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™
Barricade Plus
Wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router with VPN
Wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router with VPN
EZ 3-Click Installation Wizard
IEEE 802.11b Compliant
Wireless Operation at 11, 5.5, 2, or 1 Mbps
Internet Access via –
10/100 Mbps WAN port connection to xDSL/Cable modem
Home Networking via –
Three 10/100 Mbps Ethernet switch ports with MDI/MDI-X
auto-negotiation
Configuarable Parental Control by limiting access to
web sites with URL and keyword blocking
Stateful Pac
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™ Barricade Plus Wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router User Guide From SMC’s Barricade line of Broadband Routers Sept 2002 Revision Number: R01
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COMPLIANCES FCC - Class B 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 equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guar
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COMPLIANCES EC Conformance Declaration - Class B SMC contact for these products in Europe is: SMC Networks Europe, Edificio Conata II, o a Calle Fructuós Gelabert 6-8, 2 , 4 , 08970 - Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain. This information technology equipment complies with the requirements of the Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the Approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility and 73/23/EEC for electrical equipment used within certain voltage limits and
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COMPLIANCES Safety Compliance Underwriters Laboratories Compliance Statement Important! Before making connections, make sure you have the correct cord set. Check it (read the label on the cable) against the following: Operating Voltage Cord Set Specifications 120 Volts UL Listed/CSA Certified Cord Set Minimum 18 AWG Type SVT or SJT three conductor cord Maximum length of 15 feet Parallel blade, grounding type attachment plug rated 15A, 125V 240 Volts (Europe only) Cord Set with H05VV-F cord ha
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COMPLIANCES Gerät gelangen. Dies könnte einen Brand bzw. elektrischen Schlag auslösen. 13. Öffnen sie niemals das Gerät. Das Gerät darf aus Gründen der elektrischen Sicherheit nur von authorisiertem Servicepersonal geöffnet werden. 14. Wenn folgende Situationen auftreten ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen und von einer qualifizierten Servicestelle zu überprüfen: a. Netzkabel oder Netzstecker sind beschädigt. b. Flüssigkeit ist in das Gerät eingedrungen. c. Das Gerät war Feuchtigkeit ausges
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 About the Wireless Barricade Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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TAB LE OF CONTENTS LAN Gateway and DHCP Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19 Wireless Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20 Configuring Client Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25 5 Configuring Client TCP/IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 Installing TCP/ IP Protocol in Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 Windows 95/98/ME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Barricade™ Plus Wireless Cable/ DSL Broadband Router. SMC is proud to provide you with a powerful yet simple communication device for connecting your local area network (LAN) to the Internet. For those who want to surf the Internet in the most secure way, this Wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router provides a convenient and powerful solution. About the Wireless Barricade Plus The Wireless Barricade Plus provides Internet access to m
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FEATURES AND BENEFITS Features and Benefits Internet connection to xDSL or cable modem via a 10/100 Mbps WAN port Local network connection via 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports or 11 Mbps wireless interface (supporting up to 128 mobile users) 802.11b Compliant – interoperable with multiple vendors Provides seamless roaming within 802.11b WLAN environment Supports 64-bit and 128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) DHCP for dynamic IP configuration, and DNS for domain name mapping Firewal
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INTRODUCTION Applications Many advanced applications are provided by the Wireless Barricade Plus, such as: Flexible LAN Access The Wireless Barricade Plus provides connectivity to 10/ 100 Mbps wired devices as well as 11 Mbps wireless mobile users. The wireless interface makes it easy to create a network in difficult-to-wire environments, or to provide quick access to databases for mobile workers. Internet Access This device supports Internet access through an xDSL, or Cable connection.
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APPLICATIONS Virtual Server If you have a fixed IP address, you can set up the Wireless Barricade Plus to act as a virtual host using network address translation (NAT). Remote users access various services at your site using a constant IP address. Then, depending on the requested service (or port number), the Wireless Barricade Plus can route the request to the appropriate server (at another internal IP address). This secures your network from direct attack by hackers, and provides more
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INTRODUCTION the incoming traffic is allowed. If no match is found, the incoming traffic is discarded. Virtual Private Network (VPN) The Wireless Barricade Plus supports two of the most commonly used VPN protocols – PPTP and IPSec. These protocols allow remote users to establish a secure connection to their corporate network. If your service provider supports VPNs, then any of these protocols can be used to create an authenticated and encrypted tunnel for passing secure data over the Int
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APPLICATIONS 1-6
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CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION Before installing the Barricade™ Plus Wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router, verify that you have all the items listed under “Package Contents.” If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your local SMC distributor. Also be sure that you have all the necessary cabling before installing the Wireless Barricade Plus. After installing the Wireless Barricade Plus, refer to the Web-based configuration program in Chapter 4 for information on configuring the router. P
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INSTALLATION Please fill out and return the Warranty Registration Card to SMC or register on SMC’s Web site at www.smc-europe.com. The Wireless Barricade Plus Wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router is covered by a limited lifetime warranty. Description of Hardware The Wireless Barricade Plus can be connected to the Internet or to a remote site using its RJ-45 WAN port. It can be connected directly to your PC or to a local area network using any of the three Fast Ethernet LAN ports or through
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INSTALLATION Three RJ-45 ports for connection to a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN). These ports can auto- negotiate the operating speed to 10/100 Mbps, the mode to half/full duplex, and the pin signals to MDI/MDI-X (i.e., allowing these ports to be connected to any network device with straight-through cable). These ports can be connected directly to a PC or to a server equipped with an Ethernet network interface card, or to a networking device such as an Ethernet
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INSTALLATION Item Description LEDs Power, WLAN, WAN and LAN port status indicators. (See Verify Port Status on page 2-11.) Wireless Dual antennas provide optimal reception by dynamically Antennas choosing the best antenna for each client. Reset Use this button to reset the power and restore the default Button factory settings. WAN WAN port (RJ-45). Connect your Cable modem, xDSL modem, Port or an Ethernet router to this port. LAN Fast Ethernet ports (RJ-45). Connect devices on your local are
