Apex Digital AP-9060 - Manual (Page 2)

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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS .............................................................................................................. 2
GETTING STARTED .................................................................................................................. 4
I NTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... 4
D ISCLAIMER ................................................................................................................................... 4
QUICK SETUP GUIDE (POWER USERS ONLY) .................................................................. 4
PLANNING.................................................................................................................................... 4
E QUIPMENT N EEDED ..................................................................................................................... 4
G ATHERING I NFORMATION ........................................................................................................... 5
I NFORMATION G ATHERING C HECKLIST .......................................................................................... 7
Y OUR ROUTER ’ S INTERNAL IP ADDRESS ......................................................................................... 8
Y OUR ROUTER ’ S PUBLIC IP ADDRESS .............................................................................................. 8
Y OUR ROUTER ’ S USERNAME AND PASSWORD ................................................................................. 8
Y OUR NETWORK ’ S DHCP RANGE ................................................................................................... 8
Y OUR NETWORK ’ S SUBNET M ASK ................................................................................................... 8
T HE IP A DDRESS YOU WILL GIVE YOUR AP-9060/AP-16CO.......................................................... 8
Y OUR AP-9060/AP-16CO’ S USERNAME AND PASSWORD ............................................................... 9
E XISTING PORT FORWARD / NAT INFORMATION ............................................................................. 9
P ITFALLS TO A VOID ....................................................................................................................... 9
IP A DDRESSES IN Y OUR DHCP R ANGE ........................................................................................... 9
D YNAMIC IP A DDRESSES ................................................................................................................ 9
U SING D YNAMIC P UBLIC IP A DDRESSES WITHOUT D YNAMIC DNS............................................... 9
CONFIGURATION .................................................................................................................... 10
C ONFIGURING YOUR AP-9060/AP-16CO ................................................................................... 10
U SER A CCOUNTS ........................................................................................................................... 10
N ETWORK S ETTINGS ..................................................................................................................... 10
C ONFIGURING Y OUR R OUTER .................................................................................................... 12
C HECKING F OR C ONFLICTS ........................................................................................................... 12
F INALIZING Y OUR S ETUP .............................................................................................................. 12
T ESTING ........................................................................................................................................ 13
T ESTING FROM YOUR LAN (I NTERNAL )........................................................................................ 13
T ESTING FROM THE WAN (I NTERNET ).......................................................................................... 15
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES.................................................................................................... 15
N ETWORKING ............................................................................................................................... 15
D YNAMIC H OST C ONFIGURATION P ROTOCOL (DHCP) ................................................................ 15