Tenda W307R manual

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Content s Chapter 1: Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 1 Package Contents ................................................................................................................................................................. 1 Chapter 2: Get[...]

Chapter 6: Wireless Settings ........................................................................................................... 21 Wireless Mode ............................................................................................................................... ...................................... .24 Basic Settings………?[...]

Chapter 9: T raffic Control .............................................................................................................. 48 T raf fic Control ............................................................................................................................... ......................................... 48 Chapter 10: Secur[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 1: Introduction Thank you for choosing the W307R Wireless-N Broadband Router . It employs the advanced MIMO (Multi Input, Multi Output) technology and integrates router , wireless access point, four-port switch and firewall in one, which will allow you to share Internet access over the four switched ports or vi[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Rear Panel Here is the description of the back panel. The RJ- 45 ports for cable connection and Reset button are located on the back panel as shown below . 2 Connections: Rear Panel Interface Description 1-4 (LAN Ports) Connect to Ethernet devices (s uch as[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router The T op Panel There are the Router ’s LED indicators on the top panel as shown below . LEDS: LED Indicator Status Description POWER Always ON The POWER indicator is Always ON when it is powered on and works properly. SYS Blinking The SYS is blinking regularly when the system works normally. Always ON Indicates the c[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Hardware Inst allation 1. Please connect the LAN port of the router to the network adapter of your computer with one cable. 2. Please use the delivery-attached power adapter to power the router . 3. Please connect your broadband line provided by your ISP to the W AN port of your router . IMPO R T ANT : Please use the i[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 3: Getting to Connect the W ireless-N Broadband Router For easy and fast configuration, the following st eps for network configur ation are required. How to Set the Network Confi gurations for My Computer Right click “ My Netw ork Places ” and select “ Properties ”. Right click “ Local Area Network Co[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Select “ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) ” and click “ Properties ”. . Select “ Obt ain an IP address automatically ” and “ Obt ain DNS server address automatically ”. Click “ OK ” to save the configurations. 6[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Or select “ Use the following IP address ” and enter the IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway as shown right. Of course, you need to input the DNS server addr ess provided by your ISP . Otherwise, you can use the Router ’s default gateway as the DNS proxy server . Click “ OK ” to save the configurations. [...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Input the “ ping 192.168.0.1 ” and press “ Enter ”. If the screen displays as the right figure, it means your PC is connected to your router successfully . If not, please make sure the hardware installation and network adapter are OK. After all preparations are made, please proceed to Chapter 4 for more and adv[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 4 Basic Configurations This section is to show you how to configure your new Wireless-N Broadband Router through the Web-based Configuration Utility . How to Access the W eb-base d Configuration Utility T o access the Router ’s W eb-based Utility , launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox and[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Setup Wizard 10 Here is the “ Welcome to Setup W izard ” for configuring your Router quickly . Click “ Next ”. In this screen, select one mode of your Internet connection you use. If you are not clear , press the “ Detect ” button or contact your Internet Service Provider , and click “ Next ”.  Conne[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router  Connection Mode 2 : Dynamic IP (Via DHCP) If your connection mode is Dynamic IP , it means your IP address keeps changing every time you connect. Y ou do not need to enter the information like Mode 2 or Mode 3.  Connection Mode 3 : S tatic IP In this screen, fill the network address information from your ISP in [...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router If the L2TP offered by your ISP is S t atic IP : Please fill in the parameters provided by your ISP . After configuration, please click “Next”.  Connection Mode 5 : PPTP If the connection is “PPP T unneling Protocol”, please input the followi ng parameters provided by your ISP: Server IP Address, User Name, [...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router It is rebooting now , please wait for a few minutes and DO NOT power of f it. Click the “ System S tatus ” in the left menu of the Web-based Utility to find out the current network and system information. If the “Connection S tatus” is “Connected”, Congr atulations you on completing the Router ’s basic se[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 5: Advanced Settings This section is to conduct the advanced configurat ions for the Router , in cluding LAN Settings, W AN settings, MAC Address Clone and DNS Settings. LAN Settings MAC Address: The Router ’ s physical MAC address as seen on your local network, which is unchangeable. IP Address: The Router ?[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router W AN Settings—PPPoE Connection Mode: Show your current connection mode. Account: Enter them provided by your ISP . Password: Enter them provided by your ISP . MTU: Maximum T ransmission Unit. It is the size of largest datagram that can be sent over a network. The default value is 1492. Do NOT modify it unless necessa[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Internet during the time you fix. W AN Settings—S t atic IP If your connection mode, static IP is chosen, please enter the following addressing information. IP Address: Here enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP . Subnet Mask: Enter the WAN Subnet Mask here. Gateway : Enter the W AN Gateway here. Primary DNS [...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router W AN Settings—L2TP L2TP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP . User Name: Enter L2TP username. Password: Enter L2TP p assword. MTU: Maximum T ransmission Unit, you may need to change it for opt imal performance with your specific ISP . 1400 is the default MTU. Address Mode: Select “S tatic” if your[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router W AN Settings—PPTP 18 PPTP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP . User Name: Enter PPTP username provided by your ISP . Password: Enter PPTP pa ssword provided by your ISP . Address Mode: Select “S tatic” if your ISP supplies you with the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway . In most ca ses, selec[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require end-user's MAC address to access their network. This feature copies the MAC address of your network device to the Router . MAC Address: The MAC address to be registered with your Internet service provider . Clone MAC address: Register your PC's MAC address. Restore default [...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router DNS Settings DNS is short for Domain Name System(or Service), an Internet service that translate domain names into IP addresses which are provided by your Internet Service Provider . Please consult your Internet Service Provider for details if you do not have them. DNS: Click the checkbox to enable the DNS server . Pri[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 6: Wireless Settings This section mainly deals with th e wireless settings, including Basic Se ttings, Security Setting, Access Control and Advanced Settings. Wireless Mode AP Mode: router serves as an access point in this mode to be connected. T he work stations around will be connected with router by SSID to [...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router MAC: T o connect certain AP , you need to know the AP's MAC address. By enabling Open Scanning button to find out the available AP’s MAC address. Channel: Y ou can use the channel same as the AP . By enabling Open Sc anning button to find out the available AP's channel. Security Mode: router provides the fo[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router 23 KEY 2: If the KEY 2 is selected as default key , the key will be enabled. KEY 3: If the KEY 3 is selected as default key , the key will be enabled. KEY 4: If the KEY 4 is selected as default key , the key will be enabled. WP A/WP A2 Algorithm: When the WP A-PSK /WP A2-PSK authentication is selected, you can select o[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Basic Settings 24 Network Mode: Supports 802.1 1b/g mixed, 802.1 1b, 802.1 1g and 802. 1 1b/g/n mixed modes. Main SSID: Main Service Set Identifier . It’s the "name" of your wireless network. Minor SSID: Minor Service Set Identifier . It is optional. Broadcast (SSID): Select “enable” to enable the devic[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router 1. Mixed WEP WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), a basic encryption method, usually encrypts wireless data using a series of digital ke ys (64 bits or 128 bits in length). By using the same keys on each of your wireless network devices, you can prevent unauthorized wireless devices from monitoring your transmissions or usi[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router 2. WP A-Personal WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) , a Wi-Fi standard, is a more recent wireless encryption scheme, designed to im prove the security features of WEP. It applies more powerful encryption types (such as TKIP [Temporal Key Integrity Protocol] or AES [Advanced Encryption Standard]) and can change t he keys dyna[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router 3. WP A2-Personal WP A2 (W i-Fi Protected Access version 2) , It's more secure than Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and easy to set up. WP A Algorithms: Select key Algorithms such as TKIP , AES and TKIP&AES. Pass Phrase: Enter the key which must have 8-63 ASCII characters. Key Renewal Interval: Enter the key re[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router 5. WP A2-Enterprise This security mode is also used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router . WP A Algorithms: Select key Algorithms such as TKIP and AES. Radius IP Address: Please input IP address of the radius server here. Radius Port: Please input the port number of the radius server here. Shared key: The en[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router This security mode is used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router . 802.1x, a kind of Port-based authenticat ion protocol, is an authentication type and stra tegy for users. The port can be either a physic port or logic port (such as VLAN). For wireless LAN users, a port is just a channel. The final purpose of[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Session T imeout: The recertification time interval between the router and the server . The default value is 3600s. NOTE: To improve security level, do not use those words which can be found in a dictionary or too easy to remember! Wireless clients will remember the WEP key, so you only have to input the WEP key on wir[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router WPS Settings 31 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setting) can be easy and quick to establish the connection between the wireless network clients and the Router through encrypted contents. The users only enter the PIN code to conf igure without selecting encryption method and entering secret keys by manual. WPS Mode: Supports two w[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router In this mode, you can expand the scope of network by combining up to four other access points together, and every access point can still accept wireless clients. Lazy Mode: You need configure the router’s BSSID into another device, not need input another router’s BSSID in it, and then connect together automatically[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Router's AP MAC address table and the connecting client should be in Lazy, Repeater or client mode. Encrypt Type: You can select WEP mode, TKIP mode, AES mode for security here. Pass phrase: Enter the key , the key format according to encryption you selected. AP MAC: Input the MAC address of another wireless route[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router This section is to configure the advanced wireless setting of the Router , including the Radio Preamble, 802.1 1g/n Rate, Fragment ation Threshold, R TS Threshold, Beacon Period and DTIM Interval. BG protection Mode: Auto by default. Y ou can select On or Of f. Basic Dat a Rates: For different requirement, you can sele[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router 35 set output power to 100%. This will enhance security (malicious / unknown users in distance will not be able to reach your wireless router). WMM Cap able: It will enhance the data transfer performance of multimedia contents when they’re being transferred over wirel ess network. If you don’t know what it is / not[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Wireless Access Control 36 T o secure your wireless LAN, the wireless ac cess control is actually based on the MAC address management. MAC Address Filter: If you want to access the Router from any external IP Address, please select the “Disable”. MAC Address: T o specify an external IP address, please add the MAC a[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Wireless Connection S tatus This page is to show the current wireless access status. Click “Refresh” to update the wireless connection information. MAC Address: Shows the connecting PC’ s MAC address. Bandwid th: displays the channel bandwidth of the host to be connected. 37[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 7: DHCP Server DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol) is to assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network . When you enable the DHCP Server , the DHCP Server will allocate automatically an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer in premise of activating “Obtain a[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router DHCP Server List The S tatic IP assignment is to add a specifically static IP address to the assigned MAC address. Y ou can view the related information in the DHCP server list. IP Address: Enter one IP address for the computer on the LAN network. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of the computer you want to assign th[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 8: V irtual Server Single Port Forwarding The W307R can be configured as a virtual server on behalf of local services behind the LAN port. The given remote requests will be re-directed to the local servers via the virtual server . This section deals with the single port forwarding mainly . The Single Port Forwa[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router where you want to set the applications. Protocol: Select the protocol (TCP/UDP/Both) for the application. Well-Kno wn Service Port: Select the well-known services as DNS, FTP from the drop-down menu to add to the configured one above. Delete/Enable: Click to check it for corresponding operation. NOTE : If you set the v[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Port Range Forwarding This section deals with the port range forwarding mainly . The Port Range Forwarding allows you to set up a range of public services such as web servers, ftp, e-mail and ot her specialized Internet applications to an assigned IP address on your LAN. St art/End Port: Enter the start/end port number[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Port T rigger Settings When internal clients have access to external server in the Internet fo r some application, the clients request to connect with severs, and the server will also ask to connect with client. But in the default setting, router will refuse to accept any request from W AN, which will bring communicati[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router 44 same number if needed. Apply: T o enable or disable the rule. Add: After edit the rule, cli ck the “add” button to add the current entry to port triggering list. Apply: Click “Apply” to acti vate th e current rule. Cancel: Click “Cancel” to drop all setting saved last time. It is allowed to delete or mod[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router ALG Service Settings ALG(Application Layer Gateway ) In the context of computer networking, an ALG or application layer gateway consists of a security component that augments a firewall or NA T employed in a computer network. It allows customized NA T traversa l filters to be plugged into the gateway to support address[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router 46 server applications, even though a firewall-configuration may allow only a limited number of known ports. In the absence of an ALG , either the ports would get blocked or the network administrator would need to explicitly open up a large number of ports in the firewall; rendering the network vulnerable to attacks on[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router DMZ Settings The DMZ function is to allow one computer in LAN to be exposed to the Internet for a special-purpose service as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. DMZ Host IP Address: The IP address of the computer you want to expose. Enable: Click the checkbox to enable the DMZ host. IMPO R T ANT : When enabled the DM[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 9: T raf fic Control T raffic Control T raffic control is used to limit communication speed in the LAN and W AN. Up to 20 entries can be supported with the capability for at most 254 PCs' speed control, including for IP address range configuration. Enable T raffic Control: T o enable or disable the interna[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router 49 traffic heading way for the selected IP addresses: uploading or downloading. Bandwid th: T o specify the uploading/downloading Min. /Max. T raffic speed (KB/s), which can not exceed the W AN speed. Apply: T o enable the current editing rule. If not, the rule will be disabled. Add: After edit the rule, click the “a[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 10: Security Settings Client Filter Settings T o benefit your furt her management to the computers in the LAN, y ou can control some ports access to Internet by dat a p acket filter function. Client Filter: Check to enable c lient filter . Access Policy: Select one number from the drop-down menu. Enable: Check [...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router URL Filter Settings In order to control the co mputer to have access to websites. Y ou can use URL filtering to allow the computer to have access to certain websites at fixed time and forbids it having access to certain websites at fixed time. URL Filter: Check to enable URL filter . Access Policy: Select one number fr[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router MAC Address Settings In order to manage the computers in LAN better , you could control the computer ’s access to Internet by MAC Address Filter . MAC Address Filter: Check to enable MAC address filter . Access Policy: Select one number from the drop-down menu. Enable: Check to enable the access policy . Clear the Po[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Prevent Network Attack This section is to protect the internal network from exotic attack such as SYN Flooding att ack, Smurf attack, LA ND attack, et c. Once detecting the unknown attack, the Rout er will restrict its bandwidth automatically . The attacker ’ s IP address can be found from the “System Log”. Preve[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Local W eb Management Local web management , the alternative to remote web management, is to allow the network administrator to manage t he Router in LAN. Any PC in the LAN can access the Web management utility by default. So you can enter the specific MAC address of the LAN co mputer to function. Enable: Check to enab[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 1 1: Routing Settings Routing T able The main duty for router is to look for a best path for every data frame, and transfer this dat a frame to destination. So, it’ s e ssential for the router to choose the best path, i.e. routing arithmetic. In order to finish this f unction, many transferring paths, i.e. ro[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Chapter 12: System T ools Ti m e This section is to select the time zone for your location. If you turn off t he Router , the settings for time disappear . However , the Router will automatically obtain the GMT time again once it has access to the Internet. T ime Zone: Select your time zone from the drop-down menu. Cus[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router drop-down menu and press “Sign up” for registration. User Name: Enter the user name the same as the registration name. Password: Enter the password you set. Domain Name: Enter the domain name which is optional. Backup/Restore The device provides backup/restore settings, so you need set a directory to keep these par[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Firmware Upgrade The Router provides the firmware upgrade by clicking the “Upgrade” af ter browsing for the firmware upgrade packet which you can download from www .tenda.cn . After the upgrade is completed, the Router will reboot automatically . Browse: Click this button to browse the directory where you download [...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Restore to Factory Default Settings This button is to reset all configurations to the default values. It means the Router will lose all the settings you have set. So please Note down the related settings if necessary . Restore to Factory Default Settings: Click this button to restore to default settings. Factory Defaul[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router Reboot Rebooting the Router makes the settings configured go into effect or to set the Router again if setting failure happens. Reboot the router: Click this button to reboot the device. Change Password 60 This section is to set a new user name and password to better secure your router and network. Please Note that the[...]

W ir eless-N Broadband Router System Log The section is to view the system log. Click the “Refresh” to update the log. Click “Clear” to clear all shown information. If the log is over 150 records, it will clear them automatically . Refresh: Click this button to update the log. Clear: Click this button to clear the current shown log. 61[...]

◆ Integrates router , wireless access point, fou r-port switch and firewall in one Complies with IEEE802.1 1n, IEEE 802.1 1b and IEEE802.1 1g standards ◆ MIMO technol ◆ ogy utilizes reflection signal to increase eight times transmission distance of original 802.1 1g st andard and reduces the "dead spots" in the wireless coverage are[...]