EnGenius® X-TRA RANGE® ESR Series Router Wireless N DBDC Gigabit App Router User Guide V1.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Overview Product Overview 1-1 Key Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 Robust and Reliable Wireless Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 Support the Next Generation IPv6 Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 Industry-Standard Wireless Security & Firewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Wireless N DBDC Gigabit App Router Series Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-5 Package Contents 1-7 Product Layout 1-8 Installation System Requirements 2-1 Wall Mounting 2-2 EnGenius Quick Start Installing the Software 3-1 Setup Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-1 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3 Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3 Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3 Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16 Installation Setup Wizard Internet Setup Wizard 5-1 Setting Up Your Internet Connection 5-2 Setting Up Your Wireless Connection 5-3 Setup Your Device Password 5-4 Setup Your Device Time Zone 5-5 Setup Your Status and Save Setting 5-7 Basic Network Settings System Setup 6-1 Viewing System Status 6-1 System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS LAN IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7 DHCP Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-8 Configuring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 6-9 DHCP Client Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-9 Enable Static DHCP IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Configuring PPTP 6-24 WAN Interface Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-24 Dynamic IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-24 PPTP Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-25 Configuring L2TP 6-26 WAN Interface Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS To view the Filter settings, click Wireless -> Filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-40 Enabling Wireless Access Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-40 MAC Address Filtering Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Setting Up Parental Control 6-59 Adding a Control Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-60 Viewing Parental Policies 6-63 Guest Network 6-64 Enabling the Guest Network 6-64 Configuring the DHCP Server Setting 6-65 Viewing the Client List 6-66 DHCP Client Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Configuring Denial of Service 6-102 Configuring the Access Control List 6-103 Viewing the Access Control List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-103 Adding a Control Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-103 Virtual Private Network Setup 6-104 Viewing Status 6-104 Configuring a VPN Tunnel Profile 6-105 Creating a Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Port Mapping Setup 6-6 Current Port Mapping Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Port Forwarding Setup 6-8 Port Triggering Setup 6-10 Application Layer Gateway Setup 6-12 Universal Plug and Play Setup 6-13 Internet Group Multicast Protocol Setup 6-14 Quality of Service Setup 6-15 Priority Queue. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Upgrading Firmware 6-26 Backing Up Settings 6-27 Rebooting the Device 6-28 Wireless Services IP Camera Client 7-1 XI
TABLE OF CONTENTS Appendix A Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement A-1 Appendix B Industry Canada Statement B-1 Appendix C Link Layers C-1 Appendix D WorldWide Technical Support D-1 XII
CONVENTIONS Conventions The following conventions are used to give the user additional information about specific procedures or content. It is important to pay attention to these conventions as they provide information to prevent damage to equipment or personal injury. Example: Indicates information used to demonstrate or explain an associated concept. General Conventions N/A: Indicates that a component or a procedure is not applicable to this model.
CONVENTIONS Typographical Conventions The following typographical conventions are used in this document: Italics Indicates book titles, directory names, file names, path names, and program/process names. Constant width Indicates computer output shown on a computer screen, including menus, prompts, responses to input, and error messages. Constant width bold Indicates commands lines as entered on the computer. Variables contained within user input are shown in angle brackets (< >).
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Product Overview Chapter 1
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1.1 Product Overview Key Features IEEE802.11a/b/g/n, Dual-Band & Dual Concurrent Up to 300Mbps on both 2.4G & 5GHz band Gigabits Port Connect to High AV Performance External Wireless Coverage Next Generation IPv6 Compliant Parental Control & Guest Network VPN Server Support Lite-Business Applications Advanced Firewall / Network Security USB file sharing through Mobile App.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Technical Specification USB Storages and File Sharing through the Mobile APPs Physical Interface The ESR Series Router can function as a Network Storage Server (NAS) while the USB storage device is connected. Users can download, upload and even watch video through their PC/Mobile/Pad through the use of the ESR Series Router router.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Physical/Environment Condition Software Features Operation Temp.: 0˚C ~ 40˚C Operation mode: AP Router / WDS Humidty 90% or less (Non-Condensing) Wi-Fi ON / OFF Storage Temp.: -20˚C ~ 60˚C Wireless Output Power Control Humidty 95% or less (Non-condensing) Wireless QoS (WMM) Multi-SSIDs for both 2.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW DNS / DDNS / EnGenius DDNS Service NTP / Sync. with PC UPnP / UPnP NAT Traversal IGMP Proxy DLNA Remote Control / Firmware Upgrade Emergency Recovery Page (System failure) Backup / Restore Setting Auto Power Saving USB: FTP Server / SAMBA / File Sharing Web Based File Server (USB sharing) EnShare Mobile APP* (IOS/Android) Supported TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION *Not yet available. Firmware upgrading is required when support is available.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW WIRELESS N DBDC GIGABIT APP ROUTER SERIES COMPARISON Wireless N DBDC Gigabit App Router Series Comparison MODEL NAME ESR300 ESR350 ESR600 ESR900 Wireless BAND 2.4 GHz, 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz, 802.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW WIRELESS N DBDC GIGABIT APP ROUTER SERIES COMPARISON MODEL NAME ESR300 ESR350 ESR600 ESR900 WPS / Reset Y Y Y Y Parental Control Y Y Y Y IPv6 Compliance Y Y Y Y Guest Network Y Y Y Y Multi-Language Y / 5 Countries Y / 5 Countries Y / 5 Countries Y / 5 Countries 1-6
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PACKAGE CONTENTS 1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT LAYOUT 1.3 Product Layout ITEM A B C D E 1-8 DESCRIPTION A WLAN 5GHz LED Wireless 5GHz LED B WLAN 2.4GHz LED B Power LED Power status LED D WAN Port LED WAN status LED E WPA LED WPA status LED Wireless 2.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT LAYOUT ITEM 1 2 3 4 5 1-9 DESCRIPTION Connects the ESR Series Router to a DC power adapter source. 1 DC Power Jack 2 WAN Port 3 LAN Ports (1 – 4) Connects up to four computers (4) to a local area network (LAN) using Ethernet cable. 4 Reset Button To reset to factory settings, press button for > 11 seconds. 5 WPS Button Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. To activate WPS, press button for 1~5 seconds. Connects the ESR Series Router to a modem.
Installation Chapter 2
INSTALLATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 2.1 System Requirements To install an ESR600 Series Router, you need the following: Computer (Windows, Linux, OSX Operating System) Web Browser (Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Safari) Network Interface Card with an open RJ-45 Ethernet Port Wi-Fi Card or USB Wi-Fi Dongle (802.
INSTALLATION WALL MOUNTING 2.2 Wall Mounting Mounting the ESR600 Series Router on a wall optimizes the wireless access range. Note: Choose a location that is within reach of an electrical outlet for the AC adapter and the DSL or Cable modem. To mount the device on the wall do the following: 1. Measure the distance from the middle of each mounting screw hole. 2. Mark the locations of the screw holes on the wall. 3. Drill a hole for each marked location and insert a screw in each.
EnGenius Quick Start Chapter 3
ENGENIUS QUICK START INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 3.1 Installing the Software Installation Note: Before getting started, please power off the cable or DSL modem. No software installation required. Setup Notes When considering the placement of the ESR600 Series Router remember the following: It must be close to an electrical outlet. Upon first setup, it must be close to the computer that is used to set up and configure the ESR600 Series Router.
ENGENIUS QUICK START CONNECTING NETWORK CABLES 3.2 Connecting Network Cables CAUTION! ! UNPLUG ALL PERIPHERALS AND THE ADAPTER BEFORE STARTING WITH THIS PROCEDURE. 1. Connect the adapter cable to an electrical outlet. Note: The Power LED lights up to show the device is active. 2. Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the back panel of the device. Plug the other end of the cable into the Ethernet port of the computer.
Web Configuration Chapter 4
WEB CONFIGURATION LOGGING IN 4.1 Logging In Note: If the login screen does not display, enter the default IP address of 192.168.0.1. 1. At the login screen enter a user name and a password. 2. Click Login to continue. Default settings user name: admin password: admin.
WEB CONFIGURATION VIEWING THE DASH BOARD 4.2 Viewing the Dash Board The main screen, or dashboard, provides access to all of the ESR Series Router’s services.
WEB CONFIGURATION MAIN MENU Main Menu Language The Home, Setup Wizard, Network Settings, USB Storage Sharing, IP Cam Viewer, Language, and Logout links available from the main menu. The Language link displays the menu to set the OSD language. Refer to “Configuring the System Language” on page 6-14. Logout Home The Logout link closes the ESR Series Router configuration software. The Home link displays the dashboard screen.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW 4.3 Web Menus Overview System View and edit settings that affect system functionality. Operation Mode Configure the device to be a universal repeater or a client bridge. Status Display the summary of the current system status. Schedule Schedule services to start and stop at specific times or intervals. Event Log View recorded system operations and network activity events. Monitor View the current network traffic bandwidth usage.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW Internet View and edit settings that affect network connectivity. Status Display the summary of the Internet status and type of connection. Dynamic IP Setup a dynamic IP connection to an Internet service provider (ISP). Static IP Setup a static IP connection to an ISP. PPPoE Setup a PPPoE connection to an ISP. PPTP Setup a PPTP connection to an ISP. L2TP Setup an L2TP connection to an ISP.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW Wireless 2.4G View and edit settings for 2.4G wireless network connectivity. Status View the current wireless connection status and related information. Basic Configure the minimum settings required to setup a wireless network connection. Advanced Configure the advanced network settings. Security Configure the wireless network security settings. Filter Configure a list of clients that are allowed to wirelessly connect to the network.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW Wireless 5G View and edit settings for 5G wireless network connectivity. Status View the current wireless connection status and related information. Basic Configure the minimum settings required to setup a wireless network connection. Advanced Configure the advanced network settings. Security Configure the wireless network security settings. Filter Configure a list of clients that are allowed to wirelessly connect to the network.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW Parental Control View and edit settings for parental control. Wizard Enable or disable the Parental Control function. The menu also provides information for configuring parental control policies. Web Monitor The menu provides a log of the events for defined parental control policies.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW Guest Network View and edit settings for a guest network. Selection Enable or disable the Guest Network function. DHCP Server Setting Configure the Guest Network DHCP server settings. DHCP Client List Configure the Guest Network client list.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW IPv6 View and edit settings for the IPv6 protocol. Basic Allows you to enable or disable the IPv6 and IPv6 Pass-through functions. Status Shows IPv6 LAN connection details. Static IPv6 Configure the IPv6 protocol. Auto Configuration Configure the IPv6 by obtaining the information through the ISP provider. PPPoE Configure the PPPoE network protocol, obtain information from you Internet Service Provider (ISP).
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW Firewall View and edit settings for the network firewall. Basic Enable or disable the network firewall. Advanced Configure virtual private network (VPN) packets. DMZ Redirect packets from the WAN port IP address to a particular IP address on the LAN. DoS Enable or disable blocking of denial of service (DoS) attacks. ACL Configure access control lists.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW VPN View and edit settings for VPN tunnelling. Status View the status of current VPN tunnels. Profile Setting Manually configure VPN tunnels. User Setting Configure users, user ID and password combinations, and assign access to specific VPN tunnels. Wizard Automatically configure VPN tunnels with guidance from the software.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW USB Port View and edit settings for storage sharing. Enshare Enable or disable the EnShare remote access function. File Sharing Enable or disable the Samba sharing function. File Server Enable and configure the File Server function. DLNA Enable the DLNA server software to turn your PC into a server. By enabling the DLNA server you can provide access to compatible devices to use your media libraries.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW Advanced View and configure advanced system and network settings. NAT Enable or disable Network Address Translation (NAT). Port Mapping Re-direct a range of service port numbers to a specified LAN IP address. Port Forwarding Configure server applications to send and receive data from specific ports on the network. Port Triggering Configure applications that require multiple connections and different inbound and outbound connections.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW QoS Configure the network quality of service (QoS) setting by prioritizing the uplink and downlink bandwidth. Routing Configure static routing. WOL Configure wake on LAN (WOL) to turn on a computer over the network.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW Tools View and configure system and network tools settings. Admin Configure the administrator password used to login to the router. Time Configure the system time on the router. DDNS Map a static domain name to a dynamic IP address. Diagnosis Check if a specific computer is connected to the LAN. Firmware Update the router’s firmware. Backup Load or save configuration settings from a backup file or restore the factory default settings. Reset Manually reset the router.
Installation Setup Wizard Chapter 5
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD INTERNET SETUP WIZARD 5.1 Internet Setup Wizard Use the Wizard to detect and setup the type of internet connection, setup a secure Wi-Fi connection, create an administrator password to secure the device, and set the date and time properties. 2. Click Next to continue with the setup procedure. To use the Internet setup wizard, follow these steps: 1. Click the Wizard button to show the Wizard start screen.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD SETTING UP YOUR INTERNET CONNECTION 5.1.1 Setting Up Your Internet Connection 1. Decide how to setup the Internet connection. Note: Note: The connection types available are static IP, PPPoE, Dynamic IP, PPTP, and L2TP. For a description of the properties for the different connection types, refer to “WAN Settings” on page 6-39. It is recommended to let the device setup the Internet connection automatically.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD SETTING UP YOUR WIRELESS CONNECTION 5.1.1 Setting Up Your Wireless Connection Setup secure connections to 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi networks. To setup a secure 2.4G Wi-Fi network, follow these steps: 1. Enter a router name in the Wi-Fi Name (SSID) text field. 2. Select the security level from the Encryption dropdown list. Important: To ensure the network is secure, it is recommended to select High for an encryption level. 3. Enter a password in the Encryption Key text field. 4.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD SETUP YOUR DEVICE PASSWORD 5.1.1 Setup Your Device Password Setup a password to login to the ESR Series Router. 1. Enter a password in the New Password text field. 2. Enter the same password in the Repeat New Password text field. 3. Click Prev to return to the previous screen, Skip to skip this procedure, Next to continue, or Cancel to abort the procedure.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD SETUP YOUR DEVICE TIME ZONE 5.1.1 Setup Your Device Time Zone Setup date and time syncronization on the ESR Series Router with a PC or an Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. To syncronize the date and time settings with an NTP server, follow these steps: To syncronize date and time settings with a PC, follow these steps: 1. Select Syncronize with NTP Server from the Time Setup dropdown list. 1. Select Syncronize with PC from the Time Setup dropdown list.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD SETUP YOUR DEVICE TIME ZONE 6. Select the date and time values when daylights savings time ends in the End Time dropdown lists. 7. Click Prev to return to the previous screen, Apply to save the settings, or Cancel to abort the procedure.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD SETUP YOUR STATUS AND SAVE SETTING 5.1.1 Setup Your Status and Save Setting Save the connection and security settings and setup up a custom DDNS domain name to use with the ESR Series Router. c. Click Apply to save the DDNS settings. To review or modify the device settings, follow these steps: 1. Review the settings shown on the screen for the Internet connection, 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi networks, and the ESR Series Router administrator login. 2.
Basic Network Settings Chapter 6
Wireless Services Chapter 7
WIRELESS SERVICES IP CAMERA CLIENT 7.
APPENDIX A APPENDIX A Appendix A 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 A FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: Important: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 35cm between the radiator & your body. Industry Canada statement: Important: This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules.
APPENDIX B APPENDIX B Appendix B Industry Canada Statement This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d'Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
APPENDIX C APPENDIX C Appendix C Link Layers There are different ways of connecting your personal computer (PC) or mobile computing device to the Internet. Here are four of the most common ways and how to connect to the Internet using them. Dynamic IP Address (DHCP) A DHCP of connection is where your internet connection is usually always on and your internet service provider automatically provides you with an IP address. A DHCP connection is usually from a Cable internet service.
APPENDIX C LINK LAYERS 4. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. It specifies the largest packet size permitted for internet transmission. The factory default MTU size of Static IP is 1500. If you wish to manually change the MTU size, set it between 512 and 1500. 5. Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) To set up a PPTP connection, enter the type of WAN connection (Static IP or DHCP). After, depending on the type of WAN, follow the instructions of DHCP or Static IP to fill out the corresponding information.
APPENDIX D APPENDIX D Appendix D WorldWide Technical Support REGION/COUNTRY OF PURCHASE SERVICE CENTRE SERVICE INFORMATION CANADA Canada LOS ANGELES, USA USA Mexico, Central and Southern America MIAMI, USA D-1 web site www.engeniuscanada.com email rma@engeniuscanada.com contact numbers Toll Free: (+1) 888-397-2788 Local: (+1) 905-940-8181 hours of operation Monday - Friday 9:00AM to 5:30PM EST (GMT-5) web site www.engeniustech.com email support@engeniustech.
APPENDIX D WORLDWIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT REGION/COUNTRY OF PURCHASE SERVICE CENTRE SERVICE INFORMATION NETHERLANDS Europe Africa Middle East Russia CIS / Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan Turkey Afghanistan Pakistan Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka DUBAI, UAE Singapore, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam China, Hong Kong, Korea India South Africa Oceania SINGAPORE TAIWAN, R.
APPENDIX D WORLDWIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT REGION/COUNTRY OF PURCHASE SERVICE CENTRE SERVICE INFORMATION Note: * Service hours are based on the local time of the service center. * Please visit the website for the latest information about customer service.
