Make the installation of your Alpha router easy

For Alpha router installation, no matter what type you are, whether it is wireless or limited. Its installation methods are similar. You only need to understand the following steps, no matter what type of router you encounter, you will easily deal with it.

1) Open a browser and enter the IP address of the router in the address bar: http: // 192.168.18.1, <or enter http: // 192.168.1.1>; <be sure to connect the ADSL cat-router-computer Nic first> the login interface will appear. Enter the Administrator's username and password. The default value is admin ), click "OK" to open the router configuration interface.

2) After successfully logging on to the vro, the system status page of The vro is displayed, showing the system status information and configuration parameters of the Alpha router installation, this topic includes the WAN port status, LAN port status, and basic information.

3) If this is the first time you configure this vro, all the settings in the vro are factory default settings. You can configure the first items according to your Internet access method and management requirements. Open the "Wizard" link in the menu bar of the router configuration page to enter the router Configuration Wizard. This page sets the host name, domain name, and Time Zone of the router. Host Name: Set The Name Of The vro domain. The default value is login. Time Zone: select the corresponding time zone and click "Next" to go to the Internet access mode selection page. This Alpha router supports three common Internet access methods. You can select and set the required parameters based on your needs.

1) Dynamic IP Address: the IP address is automatically obtained from the ISP. Users accessing the Internet in this way do not need any additional settings. However, some ISPs may require MAC Address binding, so you need to set MAC clone in the Alpha router installation. MAC clone: Clone the MAC address. If you need this function, select enable. MAC address: MAC address. In the input box of the MAC address to be cloned, click "clone MAC address.

2) static IP Address: XDSL with a fixed IP address or other leased line access methods. If you use a static IP address to access the Internet, the following information will be provided by the ISP, if you are not sure, you can ask the ISP. IP Address: the IP address of the router WAN interface, provided by the ISP. Subnet Mask: Subnet Mask Of the WAN interface of the router, which is provided by the ISP. Generally, it is 255.255.255.0. Gateway: the gateway address of the router, provided by the ISP.

3) Dial-Up xDSL (PPPOE): PPPOE virtual dialing method.

◆ User name: enter your ADSL account name
◆ Password: enter the password of your ADSL account
◆ Confirm Password: enter your password again
◆ Server name: Service name, which is required by some ISPs. Contact the ISP.
◆ Maximum transmission unit MTU546-1492): Alpha router installed in PPPOE dial-up connection maximum transmission unit value, generally keep the default can
◆ Maximum idle time: sets the maximum idle time value of the vro. If no data flow passes through this time period, the connection is automatically disconnected.

After completing the preceding settings, click "Next" to display the DNS settings page, and manually set the DNS server address. After completing the preceding settings, click "finish" to display the settings page. Click "continue" to return to the system settings page and complete the settings wizard. If the Internet cafes often fall offline to eliminate line problems and switch problems, it may be that the quality of the router is not good. For Internet cafes with computers on the machine, in fact, the router requirements are higher than the enterprise Alpha router installation requirements, because most of the data frequently transmitted by Internet cafes is large-volume movie files and videos, and the router has high network forwarding requirements, the frequency and capacity of the vro processor and memory capacity have a great impact on normal data transmission.

If your vro brand is very loud and the price is high, the quality of the vro should be guaranteed. You should pay attention to the problem of heat dissipation and voltage of the vro. If you want to configure a vro, enter 192.168.1 in the browser .?, The default IP addresses of different vrouters may be different. The default user name is usually the admin user name and the admin password. When you enter the vro settings page, the LAN Settings and Internet connection settings are generally displayed, firewall settings and vro system settings. If they are in Chinese, configuration distribution is generally better understood, and the E-file interface is required to test the E-file level. Please take a closer look at the default IP address of the router mentioned above in the Alpha router installation manual, some of which are really not 192.168.1.1.