Niveo-professional NWAR33P User Manual

1 (802.11n) Dual WAN ADSL2+ / Broadband Firewall Router User Manual Version released: 1.06d Last revised on Aug. 2011

10 data transfer among networked devices. With this feature enabled, users can now connect to Net meeting or MSN Messenger seamlessly. Network Addre

100 NAT: The NAT (Network Address Translation) feature allows multiple users to access the Internet through a single ISP account by sharing a single

101 WAN Profile – Main Port (EWAN) Besides using ADSL to connect to the Internet, NWAR33P EWAN port is also an alternative to connect to Cable Modems

102 re-establish the PPPoE session when disconnected by the ISP. You may uncheck the item to disable this function. Idle Timeout: Auto-disconnect the

103 MAC Spoofing: This option is required by some service Providers. You must fill the MAC address specified by your service provider when this infor

104 MAC Spoofing: This option is required by some service Providers. You must fill the MAC address specified by your service provider when this infor

105 VLAN MUX Setting A Virtual LAN, commonly known as a VLAN, is a group of hosts with the common set of requirements that communicate as if they we

106 Step 2: Select Pure Bridge mode, Enable VLAN MUX, set 802.1Q VLAN ID 200, Click Add Step 3: Now go to Configuration > Advanced > VLAN, sta

107 ADSL Mode ADSL Mode: There are 2 modes “Annex L” and ”Annex M” that user can select for this connection. Modulator: There are 5 modes “ADSL2”, ”

108 System There are five items within the System section: Time Zone, Firmware Upgrade, Backup/Restore, Restart, User Management, Mail Alert, Syslog

109 Firmware Upgrade Your router‟s firmware is the software that enables it to operate and provides all its functionality. Think of your router as a

11 secured wireless network. The built-in Wireless Distribution System (WDS) also facilitates the flexibility for wireless network expansion without

110 Backup / Restore These functions allow you to save a backup of the current configuration of your router to a defined location on your PC, or to r

111 Restart There are 2 options for you to choose from before restarting the your NWAR33P device. You can either choose to restart your device to res

112 User Management In order to prevent unauthorized access to your router configuration interface, it requires all users to login with a username an

113 Note: by default the other two users of level Advanced and level Basic, thus user and support, are not available, if you want to use the two acco

114 Diagnostics Tools Destination IP / Domain Name: Input the IP or domian name to be tested. Trace IP: Input IP to be traced. Max TTL value: Enter

115 Firewall Listed are the items under the Firewall section: Packet Filter,Ethernet MAC Filter, Wireless MAC Filter, Intrusion Detection, Block WAN

116 Internal Port: This Port or Port Range defines the ports allowed to be used by the Remote/WAN to connect to the application. Default is set from

117 There are no pre-defined MAC address filter rules, you can add the filter rules to you‟re your requirements. The format of MAC address could be:

118 Intrusion Detection The router Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is used to detect hacker‟s attack and intrusion attempts from the Internet. If t

119 URL Filter URL (Uniform Resource Locator) (e.g. an address in the form of http://www.abcde.com or http:// www.example.com) filter rule allows yo

12 Chapter 2: Installing the Router Package Contents NWAR33P (802.11n) Dual WAN ADSL2+ / Broadband Firewall Router CD containing the online manu

120 Keywords filtering Click the checkbox to enable this feature. To edit the list of filtered keywords, click Details Enter a keyword to be filtere

121 VPN PPTP PPTP Function: Click “Enable” to activate this fuction. Default is “Disable” WAN Port: Select EWAN, “ADSL” or remain the Default setti

122 PPTP Account Name: Type the name. Tunnel: Default is “Enable”. Username: Type the Username given. Password: Enter the Password. Connection Type:

123 PPTP Client Name: Type the name. WAN Port: Default is “Default”. Or you can select “EWAN” or “ADSL” from the drop-down menu. Username: Type the

124 QoS - Quality of Service QoS helps you to control the data upload traffic of each application from LAN (Ethernet and/or Wireless) to WAN (Interne

125 Priority: The priority given to each policy/application. Its default setting is set to Normal. You may adjust this setting to fit your policy / a

126 For Mail Sending For Mail Receiving

127 QoS Rules created Example 2: Optimize Your Home Network with QoS If you are only using a specific PC for the P2P application, you can create a r

128 Virtual Server Virtual Server allows you to direct incoming traffic from WAN side (identified by Protocol and External port) to the Internal serv

129 Edit: Check the Edit radio button to display the parameter of the selected application, then after changing the parameters click the Edit/Delete

13 Device Description The Front LEDs LED Meaning 1 Internet Lit orange when WAN port fails to get IP address. Lit green when WAN port gets IP a

130 One-to-One NAT One-to-One NAT has the function that maps valid external addresses to internal addresses hidden by NAT. Machines with an inter

131 ALG Controls enable or disable various protocols over application layer. For example, SIP ALG: Enable: When SIP phone need ALG to pass through

132 Time Schedule The Time Schedule supports up to 16 time slots which helps you to manage your Internet connection. In each time profile, you may sc

133 Advanced Configuration options within the Advanced section are for users who wish to take advantage of the more advanced features of the router.

134 Static ARP This feature allows you to map the layer-2 MAC (Media Access Control) address that corresponds to the layer-3 IP address of the device

135 Static DNS The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical naming system built on a distributed database for computers, services, or any resource

136 Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS function lets you alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname, so if your ISP does not assign you a static IP add

137 Period: Enter the length of the period in the blank, you can set the period unit in day, hour or minute. Click Apply to confirm the settings. VLA

138 Example: IPTV Service Setting Go to Advanced mode > Configuration > WAN > WAN Profile. Add a new WAN profile using the Pure Bridge prot

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14 The Rear Ports Port Meaning 1 Power Switch Power ON/OFF switch. 2 Power Connect it with the supplied power adapter. 3 RE

140 Device Management The Device Management advanced configuration settings allow you to control your router‟s security options and device monitoring

141 Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) UPnP offers peer-to-peer network connectivity for PCs and other network devices, along with the feature to contro

142 Installing UPnP in Windows Example Follow the steps below to install the UPnP in Windows Me. Step 1: Click Start and Control Panel. Double-click

143 Step 3: In the Communications window, select the Universal Plug and Play check box in the Components selection box. Step 4: Click OK to go back

144 Follow the steps below to install the UPnP in Windows XP. Step 1: Click Start and Control Panel. Step 2: Double-click Network Connections. Step 3

145 Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device Step 1: Click start and Control Panel. Double-click Network Connections. An icon displays under I

146 Step 4: You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mappings.

147 Step 5: Select Show icon in notification area when connected option and click OK. An icon displays in the system tray. Step 6: Double-click on

148 Step 4: An icon describing each UPnP-enabled device shows under Local Network. Step 5: Right-click on the icon of your NWAR33P and select Invoke

149 IGMP IGMP, known as Internet Group Management Protocol, is used to manage hosts from multicast group. IGMP Proxy: IGMP proxy enables the system

15 The detail instruction in Reset Button 1. Recovery procedures for non-working routers (e.g. after a failed firmware upgrade flash): Hold the Reset

150 MLD Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) enables you to manage subnet multicast membership for IPv6. MLD is used by IPv6 routers to discover multic

151 SNMP Access Control SNMP: Click "Enable" to activate the SNMP function. WAN Access: Click "Enable" SNMP V1 and V2 Read Co

152 Remote Access Remote Access Control: Select Enable to allow management access from remote side (mostly from internet). "Allowed Access IP A

153 Web Access Control Web Access Control: Select “Enable” to allow the management of Web control, then, click "Apply". Allowed Access IP

154 Restart Click “Restart” with option Current Settings to reboot your router (and restore your last saved configuration). If you wish to restart

155 Appendix: Product Support & Contact If you come across any problems please contact the dealer from where you purchased your prouct. Contact N

16 Chapter 3: Basic Installation The router can be configured through your web browser. A web browser is included as a standard application in the f

17 ADSL Router Mode Broadband Router Mode

18 Network Configuration Configuring PC in Windows 7 1. Go to Start. Click on Control Panel. 2. Then click on Network and Internet. 3. When the Ne

19 4. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties. 5. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) then click

2 Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ...

20 6. In the TCP/IPv4 properties window, select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Th

21 Configuring PC in Windows Vista 1. Go to Start. Click on Network. 2. Then click on Network and Sharing Center at the top bar.

22 3. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Manage network connections on the left window column. 4. Select the Lo

23 5. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) then click Properties.

24 6. In the TCP/IPv4 properties window, select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Th

25 Configuring PC in Windows XP 1. Go to Start > Control Panel (in Classic View). In the Control Panel, double-click on Network Connections 2. Dou

26 5. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons. 6. Click OK to finish the config

27 Configuring PC in Windows 2000 1. Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and Dial-up Connect

28 3. In the Local Area Connection Status window click Properties. 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties

29 5. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons. 6. Click OK to finish the configur

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30 3. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button.

31 4. Then select the DNS Configurationtab. 5. Select the Disable DNS radio button and click OK to finish the configuration. Configuring PC in Wind

32 3. Select the Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server radio button and click OK.

33 Factory Default Settings Before configuring your router, you need to know the following default settings. Web Interface (Username and Password)

34 LAN and WAN Port Addresses The parameters of LAN and WAN ports are pre-set in the factory. The default values are shown in the tale. Information

35 Chapter 4: Configuration To easily configure this device for internet access, you must have IE 5.0 / Netscape 4.5 or above installed on your comp

36 3. Please enter all the information in the blanks provided and then click continue. 4. The device will reboot and then load the new configuration

37 7. Select Enable and enter the necessary information in the blanks provided for the Wireless LAN setting (wireless setting is only available for N

38 Step 1: Select WAN port connect mode from the connect mode drop down menu. There are two types of connect mode to choose from: ADSL or EWAN. Here

39 Screen 3 Step 4: There are 5 types of connection protocols available under ADSL connect mode .Each type of connection mode is described in the f

4 MPoA Connection (ADSL) ... 55 IPoA Connections (

40 Step 5: The device will reboot and then load the new configuration. Step 6: WAN port configuration is success. And if you want contiune configur

41 ADSLConnectMode For ADSL connect mode

42 Obtain DNS Automatically: Click to activate DNS and to enable the system to automatically detect DNS. Primary DNS / Secondary DNS: Enter the IP a

43 VPI/VCI: Enter the information provided by your ISP. Username: Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to 256 alphanumeric cha

44 Encapsulation method: Select the encapsulation format. Select the one provided by your ISP. IP Address: IPOA WAN IP address can only set fixed IP

45 IP/Prefix Length: Enter IP Address and Prefix Length. IPv6 Gateway: Enter the IPv6 address of the default gateway. Obtain DNS Automatically: Cli

46 EWAN Mode Step 1: Select WAN port connect mode from the connect mode drop down menu. There are two types of connect mode to choose from: ADSL or

47 Step 4: WAN port configuration is success, now Next to Wireless. Step 5: Enter the ESSID, select the Channel ID and the Security Mode. For secu

48 EWAN Connect Mode PPPoE connection Username: Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to 256 alphanumeric characters (case sen

49 VLAN Mux: check whether to enable VLAN Mux function. 802.1Q VLAN ID: It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which the frame belongs. Enter the VLAN

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50 IP Address: Enter your fixed IP address. Netmask: User can change it to others such as 255.255.255.128. Type the netmask assigned to you by your

51 Pure Bridge VLAN Mux: check whether to enable VLAN Mux function. 802.1Q VLAN ID: It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which the frame belongs. E

52 Basic Configuration Mode Status Device Information Model Name: Provide a name for the router for identification purposes.(default NWAR33P) Syste

53 WAN – Main Port (ADSL) A WAN (Wide Area Network) is an outside connection to another network or the Internet. PPPoE Connection (ADSL) PPPoE (PPP

54 Primary DNS / Secondary DNS: Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers. The DNS servers are passed to the DHCP clients along with the IP address a

55 Encap. method: Select the encapsulation format. Select the one provided by your ISP. Auth. Protocol: Default is Auto. Please consult your ISP on w

56 IP Address: Your WAN IP address. If the IP is set to 0.0.0.0 (auto IP detect), both netmask and gateway may be left blank. Netmask: User can chang

57 IPoA Connections (ADSL) VPI/VCI: Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP. Encap. method: Select the encapsulation format. Select

58 WAN – Main Port (EWAN) Besides using ADSL to get connected to the Internet, EWAN port of the NWAR33P can be used as an alternative to connect to C

59 MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. The size of the largest datagram (excluding media-specific headers) that IP will attempt to send through the inte

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60 Fixed IP Address (EWAN) IP Address: Enter your fixed IP address. Netmask: User can change it to others such as 255.255.255.128. Type the netmask

61 Pure Bridge (EWAN) VLAN Mux: check whether to enable VLAN Mux function. 802.1Q VLAN ID: It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which the frame bel

62 clients using the wireless setting to search for available or specific router on the network will not be able to discover the router whose Hide ES

63 WPA/WPA2 Pre-Shared Key Wireless Parameters WLAN Service: Default setting is set to Enable. If you do not have any wireless, select Disable. ESS

64 WEP Parameters WLAN Service: Default setting is set to Enable. If you do not have any wireless, select Disable. ESSID: The ESSID is the unique n

65 Security Parameters Security Mode: You can disable or enable with WPA or WEP to protect wireless network. The default mode of wireless security is

66 Advanced Configuration Mode Status Device Information Model Name: Displays the model name.(default NWAR33P) Host Name: Provide a name for the rout

67 ADSL DSP Firmware Version: DSP code version. DMT Status: Current DMT Status. Operational Mode: Display the ADSL state when the connect mode is se

68 ARP This table stores mapping information that the device uses to find the Layer 2 Media Access Control (MAC) address that corresponds to the Lay

69 DHCP This Table lists the DHCP lease information for all IP addresses assigned by the DHCP server in the device. IP Address: This is the IP addr

7 ALG ... 131 Wake on

70 System Log Display system logs accumulated up to the present time. You can trace its historical information with this function. Refresh: Click t

71 Firewall Log Firewall Log displays a log that contains information of any unexpected actions that occur to your firewall settings. UPnP Portmap

72 LAN A Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system network where many computers are connected. This type of network is area defined

73 IPv6 Autoconfiguration Parameters--Static LAN IPv6 Address Configuration LAN IPv6 Address: Here shows the IPv6 Address. Interface Address/ Pref

74 Wireless Parameters WLAN Service: Default setting is set to Enable. If you do not have any wireless, select Disable. Time Schedule: Time Schedul

75 Setting For timeslots setup and detail, refer to Time Schedule section. Mode: The default setting is 802.11g+n. If you do not know or have both 1

76 WMM: This feature is used to control the prioritization of traffic according to 4 Access categories: Voice, Video, Best Effort and Background. Def

77 Wireless Security You can disable or enable wireless security with WPA or WEP for protecting wireless network. The default mode of wireless secur

78 PSK adapts CCMP (Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol) of the AES (Advanced Encryption Security) algorithms. WPA Shared Key:

79 WPS WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) feature is a standard protocol created by Wi-Fi Alliance. This feature greatly simplifies the steps needed to crea

8 Chapter 1: Introduction Introduction to your Router Thank you for purchasing NWAR33P Router. Your new router is an all-in-one unit that combine

80 2. Enter the Enrollee‟s PIN number and then press Start. 3. Launch the wireless client‟s WPS utility (eg. Ralink Utility). Set the Config Mode as

81 4. The client‟s SSID and security setting will now be configured to match the SSID and security setting of the registrar. PIN Method: Configure A

82 3. Launch the wireless client‟s WPS utility. Set the Config Mode as Registrar. Enter the PIN number in the PIN Code column then choose the correct

83 4. The router‟s (AP‟s) SSID and security setting will now be configured to match the SSID and security setting of the registrar.

84 5. Now to make sure that the setup is correctly done, cross check to see if the SSID and the security setting of the registrar setting match with

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86 PBC Method: 1. Press the PBC button of the AP. 2. Launch the wireless client‟s WPS Utility. Set the Config Mode as Enrollee. Then press the WPS bu

87 Wi-Fi Network Setup with Windows Vista WCN: 1. Jot down the AP PIN from the Web (eg. 25879810). 2. Access the Wireless configuration of the web GU

88 3.In your Vista operating system, access the Control Panel page, then select Network and Internet > View Network Computers and Devices. Double

89 5. Enter the passphrase then click Next. 6. When you have come to this step, you will have comleted the Wi-Fi network setup using the built-in WC

9 visibility to local machines with specific services for outside users. For instance, a dedicated web server can be connected to the Internet via th

90 DHCP Server DHCP allows networked devices to obtain information on the parameter of IP, Netmask, Gateway as well as DNS through the Ethernet Addr

91 If you select DHCP Relay from the DHCP Server Mode drop-down menu, you must enter the IP address of the DHCP server that assigns an IP address to

92 WAN - Wide Area Network A WAN (Wide Area Network) is a computer network that covers a broad geographical area (eg. Internet) that is used to conne

93 WAN Interface (Dual WAN) Main Port: Select the main port from the drop-down menu. WAN1: Choose ADSL or EWAN for WAN1. Click the link to go to WAN

94 Detect Rule (either one): 1. Physical Port Error 2. Ping Fail • No Ping: It will not send any ping packet to determine the connection. It means

95 WAN Profile WAN Profile (ADSL) PPPoE Connection (ADSL) PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) provides access control in a manner similar to dial-up services

96 IP (0.0.0.0:Auto): Your WAN IP address. Leave the IP address as 0.0.0.0 to enable the device to automatically obtain an IP address from your ISP.

97 PPPoA Connection (ADSL) PPPoA stands for Point to Point Protocol over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5). It provides access control and billing functi

98 Secondary DNS: Enter the secondary DNS. Connection: Click on Always on to establish a PPPoE session during start up and to automatically re-establ

99 MAC Spoofing: This option is required by some service Providers. You must fill the MAC address specified by your service provider when this inform