User's Manual
Table Of Contents
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- Contents
- Chapter 1 - Introduction
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- Front Panel
- Front Panel Description
- Back Panel
- Back Panel Description
- Typical Applications
- Connecting a Remote Site via Cable Modem
- Connecting a Local Site to the Internet
- Specifications
- Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation
- Hardware Installation
- Safety
- Unpacking the RF802EW
- Cabling
- Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration
- Software Installation and Configuration
- Software Installation
- Using RouteFinder Setup Wizard
- Testing your Connection
- Chapter 4 - Telnet
- Using Telnet to Configure your RouteFinder
- Chapter 5 - RouteFinder Manager
- RouteFinder Manager
- General Settings
- WAN Ethernet Segment
- Async Port
- Remote Access-Remote Access Settings
- Enable IP Mapping - Virtual Server
- Port Settings
- Edit Login Script for Remote Access
- Writing a login script for IP Routing
- Modem String Settings
- LAN DHCP Server
- Routing Settings
- Routing Table
- Filter Settings
- Wireless Settings
- Refresh Device List
- Device Name and Password
- Save Settings to File
- Load Settings
- Upgrade Firmware
- General Diagnostic
- Chapter 6 - RouteFinder Monitor
- RouteFinder Monitor
- Running RouteFinder Monitor
- Refresh Device List
- Test Connection
- Terminate Connection
- Save to File
- Save Now
- Autosave
- IP Address/Name
- Event Messages
- TCP/IP Tab
- Time Tab
- Status Tab
- Statistics Tab
- Chapter 7 - LAN Client Settings
- LAN Client Settings
- Setting up Remote Access Clients
- Accessing a Windows NT Server
- Accessing a Novell Server
- Accessing a Windows NT Server and a Novell NetWare Server
- Accessing a Unix Server
- Make New Connection (Windows 2000 only)
- Chapter 8 LAN-to-LAN Settings
- LAN-to-LAN Settings
- Setting up LAN-to-LAN Routing
- Using the Find Computer command
- Using LMHosts
- Chapter 9 - Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting
- Common Problems
- Chapter 10 - Service, Warranty and Technical Support
- Introduction
- Limited Warranty
- Addendum for North American Products
- Addendum for International Products
- Out of Warranty Repair Costs
- Software User License Agreement
- Technical Support
- Contacting Technical Support
- Recording RouteFinder Information
- Online Warranty Registration
- About the Internet
- Ordering Accessories
- Appendixes
- Appendix A - Regulatory Compliance Information
- Class B Statement FCC Part 15
- Appendix B - Tools for your RF802EW
- RouteFinder Monitor
- PING
- WINIPCFG and IPCONFIG
- TRACERT
- Appendix C - Cabling Diagrams
- Glossary
- Index
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Chapter 3 - Software Installation and Configuration
• Select Enable Wireless Access Point function only to set AP’s IP manually or acquire
an IP address from a DCHP server.
• Select IP Routing (NAT Disabled) to allow the RF802EW to function as a router
between the IP segment of the server and another IP segment. This option is ideal for
organizations needing to segment workgroups.
• Select Enable PPPoE to use the RF802EW with a time-base, rather than fixed-cost DSL
modem connection. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. This
option is most often used when connecting via DSL to the Internet.
Note: Enable PPPoE is valid only when IP Routing (NAT Enabled) is selected.
Click Next.accessing the Internet. This option is most often used when the RF802EW is
connected to a DSL or cable modem, or when the IP segment of the server needs
firewall protection.
Select IP Routing (NAT Disabled) to allow the RF802EW to function as a router between IP
segments. This option is ideal for organizations needing to segment workgroups.
Select Enable PPPoE to use the RF802EW with a time-base, rather than fixed-cost DSL modem
connection. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. This option is most often
used when connecting via DSL to the Internet.
Note: Enable PPPoE is valid only when IP Routing (NAT Enabled) is selected.
Click Next.
8. The External IP Assignment dialog box displays.
Enter the WAN Ethernet IP address information provided by your ISP or other external
network administrator.
• In the External IP Address box, enter the WAN Ethernet IP Address.
• In the External IP Netmask box, enter the Netmask of the WAN Ethernet IP Segment. For
Class C networks, the Netmask is generally set to 255.255.255.0).
• In the External Gateway IP Address box, enter the IP address of the Gateway to the
destination network.
Note: If your ISP uses dynamic IP addressing (DHCP), leave the External IP address and
the External Gateway IP address at the default values of 0.0.0.0. Set the External IP
Netmask to the default value of 255.255.255.0.
Click Next.