Compex Technologies NetPassage 15B manual Integrated 4-port 10/100Mbps Switch, Parallel Broadband

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Chapter 1 Product Overview

Integrated 4-port 10/100Mbps Switch

Integrated with a 4-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch, Compex NetPassage 15B provides an immediate solution for four users on private LAN switching. With the auto- crossover mechanism, Hubs or Switches can be cascaded to NetPassage 15B easily to support more users.

Parallel Broadband

Parallel Broadband, uniquely found on NetPassage series broadband routers, delivers scalable Internet bandwidth to your office network. Multiple units of Compex NetPassage 15B may be installed in your network, enabling Load Balancing and Fail- Over Redundancy with multiple broadband channels.

Built-In DHCP Server

Compex NetPassage 15B is integrated with a DHCP server, dynamically assigns IP address, gateway information and DNS server address to your PCs in the wired and wireless networks. Simply configure your PCs to dynamically obtain IP addresses.

Virtual Server

Compex NetPassage 15B supports Virtual Server that enables hosting of Internet servers in your private network. Virtual Server based on Port Forwarding and IP Forwarding may be defined on NetPassage 15B.

Time-based Access Management

With Time-based Access Management, the network administrators may define administrative function on NetPassage 15B, restricting certain PCs to access to the Internet during a pre-defined time.

IP Packet Filtering

The network administrators may also define functions on NetPassage 15B to filter undesired Internet applications in the private network based on the TCP/UDP ports.

Web-based Configuration Interface

Compex NetPassage 15B is integrated with an embedded HTTP server, facilitating the configuration process with a user-friendly web-based interface. Simply connect to NetPassage 15B with a JAVA-enabled web browser and complete the configuration process in just a few minutes.

Remote Management

Remote Management may be activated on NetPassage 15B, enabling the network administrator to manage the Broadband Internet Gateway over the Internet with a HTTP or TELNET session.

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Contents Page Trademark Information DisclaimerYour Feedback Declaration of Conformity FCC NoticeTechnical Support Information Compex, IncReadyLINK Networktechnology GmbH Conventions About this DocumentTable of Contents NetPassage 15B’s System Tools Product Overview Key FeaturesIntroduction Broadband Internet SharingTime-based Access Management Integrated 4-port 10/100Mbps SwitchWeb-based Configuration Interface Parallel BroadbandPackage Contents Panel Views Panel Views & DescriptionsPanel Description Index Indicator DescriptionNetPassage 15B Specifications Technical DataGetting Started Hardware SetupTCP/IP Configuration of the Computers 192.168.168.1For Microsoft Windows 95/98/ME For Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Netmask 255.255.255.0 Configuring your Computer with Static IP Address192.168.168.X Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway 192.168.168.1 DNS ServerSubnet Mask of 192.168.168.X and 255.255.255.0 respectively DNS Configuration Window \WINDOWS\PING Connecting to the Configuration InterfaceConnecting to Web-based Configuration Interface Proxy SettingsCommand Menu Configuration WindowTelnet Command Console Connecting to NetPassage 15B’s Command Console via Telnet\WINDOWS\TELNET Command Console Login Setting up your LAN Configuring NetPassage 15BConfiguring IP Addressing IP AddressTo reserve IP addresses for specific computers Advanced Option for Dhcp ServerTo view the IP released by the Dhcp Server 4 titled Singapore Singtel Magix SuperSurf 5 titled Australia Big Pond Cable InternetCable Internet with Dynamic IP Assignment Cloning MAC Address to NetPassage 15B Cable Internet with Static IP Assignment Static IP Configuration Service Name PasswordIdle Timeout UsernameReconnect Time Factor Singapore SingTel Magix SuperSurfUse non-standard Pppoe Ethernet typeAustralia Big Pond Cable Internet Network Address Translator NATVirtual Server based on Port Forwarding Introduction to Virtual ServersDefining Virtual Server based on De-Militarized Zone DMZ Virtual Server based on IP ForwardingDefining Virtual Server based on Port Forwarding Defining Virtual Server based on IP Forwarding Defining De- Militarized Zone Configuring Routing Protocol Dynamic Routing Static RoutingIP Packet Filtering Internet Application Filtering Managing NetPassage 15B from the Internet Activating Remote Router ManagementSelect Single from the drop down menu Telnet Port Http PortImplementing Parallel Broadband Setting Router Identity NetPassage 15B’s System ToolsSynchronizing Router’s Clock with your Computer Upgrading Router’s Firmware Rebooting NetPassage 15B Profile Saving, Restore & Reset to DefaultsChanging Administrative Password Delete Command Appendix a Console CommandsDisable Command Enable CommandDisconnect Command Edit CommandSingapore SingNet Broadband Appendix B ISP-Specific NotesSingapore Pacific Internet Broadband Germany T-DSL & T-OnlineAction Normal Reset Password to Reset to factory Appendix C Frequently Asked QuestionsProcedure for resetting password to default