Black Box LRB500A User's Manual
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1. 5 El aparato el ctrico no deber ser usado cerca del agua por ejemplo cerca de la tina de ba o lavabo s tano mojado o cerca de una alberca etc 6 El aparato el ctrico debe ser usado nicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante 7 El aparato el ctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo s lo como sea recomendado por el fabricante 8 Servicio El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo el ctrico m s all a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operaci n Todo otro servicio deber ser referido a personal de servicio calificado 9 El aparato el ctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posici n no interfiera su uso La colocaci n del aparato el ctrico sobre una cama sof alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilaci n no se debe colocar en libreros o gabinetes que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de ventilaci n 10 El equipo el ctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores registros de calor estufas u otros aparatos incluyendo amplificadores que producen calor 11 El aparato el ctrico deber ser connectado a una fuente de poder s lo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operaci n o como se indique en el aparato NOM STATEMENT 12 Precauci n debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarizaci n del equipo no sea eliminada 13 Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser gui2. BL ACK BOX a ER ER ER RR RN LRB500A Net Access Broadband Router with 4 Port Switch Quick Start Guide CUSTOMER Order toll free in the U S Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 5500 SUPPORT FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 INFORMATION Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 Web site www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com FCC AND IC RFI STATEMENTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS Class B Digital Device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular 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 If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or telephone reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equ
3. 1 2 2 GET THE USER GUIDE The User Guide can be installed from the System CD by clicking Install Manuals on the Installation screen CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1 2 3 SAVE OR PRINT THE USER GUIDE Once the User Guide is displayed on screen using Adobe Acrobat Reader you can save the pdf file to your system or print a copy NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 Safety Warnings 1 Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm 2 Never install telephone jacks in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations 3 This product is to be used with UL and cUL listed computers 4 Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface 5 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a slight risk of electrical shock from lightning 6 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 7 To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord 2 2 What the Package Includes The Router shipping box contains the following items e Net Access Broadband Router w 4 Port Switch e System CD containing PDF of users manual Tucows CD containing browser shareware e Power Supply This Quick Start Guide e Aserial cable If any of the items is missing or damaged ple
4. for example 9w555 2323 or 9 5552323 Each comma provides a 3 4 second delay e User Name Enter the User Name for your remote server or ISP account e Password Enter the Password for your remote server or ISP account e Password Verification Re enter the password for your remote account CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration Click Next gt gt 10 The Setup Wizard DNS IP Address dialog box appears see Figure 3 10 Setup Wizard DNS IP Address Please input your ISP s DNS Server IP address lease input your DNS Server IP address provided by your ISP DNS Server IP Address 200 167 20 al Press Nextto continue Back Cancel Figure 3 10 Setup Wizard DNS IP Address dialog box Enter your ISP s DNS Server IP Address If you are not sure of the IP address contact your ISP Refer to the Glossary in the User Guide for more information about the DNS Server Click Next gt gt NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE 11 The Setup Wizard Modem Settings dialog box appears see Figure 3 11 Setup Wizard Modem Settings Please select Modem and set baudrate Asynchronous port settings Standard 56000 bps Modem Se 115200 bps 28 8K 33 6K 56 6K Modem or ISDN TA y odem If you do not see your modem listed you can choose Standard Modem If you do not see your ISDN TA you need to manually configure the initial string in Broadband Manager At the end of S
5. modem Keep in mind that if you set the baud rate too high the dialup connection may fail NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE NOTE You may need to set a lower baud rate since the theoretical maximum connection speed may not be attainable due to variations in quality of phone line and ISP connection Click Next gt gt to complete the basic configuration 15 The Check List dialog box will appear It summarizes your configuration selections Make sure that all values have been correctly entered If you find an incorrect setting click Back to return to the screen containing the error and correct it When complete use the Next gt gt button to return to the Check List dialog box Piease re check the settings that you have inputted e configuration of the device is as follows Server IP Address 192 168 2 5 IP Routing NAT Enabled 1 Local users can share an external IP address to the Internet 2 All the IP stations in the LAN segment will be firewall protected External IP automatically assigned by ISP DHCP External IP Address 0 0 0 0 External IP Netmask 255 255 255 0 External Gateway IP Address 0 0 0 O DNS IP Address 200 167 20 4 Asynchronous port function IP Routing NAT Enabled Modem Standard 56000 bps Modem Baudrate 115200 lt lt Back Figure 3 13 Check List dialog box Click Finish to complete the configuration CHAPTER 3 Software Instal
6. to provide firewall protection To assign IP addresses to remote users select Enable in the Assign Remote IP field e If you define the async port for Remote Access use IP Assigned Method to define whether or not the remote users will use the Broadband s DHCP server to obtain their IP address Select Protocols and if necessary on your network select an IPX SPX Frame Type Select the desired Authentication Method for the dial in clients Use the Edit User Database option to create a list of dial in users Use the menu options to provide specific information about your async modem s serial baud rate speed modem pre initial initial dialup and hangup strings You may also use the menu options to create or edit Login Scripts as needed 4 In the Router DNS IP Address field enter the IP address of your ISP or remote system s DNS as provided by your ISP or remote system administrator 5 Use the DHCP Server option to enable or disable the DHCP function on the Router If you select enable you will be prompted to enter the address range from which the device will issue IP addresses 6 Select Virtual Server to define the list of mapped internal and external IP addresses For example you may want to use IP mapping to access an FTP server on your LAN via the Internet Refer to the User Guide for more information CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration NOTE IP Mapping is available only when NAT is enabled 7 Select Ro
7. BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE 5 Connect a network cable from the DSL or cable modem to the WAN port 6 Connect the provided power supply cable to the 5 VDC power port on the back of the router Plug the power supply into an AC power outlet as shown 7 Power on your DSL or cable modem 8 If you are using an analog modem or ISDN TA power on the device 9 Press and hold the Router s Reset button for 3 seconds to restore the default settings 10 You are ready to configure software for your router and network PCs CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration 3 Software Installation and Configuration Before beginning the installation process make sure that your system meets all hardware and software requirements Intel 486 or higher processor 10 100BASE T cable to connect the Router to the network One DSL or cable modem e A networked computer with Windows 95 98 2000 or Windows NT 3 5 or higher and TCP IP protocol installed or a non Windows system with TCP IP properly installed to enable Telnet configuration Any Windows communication application for Dial Out operation Any PPP supported communication application for Dial In operation TCP IP installed and configured on each workstation accessing the Internet 3 1 Software Installation The software installation process involves installing the Broadband Utilities including Broadband Manager Setup Wizard Broadband Mana
8. ados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos poniendo particular atenci n a los contactos y recept culos donde salen del aparato 14 El equipo el ctrico debe ser limpiado nicamente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante 15 En caso de existir una antena externa deber ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia 16 El cable de corriente deber ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo 17 Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilaci n 18 Servicio por personal calificado deber ser provisto cuando A El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido da ado u B Objectos han ca do o l quido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato o C El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia o D El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempe o o E Elaparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido danada NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Adobe Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Reader are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation UL is a registered trademark of Underwriters Laboratories Incorporated VT100 is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation Windows and Windows NT are regist
9. ase contact Black Box at 724 746 5500 CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation 2 3 Cabling Your Router Proper cabling requires making the appropriate connections to PCs a cable or DSL modem an analog modem or ISDN TA optional AC power and the router Because this device also provides DHCP server functions remote access and routing and firewall protection after your device is properly cabled you ll need to complete your configuration by following the instructions in Chapter 3 Power s n S al e LA UE 1 connection J Hub To cable modem or PC DSL modem Serial y cable PC To optional modem or Network ISDN TA Printer Figure 2 1 Cabling the Router 1 Before beginning power off all network devices PCs cable or DSL modems analog modems ISDN TAs and the router 2 Connect the Ethernet port of each PC or network device to one of the four LAN ports If you are using the Uplink option port number 1 cannot be used to connect to a PC 3 If you are using an analog modem connect it to the Serial Async port 4 To use the Uplink option to connect to another network segment slide the Uplink Normal switch to the Uplink position Connect the LAN cable to LAN port number 1 Plug the other end of the LAN cable into another hub router or switch NOTE If you are not using the Uplink feature position to Normal NET ACCESS
10. e Device IP Address Device MAC Address Device Firmware Version Click Next gt gt NOTE If a message appears indicating the device is not found or you do not see a listing for the device you are attempting to configure click the Refresh Device List button CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration 6 The Setup Wizard Device IP Address dialog box appears see Figure 3 3 Please set the device s local LAN IP address and name Please give your new device an internal IP address on your network To help you out Setup Wizard has determined that your computer s IP address is 192 168 2 100 and has set the first three octets for you below Please enter the last octet of the IP address You must choose an IP address that no other device on your networkis using If you would like more information on IP addresses please refernce the glossary in your Broadband uset s manual Set device s IP address as s The Device Name Will be Set to LRB5004 lt lt Back Next gt gt Cancel Figure 3 3 Setup Wizard Device IP Address dialog box Enter your local internal network s IP address for this device The Setup Wizard will automatically detect the first three octets of your local IP address You must enter the last octet only If you wish you can change the network name of your Router If you are connecting to an ISP the device name can act as your computer name if it is required on the r
11. e Internet for up to 253 LAN clients using only one IP account The Router features an integrated 4 port 10 100 switch for LAN access an asynchronous port that acts as a backup resource for Internet access or serves as dial in remote access for telecommuters or mobile users The Router uses the NAT protocol to implement firewall and gateway security for LAN based resources For added LAN security you can use the Router to segment the LAN The Router is ideal for a small business looking for cost effective broadband access to the Internet for every LAN client on the LAN or even for the home user looking to share their DSL cable modem 1 2 Related Documentation This Quick Start Guide should be used by systems administrators and network managers The guide provides the necessary information for a qualified person to unpack cable install software and configure the device for proper operation A detailed Router User Guide in Adobe Acrobat PDF format is provided on the System CD included with your Router The User Guide provides in depth information on the router s features and functions 1 2 1 GET ADOBE ACROBAT READER Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program used to view documents created in Adobe PDF format Adobe Acrobat Reader can be installed from the System CD click on the Install Manuals option and select Install Adobe Acrobat Reader or downloaded from Adobe s Web site at hitp www adobe com prodindex acrobat readstep html
12. e between 2 PCs Dial Up Networking Serial Cable between 2 PCs LEASED LINE MODEM Standard 300 bps Modem Standard 1200 bps Modem Standard 2400 bps Modem Standard 9600 bps Modem Standard 14400 bps Modem Standard 19200 bps Modem Standard 28800 bps Modem Standard 33600 bps Modem Standard 56000 bps K56Flex Modem Standard 56000 bps Modem Standard 56000 bps 90 Modem Standard S60NN hns X2 Madem hd Standard Modem Tepes a VoiceView Modem Types 3Com 3X Accton Technology Corporation Have Disk DK Cancel Figure 3 12 Modem Initial Command dialog box Select your modem manufacturer and model and click OK NOTE This setting configures the initial string of the asynchronous port on the Router so that it will know how to communicate with your modem If you are using an analog modem and your modem is not included in the selection list in most cases Standard Modem will work If you are using an ISDN TA refer to the ISDN TA s User Guide for information on the initialization and hang up strings Use Broadband Manager to enter your modem or TA strings 14 The Setup Wizard Modem Setting dialog box re displays Use the Asynchronous port settings list to select the baud rate Select the DTE speed that is the speed of communication between the asynchronous port of the Router and the modem For DCE speed compression modems this value can normally be set to about 4 times the speed of your
13. ect one of the following three callback options for each remote client No Callback Select this option to allow the remote user to immediately connect to the network after being authenticated No Callback is the default setting e Fixed Callback This option allows you to specify a fixed callback telephone number for the user After the PPP negotiation the device will callback the telephone number you enter in the callback telephone number field This option is best used for clients requiring callback security while dialing in from the same location each time Variable Callback Select Variable Callback for remote users that travel or dial in from various locations and need callback security This option allows clients to specify the callback telephone number each time they connect to the network Click Add after entering information for each Local Client Click Next gt gt and continue with Step 10 page 23 when all users have been added to the database CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration b Use RADIUS Server Select this option if you would like your remote clients to be authenticated on a RADIUS server You must enter the following RADIUS Server Settings Please Input Your Remote Access Settings The settings apply to C Use Local Client List RADIUS Server Settings RADIUS Access Server IP Address fis2 fies p faz 7 RADIUS Access Accounting Server IP Address 192 168 2 a Secret
14. emote system Click Next gt gt to continue The device will search the network to ensure that the IP address is valid This may take several seconds NOTE If your ISP provided you with an IP address do not enter that address in this field Enter the IP address for this device on your local network Refer to the Glossary in the User Guide for additional information on IP addressing NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE 7 The Select Function dialog box appears see Figure 3 4 Please select the function of WAN Ethernet IP Routing NAT Enabled C TP Routing NAT Disabled unction as a router between the IP segment of the server and the other segment User Name Password lt lt Back Cancel Figure 3 4 Select Function dialog box Select the function of the WAN Ethernet port by selecting IP Routing NAT Enabled or IP Routing NAT Disabled If you are using NAT Enabled you may also select Enable PPPoE Select IP Routing NAT Enabled to allow local LAN clients to share one external IP address for accessing the Internet This option is most often used when the Router is connected to a DSL or cable modem or when the IP segment of the server needs firewall protection Select IP Routing NAT Disabled to allow the Router to function as a router between the IP segment of the server and another IP segment This option is ideal for organizations needing to segment workgroup
15. er System CD screen appears NOTE If Autorun is disabled on your computer use Windows Explorer to view the contents of the CD Double click the CD icon to display the Router System CD main screen 2 Click Install Software 3 Follow the on screen instructions to install the software 4 When the software installation completes the Setup Wizard dialog box will appear see Figure 3 1 CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration Welcome to Setup Wizard Please make sure that the network device you want to configure is properly connected to your LAN Figure 3 1 Setup Wizard dialog box Click OK 5 The Setup Wizard Device List dialog box appears The Setup Wizard automatically checks your network for available network devices and displays them on the screen see Figure 3 2 NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE Setup Wizard Device List Please select the device you want to configure Device Name LRB500A Refresh Device List Device LRB500A is selected for configuration Device Information evice IP Address is 192 168 2 5 evice MAC Address is 0 8 0 C0 3 AD evice Firmware Version is V4 57 Setup Wizard 7 26 Press Next to continue Cancel Figure 3 2 Setup Wizard Device List dialog box Select the device you want to configure from the Device Name list Record the values presented in the Device Information panel for later referenc
16. ered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners CONTENTS Contents Chapter Page T Introduction rr LATER RP EU PINE E 6 I PA D s ription oo ev AR da xm Rep er see es 6 1 2 Related Documentation 000 cece een eens 6 1 2 1 Get Adobe Acrobat Reader 0 00 cece eee eee 6 T2 2 Get the User Guide suomi cc RI eae Hae OG WG dane 6 1 2 3 Save or Print the User Guide ooooooooooooooooooo 7 2 Hardware Installation 0 0 0 0 erre 8 2 1 Safety Warnings gas tv scone taihnd rere bee Pate E de 8 2 2 What the Package Includes 2 0 0 0 00 e ccc rinitis 8 2 5 Cabling Your Router suas aire Ere et RR Ep od eee epe eie 9 3 Software Installation and Configuration 0 00 eee ee eee 11 3 1 Software Installation se ss 0 00 ene 11 3 1 1 Broadband Manager Setup Wizard oooooccoocccooccoo 11 3 1 2 Broadband Manager lese 11 3 1 3 Broadband Monitor Er aii 12 3 2 Using Broadband Manager Setup Wizard oocoocccoccoooo o 12 3 3 Testing Your Connection see riea sse i nnn 27 3 4 Using Telnet to Configure Your Router 0 000005 28 NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE 1 Introduction 1 1 Description The Net Access Broadband Router w 4 Port Switch connects a cable or DSL modem to an Ethernet LAN providing high speed broadband access to th
17. etup Wizard press the Run Manager button and go into Modem Settings Reference your Broadband User s Manual Modem Settings section or the Online Help button for instructions audrate In the Baudrate field select the DTE Speed Speed between the device and modem The absolute maximum setting for a 4X compression modem with a very clear connection is 4X the speed of your modem If the DTE baudrate is set to hight or your line s quality is not at a 100 your device may have problems dialing a connection and you should set the baudrate to a lower speed Next gt gt Cam Figure 3 11 Setup Wizard Modem Settings dialog box The final step in configuring your Router for basic operations is to enter the model and DTE baud rate of the modem you are using This is an important setting that determines the DTE baud rate or speed of communication between the Router s async port and your modem or ISDN TA Select your modem and baud rate as described on the following pages NOTE If you do not have a modem or ISDN TA attached to the Router s async port use the default modem values 12 To select your modem in the Asynchronous port settings box click The system loads modem information CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration 13 The Modem Initial Command dialog box appears see Figure 3 12 Modem Initial Command x Manufacturer Model 56000 bps No wait for dial tone Dial Up Networking Parallel Cabl
18. ger and Broadband Monitor A description of each component follows 3 1 1 BROADBAND MANAGER SETUP WIZARD The Broadband Manager Setup Wizard provides a step by step process to assist you in entering all the basic settings needed to configure your Router for general use All settings that are entered in the Setup Wizard can be found in their respective menus in Broadband Manager 3 1 2 BROADBAND MANAGER Broadband Manager is the main program used to configure all settings for your Router Complete information about options within the Broadband Manager can be found in the User Guide NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE 3 1 3 BROADBAND MONITOR Broadband Monitor is a multi purpose utility designed to let you know the status of your Router connection The monitor offers the ability to point and click on an event to access context sensitive troubleshooting procedures Refer to the User Guide for more information about Broadband Monitor 3 2 Using Broadband Manager Setup Wizard NOTE Before beginning this procedure make sure that your Router is properly connected to the network and powered on After installing the software you may return to the Broadband Manager Setup Wizard by clicking Start Programs Broadband Manager Broadband Wizard Before running the Setup Wizard we strongly recommend that you exit all Windows programs 1 Insert the Router System CD into your computer s CD ROM drive The Rout
19. gt NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE 9 The Asynchronous Port Function dialog box appears see Figure 3 6 Select from Remote Access IP Routing NAT Enabled or IP Routing NAT Disabled Asynchronous port function Please select Asynchronous Port function Remote Acces C TP Routing NAT Enabled e IP Routing Setting NAT Enabled allows all users in the 2 IP segments Local Networks and WAN Ethernet to share one IP address to the intern or all the users in the 2 IP segments Note The IP Routing NAT Enabled lof the asyn port is valid only if the device is configured as NAT Disabled C IP Routing NAT Disabled Routing NAT Disabled e IP Routing Settings NAT Disabled is useful to connect to other IP segment s through the asynchronous port lt lt Back _vexo gt Cancel Figure 3 6 Asynchronous Port Function dialog box e Select Remote Access to allow remote users to dial in to the network to access resources as if the remote user is connected to the network locally Continue with the Remote Access instructions on the next page Select IP Routing NAT Enabled to allow all users in the two IP segments LAN and WAN Ethernet to share one IP address to the Internet You may also select this option to use the async port for dial up backup in the event the DSL or cable becomes unavailable See page 22 NOTE The IP Routing NAT Enabled feature of
20. ipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult an experienced radio TV technician for help Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment To meet FCC requirements shielded cables and power cords are required to connect this device to a personal computer or other Class B certified device This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emission from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de classe B prescrites dans le Reglement sur le brouillage radio lectrique publi bar Industrie Canada NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS NOM ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1 Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser le das antes de que el aparato el ctrico sea operado 2 Las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser guardadas para referencia futura 3 Todas las advertencias en el aparato el ctrico y en sus instrucciones de operaci n deben ser respetadas 4 Todas las instrucciones de operaci n y uso deben ser seguidas
21. lation and Configuration 16 The Note dialog box appears see Figure 3 14 It indicates that you have completed the Setup Wizard Fou have now completed Setup Wizard You and your network users can now simultaneously surf the Internet send E mail or use other Internet applications IMPORTANT Please Note the following 1 Your client s Internet applications like Netscape or Internet Explorer must be set to connect to the other network Internet through your LAN 2 The network device default settings comes with DHCP already enabled which means your network users will have their IP information automatically assigned to them 3 Please use Broadband Monitor s to make sure that the Internet connection between your new device and the other network is working properly by pressing the Run Monitor button below To continue to configure more advanced settings please press Run Manager Run Monitor Run Manager Figure 3 14 Note dialog box Read the IMPORTANT information contained in the dialog box Click Run Monitor recommended Run Manager or Exit 3 3 Testing Your Connection When you select Run Monitor the Broadband Monitor program loads 1 To testyour current settings select Test Connection Select Connect Port 1 to test the WAN port Select Connect Port 2 to test the async port The monitor activity will appear in the display window Refer to the Broadband Monitor chapter in the User Guide for additional infor
22. mation about the Router s monitoring capabilities 2 Before using the device you must configure your workstations for TCP IP Refer to the LAN Client Settings chapter of the User Guide for configuration information NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE NOTE If a problem occurs while testing your connection or you need to configure advanced options such as filtering DHCP or routing use Broadband Manager by selecting Programs then Broadband Manager then Broadband Manager 3 4 Using Telnet to Configure Your Router Telnet is a telecommunications software utility which allows you to access a remote device The Router has a builtin Telnet server that enables a Telnet client to remotely configure the device using a menu system IMPORTANT Non Windows operating system users must use the Telnet menu system to configure the Router for operation NOTE To successfully configure your Router using Telnet TCP IP must be correctly configured on your computer and the router and computer must be located on the same subnet 1 Start your Telnet session and connect to the Router using the router s default IP address of 192 168 2 1 and VT100 M terminal emulation Host Name fi 92 168 2 1 Port telnet TermType vti 00 cone Figure 3 15 Connect screen Ifyou are using a graphical interface similar to that shown above click Connect 2 When prompted to input the Router Password press Ente
23. nu letter corresponding to each item Enter the values for the device on your local network in the field provided The WAN Ethernet MAC Addr field displays the hardware address of the board You may change the MAC address if required by your ISP NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE 2 Select WAN Ethernet Settings to select the function of the WAN port as Internet Access or LAN to LAN Access Complete the External IP Port Address External Port IP Netmask Gateway IP Address and DNS IP Address fields using the IP addresses provided by your ISP or remote network administrator 3 Ifyou have an analog modem or ISDN TA connected to the async port select Async Port Settings and define the function of the port as IP Routing or Remote Access e If you define the async port for IP Routing Enter the Telephone number User Name and Password needed to make the connection to your ISP or remote system Use the menu options to provide specific information about your modem s serial baud rate speed modem pre initial initial dialup and hangup strings You may also use the menu options to create or edit Login Scripts as needed If you are using callback security use the menu options to enter the Callback Telephone number Enter the IP address of the network device to which you are connecting in the External IP Address field You may Enable NAT to allow all local LAN users to share one IP address for Internet access and
24. pes 0 Secret Verification pesso 7 7 lt lt Back Next gt gt Cancel Figure 3 8 Enter RADIUS Server Settings e RADIUS Access Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the RADIUS Access Server e RADIUS Access Accounting Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the RADIUS Accounting Server Secret Enter your Secret RADIUS code or password Secret Verification To confirm your Secret code re enter your code or password NOTE In most cases the RADIUS Access Server and the RADIUS Access Accounting Server are the same server so the IP address will be the same Click Next gt gt and continue with Step 10 page 23 NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE 2 IP Routing NAT Enabled or 3 IP Routing NAT Disabled If you select IP Routing for the asynchronous port the Setup Wizard IP Routing dialog box appears see Figure 3 9 Setup Wizard IP Routing Please input the Remote Server ISP Information for IP Routing Telephone User Name Password Password Verificatiot Async Port Figure 3 9 Setup Wizard IP Routing dialog box Enter the information required to dial up and log into your ISP s remote server Telephone Number Enter the phone number used to dial your remote server ISP NOTE If you must dial a number to get an outside line for example 9 or 0 enter the required number plus a w wait or a comma in the Telephone box
25. r CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration 3 The Router Telnet Server Menu appears see Figure 3 16 Please input ROUTER password Password ROUTER SETTINGS a ROUTER IP ADDRESS 192 168 2 1 b ROUTER SUBNET MASK lt 255 255 255 0 gt c ROUTER NAME lt LRB500A gt d ROUTER PASSWORD lt gt e WAN ETHERNET MAC ADDR lt 00 00 00 00 00 FF gt f WAN ETHERNET SETTINGS INTERNET ACCESS gt g ASYNC PORT SETTINGS IP ROUTING gt h ROUTER DNS IP ADDRESS 8 0 8 8 i DHCP SERUER lt ENABLE gt j VIRTUAL SERVER lt DISABLE gt k ROUTING TABLE 1 CLIENT FILTER SETTINGS m LOAD DEFAULT SETTINGS n SAVE AND RESTART SERVER 0 DIAGNOSTIC q QUIT Select Figure 3 16 Telnet Server Menu screen To use the menu select the letter corresponding to the value you d like to change Depending on the value you are changing you are presented with either an open field into which you may type new information or a list of options from which you may select a value Refer to the User Guide s Telnet chapter for complete descriptions of each option NOTE After entering values select q to return to the previous menu or to quit You must select Save and Restart Server to save your configuration to the Router s Flash memory Use the following information to configure your Router 1 Define the Router IP Address Router Subnet Mask Router Name and Router Password by selecting the me
26. s e Select Enable PPPoE to use the Router with a time base rather than fixed cost DSL modem connection Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP This option is most often used when connecting via DSL to the Internet NOTE Enable PPPoE is valid only when IP Routing NAT Enabled is selected Click Next gt gt CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration 8 The External IP Assignment dialog box appears see Figure 3 5 Please input external WAN Ethernet IP Information External IP Address 0 o o 0 External IP Netmask 255 255 255 0 External Gateway IP Address 0 o o o Note Wan Ethernet IP Address 0 0 0 0 indicates IP address assigned by remote server Figure 3 5 External IP Assignment dialog box Enter the WAN Ethernet IP address information provided by your ISP or other external network administrator In the External IP Address box enter the ISP or remote system s IP address e In the External IP Netmask box enter the ISP or remote system s IP segment netmask for Class C networks the Netmask is generally set to 255 255 255 0 In the External Gateway IP Address box enter the IP address of the ISP or remote network s Gateway to their network NOTE If your ISP uses dynamic IP addressing leave the External IP address and the External Gateway IP address at the default values of 0 0 0 0 Set the External IP Netmask to the default value of 255 255 255 0 Click Next gt
27. the async port is valid only if the WAN port is configured as NAT Disabled Select IP Routing NAT Disabled to connect other IP segments through the async port Proceed to the IP Routing instructions see page 22 Click Next gt gt CHAPTER 3 Software Installation and Configuration 1 Remote Access You must define the location of your remote user account database by selecting Use Local Client List or Use RADIUS Server Follow the instructions for the user database your system will use NOTE The Local Client List allows you to add a maximum of 64 users a Use Local Client List Local Client List allows you to create an authentication database consisting of user names passwords and dial in options for each remote user You must provide the following information for each client Please Input Your Remote Access Settings The settings apply to Use Local Client List C Use RADIUS Server Client List guest User Name ane Doe Password OR Password Verification AO Callback Type Fixed Callback Callback TelNumber 9 555 1212 Add Delete lt lt Back sexes Cancel Figure 3 7 Use Local Client List User Name Enter the User Name to authenticate the remote dial in user Password Enter the Password to authenticate the remote dial in user Password Verification Re enter the remote dial in user s password NET ACCESS BROADBAND ROUTER W 4 PORT SWITCH QUICK START GUIDE Callback Type Sel
28. uting Table and use the menu options to enter the necessary information to route IP packets from one network to another See the User Guide for more information about Routing 8 You may define packet filtering options using the Client Filter Settings menu Refer to the User Guide for more information on Filtering options 9 Use Load Default Settings to set the router back to its original factory settings 10 Select Apply and Save Changes to save the current configuration into the Broadband s FLASH memory NOTE You must select Apply and Save Changes before leaving the Telnet menu or your configuration changes will be lost when the Router is powered off 11 Select Diagnostic to perform basic hardware checking and display the Router s Firmware Version You may also use this option to assign WAN and LAN MAC addresses if required by your ISP 12 When all options have been configured and after you have selected Apply and Save Changes select Quit BLACK BOX O Copyright 2001 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 724 746 5500 e Fax 724 746 0746
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