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Manual is about: 802.11n Wireless Router

Summary of WN-5000R

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    Airlive wn-5000r user’s manual 0 wn-5000r 802.11n wireless router user’s manual.

  • Page 2: Declaration of Conformity

    Declaration of conformity we, manufacturer/importer declare that the product 802.11n wireless router wn-5000r is in conformity with in accordance with 89/336 eec-emc directive and 1999/5 ec-r & tte directive clause description electromagnetic compatibility and radio spectrum matters (erm); essential...

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    Wn-5000r ce declaration statement country declaration country declaration cs Česky [czech] ovislink corp. Tímto prohlašuje, že tento wn- 5000r je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/es. Lt lietuvių [lithuanian] Šiuo ovislink corp. Deklaruoja, kad šis w...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 1 federal communication commission interference statement this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference ...

  • Page 5: Table of Contents

    Wn-5000r user’s manual 2 table of contents chapter 1: product information ................................................................. 5 1-1 introduction and safety information ..................................................................................5 1-2 safety information ..............

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 3 2-6-3 static dhcp leases table: ..................................................................................48 2-7 wireless lan configuration.............................................................................................50 2-7-1 basic wireless settings .....

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 4 3-4-5 security log............................................................................................................93 3-4-5 active dhcp client list...........................................................................................94 3-4-6 statistics .........

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 5 chapter 1: product information 1-1 introduction and safety information thank you for purchasing this wireless broadband router! This high cost-efficiency router is the best choice for small office / home office users, all computers and network devices can share a single xdsl...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 6 1-2 safety information in order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the following safety instructions: 1. This router is designed for indoor use only; do not place this router outdoor. 2. Do not put this router at or near hot or humid places, like ...

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    1-4 package contents before you starting to use this router, please check if there’s anything missing in the package, and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for missing items: □ 802.11n wireless router (main body, 1 pcs)……………………..1 □ quick installation guide (1 pcs) ………………………………… 2 □ user manu...

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    1-5 familiar with your new wireless broadband router front panel led name light status description pwr on router is switched on and correctly powered on wireless network is switched on or wps mode is on. Off wireless network is switched off wlan flashing wireless lan activity (transferring data). On...

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    Back panel item name description antenna a to c antenna a, b, and c power power connector, connects to a/c power adapter reset / wps reset the router to factory default settings (clear all settings) or start wps function. Press this button and hold for 20 seconds to clear all settings, and press thi...

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    Chapter 2: system and network setup 2-1 build network connection please follow the following instruction to build the network connection between your new wireless router and your computers, network devices: 1. Connect your xdsl / cable modem to the wan port of router by ethernet cable. 2. Connect al...

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    2-2 connecting to wireless broadband router by web browser after the network connection is built, the next step you should do is setup the router with proper network parameters, so it can work properly in your network environment. Before you can connect to the router and start configuration procedur...

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    2. Select ‘obtain an ip address from a dhcp server’, then click ‘ok’. 2-2-2 windows 2000 ip address setup: 1. Click ‘start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your computer), then click control panel. Double-click network and dial-up connections icon, double click local area connec...

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    2. Select ‘obtain an ip address automatically’ and ‘obtain dns server address automatically’, then click ‘ok’. Wn-5000r user’s manual 13.

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    2-2-3 windows xp ip address setup: 1. Click ‘start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your computer), then click control panel. Double-click network and internet connections icon, click network connections, then double-click local area connection, local area connection status wind...

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    2. Select ‘obtain an ip address automatically’ and ‘obtain dns server address automatically’, then click ‘ok’. Wn-5000r user’s manual 15.

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    2-2-4 windows vista ip address setup: 1. Click ‘start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your computer), then click control panel. Click view network status and tasks , then click manage network connections..Right-click local area netwrok, then select ‘properties’. Local area conn...

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    2. Select ‘obtain an ip address automatically’ and ‘obtain dns server address automatically’, then click ‘ok’. Wn-5000r user’s manual 17.

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    2-2-5 router ip address lookup after the ip address setup is complete, please click ‘start’ -> ‘run’ at the bottom-lower corner of your desktop: input ‘cmd’, then click ‘ok’ input ‘ipconfig’, then press ‘enter’ key. Please check the ip address followed by ‘default gateway’ (in this example, the ip a...

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    3. Connect the router’s management interface by web browser note: if the ip address of gateway is not displayed, or the address followed by ‘ip address’ begins with ‘169’, please recheck network connection between your computer and router, and / or go to the beginning of this chapter, to recheck eve...

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    Note: if you can’t see the web management interface, and you’re being prompted to input user name and password again, it means you didn’t input username and password correctly. Please retype user name and password again. If you’re certain about the user name and password you type are correct, please...

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    2-3 using ‘quick setup’ this router provides a ‘quick setup’ procedure, which will help you to complete all required settings you need to access the internet in very short time. Please follow the following instructions to complete the ‘quick setup’: please go to quicksetup menu by clicking ‘quickset...

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    Address (2): here daylight if the country you live uses daylight saving, savings(3): please check ‘enable function’ box, and choose the duration of daylight saving. After you finish with all settings, please click ‘apply’ (4) button. Note: there are several time servers available on internet: 129.6....

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    If you’re not sure, please contact your internet service provider. A wrong internet connection type will cause connection problem, and you will not be able to connect to internet. If you want to go back to previous step, please press ‘back’ button on the bottom of this page. Note: some service provi...

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    2-3-2 setup procedure for ‘fixed-ip xdsl’: 1 2 3 4 5 here are descriptions of every setup items: ip address please input ip address assigned assigned by your by your service provider. Service provider (1): subnet mask (2): please input subnet mask assigned by your service provider dns address (3): p...

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    2-3-3 setup procedure for ‘pppoe xdsl’: 1 2 4 5 6 3 7 here are descriptions of every setup items: user name (1): please input user name assigned by your internet service provider here. Password (2): please input the password assigned by your internet service provider here. Service name (3): please g...

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    Mtu - please use default value if you don’t know what it is, or ask your service provider for a proper value. Connection type - there are 3 options: ‘continuous’ - keep internet connection alive, do not disconnect, connect on demand - only connects to internet when there’s a connect attempt, and ‘ma...

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    Now please go to pptp settings section: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 here are descriptions of every setup items: user id (1): please input user id (user name) assigned by your internet service provider here. Password (2): please input the password assigned by your internet service provider here. Pptp please inpu...

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    2-3-5 setup procedure for ‘l2tp xdsl’: l2tp is another popular connection method for xdsl and other internet connection types, and all required setting items are the same with pptp connection. Like pptp, there are two kinds of required setting, we’ll start from ‘wan interface settings’: please selec...

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    User id (1): please input user id (user name) assigned by your internet service provider here. Password (2): please input the password assigned by your internet service provider here. L2tp gateway (3): please input the ip address of pptp gateway assigned by your internet service provider here. Mtu (...

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    Password (2): please input the password assigned by telstra. User device login check this box to choose login server manually (3): server by yourself. Login server (4): please input the ip address of login server here. 2-4 basic setup in this chapter, you’ll know how to change the time zone, passwor...

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    Press ‘continue’ to save the settings made and back to web management interface; press ‘apply’ to save the settings made and restart the router so the settings will take effect after it reboots. Note: you can refer to the instructions given in last chapter: ‘using quick setup’, for detailed descript...

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    New password (2): please input new password here. Confirmed please input new password here again. Password (3): when you finish, click ‘apply’; if you want to keep original password unchanged, click ‘cancel’. If the password you typed in ‘new password’ (2) and ‘confirmed password’ (3) field are not ...

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    Please use new password to enter web management interface again, and you should be able to login with new password. 2-4-3 remote management this router does not allow management access from internet, to prevent possible security risks (especially when you defined a weak password, or didn’t change de...

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    Note: default port number the web browser will use is ‘80’. If the ‘port’ setting in this page is not ‘80’, you have to assign the port number in the address bar of web browser manually. For example, if the ip address of this router is 1.2.3.4, and the port number you set is 8888, you have to input ...

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    2-5 setup internet connection (wan setup) internet connections setup can be done by using ‘quick setup’ menu described in chapter 2-3. However, you can setup wan connections up by using wan configuration menu. You can also set advanced functions like ddns (dynamic dns) here. To start configuration, ...

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    2-5-1 setup procedure for ‘dynamic ip’: 1 2 3 here are descriptions of every setup items: host name (1): please input host name of your computer, this is optional, and only required if your service provider asks you to do so. Mac address (2): please input mac address of your computer, if your servic...

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    2-5-2 setup procedure for ‘static ip’: 1 2 3 4 here are descriptions of every setup items: ip address assigned please input ip address assigned by your service by your service provider. Provider (1): subnet mask (2): please input subnet mask assigned by your service provider service provider please ...

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    2-5-3 setup procedure for ‘pppoe’: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 user name (1): please input user name assigned by your internet service provider here. Password (2): please input the password assigned by your internet service provider here. Service name (3): please give a name to this internet service, this is opti...

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    2-5-4 setup procedure for ‘pptp’: pptp requires two kinds of setting: wan interface setting (setup ip address) and pptp setting (pptp user name and password). Here we start from wan interface setting: select the type of how you obtain ip address from your service provider here. You can choose ‘obtai...

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    Password (2): please input the password assigned by your internet service provider here. Pptp gateway (3): please input the ip address of pptp gateway assigned by your internet service provider here. Connection id (4): please input the connection id here, this is optional and you can leave it blank....

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    2-5-5 setup procedure for ‘l2tp’: 1 2 4 5 6 3 here are descriptions of every setup items: user id (1): please input user id (user name) assigned by your internet service provider here. Password (2): please input the password assigned by your internet service provider here. L2tp please input the ip a...

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    2-5-6 setup procedure for ‘telstra big pond’: 1 2 3 4 5 this setting only works when you’re using telstra big pond’s network service in australia. You need to input: user name (1): please input the user name assigned by telstra. Password (2): please input the password assigned by telstra. User devic...

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    2-5-7 setup procedure for ‘dns’: if you select ‘dynamic ip’ or ‘pppoe’ as internet connection method, at least one dns server’s ip address should be assigned automatically. However, if you have preferred dns server, or your service provider didn’t assign the ip address of dns server because of any r...

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    2-5-8 setup procedure for ‘ddns’: ddns (dynamic dns) is a ip-to-hostname mapping service for those internet users who don’t have a static (fixed) ip address. It will be a problem when such user wants to provide services to other users on internet, because their ip address will vary every time when c...

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    2-6 wired lan configuration before all computers using wired ethernet connection (i.E. Those computers connect to this router’s lan port 1 to 4 by ethernet cable) can communicate with each other and access internet, they must have a valid ip address. There are two ways to assign ip addresses to comp...

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    Please follow the following instructions to set wired lan parameters: please click ‘lan’ menu on the left of web management interface, there are three setup groups here: ‘lan ip’, ‘dhcp server’, and ‘static dhcp leases table’. Here are setup instructions for each of them: 2-6-1 lan ip section: 1 2 3...

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    2-6-2 dhcp server: 1 3 2 4 these settings are only available when ‘dhcp server’ in ‘lan ip’ section is ‘enabled’, and here are descriptions of every setup items: lease time (1): please choose a lease time (the duration that every computer can keep a specific ip address) of every ip address assigned ...

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    2-6-3 static dhcp leases table: this function allows you to assign a static ip address to a specific computer forever, so you don’t have to set the ip address for a computer, and still enjoy the benefit of using dhcp server. Maximum 16 static ip addresses can be assigned here. (if you set ‘lease tim...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 49 mapping (1), then click ‘delete selected’ button (2); if you want to delete all mappings, click ‘delete all’ (3). If you want to deselect all mappings, click ‘reset (4)..

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    2-7 wireless lan configuration if your computer, pda, game console, or other network devices which is equipped with wireless network interface, you can you can use the wireless function of this router to let them connect to internet and share resources with other computers with wired-lan connection....

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    1 2 3 4 5 this wireless router can be work in 4 modes: a. Ap: standard wireless ap (access point). B. Ap bridge-point to point: connect this router with another wireless router, to expand the scope of network. C. Ap bridge-point to multi-point: connect this router with up to four other wireless rout...

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    2-7-1-1 setup procedure for ‘ap’: please select the radio band you want to use from ‘band’ dropdown menu (2), and the following message will be displayed: 1 2 3 4 here are descriptions of every setup items: band (2): please select the radio band from one of following options: 2.4 ghz (b) 2.4ghz band...

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    Numbers are 1 to 13. You can choose any channel number you want to use, and almost all wireless clients can locate the channel you’re using automatically without any problem. However, it’s still useful to remember the channel number you use, some wireless client supports manual channel number select...

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    Note: two wireless routers must use the same mode, band, channel number, and security setting! Here are descriptions of every setup items: band (2) select the band you want to use, two wireless routers must use the same setting. Channel select the channel you want to use, two wireless number (3) rou...

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    Band (2) select the band you want to use, two wireless routers must use the same setting. Channel select the channel you want to use, two wireless number (3) routers must use the same setting. Mac address input the mac address of other wireless routers. 1 to 4 (4 - 7) set click to set security setti...

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    Essid (3) input the essid of your wireless router, it can be the same with other wireless routers for the convenience of roaming, or different with other wireless routers so you can identify each of them. Channel select the channel you want to use, two wireless number (4) routers must use the same s...

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    Here are descriptions of every setup items: fragment set the fragment threshold of wireless radio. Threshold: do not modify default value if you don’t know what it is, default value is 2346. Rts threshold: set the rts threshold of wireless radio. Do not modify default value if you don’t know what it...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 58 tx power: you can set the output power of wireless radio. Unless you’re using this wireless router in a really big space, you may not have to set output power to 100%. This will enhance security (malicious / unknown users in distance will not be able to reach your wireless ...

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    2-7-3 wireless security it’s very important to set wireless security settings properly! If you don’t, hackers and malicious users can reach your network and valuable data without your consent and this will cause serious security problem. To set wireless security settings, please click ‘wireless’ men...

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    Key length (2): there are two types of wep key length: 64-bit and 128-bit. Using ‘128-bit’ is safer than ’64-bit’, but will reduce some data transfer performance. Key format (3): there are two types of key format: ascii and hex. When you select a key format, the number of characters of key will be d...

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    2-7-3-3 wi-fi protected access (wpa): when you select this mode, the wireless router will use wpa encryption, and the following setup menu will be shown on your web browser: here are descriptions of every setup items: 1 2 3 5 4 tips: some examples of wep key (don’t use those examples; use the one of...

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    Key format (3): can select passphrase (8 or more alphanumerical characters, up to 63), or hex (64 characters of 0-9, and a-f). Pre-shared please input the wpa passphrase here. Key (4): it’s not recommended to use a word that can be found in a dictionary due to security reason. 2-7-3-4 wpa radius: if...

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    2-7-4 wireless access control this function will help you to prevent unauthorized users from connecting to your wireless router; only those wireless devices who have the mac address you assigned here can gain access to your wireless router. You can use this function with other security measures desc...

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    Required. (i.E. If the mac address label of your wireless device indicates ‘aa-bb-cc-dd-ee-ff’ or ‘aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff’, just input ‘aabbccddeeff’. Comment (7): you can input any text here as the comment of this mac address, like ‘room 2a computer’ or anything. You can input up to 16 alphanumerical ch...

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    2-7-5 wi-fi protected setup (wps) wi-fi protected setup (wps) is the simplest way to build connection between wireless network clients and this wireless router. You don’t have to select encryption mode and input a long encryption passphrase every time when you need to setup a wireless client, you on...

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    (2) wps status: if the wireless security (encryption) function of this wireless router is properly set, you’ll see ‘configured’ message here. If wireless security function has not been set, you’ll see ‘unconfigured’. Self pin code: this is the wps pin code of this wireless router. This code is usefu...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 67 2-7-6 security tips for wireless network here are some quick tips to help you improve the security level of your wireless network: 1. Do not use 100% radio output power unless it’s necessary; higher output power means border wireless coverage, but if you’re not using this w...

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    Chapter 3: advanced functions 3-1 quality of service (qos) quality of service provides an efficient way for computers on the network to share the internet bandwidth with a promised quality of internet service. Without qos, all computers and devices on the network will compete with each other to get ...

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    Bandwidth (2): bandwidth in kbits. To disable download bandwidth limitation, input ‘0’ here. Total upload you can set the limit of total upload bandwidth (3): bandwidth in kbits. To disable upload bandwidth limitation, input ‘0’ here. Current qos all existing qos rules will be displayed here. Table ...

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    A b c d e f g h here are descriptions of every setup items: i rule name (a): please give a name to this qos rule (up to 15 alphanumerical characters) bandwidth (b): set the bandwidth limitation of this qos rule. You have to select the data direction of this rule (upload of download), and the speed o...

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    Range (f): port number that will be affected by this rule. If you want to apply this rule on port 80 to 90, please input ’80-90’; if you want to apply this rule on a single port, just input the port number, like ‘80’.If the remote (destination) ip address and /or port number is universal, just leave...

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    3-2 network address trnaslation (nat) network address translations solve the problem if sharing a single ip address to multiple computers. Without nat, all computers must be assigned with a valid internet ip address to get connected to internet, but internet service providers only provide very few i...

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    3-2-2 port forwarding this function allows you to redirect a single port or consecutive ports of internet ip address to the same port of the ip address on local network. The port number(s) of internet ip address and private ip address (the ip address on local network) must be the same. If the port n...

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    Reset (7): remove all inputted values. Port forwarding all existing port forwarding mappings will table (8): be displayed here. ‘delete please select a port forwarding mapping by selected’ (9): clicking the ‘select’ box of the mapping, then click ‘delete selected’ button to remove the mapping. If th...

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    3-2-3 virtual server this function allows you to redirect a port on internet ip address (on wan port) to a specified port of an ip address on local network, so you can setup an internet service on the computer on local network, without exposing it on internet directly. You can also build many sets o...

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    Add (7): add the mapping to virtual server table. Reset (8): remove all inputted values. Virtual server all existing virtual server mappings will be table (9): displayed here. Delete please select a virtual server mapping by clicking selected (10): the ‘select’ box of the mapping, then click ‘delete...

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    3-2-4 port mapping for special applications some applications require more than one connection a time; these applications won’t work with simple nat rules. In order to make these applications work, you can use this function to let these applications work. 3-2-5 upnp setting this function enables net...

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    There are many applications listed here. Please check the box of the special support for applications you need, and then click ‘apply’ button. Wn-5000r user’s manual 78.

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    3-3 firewall excepting nat, this router also provides firewall function to block malicious intruders from accessing your computers on local network. These functions include inbound attack prevention, and block outbound traffics, like block urls which have pre-defined keywords. Please follow the foll...

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    3-3-1 access control this function allows or denies computers with specific mac address from connecting to the network; it can also allow or deny computers with specific ip address, protocol, or port. Please click ‘firewall’ menu on the left of web management interface, then click ‘access control’, ...

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    Computer’ or anything. You can input up to 16 alphanumerical characters here. This is optional and you can leave it blank, however, it’s recommended to use this field to write a comment for every mac addresses as a memory aid. Add (4): click ‘add’ button to add the mac address and associated comment...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 82 after you finish with all settings, please click ‘apply’ (15) button, then please press apply..

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    3-3-1-1 add pc after button is clicked, the following message will be displayed on your web browser: a b c d e here are descriptions of every setup items: client pc please input any text to describe this ip f description (a): address, up to 16 alphanumerical characters. Client pc ip please input the...

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    Address (b): field, and input the end ip address in the right field to define a range of ip addresses, or just input the ip address in the left field to define a single ip address. Client pc please check all services you want to allow or service (c): deny this ip address to use, you can check multip...

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    1 2 3 4 5 9 6 7 8 here are descriptions of every setup items: enable url check this box to enforce url blocking, blocking (1): uncheck it to disable url blocking. Url/keyword (2): input the url (host name or ip address of website, like http://www.Blocked-site.Com or http://11.22.33.44 ), or the keyw...

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    3-3-3 dos attack prevention denial of service (dos) is a common attack measure, by transmitting a great amount of data or request to your internet ip address and server, the internet connection will become very slow, and server may stop responding because it is not capable to handle too much traffic...

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    Information by doing so. Check this box and the router will block all traffics which are trying to scan your internet ip address. Sync flood (4): this is another kind of attack, which uses a lot of fake connection request to consume the memory of your server, and try to make your server become unusa...

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    3-3-3-1 dos - advanced settings when you click ‘advanced’ button in dos menu, the following message will be displayed on your web browser: a b c d e here are descriptions of every setup items: ping of death (a): set the threshold of when this dos prevention mechanism will be activated. Please check ...

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    3-3-4 demilitarized zone (dmz) demilitarized zone (dmz) refers to a special area in your local network. This area resides in local network, and all computers in this area uses private ip address, too. But these private ip addresses are mapped to a certain internet ip address, so other people on inte...

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    Current all existing public ip address and private ip dmz table (6): address mapping will be displayed here. Delete if you want to delete a specific dmz entry, check selected (7): the ‘select’ box of the dmz entry you want to delete, then click ‘delete selected’ button. (you can select more than one...

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    3-4 system status the functions described here will provide you with system related information. To enter system status menu, please either click ‘status’ link located at the upper-right corner of web management interface, or click ‘status’ button in main menu. 3-4-1 system information and firmware ...

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    This information will vary depending on the connection status. 3-4-3 device status you can use this function to know the status of your router. Please click ‘device status’ menu on the left of web management interface, and the following message will be displayed on your web browser: this information...

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    Please click ‘system log’ menu on the left of web management interface, and the following message will be displayed on your web browser: 1 2 3 the system events will be displayed in this page, and here are descriptions of every buttons: save (1): save current event log to a text file. Clear (2): del...

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    The system events will be displayed in this page, and here are descriptions of every buttons: save (1): save current event log to a text file. Clear (2): delete all event logs displayed here. Refresh (3): refresh the event log display. 3-4-5 active dhcp client list if you’re using the dhcp server fu...

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    You can click ‘refresh’ button to display latest information. Wn-5000r user’s manual 95.

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    3-5 configuration backup and restore you can backup all configurations of this router to a file, so you can make several copied of router configuration for security reason. To backup or restore router configuration, please follow the following instructions: please click ‘tool’ located at the upper-r...

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    3-6 firmware upgrade the system software used by this router is called as ‘firmware’, just like any applications on your computer, when you replace the old application with a new one, your computer will be equipped with new function. You can also use this firmware upgrade function to add new functio...

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    After a firmware upgrade file is selected, click ‘apply’ button, and the router will start firmware upgrade procedure automatically. The procedure may take several minutes, please be patient. Note: never interrupt the upgrade procedure by closing the web browser or physically disconnect your compute...

  • Page 102: Chapter 4:    Appendix

    Wn-5000r user’s manual 99 chapter 4: appendix 4-1 hardware specification cpu: ralink rt1310 switch: realtek rtl8305sc (5 port switch) wireless module: ralink rt2860+rt2820 flash: 4mb sdram: 16mb wan port: 10/100m utp port x 1 lan ports: 10/100m utp port x 4 antenna: rp-sma detachable antenna x 3 (2t...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 100 4-2 troubleshooting if you found the router is working improperly or stop responding to you, don’t panic! Before you contact your dealer of purchase for help, please read this troubleshooting first. Some problems can be solved by yourself within very short time! Scenario s...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 101 check dns setting. I can’t locate my router by my wireless client a. ‘broadcast essid’ set to off? B. All three antennas are properly installed and secured? C. Are you too far from your router? Try to get closer. D. Please remember that you have to input essid on your wire...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 102 4-3 glossary default gateway (router): every non-router ip device needs to configure a default gateway’s ip address. When the device sends out an ip packet, if the destination is not on the same network, the device has to send the packet to its default gateway, which will ...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 103 for example, if the ip address for a device is, in its binary form, 11011001.10110000.10010000.00000111, and if its network mask is, 11111111.11111111.11110000.00000000 it means the device’s network address is 11011001.10110000.10010000.00000000, and its host id is, 000000...

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    Wn-5000r user’s manual 104 pptp tcp 1723 pc anywhere tcp 5631 pc anywhere udp 5632 pppoe: point-to-point protocol over ethernet. Point-to-point protocol is a secure data transmission method originally created for dial-up connections; pppoe is for ethernet connections.Pppoerelies on two widely accept...