I-Storm ADSL Router With Firewall Built-in User’s Manual
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Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Table of Content CHAPTER 1 .......................................................................... 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 An Overview of I-STORM ADSL ROUTER ....................................................................... 1 1.2 Package Contents ...........................................................................................
Chapter 1 Introduction TROUBLESHOOTING ......................................................................................................................... 50 Problems Starting Up the I-STORM ADSL ROUTER ............................................................ 50 Problems with the WAN Interface............................................................................................. 50 Problems with the LAN Interface ...............................................................................
Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 An Overview of I-STORM ADSL ROUTER The Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER router provides a high-speed ADSL port and an Ethernet port for high-speed Internet browsing. It can support downstream transmission rates of up to 8Mbps and upstream transmission rates of up to 1024Kbps. It also supports rate management that allows ADSL subscribers to select an Internet access speed suiting their needs and budgets. It is compliant with Multi-Mode standard (ANSI T1.413, Issue 2; G.dmt (G.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER dedicated local web server, even though the server now has a different IP address. In this example, the product is on the Internet and vulnerable to attacks, but the server is protected. Virtual Service can also be used to re-task services to multiple servers. For instance, the product can be set to allow separated FTP, Web, and Multiplayer game servers to share the same Internet-visible IP address while still protecting the servers and LAN users from hackers. 1.
Chapter 1 Introduction Virtual Private Network (VPN): Allow user to make a tunnel with remote site directly to secure the data transmission among the connection. User can use embedded PPTP client supported by this router to make a VPN connection. Or user can run the PPTP client in PC and the router already provides IPSec and PPTP pass through function to establish a VPN connection if user likes to run the PPTP client in his local computer.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 1.4 I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Application A) Connect WAN port (LINE) to the phone line by RJ11 cable (into packing) B) L’I-Storm Router ADSL can be connect, by RJ45 port (LAN), like instructions: 1. Directly to the PC, by CAT 5 crossover cable (into packing). 2. To Hub/Switch into UPLINK port by CAT 5 crossover cable (into packing). 3. To Hub/Switch by CAT 5 cable. C) Connect AC-DC power adapter (2.6A, 5V) to the electric line and to POWER port on back pannel.
Chapter 2 Using I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 2.1 Cautions for using I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Do not place I-STORM ADSL ROUTER under high humidity and high temperature. Do not use the same power source for I-STORM ADSL ROUTER with other equipment. Do not open or repair the case yourself. If I-STORM ADSL ROUTER is too hot, turn off the power immediately and have a qualified serviceman repair it. Place the I-STORM ADSL ROUTER on the stable surface. Only use the power adapter that comes with the package. 2.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 2.3 The Rear Ports Port 1 2 Power (jack) LAN (RJ-45 connector) Meaning Connect the supplied power adapter to this jack. Connect a straight Ethernet cable to this port when connecting to a LAN such as an office or home network. Connect the supplied crossover cable to this port when connecting to a LAN card. 3 4 RS-232 (port) LINE (RJ-11 connector) Connect the supplied RS-232 cable to this port when connecting to a PC’s RS-232 port (9-pin serial port).
Chapter 3 Configuration I-STORM ADSL ROUTER can be configured with your Web browser. The web browser is included as a standard application in following operation systems, UNIX, Linux, Mac OS, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/Me, etc. The product provides a very easy and user-friendly interface for configuration. 3.1 Before Configuration This section describes the configuration required by LAN-attached PCs that communicate with the ISTORM ADSL ROUTER , either to configure the device, or for network access.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Configuring PC in Windows 95/98/ME 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, doubleclick on Network and choose the Configuration tab. 2. Select TCP / IP -> NE2000 Compatible, or the name of any Network Interface Card (NIC) in your PC. 3. Click Properties. 4. Select the IP Address tab. In this page, click the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button.
Chapter 3 Configuration 5. Then select the DNS Configuration tab. 6. Select the Disable DNS radio button and click “OK” to finish the configuration. Configuring PC in Windows NT4.0 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, doubleclick on Network and choose the Protocols tab. 2. Select TCP/IP Protocol and click Properties.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 3. Select the Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server radio button and click OK. Configuring PC in Windows 2000 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, doubleclick on Network and Dial-up Connections. 2. Double-click LAN Area Connection.
Chapter 3 Configuration 3. In the LAN Area Connection Status window, click Properties. 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 5. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons. 6. Click OK to finish the configuration. Configuring PC in Windows XP 1. Go to Start / Control Panel (in Classic View). In the Control Panel, double-click on Network Connections. 2. Double-click Local Area Connection.
Chapter 3 Configuration 3. In the LAN Area Connection Status window, click Properties. 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 5. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons. 6. Click OK to finish the configuration. 3.2 Factory Default Settings Before you configure this I-STORM ADSL ROUTER , you need to know the following default settings. 1. Web Configurator Password : BLANK means user does not need to input any characters. 2. Device IP Network settings in LAN site IP Address : 192.168.1.254 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 3.
Chapter 3 Configuration 3.2.1 Router/Bridge Mode The default mode is Router Mode. If you want to switch between the two modes, click on Advanced → Router/Bridge Mode in the left pane. Select the mode you want to use, and then click the “Apply” button. 3.2.2 Password The password is left blank as the default setting. When configuring your I-STORM ADSL ROUTER with Web browser, just click “OK”, and then you are logged in for the first time.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 3.3 Information from ISP Before you start configuring this device, you have to check with your ISP what kind of service is provided such as PPPoE, PPPoA, RFC1483, IPoA, or PPTP-to-PPPoA Relaying. Gather the information as illustrated in the following table and keep it for reference. PPPoE VPI/VCI, VC-based/LLC-based multiplexing, Username, Password, Service Name, and Domain Name System (DNS) IP address (it can be automatically assigned from ISP or be set fixed).
Chapter 3 Configuration At the configuration homepage, the left navigation pane where bookmarks are provided links you directly to the desired setup page, including LAN, WAN, System, Firewall, VPN, Virtual Server, Advanced, Status, Help and Logout. Click on the desired item to expand the page in the main navigation pane. 3.4.1 LAN This screen contains settings for LAN interface attached to the LAN port.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER IP Address IP Address: Default at 192.168.1.254. This is the device IP address in LAN site. If you plan to change it to another IP address to a different range of IP subnet. Please make sure your PC is also located at the same IP subnet. Otherwise, you may not be able to access the ADSL Router. Subnet Mask: Default at 255.255.255.0.
Chapter 3 Configuration ~ Disable: Check to disable I-STORM ADSL ROUTER to distribute IP Addresses to the local network. If you check this selection, Disable, remember to specify a static IP address, subnet Mask, and DNS setting for each of your local computers. Be careful not to assign the same IP address to different computers. ~ Enable: Check to enable I-STORM ADSL ROUTER to distribute IP Addresses, subnet mask and DNS setting to computers. Hence, the following fields will be activated.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER PPPoE PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) is known as a dial-up DSL or cable service. It is designed to integrate the broadband services into the current widely deployed, easy-to-use, and low-cost dial-up-access networking infrastructure. Therefore, users can get greater access speed without changing the operation concept, sharing the same ISP account and paying for one access account. No PPPoE client software is required for local computer if you select this configuration.
Chapter 3 Configuration PPPoA NAT: The NAT feature allows multiple users to access Internet through a single IP account, sharing the single IP address from ISP. If users in the LAN site have public IP addresses and can access Internet directly, the NAT function can be disabled. Username: Enter the username provided by your ISP. Maximum input is 63 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). Password: Enter the password provided by your ISP. Maximum input is 63 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive).
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER RFC1483 Configure this WAN interface with a specific IP address. This IP address should be given from ISP directly. NAT: The NAT feature allows multiple users to access Internet through a single IP account, sharing the single IP address from ISP. If users in the LAN site have public IP addresses and can access Internet directly, the NAT function can be disabled. IP Address: Enter the information provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask: Enter the information provided by your ISP.
Chapter 3 Configuration IPoA Configure this WAN interface with a specific IP address. This IP address should be given from ISP directly. NAT: The NAT feature allows multiple users to access Internet through a single IP account, sharing the single IP address from ISP. If users in the LAN site have public IP addresses and can access Internet directly, the NAT function can be disabled. IP Address: Enter the information provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask: Enter the information provided by your ISP.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER It can be used to connect and establish a PPTP tunnel between PPTP client on LAN and router. The router will convert and map the PPTP packet from/to PPP packet. Router establishes a PPPoA connection with ISP. DNS A Domain Name System (DNS) contains a mapping table for domain name and IP address. In the Internet, every host has a unique and friendly name such as www.yahoo.com and IP address.
Chapter 3 Configuration 3.4.3 System Password In factory setting, there is no password protection when user accesses I-STORM ADSL ROUTER . It is recommended that you change the default password to ensure that someone cannot adjust your settings without your permission. means there is no password. Every time you change your password, please record the password and keep it at a safe place. Please note that the maximum input for password is 8 alphanumeric characters long.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Time Zone The router does not have a real time clock on board; instead, it uses the simple network time protocol (SNTP) to get the current time from the SNTP server in outside network. Please choose your local time zone and click Apply button. You will get the correct time information after you really establish a connection to Internet. The current time of selected time zone will be shown in the Status – System Window.
Chapter 3 Configuration Then, click “Upgrade” to start upgrading. When the procedure is completed, the router will reset automatically to make the new firmware work. Factory Setting If for any reason you have to reset this I-STORM ADSL ROUTER factory default settings, be careful that the current settings will be lost and the settings are reset back to its default state. The factory default values is detailed in section 3.2 ‘‘Factory Default Settings’’.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER button. Each time you reboot your I-STORM ADSL ROUTER , the following figure will appear. Please wait 25 seconds for auto-reconnection. 3.4.4 Firewall User can decide to enable this firewall function including Packet Filter, Block Hacker Attack, and Block WAN request features for better security control or not. But be noted, it wastes network processor computation power. The performance will be lower about 5% to 10%.
Chapter 3 Configuration This configuration program allows you to set up different filter rules up to 20 for different users based on their IP addresses or their network Port number. The relationship among all filters is “or” operation, which means the router checks these different filter rules one by one, stating from the first rule. As long as one of the rules is satisfied, the specified action will be taken. Add: Click this button to add a new packet filter rule. After click, next figure will appear.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Active: Choose “Yes” to enable the rule, or choose “No” to disable the rule. Packet Type: Specify the packet type (TCP, UDP, ICMP or any) that the rule will be applied to. Select TCP if you want to scope for the connection-based application service on the remote server using the port number. Or select UDP if you want to scope for the connectionless application service on the remote server using the port number.
Chapter 3 Configuration - IP Spoofing - Ping of Death (Length > 65535) - Land Attack (Same source / destination IP address) - IP with zero length - Sync flooding - Smurf Attack (ICMP Echo with x.x.x.0 or x.x.x.255) - Snork Attack - UDP port loop-back - TCP NULL scan Block WAN Request/URL Filter Check “Enable” if you want to exclude outside PING from reaching on this router.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 3.4.5 VPN VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a secured and Internet protocol to allow users to access the company internal network resources outside the company network. If you want to make this function take effect, check the “Enable” button. Hence, the following fields will be activated. Username: Enter the username. Maximum input is 63 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). Password: Enter the password. Maximum input is 63 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive).
Chapter 3 Configuration 3.4.6 Virtual Server Being a natural Internet firewall, I-STORM ADSL ROUTER protects your network from being accessed by outside users. When it needs to allow outside users to access internal servers, e.g. Web server, FTP server, E-mail server or News server, this product can act as a virtual server. You can set up a local server with specific port number that stands for the service, e.g. Web (80), FTP (21), Telnet (23), SMTP (25), POP3 (110), DNS (53), ECHO (7), NNTP (119).
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 3.4.7 Advanced Remote Config Check “Enable” if you want to configure your I-STORM ADSL ROUTER from any PC in the Internet world with a web browser. To configure this router remotely, use the URL ”http://WAN IP address:33659” where WAN IP address is the IP address of the router’s WAN port. You can find the value in the System Status. “33659” is the default port number; please use your own port if you change the default value.
Chapter 3 Configuration Dynamic Routing The dynamic routing function of the router can be used to allow the router to automatically adjust to physical changes in the network’s layout. The router uses the dynamic RIP protocol. It regularly broadcasts routing information to other routers on the network. Choose the protocol ─ RIP1, RIP2, or RIP1+RIP2 ─ you want the router to use to transmit / receive data on / from the network.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Add: Click this button to add a new static routing. When you click this button, the next figure appears. Edit: Check the item you want to edit. Then, click the “Edit” button. Delete: Check the item you want to delete. Then, click the “Delete” button. Destination Subnet / Subnet Mask / Gateway Address: Fill in these fields required by this Static Routing function. Router/Bridge Mode Switch off between router and bridge mode.
Chapter 3 Configuration 3.4.8 Status System Status Display the current LAN, WAN, and ADSL connection status. The first line under the WAN segment displays the WAN-ISP protocol you set. You can see the status of connection from its right-side column. As for “PPPoE” and “PPPoA” protocol, the right column seems some kind different. There is a button beside the connection status. When the PPPoE/PPPoA status is disconnected, you can click the “Connect” button to logon your ISP.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Device Info Display the current Firmware version and MAC address of your I-STORM ADSL ROUTER . System Logs Display the system logs cumulated till the present time. You can trace the historical information through this function. Refresh / Clear: Click “Refresh” to get the latest information of system logs, or click “Clear” to eliminate all the system logs showed on this screen.
Chapter 3 Configuration Security Logs Display the information of security logs. If hacker attacks your sever, he will be isolated by the firewall function and the router will record related information. Hence, you know where the hacker comes from. Refresh: Click “Refresh” to get the latest information of system logs. DHCP Table Display the IP addresses allocation information in DHCP server. Please refer to the “DHCP Server” part in section 3.4.1.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 3.4.9 Help/ Logout After click on the hyperlink of “Help” in the left pane, the following html page will jump out. This page would be a good reference as you precede the configuration. 3.5 Configuring with Web Browser in Bridge Mode Open the web browser, enter the local port IP address of this I-STORM ADSL ROUTER , which default at 192.168.1.254, and click “Go” to get the login page. No user name is required. The default password is left blank.
Chapter 3 Configuration At the configuration homepage, the left navigation pane where bookmarks are provided links you directly to the desired setup page, including LAN, WAN, System, Advanced, Status, Help. Click on the desired item to expand the page in the main navigation pane. 3.5.1 LAN This screen contains settings for LAN interface attached to the LAN port. IP Address: Default at 192.168.1.254. This is the device IP address in LAN site.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER 3.5.2 WAN The screen below contains settings for the WAN interface toward Internet. Protocol: There are two ways ─ RFC1483 and PPTP-to-PPPoA Relaying ─ for the device to have a public IP address. You have to check with your ISP about which way is adopted. VPI/VCI: Consult the telephone company to get the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) and Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI) numbers. The valid range for the VPI is 0 to 255 and for the VCI is 32 to 65535.
Chapter 3 Configuration 3.5.3 System Password In factory setting, there is no password protection when user accesses this ADSL Router. It is recommended that you change the default password to ensure that someone cannot adjust your settings without your permission. means there is no password. Every time you change your password, please record the password and keep it at a safe place. Please note that the maximum input for password is 8 alphanumeric characters long.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Upgrade To upgrade the firmware of I-STORM ADSL ROUTER , you should download (from www.atlantisland.it) or copy the firmware to your local environment first. Press the “Browse…” button to specify the path of the firmware file. Then, click “Upgrade” to start upgrading. When the procedure is completed, the bridge will reset automatically to make the new firmware work.
Chapter 3 Configuration Reboot In case the device stops responding correctly or in some other way stops functioning, you can perform the reboot. Your setting won’t be changed. Performing the reboot, click on the Reboot button. Each time you reboot your I-STORM ADSL ROUTER , the following figure will appear. Please wait 25 seconds for auto-reconnection. 3.5.
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Check “Enable” if you want to configure your I-STORM ADSL ROUTER from any PC in the Internet world with a web browser. To configure this device remotely, use the URL “http://LAN IP address” where LAN IP address is the IP address of the device’s LAN port. You can find the value in the System Status. Router/Bridge Mode Switch off between router and bridge mode. 3.5.
Chapter 3 Configuration Display the current LAN, WAN, and ADSL connection status. The first line under the WAN segment displays the WAN-ISP protocol you set. This page will refresh automatically every 15 seconds, which enables you to get the most updated status of your system. You can also click the “Refresh” button to get the latest information of system status manually. Device Info Display the current Firmware version and MAC address of your I-STORM ADSL ROUTER .
Atlantis Land I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Refresh / Clear: Click “Refresh” to get the latest information of system logs, or click “Clear” to eliminate all the system logs showed on this screen. 3.5.6 Help After click on the hyperlink of “Help” in the left pane, the following html page will jump out. This page would be a good reference as you precede the configuration. 3.6 Changing Password In factory setting, there is no password protection when user accesses the ADSL Router.
Chapter 3 Configuration Please note that the maximum input for password is 8 alphanumeric characters long. Since it is case sensitive, be sure that you remember whether a letter is in upper or lower case and make sure that your Caps Lock is off. 3.7 Firmware Upgrade To upgrade the firmware of I-STORM ADSL ROUTER , you should download or copy the firmware to your local environment first. Press the “Browse…” button to specify the path of the firmware file. Then, click “Upgrade” to start upgrading.
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting If the ADSL Router is not functioning properly, you can refer first to this chapter for simple troubleshooting before contacting your service provider. This could save your time and effort but if the symptoms persist, then consult your service provider. Problems Starting Up the I-STORM ADSL ROUTER Problem None of the LEDs are on when you turn on the ISTORM ADSL ROUTER . Corrective Action Check the connection between the adapter and the I-STORM ADSL ROUTER .
Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP Problem Can’t connect to a remote node or ISP. Corrective Action Check section 3.4.8 “System Status” to verify the line status. In section 3.4.7 “Remote Config”, verify your login name and password for the remote node.
APPENDIX A Specification Protocols IP, NAT, PPTP, ARP, ICMP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPPoA, IpoA, PPTP client, RIP1/2 LAN Port RJ-45, 1 ports 10/100Base-T WAN Port RJ-11, 1 ADSL port LED Indicators PPP, LAN-ACT, LAN-COL, ADSL, Power Input Power 5V DC @1.
APPENDIX B Product Support If you have any problems with the ADSL Router, please consult this manual. Most problems can be resolved by using the Troubleshooting chapter. If you continue to have problems you should contact the dealer where you bought this ADSL Router.
