ActionTec V1000H User manual

VDSL2/GigE
Wireless 11n
Gateway
Model #: V1000H
User Manual
Ver 1.0
Solutions for the Digital Life™

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Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Minimum System Requirements 1
Features 1
Getting to Know the Gateway 3
Using the Home Screen 7
Accessing the Home Screen 7
Icon Bar 9
General Information 10
Connection Status 11
Home Network 12
Firewall/Diagnostics 13
Configuring Wireless Settings 14
Accessing Wireless Settings 14
Basic Settings 16
Advanced Settings 19
WPS 21
Wireless MAC Authentication 23
Configuring Firewall Settings 25
Accessing Firewall Settings 25
Firewall 27
Port Forwarding 28
Applications 29
DMZ Hosting 31
UPnP 32
Configuring Advanced Setup 33
Accessing Advanced Setup 33
Services Blocking 35
Website Blocking 36
Scheduling Access 37
DHCP Reservation 38
Admin Password 39
Rebooting the Gateway 40
Restoring Factory Default Settings 40
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Ping Test 42
Traceroute 43
Time Zone 44
Viewing the Gateway’s Status 45
Accessing Status Tables 45
Connection Status 47
xDSL Status 48
WAN Ethernet Status 49
Routing Table 49
Firewall Status 50
NAT Table 50
Wireless Status 51
Modem Utilization 52
LAN Status 53
Specifications 54
General 54
Wireless Operating Range 55
LED Indicators 55
Environmental 55
Notices 56
Regulatory Compliance Notices 56
Modifications 56
GPL (General Public License) 57
Limited Warranty 58

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Introduction
Thank you for choosing the VDSL2/GigE Wireless 11n Gateway. With its powerful
wireless N radio, gigabit Ethernet switch, and WAN port, as well as its dual-core
processor and support for HPNA, the Gateway will propel you to new speeds as
you traverse the Internet. We are sure the Gateway will provide you with years of
hassle-free performance.
Minimum System Requirements
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4.0 or higher (4.7+SFDPNNFOEFE
tTCP/IP network protocol installed on each computer
Features
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t Optional Java Virtual Machine and Java Runtime software
t TR-069 support with remote management
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t 64-, 128-, and 256-bit WEP/WPA/WPA2 wireless LAN security
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Getting to Know the Gateway
This section contains a quick description of the Gateway’s lights, ports, etc.
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and a series of ports and switches on its rear panel.
Front Panel
The front panel of the Gateway features 11 LEDs: Power, DSL, Internet, WAN
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Power
The Power LED displays the Gateway’s current status. If the Power LED glows
steadily green, the Gateway is receiving power and fully operational. When the
Power LED is rapidly flashing, the Gateway is initializing. If the Power LED is
glows red when the Power cord is plugged in, the Gateway has suffered a critical
error and technical support should be contacted.
DSL
The DSL LED illuminates when the Gateway is connected to an ADSL line.
WAN Ethernet
When the WAN Ethernet LED glows steadily, the Gateway is connected to an
Ethernet WAN. When it flashes, it signifies that data traffic is traveling across
the connection.
Internet
When the Internet LED glows steadily, the Gateway is connected to the DSL
provider. When it flashes, the Gateway’s built-in DSL modem is training for the
DSL service.
LAN Ethernet
The LAN Ethernet LEDs illuminate when the Gateway is connected to another
device via one of its LAN Ethernet ports.
HPNA
The HPNA LED illuminates when the Gateway is connected to another device
via its HPNA port.
USB
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Wireless
The Wireless LED illuminates when the Gateway is connected wirelessly, assum-
ing the Gateway’s Wireless feature is turned on.
WPS Button
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Rear Panel
The rear panel of the Gateway features 8 ports (Line, HPNA, LAN Ethernet, WAN
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LAN
WAN
Ethernet Cable
(from LAN Ethernet Port
to Computer/Device)
Ethernet Cable
(from WAN Port
to ISP Connection)
Power Adapter
(from Power Port
to Wall Outlet)
Coaxial Cable
(from Coax Port
to Set Top Box)
USB1
USB Cable
(from USB Port
to Device)
USB
HPNA
Line
ResetPower
Line Port
The Line port is used to connect the Gateway to a telephone line connection.
HPNA Port
The HPNA port is used to connect the Gateway to an HPNA connection via
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LAN Ethernet Ports (4)
The LAN Ethernet ports are used to connect computers to the Gateway via
Ethernet cable. The Ethernet ports are 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing ports,
and either a straight-through or crossover Ethernet cable can be used when con-
necting to the ports.
WAN Ethernet Port
The WAN Ethernet port is used to connect the Gateway to a WAN via an
Ethernet cable.
USB Port
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Reset Switch
Depressing the Reset switch for one second will restore the Gateway’s factory
default settings. To reset the Gateway, depress and hold the Reset switch for
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Power Port
The Power port is used to connect the Power cord to the Gateway.
WA R N I N G ! Do not unplug the Power cord from the Gateway dur-
ing the reset process. Doing so may result in permanent damage to the
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Using the
Home Screen
This chapter gives a short overview of the Home screen of the Gateway’s firmware,
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Accessing the Home Screen
To access the Home screen:
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http://192.168.1.254
then press Enter on the keyboard.
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2. The Gateway’s Home screen appears.
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Chapter 2 Home Screen
4. You c a n n ow a cc e ss a l l of t h e Hom e s c re en’s opt ions .
Icon Bar
At the top of the Home screen is the Icon Bar. Here, you can quickly access the
other four main sections of the Gateway’s firmware by clicking on the appropriate
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Home screen.

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General Information
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This section is divided into three subsections: Summary, Product Info, and
Login Status.
Summary
The Summary subsection contains four status lines. Broadband displays the status
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displays how long the DSL link has been active.
Product Info
The Summary subsection contains four information lines. Model# displays the
model number of the Gateway. Serial# displays the serial number of the Gateway.
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Gateway’s firmware version number.
Login Status
The Login Status subsection displays whether you have logged into the Gateway’s
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If you are logged in, you can log out by clicking Log Out.

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Chapter 2 Home Screen
Connection Status
This subsection of the Home screen displays the status of various parameters
regarding the Gateway’s wired and wireless networks.
This section contains two subsections: WAN Connection Status and Wireless.
WAN Connection Status
The WAN Connection Status subsection contains a number of status lines that
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Lease Time Remaining, DNS Address #1, and DNS Address #2.
Wireless
The Summary subsection contains three information lines. SSID displays the name
of the Gateway’s wireless network. Security displays whether the wireless network
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Home Network
This section of the Home screen details the devices connected to the Gateway’s
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address and the speed of the connection.

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Firewall/Diagnostics
This subsection of the Home screen displays the status of various parameters
regarding the Gateway’s firewall, as well as list of diagnostics tests.
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chapter 4 of this manual.
Diagnostics
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Configuring
Wireless Settings
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firmware, including setting up wireless security and WPS.
Accessing Wireless Settings
To access the Wireless screens:
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http://192.168.1.254
then press Enter on the keyboard.
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Chapter 3 Wireless Settings
The Gateway’s Home screen appears. Enter your user name and password,2.
then click the Wireless Setup icon from the row of icons at the top of
the screen.
The Wireless Settings screen appears, with various options listed in the menu3.
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Basic Settings
Click Basic Settings from any Wireless screen to generate the Basic Settings
screen. This screen displays a series of settings relating to the core functionality of
the Gateway’s wireless capabilities.
Wireless Radio
Click in the Enable radio button to activate the Gateway’s wireless radio. Clicking
in the Disable radio button turns off the wireless radio.
Select SSID
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SSID State
Enable or disable this option, which activates the Gateway’s ability to use multiple
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Chapter 3 Wireless Settings
SSID Broadcast
Click in the Enable radio button to activate SSID broadcasting, which allows any
computer searching for available wireless networks to detect this network (how-
ever, if this network is protected with some form of wireless security, they will not
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the Disable radio button turns off SSID broadcasting.
SSID Name
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Security
There are four choices available in this drop-down list:
WPA/WPA2
This form of wireless security is the default setting on the Gateway. When select-
ed, you can select the WPA Type (WPA orWPA2-Personal, WPA Personal, or
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Gateway’s automatically generated default key/passphrase, or create one of your
own, then click Apply to save your changes.