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1. Installation Procedure FBR 1100TX Existing Connection Figure 6 Installation Diagram 1 Choose an Installation Site Select a suitable place on the network to install the LevelOne Broadband Router Ensure the LevelOne Broadband Router and the DSL Cable modem are powered OFF 2 Connect LAN Cables Connect a standard LAN cable from a 10BaseT or 100BaseT Hub on your LAN to the LAN port on the LevelOne Broadband Router 15 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide 3 A 5 Connect WAN Cable Connect the DSL or Cable modem to the WAN port on the LevelOne Broadband Router Use the cable supplied with your DSL Cable modem If no cable was supplied use a stan dard cable Power Up Power on the Cable or DSL modem Connect the supplied power adapter to the LevelOne Broadband Router and power up Use only the power adapter provided Using a different one may cause hardware damage Check the LEDs When the LevelOne Broadband Router is powered On the Data Status LED should flash Orange then turn Green If it stays Orange or flashes Orange Green there is a hardware problem The WAN Data LED on the top should be ON The LAN Link LED beside the LAN connection should be ON The WAN Link LED beside the WAN connection should be ON For more information refer to LEDs FBR 1100TX in Chapter 1 Installation Procedure FBR 1400TX 1 Existing Connection To Pcs Figure 7 Installation Diag
2. Update Update the current Static Routing Table entry using the data shown in the Properties area on screen Delete Delete the current Static Routing Table entry Clear Form Clear all data from the Properties area ready for input of a new entry for the Static Routing table Generate Report Generate a read only list of all entries in the Static Routing table Configuring Other Routers on your LAN It is essential that all IP packets for devices not on the local LAN be passed to the LevelOne Broadband Router so that they can be forwarded to the external LAN WAN or Internet To achieve this the local LAN must be configured to use the LevelOne Broadband Router as the Default Route or Default Gateway Local Router The local router is the Router installed on the same LAN segment as the LevelOne Broadband Router This router requires that the Default Route is the LevelOne Broadband Router itself Typically routers have a special entry for the Default Route It should be configured as follows Destination IP Address Normally 0 0 0 0 but check your router documentation Network Mask Normally 0 0 0 0 but check your router documentation Gateway IP Address The IP Address of the LevelOne Broadband Router Metric l Other Routers on the Local LAN Other routers on the local LAN must use the LevelOne Broadband Router s Local Router as the Default Route The entries will be the same as the LevelOne Broadband Router s local router with
3. Cable Modems Dynamic Your IP Address is allocated IP Address automatically when your con nect to you ISP Static Fixed Your ISP allocates a permanent IP Address allocated to you IP Address IP Address to you Home type The IP Address is allocated Host Name and Domain Name service automatically but a Host sometimes the MAC hard Name and Domain Name are ware address allocated to you Sometimes the ISP will record the MAC Hard ware address of your PC DSL Modems Dynamic Your IP Address is allocated IP Address automatically when your con nect to you ISP Static Fixed Your ISP allocates a permanent IP Address allocated to you IP Address IP Address to you You connect to the ISP only User name and password when required The IP address is allocated automatically Mainly used in Europe PPTP Server IP Address You connect to the ISP only User name and password when required The IP address is IP Address allocated to usually allocated automatically you if Static Fixed but may be Static Fixed 24 Setup Other Modems e g Broadband Wireless Dynamic Your IP Address is allocated None IP Address automatically when your con nect to you ISP Static Fixed Your ISP allocates a permanent IP Address allocated to you IP Address IP Address to you Home Screen After finishing the Setup Wizard you will see the Home screen When you connect in future you will see this
4. Parallel 1 Por Name sc30001 4 PI Driver version TERAP Wee Banner Enable Banner C PostScript OK ser Name Cancel 9 Click the Browse Device button select the desired Multi function LevelOne Broadband Router and click OK 10 Click OK to return to the Printers folders and right click on the Printer Ensure that the Work off line option is NOT checked Printers File Edit View Help Add Printer Pause Printing Purge Print Jobs Work Offline w Set As Default Create Shortcut Delete Rename Opens the sel Properties The Printer should no longer be grayed out and is ready for use 85 Appendix C Specifications FBR 1100TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 1 LAN Port Model FBR 1100TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 1 LAN Port Dimensions 120mm W 93mm D 30mm H Operating Tempera 0 C to 40 C ture Storage Tempera 10 C to 70 C ture Network Protocol NAT PPPoE HTTP DHCP client server TCP IP Network Interface 2 Ethernet 1 10 100BaseT RJ45 for LAN interface 1 10BaseT RJ45 for WAN interface LEDs 4 External Power 12 V DC Adapter FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation C
5. RIP Enable RIP Static Routing Static Routing Table Entries Properties Buttons Save Check this to enable the RIP Routing Information Protocol feature of the LevelOne Broadband Router The LevelOne Broadband Router supports RIP 1 only This list shows all entries in the Routing Table The Properties area shows details of the selected item in the list Change any the properties as required then click the Update button to save the changes to the selected entry Destination Network The network address of the remote LAN segment For standard class C LANs the network address is the first 3 fields of the Destination IP Address The 4th last field can be left at 0 Network Mask The Network Mask for the remote LAN seg ment For class C networks the default mask is 255 255 255 0 Gateway IP Address The IP Address of the Gateway or Router which the LevelOne Broadband Router must use to communicate with the destination above NOT the router attached to the re mote segment Metric The number of hops routers to pass through to reach the remote LAN segment The shortest path will be used The default value is 1 Save the RIP setting This has no effect on the Static Routing Table 79 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Add Add a new entry to the Static Routing table using the data shown in the Properties area on screen The entry selected in the list 1s ignored and has no effect
6. e Some non standard applications may require use of the DMZ feature Refer to Chapter 6 Advanced Features for further details Use the Status link on the main menu to view this screen level one WAM Wizard Aboard Curam PrintJob Aetresh Seman Figure 30 Status Screen 50 Operation and Status Data Status Screen The Printer section on this screen is only included on LevelOne Broadband Routers which include a printer port FBR 1401TX and the FBR 1700TX Internet Connection Method This indicates the current connection method as set in the Setup Wizard Internet IP Address This IP Address is allocated by the ISP Internet Service Provider Connection Status Current connection status e OK e Noconnection e Error If there is an error you can click the Connection Details button to find out more information Connection Details Click this button to open a sub window and view a detailed Button description of the current connection Depending on the type of connection a log may also be available Access Log Click this button to open a sub window and view details of outgo Button ing connections to the Internet The log contains the following data e Source IP Address The IP Address of the local PC request ing the Internet connection e Destination The Internet address which was requested If the URL Filter is enabled this address will be shown as a URL Otherwise the IP address will be
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8. A 1l off DHCP Server function disabled 2 on i l on Used to restore Default IP Address 2 off and clear Password See below 1 0n Normal Operation 2 on Restore Default IP Address and Clear Password If the LevelOne Broadband Router s IP Address or password is lost the following procedure can be used to recover from this situation l 2i 3 4 Turn the power to the LevelOne Broadband Router OFF Set DIP switch 1 ON Turn the power to the LevelOne Broadband Router ON Operate DIP switch 1 in the following sequence you have 15 seconds to complete the sequence e OFF e ON e OFF The LevelOne Broadband Router will now reset and the Red Status LED flash The follo w ing changes will have been made Other configuration data is unchanged e JIP Address set to its default value of 192 168 0 1 e Network Mask set to 255 255 255 0 e DHCP Server is enabled and will allocate IP Addresses in the range 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 51 e The password cleared no password You can now connect to the LevelOne Broadband Router and make any configuration changes required 14 Chapter 2 Installation This Chapter covers the physical installation of the LevelOne Broadband Router Requirements e Network cable standard 10 100BaseT network UTP cable with RJ45 connectors e TCP IP protocol must be installed on all PCs e DSL or Cable modem and an Internet Access account with an ISP for shared Internet access
9. Help Close Figure 32 PPTP Status Screen Data PPTP Status Screen Connection Physical Address The hardware address of this device as seen by remote devices on the Internet This is different to the hardware address seen by de vices on the local LAN IP Address The IP Address of this device as seen by Internet users This ad dress is allocated by your ISP Internet Service Provider PPTP Status This indicates whether or not the connection is currently established e Ifthe connection does not exist the Connect button can be used to establish a connection e Ifthe connection currently exists the Disconnect button can be used to break the connection Connection Log e The Connection Log shows status messages relating to the existing connection e The Clear Log button will restart the Log while the Refresh button will update the messages shown on screen Connection Log Buttons Connect If not connected establish a connection to your ISP 55 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Disconnect If connected to your ISP hang up the connection Clear Log Delete all data currently in the Log This will make it easier to read new messages Refresh Update the data on screen 56 Operation and Status Connection Details Fixed Dynamic IP Address If your access method is neither PPPoE nor PPTP a screen like the following example will be displayed when the Connection Details button is cli
10. If using manually assigned IP addresses instead of DHCP the required changes are e Set the Router Address field to the LevelOne Broadband Router s IP Address e Ensure your DNS settings are correct 47 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Linux Clients To access the Internet via the LevelOne Broadband Router it is only necessary to set the LevelOne Broadband Router as the Gateway Ensure you are logged in as root before attempting any changes 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 e Set your Default Gateway to the IP Address of the LevelOne Broadband Router e Ensure your DNS Name server settings are correct 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 e Use the Deactivate and Activate buttons if available e OR restart your system Printing Setup on Linux This section is not applicable to LevelOne Broadband Routers which do not have a Printer Port The FBR 1401TX and the FBR 1700TX LevelOne Broadband Routers support LPD Print
11. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CE Marking Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures 89
12. Adapter r Obtain an P address from a DHCP server Specify an IP address Peddiess j SUGHet Mest Perault matenan l l K Cancel Ampy Figure 19 Windows NT4 0 IP Address 3 Select the network card for your LAN 4 Select the appropriate radio button Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server or Specify an IP Address as explained below Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server This is the default Windows setting Using this is recommended By default the LevelOne Broadband Router will act as a DHCP Server Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the LevelOne Broadband Router Specify an IP Address If your PC 1s already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes 1 The Default Gateway must be set to the IP address of the LevelOne Broadband Router To set this e Click the Advanced button on the screen above e On the following screen click the Add button in the Gateways panel and enter the LevelOne Broadband Router s IP address as shown in Figure 20 below e If necessary use the Up button to make the LevelOne Broadband Router the first entry in the Gateways list 33 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Advanced IP Addressing gt ES PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter TCPAP Gateway Address Erat TUIT Ee Figure 20 Windows NT4 0 Add Gateway 2 The DNS should be set to the address provided by your
13. Blinking during start up this LED will blink WAN Link ON WAN connection is established OFF no WAN connection WAN Act Flashing data is being transmitted or received via the WAN port OFF no data is being transferred LAN There are 7 LEDs one for each LAN port and each LED could be OFF 10M Act Yellow or Green 100M Act e OFF No LAN connection on this port e Yellow 10BaseT connection e Green 100BaseT connection Flashing Each LED will flash when data is transmitted or received on the corresponding port LAN ON indicates the LAN connection is using Full Duplex Half Full er ee ee Duplex OFF indicates the LAN connection if any 1s using Half Duplex Flashing indicates packet collisions in Half Duplex mode It is normal to have occasional collisions Print Error ON Printer error detected OFF No printer error detected Print Act OFF no connection to printer ON Connection to printer established Flashing Data is being transmitted to the printer 12 Introduction Components FBR 1700TX ae Licdink f F l LI Si avers SVS R k a ha Power Input Power port 9V Uplink Port 10 100BaseT LAN connectors Switching hub ports WAN port 10BaseT Reset Button DIP switches Printer Port 10 100BaseT WAN DIP Printer port LAN Connectors port switches Reset button Figure 5 Rear Panel FBR 1700TX Connect the supplied power adapter here Use the U
14. Close and then install your printer driver as usual When prompted whether or not the printer will be shared select the Sharing radio button In the Shared dialog box enter the shared printer name The shared name is how other users will see this printer You should advise client PCs of the Server name and this printer name 9 Click OK to save and exit PC Configuration Windows 2000 Server Configuration The LPD LPR Port is not enabled by default To enable it use this procedure l 2 3 4 In Control Panel select Add Remove Programs then Windows Components Select Other Network File and Print Services then click the Details button Windows Components Wizard Windows Components Tou can add or remove components of Windows 2000 To add or remove a component click the checkbox 4 shaded box means that only part of the component will be installed To see what s included in a component click Details Components O Message Queuing Services LI 29 Networking Services ra Other Network File and Print Services 0 1 ME L Remote Installation Services 1 7 MB 7 Z Remote Storane 35 MB Description Shares files and printers on this computer with others on the network Other Network File and Print Services EJ Details To add or remove a component click the check box shaded box means that only part of the component will be installed To see what s included in a component click Details Su
15. Configure the Printer port for use with Unix For Windows no configuration 1s required or possible Set the MAC hardware address used on the Internet WAN port interface This is required only if your ISP has recorded the MAC hardware address you should use Only required if your LAN has other Routers or Gateways 71 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide PC Database Screen The PC Database is used whenever you need to select a PC e g for the DMZ PC It elimi nates the need to enter IP addresses An example PC Database screen is shown below MC Database A id and jutie Figure 41 PC Database Screen e PCs which are DHCP Clients are automatically added to the database and updated as required e By default non Server versions of Windows act as DHCP Clients this setting is called Obtain an IP Address automatically e The LevelOne Broadband Router uses the Hardware Address to identify each PC not the name or IP address The Hardware Address can only change if you change the PC s network card or adapter e This system means you do NOT need to use Fixed static IP addresses on your LAN However you can add PCs using Fixed static IP Addresses to the PC database if required Data PC Database Screen PC Database PCs This lists all current entries Data displayed is name IP Address type For these models the type will always be LAN Name If adding a new PC to the list enter its nam
16. Disconnecting The current connection is being terminated due to either the Idle Time out above or Disconnect button being clicked Error Remote Server not ISP s Server did not respond This could be a Server problem found or a problem with the link to the Server Error PPP Connection Unable to establish a PPP connection with the ISP s Server failed This could be a login problem name or password or a Server problem Error Connection to Server The existing connection has been lost This could be caused lost by a power failure a link failure or Server failure Error Invalid or unknown The data received from the ISP s Server could not be proc packet type essed This could be caused by data corruption from a bad link or the Server using a protocol which 1s not supported by this device 54 Operation and Status Connection Status PPTP If using PPTP Peer to Peer Tunneling Protocol a screen like the following example will be displayed when the Connection Details button is clicked Connection Status PPTP Connection Physical Address O0 c0 02 71 41 69 IP Address PPTP Status OFF Connection Log Reset physical connection Stop PPP try to hang up Reset physical connection stop FPP try to establish physical connection Clear Log Connect and Disconnect buttons should only be needed ifthe setting Connect automatically as required is Disabled Connect Disconnect Refresh
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18. IP Address 2 0ff and clear Password See below F 1 0n Normal Operation 2 on Restore Default IP Address and Clear Password If the LevelOne Broadband Router s IP Address or password 1s lost the following procedure can be used to recover from this situation I 2 3 4 Turn the power to the LevelOne Broadband Router OFF Set DIP switch 1 ON Turn the power to the LevelOne Broadband Router ON Operate DIP switch 1 in the following sequence you have 15 seconds to complete the sequence e OFF e ON e OFF The LevelOne Broadband Router will now reset and the Red Status LED flash The follo w ing changes will have been made Other configuration data is unchanged e IP Address set to its default value of 192 168 0 1 e Network Mask set to 255 255 255 0 e DHCP Server is enabled and will allocate IP Addresses in the range 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 51 e The password cleared no password Introduction You can now connect to the LevelOne Broadband Router and make any configuration changes required LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide FBR 1400TX LEDs FBR 1400TX Power On Power on Off No power Status Red On Error condition Off Normal operation Blinking This LED blinks during start up LAN On LAN connection is using 10BaseT ae Off No 10BaseT LAN connection Flashing Data is being transmitted or received via the LAN port LAN 100 On LAN connection is using 100BaseT Off
19. LAN seg ments use each Gateway do NOT enable RIP Routing Information Protocol Configure the Static Routing table instead You also need to configure the other Routers e Ifusing Windows 2000 Data center Server as a software Router enable RIP on the Leve lOne Broadband Router and ensure the following Windows 2000 settings are correct e Open Routing and Remote Access e Inthe console tree select Routing and Remote Access server name IP Routing RIP e Inthe Details pane right click the interface you want to configure for RIP version 2 and then click Properties e On the General tab set Outgoing packet protocol to RIP version 2 broadcast and Incoming packet protocol to RIP version 1 and 2 Routing Screen The routing table is accessed by the Routing link on the Advanced screen Using this Screen Generally you will use either RIP Routing Information Protocol OR the Static Routing Table as explained above although is it possible to use both methods simultaneously Static Routing Table e If RIP is not used an entry in the routing table is required for each LAN segment on your Network other than the segment to which this device 1s attached e The other Routers must also be configured See Configuring Other Routers on your LAN later in this chapter for further details and an example 78 Advanced Configuration outing coil a Hae Figure 45 Routing Screen Data Routing Screen
20. No 100BaseT LAN connection Flashing Data is being transmitted or received via the LAN port WAN On WAN connection is established Flashing Data is being transmitted or received via the WAN port Components FBR 1400TX RESET WAN LANd LANS LAN LANI z5 Reset WAN 10 100BaseT Power button port Connectors Input Figure 3 Rear Panel FBR 1400TX Reset Button This button has three 3 functions e Reboot When pressed and released the LevelOne Broadband Router will reboot restart e Diagnostic print out If held down for 3 seconds a diagnostic print out will be sent to the attached printer e Ensure the printer is ready e Both Print LEDs will flash simultaneously during the diag nostic printing e Clear All Data This button can also be used to clear ALL data WAN port 10BaseT 10 100BaseT LAN connections Power port 12V Introduction and restore ALL settings to the factory default values To Clear All Data and restore the factory default values 1 Power Off 2 Hold the Reset Button down while you Power On 3 Keep holding the Reset Button for a few seconds until the RED LED has flashed TWICE 4 Release the Reset Button The LevelOne Broadband Router is now using the factory default values Connect the DSL or Cable Modem here 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 thes
21. Off No WAN connection to broadband modem Flashing Data is being transmitted or received via the WAN port Connect the 10BaseT cabling RJ45 connector for the External LAN WAN or DSL Cable Modem here Connect the LAN cable RJ45 connectors from this port to a 10BaseT or 100BaseT hub On LAN connection is using 10BaseT Off No LAN connection Flashing data is being transmitted or received via the LAN port This button has 2 functions e When pressed and released the Broadband Router will reboot restart e This button can also be used to clear ALL data and restore ALL settings to the factory default values To restore the factory default values 1 Power Off 2 Hold the Reset Button down while you Power On 3 Keep holding the Reset Button for a few seconds until the RED LED has flashed TWICE 4 Release the Reset Button The Broadband Router is now LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide using the factory default values Power port 12V Connect the power adapter here WAN Data This will flash during normal operation when data is trans LED mitted or received through the WAN port LAN Data Status LED During normal operation this will flash in Green Orange indicates an error See the following LED Table for more information DIP switches Refer to the following table DIP switches po l off Normal Operation 2 off a l off DHCP Server function disabled 2 on x 1 0n Used to restore Default
22. connection exists it can also optionally be configured via the Internet UPnP Support UPnP Universal Plug and Play allows automatic discovery and con figuration of the LevelOne Broadband Router UPnP is by supported by Windows ME XP or later Security Features Password protected Configuration Optional password protection is provided to prevent unauthorized users from modifying the configuration data and settings NAT Protection An intrinsic side effect of NAT Network Address Translation tech nology 1s that by allowing all LAN users to share a single IP address the location and even the existence of each PC is hidden From the external viewpoint there is no network only a single device the LevelOne Broadband Router Stateful Inspection Firewall All incoming data packets are monitored and all incom ing server requests are filtered thus protecting your network from malicious attacks from external sources Protection against DoS attacks DoS Denial of Service attacks can flood your Internet connection with invalid packets and connection requests using so much band width and so many resources that Internet access becomes unavailable The LevelOne Broadband Router incorporates protection against DoS attacks LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Package Contents The following items should be included e The LevelOne Broadband Router Unit e Power Adapter e Quick Installation Guide e CD ROM containing the
23. connections to the internet Display all system information in a sub window Click this button to terminate the current print job This button should be used if the current print job is not printing correctly Update the data displayed on screen 52 Operation and Status Connection Status PPPoE If using PPPoE PPP over Ethernet a screen like the following example will be displayed when the Connection Details button is clicked Connection Status PPPoE Connection Physical Address 00 c0 02 7 1 41 69 IP Address Network Mask PPPoE Link Status OFF Connection Log Reset physical connection stop PPFP try to hang up detect DSR low physical line break Error PPP connection failed Timecut try again Clear Log Connect and Disconnect buttons should only be needed ifthe setting Connect automatically as required is Disabled Connect Disconnect Refresh Help Clase Figure 31 PPPoE Status Screen Data PPPoE Status Screen Connection Physical Address The hardware address of this device as seen by remote devices on the Internet This 1s different to the hardware address seen by devices on the local LAN IP Address The IP Address of this device as seen by Internet users This address is allocated by your ISP Internet Service Provider Network Mask The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above PPPoE Link Status This indicates whether or not the connection is cur
24. displayed e Blocked If the request was blocked by the URL Filter function this will display Yes Otherwise it will be blank LAN IP Address The IP Address of the LevelOne Broadband Router Network Mask The Network Mask Subnet Mask for the IP Address above DHCP Server This shows the status of the DHCP Server function either En abled or Disabled For additional information about the PCs on your LAN and the IP addresses allocated to them use the PC Database option on the Advanced menu System Device Name This displays the current name of the LevelOne Broadband Router Firmware Version The current version of the firmware installed in the LevelOne Broadband Router System Data Clicking this button will open a Window which lists all system Button details and settings 51 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Printer Printer Status Abort Current Print Job Button Buttons Connection Details Access Log System Data Abort Current Print Job Refresh Screen This shows the status of the printer Click the Refresh Screen button to update this information Click this button to terminate the current print job This button should be used if the current print job is not printing correctly View the details of the current Internet connection The sub screen displayed will depend on the connection method used See the following sections for details of each sub screen View details of outgoing
25. enabled Note e A DoS attack does not attempt to steal data or damage your PCs but overloads your Internet connection so you can not use it the service 1s unavailable e The LevelOne Broadband Router uses Stateful Inspection technology This system can detect situations where individual TCP IP packets are valid but collectively they become a DoS at tack This setting affects the number of half open connections allowed e A half open connection arises when a remote client contacts the Server with a connection request but then does not reply to the Server s response e While the optimum number of half open connections allowed the Threshold depends on many factors the most important factor 1s the available bandwidth of your Internet connection e Select the setting to match the bandwidth of your Internet connec tion 75 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Printer Port This screen is available for the FBR 1401TX and FBR 1700TX only Normally the settings on this screen do not need to be changed Figure 43 Printer Port Screen Logical Printers No L1 L2 L3 Logical printer configuration is only required if using LPD printing under Linux or Unix Otherwise these settings are ignored There are 3 Logical Printers Ports named L1 L2 and L3 These names can not be changed and must be used when select ing the logical printer from your Unix system Pre string HEX Enter in HEX the
26. on line manual and Print Port Driver for Windows ES The Print Port Driver for Windows is provided only for the FBR 1401TX and the FBR 1700TX Note If any of the above items are damaged or missing please contact your dealer immediately FBR 1100TX LEDs FBR 1100TX There are 2 LEDs on the top of the unit The DATA STATUS LAN LED has 2 colors Green and Orange Operation of these LEDs 1s as follows DATA STATUS LAN On Orange The Status Orange LED is ON briefly during the Green Orange normal start up power on sequence If the Status Orange LED is ON continuously this indicates a hardware error On Green The Data Green LED 1s ON whenever a LAN connection is established Flashing e Flashing Green The Data LED will flash when data 1s transmitted or received through the LAN port e Flashing Orange Green Orange Hardware error Contact your dealer for technical support DATA WAN On Normal connection to Broadband modem established Green Flashing Data is being transmitted or received through the WAN port Introduction Components FBR 1100TX POAT Adio Aether f et AO EF S te ol 1 LED Link Indicator WAN Port 2 WAN port 10BaseT 3 LAN port Auto sensing 10 100BaseT 4 LED Link Indicator LAN Port 5 Reset Button Figure 2 Components FBR 1100TX On WAN connection to broadband modem is established
27. 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 LevelOne Broadband Router Ensure that it is connected and ON Con nect to it and check its settings If you can t connect to it check the LAN and power connections e Ifthe LevelOne Broadband Router is configured correctly check your Internet connection DSL Cable modem etc to see that it is working cor 82 Appendix A Troubleshooting rectly Problem 2 Some applications do not run properly when using the LevelOne Broadband Router Solution 2 The LevelOne Broadband Router processes the data passing through it so it is not transparent Use the Special Applications feature to allow the use of Internet applica tions 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 This section is provided for FBR 1401TX and FBR 1700TXonly Problem 1 When I tried to install the Printing software for Peer to Peer printing I received an err
28. the exception of the Gateway IP Address e Fora router with a direct connection to the LevelOne Broadband Router s local Router the Gateway IP Address is the address of the LevelOne Broadband Router s local router e For routers which must forward packets to another router before reaching the LevelOne Broadband Router s local router the Gateway IP Address is the address of the intermediate router 80 Advanced Configuration Static Routing Example Router A 192 168 1 80 y 192 168 0 100 oO p erm Segment 1 Segment 0 192 168 1 xx pre inde Router B oe 192 168 1 90 Gra 192 168 2 70 192 168 0 1 di gt a a Segment 2 192 168 2 xx m 20 Figure 46 Routing Example For the LevelOne Broadband Router s Routing Table For the LAN shown above with 2 routers and 3 LAN segments the LevelOne Broadband Router requires 2 entries as follows Entry 1 Segment 1 Destination IP Address 192 168 1 0 Network Mask 255 255 255 0 Standard Class C Gateway IP Address 192 168 0 100 LevelOne Broadband Router s local Router Metric l Entry 2 Segment 2 Destination IP Address 192 168 2 0 Network Mask 255 255 255 0 Standard Class C Gateway IP Address 192 168 0 100 Metric 2 For Router A s Default Route Destination IP Address 0 0 0 0 Network Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway IP Address 192 168 0 1 LevelOne Broadband Router s IP Address For Router B s Default Route Destination IP Address 0 0 0 0 N
29. to connect see below This IP Address is allocated by your ISP But if using a Dynamic IP Address this value can change each time you connect to your ISP So it is better if your ISP allocates you a Fixed IP Address To connect from a remote PC via the Internet 1 Ensure your Internet connection is established and start your Web Browser 2 Inthe Address bar enter HTTP followed by the Internet IP Address of the LevelOne Broadband Router If the port number is not 80 the port number is also required After the IP Address enter followed by the port number e g HTTP 123 123 123 123 8080 This example assumes the WAN IP Address is 123 123 123 123 and the port number is 8080 70 Chapter 7 Advanced Configuration This Chapter explains the settings available via the Advanced configuration section of the Advanced menu Overview Normally it is not necessary to use these screens or change any settings These screens and settings are provided to deal with non standard situations or to provide additional options for advanced users The settings available are PC Database Options Printer Port FBR 1401TX and FBR 1700TX only MAC Address Routing This is the list of PCs shown when you select the DMZ PC ora Virtual Server This database is maintained automatically but you can add and delete entries for PCs which use a Fixed Static IP Address Enable or Disable various options
30. to it If the application uses a single port number enter it in both the Start and Finish fields e Finish Enter the end of the range of port numbers used by the applica tion server for data you send to it If the application uses a single port number enter it in both the Start and Finish fields Using a Special Application Configure the Special Applications screen as required On your PC use the application normally Remember that only one 1 PC can use each Special application at any time Also when 1 PC is finished using a particular Special Ap plication there may need to be a Time out before another PC can use the same Special Application The Time out period may be up to 3 minutes LS If an application still cannot function correctly try using the DMZ feature Note 62 Advanced Features This feature if enabled allows one 1 computer on your LAN to be exposed to all users on the Internet allowing unrestricted 2 way communication between the DMZ PC and other Internet users or Servers e This allows almost any application to be used on the DMZ PC e The DMZ PC will receive all Unknown connections and data e Ifthe DMZ feature is enabled you must select the PC to be used as the DMZ PC e The DMZ feature can be Enabled and Disabled on the Advanced Internet screen LS The DMZ PC is effectively outside the Firewall mak ing it more vulnerable to attacks For this reason you Note sho
31. E Marking Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures 86 Appendix c Specifications FBR 1400TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Port Model FBR 1400TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Port Dimensions 215mm W 150mm D 36mm H Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C Storage Temperature 10 C to 70 C Network Protocol TCP IP Network Interface 5 Ethernet 4 10 100BaseT RJ45 for LAN 1 10BaseT RJ45 for WAN LEDs 11 Power Adapter 12 V DC External FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CE Marking Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures 87 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide FBR 1401TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Port Printer Server Model FBR 1401TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Port Printer Server Dimensions 215mm W 150mm D 36mm H Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C Storage Temperature 10 C to 70 C Network Prot
32. However you can use the DDNS Dynamic DNS feature to allow users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL instead of an IP Address 65 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Virtual Servers Screen The Virtual Servers screen is reached by the Virtual Servers link on the Advanced screen An example screen is shown below itual Servers Figure 38 Virtual Servers Screen This screen lists a number of pre defined Servers and allows you to define your own Servers Details of the selected Server are shown in the Properties area Data Virtual Servers Screen Servers Servers Properties Enable PC Server Protocol Internal Port No This lists a number of pre defined Servers plus any Servers you have defined Details of the selected Server are shown in the Prop erties area Use this to Enable or Disable support for this Server as required e If Enabled any incoming connections will be forwarded to the selected PC e If Disabled any incoming connection attempts will be blocked Select the PC for this Server The PC must be running the appropri ate Server software Select the protocol TCP or UDP used by the Server Enter the port number which the Server software is configured to use 66 External Port No Buttons Defaults Disable All Add Update Delete Clear Form Z Note Advanced Features The port number used by Internet users when connecting to the Se
33. ISP as follows e Click the DNS tab e Onthe DNS screen shown below click the Add button under DNS Service Search Order and enter the DNS provided by your ISP 34 PC Configuration Microsoft TCP IP Properties TCP IP DNS Server Figure 21 Windows NT4 0 DNS 35 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Checking TCP IP Settings Windows 2000 l 2 3 4 Select Control Panel Network and Dial up Connection Right click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties You should see a screen like the following Local 4rea Connection Properties Ei x General Connect using BY SMC EZ Card 10 100 SMC1211TS Components checked are used by this connection m Client for Microsoft Networks File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Internet Protocol TCP IP Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocollnternet Protocol The default Wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in taskbar when connected Figure 22 Network Configuration Win 2000 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following 36 PC Configuration Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General fou can get P settings assigned automatically If your network supports thie capability Othenwise
34. THER j Release e Ifthe ISP s DHCP Server has NOT allocated an IP Address for the OR LevelOne Broadband Router this button will say Renew Click Renew ing the Renew button will attempt to re establish the connection and obtain an IP Address from the ISP s DHCP d LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Server e Ifan IP Address has been allocated to the LevelOne Broadband Router by the ISP s DHCP Server this button will say Re lease Clicking the Release button will break the connection and release the IP Address Refresh Update the data shown on screen 58 Chapter 6 Advanced Features This Chapter explains when and how to use the LevelOne Broadband Router s Advanced Features Overview The following advanced features are provided Special Applications DMZ Virtual Servers Dynamic DNS Remote Management Advanced Internet Screen This screen allows configuration of all advanced features relating to Internet access Conferencing and Telephony Special Applications DMZ URL filter An example screen is shown below dvanced Internet H323Cl ss ME MS Meteeting amp Tal Phone ICL CL Z Iname Phone Tee eee 5 Elec a FE See AAT Se noj Star acl charja Figure 34 Internet Screen 59 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Conferencing amp Telephony Most applications are supported transparently by the LevelOne Broadband Router But some times it 1s not
35. The Select Device Port button 1s provided to allow this software to work with multi port models The Port Name is shown in the Printer s Properties Banner Check this option to print a banner page before each print job e If using a PostScript Printer check the PostScript box e The User Name will be printed on the banner page Retry Sets how often Windows will poll the LevelOne Broadband Interval Router to establish a connection when the printer 1s busy In crease this value if you get too many warning messages 43 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide LPD LPR Printing LPD LPR printing can be used with Windows NT 4 0 Server or Windows 2000 No software needs to be installed on client PCs Windows NT 4 0 Server Configuration To use LPD printing Microsoft TCP IP Printing must be installed and enabled This can be checked using Start Settings Control Panel Network Services To install LPD printing using the LevelOne Broadband Router follow this procedure Go to Start Settings Printer and invoke the Add Printer wizard 2 When prompted with This printer will be managed by select My Computer and click Next 3 Select Add Port then select LPR Port and click New Port 4 Inthe Dialog requesting Name of Address of server providing Ipd enter the IP address of the LevelOne Broadband Router For Name of printer or print queue on that server enter L1 Click OK When returned to the Printer Ports window simply select
36. aar ean amiece dha enesinie steno TE 23 d P ril DIE CIS lhe L L IN TL LS 28 IIT di 4 4 r TIL LAH Onge SAI OMMe noe 4 Wal Ce orcs re ASR Ao wn 7 J n altel ri Aa re Password Status Advanced Log Cut Figure 12 Password Screen Once you have assigned a password to the LevelOne Broadband Router on the Password screen above you will be prompted for the password when you connect as shown below If no password has been set this dialog will not appear Enter Network Password ed Ed Flease enter your authentication information K Resource MeedPassword Username Password p Figure 13 Password Dialog Cancel di e Leave the User Name blank e Enter the password for the LevelOne Broadband Router as set on the Password screen above 28 Chapter 4 PC Configuration This Chapter details the PC Configuration required on the local Internal LAN Overview For each PC the following may need to be configured e TCP IP network settings e Internet Access configuration e Printer installation Windows Clients This section describes how to configure Windows clients for e Internet access via the LevelOne Broadband Router e Sharing the Printer connected to the LevelOne Broadband Router The first step is to check the PC s TCP IP settings The LevelOne Broadband Router uses the TCP IP network protocol for all functions so it is essential that the TCP IP protocol be installed a
37. ally instead of DHCP Client e You must NOT have two 2 or more DHCP Servers on the same LAN segment If your LAN does not have other Routers this means there must only be one 1 DHCP Server on your LAN Using the LevelOne Broadband Router s DHCP Server This is the default setting The DHCP Server settings are on the LAN screen On this screen you can e Enable or Disable the LevelOne Broadband Router s DHCP Server function e Set the range of IP Addresses allocated to PCs by the DHCP Server function ES You can assign Fixed IP Addresses to some devices while using DHCP provided that the Fixed IP Addresses Note are NOT within the range used by the DHCP Server Using another DHCP Server You can only use one 1 DHCP Server per LAN segment If you wish to use another DHCP Server rather than the LevelOne Broadband Router s the following procedure is required 1 Disable the DHCP Server feature in the LevelOne Broadband Router This setting is on the LAN screen 2 Configure the DHCP Server to provide the LevelOne Broadband Router s IP Address as the Default Gateway To Configure your PCs to use DHCP This is the default setting for TCP IP under Windows 95 98 ME See Chapter 4 Client Con figuration for the procedure to check these settings 21 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Password Screen The password screen allows you to assign a password to the LevelOne Broadband Router one WAM Wizard B
38. bcomponents of Other Network File and Print Services at gt Cancel LI File Services for Macintosh Print Services for Macintosh 0 0 ME u a il elt e r DTME Figure 28 Adding LPD LPR Port Win 2000 Enable Print Services for Unix and click OK Click Next and complete the Wizard Adding the Printer 1 2 3 Open your Printers folder and start the Add Printer Wizard When prompted select Local Printer On the Select the Printer Port screen select LPR Port as shown below Click Next to continue 45 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Add Printer Wizard Select the Printer Port Z Computers communicate with printers through ports a Select the port you want your printer to use If the pork is not listed you can create a new port C Use the following port Pot Description Printer lA LPT1 Printer Port Lexmark Optra A Series Lesa LFTZ Printer Fort LIE Se Printer Fort COMT1 Serial Fort COM Serial Fort Cha Serial Pork Note Most computers use the LPT1 port to communicate with a local printer f Create a new port Type LPR Port lt Back Cancel Figure 29 Windows 2000 Select Port In the Dialog requesting Name or Address of server providing Ipd enter the IP address of the LevelOne Broadband Router For Name of printer or print queue on that server enter L1 Click OK and then Next and continue the Wizard At the Select Sharing sc
39. can be used to upgrade the firmware in this device This is normally not required a Windows utility is available for this purpose You must obtain the firmware upgrade file first instructions for using TFTP will be available with the upgrade UPnP Universal Plug and Play allows automatic discovery and configuration of equipment attached to your LAN UPnP is by supported by Windows ME XP or later If Enabled this device will be visible via UPnP If Disabled this device will not be visible via UPnP If checked then UPnP users can change the configuration If Disabled UPnP users can only view the configuration But currently this restriction only applies to users running Windows XP who access the Properties via UPnP e g Right click the LevelOne Broadband Router in My Network Places and select Properties 74 Allow Internet access to be disabled Firewall Enable DoS Firewall Threshold Advanced Configuration e If checked then UPnP users can disable Internet access via this device e If Disabled UPnP users can NOT disable Internet access via this device But currently this restriction only applies to users running Windows XP who access the Properties via UPnP e g Right click the LevelOne Broadband Router in My Network Places and select Properties If enabled DoS Denial of Service attacks will be detected and blocked The default is enabled It is strongly recommended that this setting be left
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41. ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccssseecees 82 COV CHV Ta Pre Seca lis sab E SE EAC E Hacc tae A0 duck T 24 ES 20 0 a 24 41 400 E4 A 82 General Problens 2222222422402445 AE O NEE EEE 82 Internet ACCES S aaaea anaa a a a aA eaa 82 at 17 AOE AEA E T A E E E ONE A E A 83 APPENDIX C SPECIFICATIONS suannneirnnnnnn anaana aaa a aiae 86 FBR LOO d ib ersin eA 9A 2 E A0 E EE 2020 220 522 2A E 9 AANE 86 FBR 52 KU LI M 16 Spee tee ene Pn ew E E DE EA 00 20 or Uae AE a PER TREA EE TEAL ERE E A 87 23122 711 4 ib peer mrt et ett ert EE E 2150 E ESEE 88 QU 4 Ses Br d Ul iby Sapiens tee es errr 210 02 R E E 2225 Ro EC RN RON LE ORE OREO REE RHEE 89 P N 9560DT00A0 Copyright 2002 All Rights Reserved Document Version 1 0 All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners il Chapter 1 Introduction This Chapter provides an overview of the LevelOne Broadband Router s fea tures and capabilities Congratulations on the purchase of your new LevelOne Broadband Router The LevelOne Broadband Router is a multi function device providing the following services e Shared Broadband Internet Access for all LAN users e Network Printer LAN users can share the printer attached to the LevelOne Broadband Router For LevelOne Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Port Printer Server and Leve lOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 7 LAN Port only 10 100BaseT LAN Internet cE P ADSL Cable Mo
42. cked Connection Details Physical Address 00 c0 02 71 41 69 IP Address Network Mask Default Gateway DNS IP Address DHCP Client Enable Lease obtained days 0 hrs minutes Remaining lease time days hrs minutes Renew Refresh Help Clase Figure 33 Connection Screen Data Connection Details Screen Internet Physical Address The hardware address of this device as seen by remote devices on the Internet This is different to the hardware address seen by de vices on the local LAN IP Address The IP Address of this device as seen by Internet users This ad dress is allocated by your ISP Internet Service Provider Network Mask The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above Default Gateway The IP Address of the remote Gateway or Router associated with the IP Address above DNS IP Address The IP Address of the Domain Name Server which is currently used DHCP Client This will show Enabled or Disabled depending on whether or not this device is functioning as a DHCP client If Enabled the Remaining lease time field indicates when the IP Address allocated by the DHCP Server will expire The lease is auto matically renewed on expiry use the Renew button 1f you wish to manually renew the lease immediately Buttons Release Renew This button is only useful if the IP address shown above is allocated Button will display a on connection Dynamic IP address Otherwise it has EI
43. clear which PC should receive an incoming connection This problem could arise with the following Conferencing amp Telephony applications e CUseeME e ICQ e ICUII ICU 2 e Internet Phone e mIRC e MS NetMeeting e Yahoo Messenger If this problem arises you can use this screen to set which PC should receive an incoming connection as described below Conferencing amp Telephony Select an Application This lists applications which may generate incoming connections where the destination on your local LAN is unknown Send incoming calls to This lists the PCs on your LAN e Ifnecessary you can add PCs manually using the PC Database option on the advanced menu e For each application listed above you can choose a destina tion PC e There is no need to Save after each change you can set the destination PC for each application then click Save 60 Advanced Features Special Applications If you use Internet applications which use non standard connections or port numbers you may find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the LevelOne Broadband Router s firewall In this case you can define the application as a Special Application Special Applications Screen This screen can be reached by clicking the Special Applications button on the Internet screen You can then define your Special Applications You will need detailed information about the application this is normally ava
44. dem Broadband Router Figure 1 LevelOne Broadband Router Features of your LevelOne Broadband Router This manual covers 4 models e FBR 1100TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 1 LAN Port e FBR 1400TX LevelOne Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Ports e FBR 1401TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Ports Printer Server e FBR 1700TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 7 LAN Ports Printer Server Apart from the physical differences the features and capabilities of the 4 models are identical Your LevelOne Broadband Router incorporates many advanced features carefully designed to provide sophisticated functions while being easy to use Internet Access Features e Shared Internet Access All users on the LAN can access the Internet through the LevelOne Broadband Router using only a single external IP Address The local invalid IP Addresses are hidden from external sources This process 1s called NAT Network Address Translation e DSL amp Cable Modem Support The LevelOne Broadband Router has a 10BaseT Ethernet port for connecting a DSL or Cable Modem All popular DSL and Cable Modems are supported LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide PPPoE and PPTP Support The Internet WAN port connection supports PPPoE PPP over Ethernet and PPTP Peer to Peer Tunneling Protocol as well as Direct Con nection type services Fixed or Dynamic IP Address On the Internet WAN port connection the Lev
45. e lOne Broadband Router supports both Dynamic IP Address IP Address is allocated on connection and Fixed IP Address Advanced Internet Functions Conferencing amp Telephony Applications Internet Telephony and Conferencing applications which are often difficult to use when behind a Firewall are supported Special Internet Applications Applications which use non standard connections or port numbers are normally blocked by the Firewall The ability to define and allow such ap plications is provided to enable such applications to be used normally Virtual Servers This feature allows Internet users to access Internet servers on your LAN The required setup 1s quick and easy DMZ One 1 PC on your local LAN can be configured to allow unrestricted 2 way communication with Servers or individual users on the Internet This provides the ability to run programs which are incompatible with Firewalls URL Filter Use the URL Filter to block access to undesirable Web sites by LAN users Internet Access Log See which Internet connections have been made VPN Support VPN Virtual Private Networking connections using PPTP and IPSec are transparently supported no configuration is required LAN Features LAN Ports Different models are available to cater for your particular needs The FBR 1100TX has a single 10 100BaseT LAN connection the FBR 1400TX and FBR 1401TX incorporate a 4 port 10 100BaseT switching hub while the FBR 1700TX incor
46. e change the Enable Disable setting 3 Click Update to save changes to the selected Server Select the entry from the list 2 Click Delete Note You can only delete Servers you have defined Pre defined Server cannot be deleted 67 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide LS From the Internet ALL Virtual Servers have the IP Address allocated by your ISP Note Connecting to the Virtual Servers Once configured anyone on the Internet can connect to your Virtual Servers They must use the Internet IP Address the IP Address allocated to you by your ISP e g http 203 70 212 52 ftp 203 70 212 52 It is more convenient if you are using a Fixed IP Address from your ISP rather than Dynamic However you can use the Dynamic DNS feature described in the following section to allow users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL rather than an IP Address Dynamic DNS Domain Name Server This free service is very useful when combined with the Virtual Server feature It allows Inter net users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL rather than an IP Address This also solves the problem of having a dynamic IP address With a dynamic IP address your IP address may change whenever you connect which makes it difficult to connect to you The Service works as follows 1 You must register for the service at http www dyndns org Registration is free Your password will be E mailed to you 2 A
47. e then OK Configuration is now complete e Before clicking Sign On always ensure that you are using the LevelOne Broadband Router location 40 PC Configuration Printer Setup for Windows This section is not applicable to LevelOne Broadband Routers which do not have a Printer Port The FBR 1401TX and the FBR 1700TX LevelOne Broadband Routers provide printing support for 2 methods of printing from Windows e Print Port Driver After installing the Print Port Driver Windows users can print directly to the LevelOne Broadband Router Print jobs are spooled queued on each PC The supplied Print Port Driver supports Windows 95 98 Windows ME Windows NT4 0 Windows 2000 and Windows XP e LPD LPR Printing If using Windows NT 4 0 Server or Windows 2000 Server LPD LPR printing can be used No software needs to be installed on either the Windows Server or each client PC Print jobs will be spooled queued on the Windows Server and can be managed using the standard Windows Server tools Print Port Driver Setup The following procedure is for all versions of Windows 95 98 ME NT4 0 2000 XP The Windows Add Printer screens will vary depending on your version or Windows but the procedure is the same 1 Insert the supplied CD ROM into your drive If the setup program does not start automati cally run SETUP EXE in the root folder 2 At the Select Components screen select the Print Port Driver option Follow the prom
48. e here It is best 1f this matches the PC s hostname IP Address Enter the IP Address of the PC The PC will be sent a ping to deter mine its hardware address If the PC is not available not connected or not powered On you will not be able to add it Buttons Add This will add the new PC to the list The PC will be sent a ping to determine its hardware address If the PC is not available not con nected or not powered On you will not be able to add it 72 Delete Refresh Generate Report Advanced Configuration Delete the selected PC from the list This should be done in 2 situations e The PC has been removed from your LAN e The entry is incorrect Update the data on screen Display a read only list showing full details of all entries in the PC database 73 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide This screen allows advanced users to enter or change a number of settings For normal opera tion there is no need to use this screen or change any settings An example Options screen is shown below ptions re reed one ie mimar CPS E une 474 Es bd Figure 42 Options Screen Data Options Screen Backup DNS IP Address TFTP Enable Firmware Upgrade using TFTP UPnP Enable UPnP Services Allow Configura tion Enter the IP Address of the DNS Domain Name Servers here These DNS will be used only if the primary DNS is unavailable If enabled TFTP Trivial FTP
49. e ports Note Any LAN port on the LevelOne Broadband Router will automatically function as an Uplink port when required Just connect any port to a normal port on the other hub using a standard LAN cable Connect the supplied power adapter here LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide FBR 1401TX LEDs FBR 1401TX Power Status Red LAN Link Act LAN 100 WAN Print Act Print Err On Power on Off No power On Error condition Off Normal operation Blinking This LED blinks during start up On LAN connection is using 10BaseT Off No 10BaseT LAN connection Flashing Data is being transmitted or received via the LAN port On LAN connection is using 100BaseT Off No 100BaseT LAN connection Flashing Data is being transmitted or received via the LAN port On WAN connection is established Flashing Data is being transmitted or received via the WAN port On Connection to printer established Off No connection to printer printer is Off or Off line Flashing Data is being transmitted to the printer On Printer error detected Off No printer error detected 10 Introduction Components FBR 1401TX Reset Button WAN port 10BaseT 10 100BaseT LAN connections Power port 12V Printer Port Printer Port Reset WAN 10 100BaseT Power button pot Connectors Input Figure 4 Rear Panel FBR 1401TX This button has three 3 function
50. ese buttons to delete the selected entry or all entries as required Multiple entries can be selected by holding down the CTRL key while selecting On the Macintosh hold the SHIFT key while selecting Use this to add the current Filter String to the site list 64 Advanced Features Virtual Servers This feature allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible to Internet users Normally Internet users would not be able to access a server on your LAN because e Your Server does not have a valid external IP Address e Attempts to connect to devices on your LAN are blocked by the firewall in this device The Virtual Server feature solves these problems and allows Internet users to connect to your servers as illustrated below gt 2 gt em 192 168 0 1 LAN IP Address A j Wireless Web Server Router FTP Server 192 168 0 10 192 168 0 20 203 70 212 52 WAN IP Address Internet Remote PC Remote PC Using Web Server Using FTP Server http 203 70 212 52 ftp 203 70 212 52 Figure 37 Virtual Servers IP Address seen by Internet Users Note that in this illustration both Internet users are connecting to the same IP Address but using different protocols To Internet users all virtual Servers on your LAN have the same IP Address This IP Address is allocated by your ISP This address should be static rather than dynamic to make it easier for Internet users to con nect to your Servers
51. etwork Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway IP Address 192 168 1 80 LevelOne Broadband Router s local router 81 Appendix A Troubleshooting This Appendix covers the most likely problems and their solutions Overview This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the LevelOne Broadband Router and some possible solutions to them If you follow the suggested steps and the LevelOne Broadband Router still does not function properly contact your dealer for further advice General Problems Problem 1 Can t connect to the LevelOne Broadband Router to configure it Solution 1 Check the following e The LevelOne Broadband Router is properly installed LAN connections are OK and it is powered ON e Ensure that your PC and the LevelOne Broadband Router are on the same network segment If you don t have a router this must be the case e If your PC is set to Obtain an IP Address automatically DHCP client restart it e If your PC uses a Fixed Static IP address ensure that it is using an IP Address within the range 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 254 and thus compati ble with the LevelOne Broadband Router s default IP Address of 192 168 0 1 Also the Network Mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 to match the LevelOne Broadband Router In Windows you can check these settings by using Control Panel Network to check the Properties for the TCP IP protocol Internet Access Problem 1 When I enter a URL
52. f Enabled the LevelOne Broadband Router will allocate IP Ad dresses to PCs DHCP clients on your LAN when they start up The default and recommended value is Enabled e If you are already using a DHCP Server this setting must be Disabled and the existing DHCP server must be re configured to treat the LevelOne Broadband Router as the default Gateway See the following section for further details e The Start IP Address and Finish IP Address fields set the values used by the DHCP server when allocating IP Addresses to DHCP clients This range also determines the number of DHCP clients supported See the following section for further details on using DHCP Buttons Save Save the data on screen 26 Setup Cancel The Cancel button will discard any data you have entered and reload the file from the LevelOne Broadband Router DHCP What DHCP Does A DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Server allocates a valid IP address to a DHCP Client PC or device upon request e The client request is made when the client device starts up boots e The DHCP Server provides the Gateway and DNS addresses to the client as well as allocating an IP Address e The LevelOne Broadband Router can act as a DHCP server e Windows 95 98 ME and other non Server versions of Windows will act as a DHCP client This is the default Windows setting for the TCP IP network protocol However Windows uses the term Obtain an IP Address automatic
53. fter registration use the Create New Host option at www dyndns org to request your desired Domain name Enter your data from www dyndns org in the LevelOne Broadband Router s DDNS screen 4 The LevelOne Broadband Router will then automatically ensure that your current IP Ad dress is recorded at http www dyndnhs org 5 From the Internet users will be able to connect to your Virtual Servers or DMZ PC using your Domain name as shown on this screen 68 Advanced Features Dynamic DNS Screen Select Advanced on the main menu then Dynamic DNS to see a screen like the following DNS Dynamic DNS mand TIFE l pm m lt eee e Lik fea Lipa 39108 aT OO age ie eerie j ere ee Figure 39 DDNS Screen Data Dynamic DNS Screen DDNS Service DDNS Service DDNS Data User Name Password Domain DDNS Status e You must sign up first to create a new account before using the service The service is free e Click this link to connect to the www dyndns org Web site e Your initial password will be E mailed to you you can change this later if you wish e After registration use the Create New Host link on the www dyndns org Web site to request a domain name Enter the User name specified at the www dyndns org Web site when you registered Enter your current password for www dyndns org e Enter your domain name as allocated at www dyndns org e The name should consist only of letter
54. ilable from the supplier of the application Also note that the terms Incoming and Outgoing on this screen refer to traffic from the client PC viewpoint Special Applications special Applications can only be used by 1 user at any time Incoming Ports Outgoing Ports Name Type start Finish Type start Finish of Rd T rard T Cl VRA ude ofl Rd tee 1 Cl Rd fee 11 ofl VRA fee Of Rd T fue T Cancel Help Close Figure 35 Special Applications Screen 61 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Data Special Applications Screen Checkbox Use this to Enable or Disable this Special Application as required Name Enter a descriptive name to identify this Special Application Incoming e Type Select the protocol TCP or UDP used when you receive data Ports from the special application or service Note Some applications use dif ferent protocols for outgoing and incoming data e Start Enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the application server for data you receive If the application uses a single port number enter it in both the Start and Finish fields e Finish Enter the end of the range of port numbers used by the applica tion server for data you receive Outgoing e Type Select the protocol TCP or UDP used when you send data to the Ports remote system or service e Start Enter the beginning ofthe range of port numbers used by the application server for data you send
55. ing on Linux e The LevelOne Broadband Router supports 3 Logical Printers under LPD To configure the Logical Printers on the LevelOne Broadband Router refer to Printer Port in Chapter 8 e The procedure to install a LPD printer is detailed below but may vary according to your version of Linux and X windows shell In your X Windows shell select Control Panel then Printer Configuration Select Add For the printer type select Remote Unix Ipd Queue Use the following data to complete the resulting dialog Spool Directory var spool lpd printer_name var spool Ipd gw_prn Where printer_name is the Name entry above File Limit Enter a suitable number 0 no limit 48 PC Configuration Remote Host LevelOne Broadband Router s IP 192 168 0 1 address Note If you have made a host file entry you can use the name from the host file instead of the IP Address Remote Queue Ln Where n is the Logical Printer number L1 L2 L3 Logical Printers can be configured on the LevelOne Broadband Router s Options Printer Port screen 4 Save this data and exit the Printer Configuration Configuration is now completed and the printer is now available for use Other Unix Systems Internet Access e Ensure the Gateway field for your network card is set to the IP Address of the LevelOne Broadband Router e Ensure your DNS Name Server settings are correct Printing Setup This section is not applicable to Leve
56. ing this is recommended By default the LevelOne Broadband Router will act as a DHCP Server Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the LevelOne Broadband Router Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC 1s already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes e Inthe Default gateway field enter the LevelOne Broadband Router s IP address and click OK Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Leve lOne Broadband Router e Ifthe DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP then click OK 39 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Internet Access To configure your PCs to use the LevelOne Broadband Router for Internet access e Ensure that the DSL modem Cable modem or other permanent connection is functional e Use the following procedure to configure your Browser to access the Internet via the LAN rather than by a Dial up connection For Windows 9x ME 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 Ensure all of the boxes on the f
57. lOne Broadband Routers which do not have a Printer Port The FBR 1401TX and the FBR 1700TX LevelOne Broadband Routers support LPD Printing under Unix To use LPD printing to the LevelOne Broadband Router s printer install an LPD printer using the standard procedure for your system e Use the LevelOne Broadband Router s IP Address as the location of the remote host e Use L1 L2 or L3 for the name of the printer on the remote host On the LevelOne Broadband Router the logical printers L1 L2 and L3 can be configured on the Advanced Printer Port screen See Printer Port in Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration for details 49 Chapter 5 Operation and Status This Chapter details the operation of the LevelOne Broadband Router and the status screens Operation Once both the LevelOne Broadband Router and the PCs are configured operation is auto matic However there are some situations where additional Internet configuration may be required e Ifusing Internet based Conferencing amp Telephony applications it may be necessary to specify which PC receives an incoming connection Refer to Chapter 6 Advanced Fea tures for further details e Applications which use non standard connections or port numbers may be blocked by the LevelOne Broadband Router s built in firewall You can define such applications as Special Applications to allow them to function normally Refer to Chapter 6 Advanced Features for further details
58. line the Print Act LED should be ON or more information refer to LEDs FBR 1700TX in Chapter 1 20 Chapter 3 Setup This Chapter provides Setup details of the LevelOne Broadband Router Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure for e Internet Access e LAN configuration e Assigning a Password to protect the configuration data PCs on your local LAN may also require configuration For details see Chapter 4 PC Con figuration Other configuration may also be required depending on which features and functions of the LevelOne Broadband Router you wish to use Use the table below to locate detailed instruc tions for the required functions Configure PCs on your LAN Chapter 4 PC Configuration Check LevelOne Broadband Router operation and Status Chapter 5 Operation and Status Use any of the following Internet features Chapter 6 Special Applications Advanced Features DMZ Virtual Servers Dynamic DNS Remote Management Use any of the following Advanced Configuration Chapter 7 settings Advanced Configuration e PC Database e Options Backup DNS TFTP UPnP Firewall e Routing RIP and static Routing Where use of a certain feature requires that PCs or other LAN devices be configured this Mote is also explained in the relevant chapter 21 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Configuration Program The LevelOne Broadband Router contains an HTTP server This enables you to co
59. nd configured on each PC TCP IP Settings Overview If using the default LevelOne Broadband Router settings and the de fault Windows TCP IP settings no changes need to be made e By default the LevelOne Broadband Router will act as a DHCP Server automatically providing a suitable IP Address and related information to each PC when the PC boots e 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 re quired e The Gateway must be set to the IP address of the LevelOne Broadband Router e The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP LS If your LAN has a Router the LAN Administrator must re configure the Router itself Refer to Chapter 8 Advanced Note Setup for details LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Checking TCP IP Settings Windows 9x ME 1 Select Control Panel Network You should see a screen like the following Network Contiquration Identification Access Control The following network components are installed NetBEUI gt Dial Up Adapter MHetBEIJI gt Dial Up Adapter 2 PMN Sunnati xo TCP IP gt FCI Fast Ethernet Adapter TCR IF gt Dial Up Adapter TCP IP gt Dial Up Adapter 2 VPN Support File and printer sharing for NetWare Networks 4 Add Remove Properties Figure 14 Network Configuration 2 Select the TCP IP protocol for y
60. nnect to it and configure it using your Web Browser Your Browser must support JavaScript The con figuration program has been tested on the following browsers e Netscape V4 08 or later e Internet Explorer V4 or later Preparation Before attempting to configure the LevelOne Broadband Router please ensure that e Your PC can establish a physical connection to the LevelOne Broadband Router The PC and the LevelOne Broadband Router must be directly connected using the PC port on the LevelOne Broadband Router or on the same LAN segment e The LevelOne Broadband Router must be installed and powered ON e Ifthe LevelOne Broadband Router s default IP Address 192 168 0 1 is already used by another device the other device must be turned OFF until the LevelOne Broadband Router is allocated a new IP Address during configuration Using UPnP If your Windows system supports UPnP an icon for the LevelOne Broadband Router will appear in the system tray notifying you that a new network device has been found and offer ing to create a new desktop shortcut to the newly discovered device e Unless you intend to change the IP Address of the LevelOne Broadband Router you can accept the desktop shortcut e Whether you accept the desktop shortcut or not you can always find UPnP devices in My Network Places previously called Network Neighborhood e Double click the icon for the LevelOne Broadband Router either on the Desktop or in My Netw
61. ocol TCP IP Network Interface 5 Ethernet 4 10 100BaseT RJ45 for LAN 1 10BaseT RJ45 for WAN Printer Port 1 parallel printer port LEDs 13 Power Adapter 12 V DC External FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CE Marking Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures 88 Appendix c Specifications FBR 1700TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 7 LAN Port Printer Server Model FBR 1700TX LevelOne Port Broadband Router with 7 LAN Port Dimensions 250mm W 180mm D 40mm H Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C Storage Temperature 10 C to 70 C Network Protocol NAT PPPoE HTTP DHCP client server TCP IP Network Interface 9 Ethernet 7 10 100BaseT RJ45 auto Switching Hub ports for LAN devices 1 10 100BaseT RJ45 uplink port 1 10BaseT RJ45 for WAN Printer Port 1 parallel printer port LEDs 20 External Power Adapter 9V DC FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2
62. ollowing 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 For Windows XP Select Start Menu Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Select Set up or change your Internet Connection Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button Cancel the pop up Location Information screen Click Next on the New Connection Wizard screen Select Connect to the Internet and click Next Select Set up my connection manually and click Next Check Connect using a broadband connection that is always on and click Next Sc Oe sh DY e a a Click Finish to close the New Connection Wizard Setup is now completed Accessing AOL To access AOL America On Line through the LevelOne Broadband Router the AOL for Windows software must be configured to use TCP IP network access rather than a dial up connection The configuration process 1s as follows e 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 e Click the Setup button e Select Create Location and change the location name from New Locality to LevelOne Broadband Router e Click Edit Location Select TCP IP for the Network field Leave the Phone Number blank e Click Sav
63. or message and the installation was aborted Solution 1 This may be caused by an existing installation of the printer port software Before attempting another installation e Remove the existing installation e Restart your PC To remove an existing printer port installation 1 Open Start Settings Control Panel Add Remove Programs 2 Look for an entry with a name like Shared Port Shared Printer Port Print Server Driver or Print Server Port 3 Select this item click Add Remove and confirm the deletion Problem 2 I am using Windows 95 and the Printing software installed and ran but when I selected a port on a LevelOne Broadband Router and clicked Add the printer was not installed Solution 2 Try installing the printer using the standard Windows tools as follows 1 Start the Add Printer Wizard 2 Select Network Printer when prompted How is the printer attached to your Computer and click Next 3 When prompted for the Network Path or Queue enter a dummy value such as 123 as shown below Do NOT select Yes for Do you print for MS DOS programs 83 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Add Printer Wizard Type the network path or the queue name of your printer IF you don t know its name click Browse to view available network printers Network path or queue name Browse Do you print from MS D0S based programs C Yes ie No lt Back Cancel 4 The printer wi
64. ork Places to start the configuration Refer to the following section Setup Wizard for details of the initial configuration process Using your Web Browser To establish a connection from your PC to the LevelOne Broadband Router 1 After installing the LevelOne Broadband Router in your LAN start your PC If your PC is already running restart it 2 Start your WEB browser In the Address box enter HTTP and the IP Address of the LevelOne Broadband Router as in this example which uses the LevelOne Broadband Router s default IP Ad dress HTTP 192 168 0 1 22 Setup 23 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Setup Wizard The first time you connect to the LevelOne Broadband Router the Setup Wizard will run auto matically The Setup Wizard will also run if the LevelOne Broadband Router s default setting are restored 1 Step through the Wizard until finished e You need to know the type of Internet connection service used by your ISP Check the data supplied by your ISP e The common connection types are explained in the tables below 2 On the final screen of the Wizard run the test and check that an Internet connection can be established e Ifthe connection fails check your data the Cable DSL modem and all connections e If your ISP has recorded your MAC hardware address exit the Wizard and select MAC Address on the Advanced menu Change the MAC address to match the value expected by your ISP
65. ose Properties You should see a screen like the following 4 Local Area Connection Properties el General Authentication Advanced Connect using H2 D Link DFE 530T PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter rew B This connection uses the following tems a Client for Microsoft Hetworks File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks v Z 05 Packet Scheduler i Internet Protocol T CPA P Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Frotocol ntermet Protocol The default Wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Figure 24 Network Configuration Windows XP 3 Select the TCPAP protocol for your network card 4 Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following 38 PC Configuration Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Alternate Configuration fou can get P settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise vou need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate P settings Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following ONS server addresses Figure 25 TCP IP Properties Windows XP 5 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 Us
66. our network card NetBEIJI PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter 3 Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following TCP IP Properties i Ei Bindings Advanced NetBIOS ONS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IP Address An F address can be automatically assigned to this computer If your network does not automatically assign IF addresses ask your network administrator for an address and then type itin the space below C Specify an IP address Figure 15 IP Address Win 95 Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct as follows 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 LevelOne Broadband Router will act as a DHCP Server Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the LevelOne Broadband Router Using Specify an IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes 30 PC Configuration e On the Gateway tab enter the LevelOne Broadband Router s IP address in the New Gate way field and click Add as shown below Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the LevelOne Broadband Router TCP IP Properties lx Bindings Advanced NetBIOS DNS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IPAddress The first gateway In the Installed Ga
67. plink port ONLY to connect to a normal port on another hub If the Uplink port is used port 7 can not be used Use standard LAN cables RJ45 connectors to connect this port to your PCs Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously If port 7 is used the Uplink port can NOT be used Connect the ADSL or Cable Modem here If your modem came with a cable use the supplied cable Otherwise use a standard LAN cable This button has three 3 functions e Reboot When pressed and released the Broadband Router will reboot restart e Diagnostic print out If held down for 3 seconds a diagnos tic print out will be sent to the attached printer e Ensure the printer is ready e Both Print LEDs will flash simultaneously during the di agnostic printing e Clear All Data This button can also be used to clear ALL data and restore ALL settings to the factory default values To Clear All Data and restore the factory default values e Power Off e Hold the Reset Button down while you Power On e Continue holding the Reset Button until the Status Red LED blinks TWICE e Release the Reset Button The factory default configuration has now been restored and the Broadband Router is ready for use Refer to the following table Standard parallel printer port If you wish to share a printer connect it here 13 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide DIP Switches H l off Normal Operation 2 off
68. po rates a 7 port 10 100BaseT switching hub DHCP Server Support Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request The LevelOne Broadband Router can act as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN Multi Segment LAN Support LANs containing one or more segments are supported via the LevelOne Broadband Router s RIP Routing Information Protocol support and built in static routing table Network Printer The FBR 1401TX and the FBR 1700TX include a parallel printer port providing the following features Shared Printer Network Printer A printer connected to the LevelOne Broadband Router s parallel port can be shared by all PCs on the LAN Multiple OS Support Clients may use any of the following operating systems e Windows 95 98 ME e Windows NT 4 0 2000 or XP e Unix Multi protocol Support The following printing methods are supported Introduction e Windows peer to peer printing over TCP IP using the supplied port driver e Windows LPD printing using a Windows Server running NT 4 0 or Windows 2000 Server In this situation no software needs to be installed on the client PCs e Unix LPD printing No additional software needs to be installed Configuration amp Management Easy Setup Use your WEB browser from anywhere on the LAN for configuration Remote Management The LevelOne Broadband Router can be managed from any PC on your LAN And if the Internet
69. pts to complete the installation 4 The Print Port Setup will then run and the following screen will be displayed g Print Port Setup Compatible Devices Retresh SCE66666 7 P Poti ON Line SC300014 lt Port1 ON Line Indicates Portis already installed select a Port click Ada to install this printer Exit Figure 26 Print Port Setup 5 Select the desired device and port and then click the Add button 41 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide LS Under Windows 95 if you see the following error message either install Internet Explorer 4 or later or follow the pro Note cedure in the Trouble Shooting Printing section of Appendix A Error Starting Program AN A required OLL file SETUPRAPLOLL was not found 6 A pop up message will inform you if the port has been created successfully and then the Windows Add Printer wizard will start e Select the correct Printer Manufacturer and Model or use the Have Disk option if appropriate e If desired change the Printer name so it indicates the device used e g HP2100 on SCA43600 e If prompted about Sharing do NOT enable Sharing 7 Installation is now complete You can now print using this printer e To install additional Printers on different devices repeat steps 6 and 7 e Use the Start menu to run this program in future The default installation 1s Start Programs Broadband Internet Router Add Port Management e P
70. ram Choose an Installation Site Select a suitable place on the network to install the LevelOne Broadband Router Ensure the LevelOne Broadband Router and the DSL Cable modem are powered OFF 16 N A 5 Installation Connect LAN Cable Use standard LAN cables to connect PCs to the Switching Hub ports on the LevelOne Broadband Router Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously If required connect any port to a normal port on another Hub using a standard LAN cable Any LAN port on the LevelOne Broadband Router will automatically function as an Up link port when required Connect WAN Cable If you have a DSL modem or Cable modem connect it to the WAN port on the LevelOne Broadband Router Use the cable supplied with your modem If no cable was supplied use a standard LAN cable Power Up Connect the supplied power adapter and power up Use only the power adapter provided Check the LEDs The Status LED should flash then turn Off If it stays on there is a hardware error The Power LED should be ON One 1 of the LAN LEDs 70 or 700 should be ON The WAN LED should be ON For more information refer to LEDs FBR 1400TX in Chapter 1 17 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Installation Procedure FBR 1401 TX To Printer Existing Connection To Pes Figure 8 Installation Diagram 1 Choose an installation Site Select a suitable place on the network to install the Le
71. reen select the Radio Button for Share As and enter the shared printer name The shared name is how other users will see this printer You should advise client PCs of the Server name and this printer name Complete the Add Printer wizard Client PC Setup for LPD LPR Printing After configuring the Windows Server client PCs on the LAN can install the new printer The following procedure is for Windows 95 98 ME Windows NT4 0 and Windows 2000 workstation 1 Open your Printers folder and start the Add Printer Wizard 2 When prompted select Network Printer 3 When prompted for Network Path or Queue Name click the Browse button and locate the Server and Printer which your Network Administrator advised you to use 4 Click OK then Next 5 Select the correct printer Manufacturer and Model as advised by your Network Adminis trator and click Next Follow the prompts to complete the Wizard The new printer will be listed with any other installed printers and may be selected when printing from any Windows application 46 PC Configuration Macintosh Clients From your Macintosh you can access the Internet via the LevelOne Broadband 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
72. rently estab lished e Ifthe connection does not exist the Connect button can be used to establish a connection e Ifthe connection currently exists the Disconnect button can be used to break the connection Connection Log e The Connection Log shows status messages relating to the existing connection Connection Log e The most common messages are listed in the table below e The Clear Log button will restart the Log while the Refresh button will update the messages shown on screen 53 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Buttons Connect If not connected establish a connection to your ISP Disconnect If connected to your ISP hang up the connection Clear Log Delete all data currently in the Log This will make it easier to read new messages Refresh Update the data on screen Connection Log Messages Connection attempt has been triggered by the Connect automatically as required setting Connection attempt started by the Connect button Connecting to remote Attempting to connect to the ISP s server server Remote Server located ISP s Server has responded to connection attempt Start PPP Attempting to login to ISP s Server and establish a PPP con nection PPP up successfully Able to login to ISP s Server and establish a PPP connection Idle time out reached The connection has been idle for the time period specified in the Idle Time out field The connection will now be termi nated
73. rint jobs can be managed like any Windows printer Open the Printers folder Start Settings Printers and double click any printer to see the current print jobs e Ifthe printer attached to the LevelOne Broadband Router is changed just run this program again and select the correct printer e To delete a port created by this setup program use the Windows Delete Port facility e Right click any printer in the Printers folder and select Properties e Locate the Delete Port button This button is on the Details or Ports tab depending on your version or Windows e Ifthe LevelOne Broadband Router s IP Address is changed and you can no longer print delete the port see procedure above and re install it Port Options The options for the Print Port Driver are accessed via the Windows Port Settings button Use Start Settings Printers to open the Printers folder then right click the Printer and select Properties The Port Settings button 1s on the Details or Port tab depending on your version of Windows An example screen 1s shown below 42 PC Configuration Print Port Configuration Fort Retry Interval SC300014 Bo secs Select Device Port Parallel Port Hame SC300014_P1 Driver version eral she Banner l Enable Banner PostScript OK User Name Cancel Figure 27 Print Port Configuration Items shown on this screen are as follows Port If desired click Browse to select a different device
74. rom PC Figure 44 MAC address screen Data MAC address Screen MAC hardware The current MAC hardware address 1s displayed Address If your ISP has recorded a Hardware Address you can spoof that address by entering it in the address field The hardware address consists of 12 characters where each character is a digit 0 9 ora character between A and F Buttons Default Inserts the default MAC address into the MAC address field You must click Save to actually change the address used Copy from PC Inserts the MAC address from your PC into the MAC address field You must click Save to actually change the address used Save Save your changes to the LevelOne Broadband Router Cancel Reverse any changes made since the last Save TI LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide LS If the MAC address is changed the LevelOne Broadband Router must restart Note Overview e If you don t have other Routers or Gateways on your LAN you can ignore the Routing page completely e Ifthe LevelOne Broadband Router is only acting as a Gateway for the local LAN segment ignore the Routing page even if your LAN has other Routers e If your LAN has a standard Router e g Cisco on your LAN and the LevelOne Broadband Router is to act as a Gateway for all LAN segments enable RIP Routing Information Proto col and ignore the Static Routing table e If your LAN has other Gateways and Routers and you wish to control which
75. rver This is normally the same as the Internal Port Number If it 1s different this device will perform a mapping or translation function allowing the server to use one port address while clients use a different port address This will delete any Servers you have defined and set the pre defined Servers to use their default port numbers This will cause the Enable setting of all Virtual Servers to be set OFF Add a new entry to the Virtual Server list using the data shown in the Properties area on screen The entry selected in the list is ignored and has no effect Update the current Virtual Server entry using the data shown in the Properties area on screen Delete the current Virtual Server entry Note that the pre defined Servers can not be deleted Only Servers you have defined yourself can be deleted Clear all data from the Properties area ready for input of a new Virtual Server entry For each entry the PC must be running the appropriate Server software Defining your own Virtual Servers If the type of Server you wish to use 1s not listed on the Virtual Servers screen you can define and manage your own Servers Create a new Server Modify Edit a Server Delete a Server Click Clear Form Enter the required data as described above Click Add The new Server will now appear in the list aa ee eS 1 Select the desired Server from the list Make any desired changes for exampl
76. s e Reboot When pressed and released the LevelOne Broadband Router will reboot restart e Diagnostic print out If held down for 3 seconds a diagnostic print out will be sent to the attached printer e Ensure the printer is ready e Both Print LEDs will flash simultaneously during the diag nostic printing e Clear All Data This button can also be used to clear ALL data and restore ALL settings to the factory default values To Clear All Data and restore the factory default values 1 Power Off 2 Hold the Reset Button down while you Power On 3 Keep holding the Reset Button for a few seconds until the RED LED has flashed TWICE 4 Release the Reset Button The LevelOne Broadband Router is now using the factory default values Connect the DSL or Cable Modem here 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 these ports Note Any LAN port on the LevelOne Broadband Router will automatically function as an Uplink port when required Just connect any port to a normal port on the other hub using a standard LAN cable Connect the supplied power adapter here Standard parallel printer port If you wish to share a printer connect it here 11 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide FBR 1700TX LEDs FBR 1700TX Power ON power on OFF no power Status Red ON indicates an error condition
77. s and the hyphen dash Using any other characters may cause problems This message is returned by the DDNS Server at www dyndns org e Normally this message should be Update successful current IP address was updated on the www dyndns org server e Ifthe message is No host this indicates the host name entered was not allocated to you You need to connect to www dyndns org and correct this problem 69 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Remote Management This feature allows you to manage the LevelOne Broadband Router via the Internet emote Managment lf enabled this device can be administered via the Internet using your Web Browser See help for details of the Port Number z E Enable Remote Management Por Number iat Current IP Address to connect to this device 0 0 0 0 Figure 40 Remote Management Screen Data Remote Management Screen Remote Management Enable Remote Enable to allow management via the Internet If Disabled this device Management will ignore management connection attempts from the Internet Port Number Enter a port number between 1024 and 65535 8080 is recommended This port number must be specified when you connect see below Note The default port number for HTTP Web connections is port 80 but using port 80 here will prevent the use of a Web Virtual Server on your LAN See Advanced Internet Virtual Servers Current IP Address You must use this IP Address
78. screen when you connect An example screen is shown below BroadBand Kouter TE CTL112 1 F Ades Password Status Advanced Figure 10 Home Screen Navigation amp Data Input e Use the menu bar on the top of the screen and the Back button on your Browser for navigation e Changing to another screen without clicking Save does NOT save any changes you may have made You must Save before changing screens or your data will be ignored LS On each screen clicking the Help button will display help for that screen Note The Help icon on the Main Menu will provide a list of all help files 25 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide LAN Screen Use the LAN link on the main menu to reach the LAN screen An example screen is shown below SeT ECH E23 E23 CON Staus Crush P Adim t im Hl Si Advanced i Figure 11 LAN Screen Data LAN Screen TCP IP IP Address IP address for the LevelOne Broadband Router as seen from the local LAN Use the default value unless the address is already in use or your LAN is using a different IP address range In the latter case enter an unused IP Address from within the range used by your LAN Subnet Mask The default value 255 255 255 0 is standard for small class C net works For other networks use the Subnet Mask for the LAN segment to which the LevelOne Broadband Router is attached the same value as the PCs on that LAN segment DHCP Server e I
79. series of printer commands to be sent to the attached printer BEFORE each print job Post string HEX Enter in HEX the series of printer commands to be sent to the attached printer AFTER each print job LF to CR LF If checked Unix style LF line feed characters at the end of each line will be converted to CR LF carriage return line feed pairs as used in MSDOS and Windows 76 Advanced Configuration MAC Address The MAC hardware address is a low level network identifier It may be called MAC Ad dress Hardware Address or Physical Address On a PC this address is associated with the Network card or adapter The address on the MAC Address screen is the address on the Internet WAN port interface and has no effect on the LAN interface e f your ISP asks for the Network Adapter Address Physical Address Hardware Address or MAC Address for the PC the DSL Cable modem is connected to provide this value e f your ISP has already recorded a MAC address you can change the address used by the LevelOne Broadband Router to match the address recorded by your ISP MAC Address Screen Select MAC Address fromthe Advanced menu to reach a screen like the example below AC Address This setthe MAC address also called hardware or physical address used on the WAN por internet interface tis only necessary to change this if your ISP expects you to use a particular MAC address e MAC Address 00c002714169 Copy f
80. table place on the network to install the LevelOne Broadband Router Ensure the LevelOne Broadband Router and the DSL Cable modem are powered OFF 2 Connect LAN Cables Use standard LAN cables to connect PCs to the Switching Hub ports on the LevelOne Broadband Router Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously If required use a standard LAN cable to connect the Uplink port to a standard port on another hub Note The Uplink port and port 7 can NOT be used simultaneously 19 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide 3 Connect WAN Cable A Qi 6 F Connect the DSL or Cable modem to the WAN port on the LevelOne Broadband Router Use the cable supplied with your DSL Cable modem If no cable was supplied use a stan dard cable Connect Printer Cable Use a standard parallel printer cable to connect your printer to the Printer port on the Leve lOne Broadband Router Power Up Power on the Cable or DSL modem Power on the Printer Connect the supplied power adapter to the LevelOne Broadband Router and power up Use only the power adapter provided Using a different one may cause hardware damage Check the LEDs The Status LED should flash then turn Off If it stays On there is a hardware error The Power and WAN Link LEDs should be ON For each active LAN PC connection the corresponding LED should be ON Yellow indicates 10BaseT Green indicates 100BaseT If the printer 1s On and On
81. teway list will be the default The address order in the list will be the order in which these machines are used New gateway 192 168 0 1 Installed gateways Figure 16 Gateway Tab Win 95 98 e On the DNS Configuration tab ensure Enable DNS is selected If the DNS Server Search Order list is empty enter the DNS address provided by your ISP in the fields beside the Add button then click Add Gateway WINS Configuration IF Address Bindings Advanced NetBIOS DNS Configuration C Disable DNS Enable ONS Host Domain DNS Server Search Order _ ue e E Oru Add Eames Figure 17 DNS Tab Win 95 98 31 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Checking TCP IP Settings Windows NT4 0 1 Select Control Panel Network and on the Protocols tab select the TCP IP protocol as shown below Network El E3 NetBEUI Protocol NwLink IFSP Compatible Transport MWwLink NetBIOS Eg TCP IP Protocol OK Cancel Figure 18 Windows NT4 0 TCP IP 2 Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one below 32 PC Configuration Microsoft TCP IP Properties EE IP Address DNS WINS Address DHCP Relay Routing An P address can be automatically assigned to this network card by a DHCP server f your network does not have a DHCF server ask your network administrator for an address and then type it In the space below Adapter PCI Fast Ethernet
82. uld only enable the DMZ feature when required URL Filter The URL Filter allows you to block access to undesirable Web site e To use this feature you must define filter strings If the filter string appears in a re quested URL the request is blocked e Enabling the URL Filter also affects the Internet Access Log If Enabled the Destination field in the log will display the URL Otherwise it will display the IP Address e The URL Filter can be Enabled or Disabled on the Advanced Internet screen URL Filter Screen Click the Configure URL Filter button on the nternet screen to access the URL Filter screen An example screen is shown below URL Filter Filter Strings When enabled a request is blocked if any of these entries occur in the requested URL Current Entries Delete Delete All Add Filter String Add Filter Strings should be as specific as possible Help Close Figure 36 URL Filter Screen 63 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Data URL Filter Screen Filter Strings Current Entries Add Filter String Buttons Delete Delete All Add This lists any existing entries If you have not entered any values this list will be empty To add an entry to the list enter it here and click the Add button An entry may be a Domain name e g www trash com or simply a string e g ads Any URL which contains ANY entry ANY WHERE in the URL will be blocked Use th
83. velOne Broadband Router Ensure the LevelOne Broadband Router and the DSL Cable modem are powered OFF 2 Connect LAN Cable Use standard LAN cables to connect PCs to the Switching Hub ports on the LevelOne Broadband Router Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously If required connect any port to a normal port on another Hub using a standard LAN cable Any LAN port on the LevelOne Broadband Router will automatically function as an Up link port when required 3 Connect WAN Cable If you have a DSL modem or Cable modem connect it to the WAN port on the LevelOne Broadband Router Use the cable supplied with your modem If no cable was supplied use a standard LAN cable 4 Connect Printer Cable Use a standard parallel printer cable to connect your printer to the Printer port on the Leve lOne Broadband Router 5 Power Up Connect the supplied power adapter and power up Use only the power adapter provided 18 Installation 6 Check the LEDs The Status LED should flash then turn Off If it stays on there is a hardware error The Power LED should be ON One 1 of the LAN LEDs 70 or 700 should be ON The WAN LED should be ON If the printer is On and On line the Print Act LED should be ON For more information refer to LEDs FBR 1401TX in Chapter 1 Installation Procedure FBR 1700TX To Printer Figure 9 Installation Diagram 1 Choose an installation Site Select a sui
84. you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate P settings f Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IF address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following ONS server addresses Prefered OMS server Alternate DHS server Figure 23 TCP IP Properties Win 2000 5 Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct as described below 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 LevelOne Broadband Router will act as a DHCP Server Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the LevelOne Broadband 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 e Enter the LevelOne Broadband 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 Leve lOne Broadband Router e Ifthe DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP then click OK 37 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Checking TCP IP Settings Windows XP Select Control Panel Network Connection 2 Right click the Local Area Connection and cho
85. zard will display a message stating that The Network Printer is off line This is OK Continue the Add Printer Wizard until finished 5 When finished go to Control Panel Printers The printer icon will be grayed out indicating the printer is not ready 6 Right click the Printer and select Properties Then select the Details tab as shown below Pa Printers File Edit View Help HP LaserJet 5P 5MP PostScript Properties Ei Ed ol Add Printer Fonts Device Options PostScript General Details Paper Graphics S j Sr HP LaserJet 5P 5MP PostScript HP LaserJet B _ P 5PY5MP Add Port 1 object s selec Delete Pott Print using the following driver HP LaserJet 5P 5MP PostScript bl New Driver Capture Printer Port End Capture Timeout settings dd Not selected f 3 seconds Transmission retry 45 seconds Spool Settings Fort Settings caret 58 7 Click the Add Port button On the resulting screen select Other then Shared Port as the port to add as shown below 84 Appendix A Troubleshooting Add Port El x Select the type of port you want to add Network Specity the network path to the printer Browse Other Click the type of port pou want to add Local Fort nea 8 Click OK to see the Print Port Configuration screen as shown below Print Port Configuration Fort jsc3a0014 Select Device Por

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