LevelOne WBR-6804 manual

1 LevelOne User Man ual Ve r. 1 .0 WBR- 6804 150Mbps W ireless Dual - W AN 3G Rou ter[...]

2 Safet y FCC W ARNING This eq uipment may generate or us e radio fr equency energy . Chan ges or modific ations to thi s eq uipment may c ause h armful int erferenc e unless t he modific ations are ex pressly approved in the i nstruction manual. The user c ould lose the a uthority to operate thi s equi pment i f an unauthor iz ed chang e or modifi[...]

3 General Publ ic Licen se This prod uct inco r porates open s ource code i nto the so ftwar e and th erefore falls under the guidelines g overned by the Genera l Public Lice nse (GPL) agreeme nt. Adhering to the GPL requir ements , the open s ource code an d open source license f or the source code are available f or free downloa d at http://g lob[...]

4 T able of contents CH APTER 1 INTRODUCT ION .............................................................................................. 5 1.1 P AC K AG E L I S T ............................................................................................................ 5 1.2 HARDW ARE INSTALLATIO N ............................................[...]

5 Chapter 1 Introduction The Wi - Fi Com bo Router is a high - perf ormanc e tool that supp orts wireless net wor king at hom e, work , or in a public place. The W i - Fi Combo Rou ter suppor ts a US B 3G mo dem card , eith er W CDMA or EVDO and e ven HSDP A as well, an d supp orts wireless data tra nsfer s up to 150 M b ps , and wire d data tra ns[...]

6 B. LED indicators LED Indicator Descripti on USB 3G Green and S tead y On USB 3G c onnecti on is es tablished Green and Blink ing D ata pac ket tr ansfer red via USB 3G Ethernet WAN Green and S tead y On Ethernet WAN c onnection i s established Green and Blink ing D ata packet tr ansfer red via Ether net WAN W iF i /W P S Green and Blink ing D at[...]

7 C . Inst allation S teps Note: DO NOT connec t the rou ter to po wer before perf orm ing the ins tal lation st eps belo w. Step 1. Plug a US B m odem in to USB po rt. Step 2. Insert RJ 45 cabl e into LAN Port o n the bac k panel of the router . Then p lug the ot her en d of into c om puter. Step 3. Plug the p ower jac k into th e receptor on t he[...]

8 Chapter 2 Getting Started with Eas y Setup Uti lity Th ere ar e two appro aches f or you to set up the Wi - Fi C ombo R outer quick ly and e asil y. One is through ex ecutin g the pro vided W indo ws Eas y Setup Util ity on your PC, a nd the other is thr ough browsin g the dev ice we b pages a nd config uration. 2.1 Easy Setup by Windows U tility[...]

9 Step 4 ： Click “ Next” to c ontinue. Step 5 ： Select W ireless Enable, an d then click “Nex t” to conti nue. Step 6 ： Enter S SID, Chan nel and Securit y options, and then click “Next ” t o contin ue.[...]

10 Step 7 ： Click” Let m e select W AN service b y m yself” to sel ect W AN service m anually. Step 8 ： Sel ect 3G Serv ice b y clicking 3G icon to c ontin ue. Step 9 -1 ： S elect “Au to - Det ection” an d the Util it y will tr y to detect and configure th e req uired 3G service sett ings autom aticall y . Click “ Next” to c ontin[...]

11 Step 9 -2 ： Or you ca n selec t “ Manua l ” and man u a l l y fil l in th e required 3G ser vice setti ngs provided b y your ISP. Click “ Next” to c ontinue. Step 10: Click “ Next” to s ave your setting. Step 11 ： The Wi - Fi Combo R outer is rebooted t o m ake your e ntire configurat ion tak e eff ect .[...]

12 Step 1 2 ： Cli ck “Next” to test the Internet c onnecti on or you can ignore t est . Step 1 3 ： Click “N ext” to test W AN Network ing servic e. Step 1 4 ： Setup is com plete d.[...]

13 2. 2 Easy Setup by Confi guring W eb Pages You can a lso bro wse web UI to co nfigure t he de vice . B rowse to A cti vate the Se t up Wizard T y pe in the IP Addr ess ( http://192. 168.1 .1 ) T yp e in the defau lt passwor d “ adm in” in the S yst e m Password a nd then click ‘ login ’ button. Select your lan guage. Select “W izard”[...]

14 Configur e w ith the Setu p W izard Step 1 : Change System Password. Set up your s ystem passwo rd. ( Default ： adm in) Step 2: Se lect T ime Z one . Step 3: Se lect W AN T ype. C hoose Auto - Detectin g or Manuall y to set W AN Type.[...]

15 Step 4: Select W an T ype. If y o u want t o use 3G serv ice as the m ain intern et acces s, please set the W AN interf ace as “ W ireles s W A N” and the W AN type as “ 3G ” . Step 5: 3G Mode. S elect Auto - Detec tion then click “ Nex t ” to contin ue. S tep 6: Set up your W ireless Network . Set up your SSID.[...]

16 Step 7: Setup your Encr yption Key here, t hen click” Next ” to continue. Step 8: Appl y y our Sett ing. Then clic k Appl y Setting . Step 9: Click F inish to c omplete it.[...]

17 Chapter 3 Making Confi guration W henever you want to co nfigure your net work or this dev ice, you can acc ess the Configura tion Menu b y opening the web - browser and t yping in t he IP Address of the de vice. The def ault IP Address is: 192.16 8.1 .1 Enter the defaul t password “ adm in” in th e S ys t em Password an d then c lick ‘ lo[...]

18 3.1.1. Net work Setup 1. LA N IP Address : T he local IP address of this d evice. T he com puters on your net work must us e the LAN I P addre ss of t his device as their De fault Gateway . Y o u can cha nge it if neces sary . 2. Subnet M ask: Input your Subne t m ask. (All devices in the net work mus t have the s ame subnet m ask.) The default [...]

19 A. 3G[...]

20 1. WA N Ty pe : Choos e 3G f or W AN connec tion. 2. Dial - Up Profile: Please s el ect Auto - D etecti on or Manu al . You c an ch oose “ Aut o - D etection”, and the router will tr y to detect and c onfig ure the requir ed 3G s ervice set tings autom atic ally. Other wise, y ou can s elect “Manua l” , and m anuall y fill in the requir [...]

21 B. iBurst 1. WA N Ty pe : Choos e iBurst f or W AN connection. 2. Account: Enter the User Nam e for iBurs t connec tion . 3. Passw ord : Enter ne w Pas sword for iBurst c onne cti on. 4. Primar y DN S: Y ou can ass ign a Pr imar y DNS s erver if r equired. (O ptional) 5. Secondary D NS: Y ou can assign a Second ary DN S s er ver if r equired. (O[...]

22 10. Maximum T ransmis sion Unit (MTU): Y ou can change MT U valu e if required . T he def ault MTU value is set to 0 (aut o). 11. NA T d isable: Yo u c an disa ble NAT featur e if requ ired . C. St ati c IP A ddress 1. WA N Ty pe : Choos e Stat ic IP Ad dr ess. 2. WAN I P Ad d r e ss : Inpu t the I P address you got fr om ISP . 3. S ubnet Mask :[...]

23 D . Dy namic IP A ddress 1. WA N Ty pe : Choos e D ynam ic IP Address . 2. Host Name : O ptional, r equired b y som e ISPs , for ex ample, @Ho m e. 3. ISP registered M AC A ddr ess : Som e ISP (Cable compan y) will record your MAC address on PC. Y o u can pr ess “ Clone ” button to cop y the MAC address on your PC here, or you can input it m[...]

24 E . PPP over Etherne t 1. WA N Ty pe : Choos e PPP over Ethern et. 2. PPPoE A ccount and Pass wo rd : T he account an d password your ISP ass igned to you. 3. Primar y DN S: Y ou ca n indi cate IP address of prim ar y DNS if require d. 4. Secondary D NS: Y o u can indicat e IP address of seco ndar y DNS if r eq uired. 5. Connection C ontrol: T h[...]

25 F . PPTP 1. WA N Ty pe : Cho ose PPT P. 2. IP M ode : Y ou can s elect “ S tatic IP Address ” or “D ynamic I P Addr ess ”. 3. M y I P Ad d re s s * , My Sub net M ask*, and G ateway IP * : T he IP addr ess , subnet m ask , and IP address of gate way y our I SP assigned t o you. 4. Serve r I P A dd ress /Name : T he IP addres s of the PPT[...]

26 G . L2TP 1. WA N Ty pe : Choos e L2T P. 2. IP M ode : Y ou can s elect “ S tatic IP Address ” or “D ynamic I P Addr ess ”. 3. M y I P Ad d re s s * , My Subn et M ask*, and Gat eway IP * : T he IP addres s , subnet mask , and IP address of gate way your I SP assigned t o you. 4. Serve r I P A dd ress /Name : T he IP addres s of the L2TP [...]

27 H . Combo W A N Sett ing W it h C ombo W AN feature, you can ch oose one prim ar y W AN connection, and s et anoth er WAN connecti on for bac kup. T he com bo WAN status will be showed at In ternet Se tup page. Pres s “ Settings ” bu tton to c onf igure this f eatur e. At Com bo WAN s etting page, you can c hoose Dis able, or Fai lover opti [...]

28 Failover W ith this functi on en abled, when the prim ary WAN connection is brok en, the de vice wi ll automat ically s witch to secondar y WAN c onnec ti o n and k eep you connec ted t o I nterne t. M eanwhile , if the device detec ts that t he prim ar y WAN connect ion is r ecov ered , your Int ernet connecti on will b e switc hed f rom s econ[...]

29 3.1.2. DHCP Server 1. DHCP Server: Ch oose ei ther Disable or Enable . If you enable the DH CP Server function, the follo wing set tings will be ef fect ive. 2. IP Pool Star ting/Endi ng Address: W henever t here is a r equest, th e DHC P serve r will automat ically al locate a n unused I P addres s fr om the IP address pool t o the req uesting [...]

30 Press “ Fixed Mapping ” and t he DHC P Ser ver will res erve t he spec ial IP f or desig nated MAC address .[...]

31 3.1. 3. Wirel ess Sett ings W ir ele ss se ttings a llo w you to set t he wirel ess c onfigur ation item s . 1. Wireless Module : Y ou can ena ble or dis able wirel ess f unction. 2. Netw ork ID ( SSID) : Net work ID is used for identif ying the W ireless LAN (W LAN). Cli ent stations can roam freel y over this dev ice and other Acc ess Points t[...]

32 Open s ystem authenticat ion sim ply c onsists of two com munic ations. T he first is an authent ication req uest b y the client th at contains the stati on ID (t ypicall y the MAC address) . This is followed by an auth entic ation resp ons e from the AP/rout er con taining a succes s or f ailure m ess age. An ex am ple of when a f ailure m a y [...]

33 W PA - PSK /WP A - PSK2 Another encr yption opt ions f or WP A - PSK - TKIP and W P A - PSK2 - AES, the other s ar e sam e the W P A - PSK. W P A/ W PA2 Another e ncr yption optio ns f or W P A - T KIP and W P A2 - AES, the others are s ame the W P A. By pressing “WPS Setup ” , you c an conf igure and en able th e eas y setup feature W PS (W[...]

34 3.1.4. Change Password Y o u can ch ange th e System Pass word here . We strongly recom m end you to ch ange the system password for securit y reason. Click o n “Save” to store y our setting s or click “Undo” to give up the chan ges.[...]

35 3.2 Forw arding Rule s[...]

36 3.2.1 Virtual Ser ver This pr oduct’s NA T firewall filters o ut unrec ognize d pack ets to protect your In tranet, s o all hosts behind th is product ar e invisi ble to the outside world. If you wish, you can m ake some of them ac cess ible by enab ling the Virtual Ser ver Mapp ing. A virtua l server is def ined a s a Se rvic e Port , and a l[...]

37 For exam ple, if you have an FT P server (port 21) at 192.168. 1. 2 , a Web s erver (port 8 0) at 192.168. 1. 4 , and a V PN ser ver at 192. 168.1.6, then you ne ed to spec ify the f ollowing v irtua l server m apping table: Service Port Server IP Enable 21 192.168.1. 2 V 80 192.168.1. 4 V 1723 192.168.1.6 V Click o n “Save” to store y our s[...]

38 3.2.2 Speci al A P Som e applicati ons requir e multip le connec tions, lik e Internet games , Vi deo conf erencin g, Internet t eleph ony , etc. Bec ause of the f irewall function , these a pplicat ions c annot work with a pure NA T rout er . The Special A pplications feature a llows s ome of thes e applica tions to work with this produc t. If [...]

39 3.2.3 Mi scell aneous 1. IP Address of DMZ Host DMZ (Dem ilitarized Z one) H ost is a h ost without th e protec tion of firew all. It a llows a computer to be ex posed t o unres t ric ted 2 - way comm unication for Internet gam es, Video confer encing, Int ernet tel ephon y and other spec ial appl ications. 2. UPnP S etting Th e devi ce su pport[...]

40 3.3 Security Setting[...]

41 3.3.1 Pa cket F ilters Pack et Filter inclu des bot h outboun d filter a nd inb ound filte r . And th ey have s am e way to setting. Pack et Filter en ables you to c ontrol what pack ets are allowed t o pass the r outer . Outboun d filter ap plies on al l outbo und pack ets. However , inb ound f ilter applies on pack ets that des tined to Virtua[...]

42 • Use Rule# For sourc e or des tina tion IP addres s, you can define a singl e IP addr ess ( 4.3.2. 1) or a r ange of IP addresses (4.3.2.1 - 4. 3.2.254). An em pty implies all I P addresses. For sourc e or des tinati on port, you can def ine a single port (8 0) or a range of ports (1000 - 1999) . Add pr efix "T " or "U" to[...]

43 3.3.2 Domain Filters Dom ain Filter pre vent s users under this device f rom access ing specif ic URLs. 1. Domain Fil te r : C heck if you want to ena ble Dom ain F ilter . 2. Log DNS Query : Chec k if you want t o log the ac tion when som eone acc esses the spec ific URLs. 3. Privilege IP Address Ran ge : Setting a group of hosts and privi lege[...]

44 3.3.3 URL Blocking URL B locking will block LAN com puters to c onnect with pr e - def ine W ebsites. T he m ajor difference between “D om ain filter” and “URL Block ing” is Dom ain fil ter requir e us er to inp ut suffix (lik e .com or .org, etc) , while U RL Block ing requ ire user to input a k eyword o nly . I n other words, Dom ain f[...]

45 3.3.4 M A C Control MAC A ddress C ontrol a llows you to assign d ifferent acc ess right f or different user s and to as sign a specif ic IP address to a c ertain MA C addres s. 1. M AC A ddress Control : Check “Enabl e” to ena ble the “ MAC Addr ess Co ntrol”. All of th e settings in this page will take effect onl y when “ Enabl e” [...]

46 3.3.5 Mi scell aneous 1. A dministrator Time - out : The time of no activity to log out autom aticall y , you m a y set it to zero to d isable t his feature . 2. Remote Administr ator Hos t/Port In genera l, onl y Intranet us er c an browse the bu ilt - in web pages to per form adm inistration task. This feature en ables you t o perf orm adm ini[...]

47 3.4 A d v anced Setting[...]

48 3.4.1 Sy stem Log This page sup port tw o methods to expor t s ystem logs to specif ic dest ination b y means of syslog (UDP) and SMT P(TCP) . T he item s you have to setup inc luding: 1. IP Address f or Sys l og : Hos t IP of des tination wher e sys lo g wi ll be s ent t o. Ch eck Enable to enab le th is func tion. 2. E- mail Alert Enable : C h[...]

49 3.4.2 Dy na mic DNS T o host your s erver on a chang ing I P address, you h ave to us e d ynam ic dom ain nam e service (DDNS). So that anyone wishing to r each your hos t only nee ds to k now the n am e of it. Dynam ic DNS will m ap the nam e of your hos t to your c urrent I P address, whic h changes each time you connect your Inter net serv ic[...]

50 3.4.3 QOS Provide d ifferent prior it y to different users or data flo ws, or gu arantee a certain lev el of perform ance. 1. QOS Control : Check Enable to enabl e this f unction . 2. Bandwidth of Upstre am : Set the limitation of upstrea m bandw idth 3. Local I P : Po rts : Define th e Loca l IP address a nd port s of packets 4. Remote IP : Por[...]

51 3.4.4 SNMP In brief , SNMP , the S im ple Network Managem ent Prot ocol, is a protoco l des igned to g ive a user the capab ilit y to remotel y m anage a com puter net work by polling and sett ing ter minal values and m onitor ing net work events. 1. Enable SN MP : Y ou mus t check “Local”, “ Remot e” or both to en able SNMP function. If[...]

52 3.4.5 Routing If y ou h ave m ore than one routers and s ubnets, you will need t o enable rout ing table to allo w packets to find proper routing path an d allow differ ent subnets to c omm unicate with each other . The routi ng table a llo w s you to deter mine which ph ysic al interf ace addres s t o use for outg oing IP data grams . 1. Dynami[...]

53 3.4.6 Sy stem Time 1. Time Z one : Select a time zone where this device locat es . 2. Au t o - Synchronization : C heck the “Enabl e” check box to enable t his functi on. Bes ides, you can se lect a NTP time ser ver to cons ult UT C tim e . 3. Sync wit h Time Server : Click on th e button if you want to set Date and Time b y NTP Protocol m a[...]

54 3.4.7 Scheduling Y o u can set the sc hedule tim e to decide w hich ser vice will be tur ned on or off. 1. Schedule : Check to enab le the s chedul e rule sett ings . 2. A dd New Rule : T o c reate a schedu le rule, c lick the “Add N ew Rule” button. Y o u can ed it the N ame of Rule , Poli cy , and set t he sche dule t ime ( Week day , Sta [...]

55 Click o n “Save” to store y our setting s or click “Undo” to give up the chan ges.[...]

56 3.5 Tool Box[...]

57 3.5.1 System Info You can view the S ystem Inform ation and System log , a nd downlo ad/clear t he S ystem log, in this page.[...]

58 3.5.2 Firmware Upgrade Y o u can upgr ade f irmware by click ing “Upgr ade” b utton. 3.5.3 B ackup Setting Y o u can bac kup your setti ngs b y click ing the “ Backup Setting” function item and save it as a bin file. Once you want to res tore thes e settin gs, please c lick Firmware Upgr ade button and[...]

59 use the bi n file you save d. 3.5.4 Res et to Defau lt Y o u can als o rese t this device to fac tory def ault setti ngs b y click ing the Reset to default function item . 3.5.5 Reboot Y o u can als o rebo ot this de vic e b y clic king the Reboot f unction item .[...]

60 3.5.6 Mi scell aneous 1. M A C A ddr ess for W ake - on -L AN : Enter th e MAC addres s of a loc al PC, and pr ess “ Wak e Up ” button to tur n it on. Ple ase note the l ocal PC need s to sup port Wake - on - LAN to m ake this featur e work . 2. Domain Name or IP address for Ping Test : Allow you to c onfigur e an I P , and pin g the device.[...]

61 Chapter 4 . Troubleshooti ng This Chapter pr ovides s olutions to problem s for the installati on and op erat ion of the W iFi Com bo Router . Yo u can r efer to th e fo llowin g if you are h aving pr oblem s . 1 Why can’ t I co nfigur e the r outer e ven the cable is plugged and the LED is li t? Do a Ping test to m ake sure tha t the W iFi Co[...]

62 5. Right - clic k on Wireless C ard bus A dapter or your speci fic net work ad apter . 6. Select Pro perties t o ens ure that a ll driver s are installed pr operl y. 7. Look under Dev ice Status to see if the d evice is work ing proper ly. 8. Click “ O K” . 9. 2 What ca n I do if m y Etherne t connec tion d oes not w ork properl y? A. M ake [...]

63 inform ation. G. W h y my 3G connection is keep dropping? P lease check 3G s ignal stren gth fr om your ISP in your environm ent is abo ve middl e level . 4 Somethi ng w rong w ith the w ireless connec tio n? A. C an ’ t setup a w i rel es s connection? I. E nsure t hat the SSID an d the e ncr yption sett ings ar e exact ly the s am e to th e [...]

64 microwa ves, m onitors, elec tric motor s, etc. 5 What to d o if I f orgot m y encr yption ke y? 1. Go back to advance d sett ing to set up your Encr yption ke y again. 2. Reset the W iFi Com bo Router to def ault set ting 6 How to reset to defa ult? 1. Ensure the W iFi Com b o Router is pow ered on 2. Find the R eset butt on on t he r ight s id[...]

65 Appendix A . Spec Summar y T able 3G Access U SB port S tandards IEEE 802.11b/g IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u W ireless S tandard IEEE 802.1 1 B GN Data Rate 11 B : 11 , 5.5, 2 , 1 Mbps 11 G : 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Mbps 11 N : M ax physical rate up to 150 Mbps Freq uenc y 2.4 – 2.4 62 GHz, C CK / OFDM modulatio n Range Coverage Indoors a[...]

66 Appendix B . Licensing information This pr oduct inc ludes cop yrighted t hird - p arty s oftware l icensed under th e term s of the GNU General P ublic L icense. Please ref er to t he GNU G eneral Public License be low t o check the detailed t erms of this licens e. The f ollowing par ts of this product are subj ect to t he GNU GPL, an d those [...]

67 GNU GENERA L PUBLIC LICE NSE V ersion 2, June 19 91 Cop y r ight ( C) 1989, 1991 F ree S oftware Foun dation , Inc. 59 T em ple Place, Sui te 330 , Boston, MA 021 1 1 - 1307 USA Everyone is perm itted to c op y and distri bute ver batim copies of this l icense d ocum ent, but chan ging it is not allowe d. Pream ble The licens es f or m ost softw[...]

68 GNU G ENERA L PUBL IC LI CENSE TERMS AND CONDIT IONS FOR COPYING , D ISTRIBUTION AND MODIFIC A T I ON 0. This Lic ense a pplies t o an y program or other work which contains a notic e place d by the copyright hold er sa ying it m ay be distri buted un der the t erm s of t his Gener al Publ ic Licens e. T he "Program ", belo w , refers [...]

69 a) Accom pany it with the co m plete corres ponding m achine - r eadable sourc e code, which must be dis tribut ed under t he term s of Sections 1 and 2 abov e on a m edium custom arily used for software interc hange; or , b) Accom pany it with a w r itten of fer , valid f or at least th ree year s, to give an y third party , for a charge no mor[...]

70 integrit y of the f ree softwar e d istributio n syst em, wh ich is implem ented by publ ic lic ense prac tices. Many peo ple ha ve m ade g enerous contribut ions to the wide r ange of s oftware d istribute d throug h that system in relianc e on c onsistent a pplicat ion of t hat s ystem; it is up to th e author /donor to decide if he or she is [...]