Efficient Networks 5100 Acronyms and Technical Concepts

SpeedStream Router User Guide

Appendix D:

Acronyms and Technical Concepts

Acronyms

AAL5 ATM Adaption Layer 5

ADS Attack Detection System

ATM Asynchronous Transfer M ode

ATU ADSL Termination Unit

ATU-C ADSL Termination Unit - Central Office; refers to location at the CO

aggregation point.

ATU-R ADSL Termination Unit - Remote; refers to location at the customer premises

CHAP Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol

CRC Cycle Redundancy Checking

CO Central Office

DDoS Distributed Denial of Service

DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DMZ Demilitarized Zone

DNS Domain Name Service

DSL Digital Subscriber Line

DSLAM Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer

Ethernet Network standard for LAN communications

FEC Forward Equivalence Class

firmware Software, in binary form, stored within a flash PROM

frames Data packet

Gateway Router

GUI Graphical User Interface

ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol

IGD Internet Gateway Device

IPCP IP Control Protocol

ISP Internet Service Provider

LCP Link Control Protocol

LLC Logical Link Control layer

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Contents

Main Efficient Networks, Inc. End User Software License and Limited Warranty Page Contents Page Page Page Page Page Page 1: Introduction About the SpeedStream Router Features and Benefits Firewall Security Hardware Description General Safety Guidelines 2: Installing the Router Minimum System Requirements Hardware Installation Basic Installation Procedure Recording System Settings Installing Line Filters In-Line Filter Wall-Mount Filter Two-to-One Adapter Connecting the Cables Ethernet Installation Method USB Installation Method 3: Configuring Computer Network Settings Windows 95 / 98 / ME Page Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000 Windows XP 4: Getting Started Logging On/Off the Web Interface Accessing the Web Management Interface Logging in for the First Time Entering the Network Password Logging In (after first time) Logging In with UPnP Logging Off Navigating the Web Interface Page Table Navigation Window Navigation 5: Customizing Router Settings PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) PPP Configuration Options Change PPP Settings User Profiles Open the Profile Wizard Enable Profiling Delete a User Profile Add a New User Profile Select Content Filtering Enter a New URL Name or Tag Edit an Existing URL Name or Tag Delete a URL Name or Tag Assign Permissions Select Security Access Enter Constant IP Address Finish Change a User Profile Change User Information Select Content Filtering Enter a New URL Name or Tag Edit an Existing URL Name or Tag Delete a URL Name or Tag Assign Permissions Select Security Access Enter or Change the Constant IP Address Finish WAN Interface Navigation Page Add a New Virtual Connection (VC) Table Navigation Step-by-Step Procedures Configure ATM Settings Select WAN Protocol Configure RFC-2684 Bridged Protocol Finish Configure RFC-2684 Bridged/IP Protocol Enter IP Information Use PPPoE Page Specify Connection Name Finish Configure RFC-2684 Routed Protocol Enter IP Information Select Interface Options Page Configure PPPoE Protocol Configure PPPoE / Client Only Page Configure PPPoE / Bridge Only Page Configure PPPoE / 2684B Connection Page Page Page Page Configure PPPoE / PPPoE Bridge Protocol Page Page Page Configure PPPoA Protocol Enter User Information Select PPP Options Enter Static IP Address Select Interface Options Page Host Specify the Host Configuration Settings DHCP IP Address Restrictions DHCP Configuration Options Configure DHCP Admin User (System Login) Change the User Name or Password Time Client Time Client Configuration Options Configure the Time Client Static Routes Add a Static Route NAT/NAPT Access the NAT/NAPT Configuration Window NAT/NAPT Configuration Options Disable Both NAT and NAPT Enable NAT Only and Specify a Destination IP Address Enable NAPT Only Enable Concurrent NAT/NAPT Map a New Public IP Address Edit/Delete an Existing Mapping Port Forwarding Port Forwarding Configuration Options Edit an Existing Port Forwarding Configuration Delete an Existing Entry Delete All Entries in the Table Add a Port Forwarding Entry Manage Network Address Port Mappings through UPnP Firewall Firewall Security Levels Select the Firewall Security Level Firewall Snooze Control Disable Snooze Enable Snooze Reset the Snooze Time interval DMZ Settings Disable DMZ Enable DMZ Custom IP Filter Rules Page Clone a Rule Definition Create Custom IP Filter Rules Page Firewall Log ADS (Attack Detection System) Background Types of Attack ADS Configuration Options Enable ADS Globally Enable ADS Filter a Packet Type Log a Packet Type to the Firewall Event Log Save New Settings UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) UPnP Configuration Options Configure UPnP Settings Bridge Mode Enable Bridge Mode RIP (Routing Information Protocol) RIP Configuration Options Configure RIP Settings Server Ports Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS Configuration Options Configure Dynamic DNS 6: Viewing Status and Statistics System Summary System Log System Log Configuration Options Display the System Log Update the Display Select the Capture Level ATM/AAL Status/Statistics DSL Status/Statistics Ethernet Status/Statistics USB Status/Statistics Routes 7: Using System Tools Diagnostics Interface Map Reboot Reset Firmware Update Update the Router Firmware Page 8: Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Steps Interpreting the LED Display Resolving Specific Issues LEDs Not Lit Login Password Error POST Failure (red pwr LED) Contacting Technical Support SpeedStream Router User Guide Appendix A: 93 Configuration Data Sheets Administrative User Setup Attack Detection System DHCP Firewall Custom IP Filter Configuration Page Firewall - DMZ Firewall Level Firewall Snooze Control Host LAN IP NAT/NAPT Port Forwarding PPP Login RIP Static Route System Log Time Client UPnP Appendix B: Technical Specifications Appendix C: Firewall Security Levels Page Page Appendix D: Acronyms and Technical Concepts Acronyms Page Technical Concepts Page Page Page Appendix E: Step-by-Step Virtual WAN Configuration Page Page Page Index Page Page Page Page Efficient Networks