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1. Enabled O Disabled UPnP You can setup this item if you want to enable UPnP UPnP Enabled O Disabled VPN Pass Through Allow VPN connections to work through the router PPIP Genabled O Disabled LP Enabled O Disabled IPSec Enabled O Disabled Ping Test Ping Test window The Ping test functions on the WAN and LAN interfaces Type the Host Name or IP Address you want to check in the space provided and click the Ping button Read the Ping test result in the space immediately below Block WAN Ping The Block WAN Ping feature allows the user to block hackers who may be trying to test whether your WAN IP address is valid SPI mode Stateful Packet Inspection mode is an active firewall the user can enable to keep track of the state of network connections 63 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual UPnP Settings UPnP supports zero configuration networking and automatic discovery for many types of networked devices When enabled it allows other devices that support UPnP to dynamically join a network obtain an IP address convey its capabilities and learn about the presence and capabilities of other devices DHCP and DNS service can also be used if available on the network UPnP also allows supported devices to leave a network automatically without adverse effects to the device or other devices on the network UPnP is a protocol supported by diverse networking media including Ethernet Firewire phone line and power line
2. The IP address that will be assigned to your router for this connection as stated by your ISP The IP address of the corresponding Subnet Mask as stated to you by your ISP The IP address of the gateway device as stated to you by your ISP Enter the Domain Name Server IP address The IP address of your ISP s server computer as stated to you by your ISP The account name of the L2PT account that has been assigned to you by your ISP The password of the L2PT account that was supplied to you by your ISP Retype the password that was entered in the L2PT field Ensure that these two passwords are identical or an error will occur A value of 0 means that the PPP connection will remain connected If your network account is billed according to the amount of time the Router is actually connected to the Internet enter an appropriate Idle Time value in minutes This will disconnect the Router after the WAN connection has been idle for the amount of time specified The Maximum Transmission Unit size may be changed if you want to optimize efficiency for uploading data through the WAN interface The default setting 1400 bytes should be suitable for most users Some user may want to adjust the setting to optimize performance for wireless traffic or when low latency is desired such as with Internet gaming It is highly recommended that the user research how adjusting the MTU may affect network traffic for better or worse Select the d
3. Reverse SMA Connector for Wireless Antenna Connect your Broadband connection to the router Reset the router to the Factory Default Settings Connect the Power Supply to the router Reverse SMA Connector for Wireless Antenna Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Hardware Installation Place the Wireless Broadband Router in a location where it can be easily connected to the wired interface Ethernet link to a broadband modem for example as well as function effectively as a Wireless LAN access point Make sure the Wireless Broadband Router is near a suitable power source Connect the bundled power supply to the power connection on the back of the C300BRS4 and to a free wall power outlet The Power LED of the C300BRS4 will turn on Wireless LAN Performance and Environment Many environmental factors can affect the effective wireless function of the Wireless Broadband Router If this is your first time setting up a wireless network device read and consider the points listed below The Wireless Broadband Router can be placed on a shelf or desktop ideally you should be able to see the LED indicators on the front if you need to view them for troubleshooting The Wireless Broadband Router lets you access your network within range of the device However walls ceilings or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through can limit signal range Typical ranges vary depending on the types of materials and background RF noise in your home or bu
4. LAN IP Address and Private LAN port if required This Feature is useful for hosting online services such as FTP or Web Servers t Co gt st IP Filters Virtual Server Li MAC Fiters omme PrivatelP Protocol Private Port PublicPort Schedule URL Blocking 1 Personal WEB Server 192 168 0 100 Both 80 80 Always Ax Domain Blocking Virtual Server Settings Virtual Server i mrd Name Personal FTP Server Private IP Address 192 168 0 100 Protocol Both v Private Port 21 Public Port 21 Schedule Always a Virtual Server window 1 Set the Virtual Server rule to Enabled 2 Enter a name for your Virtual Server Rule in the Name field 3 Enter the IP Address of your computer server which needs the Virtual Server rule 4 Select the Protocol for your Virtual Server rule TCP UDP or Both Note If you do not know which protocol you need for your Virtual Server Rule select Both This option will pass both TCP and UDP traffic to the configured IP Address of your computer server 5 Enter the desired Port of your computer server which needs the Virtual Server rule 6 Enter the port which must be visible on the outside of your internet connection 7 Click Apply to apply the created Virtual Server rule When the Virtual Server rule is saved it will be shown in the Virtual Server List To create more Virtual Server rules repeat step 1 7 48 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ADVA
5. button to put the rule into effect The newly created domain blocking rule appears listed in the Domain Blocking List To modify an existing rule click on the notepad icon in the last column of the Domain Blocking List To remove a rule click the X to delete it 55 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ADVANCED PERFORMANCE This window allows the user to change wireless performance features pertaining to the Access Point portion of the Wireless Broadband Router Click Apply to save your changes Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Virtual Server Applications Wireless Performance Allow user to set the advanced wireless options IP Filters Beacon Interval 100 pefault 100 Millseconds Range 20 1000 dn RTS Threshold 2346 pefault 2346 Range 256 2346 URL Blockin i Fragmentation Threshold 2346 Default 2346 Range 256 2346 even Domain Blocking i DTIM Interval 1 Default 1 Range 1 255 Performance CTS Mode s WMM Function Enabled Disabled Transmission Rate Auto v Mbps Transmission Power Full v Wireless Performance window Beacon Interval Beacons are packets sent by an access point to synchronize a network Specify the beacon value for the selected device s here The default value of 100 is recommended RTS Threshold The RTS value should not be changed unless you encounter inconsistent data flow Only minor modifications to the value r
6. longer will you have to manually input a new WEP key frequently to ensure security With the Wireless Broadband Router you will automatically receive a new key every time you connect vastly increasing the safety of your communication The Wireless Broadband Router is an ideal solution for quickly creating and extending a wireless local area network WLAN in offices or other workplaces trade shows and special events The 802 11n standard is backwards compatible with 802 11b and 802 11g devices The Wireless Broadband Router has the newest strongest most advanced security features available today When used with other 802 11n WPA WiFi Protected Access compatible products in a network with a RADIUS server the security features include WPA WiFi Protected Access which authorizes and identifies users based on a secret key that change automatically at regular intervals WPA uses TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol to change the temporal key every 10 000 packets a packet is a kind of message transmitted over a network This insures much greater security than the standard WEP security By contrast the previous WEP encryption implementation required the keys to be changed manually Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Radio Transmission Wireless LAN devices use electromagnetic waves within a broad unlicensed range of the radio spectrum to transmit and receive radio signals When a wireless access point is present it becomes a base stati
7. networking VPN Pass Through This feature allows VPN connections to pass through the Router It is enabled by default 64 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Menu Status Use this window to quickly view basic current information about the LAN WAN and wireless interfaces and device information including Firmware Version and MAC address STATUS LOG The system log displays chronological event log data Use the navigation buttons to view or scroll log pages Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Log Log record the activities occurring on the router Log Information List Apr 1 14 19 53 Remote management is disabled Apr 1 14 19 53 Block WAN PING is disabled Apr 1 14 19 53 DMZ disabled Apr 1 14 19 52 DHCP Client receive ACK from 172 20 0 251 IP 172 20 0 41 Lease time 3600 Apr 1 14 19 52 DHCP Client send REQUEST to server 172 20 0 251 request IP 172 20 0 41 Apr 1 14 19 52 DHCP Client performing a DHCP renew Apr 1 14 19 38 Log message was cleared Set Log Options SMTP Server IP Address Save Log File To Local Hard Drive Log Type System Activity OD Debug Information Attacks C Dropped Packets Notice View Log window You may also save a log by sending it to an admin e mail address Complete the information on this window and then click the Apply button 65 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual STATUS WIRELESS CLIENTS This window displays all the wireless clients currentl
8. on the LAN using standard DNS If for example you are running a public web server or VPN server on your LAN this ensures that the host can be located from the Internet if the public IP address changes DDNS requires that an account be set up with one of the supported DDNS providers Virtual Server Dynamic DNS Applications Allow user to set DDNS options IP Filters DDNS Enabled O Disabled MAC Filters Server Address DynDNS org v URL Blocking Med kane Domain Blocking User Name Performance DDN Password Dynamic DNS window Please note that DDNS requires that an account be setup with one of the supported DDNS servers prior to engaging it on the Router This function will not work without an accepted account with a DDNS server Enter the required DDNS information and click Apply to set this information in the Router Option Description Server Address Select one of the DDNS registration organizations form those listed in the pull down menu Available servers include DynDns org and No IP com Host Name Enter the host name of the DDNS server Username Enter the username given to you by your DDNS server Password Enter the password or key given to you by your DDNS server 57 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Menu Tools TOOLS ADMIN If you click on Tools menu and then Admin the following page will open Home Advanced Tools Status Logou
9. on the SSID information broadcast by the Router If this is disabled each new user will have to be manually configured What channels are available for use by the access point depends on the local regulatory environment Remember that all devices communicating with the device must use the same channel and use the same SSID Use the drop down menu to select the Channel used for your 802 11n wireless LAN Click Apply 25 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual WEP Encryption WEP Wireless Encryption Protocol encryption can be enabled for security and privacy WEP encrypts the data portion of each frame transmitted from the wireless adapter using one of the predefined keys The router offers 64 or 128 bit encryption with four keys available To bring up the Wireless Settings window for WEP select WEP from the Set Wireless Security Mode radio buttons O Disable wep O wPA Owpa Psk O wPaz Owpaz PSk wPA PSK WPA2 PSK Authentication Type Open System O Shared Key Encypt Length 64Bits 128Bits Key Type Ovasctt HEX Keyl Key2 Keys O key4 O Wireless Settings window for WEP 1 Select an Authentication type Open System or Shared Key 2 Select the desired level of WEP Encryption 64Bit or 128Bit 3 Select the desired key input format HEX hexadecimal or ASCII 4 Select a key by clicking a radio button on the left and then enter the proper length key 5 Click Apply Note If enc
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12. skip the wireless configuration and continue the Setup Wizard without encryption To setup your WPS security please proceed to the section HOME WIRELESS of this chapter Note All security options of the Setup Wizard are explained but it is advised to secure your network with WPA PSK WPA2 PSK security if your Clients do not support WPS This is the highest WPA2 security level with backwards compatibility to WPA only clients Note Remember or write down the entered wireless security information You will need it when you want to configure a Wireless Client to connect to the C300BRS4 K Select a security level for your C300BRS4 Setup Wizard Wireless Network Set Wireless LAN Connection Type IF you wish to use encryption enable it here and enter the encryption Key Values Click Next to continue When a security level is chosen the Wizard will show fields for the TE Disabled v required information 22 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Security WEP Encryption L If you want to secure your network with WEP encryption select WEP sect CS wer key from the drop down list Enter the a WEP key in ASCII format input A Z 5 ASCII characters 0 9 Note Through the Wizard you can only configure WEP 64Bits Security WPA WPA2 Encryption M If you want so secure your network with WPA or WPA2 with Radius cov CR Server select WPA or WPA2 y
13. the rule 5 For the Destination interface of the traffic choose LAN WAN or Any and type an IP address range to which to action specified in the rule There is an option to specify the protocol Any TCP UDP or ICMP For TCP and UDP traffic a port or port range must be specified 6 Choose an available Schedule for the rule to be applied Schedules can be created using the Schedule menu in the Tools directory 7 Click the Apply button to put the rule into effect The newly created forwarding rule appears listed in the Firewall Rules List To modify an existing rule click on the notepad icon in the last column of the Firewall Rules List To remove a rule click the X to delete it 50 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ADVANCED DMZ Since some applications are not compatible with NAT the Router supports use of a DMZ IP address for a single host on the LAN This IP address is not protected by NAT and will therefore be visible to agents on the Internet with the right type of software Keep in mind that any client PC in the DMZ will be exposed to various types of security risks If you use the DMZ take measures Such as client based virus protection to protect the remaining client PCs on your LAN from possible contamination through the DMZ Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Virtual Server Applications DMZ Demilitarized Zone is used to allow a single computer on the LAN to be exposed to the Internet Firewal IP Filter
14. the word sex would block a URL with sex as part of it so websites with essex or sextant in the URL would be blocked 54 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ADVANCED DOMAIN BLOCKING Domain blocks are used to block or allow access to specific domains Enter a domain in either the Blocked Domains field or the Permitted Domains and click the Apply button to either add or subtract the domain to be blocked Virtual Server Application Domain Blocking Allow user to set domain blocking rules Domains list tion Nome main edule N A N A MAC Filter N A N A URL Blocking Domain Blocking DDNS O only Allow computers to access listed Domains O only Deny computers to access listed Domains Set Domain Blocking Name Domain Schedule Always Domain Blocking window Set Domain Blocking Action Configure the Domain blocking rules as desired and click the Apply button to create the rule The newly created rule appears listed in the Domain Blocking List To configure a new Domain blocking rule follow these steps 1 Click on the option for Set Domain Blocking Action to allow or deny access to the Domain being added to the list 2 Type a Name for the rule being created 3 Type the Domain to which the filter is applied 4 Choose an available Schedule for the rule to be applied Schedules can be created using the Schedule menu in the Tools directory 5 Click the Apply
15. you have 1 or more Wireless Clients without WPS support it is advised to secure your network manually using the Setup Wizard Note For more technical information about WPS you can visit the following website http en wikipedia org wiki Wi Fi Protected Setup The C300BRS4 supports 2 ways to activate and establish a WPS connection Push Button technology Pin Code technology WPS Push Button technology The WPS Push Button technology requires a virtual button on your Wireless Client to establish a connection between the C300BRS4 and your Wireless Client Some Wireless Clients work with a real button to activate the WPS Push Button technology some Wireless Clients use a software based virtual button Follow the steps below to activate and establish a WPS connection with the Push Button technology A Press the WPS Button at the front of the C300BRS4 until the WPS LED blinks B Press the WPS Button at your Wireless Client This can be a hardware button or a virtual button in the software of your Wireless Client The C300BRS4 will activate WPA security over your wireless network and accepts the wireless connection of your Wireless Client Note The C300BRS4 will keep the WPS authentication active for 120 seconds During this process the WPS LED will blink If there is no connection in these 120 seconds the LED will turn off and the WPS authentication process is stopped If the WPS feature is not used earlier the wireless ne
16. z sence oe el ee cet a e e 8 8 Default Gateway C Documents and Settings All Users gt ipconfig renew Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Gonnection specific DNS Suffix IP Address 192 168 606 166 Subnet Mask 33 6 Default Gateway 3 192 168 0 1 C Documents and SettingswAll Users gt If above steps do not solve the IP address problem you can reset the device to the factory default settings with the Reset Button on the back of the device Press and hold the Reset Button for 15 seconds to load the Factory Default Settings When the Status LED is active again repeat step C to renew your IP address 15 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Configuring Router Settings This chapter describes how to configure the Wireless Broadband Router the first time you use it or if you are configuring it after resetting the device to the factory default settings The following sections describe how to configure the router through the Web based configuration The configuration of your C300BRS4 is web based You will need a web browser for the configuration of the device Note For configuration of the router it is advised to use a LAN Cable connection to the device instead of a Wireless connection A Start your web browser like Internet Explorer FireFox or Safari B Enter the IP address of the device in the address bar of your web browser By default http
17. 192 168 0 1 The Login page of the C300BRS4 will be shown C Enter the Username and Password Default admin amp admin and click Submit to enter the configuration pages When the Username and Password are correct the router will display the Device Settings overview The Device Settings overview shows all configured settings for the LAN WAN and Wireless part of the router 16 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual The Home menu of the configuration contains the following configuration options Wizard Wireless WAN LAN and DHCP CONCEPTRONIC The Concept of Global Communication Advanced Device Settings System Time 15 17 37 04 05 2007 Firmware Version 1 00 LAN MAC Address 00 80 5a 0b d2 a1 IP Address 192 168 0 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server Enabled Start IP Address 192 168 0 100 End IP Address 192 168 0 199 WAN Current Device Mode Router Mode MAC Address 00 80 5a 0b d2 a2 Host Name c300brs Connection Type DHCP Connection Status Disconnected DHCP Renew buer Release IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 DNS 1 0 0 0 0 DNS 2 0 0 0 0 Wireless i MAC Address 00 80 5a 0b d2 a1 Mode Mixed b g n SSID C300BR54 Channel 6 Encryption Disabled SSID Broadcast Enabled Device Settings Overview 17 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual HOME WIZARD You can setup the C300BRS
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19. 4 through the build in Wizard This Wizard will help you configuring the basic settings of the C300BRS4 step by step To use the Setup Wizard click the Run Wizard button Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Wireless Setup Wizard ees The Conceptronic C300BRS4 router is a Wireless Broadband Router ideal for home networking and small business networking The Setup Wizard will guide you to configure the C300BR54 router to connect to your ISP Internet Service Provider LAN The C300BR54 router s easy setup will allow you to have Internet access within minutes Please Follow the setup wizard step by step to configure the Conceptronic iy E Setup Wizard window Note Before you begin with the Wizard Configuration make sure you have all information for your internet settings available For example Account information connection type etc A The welcome screen lists five stepsof the wizard Click Next to continue Setup Wizard 1 Set Password Choose Time Zone 3 Set Internet Connection 4 Set Wireless LAN Connection Type 5 Save and Take effect B You are recommended to set an C300BRS4 Setup Wizard admin password here Enter the new password and re enter it for Set Password confirmation You may change the admin account password by entering in a new password Click Next to continue Confirm Password eocoesoo When completed click Next 18 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual C For system m
20. AC Filters O Only allow computers with MAC address listed below to access the network O Only deny computers with MAC address listed below to access the network Set MAC Filters Name MAC Address L L L DHCP Client Select a Client v Clone Schedule Always ee ee MAC Filters window Configure the MAC filter rules as desired and click the Apply button to create the rule The newly created rule appears listed in the MAC Filters List To configure a new IP Filter rule follow these steps 1 Click on the option for Set MAC Filters to allow or deny access to the MAC filters on the list 2 Type a Name for the rule being created 3 Type the MAC Address to which the rule applies or select an active client from the DHCP Client pull down menu and click on the Clone button to select that client the MAC address will appear 4 Choose an available Schedule for the rule to be applied Schedules can be created using the Schedule menu in the Tools directory 5 Click the Apply button to put the rule into effect The newly created MAC filter rule appears listed in the MAC Filters List To modify an existing rule click on the notepad icon in the last column of the MAC Rules List To remove a rule click the X to delete it 99 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ADVANCED URL BLOCKING URL blocks are used to block or allow access to specific websites Enter the
21. CONCEPTRONIC GGQOOBRA 802 11n Wireless Broadband Router User Manual Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual About This Manual This manual provides descriptions of the Conceptronic C300BRS4 802 11n Wireless Broadband Router its hardware and software features and how to set up and use the device on your small office or home network Before You Start Please read and make sure you understand all the prerequisites for proper installation of your new Wireless Broadband Router Have all the necessary information and equipment on hand before beginning the installation A packing list is included at the end of this section Installation Overview The procedure to install the Wireless Broadband Router can be described in general terms in the following steps 1 Gather information and equipment needed to install the device Check the contents of the package to be certain that everything listed on the packing list is included A packing list is included at the end of this section The information you will need includes the account name or number and the password used to gain access to your service provider s network and ultimately to the Internet 2 Install the hardware that is connect the Ethernet cables to the device to establish the necessary network links to your computer and connect the power adapter to power on the Wireless Broadband Router 3 Check the IP settings on your computer and change them if necessary so the computer c
22. Frequency Range 2 412 GHz to 2 4672 GHz 2400 2483 5MHz ISM band Wireless Operating Range 802 11n Full Power with 3x 2dBi gain diversity dipole antenna Indoors up to 100 meters 328 feet Outdoors up to 400 meters 1312 feet Antenna Type 3x Dipole antenna with 2dBi gain Operating Voltage 5VDC 3A 67 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Radio and Modulation Type For 802 11n BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM OFDM For 802 119 BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM OFDM For 802 11b DQPSK DBPSK DSSS and CCK LEDs Power Status WAN WLAN LAN WPS Temperature Operating 32 F to 1132F 02C to 4590 Storing 49F to 1492F 20 C to Humidity Operating 10 95 non condensing Storing 5 95 non condensing Certifications FCC Class B CE Class B C Tick UL TUV Dimensions L 199mm W 118mm H 35mm Weight 313 59 68 LICENCE AGREEMENT Licensing Information This Conceptronic product C300BRS4 includes copyrighted third party software licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License Please see The GNU General Public License for the exact terms and conditions of this license Specially the following parts of this product are subject to the GNU GPL 1 Linux kernel 2 4 25 2 buildroot 3 busybox 1 00 4 vconfig 5 iptable 1 2 9 6 mathopd 7 pppd 2 4 2 8 dnrd 2 10 9 klogd 10 syslogd 11 telnetd 12 wireless tools 13 bpalogin 14 hostapd 0 3 7 15 smtpclient 16 nt
23. ISP Bridge Mode Using device as a switch Router Mode Using device as a router EKN KE WAN Bridge or Router Mode Note If you select the Bridge option the DHCP Server also will be disabled You cannot access the configuration pages of the C300BRS4 anymore on 192 168 0 1 but you need to check the DHCP Server in your network which IP Address is assigned to the C300BRS4 32 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Static IP Address When the Router is configured to use Static IP Address assignment for the WAN connection you must manually assign a global IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address used for the WAN connection Follow the instruction below to configure the Router to use Static IP Address assignment for the WAN connection To configure a Static IP Address connection perform the steps listed below Some of the settings do not need to be changed the first time the device is set up but can be changed later if you choose See the table below for a description of all the settings available in this window Wizard AN Set your device s WAN options to connect to your ISP lek O Bridge Mode Using device as a switch router Mode Using device as router DHCP WAN Mode Settings O static IP Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP O Dynamic IP Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically From your ISP O PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE Opptp Choos
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25. NCED APPLICATIONS Use this window to run special applications that require multiple connections To use the Special Applications feature enter the requested information for your application and click the Apply button Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Virtual Server Applications Special Application Special Application is used to run applications that require multiple connections Special Applications List mme m je eee Set Special Application Special Application Enabled Disabled Trigger Port L Trigger Type Both v Public Port Public Type Both Schedule Always To configure a new application triggered port forwarding rule follow these steps Special Application window 1 Click on the Enabled option for Special Application 2 Type a Name for the rule being created 3 Type the Trigger Port or port range used for the rule 4 Select the Trigger Type used for the rule TCP UDP or Both 5 Type the Public Port number normally used for the application 6 Select the Public Type used for the rule TCP UDP or Both 7 Choose an available Schedule for the rule to be applied Schedules can be created using the Schedule menu in the Tools directory 8 Click the Apply button to put the rule into effect The newly created forwarding rule appears listed in the Special Applications List To modify an existing rule click on the notepad icon in the last col
26. NS Maximum Idle Time Description For PPP connections a User Name and Password are used to identify and verify your account to the ISP Enter the User Name for your ADSL service account User names and passwords are case sensitive so enter this information exactly as given to you by your ISP Together with the User Name this is used to verify your account to the ISP Enter the Password exactly as given to you by your ISP The Maximum Transmission Unit size may be changed if you want to optimize efficiency for uploading data through the WAN interface The default setting 1492 bytes should be suitable for most users Some user may want to adjust the setting to optimize performance for wireless traffic or when low latency is desired such as with Internet gaming It is highly recommended that the user research how adjusting the MTU may affect network traffic for better or worse If you have selected the Static PPPoE option type in the global IP address used for your WAN interface Your ISP should provide this IP address to you To use the Clone MAC Address feature enter a MAC address in this field and then click the Clone MAC Address button Enter the Primary DNS Address This information should be provided to you by your Internet Service Provider A value of 0 means that the PPP connection will remain connected If your network account is billed according to the amount of time the Router is actually connected to the Internet en
27. Port WPS LED ON BLINK When the WPS Button is pressed the WPS LED will blink for 120 seconds while searching for WPS Clients WPS Button Press the WPS Button to activate the WPS feature The router will search for WS Clients for 120 seconds kk In normal use the Status LED will turn on and blink within 45 seconds after the device is turned on or restarted When a system failure happens with the device the Status LED will not turn on You can use the following options to solve the system failure a Power down the device wait 10 seconds and reconnect the power to the device b Reset the device to factory defaults by pressing the reset button on the back of the device for 15 seconds If the Status LED does not turn on after you tried above options please contact Conceptronic Support at support conceptronic net For more information about the WPS feature see the chapter Configuring Router Settings of this Manual Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Rear Panel Cable Connections Connect the power adapter cord and network cables on the rear panel The power switch and reset button are also located on the back of the device Connect the antennas to the antenna posts Nr Description Antenna Connection LAN Ports Antenna Connection WAN Port Reset Button Power Connection Antenna Connection NOOB WNFE Explanation Reverse SMA Connector for Wireless Antenna Connect your Computer s to the router
28. SP 21 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual WPA WPA2 PSK With Passphrase Encryption reless Security Mode O Disable O wep Owpa wrea psk Owpaz Owpaz PSk Owpa PSK WPAZ2 PSK Cipher Type TKIP Oaes Key Type ascit Ouex Passphrase 8 63 characters or 64 HEX characters Passphrase Confirm 8 63 characters or 64 HEX characters Wireless Settings window for WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Key Renewal 1500 300 1800 Seconds 1 Select the type of WPA encryption for use with your Passphrase WPA PSK WPA2 PSK or WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Note If you select WPA PSK WPA2 PSK the router will work with the highest WPA2 PSK encryption If clients try to connect which do not support WPA2 PSK the router will automatically authorize the client on WPA PSK Level 2 Select the desired Cipher Type TKIP or AES 3 Select the Key Type ASCII or HEX Hexadecimal 4 Enter the Passphrase you want to use for your WPA PSK encryption 8 63 characters ASCII or 64 characters HEX 5 Re enter the Passphrase in the second field 6 Click Apply 28 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual WPS Security The Conceptronic C300BRS4 supports WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a standard for easy and secure establishment of a wireless network With WPS you can setup and protect your wireless network in just a few easy steps Note To use WPS with the C300BRS4 you need to have Wireless Clients which supports WPS If
29. URLs in the URL Keyword field and click the Apply button to add the Website to be blocked Virtual Server Set URL Blocking settings to Allow or Deny to access some URLs URL Blocking List ein ame Reymond see ge Set URL Blocking Action O Only Allow computers to access the listed URL Configure the URL blocking rules as desired and click the Apply button to create the rule The newly created rule appears listed in the URL Blocking List URL Blocking O Only Deny computers to access the listed URL Set URL Blocking Name URL Keyword Schedule Always URL Blocking window To configure a new URL blocking rule follow these steps 1 Click on the option for Set URL Blocking Action to allow or deny access to the URL being added to the list 2 Type a Name for the rule being created 3 Type the URL Keyword to which the filter is applied 4 Choose an available Schedule for the rule to be applied Schedules can be created using the Schedule menu in the Tools directory 5 Click the Apply button to put the rule into effect The newly created URL blocking rule appears listed in the URL Blocking List To modify an existing rule click on the notepad icon in the last column of the URL Blocking List To remove a rule click the X to delete it Note The URL keyword blocking is applied to all forms of the word whether or not it appears separated in the URL For example blocking any URL with
30. WY A J Set your device s WAN options to connect to your ISP O Bridge Mode Using device as a switch Router Mode Using device as a router WAN Mode Settings O static IP Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP Dynamic IP Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP O PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE Opptp Choose this option if your ISP uses PPEP OL2tP Choose this option if your ISP uses L2tp Host Name c300brs4 Primary DNS Secondary DNS optional MTU 11500 EN WAN Settings window for Dynamic IP Address To configure a Dynamic IP Address connection for the WAN follow these steps 1 Click the Dynamic IP radio button at the top of the window 2 Some ISPs record the unique MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter when you first access their network This can prevent the Router which has a different MAC address from being allowed access to the ISPs network and the Internet To clone the MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter press the Clone MAC Address button or enter the MAC Address manually Fill in the Primary DNS Address This information should be available from your ISP 4 Fill in the Secondary DNS Address if available from your ISP 5 Leave the MTU value at the default setting default 1500 unless you have specific reasons to chan
31. also disable the DNS relay and configure hosts on your LAN to use DNS servers directly Most users who are using the Router for DHCP service on the LAN and are using DNS servers on the ISP s network will leave DNS relay enabled 44 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual HOME DHCP The DHCP server is enabled by default for the Router s Ethernet LAN interface DHCP service will supply IP settings to workstations configured to automatically obtain IP settings that are connected to the Router though the Ethernet port When the Router is used for DHCP it becomes the default gateway for DHCP client connected to it Keep in mind that if you change the IP address of the Router the range of IP addresses in the pool used for DHCP on the LAN will also be changed The IP address pool can be up to 253 IP addresses Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Wizard Oww o i The ROUTER can be setup as a DHCP Server to distribute IP addresses to the LAN network WAN LAN Dynamic Clients List HostName P Address MACAddress Lease Time Seconds 1 WXP 192 168 0 100 00 15 F2 20 FE EB 604456 Static Clients List HostName IPAddress MaCaddress N A N A N A Set DHCP Server Settings DHCP Server Enabled O Disabled Start IP 192 168 0 100 EndIP 192 168 0 199 Lease Time Set Static DHCP Settings Static DHCP O Enabled Disabled Host Name IP Address 192 168 0 er MAC Address L DHCP Clien
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33. an access the web based software built into the Wireless Broadband Router Without the correct IP settings your computer will not be able to communicate with the device or access the software used to configure the Wireless Broadband Router Without compatible IP settings on your computer you will not be able to use a web browser to access the Internet 4 Use the web based management software to configure the device Many users can install the Wireless Broadband Router with the Setup Wizard Some users may not need to change any of the device settings that establish and maintain the network connection Follow the instructions of your service provider to find out what is required for your account Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Requirements for Installation To install and use the Wireless Broadband Router you need a computer equipped with an Ethernet port such as an Ethernet NIC and a web browser WLAN Ethernet Adapter Any computer that uses the Wireless Broadband Router must be able to connect to it through the Wireless Ethernet WLAN on the Wireless Broadband Router This connection is a Wireless Ethernet WLAN or WiFi connection and therefore requires that your computer be equipped with a Wireless Ethernet Adapter as well Many notebook computers are now sold with a Wireless Ethernet Adapter already installed There is also a Wired Ethernet port that is used to connect the WLAN adapter to your wired network This port can be used to co
34. anagement purpose a correct time setting is critical to have accurate time stamps on the system Choose Time Zone logs Select the appropriate time zone for your location and click Next to continue Set an appropriate Time Zone in this step When completed click Next D Select the Internet Connection method which corresponds with your p rovi d er sett n gs Set Internet Connection Select the connection type to connect to your ISP Click Next to If you don t know which option you continue need for your internet connection please check the documentation of your provider or contact your provider helpdesk Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP Static IP O Dynamic IP PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE prip Choose this option if your ISP uses PPEP OG LP Choose this option if your ISP uses L2tp When completed click Next Baek Next Bat E When your provider requires a Static Connection Static IP IP connection select the Static IP option Set Static IP Settings Enter the static IP information provided to you by your ISP Click Next to continue Enter the requested information IP Address e P Ad d ress Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address Subnet Mask Primary DNS Secondary DNS e ISP Gateway Address e Primary DNS e Seconda
35. ange between 256 and 2 346 are recommended The default value is 2346 Fragmentation This sets the fragmentation threshold specified in bytes and determines whether packets will be fragmented Packets exceeding the byte setting will be fragmented before transmission The default is 2346 bytes DTIM Interval Delivery Traffic Indication Message is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages The default value is 1 CTS Mode The Clear To Send mode is designed to minimize collisions among wireless devices Most users will want to keep the default setting of Auto WMM Function Enable or disable the Wireless MultiMedia function TX Rate A pull down menu for selecting the transmitting rate Auto 1 2 5 5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 and 54 Transmit Power A pull down menu for selecting the transmit power of the device You can choose among 100 50 25 and 12 5 56 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ADVANCED DDNS The Router supports DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Service The Dynamic DNS service allows a dynamic public IP address to be associated with a static host name in any of the many domains allowing access to a specified host from various locations on the Internet This is enabled to allow remote access to a host by clicking a hyperlinked URL in the form hostname dyndns org Many ISPs assign public IP addresses using DHCP and this can make it difficult to locate a specific host
36. anual HOME WIRELESS To configure the Router s basic configuration settings without running the Setup Wizard you can access the windows used to configure Wireless WAN LAN and DHCP settings directly from the Setup directory To access the Wireless Settings window click on the Wireless link button on the left side of the first window that appears when you successfully access the web manager Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Wireless Set your router s wireless options Set Wireless Mode O Disable O11b only Oi 1g only Oiin only O Mixedig b Mixedin g b Set Wireless Settings S5ID C300BRS4 Channel 6 2 437MHz vw SSID Broadcast Enabled O Disabled Band width 20 MHz 40mHz Short Guard Interval Enabled Disabled Set Wireless Security Mode Disable O wep Owpa Owpa PSsK Owpaz Owpaz psk WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Protected Function Enabled O Disabled Current PIN 42097372 Wi Fi Protected Status Enabled Not Configured KE O c Wireless Settings window Click the Set Wireless Radio radio button to allow the router to operate in the wireless environment The SSID identifies members of the Service Set Accept the default name or change it to something else If the default SSID is changed all other devices on the wireless network must use the same SSID Enable SSID Broadcast if you want users to be able to join your wireless network based
37. ast area It will allow access to the wireless network to devices using the correct SSID after a negotiation process takes place The Conceptronic C300BRS4 broadcasts its SSID so that any wireless station in range can learn the SSID and ask permission to associate with it Many wireless adapters are able to survey or scan the wireless environment for access points An access point in Infrastructure mode allows wireless devices to survey that network and select an access point with which to associate Co nceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Front Panel LED Display Place the Router in a location where the LED indicators on the front panel can be viewed The LED indicators on the front panel include the Power Status WAN WLAN and WPS indicators Each Ethernet LAN port displays an indicator for monitoring link status and activity Link Act Description Status Status Explanation Power LED OFF The device is turned off ON The device is turned on Status LED OFF The device is turned off System Failure BLINK The device is turned on and ready for use WAN LED OFF No WAN Connection is created ON STEADY A WAN Connection is created ON BLINK Data is sent or received through the WAN Port WLAN LED OFF Wireless interface is disabled BLINK Wireless interface enabled and active LAN LED s OFF No Network Link is created to the LAN Port 1 2 3 4 ON STEADY A Network Link is created on the LAN Port ON BLINK Data is sent or received through the LAN
38. be in the form user1234 isp co uk The Password may be assigned to you by your ISP or you may have selected it when you set up the account with your ISP 3 Leave the MTU value at the default setting default 1492 unless you have specific reasons to change this see table below 4 Typically the globally IP settings i e IP address for the WAN interface for a PPPoE connection will use Dynamic IP assignment from the ISP Some accounts may be assigned a specific global IP address 37 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual 5 Choose the desired Connect mode select setting Select from Always on Manual or Connect on demand Most users will want to choose the default connection setting Always on 6 When you are satisfied that all the WAN settings are configured correctly click on the Apply button 7 The new settings must be saved and the Router must be restarted for the settings to go into effect To save and reboot the Router click on the Tools directory tab and then click the System button In the System Settings window click the Save button under Save Settings to Local Hard Drive and then click the Reboot button under Reboot the CONCEPTRONIC C300BRS4 8 The Router will save the new settings and restart Upon restarting the Router will automatically establish the WAN connection Additional settings for PPPoE PPPoA connections PPPoE PPPoA Parameters User Name Password MTU IP Address MAC Address Primary D
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40. ck the Apply button Choosing this option requires that workstations on the local network must be configured manually or use another DHCP server to obtain IP settings If you configure IP settings manually make sure to use IP addresses in the subnet of the Router You will need to use the Router s IP address as the Default Gateway for the workstation in order to provide Internet access 46 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Menu Advanced The Advanced folder contains main windows for Virtual Server Special Applications Firewall Rules DMZ IP Filters MAC Filters URL Blocking Domain Blocking Wireless Performance and Dynamic DNS ADVANCED VIRTUAL SERVER Use this window to set up forwarding rules applied to inbound WAN to LAN traffic The Virtual Server function allows remote users to access services on your LAN such as FTP for file transfers or SMTP and POP3 for e mail The Wireless Broadband Router will accept remote requests for these services at your Global IP Address using the specified TCP or UDP protocol and port number and then redirect these requests to the server on your LAN with the LAN IP address you specify Remember that the specified Private IP Address must be within the useable range of the subnet occupied by the Router UDP TCP port redirection is used to direct inbound traffic to the specified servers or workstations on your private network Port redirection can also be used to direct potentially hazardous packet
41. click Corat elated Tasks J Learn shout wireless F b ste kr aie Change the onder of preiera retareke gp Change advanced settings Wireless Network Connection You are connecting to the unsecured network C300BR54 Information sent over this network is not encrypted and might be visible to other Wireless Network Connection C300BR54 Status Connected Sy eye 15 15 11 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Computer Configuration Configure your IP address The C300BRS4 is equipped with a build in DHCP Server The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to a connected computer if the connected computer is set to obtain an IP address automatically To configure your computer for Automatic IP follow the instructions below A Click Start gt Run Type the name of program Folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it For you B Enter the command NCPA CPL om met KAB and press OK Crest ove The Network Connections window will appear C Right click your Local Area Connection ocal Area ele Wired or Wireless depending on the ie 1523 pr i Li connection you use and select Disable Properties Status Repair Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Rename Properties 12 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual The Properties window of your Local Area Connection will appear D Select the Int
42. click the Browse button and locate the file on your computer Click the Restore button to Load Settings from Local Hard Drive Confirm that you want to load the file when prompted and the process is completed automatically The Router will reboot and begin operating with the configuration settings that have just been loaded To reset the Router to its factory default settings click the Reset button You will be prompted to confirm your decision to reset the Router The Router will reboot with the factory default settings including IP settings 192 168 0 1 and Administrator password admin To simply restart the Router click the Reboot button Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Manage system options include backup your configuration reset device restart device Schedule Backup And Restore Save Device Settings To Your Local Hard Drive save Load Settings From Your Local Hard Drive To Device Restore Reset to Factory Default Settings Reset Reboot Reboot The Router Reboot System Settings window 61 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual TOOLS FIRMWARE Use this window to load the latest firmware for the device Note that the device configuration settings may return to the factory default settings so make sure you save the configuration settings with the System Settings window described above Schedule Firmware Set Firmware Upload To upgrade firmware locate the upgrade file on the
43. e this option if your ISP uses PPtP OL2tP Choose this option if your ISP uses L2tp Set Static IP Settings IP Address Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address MAC Address L L L L koptional Clone MAC Address Primary DNS Secondary DNS optional mtu 1500 KN KEN WAN Settings window for Static IP Address To configure a Static IP type connection for the WAN follow these steps 1 Click the Static IP radio button at the top of the window 2 Enter an IP Address Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address Primary DNS Address and if available Secondary DNS Address as instructed by your ISP These are the global IP settings for the WAN interface This is the visible IP address of your account Your ISP should have provided these IP settings to you 3 Some ISPs record the unique MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter when you first access their network This can prevent the Router which has a different MAC address from being allowed access to the ISPs network and the Internet To clone the MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter press the Clone MAC Address button or enter the MAC Address manually 33 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Leave the MTU value at the default setting default 1500 unless you have specific reasons to change this see table below When you are satisfied that all the WAN settings are configured cor
44. eb address used by most browsers with the actual global IP address used for a web server Usually this will be a server owned by the ISP Get this IP address from your ISP This is the second choice for a DNS server Get this IP address from your ISP The Maximum Transmission Unit size may be changed if you want to optimize efficiency for uploading data through the WAN interface The default setting 1500 bytes should be suitable for most users Some user may want to adjust the setting to optimize performance for wireless traffic or when low latency is desired such as with Internet gaming It is highly recommended that the user research how adjusting the MTU may affect network traffic for better or worse 34 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Dynamic IP Address A Dynamic IP Address connection configures the Router to automatically obtain its global IP address from a DHCP server on the ISP s network The service provider assigns a global IP address from a pool of addresses available to the service provider Typically the IP address assigned has a long lease time so it will likely be the same address each time the Router requests an IP address To configure a Dynamic IP Address connection perform the steps listed below Some of the settings do not need to be changed the first time the device is set up but can be changed later if you choose See the table below for a description of all the settings available in this window Wizard
45. ed in the IP Filters List To configure a new IP Filter rule follow these steps 1 Click on the Enabled option for IP Filters 2 Type a Name for the rule being created 3 Type the IP Range of address to which the rule applies 4 Optional Select the Protocol used for the rule TCP UDP or Both and type the Port or port range to which the rule is applied 5 Choose an available Schedule for the rule to be applied Schedules can be created using the Schedule menu in the Tools directory 6 Click the Apply button to put the rule into effect The newly created IP filter rule appears listed in the IP Filters List To modify an existing rule click on the notepad icon in the last column of the Firewall Rules List To remove a rule click the X to delete it 52 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ADVANCED MAC FILTERS MAC filters are used to block or allow various types of packets through the WAN interface This may be done for security or to improve network efficiency The rules are configured for individual devices based on MAC address Filter rules can be set up for source destination or both You can set up filter rules and disable the entire set of rules without loosing the rules that have been configured Configure the MAC filter rules as desired and click the Apply button to create the rule Virtual Server ee MAC Filters Use MAC address to allow or deny computers access to the network MAC Filters N A N A N A N A Set M
46. ernet Protocol l Local Area Connection Properties TCP IP and click E Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using B Marell Yukon 88E8053 PCI E Gigabi Configure This connection uses the following items El Client for Microsoft Networks A File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networ Ja Gos Packet Scheduler Internet Protocol TCP AF Install Properties The Properties window of the Internet Protocol TCP IP will appear E Set the properties to Obtain i Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties an IP address automatically t EDP and press OK to save the General Alternate Configuration setti ngs You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask pour network administrator for i mi the appropriate IP settings F Press OK in the properties window of the Local Area Obtain an IP address automatically lt E Connection to save the settings O Use the following IP address Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses 13 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Checking your connection with the C300BRS4 With the Command prompt of Windows you can verify if you have received a correct IP address on your Local Area Connection A Click Start gt Run B Enter the command CMD and pr
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48. esired option Always on Manual or Connect on demand Most users will want to choose the default connection setting Always on 43 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual HOME LAN You can configure the LAN IP address to suit your preference Many users will find it convenient to use the default settings together with DHCP service to manage the IP settings for their private network The IP address of the Router is the base address used for DHCP In order to use the Router for DHCP on your LAN the IP address pool used for DHCP must be compatible with the IP address of the Router The IP addresses available in the DHCP IP address pool will change automatically if you change the IP address of the Router See the next section for information on DHCP setup LAN Set the LAN settings of the router IP Address 192 168 0 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DNS Relay Enabled O Disabled LAN Settings window To change the LAN IP Address or Subnet Mask type in the desired values and click the Apply button Your web browser should automatically be redirected to the new IP address You will asked to login again to the Router s web manager In addition the Router can be configured to relay DNS from your ISP or another available service to workstations on your LAN When DNS Relay is Enabled the Router will accept DNS requests from hosts on the LAN and forward them to the ISP or alternative DNS servers Alternatively you may
49. ess OK The Command Prompt will appear C Enter the command IPCONFIG and press ENTER cx C WINDOWS system32 cmd exe _ x C Documents and Settings All users iveont im C Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Connection specific DNS Suffix 192 168 10 Subnet Mask Er 255 8 Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 C Documents and Settings All Users gt You should see the following information IP Address 192 168 0 xxx Where xxx can vary between 100 199 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 If the information shown above matches your configuration you can continue the configuration of the device in Chapter 5 If the shown information above does not match your configuration i e your IP address is 169 254 xxx xxx please check the options below 1 Power OFF and Power ON the device 2 Reconnect the LAN Cable to the device and to your computer 3 Renew the IP address of your computer with the following commands IPCONFIG RELEASE to release the wrong IP address IPCONFIG RENEW to receive a new IP address from the device 14 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ct C WINDOWS system32 cmd exe ioj x C Documents and Settings All Users gt ipconfig release ED Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Gonnection specific DNS Suffix IP Address 2 2 0 2 se l 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask
50. et from the drop down list a 64 digits or characters Enter the IP Address of the Radius Server the Shared Key and confirm the Shared Key in the second field Security WPA PSK WPA2 PSK N If you want to secure your network with WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK select u WPA PSK WPA2 PSK or WPA ere ea ie PSK WPA2 PSK from the drop down ses OE sooner list Enter the Passphrase for your encryption and confirm the Passphrase in the second field O When all Wireless settings are made click Next to continue 23 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual P The Setup Wizard is now complete If C300BRS4 Setup Wizard you want to apply your settings click Ei Save amp Take Effect Save amp Take effect The Setup Wizard has completed Click on Back to modify changes or If yo u wa nt to C h an ge an y sett in g ee fe Save amp Take effect to save the current settings click Back to return to the previous screen If you want to close the Setup Wizard without any changes click Exit Back Save amp Take effect Exit When you select Save amp Take Effect the router will apply the configured settings Please wait for the message Save Complete Q The configuration is now complete Click Close to exit the Setup Wizard You will return to the Device Settings overview which will show you the configured settings for your WAN and Wireless connection 24 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User M
51. figuring Router Settings In this chapter you will find the steps how to connect manually to your unsecured network For more information about the WPS feature and the configuration steps see the chapter Configuring Router Settings of this Manual 10 C O nceptronic C300BRS4 A Right click the Wireless Network Icon in your System tray and select View Available Wireless Networks Select the Network C300BRS4 from the list of available wireless networks and click Connect You will receive a warning about connecting to an unsecured wireless network Click Connect anyway to proceed with the connection When the connection is built you will see the active wireless icon in the system tray If you move your mouse over the icon you will receive an information popup about the speed signal strength and status of your connection User Manua Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections A Repair view Available Wireless Networks MZ Wiralozs Network Connection Heber Tasks Choose a wireless network 2 Refresh ratr bet Cl an bem in thee best bria in cninmect hoa wireless mebwork innange ar ba get ane dermali ail Set up eanelens neteork CRE Sa for a hpne or sell office Li rsscuned war ikri teeta Thes n tvnek 5 rniga for open scores bieman sent creer Hs netveek Prey bee vida bo others I you set bo corah ba Hk selverk
52. ge this see table below 6 When you are satisfied that all the WAN settings are configured correctly click on the Apply button 35 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual 7 The new settings must be saved and the Router must be restarted for the settings to go into effect To save and reboot the Router click on the Tools button in the top menu and select the System button in the left menu In the System Management window click the Save button under Save Settings to Local Hard Drive and then click the Reboot button to reboot the C300BRS4 8 The Router will save the new settings and restart Upon restarting the Router will automatically establish the WAN connection Additional settings for Dynamic IP Address connections Dynamic IP Parameters Host Name MAC Address Clone MAC Address Primary DNS Address Secondary DNS Address MTU Description This is not always necessary but may be required for some ISPs Type in the MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter in the MAC Address field and click the Clone MAC Address button This will copy the information to a file used by the Router to present to the ISP s server used for DHCP Some ISPs record the unique MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter when you first access their network If you want to later replace the cloned MAC address with the factory default setting type in all zeros 0 0 0 0 0 0 and click the Clone MAC Address button This is no
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54. ide e Ax Straight through Ethernet cable e 1x Power Adapter 5V 3A DC e 1x Quick Installation Guide e 1x Warranty Card Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Wireless LAN A Wireless LAN is a cellular computer network that transmits data using radio signals instead of cables Wireless LAN technology is commonly used for home small office and large corporate networks Wireless LAN devices have a high degree of mobility and flexibility that allow network to be quickly set up or dismantled and allow them to roam freely throughout the network The IEEE 802 11n Wireless LAN standard is an improvement on the IEEE 802 119 standard The 802 11n embedded Wireless LAN access point is fully compatible with legacy IEEE 802 11b and IEEE 802 119 devices Some basic understanding of wireless technology and terminology is useful when you are setting up the Wireless Broadband Router or any wireless access point If you are not familiar with wireless networks please take a few minutes to learn the basics For home users who will not incorporate a RADIUS server in their network the security for the Conceptronic C300BRS4 used in conjunction with other WPA compatible 802 11 products will still be much stronger than ever before Utilizing the Pre Shared Key mode of WPA the Wireless Broadband Router will obtain a new security key every time it connects to the 802 11 network You only need to input your encryption information once in the configuration menu No
55. in time The options available include SNTP using your computer s system clock default or set the time and date manually If you opt to use SNTP you must enter the SNTP server URL or IP address Click the Apply button to set the system time 59 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manua TOOLS SCHEDULE Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Admin Schedule The Schedule configuration option is used to manage schedule rules for various firewall and parental control features Schedule System Schedule List Misc N A NJA NJA Schedule Setting Day s allWeek Select Day s O sun O mon O tue O wed O tmu O fri O Sat All Day 24 hrs O Start Time 00 vi End Time 00 v Schedule window The Schedule configuration option is used to manage scheduled rules for various firewall and parental control features Enter the information needed for your schedule setting and press Apply to add it to the Schedule List 60 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual TOOLS SYSTEM Once you have configured the Router to your satisfaction it is a good idea to back up the configuration file to your computer To save the current configuration settings to your computer click the System button in the Tools directory to display the System Settings window Click the Save button to Save Settings to Local Hard Drive You will be prompted to select a location on your computer to put the file To load a previously saved configuration file
56. it more useful to permit linking proprietary applications with the library If this is what you want to do use the GNU Library General Public License instead of this License 14 DECLARATION OF CE CONFIRMITY The manufacturer 2L International BV Address Databankweg 7 3821 AL Amersfoort the Netherlands Hereby declares that the product Type Wireless 300Mbps broadband router Product C300BRS4 Complies with following directives 1999 5 EEC R amp TTE directive Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment 89 336 EEC EMC directive Electromagnetic Compatibility 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive Electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits The following standards were consulted to assess conformity EN 300 328 2 2000 EN 301 489 17 2000 EN 301 489 1 2000 EN55022 9 98 Class B EN 61000 3 2 3 4 1995 EN 50082 1 1994 EN 60950 1995 This product is for indoor use only The purpose of this product is to send and receive data trough the ether This is a class 2 product and the transmitted output power is less than 100mW CED The CE symbol confirms that this product conforms to the above named standards and regulations This product is suitable for all EU countries For France the output power is restricted if used outdoor and in the range 2454 to 2483 5 MHz For Italy depending on the usage a general authorization may be required Pour tous les pays de I UE Pour
57. la France pour une utilisationen ext rieur la puissance de sortie est limit e dans la bande 2454 to 2483 5 MHz Pertutti i paesi ell EU Per l Italia secondo l uso un autorizzazione generale pu essere richiesta Place and date of issue Amersfoort J uly 9 2007 pe fa Herman Looijen Product Marketing Manager 15
58. local hard drive with the Browse button Once you have Found the file to be used click the APPLY button below to start the firmware upgrade Set Firmware Upload Current Firmware Version 1 00 Browse Firmware Upgrade window To upgrade firmware to the router type in the name and path of the file or click on the Browse button to search for the file Click the Apply button to begin copying the file The file will load and restart the Router automatically Performing a Firmware Upgrade can sometimes change the configuration settings Be sure to back up the Router s configuration settings before upgrading the firmware 62 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual TOOLS MISC To perform a standard Ping test for network connectivity as well as a number of miscellaneous network tasks click the Misc button in the Tools menu to view the Miscellaneous Configuration window Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet Schedul Host Name or IP Address Ping Ping Test Result so Block WAN Ping When you Block WAN Ping you are causing the public WAN IP address on the router to not respond to ping commands Pinging public WAN IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test whether your WAN IP address is valid Discard PING from WAN side O Enabled Disabled SPI Mode You can setup this item if you want to enable SPI mode SPIMode
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60. nfigure the Wireless Broadband Router Most fully assembled desktop computers come with an Ethernet NIC adapter as standard equipment If your computer does not have an Ethernet port you must install an Ethernet NIC adapter before you can configure the Wireless Broadband Router If you must install an adapter follow the installation instructions that come with the Ethernet NIC adapter Operating System The Wireless Broadband Router uses an HTML based web interface for setup and management The web configuration manager may be accessed using any operating system capable of running web browser software Web Browser Any common web browser can be used to configure the Wireless Broadband Router using the web configuration management software The program is designed to work best with more recently released browsers such as Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 0 Netscape Navigator version 6 2 3 or later versions The web browser must have JavaScript enabled JavaScript is enabled by default on many browsers Make sure J avaScript has not been disabled by other software such as virus protection or web user security packages that may be running on your computer Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Packing List Open the shipping carton and carefully remove all items Make sure that you have the items listed here e 1x Conceptronic C300BRS4 802 11n Wireless Broadband Router e 3x Antenna for C300BRS4 e 1x CD ROM containing this User s Gu
61. ng encrypted information This field is based on information provided to you by your ISP Enter the name of the PPTP account as provided to you by your ISP Enter the PPTP password as provided to you by your ISP Retype the password entered in the Password field A value of 0 means that the PPP connection will remain connected If your network account is billed according to the amount of time the Router is actually connected to the Internet enter an appropriate Idle Time value in minutes This will disconnect the Router after the WAN connection has been idle for the amount of time specified The Maximum Transmission Unit size may be changed if you want to optimize efficiency for uploading data through the WAN interface The default setting 1400 bytes should be suitable for most users Some user may want to adjust the setting to optimize performance for wireless traffic or when low latency is desired such as with Internet gaming It is highly recommended that the user research how adjusting the MTU may affect network traffic for better or worse Select the desired option Always on Manual or Connect on demand Most users will want to choose the default connection setting Always on 41 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual L2TP Some ISPs may require the user to uplink using the Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling L2TP method L2TP is a VPN protocol that will ensure a direct connection to the server using an authentication process that gua
62. ns to connect to your ISP O Bridge Mode Using device as a switch Router Mode Using device as a router WAN Mode Settings O static IP Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP O Dynamic IP Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically From your ISP O PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE pptp Choose this option if your ISP uses PPEP Oztr Choose this option if your ISP uses L2tp Set PPtP Settings PPtP Mode Static PPtP Dynamic PPtP IP Address Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address DNS Server IP EN User Name Password eee00000 Retype Password eeeeeeee Maximum Idle Time o Seconds MTU Connect Mode Select Always on O Manual Connect on demand KE WAN Settings window for Others PPTP 40 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual PPTP Parameters IP Address Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address DNS Server IP Username Password Retype Password Maximum Idle Time Connect mode select Description Enter the IP address for your Router based on the information provided to you by your ISP Enter the Subnet Mask for your Router based on the information provided to you by your ISP Enter the Gateway IP address based on the information provided to you by your ISP Enter the Domain Name Server IP address Enter the IP address of the ISP server with which your router will be conveyi
63. nt Retype Password e PPTP Password e Retype Password When completed click Next I When your provider requires a L2TP Connection L2TP connection select the L2TP C300BRS4 Setup Wizard option Set L2tp Settings Please set your L2TP Client data then press Next to continue Enter the requested information fn e Server IP pi it e L2TP Account ge e L2TP Password e Retype Password When completed click Next When the WAN configuration is complete the Wizard will continue with the Wireless configuration 21 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual J You can change the SSID of the C300BRS4 Setup Wizard router The SSID is the name which will be broadcasted through the Set Wireless LAN Connection Type Wireless part Enter the SSID name and Channel number to be used For the Wireless Access Point Click Next to continue You can change the channel between channel 1 and 13 If you experience slow connections or break downs there can be another accesspoint in your area which can interfere with your wireless channel In that case you can try another channel Sist BR C300BRS4 Channel 6 2 437MH2 V When completed click Next You can secure your Wireless Connection with encryption By default the Wireless Connection is not secured To prevent unauthorized access to your network set a security level through the Setup Wizard If you want to use the WPS feature of the C300BRS4 you can
64. nual 5 Position antenna for best reception Adjust the antenna position to see if the signal strength improves Some adapters or access points allow the user to judge the strength of the signal Use this method if available to test signal strength WAN Connection Use a LAN Cable to connect the C300BRS4 to your Broadband Gateway Cable Modem DSL Modem Fiber Gateway etc The WAN LED on the front side of the C300BRS4 will turn on Note If the WAN LED on the front side does not turn on make sure that The C300BRS4 is powered the Power LED should burn The Broadband Gateway is turned on The LAN cable between both devices is connected correctly LAN Wireless LAN Connection For LAN Cable Users Connect the LAN Cable to 1 of the 4 LAN ports on the back panel of the C300BRS4 and to the Network Card in your computer The LAN LED of the used LAN port will turn on indicating that the computer is connected Your LAN Connection must be enabled and your computer turned ON For Wireless Users You can connect wireless to the C300BRS4 in 2 different ways Manually without encryption Automatically with the WPS feature with encryption If you have 1 or more clients which do not support WPS it is advised to manually connect to the C300BRS4 or secure the wireless connection manually before you connect to the C300BRS4 You can secure your connection manually with the configuration wizard explained in the chapter Con
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66. on for the Wireless LAN nodes in its broadcast range Wireless LAN nodes transmit digital data using FM frequency modulation radio signals Wireless LAN devices generate a carrier wave and modulate this signal using various techniques In this way digital data can then be superimposed onto the carrier signal This radio signal carries data to Wireless LAN devices within range of the transmitting device The antennae of Wireless LAN devices listen for and receive the signal Range Range should not be a problem in most homes or small offices If you experience low or no signal strength in some areas consider positioning the device in a location between the Wireless LAN devices maintaining a roughly equal straight line distance to all devices that need to access the Wireless Broadband Router through the wireless interface Adding more 802 11n access points to rooms where the signal is weak can improve signal strength SSID Wireless networks use an SSID Service Set Identifier to allow wireless devices to roam within the range of the network Wireless devices that wish to communicate with each other must use the same SSID Several Wireless Broadband Routers or access points can be set up using the same SSID so that wireless stations can move from one location to another without losing connection to the wireless network The Wireless Broadband Router operates in Infrastructure mode It controls network access on the wireless interface in its broadc
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68. push sutton EE In this Wizard you can activate the Pin Code feature To start with the Pin Code authentication you need the Pin Code generated by your Wireless Client B Select the WPS Pin Code feature in the software of your Wireless Client The Wireless Client will generate a Pin Code and shows it on your screen PIN Code 17711982 Produce automatically sk i Please register the PIN code on the AP site then press Setup Start button i gt i PIN Number i l TI l l 98 2 E6 SS EEE EEE d E E EE Wireless Client Software C300BRS4 WPS Wizard C Enter the Pin Code given by your Wireless Client in the WPS Wizard of the C300BRS4 and press Connect 30 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual The C300BRS4 will activate WPA security on your wireless network and accepts the wireless connection of your Wireless Client with the entered Pin Code WPS Using PIN Number Please start WPS on the wireless device you are adding to your wireless network within The C300BRS4 will keep the WPS authentication active for 120 seconds During this process the WPS LED will blink If there is no connection in these 120 seconds the LED will turn off and the WPS authentication process is stopped WPS Adding Wireless Device Fail You have Failed to add the wireless device to your wireless network within the given timeframe your wirele please click on the button below to continue Click Continue to return to the WPS Wiza
69. rantees the data originated from the claimed sender and was not damaged or altered in transit Once connected to the VPN tunnel it seems to the user that the client computer is directly connected to the internal network To set up your L2TP connection enter the following data that was provided to you by your ISP Advanced Tools Logout Wizard WAN WAN Set your device s WAN options to connect to your ISP O Bridge Mode Using device as a switch Router Mode Using device as a router WAN Mode Settings O static IP Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP O Dynamic IP Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP O PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE Opptp Choose this option if your ISP uses PPEP O 2p Choose this option if your ISP uses L2tp Set L2tp Settings L2tP Mode O Static L tP Dynamic L2tP IP Address Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address DNS Server IP EN User Name a Password eten Retype Password o0000000 o Seconds Always on O Manual Connect on demand Maximum Idle Time MTU Connect Mode Select a NK WAN Settings window for Others L2TP 42 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual L2TP Parameters IP Address Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address DNS Server IP User Name Password Retype Password Maximum Idle Time Connect mode select Description
70. rd screen Note If the WPS feature is not used earlier the wireless network will still be unencrypted If the authentication of the Wireless Client is succeeded the Wizard will show WPS Adding Wireless Device Success The WPS LED will burn steady blue for 5 minutes After these 5 minutes the LED will turn off WPS Adding Wireless Device Success You have added the wireless device to your wireless network successfully please click on the button below to continue gt Ee Click Continue to return to the Wireless Configuration page Your Wireless Client is now connected to the C300BRS4 and your network is secured with WPA Encryption If you want to add more Wireless Clients with the WPS feature repeat step A t m C 31 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual HOME WAN To access this window click on the WAN button in the left menu of the web manager You can configure the C300BRS4 as Router or as Switch Accesspoint e When you select the Router option you can configure a connection for your provider which is described further in this manual e When you select the Bridge function the C300BRS4 will disable all router functions and will work as a 5 ports switch with accesspoint This can be useful if you want to use the C300BSRS4 just as a switch and accesspoint instead of all the router functions Wizard Wireless WV A J WAN Set your device s WAN options to connect to your
71. rectly click on the Apply button The new settings must be saved and the Router must be restarted for the settings to go into effect To save and reboot the Router click on the Tools button in the top menu and select the System button in the left menu In the System Management window click the Save button under Save Settings to Local Hard Drive and then click the Reboot button to reboot the C300BRS4 The Router will save the new settings and restart Upon restarting the Router will automatically establish the WAN connection Additional settings for Static IP Address connections Static IP Parameters IP Address Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address MAC Address Primary DNS Address Secondary DNS Address MTU Description This is the permanent global IP address for your account This is the address that is visible outside your private network Get this from your ISP This is the Subnet mask for the WAN interface Get this from your ISP This is the IP address of your ISP s Gateway router It provides the connection to the Router for IP routed traffic that is outside your ISP s network That is this will be the primary connection from the Router to most of the Internet Get this IP address from your ISP To use the Clone MAC Address feature enter a MAC address in this field and then click the Clone MAC Address button This is the IP address of the first choice for Domain Name Service DNS used to match the named URL w
72. ry DNS Optional When completed click Next 19 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual F When your provider requires a Connection Dynamic IP Dynamic IP connection select the C300BRS4 Setup Wizard Dynamic IP option Set Dynamic IP Settings Some providers require a specific N EAK s Hostname for their connections If a Ab S obra your provider requires a specific Hostname enter the Host Name in Host Name the fi el d i MAC Address EH EH Ba E E optionay Some providers only allow 1 specific MAC address to connect to the internet If your PC Network Card works with the specific required MAC address press the Clone MAC Address button or enter the MAC Address manually When completed click Next Connection PPPoE G When your provider requires a PPPoE connection select the PPPoE C300BRS4 Setup Wizard option Set PPPoE Settings The service name is optional but may be required by your ISP Click Next to continue Enter the requested information e User Name e Password e Retype Password When completed click Next 20 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual H When your provider requires a PPTP Connection PPTP connection select the PPTP C300BRS4 Setup Wizard option Set PPtP Settings Please set your PPTP Client data then press Next to continue Enter the requested information Server IP Se rver p PPTP Account PPTP Password p PT p Acco u
73. ryption of any kind at any level is applied to the Wireless network all devices on the network must comply with all security measures 26 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual WPA Encryption WiFi Protected Access was designed to provide improved data encryption perceived as weak in WEP and to provide user authentication largely nonexistent in WEP There are two versions WPA and WPA2 both are supported by the Access Point WPA includes the option of using a Pre Shared Key similar to WEP or a RADIUS server can be used for verification In addition WPA2 Auto is offered for user convenience WPA WPA2 Encryption with Radius Server O Disable O wep WPA Owpa psk Owpaz Owpaz psk O WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Cipher Type GC TkIP Oaes RADIUS Server RADIUS Port 1812 Shared key 64 digits or characters Shared Key Confirm 64 digits or characters Key Renewal 1500 300 1800 Seconds Wireless Settings window for WPA and WPA2 e Select the type of WPA encryption for your Radius Server WPA or WPA2 Select the desired Cipher Type TKIP AES or TKIP AES Enter the RADIUS Server IP Address and the RADIUS Port for your Radius Server 1 2 3 4 Enter the Shared Key between 1 and 63 characters which is needed for the Radius server 5 Re enter the Shared Key in the second field 6 Click Apply Note The values needed for RADIUS authentication can be obtained from your Internet Service Provider I
74. s to a proxy server outside your firewall For example you can configure the Router to direct HTTP packets to a designated HTTP server in the DMZ You can define a set of instructions for a specific incoming port or for a range of incoming ports Each set of instructions or rule is indexed and can be modified or deleted later as needed Below you will find a list of some common used ports and their corresponding application Port Application Port Application 20 FTP Data FTP Server 80 HTTP Web Server 21 FTP FTP Server 110 POP3 Mail Server Incoming 22 SSH Secure Shell 2000 Remotely Anywhere 23 Telnet 5800 VNC 25 SMTP Mail Server Outgoing 5900 VNC For more ports and their corresponding applications see http portforward com cports htm Note When you are using an application which supports UPnP Port Mapping the router can be automatically configured by the application when needed In that case you don t need to setup your port mappings manually Note When using Virtual Server rules it is advised to configure the computer s with a Fixed IP Address instead of a Dynamic IP Address Note Inthe next picture you will see an example of a Virtual Server configuration 47 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Virtual Server Applications Virtual Server i The Virtual Server option allows you to define public port on your router for redirection to an internal
75. s DMZ Enabled Disabled MAC Filters IP Address 192 168 0 0 RL Blocki URL Blocking Schedule Always Domain Blocking DDNS DMZ DMZ window To designate a DMZ IP address select the Enabled radio button type in the IP Address of the server or device on your LAN and click the Apply button To remove DMZ status from the designated IP address select the Disabled radio button and click Apply It will be necessary to save the settings and reboot the Router before the DMZ is activated 51 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ADVANCED IP FILTERS This window allows the user to allow or deny LAN IP addresses access to the Internet Rules are based on IP address and TCP UDP port Configure the filter rules as desired and click the Apply button to create the rule The newly created rule appears listed in the IP Filters List at the top of the window Virtual Server IP Filters Use IP Filters to deny LAN IP addresses access to the Internet Applications Firewall IP Filters List ind omme TPRange Protocole Ports Schedule MAC Filters N A NJA NJA NJA URL Blocking Domain Blocking Set IP Filters Performance IP Filters O Enabled Disabled DDNS Name IP Range Protocol ALL Port Schedule Always IP Filters window Configure the filter rules as desired and click the Apply button to create the rule The newly created rule appears list
76. siness For maximum range and signal strength use these basic guidelines l Keep the number of walls and ceilings to a minimum The signal emitted from Wireless LAN devices can penetrate through ceilings and walls However each wall or ceiling can reduce the range Wireless LAN devices from 1 to 30M Position your wireless devices so that the number of walls or ceilings obstructing the signal path is minimized 2 Consider the direct line between access points and workstations A wall that is 0 5 meters thick at a 45 degree angle appears to be almost 1 meter thick At a 2 degree angle it is over 14 meters thick Be careful to position access points and client adapters so the signal can travel straight through 902 angle a wall or ceiling for better reception 3 Building Materials make a difference Buildings constructed using metal framing or doors can reduce effective range of the device If possible position wireless devices so that their signal can pass through drywall or open doorways avoid positioning them so that their signal must pass through metallic materials Poured concrete walls are reinforced with steel while cinderblock walls may have little or no structural steel 4 Keep the Wireless Broadband Router away at least 1 2 meters from electrical devices Position wireless devices away from electrical devices that generate RF noise such as micro wave ovens monitors electric motors etc Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Ma
77. t Select a Client v Clone To display this window click the DHCP button in left menu Any active DHCP Clients appear at the top of the window in the DHCP Clients List The IP address and MAC address for active DHCP clients are displayed in the list DHCP window The two options for DHCP service are as follows You may use the Router as a DHCP server for your LAN You can disable DHCP service and manually configure IP settings for workstations Follow the instructions below according to which of the above DHCP options you want to use When you have configured the DHCP Settings as you want them click the Apply button to commit the new settings 45 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Use the Router for DHCP To use the built in DHCP server click to select the DHCP Server option if it is not already selected The IP Address Pool settings can be adjusted The Starting IP Address is the lowest available IP address If you change the IP address of the Router this will change automatically to be 1 more that the IP address of the Router The Ending IP Address is the highest IP address number in the pool Select the desired Lease Time from the drop down menu This is the amount of time that a workstation is allowed to reserve an IP address in the pool if the workstation is disconnected from the network or powered off Disable the DHCP Server To disable DHCP click the Disabled DHCP Server radio button and then cli
78. t Admin Administration Change the administrator s password and manage remote access Schedule Confirm Password eeeeeeee Set Remote Access O Enabled Disabled IP Address oo means any IP address Port 8080 Administrator Settings window Enter your new password in the New Password field and then type it again in the Confirm New Password field The default User Name is admin The Administration window is also used to enable remote management access to the Router To enable remote management of the Router select the Enabled radio button and type the IP Address of the remote network used for management Click the Apply button to activate remote management from the chosen IP address Be sure to save the new setting 58 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual TOOLS TIME The Router provides a number of options to maintain current date and time including SNTP Home Advanced Tools Status Logout 7 Set the router s system time Current Device Time 14 15 02 04 01 2007 Synchronize the device s clock with Automatic Simple Network Time Protocol Your computer s clock Manual Enter your own settings Time Zone GMT 01 00 Amsterdam Berlin Bern Rome Stockholm Vienna Daylight Saving NTP Server Optional Interval 24 Hours Time vear 2005 Y month 01 Y pay 01 Y Hour 00 Y minute 00 Y second 00 Time window To configure system time on the Router select the method used to mainta
79. t always necessary but may be required for some ISPs Type in the MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter in the Cloned MAC Address field and click the Clone MAC Address button This will copy the information to a file used by the Router to present to the ISP s server used for DHCP Some ISPs record the unique MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter when you first access their network If you want to later replace the cloned MAC address with the factory default setting type in all zeros 0 0 0 0 0 0 and click the Clone MAC Address button To clone the MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter type in the MAC address in the MAC Address field and then click this Clone MAC Address button Enter the Primary DNS Address This information should be provided to you by your Internet Service Provider The Secondary DNS Address is optional See your Internet Service Provider for further information The Maximum Transmission Unit size may be changed if you want to optimize efficiency for uploading data through the WAN interface The default setting 1500 bytes should be suitable for most users Some user may want to adjust the setting to optimize performance for wireless traffic or when low latency is desired such as with Internet gaming It is highly recommended that the user research how adjusting the MTU may affect network traffic for better or worse 36 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual PPPoE Follow the ins
80. ter an appropriate Idle Time value in minutes This will disconnect the Router after the WAN connection has been idle for the amount of time specified 38 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual MTU The Maximum Transmission Unit size may be changed if you want to optimize efficiency for uploading data through the WAN interface The default setting 1500 bytes should be suitable for most users Some user may want to adjust the setting to optimize performance for wireless traffic or when low latency is desired such as with Internet gaming It is highly recommended that the user research how adjusting the MTU may affect network traffic for better or worse Connect mode select Select the desired option Always on Manual or Connect on demand Most users will want to choose the default connection setting Always on 39 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual PPTP The Point to Point Tunneling Protocol is used to transfer information securely between VPNs Virtual Private Routers Encryption methods are employed in the transfer of information between you and your ISP using a key encryption This option is specific for European users whose ISPs support the PPTP protocol for the uplink connection To connect to your ISP s server using this protocol the information in this window must be provided to you by your ISP and then properly implemented Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Wizard Wireless WAR WAN Set your device s WAN optio
81. tructions below to configure the Router to use a PPPoE for the Internet connection Make sure you have all the necessary information before you configure the WAN connection Home Advanced Tools Status Logout WAN Set your device s WAN options to connect to your ISP O Bridge Mode Using device as a switch LAN Router Mode Using device as a router DHCP WAN Mode Settings O static IP Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP O Dynamic IP Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically From your ISP PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE O ppt Choose this option if your ISP uses PPEP O ztp Choose this option if your ISP uses L2tp Set PPPoE Settings PPPoE Mode Static PPPoE Dynamic PPPoE User Name Password eeeeeeece Retype Password e0000000 AC Name optional Service Name lt Koptional IP Address MAC Address L L L L optional Clone MAC Address Primary DNS Secondary DNS Loptional Maximum Idle Time lo Seconds MTU 1492 Connect Mode Select Always on O Manual Connect on demand HKN MK To set up a PPPoE connection WAN Settings window for PPPoE 1 If not already selected click the PPPoE radio button at the top of the window 2 Under the PPPoE Settings heading type the User Name and Password used for your ADSL account A typical User Name will
82. twork will still be unencrypted If the authentication of the Wireless Client is succeeded the WPS LED will burn steady blue for 5 minutes After these 5 minutes the LED will turn off Your Wireless Client is now connected to the C300BRS4 and your network is secured with WPA Encryption You can add more Wireless WPS Clients without loosing the connection to previous Wireless WPS Clients If you want to add more Wireless WPS clients repeat step A amp B Note The WPA Key generated by the C300BRS4 is random 29 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual WPS Pin Code technology At the bottom of the Wireless Configuration page you can find the Wi Fi Protected Setup section i Wi Fi Protected Setup i Wi Fi Protected Function Enabled Disabled i i Current PIN 42097372 i E aetna i i Wi Fi Protected Status Enabled Not Configured i i i i i i A Click the Add Wireless Device Wizard button on the screen The WPS Wizard will be shown on your screen Wi Fi Protected Setup There are two ways to add a wireless device to your wireless network PIN or Push Button If the wireless device you want to add only comes with PIN number enter its PIN number below and press Connect button It will help you to add this device to your wireless network PIN Number Connect If the wireless device you want to add has both options available you may use Virtual Push Button if you prefer
83. umn of the Special Applications List To remove a rule click the X to delete it 49 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual ADVANCED FIREWALL This window allows the user to allow or deny traffic from passing through the Wireless Broadband Router Once you have completed your Firewall settings click Apply to save your changes Virtual Server Firewall Rules Firewall Rules can be used to allow or deny traffic from passing through the Conceptronic CS4BR544 router Applications m Firewall Rules List iok Action Name Protocol Source Destination Schedule MAC Filters N A N A NJA NJA NjA N A URL Blocking Domain Blocking Set Firewall Rule EEE Firewall Rules O Enabled Disabled DDNS Name Clear Action O alow Deny Source ANY v Destination ANY w ALL w Schedule Always a KEN Firewall Rules window Configure the filter rules as desired and click the Apply button to create the rule The newly created rule appears listed in the Firewall Rule List To configure a new application triggered port forwarding rule follow these steps 1 Click on the Enabled option for Firewall Rules Type a Name for the rule being created Choose the Action to be applied Allow or Deny block the traffic to pass through a is iP For the Source interface of the traffic choose LAN WAN or Any and type an IP address range to which to action specified in
84. y connected to the AP portion of the Wireless Broadband Router Advanced Wireless Clients EE The Wireless Client table below displays Wireless clients connected to the router Statistics Connected Wireless Client List N A NJA NJA Connected Wireless Client List window STATUS STATISTICS Use this window to monitor traffic on the WAN LAN and Wireless connections Home Advanced Tools Status Logout Traffic Statistics Traffic Statistics display Receive and Transmit packets passing through the router Wireless Clients Statistics Statistics WAN 1382 Packets 413 Packets LAN 1378 Packets 1939 Packets Wireless 0 Packets 49 Packets Traffic Statistics window Click Refresh to view traffic information Click Reset to reset the traffic information 66 Conceptronic C300BRS4 User Manual Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 119 IEEE 802 11n Draft 2 0 IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u Device Management Web Based Internet Explorer v6 or later Netscape Navigator v6 or later or other J ava enabled browsers Data Rate For 802 11n MCS 0 15 at 20MHz amp 40MHz mode 64 data rates supported in C300BRS4 Max data rate 300Mbps For 802 110 108 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6Mbps For 802 11b 11 5 5 2 and1Mbps Security 64 and 128 bit WEP WPA WiFi Protected Access WPA TKIP PSK AES 802 1x EAP MD5 TLS TTLS PEAP MAC Address Access Control List Wireless

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