Page 2 - Copyright
Prestige 642R Series ADSL/ISDN Router 2 Copyright Copyright Copyright ©2000 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation.The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, transcribed, stored in aretrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by a...
Page 6 - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement; This device may not cause harmful interference.
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router vi FCC Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ♦ This device may not cause harmful interference. ♦ This device must accept any interference re...
Page 7 - ZyXEL Limited Warranty
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router ZyXEL Limited Warranty vii ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materialsor workmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period,and u...
Page 8 - Customer Support
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router viii Customer Support Customer Support If you have questions about your ZyXEL product(s) or desire assistance, please contact ZyXELCommunications Corporation offices worldwide, in any one of the following ways. Our ftp sites are alsoavailable for software and ROM upg...
Page 9 - Table of Contents; Chapter 1
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Table of Contents ix Table of Contents Customer Support .......................................................................................................................viii Preface...................................................................................
Page 14 - List of Figures
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router xiv List of Figures List of Figures Figure 1-1 Internet Access Application ................................................................................................. 1-4 Figure 1-2 LAN-to-LAN Application ...........................................................
Page 18 - List Of Tables
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router xviii List of Tables List Of Tables Table 2-1 Front Panel LED Description ................................................................................................... 2-1 Table 2-2 Main Menu Commands ...............................................................
Page 21 - Preface; About Your ADSL Internet Access Router
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Preface xxi Preface About Your ADSL Internet Access Router Congratulations on your purchase of the Prestige 642R Series ADSL Internet Access Router. Don’t forget to register your Prestige (fast, easy online registration at www.zyxel.com ) for free future product upda...
Page 22 - Syntax Conventions; The SMT menu titles and labels are in; Bold Times; font. The choices of a menu item are in; Bold; ENTER; Structure of this Manual; This manual is structured as follows:
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router xxii Preface ¾ Packing List Card Finally you should have a Packing List Card which lists all items that should have come with your Prestige. Syntax Conventions • “Enter” means for you to type one or more characters and press the carriage return. “Select” or“Choose” m...
Page 26 - Getting Started; Prestige
Getting Started I Part I: Getting Started Chapters 1-3 are structured as a step-by-step guide to help you connect, install and set up your Prestige to operate on your network and to access the Internet. Described are Key Features and Applications, Hardware Installation, Initial Setup and Internet Ac...
Page 28 - Prestige 642R Series ADSL Internet Access Router; High Speed Internet Access; Depends on firmware release version.
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Getting to know your Prestige 1-1 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your ADSL Internet Access Router This chapter describes the key features and applications of the Prestige 642 . 1.1 Prestige 642R Series ADSL Internet Access Router Your Prestige integrates a high-speed 10/1...
Page 30 - Full Network Management; Applications for the Prestige 642R
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Getting to know your Prestige 1-3 z NAT/SUA for Single-IP-address Internet Access The Prestige's SUA (Single User Account) feature allows multiple-user Internet access for the cost of asingle IP account. SUA supports popular Internet applications such as MS tracerout...
Page 31 - Internet Access Application; You can use the Prestige to connect two geogr; ly dispersed networks over the ADSL line. A typical
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 1-4 Getting to know your Prestige Figure 1-1 Internet Access Application Internet Single User Account For a SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) environment, your Prestige offers the Single User Account (SUA)feature that allows multiple users on the LAN (Local Area Networ...
Page 32 - Chapter 2; connections; Front Panel LEDs of the P642R; Prestige 642R Series Front Panel.; SYS; ADSL; Rear Panel and Connections of the Prestige 642R
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Hardware Installation & Setup 2-1 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup This chapter describes the physical features of the Prestige and how to make the cable connections . 2.1 Front Panel LEDs of the P642R The LED indicators on the front panel indi...
Page 33 - Prestige 642R Series Rear Panel; Connecting the ADSL Line; POWER; on the rear panel of your Prestige.; Installation; VT100 terminal emulation.
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 2-2 Hardware Installation & Setup Figure 2-2 Prestige 642R Series Rear Panel Step 1: Connecting the ADSL Line Connect the Prestige directly to the wall jack using the included ADSL cable. Connect a microfilter(s) (seeFigure 2-4 Connecting a Microfilter) between t...
Page 34 - Connecting a POTS Splitter; Connect the side labeled “Phone” to your telephone.; Microfilters; POTS Splitter
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Hardware Installation & Setup 2-3 ¾ Flow Control set to None After the Prestige has been successfully connected to your network, you can make future changes to theconfiguration via Telnet. 2.4 Connecting a POTS Splitter This is for the P642’s following the Full R...
Page 35 - Connecting a Microfilter; Special Note for P642 ISDN Users; Please note that section 2.4 “; ” and sections 2.5 “; Telephone Microfilters; ” of; not; apply for P642 ISDN users.
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 2-4 Hardware Installation & Setup Step 2. Connect a cable from the double jack end of the Y-Connector to the “wall side” of themicrofilter. Step 3. Connect another cable from the double jack end of the Y-Connector to the Prestige. Step 4. Connect the “phone side”...
Page 36 - Power Up Your Prestige; Step 1. Initial Screen; The login screen appears after you press
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Hardware Installation & Setup 2-5 The following is an example installation for the P642 with ISDN. Figure 2-5 P642 with ISDN 2.7 Power Up Your Prestige At this point, you should have connected the console port, the ADSL line, the Ethernet port and the powerport t...
Page 37 - Login Screen
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 2-6 Hardware Installation & Setup For your first login, enter the default password: 1234 . As you type the password, the screen displays an ‘X’ for each character you type. Please note that if there is no activity for longer than 5 minutes after you log in, your ...
Page 38 - Navigating the SMT Interface; Main Menu Commands; Operation
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Hardware Installation & Setup 2-7 2.8 Navigating the SMT Interface The SMT (System Management Terminal) is the interface that you use to configure your Prestige.Several operations that you should be familiar with before you attempt to modify the configuration are...
Page 39 - Main Menu; to find the most recent upgrades and information.; System Management Terminal Interface Summary; Main Menu Summary
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 2-8 Hardware Installation & Setup After you enter the password, the SMT displays the Main Menu , as shown below. Figure 2-8 SMT Main Menu The SMT Menu continually improves and changes with new firmware upgrades. Check the release notes at www.zyxel.com to find th...
Page 40 - Changing the System Password
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Hardware Installation & Setup 2-9 # Menu Title Description 24 System Maintenance This menu provides system status, diagnostics, software upload, etc. 25 IP Routing Policy Setup Use this menu to configure your IP routing policy. 99 Exit Use this to exit from SMT a...
Page 41 - Field; Menu 3 – Ethernet Setup
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 2-10 Hardware Installation & Setup Figure 2-10 Menu 1 - General Setup Table 2-4 General Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example System Name Choose a descriptive name for identification purposes. This name canbe up to 30 alphanumeric characters long. Spaces ar...
Page 42 - Menu 3 - Ethernet Setup; Filter Set Configuration; Protocol Dependent Ethernet Setup; Chapter 3 - Internet Access Application
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Hardware Installation & Setup 2-11 Figure 2-11 Menu 3 - Ethernet Setup 2.11.1 General Ethernet Setup This menu allows you to specify filter set(s) that you wish to apply to the Ethernet traffic. You seldomneed to filter Ethernet traffic; however, the filter sets ...
Page 44 - Chapter 3; access; Factory Ethernet Defaults; TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP; to enter the DNS server address(es) if your ISP gives
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Internet Access 3-1 Chapter 3 Internet Access This chapter shows you how to configure the LAN as well as the WAN of your Prestige for Internet access . 3.1 Factory Ethernet Defaults The Ethernet parameters of the Prestige are preset in the factory with the following ...
Page 45 - Parameters
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 3-2 Internet Access 3.3 TCP/IP Parameters 3.3.1 IP Address and Subnet Mask Like houses on a street that share a common street name, the machines on a LAN share one common networknumber.Where you obtain your network number depends on your particular situation. If the ...
Page 46 - Both
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Internet Access 3-3 3.3.3 RIP Setup RIP (Routing Information Protocol) allows a router to exchange routing information with other routers. The RIP Direction field controls the sending and receiving of RIP packets. When set to Both, the Prestige will broadcast its rou...
Page 47 - Primary; Multicast; a group; None; Policies; only
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 3-4 Internet Access servers are conveyed through IPCP negotiation. The Prestige supports the IPCP DNS server extensionsthrough the DNS proxy feature.If the Primary and Secondary DNS Server fields in DHCP Setup are not specified, i.e., left as 0.0.0.0, the Prestige te...
Page 48 - Alias; Physical Network; field and toggle; and press; Yes; in this
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Internet Access 3-5 3.6 IP Alias IP Alias allows you to partition a physical network into different logical networks over the same Ethernetinterface. The Prestige supports three logical LAN interfaces via its single physical Ethernet interface withthe Prestige itself...
Page 49 - IP Alias Setup Menu Fields; IP; The first step is to enable the IP routing in; To edit Menu 1, enter 1 in the; Main; to select; General Setup; field to; by pressing the space bar.
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 3-6 Internet Access Figure 3-5 Menu 3.2.1 - IP Alias Setup Follow the instructions in the following table to configure IP Alias parameters. Table 3-1 IP Alias Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example IP Alias Choose Yes to configure the LAN network for the Prestig...
Page 50 - to open the; Ethernet Setup; appears, select the submenu option; TCP/IP and DHCP Setup; The screen now displays
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Internet Access 3-7 Figure 3-6 Menu 1 - General Setup 3.8 TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP You will now use Menu 3.2 to configure your Prestige for TCP/IP.To edit Menu 3.2, enter 3 from the Main Menu to open the Menu 3 - Ethernet Setup . When Menu 3 appears, select the...
Page 51 - DHCP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 3-8 Internet Access Follow the instructions in the following table on how to configure the DHCP fields. Table 3-2 DHCP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields Field Description Example DHCP Setup DHCP= If it is set to Server , your Prestige can assign IP addresses, an IP default ...
Page 52 - No
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Internet Access 3-9 space bar to enable IP Multicasting or select None to disable it. IP Policies Create policies using SMT Menu 25 ( see the IP Policy Routing chapter in Part 3 ) and apply them on the Prestige LAN interface here. You can apply up to four IP Policy s...
Page 53 - ENET ENCAP; IP Address Assignment
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 3-10 Internet Access 3.11.1 ENET ENCAP The MAC Encapsulated Routing Link Protocol ( ENET ENCAP ) is only implemented with the IP network protocol. IP packets are routed between the Ethernet interface and the WAN interface and then formatted sothat they can be underst...
Page 54 - Internet Access Configuration
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Internet Access 3-11 3.12.3 Using ENET ENCAP Encapsulation In this case you can have either a static or dynamic IP. For a static IP you must fill in all the IP Address andENET ENCAP Gateway fields as supplied by your ISP. However for a dynamic IP, the Prestige acts a...
Page 55 - Internet Account Information
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 3-12 Internet Access Table 3-4 Internet Account Information Internet Account Information Write your account information here Telephone Company Information VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) − VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) − ISP Information IP Address of the ISP's Gatew...
Page 56 - Internet Access Setup Menu Fields
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Internet Access 3-13 Table 3-5 Internet Access Setup Menu Fields Field Description Options/E.G. ISP’s Name Enter the name of your Internet Service Provider, e.g., myISP.This information is for identification purposes only. e.g., MyISP Encapsulation Press [SPACE BAR] ...
Page 57 - Single User Account; SUA supports servers to be accessible to the outside world.
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 3-14 Internet Access 3.14 Single User Account Typically, if there are multiple users on the LAN wanting to concurrently access the Internet, you will haveto lease a block of legal, or globally unique, IP addresses from the ISP.The Single User Account (SUA) feature al...
Page 58 - Menu 4 - Internet Access Setup and Single User Account; To enable the SUA feature in Menu 4, move the cursor to the; field and select; Multiple Servers behind SUA
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Internet Access 3-15 . Figure 3-9 Menu 4 - Internet Access Setup and Single User Account To enable the SUA feature in Menu 4, move the cursor to the Single User Account field and select Yes (or No to disable SUA). Then follow the instructions on how to configure the ...
Page 59 - Single User Account Topology; Enter 15 in the main menu to go to; Menu 15 - SUA Server Setup; Enter an index number in menu 15 to go to
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 3-16 Internet Access Please note that a server can support more than one service, e.g., a server can provide both FTP and DNSservice, while another provides only web service. Also, since you need to specify the IP address of a serverin the Prestige, a server must hav...
Page 60 - Multiple Server Configuration; The most often used port numbers are:; Services vs. Port Number
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Internet Access 3-17 4. Press [ENTER] at the [Press ENTER to confirm…] prompt to save your configuration after you define all the servers or press [ESC] at any time to cancel. Figure 3-11 Multiple Server Configuration The most often used port numbers are: Table 3-7 S...
Page 61 - II; ADVANCED APPLICATIONS; Advanced Applications
II Part II: ADVANCED APPLICATIONS Advanced Applications (Chapters 4 to 7) describes the advanced applications of your Prestige. Described are Remote Node Setup, Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration, IPX Configuration and Bridging Setup.
Page 62 - Chapter 4; Remote Node Setup
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Remote Node Configuration 4-1 Chapter 4 Remote Node Configuration In this chapter, we discuss the parameters that are protocol independent. The protocol-dependent configurations are covered in subsequent chapters. A remote node is required for placing calls to a remo...
Page 63 - Encapsulation and Multiplexing Scenarios; One VC, Multiple Protocols
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 4-2 Remote Node Configuration 4.1.2 Encapsulation and Multiplexing Scenarios For Internet access you should use the encapsulation and multiplexing methods used by your ISP. ForLAN-to-LAN applications, e.g., branch office and corporate headquarters, prior mutual agree...
Page 64 - Remote Node Profile Menu Fields
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Remote Node Configuration 4-3 Figure 4-2 Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile Table 4-1 Remote Node Profile Menu Fields FIELD DESCRIPTION OPTIONS Rem Node Name This is a required field. Enter a descriptive name for theremote node, for example, Corp. This field can be up t...
Page 66 - To edit the remote node PPP options, move the cursor to the; Edit PPP Options; field in; Remote Node Profile; space bar; to open
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Remote Node Configuration 4-5 Options . Rem IP Addr Enter the IP address of the remote gateway. Edit IP/IPX/Bridge Press [space bar] to select Yes and press [Enter] to go to Menu 11.3 – Remote Node Network Layer Options . Yes or No Session Option s : Edit Filter Sets...
Page 67 - Remote Node PPP Options Menu Fields
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 4-6 Remote Node Configuration Figure 4-3 Menu 11.2 - Remote Node PPP Options The following table describes the Remote Node PPP Options menu and contains instructions on how toconfigure the PPP options fields. Table 4-2 Remote Node PPP Options Menu Fields FIELD DESCRI...
Page 70 - Chapter 5; Application
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5-1 Chapter 5 Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure the TCP/IP parameters of a remote node. 5.1 LAN-to-LAN Application A typical LAN-to-LAN application is to use your Prestige to connect a branch off...
Page 71 - Menu 11.3 – Remote Node Network Layer Options; Enter; Menu 11.3 – Network Layer Options
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 5-2 Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5.1.1 Editing TCP/IP Options Follow the steps below to edit Menu 11.3 – Remote Node Network Layer Options . In Menu 11.1 , move the cursor to the Edit IP/IPX/Bridge , then press [ space bar ] to toggle and set the value to Yes . P...
Page 72 - My Wan; in; My WAN Addr; indicates the local Prestige WAN IP while; Rem IP Addr; indicates the peer WAN IP.; PPP; PPPoE
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5-3 Figure 5-3 Menu 11.3 for LLC-based Multiplexing In this case, only one set of VPI and VCI numbers need be specified for all protocols. The valid range forthe VPI is 0 to 255 and for the VCI is 32 to 65535 (1 to 31 is reserved for ...
Page 73 - The following table shows the TCP/IP-related fields in; Remote Node Network Layer
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 5-4 Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration . Figure 5-4 Sample IP Addresses for a TCPI/IP LAN-to-LAN Connection To configure the TCP/IP parameters of a remote node, first configure the three fields in Menu 11.1 – Remote Node Profile , as shown in the table below. Table 5-1...
Page 74 - TCP/IP Remote Node Configuration
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5-5 Table 5-2 TCP/IP Remote Node Configuration FIELD DESCRIPTION OPTIONS VPI VCI Enter the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) number that yourtelephone company supplies. Enter the Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI) number that yourtelephone ...
Page 76 - Sample Static Routing Topology
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5-7 Figure 5-5 Sample Static Routing Topology To configure an IP static route, use Menu 12.1 - Static Route Setup . Follow the procedure below. Step 1. Enter 12 from the Main Menu to bring up the following screen. Figure 5-6 Menu 12 -...
Page 77 - Edit IP Static Route; The following table describes the fields for; Edit IP Static Route Menu Fields; FIELD
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 5-8 Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration Step 3. From Menu 12.1 , enter the index number of one of the static routes that you want to configure. Figure 5-8 Edit IP Static Route The following table describes the fields for Menu 12.1 - Edit IP Static Route Setup . Table 5-...
Page 80 - Chapter 6; IPX Network Environment
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router IPX Configuration 6-1 Chapter 6 IPX Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure the IPX parameters of the Prestige. 6.1 IPX Network Environment Novell bundles the protocol stack, the server software and routing functionality in their NetWare serverproducts,...
Page 81 - NetWare Network Numbers
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 6-2 IPX Configuration Figure 6-1 NetWare Network Numbers 6.1.3 External Network Number Each of the four logical networks (based on frame type) has its own external network number. 6.1.4 Internal Network Number In addition to the external network numbers, each NetWare...
Page 82 - Prestige 642R in an IPX Environment; Prestige in an IPX Environment; Prestige 642R on LAN Without Server
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router IPX Configuration 6-3 6.2 Prestige 642R in an IPX Environment There are two scenarios in which your Prestige is deployed, depending on whether there is a NetWareserver on the LAN, as depicted in the following diagram. Figure 6-2 Prestige in an IPX Environment 6.2.1 P...
Page 83 - IPX Ethernet Setup; From; to got to; Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Fields
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 6-4 IPX Configuration 6.3 IPX Ethernet Setup From Menu 3 – Ethernet Setup , select option 3 to got to Menu 3.3 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup as shown in Figure 6-3. Figure 6-3 Menu 3.3 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup The following describes the Novell IPX Ethernet Setup me...
Page 86 - Remote Node Novell IPX Options
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router IPX Configuration 6-7 Table 6-2 describes the IPX protocol-dependent parameters of the Remote Node Setup. Table 6-2 Remote Node Novell IPX Options FIELD DESCRIPTION OPTIONS Rem LAN Net# In this field, enter the internal network number of the NetWare server onthe remo...
Page 88 - Edit IPX Static Route Menu Fields
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router IPX Configuration 6-9 The following table contains the instructions on how to configure the Edit IPX Static Route menu. Table 6-3 Edit IPX Static Route Menu Fields FIELD DESCRIPTION Route # This is the index number of the route as listed in Menu 12.2 – IPX Static Rou...
Page 90 - Chapter 7; For efficiency reasons, do; Ethernet; Handle IPX; The following table describes how to configure the
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Bridging Setup 7-1 Chapter 7 Bridging Setup This chapter shows you how to configure the bridging parameters of your Prestige. 7.1 Bridging in General Bridging bases the forwarding decision on the MAC (Media Access Control), or hardware address, whilerouting does it o...
Page 91 - Bridge Ethernet Setup Menu - Handle IPX Field Configuration
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 7-2 Bridging Setup Table 7-1 Bridge Ethernet Setup Menu - Handle IPX Field Configuration FIELD DESCRIPTION OPTIONS HandleIPX Press the [space bar] to toggle between the options for this field. When there is no IPX traffic on the LAN or when you do not want to applyan...
Page 93 - Bridge Static Route Setup; Then select one of the bridge static routes.
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 7-4 Bridging Setup 7.2.2 Bridge Static Route Setup Similar to network layer static routes, a bridging static route tells the Prestige the route to a node before aconnection is established. You configure bridge static routes in Menu 12.3.1 by pressing 3 in Menu 12 as ...
Page 94 - Edit Bridge Static Route Menu
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Bridging Setup 7-5 The following table describes the Edit Bridge Static Route Menu . Table 7-3 Edit Bridge Static Route Menu Fields FIELD DESCRIPTION Route # This is the index number of the route as listed in Menu 12.3-Bridge Static Route Setup . Route Name Enter a n...
Page 95 - Advanced Management; some Appendices, a Glossary and the Index.
Advanced Management III Part III: Advanced Management Advanced Management (Chapters 8-12) provides information on Filter Configuration, SNMP Configuration, System Maintenance, IP Policy Routing and Troubleshooting. Also included are some Appendices, a Glossary and the Index.
Page 97 - Chapter 8; Filtering; the following figure.; Outgoing Packet Filtering Process
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-1 Chapter 8 Filter Configuration This chapter shows you how to create and apply filter(s). 8.1 About Filtering Your Prestige uses filters to decide whether to allow passage of a data packet and/or to make a call. Thereare two types of filter ap...
Page 98 - The Filter Structure of the Prestige
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 8-2 Filter Configuration 8.1.1 The Filter Structure of the Prestige A filter set consists of one or more filter rules. Usually, you would group related rules, e.g., all the rules forNetBIOS, into a single set and give it a descriptive name. The Prestige allows you to...
Page 99 - Execute; Filter Set; Filter Rule Process
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-3 Start Fetch First Filter Set Fetch First Filter Rule Active? Execute Filter Rule Fetch Next Filter Rule Next filter Rule Available? Fetch Next Filter Set Next Filter Set Available? Accept Packet Drop Packet Yes No Yes No Yes Packet into filte...
Page 100 - Configuring a Filter Set
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 8-4 Filter Configuration 8.2 Configuring a Filter Set To configure a filter set, follow the procedure below. Step 1. Enter 21 from the Main Menu to open Menu 21 – Filter Set Configuration . Figure 8-3 Menu 21 – Filter Setup Step 2. Enter the index number of the filte...
Page 101 - NetBIOS_WAN Filter Rules Summary
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-5 Figure 8-4 NetBIOS_WAN Filter Rules Summary Figure 8-5 NetBIOS_LAN Filter Rules Summary Figure 8-6 Telnet_WAN Filter Rules Summary Menu 21.2 - Filter Rules Summary # A Type Filter Rules M m n- - ---- ------------------------------------------...
Page 102 - PPPoE Filter Rules Summary; Abbreviations
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 8-6 Filter Configuration Figure 8-7 PPPoE Filter Rules Summary Figure 8-8 FTP_WAN Filter Rules Summary 8.2.1 Filter Rules Summary Menu This screen shows the summary of the existing rules in the filter set. The following tables contain a briefdescription of the abbrev...
Page 103 - More; Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is IPX
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-7 TCP/IP Filter Rules The filter rule parameters will bedisplayed here (see below). M Refers to More . More in a set behaves like a logical AND i.e., the set is onlymatched if ALL rules in it are matched. [Y] means an action can not yet be take...
Page 104 - Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is GEN; Abbreviation; IPX
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 8-8 Filter Configuration Table 8-3 Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is IPX Abbreviation Description PT IPX Packet Type SS Source Socket DS Destination Socket z If the filter type is GEN (generic), the following abbreviations listed in the following table will be use...
Page 105 - TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu Fields
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-9 Figure 8-9 Menu 21.1.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule The following table describes how to configure your TCP/IP filter rule. Table 8-5 TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu Fields Field Description Option Active This field activates/deactivates the filter rule. Y...
Page 107 - The following diagram illustrates the logic flow of an IP filter:
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-11 Field Description Option Once you have completed filling in Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule , press [ ENTER ] at the message [Press ENTER to Confirm] to save your configuration, or press [ ESC ] to cancel. This data will now be displayed on...
Page 108 - Executing an IP Filter
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 8-12 Filter Configuration Packet into IP Filter Matched Matched Yes Action Matched Action Not Matched More? No Filter Active? Check IP Protocol Drop Drop Packet Accept Packet Drop Forward Check Next Rule Check Next Rule Check Next Rule Forward Not Matched Yes No Chec...
Page 109 - Generic Filter Rule
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-13 8.2.4 Generic Filter Rule This section shows you how to configure a generic filter rule. The purpose of generic rules is to allow youto filter non-IP packets. For IP, it is generally easier to use the IP rules directly.For generic rules, the...
Page 111 - from the; Filter Type; field and press; IPX Filter Rule
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-15 To configure an IPX rules, select IPX Filter Rule from the Filter Type field and press [ENTER] to open Menu 21.1.5 IPX Filter Rule , as shown in the figure below. Figure 8-12 IPX Filter Rule Menu 21.6.1 - IPX Filter Rule Filter #: 6,1Filter ...
Page 112 - IPX Filter Rule Menu Fields
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 8-16 Filter Configuration The table below describes the IPX Filter Rule: Table 8-7 IPX Filter Rule Menu Fields Field Description IPX Packet Type Enter the IPX packet type (1-byte in hexadecimal) you wish tofilter. The popular types are (in hexadecimal): 01 – RIP 04 –...
Page 113 - Filter; see Figure; Telnet Filter Example
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-17 8.3 Example Filter Let’s look at the third default ZyXEL filter, TELNET_WAN ( see Figure 8-6) as an example. Please see the PNC Disk for more example filters. This filter is designed to block outside users from telnetting into thePrestige. F...
Page 115 - Filter Types and SUA
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-19 Figure 8-15 Example Filter Rules Summary - Menu 21.3 After you’ve created the filter set, you must apply it. Step 1. Enter 11 from the main menu to go to Menu 11. Step 2. Go to the Edit Filter Sets field, press [SPACE BAR] to toggle Yes to N...
Page 116 - Protocol and Device Filter Sets; Applying a Filter and Factory Defaults; except; protocol; field under; Input Filter Sets; to block NetBIOS traffic to the Prestige from the LAN.; Filtering LAN Traffic
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 8-20 Filter Configuration packets that appear on the wire. They are applied at the point when the Prestige is receiving and sending thepackets; i.e. the interface. The interface can be an Ethernet, or any other hardware port. The followingdiagram illustrates this. Fi...
Page 117 - protocol filters; Output
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Filter Configuration 8-21 8.5.2 Remote Node Filters Go to Menu 11.5 (shown below – note that call filter sets are only present for PPPoE encapsulation) andenter the number(s) of the filter set(s) as appropriate. You can cascade up to four filter sets by entering thei...
Page 119 - Chapter 9; SNMP; from the Main Menu to open
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router SNMP Configuration 9-1 Chapter 9 SNMP Configuration This chapter discusses SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) for network management and monitoring. 9.1 About SNMP Your Prestige 642R supports SNMP agent functionality, which allows a manager station to manage a...
Page 120 - SNMP Configuration Menu Fields; Community
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 9-2 SNMP Configuration The following table describes the SNMP configuration parameters. Table 9-1 SNMP Configuration Menu Fields Field Description Default SNMP: GetCommunity Enter the get community, which is the password for the incomingGet- and GetNext- requests fro...
Page 121 - System Maintenance; Select Menu 24 in the
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router System Maintenance 10-1 Chapter 10 System Maintenance This chapter covers the diagnostic tools that help you to maintain your Prestige. Diagnostic tools include updates on system status, port status, log and trace capabilities and upgrades forthe system software. Thi...
Page 122 - System Status; There are two commands in; The following table describes the fields present in
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-2 System Maintenance 10.1 System Status The first selection, System Status, gives you information on the status and statistics of the ports, as shownbelow. System Status is a tool that can be used to monitor your Prestige. Specifically, it gives youinformation on ...
Page 123 - System Maintenance - Status Menu Fields; Menu 24.2 System Information and Console Port Speed
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router System Maintenance 10-3 Table 10-1 System Maintenance - Status Menu Fields Field Description This is the remote node index number and link type. Link types are : Node-Lnk PPP, ENET, 1483, PPPoE Status Shows the status of the remote node. TxPkts The number of packets ...
Page 124 - System Information and Console Port Speed; Press 1 to display the next screen,; System Maintenance - Information
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-4 System Maintenance Figure 10-3 System Information and Console Port Speed Press 1 to display the next screen, Menu 24.2.1 - System Maintenance - Information. Figure 10-4 System Maintenance - Information Table 10-2 Fields in System Maintenance - Information Field ...
Page 126 - Examples of Error and Information Messages
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-6 System Maintenance Figure 10-7 Examples of Error and Information Messages 10.2.2 Syslog And Accounting The Prestige uses the UNIX syslog facility to log the CDR (Call Detail Record) and system messages to asyslog server. Syslog and accounting can be configured i...
Page 127 - System Maintenance Menu Syslog Parameters; SPACE BAR
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router System Maintenance 10-7 Table 10-3 System Maintenance Menu Syslog Parameters Parameter Description UNIX Syslog: Active Use the [SPACE BAR] to turn syslog On or Off . Syslog IP Address Enter the IP Address of the server that will log the CDR (Call Detail Record) andsy...
Page 128 - Filter log; PPP log
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-8 System Maintenance Jul 19 11:20:06 192.168.102.2 ZyXEL Communications Corp.: board 0 line 0 channel 0, call1, C02 Call Terminated 2. Packet triggered Packet triggered Message Format SdcmdSyslogSend( SYSLOG_PKTTRI, SYSLOG_NOTICE, String ); String = Packet trigger...
Page 129 - From this menu, enter; System Maintenance Menu Diagnostic; Transferring Files - Filename conventions
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router System Maintenance 10-9 10.3 Diagnostic The diagnostic facility allows you to test the different aspects of your Prestige to determine if it is workingproperly. Menu 24.4 allows you to choose among various types of diagnostic tests to evaluate your system,as shown: F...
Page 130 - Filename Conventions
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-10 System Maintenance P642.ROM or something similar. Once you have customized the Prestige's setting, they can be saved backto your PC/workstation under a filename of your choosing. Choose something meaningful, e.g.“MyP642.cfg”.The ZyNOS firmware file (sometimes r...
Page 131 - Option 5 in; allows you to backup the current Prestige configuration to; Backup Configuration; Click “Transfer”, then “Receive File” to display the following screen.; HyperTerminal Screen
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router System Maintenance 10-11 10.5 Backup Configuration Option 5 in Menu 24 - System Maintenance allows you to backup the current Prestige configuration to your workstation. Backup is highly recommended once your Prestige is functioning properly.You must perform the backu...
Page 132 - Selecting option 6 from; to restore the configuration from your; Restore Configuration; Click “Transfer”, then “Send File” to display the following screen.
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-12 System Maintenance 10.6 Restore Configuration Selecting option 6 from Menu 24 - System Maintenance to restore the configuration from your workstation to the Prestige. Again, you must use the console port and Xmodem protocol to restore theconfiguration. Step 1. ...
Page 134 - Uploading Router Configuration File
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-14 System Maintenance 10.7.2 Uploading Router Configuration File The configuration data, system-related data, the error log and the trace log are all stored in the configurationfile. Please be aware that uploading the configuration file replaces everything contain...
Page 135 - Menu 24 – System; “sys stdio 5”; Third Party TFTP Clients - General fields; Host
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router System Maintenance 10-15 To use TFTP, your workstation must have both Telnet and TFTP clients. To transfer the firmware and theconfiguration file, follow the procedure below:Use Telnet from your workstation to connect to the Prestige and log in. Because TFTP does not...
Page 136 - Binary; Abort; TFTP over WAN will not work if:; FTP File Transfer; You see the following screen when you telnet into Menu 24.7.2:
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-16 System Maintenance Remote File This is the filename on the Prestige. The filename for thefirmware is “ ras ” and for the configuration file, is “ rom-0 ”. Binary Transfer the file in binary mode. Abort Stop transfer of the file. TFTP over WAN will not work if: ...
Page 137 - Using the FTP command from the DOS Prompt; “open”
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router System Maintenance 10-17 Figure 10-20 Telnet into Menu 24.7.2 - System Maintenance : 10.9.1 Using the FTP command from the DOS Prompt To transfer the firmware and the configuration file, follow this procedure: Step 1. Launch the FTP client on your workstation. Step 2...
Page 138 - FTP Session Example; Third Party FTP Clients - General fields; Host Address; Login Type; Transfer Type
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-18 System Maintenance Figure 10-21 FTP Session Example Note: The system reboots after a successful upload. The following table describes some of the fields that you may see in third party FTP clients: Table 10-7 Third Party FTP Clients - General fields Host Addres...
Page 139 - Command Interpreter Mode; Command mode; Boot module commands
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router System Maintenance 10-19 10.10 Command Interpreter Mode This option allows you to enter the command interpreter mode. A list of valid commands can be found bytyping [help] at the command prompt. For more detailed information, check the ZyXEL Web site or send e-mail t...
Page 140 - Boot module commands; Time and Date Setting; The real time is then displayed in; How often does the Prestige update the time?; On leaving Menu 24.10 after making changes.
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 10-20 System Maintenance Figure 10-23 Boot module commands 10.12 Time and Date Setting There is no Real Time Chip (RTC) chip in the Prestige, so we have a software mechanism to get the currenttime and date from an external server when you power up your Prestige. Menu...
Page 141 - System Maintenance - Time and Date Setting
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router System Maintenance 10-21 Figure 10-24 System Maintenance - Time and Date Setting Table 10-8 Time and Date Setting Fields Field Description Use Time Server whenBootup Enter the time service protocol that your timeserver will send when thePrestige powers up. Choices ar...
Page 143 - IP Policy Routing; Menu 25 shows all the policies defined
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router IP Policy Routing 11-1 Chapter 11 IP Policy Routing 11.1 Introduction Traditionally, routing is based on the destination address only and the router takes the shortest path toforward a packet. IP Policy Routing (IPPR) provides a mechanism to override the default rout...
Page 144 - IP Routing Policy Setup
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 11-2 IP Policy Routing Figure 11-1 IP Routing Policy Setup To setup a routing policy, follow the procedures below: Step 1. Enter 25 in the Main Menu to open Menu 25 – IP Policy Routing Setup. Step 2. Enter the index of the policy set you wish to configure to open Men...
Page 145 - Menu 25 - IP Routing Policy Summary
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router IP Policy Routing 11-3 Figure 11-2 Menu 25 - IP Routing Policy Summary Table 11-1 IP Routing Policy Summary Abbreviation Meaning Criteria SA Source IP Address SP Source Port DA Destination IP Address DP Destination Port P IP layer 4 protocol number(TCP=6,UDP=17…) T T...
Page 146 - IP Routing Policy
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 11-4 IP Policy Routing MT Maximum Throughput MR Maximum Reliability MC Minimum Cost Enter a number from 1 to 6 to display Menu 25.1.1 – IP Routing Policy (see the next figure). This menu allows you to configure a policy rule. Figure 11-3 IP Routing Policy Table 11-2 ...
Page 147 - Applying an IP Policy
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router IP Policy Routing 11-5 Precedence Precedence value of the incoming packet. Values range from [0] to [7] or [Don’tCare]. Source: addr start= /end= Source IP address range from start to end. port start= /end= Source port number range from start to end; applicable only ...
Page 149 - Troubleshooting; Problems Starting Up the Prestige; Troubleshooting the Start-Up of your Prestige; Problem
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Troubleshooting 12-1 Chapter 12 Troubleshooting This chapter covers the potential problems you may run into and the possible solutions. After each problem description, some instructions are provided to help you to diagnose and to solve the problem. 12.1 Problems Star...
Page 150 - Problems With the WAN Interface; Troubleshooting the ADSL connection; Problems with the LAN Interface; Troubleshooting the LAN Interface; Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP; Troubleshooting a Connection to a Remote Node or ISP
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router 12-2 Troubleshooting 12.2 Problems With the WAN Interface Table 12-2 Troubleshooting the ADSL connection Problem Corrective Action Initialization of the PVCconnection failed. Ensure that the cable is connected properly from the ADSL port to the walljack. The ADSL LED...
Page 151 - Glossary
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Glossary A Glossary 10BaseT The 10-Mbps baseband Ethernet specification that uses two pairs of twisted-pair cabling(Category 3 or 5): one pair for transmitting data and the other for receiving data. ADSL Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line is an asymmetrical technol...
Page 156 - Appendix A
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router F PPPoE Appendix A PPPoE PPPoE in Action An ADSL modem bridges a PPP session over Ethernet (PPP over Ethernet, RFC 2516) from your PC to anATM PVC (Permanent Virtual Circuit) which connects to a xDSL Access Concentrator where the PPPsession terminates (see the next f...
Page 157 - Prestige as a PPPoE Client
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router PPPoE G AC is acting as a L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) LAC (L2TP Access Concentrator) and tunnels thePPP frames to the ISP. The L2TP tunnel is capable of carrying multiple PPP sessions.With PPPoE, the VC (Virtual Circuit) is equivalent to the dial-up connection ...
Page 158 - Appendix B; VPI
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router H Virtual Path and Channels Appendix B Virtual Paths and Channels VPI & VCI ATM is a connection-oriented technology, meaning that it sets up virtual circuits over which end systemscommunicate. The terminology for virtual circuits is as follows: z VC (virtual chan...
Page 159 - Appendix C; AC Power Adapter Specifications
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router Power Adapter Specifications I Appendix C Power Adapter Specs AC Power Adapter Specifications North America AC Power Adapter model MW48-1601000A Input power: AC120Volts/60Hz/22W Output power: AC16Volts/1.0A Power consumption: 10 W Plug: North American standards Safet...
Page 160 - Index
Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router J Index Index A always on ........................................................ xxiiAT command ............................................... 10-10ATBAx ......................................................... 10-19atgo .............................................