Edimax Router BR-6315SRg User Manual

 
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Introduction ................................................................................................................. 5 
Chapter 1 .................................................................................................................. 18 
1.1 Cable Modem..................................................................................................... 20 
1.2 Fixed-IP xDSL .................................................................................................... 21...

 
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2.4.4 Access Control................................................................................................. 57 
2.5 QoS .................................................................................................................... 59 
2.6 NAT..................................................................................................................... 63 
2.6.1 Port Forwarding ............................................................................................... 65...

 
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3.7 Statistics............................................................................................................126 
Chapter 4 .................................................................................................................127 
4.1 Configuration Tools ............................................................................................127 
4.2 Firmware Upgrade.............................................................................................128 
4.3 Reset...

 
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Introduction 
Congratulations on purchasing BR-6315SRg wireless broadband router. This 
wireless broadband router is a cost-effective Internet access sharing router 
with NAS and print server function, which enables multiple users to share 
Internet connection, files and printer through a single internet connection. 
Simply configure Internet connection settings of this wireless broadband router, 
connect your PC to the LAN port of this router, and youre ready to share files 
and access the...

 
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- Network Interface Card (NIC) for each Personal Computer (PC) 
- Computer with a Web-Browser (Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher / Netscape 
Navigator 7.2 or higher) 
 
Package Contents 
- One Wireless broadband router 
- One Quick Installation Guide 
- One User Manual CD 
- One Power Adapter 
- Ethernet Cable 
- Antenna 
- Accessories   
 
Note 
The WAN “idle timeout” auto-disconnect function may not work due to 
abnormal activities of some network application software, computer virus or 
hacker...

 
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Back Panel 
The diagram (fig1.0) below shows the broadband router’s back panel. The 
router’s back panel is divided into four sections, LAN, WAN, USB, and Reset:   
 
 
 
 
Figure 1.0 
 
1) Local Area Network (LAN)  
The Broadband router’s 4 LAN ports are where you connect your LAN’s PCs, 
hubs / switches etc.   
 
2) Wide Area Network (WAN) 
The WAN port connected to your xDSL or Cable modem which linked to the 
Internet. 
 
3) USB 
The USB ports allow you to share your files or printer through...

 
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Figure 1.1 
 
LED Light 
Status Description 
PWR  ON  Router is powered on 
ON  WAN port is connected at 100Mbps WAN 
10/100M 
Off  WAN port is connected at 10Mbps 
ON  WAN is connected 
Off  WAN is unconnected WAN 
LNK/ACT 
Flashing  WAN port is sending / receiving data 
ON  LAN port is connected at 100Mbps LAN 
10/100M 
(Port 1-4) Off  LAN port is connected at 10Mbps 
ON  LAN port is connected 
Off  LAN port is unconnected 
LAN 
LNK/ACT 
(Port 1-4) 
Flashing  LAN port is sending / receiving...

 
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Setup Diagram 
Figure 1.2 below shows a typical setup for a Local Area Network (LAN). 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Figure 1.2 
 
Getting started   
This is a step-by-step instruction on how to start using the router and get 
connected to the Internet. 
 
1) Setup your network as shown in the setup diagram above (fig 1.2).   
 
2) You will need to set your LAN PC clients so that it can obtain an IP address 
automatically. All LAN clients require an IP address. Just like the mailing 
address in real...