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Figure 4-17

4.4.

Network

4.4.1.

WAN

This item provides two access types for you to configure the WAN parameters. They are

wired access and wireless access.

4.4.1.1.

Wired Access

Figure 4-18

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Internet Access Type: Ask for your ISP to get the correct access type.

➘

IP: The IP address you obtained after connect to the Internet, if you haven’t connected to

the Internet yet, this field is 0.0.0.0.

➘

Subnet Mask: The Subnet mask you obtained after connect to the Internet, if you haven’t

connected to Internet yet, this field is 0.0.0.0.

➘

Gateway: The IP address of Default gateway you obtained after connect to the Internet, if

you haven’t connected to Internet yet, this field is 0.0.0.0.

➘

MTU:The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) setting specifies the largest packet size

permitted for network transmission. Most DSL users should use the value 1492.You can

set MTU manually, and you should leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range. If the value

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you set is not in accord with the value ISP provide, it may causes some problems, such as

fail to send Email, or fail to browse website. So if that happen, you can contact your ISP for

more information and correct your router’s MTU value.

➘

Primary DNS:The DNS server translates domain or website names into IP address, input

the most common DNS server address you used or provided by your ISP.

➘

Secondary DNS: Input IP address of a backup DNS server or you can leave this field

blank.

4.4.1.2.

Wireless Access

Figure 4-19

➘

SSID: SSID: SSID (Service Set Identifier) is your wireless network's name shared among

all points in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless

network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. Make sure all points in the

wireless network have the same SSID. For added security, you should change the default

SSID to a unique name.

➘

Authentication Type: “None” means do not encrypt wireless data.

➘

Internet Access Type: Ask for your ISP to get the correct access type.

➘

IP: The IP address you obtained after connect to the Internet, if you haven’t connected to

the Internet yet, this field is 0.0.0.0.

➘

Subnet Mask: The Subnet mask you obtained after connect to the Internet, if you haven’t

connected to Internet yet, this field is 0.0.0.0.

➘

Gateway: The IP address of Default gateway you obtained after connect to the Internet, if

you haven’t connected to Internet yet, this field is 0.0.0.0.

➘

MTU: The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) setting specifies the largest packet size

permitted for network transmission. Most DSL users should use the value 1492.You can

set MTU manually, and you should leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range. If the value

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you set is not in accord with the value ISP provide, it may causes some problems, such as

fail to send Email, or fail to browse website. So if that happen, you can contact your ISP for

more information and correct your router’s MTU value.

➘

Primary DNS:The DNS server translates domain or website names into IP address, input

the most common DNS server address you used or provided by your ISP.

➘

Secondary DNS: Input IP address of a backup DNS server or you can leave this field

blank.

4.4.2.

LAN

The IP address of LAN port is used for access router itself by computers that connect to the

router directly; here you can set IP address you need. The IP address format is like

***.***.***.***, and default IP address is 192.168.1.1, the default subnet mask is

255.255.255.0.

Figure 4-1

4.4.3.

MAC Clone

The WAN port of router has a unique MAC address assigned by manufacturer; it called as

“Default MAC”. The “Clone MAC” is used for some special situations; For example, ISP only

allows certain MAC address to access the Internet, thus you can modify your WAN port’s MAC

address in accord with the requirement of ISP, avoiding ISP’s detection.

Figure 4-21

4.4.4.

Port Settings

Here you can set the router's WAN and LAN interfaces work at 100M duplex,100M

half-duplex,10M duplex and 10M half-duplex communication mode.

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Figure 4-22

4.4.5.

IGMP Proxy

Here you can set the IGMP Proxy ‘Enabled’and‘Disabled’.

Figure 4-23

4.5.

Wireless

4.5.1.

Wireless Settings

Providing basic configuration items for wireless router users, including“wireless network

status”, “SSID”, “Radio Band”, “Radio Mode”, “MAC”, “SSID broadcasting”, “Channel

width”, “Channel sideband”, “Region”and “Channel”severalbasic configuration items.

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Figure 4-24

➘

Wireless network status: You can choose “enable” or “disable” to enable or disable the

“Wireless Network Status”,if what you choose is “Disable”, the AP function of wireless

router will be turned off.

➘

SSID: The default is “netis systems”.

➘

Radio band: You can select the wireless standards running on your network, if you have

Wireless-N, and Wireless-B/G devices in your network, keep the default setting,

802.11b+g+n

➘

Radio mode: You can select radio mode of wireless router, it contains Access Point, Client,

AP+WDS and WDS. The default setting is AP mode.

➘

MAC: Wireless router’s physical address.

➘

SSID Broadcasting: You can select “enable” or “disable” to enable or disable the broadcast

SSID function, If the setting of this field is disable, wireless client can’t obtain this SSID to

login in, then user have to input the SSID value manually.

➘

Channel width: This switch allows you to set Router's wireless bandwidth.20MHz: In this

mode you can get low bandwidth, little interference and slow rate. 40MHz: In this mode

you can get high bandwidth, high interference and rapid rate.Use only when you have a

pure router,draft 802.11n wireless network.

➘

Channel sideband: It controls your wireless router use higher or lower channel when

working on 40MHz.

➘

Region: please select the region where you live in.

➘

Channel: In 20MHz,you can select one channel from 1 to 13 manually, and in 40MHz,

you can select one channel from 1 to 9 or 5 to 13, which provides a choice of avoiding

interference.

4.5.2.

Wireless Security

The item allows you to encrypt your wireless communication, and you can also protect your