Edimax Router BR-6215NRg User Manual

 
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2.1 System 
The system screen allows you to specify a time zone, to change the system password and to specify a remote 
management user for the broadband router. 
 
Parameters Description 
Time Zone Select the time zone of the country you are currently in. The router will set its time based 
on your selection 
Password Settings  Allows you to select a password in order to access the web-based management website. 
Remote Management  You can specify a Host IP address that can perform remote...

 
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Time Server Address  The router default the “Time Server Address” is “192.43.244.18” 
Daylight Savings The router can also take Daylight savings into account. If you wish to use this function, 
you must check/tick the enable box to enable your daylight saving configuration 
(below). 
Times From Select the period in which you wish to start daylight Savings Time 
Times to  Select the period in which you wish to end daylight Savings Time 
 
Click  at the bottom of the screen to save the above...

 
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Parameters Description 
Host Address This is the IP address of the host in the Internet that will have 
management/configuration access to the Broadband router from a remote site. This 
means if you are at home and your home IP address has been designated the Remote 
Management host IP address for this router (located in your company office), then you 
are able to configure this router from your home. If the Host Address is left 0.0.0.0 this 
means anyone can access the router’s web-based...

 
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Parameters Description 
Dynamic IP  Your ISP will automatically give you an IP address 
Static IP  Your ISP has given you an IP address already  
PPPoE  Your ISP requires PPPoE connection. 
PPTP  Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) connection.  
L2TP  Your ISP requires L2TP connection. 
Telstra Big Pond  Your ISP requires Telstra Big Pond connection. 
DNS  You can specify a DNS server that you wish to use 
DDNS You can specify a DDNS server that you wish to...

 
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2.2.1 Dynamic IP 
Choose the Dynamic IP selection if your ISP will automatically give you an IP address. Some ISP’s may also require that 
you fill in additional information such as Host Name, Domain Name and MAC address (see chapter 1 “Cable Modem” for 
more detail) 
 
2.2.2 Static IP Address 
Select Static IP address if your ISP has given you a specific IP address for you to use. Your ISP should provide all the 
information required in this section. (See chapter 1 “Fixed IP” for more detail)...

 
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Click  at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance 
sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place) 
  

 
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2.2.8 DDNS 
DDNS allows you to map the static domain name to a dynamic IP address. You must get an account, password and your 
static domain name from the DDNS service providers. This router supports DynDNS, TZO and other common DDNS 
service providers. 
 
Parameters Default Description 
Enable/Disable Disable Enable/Disable the DDNS function of this router 
Provider 
－ Select a DDNS service provider 
Domain name 
－ Your static domain name that use DDNS 
Account/E-mail － The account that your DDNS...

 
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Parameters Default Description 
LAN IP －  
IP address  192.168.2.1 This is the router’s LAN port IP address (Your LAN clients default 
gateway IP address) 
IP Subnet Mask  255.255.255.0  Specify a Subnet Mask for your LAN segment 
802.1d Spanning Tree  Disabled If 802.1d Spanning Tree function is enabled, this router will use the 
spanning tree protocol to prevent from network loop happened in 
the LAN ports. 
DHCP Server  Enabled You can enable or disable the DHCP server. By enabling the...

 
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Click  at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance 
sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place) 
 
 
2.4 Wireless 
Wireless Access Point builds a wireless LAN and can let all PCs equipped with IEEE 802.11b or 801.11g wireless 
network adaptor connect to your Intranet. It supports WEP and WPA2 encryption to enhance the security of your wireless 
network. 
 
Parameters Default  Description 
Enable or disable 
Wireless...

 
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2.4.1 Basic Settings 
You can set parameters that are used for the wireless stations to connect to this router. The parameters include Mode, 
ESSID, Channel Number and Associated Client. 
 
Setting Page 
 
Parameters   Default Description 
Mode  AP  It allows you to set the AP to AP, Bridge or WDS mode. 
Band 2.4GHz(B+G) It allows you to set the AP fix at 802.11b or 802.11g mode. You also can 
select B+G mode to allow the AP select 802.11b and 802.11g 
connection automatically. 
ESSID default This...