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L7 Networks L7-N-R2000 User Manual

L7 Networks L7-N-R2000
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L7 Networks L7-N-R2000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandL7 Networks
ModelL7-N-R2000
CategoryWireless Router
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product Overview

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the L7 Networks L7-N-R2000 wireless router package.

System Requirements

Details the necessary hardware and software for setting up and configuring the router.

Features

Highlights the key capabilities and functionalities of the L7-N-R2000 wireless router.

Hardware Overview

Provides a visual and textual description of the router's physical components.

Connections Overview

Describes the various ports and their functions on the router's back panel.

LEDs and USB Port Description

Explains the function of each LED indicator and the USB port on the router.

Installation Guide

Wireless Installation Considerations

Provides guidelines for optimal placement and performance of the wireless router.

Connecting to BTU

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the router to a Broadband Termination Unit.

Connecting to Another Router

Instructions for setting up the router as a wireless access point or switch.

Configuration

Web-based Configuration Utility Access

How to access the router's administrative interface via a web browser.

Setup Wizard Guide

Guides users through the initial router setup process with a step-by-step wizard.

Internet Connection Setup

Details on how to configure the router's connection to the Internet.

PPPoE Connection Type Configuration

Specific steps for setting up a PPPoE internet connection with ISP credentials.

Wireless Network Setup

Instructions for configuring the router's wireless network settings.

Wireless Network Setup Wizard

Walks through setting up the wireless network and security settings.

WPA/WPA2-PSK Security Configuration

Steps to configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK for enhanced wireless security.

Local Network Settings

Configuration options for the router's local IP address and subnet mask.

DHCP Server Settings

How to enable and configure the router's DHCP server for IP address assignment.

Port Forwarding Configuration

Instructions for opening specific ports to allow incoming traffic to network devices.

Firewall and DMZ Setup

Configuration of firewall rules and the DMZ host for network protection.

Advanced Wireless Settings

Adjusting advanced parameters for the 802.11g wireless radio.

Save and Restore Router Settings

How to back up and load router configuration files or restore factory defaults.

System Check Procedures

Using the Ping Test to check the status of the Internet connection.

Schedule Management

Creating and managing schedule rules for firewall and parental controls.

Syslog Configuration

Setting up the router to send log information to a SysLog Server.

Device Information Display

Viewing current LAN, WAN, and Wireless network connection details.

Log Viewing

Accessing and viewing the router's activity logs for troubleshooting.

Traffic Statistics

Monitoring WAN, LAN, and Wireless traffic statistics.

Internet Sessions Monitoring

Viewing active internet conversations between WAN and LAN computers.

Wireless Client Status

Displaying a list of currently connected wireless clients and their details.

Help Section Navigation

How to access help information and navigate through support topics.

Wireless Security

Understanding WEP Security

Explains the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption standard.

Configuring WEP Encryption

Step-by-step guide to setting up WEP encryption on the wireless router.

Understanding WPA Security

Explains Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and its improvements over WEP.

Configuring WPA/WPA2-PSK Security

Steps to configure WPA/WPA2-PSK for enhanced wireless security with a passphrase.

Configuring WPA/WPA2 RADIUS Security

Steps to configure WPA/WPA2 security using a RADIUS server for authentication.

Connecting to Wireless Networks

Connecting Using Windows XP

Instructions for connecting to wireless networks using Windows XP.

Configuring WEP via Windows XP

Guide to connecting to a WEP secured network using Windows XP wireless utility.

Configuring WPA-PSK via Windows XP

Guide to connecting to a WPA-PSK secured network using Windows XP wireless utility.

Setting Up Wi-Fi Protection (WCN 2.0)

Instructions for setting up Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WCN 2.0) in Windows Vista.

Initial Wi-Fi Protection Setup

Steps for enabling and configuring Wi-Fi protection on the router.

Setting Up a Configured Router

How to invite new devices to join a Wi-Fi protected network.

Network Configuration Tasks

Changing Computer Name and Workgroup

Steps to change a computer's name and join a workgroup in Windows.

Configuring IP Address in Vista

Guide to manually configuring IP address settings in Windows Vista.

Setting Up Wireless Connection

Step-by-step instructions for setting up a new wireless network connection.

Assigning Network Name (SSID)

Procedure for naming your wireless network (SSID) during setup.

Setting Network Security Passphrase

Guide to creating a strong passphrase for network security.

File and Printer Sharing Options

Configuring options for sharing files and printers on the network.

Connecting to Secured Wireless Network

Steps to connect to a wireless network secured with WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK.

Selecting a Secured Network to Connect

How to choose a secured wireless network from the available list.

Entering Network Security Key

Procedure for entering the network security key to connect to a secured network.

Connecting to Unsecured Wireless Network

Steps to connect to a wireless network without any security encryption.

Selecting an Unsecured Network

How to choose an unsecured wireless network from the available list.

Confirming Unsecured Network Connection

Procedure to confirm connection to an unsecured network, acknowledging potential risks.

Troubleshooting

Web-based Utility Access Issues

Solutions for problems preventing access to the router's configuration utility.

Forgotten Router Password Procedure

Steps to reset the router to factory defaults if the password is forgotten.

Connectivity and Email Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues connecting to sites or sending/receiving emails.

MTU Rate Adjustment for Connectivity

How to adjust the MTU rate to resolve connectivity or email issues.

Wireless Basics

Introduction to Wireless Technology

Explains the fundamental concepts of wireless and Wi-Fi technology.

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

Describes what a WLAN is and how access points function within it.

Wireless Modes of Operation

Details the two primary networking modes: Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc.

Networking Basics

Checking Your IP Address

Procedure to verify the IP address assigned by the DHCP server.

Statically Assigning an IP Address

Instructions for manually assigning a static IP address to a network adapter.

Technical Specifications

Standards and Signal Rates

Lists the IEEE standards supported and wireless signal rates.

Security Features

Details the wireless security protocols supported by the router.

Device Management and Range

Information on device management, frequency range, and operating range.

Physical and Safety Specifications

Includes dimensions, weight, operating temperature, humidity, and safety emissions.