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iConnectAccess624W Technical Reference
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Copyright
Copyright© 2006 OPEN Networks Pty Ltd. All rights reserved. The content of this manual is subject to change
without notice. The information and messages contained herein are proprietary to OPEN Networks Pty Ltd. No
part of this manual may be translated, transcribed, reproduced, in any form, or by any means without prior
written permission by OPEN Networks Pty Ltd.
Disclaimer
For content and procedures available in this document, OPEN Networks Pty Ltd does not warrant or assume
any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus,
product, or process disclosed.
Rev.: 3
Date Released: February, 2006

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Table Of Contents
Document Conventions........................................................................................ 5
Introduction........................................................................................................... 6
System Requirements....................................................................................... 6
Web Browser Support:...................................................................................... 6
Your iConnectAccess624W At A Glance ............................................................ 7
Ports And Buttons ............................................................................................. 7
Restore To Factory Defaults ................................................................................................. 8
Front LED Panel ............................................................................................... 9
Before You Begin................................................................................................ 10
Configuring Your Ethernet Network Card........................................................ 10
Configuring Your Ethernet Network Card........................................................ 10
For Windows® 98 Second Edition / Windows® Me .............................................................. 10
For Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP.................................................................................... 11
Setting Up Your iConnectAccess624W............................................................. 12
Default Settings............................................................................................... 12
Log Into Your iConnectAccess624W .............................................................. 13
Setup Tab............................................................................................................. 15
LAN Set Up ..................................................................................................... 16
Accessing The LAN Configuration Screen.......................................................................... 16
Enabling DHCP............................................................................................... 17
Management IP ................................................................................................................... 20
Ethernet Switch............................................................................................... 22
Wide Area Network (WAN) Setup ................................................................... 24
Connection Types ............................................................................................................... 24
PPPoE Connection Type..................................................................................................... 25
PPPoA Connection Type..................................................................................................... 28
Static Connection Type ....................................................................................................... 31
DHCP Connection Type...................................................................................................... 34
Bridged Connection Type:................................................................................................... 36
Classical IP Over ATM (CLIP) Connection ......................................................................... 39
Modify An Existing Connection ....................................................................... 41
Modem............................................................................................................ 41
Advanced Tab ..................................................................................................... 43
UPnP............................................................................................................... 44
SNTP .............................................................................................................. 46
SNMP.............................................................................................................. 48
IP QoS ............................................................................................................ 50
Port Forwarding .............................................................................................. 54
Allow Incoming Ping........................................................................................ 57
DMZ ................................................................................................................ 57
Custom Port Forwarding ................................................................................. 59

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IP Filters.......................................................................................................... 61
LAN Clients ..................................................................................................... 64
LAN Isolation................................................................................................... 66
Bridge Filters................................................................................................... 67
Multicast.......................................................................................................... 70
Static Routing.................................................................................................. 72
Dynamic Routing............................................................................................. 74
Access Control................................................................................................ 76
Wireless Tab........................................................................................................ 78
Setup............................................................................................................... 79
Wireless Configuration:................................................................................... 81
Security........................................................................................................... 83
Management ................................................................................................... 90
Associated Stations............................................................................................................. 92
Multiple SSID....................................................................................................................... 94
Tools Tab............................................................................................................. 96
Remote Log .................................................................................................... 97
User Management .......................................................................................... 98
Update Gateway ........................................................................................... 100
Ping Test....................................................................................................... 101
Modem Test .................................................................................................. 102
Save / Restart Menu ..................................................................................... 103
Status................................................................................................................. 104
Network Statistics ......................................................................................... 105
To View Ethernet Statistics: .............................................................................................. 105
To View DSL Statistics: ..................................................................................................... 106
To View Wireless Statistics: .............................................................................................. 106
Connection Status......................................................................................... 107
DHCP Clients................................................................................................ 108
Modem Status............................................................................................... 109
Product Information....................................................................................... 110
System Log ................................................................................................... 111
Log Out .............................................................................................................. 112
Index .................................................................................................................. 113

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Document Conventions
OPEN Networks’ Technical References use the following style conventions:
Type Face Used For:
Bold Typeface
 GUI tabs;
 GUI menu items;
 Window and screen buttons
Italics
 Window, dialog and screen:
 Titles;
 Field names.
User-entered data Data entered by the user
<Bold> Computer keyboard commands
Also, different strategies are used to draw your attention to certain pieces of information.
In order of how critical the information is to your system, these items are marked as Note,
Tip or Warning. For example:
NOTE:

NOTE:
If you need to use the VPI and VCI values in an existing connection, you
will need to open it and edit the setting. It is not possible to have more
than one connection using the same VPI/VCI values.
TIP:
TIP:
Ensure your computer is configured for DHCP mode and that proxies
are disabled in your browser.
You must also ensure that JavaScript support is enabled in browser
settings, so that the browser does not display a login redirection screen.
Finally, if any screen other than the Login screen appears, you may
need to delete your temporary Internet files. (ie, basically flush the
cached web pages).
WARNING:
WARNING!
WARNING!
If you need to use the VPI and VCI values in an existing connection, you
will need to open it and edit the setting. It is not possible to have more
than one connection using the same VPI/VCI values.

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Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your OPEN iConnectAccess624W. Fully-featured, it
is the perfect high-speed ADSL Modem WAN bridge/router, specifically designed to
connect your PC or LAN to the Internet and directly connect to your local area network
via a high speed 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port.
The iConnectAccess624W’s extensive routing and bridging functions render it a flexible
and scaleable platform for multiple users to access the Internet. Features include port
forwarding and VPN pass-through, along with the ability to enable public or private
Intranet solutions through a single IP address, using its RIP v 1 / 2 routing engine or
NAPT features.
The highest levels of security are implemented in the iConnectAccess624W, including
Stateful Packet Inspection firewall and DMZ support for a full suite of security options
against malicious intruders.
The iConnectAccess624W is fully compatible with all computers which support an
Ethernet interface and are running a TCP/IP protocol stack. So, plug in the
iConnectAccess624W (refer to the Quick Start Guide), configure it (per your ISP’s
instructions) and enjoy fast Internet access as never before!
System Requirements
 Pentium® MMX 233MHz or greater computer, installed with the following:
 CD-ROM drive;
 Ethernet or wireless card installed in your computer with TCP/IP Protocol
(required only if you are connecting to the Ethernet port of your router);
 OS independent for Ethernet.
Web Browser Support:
 Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 (or later versions);

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Your iConnectAccess624W At A Glance
The iConnectAccess624W has different ports and LEDs. The following list details these:
Ports And Buttons
DSL
The telephone cable connects from the line port of the iConnectAccess624W to the DSL
port of your line filter. (ADSL Line)
RESET
This button resets your iConnectAccess624W to factory default settings. (All customized
settings will be lost when you perform a reset.)
E1 – E4
The Ethernet cable connects from one of the four Ethernet ports of the
iConnectAccess624W to the Ethernet LAN port of your computer.
DC
The power cable connects from the DC port of the iConnectAccess624W to the mains
power outlet. Remember to use only the power cable supplied with your
iConnectAccess624W.

NOTE:
As each of the cables is connected, the corresponding LED will light up on
the front of the iConnectAccess624W.

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Restore To Factory Defaults
The Restore To Factory Defaults feature will reset the iConnectAccess624W to its factory
default configuration.
To Restore Factory Defaults to The iConnectAccess624W:
Ensure that the iConnectAccess624W has been powered on for a minimum of 10
seconds.
 Use a blunt implement, such as a pencil or paperclip to press the reset
button for 10 seconds, then release it.

NOTE:
During this time the reset is in progress. Do NOT power the
iConnectAccess624W off whilst it resets.
The iConnectAccess624W will be reset to its factory defaults and once the indicator lights
have returned to green (non-blinking), the reset is complete.

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Front LED Panel
The following table displays the LED Status of each of the iConnectAccess624W’s LEDs
and the definitions of each:
ADSL Front Panel
LED
LED Status Definition
Steadily Lit Up Power is supplied to the iConnectAccess624W.
POWER Flickering N/A
Steadily Lit Up iConnectAccess624W Ethernet cable is properly
connected to Computer Ethernet port.
E1 – E4
Flickering Ethernet is transmitting / receiving data.
Steadily Lit Up The wireless access point is enabled.
Off The wireless access point is disabled.
WIRELESS
Flickering N/A
Steadily Lit Up ADSL connection is established.
DSL Flickering Router is trying to establish connection with ADSL
Service Provider.
Steadily Lit Up An Internet connection to iConnectAccess624W is
established.
INTERNET
Flickering N/A

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Before You Begin
Configuring Your Ethernet Network Card
Before you can use your iConnectAccess624W, you may need to configure the Ethernet
ports on the modem.
Configuring Your Ethernet Network Card
For Windows® 98 Second Edition / Windows® Me

NOTE:
Please note that these instructions may vary, depending on whether this is
the first time you are configuring your Ethernet Driver in Windows. Those
below are for first time configurations.
step 1 From your Windows desktop, click Start > Settings > Control Panel.
step 2 From the Control Panel window, double-click the Network icon.
step 3 From the Network screen, highlight the Configuration tab to make it active.
step 4 From the The following network components are installed area of the
window, select TCP/IP-> xxx where xxx refers to the model of the Ethernet
card connected to your ADSL Modem, and click Properties.
step 5 From the TCP/IP Properties screen, click the IP Address tab to make it
active.
step 6 Highlight the Obtain an IP Address Automatically radio button, and click OK
to save the settings.
step 7 Ensure that the iConnectAccess624W is powered on. Restart your system
when prompted.