+ dsl 1100 WLAN
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| Preface Thank you for placing your trust in this devolo product. With the dsl+ 1100 WLAN, you have chosen a DSL modem router that unites the functions and advantages of an ADSL2+ DSL modem and an IEEE 802.11g WLAN router in a single device—including a preconfigured SPI firewall to protect you against attacks from the Internet. In designing the dsl+ 1100 WLAN, we have placed great value on easy, reliable setup.
| Package contents Please ensure that the delivery is complete before beginning with the installation of your router: dsl+ 1100 WLAN WLAN USB stick Mains power adapter for connection to a power supply DSL cable for the connection of the dsl+ 1100 WLAN with the DSL connector Network cable for the connection of the dsl+ 1100 WLAN with a computer, dLAN adapter, IP telephone or another network device Printed installation flyer dsl+ 1100 WLAN CD with Installation wizard Product manual Network manual (G
| Contents 1 Introduction ...................................................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.1 What is ADSL? ............................................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.2 What is WLAN? ............................................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.3 What does the dsl+ 1100 WLAN have to offer?............................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1.
| 5 Appendix .......................................................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 5.1 Performance data and specifications ............................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 5.2 Declaration of conformity .............................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 5.3 CE conformity ............................................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 5.
| 1 Introduction 1.1 What is ADSL? Introduction 7 The sheer speed of development of computer technology over the last few years has resulted in a huge increase in the volume of electronic data traffic. More users want to send and receive a constantly increasing volume of data. A demand which offers fertile grounds for the development of broadband technology.
Introduction WLAN access point | WLAN access points are base stations that act as bridges between a LAN and a WLAN, managing the data communications between the two networks. The access point integrated in the dsl+ 1100 WLAN complies with the IEEE 802.11b/g standard, making it compatible with all common wireless network adapters. In addition, its g++ turbo mode lets the dsl+ 1100 WLAN achieve a bandwidth of up to 125 Mbps within the WLAN.
| 1.3 Introduction 9 What does the dsl+ 1100 WLAN have to offer? The dsl+ 1100 WLAN is a DSL modem router designed to provide easy Internet access. One or more computers can access your DSL line via the various connection options of the dsl+ 1100 WLAN. Every connected computer can thus access the Internet through the dsl+ 1100 WLAN. With its WLAN antenna, the dsl+ 1100 WLAN supports both wired and wireless home networks.
Introduction | Surf together! Share your DSL line and have fun together. With its integrated LAN switch, the dsl+ 1100 WLAN provides wired Internet access for up to 4 computers at the same time, plus additional computers via the WLAN. Simultaneous surfing and telephoning via the Internet! Using the dsl+ 1100 WLAN you can employ Voice-over-IP (VoIP) for your phone calls.
| 1.4 Introduction 11 Virus scanner The dsl+ 1100 WLAN is supplied with the Norman Virus Control software. Norman Virus Control is an anti-virus program that monitors your PC for malicious software, also referred to as malware: The most common types of malware are viruses, worms, and trojans. For the sake of simplicity, we often use the term virus as a collective description. Norman Virus Control can detect and remove known and unknown viruses from hard disks, floppy disks, e-mail attachments, etc.
2 Connection and installation | Connection and installation In this chapter, we will explain the displays and connections of the dsl+ 1100 WLAN and show you how to set up the device. In addition, we describe the connection of the computers via Ethernet and via WLAN using the included WLAN USB stick. Networking examples are illustrated at the end of the chapter. 2.1 Display and connections Power Lit when it is switched on.
| Connection and installation 13 DSL RJ11 socket for DSL cable to DSL port. WECT If this button is pressed, WECT restarts; if this button is pressed for longer than five seconds, all of the stored configuration data will be deleted and the router will be restored to its factory defaults.
Connection and installation | Technical requirements dsl+ 1100 WLAN To use your dsl+ 1100 WLAN, you need a computer with an operating system that provides network support with web browser (e.g. Windows 2000, Windows XP, Mac OS X, Linux) connected to the dsl+ 1100 WLAN. WLAN USB stick A computer running the Windows 2000 or Windows XP (32-bit) operating system is required when using the devolo WLAN USB stick and automatic WLAN configuration (WECT). 2.2.
| Connection and installation 15 햷 Plug the included WLAN USB stick into a USB port of your desktop or notebook computer. Boot the connected computer. The 'WLAN' LED on the router should now be lit. For further information on installing the WLAN USB stick, please see 'Installing the WLAN USB stick in Windows'. 햸 Use the included network cable to connect the 'ETH' port of your dsl+ 1100 WLAN to the network port of your computer. Boot the connected computer.
Connection and installation | Please note that support for WLAN connections can only be guaranteed for the Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems. 2.
| 3 Router configuration 17 Router configuration This chapter describes the configuration of the WLAN and Internet access, as well as covering the advanced functions and settings of your router with the expert configuration. For configuring the network and setting up Internet access, we recommend using the setup wizard, which will help you configure the necessary settings ('Setting up the WLAN and Internet access with the configuration wizard ').
Router configuration | 햶 Next, the router configuration wizard will start automatically. It will start by checking the computer's network settings and adjusting them if necessary. Once the network settings are correct, the wizard will assist you in setting up Internet access for your router. 햷 Finally, the wizard will contact the website www.devolo.com to ensure that the Internet access is working. If the Internet connection is working correctly, configure the other connected computers.
| Router configuration 19 If the wireless network is disabled, all WLAN users will not be able to access your dsl+ 1100 WLAN. 3.2.2 Connection status If you have successfully set up the Internet connection, the router can automatically make a connection to the Internet on behalf of the computer in the network. 'DSL connection': Status of the DSL network connection. The DSL network connection is used to establish the connection to the Internet.
3.2.3 Router configuration | WLAN stations 'WLAN stations' lists the WLAN devices currently connected to your dsl+ 1100 WLAN. 3.3 Expert configuration In this chapter we will guide you through the expert configuration of the dsl+ 1100 WLAN and explain its functions and settings. 햲 Open your browser and enter the URL 'http://192.168.0.253'. 햳 Select the link 'Expert configuration'. 햴 Select the link 'Change configuration'.
| 3.3.1 Router configuration 21 Change configuration Security Under 'Security' you can enter a configuration password in order to limit access to the router configuration. Select a password so that no unauthorised persons can change the configuration. Confirm it in the 'Repeat password' field. Should you ever forget your password, you will need to press the 'WECT' button (for longer than five seconds) on the back of the router. However, this will also delete all of your configuration data.
Router configuration | automatic IP address ('DHCP server), activate the function 'Automatically assign network settings for computers in the local network'. 'Connection establishment': If you want to maintain a continuous connection to the Internet, active the function 'I have a flat rate, I want to be connected to the Internet all the time'.
| Router configuration 23 WLAN settings 'WLAN settings' contains all of the configuration options related to your wireless network: Settings 'Activate WLAN': enables and disables the wireless network. 'Channel': select the radio channel here. 'SSID': name of the wireless network The 'Hide SSID' function is one of several security features. With the SSID hidden, only WLAN participants that know the name of your wireless network can connect to it.
Router configuration | 'WPA/WPA2': Wi-Fi Protection Access and Wi-Fi Protection Access 2 encryption replace the static codes of WEP with dynamic keys for enhanced security. Define your alphanumeric key under 'Key'. Select WPA2 for the best possible security ('Only permit WPA2 (maximum security)') WLAN filters Specify the WLAN devices that are permitted to access your wireless network here. Enter the MAC addresses of the appropriate devices.
| Router configuration 25 Port forwarding Services offered within the local network e.g. Internet file sharing can also be made publicly available in the Internet. 'Local IP address': IP address of the local computer which makes its services available. 'Service': Select the service here, e.g. eMule (Internet file sharing). 'Port range': Enter the port numbers of the desired service under 'Start port' and 'End port'.
Router configuration | public in the Internet are always accessible under the computer name of your choice. 'Activate dynamic DNS': This is where you activate the DDNS function. 'DDNS provider': Select the DDNS provider here. 'User name': This is where you enter the user name given to you by your DDNS provider. 'Password': This is where you enter the password given to you by your DDNS provider. 'Repeat password': This is where you confirm the password given to you by your DDNS provider.
| Router configuration 27 'Reset configuration': Here you can reset the configuration of the router to its factory settings. Please note that all of your previous configuration settings will be lost. 3.3.2 Save configuration file You can store the configuration of the router in a file on your computer or another data medium. 3.3.
Router configuration | 햳 Then click on Update firmware in order to transfer the new firmware on to the router. If you have any questions regarding terminology and scenarios please read the information at www.devolo.com.
| 4 devolo software 29 devolo software This chapter introduces you to the Informer, Extended Port Forwarding, EasyShare and EasyClean software. Furthermore, it describes how to install them. 4.1 Overview of the devolo software 4.1.1 devolo Informer The Informer shows you information about your dsl+ 1100 WLAN, such as the IP address assigned by your Internet provider as well as current DSL connection data. 4.1.
devolo software | If you would like to install the complete devolo software package, select 'Standard Installation'. Then, click Next. 햴 Select 'Custom Installation' to choose the software components you would like to be installed yourself. Then, click Next. 햵 Terminate the installation by clicking Finish.
| 4.4 devolo software 31 Port forwarding with devolo Extended Port Forwarding With Extended Port Forwarding you can make the services offered on your computer publicly available on the Internet. If your desired application is pre-configured in the list, simply click on the checkbox and then activate port forwarding by confirming with OK. 'Add application': If your desired application is not in the list, add your new entry by clicking Add application.
4.5 devolo software | Communication in the network using devolo EasyShare All users on the local network who have started EasyShare are automatically recognized by the program and listed: 4.5.1 Configuration The EasyShare software provides two easy wizards, which will guide you quickly and easily through the configuration process: the first setup wizard, which starts automatically the first time the program is started, and the sharing wizard, which allows you to add shared items at any time.
| devolo software 33 Options Every computer has a name. When EasyShare is first installed, you can assign a new name to your computer or use the default name suggested by the operating system. Your computer is visible by this name to all EasyShare users. The computer name can be changed at any time by clicking the Options button or by selecting Tools Options from the menu.
devolo software | Chatting The lower left window functions as a chat room, which is visible and accessible to all EasyShare users on the local network. Users can "chat" by writing messages and clicking Send. 4.6 Maintain your privacy with devolo EasyClean With EasyClean, you can delete the cached files listed below. Select the checkboxes of the file types you would like to remove, then click Delete. Cookies—Many websites store small files on your computer, so-called cookies.
| devolo software 35 History files—Internet Explorer records your surfing activity over a period of days or weeks. This can be practical, but it also takes up space and can be undesirable in many cases. Stored form information—Internet Explorer stores information that you enter in forms and can auto-complete this information in the future. Stored passwords—Passwords can also be stored and automatically inserted together with usernames in subsequent log-in procedures.
Appendix | 5 Appendix 5.1 Performance data and specifications dsl+ 1100 WLAN LAN standards Ethernet specification IEEE 802.3 Fast-Ethernet specification IEE 802.3u Fullduplex specification IEEE 802.3x Auto MDI/MDIX WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g(g++) DSL standard ADSL over ISDN (Annex B [Germany]) T-Com Spezifikation 1TR112 (U-R2) ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) ITU G.992.3 (ADSL2) ITU G.992.5 (ADSL2+) ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) oder: ADSL over POTS (Annex A) ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) ITU G.
| Appendix 37 dsl+ 1100 WLAN LEDs Internet status Power DSL status WLAN status Power supply Power adapter 9V DC, 1000mA, EU Ambient conditions 0–40°C, 10–90% humidity (non-condensing) Protocols TCP/IP UDP DHCP server Dynamic DNS UPnP PPPoE PPPoA VPN Pass Through ATM AAL5 System requirements CD-ROM drive Computer interface: wired: Ethernet (RJ45) wireless: USB or 802.
Appendix | 5.2 Declaration of conformity KONFORMITÄTSERKLÄRUNG EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Die Firma: The Company: devolo AG Sonnenweg 11 52070 Aachen erklärt, dass das Produkt: dsl 1100 WLAN + declares that the product: Verwendungszweck: ADSL2+ WLAN Router mit WLAN USB Adapter Intended purpose: ADSL2+ WLAN Router with WLAN USB Stick den grundlegenden Anforderungen des § 3 und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen des FTEG (Artikel 3 der R&TTE) entspricht.
| 5.3 Appendix 39 CE conformity The product conforms to the basic requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE) and the other relevant provisions of the FTEG (Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Act), and is designed for use in the EU and Switzerland. This product is class A equipment. This equipment may cause interference with radio waves in home use; if this occurs the operator may be required to take corrective action. 5.
5.5 Appendix | Warranty conditions The devolo AG warranty is given to purchasers of devolo products in addition to the warranty conditions provided by law and in accordance with the following conditions: 1 Warranty coverage a) The warranty covers the equipment delivered and all its parts.
| g) Appendix 41 the warranty claim has not been reported in accordance with 3a) or 3b). 5 Operating mistakes If it becomes apparent that the reported malfunction of the device has been caused by unsuitable software, hardware, installation or operation, devolo reserves the right to charge the purchaser for the resulting testing costs. 6 Additional regulations a) b) The above conditions define the complete scope of devolo’s legal liability.
