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Page i Z S R 0 1 0 4 C S e r i e s Br oadband Switch Router User Manual[...]
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Page ii FCC Interference S tatement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause har m ful in terference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, i ncl uding interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE This equipment has been test[...]
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Page iii The Specifications of ZSR0104C Series W AN 1 RJ-45 10/100Mbps Ethernet Port LAN 4 RJ-45 10/100Mbps Ethernet Ports Reload Button Reloading Factory Default Settings Client OS Support W in95/98/ME/2000/NT/XP/Mac/ Linux/Unix Configuration User-Friendly W eb Configuration T ool Firewall Preventing Hacker ’ s Scan/Preventing DoS/Service Filter[...]
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Page iv T able of Contents FCC Interfer ence S tatement................................................. ii The Specifications of ZSR0104C SERIES......................... iii Chapter 1 Intr oduction ....................................... 1 1.1 The ZSR0104C SERIES Br oadband Switch Router . 1 1.2 Physical Featur es of ZSR0104C SERIES ..............[...]
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Page v 3.2 Connect Ethernet Hub/Sw itch to ZSR0104C SERIES 7 3.3 Connect W ir eless Access Point to ZSR0104C SE RIES 7 3.4 Connect Cable/xDSL Modem to ZSR0104C SERIES7 3.5 Power up ZSR0104C SERIES ..................................... 8 Chapter 4 Use Y our ZSR0104C SERIES .......... 8 4.1 Check the W eb Pr oxy ......................................[...]
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Page vi 5.6 DHCP Server ................................................................. 25 1. DHCP Definition .................................................................................. 25 2. DHCP Server in LAN .......................................................................... 25 3. DHCP Client in LAN ..............................[...]
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Page vii Appendix B: Common Port Numbers ............. 51 Appendix C: T erminology ................................ 52 Appendix D: T echnical Support .................... 56 D.1 Hardwar e Pr oblem ....................................................... 56 D.2 Softwar e Download....................................................... 56 D.3 Installat[...]
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Page 1 Chapter 1 Intr oduction Thank you for purchasing ZS R0104C SERIES Broadband Switch Router . This chapter covers a bri ef description o f ZSR01 04C SE RIES features, pack age content, installation requirements, and the organization overview of this User ’ s Manual. 1.1 The ZSR0104C SERIES Br oadband Switch Router ZSR0104C SERIES Broadband S[...]
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Page 2 LAN clients. Therefore the LAN cl ients “ share ” the only one W AN IP address, and it is called Broadband Sw itch . ‧ Firewall ZSR0104C SERIES provides preven ts Ping and TCP/UDP Echo Attack, Hacker ’ s Scan, and Denial of Service (DoS). Also it offers Se rvice Filter and U RL Filter (by Keywo rd). ‧ Dyna mic DNS Dynamic DNS (Do m[...]
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Page 3 client will re ceive the same LAN IP address. ‧ Remote Management ZSR0104C SERIES can be configured and managed fro m the W A N side via a sp ecific port. ‧ MAC Clone ZSR0104C SERIES allows users to specify the MAC address of the Network Interface Card if Internet Service Provider has the requirement . ‧ W eb-Based Setup ZSR0104C SERIE[...]
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Page 4 concepts of ZSR0104C SERIES. Enjo y your use of ZSR0104C SERIES! Organization of This User’ s Manual Chapter 1, Intr oduction It briefly describes the features of ZSR0104C SERIES. Chapter 2, Get to Know the Hardware It explains the LED and port functions on the front and back panels. Chapter 3, Install Y o ur ZSR0104C SERIES It explains th[...]
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Page 5 Chapter 2 Get to Know The Hardwar e This Chapter explains ZSR0104C SERIES LED and Port functions. 2.1 LED Indicators ZSR0104CP Front Panel ZSR0104C Fr ont Panel F i g u r e 2 - 1 Device Indicators Power: The Power LED ill uminates whenever ZSR0104C SERIES is powered on. Stat u s: The S tatus LED will be continuously on when the power is supp[...]
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Page 6 2.2 Back Panel On the back panel, ZSR0104C S ERIES has 4 RJ-45 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN ports, and 1 RJ-45 10/100Mbps Ethernet W AN port. In addition, it h a s a Reload button and a Power Connector (7.5V 0.7A). (Figure 2-2) ZSR0104CP Rear Panel ZSR0104C Rear Panel F i g u r e 2 - 2 1. Local LA N Ports ZSR0104C SERIES can function as a co mmun[...]
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Page 7 SERIES power adapter into the power outlet. Step 3. It takes around 15 seconds to reset. The Power LED wil l turn on Green init ially . W ait for it becomes Red then r ele ase th e Rese t button. Step 4. T ry to connect http://192.168.1.1/ via your W eb browser . Use the user name “ admin ” and the p ass wor d “ admin ” to obtain au [...]
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Page 8 W AN port. 3.5 Power up ZSR0104C SERIES Connect the correct Power Adapter to ZSR0104C SE RIES. Then plug the Power Adapter into an AC power outlet. The LED status will be as followed. 1. Power LED and the 4 LAN port’ s LED will turn on for the first sec ond. 2. The Power LED will be continuously on when the power is supp lied. It takes aro[...]
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Page 9 Step1. Launch a w eb browser on y our client PC connected to ZSR0104C S ERIES. Then point th e W eb browser to http://192.168.1.1 (http://192.168.1.1 is ZSR0104C SERIES d efault IP address.) If the router IP address was configured w ith dif ferent IP address, use the configured IP address instead of 192.168.1.1. Please make sure your compute[...]
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Page 10 Figure 4 –2 First please choose your local time zone to set ti me for your NA T . If have daylight saving click the checkbox and input the start da te and end date. Then click “ Ne xt ” button.[...]
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Page 11 Y ou will see 4 options as followed. If Internet access is through the cabl e modem, Please click the selection button of the “ Cable M odem ”. Then click “N ext” button. A. Cable Modem Connection T wo option fields might be required to enter by some Internet Service Providers. a. Host na me : a string of characters usually is the n[...]
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Page 12 The defa ult W AN S ettin g of ZSR0104C SERIES is Cable Modem Connection w ithout Host Name and MAC Clone If you don’t know the MAC address of your Network Interface Card, follow the steps to obtain the information. The MAC address information might be helpful when you need to use MAC Clone. 1. Go through the path “Start -> Run” an[...]
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Page 13 Fixed - IP is a W AN access type provided by some Internet Service Providers. Y ou need to enter the information of IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway , Primary DNS Server , and Secondary DNS Server . C. PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Connection If Internet access is through the P PPoE, p lease click the selection bu tton of The” Dial-Up[...]
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Page 14 b. Idle Time field: If the Id le T ime was specified with non-zero nu mber , ZSR0 104C SERIES router disconnects the PPPoE session after there was no data traffic on W AN interface within the specified “I dle Time ” m inutes. c. Auto-reconnect field: Once there is any outgoing data traffic, the router automatically re-establishes the PP[...]
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Page 15 a. Idle Time field: If the Id le T ime was specified with non-zero nu mber , ZSR0 104C SERIES router disconnects the PPTP session after there was no data traffic on W AN interface within the specified “I dle Time ” m inutes. b. Auto-r econnect field: Once there is any outgoing data traffic, the router automatically re-establishes the PP[...]
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Page 16 Step 5. The ” DHCP Setting” page is used to conf igure DHCP Server and D HCP Client in LAN .If DHCP Server enabled, the LA N PC Client can automatically obtain the I P settings, including IP address, Domain Name, Subnet Mask, Primary DNS, and Secondary DNS from ZSR0104C SERIES . Step 6. Click the button “Finish “. ZSR0104C SERIES wi[...]
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Page 17 Step 2. Click the “ Advanced Setup “ (see Figure 4 – 2) and w ill be displayed, Figure 5 - 1. Step 3. The Router S tatus screen will show up and tell the current W AN and LAN IP sett ings of your ZSR0104C SERIES, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway , Primary DNS, and Secondary DNS. On the left, you will see 5 main categories, i[...]
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Page 18 5.3 T ime Click the “ S yst em/Time ” button, will see the F igure 5-3 Figure 5 - 3 If you want to assign th e timeserver , enter the IP address t hen click “A pply” button to save. If sntp server gets time from network, the system ti me will display now ti me, else time is NULL. Local time means t he pc’ s ti me, you can also s e[...]
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Page 19 The Administrator Setting pa ge provides the following configuration options: a. Change Administrator ’ s User Name and Password b. W AN Side Administration Change Administrator ’ s Us er Name and Password. Y ou can specify a new user name and password for the ad ministrator . A fter enter the new user n ame, old password and new passwo[...]
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Page 20 5.5 Firmwar e Upgrade A web-based interface , via Microsoft Internet Explore or Netscape we b browser , is provided to allow the user upgrade the latest firmware to the NA T Rou ter . The firmware upgrade could be executed from LAN site (local upgrade) or from W AN site (remote upgrade) Pre-r equirements • A copy of the latest firmware of[...]
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Page 21 Through the “Choose file” menu, locate t he latest router firmware and open it. For example, the latest firmware file, zonet_2004.bin, is located and opened, the file name will appear at the en try of the firmware file name. Step 3. Cl ick the “ Apply ” icon from the firmware upgrade pa ge After clic king the “ Apply ” butt on, [...]
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Page 22 If click the “ OK ”, will appear firmware upgrade programming page, please wait for 35 sec onds, the Nat will restart. When the firmware update is in process, please do not plug out the pow er adapter of ZSR0104C SERIES. The sudden disconnection of power supply may damage the flash hardware and cause the malfunction of ZSR0104C SERIES. [...]
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Page 23 button on the confirmation page to make the ZSR0104C SERIES reboot. (See Figure 5 - 6) Figure 5 – 5 Figure 5 – 6 After clicking the OK button, Please remember: use 192.168.1.1 to access web pag e after reboot”. 5.7 Dynamic DNS (Domain Name System) If ZSR0104C SERIES acquired its W AN IP address via the DHCP or PPP oE schemes, its IP a[...]
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Page 24 Step 1. Select DDNS service provider . ZSR0104C SERIES supports two DD NS service providers, ww w .no-ip.com or www .dyndns.or g . Browse the DDNS service provider ’ s web page and register a new account there. Y our DDNS service provider will provide y ou the account ID and password. Step 2. Go through the DDNS settings in ZSR0104C SERIE[...]
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Page 25 If dy ndns.org was selected, User Name, Password and Hos t Name are mandator y; Enable W ild card, Mail Exchang er and Backup MX are optio nal. Step 3. Update the IP add ress. When W AN public IP address changes, ZSR0104C SERIES will automatically inform your DDNS service provider the new IP address, or y ou can force the IP address update [...]
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Page 26 receive the same LAN IP address, when ZSR010 4C SERIES assigns IP addresses in th e next time. B. The Pool Range of Assign ed IP Address When DHCP is enable d, you can assign a group of LAN IP addresses. The group is called as “the pool.” Y ou can enter numbers from 2 to 254 in the blan ks. The maximum capacity is 253 IP addresses. The [...]
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Page 27 5. DHCP Client List When DHCP i s enabled. W ill see ho w many DHCP clients get IP address fo rm the NA T . If you want to enable DHCP in your PC, refer to A.1 Enable DHCP in Y our PC in Appendix A: Configure TCP/IP in Y our PC . 5.9 V irtual Server (Port Forwarding) The firewall in ZSR0104C SERIES blocks the traf fi c initiated from the In[...]
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Page 28 As illustrated as above, when ZSR0104C SERIES obtains traffic of Port 21 from the Internet, it will forward it to the FTP server with LAN IP address 192.168.1.2. If ZSR0104C SERIES receives traffic of Port 80, it will re-direct it to the W eb server with LAN IP 192.168.0.3. T o enable V irtual server , enter the po rt number to specify the [...]
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Page 29 5.10 Fir ewall 1. DMZ Host Configurat ion Y ou can set up y our personal co mputer or networ k-ready device to be a public or local D MZ hosts. In general, Internet applications use only one unique port and can pass through a NA T Router by enabling V irt ual Server . However , some special applications need to implement multiple ports, por[...]
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Page 30 illustrated Then you will be abl e to comm unicate with y our friend via NetMeetin g. Besides, the other LAN clients behind ZSR0104 C SERIES are still protected by its firewall, and the traffic initiated fro m the Internet is denied to ac cess these LAN cl ients T o activate Local DMZ H ost, please check the Enable item and assi gn the LAN [...]
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Page 31 T o enable Publi c DMZ Host, check Enable below Public DMZ Host and enter the public IP address of the device you want to assign as the Public DMZ Host. Then click the button Apply to make your settings take effect. The server in the Public DMZ is not protected by ZSR0104C SERIES firewall. Please pay attention when you enable Public DMZ. 2.[...]
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Page 32 3. URL Filter If you want to restrict your LA N clients from accessing certain w ebsites, enter the keywor ds of the websites in the blank. ZSR0104C SERIES will examine the packet information when receiving the packet with port 80 from the W AN. If it finds the listed keywords, it will drop the packet and LAN clients cannot obtain the infor[...]
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Page 33 Checked this ite m, the LAN client c an access to the following services. For example, forwarding port 21.The LAN client only can access ftp in the Internet. Please refer to Appendix B: Common Po rt Numbe rs . P . 5. MAC Filter A. Di sable Checked this item, t he LAN client can acce ss to Internet. B. Blocking the following Mac Checked this[...]
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Page 34 6. IP Filter A. Di sable Checked this item, t he LAN client can acce ss to Internet. B. Blocking the following IP Checked this item, the following IP cannot access to Internet. For example, blocks IP address 192.168.1. 2 this client cannot access Internet. C. Forwarding the following Mac only Checked this ite m, only the following IP can ac[...]
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Page 35 4. DNS (Domain Name System) Failure. Please refer to the s olution for each reason and solv e y our problem. If the problem persists, please contact our authorized distributor or dealer for technical support. 1. Router ’ s Hardware Failure Solution: 1. Make sure the Power adapter is securely plugged into a power outlet and Power LED is on[...]
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Page 36 3. Failed C onnection on ZSR0104C SERIES W AN Side Solution: 1. Check if the W AN link/act LED is continuously on or flashing. 2. V erify that your W AN access type and the correspondi ng information are the same as the datasheet provided by your Internet Service Provider . 4. DNS (Domain Name System) Failure Solution: 1. If there is no pr [...]
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Page 37 Appendix A: A.1 Disable W eb Proxy When the Web Proxy is disabled, your Web browser can obtain information from ZSR0104C SERIES without the W eb Proxy block. This section is divided into 4 parts as followed, “Disable W eb Proxy for W indows 95/98/ME/2 000/NT ,” “Disable W eb Pr oxy for W indows XP ,” “Disable W eb Proxy for Mac,?[...]
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Page 38 Step 2. Click the Connections tab. Press the LAN Settings... button. (Figure A -22) Figure A–22 Step 3. Verify the item “ Use a proxy server ” is not ch ecked. Then click the OK button to close each the Internet Options window. (Figure A-23) Figure A–23[...]
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Page 39 D. B. Ne tscape Step 1. Open Netscape and click the Stop button. Choose Edit and then click Preferences... A Preferences window will pop up. (Figure A-24) Figure A–24 Step 2. In Category, find Proxies under the advanced item. (Figure A-25) Figure A–25[...]
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Page 40 Step 3. Ch ec k Di rect connection to the Inte rnet. Then click the OK button. (Figure A-26) Figure A–26 2. For W indows XP If you use Windows XP, follow the steps to disable Web Proxy in your Web browser. E. A. Internet Explore r Step 1. Open Internet Explorer and click the Stop button. Choose Tools and then click Internet Options . (Fig[...]
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Page 41 Step 2. Click the Connections tab. Press the LAN Settings... button. (Figure A-28) Figure A–28 Step 3. Verify that the ite m Use a proxy server for your LAN is unch ecked. Then click the OK button to close each the Internet Options window. (Figure A-29) Figure A–29[...]
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Page 42 F. B. Netscape Step 1. Open Netscape and clic k the Sto p button. Choose Edit and then click Preferences... A Preferences window will pop up. (Figure A-30) Figure A–30 Step 2. Choose Proxie s under the advanced item. (Figure A-31) Figure A–31[...]
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Page 43 Step 3. Ch ec k Di rect connection to the Inte rnet . Then click the OK button. (Figure A-32) Figure A–32 3. For MAC The instructions are based on Mac OS 8.5. It is similar to Mac OS 7.x and above. Follow the steps to disable the Web Proxy. G. A. Exp lorer Step 1. Open Internet Browser a nd click the St o p button. Click Edit and sel ect [...]
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Page 44 I. A. Nets cape Step 1. Launch Netscape Nav igator and cli ck the Stop but ton. Go thr ough the p ath “Edit → Preferences...” Step 2. In Category, find Proxies under the advanced item. Step 3. Ch ec k dire ct connection to the Internet an d cli c k th e OK button. A.2 V erify IP Settings V erify IP set tings in you r client computer t[...]
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Page 45 Step 2. Run the WINIPCFG command. (Figure A-34) Figure A–34 Step 3. To release the previous IP settings in your computer, choose your network interface card in the menu. Then click th e Release button. (Figure A-35) Figure A–35 Step 4. To obtain new IP setting s from WPD –140, click the Renew button. As listed below, the IP address is[...]
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Page 46 2. For W indows 2000 /NT If you use Windows 2000 or NT, follow the steps to ve rify the IP settings in your client PC. The steps and screenshots here are based on Window s 2000. It is similar to the other Windows Operating System. Step 1. Go through the path “Start → Run.”(Figure A-37) Figure A–37 Step 2. Please enter command and pr[...]
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Page 47 Step 3. To release the previous IP settings in your computer, run the command “ ipconfig / release .” (Figure A-39) Figure A–39 Step 4. To obtain new IP settings fro m WPD –140, run “ ipconfig / renew .” As listed below, the IP address is your client computer’s LAN IP address, and the Default Gateway is ZSR0104C SERIES IP addr[...]
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Page 48 3. For W indows XP If you use Windows XP, follow the steps to verify the IP settings in your client computer. Step 1. Go through the path “Start → Run.”(Figure A-41) Figure A–41 Step 2. En te r command and press the OK button. (Figure A -42) Figure A–42 Step 3. To release the previous IP settings in your computer, run the command [...]
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Page 49 Step 4. To obtain new IP settings from WPD –140, run “ipconfig / renew .” As liste d below, th e IP address is your client computer’s LAN IP address, and the Default Gateway is ZSR0104C SERIES IP address. Make sure that your IP Address is 192.168.1.xxx (xxx ranges from 2 to 254), your Subnet Mask is 255.255.255 .0, and your Default [...]
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Page 50 5. For Unix/Linux If you use Unix or Linux, follow the steps to veri fy the IP settings in y our client PC. Step 1. To release the previous IP settings of your computer, run the command “ kill all d hcpcd ”. Step 2. To obtain new IP settings from ZSR0104C SERIES, run the command “ dhcpcd eth# ”. “#” Means the number of the Ether[...]
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Page 51 Appendix B: Common Port Numbers Port Number Service Name 7 Echo 11 S y s t a t 19 Chargen 20 (21) FTP 23 TELNET 25 SMTP 37 T ime 49 T ACACS 53 DNS 67(68) BOOTP 69 TFTP 70 Gopher 79 Finger 80 HTTP(WEB) 88 Kerberos 109 POP2 1 10 POP3 1 13 AUTH 1 18 SQ LServ 1 19 News /NNTP 123 NTP 137(138)(139) NetBIOS-ns, NetBIOS-dgm, NetBIOS-ssn 143 IMAP2 1[...]
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Page 52 Appendix C: T erminology ‧ Auth (TCP Auth e ntication) It implements the Identification Protocol, wh ic h can identify active TCP connections in Linux environment. ‧ Boot It is the process when the computer st arts executing instructions. ‧ Browser It is an application program that helps users to view and interact with th e informatio[...]
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Page 53 File T ransfer Protocol enables you to transfer files in a bi-directional method over a TCP/IP network. ‧ Firewall It is a mech anism that protects a n etwork from attacks from the other netw orks. Also, it can provide the Internet access control list that restricts clients’ co nnection to other networks. ‧ Firmware It is programming [...]
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Page 54 to a different network or subnet. ‧ IP Address It is a 32-binary digit number that provide s the source or destination information on the Inte rnet. ‧ ISP ( I nternet S ervic e P rovider) It is a company that provides individuals and companies the access to t he Internet. ‧ LAN ( L ocal A rea N etwork) It consists a group of computers[...]
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Page 55 of Ethernet and is co mmonly implemented by xDSL box Internet Service Provider for Dial-Up Internet connections. ‧ PPTP ( P oint to P oint T unneling P rotoc ol) It is a standard VPN protocol that secures a private network with en cryption and authentication o f User ID and Password. ‧ RJ-45 Conne ctor It is a connector th at conne cts [...]
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Page 56 T e lnet is a terminal emulation protocol used commonly on the Internet an d TCP/IP network. It enables you to log on to a re mote computer and to run a program on the r emote computer with an established account and password. ‧ V irtual Server (Port Forw arding) A NA T Router can function as a V irtu al Server that can forward the servic[...]