Multitech RF802EW manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118

Ir para a página of

Bom manual de uso

As regras impõem ao revendedor a obrigação de fornecer ao comprador o manual com o produto Multitech RF802EW. A falta de manual ou informações incorretas fornecidas ao consumidor são a base de uma queixa por não conformidade do produto com o contrato. De acordo com a lei, pode anexar o manual em uma outra forma de que em papel, o que é frequentemente utilizado, anexando uma forma gráfica ou manual electrónicoMultitech RF802EW vídeos instrutivos para os usuários. A condição é uma forma legível e compreensível.

O que é a instrução?

A palavra vem do latim "Instructio" ou instruir. Portanto, no manual Multitech RF802EW você pode encontrar uma descrição das fases do processo. O objetivo do manual é instruir, facilitar o arranque, a utilização do equipamento ou a execução de determinadas tarefas. O manual é uma coleção de informações sobre o objeto / serviço, um guia.

Infelizmente, pequenos usuários tomam o tempo para ler o manual Multitech RF802EW, e um bom manual não só permite conhecer uma série de funcionalidades adicionais do dispositivo, mas evita a formação da maioria das falhas.

Então, o que deve conter o manual perfeito?

Primeiro, o manual Multitech RF802EW deve conte:
- dados técnicos do dispositivo Multitech RF802EW
- nome do fabricante e ano de fabricação do dispositivo Multitech RF802EW
- instruções de utilização, regulação e manutenção do dispositivo Multitech RF802EW
- sinais de segurança e certificados que comprovam a conformidade com as normas pertinentes

Por que você não ler manuais?

Normalmente, isso é devido à falta de tempo e à certeza quanto à funcionalidade específica do dispositivo adquirido. Infelizmente, a mesma ligação e o arranque Multitech RF802EW não são suficientes. O manual contém uma série de orientações sobre funcionalidades específicas, a segurança, os métodos de manutenção (mesmo sobre produtos que devem ser usados), possíveis defeitos Multitech RF802EW e formas de resolver problemas comuns durante o uso. No final, no manual podemos encontrar as coordenadas do serviço Multitech na ausência da eficácia das soluções propostas. Atualmente, muito apreciados são manuais na forma de animações interessantes e vídeos de instrução que de uma forma melhor do que o o folheto falam ao usuário. Este tipo de manual é a chance que o usuário percorrer todo o vídeo instrutivo, sem ignorar especificações e descrições técnicas complicadas Multitech RF802EW, como para a versão papel.

Por que ler manuais?

Primeiro de tudo, contem a resposta sobre a construção, as possibilidades do dispositivo Multitech RF802EW, uso dos acessórios individuais e uma gama de informações para desfrutar plenamente todos os recursos e facilidades.

Após a compra bem sucedida de um equipamento / dispositivo, é bom ter um momento para se familiarizar com cada parte do manual Multitech RF802EW. Atualmente, são cuidadosamente preparados e traduzidos para sejam não só compreensíveis para os usuários, mas para cumprir a sua função básica de informação

Índice do manual

  • Página 1

    Model RF802EW Wireless Router/Access Point User Guide[...]

  • Página 2

    User Guide Wireless Router/Access Point P/N S0000178 Revision A This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2001 by Multi Tech Systems, Inc. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to the c[...]

  • Página 3

    iii Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Introduction ................................................................................................................... ............................. 7 Front Panel .................................................................................................................... ......................[...]

  • Página 4

    RouteFinder Monitor ............................................................................................................ ..................... 59 Running RouteFinder Monitor .................................................................................................... ........ 59 Refresh Device List ...................................[...]

  • Página 5

    Appendix B - T ools for your RF802EW ............................................................................................ ....... 109 RouteFinder Monitor ............................................................................................................ ............ 109 PING .........................................................[...]

  • Página 6

    Chapter 1 - Introduction[...]

  • Página 7

    7 Chapter 1 - Introduction Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of the Multi-T ech System’s RouteFinder model RF802EW , one of the finest broadband routers available today . The RouteFinder RF802EW provides wireless users with seamless access to their existing wired LAN, enabling them to share broadband access to the Internet as well as o[...]

  • Página 8

    8 Chapter 1 - Introduction Front Panel RF802EW Front Panel Front Panel Description Link Lights when the LAN client is correctly connected to the 10/100 LAN. ACT Blinks when transmitting or receiving packets. LAN Lights when a successful connection to the 10/100 LAN is established. WLS Lights when a wireless connection is established. Serial Lights [...]

  • Página 9

    9 Chapter 1 - Introduction T ypical Applications The following examples provide information about typical applications using the RF802EW . They describe using the RF802EW to connect a remote site via a cable modem, using the RF802EW to segment a local area network, and using the RF802EW to connect a LAN to the Internet using one shared IP address. [...]

  • Página 10

    10 Chapter 1 - Introduction Specifications Hardware ARM RISC CPU 32 bit, 40MHZ 4MB DRAM and 512k Flash ROM UART Serial port controller LAN Port Interface: 1 10Base-T/100BaseTX RJ-45 Connection Standard: 802.3 W AN Ports 1 x 10Base-T 1 x RS232 (V .24) DTE Speed: Up to 230K asynchronous Wireless Access Point IEEE 802.1 1b for wireless LAN Date Rates:[...]

  • Página 11

    Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation[...]

  • Página 12

    12 Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Safety 1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 3. This product is to be used with UL and cUL listed computers. 4. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or ter[...]

  • Página 13

    13 Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation Cabling Cabling your RouteFinder requires making the appropriate connections to PCs, Cable, or DSL modem, analog modem or ISDN T A (optional), AC power and the router . Because this device also acts as a DHCP server , after your device is properly cabled, you will need to follow the configuration instructions pr[...]

  • Página 14

    Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration[...]

  • Página 15

    15 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration Software Installation and Configuration Before beginning the installation process, ensure that your system meets all hardware and software requirements: • Intel 486 or higher processor . • 10/100 Base-T cable to connect the RF802EW to the network. • One DSL or Cable Modem. • A networked[...]

  • Página 16

    16 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration Using RouteFinder Setup Wizard Note: Before beginning this procedure, ensure that your RF802EW is properly connected to the network and that the power is turned on. After installing the software, you may return to the RouteFinder Setup Wizard at any time, by clicking Start | Programs | RouteFin[...]

  • Página 17

    17 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration Record the values presented in the Device Information panel for later reference. Device IP Address ______________________ Device MAC Address ____________________ Device Firmware V ersion _________________ Click Next . Note : If a message appears indicating the device is not found, or you do not[...]

  • Página 18

    18 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration function only , or Enable Wireless Access Point + Router function . If you are using NA T Enabled, you may also select Enable PPPoE . • Select Enable Wireless Access Point function only to set AP ’ s IP manually or acquire an IP address from a DCHP server . • Select IP Routing (NA T Disab[...]

  • Página 19

    19 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration Select Enable PPPoE to use the RF802EW with a time-base, rather than fixed-cost DSL modem connection. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP . This option is most often used when connecting via DSL to the Internet. Note: Enable PPPoE is valid only when IP Routing (NA T Enabled) i[...]

  • Página 20

    20 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration • Select IP Routing (NA T Enabled) to allow all users in the two IP segments (LAN and W AN Ethernet) to share one IP address to the Internet. Y ou may also select this option to use the serial async port for dial backup in the event the DSL or cable modem becomes unavailable. • Select IP Ro[...]

  • Página 21

    21 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration • V ariable Callback : Select V ariable Callback for remote users that travel or dial-in from various locations and need callback security . This option allows clients to specify the callback telephone number each time they connect to the network. Click Add after entering information for each[...]

  • Página 22

    22 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration IP Routing (NAT Enabled) and IP Routing (NAT Disabled) If you select IP Routing for the asynchronous port, the Setup W izard: IP Routing dialog box displays. Enter the information required to dial-up and login to your ISP ’ s remote server: T elephone Number Enter the phone number used to dia[...]

  • Página 23

    23 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration 1 1. The Setup Wizard: Modem Settings dialog box displays. The final step in configuring your RF802EW for basic operations is to define your modem Manufacturer , Model and the DTE baudrate or speed of communication between the RF802EW ’ s serial async port and your modem or ISDN T A. Select y[...]

  • Página 24

    24 Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration 15. The Check List dialog box displays summarizing your configuration selections. Ensure that all values have been correctly entered. If you find an incorrect setting, click Back to return to the screen containing the error and correct it. When complete, click Next to return to the Check List d[...]

  • Página 25

    Chapter 4 - T elnet[...]

  • Página 26

    26 Chapter 4 - T elnet Using T elnet to Configure your RouteFinder T elnet is a telecommunications software utility which allows you to access a remote device. The RouteFinder RF802EW has a built-in T elnet Server that enables a T elnet client to remotely configure the device using a menu system. Important: Non-Windows operating system users must u[...]

  • Página 27

    27 Chapter 4 - T elnet Router IP Address Enter the IP address assigned to the RF802EW on your local network. The new address will take effect after you have selected Save and Restart Server . Router Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask for your local network. Router Name Enter a network name for the RF802EW . If your ISP requires your device to have a[...]

  • Página 28

    28 Chapter 4 - T elnet Async Port Settings The async port may be used for IP Routing or Remote access . For more information, see the Async Port section of the RouteFinder Manager chapter . IP Routing If you will use the async port for IP Routing, enter the following information as described: T elephone number Enter the phone number the async devic[...]

  • Página 29

    29 Chapter 4 - T elnet Assign Remote IP Select Enable or Disable. If you select Enable, you will be prompted to enter an address to be assigned to the remote system. Remote Access T o configure the async port for Remote Access, enter values for each of the following: Remote Access Port Settings IP Assigned Method Select the method the client will u[...]

  • Página 30

    30 Chapter 4 - T elnet RADIUS Server Select Enable to configure remote users to authenticate on a RADIUS Server . RADIUS Access Server IP Enter the IP address of the RADIUS Access server. RADIUS Accounting Server IP Enter the IP address of the RADIUS Accounting server . In most configurations, the Access and Accounting server are located on the sam[...]

  • Página 31

    31 Chapter 4 - T elnet Diagnostic The Diagnostic option performs basic testing of the RouteFinder , displays information about your firmware and offers options for assigning the LAN and W AN MAC addresses as may be required by your ISP . T ype any key to return to the main menu.[...]

  • Página 32

    Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager[...]

  • Página 33

    33 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager RouteFinder Manager RouteFinder manager is the main program used to configure all the settings of your RF802EW . 1. T o run RouteFinder Manager , double-click the RouteFinder Manager icon on your desktop, or click Start | Programs | RouteFinder Manager | RouteFinder Manager . 2. The Manager dialog box displays. 3.[...]

  • Página 34

    34 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager General Settings After selecting your device from the A vailable Devices list, click General Settings to view or change all of the major network settings for the RF802EW including LAN and W AN Ethernet segment settings, DNS information, IP Routing, and Remote Access settings. Most of the settings here were entered[...]

  • Página 35

    35 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager LAN Ethernet Segment Server IP address This IP address is the internal LAN IP address of the RF802EW . The address entered into the Setup Wizard is displayed here (for example, 192.168.2.1). Server IP Netmask The RF802EW subnet mask generally can be left at the default value of 255.255.255.0. W AN Ethernet Segment[...]

  • Página 36

    36 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager 3. The IP Routing Settings dialog box displays. IP Routing (NAT Enabled) If NA T is enabled, all local users will be firewall protected and will share one IP address through the Async port. Enter values in the fields as described: T el Number Enter the phone number required to access your ISP . User Name Enter the[...]

  • Página 37

    37 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Allow Remote Dial-In This option allows a remote site to dial-in to this network. 1. From the IP Routing Settings dialog box, select Allow Remote Dial-In . 2. Click Remote Authentication Settings . 3. The Remote Connection Authentication dialog box displays. 4. Y ou must select one of three methods to define the a[...]

  • Página 38

    38 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Remote Connection Authentication Settings When you select Allow Remote Dial-in, you must determine the method that remote users must use to be authenticated on your system. If you choose the P A P or CHAP authentication protocol, you must select Use Local Settings, Use Local Client List or Use RADIUS Server authen[...]

  • Página 39

    39 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Assign a specific IP address for this user Select this option if you would like to have a specific IP address assigned to this user . Enter the IP address. This IP address will be used each time the client logs in and will override the Assign Remote Site an IP Address option as shown in the IP Router Setting dialo[...]

  • Página 40

    40 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Remote Access Settings 1. From the General Settings dialog box, select the Remote Access option and click Remote Access Settings . 2. The Remote Access Settings dialog box displays. Enter the following: IP Assigned Method for Remote Clients A remote client must have an IP address to connect to the network. IP addr[...]

  • Página 41

    41 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Enable IP Mapping - V irtual Server IP Mapping is available only when NA T is enabled. If NA T is enabled for a particular port, that port is firewall protected. The Enable IP Mapping function allows you to open a “ hole ” in your firewall to allow access to your LAN via the Internet. For example, you can use [...]

  • Página 42

    42 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Port Settings The Modem Settings options are used to configure the communication between your modem or ISDN T A and your RouteFinder serial port. Y ou must specify the baudrate, modem and modem string settings for your device. 1. T o view or change the port settings, from the main Manager dialog box, click Port Se[...]

  • Página 43

    43 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Edit Login Script for Remote Access 1. From the Port Settings , click Edit Login Script . 2. The login Script dialog box displays. A sample remote access login script is shown below . If a remote access client is configured to “ bring up a terminal window after dialing ” , this remote access login script initi[...]

  • Página 44

    44 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager login script. W ait ‘ CONNECT ’ The Modem will wait for CONNECT to display before moving to the next command. W ait ‘ CONNECT 6 ’ Modem will wait for “ CONNECT ” to display before moving to the next command. If CONNECT does not display , the modem will go to line 6 of the login script. Other FUNCTION G[...]

  • Página 45

    45 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager 12 Hangup Hangs up Modem 13 Send ‘ A T S0=1 ’ Sends initial string ‘ A T SO=1 ’ to modem 14 Send ‘ A TDT 8885678 ’ Dials phone number 888-5678 (ISP #2) 15 W ait ‘ Connect ’ 23 W aits for ISP to send reply ‘ CONNECT ’ . If no CONNECT , goes to line 23. 16 W ait ‘ username: ’ 23 W aits for IS[...]

  • Página 46

    46 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Individual Port Options Individual Port Options lets you set the idle-timeout function for each serial port of the RouteFinder . Y ou can set the number of minutes you wish to allow a connection to stay idle before disconnection. Note : Default idle timeout for IP Routing is 5 minutes. Default idle timeout for Rem[...]

  • Página 47

    47 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager IP Address Pool The IP Address Pool contains the range of IP addresses that will be automatically assigned to the clients of your network as they connect to the network. Note : By default, the IP address pool range is from 100 to 200. Ranges are listed in the IP Address Pool table. T o change the range: 1. Select [...]

  • Página 48

    48 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Routing Settings Routing is the process of moving a packet of data from source to destination. The RF802EW acts as a router to enable messages to pass from one computer to another and eventually reach the target machine. Part of this process involves analyzing a routing table to determine the best path. Use the in[...]

  • Página 49

    49 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Routing T able The routing table stores the routing information so that the RF802EW knows how to route the IP packets to the proper network. WAN Ethernet 192.168.3.1 LAN Ethernet 192.168.5.1 WAN Ethernet 192.168.5.254 LAN Ethernet 172.168.2.254 PC 2 172.168.2.1 PC 1 192.168.3.9 RF802EW-1 RF802EW-2 What is the purp[...]

  • Página 50

    50 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Filter Settings Y ou can use Filter Settings to choose which packets are allowed to enter the network and which packets will be blocked. Filter Settings can be used to filter network services such as Mail, WWW , FTP , T elnet and News. 1. From the main Manager dialog box, select your RF802EW , then Filter Settings[...]

  • Página 51

    51 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Note: Level one is the highest level, level sixteen is the lowest privilege level. Example: Let ’ s say you configure a filter rule for IP address 192.168.100.72 with a privilege level of 16 to Pass using socket number 80. At the same time, you set the same filter rule to block IP Address 192.168.100.72 with a p[...]

  • Página 52

    52 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager The filter works by filtering TCP/IP port numbers. The 5 most commonly used port numbers are listed for you. They include the port numbers for Mail, WWW , FTP , T elnet and News. If you would like to filter other services, you must know the port number for the service. 4. Click Edit to enter new service port numbe[...]

  • Página 53

    53 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Wireless Settings Click Wireless Settings in the RouteFinder Manager menu to open the Wireless Settings dialog box. Y ou can enter the ESSID and Channel number for your wireless router . All wireless workstations must use the same ESSID. Y ou may need to try different channels to avoid interference. Encryption (WE[...]

  • Página 54

    54 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Refresh Device List 1. From the main Manager dialog box, click Refresh Device List to search the LAN for available network devices and display them in the A vailable Devices list. Note: If a device does not appear in the list, click Refresh Device List again to determine if the device will appear on the list. If t[...]

  • Página 55

    55 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Note: Entering a password is strongly recommended to protect your RouteFinder from unauthorized reconfiguration. If you enter a password, ensure you have selected something that will be easy to remember or write it down and store it in a safe location. If you have completely forgotten your password, contact Multi-[...]

  • Página 56

    56 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager click then navigate to and select the file. 6. Click OK to load and apply the settings to the RouteFinder . Upgrade Firmware W arning: Upgrade the firmware of your RouteFinder RF802EW only under the advice and direction of the Multi-T ech T echnical Support Group. Improperly upgrading the RF802EW may disable the d[...]

  • Página 57

    57 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager General Diagnostic The General Diagnostic option displays network device information and allows you to determine if the RF802EW is functioning properly . 1. From the main Manager dialog box, click General Diagnostic . 2. The General Diagnostic dialog box displays information about the RF802EW . 3. Record the infor[...]

  • Página 58

    Chapter 6 - RouteFinder Monitor[...]

  • Página 59

    59 Chapter 6 - RouteFinder Monitor RouteFinder Monitor RouteFinder Monitor is a utility that provides both monitoring and troubleshooting functions. Running RouteFinder Monitor 1. Click on the RouteFinder Monitor icon, or select Start | Programs | RouteFinder Manager | RouteFinder Monitor . 2. The RouteFinder Monitor dialog box displays. Note: If y[...]

  • Página 60

    60 Chapter 6 - RouteFinder Monitor 4. The monitor display window displays the actions of the test. 5. T o terminate the connection, refer to the T erminate Connection instructions which follow . 6. Click Exit to close the T est Connection dialog box. T erminate Connection The T erminate Connection option is designed to allow the Network Administrat[...]

  • Página 61

    61 Chapter 6 - RouteFinder Monitor Save Now If you want to save the monitor display at any point in time, select the monitor you want to save to a file (TCP/IP , Event Message). Select the File Name and File Directory to which you ’ d like to save the file and click Save . Autosave If you wish to automatically save the information displayed on th[...]

  • Página 62

    62 Chapter 6 - RouteFinder Monitor 3. Enter each computer ’ s IP Address and associated User Name in the provided fields. 4. Click Add after each IP address and name have been added to the list. 5. When all addresses have been added, click OK . Event Messages Event Messages are displayed in the lower half of the RouteFinder Monitor display . Even[...]

  • Página 63

    63 Chapter 6 - RouteFinder Monitor T ime T ab The T ime T ab provides information about the amount of time the device has been powered on, the total connection time, the current connection time and the amount of data transferred and received. 1. From the main RouteFinder Monitor dialog box, click the Time tab. 2. The T ime tab displays information [...]

  • Página 64

    64 Chapter 6 - RouteFinder Monitor Status T ab The Status tab provides information about the status of the W AN Ethernet and Async ports. 1. From the RouteFinder Monitor dialog box, click the Status tab. 2. The Status tab information displays: W AN Ethernet This indicator light shows that either the IP Routing or the Remote Access function is in us[...]

  • Página 65

    65 Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager Statistics T ab The Statistics tab indicates, by port, how many bytes of data have come in and out through the RouteFinder .. 1. From the RouteFinder Monitor dialog box, click the Statistics tab. 2. The Statistics tab dialog box displays. 3. Y ou may view the following information: IP Address The IP address of the[...]

  • Página 66

    Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings[...]

  • Página 67

    67 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings LAN Client Settings In order for a computer to access the Internet, the TCP/IP protocol must be installed on the computer . Computers on your local LAN as well as computers dialing in to your network may use dynamic or static IP addresses. Dynamic IP addresses may be automatically assigned by the DHCP function of [...]

  • Página 68

    68 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Adding the dial-up adapter (NT Server Connection): Windows 95/98: 1. Click Start | Settings | Control Panel . 2. Double-click the Network icon to open the Network dialog box. Win95 Win98 3. Click Add. T he Select Network Component T ype dialog box opens. 4. Select Adapter , then click Add . The Select Network adap[...]

  • Página 69

    69 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings 5. In the Manufacturers list, select Microsoft . In the Network Adapter s list select Dial-up adapter . 6. Click OK (twice) to return to, and then close, the Network dialog box. Windows NT: Dial-up Networking adds PPP and SLIP protocol support, enabling your workstation to gain access to a remote computer or netwo[...]

  • Página 70

    70 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Adding Client for Microsoft Networks (NT Server Connection): Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, click Add . 2. Select Network Client and click Add . 3. The Select Network Client dialog box displays. In the Manufacturer ’ s list, select Microsoft . In the Network Clients list, select [...]

  • Página 71

    71 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Set Your Primary Network Logon (NT Server Connection): Windows 95/98: 1. In the Primary Network Logon list on the Configuration tab of the Network dialog box, select (the previously installed) Client for Microsoft Networks . 2. Click OK to close the Network dialog box. Set up Properties of Components (NT Server Co[...]

  • Página 72

    72 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Network Client Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, select Client for Microsoft Networks . 2. Click Properties . The Client for Microsoft Networks Properties dialog box opens. 3. On the General tab, select the Log on to Windows NT domain check box . 4. Enter the name of your Windows NT d[...]

  • Página 73

    73 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Access Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, click the Access Control tab. 2. Select Share-Level access control . 3. Click OK twice to return to, and then close, the Network dialog box. Note: Y ou must restart your system for the new settings to take effect. Once your machine has restarted, you may continue[...]

  • Página 74

    74 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Dial in to your network (NT Server Connection): Windows 95/98: 1. Y ou are ready to dial in to your network. 2. Double-click the new connection icon. The Connect T o dialog box opens. 3. Enter the user name (if necessary) and password configured for you on the RF802EW . Note: If your particular situation permits, [...]

  • Página 75

    75 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings 3. Click Add . The Select Network Component T ype dialog box opens. 4. Select Adapter , then click Add . The Select Network adapters dialog box opens. Win95/98 5. In the Manufacturers list, select Microsoft . In the Network Adapters list select Dial-up adapter . 6. Click OK twice to return to, and then close, the [...]

  • Página 76

    76 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Adding IPX/SPX (Novell Server Connection): Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, click Add . The Select Network Component T ype dialog box opens. 2. Select Protocol and click Add . The Select Network Protocol dialog box opens. 3. In the Manufacturers list, select Microsoft . In the Networ[...]

  • Página 77

    77 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Adding Client for NetWare Networks (Novell Server Connection): Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, click Add . 2. Select Network Client and click Add . 3. The Select Network Client dialog box displays. In the Manufacturer ’ s list, select Microsoft . In the Network Clients list, selec[...]

  • Página 78

    78 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings 7. Click Properties . 8. On the General tab, in the Preferred server box, enter the name of your Novell Server Domain. If necessary , select the First Network Drive , then verify that the Enable logon script processing check box is selected. (It ’ s the default.) 9. Click OK to return to the Network dialog box. [...]

  • Página 79

    79 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Set Your Access Control (Novell Server Connection) Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, select the Access Control tab. 2. In the Control Access to shared resources using list, select Share-Level Access Control . Note: Y ou must restart your system for the new settings to take effect. Make Your New Connecti[...]

  • Página 80

    80 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Accessing a Windows NT Server and a Novell NetW are Server Note: Before configuring your remote site, ensure TCP/IP has been installed on your NT Server . Perform the following procedures if your PC workstation needs to access both a Windows NT Server and a Novel NetW are Server . Adding the dial-up adapter (Novel[...]

  • Página 81

    81 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings 4. Select Adapter , then click Add . The Select Network adapters dialog box opens. Win95/98 WinNT 5. (Win95/98 only) In the Manufacturers list, select Microsoft . In the Network Adapters list select Dial-up adapter . Note: In Windows NT workstation there is no Manufacturers list. 6. Click OK twice to return to, an[...]

  • Página 82

    82 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Adding Client for Microsoft Networks (Novell/NT Server Connection): Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, click Add . 2. Select Network Client and click Add . 3. The Select Network Client dialog box displays. In the Manufacturer ’ s list, select Microsoft . In the Network Clients list, [...]

  • Página 83

    83 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Adding IPX/SPX (Novell/NT Server Connection) Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, click Add . The Select Network Component T ype dialog box opens. 2. Select Protocol and click Add . The Select Network Protocol dialog box opens. 3. In the Manufacturers list, select Microsoft . In the Netw[...]

  • Página 84

    84 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Adding Client for NetWare Networks (Novell/NT Server Connection) Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, click Add . 2. Select Network Client and click Add . 3. The Select Network Client dialog box displays. In the Manufacturer ’ s list, select Microsoft . In the Network Clients list, sel[...]

  • Página 85

    85 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Set Up Properties of Components (Novell/NT Server Connection): Dial-up Adapter Windows 95/98 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, select the TCP/IP - Dial-up adapter . 2. Click Properties . The TCP/IP Properties dialog box opens with the IP Address tab selected. 3. Ensure that Obtain an IP Address Auto[...]

  • Página 86

    86 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings 7. Click Properties . 8. On the General tab, in the Preferred server box, enter the name of your Novell Server Domain. Select the First Network Drive and Enable Logon Script processing . 9. Click OK . Network Protocol Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, select IPX/SPX Compatible Protoco[...]

  • Página 87

    87 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings 3. Enter a name and description for your computer . 4. Click OK . Set Y our Access Control: Windows 95/98: 1. In the Network dialog box, select the Access Control tab. 2. Select the Share-Level access control option. 3. Click OK twice to return to, and then close, the Network dialog box. Note: Y ou must restart yo[...]

  • Página 88

    88 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Set Dial-up type (NT/Novell Server Connection) Windows 95/98: 1. Right-click the newly created connection icon, then click Properties ; the My Connection dialog box opens. 2. On the General tab, click Server T ype . The Server T ypes dialog box opens. Select PPP: Windows 95, Windows NT 3.5, Internet . 3. Select on[...]

  • Página 89

    89 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings 3. Click Add . The Select Network Component T ype dialog box opens. 4. Select Adapter , then click Add . The Select Network adapters dialog box opens. Win95/98 5. In the Manufacturers list, select Microsoft . In the Network Adapters list, select Dial-up adapter . 6. Click OK twice to return to, and then close, the[...]

  • Página 90

    90 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Adding TCP/IP (Unix Server Connection) Windows 95/98/NT: 1. In the Network dialog box, Configuration tab, click Add . 2. Select Protocol and click Add . 3. The Select Network Protocol dialog box is displayed. In the Manufacturers list [Win95 only], select Microsoft . In the Network Protocols list, select TCP/IP [W[...]

  • Página 91

    91 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Make Your New Connection (Unix Server Connection) Windows 95/98: 1. Double-click My Computer . 2. Double-click the Dial-Up Networking folder . 3. Double-click Make New Connection (or Add New Connection , Win98). 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your connection. Windows NT: 1. Double-click My Compu[...]

  • Página 92

    92 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Make New Connection (Windows 2000 only) Perform the following procedures to prepare your Windows 2000 PC workstation to access any of the remote Servers and enable applications such as e-mail, W eb browsing, file sharing, and printing. 1. Double-click My Computer . 2. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connectio[...]

  • Página 93

    Chapter 8 LAN-to-LAN Settings[...]

  • Página 94

    94 Chapter 8 - LAN-to-LAN Settings LAN-to-LAN Settings Setting up LAN-to-LAN Routing The majority of settings for LAN-to-LAN Routing are set up through RouteFinder Wizard or RouteFinder Manager when IP routing (NA T disabled) is configured. This section provides an overview of LAN -to- LAN Routing and shows you some of the benefits and limitations [...]

  • Página 95

    95 Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings Note: If the computer you are attempting to access is on a remote LAN, you may need to press Find Now more than once while you wait for your network device to establish a dial-up connection to your remote LAN. Using LMHosts Important: Each computer on the LAN must have a copy of this lookup table. Once you have ma[...]

  • Página 96

    Chapter 9 - T roubleshooting[...]

  • Página 97

    97 Chapter 9 - T roubleshooting T roubleshooting This chapter provides a list of common problems encountered while installing, configuring or administering the RF802EW . In the event you are unable to resolve your problem, refer to the Service, W arranty and T echnical Support chapter of this User Guide for information about contacting our T echnic[...]

  • Página 98

    98 Chapter 9 - T roubleshooting Problem #3 The RouteFinder is connected to the Cable/DSL, but has problems accessing the Internet . • Ensure the workstation has TCP/IP properly configured. • Attempt to ping the IP address of the RF802EW . • Use RouteFinder Monitor to see if the W AN Ethernet port has successfully acquired a dynamic IP address[...]

  • Página 99

    99 Chapter 9 - T roubleshooting • If the scenario described above does not fit your situation, use RouteFinder monitor to view all events that are taking place between the modem and your ISP as you attempt to make a connection (a busy signal). Problem #8 After installing my RF802EW , my modem connection seems to be slower . • The RouteFinder de[...]

  • Página 100

    Chapter 10 - Service, W arranty and T echnical Support[...]

  • Página 101

    101 Chapter 10 - Service, W arranty and T echnical Support Introduction This chapter begins with the terms of your RouteFinder ’ s warranty . In the Software User License Agreement section, you will find details about your software license agreement with Multi-T ech Systems. The T echnical Support section offers information about on-line registra[...]

  • Página 102

    102 Chapter 10 - Service, W arranty and T echnical Support abuse, or user-caused damages are billed on a time-plus-materials basis. Addendum for International Products Distributors should contact Amex, Inc., for information about the repairs for your Multi-T ech product. Amex, Inc. 2724 Summer Street NE Minneapolis, MN 55413 U.S.A. T el: +(612) 331[...]

  • Página 103

    103 Chapter 10 - Service, W arranty and T echnical Support Software User License Agreement IMPORTANT - READ BEFORE OPENING THE SOFTWARE PACKAGE This license agreement is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Multi-T ech Systems, Inc. for the Multi-T ech software product enclosed, which includes computer softwar[...]

  • Página 104

    104 Chapter 10 - Service, W arranty and T echnical Support 4. WARRANTY. MTS warrants that the software will perform substantially in accordance to the product specifications in effect at the time of receipt by Customer. If it fails to perform accordingly, MTS will optionally repair any defect, or replace it. This warranty is void if the failure has[...]

  • Página 105

    105 Chapter 10 - Service, W arranty and T echnical Support T echnical Support Multi-T ech provides free technical support for as long as your product remains in service. Before calling T echnical Support, please read through the T roubleshooting chapter of this User Guide. Also, ensure you have completed the Recording RouteFinder Information sectio[...]

  • Página 106

    106 Chapter 10 - Service, W arranty and T echnical Support About the Internet Multi-T ech System ’ s is a commercial provider on the Internet. The Multi- T ech web site is located at http://ww w .multitech.com The Multi- T ech FTP site is located at ftp://ftp.multitech.com Ordering Accessories SupplyNet, Inc. can provide you with replacement tran[...]

  • Página 107

    Appendixes[...]

  • Página 108

    108 Appendixes Appendix A - Regulatory Compliance Information Class B Statement FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This[...]

  • Página 109

    109 Appendixes Appendix B - T ools for your RF802EW RouteFinder Monitor If you are having problems, the RouteFinder Monitor can be a valuable tool to assist in troubleshooting. Additional troubleshooting information is available through the on-line help screens. Refer to Chapter 6 for more information about using the RouteFinder monitor . PING Ping[...]

  • Página 110

    110 Appendixes TRACERT TRACERT is an extensive PING utility that allows you to trace the route of an IP address. The utility reports the number of router hops, the time for each hop, and any failed attempts to cross a hop. The information provided by this utility assists you to locate the specific site of a failed PING. Y ou can run TRACERT at the [...]

  • Página 111

    111 Appendixes Appendix C - Cabling Diagrams WAN/LAN Cables WA N LAN Pin Circuit Signal Name 1 TD+ Data Transmit Positive 2 TD- Data T ransmit Negative 3 RD+ Data Receive Positive 6 RD- Data Receive Negative Serial Cable T ransmit Data Gnd Receive Data Male DB-25 8 3 2 20 7 6 4 5 Male 8-pin Mini-DIN T o RF802EW T o Modem 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8[...]

  • Página 112

    Glossary[...]

  • Página 113

    113 Glossary The following is a glossary of terms used in this manual: B Baudrate Baudrate refers to the number of bits per second (Bps) that are transmitted between your network device and modem or ISDN T A . D DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) A protocol that was made to lessen the administrative burden of having to manually configure TC[...]

  • Página 114

    114 Glossary IP Addresses A computer on the Internet is identified by an IP Address. A computer ’ s IP address is like a telephone number . It identifies one address or in this case one computing device. Every computer or device on the network must have a dif ferent IP address. An IP address consists of four groups of numbers called octets , whic[...]

  • Página 115

    115 Glossary that requested it. If someone on the Internet tries to access your network, the firewall function of the RouteFinder stops the request. The device will not reverse translate network addresses unless you have specifically allowed this feature using the V irtual Server function (IP Mapping). NetworkAddress The network portion of an IP ad[...]

  • Página 116

    116 Glossary T TCP/IP (T ransmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) A suite of communication protocols used to connect hosts on the Internet. Every computer that wants to communicate with another computer on the Internet must use the TCP/IP protocol to transmit and route data packets. The format of an IP address is a 32-bit numeric address wri[...]

  • Página 117

    117 Index Index A Adding TCP/IP ......................................... 69, 90 Async Port ...................................................... 35 Authentication ................................................ 38 Available Devices ........................................... 33 B Back Panel .......................................................[...]

  • Página 118

    118 Index Rx ................................................................... 65 S Safety ............................................................. 12 Save Settings to File ...................................... 55 Save to File .................................................... 60 SMTP ......................................................[...]