Axim X-108NX User Manual

i X-108NX English Version 2.0.7

6 2.1.2 Side Panel Buttons/Port Description WLAN On/Off The button for turn on/off the wireless radio. EJECT The button for ejecting the USB 3G/

7 2.2 PROCEDURE FOR HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.2.1 Power On Take the provided power adapter. Plug one end into the X-Router‟s DC power port and th

8 CHAPTER3 NETWORK SETTINGS FOR YOUR PC Before using the AXIMCom X-Router, you have to configure your network settings in your computer. You can ei

9 5. Enable DHCP or Static IP:  To use DHCP Select Obtain an IP Address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Then cli

10 3.2 FOR WINDOWS 2000 USERS 1. Select Start > Settings > Network and Dial-up Connection 2. Right click on the Local Area Connection and s

11 5. Enable DHCP or Static IP:  To use DHCP Select Obtain an IP Address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Then clic

12 3.3 FOR WINDOWS 98/ME USERS 1. Select Start > Settings > Network. You will see the following screen. 2. Select TCP/IP -> PCI Fast E

13  To use Static IP Select Specify an IP address and enter the followings. IP address: 192.168.1.x (x could be from 2 ~ 254) Subnet mask: 25

14 3.1 FOR WINDOWS7 USERS 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet> Network and Sharing Center >Change Adater Settings 2

15 5. Enable DHCP or Static IP:

i CONTENT CHAPTER1 INTRODUCTION ... 1 1.

16 CHAPTER4 ACCESSING TO AXIMCom X-ROUTER For Windows XP/2000 users, your computer should have obtained an IP address after configuring the networ

17 CHAPTER5 BASIC SETTINGS 5.1 WAN SETUP 1. Click on [Setup] - [WAN] tab. You will see the following screen.

18 2. WAN Settings: AXIMCom X-Router supports six connection types: DHCP, Static, PPPoE, 3G/4G Mobile WAN, Windows Mobile/Google Andr

19 5.1.1 DHCP (automatic IP address assignment) The IP address is automatically assigned to you by your ISP. You will see the following screen when

20 5.1.2 Static (Fixed IP address assignment) The IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server are provided by your ISP. Please enter the info

21 5.1.3 PPPoE (connected by username/password) If your ISP provides the username and password, please enter the information accordingly. WAN Sel

22 5.1.4 Mobile WAN (connected by information related to what your ISP needs) Please enter the APN, PIN code, user name, and password prov

23 WAN Select Enable/Disable to enable/disable WAN Connection Type Mobile WAN Modem Brand Choose the modem brand you use. You can keep it as Auto f

24 5.1.5 Windows Mobile / Google Android Phones / iPhone If you want to share your 3G/3.5G network via your Windows Mobile phone, Google Android P

25 5.1.6 HSPA+ Super Speed If you using HSPA+ super speed modem, please choose this WAN connection type. Please enter the APN, PIN code, user name

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26 WAN Select Enable/Disable to enable/disable WAN Connection Type HSPA+ Super Speed Modem Brand Choose the modem brand you use. You can keep it as

27 5.2 WAN DETECT There are stability issues when use 3G network. Sometime the 3G data card is connected with the 3G station but the data cannot

28 5.3 LAN SETUP 1. Click on [Setup] – [LAN] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure your LAN following the instructions listed bel

29 5.4 ROUTING SETUP 5.4.1 Routing Settings 1. Click on [Setup] – [Routing] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure Security Settin

30 5.4.2 Add Routing Rule 1. Click on [Add] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure the Routing rule following the instructions be

31 5.4.3 Example User has one ADSL line and one T1 line with two X-Router in use. Now administrator wants to the traffic of web browsing go through

32 5.5 DHCP SERVER SETUP AXIMCom X-Router provides DHCP server service in order to offer IP addresses to the computers within a LAN. 1. Click on [

33 5.6 DDNS SETUP DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service) allows an “internet domain name” to be assigned to a computer/router which has a

34 3. Configure your DDNS following the instructions listed below. DDNS Service Select Enable to enable DDNS service. Select Disable to disable DD

35 5.7 MAC ADDRESS CLONE SETUP Some ISPs only allow a registered MAC address to access to the internet. To bypass the rule, you need to set up a cl

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36 CHAPTER6 WIRELESS SETTINGS 6.1 BASIC SETUP Multiple SSIDs allow the ability for separate security mode and key settings to be se

37 2. Configure wireless settings following the instructions below. Wireless Connection Select Enable if you would like to turn on the wireless sig

38 6.1.2 SSID Settings Users are able to configure each SSID with its own attributes. Further, various security modes are available based on the use

39 2. Configure SSID settings following the instructions below. Wireless SSID Select Enable if you would like to turn on this SSID. Select Disable

40 6.1.3 WEP If WEP is selected, WEP index and keys should be set manually. WEP Key Index WEP Key Index indicates which WEP key is used for dat

41 WPA Pre-shared Key or WPA2 Pre-shared Key is selected, Pre-shared Key is supposed to be set. Pre-shared Key Pre-shared Key serves as the cred

42 6.1.5 WPA / WPA2 If WPA or WPA2 is selected, the radius server information should be set accordingly. Radius Server IP Address Enter the RAD

43 6.2 ADVANCED SETUP 1. Click on [Wireless] – [Advanced] tab. You will see the following screen.

44 2. Configure wireless advanced settings following the instructions below. Region Choose the region you are currently located. Fragmentation

45 6.3 WDS SETUP WDS (Wireless Distributed System) enables the wireless bridging amongst several wireless devices. The bridged devices are identifi

1 CHAPTER1 INTRODUCTION AXIMCom‟s X series Router is a new design for users that have multiple requirements. The X-Router combined different aspec

46 6.4 UNIVERSAL REPEATER SETUP The Universal Repeater function is similar with WDS in that it is used to essentially enlarge the area of wirel

47 CHAPTER7 SECURITY SETTINGS 7.1 FIREWALL SETUP 1. Click on [Security] – [Firewall] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure Secu

48 ICMP Broadcasting Protection Check to enable ICMP Broadcasting Protection. Uncheck to disable ICMP Broadcasting Protection. ICMP broadcasting at

49 7.2 ACCESS CONTROL LIST (ACL) SETUP 7.2.1 ACL Settings 1. Click on [Security] – [Access Control] tab. You will see the following screen. Plea

50 3. Click on [Add] tab. You will see the following screen. 4. Configure [Add Access Control List (ACL)] Settings following the instructions

51 5. Example: Filter and block MSN usage. For example, a company does not wish to allow employees to use MSN. The system administrator can set u

52 7.3 MAC ACCESS CONTROL SETUP 1. Click on [Security] – [MAC Access Control] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure ACL Settings f

53 4. Example: Bind IP to a MAC If users need to bind a IP to a specified MAC (network device), one can follow the settings as below. Sequence Nu

54 7.4 OpenDNS SETUP 7.4.1 OpenDNS Settings 1. Click on [Security] – [OpenDNS] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure OpenDNS Set

55 7.5 WEB FILTERING SETUP 1. Click on [Security] – [Web Filtering] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure Web Filtering Setting

2 X-Router and increase the security levels of your mobile broadband.  Universal Repeater With the use of the University Repeater function, AXIMCo

56 7.5.1 Added Web Filtering Rules 1. Click on [Add] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure Web Filtering Settings following the i

57 7.6 VPN / PPTP SETUP 7.6.1 VPN / PPTP Settings 1. Click on [Security] – [VPN / PPTP] tab. You will see the following screen.

58 2. Configure PPTP Settings following the instructions below. PPTP Choose Enable/Disable to enable/disable L2TP. MTU Enter MTU value. The default

59 7.6.2 Add VPN / PPTP Rule 1. Click on [Add] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure [Add PPTP] Settings following the instructio

60 CHAPTER8 INTELLIGENT DYNAMIC BANDWIDTH MANAGEMENT 8.1 iDBM SETUP Intelligent Bandwidth Management (iDBM) provides two powerful and uniq

61 1. Click on [Bandwidth] – [iDBM] tab. You will see the following screen.

62 2. Bandwidth Settings: Please adjust your bandwidth type according to your bandwidth (download/upload) subscribed from your ISP. Due to the

63 8.1.2 Add SBM Rules 1. Click on [Add] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure [Add SBM] Settings following the instructions be

64 3. Advanced Setting Example1 If a user needs to reverse some bandwidth for a specified application, such as VoIP, one can have the following con

65 4. Advanced Setting Example 2 In the case users need to guarantee a PC or a network device for a specified bandwidth and allow the user to user

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66 8.1.3 Add DBM Rule It is very simple to set-up a DBM rule, users only need to set the IPs to be controlled in the DBM IP ranges. After assignmen

67 8.2 THROUGHPUT OPTIMIZER AXIMCom 3G/4G X-Router built in iDBM transmits the important packets in high priority to optimize the network utilizati

68 8.3 TurboNAT SETUP NAT is often the performance bottleneck in an IP sharing device. Generic routers are generally insufficient when dealing wit

69 8.4 SESSION MANAGER Session manager will automatically recycle old/dead sessions to get better connection efficiency. Users can choo

70 CHAPTER9 APPLICATIONS SETTINGS 9.1 PORT RANGE FORWARD SETUP By activating the port range forwarding function, remote users can access the local

71 9.1.1 Port Range Forward Settings 1. Click on [Applications] – [Port Range Forward] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure [D

72 9.1.2 Add Port Range Forwarding Rule 1. Click on [Add] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure [Add Port Range Forwarding R

73 9.2 STREAMING/VPN PASS-THROUGH You can enhance your media streaming quality by enabling RTSP, MSS, and H.323 protocols. Moreover, VPN Pass-

74 9.3 UPnP/NAT-PMP SETUP 1. Click on [Applications] – [UPnP / NAT-PMP] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure [UPnP] Settings fo

75 CHAPTER10 STORAGE FUNCTION SETTINGs The X-Router can be operated in storage mode. User can insert an external USB storage device to enable the st

76 Please refer to the following table to check your USB storage device is installed properly. Storage Size Indicate the capacity of your storage

77 10.1.2 Storage Formatting 1. Click on [Storage]-[Storage Device], you will see the following page. 2. Perform [Format] operation according to

78 10.1.3 Ejecting of the Storage Device When user need to remove your USB storage device, please follow the safely remove process or the data or f

79 10.2 FTP SERVER 1. Click on [Storage]-[FTP Server], you will see the following page. 2. User may set the FTP Server according to the instr

80 10.3 SAMBA SERVER 1. Click on [Storage]-[Samba Server], you will see the following page. 2. User may set the Samba Server according to the i

81 CHAPTER11 ADMIN 11.1 MANAGEMENT 1. Click on [Admin] – [Management] tab. You will see the following screen.

82 2. Configure [Mode Switch] Settings based on the instructions listed below Mode Select the operation mode as Router mode or NAS mode. After you

83 11.2 SYSTEM UTILITIES 1. Click on [Admin] – [System Utilities] tab. You will see the following screen.

84 2. Using the [ping] tool based on the instructions listed below Interface Select the interface that use to ping to, ie. LAN, WAN. Target Host

85 11.3 TIME SETUP 1. Click on [Setup] – [Time] tab. You will see the following screen. 2. Configure [Time] Settings based on the instructions l

5 CHAPTER2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 PANEL LAYOUT 2.1.1 Front LEDs LED Function Color Status Description WAN WAN Activity Green/ Red On The WA

86 CHAPTER12 STATUS You can access and view all the system information regarding AXIMCom‟s Router from here. 12.1 ROUTER INFORMATION 1. Click on [

87 2. Router Information Model Name Product model name is shown. Firmware Version The firmware version this device is running. License “Authorized

88 12.2 USER/DHCP 1. Click on [Status] – [DHCP] tab. You will see the following screen. Name DHCP client name IP Address IP address which is as

89 12.3 USER/ CURRENT 1. Click on [Status] – [Current] tab. You will see the following screen. IP Address IP address assigned by Static ARP matc

90 12.4 LOG 1. Click on [Status] – [Log] tab. You will see the following screen.