Page 2 - Table of Contents
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 2 2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 4 1.1 Features & System Requirements 4 2. Your CPE at a glance 5 2.1 Ports and buttons (Back panel) 5 2.2 LED description (Front panel) 5 2.3 LED table & parts list 6 3. Getting Start 7 3.1 Connecting the Hardware 7 3.1.1 Connect...
Page 4 - Features & System Requirements; Features; PVC assignment must be operational in bridged mode (RFC 1483/2684); System Requirements
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 4 4 1. Introduction Congratulations on becoming the owner of an ASUS AAM6020VI-T4 CPE (Customer Premises Equipment). Your LAN (Local Area Network) will now be able to access the Internet via the CPE’s ADSL connection. This User Manual will show you how to set up the AAM6020V...
Page 5 - Your CPE at a glance; Power
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 5 5 2. Your CPE at a glance Your CPE has many ports, switches and LEDs. Let’s take a look at the different options. Depending upon your model of CPE, your CPE may have some or all of the features listed below 2.1 Ports and buttons (Back panel) Power is where you connect the ...
Page 6 - Power adapter
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 6 6 2.3 LED table & parts list LED Table The LEDs can help diagnose problems. If you are using an AAM6020VI-T4 CPE, you will have the LEDs shown in Table 1 Label Color Function POWER Green On: Unit is powered on Off: Unit is powered off STATUS Blue Flashing: ADSL data tr...
Page 7 - Start; Part 1 provides instructions to set up the hardware.
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 7 7 3. Getting Start This chapter provides basic instructions for connecting the CPE to a computer or a LAN and to the Internet via ADSL. Part 1 provides instructions to set up the hardware. Part 2 describes how to configure Internet properties on your computer(s). Part 3 sh...
Page 12 - Setting up your CPE; bridge; sensitive) and the password is; Admin
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 12 12 4. Setting up your CPE This section will guide you through your CPE’s configuration. The CPE is shipped with a standard default bridge configuration; for most users, you may want to change the CPE from a bridge to a router. 4.1 Log into your CPE To configure your CPE, ...
Page 13 - Wide Area Network connection
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 13 13 Figure 2 (Home page) 4.3 Setup To setup your CPE with a basic configuration, from the Home page, select Setup. Figure 3 illustrates the setup page. The page is broken into two subsections the WAN configuration and the LAN configuration. Before configuring the router, t...
Page 14 - New Connection
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 14 14 4.3.2 Local Area Network connection On one side of your router, you have your own Local Area network (LAN) connections. This is where you plug in your local computers to the router. The router is normally configured to automatically provide all the PC's on your network...
Page 17 - detected after the specified idle timeout value.; Tools; select; System Commands; . At the system commands page, click on; Save All
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 17 17 b. Password: The password for the PPPoE access; this is provided by your DSL service provider or your ISP. c. On-Demand: Enables on-demand mode. The connection will disconnect if no activity is detected after the specified idle timeout value. d. Idle Timeout: Specifies...
Page 21 - Static IP address assignment; IP addresses. Further remember; mygateway
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 21 21 Figure 10 (Example of a DHCP Relay configuration) By turning off the DHCP server and relay the network administrator must carefully configure the IP address, Subnet Mask and DNS settings of every computer on your network. Do not assign the same IP address to more than ...
Page 22 - ” button the
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 22 22 4.5.3 Firewall/NAT Services You can enable or disable Firewall and NAT by going to the Home screen, click setup and under LAN Setup, select Firewall/NAT Services. By unselecting the “ Enable Firewall and NAT Services ” button the firewall and NAT services is disabled f...
Page 24 - Forwarding
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 24 24 4.6.2 Port Forwarding Using the Port Forwarding page, you can provide local services (for example web hosting) for people on the Internet or play Internet games. When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet, the Router will forward those reques...
Page 36 - Select to view the list of DHCP clients.
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 36 36 Figure 24 (Ping test) 4.8.6 Modem Test The Modem Test is used to check whether your Modem is properly connected to the WAN Network. This test may take a few seconds to complete. To perform the test, select your connection from the list and press the Test button. Before...
Page 37 - Log
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 37 37 Figure 25 (Product Information) 4.9.6 System Log You can display the CPE’s log by going to the Home screen, under the Status title, click System log. From here you can view all logged information. Depending upon the severity level, this logged info will generate log re...
Page 38 - Troubleshooting; The CPE is not functional; Check to see that the LAN and WAN LEDs are green.; I can’t connect to the CPE.
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 38 38 5. Appendix A: Troubleshooting Below is a list of commonly asked questions. Before calling technical support, please look through these issues to see if they help solve your problem. 5.1 The CPE is not functional 1. Check to see that the power LED is green and than the...
Page 39 - The DSL Link LED continues to blink but does not go solid; Common Problems and Solutions; The DSL Link LED is always off
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 39 39 5.4 The DSL Link LED continues to blink but does not go solid 1. This means that the DSL line is trying to train but for some reason it cannot establish a valid connection. The main cause of this is that you are too far away from the central office. Contact your DSL se...
Page 40 - terms
AAM6020VI-T4 User Manual 40 40 6. Router terms What is a firewall? A firewall is protection between the Internet and your local network. It acts similarly to the firewall in your car, protecting the interior of the car from the engine. Your car's firewall has very small opening that allow desired co...