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1. Secondary DNS Server IP Address Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP in this column Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask in this column Default Gateway Enter the default gateway IP address provided by your ISP in this column Primary DNS Server The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP Secondary DNS Server The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP Revision 1 0 Apr 09 13 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual 3 4 1 3 User Name Password Verify Password www prolink2u com PPPoE ADSL WAN Connection Type REFE AOSI xj User Name pppoe_user Password eeeeeeeesese Verify Password C00000000000 Enter the username that provide by your ISP Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Enter the password that provide by your ISP Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive To confirm the password please enter the same password in the filed again 3 4 1 4 L2TP WAN Connection Type L2TP v Server IP User Name Password Address Mode IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway l2tp_server l2tp_user 60000000000 Static 192 168 1 1 255 255 255 0 192 168 1 254 Server IP Enter the L2TP Server IP Address in this column User Name Password Address Mode IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway 3 4 1 5 PPTP Server IP User Name Password Revision 1 0 Apr 09 Maximum
2. Problem 1 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a time out error Solution 1 A number of things could be causing this Try the following troubleshooting steps e Check if other PCs work If they do ensure that your PCs IP settings are correct If using a Fixed Static IP Address check the Network Mask Default gateway and DNS as well as the IP Address e Ifthe PCs are configured correctly but still not working check the Wireless Portable Router Ensure that it is connected and ON Connect to it and check its settings If you can t connect to it check the LAN and power connections e Ifthe Wireless Portable Router is configured correctly check your Internet connection DSL Cable modem etc to see that it is working correctly Revision 1 0 Apr 09 56 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Problem 2 Some applications do not run properly when using the Wireless Portable Router Solution 2 The Wireless Portable Router processes the data passing through it so it is not transparent Use the Content Filter Settings feature to allow the use of Internet applications which do not function correctly If this does solve the problem you can use the DMZ function This should work with almost every application but e It is a security risk since the firewall is disabled e Only one 1 PC can use this feature Problem 1 My PC can t locate the Wireless Portable Router Solution 1 Check the following 1
3. 10 OPEN NotUse 1 0 Conf 3059 00E098286011 60 11 Unknown WEP 1 0 Conf 3090_ZyXEL 000043418844 5 6 Unknown WEP 1 0 Conf UUID 2880288028801880a88000bb97530334 RF Band 2 4G6 5G Mode Enrollee pin 31663441 _ PIN Start PBC Start Renew PIN WPS Status Not used Display the information of surrounding APs with WPS function from last scan result List information included SSID BSSID RSSI Channel Authentication Encryption Version and Status Issue a rescan command to wireless NIC to update information on surrounding wireless network Select from the pull down menu to decide the station role playing as an Enrollee or an external Registrar Registrar Add the AP s PIN code into the PIN code column and press the device PIN button It will connect with the AP in 2 minutes and get IP address Enrollee Input the device s PIN code into the PIN code column of AP Start AP WPS process and click device PIN button Then the device will connect to AP in two minutes and get IP address It is required to enter PIN Personal Identification Number Code 8 digit numbers into Registrar when using PIN method When STA is Enrollee users can use Renew PIN button to re generate new PIN Code Push Button Communication Click Start PBC button to make a WPS connection within 2 minutes Click Cancel button to discard the WPS connection Here shows the current status of the WPS function 40 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www p
4. 61 C1 Register Online tor Free Warranty 2224242090094591 0435 9810448204 a nadine attic T EE EE 6AL9 RARA Sha ola 61 Revision 1 0 Apr 09 i PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Chapter 1 Introduction This is a compact travel size IEEE802 11b g n router with 2 fast Ethernet ports which provides a powerful high speed wireless connection for compatible wireless enabled devices into the network with the freedom to roam With web based UI this Access Point is easy to be setup and maintained All functions can be configured within the easy and friendly user interface via web browser Via the fast wireless network speed up to 150 Mbps you can be very comfortable to have experience of high speed web surfing files downloading online game playing and video conference session and streaming high quality multimedia materials The Wireless Portable Router provides WPA WPA2 64 128 bit WEP encryption and IEEE802 1x which ensures a high level of security to protect users data and privacy when you are traveling Create temporary personal wireless access in your hotel room or a coffee shop hotspot Travel size design with selectable extra 2dBi high gain dipole antenna to enhance performance High security with build in WEP 64 128 WPA WPA2 mixed 802 1x and 802 111 Support AP Gateway and Client Mode Wireless Quality of Service QoS 802 11le WMM Support WPS Push button Pin code Ss Ss S S 3 amp y Slide switch to c
5. If no response is received either the connection is not working or your PC s IP address is not compatible with the Wireless N Portable Router s IP Address continue with below checking 1 If your PC is using a fixed IP Address its IP Address must be within the range 192 168 10 1 to 192 168 10 253 to be compatible with the Wireless Portable Router s default IP Address of 192 168 10 254 Also the Network Mask must be set to 255 255 255 0 See Chapter 4 PC Configuration for details on checking your PC s TCP IP settings 2 Ensure that your PC and the Wireless Portable Router are on the same network segment If you don t have a router this must be the case 3 Ensure you are using the wired LAN interface The Wireless interface can only be used if its configuration matches your PC s wireless settings Revision 1 0 Apr 09 6 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 2 1 Common Connection Types 3 2 1 1 Cable Modems Usually none However some ISP s may require you to use a particular Hostname Domain name or MAC physical address Your IP Address is allocated Dynamic IP Address automatically when you connect to you ISP IP Address allocated to you Some ISP s may also require you to use a particular Hostname Domain name or MAC physical address Static Fixed IP Your ISP allocates a permanent IP Address Address to you 3 2 1 2 DSL Modems Your IP Address is allocated automatically when you connect
6. Metric Ref Use Interface Comment 1 255 255 255 255 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 60 Rey 2 10 10 100 255 255 2550 0000 1 0 o o LAN br Dynamic Routing Settings Dynamic Routing Protocol RIP Disable vi Destination The network address of the destination LAN segment When a packet with destination IP address that matches to this field it will route to the device set in the Route Gateway field Range Select Host or Net from the pull down menu Gateway Enter the Gateway IP address in the field Interface You can select to use LAN WAN or Custom as the physical interface from where the packets will be sent Comment Enter note or remark here Dynamic Routing Settings Select Disable or Enable form pull dowm list to use the RIP function Apply After completing the settings on this page click Apply button to save the settings Reset Click to discard current setting Revision 1 0 Apr 09 19 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 4 6 QoS Quality of Service Upload Bandwidth Quality of Service Settings YOU may setup rules to provide Quality of Service guarantees for specific applications QoS Setup Quality of Service Disable w Upload Bandwidth User defined Hitsisec Download Bandwidth User defined Bits sec Select Disable or Enable from the pull down menu Default setting is Disable Select User defined to enter the upload transmitting bandwidth
7. To Receive CTS 0 Receive Statistics Frames Received Successfully 73702 Frames Received With CRC Error 62827 Frames Dropped Due To OutoftResource 0 Duplicate Frames Received i 10 7 Reset Counters Revision 1 0 Apr 09 37 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 5 2 5 Station Advanced Configurations Station Advanced Configurations The Status page shows the settings and current operation status ofthe Station Advance Configuration Wireless Mode Infra 802 11 B G N mixed mode v Country Region Code 11 B G 0 CH1 11_ w BiG Protection Auto Tx Rate Auto __ E V Tx Burst HT Physical Mode HT OMM OGF w O2 Auto GI OLong Auto MCS Auto s gt gt gt gt RADIO OFF Apply Wireless Mode Infra Select 802 11 B G N mixed mode 802 11B only 802 11G only 802 11N only 802 11 G N mixed mode or 802 11 B G mixed mode from the pull down menu Default is 802 11 B G N mixed mode B G Protection Select Auto On or Off from the pull down menu Tx Rate Select preferred Tx rate form the pull down list Tx Burst Check the box to enable the Tx Burst function Default Tx Burst setting is Enable HT Select MM or GF Default setting is MM BW Channel Band Width Select 20 or Auto Default setting is Auto GI Guard Interval Select Long or Auto Default setting is Auto MCS Select form the pull down menu 0 15 32 or Auto Default
8. before it is transmitted This is desirable because it is impossible to prevent snoopers from receiving any data which is transmitted Revision 1 0 Apr 09 58 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com by your Wireless Stations But if the data is encrypted then it is meaningless unless the receiver can decrypt it If WEP is used the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must have the same security settings for each of the following For 64 Bits encryption the Key value must match For 128 Bits encryption the Key value must match WEP Authentication Open System or Shared Key B3 2 WPA WPA2 WPA WPA2 Wi Fi Protected Access is more secure than WEP It uses a Shared Key which allows the encryption keys to be regenerated at a specified interval There are several encryption options TKIP AES TKIP AES and additional setup for RADIUS is required in this method The most important features beyond WPA to become standardized through 802 11i WPA2 are pre authentication which enables secure fast roaming without noticeable signal latency If WPA or WPA2 is used the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must have the same security settings B3 3 WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 Wi Fi Protected Access using Pre Shared Key is recommended for users who are not using a RADIUS server in a home environment and all their clients support WPA WPAZ2 This method provides a better security If WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK is us
9. configuration that is functional right out of the box If you want to change the settings in order to perform more advanced configuration or even change the mode of operation you can MANUALLY switch to the mode you desired by the manufacturer as described in the following sections You have to MANUALLY switch the bar into the mode you preferred AP Gateway or Client mode then the device will reboot automatically into the mode you have selected System Status V AP OY Let s take a look at the status of syste m i ities internet kem Status Firmware Version 21 4 0 0 0 1e_ 64 Mar 24 2009 t t Mens System Up Time 54 secs Operation Mode AP Mode Access Point Mode When acting as an Access Point AP this device connects all the stations PC notebook with wireless network adapter to a wireless network All stations can have the Internet access if only the Access Point has the Internet connection Revision 1 0 Apr 09 3 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com System Status Let s take a lo o k at the status of system kem Status Firmware Version 21 4 0 0 0 1e_b4 tiar 24 2009 System Up Time 27 SECS Operation Mode Gateway Mode Gateway Mode p y When Gateway GW mode is selected the device will enter gateway mode And the wireless connection will be set up from a point to point local LAN into a point to multipoint WAN System Status Let s ta ke 3
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11. encryption type is NONE Encrypt Ke Enter the corresponding encryption keys in the field ry y Select the type of Open Shared WEP Auto authentication for WEP encryption e Hexadecimal WEP 64 bits 10 Hex characters 0 9 a f e Hexadecimal WEP 128 bits 26 Hex characters 0 9 a f e ASCII WEP 64 bits 5 ASCII characters case sensitive e ASCII WEP 128 bits 13 ASCII characters case sensitive Select the type WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 authentication for TKIP or AES encryption If users select TKIP or AES encryption please enter the password in the Encryption Key column that must be filled with characters longer than 8 and less than 64 lengths to set up the security AP1 AP4 MAC Address Enter Wireless MAC of each other to make the WDS connection Revision 1 0 Apr 09 31 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com C Repeater Mode If the Repeater mode be selected set up Wireless MAC address to each other to enable WDS function Wireless Distribution System Wireless Distribution System Settings Wireless Distribution System VYDS WDS Mode Repeater Mode w Phy Mode CCK v AP1 EncrypType NONE v Encryp Key AP2 EncrypType NONE v Encryp Key AP3 EncrypType NONE w Encryp Key AP4 EncrypType NONE wv Encryp Key AP1 MAC Address AP2 MAC Address AP3 MAC Address AP4 MAC Address Phy Mode Select CCK OFDM HTMIX or GREENFIELD from the pull down menu Ea
12. is now completed Revision 1 0 Apr 09 52 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 4 2 4 3 Accessing AOL To access AOL America On Line through the Wireless Portable Router the AOL for Windows software must be configured to use TCP IP network access rather than a dial up connection The configuration process is as follows 1 Start the AOL for Windows communication software Ensure that it is Version 2 5 3 0 or later This procedure will not work with earlier versions 2 Click the Setup button 3 Select Create Location and change the location name from New Locality to Wireless Portable Router 4 Click Edit Location Select TCP IP for the Network field Leave the Phone Number blank 5 Click Save then OK 6 Configuration is now complete 7 Before clicking Sign On always ensure that you are using the Wireless Portable Router location From your Macintosh you can access the Internet via the Wireless Portable Router The procedure is as follows 1 Open the TCP IP Control Panel 2 Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop up menu 3 Select Using DHCP Server from the Configure pop up menu The DHCP Client ID field can be left blank 4 Close the TCP IP panel saving your settings Note If using manually assigned IP addresses instead of DHCP the required changes are o Set the Router Address field to the Wireless Portable Router s IP Address Ensure your DNS settings are correct R
13. look atthe statu 5 af system kem Status Firmware Version 21 4 0 0 0 1e_b4 Mar 24 2009 28 Secs Client Mode Infrastructure Sue enor NUE PIEDEMOGE System Up Time If set to Client Infrastructure mode a device connects to each other through an access point or a base station gateway or router This device can work like a wireless station when it s connected to a computer directly so that the computer can send packets from wired end to wireless interface Revision 1 0 Apr 09 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Chapter 3 Configuration 1 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN port of the Wireless Portable Router another end to the ADSL or cable modem 2 Then connect another Ethernet cable one end to the LAN port of the Wireless Portable Router the other end to your PC or notebook 3 Finally connect the Wireless Portable Router with a power to an outlet 1 Start your computer and make sure the connection by an Ethernet cable between your computer and the Wireless N Portable Router 2 Start your Web Browser eg Internet Explorer Blank Page Windows Internet Explorer ee GO Besos U cvFm SNE Jir E Blank Fage Fa Rimo Revision 1 0 Apr 09 5 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 In the Address box enter the IP address of the Wireless N Portable Router as in this example which uses the Wireless N Portable Router s defa
14. to you ISP Dynamic IP Address Static Fixed Your ISP allocates a permanent IP IP Address Address to you IP Address allocated to you You connect to the ISP only when required The IP address is usually User name and password allocated automatically Mainly used in Europe You connect to the ISP only when e PPTP Server IP Address PPTP required The IP address is usually e User name and password allocated automatically but may be e IP Address allocated to you if Static Fixed Static Fixed 3 2 1 3 Other Modems e g Broadband Wireless Your IP Address is allocated automatically when you connect to you ISP Dynamic IP Address Static Fixed Your ISP allocates a permanent IP IP Address Address to you IP Address allocated to you Revision 1 0 Apr 09 7 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 3 1 Step 1 WAN Access Type Here user can set up the WAN connection type easily Select the WAN Connection Type Static IP DHCP Client PPPoE or L2TP PPTP and click Next to continue Wide Area Network WAN Settings pe suitable for your environment Besides yo DHCP Auto contig Cancel 3 3 1 1 DHCP Client WAN Access Type DHCP Client If the DHCP Client WAN connection be selected the PC will obtain the IP address automatically 3 3 1 2 Static IP WAN Access Type Static IP IP Address 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 25
15. 004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 5 2 3 Station Site Survey Here shows the AP nearby select desired AP to make a connection Click Rescan button to survey the APs Select preferred AP then click Connect button to make a connection And you can also set the preferred AP in to profile click Add Profile to add Station Site Survey Site survey page shows information of APs nearby You may choose one of these APs connecting or adding itto profile Site Survey SSID BSSID RSSI Channel Encryption Authentication Network Type 00 90 Icc BE 6C 83 00 4F lairlive 62 0E 20 6 Not Use OPEN Infrastructure AS 4B 100 90 ICC a lg paoa 32 c onnected lt gt Abocom Wireless Connect Rescan Add Profile 3089AP 81 11 Not Use OPEN Infrastructure Not Use OPEN Infrastructure 3 5 2 4 Station Statistics This screen displays the transmission and reception statistics on your current networks Station Statistics The Status page shows the settings and current operation status ofthe Station Transmit Statistics Frames Transmitted Successfully 4 127 Frames Transmitted Successfully Without Retry ee Frames Transmitted Successfully After Retry s 770 Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries 1 RTS Frames Sucessfully Receive CTS 0 RTS Frames Fail
16. 04 User Manual Short Preamble Short Slot Tx Burst Pkt_Aggregate Wi Fi Multimedia WMM Capable APSD Capable DLS Capable WMM Parameters Revision 1 0 Apr 09 www prolink2u com Warning Enabling RTS Threshold will cause redundant network overhead that could negatively affect the throughput performance instead of providing a remedy This value should remain at its default setting of 2347 Should you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor modifications of this value are recommended Select Disable or Enable this function Default setting is Disable A preamble is a signal used in wireless environment to synchronize the transmitting timing including Synchronization and Start frame delimiter Select Disable or Enable this function Default short slot setting is Enable Check the box to enable the Tx Burst function Default Tx Burst setting is Enable Select Disable or Enable this function Default setting is Enable WMM Power Save is a set of features for Wi Fi networks that help conserve battery power in small devices such as phones PDAs and audio players The certification for both access points and client devices uses mechanisms from the recently ratified IEEE 802 11e standard and is an enhancement of legacy 802 11 power saves WMM Power Save helps pave the way for rapid proliferation of Wi Fi technology into devices dependent on battery power Select Disable or Enable to use or stop Wi Fi Multimedia functi
17. 1 2347 default 2347 TX Power 100 range 1 100 default 100 Country Code None ___ M WMM Capable gt gt Enable Disable DLS Capable gt O Enable Disable Whi Parameters hu Iticastto Lnicast Converter Multicastto Unicast O Enable Disable Advanced Wireless BG Protection Mode Select the protection mode form the pull down list Auto On and Off Beacon Interval Beacon Interval is the amount of time between beacon transmissions Before a station enters power save mode the station needs the beacon interval to know when to wake up to receive the beacon Range 20 999 Default Beacon Interval is 100 Data Beacon Rate DTIM Range from 1 to 255 Default data beacon rate is 1 Fragment Threshold Fragmentation mechanism is used for improving the efficiency when high traffic flows along in the wireless network If the Wireless Portable Router often transmits large files in wireless network you can enter new Fragment Threshold value to split the packet The value can be set from 256 to 2346 The default value is 2346 RTS Threshold RTS Threshold is a mechanism implemented to prevent the Hidden Node problem If the Hidden Node problem is an issue please specify the packet size The RTS mechanism will be activated if the data size exceeds the value you set The default value is 2347 Revision 1 0 Apr 09 23 PROLINK WNR10
18. 5 255 0 Default Gateway 192 166 1 254 If the Static IP be selected user has to set up the IP address subnet mask and default gateway according to the ISP that provided the related information IP Address Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP here Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask here Default Gateway Enter the default gateway IP address provided by your ISP here Revision 1 0 Apr 09 8 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual 3 3 1 3 PPPoE WAN Access Type User Name Password www prolink2u com PPPoE v pppoe_user lt lt Back If the PPPoE be selected user has to set up the user name and password according to the ISP that provided the related information User Name Enter the username that provide by your ISP provider Password Enter the password that provide by your ISP provider NOTE Maximum input ts 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive 3 3 1 4 L2TP WAN Access Type L2TP v L2TP Server IP Address l2tp_server User Name l2tp_user Password 0G0000000000 If the L2TP be selected user has to set up the server IP address user name and password according to the ISP that provided the related information L2TP Server IP Address Enter the L2TP Server IP Address in this column User Name Maximum input is 20 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Password Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive 3 3 1 5 PPTP WAN Access Type PPTP h PPTP Serv
19. IP address for URL filtering Enter the keyword in the field for a host filtering 44 www prolink2u com PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 7 1 Management Administrator Settings Account Password NTP Settings Current Time Time Zone NTP Server NTP synchronization hours Revision 1 0 Apr 09 System Management You may configure administrator account and password NTP settings and Dynamic DNS settings here Adminstrator Settings Account admin f Password e0000 NTP Settings Current Time Sat Jan 1 08 25 47 UTC 2000 Sync with host Time Zone GMT 11 00 Midway Island Samoa ao r NTP Server ex time nist goy ntp broad mit edu time stdtime gov tw P hronization h NTP synchronization hours i Green AP Duration Action 00 OL Disable 00 0C a 00 s OC Disable z 00 DO sadie DDNS Settings Dynamic DNS Provider None w Account C 1 Password C M DDNS 4 Result Key in a new login user name in the blank field Maximum input is 36 alohanumeric characters case sensitive Click Sync with host button to synchronize the time with the server Select the time zone area that you located from the pull down list Enter the Network T
20. LINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 7 3 Settings Management Settings Management You might save system settings by exporting them to a configuration file restore them by im p 0 rti n gt h e fi le or resetthe m Oo c tory defal t Export Setti n b s Export Button Cran Import Settings Settings file location i E Browse Load Factory Defaults Load Default Button j Load Detaun Export Settings Export Button Click the Export button to save the current device settings to located computer Import Settings Import Click the Browse button find and open the settings file the browser will display to correct file path then click the Import button to use the device settings that previous saved Cancel Click to discard the file that you selected form your located computer Load Factory Defaults Load Default Button Click to Load Default button to set the Wireless Portable Router back to factory default settings 3 7 4 Statistics This page shows all system memory WAN LAN all interfaces statistics Revision 1 0 Apr 09 Statistic Take a look atthe Ralink Soc statistics Memorytotal gt 13584kB Memory left 3356 kB o WANILAN WAN Rx packets 0 WAN Rx bytes o WAN Tx packets 3224 WAN Tx bytes 1908912 LAN Rx packets 250 LAN Rx bytes 27790 LAN Tx packets 324 LAN Tx bytes 158517 47 PROLINK WNR1004 User
21. MBSSID AP Isolation O Enable Disable BSSID 00 0C 43 30 50 88 Frequency Channel 2437MHz Channel 6 v f Step 2 Enter Wireless MAC address to each other according to the WDS mode that user selected Revision 1 0 Apr 09 29 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com a Lazy Mode If Lazy mode be selected it is unnecessary to set up wireless MAC here just go to set up Wireless MAC address on the other wireless AP then WDS function will be active Wireless Distribution System VYDS WDS Mode Lazy Mode v Phy Mode CCK v AP1 EncrypType NONE Encryp Key AP2 EncrypType NONE Encryp Key AP3 EncrypType NONE v Encryp Key AP4 EncrypType NONE w Encryp Key Phy Mode Select CCK 11b mode OFDM 11g mode HTMIX 11b g n mixed mode or GREENFIELD 11n mode from the pull down menu Each AP should be setup to the same Phy mode AP1 AP4 Encrypt Type Users should go to the main web page of the Wireless Portable Router Wireless settings gt Security page to set up security mode under Open Shared WEP Auto WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 Select NONE WEP TKIP and AES encryption type from pull down menu Default encryption type is NONE Encrypt Ke Enter the corresponding encryption keys in the field ry y Select the type of Open Shared WEP Auto authentication for WEP encryption e Hexadecimal WEP 64 bits 10 Hex characters 0 9 a f e Hexadecimal WEP 128 bits 26 He
22. Manual 3 7 5 System Log www prolink2u com Here shows the system log file information Click Refresh button to update system log file or click Clear button to review the log file 3 7 6 System Reboot System Log system Log Jan 1 00 Jan l 03 Jan l 03 Jan l 03 Jan 1 03 Jan l 03 Jan l 03 Jan l 04 Jan 1 05 Jan l 05 Jan l 05 Jan l 05 Jan l 05 none i none none none none none none none none none none none none syslog info syslogd started BusyBox vl l2 1 user info syslog Password for admin changed syslog info syslogd exiting syslog info syslogd started BusyBox vl 12 1 user info syslog Password for admin changed syslog info syslogd exiting syslog info syslogd started BusyBox vl 12 1 user info syslog Password for admin changed syslog info syslogd exiting syslog info syslogd started BusyBox v1l 12 1 user info syslog Password for admin changed syslog info syslogd exiting syslog info syslogd started BusyBox v1l 12 1 Click the Reboot button to restart the Wireless Portable Router System Reboot Revision 1 0 Apr 09 The page will reboot system by user 48 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Chapter 4 PC Configuration For each PC the following may need to be configured o TCP IP network settings e Internet Access configuration o Wireless configuration o This section describes how to c
23. PROLINIC Challenge The Limit USER MANUAL PROLINK Wireless N Portable Router WNR1004 Revision 1 0 Apr 09 i Hi on p ts S ZA a am z JE 2 m 2 P 7 Gl obal Bangladesh Brunei Cambodia Fiji Indonesia Madagascar Maldives C icati Malaysia Mauritius Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Philippines Info odes ce Singapore Sri Lanka Serbia Taiwan Thailand USA Vietnam PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Copyright The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole stored transcribed in an information retrieval system translated into any language or transmitted in any form or by any means mechanical magnetic electronic optical photocopying manual or otherwise without the prior written permission Trademarks All products company brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies They are used for identification purpose only Specifications are subject to be changed without prior notice FCC Interference Statement 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 radio interference in a commercial environment This equipment can generate use and radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructio
24. Your PC is set to Infrastructure Mode Access Points are always in Infrastructure Mode 2 The SSID on your PC and the Wireless Portable Router are the same Remember that the SSID is case sensitive So for example Workgroup does NOT match workgroup 3 Both your PC and the Wireless Portable Router must have the same setting for security The default setting for the Wireless Portable Router security is disabled so your wireless station should also have security disabled 4 If security is enabled on the Wireless Portable Router your PC must have security enabled and the key must be matched 5 To see if radio interference is causing a problem see if connection is possible when close to the Wireless Portable Router Remember that the connection range can be as little as 100 feet in poor environments Problem 2 Wireless connection speed is very slow Solution 2 The wireless system will connect at the highest possible speed depending on the distance and the environment To obtain the highest possible connection speed you can experiment with the following 1 Wireless Portable Router location Try adjusting the location and orientation of the Wireless Portable Router 2 Wireless Channel If interference is the problem changing to another channel may show a marked improvement 3 Radio Interference Other devices may be causing interference You can experiment by switching other devices off and see if this helps Any noisy devices
25. able Manual Auto MPDU density Aggregation MSDU A MSDU CI enable Apply MPDU Aggregation Check the box to enable this function Default setting is Disable Select Manual or Auto to set up the MPDU density form 0 7 Default setting is Auto Aggregation MSDU Check the box to enable this function Default setting is Disable A MSDU 3 5 2 8 Station About Here shows the information of the station Station About The Status page shows the settings and current operation status ofthe Station Driver Version 1 8 0 0 MAC Address 00 0C 43 30 50 88 Revision 1 0 Apr 09 39 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 5 2 9 Wi Fi Protected Setup STA This page allows you to use the setting for WPS WI Fi Protected Setup Using this feature could let your wireless client atomically synchronizes its setting and connect to the Access Point in a minute without any hassle WPS AP Site Survey Refresh Mode PIN Start PBC Start Cancel WPS Status Revision 1 0 Apr 09 Wi Fi Protected Setup STA You could setup security easily by choosing PIN or PBC method to do Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS AP site survey No SSID BSSID RSSI Ch Auth Encrypt Ver Status ZyXEL NBG 417N 00BB97530334 44 1 OPEN NotUse 1 0 Conf O 55 000000114904 76 6 Unknown WEP 1 0 Conf ZyXEL 0019CBD5F09C 50 6 OPEN NotUse 1 0 Unconf O WR5502 FAE 00E04C865101 24 6 OPEN NotUse 1 0 Conf skl 0090CCF3893C 0
26. ats to enter the keys e Hexadecimal WEP 64 bits 10 Hex characters 0 9 a f e Hexadecimal WEP 128 bits 26 Hex characters 0 9 a f e ASCII WEP 64 bits 5 ASCII characters case sensitive e ASCII WEP 128 bits 13 ASCII characters case sensitive b Shared Shared key is when both the sender and the recipient share a secret key Security Mode SHARED v Encrypt Type WEP Wire Equivalence Protection NEP Default Key Key 1 WEP Key 1 Hex WEP Key 2 Hex w WEP Key 3 Hex w WEP Key 4 Hex Encryption Type The encryption type is WEP Default Key Select the default key WEP Key 1 4 Enter the key in the selected key field Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm The key must match with the AP s key There are several formats to enter the keys e Hexadecimal WEP 64 bits 10 Hex characters 0 9 a f e Hexadecimal WEP 128 bits 26 Hex characters 0 9 a f e ASCII WEP 64 bits 5 ASCII characters case sensitive e ASCII WEP 128 bits 13 ASCII characters case sensitive WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPA1 WPA2 offer three encryption methods TKIP AES and TKIP AES Revision 1 0 Apr 09 26 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com C WPA WPA2 WPA1 WPA2 WPA Algorithms Key Renewal Interval RADIUS Server IP Address Port Shared Secret Session Timeout Idle Timeout PMK Cache Period Pre Authentication Revision 1 0 Apr 09 Secu
27. ber enter it in both the start and finish fields Select the protocol TCP UDP or TCP amp UDP used to the remote system or service You may key in a description for the IP address DMZ Settings You may setup a De militarized Zone DMZ to separate internal network and Internet DMZ Settings Disable v DMZ IP Address If the DMZ Host Function is enabled it means that you set up DMZ host at a particular computer to be exposed to the Internet so that some applications software especially Internet online game can have two way connections Select Enable or Disable from the pull down menu Enter the IP address of a particular host in your LAN that will receive all the packets originally going to the WAN port Public IP address above Note You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed static IP address for DMZ to work properly Click to save and apply the current settings Press to discard current settings 42 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual 3 6 4 System Security Remote management Remote management via WAN Ping form WAN Filter Ping form WAN Filter www prolink2u com System Security Settings You may configure the system firewall to protect AP Router itself from attacking Remote management Remote management via WAN Deny Ping form WAN Filter Ping farm WAN Filter Disable Stateful Packet Inspection SPN SPI Firewall Disable v Select Deny or Allow form the pull down list to e
28. bits sec in the blank or select the upload bandwidth from pull down list Download Bandwidth Select User defined to enter the download transmitting bandwidth bits sec in the Revision 1 0 Apr 09 blank or select the download bandwidth from pull down list 20 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 5 1 Gateway Access Point Modes 3 5 1 1 Basic Wireless Settings Basic Wireless Settings You could configure the minimum number of Wireless settings for communication such as Network Name SSID and Channel The Access Set simply w setting items wireless Network Radio On Off Network Mode 11b g n mixed mode J Network Name SSID i RT3052_AP E Multiple SSID 1 Multiple SSID2 Multiple SSID3 Multiple SSID4 Multiple SSIDS Multiple SSID6 Multiple SSID Broadcast Network Name SSID Enable O Disable l AP Isolation O Enable Disable MBSSID AP Isolation O Enable Disable BSSID 00 00 43 30 50 88 Frequency Channel 2437 MHz Channel 6 HT Physical Mode Operating Mode Mixed Mode O Green Field Channel Bandwidth 1O20 20 40 Guard Interval OLong Auto MCS Auto v Reverse Direction Grant RDG O Disable Enable Extension Channel 2457MHz Channel 10 J Aggregation MSDU AMSDU gt Disable O Enabl
29. ch AP should be setup to the same Phy mode AP1 AP4 Encrypt Type Users should go to the main web page of the Wireless Portable Router Wireless settings gt Security page to set up security mode under Open Shared WEP Auto WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 Select NONE WEP TKIP and AES encryption type from pull down menu Default encryption type is NONE Encrypt Ke Enter the corresponding encryption keys in the field ry y Select the type of Open Shared WEP Auto authentication for WEP encryption e Hexadecimal WEP 64 bits 10 Hex characters 0 9 a f e Hexadecimal WEP 128 bits 26 Hex characters 0 9 a f e ASCII WEP 64 bits 5 ASCII characters case sensitive e ASCII WEP 128 bits 13 ASCII characters case sensitive Select the type WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 authentication for TKIP or AES encryption If users select TKIP or AES encryption please enter the password in the Encryption Key column that must be filled with characters longer than 8 and less than 64 lengths to set up the security AP1 AP4 MAC Address Enter Wireless MAC of each other to make the WDS connection Revision 1 0 Apr 09 32 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual 3 5 1 5 WPS Config WPS WPS Summary WPS Current Status WPS Configured WPS SSID WPS Auth Mode WPS Encryp Type WPS Default Key Index WPS Key ASCII AP PIN Reset OOB Revision 1 0 Apr 09 www p
30. ct 1 11 or Auto Select from the pull down menu Green Field 11n mode Mixed Mode 11b g n mode Select Mixed Mode or Green Field Default operating mode is Mixed Mode Select 20 or 20 40 Default setting is 20 40 Select Long or Auto Default setting is Auto Select form the pull down menu 0 15 32 or Auto Default setting is Auto Select Disable or Enable this function Default setting is Enable You can select 2457MHz Channel 10 or 2417MHz Channel 2 form the pull down menu Select Disable or Enable Default setting is Disable Select Disable or Enable Default setting is Enable Select Disable or Enable Default setting is Disable Select 1 or 2 form the pull down menu Select 1 or 2 form the pull down menu Click to save and apply the current settings Click to discard the current settings 22 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 5 1 2 Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless Settings Use the Advanced Setu p page to make detailed settings for the Wireless Advanced Setup includes items that are not available from the Basic Setup page such as Beacon Interval Control Tx Rates and Basic Data Rates Advanced wireless BG Protection Mode Auto w Beacon Interval 100 ms range 20 999 default 100 Data Beacon Rate DTIM ms range 1 255 default 1 _ 7 E P 9 Fragment Threshold range 256 2346 default 2346 RTS Threshold 2347 range
31. d IP address that DHCP Server assigned to a certain connected station User can set up 3 set of fixed IP addresses that distribute form the Wireless Portable Router when the DHCP Type function be selected to Server Select Enabled or Disabled from the pull down menu Link Layer Topology Discovery LLTD is a proprietary Link Layer protocol for network topology discovery and quality of service diagnostics The LLTD protocol operates over both wired IEEE 802 3 Ethernet as well as wireless IEEE 802 11 networks LLTD is included in Windows Vista and is used by its Network Map feature to display a graphical representation of the LAN or WLAN to which the computer is connected Windows XP does not contain the LLTD protocol as a standard component and as a result Windows XP computers do not appear on the Network Map unless the LLTD responder is installed on Windows XP computers Select Enabled or Disabled from the pull down menu The Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP is a communications protocol used to manage the membership of Internet Protocol multicast groups IGMP is used by IP hosts and adjacent multicast routers to establish multicast group memberships Select Disable or Enable from the pull down menu Universal Plug and Play UPnP is a set of computer protocols promulgated by the UPnP Forum The goals of UPnP are to allow devices to connect seamlessly and to 17 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com simplif
32. d PPTP passthrough VPN Pass Through L2TP Passthrough Disable y IPSec Passthrough Disable v PPTP Passthrough Disable VPN passthrough configurations including L2TP IPSec and PPTP passthrough L2TP Passthrough L2TP Layer Two Tunneling Protocol L2TP Use the L2TP with VPN that user can access the personal network via Internet Revision 1 0 Apr 09 18 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Select Enabled or Disabled from the pull down menu IPSec Passthrough IPSec Internet Protocol Security Select Enabled or Disabled from the pull down menu PPTP Passthrough PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol Select Enabled or Disabled from the pull down menu 3 4 5 Advanced Routing Gateway Mode If you connect several routers with this Wireless Portable Router you may need to set up a predefined routing rule to have more effective network topology traffic this is called static route between those routers and the Wireless Portable Router To set static routers enter the settings including route IP address route mask route gateway the route Interface from LAN or WAN Static Routing Settings You may add and remote custom Internet routing rules and or enable dynamic routing exchange protocol here Add a routing rule Destination E Range Host v Gateway Interface LAN rr Comment Current Routing table in the system No Destination gt Netmask Gateway Flags
33. ddresses to connected clients Server Select to enable this Wireless Portable Router to distribute IP Addresses DHCP Server to connected clients And the following field will be activated for you to enter the starting IP Address DHCP Start IP The starting addresses of this local IP network address pool The pool is a piece of continuous IP address segment Keep the default value 192 168 10 100 should work for most cases DHCP End IP The end IP address the maximum is 253 Default value 253 should work for most cases 192 168 10 253 If Start IP Address is set at 192 168 10 100 and the End IP address is 192 168 10 253 the device will distribute IP addresses from 192 168 10 100 to 192 168 10 253 to all the computers in the network that request IP addresses from DHCP server Router DHCP Subnet The subnet mask of the distribute IP addresses clients the subnet mask must be set at Mask the same segment as the Wireless Portable Router Revision 1 0 Apr 09 10 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com DHCP Lease Time The lease time of the distribute IP Addresses Default settings are 86400 seconds 3 3 3 Step 3 Network Mode This step can set up wireless network mode network name and channel Basic Wireless Settings You could configure the minimum number of Wireless settings for communication such as Network Name SSID and Channel The Access Point can be set simply with only the minimum setting items Radi
34. dress The starting addresses of this local IP network address pool The pool is a piece of continuous IP address segment Keep the default value 192 168 10 100 should work for most cases The end IP address the maximum is 253 Default value 253 should work for most cases 192 168 10 253 If Start IP Address is set at 192 168 10 100 and the End IP address is 192 168 10 253 the device will distribute IP addresses from 16 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Subnet Mask Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server Default Gateway Lease Time Statically Assigned 802 1d Spanning Tree LLTD IGMP Proxy UPNP Revision 1 0 Apr 09 192 168 10 100 to 192 168 10 253 to all the computers in the network that request IP addresses from DHCP server Router The subnet mask of the distribute IP addresses clients the subnet mask must be set at the same segment as the Wireless Portable Router Enter the DNS server IP address es that provided by your ISP or you can specify your own preferred DNS server IP address es Secondary DNS Server is optional You can enter another DNS server s IP address as a backup Shows the default gateway IP address The lease time of the distribute IP Addresses Default settings are 86400 seconds MAC Enter the MAC address of a certain station and then the DHCP Server will to distribute a fixed IP address to the station automatically once be connected IP Enter the fixe
35. e Auto Block ACK O Disable Enable Decline BA Request O Disable O Enable CH HT TxStream rE HT RxStream Wireless Network Radio On Off Click Radio ON OFF button to turn on off the radio function Network Mode Select 11b g mixed 11b only 11g only or 11b g n mixed mode from the pull down menu Default is 11b g n mixed mode Network Name SSID A SSID is referred to a network name because essentially it is a name that identifies a wireless network Multiple SSID 1 7 A multiple SSID is referred to a network name because essentially it is a name that identifies a wireless network Revision 1 0 Apr 09 21 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual Broadcast Network Name SSID AP Isolation MBSSID AP Isolation BSSID Frequency Channel HT Physical Mode Operating Mode Channel Band Width Guard Interval MCS Reverse Direction Grant RDG Extension Channel Aggregation MSDU A MSDU Auto Block ACK Decline BA Request Other HT Tx Stream HT Rx Stream Apply Cancel Revision 1 0 Apr 09 www prolink2u com Enable This wireless AP will broadcast its SSID to stations Disable This wireless AP will not broadcast its SSID to stations If stations want to connect to this wireless AP this AP s SSID should be known in advance to make a connection Select Enable or Disable to enable this function Select Enable or Disable to enable this function Shows the MAC address of the Wireless Portable Router Sele
36. ed the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must have the same security Ie iac DR NOT REQUIRED 8 63 characters Encryption gt gt Revision 1 0 Apr 09 59 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com B3 4 802 1x With 802 1x authentication a wireless PC can join any network and receive any messages that are not encrypted however additional setup for RADIUS to issue the WEP key dynamically will be required RADIUS is an authentication authorization and accounting client server protocol The client is a Network Access Server that desires to authenticate its links The server is a server that has access to a user database with authentication information To allow Wireless Stations to use the Access Point the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must use the same settings as follows Mode The mode must be set to Infrastructure SSID ESSID The network name must match the value used on the Wireless Portable Router Note The SSID is case sensitive Open If there is no security is enabled on the Wireless Portable Router the security of each Shared Key station should be disabled as well And you can connect the Wireless Portable Router without security but it is NOT recommended WEP AUTO By default WEP on the Wireless Portable Router is disabled If WEP remains disabled on the Wireless Portable Router all stations must have WEP disabled If WEP is enabled on the Wireless Portable Router each sta
37. er IP Address pptp_server User Name pptp_user Password 0006064606060000 If the PPTP be selected user has to set up the server IP address user name and password according to the ISP that provided the related information PPTP Server IP Address Enter the PPTP Server IP Address in this column User Name Maximum input is 20 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Password Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Revision 1 0 Apr 09 9 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 3 2 Step 2 LAN This step can set up Wireless Portable Router s IP address subnet mask DHCP type DHCP IP addresses range DHCP subnet mask and DHCP lease time Local Area Network LAN Settings V You may enable disable networking functions and configure their parameters a5 your wish LAN Setup IF Address 192 168 10254 _ Subnet Mask MAC Address 00 12 0E AF 13 A4 DHCP Type Server 4 Start IP Address 192 168 10 100 192 168 10 200 End F Address Subnet Mask DHCP Primary DNS 192 163 10 254 DHCP Secondary DNS ioon Defautt Gateway 192 168 10 254 IP Address Shows the IP address of the Wireless Portable Router Default IP address is aia 192 168 10 254 Subnet Mask The subnet mask of the Wireless Portable Router Default subnet mask is s 255 255 255 0 DHCP Type Disable Select to disable this Wireless Portable Router to distribute IP a
38. ersonal Identification Number that the enrollee should enter the registrar s PIN code to make a connection Reset WPS AP to the OOB out of box configuration 33 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com WPS Process WPS mode PIN Personal Identification Number Select PIN then click Apply to make a WPS connection PBC Push Button Communication Select PBC then click Apply to make a WPS connection PIN Personal Identification Number Input Enrollee s Pin Code to AP Registrar WPS Status Here shows the current status of the WPS If there is connection the status shows WSC Success otherwise the status shows Idle 3 5 1 6 Station List Here shows the station information that connected with the Wireless Portable Router Station List You could monitor stations which associated to this AP here Wireless Network MAC Address Aid PSM MimoPS MCS BW 561 STBG 00 12 0E 2547 81 1 l B z 404 o h Revision 1 0 Apr 09 34 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 5 2 Client Mode 3 5 2 1 Station Profile Station Profile The Status page shows the settings and current operation status ofthe Station Pofile List Profile SSID Channel Authentication Encryption Network Type Add Delete Edit Click Add button to set the station profile Profile Name SSID Network Type Power Saving Mode RTS Th
39. evision 1 0 Apr 09 53 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com To access the Internet via the Wireless Portable Router it is only necessary to set the Wireless Portable Router as the Gateway Ensure you are logged in as root before attempting any changes 4 4 1 Fixed IP Address By default most Unix installations use a fixed IP Address If you wish to continue using a fixed IP Address make the following changes to your configuration o Set your Default Gateway to the IP Address of the Wireless Portable Router o Ensure your DNS Domain Name server settings are correct 4 4 2 To act as a DHCP Client Recommended The procedure below may vary according to your version of Linux and X windows shell 1 Start your X Windows client 2 Select Control Panel Network 3 Select the Interface entry for your Network card Normally this will be called ethO 4 Click the Edit button set the protocol to DHCP and save this data 5 To apply your changes o Use the Deactivate and Activate buttons if available OR restart your system To access the Internet via the Wireless Portable Router o Ensure the Gateway field for your network card is set to the IP Address of the Wireless Portable Router o Ensure your DNS Name Server settings are correct Revision 1 0 Apr 09 54 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com o This section applies to all wireless stations wishing to use the Wireless Po
40. field Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm The key must match with the AP s key There are several formats to enter the keys e Hexadecimal WEP 64 bits 10 Hex characters 0 9 a f e Hexadecimal WEP 128 bits 26 Hex characters 0 9 a f e ASCII WEP 64 bits 5 ASCII characters case sensitive e ASCII WEP 128 bits 13 ASCII characters case sensitive 3 4 4 2 WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Security Mode WPA2PSK N WPA Algorithms OTKIP AES OTKIPIAES Pass Phrase 12345678 WPA Algorithms Select the type of algorithm TKIP or AES for WP PSK and TKIP AES or TKIP AES for WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Pass Phrase Enter the pass phrase 8 63 ASCII or 64 HEX characters in the column Revision 1 0 Apr 09 12 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 4 1 WAN Gateway MAC Clone Enabled Disable Select the WAN Connection Type Static fixed IP DHCP Auto Config PPPoE ADSL and L2TP PPTP Default setting is DHCP enabled 3 4 1 1 DHCP Auto Config WAN Connection Type DHCP Auto config Hostname Hostname Enter the hostname that assigned IP address to user s computer in this field Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive 3 4 1 2 Static fixed IP WAN Connection Type STATIC fixed IP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Primary DNS Server
41. for Internet access o Ensure that the ADSL modem DSL modem Cable modem or other permanent connection is functional o Use the following procedure to configure your Browser to access the Internet via the LAN rather than by a Dial up connection 4 2 4 1 For Windows 2000 1 Select Start Menu Settings Control Panel Internet Options 2 Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button 3 Select I want to set up my Internet connection manually or I want to connect through a local area network LAN and click Next 4 Select I connect through a local area network LAN and click Next 5 Ensure all of the boxes on the following Local area network Internet Configuration screen are unchecked 6 Check the No option when prompted Do you want to set up an Internet mail account now 7 Click Finish to close the Internet Connection Wizard Setup is now completed 4 2 4 2 For Windows XP Select Start Menu Control Panel Network and Internet Connections 2 Select Set up or change your Internet Connection 3 Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button 4 Cancel the pop up Location Information screen 5 Click Next on the New Connection Wizard screen 6 Select Connect to the Internet and click Next T Select Set up my connection manually and click Next 8 Check Connect using a broadband connection that is always on and click Next 9 Click Finish to close the New Connection Wizard Setup
42. hange mode Gateway AP Client easily Revision 1 0 Apr 09 1 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 1 2 1 Front LEDs LED Behavior Power on Power off WPS function on WPS function off WPS is enabled to make a connection OFF WLAN off WLAN link active Blinking WLAN traffic transmitting o olin a Reset WPS WAN LAN DC 3 3V 1 5A 1 2 2 Rear Panel Keep on pressing the Reset button more than 3 seconds the Wireless Portable Router will set all setting back to factory default values To enable the WPS function via web configuration Wireless Settings gt WPS then press the WPS button once on the Wireless Portable Router the GREEN LED will start to flash To make a connection with other WPS supported device within 2 minutes Connect the ADSL or Cable Modem here with RJ45 cable If your modem came with a cable use the supplied cable otherwise use a standard LAN cable Use standard LAN cables RJ45 connectors to connect your PCs to the port If required any port can be connected to another hub Any LAN port will automatically function as an Uplink port when necessary DC 3 3V 1 5A Connect the power supply adapter here Revision 1 0 Apr 09 2 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Chapter 2 About Operation Modes This device provides operational applications with AP Gateway and Client Infrastructure modes which are mutually exclusive This device is shipped with
43. hentication information Each station must set up the RADIUS Server s IP address port and passwords that provided by your ISP Note By default the Wireless Portable Router will allow 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n connections Revision 1 0 Apr 09 55 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Appendix A Troubleshooting This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the Wireless Portable Router and some possible solutions to them If you follow the suggested steps and the Wireless Portable Router still does not function properly contact your dealer for further advice Problem 1 Can t connect to the Wireless Portable Router to configure it Solution 1 Check the following 1 Check the Wireless Portable Router is properly installed LAN connections are OK and it is powered ON 2 Ensure that your PC and the Wireless Portable Router are on the same network segment If your PC is set to Obtain an IP Address automatically DHCP client please restart it If your PC uses a Fixed Static IP address ensure that it is using an IP Address within the range 192 168 10 1 to 192 168 10 253 and thus compatible with the Wireless Portable Router s default IP Address of 192 168 10 254 Also the Network Mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 to match the Wireless Portable Router In Windows you can check these settings by using Control Panel Network to check the Properties for the TCP IP protocol
44. i acm 1 7 N 15 2 94 Ho acvo fi Bg FR 47 lul o WMM Parameters of Station ace B 15V 102318 acek F em 138 b 1 oO acm m ea 94 m acvo 2 3 v 7 M 47 Multicast to Unicast Converter Multicast to Unicast Select Disable or Enable this function Default setting is Disable 3 5 1 3 Wireless Security Encryption Settings Wireless E diesels Settings L gt 8 Security Mode There are eleven type of authentication modes including Disable Open Shared WEP Auto WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 and 802 1X The security default setting is Disable Note e WPA and WPA PAK only support TKIP and AES as encryption method e SHARED only supports WEP as encryption method e WEP AUTO means AP can accept STA connect to it using OPEN WEP or SHARED WEP Revision 1 0 Apr 09 25 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com a OPEN WEP AUTO If your wireless router is using OPEN or WEP AUTO authentication then the wireless adapter will need to be set to the same authentication type Security Mode OPEN v Wire Equivalence Protection WEP Default Key Key 1 WEP Key 1 Hex WEP Key 2 Hex WEP Key 3 Hex WEP Key 4 Hex m Default Key Select the default key WEP Key 1 4 Enter the key in the selected key field Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm The key must match with the AP s key There are several form
45. ime Protocol Server here Ex time nist gov ntp0 broad mit edu or time stdtime gov tw Enter the hour s here to synchronize time of the Wireless Portable Router with the server selected 45 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual Green AP Duration Action DDNS Settings Dynamic DNS Provider Account Password DDNS Result 3 7 2 Upload Firmware Location Location www prolink2u com User has to set up the NTP Server and NTP synchronization hours first that the Green AP function can be set up Set up a period of time to enable or disable the wireless TX function Select Disable WiFi TX power OFF WiFi TX power 25 WiFi TX power 50 or WiFi TX power 75 from the pull down menu to enable or disable the wireless TX function of the Wireless Portable Router Select the DNS provider form the pull down list DNS provider is a company that provides access to the internet Enter your account that you registered in DNS provider website Enter your passwords that you registered Apply for a Domain Name and ensure it is allocated to you Here shows the DDNS status Upgrade Firmware Upgrade the Ralink Soc firmware to obtain new functionality Browse Click the Browse button find and open the firmware file the browser will display to correct file path then click Apply to upgrade the Wireless Portable Router s firmware Revision 1 0 Apr 09 46 PRO
46. input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Select Dynamic or Static IP address mode for the pull down menu Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP in this column Enter the subnet mask in this column Enter the default gateway IP address provided by your ISP in this column WAN Connection Type PPTP v Server IP pptp_server User Name pptp_user Password eeececcccce Address Mode Static IP Address 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 Enter the L2TP Server IP Address in this column Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive 14 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Address Mode Select Dynamic or Static IP address mode for the pull down menu IP Address Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP in this column Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask in this column Default Gateway Enter the default gateway IP address provided by your ISP in this column 3 4 1 6 MAC Clone Enabled Enable iv MAC Address 00 0C 6E B3 AE 21 Fill my MAC Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you to connect to the Internet This MAC address is the PC s MAC address that your ISP had originally connected your Internet connection to Type in or click Fill my MAC to replace the WAN MAC addre
47. lowing IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes Enter the Wireless Portable Router s IP address in the Default gateway field and click OK Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Portable Router If the DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enters the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP then click OK Revision 1 0 Apr 09 50 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 4 2 3 4 2 3 1 Checking TCP IP Settings Windows XP Select Control Panel Network Connection Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties You should see a screen like the following 4 Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using E9 D Link DFE 530TX PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter rev B This connection uses the following items M E Client for Microsoft Networks lv File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks V J QoS Packet Scheduler Internet Protocol TCP IP Install Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks C Show icon in notification area when connected Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card Click on the Properties button You sho
48. nable or disable the remote client to control the Wireless Portable Router via WAN Default setting is Deny Select Disable or Enable from the pull down list Default setting is Disable Stateful Packet Inspection SPI SPI Firewall 3 6 5 Content Filtering Revision 1 0 Apr 09 Stateful packet inspection SPI is a firewall that keeps track of the state of network connections such as TCP streams UDP communication traveling across it The firewall is programmed to distinguish legitimate packets for different types of connections Only packets matching a known connection state will be allowed by the firewall others will be rejected Select Disable or Enable the SPI firewall function from the pull down list Default setting is Disable 43 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual Webs Content Filter Settings Webs URL Filter Settings Webs Host Filter Settings Revision 1 0 Apr 09 Content Filter Settings You can setup Content Filter to restrict the improper content access Webs Content Filter Filters O Proxy O Java O ActiveX Webs URL Filter Settings Current Webs URL Filters No URL Add a URL filter URL Webs Host Filter Settings Current Website Host Filters No Host Keyword Delete Reset Add a Hostikeyword Filter Keyword Select Webs Content Filters Proxy Java or Activex Enter the
49. ns in this manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures are necessary to correct the interference CE Declaration of Conformity This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility EN 55022 A1 Class B Revision 1 0 Apr 09 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 2vs cessa ds 4 6600 646400 d 0 dede 0 0402006 6066 d ed 6060000646 066e 460040 dede wisest dece be aiies 1 BE TRIOS eA eee AREA eee AE V 220 EA A a Racy le chara EAE EA PA ae 1 E2 _ PhYySIcalDetatls ee ance duces dase csc ac nde tencetsd ees cgee eden sees casera R 2 CHAPTER 2 ABOUT OPERATION MODES ccccscccccescccccscccsccsccsccecccsccscceccescesccsccecs 3 Ve mmm 0 2 112 WAV 818 lt lt e A0 OTE E90 A 99000A RA 00A910 2102 NEE E ARE EEE 101070 3 ZZ PFecessPontModeu urmmneem99295209A ARANA etn eee 3 23 Ee eV UE Wg MOJ Eeron aan Abo TT Ter E mer ear ete ce A A Ne GAUT Ae eter at att a etree Se 0 4 Ves mes p d 1 a a area r STE RTE RTE TERE uo EET ET CNET RT SNE ST ON 4 0 210 ENTERS TE OR SOA 9 0 4 CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURATION 244 0422440340044043 040 005 tawcdaaessevessaciesdabavesinavedsescesesstiadewddesesverevineius 5 SE AH OW NS NIU O EE aes A A D AS 0 A TD DN 5 SZ NOG sire
50. o On Off Network Mode Network Name SSID Network Mode Select 11b g mixed 11b only 11g only or 11b g n mixed mode from the pull down menu Default is 11b g n mixed mode Network SSID A SSID is referred to a network name because essentially it is a name that identifies a wireless network Frequency Channel Select 1 11 or Auto Select from the pull down menu 3 3 4 Step 4 Security Here can set up the wireless security of the Wireless Portable Router Wireless Security Encryption Settings Setup the wireless security and encryption to prevent from unauthorized access and monitoring Select SSID SSID choice PROLINK_WNR1004 v Security Mode Disable w Access Policy Policy Disable w Add a station Mac Select desired security type from the pull down menu Disable OPEN SHARED WEP AUTO WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPA PSK WPA2 PSK The default setting is Disable It is strongly recommended to set up security mode OPEN SHARED WEP AUTO WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK to prevent any unauthorized accessing Revision 1 0 Apr 09 11 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 4 4 1 OPEN SHARED WEP AUTO Security Mode OPEN s Default Key Key 1 w WEP Key 1 Hex s WEP Key 2 Hex w WEP Key 3 Hex WEP Key 4 Hex w Default Key Select the default key Key1 4 WEP Key 1 4 Enter the key in the selected key
51. on Default setting is Enable Automatic Power Save Delivery is a more efficient power management method than legacy 802 11 Power Save Polling Most new 802 11 stations already support a power management mechanism similar to APSD APSD is very useful for a VoIP phone as data rates are roughly the same in both directions Whenever Voice data are sent to the Access Point the Access Point is triggered to send the buffered Voice data in the other direction After that the Voice over IP phone enters doze state until next Voice data have to be sent to the Access Point Select Disable or Enable this function Default setting is Disable Direct Link Setup this function will be enabled under the connection with AP which must support the DLS function Direct Link Setup allows direct STA to STA frame transfer within a BSS Basic Service Set This is designed for consumer use where STA to STA transfer is more commonly used Select Disable or Enable this function Default setting is Disable Click the WMM Configuration button to go further settings 24 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com WMM Parameters of Access Point Aifsn Chin CYYMax li Txop ACM AckPolicy ace 3 psa fey bo H AC BK 7 pE psg o E Eo ar BE ii
52. onfigure Windows clients for Internet access via the Wireless Portable Router The first step is to check the PC s TCP IP settings o The Wireless Portable Router uses the TCP IP network protocol for all functions so it is essential that the TCP IP protocol be installed and configured on each PC 4 2 1 TCP IP Settings Overview If using default Wireless Portable Router settings and default Windows TCP IP settings no changes need to be made o By default the Wireless Portable Router will act as a DHCP Server automatically providing a suitable IP Address and related information to each PC when the PC boots o For all non Server versions of Windows the default TCP IP setting is to act as a DHCP client If using a Fixed specified IP address the following changes are required o The Gateway must be set to the IP address of the Wireless Portable Router o The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP 4 2 2 Checking TCP IP Settings Windows 2000 1 Select Control Panel Network and Dial up Connection Revision 1 0 Apr 09 49 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 2 Right click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties You should see a screen like the following Local Area Connection Properties General Connect using BY SMC EZ Card 10 100 SMC1211TX Components checked are used by this connection E Client for Microsoft Networks A File and Printer Sharing for Mic
53. or each session Session timeout interval unit is second and must be larger than 60 Idle Timeout Enter the idle timeout in the column Access Policy Policy Set access control policy of the stations Select Disable Allow or Reject form the pull down menu Add a station Mac Enter a station MAC in the blank field Revision 1 0 Apr 09 28 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 5 1 4 Wireless Distribution System Wireless Distribution System wireless Distribution System 5 ettings g ireless Distribution S V stem ANOS i j VIDS Mode Disable Select the mode from the pull down menu Disable Lazy Mode Bridge Mode or Repeater Mode Default WDS mode is Disable If the users would like to set up the WDS function please go to Wireless settings gt Basic to set up APs that should use the same SSID and Channel then go back to Wireless settings gt WDS to enter Wireless MAC of each other to make the WDS connection Step 1 Setup the same SSID and Channel on both wireless APs Wireless Network Radio Onion RADIO FF Network Mode 11b g n mixed mode Multiple SSID F Multiple SSID2 Multiple SSID3 Multiple SSID4 Multiple SSID5 Multiple SSID6 Multiple SSID f j Broadcast Network Name SSID G ODeable AP Isolation O Enable Disable
54. reshold Fragment Threshold Security Mode Revision 1 0 Apr 09 System Configuration Profile Name PROFOO SSID il i Network Type Infrastructure CAM Constantly Awake Mode Power Saving Mode O Power Saving Mode RTS Threshold Fused 2347 Fragment Threshold Mlusea 2346 1 Security Mode OPEN v WEP Key Length 64 bit 10 hex digits 5 ascii keys xi WEP Key Entry Method Hexadecimal BB l l WEP Key 1 WEP Key 2 WEP Keys WEP Key 3 WEP Key 4 Default Key Key 1 x q Default profile name is PROFOO1 or enter desired profile name here Enter the station s network name here Select Infrastructure or 802 11 Ad Hoc from the pull down list CAM Constantly Awake Mode or Power Saving Mode Check the box to use the function The maximum is 2347 Check the box to use the function The maximum is 2346 Select the security OPEN SHARED WPA Personal or WPA2 Personal form the pull down menu 35 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual a OPEN Shared WEP Key Length WEP Key Entry Method WEP Key 1 4 Default Key www prolink2u com Security Policy Security Mode OPEN x Wire Equivalence Protection WEP WEP Key Length 64 bit 10 hex digits 5 ascii keys WEP Key Entry Method Hexadecimal WEP Key 1 WEP Key 2 WEP Keys WEP Key 3 WEP Key 4 Default Key Key 1 Onl
55. rity Mode WPA Algorithms C 2 TEIP AES TE IP O AES Key Renewal Interval 3600 seconds Radius Serer IF Address Port 1812 Shared Secret Session Timeout a Idle Timeout Select the type of algorithm TKIP or AES for WPA and TKIP AES or TKIP AES for WPA2 WPA1 WPA2 Enter the renewal security time seconds in the column Default is 3600 seconds Set O to disable re key RADIUS is an authentication authorization and accounting client server protocol The client is a Network Access Server that desires to authenticate its links The server is a server that has access to a user database with authentication information Enter the RADIUS Server s IP Address provided by your ISP Enter the RADIUS Server s port number provided by your ISP The default is 1812 Enter the password that the Wireless Portable Router shares with the RADIUS Server Session timeout interval is for 802 1x re authentication setting Set to zero to disable 802 1x re authentication service for each session Session timeout interval unit is second and must be larger than 60 Enter the idle timeout in the column Only valid in WPA2 security Set WPA2 PMKID cache timeout period after time out the cached key will be deleted PMK Cache Period unit is minute Only valid in WPA2 security The most important features beyond WPA to become standardized through 802 11i WPA2 are pre authentication which enables sec
56. rolink2u com 3 6 1 MAC IP Port Filtering MAC IP Port Filtering Default Policy Apply Reset MAC Address Dest IP Address Source IP Address Protocol Dest Port Range Source Port Range Action Comment Revision 1 0 Apr 09 MAC IP Port Filtering Settings You may setup firewall rules to protect your network from virus worm and malicious activity on the Internet Basic Settings MACIIP Port Filtering Enable Default Policy The packet that don t match with any rules would be Dropped v MACIIP Part Filter Settings MAC address Dest IP Address Source IP Address Protocol None N Dest Port Range Range Action T Accept aj Comment The maximum rule count is 32 Current MACAP Port filtering rules in system k Dest Source No MAC address Meas aha Protocol Port Port Action Comment Bee Address Address Cnt Range Range 1 E 00 12 0E 25 47 81 10 10 10 101 255 255 255 0 Accepti lol Others would be dropped Delete Selected Select Enable or Disable from the pull down list Select Accepted or Dropped from the pull down menu to accept or deny connection for the MAC that user set in below settings Click to save and apply the current settings Press to discard the current settings Enter the client MAC address
57. rolink2u com Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Protected Setup You could setup security easily by choosing PIN or PBC method to do Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Enable WPS Current Status Idle WPS Configured No WPS SSID RT3052_AP WPS Auth Mode Open L WPS Encryp Type None WPS Default Key Index 1 WPS Key ASCII AP PIN Reset OOB 31663441 WPS mode PIN OPBC PIN USC Idle Select Enable then click Apply to use WPS WI Fi Protected Setup function then push physical WPS button on Wireless Portable Router to make a WPS connection Default setting is Disable After enabling the WPS function if there is connection the status will show Configured otherwise the status will show Idle Trigger WPS AP to do simple config with WPS Client If WPS configured here shows Yes otherwise NO Shows the Wireless Portable Router network name The WPS authentication type supports Open Shared WEP Auto WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Please go to the configuration page Wireless Settings gt Security to set up the WPS security For Open authentication mode the selection of encryption type are NONE and WEP For WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPA PSK WPA2 PSK authentication mode the encryption type supports TKIP AES and TKIP AES Shows the WEP default key 1 4 Shows the WPS security keys ASCII The key can be used to ensure the security of the wireless network Here shows the AP s PIN code P
58. rosoft Networks lt lt K Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that prowides communication across diverse interconnected networks Internet Protocol TCP IP J Show icon in taskbar when connected OK Cancel 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following You can get P settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate P settings Obtain an IP address automatically IP addres Subnet mast Default gateway C Use the following IP address Obtain DNS server address automatically Preferred DNS C Use the following DNS server addresses Ever ee m 5 Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct as described below 4 2 2 1 Using DHCP To use DHCP select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically This is the default Windows setting Using this is recommended By default the Wireless Portable Router will act as a DHCP Server Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Portable Router 4 2 2 2 Using a fixed IP Address Use the fol
59. rtable Router s access point regardless of the operating system that is used on the client o To use the Wireless Portable Router each wireless station must have compatible settings as following Mode gt gt The mode must be set to Infrastructure SSID ESSID The network name must match the value used on the Wireless Portable Router Note The SSID is case sensitive Open If there is no security is enabled on the Wireless Portable Router the security of Shared Key each station should be disabled as well And you can connect the Wireless Portable Router without security but it is NOT recommended By default WEP on the Wireless Portable Router is disabled If WEP remains disabled on the Wireless Portable Router all stations must have WEP disabled If WEP is enabled on the Wireless Portable Router each station must use the same settings as the Wireless Portable Router WPA PSK WPA PSK TKIP AES WPA2 PSK TKIP AES WPA RADIUS TKIP AES WPA2 WPA2 PSK RADIUS TKIP AES If one of these securities is enabled on the Wireless Portable WPA PSK Router To make a connection each station must use the same algorithms and WPA2 PSK pass phrase as the Wireless Portable Router WPA RADIUS Server RADIUS is an authentication authorization and accounting client WPA2 server protocol The client is a Network Access Server that desires to authenticate WPA WPA2 its links The server is a server that has access to a user database with 802 1x aut
60. setting is Auto RADIO OFF Click this button to turn on or off the wireless function 3 5 2 6 Station QoS Station Advanced Configurations The Status page shows the settings and current operation status of the Station Qos Configuration VYMM V enable WM Power Saving CJ enable PS Mode OACRE JAC BK JAC VI OAC vO Direct Link Setup Cl enable Direct Link Setup MAC Address E E H i Timeout Value sec DLS Status MAC Address Timeout WMM Check the box to enable or disable the WMM function Default setting is Enable WMM Power Saving Check the box to enable this function Default setting is Disable PS Mode Select preferred power save mode AC_BE AC_BK AC_VI AC_VO Revision 1 0 Apr 09 38 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Direct Link Setup Check the box to enable Direct Link Setup DLS and enter the MAC address in below column This function will be enabled under the connection with AP which must support the DLS function Direct Link Setup allows direct STA to STA frame transfer within a BSS Basic Service Set This is designed for consumer use where STA to STA transfer is more commonly used Tear Down Click the Tear Down button to disable the DLS function 3 5 2 7 Station 11n Configurations Station 11n Configurations The Status page shows the settings and current operation status ofthe Station 11n Configuration MPDU Aggregation en
61. should be shielded or relocated 4 RF Shielding Your environment may tend to block transmission between the wireless stations This will mean high access speed is only possible when close to the Wireless Portable Router Revision 1 0 Apr 09 57 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Appendix B About Wireless LANs A group of Wireless Stations and a single Access Point all using the same ID SSID form a Basic Service Set BSS Using the same SSID is essential Devices with different SSIDs are unable to communicate with each other The Wireless Channel sets the radio frequency used for communication o Access Points use a fixed Channel You can select the Channel used This allows you to choose a Channel which provides the least interference and best performance In the USA and Canada 11 channels are available If using multiple Access Points it is better if adjacent Access Points use different Channels to reduce interference o In Infrastructure mode Wireless Stations normally scan all Channels looking for an Access Point If more than one Access Point can be used the one with the strongest signal is used This can only happen within an ESS Note to US model owner To comply with US FCC regulation the country selection function has been completely removed from all US models The above function is for non US models only B3 1 WEP WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy is a standard for encrypting data
62. ss with the MAC address of that PC Default setting is Disable User can select Enable form the pull down list and click Fill my MAC button to fill in your PC s MAC address in the blank field Revision 1 0 Apr 09 15 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 4 2 LAN IP Address Subnet Mask MAC Address DHCP Type Start IP Address End IP address Revision 1 0 Apr 09 Local Area Network LAN Settings ou may enable disable networking functions and configure their parameters as your wish MAC Address gt 00 12 0E AF 13 A4 End IP Address Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Primary DNS 192 168 10 25 Default Gateway 92 168 10 2 F em MAC P MAC IP MAC IP 502 1d Spanning Tree Disable LLTD Disable DNS Proxy Enable Shows the IP address of the Wireless Portable Router Default IP address is 192 168 10 254 Ststicalhy Assigned Statioslhy Assigned Staticalhy Assigned The subnet mask of the Wireless Portable Router Default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Shows the MAC address of this Wireless Portable Router Disable Select to disable this Wireless Portable Router to distribute IP addresses to connected clients Server Select to enable this Wireless Portable Router to distribute IP Addresses DHCP Server to connected clients And the following field will be activated for you to enter the starting IP Ad
63. ta Pusat Indonesia C 1 3 Online Technical Supports e Singapore Support fida com e Malaysia support_my fida com e Indonesia Support prolink co id Revision 1 0 Apr 09 61 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com This Page is Leave Blank Revision 1 0 Apr 09 62 SINGAPORE MALAYSIA INDONESIA Register Online For Your Product Warranty www prolink2u com FIDA INTERNATIONAL S PTE LTD Address Block 16 Kallang Place 06 02 Kallang Basin Industrial Estate Singapore 339156 Tel 65 6357 0668 Email support fida com FIDA SYSTEMS M SDN BHD Address 29 Jalan USJ 1 31 47600 Subang Jaya Selangor Darul Ehsan Malaysia Tel 60 3 8024 9151 Email support_my fida com PROLINK INDONESIA Address P Jayakarta Komplek 85 BR AJ Jakarta Pusat Indonesia Tel 62 21 628 3205 Email support prolink co id PROLINK is a trademark of Fida International S Pte Ltd and is manufactured under its authority All other brands products services logos and company names mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners All specifications designs and contents are subject to changes without prior notice Copyright 2009 PROLINK all rights reserved
64. that user would like to connect accept or disconnect drop Enter the local server s IP address Enter the source IP address Select the protocol None TCP UDP or ICMP used to the remote system or service For TCP and UDP services enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the service If the service uses a single port number enter it in both the start and finish fields Select rules for DROP or rules for ACCEPT form the pull down menu Select Drop to disconnect with the Wireless Portable Router that MAC address has be set and ACCEPT to allow the device that connect with the Wireless Portable Router Key in a description for these settings 41 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com 3 6 2 Port Forwarding Virtual Server Settings You may setup Virtual Servers to provide services on Internet Virtual Server Settings Virtual Server Settings Disable IP Address Port Range Protocol Comment The maximum rule count is 32 Current Virtual Servers in system No IP Address Port Range Protocol Comment Virtual Server Settings Select Enable or Disable from the pull down menu IP Address Port Range Protocol Comment 3 6 3 DMZ DMZ Settings DMZ IP Address Apply Reset Revision 1 0 Apr 09 Enter the local server s IP address For TCP and UDP services enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the service If the service uses a single port num
65. tion must use the same settings as the Wireless Portable Router WPA PSK WPA PSK TKIP AES WPA2 PSK TKIP AES If one of these securities is enabled on the WPA2 PSK Wireless Portable Router To make a connection each station must use the same WPA PSK algorithms and pass phrase as the Wireless Portable Router WPA2 PSK WPA RADIUS Server RADIUS is an authentication authorization and accounting client server WPA2 protocol The client is a Network Access Server that desires to authenticate its links The WPA WPA2 server is a server that has access to a user database with authentication information Each 802 1x station must set up the RADIUS Server s IP address port and passwords that provided by your ISP Revision 1 0 Apr 09 60 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com Appendix C Technical Support C 1 1 Free Technical Support Hotline Monday to Friday 9 00 am 6 00 pm Closed on Saturday Sunday and Public Holidays e Singapore 65 6357 0668 e Malaysia 60 3 8023 9151 e Indonesia 62 21 628 3205 C 1 2 Walk In Monday to Friday 9 00 am 6 00 pm Closed on Saturday Sunday and Public Holidays e Singapore FIDA INTERNATIONAL S PTE LTD Block 16 Kallang Place 06 02 Kallang Basin Industrial Estate Singapore 339156 e Malaysia FIDA SYSTEMS M SDN BHD 29 Jalan USJ 1 31 47600 Subang Jaya Selangor Darul Ehsan Malaysia e Indonesia PROLINK INDONESIA P Jayakarta Komplek 85 BR AJ Jakar
66. uld then see a screen like the following Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Use the following IP address Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct Using DHCP To use DHCP select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically This is the default Windows setting Using this is recommended By default the Wireless Portable Router will act as a DHCP Server Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Portable Router Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes In the Default gateway field enter the Wireless Portable Router s IP address and click OK Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Portable Router Revision 1 0 Apr 09 51 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com If the DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enters the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP then click OK 4 2 4 Internet Access To configure your PCs to use the Wireless Portable Router
67. ult IP address http 192 168 10 254 4 After connected successfully the following screen will Pue prompt up Simply enter the username admin and The server 192 168 10 254 at WNR 1004 requires a username password admin to login and password Warning This server is requesting that your username and password be sent in an insecure manner basic authentication without a secure connection User name admin Password 0 0000 Remember my password L ox JL cancel J If you cannot connect If the Wireless N Portable Router does not respond check the following 1 The Wireless Portable Router is properly installed LAN connection is OK and it is powered ON You can test the connection by using the Ping command 2 Open the MS DOS window or command prompt window 3 Enter the command ping 192 168 10 254 Comal ea Jof Microsoft Windows AP Version 5 1 26001 lt C gt Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp C ping 192 168 106 254 Pinging 192 168 186 254 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 1 2 168 10 254 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 168 254 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 108 254 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 168 254 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Ping statistics for 192 168 10 254 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost z loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum ms Maximum Oms Average Gms ND
68. ure fast roaming without noticeable signal latency 27 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com d WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Security Mode WPA PSK v WPA Algorithms OTKIP OAES TEIPAES Pass Phrase 12345676 Key Renewal Interval 3600 seconds WPA Algorithms Select the type of algorithm TKIP or AES for WP PSK and TKIP AES or TKIP AES for WPA2 PSK WPA1 PSK WPA2 PSK Pass Phrase Enter the pass phrase 8 63 ASCII or 64 HEX characters in the column Key Renewal Interval Enter the renewal security time seconds in the column Default is 3600 seconds Set 0 to disable re key e 802 1x Security Mode 802 1 a WEP O Disable O Enable Radius Server IP Address Port 1312 Shared Secret Session Timeout Idle Timeout WEP Select Disable or Enable to this function RADIUS Server RADIUS is an authentication authorization and accounting client server protocol The client is a Network Access Server that desires to authenticate its links The server is a server that has access to a user database with authentication information IP Address Enter the RADIUS Server s IP Address provided by your ISP Port Enter the RADIUS Server s port number provided by your ISP The default is 1812 Shared Secret Enter the password that the Wireless Portable Router shares with the RADIUS Server Session Timeout Session timeout interval is for 802 1x re authentication setting Set to zero to disable 802 1x re authentication service f
69. x characters 0 9 a f e ASCII WEP 64 bits 5 ASCII characters case sensitive e ASCII WEP 128 bits 13 ASCII characters case sensitive Select the type WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 authentication for TKIP or AES encryption If users select TKIP or AES encryption please enter the password in the Encryption Key column that must be filled with characters longer than 8 and less than 64 lengths to set up the security Revision 1 0 Apr 09 30 PROLINK WNR1004 User Manual www prolink2u com b Bridge Mode If the Bridge mode be selected set up Wireless MAC address to each other to enable WDS function Wireless Distribution System Wireless Distribution System Settings Yireless Distribution System VYDS WDS Mode Bridge Mode Phy Mode CCK v AP1 EncrypType NONE Encryp Key AP2 EncrypType NONE Encryp Key AP3 EncrypType NONE Encryp Key AP4 EncrypType NONE Encryp Key AP1 MAC Address AP2 MAC Address AP3 MAC Address AP4 MAC Address Phy Mode Select CCK OFDM HTMIX or GREENFIELD from the pull down menu Each AP should be setup to the same Phy mode AP1 AP4 Encrypt Type Users should go to the main web page of the Wireless Portable Router Wireless settings gt Security page to set up security mode under Open Shared WEP Auto WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 Select NONE WEP TKIP and AES encryption type from pull down menu Default
70. y the implementation of networks in the home data sharing communications and entertainment and in corporate environments for simplified installation of computer components UPnP achieves this by defining and publishing UPnP device control protocols built upon open Internet based communication standards The term UPnP is derived from plug and play a technology for dynamically attaching devices directly to a computer Select Disable or Enable from the pull down menu PPPoE Relay Select Disable or Enable from the pull down menu DNS Proxy Select Disable or Enable from the pull down menu Apply After completing the settings on this page click Apply button to save the settings Cancel Click Cancel to restore to default values 3 4 3 DHCP Clients DHCP Client List DHCP Clients MAC Address IP Address Expires in 00 16 D3 2E AE 87 192 168 10 100 23 53 40 00 12 0E A8 FE BS8 192 168 10 101 00 00 00 00 25 47 EA D9 38 192 168 10 102 00 00 00 00 12 0E 9F 2B 24 192 168 10 103 00 00 00 00 25 47 EA DC EB 192 168 10 104 00 00 00 00 16 6F 2C 32 E7 192 168 10 105 00 00 00 00 23 4D AD 5B 5C 192 168 10 106 00 00 00 00 1C D4 F5 3A 1B 192 168 10 107 21 31 04 00 12 F0 B3 43 88 192 168 10 108 18 38 00 Here shows the IP assigned clients that computer in the network requests IP addresses from DHCP server Wireless Portable Router 3 4 4 VPN Passthrough Gateway Mode VPN Passthrough YPN passthrought configurations including L2TP IPSec an
71. y valid when using WEP encryption algorithm There are several formats to enter the keys e Hexadecimal 64 bits 10 Hex characters e Hexadecimal 128 bits 26 Hex characters e ASCII 64 bits 5 ASCII characters e ASCII 128 bits 13 ASCII characters Enter the password in the encryption key field that the encryption key number must match the selected Tx key There are four keys 1 4 that you can select at will All computers access points and wireless adapters must use the same key when making a connection b WPA Personal WPA2 Personal Security Policy Security Mode WPA Personal v WPA Algorithms TKIP OAES Pass Phrase WPA Algorithms Select TKIP or AES encryption algorithm Pass Phrase Enter the pass phrase 8 63 ASCII or 64 HEX characters in the column 3 5 2 2 Station Link Status Station Link Status T h IS pa g e S h OWS th e n ki n g nfo rm at O n of th e statio n ne Status page shows the settings and current operation status ofthe Station Link Status Status 3GSHARE lt gt 00 0C 43 30 50 30 Extra Info Linkis Up Channel 6 lt gt 2437000 KHz Central Channel 8 Link Speed Tzx Mbps 135 0 Rx Mbps 58 5 Throughput Tx Kbps 0 0 Rx Kbps 242 9 Link Quality Good 73 Signal Strength 1 Weak 32 Signal Strength 2 Weak 16 C dBm format Signal Strength 3 Weak 8 Noise Level3 Strength 100 Revision 1 0 Apr 09 Gl long STBC none MCS 7 SNRO 7 SNR1 4898576 36 PROLINK WNR1

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