User manual COMET LABS RF30

[. . . ] Model : RF30 User Manual V5. 0 User Manual v5. 0 1 / 203 RF30 User's Manual (Updated December 14, 2005) Copyright Information © 2005 Cometlabs Electric Corporation, Ltd. The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part, transcribed, stored, translated, or transmitted in any form or any means, without the prior written consent of Cometlabs Electric Corporation. All rights reserved. Cometlabs does not assume any liability arising out of the application of use of any products or software described herein. Neither does it convey any license under its patent rights nor the patent rights of others. [. . . ] You can change your password by entering your new password in both fields. Click Reset to reset to the default administration password (admin). User Manual v5. 0 106 / 203 4. 4. 4. 7 System Log Server This function allows the RF30 to send system logs to an external Syslog Server. Syslog is an industry-standard protocol used to capture information about network activity. To enable this function, select the Enable radio button and enter your Syslog server IP address in the Log Server IP Address field. To disable this feature, simply select the Disable radio button and click Apply. User Manual v5. 0 107 / 203 4. 4. 4. 8 Email Alert The Email Alert function allows a log of security-related events (such as System Log and IPSec Log) to be sent to a specified email address. Email Alert: You may enable or disable this function by selecting the appropriate radio button. Recipient's Email Address: Enter the email address where you wish the alert logs to be sent. SMTP Mail Server: Enter your email account's outgoing mail server. Choose one of the five options: Immediately: The router will send an alert immediately. When log is full: The router will send an alert only when the log is full. User Manual v5. 0 108 / 203 4. 4. 5 Firewall The RF30 includes a full Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall for controlling Internet access from your LAN, and preventing attacks from hackers. Your router also acts as a "natural" Internet firewall when using Network Address Translation (NAT), as all PCs on your LAN will use private IP addresses that cannot be directly accessed from the Internet. Please see the WAN configuration section for more details. You can find three items under the Firewall section: Packet Filter, URL Filter, and Block WAN Request. User Manual v5. 0 109 / 203 4. 4. 5. 1 Packet Filter The Packet Filter function is used to limit user access to certain sites on the Internet or LAN. If there is an entry in the Filter Table, you can click Edit to modify the setting of this entry, or click Delete to remove this entry. Direction: Incoming Packet Filter rules prevent unauthorized computers or applications accessing your local network from the Internet. Outgoing Packet Filter rules prevent unauthorized computers or applications accessing the Internet. Action When Matched: Select to Drop or Forward the packet specified in this filter entry. Source IP Address: Enter the source IP address this filter rule is to be applied. Destination IP Address: Enter the destination IP address this filter rule is to be applied. Destination IP Netmask: Enter the subnet mask of the above IP address. If you only want to specify one service port, then enter the same port number in both boxes. If you only want to specify one service port, then enter the same port number in both boxes. User Manual v5. 0 110 / 203 4. 4. 5. 2 URL Filter The URL Filter is a powerful tool that can be used to limit access to certain URLs on the Internet. You can block web sites based on keywords or even block out an entire domain. [. . . ] Under Connectivity Decision, input the number of times the RF30 should probe the WAN before deciding that the ISP is in service or not (3 by default). by default) and choose the way WAN ports are probed. Please ensure the WAN ports are functioning by performing a ping operation on each before proceeding. Step 4: Click Save Config to save all changes to flash memory. User Manual v5. 0 175 / 203 H. 2 Outbound Load Balancing With Outbound Load Balancing, you can improve upload performance by optimizing your connection via Dual WAN. To do this, follow these steps: Step 1: Go to Configuration > WAN > ISP Settings. [. . . ]