SMC Networks 2804WBRP-G User Manual

Manual is about: g 2.4 GHz 54 Mbps Wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router

Summary of 2804WBRP-G

  • Page 3: Barricade

    38 tesla irvine, ca 92618 phone: (949) 679-8000 barricade tm g 2.4 ghz 54 mbps wireless cable/dsl broadband router from smc’s barricade line of broadband routers october 2003 pub no: 149100026900er01.

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    Copyright information furnished by smc networks, inc. (smc) is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by smc for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or ...

  • Page 5: Statement

    I c ompliances 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 the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a r...

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    Compliances ii ec conformance declaration - class b smc contact for these products in europe is: smc networks europe, edificio conata ii, calle fructuós gelabert 6-8, 2 o , 4 a , 08970 - sant joan despí, barcelona, spain. This information technology equipment complies with the requirements of the co...

  • Page 7: Industry Canada - Class B

    Compliances iii industry canada - class b this digital apparatus does not exceed the class b limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled “digital apparatus,” ices-003 of the department of communications. Cet appareil numé...

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    Compliances iv wichtige sicherheitshinweise (germany) 1. Bitte lesen sie diese hinweise sorgfältig durch. 2. Heben sie diese anleitung für den späteren gebrauch auf. 3. Vor jedem reinigen ist das gerät vom stromnetz zu trennen. Verwenden sie keine flüssigoder aerosolreiniger. Am besten eignet sich e...

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    V t able of c ontents about the wireless barricade g router . . . . . . . . 1 led indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 features and benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 installing the wireless barricade g route...

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    T able of c ontents vi lan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 nat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 firewall . . . . . . ...

  • Page 11: Led Indicators

    1 a bout the w ireless b arricade g r outer congratulations on your purchase of the wireless barricade™ g broadband router. Smc is proud to provide you with a powerful yet simple communication device for connecting your local area network (lan) to the internet. Led indicators the wireless barricade ...

  • Page 12: Features and Benefits

    About the wireless barricade g router 2 features and benefits • internet connection to dsl or cable modem via a 10/100 mbps wan port • local network connection via 10/100 mbps ethernet ports or 54 mbps wireless interface (supporting up to 253 mobile users) • 802.11b/g compliant – interoperable with ...

  • Page 13: Package Contents

    3 i nstalling the w ireless b arricade g r outer before installing the wireless barricade™ g broadband router, verify that you have all the items listed under “package contents.” if any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your local smc distributor. Also be sure that you have all the necess...

  • Page 14: Hardware Description

    Installing the wireless barricade g router 4 hardware description the router can be connected to the internet or to a remote site using its rj-45 wan port. It can be connected directly to your pc or to a local area network using any of the fast ethernet lan ports. Access speed to the internet depend...

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    Hardware description 5 • one rj-45 port for connection to a dsl or cable modem (wan). This port also auto-negotiates operating speed to 10/100 mbps, the mode to half/full duplex, and the pin signals to mdi/mdi-x. The following figures show the components of the router: figure 1. Front and rear panel...

  • Page 16: System Requirements

    Installing the wireless barricade g router 6 system requirements you must have an isp that meets the following minimum requirements: • internet access from your local telephone company or internet service provider (isp) using a dsl modem or cable modem. • a pc using a fixed ip address or dynamic ip ...

  • Page 17: Basic Installation Procedure

    Connect the system 7 basic installation procedure 1. Connect the lan: connect the router to your pc, or to a hub or switch. Run ethernet cable from one of the lan ports on the rear of the router to your computer’s network adapter or to another network device. You may also connect the router to your ...

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    Installing the wireless barricade g router 8 attach to your network using ethernet cabling the four lan ports on the router auto-negotiate the connection speed to 10 mbps ethernet or 100 mbps fast ethernet, and the transmission mode to half duplex or full duplex. Use twisted-pair cable to connect an...

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    Connect the system 9 attach to your network using radio signals install a wireless network adapter in each computer that will be connected to the internet or your local network via radio signals. Smc currently offers several wireless network cards, including the smc2802w and smc2835w wireless cards....

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    Installing the wireless barricade g router 10 a wireless infrastructure can be used for access to a central database, or for connection between mobile workers, as shown in the following figure: figure 4. Making the wlan connections internet access device smc2804wbrp-g wireless gateway notebook with ...

  • Page 21: Isp

    Connect the system 11 attach the wireless barricade g router to the internet if internet services are provided through an xdsl or cable modem, use unshielded or shielded twisted-pair ethernet cable (category 3 or greater) with rj-45 plugs to connect the broadband modem directly to the wan port on th...

  • Page 22: Installing Tcp/ip

    12 c onfiguring c lient tcp/ip if you have not previously installed the tcp/ip protocols on your client pcs, refer to the following section. If you need information on how to configure a tcp/ip address on a pc, refer to “setting up tcp/ip” on page 15. Installing tcp/ip windows 95/98/me 1. Click star...

  • Page 23: Windows 2000

    Installing tcp/ip 13 5. Select microsoft in the manufacturers list. Select tcp/ip in the network protocols list. Click the ok button to return to the network window. 6. The tcp/ip protocol will be listed in the network window. Click ok. The operating system may prompt you to restart your system. Cli...

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    Configuring client tcp/ip 14 4. Double-click protocol. 5. Choose internet protocol (tcp/ip). Click the ok button to return to the network window. 6. The tcp/ip protocol will be listed in the network window. Click ok to complete the installation procedure..

  • Page 25: Setting Up Tcp/ip

    Setting up tcp/ip 15 setting up tcp/ip to access the internet through the router, you must configure the network settings of the computers on your lan to use the same ip subnet as the router. The default network settings for the router are: gateway ip address: 192.168.2.1 subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 ...

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    Configuring client tcp/ip 16 3. On the network window configuration tab, double-click the tcp/ip entry for your network card. 4. Click the ip address tab. 5. Click the “obtain an ip address“ option. 6. Next click on the gateway tab and verify the gateway field is blank. If there are ip addresses lis...

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    Setting up tcp/ip 17 8. On the network properties window, click the ok button to save these new settings. Note: windows may ask you for the original windows installation disk or additional files. Check for the files at c:\windows\options\cabs, or insert your windows cd-rom into your cdrom drive and ...

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    Configuring client tcp/ip 18 configuring your computer in windows nt 4.0 1. From the windows desktop click start/settings/control panel. 2. Double-click the network icon. 3. Click on the protocols tab. 4. Double-click tcp/ip protocol. 5. Click on the ip address tab. 6. In the adapter drop-down list,...

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    Setting up tcp/ip 19 7. Click on “obtain an ip address from a dhcp server.” 8. Click ok to close the window. 9. Windows may copy files and will then prompt you to restart your system. Click yes and your computer will shut down and restart. Obtain ip settings from your wireless barricade g router now...

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    Configuring client tcp/ip 20 3. Type ipconfig /renew and press the key. Verify that your ip address is now 192.168.2.Xxx, your subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 and your default gateway is 192.168.2.254. These values confirm that the router is functioning 4. Type exit and press to close the command promp...

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    Setting up tcp/ip 21 4. In the local area connection properties box, verify the box next to internet protocol (tcp/ip) is checked. Then highlight the internet protocol (tcp/ip), and click the properties button. 5. Select “obtain an ip address automatically” to configure your computer for dhcp. Click...

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    Configuring client tcp/ip 22 2. Locate and double-click the local area connection icon for the ethernet adapter that is connected to the router. Next, click the properties button. 3. In the local area connection properties box, verify the box next to internet protocol (tcp/ip) is checked. Then highl...

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    Setting up tcp/ip 23 2. Make sure that built-in ethernet is selected in the show field. 3. On the tcp/ip tab, select using dhcp in the configure field. 4. Close the tcp/ip dialog box. Manual ip configuration (for all windows os) 1. Check specify an ip address on the ip address tab. Enter an ip addre...

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    Configuring client tcp/ip 24 2. In the gateway tab, add the ip address of the router (default: 192.168.2.1) in the new gateway field and click add. 3. On the dns configuration tab, add the ip address for the router and click add. This automatically relays dns requests to the dns server(s) provided b...

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    Setting up tcp/ip 25 verifying your tcp/ip connection after installing the tcp/ip communication protocols and configuring an ip address in the same network as the router, use the ping command to check if your computer has successfully connected to the router. The following example shows how the ping...

  • Page 36: Browser Configuration

    26 c onfiguring the w ireless b arricade g r outer the wireless barricade g router can be configured by any java-supported browser, i.E., internet explorer 4.0 or above. Using the web management interface, you can configure the router and view statistics to monitor network activity. Note: before you...

  • Page 37: Disable Proxy Connection

    Browser configuration 27 disable proxy connection you will also need to verify that the http proxy feature of your web browser is disabled. This is so that your web browser will be able to view the router configuration pages. The following steps are for internet explorer and for netscape. Determine ...

  • Page 38: Making Configuration Changes

    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 28 navigating the web browser interface to access the router’s management interface, enter the router ip address in your web browser http:// 192.168.2.1. Then click login. (by default, the password is smcadmin. The default is case sensitive.) making config...

  • Page 39: Setup Wizard

    Setup wizard 29 setup wizard time zone click on setup wizard. The first item is time zone. For accurate timing of client filtering and log events, you need to set the time zone. Select your time zone from the drop-down list. Check enable automatic time server maintenance to automatically maintain th...

  • Page 40: Broadband Type

    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 30 broadband type select the type of broadband connection you have. For a cable modem connection see the following page. For a fixed-ip xdsl connection see “fixed-ip xdsl” on page 31, for a pppoe xdsl connection, see “pppoe” on page 31, and for bigpond con...

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    Setup wizard 31 cable modem after selecting cable modem as the broadband type, a message will appear stating that your data has been successfully saved. Note: select home to return to the home page, then select advanced settings/wan to configure the required parameters. (see “wan” on page 38.) fixed...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 32 enter a maximum idle time (in minutes) to define a maximum period of time for which the internet connection is maintained during inactivity. If the connection is inactive for longer than the maximum idle time, it will be dropped. (default: 10) enable th...

  • Page 43: Advanced Setup

    Advanced setup 33 bigpond if you use the bigpond internet service which is available in australia, enter the host name and amc address for bigpond authentication. Click next to complete the setup. Advanced setup use the web management interface to define system parameters, manage and control the rou...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 34 nat shares a single isp account with multiple users, sets up virtual servers. Firewall configures a variety of security and specialized functions, including: access control, hacker prevention, and dmz. Ddns dynamic dns provides users on the internet wit...

  • Page 45: System

    Advanced setup 35 system time zone set the time zone and time server for the router. This information is used for log entries and client access control. Check enable automatic time server maintenance to automatically maintain the router’s system time by synchronizing with a public time server over t...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 36 password settings use this menu to restrict access based on a password. By default, there is no password. For security you should assign one before exposing the router to the internet. Passwords can contain from 3–12 alphanumeric characters and are not ...

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    Advanced setup 37 remote management remote management allows a remote pc to configure, manage, and monitor the router using a standard web browser. Check enable and enter the ip address of the remote host. Click save settings. Note: if you specify 0.0.0.0 as this ip address, any host can manage the ...

  • Page 48: Wan

    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 38 wan specify the wan connection type provided by your internet service provider, then click more configuration to enter detailed configuration parameters for the selected connection type..

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    Advanced setup 39 dynamic ip the host name is optional, but may be required by some isps. The default mac address is set to the wan’s physical interface on the router. Use this address when registering for internet service, and do not change it unless required by your isp. If your isp used the mac a...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 40 point-to-point over ethernet (pppoe) enter the pppoe user name and password assigned by your service provider. The service name is normally optional, but may be required by some service providers. The mtu (maximum transmission unit) governs the maximum ...

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    Advanced setup 41 point-to-point tunneling protocol (pptp) point-to-point tunneling protocol (pptp) can be used to join different physical networks using the internet as an intermediary. Using the above screen allows client pcs to establish a normal pptp session and provides hassle-free configuratio...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 42 static ip address if your internet service provider has assigned a fixed ip address, enter the assigned address and subnet mask for the router, then enter the gateway address of your isp. You may need a fixed address if you want to provide internet serv...

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    Advanced setup 43 bigpond bigpond is a service provider in australia that uses a heartbeat system to maintain the internet connection. On this page you can configure the user settings including, user name, password, and the authentication service name..

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 44 dns domain name servers map numerical ip addresses to the equivalent domain name (e.G., www.Smc.Com). Your isp should provide the ip address of one or more domain name servers. Enter those addresses in this screen..

  • Page 55: Lan

    Advanced setup 45 lan • lan ip – use the lan menu to configure the lan ip address for the router and to enable the dhcp server for dynamic client address allocation. • set a period for the lease time if required. For home networks this may be set to forever, which means there is no time limit on the...

  • Page 56: Wireless

    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 46 wireless to configure the router as a wireless access point for wireless clients (either stationary or roaming), all you need to do is define the radio channel, the service set identifier (ssid), and security options..

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    Advanced setup 47 channel and ssid you must specify a common radio channel and ssid (service set id) to be used by the router and all of your wireless clients. Be sure you configure all of your clients to the same values. Ssid: the service set id. This should be set to the same value as the other wi...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 48 transmission rate: set the rate of data transmitted from the router. The lower the data rate, the longer the transmission distance. (default: fully automatic.) channel: the radio channel through which the router communicates with pcs in its bss. (defaul...

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    Advanced setup 49 security if you are transmitting sensitive data across radio channels, you should enable wireless security..

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 50 wep wired equivalent privacy (wep) encryption requires you to use the same set of encryption/decryption keys for the router and all of your wireless clients. Wep mode: you can choose disabled, 64-bit or 128-bit encryption. Key provisioning: select a key...

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    Advanced setup 51 four keys will be generated. Choose a key id (1-4) from the drop-down list or accept the default key. If you use encryption, configure the same keys used for the router on each of your wireless clients. Note that wired equivalent privacy (wep) protects data transmitted between wire...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 52 field default parameter description cypher suite tkip one of the security mechanism used by wpa for frame body and crc frame encryption authentication 802.1x select the authentication mode. • 802.1x: it is for an enterprise network with a radius server ...

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    Advanced setup 53 802.1x management access will be checked against the authentication database stored on the router. If an authentication radius server is used, you must specify the secret key of the message-authenticator attribute, i.E., message digest-5 (md5), and the corresponding parameters in t...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 54 • general parameters • radius server parameters field default parameter description enable 802.1x yes starts using 802.1x security control. Session idle timeout 300 seconds defines a maximum period of time for which the connection is maintained during i...

  • Page 65: Nat

    Advanced setup 55 nat from this section you can configure the virtual server, and special application features that provide control over the tcp/ udp port openings in the router’s firewall. This section can be used to support several internet based applications such as web, e-mail, ftp, and telnet. ...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 56 virtual server if you configure the router as a virtual server, remote users accessing services such as web or ftp at your local site via public ip addresses can be automatically redirected to local servers configured with private ip addresses. In other...

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    Advanced setup 57 special applications some applications, such as internet gaming, videoconferencing, internet telephony and others, require multiple connections. These applications cannot work with network address translation (nat) enabled. If you need to run applications that require multiple conn...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 58 example: for a full list of ports and the services that run on them, see www.Iana.Org/assignments/port-numbers. Id trigger port trigger type public port public type comment 1 6112 udp 6112 udp battle.Net 2 28800 tcp 2300-2400, 47624 tcp msn game zone.

  • Page 69: Firewall

    Advanced setup 59 firewall the router firewall can provide access control of connected client pcs, block common hacker attacks, including ip spoofing, land attack, ping of death, ip with zero length, smurf attack, udp port loopback, snork attack, tcp null scan, and tcp syn flooding. The firewall doe...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 60 access control add pc this page allows users to define service limitations of client pcs, including ip address, service type and scheduling rule criteria..

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    Advanced setup 61 mac filter this section provides mac filtering configuration information. To use mac address filtering, you must enter a list of allowed/ denied client mac addresses into the filtering table. You can define up to 32 clients using the mac address filtering table. When enabled only t...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 62 url blocking to configure the url blocking feature, use the table below to specify the web sites (www.Somesite.Com) and/or keywords you want to filter on your network. To complete this configuration, you will need to create or modify an access rule in “...

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    Advanced setup 63 schedule rule the schedule rule feature allows you to configure specific rules based on time and date. These rules can then be used to configure more specific access control..

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 64 add schedule rule enables schedule-based internet access control. 1. Click add schedule rule. 2. Define the settings for the schedule rule (as shown on the following screen). 3. Click ok and then click the save settings button to save your settings..

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    Advanced setup 65 intrusion detection the intrusion detection feature limits access for incoming traffic at the wan port..

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 66 • spi and anti-dos firewall protection (default: enabled) – when the spi (stateful packet inspection) feature is turned on, all incoming packets will be blocked except for those types marked with a check in the stateful packet inspection section. • rip ...

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    Advanced setup 67 • stateful packet inspection – this is called a “stateful” packet inspection because it examines the contents of the packet to determine the state of the communications; i.E., it ensures that the stated destination computer has previously requested the current communication. This i...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 68 • connection policy – enter the appropriate values for tcp/ udp sessions as described in the following table. Parameter defaults description fragmentation half-open wait 10 sec configures the number of seconds that a packet state structure remains activ...

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    Advanced setup 69 dos detect criteria set up dos (denial-of-service) and port scan criteria in the spaces provided (as shown below). Parameter defaults description total incomplete tcp/udp sessions high 300 sessions defines the rate of newly unestablished sessions that will cause the software to sta...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 70 dmz if you have a client pc that cannot run an internet application properly from behind the firewall, then you can open the client up to unrestricted two-way internet access. Enter the ip address of a dmz host to this screen. Adding a client to the dmz...

  • Page 81: Ddns

    Advanced setup 71 ddns provider – this dns feature is powered by either dyndns, or tzo.Com. With a ddns connection you can host your own web site, e-mail server, ftp site, and more at your own location even if you have a dynamic ip address. (default: disable) domain name – a series of alphanumeric s...

  • Page 82: Upnp

    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 72 the section also has a “server configuration” section that automatically opens the port options checked in the virtual server section. Simply enter in the ip address of your server, such as a web server, and then click on the port option “http port 80” ...

  • Page 83: Tools

    Advanced setup 73 tools use the tools menu to back up the current configuration, restore a previously saved configuration, restore factory settings, update firmware, and reboot the router. Configuration tools • backup router configuration – saves the router’s configuration settings to a file. • rest...

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    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 74 firmware upgrade use this screen to update the firmware or user interface to the latest versions. Download the upgrade file from the smc web site (www.Smc.Com) and save it to your hard drive. In the upgrade target field, choose firmware. Then click brow...

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    75 reboot click reboot router to reset the router. Click ok to reboot. The reset will be complete when the power led stops blinking. Note: if you use the reset button on the front panel, the router performs a power reset. If the button is depressed for over five seconds, all the leds will illuminate...

  • Page 86: Status

    Configuring the wireless barricade g router 76 status the status screen displays wan/lan connection status, firmware, and hardware version numbers, attempts to access your network, as well as information on dhcp clients connected to your network. The following items are included on this screen: sect...

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    Configuring printer services 77 c onfiguring p rinter s ervices there is one usb printer port built into the smc2804wbrp-g. To set up the smc2804wbrp-g print server: • windows 98/me: see “printer server setup in windows 98/ me” on page 5-2. • windows nt: see “printer server setup in windows nt” on p...

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    78 printer server setup in windows 98/me you may find that the instructions here do not exactly match your version of windows. This is because these steps and screen shots were created in windows 98. Windows millennium edition is very similar, but not identical, to windows 98. 1. Insert the installa...

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    Printer server setup in windows 98/me 79 3. Select the destination folder and click on the next button. The setup program will then begin to install the programs into the destination folder. 4. Select the program folder that will contain the program icon for uninstalling the port monitor, and then c...

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    Configuring printer services 80 6. When the setup program finishes installing the port monitor, choose “yes, i want to restart my computer now” and then click ok..

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    Printer server setup in windows nt 81 printer server setup in windows nt 1. On a windows nt platform, open the printers window in the my computer menu, and double-click the add printer icon. 2. Follow the prompts to add a local printer to your system..

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    Configuring printer services 82 3. Select the monitored port. The default port name is “smc100.” then click the configure port button. 4. Enter the ip address of the smc2804wbrp-g and click ok. Click next in the add printer wizard dialog box. 5. Specify the printer type attached to the smc2804wbrp-g...

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    Printer server setup in windows 2000 83 printer server setup in windows 2000 1. On your desktop, click start/settings/printers to open the printers window, then double-click the add printer icon. 2. Follow the prompts to add a local printer to your system. 3. Specify the printer type attached to the...

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    Configuring printer services 84 4. Select the monitored port. The default port name is “smc100.” click the configure port button. 5. Enter the ip address of the smc2804wbrp-g and click ok. Then click next in the add printer wizard dialog box. 6. Continue following the prompts to complete the install...

  • Page 95: Windows 2000/xp

    Configuring the lpr port on windows 2000/xp 85 configuring the lpr port on windows 2000/xp the barricade router printer function can also be used with the lpr (remote line printer) port on windows xp and windows 2000 machines. Below is an outline on how to configure the lpr port on a windows 2000 ma...

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    Configuring printer services 86 note: on windows xp check the “local printer attached to this computer.” 6. Click the next button to create a new printer port. 7. Select the create a new port option and then select the standard tcp/ip port option in the drop-down menu. 8. When you click the next but...

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    Configuring the lpr port on windows 2000/xp 87 9. To start this new installation wizard click the next button. 10. Provide the appropriate ip and port name information for your new printer port. If you are using default settings on the router you can use the following information: printer name or ip...

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    Configuring printer services 88 11. Click the next button to continue. 12. On the next dialog box, under the device type choose the custom option. 13. Then click the settings… button to input the specific barricade printer port information 14. In the configure standard tcp/ip port monitor dialog box...

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    Configuring the lpr port on windows 2000/xp 89 • in the protocol section click on the lpr option. • the raw settings section should be grayed out. • the lpr settings section should have the queue name set to one of two options depending on the version of barricade router you are using. • the queue n...

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    Configuring printer services 90 19. In the dialog box below, choose the manufacturer of your printer, and then choose your printer model. If your printer is not listed here, then please refer to your printer documentation to get your printer installed..

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    Configuring the lpr port on windows 2000/xp 91 20. Once you have your printer selected in this dialog box click the next button. 21. Name your printer. In this dialog box give your installed printer a name. This will be the name used for this printer in your printer folder. 22. Once you have named y...

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    Configuring printer services 92 once you have completed the printer installation, you will need to configure some properties on your printer. To do so, please follow the steps listed below: 1. If you closed out the printers window, please re-open it from the control panel. 2. Locate the printer that...

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    Configuring the lpr port on windows 2000/xp 93 4. Click on the ports tab and verify that the tcp/ip port that you just created is selected, and the enable bidirectional support and enable printer pooling options are unchecked. 5. Click the apply button to save the settings. 6. Next click on the gene...

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    Configuring printer services 94 printer server setup in linux systems 1. In gnome mode, type “printconf-gui” to open the printconf-gui window. 2. Click new to set up the smc2804wbrp-g print server, and click next. 3. Type the printer name as “lpt1” and select local printer in the queue type field. 4...

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    Troubleshooting 95 t roubleshooting the information outlined in this section describes some useful steps for getting your computer and the router online. A. Verify your connection to the router if you are unable to access the router’s web-based administration pages then you may not be properly conne...

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    Troubleshooting 96 if you have an ip address that starts with 169.254.Xxx.Xxx then see the next section. If you have another ip address configured, then see section c. B. I am getting an ip address that starts with 169.254.Xxx.Xxx if you are getting this ip address, then you need to check that you a...

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    Troubleshooting 97 2. Type ipconfig/release. 3. Then type ipconfig/renew. D. The 10/100 led does not light after a connection is made. 1. Check that the host computer and the router are both powered on. 2. Be sure the network cable is connected to both devices. 3. Verify that category 5 cable is use...

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    Specifications 98 s pecifications below is an outline of the technical specifications for the smc2804wbrp-g. Standards ieee 802.3 10base-t ethernet ieee 802.3u 100base-tx fast ethernet ieee 802.11b ieee 802.11g wan interface 10base-t/100base-tx lan interfaces 10base-t/100base-tx 4 rj-45 ports: lan d...

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    Specifications 99 indicator panel power, wlan, wan (link, activity), lan (link/activity, speed - 10/100 mbps) dimensions 130 x 85 x 32 mm (5.12 x 3.35 x 1.26 in.) weight 370 g (13.05 oz) input power 9 v, 1 a maximum current 0.04 a rms max. @ 110 v/240 v power consumption 5 watts max. @ 100-240 vac i...

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    Specifications 100 compliances ce mark emissions fcc class b vcci class b industry canada class b en55022 (cispr 22) class b c-tick - as/nzs 3548 (1995) class b immunity en 61000-3-2/3 en 61000-4-2/3/4/5/6/8/11 safety csa/nrtl (ul1950, csa 22.2.950) gs (en60950) cb (iec60950).

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    38 tesla irvine, ca 92618 phone: (949) 679-8000 for technical support, call: from u.S.A. And canada (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) (800) smc-4-you; (949) 679-8000; fax: (949) 679-1481 from europe (8:00 am - 5:30 pm uk time) 44 (0) 118 974 8700; fax: 44 (0) 118 974 8701 internet e-mail addresses: te...

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    38 tesla irvine, ca 92618 phone: (949) 679-8000

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