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... panel 9 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Setting up the wireless router 10 Setting up a wired connection 10 Setting up a wireless connection 11 Configuring the wireless router 12 Using the web GUI 12 Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router 13 Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client 13 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Configuring...
... panel 9 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Setting up the wireless router 10 Setting up a wired connection 10 Setting up a wireless connection 11 Configuring the wireless router 12 Using the web GUI 12 Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router 13 Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client 13 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Configuring...
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... least one IEEE 802.11b/g/n device with wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP and Internet browser Before you proceed Take note of the following items in a central area to provide ideal coverage for all wireless mobile devices. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router System requirements Before installing the ASUS Wireless Router, ensure that connects the device to the...
... least one IEEE 802.11b/g/n device with wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP and Internet browser Before you proceed Take note of the following items in a central area to provide ideal coverage for all wireless mobile devices. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router System requirements Before installing the ASUS Wireless Router, ensure that connects the device to the...
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... users. NAT, firewall, and IP sharing services are disabled automatically. Operation mode selector Use this selector to WAN (Internet) by PPPoE, Automatic IP, or Static IP, and provides wireless radio, NAT, firewall, and IP sharing services in LAN. Repeater: In this mode, RT-N13U connects to choose an operation mode: Router (IP Sharing mode): In this mode, RT-N13U extends your wireless router RT-N13U
... users. NAT, firewall, and IP sharing services are disabled automatically. Operation mode selector Use this selector to WAN (Internet) by PPPoE, Automatic IP, or Static IP, and provides wireless radio, NAT, firewall, and IP sharing services in LAN. Repeater: In this mode, RT-N13U connects to choose an operation mode: Router (IP Sharing mode): In this mode, RT-N13U extends your wireless router RT-N13U
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... wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web GUI) that allows you have to the router using your web browser on your computer. Using the web GUI If your web browser and the login page of wireless router is ASUS. If your PC connects to the router wirelessly, you to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI. 12 RT-N13U...
... wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web GUI) that allows you have to the router using your web browser on your computer. Using the web GUI If your web browser and the login page of wireless router is ASUS. If your PC connects to the router wirelessly, you to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI. 12 RT-N13U...
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... in your wireless router. But in some of the ASUS Wireless Router) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (ASUS Wireless Router) or assign a known DNS server in your network rather than automatically getting IP addresses from your network Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N13U 13 3 Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client To access the ASUS Wireless Router, you use...
... in your wireless router. But in some of the ASUS Wireless Router) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (ASUS Wireless Router) or assign a known DNS server in your network rather than automatically getting IP addresses from your network Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N13U 13 3 Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client To access the ASUS Wireless Router, you use...
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If you want your computer to display the Network setup window. 2. Otherwise, click Specify an IP address, then key in the IP address and Subnet Mask. 14 RT-N13U Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Windows® 9x/ME 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network to automatically obtain an IP address, click Obtain an IP address automatically then click OK. Select TCP/IP then click Properties. 3.
If you want your computer to display the Network setup window. 2. Otherwise, click Specify an IP address, then key in the IP address and Subnet Mask. 14 RT-N13U Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Windows® 9x/ME 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network to automatically obtain an IP address, click Obtain an IP address automatically then click OK. Select TCP/IP then click Properties. 3.
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Windows® NT4.0 1. Select TCP/IP Protocol from the Network Protocols list then click Properties. 3. Go to Control Panel > Network to assign IP address automatically. • Manually set up the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 16 RT-N13U Chapter 3: Configuring the clients From the IP Address tab of the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties window, you can: • Select the type of network adapter installed in your system. • Set the router to display the Network setup window then select the Protocols tab. 2.
Windows® NT4.0 1. Select TCP/IP Protocol from the Network Protocols list then click Properties. 3. Go to Control Panel > Network to assign IP address automatically. • Manually set up the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 16 RT-N13U Chapter 3: Configuring the clients From the IP Address tab of the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties window, you can: • Select the type of network adapter installed in your system. • Set the router to display the Network setup window then select the Protocols tab. 2.
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... if you want the DNS server settings to be assigned automatically. Otherwise, select Use the following IP address: and key in the Preferred and Alternate DNS server. 5. Right-click Local Area Connection then select Properties. 18 RT-N13U Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Click OK when done. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connection. Select...
... if you want the DNS server settings to be assigned automatically. Otherwise, select Use the following IP address: and key in the Preferred and Alternate DNS server. 5. Right-click Local Area Connection then select Properties. 18 RT-N13U Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Click OK when done. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connection. Select...
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Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then click Properties. 3. Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N13U 19 Otherwise, select Use the following DNS server addresses: and key in IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway. 4. Click OK when done. 2. Select Obtain DNS server ...address automatically if you want the DNS server settings to be assigned automatically. Select Obtain an IP ...
Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then click Properties. 3. Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N13U 19 Otherwise, select Use the following DNS server addresses: and key in IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway. 4. Click OK when done. 2. Select Obtain DNS server ...address automatically if you want the DNS server settings to be assigned automatically. Select Obtain an IP ...
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... automatically if you want the IP settings to be assigned automatically. Click OK when done. 20 RT-N13U Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Click View status > Properties > Continue. 2. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), then click Properties. 3. Select Obtain DNS server address automatically if ...
... automatically if you want the IP settings to be assigned automatically. Click OK when done. 20 RT-N13U Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Click View status > Properties > Continue. 2. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), then click Properties. 3. Select Obtain DNS server address automatically if ...
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After setting up a wired or wireless connection, launch a web browser. The login page automatically launches. To configure via the web GUI RT-N13U 21 On the login page, key in the router's default IP address (192.168.1.1) to configure these features: Network Map, AiDisk, and EZQoS Bandwidth Management. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI: 1. Note: You...
After setting up a wired or wireless connection, launch a web browser. The login page automatically launches. To configure via the web GUI RT-N13U 21 On the login page, key in the router's default IP address (192.168.1.1) to configure these features: Network Map, AiDisk, and EZQoS Bandwidth Management. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI: 1. Note: You...
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...Click this icon to display information on the SSID, authentication method, WEP encryption, LAN IP, PIN code, MAC address, or turn the wireless radio on WPS, refer to quickly set up your network. 3. It enables you ... to display information on the QIS feature, refer to view the status and configure the connection settings of the ASUS Wireless Router. Using the Network Map Network Map allows you to quickly set up your Wide Area Network (WAN) using ... /off. Launch the WPS wizard from the System status screen. 22 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
...Click this icon to display information on the SSID, authentication method, WEP encryption, LAN IP, PIN code, MAC address, or turn the wireless radio on WPS, refer to quickly set up your network. 3. It enables you ... to display information on the QIS feature, refer to view the status and configure the connection settings of the ASUS Wireless Router. Using the Network Map Network Map allows you to quickly set up your Wide Area Network (WAN) using ... /off. Launch the WPS wizard from the System status screen. 22 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
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...to display information about the USB printer connected to save the settings. Click Apply all settings to the wireless router. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 23 Icon Description Client status Click this icon to display information about the clients or computers in the ...the QIS field. 2. It guides you to the wireless router. Select your WAN when encountering special Internet connection types. To set up your connection type from these types of ISP services: Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, and Static IP. 3. Under Internet status, click GO in setting ...
...to display information about the USB printer connected to save the settings. Click Apply all settings to the wireless router. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 23 Icon Description Client status Click this icon to display information about the clients or computers in the ...the QIS field. 2. It guides you to the wireless router. Select your WAN when encountering special Internet connection types. To set up your connection type from these types of ISP services: Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, and Static IP. 3. Under Internet status, click GO in setting ...
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Click Next to Standard TCP/IP Port, then click Next. 4. 3. Key in the IP address of the wireless router in the Printer Name of port to set Type of IP Address field and click Next. 32 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Select Create a new port and set up the TCP/IP port for accessing the network printer. 5.
Click Next to Standard TCP/IP Port, then click Next. 4. 3. Key in the IP address of the wireless router in the Printer Name of port to set Type of IP Address field and click Next. 32 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Select Create a new port and set up the TCP/IP port for accessing the network printer. 5.
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6. Press Next to continue. 8. Click Next to finish the standard TCP/IP port setting. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 33 Select Custom and click Settings... 7. Set Protocol to LPR and type LPRServer in Queue Name field.
6. Press Next to continue. 8. Click Next to finish the standard TCP/IP port setting. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 33 Select Custom and click Settings... 7. Set Protocol to LPR and type LPRServer in Queue Name field.
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...the ASUS Wireless Router. Note: If you can now see the printer name and status on your computer, right click the printer icon and select Property > Port tab to use Remote Port which is complete. Click Finish to steps 5-8 for setting procedures. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U ... and installing the printer driver, you have already installed the printer locally on the wireless router's web GUI. Note: If you use Windows® 98 or ME which does not support Standard TCP/IP port, you need to add a standard TCP/IP port. 12. Select Yes to print. 13.
...the ASUS Wireless Router. Note: If you can now see the printer name and status on your computer, right click the printer icon and select Property > Port tab to use Remote Port which is complete. Click Finish to steps 5-8 for setting procedures. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U ... and installing the printer driver, you have already installed the printer locally on the wireless router's web GUI. Note: If you use Windows® 98 or ME which does not support Standard TCP/IP port, you need to add a standard TCP/IP port. 12. Select Yes to print. 13.
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...; Move the router closer to the wireless client. • Check whether the wireless adapter is connected to the correct wireless router. • Check whether the wireless channel in use conforms to the channels available in your web browser is configured to use the local LAN, and is not configured to use a proxy server. 48 RT-N13U Chapter 6: Troubleshooting...
...; Move the router closer to the wireless client. • Check whether the wireless adapter is connected to the correct wireless router. • Check whether the wireless channel in use conforms to the channels available in your web browser is configured to use the local LAN, and is not configured to use a proxy server. 48 RT-N13U Chapter 6: Troubleshooting...
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...: admin Enable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable is plugged in Chapter 5 of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Press the Restore button at the bottom panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Refer to blink or stays OFF, contact your...the ADSL light continues to the section Restoring/Saving/ Uploading settings in ) IP address: 192.168.1.1 Domain Name: (Blank) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 DNS Server 1: 192.168.1.1 DNS Server 2: (Blank) SSID: ASUS Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-N13U 49 Problem If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks continuously or stays off...
...: admin Enable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable is plugged in Chapter 5 of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Press the Restore button at the bottom panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Refer to blink or stays OFF, contact your...the ADSL light continues to the section Restoring/Saving/ Uploading settings in ) IP address: 192.168.1.1 Domain Name: (Blank) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 DNS Server 1: 192.168.1.1 DNS Server 2: (Blank) SSID: ASUS Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-N13U 49 Problem If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks continuously or stays off...
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... the ISP DNS server and ASUS DDNS results in different WAN IPs in MS DOS and in some ASUS routers. The ASUS DDNS service is it that I see different WAN IPs in MS DOS and in the router configuration page? Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-N13U 51 Check your ASUS router if it just a trial version? After restarting the router, why is a free and...
... the ISP DNS server and ASUS DDNS results in different WAN IPs in MS DOS and in some ASUS routers. The ASUS DDNS service is it that I see different WAN IPs in MS DOS and in the router configuration page? Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-N13U 51 Check your ASUS router if it just a trial version? After restarting the router, why is a free and...