WR1500N

150Mbps Wireless N Router

Figure 4-48

Comexe.cn DDNS settings

To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions:

1.

Type the

domain names

your dynamic DNS service provider gave.

2.

Type the

User Name

for your DDNS account.

3.

Type the

Password

for your DDNS account.

4.

Click the

Login

button to login to the DDNS service.



Connection Status -

The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here.

Click

Logout

to logout of the DDNS service.

4.14 System Tools

Figure 4-49

The System Tools menu

Choose menu “

System Tools

”, you can see the submenus under the main menu:

Time Settings

,

Diagnostic

,

Firmware Upgrade

,

Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password,

System Log

and

Statistics.

Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the

corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.

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4.14.1 Time Settings

Choose menu “

System Tools

→

Time Settings

”, you can configure the time on the following

screen.

Figure 4-50

Time settings



Time Zone -

Select your local time zone from this pull-down list.



Date -

Enter your local date in MM/DD/YY into the right blanks.



Time -

Enter your local time in HH/MM/SS into the right blanks.

To set time manually, follow the steps below:

1.

Select your local time zone.

2.

Enter the

Date

in Month/Day/Year format.

3.

Enter the

Time

in Hour/Minute/Second format.

4.

Click

Save

.

For automatic time synchronization:

1.

Enter the address of the

NTP Server Prior

.

2.

Click the

Get GMT

button to get GMT time from Internet if you have connected to Internet.



Note:

This setting will be used for some time-based functions such as firewall. You must specify your

time zone once you login to the router successfully, if not, the time limited on these functions will

not take effect.



The time will be lost if the router is turned off.



The router will obtain GMT automatically from Internet if it has already connected to

Internet.

4.14.2 Diagnostic

Choose menu “

System Tools

→

Diagnostic

”, you can transact Ping or Traceroute function to

check connectivity of your network in the following screen.

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Figure 4-51

Diagnostic Tools



Diagnostic Tool -

Check the radio button to select one diagnostic too.



Ping -

This diagnostic tool troubleshoots connectivity, reachability, and name resolution to

a given host or gateway.



Traceroute -

This diagnostic tool tests the performance of a connection.



Note:

You can use ping/traceroute to test both numeric IP address or domain name. If

pinging/tracerouting the IP address is successful, but pinging/tracerouting the domain name is

not, you might have a name resolution problem. In this case, ensure that the domain name

you are specifying can be resolved by using Domain Name System (DNS) queries.



IP Address/Domain Name -

Type the destination IP address (such as 202.108.22.5) or

Domain name.



Pings Count -

The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection.



Ping Packet Size -

The size of Ping packet.



Ping Timeout -

Set the waiting time for the reply of each Ping packet. If there is no reply in

the specified time, the connection is overtime.



Traceroute Max TM -

The max number of hops for a Traceroute connection.

Click

Start

to check the connectivity of the Internet.

The

Diagnostic Results

page displays the result of diagnosis.

If the result is similar to the following screen, the connectivity of the Internet is fine.

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Figure 4-52

Diagnostic Results



Note:

Only one user can use this tool at one time. Options “Number of Pings”, “Ping Size” and “Ping

Timeout” are used for

Ping

function. Option “Tracert Hops” are used for

Tracert

function.

4.14.3 Firmware Upgrade

Choose menu “

System Tools

→

Firmware Upgrade

”, you can update the latest version of

firmware for the Router on the following screen.

Figure 4-53

Firmware Upgrade



Firmware Version

-

This displays the current firmware version.



Hardware Version

-

This displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of the

upgrade file must accord with the Router’s current hardware version.

To upgrade the Router's firmware, follow these instructions below:

1.

Download a more recent firmware upgrade file from our website.

2.

Type the path and file name of the update file into the

File

field. Or click the

Browse

button to

locate the update file.

3.

Click the

Upgrade

button.



Note:

1.

New firmware versions are posted at our website and can be downloaded for free. There is no

need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use.

However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration,

you can try to upgrade the firmware.

2.

When you upgrade the Router's firmware, you may lose its current configurations, so before

upgrading the firmware please write down some of your customized settings to avoid losing

important settings.

3.

Do not turn off the Router or press the Reset button while the firmware is being upgraded,

otherwise, the Router may be damaged.

4.

The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished.

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4.14.4 Factory Defaults

Choose menu “

System Tools

→

Factory Defaults

”, and you can restore the configurations of

the Router to factory defaults on the following screen.

Figure 4-54

Restore Factory Default

Click the

Restore

button to reset all configuration settings to their default values.



The default

User Name

: admin



The default

Password

: admin



The default

IP Address

: 192.168.0.1



The default

Subnet Mask

: 255.255.255.0



Note:

1.

Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored.

2.

Press and hold the WPS/Reset button for more than 5 seconds, you can reset the router, too.

4.14.5 Backup & Restore

Choose menu “

System Tools

→

Backup & Restore

”, you can save the current configuration of

the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure 4-55.

Figure 4-55

Backup & Restore Configuration



Click the

Backup

button to save all configuration settings as a backup file in your local

computer.



To upgrade the Router's configuration, follow these instructions.



Click the

Browse…

button to locate the update file for the Router, or enter the exact path

to the Setting file in the text box.



Click the

Restore

button.



Note:

The current configuration will be covered by the uploading configuration file. The upgrade process

lasts for 20 seconds and the Router will restart automatically. Keep the Router on during the

upgrading process to prevent any damage.

4.14.6 Reboot

Choose menu “

System Tools

→

Reboot

”, you can click the

Reboot

button to reboot the Router

via the next screen.

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