Lancom Systems 821 LAN to LAN coupling 17, 18, 19, 34, Leased line support LEDs, PPP client PPPoE

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LANCOM 821 ADSL/ISDN – LANCOM 1621 ADSL/ISDN – LANCOM 1711 VPN

Chapter 11: Index

LAN to LAN coupling 17, 18, 19, 34, 46

Required information

47

LANCAPI

19, 31

LANCOM setup

30

LANCOM VPN Option

20

LANconfig

31, 35

run setup wizards

45

LANmonitor

31

LANtools

 

System preconditions

22

Leased line support

74

LEDs

 

see status displays

22

Line management

18

M

15, 20

MAC address filter

Minimum bandwidth

16

MLPPP

74

MSN

56

N

 

NAT – see IP masquerading

 

NetBIOS

51

NetBIOS proxy

19

Netmask

33

Network segment

29, 51

P

 

Package contents

21

Password

34, 36, 46, 54

PAT – see IP masquerading

 

PBX

10

Phone line

30

Ping

53

Plain Ethernet

44

Plain IP

44

POTS

11

Power adapter

21, 27, 28

PPP

54, 74

PPP client

58

PPPoE

44

PPTP

44

Preshared Key

 

Shared Secret

49

Q

 

Quality-of-Service

16

R

Remote Access Service (RAS)

Configuring the dial-in computer

58

Enable software compression

59

Function

18

IPX

57

NetBIOS

57

Searching for Windows workgroups 57

Security aspects

54

Server

19

setup

54

specify MSN

34

TCP/IP

56

User name

55

Remote configuration

36, 40

Remote configuration access

34

Remote configuration via ISDN

20

Reset connect charge protection.

24

Reset switch

27, 28

Resetting the configuration

28

Restarting the device

28

Router

16

Router function

9

S

 

Searching for Windows workgroups

52

Security

 

Firewall wizard

67

Security settings wizard

66

Security checklist

68

Security features

17

Security settings

71

Setting up access to the Internet

43

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Contents Lancom 821 ADSL/ISDN Lancom 1621 ADSL/ISDN Lancom 1711 VPN Lancom Systems GmbH, Wuerselen Germany. All rights reserved Security settings PrefaceThank you for placing your trust in this Lancom product Model variants Preface Contents Installation of the MS Windows fax service Sending a fax Providing dial-up accessLinking two networks Sending faxes with LancapiSecurity checklist TroubleshootingAppendix Introduction Access to a complete local network LANHow does Adsl work? AddressesIdeal for Internet surfers All services via a single cable-thanks to the splitterCode ADSL-over-ISDN or ADSL-over-POTS?Which use does VPN offer? Conventional network infrastructure Networking via the Internet Firewall Denial-of-Service Protection Quality-of-Service / Traffic managementWhat does a router do? Areas of deployment for routers Bridgehead to the WANAt least one for WAN connections LAN to LAN coupling via VPN or IsdnRemote access to the company network via VPN or Isdn What can your Lancom do?Conventional via Isdn WAN connection Configuration Installation Package contentsSystem preconditions Introducing Lancom Status displaysFront side Top panel Meanings of the LEDsLED remains lit green Online LED indicates the overall status of all WAN ports Flashing Power LED but no connection?Connection status of the WAN connection Connection status of the Adsl linkData traffic via the Adsl link Data traffic via the DSL connectionSeparate status display for both Isdn B channels Status of the four LAN ports in the integrated switchBack of the unit Hardware installation Using the included power adapter Adsl connector cable transparent plugsStarting Lancom setup Software installationWhich software should you install? Basic configuration 1 TCP/IP settingsWhich information is necessary? Configure manually nevertheless? New LAN-fully automatic configuration possibleInformation required for manual TCP/IP configuration IP address and netmask for the LancomSettings for the DSL connection Configuration protectionSettings for the Isdn connection Enable Dhcp server?Start up LANconfig by clicking Start Programs Lancom Instructions for LANconfigLANconfig Connect charge protectionComplete the configuration with Finish Network without Dhcp server Instructions for WEBconfigStarting the wizards in WEBconfig Network with Dhcp serverOr with a name as discribed above Basic configuration Entering the password in the web browser IP address assignment via the Lancom default TCP/IP settings to workstation PCsIP address assignment via a separate Dhcp server Manual IP address assignmentBasic configuration Setting up Internet access Does the setup wizard know your Internet provider?Additional information for unknown Internet providers Protocol PPPoE, Pptp or Plain Ethernet IPoE User name and passwordAdditional connection options Dynamic channel bundling Isdn onlyTools Setup Wizard LANconfig Quick access to the setup wizardsComplete the configuration with Apply Always configure both sides Linking two networksSecurity aspects General information What information is necessary?Isdn Settings for the TCP/IP router Settings for the IPX router DNS access to the remote LANExtranet VPN Settings for NetBIOS routing Perform the configuration on both routers, one at a time Ping quick testing for TCP/IP connections Which information is required? Providing dial-up accessCoupling Entry Isdn calling line identity CLI Settings for TCP/IPWAN Settings for IPXSettings for the dial-in computer Dial-up via VPNDial-up via Isdn Instructions for LANconfig Instructions for WEBconfig Sending faxes with Lancapi Lancom CD Installation of the Lancom Capi fax modemSelect the option Printers and Faxes from the control panel Installation of the MS Windows fax serviceSend a fax with the MS Windows fax service Sending a faxSend a fax with any given office application Sending faxes with Lancapi Security settings Security settings wizardWizard for LANconfig Firewall wizard Wizard for WEBconfigSecurity checklist Configuration under WEBconfigRules Have you permitted remote configuration? Have you assigned a password for the configuration?Have you activated the Firewall? Do you make use of a ’Deny All’ Firewall strategy?Have you closed critical ports with filters? Is your saved Lancom configuration stored in a safe place?Problems with the cabling? TroubleshootingNo WAN connection is established DSL data transfer is slowUnwanted connections under Windows XP Cable testingIncreasing the TCP/IP window size under Windows LAN statisticsTroubleshooting Appendix Performance data and specificationsATM Contact assignment Adsl interfacePin RJ45 socket Ethernet WAN interface Lancom 1711 VPN ISDN-S0interfacePin RJ45 socket, corresponding to ISO 8877, EN CE declaration of conformity Configuration interface OutbandEthernet interfaces 10/100Base-T Pin mini-DIN socketNumerics IndexHardware installation 1TR6 Caller ID FirmSafe IPX conventions Flat rate IPX router SettingsInstallation Connection Connector cable Configuration port ChannelNetBIOS Power adapter 21, 27Security aspects Server Setup Specify MSN LAN to LAN coupling 17, 18, 19, 34Online Power Settings Stateful Inspection TelephoneVoltage switch WAN data VPN client WAN status Switch System preconditions Connector cable WAN connection
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