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1 SMCWBR14-GM W ir eless Br oadband Rout er with MIMO T echnology User ’ s Manual.
2 Copyright The contents o f this publication may no t be reproduced in any par t or as a whole, stored, transcribed in a n in form ation retrieval syste m, transl ated into an y lan guage, or transmi.
3 T ab le of Contents Introduction Features System Requirem ents Package List Hardware Ports and Buttons LED Indicators Getting S tarted Configuring W ireless Broa d band Ro u ter System Settings W AN.
4 Introduction Congratulati on s on your purchase of th is outstanding W ireless Broadband Router . This produc t is specifically d esigned for Small Office and Home Office needs. It provid es a complet e SOHO solution for Internet surfin g, and is easy to co nfigure and op erate even f or non-t echnical us ers.
5 Enable you to expose WWW , FTP and other services on your LAN to be accessible to Inte rnet users. User -Definable Applica tion Sensing T u nnel User can define the attributes to suppor t the specia.
6 VPN Pass-through The router also supports VPN pass-through. 802.1X support ed When the 802.1X function is enable d, the W ireless user must authentica te to this router fi rst to use the Network service.
7 connection. TCP/IP and NetBIOS network protocol instal led. Internet Browser installed. The SMCWBR 14-G M requires an e xternal 12V , 1A power supply which is inc lude d in the SMCWBR14-GM packa ge. For safe operatio n, please use on ly the power adapter provid ed by SMCWBR14-GM.
8 W AN the port where you will connect your cable (or DSL) m odem or Ethernet ro uter . Port 1-4 the ports where you will connect ne tw or ked com puters an d other devices. LED Ind icat ors Front Panel Figure 1-2 Front Panel LED: LED Function Color Sta tus Description Powe r Powe r indication Green On Power is being a pplied to this product.
9 Link. 1~4 Link status Green On An active station is connected to the corr espon din g LAN port. Blinking The correspon ding LAN port is sending or receiving data. Speed 10/100 Data Rat e Green On Data is tran smitting in 100Mbps on the co rresponding LAN port.
10 Figure 2-1 Se tup o f LAN and W AN connections for this product. Setup W AN connection Prepare an Ether net cable for connectin g this product to your cable/xDSL modem or Eth ernet backbone.
11 items in sequence: Is the Ethernet ca ble correctly connec te d between this product and your computer ? Configuring W ireless Broadband Router This product provides W eb based configuratio n scheme that is, conf iguring by your W eb browser , such as Netscape Communicator or Inter net Explorer .
12 Activate your br owse r , and disa ble the proxy or add the IP addre s s of this pr oduct into the exceptions . Then, type this product’ s IP addre ss in the Location (for Ne tscape) or Address (for IE) field and press ENTER. For example: http://1 92.
13 This option prov ide s the func tion for ob se rvin g thi s produc t’ s working status: W AN Port Status. If the W AN port is assigned a dynamic IP , there may appear a “ Rene w ” or “ Release ” button on the Sidenote c olumn. Y ou can click this bu tton to renew or r elea se IP m anually .
14 Setup W izard will guide you through a ba sic configuration pr ocedure step by s tep. Set the basic W ireless Parameters and P ress ”Next >” Setup Wizard - Select Time Z one.
15 Select the W AN Access T ype Set your username an d password. Y ou might select fr om the 3 diffe rent conn ec tion profiles. Be car eful with Always onlin e if you do not have a flatrat e-connecti.
16 System Settings Tim e Zo ne Password Se ttin gs.
17 Enable / Disable Remote Managemen t W AN Setup This option is primar y to enable th is produc t to work proper ly . The setting items and the web.
18 appearance de pend on the W AN type. Choose cor rec t W AN type before you start. St a t i c I P A d d r e s s : ISP assigns you a static IP address. W AN IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway , Primary and Secondary DNS: enter the proper setti ng pr ovided by your ISP .
19 the password, kee p it empty . Connectio n ID: optional. Input the con nection ID if your IS P requires i t. Maximu m Idle T ime: the ti me of no act ivity to d isconnect your P PTP session. Set it to zero or enable Auto-reconnect to disabl e this feature .
20 DNS Set the prima ry and Secondar y DNS server(s) as assigne d by your ISP . If you are using dif f erent DNS servers than your ISP , the Internet response-times might be slower and some sites mig ht beco me inaccesib le.
21 LAN & DHCP Server The settings of a TCP/IP environment include host IP , Subnet Mask, Gateway , and DNS configurations. It is not easy to manua ll y configure all the computers and dev ices in your network. For tunately , DHCP Server provides a rather sim ple approach to ha ndle all these sett ings.
22 W ireless Settings W ireless settin gs al low you to set the w ireles s configuration item s. Network ID (SSID) : Network ID is used for identifyi n g the W ireless LAN (WLAN). Client stations can roam freely over this product and other Access Points that have the same N etwork ID.
23 RADIUS Server : IP address or the 802.1X server’ s domain-name. RADIUS Sh ared Key Key value sha red by the RAD I US server and this router . This key value is consistent with the key value in th e RADIUS server . WP A-PSK Select Encryp tion and Pre-share Key Mode.
24 WP A Check Box w as used to switch the funct ion of the WP A. When the WP A function is enab led, the Wi r e l e s s u s e r m u s t authenticate to this router first to use the Netw ork service. RADIUS Server IP address or the 80 2.1X server ’ s domain-name.
25 the length of Pr e-share key is from 8 to 63. Key value sha red by the RAD I US server and this router . This key value is consistent with the key value in the RADIUS server .
26 Blue Line: W ireless B l a c k L i n e : W i r e If the Settings are ok, the client1 an d client2 can get I P from DHCP server . Of AP1.Then Client 1 and Client2 can get inform at ion each ot her .
27 AP2 Setting : AP2 ÅÆ AP1 (Rem ote Mac: 00-50-1 8-00-0 f-fe ) AP3 Setting: AP3 ÅÆ AP1 (Rem ote Mac: 00-50-1 8-00-0 f-fe ).
28 NA T V irtual Server This product’ s NA T firewall filters out u nre cognized packet s to protect your Intranet, so a ll hosts behind this product are invisi ble to the outside world. If you wish, you can m ake some of them accessible by enab ling the V irtual Server Mapping.
29 Some applicat i ons require multiple c onnections, like Inter net games, V ideo conferencing, Internet teleph on y , etc. Because of the fire wall function, these app lications cannot work w it h a pure NA T router . The Special App lications feature allo ws some of t hese applic ations to wo rk with this prod uc t.
30 Firewall Parent al Contro l This option lets you enable / disable web sites / services by setting up rules..
31 MAC Filter This option le ts you control the W ireless clients connec tiong to your MIMO W ireless Router . Each on of them will be checked before letti ng them connect wirelessly .
32 URL (W ebsite) Blocking URL B locking will block LAN computer s to connect to pre-defined W ebsites. The major dif ference betwee n “Domain filter” a nd “URL Blocking” is Domain filter require user to input suf fix (like .com or .or g, etc), while URL Blocking require use r to input a keyword on ly .
33 Advanced Fir ewall Se ttings Enable the Advanced F irewall Protectio n if you want: Hacker attack monito ring a nd logging Advanced System Log Email Notification Enable the Dis card Ping from W AN option if you don’ t want to be seen o n the Internet.
34 Demilita rized Zone (DMZ) This option le ts you open all por ts to one workstation be hind your Router . Be careful with this option, because it let’ s everybody access that partic ular PC fr om ever yw here.
35 Dynamic DNS Services T o host your server on a changing IP address, you have to use dy namic domain name service (DDNS). So that anyone wishing to reach your hos t only needs to know the name of it. Dynam ic DNS will map the name of your host to your current IP address, which changes each tim e you conn ect your Internet service provider .
36 UPnP The Universal Plug and Play architec t ure offer s pervasive pe er- to- peer network con nec tivi ty of PCs of all fo rm factors, int elligent appli ances, and wirel ess devices.
37 Configuration T ools Firmwar e Upgrade Y ou can upgrade firmw are by clicki ng Apply button..
38 Backup Settings Y ou can backup yo ur settings by clic king the Back up Se ttin g button and save it as a bin file. Once you want to restore these settin gs, please click Firm war e Upgrade button an d use the bin file you saved.
39 Appendix A TCP/IP Configuration f or W indows 95/98 This section i n troduces you how to ins tall TCP /IP protocol into your pe rsonal computer . A nd suppose you h ave been successfu lly installed one network car d on your persona l computer . If not, please refe r to your network car d manual.
40 The TCP /IP protocol sha ll be listed in the Networ k window . Click OK to com plete the i nstall procedure and restart your PC to enab le t he TCP/I P protocol. A.2 Set TC P/I P Protoc ol for W orking with NA T Router Click St a r t button and cho ose Setti ngs , then click Contr ol Panel .
41 Click Pr operties button to set the TCP/IP protocol for this NA T Router . Now , you have two setting metho ds :.
42 Select Obtain an IP address automatically in the IP Address tab. Don’ t input any value i n the Gateway ta b..
43 Choose Disable DNS in the DNS Configuration tab. Configur e I P manually Select Specify an IP address in the IP Address tab. The default IP address of this pr oduct is 192.168.2.1. So please use 192. 168.2.xxx (xxx is between 1 and 253) for IP A ddr ess field and 255.
44 In the Gat eway tab, add the IP address of this product (default IP is 192.168.2.1) in the New gateway fiel d and click Add button. In the DNS Configuration tab , add the DNS values wh ich ar e pro.
45 Server Search Order field and click Add button. Appendix B 802.1x Settin g Figure 1: T esting Environment (U se W indows 2000 Radius Server) 1 Equipment Details PC1:.
46 Microsoft W indows XP Professional without Service Pack 1. D-Link DWL-650+ wireless LAN adapte r Driver ver s ion: 3.0.5.0 (Driver da te: 03.05.2003) PC2: Microsoft W indows XP Professional with Service P a ck 1a. Z-Com XI-725 wireless LAN USB adapt er Driver ver s ion: 1.
47 Enable the 802.1X (check the “Enable chec kbox“). Enter the RADIUS server IP . Enter the sha red key . (The key shared by the RADIU S server and DUT). W e will chang e 802.1X encrypti on key le ngth to fit the vari able te st conditio n. Setup Network adapter on PC 1.
48 Figur e 2: En able IEE E 802. 1 X acce ss con t r ol.
49 Figure 3: Smart card or certificate pr operties 4. W indows 2000 RADIUS serv er Authentication testing: 4.1DUT authenticate PC1 us ing certificate. (P C2 fo llows the same test procedures.) Down load and i nstall the ce rtificat e on PC1. (Fi g 4) PC1 choose the SSID of DUT as the Access Point.
50 Figur e 4: Certificate inf ormation on PC1 Figur e 5: Authenticating.
51 Figure 6: Authentication success 4.2 DUT authenticate P C2 using PEAP -TLS. PC2 choose the SSID of DUT as the Access Point. Set authentication type o f wireless client and RADIU S server both to PEAP_TLS. Disabl e the wire less conne ction and en able again .
52 Appendi x C WP A-PS K and WP A W ireless Route r : LAN IP: 192.168.2.1 W AN IP: 192.168.122. 216 Radius Server: 192.1 68.12 2. 1 UserA : XP W ireless C ard:T i-1 1g T ool: Ody ssey Client Manag er Refer to: www .funk.com Download: h t tp://www .funk.
53 Or Another Configuration: WPA-PSK In fact, it is not ne cessary for this funct ion to authentica te b y Radius Server, the clien t and wireless Router authenticate by the mselves. Method1: 1. Go to the Web m anage r of Wireless Router to confi gure, like below: 2.
54 Open “Adapter s” 3. Add and edi t som e settings:.
55 4. Back to Connection: Then Select “Connec t to network” Y ou will see: Method2:.
56 1. First, patch windows XP and have to install “Service pa ckage 1” Patch: http://www .microsoft.co m/downloads/d etails.aspx?dis playlang= en&FamilyID=5039e f4a-61e0-4 c44-9 4f0-c25c9de0a ce9 2. Then reboot. 3. Setting on the router and client: Router: Client: Go to “Network Connectio n” and select wireless ada pter .
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58 WP A: For this function, w e need the ser ver to authentica te. This function is like 802.1x. The above is our environmen t: Method 1: 1. The U serA or UserB have to ge t certificate from Radius, first.
59 2. Then, Install this cer tifica te and fin ish. 3. Go to the Web m anage r of Wireless Router to confi gure, like below: 4. Go to Odyssey Client Mana ger , choose “Profiles” and Setu p Pr ofil.
60 Login name and pa ssword are fae1 and fa e1. Remember that you ge t certificate from Radi us in Step1. 5. Then Choose “ certificate” like above.
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62 6. Then go to A uthentication and first Remove EAP/ TLS and Add EAP/TLS again..
63 7. Go “Netwo rk” and Select “1” and ok.
64 8. Back to Connect ion an d S elec t “12 3kk. If successfully , the wireless client has to authenticate w ith Radius Ser ver , like below: 9.Resu lt: Method 2: 1.
65 http://192. 168.122.1/certsrv account:fae1 passwd:fae1 2. Then I nstall this certificate and finish. 3. Setting on the router and client: Router:.
66 Client: Go to “Network Connectio n” and select wireless ada pter . Choose “V iew available W ireless Networks” li ke be low: Advanced Æ choose “123kk” Select “W irelessCA and Ena b l.
67 Then, if the w irele ss client wants to assoc iate, it has to re quest to authentica te. Appendix D F AQ and T roubleshoo ting Reset to factory Defau lt There are 2 m ethods to reset to default. Restore with RESET b utton First, turn of f the router and pr e ss the RESET button in.
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