ARRIS Router Setup - Web GUI User Guide - LIWEST

ARRIS Router Setup Web GUI User¡¯s Guide

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May 2012

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Table of Contents

Section 1:

Configuring your Router and your Wireless LAN Connection

1 Introduction .................................................................................................................... 8

1.1

Pre-Configuration Requirements ................................................................................................ 8

1.1.1

User Guides ....................................................................................................................... 8

2 Basic Configuration .......................................................................................................... 9

2.1

Accessing the Configuration Interface ........................................................................................ 9

2.2

Configuring Your Wireless Network.......................................................................................... 10

2.2.1

Enabling or Disabling the Wireless Network .................................................................... 10

2.2.2

Changing Your Login Password ......................................................................................... 10

2.2.3

Changing the Default Wireless Network Name (SSID)...................................................... 11

2.2.4

Selecting the Operating Channel ...................................................................................... 12

2.2.5

Setting the Wireless Network Security Mode................................................................... 12

2.3

Configuring Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)................................................................................. 13

2.4

Troubleshooting Your Wireless Connection ............................................................................. 13

2.5

2.4.1

Factors Affecting Wireless Range ..................................................................................... 13

2.4.2

Interference from Other Wireless Devices ....................................................................... 14

2.4.3

Client Device Hardware/Software Configuration ............................................................. 15

Setting Up Your WAN Connection ............................................................................................ 17

3 Advanced Configuration Options .................................................................................... 18

3.1

Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 18

3.2

WAN Setup ¨C Configuring Dynamic Routing (RIP) .................................................................... 18

3.3

WAN Setup ¨C Configuring Dynamic Routing (RIPng) ................................................................ 19

3.4

WAN Setup ¨C DS-Lite................................................................................................................. 19

3.5

LAN Setup ¨C Configuring DHCP ................................................................................................. 20

3.5.1

LAN Setup ¨C Adding and Deleting DHCP Clients ............................................................... 21

3.6

LAN Setup ¨C Selecting the NAT Mode ....................................................................................... 21

3.7

Wireless Setup ¨C Setting the Wireless Mode ............................................................................ 21

3.8

Wireless Setup ¨C Setting the 802.11n Operation Mode ........................................................... 22

3.9

Wireless Setup ¨C Using MAC Address Filtering ......................................................................... 22

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3.9.1

Finding the MAC Address of a Computer ......................................................................... 23

3.10

Firewall ¨C General Firewall Configuration Settings ................................................................... 24

3.11

Firewall ¨C Configuring a Virtual Server (Port Forwarding) ........................................................ 24

3.12

Firewall ¨C Configuring Port Triggers .......................................................................................... 25

3.13

Firewall ¨C Configuring Client IP Filters ...................................................................................... 26

3.14

Firewall ¨C Configuring Client IPV6 Filters .................................................................................. 27

3.15

Firewall ¨C Configuring DMZ for Gaming or Conferencing Applications .................................... 28

3.16

Firewall ¨C Using Parental Controls ............................................................................................ 28

3.17

Utilities ¨C Viewing the Network Status ..................................................................................... 29

3.18

Utilities ¨C Restarting the Router ............................................................................................... 30

3.19

Utilities ¨C Reverting to Factory Default Settings ....................................................................... 30

3.20

Utilities ¨C Backing up your Settings........................................................................................... 30

3.21

Utilities ¨CRestoring your Settings.............................................................................................. 31

3.22

Utilities ¨C Using System Logs..................................................................................................... 31

3.22.1 Configuring the Logs ......................................................................................................... 31

3.22.2 Viewing the Logs ............................................................................................................... 31

3.23

Utilities ¨C DDNS ......................................................................................................................... 31

Section 2:

Web GUI Screens and Configuration Parameter Reference

4 Introduction .................................................................................................................. 34

5 Basic Setup .................................................................................................................... 35

5.1

BASIC SETUP ¨C Login ................................................................................................................. 35

5.2

Basic SETUP ¨C System Basic Setup ¨C Open................................................................................ 36

5.3

BASIC SETUP ¨C System Basic Setup ¨C WEP Security.................................................................. 39

5.4

BASIC SETUP ¨C System Basic Setup ¨C WPA-PSK or WPA2/PSK Security ................................... 41

6 WAN Setup .................................................................................................................... 43

6.1

WAN SETUP ¨C Dynamic Configuration Settings ........................................................................ 43

6.2

WAN SETUP ¨C Static IP Connection Type .................................................................................. 44

6.3

WAN SETUP ¨C Dynamic Configuration Settings (IPV6) ............................................................. 46

6.4

WAN SETUP ¨C Static IP Connection Type (IPV6) ....................................................................... 47

6.5

WAN SETUP ¨C DS-Lite Settings .................................................................................................. 49

6.6

WAN SETUP ¨C L2TP Connection Type ....................................................................................... 50

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6.7

WAN SETUP ¨C Routing (Technician Level Only) ........................................................................ 52

6.8

WAN SETUP ¨C Routing (RIPng) (Technician Level Only) ............................................................ 54

7 LAN Setup ...................................................................................................................... 55

7.1

LAN SETUP ¨C LAN Settings......................................................................................................... 55

7.2

LAN SETUP ¨C LAN Settings (IPV6) .............................................................................................. 58

7.3

LAN Setup ¨C DHCP Clients ......................................................................................................... 61

7.4

LAN Setup ¨C Ports ..................................................................................................................... 63

8 Wireless Setup ............................................................................................................... 64

8.1

Wireless Setup ¨C Basic Setup .................................................................................................... 64

8.2

Wireless Setup ¨C Advanced Settings ......................................................................................... 66

8.3

Wireless Setup ¨C MAC Address Control .................................................................................... 69

8.4

Wireless Setup ¨C Wireless Client List ........................................................................................ 71

9 Firewall 72

9.1

Firewall ¨C Firewall Settings ....................................................................................................... 72

9.2

Firewall ¨CVirtual Servers (Port Forwarding).............................................................................. 74

9.3

Firewall ¨C Port Triggers ............................................................................................................. 75

9.4

Firewall ¨C Client IP Filters .......................................................................................................... 76

9.5

Firewall ¨C Client IP Filters (IPV6) ............................................................................................... 77

9.6

Firewall ¨C DMZ Settings ............................................................................................................ 78

9.7

Firewall ¨C Parental Controls ...................................................................................................... 79

9.8

Firewall ¨C ALG Settings.............................................................................................................. 81

10 Utilities 82

10.1

Utilities ¨C Status/System Information ....................................................................................... 82

10.2

Utilities ¨CRestart Router............................................................................................................ 85

10.3

Utilities ¨C Factory Defaults ........................................................................................................ 86

10.4

Utilities ¨C Save/Backup Settings................................................................................................ 87

10.5

Utilities ¨C Restore Settings ........................................................................................................ 88

10.6

Utilities ¨C System Settings ......................................................................................................... 89

10.7

Utilities ¨C Language ................................................................................................................... 90

10.8

Utilities ¨C Log Configuration...................................................................................................... 91

10.9

Utilities ¨C System Logs .............................................................................................................. 92

10.10 Utilities ¨CDDNS .......................................................................................................................... 93

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