Uniden WNR2004 Technical Information

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS WELCOME...6 WNR2004 FEATURES ...

19 FOR WINDOWS NT 4.0 1. Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel. Double click on Network. 2. Select the Protocol tab, and double click on

21 Repeat for each PC on your network. When all of your PCs are configured, continue to Step 3: Basic Router Configuration below. STEP 3: B

23 Figure 1 Enter Network Password Screen 4. In the User Name field, enter the following (in upper case): UNIDEN 5. Leave the Password fie

25 Figure 3 Account Configuration Screen 2. Change the Administrative Login Name and Administrative Password. Make a note of the login name

27 SETTING PARENTAL CONTROLS Parental controls allow you to control Internet access for the network as a whole or for each PC using its MAC addr

29 which you want to Block or Allow Internet access. (Times are in 24-hour format, so to block access from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am, select Block fr

31 at the left of the screen (see X-REF). The bottom of this screen displays the MAC addresses of all computers connected to the router.) 3.

33 The Restrict Rules screen allows you to create a list of keywords for restricting Internet access. You can list keywords to block or to allow

35 amount of time has expired, the router will disconnect the PC. 5. Click Apply. If the router displays a dialogue box that says “Values are

37 6. Click Apply. If the router displays a dialogue box that says “Values are saved. Do you really want to reboot the system now?” click OK.

3 CONFIGURING A FIXED IP ADDRESS FOR A PC...45 CONFIGURING A PC AS A HOST (PORT MAPPING)...50 CONFIGURIN

39 • You want to link your router to a dynamic DNS service. CONFIGURING FOR A STATIC IP ADDRESS Follow the procedure below if your ISP provide

41 8. Click Apply. If the router displays a dialogue box that says “Values are saved. Do you really want to reboot the system now?” click OK.

43 packet every 45 seconds to make sure the ISP does not disconnect the link. 7. Dial-on-demand is a feature that only activates the Internet

45 6. Click Apply. If the router displays a dialogue box that says “Values are saved. Do you really want to reboot the system now?” click OK.

47 Figure 16 DHCP, Fixed IP Table Screen 5. Click the Add button at the bottom of the screen. This displays the Add Fixed IP screen. (See

49 Figure 18 DHCP, Excluded IP Table Screen 4. Click the Add button at the bottom of the screen. This displays the Add Excluded IP screen.

51 Table 2 Commonly Used Well-Known Ports (TCP) Number Description 18 Message Send Protocol (MSP) 20 FTP – Data 21 FTP – Control 22 SS

53 Figure 21 Port Mapping, Add Screen 6. In the Port Mapping field, select Enable. This will enable this port only. 7. In the Local IP fiel

55 CONFIGURING UNIVERSAL PLUG AND PLAY (UPnP) Universal Plug and Play or UPnP is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among

57 Figure 23 DMZ Screen 4. In the DMZ field, select Enable. 5. In the DMZ Address field, enter the fixed IP address reserved for the DMZ co

5 Figure 20 Port Mapping Screen...52 Figure 21 Port Mapping, Add Screen ...

59 Figure 24 DHCP Server Screen 3. Verify that the DHCP field is set to Enable. 4. Under the IP Lease Mode field, select Forever if you want

61 3. At the PC that serves as your network’s DHCP server, reserve a fixed IP address for the router. Record this IP address along with the ne

63 both the PC and the router are using the same subnet mask. ENABLING DYNAMIC DNS A Domain Name System (DNS) server maintains a list of Intern

65 NOTE: If the router does not prompt you to reboot it at the end of the last configuration step, you must use the reboot command. See Reboot

67 Figure 29 Routing Table, Add Screen 4. Under the Network Address field, enter the IP address of the remote PC or network you want to confi

69 Figure 30 Packet Filtering Screen 3. When you first view this screen, the table will be blank. Click the Add button to add a packet filt

71 from. Be sure to enter the four separate parts of the IP address into the four separate boxes in the field. 6. In the Source End IP Addres

73 17. To change the packet filtering settings, select the IP address range on the Packet Filtering screen (see Figure 30 on page 69) and click

75 HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND BOOTCODE VERSION This information defines the version of your router. Record this information in case you have to co

77 REBOOTING THE ROUTER Whenever you have changed the router’s configuration, you must reboot the router before the changes take effect. If the

7 WNR2004 Features The Uniden WNR2004 802.11b AP/Router provides many easy-to-use advanced features, described below. INTERNET ACCESS FEATURE

79 RESTORING FACTORY DEFAULTS WITH THE HARDWARE If you cannot access the configuration screens, you will need to reset the factory defaults thro

81 8. If you select the Weekly log, select what day each week and what time on that day the router should send the log. 9. Click Apply. If th

83 UPDATING THE FIRMWARE Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware on your router. NOTE: Updating the firmware may erase some or all of yo

85 wanting to connect using the 802.11b wireless network. Figure 38 Wireless Configuration Screen CHANNEL Channels are the spectrum range whe

87 Note: Some products refer to 64-bit encryption as 40-bit encryption. Both are names for the same encryption technology. 802.11b clients

89 MANUAL KEY ENTRY To manually enter the WEP keys, perform the following steps: 1. Select either 64-bit or 128-bit WEP encryption from the pu

91 A SINGLE PC CANNOT CONNECT TO THE ROUTER OR THE INTERNET Follow these steps if a single PC on the network cannot connect to the router or to

93 21 and Advanced Router Configuration on page 38 for details on configuring the router to connect to your ISP. 7. If the configuration seem

95 Legal Notice Statement of Conditions Uniden reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. Uni

97 Precautions! Before you read anything else, please observe the following: Warning! Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit

9 erroneous packets, protecting your network from hackers. • DoS Protection: Denial of Service (DoS) attacks overload your router with invalid

99 household wiring and damage any device connected to it. This product is no exception. Warning! Please do not attempt to unplug any applia

101 WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED

103 Browser - An application program that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the World Wide Web or PC. The word

105 greater the probability that the original data can be recovered. Even if one or more bits in the chip are damaged during transmission, stat

107 has several large societies in special areas, such as the IEEE Computer Society. IEEE 802.11 - Industry standard that enables wireless LAN

109 NIC (Network Interface Card) – A board installed in a computer system, usually a PC, to provide network communication capabilities to and fr

111 known to waste bandwidth. AppleTalk, DECnet, TCP/IP, NetWare, and VINES all use incompatible versions of RIP. RJ-11 (Registered Jack-11) –

113 can also be used as a communication protocol in a private network (either an intranet or an extranet). When you are set up with access to t

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11 Package Contents The following items are included with the WNR2004: • One WNR2004 unit with stand. • One 7.5V DC power adapter. • One Eas

13 Rear View Details • Wireless Antenna: For better performance, place the AP/Router at a high location. Placing the unit under a desk reduc

15 INSTALLING THE HARDWARE 1. Connect to the DSL/Cable Modem: Connect one end of the supplied CAT 5 network cable to the DSL/Cable Modem. Inse

17 FOR WINDOWS 95, 98, AND ME 1. Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel. Double click on Network. 2. In “The following network components