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Prestige 641 ADSL Internet Access Router

Structure of this Manual

Getting Started (Chapters 1-2)

This helps you connect, install and setup your Prestige to operate on your network.

The Internet (Chapter 3)

This shows you how to configure your Prestige for Internet access.

Advanced Applications (Chapters 4-7)

Describes how to use your Prestige for more advanced applications such as LAN-to-LAN connectivity for TCP/IP and Novell IPX, and transparent bridging for other protocols.

Management & Maintenance (Chapters 8-10)

This shows you how to create/apply filters and manage/maintain your system.

Troubleshooting (Chapter 11)

This provides information about solving common problems.

The following section offers some background information on ADSL. Skip to Chapter 1 if you wish to begin to begin working with your router right away.

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Contents

Prestige Trademarks Adsl Internet Access Router CopyrightDisclaimer Federal Communications Commission FCC Interference Statement ZyXEL Limited Warranty Mail Customer Support Table of Contents Chapter Internet Access Chapter Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 10-1 Index List of Figures Internet Access Application1-3 Xii List of Figures Xiii List of Tables List of Tables Preface About Your Adsl Internet Access Router Advanced Applications Chapters Structure of this Manual What is ADSL? What is DSL? Features of the Prestige Prestige 641 Adsl Internet Access Router Multiple Protocol Support NAT/SUA for single-IP-address Internet AccessDhcp Support Networking Compatibility Applications for the Prestige Internet Access`LAN to LAN Application Internet Single User Account LAN-to-LAN Application Front Panel LEDs of P641 Hardware Installation & Initial SetupPrestige 641 Rear Panel and Connections Front Panel LED Description Prestige 641 Rear Panel Additional Installation Requirements Telephone Microfilters Housing Initial Screen Power On Your Prestige Power-On Display Entering Password Operation Press/read Description Main Menu CommandsNavigating the SMT Interface Menu Title Description System Management Terminal Interface SummaryMain Menu Summary Filename conventions Changing the System PasswordResetting the Prestige Menu 1 General Setup General Setup General Setup Menu Fields Ethernet SetupField Description Example Yes/No General Ethernet Setup Protocol Dependent Ethernet SetupPage Factory Ethernet Defaults Internet AccessTCP/IP Parameters IP Address and Subnet Mask Dhcp Configuration RIP SetupIP Pool Setup DNS Server Address Route IP Setup Dhcp Ethernet Setup Menu Fields TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DhcpNone Relay LANs, WANs and the Prestige LANs & WANs VPI & VCI TCP/IP Ethernet Setup Menu FieldsMultiplexing VC-based multiplexing Encapsulation Internet Access ConfigurationPPP over Ethernet 3 PPP Internet Account Information MyISP Description Options/E.GPPPoE, PPP RFC 1483 or Single User Account Single User Account Topology Advantages of SUA Menu 4 Internet Access Setup for Single User Account Single User Account Configuration Multiple Servers behind SUA Configuring a Server behind SUASingle User Account Menu Fields Field Description Services vs. Port number Multiple Server Configuration Remote Node Profile Remote Node ConfigurationRemote Node Setup Scene 1. One VC, Multiple Protocols Encapsulation & Multiplexing ScenariosScene 2. One VC, One Protocol IP Scene 3. Multiple VCs Field Description Options Remote Node Profile Menu FieldsPPP oE RFC Editing PPP Options Outgoing Authentication ProtocolYes then Yes or No Remote Node PPP Options Menu Fields Remote Node FilterOn/Off Off Menu 11.5 Remote Node Filter Editing TCP/IP Options Remote Node TCP/IP ConfigurationLAN-to-LAN Application LLC-based multiplexing VC-Based Multiplexing Local Network Remote NetworkTCP/IP related fields in Remote Node Profile Field Description Option Static/ Dynamic TCP/IP Remote Node Configuration Example of Static Routing Topology Static Route Setup Menu 12 IP Static Route Setup Edit IP Static Route Menu Fields Page IPX Network Environment IPX ConfigurationNetwork and Node Number Frame Types Internal Network Number Prestige 641 in an IPX EnvironmentExternal Network Number Prestige 641 on LAN without Server Prestige 641 on LAN with Server Ethernet IPX Ethernet SetupNovell IPX Ethernet Setup Fields LAN-to-LAN Application with Novell IPX LAN-to-LAN Application with Novell IPX IPX Remote Node Setup 00000000 Remote Node Novell IPX Options Menu 12.2 Edit IPX Static Route IPX Static Route Setup Edit IPX Static Route Menu Fields Page Bridging in General Bridging SetupBridge Ethernet Setup Bridge Ethernet Setup Menu Handle IPX Field Configuration Remote Node Bridging SetupHandle IPX Field Description Options Menu None Client P641 Remote Node Network Layers Menu Bridge Options Menu 11.3 Remote Node Bridging Options Menu 12.3 Bridge Static Route Setup Bridge Static RouteSetup Bridge Static Route Menu Fields Page About Filtering Filter ConfigurationConfiguring a Filter Set Filter Rules Summary Menu Menu 21 Filter Set Configuration Abbreviations Description Display Abbreviations Used in the Filter Rules Summary MenuAction Not Matched will be N/A Refers to Action Matched Refers to Action Not Matched Filter Types and SUA Configuring a Filter RuleAbbreviations Used If Filter Type Is IP Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is GEN Protocol and Device Filter Sets 1 TCP/IP Filter Rule Equal/Not Equal TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu FieldsNone/Less/Greater Action Matched Yes / N/AAction Not Matched Check Next Rule Menu 21.1.2 Generic Filter Rule Generic Filter Rule Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields Menu 21.1.3 IPX Filter Rule Novell IPX Filter Rule Popular types are in hexadecimal IPX Filter Rule Menu Fields Remote Node Filters Applying a FilterEthernet traffic About Snmp Snmp ConfigurationConfiguring Snmp Field Description Default Snmp Configuration Menu Fields Menu 24 System Maintenance System Maintenance System Status Menu 24.1 System Maintenance Status Wait for Init or Initializing System Maintenance Status Menu FieldsPPP, LLC, VC-IP, VC-IPX, or VC-BR Terminal Speed Modified in Menu 1 General Setup Log and Trace Viewing Error Log Syslog And Accounting Examples of Error and Information Messages Parameter Description System Maintenance Menu Syslog Parameters Menu 24.4 System Maintenance Diagnostic Diagnostic Restore Configuration Backup ConfigurationFirmware Update System Maintenance Menu Diagnostic Upload Router Firmware Uploading Router Configuration File Command Interpreter Mode 12 Command mode Boot module commands Prestige 641 Adsl Internet Access Router System Maintenance Page Problems Starting Up the Prestige TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Start-Up of your Prestige Problem Corrective Action Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP Problems With the WAN InterfaceProblems with the LAN Interface Acronyms and Abbreviations Appendix a Appendix a Diagram 1 Single-PC per Modem Hardware ConfigurationPPP over Ethernet Adsl Modem Prestige Diagram 2 Prestige as a PPPoE Client Appendix B Diagram 3 VPIs & VCIs Enhanced Syslog Appendix C IPX Index Snmp Syslog And Accounting