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1. Remember my credentials Use another account o The user name or password is incorrect If everything goes good the list of files from your USB connected storage device shall be listed in the File Explorer Home Share View t jE gt Network 192 168 9 1 Ft Favorites EE Desktop nearhop share Mm Downloads Recent places f OneDrive 88 This PC kz Desktop F Documents Je Downloads m Music Pictures B Videos Za OS C ca New Volume D ca New Volume E Ga Network 7 8 1 ES File Explorer on Android On Android devices there is an app called ES File Explorer It can be used to access files from FileServer e Tap on the top left icon and goto Network gt LAN e Tap on New at bottom left and enter the fileserver details e Default domain name is Nearhop At server enter the IP Address of your Router Default IP Address of your Router 192 168 9 1 e Enter Username and Password Default Username Password is nearhop nearhop e Tap on OK 7 8 2 How to Change Password for FileServer Access Goto Services Network Shares You can configure Password WorkGroup etc Activities Google Chrome Fri 10 35 AM 192 168 9 1 YY NEAFAHOP Network Shares r Samba General settings General settings You can configure the WAN to fetch the IP Address dynamically using DHCP or assign a static IP Address By default the Router fetches WAN2. Allow SSH password authentication Allow root logins with password ee L Allow the root user to login with password Gateway ports Allow remote hosts to connect to local SSH forwarded ports 7 SSH Keys Powered by LuCl Trunk unknown 8 4 Set System Time You can set the time on the Router either by synchronizing with the browser s time or by setting appropriate time server The settings are available at System gt System 9 Monitor Goto Status gt Overview There you will see the list of connected clients their IP Addresses Hostnames etc 10 Connection Scenarios 1 Routing Mode Scenario Ethernet Cable Ganga Router Subnet 1 Subnet 2 Eg 192 168 1 x Eg 192 168 9 x From ISP Ganga Router 3 Access Point Mode Sceanrio 2 Routing Mode Scenario Ethernet Cable Router Ganga Router Single Subnet Eg 192 168 1 x 4 Repeater Mode Sceanrio Router Ganga Router Single Subnet Eg 192 168 1 x 11 Support For any support or technical help please send an email to contact nearhop com or please call at phone number Customer support is available in English Hindi and Telugu Languages
3. Enable Access Point Mode Powered by LuCl Trunk unknown 7 7 Network Configuration 7 1 LAN Settings e Goto Network gt Interfaces e Click on Edit Button corresponding to LAN Activities Google Chrome v Ganga Interfaces x 192 168 9 1 Fri 10 39 AM tp nearAto cIDG D D Interfaces Parental Control Interface Overview Network H TOGE br lan a eth0 2 Add new interface G Status Uptime Oh 40m 41s MAC Address 02 0A EB 38 0D 4D RX 16 01 MB 115096 Pkts TX 316 09 MB 243708 Pkts IPv4 192 168 9 1 24 Uptime 0h 40m 35s MAC Address 02 0A EB 38 0D 4E RX 311 81 MB 243487 Pkts TX 16 96 MB 109266 Pkts IPv4 49 207 204 16 18 Actions Powered by LuCl Trunk unknown You will see fields to change the IP Address Netmask etc You will also see the settings including start and end addresses to be assigned by the DHCP Server Activities Google Chrome v Fri 10 46 AM DHCP Server Ganga Interfaces x 192 168 9 1 Protocol IPv4 address IPv4 netmask IPv4 gateway IPv4 broadcast Use custom DNS servers a N br lan 3 TX 336 54 MB 261645 Pkts IPv4 192 168 9 1 24 Static address 192 168 9 1 255 255 255 0 7 DHCP Server General Setup Ignore interface Start Lowest leased address as offset from the network address Limit Maximum number of leased addresses
4. unknown NG You will be taken to another page Click on Proceed The firmware upgrade will start Wait for 2 to 3 minutes before the Router becomes up again Fri 10 04 PM Activities Google Chrome v M Inbox venkatch g x M Inbox venkat ch s x M Inbox venkat nea x 4 Manasu Tho Non 4 x Ganga Backup Fle x openoffice two page x 2 How to view two pa x 192 168 9 1 YY near AHOP Flash Firmware Verify The flash image was uploaded Below is the checksum and file size listed compare them with the original file to ensure data integrity Click Proceed below to start the flash procedure N X Powered by LuCl Trunk unknown a29a7 fb6c2179dba3b9e32f2d5fcacfb 8 3 Change Administration Password Goto System gt Administration Enter the new password confirm the password and click on Save Fri 10 09 PM Ganga Administrati x openoffice two page x 2 How to view two pa x Activities EEG Chrome v M Inbox venkatch g x M Inbox venkat ch s x M Inbox venkat nea x Manasu Tho Non 4 x 192 168 9 1 A L7 SSH Access Dropbear offers SSH network shell access and an integrated SCP server 7 Dropbear Instance Delete Interface lan 7 O Q wan 3 unspecified Listen only on the given interface or if unspecified on all Port 22 Specifies the listening port of this Dropbear instance Password authentication F Ch
5. Leasetime Expiry time of leased addresses minimum is 2 Minutes 2m Disable DHCP for this interface 100 150 12h 7 1 2 NAN Settings e Goto Network gt Interfaces e Click on Edit Button corresponding to WAN 7 8 File Server You can use your Router as File Server also Just connect a Pen Drive or any External Hard Disk into the USB drive on the Router Thats it You can access the files using File Explorer There are several ways to access FileServer Below we enumerate the steps which we think is a simple way e Connect your wireless client device say your Windows Laptop to the Router e Make a note of the IP Address of your Router Default IP Address of the Router is 192 168 9 1 Unless you change it or keep the device in repeater mode the default IP Address can be used e On your client device open windows run prompt Windows Symbol r Assuming the IP Address of the Router is 192 168 9 1 type 192 168 9 1 in the location bar Please make sure to use appropriate IP Address in case your Router s IP Address is different Type the name of a program folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it for you Cancel e A pop up window will appear asking for the Username and Password Default Username is nearhop and the default Password is nearhop Enter network credentials Enter your credentials to connect to 192 168 9 1 LMIPL 049 nearhop Password
6. Pkts Uptime Oh 3m 22s LAN MAC Address 78 A3 51 04 03 21 RX 74 16 KB 696 Pkts a gt 02 Connec is Stop Edit Delet br lan WAN j Uptime 0h Om Os RX 0 00 B 0 Pkts z GP karon in0 2 TX 24 35 KB 74 Pts Global network options IPv6 ULA Prefix fdb5 ab5d 100e 48 Once you know the IP Address of the repeater you can access any other services like FileServer using this IP Address 7 5 Disable Repeater Mode e Goto Network 5 Wi Fi Click on Edit button of Repeater Range Extender It will take you to the Wi Fi settings page e Click on Disconnect Repeater 7 6 Access Point Mode When the device is configured in Access Point Mode and connected to an already existing wired network Typical use involves attaching several APs to a wired network and then providing wireless access to the office LAN This will make the clients to be in the same subnet of the wired network irrespective of the Access Point they are connected to Configuration is simple You just need to enable disable the Access Point Mode Configuration of parameters like SSID channel etc remains the same as the of Router mode as explained in above sections Parental Control will not work in Access Point Mode Goto Network gt Access Point and enable disable Access Point Mode Activities Moogle Chrome v Sun 11 44 AM Ganga Access Poin x 5 192 168 9 1 tp nearAnop Access Point Mode Settings
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8. IP Address using DHCP 7 9 Parental Control This feature is valid only in Routing mode It is not applicable when you configure the device as Repeater Using Parental Control Feature you can block access to specific hosts probably your kids at specific timings say during study time You can see Parental Control link at the top menu Please see the mapping between Host names and MAC addresses of the clients like computers laptops phone tablet at the start of parental control page This information will be helpful to you to know the MAC address of any client MAC address is needed to block Internet to a specific client Below the Hostnames MAC address mapping you will see the list of configured MAC addresses if already configured and an option to Add new entries Thu 10 44 PM Ganga Parental Co O 192 168 9 1 tz nearAnop Block the MAC addresses as per the following schedule iFi Stats Parental Control Logout RF Survey 7 MAC Address to Hostname Mapping This is for your reference to know the MAC Address of a host 80 86 12 88 1c 88 venkata 90 68 c3 58 27 16 a android 1ae9cbae3be875a1 7 9 1 How to add a Parental Control entry Click on the Add button and fill the following entries e MAC Address MAC address of the client to whom the Internet is to be blocked To know the MAC address of the client connect the client with the Router refresh the parental control page and its e
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10. ardware is muki SSID capable Per network settings like encryption or operation mode are grouped in the Interface Configuration 7 Device Configuration General Setup Eu Status Mode Master SSID Ganga BSSID C4 6E 1F A2 AE B5 Encryption None Channel 7 2 442 GHz Tx Power 21 dBm Signal 0 dBm Noise 95 dBm Bitrate 0 0 Mbit s Country US Wireless network is enabled A Disable ne 30 dBm 1000 mW ESSID Ganga Mode a Access Point Hide ESSID WMM Mode Powered by LucCl Trunk unknown 7 2 Social Wi Fi Network Configuration of Social Wi Fi network is similar to that of Main Network except some additional configuration specific to this network To configure Social Wi Fi network one needs to do the following e Goto Network 5 Wi Fi Click on Edit button of Social Wi Fi network It will take you to the Wi Fi settings page e Enable the Network if it is not already enabled You can see Enable button under General Setup in Device Configuration e Click on Social Wi Fi Settings tab e Enable Social Wi Fi by clicking on the check box e Select how do you want to redirect your users your Facebook page or any other web page or Redirect to my customized page Facebook Login not required e Enter Facebook page name or complete URL of the web page based on your selection in the above step to which the guests will redirected on successful login e Optionally set the time limit on I
11. in colour By default the Router is accessible at 192 168 9 1 Your Laptop Desktop s IP address should be in 192 168 9 x series Generally your Laptop receives the IP Address in 192 168 9 x series automatically when you connect the device and Laptop using an Ethernet cable Technology Byte Your Laptop can receive the IP Address using DHCP or you can set static IP Address in 192 168 9 x series In case of any difficulties please contact us shoot an email to contact nearhop com i 7 Configuration 7 1 Wi Fi Configuration e Open browser on your Laptop Desktop and type 192 168 9 1 in the URL section e You will be asked to enter Username and Password Default Username is root and default Password is admin e Goto Network 5 Wi Fi You will see the list of networks as shown below You will see three different networks first one Main Network is for private usage the second one is for guests Social Wi Fi Network and the third one Repeater Range Extender is for repeater Activities CE Chrome v Mon 10 07 PM Ganga Wifi LuCl x www nearhop com c x New Tab x ou G 192 168 20 104 NG p near AHOP Wireless Overview ay Generic MAC80211 802 11 bgn radio0 Channel 7 2 442 GHz Bitrate 65 Mbit s d SSID Ganga Mode Master Main network Edit 100 BSSID 78 43 51 04 03 20 Encryption WPA2 PSK CCMP as o SSID GangaSocial Mode Master Social Wifi Network Edit 0 Wireless is disabled or not as
12. is the easiest method to upgrade your router In Router s Web UI goto System gt Backup Flash Firmware and click on Check and Upgrade firmware online button A You Ganga Backup Fle x 5 192 168 20 104 Cp Near AHOP Flash operations Actions Configuration P aed I Restore Backup Resto Download backup Reset to defaults Check and Upgrade firmware online pass Choose File No file chosen 8 2 Firmware Upgrade Download the firmware file from http www nearhop com firmware In Router s Web UI goto System gt Backup Flash Firmware There you can see Flash new firmware image box Click on Choose File and select the file that you downloaded Then click on Flash image Fri 10 05 PM Activities CGoogle Chrome v M Inbox venkatch q x M Inbox venkat ch s x M Inbox venkat nea x Manasu Tho Non 4 x Ganga Backup Fle x openoffice two page x 22 How to view two pa x 192 168 9 1 YY near AHOP Mount Points Backup Flash Firmware Flash operations Actions Configuration 7 Backup Restore Reset to defaults Perform reset Download backup z Generate archive Restore backup Choose File No file chosen Upload archive X a 7 Flash new firmware image Keep settings Image Choose File No file chosen Flash image Powered by LuCl Trunk
13. mises e Set bandwidth limits on the guest network e Configure the Facebook URL to redirect your guests e Web Interface to configure the Router e Parental Control feature to schedule access times for kids and ability to block few websites e RF Analysis feature to select the best channel to operate for the Router e Bandwidth usage report for the last 30 days 4 Internet Access Connect your WAN cable From ISP or any other Router connected to Internet directly with the WAN port Blue Ethernet Port available on the Router The Router gets the WAN IP Address dynamically and connects automatically to the Internet You can connect your clients to the Router s Wireless Network Default Wireless Network Ganga WirelessKey nearhop123 and access Internet 5 Web UI The Router offers Web UI to configure and monitor your network and the Router From your Desktop Laptop you can connect to the Router using a LAN cable The Router has 4 LAN Ports Using any of these Ports you can configure the Router via Web UI Interface offered by the Router Or you can configure the Router by connecting via Wireless also Ganga can be configured using any of the popular browsers like Chrome Internet Explorer or Firefox However Chrome is the most preferred browser for the configuration 6 IP Settings on Laptop Desktop for Router Configuration Connect your PC directly to one of the Router s one of LAN ports using an Ethernet cable LAN ports are Yellow
14. n the repeater is not connected with the main router the device is accessible at 192 168 9 1 after a reboot In case of successful connection with the main router you will not know the new IP Address directly But nothing to worry You may want to know the IP Address of the device to access Web UI or FileServer Though there are multiple ways to access specifically the web UI the device following is the simplest of all In this case you can access the web UI of the device using any random IP Address with port number 9999 ie e Open browser on your Laptop Desktop and type http 192 168 9 1 9999 in the URL section 192 168 9 1 is provided for the sake of an example and you don t need to use the same address You can use any other IP Address Please note that this access ie accessing with 9999 works only in repeater mode In Router mode please dont specify the 9999 part e You will be asked to enter Username and Password Default Username is root and default Password is admin e To know the IP Address of the device in repeater mode please goto Network gt Interfaces and check the IP Address of the LAN network Activities Google Chrome v Mon 10 25 AM Ganga Interfaces x A Yan 192 168 9 1 Cp near AHOP Status System Services C RF Survey WiFi Stats Parental Contro Logout interfaces Firewall Diagnostics Bandwidth Interfaces Actions WANG MAC Address 00 00 00 00 00 00 wan TX 0 00 B 0
15. nternet usage for each guest By default it is 60 minutes e Also one can set the speed limit to make sure that the bandwidth is not eaten up by the guests Activities Google Chrome v M Inbox venkatch x Guntur Guru x M Inbox venkat ch x M Inbox venkat n x Nearhop Internet x tl wr841n connec x ethernet cable G x gimp crop image x Ganga Wifi LuC x E Frozen Ama and K x 192 168 0 104 status Mode Master SSID GangaSocial BSSID C4 6E 1F A2 AE B6 Encryption None Channel 7 2 442 GHz Tx Power 21 dBm Signal 42 dBm Noise 95 dBm Bitrate 72 2 Mbit s Country US Wireless network is enabled 7 Disable ne Transmit Power 30 dBm 1000 mW dBm 7 Interface Configuration Cee CEET EA Social wifi Settings Enable Social Wifi Facebook page name nearhop Specify the page name only For eg If your URL is http www facebook com xyz then please specify xyz only Speed Limit per user 50000 in kbps Session timeout 60 in Minutes Maximum number of users in the log table 100 Powered by LuCl Trunk unknown 7 3 Repeater Network Repeater network is used to connect the Router with already existing Wi Fi Router To configure Repeater network follow the steps mentioned below e Goto Network 5 Wi Fi Click on Edit button of Repeater Range Extender It will take you to the Wi Fi settings page e Click on the button Select Network to Join Activities G
16. ntry will appear in the starting of the page along with the Hostname e From hours and Minutes Starting time of the time period in which the Internet is to be blocked e To hours and Minutes Ending time of the time period in which the Internet is to be blocked e Days Days in the week in which the above time period is to be applied Tick on appropriate days in the week The weekdays are mentioned in the order of Sunday to Saturday For Space requirements on the screen only the first letter in the name of the day is shown Once the above details are entered click on Save amp Apply 7 9 2 How to block websites You can block certain websites by specifying their names You can see this in the Parental Control page with a separate block with heading Block the following Websites Click on Add specify the sitename and click on Save and Apply 7 10 Bandwidth Report You can see the amount of cumulative bandwidth consumed by all the users in the last 30 days Goto Network gt Bandwidth The report is presented as a graph 7 11 RF Survey This feature can be used to find the best channel for the Router Just click on RF Survey tab and the list of Wi Fi devices in the vicinity is presented You can also view the interference level in a graphical form 8 Administration 8 1 Online Check for Firmware Upgrade Remote upgrade gets the latest from a remote site image from Nearhop s website and upgrades your router It
17. oogle Chrome v M Inbox venkatc x Guntur Guru x M Inbox venkat c x M Inbox venkat x Nearhop Interne x EJ tl wr841n conn x ethernet cable x gimp crop image x Ganga LuCl Xx Frozen Ama anc x f Telugu News L x 192 168 0 104 4 Near AHOP Join Network Wireless Scan wl veekshicherry 100 Channel 7 Mode Master BSSID E4 71 85 02 00 60 Encryption mixed WPA WPA2 PSK 4 NIRANJAN 52 Channel 11 Mode Master BSSID 6C 19 8F 0B 97 18 Encryption mixed WPA WPA2 PSK Join Network Join Network a HemuPooja 37 Channel 11 Mode Master BSSID E8 DE 27 36 1C 60 Encryption WPA2 PSK Ji Subhan 34 Channel 1 Mode Master BSSID 6C 19 8F D6 17 C6 Encryption mixed WPA WPA2 PSK dlink F85F 32 Channel 1 Mode Master BSSID C8 D3 A3 6C F8 5F Encryption mixed WPA WPA2 PSK Join Network Join Network Join Network MissionAppolo 27 Channel 1 Mode Master BSSID 28 C6 8E 40 1B 66 Encryption mixed WPA WPA2 PSK dlink tinku 27 Channel 2 Mode Master BSSID C0 A0 BB 16 C5 B4 Encryption mixed WPA WPA2 PSK TP LINK CAB87C 25 Channel 6 Mode Master BSSID 74 EA 3A CA B8 7C Encryption mixed WPA WPA2 PSK Join Network Join Network Join Network Virus Join Network 32 Channel 3 Mode Master BSSID 10 0D 7F AA 42 B0 Encryption WPA2 PSK Powered by LuCl Trunk unknown e Select the ne
18. sociated E a SSID veekshicherry Mode Client Repeater Range Extender Edit 88 BSSID E4 71 85 02 1D 10 Encryption WPA2 PSK NONE Associated Stations SSID MAC Address IPv4 Address Signal Noise RX Rate TX Rate Ganga 80 86 F2 88 1C 88 192 168 20 100 38 dBm 0 dBm 6 0 Mbit s MCS 0 20MHz 144 4 Mbit s MCS 15 20MHz veekshicherry E4 71 85 02 1D 10 192 168 20 254 48 dBm 0 dBm 52 0 Mbit s MCS 11 20MHz 65 0 Mbit s MCS 6 20MHz Powered by LuCl Trunk git a5f8eb1 e Click on Edit Button of Main Network and you will be taken to configuration of Main Wi Fi Network e You can configure the SSID channel keys and encryption algorithms etc e With every change please click on Save amp Apply button to make sure the changes are applied Though it is not mandatory please reboot the Router once the configuration is saved Activities Google Chrome v M ath10k tx99 lik x Guntur Guru x M Inbox venkat c x M Inbox venkat x 4 Telugu One R 4 x Nearhop Interne x E tl wr841n conn x ethernet cable x gimp crop image x 4 5 Crop An Im x Ganga Wifi L x 5 192 168 0 104 radio Master GangaSocial radio0 Master Ganga radio0 Client veekshicherry Wireless Network Master Ganga wlan0 The Device Configuration section covers physical settings of the radio hardware such as channel transmit power or antenna selection which are shared among all defined wireless networks if the radio h
19. twork to join and click on the button Join Network corresponding to the network that you want the Router We call this as Main Router to be connected with e Enter the key and Submit You will return to the Wi Fi settings page of the repeater e Click on Save and Apply e The Router will join the selected Wi Fi network and will get a new dynamic IP address using DHCP e On your browser you will see that processing wheel revolves continuously Since your router gets a new IP Address from the Main Router you will not come out of this processing wheel indefinitely Don t worry about this and silently close the browser We provide an approach to know the new IP Address Please see below e If everything goes well ie You entered right key and the Main Router is up and running then you should see Repeater s wireless network default Ganga in your Laptop Mobile WiFi Network list in about 20 seconds If the network is not listed then either the key is wrong or the Main Router has gone down In this case ie wrong key or Main Router is down you have to reboot the Router and configure the key again When you configure the device in Repeater mode it gets a dynamic IP address 7 4 How to Access Web UI in Repeater Mode Please note that the device Ganga gets a dynamic IP address from the main router when repeater is enabled and it is connected with main router successfully If for some reason wrong password is one reaso
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