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ZyXEL Prestige 642 User's Manual

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5. The Prestige supports PAP Password Authentication Protocol and CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol CHAP is more secure than PAP however PAP is available on more platforms 1 2 Getting to Know Your PPPoE Modem Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem gt The Prestige has filtering functions that allow added network security and management Default net bios filters are turned on when PPPOE is selected 1 3 Applications for the Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 1 3 1 Internet Access The Prestige is the ideal high speed Internet access solution Your Prestige supports TCP IP protocol which the Internet commonly uses It is compatible with all major ADSL DSLAM Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer providers A DSLAM is arack of ADSL line cards with data multiplexed into a backbone network interface connection e g T1 OC3 DS3 ATM or Frame Relay Think of it as the equivalent of a modem rack for ADSL A typical Internet Access application is shown below 10 100M Ethernet Internet ATM Prestige DSLAM ISP Figure 1 1 Internet Access Application Getting to Know Your PPPoE Modem 1 3 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Chapter 2 Hardware Installation amp Initial Setup This chapter describes the physical features of the Prestige and how to make the cable connections 2 1 Front Panel LEDs of the P642 The LED indicators on the front panel indicate the operational status of
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7. Figure 5 6 Completion of the Restore Process Enter atgo to restart the system 5 4 Uploading Firmware Files This section shows you how to upload a firmware file If you want to upload a configuration file follow the procedure in the previous Restore Configuration section 5 8 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem WARNING DO NOT INTERUPT THE FILE TRANSFER PROCESS AS THIS MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE YOUR PRESTIGE WHEN THE FIRMWARE UPLOAD PROCESS IS COMPLETE THE PRESTIGE WILL AUTOMATICALLY RESTART 5 4 1 FTP File Upload FTP is the preferred method for uploading a firmware file To use this feature your computer must have an FTP client To upload a firmware file follow the next example FTP Upload Command from the DOS Prompt Example Step 1 Launch the FTP client on your computer Step 2 Enter open followed by a space and the IP address of your Prestige Step 3 Press ENTER when prompted for a username Step 4 Enter your password as requested the default is 1234 Step 5 Enter bin to set transfer mode to binary Step 6 Use put to transfer files from the computer to the Prestige for example put firmware bin ras transfers the firmware on your computer firmware bin to the Prestige and renames it ras Step 7 Enter quit to exit the ftp prompt 331 Enter PASS command Password 230 Logged in ftp gt bin 200 Type I OK ftp gt
8. 4 10 Command Line Interface Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 4 3 7 WAN Related CI Commands Table 4 7 WAN Related Cl Commands Cl COMMAND PARAMETER S DESCRIPTION wan adsl bert Check ADSL line BERT Bit Error Rate Test wan adsl chandata Check ADSL channel status wan adsl close Close ADSL line wan adsl coding Display ADSL line coding wan adsl ctrleint Display ADSL line response status wan adsl defbitmap Check ADSL defect bit map table wan adsl dyinggasp Send dying gasp ADSL signal to ATUC wan adsl linedata near far Show ADSL line noise margin status wan adsl open Open ADSL line wan adsl perfdata Display ADSL line performance wan adsl reset Reset ADSL Line connection wan adsl selftest long short ADSL module self test wan adsl status Check ADSL line status wan adsl rateadap on off Turn on off rate adaption feature wan adsl dumpcondition Dump ADSL line adaption information online wan hwsar clear Clear SAR Segmentation And Reassembly statistics wan hwsar disp Display SAR statistics 4 3 8 WAN Related CI Commands Examples WAN ADSL Open Command WAN ADSL Close Commands e Thewan adsl open and wan adsl close commands respectively opens or closes the WAN ADSL line as shown next P642ME 13 wan adsl open ok P642ME 13 gt wan adsl close Command Line Interface 4 11 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem
9. The web configurator is a user friendly GUI Graphic User Interface that allows you to easily configure and maintain the Prestige The figure shown next details the menus contained in the web configurator Login Screen Welcome Screen Logout Screen Wizard Setup Advanced Setup Advanced Setup Maintenance Maintenance Initial Wizard Screen lt Systemi System System Status Screen System Statisties Administration Screen Date amp Time Screen Screen Wizard Setup Wizard Setup Maintenance Maintenance PPPoE Wizard Screen Modem Wizard Screen ANGE Ein UNE a Diagnostic General Diagnostic DSL Line Screen Screen Advanced Setup Wizard Setup Bar Final Wizard Screen NAT Applications Screen Advanced Setup Internet Security Screen Figure 3 1 Web Configurator Overview Web Configurator 3 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 3 2 Login and Welcome Screens Launch your web browser and enter 192 168 1 1 as the URL This is the factory default IP address of the Prestige when shipped You will see the following Login screen Enter Network Password 21x gt Please type your user name and password Site 192 168 1 1 Realm Prestige 642ME 13 User Name admin Password a I Save this password in your password list Cancel Figure 3 2 Login Screen as seen in Netscape 3 2 1 About the Login Screen The default User Name and Password fields are admin and 1234 r
10. NAT Applications Internet Security If you plan to host servers on your LAN please ensure the Level 1 option is selected on Intemet Security Menu Default All ports o 0 0 0 Default Mapping Selecting default mapping to a LAN computer will make all ports on that computer accessible from the Intemet Figure 3 12 Advanced Setup NAT Applications Screen Table 3 8 Advanced Setup NAT Applications Screen Description APPLICATION FIELD DESCRIPTION Application This READ ONLY field is preset to Default and cannot be changed Default mans that all incoming packets will be transferred to the server IP address you enter in the Server IP Address field Refer to the table shown next for a list of different applications Port Number This READ ONLY field is preset to ALL ports and cannot be changed All ports means that your Prestige supports all ports Refer to the table shown next for a list of different ports Server IP Address Type in the server IP address of your computer here When you have finished click Apply to save these settings back to the Prestige or Reset to reset the fields in this screen 3 16 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Table 3 9 Applications and Port Numbers APPLICATIONS PORT NUMBER SERVER IP ADDRESS HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol or 80 Enter the inside IP address of the server WWW Web here FTP File Transfer Protocol 21
11. Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Prestige Figure 2 3 Connecting a POTS Splitter Step 1 Connect the side labeled Phone to your telephone Step 2 Connect the side labeled Modem to your Prestige Step 3 Connect the side labeled Line to the telephone wall jack 2 5 Default Settings Your Prestige 1s shipped with the following default settings VPI 8 VCI 35 WAN interface PPPoE LLC mode Console port speed 9600 bps DHCP Server Password 1234 Depending on your region the default password and VPI VCI may differ VVVV WV 2 6 Turning On the Prestige At this point you should have connected the console port the ADSL line the Ethernet port and the power port to the appropriate devices or lines Execute the terminal emulation program if you plan to configure the Prestige with the Command Line Interface Turn the power switch located on the back of your Prestige from OFF to ON to turn on your Prestige e Proceed to the Web Configurator chapter if you want to configure the Prestige using the web configurator This 1s the most user friendly configuration method e Proceed to the Command Line Interface chapter if you want to configure the Prestige using the Command Line Interface 2 4 Hardware Installation amp Initial Setup Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Chapter 3 Web Configurator This chapter shows you how to configure and maintain your Prestige using the web configurator 3 1 Introduction
12. ok Syntax P642ME 13 gt wan adsl open close where open close opens or closes the WAN ADSL line WAN ADSL Opmode Command e Thewan adsl opmode command displays the ADSL standard operational mode your Prestige is using as shown next P642ME 13 gt wan adsl opmode operational mode ITU G 992 1 G DMT ras gt wan ad status current modem status up Syntax P642ME 13 gt wan adsl opmode WAN ADSL Status Command e The WAN ADSL status command displays the status of your WAN ADSL line as shown next P642ME 13 gt wan adsl status current modem status wait for initialization Syntax P642ME 13 gt wan adsl status 4 3 9 Device Related Cl Commands Table 4 8 Device Related Cl Commands CI COMMAND PARAMETER S DESCRIPTION device dial node Initiates remote node used by PPPoE 4 12 Command Line Interface Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 4 3 10 Device Related CI Commands Example Device Dial Command e The device dial command initiates a PPPoE session In the example shown next remote node is initiated by typing P642ME 13 gt device dial 1 Start dialing for node lt pppoe gt Hit any key to continue DIALING dev 6 ch 0 OUTGOING CALL phone ffa CALL CONNECT speed lt 512000 gt type lt 6 gt chan lt 0 gt LCP opened CHAP login to remote OK IPCP negotiation started BCP stopped BACP stopped IPCP opened Syntax P642ME
13. Level1 Provides minimum security No Filters are active Provides standard security Web FTP Telnet and TFTP traffic are blocked from the WAN to the LAN Provides maximum security Enables Level 2 security and all Ping and Traceroute requests are blocked Status Ready Figure 3 13 Advanced Setup Internet Security Screen Select one of three levels of security Table 3 10 Advanced Setup Internet Security Screen Description SECURITY LEVEL DESCRIPTION Level 1 Level 1 applies no security no packet filters are applied to the LAN and or remote node Remote configuration using TELNET and HTTP is allowed FTP and TFTP file transfer is also possible as are Ping and Traceroute using ICMP Pre configured packet filters still exist but they are not applied 3 18 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem SECURITY LEVEL DESCRIPTION Level 2 Level 2 security applies filter rules to prevent incoming to the Prestige telnet and FTP TFTP sessions as well as stop outgoing NetBIOS calls to the remote node ISP A PPPoE filter that filters out all packets except PPoE packets going out from the Prestige to the ISP or remote node is also applied Level 3 Level 3 security applies an additional filter in addition to Level 2 security filters that drops all incoming ICMP packets Many discovery tools such as Ping and Traceroute use ICMP packets When you have finished click Apply to s
14. 13 gt device dial node where node isthe remote node number 4 3 11 IP Related Cl Commands Table 4 9 IP Related Cl Commands CI COMMAND PARAMETER S DESCRIPTION ip Address Display host IP address ip arp status Display IP ARP Address Resolution Protocol status ip dhcp enif0 status Show DHCP configuration ip dns stats disp disp clear Display or clear DNS server information and statistics ip icmp status Display ICMP status ip ifconfig Display WAN LAN interface information ip ping lt hostid gt Ping an IP address or host Command Line Interface 4 13 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem CI COMMAND PARAMETER S DESCRIPTION ip route status Display routing table ip route add Add a gateway to a routing table ip route addiface Add an interface to a routing table ip route addprivate Add a private routing entry ip route drop Drop a routing entry ip status Display IP layer s status 4 3 12 IP Related CI Commands Examples IP DHCP EnifO Status Command The ip dhcp enifO status command displays DHCP configuration as shown in the following example ras ip dhcp enifO status DHCP on iface enifO is server Start assigned IP address 192 168 1 2 24 Number of IP addresses reserved 4 Hostname prefix dhcppc DNS server 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 Lease time 259200 seconds Renewal tim
15. 4 4 Advanced Setup LAN Status Click the Advanced Setup link the LAN link and then click the Status tab Use the following screen to view particulars about your LAN setup This screen is READ ONLY Web Configurator 3 13 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem ZyXEL Main Menu Spem py e Tea DHCP on iface enifO is server Start assigned IP address 192 168 1 2 24 Number of IP addresses reserved 4 Hostname prefix dhcppc DNS server 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 Lease time 259200 seconds Renewal time 129600 seconds Rebind time 226800 seconds Probing count 4 Status Ready Figure 3 11 Advanced Setup LAN Screen Status Tab Table 3 6 Advanced Setup LAN Screen Status Tab Description BUTTON DESCRIPTION Previous Page Click Previous Page to view the previous page Next Page Click Next Page to view more items in the list if your list that exceeds this page 3 4 5 Advanced Setup NAT Network Address Translation Applications Click the Advanced Setup link and then click the NAT Applications link to display the screen shown next Network Address Translation NAT Typically if there are multiple users on the LAN that want concurrent access to the Internet you must lease a block of legal or globally unique IP addresses from an ISP The NAT feature lets you enjoy the same benefits 3 14 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem as having multiple legal a
16. E E EE xi eoe Hardwareand Sofware Requirements 2 3 Networking Compatibility 1 2 Hardware Dnstallation de Initial Sem oce 2 1 NIC Network Interface Card 2 2 HTTP eee rer ot e F o HyperTerminal program esses 5 5 Online Registration iii I P TANA seen einen 3 4 3 5 Index dee etel tere cup K PAP Password Authentication Protocol 1 2 Initial Configuration Prestige 2 3 Pass word un ei sit 4 1 Initial Wizard Screen nee 3 4 Point To Point dedicated circuit xiii Initialization sesen neoni en 4 1 POTS Splitter how to connect 2 3 2 4 Internet Access xi 1 1 1 3 3 4 Power Adapter Connections 2 2 L Index Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem PPPoE Wizard Screen 3 5 Time Command syS eeeneenne 4 9 PPPoE Wizard Screen Description 3 6 Time Out Web Configurator 3 2 Preface nr oe oe ee e RP xi Transmission Rates 1 1 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 1 1 Troubleshooting 6 1 Prestige 642 Prestige P624 enee xii ADSE isset re HER 6 1 Prestige Web Configurator sss 3 2 LAN een 6 2 Private nr OR renes H Remote Node cai ED 6 2 Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP6 Turning On the Prestige 2 4 2 Problems Starting Up the Prestige
17. Enter the inside IP address of the server here Telnet a common login and terminal 23 Enter the inside IP address of the server emulation protocol used on the Internet here POP3 Post Office Protocol is an Internet 110 Enter the inside IP address of the server mail server protocol that provides an here incoming message storage system The current version is called POP3 NetMeeting 1 this is a popular Internet 1720 Enter the inside IP address of the server chat program Two port numbers must be here configured one for audio and one for video NetMeeting 2 1503 Enter the inside IP address of the server here StarCraft this is a popular Internet gaming 6112 Enter the inside IP address of the server program here Manual choose this option to configure an application not already pre configured Enter the port number for this application Enter the inside IP address of the server here When you have finished click Apply to save these settings back to the Prestige or Reset to reset the fields in this screen Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 3 4 6 Advanced Setup Internet Security Click the Advanced Setup link and then click the Internet Security link to display the screen shown next Use this screen to configure your security setttings Advanced Setup System LAN NAT Applications Your device provides three standard levels of security Internet Security
18. VPI Virtual Path Identifier for a virtual circuit remote node To set the VPI to 22 for virtual circuit remote node 0 see the example shown next P642ME 13 gt set mpoa vpi 22 0 Syntax P642ME 13 gt set mpoa vpi lt value gt lt VC gt where lt value gt is the VPI number and lt VC gt is the virtual circuit remote node number Set PPP Password Command e The set ppp password changes the PPP PPPoE password of a remote node To set the password to 12345678 for remote node 0 see the example shown next P642ME 13 gt set ppp password 12345678 0 Syntax P642ME 13 gt set ppp password xxxxxxxx lt VC gt where xxxxxxxx is your new password and lt VC gt is the virtual circuit remote node Set Baudrate Command e The set baudrate command changes the console port speed to one of the following predefined baudrates 9600 19200 38400 57600 or 115200 In the example shown next the console port speed is configured to 9600 P642ME 13 gt set baudrate 9600 Command Line Interface 4 5 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Change Console Speed to 9600 Then hit any key to continue Syntax P642ME 13 gt set baudrate x where x is the console port speed 4 3 3 Show Related Cl Commands Table 4 4 Show Related CI Commands CI Command PARAMETER S Description show mpoa help Display help information show mpoa status node Display remote node status information 4 3 4 Sh
19. and Corresponding Port Numbers sss 3 15 Table 3 8 Advanced Setup NAT Applications Screen Description c cccccesceeseetseeseeeseeeeeeeeeeteeneees 3 16 Table 3 9 Applications and Port Numbers nene ener nennen 3 17 Table 3 10 Advanced Setup Internet Security Screen Description 3 18 Table 3 11 Maintenance System Status Screen Description eeseeseesseerseensennsennsnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnenen 3 20 Table 3 12 Maintenance System Statistics Screen Description seseeeeeen 3 23 Table 3 13 Maintenance Diagnostic Screen General Tab Description esses 3 24 Table 3 14 Maintenance Diagnostic Screen DSL Line Tab Description eese 3 25 Table 4 1 Examples of Abbreviated CI Commands sesessssseseeeeeeneenen nennen enne 4 3 Table 4 2 General CI Command Usage essere ennt enne entente 4 3 Table4 3 Set Related CI Cormands 2 o onnont te ptor n UE P PER eles 4 4 Table 4 4 Show Related CI Commands esee eere rennen ennt inneren enne nene 4 6 Table 4 5 Sys Related CI Commands sse ener nnne nre 4 7 Table 4 6 Sys Trcpacket Channel CI Command Optional Subcommand Meanings 4 10 Table 4 7 WAN Related CI Commands esses nennen nre nre nennen rennes 4 11 Table 4 8 Device Related CI Commands essere nre rennen nenn 4 12 Table 4
20. binary before starting data transfer Step 5 Use the TFTP client see the example below to transfer files between the Prestige and the computer The file name for the configuration file is rom 0 rom zero not capital o Note that the telnet connection must be active and the Prestige in CI mode before and during the TFTP transfer For details on TFTP commands see following example please consult the documentation of your TFTP client program For UNIX use get to transfer from the Prestige to the computer and binary to set binary transfer mode 5 2 4 TFTP Command Example The following is an example tftp command TFTP i host get rom 0 config rom 66599 where i specifies binary image transfer mode use this mode when transferring binary files host is the Prestige IP address get transfers the file source on the Prestige rom 0 name of the configuration file on the Prestige to the file destination on the computer and renames it config rom Third Party TFTP Clients The following table describes some of the fields that you may see in third party TFTP clients 5 4 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Table 5 3 General Commands for Third Party TFTP Clients COMMAND DESCRIPTION Host Enter the IP address of the Prestige 192 168 1 1 is the Prestige s default IP address when shipped Send Fetch Use Send to upload the file to
21. circuitry Software that pretends to be emulates a physical terminal and allows you to type Glossary Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Software TFTP Twisted Pair UDP URL VC based Multiplexing VCI VPI VPN WAN WWW xDSL commands to a computer somewhere else Trivial File Transfer Protocol is an Internet file transfer protocol similar to FTP File Transfer Protocol but it is scaled back in functionality so that it requires fewer resources to run TFTP uses the UDP User Datagram Protocol rather than TCP Transmission Control Protocol Two insulated wires usually copper twisted together and often bound into a common sheath to form multi pair cables In ISDN the cables are the basic path between a subscriber s terminal or telephone and the PBX or the central office User Datagram Protocol DP is a connectionless transport service that dispenses with the reliability services provided by TCP UDP gives applications a direct interface with the Internet Protocol IP and the ability to address a particular application process running on a host via a port number without setting up a connection session Uniform Resource Locator URL is an object on the Internet or an intranet that resides on a host system Objects include directories and an assortment of file types including text files graphics video and audio A URL is the address of an object that is normally typed in the Address field of a Web browser A UR
22. computers This leaves 31 IP addresses 192 168 1 2 to 192 168 1 32 excluding the Prestige itself which has a default IP of 192 168 1 1 for other server computers e g server for mail FTP telnet web etc that you may have DNS DNS Server Address DNS Domain Name System is for mapping a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa e g the IP address of www zyxel com is 204 217 0 2 The DNS server is extremely important because without it you must know the IP address of a computer before you can access it The DNS server addresses that you enter in the DHCP setup are passed to the client computers along with the assigned IP address and subnet mask There are two ways that an ISP disseminates the DNS server addresses The first is for an ISP to tell a customer the DNS server addresses usually in the form of an information sheet when Web Configurator 3 11 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem s he signs up If your ISP does give you the DNS server addresses enter them in the DNS Server fields in DHCP Setup otherwise leave them blank Ifthe Primary and Secondary DNS Server fields in DHCP Setup are not specified i e left as 0 0 0 0 the Prestige tells the DHCP clients that it itself is the DNS server When a computer sends a DNS query to the Prestige the Prestige forwards the query to the real DNS server learned through IPCP and relays the response back to the computer Please note that DNS proxy works only when the ISP use
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24. gt Configure multiplexing type for a remote lt VC gt node set mpoa vpi lt value gt Configure VPI for a remote node lt VC gt set mpoa vei lt value gt Configure VCI for a remote node lt VC gt set mpoa assignip lt dynamic Configure WAN IP address for a remote static gt node lt IP address gt lt VC gt set mpoa bridge VCit Turn on bridge mode set mpoa iproute lt VC gt Turn on IP routing mode set ppp username lt XXXXXXXX gt Configure user name for a remote node lt VC gt set ppp password lt XXXXXXXX gt Configure password for a remote node lt VC gt set pppoe servicename lt xxxxxxxx gt Configure service name for a remote node lt VC gt set pppoe on lt on gt Set PPPoE routing mode directly set pppoe off lt off gt Set into 1483 LLC bridge mode 4 4 Command Line Interface Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 4 3 2 Set Related Cl Commands Examples Set Mpoa Mux Command e The set mpoa mux command configures the multiplexing type for a remote node The multiplexing type vce is configured for virtual circuit remote node 0 in the example shown next P642ME 13 gt set mpoa mux vc 0 Syntax P642ME 13 gt set mpoa mux lt VC LLC gt lt VC gt where lt VC LLC gt are types of multiplexing and lt VC gt is the virtual circuit remote node number The lt gt brackets specify a required field Set Mpoa VPI Command e The set mpoa vpi command allows you to change the
25. guide covers all aspects of the Prestige 642 operations and shows you how to get the best out of the multiple advanced features of your ADSL Internet Access System using the Web Embedded Configurator and the CLI It is designed to guide you through the correct configuration of your Prestige 642 for various applications Related Documentation Related documentation includes gt A Packing List Card that lists all items that come with your Prestige gt A Read Me First document that will help get your Prestige up and running right away It contains detailed easy to follow instructions Prestige default settings handy checklists and information on setting up your computer gt A Support CD This CD includes e This User s Guide e Support Notes e Supporting Software e Linkto the ZyXEL Website for Product Registration Preface xi Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem General Syntax Conventions e Type means for you to type one or more characters and press the carriage return Select or Choose means for you to select one from the predefined choices e Menu titles and labels are in Bold Times font Predefined field choices are in Bold Arial font Command and arrow keys are enclosed in square brackets ENTER means the Enter or carriage return key ESC means the Escape key and SPACE BAR means the Space Bar e For brevity s sake we will use e g as a shorthand for for instance and i e for that is o
26. have uploaded the correct firmware version Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance 5 1 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Table 5 1 Filename Conventions FILE TYPE INTERNAL EXTERNAL DESCRIPTION NAME NAME Configuration Rom 0 rom This is the configuration filename on the File Prestige Uploading the rom 0 file replaces the entire ROM file system including your Prestige configurations system related data including the default password the error log and the trace log Firmware This is the generic name for the ZyNOS firmware on the Prestige FTP over WAN will not work if security level 2 or 3 is enabled 5 2 Backup Configuration Backup is highly recommended once your Prestige is functioning properly FTP and TFTP are the preferred methods for backing up your current configuration to your computer since FTP and TFTP are faster Any serial communications program should work fine however you must use Xmodem protocol to perform the download upload and you don t have to rename the files see section 5 1 Please note that terms download and upload are relative to the computer Download means to transfer from the Prestige to the computer while upload means from your computer to the Prestige 5 2 1 Backup Configuration Using FTP Follow the instructions shown next 5 2 2 Using the FTP command from the DOS Prompt Step 1 Launch the FTP client on your computer Step 2 Enter open followe
27. if charging heavily depends on the number of simultaneous VCs Loop reach defines speed that can be attained at various distances This is very important for DSL technology as distance from the CO Central Office influences attainable speeds On a local area network LAN or other network the MAC Media Access Control address is a computer s unique hardware number On an Ethernet LAN it s the same as your Ethernet address The MAC layer frames data for transmission over the network then passes the frame to the physical layer interface where it is transmitted as a stream of bits Multiplexors or MUXs as they are often called are devices that combine signals from various sources such as PBX Private Branch Exchange asynchronous terminals or a bridge connected toa WAN A multiplexor transmits these signals as a single data stream over a digital line Multiplexors among other tasks conserve bandwidth Network Address Translation is the translation of an Internet Protocol address used within one network to a different IP address known within another network see also SUA Any time you connect two or more computers together allowing them to share resources you have a computer network Connect two or more networks together and you have an internet Network Interface Card A board that provides network communication capabilities to and from a computer system Also called an adapter Any single computer connected to a network Pas
28. put firmware bin ras 200 Port command okay 150 Opening data connection for STOR ras 226 File received OK ftp 1103936 bytes sent in 1 10Seconds 297 89Kbytes sec ftp gt quit Figure 5 7 FTP Session Example Step 8 Enter atgo to restart the Prestige More commands that you may find in third party FTP clients are listed earlier in this chapter Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance 5 9 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 5 4 2 TFTP File Upload The Prestige also supports the uploading of firmware files using TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol over LAN Although TFTP should work over WAN as well it is not recommended To use TFTP your computer must have both telnet and TFTP clients To transfer the firmware and the configuration file follow the procedure shown next Step 1 Use telnet from your computer to connect to the Prestige and log in Because TFTP does not have any security checks the Prestige records the IP address of the telnet client and accepts TFTP requests only from this address Step2 Enterthe Command Line Interface by following the instructions in the Command Line Interface chapter Step 3 Enter the command sys stdio 0 to disable the console timeout so the TFTP transfer will not be interrupted Enter command sys stdio 5 to restore the five minute console timeout default when the file transfer is complete Step 4 Launch the TFTP client on your computer and connect to the Presti
29. screen shown next appears 1f you selected Modem from the initial Wizard screen 3 6 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem ISP Parameters for Internet Access Modem Type Modem Protocol RFC 1483 Multiplexing Virtual Circuit ID Figure 3 6 Modem Wizard Screen Table 3 2 Modem Wizard Screen Description FIELD LABEL FIELD DESCRIPTION Modem Type This field reflects the type of modem you chose in the previous screen READ ONLY Protocol This field is dependent on the Modem Type field READ ONLY Multiplexing Select either VC or LLC Obtain this information from your ISP Virtual Circuit ID VPI Enter the VPI assigned to you by your ISP VCI Enter the VCI assigned to you by your ISP When you have finished click Finish to save your customized settings and exit this screen or Back to return to the previous screen without saving Web Configurator 3 7 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 3 3 3 Wizard Setup Final Wizard Screen After you configure your modem you will see the final Wizard screen shown next ZyXEL Main Menu Congratulations Your Internet Access Configuration is done You should be able to access the Internet now You can try it by going to the ZyXEL home page at z You can also click on main menu for system status or click Logout to exit Status Ready Figure 3 7 Final Wizard Screen Congratulations Your should now be set up to acces
30. since FTP or TFTP is 5 10 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem faster Any serial communications program should work fine however you must use the Xmodem protocol to perform the upload Example Xmodem Firmware Upload Using HyperTerminal Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Enter the Command Line Interface by following the instructions in the Command Line Interface chapter Enter r s Enter atur Run the HyperTerminal program Click Transfer then Send File as shown in the following screen After the Starting Xmodem upload message appears activate the Xmodem protocol on your computer Follow the procedure as shown previously for the HyperTerminal program The procedure for other serial communications programs should be similar Click Transfer then Send File to display the following screen Send Ei ES Type the firmware file s Folder C Program Files location or click Browse to look for it Filename C Product firmware bin Browse Protocol Choose the Xmodem Amodem r protocol lose Carce Then click Send Figure 5 8 Example Xmodem Upload After the firmware upload process has completed the Prestige will automatically restart FTP over WAN will not work if security level 2 or 3 is enabled Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance 5 11 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter covers poten
31. the Prestige and Fetch to back up the file on your computer Local File Enter the path and name of the firmware file bin extension or configuration file rom extension on your computer Remote File This is the filename on the Prestige The filename for the firmware is ras and for the configuration file is rom 0 Binary Transfer the file in binary mode Abort Stop transfer of the file 5 2 5 Backup Via Console Port This chapter has examples for backup configuration restore configuration and upload firmware using the HyperTerminal program Other serial communications programs should be similar Step 1 Enter the Command Line Interface by following the instructions in the Command Line Interface chapter Step 2 Enter rs Step 3 Enter attd Step 4 Run the HyperTerminal program Click Transfer then Receive File as shown in the following screen Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance 5 5 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Type a location for storing the configuration file or click Browse to look for one Receive File Choose the Xmodem protocol Figure 5 2 Backup Configuration Example After a successful backup you will see the following screen Enter atgo to restart the system Total 16384 bytes received Erasing OK Figure 5 3 Completion of Prestige Backup 5 3 Restore Configuration This section shows you how to restore a previously saved conf
32. transfer of either 10Mbps or 100Mbps in either half duplex or full duplex mode depending on your Ethernet network ADSL Standards Supported ETSI ATM Forum UNI 3 1 4 0 PVC Getting to Know Your PPPoE Modem 1 1 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Multiple Protocol over AALS RFC1483 PPP over Ethernet over AALS Protocols Supported gt The Prestige supports PPP over Ethernet RFC 2516 and RFC 1483 encapsulation over ATM idle timeout for PPPoE connections 100 seconds may be altered via the web configurator PPP Point to Point Protocol Bridge link layer protocol IP Routing Transparent Bridging DHCP Client Server and Relay NAT for single IP address internet access RIP I and RIP II VV ON ON V Networking Compatibility Your Prestige 1s compatible with the major ADSL DSLAM Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer providers making configuration extremely simple Multiplexing The Prestige supports VC based and LLC based multiplexing Full Network Management Command Line Interface Telnet support Password protected telnet access to internal configuration manager TFTP FTP server firmware upgrade and configuration backup restore F4 F5 OAM Diagnostic Capabilities Your modem can perform self diagnostic tests These tests check the integrity of the following circuitry FLASH memory ADSL circuitry RAM and the LAN port Security Configure the following security features using the web configurator
33. 0 0 0 0 10 255 255 255 1 72 10 0 0 172 31 255 255 192 168 0 0 192 168 255 255 3 4 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem You can obtain your IP address from the IANA from an ISP or assigned from a private network If you belong to a small organization and your Internet access is through an ISP then ISP can provide you with the Internet addresses for your local networks On the other hand if you are part of a much larger organization then you should consult your network administrator for the appropriate IP addresses Regardless of your particular situation do not create an arbitrary IP address always follow the guidelines above For more information on address assignment please refer to RFC 1597 Address Allocation for Private Internets and RFC 1466 Guidelines for Management of IP Address Space A Note about VPI and VCI Numbers Be sure to use the correct Virtual Path Identifier VPI and Virtual Channel Identifier VCI numbers supplied by the telephone company The valid range for the VPI is 1 to 255 and for the VCI is 32 to 65535 0 to 31 is reserved for local management of ATM traffic Please see the VPI amp VCI Appendix for more information ISP Parameters for Internet Access Modem Type PPPoE Modem Protocol PPPoE Multiplexing Virtual Circuit ID VPI vel Login Settings Senice Name User Name Password idle Timeout sec Status Ready Figure 3 5 PPPoE Wizard Screen Web Co
34. 4 2 1 Conventions for Using Cl Commands General Conventions e CI commands may be typed in a variety of ways depending on what you want to configure display etc The conventions for typing in most CI commands are shown next command lt interface device gt subcommand parameter command subcommand parameter help command help commmand subcommand help Syntax Conventions e Cl command keywords are in regular courier font and should be typed in as they appear or in abbreviated form see the next section e Required fields parameters in a CI command are enclosed in lt gt brackets For example P642ME 13 gt set ppp password xxxxxxxx lt VC gt e Optional fields parameters in a CI command are enclosed in brackets For example P642ME 13 gt device dial node e The symbol is shorthand for the word or For example sys log online on off 4 2 Command Line Interface Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 4 2 2 Using Abbreviated Cl Commands Some CI commands have abbreviated forms that allow quicker Prestige configuration and fewer keystrokes Type enough of a CI command to distinguish it from other CI commands For example typing the sys v CI command is the same as typing sys version On the other hand typing the sys trc CI command will cause the Prestige to temporarily hang because this command can t distinguish itself from sys trcdisp sys trc log orsys trcpacket Cl comm
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36. 5 6 5 3 2 Restore Vi Console Pott ea TP E AR Ee PEE ERR eier 5 7 Table of Contents vii Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 5 4 Uploading Firmware Files ener nnne en nnne enne 5 8 5 4 1 BP Bile Uplo d eee tse RE t ae tet 5 9 5 4 2 ETP Bile Upload runter te en ner ade 5 10 5 4 3 Uploading Files Via Console Port sess 5 10 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting P 6 1 6 1 Problems Starting Up the Prestige sessi 6 1 6 2 Problems With the WAN Interface nennen nre enn enne tenn eene 6 1 6 3 Problems with the LAN Interface niet ea prede i no ree tos 6 2 6 4 X Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP sse eene 6 2 Appendix ma d EAA A eligo A eria B loo em K viii Table of Contents Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem List of Figures Figure 1 1 Internet Access Application uneeesseeseessessnsnennennnennenneennennnennsnnnenennennennnnnennn nenne nennen 1 3 Figure 2 1 Front Panel of the P642 RENI RR UR THU ED e E EUER E 2 1 Figure 2 2 Rear Panel Connections of the P642 sss eene enne 2 2 Figure 2 3 Connecting a POTS Splitter et teet HERREN e E eie va dus 2 4 Figure 3 1 Web Configurator Overview seen ener nre nennen trennen nennen nennen 3 1 Figure 3 2 Login Screen as seen in Netscape nennen nennt innere nennen enne nens 3 2 Figure 3 3 Welcome Sfecla nero igisi o an EE EEEE rione aseo
37. 9 IP Related CI Commands eese ea E E na nennen trennen inneren enne 4 13 Table 1 1 Filename Conventions eiia a aaaea a aa e a eaaa eana naiai ekeen iniiai nn 5 2 Table 1 2 General Commands for Third Party FTP Clients sese 5 3 Table 1 3 General Commands for Third Party TFTP Clients essere 5 5 Table 2 1 Troubleshooting the Start Up of your Prestige 6 1 Table 2 2 Troubleshooting the ADSL connection eee enne 6 1 Table 2 3 Troubleshooting the LAN Interface esses eene nennen nnns 6 2 Table 2 4 Troubleshooting a Connection to a Remote Node or ISP 6 2 x List of Tables Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Preface About Your ADSL Modem Congratulations on your purchase of the Prestige 642 Series ADSL Modem The Prestige 642 is an ADSL modem used for Internet access via an ADSL line It can run upstream maximum rate at 832Kbps and downstream rate at 8Mbps The rate selection depends on the copper category distance and service provider configuration The P642 s 10 100M auto negotiating LAN interface enables fast data transfer of either 10Mbps or 100Mbps in either half duplex or full duplex mode depending on your Ethernet network Your Prestige is easy to install and configure All functions of the Prestige are software configurable via the Web Embedded Configurator Use the CLI Command Line Interface as an alternate method of Prestige configuration About This User s Guide This
38. L is basically a pointer to the location of an object By prior mutual agreement each protocol is assigned to a specific virtual circuit eg VCI carries IP VC2 carries IPX etc VC based multiplexing may be dominant in environments where dynamic creation of large numbers of ATM VCs is fast and economical A Virtual Channel Identifier is a number that denotes a particular logical connection between end stations users or networks See also VPI A Virtual Path Identifier is a number that denotes a bundle of virtual channels See also VCI Virtual Private Network These networks use public connections such as the Internet to transfer information That information is usually encrypted for security purposes Wide Area Networks link geographically dispersed offices in other cities or around the globe Just about any long distance communication medium can serve as a WAN link including switched and permanent telephone circuits terrestrial radio systems and satellite systems World Wide Web Frequently used incorrectly when referring to The Internet WWW has two major definitions One the whole constellation of resources that can be accessed using Gopher FTP HTTP telnet USENET WAIS and other tools Two the universe of hypertext servers HTTP servers Digital Subscriber Line s where x when specified denotes a particular flavor of DSL eg ADSL G SHDSL SDSL VDSL RDSL etc Glossary Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem ZyN
39. OS ZyXEL Network Operating System is the firmware used in many ZyXEL products Glossary Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 1 10 100Mbps Fast Ethernet LAN Interface 1 1 A About This User s Guide een xi ADSE esee rr OE tse ces xiii ADSL Line Connections 2 2 ADSL Modem eret mere xi ADSL Standards Supported 1 1 Advanced Setup Date amp Time Screen 3 10 Advanced Setup Date amp Time Screen Screen Description ii eese 3 10 3 11 Advanced Setup Internet Security 3 18 Advanced Setup Internet Security Screen Description dere 3 18 Advanced Setup LAN Description 3 13 Advanced Setup LAN Screen 3 11 Advanced Setup LAN Screen Status Tab Don dino T D REO ECTS 3 14 Advanced Setup LAN Screen Status Tab Description ee s 3 14 Advanced Setup NAT Network Address Translation Applications 3 14 Advanced Setup System Administration Ner 3 9 Advanced Setup System Administration Wizard Screen Description sssse 3 9 Applications and Port Numbers 3 17 Applications for the Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem M 1 3 Asymmetrical 3 2 eite xiii C CE Certifications on iv Certification ete ens iv Change Your Hostname ne 4 8 Index CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Pr
40. Prestge nee ete eet ee ee 2 4 Chapter 3 Web ConfIg r tor eorr erint etn ea Pao Free SR en E esae ee Pa sen pea eR a E eras anne se va ee SUE Ev eT ue na ev e een VE eer Sbn 3 1 3 1 Introduction eren ed a ett e Eee artes 3 1 3 2 Login and Welcome Screens sss nennen eren ener enne nnne nter nnns 3 2 3 2 1 About the Login Screen eerte re ee RD eO ERE Ee 3 2 3 22 About the Welcome Screen o dete ad e ecd e nh i aad ti 3 2 3 3 Wizard Setup S reen iie eie iie n p Hi ere e de Ee d ee RS 3 3 3 3 1 Wizard Setup PPPoE Modem Screen uunensessseessesnensnnsnnennnnnennnennenneennennsennsennennnennnen 3 4 3 32 Wizard Setup Modem Screen eese esce n ier I e eec 3 6 3 3 3 Wizard Setup Final Wizard Screen uenseesenessnssensnseneenneenennennennennnennsennnenenenennn nennen 3 8 3 4 Advanced Setup ise aede ee eee RR e Te bee HS 3 8 3 4 1 Advanced Setup System Administration Screen 3 9 3 42 Advanced Setup System Date amp Time Screen uusessssessenensnensnnennne nennen nennen 3 10 3 4 3 Advanced Setup LAN Screen esee eei eiie teer ie rei dt eyes 3 11 3 4 4 Advanced Setup LAN Status cuecssessnssnssnnesnnsnennonnennennnennsennenennnnnnnnnennnn nennen nennen 3 13 vi Table of Contents Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 3 4 5 Advanced Setup NAT Network Address Translation Applications 3 14 3 4 6 Advanced Setup Internet Security
41. Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem User s Guide Version 2 50 August 2001 ZyXEL TOTAL INTERNET ACCESS SOLUTION Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Copyright Copyright 2001 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole transcribed stored in a retrieval system translated into any language or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical photocopying manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of ZyXEL Communications Corporation Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporation All rights reserved Disclaimer ZyXEL does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any products or software described herein Neither does it convey any license under its patent rights nor the patent rights of others ZyXEL further reserves the right to make changes in any products described herein without notice This publication is subject to change without notice Trademarks ZyNOS ZyXEL Network Operating System is a registered trademark of ZyXEL Communications Inc Other trademarks mentioned in this publication are used for identification purposes only and may be properties of their respective owners i Copyright Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user purchaser that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a p
42. ample two data terminal equipment DTE or data communications equipment DCE devices Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol automatically assigns IP addresses to clients when they log on DHCP centralizes IP address management on central computers that run the DHCP server program DHCP leases addresses for a period of time which means that past addresses are recycled and made available for future reassignment to other systems The unique name that identifies an Internet site Domain Names always have two or more parts that are separated by dots The part on the left is the most specific and the part on the right is the most general Dynamic RAM Random Access Memory stores information in capacitors that must be refreshed periodically Digital Subscriber Line technologies enhance the data capacity of the existing twisted pair wire that runs between the local telephone company switching offices and most homes and offices There are actually seven types of DSL service ranging in speeds from 16 Kbits sec to 52 Mbits sec The services are either symmetrical traffic flows at the same speed in both directions or asymmetrical the downstream capacity is higher than the upstream capacity DSL connections are point to point dedicated circuits meaning that they are always connected There is no dial up There is also no switching which means that the line is a direct connection into the carrier s frame relay ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode or I
43. ands Shown next are some examples of abbreviated CI commands Table 4 1 Examples of Abbreviated CI Commands Cl COMMAND ABBREVIATED CI COMMAND wan ADSL opmod wan ad op sys version sys ver ip address ip ad 4 2 3 General Cl Command Usage The table shown next lists general CI commands and how they may be used Table 4 2 General Cl Command Usage GENERAL CI COMMANDS DESCRIPTION set The set commands allow you to configure options for a remote node and configure the local baudrate show The show commands display remote node information system The sys commands display system related information wan The wan commands display ADSL related information ip The ip commands display TCP IP protocol related information device The device commands display channel related information Command Line Interface 4 3 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 4 3 CI Commands The following sections list CI commands you may use with your system Examples after each table denote proper command usage and describe what specific CI commands accomplish 4 3 1 Set Related Cl Commands Table 4 3 Set Related Cl Commands CI COMMAND PARAMETER S DESCRIPTION set baudrate lt baudrate gt Set the baudrate of your device Baudrate choices are 9600 19200 38400 57600 or 115200 set mpoa help Display help options set mpoa mux lt VC LLC
44. ave these settings back to the Prestige or Reset to reset the fields in this screen 3 5 Maintenance Use the Maintenance link to access tools to diagnose and monitor the LAN and WAN status of your Prestige 3 5 1 Maintenance System Status Click the Maintenance link and then click the System Status link to display the screen shown next Use this screen to view system status Web Configurator 3 19 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem ZyXEL SYSTEN Main Menu Maintenance System Name P642ME 13 System Status D sion Diagnostic ZyNOS SAW Version V2 50 EJ 0 7 5 2001 DSL FAY Version Alcatel Version 2 5 7 WAN Information IP Address 0 0 0 0 Mask 0x00000000 Primary DNS 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS 0 0 0 0 Default Gateway LAN Information MAC Address 00 a0 c5 01 23 45 IP Address 192 168 1 1 IP Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server DHCP Start IP 192 168 1 2 Figure 3 14 Maintenance System Status Screen This screen shows you the status of your Prestige These fields are READ ONLY and are meant to be used for diagnostic purposes only Table 3 11 Maintenance System Status Screen Description FIELD LABEL FIELD DESCRIPTION System Name This field displays the system name you entered in the system screen ZyNOS S W Version ZyNOS ZyXEL Network Operating System is the name of the Prestige firmware This file is also named ras on the Prestige This field displays the firmware version numb
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46. ck ATM Status to display ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode status Web Configurator 3 25 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem BUTTON DESCRIPTION ATM Loopback Test Click ATM Loopback Test to send an F4 F5 OAM Operation and Maintenance packet to test the ADSL loop The operability of this feature depends on the capability of your ISP Upstream Noise Margin Click Upstream Noise Margin to display the upstream noise related margins such as attenuation carrier load and tone Downstream Noise Margin Click Downstream Noise Margin to display the downstream noise related margins such as attenuation carrier load and tone 3 6 Logout Screen 3 6 1 About the Logout Screen Click the Logout link to quit the web configurator and to see the screen shown next Thank you for using the Web based Configurator Good bye Figure 3 18 Logout Screen Congratulations Configuration of your Prestige using the web configurator is complete For alternative configuration using the Command Line Interface CI or CLI see the Command Line Interface chapter 3 26 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Chapter 4 Command Line Interface This chapter shows you how to configure and maintain your Prestige using the command line interface The command line interface is an alternate way to configure the Prestige If you want to configure your Prestige with the more user friendly web configurator refer to
47. col in detail You must turn on the trclog switch before trcdisp will function see below Sys trcdisp brief System will display online information summation sys trcdisp empty System will display online raw data binary information Sys trclog switch onloff Set system trace log sys trclog online on off Set on off trace log online sys trclog level Set trace level of trace log 1 10 sys trclog type lt bitmap gt Set trace type of trace log sys trclog disp Display trace log Command Line Interface 4 7 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem CI COMMAND PARAMETER S DESCRIPTION sys trclog clear Clear trace log Sys trcpacket create entry size Create packet trace buffer Sys trcpacket destroy Destroy trace buffer Sys trcpacket channel name Define what kind of packet you want to trace none incoming The required parameter lt name gt equals outgoing enet0 or mpoa00 bothway Sys trcpacket switch onloff Turn offline packet trace on off Sys trcpacket disp Display packet traced buffer Sys trcpacket parse Parse or analyze all offline packet contents parse from index Parse or analyze specified offline packet to index contents Sys version Displays the ZyNOS version romRasSize total rom and ras file size system up time bootbase version and ZyNOS CODE Sys wdog switch on off Turn off on system watchd
48. computer equipped with communications software for example Hyper Terminal in Win98 configured to the following parameters gt VT100 terminal emulation 9600 Baud rate gt No parity 8 Data bits 1 Stop bit gt Flow Control set to None After the Prestige has been successfully connected to your network you can make future changes to the configuration through the telnet application 2 4 Connecting a POTS Splitter This is for the Prestige following the Full Rate G dmt standard only One major difference between ADSL and dial up modems is the optional telephone splitter This device keeps the telephone and ADSL signals separated giving them the capability to provide simultaneous Internet access and telephone service on the same line Splitters also eliminate the destructive interference conditions caused by telephone sets The purchase of a POTS splitter is optional Noise generated from a telephone in the same frequency range as the ADSL signal can be disruptive to the ADSL signal In addition the impedance of a telephone when off hook may be so low that it shunts the strength of the ADSL signal A POTS splitter will filter the telephone signals before combining the ADSL and telephone signals transmitted and received The issues of noise and impedance are eliminated with a single POTS splitter installation A telephone splitter is easy to install as shown in the following figure Hardware Installation amp Initial Setup 2 3
49. d by a space and the IP address of your Prestige Step 3 Press ENTER when prompted for a username Step 4 Enter your password as requested the default is 1234 Step 5 Enter bin to set transfer mode to binary 5 2 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Step 6 Use get to transfer files from the Prestige to the computer for example get rom 0 config rom transfers the configuration file on the Prestige to your computer and renames it config rom See earlier in this chapter for more information on filename conventions Step 7 Enter quit to exit the ftp prompt Step 8 Enter atgo to restart the Prestige 331 Enter PASS command Password 230 Logged in ftp gt bin 200 Type I OK ftp get rom 0 zyxel rom 200 Port command okay 150 Opening data connection for STOR ras 226 File received OK ftp 16384 bytes sent in 1 10Seconds 297 89Kbytes sec ftp quit Figure 5 1 FTP Session Example Third Party FTP Clients The following table describes some of the commands that you may see in third party FTP clients Table 5 2 General Commands for Third Party FTP Clients COMMAND DESCRIPTION Host Address Enter the address of the host server Login Type Anonymous This is when a user D and password is automatically supplied to the server for anonymous access Anonymous logins will work only if your ISP or service administrator has enabled this opti
50. d link type Link types are PPP ENET and 1483 Status Shows the port speed and duplex setting if you re using Ethernet encapsulation TxPkts Displays the number of packets transmitted on this port RxPkts Displays the number of packets received on this port Errors Displays the number of error packets on this port Tx B s Displays the number of bytes transmitted in the last second Rx B s Displays the number of bytes received in the last second Up Time Displays the elapsed time this port has been up LAN Port Statistics These packets come from the LAN and go to the Prestige Status This screen displays the current status of the LAN Collisions This screen displays the number of collisions CPU Load This screen displays the number of packets transmitted on this port Tx Packets Displays the number of packets transmitted on this port Rx Packets This screen displays the number of packets received on this port Poll Interval s Type the time interval for the browser to refresh system statistics The default is five seconds Set Interval Click Set Interval to apply the new poll interval you entered in the Poll Interval s field above Stop Click Stop to stop the browser from refreshing system statistics Web Configurator 3 23 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 3 5 3 Maintenance Diagnostic Screen General Tab Click the Maintenance link and then the Diagnostic link to display the screen shown next Us
51. d to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice 1 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Notice 2 Use of shielded RS 232 cables is required to ensure compliance with FCC Part 15 and it is the responsibility of the user to provide and use shielded RS 232 cables Note C and FE Certifications For more information about your modem s Declaration of Conformity DOC please refer to www zyxel com iv FCC Interference Statement Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Customer Support Please have the following information ready when you contact customer support Product model and serial number Information in Menu 24 2 1 System Information Warranty Information Date that you received your device Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it METHOD E MAIL TELEPHONE FAX WEB SITE FTP SITE REGULAR MAIL SUPPORT SALES LOCATION WORLDWIDE support zyxel com tw 886 3 578 3942 www zyxel com ZyXEL Communications Corp support europe zyxel com www europe zyxel com 6 Innovation Road II S
52. ddresses but only pay for one IP address thus saving significantly on subscription fees check with your ISP before you enable this feature The IP address for the NAT can be either fixed or dynamically assigned by the ISP In addition you can designate servers e g a web server and a Telnet server on your local network and make them accessible to the outside world see below If you do not define a server NAT offers the additional benefit of firewall protection If no server is defined all incoming inquiries will be filtered out by your Prestige thus preventing intruders from probing your network Your Prestige accomplishes address sharing by translating the internal LAN IP addresses to a single address that is globally unique on the Internet For more information on IP address translation refer to RFC 1631 The IP Network Address Translator NAT Multiple Servers behind NAT Even though NAT makes your whole inside network appear as a single computer to the outside world A service is identified by the port number the following table shows the most common services and their corresponding port numbers Table 3 7 Common Services and Corresponding Port Numbers SERVICES PORT NUMBER FTP File Transfer Protocol 21 Telnet 23 SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 25 DNS Domain Name System 53 HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol or WWW Web 80 PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol 1723 So if you have a
53. e Enter a descriptive name for identification purposes Itis recommended you enter your computer s Computer name This name can be up to 30 alphanumeric characters long Spaces are not allowed but dashes and underscores _ accepted are Location Enter the geographic location up to 31 characters of your Prestige Administrator Enter the name up to 30 characters of the person in charge of this Prestige Web Configurator 3 9 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem FIELD LABEL FIELD DESCRIPTION Password Old Password New Password Retype to confirm Changing the system password is highly recommended Type in your existing system password i e 1234 the default password Enter your new system password up to 30 characters Note that as you type a password the screen displays a for each character you type Retype your new system password for confirmation When you have finished click Apply to save these settings back to the Prestige or Reset to reset the fields in this screen 3 4 2 Advanced Setup System Date amp Time Screen Click the Advanced Setup link and then click the Date amp Time tab to display the screen shown next Use this screen to manually configure the current time and date Main Menu Advanced Setup System LAN NAT Applications Internet Security Date Administration Date amp Time Current Date New Date yyyy mrn dd Time Current T
54. e 129600 seconds Rebind time 226800 seconds Probing count 4 slot state timer type hardware address O UNCERTAIN O O OO 1 UNCERTAIN O O 00 2 UNCERTAIN 0 0 00 3 UNCERTAIN 0 0 00 Status Packet InCount 0 OutCount 0 DiscardCount Syntax Ip dhcp enifO status 4 14 Command Line Interface Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem IP Ping Command The ip ping command sends a signal to a host IP address on a network to see if that host is reachable from your host as shown in the next example P642ME 13 gt ip ping 192 168 1 2 Resolving 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 2 sent rcvd rate rtt avg mdev max min 1 1 100 L I 0 1 I 2 2 100 369 47 92 369 1 3 3 100 1 41 81 369 1 Syntax ip ping lt hostid gt where lt hostids is the destination host IP address you want to ping IP Route Status Command The ip route status command displays a routing table A routing table consists of routing information specific to your system as shown in the next example P642ME 13 gt ip route status Dest FF Len Interface Gateway Metric stat Timer Use 192 168 1 0 00 29 enifo 192 168 1 1 1 041b 0 3 default 00 0 wanIdle MyISP 2 002b O0 0 Syntax P642ME 13 gt ip route status Command Line Interface 4 15 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Chapter 5 Firmware and Configuration Maintenance This chapter tells you how to back up and restore your configuration file as well as upload new firmware and a new configuration file 5 1 Filename Co
55. e central office is connected to other central offices and long distance facilities Point to Point Protocol PPP encapsulates and transmits IP Internet Protocol datagrams over serial point to point links PPP works with other protocols such as IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange The protocol is defined in IETF Internet Engineering Task Force RFC 1661 through 1663 PPP provides router to router host to router and host to host connections PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet relies on two widely accepted standards PPP and Ethernet PPPoE is a specification for connecting the users on an Ethernet to the Internet through a common broadband medium such as a single DSL line wireless device or cable modem All the users over the Ethernet share a common connection so the Ethernet principles supporting multiple users ina LAN combine with the principles of PPP which apply to serial connections From authentication accounting and secure access to configuration management PPPoE supports a broad range of existing applications and services A language for communicating on a network Protocols are sets of standards or rules used to define format and transmit data across a network There are many different protocols used on networks For example most web pages are transmitted using the HTTP protocol Public Switched Telephone Network was put into place many years ago as a voice telephone call switching system The system transmit
56. e comes with some default settings that should make configuration even easier Select Modem if you want your modem to function in bridge mode you will need to download a VPN adapter later Otherwise select PPPoE Modem default as shown next Click Next Web Configurator 3 3 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem ISP Parameters for Internet Access Welcome to the Internet Connection Wizard Please take a few moments to fill in the necessary information required to connect to the Internat Each step offers detailed information PPPoE Moder Modem PPPoE Modem Choose Your Modern Type Status Ready Figure 3 4 Initial Wizard Screen 3 3 1 Wizard Setup PPPoE Modem Screen The screen shown next appears if you selected PPPoE Modem from the initial Wizard screen and allows you to enter Internet Access information in one screen Before you configure your Prestige for Internet access you need to collect your Internet account information from your ISP and telephone company Refer to the next table for a list of required account information A Note about IP Adressess Every machine on the Internet must have a unique address If your networks are isolated from the Internet e g only between your two branch offices you can assign any IP addresses to the hosts without problems However the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority LANA has reserved the following three blocks of IP addresses specifically for private networks 1
57. e discretion of ZyXEL and the customer will be billed for parts and labor All repaired or replaced products will be shipped by ZyXEL to the corresponding return address Postage Paid This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from country to country ZA Online Registration Do not forget to register your Prestige fast easy online registration at www zyxel com for free future product updates and information ZyXEL Limited Warranty iii Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Federal Communications Commission FCC Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operations This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a CLASS B digital device pursuant to Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encourage
58. e this screen to view diagnostics ZyXEL Main Menu Diagnostic Maintenance Diagnostic Status Ready Figure 3 16 Maintenance Diagnostic Screen General Tab The screen above and the one shown next display information to help you identify problems with the Prestige Table 3 13 Maintenance Diagnostic Screen General Tab Description FIELD LABEL DESCRIPTION IP Address Type in the IP address you want to ping in this field Click Ping to test your connection to this address Reset System Click this button to reboot the Prestige A warning dialog box is then displayed asking if you re sure you want to restart the system Click OK to proceed 3 24 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 3 5 4 Maintenance Diagnostic Screen DSL Line Tab Click the Maintenance link the Diagnostic link and then the DSL Line tab to display the screen shown next Use this screen to view diagnostics Zyxel M Main Menu Maintenance System Status Diagnostic Status Ready Figure 3 17 Maintenance Diagnostic Screen DSL Line Tab Table 3 14 Maintenance Diagnostic Screen DSL Line Tab Description BUTTON DESCRIPTION Reset ADSL Line Click this button to reinitialize the ADSL line The large text box above then displays the progress and result of this operation for example Start to reset ADSL Loading ADSL modem F W Reset ADSL Line Successfully ATM Status Cli
59. ees 4 2 Figure 1 1 ETP Session Example ue Ree e ette a eoe Fe e RE nee 5 3 Figure 1 2 Backup Configuration Example sese enne trenn enne 5 6 Figure 1 3 Completion of Prestige Backup nennen eene nenne nrenn enne enne 5 6 Figure 1 4 FTP Session Example c ccsccosssessessscsesesceseconesennevsneneneneasesoneneenavsnevesenennavsnavaceasananenenenseres 5 7 Figure 1 5 Restore Configuration Example esee eene 5 8 Figure 1 6 Completion of the Restore Process sss nre nennen nnne 5 8 Figure 1 7 FTP Session Example eee eet e DR neu 5 9 Figure 1 8 Example Xmodem Upload eesseesesesensssesnnnneennennennnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnennnennennennennnennenneensennnnn 5 11 List of Figures ix Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem List of Tables Table 2 1 Front Panel LED Description iet tete eee I HER RR Re ea inne 2 1 Table 3 1 PPPoE Wizard Screen Description 3 6 Table 3 2 Modem Wizard Screen Description eee nnne nnns 3 7 Table 3 3 Advanced Setup System Administration Screen Description esses 3 9 Table 3 4 Advanced Setup System Date amp Time Screen Description eneesseesseensenneneneesnnenne nenn 3 11 Table 3 5 Advanced Setup LAN Screen Description uueeesssssessseesneesnennnennennennenneennennsennsnnnenenen nennen 3 13 Table 3 6 Advanced Setup LAN Screen Status Tab Description ssssssssseeee 3 14 Table 3 7 Common Services
60. entions Enter quit to exit the ftp prompt ftp put config rom rom 0 200 Port command okay 150 Opening data connection for STOR rom 0 226 File received OK 221 Goodbye for writing flash ftp 16384 bytes sent in 0 06Seconds 273 07Kbytes sec ftp quit Figure 5 4 FTP Session Example Enter atgo to restart the Prestige 5 3 2 Restore Via Console Port This chapter has examples for backup configuration restore configuration and upload firmware using the HyperTerminal program Other serial communications programs should be similar Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Enter the Command Line Interface by following the instructions in the Command Line Interface chapter Enter r s Enter atlc Run the HyperTerminal program Click Transfer then Send File as shown in the following screen Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance 5 7 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Send File 21x Type the configuration file s location or click Folder C Program Files Ro seara for i Filename C Product contig rom Browse Protocol Choose the Xmodem modem protocol Send j Eiose ancel Then click Send Figure 5 5 Restore Configuration Example WARNING DO NOT INTERUPT THE FILE TRANSFER PROCESS AS THIS MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE YOUR PRESTIGE After the restoration or configuration file transfer process has completed you will see the following screen Total 16384 bytes received Erasing OK
61. er and the date it was released You should periodically check the zyxel com web site for new firmware releases Check this field to make sure your firmware is current or a new firmware upload is successful DSL F W Version This field shows the chipset and chipset version that your Prestige uses 3 20 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem FIELD LABEL FIELD DESCRIPTION Standard This field denotes the ADSL standard your Prestige uses This field cannot be changed via the web configurator WAN Information IP Address Mask Primary DNS Secondary DNS Default Gateway This is the IP address you received from you ISP This is the mask you received from your ISP This field displays what you entered in the LAN Setup screen This field displays what you entered in the LAN Setup screen This is the Default Gateway you received from you ISP LAN Information MAC Address This is address is specific to your Prestige IP Address This field displays what you entered in the LAN Setup screen IP Mask This field displays what you entered in the LAN Setup screen DHCP This field displays what you entered in the LAN Setup screen DHCP Start IP This field displays what you entered in the LAN Setup screen DHCP Pool Size This field displays what you entered in the LAN Setup screen Show Statistics Click Show Statistics to view performance statistics for the WAN and LAN Web Confi
62. eriod of up to two 2 years from the date of purchase During the warranty period and upon proof of purchase should the product have indications of failure due to faulty workmanship and or materials ZyXEL will at its discretion repair or replace the defective products or components without charge for either parts or labor and to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore the product or components to proper operating condition Any replacement will consist of anew or re manufactured functionally equivalent product of equal value and will be solely at the discretion of ZyXEL This warranty shall not apply ifthe product is modified misused tampered with damaged by an act of God or subjected to abnormal working conditions Note Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the purchaser This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose ZyXEL shall in no event be held liable for indirect or consequential damages of any kind of character to the purchaser To obtain the services of this warranty contact ZyXEL s Service Center for your Return Material Authorization number RMA Products must be returned Postage Prepaid It is recommended that the unit be insured when shipped Any returned products without proof of purchase or those with an out dated warranty will be repaired or replaced at th
63. espectively The Password field is configurable the User Name field is not The Password field is case sensitive The web configurator times out after five minutes of inactivity The time out is not configurable via the web configurator Make sure that your web browser is Java and JavaScript enabled You can configure the Prestige via the Prestige web configurator or CLI Command Line Interface only You will not be able to access the Prestige web configurator from the WAN if you have applied a filter in on the LAN or block web service on the WAN 3 2 2 About the Welcome Screen After a successful login you will see the Welcome screen shown next When you are in a submenu and want to see all available menus click on the Main Menu link only visible when in a submenu to return to the Welcome screen If this is the first time configuring your Prestige you should click Wizard Setup 3 2 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem ZyXEL Wizard Setup Welcome to the Web Based Configurator Advanced Setup You can click on the Wizard Setup panel or topics in the main menu located in the left frame Maintenance The Wizard Setup will lead you through your device configuration Advanced users can click on the items in the main menu panel for more advanced configuration Logout Status Ready Figure 3 3 Welcome Screen 3 3 Wizard Setup Screen Use the wizard setup for initial Prestige configuration The Prestig
64. etween two systems that do not use the same communication protocols data formatting structures languages and or architecture Any computer on a network that is a repository for services available to other computers on the network It is quite common to have one host machine provide several services such as WWW and USENET Internet Assigned Number Authority acts as the clearing house to assign and coordinate the use of numerous Internet protocol parameters such as Internet addresses domain names protocol numbers and more Use a search engine to find the current IANA web site Internet Control Message Protocol is a message control and error reporting protocol between a host server and a gateway to the Internet ICMP uses Internet Protocol IP datagrams but the messages are processed by the TCP IP software and are not directly apparent to the application user Upper case T The vast collection of inter connected networks that use TCP IP protocols evolved from the ARPANET Advanced Research Projects Agency Network of the late 1960 s and early 1970 s 66599 il Lower case internet Any time you connect two or more networks together you have an A private network inside a company or organization that uses the same kinds of software that you would find on the public Internet but that is only for internal use Internet Protocol Currently IP version 4 or IPv4 The underlying protocol for routing packets on the Inte
65. ge Set the transfer mode to binary before starting data transfer Step 5 Use the TFTP client see the example below to transfer files between the Prestige and the computer The file name for the firmware is ras Note that the telnet connection must be active and the Prestige in CI mode before and during the TFTP transfer For details on TFTP commands see following example please consult the documentation of your TFTP client program For UNIX use get to transfer from the Prestige to the computer put the other way around and binary to set binary transfer mode TFTP Upload Command Example The following is an example tftp command TFTP i host put firmware bin ras 66599 where i specifies binary image transfer mode use this mode when transferring binary files host is the Prestige s IP address put transfers the file source on the computer firmware bin name of the firmware on the computer to the file destination on the remote host ras name of the firmware on the Prestige Commands that you may see in third party TFTP clients are listed earlier in this chapter 5 4 3 Uploading Files Via Console Port FTP or TFTP are the preferred methods for uploading firmware to your Prestige However if your network is down uploading files is only possible with a direct connection to your Prestige via the console port Uploading files via the console port under normal conditions is not recommended
66. gurator 3 21 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 3 5 2 Maintenance System Statistics Click the Show Statistics button in the System Status screen to display the screen shown next Use this screen to display performance statistics System up Time 0 48 49 WAN Port Statistics Link Status Wait for Init Upstream Speed 0 kbps Downstream Speed 0 kbps LAN Port Statistics Status 100M Full Duplex Tx Pkts 558 Collisions 0 Rx Pkts 638 CPU Load 0 00 Poll Interval s b Setinterel Stop Figure 3 15 Maintenance System Statistics Screen This screen shows you statistics for the ISP node Note that these fields are READ ONLY excepting the Poll Interval s field and are meant to be used for diagnostic purposes See the table shown next for a description of the fields shown previously 3 22 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Table 3 12 Maintenance System Statistics Screen Description FIELD FIELD DESCRIPTION System up Time This field displays the elapsed time your system has been on WAN Port Statistics These packets come from your Prestige and go to the WAN Link Status Upstream Speed Downstream Speed Shows the current status of the ADSL line which can be Up Down Wait for Init or Initializing Shows the ADSL line upstream speed Shows the ADSL line downstream speed Node Link This field displays the remote node index number an
67. iguration to the Prestige and upload a configuration file Note that this function erases the current configuration before restoring a previous back up configuration please do not attempt to restore unless you have a backup configuration file stored on disk FTP and TFTP are the preferred methods for restoring your current computer configuration to your Prestige since FTP and TFTP are faster Please note that you must restart the system after the file transfer is complete 5 3 1 Restore Using FTP or TFTP Follow the instructions as shown in the next screen For details about backup using T FTP please refer to later sections on FTP and TFTP file upload in this chapter Step 1 Launch the FTP client on your computer Step 2 Enter open followed by a space and the IP address of your Prestige 5 6 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Press ENTER when prompted for a username Enter your password as requested the default is 1234 Enter bin to set transfer mode to binary Find the rom file on your computer that you want to restore to your Prestige Use put to transfer files from the Prestige to the computer for example put config rom rom 0 transfers the configuration file on the Prestige to your computer and renames it config rom See earlier in this chapter for more information on filename conv
68. ime New Time Status Ready Figure 3 9 Advanced Setup System Date amp Time Screen 3 10 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Table 3 4 Advanced Setup System Date amp Time Screen Description FIELD LABEL FIELD DESCRIPTION Date Current Date This read only field displays the current date New Date Enter the new date in year month and day and format Time Current Time This read only field displays the current time New Time Enter the new time in hour minute and second format When you have finished click Apply to save these settings back to the Prestige or Reset to reset the fields in this screen 3 4 3 Advanced Setup LAN Screen Click the Advanced Setup link and then click the LAN link to display the screen shown next DHCP DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol allows individual clients computers to obtain the TCP IP configuration at start up from a centralized DHCP server The Prestige has built in DHCP server capability enabled by default which means it can assign IP addresses an IP default gateway and DNS servers to Windows 98 Windows NT and other systems that support the DHCP client The Prestige can also act as a surrogate DHCP server where it relays IP address assignments from the actual DHCP server to clients IP Pool Setup The Prestige is pre configured with a pool of 32 IP addresses starting from 192 168 1 33 to 192 168 1 64 for the client
69. isplay the current date and set a new current date by following the example shown next P642ME 13 gt sys date Current date is Sat 2000 01 01 P642ME 13 sys date 2001 10 28 Set date to 2001 10 28 Command Line Interface 4 9 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Syntax P642ME 13 gt sys date abc where a year b month and c day Sys Trcpacket Channel Command e Thesys trcpacket channel command defines the port and direction of the packets that you want to analyze Use sys trcdisplay commands to analyze packets specified by the sys trcpacket channel command To obtain information from an incoming packet via Prestige Ethernet port 0 enet0 see the example shown next sys trcpacket channel enetO incoming Syntax P642ME 13 gt sys trcpacket channel lt name gt none incoming outgoing bothway where lt name gt is enet 0 Prestige Ethernet port or mpoa00 Prestige WAN port The subcommands none incoming outgoing bothway are defined in the table shown next Table 4 6 Sys Trcpacket Channel CI Command Optional Subcommand Meanings OPTIONAL SUBCOMMANDS MEANING none Do not acquire information about packets incoming Obtain information about incoming packets only outgoing Obtain information about outgoing packets only bothway Obtain information about incoming and outgoing packets Sys Exit Command e The exit command terminates the console or telnet management session Syntax P642ME 13 gt exit
70. nfigurator 3 5 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Table 3 1 PPPoE Wizard Screen Description FIELD LABEL FIELD DESCRIPTION Modem Type This field reflects the type of modem you chose in the previous screen READ ONLY Protocol This field is dependent on the Modem Type field READ ONLY and reflects the protocol used by the modem selected in the previous screen Multiplexing Select either VC or LLC Obtain this information from your ISP Virtual Circuit ID VPI VCI Be sure to use the correct Virtual Path Identifier VPI and Virtual Channel Identifier VCI numbers supplied by the telephone company The valid range for the VPI is 0 to 255 and for the VCI is 32 to 65535 0 to 31 is reserved for local management of ATM traffic Enter the VPI assigned to you by your ISP Enter the VCI assigned to you by your ISP Login Settings Service Name User Name Password Idle Timeout sec Type the name of your PPPoE service here If you do not know your Service Name then leave this field blank Enter the login name that your ISP gives you For PPPoE encapsulation this field must be of the form user domain xxx where the domain identifies your ISP Enter the password associated with the User Name name above 100 default When you have finished click Finish to save your customized settings and exit this screen or Back to return to the previous screen without saving 3 3 2 Wizard Setup Modem Screen The
71. nternet connect system A Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexor DSLAM is a network device usually at a telephone company central office that receives signals from multiple customer Digital Subscriber Line connections and puts the signals on a high speed backbone line using multiplexing techniques Depending on the product DSLAM multiplexers connect DSL lines with some combination of asynchronous transfer mode ATM frame relay or IP networks This is an HTML based configurator that usually includes an Internet Access Wizard Glossary Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Configurator Ethernet FAQ FCC Gateway Host IANA ICMP Internet internet Intranet IP IPCP PPP ISP LAN and menus for configuring key settings and features A very common method of networking computers in a LAN There are a number of adaptations to the IEEE 802 3 Ethernet standard including adaptations with data rates of 10 Mbits sec and 100 Mbits sec over coaxial cable twisted pair cable and fiber optic cable The latest version of Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet has a data rate of 1 Gbit sec Frequently Asked Questions FAQs are documents that list and answer the most common questions on a particular subject The FCC Federal Communications Commission is in charge of allocating the electromagnetic spectrum and thus the bandwidth of various communication systems A gateway is a computer system or other device that acts as a translator b
72. nventions The configuration file often called the romfile or rom 0 contains the factory default settings in the menus such as password DHCP Setup TCP IP Setup etc It arrives from ZyXEL with a rom filename extension Once you have customized the Prestige s settings they can be saved back to your computer under a filename of your choosing ZyNOS ZyXEL Network Operating System sometimes referred to as the ras file is the system firmware and has a bin filename extension With many ftp and tftp clients the filenames are similar to those seen next ftp gt put firmware bin ras This is a sample ftp session showing the transfer of the computer file firmware bin to the Prestige ftp get rom 0 config cfg This is a sample ftp session saving the current configuration to the computer file config cfg If your t ftp client does not allow you to have a destination filename different than the source you will need to rename them as the Prestige only recognizes rom 0 and ras Be sure you keep unaltered copies of both files for later use The following table is a summary Please note that the internal filename refers to the filename on the Prestige and the external filename refers to the filename not on the Prestige that is on your computer local network or ftp site and so the name but not the extension will vary After uploading new firmware see the ZyNOS F W Version field in the System Status screen to confirm that you
73. o verify these variables with the telephone company and or ISP Troubleshooting 6 1 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 6 3 Problems with the LAN Interface Table 6 3 Troubleshooting the LAN Interface PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION cannot ping any computer on the LAN Check the LAN LEDs on the front panel The LEDs should be on for a port that has a station connected If it is off check the cables between your Prestige and the station Verify that the IP address and the subnet mask are consistent between the Prestige and the computers 6 4 Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP Table 6 4 Troubleshooting a Connection to a Remote Node or ISP PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION cannot connect to a remote node or ISP Verify the line status Verify your login name and password for the remote node In the Web Configurator click the Maintenance link the General tab and then click the Reset System button to reset the Prestige A warning dialog box is then displayed asking if you re sure you want to restart the system Click OK to proceed 6 2 Troubleshooting Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Appendix A VPI amp VCI This appendix describes VPI and VCI ATM is a connection oriented technology meaning that it sets up virtual circuits over which end systems communicate The terminology for virtual circuits is as follows Virtual Channel Logical connections bet
74. og 4 3 6 Sys Related Cl Commands Examples Change Your Hostname e Change the default P642ME 13 hostname prompt to a name of your choice Change the hostname by following the example shown next P642ME 13 sys hostname mycompany mycompany gt Syntax P642ME 13 gt sys hostname x where x is the hostname you want Sys Reboot Command e The sys reboot command instructs the system to perform a warm start A warm start restarts the system without turning the power off and on 4 8 Command Line Interface Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Syntax P642ME 13 sys reboot Sys Log Command e The sys log command displays error log information and allows you to turn log online on or off e Display log error information by typing P642ME 13 sys log disp e Tum onlog error online by typing P642ME 13 gt sys log online on e Tumofflog error online by typing P642ME 13 gt sys log online off Sys Time Command e The sys time command displays the Prestige s current time and allows you to set a new time Display the current time and set a new current time by following the example shown next P642ME 13 gt sys time Current time is 09 46 38 P642ME 13 gt sys time 10 35 59 Set time to 10 35 59 Syntax P642ME 13 gt sys time abc where a hour b minute and c second Sys Date Command e The sys date command displays the Prestige s current date and allows you to set a new date D
75. on Normal The server requires a unique User ID and Password to login Transfer Type Transfer files in either ASCII plain text format or in binary mode Initial Remote Directory Specify the default remote directory path Initial Local Directory Specify the default local directory path Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance 5 3 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 5 2 3 Backup Configuration Using TFTP The Prestige supports the up downloading of the firmware and the configuration file using TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol over LAN Although TFTP should work over WAN as well it is not recommended To use TFTP your computer must have both telnet and TFTP clients To backup the configuration file follow the procedure shown next Step 1 Use telnet from your computer to connect to the Prestige and log in Because TFTP does not have any security checks the Prestige records the IP address of the telnet client and accepts TFTP requests only from this address Step2 Enterthe Command Line Interface by following the instructions in the Command Line Interface chapter Step 3 Enter command sys stdio 0 to disable the console timeout so the TFTP transfer will not be interrupted Enter command sys stdio 5 to restore the five minute console timeout default when the file transfer is complete Step 4 Launch the TFTP client on your computer and connect to the Prestige Set the transfer mode to
76. otocol entere rato 1 2 CHI See Command Line Interface Command Line Interface nnnne 4 1 Default Settings 2 4 Device Related Commands 4 12 Getting Started sete 4 1 IP Related Commands 4 13 Set Related Commands s 4 4 Show Related Commands 4 6 Sys Related Commands 4 7 Using Abbreviated CI Commands 4 3 WAN Related Commands 4 11 Connecting a POTS Splitter 2 3 Connections Additional Requirements 2 3 ADSL Lines snas ene 2 2 Console Portet anenee eaa 2 3 LAN Pott E ee 2 2 Power Adapter 2 2 Rear Panel en ine 2 2 Console POrt see ttr oain 2 3 Console Port Connections 2 3 Copyright meret A il Customer Support ccceececeseceeceecsteceeeeecnaeeeeneees V D Data Rate esce xiii Date Command sys sss 4 9 Declaration of Conformity ssesse iv Diagnostices Capabilities nee 1 2 Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer 1 3 Downstream Rate sees xi DSL Digital Subscriber Line xiii DSLAM 3st eret REIS POSER etes See Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer Index Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem E Internet Assigned Numbers Authority See IANA Ease of Installation
77. ow Related Cl Commands Example Show Mpoa Status Command e The show mpoa status command displays the status of a node you select To display the status of node 0 follow the example shown next P642ME 13 show mpoa status 0 Encapsulation lt empty gt Multiplexing VC based Channel active Yes VPI VCI value 22 0 IP Routing mode Yes Bridge mode No IP address assignment type Dynamic Syntax P642ME 13 gt show mpoa status node where node is the remote node you want to display The brackets specify an optional field 4 6 Command Line Interface Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 4 3 5 Sys Related CI Commands Table 4 5 Sys Related Cl Commands CI COMMAND PARAMETER S DESCRIPTION sys cpu display Display CPU usage status sys date year month date Display system date sys domainname domain name Display domain name sys edit lt filename gt Edit a system file sys hostname Display host name sys hostname lt XXXXXXXX gt Change host name sys log clear Clear error log sys log disp Display error log sys log online onloff Turn on off error log online display sys quit Exit menu sys reboot Reboot sys stdio second Change terminal time out value sys time min sec Display time or change time Sys trcdisp Monitor online packets Sys trcdisp parse System will display the online proto
78. phone subscribers In the CO subscribers lines are joined to switching equipment that allows them to connect to each other for both local and long distance calls Central Office Equipment COE is where home and office phone lines terminate and connect to a much larger switching system A command line interface is a computer environment in which you enter predefined commands on the command line to modify configure and display information about a Glossary Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Interface CPE Crossover Ethernet Cable DHCP Domain Name DRAM DSL DSLAM Embedded Web device or devices A command line is the line on the display screen where a command is expected Generally the command line is the line that contains the most recently displayed command prompt An interface is a set of commands for example a ZyXEL Command Line Interface or menus for example a ZyXEL web configurator used to communicate with a program A command driven interface is an interface in which you enter commands Customer Premise Equipment CPE is privately owned telecommunication equipment at an organization s site that is attached to the telecommunication network CPE includes routers modems PBXs telephones key systems facsimile products voice processing equipment and video communication equipment A cable that wires a pin to its opposite pin for example RX is wired to TX This cable connects two similar devices for ex
79. r in other words throughout this manual The Prestige 642 may also be referred to as the Prestige or the P642 in this user s guide Xii Preface Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem What is DSL DSL Digital Subscriber Line technology enhances the data capacity of the existing telephone line running between the local telephone company switching offices and most homes and offices While the wire itself can handle higher frequencies the telephone switching equipment is designed to cut off signals above 4 000Hz to filter noise from the voice line DSL services are either symmetrical traffic flows at the same speed in both directions or asymmetrical the downstream capacity is higher than the upstream capacity As the carrying distance increases data rates decrease That means that users who are beyond a certain distance from the telephone company s central office may not be able to obtain the higher speeds for DSL maximum transmission distances A DSL connection is a point to point dedicated circuit meaning that the link is always up and there is no dialing required What is ADSL ADSL is an asymmetrical technology meaning that the downstream data rate is much higher than the upstream data rate This works well for a typical Internet session in which more information is downloaded e g from Web servers than is uploaded ADSL operates in a frequency range that is above the frequency range of voice services so the two systems can opera
80. rnet and other TCP IP based networks IP Control Protocol allows changes to IP parameters such as the IP address Internet Service Providers provide connections into the Internet for home users and businesses There are local regional national and global ISPs You can think of local ISPs as the gatekeepers into the Internet Local Area Network is a shared communication system to which many computers are Glossary Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem LED LLC Multiplexing Loop reach MAC Multiplexor NAT Network NIC Node PAP attached A LAN as its name implies is limited to a local area This has to do more with the electrical characteristics of the medium than the fact that many early LANs were designed for departments although the latter accurately describes a LAN as well LANs have different topologies the most common being the linear bus and the star configuration Light Emitting Diode LEDs are visual indicators that relay information about the status of specific MII951 functions to the user by lighting up turning off or blinking LEDs are usually found on the front panel of the physical device Examples include Status Power and System LEDS One VC carries multiple protocols with protocol identifying information being contained in each packet header Despite the extra bandwidth and processing overhead this method my be advantageous if it is not practical to have a separate VC for each carried protocol eg
81. s the IPCP DNS server extensions It does not mean you can leave the DNS servers out ofthe DHCP setup under all circumstances IP Address Ifthe ISP did not explicitly give you an IP network number then you most likely have a single user account and the ISP will assign you a dynamic IP address when the connection is established If this is the case it is recommended that you select a network number from 192 168 0 0 to 192 168 255 0 ignoring the trailing zero and you must enable the Single User Account feature of the Prestige it is enabled by default The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an IP address Your Prestige will compute the subnet mask automatically based on the IP address that you entered You don t need to change the subnet mask computed by the Prestige unless you are instructed to do otherwise ain Menu Setup Status Advanced Setup System DHCP Tu Applications ind Server il Internet Security Client IP Pool Starting Address 35216012 Size of Client IP Pool fa Primary DNS Server ooo Secondary DNS Server ooo Remote DHCP Server NA TCP IP IP Address 92 168 1 1 IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 D tatus Ready 3 12 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Figure 3 10 Advanced Setup LAN Screen Table 3 5 Advanced Setup LAN Screen Description FIELD LABEL FIELD DESCRIPTION DHCP DHCP Ifsetto Server your Prestige can assign IP addres
82. s the Internet Test your Internet connection by clicking http www zyxel com in the previous figure If there are any problems recheck all the parameters you entered in this Wizard Make certain they are the same as what your ISP gave you Also check your cable connections and reboot if necessary Please the Troubleshooting chapter of this manual for more detailed troubleshooting information 3 4 Advanced Setup Advanced setup allows you access to more advanced configuration Use the Advanced Setup screens to configure System Administration Date and Time Settings Ethernet NAT Network Address Translation Applications and Internet Security 3 8 Web Configurator Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 3 4 1 Advanced Setup System Administration Screen Click the Advanced Setup link to display the screen shown next ZyXEL Main Menu A Administration Date amp Time Advanced Setup System System Information LAN ME NAT Applications System Name P642ME 13 Internet Security Location Administrator Password Old Password J New Password E Retype to confirm Please note your new password whenever changes are made The system will lock you out if you have forgotten your password Status Ready Figure 3 8 Advanced Setup System Administration Screen Table 3 3 Advanced Setup System Administration Screen Description FIELD LABEL FIELD DESCRIPTION System Information System Nam
83. s voice calls as analog signals across copper twisted cables from homes and businesses to neighborhood COs central Glossary Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem PVC RFC RIP Splitter STP Straight through Ethernet cable SUA TCP Telnet Terminal Terminal offices this is often called the local loop The PSTN is a circuit switched system meaning that an end to end private circuit is established between caller and callee Permanent Virtual Circuit A PVC is a logical point to point circuit between customer sites PVCs are low delay circuits because routing decisions do not need to be made along the way Permanent means that the circuit is preprogrammed by the carrier as a path through the network It does not need to be set up or torn down for each session An RFC Request for Comments is an Internet formal document or standard that is the result of committee drafting and subsequent review by interested parties Some RFCs are informational in nature Of those that are intended to become Internet standards the final version of the RFC becomes the standard and no further comments or changes are permitted Change can occur however through subsequent RFCs Routing Information Protocol is an interior or intra domain routing protocol that uses distance vector routing algorithms RIP is used on the Internet and is common in the NetWare environment as a method for exchanging routing information between routers In telephon
84. ses an IP default gateway and DNS servers to Windows and other systems that support the DHCP client If set to None the DHCP server will be disabled If setto Relay the Prestige acts as a surrogate DHCP server and relays DHCP requests and responses between the remote server and clients Enter the IP address of the actual remote DHCP server in the Remote DHCP Server field in this case When DHCP is used the following items need to be set Client IP Pool This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the IP address pool Starting Address Size of Client IP Pool This field specifies the size or count of the IP address pool Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server Remote DHCP Server Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers The DNS servers are passed to the DHCP clients along with the IP address and the subnet mask As above If Relay is selected in the DHCP field above then enter the IP address of the actual remote DHCP server here TCP IP IP Address IP Subnet Mask Enter the IP address of your Prestige in dotted decimal notation for example 192 168 1 1 factory default Your Prestige will automatically calculate the subnet mask based on the IP address that you assign Unless you are implementing subnetting use the subnet mask computed by the Prestige When you have finished click Apply to save these settings back to the Prestige or Reset to reset the fields in this screen 3
85. sword Authentication Protocol is a security protocol that requires users to enter a password before accessing a secure system The user s name and password are sent over the wire to a server where they are compared with a database of user account Glossary Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem POP Port Port H W POTS PPP PPPoE Protocol PSTN names and passwords This technique is vulnerable to wiretapping eavesdropping because the password can be captured and used by someone to log onto the system Post Office Protocol This is a common protocol used for sending receiving and delivering mail messages An Internet port refers to a number that is part of a URL appearing after a colon directly following the domain name Every service on an Internet server listens on a particular port number on that server Most services have standard port numbers e g Web servers normally listen on port 80 An interface on a computer for connecting peripherals or devices to the computer A printer port for example is an interface that is designed to have a printer connected to it Ports can be defined by specific hardware such as a keyboard port or through software Plain Old Telephone Service is the analog telephone service that runs over copper twisted pair wires and is based on the original Bell telephone system Twisted pair wires connect homes and businesses to a neighborhood central office This is called the local loop Th
86. te over the same cable What is DSL xiii Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your PPPoE Modem This chapter describes the key features and applications of the Prestige 642 PPPoE modem 1 1 The Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Your Prestige integrates a high speed 10 100Mbps LAN interface and one high speed ADSL port into a single package The Prestige is ideal for high speed Internet browsing and making LAN to LAN connections to remote networks 1 2 Features of the Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Your Prestige is packed with a number of features that give it the flexibility to provide a complete networking solution for almost anyone Ease of Installation Your Prestige is designed for quick intuitive and easy installation Your Prestige weighs very little and is extremely compact making it easy to position anywhere in your busy office Web Configurator Configuration and maintenance of the Prestige is easy with the Web Configurator Your web browser must be Java and JavaScript enabled to use the web configurator High Speed Internet Access The Prestige can support downstream transmission rates of up to 8Mbps and upstream transmission rates of 832 Kbps The Prestige also supports rate management Rate management allows ADSL subscribers to select an Internet access speed that best suit their needs and budget 10 100Mbps Fast Ethernet LAN Interface The Prestige s 10 100M auto negotiating LAN interface enables fast data
87. the Prestige The table below the figure describes the LED functions PRESTIGE 600 series Figure 2 1 Front Panel of the P642 Table 2 1 Front Panel LED Description LED COLOR STATUS MEANING PWR Green On Power is applied to the Prestige SYS Green On The Prestige is on and functioning properly Off The system is not ready or has malfunctioned Blinking The system is rebooting LAN 10M Green On The Prestige has a successful 10Mb Ethernet connection Blinking Data is being sent received LAN 100M Green On The Prestige has a successful 100Mb Ethernet connection Blinking Data is being sent received ADSL Green On The Prestige is connected successfully to a DSLAM Off The link is down Blinking Data is being sent received Hardware Installation amp Initial Setup 2 1 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 2 2 Rear Panel and Connections of the P642 The following figure shows the rear panel connections of your Prestige LAN 10M 100M Figure 2 2 Rear Panel Connections of the P642 2 2 1 Connecting the ADSL Line Connect the Prestige directly to the wall jack using the included ADSL cable Connect a microfilter between the wall jack and your telephone s see the Connecting a Microfilter figure Microfilter s act as low pass filters voice transmission takes place in the 0 to 4KHz bandwidth A microfilter is an optional purchase 2 2 2 Connecting a Comp
88. the frequency range of voice services so the two systems can operate over the same cable An electrical circuit that is represented by means of continuous variable physical quantities such as voltages and frequencies as opposed to discrete representations like the 0 1 off on representation of digital circuits Address Resolution Protocol is a protocol for mapping an Internet Protocol address IP address to a physical computer address that is recognized in the local network This is the capacity on a link usually measured in bits per second bps A Binary Digit either a one or a zero a single digit number in base 2 A bit is the smallest unit of computerized data A set of bits that represent a single character There are eight bits in a byte Staying in a safe place once a hacker has broken into a system The term can be used with a physical location electronic reference or an entry point for future attacks Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol is an alternative protocol that avoids sending passwords over the wire by using a challenge response technique A software program that is used to contact and obtain data from a server software program on another computer Each client program is designed to work with one or more specific kinds of Server programs and each server requires a specific kind of client A web browser for example is a specific kind of client Central Office A CO is a facility that serves local tele
89. the previous chapter 4 1 Getting Started 4 1 1 Initial Screen When you turn on your Prestige it performs several internal tests as well as line initialization After initialization press ENTER to continue as shown next Copyright c 1994 2001 ZyXEL Communications Corp initialize ch 0 ethernet address 00 a0 c5 01 23 45 HWSAR FPGA programming 11969 done HWSAR FPGA testing done Wan Channel init done Loading ADSL modem F W Press ENTER to continue Figure 4 1 Power On Display 4 1 2 Entering A Password The login screen appears after you press ENTER prompting you to type in your password as shown next Enter Password XXXX Figure 4 2 Login Screen For your first login enter the default password 1234 As you type the password the screen displays a X for each character you type Command Line Interface 4 1 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem Please note that if there is no activity for longer than five minutes after you log in your Prestige will automatically log you out and will display a blank screen If you see a blank screen press ENTER to bring up the login screen again Press ENTER after you enter your password to display the screen shown next Copyright c 1994 2001 ZyXEL Communications Corp P642ME 13 gt Figure 4 3 Configuration and Management Prompt You are now ready to type in CI commands 4 2 Command Structure
90. tial problems and possible remedies After each problem description corrective instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the correlating problem 6 1 Problems Starting Up the Prestige Table 6 1 Troubleshooting the Start Up of your Prestige PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION None of the LEDs light when turn on the Prestige 1 Check the connection between the AC adapter and the Prestige 2 If the error persists you may have a hardware problem In this case you should contact your vendor cannot access the Prestige via the console port 1 Check to see if the Prestige is connected to your computer s serial port VT100 terminal emulation 9600 bps No parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit flow control set to none 2 Check to see if the communications program is configured correctly The communications software should be configured as follows 6 2 Problems With the WAN Interface Table 6 2 Troubleshooting the ADSL connection PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Initialization of the PVC connection failed Ensure that the cable is connected properly from the ADSL port to the wall jack The ADSL LED on the front panel of the Prestige should be on Check that your VPI VCI type of encapsulation and type of multiplexing settings are the same as what you collected from your telephone company and ISP Reboot the Prestige If you still have problems then you may need t
91. uter to the Prestige 10 100M LAN Port Ethernet 10Base T 100Base T networks use Shielded Twisted Pair STP cable with RJ 45 connectors that look like a bigger telephone plug with 8 pins Use the crossover cable red tag to connect your Prestige to a computer directly Use a straight through Ethernet cable white tag to connect to an external hub and then connect one end of a straight through Ethernet cable white tag from the hub to the NIC Network Interface Card on the computer 2 2 3 Connecting the Power Adapter to your Prestige Connect the power adapter to the port labeled POWER on the rear panel of your Prestige 2 2 Hardware Installation amp Initial Setup Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 2 2 4 Connecting the Console Port For the initial configuration of your Prestige you need to use terminal emulator software on a computer and connect it to the Prestige through the console port Connect the 9 pin end of the console cable 9 pin to 25 pin console cable supplied to the console port of the Prestige and the 25 pin end to a serial port COMI CON2 or other COM port of your computer You can use an extension RS 232 cable if the enclosed one is too short 2 3 Additional Installation Requirements In addition to the contents of your package there are other hardware and software requirements you need before you can install and use your Prestige These requirements include Acomputer with Ethernet 10Base T 100Base T NIC A
92. web server at IP address 192 168 1 2 and a FTP server at IP address 192 168 1 3 then you need to specify port 80 web for the server at IP address 192 168 1 2 and port 21 FTP for the FTP server at IP address 192 168 1 3 A server can support more than one service e g a server can provide both FTP and DNS service while another provides only web service Furthermore since you need to specify the IP address of a server in the Prestige a server must have a fixed IP address and not be a DHCP client whose IP address potentially changes each time it is turned on In addition to servers for specific services NAT supports a default server A service request that does not have a server explicitly designated for it is forwarded to the default server If the default server is not defined the service request is simply discarded To make a server visible to the outside world specify the port number of the service in the Port Number field and the inside IP address of the server in the Server IP Address field The Prestige has some of the more popular applications already pre configured Select an application from the drop down list box and the corresponding port number should display in the Port Number field To Web Configurator 3 15 Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem configure a different application not already pre configured choose Manual and then enter the port number in the Port Number field ZyXEL Main Menu Advanced Setup System LAN
93. ween end stations Virtual Path A bundle of virtual channels Think of a virtual path as a cable that contains a bundle of wires The cable connects two points and wires within the cable provide individual circuits between the two points In an ATM cell header a VPI Virtual Path Identifier identifies a link formed by a virtual path and a VCI Virtual Channel Identifier identifies a channel within a virtual path The VPI and VCI are identified and correspond to termination points at ATM switches as shown Your telephone company should supply you with these numbers VCI 1 is p vel 1 VPI 1 vis in d Jer gt vci 2 VPI zu Virtual A EZ pe VPI 2 LU FO va p 4 L 1 1 c A VPI 3 yvoI 2 VPI Diagram 1 VPI s amp VCI s Appendix A VPI and VCI A Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem 100Base T 10Base T ADSL Analog ARP Bandwidth Bit Byte Camping Out CHAP Client co COE Command Line Glossary Uses two pairs of twisted pair wire with a maximum distance of 100 meters between the hub and the workstation The 10 Mbps baseband Ethernet specification that uses two pairs of twisted pair cabling Category 3 or 5 one pair for transmitting data and the other for receiving data Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line is an asymmetrical technology which means that the downstream data rate of the line is much higher than the upstream data rate ADSL operates in a frequency range that is above
94. y a splitter sometimes called a plain old telephone service splitter is a device that divides a telephone signal into two or more signals each carrying a selected frequency range and can also reassemble signals from multiple signal sources into a single signal Shielded Twisted Pair cable consists of copper core wires surrounded by an insulator Two wires are twisted together to form a pair the pair form a balanced circuit The twisting prevents interference problems STP provides protection against external crosstalk A cable that wires a pin to its equivalent pin This cable connects two dissimilar devices for example a data terminal equipment DTE device and a data communications equipment DCE device A straight through Ethernet cable is the most commonly used Ethernet cable Single User Account Your system s SUA feature allows multiple user Internet access for the cost of a single ISP account See also NAT Transmission Control Protocol is a connection oriented transport service that ensures the reliability of message delivery It verifies that messages and data were received Telnet is the login and terminal emulation protocol common on the Internet and in UNIX environments It operates over TCP IP networks Its primary function is to allow users to log into remote host systems A device that allows you to send commands to a computer somewhere else At a minimum this usually means a keyboard display screen and some simple

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