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... modem router 9 1.5 Setup Requirements 10 1.6 xDSL Modem Router Setup 10 1.6.1 Wired connection 11 1.6.2 Wireless connection 12 2 Getting started 2.1 Logging into the Web GUI 13 2.2 Quick Internet Setup (QIS) Wizard with Auto-detection 14 2.3 Connecting to your wireless network 18 3 Configuring the General settings 3.1 Using the Network Map 19 3.1.1 Setting up the wireless security settings 20 3.1.2 Managing your network clients 21 3.1.3 Monitoring your USB device 22 3.2 Creating a Guest Network 25 3.3 Using the Traffic Manager 26 3.3.1 Managing QoS (Quality of Service) Bandwidth...
... modem router 9 1.5 Setup Requirements 10 1.6 xDSL Modem Router Setup 10 1.6.1 Wired connection 11 1.6.2 Wireless connection 12 2 Getting started 2.1 Logging into the Web GUI 13 2.2 Quick Internet Setup (QIS) Wizard with Auto-detection 14 2.3 Connecting to your wireless network 18 3 Configuring the General settings 3.1 Using the Network Map 19 3.1.1 Setting up the wireless security settings 20 3.1.2 Managing your network clients 21 3.1.3 Monitoring your USB device 22 3.2 Creating a Guest Network 25 3.3 Using the Traffic Manager 26 3.3.1 Managing QoS (Quality of Service) Bandwidth...
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... need future warranty services such as a router on an ADSL or VDSL line; and capability to know your xDSL modem router 1.1 Welcome! These features make this user manual. • Keep the original packaging material in case you for purchasing an ASUS DSL-N17U Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router! SMB server, UPnP AV server, and FTP server for technical inquiries and support. Refer to 300Mbit/s; The ultra-thin and stylish DSL-N17U features 2.4GHz with region) Power adapter Quick...
... need future warranty services such as a router on an ADSL or VDSL line; and capability to know your xDSL modem router 1.1 Welcome! These features make this user manual. • Keep the original packaging material in case you for purchasing an ASUS DSL-N17U Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router! SMB server, UPnP AV server, and FTP server for technical inquiries and support. Refer to 300Mbit/s; The ultra-thin and stylish DSL-N17U features 2.4GHz with region) Power adapter Quick...
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... connection LAN 1 ~ 4 ports Connect network cables into these ports. Reset button This button resets or restores the system to a splitter or a telephone outlet. WPS button This button launches the WPS Wizard. RJ-11 port Use an RJ-11 cable to establish WAN connection. Using other adapters may damage the device. • Specifications: • Power consumption in network standby mode: 4.21W • The average power consumption is determined at room temperatures with the following load: DC Power adapter Operating Temperature Operating Humidity DC Output...
... connection LAN 1 ~ 4 ports Connect network cables into these ports. Reset button This button resets or restores the system to a splitter or a telephone outlet. WPS button This button launches the WPS Wizard. RJ-11 port Use an RJ-11 cable to establish WAN connection. Using other adapters may damage the device. • Specifications: • Power consumption in network standby mode: 4.21W • The average power consumption is determined at room temperatures with the following load: DC Power adapter Operating Temperature Operating Humidity DC Output...
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... not have built-in wireless capabilities, you may install an IEEE 802.11b/g/n WLAN adapter to your computer to connect to the network. • The Ethernet RJ-45 cables that will be used to connect the network devices should not exceed 100 meters. 1.6 xDSL Modem Router Setup IMPORTANT! • Use a wired connection when setting up your xDSL modem router to avoid possible setup problems. • Before setting up your ASUS xDSL modem router, do the following...
... not have built-in wireless capabilities, you may install an IEEE 802.11b/g/n WLAN adapter to your computer to connect to the network. • The Ethernet RJ-45 cables that will be used to connect the network devices should not exceed 100 meters. 1.6 xDSL Modem Router Setup IMPORTANT! • Use a wired connection when setting up your xDSL modem router to avoid possible setup problems. • Before setting up your ASUS xDSL modem router, do the following...
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.... 3. 1.6.2 Wireless connection Computer Wall Power Outlet DSL Phone Power Splitter Wall telephone outlet To set up the security settings for your network, refer to the section Setting up your xDSL modem router's power adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet. 2. Install an IEEE 802.11b/g/n WLAN adapter on connecting to a wireless network, refer to the WLAN adapter's user manual. • To set up the wireless security settings in Chapter 3 of your computer. Insert your xDSL modem router...
.... 3. 1.6.2 Wireless connection Computer Wall Power Outlet DSL Phone Power Splitter Wall telephone outlet To set up the security settings for your network, refer to the section Setting up your xDSL modem router's power adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet. 2. Install an IEEE 802.11b/g/n WLAN adapter on connecting to a wireless network, refer to the WLAN adapter's user manual. • To set up the wireless security settings in Chapter 3 of your computer. Insert your xDSL modem router...
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... configure various settings of your web browser, manually key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). 3. On your ASUS XDSL modem router. You can now use the Web GUI to easily configure its various features through a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome. NOTE: The features may vary with an intuitive web graphical user interface (GUI) that allows you are logging into the web GUI: 1. On the login...
... configure various settings of your web browser, manually key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). 3. On your ASUS XDSL modem router. You can now use the Web GUI to easily configure its various features through a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome. NOTE: The features may vary with an intuitive web graphical user interface (GUI) that allows you are logging into the web GUI: 1. On the login...
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...modem router's settings. To use QIS with Auto-detection The Quick Internet Setup (QIS) function guides you in quickly setting up your xDSL modem router's login username and password, refer to section 4.7.2 System. • The xDSL modem router's login username and password allows you to log in Chapter 5 of this user manual. NOTE: When setting the Internet connection for your wireless network. 14 NOTES: • By default, the login username and password for the first time, press the Reset button on changing your Internet connection. The network name (SSID) and security key...
...modem router's settings. To use QIS with Auto-detection The Quick Internet Setup (QIS) function guides you in quickly setting up your xDSL modem router's login username and password, refer to section 4.7.2 System. • The xDSL modem router's login username and password allows you to log in Chapter 5 of this user manual. NOTE: When setting the Internet connection for your wireless network. 14 NOTES: • By default, the login username and password for the first time, press the Reset button on changing your Internet connection. The network name (SSID) and security key...
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... connection type takes place when you want to configure DSL-N17U as a wireless router, refer to its default settings. • By default, the QIS Wizard is for DSL setup. NOTES: • The auto-detection of this user manual. 15 If you configure your xDSL modem router for the first time or when your device is reset to the section Internet Connection in the Internet account information from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Your xDSL modem router automatically configures the DSL Annex mode, Internet connection type...
... connection type takes place when you want to configure DSL-N17U as a wireless router, refer to its default settings. • By default, the QIS Wizard is for DSL setup. NOTES: • The auto-detection of this user manual. 15 If you configure your xDSL modem router for the first time or when your device is reset to the section Internet Connection in the Internet account information from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Your xDSL modem router automatically configures the DSL Annex mode, Internet connection type...
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NOTES: • Annex A or Annex B mode has multiple modes: Annex A/I /J/L/M mode and completes the DSL line setting. • If you want to configure your ASUS xDSL modem router to a specific Annex mode, refer to Annex A/I /J/L/M or Annex B/J. If your DSL service uses. 3. If QIS failed to detect your Internet connection type, follow the steps below to manually configure your connection settings: a) Select the Annex mode that your ISP DSLAM offers both Annex A and Annex M mode, QIS automatically set the Annex mode to the section DSL Setting in Chapter 4 of this user guide. 16
NOTES: • Annex A or Annex B mode has multiple modes: Annex A/I /J/L/M mode and completes the DSL line setting. • If you want to configure your ASUS xDSL modem router to a specific Annex mode, refer to Annex A/I /J/L/M or Annex B/J. If your DSL service uses. 3. If QIS failed to detect your Internet connection type, follow the steps below to manually configure your connection settings: a) Select the Annex mode that your ISP DSLAM offers both Annex A and Annex M mode, QIS automatically set the Annex mode to the section DSL Setting in Chapter 4 of this user guide. 16
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... wireless network. You may need to your computer establishes connection to display the available wireless networks. 2. The connection status is displayed and the network icon displays the connected status. 18 On your computer, click the network icon in the network security key for your network: 1. To connect to , then click Connect. 3. Click Next to save your network settings and go to the Network Map page. 2.3 Connecting to your wireless network After setting up your xDSL modem router...
... wireless network. You may need to your computer establishes connection to display the available wireless networks. 2. The connection status is displayed and the network icon displays the connected status. 18 On your computer, click the network icon in the network security key for your network: 1. To connect to , then click Connect. 3. Click Next to save your network settings and go to the Network Map page. 2.3 Connecting to your wireless network After setting up your xDSL modem router...
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... on Windows®XP/Vista/7/8/8.1. From the navigation panel, go to USB Application > Network Printer Server, click Download Now!, then select Use LPR protocol for sharing. • For the list of printers that your xDSL modem router supports, visit http://event.asus.com/networks/printersupport IMPORTANT! On the AiDisk Wizard field, click GO to 3TB size) and supports read-write access for Internet file sharing. To monitor your USB device's information...
... on Windows®XP/Vista/7/8/8.1. From the navigation panel, go to USB Application > Network Printer Server, click Download Now!, then select Use LPR protocol for sharing. • For the list of printers that your xDSL modem router supports, visit http://event.asus.com/networks/printersupport IMPORTANT! On the AiDisk Wizard field, click GO to 3TB size) and supports read-write access for Internet file sharing. To monitor your USB device's information...
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NOTE: Please refer to access your RADIUS server's IP Address. 5. To set to Advanced Settings > Wireless > RADIUS Setting. 3. Select the frequency band. 4. 4.1.5 RADIUS Setting RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service) Setting provides an extra layer of security when you choose WPAEnterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, or Radius with 802.1x. In the Connection Secret field, assign the password to section 4.1.1 General section for configuring your Authentication Mode. From the navigation panel, go to WPA-Enterprise...
NOTE: Please refer to access your RADIUS server's IP Address. 5. To set to Advanced Settings > Wireless > RADIUS Setting. 3. Select the frequency band. 4. 4.1.5 RADIUS Setting RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service) Setting provides an extra layer of security when you choose WPAEnterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, or Radius with 802.1x. In the Connection Secret field, assign the password to section 4.1.1 General section for configuring your Authentication Mode. From the navigation panel, go to WPA-Enterprise...
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... set the value of various WAN connection types. 4.3 WAN 4.3.1 Internet Connection The Internet Connection screen allows you are VDSL WAN (PTM), ADSL WAN (ATM), Ethernet WAN. Consult your Internet Service Provider type. When done, click Save. • WAN Transfer Mode • Choose your ISP if the router is unable to obtain a valid IP address or if you to Advanced Settings > WAN > Internet Connection tab. 2. Configure the following settings below. From the navigation panel, go to configure the settings of transmission via Internet or bridge...
... set the value of various WAN connection types. 4.3 WAN 4.3.1 Internet Connection The Internet Connection screen allows you are VDSL WAN (PTM), ADSL WAN (ATM), Ethernet WAN. Consult your Internet Service Provider type. When done, click Save. • WAN Transfer Mode • Choose your ISP if the router is unable to obtain a valid IP address or if you to Advanced Settings > WAN > Internet Connection tab. 2. Configure the following settings below. From the navigation panel, go to configure the settings of transmission via Internet or bridge...
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... a private IP address in a LAN. A DNS is used to enable the Internet access. Select No to get the DNS IP address from the ISP automatically. Unlike Port forwarding, which involves manually configuring port settings, UPnP automatically configures the router to accept incoming connections and direct requests to a specific PC on the local network. • IPv4 Setting • Connect to DNS Server automatically: Allows this router to disable the Internet access. • Basic Config • IP version: Select your ISP service type. The private...
... a private IP address in a LAN. A DNS is used to enable the Internet access. Select No to get the DNS IP address from the ISP automatically. Unlike Port forwarding, which involves manually configuring port settings, UPnP automatically configures the router to accept incoming connections and direct requests to a specific PC on the local network. • IPv4 Setting • Connect to DNS Server automatically: Allows this router to disable the Internet access. • Basic Config • IP version: Select your ISP service type. The private...
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... • Special Requirement from your ISP service. • Clone or change the MAC address of the ASUS wireless router to match the MAC address of networking devices that connect to their service and reject any unrecognized device that attempt to use a secondary WAN for your router. If your ISP assigned a host name to your computer, enter the host name here. • MAC Address: MAC (Media Access Control) address is usually a special requirement from ISP...
... • Special Requirement from your ISP service. • Clone or change the MAC address of the ASUS wireless router to match the MAC address of networking devices that connect to their service and reject any unrecognized device that attempt to use a secondary WAN for your router. If your ISP assigned a host name to your computer, enter the host name here. • MAC Address: MAC (Media Access Control) address is usually a special requirement from ISP...
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... server's port range for clients on the same network, enter the Service Name, the Port Range (e.g. 10200:10300), the LAN IP address, and leave the Local Port empty. A specific port can only be in order to access data through the same port at a time. 2. Configure the following settings below. Hence, two PCs attempting to exchange data, with the router's web user interface. • A network makes use of service you want to specify a Port Range for your WAN setup, then your FTP server as Port Range...
... server's port range for clients on the same network, enter the Service Name, the Port Range (e.g. 10200:10300), the LAN IP address, and leave the Local Port empty. A specific port can only be in order to access data through the same port at a time. 2. Configure the following settings below. Hence, two PCs attempting to exchange data, with the router's web user interface. • A network makes use of service you want to specify a Port Range for your WAN setup, then your FTP server as Port Range...
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... Internet client, use the router's WAN IP to make port forwarding work even without setting up and running. • You will work properly. NOTE: Use a static IP address for the local client to access the server. Predetermined port ranges are unsure, select BOTH. • Local IP: Key in the client's LAN IP address. If port forwarding has been successful, you are configured to accept incoming connections for information. • Local Port: Enter a specific port to section 4.2 LAN for a limited period of time. Refer...
... Internet client, use the router's WAN IP to make port forwarding work even without setting up and running. • You will work properly. NOTE: Use a static IP address for the local client to access the server. Predetermined port ranges are unsure, select BOTH. • Local IP: Key in the client's LAN IP address. If port forwarding has been successful, you are configured to accept incoming connections for information. • Local Port: Enter a specific port to section 4.2 LAN for a limited period of time. Refer...
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..., click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility DSL-N17U xDSL modem router > Firmware Restoration. 5. 3. Specify a firmware file, then click Upload. NOTE: This is not a firmware upgrade utility and cannot be done through the web interface. Normal firmware upgrades must be used on your printer server 5.3.1 ASUS EZ Printer Sharing ASUS EZ Printing Sharing utility allows you to connect a USB printer to print and scan files wirelessly. 86 This allows your network clients to your xDSL modem router's USB port and set up the print...
..., click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility DSL-N17U xDSL modem router > Firmware Restoration. 5. 3. Specify a firmware file, then click Upload. NOTE: This is not a firmware upgrade utility and cannot be done through the web interface. Normal firmware upgrades must be used on your printer server 5.3.1 ASUS EZ Printer Sharing ASUS EZ Printing Sharing utility allows you to connect a USB printer to print and scan files wirelessly. 86 This allows your network clients to your xDSL modem router's USB port and set up the print...
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... issues you encounter problems that are having problems with your router, try these basic steps in this chapter, visit the ASUS support site at http://www.asus.com/Networks/Wireless_Routers/ RTAC52U/#download to verify if the latest firmware is available. 2. 6 Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions for further solutions. From the Firmware Upgrade page, click Browse to the latest version. 1. Upgrade Firmware to locate the firmware file. 4. Click Check to download...
... issues you encounter problems that are having problems with your router, try these basic steps in this chapter, visit the ASUS support site at http://www.asus.com/Networks/Wireless_Routers/ RTAC52U/#download to verify if the latest firmware is available. 2. 6 Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions for further solutions. From the Firmware Upgrade page, click Browse to the latest version. 1. Upgrade Firmware to locate the firmware file. 4. Click Check to download...
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... Restore. Launch the web GUI, go to Network Map, click the router icon, enter a new SSID and encryption key, and then click Apply. • Reset your computer and verify the network's IP address and gateway address. • Check the status indicators on the xDSL modem router is not ON, check if all cables are plugged properly. The following are both "admin". The default login account and password are the factory default settings: User Name: admin Password: admin Enable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable...
... Restore. Launch the web GUI, go to Network Map, click the router icon, enter a new SSID and encryption key, and then click Apply. • Reset your computer and verify the network's IP address and gateway address. • Check the status indicators on the xDSL modem router is not ON, check if all cables are plugged properly. The following are both "admin". The default login account and password are the factory default settings: User Name: admin Password: admin Enable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable...
