Page 2 - ZyXEL Limited Warranty; Repair or replacement, as provided under this warranty, is the
ii 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 indicati...
Page 3 - Copyright © 1997 b y ZyXEL; ZyXEL does not assume any liability arising out of the; Acknowledgments; Trademarks are properties of their respective owners.; FCC Part 15 Information; This device may not cause harmful interference.
iii you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Copyright © 1997 b y ZyXEL The contents of this book may not be reproduced (in any part or as a whole) or transmitted in any form or by any means without the written permission of the publisher. Publish...
Page 4 - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; Information for Canadian Users
iv interference in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio/t...
Page 6 - Contacting ZyXEL; Phone
vi • The Council Directive 89/336/EEC of 3 May 1992 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relation to Electro Magnetic Compatibility. (EMC Directive) • Council Directive 91/263/EEC of 29 April 1991 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning telecommunication ter...
Page 7 - Technical support
vii • Technical support : [email protected] in North America. [email protected] outside North America. • Product information : Visit our site on the World Wide Web: http://www.zyxel.com. • FTP : Information , such as ZyXEL software and ROM updates for North America can be found at this FTP add...
Page 8 - Contents; Introduction 1; Features 1
viii Contents ZyXEL Limited Warranty ii Copyright © 1997 by ZyXEL iii Acknowledgments iii FCC Part 15 Information iii Information for Canadian Users iv Contacting ZyXEL vi 1 Introduction 1 Features 1 Ease of Installation 1 ISDN Basic Rate Interface (BRI) 2 Built-in V.34 Modem 2 Multiple Networking P...
Page 9 - Mobile Users with V.34 Modems 5; Before You Begin 9; Ethernet Setup 36
ix Mobile Users with V.34 Modems 5 What This Manual Covers 5 What This Manual Doesn’t Cover 6 Other Resources 6 Packing List 7 Additional Installation Requirements 7 2 Before You Begin 9 Road Map and Flow 9 Completing the Worksheet 10 Ordering Your ISDN Line 10 Collecting General Setup Information 1...
Page 10 - More on CLID 70; TCP/IP Configuration 71; IPX Network Environment 79
x General Ethernet Setup 36 TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP 37 Novell IPX Ethernet Setup 40 Bridge Ethernet Setup 40 4 Configuring for Internet Access 41 IP Addresses and the Internet 42 Internet Access Configuration 43 Single User Account 46 Configuration for Single User Account 48 Configuring Backu...
Page 11 - Remote Node Setup 83; Static Route Setup 85; Bridging Configuration 89; Using RADIUS Authentication 111
xi Prestige on LAN without Server 80 IPX Spoofing 81 IPX Ethernet Setup 81 LAN-to-LAN Application 83 Remote Node Setup 83 Static Route Setup 85 9 Bridging Configuration 89 IPX Spoofing 89 Bridge Ethernet Setup 89 LAN-to-LAN Application 91 Remote Node Setup 91 Default Dial-In Setup for Bridge 92 Brid...
Page 12 - Using RADIUS Authentication for CLID 114; Configuring the SMT Password 115; Telnet Configuration and Capabilities 117; Problems Starting Up the Prestige 135
xii Using RADIUS Authentication for CLID 114 Configuring the SMT Password 115 13 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities 117 About Telnet Configuration 117 Telnet Capabilities 118 Single Administrator 118 System Timeout 118 14 System Maintenance 119 System Status 119 Terminal Baud Rate 122 Log and Tra...
Page 13 - Problems with the LAN Interface 137; Can’t PING any station on the LAN 137; ISDN Switch Types 139
xiii Problems with the LAN Interface 137 Can’t PING any station on the LAN 137 Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP 137 Problems Connecting to a Remote User 138 16 ISDN Switch Types 139 Provisioning For U.S. Switches 139 Provisioning For the AT&T 5ESS Switches 140 Provisioning For the Nor...
Page 15 - Introduction; Features; Ease of Installation
Introduction 1 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the ZyXEL Prestige 2864I Remote Access Router. The Prestige is the first device to integrate a Router and Bridge into a single package. In a modem-sized box, the Prestige offers inexpensive yet complete telecommunications and internet...
Page 16 - Multiple Networking Protocol Support
2 Introduction ISDN Basic Rate Interface (BRI) Using either a standard S/T or U Interface the Prestige supports a full range of switch types. The switch type depends on the CO (Central Office) switch your ISDN line is connected to. See Chapter 16 for more information on North American, European, and...
Page 17 - Bandwidth On Demand
Introduction 3 Bandwidth On Demand The Prestige supports bandwidth up to 128Kbps over a single ISDN BRI line. It incorporates PPP/MP (Point-to-Point Protocol/Multilink Protocol) to bundle two B channels over a BRI line. In addition, the Prestige dynamically allocates bandwidth between the two B chan...
Page 18 - Call Control; Applications For Your Prestige; Some applications for the Prestige include:; Internet Access
4 Introduction Call Control The Prestige provides budget management for outgoing calls and maintains a blacklist for unreachable phone numbers in order to save you the expense of unnecessary charges. Data Compression The Prestige incorporates Stac data compression and CCP (Compression Control Protoc...
Page 19 - Telecommuting Server; What This Manual Covers; This manual is divided into five parts.; Getting Started; describes how to configure; Setting Up Advanced Applications; describes how to use the Prestige for more advanced applications,
Introduction 5 Multiprotocol LAN-to-LAN Connection The Prestige can dial to or answer calls from another remote access router connected to a different network. The Prestige supports TCP/IP, Novell IPX, and has the capability to bridge any Ethernet protocol. Telecommuting Server The Prestige allows R...
Page 20 - Advanced Management; provides; System Maintenance; describes; What This Manual Doesn’t Cover; Prestige Support disk.
6 Introduction 4. Part Four - Advanced Management (Chapters 11-14) - provides information on advanced management features for network managers. 5. Part Five - System Maintenance (Chapters 15-16) - describes maintenance features for checking system status and logging errors. Regardless of the applica...
Page 21 - Packing List; One Prestige Support Disk.; Additional Installation Requirements; An ISDN telephone line.
Introduction 7 Packing List 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: • One Prestige 2864I. • One power adapter. • One RJ-45 phone cable. • One RJ-11 phone cable. • One 25 pin fe...
Page 22 - VT100 terminal emulation.
8 Introduction • A computer equipped with communications software configured to the following parameters: • VT100 terminal emulation. • 9600 Baud rate. • No parity, 8 Data bits, 1 Stop bit. After the Prestige has been successfully connected to your network, you can make future changes to the configu...
Page 23 - Before You Begin; Road Map and Flow
Before You Begin 9 2 Before You Begin To ensure successful installation of your Prestige, we strongly recommend that you carefully follow the steps outlined in Chapters 2 and 3. These chapters are designed as a guide for you to collect the necessary information about your ISDN phone line, and the LA...
Page 24 - Completing the Worksheet; Ordering Your ISDN Line
10 Before You Begin Figure 2-1 Installation Guide Completing the Worksheet Before you continue locate the worksheet at the end of this chapter. This information worksheet has been provided to help you get through setup and installation of your Prestige as easily as possible. Ordering Your ISDN Line ...
Page 25 - Collecting General Setup Information; System Name
Before You Begin 11 long waits common when ordering a new line. Use the information in this section to place the order (see Chapter 16 for information on provisioning your ISDN line). If you have already installed your ISDN line, you can check the following section to make sure that you can use all ...
Page 26 - Route IP Field; - For Internet access, you will need to enable the; Collecting ISDN Phone Line Information; This is the type of switch used by your telephone
12 Before You Begin management protocol and will be displayed as the prompt when the user enters the Command Mode. • Route IP Field - For Internet access, you will need to enable the Route IP Field. See Chapter 4 for more details on configuring your Prestige for Internet access. To support Novell IP...
Page 27 - Determine which connection is appropriate for; Analog Call; - Check the appropriate Analog Call option on the
Before You Begin 13 • B Channel Usage - Determine which connection is appropriate for your B channel and check the corresponding option on the worksheet. If your Prestige is the only device using the ISDN line, then configure B Channel Usage to Switch/Switch so that your device will use both B chann...
Page 28 - Collecting Ethernet Setup Information; Ethernet Interface; - The first step is to determine the type of
14 Before You Begin Collecting Ethernet Setup Information This section assumes that you are setting up your Prestige for a TCP/IP connection. If you want to configure the Prestige for other protocols (e.g., IPX), refer to the appropriate chapters. • Ethernet Interface - The first step is to determin...
Page 30 - General Setup Information
16 Before You Begin Prestige Setup and Installation Worksheet General Setup Information • System Name (for identification purposes): _______________________________________ • Protocol Routing: ___TCP/IP ___IPX ___Bridging ISDN Setup Information • Switch Type (check one): ___AT&T 5ESS NI-1 ___AT&...
Page 31 - North America ISDN; DSS1 ISDN
Before You Begin 17 ___Switch/Unused North America ISDN • 1 st Telephone Number: _______________________________________ • Analog Call (check one): ___Modem ___A/B Adapter ___Ignore • 1 st SPID Number: _______________________________________ • 2 nd Telephone Number: _________________________________...
Page 32 - Outside Line Prefix Number:
18 Before You Begin • A/B Adapter Number & Subaddress: _______________________________________ • Outside Line Prefix Number: _______________________________________ • PBX Number (S/T Bus Number): _______________________________________ • Incoming Number Matching: ___MSN ___CDSA ___Don’t Care • A...
Page 33 - Ethernet Setup Information
Before You Begin 19 • Outside Line Prefix Number: _______________________________________ • PBX Number (S/T Bus Number): _______________________________________ • Incoming Number Matching: ___EAZ ___Don’t Care • Analog Call Routing: ___Modem ___A/B ___Ignore Ethernet Setup Information • Ethernet Int...
Page 35 - Installation
Installation 21 3 Installation This chapter outlines how to connect your Prestige to the LAN and ISDN line. A diagram of the right panel and rear panel of the Prestige are shown below. Please refer to this diagram to identify all of the ports on your device when you attempt to make the various conne...
Page 36 - A Warning On Connection Cables; Connecting the RS -232 Cable to your Prestige; This can only connect to your NT-1 (Network; ISDN
22 Installation A Warning On Connection Cables The RS-232, ISDN line, and Ethernet cable, are very similar to each other. It is important that you use the correct cable for each connection; otherwise, your Prestige could be damaged. Connecting Your Computer and Your Prestige For the initial setup of...
Page 37 - This allows you to connect directly to your ISDN; Connecting a Telephone/Fax to your Prestige; Voice; in the Analog Call field under; Connecting an Ethernet Cable to your Prestige; UTP
Installation 23 • U interface - This allows you to connect directly to your ISDN wall jack. O N OTE : T HE ISDN JACK IS FOR ISDN LINE CONNECTION ONLY . C ONNECTION OF A PHONE LINE MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO YOUR P RESTIGE . A TTENTION : L A FICHE ISDN EST DESTINÉE UNIQUEMENT POUR LA CONNEXION SUR UNE L...
Page 38 - AUI; Connecting a Power Adapter to your Prestige; Prestige Front Panel
24 Installation connectors that look like a bigger telephone plug with 8 pins. Two types of gray Ethernet cables come with the package: • Straight through cable (white tag): Connect your Prestige to a 10Base-T hub. • Crossover cable (red tag): Connect your Prestige to your computer directly without ...
Page 40 - Powering On Your Prestige; to continue as; If you press; ENTER; , the Prestige will display a login screen and ask
26 Installation Powering On Your Prestige When you power on your Prestige, the Prestige will perform several internal tests and will also do an ISDN line initialization. After this initialization, the Prestige will ask you to press ENTER to continue as shown below: Figure 3-3 Power on Messages If yo...
Page 42 - Saving Your Configuration.; System Management Terminal Interface Summary
28 Installation indicating that the information must be filled in before that menu can be saved. • N/A Fields. Some of the fields in the SMT will show a N/A. This symbol refers to an option that is not available. • Saving Your Configuration. You can save your configuration by pressing ENTER at the m...
Page 43 - in the main menu to go to Menu 1 - General Setup.
Installation 29 # Menu Title Description 2 ISDN Setup Setup ISDN configuration 3 Ethernet Setup Setup Ethernet configura tion 4 Internet Access Setup A quick and easy way to setup Internet connection 11 Remote Node Setup Setup Remote Node for LAN-to-LAN connection including Internet connection. Pres...
Page 44 - Choose a descriptive name for the Prestige for; Contact Person’s Name -; Turn on or off the individual protocols for your
30 Installation Figure 3-6 Menu 1 - General Setup 1. System Name - Choose a descriptive name for the Prestige for identification purposes, e.g., p2864. This name should be no more than 8 alphanumeric characters. Spaces are not allowed, but “-” and “_” are accepted. This name can be retrieved remotel...
Page 45 - ISDN Setup; North American ISDN; - Verify the switch type information with your; space bar; to change to the next switch
Installation 31 ISDN Setup Menu 2 is for entering information about your ISDN line. Different telephone companies deploy different types of switches for ISDN service. Depending on the switch for your particular installation, you will have a different number of telephone numbers, and if you are in No...
Page 46 - If you are using one B channel of your; if you wish to route the incoming analog; Modem; SPIDs are numbers used by a switch for
32 Installation 2. B Channel Usage - If you are using one B channel of your Prestige with another device on the S/T bus, then select Switch/Unused . If not choose Switch/Switch . 3. Telephone Number(s) - Enter the telephone number(s) assigned to your ISDN line by your telephone company. Some switch ...
Page 47 - This field is fixed as DSS1 or 1TR6.; B Channel Usage; Enter the telephone number and
Installation 33 DSS1 & 1TR6 ISDN Figure 3-8 Menu 2 - ISDN Setup for DSS1 Figure 3-9 Menu 2 - ISDN Setup for 1TR6 1. Switch Type - This field is fixed as DSS1 or 1TR6. 2. B Channel Usage - This field is fixed as Switch/Switch. 3. ISDN Data & Subaddress - Enter the telephone number and subaddr...
Page 48 - Dial Prefix to Access Outside Line -
34 Installation 19 digits for the number and 5 digits for the Subaddress. The Subaddress is only applicable to DSS1. 4. Modem & Subaddress - Enter the telephone number and subaddress assigned to the internal Modem data call for the Prestige. It will be used as outgoing CGPN(Calling Party Number)...
Page 49 - Don’t care - all numbers accepted; All analog calls will be routed to the; at the message: Press ENTER; ESC
Installation 35 The analog call will be answered as a modem call when there is a match for the modem subaddress. Or it will be answered as A/B Adapter call when there is a match for the A/B Adapter subaddress. If no modem or A/B Adapter subaddress is specified, then the analog call will not be answe...
Page 50 - Ethernet Setup; General Ethernet Setup; General Ethernet Setup.
36 Installation select Yes, the Prestige will perform a loop-back test to check the ISDN line. If the loop-back test fails, note the error message that you receive and take the appropriate troubleshooting action. Figure 3-10 ISDN Loop-Back Test Screen Ethernet Setup Menu 3 is used to enter Ethernet ...
Page 51 - The Prestige supports two types of Ethernet; Input and Output Filter Sets; - Filter sets are used to block; TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP
Installation 37 Figure 3-11 Menu 3.1 - General Ethernet Setup 1. Ethernet Interface - The Prestige supports two types of Ethernet connections, the AUI (15-pin) or the connection for the 10BaseT network (looks like a bigger telephone plug). Determine which type you are using and select the appropriat...
Page 52 - DHCP; - This field determines what mode of DHCP (Dynamic; Client IP Pool Starting Address; - DHCP can assign IP; Size of Client IP Pool; - Gives the size of the block of addresses
38 Installation Figure 3-12 Menu 3.2 - TCP/IP Ethernet Setup 1. DHCP - This field determines what mode of DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) support the Prestige should use. If it is set to None, DHCP will not be used. If it is set to Server, the Prestige will act as a DHCP server, capable o...
Page 53 - Primary DNS Server/Secondary DNS Server
Installation 39 first address in the block, and the remaining addresses in the pool are assigned to clients. 4. Primary DNS Server/Secondary DNS Server - These two fields are used by DHCP clients (such as Windows 95 and Windows NT systems) for Domain Name Servers. Usually your Internet provider will...
Page 54 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup; Refer to the chapter on Novell IPX configuration.; Bridge Ethernet Setup; Refer to the chapter on Bridging configuration.
40 Installation Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Refer to the chapter on Novell IPX configuration. Bridge Ethernet Setup Refer to the chapter on Bridging configuration.
Page 55 - Password for ISP authentication
Configuring for Internet Access 41 4 Configuring for Internet Access Menu 4 of the SMT allows you to configure Internet access on one screen. Before you configure the Prestige for Internet access, you need to collect the following information from your ISP (Internet Service Provider). • IP address o...
Page 56 - IP Addresses and the Internet
42 Configuring for Internet Access Figure 4-1 Internet Access IP Addresses and the Internet Conventionally, the Internet (with a capital I) refers the large-scale interconnected networks across the world that was originally developed by the US Department of Defense. The Internet uses exclusively the...
Page 57 - IP; Internet Access Configuration; bold
Configuring for Internet Access 43 192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255 For this reason, it is recommended that you choose your network number from the above list. You can obtain your IP address from the IANA, from an ISP, or assigned from a private network. If you belong to a small organization and your I...
Page 59 - Single User Account
Confi guring for Internet Access 45 applications, e.g., FTP, to access the Internet from your workstation, you will need a separate login name and password for each server. 7. Single User Account - See the following section for a more detailed discussion on the Single User Account feature. The defau...
Page 61 - SUA can provide one server address to be accessed by Remote; MUST
Configuring for Internet Access 47 In summary: 1. SUA is an ideal, cost-effective solution for small offices with less than 20 hosts using a LAN to concurrently access the Internet or other remote TCP/IP network. 2. SUA can provide one server address to be accessed by Remote Dial-in Users, thus cont...
Page 62 - Configuration for Single User Account; Single User Account -; Configuring Backup ISP Accounts
48 Configuring for Internet Access Configuration for Single User Account The steps for configuring your Prestige for Single User Internet Access are identical to conventional Internet Access with the exception that you need to fill in three extra fields. Follow steps 1-8 from the previous section, I...
Page 63 - Configure your primary ISP using Menu 4, as described earlier in
Configuring for Internet Access 49 1. Configure your primary ISP using Menu 4, as described earlier in this chapter. 2. Enter Menu 11, then select the number of an unused remote node. 3. In Menu 11.1, choose a name for your backup ISP account, set the Active field to No, and enter your outgoing logi...
Page 65 - Remote Node Configuration; From the Main Menu, enter
Remote Node Configuration 51 5 Remote Node Configuration A Remote Node represents both a remote gateway and the internet behind it, across an ISDN connection. A Remote Node is required for placing calls to or answering calls from a remote network. Note that when you use Menu 4 to configure the Inter...
Page 66 - This is a required field. Enter a descriptive
52 Remote Node Configuration Figure 5-1 Menu 11 - Remote Node Setup Enter the Remote Node number to edit and you will go to the next submenu: 11.1 - Remote Node Profile as shown below: Figure 5-2 Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile 1. Rem Node Name - This is a required field. Enter a descriptive name fo...
Page 67 - Incoming: Rem Node Login Name
Remote Node Configuration 53 activated in the future. Deactivated nodes are displayed with a - (minus sign) at the beginning of the name in Menu 11. 3. Call Direction - If this parameter is set to Both, the Prestige can both place and receive calls to/from this Remote Node. If set to Incoming, the P...
Page 70 - Telco Options : Transfer Rate
56 Remote Node Configuration 17. Telco Options : Transfer Rate - This field (which only applies to outgoing calls) controls the rate at which the data is transferred between your Prestige and the Remote Node. The options for this field are: • 64K - The Prestige will place 64Kbps (bits per second) di...
Page 71 - This value specifies the; Bandwidth on Demand
Remote Node Configuration 57 For more information on customizing your filter sets, see Chapter 10. The default is blank, i.e., no filters defined. 21. Session Option: Idle Timeout (sec) - This value specifies the number of idle seconds that elapses before the Remote Node is automatically disconnecte...
Page 73 - Editing PPP Options; Standard PPP
Remote Node Configuration 59 Editing PPP Options Figure 5-3 Remote Node PPP Options 1. Encapsulation - Select CCP (Compression Control Protocol) for the PPP or MP link. There are two options in this field. • Standard PPP - Standard PPP options will be used. • CISCO PPP - Cisco PPP options will be us...
Page 74 - Multiple Link Options: Target Utility
60 Remote Node Configuration 5. Multiple Link Options: Max Trans Rate - Enter the maximum data transfer rate allowed for this Remote Node. This parameter is in kilobits per second. There are two options for this field: • 64 - At most one channel can be used. • 128 - A maximum of two channels can be ...
Page 75 - Dial-In Configuration; and
Dial-In Configuration 61 6 Dial-In Configuration You can configure the Prestige to receive calls from Remote Dial-in Users (e.g. telecommuters) and Remote Nodes. There are several differences between R emote Dial-in Users and Remote Nodes: 1. The Prestige can make calls to or answer calls from the R...
Page 76 - Telecommuting; Dial-In Server Application
62 Dial-In Configuration 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 uses a client workstation with TCP/IP or IPX and dial-out capabilities, e.g., a Windows 95 PC or a Macintosh a...
Page 77 - Default Dial-In Setup
Dial-In Configuration 63 5). An example of the Prestige being used as a dial-in server is shown below: Figure 6-2 Example of a Dial-In Server Application 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 ...
Page 78 - - This field sets the CLID; None; - If the CLID is available then CLID will be used to; CHAP
64 Dial-In Configuration Figure 6-3 Menu 13 - Default Dial -in Setup From the Main Menu, enter 13 to go to Menu 13 - Default Dial-in Setup. This section will describe how to configure the protocol-independent fields in this menu. For the protocol-dependent fields, refer to the appropriate chapters. ...
Page 80 - This field tells the
66 Dial-In Configuration address. This is to prevent the remote host from using an invalid IP address and potentially disrupting the whole network. If set to No, the remote host must use the IP address assigned by the Prestige from the IP pool, configured below. The default is Yes. 10. Dial-In IP Ad...
Page 81 - Session Options: Input Filter Sets; your selections, or press; at any time to cancel your selections.
Dial-In Configuration 67 number is 12345678, and the count is 2, then the pool will have 12345678 and 12345679. 16. Session Options: Input Filter Sets and Session Options: Output Filter Sets - In these fields, you need to select the filter set(s) to filter the incoming and outgoing traffic between y...
Page 82 - User Name; - This is a required field. This will be used as the login
68 Dial-In Configuration Figure 6-4 Menu 14 - Dial -in User Setup After selecting one of eight users by number and pressing enter you will see Menu 14.1 - Edit Dial-in User as seen below: Figure 6-5 Menu 14.1 - Edit Dial-in User 1. User Name - This is a required field. This will be used as the login...
Page 84 - More on CLID; Besides authentication, another application of CLID is to
70 Dial-In Configuration More on CLID CLID allows the Prestige to authenticate the caller before a call is answered, thus saving the cost of a connection. The Prestige uses the caller ID in the ISDN call setup message to match against the CLID in the database. However, CLID may not be available due ...
Page 85 - TCP/IP Configuration
TCP/IP Configuration 71 7 TCP/IP Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure the Prestige for TCP/IP. Depending on your particular applications, you will need to configure different menus. For instance, Internet access is the most common application of TCP/IP. For this application, you sho...
Page 87 - Remote Node Setup; Route; - Make sure IP is among the protocols in the Route field.; IP Address; - Enter the IP address of the gateway at the remote; Rem IP Address; - This will show the IP address you entered for
TCP/IP Configuration 73 configure Static Routes if some services reside beyond the immediate remote LAN. Remote Node Setup Follow the procedure in Chapter 5 to fill the protocol-independent parameters in Menu 11, Remote Node Profile. For the protocol-dependent parameters, follow the instructions bel...
Page 88 - Rem IP Subnet Mask; - Enter the subnet mask for the remote; My WAN Addr; - Some implementations, especially the UNIX; Single User Account -; This field should be set to yes to enable the
74 TCP/IP Configuration 5. Rem IP Subnet Mask - Enter the subnet mask for the remote network. 6. My WAN Addr - Some implementations, especially the UNIX derivatives, require hosts on both ends of the ISDN link to have separate addresses from the LAN, and that the addresses must have the same network...
Page 89 - Metric; Static Route Setup
TCP/IP Configuration 75 9. Metric - The metric represents the “cost” of transmission for routing purpose. IP routing uses hop count as the measurement of cost, with a minimum of 1 for directly connected networks. Enter a number that approximates the cost for this link. The number need not be precise...
Page 91 - Route Name; - Enter a descriptive name for this route. This is for; Active; - This fields allows you to activate/deactivate this static; Destination IP Addre s s; - This parameter specifies the IP
TCP/IP Configuration 77 Figure 7-5 Menu 12 - Static Route Setup - Main Menu Figure 7-6 IP Static Route Setup 1. Route Name - Enter a descriptive name for this route. This is for identification purpose only. 2. Active - This fields allows you to activate/deactivate this static route. 3. Destination I...
Page 92 - immediate
78 TCP/IP Configuration 4. IP Subnet Mask - Enter the subnet mask for this destination. Follow the discussion on IP subnet mask in this chapter. 5. Gateway IP Address - Enter the IP address of the gateway. The gateway is an immediate neighbor of the Prestige that will forward the packet to the desti...
Page 93 - Novell IPX Configuration; IPX Network Environment; Frame Type
Novell IPX Configuration 79 8 Novell IPX Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure the Prestige for IPX. Depending on your particular applications, you will need to configure different menus. We will illustrate the configuration for some applications in the following sections. IPX Networ...
Page 94 - Prestige on LAN with Server
80 Novell IPX Configuration Figure 8-1 Prestige Operating in IPX Environment Prestige on LAN with Server When the Prestige is being connected to a LAN with an existing NetWare server station, you will not need to configure the Prestige as a seed router, and hence the network number parameter in the ...
Page 95 - IPX Spoofing; Block periodical SAP and RIP response messages.; IPX Ethernet Setup
Novell IPX Configuration 81 IPX Spoofing The Prestige comes with several pre-defined call filters designed to prevent certain IPX packets from triggering a call to a Remote Node. These filters should inform your Prestige which packets should be ignored as traffic. When you are routing IPX packets, t...
Page 96 - Seed Router; - Determine if the Prestige is to act as a seed router.; - For every frame type that the Prestige needs to
82 Novell IPX Configuration Figure 8-2 Menu 3.3 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup 1. Seed Router - Determine if the Prestige is to act as a seed router. This value depends on the existing network. If there is a NetWare server providing the network number, select No. If there is no NetWare server providing...
Page 97 - Once you have completed filling in the Menu 3.3, press; the; at any time to
Novell IPX Configuration 83 Once you have completed filling in the Menu 3.3, press ENTER the save message to save your selections, or press ESC at any time to cancel your selections. LAN-to-LAN Application A typical LAN-to-LAN application is to use the Prestige to call from a branch office to headqu...
Page 98 - Route - Make sure IPX is among the protocols in the Route field.
84 Novell IPX Configuration configured to receive an incoming call, you can configure the default dial-in parameters in menu 13 (see Chapter 6). 1. Route - Make sure IPX is among the protocols in the Route field. 2. Edit IP/IPX/Bridge - Press the space bar to change it to Yes and press Enter to go t...
Page 99 - Hop Count
Novell IPX Configuration 85 6. Hop Count - This field indicates the number of intermediate networks that must be passed through to reach the Remote Node. The default is one (1). 7. Tick Count - This field indicates the time-ticks required to reach the Remote Node. The default is two (2). 8. W/D Spoo...
Page 101 - Server Name; exact; Gateway Node
Novell IPX Configuration 87 Figure 8-6 Menu 12.2 - Edit IPX Static Route 1. Server Name - In this field, enter in the name that has been configured for the server. This name must be the exact name configured in the NetWare server. 2. Network # - This field contains the internal network number of the...
Page 102 - Once you have completed filling in the menu, press; at the
88 Novell IPX Configuration Once you have completed filling in the menu, press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER to Confirm ... to save your selections, or press ESC at any time to cancel your selections.
Page 103 - Bridging Configuration
Bridging Configuration 89 9 Bridging Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure the Bridging options for the Prestige. Depending on your particular applications, you will need to configure different menus. We will illustrate the configuration for some applications in the following section...
Page 104 - Ethernet Address Timeout; Handle IPX
90 Bridging Configuration Basically, all non-local packets are bridged to the WAN, however, the Prestige applies a special handling for certain IPX packets to reduce the number of calls, depending on the setting of the “Handle IPX” field”. • If it is set to None, nothing is done to IPX traffic. • If...
Page 105 - When you are finished, press; - Press the space bar to change it to Yes and
Bridging Configuration 91 IPX. Set it to Client if there are only client workstations on the LAN. Set to Server if there are only IPX servers on the LAN. If there are both clients and servers on the LAN, then the setting depends on if the local clients will access the remote servers. If they do, set...
Page 106 - - This field is necessary for the Prestige on the; to return to Menu 11. Press ENTER at the message:; at; Default Dial-In Setup for Bridge
92 Bridging Configuration Figure 9-2 Remote Node Bridging Configuration 3. Dial-On-Broadcast - This field is necessary for the Prestige on the caller side LAN. When set to Yes, any broadcasts coming from the LAN will trigger the Prestige to make a call to that Remote Node. If it is set to No, the Pr...
Page 107 - not; Bridge Static Route Setup
Bridging Configuration 93 • PPP Options: Recv. Authen. - verify that this field is not set to None Bridging applications must have some sort of authentication turned on in order to match to a Remote Node. Once you have completed filling in the menu, press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER to Confirm...
Page 109 - Filter Configuration; About Filtering
Filter Configuration 95 10 Filter Configuration About Filtering The Prestige uses filters to decide whether or not to allow passage of a data packet and/or to make a call over the ISDN line. There are three types of filters involved: incoming data filters, outgoing data filters, and call filters. Da...
Page 110 - Prestige’s Filter Structure; Edit Comments
96 Filter Configuration For incoming packets, the Prestige applies data filters only. Packets are processed depending upon whether a match is made. The Prestige allows you to customize the filter sets that you wish to use. This following sections describe how to configure the Prestige’s filter sets....
Page 111 - - Refers to Active. Y means the filter rule is active and N means; Type; - Refers to the type of filter rule. This can display GEN for; Filter Rules; - The filter rule parameters will be displayed here (see
Filter Configuration 97 information will now be displayed in the read-only section of Menu 21 - Filter Set Configuration as shown below: Figure 10-2 Menu 21 - Filter Set Configuration Once you press ENTER, you will be taken to Menu - 21.1 - Filter Rules Summary as seen below. The information display...
Page 112 - - Refers to Action Matched. F means to forward the packet, D
98 Filter Configuration • m - Refers to Action Matched. F means to forward the packet, D means to drop the packet, and N means check the next rule. • n - Refers to Action Not Matched. F means to forward the packet, D means to drop the packet, and N means check the next rule. Figure 10-3 Menu 21.1 - ...
Page 113 - DS; Configuring a Filter Rule; Filter Type; field and press ENTER. This will bring you to the
Filter Configuration 99 • SS - Source Socket. • DS - Destination Socket. For more information on configuring the filter rule parameters, refer to the next section. To configure a specific filter rule, simply select the number of the filter rule (1-6) you wish to configure and press ENTER. This will ...
Page 116 - More
102 Filter Configuration • Yes - filter match only established TCP connections. • No - filter match both initial and established TCP connections . 13. More - In this field, you can determine if you want to pass the packet through the next filter rule before an action is taken. There are two options ...
Page 117 - Check Next Rule; Generic Filter Rule; Offset refers to the value of the byte that you want to use
Filter Configuration 103 • Check Next Rule . • Forward. • Drop. Once you have completed filling in Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule, press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER to Confirm ... to confirm your selections, or press ESC at any time to cancel your selections. This data will now be displayed ...
Page 118 - Novell IPX Filter Rule
104 Filter Configuration 2. Length - This field refers to the length (in bytes) of the data in the packet that the Prestige should use for comparison and masking. The starting point of this data is determined by Offset . The range for this field is 0 to 8. Default = 0 3. Mask - In this field, specif...
Page 119 - IPX Packet Type; - Enter the IPX packet type value of the packet; Operation; - This field is only active if one of the Socket # fields is
Filter Configuration 105 Figure 10-6 Menu 21.1.3 - IPX Filter Rule 1. IPX Packet Type - Enter the IPX packet type value of the packet you wish to filter. This value should be two hex-bytes. 2. Destination/Source Network # - Enter the four hex-byte destination/source network numbers of the packet tha...
Page 120 - SAP Get Nearest Server Request.
106 Filter Confi guration • RIP Request. • RIP Response. • SAP Request. • SAP Response. • SAP Get Nearest Server Request. • SAP Get Nearest Server Response. Once you have completed filling in Menu 21.1.3 - IPX Filter Rule, press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER to Confirm ... to confirm your select...
Page 121 - SNMP; About SNMP
SNMP 107 11 SNMP About SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a protocol governing network management and the monitoring of network devices and their functions. The Prestige supports the utilization of SNMP to regulate the communication that occurs between the manager station and the ...
Page 122 - From this field, you can determine what the Get; Set Community; - In this field, enter the Set Community for your; Trusted Host; - Enter the IP address of the trusted host SNMP
108 SNMP Figure 11-1 Menu 22 - SNMP Configuration 1. From the Main Menu, select option 22. SNMP Configuration. This will bring you to Figure 12.1 Menu 22 - SNMP Configuration. 2. You will then be prompted to enter the following information. Steps 3 -7 will describe the specific parameters involved i...
Page 123 - to confirm your selections or press; to cancel your
SNMP 109 leave the field blank (default), then the Prestige will respond to all SNMP messages it receives, regardless of origin. 6. Trap: Community - In this field, enter the community name that is sent with each trap to the SNMP manager. This should be treated like a password and match what the SNM...
Page 125 - System Security; Using RADIUS Authentication; Installing a RADIUS Server; radiusd
System Security 111 12 System Security The Prestige incorporates a number of security measures to prevent unauthorized access to your network. For example, the Prestige supports both PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) and CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol) in authenticating a Rem...
Page 126 - dictionary
112 System Security 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-based server. Once you have i...
Page 127 - client
System Security 113 this menu, select option 2, External Server. This will bring you to Menu 23.2 - System Security - External Server. Figure 12-1 Menu 23.2 - System Security - External Server The fields in the System Security - External Server menu are as follows: 1. Active - Determines whether the...
Page 128 - Adding Users to the RADIUS Database; Password; Using RADIUS Authentication for CLID; users
114 System Security #----------------------------- 192.168.0.1 1234 should be added to the client file. The Client Name field in the file gives the IP address of the Prestige router, and the Key field should be the same as the Key field in Menu 23.2. After a RADIUS server has been configured, the Pr...
Page 129 - joeuser; Configuring the SMT Password
System Security 115 Zyxel-Callback-Option = Mandatory, Zyxel-Callback-Phone-Source = Preconfigured Dialback-No = “5551212” Note that if CLID is turned off in the Prestige, you still need to have a separate user record for joeuser so the regular user name/password mechanism still works. Configuring t...
Page 131 - About Telnet Configuration; telnet
Telnet Configuration and Capabilities 117 13 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities About Telnet Configuration When you first configure your Prestige, it must be done via a computer connected to the RS-232 port. However, once the Prestige has been initially configured, you can use telnet to configure...
Page 132 - Telnet Capabilities; Single Administrator; System Timeout
118 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities menu 1, telnet will still be available provided you assign the Prestige an IP address. Telnet Capabilities Single Administrator To prevent confusion and discrepancy on the configuration, Prestige will only allow one terminal connection at any time. Prestige ...
Page 133 - System Status
System Maintenance 119 14 System Maintenance The Prestige provides diagnostic tools that you can use to maintain your device. Some of these tools include updates on system status, ISDN B channel status, log and trace capabilities and upgrades to the system software. This chapter will describe how to...
Page 136 - LAN Packet Which Triggered Last Call; - shows the first 48; Terminal Baud Rate
122 System Maintenance 25. LAN Packet Which Triggered Last Call - shows the first 48 octets of the LAN packet that triggered the last outgoing call. There are three different types of packets: IP, IPX, and RAW. By viewing the packet information, you can determine which station has sent a packet to c...
Page 137 - Log and Trace; Syslog and Accounting.; View Error Log
System Maintenance 123 Figure 14-4 Menu 24.2 -System Maintenance - Chang e Terminal Baud Rate Log and Trace Log and trace tools allow users of the Prestige to view the error logs and trace records to troubleshoot any errors that may occur. The Prestige is also able to generate syslogs to send to oth...
Page 138 - Syslog And Accounting; - Use the space bar to turn on of off the syslog option; Syslog IP Address; - Input the IP Address that you wish to send; Log Facility; - Use the space bar to toggle between the 7 different
124 System Maintenance You can also clear the Error Log on your Prestige. After each display, you are prompted with an option to do so. Enter the appropriate choice and press ENTER. Syslog And Accounting Syslog and Accounting can be configured in Menu 24.3.2 - System Maintenance - Syslog and Account...
Page 139 - Call Information Messages:; Error Information Messages:; Diagnostic
System Maintenance 125 Session information messages. Some examples of these messages are shown below: Call Information Messages: line 1 channel 1, call 41, C01, Incoming Call, 40001 line 1 channel 1, call 41, C01, ANSWER Connected, 64K 40001 line 1 channel 1, call 41, C01, Incoming Call, Call Termin...
Page 140 - Hang Up B1 Call
126 System Maintenance Figure 14-6 Menu 24.4 - System Maintenance - Diagnostic 1. From the Main Menu, select option 24. System Maintenance. This will bring you to Menu 24 - System Maintenance. 2. From this menu, select option 4. Diagnostic. This will bring you to Figure 15.4 Menu 24.4 - System Maint...
Page 141 - Manual Call; - This provides a way for the users of the Prestige to
System Maintenance 127 working properly, the test will succeed. Otherwise, note the error message that you receive and consult your network administrator. 8. Manual Call - This provides a way for the users of the Prestige to place a manual call to a Remote Node. This tests the connectivity to that R...
Page 142 - Internet Setup Test; - This test checks to see if your Internet; Ping Host; - This diagnostic test pings the host which determines; Reboot System; - This option reboots the system. This serves to; Command Mode; - This option allows the user to enter the; Backup Configuration
128 System Maintenance Figure 14-8 Trace Display for a Failed IPCP Connection via Manual Call 1. Internet Setup Test - This test checks to see if your Internet access configuration has been done correctly. When this option is chosen, the Prestige will PING the Internet IP Address. If everything is w...
Page 143 - Restore Configuration; RAS code update; - Type atur and wait until the Prestige responds
System Maintenance 129 You need to download the configuration onto disk. Procedure for downloading varies depending on the type of software used to access the Prestige but you must use the XMODEM protocol to perform the download. Restore Configuration Selecting option 6 from Menu 24 - Maintenance wi...
Page 144 - ISDN code update; Command Interpreter Mode
130 System Maintenance Figure 14-9 Example of uploading RAS using PCPLUS • ISDN code update - Type ‘atrs’, ‘atis’, and then ‘atupx’ at the command prompt before uploading the new firmware (upload procedure varies depending on the type of software used to access the Prestige). You must use the XMODEM...
Page 145 - Call Control Parameters
System Maintenance 131 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 lim...
Page 146 - - The Prestige will timeout if it; Blacklist
132 System Maintenance • Dialer Timeout: Digital Call (sec) - The Prestige will timeout if it can not set up an outgoing digital call within the timeout value. The default is 30. • Dialer Timeout: Analog Call (sec) - The Prestige will timeout if it can not set up an outgoing Modem call within the ti...
Page 147 - Budget Management; Modem/ISDN TA Emulation
System Maintenance 133 Budget Management Figure 14-12 Budget Management The total budget is the time limit for an outgoing call to a Remote Node or Dial-in User. When this limit is reached, the call will be dropped and further outgoing calls to that Remote Node or Remote Dial-in User (callback) will...
Page 149 - Troubleshooting; Problems Starting Up the Prestige
Troubleshooting 135 15 Troubleshooting This chapter contains some 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. Problems Starting Up the Prestige None of the LEDs are on when you powe...
Page 150 - Problems With the ISDN Line; The ISDN initialization failed; If the code is 1, the ISDN link is not up. This problem could be; The ISDN loopback test failed
136 Troubleshooting Problems With the ISDN Line The ISDN initialization failed This problem occurs when you attempt to save the parameters entered in menu 2, but receive the message, “Save successful, but Failed to initialize ISDN; Press ESC to exit”. 1. Check the error log (in menu 24.3.1), you sho...
Page 151 - Problems with the LAN Interface; Can’t PING any station on the LAN; Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP
Troubleshooting 137 you may only need to enter the last four or five digits (according to your internal dialing plan), e.g., 51212. Problems with the LAN Interface Can’t PING any station on the LAN 1. Check the LAN LED on the front panel of your Prestige. If it is on, then the link is up. If it is o...
Page 152 - Problems Connecting to a Remote User; If the Remote Dial-in User is negotiating IP, verify that the IP
138 Troubleshooting 4. If you check the error log in menu 24.3.1, this will usually give you some logs regarding why the call was dropped. If there is nothing in the log, the call may have been dropped by the remote device that you dialed in to. Make sure that the configuration parameters between th...
Page 153 - ISDN Switch Types
ISDN Switch Types 139 16 ISDN Switch Types The following table summarizes the different type of switch types supported by the Prestige and some related information on the switch types (number of phone numbers and SPID numbers). It should be noted that the information in this table is for the common ...
Page 154 - Provisioning For the AT&T 5ESS Switches
140 ISDN Switch Types Provisioning For the AT&T 5ESS Switches The AT&T 5ESS switch type supports three types of ISDN service. These are: National ISDN-1 (NI-1), Multipoint, and Point-to-Point. For AT&T 5ESS National ISDN-1 Provisioning Feature Setting Term Type A Circuit Switched Voice (...
Page 155 - Provisioning For the Northern Telecom Switch
ISDN Switch Types 141 Provisioning Feature Setting Term Type A Call Appearances (CA) 1 CA Quantity 1 Circuit Switched Voice (CSV) 1 CSV Flexible Call Offering (FCO) Unrestricted CSV limit 2 CSV Notification Busy (NB) limit 1 Circuit Switched Data (CSD) 1 CSD Flexible Call Offering (FCO) Unrestricted...
Page 157 - Index
Index 143 17 Index 10Base2, 14, 24 10Base5. See AUI 10Base-T, 14, 23, 24 1TR6, 13, 33, 139 A/B Adapter, 1 Accounting, 123, 124 AUI, 14, 24, 37, 121, 137 BACP. See Bandwidth Allocation Control Protocol Bandwidth Allocation Control Protocol, 3, 44, 55, 57 Bandwidth Allocation Protocol, 3 Bandwidth On ...
Zyxel G-360
Manual
Zyxel 35
Manual
Zyxel PLA4225
Manual
Zyxel G-170S
Manual
Zyxel 128MH
Manual
Zyxel Vantage Access
Manual
Zyxel PLA-4xx
Manual
Zyxel DMA-1000 Series
Manual
Zyxel AG-100
Manual
Zyxel P-872H
Manual
Zyxel P-660RU Series
Manual
Zyxel NSA310
Manual
Zyxel PLA-400 v2
Manual
Zyxel Wireless PCI Adapter
Manual
Zyxel NWD2105
Manual
Zyxel plx111
Manual