Asus AAM6030VI-B1 User Manual
Asus AAM6030VI-B1 User Manual

Asus AAM6030VI-B1 User Manual

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AAM6030VI-B1
802.11g WLAN 4-port
ADSL Combo Router
User's Manual
Revision 0.1
Sep. 26, 2003
Firmware Reference: ASUS-2-10-16.a0_22a

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  • Page 1 AAM6030VI-B1 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Revision 0.1 Sep. 26, 2003 Firmware Reference: ASUS-2-10-16.a0_22a...
  • Page 2 AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual [Legal disclaimers, FCC notices, and copyright information]...
  • Page 3: Revision History

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Revision History Revision Date Changes Rev 0.1 Sep. 26, 2003 First initial version with firmware “ASUS-2-10-16.a0_22a”...
  • Page 4 AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction...........11 Features.........................11 System Requirements...................11 Using this Document .....................11 1.3.1 Notational conventions............11 1.3.2 Typographical conventions...........12 1.3.3 Special messages..............12 Getting Support .....................12 Getting to Know AAM6030VI ....13 Parts List ........................13 Front Panel ......................13 Rear Panel......................14 Getting Started ........16...
  • Page 6 AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual ARP........................27 Quick Setup..........29 Advanced Setup ........32 WAN........................32 LAN ........................34 NAT........................36 Firewall........................38 6.4.1 Outgoing Port Filter ...............38 6.4.2 Outgoing Address Filter ............39 Routing........................40 6.5.1 Static Route................40 6.5.2 RIP..................40 6.5.3 Default Gateway..............40 DNS........................41 ADSL........................42 6.7.1 ADSL Setting.................42...
  • Page 7 AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual A.1.2 Network classes ..............54 Subnet masks......................55 Troubleshooting........56 Diagnosing Problem using IP Utilities..............57 B.1.1 ping ..................57 B.1.2 nslookup ................58 Glossary ..........60 List of Figures Figure 2.1 AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router Package Contents ......13 Figure 2.2 Front Panel LEDs...........................14 Figure 2.3 Rear Panel Connections........................15 Figure 3.1 Overview of Hardware Connections .....................17...
  • Page 8 AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 6.1 WAN Setup ............................32 Figure 6.2 ATM PVC Configuration ........................32 Figure 6.3 Choose proper connection type ....................33 Figure 6.4 WAN Service Disabling .........................33 Figure 6.5 WAN Setup Summary ........................34 Figure 6.6 WAN Setup Result.........................34 Figure 6.7 LAN Setup............................35 Figure 6.8 NAT Virtual Server Page 1 ......................36 Figure 6.9 NAT Virtual Server Page 2 ......................36...
  • Page 9 AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure B.2. Using the nslookup Utility......................59 List of Tables Table 2.1 Front Panel Label and LEDs ......................14 Table 2.2 Rear Panel Labels and Connectors ....................15 Table 3.1 LED Indicators..........................17 Table 6.1 LAN Setup Parameters........................35 Table A.1.
  • Page 11: Introduction

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Introduction Congratulations on becoming the owner of the AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) 4-port ADSL Combo Router. You will now be able to access the Internet via AAM6030VI’s ADSL connection and enjoy the freedom of mobility by its state-of-the-art 802.11g wireless LAN capability.
  • Page 12: Typographical Conventions

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual 1.3.2 Typographical conventions Italics are used to identify terms that are defined in the glossary (Appendix C). Boldface type text is used for items you select from menus and drop-down lists, and text strings you type when prompted by the program.
  • Page 13: Getting To Know Aam6030Vi

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Getting to Know AAM6030VI Parts List In addition to this document, your AAM6030VI should come with the following: AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router Power adapter Ethernet cable (RJ45, “straight-through” type), Phone cable (RJ-11) and USB cable Figure 2.1 AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router Package Contents Front Panel The front panel contains LED indicators that show the status of the unit.
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 2.2 Front Panel LEDs Table 2.1 Front Panel Label and LEDs Label Color Function POWER green On: Unit is powered on Off: Unit is powered off STATUS green On: ADSL link is established and active Flashing: Trying to create an ADSL connection Off: No ADSL link LINE...
  • Page 15: Figure 2.3 Rear Panel Connections

    SL-1000 Internet Security Router User’s Guide Chapter 3. Getting Started Figure 2.3 Rear Panel Connections Table 2.2 Rear Panel Labels and Connectors Label Function LINE Connect to your ADSL line Reset/Default Reset to Default settings Console Serial port for console management LAN1 ~ 4 Connect the router to your PC’s Ethernet port, or to the uplink port on your LAN’s hub/switch,...
  • Page 16: Getting Started

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Getting Started This Getting Started chapter provides basic instructions for connecting the AAM6030VI to a computer or a LAN and to the Internet via ADSL. Part 1 provides instructions to set up the hardware. Part 2 describes how to configure Internet properties on your computer(s).
  • Page 17: Figure 3.1 Overview Of Hardware Connections

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 3.1 Overview of Hardware Connections You should verify that its LEDs are illuminated as shown in Table 3.1 Table 3.1 LED Indicators This LED: ...should be: POWER Solid green to indicate that the device is turned on. If this light is not on, check if the power adapter is attached to AAM6030VI and if it is plugged into a power source.
  • Page 18: Configuring Your Computers

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Configuring Your Computers If you use Ethernet cable to connect your AAM6030VI and PC, you don’t need any specific driver installation and you can skip this section 3.2.1. But if you use USB cable under Windows operation system, you should install provided USB driver as soon as you plug the USB cable to your PC.
  • Page 19: Windows® Xp Pcs

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual The Windows will ask you to confirm the hardware installation. Choose ”Continue Anyway” then it will start to install the supplied USB driver to your PC automatically (Figure 3.5 and Figure 3.6). Figure 3.5 Hardware Installation Confirmation Figure 3.6 Hardware Installation You just need to click “Finish”...
  • Page 20: Figure 3.8 Network Connection @ Windows Xp

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual 4. Ensure that the check box to the left of the item labeled Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked, and click (Figure 3.9) Figure 3.8 Network Connection @ Windows XP Figure 3.9 Local Area Connection Property @ Windows XP 5.
  • Page 21: Windows® 2000 Pcs

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual 6. Click twice to confirm your changes, and close the Control Panel. 3.2.3 Windows® 2000 PCs: 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  • Page 22: Windows® 95, 98 Pcs

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual 7. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the Network Protocols list, and then click You may be prompted to install files from your Windows Me installation CD or other media. Follow the instructions to install the files. 8.
  • Page 23: Windows® Nt 4.0 Workstations

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual 3.2.6 Windows® NT 4.0 workstations: 1. In the Windows NT task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. In the Control Panel window, double click the Network icon. 3.
  • Page 24: Figure 3.11 Login Screen

    AAM6030VI 802.11g WLAN 4-port ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual A login screen displays, as shown in Figure 3.11 Figure 3.11 Login Screen If you have problem connecting to AAM6030VI, you may want to check if your PC is properly configured within the subnet of AAM6030VI’s predefined IP address 192.168.1.1. Details are described from section 3.2.2 to 3.2.6.
  • Page 25: Device Information

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Device Information This chapter describes your AAM6030VI system information and configuration summary when you click the “System Info” in the left column. Summary You can get the general status report from the AAM6030VI by clicking the sub-menu “Summary” of “Device Info”...
  • Page 26: Statistics

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Statistics 4.3.1 LAN Statistics You can get the LAN status report from AAM6030VI by clicking the sub-menu “LAN” of “Statistics” of “Device Info” (shown in Figure 4.3) Figure 4.3 LAN Statistics Page 4.3.2 ATM Statistics You can get the ATM status report from AAM6030VI by clicking the sub-menu “ATM”...
  • Page 27: Route

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 4.5 ADSL Statistics Page Route You can get the route status report from AAM6030VI by clicking the sub-menu “Route” of “Device Info” (shown in Figure 4.6) Figure 4.6 Route Status You can get the ARP status report from AAM6030VI by clicking the sub-menu “ARP” of “Device Info” (shown in Figure 4.7)
  • Page 28: Figure 4.7 Arp Status

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 4.7 ARP Status...
  • Page 29: Quick Setup

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Quick Setup This chapter will guide you through the steps necessary to configure your AAM6030VI. 1. If you enable the “DSL Auto-connect”, the AAM6030VI will detect available VPI/VCI from your ISP. If you don’t enable it, please manually input the VPI/VCI, which are assigned by your ISP, and click (Figure 5.1).
  • Page 30: Figure 5.3 Setup Ip Address And Subnet Mask

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual 3. Then setup the AAM6030VI’s IP address and Subnet Mask for your LAN. (Figure 5.3) Figure 5.3 Setup IP address and subnet mask 4. Setup your wireless connection, it needs the wireless network name (also known as SSID) and you might click the box to enable the data encryption (WEP) option (Figure 5.4).
  • Page 31: Figure 5.5 Network Setup Summary

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 5.5 Network Setup Summary Figure 5.6 DSL Router Reboot...
  • Page 32: Advanced Setup

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Advanced Setup 1. Click the sub-menu “WAN” of “Advanced Setup”, you may start to configure the WAN port setting. Click to proceed modification, or just click to finish. Figure 6.1 WAN Setup 2. If you click , please input the VPI/VCI and Service Category, which your ISP should have provided to you, and click Figure 6.2 ATM PVC Configuration...
  • Page 33: Figure 6.3 Choose Proper Connection Type

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual 3. Choose the proper connection type, like PPPoA, PPPoE, MER, IPoA or Bridging, and the encapsulation mode (LLC/SNAP-Bridging or VC/MUX), then click Figure 6.3 Choose proper connection type 4. If you want to disable this service, remove “v” by click the icon. Figure 6.4 WAN Service Disabling 5.
  • Page 34: Lan

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 6.5 WAN Setup Summary 6. Now, you’d complete the WAN setup and you might add more services or remove unwanted items. Click then AAM6030VI will reboot automatically. Figure 6.6 WAN Setup Result 1. Click the sub-menu “LAN” of “Advanced Setup”, you may start to configure the LAN port setting.
  • Page 35: Figure 6.7 Lan Setup

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Table 6.1 LAN Setup Parameters Setting Description IP Address The LAN IP address of AAM6030VI. This IP is used by your computers to identify AAM6030VI’s LAN port. Note that the public IP address assigned to you by your ISP is not your LAN IP address.
  • Page 36: Nat

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Click the sub-menu “NAT” of “Advanced Setup”, you may start to configure the NAT features below: 1. Virtual Servers: You may click to select proper service names, like Telnet, DNS, IPSec, POP3, FTP & Web etc., and related Protocol (TCP/UDP, TCP or UDP), external/internal port and Internal server IP address (Figure 6.8 and 6.9).
  • Page 37: Figure 6.10 Nat Port Triggering

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 6.10 NAT Port Triggering Page 1 Figure 6.11 NAT Port Triggering Page 2 3. DMZ host: AAM6030VI will forward IP packets from the WAN that do not belong to any of the applications configured in the Virtual Servers table (part 1 “Virtual Server” of this section) to the DMZ host computer.
  • Page 38: Firewall

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 6.12 NAT DMZ Host Setup Firewall 6.4.1 Outgoing Port Filter With Outgoing Port Filter, you can specify protocol(s) and related port(s), which will be blocked from sending packets to the Internet. Click and then you can select the protocol (TCP/UDP, TCP or UDP) and enter single port or the range of network port numbers and click to prevent network traffic sent to these ports from being forwarded to the Internet.
  • Page 39: Outgoing Address Filter

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 6.14 Firewall Port Filter Page 2 6.4.2 Outgoing Address Filter With Outgoing Address Filter, you can specify one or more PCs’ IP Address, which will be blocked from sending packets to the Internet. Click and then you can enter the IP address and click to prevent the PC with this IP...
  • Page 40: Routing

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Routing 6.5.1 Static Route You may see the static route table when you click the sub-menu “Static Route” of “Routing” of “Advanced Setup” Figure 6.17 Static Route 6.5.2 You may configure the Route Information Protocol (RIP) for your LAN by clicking the sub-menu “RIP” of “Routing”...
  • Page 41: Dns

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 6.19 Default Gateway Setup Domain Name System (DNS) servers map the user-friendly domain names that users type into their Web browsers (e.g., "yahoo.com") to the equivalent numerical IP addresses that are used for Internet routing. When a PC user types a domain name into a browser, the PC must first send a request to a DNS server to obtain the equivalent IP address.
  • Page 42: Adsl

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual ADSL 6.7.1 ADSL Setting There are several ADSL setting parameters available on AAM6030VI listed below (Figure 6.21): ADSL line modulation: Auto Mode, G.DMT/G.Lite, T1.413, G.DMT and G.Lite. Phone line pair: Inner or Outer pair of RJ11 connector Trellis coding: On or OFF SNR value setting (in HEX) You may click...
  • Page 43: Figure 6.22 Adsl Advanced Settings

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 6.22 ADSL Advanced Settings Figure 6.23 ADSL Tone Settings...
  • Page 44: Wireless

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Wireless The chapter contains wireless connection configuration instructions for wireless access. Basic By clicking the sub-menu “Basic” of “Wireless”, you may configure the basic features of the wireless LAN interface. You can enable or disable the wireless LAN interface, hide the network from active scans.
  • Page 45: Mac Filter

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 7.2 Wireless Security Page 1 Figure 7.3 Wireless Security Page 2 MAC Filter By clicking the sub-menu “MAC Filter” of “Wireless”, you may choose the restrict modes: Off, Allow or Deny. And you may add or remove the MAC address to the wireless MAC address filters. Click to make them effective.
  • Page 46: Advanced

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 7.4 Wireless MAC filter page 1 Figure 7.5 Wireless MAC filter page 2 Advanced By clicking the sub-menu “Advanced” of “Wireless”, you may configure the advanced features of the wireless LAN interface. You can select a particular channel on which to operate force the transmission rate to a particular speed set the fragmentation threshold...
  • Page 47: Figure 7.5 Advanced Setup

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 7.6 Advanced Setup...
  • Page 48: Management

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Management The chapter contains management instructions for access privilege and software upgrade. System Log By clicking the sub-menu “System Log” of “Management”, you may see the System Log Dialog page such that you may view or configure the log file. Figure 8.1 System Log Page Figure 8.2 View Current System Log...
  • Page 49: Update Software

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 8.3 System Log Configuration Update Software You may update the AAM6030VI’s software by clicking the sub-menu “Update Software” of “Management”, you may choose the proper file location to update your AAM6030VI accordingly and it will reboot automatically.
  • Page 50: Local Access

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 8.5 Restore Settings Local Access User name "admin" (system administrator) has unrestricted access to change and view configuration of your AAM6030VI. You may change its password by clicking the sub-menu “Local Access” of “Management”, enter the password for user name "admin"...
  • Page 51: Remote Access

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 8.7 User Access Setup Remote Access You may enable or disable this remote access feature by clicking the sub-menu “Remote Access” of “Management”. User name "support" is for ISP technician to access your DSL Router for maintenance and diagnostics, enter the password for user name "support"...
  • Page 52: Figure 8.9 Reboot The Router

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure 8.9 Reboot the Router...
  • Page 53: Diagnostic

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Diagnostic This chapter shows the diagnostic report of AAM6030VI (Figure 9.1), which you might know The connection status of the router to your Ethernet, USB and Wireless The ADSL connection status of the router to your ISP and related OAM information. You may click to rerun the diagnostic tests.
  • Page 54: Ip Addresses, Network Masks, And Subnets

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual IP Addresses, Network Masks, and Subnets IP Addresses This section pertains only to IP addresses for IPv4 (version 4 of the Internet Protocol). IPv6 addresses are not covered. This section assumes basic knowledge of binary numbers, bits, Note and bytes.
  • Page 55: Subnet Masks

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Class B networks are smaller but still quite large, each able to hold over 65,000 hosts. There can be up to 16,384 class B networks in existence. A class B network might be appropriate for a large organization such as a business or government agency.
  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Troubleshooting This appendix suggests solutions for problems you may encounter in installing or using the SL-6000 / SL- 6300, and provides instructions for using several IP utilities to diagnose problems. Contact Customer Support if these suggestions do not resolve the problem. Problem Troubleshooting Suggestion LEDs...
  • Page 57: Diagnosing Problem Using Ip Utilities

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Problem Troubleshooting Suggestion Configuration Manager Program You forgot/lost your If you have not changed the password from the default, try using Configuration “admin” as both the user ID and password. Otherwise, you can Manager user ID or reset the device to the default configuration by pressing the password.
  • Page 58: Nslookup

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure B.1. Using the ping Utility If the target computer cannot be located, you will receive the message “Request timed out.” Using the ping command, you can test whether the path to the AAM6030VI is working (using the preconfigured default LAN IP address 192.168.1.1) or another address you assigned.
  • Page 59: Figure B.2. Using The Nslookup Utility

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Figure B.2. Using the nslookup Utility There may be several addresses associated with an Internet name. This is common for web sites that receive heavy traffic; they use multiple, redundant servers to carry the same information. To exit from the nslookup utility, type exit and press <Enter>...
  • Page 60: Glossary

    AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual Glossary 10BASE-T A designation for the type of wiring used by Ethernet networks with a data rate of 10 Mbps. Also known as Category 3 (CAT 3) wiring. See also data rate, Ethernet. 100BASE-T A designation for the type of wiring used by Ethernet networks with a data rate of 100 Mbps.
  • Page 61 AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual download To transfer data in the downstream direction, i.e., from the Internet to the user. Digital Subscriber Line A technology that allows both digital data and analog voice signals to travel over existing copper telephone lines. Ethernet The most commonly installed computer network technology, usually using twisted pair wiring.
  • Page 62 AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual host ID uniquely identifying the host itself on that network. A network mask is used to define the network ID and the host ID. Because IP addresses are difficult to remember, they usually have an associated domain name that can be specified instead.
  • Page 63 AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual data between your ISP and your computer. The WAN interface on the AAM6030VI uses two forms of PPP called PPPoA and PPPoE. See also PPPoA, PPPoE. PPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet One of the two types of PPP interfaces you can define for a Virtual Circuit (VC), the other type being PPPoA.
  • Page 64 AAM6000EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual each router that receives a packet decrements this field by one. When the TTL reaches zero, the packet is discarded. twisted pair The ordinary copper telephone wiring long used by telephone companies. It contains one or more wire pairs twisted together to reduce inductance and noise. Each telephone line uses one pair.

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