OfficeConnect Remote Sdsl Router User’s Guide
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 System Administration
 Configuring IP Routing
 Configuring Bridging
 Configuring Dhcp
 Upgrading Operational Software for the Officeconnect Remote
 Configuring Filters
 Troubleshooting
 Bridging and Routing
 Using the CLI Guide
 Technical Support
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 About this Guide
 Overview
Introduction
 OfficeConnect
What Is
Remote 840?
 What is Frame
What is an Sdsl
What is ATM?
Modem?
 4CHAPTER 1 Overview
 What is a Remote Site?
 3Connection with Three Virtual Circuits VCs
 What is RFC 1490?
 NAT and PAT can be configured for each remote site
What is Dhcp
Smart Mode?
 Getting Started
What Is Default
Bridge Mode?
Quickly
 Remote 840 Panel
Features
OfficeConnect Remote
 5OfficeConnect Remote 840 Back Panel
 DIP Switch Modes
 Following shows the areas of configuration for each
Configuration
Local Site LAN, Remote Site WAN, and Global configuration.
Overview
 Remote
Test the network accessibility
Check the routing tables on configured protocols
Ping a remote site
 Manager
Starting
Manager Menus
 Using OfficeConnect Remote Manager
Header Quick Link Area Main Area
 Where to Find More Configuration Information
 18CHAPTER 1 Overview
 System Administration
Performing System Administration Tasks
 Deleting a Login
Adding a Login
Select the login name to be deleted Click Delete
 Administrator System screen
Defaults
Restoring Factory
 Access
Using
Manager to Restore
Updating
 Controlling Snmp Access
 6CHAPTER 2 System Administration
 Send an unsolicited message to a Snmp manager
Assigning Snmp
Trap Managers
Instructions
 8CHAPTER 2 System Administration
 Divided into the following parts
Remote Site Management
Remote Site
Connection and communication to the remote site
 Remote Site Profile
Managing a
Adding a Remote Site Profile
 Modifying a Remote Site Profile
Deleting a Remote Site Profile
 Configuring Network Service Information PPP / RFC 1483 / RFC
This will access the Remote Sites General Modify Screen
 Select Network Service to either PPP over Frame Relay or RFC
Frame Relay
 Information
Configuring ATM
Check the Enable Remote Site box
ATM Modify Screen
 Configuring ATM Information
 Monitoring Remote
Configuring
Protocol Parameters
Site Connections
 Configuring IP Routing
Overview
 Access the IP Screen through Configuration Global IP IP
 Select Configuration Local Site LAN IP
 Network
 Necessary
Configuring IP RIP
On the LAN
Advanced RIP
 Resetting Parameters
 Connection
Configuring IP for
Configuring IP
Parameters for
 Complete the following entries
Network Information
Local WAN IP Address
 Remote WAN IP Address
 On a Remote Site
Sites IP
 Static and Framed
Configuring IP
Site Select Configuration Remote Sites WAN
Routes
 IP Route
 Using IP Address Validation
 Monitoring
 Ping no route to host
Ping timeout waiting for reply from IP Address
Ping Responses IPAddress is alive
Ping host unreachable
 An example script of a successful ping is
 IP Testing Ping
 18CHAPTER 4 Configuring IP Routing
 Configuring Bridging
 To set up bridging on the OfficeConnect Remote 840, you must
For more information on bridging, see Appendix A, Bridging
 Monitor Networks Network Status table
Select Configuration Local Site LAN Bridge
Bridging for
Adding a Bridge
 To that remote site
Profile, and then you modify the profile to enable bridging
Connections
Monitor Network Network Status table
 Bridging IP Traffic
 6CHAPTER 5 Configuring Bridging
 Bridge Firewall
Check the Enable MAC Encapsulated Routing box to enable MAC
OfficeConnect Remote 840 can be configured for simultaneous
Encapsulated Routing for this remote site
 Forward Unicast Packets Only Unicast
Discard Routed Protocols Discard
Forward Broadcast/Unicast Packets All
 Advanced Bridging Options
 Default Bridge Mode
 Viewing Bridge
Testing Bridging
Monitoring Bridging
From the addresses
 12CHAPTER 5 Configuring Bridging
 Network Address Translation Using the Officeconnect Remote
Selecting Address Translation
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 PAT Port Entries
Configuring Static
Data Protocol UDP button to access the static port tables
Press the Modify button to set the address
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 Networks NAT/PAT Port Assignments screen. Only those
Port number, and the value of the inactivity timer
Each entry will have the same public address
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 Responds with
Configuring Dhcp
Dhcp Overview
An IP address for the workstation
 2CHAPTER 7 Configuring Dhcp
 Dhcp Server
 Dhcp Relay
Dhcp Smart Mode
Access the Monitor Networks Dhcp Dhcp leases screen
Monitoring Dhcp
 Dhcp
 6CHAPTER 7 Configuring Dhcp
 Configuring DNS
DNS Overview
 Servers
Remote DNS
Two servers may be specified per domain name
 Click Add
 DNS Host Entries
 Configuring IPX Routing
IPX packet based on the destination IPX network number
 Adding a Local IPX To add a Local IPX network
 Remote Sites
Configuring IPX for
Information, such as IPX addresses and IPX routing
 Configure Remote Site IPX Network Information
 Both
Configuring IPX
Check the Enable IPX checkbox
Established
 Select the remote site to modify, and click Modify
Click Framed Routes
 Real-time via SAP packet exchange between routers
Services
Services include file servers and printers
Associated remote site is active
 Adding a Static IPX To add a static IPX Service to a LAN
Select Configuration Global IPX IPX Services
 Click Framed Services
 Select Configuration Local Site IPX
 RIP and SAP
Modify screen
 IPX Testing
Monitoring IPX
 IPX Testing
 14CHAPTER 9 Configuring IPX Routing
 Upgrading Operational Software for Officeconnect Remote
Obtaining Updated
Software
 Software to
Installing
Operational
Remote 840 Unit
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 Execute the batch file with the following command dl 115 ms
Wait for the download to complete
 Monitoring Officeconnect Remote
IPX
 11-2CHAPTER 11 Monitoring the Officeconnect Remote
 Ethernet Interface
Throughput Graphs
 11-4CHAPTER 11 Monitoring the Officeconnect Remote
 Interface Status
 Information in the Monitor Sdsl Transceiver Status screen
 Remote Site Connection
ATM Site Counters
 Frame Relay VC Site Counters
Sites Remote Site Status
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 Dhcp
 Address Translation
 11-12CHAPTER 11 Monitoring the Officeconnect Remote
 IPX
 Bridge
 Events Logs
Connection to the WAN or whenever a critical event happens
 11-16CHAPTER 11 Monitoring the Officeconnect Remote
 Configuring Filters
Filtering Overview
 Filtering
Capabilities
 2Advertisement Filters
 Traffic
Creating Filters Overview
Creating Filters
Bridge filter in this example
 Creating Filters Using the OfficeConnect Remote 840 Manager
 12-6CHAPTER 12 Configuring Filters
 Filter Create/Modify
Filter Screens Filter Index
Filter Status
Filter Summary
 Condition Screens
3Basic IP Condition
 5Basic IPX Condition
 Delete Filter/Add Condition screen
 Delete Filter /Add Condition
Filter Delete/Modify
 12-12CHAPTER 12 Configuring Filters
 Disable the filter by unchecking the Enable Filter checkbox
Go to Configuration Global Filters
Filter Using
Direction/location
 12-14CHAPTER 12 Configuring Filters
 Troubleshooting
Bridge Connection Problems
 Configuration problems are covered
Guide for more information
 LAN Connection Problems
IP Wizard and Web Browser Problems
 Specified address, configure
 IP Wizard and Web Browser Problems
 WAN Connection Problems
 General Network Connection Problems
Symptom Possible Cause Correction Action
 Error test Remote network ATM cells are being
 IP Network Connection Problems
Save the current configuration and reboot
 Symptom Possible Cause
 My video application
 IPX Network Connection Problems
IPX is not enabled over both the LAN and the WAN
 Bridge Connection Problems
Bridging is not enabled over both the LAN and the WAN
 13-14CHAPTER 13 Troubleshooting
 Decide
Bridging and Routing
Routing Concepts
Terrestrial and satellite links
 2APPENDIX a Bridging and Routing
 How Bridges Learn A-3
 4APPENDIX a Bridging and Routing
 How Bridges Learn A-5
 Structure,
Network
Organization
Physical Layout
 Network Organization, Structure, and Physical Layout A-7
 8APPENDIX a Bridging and Routing
 Information the router uses to make these assessments is
IP Routing
RIP. RIP is also known as a distance vector protocol
 10APPENDIX a Bridging and Routing
 Introduction to IP
Administrators that are new to the IP protocol
IP Addressing
Addressing
 Subnets of Class C networks
Mask Binary Subnets Hosts/Subnet
 IP Addressing Basics
 Remote
 Add ip network houston address 192.75.202.99/23
 6APPENDIX B IP Addressing
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Table B-2IP Addresses
 Figure B-1Numbered WAN Interfaces
 IP Addressing Basics
 10APPENDIX B IP Addressing
 Address Translation Tutorial
Becoming more scarce
 2APPENDIX C Address Translation Tutorial
 Figure C-1 NAT Example
 Static NAT
Port Address
Translation PAT
PAT Example
 Figure C-2 PAT Example
 6APPENDIX C Address Translation Tutorial
 Documentation
Using the CLI Guide
Accessing the CLI
From
 2APPENDIX D Using the CLI Guide
 Internet Access
Configuration NON -SETUP
Instructions for
 Set Network Service to PPP over Frame Relay or RFC
 Instructions for Internet Access
 Only
 Instructions for Internet Access
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 Telecommuting
Planning Form from of the Installation Guide by entering
Information from your remote site network administrator
Remote Office
 Enter the Dlci
 Instructions for Telecommuting / Remote Office Access E-9
 Remote Site IP Otherwise, press Next
 Instructions for Telecommuting / Remote Office Access E-11
 Remote site configuration
Then press the Save Configuration button
 Local IPX Network These steps
Configuration Audit
Audit
Follow these steps
 Testing
Saving
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 Configuring ATM information
 Default Bridge Mode
 Critical Event Log 11
 Filtering Advertisement filters
 Networks
 Monitoring the OfficeConnect Remote
 Defined
 Snmp
 Storms a Structure
 WAN
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