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SMCBR24Q User Manual
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Table of Contents 1. How To Install SMCBR24Q ...................................................................................................6 Hardware Features.......................................................................................................... 6 Feature List........................................................................................................................6 LED Status....................................................
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Login................................................................................................................................. 45 Mode ................................................................................................................................ 45 Site Map...........................................................................................................................46 System Summary .............................................
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Introduction SMCBR24Q is a 4-port QoS router which can be easily used at home and in a SOHO environment. It contains two WAN ports and four Ethernet 10/100 LAN ports. The SMCBR24Q combines flexible and easy-to-use QoS, parental control, firewall, and NAT with Fast Ethernet connections. The flexible and easy-use QoS is a very practical function for bandwidth management. It supports traffic prioritization, guaranteed bandwidth, and limited bandwidth. By using the
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Main features: - Flexible and easy-to-use QoS Guaranteed bandwidth (Min. bandwidth rate) Limited bandwidth (Max. bandwidth rate) Supports traffic prioritization - Flexible and easy-to-use Parental Control Access rules Bandwidth Management Content Filtering - Firewall Security Denial of Service (DoS) prevention Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) IP filtering: allows you to configure IP address filters Port filtering: allows you to config
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SMCBR24Q User Manual 1. How to Install SMCBR24Q Hardware Features Feature List WAN: 2 RJ-45 10/100Base-T Ethernet Ports LAN: 4 RJ-45 10/100Base-T Ethernet ports CPU: Intel IXP425-266MHz SDRAM: 16 Mbytes SDRAM Flash ROM: 8 Mbytes Flash Sys. Power: 3.3V@2.5A EMI/EMC: FCC Class B, CE Class B Operating Temp. 0ºC to 40ºC (32ºF to 104ºF) Storage Temp. 0ºC to 70ºC (32ºF to 158ºF) Operation Requirement Operating Humidity 10% to 85% Non-Condensing Storage Humidity 5% to
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SMCBR24Q User Manual 2. How to Manage SMCBR24Q – Home Mode Login In the web browser, enter the IP address “192.168.2.1” as SMCBR24Q’s URL. Enter User Name and Password then OK. The default User Name and Password are 'smcadmin' when you first power up the Router. Mode You can choose between Home Mode and SOHO Mode. The default is Home Mode. It is suggested for home users to use Home mode to apply individual and basic settings for family members. SOHO mode provides more adv
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SMCBR24Q User Manual System Summary The System summary screen displays the router’s current status, settings, and all PCs that are connected to the SMCBR24Q. System Information System up time: The length of time in Days, Hours, and Minutes that the SMCBR24Q has been active. WAN1/2 IP: Shows the current WAN1/2 IP Address of the Router, as seen by external users on the Internet and hyperlinks to WAN Connection type in Basic Setup page. When users select obtain an IP automatica
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SMCBR24Q User Manual User Usage This page will display the real time percentages of bandwidth usage for individual users and it is based on the max downstream rate provided by ISP. If dual WANs are used, you can see on this page who is using WAN 1 and who is using WAN 2. Parents have the option to use bandwidth control for the specific family member by the user’s usage information. User Bandwidth All PCs connected to SMCBR24Q will be recorded and displayed here. User N
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Interface: The default is WAN 1. If dual WANs are used, you can assign WAN 1 or WAN 2 to the users from the Interface drop-down menu for bandwidth management. Min. Rate (Kbit/Sec): You can set up Min. Rate to guarantee bandwidth for individual user. The default is zero. Total Min. Rate you allocate for all users will not exceed the max upstream rate provided by ISP. Max. Rate (Kbit/Sec): You can set up Max. Rate to limit bandwidth for individual user. The defau
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Basic Setup The Setup screen contains all of the router’s basic setup functions. For most users, the default values for the device should be satisfactory. The device can be used in most network settings without changing any of the values. Some users will need to enter additional information in order to connect to the Internet through an ISP (Internet Service Provider) or broadband (DSL, cable modem) carrier. Network Network Host Name & Domain Name: Enter a
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Obtain an IP automatically: If your ISP is running a DHCP server, select Obtain an IP automatically option. Your ISP will assign these values automatically. Check the Following DNS Server Addresses. Multiple DNS IP Settings are common. In most cases, the first available DNS entry is used. Static IP: If you have a specify WAN IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway Address and DNS Server, select Static IP. You can get this information from your ISP. P
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SMCBR24Q User Manual PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet): Please check with your ISP to make sure whether PPPoE should be enabled or not. If they do use PPPoE, 1. Enter your Username and Password. 2. If you select Connect on Demand option, the PPPoE connection will be disconnected if it has been idle for a period longer than the Max Idle Time setting. 3. If you select Keep Alive option, the Router will keep the connection alive by sending out a few data
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SMCBR24Q User Manual 1. Enter the Specify WAN IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway Address that is the PPTP server’s IP that resides in the Modem. 2. Enter your Username and Password. 3. If you select Connect on Demand option, the connection will be disconnected if it has been idle for a period longer than the Max. Idle Time setting. 4. If you select Keep Alive option, the Router will keep the connection alive by sending out a few data packets at Red
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Old Password: Enter the old password. The default Password is ‘smcadmin’ when you first power up the Router. (Note: The password cannot be recovered if it is lost or forgotten. If the password is lost or forgotten, you will need to reset the Router to its factory default state.) New Password: Enter a new password for the Router. Your password must be less than 64 characters long and it can not contain any spaces. Confirm New Password: Re-enter the pas
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Time SMCBR24Q uses the time settings to time stamp log events, to automatically update the Content Filter List, On-Line Scheduler, and for other internal purposes. Set the local time using Network Time Protocol (NTP) automatically or manually. Automatically: Select the Time Zone and enter the Daylight Saving and NTP Server. (Note: Default NTP Server is time.nist.gov. If you want to configure as other NTP Server, please fill in NTP Server field.) Man
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SMCBR24Q User Manual For more information, click the Help button. Click the Save Settings button to save the Time settings or click the Cancel button to undo the changes. MAC Clone Some ISPs require you to register a MAC address. This "clones" your network adapter's MAC address onto the Cable/DSL Firewall Router, and prevents you from having to call your ISP to change the registered MAC address to the Cable/DSL Firewall Router's MAC address. The Cable/DSL Firewall Router's MAC add
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Input the MAC Address to User Defined WAN MAC Address field or select MAC Address from this PC. For more information, click the Help button. Click the Save Settings button to save the MAC Clone settings or click the Cancel button to undo the changes. Page 18
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Remote Internet Passport On-Line Scheduler The SMCBR24Q allows or denies Internet access for the selected users in units of hour, day, entire AM, or entire PM. Select Users: Select the users from the drop-down menu. On-Line Scheduler screen: Click on any hour to allow or deny Internet access. Green indicates allowed Internet access, and Red indicates blocked Internet access. Allow: To allow Internet access for an entire day, AM, or PM, click the day of th
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SMCBR24Q User Manual Web Site Hit Rate The Website Hit Rate tab shows the top 10 websites by frequency the selected user has visited today, last six days, and their related information, Ranking, Web Site, and Hit Rates. This also allows you to block the selected website. Select Users: Select the users from the drop-down menu. Select Date: Select the date from the drop-down menu. Refresh Data: Click the Refr esh Data button to update the data. Ranking: The rankings of the to
