Planet Technology WMRT-414 Manuale Utente

802.11g Wireless MIMO Broadband Router WMRT-414 User’s Manual

2.2 LED Indicators LED Color STATE MEANING On Device power on Off Device power off PWR Green Blinking During boot up procedure Blinking Tran

Chapter 3 Web Login A WMRT-414 with an assigned IP address allows you to monitor and configure via web browser (e.g., MS Internet Explorer or Netscap

Section Description Quick Setup Select your Internet connection type and then input the configurations needed to connect to your Internet Service P

Chapter 4 Quick Setup This section describes the basic configuration of the WMRT-414 and allows you to connect to Internet easily. 4.1 Time Zone Th

4.2 Broadband Type Before establishing the Internet connection, please be sure to check with your ISP, and obtain all necessary information from them

4.2.1 Cable Modem With Cable Modem connection, the ISP will automatically give you an IP address. Some ISP may also require you to fill in additional

4.2.2 Fixed-IP xDSL Select Fixed-IP xDSL if your ISP has given you a specified IP address. Your ISP should provide all the information required in th

4.2.3 PPPoE xDSL Select PPPoE if your ISP requires the PPPoE protocol for Internet connectivity. Your ISP should provide all the information like us

packets have been sent (no one using the Internet) during this specified period, the router will automatically disconnect the connection from your IS

- 13 - Parameter Description Obtain an IP address Select it if the ISP requires you to obtain an IP address by DHCP automatically.Host Name Type i

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some network application software, computer virus or hacker attacks from the Internet. For example, some software sends network packets to the Intern

- 15 - button to replace the WAN port MAC address with the MAC address of that PC. To find out the PC’s MAC address, see Appendix A. (also see Glossa

When the configuration finished please click “OK” to next step or click “Back” to previous step. After press “OK”, you will see a web screen to promp

Please wait for 30 seconds for WMRT-414 restart. After restart procedure finished, please click “OK” to return to HOME screen. - 17 -

Chapter 5 General Setup After click on the “General Setup” button at the main Page, you should see the screen below. The General Setup contains adva

5.1 System This section shows how to setup the Broadband router’s system Time Zone, Password and Remote Management Administrator. - 19 -

5.1.1 Time Zone The Time Zone allows WMRT-414 to allocate its time with the settings configured; it will affect log display functions such as Securit

5.1.2 Password Setup This screen allows you to change the management password. Parameters Description Current Password Enter your current passwor

5.1.3 Remote Management You can specify a Host IP address that can perform remote management from Internet. Parameters Description Host Address Th

5.2 WAN The WAN Settings screen allows you to specify the type of Internet connection. The WAN settings offer the following selections for the router

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5.2.1 Dynamic IP If Dynamic IP is selected, your ISP will automatically give you an IP address. Some ISP’s may also require that you fill in addition

5.2.2 Static IP If Static IP is selected, your ISP should provide all the information required in this screen. Please refer to the section 4.2.2 for

5.2.3 PPPoE Select PPPoE if your ISP requires PPPoE protocol to connect to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this

5.2.4 PPTP Select PPTP if your ISP requires the PPTP protocol to connect to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in thi

5.2.5 L2TP Select L2TP if your ISP requires the L2TP protocol to connect to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in thi

5.2.6 Telstra Big Pond Select Telstra Big Pond if your ISP is using this special protocol. Telstra Big Pond protocol is used by the ISP in Australia

5.2.7 DNS A Domain Name System (DNS) server is like an index of IP addresses and Web addresses. If you type a Web address into your browser, such as

5.2.8 DDNS DDNS allows you to map the static domain name to a dynamic IP address. You must get an account, password and your static domain name from

5.3 LAN The LAN Port screen below allows you to specify a private IP address for your router’s LAN interface. - 32 - Parameters Description LAN IP

Domain Name You can specify the Domain Name for your Access Point. After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configurati

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION...1 1.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS ...

5.4.1 Basic Settings WMRT-414 supports not only Access Point function, but also provides Bridge and WDS mode. Please Refer to “Chapter 6 Wireless Con

Parameters Description Fragment Threshold “Fragment Threshold” specifies the maximum size of packet during the fragmentation of data to be transmit

5.4.3.1 WEP When you select 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key, you have to enter WEP keys to encrypt data. You can generate the key by yourself. You can en

Parameter Description Encryption Please select “WEP” in this option. Key Length You can select the 64 or 128-bit key to encrypt transmitted data

Parameter Description Encryption If you want to use 802.1x only, keep this setting in “Disable”. Enable 802.1x Authentication Please check this o

Parameter Description Encryption Please select “WPA pre-shared key” in this option. WPA (TKIP) TKIP can change the encryption key frequently t

5.4.3.4 WPA RADIUS You can use a RADIUS server to authenticate wireless stations and provide the session key to encrypt data during communication. It

5.4.4 Access Control WMRT-414 provides MAC Address Filtering, which prevents the unauthorized users from accessing your wireless network. Parameter

5.5 QoS Quality of Service (QoS) refers to the capability of providing better service to selected network traffic. The primary goal of QoS is to prov

5.5.1 Add/Edit QoS Rule You can assign packet classification criteria by its source IP range, destination IP range, traffic type, protocol, source p

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port number, if you are familiar with the application protocol. Protocol Please select the protocol TCP or UDP in the list. After configuration

5.6.1 Port Forwarding The Port Forwarding allows you to re-direct a particular range of service port numbers (from the Internet/WAN Ports) to a parti

Current Port Forwarding Table Delete Selected If you want to remove some MAC address from the “Current Access Control List”, select the MAC addres

Note: You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed/static IP address for Virtual Server to work properly. Private Port This is the port number (of t

5.6.3 Special Applications Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet games, video conferencing, Internet telephony and others.

for this popular application into the input fields. Add Add the settings into the “Current Trigger Port Table”. Reset Click “Reset” will clear yo

5.6.4 UPnP UPnP is more than just a simple extension of the Plug and Play peripheral model. It is designed to support zero-configuration, "invi

5.6.5 ALG Settings You can select applications that need “Application Layer Gateway” to support. Parameters Description Enable You can select to

Parameters Description Enable/Disable You can select to enable or disable the firewall function. After selected, please click “Apply” to make the

5.7.1 Access Control This screen allows you to restrict users from accessing certain Internet applications/services (e.g. Internet websites, email, F

APPENDIX A NETWORK ADAPTER INFORMATION...77 APPENDIX B FREQUENTLY ASK QUESTION...78 APPENDIX C GLOSSARY ...

in the list below. Add PC You can click “Add PC” to add an access control rule for users by IP addresses. Please refer to section 5.7.1.1. Remove

Note: You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed/static IP address for the Access Control rule to work properly. Client PC Service You can block t

be cleared. Remove URL / Keyword If you want to remove some URL keyword from the "Current URL Blocking Table", select the URL keyword you

After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are save s

- 58 - After configuration complete, please click “Apply” button to save the configuration. Then you will see a screen to prompt you the settings are

Chapter 6 Wireless Configuration In this chapter, you can Enable/Disable wireless function and configure the WMRT-414 work in different operating mod

Parameter Description Mode Shows the current operation mode. You may set WMRT-414 to other operating mode by select other operating mode. Band

6.2 AP Bridge - Point to Point Mode This function allows WMRT-414 to bridge 2 wired Ethernet networks wirelessly. Parameter Description Mode Sho

6.3 AP Bridge - Point to Multipoint Mode This function allows WMRT-414 to bridge more than 2 wired Ethernet networks together by wireless connection

other settings or “Apply” to restart WMRT-414 with new configuration. 6.4 AP Bridge - WDS Mode If you want WMRT-414 to bridge to other WMRT-414 and

Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing WMRT-414. This manual guides you on how to install and properly use the WMRT-414 in order to take ful

Channel 1-11 (North America) Channel 1-14 (Japan) Channel 1-13 (Europe) MAC Address 1-4 If you want to bridge more than two wired Ethernet networks

6.5.1 WEP When you select 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key, you have to enter WEP keys to encrypt data. You can generate the key by yourself. You can enter

6.5.2 WPA-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an advanced security standard. You can use a pre-shared key to authenticate wireless stations and encry

Chapter 7 Status The Status screen allows you to monitor the current status of your router. You can use the Status page to monitor the connection sta

7.1 Internet Connection View WMRT-414’s current Internet connection status and other related information. 7.2 Device Status - 68 - View WMRT-414’s

7.3 System Log This screen will show you the real-time information of WMRT-414. - 69 - Parameters Description System Log This page shows the cu

press “Clear” button to clear the system log . It can be refreshed to get the most updated situation by press “Refresh” button. When the system is po

7.5 Active DHCP Client View your client's information that is currently linked to WMRT-414's DHCP server. Parameters Description DHCP C

7.6 Statistics View the statistics of packets sent and received on WLAN, LAN and WAN. Parameters Description Statistics Shows the counters of pac

Chapter 8 Tools This page includes the basic configuration tools, such as Configuration Tools (save or restore configuration settings), Firmware Upgr

1.3 Specification - 2 - Standard IEEE 802.11g/802.11b with MIMO technology Signal Type DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) Modulation OFDM/

Parameters Description Configuration Tools Use the "Backup" tool to save WMRT-414 current configuration to a file named "config.bin&q

Parameters Description Firmware Upgrade This tool allows you to upgrade WMRT-414’s system firmware. To upgrade the firmware of your Broadband rou

Parameters Description Reset In the event that the system stops responding correctly or in some way stops functioning, you can perform a reset. Y

Appendix A Network Adapter Information 1. In Window’s open the Command Prompt program. 2. Type “ipconfig /all” and press “Enter” key. Then you can

Appendix B Frequently Ask Question Q. What is MIMO? A: MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output), a technique for boosting wireless bandwidth and range

Q. When WMRT-414 works with WDS mode, can wireless connect to it? A. Yes, WDS mode is work as a AP and Bridge at the same time. So the wireless cli

Appendix C Glossary Access Point Access points are way stations in a wireless LAN that are connected to an Ethernet hub or server. Users can roam wi

transferring large files or uploading the HTML pages for a Web site to the Web server. Gateway Gateways are computers that convert protocols enabling

Messages larger than the MTU are divided into smaller packets. NAT NAT (Network Address Translation - also known as IP masquerading) enables an organ

Server Servers are typically powerful and fast machines that store programs and data. The programs and data are shared by client machines (workstatio

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about the WMRT-414. 2.1 H

delivery isn't necessary (for example, real-time video and audio where packets can be dumped as there is no time for retransmitting the data). V