PC Concepts Full-Rated Router ADSL2+, User Manual

Page 1: ...ADSL2 Full Rated Router User s Manual Sept 2006 ...

Page 2: ... distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software Further this company reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes Caution This device complies with...

Page 3: ... Back Panel 9 3 3 Connect Related Devices 9 4 Connecting ADSL Router via Ethernet and USB 11 4 1 Setup ADSL router via Ethernet Cable 11 4 2 Setup ADSL router via USB Cable 11 4 3 TCP IP Configuration 15 4 4 Setup ADSL Router via USB Cable on MAC 26 4 5 Setup ADSL Router via USB Cable on Linux 32 5 Configure ADSL Router via HTML Interface 33 5 1 Login 33 5 2 Home 34 5 2 1 Home 34 5 2 2 System Mode...

Page 4: ...6 4 DSL 66 5 6 5 ATM VC 67 5 6 6 PPP 69 5 6 7 EOA 71 5 6 8 IPOA 72 5 7 Services 74 5 7 1 NAT 74 5 7 2 RIP 75 5 7 3 Firewall 77 5 7 4 IP Filter 79 5 7 5 Bridge Filter 81 5 7 6 DNS 82 5 7 7 Blocked Protocols 83 5 7 8 DDNS 85 5 7 9 UPnP 86 5 7 10 SNTP 86 5 8 Admin 87 5 8 1 User Configuration 87 5 8 2 Commit Reboot 88 5 8 3 Local Image Upgrade 89 5 8 4 Remote Image Upgrade 91 5 8 5 Alarm 92 5 8 6 Diag...

Page 5: ...4 5 8 9 Backup Restore Configuration 96 5 8 10 Management Control 98 5 8 11 Autodetect 99 5 8 12 SNMP Configuration 100 5 8 13 Parental Control 102 ...

Page 6: ...rvices Also the feature rich routing functions are seamlessly integrated to ADSL service for existing corporate or home users 1 1 System Requirements z Pentium III 266 MHz processor or higher z 128 MB RAM minimum z 20 MB of free disk space minimum z Ethernet RJ45 Port z USB Port z CD ROM drive 1 2 Package Contents z ADSL Ethernet Router z RJ 45 Ethernet cable z RJ 11 Phone cable z USB cable z Powe...

Page 7: ... 2516 z PPP over ATM RFC 2364 z PPP over PAP Password Authentication Protocol RFC1334 z PPP over CHAP Challenge Authentication Protocol RFC1994 2 4 Bridging Routing Support z Ethernet to ADSL self learning Transparent Bridging IEEE 802 1D z Supports up to 128 MAC learning addresses z IP routing RIPv2 backward compatible with RIPv1 z Static IP routing z PAT Port Address Translation z ICMP Internet ...

Page 8: ...TP Web based z SNMP MIB Support z WAN and LAN connection statistics z Selection of Bridge or Router Mode z Configuration of VCs Virtual Circuits 2 8 Interface z Compliant with USB v1 1 full speed 12Mbps z One or Four RJ45 port compatible with IEEE 802 3 802 3u 10 100Mbps auto selection z One RJ11 port for ADSL connection z One reset button for restoration of factory default setting ...

Page 9: ... USB When an active USB cable is connected with router this LED will light up PWR When an active power adapter is connected with router this LED will light up Four Port ADSL Router LAN PWR USB 4 3 2 1 ADSL Descriptions of LED status PWR When an active power adapter is connected with router this LED will light up USB When an active USB cable is connected with router this LED will light up 4 When po...

Page 10: ... with Ethernet Cable to Switch Hub 3x Connect with Ethernet Cable to Switch Hub 4x Connect with Ethernet Cable to Switch Hub PWR Connect with power adapter DEFAULT Reset button 3 3 Connect Related Devices 1 Connect Router to LINE Plug the provided RJ 11 cable into LINE port on the back panel of the router and insert the other end into splitter or wall phone jack 2 Connect Router to LAN Plug RJ 45 ...

Page 11: ... power adapter to PWR port on the back panel of the router and the other end to a power outlet The diagram below illustrates a connection example Warning Only use the power adapter provided in the package otherwise it may cause hardware damage ...

Page 12: ... just simply connect ADSL router and PC through the Ethernet cable Once you establish Internet connection you could browse the Web through the Ethernet cable 4 2 Setup ADSL router via USB Cable You can connect ADSL router with PC via USB cable when there is no LAN Card present on your PC USB cable acts as another LAN connection in this scenario Once you establish Internet connection you could brow...

Page 13: ...12 Step 3 Insert Easy Setup Software kit CD and then click Install USB Driver to begin device driver installation Step 4 After DSL Modem Setup Wizard shows click Next to continue ...

Page 14: ...13 Step 5 Please review the following license agreement and click Accept to continue Step 6 Waiting for few seconds for device driver installation ...

Page 15: ...ation the DSL Modem Setup Wizard requires to reboot your system Please choose Yes reboot the computer now and click Close for reboot Step 8 After you restart your computer you can see Finish windows Click Finish to compete the installation ...

Page 16: ... router is properly installed Right click My Computer on the desktop Æ Choose Properties Æ Select Hardware tab Æ Click Device Manager button 4 3 TCP IP Configuration For Windows XP Step 1 Click Start and then select Control Panel in the main window screen ...

Page 17: ...16 Step 2 Double Click Network Connections icon Step 3 Right click Local Area Connection local network your ADSL hooked up with and then select Properties ...

Page 18: ...17 Step 4 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP then click Properties Configure IP address Automatically Step 5 Select Obtain an IP address automatically Obtain DNS server address automatically ...

Page 19: ... server IP address Alternate DNS server Fill in alternate DNS server IP address You can use ping command under DOS prompt to check if you have setup TCP IP protocol correctly and if you computer has successfully connected to this router For example USB interface ping to the gateway Type ping 192 168 1 2 under DOS prompt and the following message will appear Pinging 192 168 1 2 with 32 bytes of dat...

Page 20: ... 32 bytes of data Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out This failure might be caused by cable issue or something wrong in configuration procedure For Windows 2000 Step 1 Right click My Network Places and select Properties in the main windows screen Step 2 Right click Local Area Connection your local network hooked up with DSL Router and select Properties ...

Page 21: ...20 Step 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP then click Properties ...

Page 22: ...lect Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click OK to complete IP configuring process Configure IP Manually Step 4 Select Use the following IP address and Use the following DNS server addresses ...

Page 23: ...92 168 1 1 Preferred DNS server Fill in preferred DNS server IP address Alternate DNS server Fill in alternate DNS server IP address For Windows 98SE ME Step 1 Click Start then Settings and choose Control Panel Step 2 Double click Network icon Step 3 Select Configuration tab then choose TCP IP from the list of installed network Components and click Properties button Step4 You can setup the followi...

Page 24: ...23 Option1 Get an IP from Router Automatically 1 Choose Obtain an IP address automatically option in the next window 2 Select Gateway tab and click OK ...

Page 25: ...sable DNS then click OK Option2 Configure IP Manually 1 Select Specify an IP address set default IP address for the Router is 192 168 1 2 so use 192 168 1 X X is a number between 3 to 254 for IP Address field and 255 255 255 0 for Subnet Mask field ...

Page 26: ...rface default gateway 192 168 1 2 Ethernet interface default gateway 192 168 1 1 in the New gateway field and click Add 3 Under DNS Configuration tab select Enable DNS and add DNS values which provides by your local ISP in DNS Server Search Order field then click Add ...

Page 27: ...zip file Copy this file to Macintosh HD Step 2 After you copy the zip file to Macintosh HD double click the compressed zip file to unzip it You will get IAD_Rel_1_02E_PKG_004 sit file Step 3 Double click sit file The IAD_Rel_1_02E_PKG_004 1 file will be created Double click the created file again to open it Step 4 Click Installer to begin driver installation ...

Page 28: ...27 Step 5 The ADSL Modem Installer window will be shown Click Next to continue Step 6 Enter your Name and password for your system Then click OK to continue ...

Page 29: ...ew the License Agreement below and click Accept if you agree with the license agreement Step 8 After the installation is finished you must restart your computer before using your modem Click Finish to restart your computer ...

Page 30: ...ur computer click System Preferences on the bottom of the desktop Step 10 Click Network icon on the System Preferences windows Step 11 Once your Ethernet Adapter s button is Green it means your DSL Router is successful installed ...

Page 31: ... 12 Fill in TCP IP IP Address IP address Fill in IP Address 192 168 1 x x is a number between 3 to 254 Subnet Mask Default value is 255 255 255 0 Router Default value is 192 168 1 2 for USB cable installation ...

Page 32: ... Step 14 Enter the default IP address http 192 168 1 2 Step 15 Entry of the User ID and Password will be displayed Enter the default User ID and Password The default login User ID of the administrator the default administrator login Password are root Then click OK to enter ...

Page 33: ...ke Loading the module To load the VKGEther module enter the following command as root in directory viking Syntax insmod VKGEther Module Options Unloading the module To unload an unused module rmmod VKGEther You will need to exit or disconnect any program currently using the module before it unload If the module was configured for LAN shutdown the ethernet interface ifconfig eth1 down The ethernet ...

Page 34: ...ing the remote side ping 192 168 1 1 To disconnect the LAN interface ifconfig eth1 down 5 Configure ADSL Router via HTML Interface ADSL II Router supports a web based HTML GUI to allow user to configure Router setting via Web browser 5 1 Login 1 Launch the Web browser 2 Enter the default IP Address http 192 168 1 1 3 Entry of the User Name and Password will be displayed Enter the default login Use...

Page 35: ...ogram or if another tab is already displaying when you click on the Home tab 5 2 1 Home The System View table provides a snapshot of the device configuration Note that some of the settings are links to the software pages that enable you to configure those settings ...

Page 36: ...task bar for similar options LAN Interfaces Displays the software names and settings for the device interfaces that communicate directly with the local network These typically include at least one Ethernet interface named eth 0 and may include a USB interface named usb 0 You can click on the interface names to display the LAN Configuration page Services Summary Displays any of the following servic...

Page 37: ...p based on whether the device s LAN and WAN interfaces are configured with IP information i e are IP enabled and whether the Bridging setting on the System Mode page is enabled or disabled z When the Bridging setting on the System Mode page is disabled then the system mode will display as Routing z When the Bridging setting is enabled and at least one LAN or WAN interface is IP enabled then the sy...

Page 38: ...Quick Configuration to set your ADSL settings z ATM Interface Selects the ATM interface you want to use usually 0 Your system may be configured with more than one ATM interface if you are using different types of services with your ISP z Operation Mode Enables or disables the device When set to Disabled the device cannot be used to provide Internet connectivity or routing services for your network...

Page 39: ...n an IP address to it See the appropriate WAN interface help topic for PPP or EoA interfaces z Default Route When enabled specifies that the WAN interface specified above will be used as the default route for your LAN Whenever one of your LAN computers attempts to access the Internet the data will be sent via through this interface z Gateway IP Address Specifies the IP address that identifies the ...

Page 40: ... The LAN Configuration table displays the following settings z System Mode Identifies the system operating mode for your device such as Routing mode Bridging mode or both modes simultaneously See Configuring the System Mode for more information z Get LAN Address Provides options for how the device s LAN interface is assigned an IP address ...

Page 41: ...gned to a PC z Speed Duplex Speed indicates the speed of the Ethernet communication between the ADSL Ethernet router and the LAN PCs or hub Duplex indicates the type of Ethernet communication i e full duplex or half duplex These settings are not user configurable z LAN IP Address and Network Mask The IP address and network mask for the port z IGMP Indicates whether this interface is enabled with t...

Page 42: ...our LAN computers If the pool of addresses includes private IP addresses you must also configure the Network Address Translation service so that the private addresses can be translated to your public IP address on the Internet Both DHCP server and NAT are enabled in the default configuration z If your ISP performs the DHCP server function for your network then you can configure your device as a DH...

Page 43: ... DHCP Server Pool Add page displays 3 Enter values for the Start IP Address End IP Address and Net Mask fields which are required and any others as needed z Start End IP Addresses Specify the lowest and highest addresses in the pool up to a maximum range of 254 addresses z Mac Address A MAC address is a manufacturer assigned hardware ID that is unique for each device on a network Use this field on...

Page 44: ... by computers that receive IP addresses from this pool The DNS translates common Internet names that you type into your web browser into their equivalent numeric IP addresses Typically this server is located with your ISP z SMTP SWINS optional The IP addresses of devices that perform various services for computers that receive IP addresses from this pool such as the SMTP or Simple Mail Transfer Pr...

Page 45: ...r operating system Next you specify the IP address of the DHCP server and select the interfaces on your network that will be using the relay service 2 If the DHCP Configuration page is not already displaying click the LAN tab and then click DHCP Relay in the task bar 3 In the DHCP Server Address fields type the IP address of your ISP s DHCP server If you do not have this address it is not essentia...

Page 46: ... Note that you can delete an interface from the table by clicking in the right column 5 Click Submit A page displays to confirm your changes and the program returns to the DHCP Relay Configuration page 6 Click DHCP Mode in the task bar then follow the instructions in Setting the DHCP Mode to enable DHCP relay NOTE If want your changes to be permanent be sure to commit them ...

Page 47: ...you can configure DSL Status In the DSL Status table the Operational Status setting displays a red orange or green ball to indicate that the DSL line is idle starting up or up and running respectively You can click Loop Stop to end the DSL connection To restart the connection you can click Loop Start DSL Parameters From the DSL Status Page you can click DSL Param to display the DSL ...

Page 48: ...Statistics page reports error data relating to the current 15 minute interval the current day and the previous day At the bottom of the page the Detailed Interval Statistic table displays links you can click on to display detailed data for each 15 minute interval in the past 24 hours For example when you click on 1 4 data displays for the 16 intervals 15 minutes each that make up the previous 4 ho...

Page 49: ...our ISP to determine which connection protocol s they require Actions Displays icons you can click on to modify and delete the associated interface You cannot delete an ATM interface if another protocol such as PPP EoA or IPoA has been defined to operate over the ATM interface Delete the higher level interface first and then delete the ATM interface 5 4 3 PPP The Point to Point Protocol PPP is one...

Page 50: ...lly public Packets received on a public interface are subject to the most restrictive set of firewall protections defined in the software z A private interface connects to your LAN such as the Ethernet interface Packets received on a private interface are subject to a less restrictive set of protections because they originate within the network z The term DMZ de militarized zone in Internet networ...

Page 51: ...DHCP Action s Provides icons you can click on to modify delete or view additional details on the PPP interface 5 4 4 EDA This topic describes how to configure an Ethernet over ATM EoA interface on the ADSL Ethernet router if one is needed to communicate with your ISP This interface is also commonly referred to as an RFC1483 interface for the name of the Internet specification to which it conforms ...

Page 52: ...bridging with your ISP and you will not be using the device as a router on your LAN then you do not need to specify IP information If you enable DHCP for this interface then the Configured IP address will serve only as a request to the DHCP server The actual address that is assigned by the ISP may differ if this address is not available Use DHCP When enabled this setting instructs the device to ac...

Page 53: ...vate interface are subject to a less restrictive set of protections because they originate within the network z The term DMZ de militarized zone in Internet networking terms refers to computers that are available for both public and in network accesses such as a company s public Web server Packets incoming on a DMZ interface whether from a LAN or external source are subject to a level of protectio...

Page 54: ...cess to the Internet This is typically an ISP server Status A green or red ball will display to indicate that the interface is currently up or down respectively You cannot manually enable or disable the interface a down interface may indicate a problem with the DSL connection or with the remote peer computer 5 5 Bridging 5 5 1 Bridging Use the bridge configuration page to define which device inter...

Page 55: ...e for specifying the interfaces on which bridging will be performed The table may be empty if bridging has not yet been configured 2 Select the interface names on which you want to perform bridging and click Add Enabling Bridging Services After configuring the bridgeable interfaces click one of the following links on the Bridge Configuration Page Bridging Enable Disable WAN to WAN Bridging Enable ...

Page 56: ... Provides options for how the device s LAN interface is assigned an IP address z Manual indicates that you will be assigning a static IP address which you can enter in the fields below z External DHCP Server indicates that your ISP will be assigning an IP address from their own DHCP servers dynamically each time you log on z Internal DHCP Server indicates that you have a DHCP server device on your...

Page 57: ... IP Address and Network Mask The IP address and network mask for the port IGMP Indicates whether this interface is enabled with the Internet Group Management Protocol When enabled the ADSL Ethernet router collects and consolidates requests from the LAN PCs to receive IGMP messages from external computers The interface also forwards IGMP messages it receives on its WAN interface to the appropriate ...

Page 58: ...ng in the Refresh Rate drop down list which you can configure In the DSL Status table the Operational Status setting displays a red orange or green ball to indicate that the DSL line is idle starting up or up and running respectively You can click Loop Stop to end the DSL connection To restart the connection you can click Loop Start ...

Page 59: ...58 DSL Parameters From the DSL Status Page you can click DSL Param to display the DSL parameters page which provides data about the configuration of the DSL line You cannot modify this data ...

Page 60: ... ATM VC The devices WAN side interfaces are used to communication via the DSL port A WAN interface comprises two layers a lower level ATM VC interface and a higher level protocol interface z The ATM VC interface enables the device to communicate using the Asynchronous Transfer Mode protocol The ATM protocol provides a common format for transmitting data over a variety of hardware systems that make...

Page 61: ...The low level interface names are preconfigured in the software and identify the type of traffic that can be supported such as data or voice Internet data services typically use an AAL5 type interface Vpi Vci and Mux Type These settings identify a unique ATM data path for communication between your ADSL Ethernet router and your ISP Max Proto per AAL5 If you are using an AAL5 type of interface this...

Page 62: ...ons do not use the IP protocol EoA can also be configured to provide a routed connection with the ISP which uses the IP protocol to exchange data Interface The name the software uses to identify the EoA interface Interface Sec Type The type of security protections in effect on the interface public private or DMZ z A public interface connects to the Internet IPoA interfaces are typically public Pac...

Page 63: ...d by the ISP may differ if this address is not available Use DHCP When enabled this setting instructs the device to accept IP information assigned dynamically by your ISP s DHCP server If the interface will be used for bridging with your ISP and you will not be routing data through it leave this checkbox unselected Default Route Indicates whether the ADSL Ethernet router should use the IP address ...

Page 64: ... in the destination column IfName Displays the name of the interface through which to data is forwarded to the specified next hop Route Type Indicates whether the route is direct or indirect In a direct route the source and destination computers are on the same network and the router attempts to directly deliver the data to the computer In an indirect route the source and destination computers are...

Page 65: ...ation Manager to view the list of IP addresses that your device uses and to view other system and network performance data The IP Address table lists the IP addresses network masks Net Mask and interface names IF Name for each of its IP enabled interfaces 5 6 3 LAN Configuration This topic describes how to configure the interfaces on the ADSL Ethernet router that communicate with your LAN and USB ...

Page 66: ...AN port using a cross over Ethernet cable See your User s Manual for a description of cross over and straight through Ethernet cables z If the PC is USB enabled you can connect it directly to the device s USB port Only one computer can be connected in this manner You can also use the USB and Ethernet interfaces simultaneously connecting your LAN to the Ethernet port and a standalone PC to the USB ...

Page 67: ...ll duplex or half duplex These settings are not user configurable LAN IP Address and Network Mask The IP address and network mask for the port IGMP Indicates whether this interface is enabled with the Internet Group Management Protocol When enabled the ADSL Ethernet router collects and consolidates requests from the LAN PCs to receive IGMP messages from external computers The interface also forwar...

Page 68: ... click Loop Start 5 6 5 ATM VC The devices WAN side interfaces are used to communication via the DSL port A WAN interface comprises two layers a lower level ATM VC interface and a higher level protocol interface z The ATM VC interface enables the device to communicate using the Asynchronous Transfer Mode protocol The ATM protocol provides a common format for transmitting data over a variety of har...

Page 69: ...Be sure to create the specific type of WAN interface your ISP requires Interface The name of the lower level interface on which this VC operates The low level interface names are preconfigured in the software and identify the type of traffic that can be supported such as data or voice Internet data services typically use an AAL5 type interface Vpi Vci and Mux Type These settings identify a unique ...

Page 70: ...etting applies only to PPP interfaces that are configured as start on data interfaces This type of interface starts up only when it receives data and then returns to a down state after the specified amount of time This setting works with the following setting to determine what type of data can activate a start on data interface Ignore WAN to LAN traffic When enabled data traffic traveling in the i...

Page 71: ...may use PPP over Ethernet PPPoE or PPP over ATM PPPoA WAN IP The IP address currently assigned to your WAN DSL port by your ISP Gateway IP The IP address of the server at your ISP that provides you access to the Internet Default Route Indicates whether the ADSL Ethernet router should use the IP address assigned to this connection as its default route Can be Enabled or Disabled Use Dhcp When set to...

Page 72: ...estrictive set of firewall protections defined in the software z A private interface connects to your LAN such as the Ethernet interface Packets received on a private interface are subject to a less restrictive set of protections because they originate within the network z The term DMZ de militarized zone in Internet networking terms refers to computers that are available for both public and in ne...

Page 73: ...sed for bridging with your ISP and you will not be routing data through it leave this checkbox unselected Default Route Indicates whether the ADSL Ethernet router should use the IP address assigned to this interface if any as its default route for your LAN This can be Enable or Disable Gateway Address The external IP address that the ADSL Ethernet router communicates with via the EoA interface to ...

Page 74: ... Internet networking terms refers to computers that are available for both public and in network accesses such as a company s public Web server Packets incoming on a DMZ interface whether from a LAN or external source are subject to a level of protection that is in between public and private interfaces in terms of restrictiveness RFC 1577 Specifies whether the IPoA protocol to be used complies wit...

Page 75: ...ll display to indicate that the interface is currently up or down respectively You cannot manually enable or disable the interface a down interface may indicate a problem with the DSL connection or with the remote peer computer 5 7 Services 5 7 1 NAT Network Address Translation is a method for disguising the private IP addresses you use on your LAN as the public IP address you use on the Internet ...

Page 76: ...sion will timeout if no packets are received for the time specified in TCP Def Timeout z UDP Timeout sec Same as TCP Idle Timeout but for User Datagram Protocol based communication sessions z ICMP Timeout sec Same as TCP Idle Timeout but for Internet Control Message Protocol based communication sessions z GRE Timeout sec Same as TCP Idle Timeout but for Generic Routing Encapsulation based communic...

Page 77: ...e empty 2 If necessary change the Age and Update Time These are global settings for all interfaces that use RIP Age is the amount of time in seconds that the device s RIP table will retain each route that it learns from adjacent computers Update Time specifies how frequently the ADSL Ethernet router will send out its routing table to its neighbors 3 In the IFName column select the name of the inte...

Page 78: ...t router in order for it to be accepted into its routing table RIP version 1 is the original RIP protocol Select RIP1 if you have devices that communicate with this interface that understand RIP version 1 only RIP version 2 is the preferred selection because it supports classless IP addresses which are used to create subnets and other features Select RIP2 if all other routing devices on your LAN s...

Page 79: ...puter will be blocked from passing through any interface on the ADSL Ethernet router Attack Protection Click the Enable radio button to use the built in firewall protections that prevent the following common types of attacks z IP Spoofing Sending packets over the WAN interface using an internal LAN IP address as the source address z Tear Drop Sending packets that contain overlapping fragments z Sm...

Page 80: ...en older ICMP IP sessions will be replaced by new sessions as the are initiated Max Single Host Connection Sets the percentage of concurrent IP session that can originate from a single computer This percentage should take into account the number of hosts on the LAN Log Destination Specifies how attempted violations of the firewall settings will be tracked Records of such events can be sent via Eth...

Page 81: ...ou specify an interface s type when you create the interface see the PPP configuration page for example z A public interface typically connects to the Internet PPP EoA and IPoA interfaces are typically public Packets received on a public interface are subject to the most restrictive set of firewall protections defined in the software Typically the global setting for public interfaces is Deny so th...

Page 82: ...rs are denied by default the administrator may then configure IP Filter rules to allow accesses of certain types 5 7 5 Bridge Filter Bridge filter rules can be created to control the forwarding of incoming and outgoing data between your LAN and the Internet and within your LAN Bridge filter rules make decisions based on the structure of the layer 2 data packets e g Ethernet packets received on the...

Page 83: ...then the In Interface could be set to usb 0 This specifies that the rule applies only to packets passed from the USB computer through the router s PPP interface This option is valid only for rules defined for the outgoing direction Action Specifies what the rule will do to a packet when the packet matches the rule criteria The action can be Accept forward to destination or Deny discard the packet ...

Page 84: ...rver feature on the ADSL Ethernet router and create an address pool that specify the DNS addresses to be distributed to the PCs 5 7 7 Blocked Protocols The ADSL Ethernet router is capable of sending and receiving information in a variety of protocol formats The Blocked Protocols feature enables you to prevent the ADSL Ethernet router from passing any data that uses a particular protocol Unlike the...

Page 85: ...sts and teleconferencing videoconferencing RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol This IP protocol provides a way for computers to determine their own IP addresses when they only know their hardware address i e MAC addresses Certain types of computers such as diskless workstations must use RARP to determine their IP address before communicating with other network devices AppleTalk A networking p...

Page 86: ...ddresses of other computers when they know only their IP addresses IPV6 Multicast IP Multicasting under IP Protocol version 6 See IP Multicast above 802 1 Q This IEEE specification defines a protocol for virtual LANs on Ethernet networks A virtual LAN is a group of PCs that function as a local area network even though the PCs may not be physically connected They are commonly used to facilitate adm...

Page 87: ...e disable UPnP feature for the next boot of the system Save configuration and reboot the modem for the changes to take effect 5 7 10 SNTP This SNTP page is used to enable disable SNTP features as well as to view add and modify SNTP configuration ...

Page 88: ...ed with a default user name and password combination or login If you want to allow other users to access the program you can create additional user logins and specify their privilege levels You can also change the password for the default login or for any logins you create ...

Page 89: ...88 5 8 2 Commit Reboot This page allows user to commit configuration changes to permanement memory and reboot the device ...

Page 90: ...to the most recently committed settings Reboot from Last Configuration is the same as the reboot option described above Reboot from Clean Configuration reboots the device with no configuration This option will disable access to the Configuration Manager as no LAN interface will be defined This option is intended only for technicians who have a serial port connection to the device and knowledge of ...

Page 91: ... number of characters 2 If the Local Image Upgrade page is not already displaying click the Admin tab then click Local Image Upgrade in the task bar 3 In the Upgrade File text box type the path and file name of the file as provided by your ISP You can click Browse to search for it on your hard drive or network file system The name of the upgrade file must be either TEImage bin or TEPatch bin where...

Page 92: ...CD ROM or other media You can use Configuration Manager to upload the file from the CD ROM drive or your PC s hard drive or shared network drive to system flash For instructions on this method see Local Image Upgrade z On remote ISP server You can use Configuration Manager to download the file and load it to system flash Instructions for using this method are provided below 1 If the Remote Image U...

Page 93: ...to start the image upgrade The file begins downloading from the ISP s server and loading the image into flash When image upgrade is complete the following message displays Æ Remote Image Upgrade Successful The system will proceed to reboot itself automatically Wait 1 minute to allow the reboot to complete then refresh your browser and log in again to the device You must refresh your browser and lo...

Page 94: ...of the log to your PC The file is assigned the default name alarm vlf and can be viewed with any text editor To remove all entries from the list click Clear New entries will begin accumulating and will display when you click Refresh 5 8 6 Diagnostics The diagnostics page allows you to run a series of diagnostic tests of your system software and hardware connections You can also run the Ping and Tr...

Page 95: ...ct the name of the WAN interface on which the diagnostics are to be run 3 Click Submit 4 The diagnostics utility will run a series of tests to check whether the device s connections are up and working This will take only a few seconds 5 The program will report whether the test passed failed or was skipped A test may be skipped if the program determines that no suitable interface is configured on w...

Page 96: ...propriate text box es and click Submit The default port numbers are 80 for the HTTP port 23 for the Telnet port 21 for the FTP port You can enter non standard port numbers in the range 61000 62000 The new port settings will not be effective until you reboot the system NOTE If want your changes to be permanent be sure to commit them 5 8 8 System Log The System Log displays data generated or acquire...

Page 97: ...lick Refresh 5 8 9 Backup Restore Configuration Many of the software features can be configured to address your needs or your ISP s requirements This configuration data becomes part of the software image You can extract configuration data from the software image and save it on your PC as a text file If you later change the system configuration but then want to revert to the previous settings you c...

Page 98: ...iguration page perform either of the following To save the current configuration click Save Config A Windows dialog box will display to enable you to choose where to save the file The file is named commitedcfg cfg and can be opened with any text editor You can change the file name to identify the date or characteristics of the configuration however you must change it back to commitedcfg cfg before...

Page 99: ... You can enable access to Configuration Manager from the WAN port so that the ISP can perform configuration tasks The table on this page provides a check box to enable or disable HTTP i e Web browser based access to the configuration program through the WAN port In the Inactivity TimeOut text box you can specify a length of time in minutes after which external access will be blocked assuming that ...

Page 100: ... In this mode the modem must be configured as a bridge and a PPPoE or DHCP client is expected to be running on the LAN PC behind the modem When configured in routing mode Autodetect can detect PPPoE EoA PPPoA or IPoA 1577 interfaces on the access server Autodetect searches for these interfaces in that order Depending on the interface detected Autodetect creates a PPP EoA or IPoA interface on the m...

Page 101: ...alid VC and will create a PPP an EoA or an IPoA interface on your modem corresponding to the type of interface detected on the access server You can monitor the success or failure of the Autodetect process by displaying the System Log page in the Admin tab 5 8 12 SNMP Configuration The Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP enables a host computer to access configuration performance and other sys...

Page 102: ... write to assign to all hosts that are part of this community 4 Click Add Comm A page displays briefly to confirm your changes and then the SNMP Configuration page redisplays with the new entry Now you can add hosts to the new community Adding Hosts to Communities a In the Action column click Add Host b Enter the IP address of the host computer you want to add and click Submit A page displays brie...

Page 103: ... table on the Parental Control page enter the IP address of the host you want to block from accessing the Internet OR Select the host name and corresponding MAC address from the drop down list Host names and MAC addresses will display in the list only when the hosts IP addresses are distributed from a DHCP server pool configured on the modem and the host has in fact been assigned a host name 1 Sel...

Page 104: ...tup this ADSL Ethernet Router please contact us Before contacting us make sure collect following information Submit complete detailed information of your problem will help us to provide you accurate answers Model Name Serial Number PC Settings Other ...