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Page 2 - ii; Copyright; Disclaimer

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers ii Prestige 153Prestige 153X WAN Bridge/Routers 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 retrievalsystem, translated into any languag...

Page 3 - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement; Notice 1

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers FCC Interference Statement iii 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 m...

Page 4 - Information for Canadian Users; Caution

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers i v Information for Canadian Users Information for Canadian Users The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certaintelecommunications network protective, operation, and safety requirements. The Ind...

Page 5 - Declarations of CE Marking; The declarations of CE marking

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Declarations of CE Marking v The declarations of CE marking The Prestige 153 and Prestige 153X have been approved for connection to the Public Switched Telecommunication Network using interfaces compatible with ITU-TSS recommendation I.420 (Basic Rate ISDN user a...

Page 6 - ZyXEL Limited Warranty; Note

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers vi ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials orworkmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, a...

Page 7 - Customer Support; Worldwide Support; Product Information; World Wide Web; FTP Information; North America

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Customer Support vii Customer Support If you have questions about your ZyXEL product or desire assistance, contact ZyXEL Communications Corporationoffices worldwide, in one of the following ways: North America ZyXEL Communications Inc. 4920 E. La Palma Avenue Ana...

Page 9 - Table of Contents; Applications for

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Table of Contents ix Table of Contents Table of Contents................................................................................................................. ix List of Figures..............................................................................

Page 13 - List of Figures

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers List of Figures xiii List of Figures Figure 1-1. Prestige 153/153X Front Panel ........................................................................1-4 Figure 1-2. Prestige 153 Back Panel Ports .....................................................................

Page 17 - List of Tables

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers List of Tables xvii List of Tables Table 1-1. LED Functions ..................................................................................................1-5 Table 2-1. Item Checklist ..............................................................................

Page 19 - Preface; About Your Bridge/Router; About This User's Manual; Prestige

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Preface xix Preface About Your Bridge/Router The Prestige 153/153X is a high-performance bridge/router that offers a complete solution for your WAN applications such as Internet access, multi-protocol LAN-to-LAN connections,telecommuting and remote access. The Pr...

Page 20 - Structure of this Manual; Getting Started

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers xx Preface Structure of this Manual This manual is divided into five parts: Step 1. Getting Started (Chapters 1-2), is structured as a step-by-step guide to help you connect, install and setup your Prestige 153/153X to operate on your network. Step 2. The Interne...

Page 21 - Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router; Chapter 1; WAN Bridge Routers; Features of; Multiple WAN Ports

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router 1-1 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router This chapter describes the key features and applications of your Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Router. 1.1 Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge Routers Congratulations on the purchase of y...

Page 22 - Multiple Protocol Support; PPP Multilink Support; Full Network Management; RADIUS Support

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 1-2 Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router • Multiple Protocol Support ♦ TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) network layer protocol. ♦ Novel IPX (Internetwork Packet eXchange) protocol. ♦ Transparently bridging for network layers that the Prestig...

Page 23 - DHCP Support; Data Compression; Networking Compatibility

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router 1-3 • DHCP Support DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) allows you to dynamically and automaticallyassign IP address settings to hosts on your network. • Call Control Your Prestige provides budget management for outgoing c...

Page 24 - Front Panel LEDs and Back Panel Ports; Front Panel; א I

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 1-4 Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router 1.4 Front Panel LEDs and Back Panel Ports 1.4.1 Prestige 153/153X Front Panel ℵ : PWR = Power Indicator ℑ : RUN = Running Indicator (Blinking) ℜ : ETHERNET (LNK/RX, TX, COL) = Receive, Transmit, Collisions on LAN ℘ : WAN - 1...

Page 25 - The LED indicator lights on the front panel of your; LED Functions

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router 1-5 1.4.2 Front Panel LEDS The LED indicator lights on the front panel of your Prestige indicate the bridge/router functional status. The following Table 1-1 describes the LED functions: Table 1-1. LED Functions LEDs Function In...

Page 26 - Back Panel; Figure 1-2 shows the rear panel of your; Back Panel Ports

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 1-6 Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router 1.4.3 Prestige 153 Back Panel Figure 1-2 shows the rear panel of your Prestige 153 . Refer to this diagram when attempting to make connections. ℵ : POWER = power connector to the AC adapter. ℑ : LAN = RJ-45 Ethernet 10Base-T...

Page 27 - Figure 1-3 shows the rear panel of your

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router 1-7 1.4.4 Prestige 153X Back Panel Figure 1-3 shows the rear panel of your Prestige 153X . Refer to this diagram when making connections. ℵ : POWER = power connector to the AC adapter. ℑ : LAN = RJ-45 Ethernet 10Base-T port (met...

Page 28 - Applications for; Internet Access Application; Coporate LAN; INTERNET

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 1-8 Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router 1.5 Applications for Prestige 153/153X The following sections show you the possible applications that you can use your Prestige for. 1.5.1 Internet Access The Prestige 153/153X is the ideal high-speed Internet access solutio...

Page 29 - Branch Office LAN

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router 1-9 1.5.2 Multi-protocol/Multilink LAN-to-LAN Connection You can use the Prestige to connect two geographically dispersed networks over the WAN connection. The Prestige supports TCP/IP and Novell IPX routing, as well as transpar...

Page 30 - Your; Telecommuting/Remote Access Application

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 1-10 Getting to Know Your Bridge/Router 1.5.3 Remote Access Server Your Prestige allows remote users to dial-in and gain access to your LAN. This feature enables users that have workstations with remote access capabilities, e.g., Windows 95, to dial in to accesst...

Page 31 - Hardware Installation & Initial Setup; Chapter 2; Before you proceed further, check all items you received with your; Item Checklist; optional

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-1 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.1 Unpacking your Bridge/Router Before you proceed further, check all items you received with your Prestige against this list to make sure nothing is missing. The c...

Page 32 - Additional Installation Requirements

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.2 Additional Installation Requirements In addition to the contents of your package, there are other hardware and software requirementsyou need before you can install and use your Prestige . These requirements includ...

Page 33 - Connections

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-3 2.3 Connect your WAN Bridge/Router 2.3.1 Prestige 153 Connections Figure 2-1. Prestige 153 Connections POWER LAN WAN-1 WAN-2 WAN-3 CONSOLE E t h e r n e t L A N Modem / ISDN TA Modem / ISDN TA PowerAdapter PowerOutlet...

Page 35 - Connect your Computer and your; Connect WAN Devices to your; Connect your; to Ethernet

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-5 This section outlines how to connect your Prestige 153/153X to the LAN and the WAN. Refer to Figure 2-1 or Figure 2-2, depending on your model, when you are making the connections. Tominimize confusion over the variou...

Page 36 - Initial Screen

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-6 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.4 Power On Your Prestige At this point, you should have connected the console cable, the WAN devices, the Ethernet cable,and the power supply. You can now power on your Prestige by plugging the AC adapter to a power...

Page 37 - Enter Password; For your first login, enter the default password; Login Screen

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-7 Step 2. Enter Password After you press [Enter], the Login screen appears prompting you to enter the password, as shownin Figure 2-4. For your first login, enter the default password 1234 . As you enter the password, t...

Page 38 - Navigating the SMT Interface; Main Menu Commands; Operation

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-8 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 theconf...

Page 39 - SMT Main Menu; The following table shows the Main Menu Summary; Main Menu Summary; Menu Title

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-9 The SMT displays the Main Menu, as shown in Figure 2-5. Figure 2-5. SMT Main Menu The following table shows the Main Menu Summary Table 2-3. Main Menu Summary # Menu Title Description 1 General Setup Use this menu to ...

Page 40 - Changing the System Password; Select option; From the System Security Menu, select option

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-10 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.6 Changing the System Password The first thing you should do before anything else is to change the default system password byfollowing the steps below. Step 1. Select option [23. System Security] in the Main Menu. ...

Page 41 - Enter your new system password and press

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-11 Step 3. When the Submenu 23.1- System Security-Change Password appears, as shown inFigure 2-7, enter the existing system password, i.e., 1234 , then press [Enter] . Figure 2-7. Menu 23.1 - System Security - Change Pa...

Page 43 - General Setup Menu Fields; Field; When bridging is enabled, your

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-13 Table 2-4. General Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example System Name Choose a descriptive name for identification purposes. This name can beup to 8 alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, butdashe...

Page 44 - WAN Port Setup; This section describe the WAN port setup for

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-14 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.8 WAN Setup This section describes how to configure the WAN ports and the WAN devices using Menu 2-WAN Setup. If advanced setup is required, go to Menu 2.2. When you finish the setup, the Prestige uses this informa...

Page 46 - Table 2-5 describes how to configure a WAN port.; Async WAN Port Setup Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-16 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Table 2-5 describes how to configure a WAN port. Table 2-5. Prestige 153 Async WAN Port Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example Modem Name Enter a descriptive name for the WAN device connected to this port. ZyXEL...

Page 47 - Async WAN Port Setup Menu Fields (continued)

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-17 Table 2-5. Prestige 153 Async WAN Port Setup Menu Fields (continued) AT CommandString: Init Enter the AT command string to initialize the WAN device. When theConnection Type is set to [Switch], you must include AT co...

Page 48 - In addition to asynchronous devices, WAN ports 1 and 2 on

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-18 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2.8.2 Prestige 153X WAN Port Setup In addition to asynchronous devices, WAN ports 1 and 2 on Prestige 153X also support synchronous devices such as CSU/DSU . You can only connect an asynchronous device to WANPort 3. ...

Page 49 - Figure 2-12 shows the menu for Sync/Async WAN port configuration .; Sync/Async WAN Port Setup Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-19 Figure 2-12 shows the menu for Sync/Async WAN port configuration . Figure 2-12. Prestige 153X Menu 2.1 - Sync/Async WAN Port Setup Table 2-6 describes how to configure the Prestige 153X Async WAN ports. Table 2-6. Pr...

Page 51 - Advanced WAN Port Setup; and

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Hardware Installation & Initial Setup 2-21 2.8.3 Prestige 153/153X Advanced WAN Port Setup The Advanced WAN Port Setup Menu allows you to configure additional AT Commands for theWAN device and the call control parameters. Follow the common Advanced WAN Port S...

Page 52 - Advanced WAN Port Setup AT Commands Fields; atdp

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-22 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Refer to Table 2-7 for details on how to fill in the AT commands fields. Table 2-7. Advanced WAN Port Setup AT Commands Fields Field Description Default AT Command Strings: Dial Enter the AT Command string to make a ...

Page 54 - Table 2-8 below describes the call control parameters.; Advanced WAN Port Setup Call Control Parameters

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-24 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup Table 2-8 below describes the call control parameters. Table 2-8. Advanced WAN Port Setup Call Control Parameters Field Description Default Dial Timeout (sec) The Prestige will timeout if it can not set up an outgoin...

Page 56 - If you need to define filters, please read; Protocol Dependent Ethernet Setup; For TCP/IP Ethernet Setup refer to

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 2-26 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup If you need to define filters, please read Chapter 9 - Filter Set Configuration , then return to this menu to define the filter sets. 2.10 Protocol Dependent Ethernet Setup For the protocol-dependent setup, go to the...

Page 57 - Internet Access; Chapter 3

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Internet Access 3-1 Chapter 3 Internet Access This chapter shows you how to configure the LAN as well as the WAN of your Prestige for Internet access. 3.1 Route IP Setup The first step is to enable the IP routing in Menu 1 - General Setup. To edit Menu 1, enter 1...

Page 58 - specifically for private use please do; RIP Direction; Version

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 3-2 Internet Access 3.2 TCP/IP Parameters 3.2.1 IP Address and Subnet Mask Similar to the houses on a street that share a common street name, the machines on a LAN shareone common network number, also. Where you obtain your network number depends on your particul...

Page 59 - By default, RIP direction is set to both and the version set to RIP-1.

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Internet Access 3-3 Both RIP-2B and RIP-2M sends the routing data in RIP-2 format; the difference being that RIP-2B uses subnet broadcasting while RIP-2M uses multicasting. Multicasting can reduce the loadon non-router machines since they generally do not listen ...

Page 60 - You will now use Menu 3.2 to configure the Ethernet of your

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 3-4 Internet Access 3.3 TCP/IP and DHCP Ethernet Setup You will now use Menu 3.2 to configure the Ethernet 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 sub...

Page 61 - Follow the instructions in Table 3-1. to configure the DHCP fields.; DHCP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Internet Access 3-5 Follow the instructions in Table 3-1. to configure the DHCP fields. Table 3-1. DHCP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example DHCP DHCP= This field enables/disabled the DHCP server. If it is set to[Server], your Prestige will act as...

Page 62 - TCP/IP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 3-6 Internet Access Follow Table 3-2 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...

Page 63 - Internet Access Configuration; Internet Account Information

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Internet Access 3-7 3.4 Internet Access Configuration Menu 4 allows you to enter the Internet access parameters in one screen. Menu 4 is actually asimplified setup for one of the remote nodes that you can access through menu 11. Before youconfigure your Prestige ...

Page 64 - From the Main Menu, enter option

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 3-8 Internet Access From the Main Menu, enter option [4. Internet Access Setup] to go to Menu 4 - Internet Access Setup, as displayed in Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3. Menu 4 - Internet Access Setup Menu 4 - Internet Access Setup ISP's Name= ? ISP Gateway IP Addr= Conne...

Page 65 - Table 3-4 contain instructions on how to configure your; Internet Access Setup Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Internet Access 3-9 Table 3-4 contain instructions on how to configure your Prestige for Internet access. Table 3-4. Internet Access Setup Menu Fields Field Description Observation ISP's Name Enter the name of your Internet Service Provider. (This informationis f...

Page 66 - Internet Access Setup Menu Fields (continued)

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 3-10 Internet Access Table 3-4. Internet Access Setup Menu Fields (continued) Field Description Observation Single User Account See Section 3.5 for a detailed discussion on the Single User Account feature. [Yes/No] Edit Script Option To edit the parameters, selec...

Page 67 - Single User Account; Figure 3-4 illustrates a typical Single User Account topology.; Single User Account Topology

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Internet Access 3-11 3.5 Single User Account Typically, if there are multiple users on the LAN wanting to concurrently access the Internet, youwill have to lease a block of legal, or globally unique, IP addresses from the ISP. The Single User Account (SUA) featur...

Page 69 - The steps for configuring your; Menu 4 - Internet Access Setup for Single User Account; SUA

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Internet Access 3-13 3.5.2 Single User Account Configuration The steps for configuring your Prestige for Single User Account are identical to the conventional Internet access (See configuration instructions in Table 3-4) with the exception that you need tofill in...

Page 70 - Single User Account Menu Fields; Configuring Backup ISP Accounts; To configure a backup ISP Account, follow these steps:

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 3-14 Internet Access Table 3-5. Single User Account Menu Fields Field Description Single User Account Select [Yes] to enable SUA. Local IP Addr. If your ISP did not assigns you a static IP address, enter [0.0.0.0]; otherwise, enter that IP address here. Server IP...

Page 71 - Enter Menu 11 and select your Primary ISP.; Editing Script Options; Editing Login Script

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Internet Access 3-15 remote IP addresses of 1.1.1.1 combined with the subnet mask of 0.0.0.0 creates a default routethat is equivalent to the one derived from the primary ISP. 3.6.2 Switch ISP Follow these steps when you need to switch from your primary ISP to a ...

Page 73 - Remote Node Configuration; Chapter 4; Remote Node Setup; To configure a remote node, follow these steps:

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 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 boththe gateway and the network behind it across a WAN connection. Note that when you use Menu4 to set up I...

Page 74 - Menu 11 - Remote Node Setup; Remote Node Profile for leased line.

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 4-2 Remote Node Configuration Figure 4-1. Menu 11 - Remote Node Setup Step 3. When Submenu 11.1. - Remote Node Profile appears, select the type of line that will beused (dial-up line or leased line). Set the Connection Type to one of the followingvalues: l [Switc...

Page 75 - Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Dial-up Lines

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Remote Node Configuration 4-3 Table 4-1 contains the instructions on how to configure the Remote Node Menu for dial-up lines. Table 4-1. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Dial-up Lines Field Description Options Rem Node Name This is a required field [?]. Enter ...

Page 76 - Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Dial-up Lines (continued)

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 4-4 Remote Node Configuration Table 4-1. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Dial-up Lines (continued) Field Description Options Incoming: Rem NodeLogin Name Enter the login name that this remote node will use whenit calls your Prestige . The login name in this f...

Page 82 - To edit the remote node PPP Options, move the cursor to the

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 4-10 Remote Node Configuration 4.1.5 Editing PPP Options To edit the remote node PPP Options, move the cursor to the [Edit PPP Options] field in Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile, and use the space bar to select [Yes] . Press [Enter] to open Menu 11.2, as shown in ...

Page 83 - Remote Node PPP Options Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Remote Node Configuration 4-11 Table 4-2 describes the Remote Node PPP Options Menu, and contains instructions on how toconfigure the PPP options fields. Table 4-2. Remote Node PPP Options Menu Fields Field Description Option Select the vendor-specific encapsulat...

Page 84 - Remote Node PPP Options Menu Fields (continued); myLogin

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 4-12 Remote Node Configuration Table 4-2. Remote Node PPP Options Menu Fields (continued) Field Description Option Add Persist This parameter specifies the number of secondswhere traffic is above the adding threshold beforethe Prestige will bring up the second li...

Page 86 - Remote Node Script Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 4-14 Remote Node Configuration The following Table 4-3 describes each field in Menu 11.4 – Remote Node Setup Script. Table 4-3. Remote Node Script Menu Fields Field Description Option Active Press the space bar to toggle between [Yes] and [No]. [Yes/No] Set 1-6: ...

Page 87 - Leased Line Support; Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile for Leased Lines

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Remote Node Configuration 4-15 4.2 Leased Line Support A leased line provides a connection that is always up without dialing and modem negotiation,which can take tens of second. The WAN port on the Prestige allows you to connect a leased line modem (async). Obvio...

Page 88 - Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Leased Lines

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 4-16 Remote Node Configuration Table 4-4 describes the fields in Menu 11.1.2 - Remote Node Profile for Leased Line that arespecific to leased lines. Table 4-4. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Leased Lines Field Description Option Connection Type: [Leased] Use...

Page 89 - Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Leased Lines (continued)

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Remote Node Configuration 4-17 Table 4-4. Remote Node Profile Menu Fields for Leased Lines (continued) Field Description Option This field sets the authentication protocol used foroutgoing calls. Options for this field are: l CHAP/PAP - Your Prestige will accept ...

Page 91 - Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration; Chapter 5; A typical LAN-to-LAN application is to use your

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5-1 Chapter 5 Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure the TCP/IP parameters of a remote node. 5.1 LAN-to-LAN Application A typical LAN-to-LAN application is to use your Prestige to connect a branch...

Page 92 - Follow the procedure in

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 5-2 Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5.1.1 Remote Node Setup Follow the procedure in Chapter 5 - Remote Node Configuration to configure the protocol- independent parameters in Menu 11 - Remote Node Profile. For the TCP/IP parameters, followthe instructions below....

Page 93 - Chapter 3 - Internet Access Application; TCP/IP related fields in Remote Node Profile; Local Network

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5-3 The following diagram in Figure 5-3 explains the Sample IP Addresses to help you to understandthe field of My Wan Address in Menu 11.3. Figure 5-3. Sample IP Addresses for a TCP/IP LAN-to-LAN Connection To configure the TCP/IP...

Page 96 - Static routes tell the; Example of Static Routing Topology; Router

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 5-6 Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5.1.2 IP 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 beyondthe ...

Page 98 - Edit IP Static Route Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 5-8 Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration Table 5-3 describes the fields for Menu 12.1 - Edit IP Static Route Setup. Table 5-3. Edit IP Static Route Menu Fields Field Description Route Name Enter a descriptive name for this route. This is for identification purpose on...

Page 99 - IPX Configuration; Chapter 6; This chapter shows you how to configure the IPX parameters of the; IPX Network Environment; If you have a NetWare server on the same LAN as the

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers IPX Configuration 6-1 Chapter 6 IPX Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure the IPX parameters of the Prestige . 6.1 IPX Network Environment Novell bundles the protocol stack, the server software and routing functionality in their NetWareserver prod...

Page 101 - There are two different scenarios in which your; in an IPX Environment; on LAN with Server; If your; on LAN without Server; NetWare

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers IPX Configuration 6-3 6.2 Prestige in an IPX Environment There are two different scenarios in which your Prestige is deployed: l LAN with a server (server side) l LAN without a server (client side) Figure 6-1 illustrates a typical IPX LAN-to-LAN application. Figu...

Page 103 - IPX Ethernet Setup; From Menu 3 - Ethernet Setup, select option

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers IPX Configuration 6-5 6.4 IPX Ethernet Setup 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 6-2. Figure 6-2. Menu 3.3 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Menu 3.3 - Novell IPX Ethernet Se...

Page 104 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 6-6 IPX Configuration The following Table 6-1 describes the Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Menu. Table 6-1. Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Fields Field Description Options Seed Router Determine if your Prestige is to act as a seed router. [Yes/No] Frame Type Enable/Disable...

Page 106 - Menu 11.3 - Remote Node Novell IPX Options

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 6-8 IPX Configuration 6.5.1 IPX Remote Node Setup Follow the procedure in Chapter 5 to configure the protocol-independent parameters in Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile. For the IPX-related parameters in Menu 11.3 - Remote NodeNetwork Layer Options, follow the ins...

Page 107 - Remote Node Novell IPX Options

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers IPX Configuration 6-9 Table 6-2describes the IPX protocol-dependent parameters of the remote node Setup. Table 6-2. Remote Node Novell IPX Options Field Description Option Dial-On-Query This field is necessary for your Prestige on the client side. When set to [Ye...

Page 108 - Similar to IP, IPX static routes tell the

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 6-10 IPX Configuration 6.5.2 IPX Static Route Setup Similar to IP, IPX static routes tell the Prestige how to reach servers beyond a remote node before a connection to that remote node is established. From Menu 12, select one of the IPX Static Routes to open Menu...

Page 109 - Edit IPX Static Route Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers IPX Configuration 6-11 Table 6-3 contains the instructions on how to configure the Edit IP Static Route Menu. Table 6-3. Edit IPX Static Route Menu Fields Field Description Server Name In this field, enter the name of the server. This must be the exact name confi...

Page 111 - Bridging Setup; Chapter 7; Bridging in General; to transport packets of network layer protocols that the; Bridge Ethernet Setup; applies special

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Bridging Setup 7-1 Chapter 7 Bridging Setup This chapter shows you how to configure the bridging parameters of your Prestige . 7.1 Bridging in General Bridging bases the forwarding decision on the MAC (Media Access Control), or hardware,address, while routing doe...

Page 112 - From Menu 3 - Ethernet Setup, enter option; Bridge Ethernet Setup Menu - Handle IPX Field Configuration; Handle IPX Field; but turn on the

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 7-2 Bridging Setup From Menu 3 - Ethernet Setup, enter option [4. Bridge Setup] and Menu 3.5 - Bridge Ethernet Setup displays as shown in Figure 7-1. Figure 7-1. Menu 3.5 - Bridge Ethernet Setup Table 7-1 describes how to configure the [Handle IPX] field in Menu ...

Page 114 - Remote Node Bridge Options

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 7-4 Bridging Setup Table 7-2 describes the bridging-dependent parameters in the Remote Node Profile and NetworkLayers menus. Table 7-2. Remote Node Bridge Options Field Description Bridge Make sure this field is set to [Yes]. Edit IP/IPX/Bridge Press the space ba...

Page 116 - The following Table 7-3 describes the Bridge Static Route Menu.; Bridge Static Route Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 7-6 Bridging Setup The following Table 7-3 describes the Bridge Static Route Menu. Table 7-3. Bridge Static Route Menu Fields Field Description Route Name Enter a name for the bridge static route for identification purposes. Active Indicates whether the static ro...

Page 117 - Dial-in Server Configuration; Chapter 8; Remote Dial-in Users/Remote Nodes Comparison Chart; Remote Nodes

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Dial-in Server Configuration 8-1 Chapter 8 Dial-in Server Configuration You can configure your Prestige to receive calls from remote dial-in users, e.g., telecommuters, as well as remote nodes. There are several differences between dial-in usersand remote nodes, ...

Page 118 - Remote Access Server; Example of Telecommuting; CORPORATE OFFICE

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 8-2 Dial-in Server Configuration 8.1 Remote Access Server Telecommuting enables people to work at remote sites and yet still have access to theresources in the business office. Typically, a telecommuter will use a client workstation withTCP/IP and dial-out capabi...

Page 119 - Example of a Dial-in Server Application; Remote Network

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Dial-in Server Configuration 8-3 8.2 LAN-to-LAN Application Your Prestige can also be used as a dial-in server for LAN-to-LAN application to provide access for the workstations on a remote network. For your Prestige to be set up as a LAN-to- LAN server, you need ...

Page 121 - Default Dial-in Setup Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Dial-in Server Configuration 8-5 Table 8-2. Default Dial-in Setup Fields Field Description Option Telco Options: CLIDAuthen This field sets the CLID authentication parameter for allincoming calls. There are three options for this field: l None - No CLID is requir...

Page 125 - Edit Dial-in User Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Dial-in Server Configuration 8-9 Table 8-3 provides instructions on how to fill in the Edit Dial-In User fields. Table 8-3. Edit Dial-in User Menu Fields Field Description Option UserName This is a required field. This will be used as the login name for authentic...

Page 126 - CLID Authentication; initAT

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 8-10 Dial-in Server Configuration Table 8-3. Edit Dial-in User Menu Fields (continued) Field Description Option Rem CLID If you enable CLID Authen field in Menu 13, then you need to specify thetelephone number from which this user calls. Your Prestige will check ...

Page 127 - Filter Configuration; Chapter 9

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Filter Configuration 9-1 Chapter 9 Filter Configuration 9.1 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 filters: data filters and call filters. Data filters sc...

Page 128 - Outgoing Packet Filtering Process; For incoming packets, your; The Filter Structure of the

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 9-2 Filter Configuration Figure 9-1. 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 ...

Page 129 - Configuring a Filter Set; To configure a filter sets, follow the procedure below:; Menu 21 - Filter Set Confi guration; Press

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Filter Configuration 9-3 9.2 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 9-2. Menu 21 - Filter Set Confi guration Step 2. Select t...

Page 130 - Abbreviations Used in the Filter Rules Summary Menu; Abbreviations

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 9-4 Filter Configuration Figure 9-3. Menu 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary 9.2.1 Filter Rules Summary Menu This screen shows the summary of the existing rules in the filter set. The following tables containa brief description of the abbreviations used in Menu 21.1. Ta...

Page 131 - Abbreviations Used in the Filter Rules Summary Menu (continued); Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is IP; Abbreviation

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Filter Configuration 9-5 Table 9-1. Abbreviations Used in the Filter Rules Summary Menu (continued) Abbreviations Description Display Filter Rules The filter rule parameters will bedisplayed here (see below). M Refers to More. [Y] means there are more rules to ch...

Page 132 - Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is IPX; Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is GEN

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 9-6 Filter Configuration l If the filter type is IPX, the following abbreviations listed in Table 9-3 will be used. Table 9-3. Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is IPX Abbreviation Description PT IPX Packet Type SS Source Socket DS Destination Socket l If the fil...

Page 133 - Configuring a Filter Rule

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Filter Configuration 9-7 9.3 Configuring a Filter Rule To configure a filter rule, enter its number in Menu 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary and press Enterto open Menu 21.1.1 for the rule. There are three types of filter rules: TCP/IP, IPX and Generic. Depending on t...

Page 134 - TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 9-8 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 This field activates/deactivates the filter rule. [Yes/No] IP Protocol Protocol refers t...

Page 136 - For generic rules, the; FFFFFFFF

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 9-10 Filter Configuration 9.3.2 Generic Filter Rule This section shows you how to configure a generic filter rule. The purpose of generic rules is toallow you to filter non-IP/IPX packets. For IP and IPX packets, it is generally easier to use the IPand IPX rules ...

Page 137 - Table 9-6 describes the fields in the Generic Filter Rule Menu.; Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Filter Configuration 9-11 Table 9-6 describes the fields in the Generic Filter Rule Menu. Table 9-6. Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields Field Description Default Offset Enter the starting byte of the data portion in the packet that you wish tocompare. The range for ...

Page 139 - IPX Filter Rule Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Filter Configuration 9-13 Table 9-7 describes the IPX Filter Rule. Table 9-7. IPX Filter Rule Menu Fields Field Description IPX Packet Type Enter the IPX packet type (1-byte in hexadecimal) you wish to filter. The popular types are (in hexdecimal):01 - RIP 04 - S...

Page 141 - SNMP Configuration; SNMP Configuration; To configure SNMP, select option; Menu 22 - SNMP Configuration

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers SNMP Configuration 10-1 Chapter 10 SNMP Configuration 10.1 About SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a protocol for network management andmonitoring. Your Prestige supports SNMP agent functionality, which allows a manager station to manage and monit...

Page 142 - SNMP Configuration Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 10-2 SNMP Configuration The following table describes the SNMP configuration parameters. Table 10-1. SNMP Configuration Menu Fields Field Description Default Get Community Enter the Get Community, which is the password for the incoming Get-and GetNext- requests f...

Page 143 - Telnet Configuration; System Security; Changing the System Password; To change the system password, following steps below:; M e nu 23 - System Security

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Telnet Configuration 11-1 Chapter 11 System Security This chapter covers Menu 23, which is for you to change the system password and to configure anexternal authentication server. 11.1 Changing the System Password To change the system password, following steps be...

Page 145 - Using RADIUS Authentication; dictionary

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Telnet Configuration 11-3 11.2 Using RADIUS Authentication Your Prestige has a built-in dial-up user list; however, the number of users that can be stored locally is limited due to memory constraints. If you have more users than what the Prestige can store locall...

Page 147 - System Security - External Server Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Telnet Configuration 11-5 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 Active Determines whether the external security facility is enabled. I...

Page 148 - Adding Users to the RADIUS Database; Using RADIUS Authentication for CLID; users; joeuser

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 11-6 Telnet Configuration 11.2.2.1 The Key Field The “key”, or password, must match that in the client file in the RADIUS server’s /etc/raddb directory, as shown in the following example: # Client Name Key#-------------------------192.168.1.1 1234 After you confi...

Page 149 - Telnet Configuration and Capabilities; About Telnet Configuration; Telnet Configuration on a TCP/IP Network; Telnet Under SUA

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Telnet Configuration 12-1 Chapter 12 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities 12.1 About 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 ...

Page 150 - Telnet Capabilities

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 12-2 Telnet Configuration from the outside, you 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...

Page 151 - System Maintenance; Menu 24 - System Maintenance

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers System Maintenance 13-1 Chapter 13 System Maintenance This chapter covers the diagnostic tools that help you to maintain your Prestige . These tools include updates on system status, port status, log and trace capabilities and upgrades for thesystem software. Thi...

Page 153 - System Maintenance - Status Menu Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers System Maintenance 13-3 The following Table 13-1 describes the fields present in Menu 24.1 - System Maintenance -Status. Table 13-1. System Maintenance - Status Menu Fields Field Description 1. Port Shows statistics for the WAN ports, respectively. 2. Status Show...

Page 154 - LAN Packet Which Triggered Last Call

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 13-4 System Maintenance Table 13-1. System Maintenance - Status Menu Fields (continued) Field Description 16. Name Displays the system name of your Prestige . This information can be modified in Menu 1 - General Setup. 17. RAS S/W Version Refers to the version of...

Page 155 - Terminal Baud Rate

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers System Maintenance 13-5 13.2 Terminal Baud Rate You can set up different baud rates for the console port through Menu 24.2 - Terminal Baud Rate.Your Prestige supports 9600 (default), 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200bps for the console port. Use the space bar to se...

Page 156 - Examples of Error and Information Messages

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 13-6 System Maintenance Examples of typical error and information messages are presented in Figure 13-5. Figure 13-5. Examples of Error and Information Messages 60 4 PP07 INFO LAN promiscuous mode <0>61 4 PINI ERROR System Ert completed 63 e PINI INFO Sessi...

Page 157 - System Maintenance Menu Syslog Parameters; Parameter

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers System Maintenance 13-7 13.3.2 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 - SystemMaintenance - Syslog and Acc...

Page 160 - System Maintenance Menu Diagnostic Test Options; Fields

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 13-10 System Maintenance The following Table 13-3 describes the diagnostic tests available in Menu 24.4 for your Prestige and the connections. Table 13-3. System Maintenance Menu Diagnostic Test Options Fields Description Drop WAN Port This command drops the call...

Page 161 - Trace Display for a Successful IPCP Connection Via Manual Call; Figure 13-9 shows a trace example where authentication failed.; Trace Display for a Failed Authentication

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers System Maintenance 13-11 Figure 13-8 shows 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 Figure 13-9 shows a trace example where authenticati...

Page 162 - Backup Configuration; Restore Configuration

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 13-12 System Maintenance 13.5 Backup Configuration Option 5 from Menu 24 - System Maintenance allows you to backup the current Prestige configuration to your workstation. Backup is highly recommended once your Prestige is functioning properly. You must perform th...

Page 163 - Firmware Update

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers System Maintenance 13-13 13.7 Firmware Update Menu 24.7 -- System Maintenance - Upload Firmware allows you to upgrade the system firmwareand the ROM file system. Uploading is only possible through the console port. Note that thisfunction erases the old data befor...

Page 164 - atur; atgo

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 13-14 System Maintenance 13.7.1 Upload RAS code RAS (Remote Access Service) code refers to the firmware that controls the main function of the Prestige . Menu 24.7.1 shows you the instructions for uploading RAS code . If you answer yes to the prompt, the Prestige...

Page 166 - Command Interpreter Mode

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 13-16 System Maintenance 13.8 Command Interpreter Mode This option allows you to enter the command interpreter mode. A list of valid commands can befound by typing [help] at the command prompt. For more detailed information, check the ZyXELWeb site or send an e-m...

Page 167 - The phone numbers on the blacklist are numbers that the

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers System Maintenance 13-17 13.9.1 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 indexnumber. Menu 24.9.2 shows the ...

Page 169 - Troubleshooting; Problems Starting Up the; Troubleshooting the Start-Up of your

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Troubleshooting 14-1 Chapter 14 Troubleshooting This chapter covers the potential problems you may run into and the possible remedies. After eachproblem description, some instructions are provided to help you to diagnose and to solve theproblem. 14.1 Problems Sta...

Page 170 - Problems With the WAN Ports; Troubleshooting a WAN Port Connection; Problems with the LAN Interface; Troubleshooting the LAN Interface

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 14-2 Troubleshooting 14.2 Problems With the WAN Ports Table 14-2. Troubleshooting a WAN Port Connection Troubleshooting Corrective Action Check if the WAN port is connected to an external modem/ISDNTA. RDY LED of a WAN Port is not ON Check if the power of the ext...

Page 171 - Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP; Troubleshooting a Connection to a Remote Node or ISP

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Troubleshooting 14-3 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 line status. If it indicates [down], thenrefer to the section on...

Page 172 - Problems for Remote Users; Troubleshooting for Remote User to Dial-in

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers 14-4 Troubleshooting 14.5 Problems for Remote Users Table 14-5. Troubleshooting for Remote User to Dial-in Troubleshooting Corrective Action First verify that you have configured the authentication parameters inMenu 13. These would be CLID Authen, Recv. Authen, a...

Page 173 - Acronyms and Abbreviations

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers Acronyms and Abbreviations 15-1 Chapter 15 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 ID...

Page 175 - Index

Prestige 153/153X WAN Bridge/Routers I-1 Index Index 10Base-T, 2-5 802.2, 6-1 802.3, 6-1 add persist, 4-10, 4-13 asynchronous , 2-19 AT command , 2-17 , 2-20 , 2-22 authentication , 4-5 , 4-9 , 4-18 , 8-5 backup, 3-14, 4-19 , 13-12 BACP, 4-10 bandwidth increment , 4-12 Bandwidth on Demand. See BOD B...