Asus BRT-AC828 users manual in English

Asus BRT-AC828 Manual

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    User Guide BRT-AC828 Wireless-AC2600 Dual WAN VPN Wireless Router failover SSD
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    of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL
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    10 1.5 Setup Requirements 11 1.6 Mounting options 12 1.6.1 VESA mount 12 1.6.2 Aluminum stand mount 13 1.7 Router Setup 15 1.7.1 Wired connection 15 1.7.2 Wireless connection 16 1.8 Installing the antennas 17 2 Getting started 2.1 Logging into the Web GUI 19 2.2 Quick Internet Setup (QIS
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    Connection 50 4.3.2 Dual WAN 53 4.3.3 Port Trigger 54 4.3.4 Virtual Server/Port Forwarding 56 4.3.5 DMZ 59 4.3.6 DDNS 60 4.3.7 NAT Passthrough 61 4.4 IPv6 62 4.5 VPN Server 63 4.6 Firewall 64 4.6.1 General 64 4.6.2 URL Filter 64 4.6.3 Keyword filter 65 4.6.4 Network Services Filter 66
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    /Save/Upload Setting 71 4.8 System Log 72 5 Utilities 5.1 Device Discovery 73 5.2 Firmware Restoration 74 6 Troubleshooting 6.1 Basic Troubleshooting 76 6.2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 78 Appendices Notices ...87 ASUS Contact Information 101 Networks Global Hotline Information 102 5
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    support VLAN feature for Multiple SSIDs and LANs usages, which is the best choice for small and medium business. 1.2 Package contents BRT-AC828 Wireless Router Network cable (RJ-45) Support CD (Manual) AC adapter Quick Start Guide NOTES: • If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact ASUS
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    1.3 Your wireless router Power LED Off: No power. On: Device is ready. Flashing slow: Rescue signal. On: Wireless system is ready. Flashing: Transmitting or receiving data via wireless connection. WAN (Internet) 1/2 LED Red: No IP or no physical connection. On: Has physical connection to a
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    drives into this port. WAN (Internet) 1/2 ports Connect a network cable into these ports to establish WAN connection. WPS button This button port and connect your router to a power source. M.2 SSD socket This socket allows you to install an M.2 (NGFF) SSD module. It supports type 2280/2260/2242
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    NOTES: • Use only the adapter that came with your package. Using other adapters may damage the device. • Specifications: DC Power adapter Operating Temperature Operating Humidity DC Output: +19V with max 2.37A/3.42A current 0~40oC Storage 0~70oC 50~90% Storage 20~90% 9
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    devices connected to it, ensure that you: • Place the wireless router in a centralized area for a maximum wireless coverage for the network loss. • Always update to the latest firmware. Visit the ASUS website at http://www.asus.com to get the latest firmware updates. • To ensure the best wireless
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    /b/g/n/ac wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP service • Web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox . • With its dual band technology, your wireless router supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz your network may or may not support 5GHz band. Refer to the device's manual for specifications. • The Ethernet
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    to a server rack using an aluminum stand. 1.6.1 VESA mount To mount your router to a wall using a VESA mount: NOTES: • The VESA mount is purchased separately. • Only VESA mount with hole spacing of 10x10cm is supported. 1. Using a screwdriver (torque value: 4kg), secure the VESA mount to the bottom
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    2. Mount the assembly to a wall. wall 1.6.2 Aluminum stand mount To mount your router to a server rack using an aluminum stand: NOTE: The aluminum mount is purchased separately. 1. Slide your router into the aluminum stand. I/O side 2. Using a screwdriver (torque value: 4kg),l secure the aluminum
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    3. Use four screws from your server package to secure the router assembly to the server rack. 4. Insert the extended antenna cables into the two holes on the aluminum stand. 5. Install the bundled antennas to the router assembly. 14
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    router to avoid possible setup problems. • Before setting up your ASUS wireless router, do the following: • If you are replacing an existing router Power Outlet BRT-AC828 Modem WAN LAN Power Laptop To set up your wireless router via wired connection: 1. Insert your wireless router's AC adapter
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    the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet. 1.7.2 Wireless connection Laptop Wall Power Outlet BRT-AC828 Modem WAN Power To set up your wireless router via wireless connection: 1. Insert your wireless router's AC adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet. 2 Using the bundled
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    section Setting up the wireless security settings in Chapter 3 of this user manual. 1.8 Installing the antennas To install the antennas: 1. Align the screw end of the antenna to the screw hole on the rear or side of your router, and turn clockwise to tighten the screw. NOTE: Do not overtighten the
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    2. Align the projecting point on the bush to the notch on the sliding sleeve, and push the bush into place. This design is to prevent the antenna from falling off when adjusting its position. To adjust the bush: 1. Pull out the bush from the sliding sleeve. 2. Adjust the bush to your desired
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    Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome. NOTE: The features may vary with different firmware versions. To log into the web GUI: 1. On your web browser, manually key in the wireless router's default IP address: http://router.asus.com. 2. On the login page, key in the default user name (admin) and
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    Setup (QIS) with Autodetection The Quick Internet Setup (QIS) function guides you in quickly setting up your Internet connection. NOTE: When setting the Internet connection for the first time, press the Reset button on your wireless router to reset it to its factory default settings. To use QIS
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    2. The wireless router automatically detects if your ISP connection type is Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP and L2TP. Key in the necessary information for your ISP connection type. IMPORTANT!
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    type takes place when you configure the wireless router for the first time or when your wireless router is reset to its default settings. • If QIS failed to detect your Internet connection type, click Skip to manual setting and manually configure your connection settings. 3. Assign the wireless
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    2.3 Connecting to your wireless network After setting up your wireless router via QIS, you can connect your computer or other smart devices to details on configuring your wireless network's settings. • Refer to your device's user manual for more details on connecting it to your wireless network. 23
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    3 Configuring the General settings 3.1 Using the Network Map Network Map allows you to configure your network's security settings, manage your network clients, and monitor your USB device. 24
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    3.1.1 Setting up the wireless security settings To protect your wireless network from unauthorized access, you need to configure its security settings. To set up the wireless security settings: 1. From the navigation panel, go to General > Network Map. 2. On the Network Map screen and under System
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    3. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in a unique name for your wireless network. 4. From the Authentication Method dropdown list, select the authentication method for your wireless network. If you select WPA-Personal or WPA-2 Personal as the authentication method, key in the WPA-PSK key or
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    3.1.2 Managing your network clients To manage your network clients: 1. From the navigation panel, go to General > Network Map tab. 2. On the Network Map screen, select the Clients icon to display your network client's information. 3. To block a client's access to your network, select the client and
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    the USB 3.0/2.0 ports on the rear panel of your wireless router. Ensure that the USB storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. Refer to the Plug-n-Share Disk Support List at http://event.asus.com/networks/disksupport • The USB ports support two USB drives or one printer and one USB drive
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    details, refer to the section 3.3 Using the USB Application in this user manual. To monitor your USB device: 1. From the navigation panel, go to for Internet file sharing. NOTE: The wireless router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks (up to 4TB size) and supports read-write access for FAT16, FAT32,
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    the USB disk is ejected successfully, the USB status shows Unmounted. NOTES: • You can also press the USB eject button on the rear of the router to safely remove the USB HDDs or USB flash drives. • You can only remove the USB SSDs using the steps above. Do not use the
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    3.1.4 Monitoring your M.2 SSD The M.2 socket at the rear of your router lets you connect an M.2 SSD module, allowing for larger storage capacity and faster transfer speed. To an M.2 SSD. Do not use the USB eject button on the rear of the router to remove an M.2 SSD, as this may cause data loss. 31
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    provides temporary visitors with Internet connectivity via access to separate SSIDs or networks without providing access to your private network. NOTE: BRT-AC828 supports up to six SSIDs (three 2.4GHz and three 5GHz SSIDs). To create a guest network: 1. From the navigation panel, go to General
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    maximum guests allowed to access the guest network. 6. Specify the Access time or choose Unlimited access. 7. Select to restrict access to internet only, intranet or VLAN. 8. Select whether to enable or disable the MAC Filter. 9. When done, click Apply. 33
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    rear panel of your wireless router. Ensure that the USB storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. Refer to the ASUS website at http://event.asus.com/2009/networks/disksupport/ for the file system support table. 3G/4G 3G/4G USB modems can be connected to BRT-AC828 to allow Internet access
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    . If you are not sure of your USB adapter's model or the model is not listed in the options, select Auto. 4. Click Apply. NOTE: The router will reboot for the settings to take effect. 35
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    4 Configuring the Advanced Settings 4.1 Wireless 4.1.1 General The General tab allows you to configure the basic wireless settings. To configure the basic wireless settings: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > Wireless > General tab. 2. Select 2.4GHz or 5GHz as the frequency band
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    characters for your SSID (Service Set Identifier) or is enabled, you would need to enter the SSID manually on the wireless device to access the wireless network. wireless router. • Legacy: Select Legacy to allow 802.11b/g/n devices to connect to the wireless router. Hardware that supports 802.
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    easily connect devices to a wireless network. You can configure the WPS function via the PIN code or WPS button. NOTE: Ensure that the devices support WPS. To enable WPS on your wireless network: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > Wireless > WPS tab. 2. In the Enable WPS field
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    System, WPA-Personal, and WPA2-Personal. WPS does not support a wireless network that uses a Shared Key, WPA-Enterprise wireless device or its user manual for the location of the WPS button. c. The wireless router will scan for any available WPS devices. If the wireless router does not find any WPS
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    to another wireless access point exclusively, preventing other wireless devices or stations to access your ASUS wireless router. It can also be considered as a wireless repeater where your ASUS wireless router communicates with another access point and other wireless devices. To set up the wireless
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    . • HYBRID: Enables the Wireless Bridge feature and allows other wireless devices/stations to connect to the router. NOTE: In Hybrid mode, wireless devices connected to the ASUS wireless router will only receive half the connection speed of the Access Point. 4. In the Connect to APs in list field
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    4.1.4 Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC filter provides control over packets transmitted to a specified MAC (Media Access Control) address on your wireless network. To set up the Wireless MAC filter: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter tab. 2. Tick
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    4.1.5 Professional The Professional screen provides advanced configuration options. NOTE: We recommend that you use the default values on this page. In the Professional screen, you can configure the following: • Band: Select the frequency band that the professional settings will be applied to. •
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    transmission. • Preamble Type: Preamble Type defines the length of time that the router spent for CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check). CRC is a method of detecting errors during data transmission. Select Short for a busy wireless network with high network traffic. Select Long if your wireless network is
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    , Airtime Fairness allows every transmission to move at its highest potential speed. • Explicit Beamforming: The client's WLAN adapter and router both support beam forming technology. This technology allows these device to communicate the channel estimation and steering direction to each other to
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    panel, go to Advanced Settings > LAN > LAN IP tab. 2. Modify the IP address and Subnet Mask. 3. When done, click Apply. 4.2.2 DHCP Server Your wireless router uses DHCP to assign IP addresses automatically on your network. You can specify the IP address range and lease time for the clients on your
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    and Server Settings section, key in your DNS Server and WINS Server IP address if needed. 8. Your wireless router can also manually assign IP addresses to devices on the network. On the Enable Manual Assignment field, choose Yes to assign an IP address to specific MAC addresses on the network. Up to
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    4.2.3 Route If your network makes use of more than one wireless router, you can configure a routing table to share the same Internet service. NOTE: We recommend that you do not change the default route settings unless you have advanced knowledge of routing tables. To configure the LAN Routing
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    4.2.4 IPTV The wireless router supports connection to IPTV services through an ISP or a LAN. The IPTV tab provides the configuration settings needed to set up IPTV, VoIP, multicasting, and UDP for your service. Contact your ISP for specific information regarding your service. 49
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    Connection tab. 2. Configure the following settings below. When done, click Apply. • WAN Connection Type: Choose your Internet Service Provider type. The choices are Automatic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP or static IP. Consult your ISP if the router is unable to obtain a valid IP address or if you are
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    Translation) is a system where one public IP (WAN IP) is used to provide Internet access to support P2P applications, interactive gaming, video conferencing, and web or proxy servers. Unlike Port forwarding, which involves manually configuring port settings, UPnP automatically configures the router
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    to an unregistered MAC address, you can: • Contact your ISP and update the MAC address associated with your ISP service. • Clone or change the MAC address of the ASUS wireless router to match the MAC address of the previous networking device recognized by the ISP. • DHCP query frequency: Changes the
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    4.3.2 Dual WAN Your ASUS wireless router provides dual WAN support. You can set the dual WAN feature to any of these two modes: • Failover Mode: Select this mode to use the secondary WAN as the backup network access. • Load Balance Mode: Select this mode to optimize bandwidth, minimize response time
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    specific incoming ports that are different from the outgoing ports. To set up Port Trigger: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > WAN > Port Trigger tab. 2. On the Enable Port Trigger field, tick Yes. 3. On the Well-Known Applications field, select the popular games and web
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    data. This incoming port closes once a specific time period has elapsed because the router is unsure when the application has been terminated. • Port triggering only allows one client in the network to use a particular service and a specific incoming port at the same time. • You cannot use the same
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    of devices on your local network. Setting up Port Forwarding on your router allows PCs outside the network to access specific services provided by a PC in your network. NOTE: When port forwarding is enabled, the ASUS router blocks unsolicited inbound traffic from the Internet and only allows replies
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    Forwarding List table, key in the following information: • Service Name: Enter a service name. • Port Range: If you want to specify a as the HTTP server's port range for your WAN setup, then your http server/web server would be in conflict with the router's web user interface. • A network makes
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    client"). This client should not be connected to the ASUS router. • On the Internet client, use the router's WAN IP to access the server. If port forwarding has allows multiple computers to run applications that would normally require manually forwarding the same ports to each PC on the network.
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    To set up DMZ: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > WAN > DMZ tab. 2. Configure the setting below. When done, click Apply. • Station: Key in the client's LAN IP address that will provide the DMZ service and be exposed on the Internet. Ensure that the server client has a static
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    Setting up DDNS (Dynamic DNS) allows you to access the router from outside your network through the provided ASUS DDNS Service or another DDNS service. To set up DDNS: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > WAN > DDNS tab. 2. Configure the following settings below. When done, click
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    wildcard: Enable wildcard if your DDNS service requires one. NOTES: DDNS service will not work under these conditions: • When the wireless router is using a private WAN IP address (192.168. x.x, 10.x.x.x, or 172.16.x.x), as indicated by a yellow text. • The router may be on a network that uses
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    4.4 IPv6 This wireless router supports IPv6 addressing, a system that supports more IP addresses. This standard is not yet widely available. Contact your ISP if your Internet service supports IPv6. To set up IPv6: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > IPv6. 2. Select your
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    From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > VPN Server. 2. On the Enable VPN Server field, select Yes. 3. On the VPN Details dropdown list, select Advanced Settings if want to configure advanced VPN settings such as broadcast support, authentication, MPPE Encryption, and Client IP address
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    Enable DoS protection, select Yes to protect your network from DoS (Denial of Service) attacks though this may affect your router's performance. 4. You can also monitor packets exchanged between the LAN and WAN connection. On the Logged packets type, select Dropped, Accepted, or Both. 5. Click Apply
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    To set up a URL filter: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > Firewall > URL Filter tab. 2. On the Enable URL Filter field, select Enabled. 3. Enter a URL and click the button. 4. Click Apply. 4.6.3 Keyword filter Keyword filter blocks access to webpages containing specified
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    up the Keyword Filter. • Web pages compressed using HTTP compression cannot be filtered. HTTPS pages also cannot be blocked using a keyword filter. 4.6.4 Network Services Filter The Network Services Filter blocks LAN to WAN packet exchanges and restricts network clients from accessing specific web
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    when the filters will be active. 5. To specify a Network Service to filter, enter the Source IP, Destination IP, Port Range, and Protocol. Click the button. 6. Click Apply. 4.6.5 IPv6 Firewall By default, your ASUS wireless router blocks all unsolicited incoming traffic. The IPv6 Firewall function
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    panel, go to Advanced Settings > Administration > Operation Mode tab. 2. Select any of these operation modes: • Wireless router mode (default): In wireless router mode, the wireless router connects to the Internet and provides Internet access to available devices on its own local network. • Repeater
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    the time. • Enable Telnet: Click Yes to enable Telnet services on the network. Click No to disable Telnet. • Authentication Method: You can select HTTP, HTTPS, or both protocols to secure router access. • Enable Web Access from WAN: Select Yes to allow devices outside the network to access the
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    : Enter the WAN IP addresses of networking devices allowed to access the wireless router settings. This list will be used if you clicked Yes in the Only allow specific IP item. 3. Click Apply. 4.7.3 Firmware Upgrade NOTE: Download the latest firmware from the ASUS website at http://www.asus.com To
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    4.7.4 Restore/Save/Upload Setting To restore/save/upload wireless router settings: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > then click Upload. If issues occur, upload the latest firmware version and configure new settings. Do not restore the router to its default settings. 71
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    4.8 System Log System Log contains your recorded network activities. NOTE: System log resets when the router is rebooted or powered off. To view your system log: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > System Log. 2. You can view your network
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    the wireless networking settings. To launch the Device Discovery utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > BRT-AC828 Wireless Router > Device Discovery. NOTE: When you set the router to Access Point mode, you need to use Device Discovery to get the
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    on an ASUS Wireless Router that failed during its firmware upgrading process. It uploads the firmware that you specify. The process takes about three to four minutes. IMPORTANT: Launch the rescue mode on the router before using the Firmware Restoration utility. NOTE: This feature is not supported on
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    desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility BRT-AC828 Wireless Router > Firmware Restoration. 5. Specify a firmware file, then click Upload. NOTE: This is not a firmware upgrade utility and cannot be used on a working ASUS Wireless Router. Normal firmware upgrades must be done through the web
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    .com/ for more product information and contact details of ASUS Technical Support. 6.1 Basic Troubleshooting If you are having problems with your router, try these basic steps in this section before looking for further solutions. Upgrade Firmware to the latest version. 1. Launch the Web GUI. Go to
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    router with the modem is plugged in properly, the WAN LED will be on. • When the Ethernet cable connecting your powered-on computer with the router ASUS recommends that you use the wireless router's DHCP server to assign IP addresses to computers on your network. • Some cable modem service providers
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    6.2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) I cannot access the router GUI using a web browser • If your computer is wired, check the Ethernet cable obtain IP addresses automatically. For more details, refer to Chapter 1 of this user manual. • Ensure that you use CAT5e or CAT6 ethernet cables. 78
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    having issues connecting to 5Ghz network, make sure that your wireless device supports 5Ghz or features dual band capabilities. • Out of Range: • Move the router closer to the wireless client. • Try to adjust antennas of the router to the best direction as described in section 1.4 Positioning your
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    available in your country/area. If not, adjust the channel, channel bandwidth, and wireless mode. • If you still cannot connect to the router wirelessly, you can reset your router to factory default settings. In the router GUI,click Administration > Restore/Save/Upload Setting and click Restore. 80
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    > Network Map, and check the Internet Status. • If your router cannot connect to your ISP's WAN IP address, try restarting your network as described in the section Restart your network in following sequence under Basic Troubleshooting. • The device has been blocked via the Parental Control function
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    admin Enable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable is plugged in) Login address: http://router.asus.com Domain Name: (Blank) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 DNS Server 1: DNS Server 2: 192.168.1.1 (Blank) SSID (2.4GHz): ASUS SSID (5GHz): ASUS_5G Firmware upgrade failed. Launch the rescue
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    Cannot access Web GUI Before configuring your wireless router, do the steps described in this section for your host computer and network clients. A. Disable the proxy server, if enabled. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet Explorer
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    MAC OS 1. From your Safari browser, click Safari > Preferences > Advanced > Change Settings... 2. From the Network screen, deselect FTP Proxy and Web Proxy (HTTP). 3. Cllick Apply Now when done. NOTE: Refer to your browser's help feature for details on disabling the proxy server. B. Set the TCP/
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    TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. Cllick Apply Now when done. NOTE: Refer to your operating system's help and support feature for details on configuring your computer's TCP/IP settings. 85
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    C. Disable the dial-up connection, if enabled. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet Explorer to launch the browser. 2. Click Tools > Internet options > Connections tab. 3. Tick Never dial a connection. 4. Click OK when done. NOTE: Refer to your browser's help feature for details on disabling the
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    Appendices Notices ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to other components, as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus. com/english/Takeback.htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions. REACH
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    frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no this device. • For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not
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    Prohibition of Co-location This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product procedures. Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC Essential requirements -
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    utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. Canada, avis d'Industry Canada (IC) Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes
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    gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device. • Le présent émetteur radio (3568A-RT0V00) a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d'antenne énumérés ci-dessous et ayant un gain admissible maximal et l'impédance requise pour chaque type
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    License for the exact terms and conditions of this license. All future firmware updates will also be accompanied with their respective source code. Please site for updated information. Note that we do not offer direct support for the distribution. GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991
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    free software, we are referring to freedom, not price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure of free software (and charge for this service if you wish), that you receive source they have is not the original, so that any problems introduced by others will not reflect on the original
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    that any patent must be licensed for everyone's free use or not licensed at all. The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow. Terms & conditions for copying, distribution, & modification 0. This License applies to any program or other work which contains a
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    these conditions: a) You must cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you changed the files and the date of any change. b) You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, that in whole or in part contains or is derived from the Program or any part thereof, to be
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    3. You may copy and distribute the Program (or a work based on it, under Section 2) in object code or executable form under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you also do one of the following: a) Accompany it with the complete corresponding machinereadable source code, which must be
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    attempt otherwise to copy, modify, sublicense or distribute the Program is void, and will automatically terminate your rights under this License. However, parties who have received copies, or rights, from you under this License will not have their licenses terminated so long as such parties remain
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    License from time to time. Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program specifies a version number of this License which applies to it and "any
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    Foundation; we sometimes make exceptions for this. Our decision will be guided by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. 12 IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW
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    For Turkey only Authorised distributors in Turkey: BOGAZICI BIL GISAYAR SAN. VE TIC. A.S. Tel. No.: +90 212 3311000 Address: AYAZAGA MAH. KEMERBURGAZ CAD. NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL CIZGI Elektronik San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. Tel. No.: +90 212 3567070 Address: CEMAL SURURI CD. HALIM MERIC IS MERKEZI
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    Telephone +1-510-739-3777 Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site http://www.asus.com/us/ Technical Support Support fax Telephone Online support +1-812-284-0883 +1-812-282-2787 http://qr.asus.com/techserv ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen
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    Number 800-92491 0033-170949400 0049-1805010920 0049-1805010923 (component support) 0049-2102959911 ( Fax ) 0036-15054561 199-400089 00800 0041-848111010 0041-848111014 0041-848111012 +44-1442265548 0035-31890719918 008-800-100-ASUS 0038-0445457727 Service Hours 09:00-13:00 ; 14:00-18:00 Mon-Fri 09:
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    00368-59045401 00372-6671796 00371-67408838 00370-37329000 00370-522101160 Service Hours 09:00-18:00 Sun-Thu 09:00-18 00-18:00 Mon-Fri NOTE: For more information, visit the ASUS support site at: http://support.asus.com Manufacturer: Authorised representative in Europe: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel:
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