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1. WAN Setup PPP Settings PVC Settings New Connection Encapsulation LLCO VC PVC 0 0 Modem Username username v VCI QoS PCR eee WAN Bridge Password Log Out Idle Timeout Keep Alive 10 min Authentication Auto CHAP O PAP MTU 1500 bytes On Demand Default Gateway Vf PPP Unnumbered Figure3 5 PPPoA Connection Setup February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface To complete the connection you must now click the Apply button The Apply button will temporarily save this connection To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Static Connection Setup A static connection is used whenever a known static IP is assigned The accompanying information such as the subnet mask and the default gateway should also be specified Up to three Domain Name Server DNS addresses can also be specified These servers give you access to other web servers The valid range of IP addresses is 1 0 0 0 to 223 255 255 254 To configure the router for a Static connection p Procedure 1 10 11 6218 A2 GB20 00 Click on Setup and then click on New Connection The default Static connection setup is displayed Atthe Type field select Static The Static Connection Setup page is displa
2. WAN Setup PPP Settings PVC Setting Authentication Auto CHAP PAP MTU 1492 bytes On Demand Q Default Gateway vf Enforce MTU vf Debug O PPP Unnumbered Q Disconnect PCR Figure 3 4 PPPoE Connection Setup To complete the connection you must now click the Apply button The Apply button will temporarily save this connection To make the change permanent click on February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All PPPoA Connection Setup PPPoA is defined in the Internet standard RFC 2364 It is a method of encapsulating PPP packets over ATM cells which are carried over the DSL line PPP Point to Point Protocol is a method of establishing a network session between network hosts It usually provides a mechanism of authenticating users LLC and VC are two different methods of encapsulating the PPP packet Contact your ISP to make sure which encapsulation is being supported By selecting PPPoA you are forcing your router to act as the termination point for the PPPoA connection This frees up your PC resources and allows multiple users to utilize the PPPoA connection To configure the router for PPPoA p Procedure 1 Click on Setup and then click on New Connection The default PPPoE con
3. Local Area Network Connection On the other side of your router are your own Local Area Network LAN connections This is where you plug in your local computers to the router The router is normally configured to automatically provide all the PCs on your network with Internet addresses If you connected a PC rather than a hub or a switch directly to the router your LAN consists of that PC Saving Changes Note that the Apply button temporarily saves changes you make To make changes permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 3 3 3 Using the Web Interface Configuring the WAN Before the router will pass any data between the LAN interface and the WAN interface the WAN side of the router must be configured Depending upon your ISP you will need some or all of the information listed below before you can properly configure the WAN m Your DSL line s Virtual Path Identifier VPI and Virtual Channel Identifier VCI m Your DSL encapsulation type and multiplexing mode m Your DSL training mode default is MMODE If you use PPPoA or PPPoE you also need these values from your ISP m Your username and password If you use multiprotocol encapsulation over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 as described in RFC 1483 you may need these values from your ISP m Your DSL fixed Internet IP address W Your subnet mask m Your defaul
4. Cancel Figure 3 32 Wireless Management Access List Screen 3 36 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface Associated Stations To display wireless clients currently connected to the router IS NP IIT WIRELESS ICE UA i L Setup Wireless Management Configuration Security Management A Tl Log Out Associated Stations There are no Associated Stations at this time Note you must Restart Access Point for Wireless changes to take effect Apply Cancel Figure 3 33 Wireless Management Associated Stations Screen Multiple SSIDs To cause the router to advertise the wireless LAN using more than one Service Set IDentifier SSID LU Ul WIRELESS CI ME 512 SSS Setup Wireless Management Configuration Security Access List Associated Stations Multiple SSID Management Log Out Multiple SSID O Enable Multiple SSID sip Add Multiple SSID support will be disabled if wireless security enabled Note you must Restart Access Point for Wireless changes to take effect ETIN Cancel Figure 3 34 Wireless Management Multiple SSID Screen The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Then turn off and turn on the router to put the settings into effect February 2005 3 37 3 Using the Web I
5. SNTP To enable Multicast check Enable IGMP Multicast button and then select a connection Port Forwarding IP Filters O Enable IGMP Multicast LAN Clients Select Available Connections VLAN O WAN_Bridge Bridge Filters Web Filters Multicast IGMP Snooping Static Routing Dynamic Routing Access Control Log Out Figure 3 21 Multicast 3 26 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 IGMP Snooping Static Routing 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface Use the IGMP Snooping screen to specify whether IGMP Snooping is enabled When IGMP Snooping is enabled the router analyzes Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP packets to learn multicast group address and port associations To enable IGMP Snooping 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select IGMP Snooping 3 Click in the check box to enable snooping The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All IS ADVANCED IS UU MI EAM 04 M UPnP IGMP Snooping SNTP Port Forwarding IP Filters LAN Clients VLAN Bridge Filters Web Filters Multicast O Enable IGMP Snooping IGMP Snooping Static Routing Dynamic Routing Access Control Log Out Figure 3 22 IGMP Snooping If the router is connected to more than one network you may need to set up a static route between the networks A stati
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7. 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select Port Forwarding 3 Select the computer hosting the service and add the corresponding firewall rule 4 f you want to add a custom application select the User category click on New and fill in the port protocols and description for your application For example if you want to host a Netmeeting session from the Home screen click on Advanced and under Advanced select Port Forwarding First select the IP address for your Netmeeting server Next select the Audio Video category and add Netmeeting to the Applied Rules box To view the management rules highlight Netmeeting and select view This will display the preconfigured protocols and ports that Netmeeting will use Now you can run Netmeeting from your server and call users that are on the Internet If they know your WAN IP address users can call you 5 The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All IS ME ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP _ UPnP Port Forwarding SNTP ar FRI e 3 3 Port Forwarding WAN Connection WAN Bridge Y O Allow Incoming Ping IP Filters Select LAN Group LAN group 1 v LAN Clients LAN IP 192 168 1 123 ETE DMz Custom Port Forwarding VLAN Bridge Filters Category Available Rules Applied Rules Web Filters Ne
8. 2 Under LAN Setup select LAN Configuration The LAN Group 1 Configuration screen appears HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP LAN Setup LAN Group 1 Configuration LAN Configuration r IP Settings Services Status Ethernet Switch Obtain an IP address automatically IP Filters Firewall NAT Bridge Filters ES IP Address P WAN Setup Netmask Renew LAN Clients New Connection OPPP IP Address Static Routing Modem C IP Address WAN_Bridge 9Use the following Static IP address Log Out IP Address 192 168 1 1 Netmask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Host Name mygateway1 Domain ar7 O Enable DHCP Server Start IP End IP Lease Time Seconds O Enable DHCP Relay Relay IP Server and Relay Off Figure 3 10 LAN Group 1 Configuration 3 14 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface 3 The DHCP server is enabled when Enable DHCP Server is selected If you enable it Specify a Start IP address The Start IP Address is where the DHCP server starts issuing IP addresses This value must be greater than the router s IP address value For example if the router s IP address is 192 168 1 1 the default than the Start IP address must be 192 168 1 2 or higher Specify an End IP address The End IP Address is the last address the DHCP server can issue The ending a
9. 802 11 Mode Mixed l O O Note you must Restart Access Point for Wireless changes to take effect Apply Cancel Figure 3 26 Wireless Setup Screen Table 3 1 Wireless Setup 1 of 2 Parameter Description Enable AP Enabling the Access Point AP turns on the router s wireless capability To use wireless devices verify that the box is checked SSID Specify the Service Set IDentifier SSID for your wireless LAN It can be up to 32 characters and cannot include spaces Hidden SSID Enable Hidden SSID by clicking in the check box When Hidden SSID is enabled the SSID is not advertised Users must know the SSID to connect to the wireless LAN February 2005 3 31 3 Using the Web Interface Table 3 1 Wireless Setup 2 of 2 Parameter Description Channel B G Specify the RF Radio Frequency channel 1 11 for the router to use Recommended values are 1 6 and 11 These three values do not overlap and could be used by three neighboring wireless LANs 802 11 Mode Specify whether the router will support only 802 11b 11 Mbps clients only 802 11b clients 22 Mbps only 802 11g 54 Mbps clients or all To allow any client to connect select Mixed 4X Enable 4X mode only if all clients that will connect to the wireless LAN support 802 11b User Isolation Select if you want to forbid communication between users on the wireless LAN The Apply butt
10. Changing IP address 3 15 Configuring LAN 3 14 PC s IP Address 2 3 WAN 3 4 Connecting Hardware 2 1 D Declaration of Conformity D default settings 1 2 Definitions 1 1 DHCP Connection Setup 3 10 Enable Disable 3 14 DMZ Explained A 1 DoC D Document Feedback A Purpose and Intended Audience v Summary v duplex mode 3 16 Dynamic Routing 3 28 6218 A2 GB20 00 E EMI Notice Canada D Japan D Enable Disable DHCP 3 14 ending session 3 30 end to end test 3 43 Ethernet cable 2 1 switch configuration 3 16 F factory default settings 1 2 FCC Part 15 Declaration B Features of the Router 1 1 filters bridge 3 23 IP 3 21 web 3 25 Filters IP 3 21 Firewall Enabling 3 17 Explained A 1 Firewall NAT Services 3 17 Firmware Upgrade 3 41 H Hardware Installation 2 1 Home Page 3 2 I ICMP echo request 3 42 IGMP 3 26 IGMP Snooping 3 27 Important Safety Instructions B Introduction 1 1 IP Address assigning by DHCP 2 3 of PC 2 3 of Router 3 15 Static 3 9 IP Filters 3 21 J Japan Notices D February 2005 IN 1 Index LAN Clients 3 22 Configuring 3 14 Connection 3 3 LED 1 3 ports connecting 2 1 LED Blinking in a Sequential Pattern 4 2 Description 1 2 Link 1 2 Status LED continues to blink 4 2 Link LED 1 2 Local Area Network Connection 3 3 Logging In 3 1 Logging Out 3 30 M Modem Setup 3 13 Test 3 43 Modify Existing Connection
11. 3 13 Modulation Type 3 13 Multicast 3 26 N NAT explained A 1 Service 3 17 Network Interface Card 2 1 New Connection 3 5 Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network D to Users of the United States Telephone Network C O OAM F4 and F5 tests 3 43 Overview 2 1 P packet size 3 42 Packing List 1 3 Password 3 1 PC Setup 2 1 Ping Test 3 42 Port Forwarding 3 19 port speed 3 16 Ports and Buttons Back Panel 1 2 Power LED 1 2 power supply 2 1 IN 2 February 2005 PPPoA Connection Setup 3 7 PPPoE Connection Setup 3 5 Support 1 2 Product Related Documents v PVC Support 1 2 R Remote Logging 3 39 Requirements 1 2 Reset Button 1 2 Router 1 1 Routing Dynamic 3 28 Static 3 27 S Saving Changes 3 3 segment test 3 43 Setup 3 2 Severity Levels 3 39 Simple Network Time Protocol 3 19 SNTP 3 19 speed of LAN port 3 16 Static Connection Setup 3 9 Routing 3 27 Status 3 44 LED 1 2 LED always off 4 2 LED continues to blink 4 2 Supplier s Declaration of Conformity D switch configuration 3 16 System Commands 3 38 Requirements 1 2 T Terminology A 1 Tests OAM F4 and F5 3 43 Ping 3 42 Tools 3 38 TOS byte 3 42 Trademarks A Troubleshooting 4 1 U Update Gateway 3 41 Upgrade Firmware 3 41 UPnP 3 18 6218 A2 GB20 00 Index User Management 3 40 Warranty Sales Service and Training Information A Username 3 1 Web filters 3 2
12. Disable Enable or VLAN Select or enter a VPI and VCI as supplied by your DSL service provider or your ISP or click in Auto PVC Auto PVC causes the router to perform automatic VPI VCI detection as defined in DSL forum TR 068 For VLAN specify a VLAN ID and priority Select NAT and Firewall if you want them active for this connection Firewall and NAT services must be enabled See Firewall NAT Services on page 3 17 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface 7 Select the encapsulation type LLC or VC If you are not sure which to use just use the default mode 8 Select the quality of service QOS Leave the default value if your ISP did not provide this information Depending on the QoS you select you may also enter PCR Peak Cell Rate SCR Sustainable Cell Rate MBS Maximum Burst Size CDVT Cell Delay Variation Tolerance If your DSL line is connected and your DSL provider is supporting DHCP you can click on the Renew button and the CPE will retrieve an IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway address At any time you can renew the DHCP address by clicking on the Renew button HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP LAN Setup DHCP Connection Setup LAN Configuration Ethernet Switch Firewall NAT Options C NAT Firewall VLAN ID Priority Bits rvices WAN Setup DHCP Settings PVC Settings Encapsulation LLCO vc Modem r IP Address RUE
13. HERA ito TELOEDENELTEF 23M This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment VCCI If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment it may cause radio interference Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 D February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Contents About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience Document Summary Product Related Documents 1 Introduction Deflhitlons tabaco Features of the 6218 Wireless Router o ooccocooooooo System Requirements 000 cece ees Ports and Buttons Back Panel LED Description Front Panel Packing List 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup m Overview m Connecting the Hardware 0 0 00 cece ees m Configuring Your PC s IP AddresS o ooooocoooomoo Assigning an IP Address to your PC Automatically by DHCP WIndOWS XP fbn gett eae tis Heel SEP EE See EE beu ied Windows 2000 00000 eee Windows ME cuota APUL A ee ee a Windows 95 98 Windows NT 4 0 3 Using the Web Interface 6218 A2 GB20 00 m Configuring the WAN Saving Changes February 2005 Contents ii New ComnectiON o ooooccoccco 3 5 PPPoE Connection Setup ooccooocccco eee 3 5 PPPoA Connection Setup llileilelslle eee 3 7 Static Connection Setup
14. Mask WAN Bride Gateway 0 Name Type DHCP vw Sharing Disable New Connection Loue Default Gateway O Renew Release Figure 3 7 DHCP Connection Setup To complete the connection you must now click the Apply button The Apply button will temporarily save this connection To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Bridged Connection A pure bridged connection does not assign an IP address to the WAN interface This connection method makes the router act as a hub that passes packets across the WAN interface to the LAN interface 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 3 11 3 Using the Web Interface To configure the router as a bridge p Procedure 1 From the Home page click on Setup and then click on New Connection The default PPPoE connection setup is displayed At the Type field select Bridge The Bridge connection setup page is displayed see Figure 3 8 Give your Bridge connection a unique name the name must not have spaces and cannot begin with numbers Select a PVC Sharing type of Disable Enable or VLAN Select or enter a VPI and VCI Your DSL service provider or your ISP will supply these For VLAN specify a VLAN ID and priority just use the default mode Sel
15. Modem Status A IS E STATUS Gl Modem Status Modem Status Connection Status Us Rate Kbps Ds Rate Kbps US Margin DS Margin Trained Modulation LOS Errors DS Line Attenuation US Line Attenuation Peak Cell Rate CRC Rx Fast CRC Tx Fast CRC Rx Interleaved CRC Tx Interleaved Path Mode DSL Statistics Near End F4 Loop Back Count Near End F5 Loop Back Count February 2005 Connected 1087 20666 5 6 0 0 0 2563 cells per sec 111 10716 0 0 Interleaved 6218 A2 GB20 00 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface m Product Information Select to view the router s driver and run time information as shown in Figure 3 44 A Network Statistics Connection Status DHCP Clients Modem Status Product Information System Log Log Out HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS LUURE STATUS lA Product Information Product Information Model Number HW Revision Serial Number Ethernet MAC AP MAC Software Versions Paradyne Firmware Release Gateway DSL HAL DSL Datapump SAR HAL PDSP Firmware Wireless Firmware Wireless APDK Boot Loader Figure 3 44 Product Information 6218 A1 xxx Unknown none 00 E0 18 26 25 01 N A 2 1 01 3 6 0A OT 3 6 0A 3 02 00 03 3 01 02 00 Annex A 01 07 02 0 49 N A N A 1 21 5 m System Log Select to view all logged information Depending upon the severity level this logged information will generate log reports to a remote ho
16. Routing O Audio Video Doom Access Control O Apps Dune 2000 Log Out O Servers DirectX 7 8 Games O User EliteForce Figure 3 16 IP Filters 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 3 21 3 Using the Web Interface LAN Clients To add a LAN client or reserve an IP address for a DHCP client p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select LAN Clients If DHCP is used all DHCP clients are automatically assigned If a fixed IP address server is on the LAN and you want this server to be visible via the WAN you must add its IP address Once the IP address has been added to you can apply Port Forwarding rules to this IP address 3 The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All S aovanceo wintess Tos sTATUS 1 UPnP LAN Clients SNTP To add a LAN Client Enter IP Address and Hostname then click Apply Port Forwarding IP Filters Select LAN Connection LAN group 1 LAN Clients Enter IP Address VLAN Hostname Bridge Filters MAC Address Web Filters Multicast Static Addresses IGMP Snooping Delete IP Address Hostname MAC Type Static Routing O 192 168 1 123 Static Dynamic Routing Access Control Log Out Figure 3 17 LAN Clients VLAN You can use the VLAN Virtual Local Area Network screen to match d
17. WAN connection configured Once a WAN connection is configured p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced and under Advanced select UPnP The UPnP screen appears 2 Enable UPnP and then select which connection will utilize UPnP 3 The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All STATUS HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS HELP UPnP To enable UPnP check the Enable UPnP box and select a connection below Port Forwarding IP Filters OD Enable UPNP LAN Clients WAN Connection MEAN LAN Connection Bridge Filters Web Filters Multicast IGMP Snooping Static Routing Dynamic Routing Access Control Log Out ETTH KT Figure 3 13 UPnP 3 18 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 SNTP Port Forwarding 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface The SNTP screen lets you specify parameters related to SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol servers To use SNTP p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced and under Advanced select SNTP The SNTP screen appears 2 Enable SNTP and then specify one or more SNTP servers 3 The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All HOME SETUP A
18. games and other specialty applications have a bit of trouble The router contains special functionality to handle the vast majority of these troublesome programs and games NAT does cause problems when you want to run a server See the DMZ section below What is a DMZ 6218 A2 GB20 00 DMZ really stands for Demilitarized Zone It is a way of separating part of your local network so that is more open to the Internet Suppose that you want to run a Web server or a game server Normal servers like these are blocked from working by the NAT functionality The solution is to isolate the single local computer into a DMZ This makes the single computer look like it is directly on the Internet and others can access this machine February 2005 A 1 A Terminology Your machine isn t really directly connected to the Internet and it really has an internal local network address When you provide the server s network address to others you actually provide the address of the router The router fakes the connection to your machine You should use the DMZ when you want to run a server that others will access from the Internet Internal programs and servers like print servers should not be connected to the DMZ What is a Router A 2 The Internet is so large that a single network cannot handle all of the traffic and still deliver a reasonable level of service To overcome this limitation the network is broken down into smaller segments or subnet
19. marked with the CE mark on the equipment label a supporting Declaration of Conformity may be downloaded from the Paradyne World Wide Web site at www paradyne com Select Library gt Technical Manuals gt CE Declarations of Conformity FCC Part 15 Declaration An FCC Declaration of Conformity may be downloaded from the Paradyne World Wide Web site at www paradyne com Select Support gt Technical Manuals gt Declarations of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The authority to operate this equipment is conditioned by the requirement that no modifications will be made to the equipment unless the changes or modifications are expressly approved by the responsible party 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation 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 However there is no guarantee that interference will not
20. reconnect after the unit reboots Restore Defaults Use this button to restore factory default configuration Connectivity to the unit will be lost You can reconnect after the unit reboots February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 System Commands Remote Log User Management Update Gateway Ping Test Modem Test Log Out 3 Using the Web Interface HOME SETUP II WIRELESS TOOLS II HELP System Commands System Commands allow you to carry out basic system actions Press the button to execute a command Press this button in order to permanently save the current configuration of the Gateway If you do restart the system without saving your configuration the Gateway will revert back to the previously saved configuration Use this button to restart the system If you have not saved your configurations the Gateway will revert back to the previously saved configuration upon restarting NOTE Connectivity to the unit will be lost You can reconnect after the unit reboots Use this button to restart the Wireless Access Point It is Restart Access Poin important to Restart Access Point any time you change your Wireless settings Use this button to restore factory default configuration Restore Defaults NOTE Connectivity to the unit will be lost You can reconnect after the unit reboots Figure 3 36 System Commands Remote Log The remote log feature forwards all logged information to a remote PC The type of information for
21. reset to its factory default configuration and all custom configurations will be lost HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP AAA System Commands User Management Remote Log User Management is used to change your User Name or Password User Management Update Gateway User Name Ping Test Password Modem Test Confirmed Password Log Out Idle Timeout 30 minutes Admin ETTH E Figure 3 38 User Management Update Gateway You can remotely upgrade the router s firmware from the web interface To upgrade the firmware p Procedure 1 From the Home screen under the Tools title click on Update Gateway 2 Click on Browse and find the firmware file to download Make sure this is the correct file 3 Click on upgrade firmware Once the upgrade is complete the CPE will reboot You will need to log back onto the CPE after the firmware upgrade is complete The firmware upgrade should take less that 5 minutes to complete If it takes longer than 5 minutes something has gone wrong Caution Do not remove power from the router during the firmware upgrade procedure 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 3 41 3 Using the Web Interface HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP eee System Commands Update Gateway Remote Log o update your gateway firmware choose an updated firmware image or configuration file in Select a File land then click the Updat
22. the Ethernet interface is successfully connected to a device through the LAN port If the LED is flickering it is an indication of network activity WLAN Solid green the wireless LAN is enabled Flickering there is activity on the wireless LAN PARADYNE as X SU FS Uy Ny Mo M a G 05 17612 Your router is shipped with the following Power adapter Ethernet cable RJ45 straight through wiring Phone cable RJ11 CD ROM containing this manual February 2005 1 3 1 Introduction 1 4 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Hardware Installation and PC Setup Overview This chapter provides basic instructions for connecting the router to a computer or a LAN and to the Internet using DSL The first part provides instructions to set up the hardware and the second part describes how to prepare your PC for use with the router Refer to Chapter 3 Using the Web Interface for router configuration instructions It is assumed that you have already subscribed to DSL service with your Internet service provider ISP Connecting the Hardware 6218 A2 GB20 00 Shut down your PC and any other equipment before connecting it to the router To connect your router 1 p Procedure Connect the supplied modular phone cable to the LINE port and connect the other end of the cable to your phone jack If you would like to use a phone in the vicinity of the router conn
23. 5 Web Interface using 3 1 V Wide Area Network Connection 3 3 Windows VLAN 3 22 2000 2 5 95 98 2 7 W ME 2 6 WAN NT 4 0 2 8 Configuring 3 4 XP 2 3 Connection 3 3 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 IN 3 Index IN 4 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00
24. 6218 Wireless Router User s Guide Document No 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 ANADIA S Copyright O 2005 Paradyne Corporation All rights reserved Printed in U S A Notice This publication is protected by federal copyright law No part of this publication may be copied or distributed transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any human or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic manual or otherwise or disclosed to third parties without the express written permission of Paradyne Corporation 8545 126th Ave N Largo FL 33773 Paradyne Corporation makes no representation or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Further Paradyne Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of Paradyne Corporation to notify any person of such revision or changes Changes and enhancements to the product and to the information herein will be documented and issued as a new release to this manual Warranty Sales Service and Training Information Contact your local sales representative service representative or distributor directly for any help needed For additional information concerning warranty sales service repair installation documentation training distributor lo
25. Appendix A Terminology Explains some major internetworking concepts Index Lists key terms concepts and sections in alphabetical order A master glossary of terms and acronyms used in Paradyne documents is available online at www paradyne com Select Support gt Technical Manuals gt Technical Glossary Product Related Documents Complete documentation for Paradyne products is available online at www paradyne com Select Support gt Technical Manuals To order a paper copy of a Paradyne document or to speak with a sales representative please call 1 727 530 2000 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 About This Guide vi February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Introduction Definitions Before you install or use your new router you may find it helpful to understand the following terms A bridge is a device that forwards any message from one part of a network to another A router is a device that forwards messages according to their network addresses ADSL is Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line a version of DSL that allows a higher speed for information coming from the Internet to your PC downstream than it does for information going to the Internet from your PC upstream The Model 6218 is a Digital Subscriber Line DSL modem that may be set by you to run in bridge or router mode Because it is most frequently used as a router that is how it is referred to in this manual Features of the 6218 W
26. DVANCED WIRELESS UU ME ME 1 14 po UPnP q SNTP SNTP To enable SNTP check the Enable SNTP box and enter a time server Port Forwarding 1P Filters O Enable SNTP LAN Clients Primary SNTP Server VLAN Secondary SNTP Server Bridge Filters Tertiary SNTP Server EA Timeout Secs Multicast a Polling Interval Mins IGMP Snooping q Retry Count Static Routing z Dynamic Routing Time Zone Day Light O Access Control Log Out Figure 3 14 SNTP Using the Port Forwarding page you can provide local services such as web hosting for people on the Internet When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet the router will forward those requests to the appropriate PC Port forwarding can be used with DHCP assigned addresses but remember that a DHCP address is dynamic If you were configuring a Netmeeting server for example you would want to assign this server a static IP address so that the IP address is not reassigned Also remember that if an Internet user is trying to access an Internet application they must use the WAN IP address The port forwarding feature will translate the WAN IP address into a LAN IP address You can use the LAN Clients screen to reserve an IP address for a DHCP client See LAN Clients on page 3 22 February 2005 3 19 3 Using the Web Interface To configure a service game or other application gt Procedure
27. IP Properties dialog box click on the IP Address tab Click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and type 192 168 1 x where x is any number between 2 and 254 in the IP Address field Type 255 255 255 0 in the Subnet Mask field Click on OK twice to confirm and save your changes You will be prompted to restart Windows Click on Yes and restart your PC again To configure the IP address under Windows NT 4 0 p Procedure 1 11 In the Windows NT task bar click on the Start button point to Settings and then click on Control Panel In the Control Panel window double click on the Network icon In the Network dialog box click on the Protocols tab The Protocols tab displays a list of currently installed network protocols If the list includes TCP IP the protocol has already been enabled in which case you can skip to Step 9 If TCP IP does not appear as an installed component click on Add In the Select Network Protocol dialog box select TCP IP and then click on OK You may be prompted to install files from your Windows NT installation CD or other media Follow the instructions to install the files After all files are installed a window displays to inform you that a TCP IP service called DHCP can be set up to dynamically assign IP information Click on Yes to continue and then click on OK if prompted to restart your computer After restarting your PC open the Control Pane
28. N ADVANCED II CIS LA Lm iz UPnP Static Routing SNTP MEA Port Forwarding Choose a connection WAN Bridge BU 53 New Destination IP Mask 255 255 255 0 LAN Clients Gateway Metric 0 VLAN Bridge Filters Web Filters The Routing Table is empty Multicast IGMP Snooping Static Routing Dynamic Routing Access Control Log Out Figure 3 23 Static Routing Dynamic Routing allows the CPE to automatically adjust to physical changes in the network The CPE using the RIP protocol determines the network packets route based on the fewest number of hops between the source and the destination The RIP protocol regularly broadcasts routing information to other routers on the network To enable Dynamic Routing p Procedure 3 28 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select Dynamic Routing February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface 3 Specify the Protocol The protocol is dependent upon the entire network Most networks support RIP v1 If RIP v1 is selected routing data will be sent in RIP v1 format If RIP v2 is selected routing data will be sent in RIP v2 format using subnet broadcasting If Rip v1 Compatible is selected routing data will be sent in RIP v2 format using multicasting Specify the Direction This determines the direction that RIP routes will be updated Selecting In means that the router will only incorpo
29. an create a voltage potential between the earth grounds of two or more buildings If products installed in separate buildings are interconnected the voltage potential may cause a hazardous condition Consult a qualified electrical consultant to determine whether or not this phenomenon exists and if necessary implement corrective action prior to interconnecting the products 8 Input power to this product must be provided by one of the following 1 a UL Listed CSA certified power source with a Class 2 or Limited Power Source LPS output for use in North America or 2 a certified transformer with a Safety Extra Low Voltage SELV output having a maximum of 240 VA available for use in the country of installation 9 In addition since the equipment is to be used with telecommunications circuits take the following precautions Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak CE Marking When the product is
30. c route is a predefined pathway that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network You can use static routing to allow different IP domain users to access the Internet through the router To enable Static Routing p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select Static Routing February 2005 3 27 3 Using the Web Interface Dynamic Routing Specify the New Destination IP This is the address of the remote LAN network or host to which you want to assign a static route Enter the IP address of the host for which you wish to create a static route here For a standard Class C IP domain the network address is the first three fields of the New Destination IP while the last field should be O The Subnet Mask identifies which portion of an IP address is the network portion and which portion is the host portion For a full Class C Subnet the Subnet Mask is 255 255 255 0 Specify the Gateway address This is the IP address of the device that allows contact between the router and the remote network or host Specify the Metric This determines the maximum number of steps between network nodes that data packets will travel A node is any device on the network such as a router or switch The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All LU
31. cations or Paradyne worldwide office locations use one of the following methods m Internet Visit the Paradyne World Wide Web site at www paradyne com Be sure to register your warranty at www paradyne com warranty m Telephone Call our automated system to receive current information by fax or to speak with a company representative Within the U S A call 1 800 870 2221 Outside the U S A call 1 727 530 2340 Document Feedback We welcome your comments and suggestions about this document Please mail them to Technical Publications Paradyne Corporation 8545 126th Ave N Largo FL 33773 or send e mail to userdoc paradyne com Include the number and title of this document in your correspondence Please include your name and phone number if you are willing to provide additional clarification Trademarks Acculink Bitstorm Comsphere DSL the Easy Way ETC Etherloop FrameSaver GranDSLAM GrandVIEW Hotwire the Hotwire logo iMarc Jetstream MVL NextEDGE Net to Net Technologies OpenLane Paradyne the Paradyne logo Paradyne Credit Corp the Paradyne Credit Corp logo Performance Wizard ReachDSL StormPort TruePut are registered trademarks of Paradyne Corporation ADSL R Connect to Success Hotwire Connected JetFusion JetVision MicroBurst PacketSurfer Quick Channel Reverse Gateway Spectrum Manager and StormTracker are trademarks of Paradyne Corporation All other products or services mentioned herein ar
32. d then close the Control Panel To configure the IP address under Windows 95 or Windows 98 p Procedure 1 In the Windows task bar click on the Start button point to Settings and then click on Control Panel Double click on the Network icon The Network dialog box is displayed with a list of currently installed network components If the list includes TCP IP the protocol has already been enabled in which case you can skip to Step 9 IF TCP IP does not appear as an installed component click on Add The Select Network Component Type dialog box appears Select Protocol and then click on Add The Select Network Protocol dialog box appears Click on Microsoft in the Manufacturers list box and then click on TCP IP in the Network Protocols list box Click on OK to return to the Network dialog box and then click on OK again You may be prompted to install files from your Windows 95 98 installation CD Follow the instructions to install the files Click on OK to restart the PC and complete the TCP IP installation After restarting your PC open the Control Panel window and then click on the Network icon Select the network component labeled TCP IP and then click on Properties If you have multiple TCP IP listings select the listing associated with your network card or adapter February 2005 2 7 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup Windows NT 4 0 2 8 10 11 12 In the TCP
33. ddress cannot exceed a subnet limit of 254 The maximum IP address for a router using the default address is 192 168 1 254 If the DHCP server runs out of DHCP addresses users will not get access to network resources Specify a Lease Time The Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP address The amount of time is in units of seconds the default value is 3600 seconds 1 hour Note If you change the start or end values make sure the values are still within the same subnet as the router s IP address For example if the router s IP address is 192 168 1 1 the default and you change the DHCP Start and End IP addresses to be 192 128 1 2 and 192 128 1 100 you will not be able to communicate with the router if your PC has DHCP enabled In addition to the DHCP server feature the router supports the DHCP relay function When the router is configured as DHCP server it assigns the IP addresses to the LAN clients When the router is configured as DHCP relay it is responsible for forwarding the requests and responses negotiating between the DHCP clients and the server If the DHCP server and relay are turned off you must configure the IP address subnet mask and DNS settings of every computer on your network Do not assign the same IP address to more than one computer Your router must be on the same subnet as the computers The Apply button will temporarily save
34. delete a connection to make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Modem Setup To configure the DSL modulation type p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Setup 2 Under WAN Setup select Modem This will bring up the Modem Setup screen Leave the default value if your ISP did not provide this information For most cases this screen should not be modified HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP Lid LAN Setup Modem Setup LAN Configuration Select the modulation type Ethernet Switch Firewall NAT 9 MMODE O T1413 O GDMT WAN Setup O GLITE New Connection Modem WAN_Bridge Log Out Figure 3 9 Modem Setup 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 3 13 3 Using the Web Interface The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Configuring the LAN To configure LAN parameters click on Setup on the Home screen Under LAN Setup click on LAN Configuration The LAN Configuration screen appears Enable Disable DHCP By default your CPE has DHCP server LAN side disabled If you already have a DHCP server running on your network do not enable a second DHCP server To enable DHCP p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Setup
35. e Gateway button Additionally you may download your configuration file from the LEM E IUIS system by clicking Get Configuration Update Gateway Select a File Browse EIUS Max file size 3 5 MB Modem Test Firmware Image can be the combined single OA image with or without digital signature Update Gateway The system will be restarted automatically after the Filesystem image is successfully updated You will need to reconnect again to configure your setup Get Configuration Figure 3 39 Update Gateway Ping Test Once you have your router configured it is a good idea to make sure you can ping the network If you have your PC connected to the router via the default DHCP configuration you should be able to ping the network address 192 168 1 2 If your ISP has provided their server address you can try to ping that address If the pings for both the WAN and the LAN side are successful and you have the proper protocols configured you should be able to access the Internet To run a ping test p Procedure 1 From the Home screen under the Tools title click on Ping Test 2 Specify the target IP Address that you want to ping Optionally specify TOS Byte value This is part of the IP header of the ping packet Valid values are O to 255 Packet size Valid values are 36 to 65507 Number of echo requests Valid values are 1 to 9 3 Click on Test By default when you select ping test th
36. e router will ping itself three times In Figure 3 40 the router passed the Ping Test this basically means that the TCP IP protocol is up and running If this first test does not pass the TCP IP protocol is not loaded In this case restart the router 3 42 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS ICI HELP System Commands Ping Test Remote Log Enter IP Address to ping User Management Update Gateway Packet size Ping Test Number of echo requests Modem Test Log Out Figure 3 40 Ping Test Modem Test The Modem Test is used to check whether your router is properly connected to the WAN Network by running OAM F4 and F5 end to end and segment tests The test may take a few seconds to complete To perform the test select your connection from the list select a Test Type and click on the Test button Before running this test make sure you have a valid DSL link if the DSL link is not connected this test will always fail Also the DSLAM must support this feature Not all DSLAMs have OAM F4 and F5 support HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS II HELP pT System Commands Modem Test Remote Log This test can be used to check whether your Modem is properly connected to the Network This test may take a few seconds to complete To perform the test select your connection from the list and press the User Management Test but
37. e the trademarks service marks registered trademarks or registered service marks of their respective owners A February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 A Important Safety Instructions 1 Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the product or included in the manual 2 Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must not be blocked or covered 3 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord and do not locate the product where persons will walk on the power cord 4 Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous high voltage points or other risks Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 5 General purpose cables are used with this product for connection to the network Special cables which may be required by the regulatory inspection authority for the installation site are the responsibility of the customer Use a UL Listed CSA certified minimum No 24 AWG line cord for connection to the Digital Subscriber Line DSL network 6 When installed in the final configuration the product must comply with the applicable Safety Standards and regulatory requirements of the country in which it is installed lf necessary consult with the appropriate regulatory agencies and inspection authorities to ensure compliance 7 Arare phenomenon c
38. ect it to the PHONE jack of the router using the cord that came with your telephone The router has an internal POTS filter so you do not need to install one here Use the included Ethernet cable to connect your computer to the router Attach one end of the Ethernet cable to one of the LAN ports on the back of the router and connect the other end to the Ethernet port or Network Interface Card NIC in your PC Connect any other PCs hubs and switches to the remaining LAN ports Either a crossover or a straight through Ethernet cable can be used the router determines and adjusts to the type of signal required Connect the cylindrical power plug into the POWER connector on the back of the device Next If you have a wall mount adapter plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet or a power strip February 2005 2 1 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup Ifyou have a table top adapter use the AC power cord to connect the adapter to a wall outlet or power strip The supplied power adapter may look different than the one illustrated here 802 11b LAN3 LANA POWER ON OFF RESET DEFAULT 05 17611 Figure 2 1 Hardware Installation 5 Configure your router and your wireless devices to communicate with each other Turn on your PC any other LAN devices such as hubs or switches 2 2 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup Configuring Your PC s IP Address B
39. ect the encapsulation type LLC or VC if you are not sure which to use Select the quality of service QoS Leave the default value if you are unsure or the ISP did not provide this information Depending on the QoS you select you may also enter PCR Peak Cell Rate SCR Sustainable Cell Rate MBS Maximum Burst Size CDVT Cell Delay Variation Tolerance LUE SETUP UE ns MR AS Bo X LAN Setup Bridged Connection Setup LAN Configuration Ethernet Switch Firewall NAT Options Services Name WAN Setup Bridge Settings New Connection Encapsulation LLC O vc Modem WAN_Bridge Log Out Figure 3 8 Bridged Connection Setup STATUS HELP Bridge Sharing Disable Y Priority Bits PVC Settings 2 0 2 0 To complete the connection you must now click the Apply button The Apply button will temporarily save this connection To make the change permanent click on 3 12 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Modify an Existing Connection To modify an existing connection p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Setup 2 Click on the connection you want to modify The connections are listed by name If you
40. efore you start to access the router using the Ethernet connection you must configure your PC to use DHCP or change your PC s TCP IP address to be 192 168 1 x where x is any number between 2 and 254 with a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 Your router s default IP address is 192 168 1 1 Assigning an IP Address to your PC Automatically by DHCP Windows XP 6218 A2 GB20 00 To use the router s DHCP feature click in the radio button labeled Obtain an IP address automatically instead of Use the following IP address in the following procedures By default the LAN port IP address of the router is 192 168 1 1 You can change this address or another address can be assigned by your ISP To configure the IP address under Windows XP p Procedure 1 In the Windows task bar click on the Start button and then click on Control Panel 2 Double click on the Network Connections icon 3 In the LAN or High Speed Internet window right click on the icon corresponding to your network interface card NIC and select Properties Often this icon is labeled Local Area Connection The Local Area Connection dialog box is displayed with a list of currently installed network items February 2005 2 3 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup 4 Ensure that the check box to the left of the item labeled Internet Protocol TCP IP is checked and click on Properties Network Connections k loj xi File Edit view Favorites Tools Advanced H
41. elp Qe T o y Y search Folders mE Es NX amp E Address Network Connections z Go LAN or High Speed Internet Local Area Connection ocal Area Connection 2 Network cable unplugged Call Intel R PRO 100 VM Network Wizard E New Connection Wizard Network Setup Wizard Figure 2 2 Network Connections in Windows XP Local Area Connection 2 Properties xj Authentication Advanced Connect using ES Broadcom USB Remote NDIS Device Configure This connection uses the following items Client for Microsoft Networks 5 File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks m o oS Packe baduls Internet Protocol TCP IP me 0 AT Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in notification area when connected OK Cancel Figure 2 3 Local Area Connection Properties in Windows XP 2 4 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup 5 In the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties dialog box click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and type 192 168 1 x where x is any number between 2 and 254 in the IP Address field Type 255 255 255 0 in the Subnet Mask field Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties 2 xl General You can get IP settings assigned automatical
42. ey Cipher 64 bits 64 bits 64 bits B4bis Enter 10 26 or 58 hexadecimal digits for 64 128 or 256 bit Encryption Keys respectively e g AA AA AA AA AA for a key length of amp 4 bits Management Log Out Note you must Restart Access Point for Wireless changes to take effect apply Cancel Figure 3 29 Wireless Security WEP Screen 802 1x This security level uses a RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service authentication server to manage network access Specify 3 34 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface 6218 A2 GB20 00 the address of the RADIUS server the Port the shared Secret and the Interval in seconds at which authentication must be repeated HOME SETUP ADVANCED wineess Tools STATUS HELP Setup Wireless Security Configuration Security Select a Wireless Security level Management O WEP 9 802 1x Log Out Radius Settings Server IP Address Port 1812 Secret Group Key Interval 3600 Note you must Restart Access Point for Wireless changes to take effect ETTE Cancel Figure 3 30 Wireless Security 802 11x Screen WPA Wi Fi Protected Access For WPA you can specify a RADIUS server as with 802 1x above or a Pre Shared Key PSK IS a Ll MNT IPSUM WIRELESS TRS US HELP T Setup Wireless Security Configuration Security Select a Wireless Security level O WEP O 802 1x Gro
43. fault IP address is 192 168 1 1 If you are running a Windows based 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 4 1 4 Troubleshooting PC type ipconfig all or winipcfg all on Windows 95 98 or ME ata command prompt to determine the IP address of your network adapter Make sure that it is within the same 192 168 1 x subnet Your PC s subnet mask must match the router s subnet mask The router has a default subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 Make sure NAT is enabled if you are using private addresses on the LAN ports LEDs Blink in a Sequential Pattern This typically means that either the kernel or flash file system is corrupted Notify your service representative Status LED Continues to Blink This means that the DSL line is trying to train but for some reason it cannot establish a valid connection The main cause of this is that you are too far away from the central office Contact your DSL service provider for further assistance Status LED is Always Off 1 Make sure you have DSL service You should receive notification from your ISP that DSL service is installed You can usually tell if the service is installed by listening to the phone line you will hear some high pitched noise If you do not hear high pitched noise contact your ISP Verify that the phone line is connected directly to the wall and to the line input on the router If the phone line is connected to the phone side of the router or you have a splitter installed on t
44. he Select Network Component Type dialog box select Protocol and then click on Add Select Internet Protocol TCP IP in the Network Protocols list and then click on OK You may be prompted to install files from your Windows 2000 installation CD or other media Follow the instructions to install the files If prompted click on OK to restart your computer with the new settings After restarting your PC double click on the Network and Dial up Connections icon in the Control Panel In Network and Dial up Connections window right click on the Local Area Connection icon and then select Properties In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box select Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click on Properties In the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties dialog box click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and type 192 168 1 x where x is any number between 2 and 254 in the IP Address field Type 255 255 255 0 in the Subnet Mask field Click on OK twice to confirm and save your changes and then close the Control Panel To configure the IP address under Windows ME p Procedure 1 In the Windows task bar click on the Start button point to Settings and then click on Control Panel Double click on the Network and Dial up Connections icon In the Network and Dial up Connections window right click on the Network icon and then select Properties The Network Properties dia
45. he page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Then turn off and turn on the router to put the settings into effect The Wireless Security screen contains the settings for applying security to your wireless LAN To change Wireless Security B gt Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on the Wireless tab 2 From the Wireless menu click on Security The Wireless Security screen appears February 2005 3 33 3 Using the Web Interface DU sU WIRELESS MNT MN NM 512 O Setup Wireless Security Configuration Security Select a Wireless Security level O WEP O 802 1 O WPA Management Log Out Note you must Restart Access Point for Wireless changes to take effect Apply Cancel Figure 3 28 Wireless Security Screen 3 Select a security type None Anyone can connect to the wireless LAN WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Users of the wireless LAN must supply an encryption key as defined on this screen If an Authentication Type of Shared is selected the client must properly encrypt a packet sent by the router using the encryption key however this method allows hackers to deduce the key An Authentication Type of Open is recommended IS NM ws WIRELESS tT RU 512 Ls Setup Wireless Security Configuration Security Select a Wireless Security level 9 wEP O 8021x V Enable WEP Wireless Security Authentication Type Open z ct Encryption K
46. he phone line the DSL light will not come on February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Terminology What is a Firewall What is NAT A firewall is protection between the Internet and your local network It acts as the firewall in your car does protecting the interior of the car from the engine Your car s firewall has very small opening that allow desired connections from the engine into the cabin gas pedal connection etc but if something happens to your engine you are protected The firewall in the router is very similar Only the connections that you allow are passed through the firewall These connections normally originate from the local network such as users web browsing checking e mail downloading files and playing games However you can allow incoming connections so that you can run programs like a web server NAT stands for Network Address Translation Another name for it is Connection Sharing What does this mean Your ISP provides you with a single network address to access the Internet with However you may have several machines on your local network that want to access the Internet at the same time The router provides NAT functionality that converts your local network addresses to the single network address provided by your ISP It keeps track of all these connections and makes sure that the correct information gets to the correct local machine Occasionally there are certain programs that don t work well through NAT Some
47. he specified number of seconds This field is used in conjunction with the On Demand feature To disable the timeout feature enter a zero in this field Authentication Specifies the authentication protocol Auto the protocol is selected by the PPPoA server PAP Password Authentication Protocol or CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol Keep Alive When the On Demand option is not enabled this value specifies the length of time to keep the connection from being shut down for inactivity by sending PPP LCP echoes to the PPP server To ensure that the link is always active enter a zero in this field MTU The Maximum Transmission Unit the DSL connection can send It is a negotiated value The maximum specified value is 1500 although some DSL ISP providers require a larger value The minimum MTU value is 128 On Demand Enables on demand mode The connection will disconnect if no activity is detected after the specified idle timeout value Default Gateway Specifies whether a default gateway is used Debug Enables PPPoA connection debugging facilities PPP Unnumbered Specifies that the calling and answering routers will not request IP addresses IN SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP LAN Setup PPPoA Connection Setup LAN Configuration Ethernet Switch Firewall NAT Options NAT Firewall VLAN ID Priority Bits Services Name Type PPPoA v Sharing
48. hese settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Ethernet Switch 3 16 To set the speed and duplex mode of the LAN ports p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Ethernet Switch The Ethernet Switch screen appears 2 For Physical Porti through Physical Port4 LAN1 through LANA select a mode and speed from the Set Value drop down list Select Auto to negotiate the Ethernet duplex mode and speed with attached equipment that supports auto negotiation The current configured or negotiated settings are displayed under Fallback Value The Apply button will temporarily save the Ethernet Switch settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP ho _ eo a1 LAN Setup Ethernet Switch Configuration LAN Configuration Ethernet Switch Set Value Fallback Value Firewall NAT Physical Port1 Auto Disabled Services WAN Setup Physical Port2 Auto Disabled New Connection HUN A Physical Port3 Auto Disabled WAN_Bridge Log Out Physical Port4 Auto Disabled Figure 3 11 Ethernet Switch February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface Firewall NAT Services To enable or disable Firewall a
49. ial Officer Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network NOTICE This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications This is confirmed by the registration number The abbreviation IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment NOTICE The Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this terminal equipment is labeled on the equipment The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five If your equipment is in need of repair contact your local sales representative service representative or distributor directly CANADA EMI NOTICE This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian interference causing equipment regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du r glement sur le mat rial brouilleur du Canada Japan Notices TOREN EIRUVUEXBSEEEEEBIBESE VCCI ORE HOS VIAZBARRAHBECT TOEN RERSCHATSTE EBRELTUOEFA CORBMIVAPT LCV a SERICHELT ERI NIL REMEDIOS
50. ifferent VLAN IDs to the LAN ports To configure VLANs p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select VLAN The VLAN screen appears 3 Click the appropriate buttons to assign VLAN IDs to the LAN ports 3 22 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Bridge Filters 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS VLAN Setup Enable VLAN VLANO VLAN1 VLAN2 LAN1 9 LAN2 9 LAN3 9 LANA 9 WLAN _O O O The LAN ports map to the port at the back panel of modem Figure 3 18 VLAN The bridge filtering mechanism provides a way for the users to define rules to allow or deny frames through the bridge based on source MAC address destination MAC address and or frame type When bridge filtering is enabled each frame is examined against the defined filter rules sequentially and when a matched is determined the appropriate filtering action allow or deny is performed The bridge filter will only examine frames from interfaces which are part of the bridge itself Twenty filter rules are supported with bridge filtering To enable Bridge Filters p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select Bridge F
51. ilters The Bridge Filters screen appears as shown in Figure 3 19 Bridge Filters The User Interface for Bridge Filter allows the user to add edit and delete as well as enable the filter rules To add rules define the source MAC address destination MAC address and frame type with the desired filtering action allow or deny and click on the Add button The MAC address must be in a xx xx xx xx xx format with 00 00 00 00 00 00 or blanks meaning any address To edit or modify an existing filter rule select the desired rule created previously in the Edit select box The selected filter rule appears in the top section as with the Add procedure Make the desired change to the MAC address frame type and access type and click on Apply To delete a filter rules select the filter rule entry to delete in the Delete selection box Note that multiple deletions are possible Once all the desired filter rules are selected for deletion click on the Apply button The Select All select box can also February 2005 3 23 3 Using the Web Interface 3 24 be used to delete the entire filter rule It provides a quick method of selecting all filter rules for deletion The Enable Bridge Filters button allows you to enable or disable bridge filtering It can be set or unset during any add edit or delete operation It can also be set or unset independently by pressing the Apply button HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP Bridge Fil
52. ion Modem WAN_Bridge Log Out HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP Static Connection Setup Name Sharing Disable Options J NAT Firewall Priority Bits Static Settings Encapsulation LLC O vc IP Address 0 0 0 0 Mask Default Gateway DNS 1 135261150 DNS 2 DNS 3 Mode 9 Bridged O Routed PVC Settings Auto PVC O L Static IP Connection Setup To complete the connection you must now click the Apply button The Apply button will temporarily save this connection To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All DHCP Connection Setup 3 10 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP allows the router to automatically obtain the IP address from the server This option is commonly used in situations where IP is dynamically assigned and is not known prior to assignment To configure the router for a DHCP connection p Procedure 1 connection setup is displayed Click on Setup and then click on New Connection The default PPPoE Atthe Type field select DHCP The DHCP connection setup page is displayed Give your DHCP connection a unique name The name must not have spaces and cannot begin with numbers Select a PVC Sharing type of
53. ion in this document If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the Telephone Company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved The user may make no repairs to the equipment Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs Contact the state public utility commission public service commission or corporation commission for information If the site has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line ensure the installation of the modem does not disable the alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment consult your Telephone Company or a qualified installer C February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Supplier s Declaration of Conformity Place of Issue Paradyne Corporation 8545 126th Avenue North Largo FL 33773 1502 USA Date of Issue TBD Paradyne Corporation located at the above address hereby certifies that the Model Number 6218 AX XXX where X may be any numeric character bearing labeling identification number US AW2DL04B6388 AX complies with the Federal Communications Commission s FCC Rules and Regulations 47 CFR Part 68 the Administrative Council on Terminal Attachments ACTA adopted technical criteria TIA 968 A Telecommunications Telephone Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements for Connection of Terminal Equipment To the Telephone Network October 2002 Patrick Murphy Senior Vice President Chief Financ
54. ireless Router 6218 A2 GB20 00 Your router has the following features 4 Port 10 100BaseT Layer 2 Ethernet switch Support for ADSL2 Support for wireless protocols 802 11b and 802 11g The ability to connect multiple PCs to the Internet with just one WAN IP Address when configured in router mode with NAT enabled A user friendly web interface for configuration and monitoring Single session IPSec and PPTP passthrough for Virtual Private Network VPN Preconfigured port settings for many popular games Ability to act as a DHCP Server on your network February 2005 1 1 1 Introduction Compatibility with virtually all standard Internet applications Address filtering and DMZ hosting Downloadable flash software upgrades Support for up to eight Permanent Virtual Circuits PVCs Support for up to eight PPPoE sessions System Requirements In order to use your modem for Internet access you must have the following ADSL service subscription from your ISP One computer with an Ethernet 10 100BaseT network interface card NIC For system monitoring or configuration using the supplied web interface a web browser such as Internet Explorer Version 5 5 or later Ports and Buttons Back Panel LINE port This is the DSL interface which connects directly to your phone line PHONE port This allows a phone to directly connect to the router You do not need to add splitter to the phone you connect here since the router has an in
55. l window and then double click on the Network icon In the Network dialog box click on the Protocols tab In the Protocols tab select TCP IP and then click on Properties In the Microsoft TCP IP Properties dialog box click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and type 192 168 1 x where x is any number between 2 and 254 in the IP Address field Type 255 255 255 0 in the Subnet Mask field Click on OK twice to confirm and save your changes and then close the Control Panel February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Using the Web Interface Logging Into Your Router 6218 A2 GB20 00 To configure your router open your web browser Ignore any error about lacking a connection Type the default IP address 192 168 1 1 into the Location field of your browser and press the Enter key The following screen appears Please Log In to continue Log In Username Admin Password Figure 3 1 Login Screen The default user name is Admin and the password is Admin Both are case sensitive Note Before configuring your router make sure you have followed the instructions in Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup You should have your PCs configured for DHCP mode if your router will be and have proxies disabled on your browser If you see a login redirection screen when you access the web interface verify that JavaScript support is enabled in your browser Also if you do not get the
56. lied by your DSL service provider or your ISP or click in Auto PVC Auto PVC causes the router to perform automatic VPI VCI detection as defined in DSL forum TR 068 For VLAN specify a VLAN ID and priority Select NAT and Firewall if you want them active for this connection Firewall and NAT services must be enabled See Firewall NAT Services on page 3 17 Select the quality of service QOS Leave the default value if your ISP did not provide this information Depending on the QoS you select you may also enter PCR Peak Cell Rate SCR Sustainable Cell Rate MBS Maximum Burst Size CDVT Cell Delay Variation Tolerance Following is a description of the different options Username The username for the PPPoE access This is provided by your DSL service provider or your ISP Password The password for the PPPoE access This is provided by your DSL service provider or your ISP February 2005 3 5 3 Using the Web Interface 3 6 New Connection Username username PVC Modem C Password VPI WAN_Bridge Idle Timeout secs VCI Log Out Keep Alive 10 min QoS Idle Timeout Specifies that PPPoE connection should disconnect if the link has no activity detected for the specified number of seconds This field is used in conjunction with the On Demand feature To disable the timeout feature enter a zero in this field Authentication Specifies the authentication protocol Auto the pr
57. log box is displayed with a list of currently installed network components If the list includes Internet Protocol TCP IP the protocol has already been enabled in which case you can skip to Step 11 If Internet Protocol TCP IP does not appear as an installed component click on Add In the Select Network Component Type dialog box select Protocol and then click on Add Select Microsoft in the Manufacturers box Select Internet Protocol TCP IP in the Network Protocols list and then click on OK February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Windows 95 98 6218 A2 GB20 00 10 11 12 13 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup You may be prompted to install files from your Windows ME installation CD or other media Follow the instructions to install the files If prompted click on OK to restart your computer with the new settings After restarting your PC double click on the Network and Dial up Connections icon in the Control Panel In Network and Dial up Connections window right click on the Network icon and then select Properties In the Network Properties dialog box select TCP IP and then click on Properties In the TCP IP Settings dialog box click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and type 192 168 1 x where x is any number between 2 and 254 in the IP Address field Type 255 255 255 0 in the Subnet Mask field Click on OK twice to confirm and save your changes an
58. ly if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings C Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 1 20 Subnet mask 2002097205 0 Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server 4 Alternate DNS server i Advanced Cancel Figure 2 4 TCP IP Properties in Windows XP 6 Click on OK twice to confirm your changes and close the Control Panel Windows 2000 To configure the IP address under Windows 2000 B gt Procedure 1 In the Windows task bar click on the Start button point to Settings and then select Control Panel 2 Double click on the Network and Dial up Connections icon 3 In the Network and Dial up Connections window right click on the Local Area Connection icon and then select Properties The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box is displayed with a list of currently installed network components If the list includes Internet Protocol TCP IP the protocol has already been enabled in which case you can skip to Step 10 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 2 5 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup Windows ME 2 6 10 11 12 If Internet Protocol TCP IP does not appear as an installed component click on Install In t
59. n designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant The Ringer Equivalence Number or REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENs contact the local Telephone Company The REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US AAAEQ TXXXxX The digits represented by are the REN without a decimal point For example 03 represents a REN of 0 3 If the modem causes harm to the telephone network the Telephone Company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required But if advance notice is not practical the Telephone Company will notify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The Telephone Company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment If this happens the Telephone Company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service If trouble is experienced with the modem refer to the repair and warranty informat
60. nd NAT p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click Setup 2 Under LAN Setup select Firewall NAT Services By unselecting the Enable Firewall and NAT Services button the firewall and NAT services is disabled for all WAN connections Enabling Firewall NAT does not automatically apply it to connections The Apply button will temporarily save this setting To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All HOME MEUM ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP m e LAN Setup Firewall NAT Services LAN Configuration Ethernet Switch O Enable Firewall and NAT Service Firewall NAT Services WAN Setup New Connection Modem WAN_Bridge Log Out Figure 3 12 Firewall NAT Services 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 3 17 3 Using the Web Interface Advanced The CPE supports a host of advanced features For basic router functionality you do not need to utilize these advanced features The features help with routing security port configuration and plug and play capability UPnP UPnP NAT and Firewall Traversal allow traffic to pass through the router for applications using the UPnP protocol This feature requires one active DSL connection In the presence of multiple DSL connections select the one over which the incoming traffic will be present such as the default Internet connection To enable UPnP you must first have a
61. nection setup is displayed At the Type field select PPPoA from the drop down list The PPPoA connection setup page is displayed Give your PPPoA connection a unique name The name must not have spaces and cannot begin with numbers Select or enter a VPI and VCI as supplied by your DSL service provider or your ISP or click in Auto PVC Auto PVC causes the router to perform automatic VPI VCI detection as defined in DSL forum TR 068 Select NAT and Firewall if you want them active for this connection Firewall and NAT services must be enabled See Firewall NAT Services on page 3 17 Select the encapsulation type LLC or VC if you are not sure just use the default mode Select the quality of service QOS Leave the default value if your ISP did not provide this information Depending on the QoS you select you may also enter PCR Peak Cell Rate SCR Sustainable Cell Rate MBS Maximum Burst Size CDVT Cell Delay Variation Tolerance Following is a description of the different options 6218 A2 GB20 00 Username The username for the PPPoA access This is provided by your DSL service provider or your ISP February 2005 3 7 3 Using the Web Interface 3 8 Password The password for the PPPoA access This is provided by your DSL service provider or your ISP Idle Timeout Specifies that PPPoA connection should disconnect if the link has no activity detected for t
62. nterface Tools System Commands 3 38 The Tools tab provides access to system commands and functions HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP System Commands Tools Remote Log The Tools section allows you to save the configuration restart the gateway update the gateway firmware setup user and remote log information and run Ping and Modem tests User Management Update Gatewa Save the current configuration Restart the gateway pa Y o ds and Restore to factory defaults Ping Test Modem Test Log Out Remote Log Setup Remote Log Information User Management Configure User Name and password Update Gateway Upgrade the Gateway Firmware Ping Test Run a Ping Test Check whether the Modem vith a specific Connection Modem Test is properly connected to the Network Figure 3 35 Tools Screen To make changes permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands The following commands are used to configure the router m Save All Click on this button in order to permanently save the current configuration of the router If you do restart the system without saving your configuration the CPE will revert back to the previously saved configuration Restart Use this button to restart the system If you have not saved your configurations the router will revert to the previously saved configuration upon restarting Connectivity to the unit will be lost You can
63. occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures m Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna m Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver m Connectthe equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected m Consultthe dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice to Users of the United States Telephone Network The following notice applies to versions of the modem that have been FCC Part 68 approved This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachment ACTA On the bottom side of this equipment is a label that contains among other information a product identifier in the format US AAAEQ TXXXx If requested this number must be provided to the Telephone Company This equipment is intended to connect to the Public Switched Telephone Network through a Universal Service Order Code USOC type RJ11C jack A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product It has bee
64. ococccocco e 3 40 Update Gateway oooooccooco ee 3 41 Ping Tests iaa taras aaa eS 3 42 Modem Test bere EX ae E Te CQ dra ae 3 43 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Contents W Stati 2i Men tede noL edito 3 44 4 Troubleshooting m The Router Is Not Functional 0000 2c eae 4 1 m You Cannot Connect to the Router 0200e cece 4 1 m LEDs Blink in a Sequential Pattern ooococccccocco o 4 2 m Status LED Continues to Blidk oooo oooooooo 4 2 m Status LED is Always Off 4 2 A Terminology m Whatis a Firewall 0 000 erre A 1 B Whatis NAT2 iie acid aaa Mala an x A 1 m WhatisaDMZ is aeee CENE eee nes A 1 m Whatis a Router 0 0 0 00 ee A 2 Index 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 iii Contents iv February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience This guide contains detailed information about the 6218 wireless router It is intended for all users of the router Document Summary Section Description Chapter 1 Introduction Describes the features of the router Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup Shows how to connect the router and set up your PC to manage the router Chapter 3 Using the Web Interface Explains how to use the web interface to configure and monitor the router Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Contains tips on troubleshooting common problems
65. on will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Then turn off and turn on the router to put the settings into effect 3 32 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Configuration Security 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface The Wireless Configuration screen contains the wireless LAN operational settings Do not change anything on the Wireless Configuration screen unless you are so directed by your ISP To view the Wireless Configuration settings p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on the Wireless tab 2 From the Wireless menu click on Configuration The Wireless Configuration screen appears HOME SETUP ADVANCED MET TOOLS STATUS HELP AP Setup Wireless Configuration Configuration Se Euro Beacon Period 200 msec DTIM Period B Management RTS Threshold 2347 Frag Threshold 2346 Log Out Power Level Fui z Multi Domain Capability Q Country String us Band B G Current Reg Domain FCC z Private Reg Domain o IP Address Protocol Dest Port Video Blast Support O None gt 0 pom qune e 0 Note you must Restart Access Point for Wireless changes to take effect Apply Cancel Figure 3 27 Wireless Configuration Screen The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of t
66. otocol is selected by the PPPoE server PAP Password Authentication Protocol or CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol Keep Alive When the On Demand option is not enabled this value specifies the length of time to keep the connection from being shut down for inactivity by sending PPP LCP echoes to the PPP server To ensure that the link is always active enter a zero in this field MTU The Maximum Transmission Unit the DSL connection can send It is a negotiated value The maximum specified value is 1500 although some DSL ISP providers require a larger value The minimum MTU value is 128 On Demand Enables on demand mode The connection will disconnect if no activity is detected after the specified idle timeout value Default Gateway Specifies whether a default gateway is used Enforce MTU Check this box if you experience problems accessing the Internet over a PPPoE connection This feature will force all TCP traffic to conform with PPP MTU by changing TCP Maximum Segment Size to the PPP MTU Debug Enables PPPoE connection debugging facilities Debugging is talked about later PPP Unnumbered Specifies that the calling and answering routers will not request IP addresses HOME SETUP ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP LAN Setup PPPoE Connection Setup LAN Configuration Eth t Switch Name Type PPPoE v Sharing Disable v Firewall NAT Options J NAT Firewall VLAN ID Priority Bits Services
67. porarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All LU 2310 ADVANCED IS CS US 514 a UPnP Access Control SNTP O Enable Access Control Port Forwarding IP Filters LAN Clients VLAN Telnet o 2 Web O Bridge Filters FTP O m o All LAN access allowed all WAN access denied Service Name WAN LAN group 1 Web Filters TFTP Multicast Secure Shell SSH IGMP Snooping IP Access List Static Routing Dynamic Routing New IP Access Control Log Out Figure 3 25 Access Control Log Out Click on Log Out to close the session 3 30 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Wireless Setup 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface The Wireless tab provides access to screens that let you configure parameters related to the routers wireless LAN connection The Wireless Setup screen contains the wireless LAN user settings To change the Wireless Setup p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on the Wireless tab 2 From the Wireless menu click on Setup The Wireless Setup screen appears 3 Enter or select the parameters described in Table 3 1 Wireless Setup HOME SETUP ADVANCED METERS Tons STATUS T a Setup Wireless Setup Configuration Security Management Enable AP vf Log Out SSID ADSL Wireless Hidden SSID O Channel B G fi 4X User Isolation
68. rate received RIP information Selecting Out means that the router will only send out RIP information Selecting both means that the router will incorporate received RIP information and send out updated RIP information The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All HELP IA ADVANCED RISA ES STATUS Dynamic Routing O Enable RIP Protocol RIP v2 Port Forwarding IP Filters LAN Clients V Enable Password VLAN Password Bridge Filters Web Filters Interface Direction Multicast LAN group 1 Both Sa WAN_Bridge Both Static Routing Dynamic Routing Access Control Log Out Figure 3 24 Dynamic Routing February 2005 3 29 3 Using the Web Interface Access Control Access control allows certain PCs to access the router after the firewall is enabled Access control is enabled on a WAN connection only if the firewall is enabled globally see Firewall NAT Services on page 3 17 and enabled on that WAN connection To enable any of the Access Control features p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select Access Control The Access Control screen appears All Access Control rules have precedence over rules that were added via the Port Forwarding page 3 The Apply button will tem
69. s that can deliver good performance for the stations attached to that segment This segmentation solves the problem of supporting a large number of stations but introduces the problem of getting traffic from one subnet to another To accomplish this devices called routers are placed between segments If a machine wishes to contact another device on the same segment it transmits to that station directly using a simple discovery technique If the target station does not exist on the same segment as the source station then the source actually has no idea how to get to the target One of the configuration parameters transmitted to each network device is its default gateway This address is configured by the network administrators and it informs each personal computer or other network device where to send data if the target station does not reside on the same subnet as the source If your machine can reach all stations on the same subnet usually a building or a sector within a building but cannot communicate outside of this area it is usually because of an incorrectly configured default gateway February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Index A About This Guide v Access Control 3 30 ADSL 1 1 ADSL2 1 1 Advanced 3 18 Advanced Features 3 18 Assigning IP Address using DHCP 2 3 B Back Panel 1 2 Bridge 1 1 Connection 3 11 Filters 3 23 Bridge Filters 3 23 Bridged Connection 3 11 C Cables Installing 2 1 CE Marking B
70. screen shown in Figure 3 1 you may need to delete your temporary Internet files February 2005 3 1 3 Using the Web Interface Home Page Setup The first screen Figure 3 2 that appears after the log in screen is the Home page From this screen you can configure the LAN and WAN connections configure the router s security routing and filtering access debugging tools obtain the status of the router and view the online help Setup Advanced Wireless Tools Status Help The Setup section The Advanced The Wireless The Tools section The Status section The Help section allows you to create section lets you section lets you lets you carry out displays status log provides information new connections configure advanced configure wireless system commands and statistical on configuration and edit existing features like RIP related features and perform simple information for all settings for each connections and Firewall NAT UPnP system tests connections and section configure other basic IGMP Bridge Filters interfaces settings and LAN clients Status Information System Uptime 139 hours 00 minutes Ethernet Disconnected DSL Status Connected Software Version 2 1 01 SSID ADSL Wireless DSL Speed 1087 20666kbps Wireless RF Disabled Figure 3 2 Home Page The basic layout of the Home page consists of a page selection list across the top of the browser window The footer displays router sta
71. st if remote logging is enabled February 2005 3 45 3 Using the Web Interface 3 46 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Troubleshooting The Router Is Not Functional 1 Check to see that the power LED is green and than the network cables are installed correctly Refer to Connecting the Hardware in Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and PC Setup for more details 2 Check to see that the LAN and STATUS LEDs are green 3 Check to see that the STATUS LED is green PARADYNE Oro P Mey Up Mo M Pg y 05 17613 4 Check the settings on your PC Again refer to the quick start guide for more details 5 Check the router s settings 6 From your PC can you ping the router Assuming that the router has DHCP enabled and your PC is on the same subnet as the router you should be able to ping the router 7 Can you ping the WAN Your ISP should have provided the IP address of their server If you can ping the router and your protocols are configured correctly you should be able to ping the ISP s network If you cannot ping the ISP s network make sure you are using the correct protocols with the correct VPI VCI values 8 Make sure NAT is enabled if you are using private addresses on the LAN ports You Cannot Connect to the Router 1 Check to see that the power LED is green and that the network cables are installed correctly 2 Make sure that your PC and the router are on the same network segment The router s de
72. st groups It should only be enabled if NAT is also enabled To enable Multicasting p gt Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select Web Filters 3 Select features to be enabled and disabled over the router 4 The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All IS ADVANCED RI UI MN 504 UPnP Web Filters SNTP Proxy OEnabled Disabled Cookies O Enabled Disabled IP Filters Java Applets O Enabled Disabled LAN Clients Activex O Enabled Disabled VLAN Pop Ups O Enabled Disabled Port Forwarding Bridge Filters Web Filters Multicast IGMP Snooping Static Routing Dynamic Routing Access Control Log Out Figure 3 20 Web Filters 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 3 25 3 Using the Web Interface Multicast This option enables the IGMP proxy which allows NAT clients to participate in IGMP multicast groups It should only be enabled if NAT is also enabled To enable Multicasting p gt Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced 2 Under Advanced select Muliticast 3 The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All HOME SETUP ADVANCED RISE ES 1512 e UPnP Multicast
73. t gateway IP address m Your primary DNS IP address Since multiple users can use the router the router can simultaneously support multiple connection types You must set up different profiles for each connection The router supports the following protocols m DHCP m PPPoA RFC 2364 m PPPoE RFC 2516 m Static m Bridged February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 New Connection 3 Using the Web Interface A new connection is basically a virtual connection Your router can support up to 8 different virtual connections If you have multiple different virtual connections you may need to utilize the static and dynamic routing capabilities of the router to pass data correctly PPPoE Connection Setup 6218 A2 GB20 00 PPPoE is defined in the Internet standard RFC 2516 It is a method of encapsulating PPP packets over Ethernet PPP Point to Point Protocol is a method of establishing a network session between network hosts It usually provides a mechanism of authenticating users To configure the CPE for PPPoE p Procedure 1 Click on Setup and then click on New Connection The default PPPoE connection setup is displayed At the Type field select PPPoE from the drop down list The PPPoE Connection Setup page is displayed Give your PPPoE connection a unique name The name must not have spaces and cannot begin with numbers Select a PVC Sharing type of Disable Enable or VLAN Select or enter a VPI and VCI as supp
74. t2Phone Multicast q 9 Games Quick Time 4 Server IGMP Snooping O VPN Static Routing O Audio Video O Apps O Servers Access Control O User Log Out Dynamic Routing Figure 3 15 Port Forwarding Netmeeting 3 20 February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface IP Filters Use the IP Filters screen to block all or selected traffic To set up IP Filters p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Advanced and under Advanced select IP Filters The IP Filters screen appears 2 Select the LAN Group from the drop down list that these changes will apply to 3 Select a LAN IP address from the LAN IP drop down list Click on New IP to add a new IP address to the list 4 Select available rules from the list or click on Custom IP Filters to create a new rule 5 Click on Apply The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools and select System Commands On the System Commands page click on Save All IS EN ADVANCED WIRELESS TUE ME 1 12 IP Filters Select Port Forwarding LAN LAN group 1 IP Filters ESL LAN LAN Clients IP 192 168 1 123 New IP Block Block All VLAN om Bridge Filters Traffic Web Filters Multicast gt Custi iS IP Filters Category Available Rules Alien vs Predator PA Asheron s Call Static Routing O Games Dark Rein 2 E O VPN Delta Force Dynamic
75. ternal splitter RESET Button The RESET button is used to reset the router to the factory default settings Do not use the RESET button unless advised to by your Service representative LAN 1 4 Local Area Network port s connect to Ethernet network devices such as a PC hub switch or router Depending on the device connected you may need a crossover cable or a straight through cable POWER is where you connect the power supply ON OFF Controls power to the router The router is on when this button is in its down position and off when the button is in its up position LED Description Front Panel 1 2 Power LED On indicates that the power is supplied to the router m Status LED The Status LED serves two purposes If the LED is continuously lit the DSL interface is successfully connected to a device through the LINE port If the LED is flickering it is an indication that the router is training negotiating the connection to its partner modem Link LED The Activity LED shows the state of the PPPoA or PPPoE connection Off no PPP connection is established or the connection is not used Blinking a PPP connection is being attempted Solid green a PPP February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 Packing List 6218 A2 GB20 00 1 Introduction connection is established Flickering a PPP connection is established and there is activity on the link LAN 1 4 LED Each LAN LED serves two purposes If the LED is continuously lit
76. ters O Enable Bridge Filters O Enable Bridge Filter Management Interface IP Filters Select LAN LAN group 1 v LAN Clients zi Bridge Filter Management Interface VLAN Port Forwarding Src MAC Src Port Dest MAC Dest Port Protocol Mode Bridge Filters 00 00 00 00 00 00 ANY v 00 00 00 00 00 00 ANY M PPPoE Session v Deny Web Filters Multicast TERR Snooping Edit Src MAC Src Port Dest MAC Dest Port Protocol Static Routing Dynamic Routing Access Control Log Out Figure 3 19 Bridge Filters Note The bridge filter table contains three hidden rules These rules are entered automatically by the system to ensure that you don t lock yourself out of the system The first rule allows all ARP frames through the system The second rule allows all IPv4 frames with the destination MAC address of the router to go through The third rule allows all IPv4 frames with the source MAC address of the router to go through The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Note On a windows based machine you can find a MAC address with the ipconfig program At a command prompt type ipconfig all February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface Web Filters This option enables the IGMP proxy which allows NAT clients to participate in IGMP multica
77. these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Changing the Router s IP address 6218 A2 GB20 00 Your router s default IP address and subnet mask are 192 168 1 1 and 255 255 255 0 respectively This subnet mask allows the router to support 254 users Since the DHCP server issues a maximum of 255 addresses there is not much advantage to changing the subnet mask to increase the number of addresses Further remember that if you change your router s IP address and you have DHCP enabled the DHCP configuration must reside within the same subnet The default gateway is the routing device used to forward all traffic that is not addressed to a station within the local subnet Your ISP will provide you with the default gateway address The Hostname can be any alphanumeric word beginning with a letter and containing no spaces The domain name is used to in conjunction with the host name to uniquely identify the router February 2005 3 15 3 Using the Web Interface To change the router s IP address p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on Setup 2 Under LAN Setup select LAN Configuration The LAN Group 1 Configuration Screen appears as shown in Figure 3 10 LAN Group 1 Configuration 3 Click on Use the following Static IP Address 4 Enter a new IP Address and Netmask The Apply button will temporarily save t
78. tion gt Procedure 1 Click on Tools and select Remote Log Select a Log Level from the drop down list 2 3 Type the IP address of the remote logging destination and click on Add 4 Click on Apply To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All HOME SETUP ADVANCED CS TOOLS PIE NM stg al System Commands Remote Log Settings Remote Log User Management Log Level Update Gateway Log Level Debug Ping Test Modem Test Add an IP Address Add Log Out Select a logging destination None Delete Figure 3 37 Remote Log To change your router s username and password p Procedure 3 40 1 From the Home screen under the tools menu click on User Management 2 Change the login name and password 3 If desired you can change the idle timeout from this screen The idle timeout determines after how many minutes of inactivity the web interface is logged off The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface If you forget your password you can press and hold the reset to factory defaults button for 10 seconds The router will be
79. ton Update Gateway Connection Type VPI VCI Ping Test 9 WAN Bridge dhcpc 0 35 Modem Test Test Type F4End Log Out Modem Test Result No testis running Figure 3 41 Modem Test 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 3 43 3 Using the Web Interface Status The Status section allows you to view the Status Statistics of different connections and interfaces m Network Statistics Select to view the Statistics of the Ethernet and DSL interfaces as shown in Figure 3 42 HOME SETUP ADVANCED wineLess Too stars TT Network Statistics Network Statistics Connection Status hoose an interface to view your network statistics DHCP Clients Modem Status Product Information System Log Log Out 9 Ethernet O DSL O Wireless Transmit Good Tx Frames Good Tx Broadcast Frames Good Tx Multicast Frames Tx Total Bytes Collisions Error Frames Carrier Sense Errors Receive Good Rx Frames Good Rx Broadcast Frames Good Rx Multicast Frames Rx Total Bytes CRC Errors Undersized Frames Overruns Figure 3 42 Network Statistics m Connection Status Select to view the Status of different connections m DHCP Clients Select to view the list of DHCP clients m Modem Status Select to view the Status and Statistics of your broadband DSL connection as shown in Figure 3 43 Network Statistics Connection Status DHCP Clients Modem Status Product Information System Log Log Out Figure 3 43
80. tus connection information and other useful information The center display is where most of the configuration will take place Click on Log Out to close the session Click on Refresh to update the status display To set up LAN and WAN options select Setup from the Home page Figure 3 3 shows the Setup page The menu is broken into two sections the WAN configuration and the LAN configuration February 2005 6218 A2 GB20 00 3 Using the Web Interface HOME SETUP E ADVANCED WIRELESS TOOLS STATUS HELP LAN Setup Setup LAN Configuration The Setup section allows you to create new connections edit existing connections and configure other basic settings Ethernet Switch Firewall NAT LAN Setup Services WAN Setup LAN Configuration Select to assign physical interfaces to LAN and configure LAN IP address LAN DHCP Server New Connection Ethernet Switch Modem WAN_Bridge Log Out WAN Setup Select to configure ethernet switch settings An Select to enable Firewall and NAT services New Connection Select to configure a new connection Modem Select to setup your modem Figure 3 3 Setup Options Wide Area Network Connection The DSL LINE connection is the Wide Area Network WAN connection It is also referred to as a broadband connection The requirements for the WAN connection depend on your Internet Service Provider ISP Most of the configuration you will perform will be in this area
81. up Key Interval 3600 Note Group Key Interval is shared by all WPA options 9 802 1 Server IP Address Port 1812 Secret O Psk String String Max 63 characters Management Log Out Note you must Restart Access Point for Wireless changes to take effect ETITA Cancel Figure 3 31 Wireless Security WPA Screen The Apply button will temporarily save these settings To make the change permanent click on Tools at the top of the page and select System Commands At the System Commands page click on Save All Then turn off and turn on the router to put the settings into effect February 2005 3 35 3 Using the Web Interface Management The Wireless Management screen allows you to control access display clients and establish multiple SSIDs To use Wireless Management p Procedure 1 From the Home screen click on the Wireless tab 2 From the Wireless menu click on Management The Wireless Management screen appears 3 Select Access List To allow or deny access to the wireless LAN by MAC address Enable the access list then add allowed or denied MAC addresses IS M sU WIRELESS i NM NM 512 d Setup Wireless Management Configuration Security Access List Associated Stations Multipless 1D Management Access List O Enable Access List OAllow OBan Mac Address Add Log Out Note you must Restart Access Point for Wireless changes to take effect apply
82. warded to the remote PC depends upon the log level Each log message is assigned a severity level which indicates how seriously the triggering event affects router functions When you configure logging you must specify a severity level for each facility Messages that belong to the facility and are rated at that level or higher are logged to the destination For PPPoE and PPPoA connections you can select Debug if you want to log the connection information This is helpful when trying to debug connection problems Table 3 2 defines the different severity levels Table 3 2 Severity Levels Severity Level Description Panic System panic or other condition that causes the router to stop functioning Alert Conditions that require immediate correction such as a corrupted System database Citical Potentially critical conditions such as hard drive errors Error Error conditions that generally have less serious consequences than errors in the panic alert and critical levels Warning Conditions that warrant monitoring Notice Conditions that are not errors but might warrant special handling Info Events or non error conditions of interest Debug Software debugging messages Specify this level only if so directed by your technical support representative 6218 A2 GB20 00 February 2005 3 39 3 Using the Web Interface User Management To forward logging informa
83. yed Give your Static connection a unique name The name must not have spaces and cannot begin with numbers Optionally enable Network Address Translation NAT and the Firewall options Firewall and NAT services must be enabled See Firewall NAT Services on page 3 17 Select a PVC Sharing type of Disable Enable or VLAN Select or enter a VPI and VCI as supplied by your DSL service provider or your ISP or click in Auto PVC Auto PVC causes the router to perform automatic VPI VCI detection as defined in DSL forum TR 068 For VLAN specify a VLAN ID and priority Select NAT and Firewall if you want them active for this connection Firewall and NAT services must be enabled See Firewall NAT Services on page 3 17 Select the encapsulation type LLC or VC If you are not sure which to use just use the default mode Based upon the information your ISP provided enter your assigned IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway if provided and Domain Name Services DNS address if provided Specify the VPI and VCI settings Your DSL service provider or your ISP will supply these Select the quality of service QOS Leave the default value if your ISP did not provide this information Set the mode to Bridged or Routed as instructed by your ISP February 2005 3 9 3 Using the Web Interface Figure 3 6 LAN Setup LAN Configuration Ethernet Switch Firewall NAT Services WAN Setup New Connect

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