XiNCOM XC-DPG602 User Manual

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Configuring the XC-DPG602 for your LANa1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.ProcedureUse a standard LAN cable to connect your PC to any LAN port on the XC-DPG602.Connect

Ensure these settings are suitable for your LAN:• The default settings are suitable for many situations.• See the following table for details of each

LAN Ports WAN1WAN2 ResetDC 5VConnecting two broadband modemsa1.2.3.4.5.ProcedureEnsure the XC-DPG602 and the DSL/Cable modem are powered OFF.Leave the

Select Primary Setup from the menu.Configure WAN 1 and/or WAN 2 as required.For any of the following situations, refer to Chapter 3: Advanced Port Setu

Configure PCs on your LANOverviewFor each PC, the following may need to be configured:TCP/IP network settingsInternet Access configurationTCP/IP Setting

For Apple ClientsOpen the TCP/IP Control Panel. Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop-up menu.Select Using DHCP Server from the Configure pop-up men

→Chapter 3 - Advanced Port OverviewPort Options contains some options which can be set on either or both WAN ports. For most situations, the defaul

Port OptionsFigure 6. Port OptionsConnection Validation PPPoE / PPtP Connection Options Transparent Bridge ModeHealth Check Use this field to select t

Load BalanceFigure 7. Load Balance ConsoleConfiguring Load BalancingThe Twin WAN line of products uses a session based Load Balancing algorithm by all

Advanced PPPoEFigure 8. Advanced PPPoESettings - Advanced PPPoEWAN PortPPPoE SessionSelect the desired Port and Session, then click the “Select” butt

→Table of ContentsIntroduction 4Features 5Physical Details 7Basic Setup 9Configuring your LAN 10Connecting Broadband Modems 12Configuring for Interent A

Advanced PPTPFigure 9. Advanced PPTPSettings - Advanced PPTPWAN PortSelect the desired Port and click the “Select” button. The data for the selected

→21Chapter 4 - Advanced SetupOverviewThe following advanced features are provided.Host IP SetupVirtual ServerCustom Virtual ServerSpecial Applications

Host IPHost IPThis feature is used in the following situations:When you have Multi-Session PPPoE and wish to bind each session to a particular PC on y

Virtual ServersFigure 10. Virtual ServersVirtual ServersThis feature allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible to Internet users. Normally, I

Custom Virtual ServersSettings - Custom Virtual ServersSelect Custom Server NameServer ListIf creating a new entry, ignore this list.To edit an existi

Special ApplicationsSettings - Special ApplicationsSelect Special Application NameSelect Name ItemThis lists any special applications which are curren

Dynamic DNSDynamic DNSDynamic DNS is very useful when combined with the Virtual Server feature. It allows Internet users to connect to your Virtual Se

Multi DMZ & UPnPDynamic DNSThis feature allows each WAN port IP address to be associated with one (1) computer on your LAN. All outgoing traffic fr

Advanced FeaturesAdvanced FeaturesNAT – NAT (Network Address Translation) is the technology which allows a number of LAN PCs to share one (1) Internet

Advanced Features (continued)Using Remote Web-based SetupTo connect to the XC-DPG602 from a remote PC via the Internet:1. Ensure that both your PC and

Table of ContentsQoS Configuration 33DNS Configuration 34Domain Name Server Configuration 36Map Host URL 38Management Assistant 39SNMP 39Email Alert 39Sy

→Chapter 5 - Security ManagementOverviewBlock URL - This feature blocks specific web sites by IP address, URL, or keywords.Access Filter - Block all In

Block URLBlock URLThis feature allows you to block access to undesirable Web sites. You can block by URL, IP address, or Keyword. You can also have d

Session Limit & Firewall ExceptionSession LimitThis new feature allows to drop the new sessions from both WAN and LAN side. If the new sessions nu

→Chapter 6 - QoS ConfigurationOverviewThe XC-DPG602 provides QoS, which supports the high quality of network service. Classifying outgoing packets base

→Chapter 7 - DNS ConfigurationOverviewA domain name is a unique name that identifies a server on the Internet. A domain name typically consists of two o

How it works35DNS RequestInformation RequestWAN Port Monitoring ModuleWAN 1WAN 2Authoritative Domain Name Server ModuleLoad Balancing Algorithm1673825

Domain Name ConfigurationConfiguring your Domain Name servicesRegister your Domain Name with an Internet Name Registrar. Log into your Domain Name mana

NS RecordPrimary/Secondary Name ServerThis holds the settings for the domain. This setting is usually obtained locally rather than a remote source.Pub

Map Host URLSelect Map Host URL from the main menu. Enter all the information for your domains. Submit the changes.A RecordHost URL ListContains a lis

→Chapter 8 - Management AssistantSNMP - Simple Network Management ProtocolThis section is to compliment any SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)

→Chapter 1 - IntroductionThe XiNCOM XC-DPG602 is a revolutionary DNS-to-IP Gateway that provides advanced networking services most commonly found in e

Management AssistantEmail Alert (continued)Email (SMTP) Server AddressThis field sets the email sever’s address for the warning email will be sent to.

Management AssistantAdmin Password ScreenThe password screen allows you to assign a password to the XC-DPG602.Enter the desired password. Re-enter the

Management AssistantExample of how to configure to save file.Uploading the FirmwareUsing the TFTP utility you are able to update the firmware on the XC-D

→Chapter 9 - Operation & StatusOperation & Status OverviewOnce both the XC-DPG602 and the PCs are configured, operation is automatic. However,

Operation & StatusRestore Factory DefaultsWhen the “Restore Factory Defaults” button on the Status screen above is clicked, the following screen i

→45Chapter 10 - Advanced LAN ConfigurationOverviewThese settings are provided to deal with non-standard situations or to provide additional options for

46Advanced LAN ConfigurationStatic RoutingThis section is only relevant if your LAN has other Routers or Gateways.If you do not have other Routers or

47Advanced LAN ConfigurationFor the XC-DPG602 Gateway’s Routing TableEntry 1 (Segment 1)Destination IP Address192.168.2.0Network Mask255.255.255.0Gate

→48Appendices Appendix ASpecificationsModel XC-DPG602Dimensions 245mm (W) x 137mm (D) x 30mm (H)Operating Temperature 0° C to 40° CStorage Temperature

49AppendicesAppendix BWindows TCP/IP SetupTCP/IP SettingsIf using the default XC-DPG602 settings, and the default Windows 95/98/ME/2000 TCP/IP setting

FeaturesAuthoritative DNS-to-IPThe XC-DPG602 is an authoritative DNS-to-IP gateway that resolves a domain name to its respective IP addresses. This ne

50AppendicesOn the DNS Configuration tab, ensure Enable DNS is selected. If the DNS Server Search Order list is empty, enter the DNS address provided b

AppendicesAppendices51Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP:1. Select Control Panel - Network Connection.2. Right click the Local Area Connection and

AppendicesAppendices52Appendix CTroubleshootingOverviewThis chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the XC-DPG602 and

Other Features:DHCP Server SupportDynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request. The XC-DPG60

Front Panel:Operation of the Front Panel LEDs is as follows:System:PowerOFF - No Power.ON - Normal OperationStatusOFF - Normal OperationON - Firmware

Physical DetailsLAN Ports WAN1WAN2 ResetDC 5VFront Panel Status and Error conditionsLED Action ConditionWAN1 LINK/ACT & 10M/100M LEDs flash alterna

→Chapter 2 - Basic SetupOverviewBasic setup of your XC-DPG602 wil involve the following steps:1. Connect the XC-DPG602 to one (1) PC and configure it t