ATEN Technology IOGEAR GWA504 WIRELESS-G BROADBAND ROUTER User Manual GWA504 manual p65
ATEN Technology, Inc., dba IOGEAR WIRELESS-G BROADBAND ROUTER GWA504 manual p65
Contents
- 1. USER MANUAL 1
- 2. USER MANUAL 2
- 3. USER MNAUAL 3
- 4. USER MNAUAL 4
USER MNAUAL 4

Domain Filter let you prevent users under this device
from accessing specific URLs.
Domain Filter Enable
Check
if you want to enable Domain Filter.
Log DNS Query
Check
if you want to log the action when someone
accesses the specific URLs.
Privilege IP Addresses Range
Setting a group of hosts and privilege these hosts to
access network without restriction.
Domain Suffix
A suffix of URL to be restricted. For example, “.com”,
“xxx.com”.
Action
When someone is accessing the URL met the
domain-suffix, what kind of action you want.
Check
drop to block the access.
Check
log to log
these access.
Enable
Select “Enable” to enable each rule. 58
Domain Filter
Configuration Utility

URL Blocking
URL Blocking will block Lan computers to connect to
pre-defined Websites.
URL Blocking Enable
Check
if you want to enable URL Blocking.
URL
If any part of the Website’s URL matches the pre-
defined word, the connection will be blocked.
For example, you can use pre-defined word “sex” to
block all websites if their URLs contain pre-defined
word “sex”.
Enable
Select “Enable” to enable each rule.
Configuration Utility
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DMZ
DMZ (DeMilitarized Zone) Host is a host without the
protection of firewall. It allows a computer to be
exposed to unrestricted 2-way communication for
Internet games, Video conferencing, Internet
telephony and other special applications.
Note: This feature should be used only when needed
.
Configuration Utility
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Miscellaneous
WAN ICMP Blocking
When this feature is enabled, any host on the WAN
cannot ping this product.
SPI Mode
When this feature is enabled, the router will record
the packet information pass through the router like
IP address, port address, ACK, SEQ number and so
on. And the router will check every incoming packet
to detect if this packet is valid.
DoS Attack Detection
When this feature is enabled, the router will detect
and log the DoS attack comes from the Internet.
Currently, the router can detect the following DoS
attack: SYN Attack, WinNuke, Port Scan, Ping of
Death, Land Attack etc.
Configuration Utility
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Network Address Translation allows multiple computers on your network to access the Internet over a single
user account. NAT can also prevent hacker attacks by mapping local addresses to public addresses for key
services such as Web or FTP.
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NAT Page
Configuration Utility

You can configure the Wireless-G Broadband Router
as a virtual server so that remote users can access
services such as Web or FTP at your local site via
public IP addresses.
Virtual Server enables WWW, FTP and other
services on your LAN to be accessible to Internet
users. Refer Internet Services for well known ports.
Example
Comment
The above example provides 4 type of services: FTP
Server (port 21), Web Server (port 80), PPTP VPN
Server (port 1723, PPTP) and a user defined server
(ports 2000-2999).
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Virtual Server
Configuration Utility

Description:
It means the WAN users can access this FTP
server only at 08:30~17:30 everyday. If the time
exceeds this range, the WAN users can’t access
the LAN FTP server.
Use rule #
Choose the schedule when you want to make this
service take effect, and select the ID you want to
use with the schedule rule. Then click “Copy to”
botton to copy it into the “Use rule #” box to use the
schedule. When choosing rule 0 for always, it is the
same as not using schedule.
Schedule example
Assume that there is a rule setting in Rule 1 which
is Everyday 8:30~17:30, and there is a FTP server
which IP is 192.168.123.15 listening port 21. The
Virtual Server’s setting is as below:
Configuration Utility
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Special Applications
Some applications require multiple connections, like
Internet games, Video conferencing, Internet
telephony and so on. Due to the firewall function,
these applications can not work with pure NAT
This product provides some predefined settings.
Select your application and click
Copy to
to add the
predefined setting to your list. If the mechanism of
Special Applications
fails to make an application to
work, try DMZ host instead.
NOTE: At any time, only one PC can use each
Special Application
.
router.
Special Applications
makes some of these
applications to work with NAT router. The settings
are:
Configuration Utility
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Configuration Utility
Log Setting This page support two methods to export system
logs to specific destination by means of
syslog(UDP) and SMTP(TCP). The items you have
to setup including:
IP Address for Syslogd
Host IP of destination where syslogs will be sent to.
Check
Enable to enable this function.
E-mail Alert Enable
Check if you want to enable Email alert(send syslog
via email).
SMTP Server IP and Port
Input the SMTP server IP and port, which are
concated with ‘:’. If you do not specify port number,
the default value is 25.
For example,”192.168.1.100:26".
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Send E-mail alert to
The recipients who will receive these logs. You can
assign more than 1 recipient, using ‘;’ or ‘,’ to
separate these email addresses.
E-mail Subject
The subject of email alert. This setting is optional.
Username and Password
To fill some SMTP server’s authentication
requirement, you may need to input Username and
Password that offered by your ISP.
Configuration Utility
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Enable SNMP
You must check either Local or Remote or both to
enable SNMP function. If
Local
is checked, this
device will response request from LAN. If
Remote
is
checked, this device will response request from
WAN.
Get Community
Setting the community of GetRequest your device
will response.
Set Community
Setting the community of SetRequest your device
will accept.
SNMP
Configuration Utility
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Routing
Routing Table settings are used to setup the
functions of static routing.
Static Routing
For static routing, you can specify up to 8 routing
rules. You can enter the destination IP address,
subnet mask, gateway, hop for each routing rule, and
then enable or disable the rule by checking or
unchecking the Enable checkbox.
Configuration Utility
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Schedule Rule
Select
if you want to Enable the Scheduler.
Edit
To edit the schedule rule.
Delete
To delete the schedule rule, and the rule# of the
rules behind the deleted one will decrease one
automatically.
Add New Rule
Click “Add New Rule” to enter “Schedule Rule
Setting” page to increase a new schedule rule.
Configuration Utility
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UNP Setting
UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play which is
designed to simplify device and network service
installation and management.If you enable this
function,the router will work with UPnP devices/
softwares.
Configuration Utility
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Configuration Utility
Non-standard FTP port
You have to configure this item if you want to access
an FTP server whose port number is not 21.
This
setting will be lost after rebooting.
MAC Address for Wake-on-LAN
Wake-on-LAN is a technology that enables you to
power up a networked device remotely. In order to
enjoy this feature, the target device must be Wake-
on-LAN enabled and you have to know the MAC
address of this device, say 00-11-22-33-44-55.
Clicking “Wake up” button will make the router to
send the wake-up frame to the target device
immediately.
Ping Test
Allow you to configure an IP address or a Domain
Name, and ping the device. You can ping a secific IP
to test whether it is alive.
Miscellaneous
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This page includes all the basic configuration of the Broadband Router.
Summary Page
Configuration Utility
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You can view the status of your Wireless-G
Broadband Router from this window. The system
status of the router is divided into four sections:
General information, Internet Settings, LAN Settings
and Wireless Settings. Click Refresh button to update
all information.
List the data transmission status of the router. Click
Refresh button to update statistics.
Configuration Utility
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System Status Statistic

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Event Log
You can view any/all system events
sent through your network from this
window. Click Refresh button to
update the list.
Configuration Utility

Specification
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Specification
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Technical Support
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If you need technical support, please check out our IOGEAR Tech Info Library (T.I.L.) at
www.iogear.com/support for the latest tips, tricks, and troubleshooting. The IOGEAR T.I.L.
was designed to provide you with the latest technical information about our products. Most of
the answers to your questions can be found here, so please try it out before contacting
technical support.
Technical support is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm PST and can
be reached at 866-946-4327 or by email support@iogear.com.

Radio & TV Interference Statement
WARNING!!! This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to
radio communications. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are
designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a
commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause
interference, in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever
measures may be required to correct the interference.
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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR’S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT,
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF
THE PRODUCT, DISK OR ITS DOCUMENTATION EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE
PRODUCT.
The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory with
respect to the contents or use of this documentation, and especially disclaims its quality,
performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation
without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions, or updates. For further
inquires please contact your direct vendor.
Limited Warranty
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your
authority to operate the equipment.
1) To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, a separation distance of at least 20 cm must
be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons.
2) This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Regulatory Compliance FCC Warning
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