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LevelOne FBR-1700TX Network Router User Manual

1. is i ecurity Groups one Device Routing ick Get Da correct data for selected grou Internet Access for this Group Status Advanced Iwtermet heck tems Applications to Block TCP Packets to Discard I din Adminstrator Defined Filters Access Control Ziel UDP Packets to Discard Figure 31 Security Groups Screen Note that the Security groups are pre named Everyone Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 and Group 4 Operations To Define a Security Group Select the group from the drop down box then enter the required data If necessary click Clear Form to remove the existing information shown on screen Click the Save button when finished To Change Access for an Existing Group Select the group from the drop down box click Get Data to view their 73 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide information then change any fields you wish Click Save when finished e To Assign PCs to a Security Group All PCs are initially in the Everyone group Use the PCs screen to move individual Data The following data is PCs to other groups as required required Internet Access for this Group No restrictions No packets are blocked Use this to create an Unlim ited Access group or to temporarily remove restrictions Block all Access Groups members cannot access the Internet at all Use this to create the most restrictive group Use Packet Fil
2. Click Add e To Modify Edit a defined Server Select it from the drop down list Click Get Data Make any desired changes Note that you can Enable and Disable a Server using this process Click Update 66 Advanced Internet e To Delete a defined Server Select it from the drop down list Click Delete e To List all Servers Click List All Configuration Data Name Enter a descriptive name to identify this Server entry Enable Use this to Enable or Disable support for this Server as required IP Address The IP Address of the PC on your LAN which is running the Server software Protocol Select the protocol TCP or UDP used by the Server Internal Port Number Enter the port number used by the Server to connect to clients External Port Number The port number used by clients when connecting to the Server This is normally the same as the nternal Port Number If it is different this device will perform a mapping or translation function allowing the server to use one port address while clients use a different port address JEN Note From the Internet ALL Virtual Servers have the IP Address allocated by your ISP as shown on the WAN Status screen 67 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Connecting to the Virtual Servers Once configured anyone on the Internet can connect to your Virtual Servers They must use the IP Address allocated to
3. File and printer sharing for NetWare Networks Add Remove Properties Figure 14 Network Configuration 2 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card 3 Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following Bindings Advanced NetBIOS DNS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IP Address An IP address can be automatically assigned to this computer If your network does not automatically assign IP addresses ask your network administrator for an address and then type it in the space below C Specify an IP address Figure 15 IP Address Win 95 34 PC Configuration Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct as follows Using DHCP To use DHCP select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically This is the default Windows settings Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the FBR 1700TX Using Specify an IP Address If your PC is already configured do NOT change the settings on the IP Address tab shown in Figure 15 above On the Gateway tab enter the FBR 1700TX s IP address in the New Gateway field and click Add Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the FBR 1700TX Bindings Advanced l NetBIOS DNS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IPAddress The first gateway in the Installed Gateway list will be the default The address order in the list will be the order in which these
4. puter PC in the DHCP Server using the Access Control PC screen To Internet users the IP Address of the Exposed Computer is the IP Address allocated by your Note ISP as shown on the WAN Status screen 71 Chapter 9 Access Control This Chapter explains how to configure and use the FBR 1700TX s Access Control feature Overview The Access Control feature allows administrators to restrict Internet Access by individual PCs The process uses Packet Filtering to block or discard data packets By default no packets are blocked or discarded To use this feature e Set the desired restrictions on the Everyone group All PCs are in the Everyone group unless explicitly moved to another group using the PC screen e Set the desired restrictions on the other groups Group 1 Group 2 etc as needed e For each PC you wish to move from the Everyone group enter their details on the PCs screen and assign them to the desired group You can limit Internet access for ALL PCs without entering ANY PC data Simply apply the desired Note restrictions to the Everyone group It is also possible to define your own packet filters and use these filters in addition to the pre defined filters Defining your own filters is optional 72 Security Groups Access Control The Security Groups screen is reached from the Access Control link on the navigation bar An example screen is shown below level
5. Networking Services M Other Network File and Print Services 0 1 MB C i2 Remote Installation Services 1 7 MB O S Remnte Storane 35MR zl Description Shares files and printers on this computer with others on the network Other Network File and Print Services x To add or remove a component click the check box A shaded box means that only part of the component will be installed To see what s included in a component click Details Subcomponents of Other Network File and Print Services t gt Cancel O File Services for Macintosh M amp Print Services for Macintosh 0 0 MB amp Print Services for Unix 0 1 MB Figure 20 Adding LPD LPR Port Win 2000 Enable Print Services for Unix and click OK Click Next and complete the Wizard Adding the Printer 1 2 3 Open your Printers folder and start the Add Printer Wizard When prompted select Local Printer On the Select the Printer Port screen select LPR Port as shown below Click Next to continue 44 PC Configuration Add Printer Wizard Select the Printer Port Computers communicate with printers through ports Select the port you want your printer to use If the port is not listed you can create a new port Use the following port LPT1 Printer Port Lexmark Optra R Series Lexm LPT2 Printer Port LPTs Printer Port COM1 Serial Port COM2 Serial Port ron Serial Part E Note Most computers use the LPT1 por
6. IP Ad dress Finish IP Address IP address for the FBR 1700TX Use the default value of 192 168 0 1 unless the address is already in use or your LAN is using a different IP address range In the latter case enter an unused IP Address from within the range used by your LAN The default value 255 255 255 0 is standard for small class C networks For other networks use the Network Mask for the LAN segment to which the FBR 1700TX is attached i e the same value as the PCs on that LAN segment If Enabled the FBR 1700TX will allocate IP Ad dresses to PCs on your LAN The default and recommended value is Enabled If you are already using a DHCP Server this setting must be DISABLED and the existing DHCP server must be re configured See Chapter 5 for further details The Start IP Address and Finish IP Address fields set the values used by the DHCP server This range also determines the number of DHCP clients supported Maximum 253 19 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide DNS Domain Name Server IP Addresses You do NOT need to enter DNS addresses UNLESS you are using a Fixed IP Address on the WAN port Your ISP has allocated you a fixed IP Address In this case your ISP should recommend a DNS You need to enter that address or addresses here If using a Dynamic IP Address DHCP Client on the WAN port the DNS entries are optional Multiple DNS entries should be entered in the order you
7. IP Address allocated by your ISP as shown on the WAN Status screen LS To allow unrestricted access the Firewall in this device is disabled creating a security risk Note You should use this feature only if the Special Applications feature is insufficient to allow an application to function correctly This feature should be turned ON only when needed and left OFF the rest of the time 69 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Configuring the Exposed Computer Select Advanced Internet from the navigation bar then Exposed Computer You will see a screen like the following x posed Ore Computer Device This feature allows one 1 computer to have unrestricted 2 way Routing communication with Intemet servers or users Status Because of the security risk this feature should be activated only when required Advanced Exposed Computer Internet LAN IP Address I i a imam Access Control Seve Conce Back eip Figure 30 Exposed Computer Screen 70 Advanced Internet Data LAN IP Address LAN IP Address Enter the IP Address of the PC on your LAN which will become the Exposed Computer PC If using DHCP the LAN IP Address of a PC may change To solve this problem you can use either of these methods e Assign a fixed IP Address to the Exposed Computer PC ensuring that its IP Address is NOT within the address range allocated by the DHCP Server e Reserve an IP Address for the Exposed Com
8. WAV orkstatiens Workstations Name i GetOain ClaerForm Click Get Data to see correct data for selected item Workstation Name Advanced Network Adapter Address Internet Reserve entry in DHCP Table W Access Control Reserved IP Address go goo CO pecs Security Group Group help Ada f Doioto H Undoto F Listan J Conco Figure 32 PCs Screen Note that the drop down box lists all Workstations previously entered If none have been entered this box will be empty Operations e To Add a New Workstation Ignore the drop down box click the Clear Form button and enter the PC details in the fields provided Click Add when finished e To Delete an Existing Workstation Select the PC from the drop down box click Get Data to view the infor mation and confirm that this is the correct PC then click the Delete button 76 Access Control e To Change an Existing Workstation s Details Select the PC from the drop down box click Get Data to view their in formation then change any fields you wish Click Update when finished e To Generate a List of all Workstations Just click on the List All button Data Workstation Name Enter a name to identify this Workstation Network Adapter Address Hardware address for this PC You can use the Windows Winipcfg program or your LAN man agement program to find this address Reserve entry in Check this if you wish to reserve an IP addr
9. could not be processed This could be caused by data corruption from a bad link or the Server using a protocol which is not supported by this device 30 Configuration DIA WAV es fA On the WAN Status screen there is a link to the Device LAN Status screen Clicking this link will result in a screen like the example below evice Lan Status LAN Port DHCP Table LP Address Physical Addres Status E Figure 13 Status Screen Data LAN Device Status Device Firmware Version Version of the firmware embedded software including this program which is currently installed Hardware ID The hardware ID of this device used by the manu facturer Network Address This will display Enabled NAT is On or Dis Translation abled NAT is Off 31 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide LAN Port Physical Address The Hardware address of this device as seen by other devices on the Internal LAN IP Address The IP Address of this device as seen by other devices on the Internal LAN Network Mask The Network Mask Subnet Mask for the IP Address above DHCP Server This shows the status of the DHCP Server function The value will be Enabled or Disabled DHCP Table IP Address The IP Address which has been allocated by the DHCP server to the other device Physical Address The Physical Address Hardware Address of the device which has been allocated a IP Add
10. data is being transferred There are 7 LEDs one for each LAN port and each LED could be OFF Yellow or Green e OFF No LAN connection on this port e Yellow 10BaseT connection e Green 100BaseT connection LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide LAN Half Full Duplex Print Error Print Act Rear Panel ON indicates the LAN connection is using Full Duplex OFF indicates the LAN connection if any is using Half Duplex ON Printer error detected OFF No printer error detected e OFF no connection to printer e ON Connection to printer established e Flashing Data is being transmitted to the printer LLTI TII URR Power 10 100BaseT WAN DIP Printer port Input LAN Connectors port switches Reset button Figure 3 Rear Panel Power port 12V Connect the supplied power adapter here HUB ports Use standard LAN cables RJ45 connectors to 10 100BaseT connect this port to your PCs Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultane ously Use the Uplink port ONLY to connect to a normal port on another hub WAN port Connect the ADSL or Cable Modem here If your 10BaseT modem came with a cable use the supplied cable Otherwise use a standard LAN cable Reset Button DIP switches Printer Port Introduction When pressed and released the FBR 1700TX will reboot restart This button can also be used to clear ALL data and restore ALL settings to the factory def
11. machines are used New gateway 192 168 0 1 Installed gateways Co Ee Figure 16 Gateway Tab Win 95 98 35 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide e On the DNS Configuration tab ensure Enable DNS is selected If the DNS Server Search Order list is empty enter the DNS address provided by your ISP in the fields beside the Add button then click Add TCP IP Properties 21x Gateway WINS Configuration IP Address Bindings Advanced NetBIOS DNS Configuration C Disable DNS Enable DNS Host Domain O DNS Server Search Order Figure 17 DNS Tab Win 95 98 If your LAN has a Router the LAN Adminis trator must re configure the Router itself Note Refer to Chapter 6 Routing for details 36 PC Configuration Internet Access Configuration If you are using the FBR 1700TX for Internet access e Ensure that the DSL modem Cable modem or other permanent connec tion is functional e Use the following procedure to configure your Browser to access the Internet via the LAN rather than by a Dial up connection Select Start Menu Settings Control Panel Internet Options 2 Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button Select I want to set up my Internet connection manually or I want to connect through a local area network LAN and click Next Select I connect through a local area network LAN and click Next Ensure all of the boxes on the following Local area n
12. AN devices be configured this Nate is also explained in the relevant chapter 14 Configuration Configuration Program The FBR 1700TX contains a HTTP server This enables you to connect to it and configure it using your Web Browser Most Browsers should work provided they support HTML tables and forms Preparation Before attempting to configure the FBR 1700TX please ensure that Your PC can establish a physical connection to the FBR 1700TX The PC and the FBR 1700TX must be directly connected using one of the Hub ports on the FBR 1700TX or on the same LAN segment The FBR 1700TX must be installed and powered ON If the FBR 1700TX s default IP Address 192 168 0 1 is already used by another device the other device must be turned OFF until the FBR 1700TX is allocated a new IP Address during configuration Connecting to the FBR 1700TX To establish a connection from your PC to the device 1 After installing the FBR 1700TX in your LAN start your PC If your PC is already running restart it Start your WEB browser In the Address box enter HTTP and the IP Address of the FBR 1700TX as in the following example which uses the FBR 1700TX s de fault IP Address HTTP 192 168 0 1 If you have assigned a password to the FBR 1700TX you will be prompted for the password as shown below If no password has been set this dialog will not appear 15 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Enter
13. LevelOne FBR 1700TX 7Port Broadband Router for ADSL Cable Modem FBR 1700TX 7Port Broadband Router for ADSL Cable Modem User s Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ssssesessseseeeersesoesoesereoeseseoeseeoesoeeereorsereorseeoee 1 FBR 1700TX Features ccssccsscsssssssesscscecsssscesesssssesssesssssssseseseeees 2 Package Contents cscsssscsssssssssessssssecssscssssssssesessssesesesensssesseesseees 4 Physical Detail Sssssssciccsccssvsacssssssovctesusssteatesesesevesessasnvecoseasssws coves svscssenes es 5 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION ccscssssssssssssseceesecsssesssesscssscsecnsesseees 10 Requirements cccssccsscssscssscssscssssssessesssessssessssssssssseessesseesseesseseees 10 PLOCEAULE scsessrssssversccrsecssesssessssssenssssessesssessesesseessessecsesnsesesesssees 11 CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURATION ccscssscsssssscesesesscsesssesscssseseseseseeees 13 OVERVIEW issisnsiscoceossisssandsonaseonpcsvanossanvonnsdessevoussdoennestentsestasomposseadennasssasess 13 Configuration Program scsscsscsssecssesssscecessssssssessssssssessessees 15 Home Screen scssccssscssecssecssessscssssssessssssscesessesssesesssssssesssesesesesssees 17 LAN Port Screen ccssccssscssessecsesessssssssesesesessssesessscsssesesnseseseessoes 18 WAN Configuration cccssccssscsscssssssscssscssscsesseesessssssssseseseesees 21 WAN Status cccccccsecsesssestsssssssss
14. Network Password ME Please enter your authentication information Resource NeedPassword Username Password Figure 5 Password Dialog Cancel if e Leave the User Name blank e Enter the password for this device if one has been set 5 You should then see the Home screen See the following section for the available options and configuration screens If you can t connect If the FBR 1700TX does not respond check the following e The FBR 1700TX is properly installed LAN connection is OK and it is powered ON e Ensure that your PC and the FBR 1700TX are on the same network segment If you don t have a router this must be the case e If your PC is using a fixed IP Address its IP Address must be within the range 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 254 to be compatible with the FBR 1700TX s default IP Address of 192 168 0 1 Also the Net work Mask must be set to 255 255 255 0 See Chapter 4 PC Configuration for details on checking your PC s TCP IP settings 16 Configuration Navigation amp Data Input e Use the menu bar on the left of the screen and the Back button on your Browser for navigation e Changing to another screen without clicking Save does NOT save any changes you may have made You must Save before changing screens or your data will be ignored Screen The Home screen is shown below No data can be input from this screen bi one rir Device First Time Ple
15. Windows NT4 0 and Windows 2000 LPD LPR Printing If using Windows NT 4 0 Server or Windows 2000 Server LPD LPR printing can be used No software needs to be installed on either the Windows Server or each client PC Print jobs will be spooled queued on the Windows Server and can be managed using the standard Windows Server tools Print Port Driver Setup The following procedure is for Windows 95 98 Windows ME Windows NT4 0 and Windows 2000 l Ov ee a Insert the supplied CD ROM into your drive If the setup program does not start automatically run SETUP EXE in the root folder At the Setup Type screen select the correct model At the Select Components screen select the Print Port Driver option Follow the prompts to complete the installation The Print Port Setup will then run and the following screen will be displayed 39 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Print Port Setup x Compatible Devices Refresh Gd SCHEEEEE amp Port1 ON Line Gy SC300014 x Port1 ON Line Indicates Portis already installed Select a Port click Add to install this printer Figure 18 Print Port Setup 6 Select the desired device and port and then click the Add button A pop up message will inform you if the port has been created success fully and then the Windows Add Printer wizard will start e Select the correct Printer Manufacturer and Model or use the Have Disk option if appro
16. ame This is also called the Host Name Normally there is no need to change the default name but if your ISP requests that you use a particular Host name enter it here This name will be provided to and recorded by the remote DHCP Server 22 Configuration Hardware If your ISP asks for the Network Adapter Address MAC Address Physical Address Hardware Address or MAC Address for the PC the DSL Cable modem is con nected to provide this value DHCP Client Leave this enabled if you want your ISP to allocate an Dynamic IP Address to the FBR 1700TX upon connection IP Address Fixed Select this if using a fixed IP Address If this option is IP Address selected the following data must be entered e IP Address If connecting to an ISP this is the address allo cated by the ISP If connecting to another LAN this must be a valid address on the external LAN e Network Mask This must be compatible with the IP Address above e Gateway IP Address The address of the router or gateway either on the external LAN or supplied by your ISP Buttons Retrieve Get the default Device Name and clear the other Defaults items No changes are made to the configuration until you click the Save button Save Save any data you have entered on this screen Remember to save before changing to another screen Cancel Cancel any data you have entered since the last Save operation Note If using DHCP Client Dynamic IP Address th
17. ase read the following Routing Device screen nust be configured Status Routing screen must be configured if you have a Router or Routers on your LAN Advanced Advanced Intemet and Access Control are optional Internet Access Siielp is available from each input screen On this screen you will see a Control list of all help files gep Figure 6 Home Screen Note that the navigation bar contains a Help button Context sensitive help is available from each screen From this screen the Help file provides links to all help files 17 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide LAN Port Screen The LAN Port screen select Device LAN Port You will see the example below T AN Port Device Device IP Address ER Routing Internal LAN z TE TE m Network Mask El ES SS Status Operation Enable Disable Toe oo N Finish IP Address jies Advanced x gt z internet DNS Domain Name Server IP Addresess DNS 1 Required I I N Oma DNS 2 Optional o o Ga Back DNS 3 Optional p i p T The first available DNS will be used Access Control Figure 7 LAN Port Screen LAN Port Configuration For most users the default values for these fields should be satisfactory and no changes will be required If your LAN contains an existing Router or Routers refer to Chapter 6 Routing 18 Configuration Data LAN Port Screen Internal LAN Device IP Address Network Mask DHCP Server Operation Start
18. ault values To restore the factory default values e Power Off e Hold the Reset Button down while you Power On e Continue holding the Reset Button until the Status Red LED blinks TWICE e Release the Reset Button The factory default configuration has now been restored and theF BR 1700TX is ready for use Refer to the following table Standard parallel printer port If you wish to share a printer connect it here LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide DIP Switches DIP Switch Setting Description Normal Operation WE off Normal Operation p17 2 off ON m l off DHCP Server function disabled HZ2 2 on ON iim 1 on Used to restore Default IP Address ed 2 off and clear Password See below iri 1 on 412 ON Restore Default IP Address and Clear Password If the FBR 1700TX s IP Address or password is lost the following procedure can be used to recover from this situation 1 2 3 4 Turn the power to the FBR 1700TX OFF Set DIP switch 1 ON Turn the power to the FBR 1700TX ON Operate DIP switch 1 in the following sequence you have 15 seconds to complete the sequence e OFF e ON e OFF The FBR 1700TX will now reset and the Red Status LED flash The following changes will have been made Other configuration data is un changed e IP Address set to its default value of 192 168 0 1 e Network Ma
19. data TCP Packets Name Enter a descriptive name for this entry Port No UDP Packets Name Enter an integer representing the Port Number for this type of packet This information can normally be provided by the service provider Otherwise a Network Analyzer or Packet Sniffer can be used to determine the correct port number Enter a descriptive name for this entry Port No Enter an integer representing the Port Number for this type of packet This information can normally be provided by the service provider Otherwise a Network Analyzer or Packet Sniffer can be used to determine the correct port number 79 Appendix A Troubleshooting This Appendix covers the most likely problems and their so lutions Overview This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the FBR 1700TX and some possible solutions to them If you follow the suggested steps and the FBR 1700TX still does not function properly contact your dealer for further advice General Problems Problem 1 Can t connect to the FBR 1700TX to configure it Solution 1 Check the following The FBR 1700TX is properly installed LAN connec tions are OK and it is powered ON Ensure that your PC and the FBR 1700TX are on the same network segment If you don t have a router this must be the case Ensure that your PC is using an IP Address within the range 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 254 and
20. e IP Address Network Mask and Gateway fields may display the values obtained dynamically 23 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide WAN PPPoE If you selected PPPoE a screen like the following example will be displayed P9 PPPoE Accounl User Name aa Status Password Verify password Sa IP Address provided by ISP Dynamic allocated on connection Advanced wei Fixed I i a a Fidle Time out minutes no 0 to disable time out Access Control m na Connect On Demand E Enable Home FC ect on L a must use the Comeet elp Figure 10 WAN Port PPPoE WAN Port Screen PPPoE Data Account User The name of the Internet account provided by your Name ISP Password Enter the password for the above account Re enter amp Verify the password in the Verify field to ensure it is correct IP Address Normally this is Dynamic use this setting if your ISP provided by ISP did not provide an IP Address If your ISP did pro vide an IP Address select Fixed and enter the value they provided 24 Configuration Idle Time out If an connection is inactive for longer than this time period it will be terminated If zero 0 then the connection will never be terminated Connect on Normally this should be Enabled If disabled you Demand must use the Connect button on the Status screen to establish a connection Buttons Save Save any data you have entered on this scr
21. e LEDs When the FBR 1700TX is powered On The Status LED should flash then turn off If it stays on there is a hardware error For more information refer to LEDs in Chapter 1 12 Chapter 3 Configuration This Chapter provides details of the configuration process Overview This chapter describes the procedure for e LAN setup e WAN port configuration for Internet Access PCs on your local LAN may also require configuration For details see Chapter 4 PC Configuration Other configuration may also be required depending on which features and functions of the FBR 1700TX you wish to use Use the table below to locate detailed instructions for the required functions To Do this Refer to Configure PCs on your LAN Chapter 4 PC Configura tion Learn more about using DHCP on the internal LAN Chapter 5 DHCP Configure the FBR 1700TX and routers for a LAN which Chapter 6 has 1 or more routers Routing Set a password for the FBR 1700TX disable NAT Chapter 7 Network Address Translation or enable upgrades via Device TFTP Options 13 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Use any of the following features Chapter 8 e Special Internet Applications Advanced irtual Internet e Virtual Servers Fe t r s e Exposed Computer Limit Internet Access by individual workstations Chapter 9 Access Control Where use of a certain feature requires that PCs or other L
22. een Remember to save before changing to another screen Cancel Cancel any data you have entered since the last Save operation 25 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide WAN Status Clicking Status on the menu bar will take you to the WAN Status screen The screen shown will depend on whether you are using a Direct Connection or PPPoE WAN Status Direct Connection irnect Connection Figure 11 WAN Status Direct Connection Data WAN Status Physical Address Hardware address of this device as seen by devices on the WAN IP Address The IP Address of this device as seen by devices on the WAN This device has 2 IP Addresses one for the local LAN and another for the WAN port Network Mask The Network Mask for the above IP Address 26 Configuration Default Gateway IP address of the Router Gateway on the WAN port DHCP Client Displays Enabled or Disabled indicating whether this device is acting as a DHCP client on the external LAN or WAN Buttons Release DHCP Use this button if the connection seems to have been lost and no data is being transferred This button has no effect unless acting as a DHCP Client Refresh Update the data on screen WAN Status PPPoE one Device Routing Status Advanced internat Access Control Back ele FD PPPoE Physical Address 00 c0 02 50 20 b1 LP Address 61 217 58 216 Network Mask 255 0 0 0 PPPoE Lin
23. ess IP Address is allocated on connection and Fixed IP Address Introduction Configuration amp Management e Easy Setup Use your WEB browser from anywhere on the LAN for configuration e Remote Management The FBR 1700TX can be managed from a workstation anywhere on the LAN using a WEB browser Advanced Internet Functions e Virtual Servers This feature allows Internet users to access Internet servers on your LAN The required setup is quick and easy e User Defined Virtual Servers Internet users can access non standard Internet Servers on your LAN by using this feature e Special Internet Applications Internet applications such as Internet Videoconferencing Telephony Games Servers and other special purpose Servers are supported e Exposed Computer One 1 PC on your local LAN can be configured to allow unrestricted 2 way communication with Servers or individual us ers on the Internet Security Features e Configuration Data Optional password protection is provided to prevent unauthorized users from modifying the configuration e Access Control Features The LAN Administrator can limit Internet access by individual PCs e Firewall Protection All incoming data packets are monitored and all incoming server requests are filtered thus protecting your network from malicious attacks from external sources This protection is lost if NAT is disabled LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide NAT Firewa
24. ess for DHCP Table this PC This is useful if you have to provide the IP Address for other programs or users If this is left unchecked the following entry can be ignored Reserved This relates to the entry above Enter the reserved IP Address address here This MUST be within the range used by the DHCP server set on the Device Internal LAN Port screen Security Group Select the security group for this PC If you only wish to reserve an IP Address and are not using the security access control features simply leave this at Everyone 77 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Administrator Defined Filters The Administrator Defined Filters screen is reached from the Access Control link on the navigation bar An example screen is shown below level gdministrator JAN Defined one 5 Fitters Device Routing Create filters by defining packets to be Filtered Out TCP Packets J x Status Name Port No Name Port No LA al Pns AS me ce FE Access Control m m oe Back Fk _ p help Ez B a ee a Figure 33 Administrator Defined Filters Screen This screen allows you to define packet filters When you define security groups on the Security Groups screen you can select from any filters defined here as well as the pre defined filters 78 Data Access Control TCP Packets Define the packets you wish to be filtered out by entering the following
25. etwork Internet Configuration screen are unchecked 6 Check the No option when prompted Do you want to set up an Inter net mail account now 7 Click Finish to close the Internet Connection Wizard 8 Then simply use your Browser FTP client or other Internet client to connect to the desired Internet site Accessing AOL To access AOL America On Line through the FBR 1700TX the AOL for Windows software must be configured to use TCP IP network access rather than a dial up connection The configuration process is as follows e Start the AOL for Windows communication software Ensure that it is Version 2 5 3 0 or later This procedure will not work with earlier ver sions e Click the Setup button e Select Create Location and change the location name from New Local ity to FBR 1700TX 37 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Click Edit Location Select TCP IP for the Network field Leave the Phone Number blank Click Save then OK Configuration is now complete Before clicking Sign On always ensure that you are using the FBR 1700TX location 38 PC Configuration Printing Setup The FBR 1700TX provides printing support for 2 methods of printing from Windows Print Port Driver After installing the Print Port Driver Windows users can print directly to the FBR 1700TX Print jobs are spooled queued on each PC The supplied Print Port Driver supports Windows 95 98 Windows ME
26. g Protocol The protocol TCP or UDP used when the application or service sends data to you Port Range The start of the range of port numbers used by the applica Start tion server when data is sent to you If using only one port number enter it in both the Start and Finish fields Port Range The end of the range of port numbers used by the applica Finish tion server when data is sent to you 62 Advanced Internet Virtual Servers This feature allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible to Internet users Normally Internet users would not be able to access a server on your LAN because e Your Server does not have a valid external IP Address e Attempts to connect to devices on your LAN are blocked by the firewall in this device The Virtual Server feature solves these problems and allows Internet users to connect to your servers as illustrated below g eS 192 168 0 1 Device IP Address Broadband Web Server Router FTP Server 192 168 0 10 192 168 0 20 203 70 212 52 Internet A c IP Address Internet B Remote PC Remote PC Using Web Server Using FTP Server http 203 70 212 52 ftp 203 70 212 52 Figure 27 Virtual Servers 63 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide IP Address seen by Internet Users Note that in this illustration both Internet use
27. gered by the Con Demand nect on Demand setting Manual connec tion Connection attempt started by the Connect button Reset physical connection Preparing line for connection attempt Connecting to remote server Attempting to connect to the ISP s server Remote Server located ISP s Server has responded to connection attempt Start PPP Attempting to login to ISP s Server and establish a PPP connection PPP up success fully Able to login to ISP s Server and establish a PPP connection Idle time out The connection has been idle for the time period reached specified in the Idle Time out field The connection will now be terminated Disconnecting The current connection is being terminated due to either the Idle Time out above or Disconnect button being clicked Error Remote Server not found ISP s Server did not respond This could be a Server problem or a problem with the link to the Server Error PPP Connection failed Unable to establish a PPP connection with the ISP s Server This could be a login problem name or password or a Server problem 29 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Error Connection to Server lost The existing connection has been lost This could be caused by a power failure a link failure or Server failure Error Invalid or unknown packet type The data received from the ISP s Server
28. he Advanced Internet features Virtual Servers Special Ap plications and Exposed Computer are no longer available Chapter 8 Advanced Internet This Chapter explains how to use the FBR 1700TX s Ad vanced Internet features Overview For situations where the FBR 1700TX is being used to provide shared Inter net access the following advanced features are provided e Special Internet Applications e Virtual Servers e Exposed Computer This chapter contains details of the configuration and use of each of these features Advanced Internet Screen This screen provides access to the advanced Internet features and provides a convenient overview and control center On this screen you can enable any required feature By default all features are disabled Advanced Internet level A dvancedtrterrnet Feature one Device Features Operational Status Bowing Special Internet Applications Enable 0 Disable Status Virtual Servers Enable 0 Disable Exposed Computer Enable O Disable Seve f concn Advanced Internet pecial Internet Configure for non standard Intemet applications Applications Access Control birtual Servers Define servers on your LAN so that Internet users Home can access them ele r Define non standard Virtual Servers using port numbers Allows unrestricted 2 way Internet connection by 1 computer This is a security risk Figure 25 Advanced Internet Screen Special Internet Appl
29. he routing table is accessed by the Routing link on the Home screen An example screen is shown below Routing Ei H outing Device Existing Entries in Routing Table outi Routing 1 255 255 255 255 1 2 255 255 255 255 2 21E Gotos Status cearo pon Routing Table tems Destination IP Address o p po Access Control Network Mask H p p p Gateway IP Address oo po poo Interface LAN i molp Metric ised Adal Diosa I Update Uf Listan I Cancet Home Figure 22 Routing Screen Using this Screen Any existing entries are listed To view and edit the details of an existing entry select it and click Get Data After making any changes click the Update button to save your changes To add a new entry click Clear Form enter your data then click the Add button Routing Table Data An entry in the routing table is required for each LAN segment on your Network other than the segment to which this device is attached The data in the Routing Table is as follows 51 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Destination The network address of the remote LAN segment IP Address For standard class C LANs the network address is the first 3 fields of this Destination IP Address The 4 last field can be left at 0 Network Mask The Network Mask used on the remote LAN segment For class C networks the standard Network Mask is 255 255 255 0 Gateway The IP Address of the Router on
30. ications This feature is only required if you wish to use Internet applications which require 2 way communication multiple connections or combined TCP UDP connections Examples of such applications are Internet Videoconferencing Telephony Games Servers and other special purpose Servers Generally you will become aware of the need for this feature when an Inter net application is unable to function correctly LES At any time only one 1 PC can use each Special Application Note 59 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Special Applications Screen This screen can be reached by selecting Special Internet Applications pecia Applications one Device Routing Existing Special Applications Name None Get Data Status Click Get Data to see correct data for selected application Data for this Application oe Name Enable v cess Contro Outgoing Control Protocol TEP Back Port Range Start ERE ae elp Incoming Data Protocol igi Port Range Start Gg Finish Asai oies f upan F usta f Cancel Figure 26 Special Applications Screen Using a Special Application e Ensure that Special Applications has been enabled on the Advanced Internet screen e Configure the Special Applications screen as required LES Configuration data must be obtained from the Service Application provider Note If an application still cannot function correctly try using the Exposed Computer feature So
31. iding shared Internet Access LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide FBR 1700TX Features The FBR 1700TX incorporates many advanced features carefully designed to provide sophisticated functions while being easy to use LAN Features 7 Port Switching Hub The FBR 1700TX incorporates a 7 port Switching Hub Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously DHCP Server Support Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol pro vides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request The FBR 1700TX can act as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN Multi Segment LAN Support LANs containing one or more seg ments are supported via the FBR 1700TX s built in static routing table If NAT Network Address Translation is disabled the FBR 1700TX will function as a static router Internet Access Features Shared Internet Access All users on the LAN can access the Internet through the FBR 1700TX using only a single external IP Address The local invalid IP Addresses are hidden from external sources This proc ess is called NAT Network Address Translation ADSL amp Cable Modem Support The FBR 1700TX has a 10BaseT Ethernet port for connecting an ADSL or Cable Modem All popular ADSL and Cable Modems are supported PPPoE Support Connect to your ISP using PPPoE PPP over Ethernet if your ISP uses this method Fixed or Dynamic IP Address On the WAN connection the FBR 1700TX supports both Dynamic IP Addr
32. isassissscscassacencsbasssesenseasscnsstvcansiessascdsatandsverissssesad ucoaaesdesstanseodes 80 General ProbleMis cisssscvssscisssesssessssosuesunessecssesvsvadecaseess seseedacsdesavevsecate 80 Tnternet ACCESS ocsi ssiscscvecevcasdsdsvsetecc nccassnsvosesocsvsdessdansuas ossosvesacowavenos esute 81 APPENDIX B SPECIFICATIONS osesessessoscceseessoscooececsessosececeessoseoeceesse 82 FBR 1700TX 7 Port Broadband Router soseoeseessessosececesssosooeceesse 82 P N 9560D400A0 Copyright 2001 All Rights Reserved Document Version 1 0 All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners Chapter 1 Introduction This Chapter provides an overview of the FBR 1700TX s features and capabilities Congratulations on the purchase of your new LevelOne FBR 1700TX 7 Port Broadband Router For ADSL Cable Modem The FBR 1700TX is a multi function device providing the following services e 7 Port Switching hub 10 100BaseT e Shared Internet access via an DSL or Cable modem e Network Printer LAN users can share the printer attached to the FBR 1700TX 10 100BaseT LAN Internet ae wa Cane Se 7 ADSL Cable Aa Modem Broadband S pe S x Router Wee Figure 1 FBR 1700TX The LevelOne FBR 1700TX 7 Port Broadband Router For ADSL Cable Modem can also be used to connect your local LAN to a remote LAN or WAN instead of prov
33. k Status ON 1010 Unknown Code ve 0 80 69 0 S8 71 0 C0 2 50 20 D C 2 2 UNKNOUN ID OxGAS Len 24 p soccesatuliy up met NTU 1492 Ortiatarct PPP Device LAN Status Figure 12 WAN Status PPPoE 27 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Data Status Physical Address The Hardware address of this device as seen by other devices on the WAN IP Address The IP Address of this device as seen by devices on the WAN This device has 2 IP Addresses one for the local LAN and another for the WAN port Network Mask The Network Mask Subnet Mask for the IP Address above PPPoE Link This indicates whether or not the connection is Status currently established If the connection does not exist the Connect button can be used to establish a connection If the connection currently exists the Disconnect button can be used to break the connection Log Log Data The Connection Log shows status messages relating to the existing connection The most common messages are listed in the follow ing table Buttons Connect If not connected establish a connection to your ISP Disconnect If connected to your ISP hang up the connection Clear Log Delete all data currently in the Log This will make it easier to read new messages Refresh Contact this device and update the Log data 28 Configuration Connection Log Messages Message Description Connect on Connection attempt has been trig
34. ll Protection The firewall protection provided by the FBR 1700TX is an intrinsic side effect of NAT Network Address Translation All users on the LAN share a single external IP address From the external viewpoint there is no network only a single device For internal users the FBR 1700TX acts as a transparent proxy server translating the multiple internal IP addresses into a single external IP address For external requests any attempt to connect to local resources are blocked The FBR 1700TX will not reverse translate from a global IP address to a local IP address This type of natural firewall provides an impregnable barrier against malicious attacks Package Contents The following items should be included e The LevelOne FBR 1700TX 7 Port Broadband Router For ADSL Cable Modem Unit e Power Adapter e Quick Installation Guide e CD ROM containing the on line manual and Print Port Driver If any of the above items are damaged or missing please contact your dealer as soon as possible Introduction Physical Details Figure 2 LevelOne FBR 1700TX 7 Port Broadband Router For LEDs Power Status Red WAN Link WAN Act LAN Act ADSL Cable Modem ON power on OFF no power Blinks during start up ON indicates an error condition ON WAN connection is established OFF no WAN connection Flashing data is being transmitted or received via the WAN port OFF no
35. me Special Applications have been defined not enabled 60 Advanced Internet e To Enable a defined Application Select it from the drop down list Click Get Data Check the Enable checkbox Click Update e To Disable a defined Application As above but uncheck the Enable checkbox e To Delete a defined Application Select it from the drop down list Click Delete e To Modify Edit a defined Application Select it from the drop down list Click Get Data Make any desired changes Click Update e To Create a new Application Click Clear Form Enter the required data as described below Click Add e To List all Applications Click List Al Configuration Data from Service Provider This data must be obtained from the service provider Name Enter a descriptive name to identify this application entry Enable Use this to Enable or Disable support for this application as required Outgoing Protocol The protocol TCP or UDP used when you connect to the special application service 61 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Port Range The beginning of the range of port numbers used by the Start application server for data you send to it If the application uses a single port number enter it in both the Start and Finish fields Port Range The end of the range of port numbers used by the applica Finish tion server for data you send Incomin
36. n example screen is shown below Vy irtvetServers Routing S gt a a ci a a Type m DNS oe a n moris N N N a FTP E CO oe g Gopher wy fo Ti Advanced m Mail SMTP Eo o o internet Mail POP3 m p o Access Control m News op mo om Oh a m Telnet zo oe ca WEB Server ES oo Eo pele w Whois mai TR B i i Figure 28 Virtual Server Screen Simply select the Server type or types you wish to use enter the IP Address of the server on your LAN and click Save For each entry the PC must be running the appropriate Server software Note 65 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide User Defined Virtual Servers If the type of Server you wish to use is not listed on the Virtual Servers screen you can define it Select Advanced Internet User Defined Virtual Servers to see the following screen Ei ser Defined one Virtual Servers Device Existing Servers Routing Name BEZI cioar For Click Get Data to see correct data for selected server Status a Data for this Server Name Enable a Advanced internet IP Address M N N Protocol uor z Access Control Internal Port No Ga Back External Port No TE Leave blank if the same as the Internal Port mep Figure 29 User Defined Virtual Servers This database operates in the same way as the other databases e To Create a new Server Click Clear Form Enter the required data See next section
37. nd invoke the Add Printer wizard 2 When prompted with This printer will be managed by select My Computer and click Next 3 Select Add Port then select LPR Port and click New Port In the Dialog requesting Name of Address of server providing Ipd enter the IP address of the FBR 1700TX 5 For Name of printer or print queue on that server enter L1 Click OK When returned to the Printer Ports window simply select Close and then install your printer driver as usual 7 When prompted whether or not the printer will be shared select the Sharing radio button 8 Inthe Shared dialog box enter the shared printer name The shared name is how other users will see this printer You should advise client PCs of the Server name and this printer name 9 Click OK to save and exit 43 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Windows 2000 Server Configuration The LPD LPR Port is not enabled by default To enable it use this procedure 1 3 4 In Control Panel select Add Remove Programs then Windows Compo nents Select Other Network File and Print Services then click the Details button Windows Components Wizard x Windows Components You can add or remove components of Windows 2000 To add or remove a component click the checkbox A shaded box means that only part of the component will be installed To see what s included in a component click Details Components O Message Queuing Services El Ha
38. ndows application 46 PC Configuration Macintosh Configuration The FBR 1700TX currently does not support printing from the Macintosh but you can access the Internet via the FBR 1700TX The procedure is as follows Open the TCP IP Control Panel 2 Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop up menu 3 Select Using DHCP Server from the Configure pop up menu The DHCP Client ID field can be left blank 4 Close the TCP IP panel saving your settings Note If using manually assigned IP addresses instead of DHCP the only change required is to set the Router Address field to the FBR 1700TX s IP Address 47 Chapter 5 DHCP This Chapter covers the use of DHCP using either an exist ing DHCP Server or the FBR 1700TX s DHCP Server function Overview If your LAN does not use DHCP and you do not wish to use DHCP you can ignore this chapter What DHCP Does A DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server allocates a valid IP address to a DHCP client PC or device upon request e The client request is made when the client device boots e The DHCP Server provides the Gateway and DNS addresses to the client as well as allocating an IP Address Windows 95 98 ME include all the software required to act as a DHCP client This is the default Windows setting for TCP IP The FBR 1700TX can act as a DHCP server DHCP Using the FBR 1700TX s DHCP Server This is the default setting The DHCP Server se
39. ows An example screen is shown below 41 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Print Port Configuration x Port Retry Interval sc300014 50 z 5 secs Select Device Port Parallel 1 Port Name sc3o001 4_P1 Driver Version TCPIIP 1 13 Banner l Enable Banner PostScript OK User Name Cancel Figure 19 Print Port Configuration Items shown on this screen are as follows Port If desired click Browse to select a different device The Select Device Port button is provided to allow this soft ware to work with multi port models The Port Name is shown in the Printer s Properties Banner Check this option to print a banner page before each print job e If using a PostScript Printer check the PostScript box e The User Name will be printed on the banner page Retry Sets how often Windows will poll the FBR 1700TX to Interval establish a connection when the printer is busy Increase this value if you get too many warning messages 42 PC Configuration LPD LPR Printing LPD LPR printing can be used with Windows NT 4 0 Server or Windows 2000 No software needs to be installed Windows NT 4 0 Server Configuration To use LPD printing Microsoft TCP IP Printing must be installed and enabled This can be checked using Start Settings Control Panel Network Services To install LPD printing using the FBR 1700TX follow this procedure 1 Go to Start Settings Printer a
40. priate e If desired change the Printer name so it indicates the device used e g HP2100 on SCA43600 e If prompted about Sharing do NOT enable Sharing 8 Installation is now complete You can now print using this printer e To install additional Printers repeat steps 6 and 7 e Use the Start menu to run this program in future The default instal lation is Start Programs Broadband Internet Router Add Port 40 PC Configuration Management Print jobs can be managed like any Windows printer Open the Printers folder Start Settings Printers and double click any printer to see the current print jobs If the printer attached to the FBR 1700TX is changed just run this program again and select the correct printer To delete a port created by this setup program use the Windows Delete Port facility e Right click any printer in the Printers folder and select Properties e Locate the Delete Port button This button is on the Details or Ports tab depending on your version or Windows If the FBR 1700TX s IP Address is changed and you can no longer print delete the port see procedure above and re install it Port Options The options for the Print Port Driver are accessed via the Windows Port Settings button Use Start Settings Printers to open the Printers folder then right click the Printer and select Properties The Port Settings button is on the Details or Port tab depending on your version of Wind
41. ress Status Possible Status values are Leased the IP Address is allocated to the device shown or Reserved the IP Address is not available Note The DHCP table will be empty unless the DHCP Server function is being used If not empty this table lists the devices on the LAN which have been allocated IP Addresses by the DHCP server function 32 Chapter 4 PC Configuration This Chapter details the PC Configuration required on the local Internal LAN Overview For each PC the following may to be configured e TCP IP network settings e Internet Access configuration e Network printer TCP IP Settings If using the default FBR 1700TX settings and the default Windows 95 98 TCP IP settings no changes need to be made e By default the FBR 1700TX will act as a DHCP Server automatically providing a suitable IP Address to each PC when the PC boots e The default Windows 95 98 TCP IP setting is to act as a DHCP client To check your PC s TCP IP Settings 1 Select Control Panel Network You should see a screen like the follow ing LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Network 21x Configuration Identification Access Control The following network components are installed fs NetBEUI gt PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter rs NetBEUI gt Dial Up Adapter EE NetBEUI gt Dial Up Adapter 2 VEN Suppor TPIP gt Dial Up Adapter TCP IP gt Dial Up Adapter 2 VPN Support
42. rs are connecting to the same IP Address but using different protocols To Internet users all virtual Servers on your LAN have the same IP Address This IP Address is allocated by your ISP and can be checked on the WAN Status screen This address should be static rather than dynamic to make it easier for Internet users to connect to your Servers If using a Static IP Address it is entered on the WAN screen Virtual Server s LAN IP Address The LAN IP Address of each Virtual Server the PC on your LAN running the Server software is required for configuration But if using DHCP the LAN IP Address of a PC may change To solve this problem you can use either of these methods e Assign a fixed IP Address to the Server PC ensuring that its IP Address is NOT within the address range allocated by the DHCP Server e Reserve an IP Address for the Server PC in the DHCP Server using the Access Control PC screen Types of Virtual Servers The FBR 1700TX supports two 2 types of Virtual Servers e Pre defined Standard server types The only data required is the IP Address of the server on your LAN e User defined Non standard servers You must provide additional information about the server Note The TOTAL number of Virtual Servers which can be used at any time is 10 64 Advanced Internet Virtual Server Configuration The Virtual Servers screen is reached by the Advanced Internet Virtual Servers link A
43. sk set to 255 255 255 0 Introduction e The password cleared no password 6 You can now connect to the FBR 1700TX and make any configuration changes required Chapter 2 Installation This Chapter covers the physical installation of the FBR 1700TX Requirements e Ethernet LAN 10 100BaseT and the TCP IP protocol e For Internet Access a DSL or Cable modem and an Internet Access account with an ISP 10 Installation Procedure Power To Printer Existing Connection Figure 4 Installation Diagram 1 Choose an Installation Site Select a suitable place on the network to install the FBR 1700TX Ensure the FBR 1700TX and the Cable DSL modem are powered OFF 2 Connect LAN Cables Use standard LAN cables to connect PCs to the Hub ports on the Leve lOne FBR 1700TX 7 Port Broadband Router For ADSL Cable Modem Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously 3 Connect WAN Cable Connect the ADSL or Cable modem to the WAN port on the FBR 1700TX Use the cable supplied with your modem If no cable was sup plied use a standard LAN cable 11 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide 4 Connect Printer Cable Use a standard parallel printer cable to connect your printer to the Printer port on the FBR 1700TX 5 Power Up Connect the supplied power adapter and power up Use only the power adapter provided Using a different one may cause hardware damage 6 Check th
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45. sssssesssssssesssssssssssssesssessssessseseoes 26 Device LAN Status cccsscssscsecsscssssssscesscssesssessssssssesesssessssesssessees 31 CHAPTER 4 PC CONFIGURATION ccsssssscesesesceecsessscsesesscnsesseees 33 OV BA CA A E E E ddvnevevessnsvossossenveovsueess 33 TCP IP Seti gS sssceccissccecasssessescenvecsossosccssacsecssossectdsscveeesseccocsssseceeesaseos 33 Internet Access Configuration cccsscsscssscssscssssssssssesssessesssees 37 Printing Setup ccccssccsscssscssscssssssssssssssesssssesesssssssssssesssesseessessees 39 Macintosh Configuration sccsscsscssscssscssscssscsessssccssesesesssessssesenes 47 CHAPTER 5 DHCP cescssscscssscccsesssecsssssenessesssesesecssessessscsssnsscnsesssees 48 OV ED VIEW oiicesissccsountsscanesonasosuntovisossaaconosstesevounssvewnssisntsootasemposeeadennasosese se 48 What DHCP Do0e sccscsssessscssssssessssssscesssscscssscsessesssssesnssssseessees 48 Using the FBR 1700TX s DHCP Server cccsssssssssssssssssessseeseee 49 Using another DHCP Server cscsscsssssssssscsssessesssesssessesesesssees 49 To Configure your PCs to use DHCP csscsssssssssescssecsesesesssees 49 CHAPTER 6 ROUTING seeesesseeseeeesoeseseoesereeroeeeesoesereorseeeereeeoesoeeereorsereesseee 50 OVETVIEW svicisssscecssresicaatsonssosssesinscoseneonsibeeces shes seeesssebecseckasonsbdsesdessesoeesess 50 FBR 1700TX Configurration ccccscsscsscssscstscsessss
46. t to communicate with a local printer Create a new port Type LPR Port E Figure 21 Windows 2000 Select Port 4 Inthe Dialog requesting Name or Address of server providing Ipd enter the IP address of the FBR 1700TX For Name of printer or print queue on that server enter L1 Click OK and then Next and continue the Wizard At the Select Sharing screen select the Radio Button for Share As and enter the shared printer name The shared name is how other users will see this printer You should advise client PCs of the Server name and this printer name 8 Complete the Add Printer wizard Client PC Setup for LPD LPR Printing After configuring the Windows Server client PCs on the LAN can install the new printer 45 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide The following procedure is for Windows 95 98 ME Windows NT4 0 and Windows 2000 workstation 1 Open your Printers folder and start the Add Printer Wizard 2 When prompted select Network Printer 3 When prompted for Network Path or Queue Name click the Browse button and locate the Server and Printer which your Network Adminis trator advised you to use Click OK then Next 5 Select the correct printer Manufacturer and Model as advised by your Network Administrator and click Next Follow the prompts to complete the Wizard 7 The new printer will be listed with any other installed printers and may be selected when printing from any Wi
47. ter Use this to define intermediate levels of access Using Table below the Packet Filter table gives you fine control over Packet Filter Tab Applications to Block Internet access Simply select the items you wish to block You can choose from the pre defined filters in the Applica tions to Block column or your own filters in the TCP Packets to Discard and UPD Packets to Discard column le Any items checked will be blocked Users will not be able to use the application 74 Access Control TCP Packets to This lists any TCP filters you have defined on the Discard Filters screen If no filters have been defined this is empty Multiple items can be selected or deselected by holding down the Ctrl key while selecting items Selected items can NOT be accessed by members of this group UDP Packets to This lists any UDP filters you have defined on the Discard Filters screen If no filters have been defined this is empty Multiple items can be selected or deselected by holding down the Ctrl key while selecting items Selected items can NOT be accessed by members of this group LES If you have not defined your own filters but wish to do so refer to the Filters topic later in this Note Chapter 75 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Workstations The Workstations screen is reached from the Access Control link on the navigation bar An example screen is shown below
48. ter the Gateway IP Address is the address of the FBR 1700TX s local router e For routers which must forward packets to another router before reaching the IP FBR 1700TX s local router the Gateway IP Address is the address of the intermediate router 53 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Routing Example J G Router A A G 192 168 1 80 192 168 0 100 J Segment 1 Segment 0 Et 192 168 1 xx 192 168 0 xx Broadband Router B Router 192 168 1 90 k 192 168 2 70 x B 192 168 0 1 Sa d ae a Segment 2 di 192 168 2 xx Figure 23 Routing Example For the LAN shown above with 2 routers and 3 LAN segments the required entries would be as follows For the FBR 1700TX s Routing Table The FBR 1700TX requires 2 entries as follows Entry 1 Segment 1 Destination IP Address 192 168 1 0 Network Mask 255 255 255 0 Standard Class C Gateway IP Address 192 168 0 100 FBR 1700TX s local Router Entry 2 Segment 2 Destination IP Address 192 168 2 0 Network Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway IP Address 192 168 0 100 54 Routing For Router A s Default Route Destination IP Address 0 0 0 0 Network Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway IP Address 192 168 0 1 FBR 1700TX s IP Address For Router B s Default Route Destination IP Address 0 0 0 0 Network Mask 0 0 0 0 Gatewa
49. the LAN segment to IP Address which this device is attached NOT the router on the remote LAN segment Interface Select the appropriate interface LAN Internal LAN or WAN External LAN or WAN from the drop down list Metric The number of routers which must be traversed to reach the remote LAN segment The default value is 1 52 Routing Router Configuration It is essential that all IP packets for devices not on the local LAN be passed to the FBR 1700TX so that they can be forwarded to the external LAN WAN or Internet To achieve this the local LAN must be configured to use the FBR 1700TX as the Default Route or Default Gateway Local Router The local router is the Router installed on the same LAN segment as the FBR 1700TX This router requires that the Default Route is the FBR 1700TX itself Typically routers have a special entry for the Default Route It should be configured as follows Destination IP Address Normally 0 0 0 0 but check your router documentation Network Mask Normally 0 0 0 0 but check your router documentation Gateway IP Address The IP Address of the FBR 1700TX Metric 1 Other Routers on the Local LAN Other routers on the local LAN must use the FBR 1700TX s Local Router as the Default Route The entries will be the same as the FBR 1700TX s local router with the exception of the Gateway IP Address e Fora router with a direct connection to the FBR 1700TX s local Rou
50. the firewall is disabled e Only one 1 PC can use this feature e When the Exposed Computer feature is being used the Special Applications and Virtual Server features should be disabled 81 Appendix B Specifications FBR 1700TX 7 Port Broadband Router For ADSL Cable Modem Model No Dimensions Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Network Protocol Network Interface Printer Port LEDs External Power Adapter FBR 1700TX 250mm W 180mm D 40mm H 0 C to 40 C 10 C to 70 C TCP IP 9 Ethernet 7 10 100BaseT RJ45 auto switching hub ports for LAN devices 1 10 100BaseT RJ45 uplink port 1 10BaseT RJ45 for WAN 1 parallel printer port 20 9V DC 1 5A 82 Appendix B Specifications FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including inter ference that may cause undesired operation CE Marking Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures 83
51. this device by your ISP as shown on the WAN Status screen e g http 203 70 212 52 ftp 203 70 212 52 It is more convenient if you are using a Fixed IP Address from your ISP rather than Dynamic If using a Fixed IP Address it is entered on the WAN screen Using this Device as a Virtual Web Server It is possible to configure the FBR 1700TX itself as a Virtual Web Server Once this is done you can configure this device through the Internet For the remote PC the destination IP Address is the JP Address shown on the External LAN Port screen Upon connecting to the FBR 1700TX you will be prompted for the device password Ensure that a password has been set Note To make the FBR 1700TX a Virtual Web Server e Enable Virtual Server on the Advanced Internet screen e Enable Web Server on the Virtual Servers screen e Enter the Device IP Address from the LAN screen as the IP Address of the Web Server 68 Advanced Internet Exposed Computer This feature if enabled allows one 1 computer on your LAN to be exposed to all users on the Internet allowing unrestricted 2 way communication between the Exposed Computer PC and other Internet users or Servers This allows connection to special purpose servers which require proprietary client software or 2 way user connections such as Video conferencing which requires both users to run special software To Internet users the IP Address of the Exposed Computer is the
52. thus compati ble with the FBR 1700TX s default IP Address of 192 168 0 1 Also the Network Mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 to match the FBR 1700TX In Windows you can check these settings by using Control Panel Network to check the Properties for the TCP IP protocol Appendix A Troubleshooting Internet Access Problem 1 Solution 1 Problem 2 Solution 2 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a time out error A number of things could be causing this Try the follow ing troubleshooting steps e Check if other PCs work If they do ensure that your PCs IP settings are correct IP address Network Mask Default gateway and DNS e Ifthe PCs are configured correctly but still not work ing check the FBR 1700TX Ensure that it is connected and ON Connect to it and check its settings and status If you can t connect to it check the LAN and power connections e Ifthe FBR 1700TX is configured correctly check your Internet connection DSL Cable modem etc to see that it is working correctly Some applications do not run properly when using the FBR 1700TX The FBR 1700TX processes the data passing through it so it is not transparent Use the Special Applications feature to allow the use of Internet applications which do not function correctly If this does solve the problem you can use the Exposed Computer function This should work with almost every application but e It is a security risk since
53. ttings are on the LAN screen On this screen you can e Enable or Disable the FBR 1700TX s DHCP Server function e Set the range of IP Addresses allocated to PCs by the DHCP Server function LES You can assign Fixed IP Addresses to some devices while using DHCP provided that the Fixed IP Ad Note dresses are NOT within the range used by the DHCP Server Using another DHCP Server You can only use one 1 DHCP Server If you wish to use another DHCP Server rather than the FBR 1700TX s the following procedure is required 1 Disable the DHCP Server feature in the FBR 1700TX This setting is on the LAN screen Configure the DHCP Server to provide the FBR 1700TX s IP Address as the Default Gateway To Configure your PCs to use DHCP This is the default setting for TCP IP under Windows 95 98 ME See Chapter 4 PC Configuration for the procedure to check these settings N Chapter 6 Routing This Chapter explains the Routing features of the FBR 1700TX Overview While the FBR 1700TX includes a standard static routing table this feature can be completely ignored if you do not have a router in your LAN If you DO have a router it is necessary to configure BOTH the Router and the Routing table in the FBR 1700TX correctly as described in the following sections LES See Routing Example later in this Chapter for an example of configuring both the FBR Note 1700TX and the Router FBR 1700TX Configuration T
54. want them accessed The first available DNS will be used 20 Configuration WAN Configuration To configure the WAN port e Select Device from the menu e Select the appropriate connection type Direct Connection or PPPoE on the screen below then click the Configure button evel one options Device Routing Device Set Password NAT Network Address Translation Options Status Configure the port used to connect this device to your LAN Port local LAN including the DHCP Server function Advanced Internet The WAN port is used to connect to the extemal LAN AN WAN or the Internet Assess Control Select the connection method used by the remote Home Server 9 Direct Connection to ISP or remote LAN elp Fixed IP Address or DHCP Client PPPoE PPP Over Ethemel Figure 8 Device Screen Tip If your connection documentation does not refer to PPPoE select Direct Connection 21 LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide WAN Direct Connection B irect GCGonnection Device Name fecon Hardware MAC Address mac address IP Address DHCP Client Dynamic IP Address Fixed IP Address Advanced IP Address p W p wl Network Mask Access Control Gateway IP Address e p pP Reweve Doteuns I Save f Cancel Home mep Figure 9 WAN Direct Connection If you selected Direct Connection a screen like the example above will be shown WAN Port Screen Direct Connection Data Device N
55. y IP Address 192 168 1 80 FBR 1700TX s local router 55 Chapter 7 Device Options This Chapter details the options available on the FBR 1700TX s Device Options screen Overview An example Device Options screen is shown below B evice options New password jm Verify password jaa IAT work idres T A I ji Password Advanced Enable NAT Internet Disable NAT Access Control Seve f Conco Bask eip Figure 24 Options Screen 56 Options Password Once a password is entered it is required in order to change the device configuration Passwords are case sensitive and can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters no spaces or punctuation To create or change the password enter the required password in both the New Password and Verify Password input fields When prompted for the password leave the User Name blank Note NAT Network Address Translation T NAT allows PCs on your LAN to share a single external Internet IP Address This IP Address is supplied by your ISP Use the following to determine whether or nor you need NAT e For Internet access NAT must be left On unless all PCs on your LAN have valid external IP Addresses If this device is not being used to provide shared Internet access NAT is not normally required With NAT disabled the FBR 1700TX will act as a static router If NAT is disabled the Firewall protection provided by the FBR 1700TX is lost and t

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