advantages for users running NA T routers through UPnP NA T T rav ersal, and on su pported systems m akes tasks such as port forwarding much easier by let[...]

125 Inst alling UPn P in Windo w s 98 Examp le Follow the steps below to install the UPnP in W indow s Me. Step 1: Cli ck S tart and Control Panel. Double-click Add/Re move Programs. Step 2: Click on the W in dows Setu p tab and select Communication in the Component s selection box. Click Details.[...]

126 Step 3: I n the Communications window , select the Univ ersal Plug a nd Play check box in the Components selection box . Step 4: Click OK to go back to the Add/Remove Programs Properties window . Click Next. Step 5: Restart the computer w hen p rompted. Follow the step s below to inst all the UPnP in Windows XP . Step 1: Click S tart and Contro[...]

127 Step 4: Se lect Networking Service in the Components selectio n box and click Details. Step 5: In the Networking Services window , select the Universal Plug and Play check box. Step 6: Click OK to go back to the W indow s Option al Networking Comp onent W izard window and click Next .[...]

128 A ut o-discover Y our U PnP-enabled Network Device Step 1: Click start and Control Panel. Double-click Network Conn ections. An icon displays under Internet Gateway . Step 2: Right-click the icon and select Properties. Step 3: In the In ternet Connection Pro perties window , click Settings to se e the port mappings that were automatically creat[...]

129 Step 4: Y ou may e dit or d elete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mappings. Step 5: Select Show icon in notif ication area w h en connected option and click OK. An icon displays in the system tray Step 6: Double-click on the icon to display your current Internet connection st atus.[...]

130 Web Configurator Easy A ccess W it h UPnP , you can access w eb -based configuration for the W BR-6600 w ithout first finding out the IP address of the router . This helps if you do not know the router ‟s IP address. Follow the steps below to a ccess w eb conf iguration. Step 1: Click S tart and then Control Panel. Step 2: Double-click Networ[...]

131 IGMP IGMP , known as Int ernet Group Management Protocol, is used to management hosts from multicast group.  IGMP Proxy : Ac cepting multicast packet. Default is set to Disable.  IGMP Snooping: Allowing switched Ethernet / Wireless to check and make correct forwarding decisions. Default is set to Disable. SNMP A ccess Control Softw are on[...]

132 Write Community: S pecify a name to be identified as the W rite Community , and an IP address. This community string will be checked against the string ente red in the configuration file. Once the string name is matched, use rs from this IP add ress will be able to view and modify the data. SNMP V3: S p ecify a name and password for authenticat[...]

133 From RFC1650 (EtherLike-MIB):  dot 3S tats From RFC 1493 (Bridge MIB):  dot1dBase group  dot1dTp group  dot1dS tp group (i f configured as spanning tree) From RFC 1471 (PPP/LCP MIB) :  pppLink group  pppLqr group From RFC 1472 (PPP/Security MIB):  PPP Security Group) From RFC 1473 (PPP/IP MIB):  PPP IP Group From RFC 147[...]

134 Remote A ccess Remote Access Control  Enable: Select Enable to allow management access from remote side (mostly from internet)  Duration: Set how m any minu tes to allow management access from rem ote sid e. Zero means always on. A llow ed A cces s IP A ddress Range:  V alid: Select V alid to allow remote management from these IP r ang[...]

135 Save Configuration to Flash After changing the router ‟ s configuration settings, you must save all of the configur ation parameters to FLASH to avoid losing them after turning off or resetting your route r . Click “ Save Config “ and click “ Apply ” to write your new configuration to FLASH. Rest art Click Rest art with option Current[...]

136 Logout T o exit th e router ‟s web interface, choose Logout . Please ensure that you have saved the configuration settings before you logout. Be aw are that the rout er is restricted to only one PC accessing the configuration web pages at a time. Once a PC has logged into the web inter f ace, other PCs cannot get access until the current PC h[...]

137 Chapter 6 - Troubleshooting If your ADSL Router is no t functionin g properly , you can refe r first to th is chapter fo r simple troubleshooting before contacting your service provider su pport. This can sav e you time and effort but i f symptoms persist, consult your service provider . Problems st art ing up the route r Problem Corrective Act[...]

138 Frequent loss of A DSL linesync (disconnections). Ensure that all other devices conn ected to the same te lephone line as your rou ter (e.g. telephones, f ax m achines, analogue modems) have a line f ilter connected between them a nd the wall socket (unless you are using a Central S p litter or Central Filter installed b y a qualified and licen[...]

139 Regulatory Approvals FCC S t atement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rule s. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This eq uipment g enerates, uses and can radia te rad[...]

140 CE A pproval CE Standards This product complies with the 99/5/EEC dire ctives, including the fo llowing safety and EMC standards:  EN300328-2  EN301489- 1/ - 17  EN60950 CE Marking Warn ing This is a Class B pr oduct. In a domestic envir onment this product may cause ra dio interference in which case the user may be requir ed to t ake [...]