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Contents 1. INTRODUCTION .......................................................1 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. 1.4. FEATURES ............................................................................. 2 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS ................................................... 3 PACKAGE CONTENT ............................................................. 3 HARDWARE PLACEMENT ..................................................... 4 1.4.1. 1.4.2. Rear Panel ...............................................................
.2.3.4.2. Application Filter .............................................................................................................. 53 4.2.3.4.3. URL Filter ......................................................................................................................... 53 4.3. STATUS ............................................................................... 55 4.3.1. 4.3.2. 4.3.3. Device Info ................................................................................
1. Introduction The AR-7167WnA/B provides four 10/100 base-T Ethernet ports for user. The device provides high-speed ADSL2+ broadband connection to the Internet or Intranet for high-end users, such as net bars and office users. It provides high performance access to the Internet, downstream up to 24 Mbps and upstream up to 1 Mbps. The device supports WLAN access to the Internet, such as WLAN AP or WLAN device. It complies with IEEE 802.11b/g, IEEE 802.
1.1. Features ADSL2/2+ Compliance Support downstream rates of up to 24Mbps and upstream rates of up to 1Mbps. Compliant to ITU-T G.992.1 (G.dmt), G.992.2 (G.lite), G.992.3 (ADSL2), G.992.4 (splitterless ADSL2), G.992.5 (ADSL2+) for Annex A, B. (Annex A and B are supported in different H/W platform) Supports Multi-Mode standard (ANSI T1.413, Issue 2; G.dmt (G.992.1); G.994.1 and G.996.1 (for ISDN only); G.991.1;G.lite (G992.2)). Multiple Protocols over AAL5 (RFC 1483/2684).
Access Management ACL (Access Control) IP/MAC/Application/URL Filter UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) Dynamic DNS 1.2. Minimum Requirements The following devices are necessary to configure and use the ADSL2+ Router: A PC with Pre-installed Ethernet Adapter (Required) and a Web-Browser (Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher) RJ-45 Ethernet crossover cable (Included in the package) RJ-11 (ADSL Ready) phone Line 1.3.
1.4. Hardware Placement 1.4.1. Rear Panel Item Name Description Antenna The 3dBi dipole antennas. Radio ON/OFF Switch the button to activate or deactivate the wireless functions. Reset / WPS Reset the router to factory default settings (clear all settings) or start WPS function. Press this button and hold for 10 seconds to restore all settings to factory defaults, and press this button for less than 5 seconds to start WPS function.
1.4.2. Front LEDs On the router‟s front panel there are LED lights that inform you of the router‟s current status. Below is an explanation of each LED and its description. LED Light Status Description PWR (Green) On Router is switched on and correctly powered. WLAN (Yellow) On Off Blinking Wireless LAN WPS is on.
2. Hardware Installation Step 1. Connect the ADSL Line Connect the router to your ADSL cable through the supplied RJ-11 telephone line. Step 2. Connect the router to your LAN network Connect the router to your PC, hub or switch by attached the Ethernet cable to the LAN port of the router. Step 3. Connect the Power Adapter to the Router Connect the power adapter to the power jack on the rear panel of router.
3. IP Address Setting Using the router to get into the Internet, the PCs in the network must have Ethernet adapter installed and be connected to the router either directly or through a hub or switch. The TCP/IP protocol of each PC has to been installed and the IP Address of each PC has to be set in the same subnet as the router. The router‟s default IP Address is 192.168.2.1 and the subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.
4. In the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window, select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically as shown on the following screen. 5. Click OK to confirm the setting. Your PC will now obtain an IP address automatically from your router‟s DHCP server. Note: Please make sure that the router’s DHCP server is the only DHCP server available on your LAN.
Windows Vista 1. Click the Start button and select Settings and then select Control Panel. Double click Network and Sharing Center, the Network and Sharing Center window will appear. 2. Click Manage network connections and right click on the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. The Local Area Connection window will appear. 3. Check your list of Network Components. You should see Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) on your list. Select it and click the Properties button. 4.
5. Click OK to confirm the setting. Your PC will now obtain an IP address automatically from your router‟s DHCP server. Note: Please make sure that the router’s DHCP server is the only DHCP server available on your LAN.
Windows XP 1. Click the Start button and select Control Panel and then double click Network Connections. The Network Connections window will appear. 2. Right click on the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. The Local Area Connection window will appear. 3. Check your list of Network Components. You should see Internet Protocol [TCP/IP] on your list. Select it and click the Properties button. 4.
5. Click OK to confirm the setting. Your PC will now obtain an IP address automatically from your router‟s DHCP server. Note: Please make sure that the router’s DHCP server is the only DHCP server available on your LAN.
4. Web Management Configuration Once you have configured your PCs to obtain an IP address automatically, the router‟s DHCP server will automatically give your LAN clients an IP address. By default the router‟s DHCP server is enabled so that you can obtain an IP address automatically. To see if you have obtained an IP address, see Appendix A. Once your PC has obtained an IP address from your router, enter the default IP address 192.168.2.
4.1. Quick Start The Quick Start section is designed to get you using the router as quickly as possible. Before configuring the router, please check with your ISP (Internet Service Provider) what kind of the service is provided such as PPPoE, PPPoA or RFC1483/2684. Gather the information as illustrated in the following table and keep it for reference. PPPoE VPI/VCI, VC-based/LLC-based multiplexing, Username, Password (and Service Name).
Please follow the steps in the setup wizard to complete the configuration of the Internet connection. Step 1: Set your new password Please enter the new password and confirm the password again.
Step 2: Choose your tome zone Please select the tome zone where you are located. Step 3: Set your Internet connection Please check with your ISP the connection type of the ADSL line.
Step 4: Input the data supplied by your ISP To know more about the explanation of each setting, please refer to Section 4.2. Step 5: Re-start your ADSL router Click “Next” to save the settings and restart the router.
4.2. General Setup Please start your web browser and log onto the web management interface of the router, then click „General Setup‟ button on the left menu, or click „General Setup‟ link at the upper-right corner of web management interface. 4.2.1. Internet Setup 4.2.1.1.
ATM VC Parameter Virtual Circuit Description VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier define a virtual circuit. Status Each PCV can be toggled Activated or Deactivated. VPI VPI is a virtual path determines the way an ATM cell should be routed. The VPI is an 8-bit (in UNI) or 12-bit (in NNI) number that is included in the header of an ATM cell. The valid range for the VPI is 0 to 255. Enter the VPI assigned by the ISP.
nrtVBR (non-real time Variable Bit Rate) – This class allows users to send traffic at a rate that varies with time depending on the availability of user information. Statistical multiplexing is provided to make optimum use of network resources. Multimedia e-mail is an example of nrtVBR. PCR Divide the DSL line rate (bps) by 424 (the size of an ATM cell) to find the PCR (Peak Cell Rate). This is the maximum rate at which the sender can send cells.
Dynamic IP Address Parameter Encapsulation Description Please check with your ISP the method of multiplexing. In Bridge Mode, please select “1483 Bridge IP LLC” or “1483 Bridge IP VC-Mux”. Bridge Interface This router has built-in ADSL modem and is able to connect to ISP directly. Alternatively, if you want to use the dial up software to manually connect to the ISP, you have to activate the ”Bridge Interface”.
IP addresses for internal traffic and a second set of addresses for external traffic. When NAT is enabled, the router will help to make all necessary IP address translations for the PC connected to the router to access the Internet. Dynamic Route Dynamic routing allows routing tables in routers to change as the possible routes change. This router supports RIP1, RIP2-B and RIP2-M protocols for dynamic routing.
Static IP Address Parameter Description Encapsulation Please check with your ISP the method of multiplexing. In Static IP Mode, please select “1483 Bridge IP LLC” or “1483 Bridge IP VC-Mux” or “1483 Routed IP LLC(IPoA)” or “1483 Routed IP VC-Mux”. Bridge Interface This router has built-in ADSL modem and is able to connect to ISP directly. Alternatively, if you want to use the dial up software to manually connect to the ISP, you have to activate the ”Bridge Interface”.
Static IP Address Enter the IP Address assigned by your ISP. IP Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP. Gateway Enter the Gateway assigned by your ISP. NAT NAT (Network Address Translation), an Internet standard that enables a local-area network (LAN) to use one set of IP addresses for internal traffic and a second set of addresses for external traffic.
PPPoE/PPPoA Parameter User Name Description Enter the username exactly as your ISP assigned. Password Enter the password that your ISP has assigned to you. Encapsulation Please check with your ISP the method of multiplexing. In PPPoE/PPPoA mode, please select “PPPoE LLC”, “PPPoE VC-Mux”, “PPPoA LLC”, or “PPPoA VC-Mux”. Bridge Interface This router has built-in ADSL modem and is able to connect to ISP directly.
Connection Always On – The connection will be kept always on. If the connection is interrupted, the router will re-connect automatically. Connect On-Demand – Only connect when you want to surf the Internet. “Close if idle for xx minutes” is set to stop the connection when the network traffic is not sending or receiving after an idle time. Connect Manually – After you have selected this option, please go to Status page. You will see the “Connect” button, click it and the router will connect to the ISP.
chose Static above. Gateway Enter the Gateway assigned by your ISP. Only if you chose Static above. NAT NAT (Network Address Translation), an Internet standard that enables a local-area network (LAN) to use one set of IP addresses for internal traffic and a second set of addresses for external traffic. When NAT is enabled, the router will help to make all necessary IP address translations for the PC connected to the router to access the Internet.
Bridge Mode Parameter Encapsulation Description Please check with your ISP the method of multiplexing. In Bridge Mode, please select “1483 Bridge IP Only LLC” or “1483 Bridge IP Only VC-Mux”. When you are done making changes, click on SAVE to save your changes. 4.2.1.2. LAN This page is used to configure the LAN interface of your ADSL Router. You can set IP address, subnet mask, DHCP Server.
LAN Settings Parameter IP Address Description Enter the IP Address of the ADSL router for the local user to access the router‟s web page. By default, the IP Address is 192.168.2.1. IP Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask of the ADSL router. By default, the Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. Alias IP Address Alias IP allows you to partition a physical network into logical networks over the same Ethernet interface.
dynamic routing. After the RIP protocol is selected, please choose the RIP direction from “None”, “Both”, “IN Only” or “OUT Only”. DHCP Select whether DHCP is Disabled, Enabled or Relay. Start IP If the DHCP Server is enabled, please set the “Starting IP Address” which will be the first IP Address assigned to the LAN client. By default, the “Starting IP Address” is 192.168.2.100. IP Pool Count You can select a particular IP address range for your DHCP server to issue IP addresses to your LAN Clients.
Secondary DNS This is optional. You can enter another DNS Server‟s IP Address as a backup. The secondary DNS will be used should the Primary DNS fail. IP Address Enter the IP Address and MAC address for the DHCP reservation. 4.2.1.3. Wireless Wireless Settings Parameter Description Access Point Activated or deactivated the wireless function of the router. When it is activated, the router will be an access point for other wireless clients to connect wirelessly.
Beacon Interval The interval of time that this wireless router broadcast a beacon. Beacon is used to synchronize the wireless network. The range for the beacon period is between 20 and 1000 with a typical value of 100 (milliseconds). RTS/CTS Threshold When the packet size is smaller than the RTS threshold, the wireless router will not use the RTS/CTS mechanism to send this packet. The range is from 1500 to 2347.
rate 54Mbps for 802.11g clients, and maximum 150Mbps for 802.11n clients). 802.11b+g+n – It allows 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless network client to connect this router (maximum transfer rate 11Mbps for 802.11b clients, maximum 54Mbps for 802.11g clients, and maximum 150Mbps for 802.11n clients). NOTE: For 802.11b and 802.11g mode, the signals can be transmitted only by antenna 1 (The antenna in the right side of the rear panel). For 802.
efficiency. Select 400nsec to provide a shorter delay between transmission frames in 11n network. The throughput in 400nec guard interval is better than 800nsec guard interval. MCS Select MCS 0-7 to configure the data rate of 11n network. When MCS 7 is selected, the data rate is up to 150Mbps. It is recommended to set “Auto” and the router will negotiate with wireless clients to operate in a proper data rate. SSID Settings Parameter SSID Index SSID Description This router can support multiple SSIDs.
WPS Settings Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the simplest way to build connection between wireless network clients and this router. You don‟t have to select encryption mode and input a long encryption passphrase every time when you need to setup a wireless client, you only have to press a button on wireless client and this wireless router, and the WPS will do the setup for you. This router supports two types of WPS: Push-Button Configuration (PBC), and PIN code.
Authentication Type It‟s very important to set wireless security settings properly. If you don‟t, hackers and malicious users can reach your network and valuable data without your consent and this will cause serious security problem. This router supports WEP, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK authentication type. If the router has enabled the authentication, all the wireless clients‟ settings have to be consistent with the router for building the connection.
WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK When “WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK” is selected, please select the encryption method (TKIP or AES) and enter 8-63 ASCII characters or 64 hexadecimal characters as the “Pre-Shared Key”. Wireless MAC Address Filter Parameter Description Active This router can prevent the wireless clients from accessing the wireless network by checking the MAC Address of the clients. If you enable this function, please set the MAC Address of the wireless clients that you want to filter.
4.2.2. Advanced Setup 4.2.2.1. Firewall Parameter Firewall Description When you enable the firewall function, it will protect you from following attacks of WAN side: SPI SYN flooding attack Ping of Death Teardrop Land attack If you enable SPI, all traffics initiated from WAN site will be blocked including DMZ, Virtual Server, etc. 4.2.2.2.
Routing Table List You can see the current routing table of the router here. If you want to add another routing rule, please click “ADD ROUTE”. Parameter Dest IP Description Show the IP Address of the destination LAN. Mask Show the Subnet Mask of the destination LAN. If it shows “8” that means the Subnet Mask is “255.0.0.0”; “16” means the Subnet Mask is “255.255.0.0”; “24” means the Subnet Mask is “255.255.255.0”. Gateway IP The next stop gateway of the path toward the destination LAN.
Parameter Description Destination IP Address Enter the IP Address of the destination LAN. IP Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask address of the destination LAN. Gateway IP Address This is the gateway IP Address where packets are sent. Enter the gateway IP Address and select the channel (PVC) you want to configure. Metric The number of hops (routers) to pass through to reach the destination LAN. It must be between 1 and 15. 4.2.2.3.
4.2.2.3.1. NAT Network Address Translation (NAT) allows multiple users at your local site to access the Internet through a single Public IP Address or multiple Public IP Addresses. NAT provides Firewall protection from hacker attacks and has the flexibility to allow you to map Private IP Addresses to Public IP Addresses for key services such as Websites and FTP. Parameter Description Virtual Circuit Please select the channel (PVC) you want to configure.
DMZ Host IP Address Enter a static IP Address to the DMZ Host. This IP Address will be exposed to the Internet. 4.2.2.3.3. Virtual Server Use the Virtual Server function when you want different servers/clients in your LAN to handle different service/Internet application type (e.g. Email, FTP, Web server etc.) from the Internet. Computers use numbers called port numbers to recognize a particular service/Internet application type.
Local IP Address It is recommended to enter a static IP Address for the server here. If the server‟s IP Address is obtained from DHCP Server, the IP Address may be changed dynamically and will cause problem on this feature. Please assign a static IP Address to the server and make sure that the IP Address is not in the range of IP Addresses that the DHCP Server will assign. 4.2.2.4. ADSL ADSL Parameter ADSL Mode ADSL Type Description The default setting is “Auto Sync-Up”.
Quality of Service Parameter Description QoS QoS can be toggled Activated and Deactivated. QoS must be activated before you can edit the following options. Discipline Please select the discipline you want to configure. WRR weight Set the WRR weight value that you want to use. Rule Parameter Rule Index Description Select 16 different rules, each rule‟s detail can be set and saved Active Select Rule is activated or deactivated.
different rules, each rule can be activated or deactivated. Application Select 11 different applications: There are IGMP, SIP, H.323, MGCP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, RIP, RSTP, RTCP, RTP. Physical Ports Once you select the application, the associated ports will be displayed. Destination MAC Set the Ethernet MAC value that you want to filter in destination side. Destination IP Set the IP address value that you want to filter in destination side.
IPP/DS Field Select IP QoS format. IP Precedence Range Select the IP precedence range. Type of Service Select 5 different type of service. DSCP Range Set the DSCP value that you want to filter 802.1p Set the remarked new 802.1p priority value on the packet that fulfill every detail setting condition of each rule Action Parameter IPP/DS Field Description Select IP QoS format. IP Precedence Remarking Select the remarking value of IP precedence.
4.2.3. Access Management 4.2.3.1. UPnP When the UPnP function is enabled, the router can be detected by UPnP compliant system such as Windows XP. The router will be displayed in the Neighborhood of Windows XP, so you can directly double click the router or right click the router and select “Invoke” to configure the router through web browser. Universal Plug & Play Parameter Description UPnP Activated or deactivated the UPnP function.
Dynamic DNS Parameter Dynamic DNS Description Activated or deactivated the DDNS function. Service Provider This router supports DynDNS service provider. My Host Name Enter the domain name assigned to your router by the service provider. E-mail Address Enter the E-mail address assigned by DDNS service provider. Username Enter your username. Password Enter the password you set for the DDNS service. Wildcard Support Enable or disable the wildcard to stand for some characters. 4.2.3.3.
your LAN or WAN. You can control which computer can have access to these services by entering the IP Address of the computer. ACL Parameter ACL Description Activate or deactivate the Access Control function. When you have activated the function, please do make sure that you have designated the available applications/services or you will be denied to access all the services. Access Control Editing Parameter Description ACL Rule Index This is the item number to record the setting rule.
Application Choose the services that you permit to use in your LAN or WAN interface. These services include Web, FTP, Telnet, SNMP and Ping. Interface Select the interface that the user is allowed to use services through it. It includes LAN, WAN or Both. Access Control Listing Access Control Listing is a list of all the rules you have set for access control.
4.2.3.4.1. IP/MAC Filter Rule Type Parameter Rule Type Selection Description Select the rule type of type of filter. IP / MAC Filter Rule Editing Parameter Description IP/MAC Filter Rule This is the item number to record the setting rule. Index Active Select “Yes” to enable the current rule, select “No” to cancel the current rule.
Interface Select which channel (PVC) to configure. Direction Select the access to the Internet (Outgoing) or from the Internet (Incoming), or Both. Rule Type Select to filter through the IP Address or MAC Address. Source IP Address Enter the start IP Address which will be monitored. If “0.0.0.0” is set, it means for any IP Address. Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask based on the Source IP Address.
4.2.3.4.2. Application Filter Application Filter Editing Parameter Description Application Filter Activate or deactivate the application filter. ICQ/MSN/YMSG/Real If “Allow” is selected, the packets for these applications Audio/Video will be able to pass through the router. If you want to restrict these applications, please select “Deny”. When you are done making changes, click on SAVE to save your changes, DELETE to delete the rule with the parameters you set or CANCEL to exit without saving. 4.2.3.4.
URL Filter Editing Parameter Description Active Activate or deactivate the URL filter. URL Index This is the item number to record the setting. Individual active Select “Yes” to enable the individual active, select “No” to cancel the individual active. URL(host) A URL can be thought of as the "address" of a web page and is sometimes referred to informally as a "web address." Please enter the web address here that you want to restrict to be connected.
4.3. Status The status screens give you information about various aspects of your ADSL router’s settings. 4.3.1. Device Info In this page, you can know the device information including firmware, MAC Address, LAN and WAN settings and also the ADSL line status.
4.3.2. System Log Display system logs accumulated up to the present time. You can also save the logs for future reviewing.
4.3.3. Statistics Show the statistics of transmit and receive packets on the LAN port, ADSL line or WLAN port.
4.4. Tools 4.4.1. Administrator Parameter Username Description The username of the router is “admin” by default. New Password Enter up to 30-digit of the new password. Confirm Password Enter the new password again to confirm the setting. When you are done making changes, click on SAVE to save your changes, DELETE to delete the rule with the parameters you set or CANCEL to exit without saving.
4.4.2. Time Zone The Time Zone allows your router to set its time; this will affect function such as System Log. Parameter Description Current Date/Time Show the current date/time of the router. Synchronize time with NTP Server Automatically – Set the time by following with a NTP Server. PC‟s Clock – Set the time the same as your computer. Manually – Set the time manually. Time Zone Select the time zone of the country you are currently in. The router will set its time based on your selection.
4.4.3. Firmware If you have new firmware for some features update, please upgrade firmware of the router here. Parameter New Firmware Location Description Type in the location of the new firmware or click “Browse” to find it. Romfile Backup To save the current settings as a backup file, please click “ROMFILE SAVE”. Then please change the file name and select the location you want to save the file. Status The status of the firmware upgrades function.
4.4.4. System Restart In this page, you can restart your router or restore to factory defaults. If you wish to restart the router using the factory default settings, select “Factory Default Settings” to reset to factory defaults. You can also click the “Reset” button in the rear panel of the router over 5 seconds to reset default settings. 4.4.5. Diagnostics This page allows you to diagnose the connectivity of the LAN and WAN network.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.
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