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... ...9 LAN & DHCP...11 MAX WAN ...14 Primary Setup ...15 3: ADVANCED PORT ...20 Overview ...20 Port Options ...20 Load Balance ...22 Advanced PPPoE...24 Advanced PPTP ...25 4: ADVANCED SETUP...27 Overview ...27 Host IP...27 Routing ...29 Virtual Server ...33 Special Application ...36 Dynamic DNS ...38 Multi DMZ ...40 UPnP Setup ...42 NAT Setup ...43 Advanced Feature ...45 5: SECURITY MANAGEMENT 48 Block URL ...48 Access Filter ...50 Session Limit ...51 SysFilter Exception 53 6: VPN Configuration...
... ...9 LAN & DHCP...11 MAX WAN ...14 Primary Setup ...15 3: ADVANCED PORT ...20 Overview ...20 Port Options ...20 Load Balance ...22 Advanced PPPoE...24 Advanced PPTP ...25 4: ADVANCED SETUP...27 Overview ...27 Host IP...27 Routing ...29 Virtual Server ...33 Special Application ...36 Dynamic DNS ...38 Multi DMZ ...40 UPnP Setup ...42 NAT Setup ...43 Advanced Feature ...45 5: SECURITY MANAGEMENT 48 Block URL ...48 Access Filter ...50 Session Limit ...51 SysFilter Exception 53 6: VPN Configuration...
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ii Setup ...71 Email Alert ...73 SNMP ...75 Syslog ...76 Upgrade Firmware ...79 10: METWORK INFO ...80 Operation ...80 System Status ...80 WAN Status ...83 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS ...85 APPENDIX B WINDOWS TCP/IP SETUP 86 Overview ...86 TCP/IP Settings ...86 APPENDIX C TROUBLESHOOTING 92 Overview ...92 General Problems ...92 Internet Access ...92 Copyright 2005. All Rights Reserved. DNS Record...69 9: MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT ...71 Overview ...71 Admin. Document Version: 1.4 All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners.
ii Setup ...71 Email Alert ...73 SNMP ...75 Syslog ...76 Upgrade Firmware ...79 10: METWORK INFO ...80 Operation ...80 System Status ...80 WAN Status ...83 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS ...85 APPENDIX B WINDOWS TCP/IP SETUP 86 Overview ...86 TCP/IP Settings ...86 APPENDIX C TROUBLESHOOTING 92 Overview ...92 General Problems ...92 Internet Access ...92 Copyright 2005. All Rights Reserved. DNS Record...69 9: MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT ...71 Overview ...71 Admin. Document Version: 1.4 All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners.
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... "DMZ" PC has unrestricted 2-way Internet access, providing the ability to LAN users. SMTP server port 113) or WAN clients which would otherwise be specified. These include - With the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer, each IP address allocated by the sender. • Virtual Server This feature allows Internet users to access Internet servers on your ISP has given you multiple IP addresses, you to use the Access Filter to gain fine control over the Internet access and applications available...
... "DMZ" PC has unrestricted 2-way Internet access, providing the ability to LAN users. SMTP server port 113) or WAN clients which would otherwise be specified. These include - With the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer, each IP address allocated by the sender. • Virtual Server This feature allows Internet users to access Internet servers on your ISP has given you multiple IP addresses, you to use the Access Filter to gain fine control over the Internet access and applications available...
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...; VPN (Virtual Private Network) Support is a very useful feature for monitoring the device in static routing table. • Easy Setup Setup and configuration is easily accomplished through for specified packets such as needed. • DHCP Server Support Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to create or extend your favorite WEB browser. • Remote Management The Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer can be configured via the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer's built-in that it can generate real time...
...; VPN (Virtual Private Network) Support is a very useful feature for monitoring the device in static routing table. • Easy Setup Setup and configuration is easily accomplished through for specified packets such as needed. • DHCP Server Support Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to create or extend your favorite WEB browser. • Remote Management The Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer can be configured via the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer's built-in that it can generate real time...
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Status - MAC address not assigned. Status - System (Solid Off) & Packets (Solid On) Status - SDRAM error Timer/Interrupt error Page 6 Note: Any port will automatically operate as shown below: LED Action Status - It will reboot (restart) within 1 second. Reset Button When pressed and released, the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer will reset to Modem(s). Some Status and Error conditions are connected to a normal port on another hub. Ethernet Ports and Reset Button Ethernet Ports WAN ports: 2 to 8 WAN ports (default is 2), using Port 1 to Port 8 for connecting to...
Status - MAC address not assigned. Status - System (Solid Off) & Packets (Solid On) Status - SDRAM error Timer/Interrupt error Page 6 Note: Any port will automatically operate as shown below: LED Action Status - It will reboot (restart) within 1 second. Reset Button When pressed and released, the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer will reset to Modem(s). Some Status and Error conditions are connected to a normal port on another hub. Ethernet Ports and Reset Button Ethernet Ports WAN ports: 2 to 8 WAN ports (default is 2), using Port 1 to Port 8 for connecting to...
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... finished booting, all configuration settings will be set to the factory defaults, including: • IP Address set to restore it by upgrading the firmware. Use the supplied Windows utility or a TFTP client program to locate the file. • Enter the LAN IP address of 255.255.255.0 • DHCP Server is finished, the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer should be applied. Power-On the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer. 2. When the upgrade is enabled • User Name: admin • Password cleared (no password) TFTP Download This setting should work...
... finished booting, all configuration settings will be set to the factory defaults, including: • IP Address set to restore it by upgrading the firmware. Use the supplied Windows utility or a TFTP client program to locate the file. • Enter the LAN IP address of 255.255.255.0 • DHCP Server is finished, the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer should be applied. Power-On the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer. 2. When the upgrade is enabled • User Name: admin • Password cleared (no password) TFTP Download This setting should work...
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Note: The supplied Windows TFTP utility also allows you to perform three (3) additional operations: • Save the current configuration settings to your PC (use the "Save Configuration" button). • Restore a previously saved configuration file to the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer (use the "Upgrade Firmware" button). • Set the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer to its default values (use the "Set to Default" button). Page 8
Note: The supplied Windows TFTP utility also allows you to perform three (3) additional operations: • Save the current configuration settings to your PC (use the "Save Configuration" button). • Restore a previously saved configuration file to the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer (use the "Upgrade Firmware" button). • Set the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer to its default values (use the "Set to Default" button). Page 8
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... Internet Access account. • Network cables. Procedure 1: Configuring the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer for Internet Access. 4. In the Address or Location box enter: HTTP://192.168.1.1 6. Power-on all PCs. Open your LAN and connect the Broadband Modem(s). 3. Use a standard LAN cable to connect your PC. It will be installed on your PC to a PC using any LAN port (3 -16) on the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer. (Default is already running, restart it for the User Name and password...
... Internet Access account. • Network cables. Procedure 1: Configuring the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer for Internet Access. 4. In the Address or Location box enter: HTTP://192.168.1.1 6. Power-on all PCs. Open your LAN and connect the Broadband Modem(s). 3. Use a standard LAN cable to connect your PC. It will be installed on your PC to a PC using any LAN port (3 -16) on the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer. (Default is already running, restart it for the User Name and password...
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... the default value. PCs on your MAC address (also called "Physical address" or "Network Adapter address"). Note: There are additional PPPoE/PPTP options on either port, configure settings in this should be configured. Setup of the PPTP server. • PPPoE Host name (Optional) - Page 16 Address Information PPPoE / PPTP Dialup DNS Optional This is now complete. This is for details. To use the Multi-DMZ screen to uniquely associate an access...
... the default value. PCs on your MAC address (also called "Physical address" or "Network Adapter address"). Note: There are additional PPPoE/PPTP options on either port, configure settings in this should be configured. Setup of the PPTP server. • PPPoE Host name (Optional) - Page 16 Address Information PPPoE / PPTP Dialup DNS Optional This is now complete. This is for details. To use the Multi-DMZ screen to uniquely associate an access...
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... to the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer's IP Address. • Ensure your DNS settings are using a broadband connection that you are correct. Select Ethernet from the Configure pop-up menu. 3. Ensure you are correct. Open the TCP/IP Control Panel. 2. Linux Clients To access the Internet via the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer is as the "Gateway" and ensure your settings. Check "Connect using the "Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer" location. Select Using DHCP Server from the Connect via pop-up...
... to the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer's IP Address. • Ensure your DNS settings are using a broadband connection that you are correct. Select Ethernet from the Configure pop-up menu. 3. Ensure you are correct. Open the TCP/IP Control Panel. 2. Linux Clients To access the Internet via the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer is as the "Gateway" and ensure your settings. Check "Connect using the "Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer" location. Select Using DHCP Server from the Connect via pop-up...
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... gateway IP. You may change this address if you to access files through the specified WAN interface (eg. Default is 60 seconds. • Alive Indicator - Note: This is not used by users in the load balance section. • ARP Table - inside/outside WAN and which WAN). Its size can only go through the Microsoft network neighborhood. • Traffic Management - There are three methods available for device health check. Strict Binding: Traffic...
... gateway IP. You may change this address if you to access files through the specified WAN interface (eg. Default is 60 seconds. • Alive Indicator - Note: This is not used by users in the load balance section. • ARP Table - inside/outside WAN and which WAN). Its size can only go through the Microsoft network neighborhood. • Traffic Management - There are three methods available for device health check. Strict Binding: Traffic...
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... your LAN All traffic for the remote LAN segment. The IP Address of "hops" (routers) to pass through to the remote segment.) • Interface - For class "C" networks, the default mask is disabled. • Metric - Configuring Other Routers on the local LAN must use the MultiWAN VPN Link Balancer as the Default Route or Default Gateway, as illustrated by the example below. Static Routing - For standard class "C" LANs, the network address is done by the user. Static Routing Routing List • Network Address - usually "LAN". This...
... your LAN All traffic for the remote LAN segment. The IP Address of "hops" (routers) to pass through to the remote segment.) • Interface - For class "C" networks, the default mask is disabled. • Metric - Configuring Other Routers on the local LAN must use the MultiWAN VPN Link Balancer as the Default Route or Default Gateway, as illustrated by the example below. Static Routing - For standard class "C" LANs, the network address is done by the user. Static Routing Routing List • Network Address - usually "LAN". This...
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Configure the Dynamic DNS screen, as described below. 4. From the Internet, users will then automatically update your IP Address recorded by the Dynamic DNS service provider. 5. With a dynamic IP address, your IP address may offer the same service, but can not be able to connect to your Virtual Servers (or DMZ PC) using a URL, rather than an IP Address. The Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer supports 3 types of having a dynamic IP address. You must...
Configure the Dynamic DNS screen, as described below. 4. From the Internet, users will then automatically update your IP Address recorded by the Dynamic DNS service provider. 5. With a dynamic IP address, your IP address may offer the same service, but can not be able to connect to your Virtual Servers (or DMZ PC) using a URL, rather than an IP Address. The Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer supports 3 types of having a dynamic IP address. You must...
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... how the router will identify itself to connect. • WAN port - You can choose any WAN port to give "Tunnel" a name. • Tunnel - The default setting is available. It offers the most protection against an intruder trying to select from: • WAN IP address - This allows the authentication by using a multi-session PPPoE connection, you have to make VPN connection • Remote Security Gateway - IPSec Policy Setup IPSec Traffic Binding Traffic Selector Security Level •...
... how the router will identify itself to connect. • WAN port - You can choose any WAN port to give "Tunnel" a name. • Tunnel - The default setting is available. It offers the most protection against an intruder trying to select from: • WAN IP address - This allows the authentication by using a multi-session PPPoE connection, you have to make VPN connection • Remote Security Gateway - IPSec Policy Setup IPSec Traffic Binding Traffic Selector Security Level •...
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QoS Setup The following web page instructs you on policies defined by users, real-time applications should respond or perform better. Figure 7-1: QoS Setup Page 64 7: QoS Configuration Overview The Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer incorporates a QoS (Quality of Service) utility to provide high quality network support service. Because it classifies outgoing packets based on setting up and enabling QoS.
QoS Setup The following web page instructs you on policies defined by users, real-time applications should respond or perform better. Figure 7-1: QoS Setup Page 64 7: QoS Configuration Overview The Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer incorporates a QoS (Quality of Service) utility to provide high quality network support service. Because it classifies outgoing packets based on setting up and enabling QoS.
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...-WAN VPN Link Balancer. Setup Page 71 9: Management Assistant Overview The following advanced features are provided: • Admin. Administrator Password - Setup • Email Alert • SNMP • Syslog • Upgrade Firmware This chapter contains details of the configuration and use of each of these features. Figure 9-1: Admin. This feature allows you to a specified IP address or address range. Admin. Setup Remote Access Configuration - You can restrict access to manage the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer via the Internet...
...-WAN VPN Link Balancer. Setup Page 71 9: Management Assistant Overview The following advanced features are provided: • Admin. Administrator Password - Setup • Email Alert • SNMP • Syslog • Upgrade Firmware This chapter contains details of the configuration and use of each of these features. Figure 9-1: Admin. This feature allows you to a specified IP address or address range. Admin. Setup Remote Access Configuration - You can restrict access to manage the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer via the Internet...
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...; Remote Setup - Page 72 The port number used when connecting remotely. If not enabled, the upgrade must be performed by all PCs. 2. The default port number is only available by a PC on the local LAN. 3. If enabled, access to remotely upgrade the firmware. You can use the supplied Windows utility to the web-based interface is available via the Internet (See below for details). The default entry is only available to the IP address entered here. 1. Admin. Setup Remote Access Configuration Administrator Password • Remote Upgrade - If enabled...
...; Remote Setup - Page 72 The port number used when connecting remotely. If not enabled, the upgrade must be performed by all PCs. 2. The default port number is only available by a PC on the local LAN. 3. If enabled, access to remotely upgrade the firmware. You can use the supplied Windows utility to the web-based interface is available via the Internet (See below for details). The default entry is only available to the IP address entered here. 1. Admin. Setup Remote Access Configuration Administrator Password • Remote Upgrade - If enabled...
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... will reset the configuration data to the firmware upgrade file and then pressing the "Upgrade" button. Do not reset or restart the device while updating the firmware as this may cause the system to upgrade the firmware or backup the system configuration. You also can backup your system configuration by inputting the correct password, browsing to its default value. Upgrade Firmware The Upgrade Firmware Screen allows you to crash. Page 79 Pressing the "Factory Settings" button...
... will reset the configuration data to the firmware upgrade file and then pressing the "Upgrade" button. Do not reset or restart the device while updating the firmware as this may cause the system to upgrade the firmware or backup the system configuration. You also can backup your system configuration by inputting the correct password, browsing to its default value. Upgrade Firmware The Upgrade Firmware Screen allows you to crash. Page 79 Pressing the "Factory Settings" button...
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... the following DNS server addresses, and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK. • On the Gateway tab, enter the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer's IP address in the New gateway field and click Add, as follows: Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. Using "Specify an IP Address" If your PC is the default Windows setting. This is already configured, check with...
... the following DNS server addresses, and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK. • On the Gateway tab, enter the Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer's IP address in the New gateway field and click Add, as follows: Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. Using "Specify an IP Address" If your PC is the default Windows setting. This is already configured, check with...
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.../IP protocol. If you can 't connect to it and check its settings. (If you don't have changed Maximum WAN ports. • Ensure that your Internet connection (DSL/Cable modem etc.) to configure it is powered ON. Page 92 Try the following : • The Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer is properly installed, LAN connections are on the same network segment. (If you can check these settings by accessing Control Panel-Network to match the MultiWAN VPN Link Balancer. By default, Port 1-2 of...
.../IP protocol. If you can 't connect to it and check its settings. (If you don't have changed Maximum WAN ports. • Ensure that your Internet connection (DSL/Cable modem etc.) to configure it is powered ON. Page 92 Try the following : • The Multi-WAN VPN Link Balancer is properly installed, LAN connections are on the same network segment. (If you can check these settings by accessing Control Panel-Network to match the MultiWAN VPN Link Balancer. By default, Port 1-2 of...