Airlink101 AR690W Operation & User’s Manual

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• Airlink101 AR690W, 16 6.1.4 Time Settings Time Settings allow you to configure the router clock. Automatic connects to the internet and synchronizes the router’s clock with time provided by accurate timeservers on the internet. Using this feature requires that your router have a working internet connection. Your computer’s clock allows you to synchronize the router’s clock with your computer’s system clock Manual provides you with the option of setting your own date and time. Click Apply and OK to save the settings.

• Airlink101 AR690W, 8 Step 8 After your IP address is released, click Renew. You should get an IP address of 192.168.1.x (where x is a number between 2 - 254). If you don’t get an IP address, reset the router by holding in the reset button at the back of the router for 10 seconds while it is ON and try Renew again.

• Airlink101 AR690W, 29 6.3.2 VPN Passthrough You can select to enable or disable the passthrough of IPSec, L2TP, and/or PPTP for connecting to a VPN. Click Apply and OK to save the settings. 6.4 Access Restrictions You can setup policies that deny or allow specific clients to access the Internet based on IP address, MAC address, URL, Domain or a specified time. 6.4.1 IP Filters Set up policies based on IP addresses.

• Airlink101 AR690W, 3 6.6.5 Firmware Upgrade................................................................................................... 40 6.6.6 Restart ...................................................................................................................... 40 6.7 Status................................................................................................................................... 41 6.7.1 Router....................................................................................................................... 41 6.7.2 Loc

• Airlink101 AR690W, 39 6.6.3 Diagnostics The Diagnostics screen allows you to perform Ping tests. Ping Test: Enter the IP or URL Address you wish to ping and click Ping. 6.6.4 Factory Defaults The Factory Defaults screen allows you to set all the router’s settings to the factory default. You can use this anytime you think that you’ve changed settings that have stopped the router from working. Resetting to defaults will undo all of your changes. Click on the Factory Defaults button to restore all the settings to default.

• Airlink101 AR690W, 47 Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www.airlink101.com *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE 802.11g standard and IEEE 802.11n draft specification version 2.0. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, mix of wireless products used, radio frequency interference (e.g., cordless telephones and microwaves) as well as network overhead lower actual data throughput rate. S

• Airlink101 AR690W, 35 6.5.3 DMZ DMZ (De-Militarized Zone) Host is a host without the protection of the router’s firewall. It allows a computer to be exposed to unrestricted two-way communication with the Internet. You should only use this feature when the Port Forwarding function fails to make an application work. DMZ: Select to enable or disable DMZ. Host IP Address: Specify the IP address of the computer you wish to use with DMZ. Note: Any DMZ host should have a new static IP address assigned to it because its IP address may change when using the DHCP functi

• Airlink101 AR690W, 22 Step 2a If you choose the Push Button method, make sure that you click on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. Step 2b Push the WPS button on the router, and the blue LED will start blinking. The router will now start the handshake with the wireless adapter, then the connection will be built up in couple minutes.

• Airlink101 AR690W, 43 7. Troubleshooting If you have trouble connecting to the Internet, try the following steps. Step 1 Power off the Cable/DSL modem, router, and computer and wait for 5 minutes. Step 2 Turn on the Cable/DSL modem and wait for the lights on the modem to settle down. Step 3 Turn on the router and wait for the lights on the router to settle down. Step 4 Turn on the computer. Step 5 Reconfigure the router as described in Section 3. Step 6 Log in to the router and select the Status tab. Step 7 Verify that the IP Address, Def

• Airlink101 AR690W, 46 European Union Notice: Radio products with the CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC), the EMC Directive (2004/104/EC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms: z EN 60950-1 Product Safety z EN 300 328 Technical requirement for radio equipment z EN 301 489-1/-17 General EMC requirements for radio equipment

• 27 6.2.4 Advanced Wireless Settings You can configure various advanced wireless settings on this screen. These settings are for advanced users ONLY. Most users will want to leave these settings alone. Transmission Rate: Select from Auto, 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 and 54 Mbps. Transmission Power: Select from full, half, quarter, eighth, min. CTS Prot

• 33 6.5 Applications & Gaming 6.5.1 Port Range Forwarding If you want to host an FTP or online gaming server, you must open up ports on the router. This page allows you to setup port forwarding for the specified applications. Before using forwarding, you should assign static IP addresses to the designated PCs. If you are only forwarding one port, you

• Airlink101 AR690W, 38 6.6.2 Log You can choose to enable or disable logging of your network activity on this screen. SMTP Server / IP Address: Enter your internet service provider’s outgoing email server address. Email Address: Enter an email address where you would like the log to be sent. Send Mail Now: Send the log file to the specified the email address. Save Log File to Local Hard Drive: Save the current log information to a file on your computer. Log Type: Specify the information you want the system to log. Options include System Activity, Debug Information, Attacks, Dropped Packets, and Notice. View Log: Allows you to see logged information related to System Activ

• Airlink101 AR690W, 28 6.3 Security 6.3.1 Firewall Block WAN Ping: This setting blocks remote users from being able to ping your internet IP address. SPI Mode: Select to enable or disable Stateful Packet Inspection. This setting provides an additional level of security. However, it may slow down some applications such as VOIP Phones and other services that require constant streams of data. You can disable this feature to eliminate lag problems with VOIP Phones. It can also prevent VPN clients from working properly. If you are having trouble connecting to your VPN, you may want to disable this feature. Click Apply and OK to save the se

• Airlink101 AR690W, 17 6.2. Wireless 6.2.1 Basic Wireless Settings You can configure the router’s basic wireless settings on this screen. Mode: Choose from Mixed (n/g/b), Mixed (g/b), Wireless-11n Only, Wireless-11g Only, Wireless-11b Only, or Disabled to stop wireless function. Network Name (SSID): You can change the router’s SSID in this field. The SSID is the name that your router sends out wirelessly. Once you have changed the SSID, your network clients need to re-connect themselves using the new SSID. Channel: Select the desired channel. Changing channels is useful when you are experiencing slow, unstable wireless connections, or if you are unable to establish a wireles

• Airlink101 AR690W, 5 2. Connecting the Router Note: Prior to connecting the router, be sure to power off your computer, DSL/Cable modem, and the router. You should setup the router with a wired connection first before attempting to setup any wireless connections. Step 1 Connect one end of a network cable to the WAN port of the router and connect the other end of the cable to the DSL/Cable modem. Step 2 With another network cable, connect one end of the cable to your computer’s network card and connect the other end to one of the LAN (Ethernet) ports of the router. Step 3 Power on the DSL/Cable m

• Airlink101 AR690W, 21 WiFi Protected Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) is a new and easy way to configure the encryption for your wireless network clients to connect to the router. Your wireless adapters must support WPS in order to use this convenient function. If your wireless adapters do not support WPS, you will need to set up the wireless security manually and you can skip this section. In the instructions below, we are going to use the utility Wireless Monitor that comes with the Airlink101 Wireless 300N adapters, and AR690W Wireless 300N

• Airlink101 AR690W, 15 6.1.3 DDNS Dynamic DNS (DDNS) allows any user who wishes to access your server to reach it by a registered DNS name instead of an IP address. Before you enable DDNS, you need to register an account with one of the DDNS providers listed in the drop-down menu. To Enable DDNS, select the DDNS provider you have registered with and enter the required fields. Click Apply and OK to save the settings.

• Airlink101 AR690W, 6 Blinking: Data transmission LAN On (Green): 1000Mbps device is connected Blinking (Green): Data transmit under 1000Mbps mode On (Orange): 100Mbps device is connected Blinking (Orange): Data transmit under 100Mbps mode WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Blinking Blue: WPS set up in progress Static Blue: WPS set up successfully Blinking Red: Error found 3. Verifying Connection to the Router Step 1 Go to Start, Run, type command (for Windows 95/98/ME) or cmd (for Windows 2000/XP) and click OK. You will see the command prompt as bel

• 7 Step 5 Type ipconfig/renew and press Enter. You should get an IP address of 192.168.1.x (where x is a number between 2 - 254). Proceed to Section 3, Configuring the Router. If you don’t get an IP address, reset the router by holding in the reset button at the back of the router for 10 seconds while it is ON and try ipconfig/renew again. Step 6 For Windows 95/98

• 37 6.6 Administration 6.6.1 Management The Management screen allows you to change the router’s login password as well as other administrative settings. Router Password: Set the router’s login password. Remote Router Access: Select to enable or disable remote management/upgrade of the router. You can allow remote management from any IP

• Airlink101 AR690W, 11 Step 2 Enter your username and password provided by your ISP. Note: Depending on the ISP, you may need to include the domain name with your username. Example: [email protected] Step 3 Click Apply and OK to save the settings. If you have trouble connecting to the Internet, please refer to the Troubleshooting section at the end of this manual. 5. Connecting to the Router Wirelessly Below are the default wireless settings of the router. You must configure your wireless network card to the same settings in order to establis

• Airlink101 AR690W, 20 Key Renewal: Enter the desired key renewal time in seconds. It is best to leave this at the default setting of 1500. Click Apply and OK to save the settings. WPA with RADIUS If you are using a RADIUS server in your network for authentication, you may choose WPA or WPA2 from the Security Mode. Encryption Methods: Select either TKIP or AES as the encryption method. RADIUS Server: Enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server. RADIUS Port: Enter the port number of your RADIUS server. Shared Key: Enter the shared key. Key Renewal: Enter the desired key renewal

• Airlink101 AR690W, 19 Encryption: Choose 64 bits Key Type: Choose HEX WEP Key 1: Enter a 10 digit number. This will be your wireless password. An easy one to remember is a phone number with area code (ex: 8887463238). You do not need to enter anything in WEP Key 2, 3 and 4. Default Key: Select key 1 Click Apply and OK to save the settings. WPA To enable WPA, select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK from the Security Mode. Encryption Methods: Select either TKIP or AES as the encryption method. AES is only supported by some newer cards, so make sure that your card supports AES before selecting that option. TKIP will work with most cards. If you

• 18 6.2.2 Wireless Security You can configure wireless security such as WEP or WPA encryption on this screen. Note: It is recommended that you use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK encryption over WEP if your wireless clients support it. All of the wireless clients must use the same security settings in order to connect to the router. WEP To enable WEP, se

• Airlink101 AR690W, 9 4. Configuring the Router Step 1 Open the web browser and type 192.168.1.1 in the URL Address field and press Enter. Step 2 Enter admin for both the username and password fields and click Login. Step 3 Select the proper region, North America or South America, and click Apply. Warning: This device requires that the user or installer properly selects the current region of operation before using this device. This device will automatically limit the allowable cha

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