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Araknis Networks 310 Series - User Manual

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DUAL-WAN GIGABIT VPN ROUTER
USER INTERFACE MANUAL
Models:
AN-310-RT-4L2W
Manual Version
181213-1132

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Summary

FCC Interference Compliance

FCC Compliance Modifications Caution

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

FCC Radiation Exposure Guidelines

Equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

Industry Canada Compliance Statement

UL Certification Statement

CE Compliance Warning

Class A Product Radio Interference Warning

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference.

Regulatory Certifications

Understanding the Manual

Manual Symbol Key and Explanations

Explains symbols for important information, safety, and warnings used throughout the manual.

Understanding Araknis LAN Ports

LAN Port Functional Limitations

Details limitations for multicast and QoS on specific LAN ports.

Router-on-a-Stick Network Topology

Recommended procedure for connecting a switch to the router for traffic handling.

Multi-Port Router Usage Scenarios

Guidance on using LAN ports when the router functions as a switch.

Router Interface Menu Navigation

Main Navigation Panel Layout

Describes the collapsible menu structure for router configuration and maintenance.

Router Top Bar Information

Details information shown in the top bar, including uptime, time, and resource usage.

Router Main Window Content

Explains the main window which shows the currently selected section indicated by navigation.

System Status Overview

Router System Information Details

Provides real-time router system information like name, MAC addresses, and firmware version.

Port Status Overview Indicators

Gives an at-a-glance status for each port on the router, color-coded by speed.

System Status Details

Detailed Port Status Information

Detailed information for each port, including speed, duplex, and data sent/received.

WAN Interface Status Updates

Displays current information about the status of WAN interfaces, updating in real time.

System Status WAN Management

WAN IP Address Release and Renew

Explains the function of Release and Renew buttons for managing WAN IP addresses.

Status > Clients & Services

Firewall and VPN Service Status

Describes the current status of router firewall services and active VPN tunnels (OpenVPN, PPTP).

VPN Tunneling Technology Explained

Explains how VPNs provide secure connections and the router's support for OpenVPN and PPTP tunnels.

Client and DHCP Status

Connected Device Overview

Shows the number of attached devices and their status (static vs. DHCP, online/offline).

DHCP Server and Client Table Management

Details the ARP table tracking devices, DHCP status, and the client table with IP/MAC addresses.

Port Forwarding Status

Active Port Forwarding Rules List

Lists all port forwarding rules currently in place for directing network traffic.

Status > Ports

Physical Port Status Overview

Provides a visual overview of all ports and their status, color-coded by negotiated speed.

Port Performance Statistics

Shows detailed status for each port, including speed, duplex, VLAN ID, and data transmission statistics.

Settings > System

Router System Name and IP Address

Allows adjustment of the router's name, IP address, and system LEDs.

System Time and NTP Synchronization

Configures local time, time zone, and NTP server for automatic time synchronization.

System Maintenance and Reboot

Scheduled Router Auto-Reboot

Sets up automatic router reboots on a weekly or monthly basis for optimal performance.

Settings > WAN

WAN Port Connection Type Setup

Configures the WAN port's name, connection speed, and connection type (DHCP, Static IP, PPPoE, Bridge).

WAN Connection Types

Static IP and PPPoE WAN Setup

Details settings for using Static IP or PPPoE for WAN connections.

WAN Bridge and MTU Settings

Transparent Bridge WAN Mode

Configures the router to act as a transparent bridge, disabling routing functions.

WAN MTU and Operational Status

Sets the MTU size and displays the operational status of the WAN connection.

Multi-WAN Network Monitoring

Network Service Detection Configuration

Configures network service detection using ping and domain resolution tests for connection monitoring.

Settings > LAN

Individual LAN Port Setup

Configures individual LAN ports, including name, speed, duplex, and VLAN assignments.

LAN Port Speed and Duplex

LAN Port Speed and Duplex Adjustment

Details how to change LAN port settings and shows actual speed and color coding.

LAN DHCP Server Setup

DHCP Server and Subnet Configuration

Creates subnets, assigns VLANs, and configures the DHCP server for each subnet.

Global DHCP Options Configuration

Configures global DHCP options for VoIP systems and other specific requirements.

DHCP Reservation Management

DHCP Address Reservation Table

Manages DHCP address reservations, allowing static IP assignments for specific devices.

Settings > Firewall

Core Firewall Protection Features

Enables and configures firewall features like SPI, DoS Prevention, and WAN request blocking.

Advanced Firewall Settings

UPnP, SIP ALG, and Other Settings

Configures UPnP, Bonjour Client, Flow Control, SIP ALG, UDP Timeout, and NAT Loopback.

Website and URL Content Filtering

Blocks selected URLs or websites with offensive terms, with options for active times.

Settings > DDNS

WAN DDNS Service Setup

Sets up Dynamic DNS to access the router via a URL instead of a WAN IP address.

Settings > Port Forwarding

Network Traffic Port Forwarding

Configures rules to direct external network traffic to specific internal IP addresses and ports.

Port Triggering Setup

Port Triggering for Dynamic Access

Enables port triggering to allow specific ports to be active only when needed.

Settings > Security

Router User Account Management

Creates and manages user accounts for accessing the router, with security recommendations.

Secure HTTPS Access Configuration

Enables secure HTTPS access to the router, specifying a port and recommending credential changes.

Access Control by IP;MAC

MAC and IP Address Access Restrictions

Limits router access to specific MAC or IP addresses for enhanced security.

Network Access Whitelist;Blacklist

Whitelist and Blacklist Rule Configuration

Permits or blocks network devices by IP or MAC address, with scheduling options.

Tools

Network Diagnostic Tools

Provides tools for pinging devices, performing DNS lookups, and tracing routes.

Router Configuration Import;Export;Restore

Allows exporting, importing, and restoring router configuration settings.

Network Performance Tools

Trace Route Path Analysis

Displays relays and delays between the router and a target URL to diagnose network paths.

Router Firmware Update Process

Provides current firmware data and allows for firmware updates.

Advanced > Static Route

Static Route Table Setup

Displays the default routing table and allows adding static routes for custom network paths.

Advanced > NAT

1:1 NAT Rule Setup

Configures devices on the LAN to appear with a specific public WAN IP address using 1:1 NAT.

Advanced > VLANs

VLAN Setup and Port Assignments

Segments network traffic using VLANs, configuring ports for tagged or untagged traffic.

Advanced > VPN

VPN Tunneling Technologies Explained

Explains VPNs and the router's support for OpenVPN and PPTP tunnels for secure connections.

VPN Tunnel Configuration

PPTP VPN Tunnel Configuration

Configures PPTP tunnels, noting its ease of implementation but lack of security.

Advanced > IPV6

IPv6 IP Mode and Tunneling Options

Defines how the router handles IPv6 addresses, including dual-stack and IPv6-to-IPv4 tunneling.

IPv6 LAN;WAN Configuration

IPv6 Address and DHCP Setup

Configures IPv6 addresses, DHCP server, and DNS settings for both LAN and WAN.

IPv6 Gateway and DNS

IPv6 Default Gateway and DNS Servers

Sets the default gateway and preferred DNS servers for IPv6 connectivity.

IPv6 WAN Connection Types

IPv6 PPPoE Connection Setup

Configures IPv6 WAN connection using PPPoE, requiring ISP-specific settings.

Advanced > Local DNS

Custom Local DNS Entries

Creates a local DNS server on the router for faster results and forwarding of local network device URLs.

Advanced > SNMP

SNMP Agent Settings and Communities

Configures SNMP settings for monitoring network device performance and settings.

SNMPv3 User Security

SNMPv3 User Authentication Setup

Sets up users with robust authentication schemes for SNMPv3 access.

Advanced > QoS

QoS Traffic Prioritization Setup

Optimizes network traffic and prioritizes services by tagging data packets based on policy.

QoS Traffic Mapping

CoS to DSCP Mapping Configuration

Maps CoS values to DSCP values and ranges for priority-based traffic management.

System Event Log

Viewing and Managing System Logs

Displays recorded activities and status changes, with options to download or clear the log.

Router Hardware Specifications

Interfaces, Performance, and L2;L3 Features

Details interface, performance, L2, and L3 features of the router.

Router Feature Specifications

Security, VPN, and Management Capabilities

Lists security, VPN, and management features supported by the router.

Environmental and Support Information

Product Warranty and Technical Support

Provides information on the 2-year limited warranty and technical support contact details.

Araknis Networks 310 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAraknis Networks
Model310 Series
CategoryNetwork Router
LanguageEnglish

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