SMC Networks Wireless Broadband Router User manual

Wireless Broadband Router

User Guide

The information furnished by SMC Networks, Inc. (SMC) is believed to be accurate and

reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for any

infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use.

No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of

SMC. SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice.

SMC Networks, Inc.

6 Hughes

Irvine, CA92618

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Trademarks:

SMC is a registered trademark and Barricade is a registered trademark of SMC Networks,

Inc. Other products and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their

respective holders.

FCC 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 radio interference in a commercial environment. This

equipment can generate, use and radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and

used in accordance with the instructions in this manual, may cause harmful interference to

radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause

interference, in which case the user, at his own expense, will be required to take whatever

measures are necessary to correct such interference.

CE Declaration of Conformity:

This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility,

EN 55022/A1 Class B, and EN 50082-1. This meets the essential protection requirements

of the European Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the

member states relative to electromagnetic compatibility.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction.............................................................................. 5

1.1 Functions and Features .................................................................. 5

1.2 Packing List ................................................................................... 6

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation............................................................... 7

2.1 Panel Layout.................................................................................. 7

2.2 Procedure for Hardware Installation............................................ 10

Chapter 3 Network Settings and Software Installation........................... 13

3.1 Make Correct Network Settings of Your Computer .................... 13

3.2 Install the Software into Your Computers.................................... 14

Chapter 4 Configuring Wireless Broadband Router ............................... 17

4.1 Startup and Login......................................................................... 17

4.2 Status............................................................................................ 18

4.3 Toolbox........................................................................................ 19

4.4 Primary Setup .............................................................................. 20

4.5 DHCP Server ............................................................................... 22

4.6 Virtual Server............................................................................... 23

4.7 Special AP.................................................................................... 24

4.8 Access Control............................................................................. 25

4.9 Misc. Items................................................................................... 26

4.10 Wireless Setting ......................................................................... 27

Chapter 5 Print Server............................................................................. 28

5.1 Configuring on Windows 95/98 Platforms.................................. 28

5.2 Configuring on Windows NT Platforms...................................... 30

5.3 Configuring on Windows 2000 Platforms................................... 31

5.4 Configuring on Unix-based Platforms......................................... 32

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Appendix A: TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 95/98........................... 33

A.1 Install TCP/IP Protocol into Your PC ......................................... 33

A.2 Set TCP/IP Protocol for Working with IP Sharer........................ 34

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Chapter 1 Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding SMC Wireless Broadband Router.

This product is designed specifically for small office and home office needs. It provides a

complete SOHO solution for Internet surfing and is easy to configure and operate even for

non-technical users. Instructions for installing and configuring this product are included in

this manual. Before you install and use this product, please read the manual carefully so

you may take full advantage of its functions.

1.1 Functions and Features

 High speed for wireless LAN connection

11Mbps data rate by incorporating Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS).

 Roaming

Provides seamless roaming within the IEEE 802.11b WLAN infrastructure.

 IEEE 802.11b compatible

Allowing inter-operation among multiple vendors.

 Auto fallback

11Mbps, 5Mbps, 2Mbps, 1Mbps data rate with auto-fallback.

 Broadband modem and IPsharing

Connects multiple computers to a broadband (cable or DSL) modem or an

Ethernet router to surf the Internet.

 Auto-sensing Ethernet Switch

Equipped with a 3-port auto-sensing Ethernet switch.

 VPN supported

Supports multiple PPTP sessions and allows you to set up VPN server and VPN

clients.

 Firewall

All unwanted packets from outside sources and other intruders are blocked to

protect your Intranet.

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 DHCP server supported

All of the networked computers can retrieve TCP/IP settings automatically from

this product.

 Web-based configuring

Configurable through any networked computer’s web browser using Netscape

or Internet Explorer.

 Access Control supported

Allows you to assign different access right for different users.

 Virtual Server supported

Enables you to expose WWW, FTP and other services on your LAN for access

by Internet users.

 User-Definable Application Sensing Tunnel

User can define the attributes to support the special applications requiring

multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, videoconferencing, Internet

telephony, and so on. This product can then sense the application type and open

the correct multi-port tunnel for it.

 DMZ Host supported

Lets a networked computer be fully open to the Internet; this function is used

when the special application-sensing tunnel feature is insufficient to allow an

application to function correctly.

1.2 Packing List

 One wireless broadband router unit

 One installation CD-ROM

 One power adapter

 One CAT-5 UTP Fast Ethernet cable

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

2.1 Panel Layout

2.1.1. Front Panel

The front panel features three 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, one Wide Area network

(WAN) port, and diagnostic LED indicators. The WAN port connects your DSL or cable

modem to the router. The LAN ports are used to connect to your computers or other

network devices. LEDs monitor the status of each port.

Figure 2-1 Front Panel

RESET: To reset system settings to factory defaults, please follow these steps:

1. Power off the device,

2. Press the reset button and hold,

3. Power on the device,

4. Keep the button pressed for about 5 seconds,

5. Release the button,

6. Watch the M1 and M2 LEDs; they will flash 8 times and then M1 will flash

once per second.

Port:

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WAN: the port where you will connect your cable (or DSL) modem or Ethernet router.

Port 1-3: the ports where you will connect networked computers and other devices.

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LED:

LED Function Color Status Description

M1 System status 1 Orange Blinking This product is functioning

properly

On This product is working for a

specific service

M2 System status 2 Orange Blinking This product is being configured

or upgraded. Don’t turn it off !

On The WAN port is linked

WAN WAN port

activity Green Blinking The WAN port is sending or

receiving data

On The LAN port is linked

LAN LAN port

activity Green Blinking The LAN port is sending or

receiving data

W-Link Backbone

activity Green Blinking Sending or receiving data from

wireless to wired backbone

W-Act Wireless activity Green Blinking Sending or receiving data via

wireless

On An active station is connected to

the corresponding LAN port

Link/Act.

1~3 Link status Green Blinking The corresponding LAN port is

sending or receiving data

10/100

1~3 Data Rate Green On Data is transmitting in 100Mbps

on the corresponding LAN port

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