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1. PPTP requires two kinds of setting WAN interface setting setup IP address and PPTP setting PPTP user name and password Here we start from WAN interface setting Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP Enter the information relevant to your PPTP Internet connection WAN Interface Settings Obtain an IP address automatically Host Name MAC Address Clone MAC Address Use the following IP address IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Select the type of how you obtain IP address from your service provider here You can choose Obtain an IP Address automatically equal to DHCP please refer to Cable Modem section above or Use the following IP address 1 e static IP address WAN interface settings must be correctly set or the Internet connection will fail even if settings of PPTP settings are correct Please contact your Internet service provider if you don t know what you should fill in these fields 40 Now please go to PPTP settings section PPTP Settings useri dT Password y j2 PPTP Gateway 3 Connection ID Optional 4 MTU 512 lt MTU Value lt 1492 5 BEZEQ ISRAEL Enable for BEZEQ network in ISRAEL use only 6 idle Time Out 1 1000 minutes 8 Continue Here are descriptions of every setup items User ID 1 Please input user ID user name assigned by your Internet service provider here Password 2 Please input the password assigned by
2. HI GAIN WIRELESS 300N ROUTER website www hawkingtech com e mail techsupport hawkingtech com USER S MANUAL PP COPYRIGHT Copyright 2008 2009 by Hawking Technologies Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of this company LIMITED WARRANTY Hawking Technology guarantees that every HWRN2 Hi Gain 300N Router is free from physical defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one 1 year from the date of purchase If the product proves defective during this one year warranty period call Hawking Customer Service in order to obtain a Return Authorization number Warranty is for repair or replacement only Hawking Technology does not issue any refunds BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE RETURN REQUESTS CAN NOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE When returning a product mark the Return Authorization number clearly on the outside of the package and include your original proof of purchase IN NO EVENT SHALL HAWKING TECHNOLOGY S LIABILTY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE OR ITS DOCUMENTATION Hawk
3. 4 After you inputted MAC address and IP address pair click this button to add the pair to static DHCP leases table If you want to remove all characters you just entered click Clear 50 After you clicked Add the MAC address and IP address mapping will be added to Static DHCP Leases Table section Static DHCP Lease Table Up to 16 entries MAC Address IP Address Select O22 ooo a eo 2 00 If you want to delete a specific item please check the Select box of a MAC address and IP address mapping 1 then click Delete Selected button 2 if you want to delete all mappings click Delete All 3 If you want to deselect all mappings click Reset 4 After you finish all LAN settings please click Apply button on the bottom of this page After you click Apply the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on router setup or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting 51 2 7 Wireless LAN Configuration If your computer PDA game console or other network devices which is equipped with wireless network interface yo
4. BY Realtek RTLE029 45 PCI Ethernet Adapter Components checked are used by this connection El Ghent fartlieresall Networks 471 a File and Printer Sharindgr Microsoft Networks Internet Protocol TCRYIF 3 eeeeeae Na ae oe d Install Uninstall iH Properties o Description wasaesee efe Transmission Control Protocol lnternet Protocol The default Wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks lv Show icon in taskbar when connected 2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties x General You can get IF settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings HHRHRHRHRHRHBRHERHE HEBER BRE BR BERBER RP RRP eR RE eR eR eR eR eRe eee eee eee eg f Obtain an IP address automatically z TEA METAF Scot IP address Subnet mask Default gateway f Obtain ONS server address automatically m L E URE ME TAAT AA Agana Erefered DWS server Altemnate DHS server 11 2 2 3Windows XP IP address setup 1 Click Start button it should be located at lower left corner of your computer then click control panel Double click Network and Internet Connections icon click Network Conn
5. plus 3 bytes that are often used as the product s serial number NAT Network Address Translation This process allows all of the computers on your home network to use one IP address Using the broadband router s NAT capability you can access the Internet from any computer on your home network without having to purchase more IP addresses from your ISP Port Network Clients LAN PC uses port numbers to distinguish one network application protocol over another Below is a list of common applications and protocol port numbers 125 Application Protocol Port Number Telnet TCP 23 FTP TCP 21 SMTP TCP 25 POP3 TCP 110 H 323 TCP 1720 SNMP UCP 161 SNMP Trap UDP 162 HTTP TCP 80 PPTP TCP 1723 PC Anywhere TCP 5631 PC Anywhere UDP 5632 PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet Point to Point Protocol is a secure data transmission method originally created for dial up connections PPPoE is for Ethernet connections PPPoE relies on two widely accepted standards Ethernet and the Point to Point Protocol It is a communications protocol for transmitting information over Ethernet between different manufacturers Protocol A protocol is a set of rules for interaction agreed upon between multiple parties so that when they interface with each other based on such a protocol the interpretation of their behavior is well defined and can be made objectively without confusion or misunderstanding Router A router is an intelli
6. 27 Setting item BEZEQ ISRAEL is only required to check if you re using the service provided by BEZEQ network in Israel When you finish with all settings please click OK 8 if you want to go back to previous menu click Back 28 2 4 Basic Setup In this chapter you ll know how to change the time zone password and remote management settings Please start your web browser and log onto router web management interface then click Admin tab Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router with Removable Antennas General Setup General Setup Select a general setup option from the menu on the left to configure your Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router 2 4 1 Time zone and time auto synchronization Please follow the following instructions to set time zone and time auto synchronization parameters Please click Admin tab in menu on the top of web management interface and time zone settings will be displayed on your web browser Please select the correct time zone from the drop down list and input the IP address or host name of time server If you want to enable daylight savings setting please check Enable Function box and set the duration of daylight setting When you finish click Apply You ll see the following message displayed on web browser 29 settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system
7. c In most cases you should use 255 255 255 0 as subnet mask which allows up to 253 clients this also meets router s capability of working with up to 253 clients For all servers and network devices which will provide services to other people like Internet service print service and file service they should use static IP address Give each of them a unique number between 1 and 253 and maintain a list so everyone can locate those servers easily For computers which are not dedicated to provide specific service to others they should use dynamic IP address If you do not understand the descriptions listed above don t worry We will provide recommended setup values below 47 Please follow the following instructions to set wired LAN parameters Please click Local Network tab at the top of web management interface there are three setup groups here LAN IP DHCP Server and Static DHCP Leases Table Here are setup instructions for each of them 2 6 1 LAN IP section Local Network You can enable the Hi Gain Wireless 300N Routers DHCP server to dynamically allocate IP Addresses to your LAN client PCs The Router must have an IP Address in the Local Area Network IP Address 0 0 0 0 1 Subnet Mask 2 802 1d Spanning Tree 3 DHCP Server 4 Here are descriptions of every setup item IP address 1 Please input the IP address of this router Subnet Mask 2 Please inp
8. displayed For example if you select 64 bit as key length and Hex as key format you ll see the message at the right of Key Format is Hex 10 characters which means the length of WEP key is 10 characters Default Tx Key 4 You can set up to four sets of WEP key and you can decide which key is being used by default here If you don t know which one you should use select Key 1 Encryption Key Input WEP key characters here the number of I to 4 5 8 characters must be the same as the number displayed at Key Format field You can use any alphanumerical characters 0 9 a z and A Z if you select ASCIT key format and if 67 you select Hex as key format you can use characters 0 9 a f and A F You must enter at least one encryption key here and if you entered multiple WEP keys they should not be same with each other Enable 802 1x IEEE 802 1x is an authentication protocol Every Authentication 9 user must use a valid account to login to this wireless router before accessing the wireless LAN The authentication is processed by a RADIUS server This mode only authenticates user by IEEE 802 1x but it does not encryption the data during communication If there is a RADIUS server in you environment please enable this function Check this box and another sub menu will appear Enable 802 1x Authentication Q RADIUSServeriPAddress 10 RADIUS Server Port 1812 11 RADIUS
9. 110 F secure HTTP HTTPS TCP Port 443 F File Transfer FTP TCP Port 21 C MSN Messenger TCP Port 1863 d Telnet Service TCP Port 23 C Al iv AOL Instant Messenger TCP Port 5190 C NetMeeting H 323 TCP Port 387 522 1505 172051751 F DNS UDP Fort 53 F SAMA UDP Port 161 162 F Here are descriptions of every setup items Client PC Please input any text to describe this IP Description a address up to 16 alphanumerical characters Client PC IP Please input the starting IP address in the left address b field and input the end IP address in the right field to define a range of IP addresses or just input the IP address in the left field to define a single IP address Client PC Please check all services you want to allow or Service c deny this IP address to use you can check multiple services 101 Protocol d If the service you need is not listed above you can create a new service on your own Please select TCP or UDP if you re not sure please select Both Port Range e Please input the port range of new service here If you want to specify port SO to 90 please input 80 90 if you want to apply this rule on a single port just input the port number like SO Add f When you finish with all settings please click Add to save settings you ll be brought back to previous menu and the rule you just set will appear in current IP filtering table If you want to remove all settings
10. Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router 1s rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 93 3 2 6 ALG Settings Application Layer Gateway ALG is a special function of this router It includes many preset routing rules for numerous applications which require special support With these supports those applications which required special support will be able to work with NAT architecture Please click Apps and Gaming tab at the top of web management interface then click ALG Settings and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Application Layer Gateway ALG Settings Below are applications that need the Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router s special support to function properly under the NAT Select the applications below Enable Name Comment b Amanda support for Amanda backup tool protocol Egg Suppor for eggdrop bot networks FIF Suppor for FTF H323 Support for H323 netmeeting IRGC Allows DCC to work though NAT and connection tracking Quakes support for Quake Ill Arena connection tracking and nat Talk Allows netfilter to track talk connections TFTF Suppor for IPsec passthrough Amanda support for Amanda backup tool protocol StarCraft Support for StarCrat Batle net game protocol MSN support for MSN file tranfer d d d d P d
11. Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect m Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting 2 7 4 Wireless Access Control This function will help you to prevent unauthorized users from connecting to your wireless router only those wireless devices who have the MAC address you assigned here can gain access to your wireless router You can use this function with other security measures described in previous section to create a safer wireless environment Up to 20 MAC addresses can be assigned by using this function Please click Wireless tab at the top of web management interface then click Access Control and the following message will be displayed on your web browser 72 D Enable MAC Filtering Deny Allow Client PC MAC Address Computer Name Comment al Select me 7 Q Add Reset 9 1 Curren MAC Filtering Table a E a E Computer Name Client PC MAC Address Comment Select Pas ehte A Reset 4 All allowed MAC addresses will be displayed in MAC Address Filtering Table 1 Here are descriptions of every setup items Delete Selected 2 Delete All 3 Reset 4 Enable Wireless Acces
12. Many network device and applications rely on UPnP function nowadays Please click Apps and Gaming at top of web management interface then click UPnP and the following message will be displayed on your web browser 92 UPnP Settings UPnP is more than just a simple extension of the Plug and Play peripheral model It is designed to support zero configuration invisible networking and automatic discovery for a breadth of device categories from a wide range of vendors With UPnP a device can dynamically join a network obtain an IP address convey its capabilities and learn about the presence and capabilities of other devices all automatically truly enabling zero configuration networks Devices can subsequently communicate with each other directly thereby further enabling peer to peer networking Note This serice may not function properly if your Repeater is behind another firewall UPnP Module Enable Disable There is only one option in this page please select Enable or Disable to enable or disable UPnP function then click Apply button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click
13. Please click Basic Setup menu at the top of web management interface then click Basic Settings and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Wireless Network Select a specific wireless operating mode and configure the settings below The standard wireless operating mode is Wireless Access Point where users are allowed to log onto your network wirelessly The SSID is the name used by others to identify your network If you wish to choose another mode select it from the drop down menu below Mode Wireless Access Paint Band 2 4GHz B G N 2 SSID Hawking_300N 3 Channnel Number 4 Associated Clients Show Active Clients This wireless router can work in 6 modes a AP Standard wireless AP access point b Station Infrastructure Configure the router to Ethernet devices such as TV Game player HDD amp DVD to enable the Ethernet device to be a wireless station c AP Bridge Point to Point Connect this router with another wireless router to expand the scope of network 53 d AP Bridge Point to Multi Point Connect this router with up to four other wireless routers to expand the scope of network e AP Bridge WDS Connect this router with up to four WDS capable wireless routers to expand the scope of network f Universal Repeater The router can act as Station and AP at the same time It can use Station function to connect to a Root AP and use AP function to service all wirele
14. all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 2 5 3 Setup procedure for PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE Enter the Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE User Name and Password assigned by your Service Provider The Service Name is normally optional but may be required by some Service Providers Enter a Idle Time in minutes to define a maximum period of time for which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity If the connection is inactive for longer than the Maximum Idle Time then the connection will be dropped You can enable the Connect on Demand option to automatically re establish the connection as soon as you attempt fo access the Internet again lf your Internet service Provider requires the use of PPPoE enter the information below User Name 172 1 1 1 1 3 service Name MTU 512 lt MTU Value lt 1492 4 Connection Type Idle Time Out 1 1000 minutes G Back Conte 7 User Name 1 Please input user name assigned by your Internet service provider here Password 2 Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider here 38 Service Name 3 Please give a name to this Internet service this is optional MTU 4 Please input the MTU value of your network connection here If you don t know you can use default value Connection Please select the connection type of Internet Type 5 conne
15. button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Go Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 2 7 5 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 74 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is the simplest way to build connection between wireless network clients and this wireless 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 rest for you This wireless router supports two types of WPS Push Button Configuration PBC and PIN code If you want to use PBC you have to push a specific button on the wireless client to start WPS mode and switch this wireless router to WPS mode too You can push Reset WPS button of this wireless router or click Start PBC button in the web configuration interface to do this if you want to use PIN code you have to know
16. by web browser 2 2 1 Windows 95 98 Me IP address setup 2 2 2 Windows 2000 IP address setup 2 2 3 Windows XP IP address setup 2 2 4 Windows Vista IP address setup 2 2 5 Router IP address lookup 2 3 Using Quick Setup 2 3 1 Setup procedure for Cable Modem 2 3 2 Setup procedure for Fixed IP xDSL 2 3 3 Setup procedure for PPPoE xDSL 2 3 4 Setup procedure for PPTP xDSL 2 3 5 Setup procedure for L2TP xDSL 2 3 6 Setup procedure for Telstra Big Pond 2 4 Basic Setup 2 4 1 Time zone and time auto synchronization 2 4 2 Change management password 2 4 3 Remote Management 2 5 Setup Internet Connection WAN Setup 2 5 1 Setup procedure for Dynamic IP 2 5 2 Setup procedure for Static IP 2 5 3 Setup procedure for PPPoE 2 5 4 Setup procedure for PPTP 2 5 5 Setup procedure for L2TP 2 5 6 Setup procedure for DNS 2 5 7 Setup procedure for DDNS 2 6 Wired LAN Configuration 2 6 1 LAN IP section 2 6 2 DHCP Server 2 6 3 Static DHCP Leases Table 2 7 Wireless LAN Configuration 2 7 1 Basic Wireless Settings 2 7 1 1 Setup procedure for AP 2 7 1 2 Setup procedure for Station Infrastructure 2 7 1 3 Setup procedure for AP Bridge Point to Point 2 7 1 4 Setup procedure for AP Bridge Point to Multi Point 2 7 1 5 Setup procedure for AP Bridge WDS 2 7 1 6 Setup procedure for Universal Repeater 2 7 2 Advanced Wireless Settings 2 7 3 Wirele
17. by your service provider NOTE Only IP address can be entered here DO NOT use the hostname of DNS server i e only numeric characters and dots are accepted 10 20 30 40 Correct dns serviceprovider com Incorrect After you finish with all settings please click Apply 3 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Ga Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 2 5 7 Setup procedure for DDNS DDNS Dynamic DNS is an P to Hostname mapping service for those Internet users who don t have a static fixed IP address It will be a problem when such users want to provide services to other users on the Internet because their IP address will vary every time when connected to the Internet and other user will not be able to know the IP address they re using at a certain time This router supports DDNS service of several service providers for example DynDNS http www dyndns org TZO h
18. computer users to setup a network environment in a very short time When the number of your computers and network enabled devices grow you can also expand the number of network slots by simply attaching a hub or switch to extend the scope of your network With built in IEEE 802 11b g Draft N wireless network capability all computers and wireless enabled network devices including PDA cellular phone game consoles and more can connect to this wireless router without additional cabling New Draft N wireless capability gives you the fastest speeds of wireless experience ever With a compatible wireless card installed in your PC you can transfer files at up to 300Mbps transfer data rate The radio coverage is also doubled so don t worry if your office or house is really big Other features of this router include e High Speed Internet Access throughput e Allow multiple users to share a single Internet line e Supports up to 253 users e Share a single Cable or xDSL internet connection e Access private LAN servers from the internet e Four wired LAN ports 10 100M and one WAN port 10 100M e Provides IEEE 802 11b g Draft N wireless LAN capability e Support DHCP Server Client for easy IP address setup e Support multiple wireless modes like AP Station Infrastructure Wireless Bridge and Universal Repeater e Advanced network and security features like Special Applications QoS DMZ Virtual Servers Access Control Firewall Allows
19. every setup items Enable 1 Check this box to enable special applications and uncheck this box to disable virtual server IP Address 2 Input the IP address of the computer which you want to open the ports Computer Name 3 Pull down the menu and all the computers connected to the router will be listed here You can easily to select the computer name without checking the IP address of the computer TCP Port to Open 4 This is the out going Outbound range of TCP port numbers for this particular application 90 UDP Port to Open 5 Comment 6 Pop Applications Add 8 Reset 9 Current Trigger Port 10 Delete Selected 11 Delete All 12 Reset 13 This is the out going Outbound range of UDP port numbers for this particular application The description of this setting This section lists the more popular applications that 7 require multiple connections Select an application from the Popular Applications selection and click Add to save the setting to Current Trigger Port Table Add the setting to the Current Trigger Port Table Click Reset will clear all above setting and you can set up again All the settings for the special applications will be listed here If you want to remove some Special Application settings from the Current Trigger Port Table select the Special Application settings you want to remove in the table and then click Delete
20. new password here again Password 3 When you finish click Apply If you want to keep original password unchanged click Cancel If the password you typed in New Password 2 and Confirmed Password 3 field are not the same you ll see the following message Microsoft Internet Explorer A Password is not matched Please type the same password between new and confirmed box Please retype the new password again when you see above message If you see the following message ERROR Password is not matched It means the content in Current Password field is wrong please click OK to go back to previous menu and try to input current password again 31 If the current and new passwords are correctly entered after you click Apply you ll be prompted to input your new password Connect to 192 168 2 1 Default admin 1234 User name Password Remember my password Please use new password to enter web management interface again and you should be able to login with new password 2 4 3 Remote Management This router does not allow management access from Internet to prevent possible security risks especially when you defined a weak password or didn t change default password However you can still manage this router from a specific IP address by enabling the Remote Management Function Please click Admin tab at top of web management inter
21. table if you did anything wrong you ll get an error message when you click Save button please correct your input by the instructions given by the error message If you want to erase all values you just entered Click Reset 83 3 2 Network Address Translation NAT Network address translations solve the problem of sharing a single IP address to multiple computers Without NAT all computers must be assigned with a valid Internet IP address to get connected to Internet but Internet service providers only provide very few IP addresses to every user Therefore it s necessary to use NAT technology to share a single Internet IP address to multiple computers on local network so everyone can get connected to Internet Please follow the following instructions to set NAT parameters 3 2 1 Basic NAT Settings Enable or disable NAT function Please click NAT tab at the top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Network Address Translation 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 unauthorized access and has the flexibility to allow you to map Private IP Addresses to Public IP Addresses for key services such as the Web or FTP NAT Module Enable Disable 1 ane Gopi 2 To enable N
22. the PIN code of wireless client and switch it to WPS mode then provide the PIN code of the wireless client you wish to connect to this wireless router The detailed instructions are listed follow Please click Wireless tab at the top of web management interface then click WPS and the following message will be displayed on your web browser _ Enable WPS 1 J WPS Information WPS Status Unconfigured PinCode Self 0 SD default Authentication Mode Disable Paraphrase Key Device Configure Config Mode OoOo 3 Configure by Push Button 4 Configure by Client PinCode O D 75 Here are descriptions of every setup items Enable WPS 1 Wi Fi Protected Setup Information here 2 Config Mode 3 Configure via Push Button 4 Check this box to enable WPS function uncheck it to disable WPS WPS related system information will be displayed WPS Status If the wireless security encryption function of this wireless router is properly set you ll see Configured message here If wireless security function has not been set you ll see Not configured Self PIN code This is the WPS PIN code of this wireless router This code is useful when you need to build wireless connection by WPS with other WPS enabled wireless devices SSID The SSID of this wireless router will be displayed here Authentication Mode The wireless security authentication mode of this wireless router will be display
23. to make the changes take effect Press Continue to save the settings made and go back to the web management interface press Apply to save the settings made and restart the router so the settings will take effect after it reboots NOTE You can refer to the instructions given in the last chapter Using Quick Setup for detailed descriptions on time zone settings 2 4 2 Change management password Default password of this router is 1234 and it s displayed on the login prompt when accessed from web browser There s a security risk if you don t change the default password since everyone can see it This 1s very important when you have wireless function enabled To change password please follow the instructions Please click Admin tab at top of web management interface then click Password Settings and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Password Settings You can change the password required while logging into the Hi Gain Wireless 300N Routers web based management system By default the password is 1234 50 please assign a password to the Administrator as soon as possible and store it in a safe place Passwords can contain O to 30 alphanumeric characters and are case sensitive 30 Here are descriptions of every setup item Current Please input current password here Password 1 New Password 2 Please input new password here Confirmed Please input
24. to restore the saved configuration to the Router Alternatively you can use the Restore to Factory Default tool to force the Router to perform System Reset and restore the original factory settings Backup Settings 1 Restore to Factory Default 3 Here are descriptions of every buttons Backup Settings 1 Restore Settings 2 Restore to Factory Default 3 Press Save button and you ll be prompted to download the configuration as a file default filename is default bin you can please save it as another filename for different versions and keep it in a safe place Press Browse to pick a previously saved configuration file from your computer and then click Upload to transfer the configuration file to router After the configuration is uploaded the router s configuration will be replaced by the file you just uploaded Click this button to remove all settings you made and restore the configuration of this router back to factory default settings 117 3 6 Firmware Upgrade The system software used by this router 1s known as firmware just like any applications on your computer when you replace the old application with a new one your computer will be equipped with new function You can also use this firmware upgrade function to add new functions to your router even fix the bugs of this router To upgrade firmware please follow the instructions Please clic
25. you finish with all settings please click OK 7 if you want to go back to previous menu click Back MTU Please use default value if you don t know what it is or ask your service provider for a proper value Connection Type There are 3 options Continuous keep internet connection alive do not disconnect connect on Demand only connects to Internet when there s a connect attempt and Manual only connects to Internet when Connect button on this page is pressed and disconnects when Disconnect button is pressed Idle Time Out Specify the time to shutdown internet connect after no internet activity is detected by minute This option is only available when connection type is Connect on Demand 25 2 3 4 Setup procedure for PPTP xDSL PPTP xDSL requires two kinds of setting WAN interface setting setup IP address and PPTP setting PPTP user name and password Here we start from WAN interface setting Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP Enter the information relevant to your PPTP Internet connection WAN Interface Settings Obtain an IP address automatically Host Name MAC Address Use the following IP address IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Select how you obtain IP address from your service provider here You can choose Obtain an IP address automatically equal to DHCP please refer to Cable Modem section above or Use t
26. you want to delete then click Delete Selected button You can select more than one MAC addresses 103 Delete All 7 If you want to delete all URL Keyword listed here please click Delete All button Reset 8 You can also click Reset button to unselect all URL Keywords After you finish with all settings please click Apply 9 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Ga Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 3 3 3 DoS Attack Prevention Denial of Service DoS is a common attack measure by transmitting a great amount of data or request to your Internet IP address and server the Internet connection will become very slow and server may stop responding because it is not capable of handling too much traffic This router has a built in DoS attack prevention mechanism when you activate it the router will stop the DoS attack for you Please follow the following inst
27. your Internet service provider here PPTP Gateway 3 Please input the IP address of PPTP gateway assigned by your Internet service provider here Connection ID 4 Please input the connection ID here this is optional and you can leave it blank MTU 5 Please input the MTU value of your network connection here If you don t know you can use default value BEZEQ ISRAEL 6 Ifyou are connecting to the BEZEQ network in Israel Please enable this function Connection Please select the connection type of Internet 4 type 7 connection you wish to use please refer to section 2 5 3 for detailed descriptions Idle Time Out 8 Please input the idle time out of Internet connection you wish to use and refer to section 2 5 3 for detailed descriptions Setting item BEZEQ ISRAEL is only required to check if you re using the service provided by BEZEQ network in Israel When you finish with all settings please click OK 9 if you want to go back to previous menu click Back 2 5 5 Setup procedure for L2TP L2TP Settings L2TP Gateway 0 0 0 0 3 MTU 512 lt MTU Value lt 1492 4 Connection Type Continuous idle Time Out 1 1000 minutes 6 7 Here are descriptions of every setup items User ID 1 Please input user ID user name assigned by your Internet service provider here Password 2 Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider her
28. AT function please select Enable for Enable NAT module function 1 to disable please select Disable After you made the selection please click Apply button 2 and the following message will be displayed on your web browser 84 Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Goma Foon Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting 3 2 2 Port Forwarding This function allows you to redirect a single port or consecutive ports of Internet IP address to the same port of the IP address on local network The port number s of Internet IP address and private IP address the IP address on local network must be the same If the port number of Internet IP address and private IP address is different please use Virtual Server function described in next section Please click Apps and Gaming tab at the top of web management interface then click Port Forwarding and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Enable Port Fowarding 1 Private IP Computer Name Port Range Select i _ 3 4 5 6 G3 alg Current Port Forwarding Table 0 Computer Name Priv
29. Back button on the bottom of this page NOTE Some service providers use DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol to assign IP address to you In this case you can choose Cable Modem as Internet connection type even if you re using another connection type like xDSL Also some cable modem uses PPPoE so you can choose PPPoE xDSL for such cable modem connections even if you re using a cable modem 2 3 1 Setup procedure for Cable Modem 2 3 1 Setup procedure for Dynamic IP Cable Modem Cable Modem Setup Dynamic IP lf required by your Internet Service Provider you can enter the Host Name and Mac Address of your registered network device here If you do not know or do not have a Host Name and Mac Address simply click Continue to proceed Channnel Number 2 Clone MAC Address 3 Here are descriptions of every setup items Host Name 1 Please input the host name of your computer this is optional and only required if your service provider asks you to do so MAC address 2 Please input MAC address of your computer here if your service provider only permits computer with certain MAC address to access internet If you re using the computer which used to connect to Internet via cable modem you can simply press Clone Mac address button to fill the MAC address field with the MAC address of your computer After you finish with all settings please click O
30. Delete all mappings existed in virtual server table Reset 13 Unselect all mappings After you finish with all settings please click Apply 14 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Ga Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 89 3 2 4 Port Mapping for Special Applications Some applications require more than one connection at a time these applications won t work with simple NAT rules In order to make these applications work you can use this function to let these applications work Go to Apps and Gaming and click Special Applications Enable Special Applications 1 IP Addre Computer Name TCP Port to Open UDP Port to Open Comment 0 0 0 0 2 Seet v J3 4 J5 6 Popular Applications Select Game Current Trigger Port Table 10 No Computer Name IP Address TCP Port to Open UDP Port to Open Public Port Comment Select cence Aei 14 Here are descriptions of
31. K 3 button if you want to go back to previous menu click Back 22 2 3 2 Setup procedure for Fixed IP DSL modem DSL Setup Static IP Address Enter the assigned IP Address Subnet Mask DNS Address and the Gateway IP Address provided by your Internet Service Provider here Click Continue to proceed IP address assigned by your Service Provider W214 gent 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 2 ee Address 21125 4 Back Conte 5 Here are descriptions of every setup items IP address assigned Please input IP address assigned by your Service by your service provider Provider 1 Subnet Mask 2 Please input subnet mask assigned by your service provider DNS address 3 Please input the IP address of DNS server provided by your service provider Service Provider Please input the IP address of DNS server Gateway Address 4 provided by your service provider You must use the addresses provided by your Internet service provider wrong value settings will cause connection problems When you finish with all settings press OK 5 if you want to go back to previous menu click Back 23 NOTE You can choose this Internet connection method if your service provider assigns a fixed IP address also known as a static address to you and not using DHCP or PPPoE protocol Please contact vour service provider for further information Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE Ent
32. RECTIVE 1999 5 EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of March 9 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity R amp TTE The R amp TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98 13 EEC Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment As of April 8 2000 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 and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment EU Countries Intended for Use The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg 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 EU Countries Not intended for use None CONTENTS CHAPTER I PRODUCT INFORMATION 1 1 Introduction and safety information 1 2 Safety Information 1 3 System Requirements 1 4 Package Contents 1 5 Product Overview CHAPTER II SYSTEM AND NETWORK SETUP 2 1 Build network connection 2 2 Connecting to wireless broadband router
33. Selected If you want remove all Special Appliacation settings from the table just click Delete All button Click Reset will clear your current selections Please select a special application by clicking the Select box of the mapping then click Delete Selected button to remove the setting If there s no setting here this button will be grayed out Delete all settings existed in trigger port table Unselect all settings Note Only one LAN client can use a particular special application at a time 91 After you finish with all settings please click Apply 14 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect m Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while the router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 3 2 5 UPnP Setting This function enables network auto configuration for peer to peer communications with this function network devices will be able to communicate with other devices directly and learn about information about other devices
34. Serer Password 12 RADIUS Server Please input the IP address of radius IP address 10 server here RADIUS Server Please input the port number of radius Port 11 server here RADIUS Server Please input the port number of radius Password 12 Enter password here TIPS Some examples of WEP key Do nort use ASCII 5 characters pilot phone 23561 2Hyux xmL ASCII 13 characters digitalFAMILY 82Jh26xHy3m amp n Hex 10 characters 287d2aa 32 1152dabc85 Hex 26 characters 9284bcda8427c9e036f abcd84 To improve security level do not use those words which can be found in a dictionary or too easy to remember pilot and phone listed above are bad examples just intended to show you how a WEP key looks like Wireless clients will remember the WEP key so you only have to input the WEP key on wireless client once and it is worth it to use a complicated WEP key to improve security level 68 After you finish WEP setting please click Apply button 10 and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Goma Foon Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for ab
35. able J No Com puter Name 10 Private IP Private Port Type Public Port Comment Select Here are descriptions of every setup items Enable Virtual Server 1 Private IP 2 Computer Name 3 Private Port 4 Type 5 Public Port 6 Check this box to enable virtual server and uncheck this box to disable virtual server Input the IP address of the computer which provides Internet service Pull down the menu and all the computers connected to the router will be listed here You can easily to select the computer name without checking the IP address of the computer Input the port number of the IP address which provides Internet service Select the type of connection TCP or UDP If you re not sure please select Both Please select the port number of Internet IP address which will be redirected to the port number of local IP address defined above 88 Comment 7 Please input any text to describe this mapping up to 16 alphanumerical characters Add 8 Add the mapping to virtual server table Reset 9 Remove all inputted values Virtual Server All existing virtual server mappings will be displayed here Table 10 Delete Please select a virtual server mapping by clicking the Selected 11 Select box of the mapping then click Delete Selected button to remove the mapping If there s no existing mapping this button will be grayed out Delete All 12
36. agement interface then click Security Settings then follow the following instructions to set wireless security settings Please select an encryption method from Encryption dropdown menu there are four options 2 7 3 1 Disable wireless security When you select this mode data encryption is disabled and every wireless device in proximity will be able to connect your wireless router if no other security measure is enabled like MAC address access control see section 2 7 4 or disable ESSID broadcast Only use this option when you really want to allow everyone to use your wireless router and you don t care if there s someone that reads the data you transfer over the network without your consent 66 2 7 3 2 WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy When you select this mode the wireless router will use WEP encryption and the following setup menu will be shown on your web browser Fragment Threshold 1 Key Length 16 bit 2 Key Format ASCII 5 Characters Default Transmit Key Encryption Key 1 Encryption Key 2 Encryption Key 3 Encryption Key 4 Here are descriptions of every setup item Key Length 2 There are two types of WEP key length 64 bit and 128 bit Using 128 bit is safer than 64 bit but will reduce some data transfer performance Key Format 3 There are two types of key format ASCII and Hex When you select a key format the number of characters of key will be
37. any alphanumerical characters here maximum 32 characters ESSID is used to identify your own wireless router from others when there are other wireless routers in the same area Default SSID is default it s recommended to change default ESSID value to the one which is meaningful to you like myhome office_room1 etc Select the channel you want to use all the wireless clients must use the same setting Click Show Active Clients button then an Active Wireless Client Table will pop up You can see the status of all active wireless stations that are connecting to the access point In Universal Repeater mode this device can act as a station to connect to a Root AP You should assign the SSID of the Root AP here or click Select Site Survey button to choose a Root AP Click Select Site Survey button then a Wireless Site Survey Table will pop up It will list all available access points near by You can select one access point in the table and the router will join wireless LAN through this access point After you finish the wireless setting please click Apply button after you click Apply the following message will be displayed on your web browser 62 Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Goma Fenn Please click Contin
38. ard reset Router becomes hot This is not a malfunction as long as it is not so hot that you cannot touch it for a prolonged period of time If you smell something wrong or see smoke coming out from router or A C power adapter please disconnect the router and A C power adapter from utility power make sure it s safe before you re doing this and call your dealer of purchase for help The date and time of a Adjust the internal clock of router all event logs are wrong 123 4 3 Glossary Default Gateway Router Every non router IP device needs to configure a default gateway s IP address When the device sends out an IP packet if the destination is not on the same network the device has to send the packet to its default gateway which will then send it out towards the destination DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol This protocol automatically gives every computer on your home network an IP address DNS Server IP Address DNS stands for Domain Name System which allows Internet servers to have a domain name such as www Broadbandrouter com and one or more IP addresses such as 192 34 45 8 A DNS server keeps a database of Internet servers and their respective domain names and IP addresses so that when a domain name is requested as in typing Broadbandrouter com into your Internet browser the user is sent to the proper IP address The DNS server IP address used by the computers on your home net
39. ate IP ype Port Range Comment 10 alta 12 Here are descriptions of every setup items Enable Port Forwarding 1 Private IP 2 Computer Name 3 Type 4 Port Range 5 Comment 6 Add 7 Reset 8 Port Forwarding Table 9 Delete Selected 10 Delete All 11 Reset 12 Check this box to enable port mapping and uncheck this box to disable port mapping Input the IP address of the computer on local network which provides internet service Pull down the menu and all the computers connected to the router will be listed here You can easily to select the computer name without checking the IP address of the computer Select the type of connection TCP or UDP If you re not sure please select Both Input the starting port number in the left field and input the ending port number in the right field If you only want to redirect a single port number just fill the port number in the left field Please input any text to describe this mapping up to 16 alphanumerical characters Add the mapping to port forwarding table Remove all inputted values All existing port forwarding mappings will be displayed here Please select a port forwarding mapping by clicking the Select box of the mapping then click Delete Selected button to remove the mapping If there s no existing mapping this button will be grayed out Delete all mappings existed in virtual server ta
40. authorized access including Denail of Service DOS attacks such as Ping of Death Discard Ping from WAN and Port Scan Discard Ping from WAN Port Scan LINMAP FIN URG PSH L xmas tree L_ Another Xmas tree LJ Null scan LISyYN RST LISYN FIN L syn fonly unreachable port Sync Flood Packet s per Burst Back Apply 6 Here are descriptions of every setup items Ping of Death a Set the threshold of when this DoS prevention mechanism will be activated Please check the box of Ping of Death and input the frequency of threshold how many packets per second minute or hour you can also input the Burst value which means when this number of Ping of Death packet is received in very short time this DoS prevention mechanism will be activated Discard Ping Check the box to activate this DoS prevention mechanism From WAN b Port Scan c Many kind of port scan methods are listed here please check one or more DoS attack methods you want to prevent Sync Flood d Like Ping of Death you can set the threshold of when this DoS prevention mechanism will be activated 107 After you finish with all settings please click Apply 6 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect m Please click Co
41. ave to select an Internet connection session from dropdown menu if you select Static IP please input the IP address that you want to map to a specific private IP address Please input the private IP address that the Internet IP Address will be mapped to Pull down the menu and all the computers connected to the router will be listed here You can easily to select the computer name without checking the IP address of the computer Click Add button to add the public IP address and associated private IP address to the DMZ table 109 Reset 6 Click Clear to remove the value you inputted in Public IP address and Client PC IP address field Current All existing public IP address and private IP Address DMZ table 7 mapping will be displayed here Delete If you want to delete a specific DMZ entry check Selected 8 the select box of the DMZ entry you want to delete then click Delete Selected button You can select more than one DMZ entries Delete All 9 If you want to delete all DMZ entries listed here please click Delete All button Reset 10 You can also click Reset button to unselect all DMZ entries After you finish with all settings please click Apply 11 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the sys
42. bets and even symbols WEP key and WPA passphrase is much safer than simple and short ones Remember that the wireless client is capable of keeping the key or passphrase for you so you only have to input the complicated key or passphrase once 3 You can hide the ESSID of this router by setting the Broadcast ESSID option to Disable Your wireless router will not be found by other people in proximity if they re just using the AP scanning function of their wireless client and this can reduce the chance of being intruded 4 Use Access Control function described in section 2 7 4 so those people who are not in your list will not be able to connect to your network 78 Chapter III Advanced Functions 3 1 Quality of Service QoS Quality of service provides an efficient way for computers on the network to share the internet bandwidth with a promised quality of internet service Without QoS all computers and devices on the network will compete with each other to get internet bandwidth and some applications which require guaranteed bandwidth like video streaming and network telephone will be affected therefore an unpleasing result will occur like the interruption of video audio transfer With this function you can limit the maximum bandwidth or give a guaranteed bandwidth for a specific computer to avoid said unpleasing result from happening 3 1 1 Basic QoS Settings Please follow the following instructions
43. ble Unselect all mappings 86 After you finish with all settings please click Apply 13 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect m Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 3 2 3 Virtual Server This function allows you to redirect a port on Internet IP address on WAN port to a specified port of an IP address on the local network This allows you to setup an Internet service on the computer on the local network without exposing it on the Internet directly You can also build many sets of port redirection to provide many different Internet services on different local computers via a single Internet IP address Please click Apps and Gaming on top of web management interface then click Virtual Server and the following message will be displayed on your web browser 87 Enable Virtual Server Private IP Computer Name Port Range Select selec ric Ci 3 4 9 6 2 Current Virtual Server T
44. ction to check the security event log of your router Please click Security Log tab at the top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser z000 01 01 tabe akae Ne I 2000 01 01 F NTF connect to TimeServer 192 43 244 15 2000 01 01 he oe WAA SP lS ie el Se id Mey ie Wel i 2000 01 01 FIREWALL WaNe IP ia setting firewall 2000 01 01 LER Comice Eedi 2000 01 01 DNS dns restart 000 01 01 7 i 3 PONS GS CESEEE oov 2000 01 01 3 start Static IP 000 01 01 i SNE s comece CE Tilmeserter Sle 04a oaan LB ooo 2000 01 01 a Eir Dsl a WAUA 2s la Lro lo Stele lists ie ieeiiiedl ils a o 1 2 3 114 The system events will be displayed in this page and here are descriptions of every buttons Save 1 Save current event log to a text file Clear 2 Delete all event logs displayed here Refresh 3 Refresh the event log display 3 4 5 Active DHCP client list If you re using the DHCP server function of this router you can use this function to check all active DHCP leases issued by this router Please click Active DHCP client tab at the top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Active DHCP Client This section shows the assigned IP address MAC address and time expired for each DHCP leased client Wireless Configuration MAC Address Time Expire
45. ction you wish to use Continuous 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 Idle Time Out is set to stop the connection when the network traffic is not sending or receiving after an idle time Manual After you have selected this option you will see the Connect button and Disconnect button click Connect and the router will connect to the ISP If you want to stop the connection please click Disconnect button Idle Time Out 6 If you have selected the connection type to Connect On Demand please input the idle time out After you finish with all settings please click Apply 7 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Ga Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting 39 If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 2 5 4 Setup procedure for PPTP
46. d Second 192 168 2 1 00 00 00 00 00 00 forever 192 168 2 2 00 00 00 00 00 00 forever All information about active DHCP leases issued by this router will be displayed here You can click Refresh button to display latest information 3 4 6 Statistics You can use this function to check the statistics of wireless LAN and WAN interface of this router 115 Please click Statistics tab at the top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Statistics This section shows the assigned IP address MAC address and time expired for each DHCP leased client Packet Sent Wireless LAN Packet Received Packet Sent Ethernet LAN Packet Received Packet Sent Ethernet WAN Packet Received You can click Refresh button to display latest information 3 5 Configuration Backup and Restore You can backup all configurations of this router to a file so you can make several copied of router configuration for security reason To backup or restore router configuration please follow the instructions Please click Admin tab located at the upper right of web management interface then click Configuration Tools The following message will be displayed on your web browser 116 Configuration Tools Use the Backup tool to save the Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router s current configurations to a file named config bin You can then use the Restore tool
47. d d d d d PPTP Pass Through support for PPTP passthrough 94 There are many applications listed here Please check the box of the special support for applications you need and then click Apply button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 95 3 3 Firewall Besides NAT this router also provides firewall function to block malicious intruders from accessing your computers on local network These functions include inbound attack prevention and block outbound traffics like block URLs which have pre defined keywords Please follow instructions to enable or disable firewall function Please click Security tab at top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Firewall The Hi Gain Wireless 300N Routerr provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters thus limiting the risk of unauthori
48. default value is 2347 Set the beacon interval of wireless radio Do not modify default value if you don t know what it ts default value is 100 Set the DTIM period of wireless radio Do not modify default value if you don t know what it is default value is 3 Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value Since most of wireless devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically it s not necessary to change this value unless you know what will happen after modification Same as above but only for 802 11n clients Set channel width of wireless radio Do not modify default value if you don t know what it is default setting is Auto 20 40 MHz Set the type of preamble do not modify default value if you don t know what it is default setting is Short Preamble Decide if the wireless router will broadcast its own ESSID or not You can hide the ESSID of your wireless router set the option to Disable so only those people who know the ESSID of your wireless router can get connected 64 CTS Protect 10 Enabling this setting will reduce the chance of radio signal collisions between 802 11b and 802 11 g n wireless access points It s recommended to set this option to Auto or Always However if you set to None your wireless router should be able to work fine too Tx Power 11 You can set the output power of wireless radio U
49. dge Pointto Mult Point Band 2 Channel Number MAC Address 1 MAC Address 2 MAC Address 3 MAC Address 4 Set Security Here are descriptions of every setup items Band 2 Select the band you want to use all the wireless routers must use the same setting Channel Number 3 Select the channel you want to use all the wireless routers must use the same setting MAC Address Input the MAC Address of other wireless routers l to4 4 7 Set Security 8 Click to set security settings for this connection Please go to section 2 7 3 Wireless Security for detailed instructions 59 2 7 1 5 Setup procedure for AP Bridge WDS In this mode you can expand the scope of network by combining up to four other access points together and every access point can still accept wireless clients NOTE For WDS mode the output signal nature is the same as that of normal AP mode Wireless Access Point 7 2 ID Channel Number 4 Associated Clients Show Active Clients MAC Address 1 MAC Address 2 MAC Address 3 MAC Address 4 Set Security py 10 Here are descriptions of every setup items Band 2 Select the band you want to use all the wireless routers must use the same setting ESSID 3 Input the ESSID of your wireless router the setting should be the same with other wireless routers for the convenience of roaming Channel Number 4 Select the channel you want to use all th
50. e L2TP Please input the IP address of PPTP gateway assigned by Gateway 3 your Internet service provider here MTU 4 Please input the MTU value of your network connection here If 42 you don t know you can use default value Connection Please select the connection type of Internet connection type 5 you wish to use please refer to section 2 5 3 for detailed descriptions Idle Time Please input the idle time out of Internet connection you Out 6 wish to use and refer to section 2 5 3 for detailed descriptions When you finish with all settings please click OK 7 1f you want to go back to previous menu click Back 2 5 6 Setup procedure for DNS If you select Dynamic IP or PPPoE as Internet connection method at least one DNS server s IP address should be assigned automatically However if you have preferred DNS server or your service provider didn t assign the IP address of DNS server because of any reason you can input the IP address of DNS server here DSL Setup Static IP Address Enter the assigned IP Address Subnet Mask DNS Address and the Gateway IP Address provided by your Internet Service Provider here Click Continue to proceed IP address assigned by your p3 Service Provider W240 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 service Provider Gateway z pe sd Here are descriptions of every setup items DNS Address 1 Please input the IP address of DNS server provided
51. e Setup Wizard Select the type of broadband Internet connection that you are currently configuring O Cable Modem Setup Dynamic IP For Internet connections using coaxial cables TV cables Typically used with Cable modem setups DSL Modem Static IP DSL Internet service providers frequently use a Fixed IP Address for your Broadband connection If you have been provided with this information choose this option and enter the assigned IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address and DNS IP Address in the next step This step is not limited to DSL setups and may be used for any static IP configuration DSL PPPoE lf you connect to the Internet using a DSL Modem and your ISP has provided you with a Password and a Service Name then your ISP uses PPPoE to establish a connection You must choose this option and enter the required information DSL PPTP lf you connect to the Internet using a DSL Modem and your ISP has provided you with a Password Local IP Address Remote IP Address and a Connection ID then your ISP uses PPTP to establish a connection You must choose this option and enter the required information DSL L2TP Layer Two Tunneling Protocol DSL connections Dynamic IP Please go to section 2 5 1 Static IP Please go to section 2 5 2 PPPoE PPTP DNS DDNS Please go to section 2 5 3 Please go to section 2 5 4 Please go to section 2 5 5 Please go to section 2 5 6 35 2 5 1 Setup procedur
52. e check all LEDs on the front panel PWR LED should be steadily on WAN and LAN LEDs should be on if the computer network device connected to the respective port of the router 1s powered on and correctly connected If PWR LED 1s not on or any LED you expected 1s not on please recheck the cabling or jump to 4 2 Troubleshooting for possible reasons and solutions 2 2 Connecting to wireless broadband router by web browser After the network connection is built the next step you should do is setup the router with proper network parameters so it can work properly in your network environment Before you can connect to the router and start configuration procedures your computer must be able to get an IP address automatically use dynamic IP address If it s set to use static IP address or you re unsure please follow the following instructions to configure your computer to use dynamic IP address If the operating system of your computer is Windows 95 98 Me please go to section 2 2 1 Windows 2000 please go to section 2 2 2 Windows XP please go to section 2 2 3 Windows Vista please go to section 2 2 4 2 2 1 Windows 95 98 Me IP Address setup 1 Click Start button it should be located at lower left corner of your computer then click control panel Double click Network icon and Network window will appear Select TCP IP then click Properties Network E Ea Configuration Ident
53. e for Dynamic IP Cable Modem Setup Dynamic IP lf required by your Internet Service Provider you can enter the Host Name and Mac Address of your registered network device here If you do not know or do not have a Host Name and Mac Address simply click Continue to proceed Host Name OT ai 2 Clone MAC Address Back Continue Here are descriptions of every setup items Host Name 1 Please input host name of your computer this is optional and only required if your service provider asks you to do so MAC Address 2 Please input MAC address of your computer if your service provider only permits computer with certain MAC address to access internet If you re using the computer which used to connect to Internet via cable modem you can simply press Clone Mac address button to fill the MAC address field with the MAC address of your computer After you finish with all settings please click OK 3 if you want to remove a value you entered please click Back After you click OK the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect 36 Please click Continue 1 to go back to previous setup menu to continue on router setup or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will ta
54. e wireless routers must use the same setting 60 Associated Clients Click Show Active Clients button then an Active Wireless Client Table will pop up You can see the status of all active wireless stations that are connecting to the access point MAC address Input the MAC address of other wireless routers l to4 6 S8 Set Security 9 Click to set security settings for this connection Please go to section 2 7 3 Wireless Security for detailed instructions 2 7 1 6 Setup procedure for Universal Repeater REMOVE In this mode the router can act as a wireless repeater it can be Station and AP at the same time It can use Station function to connect to a Root AP and use AP function to service all wireless stations within its coverage NOTE For Repeater Mode this router will demodulate the received signal checking if this signal is noise for the operating network then have the signal modulated and amplified again The output power of this mode is the same as that of WDS and normal AP mode Mode sand 2 ESSID 3 Channel Number 4 Associated Clients 5 Root AP SSID 6 Site Survey T 61 Here are descriptions of every setup items Band 2 ESSID 3 Channel Number 4 Associated Clients 5 Root AP SSID 6 Site Survey 10 Select the band you want to use all the wireless routers must use the same setting This is the name of wireless router You can type
55. eceiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help FCC Caution This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and a minimum 20 cm spacing must be provided between computer mounted antenna and person s body excluding extremities of hands wrist and feet during wireless modes of operation This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC 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 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the authority to operate equipment Federal Communication Commission FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm 8 inches during normal operation The antenna s used for this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter R amp TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DI
56. ections and then double click Local Area Connection Local Area Connection Status window will appear and then click Properties Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using E9 AMD PCNET Family PCI Ethemet Ad This connection uses the following hems El Client for Microsott Networks Mesud dries Shgging for Microsoft Networks a al oS Packet Scheduler s e e Q eeeeenneoeee j a F 2 s Description wee on enee ooo Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconmected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity 2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK 12 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Alternate Configuration ou can get lP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise pou need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IF settings rey ese tHe sing erenn Obtain ONS server address automatically z Phe Ose he following DNS server addresses o T NNNnnn ee o m ao vo 2 2 4Windows Vista IP address setup 1 Click Start button it should be located at lower left co
57. ed here If you don t enable security function of the wireless router before WPS is activated the router will auto set the security to WPA AES and generate a set passphrase key for WPS connection Passphrase Key The wireless security key of the router will be displayed here There are Registrar and Enrollee modes for the WPS connection When Registrar is enabled the wireless clients will follow the router s wireless settings for WPS connection When Enrolle mode is enabled the router will follow the wireless settings of wireless client for WPS connection Click Start PBC to start Push Button style WPS setup procedure This wireless router will wait for WPS 76 Configure via client PinCode 5 requests from wireless clients for 2 minutes The WLAN LED on the wireless router will be steady on for 2 minutes when this wireless router is waiting for incoming WPS request Please input the PIN code of the wireless client you wish to connect and click Start PIN button The WLAN LED on the wireless router will be steady on when this wireless router is waiting for incoming WPS request T1 2 7 6 Security Tips for Wireless Network Here are some quick tips to help you improve the security level of your wireless network 1 Never use simple words like school apple and computer as WEP encryption or WPA passphrase 2 A complicated combination of numbers alpha
58. eginning of this chapter to recheck every step of network setup procedure 3 Connect the router s management interface by web browser After your computer obtained an IP address from router please start your web browser and input the IP address of router in address bar The following message should be shown Authentication Required 9 Enter username and password For Default admin 1234 at http f192 168 1 254 User Mame Password Use Password Manager to remember this password Please input user name and password in the field respectively default user name is admin and default password is 1234 then press OK button and you can see the web management interface of this router 17 Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router with Removable Antennas Quick Setup Welcome to the Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through the intial setup of your Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router and your broadband internet connection The configuration of advanced features is not included in this wizard Set Time Zone GMT 8 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana Time Server Address 192 43 244 18 Daylight Savings C Enable Function Times From Jan 114 to NOTE If you can t see the web management interface and you are being prompted to input user name and password again it means you didn t input username a
59. ent interface then click Reset The following message will be displayed on your web browser Reset In the event that the system stops responding correctly or stops functioning you can perform a Reboot Your settings will not be changed To perform the reboot click on the APPLY button below You will be asked to confirm your decision The reboot will be complete when the LED Power light stops blinking Please click Apply to reset your router and it will be available again after a few minutes please be patient 119 Chapter IV Appendix 4 1 Hardware Specification Switch IC IP175C 5 Port Switch Flash 4MB SDRAM 16MB WAN Port 10 100M UTP Port x 1 LAN Ports 10 100M UTP Port x 4 Antenna 3dBi Dipole Antenna x 3 2T3R Spatial Multiplexing MIMO configuration 2 antennas are for signal transmitting and 3 antennas are for signal receiving Power 12VDC 1A Switching Power Adapter Dimension 30 H x 187 W x 100 D mm Transmit Power 16dBm 1dBm Temperature 32 104F 0 40 C Humidity 10 90 NonCondensing Certification FCC CE 120 4 2 Troubleshooting If you found the router is working improperly or stops responding to you don t panic Before you contact your dealer of purchase for help please read this troubleshooting first Some problems can be solved by yourself within very short time Scenario Solution Router is not Please check the connection of power cords responding to me and ne
60. ently use a Fixed IP Address for your Broadband connection If you have been provided with this information choose this option and enter the assigned IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address and DNS IF Address in the next step This step is not limited to DSL setups and may be used for any Static IP configuration DSL PPPoE If you connect to the Internet using a DSL Modem and your ISP has provided you with a Password and a Service Name then your ISP uses PPPoE to establish a connection You must choose this option and enter the required information DSL PPTP lf you connect to the Internet using a DSL Modem and your ISP has provided you with a Password Local IP Address Remote IP Address and a Connection ID then your ISF uses PPTP to establish a connection You must choose this option and enter the required information DSL L2TP Layer Two Tunneling Protocol DSL connections Please choose the broadband Internet connection type you re using and then click Next There are six types of Internet connection they are Cable Modem Please go to section 2 3 1 Fixed IP xDSL Please go to section 2 3 2 PPPoE xDSL Please go to section 2 3 3 PPTP xDSL Please go to section 2 3 4 If you re not sure please contact your Internet service provider A wrong Internet connection type will cause connection problems and you will not be able to connect to internet If you want to go back to previous step please press
61. er serviceable parts inside the router If you have found that the router 1s not working properly please contact technical support or your dealer of purchase and ask for help DO NOT disassemble the router or warranty will be void 8 If the router falls into water when it s powered on DO NOT use your hand to pick it up Switch the electrical power off before you do anything or contact an experienced technician for help 9 If you smell something strange or even see some smoke coming out from the router or power supply remove the power supply or switch the electrical power off immediately and call dealer of purchase for help 1 3 System Requirements One computer Mac or PC with an available CD or DVD ROM drive Internet Web Browser Internet Explorer Safari etc A Wired or Wireless networking adapter e g Airport card built in Ethernet adapter etc Broadband Modem e g Cable or DSL 1 4 Package Contents Before you start to use this router please check if there s anything missing in the package and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for missing items Broadband Router main body pcs ccc cece cece eee ees l O Quick Installation Guide 1 pcs cece ccc cece cece cece eee e nes 2 el Setup CD ROM CICS errre onre ETEO 3 EI A C power adapter 1 POS escroci rei iae 4 K 2daBi Dipole Antennas Pes cerren ieser E 5 1 5 Product Overview Top Panel Image above ma
62. er the Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE User Name and Password assigned by your Service Provider The Service Name is normally optional but may be required by some Service Providers Enter a Idle Time in minutes to define a maximum period of time for which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity If the connection is inactive for longer than the Maximum Idle Time then the connection will be dropped You can enable the Connect on Demand option to automatically re establish the connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again lf your Internet service Provider requires the use of PPPoE enter the information below User Name 1 secem OOOO S E 3 MTU 512 lt MTU Value lt 1492 4 Connection Type Continuous idle Time Out 1 1000 minutes 6 Here are descriptions of every setup items User Name 1 Please input user name assigned by your Internet service provider here Password 2 Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider here Service Name 3 Please give a name to this Internet service this is optional MTU 4 Please input the MTU value of your network connection here If you don t know you can use default value 24 Connection Please select the connection type of Internet Type 5 connection you wish to use detailed explanation listed below Idle Time Out 6 Please input idle time out detailed explanation listed below When
63. ess router 2 7 1 2 Setup procedure for Station Infrastructure In this mode you can connect the router to Ethernet device such us TV Game player HDD amp DVD to enable the Ethernet device be a wireless station and join to a wireless network through an access point or AP router Mode Staton Infrastructure 24GHz B Band 2 SSID Hawking_300N 3 Select Site Survey 4 Site Survey spi 5 Here are descriptions of every setup items Band 2 Select the band you want to use ESSID 3 This is the name of wireless network You can type the SSID of the network you would like to connect here Site Survey 4 When you use this wireless router as a wireless station for Ethernet network device to have wireless capability you have to associate it with a working access point Click Select Site Survey button then a Wireless Site Survey Table will pop up It will list all available access points near by You can select one access point in the table and it will join wireless LAN through this access point WLAN MAC 5 For some applications you may need to designate a specific MAC address for the router Please enter the MAC address here If you are connecting the router to a computer you can simply press Clone Mac address button to fill the MAC address field with the MAC address of your computer 57 2 7 1 3 Setup procedure for AP Bridge Point to Point In this mode you can connect y
64. esses as a memory aid Click Add button to add the MAC address and associated comment to the MAC address filtering table Remove all inputted values All existing MAC addresses in filtering table will be listed here If you want to delete a specific MAC address entry check the 98 Delete All 9 Reset 10 Enable IP Filtering Table 11 IP Filtering Table 12 Add PC 13 Delete Selected 14 Delete All 15 select box of the MAC address you want to delete then click Delete Selected button You can select more than one MAC addresses If you want to delete all MAC addresses listed here please click Delete All button You can also click Reset button to unselect all MAC addresses Check this box to enable IP address based filtering and please select Deny or Allow to decide the behavior of IP filtering table If you select deny all IP addresses listed in filtering table will be denied from connecting to the network if you Select allow only IP addresses listed in filtering table will be able to connect to the network and rejecting all other network devices All existing IP addresses in filtering table will be listed here Click this button to add a new IP address to IP filtering table up to 20 IP addresses can be added Please refer to section 3 3 1 1 Add PC below If you want to delete a specific IP address entry check the select bo
65. et all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 46 2 6 Wired LAN Configuration Before all computers using wired Ethernet connection i e those computers connected to this router s LAN port 1 to 4 by Ethernet cable can communicate with each other and access internet they must have a valid IP address There are two ways to assign IP addresses to computers static IP address set the IP address for every computer manually and dynamic IP address IP address of computers will be assigned by router automatically It s recommended for most computers to use dynamic IP address it will save a lot of time on setting IP addresses for every computer especially when there are a lot of computers in your network for servers and network devices which will provide services to other computers and users that come from the Internet a static IP address should be used Suggestions on IP Address numbering plan If you have no idea on how to define an IP address plan for your network here are some suggestions A valid IP address has 4 fields a b c d for most of home and company users it s suggested to use 192 168 c d where c is an integer between 0 and 254 and d is an integer between 1 and 254 This router is capable to work with up to 253 clients so you can set d field of IP address of router as 1 or 254 or any number between 1 and 254 and pick a number between 0 and 254 for field
66. face then click Remote Management and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Remote Management The remote management function allows you to designate a host over the Internet to have management configuration access to the Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router from a remote site Enter the designated host IP Address in the Host IP Address field Host Address 32 Here are descriptions of every setup item Host Address 1 Input the IP address of the remote host you wish to initiate a management access Port 2 You can define the port number this router should expect an incoming request If you re providing a web service default port number is 80 you should try to use other port number You can use the default port setting SOS8O or something like 32245 or 1429 Any integer between I and 65534 Enabled 3 Select the field to start the configuration When you finish with all settings click Apply and you ll see the following message displayed on web browser settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Go Back Press Continue to save the settings made and go back to web management interface press Apply to save the settings made and restart the router so the settings will take effect after it reboots 33 NOTE Whe
67. gent network device that forwards packets between different networks based on network layer address information such as IP addresses Subnet Mask A subnet mask which may be a part of the TCP IP information provided by your ISP is a set of four numbers e g 255 255 255 0 configured like an IP address It is used to create IP address numbers used only within a particular network as opposed to valid IP address numbers recognized by the Internet which must be assigned by InterNIC TCP IP UDP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol TCP IP and Unreliable Datagram Protocol UDP TCP IP is the standard protocol for data 126 transmission over the Internet Both TCP and UDP are transport layer protocol TCP performs proper error detection and error recovery and thus 1s reliable UDP on the other hand is not reliable They both run on top of the IP Internet Protocol a network layer protocol WAN Wide Area Network A network that connects computers located in geographically separate areas e g different buildings cities countries The Internet is a wide area network Web based management Graphical User Interface GUI Many devices support a graphical user interface that is based on the web browser This means the user can use the familiar Netscape or Microsoft Internet Explorer to Control configure or monitor the device being managed 127
68. he Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through the intial setup of your Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router and your broadband internet connection The configuration of advanced features is not included in this wizard Set Time Zone GMT 8 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana Time Server Address 192 43 244 18 2 Daylight Savings C Enable Function Times From to 3 Here are descriptions of every setup items Set Time Please press button a drop down list Zone 1 will be shown and you can choose a time zone of the location you live Time Server Address 2 Input the IP address host name of time server here Daylight If the country you live uses daylight saving Savings 3 please check Enable Function box and choose the duration of daylight saving After you finish with all settings please click Next 4 button NOTE There are several time servers available on internet 129 6 15 28 time a nist gov 132 163 4 101 time a timefreg bldrdoc gov 131 107 1 10 time nw nist gov If you found that the time of router is incorrect try another time server 20 2 Broadband Type Welcome to the Setup Wizard Select the type of broadband Internet connection that you are currently configuring Cable Modem Setup Dynamic IP For Internet connections using coaxial cables TV cables Typically used with Cable modem setups DSL Modem Static IP DSL Internet service providers frequ
69. he following IP address i e static IP address WAN interface settings must be correctly set or the Internet connection will fail even 1f those settings of PPTP settings are correct Please contact your Internet service provider if you don t know what you should fill in these fields 26 Now please go to PPTP settings section User ID PO 1 Password Doo y O 2 PPTP Gateway 3 Connection ID Po Optional 4 MTU 512 lt MTU Value lt 1492 5 BEZEQISRAEL LJ Enable for BEZEQ network in ISRAEL use only Connection Type idle Time Out 1 1000 minutes 7 Back Conte 8 Here are descriptions of every setup item User ID 1 Please input user ID user name assigned by your Internet service provider here Password 2 Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider here PPTP Please input the IP address of PPTP gateway assigned by Gateway 3 your Internet service provider here Connection Please input the connection ID here this is optional and you ID 4 can leave it blank MTU 5 Please input the MTU value of your network connection here If you don t know you can use default value Connection Please select the connection type of Internet connection you type 6 wish to use please refer to last section for detailed descriptions Idle Time Please input the idle time out of Internet connection you wish Out 7 to use and refer to last section for detailed descriptions
70. ification Access Control The following network components are installed E Client for Microsoft Networks E Client for Netware Networks SMC EtherPower Adapter SMC8432 o9 Pe Peg ipatible Protocol eaecee 9002 S2eeen Remove lt Properties gt Seeee Primary Network Logon Client for Microsoft Networks File and Print Sharing Description TCP IP iz the protocol ou use to connect to the Internet and wide area networks 2 Select Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server and then click OK TCP IP Properties Ei EW Bindings Advanced DNS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IP Address An F address can be automatically assigned to this computer by a DHCP server If your network does not hawe a DHCP server ask your network administrator for an address and then tupe itin the space below a C Obtain an IF address from a DHCP server A Specify an IP address IP Address Subnet blask 2 P ennee 2 2 2 Windows 2000 IP address setup 1 Click Start button it should be located at lower left corner of your computer then click control panel Double click Network and Dial up Connections icon click Local Area Connection and Local Area Connection Properties window will appear Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click Properties 10 Local Area Connection Properties a 2 x General Connect using
71. in this page click Reset button 3 3 2 URL Blocking If you want to prevent computers in a local network from accessing certain website like pornography violence or anything you want to block you can use this function to stop computers in a local network from accessing the site you define here This function is useful for parents and company managers Please follow the following instructions to set URL blocking parameters Please click Security tab at top of web management interface then click URL Blocking and the following message will be displayed on your web browser 102 Enable URL Blocking 1 URL Keyword Current URL Blocking Table 5 URL Keyword Here are descriptions of every setup items Enable URL Check this box to enforce URL Blocking Blocking 1 uncheck it to disable URL Blocking URL Keyword 2 Input the URL host name or IP address of website like http www blocked site com or http 11 22 33 44 or the keyword which is contained in URL like pornography cartoon stock or anything Add 3 Click Add button to add the URL keyword to the URL Keyword filtering table Reset 4 Click Reset to remove the value you inputted in URL Keyword field Current URL All existing URL Keywords in filtering Blocking Table 5 table will be listed here Delete Selected 6 If you want to delete a specific URL Keyword entry check the select box of the MAC address
72. ing Technology makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to its products or the contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying software and specifically disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Hawking Technology reserves the right to revise or updates its products software or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity Please direct all inquiries to techsupport hawkingtech com Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC Part 15 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 However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and r
73. k Admin tab located at the upper right corner of web management interface then click Firmware Upgrade The following message will be displayed on your web browser Firmware Upgrade This tool allows you to upgrade the Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router s system firmware Enter the path and name of the upgrade file and then click the APPLY button below You will be prompted to confirm the upgrade Click Browse button first you ll be prompted to provide the filename of the firmware upgrade file Please download the latest firmware file from the Hawking Technologies website and use it to upgrade your router After a firmware upgrade file is selected click Apply button and the router will start firmware upgrade procedure automatically The procedure may take several minutes please be patient NOTE Never interrupt the upgrade procedure by closing the web browser or physically disconnect your computer from router If the firmware you uploaded is corrupt the firmware upgrade will fail and you may have to return this router to the dealer of purchase to ask for help Warranty is void if you interrupt the upgrade procedure 118 3 7 System Reset If you think you network performance is bad or you find the behavior of the router is strange you can perform a router reset Sometimes it will solve the problem To do so please click Admin tab located at the upper right corner of web managem
74. ke effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting 2 5 2 Setup procedure for Static IP DSL Setup Static IP Address Enter the assigned IP Address Subnet Mask DNS Address and the Gateway IP Address provided by your Internet Service Provider here Click Continue to proceed IP address assigned by your Service Provider a 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 fae e a A Back Conte 5 Here are descriptions of every setup items IP address assigned Please input IP address assigned by your Service by your service provider Provider 1 Subnet Mask 2 Please input subnet mask assigned by your service provider DNS address 3 Please input the IP address of DNS server provided by your service provider Service Provider Please input the IP address of DNS Gateway Address 4 server provided by your service provider After you finish with all settings please click Apply 5 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser 37 Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset
75. l Fixed IF connect IP Address Teal Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Default Gateway 2d MAC Address QOOE2E 44 82 60 Primary DNS Teen Sele Secondary DNS NOTE Information displayed here may vary 112 3 4 3 Device Status You can use this function to know the status of your router Please click Device Status tab at top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Wireless Network Configuration Mode Access Point ESSID HawkingTech Channel Number 11 security Disable Local Network Configuration IPAddress 0 0 0 0 subnetMask 0 0 0 0 DHCP Server Enable MAC Address 00 00 00 00 00 00 NOTE Information displayed here may vary 3 4 4 System Log All important system events are logged You can use this function to check the event log of your router Please click System Log tab at the top of web management interface and the following will be displayed on your web browser 113 System Log View the system operation information You can view the system startup time connection process and more as The system events will be displayed in this page and here are descriptions of every buttons Save 1 Save current event log to a text file Clear 2 Delete all event logs displayed here Refresh 3 Refresh the event log display 3 4 5 Security Log All information about network and system security is kept here and you can use this fun
76. n you want to manage this router from another computer over the internet you have to input the IP address and port number of this router If your Internet service provider assigns you with a static IP address it will not be a problem but if the IP address your service provider assigns to you will vary every time you establish an internet connection this will be a problem Please either ask your service provider to give you a static IP address or use dynamic IP to host name mapping services like DDNS Please refer to chapter 2 5 8 DDNS client for details NOTE Default port number the web browser will use is 80 If the Port setting in this page is not 80 you have to assign the port number in the address bar of web browser manually For example if the IP address of this router is 1 2 3 4 and the port number you set is 8888 you have to input following address in the address bar of web browser http 1 2 3 4 8888 34 2 5 Setup Internet Connection Setup Internet connection setup can be done by using Quick Setup menu described in chapter 2 3 To start configuration please follow the instructions Please click Setup tab at the top of the web management interface and complete the time settings and click Next The following message will be displayed on your web browser Please select an Internet connection method depending on the type of connection you re using Welcome to th
77. nd password correctly Please retype user name and password again If you are certain that user name and password you typed are correct please go to 4 2 Troubleshooting to perform a factory reset to set the password back to default value TIP This page shows the major setting categories Setup Wireless Local Network Security Apps and Gaming Admin and Status You can find the shortcut which leads to these setting categories at the top of every page and you can jump to another category directly by clicking the link 18 2 3 Using Quick Setup This router provides a Quick Setup procedure which will help you to complete all required settings you need to access the Internet in very short time Please follow the following instructions to complete the Quick Setup Please go to Quick Setup Wizard menu by clicking Setup button Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router with Removable Antennas Welcome to the Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through the intial setup of your Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router and your broadband internet connection The configuration of advanced features is not included in this wizard Set Time Zone GMT 8 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana v Time Server Address 192 43 244 18 Daylight Savings C Enable Function Times From Jan 19 And the following message will be displayed 1 Set Time Zone Welcome to t
78. ned d field of End IP must be greater than Start IP and can not be the same as router s IP address 2 The former three fields of IP address of Start IP End IP and IP Address of LAN IP section mentioned a b and c field should be the same 3 These settings will affect wireless clients too 49 2 6 3 Static DHCP Leases Table This function allows you to assign a static IP address to a specific computer forever so you don t have to set the IP address for a computer and still enjoy the benefit of using DHCP server A maximum of 16 static IP addresses can be assigned here If you set Lease Time to forever in DHCP Server section you can also assign an IP address to a specific computer permanently however you will not be able to assign a certain IP address to a specific computer since IP addresses will be assigned in random order by this way Enable Static DHCP Leases MAC Address IP Addre 0 0 0 0 2 Clear Apply 4 Here are descriptions of every setup item Enable Static Check this box to enable this function DHCP Leases 1 otherwise uncheck it to disable this function MAC Address 2 Input the MAC address of the computer or network device total 12 characters with characters from 0 to 9 and from ato f like OO1122aabbcc IP address 3 Input the IP address you want to assign to this computer or network device Add
79. nless you re using this wireless router in a really big space you may not have to set output power to 100 This will enhance security malicious unknown users in distance will not be able to reach your wireless router WMM 12 Short for Wi Fi MultiMedia it will enhance the data transfer performance of multimedia contents when they re being transferred over a wireless network If you don t know what it is not sure if you need it it s safe to set this option to Enable however default value is Disable After you finish these wireless settings please click Apply button button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Ga Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on router setup or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting 65 2 7 3 Wireless Security 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 problems To set wireless security settings Please click Wireless menu at the top of web man
80. nnel Number 4 Associated Clients Show Active Clients Here are descriptions of every setup items Band 2 Please select the radio band from one of following options 2 4 GHz B 2 4GHz band only allows 802 11b wireless network clients to connect to this router maximum transfer rate 11 Mbps 2 4 GHz N 2 4GHz band only allows 802 11n wireless network clients to connect to this router maximum transfer rate 300Mbps 2 4 GHz B G 2 4GHz band only allows 802 11b and 802 11g wireless network clients to connect to this router maximum transfer rate 11 Mbps for 802 11b clients and maximum 54Mbps for 802 11g clients 2 4 GHz G 2 4GHz band only allows 802 11g wireless network clients to connect to this router maximum transfer rate 54Mbps 2 4 GHz B G N 2 4GHz band allows 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n wireless network clients to connect to this router maximum transfer rate 11Mbps for 802 11b clients maximum 54Mbps for 802 11 g clients and maximum 300Mbps for 802 11n clients se NOTE For 802 11b and 802 11g mode the signals can be transmitted only by antenna 1 The antenna on the right side of the rear panel For 802 11n mode The router is operating in a 2T3R Spatial Multiplexing MIMO configuration 2 antennas are for signal transmitting and 3 antennas are for signal receiving ESSID 3 This is the name of wireless router You can type any alphanumerical characters here maximum 32 characters ESSID i
81. nt to apply this rule on a single port just input the port number like SO Specify the remote destination IP address that will be affected by this rule Please input the starting IP address in the left field and input the end IP address in the right field to define a range of IP addresses or just input the IP address in the left field to define a single IP address Please input the range of remote destination port number that will be affected by this rule If you want to apply this rule on port 80 to 90 please input 80 90 if you want to apply this rule on a single port just input the port number like SO If the remote destination IP address and or port number is universal just leave it blank Please select the traffic type of this rule available options are None SMTP HTTP POP3 and FTP You can select a specific traffic type for this rule if you want to make this rule as a IP address based rule apply the limitation on all traffics from to the specified IP address port number select None Please select the protocol type of this rule available options are TCP and UDP If you don t know what protocol your application uses please try TCP first and switch to UDP if this rule doesn t seems to work After you finish with all settings please click save button 1 yov ll be brought back to previous menu and the rule you just set will appear in current QoS
82. ntinue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 3 3 4 Demilitarized Zone DMZ Demilitarized Zone DMZ refers to a special area in your local network This area resides in the local network and all computers in this area use private IP addresses too But these private IP addresses are mapped to a certain Internet IP address so other people on the Internet can fully access those computers in DMZ Please follow the instructions to set DMZ parameters Please click Security tab at the top of web management interface then click DMZ and the following message will be displayed on your web browser 108 Enable DMZ 1 URL Keyword Dynamic IP 2 Static IP Current DMZ Table 7 Computer Name Client IP Address Computer Name Session Local Hast Public IP Client IP Address Select Here are descriptions of every setup items Enable DMZ 1 Public IP address 2 Client PC IP address 3 Computer Name 4 Add 5 Check this box to enable DMZ function uncheck this box to disable DMZ function You can select Dynamic IP or Static IP here If you select Dynamic IP you h
83. o one or more websites but you can still use other internet services please check URL Keyword filter Try to reset the router and try again later Reset the device modem provided by your Internet service provider Try to use IP address instead of hostname If you can use IP address to communicate with a remote server but can t use hostname please check DNS setting I can t locate my a Broadcast ESSID set to off router by my wireless b All three antennas are properly secured client c Are you too far from your router Try to get closer d Please remember that you have to input ESSID on your wireless client manually if ESSID broadcast is disabled File download is very Are you using QoS function Try to disable slow or breaks it and try again frequently Internet is slow sometimes be patient Try to reset the router and see if it s better after that Try to know what computers do on your local network If someone s transferring big files other people will think Internet is really slow If this has never happened before call your Internet service provider to know if there is something wrong with their network I can t log onto web a Make sure you re connecting to the correct 122 management interface IP address of the router password is wrong b Password is case sensitive Make sure the Caps Lock light is not illuminated c If you really forgot the password do a h
84. our wireless router with another to combine two access points and expand the scope of wireless network and all clients wired only AP will not accept wireless clients in this mode of two wireless routers will think they re on the same physical network This function is very convenient when you need to connect two networks between two buildings Here are instructions about how to connect two wireless routers together Mode AP Bridge Pointto Point Band 2 Channel Number 3 MAC Address 1 4 Set Security 5 sl NOTE Two wireless routers must use the same mode band channel number and security setting Here are descriptions of every setup items Band 2 Select the band you want to use two wireless routers must use the same setting Channel Select the channel you want to use two wireless Number 3 routers must use the same setting MAC Address 4 Input the MAC address of another wireless router Set Security 5 Click to set security settings for this connection Please go to section 2 7 3 Wireless Security for detailed instructions 58 2 7 1 4 Setup procedure for AP Bridge Point to Multi Point In this mode you can connect your wireless router with at least four wireless routers to expand the scope of wireless network and all clients wired only AP will not accept wireless clients in this mode of the wireless routers will think they re on the same physical network Mode AP Bri
85. out 30 seconds while router 1s rebooting 2 7 3 3 Wi Fi Protected Access WPA When you select this mode the wireless router will use WPA encryption and the following setup menu will be shown on your web browser eee WPA Pre Shared Key wt 1 WPA Unicast Cipher Suite O WPATKIP WPAXNAES Qwpa2Mixed 2 Pre shared Key Format 3 Pre shared Key fe 4 Cancel 5 Here are descriptions of every setup items WPA Unicast Please select a type of WPA cipher suite Cipher Suite 2 Available options are WPA TKIP WPA2 AES and WPA2 Mixed You can select one of them but you have to make sure 69 your wireless client support the cipher you selected Pre shared Select the type of pre shared key you Key Format 3 can select Passphrase 8 or more alphanumerical characters up to 63 or Hex 64 characters of 0 9 and a f Pre shared Please input the WPA passphrase here Key 4 It s not recommended to use a word that can be found in a dictionary due to security reason After you finish WPA Pre shared key setting please click Apply button 5 and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Ga Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures o
86. r click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting NOTE Some wireless clients especially those manufactured before year 2003 only support WEP or WPA TKIP cipher A driver upgrade would be needed for those clients to use WPA and WPA2 encryption 70 2 7 3 4 WPA RADIUS If you have a RADIUS server this router can work with it and provide safer wireless authentication ae eee WPA Radius a 1 Channel Width CwPACKIP O WPAXAES Cwrea2 Mixed 2 RADIUS Server IF Address fe 3 RADIUS Serwer Poat 1812 4 RADIUS Server Password OoOo D Cancel een 6 Here are descriptions of every setup items WPA Unicast Please select a type of WPA cipher suite Cipher Suite Available options are WPA TKIP WPA2 AES and WPA2 Mixed You can select one of them but you have to make sure your wireless client support the cipher you selected RADIUS Server Please input the IP address of your IP address 3 Radius authentication server here RADIUS Server Please input the port number of your Port 4 Radius authentication server here Default setting is 1812 RADIUS Server Please input the password of your Radius Password 5 authentication server here 71 After you finish with all settings please click Apply 6 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press
87. rner of your computer then click control panel Click View Network Status and Tasks and then click Manage Network Connections Right click Local Area Network then select Properties Local Area Connection Properties window will appear select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and then click Properties 13 ue Intel R PRO 1000 MT Network Connection This connection uses the following items ol Client for Microsoft Networks Fl QoS Packet Scheduler z pia and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks a VO Driver W Link Layer Topology Discovery er Install Uninstall a Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default So e across diverse interconnected networks 2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK 14 Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties 2 x General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Subnet mask Default gateway Preferred DNS server lternate DNS server 15 2 2 5 Router IP address lookup After the IP address setup is complete please click start gt run at the bottom lower corner of your desktop home user F Internet ad My Document
88. ructions to set DoS prevention parameters 104 Please click Security tab at the top of web management interface then click DoS and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Denial of Service DoS The Hi Gain Wireless 300N Routers firewall can block common unauthorized access or DoS intrusinos such as Ping of Death Discard Ping from WAN and Port Scan DoS Module PingofDeath 1 Discard Ping from WAN 2 Port Scan C 3 Sync Flood 4 Cancel Apply 6 Here are descriptions of every setup items Ping of Death 1 Ping of Death is a special packet and it will cause certain computer to stop responding Check this box and the router will filter this kind of packet out Discard Ping Ping is a common and useful tool to know From WAN 2 the connection status of a specified remote network device but some malicious intruder will try to fill your network bandwidth with a lot of PING request data packet to make your internet connection become very slow even unusable Check this box and the router will ignore all inbound PING request but when you activate this function you will not be able to ping your own router from internet too Port Scan 3 Some malicious intruder will try to use a port scanner to know how many ports of your Internet IP address are open and they can collect a lot of valuable information by doing 105 so Check this box and the router
89. s t Internet Explorer irre P My Recent Documents a E mail Outlook Express 9 My Pictures g5 Command Prompt 9 MSN a Control Panel windows Media Player e Set Program Access and Defaults 33 Windows Messenger ey Printers and Faxes a J Tour Windows xF amp Help and Support a Files and Settings Transfer Search pee Wizard All Programs gt rrog P Log CFF fo Turn CFF Computer Input cmg then click OR Type the name of a program Folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it For you Cancel Browse 16 Input ipconfig then press Enter key Please check the IP address followed by Default Gateway In this example the IP address of router is 192 168 1 2 please note that this value may be different of CAWINDOWS system3 cmd exe Microsoft Windows HP Version 5 1 2600 LC Copyright 1985 2061 Microsoft Corp C2 Documents and Settings Daniel gt ipconfig Mindows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Wireless Metwork Connection 3 Connection specific DHS Suffix IP Address aon n a 192 168 1 2 Subnet Mask 455 255 255 0 Default Gateway z 192 16 8 1 254 C Documents and Settings Daniel gt NOTE If the IP address of Gateway is not displayed or the address followed by IP Address begins with 169 please recheck network connection between your computer and router and or go to the b
90. s Control 5 MAC Address 6 Comment 7 If you want to delete a specific MAC address entry check the select box of the MAC address you want to delete then click Delete Selected button You can select more than one MAC addresses If you want to delete all MAC addresses listed here please click Delete All button You can also click Reset button to unselect all MAC addresses To enforce MAC address filtering you have to check Enable Wireless Access Control When this item is unchecked wireless router will not enforce MAC address filtering of wireless clients Input the MAC address of your wireless devices here dash orcolon are not required i e If the MAC address label of your wireless device indicates aa bb cc dd ee ff or aa bb cc dd ee ff just input aabbccddeeff You can input any text here as the comment of this MAC address like ROOM 2A Computer or anything You can input up to 16 alphanumerical characters here This is optional and you can leave 73 it blank however it s recommended to use this field to write a comment for every MAC addresses as a memory aid Add 8 Click Add button to add the MAC address and associated comment to the MAC address filtering table Clear 9 Click Clear to remove the value you inputted in MAC address and comment field After you finish with all settings please click Apply 10
91. s used to identify your own wireless router from others when there are other wireless routers in the same area Default SSID is default it s recommended to change default ESSID value to the one which is meaningful to you like myhome office_room1 etc Channel Number 4 Please select a channel from the dropdown list of Channel Number available channel numbers are I to 13 for European countries I to 11 for USA You can choose any channel number you want to use and almost all wireless clients can locate the channel you re using automatically without any problem However it s still useful to remember the channel number you use as some wireless clients support manual channel number selecting and this would help in certain scenarios when there is some radio communication problems Associated Clients 5 Click Show Active Clients button then an Active Wireless Client Table will pop up You can see the status of all active wireless stations that are connecting to the access point NOTE If you don t have special reason to limit the type of allowed wireless clients it s recommended to choose 2 4 GHz B G N to maximize wireless client compatibility TIP You can try to change channel number to another one if you think the data transfer rate is too slow There could be some other wireless routers using the same channel which will disturb the radio communication between wireless client and the wirel
92. se click Cancel button 81 3 1 2 Add a New QoS Rule After you click Add button in QoS menu the following message will appear Rule Mame fs a Bandwidth Download Kops b Local IF Address fs fs C Local Port Range Po d Remote IP Address fs fs e Remote Port Range Po f Traffic Type g Protocol h Save Reset Here are descriptions of every setup items Rule Name a Please give a name to this QoS rule up to 15 alphanumerical characters Bandwidth b Set the bandwidth limitation of this QoS rule You have to select the data direction of this rule Upload of Download and the speed of bandwidth limitation in Kbps then select the type of QoS guarantee guaranteed usable bandwidth for this rule or max set the maximum bandwidth for the application allowed by this rule Local IP Address c Specify the local source IP address that will be affected by this rule Please input the starting IP address in the left field and input the end IP address in the right field to define a range of IP addresses or just input the IP address in the left field to define a single IP address Local Port Please input the range of local source port number that Range d will be affected by this rule If you want to apply this rule on 82 Remote IP Address e Remote Port Range f Traffic Type g Protocol h port 80 to 90 please input 80 90 if you wa
93. ss Security 2 7 3 1 Disable wireless security 2 7 3 2 WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy 2 7 3 3 Wi Fi Protected Access WPA 2 7 3 4 WPA RADIUS 2 7 4 Wireless Access Control 2 7 5 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 2 7 6 Security Tips for Wireless Network CHAPTER HII ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 3 1 Quality of Service QoS 3 1 1 Basic QoS Settings 3 1 2 Add a New QoS Rule 3 2 Network Address Translation NAT 3 2 1 Basic NAT Settings Enable or disable NAT function 3 2 2 Port Forwarding 3 2 3 Virtual Server 3 2 4 Port Mapping for Special Applications 3 2 5 UPnP Setting 3 2 6 ALG Settings 3 3 Firewall 3 3 1 Access Control 3 3 1 1 Add PC 3 3 2 URL Blocking 3 3 3 DoS Attack Prevention 3 3 3 1 DoS Advanced Settings 3 3 4 Demilitarized Zone DMZ 3 4 System Status 3 4 1 System information and firmware version 3 4 2 Internet Connection Status 3 4 3 Device Status 3 4 4 System Log 3 4 5 Active DHCP client list 3 4 6 Statistics 3 5 Configuration Backup and Restore 3 6 Firmware Upgrade 3 7 System Reset CHAPTER IV APPENDIX 4 1 Hardware Specification 4 2 Troubleshooting 4 3 Glossary Chapter I Product Information 1 1 Introduction and safety information Thank you for purchasing the HWRN2 Hi Gain 300N Router This highly efficient router is the best choice for Small office Home office users all computers and network devices can share a single xDSL cable modem internet connection at high speed Easy install procedures allow any
94. ss stations within its coverage NOTE For AP Bridge Point to Point and AP Bridge Point to Multi Point mode wireless router is operated in wireless bridge dedicated mode wireless router is only used to expand the scope of network and no wireless clients will be accepted If you want to use your wireless router to expand the scope of network and also accept wireless clients please select AP Bridge WDS or Universal Repeater mode Please select a proper operation mode you want to use from Mode dropdown menu 1 and continue on other operation mode specific settings AP Please go to section 2 7 1 1 Station Infrastructure Please go to section 2 7 1 2 AP Bridge Point to Point Please go to section 2 7 1 3 AP Bridge Point to Multi Point Please go to section 2 7 1 4 AP Bridge WDS Please go to section 2 7 1 5 54 2 7 1 1 Setup procedure for AP Please select the radio band you want to use from Band dropdown menu 2 and the following message will be displayed Wireless Network Select a specific wireless operating mode and configure the settings below The standard wireless operating mode is Wireless Access Point where users are allowed to log onto your network wirelessly The SSID is the name used by others to identify your network If you wish to choose another mode select it from the drop down menu below Wireless Access Point 24GHz B G N 2 ID Hawking_300N 3 Chan
95. t E i NGA Client PC IP Address r i Protocol Select Description Service Rnage 13 14 15 Cancel 16 97 Here are descriptions of every setup items Enable MAC Filtering Check this box to enable MAC address based filtering 1 Client PC MAC Address 2 Computer Name 3 Comment 4 Add 5 Reset 6 MAC Filtering Table 7 Delete Selected 8 and please select Deny or Allow to decide the behavior of MAC filtering table If you select deny all MAC addresses listed in filtering table will be denied from connecting to the network if you select allow only MAC addresses listed in filtering table will be able to connect to the network and rejecting all other network devices Please input the MAC address of computer or network device here dash or colon are not required i e If the MAC address label of your wireless device indicates aa bb cc dd ee ff or aa bb cc dd ee ff just input aabbccddeeff Pull down the menu and all the computers connected to the router will be listed here You can easily to select the computer name without checking the IP address of the computer You can input any text here as the comment of this MAC address like ROOM 2A Computer or anything You can input up to 16 alphanumerical characters here This is optional and you can leave it blank however it s recommended to use this field to write a comment for every MAC addr
96. tem to make the changes take effect Ga Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 110 3 4 System Status The functions described here will provide you with system related information To enter system status menu please either click Status link located at the upper right corner of web management interface or click Status button in main menu 3 4 1 System information and firmware version You can use this function to know the system information and firmware version of this router Please click Status link located at the upper right corner of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Model Router Up Time 12day 3h 26m 24s Hardware Version Default Boot Code Version 1 0 Runtime Code Version Final Version NOTE Information displayed here may vary 111 3 4 2 Internet Connection Status You can use this function to know the status of current Internet connection Please click Status menu at the top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Attain IF Protoco
97. time If you didn t select a rule before clicking Edit button you ll be prompted to add a new rule You can delete selected rules by clicking this button You can select one or more rules to delete by check the select the box of the rule s you want to delete a time If the QoS table is empty this button will be grayed out and can not be clicked By clicking this button you can delete all rules currently in the QoS table If the QoS table is empty this button will be grayed out and can not be clicked You can pull up the priority of the QoS rule you selected by clicking this button 80 Move Down 10 You can lower the priority of the QoS rule you selected by clicking this button Reset 11 If you want to erase all values you just entered Click Reset After you finish with all settings please click Apply 12 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Go Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router 1s rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value plea
98. to set QoS parameters Please click Applications and Gaming and then click QoS tab at the top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser 1 Y Enable QoS PPP Total Download Bandwidth Select gt gt gt 0 kbits 2 Total Upload Bandwidth Select gt gt 0 kbits 3 4 Current QoS Table Priority Rule Name Upload Bandwidth Download Bandwidth Select D 6 T7 8 Add ail 0 Move up t Down Apply 2 Cancel 79 Here are descriptions of every setting Enable QoS 1 Total Download Bandwidth 2 Total Upload Bandwidth 3 Current QoS Table 4 Add 5 Edit 6 Delete Selected 7 Delete All 8 Move Up 9 Check this box to enable QoS function unselect this box if you don t want to enforce QoS bandwidth limitations You can Set the limit of total download bandwidth in kbits To disable download bandwidth limitation input O here You can Set the limit of total upload bandwidth in kbits To disable upload bandwidth limitation input O here All existing QoS rules will be displayed here Click add button to add a new QoS rule see section 3 1 2 Add a new QoS rule below If you want to modify the content of a specific rule please check the select box of the rule you want to edit then click Edit button Only one rule should be selected a
99. ttp www tzo com Please go to one of the DDNS service provider s web pages listed above and get a free DDNS account by the instructions given on their webpage 44 Dynamic DNS DynamicDNs DDNS allows users to map the static domain name to a dynamic IP address You must get a account password and your static domain name from the DDNS service providers Dynamic DNS Enable Disable 1 Provider 2 Here are descriptions of every setup items Dynamic DNS 1 If you want to enable DDNS function please select Enabled otherwise please select Disabled Provider 2 Select your DDNS service provider here Domain Name 3 Input the domain name you ve obtained from DDNS service provider Account Input account or email of DDNS registration E Mail 4 Password Key 5 Input DDNS service password or key 45 After you finish with all settings please click Apply 6 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Goma Foon Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to res
100. twork cables of this router All cords when I want to access and cables should be correctly and firmly it by web browser inserted into the router If all LEDs on this router are off please check the status of A C power adapter and make sure it s correctly powered You must use the same IP address section which router uses Are you using MAC or IP address filter Try to connect the router by another computer and see if it works if not please restore your router to factory default settings pressing reset button for over 10 seconds Set your computer to obtain an IP address automatically DHCP and see if your computer can get an IP address If you did a firmware upgrade and this happens contact your dealer of purchase for help If all above solutions don t work contact the dealer of purchase for help Can t get connected to a Go to Status gt Internet Connection Internet menu and check Internet connection status Please be patient sometimes Internet is just that slow If you connect a computer to Internet directly before try to do that again and check if you can get connected to Internet 121 with your computer directly attached to the device provided by your Internet service provider Check PPPoE L2TP PPTP user ID and password again Call your Internet service provide and check if there s something wrong with their Service If you just can t connect t
101. u can use the wireless function of this router to let them connect to Internet and share resources with other computers with wired LAN connection You can also use the built in security functions to protect your network from being intruded by malicious intruders Please follow the following instructions to set wireless parameters Please click Wireless tab at the top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser You must enable wireless function of this router or the wireless interface of this router will not function Please select Enable 1 then click Apply 2 button If you re coming here because you want to disable wireless function please select Disable 3 then click Apply 2 button Wireless Network Enable or disable wireless access to your network below Wireless Module Enable Disable 1 3 After you click Apply the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect 32 Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting 2 7 1 Basic Wireless Settings
102. ue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on router setup or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting 2 7 2 Advanced Wireless Settings This router provides some advanced control of wireless parameters if you want to configure these settings please click Wireless tab at the top of web management interface then click Advanced Settings and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Advanced Settings Advanced wireless settings for your Wireless Network Fragment Threshold 256 23456 1 RTS Threshold 0 2347 2 Bacon Interval 20 1000 ms 3 DTIM Period 0 2347 4 Data Rate 5 N Data Rate 6 Channel Width Auto 20 40 MHZ 20MHZ Preamble Type Short Preamble Long Preamble 8 Broadcast Essid Enable Disable 9 CTS Protect Auto Always None 10 Transmit Power 100 11 WMM Enable Disable 12 63 Here are descriptions of every setup items Fragment Threshold 1 Set the Fragment threshold of wireless radio RTS Threshold 2 Beacon Interval 3 DTIM Period 4 Data Rate 5 N Data Rate 6 Channel Width 7 Preamble Type s Broadcast ESSID 9 Do not modify default value if you don t know what it ts default value is 2346 Set the RTS threshold of wireless radio Do not modify default value if you don t know what it ts
103. ut subnet mask for this network 502 1d If you wish to activate 802 1d spanning tree Spanning Tree 3 function select Enabled for setup item 802 1d Spanning Tree or set it to Disabled DHCP Server 4 If you want to activate DHCP server function of this router select Enabled or set it to Disabled Recommended Value if you don t know what to fill IP Address 192 168 1 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 802 1d Spanning Tree Disabled DHCP Server Enabled 48 2 6 2 DHCP Server DHCP Server Lease Time 1 DHCP Client Start IP 0 0 0 0 DHCP Client End IP 0 0 0 0 Domain Name These settings are only available when DHCP Server in LAN IP section is Enabled and here are descriptions of every setup item Lease Time 1 Please choose a lease time the duration that every computer can keep a specific IP address of every IP address assigned by this router from dropdown menu Start IP 2 Please input the start IP address of the IP range End IP 3 Please input the end IP address of the IP range Domain Name 4 If you wish you can also optionally input the domain name for your network This is optional Recommended Value if you don t know what to fill Lease Time Two Weeks or Forever if you have less than 20 computers Start IP 192 168 1 100 End IP 192 168 1 200 Domain Name leave it blank NOTE 1 The number of the last field mentio
104. will block all traffics which are trying to scan your Internet IP address Sync Flood 4 This is another kind of attack which uses a lot of fake connection request to consume the memory of your server and try to make your server become unusable Check this box and the router will filter this kind of traffic out Advanced Click this button and you can set advanced Settings 5 settings of the DoS prevention method listed above please see section 3 3 3 1 DoS Advanced Settings below After you finish with all settings please click Apply 6 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Ga Back Apply Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 3 3 3 1 DoS Advanced Settings When you click Advanced button in DoS menu the following message will be displayed on your web browser 106 Denial of Service DoS Firewall Settings The Hi Gain Wireless 300N Router s firewall can block common un
105. work is the location of the DNS server your ISP has assigned to you DSL Modem DSL stands for Digital Subscriber Line A DSL modem uses your existing phone lines to transmit data at high speeds Ethernet A standard for computer networks Ethernet networks are connected by special cables and hubs and move data around at up to 10 100 million bits per second Mbps Idle Timeout Idle Timeout is designed so that after there is no traffic to the Internet for a pre configured amount of time the connection will automatically be disconnected IP Address and Network Subnet Mask IP stands for Internet Protocol An IP address consists of a series of four numbers separated by periods which identifies a single unique Internet computer host in an IP network Example 192 168 1 2 It consists of 2 portions the IP network address and the host identifier The IP address is a 32 bit binary pattern which can be represented as four cascaded ee 99 decimal numbers separated by aaa aaa aaa aaa where each aaa can be anything 66 99 from 000 to 255 or as four cascaded binary numbers separated by lt bbbbbbbb bbbbbbbb bbbbbbbb bbbbbbbb where each b can either be 0 or 1 124 A network mask is also a 32 bit binary pattern and consists of consecutive leading 1 s followed by consecutive trailing 0 s such as 11111111 11111111 11111111 00000000 Therefore sometimes a network mask can also be described simpl
106. x of the IP address you want to delete then click Delete Selected button You can select more than one IP addresses If you want to delete all IP addresses listed here please click Delete All button 99 After you finish with all settings please click Apply 16 button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect cenim Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router is rebooting If you want to reset all settings in this page back to previously saved value please click Cancel button 3 3 1 1 Add PC After button is clicked the following message will be displayed on your web browser 2 b i SNMP UOP Port 161 162 F i VPN PPTP TCP Port 1723 F VPN L2TP UDF Port 1701 F Ta ALL TCP Port F UDP All UDP Port F User Define Service Protocol Client PC Description fs Client PC IP address Jef Client PC Service Service Name Detail Description Select ADATTATA HTTP TCP Port 0 3128 000 080 8081 E mail Sending SMTP TCP Port 25 C Mews Forums MAITP TCP Poart 119 F E mail Receiving POPS TCP Port
107. y as x number of leading 1 s When both are represented side by side in their binary forms all bits in the IP address that correspond to I s in the network mask become part of the IP network address and the remaining bits correspond to the host ID For example if the IP address for a device is in its binary form 11011001 10110000 10010000 00000111 and if its network mask is 11111111 11111111 11110000 00000000 It means the device s network address 1s 11011001 10110000 10010000 00000000 and its host ID is OOO00000 00000000 00000000 00000111 This is a convenient and efficient method for routers to route IP packets to their destination ISP Gateway Address see ISP for definition The ISP Gateway Address is an IP address for the Internet router located at the ISP s office ISP Internet Service Provider An ISP is a business that provides connectivity to the Internet for individuals and other businesses or organizations LAN Local Area Network A LAN is a group of computers and devices connected together in a relatively small area such as a house or an office Your home network is considered a LAN MAC Address MAC stands for Media Access Control A MAC address is the hardware address of a device connected to a network The MAC address is a unique identifier for a device with an Ethernet interface It is comprised of two parts 3 bytes of data that corresponds to the Manufacturer ID unique for each manufacturer
108. y not be the exact same model LED images however are similar LED Name Light Status PWR ON Router is switched on and correctly powered On Wireless network is switched on or WPS mode is on Wireless Off Flashing Wireless LAN activity transferring or receiving data WAN port is connected WAN port is not connected LNKIACT a LAN 10 100M Internet LNK ACT LAN port is not connected Flashing LAN activity transferring or receiving data Back Panel Antenna A Antenna B All are 3dBi dipole antennas Power connector connects to A C power adapter Reset Reset the router to factory default settings clear all settings Press this button and hold for 10 seconds to restore all settings to factory defaults MODEM Wide Area Network WAN Internet port Wireless On Off Switch the wireless radio on or off Chapter II System and Network Setup 2 1 Build network connection Please follow the following instructions to build the network connection between your new WIRELESS router and your computers and other network devices 1 Connect your xDSL cable modem to the WAN port of router by Ethernet cable 2 Connect all your computers and network devices network enabled consumer devices other than 3 computers like game console or switch hub to the LAN port of the router 4 Connect the A C power adapter to the wall socket and then connect it to the Power socket of the router 5 Pleas
109. you to monitor the router s status like DHCP Client Log System Log Security Log and Device Connection Status Easy to use Web based GUI for network configuration and management purposes Remote management function allows configuration and upgrades from a remote computer over the Internet Auto MDI MDI X function for all wired Ethernet ports 1 2 Safety Information In order to keep the safety of users and your properties please follow the following safety instructions 1 This router is designed for indoor use only DO NOT place this router outdoors 2 DO NOT put this router at or near hot or humid places like kitchens or bathrooms Also do not leave this router in the car in summer 3 DO NOT pull any connected cable with force disconnect them from the router first 4 If you want to place this router in a high places or hang on the wall please make sure the router is firmly secured Falling from high places will damage the router and its accessories and the warranty will be void 5 Accessories of this router like antennas and power supply are a danger to small children under 3 years old They may put the small parts in their nose or mouth and it could cause serious damage to them KEEP THIS ROUTER OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN 6 The router will become hot when being used for long times This ts normal and is not a malfunction DO NOT put this router on paper cloth or other flammable materials 7 There are no us
110. zed access and defending against a wide array of common attacks Most wireless Internet connections will have a pre existing firewall enabled If you wish to configure your own firewall settings click enable below Firewall Module Enable Disable Please select Enable or Disable to enable or disable firewall function of this router the click Apply button and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Settings Saved Successfully You may press Go Back button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system to make the changes take effect Please click Continue to go back to previous setup menu to continue on other setup procedures or click Apply to reboot the router so the settings will take effect Please wait for about 30 seconds while router 1s rebooting 96 3 3 1 Access Control This function allows or denies computers with specific MAC address from connecting to the network it can also allow or deny computers with specific IP address protocol or port Please click Security tab at the top of web management interface then click Access Control and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Enable MAC Filtering 1 Client PC MAC Address Computer Name Comment tt 2 Local Host 3 4 Current MAC Filtering Table Rule Name Upload Bandwidth Download Bandidth Client PC pas 2 Client Por

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