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XiNCOM X16-R Network Router User Manual

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2. 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card 4 Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following Page 75 MXINC2M Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain DNS server address automatically O Use the following DNS server addresses Figure B 8 TCP IP Properties Windows XP 5 Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct Using DHCP To use DHCP select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically This is the default Windows setting Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes e Enter the MULTI WAN GATEWAY s IP address in the Default gateway field and click OK Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address assigned to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY e If the DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP then click OK Page 76 XINC gt M Appendix C Troubleshooting Overview This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered
3. Update After making the desired changes use this to update the selected entry Reset Reverse any changes you have made since loading the data from the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Host amp Group This table shows the current bindings List Routing This section is only relevant if your LAN has other Routers or Gateways e f you don t have other Routers or Gateways on your LAN you can ignore the Static Routing page completely e f your LAN has other Gateways and Routers you must configure the Static Routing screen as described below You also need to configure the other Routers Page 30 XINC gt M Routing Help Dynamic Routing RIP v2 I Enable Interface TE LAN EWAN 1 EWAN 2 Submit Cancel Static Routing Network Address Subnet Mask Gateway Interface Metric 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 LAN 2 15 Add Delete Update Cancel Routing List Destination IP Subnet Mask Gateway Interface Metric Type Figure 4 2 Routing Note If there is an entry or entries in the Routing table with an Index of zero 0 these are System entries You cannot modify or delete these entries Settings Routing Dynamic e RIP v2 This acts as a master switch If enabled the selected WAN or LAN Routing will run RIPv1 v2 otherwise RIP function will not be available e Interface If LAN or other WAN are enabled the specified WAN or LAN can execute RIP function Static e Network Addre
4. Advanced Setup for further details System Status Use the System Status link on the main menu to view this screen System Status 2 Help ULM sc c WAN1 PPPoE Disconnected 00 09 A3 00 83 CC WAN2 PPPoE Disconnected 00 09 A3 00 83 CD WAN1 0000 0000 0000 0000 WAN2 0000 0000 0000 0000 LAN TTE DET 00 09 A3 00 B3 CB Disable Device Information Hardware ID 032121042000010000000000107033 Firmware Version Ver 8 0 Rel 10 Beta01 Built Date Jan 13 2006 NAT Enable Load Balance Enable Virtual Server Disable Special Application Disable Multi DMZ Disable URL Filter Disable Device Statistics System UpTime 126d 23h 59m 30s CPU Usage Memory Heap Packet Queue 1 1 2 Figure 8 1 System Status Page 65 ZXINC AM Data System Status WAN Interface Connection Type The type of connection used DHCP Fixed IP PPPoE or PPTP e Connection Status Either Connected or Disconnected e Force Renew button Only available if using a dynamic IP address DHCP Clicking this button will perform a DHCP Renew transaction with the ISP s DHCP server This will extend the period for which the current WAN IP address is allocated to you e Connect Disconnect Used for dial up connection of PPPoE or PPTP e IP Address The IP address of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY as seen from the Internet This IP Address is allocated by the ISP Internet Service Provider e Subnet Mask
5. Figure 4 3 Routing Example For the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Gateway s Routing Table For the LAN shown above with 2 routers and 3 LAN segments the MULTI WAN GATEWAY requires 2 entries as follows Entry 1 Segment 1 Destination IP 192 168 2 0 Address Network Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway IP Address 192 168 1 100 Interface LAN Metric 2 Entry 2 Segment 2 Destination IP 192 168 3 0 Page 32 MXINC2M For Router A s Default Route For Router B s Default Route Address Network Mask 255 255 255 0 Standard Class C Gateway IP Address 192 168 1 100 Interface LAN Metric 3 Destination IP 0 0 0 0 Address Network Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway IP Address 192 168 1 1 Metric 2 Destination IP 0 0 0 0 Address Network Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway IP Address 192 168 2 80 Interface LAN Metric 3 Page 33 XINC M Virtual Server This feature allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible to Internet users Normally Internet users would not be able to access a server on your LAN because e Your Server s IP address is only valid on your LAN not on the Internet e Attempts to connect to devices on your LAN are blocked by the firewall in the MULTI WAN GATEWAY The Virtual Server feature solves these problems and allows Internet users to connect to your servers as illustrated below Web Server 192
6. Ja d 2 aa ana AG NAINA DA AN aa aaa 70 Nd I2 AA AA 70 APPENDIX C TROUBLESHOOTING 2na ALAALA 77 9 da 4 A aa EE che cca dec ese va sun wed gece nc BANA AGA 77 General Problems 4 ma ANA AARAL 77 Internet ACCESS iin sede secs eee AE te es eae E KAN ALON sede vee oes PANA Yamag Ui nk gana 78 Copyright 2006 XiNCOM LLC All Rights Reserved All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners XINCT gt M 1 Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new MULTI WAN GATEWAY The MULTI WAN GATEWAY not only provides a selection of 2 8 WAN ports it also provides Shared Broadband Internet Access for all LAN users Internet uy 5 p y DSL Cable Satellite TI X16 R LLL Multi WAN Gateway i LAN p n r Sy Figure 1 1 MULTI NAN GATEWAY Internet Features e Flexible use of WAN ports There are up to 8 WAN ports available for use on the MULTI WAN GATEWAY The user can decide how many WAN ports to use by changing settings in the web page setup area The default setting is 2 WAN ports This gives increased flexibility for Internet bandwidth access If all 8 WAN ports are not used the remaining WAN ports will be available as LAN Ports but by default at least 2 of the ports will be used as WAN ports Page 1 ZXINC AM Shared Broadband Internet Access All LAN users can access the Internet through the MULTI WAN GATEWAY by
7. Upgrade Firmware button e Set the MULTI WAN GATEWAY to its default values use the Set to Default button Page 8 XINC M 2 Basic Setup Overview Basic Setup of your MULTI WAN GATEWAY involves the following steps 1 Attach the MULTI WAN GATEWAY to a PC using any LAN port 3 to16 and configure it for your LAN Install your MULTI WAN GATEWAY in your LAN and connect the Broadband Modem s 3 Configure your MULTI WAN GATEWAY for Internet Access 4 Configure PCs on your LAN to use the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Requirements e One 1 up to eight 8 DSL or Cable modems each with an ISP Internet Access account e Network cables Use standard 10 100BaseT network UTP cables with RJ45 connectors e TCP IP network protocol must be installed on all PCs Procedure 1 Configuring the MULTI WAN GATEWAY for your LAN 1 Use a standard LAN cable to connect your PC to any LAN port 3 16 on the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Default is 2 WAN ports from Port 1 2 2 Connect the power cord into the power outlet on the rear panel of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY 3 Power on your PC If your PC is already running restart it It will then obtain an IP address from the MULTI WAN GATEWAY 4 Open your WEB browser 5 In the Address or Location box enter HTTP 192 168 1 1 6 You will be prompted for the User Name and password as shown below Connect to 192 168 01 x AA Figure 2 1 Password Dialog Page 9 ZXINC M 7 Ente
8. e No filtering Nothing is blocked Internet access is not restricted e Block All Access Everything is blocked Internet access is not available e Block selected items Items selected on this screen are blocked You can block known services by using the checkboxes or you may define your own filters If you enable ICMP Filter that means it will block ICMP request packet types specified by users from local host to remote side This section is optional It allows you to define your omn filters as required For each filter the following information is required e Filter Name Enter a name for this filter e Protocol Type Select a protocol type you wish to block e Port No Range Enter the range of port numbers used that you wish to block If only a single port is required enter it in both fields This List shows the details of all User Defined Filter configurations which are currently defined You can modify its configuration data by clicking on a selected row Page 51 ZXINC AM Session Limit This new feature allows to drop the new sessions from both WAN and LAN side if the number of new sessions exceeds the maximum value set by you in the Sampling Time field Outgoing New Session Session Limit Sampling Time Maximum of Total New Sessions Submit Maximum of New Sessions for Host Maximum of Dropped New Sessions for Host Pause Time for Host while exceeding limit on Dropped New Sessions S
9. Active ON OFF No Packet Ethernet Green ON 100M Linked Yellow ON 10M Linked Blinking Data Transmit Receive OFF No Linked Page 5 XINC M Ethernet Ports and Reset Button Ethernet Ports Reset Button WAN ports 2 to 8 WAN ports default is 2 using Port 1 to Port 8 for connecting to Modem s LAN ports The remaining ports which are connected to PCs or a Hub Note Any port will automatically operate as an Uplink port if required You can use a normal LAN cable to connect to a normal port on another hub When pressed and released the MULTI WAN GATEWAY will reboot restart within 1 second It will reset to default when pushed and held for more than 3 seconds Some Status and Error conditions are indicated by the combinations of LEDs as shown below LED Action Condition Status System amp Packets flash alternatively Firmware Download in progress Status System amp Packets flash concurrently MAC address not assigned Status System Solid Off amp Packets Solid On SDRAM error Status System Solid On amp Packets Solid On Timer Interrupt error Page 6 ZXINC AM Rear Panel AC 100 240 V to E 3 Figure 1 3 Rear Panel AC 100V 240V Connects to AC100 240V 50 60Hz with supplied AC power cord Default Settings When the MULTI WAN GATEWAY has finished booting all configuration settin
10. Exception System Filter Exception This will reject every packet with an unrecognized port to block port scan programs from hackers This however also incurs problems in some situations where servers e g SMTP server port 113 or WAN clients need to send a response packet to verify the activity of their communication peers SysFilter Exception p Help System Filter Exception Rules Index Enable Interface Protocol Foreign Port Range Device Port Range 1 O LAN ICMP 0 l0 0 0 Add Delete Update Cancel System Filter Exception Rules List Index Status Interface Protocol Foreign Port Range Device Port Range Figure 5 4 SysFilter Exception Settings SysFilter Exception System Filter Exception Rules Enable If check box is marked it will enable System Filter Exception Interface You can select LAN any WAN port or ALL interfaces from which a packet originates Protocol The packet type selected in the above Interface which will be directly processed by this device Foreign Port Range Enter the beginning and end of the foreign port range used by the traffic you wish to configure If only a single port is used enter the port number in both fields Device Port Range Enter the beginning and end of the device port range used by the traffic you wish to configure If only a single port is used enter the port number in both fields System Filter Exception Rules List The list w
11. HeadOfice is Community Name 1 private Access Control 1 Read Write Community Name 2 pubic Access Control 2 Read Only Target IP Address 1 D000 exxeoeeooooox Target IP Address 2 ooo Target IP Address 3 ooo Submit Cancel Figure 7 3 SNMP Settings SNMP System e Contact Person The name of the person responsible for this device Information Device name The name of this device e Physical Location The location of the device Community e Community Name This is a password or key used between this device and the management station The administrator manager must use the same name when monitoring the device e Access Control Access privileges which allow the management station to manage this device This value may be Read Write Read Only or No Access Trap Targets Enter the IP addresses of any targets PCs running SNMP software to which you want traps to be sent All traps are level 1 Page 60 MXINC2M Syslog This feature can send the real time system information to a web page or to specified PCs Syslog Configuration Syslog Configuration allows you to select whether to send the system information to another machine or not Up to three machines can be chosen to send the system log to Message Status Messages are only sent and kept when Keep Sent Message is enabled Currently 100 messages are retained in RAM and will be cleared when the system is rebo
12. Internet via the MULTI WAN GATEWAY is as follows 1 Open the TCP IP Control Panel 2 Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop up menu 3 Select Using DHCP Server from the Configure pop up menu The DHCP Client ID field can be left blank 4 Close the TCP IP panel saving your settings Note If using manually assigned IP addresses instead of DHCP the required changes are e Set the Router Address field to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY s IP Address e Ensure your DNS settings are correct Linux Clients To access the Internet via the MULTI WAN GATEWAY using Linux it is only necessary to set the MULTI WAN GATEWAY as the Gateway and ensure your Name Server settings are correct Ensure you are logged in as root before attempting any changes Page 19 ZXINC AM Fixed IP Address By default most Unix installations use a fixed IP Address If you wish to continue using a fixed IP Address make the following changes to your configuration e Set your Default Gateway to the IP Address of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY e Ensure your DNS Name server settings are correct To act as a DHCP Client recommended The procedure below may vary depending on your version of Linux and X windows shell 1 Start your X Windows client Select Control Panel Network Select the Interface entry for your Network card Normally this will be called ethO Click the Edit button set the protocol to DHCP and save this data To apply your change
13. My Network Places in Window XP Each time you add a new service with port mapping the new service will appear on the mapping list UPnP Port If UPnP is set to Enable this table shows the details of all Custom Virtual Mapping List Servers configuration data which have been defined Page 42 ZXINC AM NAT Setup NAT Network Address Translation is the technology which allows one 1 WAN Internet IP address to be used by multiple LAN users NAT Setup B Help NAT Configuration NAT Routing M Enable TCP Timeout 300 seconds UDP Timeout i20 seconds TCP Window Limit D Oforno limit TCP MSS Value D 0forno change Port Range Non Port Translation Timeout 1025 61439 Iv Enable I Enable D seconds D c D T Enable T Enable fo seconds oS oS C Enable C Enable D seconds fo D T Enable T Enable D seconds b b IT Enable l Enable D seconds Submit Cancel NAT Status View Connections Enable Local Lan IP Wan IP Protocol WAN Add Delete Update Cancel NAT Alias List Enable Local Lan IP Wan IP Protocol WAN Figure 4 10 NAT Setup Settings NAT Setup NAT e NAT Routing You can enable or disable NAT through the check box If Configuration you disable the NAT checkbox it will act as a bridge or Static Router Most features will be unavailable e TCP Timeout Enter the desired value to use on each WAN port The default is 300 e UDP Timeout Enter the desired value to use
14. Page 72 MXINT2M Local Area Connection Properties xi General Connect using BY SMC EZ Card 10 100 SMC1211TX Components checked are used by this connection Il Client for Microsoft Networks dE File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in taskbar when connected Figure B 5 Network Configuration Win 2000 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card 4 Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following Page 73 XINC M Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties 27x General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically C Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically C Usethe following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server Figure B 6 TCP IP Properties Win 2000 5 Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct Using DHCP To use DHCP select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically This is the default Windows se
15. The Network Mask Subnet Mask for the IP Address above e Domain Name IP Address The address of the current DNS Domain Name Server e Gateway The address of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY gateway e MAC Address The MAC physical address of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY as seen from the Internet e IP Address The LAN IP Address of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY e Subnet Mask The Network Mask Subnet Mask for the IP Address above e MAC Address The MAC physical address of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY as seen from the local LAN e DHCP Server The status of the DHCP Server function either Enabled or Disabled LAN Interface Device Information e Hardware ID The manufacturers ID for this particular device e Firmware Version Version of the Firmware currently installed e NAT Status of the NAT feature either Enable or Disable e Load Balance Status of the Load Balance feature either Enable or Disable e Virtual Server Status of the Virtual Server feature either Enabled or Disabled e Special Applications Status of the Special Applications feature either Enabled or Disabled e Multi DMZ Status of the Multi DMZ feature either Enabled or Disabled e Block URL Status of the Block URL feature either Enable or Disable Page 66 Device e System UpTime The time since the device system was last reinitialized slalisilce e CPU Usage The current CPU percen
16. are ensure that your PC s IP settings are correct If using a Fixed Static IP Address check the Network Mask Default gateway and DNS as well as the IP Address e If the PCs are configured correctly but still not working check the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Ensure that it is connected and ON Connect to it and check its settings If you can t connect to it check the LAN and power connections e fthe MULTI WAN GATEWAY is configured correctly check your Internet connection DSL Cable modem etc to see if it is working correctly Problem 2 Some applications do not run properly when using the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Solution 2 The MULTI WAN GATEWAY processes the data passing through it so it is not transparent Use the Special Applications feature to allow the use of Internet applications which are not functioning correctly If this does solve the problem you can use the DMZ function This should work with most applications however e tis a security risk since the firewall is disabled for the DMZ PC e Only one 1 PC can use this feature Page 78
17. by using the Host IP screen e You wish to have different Block URL settings for different PCs This requires that each PC is identified by using the Host IP screen You do not have to use the Host IP feature to apply the same Block URL settings to all PCs e You wish to reserve a particular LAN IP address for a particular PC on your LAN This allows the PC to use DHCP In Windows this setting is configured as Obtain an IP address automatically while gaining the benefits of a fixed IP address The PC s IP address will never change allowing it to be provided to other users and applications Page 28 ZXINC AM Host IP amp Help Host Network Identity Host Name MAC Address 00 00 00 00 00 00 Select Group Default gt Reserve in DHCP l Enable Reserved IP Address 0 0 0 0 Host Network Binding Binding WAN Port Session l Enable Binding method C Strict Binding Loose Binding Select WAN Port WAN 1 Select PPPoE Session Session 1 Host amp Group List Reserve IP in DHCP Port Session PPPoE Binding dd G Name MAC Address isi Status IP Address Status Method Port Sess Figure 4 1 Host IP Settings Host IP Host Network Identity This section identifies each Host PC e Host name Enter a suitable name Generally you should use the Hostname computer name as defined on the Host itself e MAC Address Also called Physical Address or Network Adapter Address Enter the MAC address of this Ho
18. e Traffic Management Options For all Strict Binding Traffic from bridge hosts eg transparent to interfaces WAN 1 can only go through the specified WAN interface eg WAN1 Loose Binding This acts as a failover mechanism for transparent bridge mode Traffic from bridge hosts eg transparent to WAN 1 can go through any WAN interface eg WAN 2 or other when bind interface eg WAN1 is down Load Balancing This acts as a load balancing mechanism for transparent bridge mode Traffic from bridge hosts eg transparent to WAN1 can go through any WAN interface eg WANT 2 or other based on the loading mechanism specified in the load balance section e ARP Table The ARP Table is used by the device to determine the bridge hosts location e g inside outside WAN and which WAN Its size can be adjusted if needed View ARP Tables displays ON OFF selection of bridge mode on each WAN port Clear ARP Tables disables bridge mode on all WAN ports Load Balance This screen is only operational if using Internet connections on multiple WAN ports Load Balancing E Help Enable Iv Load Balancing Base on IP Addresses WAN 1 WAN 2 Loading Share po o po Submit Cancel PAA Status Loading Share Current Loading Current Bandwidth Default Current Session Byte Packet Download Upload WAN 1 Disconnected 50 Yo 50 Yo 1 1 1 0 bytes sec 0 bytes sec WAN2 Disconnected 50 96 50 Yo 1 1 1 0 bytes sec 0 bytes sec Interface Stat
19. flood etc e SysFilter Exception This feature allows you to configure an unrecognized port allowing those packets to be processed enabling some programs to run more smoothly This is also applicable for some future applications that may need this mechanism in order to work well Block URL This feature allows you to block access to undesirable Web sites You can block by URL IP address or Keyword You can also have different blocking settings for different groups of PCs e In operation every URL is searched to see if it matches or contains any of the URLs or keywords entered here Then after a DNS lookup it determines the IP address of the requested site and checks it against IP address entries on this screen e Note that a single IP address may host many Web sites shared IP Entering an IP address on this screen will block all Web sites that may be hosted on that IP address URL Filter E Help Select Group Default URL Filter Type Block Internet Access F Set Type Access Item Index Status URL IP Keyword On Web Site 1 CT Add Delete Cancel Internet Access List Index Status URL IP Keyword Figure 5 1 Block URL Page 48 XINC M Settings Block URL Access Group This allows you to have different blocking rules for different Groups of PCs e All PCs users are in the Default Group unless moved to another specified group on the Host IP screen e f you want the same restricti
20. following changes e If the DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP then click OK e On the Gateway tab enter the MULTI WAN GATEWAY s IP address in the New gateway field and click Add as shown below Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address assigned to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Page 71 ZXINC AM TCP IP Properties 7 Xx Bindings Advanced NetBIOS DNS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IPAddress The first gateway in the Installed Gateway list will be the default The address order in the list will be the order in which these machines are used New gateway 192 168 0 1 Installed gateways Figure B 3 Gateway Tab Win 95 98 e Onthe DNS Configuration tab ensure Enable DNS is selected If the DNS Server Search Order list is empty enter the DNS address provided by your ISP in the field beside the Add button then click Add TCP IP Properties 2 x Gateway WINS Configuration IP Address Bindings Advanced NetBIOS DNS Configuration C Disable DNS Enable DNS Host Domain DNS Server Search Order Figure B 4 DNS Tab Win 95 98 Checking TCP IP Settings Windows 2000 1 Select Control Panel Network and Dial up Connection 2 Right click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties You should see a screen like the following
21. for By pressing the Expand button selection can be made as to which syslog Modules module and level should be sent to the syslog server You can arrange all items on a line by pressing the Collapse button SNTP Simple SNTP is an Internet protocol to synchronize the computer device clock You Network Time can select your location from the pull down menu and fill in the SNTP server s Protocol IP address The local clock will then synchronize with your device which Configuration updates with the correct time received from the SNTP server then adds the Time Zone Page 62 XINC M Using Remote Web based Setup To connect to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY from a remote PC via the Internet 1 Ensure that both your PC and the MULTI WAN GATEWAY are connected to the Internet 2 Open your Web Browser 3 Inthe Address bar enter HTTP followed by the Internet IP Address of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY If the port number is not 80 then the port number is also required After the IP Address enter followed by the port number e g HTTP 123 123 123 123 8080 e This example assumes that the WAN IP Address is 123 123 123 123 and the port number is 8080 e lf using the Dynamic DNS feature you can connect using the domain name allocated to you e g HTTP my_domain_name dyndns org 8080 Management password Enter the desired password re enter it in the Verify Password field then save it When you connect to
22. the MULTI WAN GATEWAY for Internet Access To configure access to the Internet first decide how many WAN ports you are going to use The pull down menu on the MAX WAN web page Figure 2 5 will let you setup the WAN port numbers You can choose from two 2 up to eight 8 WAN ports Once you have selected how many ports you are going to use click on Submit You may then proceed to the Primary Setup page MAX WAN 2 Help Number of WAN Port Use Port 1 Port 2 y as WAN port Port 1 Port 2 Sut Port 1 Port 3 Port 1 Port 4 Port 1 Port 5 Port 1 Port 6 Port 1 Port 7 Port 1 Port 8 Cancel Figure 2 5 MAX WAN Select Primary Setup from the menu You will see a screen like in the example below Configure each WAN one by one through the Interface column pull down menu For any of the following situations refer to Chapter 3 Advanced Port Setup for any further configuration which may be required e Using multiple WAN ports e Enabling multiple IP addresses on each WAN port e Enabling multiple PPPoE sessions e PPTP connection method Page 15 XINC M Primary Setup r 2 5 Connection Interface WAN 1 Connect Mode Connect Type PPTP Connection C Disable Enable PPPoE T Enable PPPoE Dialup User Name Password PPPoE Host Name winllgwestnet 1 1 111 eem DNS Optional for dynamic IP Server 1 Server 2 Server 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Optional Ho
23. while using the MULTI WAN GATEWAY and some possible solutions to them If you follow the suggested steps and the MULTI WAN GATEWAY still does not function properly contact your dealer for further advice General Problems Problem 1 Solution 1 Can t connect to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY to configure it Check the following The MULTI WAN GATEWAY is properly installed LAN connections are OK and it is powered ON By default Port 1 2 of this device are WAN ports the others are LAN ports Otherwise you have changed Maximum WAN ports Ensure that your PC and the MULTI WAN GATEWAY are on the same network segment If you don t have a router this must be the case If your PC is set to Obtain an IP Address automatically DHCP client restart it If your PC uses a Fixed Static IP address ensure that it is using an IP Address within the range 192 168 1 2 to 192 168 1 254 and thus compatible with the MULTI WAN GATEWAY s default IP Address of 192 168 1 1 Also the Network Mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 to match the MULTI WAN GATEWAY In Windows you can check these settings by accessing Control Panel Network to check the Properties for the TCP IP protocol Page 77 MXINC3M Internet Access Problem 1 When I enter a URL or IP address get a time out error Solution1 A number of things could be causing this Try the following troubleshooting steps e Check if other PCs are working If they
24. 168 1 45 PC using FTP Server ftp 205 20 45 34 FTP Server 192 168 1 20 205 20 E 34 uw e D 168 1 1 LAN PC using Web Server http 205 20 45 34 HL Load AM Figure 4 4 Virtual Server Note that in this illustration both Internet users are connecting to the same IP Address but using different protocols Connecting to the Virtual Server Once configured anyone on the Internet can connect to your Virtual Servers They must use the MULTI WAN GATEWAY s Internet IP Address the IP Address allocated by your ISP e g http 205 20 45 34 ftp 205 20 45 34 e To Internet users all virtual Servers on your LAN have the same IP Address This IP Address is allocated by your ISP e This address should be static rather than dynamic to make it easier for Internet users to connect to your Servers However you can use the Dynamic DNS feature explained later in this chapter Page 34 ZXINC AM to allow users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL instead of an IP Address e g http my domain name dyndns org ftp my domain name dyndns org This screen allows you to define your own Server types Virtual Server B Help Enable Server Name Protocol IP Address Port Range Allowed Remote IP x Dms rcg LAN 0 0 0 0 53 2 153 From 0 0 00 WAN ALL 53 2153 To 0 0 0 0 _Add Delete Update Cancel State Server_Name Protocol Server IP WAN Port Range Inter
25. 7 2 Email Alert Settings Email Alert Global Setting e Link Down If set to Enable it will send a warning email to alert the Notification on administrator when any WAN port is disconnected e Excessive Ping This feature is useful to prevent ICMP attacks from WAN or LAN It will drop the packets if the ping packets exceed the threshold value If enabled an email alert is sent to the administrator Page 58 XINC M Email Alert e Email SMTP Server Address An email sever to which a warning Configuration email will be sent if email alert has been enabled For example mail domain com e User Name An email account name for the sender e Password A password for the sender e Sender Address An email address that sends a warning email to a recipient e Recipient Address An email address that a warning email will be sent to Usually this is a system administrator email address For example admin mail domain com Cia gear TM This lists all email alert configuration data that you have entered You can onnguratom SIs modify these details by clicking on a selected row Page 59 ZXINC AM SNMP This section is only useful if you have SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol software on your PC If you have SNMP software you can use a standard MIB II file with the MULTI WAN GATEWAY SNMP B Help Contact Person Supervisor Device Name Muti Wan Load Balancer Physical Location
26. AM Policy Configuration Setting the QoS policy can allocate Inbound Outbound bandwidth based on your configuration to pass through this device You can define some policies which classify received packets based on Local Remote IP MAC port and protocol type This feature is useful when the WAN link is very busy or congested or when using special applications that need real time services such as Internet phone video conference etc QoS Policy D Help Policy Name voP ooo Local Address IP Address From 192 168 1 101 To 192 168 1 104 Remote Address From 0 0 0 0 To nooo X Protocol Type IP M Local Port From 0 To p Remote Port From fo To jo The total Bandwidth is 1500 K bit Sec The rest of Guaranteed Bandwidth is 1244 K bit Sec Maximum Bandwidth 896 K bit Sec Guaranteed Bandwidth 256 K bit Sec Add Delete Update Cancel Go Back Policy List Policy Name Source Address Port Destination Address Port Protocol Guaranteed Maximum Figure 6 2 Policy Configuration Settings QoS Policy WAN Inbound e Policy Name The name of a policy which is used to classify the received Outbound packets based on the following types for your memory Poli NEE e Local Remote Address Port Specify a packet based on Local Remote address or port Address has two types IP address and MAC address By default the IP address is 0 0 0 0 for all IP Addresses but the MAC address is 00 00 00 00 00 00
27. MP Filters M Echo Request Iv Timestamp Request T Selected Packet Types PAS GE Information Request M Address Mask Request User Defined Filter Index Enable Filter Name Protocol Type Port Range 1 O Archie UDP z 525 1 575 Add Delete Update Cancel Index Status Name Protocol Type Port Range 14 Disable Archie 2 Disable DNS UDP Baca B Disable FTP Command TCP 21 21 4 Disable FTP Data TCP 20 20 5 Disable Gopher TCP TCP 70 70 6 Disable Gopher UDP UDP 70 70 7i Disable HTTP TCP 80 80 8 Disable SMTP TCP 20 259 9 Disable POP3 TCP 110 110 10 Disable News TCP TCP 119 119 11 Disable News UDP UDP 119 119 12 Disable Real Audio Command UDP TOTO 7070 43 Disable Real Audio Data UDP 7071 7071 14 Disable SNMP UDP 161 161 15 Disable SNMP Trap UDP 162 162 16 Disable Telnet TCP 29 223 agi Disable TFTP UDP 69 69 Figure 5 2 Access Filter Page 50 MXINCS2M Settings Access Filter Access Group Filter Setting ICMP Filters User Defined Filter User Defined Filter List This allows you have different access rights for different Groups of PCs e lf you want the same restrictions to apply to everyone select Default for the Group In this case there is no need to enter any Hosts on the Host IP screen e f you wish to apply different restrictions to different Groups select the desired Group The screen will update data for the selected Group Select the desired option for this Group
28. O TCP TCP Add Delete Cancel Special Application List State Name Outgoing Protocol Outgoing Port Range Incoming Protocol Incoming Port Range Figure 4 6 Special Application Settings Special Application Special Application e Enable Use this to Enable or Disable the Special Application as Configuration required e Name Enter a descriptive name to identify the Special Application e Outgoing Protocol Select the protocol used by the application when sending data to the remote server or PC e Outgoing Port Range Enter the beginning and end of the range of port numbers used by the application server for data you send If the application uses a single port number enter it in both fields e Incoming Protocol Select the protocol used by the application when receiving data from the remote server or PC e Incoming Port Range Enter the beginning and end of the range of port numbers used by the application server for data you receive If the application uses a single port number enter it in both fields Page 37 Buttons e Add Create a new Special Application entry e Delete Delete the selected entry e Update Save any changes you have made to the current entry e Cancel Cancel any changes you have made since the last saved operation Special Application List This shows the details of all Special Applications which are currently defined You can modify its configuration data by
29. ZXINC M MULTI WAN GATEWAY Model X16 R User s Guide MXINCS2M TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION PANAPAAN 1 Internet Features a ANNA NAAN LABANAN NAA Ja AA EB RERBA eee 1 Other Features aan Nan DAN RAANG mm AN ARA a Nan aaa mag 3 Papag GONG NS acta aa a ANA a Ea 5 Physical Papal GAAN GAAN 5 2 BASIGSETUP aman ah AN ANA aa maa ba hana aaa A 9 CV EV NOW MEINEM 9 Procedure naa ANAN AN RAR G Ah GG AA GA 9 LAN amp DHCP 11 MAX WAN E EN a ENE A aaa ET TA 14 Primary SETUP t 15 3 ADVANCED PORT sosistas aasian Aa AGES et tet iL ELTE CDM s 21 o Tad A2 PRETREIROTEETEE IEEE 21 xe m A 21 Load BalanGe 5 iic iiit ue ees an e Eno NIN AE FE eER ERR UEFNERRREENSNAERNEENXE 22 Advanced PPPOE 234i AA 24 Advanced PPTP 5 uin IA NGA INDANG 25 4 ADVANCED SETUB 1 eeeceeeeeeeennnnnnmana nasum aaa k saa a RR R24 IRR NR RR DS NRR RR S RRR RR SS ARR RR RD ARR RR RD ARR R4 a Dra R4 dan 28 els EEE R 28 H st zi On 28 FOULING a 30 MIIStUEI EISE TECHEI TEENS 34 Special Application eec 37 Dynamic DNS aNG 39 Multi DMZ a a AA AID BAAL a a 41 UPAP SETUP AGA AA AA 42 MAT SE1UP M
30. access to port scanning programs from hackers However in some situations this may incur problems with some servers e g SMTP server port 113 or WAN clients which require a response packet to verify the availability of their communication peers Other Features 16 Port Switching Hub The MULTI WAN GATEWAY incorporates a 16 port 10 100BaseT switching hub making it easy to create or extend your LAN as needed DHCP Server Support Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request The MULTI WAN GATEWAY can act as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN Multi Segment LAN Support LANs comprising of one or more segments or additional IPs are supported via the MULTI WAN GATEWAY s built in static routing table Easy Setup Setup and configuration is easily accomplished through your favorite WEB browser Remote Management The MULTI WAN GATEWAY can be managed from any PC on your LAN Also if an Internet connection exists it can optionally be configured via the Internet Password protected Configuration Optional password protection is provided to prevent unauthorized users from modifying the configuration data and settings Page 3 XINC M HTTP Firmware Upgrade and backup The web management feature allows you to use HTTP upgrade for new firmware and backup system configuration from a local or even remote site as long as Remote upgrade and Remote web based s
31. amic DNS screen as described below The MULTI WAN GATEWAY will then automatically update your IP Address recorded by the Dynamic DNS service provider roro m From the Internet users will now be able to connect to your Virtual Servers or DMZ PC using your Domain name Dynamic DNS Help Service DmbNSog H Server Name pU User Name CA Password aaa Verify Password man Domain Name Ce E Additional Settings Enable Wildcard ri Enable Backup MX O Mail Exchanger WAN Port Binding WAN 1 Force Update Submit Cancel Figure 4 7 Dynamic DNS Page 39 XINC M Settings Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS Service Additional Settings WAN Port Binding This pull down menu can Enable Disable the Dynamic DNS feature and select the required service provider Disable Dynamic DNS is not used TZO Select this to use the TZO service www tzo com You must configure the TZO section of this screen DynDNS Select this to use the standard service from www dyndns org or other provider You must configure the Standard Client section of this screen 3322 in China This is available in China It is similar to DynDNS User Defined DDNS Server This is the user defined DDNS server If the DDNS provider is other than TZO dyndns org or 3322 These options are available if using the standard client Enable Wildcard If selected traffic sent to sub domains of your Domain name will also be forwa
32. assign any additional IP addresses PPPoE PPTP This is for PPPoE or PPTP users only Dialup e Enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP e lfusing PPTP enable the PPTP Connection checkbox and enter the IP address of the PPTP server e PPPoE Host name Optional This field is used by a Host to uniquely associate an access concentrator with a particular Host request Note There are additional PPPoE PPTP options on the Port Options screen To use multiple PPPoE sessions on either port configure settings in the Advanced PPPoE screen DNS If using a Fixed IP address you MUST enter at least 1 DNS address If using a Dynamic IP PPPoE or PPTP DNS information is optional Optional e Host name This is required by some ISPs If your ISP provided a Host Name enter it here Otherwise you can use the default value e Domain name This is required by some ISPs If your ISP provided a Domain Name enter it here Otherwise you can use the default value e MAC address Some ISP records your MAC address also called Physical address or Network Adapter address If so you can enter the MAC address expected by your ISP in this field Otherwise this should be left at the default value Setup of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY is now complete PCs on your LAN must now be configured See the following section for details Page 17 XINC M 4 Configure PCs on your LAN Overview For each PC the following sett
33. ature allows Internet users to access Internet servers on your LAN For standard servers such as Web FTP or E Mail servers only the IP address of the server PC is required You can also define your own Server types if required Multiple DMZ A DMZ PC will receive incoming connection requests which would otherwise be blocked For each IP address allocated by your ISP a separate DMZ PC can be specified So if your ISP has given you multiple IP addresses you can have multiple DMZ PCs With the MULTI WAN GATEWAY each DMZ PC has unrestricted 2 way Internet access providing the ability to run programs that are otherwise normally incompatible with NAT routers Access Filter The network Administrator can use the Access Filter to gain fine control over the Internet access and applications available to LAN users Five 5 user groups are available and each group can be assigned unique access rights Page 2 XINC M Block URL This feature can be used by the Administrator to block access to undesirable Web sites by LAN users You can even assign different settings for different groups of PCs Session Limit With the Session Limit feature if the number of new sessions for the system exceeds the maximum allowance set by the Administrator in the sampling time any new session in the system will be dropped System Filter Exception This feature ensures that every packet with an unrecognized port will be rejected so as to prevent
34. e a fixed IP address enter if here Otherwise this field should be left at 0 0 0 0 PPTP Auto Dialup Connection Status Auto Dialup connect on demand If set to Enable a connection will be established whenever outgoing WAN traffic is detected If not enabled you must establish a connection manually Disconnect after Idle This determines when an idle connection will be terminated Enter the required time period 1 Always on Echo Time This determines how often an Echo request is sent to the PPTP server The Echo request is used to determine if the connection is still alive Normally there is no need to change the default value Echo Retry The number of times the Echo request will be sent if there is no response to the first request Normally there is no need to change the default value This displays the current PPTP connection status Page 27 ZXINC M 4 Advanced Setup Overview The following features are provided in Advanced Setup e Host IP e Routing e Virtual Server e Special Application e Dynamic DNS e Multi DMZ e UPnP Setup e NAT Setup e Advanced Feature This chapter contains details on the configuration and use of each of these features Host IP This feature is used in the following situations e You have Multi Session PPPoE and wish to bind each session to a particular PC on your LAN e You wish to use the Access Filter feature This requires that each PC is identified
35. e the following Network AES Configuration identification Access Control The following network components are installed 4 NetBEUI gt PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter 4 NetBEUI gt Dial Up Adapter 4 NetBEUI gt Dial Up Adapter 2 VPN Support Y TCP IP gt PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter 4 TCP IP gt Dial Up Adapter 4 TCP IP gt Dial Up Adapter 2 VPN Support S File and printer sharing for NetWare Networks v 4 gt Add Remove Properties Figure B 1 Network Configuration 2 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card 3 Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following Page 70 XINC M TCP IP Properties 121x Bindings Advanced NetBIOS DNS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IP Address An IP address can be automatically assigned to this computer If your network does not automatically assign IP addresses ask your network administrator for an address and then type itin the space below Specify an IP address Figure B 2 IP Address Win 95 Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct as follows Using DHCP To use DHCP select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically This is the default Windows setting Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Using Specify an IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the
36. each with a different IP address if your WAN port is using PPPoE connectivity PPPoE Session MTU The Maximum Transfer Unit for PPPoE packet data Leave it as default unless the ISP provides a different PPPoE packet data size The default MTU value is 1492 bytes Page 25 MXINC2M WAN IP Account Options e User Name Enter the PPPoE user name assigned by your ISP e Password Enter the PPPoE password assigned by your ISP e Verify Password Re enter the PPPoE password assigned by your ISP e Specified Fix IP Address If you have a fixed IP address enter if here Otherwise this field should be left at 0 0 0 0 e Assigned Host Name This field is used by a Host to uniquely associate an access concentrator with a particular Host request PPPoE Auto Dialup Connection Status e Auto Dialup connect on demand If set to Enable a connection will be established whenever outgoing WAN traffic is detected If not enabled you must establish a connection manually e Disconnect after Idle This determines when an idle connection will be terminated Enter the required time period 1 Always on e Echo Time This determines how often an Echo request is sent to the PPPoE server The Echo request is used to determine if the connection is still alive Normally there is no need to change the default value e Echo Retry The number of times the Echo request will be sent if there is no response to the first req
37. ession Byte Packet Download Upload WAN 1 Disconnected 50 96 50 Yo 1 1 1 0 bytes sec 0 bytes sec WAN2 Disconnected 50 96 50 96 1 1 1 0 bytes sec 0 bytes sec Interface Statistics Overall Statistics manc nonias Received Transmitted Total WAN 1 65 4 KB 1 KB 5 KB WAN 2 34 2KB 0 KB 2 KB Refresh Restart Counters NAT Status Figure 8 3 WAN Status Data WAN Status NAT This section displays data for each WAN port Statistics e Status This will display either Connected or Disconnected e Default Loading Share The default traffic loading on each WAN port e Current Loading Share The current traffic loading on each WAN port e Current Loading The number of current traffic Sessions Bytes and Packets being processed on each WAN port e Current Bandwidth The current Download and Upload speed on each WAN port e Refresh Updates the on screen data e Restart Counters Restarts the counters used in the Interface Statistics e Check NAT Detail Displays the NAT Status screen described below Interface This section displays cumulative statistics Statistics Use the Restart Counter button to restart these counters when required Page 68 ZXINC AM Appendix A e e Specifications Model MULTI WAN GATEWAY Dimensions 423mm W x 155mm D x 43mm H Operating 0 C to 40 C Temperature Storage 10 C to 70 C Temperature Network TCP IP Protocol Network 16 10 100 BaseT RJ45 Auto
38. ession Limit C Enable Disable o msec 65535 sess per sec hoo sess per sec p5 1 sess per sec min Cancel Figure 5 3 Session Limit Settings Session Limit Sampling Time Maximum of Total New session The time interval specified by you for new sessions Only the new sessions that have recently occurred are counted according to the sampling time entered Default is 400 mil sec The maximum total number of new sessions in the system which is acceptable in the sampling time Any new incoming sessions will be dropped after the number of new sessions has been exceeded Default 65535 session sec Maximum of New Sessions for Host The maximum number of new sessions from the host which is acceptable in the sampling time Any new incoming sessions will be dropped from this host after the number of new sessions has been exceeded Default 100 session sec Maximum of Dropped New Sessions for Host Pause Time for Host while exceeding limit on Dropped New Sessions If the number of dropped new sessions from the host exceeds the Maximum in the sampling time any new session from the host will be dropped in the pause time period Default 25 session sec Within the pause time period new session from the suspended host will not be served by the system when the number of dropped new sessions exceeds the defined Maximum Default is 5 minutes Page 52 Help MXINC2M SysFilter
39. etting in the LAN amp DHCP screen e Your DHCP Server must be configured to provide the MULTI WAN GATEWAY s LAN IP Address as the Default Gateway e Your DHCP Server must provide correct DNS addresses to any connected PCs 11 Ensure these settings are suitable for your LAN e See the following table for details of each setting For most situations the default settings will be suitable Page 11 XINC M Settings LAN amp DHCP LAN IP Configuration Optional Configuration DHCP Configuration View DHCP List IP Address IP address for the MULTI WAN GATEWAY as seen from the Local LAN Use the default value unless the address is already in use or your LAN is using a different IP Address range Subnet Mask The default value 255 255 255 0 is standard for small class C networks For other networks use the Subnet Mask for the LAN segment to which the MULTI WAN GATEWAY is attached The same value as the PCs on that LAN segment DHCP Server Setup If set to Enable the MULTI WAN GATEWAY will assign IP Addresses to the PCs DHCP clients on your LAN when they start up The default and recommended value is Enable Windows systems by default act as DHCP clients This setting in the Windows Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties is Obtain an IP address automatically LAN Any IP By default this option is disabled If you enable LAN Any IP then no matter what the static IP address is held on the c
40. etup is enabled in the Advanced feature web page Email Alert The Email Alert will send a warning email message to the system administrator if any of the WAN ports become disconnected when more than two WAN ports are enabled or if there is excessive ping notification Syslog This is a very useful feature for monitoring the device in that it can generate real time system information on the web page or on a particular machine QoS Configuration This function will allow higher priority pass through for specified packets such as real time applications like Internet phone video conference etc UPnP When UPnP Universal Plug amp Play is set to Enable the MULTI WAN GATEWAY becomes a network device This feature is useful for detecting and controlling network devices such as Internet gateways Page 4 XINC M Package Contents The following items are included in the MULTI WAN GATEWAY package e MULTI WAN GATEWAY Unit e Power Cord e Quick Installation Guide e CD ROM containing the on line manual If any of the above items are damaged or missing please contact your dealer immediately Physical Details Front Panel FRI NINA PAY WAN a imn Um li obo 7915 pan TY Te e REP PR Figure 1 2 Front Panel Front Panel LED indication is as follows Power OFF No Power ON Normal Operation Status System Blinking Normal Operation ON OFF Error Packets Blinking Packets
41. face Binding Disable DNS 1 TCPUD 0000 5953 AL Disable FINGER UDP 0 0 0 0 79 79 ALL Disable FTP TCP 0 0 0 0 21 21 ALL Disable GOPHER TCP 0 0 0 0 70 70 ALL Disable IPSEC UDP 0 0 0 0 500 500 ALL Disable POP3 TCP 0 0 0 0 110 110 ALL Disable SMTP TCP 0 0 0 0 25 25 ALL Disable NNTP TCP 0 0 0 0 119 119 ALL Disable PPTP IGP 0 0 0 0 1723 1723 ALL Disable TELNET TCP 0 0 0 0 23 23 ALL Disable HTTP TCP 0 0 0 0 80 80 ALL Disable WHOIS TCP 0 0 0 0 6677 6677 ALL Figure 4 5 Virtual Server Settings Virtual Server e Enable The enable checkbox is to Enable or Disable each Virtual server as required Virtual Server Configuration e Server Name Enter a suitable name for this server By default 12 well known virtual servers have been listed on the Custom Virtual Server List e Protocol Select the network protocol TCP UDP used by this sever e IP Address LAN Enter the IP address of the server on your LAN which is running the required Server software Each Host server should have a fixed IP address or have a reserved IP address See the Host IP section earlier in this Chapter for details on reserving an IP address Page 35 XINC gt M Buttons Virtual Server List Each Host server must be running the appropriate Server software WAN This selection allows this server to bind to any WAN port 1 8 or even bind to all WAN ports together e LAN Port Range Enter the range of port number used for
42. gs will be set to the factory defaults including e IP Address set to its default value of 192 168 1 1 with a Network Mask of 255 255 255 0 e DHCP Server is enabled e User Name admin e Password cleared no password TFTP Download This setting should be used only if your MULTI WAN GATEWAY becomes unusable and you are attempting to restore it by upgrading the firmware Follow this procedure 1 Power On the MULTI WAN GATEWAY 2 Use the supplied Windows utility or a TFTP client program to apply the new firmware If using the supplied Windows TFTP program the screen will look like the following example fe IFIP Y1 01 Local File Enno Server IP Upgrade Firmware Save Configuration Set to Default Help Status Figure 1 4 Windows TFTP utility Page 7 XINC M e Enter the name of the firmware upgrade file located on your PC or click the Browse button to locate the file e Enter the LAN IP address of the MULTI WAN GATEWAY in the Server IP field e Click Upgrade Firmware to send the file to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY 3 When the upgrade is finished the MULTI WAN GATEWAY should work normally The factory default settings will be applied Note The supplied Windows TFTP utility also allows you to perform three 3 additional operations e Save the current configuration settings to your PC use the Save Configuration button e Restore a previously saved configuration file to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY use the
43. he MULTI WAN GATEWAY in your LAN Page 13 XINC M 2 Installing the MULTI WAN GATEWAY in your LAN Figure 2 4 Installation Diagram 1 Ensure that the MULTI WAN GATEWAY and any DSL Cable modem s are powered OFF Leave the modem or modems connected to their data lines 2 Connect the Broadband modem s to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY e If using only one 1 Broadband modem connect it to port 1 e Use the cable supplied with your DSL Cable modem If no cable was supplied use a standard cable 3 Use standard LAN cables to connect PCs to the LAN ports on the MULTI WAN GATEWAY e Both 10BaseT and 100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously e If you need to connect the MULTI WAN GATEWAY to another Hub just use a standard LAN cable to connect any LAN port on the MULTI WAN GATEWAY to a standard port on another hub Any LAN port on the MULTI WAN GATEWAY will automatically act as an Uplink port when required e f devices are connected to the 2 WAN ports 1 and 2 the remaining ports 3 to 16 are LAN ports 4 Power Up e Power on the Cable or DSL modem s e Connect the supplied power cord to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY and power up 5 Check the LEDs e The Power LED should be ON Page 14 XINC M e The Link ACT LED should be ON if the corresponding WAN port is connected to a broadband modem e For each PC connected to the LAN ports the corresponding LAN LED either 10 Yellow or 100 Green should be ON 3 Configuring
44. ill display the details of all System Filter Exception Rules that you have setup You can modify data by clicking on a selected row Page 53 ZXINC AM 6 QoS Configuration Overview The MULTI WAN GATEWAY incorporates a QoS Quality of Service utility to provide high quality network support service Because it classifies outgoing packets based on policies defined by users real time applications should respond or perform better QoS Setup The following web page instructs you on setting up and enabling QoS Enable QoS WAN 1 Inbound WAN 1 Outbound WAN 2 Inbound WAN 2 Outbound Submit QoS Setup 2 Help QoS Features Iv Enable The MAX Bandwidth is 51200 K bit Sec Bandwidth 500 K bit Sec Set Policy Bandwidth 896 Kbit Sec Set Policy Bandwidth 1500 Kbit Sec Set Policy Bandwidth 896 Kbit Sec Set Policy Cancel Figure 6 1 QoS Setup Settings QoS Setup QoS Feature Enable QoS Checkbox allows users enable QoS mechanism If set to enable QoS QoS will allocate Inbound Outbound bandwidth to pass through the device WAN Inbound Outbound Bandwidth This allows you to set the maximum inbound or outbound bandwidth maximizing your network s performance This information can be obtained from your ISP Set Policy Button Setting the policy can allocate Inbound Outbound bandwidth based on your configuration to pass through this device Page 54 ZXINC
45. ings may need to be configured e TCP IP network settings e Internet Access configuration TCP IP Settings If using the default MULTI WAN GATEWAY settings and the default Windows 95 98 ME 2000 XP TCP IP settings no changes need to be made Just start or restart your PC e By default the MULTI WAN GATEWAY will act as a DHCP Server automatically providing a suitable IP Address and related information to each PC when the PC boots e For all non Server versions of Windows the default TCP IP setting is to act as a DHCP client In Windows this setting is Obtain an IP address automatically Just start or restart your PC and it will automatically obtain an IP address from the MULTI WAN GATEWAY e lf using fixed IP addresses on your LAN or if you wish to check your TCP IP settings refer to Appendix B Windows TCP IP Setup Internet Access To configure your PCs to use the MULTI WAN GATEWAY for Internet access follow this procedure For Windows 9x 2000 1 Select Start Menu Settings Control Panel Internet Options 2 Select the Connection tab and then click the Setup button 3 Select I want to set up my Internet connection manually or I want to connect through a local area network LAN and click Next 4 Select I connect through a local area network LAN and click Next 5 Ensure that all of the boxes on the following Local area network Internet Configuration screen are unchecked 6 Check the No op
46. istics Overall Statistics ie roading Shee Received Transmitted Total WAN 1 65 Yo 4 KB 1 KB 5 KB WAN2 34 96 2KB 0 KB 2 KB Refresh Restart Counters Figure 3 2 Load Balance Page 23 ZXINC AM Only functional when using two 2 or more WAN ports these settings determine the proportion of traffic sent over each port Settings Load Balance Load Balance e Enable This enables your Load Balance setting options and must be Configuration checked for other settings on this screen to be effective e Balance Type You can select the Balance types based on e Bytes Tx Rx Traffic is measured by Bytes Least load e Packets Tx Rx Traffic is measured by Packets Least load e Sessions established Traffic is measured by Sessions Least load e IP Address Traffic is measured by IP address Least load e Auto Learning The largest unused upload outgoing bandwidth e Fastest The largest upload bandwidth e Priority The highest priority e Round Robin Continuously repeating sequence e Weight Round Robin In sequence with weight placed accordingly e Loading Share Enter the percentage of traffic to be sent over each WAN port If one WAN port connection has a greater bandwidth than another the one with the greater bandwidth is given a higher percentage of traffic than the other Click the submit button to save your changes NAT This section displays the current data about any WAN p
47. le Its connection type may change based on your WAN connection type Static DHCP PPPoE PPTP e Name Enter a name to assist you to remember this setting This name can be anything you choose and will have no effect on the operation e Private IP Address LAN Enter the IP address of the PC you wish to associate with this WAN port IP address This IP address should be fixed or reserved See the Host IP section for details on reserving an IP address e Access Group You can decide which users will have authorization to use DMZ by defining the groups Host IP web page e Direction For DMZ you can allow inbound only outbound only or both inbound and outbound traffic Multi DMZ List Multi DMZ List shows the details of all DMZ configuration data which are currently defined You can modify its configuration data by selecting and clicking on a row Page 41 MXINC2M UPnP Setup With the UPnP Universal Plug amp Play function you can easily setup and configure an entire network as well as enable detection and control of networked devices and services UPnP Setup B Help UPnP Option UPnP C Enable Disable Submit Cancel UPnP Port Mapping List Enable Application Name Protocol Internal IP Internal Port External Port Figure 4 9 UPnP Setup Settings UPnP Setup UPnP Option If set to Enable UPnP this device will register on the local network You will find that there is an icon showing on the
48. lient your PC The client does not need to change the IP address even though it has a different IP segment than the LAN segment It can still access the Internet through NAT Lease Time This is a finite period of time for a DHCP server to lease an IP address to a client DNS Server IP for Client An IP address of the default DNS server for the client requesting DNS service Offered IP Range The fields set the values used by the DHCP server when allocating IP addresses to DHCP clients This range also determines the number of DHCP clients supported This table shows the IP addresses which have been allocated by the DHCP Server For each address which has been allocated the following information is shown Free Entry Indicates how many IP addresses the DHCP server can allocate to DHCP clients Name The hostname of the PC In some cases this may not be known MAC Address The physical address network adapter address of the PC IP Address The IP address that is allocated to this PC Type Indicates whether the IP address is to be dynamic or static Status If Dynamic the IP address was allocated by this DHCP Server If Sniffed the IP address was detected by examining the LAN rather than allocated by the DHCP Server In this case the Name is usually not known Time Left The time expired since the IP address was leased Page 12 ZXINC gt M 12 Save your data then go to Step 2 Installing t
49. mp Port Binding Protocol and Port Binding Use these settings if you wish to ensure that particular traffic is sent by a specific WAN port and thereby a particular ISP account e Enable Enable or disable each item as required e Source IP IP address of source from which packets are sent e Destination IP IP address of destination to which packets are sent e Subnet Mask With a subnet mask other than 255 255 255 255 you can make an IP sub network as your destination e Protocol Select protocol type used by the traffic you wish to configure e Port Range Enter the beginning and end of the port range used by the traffic you wish to configure If only a single port is used enter the port number in both fields e WAN Select the WAN port you wish this traffic to use Page 46 XINC gt M Protocol amp Port Binding List This list shows the details of all protocol and port configuration data which are currently defined You can modify them by clicking on a selected row Page 47 ZXINC AM 5 Security Management Overview e Block URL Ability to block a specific website by configuring IP address URL or Keywords e Access Filter Ability to block all Internet access a known port or user defined ports by group access e Session Limit Ability to limit users Internet access when the device detects new sessions that exceed the maximum value in the sampling time for example virus syn
50. ng Use these settings to ensure that certain traffic is sent by a particular WAN port and thereby a particular ISP account These settings are only useful on some WAN ports Protocol amp Port Binding This allows you to bind any WAN port by selecting the protocol type you want Advanced Feature Help M Echo Request M Timestamp Request r T T PEEN Ipe M Information Request Iv Address Mask Request DNS Loopback Domain Name Private IP Domain Name Private IP 1 hoo pooo Application IDENT Port IT Enable Make it seem closed not stealth SMTP Binding I Enable WAN 1 E IPSec Passthrough I Enable auro E Max Tunnels PPTP Passthrough I Enable auro E MaxTumels io a n i E E TS Protocol amp Port Binding Enable Source IP Dest Type IP Address Subnet Mask Protocol Port Range WAN Subnet 0 0 0 0 552552550 ALL Ifo h WANT Say Del KIES 2 JDGate m SA papa Protocol amp Port Binding List State Source IP Destination IP Subnet Mask Protocol Port Range WAN Figure 4 11 Advanced Feature Page 45 XINC M Settings Advanced Feature External Filters Configuration DNS Loopback Interface Binding e IDENT Port Port 113 is associated with the Internet s Identification Authentication service When a client program in your computer contacts a remote server for services such as POP IMAP SMTP that remote server
51. on each WAN port The default is 120 e TCP Window Limit Enter the desired value to use on each WAN port The default is O no limit e TCP MSS Limit Enter the required MSS Maximum Segment Size to use on each WAN port The default is O no limit Page 43 XINC M Non Translation Port Range If some packets whose port number cannot be translated for special applications you must set state to Enable and input value in port range Alternatively if its port cannot be translated in the specified time period you must set Enable and enter a seconds value in Timeout NAT Alias For each alias entry the WAN IP acts as an alias of the host with Local LAN IP accessing the Internet via the specified WAN port for the specified protocol packets i e 1 1 NAT NAT Alias List NAT Alias List shows the list of all NAT alias configuration data which are currently defined You can modify its configuration data by selecting and clicking on a row Check NAT Shows all detailed NAT configuration data Detail NAT Connection List This shows the current details of all NAT entries which include interface protocol state destination IP WAN IP local IP idle time and in out packets Page 44 XINC M Advanced Feature External Filters Configuration These settings determine whether the MULTI WAN GATEWAY should respond to ICMP ping requests received from the WAN port or not Interface Bindi
52. ons to apply to everyone select Default for the Group In this case there is no need to enter any Hosts in the Host IP screen e f you wish to apply different restrictions on different Groups select the desired Group and click the Select button The screen will update the data for the selected Group e URL List Type Black List If you select Black List It will block the URL that you keep it on Access Item White List If you are select White List type it will block the entire URL except you keep it on the Access Item e Set Type Button Button to submit Black List or White List Access Item e Enable Disable Use this to Enable or Disable each setting as required e Block URL IP Keyword Enter the URL IP address or Keyword you wish to block Internet Access The list will display all block rules that you have setup You can modify it by List clicking on a selected row Access Filter The network Administrator can use the Access Filter to gain fine control over the Internet access and applications available to LAN users e Five 5 user groups are available and each group can have different access rights assigned to them e All PCs users are in the Default group unless assigned to another group on the Host IP screen Page 49 MXINC2M Access Filter B Help Select Group Defaut F Filter Setting No Filtering C Allow Selected Access only C Block All Access Block Selected Access only IC
53. ort You can use this Statistics information to help you fine tune the settings above Interface This section displays cumulative statistics statistics Use the Restart Counters button to restart the counters when required Buttons e Refresh Update the data entered on the screen e Restart Counters Restart the counters used in the Interface Statistics section Page 24 MXINC3M Advanced PPPoE The Advanced PPPoE screen is required in order to use multiple PPPoE sessions on the same WAN port It can also be used to manually connect or disconnect a PPPoE session Advanced PPPoE X 9 3 o Select WAN Port amp Session WAN Port WAN 1 PPPoE Session Session 1 PPPoE Session MTU 1492 Bytes WAN IP Account User Name Password Verify Password Specified Fix IP Address 0 0 0 0 EX XXX XXX XXX XXX Assigned Host Name PPPoE Auto Dialup Auto Dialup 3 Sig eand Disconnect After Idle Echo Time Echo Retry M Enable E minutes 1 Always on 30 seconds 3 times Delete Update Cancel Connect Connection Status WAN Session WAN IP Addr Host Name PPPoE MTU Status WAN 2 Session 1 0 0 0 0 1492 1492 Disconnected Figure 3 3 Advanced PPPoE Settings Advanced PPPoE Select WAN Port amp Session WAN Port Selected WAN port only using PPPoE connection PPPoE Session ISPs can usually provide multiple floating real IPs for PPPoE Each WAN port can have up to eight 8 PPPoE sessions
54. oted or powered off Syslog B Help Sending Out M Enable Keep Sent Message v Emi Ca eee ee Syslog Server 1 19216811 pa Debug F Syslog Server 2 O booo pa Emerg x Syslog Server 3 booo 514 E Emerg F KERNEL Info MAIL Info AUTH Emerg FH SYSLOG Io EF SECURITY Warning F NTP Emerg x AUDIT Emerg x PPPOE info F PPP Info F PPTP Info E RIP Info E SNMP Info F DNS Info E HTTP Info M DHCP Info E DDNS Info E UPNP info NAT Emerg x SNTP Io SNTP Configuration Time Zone GMT 12 00 Kwajalein Fr System Time noo b f 6 ps p po SNTP Server 1 ears SNTP Server 2 Ana SNTP Server 3 EY Submit Cancel View Syslog Figure 7 4 Syslog Page 61 X lt INC M Settings Syslog Syslog Delivery e Sending Out Set to Enable if you want to send system log messages to other machines PCs e Keep Sent Message If set to Enable it means you want to keep sent messages otherwise the sent messages will be deleted e Syslog Server Up to 3 syslog servers can be used e IP Address The IP address es of the syslog server s that you want to send to e Port If your syslog server does not use the default port you can change it e Log Priority Level The syslog messages are divided into 8 levels from Emergency to Debug The lower the level the more messages will be generated Emergency is the highest priority level and Debug is the lowest Log Priority
55. outgoing traffic from this Server If only a single port is required enter it in both fields e WAN Port Range Enter the range of port numbers used for incoming traffic to this Server If only a single port is required enter it in both fields e Allowed Remote IP It allows only a range of remote side IP addresses to access the virtual servers The default entry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 means all remote side IP address can access it e Add Create a new Virtual Server entry e Delete Delete the selected entry e Update Save any changes you have made to the current entry e Cancel Cancel any changes you have made since the last saved operation This table shows the details of all Custom Virtual Servers configuration data which have been defined You can modify their configuration data by selecting and clicking on a row Page 36 ZXINC AM Special Application If you use Internet applications which have non standard connections or port numbers you may find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the firewall in the MULTI WAN GATEWAY In this case you can define the application as a Special Application in order to make it work Note that the terms Incoming and Outgoing on this screen refer to traffic from the client PC viewpoint Special Application B Help Special Application Configuration Enable Name Outgoing Protocol Outgoing Port Range Incoming Protocol Incoming Port Range
56. ows Configuration utility to remotely upgrade the firmware If not enabled the upgrade must be performed by a PC on the LAN e Remote Setup If enabled access to the web based interface is available via the Internet See below for details If not enabled access is only available by a PC on the LAN e Access port The port number used when connecting remotely The default port number is 8080 e Allowed Remote IP Remote access is only available to the IP address entered here 1 Leaving these fields blank 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 will allow access by all PCs 2 These addresses must be Internet IP addresses not addresses on the local LAN 3 To specify a single address enter it in both fields Administrator You can modify the device password in this field The default entry is Password s no password Page 57 ZXINC AM Email Alert This feature will send a warning Email to the system administrator when any WAN port is disconnected has received excessive ping flooding exceeded session limitation etc Email Alert a Help Global Settings Notification on Enable amp Link Down Excessive Ping I Enable l Enable MAX Pings Before Notification o times min Email Alert Configuration WAN 1 Email SMTP Server Address User Name Password Sender Address Recipient Address Submit Cancel Email Alert Configuration List Interface Mail Server User Name Sender Addr Recipient Addr WAN 2 Figure
57. r admin for the User Name and leave the Password field blank e The User Name is always set as admin e For security it is highly recommended that you set a password You may do this using the Admin Setup screen 8 After logging in you will see the Administrator Password setup in the Admin Setup screen as shown below Assign a password by entering it in the Password and Verify Password Fields Admin Setup O o 3 o Remote Access Configuration Remote Upgrade Remote Setup Access Port Allowed Remote IP T Enable IT Enable 8080 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Administrator Password User Name Password Verify Password admin Submit Cancel Figure 2 2 Home Screen Admin Setup 9 Select LAN amp DHCP from the menu You will see a screen like in the example below LAN amp DHCP O 3 o AN IP Configuration IP Address Subnet Mask 192 168 1 1 ex 192 168 1 1 2552552550 ex 255 255 255 0 Optional Configuration DHCP Server LAN Any IP T Enable T Enable DHCP Configuration Lease Time DNS Server IP for Client Offered IP Range 60 min 1 192 168 1 1 2 192 168 1 1 192 168 1110 192 168 1 150 Submit Cancel View DHCP List Figure 2 3 LAN 8 DHCP Setup Page 10 XINC M 10 If your LAN already has a DHCP Server and you wish to continue using it the following configuration is required e The DHCP Server function in the MULTI WAN GATEWAY must be disabled You will find this s
58. rded to you Enable backup MX If enabled you must enter the Mail Exchanger address below Mail Exchanger If the setting above is enabled enter the address of the backup Mail Exchanger Select the WAN port used by the Dynamic DNS The Force Update button will update your record on the Dynamic DNS Server immediately Page 40 MXINC2M Multi DMZ This feature allows each WAN port IP address to be associated with one 1 computer on your LAN All outgoing traffic from that PC will be associated with that WAN port IP address Any traffic sent to that IP address will be forwarded to the specified PC allowing unrestricted 2 way communication between the DMZ PC and other Internet users or Servers Note The DMZ PC is effectively outside the Firewall making it more vulnerable to hacker attacks or other intrusions For this reason you should only enable the DMZ feature when required Multi DMZ B Help Multi DMZ Edit Enable WAN Name PPPoE Sess Private IP LAN Access Group Direction O WAN 1 Session 1 0 0 0 0 Default Outgoing Add Cancel Multi DMZ List State WAN Name Session Public IP WAN Private IP LAN Access Group Direction Figure 4 8 Multi DMZ Settings Multi DMZ Multi DMZ Edit e Enable Use this to enable or disable the DMZ setting as required e WAN Select the desired WAN port binding with a particular LAN host There are a maximum 8 WAN ports which can be availab
59. rface Normally this does not need to be changed but if your ISP advises you to use a particular MTU enter it here The default MTU value is 1500 Bytes Connection Health e Method There are three methods available for checking if a WAN Check port is alive or not Multiple choices can be selected when using it e Disable will not perform an Alive Indicator Check By default Health Check is set to Enable If the Alive Indicator input box is left blank Health Check performs an ICMP echo packet request to the specific destination This could be either a URL or an IP Address specified by users in the Alive Indicator input box or WAN interface gateway e Interval The interval time for device health check The default interval time is 60 seconds e Alive Indicator This is the IP address used to check if the WAN connection is operating The MULTI WAN GATEWAY will contact this system to check if the WAN connection is working or not You may change this address if you wish Default is the gateway IP Note This is not used for PPPoE connections Transparent Bridge e Bridge Mode If set to Enable this WAN port doesn t use NAT amp Load Balance function when the LAN WAN IP have the real IP Option addresses on the same network segment e NetBIOS Broadcast If you enable the NetBIOS Broadcast this will allow you to access files through the Microsoft network neighborhood Page 22 MXINC2M Transparent Bridge
60. s use the Deactivate and Activate buttons if available Otherwise restart your system pu de Se Il Page 20 ZXINC gt M 3 Advanced Port Overview e Port Options contains some options which can be set on any WAN port For most situations the default values are satisfactory e Load Balance is only functional if you are using multiple WAN ports It allows you to determine the proportion of WAN traffic sent through each port e Advanced PPPoE setup is required if you wish to use multiple sessions on each WAN port It can also be used to manually connect or disconnect a PPPoE session Otherwise this screen can be ignored e Advanced PPTP setup is required if using the PPTP connection method Port Options Port Options B Help WAN Port WAN 1 MTU 1500 Bytes ICMP Traffic Interval Alive Indicator E E Gi po sec Bridge Mode NetBIOS Broadcast I Enable IT Enable Transparent Bridge Options For all interfaces Strict Bindi C Wu c Traffic Management abang Loose BEDS Load Balancing M No IP Translation ARP Tables Size 32 Entries Clear ARP Tables View ARP Tables Submit Cancel Figure 3 1 Port Options Page 21 ZXINC AM Settings Port Options e WAN Port Select a particular WAN port from the pull down menu to Interface setup WAN port configuration e MTU The Maximum Transmission Unit for the Ethernet data This is used to determine the packet size to be used on the WAN inte
61. selecting and clicking on a row Using a Special Application on your PC e Once the Special Applications screen is configured correctly you can use the application on your PC normally Remember that only one 1 PC can use each Special application at any time e Also when 1 PC is finished using a particular Special Application there may need to be a Time out period before another PC can use the same Special Application e If an application still cannot function correctly try using the DMZ feature if possible Page 38 MXINC2M Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS is very useful when combined with the Virtual Server feature It allows Internet users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL rather than an IP Address This also solves the problem of having a dynamic IP address With a dynamic IP address your IP address may change each time you connect to your ISP making it difficult to connect to you You must register for the Dynamic DNS service The MULTI WAN GATEWAY supports 3 types of service providers e Standard client available at http www dyndns org Other sites may offer the same service but can not be guaranteed to work e TZO at http Awww tzo com e 3322 is available in China at http www 3322 org To use the Dynamic DNS feature Register for the service from your preferred service provider Follow the service provider s procedure to have a Domain Name Host name allocated to you Configure the Dyn
62. sends back a query to the Ident server running in many systems listening for these queries on port 113 This means that hackers can probe port 113 as a rich source of your personal information The default value of this check box is Disable e Block Selected ICMP Types These settings determine whether or not this device should respond to ICMP requests received from the WAN port If checked the selected packet types are blocked Otherwise the packets are accepted Used when you have some servers on the LAN and their domain names have already been registered on public DNS To avoid DNS loop back problems please enter the following fields e Domain Name Enter the domain name specified by you for the local server e Private IP Enter the private IP address of your local server SMTP Simple Mail Transport Protocol Binding Unless you are using E mail accounts from different ISPs on each port you can ignore these settings Some ISPs configure their E mail Servers so they will not accept E mail from IP addresses not allocated by them If you are using accounts from different ISPs sending E mail over the wrong WAN port may result in the mail not being accepted In this case you can use these settings to correct the problem e Enable If enabled the WAN port you specify below will be used for all outgoing SMTP traffic If not enabled either WAN port will be used e WAN Select the desired WAN port to be bound Protocol a
63. sharing from one 1 up to eight 8 Broadband modems and connections High Performance multi ADSL Modem Support The MULTI WAN GATEWAY has eight 8 WAN ports allowing the connection of up to eight 8 Broadband modems at the same time This can provide a greater increase in bandwidth than is allowed by a single modem This flexible configuration allows each port to use a different type of modem and connection method Also the Internet traffic that is shared between the 8 modems can be pre determined Support for all common Connection Methods All popular DSL Cable Modems and connection methods are supported These include Fixed IP Dynamic IP PPPoE and PPTP Load Balancing and Failover There are a variety of load balancing methods that allow administrators to manage the traffic from LAN or WAN in order to maximize bandwidth as well as smart health check methods to protect against connection failure for failover PPPoE Session Management Multiple PPPoE sessions are supported and you can choose mapping sessions to selected PCs if desired Multiple IP Address Support If your ISP allocates you multiple IP addresses these are also supported and you can map IP addresses to selected PCs if desired Special Application This feature allows you to use some non standard applications for example where the port number used for the response is different to the port number used by the sender Virtual Server This fe
64. ss The network address of the remote LAN segment For Routing standard class C LANs the network address is the first 3 fields of the Destination IP Address The 4th last field can be left at O e Netmask The Network Mask for the remote LAN segment For class C networks the default mask is 255 255 255 0 e Gateway The IP Address of the Gateway or Router that the MULTI WAN GATEWAY must use to communicate with the destination IP address entered above NOT the router attached to the remote segment e Interface Select the correct interface usually LAN The WAN interface is only available if NAT Network Address Translation is disabled e Metric The number of hops routers to pass through to reach the remote LAN segment The shortest path will be used Routing List This shows the current routing table set by the user Page 31 MXINC2M Configuring Other Routers on your LAN All traffic for devices not on the local LAN must be forwarded to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY so that it can be forwarded to the Internet This is done by configuring other Routers to use the MULTI WAN GATEWAY as the Default Route or Default Gateway as illustrated by the example below Static Routing Example Segment 1 m m 192 168 2 xx CA 192 168 2 80 192 168 1 100 55 Segment 0 CA ARE 192 168 1 xx Router A 192 168 1 1 Router B 192 168 2 90 LL 192 168 3 70 ka ME Segment 192 168 3 xx
65. st e Select Group Select the group you wish this Host to be included in e Reserve in DHCP Select Enable to reserve a particular LAN IP address for a particular PC on your LAN This allows the PC to use DHCP In Windows this setting is configured as Obtain an IP address automatically while retaining an IP address that never changes e Reserved IP Address Enter the IP address you wish to reserve if the setting above Reserve in DHCP is set to Enable Otherwise ignore this field Page 29 MXINC2M Host Network e Binding Binding WAN Port Session Select Enable if you wish to associate this PC with a particular PPPoE session All traffic for that PC will then use the selected PPPoE port and session Binding Method Suppose your PC is bound to WAN1 port and you select Strict Binding If WAN1 port is disconnected your packets cannot go through another WAN port if it is still alive If you select Loose Binding then if WAN1 port becomes disconnected your packets will automatically go to another WAN port if it is alive Select WAN Port Select PPPoE session If the Binding Method setting above is set to Enable select the desired Port and Session Otherwise ignore these settings Note Multiple PPPoE sessions are defined on the Advanced PPPoE screen Buttons e Add Use this to add a new entry to the database using the data shown on screen Delete Click this to delete the selected entry
66. st Name Domain Name MAC Address DBG00B3CC 00 09 A3 00 B3 CC Update Submit and Reboot Cancel Figure 2 6 Primary Setup Settings Primary Setup Connection e Interface A pull down menu for each WAN port that you are going to Mode connect to the Internet e Connect Mode Enable Select this if you have connected a broadband modem to this port Disable Select this if there is no broadband modem connected to this port Connection Check the data supplied by your ISP and select the appropriate option Type e Static IP Select this if your ISP has provided a Fixed or Static IP address Enter the data into the Address Info fields e Dynamic IP Select this if your ISP provides an IP address automatically when you connect You can ignore the Address Info fields e PPPoE Select this if your ISP uses this method Usually your ISP will provide some PPPoE software however this software is not required and should not be used If this method is selected you must complete the PPPoE dialup fields Note If using the PPTP connection method enable PPTP Connection select Static IP or Dynamic IP as appropriate according to the IP Address method used by your ISP Page 16 ZXINC AM Address This is for Static IP users only Enter the address information IP Address Information Subnet Mask Gateway provided by your ISP If your ISP provides multiple IP address you can use the Multi DMZ screen to
67. switching Hub ports for WAN LAN devices Interface LEDs 1 power LED 2 status LEDs 16 LEDs for WAN LAN Power Supply Internal AC 100V 240V 50 60 Hz FCC Statement 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 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Tested to comply with FCC Standards for Home or Office use CE Marking Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Page 69 XINC M Appendix B Windows TCP IP Setup Overview TCP IP Settings If using the default MULTI WAN GATEWAY settings and the default Windows 95 98 ME 2000 TCP IP settings no changes need to be made e By default the MULTI WAN GATEWAY will act as a DHCP Server automatically providing a suitable IP Address and related information to each PC when the PC boots e For all non Server versions of Windows the default TCP IP setting is to act as a DHCP client e f you wish to check your TCP IP settings the procedure is described in the following sections e If your LAN has a router it must be reconfigured by the LAN Administrator Checking TCP IP Settings Windows 9x ME 1 Select Control Panel Network You should see a screen lik
68. tage usage e Memory Heap The current Memory percentage usage Heap 4 Queue e Packet Queue The current Packet Queue percentage usage Buttons e Refresh Updates the on screen data e Restart Restarts reboots the MULTI WAN GATEWAY e Restore Factory Defaults This will delete all existing settings and restore the factory default settings See below for details Restore Factory Defaults When the Restore Factory Defaults button on the Status screen above is clicked the following screen is displayed Restore Factory Default To restore the factory default setting values you can click on the RESTORE button You have to be careful of doing this it will erase all settings you did previously and reset them to factory default values Restore Figure 8 2 Restore Factory Defaults If the Restore button on this screen is clicked e ALL of your settings will be erased e The default IP address password and all other settings will be restored to the factory default values e The DCHP server function will be enabled These changes may mean that the current connection is invalid and you will have to re connect to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY using its default IP address 192 168 1 1 Page 67 ZXINC AM WAN Status Use the WAN Status link on the main menu to view this screen WAN Status e Help NAT Statistics Linaro Status Loading Share Current Loading Current Bandwidth Default Current S
69. the MULTI WAN GATEWAY with your Browser you will be prompted for the password when you connect as shown below Connect to 192 168 01 AR 192 16801 m admin htm User name Lfd E Password 9 o Figure 7 5 Password Dialog e Enter Admin for the User Name e Enter the password for the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Page 63 ZXINC AM Upgrade Firmware The Upgrade Firmware Screen allows you to upgrade the firmware or backup the system configuration Upgrade Firmware Ga Help Save System Configuration Save Factory Settings Upgrade Firmware User Name admin Password Upgrade Software or Configuration Browse Upgrade Figure 7 6 Upgrade Firmware e You can backup your system configuration by pressing the Save System Configuration Save button This will save the system configuration for future use You also can upgrade the firmware by inputting the correct password browsing to the firmware upgrade file and then pressing the Upgrade button Do not reset or restart the device while updating the firmware as this may cause the system to crash Pressing the Factory Settings button will reset the configuration data to its default value Page 64 ZXINC M 8 Network Info Operation Once the MULTI WAN GATEWAY and the PCs are configured operation is automatic However there are some situations where additional Internet configuration may be required Refer to Chapter 4
70. tion when prompted Do you want to set up an Internet mail account now 7 Click Finish to close the Internet Connection Wizard Setup is now completed For Windows XP 1 Select Start Menu Control Panel Network Connections 2 Select Create a new connection 3 Click Next on the New Connection Wizard screen Page 18 XINC gt M Select Connect to the Internet and click Next Select Set up my connection manually and click Next Check Connect using a broadband connection that is always on and click Next Click Finish to close the New Connection Wizard Setup is now completed ae oS Accessing AOL To access AOL America On Line through the MULTI WAN GATEWAY the AOL for Windows software must be configured to use TCP IP network access rather than a dial up connection The configuration process is as follows e Start the AOL for Windows communication software Ensure that it is Version 2 5 3 0 or later This procedure will not work with earlier versions e Click the Setup button e Select Create Location and change the location name from New Locality to MULTI WAN GATEWAY e Click Edit Location Select TCP IP for the Network field Leave the Phone Number field blank e Click Save then OK Configuration is now complete e Before clicking Sign On always ensure that you are using the MULTI WAN GATEWAY location Macintosh Clients For Macintosh users the procedure for accessing the
71. tting Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes e Enter the MULTI WAN GATEWAY s IP address in the Default gateway field and click OK Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address assigned to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY e If the DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP then click OK Page 74 XINC M Checking TCP IP Settings Windows XP 1 Select Control Panel Network Connection 2 Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties You should see a screen like the following Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using ES D Link DFE 530T PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter rev B This connection uses the following items E Client for Microsoft Networks r2 A File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks je QoS Packet Scheduler Tik g Internet Protocol TCP IP Install Urinsta Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks C Show icon in notification area when connected Figure B 7 Network Configuration Windows XP
72. uest Normally there is no need to change the default value This displays the current connection status for each session Advanced PPTP This Advanced PPTP screen is only useful if using the PPTP connection method PPTP MTU User Name Password Verify Password Server IP Address PPTP Auto Dialup i WAN Advanced PPTP e Help WAN IWAN IP Account F Use Static IP Address Connection Status 0 0 0 0 ex X00 0000300 XXX Static IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask Default Gateway o 0 0 0 Aulo Dialup Disconnect After Idle Echo Time Echo Retry Connect on demand T Enable minutes 1 Always on seconds times Cancel Connect WANIP Adar PPTP IP Address PPTP Server PPTP MTU Status Bytes Figure 3 4 Advanced PPTP Page 26 XINC M Settings Advanced PPTP WAN Port WAN IP Account Select the desired WAN port click desired WAN on Connection Status The data of the selected port will then be displayed in the WAN IP Account section PPTP MTU Maximum transfer unit for PPTP The default value is 1460 User Name The PPTP user name login name assigned by your ISP Password The PPTP password associated with the User Name above This is assigned by your ISP and used to login to the PPTP Server Verify Password Re enter the PPTP password assigned by your ISP Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the PPTP Server as provided by your ISP Static IP Address If you hav
73. which cannot be used to classify Port and Protocol Type define all packets for special applications e Protocol Type The field defines traffic packet type i e IP TCP and UDP e Maximum Guaranteed Bandwidth This device supports Bandwidth queues When a packet meets a policy rule requirement it will be put into the responding queue The queue will send them use the guaranteed bandwidth If the rest bandwidth is enough it will try to arrive the maximum bandwidth Page 55 ZXINC AM 7 Management Assistant Overview The following advanced features are provided e Admin Setup e Email Alert e SNMP e Syslog e Upgrade Firmware This chapter contains details of the configuration and use of each of these features Admin Setup Remote Access Configuration This feature allows you to manage the MULTI WAN GATEWAY via the Internet You can restrict access to a specified IP address or address range Administrator Password This feature allows you to assign a password for remote upgrade and access to the MULTI WAN GATEWAY Admin Setup B Help Remote Access Configuration Remote Upgrade Remote Setup Access Port Allowed Remote IP T Enable IT Enable 8080 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Administrator Password User Name Password Verify Password admin Submit Cancel Figure 7 1 Admin Setup Page 56 XINC M Settings Admin Setup Remote Access e Remote Upgrade If enabled you can use the supplied Wind

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