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1. Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE Le cCwR 800 B WPA Wi Fi Protected Access Setting WEP Pre Shared Key 1 From the Security Mode drop down menu select WPA Pre Shared Key 2 For WPA Algorithms Select TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol or AES Advanced Encryption Standard This setting will have to be identical on the clients that you set up 3 Enter your pre shared key This can be letters numbers or symbols This same key must be used on all of the clients that you set up 4 Click Apply to finish You must now set all clients to match these settings The Access Point supports 3 different types of security settings There SciSsra ease Si ees are WPA Pre Shared Key WPA RADIUS and WEP Please see the help tab for more details on the different types of security settings WPA Pre Shared Key TKIP 300 seconds Apply Cancel Help Setting WPA RADIUS If your network uses a radius server to distribute keys to the clients use this setting 1 From the Security Mode drop down menu select WPA RADIUS 2 For WPA Algorithms Select TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol or AES Advanced Encryption Standard This setting will have to be identical on the clients that you set up 3 Enter the IP address of the radius server into the Radius Server Address fields 4 Enter Server Port into RADIUS Server Port
2. 5 Enter the radius key into the Radius Share Secret field 6 Enter the key renewal time into Group Key Renewal field Default is 300 seconds 7 Click Apply to finish You must now set all clients to match these settings 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE st ba CWR 800 The Access Point supports 3 different types of security settings There are WPA Pre Shared Key WPA RADIUS and WEP Please ENCRYPTION see the help tab for more details on the different types of security settings WPA RADIUS TKIP oo fo pp o B0 0 seconds Apply Cancel Help The Security screen allows you to change the Router s security settings You should change the factory default password which is admin to your own as soon as possible All users who try to access the Router s web based utility or Setup Wizard will be prompted for the Router s password Be sure to change the default password for your Router in order to avoid any security risk You can also enable the DMZ feature here for your network server sssss Enter New Password sssss Re enter to Confirm IPSec L2TP PPTP O Proxy O Java O Activex O Cookies Disable x DMZ Host IP Address 192 168 1 0 Enable v Router Password The new Password must not exceed 32 characters in length and must not include any spaces Enter the new Password in the second field
3. Disable MAC Address oo foo 00 oo oo foo Static IP Addres v IP Address 61 218 10s 20 Subnet Mask 256 255 255 248 Default Gateway DNS Required 61 218 10 17 14 168 o5 193 LEN 2 o_ o_ e_ o_ 3 b lo fo o MAC Address 00 11 22 33 44 55 192 168 1 1 259 25912593 10 _ MAAD Addrarr ANAANA AC AA 7 CO USER S GUIDE CWR 800 F Click the Apply button to save the settings or click the Cancel button to clear the settings and start over When you are finished proceed to step 6 PPPoE If your DSL provider says that you are connecting through PPPoE you use a user name and password to access the Internet perform these steps A Select PPPoE as the Configuration Type B Enter the User Name C Enter the Password E CWR800 SMART WIRELESS G ROUTER Setup Microsoft Internet Explorer OK Ele Edit view Favorites Tools Help ae Qe x A D search sieravorites Ameda O 27 SE Address http 192 168 1 1 setup_pppoe asp vE co inks gt GMT 08 00 Pacific Time USA amp Canada MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6 Disable MAC Address PPPoE User Name Password Connect on Demand Max Idle Time 5 Min Keep Alive Redial Period 30 Sec MAC Address 00 11 22 33 44 55 Done Internet lt 2003
4. Disable PN a s D m eee ON es wow a ES 4 Based on the setup instructions from your ISP you may need to provide the Host Name and Domain Name usually cable ISPs require them These fields allow you to provide a host name and domain name for the Router and are usually left blank The values for the Router s LAN IP Address and Subnet Mask are shown on the Basic Settings screen The default values are 192 168 1 1 for the IP Address and 255 255 255 0 for the Subnet Mask 5 The Router supports four connection types DHCP Auto Config obtain an IP automatically Static IP PPPoE and PPTP These types are listed in the drop down menu for the Configuration Type setting Each Setup screen and available features will differ depending on what kind of connection type you select Proceed to the instructions for the connection type you are using and then continue to step 6 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE CI cwR 800 DHCP Auto Config lf you are connecting through DHCP or a dynamic IP address from your ISP perform these steps A Keep the default setting DHCP Auto Config as the Configuration Type BASIC This section includes the basic settings for the Access Point This section can help you efficiently customize the Ethernet and Wireless SETHNGS interface Remember to press Apply to finish your setting 1 5 25 09 2003 GMT 0
5. Enables you to configure the routing mode of the Router Dynamic DNS Allows you to enable the Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS feature so a fixed domain name can be assigned to a dynamic Internet IP address SNMP Allows you to customize the Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP settings SNMP is a popular network monitoring and management protocol If you need to access the basic configuration tabs click the Basic Settings tab The Advanced Wireless screen allows you to customize data transmission settings In most cases the advanced wireless settings on this screen should remain at their default values ADVANCED The Advanced Wireless settings should be left at their default values Please note that inappropriate configuration may cause poor network WIRELESS performance Enable E O Prevent PCs listed from accessing the wireless network Permit PCs listed to access the wireless network Edit MAC Filter List Auto Default Auto Auto i Default Auto 1 2347 Default 3 Range 1 255 Default 2346 Range 0 2346 100 Default 100 Milliseconds Range 1 65535 2346 Default 2346 Range 256 2346 Access Point MAC Addressf es 1 Jal 3 4 Wireless Association Control The feature allows you to control which wireless equipped PCs may or may not communicate with the Router depending on their MAC addresses To disable the 2003 Copyright
6. CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE CI cwR 800 feature keep the default setting Disable To set up a filter click Enable and follow these instructions 1 If you want to block specific wireless equipped PCs from communicating with the Router then keep the default setting Prevent PCs listed from accessing the wireless network If you want to allow specific wireless equipped PCs to communicate with the Router then click the radio button next to Permit only PCs listed to access the wireless network 2 Click the Edit MAC Filter List button Enter the appropriate MAC addresses into the MAC fields For each MAC field the MAC address should be entered in this format xxxxxxxxxxxx the x s represent the actual characters of the MAC address E MAC Address Filter List Microsoft Internet Explorer MAC Address Filter List Enter MAC Address in xxi xxo o axx xx format MAC Addresses 1 20 v 00 00 00 00 00 00 MAC 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 MAC 12 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 MA 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 MAC 14 00 00 00 00 00 SRNE Na 1 00 l00 00 00 00 00 o00 MAC 6 o0 00 00 00 00 00 AC MAC 18 00 00 gt 00 00 o0 00 00 00 00 00 MAC 00 o0 00 00 00 00 00 VAC 00 3 Click the Apply butt
7. Every device on an IP based network including PCs print servers and routers requires an IP address to identify its location or address on the network This applies to both the Internet and LAN connections There are two ways of assigning an IP address to your network devices You can assign static IP addresses or use the Router to assign IP addresses dynamically Since the Router wees MAT technology the only IP address that can be seen from the Intemet for your network is the Routers Intemet IP AN Requests desenpiion under Filters in Chapter 6 The Routers Web based Utility Static IP Addresses A static IP address is a fixed IP address that you assign manually to a PC or other device on the network Since a static IP address remains valid until you disable it static IP addressing ensures that the device assigned it will always have that same IP address until you change it Static IP addresses must be unique and are commonly used with network devices such as server PCs or print servers If you use the Router to share your cable or DSL Internet connection contact your ISP to find out if they have assigned a static IP address to your account If so you will need that static IP address when configuring the Router You can get that information from your ISP Dynamic IP Addresses A dynamic IP address is automatically assigned to a device on the network such as PCs and print servers These IP addresses are called d
8. domain name In most cases leaving these fields blank will work Configuration Type The Router supports four connection types DHCP Auto Config Static IP PPPoE and PPTP Each Setup screen and available features will differ depending on what kind of connection type you select MAC Cloning The Router s MAC address is a 12 digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification Some ISPs require that you register the MAC address of your network card adapter which was connected to your cable or DSL modem during installation If your ISP requires MAC address registration find your adapters MAC address by following the instructions for your PC s operating system For Windows 98 and Millennium 1 Click the Start button and select Run 2 Type winipcfg in the field provided and press the OK key 3 Select the Ethernet adapter you are using 4 Click More Info 5 Write down your adapter s MAC address For Windows 2000 and XP 1 Click the Start button and select Run 2 Type cmd in the field provided and press the OK key 3 At the command prompt run ipconfig all and look at your adapter s physical address 4 Write down your adapter s MAC address To clone your network adapter s MAC address onto the Router and avoid calling your ISP to change the registered MAC address follow these instructions 1 Select Enable 2 Enter your adapter s MAC address in the MAC Address field 3 Click the Apply button To di
9. the Router is actively sending or receiving data over that port The Internet Indicators WAN Green The WAN LED lights up when a successful connection is made between the Router and your cable or DSL modem the Internet The Link Act LED flickers when the Router is sending or receiving data over the Internet port Proceed to Chapter 3 Connect the Router 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE w a CwR 800 Chapter 3 Connect the Router The Router s setup consists of more than simply plugging hardware together You will have to configure your networked PCs to accept the IP addresses that the Router assigns them if applicable and you will also have to configure the Router with setting s provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP The installation technician from your ISP should have left the setup information for your modem with you after installing your broadband connection If not you can call your ISP to request that data Once you have the setup information you need for your specific type of Internet connection you can begin installation and setup of the Router lf you want to use a PC with an Ethernet adapter to configure the Router go to Wired Connection to a PC If you want to use a PC with a wireless adapter to configure the Router go to Wireless Connection to a PC and Boot Up Wired Connection to a PC 1 Before you begin
10. 2 Click the Upgrade buiton 3 On the Upgrade Firmware screen click the Browse button to find the firmware upgrade file you extracted E Upgrade Firmware Microsoft Internet Explorer E Upgrade Firmware File Path I Browse Warning Upgrading firmware may take a few minutes Please don t turn off or reset router 4 Double click the firmware upgrade file you extracted 5 Click the Upgrade button and follow the on screen instructions Remote Management This feature allows you to manage your Router from a remote location via the Internet To disable this feature keep the default setting 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router Se CWR 800 UPnP This Router support UPnP Universal Plug and Play A Router Internet Connection icon should be visible on the Notification Area of any MS Windows XP machine on the LAN side If you want to watch what application to use in this computer select Enable to enable it Fro example You use MSN Message in your computer 1 Double click My Network Places P My Network Places OK a File Edit View Favorites Tools Help gt D B Pach FE Folders F7 Address 9 My Network Places s amp Local Network Network Tasks Add a network place Ge Product on Jeffery View network connections Set up a home or small office network cwr800 on Jeffery test gy View workgroup computers O
11. Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE A cwR 800 D Click the Apply button to save the settings or click the Cancel button to clear the settings and start over When you are finished proceed to step 6 PPTP If you are using a PPTP connection check with your ISP for the necessary setup information E CWR800 SMART WIRELESS G ROUTER Setup Microsoft Internet Explorer LOX File Edit View Favorites Tools Help hd Q pak x A GD search slyravorites Ameda 27 b EB Address E http 192 168 1 1 setup_pptp asp yE Go Links MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6 Disable MAC Address PPTP Internet IP T Address 61 218 10S 20 E Subnet Mask 258 258 258 248 Default Gateway o fo fo f User Name Password Connect on Demand Max Idle Time 5 Min Keep Alive Redial Period 39 Sec Done Internet After you have entered your setup information click the Apply button to save the settings or click the Cancel button to clear the settings and start over When you are finished proceed to step 6 6 To configure the Router for your wireless network s perform these steps A If you have Wireless G and Wireless B devices in your network then keep the default Mode setting 11b g If you have only Wireless G devices select 11g Only If you wan
12. GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router are CWR 800 3 Power on the cable or DSL modem 4 Connect the power adapter to the Power port and then plug the power adapter into a power outlet e The Power LED on the front panel will light up green as soon as the power adapter is connected properly 4 Power on one of the PCs on your wireless network s 5 For initial access to the Router through a wireless connection make sure the PC s wireless adapter has its SSID set to CNET Wireless the Router s default setting and its WEP encryption is disabled After you have accessed the Router you can change the Router and this PC s adapter settings to match the your usual network settings The Router s hardware installation is now complete Go to Chapter 4 Configure the PCs 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE w a CwR 800 Chapter 4 Configure the PCs The instructions in this chapter will help you configure each of your computers to be able to communicate with the Router To do this you need to configure your PC s network settings to obtain an IP or TCP IP address automatically so your PC can function as a DHCP client Computers use IP addresses to communicate with the Router and each other across a network such as the Internet First find out which Windows operating system your computer is running You can find out by clicking the Start
13. General Connectto the Internet using a Internet Connection This connection allows you to connect to the Internet through a shared connection on another computer Perens Show icon in notification area when connected 5 Click Setting Advanced Settings e Services Selectthe services running on your network that Internet users can access Services MSMSGS 192 168 1 101 10956 1516 UDP M MSMSGS 192 168 1 101 8259 36577 TCP Edit Delete 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE ee cwR 800 Multicast Pass Through IP Multicasting occurs when a single data transmission is sent to multiple recipients at the same time Using the Multicast Pass Through feature the Router allows IP multicast packets to be forwarded to the appropriate computers Keep the default setting Enable to support the feature or select Disable to disable it Remote Management This feature allows you to manage your Router from a remote location via the Internet To disable this feature keep the default setting Disable To enable this feature select Enable and use the specified port default is 8080 on your PC to remotely manage the Router You must also change the Router s default password to one of your own if you haven t already A unique password will increase security To remotely manage the Router enter http xxx xxx xxx Xxx 8080 the x
14. K RK F Show icon in notification area when connected 4 Select Obtain an IP address automatically Once the new window appears click the OK button Click the OK button again to complete the PC configuration Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address Obtain DNS server address automatically O Use the following DNS server addresses Go to Chapter 5 Configure the Router s Basic Settings 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE i CWR 800 Chapter 5 Configure the Router s Basic Settings This chapter will show you how to configure the Router to function in your network and gain access to the Internet through your Internet Service Provider ISP Detailed description of the Router s web based utility can be found in Chapter 6 The Router s Web based Utility The instructions from your ISP tell you how to set up your PC for Internet access Because you are now using the Router to share Internet access among several computers you will use the setup information to configure the Router instead of your PC You only need to conf
15. any PC to which this policy will apply You can even enter ranges of PCs by IP address Click the Apply button to save your settings the Cancel button to undo any changes and the Close button to return to the Filters tab Z List of PCs Microsoft Internet Explorer OK List of PCs Enter MAC Address of the PCs in this format QOUOOUOUOUOUO MAC 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 MAcos 00 00 00 00 00 00 MAC 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 MAacos 00 00 00 00 00 00 MAC 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 maco7 00 00 00 00 00 00 MAC 04 00 00 00 00 00 00 mMAcos 00 00 00 00 00 00 Enter the IP Address of the PCs IP 01 192 168 1 0 IPod 192 168 1 0 IP 02 192 168 1 0 IPOS 192 168 1 0 IP 03 192 168 1 0 IP06 192 163 1 0 Enter the IP Range of the PCs IP Range 01 192 168 1 0 O IP Range02 192 163 1 0 0 Apply Cancel Close 3 Select if you wish to Disable or Enable Internet access for those PCs you listed on the List of PCs screen by clicking the radio button beside either option 4 You can filter access to various services accessed over the Internet such as FTP or Telnet by selecting a service from the pull down menus next to Block Services If a service isn t listed you can click the Add Service button to open the Service screen and add a service to the list You will need to enter a Service name as well as the Protocol and Port Range used by the service 2003 Copyright CNet Technology I
16. band Wireless G devices can also interoperate with existing 11Mbps Wireless B equipment Since both standards are built in you can protect your investment in existing 802 11b infrastructure and migrate to the new screaming fast Wireless G standard as your needs grow The CNet Smart Wireless G Router is really three devices in one box First there s the Wireless Access Point which lets you connect Wireless G or Wireless B devices to the network There s also a built in 4 port full duplex 10 100 Switch to connect your wired Ethernet devices Connect four PCs directly or daisy chain out to more hubs and switches to create as big a network as you need Finally the Router function ties it all together and lets your whole network share a high speed cable or DSL Internet connection All in One Internet Sharing Router 4 port Switch and versatile 802 11g Access Point Bridge Repeater Investment Protection 5 times faster and interoperate with existing Wireless B equipment seamlessly e Enhanced Security Management Functions Internet Access Policies with Time Schedules Website Blocking IP and MAC Address Filtering Port Filtering Wireless MAC Address Filtering and NAT Technology e Access Your Corporate Network Remotely through Virtual Private Networking VPN Supports IPSec and PPTP Pass Through e Supports Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS Service Static and Dynamic Routing RIP and 2 DMZ Hosting e Web based Utility for E
17. button Read the side panel of the Start menu to find out which operating system your PC is running You may need to do this for each computer you are connecting to the Router The next few pages tell you step by step how to configure your network settings based on the type of Windows operating system you are using Make sure that an Ethernet or wireless adapter also known as a network adapter has been successfully installed in each PC you will configure Once you ve configured your computers continue to Chapter 5 Configure the Router s Basic Settings Important By default Windows 98 2000 Me and XP has TCPATP installed and set to obtain an IP address automatically If your PC does net have TCP IP installed click Start and then Help Search for the keyword TCRIP Then follow the instruc tions te install TERTE Configuring Windows 98 and Millennium PCs 1 Click the Start button Select Settings and click the Control Panel icon Double click the Network icon 2 On the Configuration tab select the TCP IP line for the applicable Ethernet adapter Do not choose a TCP IP entry whose name mentions DUN PPPoE VPN or AOL If the word TCP IP appears by itself select that line Click the Properties button Hri h 4 ajaj Contagion joentiicaton com Ceran The icion gereh compere are rel ake m Ciga kiap Higa Linkers LUE k Fai eee AL 0 T TORF Dien iiaia E TORF gt Laaa UME OMT Fa EBen Belarc H j E
18. click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button Miscellaneous When you click System Reboot button the Router will reboot immediately 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE ey cwR 800 The Status screen displays the Router s current status and configuration All information is read only It will updates and display automatically every 10 seconds Firmware Version The version number of the firmware currently installed is displayed here Current Time The current date and time are displayed here Host Name The Host Name is the name of the Router This entry is necessary for some ISPs Domain Name The Domain Name is the name of the Router s domain This entry is necessary for some ISPs LAN MAC Address The MAC Address of the LAN interface is displayed here IP Address and Subnet Mask The current IP Address and Subnet Mask of the Router as seen by users on your local area network LAN are displayed here DHCP Server The status of the Router s DHCP server function is displayed here Wireless MAC Address The MAC Address of the wireless interface is displayed here Mode The Mode of the wireless network is displayed here SSID The SSID of the wireless network is displayed here Channel The Channel of the wireless network is displayed here Encryption Function The status of the WEP encryption is displayed here WAN MA
19. information please refer to Chapter 6 The Router s Web based Utility or the CNet support website at http www cnet com tw Congratulations You ve successfully configured the Router If you are unable to reach our website you may want to review what you did in this section or refer to Appendix A Troubleshooting Proceed to Chapter 6 The Router s Web based Utility for more details and advanced settings information 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE i CWR 800 Chapter 6 The Router s Web based Utility Use the Router s web based utility to administer it This chapter will describe each web page in the Utility and each page s key functions The utility can be accessed via your web browser through use of a computer connected to the Router 7 J The Basic settings Security System Status and Help screens are available for basic setup For advanced setup click the Advanced Settings tab to access these screens Advanced Wireless Access Control Port Mapping Routing Dynamic DNS and SNMP How to Access the Web based Utility To access the web based utility launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator and enter the Router s default IP address 192 168 1 1 in the Address field Then press Enter haien E ei A Figure 6 1 A password request page shown in Fig
20. make sure that all of your network s hardware is powered off including the Router PCs and cable or DSL modem 2 Connect one end of an Ethernet network cable to one of the LAN ports labeled 1 4 on the back of the Router and the other end to an Ethernet port on a PC Repeat this step to connect more PCs a switch or other network devices to the Router 3 Connect a different Ethernet network cable from your cable or DSL modem to the Internet port on the Router s rear panel This is the only port that will work for your modem connection 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router sae CWR 800 4 Power on the cable or DSL modem 5 Connect the power adapter to the Router s Power port and then plug the power adapter into a power outlet e The Power LED on the front panel will light up green as soon as the power adapter is connected properly 6 Power on one of your PCs Wireless Connection to a PC If you want to use a wireless connection to access the Router follow these instructions 1 Before you begin make sure that all of your network s hardware is powered off including the Router PCs and cable or DSL modem 2 Connect an Ethernet network cable from your cable or DSL modem to the Internet port on the Router s rear panel This is the only port that will work for your modem connection 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S
21. set depending on the speed of your wireless network You can select from a range of transmission speeds or keep the default setting Auto to have the Router automatically use the fastest possible data rate and enable the Auto Fallback feature Auto Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client Beacon Interval The default value is 100 Enter a value between 1 and 65 535 milliseconds The Beacon Interval value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Router to synchronize the wireless network DTIM Interval The default value is 3 This value between 1 and 255 milliseconds indicates the interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message DTIM A DTIM field is a countdown field informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages When the Router has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM Interval value Its clients hear the beacons and awaken to receive the broadcast and multicast messages RTS Threshold This value should remain at its default setting of 2347 The range is 0 2347 bytes Should you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor modifications are recommended If a network packet is smaller than the preset RTS threshold size the RTS CTS mechanism will not be enabled The Router sends Request to Send RTS frames to a particular receiving station
22. 8 00 Pacific Time USA amp Canada v MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6 Disable J MAC Address _ Static IP Addres IP Address 61 214 109 20 Subnet Mask 254 258 254 248 eo e1 214 iog 17 Gateway L ES OS DNS Required m 1 68 95 192 f 2 b o_ o_ o_ 3 0_ o ee MAC Address 00 11 22 33 44 55 194 16g 1 1 256 258 254 o BAAD A dodennn AAAA AM AAAF FAAO B Click the Apply button to save the setting or click the Cancel button to clear the setting and start over When you are finished proceed to step 6 Static IP Address If you are connecting through a static or fixed IP address from your ISP perform these steps A Select Static IP as the Configuration Type B Enter the Internet IP Address C Enter the Subnet Mask D Enter the Default Gateway E Enter the DNS in the 1 2 and or 3 fields You need to enter at least one DNS address 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc 3CNet Wireless G Broadband Router sGasic Security System Status Help need BASIC This section includes the basic settings for the Access Point This section can help you efficiently customize the Ethernet and Vireless interface Remember to press Apply to finish your setting SEFHNGS 1 6 16 09 2003 GMT 08 00 Pacific Time USA amp Canada v MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6
23. C Address The MAC Address of the Internet interface is displayed here Configuration Type The type of Internet connection is displayed here IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway The Router s IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway Address as seen by external users on the Internet are displayed here DNS The DNS Domain Name System IP Addresses currently used by the Router are shown here Multiple DNS IP settings are common In most cases the first available DNS entry is used WAN IP Release Click the WAN IP Release button to delete the Router s current Internet IP address WAN IP Renew Click the WAN IP Renew button to get a new Internet IP address for the Router To update the Router s status information click the Refresh button To get more information about the features click the Help button 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc wan Wireless sdas T Security This section includes a summary of the system Note that every 10 seconds the information will be upgraded and displayed automatically 1 5 25 09 2003 Thu Oct 2 07 12 28 2003 MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask DHCP server MAC Address Mode Channel SSID Encryption Function Broadband Router Status Help 00 11 22 33 44 55 192 168 1 1 255 255 255 0 Enable 00 90 4C 44 07 E8 11b g 11 CNET_Yireless Disable USER S GUIDE CWR 800 MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6 Configurat
24. Finer 7 Do S HTP 80 S POB 10 Woo S O NNP 9 Voo o Pp SNMP 64 o o To apply any of the settings you change on this page click the Apply button To cancel any changes you ve entered on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button Port Triggering Port Triggering is used for special Internet applications whose outgoing ports differ from the incoming ports For this feature the Router will watch outgoing data for specific port numbers The Router will remember the IP address of the computer that sends a transmission requesting data so that when the requested data returns through the Router the data is pulled back to the proper computer by way of IP address and port mapping rules Click the Port Triggering button to set up triggered ports and follow these instructions 1 Enter the Application Name of the trigger 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE sat baa CWR 800 E Port Trigger List Microsoft Internet Explorer Port Trigger List Application Name Trigger Port Range Incoming Port Range 01 o PE o 0 02 lo 0 o 0 03 o 0 o J0 o o 0 o 0 05 o l0 o 0 06 jo 0 o 0 07 Jo 0 Jo 210 08 o o o mif 09 o 0 Jo 0 10 lo 0 jo 0 2 Enter the Outgoing Port Range used by the application Check with the Internet application for the port numb
25. RS E Tiere i biasan hihan Pie aral Piri Ehm Desci MPF a fhe gariad y un b ramai h tho irina ari Pate aa anka 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE C cCwR 800 3 Click the IP Address tab Select Obtain an IP address automatically TOP AP Properties si xi Emira Subvanced het fers DY Coben Esana WBS Congestion FP Acces dn F ache can be aubrey gre ic hn compen a Bisley IF pur Penak oes ra UE scien m ou rebent ani ior an md ben hee din he aa eae oe e 4 Now click the Gateway tab and verify that the nstalled Gateway field is blank Click the OK button 5 Click the OK button again Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk or additional files Check for the files at c windows options cabs or insert your Windows CD ROM into your CDROM drive and check the correct file location e g D win98 D win9x etc if D is the letter of your CD ROM drive 6 Windows may ask you to restart your PC Click the Yes button If Windows does not ask you to restart restart your computer anyway Go to Chapter 5 Configure the Router s Basic Settings Contiguning Windows 2000 PCs 1 Click the Start button Select Settings and click the Control Panel icon Double click the Network and Dial up Connections icon 2 Select the Local Area Connection icon for the applicable Ethernet adapter usually it is
26. Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router User s Guide CWR 800 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE eT CwR 800 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction The Wireless G Broadband Router Features The Router s Functions IP Addresses Router Setup Overview Chapter 2 Getting to Know the Wireless G Broadband Router The Router s Back Panel The Router s Front Panel LEDs Chapter 3 Connect the Router Overview Wired Connection to a PC Wireless Connection to a PC Chapter 4 Configure the PCs Overview Configuring Windows 98 and Millennium PCs Configuring Windows 2000 PCs Configuring Windows XP PCs Chapter 5 Configure the Router s Basic Settings Chapter 6 The Router s Web based Utility Overview How to Access the Web based Utility Basic Settings Security System Status Help Advanced Tabs Advanced Wireless Filters Port Forwarding Routing DDNS Appendix A Specifications 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE i A CWR 800 Chapter 1 Introduction CNet Smart Wireless G Router is the upcoming 54Mbps wireless networking standard that s almost five times faster than the widely deployed Wireless B 802 11b products found in homes businesses and public wireless hotspots around the country but since they share the same 2 4GHz radio
27. Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask Default Gateway Your ISP will provide you with the Default Gateway Address which is the ISP server s IP address DNS 1 Required and DNS 2 3 Optional Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS Domain Name System Server IP Address To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE C a cCwR 800 PPPoE Some DSL based ISPs use PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet to establish Internet connections If you are connected to the Internet through a DSL line check with your ISP to see if they use PPPoE If they do you will have to enable PPPoE E CWR800 SMART WIRELESS G ROUTER Setup Microsoft Internet Explorer OK File Edit view Favorites Tools Help ae Gack x A A search sie ravorites Amea O R7 b B Address http 192 168 1 1 setup_pppoe asp ow Eco Links GMT 08 00 Pacific Time USA amp Canada MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6 Disable MAC Address PPPoE User Name Password Connect on Demand Max Idle Time 5 i Min Keep Alive Redial Period 30 Sec MAC Address 00 11 22 33 44 55 a Done Internet User Name and Password En
28. ab you can click the Help button 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE i CWR 800 Appendix A Specifications tandards IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 119 Channels 10 13 France Jordan 1 11 U S 1 13 Elsewhere Worldwide 1 13 14 Japan Internet One 10 100 RJ45 Port for Cable DSL Modem LAN Four 10 100 RJ 45 Switched Ports Power One Power Port Cabling Type CAT 5 Ethernet Cabling or Better Data Rate Up to 54Mbps Wireless 10 100 Mbps Ethernet LED Indicators Power Stat Green Wireless LAN Green WAN Green LAN Link Act Green 802 119 OFDM 10 to 85 Non Condensing Power Extema SVDC 25A SSS Storage Temp _ 20 C to 70 C ransmit Power 220 mm x 142 5 mm x 35 mm 8 66 x 5 61 x 1 38 inches Certifications Safety UL 1950 EN 60950 CSA 22 7 950 IEC 60950 Emissions EN 55022 Class B EN 55024 FCC Part 15 Class B ICES 003 Class B VCCI Class B CNS 13438 Class A Environmental EN 60068 IEC 68 UL Listed CSA certified 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc
29. and click the radio button In the Max Idle Time field enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates Keep Alive Redial Period If you select this option the Router will periodically check your Internet connection If you are disconnected then the Router will automatically re establish your connection To use this option click the radio button next to Keep Alive To use this option click the radio button next to Keep Alive In the Redial Period field you specify how often you want the Router to check the Internet connection The default Redial Period is 30 seconds To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button LAN MAC Address The MAC Address of the LAN interface is displayed here IP Address and LAN Subnet Mask The values for the Router s IP Address and Subnet Mask are shown here The default values are 192 168 1 1 for the IP Address and 255 255 255 0 for the Subnet Mask 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE wS CWR 800 Wireless MAC Address The MAC Address of the wireless interface is displayed here Channel Select the appropriate channel from the list provided to correspond with your network settings between 1 and 11 in North America All devices in your wireless n
30. and negotiates the sending of a data frame After receiving an RTS the wireless station responds with a Clear to Send CTS frame to acknowledge the right to begin transmission Fragmentation Threshold This value should remain at its default setting of 2346 The range is 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE A cwR 800 256 2346 bytes It specifies the maximum size for a packet before data is fragmented into multiple packets If you experience a high packet error rate you may slightly increase the Fragmentation Threshold Setting the Fragmentation Threshold too low may result in poor network performance Only minor modifications of this value are recommended Operation Mode CNet Smart Wireless G Router support three operation mode Access Point Bridge Repeater If you want to use Bridge and Repeater Mode please fill the MAC Address in the MAC Address es To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button Access Control The Access Control tab allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Internet usage You can set up Internet Access Policies for specific PCs and set up filters by using network port numbers ACCESS In this section you can easily establish your own principles to prevent and allow CONTROE any traffic from conne
31. asy Configuration from Any Web Browser e DHCP Server Capability to Assign IP Addresses Automatically e All Ethernet Ports Support Auto Crossover MDI MDI X No Need for Crossover Cables e Support SNMP V1 and V2c for efficient network management on large installation base The Routers Functions Simply put a router is a network device that connects two networks together In this instance the Router connects your Local Area Network LAN or the group of PCs in your home or office to the Internet The Router processes and regulates the data that travels between these two networks The Router s NAT feature protects your network of PCs so users on the public Internet side cannot see your PCs This is how your network remains private The Router protects your network by inspecting every packet coming in through the Internet port before delivery to the appropriate PC on your network The Router inspects Internet port services like the web server ftp server or other Internet applications and if allowed it will forward the packet to the appropriate PC on the LAN side Remember that the Router s ports connect to two sides The LAN ports connect to the LAN and the Internet port connects to the Internet The LAN and Internet ports transmit data at 10 100Mbps 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE IP Addresses What s an IP Address IP stands for Internet Protocol
32. ations may not require any forwarding M1 Manbing Routing PORT MAPPING You can open portis in your firewall in Port Mapping External Port Protocol Type IP Address Enable O 0 tolo Both 192 168 1 0 o t0 0 Both 192 168 1 0 o tolo Both y 192 168 1 0 o to 0 Both 192 168 1 0 0 lto Both 192 168 1 0 Both 192 168 1 Both 7 192 168 1 Both 192 168 1 Both 192 168 1 Both 192 168 1 0 mE w jj o 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router st CWR 800 Customized Applications In the field provided enter the name you wish to give each application External Port For each application enter the number of the External Ports the port numbers seen by users on the Internet in the appropriate fields To find out the port range check your application s documentation If there is only one External Port enter its number in both External Port fields Protocol Type You can select the forward data transmissions that use the Both or TCP or UDP protocol in the drop down menu IP Address For each application enter the IP Address of the PC running the specific application Enable Click the Enable checkbox to enable port forwarding for the relevant application The following table shows the typical port forwarding settings for common Internet applications FTP C e E E Tent 2 Wo S SMTP 5 Doo o po DNS Bo S o a 6D
33. ck the Apply button If you selected the Router mode proceed to step 3 3 For Dynamic Routing the default is Disable The Dynamic Routing feature enables the Router to automatically adjust to physical changes in the network s layout and exchange routing tables with the other router s The Router determines the network packets route based on the fewest number of hops between the source and the destination Select Enable to enable the Dynamic Routing feature for data transmissions 4 To set up a static route between the Router and another network select a number from the Static Routing drop down list A static route is a predetermined pathway that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network 5 Enter the following data e Enter Route Name Enter a name for the Route here using a maximum of 25 alphanumeric characters e Destination LAN IP The Destination LAN IP is the address of the remote network or host to which you want to assign a static route e Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion and which portion is the host portion e Gateway This is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the remote network or host e Interface This interface tells you whether the Destination IP Address is on the LAN amp Wireless internal wired and wireless networks the WAN Internet or Loopback a dummy
34. creen 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router wal sae ni CWR 800 E Incoming Log Table Microsoft Internet Explorer r Refresh Incoming Log Table Source IP Destination Port Number 140 137 9 221 2038 140 137 9 221 2056 163 13 127 80 2058 210 66 36 236 2093 210 66 36 236 2103 210 209 13 97 2147 210 209 13 97 2140 163 13 127 80 2287 163 13 127 80 2327 The Outgoing Access Log gives you a log of all outgoing Internet traffic For each activity it displays the LAN IP address the Destination URL or IP address of the Internet site accessed as well as the Service Port Number used Click the Refresh button to update the logs Click the Close button to return to the System screen E Outgoing Log Table Microsoft Internet Explorer Outgoing Log Table LAN IP Destination URL IP Service Port Number 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 192 168 1 100 65 54 226 247 207 46 68 27 64 4 12 200 64 4 12 201 65 54 194 118 165 193 72 190 163 13 127 80 163 13 127 80 210 66 36 236 210 209 13 97 163 13 127 80 163 13 127 80 163 13 127 80 192 72 53 7 140 130 175 184 210 59 230 130 To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page
35. ction to your network mm E T Outgoing Traffic i Deny O Allow Everyday O Sun O Mon O Tue O Wed O Thu O Fri O Sat 24 Hours O From 00 AM To 1 Disable v 0 0 Add Service Disable v 0 o Internet Access Policy Multiple Filters can be saved as Internet Access Policies When you wish to edit one select the number of the Policy from the drop down menu The tab will change to reflect the settings of this Policy If you wish to delete this Policy click the Delete button To see a summary of all Policies click the Summary button The summaries are listed on this screen with their name and settings To delete any summary from this screen check the empty box beneath Delete and then click the Delete button To return to the Filters tab click the Close button 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE Se CWR 800 E Filter Settings Summary Microsoft Internet Explorer Internet Filter Summary No Name Days Time of Day aa je E Ej ee ee ee Ej E E ee LO re 1 a a 4 s s iv 8 9 aa aa 5 o Enter Policy Name Policies are created from the fields presented here To create a policy 1 Enter a Policy Name in the field provided 2 Click the Edit List of PCs button This will open the List of PCs screen From this screen you can enter the IP address or MAC address of
36. e to a dynamic Internet IP address It is useful when you are hosting your own website FTP server or other server behind the Router Before you can use this feature you need to sign up for DDNS service at www dyndns org or www TZO com DDNS service providers Before you can use this feature you must register a domain name with ee Se si tome Ww dyndns org a DDNS service provider To sign up for the DynDNS Service Click here DynDNS org xi 61 218 109 20 DDNS function is disabled DDNS Service To enable DDNS Service select Enable and follow these instructions 1 Sign up for a DDNS service and write down your User Name Password and Host Name information 2 On the DDNS screen select Enable 3 Complete the User Name Password and Host Name fields 4 To save your new settings click the Apply button To cancel your changes click the Cancel button Internet IP Address The Router s current Internet IP Address is displayed here 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE w a CwR 800 Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button The SNMP tab allows you to customize the Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP settings SNMP
37. er s needed 3 Enter the Incoming Port Range used by the application Check with the Internet application for the port number s needed 4 Click the Apply button to save your changes Click the Cancel button to cancel your unsaved changes Click the Close button to return to the Port Forwarding screen To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button On the Routing screen you can set the routing mode of the Router Gateway mode is recommended for most users When you use more than one computer on a network you must ROUTING configure the Routing table because the Router must know what packet goes to which Router A routing table entry is necessary for each LAN partition on the network Gateway v i Select Route Entry Delete This Entry e fe Je elb eb e lo o o o LAN amp Wireless x 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router sat baa CWR 800 on ent mode you select To set up routing 1 Choose the correct working mode Select Gateway if the Router is hosting your network s connection to the Internet recommended for most users Select Router if the Router exists on a network with other routers yo E iet Router for the ESA mode 2 If you selected the Gateway mode cli
38. etwork must use the same channel in order to function correctly SSID Broadcast When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to associate with they will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router To broadcast the Router s SSID keep the default setting Enable If you do not want to broadcast the Router s SSID then select Disable Mode If you have Wireless G and Wireless B devices in your network then keep the default setting 11b g If you have only Wireless G devices select 11g Only If you want to disable wireless networking select Disable SSID The SSID is the network name shared among all devices in a wireless network The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless network It is case sensitive and must not exceed 32 alphanumeric characters which may be any keyboard character Make sure this setting is the same for all devices in your wireless network For added security CNet recommends that you change the default SSID CNET_Wireless to a unique name of your choice Security CNet Smart Wireless G Router provide 40 64 128 bit WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy and 256 bit WPA Wi Fi Protected Access WEP and WPA are an encryption method used to protect your wireless data communications WEP uses 40 bit or 64 bit or 128 bit keys to provide access control to your network and encryption security for every data transmission WPA uses 256 bit keys to provide access control to your network and encryption security fo
39. g your network ports Both functions of the Block WAN Request feature make it more difficult for outside users to work their way into your network This feature is enabled by default Select Disable to disable this feature To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button The System screen lets you control a variety of the Router s general features from restoring factory defaults to enabling its remote management capability DHCP Allows you to configure the settings for the Routers Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE ee cwR 800 DHCP server function The Router can be used as a DHCP server for your network A DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to each computer on your network If you choose to enable the Router s DHCP server option you must configure all of your network PCs to connect to a DHCP server the Router and make sure there is no other DHCP server on your network DHCP Server DHCP is enabled by factory default If you already have a DHCP server on your network or you don t want a DHCP server then click the Disable radio button no other DHCP features will be available Starting IP Address Enter a value for the DHCP server to start with when issuing IP addres
40. gits or 128 bit 26 hex digits Higher encryption levels offer higher levels of security but due to the complexity of the encryption they may decrease network performance Passphrase Instead of manually entering WEP keys you can enter a Passphrase This Passphrase is used to generate one or more WEP keys It is case sensitive and should not be longer than 16 alphanumeric characters This Passphrase function is compatible with CNet wireless products only If you want to communicate with non CNet wireless products enter the WEP key manually on the non CNet wireless products After you enter the Passphrase click the Generate button to create WEP keys Keys 1 4 WEP keys enable you to create an encryption scheme for wireless LAN transmissions If you are not using a Passphrase then manually enter a set of values Do not leave a key field blank and do not enter all zeroes These are not valid key values If you are using 64 bit WEP encryption then the key must be exactly 10 hexadecimal characters in length If you are using 128 bit WEP encryption then the key must be exactly 26 hexadecimal characters in length Valid hexadecimal characters are 0 9 and A F Check all the values and click the Apply button to save your WEP settings To cancel any changes you ve entered on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc
41. igure the Router once using the first computer you set up 1 Open your web browser Enter http 192 168 1 1 the Router s default IP address in the web browser s Address field Press the Enter key iten E pons 1681 17 2 An Enter Network Password window shown in Figure 5 2 will appear Windows XP users will see a similar screen Leave the User Name field empty and enter admin in lowercase letters in the Password field admin is the default password Then click the OK button Connect to 192 168 1 1 CVWWR 800 Smart Wireless G Router Remember my password 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE C cCwR 800 3 The web based utility will appear with the Basic Settings tab selected Select the time zone for our location BASIC This section includes the basic settings for the Access Point This section can help you efficiently customize the Ethernet and Wireless SETHNGS interface Remember to press Apply to finish your setting 1 6 16 09 2003 GMT 08 00 Pacific Time USA amp Canada MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6 Disable v MAC Address oo oo foo foo foo foo DHCP Auto Cor v MAC Address 00 11 22 33 44 55 19g 16g 1 4_ 255 254 254 o MAC Address 00 90 4C 44 07 E8 Channel 41 vi Domain FCC US SSID Broadcast Enable vi Mode 11b g SSID CNET Wireless Security O Enable
42. ion Type Static IP IP Address 61 218 109 20 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 248 Default Gateway 61 218 109 17 168 95 192 1 DNS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Default Gateway 192 168 2 1 192 168 2 1 168 95 192 1 WAN IP Release WAN IP Renew Refresh Help DNS The Help screen offers links to all of the Router s technical support resources and the application that upgrades the Router s firmware For additional information about each screen of the web based utility click the appropriate link on the left hand side of the Help screen You can obtain more detailed information about the following settings in this page Basic Settings Security System Status Advanced Wireless Access Control Port Mapping Routing DDNS SNMP 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE ee cwR 800 Advanced Tabs The following instructions are for advanced users or users whose setup needs require special configuration When you click the Advanced Settings tab you will be able to set up these features There are six additional tabs available Advanced Wireless Allows you to customize data transmission and 802 1x settings for your wireless network s Access Control Enables you to set up filters that block specific internal users from Internet access Port Forwarding Lets you set up public services on your network such as an ftp server mail server or web server Routing
43. is a popular network monitoring and management protocol Based on Simple Network Management Protocol you can quickly SNMPJNFO control and monitor any network device Please fill out the correspond information on this page to start the monitoring Contact Unit Name Physical Location public Read Only private Read Write oy The Identification settings let you designate the Contact Device Name and Location information for the Router The SNMP Community settings allow names to be assigned to any SNMP communities that have been set up in the network You can define two different SNMP communities with the default names being Public and Private SNMPv2 To enable the SNMP support feature select Enable Identification In the Contact field enter contact information for the Router In the Device Name field enter the name of the Router In the Location field specify the area or location where the Router resides SNMP Community You may change the name from its default Public Enter a new name in the Public field Then configure the community s access as either Read Only or Read Write You may change the name from its default Private Enter a new name in the Private field Then configure the community s access as either Read Only or Read Write When you ve completed making any changes on this tab click the Apply button to save those changes or Cancel to cancel your changes For more information on this t
44. nc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router sete CWR 800 E 02 11G Wireless Router Service Microsoft Internet Explorer Service Name DNS Ping 0 0 HTTP 80 80 Protocol HTTPS 443 443 UDP v FIP 21 21 i POP3 110 110 Port Range E IMAP 143 143 53 _ 53 SMTP 25 25 NNTP 119 119 Telnet 23 23 SNMP 161 181 TFIP 69 69 5 By selecting the appropriate setting next to Days and Time choose when Internet access will be filtered 6 Lastly click the Apply button to save and activate this policy Internet Access can also be filtered by URL Address the address entered to access Internet sites by entering the address in one of the Website Blocking by URL Address fields If you do not know the URL Address filtering can be done by Keyword by entering a keyword in one of the Website Blocking by Keyword fields To apply any of the settings you change on this page click the Apply button To cancel any changes you ve entered on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button Port Mapping The Port Mapping screen sets up public services on your network such as web servers ftp servers e mail servers or other specialized Internet applications Specialized Internet applications are any applications that use Internet access to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming Some Internet applic
45. nel 11 i Domain FCC US SSID Broadcast Enable v Mode 11b g v SSID CNET_WVireless Security O Enable Disable FN a s ms soc F o mr arde gt 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE C cCwR 800 Static IP Address lf you are required to use a permanent IP address to connect to the Internet then select Static IP BASIC This section includes the basic settings for the Access Point This section can help you efficiently customize the Ethernet and VVvireless SETHNGS interface Remember to press Apply to finish your setting 1 6 16 09 2003 GMT 08 00 Pacific Time USA amp Canada v MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6 Disable MAC Address oo oo foo oo foo oo Static IP Addres v IP Address 61 218 10 20 Subnet Mask 256 258 254 248 Default Gateway na L DNS Required i 168 95 194 1 2 lo Jo jo jo 3 o o lo fo MAC Address 00 11 22 33 44 55 hd feg 1 1 25 254 254 0 KAA AAdrace OAN ON AC AA N7 CO IP Address This is the Router s IP address when seen from the WAN or the Internet Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here Subnet Mask This is the Router s Subnet Mask as seen by external users on the Internet including your ISP
46. network in which one PC acts like a network necessary for certain software programs 6 To cancel your changes click the Cancel button To save your changes click the Apply button To get more information about the features click the Help button To delete a static route entry 1 From the Static Routing drop down list select the entry number of the static route 2 Click the Delete This Entry button 3 To cancel a deletion click the Cancel button To save a deletion click the Apply button To get more information about the features click the Help button Show Routing Table Click the Show Routing Table button to view all of the valid dynamic and static route entries in use The Destination LAN IP address Subnet Mask Gateway and Interface information are displayed for each entry Click the Refresh button to display the most up to date data 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router ad m naa CWR 800 Routing Table Microsoft Internet Explorer Routing Table Entry List Destination LAN IP Subnet Mask Gateway Interface 61 218 109 16 255 255 255 248 61 218 109 20 WAN 192 168 1 0 255259 2550 192 168 1 1 LAN amp Wireless 239 0 0 0 255 000 192 168 1 1 LAN amp Wireless 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 218 109 17 WEAN T oo a 0 0 0 0 127 0 0 1 LOOPBACK Close Dynamic DNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS feature DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain nam
47. on to save your changes Click the Cancel button to cancel your unsaved changes Click the Close button to return to the Advanced Wireless screen without saving changes 4 On the MAC Address Filter List screen select the MAC Address 1 20 or MAC Address 21 40 to view a list of the wireless equipped PCs 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router sas CWR 800 E MAC Address Filter List Microsoft Internet Explorer MAC Address Filter List Enter MAC Address in xxi xx poc xx xx format MAC Addresses 1 20 v 06 41 11 22 55 MAC 11 00 00 780 AD 11 25 65 C 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 AC 3 00 00 00 00 MAC 4 00 00 o0 00 MAS TTE 00 00 MA 6 00 00 00 00 00 MAC Y 00 00 00 00 MAC 18 00 00 o0 00 00 MAS T 00 00 00 MAC29 G5 50 Authentication Type The default is set to Auto which allows either Open System or Shared Key authentication to be used For Open System authentication the sender and the recipient do NOT use a WEP key for authentication For Shared Key authentication the sender and recipient use a WEP key for authentication If you want to use only Shared Key authentication then select Shared Key Transmission Rate The default setting is Auto The range is from 1 to 54Mbps The rate of data transmission should be
48. r every data transmission To decode data transmissions all devices Wireless G and Wireless B in a network must use an identical WEP or WPA key Higher encryption levels offer higher levels of security but due to the complexity of the encryption they may decrease network performance To Enable wireless encryption function click the Enable radio button Then click the Config Security button to configure the Security settings To disable wireless encryption keep the default setting Disable To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE Le cwR 800 Wireless Security CNet Smart Wireless G Router provides encryption types A WEP B WPA A WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy The Access Point supports 3 different types of security settings There a eeoe eesti ees are VPA Pre Shared Key WPA RADIUS and WEP Please see the help tab for more details on the different types of security settings 1027 0603 o4 64 bits 10 hex digits Generate Apply Cancel Help Transmit Key Select which WEP key 1 4 will be used when the Router sends data Make sure the receiving device is using the same key WEP Encryption Select the level of WEP encryption you wish to use 64 bit 10 hex di
49. rer COK File Edit View Favorites Tools Help a GQ pak x A D search sie ravorites Amea O 27 i B Address http 192 168 1 1 setup_pptp asp v Eco Links MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6 Disable MAC Address PPTP Internet IP T Address 61 218 104 20 Subnet Mask 254 254 254 244 Default Gateway 0 o lo fo User Name Password Connect on Demand Max Idle Time 5_ Min Keep Alive Redial Period 30 Sec Done Internet Internet IP Address This is the Router s IP address when seen from the Internet Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here Subnet Mask This is the Router s Subnet Mask as seen by external users on the Internet including your ISP Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask Default Gateway Your ISP will provide you with the Default Gateway Address User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP Connect on Demand Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of time Max Idle Time If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically reestablish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again If you wish to activate Connect on Dem
50. s print servers and network attached storage NAS Each of the ports will auto detect whether a straight through or crossover cable is plugged into it so there is no need for an uplink port Any one of the four ports can serve as an uplink port to other network devices Power The Power port is where you will connect the power adapter The Reset button can be used in one of two ways l Reboot the Reuter while keeping all of its settings Tf the Router is having problems connecting te the Intemet press the Reset button for just a moment with a paper chip ora pencil tip This clears up any jammed connections and is similar to pressing the Reset button an your PC to rebat it 2 Restore the Routers factory defaults and clear all ofits settings including a new password or witeless settings IF you are experiencing extreme problems with the Router and have tried all other troubleshooting measures press the Reset Button and hold it down fo 10 seconds The Router s LEDs display information about the Router s status Power Green This LED lights up when the Router is powered on 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE CWR 800 WLAN Green When Wireless network is active The LAN Indicators LAN Green The LAN LED serves two purposes If the LED is continuously lit the Router is successfully connected to a device through the corresponding port If the LED is flickering
51. s represent the Router s Internet IP address and 8080 represents the specified port in your web browser s Address field You will be asked for the Router s password After successfully entering the MTU MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit It specifies the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission Keep the default setting Auto to have the Router select the best MTU for your Internet connection To specify a MTU size select Manual and enter the value desired default is 1400 You should leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range Traffic Log The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection To disable the Log function keep the default setting Disable To monitor traffic between the network and the Internet select Enable To keep a permanent record of activity logs as a file on your PC s hard drive Logviewer software must be used This software is downloadable from the website www nobrand com In the Send Log to field enter the fixed IP address of the PC running the Logviewer software The Router will send updated logs to that PC Temporary logs can be accessed by clicking either the Incoming Access Log or Outgoing Access Log button The Incoming Access Log gives you a log of all the incoming Internet traffic displaying the Source IP address and Destination Port Number of the Router for each activity Click the Refresh button to update the logs Click the Close button to return to the System s
52. sable MAC address cloning keep the default setting Disable 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE C cwR 800 1 Select Enable 2 Enter your adapter s MAC address in the MAC Address field 3 To save your new settings click the Apply button To cancel your changes click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button To disable MAC address cloning keep the default setting Disable DHCP Auto Config By default the Router s Configuration Type is set to DHCP Auto Config and it should be kept only if your ISP supports DHCP or you are connecting through a dynamic IP address To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button ses Security System Status Help need BASIC This section includes the basic settings for the Access Point This section can help you efficiently customize the Ethernet and Vvireless SETHNGS interface Remember to press Apply to finish your setting 1 5 25 09 2003 GMT 08 00 Pacific Time USA amp Canada v MAC Address 00 90 4b 02 7c f6 Disable v MAC Address oo DHCP Auto Con v MAC Address 00 11 22 33 44 55 192 fed 1 1 254 255 255 o _ MAC Address 00 90 4C 44 07 E8 Chan
53. sers will only need to use the following chapters e Chapter 3 Connect the Router This chapter instructs you on how to connect a cable or DSL modem to the Router and connect your PC s to the Router wm 802 11b 802 11g 100Mbps CWP 800 e Chapter 4 Configure the PCs This chapter instructs you on how to configure your PCs to be DHCP clients if you have previously set static IP addresses on your PCs e Chapter 5 Configure the Router s Basic Settings This chapter explains how to configure the Router using your web browser and the Router s web based utility You will configure the Router for Internet access using the settings provided by your ISP When your re finished with these basic steps you will be ready to connect to the Internet You can also modify the Router s settings further for example you can adjust security features and other settings to enable online gaming see Chapter 6 The Router s Web based Utility 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE w a CwR 800 Chapter 2 Getting to Know the CNet Wireless G Router The Router s ports are located on the Router s back panel Internet The Internet port is where you connect your cable or DSL modem through an Ethernet network cable Your modem connection will not work from any other port Ports 1 4 These four LAN Local Area Network ports connect to network devices such as PC
54. ses Because the Router s default IP address is 192 168 1 1 the Starting IP Address must be 192 168 1 2 or greater but smaller than 192 168 1 253 The default Starting IP Address is 192 168 1 100 Maximum Number of DHCP Users Optional Enter the maximum number of PCs that you want the DHCP server to assign IP addresses to This number cannot be greater than 253 The default is 50 Client Lease Time The Client Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP address Enter the amount of time in minutes that the user will be leased this dynamic IP address After the time is up the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address The default is 0 minutes which means one day Static DNS 1 3 The Domain Name System DNS is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS Server IP Address If you wish to use another type that IP Address in one of these fields You can type up to three DNS Server IP Addresses here The Router will use these for quicker access to functioning DNS servers WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service WINS manages each PC s interaction with the Internet If you use a WINS server enter that server s IP Address here Otherwise leave this blank Currently Assigned DHCP Clients Table Click the DHCP Clients Table button to view the list of PCs
55. sites created using this programming language To enable Java filtering click the Java box ActiveX ActiveX is a programming language for websites If you deny ActiveX you run the risk of not having access to Internet sites created using this programming language To enable ActiveX filtering click the ActiveX box Cookies A cookie is data stored on your PC and used by Internet sites when you interact with them To enable cookie filtering click the Cookies box DMZ The DMZ hosting feature allows one local user to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing DMZ hosting forwards all the ports at the same time to one PC The Port Forwarding feature is more secure because it only opens the ports you want to have opened while DMZ hosting opens all the ports of one computer exposing the computer so the Internet can see it Any PC whose port is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP address assigned to it because its IP address may change when using the DHCP function 1 To expose one PC select Enable 2 Enter the computer s IP address in the DMZ Host IP Address field 3 Click the Apply button Block WAN Request By enabling the Block WAN Request feature you can prevent your network from being pinged or detected by other Internet users The Block WAN Request feature also reinforces your network security by hidin
56. t to disable wireless networking select Disable B Customize the SSID and Channel settings as needed For added security you should change the default SSID CNET Wireless to a unique name Then click the Apply button to save your changes For more information refer to Chapter 6 The Routers Web based Utility C To enable Wireless encryption function recommended click the Enable button and click Configure Security button 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE ea CWR 800 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help ae Qe x A D search fg Favorite Amea 4 27 b EB Address http 192 168 1 1 setup_pppoe asp v Eco Links 255 259 25 0 MAC Address 00 90 4C 44 07 E8 Channel 11 o M Domain FCC US SSID Broadcast Enable v Mode 11b g J SSID CNET_Wireless Security Enable Disable Configure Security Internet D Select security mode click the Apply button to save your settings For more information refer to Chapter 6 The Router s Web based Utility 7 lf you haven t already done so click the Apply button to save your Setup settings Close the web browser 8 Restart your computers so that they can obtain the Router s new settings Test the setup by opening your web browser from any computer and entering http www cnet com tw If you need more details or advanced setting
57. ter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP Connect on Demand Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of time Max Idle Time If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically reestablish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again If you wish to activate Connect on Demand click the radio button In the Max Idle Time field enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates Keep Alive Redial Period If you select this option the Router will periodically check your Internet connection If you are disconnected then the Router will automatically re establish your connection To use this option click the radio button next to Keep Alive In the Redial Period field you specify how often you want the Router to check the Internet connection The default Redial Period is 30 seconds To save your changes on this page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on this page click the Cancel button To get more information about the features click the Help button 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE i cwR 800 PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP is a service a CWR800 SMART WIRELESS G ROUTER Setup Microsoft Internet Explo
58. th the default interface If you are using the Classic interface where the icons and menus look like previous Windows versions please follow the instructions for Windows 2000 1 Click the Start button and then the Control Panel icon Click the Network and Internet Connections icon Then click the Network Connections icon 2 Select the Local Area Connection icon for the applicable Ethernet adapter usually it is the first Local Area Connection listed Double click the Local Area Connection Click the Properties button Local Area Connection 2 Status General Support Connection Status Connected Duration 01 59 37 Speed 100 0 Mbps Activity Received Packets 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE CI cwR 800 3 Make sure the box next to Internet Protocol TCP IP is checked Highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties button Local Area Connection 2 Properties a General Authentication Advanced Connect using Eg Intel R PRO 100 M Network Connection This connection uses the following items EM client for Microsoft Networks I File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks EE Packet Scheduler Internet Protocol TCP IP Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks HS
59. that are given IP addresses by the Router For each PC the list shows the Client Hostname IP Address MAC Address and the amount of DHCP client lease time left Click the Refresh button to display the most current information 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router DOS CWR 800 E DHCP Active IP Table Microsoft Internet Explorer 192 168 1 1 Computer Name IP Address MAC Address Expires jeffery 192 168 1 100 00 0C 6E 6B B3 E0 9 Mours 40 minutes 2 seconds 17 hours 44 minutes 15 seconds 23 hours 49 minutes 59 seconds Close jeffery test 192 168 1 101 00 08 41 0D D2 91 jeffery test 192 168 1 102 00 08 A1 3C 22 EF Restore Factory Defaults Click the Yes button to reset all configuration settings to their default values and then click the Apply button Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored This feature is disabled by default Firmware Upgrade New firmware versions are posted at www cnet com tw and can be downloaded for free If the Router already works well there s no need to download a newer firmware version unless that version has a new feature that you want to use To learn about any new firmware with new features visit http www cnet com tw To upgrade the Router s firmware 1 Download the firmware upgrade file from www cnet com tw and extract the file using a file archive utility such as WinZip
60. the first Local Area Connection listed Double click the Local Area Connection Click the Properties button lt Local Area Connection 2 Status General Support Connection Status Connected Duration 01 59 37 Speed 100 0 Mbps Activity Received Packets Close 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE C cwR 800 3 Make sure the box next to nternet Protocol TCP IP is checked Highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties button Local Area Connection 2 Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using Eg Intel R PRO 100 M Network Connection This connection uses the following items El client for Microsoft Networks I File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks EE Packet Scheduler v Internet Protocol TCP IP E K K K Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks F Show icon in notification area when connected 4 Select Obtain an IP address automatically Once the new window appears click the OK button Click the OK button again to complete the PC configuration 5 Restart your computer Go to Chapter 5 Configure the Router s Basic Settings Contiguring Windows XP PCs The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP wi
61. ther Places Desktop i My Computer Q My Documents Shared Documents amp 3 Printers and Faxes Details 2 Click View network connections You will see the following page The Internet Gateway is CNet Smart Wireless G Router s Network Connections OK File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help ay Q Back J S Sf Search Key Folders izi v Eco i Network Connections Internet Gateway a Internet Connection Enabled C nternet Connection Network Tasks f Create a new connection Set up a home or small office network LAN or High Speed Internet a Local Area Connection 2 gt Enabled Laia Intel R PRO 100 M Network Connec See Also Network Troubleshooter Other Places control Panel My Network Places 3 My Documents i My Computer Details Network Connections System Folder 3 Double click Internet Connection icon you will see the following page 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router sat ba CWR 800 P Internet Connection Status General Internet Gateway Status Connected Duration 03 33 33 Speed 10 0 Mbps Activity Internet Internet Gateway My Computer w g 98 Packets Sent 730 189 77 781 Received 1 549 638 57 066 Close 4 Click Properties You will see the following page T Internet Connection Properties y
62. to confirm it VPN Pass Through Virtual Private Networking VPN is typically used for work related networking For VPN tunnels the Router supports IPSec Pass Through L2TP Pass Through and PPTP Pass Through IPSec Internet Protocol Security IPSec is a suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer To allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the Router IPSec Pass Through is enabled by default To disable IPSec Pass Through uncheck the box next to IPSec L2TP Layer Two Tunneling Protocol is an extension of the Point to Point Tunneling Protocol 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE C cwR 800 PPTP used by to enable the operation of a virtual private network VPN over the Internet PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol is the method used to enable VPN sessions to a Windows NT 4 0 or 2000 server To allow PPTP tunnels to pass through the Router PPTP Pass Through is enabled by default To disable PPTP Pass Through uncheck the box next to PPTP Web Filters Using the Web Filters feature you may enable up to four specific filtering methods Proxy Use of WAN proxy servers may compromise the Router s security Denying Proxy will disable access to any WAN proxy servers To enable proxy filtering click the Proxy box Java Java is a programming language for websites If you deny Java you run the risk of not having access to Internet
63. ure 6 2 will pop up Windows XP users will see a similar screen Leave the User Name field blank and enter admin the default password in the Password field Then click the OK button Connect to 192 168 1 1 CWR 500 Smart Wireless G Router Remember my password To save your changes on any page click the Apply button To cancel any unsaved changes on any page click the Cancel button To get additional information about any screen s features click the Help button The Basic Settings screen is the first screen you see when you access the web based utility If you have already installed and set up the Router you have already seen this screen and properly configured all of the screen s values 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc Wireless G Broadband Router USER S GUIDE C CwR 800 Firmware Version This shows the version and date of the firmware you are using Future versions of the Router s firmware will be posted and available for download on the CNet website at http www cnet com tw Time Zone Select the time zone for your location Internet MAC Address The MAC Address of the Internet interface is displayed here Host Name and Domain Name These fields allow you to supply a host and domain name for the Router Some ISPs usually cable ISPs require these names as identification You may have to check with your ISP to see if your broadband Internet service has been configured with a host and
64. ynamic because they are only temporarily assigned to the PC or device After a certain time period they expire and may change If a PC logs onto the network or the Internet and its dynamic IP address has expired the DHCP server will automatically assign it a new dynamic IP address DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Servers PCs and other network devices using dynamic IP addressing are assigned a new IP address by a DHCP server The PC or network device obtaining an IP address is called the DHCP client DHCP frees you from having to assign IP addresses manually every time a new user is added to your network A DHCP server can either be a designated PC on the network or another network device such as the Router By default the Routers DHCP Server function is enabled If you already have a DHCP server running on your network you must disable one of the two DHCP servers If you run more than one DHCP server on your network you will experience network errors such as conflicting IP addresses To disable DHCP on the Router see the DHCP section in Chapter 6 The Router s Web based Utility 2003 Copyright CNet Technology Inc USER S GUIDE Wireless G Broadband Router eT cCwR 800 Router Setup Overview sap This User Guide covers the steps for setting up a network with the Router see Figure 1 1 After going through Chapter 2 Getting to Know the CNet Smart Wireless G Router most u

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