Alfa Router AIP-W610 User Manual

							
WDS Setting 
 
 
 
Wireless Distribution System allows the router to communicate with other 
APs wirelessly. To make it work, you must ensure that these APs and the 
Router are in the same Channel and add these APs MAC Address and 
Comment values into the WDS list. Don’t Forget to Enable the WDS by 
click the check box of “Enable WDS” and press “Apply Changes” button 
to save. 
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To Delete the AP on the list, Click t he check box in the select item and 
click the “Delete Selected”. If you want to delete all APs on the list, click 
“Delete All” to remove all of them. 
  
						

							
 
TCP/IP Setting 
LAN Interface Setup 
To set up the configuration of LAN interface, Private IP of you router LAN 
Port and Subnet mask for your LAN segment. 
 
 
   Configuration  
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IP address The IP of your Router LAN port (Default 192.168.1.1) 
Subnet Mask Subnet Mask of you LAN (Default 255.255.255.0) 
DHCP Server 
To give your LAN Client an IP, you have to enable “DHCP 
Server”. If not, manual setting up  your client IP is necessary 
when you want to use the router as your client’s default 
gateway. 
DHCP Client 
Range Specify the DHCP Client IP address range. You can also click 
the “Show Client” button to listed those connected DHCP 
clients. 
Domain Name Specify a domain name of the device. 
802.1d 
Spanning tree To prevent from network loops and preserve the quality of 
bridged network 
Enable UPnP Mark this checkbox to allow this router to be recognized by 
UPnP. 
  
						

							
WAN Interface Setup 
This page allows users to configure those parameters for connecting to 
Internet. You may select the WAN Access Type from the drop list and 
configure parameters for each mode. 
 
    Static IP Mode 
 
 
 
IP Address, Subnet Mask 
and Default Gateway Fill in the IP address, Subn et Mask and Default Gateway 
that provided by your ISP. 
DNS 1, 2 and 3 To specify the DNS, and enter the DNS provided by your 
ISP in DNS 1 2 3. 
 
DHCP Client Mode 
 
  
 
Attain DNS automatically: If your DNS provide by ISP is dynamic, choose 
“Attain DNS automatically”
 
Set DNS Manually To specify the DNS, and enter the DNS provided by your 
ISP in DNS 1 2 3. 
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PPPoE Mode  
   
User Name, password 
and service name Fill in the User Name, password and service 
name that provided by your ISP. 
Connection Type “Continuous” is for Always keep connection   
 “Connect on demand”  is for bill by connection time. 
You can set up the Idle time for the value specifies the 
number of time that elapses before the system 
automatically disconnec ts the PPPoE session. 
 “Manual” To connect to ISP, click “Connect” manually 
from the WEB user interface. The WAN connection will 
not disconnected due to the idle timeout. If the WAN 
line breaks down and latter links again, the router will 
not auto-connect to the ISP. 
Idle Time: The value specifies the number of idle time that 
elapses before the system automatically disconnects 
the PPPoE session.
 
MTU Size To Enable the Maximum Transmission Unit of Router 
setup. Any packet over this number will be chopped up 
into suitable size before sending. Larger number will 
enhance the transmission performance.   
Enter your MTU number in the text-box to set the 
limitation. 
Attain DNS automatically: If your DNS provide by ISP is dynamic, choose 
“Attain DNS automatically
 
Set DNS Manually To specify the DNS, and enter the DNS provided by 
your ISP in DNS 1 2 3. 
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PPTP Mode 
 
 
 
IP Address, Subnet Mask, 
Server IP Address, User 
Name and Password Fill in the IP address, Subnet Mask, Server IP Address, 
User Name and password that provided by your ISP. 
MTU Size To Enable the Maximum Transmission Unit of Router 
setup. Any packet over this number will be chopped up 
into suitable size before sending. Larger number will 
enhance the transmission performance.   
Enter your MTU number in the text-box to set the 
limitation. 
Attain DNS automatically: If your DNS provide by ISP is dynamic, choose 
“Attain DNS automatically”
 
Set DNS Manually To specify the DNS, and enter the DNS provided by your 
ISP in DNS 1 2 3. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Common configurations for WAN interface 
 
There are some settings are able to be configured on each WAN access 
types:  
 
 
 
Enable Ping Access on 
WAN Allow users on WAN to ping this device. 
Enable Web Server Access 
on WAN from port To Enable the user to access this Router through Internet, 
Enter the specific IP and the port number 
Enable IPsec pass through 
on VPN connection Mark the check box to enable IPsec pass through on VPN 
connection and clear the checkbox to disable. 
Enable PPTP pass through 
on VPN connection Mark the check box to enable PPTP pass through on 
VPN connection and clear the checkbox to disable. 
Enable L2TP pass through 
on VPN connection Mark the check box to enable L2TP pass through on VPN 
connection and clear the checkbox to disable. 
Clone MAC Address When ISP use MAC address authentication (with DHCP), 
then the MAC address of the Ethernet card attached to 
your Cable modem must be registered with the ISP 
before connecting to the WAN (Internet). If the Ethernet 
card is changed, the new MAC address must be 
registered with the ISP. 
MAC cloning feature allows the MAC address reported by 
WAN side network interface card to be set to the MAC 
address already registered with the ISP eliminating the 
need to register the new MAC address with the ISP. This 
feature does not change the actual MAC address on the 
NIC, but instead changes the MAC address reported by 
Wireless Router to client requests. To Change the MAC 
address, enter it in the text box. 
 
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Firewall Configuration   
Port Filtering   
The firewall could not only obstruct outside intruders from intruding 
your system, but also restricting the LAN users. 
Port Filtering To restrict certain type of data packets from your LAN to 
Internet through the Router, add them on the Current Filtering Table. 
 
   Configuration  
1.   Click the check box of “Enable Port Filtering” to 
enable the function. 
2.  Enter the Port range (EX 25-110), Protocol 
(UDP/TCP), and comment (EX. E-Mail) 
STEPS 
3.  To Delete the Port range on the list, Click the check 
box in the select item and click the “Delete Selected”. 
If you want to delete all entries on the list, click 
“Delete All” to remove all of them. 
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Click  at the bottom of the scr een to save the above configurations. You 
can now configure other advance sect ions or start using the router. 
 
  
						

							
IP filtering 
The Wireless Router could filter the outgoing packets for security or 
management consideration. You can set up the filter against the IP 
addresses to block specific internal users from accessing the 
Internet.  
 
Configuration  
1.  Click the check box of “Enable IP Filtering” to enable 
the function. 
2.  Enter the specific Local IP address (EX 10.10.3.9), 
Protocol (UDP/TCP), and comment (EX. Peter) 
STEPS 
3.  To Delete the IP address on the list, Click the check 
box in the select item and click the “Delete Selected”. 
If you want to delete all entries on the list, click 
“Delete All” to remove all of them. 
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Click  at the bottom of the scr een to save the above configurations. You 
can now configure other advance sect ions or start using the router. 
  
						

							
MAC filtering 
The Wireless Router could filter the outgoing packets for security or 
management consideration. You can set up the filter against the 
MAC addresses to block specific internal users from accessing the 
Internet.  
 
Configuration  
1.  Click the check box of “Enable MAC Filtering” to 
enable the function. 
2.  Enter the specific MAC address (EX 00:0e:b6:a8:72), 
and comment (EX. Peter) 
STEPS 
3.  To Delete the MAC address on the list, Click the 
check box in the select item and click the “Delete 
Selected”. If you want to delete all Entries on the list, 
click “Delete All” to remove all of them. 
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Click  at the bottom of the scr een to save the above configurations. You 
can now configure other advance sect ions or start using the router.