Planet Technology Router WRT-415 User Manual

 
 
Enable: Click to enable or disable the application profile. When enabled, users will be able to connect to 
the application via the WRT-415 WAN connection. Click Disabled on a profile to prevent users from 
accessing the application on the WAN. 
Name: Type a descriptive name for the application. 
Trigger: Defines the outgoing communication that determines whether the user has legitimate access to 
the application. 
Protocol: Select the protocol (TCP, UDP or ICMP) that can be used to access the...

 
 
Enable: Click to enable or disable the DMZ. 
DMZ Host IP: Type a host IP address for the DMZ. The computer with this IP address acts as a DMZ 
host with unlimited Internet access. 
Apply: Click to save the settings. 
 
Note: Any clients added to the DMZ exposes the clients to security risks such as viruses and 
unauthorized access. 
3.5.7 Firewall Rule 
This screen enables you to set up the firewall. The WRT-415 provides basic firewall functions, by filtering 
all the packets that enter the WRT-415...

 
 
Enable: Click to enable or disable the firewall rule profile. 
Name: Type a descriptive name for the firewall rule profile. 
Action: Select whether to allow or deny packets that conform to the rule. 
Inactive Timeout: Type the timeout period in seconds in this field. If the network is inactive for the 
specified duration, the router refuses the incoming packet. 
Source: Defines the source of the incoming packet that the rule is applied to. 
Interface: Select which interface (WAN or LAN) the rule is...

 
3.6 Management 
3.6.1 Remote Management 
This screen enables you to set up remote management. Using remote management, the WRT-415 can 
be configured through the WAN via a Web browser. A user name and password are required to perform 
remote management. 
 
HTTP: Enables you to set up HTTP access for remote management. 
Enable: Click to enable or disable HTTP access for remote management. 
Remote IP Range: Type the range of IP addresses that can be used for remote access. 
Allows to Ping WAN Port: This...

 
 
3.7.2 Settings 
This screen allows you to save settings as a profile and load profiles for different circumstances. You can 
also load the factory default settings, and run a setup wizard to configure the WRT-415 and WRT-415 
interface.  
 
VPN Pass-Through: The WRT-415 supports VPN pass-through for both PPTP and IPSec. Once the 
VPN pass-through is enabled, there is no need to configure virtual server settings. Multiple VPN 
connections can be made through the router. 
PPTP: Click to enable or...

 
Load Settings: Click “Browse” and go to the location of a stored profile. Click Load to load the profiles 
settings. 
Restore Factory Default Settings: Click to restore the default settings. All configuration changes you 
have made will be lost. 
3.7.3 Firmware 
You can upgrade your WRT-415 with new firmware in this screen. Please follow these instructions: 
1. Download the latest firmware from PLANETs website, and save it to your disk. 
2. Click “Browse” and find out the location of the downloaded...

 
3.8 Wizard 
The setup wizard enables you to configure the WRT-415 quickly and conveniently.  Click “Wizard” 
button, the window below will appear. Please click “Next>” and follow the steps to configure WRT-415. 
 
You are prompted to select a password. Type a password in the text box, and then type it again for 
verification. Click Next.  
Select your time zone from the drop-down list. Click Next.  
Type the LAN IP address in the text box. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1. 
Type the subnet mask...

 
Appendix A TCP/IP Settings for PC 
The network TCP/IP settings differ based on the computer’s operating system 
(Win95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP) and are as follows. 
Windows 95/98/ME 
1. Click on the “Network neighborhood” icon found on the desktop.  
2. Click the right mouse button and a context menu will be show.  
3. Select “Properties” to enter the TCP/IP setting screen.  
4. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” on the “IP address” field. 
 
5. Select “Disable DNS” in the “DNS” field. 
 
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6. Select “None” for the “Gateway address” field. 
 
Windows 2000 
Double click on the “My computer” icon on the desktop. When “My computer” window opens, open the 
“Control panel” and then open the “Network dialup connection” applet. Double click on the “Local area 
network connection” icon. Select “Properties” to enter the TCP/IP setting window. 
1. In the “Local area network status” window, click on “Properties.” 
2. In the “Local area network connection” window, first select TCP/IP setting and...

 
Windows XP 
Point the cursor and click the right button on the “My Network Place” icon. Select “properties” to enter the 
TCP/IP setting window. 
1. Set “IP address” to “Obtain an IP address automatically.” 
2. Set “DNS” to “Obtain DNS server address automatically.” 
 
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