® DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual E3738 / April 2008
Manufacturer Contact Information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) Company address: 15 Li-Te Road, Beitou, Taipei 11259 General (tel): +886-2-2894-3447 Web site address: www.asus.com.tw General (fax): +886-2-2894-7798 General email: info@asus.com.tw ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Company address: 44370 Nobel Drive, Fremont, CA 94538, USA General (fax): +1-510-608-4555 Web site address: usa.asus.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Table of contents Package contents............................................................................3 Hardware overview..........................................................................4 Front panel........................................................................................ 4 Rear panel........................................................................................ 5 Product features...................................
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Allowing SIP request through NAT.................................................. 34 Firewall - Outgoing IP filter.............................................................. 34 Firewall- Incoming IP filter............................................................... 35 Access time restriction.................................................................... 36 Advanced settings......................................................................
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Package contents • DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router • AC power adapter (type varies by region) • Categroy 5 (Cat.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Hardware overview Front panel The DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router front panel contains LED indicators which shows the status of DSL-N13. PWR ADSL IP AIR USB Label PWR (Power) ADSL Activity Description OFF No power ON Blink ON (Green) Blink (Green) ON (Red) IP USB 2.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Rear panel ADSL PWR USB 2.0 LAN EZSetup Reset Antenna Viewed from left to right, the rear panel of DSL-N13 contains the following elements: • ADSL port • Power connector • Power switch • Four Local Area Network (LAN) ports • USB 2.0 ports • EZSetup button • Reset button • SMA antenna connector Product features The DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/ 2+ Modem Router provides the following features: • Built-in ADSL modem • Built-in firewall • IEEE802.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Hardware connections ADSL connection Use the ADSL splitter supplied in the package to split ADSL signal and telephone service. Connect your ASUS DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router to the DSL port of the splitter with the telephone cable supplied in the package. Use another telephone cable to connect your telephone to the Phone port of the ADSL splitter. Ethernet connection Use Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable to build up your wired LAN connections.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Connecting to the Internet Before start Before start, you need to: • make sure the cable connections are correct and DSL-N13 is powered ON; • acquire an active Internet service, such as an ADSL account. We recommend using wired connection for initial configuration, which may help avoid possible setup problems due to wireless instability. Use a CAT5 cable to connect an Ethernet-enabled computer to a LAN port of DSL-N13.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Getting dynamic IP address Open Control Panel -> Local Area Network Connection, double-click Local Connection icon, then double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically, then click OK. Assigning IP address manually Open Control Panel -> Local Area Network Connection, double-click Local Connection icon, then double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/ IP).
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Quick setup Log onto the DSL-N13 configuration page 1. Type 192.168.1.1 into the address box of your Web browser and press Enter. 2. A login window appears for user name and password. The default username is admin, password is admin (in lower case). 3. After logging in, you can see the DSL-N13 configuration page. ADSL setup 1. By default, the Quick Setup page pops up. The Quick Setup Wizard automatically detects your ADSL connection type. 2.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual -- If your connection type is MER (DHCP) Click Next if your connection type is MER (DHCP). If your actual connection is not MER(DHCP), click Manual Setting to manually set up DSL-N13. Refer to Page 11-13 for manual setting instruction. Wireless setup 1. Choose a Security Level. For detailed security information, refer to Page 21-22. 2. Input a key in the Key field. The number of digit for the key depends on the security level you choose. 3.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Manual Setup If you encounter difficulty when configuring your ADSL connection with Quick Setup, click Manual Setting to manually set up your DSL-N13. ADSL Setup 1. Select your Country and ISP and click Next. 2. If your country and ISP are not on the list, select Not list, key in your VPI and VCI values and click Next. You may ask your ISP for VPI/VCI values.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 3. Select your connection type and click Next. You can get the connection type from your ISP. -- If your connection type is PPPoA or PPPoE For dynamic IP users, input your PPP user name, password, and service name then click Next. For static IP users, check Use Static IP Address then key in your IP address, then click Next.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual -- If your connection type is MER For dynamic IP users, check Obtain an IP address automatically, Obtain default gateway automatically, and Obtain DNS server address automatically, then click Next. For static IP users, check Use the following IP Address, Use the following default gateway, and Use the following DNS server address, then input the addresses in correspondent fields. -- If your connection type is IPoA Static IP user only.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Wireless Setup 1. Designate an SSID (network name) for DSL-N13. Choose the security level then input a key. The number of digit of your key depends on the security level you choose. Refer to the note on the web page. When finished, click Next. 2. This page provides a summary of DSL-N13 WAN and wirelss configuration. Click Save/Reboot to save and activate your configuration. 3. Setup complete! DSL-N13 reboots in about 50 seconds.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual EZSetup ASUS DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router provides an easy-to-use setup utility -- EZSetup. With this utility, you can setup your Internet connection, wireless LAN with just several clicks. Installing ASUS utility To use ASUS EZSetup for DSL-N13 configuration, you must install the ASUS utilities from the support CD included in your package. Insert the CD into your optical drive and autorun the installation program.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 3. Push the red EZSetup button on the rear panel of DSL-N13 for over 3 seconds until the PWR LED is blinking. EZSetup 4. Click EZSetup button. 5. The system generates the SSID and Network key automatically. The network key is a 128-bit WEP key by default. You can accept the settings, or assign SSID and keys to your own need. Click Next to save the wireless settings.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 6. Next, EZSetup will guide you to complete the Internet connection settings. Check Configure ISP settings then click Next to continue. 7. The system detects your Internet connection type. The progress may take several seconds. If your ADSL connection is successfully detected by DSL-N13, skip to Step 8. If your ADSL connection can not be detected, you need follow Step 8 and manually set up your ADSL connection. 8.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual If your country or ISP are not on the list, select Not listed for both country and ISP fields. Then select Connection type and fill in VPI and VCI. You can get VPI/VCI values from your ISP. 9. Input your ISP account User name and Password then click Next. 10. Setup complete! This page shows the wireless network setting parameters. You can either save it or print it out for future reference. Click Finish to quit EZSetup.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Connecting DSL-N13 with ASUS WLAN Card Configuring ASUS WLAN Card with One Touch Wizard™ If you have installed ASUS wireless card together with its utilities and drives on your PC, click Start -> Programes -> ASUS Utility-> WLAN Card -> One Touch Wizard to launch the One Touch Wizard utility. 1. Select Connect to an existing wireless LAN (Station) radio button and click Next to continue. 2.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 5. Setup the IP address of the WLAN Card according to your network condition. After the setup is complete, click Finish to exit the One Touch Wizard. Configuring WLAN card with Windows® WZC service You can also use Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service to set up the wireless connection with DSL-N13. 1. Double-click the wireless network icon on the task bar to view available networks. Select your wireless router and click Connect. 20 2.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Wireless settings This chaper describes how to configure other wireless features of your ASUS DSL-N13 ADSL Wireless Router. Setting up SSID SSID stands for Service Set Identifier, also known as the name of a wireless network. To connect a wireless router, or to form a wireless bridge system, all wireless routers or APs or clients must have the same SSID.To setup SSID: 1. Click Wireless -> Basic in the left side menu to open the configuration page. 2.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual WPA: WPA stands for WiFi-Protected Access. WPA provides two security modes for Home/SOHO user and enterprise network. The former solution adopts Pre-Shared Key for authentication, and the later uses the existing 802.1X RADIUS server in the enterprise network to process the authentication requests. WPA - PSK: WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) is the solution for home and SOHO users who have no 802.11X authentication server within the LAN.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 3. Select Enable in the WEP Encryption field to use WEP keys for data encryptions. Select 64-bit or 128-bit Encryption Strength for key length then click Set Encryptioin Keys button to setup the keys. If you do not want to encrypt data, select Disable in WEP Encryption and skip to Step 5. 4. After you click the Set Encryptioin Keys button, you are directed to another page to setup the keys.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 802.1X 1. Click Wireless -> Security in the left side menu to open the configuration page. 2. Select 802.1X in the Network Authentication field to enable authentication using RADIUS server in your network. 3. Input the RADIUS Server IP address, RADIUS port (the default value is 1812), and RADIUS Key. 4. You can choose to enable or disable data encryption.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 3. Set the WPA2 Preauthentication to Enabled if you want to use this function. 4. The Network Re-auth Interval is 36000 seconds by default, you can setup this value according to your network environment. 5. Set up RADIUS server inforamtion by inputting WPA Group Rekey Interval, RADIUS server IP address, RADIUS port and RADIUS Key. 6. Set up WPA encryption methods.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual MAC filter You can setup MAC filters to allow or deny wireless clients with known MAC addresses. To setup MAC filter: 1. Click Wireless -> MAC Filter in the left side menu to open the configuration page. 2. Select the restriction mode for the filter: select Allow to allow the client and deny the rest; select Deny to deny the client and allow the rest. By default, the filter is set to Disable which allows all clients. Click Add to create a filter. 2.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual WDS setup (DSL-N13) 1. Setting up encryption If you want to use encryption function, select a Network Authentication mode; if not, select Disabled. Click Wireless -> Security to open the configuration page. In this example, set authentication to Open and encryption to Enabled, select 128bit for Encryption Strength, then click Set Encryption Keys.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual You can check Enable ASUS PassPhrase and input a string in Passphrase field to let the system generate the Network Keys. You can also disable Passphrase and input four keys manually. When finished, click Save/Apply. 2. Setting up channel Click Wireless -> Advanced. Set Channel to 11 and click Save/Apply.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 3. Setting IP address Click Advanced Setup -> LAN. Set DSL-N13 IP address to 192.168.1.1, select Enable DHCP Server and set Start IP address to 192.168.1.4. Click Save/ Reboot. 4. Setting WDS Click Wireless -> Wireless Bridge. Select Wireless Bridge. You can select Enabled(Scan) to find WL-500gD and WL-500gP. If the stations are on the list, check the checkbox and click Save/Apply.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual WDS setup (WL-500gD and WL-500gP) Set up WL-500gD and WL-500gP according to the table on Page 26. 1. Wireless Setting Set WL-500gD, WL-500gP wireless channel, authentication, encryption and keys the same as DSL-N13. 2. Set IP address to 192.168.1.2 (WL-500gD), 192.168.1.3 (WL-500gP) 3. Disable DHCP Server and set default gateway to 192.168.1.1, 4. WDS Setting • Open Wireless -> Bridge, set AP Mode to Hybrid. • Set Channel to 11.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Network security This chapter shows how to set up security defence for your local area network. Setting up access right to DSL-N13 To protect your wired and wireless LAN, we recommend setting up access protection so as to prevent DSL-N13 from being viewed or modified by unauthenticated users. Service restriction DSL-N13 provides a Service Control List (SCL) that can enable or disable services which are used to access the router configuration interface.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Password protection DSL-N13 ADSL also provides three levels of access right: admin, support, and user. Account "admin" has full access to change and view configuration of the router, "support" is for ISP technician to view and keep maintenance to the router, "user" can view the router settings and statistics, as well as to update the software. 1. Click Management -> Access Control -> Passwords in the left side menu to setup passwords for these accounts.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 1. Click Advanced Setup -> NAT -> Port Triggering in the left side menu to open the configuration page. Click Add to create a new rule. 2. Select the service you want to configure and let the system automatically fill in the external and internal port number and protocol type. You can also select Custom Server radio button to designate a certain known server. 3.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Setting up DMZ host The function of DMZ is similar to that of virtual server. The difference between vitual server and DMZ is that DMZ opens all ports to WAN while virtual server opens ports according to the demand of the enabled services. To configure DMZ host: 1. Click Advanced Setup -> NAT -> DMZ Host in the left side menu to open the configuration page. 2. Enter the IP address of the host to be setup as DMZ host. 3.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 2. Define a Filter Name for the filter rule. Specify protocol, source IP address, subnet mask and port (range) and destination IP address, subnet mask and port (range). 3. Press Save/Apply to save and activate the settings. Firewall- Incoming IP filter By default, all incoming IP traffic is blocked. You can allow certain types of IP traffic by setting up filter rules at DSL-N13. 1.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Access time restriction This function enables to put time restriction on Internet access by setting up blocking time table. To configure the access time restriction: 1. Click Advanced Setup -> Security -> Parental Control in the left side menu to open the configuration page. Click Add to create a new rule. 2. Fill in the User name to whom you want to apply the restriction. 3. Fill in the MAC address of the restricted host.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Advanced settings This chapter shows how to configure other advanced router features of DSL-N13. WAN Click Advanced Setup -> WAN in the left side menu to enter the WAN setup page. This page allows you to edit the WAN settings. LAN 1. Click Advanced Setup -> LAN in the left side menu to enter the Local Area Network (LAN) Setup page.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Setting up DNS server Domain Name System (DNS) server is used to translate IP addresses into easy-toremember domain names, such as www.asus.com, and vice versa. Click Advanced Setup -> DNS -> DNS Server to open the DNS server configuration page. By default, the DNS server is set to automatically accept the DNS server assigned by ISP.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 3. A message prompts out asking you to check your mailbox for the activation letter. Open your mailbox and read the mail. 4. You can find the letter in your E-mail box. Click the hyperlink. 5. The link directs you to a login page. Click login. 6. Enter the user name and password then click Login. 7. After logging in, you can see this welcome message. 8. Select Services tab. 9. Click Add Dynamic DNS Host . 10. Enter the host name then click Add Host.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 11. Y o u c a n s e e t h i s message when your hostname is successfully created. DSL-N13 DDNS settings 1. Click Advanced Setup -> DNS -> Dynamic DNS to enter the configuration page. Press Add to configure Dynamic DNS. 2. Choose your DDNS provider and fill in the hostname. The supported DDNS provider are DynDNS.org and TZO. DynDNS.org settings require username and password of your DDNS account. TZO requires registered Email address and Key. 3.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Setting up default gateway This section allows to manually setup default gateway of Internet connection. 1. Click Advanced Setup -> Routing -> Default Gateway to open the configuration page. 2. By default, automatic assigned default gateway is enabled, that is, the router accepts the first received gateway assignment from ISP. If your ISP specifies a gateway, uncheck Enable Automatic Assigned Default Gateway and enter the gateway address. 3.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Setting up routing protocol - RIP RIP stands for Rounting Information Protocol. DSL-N13 supports RIPv1 and RIPv2. 1. Click Advanced Setup -> Routing -> RIP to open the configuration page. 2. To activate RIP, select Enabled radio button for global RIP mode. 3. To configure an individual interface, select the desired RIP version and operation and check the Enabled checkbox for the interface. 4. Press Save/Apply to save and activate the settings.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual ASUS AiDisk Setup Instant AiDisk Sharing Asus AiDisk helps you remotely share your files with an easy-to-remember link. You can choose “Instant AiDisk Sharing” or “Secured AiDisk Sharing” first then set up your preferred host name. To let other people to log in your FTP without using any account ID and password: 1. Click USB Application > FTP Server > FTP Settings to open the FTP settings page (see figure below). This page displays the default settings.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 2. Click USB Application > FTP Server > User List to open the User List page (see figure below). 3. Click Add from the User list page to open the User List Add page (see figure below) and to add users. If you want to remove a user, check the Remove box behind that user and click the Remove button. 4. On the User List Add page (see figure above), key in the User Name and Password for an allowed user. 5.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual ASUS DDNS Service: Set up An Easy-to-Remember Host Name 1. Click Advanced setup > Dynamic DNS to open the Dynamic DNS page (see figure below). 2. Click Add from the Dynamic DNS page (see figure above) to open the Add dynamic DDNS page. (see figure below). 3. Input your preferred name in the Hostname bar. Click Check button to see if your preferred name is still available. 4.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual USB applications DSL-N13 offers two USB2.0 ports for setting up FTP server and sharing USB printer. FTP server function Before setup, you need to prepare a USB disk for FTP storage. Setting up FTP server To setup FTP server: 1. Plug your USB storage into the USB2.0 port on the DSL-N13 rear panel. Then click USB Application -> FTP Server in the left side menu to open the configuration page. 2. Set Enable FTP Server to Yes. 3.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Setting up FTP account You can set up 12 accounts for your FTP site. 1. Click USB Application -> FTP Server -> User List in the left side menu to open the configuration page. Click Add to create new FTP account. 2. Define the User name, Password for the new account. Setup the Max. Login to restrict the access request. Define the access right to the account. 3. Click Apply to save the new account. 4. Click Save to save and activate the settings.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Sharing USB printer You can plug your USB printer to the USB2.0 port of DSL-N13 to share it within your LAN. After you plug a printer to the USB port, you can see the status of printer by clicking USB Application -> Printer Status. Setting up printer client under Windows XP Follow the steps below to install network printer on your clients. 48 1. Run Add Printer Wizard from Start -> Printers and Faxes -> Add a printer. 2.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 5. Input the IP address of DSL-N13 in the Printer Name of IP Address field and click Next. 6. Select Custom and click Settings... 7. Set Protocol to LPR and type LPRServer in Queue Name field. Click Next to continue. 8. Press Next to finish standard TCP/ IP port setting. 9. Press Finish to complete the settings and return to Add Printer Wizard. 10. Install printer driver from the vendormodel list.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual 11. Click Next to accept the default name for the printer. 12. Select Yes to print a test page. Click Next to print. 13. The installation is complete. Click Finish to quit the Add Printer Wizard. If you have already installed the printer locally on your computer, right click the printer icon and select Property -> Port tab to add a standard TCP/IP port. Click Add Port then select Standard TCP/IP Port and click New Port button.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Management This chapter describes how to maintain your DSL-N13 wireless ADSL router. Configuration backup You can backup the configuration to a file and store it on your computer. Click Management -> Settings to open the configuration page and click the Backup Settings button. Click Save and define the destination folder. The default name for backup file is backupsettings.conf.
DSL-N13 Wireless ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router User Manual Setting up time server You can configure the time setting so that DSL-N13 can always synchronize with a time server from Internet. Click Management -> Time settings and check Automatically synchronize with International servers. Select a time server from the drop-down list and set your time zone. When finished, click Save/Apply. Firmware update To update firmware, click Management -> Update Software. Click Browse...
