BROADBAND FIREWALL ROUTER WITH 1-USB + 1-PARALLEL PRINT SERVER PORT USER'S MANUAL V1.0 Trademarks Windows 95/98/Me and Windows NT/2000/XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative (such as translation, transformation or adaptation) without the express written consent of the manufacturer as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976. FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, which the user will be required to correct at their own expense. Part No. RT9312 V1.0 ii Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................................. 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW.......................................................................................................................... 1 MAIN BENEFITS ................................................................................................................................... 1 ABOUT THIS MANUAL.......................................................................................................................... 1 THE PACKING LIST .............................................................................................................................. 1 NETWORK SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS.............................................................................................. 2 BROADBAND FIREWALL ROUTER EMBEDDED 4-PORT 10/100MBPS SWITCH................................... 2 DSL/CABLE MODEM REQUIREMENT .................................................................................................. 2 2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................... 4 OVERVIEW........................................................................................................................................... 4 PREPARATION ..................................................................................................................................... 4 CONNECTING FIREWALL ROUTER TO THE DSL/CABLE MODEM (WAN) ........................................... 4 CONNECTING BROADBAND FIREWALL ROUTER TO THE NETWORK ................................................... 5 CONNECTING THE AC POWER ADAPTER ........................................................................................... 5 POWER ON SELF TEST (POST)......................................................................................................... 5 RESETTING THE FIREWALL ROUTER................................................................................................... 5 3. GETTING STARTED...................................................................................................................... 6 OVERVIEW........................................................................................................................................... 6 PREPARATION ..................................................................................................................................... 6 SETTING UP THE BROADBAND FIREWALL ROUTER USING THE WEB BROWSER ................................ 7 CONFIGURING WINDOWS 95/98/ME OR WINDOWS NT/2000/XP (DHCP-CAPABLE) COMPUTERS 9 CONFIGURING BROADBAND FIREWALL ROUTER IN PRE-EXISTING IP NETWORKS ......................... 10 CONFIGURING NON-DHCP COMPUTERS ........................................................................................ 13 PASSWORD SETTING ........................................................................................................................ 13 SETTING DATE AND TIME.................................................................................................................. 14 TRAFFIC REPORT .............................................................................................................................. 15 ACCESS MONITOR ............................................................................................................................ 15 TOOLS ............................................................................................................................................... 16 LOADING THE FACTORY DEFAULT VALUES ...................................................................................... 17 4. ADVANCED CONFIGURATION................................................................................................ 18 OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................................... 18 PREPARATION: CONNECTING TO THE BROADBAND FIREWALL ROUTER ......................................... 19 GROUP SETUP .................................................................................................................................. 19 DHCP SERVICE................................................................................................................................ 20 DMZ SETUP...................................................................................................................................... 22 ROUTING TABLE ................................................................................................................................ 24 LOCAL SERVER ................................................................................................................................. 24 DDNS (DYNAMIC DNS) ................................................................................................................... 25 5.PRINT SERVER CONFIGURATION .......................................................................................... 26 PREPARATION ................................................................................................................................... 26 WINDOWS-BASED SYSTEM INSTALLATION PROCEDURE .................................................................. 27 WINDOWS NT LPR PORT INSTALLATION......................................................................................... 31 WINDOWS 2000/XP STANDARD TCP/IP PORT INSTALLATION....................................................... 32 1 WINDOWS SMB PRINTING ............................................................................................................... 35 6.FIREWALL CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................... 38 OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................................... 38 BASIC SETTING ................................................................................................................................. 38 LAN TO INTERNET (WAN) ACCESS RULE....................................................................................... 39 INTERNET (WAN) TO LAN ACCESS RULE....................................................................................... 40 URL BLOCKING................................................................................................................................. 40 E-MAIL ALERTS ................................................................................................................................. 41 7. UPGRADING THE BROADBAND FIREWALL ROUTER .......................................................... 43 OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................................... 43 UPGRADING THE ROUTER IN WINDOWS NT/2000/XP (USING TCP/IP)......................................... 43 UPGRADING THE ROUTER IN WINDOWS 95/98/ME & NT/2000/XP (USING BROWSER)................ 43 UPGRADING THE ROUTER ON UNIX (USING TCP/IP) ..................................................................... 44 8. TROUBLESHOOTING................................................................................................................. 45 SOLUTION.......................................................................................................................................... 45 APPENDIX ......................................................................................................................................... 47 LOADING THE DEFAULT VALUES....................................................................................................... 47 2 1. Introduction Product Overview Congratulations on your purchase of this Broadband Firewall Router. During the design process, we have given much thought to making this device as convenient to use as possible. The end result is the Broadband Firewall Router that can be set up in minutes, allowing network users to access the Internet via either the high-speed DSL or Cable connection. Main Benefits Cost-effective solution using high-speed DSL or Cable connection. Mobility. Ideal for the small office or SOHO users. Internet access without delay. Have the system up and running in minutes. Saves time and money. Greater security. Multiple functions. About This Manual The instructions in this book describe how to connect and configure the Broadband Firewall Router to a network and set up an Internet connection. The manual has been written for network administrators and experienced users and makes some assumptions about the readers. If you want to install the Broadband Firewall Router on your network you should be familiar with: Microsoft Windows 95/98/Me or Windows NT/2000/XP Any TCP/IP-enabled systems like Mac OS and UNIX Basic functions in any Telnet program TCP/IP and related issues This manual details procedures for Windows 95/98/Me or Windows NT/2000/XP operating systems. For other operating systems, please refer to your operating system's documentation for networking and other information. The Packing List The following items should be included in the Broadband Firewall Router package: One Broadband Firewall Router unit One AC power adapter 1 One User's Manual or CD (including quick guide) Network Software Requirements The Broadband Firewall Router requires one of the following types of software: Windows 95/98/Me or Windows NT/2000/XP Any TCP/IP-enabled systems like Mac OS and UNIX Broadband Firewall Router Embedded 4-port 10/100Mbps Switch The Broadband Firewall Router with embedded 4-port 10/100Mbps Switch features auto-negotiation switch ports and provides the flexibility to fit into your operational space and network environment. This device is built with plug & play, auto-negotiation supports all ports, half & full-duplex multi-selection, and a store and forward transmission scheme. The Broadband Firewall Router requires the following network hardware: UTP cable (Cat.5 Twisted-pair), 10Base-T or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet. Note: Prepare twisted-pair cables with RJ-45 plugs. Use Cat.5 cable for all connections. Make sure the length of each cable does not exceed 328 feet (approximately 100 meters). LED Indicators State On (Green) Power Off Status Blinking (Red) LED Indication The Broadband Firewall Router's power is on. The Broadband Firewall Router's power is off. When power is first switched on, the Status indicator will flash one time. Port has a valid network connection at 100Mbps. Port has a valid network connection at 10Mbps. On (Green) On (Orange) WAN Blinking Data is being transmitted and received via the WAN port. (Orange) On (Green) Port has a valid network connection at 100Mbps. LAN On (Orange) Port has a valid network connection at 10Mbps. Off Port has not established a network connection. Blinking (Green) Data is being transmitted and received at 100Mbps. Activity Blinking Data is being transmitted and received at 10Mbps (Orange) Parallel Blinking (Green) Data is being transmitted via Parallel Port (PID1) USB Blinking (Green) Data is being transmitted via USB Port (PID2) DSL/Cable Modem Requirement The Broadband Firewall Router requires one of the following external modem(s) or device(s): 2 One external DSL modem with an RJ-45 (LAN) interface One external Cable modem with an RJ-45 (LAN) interface 3 2. Hardware Installation Overview This chapter details the step-by-step procedure required for correct installation of the Broadband Firewall Router hardware. Topics discus ...