Efficient Networks SpeedStream 4000 User's Guide

SpeedStream® Wireless DSL Gateway User’s Guide Model 6200/6300 REV 2.55 Part No. 007-0939-002

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Introduction 4 • Power adapter • CAT-5 Ethernet cable for LAN connections • RJ11 cable for DSL connection • USB

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Appendix C: Technical Support 94 Appendix B Specifications Media Interface: RJ-11 DSL WAN connection (5) 10/100Base

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Appendix C: Technical Support 95 Routing: DHCP server and DNS agent Network Address Port Translation (NAPT) Networ

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SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Introduction 5 DSL Port For the DSL connection, there are 2 LEDs: • Link - On DSL connection is active. - Off

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Introduction 6 Figure 3: Model 6300 Rear Panel DSL Port (RJ11) Connect the RJ11 DSL cable (looks like a telephone

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Introduction 7 Power Button Push this button to power the Gateway on and off. Wireless Expansion Card Slot (Model 6

Wireless DSL Gateway User Guide 8 Chapter 2 Installation This chapter covers the physical installation of the SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway. Mini

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 9 Wireless Card Installation (Model 6200) If your SpeedStream Gateway came with a wireless expansion ca

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 10 Wall-Mount Filter For a wall-mounted telephone, install a wall mount filter: 1. Remove the teleph

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 11 Figure 4: (Model 6200) Ethernet Connection Installation Figure 5: (Model 6300) Ethernet Connection

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 12 2. Connect the DSL cable: 1) Connect the DSL cable (resembles a telephone cord) to the DSL port on

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 13 1. Connect the USB Cable 1) With your computer off, connect the provided USB cable to the USB port

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SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 14 Chapter 3 Operating System Configuration This chapter details the configuration required for

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 15 3. Click Properties. The system responds with the “TCP/IP Properties” window. 4. Ensure that th

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 16 5. Click Properties. The system responds with the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window.

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 17 Checking TCP/IP Settings (Windows XP) 1. On the Windows taskbar click Start>Control Panel >Ne

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 18 6. Restart your computer to ensure it obtains an IP address from the Gateway. Figure

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 19 For Windows XP 1. Select Start Menu - Control Panel - Network and Internet Connections. 2. Select

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Installation 20 3. Set the following values: • Connect via: Ethernet Built-in • Configure: Using DHCP Server • L

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway 21 Chapter 4 SpeedStream Gateway Setup This chapter provides details of the setup processes. Overview This chapter

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 22 Preparation Before attempting to configure the Gateway, please ensure that: • Your compu

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 23 Setup Wizard The first time you connect to the Gateway via Web browser, the Setup Wizard

E. Upon request from EFFICIENT, the end user must prove the date of the original purchase of the product by a dated bill of sale or dated itemize

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 24 4. The “Configure Time Zone” window allows you to set the time zone of the area of the w

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 25 9. Click Next. Figure 17. Wireless Setup Configuration Window 10. The “Wireless Secur

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 26 Wireless Setup WEP 64-Bit Option WEP security offers the same security offered by a wired

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 27 6. Click Next. Figure 19. Wireless 64-Bit WEP Configuration Window 7. On the “Congrat

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 28 Wireless Setup WEP 128-Bit Option WEP security offers the same security offered by a wire

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 29 6. Click Next. Figure 21. Wireless 128-Bit WEP Configuration Window 7. On the “Congra

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 30 Wireless Setup WPA PSK Option WPA security changes encryption keys after a specified amou

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 31 5. Type a numeric value (in seconds) of the time lapse in changing the key in the “Group

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 32 Gateway Environment Home Window After finishing the Setup Wizard and clicking Configure,

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 33 Toolbar The Gateway has three primary toolbar buttons: Users, Devices, and Gateway. The

Wireless DSL Gateway User Guide i Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ...

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Computer Configuration 34 Logging out of the Gateway To log out of the gateway: 1. Click GO next to the “Log Out”

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway 35 Chapter 5 Gateway Configuration Options This chapter explains when and how to use the Gateway’s modem options. O

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 36 Adding a User You may add different users to the gateway to restrict their access to both gate

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 37 Content Filtering (Optional) Content filtering restricts access to undesirable Web sites and W

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 38 Profile Configuration Access (Optional) Profile configuration allows the administrator to gran

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 39 Profile Time Settings (Optional) Profile time settings are used to limit a users ability to us

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 40 Figure 33: Associated Computer/Connected Device Window All computers and devices currently on

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 41 Editing a User To edit a user: 1. Log on as the administrator. 2. Click the Users button in

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 42 Deleting a User To delete a user: 1. Log on as the administrator. 2. Click the Users button

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 43 Viewing User Logs User logs provide time stamped information about the activity of the user ov

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Contents ii Connecting to the Gateway...

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 44 Devices The Devices option allows you to view connected devices to your gateway. If you are lo

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 45 Gateway The Gateway option provides access to all Gateway configuration options, security sett

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 46 4. Click one of the ISP connections (in red) to reconfigure that connection. Please check wi

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 47 Advanced Internet Options All of the options in this section should only be configured with th

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 48 To use the static route option: 1. Click Advanced Settings. The system responds with the “Ad

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 49 Routing Table This screen shows a table of routing information including Destination IP Addres

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 50 2. In the Address bar of your browser type www.dydns.org/services/dydns and press the ENTER k

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 51 11. Re-type www.dydns.org/services/dydns in the Address bar of your browser. In the upper-rig

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 52 15. In the “New Dynamic DNS Host” Web page, type a hostname in the “Hostname” box. The hostna

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 53 To set up Dynamic DNS: 1. Click the “Set up Dynamic DNS” hyperlink. The system responds wit

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Contents iii Wireless Filter and Options Configuration...

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 54 RIP (Routing Information Protocol) RIP (Routing Information Protocol) is based on distance alg

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 55 Home Network The home network option displays all network-related information. Note: You must

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 56 IP Network The Gateway provides the flexibility to use different ranges of IP addresses to be

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 57 Server Ports Common applications such as HTTP (Web site traffic), FTP, and Telnet use pre-defi

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 58 LAN/WAN Port Ethernet port #5 can be used as either a LAN (network) port or as a WAN (Internet

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 59 Wireless Network (Optional) This option allows you to either setup or configure a pre-existing

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 60 5. Click Next. Figure 55. Wireless Configuration Window (Default) 6. The “Wireless Securi

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 61 Wireless Setup WEP 64-Bit Option (Advanced Home Networking) WEP security offers the same secur

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 62 9. Click Generate Keys. The system responds by generating keys that display in the boxes und

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 63 Wireless Setup WEP 128-Bit Option (Advanced Home Networking) WEP security offers the same secu

Wireless DSL Gateway User Guide 1 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an overview of the Gateway's features and capabilities. Congratu

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 64 6. Click Generate Keys. The system responds by generating keys that display in the boxes und

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 65 Wireless Setup WPA PSK Option (Advanced Home Networking) WPA security changes encryption keys

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 66 5. Type a key in the “Shared Key” box. The shared key is used to generate a dynamic encrypti

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 67 Wireless Filter and Options Configuration The “Wireless Filter Configuration” window allows yo

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 68 4. Click Next. The system responds with the “Wireless Options Configuration” window. Figure

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 69 6. Click Next. The system responds with the “Wireless Wizard” window. Figure 64. Wireless W

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 70 Click Configure the Universal Plug and Play Settings link to display the following window:

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 71 2. Select Add or Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components to open the Windows Compo

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 72 5. After finishing the installation, go to My Network Places. You will find an icon (ex: Resi

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 73 Firewall A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private n

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Introduction 2 Security Features 24. Password-protected Configuration Password protection is provided to preven

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 74 • High: Provides maximum firewall protection. Only certain applications are allowed through t

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 75 3. Select the checkboxes next to the corresponding option under the "After enabling the

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 76 IP Filtering IP filtering options are only available if your Firewall Level setting is Custom.

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 77 20. GRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation): A tunneling protocol that is used primarily for VPN (

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 78 2. Click Gateway in the toolbar. 3. Click Security in the left-navigation pane. 4. Click Fi

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 79 Snooze Control The snooze feature allows you to bypass the firewall for a set amount of time

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 80 Administrator Password You may change the admin password at any time if you have administrativ

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 81 To use address translation with NAPT: 1. Click the "Configure" hyperlink next to th

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 82 • Redirect selected protocol/service to IP Address: The protocol or service that you select i

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 83 Statistics Statistics are displayed for your Internet connection, Network status, Security, an

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Introduction 3 optional wireless expansion card. Custom configuration options include wireless access control, 128-

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 84 Click the “DSL” hyperlink under the “Internet Stats” heading to display information about your

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 85 Logging Extensive activity logs are provided for advanced troubleshooting and administrative u

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 86 Important: Do not turn off or interrupt the Gateway during a firmware upgrade session. The Gat

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 87 The example below displays a diagnostic result with failures detected: Figure 78. Diagnostic

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 88 Color Palette Multiple color selections are available to customize the appearance of the confi

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 89 Language Multiple languages may be available for displaying text in the configuration interfac

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 90 Reboot / Reset The Reboot screen offers two options: reboot and reset. Please see the section

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Advanced Features 91 Reset Reset should be used when you find it necessary to recover the factory default settings.

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway 92 Appendix A Troubleshooting Overview This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using

SpeedStream Wireless DSL Gateway Appendix A - Troubleshooting 93 Problem: Some applications do not run properly when using the Gateway. Solution: Th