ZyXEL Communications 964 manual Preface, About Your Cable Router, About This Users Guide

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Prestige 964 Cable Router

Preface

About Your Cable Router

Congratulations on your purchase of the Prestige 964 Cable Router.

The Prestige is a broadband cable access modem integrated with IP routing functionality, USB interface,

5-port auto crossover 10/100M auto-negotiating switch and network management features. It is designed for:

nHome offices and small businesses with cable access service via Ethernet port as Internet access media.

nMultiple office/department connections.

nE-commerce/EDI applications.

nYour Prestige is easy to install and to configure.

The feature rich command sets allow you to access and configure your Prestige over a telnet connection.

About This User's Guide

This manual is designed to guide you through the telnet configuration of your Prestige for its various applications.

Regardless of your particular application, it is important that you follow the steps outlined in Chapter 2 to connect your Prestige to your LAN. You can then refer to the appropriate chapters of the manual, depending on your applications.

Related Documentation

ØSupport Disk

More detailed information about the Prestige and examples of its use can be found in our included disk (as well as on the www.zygate.com.tw web site). This disk contains information on configuring your Prestige for Internet Access, a General FAQ, an Advanced FAQ, Applications Notes, Troubleshooting, Commands Sets Reference as well as bundled software.

ØRead Me First

Our Read Me First is designed to help you get your Prestige up and running right away. It contains a detailed easy to follow connection diagram, Prestige default settings, handy checklists, information on setting up your PC, and information on configuring your Prestige for Internet access.

ØPacking List Card

Finally, you should have a Packing List Card, which lists all items that should have come with your Prestige.

ØZyGATE Web and FTP Server Sites

You can access release notes for firmware upgrades and other information at ZyGATE web and FTP server sites. Refer to the Customer Support page in this User’s Guide for more information.

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Contents Users Guide Ver DecemberPage Copyright DisclaimerTrademarks Federal Communications Commission FCC Interference Statement Information for Canadian Users ZyXEL Limited Warranty Customer Support Telephone/Fax Web Site/FTP Site Regular MailTable of Contents Glossary of Terms List of Figures List of Tables Preface About Your Cable RouterAbout This Users Guide Related DocumentationSyntax Conventions Page 5-Port Switch & USB interface Operation ModeGetting to Know Your Prestige Overview of the PrestigeBridge Mode IP Sharing ModeStatic IP Mode Key Features of the Prestige DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS compliant cable modemProduct Specifications Docsis SpecificationsEuroDOCSIS Specifications General Specifications Page Hardware Installation and Initial Setup Front Panel LEDs and Back Panel PortsPrestige Rear Panel and Connections Additional Installation Requirements Setting up Your Windows 95/98/Me ComputerInstalling TCP/IP Components Configuring TCP/IPSetting up Your Windows NT/2000/XP Computer Setting up Your Macintosh ComputerConfiguring TCP/IP Properties Factory Default Settings Prestige factory defaultInitializing the Cable Sharing Gateway Network Configuration of Your Computer Router ConfigurationPower On Your Prestige Web Based Management IntroductionWeb Management Status Basic Web Management BasicAdvanced Web Management Advanced OptionsWeb Management Advanced Options Web Management Advanced IP FilteringWeb Management Advanced IP Filtering Web Management Advanced MAC Filtering Web Management Advanced MAC FilteringWeb Management Advanced Port Filtering Web Management Advanced Port FilteringWeb Management Advanced Forwarding Web Management Advanced ForwardingWeb Management Advanced Port Triggers Web Management Advanced Port TriggersTroubleshooting Problems with Cable ConnectionProblems with Internet Access Troubleshooting Cable ConnectionPrestige 964 Cable Router Hardware Specifications Appendix aPage Appendix B Important Safety Instructions Page Glossary of Terms ARPCatv CDRCmts CPECSU/DSU DCEFAQ FCC DNS DocsisDram DTE EMI FTP HdlcHFC Http IanaIpcp PPP IPX IRC ISP LAN MAC Mcns MSONAT Ndis NIC PACPAP PNSPots PPPPptp PstnRIP SAP SatanSnmp Socks SpamSUA TCPTftp UDP UnixWWW Power adapter Index