EnGenius ESR350H Installation Guide

[ pg. 1] ESR350H 11N X-TRA RANGE Wireless Gigabit Router V1.0

[ pg. 10] 2. Installation 2.1. System Requirements To begin installing the ESR350H, you need the following:  Computer (Windows, Linux, OS X Opera

[ pg. 100] 15.4. Diagnosis The diagnosis feature allows the administrator to verify that another device is available on the network and is accepting

[ pg. 101] 15.5. Firmware In the Firmware option of the Tools section, you can update the firmware of the ESR350H. To update the firmware, follow th

[ pg. 102] Emergency Upgrade If your firmware upgrade failed, you may enter the Emergency Upgrade WEB page. 1. Enter IP address: 192.168.99.9 and en

[ pg. 103] 4. You can access the device again.

[ pg. 104] 15.6. Back-Up In the Back-Up option of the Tools section, you can: 1. Restore the ESR350H to factory defaults. 2. Save the current conf

[ pg. 105] 15.7. Reset In the Reset option of the Tools section, you can manually restart the ESR350H.

Appendix A – FCC Interference Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to

Appendix B – Industry Canada statement This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two con

[ pg. 11] 3. Getting Started 3.1. Using your CD Before getting started, please power off your cable modem or the DSL. 1. Insert the ESR350H In

[ pg. 12] 3.2. Setup your network cables 1. Power on ESR350H. 2. Plug either end of an Ethernet cable into the WAN port on the back panel o

[ pg. 13] 3. Plug either end of an Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the back panel of the router (see CABLE 2). Plug the other end of the cable

[ pg. 14] 3.3. Login your Router 1. Once logged in, the landing page will display information about the ESR350H. NOTE: The default user name is ad

[ pg. 15] On the bottom left, you will see:  View the router information and connection status  Open the setup wizard by clicking Wizard bu

[ pg. 16] 3.4. Configuring your Internet 1. Select Wizard on the bottom left hand corner of the landing page. 2. The wizard will then explain to y

[ pg. 17] Dynamic IP Address (DHCP) A DHCP type of connection is where your Internet connection is usually always on and your Internet service provid

[ pg. 18] Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) To set up an L2TP connection, enter the type of WAN connection (Static IP or DHCP). After, depending on

[ pg. 19] 6. It is highly recommended to select High as the security level to better secure your router and prevent outside intrusion. 7. Enter you

[ pg. 2] Table of Contents 1. Product Overview ...

[ pg. 20] 8. Click Apply to save the information. You have now completed the ESR350H setup. Now ESR350H is ready for use.

[ pg. 21] 4. Parental Control Parental control enables centralized control on the Internet access restriction for each connected computer. You can m

[ pg. 22] You can add policies by clicking Add Policy. You will then be prompted to: Name the Policy. Click Next. 1. Select the device (by its MAC A

[ pg. 23] 3. Enter Keywords and URLs to be filtered/ blocked. Check Enable Application Filter if you would like the application filtering. Click Nex

[ pg. 24] 5. If you would like to proceed to the advanced Networking Setting, please click: .

[ pg. 25] 5. Networking Setting If you would like to manually configure the advanced Networking Settings please open your browser (Internet Explorer

[ pg. 26] 6. System 6.1. Status You can review the router information and setting status. System  Model: The model name.  Mode: The operation m

[ pg. 27] LAN Settings  IP Address: Your router’s local IP address. The default LAN IP address is 192.168.0.1  Subnet Mask: Your router’s local s

[ pg. 28] 6.2. Operation Mode The ESR350H supports two different operation modes: Router Mode and Repeater Mode. Router Mode In router mode the inte

[ pg. 29] 6.3. LAN LAN IP  IP Address: Your router’s LAN IP address  IP Subnet Mask: Your router’s LAN Subnet Mask  802.1d Spanning Tree: 802

[ pg. 3] 6.7. Language ...

[ pg. 30]  Second DNS Server: If you get a second DNS Server IP or you wish to assign a second DNS Server IP, please type in the desired IP address

[ pg. 31] 6.4. DHCP DHCP Client Table: Displays all the connected DHCP clients whose IP addresses are assigned by the DHCP Server in your network. C

[ pg. 32] 6.5. Log Records the system log of the router. The log displays any event that occurred after your router starts up. Click Save if you wis

[ pg. 33] 6.6. Monitor Displays the bandwidth utilized on LAN, WAN and WLAN.

[ pg. 34] 6.7. Language ESR350H supports multiple languages. Please select your preferred language.

[ pg. 35] 7. Internet 7.1. Status Displays the Internet connection type and status WAN Settings  Attain IP Protocol: Displays the IP Protocol cur

[ pg. 36] 7.2. Dynamic IP A DHCP type of connection where your Internet connection is usually always on and your Internet service provider automatic

[ pg. 37] 7.3. Static IP To set up a Static IP connection, enter the following: IP Address of the Internet connection, Subnet Mask,

[ pg. 38] 7.4. PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE): To set up a PPPoE connection, enter the

[ pg. 39] 7.5. PPTP To set up a PPTP connection, enter the type of WAN connection (Static IP or DHCP). After, depending on the type of WAN,

[ pg. 4] 10.3. DHCP Client Table ...

[ pg. 40] 7.6. L2TP To set up an L2TP connection, enter the type of WAN connection (Static IP or DHCP). After, depending on the type of WAN, follow

[ pg. 41] 7.7. DS-Lite Dual-Stack Lite, or DS-Lite, allows ISPs to stop IPv4 addresses from reaching a customer’s network devices and only use IPv6.

[ pg. 42] 8. Wireless LAN 8.1. Basic In the Basic Wireless Setup (Located in the Wireless section in the Main Menu), select Basic and you can quick

[ pg. 43] Wireless Distribution System Mode Configure the router's wireless settings in WDS mode.  Channel: Select a channel to assign to the

[ pg. 44] 8.2. Advanced To change more advanced wireless features of the ESR350H, select the Advanced option of the Wireless section. In the Advance

[ pg. 45] 8.3. Security To change the wireless security of the ESR350H, select the Security option of the Wireless section. It is recommended to ena

[ pg. 46] Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Pre-Shared Key To enable WPA on your wireless network, select WPA-Pre-Shared Key in the encryption type.  WP

[ pg. 47] 8.4. Filter When Enable Wireless Access Control selected, only wireless clients with MAC addresses listed in the table are allowed to conn

[ pg. 48] 8.5. WPS To configure the WiFi Protected Setup information, select the WPS option from the Wireless section. WPS is an easy way to allow w

[ pg. 49] 8.6. Client List To view the wireless devices currently connected to the ESR350H, select the Client List option in the Wireless section.

[ pg. 5] 14.2. Port Mapping ...

[ pg. 50] 9. Parental Control Parental control enables centralized control on the Internet access restriction for each connected computer. You can m

[ pg. 51] You can add policies by clicking Add Policy. You will then be prompted to: Name the Policy. Click Next. 1. Select the device (by its MAC A

[ pg. 52] 3. Enter Keywords and URLs to be filtered/ blocked. Check Enable Application Filter if you would like the application filtering. Click Nex

[ pg. 53] 9.2. Web Monitor To quickly view the Parental Control policies you already made in Parent Control Wizard, select the Web Monitor option fr

[ pg. 54] 10. Guest Network The Guest Network function enables you to offer Internet connectivity to visitors or guests while keeping other networked

[ pg. 55] 10.2. DHCP Server Setting DHCP server automatically assigns IP address to computers on your Guest network.  Router IP Address: Define t

[ pg. 56] 10.3. DHCP Client Table Displays all the connected DHCP clients whose IP addresses are assigned by the DHCP Server in your Guest network.

[ pg. 57] 11. IPv6 There are several connection types to choose from: Auto Detection, Static IPv6, Auto configuration (SLAAC/DHCPv6), PPPoE, IPv6 in

[ pg. 58] 11.3. Static IPv6  Use Link-Local Address: Enable or disable LAN link-local address.  IPv6 Address: Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address

[ pg. 59] 11.4. Auto Configuration  Obtain A DNS Server Address Automatically: Enable or disable obtaining a DNS server automatically.  Primary

[ pg. 6] 1. Product Overview Thank you for purchasing the ESR350H 300Mbps Wireless-N Gigabit Router from EnGenius Technologies. By applying the lat

[ pg. 60] 11.5. PPPoE  Address Mode: Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. In mos

[ pg. 61] 11.6. 6to4  6to4 Address: Enter the 6to4 IP address.  Primary IPv6 DNS Address: Enter the primary IPv6 DNS address.  Secondary IPv6

[ pg. 62] 11.7. Link Local  LAN IPv6 Link-Local Address: Enter the LAN IPv6 link-local address. Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to disc

[ pg. 63] 12. Firewall To access the Firewall Section of the Expert Menu, select Firewall on the left hand side. 12.1. Basic To enable or disable fi

[ pg. 64] 12.2. Advanced VPN Passthrough: Allows VPN (Virtual Private Network) packets to pass through the Firewall. If you are not

[ pg. 65] 12.3. DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) If you have a client PC that cannot run an Internet application (e.g. Games) properly from behind the NAT f

[ pg. 66] 12.4. DoS (Denial of Service) To enable blocking of DoS attacks, select the DoS option in the Firewall section. DoS attacks can flood your

[ pg. 67] 12.5. ACL To manage Parental Control settings (either through the Parental Control Wizard or the ACL option), select the ACL option in the

[ pg. 68] 13. VPN (Virtual Private Network) 13.1. Status A Virtual Private Network (VPN) provides a secure connection between two remote

[ pg. 69] 13.2. VPN Wizard Click Next to start VPN Wizard Create a name for the VPN tunnel in the Name field. Click Next.

[ pg. 7]  Parental Control: Enable centralized control to restrict some Internet access for different computers on the network.  VPN: Supports up

[ pg. 70] You can select IPSec, L2TP over IPSec, L2TP or PPTP as the VPN Connection Type. Then click Next.

[ pg. 71] IPSec Setting You can select Client to Site or Site to Site in this page then click Next to next page. Note. If you select Client to Site,

[ pg. 72] Enter the Shared Key for the VPN connection. Then click Next to next page. Setup successfully, enable this policy immediately. If y

[ pg. 73] L2TP over IPSec Setting Enter the Username, Password and VPN Server IP setting. Then click Next to next page. Enter the Shared Key f

[ pg. 74] Setup successfully, enable this policy immediately. If you don’t want enable this policy, you can un-tick the box. Then click Apply to app

[ pg. 75] L2TP Settings  User Name: Enter the user name used to connect to L2TP server  Password: Enter the password used to connect to L2TP serv

[ pg. 76] PPTP Setting  User Name: Enter the user name to connect to the PPTP server  Password: Enter the password to connect to the PPTP server

[ pg. 77] 13.3. User Setting  Name: Enter the name to connect to L2TP or PPTP VPN tunnels.  Password: Enter the password to connect to L2TP or P

[ pg. 78] 13.4. Profile Setting If you wish to manually setup a VPN tunnel, you can go to Profile Setting in the VPN section. Before getting started

[ pg. 79] IPSec profile setting General  Name: Enter a name for your VPN policy.  Connection Type: Supports PPTP, L2TP, IPSec and L2TP over IPSec

[ pg. 8] 1.2. Product Layout Front Panel Components Description WPS Button Click to activate the router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) feature. WPS

[ pg. 80] SA (Security Association) IKE (Phase 1) Proposal  Exchange: Select Main Mode or Aggressive Mode for IKE Phase 1 negotiation. o Main Mod

[ pg. 81]  Perfect Forward Secrecy: Select Enable or Disable to enable or disable PFS (Perfect Forward Secrecy). PFS is an additional security prot

[ pg. 82] L2TP over IPSec profile setting General  Name: Enter a name for your VPN policy.  Connection Type: Supports PPTP, L2TP, IPSec and L2TP

[ pg. 83] PPTP profile setting If you select PPTP as VPN Connection Type, go to PPTP tab. PPTP  Authentication: There are three authentication algo

[ pg. 84] L2TP profile setting If you select L2TP as VPN Connection Type, go to L2TP tab. L2TP  Authentication: There are three authentication algo

[ pg. 85] 14. Advanced To access the Advanced section of the Expert Menu, select Advanced on the left hand side. 14.1. NAT (Network Address Translat

[ pg. 86] 14.2. Port Mapping Port Mapping allows you to re-direct a particular range of service port numbers (from the Internet / WAN Port) to a par

[ pg. 87] 14.3. Port Forwarding Use the Port Forwarding (Virtual Server) function when you want different servers/clients in your LAN to handle diff

[ pg. 88] 14.4. Port Triggering (Special Application) Some applications require multiple connections, such as online games, videoconferenci

[ pg. 89] 14.5. ALG (Application Layer Gateway) The ALG (Application Layer Gateway) serves as a window between correspondent application processes s

[ pg. 9] Back Panel Components Description LAN Ports (1 – 4) Use an Ethernet cable to connect each port to a computer on your Local Area Network (L

[ pg. 90] 14.6. UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) UPnP helps Internet devices, such as gaming and videoconferencing to access the network and connect t

[ pg. 91] 14.7. IGMP (Internet Group Multicast Protocol) IGMP (Internet Group Multicast Protocol) is a network-layer protocol used to establish memb

[ pg. 92] 14.8. QoS (Quality of Service) QoS can prioritize the bandwidth use such as video streaming, online gaming, VoIP telephony, videoconferenc

[ pg. 93] Priority Queue  Local IP Address: Enter the Local IP address which will have the highest priority to stream data and will not be bounded

[ pg. 94] Bandwidth Allocation You can set the bandwidth allocation type (download and/or upload). You must provide the IP and Port ranges and select

[ pg. 95] 14.9. Routing Typically you do not need to setup static routing since the ESR350H usually has adequate routing information after i

[ pg. 96] 14.10. WOL (Wake on LAN) WOL allows you to turn on a computer through the router. You will just need to provide the Server Port as well as

[ pg. 97] 15. Tools 15.1. Admin In the Admin option of the Tools section, you can change the password used to log in to the route

[ pg. 98] 15.2. Time In the Time option of the Tools section, you can change the current time on the ESR350H. Enter the web address of the Network T

[ pg. 99] 15.3. DDNS (Dynamic DNS) DDNS allows users to map a static domain name to a dynamic IP address. You must get an account, password, and sta