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Philips CPWBS154 Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 CPWBS154 Instructions for use...
  • Page 2 XDSL On Line ADSL POWER RESET LAN1 LAN2 1 ADSL Port WAN port (RJ-11). Connect your ADSL line to this port. 2 Power Inlet Connect the included power adapter to this inlet. Warning: Using the wrong type of power adapter may damage the ADSL Wireless Base Station.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ...4 About the ADSL Wireless Base Station ...4 Features and Benefits ...4 Installation ...7-10 System Requirements ...7 Hardware Description ...7 LED Indicators ...8 ISP Settings ...8 Connect the System ...8 Connect the ADSL Line ...8 Phone Line Configuration ...9-10 Connect the Power Adapter ...10 Configuring Client PC ...11-24 TCP/IP Configuration ...11...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction CPWBS154 Congratulations on your purchase of the Philips ADSL Wireless Base Station, hereafter referred to as the ‘ADSL Wireless Base Station’. We are proud to provide you with a powerful yet simple communication device for connecting your local area network (LAN) to the Internet.

  • Page 5: Important Information

    Shared IP Address The ADSL Wireless Base Station provides Internet access for up to 253 users via a single shared IP address. Using only one ISP account, multiple users on your network can browse the web at the same time. Virtual Server If you have a fixed IP address, you can set the ADSL Wireless Base Station to act as a virtual host for network address translation.

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    • CD with manual Disclaimer This product is provided by ‘Philips’ ‘as is'' and without any express or implied warranty of any kind of warranties, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed.

  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation System Requirements • ADSL line installed by your Internet Service Provider. • A computer using a fixed IP address or dynamic IP address assigned via DHCP, as well as a gateway server address and DNS server address from your service provider. •...

  • Page 8: Led Indicators

    LED Indicators The power and port LED indicators on the front panel are illustrated by the following figure and table. Status PWR (Power) xDSL (DSL sync) Blinking Online Blinking WL (Wireless) Blinking LAN 1-4 Blinking ISP Settings Please collect the following information from your ISP before setting up the ADSL Wireless Base Station: •...

  • Page 9: Phone Line Configuration

    Phone Line Configuration Installing a Full-Rate Connection If you are using a full-rate (G.dmt) connection, your service provider will attach the outside ADSL line to a data/voice splitter. In this case you can connect your phones and computer directly to the splitter as shown below: Plain Old Telephone System (POTS)

  • Page 10: Connect The Power Adapter

    Attach to Your Network Using Ethernet Cabling The four LAN ports on the ADSL Wireless Base Station auto-negotiate the connection speed to 10 Mbps Ethernet or 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, as well as the transmission mode to half duplex or full duplex. Use RJ-45 cables to connect any of the four LAN ports on the ADSL Wireless Base Station to an Ethernet adapter on your PC.

  • Page 11: Configuring Client Pc

    Configuring Client PC After completing hardware setup by connecting all your network devices, you need to configure your computer to connect to the ADSL Wireless Base Station. See: ‘Windows 98/Me’ on page 11-13 ‘Windows NT 4.0’ on page 15-17 ‘Windows 2000’ on page 19 ‘Windows XP’...
  • Page 12 2 In Control Panel, double-click the Network icon. 3 In the Network window, under the Configuration tab, double-click the TCP/IP item listed for your network card. 4 In the TCP/IP window, select the IP Address tab. If ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’...

  • Page 13: Disable Http Proxy

    5 Windows may need your Windows 98/Me CD to copy some files. After it finishes copying, it will prompt you to restart your system. Click Yes and your computer will restart. TCP/IP Configuration Setting Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server Default Gateway Host Name Disable HTTP Proxy...

  • Page 14: Obtain Ip Settings From Your Adsl Wireless Base Station

    4 Clear all the check boxes. 5 Click OK, and then click OK again to close the Internet Options window. Obtain IP Settings from Your ADSL Wireless Base Station Now that you have configured your computer to connect to your ADSL Wireless Base Station, it needs to obtain new network settings.

  • Page 15: Windows Nt 4.0

    3 In the IP Configuration window, select your network card from the drop- down menu. Click Release and then click Renew.Verify that your IP address is now 192.168.1.xxx, your Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and your Default Gateway is 192.168.1.1.These values confirm that your ADSL Wireless Base Station is functioning.
  • Page 16 3 In the Network window, select the Protocols tab. Double-click TCP/IP Protocol. 4 When the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties window opens, select the IP Address tab. 5 In the Adapter drop-down list, make sure your Ethernet adapter is selected. 6 If ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ is already selected, your computer is already configured for DHCP.

  • Page 17: Disable Http Proxy

    7 Click the DNS tab to see the primary and secondary DNS servers. Record these values, and then click ‘Remove. ’ Click ‘Apply’, and then ‘OK. ’ 8 Windows may copy some files, and will then prompt you to restart your system.
  • Page 18 1 On the Windows desktop, click Start/Programs/Command Prompt. 2 In the Command Prompt window, type ‘IPCONFIG /RELEASE’ and press the ENTER key. 3 Type ‘IPCONFIG /RENEW’ and press the ENTER key.Verify that your IP Address is now 192.168.1.xxx, your Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and your Default Gateway is 192.168.1.1.

  • Page 19: Windows 2000

    Windows 2000 1 On the Windows desktop, click Start/Settings/Network and Dial-Up Connections. 2 Click the icon that corresponds to the connection to your ADSL Wireless Base Station. 3 The connection status screen will open. Click Properties. 4 Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). 5 If ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’...

  • Page 20: Disable Http Proxy

    Disable HTTP Proxy You need to verify that the ‘HTTP Proxy’ feature of your web browser is disabled.This is so that your browser can view the ADSL Wireless Base Station's HTML configuration pages (refer to ‘Internet Explorer’ on page 13). Obtain IP Settings from Your ADSL Wireless Base Station Now that you have configured your computer to connect to your ADSL Wireless Base Station, it needs to obtain new network settings.

  • Page 21: Windows Xp

    4 Type ‘EXIT’ and press the ENTER key to close the Command Prompt window. Your computer is now configured to connect to the ADSL Wireless Base Station. Windows XP 1 On the Windows desktop, click Start/Control Panel. 2 In the Control Panel window, click Network and Internet Connections. 3 The Network Connections window will open.

  • Page 22: Configuring Your Macintosh Computer

    Configuring Your Macintosh Computer You may find that the instructions here do not exactly match your operating system.This is because these steps and screen shots were created using Mac OS 10.2. Mac OS 7.x and above are similar, but may not be identical to Mac OS 10.2.

  • Page 23: Disable Http Proxy

    3 If ‘Using DHCP Server’ is already selected in the Configure field, your computer is already configured for DHCP. If not, select this Option. 4 Your new settings are shown on the TCP/IP tab.Verify that your IP Address is now 192.168.1.xxx, your Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and your Default Gateway is 192.168.1.1.These values confirm that your ADSL Wireless Base Station is functioning.
  • Page 24 ENGLISH 3 Uncheck all check boxes and click OK.

  • Page 25: Configuring The Adsl Wireless Base Station

    ENGLISH Configuring the ADSL Wireless Base Station Setup Wizard Quickstart Service Provider Login This part allows you to enter the Username and Password as provided by your Internet Service Provider. Wireless Network Settings Here you can enable or disable the wireless networking functionality of this Router.

  • Page 26: Confirm

    ENGLISH Confirm The Confirm page shows a summary of the configuration parameters.

  • Page 27: Adsl

    ADSL ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) is designed to deliver more bandwidth downstream (from the central office to the customer site) than upstream.This section is used to configure the ADSL operation type and shows the ADSL status. Parameter Description Operation Mode •...

  • Page 28: Status

    ENGLISH Status The Status screen displays information on connection line status, data rate, operation data and defect indication, and statistics.
  • Page 29 The following items are included on the ADSL status page: Parameter Description Status • Line Status Shows the current status of the ADSL line connection. • Link Type Two types of link: Fast path and Interleaved path. Data Rate • Upstream Maximum upstream data rate.

  • Page 30: Advanced Setup

    Advanced Setup Click on ‘Advanced Settings’ which is located on the left side of the screen. The left-hand side displays the main menu and the right-hand side shows descriptive information. The advanced management interface contains 10 main menu items as described in the following table.
  • Page 31 Time Settings Select your local time zone from the drop down list.This information is used for log entries and client filtering. For accurate timing of log entries and system events, you need to set the time zone. Select your time zone from the drop down list. If you want to automatically synchronize the ADSL Wireless Base Station with a public time server, check the box to Enable Automatic Time Server Maintenance.
  • Page 32 212.120.68.20:8080. Domain Name Servers (DNS) are used to map a domain name (e.g., www.philips.com) with the IP address (e.g., 64.147.25.20).Your ISP should provide the IP address of one or more Domain Name Servers. Enter those addresses on this page, and click ‘SAVE SETTINGS’.

  • Page 33: Wan

    Specify the WAN connection parameters provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The ADSL Wireless Base Station can be connected to your ISP in one of the following ways: • ATM PVC • Clone MAC ATM PVC Enter the ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) virtual connection parameters here.

  • Page 34: Home Networking

    ENGLISH Clone MAC Address Some ISPs require you to register your MAC address with them. If this is the case, the MAC address of the ADSL Wireless Base Station must be changed to the MAC address that you have registered with your ISP. Home Networking Use the Home Networking menu to configure the LAN IP address and to enable the DHCP server for dynamic client address allocation.

  • Page 35: Wireless

    Parameter Description IP Address The IP address of the ADSL Wireless Base Station. IP Subnet Mask The subnet mask of the network. DHCP Server The ADSL Wireless Base Station comes with the DHCP function. Enable this function to dynamically assign an IP address to client PCs. Lease Time Set the IP lease time.
  • Page 36 Channel and SSID You must specify a common radio channel and SSID (Service Set ID) to be used by the ADSL Wireless Base Station and all of its wireless clients. Make sure you configure all of its clients to the same values. Parameter Description ESSID...
  • Page 37 If you use WEP to protect your wireless network, you need to set the same parameters for the ADSL Wireless Base Station and all your wireless clients. Parameter Description WEP Mode Select 64 bit or 128 bit key to use for encryption. Key Entry Method Select Hex or ASCII code for encryption key generation.
  • Page 38 Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) combines temporal key integrity protocol (TKIP) and 802.1x mechanisms. It provides dynamic key encryption and 802.1x authentication service. Parameter Description Cypher suite The security mechanism used in WPA for encryption. Authentication Choose 802.1X or Pre-shared Key to use as the authentication method. •...

  • Page 39: Nat

    Parameter Description 802.1X Authentication Enable or disable this authentication function. Session Idle timeout Defines a maximum period of time for which the connection is maintained during inactivity. Re-Authentication Defines a maximum period of time for which the authentication server will Period dynamically re-assign a session key to a connected client.
  • Page 40 ENGLISH Address Mapping Allows one or more public IP addresses to be shared by multiple internal users.This also hides the internal network for increased privacy and security. Enter the Public IP address you wish to share into the Global IP field. Enter a range of internal IPs that will share the global IP into the ‘from’...
  • Page 41 ENGLISH Special Applications Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video-conferencing, and Internet telephony. These applications may not work when Network Address Translation (NAT) is enabled. If you need to run applications that require multiple connections, use these pages to specify the additional public ports to be opened for each application.

  • Page 42: Route

    Route These pages define routing related parameters, including static routes and RIP (Routing Information Protocol) parameters. Static Route Click ‘Add’ to add a new static route to the list. Parameter Description Network Address Enter the IP address of the remote computer for which to set a static route.
  • Page 43 Parameter Description General RIP Parameters • RIP mode Globally enables or disables RIP. • Auto summary If Auto summary is disabled, then RIP packets will include sub-network information from all subnetworks connected to the router. If enabled, this sub-network information will be summarized to one piece of information covering all subnetworks.

  • Page 44: Firewall

    Routing Table Parameter Description Flags Indicates the route status: C = Direct connection on the same subnet. S = Static route. R = RIP (Routing Information Protocol) assigned route. I = ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) Redirect route. Network Address Destination IP address.

  • Page 45: Firewall

    Network attacks that deny access to a network device are called Denial-of- Service (DoS) attacks. DoS attacks are aimed at devices and networks with a connection to the Internet.Their goal is not to steal information, but to disable a device or network so users no longer have access to network resources.
  • Page 46 ENGLISH 3 Click ‘OK’ and then click ‘SAVE SETTINGS’ to save your settings. MAC Filter The ADSL Wireless Base Station can also limit the network access based on the MAC address.The MAC Filtering Table allows the ADSL Wireless Base Station to enter up to 32 MAC addresses that are not allowed access to the WAN port.
  • Page 47 URL Blocking The ADSL Wireless Base Station allows the user to block access to web sites by entering either a full URL address or just a keyword.This feature can be used to protect children from accessing violent or pornographic web sites.

  • Page 48: Intrusion Detection

    ENGLISH 3 Click ‘OK’ and then click ‘SAVE SETTINGS’ to save your settings. Intrusion Detection Intrusion Detection Feature Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) and Anti-DoS firewall protection (Default: Enabled) - The Intrusion Detection Feature of the ADSL Wireless Base Station limits access for incoming traffic at the WAN port. When the SPI feature is turned on, all incoming packets will be blocked except for those types marked in the Stateful Packet Inspection section.
  • Page 49 ENGLISH Scroll down to view more information. Stateful Packet Inspection This is called a ‘stateful’ packet inspection because it examines the contents of the packet to determine the state of the communications; i.e., it ensures that the stated destination computer has previously requested the current communication.This is a way of ensuring that all communications are initiated by the recipient computer and are taking place only with sources that are known and trusted from previous interactions.
  • Page 50 Stateful Packet Inspection allows you to select different application types that are using dynamic port numbers. If you wish to use the Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) to block packets, click on the Yes radio button in the ‘Enable SPI and Anti-DoS firewall protection’ field and then check the inspection type that you need, such as Packet Fragmentation,TCP Connection, UDP Session, FTP Service, H.323 Service, or TFTP Service.
  • Page 51 DoS Criteria and Port Scan Criteria Set up DoS and port scan criteria in the spaces provided (as shown below). Parametre Defaults Description Total incomplete TCP/UDP sessions sessions HIGH Total incomplete TCP/UDP sessions sessions Incomplete TCP/UDP sessions sessions (per min) HIGH Incomplete TCP/UDP sessions sessions...

  • Page 52: Snmp

    If you have a client PC that cannot run an Internet application properly from behind the firewall, you can open the client up to unrestricted two- way Internet access. Enter the IP address of a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) host on this screen. Adding a client to the DMZ may expose your local network to a variety of security risks, so only use this option as a last resort.

  • Page 53: Finding The Mac Address Of A Network Card

    Trap Specify the IP address of the NMS to notify when a significant event is detected by the agent. When a trap condition occurs, the SNMP agent sends an SNMP trap message to any NMS specified as a trap receiver. Parameter Description IP Address...

  • Page 54: Maintenance

    ENGLISH Maintenance Use the Maintenance menu to backup the current configuration, restore a previously saved configuration, restore factory settings, update firmware, and reset the ADSL Wireless Base Station. Configuration Tools Choose a function and click Next. Backup allows you to save the ADSL Wireless Base Station's configuration to a file.

  • Page 55: Status

    Note: If you use the Reset button on the rear panel, the ADSL Wireless Base Station performs a power reset. Press the button for over five seconds, and the factory default settings will be restored. Status The Status page displays WAN/LAN connection status, firmware, and hardware version numbers, illegal attempts to access your network, as well as information on DHCP clients connected to your network.The security log may be saved to a file by clicking ‘Save’...
  • Page 56 The following items are included on the Status page: Item Description INTERNET Displays WAN connection type and status. Click the Connect button to connect to your ISP. GATEWAY Displays system IP settings, as well as DHCP Server and Firewall status. INFORMATION Displays the number of attached clients, the firmware versions, the physical MAC address for each media interface, and for the ADSL Wireless Base...

  • Page 57: How To Set-Up A Computer Network

    How to set-up a computer network? The next pages will show you an example of how to set-up a computer network using the Philips ADSL Wireless Base Station. Warning: The ADSL Wireless Base Station only establishes a connection between your wireless network devices. How you use this connection is up to you.
  • Page 58 ENGLISH Double-click the “Network and Internet connections” icon. Click in the list to the left on “Setting-up a home network or small business network”.
  • Page 59 The Wizard Network Setup appears. Click ‘Next’ to continue. Wizard Network Settings 1. Please, carefully read the instructions the Wizard gives you, and adapt your choices to the type of network you want to set-up. Use the Help feature within the Wizard if you need more information while using the Wizard.
  • Page 60 ENGLISH 1. Enter a description that helps you recognize the computer. 2. Enter a name that is different for each computer. 3. Click ‘Next’ to continue. Enter the same workgroup name for all computers in the network, then click ‘Next’ to continue.
  • Page 61 ENGLISH Choose to make a networking setup disk.Then click 'Next'. Click ‘Finish’ to close the Wizard, and then use the disk you made to set-up your other computers.
  • Page 62 ENGLISH To share folders with the network: Start Windows Explorer and right-click the folder you wish to share with the network. Click the ‘Sharing’ tab and adapt the settings. To explore the network: Double-click the Network Environment icon on the desktop. If you need more information, consult Windows Help.
  • Page 63 ENGLISH For Windows 98SE and Windows Me. See earlier on in this chapter for Windows XP and Windows 2000. Click the Windows Start button, click “Settings”, and click “Control Panel” from the list. Double-click the “Network” icon.
  • Page 64 ENGLISH Click the ‘Identification’ tab. 1. Enter a name that is different for each computer. 2. Enter the same workgroup name for all computers in the network. 3. Enter a description that helps you recognize the computer. 4. Click on the ‘Configuration’ tab to continue.
  • Page 65 ENGLISH Click the ‘Sharing files and printers’ button. Select the access options you want, and click ‘OK’ to continue. Click ‘OK’ to accept the changes.
  • Page 66 ENGLISH To share folders with the network: Start Windows Explorer and right-click the folder you wish to share with the network. Click the ‘Sharing’ tab and adapt the settings. To explore the network: Double-click the Network Environment icon on the desktop. If you need more information, consult Windows Help.

  • Page 67: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This section describes common problems you may encounter and possible solutions to them.The ADSL Wireless Base Station can be easily monitored through panel indicators to identify problems. Problem Solution Power LED is Off • Check connections between the ADSL Wireless Base Station, the external power supply, and the wall outlet.
  • Page 68 Problem Solution Power LED is Off • Check connections between the ADSL Wireless Base Station, the external power supply, and the wall outlet. • If the power indicator does not turn on when the power cord is plugged in, you may have a problem with the power outlet, power cord, or external power supply.

  • Page 69: Specifications

    Specifications Physical Characteristics Ports – Four 10/100Mbps RJ-45 Ports – One ADSL RJ-11 ADSL Features – Supports DMT line modulation – Supports Annex A Full-Rate ADSL: up to 8 Mbps downstream, up to 1 Mbps upstream (G.992.1 &T1.413, Issue 2) –...
  • Page 70 ENGLISH Modulation Type – OFDM, CCK Operating Channels IEEE 802.11b compliant: – 13 channels (ETSI) Operating Channels IEEE 802.11g compliant: – 13 channels (Europe) RF Output Power Modulation Rate-Output Power (dBm) 802.11b - 1Mbps (16 dBm) 802.11b - 2Mbps (16 dBm) 802.11b - 5.5Mbps (16 dBm) 802.11b - 11Mbps (16 dBm) Modulation Rate-Output Power (dBm)
  • Page 71 ENGLISH Environmental Complies with the following standards: Temperature: IEC 68-2-14 0 to 50 degrees C (Standard Operating) -40 to 70 degree C (Non-operation) Humidity 10% to 90% (Non-condensing) Vibration IEC 68-2-36, IEC 68-2-6 Shock IEC 68-2-29 Drop IEC 68-2-32 Input Power 12 V 1 A IEEE Standards IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.1d...
  • Page 72 Directive 1999/5/EC. Hierbij verklaart, Philips Consumer Electronics, BLC P&A CC dat het toestel CPWBS154 in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG. Par la présente, Philips Consumer Electronics, BLC P&A CC, déclare que l'appareil CPWBS154 est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 74 0682 This document is printed on chlorine free produced paper Data subject to change without notice...

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