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”...
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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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,...
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).
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.
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.
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”...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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”...
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”...
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)
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).
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).
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...
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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...
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”...
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.
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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"...
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"...
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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>...
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.