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 5 - RouteFinder Manager
click then navigate to and select the file.
6. Click OK to load and apply the settings to the RouteFinder.
Upgrade Firmware
Warning: Upgrade the firmware of your RouteFinder RF802EW only under the advice and direction
of the Multi-Tech Technical Support Group. Improperly upgrading the RF802EW may disable the
device!
The Upgrade Firmware options allow you to upgrade your RF802EW firmware. The Upgrade
Firmware option upgrades the firmware of your RF802EW, not the RouteFinder Manager or Monitor
software.
1. From the main Manager dialog box, click Upgrade Firmware.
2. The Upgrade Firmware dialog box displays.
To Upgrade your firmware:
1. Download the latest firmware from the Multi-Tech System’s web site at www.multitech.com.
2. Copy the firmware to the directory containing the RouteFinder Manager program files. Refer to
the default Firmware File Directory box to determine the location of the files on your system.
3. Enter the location of the new firmware file in the Firmware File Directory box. RouteFinder
Manager will automatically detect the new firmware file name and display it in the Firmware File
Name box. The version number of your firmware will display in the Firmware File Version box.
4. Click Upgrade to upgrade your firmware.
5. A message displays stating the upgrade has started.
6. After several minutes, an informational dialog box displays indicating the upgrade was
successful.
7. Click OK.
8. From the main Manager dialog box, click Save and Exit.
9. Click Yes to restart the RouteFinder using the new firmware version.