User Manual Nfiniti High Power Giga Broadband ADSL2+ Modem Router WBMR-HP-G300H www.buffalotech.com 35011697 ver.
Contents Chapter 1 - Product Overview.......................................... 5 Features................................................................................... 5 Air Navigator CD Requirements............................................... 6 300 Mbps High Speed Mode.................................................... 6 Package Contents.................................................................... 7 Hardware Overview..................................................................
DDNS (Router Mode only).............................................................. 29 VPN server (Router Mode Only)..................................................... 31 LAN................................................................................................. 33 DHCP Lease (Router Mode only)................................................... 35 NAT (Router Mode only)................................................................. 36 Route.....................................................
Name.............................................................................................. 73 Password........................................................................................ 74 Time/Date....................................................................................... 75 NTP................................................................................................. 76 ECO................................................................................................
Cannot access the web-based configuration utility.................. 101 Cannot connect to the network wirelessly................................ 102 You forgot AirStation’s SSID, Encryption Key, or Password..... 102 The link speed is slower than 300 Mbps (Maximum link speed is only 144 Mbps).......................................................... 102 Other Tips................................................................................. 103 Appendix A - Specifications.................................
Chapter 1 - Product Overview Features Supports IEEE802.11n and IEEE802.11b/g With support for current Wireless-N, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B standards, the AirStation can transfer data to and from all standard 2.4 GHz wireless clients. Dual speed mode Dual speed mode makes wireless transmission faster by using 2 channels, allowing 300 Mbps data transmission. Support AOSS and WPS Both AOSS (AirStation One-touch Secure System) and WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) are supported.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Initialization To restore settings back to the factory defaults, hold down the Reset button on the bottom of the unit. Browser Based Administration This unit can be easily configured from a web browser on your computer. MovieEngine MovieEngine uses QoS to optimise your network for mutimedia streaming. This can reduce jumps, distorted audio, and dropped frames while watching streamed video.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Package Contents The following items are included in your AirStation package. If any of the items are missing, please contact your vender. • • • • • • • • WBMR-HP-G300H......................................................................................................................... 1 Detachable antennas.................................................................................................................. 2 AC adapter.............................................
Chapter 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel LEDs / Back Panel 1 9 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 14 7 8 1 13 15 AOSS Button To initiate AOSS, hold down this button until the Security LED flashes (about 1 second). Then, push or click the AOSS button on your wireless client device to complete the connection. Both devices must be powered on for this to work. 2 Power LED On (Green) : The AC adapter is connected. Off (Green) : The AC adapter is not connected. Shows AirStation status.
Chapter 1 Product Overview 9 blinks (Red) *1 : System error. Continuously Updating firmware, saving settings, or initializing settings. *2 blinking (Red) : *1 Turn off AirStation first, wait for a few seconds, then turn it back on. *2 If the Power LED keeps blinking, do not turn off the AirStation nor unplug its power cable. 3 Security LED (Amber) Indicates security status. Off : AOSS or Encryption is not set. On : AOSS/WPS activated; accessed to exchange security keys. Encryption has been set.
Chapter 1 Product Overview 9 DC Connector Connect the included AC adapter here. 10 LAN Port Connect your computer, hub, or other Ethernet devices to these ports. This switching hub supports 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1000 Mbps connections. 11 LAN LED (Green) On : Blinking : 12 An Ethernet device is connected. An Ethernet device is communicating. USB Eject Button To dismount a USB hard drive, hold down this button until the USB LED flashes (about 3 seconds). The USB drive can then be unplugged safely.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Bottom 17 17 Reset Button To reset all settings, hold down this button until the Power LED comes on (about 3 seconds). Power must be on. Right Side 18 18 Factory Default Settings WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual Note: The right side of the unit may become hot. Please be careful not to place anything next to it that could be damaged by heat. This sticker shows the AirStation’s SSID, default encryption key, and WPS PIN code.
Chapter 2 - Placing Your AirStation Antenna Placement The antennas are included in the package. Screw the antennas clockwise to install. Vertical Placement If the AirStation is to be placed vertically, attach the stand as shown.
Chapter 2 Placing Your AirStation Horizontal Placement When installing the AirStation horizontally, attach the stand for better heat dissipation. 1 2 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual Attach the stand as shown in the figure. Horizontal installation..
Chapter 2 Placing Your AirStation Wall-Mounting 1 FRONT To wall-mount the AirStation, attach the stand to the wall with the two screws (included). 8.6 cm (~3.4 inches) 2 Snap the center of the AirStation to the stand as shown.
Chapter 3 - Installation Automatic Setup The AirNavigator CD can step you through installing your AirStation. To step through the setup program, insert the CD into your Windows 7/Vista/XP PC and follow the instructions on the screen. If your computer uses a different operating system, use manual setup instead. Note: · To use a wireless client in Windows 7 or Vista, perform setup using the AirNavigator CD to automatically generate a profile for wirelessly connecting to the AirStation.
Chapter 3 Installation 3 Connection for the AirStation to the ADSL line varies by country and region. Typically it involves a microfilter or a microfilter with built-in splitter to allow simultaneous use of ADSL service and telephone service on the same telephone line. Please read the following steps carefully and select the appropriate method.
Chapter 3 Installation 5 Turn on the AirStation, wait one minute, and then turn on your computer. 1) Connect the power supply AirStation power outlet ON computer 6 Once your computer has booted, the AirStation’s LEDs should be lit as described below: POWER WIRELESS DSL INTERNET LAN Green light on. Green light on or blinking. Green light on or off depending on your network. Green light on. Green light on or blinking. For LED locations, refer to chapter 1. 7 Launch a web browser.
Chapter 4 - Configuration The web-based configuration tool lets you change advanced settings for the AirStation. Don’t change these settings unless you know what you’re doing. How to Access the Web-Based Configuration Utility To configure the AirStation’s advanced settings manually, log in to the web-based configuration utility as shown below. 1 Launch a web browser. 2 Enter the AirStation’s LAN-side IP address in the address field, and press the [Enter] key.
Chapter 4 Configuration 4 This is the configuration utility, where most AirStation settings can be configured. Help is always displayed on the right side of each screen. Refer to the Help screens for more information on using the configuration utility.
Chapter 4 Configuration Configuration Utility Menus in Router Mode The menu structure for the AirStation in router mode is as follows. Please refer to the pages listed at right for explanations of each item. Main screen Descriptions Page ADSL Configure DSL port and settings. Page 26 DDNS DNS settings. Page 29 VPN Server VPN server settings. Page 31 LAN LAN side port configuration. Page 33 DHCP Lease DHCP lease settings.
Chapter 4 Configuration NAS Disk management View the status and configure of attached USB disks. Page 62 Shared Folder Set the USB disk to use as shared folders. Page 64 User Management Configure users to access shared folders. Page 66 Shared Service Configure shared folder access. Page 67 Web Access Configure Web Access. Page 68 Media Server Configure a Media Server. Page 70 BitTorrent Configure a BitTorrent client. Page 71 Name Configure the AirStation’s name.
Chapter 4 Configuration Configuration Utility Menus in Bridge Mode The menu structure in bridge mode is as follows. Please refer to the pages listed at right for explanations of each item. Main screen Descriptions Page ADSL Configure DSL port and settings. Page 26 LAN LAN side port configuration. Page 33 Route Configure the AirStation’s IP communication route. Page 37 WPS WPS settings and status. Page 38 AOSS AOSS (AirStation One-touch Secure System) settings and status.
Chapter 4 Configuration ECO Configure the AirStation’s ECO Mode. Page 77 Network-USB Configure Network-USB from this screen. Page 79 Access Configure access restrictions to the AirStation’s configuration screens. Page 80 Log Configure a syslog server to manage the AirStation’s logs. Page 81 Save/Restore Save or restore the AirStation’s configuration from a configuration file. Page 82 Initialize/Restart Initialize the AirStation or reboot it.
Chapter 4 Configuration Setup Setup is the home page of the configuration utility. You can verify settings and the status of the AirStation here. Parameter Meaning Internet/LAN (LAN Config) Displays the configuration screen for the Internet port and LAN ports. Wireless Config Click this button to display the configuration screen for wireless settings. Security Click this button to display the configuration screen for security.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning NAS Click this button to display the configuration screen for NAS settings. Admin Config Click this button to display the configuration screen for administration settings. Diagnostic Click this button to display the status of the AirStation. Easy Setup Enables you to easily configure the AirStation’s network settings automatically. Internet Information Displays WAN-side system information for the AirStation.
Chapter 4 Configuration Internet/LAN (LAN Config) ADSL The ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) settings are made here. For details on the settings, refer to the documentation provided by your ADSL provider.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Encapsulation Set the ADSL communication method. Obtain an IP Address Automatically(DHCP)/Use this IP Address This option is displayed when RFC1483 Bridged is selected in the Encapsulation field. Select whether the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS are obtained automatically or manually. IP Address Set the IP address of the AirStation. Subnet Mask Set the Internet subnet mask of the AirStation.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Domain Name Set the domain name. MTU Set the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) that is used in communication. Select from Auto or Manual. When set to Manual, the available range is from 576 to 1500 bytes. Modulation Set the modulation system used in ADSL communication. Multiplexing Set the encapsulation system for VC multiplexing.
Chapter 4 Configuration DDNS (Router Mode only) Configure Dynamic DNS settings. Many settings are only available when the appropriate Dynamic DNS service is enabled. Parameter Meaning Dynamic DNS Service Select a provider (DynDNS or TZO) for Dynamic DNS. User Name Enter the Dynamic DNS user name. You may enter up to 64 alphanumerical characters and symbols. Password Enter the Dynamic DNS password. You may enter up to 64 alphanumerical characters and symbols.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning IP Address Update Period Specifies the period to notify the dynamic DNS service provider of the current IP address. For DynDNS, set it between 0 and 35 days. For TZO, set it between 0 and 99 days. If 0 (zero) days is set, no periodic update is performed. Internet Side IP Address The WAN-side IP address of the AirStation’s Internet port. This address is sent to the dynamic DNS service provider.
Chapter 4 Configuration VPN server (Router Mode Only) Configure the VPN server.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Auto Input Click to generate a random IP address. LAN Side IP Address Set a LAN side IP address and subnet mask. DHCP Server Enable or disable the DHCP server, which assigns IP addresses automatically. DHCP IP Address Pool Configure the range of IP addresses to be assigned by the DHCP server and IP addresses to be excluded from that range. Values from 0-253 may be entered. PPTP Server Enable to use a PPTP server.
Chapter 4 Configuration LAN Configure LAN-side settings. Parameter Meaning LAN Side IP Address By default, the LAN side IP address is 192.168.11.1 with subnet mask 255.255.255.0. You may change it here.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning DHCP Server Function Enable or disable the DHCP server, which assigns LAN-side IP addresses automatically. DHCP IP Address Pool Configure the range of IP addresses to be assigned by the DHCP server and IP addresses to be excluded from that range. Values from 0-253 may be entered. LAN Side IP Address (For IP Unnumbered) Set an IP unnumbered LAN side IP address. Advanced Settings Check [Display] to display DHCP server advanced settings options.
Chapter 4 Configuration DHCP Lease (Router Mode only) Configure DHCP Exceptions. Parameter Meaning IP Address Enter an IP address to lease manually. The IP address should be from the same subnet as the DHCP scope, but not be within the range that DHCP is assigning to other devices. MAC Address Enter the MAC address which identifies the client. Current DHCP Client Information Displays information for current leases.
Chapter 4 Configuration NAT (Router Mode only) Configure network address translation settings. This enables LAN-side devices to communicate with the Internet. Parameter Meaning Address Translation Enable to use Network Address Translation. Log Output of Deleted Packets Enable to log deleted packets (such as errors) during address translation.
Chapter 4 Configuration Route Configure the AirStation’s IP communication route. Parameter Meaning Destination Address Adds a destination IP address and subnet mask to a routing table. Gateway Adds a gateway address to a routing table. Metric The metric is the maximum number of router hops a packet may take on the way to its destination address. Values between 1 and 15 may be entered. The default value is 15. Routing Information Manual entries will appear here after being added.
Chapter 4 Configuration Wireless Config WPS WPS Status and Settings. Parameter Meaning WPS Enable to use WPS automatic configuration. External Registrar Enable to accept the external configure requests from other WPS devices. Note: External configure requests will not be accepted if AOSS is in use. AirStation PIN Displays the PIN code of the AirStation. Clicking [Generate PIN] will generate a new PIN code. This code can be entered into other wireless devices that support WPS.
Chapter 4 Configuration AOSS AOSS Status and Settings.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Initiates AOSS automatic wireless configuration. Click this, then press or click the AOSS button on your AOSS-compatible wireless client. Repeat for additional AOSS clients. Click this button to disconnect AOSS connections. Note: If AOSS connections are disconnected, the SSID and encryption keys will be restored to their most recent settings before using AOSS.
Chapter 4 Configuration Basic The screen to configure a basic wireless settings. Parameter Meaning Wireless Radio Determines whether to allow wireless communication. If this is unchecked, then no wireless connections will be allowed. Wireless Channel Sets a channel (a range of frequencies) used for wireless connections. With Auto Channel selected, the AirStation will automatically use the best available channel.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Broadcast SSID If [Allow] is checked, then the AirStation will respond to SSID searches from wireless devices by broadcasting its SSID. If [Allow] is unchecked, then the AirStation ignores SSID searches from wireless devices. [Allow multiple SSIDs] [Use Single SSID] Clicking [Allow multiple SSIDs] will enable Multi Security, allowing the use of multiple SSIDs, each with different wireless security settings.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Wireless encryption You may use any of the following types of encryption: No encryption Data is transmitted without encryption. Avoid this option since any communication may be intercepted. [No encryption] can be selected only when [No authentication] is selected for Wireless authentication. WEP WEP is a common encryption method supported by most devices. Use an encryption key to communicate with a wireless device.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Set up WEP encryption key A WEP encryption key (passphrase) may have any of four different formats. A “character” (ASCII) passphrase may use either 5 or 13 alphanumeric characters (case-sensitive). A “hexadecimal” passphrase may use either 10 or 26 digits using 0 to 9 and a to f (not case-sensitive).
Chapter 4 Configuration Advanced Configure advanced wireless settings. Parameter Meaning Multicast Rate Set the communication speed of multi-cast packets. DTIM Period Set the beacon responding interval (1 -255) for which the AirStation responds to a wireless device. This setting is effective only when power management is enabled for the wireless device. Privacy Separator If enabled, the Privacy Separator blocks communication between wireless devices connected to the AirStation.
Chapter 4 Configuration WMM Set priorities for specific communications.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning WMM-EDCA Parameters You don't usually need to change these settings. Using the default settings is recommended. Priority The following priorities may be applied to individual transmission packets: (Highest) 8, (High) 4, (Normal) 2, and (Low) 1. From the queue, these packets are processed in order of priority. CWmin, CWmax The maximum and minimum value of the contention window.
Chapter 4 Configuration MAC Filter Restrict access to specific wireless devices. Parameter Meaning Enforce MAC Filtering Enable to restrict wireless connections to devices with registered MAC addresses. Registration List Displays the MAC addresses of registered devices which are permitted to connect wirelessly. [Edit Registration List] Click to add a wireless device to the list of permitted devices.
Chapter 4 Configuration Multicast Control Configure restrictions on unnecessary multicast packets sent to the wireless LAN port. Parameter Meaning Snooping If enabled, snooping supervises multicast administrative packets such as IGMP and restricts unnecessary multicast transfers to wired or wireless ports. Multicast Aging Time Set the time to hold the data from multicast snooping in the range of 1 to 3600 (seconds). Enter a value bigger than the IGMP/MLD query interval.
Chapter 4 Configuration Security (Router Mode only) Firewall (Router Mode only) Configure the AirStation’s firewall. Parameter Meaning Log Output Enable to output a log of firewall activity. Basic Rules Enable to use any of the quick filters. Preconfigured quick filters include: Prohibit NBT and Microsoft-DS Routing When this is enabled, you cannot use the Microsoft network feature from the Internet side to the LAN side and from the LAN side to the Internet.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Reject IDENT Requests Enabling this option will answer IDENT requests from the Internet side with corresponding rejection packets. Enable this option if you experienced slower transfer speed for network application such as sending mail, using ftp or displaying on browser.
Chapter 4 Configuration IP Filter (Router Mode only) Edit IP filters. Parameter Meaning Log Output If enabled, IP filter activity is saved to a log. Operation Specify how to process target packets. Direction Specify the transmission direction of target packets. IP Address Specify the sender's IP address and receiver's IP address of the target packets. Protocol Select a protocol for target transmission packet. IP Filter Information Display the list of IP filters which have been registered.
Chapter 4 Configuration VPN Pass Through (Router Mode only) Configure IPv6 pass through, PPPoE pass through, and PPTP pass through. Parameter Meaning IPv6 Pass-through Enable to use IPv6 pass-through for address translation. PPPoE Pass-through Enable to use PPPoE bridge. Using PPPoE bridge lets you automatically obtain an IP address from your provider using the PPPoE protocol from your computer connected to the LAN side because all PPPoE packets can pass through between the Internet and LAN.
Chapter 4 Configuration LAN Config (QoS) Port Forwarding (Router Mode only) Configure port translation. Parameter Meaning Group Specify a group name for a new rule to belong to. Select [New Group] and enter the new group name in the Group Name field to create a new group. A group name can include up to 16 alphanumeric letters. Internet Side IP Address Enter the Internet side IP address (before translation) for the port translation table entry.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Protocol Select the Internet side protocol (before translation) for the port translation table entry. LAN Side IP Address Enter the LAN side IP address (after translation) for the port translation table entry. LAN Side Port Select the LAN side (after translation) port number (1 - 65535) for the port translation table entry. Port Forwarding Registration Information Shows current entries in the port translation table.
Chapter 4 Configuration DMZ (Router Mode only) Configure a destination to transfer communication packets without a LAN side destination to. Parameter Meaning IP Address of DMZ Enter the IP address of the destination to which packets which are not routed by a port translation table are forwarded. Note: RIP protocol packets (UDP port number 520) will not be forwarded.
Chapter 4 Configuration UPnP (Router Mode only) Configure UPnP (Universal Plug and Play). Parameter Meaning UPnP Enable or disable Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) functionality.
Chapter 4 Configuration QoS (Router Mode only) Configure the priority of packets sent to the Internet. Parameter Meaning QoS for transmission to the Internet Determine whether or not to prioritize packets sent to the Internet. Check this box to enable QoS. Upload bandwidth Specify the upstream bandwidth in kbps from the AirStation to the internet side. Set the actual value for the upstream bandwidth. Enable Enable or disable this entry. application name Enter an application name.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning destination Port Specify a destination port with the value of 1 - 65535. If this field is empty, a random port is selected. priority Select high, medium or low. If packets do not qualify for classification as a type on the list, then their priority is treated as a level between medium and low.
Chapter 4 Configuration Movie Engine Configure Movie Engine options.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Movie Engine switch status Display the status of the Movie Engine switch. IPv6 Pass Through Set to enable the IPv6 Pass Through. Multicast Rate Select the rate of the Multicast Control. Multicast Control Set the Multicast Control setting to on. TCP Rwin Size Limit Configure TCP packets Rwin size limitation to pass AirStation’s wireless LAN.
Chapter 4 Configuration NAS Disk management View the status of and configure attached USB hard disks. Parameter Meaning Device Displays information for attached USB disks. Disks are removed when [Remove] in the Device column is clicked. Disk Assignment A disk number will be automatically assigned to the disk or you can choose a number. Select a disk number, or select [Do not assign], and then click [Apply] to assign a disk number.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Re-recognize USB devices Click this to re-scan for connected USB disks. Automatic USB Disk Assignment Check [Use] to automatically select an attached USB hard disk. The entire drive will be used as the shared folder. To configure your disk and share manually, uncheck [Use]. [Use] is selected by default. FAT format file name character code Select the file name character code used for FAT formatting.
Chapter 4 Configuration Shared Folder Configure a USB hard disk for use with shared folders.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Shared Folder Name* Enter a name for the shared folder. Up to 18 alphanumeric characters, space, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) may be used. Shared Folder Description* Enter a description of the shared folder (optional). Up to 75 alphanumeric characters, space, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) may be used. Disk Partition Area* Displays the partition area, format type, and the capacity of the USB disk.
Chapter 4 Configuration User Management This screen lets you add users to the access list with the ability to access shared folders. Parameter Meaning User Name Enter the name of a user to be given access to the shared folder. Up to 20 alphanumeric characters, spaces, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) may be used for each user. Up to 16 users may be entered. Password Enter the user’s password. Use of the same password that they use to log into their computer is recommended.
Chapter 4 Configuration Shared Service Assign AirStation and workgroup names to access shared folders. Parameter Meaning Shared Folder Enable to make a USB disk available on your local network. AirStation name Rename your AirStation if desired. Up to 15 alphanumeric characters, spaces, and hyphens (-), may be used. The AirStation name is also used as the host name that will be used with the shared service.
Chapter 4 Configuration Web Access The screen to configure Web Access. Parameter Meaning Web Access Check [Enable] to use Web Access. Web Access Display Language Set the language to be used with Web Access. HTTPS/SSL Encryption Check [Enable] to use SSL encryption for protected data transfer. Web Access External Port Automatically sets the external port used for Web Access. To select the port manually, select [Manual].
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning DNS Service Host Name Sets the DNS Service Host Name when the Web access function is activated. Select [Use BuffaloNAS.com registration function] to use Web Access easily. You’ll have to configure a [BuffaloNAS.com name] and [BuffaloNAS.com key] to use BuffaloNAS.com. Up to 3-20 alphanumeric characters, space, hyphens (-), underscores (_) and period (.), may be used in the BuffaloNAS.com name.
Chapter 4 Configuration Media Server Media Server settings. Parameter Meaning Media Server Enable to use the media server. Status Displays the status of the media server.
Chapter 4 Configuration BitTorrent Configure the BitTorrent client. Parameter Meaning BitTorrent Function Enable to use the BitTorrent client. If the BitTorrent client is enabled, overall communication performance may decrease and the reactions to setting screens slow down. If that happens, reformat the USB disk with XFS. This may improve performance. External Port Number Select the external port number.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Bandwidth Restriction Set a bandwidth limit for BitTorrent. [Download Manager] Displays the BitTorrent download manager screen. Add a torrent and then click [Add] to download the file(s). [Delete BitTorrent information] Deletes all files, including the torrent files and files which are currently downloading. The downloaded file is not deleted. BitTorrent Status Display the status of the BitTorrent client.
Chapter 4 Configuration Admin Config Name Configure basic AirStation’s settings. Parameter Meaning AirStation Name Enter a name for the AirStation. Names may include up to 64 alphanumeric characters and hyphens (-). List Network Services Enable or disable this item to display the computers and devices on your network with their supported services.
Chapter 4 Configuration Password Configure the password to log in to the AirStation’s configuration screen. Parameter Meaning Administrator Name The name of the Administrator account is “root”. This account is used to log in to the AirStation’s configuration utility. Administrator Password The password for the administrator account may contain up to 8 alphanumeric characters and underscores (_).
Chapter 4 Configuration Time/Date Configure the AirStation’s internal clock. Parameter Meaning Local Date You may manually set the date of the AirStation’s internal clock. Local Time You may manually set the time of the AirStation’s internal clock. Time Zone Specify the time zone (offset of Greenwich Mean Time) of the AirStation’s internal clock.
Chapter 4 Configuration NTP Configure an NTP server to automatically synchronise the AirStation’s internal clock. Parameter Meaning NTP Functionality Enable to use an NTP server. NTP is enabled by default. NTP Server Enter the name of the NTP server as a host name, host name with domain name, or IP address. Up to 255 alphanumeric characters, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) may be used. The default is [time. nist.gov].
Chapter 4 Configuration ECO Configure Eco mode from this screen.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Schedule feature Enable to schedule Eco mode. Note: If Schedule is enabled, AOSS will only function while the AirStation is in Normal Operating Mode. Weekly schedule Graphically displays the configured schedule. Register schedule Configure operational mode for time periods in the weekly schedule. If User Defined mode is chosen, configure it below. User Define Mode Individual power saving elements may be configured individually for User Defined mode.
Chapter 4 Configuration Network-USB Configure Network-USB from this screen. Parameter Meaning Network-USB Network-USB allows sharing USB devices connected to the AirStation from multiple computers on a wired or wireless LAN. Disable to reduce the impact on the NAS and other functions, improve performance, or for security reasons. Use multifunction Printer This uses a multifunction printer supporting mass storage classes as a printer. Disable if using as a NAS instead.
Chapter 4 Configuration Access Restrict access to the AirStation’s settings screens. Parameter Meaning Log Output Enabling outputs a log of changes to access settings. Prohibit configuration from wireless LAN If enabled, prevents access to settings screens from wirelessly connected devices (only wired devices may configure). Prohibit configuration from wired LAN If enabled, prevents access to settings screens from wired devices (only wirelessly connected devices may configure).
Chapter 4 Configuration Log Transfer the AirStation’s logs to a syslog server. Parameter Meaning Log Transfer Enable to send logs to a syslog server. Syslog Server Identify the syslog server by host name, host name with domain name, or IP address. You may enter up to 255 alphanumeric characters, hyphens (-), and underscores (_). Transfer Logs Choose which logs will be transferred to the syslog server.
Chapter 4 Configuration Save/Restore Save AirStation settings as a file, and restore from them later. Parameter Meaning Save current settings Clicking [Save] will save the current configuration of the AirStation to a file. If the [Encrypt the configuration file with a password] option is checked, then the configuration file will be password protected with the current Administrator Password.
Chapter 4 Configuration Initialize/Restart Initialize or restart the AirStation. Parameter Meaning Restart Click [Restart Now] to restart the AirStation. Initialize Click [Initialize Now] to initialize and restart the AirStation.
Chapter 4 Configuration Update Update the AirStation’s firmware. Parameter Meaning Firmware Version Displays the current firmware version of the AirStation. Update method Specify Local File Updates the firmware stored on your computer. Auto Update Online Automatically updates the latest firmware that is available online. Firmware File Name WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual Click [Browse...] to specify a firmware file, then click [Update Firmware.
Chapter 4 Configuration Diagnostic System Info View system information for the AirStation.
Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Meaning Model Displays the product name of the AirStation and the firmware version. AirStation Name Displays the AirStation Name. Operational Mode Displays the current operational mode of the AirStation. Movie Engine Status Displays the current Movie Engine Status. Internet Displays the information about the Internet port. LAN Displays the information about the LAN port. Wireless Displays the wireless status. NAS Displays the information about USB disk.
Chapter 4 Configuration Logs The AirStation’s logs are recorded here. Parameter Meaning Display log info Choose the types of logs to display. Logs Displays the log information recorded in the AirStation.
Chapter 4 Configuration Packet Info View packet transfer information. Parameter Meaning Sent Displays the number of packets sent to the Internet side of Ethernet, the LAN side of the Ethernet, and the LAN side of the wireless connection. Received Displays the number of packets received from the Internet side of Ethernet, the LAN side of the Ethernet, and the LAN side of the wireless connection.
Chapter 4 Configuration Client Monitor This screen shows devices that are connected to the AirStation. Parameter Meaning Client Monitor Displays information ( MAC address, lease IP address, host name, communication method, wireless authentication and 802.11n) for devices that are connected to the AirStation.
Chapter 4 Configuration Ping A Ping test checks whether the AirStation can communicate with a specific network device. Parameter Meaning Destination Address Enter an IP address or a host name of the device for which you try to verify the connection, and click [Execute]. The result will be displayed in the Result field.
Chapter 4 Configuration DSL Connection (Router Mode only) View DSL Connection for the AirStation. Parameter Meaning DSL Status If a DSL link has been established, technical information about it is shown here. PCV Connection This section reflects settings in the Internet Connection Type and VC settings sections of the Internet/LAN setup panel. See that panel’s Help page for detailed descriptions.
Chapter 5 - Connect to a Wireless Network Automatic Secure Setup (AOSS/WPS) AOSS and WPS are systems which enable you to automatically configure wireless LAN settings. Just pressing the buttons will connect wireless devices and complete security settings. Easily connect to any wireless devices, computers, or game machines which support AOSS or WPS. AOSS (AirStation One-Touch Secure System) was developed by Buffalo Technology. WPS was created by the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network Windows 7/Vista (Client Manager V) If you are using Windows 7 or Vista, use the included Client Manager V software to connect wirelessly with AOSS/WPS. 1 Click the icon in the system tray. 2 3 When the screen at left is displayed, click [Create Profile]. If the User Account Control screen opens, click [Yes] or [Continue]. 4 Click the [WPS AOSS] button. It will take about a minute for the process to complete.
Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network Windows XP (Client Manager 3) If you are using Windows XP, use Client Manager 3 to connect wirelessly with AOSS/WPS. 1 Right click on the icon in the system tray, and select [Profile]. 2 Click the [WPS AOSS] button. It will take about a minute for the process to complete. When the Security LED on the front of the AirStation stops flashing and glows steadily, the connection is complete. Other Devices (e.g.
Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network Manual Setup You can also connect to the AirStation without installing Client Manager V or Client Manager 3 by using the utility built-in to Windows. The procedure varies depending on which version of Windows you are using. Note: · If you used the AirNavigator CD to configure the AirStation, then all settings were completed during the setup process. You may now unplug your LAN cable. Your client is connected to the AirStation wirelessly.
Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network 3 Enter the encryption key and click [OK]. Windows Vista (WLAN AutoConfig) With Vista, use WLAN AutoConfig to connect to the AirStation. 1 Right click on the wireless network icon 2 Click [Connect to a network]. 3 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual in the system tray. When the screen at left is displayed, select the network to connect to and click [Connect].
Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network If the screen below is displayed, click [I want to enter the network key or passphrase instead]. Otherwise, go to step 4.
Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network 4 Enter the encryption key and click [Connect]. Step through the wizard to finish configuration. If the Set Network Location screen is displayed, select [Home], [Work], or [Public location] depending where you’re using the AirStation.
Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network Windows XP (Wireless Zero Configuration) Windows XP includes a built-in utility to connect to your AirStation. Note: If Client Manager 3 is installed on your computer, Wireless Zero Configuration is disabled. Uninstall Client Manager 3 to use Wireless Zero Configuration, or just use Client Manager 3 to connect to the AirStation. 1 Right click on the wireless network icon 2 Click [View Available Wireless Networks]. displayed in the system tray.
Chapter 5 Connect to a Wireless Network Mac OS X (AirPort) You may use your Mac’s AirPort to connect to the AirStation. 1 Refer to the label on the side of the AirStation and make a note of the SSID and KEY printed there. 2 3 4 Click the icon in the top section of the screen and select [Turn Airport On]. Click the SSID that you noted in step 1. Enter the KEY value from step 1 into the Password entry box, check “Remember this network”, and click [OK]. Your Mac will now connect to the AirStation.
Chapter 6 - Trouble Shooting Cannot connect to the Internet over wired connection. • Make sure that your AirStation is plugged in! • Check that the status LEDs of your AirStation are lit as below: Power DSL Internet Green light is on Green light is on or off (depending on your environment) Green light is on or flashing • Make sure that your computer is set to “Obtain an IP address automatically”. See appendix D for more information.
Chapter 6 Trouble Shooting Cannot connect to the network wirelessly. • Configure your wireless client with the same SSID, encryption type, and encryption key as set on the AirStation. The factory defaults are: SSID - BUFFALO-XXXXXX (the last 6 digits of the AirStation’s MAC address) Encryption Type WPA/WPA2 mixed mode - PSK (Connect with either WPA-PSK TKIP or WPA2-PSK AES). Encryption Key - Printed on the label of the AirStation. Note: Encryption is disabled by default in Asia Pacific.
Chapter 6 Trouble Shooting Other Tips Issue: I reset my wireless router to factory settings and forgot how to log in to the configuration utility. Answer: Open your browser and enter 192.168.11.1 as the browser address and hit Enter. You will be prompted to log in. Enter the username as root and the password box is left empty (no password). Click [OK] to complete the login and the option to reset your password will be available on the first page.
Chapter 6 Trouble Shooting wish to use for your network in the text field provided. Click [Apply] to save the settings. Once the wireless router has rebooted, you will need to manually select the new network name for all wireless devices and enter your encryption key if necessary. Issue: What can I do if my wireless connection drops randomly or seems slow? Answer: There are many environmental factors that may cause this.
Appendix A - Specifications Wireless LAN Interface Standard Compliance IEEE802.11b / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11n Transmission Method Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), OFDM, MIMO Frequency Range 2,412 - 2,462 MHz (Channels 1 - 11) Transmission Rate 802.11b/g: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6, 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps 802.11n 20 MHz BW (LongGI) 130, 117, 104, 78, 52, 39, 26, 13Mbps (2 streams) 65, 58.5, 52, 39, 26, 19.5, 13, 6.5Mbps (1 stream) (ShortGI) 130, 115.5, 86.6, 57.7, 43.3, 28.8, 14.
Appendix A Specifications USB Interface Interface USB 2.0 Connector Type Type A (plug) Compliance 5.0 V 500 mA (max 1000 mA) Other Power Supply External AC 100-240 V Universal, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption About 12.0 W (max) Dimensions 165 mm x 158 mm x 35 mm; 6.5” x 6.2” x 1.3” (not including the stand) Weight 330g; 11.6 oz.
Appendix B - Default Configuration Settings Feature Parameter Default Setting ADSL Encapsulation RFC1483 Bridged IP Settings Obtain an IP Address Automatically (DHCP) Host Name none Domain Name none MTU Auto Modulation Multimode Multiplexing LLC QoS Type UBR PCR Rate 0 cps SCR Rate 0 cps Auto Detect Disabled Virtual Circuit 0 VPI 35 VCI DDNS Dynamic DNS Service Disabled (Router Mode only) Current Dynamic DNS Information none VPN Server LAN Side IP Address 192.168.11.
Appendix B Default Configuration Settings Feature Parameter Default Setting LAN LAN Side IP Address 192.168.11.1 DHCP Server Function Enabled (Router Mode only) DHCP IP Address Pool 192.168.11.
Appendix B Default Configuration Settings Feature Parameter Default Setting AOSS Encryption Type of Exclusive SSID for WEP none Encryption level expansion function Enabled Dedicated WEP SSID isolation Disabled Allow WEP for Game Console Only Disabled AOSS Button on the AirStation Unit Enabled Wireless Radio Enabled Wireless Channel Auto Channel 300Mbps Mode Band Width: 20MHz Extension Channel: - Broadcast SSID Allow Separate feature not used SSID Use AirStation's MAC address Wirel
Appendix B Default Configuration Settings Feature Parameter WMM WMM-EDCA Parameters (Priority AC_BK (Low) ) WMM-EDCA Parameters (Priority AC_BE (Normal) ) WMM-EDCA Parameters (Priority AC_VI (High) ) WMM-EDCA Parameters (Priority AC_VO (Highest) ) MAC Filter Default Setting For AP For STA CWmin 15 15 CWmax 1023 1023 AIFSN 7 7 TXOP Limit 0 0 Admission Control ----- Disabled For AP For STA CWmin 15 15 CWmax 63 1023 AIFSN 3 3 TXOP Limit 0 0 Admission Control ----- Disa
Appendix B Default Configuration Settings Feature Parameter Default Setting VPN Pass Through IPv6 Pass Through Disabled PPPoE Pass Through Disabled PPTP Pass Through Enabled Port Forwarding Registration Information none (Router Mode only) DMZ IP Address of DMZ none UPnP Enabled QoS for transmission to the Internet Disabled (Router Mode only) Movie Engine Movie Engine switch status OFF IPv6 Pass Through Use Multicast Rate 11 Mbps Multicast Control Snooping Function Aging Time Se
Appendix B Default Configuration Settings Feature Parameter Default Setting Web Access Web Access Disabled Web Access Display Language English HTTPS/SSL Encryption Disabled Web Access External Port Auto (Port Number:9000) DNS Service Host Name Use BuffaloNAS.
Appendix B Default Configuration Settings Feature Parameter Default Setting Network-USB Network-USB Enabled Use multifunction Printer Enabled Log Output Disable Limitation Item Prohibit configuration from wireless LAN Disabled Prohibit configuration from wired LAN Disabled Permit configuration from wired Internet Disabled Log Transfer Disabled Syslog Server none Transfer Logs Router Mode: Address Translation, IP Filter, Firewall, PPPoE Client, Dynamic DNS, DHCP Client, DHCP Server, AOSS, W
Appendix C - Network-USB Navigator Network-USB Navigator is compatible only with printers and multifunction printers (all-in-one devices with a printer, scanner, and memory card reader). It cannot be used with any other type of USB devices. Initial Setup for Windows Users 1 Insert the AirNavigator CD into your computer. The setup wizard will launch automatically. If not, open the CD and click on “ASSetWiz.exe” in the “win” folder. 2 Click [Install Network-USB Navigator].
Appendix C Network-USB Navigator 3 Click [Next]. 4 Click [Next]. 5 Click [Yes].
Appendix C Network-USB Navigator 6 Click [Next]. 7 Click [Next]. 8 Click [Start].
Appendix C Network-USB Navigator ・Installation on Windows XP (SP2 or later) Click [Yes] when this screen is shown. ・Installation on Windows 7/Vista Click [Install] when this screen is shown. Click [Yes] when this screen is shown.
Appendix C Network-USB Navigator 9 1 You can select the behavior of this product when a USB device is detected. Select the connection behavior suited to your usage environment. 2 Click [Next]. 10 Click [Finish] when the “Network-USB Navigator Install is Complete” screen is shown. Network-USB Navigator installation is complete.
Appendix C Network-USB Navigator Initial Setup for Macintosh Users 1 Insert the Air Navigator CD. 2 Double-click the CD-ROM on the desktop, then double-click the Mac folder. 3 Double-Click [USB-Navigator], then [Cosetup.app]. 4 Click [Continue]. 5 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual Click [Continue].
Appendix C Network-USB Navigator 6 Click [Agree]. 7 Click [Continue]. 8 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual Click [Install].
Appendix C Network-USB Navigator 9 Input your name and password. Click [OK]. 10 11 WBMR-HP-G300H User Manual Click [Continue Installation]. Click [Restart].
Appendix C Network-USB Navigator 12 1 During the first program launch only, the screen at left will appear before the main program screen is displayed. From here, you can select the behavior of this product when a USB device is detected. Select the connection behavior suited to your usage environment. 2 Click [OK]. Network-USB Navigator installation is complete. Opening the Network-USB User Manual 1 Launch Network-USB Navigator. There are two ways to launch the program.
Appendix C Network-USB Navigator 2 Click Page]. 3 , then click [Manual Network-USB User Manual will open. How to use Network-USB To configure Network-USB, refer to the “Network-USB User Manual”.
Appendix D - TCP/IP Settings Windows 7 To configure TCP/IP in Windows 7, follow the procedure below. 1 Click [Start] > [Control Panel] > [Network and Internet]. 2 Click [Network and Sharing Center]. 3 Click [Change Adapter Settings] on the left side menu. 4 Right click on [Local Area Connection], then click [Properties]. 5 If the User Account Control screen opens, click [Yes] or [Continue]. 6 Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)], then click [Properties].
Appendix D TCP/IP Settings Windows Vista To configure TCP/IP in Windows Vista, follow the procedure below. 1 Click [Start] > [Settings] > [Control Panel]. 2 Click [Network and Sharing Center]. 3 Click [Manage network connections] on the left side menu. 4 Right click on [Local Area Connection], then click [Properties]. 5 If the User Account Control screen opens, click [Yes] or [Continue]. 6 Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)], then click [Properties].
Appendix D TCP/IP Settings Windows XP To configure TCP/IP in Windows XP, follow the procedure below. 1 Click [Start] > [Settings] > [Control Panel]. 2 Double-click [Network]. 3 Right-click on [Local Area Connection], then click [Properties]. 4 Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)], then click [Properties]. 5 6 Select [Obtain an IP address automatically] and [Obtain DNS server address automatically], then click [OK]. Click [Close].
Appendix D TCP/IP Settings Mac OS X To configure TCP/IP in Mac OS X, follow the procedure below. 1 Click [Apple menu] > [System Preferences…]. 2 Click [Network]. 3 Click [Ethernet]. 4 Select [Using DHCP] in the Configure IPv4 field, then click [Apply]. 5 Close the window.
Appendix E - Restoring the Default Configuration With the AirStation powered on, hold down this button for 3 seconds to return it to factory default settings.
Appendix F - Shared Folders and the USB Port There are several restrictions on using the AirStation’s USB port: • Bus powered hard drives are not supported. Always use the hard drive’s AC adapter. • When using full-byte characters (such as Japanese), keep folder and file names within 80 characters. You may not be able to copy a folder or a file whose name length is more than 80 characters. •You cannot apply attributes (hidden or read-only) to folders or files on the AirStatoin.
Appendix F Technical Detail of the USB port • If you display and check the size of hard drives from the browser, it shows a bigger value than when you see it in Windows’ drive properties. This is because the browser shows the size in gigabytes, but Windows displays gibibyes instead. • If you have logged in using a guest account from Windows 7, Vista, XP, or 2000, access restrictions may not work properly. A (different) guest account already exists on the AirStation.
Appendix G - Regulatory Compliance Information 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 residential installation.
Appendix G Regulatory Compliance Information Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
Appendix G Regulatory Compliance Information Česky[Czech] Buffalo Technology Inc. tímto prohlašuje, že tento AirStation WBMR-HP-G300H je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES. Dansk[Danish] Undertegnede Buffalo Technology Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr AirStation WBMR-HPG300H overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Deutsch[German] Hiermit erklärt Buffalo Technology Inc.
Appendix G Regulatory Compliance Information Latviski[Latvian] Ar šo Buffalo Technology Inc. deklarē, ka AirStation WBMR-HP-G300H atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem. Lietuvių[Lithuanian] Šiuo Buffalo Technology Inc. deklaruoja, kad šis AirStation WBMR-HP-G300H atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas. Nederlands[Dutch] Hierbij verklaart Buffalo Technology Inc.
Appendix G Regulatory Compliance Information Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it. However, special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment. All guidelines of this manual and of the computer manufacturer must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment.
Appendix H - Environmental Information • The equipment that you have purchased has required the extraction and use of natural resources for its production. • The equipment may contain hazardous substances that could impact health and the environment. • In order to avoid the dissemination of those substances in our environment and to diminish the pressure on the natural resources, we encourage you to use the appropriate take-back systems.
Appendix I - GPL Information The source code for Buffalo products that use GPL code is available at http://opensource.buffalo.jp/ .
Appendix J - Warranty Information Buffalo Technology (Buffalo Inc.) products come with a two-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. Buffalo Technology (Buffalo Inc.) warrants to the original purchaser the product; good operating condition for the warranty period. This warranty does not include non-Buffalo Technology (Buffalo Inc.) installed components. If the Buffalo product malfunctions during the warranty period, Buffalo Technology/(Buffalo Inc.
35012234 ver.01 Internet Connection Setting Table This table provides references to select and configure Internet connection in setting up your ADSL connection. Many lSPs use different settings depending on the region and equipment they use. You may try the setting for the lSPs in your region. If it does not work, please contact your lSP for your specific setting.
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