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Prestige 128MH User's Manual Version 1.0 ZyXEL T OTAL I NTERNET A CCESS S OLUTION[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub ii Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub Copyright Copyright © 1998 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, electronic, mechanica[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub iii FCC Interference Statement Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of 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 interfer[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub iv Information for Canadian Users Information for Canadian Users The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operation, and safety requirements. The Industry Canada does not guarantee that the equipment will [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub v ZyXEL Limited Warranty 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 indic[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub vi 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 following ways: North America ZyXEL Communications Inc. 4920 E. La Palma Avenue Anaheim, CA 92807 USA Telephone: (714) 693-0808 (call betwe[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub vii Table of Contents Table of Contents List of Figures .......................................................................................................................... xi List of Tables ..........................................................................................................................[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub viii Table of Contents 3.5 Single User Account ........................................................................................... 3-12 3.6 Configuring Backup ISP Accounts ....................................................................... 3-15 3.7 Editing Script Options ...................................[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub ix Table of Contents Chapter 9 Filter Configuration 9.1 Configuring a Filter Set ......................................................................................... 9-3 9.2 Configuring a Filter Rule ....................................................................................... 9-7 Chapter 10 Simple Netw[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub x Table of Contents Chapter 14 Troubleshooting 14.1 Problems Starting Up the Prestige ...................................................................... 14-1 14.2 Problems With the WAN Ports ............................................................................ 14-2 14.3 Problems with the LAN Interface .....[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub xi List of Figures List of Figures Figure 1 -1. Prestige 128MH Front Panel LEDs .................................................................... 1-2 Figure 1 -2. Prestige 128MH Back Panel Ports ..................................................................... 1-4 Figure 1 -3. Internet Access Application ......[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub xii List of Figures Figure 4 -4. Menu 14 - Dial-in User Setup ............................................................................ 4-8 Figure 4 -5. Menu 14.1 - Edit Dial-in User ............................................................................ 4-8 Figure 5 -1. Menu 11 - Remote Node Setup ...........[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub xiii List of Figures Figure 10 -1. Menu 22 - SNMP Configuration ....................................................................... 10-2 Figure 11 -1. Men u 23.2 - System Security - External Server ................................................ 11-3 Figure 12 -1. Telnet Configuration on a TCP/IP Network ........[...]

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Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub xv List of Tables List of Tables Table 1 -1. LED Functions ................................................................................................. 1-3 Table 2 -1. Item Checklist .................................................................................................. 2-1 Table 2 -2. Main Menu Comman[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub xvi List of Tables Table 7 -1. Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Fields ...................................................................... 7-5 Table 7 -2. Remote Node Networ k Layer Options for Novell IPX Application ...................... 7-8 Table 7 -3. Edit IPX Static Route Menu Fields .................................[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub xvii Preface Preface About Your Router/Hub Congratulations on your purchase of the Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub. The Prestige 128MH is a high-performance Router/Hub that offers a complete solution for your PSTN and WAN applications such as Internet access for the corporate office, multi-protocol LAN-to-LAN connectio[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub xviii Preface Structure of this Manual This manual is divided into five parts: 1. Getting Started (Chapters 1-2), is structured as a step-by-step guide to help you connect, install and setup your Prestige 128MH to operate on your network. 2. The Internet (Chapter 3), describes how to configure your Prestige 128MH to c[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub xix Preface Orientation Map INSTALLATION Chapter 1 Getting to Know your Bridge/Router Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Chapter 3 Internet Access Application INTERNET ACCESS MANAGEMENT & MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING Chapter 11 Troubleshooting Chapter 10 System Maintenance Chapter 9 Telnet Configuration and Capabiliti[...]

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Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-1 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub This chapter describes the key features and applications of your Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub, equipped with a 4-port 10Tbase-T hub, 2 built-in 56 Kbps analog modems, and 1 serial port connection to external modem or ISDN TA. 1.1[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-2 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub 1.2 Front Panel LEDs and Back Panel Ports 1.2.1 Prestige 128MH Front Panel À : PWR = Power LED Á : TST = Test LED (Blinking) Â : ETHERNET (1, 2, 3, 4) = 4-PORT 10Base-T HUB (Active Ethernet Port #) Ã : WAN = WAN port 1 Ready, Transmit/Receive Ä : MODEM-1 (RD Y , TX/RX[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-3 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub 1.2.2 Front Panel LEDS The LED indicator lights on the front panel of your Prestige indicate the Router/Hub functional status. The following Table 1-1 describes the LED functions: Table 1 - 1 . LED Functions LEDs Function Indicator Status Active Description PWR Power LED G[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-4 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub 1.2.3 Prestige 128MH Back Panel Figure 1-2 helps you identify the rear panel ports of your Prestige 128MH . Refer to this diagram when attempting to make connections. À : POWER = 16V-AC power outlet to connect the AC adapter. Á : ETHERNET = 4 x RJ-45 socket HUB to connec[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-5 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub 1.3 Features of Prestige 128MH Your Prestige is packed with a number of features that give it the flexibility to provide a complete networking solution for almost any user. Ease of Installation Your Prestige is quick and easy to install. Physically, it resembles an externa[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-6 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub By using the PPP/MP (Point-to-Point Protocol/Multilink Protocol), your Prestige 128MH can bundle three WAN ports connected to three different internal and external modems in order to use the maximum available bandwidth. The Prestige 128MH supports BAP (Bandwidth Allocation[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-7 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub Data Compression Your Prestige incorporates Stac data compression and CCP (Compression Control Protocol). Networking Compatibility Your Prestige is compatible with remote access products from other manufacturers such as Ascend, Cisco, and 3Com. Furthermore, it supports Mic[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-8 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub 1.4 Applications for Prestige 128MH The Prestige 128MH offers complete solutions for your WAN applications such as Corporate Internet Access, Internet Single User Account, LAN-to-LAN Connections, Telecommuting and Remote Node Access. Internet Access The Prestige 128MH is t[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-9 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub Multiprotocol/Multiport LAN-to-LAN Connection Your Prestige can dial to or answer calls from another remote access router connected to a different network. The Prestige supports TCP/I P , Novell IPX, and has the capability to bridge any Ethernet protocol. Y our Prestige ca[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 1-10 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Router/Hub Telecommuting Server / Remote Access Your Prestige allows Remote Dial-in Users to dial-in and gain access to your LAN. This feature enables users that have workstations with remote access capabilities (for example, Windows 95), to dial in using a modem or an ISDN terminal[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-1 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.1 Unpacking your Router/Hub Before you proceed further, check all items you received with your Prestige against this list to make sure nothing is missing. The complete package should include: Table 2 - 1 . Ite[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-2 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.2 Additional Installation Requirements In addition to the contents of your package, there are other hardware and software requirements you need before you can install and use your Prestige . These requirements include: l External Modems or ISDN TAs (Terminal ad[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-3 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.3 Connect your PSTN Router/Hub 2.3.1 Prestige 128MH Connections Figure 2 - 1 . Connect Prestige 128MH 56 Kbps 56 Kbps POWER CONSOLE WAN LINE1 LINE2 PHONE1 PHONE2 Power Adapter Power Outlet Computer or Modem / ISDN TA External Modem or ISDN TA PSTN/ISDN Network [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup This section outlines how to connect your Prestige 128MH to the LAN and the WANs. Refer to Figure 1-2 to identify all of the ports on your device. Then see Figure 2-1 when you attempt to make the various connections. Follow these steps designed to guide you throu[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-5 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Step 3. Connect the Internal 56K Modem Ports The Prestige 128MH has two modem ports (LINE 1,2) which can be connected directly to your local PSTN (Public Switch Telephone Network) via a telephone line. Use the RJ11 cables included in the package to connect the mo[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.4 Power On Your Prestige At this point, you should have connected the computer, the external modem or ISDN TA ( WAN), the telephone lines (LINE 1,2), the Ethernet cable, and the power supply. You can now power on your Prestige by plugging the AC adapter to the [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-7 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Step 2. Enter Password The Login screen appears prompting you to enter the password, as shown in Figure 2-3. For your first login, enter the default password 1234 to get into the Main Menu of the System Management Terminal (SMT). As you type a password, the scree[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-8 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.5 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 Table 2-2. Table 2 -2[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-9 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup The SMT displays the Main Menu, as shown in Figure 2-4. Figure 2 -4. SMT Main Menu System Management Terminal Interface Summary Table 2 -3. Main Menu Summary # Menu Title Description 1 General Setup Access this menu to setup general information and enable routing[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-10 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.6 Configure the SMT Password The following steps describe a simple setup procedure for configuring the SMT password. Step 1. Select option [23. System Security] in the Main Menu. This will open Menu 23 - System Security as shown in Figure 2-5. Figure 2 -5. Men[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-11 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Step 3. When the Submenu 23.1- System Security-Change Password appears, as shown in Figure 2-6, type in your previous system password, then press [Enter] . Figure 2 -6. Menu 23.1 - System Security - Change Password Step 4. Enter your new system password and pres[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-12 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.7 General Setup The 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. Select option [1. General Setup] in the Main Menu by typing 1 at the menu selec[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-13 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Table 2 -4. General Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example System Name Choose a descriptive name for identification purposes. This name can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, but dashes “ - ” and underscores "_" a[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-14 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.8 WAN Setup This section describes how to configure the WAN ports on your Prestige 128MH by using Menu 2- WAN Setup. The Menu 2 - WAN Setup is used for entering information about your Modem or ISDN TA connected to the serial port WAN Port 1 and the modem line [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-15 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Figure 2 -8. Menu 2 - WAN Port Setup Step 3. This will bring up Menu 2.1 - Async WAN Port Setup, as shown in Figures 2-9a, 2-9b. In Menu 2.1 you can set the configuration parameters for the selected WAN port. l Figure 2-9a shows how to configure WAN port 1 conne[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-16 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup l Figure 2-9b displays Menu 2.1 when configuring WAN port 2 and 3 internally connected to the built-in 56K modem LINE 1 and LINE 2 respectively. Figure 2 -9b. Menu 2.1 - Async WAN Port Setup for WAN Port 1,2 (LINE 1,2) Table 2-5 describes how to configure the WA[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-17 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Table 2 -5. Async WAN Port Setup Menu Fields (continued) Connection Type For WAN Port 2 and 3 (LINE 1 and LINE 2 ports with internal 56K modems), this field is read only (r.o.). The connection type is set to [Switch] for Dial-up line applications only. [Switch ([...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-18 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.8.2 Advanced WAN Port Setup The Advanced WAN Port Setup Menu allows you to configure the A T Commands for the external modem/ISDN TA connected to WAN port 1 and for the built-in 56K modems internally connected to WAN port 2 and 3. Also, this menu lets you conf[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-19 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Refer to Table 2-6 for details on how to fill in the A T commands fields. Table 2 -6. Advanced WAN Port Setup A T Commands Fields Field Description Default AT Command Strings: Dial Drop Answer Enter the AT Command string to make a modem/ISDN TA connection. Enter[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-20 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Table 2-7 below describes the call control parameters. Table 2 -7. Advanced WAN Port Setup Call Control Parameters Field Description Default Dial Timeout (sec) The Prestige will timeout if it can not set up an outgoing modem call within the timeout value. [60] s[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-21 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.9 General Ethernet Setup This section describes the Ethernet Setup Menu that you will configure depending on the particular protocol TCP/I P , IPX, or Bridge you are using on your LAN. From the Main Menu, enter 3, then the Menu 3- Ethernet Setup displays as sh[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 2-22 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Filters are not required for your Prestige 128MH to function properly. However, input and output filter sets may be useful to block certain packets, reduce traffic, and prevent a security breach. If you have a usage for filters, read about Chapter 9- Filter Set [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-1 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Chapter 3 Internet Access Application This chapter shows you how to configure your Prestige 128MH for Internet Access. 3.1 IP Addresses and the Internet If you are setting up and configuring your network for Internet Access for the first time, read before proceeding. This sect[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-2 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Note on IP Address Assignment A unique 32-bit IP address is assigned to each host on the Internet. Similarly, every machine on an internet must have a unique IP address. Do not assign an arbitrary address to any machine on your network without prior consulting your network adm[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-3 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Table 3 -1. Subnet Mask Notation (continued) Number of Bits Dot Decimal Value 3 224 4 240 5 248 6 252 7 254 8 255 Table 3-2 lists some examples of IP subnet masks and the number of hosts that are allowed. Consult your network administrator or MIS specialist if you are unsure o[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-4 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Private IP Adresses If your networks are isolated from the Internet (for example, only between your two branch offices) you can assign arbitrarily any IP addresses to the hosts without problems. However, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has reserved the following[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-5 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application 3.2 Route IP Setup The first step in configuring your Prestige for Internet Access is to enable the Route IP function in Menu 1 - General Setup. To edit Menu 1, select the menu option [1. General Setup] in the Main Menu and press [Enter] . When Menu 1 appears, fill in the requ[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-6 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application 3.3 TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP You will now configure in Menu 3.2 the Ethernet port of your Prestige for a TCP/IP connection. To edit Menu 3.2, select the menu option [3. Ethernet Setup] in the Main Menu. When Menu 3 appears, select the submenu option [2. TCP/IP and DHCP S[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-7 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Follow the instructions in Table 3-4.on how to configure the DHCP fields. Table 3 -4. DHCP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example DHCP If DHCP=Server: This field determines the mode of DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) support. If set to [None], DHCP wil[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-8 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Table 3-5 contains instructions on how to configure your Prestige for TCP/IP Ethernet Setup. Table 3 -5. 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 (four 8-bit numbers, be[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-9 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application 3.4 Internet Access Configuration Menu 4 of the SMT allows you to configure Internet Access on one screen. Before you configure your Prestige for Internet Access, you need to collect your Internet account information from your ISP (Internet Service Provider). Use Table 3-6 to [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-10 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Table 3-7 contain instructions on how to configure your Prestige for Internet Access. Table 3 -7. Internet Access Setup Menu Fields Field Description Observation ISP's Name Enter the name of your Internet Service Provider. (This information is for identification purposes[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-11 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Table 3 -7. Internet Access Setup Menu Fields (continued) Field Description Observation Single User Account See Section 3.5 for a more detailed discussion on the Single User Account feature. [Yes/No] Edit Script Option To edit the parameters, select [Yes] and press [Enter]. T[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-12 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application 3.5 Single User Account Typically, if there are multiple users on the LAN wanting to concurrently access the Internet, they will have to subscribe to multiple IP addresses or a Class C sub-network from the IS P . In either case, these two approaches will cost more than a sing[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-13 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application The IP address for the SUA can be either fixed or dynamically assigned by the ISP (or other remote node). In addition, you can also configure a server (for example, a Web server) on your local network and make it accessible by outside users. If you do not set a server IP addr[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-14 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application 3.5.2 Configuration for Single User Account The steps for configuring your Prestige for Single User Internet Access are identical to conventional Internet Access (See configuration instructions in Table 3-7) with the exception that you need to fill in three extra fields in Me[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-15 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Table 3 -8. Single User Account Menu Fields Field Decription Single User Account Select [Yes] to enable SUA. Local IP Addr. If your ISP assigns you a dynamic IP address, enter [0.0.0.0] here. If your ISP assigns you a static IP address, enter that IP address here. Server IP A[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-16 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application Step 3. In Menu 11.1, choose a name for your backup ISP account, then set the Active field to [No], and enter your outgoing login name, password, and phone number(s). The Remote IP Address field should be set to [1.1.1.1]. Step 4. In Menu 11.3, set the remote node's subn[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 3-17 Chapter 3 Internet Access Application 3.7 Editing Script Options For some IS P , login script handshaking is required after a call connection. The Prestige provides four set of programming scripts for this purpose. Each set of script is composed of an ‘ expect ’ string and a ‘ send ’ string. After capturi[...]

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Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-1 Chapter 4 Telecommuting Chapter 4 Telecommuting You can configure your Prestige to receive calls from Remote Dial-in Users (for example, Telecommuters) and Remote Nodes. There are several differences between Remote Dial-in Users and Remote Nodes, as summarized in Table 4-1. Table 4 - 1 . Remote Dial-in Users/Remot[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-2 Chapter 4 Telecommuting 4.1 Telecommuting Telecommuting enables people to work at remote sites and yet still have access to the resources in the business office. Typically, a telecommuter will use a client workstation with TCP/IP or IPX and dial-out capabilities (for example, a Windows 95 PC or a Macintosh) connec[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-3 Chapter 4 Telecommuting 4.2 Dial-In Server Application Your Prestige can also be used as a dial-in server. This application allows your Prestige to provide services for workstations on a remote network. For your Prestige to be set up as a dial-in server, you need to configure the Default Dial-In Setup to set the o[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-4 Chapter 4 Telecommuting 4.3 Default Dial-In Setup This section covers the default dial-in parameters. The parameters in Menu 13 affect incoming calls from all Remote Dial-in Users and Remote Nodes before authentication is completed. Once authentication is completed, and if it matches a Remote Node, your Prestige w[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-5 Chapter 4 Telecommuting Table 4 -2. Default Dial-in Setup Fields Field Description Option Telco Options: CLID Authen This field sets the CLID authentication parameter for all incoming calls. There are three options for this field: l None - No CLID is required. l Required - Must provide CLID, or call is disconnecte[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-6 Chapter 4 Telecommuting Table 4 -2. Default Dial-in Setup Fields (continued) Field Description Option Multiple Link Options: Max Port Enter the maximum number of ports in a connection between your Prestige and the Remote Dial-in User. Default = 1 Callback Budget Management: Allocated Budget (min) This field will s[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-7 Chapter 4 Telecommuting Table 4 -2. Default Dial-in Setup Fields (continued) Field Description Option Dial-In IPX Net. Num. Supplied By: IPX Pool This field tells your Prestige to provide the remote host with an IPX network number from the pool. Otherwise, your Prestige will generate a random IPX network number. [[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-8 Chapter 4 Telecommuting 4.4 Dial-In Users Setup The following steps describe the setup procedure for adding a Remote Dial-in User. Step 1. From the Main Menu, enter option 14 to go to Menu 14 - Dial-in User Setup, as shown in Figure 4-4. Figure 4 -4. Menu 14 - Dial-in User Setup Step 2. Select one of eight users b[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-9 Chapter 4 Telecommuting Table 4-3 provides instructions on how to fill in the Edit Dial-In User fields. Table 4 -3. Edit Dial-in User Menu F ields Field Description Option User Name This is a required field. This will be used as the login name for authentication. Choose a descriptive word for login, for example, [[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 4-10 Chapter 4 Telecommuting Table 4 -3. Edit Dial-in User Menu Fields (continued) Field Description Option Rem CLID If you have enabled the CLID Authen field in Menu 13, then you need to specify the telephone number from which this Remote Dial-in User calls. Your Prestige will check this number against the CLID in th[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-1 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN A Remote Node represents both a remote gateway and the internet behind it, across a WAN connection. A Remote Node is required for placing calls to or answering calls from a remote network. Note that when you use M[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-2 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Figure 5 - 1 . Menu 11 - Remote Node Setup Step 3. When Submenu 11.1. - Remote Node Profile appears, select the connection type depending on your particular application (dial-up line or leased line application). Move the cursor to the Connection Type field and use[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-3 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5-1 contains the instructions on how to configure the Remote Node Menu for Dial-up Line applications. Table 5 - 1 . Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Dial-up Line Applications Field Description Options Rem Node Name This is a required field [?]. Enter a de[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-4 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -1. Remote Node Prof ile Menu Fields for Dial-up Line Applications (continued) Field Description Options Incoming: Rem Node Login Name Enter the login name that this Remote Node will use when it calls into your Prestige . The login name in this field combi[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-5 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 - 1. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Dial-up Line Applications (continued) Field Description Options Outgoing: My Password This is a required field [?] if [Call Direction] is either [Both] or [Outgoing]. Enter the password for your Prestige when it cal[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-6 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -1. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Dial-up Line Applications (continued) Field Description Options Outgoing: Pri(mary) Sec(ondary) Phone Numbers Both the Primary Phone number and the Secondary Phone number refer to the number that your Prestige will d[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-7 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -1. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Dial-up Line Applications (continued) Field Description Options Edit PPP Options To edit the PPP options for this Remote Node, move the cursor to this field, use the space bar to select [Yes] and press [Enter ] . Thi[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-8 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -1. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Dial-up Line Applications (continued) Field Description Options Session Option: Idle Timeout (sec) This value specifies the number of idle seconds that elapses before the Remote Node is automatically disconnected. Id[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-9 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN only use outgoing traffic to make this determination, and Receive will only use incoming traffic to make this determination. If, after making the call to bring up a second port, the second port does not succeed in joining the Multilink Protocol bundle (because the[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-10 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5-2 describes the Remote Node PPP Options Menu, and contain instructions on how to configure the PPP options fields. Table 5 -2. Remote Node PPP Options Menu Fields Field Description Option Select CCP (Compression Control Protocol) for the PPP or MP link. T[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-11 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -2. Remote Node PPP Options Menu Fields (continued) Field Description Option Add Persist This parameter specifies the number of seconds where traffic is above the adding threshold before the Prestige will bring up the second channel. Default = 5 sec Subtr[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-12 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 5.2 Leased Line Connection The Leased Line Modem Connection feature allows you to connect the serial port WAN Port 1 to a Leased Line Modem (Async). The Connection Type of WAN port 1 must be selected as [Leased] in Menu 2.1 - Async WAN Port Setup. Note on PPP Ech[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-13 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Figure 5 -4. Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile for Leased Line Applications Table 5-3 describes each field in Menu 11.1.2 - Remote Node Profile for Leased Line applications. Table 5 -3. Remote Node Profile Menu Fiel ds for Leased Line Applications Field Description[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-14 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -3. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Leased Line Applications (continued) Field Description Option Connection Type: [Leased] Use space bar to toggle [Switch/Leased], and select [Leased] and press [Enter] . [Leased] Leased Port(s) If [Leased] is selecte[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-15 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -3. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Leased Line Applications (continued) Field Description Option This field sets the authentication protocol used for outgoing calls. Your Prestige supports two authentication protocols: PAP (Password Authentication Pr[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-16 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -3. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Leased Line Applications (continued) Field Description Option Backup Line Call Direction When the Backup Line function is enabled and if all links (WAN Ports) in a Leased Line Modem connections drop, your Prestige w[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-17 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -3. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Leased Line Applications (continued) Field Description Option Route This field determines the protocols that your Prestige will route. The choices for this field are determined by the features enabled on your Presti[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-18 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 5 -3. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Leased Line Applications (continued) Field Description Option Session Option: Input Filter Sets, Output Filter Sets and Call Filter Sets In these fields, select which filter set(s) you would like to implement to fil[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 5-19 Chapter 5 Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 5.2.2 Editing Leased Line PPP Options To edit the remote node PPP Options in the case of a Leased Line connection, move the cursor to the [Edit PPP Options] field in Menu 11.2 - Remote Node Profile, and use the space bar to toggle and select [ Ye s], then press [[...]

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Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 6-1 Chapter 6 TCP/IP Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Chapter 6 TCP/IP Configuration for LAN-to-LAN This chapter shows you how to configure your Prestige for TCP/I P . Depending on your particular applications, you will need to configure different menus. For instance, Internet access is the most common application of TCP/[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 6-2 Chapter 6 TCP/IP Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 6.1.1 Remote Node Setup Follow the procedure in Chapter 5 - Remote Node Configuration for LAN-to-LAN to fill the protocol-independent parameters in Menu 11 - Remote Node Profile. For the protocol-dependent parameters, follow the instructions belo w . If you are configu[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 6-3 Chapter 6 TCP/IP Configuration for LAN-to-LAN The following diagram in Figure 6-3 explains the Sample IP Addresses to help understand the field of My W an Address in Menu 11.3. Figure 6 -3. Sample IP Addresses for a LAN-to-LAN Connection with TCPI/IP The following Table 6-1 describes the Remote Node Profile and Re[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 6-4 Chapter 6 TCP/IP Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 6 -1. Remote Node Network Layer Options for a TCP/IP Configuration Field Description Option Route Make sure [IP] is among the protocols in the Route field. [IP] ([IP/IPX/IP+IPX]) IP Address Enter the IP address of the gateway at the remote site (in this case, hea[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 6-5 Chapter 6 TCP/IP Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 6 -1. Remote Node Network Layer Options for a TCP/IP Configuration (continued) Field Description Option Metric The metric represents the “ cost ” of transmission for routing purposes. IP routing uses hop count as the measurement of cost, with a minimum of [1][...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 6-6 Chapter 6 TCP/IP Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 6.1.2 Static Route Setup On a directly connected internet, RIP usually handles the routing automatically. However, RIP cannot propagate across isolated networks, as in the case before a connection is made between the two subnetworks using one Class C IP address. Withou[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 6-7 Chapter 6 TCP/IP Configuration for LAN-to-LAN To create an additional static route for I P , use Menu 12, Static Route Setup, as displayed in Figure 6-5. Figure 6 -5. Menu 12 - Static Route Setup From Menu 12, select one of the four possible IP Static Routes (no. 1-4), this will open Menu 12.2 - Edit IP Static Rou[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 6-8 Chapter 6 TCP/IP Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 6-2 describes the fields for Menu 12.1 - Edit IP Static Route Setup. Table 6 -2. Edit IP Static Route Menu Fields Field Description Route Name Enter a descriptive name for this route. This is for identification purpose only. Active This field allows you to activa[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-1 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN This chapter shows you how to configure your Prestige for IPX protocol. Depending on your particular applications, you will need to configure different menus. We will illustrate the configuration for some applicatio[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-2 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 7.2 Prestige Operating in IPX Environment There are two different scenarios in which you would connect your Prestige to a LAN: l LAN with a server (server side) l LAN without a server (client side) Figure 7-1 illustrates a typical LAN(Client)-to-LAN(Server) connect[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-3 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 7.2.1 Prestige on LAN with Server When your Prestige is being connected to a LAN with an existing Net W are server station, you will not need to configure your Prestige as a seed router, and hence the network number parameter in the Ethernet Setup Menu for your Pre[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-4 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 7.4 IPX Ethernet Setup The first step is to set up your Prestige on the LAN. From Menu 3 - Ethernet Setup, select option [3. Novell IPX Setup] to go to Menu 3.3 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup as shown in Figure 7-2. Figure 7 - 2. Menu 3.3 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup M[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-5 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN The following Table 7-1 describes the Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Menu. Table 7 - 1 . Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Fields Field Description Options Seed Router Determine if your Prestige is to act as a seed router. This value depends on the existing network. If there is[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-6 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 7.5 LAN-to-LAN Application with Novell IPX A typical LAN-to-LAN application is to use your Prestige to call from a branch office to the corporate headquarters, such that all of the stations on the branch office network have access to the server at the headquarters,[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-7 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 7.5.1 Remote Node Setup Follow the procedure in Chapter 5 to define the protocol-independent parameters in Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile. For the protocol-dependent parameters in Menu 11.3 - Remote Node Network Layer Options, follow the ensuing instructions. If y[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-8 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 7 -2. Remote Node Network Layer Options for Novell IPX Application Field Description Option Route Make sure [IPX] is among the protocols in the Route field. Edit IP/IPX/Bridge Press the space bar to change it to [Yes] and press [Enter] to go to the Network La[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-9 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 7.5.2 Static Route Setup If your LAN-to-LAN application has Net W are servers on both sides of the link, then all Net W are client stations will have access to a server on their LAN as shown in Figure 7-5. Figure 7 -5. Netware Servers or Both Sides of the Link This[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 7-10 Chapter 7 Novell IPX Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Figure 7 -6. Menu 12.2 - Edit IPX Static Route Table 7-3 contains the instructions on how to configure the Edit IP Static Route Menu. Table 7 -3. Edit IPX Static Route Menu Fields Field Description Server Name In this field, enter in the name that has been configu[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 8-1 Chapter 8 Bridge Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Chapter 8 Bridge Configuration for LAN-to-LAN This chapter shows you how to configure the Bridging options for your Prestige . Depending on your particular applications, you will need to configure different menus. We will illustrate the configuration for some applicati[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 8-2 Chapter 8 Bridge Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 8.2 Bridge Ethernet Setup Bridging is used to forward packets of unsupported protocols whose destination is not on the local Ethernet to the WAN. Basically, all non-local packets are bridged to the WAN, however, your Prestige applies a special handling for certain IPX [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 8-3 Chapter 8 Bridge Configuration for LAN-to-LAN From Menu 3 - Ethernet Setup, enter option [4. Bridge Setup] and Menu 3.5 - Bridge Ethernet Setup displays as shown in Figure 8-1. Figure 8 - 1 . Menu 3.5 - Bridge Ethernet Setup Table 8-2 describes how to configure the [Handle IPX] field in Menu 3.5. Table 8 - 2 . Bri[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 8-4 Chapter 8 Bridge Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 8.3 LAN-to-LAN Application A typical LAN-to-LAN application is to use your Prestige to call from one office to another office such that stations on one network have access to stations on the remote side and vice versa. Y ou will need to configure a Remote Node in order[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 8-5 Chapter 8 Bridge Configuration for LAN-to-LAN Table 8-3 describes the protocol-dependent parameters for the Bridge options in the Remote Node Profile and Network Layers menus. Table 8 -3. Remote Node Network Layers Menu Bridge Options Field Description Bridge Make sure this field is set to [Yes]. Edit IP/IPX/Bridg[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 8-6 Chapter 8 Bridge Configuration for LAN-to-LAN 8.3.2 Default Dial-In Setup for Bridge There is only one dial-in parameter [PPP Options: Recv. Authen] in Menu 13 - Default Dial-In Setup that you need to fill out for Bridging applications, as shown in Table 8-4. Table 8 -4. Default Dial-in Setup Field for Bridging Ap[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 8-7 Chapter 8 Bridge Configuration for LAN-to-LAN The following Table 8-5 describes the Bridge Static Route Menu. Table 8 -5. Bridge Static Route Menu Fields Field Description Route Name For identification purposes enter a name for the bridge static route. Active Indicates whether the static route is active or not. Et[...]

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Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-1 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration Chapter 9 Filter Configuration About Filtering Your Prestige uses filters to decide whether or not to allow passage of a data packet and/or to make a call over the Modem or ISDN TA line. There are three types of filters involved: l Incoming Data Filters l Outgoing Data Filters l Call[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-2 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration Figure 9 - 1 . Out going Packet Filtering Process For incoming packets, your Prestige applies data filters only. Packets are processed depending upon whether a match is made. Your Prestige allows you to customize the filter sets that you wish to use. The following sections describe h[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-3 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration 9.1 Configuring a Filter Set In order to distinguish between the 12 filter sets, each filter set should have a name or some sort of Comments. You can edit these Comments in the following way: Step 1. From the Main Menu, select option [21. Filter Set Configuration]. Step 2. When Menu [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-4 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration Step 4. Once you press [Enter] to confirm your changes, Menu 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary appears. Filter Rules Summary Menu The information displayed in the Menu 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary is read-only. From here, you can examine the parameters of each rule that you have configured [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-5 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration Table 9 -1. Abbreviations Used in the Filter Rules Summary Menu (continued) Abbreviations Description Display Filter Rules The filter rule parameters will be displayed here (see below). M Refers to More. [Y] means there are more rules to check. [N] means there aren ’ t more.reles t[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-6 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration l If the filter type is GEN (generic), the following abbreviations listed in Table 9-3 will be used. Table 9 -3. Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is GEN Abbreviation Description Off Offset Len Length l If the filter type is IPX (Novell IPX), the following abbreviations listed in Tab[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-7 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration 9.2 Configuring a Filter Rule There are four types of filter rules that you can configure. Some of the parameters will differ depending on the type of rule. When you first enter the Filter Rule Menu, you will be presented with Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule. If you wish to configur[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-8 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration The following Table 9-5 describes how to configure your TCP/IP filter rule. Table 9 -5. TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu Fields Field Description Option Active In this field, you can make the filter rule active or inactive. [Yes/No] IP Protocol Protocol refers to the IP specific number of the[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-9 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration Field Description Option TCP packets to filter. There are two options:[Yes] - filter match only established TCP connections. [No] - filter match both initial and established TCP connections. TCP Estab This field is dependent upon the IP Protocol field. This field will be inactive (N/[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-10 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration 9.2.2 Generic Filter Rule This section will show you how to configure the protocol-independent parameters for a Generic filter rule for your Prestige . (For information on the protocol-dependent fields, refer to the previous section, TCP/IP Filter Rule and the following section, Nov[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-11 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration Table 9 -6. Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields (continued) Field Description Default Mask In this field, specify (in Hexadecimal) the value that your Prestige should logically qualify [and] the data in the packet. Since Length is given in bytes, you need to enter in twice the length he[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-12 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration 9.2.3 Novell IPX Filter Rule This section will show you how to configure the protocol-dependent parameters for an IPX filter. Figure 9-6 displays Menu 21.1.3 - IPX Filter Rule. Figure 9 -6. Menu 21.1.3 - IPX Filter Rule Table 9-7 describes the IPX Filter Rule. Menu 21.1.3 - IPX Filt[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 9-13 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration Table 9 -7. IPX Filter Rule Menu Fields Field Description IPX Packet Type Enter the IPX packet type value of the packet you wish to filter. This value should be two hex-bytes. Destination/Source Network # Enter the four hex-byte destination/source network numbers of the packet that [...]

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Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 10-1 Chapter 10 Simple Network Management Protocol - SNMP Chapter 10 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP About SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a protocol governing network management and the monitoring of network devices and their functions. Your Prestige supports the utilization of SNMP to r[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 10-2 Chapter 10 Simple Network Management Protocol - SNMP Figure 10 - 1 . Menu 22 - SNMP Configuration Step 3. You will then be prompted to enter the setup information. The following Table 10-1 describes the specific parameters involved in the configuration. The parameters you will have to fill in will be indicated in[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 10-3 Chapter 10 Simple Network Management Protocol - SNMP Table 10 - 1 . SNMP Configuration Menu Fields Field Description Default Get Community You can determine the Get Community setting for your Prestige in this field. The value entered into this field will be used to authenticate the community field for the incomin[...]

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Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 11-1 Chapter 11 System Security Chapter 11 System Security Your Prestige incorporates a number of security measures to prevent unauthorized access to your network. For example, your Prestige supports both PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) and CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol) in authenticating a [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 11-2 Chapter 11 System Security You can obtain a copy of the RADIUS software, along with documentation for the server, at http://www.livingston.com/Tech/FTP/pub-le-radius.shtml or at ftp://ftp.livingston.com/pub/le/radius/ Follow the included instructions to install the server on your UNIX- or NT-based server. Once yo[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 11-3 Chapter 11 System Security Security - External Server as shown in Figure 11-1. Figure 11 - 1 . Menu 23.2 - System Secu rity - External Server The fields in the System Security - External Server Menu are listed in Table 11-1. Table 11 - 1 . System Security - External Server Menu Fields Field Description Default Ac[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 11-4 Chapter 11 System Security Note to the Key Password Field The Key password should be stored in the [ client ] file in the RADIUS server ’ s [ /etc/raddb ] directory. Lines of the following form should be added to the [ client ] file: # Client Name Key # ---------------------- 192.168.0.1 1234 The Client Name fi[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 11-5 Chapter 11 System Security following is an example of a CLID user record: 5551212 Password = “ Zyxel-CLID ” User-Name = ” joeuser, ” Zyxel-Callback-Option = Mandatory, Zyxel-Callback-Phone-Source = Preconfigured Dialback-No = “ 5551212 ” Note that if CLID is turned off in your Prestige , you still nee[...]

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Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 12-1 Chapter 12 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities Chapter 12 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities 12.1 About Telnet Configuration When you first configure your Prestige , it must be done via a computer connected to the RS-232 port. However, once your Prestige has been initially configured, you can use [ telnet ] [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 12-2 Chapter 12 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities In order to configure your Prestige in this way, you need to have assigned an IP Address to your PSTN Router/Hub and have connected it to your network. If your Prestige is configured for IPX routing but not IP in Menu 1, [ telnet ] will still be available provided [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-1 Chapter 13 System Maintenance Chapter 13 System Maintenance Your Prestige provides diagnostic tools that you can use to maintain your device. Some of these tools include updates on system status, WAN Port status, log and trace capabilities and upgrades to the system software. This chapter will describe how to use[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-2 Chapter 13 System Maintenance 13.1 System Status System Status is a tool that can be used to monitor your Prestige . Specifically, it will give you information on the status of your system software version, WAN Port, number of packets sent and number of packets received, as shown in Figure 13-2. Figure 13 -2. Men[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-3 Chapter 13 System Maintenance The following Table 13-1 describes the fields present in Menu 24.1 - System Maintenance - Status. It should be noted that items 1-17 in this Table 13-1 are READ-ONLY and are meant to be used for diagnostic purposes. Table 13 - 1 . System Maintenance - Status Menu Fields Field Descrip[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-4 Chapter 13 System Maintenance Table 13 -1. System Maintenance - Status Menu Fields (continued) Field Description 14. Name Displays the system name of your Prestige . This information can be modified in Menu 1 - General Setup. 15. RAS S/W Version Refers to the version of the current RAS software. 16. Ethernet Addr[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-5 Chapter 13 System Maintenance 13.2 Terminal Baud Rate Users can set up different baud rates for the RS-232 connection through Menu 24.2 - Terminal Baud Rate. Your Prestige supports 9600 (default), 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200bps for the RS-232 connection. The terminal baud rate is displayed in Menu 24.2, as sh[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-6 Chapter 13 System Maintenance Step 3. You will be given two options. 1. View Error Log. 2. Syslog and Accounting. The following list describes the fields involved in the trace and log options. 13.3.1 View Error Log Selecting the first option from Menu 24.3 - System Maintenance - Log and Trace will display the Err[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-7 Chapter 13 System Maintenance 13.3.2 Syslog And Accounting Syslog and Accounting can be configured in Menu 24.3.2 - System Maintenance - Syslog and Accounting, as shown in Figure 13-6. This menu configures your Prestige to send UNIX syslogs to another machine. Figure 13 - 6. Menu 24.3.2 - System Maintenance - Sys[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-8 Chapter 13 System Maintenance Your Prestige will send three different types of syslog messages: Call information messages (i.e. CDR), Error information messages, and Session information messages. Some examples of these syslog messages are shown below: Call Information Messages: line 1 channel 1, call 41, C01, Inc[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-9 Chapter 13 System Maintenance 13.4 Diagnostic The diagnostic functions on your Prestige allow you to test aspects of your device to determine if they are working properly. Menu 24.4 allows you to choose among various types of diagnostic tests to evaluate your system, as shown in Figure 13-7. provides a short desc[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-10 Chapter 13 System Maintenance The following Table 13-3 describes the eight diagnostic test options available in Menu 24.4 to test your Prestige and its connections. Table 13 -3. System Maintenance Menu Diagnostic T est Options Fields Description Drop WAN Port This command will drop the call in the specified WAN [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-11 Chapter 13 System Maintenance Figure 13-8 displays an example of a successful connection after selecting option [3. Manual Call] in Menu 24.4. Figure 13 -8. Trace Display for a Successful IPCP Connection Via Manual Call On the opposite, Figure 13-9 shows an example of a Trace Display for a Failed IPCP Connection[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-12 Chapter 13 System Maintenance 13.5 Backup Configuration Selecting option 5 from Menu 24 - System Maintenance will allow you to backup your current Prestige configuration onto disk. Backup is highly recommended once your Prestige configuration is functioning. You need to download the configuration onto disk. The [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-13 Chapter 13 System Maintenance Figure 13 -10. Menu 24.7 - System Maintenance - Upload Firmaware 13.7.1 Load RAS code Type [atur] and wait until your Prestige responds with an [OK] to begin uploading the new software (upload procedure varies depending on the type of software used to access your Prestige ). Y ou mu[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-14 Chapter 13 System Maintenance 13.7.2 Load ROM File Type [atur3] and wait until your Prestige responds with an [OK] to begin uploading the new ROM File, as shown in Figure 13-12. ROM File includes Prestige configuration, system-related data, error and trace log. After uploading the new ROM File, you will lose all[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-15 Chapter 13 System Maintenance Figure 13 -14. Menu 24.7.4 - System Maintenance - Upload WAN Port 2 Modem Firmware 13.8 Command Interpreter Mode This option allows the user to enter the command interpreter mode. This mode allows you to diagnose, test, and configure your Prestige using a specified set of commands. [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-16 Chapter 13 System Maintenance 13.9 Call Control The Prestige provides two Call Control Management functions for the Remote Node and Remote Dial-in User. They are the Budget Management and Blacklist. The Budget Management function provides the budget control for the outgoing call and a way for users to set a limi[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-17 Chapter 13 System Maintenance 13.9.1 Blacklist Menu 24.9.2 shown in Figure 13-16 displays the list of dial-out telephone numbers blacklisted. Figure 13 - 16. Menu 24.9.2 - Blacklist The phone numbers on this list cannot be entered directly, instead, they are numbers which have had problems connecting in the past[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 13-18 Chapter 13 System Maintenance 13.9.2 Budget Management The Budget Management parameters for outgoing calls to Remote Nodes and Dial-in User can be viewed in Menu 24.9.3, as shown in Figure 13-17. Figure 13 -17. Menu 24.9.3 - Budget Management The total budget is the time limit for an outgoing call to a Remote No[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 14-1 Chapter 14 Troubleshooting Chapter 14 Troubleshooting This chapter covers possible ways of dealing with potential problems you may run into when using your Prestige . After each problem description, we have provided some instructions to help you diagnose and solve the problem. 14.1 Problems Starting Up the Presti[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 14-2 Chapter 14 Troubleshooting 14.2 Problems With the WAN Ports Table 14 -2. Troubleshooting a WAN Port Connection Troubleshooting Corrective Action Check if WAN Port 1 is connected to an external modem/ISDN TA. Check if LINE 1 or LINE 2 is connected to a PSTN telephone line. RDY LED of a WAN Port is not ON Check if [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 14-3 Chapter 14 Troubleshooting 14.4 Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP Table 14 -4. Troubleshooting a Connection to a Remote Node or ISP Troubleshooting Corrective Action Check Menu 24.1 to verify the PSTN/ISDN status. If it indicates [down], then refer to the section on the PSTN/ISDN line problems. In Menu [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub 14-4 Chapter 14 Troubleshooting 14.5 Problems Connecting to a Remote User Table 14 -5. Troubleshooting a Connection to a Remote User Troubleshooting Corrective Action First verify that you have configured the authentication parameters in Menu 13. These would be CLID Authen, Recv. Authen, and Mutual Authen. If the Remo[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub I- 1 Index Index 10Base-T, 1-4, 2-2, 2-5 56K Modem 2 built-in 56K modems, 1, 1-1, 1-3, 2-5, 2-16, 2-17, 2-18 ¢ Ï Active field, 3-16 AUI, 14-2 ¢ Ð Backup Configuration, 13-12 Backup ISP Account, 3-15 BACP, 1-6, 3-10, 5-6, 5-8 BAP, 1-6 Baud Rate, 13-5, 13-10 BOD, 4-1, 5-8, 5-9, 5-10 Branch Office, 1-9 Bridging, 1, i[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub I- 2 Index users setup, 4-5 Dial-in Server, 4-3 Dial-in User, 1-1, 1-10, 2-9, 3-13, 4-1, 4-2, 4-4, 4-5, 4- 6, 4-7, 4-8, 4-9, 4-10, 5-3, 5-13, 13-16, 13-18, 14-4 DNS, 3-7, 3-9 ¢ Ó Ethernet interface, 1-3, 14-2 setup, 2-9, 2-21, 2-22, 3-6, 3-7, 3-8, 7-3, 7-4, 7-5, 8-2, 8-3 ¢ Ô Filtering, 9-1, 9-2 call filter, 5-7, 5[...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub I- 3 Index Multiple Link, 4-6, 5-10 ¢ Ü NAT, 3-13 Netware server, 7-9 Novell IPX, xix, xx, 1-5, 1-9, 2-22, 7-1, 7-4, 7-5, 7-6, 7-7, 7-8, 7-10, 9-4, 9-6, 9-10, 9-12 ¢ Þ PAP, 1-6, 1-10, 4-5, 5-5, 5-15, 11-1 Password, 1-6, 2-7, 2-10, 2-11, 3-9, 3-10, 4-5, 4-9, 5-4, 5-5, 5-14, 5-15, 5-17, 11-1, 11-4, 11-5, 14-3 Phone [...]

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub I- 4 Index Subnetting, 3-2, 3-3, 3-8, 6-6 Subnetwork, 6-6 Class C, 3-12, 6-6 System Maintenance, xx, 2-9, 13-1, 13-2, 13-3, 13-4, 13-5, 13-6, 13-7, 13-9, 13-10, 13-12, 13-13, 13-14, 13-15, 13-16 diagnostic, 13-9, 13-10 system status, 13-2 System Management Terminal, xix, 2-6, 2-7, 2-8, 2-9 System Security, xx, 2-9, 2-[...]