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Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router User's Guide Version 2.50 (Feb. 2000)[...]

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Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Copyright ii Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Copyright Copyright © 2000 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electroni[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router ZyXEL Limited Warranty iii ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, and upon proof of purchase, should the product have in[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router iv Customer Support Customer Support If you have questions about your ZyXEL product or desire assistance, contact ZyXEL Communications Corporation offices worldwide, in one of the ways listed. Our ftp sites are also available for software and ROM upgrades. Method Location E-MAIL – Support/ Sales Telephone / Fax Web[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Table of Contents v Table of Contents Table of Contents .................................................................................................................... v List of Figures ....................................................................................................................... ix List[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router vi Table of Contents 2.11.1 General Ethernet Setup .................................................................................................................... 2-17 Chapter 3 .............................................................................................................................. 3-1 Inte[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Table of Contents vii 6.3.1 Filter Types and SUA ............................................................................................................................. 6-7 6.3.2 TCP/IP Filter Rule ..................................................................................................................[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router viii Table of Contents Schedule Setup .................................................................................................................... 9-1 Chapter 10 .......................................................................................................................... 10-1 Backup, Restore and [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router List of Figures/Tables ix List of Figures Figure 1 -1 Internet Access Application ....................................................................................................................... 1-4 Figure 2 -1 Front Panel of P201 ................................................................................[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router x List of Figures/Tables Figure 6 -5 Menu 21.2 - Filter Rules Summary ........................................................................................................... 6-5 Figure 6 -6 Protocol and Device Filter Sets ............................................................................................[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router List of Figures/Tables xi Figure 10 -5 Menu 24.6 –Restore Configuration using the Console Port ............................................................. 10-5 Figure 10 -6 Send File ...................................................................................................................................[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router xii List of Figures/Tables List of Tables Table 1 -1 Prestige Scenarios .......................................................................................................................................... xvi Table 2 -1 LED functions ..............................................................................[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router List of Figures/Tables xiii Table 11 -4 Troubleshooting a Connection to a Remote Node or ISP ................................................................... 11-3[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router xiv Preface Preface About Your Prestige Congratulations on your purchase of the Prestige 201 ISDN Router. Don’t forget to register your Prestige (fast, easy online registration at www.zyxel.com ) for free future product updates and information. The Prestige 201 is a high-performance router that offers a complete In[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Preface xv IP Subnet Mask - An IP address consists of two parts, the network ID and the host ID. The IP Subnet Mask is used to specify the network ID portion of the address, expressed in dotted decimal notation. The Prestige automatically calculates this mask based on the IP address that you assign. Unless you have a[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router xvi SMT Scenarios Prestige Scenarios SCENARIO GO TO SECTION To reset your Prestige 2.8 DHCP 3.3 Internet Access 3.4.1 To configure SUA 3.5.2 To apply filters 6.4 To setup NetCAPI 2.10.3 To setup schedules Chapter 9 Table 1 - 1 Prestige Scenarios For fast access to example SMT menus to show you how to configure the Pr[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Structure Of The Manual xvii General Structure of this Manual Getting Started (Chapters 1-2) This helps you connect, install and setup your Prestige to operate on your network . The Internet (Chapter 3) This shows you how to configure your Prestige for Internet access. Advanced Applications (Chapters 4-5) This shows [...]

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Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Getting To Know Your Router 1-1 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your ISDN Router The Prestige 201 ISDN router is a high quality and value-for-money product that is specially designed for home users to access Internet. The built-in 10BaseT four-port hub provides users easy and immediate LAN infrastructure solution without p[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 1-2 Getting To Know Your Router Bandwidth-On-Demand The Prestige dynamically allocates bandwidth by dialing and dropping connections according to traffic demand. NetCAPI Support Your ZyXEL routers can now take full advantage of popular European ISDN services. NetCAPI is ZyXEL's implementation of CAPI (Common ISD[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Getting To Know Your Router 1-3 Data Compression Your Prestige incorporates Stac data compression to speed up data transfer. Stac is the de facto standard of data compression over PPP links. Networking Compatibility Your Prestige is compatible with remote access products from other manufacturers such as Ascend, Cisco[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 1-4 Getting To Know Your Router 1.2 Internet Access with the Prestige 201 1.2.1 Internet Access The Prestige is the ideal high-speed Internet access solution. Your Prestige supports the TCP/IP protocol, which the Internet uses exclusively. It is also compatible with access servers manufactured by major vendors such a[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-1 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.1 Front Panel LEDS of P201 The LED indicators on the front panel indicate the operational status of the Prestige 201. The table below the diagram describes the LED functions: Figure 2 - 1 Front Panel of P201 Table 2 - [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 2-2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.2 Prestige 201 Rear Panel and Connections The next figure shows the rear panel of your Prestige 201. Figure 2 - 2 Prestige 201 Rear Panel This section outlines how to connect your Prestige 201 to the LAN and to the ISDN network. Step 1. Connecting the ISDN Line Connect [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-3 ♦ VT100 terminal emulation. ♦ 9600 Baud. ♦ No parity, 8 Data bits, 1 Stop bit. ♦ Flow Control set to None. After the Prestige is properly set up, you can make future changes to the configuration through telnet connections. 2.4 Housing Your Prestige's housing [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 2-4 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Please note that if there is no activity for longer than 5 minutes after you log in, your Prestige will automatically log you out and will display a blank screen. If you see a blank screen, press [ENTER] to bring up the login screen again. Figure 2 - 4 Login Screen Enter [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-5 2.6 Navigating the SMT Interface The SMT (System Management Terminal) is the interface that you use to configure your Prestige. Several operations that you should be familiar with before you attempt to modify the configuration are listed in the table below. Table 2 - 2 Ma[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 2-6 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup After you enter the password, the SMT displays the Main Menu , as shown. Figure 2 - 5 SMT Main Menu 2.6.1 System Management Terminal Interface Summary Table 2 - 3 Main Menu Summary # Menu Title Description 1 General Setup Use this menu to setup general information. 2 ISDN[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-7 2.7 Changing the System Password The first thing your should do before anything else is to change the default system password by following the steps below . Step 1. Enter 23 in the Main Menu to open Menu 23 - System Password as shown below. When this menu appears, type in[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 2-8 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Figure 2 - 7 Booting Up the Prestige Follow the procedure below to upload the configuration file: 1. Enter “ atlc ” after the “ Enter Debug Mode ” message. 2. Wait for the “ Starting XMODEM upload ” message before activating Xmodem upload on your terminal. 3. [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-9 2.9 General Setup Menu 1 - General Setup contains administrative and system-related information. To enter Menu 1 and fill in the required information, follow these steps: Step 1. Enter 1 in the Main Menu to open Menu 1 – General Setup . Step 2. The Menu 1 - General Setu[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 2-10 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.10 ISDN Setup Menus Menu 2 is for you to enter the information about your ISDN line. Different telephone companies deploy different types of switches for ISDN service. Depending on the switch for your particular installation, you will have a different number of telepho[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-11 Field Description ISDN Data Enter the telephone number assigned to ISDN data calls for the Prestige. The maximum number of digits is 25 for the telephone number. Edit Advanced Setup Advanced Setup features are configured when you select Yes to enter 2.1 Advanced Setup me[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 2-12 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Field Description PABX Number (Include S/T Bus Number) The PABX number is used for an outside loopback test when the ISDN PABX cannot support a local loopback test. If the Prestige is connected to an ISDN PABX enter this number. Note that this number is used exclusively [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-13 When you are finished, press ENTER at the message: ‘Press ENTER to confirm’, the Prestige uses the information that you entered to initialize the ISDN line. It should be noted that whenever the switch type is changed, the ISDN initialization takes slightly longer. At[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 2-14 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup series of standard commands to the terminal. The CAPI standard defines the commands and allows you to use a well-defined mechanism for communications using ISDN lines. CAPI also simplifies the development of ISDN applications through many default values that do not need [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-15 The following figure illustrates the configuration used in this example. Figure 2 - 13 Configuration Example Before entering any configurations, you must install the CAPI driver (RVS-CE) and communication program such as RVS-COM Lite on your workstation. Installing the C[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 2-16 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Figure 2 - 14 Menu 2.2 - NetCAPI Setup S et the fields in the above menu according to the following description. Table 2 - 6 NetCAPI Setup Fields Field Description Active This field allows you to enable or disable NetCAPI. Press the [Spacebar] to toggle between Yes and N[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-17 Operation field. Start IP Refers to the first IP address of a group of NetCAPI clients. Each group contains contiguous IP addresses. End IP Refers to the last IP address in a NetCAPI client group. Operation Press the [Spacebar] to select Incoming if you wish to grant inc[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 2-18 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Figure 2 - 16 Menu 3.1 - General Ethernet Setup If you need to define filters, please read the Filter Set Configuration chapter first, then return to this menu to define the filter sets. Menu 3.1 - General Ethernet Setup Input Filter Sets: protocol filters= device filter[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Internet Access 3-1 Chapter 3 Internet Access 3.1 Factory Ethernet Defaults The Ethernet parameters of the Prestige are preset in the factory with the following values: 1. IP address of 192.168.1.1 with subnet mask of 255.255.255.0 (24 bits). 2. DHCP server enabled with 32 client IP addresses starting from 192.168.1.[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 3-2 Internet Access first 3 numbers specify the network number while the last number identifies an individual workstation on that network. Once you have decided on the network number, pick an IP address that is easy to remember, e.g., 192.168.1.1, for your Prestige. The subnet mask specifies the network number portio[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Internet Access 3-3 DNS Server Address DNS (Domain Name System ) is for mapping a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa, e.g., the IP address of www.zyxel.com is 204.217.0.2. The DNS server is extremely important because without it, a user must know the IP address of a machine before s/he can acc[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 3-4 Internet Access 3.3 TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP You will now use Menu 3.2 to configure your Prestige for TCP/IP. To edit Menu 3.2, select the menu option TCP/IP and DHCP Setup in the Main Menu and press [Enter] . The screen now displays Menu 3.2 - TCP/IP and DHCP Ethernet Setup , as shown . Figure 3 - 1 Menu 3[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Internet Access 3-5 Follow the instructions in the following table on how to configure the DHCP fields. Table 3 - 1 DHCP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example DHCP Setup DHCP= This field enables/disables the DHCP server. If it is set to Server , your Prestige will act as a DHCP server. If set to None ,[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 3-6 Internet Access Follow the instructions in the following table to configure TCP/IP parameters for the Ethernet port. Table 3 - 2 TCP/IP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example TCP/IP Setup IP Address Enter the IP address of your Prestige in dotted decimal notation 192.168.1.1 (default) IP Subnet Mask[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Internet Access 3-7 3.4 Internet Access Configuration Menu 4 allows you to enter the Internet Access information in one screen. Menu 4 is actually a simplified setup for one of the remote nodes that you can access in Menu 11. Before you configure your Prestige for Internet access, you need to collect your Internet ac[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 3-8 Internet Access From the Main Menu, enter option Internet Access Setup to go to Menu 4 - Internet Access Setup , as displayed below. 3.4.1 Example Internet Access Configuration The table following this menu contains instructions on how to configure your Prestige for Internet access. Figure 3 - 2 Menu 4 – Intern[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Internet Access 3-9 Table 3 - 4 Internet Access Setup Menu Fields Field Description ISP’s Name Enter the name of your Internet Service Provider, e.g., myISP. This information is for identification purposes only. Pri Phone and Sec Phone Number Both the Primary and the Secondary Phone numbers refer to the number that[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 3-10 Internet Access 3.5 Single User Account Typically, if there are multiple users on the LAN wanting to concurrently access the Internet, you will have to lease a block of legal, or globally unique, IP addresses from the ISP. The Single User Account (SUA ) feature allows you to have the same benefits as having mult[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Internet Access 3-11 Your Prestige accomplishes this address sharing by translating the internal LAN IP addresses to a single address that is globally unique on the Internet. For more information on IP address translation, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT) . 3.5.1 Advantages of SUA In summary[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 3-12 Internet Access Table 3 - 5 Single User Account Menu Fields Field Description Single User Account Select Yes to enable SUA. IP Addr. If your ISP did not assign you a static IP address, enter [0.0.0.0] here; otherwise, enter that IP address here. Press [Enter] at the message [Press ENTER to Confirm ...] to save y[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Internet Access 3-13 1. Enter 15 in the main menu to go to Menu 15 - SUA Server Setup . 2. Enter the service port number in the Port # field and the inside IP address of the server in the IP Address field. Figure 3 - 5 SUA Server Setup 3. Press ENTER at the “Press ENTER to confirm …” prompt to save your configu[...]

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Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Remote Node Configuration 4-1 Chapter 4 Remote Node Configuration A remote node is required for placing calls to a remote gateway. A remote node represents both the remote gateway and the network behind it across a WAN connection. Note that when you use Menu 4 to set up Internet access, you are actually configuring o[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 4-2 Remote Node Configuration When Menu 11 - Remote Node Profile appears fill in the fields as described in the table below to define this remote profile. The Remote Node Profile Menu Fields table shows how to configure the Remote Node Menu. Figure 4 - 1 Menu 11 - Remote Node Profile Menu 11 - Remote Node Profile Out[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Remote Node Configuration 4-3 Table 4 - 1 Remote Node Profile Menu Fields Field Description Options Outgoing: My Login Name This is a required field. Enter the login name for your Prestige when it calls this remote node. Outgoing: My Password This is a required field . Enter the password for your Prestige when it cal[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 4-4 Remote Node Configuration Field Description Options BACP Your Prestige negotiates the Secondary Phone number for a dial-up line from the peer when BACP (Bandwidth Allocation Control Protocol) is enabled. Enable (default)/ Disable Single User Account Use the space bar to toggle this field to Yes or No to enable or[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Remote Node Configuration 4-5 successful authentication, please make sure that you specify the correct authentication protocol when connecting to such an implementation. 4.1.3 Remote Node Filter Use Menu 11.1 – Remote Node Filter to specify the filter set(s) to apply to the incoming and outgoing traffic between thi[...]

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Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Static Route Setup 5-1 Chapter 5 Static Route Setup Static routes tell the Prestige routing information that it cannot learn automatically through other means. This can arise in cases where RIP is disabled on the LAN or a remote network is beyond the one that is directly connected to a remote node. Each remote node s[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 5-2 Static Route Setup To configure an IP static route, use Menu 12 - IP Static Route Setup , as displayed below. Figure 5 - 2 Menu 12 - IP Static Route Setup From Menu 12, select one of the available IP static routes to open Menu 12.1 - Edit IP Static Route , as shown next. Figure 5 - 3 Edit IP Static Route Table 5 [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Static Route Setup 5-3 Field Description Gateway IP Address Enter the IP address of the gateway. The gateway is an immediate neighbor of your Prestige that will forward the packet to the destination. On the LAN, the gateway must be a router on the same segment as your Prestige; over WAN, the gateway must be the IP ad[...]

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Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Filter Configuration 6-1 Chapter 6 Filter Configuration 6.1 About Filtering Your Prestige uses filters to decide whether or not to allow passage of a data packet and/or to make a call. There are two types of filter applications: data filtering and call filtering. Filters are subdivided into device and protocol filter[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 6-2 Filter Configuration Figure 6 - 1 Outgoing Packet Filtering Process For incoming packets, your Prestige applies data filters only. Packets are processed depending upon whether a match is found. The following sections describe how to configure filter sets. The Filter Structure of the Prestige A filter set consists[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Filter Configuration 6-3 Start Packet into Filter Accept Packet Drop Packet Fetch Next Filter Set Next Filter Set Available? Yes Filter Set Fetch First Filter Rule Execute Filter Rule Next Filter Rule Available? Fetch Next Filter Rule No Fetch First Filter Set Yes Check Next Rule Drop No Forward Figure 6 - 2 Filter R[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 6-4 Filter Configuration 6.2 Configuring a Filter Set To configure a filter sets, follow the procedure below: Step 1. Select option 21. Filter Set Configuration from the Main Menu to open Menu 21. Figure 6 - 3 Menu 21 - Filter Set Configuration Step 2. Select the filter set you wish to configure (no. 1-12) and press [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Filter Configuration 6-5 Figure 6 - 4 Menu 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary Figure 6 - 5 Menu 21.2 - Filter Rules Summary 6.2.1 Filter Rules Summary Menus The preceding screens show summaries of the existing rules in the filter set. The following tables contain a brief description of the abbreviations used in Menu 21.1and[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 6-6 Filter Configuration Table 6 - 1 Abbreviations Used in the Filter Rules Summary Menu Abbreviations Description Display # Refers to the filter rule number (1-6). A Refers to Active. [Y] means the filter rule is active. [N] means the filter rule is inactive. Type Refers to the type of filter rule. This shows GEN fo[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Filter Configuration 6-7 Table 6 - 2 Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is IP Abbreviation Description Pr Protocol SA Source Address SP Source Port number DA Destination Address DP Destination Port number l If the filter type is GEN (generic), the following abbreviations listed in the following table will be used. Tab[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 6-8 Filter Configuration There are two categories of filter rules, Device Filter (Generic) rules and Protocol Filter (TCP/IP) rules. Device Filter rules act on the raw data from/to LAN and WAN. Protocol Filter rules act on the IP and IPX packets. Generic and TCP/IP filter rules are discussed in more detail in the nex[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Filter Configuration 6-9 Figure 6 - 7 Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule The following table describes how to configure your TCP/IP filter rule. Table 6 - 4 TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu Fields Field Description Option Active This field activates/deactivates the filter rule. Yes/No IP Protocol Protocol refers to the upper la[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 6-10 Filter Configuration Field Description Option Source: IP Addr Enter the source IP Address of the packet you wish to filter. This field is a don’t-care if it is 0.0.0.0. IP Address Source: IP Mask Enter the IP subnet mask to apply to the Source: IP Addr. IP Mask Source: Port # Enter the source port of the packe[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Filter Configuration 6-11 Packet into IP Filter Matched Matched Yes Action Matched Action Not Matched More? No Filter Active? Check IP Protocol Drop Drop Packet Accept Packet Drop Forward Check Next Rule Check Next Rule Check Next Rule Forward Not Matched Yes No Check Src IP Addr Apply SrcAddrMask to Src Addr Matched[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 6-12 Filter Configuration 6.3.3 Generic Filter Rule This section shows you how to configure a generic filter rule. The purpose of generic rules is to allow you to filter non-IP packets. For IP, it is generally easier to use the IP rules directly. For generic rules, the Prestige treats a packet as a byte stream as opp[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Filter Configuration 6-13 Table 6 - 5 Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields Field Description Option Filter # This is the filter set, filter rule co-ordinates, i.e., 2,3 refers to the second filter set and the third rule of that set. Filter Type Use the space bar to toggle between both types of rules. Parameters displayed [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 6-14 Filter Configuration 6.4 Applying Filters and Factory Defaults This section shows you where to apply the filter(s) after you design it (them). Two sets of factory default filter rules have been configured in Menu 21 to prevent NetBIOS traffic from triggering calls (see Figure 8-7 Menu 21 - Filter Set Configurati[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Filter Configuration 6-15 Figure 6 - 11 Filtering Remote Node traffic Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Filter Input Filter Sets: protocol filters= device filters= Output Filter Sets: protocol filters= device filters= Call Filter Sets: protocol filters= 1 device filters = Factory Default Filter[...]

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Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Management 7-1 Chapter 7 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities 7.1 Telnet Configuration Before the Prestige is properly setup for TCP/IP, the only option for configuring it is through the console port. Once your Prestige is configured, you can use telnet to configure it remotely as shown below. Figure 7 - 1 Te[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 7-2 System Management must first telnet to the inside server, and then telnet from the server to the Prestige using its inside LAN IP address. If no insider server is specified, telnet to the SUA ’s IP address will connect to the Prestige directly. 7.3 Telnet Capabilities ♦ Single Administrator To prevent confusi[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-1 Chapter 8 System Maintenance These tools include updates on system status, port status, log and trace capabilities and upgrades for the system software. This chapter describes how to use these tools in detail. Select menu 24 in the main menu to open Menu 24 - System Maintenance , as shown below[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-2 System Maintenance 8.1 System Status The first selection, System Status gives you information on the status and statistics of the ports, as shown below. System Status is a tool that can be used to monitor your Prestige. Specifically, it gives you information on your ISDN telephone line status, number of packets s[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-3 Table 8 - 1 System Maintenance - Status Menu Fields Field Description Chan Shows statistics for B1 and B2 channels respectively. This is the information displayed for each channel: Link Shows the name of the remote node or the user the channel is currently connected to or the status of the chan[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-4 System Maintenance Figure 8 - 3 LAN Packet That Triggered Last Call The figure above shows two examples of triggering packets from the LAN: the first of an ICMP ping packet (Type: IP) and the second a SAP broadcast packet (Type: Raw). With this information, you can determine the workstation from the source IP add[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-5 8.1.1 System Information Figure 8 - 4 System Maintenance - Information Menu 24.2.1 – System Maintenance - Information Name: Routing: IP ZyNOS S/W Version: V2.40(C.10) | 4/8/99 Country Code: 238 LAN Ethernet Address:00:a0:c5:02:34:56 IP Address: 192.168.1.1 IP Mask: 255.255.255.0 DHCP: Server [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-6 System Maintenance Table 8 - 2 Fields in System Maintenance Field Description Name displays the system name of your Prestige. This information can be modified in Menu 1 - General Setup . Routing refers to the routing protocol used. ZyNOS S/W Version refers to the version of the ZyNOS Network Operating System soft[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-7 8.2 Log and Trace There are three logging facilities in the Prestige. The first is the error logs and trace records that are stored locally. The second is the UNIX syslog facility for message logging. The third is Call-Triggering Packet . It displays the packet that triggered dial-out call in a[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-8 System Maintenance 8.2.2 Syslog And Accounting The Prestige uses the UNIX syslog facility to log the CDR (Call Detail Record) and system messages to a syslog server. Syslog and accounting can be configured in Menu 24.3.2 - System Maintenance - Syslog and Accounting , as shown next. Figure 8 - 7 Menu 24.3.2 - Syst[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-9 Figure 8 - 8 Call-Triggering Packet Example IP Frame: ENET0-RECV Size : 44/ 44 Time: 17:02:44.262 Frame Type: IP Header: IP Version = 4 Header Length = 20 Type of Service = 0x00 (0) Total Length = 0x002C (44) Identification = 0x0002 (2) Flags = 0x00 Fragment Offset = 0x00 Time to Live = 0xFE (2[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-10 System Maintenance 8.3 Diagnostic The diagnostic facility allows you to test the different aspects of your Prestige to determine if it is working properly. Menu 24.4 allows you to choose among various types of diagnostic tests to evaluate your system, as shown below. Figure 8 - 9 Menu 24.4 - System Maintenance -[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-11 Test This command triggers the Prestige to perform a loop-back test to check the functionality of the ISDN line. If the test is not successful, note the error message that you receive and consult your network administrator. Manual Call This provides a way for you to place a call to a remote no[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-12 System Maintenance This figure shows an example where authentication failed. Figure 8 - 11 Display for a Failed Authentication Strat dialing for node <1> ### Hit any key to continue. ### Dialing chan<2> phone<last 9-digit>:23456 Call CONNECT speed<64000> chan<2> prot<1> LCP up[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-13 8.4 Boot module commands Prestige boot module commands are shown below. For ATBAx, x denotes the number preceding the colon to give the console port speed following the colon in the list of numbers that follows; e.g. ATBA3 will give a console port speed of 9.6 Kbps. ATSE displays the seed that[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-14 System Maintenance 8.6 Call Control The Prestige provides four call control functions: call control parameters, blacklist, budget management and call history. Call control parameters allows you to set a dial out time limit, the number of times a number should be called before it is added to the blacklist and the[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-15 8.6.1 Call Control Parameters Figure 8 - 15 Call Control Parameters Table 8 - 5 Call Control Parameters Fields Field Description Dialer Timeout: Digital Call (sec) The Prestige will timeout if it can not set up an outgoing digital call within the timeout value. The default is 60 . Retry Counte[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-16 System Maintenance 8.6.2 Blacklist The phone numbers on the blacklist are numbers that the Prestige had problems connecting in the past. The only operation allowed is for you to take a number off the list by entering its index number. Menu 24.9.2 shows the list of telephone numbers that have been blacklisted. Fi[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-17 8.6.3 Budget Management Menu 24.9.3 shows the budget management statistics for outgoing calls. Figure 8 - 17 Menu 24.9.3 - Budget Management The total budget is the time limit on the accumulated time for outgoing call to a remote node. When this limit is reached, the call will be dropped and f[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-18 System Maintenance Figure 8 - 18 Call History Table 8 - 6 Call History Fields Field Description Phone Number This is the telephone number of past incoming and outgoing calls. Dir This shows whether the call was incoming or outgoing. Rate This is the transfer rate of the call. #call This is the number of calls ma[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router System Maintenance 8-19 Figure 8 - 19 System Maintenance – Time and Date Setting Table 8 - 7 Time and Date Setting Fields Field Description Use Time Server when Bootup During boot procedure the P201 can connect to a time server to calibrate its system clock. You can choose which time protocol is preferred. Toggle a[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 8-20 System Maintenance Time Zone Enter the time zone of the place where the P201 is located. Be aware how daylight savings time affects the time difference for your time zone. Once you have filled in the new time and date, press [Enter] to save the setting and press [Esc] to return to Menu 24 . Note: • If you sele[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Schedule Setup 9-1 Chapter 9 Schedule Setup The call scheduling feature allows the Prestige to manage a remote node automatically. This feature is just like the scheduler in a video recorder (record the program you want in a specified time). You can apply up to 4 schedule set in Menu 11 - Remote Node Setup , and conf[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 9-2 System Maintenance To setup a schedule set select the schedule set you want to setup from Menu 26 (no. 1-12) and press [Enter]. You will enter Menu 26.1 - Schedule Set Setup as shown next. Figure 9 - 2 Schedule Set Setup The remote node configured with the schedule set will be Forced On , Forced Down, Enable Dial[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Schedule Setup 9-3 Forced On During this period, the P201 will dial the remote node and will maintain the connection for the time period specified in the field Duration . Forced Down During this period, the P201 will close the connection to the remote node. If the remote node is already connected, then it will be dro[...]

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Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Backup, Restore and Upload 10-1 Chapter 10 Backup, Restore and Upload You can perform the backup, restore and upload through the console port, TFTP or FTP. Any serial communications program should work fine; however, you must use XMODEM protocol to perform the download/upload. Please note that terms “download” an[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 10-2 Backup, Restore and Upload Figure 10 - 2 Receive File Step 4. Enter where you want to place the rom configuration file on your computer, give it a suitable name, e.g.p1600.rom, and make sure you choose the X-Modem Protocol. Then press “Receive”. Step 5. After a successful backup you will see the following sc[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Backup, Restore and Upload 10-3 Step 1. Use telnet from your workstation to connect to the Prestige and log in. Because TFTP does not have any security checks, the Prestige records the IP address of the telnet client and accepts TFTP requests only from this address. Step 2. Put the SMT in Command Interpreter (CI) mod[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 10-4 Backup, Restore and Upload Example Using Walusoft TFTP Client Figure 10 - 4 TFTP Example 10.2 Restore Configuration Option 6 from Menu 24 – System Maintenance allows you to restore the current workstation backup configuration to your Prestige. 10.2.1 Restore using the Console Port You can restore the configura[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Backup, Restore and Upload 10-5 Please note that the system reboots automatically after the file transfer process is complete. Figure 10 - 5 Menu 24.6 –Restore Configuration using the Console Port Step 1. Go to Menu 24.6 . Step 2. Press “Y” to indicate that you want to continue. The following procedure is for t[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 10-6 Backup, Restore and Upload 10.2.2 Restore using FTP Even though FTP should work over WAN as well, it is not recommended. To transfer your current workstation configuration to your Prestige, follow the procedure below: Step 1. Launch the FTP client on your workstation. Step 2. Type open and the IP address of your[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Backup, Restore and Upload 10-7 10.3 Firmware Update Option 7 from Menu 24 – System Maintenance takes you to Menu 24.7 – System Maintenance – Upload Firmware which allows you to upgrade the firmware or default configuration. You can upgrade the firmware either through an FTP or TFTP client program (preferred me[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 10-8 Backup, Restore and Upload Step 4. After successful firmware upload, enter “ atgo ” to restart the Prestige. Figure 10 - 9 Menu 24.7.1 - Uploading Router Firmware Upload Configuration File The configuration data, system-related data, the error log and the trace log are all stored in the configuration file. P[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Backup, Restore and Upload 10-9 If you replace the current configuration file with the default configuration file, i.e., p480.rom, you will lose all configurations that you had before and the speed of the console port will be reset to the default of 9600 bps with 8 data bit, no parity and 1 stop bit (8n1) . You will [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 10-10 Backup, Restore and Upload Step 5. Use the command “put” to transfer files between the Prestige and the workstation. The file name for the firmware is “ras” and for the configuration file “rom-0” (rom-zero, not capital o). Figure 10 - 11 FTP Example The system reboots after a successful upload. Usin[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Backup, Restore and Upload 10-11 Step 4. Press 'OK' to ignore the 'Username' prompt. Figure 10 - 13 Username Prompt Step 5. To upload the firmware file, transfer the local 'ras' file to overwrite the remote 'ras' file. To upload the configuration file, transfer the local '[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 10-12 Backup, Restore and Upload Step 1. Use telnet from your workstation to connect to the Prestige and log in. Because TFTP does not have any security check, the Prestige records the IP address of the telnet client and accepts TFTP requests only from this address. Step 2. Put the SMT in command interpreter (CI) mod[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Troubleshooting 11-1 Chapter 11 Troubleshooting After each problem description, some instructions are provided to help you to diagnose and to solve the problem. 11.1 Problems Starting Up the Prestige Table 11 - 1 Troubleshooting the Start-Up of your Prestige Problem Corrective Action None of the LEDs are on when you [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router 11-2 Troubleshooting 11.2 Problems With the ISDN Line Table 11 - 2 Troubleshooting the ISDN Line Problem Corrective Action Check the error log (in menu 24.3.1 ), you should see a log entry for the ISDN initialization failure in the format, ‘ ISDN init failed. code<n>... ’. Note the code number, n. If the co[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Troubleshooting 11-3 11.3 Problems with the LAN Interface Table 11 - 3 Troubleshooting the LAN Interface Problem Corrective Action Check the Ethernet LEDs on the front panel. The LED should be on for a port that has a station connected. If it is off, check the cables between your Prestige and the station. Can’t pin[...]

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Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Acronyms and Abbreviations A Acronyms and Abbreviations BAP/BACP Bandwidth Allocation Protocol/Bandwidth Allocation Control protocol BOD Bandwidth on Demand CDR Call Detail Record CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol CLID Calling Line IDentification CSU/DSU Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit DCE Data [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router B Acronyms and Abbreviations RFC Request For Comment RIP Routing Information Protocol SAP (IPX) Service Advertising Protocol SPID Service Profile IDentifier SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SUA Single User Account TA (ISDN) Terminal Adapter TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol TCP Transmission Control Protocol [...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router Index C Index A Authentication, 4-3, 4-4 B backup configuration, 10-1 Blacklist, 8-14, 8-16 Budget Management, 8-14, 8-17 C Call History, 8-17 CHAP, 4-3 Connect your Prestige 202, 2-2 Console Port, 2-2 D DHCP, 1-2, 3-2 DHCP Setup, 3-5 DNS. See Domain Name System Domain Name System, 3-3 E Ethernet, 2-17 European (DSS1[...]

Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router D Index P PABX, 2-12 PAP, 4-3 Password, 2-3, 2-7, 4-3 Ping, 8-11 Point-to-Multipoint, 2-13 Point-to-Point, 2-13 Power Adapter, 2-2 Prestige Network Commander, 1-3 Private, 5-3 R RAS code, 10-7 Relay, 3-5 Remote Node, 4-1 , 8-3, 8-11 Remote Node Profile, 4-2 Remote Node Setup, 2-6, 4-1 Resetting the Prestige, 2-7 ROM [...]