LevelOne WBR-3406TX User manual

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LevelOne
WBR-3406TX
11gWireless 1W,4L Broadband Router
User`s Manual

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Copyright
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prior writtenpermission.
Trademarks
All products, company,brandnames aretrademarks orregisteredtrademarksof their respective
companies. Theyareusedfor identificationpurpose only.Specifications are subject to bechanged
without priornotice.
FCCInterference Statement
This equipment has beentestedandfoundto complywiththe limits foraClass Bdigital device
pursuant toPart 15 ofthe FCC Rules. These limits are designedto provide reasonable protection
against radiointerference in acommercial environment. This equipmentcangenerate, use andradiate
radiofrequencyenergyand, ifnot installedandusedinaccordance withthe instructions in this manual,
maycause harmfulinterference toradiocommunications. Operation ofthisequipmentin aresidential
area is likelytocause interference, inwhichcase theuser,at his own expense, will be required totake
whatever measures are necessarytocorrect the interference.
CEDeclaration ofConformity
This equipment complies with the requirements relating toelectromagnetic compatibility,EN
55022/A1 Class B.
The specification is subjecttochange without notice.

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TableofContents
CHAPTER1INTRODUCTION..........................................................................5
FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES .....................................................................................5
PACKING LIST.........................................................................................................7
CHAPTER2HARDWARE INSTALLATION....................................................8
2.1 PANEL LAYOUT .................................................................................................8
2.2 PROCEDURE FOR HARDWARE INSTALLATION ....................................................10
CHAPTER3NETWORKSETTINGS AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION11
3.1 MAKE CORRECT NETWORK SETTINGS OF YOUR COMPUTER .............................11
CHAPTER4CONFIGURINGWIRELESS BROADBAND ROUTER..........12
4.1 START-UPAND LOG IN......................................................................................13
4.2 STATUS ...........................................................................................................14
4.3 WIZARD..........................................................................................................15
4.4 BASIC SETTING ...............................................................................................16
4.4.1 Primary Setup WAN Type, VirtualComputers.......................................17
4.5 FORWARDING RULES .......................................................................................29
4.5.1 Virtual Server..........................................................................................30
4.5.2 Special AP...............................................................................................31
4.5.3 MiscellaneousItems................................................................................32
4.6 SECURITY SETTINGS ........................................................................................33
4.6.1 Packet Filter............................................................................................34
4.6.2 DomainFilter..........................................................................................39
4.6.3 URLBlocking..........................................................................................41
4.6.4 MAC Address Control..............................................................................43
4.6.5 MiscellaneousItems................................................................................45
4.7ADVANCED SETTINGS ......................................................................................47
4.7.1 SystemTime.............................................................................................47
4.7.2 SystemLog..............................................................................................49
4.7.3 DynamicDNS..........................................................................................50
4.7.4 SNMPSetting..........................................................................................52
4.7.5 RoutingTable..........................................................................................54
4.7.6 ScheduleRule..........................................................................................56
4.8 TOOLBOX........................................................................................................60
APPENDIXA TCP/IPCONFIGURATIONFORWINDOWS 95/98...............65

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APPENDIXB 802.1XSETTING.......................................................................70
APPENDIXC RESETTO FACTORY DEFAULT............................................76
RESETTO FACTORY DEFAULT.................................................................................76

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Congratulations onyourpurchase ofthis outstandingLevelOneWBR-3406TX, 11gWireless
Broadband Router.This product is specificallydesignedforSmall Office andHome Office needs. It
provides acomplete SOHO solutionforInternet surfing,andiseasytoconfigureandoperate even for
non-technicalusers. Instructions forinstallingandconfiguringthis product canbefoundinthis manual.
Before you install anduse this product, please readthis manualcarefullyfor fullyexploiting the
functionsofthis product.
Functions and Features
RouterBasic functions
lAuto-sensing EthernetSwitch
Equippedwitha 4-port auto-sensingEthernet switch.
lWAN type supported
The router supportssome WAN types, Static, Dynamic, PPPoE, PPTP,L2TP, andDynamic
IP with Road Runner.
lFirewall
All unwanted packets fromoutside intruders are blockedtoprotect your Intranet.
lDHCPserver supported
All ofthe networkedcomputers can retrieve TCP/IPsettings automaticallyfrom this product.
lWeb-based configuring
Configurable throughanynetworkedcomputer sweb browser using Netscape orInternet
Explorer.
lVirtual Server supported
Enable youtoexpose WWW,FTPandother services onyourLAN tobeaccessibleto
Internet users.
lUser-Definable Application Sensing Tunnel
User can define theattributes tosupportthe special applicationsrequiringmultiple
connections, like Internet gaming,videoconferencing,Internet telephonyandsoon, thenthis
product cansense the applicationtype and open multi-port tunnel forit.
lDMZHostsupported
Lets anetworkedcomputer befullyexposedtotheInternet; this functionis used when
specialapplicationsensing tunnelfeature isinsufficient to allowanapplicationto function
correctly.
lStatistics ofWAN Supported
Enablesyoutomonitorinboundand outbound packets

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Wireless functions
lHigh speed for wireless LAN connection
Upto54Mbps data rate byincorporatingOrthogonal FrequencyDivisionMultiplexing
(OFDM).
lRoaming
Providesseamless roaming withinthe IEEE 802.11b(11M)and IEEE 802.11g (54M)
WLAN infrastructure.
lIEEE 802.11b compatible (11M)
Allowing inter-operation amongmultiple vendors.
lIEEE 802.11gcompatible (54M)
Allowing inter-operation amongmultiple vendors.
lAutofallback
54M,48M,36M, 24M, 18M,12M,6M data rate withautofallbackin802.11g mode.
11M, 5.5M, 2M, 1M data rate withautofallbackin 802.11b mode.
Security functions
lPacket filtersupported
Packet Filter allows youtocontrol access toanetworkbyanalyzingthe incomingand
outgoingpackets andlettingthem pass orhaltingthembasedonthe IPaddress ofthesource
anddestination.
lDomain Filter Supported
Let you prevent users underthis device from accessing specific URLs.
lURLBlockingSupported
URLBlocking can blockhundreds of websites connection bysimplya keyword.
lVPN Pass-through
The routeralsosupports VPN pass-through.
l802.1X supported
Whenthe802.1X functionisenabled, theWireless user must authenticate tothisrouter first
touse the Network service.
lSupport WPA-PSK and WPA
Whenthe WPAfunctionis enabled, the Wireless user must authenticate tothis router first to
use the Networkservice
lSPI Mode Supported
WhenSPI Modeis enabled,the routerwill checkeveryincomingpacket todetect ifthis
packet isvalid.

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lDoS Attack Detection Supported
Whenthis feature is enabled,therouter will detect andlogthe DoS attackcomesfromthe
Internet.
Advanced functions
lSystemtime Supported
Allowyou tosynchronize system time withnetwork time server.
lE-mail Alert Supported
The router cansend its infobymail.
lDynamic dns Supported
At present,the router has 3 ddns.dyndns,TZO.com and dhs.org.
lSNMP Supported
The routersupports basic SNMPfunction.
lRoutingTable Supported
Now, the router supports static routing.
lSchedule Rule supported
Customers can control some functions, likevirtual server and packet filters whento access or
when toblock.
Otherfunctions
lUPNP(UniversalPlugand Play)Supported
The routeralsosupports this function. The applications: X-box, MsnMessenger.
Packing List
lWireless broadband routerunit
lInstallationCD-ROM
lPower adapter
lCAT-5 UTPFast Ethernet cable
lQIG

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2.1PanelLayout
2.1.1. Front Panel
Figure 2-1 Front Panel
LED:
LEDFunction ColorStatus Description
POWER
Power
indication GreenOnPoweris beingapplied to this product.
STATUS
System
status
indicators
GreenBlinking STATUS is flashedonce per second toindicate system is
alive.
OnThe WAN port is linked.
WAN WAN port
activity
Green Blinking The WAN port is sendingor receivingdata.
WLAN
Wireless
activity GreenBlinking Sendingorreceivingdata via wireless
On Anactive stationis connected tothe correspondingLAN
port.
Link/Act.
1~4 Linkstatus
Green
Blinking The corresponding LAN port is sendingor receivingdata.
SPEED Data Rate GreenOn Data is transmittingin 100Mbps on the corresponding
LAN port.

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2.1.2. Rear Panel
Ports:
Port Description
PWR Power inlet
WAN
the port where you willconnect your cable (orDSL)modemor
Ethernet router.
Port 1-4
the ports where youwill connect networkedcomputers andother
devices.
Reset To reset systemsettings tofactorydefaults

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2.2Procedure forHardwareInstallation
2.Decide where to place your Wireless Broadband Router
You canplace yourWBR-3406TX, Wireless BroadbandRouter,onadeskorother flat surface, or
youcanmountit onawall. Foroptimal performance, place your Wireless Broadband Router in
the center ofyouroffice (oryourhome) in alocationthat is awayfromanypotential source of
interference, suchas ametal wall ormicrowaveoven. Thislocationmust beclose to power and
networkconnection.
2. Setup LAN connection
a. Wired LAN connection:connects anEthernet cable from your computer sEthernet port toone
of the LAN portsof this product.
b. Wireless LAN connection:locate this product at aproperpositiontogainthebest transmit
performance.
Figure 2-3SetupofLAN and WAN connections for this product.
3.Setup WAN connection
Prepare anEthernet cable forconnecting this product toyourcable/xDSLmodemorEthernet
backbone. Figure 2-3 illustrates the WAN connection.
4.Power on
Connectingthepowercord topower inlet andturning thepower switchon, this product will
automaticallyenterthe self-test phase. Whenit isintheself-test phase, theindicators STATUS
will be lighted ON for about 10 seconds, andthenSTATUSwill be flashed 3timestoindicate that
the self-test operationhas finished.Finally,theSTATUS will be continuouslyflashedonce per
second to indicate that this product is in normal operation.