Sitecom WL-606 manual

WL -601/606 Wireless Broadband modem/router (ADSL2+, 802.11B/G) User Manu al V ersion: 3.0[...]

2 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 1 KEY FEA TURES ......... ......... ....... ......... ......... ....... ......... ......... ....... ......... ......... ....... ......... ......... 4 2 PACKAG E CONTEN TS ......... ......... ....... ......... .......... ...... ......... ......... ....... ......... ......... ....... ..... 5 3 PRODUCT LAYOUT ............ .......[...]

3 Introduction Congratu lations on your purchase of WL -601/ 606 Wireless Network Br oadband modem/Rout er. WL-60 1/606 is compliant w ith the 80 2.11g & 802.11b sta ndard. WL-6 01/606 is not o nly a Modem or W ireless Acc ess P oint, but also doubles as a 4-port full-duplex S witch that connects your wired- Ethernet devices together . For data[...]

4 1 Key Features Features Adv antages Data Rate u p to 54Mb ps** Heavy data payloads s uch as MPEG video streami ng IEEE 802. 11b/g Compl iant Fully Interop erable w ith IEEE 802.11b / I EEE802.1 1g compl iant devices with legacy protection Four 10/100 Mb ps Fast S witch Ports (Auto-Crossov er) Scalability, e xtend your network. Firewall sup ports [...]

5 2 Package Contents Open the packag e carefully , and make sure that no ne of t he items list ed below ar e m issing. D o not discar d the packi ng m aterials, i n cas e of r eturn; the unit must be shipp ed back i n its original package. 1. WL-601/60 6 modem/ro uter 2. 220V~24 0V Power A dapter 3. Quick Instal l Guide 4. CD (User’s M anual) 5. [...]

6 3 Product Layout Port Description ADSL Connect y our telephone/ADSL cable this port LAN Connect the cable from y our PC’s or network devices t o this port P ower connector Blinks on tr affic for specific LAN POR T R eset button P ower connector LAN / computer connections Mod em connection[...]

7 Frontpanel The frontpa nel describe s the corresp onding LED indication s and port f unctional ity . LED Descript ion POWER Lights up whe n powered ON. B links on TEST/ RESET ADSL Lights up whe n a ADSL ca ble is connected. Internet Lights up wh en internet connection is UP . WLAN Lights up in Blue w hen WLAN is enabled. Blinks on tr affic Lan1 -[...]

8 4 Network + System Requ i remen ts T o begin using the WL -601/606, make sure y ou m eet the following as minimum requireme nts: • PC/Notebook. • 1 Free Ethernet p ort. • WiFi card/USB dong le (802.11 b/g /n) – optional. • Annex A, AD S L inter net connection. • Web-Browser (Internet Expl o rer, Sa fari, Firefox, Oper a) • Ethernet [...]

9 6 Setup LAN, WAN 7 PC Network Adapter setup ( Windows XP ) • Enter [Star t Menu]  se lect [Control panel]  select [Netw ork]. • Select [Local Ar ea Con nection]) icon=>sel ect [properti es] LAN / computer connections Modem connection[...]

10 • Select [Inter net Protoc ol (TCP/IP)] = >Click [Pr opert ies].[...]

11 • Select the [Ge neral] tab . a. WL- 601/606 supp orts [DHC P] function, p lease select both [Obta in an IP address auto matically] and [Obta in DNS serv er address autom atically].[...]

12 8 Bring up WL-601/60 6 Connect the su pplied power-a dapter to th e power inlet port and conn ect it to a wall out let. TheWL- 601/606 autom atically enters th e s elf-test phase. During self-test phase, the Power LED will blink briefly, and t hen will be lit continuous ly to indicate that this product is in normal op eration. 9 Initial Setup WL[...]

13 The System status section allows you to monitor the current status of your ro uter the U P time, hardware information, serial number a s well as firmware version information i s displaye d here.[...]

14 LAN settings The LAN t ab gives y ou the op portunity to change the IP s ettings of t he WL- 601/606. Click <App ly> at the bottom of th is screen to sa ve any changes. IP address 192.168.0.1. It is the r outer’s LA N IP ad dress (Y our LAN cl ients default gateway IP a ddress). IP Subn et Mask 255. 255.255. 0 Specify a S ubnet Mas k for[...]

15 Lease T ime For ever. In the Lea se T ime sett ing y ou can specify the tim e period that the DH CP lends a n IP address to yo ur LAN clients. The DH CP wil l change your LAN c lient’s IP a ddress wh en this t ime thresh old period is reached. IP Ad dress Poo l You can select a par ticular IP addr ess range for y our DHC P server to iss ue IP [...]

16 Device Status View the Br oadband mo dem/router’s current configuration s ettings. Dev ice Status displays the conf iguration setting s you’ve configured in the Wizard / Basic Settin gs / Wireles s Settings secti on.[...]

17 Internet Status This page displays w hether the ADSL port is con nected to a ADSL service provider. It also disp lays the router’ s WAN IP address, Subnet Mask, and ISP Gateway as w ell as MA C address, th e P rimary DNS. P ress R enew button to renew your WAN IP ad dress.[...]

18 ADSL Status This pag e shows t he curr ent oper ation mode, st atus of your A DSL connect ion, the data rate and the qua lity of your ADS L link. Operatio n mode allows manual selection o f the ADSL mode.[...]

19 DHCP Client St atus DHCP This pa ge shows all DHC P clients (LAN PCs) current ly connecte d to your network. T he ta ble s hows t he ass igned I P ad dress, MAC a ddress a nd ex piration time for ea ch DHCP leas ed client. Use the Refre sh button to update t he availabl e informati on.[...]

20 WL-601/606 Lo g View th e operati on lo g of WL-601 /606 . This page s hows t he curr ent syst em log of t he B roadban d mo dem/router . It displays any event occurred a fter system start up. At the bottom of th e page, t he system log ca n be sav ed <S ave> to a local f ile for f urther process ing or the system log ca n be cleare d <[...]

21 10 Configuration Wizard Click Wi zard to configure t he mo dem. T he Set up wizard wi ll now b e display ed; check that t he adsl line is connect ed and click N ext. Select your country from the Country list. Sele ct your intern et prov ider. Click Next.[...]

22 Depending on the ch osen prov ider, yo u may need to e nter your u ser name and password or hostna me in the follow ing w indow. After y ou have entered the correct informat ion, click Next . Click APPLY to compl ete the con figuratio n.[...]

23 11 Wireless Settings You can set paramet ers tha t are used for th e w ireless sta tion s t o co nnect to this r outer. The para meters inclu de Mo de, ESSID, Channel Num ber and Associated C lient. Wireless Fun ction Enable or D isable Wirele ss function here. Cli ck Appl y and wait for mo dule to be ready & loa ded.[...]

24 Basic Settings Band All ows you to set the AP fi xed at 8 02.1 1b or 802.11g m ode. You can also select B+ G+n mod e to allow 802 11b , 802.11g a nd 802.11n c lients at the same t ime. ESSID This is the name of t he wireless signal which is broad casted. All the devices in th e same w ireless LAN should hav e the same ESSID . Chann el Number The[...]

25 Advanced Settin gs This tab allow s yo u to set t he adva nced wireles s options. The options included are Authenticat ion Type, Fragme nt Threshold , RTS Threshold, B eacon Interval, and Preamb le T ype. Y ou sh ould no t change thes e param eters unless you know w hat effect th e changes wi ll have o n the router. Fragment Thresho ld "Fra[...]

26 Preambl e Type The “Long Preamble” can provide better wi rele ss L AN compatib ility whi le the “Short P reamb le” can provide better w ireless L AN performanc e. Broad cast ESS ID If yo u enable d “B road cast ESSID”, every w ireless station located w ithin the coverag e of t his access point ca n disc over this access point eas ily[...]

27 Security This Access Poi nt provides com plete wireless LA N security funct ions, included are W EP, IEE E 802.1 1x, I EEE 802. 11x with WEP, WPA with pre-s hare d k ey and WPA with RADIUS . With these sec urity functions, you can prevent your wireless LAN from illegal access. P lease make sure your wireles s stations use the same secur ity func[...]

28 WEP When you select 64-b it or 128-bit WEP key, you have to enter W EP keys t o encrypt data. You can generate t he key by your self and enter it. You can enter four WEP k eys a nd select one of th em as a default key. Then t he router can rece ive any pack ets encrypte d by one of th e four keys. Key Leng th You can se lect t he WEP k ey lengt [...]

29 Click <Apply> at the bottom of the scr een t o save th e ab ove configurations. You can now con figure other s ections b y c hoosi ng Cont inue, or choose A pply to apply the settings an d reboot the device. WPA Pre-shared Key Wi-Fi Pr otected Access (WPA) is an a dvance d sec urity sta ndard. You can use a pre- shared key to authenticate [...]

30 WPA-Radius Wi-Fi Protected Access ( WPA ) is a n advanced security standard. You can use an externa l RADIUS s erver to authenticat e wir eless stations a nd provid e the session key to encry pt data during comm unication. It uses TKIP or CCMP ( AES ) to chang e t he encryption ke y fr equently. Press Ap ply button w hen you are done.[...]

31 ACL This wireless router supports MAC A ddress Contr ol, which prev ents unauthorize d clients fro m accessing your wire less network. Enabl e wireless acces s con trol Enables the w ireless acce ss control function Adding an add ress into th e list Enter t he "MAC Addr ess" of the wireless station to be a dded and t hen clic k "A[...]

32 12 Firewall Settings The Broadba nd r outer provi des extensive fir ewall prot ection by restricting connection parameters, thus limi tin g the risk of hacker atta cks, a nd defending against a wide arra y of comm on Int ernet a ttacks. Howev er, for app lications t hat require unrestricted a ccess t o the Intern et, you can configure a s pecifi[...]

33 DMZ If y ou have a cl ient PC that ca nnot run an Internet application (e.g. Games) properly from behind the NAT firewall, then you can open u p the firewall restrictions to u nrestrict ed tw o-way Int ernet access b y definin g a DMZ Host. The DMZ fu nction allows y ou to re- direct a ll packets g oing to your WAN p ort IP a ddress t o a partic[...]

34 Denial of Servi ce (DoS) The B roadba nd rout er's firewall can b lock c ommon hacker attacks, inclu ding Denial of Service, P ing of D eath, Por t S can and Sync Flo od. If Internet at tacks occur the r outer can log the events . SPI an d Anti-Do s firewall p rotection blocks basic hacker att acks (DOS, Sync flood, port scan) RIP defect Di[...]

35 Access You can r estrict users from accessing certa in Intern et applicatio ns/services (e.g. Inter net we bsites, email, FTP etc.), Access Control a llows users t o def ine the tra ffic type p ermitt ed in y our LAN. Yo u can control whic h PC c lient can have access to these ser vices. Deny If you sel ect “Deny” t hen a ll client s wil l b[...]

36 Filter client PC b y MAC Check “ Ena ble MA C Fil terin g” to enable MAC Filtering. Add PC Fill in “Client P C MA C Address” and “Comment” of t he PC that is allowed to acce ss the Inter net, and then cl ick “Add”. If you fin d any typo before adding it and want to rety pe a gain, just click "Res et" an d t he f ields w[...]

37 URL block You ca n block a ccess t o som e Web sites from particular PCs by enter ing a full URL address or j ust ke ywords of the Web s ite. Enabl e URL B locking Enable/ disable URL B locking Add U RL Keyword Fill in “URL/K eyword” and t hen click “A dd”. Y ou can enter the full URL a ddress or the keyw ord of the we b site you wa nt t[...]

38 13 Advanced Sett ings Network Address Trans lation ( NAT) a llows m ultiple users at y our local site to access t he I nternet t hrough a s ingle Public IP Address or multip le P ublic IP Addresses. N AT provides F irewall pr otect ion from hacker attacks an d ha s the flexibility to allow y ou to map Private IP A ddresses to Publi c IP Addresse[...]

39 Virtual server Use the Virtual Ser ver function when you want different servers/clients in your LAN to hand le different serv ice/Internet application ty pe (e.g. Email, FTP, We b server etc.) f rom the Internet. Computers u se numbers cal led port numbers to recognize a particular service/Int ernet applicatio n type. T he Virtual Serv er allows[...]

40 service (service/Inter net applicat ion) port num ber from th e I nternet that will be re-direct ed to the a bove Private IP a ddress host in your LAN Co mment The descri ption of this s etting. Add V irtual S erver Fill i n the "P rivate IP ", " Private Por t", "Ty pe", “Public Port” a nd "C omment" o[...]

41 Special applicatio n Some app lications re quire m ultiple c onnect ions, suc h as Int ernet games, video Conferencin g, I nternet telephony and others. In this section you can configure the router to support multip le c onne ctions for t hese types of applications. Enabl e Trigger Port Ena ble the Spec ial Applica tion function. Trigg er P ort [...]

42 Popular applicati ons This section lists t he more po pular applications that require multiple connect ions. Select an application from the Popular Applications selection. Once y ou have selected a n application, select a location ( 1-10) i n the C opy to sel ection b ox an d t hen click th e Co py to button. This w ill aut omatically l ist t he[...]

43 UPNP With UPn P, all PCs in you Intr anet wi ll discover this ro uter aut omatica lly. So, you don’t h av e to conf igure your PC and it ca n easily acce ss the Inter net through this router. UPnP Feature Disabl e You can enable or Disable the UPnP feat ure here. After you enable the U PnP feature, all client systems that support UPnP, like Wi[...]

44 QoS QoS can let yo u class ify Intern et applicat ion tr affic by s ource/dest ination IP address a nd port number. You ca n assign priority for each type of a pplication and r eserve bandwidth for it. The packets of a pplications with higher pr iority will a lways go f irst. L ower prior ity a pplicat ions will g et b an dwidth a fter h igher p[...]

45 Edit a QoS rule Selec t the rule you want to edit and c lick “Edit”, t hen e nter the d eta il form of the Q oS rule. C lick “ A pp ly ” after edit ing t he form and the rule will be saved. Adjust QoS rule priority You can s elect the r ule and c lick “Move Up” to m ake its priority higher. Y ou a lso can s elect the rule a nd click [...]

46 Routing These scree ns define r outing relat ed parameter s, inclu ding static rout es and RIP (Routing I nformati on Protoco l) parameter s. Routing T able F lags Indicates t he route stat us: C = Direct c onnection o n the same su bnet. S = Static ro ute. R = RIP (Rout ing Infor mation Protoco l) assig ned route. I = ICMP (Int ernet Cont rol M[...]

47 Snmp Use the SN MP config uration screen to disp lay and mo dify parameters for the Simple N etwork Ma nagement Prot ocol (SN MP). SN MP operation mode to select t he SNMP m odes for th is device. Co mmunity A computer attached to t he netwo rk, called a Networ k Management Station (NMS) , can be u sed to acc ess this infor mation. Acce ss right[...]

48 Trap Specify t he IP a ddress of the NMS to not ify when a significant eve nt is detected by th e age nt. When a tra p condition o ccurs, the SN MP agent s ends an SNMP tra p message to any NMS s pecified as a trap receiver . IP Address Tra ps are sent t o this a ddress wh en error s or specific eve nts occur on the n etwork. C ommun ity A comm [...]

49 14 TOOLBOX Sett i ngs Password change option s You can chan ge the p assword required to lo g i nto the broadba nd router's system we b-based mana gement. B y defa ult, the passw ord is: admin. Passwords can contain 0 to 12 alpha numeric characters, a nd a re case sensitive. Curren t Password Fill in t he current passwor d to allow changin [...]

50 Time Zone The Time Zo ne allows your ro uter to ba se its time on t he settings c onfigured here, which w ill affect f unctions such as Log entries and Firewal l settings. Set Time Z one Select t he time zone of th e co untry you are current ly in. The router will set its time based o n your select ion. Time S erver Add ress You can set an NTP s[...]

51 Remote Managemen t The rem ote management function allows y ou to designate a host in the Internet t he ability to configure t he Broa dband router from a remote site. Enter the d esignated h ost IP Addre ss in the H ost IP Address fi eld. Host Add ress This i s the IP a ddress of the h ost in t he Internet that will have manageme nt/conf igurat[...]

52 Firmware Upgrade This page al lows you to u pgrade the router’s firm ware. Firmware Up grade This tool al lows y ou to upgrade th e Broa dband router’s system firmwa re. To upgrade th e firmwa re of your Br oadband ro uter, y ou need t o download t he firmware file to your local h ard disk, an d e nter that f ile name and path in t he approp[...]

53 Backup Settings The Back up scree n al lows yo u to sa ve (B ackup) th e router’s current configurat ion settings. When you save the configuration setting (B ackup) you can r e-load the saved configurati on int o the router throu gh the Restore selection. If extreme problems occur you can us e t he Rest ore t o F actory Defaults select ion, th[...]

54 Reset You can reset t he r outer’ s system sho uld any p rob lem exist. T he reset function ess entially re-boot s your rout er’s syste m.[...]

55 DDNS DDNS a llows you t o m ap t he static domain name to a dy namic IP address. You must get a n acco unt, password a nd y our stat ic domain n ame from the DDNS service provid ers. This router supports DynDNS, TZO and other common DDN S serv ice providers. Enabl e/Disable Enab le/Disable the DDNS function of this r outer Provi der Select a DDN[...]