PCI BLW-54MF Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Chapter 2 Basic Setup & Configuration

5. Main

The

Main

page of BLW-54MF can let users configure the basic settings

related to network connection. These settings also appear in the

Setup

Wizard

. If you want to modify some of the details, you do not need to

enter Setup Wizard, but configure the settings through the

Main

page.

5.1 LAN & DHCP Server

This page shows if the LAN settings and the DHCP server are enabled or

not. The bottom of the page shows the device which is connecting with

BLW-54MF.

œ

Host Name

Ĉ

You may follow the request of your ISP, and enter the

designated Host Name, if needed.

œ

IP Address

Ĉ

Enter the LAN address of BLW-54M. The default LAN IP

address is

ņ

192.168.1.1

Ň

.

œ

Subnet Mask

Ĉ

The default Subnet Mask of the LAN side of BLW-

54MF is

ņ

255.255.255.0

Ň

.

œ

DHCP Server

Ĉ

Choose if you want to enable the embedded DHCP

Server of BLW-54MF.

œ

Range Start

Ĉ

The first IP address which DHCP server of BLW-54MF

starts to distribute.

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BLW-54MF

œ

Range End

Ĉ

The last IP address which DHCP server of BLW-54MF

distributes.

œ

Domain Name

Ĉ

If you had applied a Domain Name, you may enter it

here.

œ

Lease Time

Ĉ

DHCP server can let a PC get the same IP address

whenever it starts up on the LAN. You can distribute an appointed IP

address to a specific computer according to the PC's MAC address and

also set a period of time of leasing IP.

œ

Cancel

Ĉ

If you do not want to configure this setting right now, click this

button to exist this page.

œ

Save

Ĉ

Click this button to save/apply the settings and restart the system.

5.2 WAN

In the WAN settings, BLW-54MF Wireless Router provides many kinds of

access. You can configure the WAN side according to the real environment.

Ɩ

DHCP Client or Fixed IP

œ

WAN IPAddress

Ĉ

Please choose the service provided by your ISP.

œ

IPAddress

Ĉ

Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.

œ

Subnet Mask

Ĉ

Enter the Subnet Mask address provided by your ISP.

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œ

GateWay

Ĉ

Enter the default Gateway address provided by your ISP.

œ

DNS 1~3

Ĉ

Enter the DNS IP address provided by your ISP.

œ

MAC Address

Ĉ

The default MAC address of BLW-54MF is the

Network Interface Card's (NIC) MAC address on the WAN side. If you

were asked to use the NIC provided by the ISP, you may click

ņ

Clone

MAC Address

Ň

and enter the MAC address of NIC provided by the

ISP. We do not suggest you to change the default MAC address, if your

ISP does not ask you to change it.

œ

Cancel

Ĉ

If you do not want to configure this setting right now, click this

button to exist this page.

œ

Apply

Ĉ

Click this button to save/apply the settings and restart the

system.

Ɩ

PPPoE

œ

WAN IPAddress

Ĉ

Please choose the service provided by your ISP.

œ

Service Name(optional)

Ĉ

If your ISP provides you Service Name,

please enter the provided information.

œ

User Name

Ĉ

Please enter the User Name/Account provided by your

ISP. (case-sensitive)

œ

Password

Ĉ

Please enter the Password provided by your ISP. (case-

sensitive)

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BLW-54MF

œ

Verify Password

Ĉ

Please enter the Password again.

œ

DNS 1~3

Ĉ

You may enter the first, second, and third DNS Server

provided by your ISP.

œ

Auto-reconnect

Ĉ

When BLW-54MF disconnects with your xDSL

service, you can chose to reconnect online automatically, manually

or connect-on-demand. If you choose

ņ

Always-On

Ň

, BLW-54MF

Wireless Router will automatically reconnect to your ISP when you

restart the system or the connection is stopped.

ņ

Manual

Ň

means you

have to reconnect through your own configuration.

ņ

Connect-On-

Demand

Ň

means when there is a need (e.g. open a web browser), and

then the system may reconnect.

œ

Idle Time Out

Ĉ

Idle Time Out means a period of idle time before

you go offline. Enter a maximum period of time (minutes) to define the

maximum idle time. If the idle time is above the defined maximum idle

time, it will go offline immediately. You can set the value to be 0 or Auto

Reconnect to disable this function.

œ

MTU

Ĉ

MTU means

Maximum Transmission Unit

, the largest physical

packet size, measured in bytes, which a network can transmit. The

default value is

1492

. Please set up the MTU according to your system

environment. Only enter a new MTU when your ISP requires, otherwise,

please leave it as the default setting. When using PPPoE connection, you

may need to change MTU settings to maintain the connection with your

ISP, however, if the incorrect value was entered, you may be unable to

access certain websites. Reducing the packet size can help connecting to

certain websites or speeding up the transmission rate.

œ

Cancel

Ĉ

If you do not want to configure this setting right now, click this

button to exist this page.

œ

Apply

Ĉ

Click this button to save/apply the settings and restart the

system.

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PPTP

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP), a protocol that allows

corporations to extend their own corporate network through private

"tunnels" over the public Internet. Effectively, a corporation uses a wide-

area network as a single large local area network. A company no longer

needs to lease its own lines for wide-area communication but can securely

use the public networks. This kind of interconnection is known as a virtual

private network (VPN)

œ

WAN IPAddress

Ĉ

Please choose the service provided by your ISP.

œ

IPAddress

Ĉ

Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.

œ

Subnet Mask

Ĉ

Enter the Subnet Mask address provided by your ISP.

œ

GateWay

Ĉ

Enter the default Gateway address provided by your ISP.

œ

DNS 1~3

ĈΞ

You may enter the first, second, and third DNS Server

provided by your ISP.

œ

Server IP/Name

Ĉ

Please enter the VPN Server IP and its Name.

œ

PPTPAccount

Ĉ

Please enter your PPTP Account number.

œ

PPTP Password

Ĉ

Please enter the Password collocated with your PPTP

Account.

œ

Verify Password

Ĉ

Enter your Password again for verification.

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