Page 2 - ZyXEL Limited Warranty
ii ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that thisproduct is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for aperiod of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During thewarranty period, and upon proof of purchase, should the producthave indications ...
Page 3 - Acknowledgments; Trademarks are properties of their respective owners.; FCC Part 15 Information; This device may not cause harmful interference.
iii rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state tostate. Copyright © 1997 by ZyXEL The contents of this book may not be reproduced (in any part or asa whole) or transmitted in any form or by any means without thewritten permission of the publisher. Published by ZyXEL Communicati...
Page 4 - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; Information for Canadian Users
iv These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection againstharmful interference in a commercial environment. This equipmentgenerates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if notinstalled and used in accordance with the instructions, may causeharmful interference to radio commu...
Page 6 - Contacting ZyXEL
vi with ITU-TSS recommendation I.420 (Basic Rate ISDN useraccess). The Prestige 128 complies with the following directives: 1. The Council Directive 89/336/EEC of 3 May 1992 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relation toElectro Magnetic Compatibility. (EMC Directive) 2. Council Di...
Page 7 - ZyXEL Communications Corporation
vii • Technical support: [email protected] in North [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 updatesfor North America can be found at this FTP address:f...
Page 8 - Contents; ZyXEL Limited Warranty ii; Introduction 1; Features 1
viii Contents ZyXEL Limited Warranty ii Copyright © 1997 by ZyXEL iiiAcknowledgments iii FCC Part 15 Information iiiInformation for Canadian Users ivContacting ZyXEL vi 1 Introduction 1 Features 1 Ease of Installation 1ISDN Basic Rate Interface (BRI) 2Multiple Networking Protocol Support 2Standard P...
Page 9 - Before You Begin 9; Ethernet Setup 35; Configuring for Internet Access 40; IP Addresses and the Internet 41
ix Packing List 6Additional Installation Requirements 7 2 Before You Begin 9 Road Map and Flow 9Completing the Worksheet 10 Ordering Your ISDN Line 11Collecting General Setup Information 11Collecting ISDN Phone Line Information 12Collecting Ethernet Setup Information 14 3 Installation 21 A Warning O...
Page 10 - More on CLID 69; TCP/IP Configuration 70; IPX Network Environment 78; Remote Node Setup 82; Static Route Setup 84; Bridging Configuration 88; IPX Spoofing 88
x Internet Access Configuration 42Single User Account 44Configuration for Single User Account 46Configuring Backup ISP Accounts 47 5 Remote Node Configuration 50 Bandwidth on Demand 56Editing PPP Options 57 6 Dial-In Configuration 60 Telecommuting 61Dial-In Server Application 61Default Dial-In Setup...
Page 11 - Using RADIUS Authentication 110; 3 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities 116
xi Bridge Ethernet Setup 89LAN-to-LAN Application 90 Remote Node Setup 91Default Dial-In Setup for Bridge 92Bridge Static Route Setup 92 10 Filter Configuration 94 About Filtering 94Prestige’s Filter Structure 95Configuring a Filter Set 95Configuring a Filter Rule 98 TCP/IP Filter Rule 98Generic Fil...
Page 12 - Problems Starting Up the Prestige 134; Can’t PING any station on the LAN 136
xii Log and Trace 122 View Error Log 123Syslog And Accounting 123 Diagnostic 124Backup Configuration 127Restore Configuration 128Software Update 128Command Interpreter Mode 129Call Control 129 Call Control Parameters 130Blacklist 131Budget Management 132 15 Troubleshooting 134 Problems Starting Up t...
Page 14 - Introduction; Features; Ease of Installation
Introduction 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the ZyXEL Prestige 128Remote Access Router. The Prestige is the first device to integratea Router and Bridge into a single package. In a modem-sized box,the Prestige offers inexpensive yet complete telecommunicationsand internetworking ...
Page 15 - M ultiple Networking Protocol Support
2 Introduction ISDN Basic Rate Interface (BRI) Using either a standard S/T or U Interface (128 uses the S/Tinterface and 128U uses the U interface) the Prestige supports afull range of switch types. The switch type depends on the CO(Central Office) switch your ISDN line is connected to. SeeChapter 1...
Page 16 - Full Network M anagement
Introduction 3 needed to allow for greater efficiency in data transfer. It supportsBAP (Bandwidth Allocation Protocol) and BACP (BandwidthAllocation Control Protocol) to manage the number of links inmultilink bundle. Full Network M anagement The Prestige incorporates SNMP (Simple Network ManagementP...
Page 17 - Data Compression; Applications For Your Prestige; Some applications for the Prestige include:; Internet Access
4 Introduction Data Compression The Prestige incorporates Stac data compression and CCP(Compression Control Protocol). Networking Compatibility The Prestige is compatible with remote access products from othercompanies such as Ascend, Cisco, and 3Com. Furthermore, itsupports Microsoft Windows 95 and...
Page 18 - Telecommuting Server; What This Manual Covers; This manual is divided into five parts.
Introduction 5 Telecommuting Server The Prestige allows Remote Dial-in Users to dial-in and gain accessto your LAN. This feature enables users that have workstationswith remote access capabilities, e.g., Windows 95, to dial in usingan ISDN terminal adapter (TA) to access the network resourceswithout...
Page 19 - What This Manual Doesn’t Cover; Prestige Support disk.; Packing List
6 Introduction What This Manual Doesn’t Cover This manual assumes that you know how to use your computer andare familiar with your communications software. If you havequestions about using either one, refer to the manual for theproduct. Other Resources For more information about the Prestige 128 che...
Page 20 - One Prestige Support Disk.; Additional Installation Requirements; An ISDN telephone line.
Introduction 7 • One LAN crossover cable (red tag). • One LAN straight cable (white tag). • One Prestige Support Disk. • One Prestige 128/100 Quick Start Guide. • This Prestige 128 User’s Manual. Additional Installation Requirements In addition to the contents of your package, there are otherhardwar...
Page 22 - Before You Begin; Road Map and Flow
Before You Begin 9 Before You Begin To ensure successful installation of your Prestige, we stronglyrecommend that you carefully follow the steps outlined in Chapters2 and 3. These chapters are designed as a guide for you to collectthe necessary information about your ISDN phone line, and theLAN whic...
Page 23 - Completing the Worksheet
10 Before You Begin Figure 2-1 Installation Guide Completing the Worksheet Before you continue locate the worksheet at the end of thischapter. This information worksheet has been provided to help youget through setup and installation of your Prestige as easily aspossible.
Page 24 - Ordering Your ISDN Line; Contact your local telephone company’s ISDN Ordering; Collecting General Setup Information
Before You Begin 11 Ordering Your ISDN Line If you do not have the ISDN line installed already, we suggest thatyou order it from your telephone company as soon as possible toavoid the long waits common when ordering a new line. Use theinformation in this section to place the order (see Chapter 16 fo...
Page 25 - Collecting ISDN Phone Line Information
12 Before You Begin • System Name - This is the name given to the Prestige foridentification purposes. This name should be no more than 8alphanumeric characters. Spaces are not allowed, but “-” and“_” are accepted. This name can be obtained remotely via theSNMP management protocol and will be displa...
Page 27 - Collecting Ethernet Setup Information
14 Before You Begin your worksheet before you continue to the next section. For DSS1and 1TR6 ISDN, refer to Chapter 3. Collecting Ethernet Setup Information This section assumes that you are setting up your Prestige for aTCP/IP connection. If you want to configure the Prestige for otherprotocols (e....
Page 29 - Prestige Setup and Installation Worksheet; 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 ___...
Page 30 - North America ISDN; DSS1 ISDN
Before You Begin 17 North America ISDN • 1 st Telephone Number: _______________________________________ • • Analog Call (check one): ___Phone1 ___Phone2 ___DOVBS • 1 st SPID Number: _______________________________________ • 2 nd Telephone Number: _______________________________________ • • Analog Ca...
Page 31 - Incoming Number Matching:; Care
18 Before You Begin • A/B Adapter 2 Number & Subaddress:_______________________________________ • Outside Line Prefix Number:_______________________________________ • PBX Number (S/T Bus Number):_______________________________________ • • Incoming Number Matching: ___MSN ___CDSA ___Don’t Care • ...
Page 32 - Ethernet Setup Information
Before You Begin 19 • A/B Adapter 2 Number:_______________________________________ • Outside Line Prefix Number:_______________________________________ • PBX Number (S/T Bus Number):_______________________________________ • • Incoming Number Matching: ___EAZ ___Don’t Care • • Analog Call Routing: __...
Page 34 - Installation; A Warning On Connection Cables
Installation 21 Installation This chapter outlines how to connect your Prestige to the LAN andISDN line. Refer to the diagram below to identify all of the portson your device when you attempt to make the various connections. Figure 3-1 Rear Panel Diagram A Warning On Connection Cables The RS-232, IS...
Page 35 - Connecting the RS-232 Cable to your Prestige
22 Installation After the Prestige has been successfully installed, you can modifythe configuration through a remote Telnet connection. See Chapter13 for detailed instructions on using Telnet to configure yourPrestige. Connecting the RS-232 Cable to your Prestige One 9-25 pin adapter is included in ...
Page 36 - Connecting an Ethernet Cable to your Prestige; UTP
Installation 23 normal phone line. It should be noted that this is optional and is notrequired for you to run other applications using your Prestige. Plug one end of the telephone cord from a phone, fax, or modeminto the socket on the rear panel of the Prestige labeled PHONE 1or PHONE 2. In order to...
Page 37 - Connecting a Power Adapter to your Prestige; Prestige Front Panel; TST - Should be blinking if the Prestige is functioning properly.
24 Installation If you have a 10Base2 network using BNC connectors and thincoaxial cables, you will need a transceiver between the AUI portand the 10Base2 cabling. Connecting a Power Adapter to your Prestige Plug a 16VAC 1200mA power adapter into the outlet on the rearpanel of the Prestige labeled P...
Page 38 - Powering On Your Prestige
Installation 25 ETHERNET: TX and RX - Transmit and Receive LEDs will blinkto indicate when there is traffic on the LAN. ETHERNET: COL - Indicates that there is transmission collisionover the LAN. PHONE: 1 - Indicates the functionality of the POTS port 1 on thePrestige. If there is a device plugged i...
Page 40 - The SMT main menu is shown below:
Installation 27 Main Menu, where typing 99 is the only method to exit theSMT. • Moving the Cursor. Within a menu, press ENTER (carriagereturn) to move to the next field. You can also use the Up andDown keys to move to the previous and the next field,respectively. • Entering Information. There are tw...
Page 41 - System Management Terminal Interface Summary; This section summarizes all major SMT Menus:
28 Installation Figure 3-5 SMT Main Menu System Management Terminal Interface Summary This section summarizes all major SMT Menus: # Menu Title Description 1 General Setup Setup general information and enable routing or bridging of specific protocols 2 ISDN Setup Setup ISDN configuration 3 Ethernet ...
Page 42 - General Setup; System Name - Choose a descriptive name for the Prestige for
Installation 29 # Menu Title Description11 to provide security, call control, etc. 22 SNMP Configuration Setup SNMP related parameters 23 System Security Setup security related parameters 24 System Maintenance Provide system status, diagnostics, firmwareupload, etc. 99 Exit To exit from SMT and retu...
Page 43 - Protocols - Turn on or off the individual protocols for your; ISDN Setup; North American ISDN
30 Installation 2. Location - Enter the geographic location (up to 31 characters) of your Prestige, e.g., San Jose. 3. Contact Person’s Name - Enter the name (up to 8 characters) of the person in charge of this Prestige, e.g., Brent Harper. TheLocation and the Contact Person fields are optional. 4. ...
Page 44 - Switch Type - Verify the switch type information with your
Installation 31 1. Switch Type - Verify the switch type information with your telephone company. For North America, select the type ofswitch used by your telephone company. If your switch type isnot currently shown, press the space bar to change to the nextswitch; repeat until you see the correct sw...
Page 46 - Dial Prefix to Access Outside Line - Enter the prefix number
Installation 33 be no longer than 19 digits for the number and 5 digits for theSubaddress. The Subaddress is only available for DSS1. 4. A/B Adapter 1 & Subaddress - Enter the telephone number and subaddress assigned to A/B Adapter 1 (POTS port 1) calls.It will be used as outgoing Calling Party ...
Page 47 - Analog Call Routing - All analog calls will be routed to A/B
34 Installation subaddress. Or it will be answered as A/B Adapter 2 callwhen there is a match for the A/B Adapter 2 subaddress. IfA/B Adapter 1 or 2 subaddress is specified, then the analogcall will not be answered. This option is only available forDSS1. • Don’t care - all numbers accepted - All dig...
Page 48 - Ethernet Setup; General Ethernet Setup
Installation 35 the ISDN line. If the loop-back test fails, note the error messagethat 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 related information. Dependingon the protocols (TCP/IP or IPX) on...
Page 49 - Ethernet Interface - The Prestige supports two types of; TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP
36 Installation 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 forthe 10BaseT network (looks like a bigger telephone plug).Determine which type you are using and select the appropriateo...
Page 50 - Client IP Pool Starting Address - DHCP can assign IP; addresses reserved for DHCP address assignment. The Prestige
Installation 37 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. Ifit is set to None, DHCP will not be used. If it is set to Server,the Prestige will act as a DHCP server, capable ofa...
Page 51 - IP Address - Enter the IP address of the Prestige in dotted
38 Installation itself uses the first address in the block, and the remainingaddresses 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 andWindows NT systems) for Domain Name Servers. Usually yourInternet ...
Page 52 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup; Refer to the chapter on Novell IPX configuration.; Bridge Ethernet Setup; Refer to the chapter on Bridging configuration.
Installation 39 Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Refer to the chapter on Novell IPX configuration. Bridge Ethernet Setup Refer to the chapter on Bridging configuration.
Page 53 - Password for ISP authentication
40 Configuring for Internet Access Configuring for InternetAccess Menu 4 of the SMT allows you to configure Internet access on onescreen. Before you configure the Prestige for Internet access, youneed to collect the following information from your ISP (InternetService Provider). • IP address of the ...
Page 54 - IP Addresses and the Internet
Configuring for Internet Access 41 IP Addresses and the Internet Conventionally, the Internet (with a capital I) refers the large-scaleinterconnected networks across the world that was originallydeveloped by the US Department of Defense. The Internet usesexclusively the TCP/IP suite of protocols. Th...
Page 55 - Internet Access Configuration; Access Setup as seen above.; ISP’s Name - Enter the name of your Internet Service; the ISP’s site. If you do not have this data, just leave it blank.
42 Configuring for Internet Access Once you have determined the IP address range for your localnetwork, you may want to use DHCP (Dynamic HostConfiguration Protocol) to assign addresses to individual hosts onthe network, as an alternative to manually configuring each host’sIP settings. See the TCP/I...
Page 56 - My Login Name - Enter the login name given to you by your
Configuring for Internet Access 43 4. Pri(mary) Phone # and Sec(ondary) Phone Number - Both the Primary and the Secondary Phone number refer to thenumber that the Prestige will dial to connect to the ISP. ThePrestige will always call your ISP using the Primary Phonenumber first. If the Primary Phone...
Page 57 - At this point, the SMT will ask if you wish to test the Internet; Single User Account
44 Configuring for Internet Access call. Some phone companies in North America charge lessif calls are made using DOVBS. 9. Press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER to Confirm ... to confirm your selections, or press ESC at any time to cancelyour selections. 10. At this point, the SMT will ask if you...
Page 58 - SUA is an ideal, cost-effective solution for small offices with
Configuring for Internet Access 45 defined, all incoming inquiries will be filtered out by the Prestigeeven if you do have a server on your network. This can preventintruders from probing your system. The Prestige accomplishes this address sharing by translating theinternal LAN IP addresses to a sin...
Page 59 - Configuration for Single User Account; Single User Account - Enter Yes to enable the Single User; Press
46 Configuring for Internet Access Figure 4-3 A Single User Account Using the Prestige Configuration for Single User Account The steps for configuring your Prestige for Single User InternetAccess are identical to conventional Internet Access with theexception that you need to fill in three extra fie...
Page 60 - Configuring Backup ISP Accounts; To configure a backup ISP,
Configuring for Internet Access 47 At this point, the Prestige will ask if you wish to test theInternet connection. If you select Yes, the Prestige will call theISP to test the Internet connection. If the test fails, note theerror message that you receive and take the appropriatetroubleshooting step...
Page 63 - Remote Node Configuration
50 Remote Node Configuration Remote Node Configuration A Remote Node represents both a remote gateway and the internetbehind it, across an ISDN connection. A Remote Node is requiredfor placing calls to or answering calls from a remote network. Notethat when you use Menu 4 to configure the Internet, ...
Page 64 - Rem Node Name - This is a required field. Enter a descriptive; When a Remote Node is deactivated, it has no effect on the
Remote Node Configuration 51 Figure 5-1 Menu 11 - Remote Node Setup Enter the Remote Node number to edit and you will go to the nextsubmenu: 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 for...
Page 65 - Call Direction - If this parameter is set to Both, the Prestige; when this Remote Node calls into the Prestige.; Incoming: Call Back - This field will be valid only if Call
52 Remote Node Configuration operation of the Prestige, even though it is still kept in thedatabase, and can be activated in the future. Deactivated nodesare 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 ca...
Page 66 - Outgoing: My Login Name - This is a required field if Call; used for outgoing calls.; PAP sends the user name and password in plain text.; Options for this field are:
Remote Node Configuration 53 from this node and call it back at the Outgoing Primary PhoneNumber (see below). 8. Outgoing: My Login Name - This is a required field if Call Direction is either Both or Out. Enter the login name for thePrestige when it calls this Remote Node. 9. Outgoing: My Password -...
Page 67 - Route - This fields determines the protocols that the Prestige; IP address of this Remote Node.
54 Remote Node Configuration Remote Node using the Primary Phone number first. If thePrimary Phone number is busy or does not answer, the Prestigewill call the Secondary Phone number if available. Onceconnected, the Prestige will use the BACP (BandwidthAllocation Control Protocol) to establish the s...
Page 68 - interval to reset the above outgoing call budget control.; Session Option: Input Filter Sets, Output Filter Sets and
Remote Node Configuration 55 Options. For more information on filling out this screen, refer tothe chapter pertaining to your specific protocol. 17. Telco Options: Transfer Rate - This field (which only applies to outgoing calls) controls the rate at which the data istransferred between your Prestig...
Page 69 - Bandwidth on Demand
56 Remote Node Configuration where no data is passed between the Remote Node and yourPrestige. Administrative packets such as RIP are not counted asdata. The default is 300 seconds (5 minutes). Once you have completed filling in Menu 11.1 - Remote NodeProfile, press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER...
Page 70 - Editing PPP Options; for the PPP or MP link. There are two options in this field.; Standard PPP - Standard PPP options will be used.
Remote Node Configuration 57 64 kbps (kilobits per second). The parameters are separated by a -.For example, 30-60 means the add threshold is 60 kbps andsubtract threshold is 30 kbps. The Prestige will perform bandwidthon demand only if it initiates the call. Addition and subtraction arebased on the...
Page 71 - CISCO PPP - Cisco PPP options will be used.
58 Remote Node Configuration • CISCO PPP - Cisco PPP options will be used. 2. Compression - Turn on the Stac Compression. The default for this field is Off. 3. Multiple Link Options: BOD Calculation - Select the direction of the traffic you wish to calculate in order todetermine when to add or subtr...
Page 73 - Dial-In Configuration; The Prestige can make calls to or answer calls from the Remote
60 Dial-In Configuration Dial-In Configuration You can configure the Prestige to receive calls from Remote Dial-in Users (e.g. telecommuters) and Remote Nodes. There are severaldifferences between Remote Dial-in Users and Remote Nodes: 1. The Prestige can make calls to or answer calls from the Remot...
Page 74 - Telecommuting; Dial-In Server Application
Dial-In Configuration 61 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 withTCP/IP or IPX and dial-out capabilities, e.g., a Windows 95 PCor a Macintosh and ...
Page 75 - Default Dial-In Setup
62 Dial-In Configuration router on the remote network (see Chapter 5). An example ofthe 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. Theparameters in Menu 13 affect...
Page 77 - PAP Login - This field will only be enabled if the Mutual; 28 - A maximum of two channels can be used.
64 Dial-In Configuration • None - No authentication required. 3. PPP Options: Mutual Authen. - Some vendors, e.g. Cisco, implement a type of mutual authentication. That is, the nodethat initiates the call will request a user name and passwordfrom the far end that they are dialing to. If the Remote N...
Page 78 - IP Pool: IP Start Addr - This field is active only if you
Dial-In Configuration 65 address. This is to prevent the remote host from using aninvalid IP address and potentially disrupting the whole network.If set to No, the remote host must use the IP address assignedby the Prestige from the IP pool, configured below. The defaultis Yes. 10. Dial-In IP Addres...
Page 79 - Session Options: Idle Timeout - This value is the number of
66 Dial-In Configuration 16. Session Options: Input Filter Sets and Session Options: Output Filter Sets - In these fields, you need to select thefilter set(s) to filter the incoming and outgoing traffic betweenyour Prestige and the Remote Dial-in User. Keep in mind thatthese filter set(s) will only ...
Page 80 - User Name - This is a required field. This will be used as the
Dial-In Configuration 67 Figure 6-4 Menu 14 - Dial-in User Setup Select one of eight users by number, this will bring you to Figure 6-2Menu 14.1 - Edit Dial-in User. 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 name for authenticati...
Page 81 - are displayed with a; Callback - This field determines if the Prestige will allow call
68 Dial-In Configuration are displayed with a - (minus sign) at the beginning of the name in Menu 14. 3. Password - Enter the password for the Remote Dial-in User. 4. Callback - This field determines if the Prestige will allow call back to the Remote Dial-in User upon dial-in. If this option isenabl...
Page 82 - M ore on CLID
Dial-In Configuration 69 Once you have completed filling in Menu 14.1 - Edit Dial-in User ,press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER to Confirm ... to saveyour selections, or press ESC at any time to cancel your selections. M ore on CLID CLID allows the Prestige to authenticate the caller before a cal...
Page 85 - Remote Node Setup; Route - Make sure IP is among the protocols in the Route field.; for this Remote Node in the previous menu.; Rem IP Subnet Mask - Enter the subnet mask for the remote
72 TCP/IP Configuration Remote Node Setup Follow the procedure in Chapter 5 to fill the protocol-independent parameters in Menu 11, Remote Node Profile. Forthe protocol-dependent parameters, follow the instructionsbelow. If you are configuring the Prestige to receive anincoming call, you also need t...
Page 86 - Single User Account - This field should be set to yes to enable
TCP/IP Configuration 73 6. My WAN Addr - Some implementations, especially the UNIX derivatives, require hosts on both ends of the ISDN link to haveseparate addresses from the LAN, and that the addresses musthave the same network number. If this is the case, enter the IPaddress assigned to the WAN po...
Page 87 - RIP - This parameter determines how the Prestige handles RIP; Static Route Setup
74 TCP/IP Configuration 10. Private - This parameter determines if the Prestige will include the route to this Remote Node in its RIP broadcasts. If set toyes, this route is kept private and not included in RIPbroadcast. If no, the route to this Remote Node will bepropagated to other hosts through R...
Page 90 - Metric and the Private parameters have the same; meaning as those in the Remote Node Setup.
TCP/IP Configuration 77 6. The Metric and the Private parameters have the same meaning as those in the Remote Node Setup. Once you have completed filling in the menu, press ENTER at themessage: Press ENTER to Confirm ... to save your selections, orpress ESC at any time to cancel your selections.
Page 91 - Novell IPX Configuration; IPX Network Environment; Frame Type
78 Novell IPX Configuration Novell IPX Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure the Prestige for IPX.Depending on your particular applications, you will need toconfigure different menus. We will illustrate the configurationfor some applications in the following sections. IPX Network Env...
Page 92 - Prestige on LAN with Server
Novell IPX Configuration 79 There are two different scenarios in which you would connect yourPrestige to a LAN: one with a server (server side), and one withouta server (client side). Figure 8-1 Prestige Operating in IPX Environment Prestige on LAN with Server When the Prestige is being connected to...
Page 93 - IPX Spoofing; Block periodical SAP and RIP response messages.; IPX Ethernet Setup
80 Novell IPX Configuration IPX Spoofing The Prestige comes with several pre-defined call filtersdesigned to prevent certain IPX packets from triggering a callto a Remote Node. These filters should inform your Prestigewhich packets should be ignored as traffic. When you are routing IPX packets, the ...
Page 94 - Seed Router - Determine if the Prestige is to act as a seed; Ethernet II; IPX Network # - If you selected the Prestige to act as a seed
Novell IPX Configuration 81 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 aNetWare server providing the network number, select No. Ifthere is no NetWare server providing t...
Page 96 - Route - Make sure IPX is among the protocols in the Route
Novell IPX Configuration 83 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 to the network layer options menu. Figure 8-4 Menu 14.1 - Edit Dial-in User 3. Dial-On-Query - This field is necessary...
Page 97 - Hop Count - This field indicates the number of intermediate
84 Novell IPX Configuration 6. Hop Count - This field indicates the number of intermediate networks that must be passed through to reach the RemoteNode. 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 Spoof...
Page 101 - Bridging Configuration
88 Bridging Configuration Bridging Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure the Bridging options forthe Prestige. Depending on your particular applications, you willneed to configure different menus. We will illustrate theconfiguration for some applications in the following sections. IP...
Page 102 - If it is set to None, nothing is done to IPX traffic.
Bridging Configuration 89 Bridge Ethernet Setup Bridging is used to forward packets of unsupported protocolswhose destination is not on the local Ethernet to the WAN. Basically, all non-local packets are bridged to the WAN, however,the Prestige applies a special handling for certain IPX packets tore...
Page 105 - Default Dial-In Setup for Bridge
92 Bridging Configuration have to re-negotiate the protocol and recompile the tables whenthe line is brought back up. Once you have completed filling in the Network Layer OptionsMenu, press ENTER to return to Menu 11. Press ENTER at themessage: Press ENTER to Confirm ... to save your selections, orp...
Page 106 - Route Name - For identification purposes enter a name for the; device that you wish to bridge your packets to.
Bridging Configuration 93 Figure 9-3 Menu 12.4 - Bridge Static Route 1. Route Name - For identification purposes enter a name for the bridge static route. 2. Active - Indicates whether the static route is active or not. 3. Ether Address -Enter the MAC address of the destination device that you wish ...
Page 107 - Filter Configuration; About Filtering
94 Filter Configuration Filter Configuration About Filtering The Prestige uses filters to decide whether or not to allow passageof a data packet and/or to make a call over the ISDN line. Thereare three types of filters involved: incoming data filters, outgoingdata filters, and call filters. Data fil...
Page 108 - Prestige’s Filter Structure; From this menu, you can choose from among the twelve filter
Filter Configuration 95 For incoming packets, the Prestige applies data filters only. Packetsare processed depending upon whether a match is made. ThePrestige allows you to customize the filter sets that you wish to use.This following sections describe how to configure the Prestige’sfilter sets. Pre...
Page 111 - Configuring a Filter Rule
98 Filter Configuration If the filter type is IPX (Novell IPX), the following abbreviationswill be used: • PT - IPX Packet Type. • 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 r...
Page 112 - Active - In this field, you can make the filter rule active or; that you wish to filter. The range of this field is 0 to 65535.
Filter Configuration 99 Figure 10-4 Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule 1. Active - In this field, you can make the filter rule active or inactive. There are two options: • Yes. • No. 2. IP Protocol - Protocol refers to the IP specific number of the protocol. The range for this value should be between ...
Page 113 - wish to filter. The range of this field is 0 to 65535.; TCP Estab - This field is dependent upon the IP Protocol field.
100 Filter Configuration 7. Destination: Port # Comp - In this field, you can select what comparison quantifier you wish to enable to compare to thevalue given in Destination: Port #. There are five options forthis field: • None. • Less. • Greater. • Equal. • Not Equal. 8. Source: IP Addr - In this ...
Page 114 - Yes - filter match only established TCP connections.; More - In this field, you can determine if you want to pass the
Filter Configuration 101 • Yes - filter match only established TCP connections. • No - filter match both initial and established TCPconnections. 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 for...
Page 115 - Generic Filter Rule; Offset - Offset refers to the value of the byte that you want to
102 Filter Configuration • Check Next Rule. • Forward. • Drop. Once you have completed filling in Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP FilterRule, press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER to Confirm ... toconfirm your selections, or press ESC at any time to cancel yourselections. This data will now be displayed on M...
Page 116 - Novell IPX Filter Rule
Filter Configuration 103 2. Length - This field refers to the length (in bytes) of the data in the packet that the Prestige should use for comparison andmasking. 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, specify (...
Page 117 - IPX Packet Type - Enter the IPX packet type value of the; packet you wish to filter. This value should be two hex-bytes.; Operation - This field is only active if one of the Socket #
104 Filter Configuration 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 118 - SAP Get Nearest Server Request.
Filter Configuration 105 • 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 ... toconfirm your selection...
Page 119 - SNMP; About SNMP
106 SNMP SNMP About SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a protocolgoverning network management and the monitoring of networkdevices and their functions. The Prestige supports the utilization ofSNMP to regulate the communication that occurs between themanager station and the agent s...
Page 120 - You will then be prompted to enter the following information.; Get Community - From this field, you can determine what the
SNMP 107 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 - SNMPConfiguration. 2. You will then be prompted to enter the following information. Steps 3 -7 will describe the specific parameters involved in...
Page 121 - Trap: Destination - This field contains the IP address of the; station that you wish to send your SNMP traps to.
108 SNMP If you leave the field blank (default), then the Prestige willrespond 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 shouldbe treated like a password and match what th...
Page 123 - System Security; Using RADIUS Authentication; Installing a RADIUS Server; radiusd
110 System Security System Security The Prestige incorporates a number of security measures to preventunauthorized access to your network. For example, the Prestigesupports both PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) and CHAP(Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol) in authenticating aRemote Nod...
Page 125 - client
112 System Security This will bring you to Menu 23.2 - System Security - ExternalServer. Figure 12-1 Menu 23.2 - System Security - External Server The fields in the System Security - External Server menu are asfollows: 1. Active - Determines whether the external security facility is enabled. If this...
Page 126 - Adding Users to the RADIUS Database; Password; Using RADIUS Authentication for CLID; users
System Security 113 # Client Name Key #----------------------------- 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 fieldshould be the same as the Key field in Menu 23.2. After a RADIUS server has been c...
Page 127 - Configuring the SMT Password; will bring you to Menu 23 - System Security.; Type in your previous system password and press ENTER.
114 System Security User-Name = “joeuser”, 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 tohave a separate user record for joeuser so the regular user name/password mechanism stil...
Page 128 - Re-type your new system password for confirmation purposes
System Security 115 5. Re-type your new system password for confirmation purposes and press ENTER. You will now need to enter in this password when you try to getinto the SMT. In addition, this password will also be used when anetwork administrator attempts to telnet to the Prestige.
Page 129 - About Telnet Configuration; telnet
116 Telnet Configuration and Capabilities Telnet Configuration andCapabilities About Telnet Configuration When you first configure your Prestige, it must be done via acomputer connected to the RS-232 port. However, once thePrestige has been initially configured, you can use telnet to configure the d...
Page 130 - Telnet Capabilities; Single Administrator; System Timeout
Telnet Configuration and Capabilities 117 IP in 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.Prest...
Page 131 - System Maintenance; System Status
118 System Maintenance System Maintenance The Prestige provides diagnostic tools that you can use to maintainyour device. Some of these tools include updates on system status,ISDN B channel status, log and trace capabilities and upgrades tothe system software. This chapter will describe how to use t...
Page 132 - ISDN - shows statistics for B1 and B2 channels respectively.; These are the information displayed for each channel:; Link - shows the Remote Node the channel is currently
System Maintenance 119 Figure 14-2 Example of Menu 24.1 - System Maintenance - Status 1. To get to the System Status, select option 24. System Maintenance. This will bring you to Menu 24 - SystemMaintenance. 2. From this menu, select option 1. System Status. 3. There are four (4) possible commands i...
Page 134 - Country Code - refers to the one byte country code value (in; Terminal Baud Rate
System Maintenance 121 24. Country Code - refers to the one byte country code value (in decimal notation), e.g., 225 indicates North America. 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 o...
Page 135 - Log and Trace; Syslog and Accounting.
122 System Maintenance Figure 14-4 Menu 24.2 -System Maintenance - Change Terminal Baud Rate Log and Trace Log and trace tools allow users of the Prestige to view the errorlogs and trace records to troubleshoot any errors that may occur.The Prestige is also able to generate syslogs to send to otherm...
Page 136 - View Error Log; Active - Use the space bar to turn on of off the syslog option; send your syslog to. The address is usually written in dotted
System Maintenance 123 View Error Log Selecting the first option from Menu 24.3 - System Maintenance -Log and Trace will display the Error Log in the system. The ErrorLog does not only provide the error messages but it is also a sourceof information about your Prestige. You can also clear the Error ...
Page 137 - Log Facility - Use the space bar to toggle between the 7; Call Information Messages:; Diagnostic
124 System Maintenance decimal notation such as a.b.c.d where a, b, c, and d arenumbers between 0 and 255. 3. Log Facility - Use the space bar to toggle between the 7 different Local options. This feature is used for UNIXapplication. The Prestige will send three different types of syslog messages:Ca...
Page 139 - Manual Call - This provides a way for the users of the Prestige
126 System Maintenance note the error message that you receive and consult yournetwork 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 theconnectivity to that Remote Node. When you use thiscommand, you will see tra...
Page 140 - Internet Setup Test - This test checks to see if your Internet; Backup Configuration
System Maintenance 127 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 optionis chosen, the Prestige will PING the Internet IP Address. Ifeverything is wor...
Page 141 - Restore Configuration
128 System Maintenance highly recommended once your Prestige configuration isfunctioning. You need to download the configuration onto disk. Procedure fordownloading varies depending on the type of software used toaccess the Prestige but you must use the XMODEM protocol toperform the download. Restor...
Page 142 - Command Interpreter Mode
System Maintenance 129 Figure 14-9 Example of uploading RAS using PCPLUS Command Interpreter Mode This option allows the user to enter the command interpreter mode.This mode allows you to diagnose, test, and configure your Prestigeusing a specified set of commands. A list of valid commands can befou...
Page 143 - Call Control Parameters
130 System Maintenance the set limit, future outgoing calls will not be made and the currentcall will be dropped. The Blacklist function prevents the Prestige from re-dialing to anunreachable phone number. It is a list of phone numbers, up to amaximum of 14, to which the Prestige will not make an ou...
Page 144 - Blacklist
System Maintenance 131 • Retry Timer (sec) - Elapse time after a call fails beforeanother call may be retried. Applies before a phone number isblacklisted. Blacklist Figure 14-11 Blacklist The phone numbers on this list cannot be entered directly, instead,they are numbers which have had problems con...
Page 145 - Budget M anagement
132 System Maintenance Budget M anagement Figure 14-12 Budget Management The total budget is the time limit for an outgoing call to a RemoteNode or Dial-in User. When this limit is reached, the call will bedropped and further outgoing calls to that Remote Node or RemoteDial-in User (callback) will f...
Page 147 - Troubleshooting; Problems Starting Up the Prestige; VT100 terminal emulation.
134 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter contains some problems you may run into when usingyour Prestige. After each problem description, we have providedsome instructions to help you diagnose and solve the problem. Problems Starting Up the Prestige None of the LEDs are on when you power upt...
Page 148 - 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
Troubleshooting 135 Problems With the ISDN Line The ISDN initialization failed This problem occurs when you attempt to save the parametersentered in menu 2, but receive the message, “Save successful, butFailed to initialize ISDN; Press ESC to exit”. 1. Check the error log (in menu 24.3.1), you shoul...
Page 149 - Problems with the LAN Interface; Can’t PING any station on the LAN; Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP
136 Troubleshooting 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 off, then check the cablesconnecting your Prestige to your LAN. 2. The type of Ethernet interface that you have c...
Page 150 - Problems Connecting to a Remote User; First verify that you have configured the authentication
Troubleshooting 137 nothing in the log, the call may have been dropped by theremote device that you dialed in to. Make sure that theconfiguration parameters between these two devices areconsistent. Problems Connecting to a Remote User 1. First verify that you have configured the authentication param...
Page 151 - ISDN Switch Types; Provisioning For the AT&T 5ESS Switches
138 ISDN Switch Types ISDN Switch Types The following table summarizes the different type of switch typessupported by the Prestige and some related information on theswitch types (number of phone numbers and SPID numbers). Itshould be noted that the information in this table is for the commoncase an...
Page 153 - Provisioning For the Northern Telecom Switch
140 ISDN Switch Types Provisioning Feature Setting CSV limit 2 CSV Notification Busy (NB) limit 1 Circuit Switched Data (CSD) 1 CSD Flexible Call Offering (FCO) Unrestricted CSD limit 2 CSD Notification Busy (NB) limit 1 MTERM 2 Provisioning For the Northern Telecom Switch The Northern Telecom switc...
Page 155 - Index
142 Index Index 10Base2, 14, 2410Base5. See AUI10Base-T, 14, 231TR6, 13, 33, 34, 139A/B Adapter, 1, 32, 34, 35Accounting, 123, 124AUI, 14, 24, 37, 121, 137BACP. See Bandwidth Allocation Control Protocol Bandwidth Allocation Control Protocol, 3, 44, 55,57 Bandwidth Allocation Protocol, 3 Bandwidth On...
Page 158 - ZyXEL Prestige 128 ISDN Bridge Router; ZyXEL
ZyXEL Prestige 128 ISDN Bridge Router Seite 1 von 3 http://www.zyxel.com/html/prodguide/datasheets/routers/p128_ds.html 28.12.98 ZyXEL Prestige 128Plus ISDN Bridge/Router Bringing the power of ISDN to your LAN has never been simpler, more convenient or more cost-effective. The ZyXEL Prestige 128 is ...
Page 159 - Protocols and Compression; Prestige 128 Bridge/Router Models
ZyXEL Prestige 128 ISDN Bridge Router Seite 2 von 3 http://www.zyxel.com/html/prodguide/datasheets/routers/p128_ds.html 28.12.98 l Local console and remote console via Telnet l Menu-driven user interface for configuration and management l Integrated SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) provides...
Page 161 - Applications; Telecommuting/Roaming; Internet; Direct Mode Tunneling; Internet; Virtual Private Network; Internet; ISP; Prestige Series: L2TP Facts
Industry Standard Savings in Long-Distance Calls User-Transparent Multiple-Protocol Support L2TP is a standard-track protocol sanctioned by the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force), as opposed to Microsofts proprietary PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol). It is supported by all the major ven...