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iConnectAccess624

Technical Reference / User Guide

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Page 1: ...iConnectAccess624 Technical Reference User Guide...

Page 2: ...etworks Pty Ltd No part of this manual may be translated transcribed reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written permission by OPEN Networks Pty Ltd D Di is sc cl la ai im me er r For...

Page 3: ...nnectAccess624 13 Default Settings 13 Log Into Your iConnectAccess624 14 Home Tab 15 Setup Tab 16 LAN Set Up 17 Accessing The LAN Configuration Screen 17 Enabling DHCP 18 Management IP 21 To Change Th...

Page 4: ...m Port Forwarding 67 Enable Incoming ICMP Ping 69 Access Control 69 DMZ Configuration 71 IP Filters 73 Tools 75 Remote Log 76 User Management 78 Update Gateway 80 Ping Test 81 Modem Test 82 Save Resta...

Page 5: ...the information is to your system these items are marked as Note Tip or Warning For example NOTE NOTE If you need to use the VPI and VCI values in an existing connection you will need to open it and e...

Page 6: ...Internet Features include port forwarding and VPN pass through along with the ability to enable public or private Intranet solutions through a single IP address using its RIP v 1 2 routing engine or...

Page 7: ...rive Ethernet card installed with TCP IP Protocol required only if you are connecting to the Ethernet port of your router Host Operating Systems Support Windows 98 Second Edition Windows 2000 Windows...

Page 8: ...customized settings will be lost when you perform a reset E1 E4 The Ethernet cable connects from the Ethernet port s of the iConnectAccess624 to the Ethernet LAN port of your computer DC 9V The power...

Page 9: ...n order to restore this functionality you may need to reset it to factory defaults To Reset The iConnectAccess624 Ensure that the iConnectAccess624 has been powered on for a minimum of 10 seconds Use...

Page 10: ...p Power is supplied to the iConnectAccess624 POWER Flickering N A Steadily Lit Up iConnectAccess624 Ethernet cable is properly connected to Computer Ethernet port E1 E4 Flickering Ethernet is transmit...

Page 11: ...Ethernet Driver in Windows Those below are for first time configurations step 1 From your Windows desktop click Start Settings Control Panel step 2 From the Control Panel window double click the Netwo...

Page 12: ...indows desktop click Start Control Panel step 2 From the Network Connections window right click on the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties step 3 In the Properties window of the LAN conne...

Page 13: ...default settings for your iConnectAccess624 These settings may change depending on your DSL Provider ISP Please check with your DSL Provider ISP for more information Setting Default Value Login Usern...

Page 14: ...settings so that the browser does not display a login redirection screen Finally if any screen other than the Login screen appears you may need to delete your temporary Internet files ie basically flu...

Page 15: ...the Home tab screen This is the screen from which you navigate to all other modem configuration options by clicking the appropriate tab It also displays the status and details of your connection inclu...

Page 16: ...n Management IP New WAN Connections Modem Configuration Accessing The Setup Main Screen From any screen of the web interface Click Setup The following screen appears The Setup screen consists of two s...

Page 17: ...will experience network errors and the network will not function normally Accessing The LAN Configuration Screen Before configuring the IP settings for your LAN you will need to select the Ethernet in...

Page 18: ...the Enable DHCP Server radio button step 3 Enter the Start IP Address in the Start IP field This address is the beginning of the range from which the DHCP Server starts issuing IP addresses step 4 En...

Page 19: ...A mask used to determine the subnet to which an IP address belongs This is the Subnet Mask that will be assigned to the Management interface of the iConnectAccess624 Default Gateway The default gatewa...

Page 20: ...the lease period the lease information will be removed from the DHCP database This database can be viewed under Tools DHCP Clients The lease time is in units of seconds the default value is 604800 sec...

Page 21: ...ation Screen procedure The following appears step 2 Ensure the Use the following Static IP address radio button is highlighted and in the area beneath the Use the following Static IP address field ent...

Page 22: ...workstation to have its DNS server set to the iConnectAccess624 step 7 Click Apply then click the Save Restart Menu link The following appears step 8 Click Save All to save the changes permanently Et...

Page 23: ...Auto 10 Half Duplex 10 Full Duplex 100 Half Duplex and 100 Full Duplex step 3 Edit each Ethernet port as required NOTE The Fallback column in this screen displays the speed and duplexing the mode of...

Page 24: ...orm your ISP Encapsulation and Multiplexing For PPPoA Static Bridge DHCP and CLIP authentication types you may have to define the encapsulation parameters The iConnectAccess624 has two options for enc...

Page 25: ...ADSL users to be authenticated by the ISP s Radius authentication systems Most broadband connections are Ethernet hence Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet It also allows for ISPs to provide multipl...

Page 26: ...rovider ISP username and password in the Username and Password fields step 7 Enter the DSL Provider ISP provided VPI and VCI settings step 8 Click Connect step 9 Click Apply then click Save Restart Me...

Page 27: ...is set to 0 by default Authentication This defines the authentication protocol for your ISP This is set to Auto by default MTU Enter the Maximum Transmission Unit for the DSL connection The default v...

Page 28: ...PPP features such as authentication encryption and compression To Configure The iConnectAccess624 For PPPoA From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click Setup step 2 Under the WAN Setup menu clic...

Page 29: ...tion a link control header is added to the Ethernet packet that identifies the protocol type Ethernet This allows multiple protocols to be transmitted over the ATM Virtual Circuit Encapsulation VC Wit...

Page 30: ...hat provide guarantee of performance such as traffic delivery priority speed latency or latency variation Delivery of good quality audio or video streams typically requires QoS capabilities Three diff...

Page 31: ...ervice this is the type that you should select To Configure The iConnectAccess624 As A Bridge From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click the Setup tab step 2 Under the WAN Setup menu item click...

Page 32: ...may appear step 9 Click OK and follow the instructions below to disable the DHCP server NOTE To disable the DHCP Server you will need to access the LAN Set Up procedure in this Technical Reference On...

Page 33: ...protocol VPI The VPI Virtual Path Identifier defines the virtual path settings for the ADSL connection between you and your ISP The VPI value entered here must be supported by your ISP VCI The VCI Vi...

Page 34: ...the same VPI VCI values step 3 Enter a unique name for your static connection in the Name field The name must not have spaces and cannot begin with numbers step 4 You can also enable Network Address...

Page 35: ...plexing no link control header is needed as the ATM Virtual Circuit is assumed to be carrying a single protocol IP Address This is the static IP that will be assigned to the WAN interface of the iConn...

Page 36: ...Access624 capabilities that provide guarantee of performance such as traffic delivery priority speed latency or latency variation Delivery of good quality audio or video streams typically requires QoS...

Page 37: ...TE If you need to use the VPI and VCI values in an existing connection you will need to open it and edit the setting It is not possible to have more than one connection using the same VPI VCI values s...

Page 38: ...s This is set to LLC by default LLC With LLC encapsulation a link control header is added to the Ethernet packet that identifies the protocol type Ethernet This allows multiple protocols to be transmi...

Page 39: ...cess624 capabilities that provide guarantee of performance such as traffic delivery priority speed latency or latency variation Delivery of good quality audio or video streams typically requires QoS c...

Page 40: ...the VPI and VCI values in an existing connection you will need to open it and edit the setting It is not possible to have more than one connection using the same VPI VCI values step 4 Enter a unique...

Page 41: ...Existing Connection From any web interface screen Click Setup then click the connection you wish to modify from the menu list The connections are listed as their unique names Edit as applicable and cl...

Page 42: ...up menu select Modem The screen below appears Leave the default setting if you are unsure of this value NOTE The iConnectAccess624 is pre configured to detect the ADSL modulation standard automaticall...

Page 43: ...Field Description T1413 ANSI T1 413 1998 GDMT G dmt G 992 1 GLITE G lite G 992 2 MMODE Multi Mode the modulation is automatically detected ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line has the ability to tr...

Page 44: ...architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment software and peripherals such as games consoles digital cameras and other systems that connect by TCP IP It can be supported on any...

Page 45: ...a standard that uses Internet and Web protocols to enable the iConnectAccess624 to be plugged into a network and automatically know about each other With UPnP enabled when a user plugs the iConnectAc...

Page 46: ...as required in the Primary SNTP Server field step 4 Repeat step 3 for the Secondary and Tertiary SNTP Server addresses as required step 5 Enter a timeout limit in seconds in the Timeout field step 6 E...

Page 47: ...urce Secondary SNTP Server The IP Address or fully qualified name of a backup time source Tertiary SNTP Server The IP Address or fully qualified name of a backup time source Timeout Time in seconds th...

Page 48: ...the network To Configure SNMP Details From any web interface screen step 1 Click Advanced then SNMP The following appears step 2 Check the Enable SNMP Agent and SNMP Traps checkboxes step 3 Enter a na...

Page 49: ...P Enter the Destination Address of the host to receive the SNMP traps Trap Community Enter the Community name in this field This should match the community name on the server receiving the traps Trap...

Page 50: ...priority queue has strict priority over medium and low priority queues The Medium and Low priority queues are serviced on a round robin priority basis according to the configured weights WRR after the...

Page 51: ...Priority queues in increments of 10 percent so that the sum of the weights is 100 percent Enable IP QoS Check uncheck this checkbox to enable disable IP QoS for the selected connection Trusted Mode Th...

Page 52: ...ffic rules The following screen appears step 2 Enter a rule name in the Rule Name field step 3 Identify the traffic by source and destination IP address and ports step 4 Select the protocol from the P...

Page 53: ...ress of the device that is the receiving the information Destination Netmask The Network Mask of the device that is receiving the information Destination Start Port Destination End Port The port numbe...

Page 54: ...LAN Clients list Once the IP address has been added you will be able to apply Port Forwarding IP Filtering and QoS rules to it To Add A LAN Client From any web interface screen step 1 Click Advanced...

Page 55: ...filter rules Enabling filter rules To Enable Bridge Filters The Enable Bridge Filters checkbox allows the user to enable or disable Bridge filtering It can be checked unchecked during any editing oper...

Page 56: ...ve the changes permanently To Edit An Existing Filter Rule From the Bridge Filters screen highlight the Edit radio button for the rule to be edited from the list of existing filter rules The rule appe...

Page 57: ...by the system to ensure you do not lock yourself out of the system These include Any ARP frames are permitted to pass through the system All IPv4 frames with the destination MAC address of the bridge...

Page 58: ...roup members may send UDP datagrams to the host group Multicasting is useful when data needs to be sent to more than one other device For instance if one device is responsible for acquiring data that...

Page 59: ...er to 1 recipient or Broadcast 1 sender to everybody on the network Multicast delivers IP packets to just a group of hosts on the network IGMP Internet Group Multicast Protocol is a session layer laye...

Page 60: ...Enable Static Routing From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click Advanced then Static Routing The following screen appears step 2 From the Choose a connection drop down list select a connection...

Page 61: ...of the next hop router in the path of the destination network When a packet is ready to be sent to a destination the iConnectAccess624 sends it on to the Gateway The gateway examines the destination a...

Page 62: ...to other Routers on the network To Enable Dynamic Routing From any web interface screen step 1 Click Advanced then Dynamic Routing The following screen appears step 2 Check the Enable RIP checkbox st...

Page 63: ...ll be sent in RIP v2 format using subnet broadcasting If RIP V1 Compatible is selected routing data will be sent in RIP v2 format using multicasting Direction The direction determines the means throug...

Page 64: ...on the Internet or play Internet games When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet the iConnectAccess624 will forward those requests to the appropriate computer Port Forwardi...

Page 65: ...ess for which you wish to apply the rule If you wish to add a new LAN IP address highlight the user category and click New IP button and follow the instructions in To Add A LAN Client NOTE It is recom...

Page 66: ...allows remote devices to use Ping to check connectivity to your device You may need to enable this for monitoring purposes LAN IP This is the server IP address to which the selected Ports are forwarde...

Page 67: ...cation field step 4 Identify the traffic by source and destination address and ports Use the IP Address 0 0 0 0 with a netmask of 0 0 0 0 in the Source Address if your IP Address is dynamically assign...

Page 68: ...le in this field Source IP The IP address of the WAN interface to be forwarded or 0 0 0 0 if the address is dynamically assigned Source Netmask The Network Mask of the WAN interface to be forwarded or...

Page 69: ...Control List This holds up to 16 IP Addresses The Access Control List ACL provides a global enable disable If the ACL is disabled the default behaviour ie Deny for WAN and Accept for LAN is enabled fo...

Page 70: ...s permanently The following table lists the Access Control screen fields and their definitions Field Description Enable Access Control Global Enable Disable that enables or disables the ACL Service Na...

Page 71: ...lick Port Forwarding step 2 From the Port Forwarding screen click the DMZ link The following appears step 3 Check the Enable DMZ checkbox step 4 From the Select your WAN Connection drop down list sele...

Page 72: ...he DMZ Settings screen fields and their definitions Field Description Enable DMZ Enables Disables DMZ feature Select your WAN Connection List of connections defined in the WAN Setup Select LAN Group S...

Page 73: ...appears step 2 From the LAN IP drop down list select the IP Address for which you wish to apply the rule If your IP address is not listed click the New IP button and following the instructions in To A...

Page 74: ...ess will need to be defined in the LAN Clients screen See To Add A LAN Client Block All Traffic This option blocks all IP traffic from the specified LAN IP Address Block Outgoing Ping This option bloc...

Page 75: ...s The Tools tab of the iConnectAccess624 web interface allows you to customise and debug your iConnectAccess624 update the firmware and perform network diagnostics Its options include Remote Log User...

Page 76: ...m Panic to Info From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click Tools then Remote Log The following screen appears step 2 From the Log Level drop down list select the category at which a remote log...

Page 77: ...and their definitions Field Description Log Level Select the level of logging required The selected option will include the following Panic Alert Critical Error Warning Notice Information or Debug Add...

Page 78: ...expires To Change The iConnectAccess624 Password From any screen in the web interface step 1 Click Tools then User Management from the menu list The following screen appears step 2 Enter a user name f...

Page 79: ...ck Save All to make the changes permanent NOTE If you forget your password press and hold the reset to factory defaults button for 10 seconds or more The iConnectAccess624 will reset to its factory de...

Page 80: ...een click the Browse button beside the Select A File field to search for the new firmware Ensure the upgrade file is in img format step 3 In the Choose File window select the file and click Open step...

Page 81: ...step 1 Click the Tools tab then click Ping Test The following screen appears step 2 Enter the target address to be pinged in the Enter IP Address to ping field step 3 In the Packet size field enter th...

Page 82: ...ccess624 and the ATM network For the iConnectAccess624 OAM loopback provides a valuable tool for diagnosing problems with the DSL line Before you attempt any of these modem tests ensure the following...

Page 83: ...corrupted ATM cells can be quickly ruled out in the field by initiating a F5 Seg loopback also known as ATM ping to the DSLAM and have the DSLAM respond by looping back the OAM cells By ruling out pro...

Page 84: ...nnectAccess624 permanently If you do restart the system without saving your configuration the iConnectAccess624 will revert back to the previously saved configuration Restart Click this button to re s...

Page 85: ...s The Status tab of the iConnectAccess624 web interface allows you to view the Status Statistics of different connections and interfaces and consists of the following Network Statistics Connection Sta...

Page 86: ...d and received packets To View Network Statistics From any screen in the web interface Click the Status tab then click Network Statistics A screen with details similar to those below appears In the Ne...

Page 87: ...een fields and their definitions Field Description Description This is the name of the connected ADSL profile Type Authentication type of the ADSL connection is listed here E g PPPoE PPPoA Static etc...

Page 88: ...f DHCP clients on your LAN To View DHCP Clients From any screen in the web interface Click the Status tab then click DHCP Clients A screen with similar details to those shown below appears From the Se...

Page 89: ...e Status menu list to view the Status and Statistics of your broadband DSL connection To View The Modem Status From any screen in the web interface Click the Status tab then click Modem Status A scree...

Page 90: ...ormation such as model driver hardware and software versions in the Product Information area of the web interface To View iConnectAccess624 Product Information From any screen in the web interface Cli...

Page 91: ...ormation in the System Log area of the web interface To Display The iConnectAccess624 System Log From any screen in the web interface Click the Status tab then click System Log A screen with details s...

Page 92: ...iConnectAccess624 Log In 14 iConnectAccess624 Ports and Buttons 8 iConnectAccess624 Ports And Buttons ADSL 8 iConnectAccess624 Installation Of 11 iConnectAccess624 Setting Up 13 LAN Configuration Mana...

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