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802.11g Wireless ADSL
Firewall Router
ADW-4300A / ADW-4300B
User's Manual
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R&TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity (R&TTE) The R&TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98/13/EEC (Telecommu- nications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment) As of April 8,2000. Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost
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Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................1 ADSL Wireless Firewall Router Features............................................................1 Package Contents.................................................................................................3 Physical Details.....................................................................................................4 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION........
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APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................................... 73 Overview .............................................................................................................. 73 General Problems ............................................................................................... 73 Internet Access.................................................................................................... 73 Wireless Access.................
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1 This Chapter provides an overview of the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router's features and capabilities. Congratulations on the purchase of your new ADSL Wireless Firewall Router, ADW- 4300. The ADSL Wireless Firewall Router is a multi-function device providing the following services: • ADSL Modem. • Shared Broadband Internet Access for all LAN users. • Wireless Access Point for 802.11b and 802.11g Wireless Stations. • 4-Port Switch for 10Base-T or 100Base-TX conn
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ADSL Wireless Firewall Router User Guide • Fixed or Dynamic IP Address. On the Internet (WAN port) connection, the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router supports both Dynamic IP Address (IP Address is allocated on connection) and Fixed IP Address. Advanced Internet Functions • Application Level Gateways (ALGs). Applications which use non-standard connections or port numbers are normally blocked by the Firewall. The ability to define and allow such applications is provided, to enable such applic
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Introduction Configuration & Management • Easy Setup. Use your WEB browser from anywhere on the LAN or WLAN for configuration. • Configuration File Upload/Download. Save (download) the configuration data from the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router to your PC, and restore (upload) a previously-saved configuration file to the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router. • Remote Management. The ADSL Wireless Firewall Router can be managed from any PC on your LAN. And, if the Internet connection exists, it
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ADSL Wireless Firewall Router User Guide Physical Details Front-mounted LEDs Figure 2: Front Panel PWR LED On - Power on. Off - No power. STATUS Off - Normal operation. LED Blinking - This LED blinks during start up, and during a Firmware Upgrade. LAN For each port, there are 2 LEDs, to indicate the connection speed (10Base-T or 100Base-T) of each port. • 100 LNK/ACT - This will be ON if the LAN connection is using 100BaseT, and Blinking if data is being transferred via the co
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Introduction Rear Panel Figure 3: Rear Panel Connect the supplied power adapter here. Power port 10/100BaseT Use standard LAN cables (RJ45 connectors) to connect your PCs to these ports. LAN connec- tions Note: Any LAN port on the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router will auto- matically function as an "Uplink" port when required. Just connect any port to a normal port on the other hub, using a standard LAN cable. This button will reset the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router to the Reset But
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Chapter 2 Installation 2 This Chapter covers the physical installation of the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router. Requirements • Network cables. Use standard 10/100Base-TX network (UTP) cables with RJ45 connectors. • TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs. • For Internet Access, an Internet Access account with an ISP, and a DSL connec- tion. • To use the Wireless Access Point, all Wireless devices must be compliant with the IEEE 802.11g or IEEE 802.11b specifications. Procedure
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Installation 2. Connect LAN Cables Use standard LAN cables to connect PCs to the Switching Hub ports on the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router. Both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX connections can be used simultaneously. If required, connect any port to a normal port on another Hub, using a standard LAN cable. Any LAN port on the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router will automatically function as an "Uplink" port when required. 3. Connect ADSL Cable Connect the supplied ADSL cable from to the WAN port on t
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Chapter 3 Setup 3 This Chapter provides Setup details of the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router. Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure for: • Internet Access • LAN configuration • Wireless setup • Assigning a Password to protect the configuration data. PCs on your local LAN may also require configuration. For details, see Chapter 4 - PC Configuration. Other configuration may also be required, depending on which features and functions of the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router
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Setup Configuration Program The ADSL Wireless Firewall Router contains an HTTP server. This enables you to connect to it, and configure it, using your Web Browser. Your Browser must support JavaScript. The configuration program has been tested on the following browsers: • Netscape V4.08 or later • Netscape 7 • Internet Explorer V5.01 or later Preparation Before attempting to configure the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router, please ensure that: • Your PC can establish a physical connection
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ADSL Wireless Firewall Router User Guide If you can't connect If the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router does not respond, check the following: • The ADSL Wireless Firewall Router is properly installed, LAN connec- tion is OK, and it is powered ON. You can test the connection by using the "Ping" command: • Open the MS-DOS window or command prompt window. • Enter the command: ping 192.168.0.1 If no response is received, either the connection is not working, or your PC's IP address is not co
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Setup Common Connection Types Type Details ISP Data required Dynamic Your IP Address is allocated a) ADSL parameters (VPI and IP Address automatically, when you con- VCI) may be required, if they nect to you ISP. cannot be detected automati- cally. b) Some ISP's may require you to use a particular Hostname or Domain name, or MAC (physical) address. Static (Fixed) Your ISP allocates a perma- a) ADSL parameters (VPI and IP Address nent IP Address to you. VCI) may be required, if they
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ADSL Wireless Firewall Router User Guide Home Screen After finishing the Setup Wizard, you will see the Home screen. When you connect in future, you will see this screen when you connect. An example screen is shown below. Figure 5: Home Screen Main Menu The main menu, on the left, contains links to the most-commonly used screen. To see the links to the other available screens, click "Advanced" or "Administration". The main menu also contains two (2) buttons: • Log Out - When finished
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Setup LAN Screen Use the LAN link on the main menu to reach the LAN screen. An example screen is shown below. Figure 6: LAN Screen Data - LAN Screen TCP/IP IP address for the ADSL Wireless Firewall Router, as seen from IP Address the local LAN. Use the default value unless the address is al- ready in use or your LAN is using a different IP address range. In the latter case, enter an unused IP Address from within the range used by your LAN. Subnet Mask The default value 255.255.255.
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ADSL Wireless Firewall Router User Guide • The ADSL Wireless Firewall Router can act as a DHCP server. • Windows 95/98/ME and other non-Server versions of Windows will act as a DHCP client. This is the default Windows setting for the TCP/IP network protocol. How- ever, Windows uses the term Obtain an IP Address automatically instead of "DHCP Client". • You must NOT have two (2) or more DHCP Servers on the same LAN segment. (If your LAN does not have other Routers, this means there must onl
