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EchoLife HG612 FTTC VDSL NTE 
User Guide 

2 Product Overview 

 

Issue 01 (2009-05-15) 

Huawei Proprietary and Confidential      

Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd

2-3 

 

Interface or Button  Description 

LAN1, LAN2 

This interface is used to connect to the Ethernet interface on 
a computer. 

RESET 

To restore the default settings of the HG612, press this 
button. 

After you restore the default settings, your customized data 
is lost. Therefore, use this function with caution. 

BBU 

This interface is used to connect to an external battery. 

POWER 

This interface is used to connect to a power adapter. 

Summary of Contents for EchoLife HG612

Page 1: ...EchoLife HG612 FTTC VDSL NTE User Guide HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD ...

Page 2: ...sive technical support and service For any assistance please contact our local office or company headquarters Huawei Technologies Co Ltd Address Huawei Industrial Base Bantian Longgang Shenzhen 518129 People s Republic of China Website http www huawei com Email terminal huawei com Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd ...

Page 3: ...rk operators or network service providers Thus the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories you purchase Huawei Technologies Co Ltd reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice or obligation NO WARRANTY THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED AS IS EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAWS NO WAR...

Page 4: ...nfiguration Utility 3 2 3 4 ATM Mode Configuration 3 3 3 4 1 Configuring the ATM Route PPPoA 3 3 3 4 2 Configuring the ATM Route DHCP 3 4 3 4 3 Configuring the ATM Route Static 3 5 3 4 4 Configuring the ATM Route PPPoE 3 5 3 4 5 Configuring the ATM Bridge 3 6 3 5 PTM Mode Configuration 3 7 3 5 1 Configuring the PTM Route DHCP 3 7 3 5 2 Configuring the PTM Route Static 3 7 3 5 3 Configuring the PTM...

Page 5: ... Routing Function 5 9 5 7 Configuring the Firewall 5 10 5 8 Configuring the NAT 5 10 5 9 Configuring the IGMP 5 12 5 10 Configuring the QoS 5 12 5 11 Configuring the SNTP 5 14 5 12 Configuring the CWMP 5 14 5 13 Configuring the UPnP 5 16 5 14 Configuring the LED 5 16 6 Maintenance 6 1 6 1 Account Management 6 1 6 2 Device Management 6 1 6 3 Diagnosis 6 3 6 4 Log Management 6 4 7 FAQs 7 1 A Technic...

Page 6: ... FTTC VDSL NTE User Guide Figures Issue 01 2009 05 15 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd iii Figures Figure 2 1 HG612 appearance 2 1 Figure 3 1 Cable connections of the HG612 3 1 ...

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Page 8: ...Table 4 4 Network information 4 3 Table 4 5 Ethernet information 4 3 Table 5 1 DSL parameters 5 1 Table 5 2 ATM parameters 5 2 Table 5 3 PTM parameter 5 4 Table 5 4 WAN parameters 5 5 Table 5 5 Protocol parameters 5 6 Table 5 6 LAN parameters 5 8 Table 5 7 Static routing parameters 5 9 Table 5 8 Dynamic routing parameters 5 10 Table 5 9 Firewall parameters 5 10 Table 5 10 ALG parameters 5 11 Table...

Page 9: ...meters 5 16 Table 6 1 Account parameters 6 1 Table 6 2 Reset parameters 6 2 Table 6 3 Configuration file parameters 6 2 Table 6 4 Firmware upgrade parameters 6 2 Table 6 5 Multicast upgrade parameters 6 3 Table 6 6 BT agent parameters 6 3 Table 6 7 Diagnose parameters 6 4 Table 6 8 Fault management parameters 6 4 Table 6 9 Log parameters 6 5 Table 6 10 Parameters on the Displaying Logs tab 6 5 ...

Page 10: ... reading this document you can find out the functions and features of the HG612 and the procedures for installing and configuring the HG612 Related Versions The following table lists the product version related to this document Product Name Version HG612 V100R001 Intended Audience This document is intended for z Installation and commissioning engineers z Technical support engineers Organization Th...

Page 11: ...ftware upgrade and network status diagnosis 7 FAQs Certain common questions about the use of the HG612 and the related solutions A Technical Specifications The technical specifications of the HG612 B Default Settings The default settings of the HG612 C Acronyms and Abbreviations The acronyms and abbreviations involved in this document Conventions Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in...

Page 12: ...les of information displayed on the screen are in Courier New Command Conventions The command conventions that may be found in this document are defined as follows Convention Description Boldface The keywords of a command line are in boldface Italic Command arguments are in italics Items keywords or arguments in square brackets are optional x y Optional items are grouped in braces and separated by...

Page 13: ...ound in this document are defined as follows Format Description Key Press the key For example press Enter and press Tab Key 1 Key 2 Press the keys concurrently For example pressing Ctrl Alt A means the three keys should be pressed concurrently Key 1 Key 2 Press the keys in turn For example pressing Alt A means the two keys should be pressed in turn Mouse Operations The mouse operations that may be...

Page 14: ...ke any change to the structure safety and performance design of the device respect the legal rights of o mental Requirements z Place the device in a well ventilated place sunlight d stain z Keep the device clean free of dust an z Do not place the device near a water source or in a damp area z Place the device on a stable surface z Do not place any object on the top of the device Reserve a minimum ...

Page 15: ...e device and disco power supply While plugging or unplugging any cab z Do not step on pull or stretch any leading to malfunction of the device z Do not use old or damaged cables Keep the power plug clean and dry to prevent electric shock or other dangers z During lightning disconnect the device from the power supply and unplug all the cables connected to the device such as the power cable and tele...

Page 16: ...VDSL2 technology for rapid Internet access and high speed b Digital Subscriber Line 2 ADSL2 The HG612 is also compatible with the ADSL ADSL2 and ADSL2 The HG612 provides powerful routing and bridging functions and supports network address translation NAT and firewall technologies with flexible network configuration and quality of service QoS policies In addition the HG612 provides quality guarante...

Page 17: ...r the VDSL connection is disconnected Green On The Ethernet connection is set up but no data is being transmitted Green Blinking The Ethernet connection is set up and data is being transmitted LAN1 Off The Ethernet connection is disconnected Green On The Ethernet connection is set up on the LAN2 interface In this case you need to disconnect the Ethernet connection on the LAN2 interface and then se...

Page 18: ...ion LAN1 LAN2 This interface is used to connect to the Ethernet interface on a computer RESET To restore the default settings of the HG612 press this button After you restore the default settings your customized data is lost Therefore use this function with caution BBU This interface is used to connect to an external battery POWER This interface is used to connect to a power adapter ...

Page 19: ...Figure 3 1 Cable connections of the HG612 e wall 3 Computers 4 Power adapter 3 2 P that POWER and DSL indicators turn on which indicates that the HG612 is working properly 1 Telephone jack on th 2 Gateway owering on the HG612 To power on the HG612 press the POWER button on the top of the HG612 After you power on the HG612 the DSL indicator blinks in green which indicates the HG612 is performing li...

Page 20: ...he LAN interface of 192 168 1 1 You should set the IP address of the computer to an IP address in the same network segment as that of the IP addres By using the routing function of the HG612 the IP address of the computer can obtained after you enable the DHCP the HG612 the HG612 is In Ensure that no proxy server is used ternet Explorer N z DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol z IP Internet Pr...

Page 21: ...password provided by the ISP d Step 3 s 1 In the navigation tree choose Basic LAN 2 Set the IP address and subnet mask of the HG612 3 Select Enable for DHCP server and then set the corresponding parameters network segment as that of the IP address of the LAN computer can access the Web based configuration utility configuration utility you need to enter the new in the address bar of the Internet Ex...

Page 22: ...o z PVC permanent virtual channel z VCI Virtual Channel Identif z VPI Virtual Path Identifier z WAN Wide Area Network 3 4 2 onfiguring the AT Configure the ATM PVC 1 In the navigation tree choose Basic 2 Enter VPI VCI provided by 3 Set DSL link ty 4 Click Submit Set WAN parameters 1 In the navigation tree choose Basic WAN 2 Se z The name of this PVC should begin with atm z The DSL link type of thi...

Page 23: ...1 In the navigation tree choose elect a PVC from the Layer2 interface drop z The name of this PVC should begin wi z The DSL link type of this ATM PVC should be EoA 3 Select Enable for WAN connection ce list drop down list box 4 Select a service from the Servi 5 Set Port binding to LAN1 or LAN2 6 Select Route from the Connection mode drop down list box 7 Set Connection type to Static 8 Select Enabl...

Page 24: ...m the Connection mode drop down 7 Set Connection type to PPPoE 8 Select Enable for WAN802 1q WAN802 1p required 9 Enter the user name and password provided by the ISP 10 Select Enable for DHCP spoofing as required 11 Select the authe 12 Select a dialing method and then click Submit Step 3 Set LAN parameters 1 In the navigation tree c 2 Set the IP address and subnet mask of the LAN 3 Select Enable ...

Page 25: ... of the LAN co 3 Click Submit Step 1 Set PTM parameters 1 In the navigation tree choose Basic PTM 2 Set DSL latency to Path0 or Path1 3 Se or lick Submit Set WAN parameters 1 In the navigation tree choose Basic WAN 2 Select a PVC from the Layer2 interfac Note The name of this PVC should begin with ptm 3 Select Enable for WAN connection 4 Select a service 5 Set Port binding t 6 Select Route from th...

Page 26: ...ion mode drop down list box 7 Set Connection 8 Select Enable for WAN802 1q WAN802 1p required 9 Set the IP address and subnet mask of the WAN connection 10 Click Submit Set LAN parameter 1 In the navigation tree choose Basic LAN 2 Set the IP address and subnet mask of the LAN co 3 Select Enable for DHCP server 4 Click Submit onfiguring the PTM Route PPPoE Set PTM parameters 1 In the navigation tre...

Page 27: ...ect the authentication mode provided by the ISP 12 Select a dialing method and then click Submit Set LAN parameter 1 In the navigation tree choose Basic 2 Set the IP address and subnet mask of t 3 Select Enable for DHCP server 4 Click Submit onfiguring the PTM Bridge Set PTM parameters 1 In the navigation tre 2 Set DSL latency to Path0 or Path1 3 Set PTM priority to Normal Priority or High Priorit...

Page 28: ...me Table 4 1 describes the device information T ice inform n Choose Status Dev ter Description able 4 1 Dev ation Parameter Description Product type It indicates the product type Hardware version It indicates the hardware version of the HG612 Software version It indicates the software version of the HG612 Firmware version 2 It indicates the firmware version of the HG61 Batch number It indicates th...

Page 29: ...ubnet mask of the WAN interface Default Gateway It indicates the gateway IP address of the WAN interface Table 4 3 describes xDSL information Table 4 3 xDSL information Parameter Description Mode It indicates the DSL standard of the current DSL connection Attainable rate for downstream or upstream unit kbit s It indicates the transmission rate negotiated with the upper layer equipment when the cur...

Page 30: ...dress It indicates the IP address of the Ethernet interface on the HG612 MAC address It indicates the MAC address of the Ethernet interface on the HG612 Table 4 5 describes Ethernet information Table 4 5 Ethernet information Parameter Description Link Status It indicates the connection status on the LAN interfaces z Connected A connection is set up on the LAN interface z Disconnected No connection...

Page 31: ...arame Table 5 1 ameters T L paramete n The DSL standard used by the HG612 must be the same as that used by the upper laye Choose Basic DSL ter Description describes DSL par able 5 1 DS rs Parameter Description Modulation type the working mode of the DSL You have the ions matically nection It specifies following opt z G Dmt z ADSL2 z ADSL2 z T1 413 z VDSL2 ystem auto z ALL If this option is selecte...

Page 32: ... selected PVC To enable the HG communicate with the upper layer equipment is the same as the VPI set on the upper layer equipment DSL latency It specifies the DSL latency for the HG612 DSL link type Y t either of the following two options z 612 uses the embedded PPP dial up software to set up ets in PPPoA ou can selec z EoA The EoA includes the bridge PPPoE and IPoE modes of the ATM PPPoA If this ...

Page 33: ...k transmission capability z CBR A fixed bandwidth or rate is required This type of service is applicable to real time audio and video signal transmission z Realtime VBR Stringent requirements are imposed on transmission delay This type of service is mainly used for services with stringent requirements on real time performance such as video monitoring and compressed voice communications z Non Realt...

Page 34: ...Protocol z PPPoE Point to Point over Ethernet z SCR Sustainable Cell Rate z UBR Unspecified bit rate z VBR Variable Bit Rate z VCMUX Virtual Circuit Multiplexing 5 3 Configuring the PTM Function You can set PTM parameters as required Path Choose Basic PTM Parameter Description Table 5 3 describes PTM parameters Table 5 3 PTM parameter Parameter Description DSL latency It specifies the DSL latency ...

Page 35: ... WAN connection provides only data services z TR069 If this option is selected the WAN connection provides only the services related to TR 069 z TR069_INTERNET If this option is selected the WAN connection provides both data and TR 069 services Port binding It specifies the LAN interface to be bound for the WAN connection Connection mode It specifies the working mode of the PVC You can select eith...

Page 36: ...method as required WAN802 1q WAN802 1p LAN802 1q and LAN802 1p They specify whether to enable the WAN802 1q WAN802 1p LAN802 1q and LAN802 1p NAT It specifies whether to enable the NAT function If the NAT function is enabled the HG612 maps the internal IP addresses of the LAN to the ports that correspond to the WAN IP addresses of the PVC If the NAT function is disabled the HG612 cannot use the fu...

Page 37: ...ifies the PPP authentication mode You are recommended to set this parameter to Auto so that the HG612 automatically negotiates with the authentication equipment to choose a proper authentication mode Dialing method This parameter is valid when Connection type is set to PPPoE It specifies whether to perform dial up operations automatically You are recommended to set this parameter to Auto 5 5 Confi...

Page 38: ...computer Subnet mask It specifies the subnet mask for the primary IP address of the LAN interface of the HG612 DHCP server It specifies whether to enable the DHCP server If you select Enable the HG612 serves as a DHCP server and allocates IP addresses to the computers in the LAN Start IP address It specifies the start IP address among a group of continuous IP addresses End IP address It specifies ...

Page 39: ...h indicates that the destination address is not specified Then the HG612 checks whether there is another routing rule is using this destination IP address If not data packets are routed based the other parameter settings For example data packets can be transmitted to the gateway that is set through Default gateway Subnet mask It specifies the subnet mask The subnet mask along with the destination ...

Page 40: ...e 5 9 Firewall parameters Parameter Description Firewall level It specifies the level of the firewall Operation It specifies whether to enable the firewall function Note You can select one of the following five types of firewall MAC filtering IP filtering Application filtering DoS attack and ACL 5 8 Configuring the NAT Function The NAT is a technology used to translate internal private network add...

Page 41: ...e the corresponding ALG function Table 5 11 describes demilitarized zone DMZ parameters Table 5 11 DMZ parameters Parameter Description Host address It specifies the IP address of the LAN computer that provides the access service for external networks DMZ It specifies whether to enable the DMZ function Table 5 12 describes port mapping parameters Table 5 12 Port mapping parameters Parameter Descri...

Page 42: ...t Protocol IGMP is a multicast protocol that belongs to the Internet protocol family It is used by the IP host to report the information of group members to any of the neighboring routers Path Choose Advanced IGMP Parameter Description Table 5 13 describes IGMP parameters Table 5 13 IGMP parameters Parameter Description Enable IGMP proxy It specifies whether to enable the IGMP proxy function IGMP ...

Page 43: ...iority queue Only the HG612 with the routing software supports the QoS function Path Choose Advanced QoS Parameter Description Table 5 14 describes QoS parameters Table 5 14 QoS parameters Parameter Description Enable It specifies whether to enable the QoS function BandWidth It specifies the bandwidth of the QoS QueueType It specifies the queue type of the QoS Table 5 15 describes classification p...

Page 44: ...ry SNTP server Secondary time server It specifies the secondary SNTP server Time zone It specifies the time zone 5 12 Configuring the CWMP Function The HG612 is completely compatible with the TR069 standard launched by the DSL Forum After the default configuration file is customized the HG612 can properly access the automatic configuration server ACS with the initial configuration to implement a z...

Page 45: ...assword for the authentication performed by the ACS The user name and the password must be consistent with those set on the ACS ACS password It specifies the password used by the HG612 to access the ACS Connection request user name It specifies the user name used by the ACS to access the HG612 To access the HG612 the ACS needs to provide this user name and the corresponding password for the authen...

Page 46: ... IP address transmit performance data detect other devices and learn the performance data of the other devices Path Choose Advanced UPnP Parameter Description Table 5 18 describes UPnP parameters UPnP parameters Parameter Description UPnP It specifies whether to enable the UPnP function on the HG612 5 14 Configuring the LED Function The HG612 can control whether to turn on the LEDs Path Choose Adv...

Page 47: ...ction Choose Maintenance ter Description describes account para able 6 1 Acc eters Parameter Description User name It specifies the user name used to access the Web based configuration utility Current password This parameter is valid when you set User name to admin You need to enter the current password of the administrator account New user name This parameter is valid when you set User name to us...

Page 48: ...tton to download the configuration in the specified configuration file to the HG612 Configuration file name It specifies the name of the configuration file Browse To find the configuration file click this button to display a dialog box In this dialog box find the configuration file Then the system automatically writes the complete name of the selected file in the Configuration file name text box U...

Page 49: ... upgrade Multicast cifies the port number used for the multicast upgrade port number It spe T ag T ent param able 6 6 describes BT ent parameters able 6 6 BT ag eters Parameter Description Active k this button To enable the BT agent function clic Deactive To disable the BT agent function click this button TPS file name It specifies the TPS file name B To find the TPS file click this button to disp...

Page 50: ...lt rameters T m able 6 8 desc management pa able 6 8 Fault manage ent parameters Parameter Description Maintenance Domain MD level of the 802 1ag diagnosis MD level It specifies the Destination MAC address It specifies the destination MAC address of the 802 1ag diagnosis Set MD Level To set the MD level click this button Send Loopback ers If the VDSL is connected and the corresponding paramet are ...

Page 51: ...in the logs are saved name It specifies the primary server address or domain name of the remote server on which Primary server port f the remote server on It specifies the primary server port o which the logs are saved Secondary server address erver address of the remote server on which the logs are saved It specifies the secondary s Secondary server port It specifies the secondary server port whi...

Page 52: ... problem persists restor Questio ring rowsing and can be displayed after the HG612 is network segment as that of the LAN IP address of the HG612 Step 2 Ensure that your Web browser does not use a proxy server Ensure that you have entered the correct user name and password accessing the Web based configuration utility of the HG612 e the default settings of the HG612 n 4 What can I do if Web pages o...

Page 53: ...ation Dimensions mm 29 mm 162 mm 120 Weight About 320 g Power consumption 6 W Overall power supply 12 V DC 0 7 A Operating temperature 0ºC to 40ºC Operating humidity conde 5 to 95 non nsing ADSL standard z nnex A ITU G 992 1 G dmt A z ITU G 994 1 G hs z ANSI T1 413 Issue 2 ADSL2 standard ITU G 992 3 Annex A ADSL2 standard ITU G 992 5 Annex A Standards VDSL2 standard z nnex B PSD Mask z G 994 1 G 9...

Page 54: ...9 05 15 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd B 1 B Default Settings Parameter Default Value IP address of the LAN interface 192 168 1 1 Subnet mask of the LAN interface 255 255 255 0 Administrator name admin Administrator password admin ...

Page 55: ...er Line 2plus TM synchronous Transfer Mode AS roadband Access Server rk RC yclic Redundancy Check guration Protocol ode point SL igital Subscriber Line on TP ile Transfer Protocol TP yper Text Transport Protocol Asymmetrical Digital Subscrib A A B B B C CBR Constant Bit Rate CDN Content Distribution Netwo C C D DHCP Dynamic Host Confi DMZ Demilitarized Zone DNS Domain Name Server DSCP Differentiat...

Page 56: ...A oint to Point Protocol over Ethernet over ATM VC ermanent Virtual Channel oS uality of Service T VBR eal Time Variable Bit Rate I IGM Internet Group Ma IP Internet Protoc IPoA IP over ATM IP IP L LAN Local Area Network L L M MAC Media Access Control M M N NAPT Network Address and Port Tra NAT Network Address Translation NRT Non Real Time Variable N N P PC Personal Computer PPPoA Point to Point P...

Page 57: ...ol CP ransfer Control Protocol cator PnP niversal Plug and Play scriber Line rea Network PI irtual Path Identifier WAN Wide Area Network S SN S T T T U UBR Unspecified Bit Rate UDP User Datagram Protocol URL Uniform Resource Lo USB Universal Serial Bus U U V VCI Virtual Channel Identifier VDSL Very High Speed Digital Sub VLAN Virtual Local A VoIP Voice over IP VPC Virtual Path Connection V V W ...

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