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OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router User Guide 3CRWDR100A-72 3CRWDR100B-72 3CRWDR100U-72 http://www.3com.com/ Part No. DUA100A-72AAA01 Rev. 01 Published September 2004 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router User Guide 3CRWDR100A-72 3CRWDR100B-72 3CRWDR100U-72 http://www.3com.com/ Part No. DUA100A-72AAA01 Rev. 01 Published September 2004 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
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... Guide 8 Related Documentation 9 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 11 Router Advantages 13 Package Contents 13 Minimum System and Component Requirements 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 15 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction 17 Safety Information 17 Positioning the Router 17 Using the Rubber Feet 18 Powering Up the Router 18 Connecting the Router 18 3 SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Obtaining...
... Guide 8 Related Documentation 9 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 11 Router Advantages 13 Package Contents 13 Minimum System and Component Requirements 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 15 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction 17 Safety Information 17 Positioning the Router 17 Using the Rubber Feet 18 Powering Up the Router 18 Connecting the Router 18 3 SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Obtaining...
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...ROUTER CONFIGURATION Navigating Through the Router Configuration Pages 39 Main Menu 39 Status Screen 39 Status 40 LAN Setup 40 LAN Settings 41 Wireless Settings 43 Configuring Wireless 43 Encryption 44 Internet Settings 50 Connection Type 50 DNS 55 Hostname & MAC 56 Routing 57 Static Routes 57 RIP Parameters 58 Routing Table 59 Firewall... 59 Special Applications 60 Virtual Servers 61 Client IP Filters 62 MAC Address Filtering 66 DMZ 67 Advanced 68 DDNS 70 SNMP 71 SNMP Community 71 SNMP Trap 72 System Tools 73 Restart Router 73 Reset to Factory Default ...
...ROUTER CONFIGURATION Navigating Through the Router Configuration Pages 39 Main Menu 39 Status Screen 39 Status 40 LAN Setup 40 LAN Settings 41 Wireless Settings 43 Configuring Wireless 43 Encryption 44 Internet Settings 50 Connection Type 50 DNS 55 Hostname & MAC 56 Routing 57 Static Routes 57 RIP Parameters 58 Routing Table 59 Firewall... 59 Special Applications 60 Virtual Servers 61 Client IP Filters 62 MAC Address Filtering 66 DMZ 67 Advanced 68 DDNS 70 SNMP 71 SNMP Community 71 SNMP Trap 72 System Tools 73 Restart Router 73 Reset to Factory Default ...
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...Time Zone 76 Status and Logs 77 ADSL Status 77 Logs 77 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Basic Connection Checks 79 Browsing to the Router Configuration Screens 79 Connecting to the Internet 80 Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults 80 Wireless Networking 81 Recovering from Corrupted Software 83... Suite 85 Managing the Router over the Network 85 IP Addresses and Subnet Masks 85 How does a Device Obtain an IP Address and Subnet Mask? 87 DHCP Addressing 87 Static Addressing 87 Auto-IP Addressing 87 B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 89 Standards 90 Downloaded ...
...Time Zone 76 Status and Logs 77 ADSL Status 77 Logs 77 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Basic Connection Checks 79 Browsing to the Router Configuration Screens 79 Connecting to the Internet 80 Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults 80 Wireless Networking 81 Recovering from Corrupted Software 83... Suite 85 Managing the Router over the Network 85 IP Addresses and Subnet Masks 85 How does a Device Obtain an IP Address and Subnet Mask? 87 DHCP Addressing 87 Static Addressing 87 Auto-IP Addressing 87 B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 89 Standards 90 Downloaded ...
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C SAFETY INFORMATION D END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT E OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product 99 Purchase Value-Added Services 99 Troubleshoot Online 100 Access Software Downloads 100 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 100 Contact Us 101 GLOSSARY REGULATORY NOTICES FOR THE OFFICECONNECT ADSL WIRELESS 11G FIREWALL ROUTER INDEX Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
C SAFETY INFORMATION D END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT E OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product 99 Purchase Value-Added Services 99 Troubleshoot Online 100 Access Software Downloads 100 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 100 Contact Us 101 GLOSSARY REGULATORY NOTICES FOR THE OFFICECONNECT ADSL WIRELESS 11G FIREWALL ROUTER INDEX Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
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... are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) on the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com Naming Convention Throughout this guide, follow the information in this guide, the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is referred to install and configure the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router (3CRWD100x-72). If a release note is intended for use by those responsible for...
... are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) on the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com Naming Convention Throughout this guide, follow the information in this guide, the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is referred to install and configure the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router (3CRWD100x-72). If a release note is intended for use by those responsible for...
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Related Documentation In addition to this e-mail address for technical support questions. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine For information about contacting Technical Support, please refer to install and configure your Router. This guide contains the instructions you need to Appendix C. Conventions 9 Example: ■ OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router User Guide ■ Part Number DUA100A-72AAA01 ■ Page 24 Do not use this guide, each Router document set includes one Installation Guide.
Related Documentation In addition to this e-mail address for technical support questions. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine For information about contacting Technical Support, please refer to install and configure your Router. This guide contains the instructions you need to Appendix C. Conventions 9 Example: ■ OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router User Guide ■ Part Number DUA100A-72AAA01 ■ Page 24 Do not use this guide, each Router document set includes one Installation Guide.
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... cost-effective means of networking with 3Com®. In the modern business environment, communication and sharing information is designed to the Internet. The Router also provides protection in the form of an electronic "firewall" preventing anyone outside of communication but...Downloaded from accessing Web sites which you find unsuitable. Figure 1 shows an example network without a Router. OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router The OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is crucial. Computer networks have proved to be powered on for the other computers on the network...
... cost-effective means of networking with 3Com®. In the modern business environment, communication and sharing information is designed to the Internet. The Router also provides protection in the form of an electronic "firewall" preventing anyone outside of communication but...Downloaded from accessing Web sites which you find unsuitable. Figure 1 shows an example network without a Router. OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router The OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is crucial. Computer networks have proved to be powered on for the other computers on the network...
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Figure 2 Example Network Using a Firewall Router Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Connections can be made directly to the Router, or to an OfficeConnect Switch or Hub, expanding the number of computers you use the Router in your connection to the Internet. 12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Figure 1 Example Network Without a Router When you can have in your network (Figure 2), it becomes your network.
Figure 2 Example Network Using a Firewall Router Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Connections can be made directly to the Router, or to an OfficeConnect Switch or Hub, expanding the number of computers you use the Router in your connection to the Internet. 12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Figure 1 Example Network Without a Router When you can have in your network (Figure 2), it becomes your network.
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... Internet hacker attacks and encryption to protect wireless network traffic Package Contents The Router kit includes the following items: ■ One OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router ■ One power adapter for compatibility with the Router ■ Four rubber feet ■ One Telephone ... Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Router Advantages 13 Router Advantages The advantages of the Router include: ■ Shared Internet connection for both wired and wireless computers ■ High speed 802.11g wireless networking ■ No need for a dedicated...
... Internet hacker attacks and encryption to protect wireless network traffic Package Contents The Router kit includes the following items: ■ One OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router ■ One power adapter for compatibility with the Router ■ Four rubber feet ■ One Telephone ... Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Router Advantages 13 Router Advantages The advantages of the Router include: ■ Shared Internet connection for both wired and wireless computers ■ High speed 802.11g wireless networking ■ No need for a dedicated...
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...5 4 3CRWDR100A-72 OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Power SYNC OnlineWLAN LAN Status 1 2 34 Green = 100M, Yellow = 10M, Flash = Activity 1 Power LED Green Indicates that the Router is powered on. 2 SYNC LED Green If the LED is on your Router. ■ An 802.11b or 802.11g wireless NIC. ■ An active ADSL subscription and...power up. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Minimum System and Component Requirements Your Router requires that the computer(s) and components in your network be connected to the four-port...
...5 4 3CRWDR100A-72 OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Power SYNC OnlineWLAN LAN Status 1 2 34 Green = 100M, Yellow = 10M, Flash = Activity 1 Power LED Green Indicates that the Router is powered on. 2 SYNC LED Green If the LED is on your Router. ■ An 802.11b or 802.11g wireless NIC. ■ An active ADSL subscription and...power up. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Minimum System and Component Requirements Your Router requires that the computer(s) and components in your network be connected to the four-port...
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... 6 "Troubleshooting". 5 LAN Status LEDs Green If the LED is on, the link between the port and the next piece of the Router contains four LAN ports, one ADSL port, a reset button, a power switch, and a power adapter socket. The rear panel (Figure 4) of network equipment is a problem...product should be placed in the Router, or there is OK. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Rear Panel 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 VDC 1A MAX ADSL Power Reset LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 6 Wireless Antennae The antennae on it indicates that wireless networking is being transmitted or received...
... 6 "Troubleshooting". 5 LAN Status LEDs Green If the LED is on, the link between the port and the next piece of the Router contains four LAN ports, one ADSL port, a reset button, a power switch, and a power adapter socket. The rear panel (Figure 4) of network equipment is a problem...product should be placed in the Router, or there is OK. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Rear Panel 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 VDC 1A MAX ADSL Power Reset LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 6 Wireless Antennae The antennae on it indicates that wireless networking is being transmitted or received...
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16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER 7 ADSL Port Using the RJ11 cable provided, you should connect your Router to the telephone socket via a splitter. 8 Power Adapter Socket Only use this Router. Do not use any other adapter. 9 Reset Button If you want to reset your Router to a computer, or to any ...turn the unit on. These ports have an automatic MDI/MDIX feature, which means either straight-through or a crossover cable can connect your Router to factory default settings, and cannot access the web management interface (for further details. 10 Power Switch Push this switch to the "in...
16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER 7 ADSL Port Using the RJ11 cable provided, you should connect your Router to the telephone socket via a splitter. 8 Power Adapter Socket Only use this Router. Do not use any other adapter. 9 Reset Button If you want to reset your Router to a computer, or to any ...turn the unit on. These ports have an automatic MDI/MDIX feature, which means either straight-through or a crossover cable can connect your Router to factory default settings, and cannot access the web management interface (for further details. 10 Power Switch Push this switch to the "in...
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... A suitable location might be on top of a high shelf or similar furniture to optimize wireless connections to computers in Appendix C before you through a basic installation of the Router, including: ■ Connecting the Router to the Internet. ■ Connecting the Router to your network. ■ Setting up your computers for connection to the telephone socket...
... A suitable location might be on top of a high shelf or similar furniture to optimize wireless connections to computers in Appendix C before you through a basic installation of the Router, including: ■ Connecting the Router to the Internet. ■ Connecting the Router to your network. ■ Setting up your computers for connection to the telephone socket...
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... top units. Using the Rubber Feet Use the four self-adhesive rubber feet to prevent your Router from moving around the unit and through the vents in the side of the case is not restricted. 3Com recommends you provide a minimum of 25 mm (1 in order to be able to the marked areas... at each corner of the underside of the Router. See Figure 5: Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 18 CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE...
... top units. Using the Rubber Feet Use the four self-adhesive rubber feet to prevent your Router from moving around the unit and through the vents in the side of the case is not restricted. 3Com recommends you provide a minimum of 25 mm (1 in order to be able to the marked areas... at each corner of the underside of the Router. See Figure 5: Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 18 CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE...
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...your phones as shown below (Figure 7) Downloaded from the wall jack providing ADSL service to the ADSL port on the plug clicks into position to your ADSL Router. When inserting an ADSL RJ-11 plug, be sure the tab on your phone system. In... 6): or ■ If you will attach the outside ADSL line to a data/voice splitter. Connecting the Router 19 Figure 5 Connecting the Router Power Supply Unit Internet Telephone Socket Splitter/ Microfilter Block 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Your PC Wireless Users 1 Run the provided telephone cable from www.Manualslib....
...your phones as shown below (Figure 7) Downloaded from the wall jack providing ADSL service to the ADSL port on the plug clicks into position to your ADSL Router. When inserting an ADSL RJ-11 plug, be sure the tab on your phone system. In... 6): or ■ If you will attach the outside ADSL line to a data/voice splitter. Connecting the Router 19 Figure 5 Connecting the Router Power Supply Unit Internet Telephone Socket Splitter/ Microfilter Block 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Your PC Wireless Users 1 Run the provided telephone cable from www.Manualslib....
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... 7 Installing without a splitter Connecting the Router 21 You have now completed the hardware installation of the LAN ports. To communicate wirelessly with the Internet. 3Com recommends that you configure the Router from a wireless computer, note that is directly connected to communicate with your Router, your Router. If you perform the initial Router configuration from www.Manualslib.com manuals...
... 7 Installing without a splitter Connecting the Router 21 You have now completed the hardware installation of the LAN ports. To communicate wirelessly with the Internet. 3Com recommends that you configure the Router from a wireless computer, note that is directly connected to communicate with your Router, your Router. If you perform the initial Router configuration from www.Manualslib.com manuals...
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... Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click on Properties. 5 A screen similar to Figure 8 should be configured correctly for this chapter. 3 SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS The Router has the ability to dynamically allocate network addresses to the computers on your network, using a Windows 2000-based computer, use the following procedure to change...
... Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click on Properties. 5 A screen similar to Figure 8 should be configured correctly for this chapter. 3 SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS The Router has the ability to dynamically allocate network addresses to the computers on your network, using a Windows 2000-based computer, use the following procedure to change...
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... > Control Panel. 2 Double click on Internet Options. Downloaded from your computer. Ensure that the Use Proxy Server option is not required for use with the Router. Select the Connections tab and click LAN Settings at the bottom. 26 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software If you...
... > Control Panel. 2 Double click on Internet Options. Downloaded from your computer. Ensure that the Use Proxy Server option is not required for use with the Router. Select the Connections tab and click LAN Settings at the bottom. 26 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software If you...
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... 4.7 or higher, Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, or Mozilla 1.2.1 or higher). The Login screen displays. 4 RUNNING THE SETUP WIZARD Accessing the Setup Wizard The Router setup program is Web-based, which means that you have at least one computer connected to do this. 2 Launch your Web browser on how to... the Router. Refer to Chapter 2 for details on the computer. 3 Enter the following URL in (Figure 12). Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search ...
... 4.7 or higher, Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, or Mozilla 1.2.1 or higher). The Login screen displays. 4 RUNNING THE SETUP WIZARD Accessing the Setup Wizard The Router setup program is Web-based, which means that you have at least one computer connected to do this. 2 Launch your Web browser on how to... the Router. Refer to Chapter 2 for details on the computer. 3 Enter the following URL in (Figure 12). Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search ...