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PRG AV4202N

© (2007) Pirelli Broadband Solutions S.p.A. All Rights Reserved. Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions.

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OGU 930500275-A1

Quick Setup Section

2.

Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) should provide you with the following in-
formation:
- Select the Internet Protocol: Most Internet Service Providers (ISPs) provide
dynamic IP addresses, hence the default "Obtain an IP Address Automati-
cally". Should this not be the case, select the "Use the Following IP Address"
option. The screen will refresh. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default
Gateway, and DNS Server details provided to you by your ISP.

BRIDGED ETHERNET
CONNECTION OVER ATM
(ETHOA)

To configure the Bridged Ethernet Connection over ATM (ETHoA), follow these
steps:

1.

Select 'Bridged Ethernet Connection over ATM (ETHoA)' from the 'Connec-

tion Type' combo-box

2.

Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) should provide you with the following in-
formation:
- Specify the value of the VPI and VCI parameters.
- Select the encapsulation method from the combo-box. You can choose
among the following methods: LLC, VCMux

BRIDGED ETHERNET
CONNECTION OVER PTM
(ETHOP)

To configure the Bridged Ethernet Connection over ATM (ETHoA), follow these
steps:

1.

Select 'Bridged Ethernet Connection over ATM (ETHoA)' from the 'Connec-

tion Type' combo-box

NO INTERNET
CONNECTION

Select 'No Internet Connection' from the 'Connection Type' combo-box. Choose
this connection type if you do not have an Internet connection, or if you want to
disable all existing connections.

WIRELESS

Click the 'Enabled' check box to enable your wireless connection. Specify the
wireless network's ID in the 'SSID' field. The default SSID is 'openrg'.

ADMINISTRATOR

In this section it is necessary to specify the administrator's e-mail in the 'E-mail'
field. System alerts and notifications are sent to this address.

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Summary of Contents for P.RG AV4202N

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Page 2: ... of a term in this document should not be regarded as affecting the validity of any trademark or service mark This publication is subject to change without notice Pirelli reserves the right to make changes to equipment design and system components as well as system documentation and literature as progress in engineering manufacturing methods or other circumstances may warrant This publication is i...

Page 3: ... 7 Rear Panel 9 Hardware Installation 11 Introduction 11 Positioning the Router 11 Installing Micro Filters 12 Powering up the router 13 Connecting the Router 13 Setting Up Your Computer 19 INSTALL Software 19 Ethernet Connection 20 Ethernet Connection TCP IP Protocol Installation 20 Ethernet Connection MS Windows 98SE ME 2000 20 Ethernet Connection MS Windows XP 22 Ethernet Connection MAC OS 10 X...

Page 4: ...er ATM PPPoA 37 Routed Ethernet Connection over ATM ETHoA 37 Routed Ethernet Connection over PTM ETHoP 37 Bridged Ethernet Connection over ATM ETHoA 38 Bridged Ethernet Connection over PTM ETHoP 38 No Internet Connection 38 Wireless 38 Administrator 38 Network Connections Section 39 LAN Bridge 40 LAN Bridge General 40 LAN Bridge Settings 41 LAN Bridge Routing 44 LAN Bridge Bridging 46 LAN Bridge A...

Page 5: ...ng 69 Web Site Restrictions 69 NAT 70 Connections 71 Advanced Filtering 72 Security Log 73 Voice over IP Section 75 Line Settings 75 Speed Dial 76 Monitoring 77 Advanced 78 Parental Control Section 81 general overview 82 filtering policy 83 advanced options 85 statistics 86 QoS Section 87 General 87 Traffic Priority 89 Traffic Shaping 92 DSCP Settings 93 802 1p Settings 95 Class Statistics 96 Adva...

Page 6: ...ribution 114 ipsec 116 l2tp server 117 MAC Cloning 118 media sharing 119 Network Objects 120 pptp server 121 PPPoE Relay 122 Print Server 122 Protocols 123 RADIUS 124 Reboot 125 Remote Administration 125 Restore Defaults 128 Routing 128 SSH 130 ssl vpn 131 Scheduler Rules 133 Simple network management protocol 134 system log 136 System Settings 137 umts 140 Universal Plug and Play 140 Users 141 WI...

Page 7: ...0500275 A1 v Troubleshooting 153 Basic Connection Checks 153 Browsing to the Router Configuration Screens 153 Connecting to the Internet 154 Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults 154 Wireless Networking 155 Frequently Asked Questions 156 Safety Information 157 IP Addressing 159 Technical Specifications 161 Glossary 167 ...

Page 8: ...ng up network equipment consequently it assumes a basic working knowledge of LANs Lo cal Area Networks and Internet Routers NAMING CONVENTION Throughout this guide the PRG AV4202N is referred to as the Wireless Router Category 5 Ethernet Cables are referred to as Ethernet Cables throughout this guide CONVENTIONS Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide TABLE 1 Notic...

Page 9: ...t Conventions Convention Description The words enter and type When you see the word enter in this guide you must type some thing and then press Return or Enter Do not press Return or En ter when an instruction simply says type Keyboard key names If you must press two or more keys simultaneously the key names are linked with a plus sign Example Press Ctrl Alt Del Words in italics Italics are used t...

Page 10: ...o use existing analog phones and a fallback to old telephony at loss of power WAN Internet or VoIP The PRG AV4202N is an VDSL2 router targeted to residential environments and SOHO customers that provides routed broadband services from a single and modular access point The PRG AV4202N is the ideal solution for 1 Connecting multiple PCs and Video game consoles 2 Sharing broadband internet connection...

Page 11: ... RJ 11 6 One Ethernet CAT5 cable with RJ 45 plug 7 A CD ROM containing a USB Driver b User Manual c Quick Installation Guide d Smart Setup Configuration Utility TABLE 1 Kit Material Quantity DESCRIPTION 1 PRG AV4202N 1 Switching Power Supplier Adapter 1 Ethernet Cable 1 USB Cable 1 Phone Cable 1 CD ROM This item may be optional and not included in the package please check with your Service Provide...

Page 12: ...X Ethernet ports One Universal Serial Bus 1 1 USB connection to a host PC One USB 2 0 Host port for external USB peripherals One USB Device port One IEEE 802 11b g n Wireless LAN access point Two FXS ports to analog phones One FXO port to wall phone socket Figure 2 shows a sample network while in Figure 2 an existing SIP account case is shown your Router becomes your connection to the Internet Con...

Page 13: ...rk existing SIP account case ROUTER ADVANTAGES The advantages of the Router include Shared Internet connection for both wired and wireless computers High speed 802 11b g n wireless networking No need for a dedicated always on computer serving as your Internet con nection Cross platform operation for compatibility with Microsoft Windows and Ap ple MAC computers see Technical description for support...

Page 14: ...perator a multi language GUI MINIMUM SYSTEM AND COMPONENT REQUIREMENTS Your Router requires the computer s and components in your network to be configured with at least the following A computer with the Operating Systems that support TCP IP networking pro tocols Microsoft Windows 98SE Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows XP 32bit or Apple MAC 10 x An Ethernet 10Mbps or 10 100 Mbps NIC for each computer...

Page 15: ...onnected and IP traffic is passing through device either direction Solid Red WAN IP address not available e g PPP failure 2 Internet activity White Red Off Modem power off or the modem is in bridged mode or connection not pre sent On One of the FXS port has been registered with a SIP proxy server Blinking One of the telephones connected to the FXS port is off hook 3 Phone White Red Off Modem power...

Page 16: ...ports and one Wi Fi REG button Do not force the antenna beyond its mechanical stops Rotating the antenna further may cause dam age FIGURE 4 Rear Panel Ports TABLE 3 Port Description PORT DESCRIPTION A Phone DSL connector 2 2 B port Four Ethernet ports 10 100 Mbps C ports USB 2 0 Host ports D FXS E Power connector F Power button Reset to factory default button located on the side of the device Opti...

Page 17: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions 10 OGU 930500275 A1 Introduction ...

Page 18: ...efully the Safety Information in Appendix A POSITIONING THE ROUTER You should place the Router in such a location to ensure that It is located near an electrical outlet and a phone wall socket Water or moisture cannot enter the case of the unit It is out of direct sunlight and away from sources of heat The cabling is away from power lines fluorescent lighting fixtures and sources of electrical noi...

Page 19: ... machines dial up mo dems Satellite TV dialers or monitored security systems and attach a DSL filter to any one of them sharing the same phone line as your DSL modem To install DSL filters please follow these steps 1 Disconnect the phone cable from the telephone wall socket 2 Insert the phone cable into the DSL filter port identified with a phone symbol 3 Insert the DSL filter cable into the telep...

Page 20: ...s the Power button located on the rear panel of the Router 4 Wait for the power LED to turn steady green CONNECTING THE ROUTER The first step to install the router is to physically connect it to the telephone socket and then to connect it to a computer by means of an Ethernet or an USB connection To connect the phone cable 1 Connect one end of the phone cable into the DSL filter port identified wi...

Page 21: ... your computer 3 Verify if the Ethernet Network card is configured as DHCP client otherwise configure it to remain in the same local network of the router interface see chapter Setting Up Your Computer FIGURE 3 Ethernet Cable Connection To connect the USB cable follow the procedure according to your Operating System WINDOWS 1 Connect one end of the USB cable into the USB port of your PC 2 Browse t...

Page 22: ...end of the USB cable into the USB port on the rear of the Router The Operating System will automatically recognize the device FIGURE 4 USB Cable Connection Don t plug the other end of the USB cable until setup software will ask you to do it In the case your provider will supply to you a SIP account it will be needed to properly connect the FXS and FXO ports In detail you must follow these steps 1 ...

Page 23: ...3 Connect one end of the second phone cable into the DSL filter port identified with a phone symbol 4 Connect the other end of the second phone cable into the WALL port of the Router FXO connection 5 Connect a maximum of two analog phones to the Phone 1 or Phone 2 ports of the Router FXS connection If your product does not include the FXO port exclude steps 3 and 4 ...

Page 24: ...Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions Hardware Installation OGU 930500275 A1 17 FIGURE 5 FXS connections Connect to your PC with Ethernet or USB cables as described in the previous steps ...

Page 25: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions 18 OGU 930500275 A1 Hardware Installation ...

Page 26: ... recommend you to use the Smart Setup Configuration Utility if your ISP has provided you with Before installing the PRG AV4202N software please close all applications to avoid any conflict This utility offers a guided product tour a step by step hardware installation guide a software installation guide and setup depending on your connection choice USB or ETHERNET and a driven user registration wit...

Page 27: ...r Microsoft Windows or Apple MacOS 10 x operating systems manuals Microsoft Windows 98SE ME 2000 1 Put in the CD ROM drive your Windows installation CD ROM 2 Starting from Start Settings Control Panel Network Control Panel make a double click on the Network icon 3 Select Configuration TCP IP and then click on the Add button 4 Select Protocols click on Add button and choose Microsoft TCP IP Then cl...

Page 28: ...Page Instructions Setting Up Your Computer OGU 930500275 A1 21 2 Select Configuration TCP IP then click on Properties button FIGURE 1 Local Area Connection Properties 3 Select the IP Address Tab then check to obtain an automatically IP address Click on OK button FIGURE 2 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties ...

Page 29: ...1 in the address bar of your browser to open the PRG AV4202N Home Page ETHERNET CONNECTION MS WINDOWS XP To configure TCP IP on MS Windows XP Operating System follow these steps 1 Select Start Settings Control Panel and make a double click on the Network icon 2 Select Protocols TCP IP then click on Properties button FIGURE 3 Local Area Connection Properties 3 Select the General Tab then check to o...

Page 30: ...Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties ETHERNET CONNECTION MAC OS 10 X To configure TCP IP on MAC OS 10 x follow these steps 1 Open the Apple Menu System Preferences and select Network 2 From the Show drop down list according to the type of connection used se lect Built in Ethernet 3 Select the TCP IP tab 4 Select DHCP from the Configure pop up menu to have a dynamic IP ad dress ...

Page 31: ...V4202N Home Page USB CONNECTION To connect your first Computer to the PRG AV4202N using USB port you have to install the Router s USB driver on your computer Before connecting the USB Cable to the USB Port of the PRG AV4202N you have to run the setup software and to follow the instructions Connect the USB Cable only when required from the installation software Only one Windows or Macintosh compute...

Page 32: ...l automatically recognize the device no USB driver installa tion is required 1 Enter http 192 168 1 1 in the address bar of your browser to open the PRG AV4202N Home Page WI FI CONNECTION It requires a computer with 802 11b g Wi Fi Certified wireless adapter installed 1 Install your wireless adapter according to the manufacturer s instructions and verify that your computer is set to obtain an IP a...

Page 33: ...ll Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions 26 OGU 930500275 A1 Setting Up Your Computer WEP key used 5 To check the connection connect to the PRG AV4202N Home Page enter ing http 192 168 1 1 in the address bar of your browser ...

Page 34: ...dress otherwise a Reset to Factory Default operation should be done to be able to access again to the Router Access to DSL router configuration pages is controlled through user accounts The default one is the admin user with unrestricted access to change and view configuration of the DSL Router The default username and password are both set to admin It is recommended to change these de fault value...

Page 35: ...perform the Router s connection setup 4 Network Connections it shows the status of network connections allowing to modify them or to create new ones 5 Security it allows to set security settings 6 Voice over IP it allows to set VoIP accounts 7 Parental Control it allows to set Parental Control filtering 8 QoS it gathers all QoS parameters and settings 9 Advanced it allows the access to the advance...

Page 36: ...ration OGU 930500275 A1 29 FIGURE 1 Router s Home Page In the following table a list of all available network objects and related descrip tion is shown TABLE 1 Available Network Objects Map Symbol Description It represents the Internet It represents your DSL Wide Area Network WAN connection Click this icon to configure the WAN interface ...

Page 37: ...n Click this icon to configure network parameters for the USB LAN device It represents a Wireless LAN connection Click this icon to config ure network parameters for the Wireless LAN device It represents a bridge connected in the home network Click this icon to view the bridge s underlying devices It represents a computer host connected in the home network Each computer connected to the network ap...

Page 38: ...to subscribe for different services The wizard progress box located at the right hand side of the screen provides a monitoring tool for the wizard s steps during the installation progress After the setup described in this chapter you can immediately start using your Router to 1 Share a broadband connection among multiple users HTTP FTP Telnet NetMeeting and between all of the computers connected t...

Page 39: ...access to specific Internet Web sites from your home network To start the installation wizard click Next The wizard procedure will commence performing the steps listed in the progress box consecutively stopping only if a step fails or if input is required The following sections describe the wizard steps along with their success failure scenarios If a step fails use the Retry or Skip buttons to con...

Page 40: ... Internet connection type After three retries the screen provides a link to manually set the Internet con nection type Click this link The screen refreshes displaying a connection type combo box To learn about manually configuring your Internet connection please refer to the Quick Setup Section of this manual SETUP INTERNET CONNECTION If your Internet connection requires login details provided by ...

Page 41: ...ions 34 OGU 930500275 A1 Installation Wizard Section FIGURE 4 Wireless Setup Panel VOIP SETUP This page enables you to configure a VoIP account INSTALLATION COMPLETED This screen provides a summary of all the above Internet connection configura tion steps and their results Click Finish to complete the wizard procedure ...

Page 42: ...our Internet Service Provider ISP For example your ISP should inform you whether you are connected to the Internet using a static or dynamic IP address or what protocols such as PPTP or PPPoE you will be using to communicate over the Internet The Router will automatically recognize if you have more than one physical WAN device on your gateway and will provide a configuration section for each under...

Page 43: ...follow these steps 7 Select Point to point protocol over Ethernet PPPoE from the Connection Type combo box 8 Your Internet Service Provider ISP should provide you with the Login user name and Login password 9 If your board features a DSL connection you will see an Automatic PVC Scan check box Select this check box to enable the automatic configuration of the VPI VCI and encapsulation parameters re...

Page 44: ...I values Select the encapsulation method from the combo box You can choose among the following methods LLC VCMux and VCMux HDLC ROUTED ETHERNET CONNECTION OVER ATM ETHOA To configure the Routed Ethernet connection over ATM follow these steps 4 Select Routed Ethernet Connection over ATM ETHoA from the Connec tion Type combo box 5 Your Internet Service Provider ISP should provide you with the follow...

Page 45: ...tion Type combo box 2 Your Internet Service Provider ISP should provide you with the following in formation Specify the value of the VPI and VCI parameters Select the encapsulation method from the combo box You can choose among the following methods LLC VCMux BRIDGED ETHERNET CONNECTION OVER PTM ETHOP To configure the Bridged Ethernet Connection over ATM ETHoA follow these steps 1 Select Bridged E...

Page 46: ...s could compromise your connectivity This section see Figure 1 is intended to present a summary of the Router s connections such as WAN and LAN i e Ethernet USB Wireless interfaces PRG AV4202N supports various network connections both physical and logi cal The Network Connections screen enables you to configure the various pa rameters of your physical connections the LAN and WAN and create new con...

Page 47: ...s formerly underlying devices in herit the bridge s DHCP settings For example the removal of a bridge that is configured as DHCP client automatically configures the LAN devices formerly constituting the bridge as DHCP clients with the exact DHCP client configura tion LAN BRIDGE GENERAL To view and edit the LAN bridge connection settings click the LAN Bridge link in the Network Connections screen T...

Page 48: ... 930500275 A1 41 FIGURE 2 LAN Bridge General Panel LAN BRIDGE SETTINGS General This section displays the connection s general parameters It is re commended not to change the default values unless familiar with the network ing concepts they represent Since your gateway is configured to operate with the default values no parameter modification is necessary ...

Page 49: ...ction may be active Once a scheduler rule s is defined this field changes to a combo box allowing you to choose between the available rules Network Select whether the parameters you are configuring relate to a WAN LAN or DMZ connection by selecting the connection type from the combo box Physical Address The physical address of the network card used for your network Some cards allow you to change t...

Page 50: ...new the leased IP address Use the Following IP Address Your connection can be configured using a permanent static IP address Your service provider should provide you with such an IP address and subnet mask DNS Server Domain Name System DNS Server is the method by which Web site domain names are translated into IP addresses You can configure the connection to automatically obtain a DNS server addre...

Page 51: ...uters on the network Provide Host Name if Not Specified by Client If the DHCP client does not have a host name the gateway will automatically assign one for him DHCP Relay Your gateway can act as a DHCP relay in case you would like to dynamically assign IP addresses from a DHCP server other than your gate way s DHCP server Note that when selecting this option you must also change Router s WAN to w...

Page 52: ... port translation in addition to address translation Device Metric The device metric is a value used by the gateway to determine whether one route is superior to another considering parameters such as bandwidth delay and more Default Route Select this check box to define this device as a the default route Multicast IGMP Proxy Internal IGMP proxy enables the system to issue IGMP host messages on be...

Page 53: ...hen RIP is enabled select the fol lowing Listen to RIP messages select None RIPv1 RIPv2 or RIPv1 2 Send RIP messages select None RIPv1 RIPv2 broadcast or RIPv2 multicast Routing Table Allows you to add or modify routes when this device is active Use the New Route button to add a route or edit existing routes LAN BRIDGE BRIDGING This section allows you to specify the devices that you would like to ...

Page 54: ...he Internet The firewall can be activated per network connection To enable the firewall on this network connection select the Enabled check box FIGURE 6 LAN Bridge Advanced Panel Additional IP Addresses You can add alias names additional IP addresses to the gateway by clicking the New IP Address link This enables you to access the gateway using these aliases in addition to the 192 168 1 1 LAN ETHE...

Page 55: ...ctions Section FIGURE 7 LAN Ethernet General Panel LAN ETHERNET SETTINGS General This section displays the connection s general parameters It is re commended not to change the default values unless familiar with the network ing concepts they represent Since your gateway is configured to operate with the default values no parameter modification is necessary ...

Page 56: ...U MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit It specifies the largest packet size permitted for the transmission In the default setting Automatic the gate way selects the best MTU for your Internet connection Select Automatic by DHCP to have the DHCP determine the MTU In case you select Manual it is recommended to enter a value in the 1200 to 1500 range LAN ETHERNET ADVANCED Internet Connection Firewall...

Page 57: ... protocol RADIUS client EAP MD5 EAP TLS EAP TTLS EAP PEAP Wi Fi Protected Access WPA WPA2 WPA and WPA2 mixed mode and industry leading Discus Firewall and VPN applications In addition the Router s built in authentication server enables home SOHO users to define authorized wireless users without the need for an external RADIUS server LAN WIRELESS 802 11NN ACCESS POINT GENERAL To view and edit the L...

Page 58: ...s Point General Panel LAN WIRELESS 802 11N ACCESS POINT SETTINGS General This section displays the connection s general parameters It is re commended not to change the default values unless familiar with the network ing concepts they represent Since your gateway is configured to operate with the default values no parameter modification is necessary FIGURE 11 LAN Wireless 802 11n Access Point Setti...

Page 59: ...you to change this address MTU MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit It specifies the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission In the default setting Automatic the gateway selects the best MTU for your Internet connection Select Automatic by DHCP to have the DHCP determine the MTU In case you select Manual it is recommended to enter a value in the 1200 to 1500 range LAN WIRELESS 802 ...

Page 60: ...ge Instructions Network Connections Section OGU 930500275 A1 53 FIGURE 12 LAN Wireless 802 11n Access Point Wireless Panel SSID Broadcast Select this check box to enable the SSID s broadcast SSID broadcast is used in order to hide the name of the AP SSID from clients that should not be aware to its existence ...

Page 61: ...ers according to their MAC ad dress either allowing or denying access Choose the action to be performed by selecting it from the drop down menu MAC Filtering Table Use this section to define advanced wireless access point settings New MAC Address Click this link to define filtering of MAC addresses Enter the MAC address to be filtered and press the OK button A MAC address list will appear upon whi...

Page 62: ...es the time interval in seconds for updating a group key WPA and WPA2 Mixed Mode WPA and WPA2 is a mixed data encryption method Authentication Method Select the authentication method you would like to use You can choose between Pre Shared Key and 802 1x Pre Shared Key This entry appears only if you had selected this authentication method Enter your encryption key in the Pre Shared Key field You ca...

Page 63: ...basic Quality of Service QoS features to IEEE 802 11 networks If your wireless card supports WMM enable this feature by checking its Enabled check box Upon enabling WMM the highest priority is given to Voice packets decreasing towards Background packets which receive the lowest priority In addition you can control the reliability of traffic flow By default the Ack Pol icy for each access category ...

Page 64: ...st box is shown LAN WIRELESS 802 11N ACCESS POINT ADVANCED Internet Connection Firewall Your gateway s firewall helps protect your com puter by preventing unauthorized users from gaining access to it through a net work such as the Internet The firewall can be activated per network connection To enable the firewall on this network connection select the Enabled check box FIGURE 13 LAN Wireless 802 1...

Page 65: ... 930500275 A1 Network Connections Section WAN DSL GENERAL From the WAN DSL General panel it is possible to enable disable the WAN DSL interface and to set the WAN DSL friendly name FIGURE 14 WAN DSL General Panel WAN DSL SETTINGS From the WAN DSL Settings panel it is possible to set the Line Mode FIGURE 15 WAN DSL Settings Panel ...

Page 66: ...RG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions Network Connections Section OGU 930500275 A1 59 FIGURE 16 WAN DSL Settings Panel ...

Page 67: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions 60 OGU 930500275 A1 Network Connections Section ...

Page 68: ...simultaneously be protected from the security threats of the Internet The firewall has been exclusively tailored to the needs of the residential office user and has been pre configured to provide optimum security The Router s firewall provides both the security and flexibility that home and of fice users seek It provides a managed professional level of network security while enabling the safe use ...

Page 69: ...in the home network is checked against the set of firewall rules to determine whether the request should be allowed to pass through the firewall If the re quest is permitted to pass then all subsequent data associated with this request a session will also be allowed to pass regardless of its direction For example when you point your Web browser to a Web page on the Internet a request is sent out t...

Page 70: ...warding DMZ host and Remote Access screens Limited by default only commonly used services such as Web browsing and e mail are permitted Typical Security Blocked no access to home network from Inter net except as configured in the Port Forwarding DMZ host and Remote Access screens Unrestricted all services are permitted except as configured in the Access Con trol screen Minimum Security Unrestricte...

Page 71: ...figured In the e mail example given above you may prevent com puters in the home network from receiving e mail by blocking their outgoing re quests to POP3 servers on the Internet There are numerous services you should consider blocking such as popular game and file sharing servers For example if you want to make sure that your employees do not put your business at risk from illegally traded copyr...

Page 72: ...al users from connecting to or communicating with your network Therefore the system is safe from hackers who may try to intrude on the net work and damage it However you may want to expose your network to the Internet in certain limited and controlled ways in order to enable some applica tions to work from the LAN game voice and chat applications for example and to enable Internet access to server...

Page 73: ...P and enter into the NAT IP Addresses Pool You will then be able to define FTP to use address X to reach computer A and address Y to reach computer B Additionally port forwarding enables you to redirect traffic to a different port in stead of the one to which it was designated Lets say that you have a Web server running on your PC on port 8080 and you want to grant access to this server to anyone ...

Page 74: ...dded only one LAN computer can be assigned to provide a specific service or application 6 The Protocol combo box lets you select or specify the type of protocol that will be used Selecting the Show All Services option will expand the list of available protocols Select a protocol or add a new one using the User De fined option This will commence a sequence that will add a new service representing t...

Page 75: ...ing a DMZ host may also put other computers in the home network at risk When designating a DMZ host you must consider the security implications and protect it if necessary An incoming request for access to a service in the home network such as a Web server is handled by the Router PRG AV4202N will forward this request to the DMZ host if one is designated unless the service is being provided by ano...

Page 76: ...case you must use port triggering since this scenario conflicts with the following default firewall settings The firewall blocks inbound traffic by default The server replies to the Router s IP and the connection is not sent back to your host since it is not part of a session In order to solve this you need to define a Port Triggering entry which allows inbound traffic on UDP port 3333 only after ...

Page 77: ... the computer or group of computers for which you would like to apply the web site restric tion You can select between any a specific computer in your LAN or User Defined If you choose the User Defined option the Edit Network Object screen will appear Specifying an address is done by creating a Network Object 5 The Schedule combo box allows you to define the time period during which this rule will...

Page 78: ...th a single NAT IP address in order to assure its permanent connection to the Internet Another example is when an application server with which you wish to connect such as a security server requires that packets have a specific IP address you can define a NAT rule for that address FIGURE 7 NAT panel CONNECTIONS The connection list displays all the connections that are currently open on the firewal...

Page 79: ...tering options click Advanced Filtering under the Firewall tab in the Services screen The Advanced Filtering screen will ap pear This screen is divided into two identical sections one for Input Rule Sets and the other for Output Rule Sets which are for configuring inbound and outbound traffic respectively Each section is comprised of subsets which can be grouped into three main subjects Initial ru...

Page 80: ...ink The Add Advanced Filter screen will appear this screen is divided into two main sections Matching and Operation which are for defining the operation to be executed when matching conditions apply FIGURE 9 Advanced Filtering panel SECURITY LOG The Security Log displays a list of firewall related events including attempts to establish inbound and outbound connections attempts to authenticate thro...

Page 81: ...icates that a user has logged in to WBM CLI Login Indicates that a user has logged in to CLI via Telnet Event Type A textual description of the event Blocked The packet was blocked The message is colored red Accepted The packet was accepted The message is colored green Details More details about the packet or the event such as protocol IP ad dresses ports etc To view or change the security log set...

Page 82: ...f the PRG AV4202N Be aware that any configuration changes could compromise your connectivity LINE SETTINGS The Line Settings tab of the VoIP screen defines the phone ports of the Router and allows you to configure them 1 Click the Voice Over IP side bar icon 2 Click the Line Settings tab the following screen will appear Before starting to make phone calls you need to configure each line s paramete...

Page 83: ...d dial entry must specify a destination which may be of one of three types proxy local line or direct call FIGURE 2 Speed Dial Panel Speed Dial via Proxy To add a new proxy speed dial entry 1 Click the Speed Dial tab 2 Click the New Entry link to add a new speed dial entry The Speed Dial Set tings screen will appear 3 Enter the following parameters Speed Dial A shortcut number which you will dial ...

Page 84: ...cal lines Select the des tination line 3 Click OK to save the settings Speed Dial via Direct Call To add a new direct call speed dial entry 1 Click the New Entry link on the Speed Dial tab and select the Direct Call option from the combo box 2 Enter the following parameters Speed Dial A shortcut number which you will dial to call this party Destination The entry s destination in this case a direct...

Page 85: ...uant to Cover Page Instructions 78 OGU 930500275 A1 Voice over IP Section ADVANCED The IP Telephony tab of the Voice over IP screen allows configuration of dialing parameters VoIP Signaling Protocol media streaming parameters and codecs The following sections describe these various parameters ...

Page 86: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions Voice over IP Section OGU 930500275 A1 79 FIGURE 4 Advanced Panel ...

Page 87: ...hould get specific QoS Leave this value as 0XB8 default if you are unfamiliar with the differentiated Services IP protocol parameter Codecs Codecs define the method of relaying voice data Different codecs have different characteristics such as data compression and voice quality For example G 723 is a codec that uses compression so it is good for use where bandwidth is limited but its voice quality...

Page 88: ...rnet access policies and easily apply them to your home network computers As a result you may keep your children from harm s way by limiting access to adult and violent mate rial or increase employee productivity by regulating access to non work related Internet content To effectively filter Web content one must first have a good idea of the kind of information that is available on the Internet It...

Page 89: ...Services tab click the Parental Control menu item The Paren tal Control s General screen appears 2 In the Activate section select the Enable Web Content Filtering check box and click Apply A Server Status section is added 3 If you have not subscribed yet or your subscription has expired click the Click Here to Initiate and Manage your Subscription link in the Subscribe section The Web filtering su...

Page 90: ...sites under the Child Protection category Employee Blocks sites from non work related categories Block All Blocks all access to the Internet Allow All Allows unlimited Internet access These policies can be set from the Default Filtering Policy drop down menu in the Filtering Policy screen To view or edit the Home and Employee policies click their respective links in this screen To create your own ...

Page 91: ...es you can either define a default policy that will be applied to all of your LAN computers or apply different poli cies to individual computers separately LAN Filtering Policy To select a default filtering policy for the LAN select the policy name from the Default Filtering Policy drop down menu located in the Filtering Policy screen and click Apply PC Filtering Policy To apply separate policies ...

Page 92: ...l Web Access on Failure to Contact Provider The filtering service provider is consulted about every site s category in order to decide whether to allow or block it If for any reason the provider cannot be consulted use this check box to determine whether to block or allow access to all sites Redirect URL When a site is blocked an OpenRG Blocked Access page is displayed specifying the requested URL...

Page 93: ...tal Control Section FIGURE 3 Advanced Options Panel STATISTICS Click the Statistics link of the Parental Control menu item under the Services tab The Statistics screen monitors content filtering statistics The statistics include a record of Access attempts Allowed URLs Blocked URLs URLs that were accessed from Cache memory FIGURE 4 Statistics Panel ...

Page 94: ...in failure of a single component along the data path can easily cause a VoIP call or a Video on Demand VoD broadcast to fail miserably QoS must therefore obviously be addressed end to end GENERAL The General tab provides a Quality of Service wizard with which you can configure your QoS parameters according to predefined profiles with just a few clicks A chosen QoS profile will automatically define...

Page 95: ...ons will receive priority Triple Play User VoIP and video streaming will receive priority Home Worker VPN and browsing will receive priority Gamer Game related traffic will receive priority Priority By Host This entry provides the option to configure which computer in your LAN will receive the highest priority and which the lowest If you have additional computers they will receive medium priority ...

Page 96: ...ietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions QoS Section OGU 930500275 A1 89 FIGURE 1 General Panel TRAFFIC PRIORITY Traffic Priority allows you to manage and avoid traffic congestion by defining in bound and outbound priority rules for each device on your gateway These rules ...

Page 97: ...tion SPI Once a packet matches a rule all subsequent packets with the same attributes receive the same QoS parameters both inbound and outbound A packet can match more than one rule Therefore The first class rule has precedence over all other class rules scanning is stopped once the first rule is reached The first traffic priority classless rule has precedence over all other traffic priority rules...

Page 98: ...202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions QoS Section OGU 930500275 A1 91 FIGURE 2 Traffic Priority Panel To set traffic priority rules ...

Page 99: ...ping is the solution for managing and avoiding congestion where a high speed LAN meets limited broadband bandwidth A user may have for ex ample a 100 Mbps Ethernet LAN with a 100 Mbps WAN interface router The router may communicate with the ISP using a modem with a bandwidth of 2Mbps This typical configuration makes the modem having no QoS module the bottleneck The router sends traffic as fast as ...

Page 100: ...th the Differentiated Services model Differentiated Services Diffserv is a Class of Service CoS model that en hances best effort Internet services by differentiating traffic by users service requirements and other criteria Packets are specifically marked allowing net work nodes to provide different levels of service as appropriate for voice calls video playback or other delay sensitive application...

Page 101: ...RG AV4202N provides a table of predefined DSCP values which are mapped to 802 1p priority marking method You can edit or delete any of the existing DSCP setting as well as add new entries 1 Click DSCP Settings under the QoS tab in the Services screen The follow ing screen will appear 2 To edit an existing entry click its Edit action icon To add a new entry click the New Entry link In both cases th...

Page 102: ...ouped into eight levels of priority PRG AV4202N maps these eight levels to three main priorities high medium and low By default values six and seven are mapped to high priority which may be assigned to network critical traffic Values four and five are mapped to medium priority which may be applied to delay sensitive applications such as interactive video and voice Values three to zero are mapped t...

Page 103: ... medium and low You can change these levels for each of the eight values in their respective combo box 3 Click OK to save the settings FIGURE 5 802 1p Settings Panel CLASS STATISTICS PRG AV4202N provides you with accurate real time information on the traffic moving through your defined device classes For example the amount of pack ets sent dropped or delayed are just a few of the parameters that y...

Page 104: ...S Section OGU 930500275 A1 97 To view your class statistics click Class Statistics under the QoS tab in the Services screen The following screen will appear Note that class statistics will only be available after defining at least one class otherwise the screen will not present any information FIGURE 6 Class Statistics Panel ...

Page 105: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions 98 OGU 930500275 A1 QoS Section ...

Page 106: ...n This chapter will describe the Advanced Section accessible from the Home Page of the PRG AV4202N Be aware that any configuration changes could compromise your connectivity The Advanced panel collects many functionalities from the operating and con figuration point of view This chapter will describe one by one all icons and re lated features as shown in the following screen shot ...

Page 107: ...prietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions 100 OGU 930500275 A1 Advanced Section FIGURE 1 Advanced Panel ABOUT PRG AV4202N The About PRG AV4202N screen presents various details about Router s software version such as version number type of platform and list of features ...

Page 108: ...IGURE 2 About PRG AV4202N Panel BACKUP AND RESTORE The PRG AV4202N backup facility allows backing user and system data to ex ternal USB disks connected to the router You may specify backups to run automatically at scheduled times Two preliminary conditions must be met before enabling the backup mecha nism The file server feature must be activated and configured ...

Page 109: ...up and Restore screen will appear 2 Click the New Entry link in the Backup Schedule section 3 In the Edit Backup screen that appears configure the following parameters a Type the source to backup For example A homes b Type the destination of the backup files For example B backups It is recommended that the destination be an external storage device c Choose between full backup incremental backup or...

Page 110: ...hn as the sub directory c Choose a destination for which to restore the archive You can choose between the original location or any other directory If you choose the an other directory a second field will appear in which you must enter the name of the directory Note that the path of the restored directory will be created under the path of the destination directory For example if you specify the di...

Page 111: ...g an already available and certified set of private and public keys FIGURE 5 Certificates Discus s Local Panel Certificate Authority CA Store This store contains a list of the trusted certifi cate authorities which is used to check certificates presented by the Router cli ents FIGURE 6 Certificates CA s Panel CONFIGURATION FILE This feature is intended to provide the whole configuration of the PRG...

Page 112: ...e from various locations on the Internet Typically when you connect to the Internet your service provider assigns an unused IP address from a pool of IP ad dresses and this address is used only for the duration of a specific connection Dynamically assigning addresses extends the usable pool of available IP ad dresses whilst maintaining a constant domain name When using the DDNS service each time t...

Page 113: ...etwork the DNS server learns its name and automatically adds it to the DNS table Other network users may immediately communicate with this computer using either its name or its IP address In addition your gateway s DNS Shares a common database of domain names and IP addresses with the DHCP server Supports multiple sub nets within the LAN simultaneously Automatically appends a domain name to unqual...

Page 114: ...emote Update use this method to upgrade your Firmware by remotely downloading an updated software image file Upgrading From a Local Computer To upgrade the router s software image using a locally available rmt file ac cess this feature either from the Maintenance tab under the System screen or by clicking its icon in the Advanced screen The Firmware Upgrade screen will appear Remote Update It help...

Page 115: ... to upgrade to the new version Click OK to confirm The upgrade process will begin and should take no longer than one minute to complete At the conclusion of the upgrade process the Router will automatically reboot The new software version will run maintaining your custom configurations and settings If a new version is not available press the Check Now button to perform an immediate check instead o...

Page 116: ...tings for your time zone are not automatically detected the following fields will be displayed Enabled Select this check box to enable daylight saving time Start Date and time when daylight saving starts End Date and time when daylight saving ends Offset Daylight saving time offset 3 If you want the gateway to perform an automatic time update perform the following Select the Enabled check box unde...

Page 117: ...ant to Cover Page Instructions 110 OGU 930500275 A1 Advanced Section FIGURE 11 Date and Time Panel DIAGNOSTICS The Diagnostics screen can assist you in testing network connectivity and view ing statistics such as the number of packets transmitted and received round trip time and success status ...

Page 118: ...URL to be tested in the Destination field 3 Enter the number of pings you would like to perform 4 Press the Go button 5 In a few seconds diagnostic statistics will be displayed If no new informa tion is displayed press the Refresh button ARP To perform an ARP packet test Performing a Traceroute To perform a traceroute follow these steps 1 Click the Diagnostics icon from the Advanced screen in the ...

Page 119: ...l disk or a connected storage device will appear on the network map You can view information about the disk by clicking its icon The Disk Informa tion screen will appear For a broader view click the Shared Storage link from the Local Network tab of the Web based management The Disk Management screen will appear FIGURE 13 Disk Management Panel Enabled Check or un check this box to enable or disable...

Page 120: ... FTP server allowing users and guests to access its internal disks to easily but securely exchange files Dis cus FTP access consists of two levels User Access Registered users can access predefined directories which are protected by their username and password Anonymous Access Guests can access predefined public directories This fea ture allows you FIGURE 14 FTP Server Panel FILE SERVER The Router...

Page 121: ...his box to enable or disable this feature NetBIOS Workgroup Discus workgroup name that will be displayed in the Windows net work map of LAN hosts File Server Shares Define file shares on your disk partitions FIGURE 15 File Server Panel IP ADDRESS DISTRIBUTION Your gateway s Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server makes it possible to easily add computers that are configured as DHCP clients...

Page 122: ...HCP host devices connected to the Router Defines the range of IP addresses that can be allocated in the LAN Defines the length of time for which dynamic IP addresses are allocated Provides the above configurations for each LAN device and can be config ured and enabled disabled separately for each LAN device Can assign a static lease to a LAN PC so that it receives the same IP ad dress each time it...

Page 123: ...f data tamper ing and replay protection defense against unauthorized resending of data IPSec also specifies meth odologies for key management Internet Key Exchange IKE the IPSec key management protocol defines a series of steps to establish keys for encrypting and decrypting information it defines a common language on which communi cations between two parties is based Developed by the Internet Eng...

Page 124: ...2TP icon in the Advanced screen This screen en ables you to configure the following Enabled Select or deselect this check box to enable or disable this feature Note that checking this box creates an L2TP server if not yet created with the wizard but does not define remote users Click Here to Create VPN Users Click this link to define remote users that will be granted access to your home network Pr...

Page 125: ...ange Use the Start IP Address and End IP Address fields to specify the range of IP addresses that will be granted by the L2TP server to the L2TP client FIGURE 18 IPSec Panel MAC CLONING A Media Access Control MAC address is the numeric code that identifies a device on a network such as your external cable DSL modem or a PC network card Your service provider may ask you to supply the MAC address of...

Page 126: ...nic CE device or from a LAN PC with an installed media rendering software Both methods utilize a Uni versal Plug and Play UPnP media renderer The Media Sharing screen con tains the following options Share Music Pictures and Video on My Local Network By default this op tion is selected To disable media sharing deselect this option Automatically Share Media in All Folders By default this option is s...

Page 127: ...g such a group can assist when configuring system rules For example network objects can be used when configuring the Router s security filtering settings such as IP address filtering host name filtering or MAC address filtering You can use network objects in order to apply security rules based on host names instead of IP addresses This may be useful since IP addresses change from time to time More...

Page 128: ...ting a method from the combo box the screen will refresh presenting the respective fields by which to enter the relevant information 4 Select a method and enter the source address accordingly 5 Click OK to save the settings PPTP SERVER PRG AV4202N can act as a Point to Point Tunneling Protocol Server PPTP Server accepting PPTP client connection requests This screen enables you to configure Enabled...

Page 129: ...er Panel PPPOE RELAY PPPoE Relay enables PRG AV4202N to relay packets on PPPoE connections while keeping its designated functionality for any additional connections The PPPoE Relay screen displays a check box that enables PPPoE Relay FIGURE 23 PPPoE Relay Panel PRINT SERVER The PRG AV4202N can act as a Print Server Through this panel user can manage and track printer server tasks ...

Page 130: ...in the Advanced screen Press the Advanced button at the bottom of this screen for the full list of protocols supported by the Router To define a protocol 1 Click the Protocols icon in the Advanced screen The Protocols screen will appear 2 Click the New Entry link the Edit Service screen will appear 3 Name the service in the Service Name field and click the New Service Ports link The Edit Service S...

Page 131: ...DIUS server verifies the client s credentials to determine whether the device is author ized to connect to the LAN If the RADIUS server accepts the client the server responds by exchanging data with the Router including security keys for sub sequent encrypted sessions To configure the RADIUS authentication mechanism perform the following steps 1 Click the RADIUS icon in the Advanced screen of the ...

Page 132: ...resh button FIGURE 27 Reboot Panel REMOTE ADMINISTRATION It is possible to access and control PRG AV4202N not only from within the home network but also from the Internet This allows you to view or change set tings while travelling It also enables you to allow your ISP to change settings or help you troubleshoot functionality or communication issues from a remote loca tion Remote access to the Rou...

Page 133: ...ss to all system settings and parameters using a browser Both secure HTTPS and non secure HTTP access is available Allow Incoming WAN Access to the Telnet Server Used to create a com mand line session and gain access to all system settings and parameters using a text based terminal SSH Server Similar to Telnet this protocol is used to create a secured com mand line session and gain access to all s...

Page 134: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions Advanced Section OGU 930500275 A1 127 FIGURE 28 Remote Administration Panel ...

Page 135: ... OK to restore Discus factory default settings FIGURE 29 Restore Defaults Panel ROUTING Access the Router s routing settings by clicking the Routing icon from the Ad vanced screen The basic Routing screen will appear Press the Advanced button to view the full routing settings Routing Table You can add edit and delete routing rules from the routing table Click the New Route link The Route Settings ...

Page 136: ... from which it was obtained Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP the Router provides support for IGMP multicasting which allows hosts connected to a network to be updated whenever an important change occurs in the network A multicast is simply a message that is sent simultaneously to a pre defined group of recipients When you join a multicast group you will receive all messages addressed to the...

Page 137: ...ction requests from LAN clients with administrative permissions When connected a secured command line session will grant a user access to all system settings and parameters This service can also be opened to WAN clients Click the SSH icon in the Advanced screen of the Web based management The SSH screen will appear Enabled Check or un check this box to enable or disable this feature Status This fe...

Page 138: ... users can simply browse to Discus from any computer in the world and run applications on its LAN computers However since SSL VPN is not a tunnel such as PPTP or IPSec only pre defined applications may be used When using this feature non administrator remote users browsing to Discus will be routed to the SSL VPN Portal This portal will present them each with their list of applications Setting up a...

Page 139: ...address for manual selection 7 In the Application drop down menu select Remote Desktop RDP The screen refreshes displaying the RDP parameters 8 In this screen perform the following Enter a name for the shortcut Enter the IP address of the LAN computer on which the RDP will be per formed Select the Override Default Port option if the LAN computer uses a port other than the application s well known ...

Page 140: ... Discus Internet address can be found under the Internet Con nection tab For example https 10 71 86 21 2 Log in with the newly added user The portal screen appears Click the name of the RDP shortcut A Remote Desktop session screen opens prompting you for login details Enter the computer s login username and password to gain RDP control If an RDP screen fails to load check that JRE is properly inst...

Page 141: ...nt Entry to define an active inactive hourly range 6 Click OK to save the settings FIGURE 33 Scheduler Rules Panel SIMPLE NETWORK MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP enables network management systems to remotely configure and monitor Discus Your Internet Service Pro vider ISP may use SNMP in order to identify and resolve technical problems Technical information regarding t...

Page 142: ...lowed to perform SNMP operations on Discus SNMP Traps Messages sent by OpenRG to a remote management station in order to notify the manager about the occurrence of important events or serious conditions Discus supports both SNMP version 1 and SNMP version 2c traps Check the Enabled check box to enable this feature The screen re freshes displaying the following fields Version Select between version...

Page 143: ... component that generated them or by their severity providing a more refined list This ability is useful mainly for software developers debugging Discus By default the screen displays log messages with debug severity level and higher for all components You may change the severity level for this filter To add a new filter click the New Filter link or its corresponding icon The screen refreshes Usin...

Page 144: ...es general system parameters Discus s Hostname Specify the gateway s host name The host name is the gateway s URL address Local Domain Specify your network s local domain Discus Management Console Configure Web based management settings Automatic Refresh of System Monitoring Web Pages Select this check box to enable the automatic refresh of system monitoring web pages Warn User Before Network Conf...

Page 145: ...ters Security Log Buffer Size Set the size of the security log buffer in Kilobytes Remote Security Notify Level The remote security notification level can be one of the following None Error Warning and Information Outgoing Mail Server Configure outgoing mail server parameters Server Enter the hostname of your outgoing SMTP server in the Server field From Email Address Each email requires a from ad...

Page 146: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions Advanced Section OGU 930500275 A1 139 FIGURE 36 System Settings Panel ...

Page 147: ...lly connect with your UMTS according to pre defined rules FIGURE 37 UMTS Panel UNIVERSAL PLUG AND PLAY Universal Plug and Play is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment software and peripherals UPnP enabled prod ucts can seamlessly connect and communicate with other Universal Plug and Play enabled devices without the need for user configuration centralized...

Page 148: ... users according to your preferences To access the user settings click the Users icon in the Ad vanced screen The Users screen will appear This screen lists the users and groups defined in the Router The Administrator is a default user provided by the system FIGURE 39 Users Panel To add a new user click the New User link The User Settings screen will ap pear Full Name The remote user s full name U...

Page 149: ...tor Permissions Grants permissions to remotely modify system setting via Web based management or Telnet Remote Access by SSL VPN Grants remote access to the Router using the SSL VPN protocol Mail Server Access Grants permission to use the Router s mail server When selecting this option you must also enable the user home directory and mailbox in the following sections Microsoft File and Printer Sha...

Page 150: ...ol is TCP IP Windows machines identify themselves to the WINS server so that other Win dows machines can query the server to find the IP address Since the WINS server itself is contacted by IP address which can be routed across subnets WINS allows Windows machines on one LAN segment to locate Windows ma chines on other LAN segments by name When a host connects to the LAN it is assigned an IP addre...

Page 151: ...ce you want to use and the MAC address of the PC to Wake Up FIGURE 41 Wake Up on LAN Panel WEB SERVER PRG AV4202N can operate as a Web server hosting one or more Web sites which are accessible from the LAN or the WAN The advantages of this feature are The Web site is hosted on PRG AV4202N eliminating the need to as sign a station on the LAN to act as a Web server or to outsource expen sive hosted ...

Page 152: ...ck box 3 In the Data Location field enter the user s sub directory containing the Web site s content 4 Click OK to save the settings You can configure any number of additional Web sites on the PRG AV4202N Web server Each of these sites will appear to the Internet user as if they are located on separate hosts This method is referred to as Virtual Hosts In addition you can add any number of aliases ...

Page 153: ... All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions 146 OGU 930500275 A1 Advanced Section 6 Click OK to save the settings Your site s URL and alias are added to the Virtual Hosts section of the Web server FIGURE 42 Web Server Panel ...

Page 154: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions Advanced Section OGU 930500275 A1 147 ...

Page 155: ... aware that any configuration changes could compromise your connectivity NETWORK CONNECTIONS The Monitoring screen displays a table summarizing the monitored connection data PRG AV4202N constantly monitors traffic within the local network and between the local network and the Internet You can view statistical information about data received from and transmitted to the Internet WAN and to computers...

Page 156: ... Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions System Monitoring Section OGU 930500275 A1 149 FIGURE 1 Network Connections Panel SYSTEM LOG The Log screen displays a list of the most recent activity that has taken place on the Router ...

Page 157: ...E 2 System Log Panel CPU The CPU screen displays the amount of time that has passed since the system was last started and the load average In addition the screen also displays a list of all the processes currently running on the Router and their virtual memory usage The screen is automatically refreshed by default though you may change this by clicking Automatic Refresh Off ...

Page 158: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions System Monitoring Section OGU 930500275 A1 151 FIGURE 3 CPU Panel ...

Page 159: ...PRG AV4202N 2007 Pirelli Broadband Solutions S p A All Rights Reserved Proprietary Use Pursuant to Cover Page Instructions 152 OGU 930500275 A1 System Monitoring Section ...

Page 160: ...ED does not illuminate for a port that is connected check that you do not have a faulty cable Try a different cable BROWSING TO THE ROUTER CONFIGURATION SCREENS If you have connected your Router and computers together but cannot browse to the Router configuration screens check the following Confirm that the physical connection between your computer and the Router is OK and that the LAN Status LEDs...

Page 161: ...nnection between the Router and the telephone line is OK and that the DSL LED on the Router is GREEN on Ensure that you have entered the correct information into the Router configu ration screens as required Use the Internet Settings screen to verify this Check that the user name and password are correct Ensure that your computers are not configured to use a Web proxy On Win dows computers this ca...

Page 162: ...er or trying a different channel on the Router Sources of interference The 2 4GHz ISM band is used for 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n This is generally a licence free band for low power applica tions and you may have other devices at your location that operate in this frequency band You should take care to ensure that there are no devices like microwave ovens for example close to the Router or wirele...

Page 163: ...How many computers on the LAN does the Router support Up to a maxi mum of 256 computers on the LAN are supported The Quality of Service QoS is related to the guaranteed level of throughput the amount of data transferred from the Router to the clients As many clients are connected as lower is the Quality as Service How many wireless clients does the Router support A maximum of 15 wireless clients a...

Page 164: ...or shock hazard do not expose your Router to rain or moisture liquid and toxic sub stances Particular care must be taken during installation and removal of cables and telephone line Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Ensure the correct ventilation to the Router Do not obstruct the air conducts and do not lean...

Page 165: ...on schemes provided for waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and appropriate treatment of the equipment at the time of disposal helps to con serve natural resources and to ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment from materials components and substances that can be dangerous to the environment and harmful to human health Fur...

Page 166: ...twork IP ad dresses have the format n n n x where n is a decimal number between 0 and 255 and x is a number between 1 and 254 inclusive However an IP Address alone is not enough to make your device operate In addition to the IP address you need to set a subnet mask All networks are divided into smaller sub networks and a subnet mask is a num ber that enables a device to identify the sub network to...

Page 167: ...nnect from the network DHCP will work on any client Operating System Also using DHCP means that the same IP address and subnet mask will never be duplicated for devices on the network DHCP is particularly useful for networks with large numbers of users on them Static Addressing You must enter an IP Address and the subnet mask manually on every device Using a static IP and subnet mask means the add...

Page 168: ...ation Ports can be configured in order to be dedicated to video traffic to from a STB N 2 USB Host v 2 0 Wireless LAN Interface Wi Fi access point solution is compliant with the following standards IEEE 802 11b g n WPA WPA2 IEEE 802 11i WMM IEEE 802 11e N 2 external antennas Voice Interface N 2 FXS Phone port RJ11 Plug DSL ATM Features AAL5 ITU T I 363 5 UBR VBR nrt VBR rt CBR traffic classes Mult...

Page 169: ... UBR VBR nrt VBR rt CBR 802 1P Q prioritization Diffserv RFC2474 RFC2475 marking and queuing according to connection type network in terface MAC IP hostname DSCP ToS value port number and application Port based QoS Voice Over IP Codecs G 711 a law µ law G 729 G 726 G 723 Codecs Control RTP RTCP RFC 1889 SDP RFC 2327 RTP payload for DTMF digits RFC 2833 Voip stacks supported SIP SIPv2 MGCP H323 VoI...

Page 170: ...HTTP S web server TFTP RFC 1350 Telnet server Security Stateful Packet Inspection SPI Firewall IP protocol filtering Access Control Parental control Environmental Specifications Temperature Operating 0 to 40 C Non Operating 20 to 65 C Relative Humidity Operating 10 to 85 non condensing Non Operating 5 to 95 non condensing Power Adapter European Plug Primary nominal voltage 220V 230V 50 Hz Secondar...

Page 171: ... 2 of the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EEC of the European Community Standards Applied EN 55022 EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 EN 301 489 1 EN 301 489 17 EN 300 328 EN 60950 1 National Authorities were informed according to Article 6 4 of Frequency Notification Special Requirements are considered The product is labeled with CE Marking Any unauthorized modification of the product voids this declaration This p...

Page 172: ...g requirement The affixed product label see above indicates that you must not discard this electrical electronic product in domestic household waste Product category With reference to the equipment types in the WEEE directive Annex 1 this product is clas sified as an IT and telecommunications equipment product Do not dispose in domestic household waste ...

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Page 174: ...less clients connect to other wireless clients and which acts as a bridge between wireless clients and a wired network such as Ethernet Wireless clients can be moved anywhere within the coverage area of the access point and still connect with each other If connected to an Ethernet network the access point monitors Ethernet traffic and forwards appropriate Ethernet messages to the wireless network ...

Page 175: ...s Client The term used to described the desktop PC that is connected to your network DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol This protocol automatically assigns an IP address for every computer on your network Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows NT 4 0 contain software that assigns IP addresses to workstations on a network These assignments are made by the DHCP server software that runs on Win dows...

Page 176: ... data transmissions The Router uses two levels of en cryption 40 64 bit and 128 bit 128 bit is a more powerful level of encryption than 40 64 bit Ethernet A LAN specification developed jointly by Xerox Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation Ethernet networks use CSMA CD to transmit packets at a rate of 10 Mbps over a variety of cables Ethernet Address See MAC address Fast Ethernet An Ethernet sys...

Page 177: ...order for them to communicate with the Access Point built into your Router see also Ad Hoc mode IP Internet Protocol IP is a layer 3 network protocol that is the standard for sending data through a network IP is part of the TCP IP set of protocols that describe the routing of packets to addressed devices An IP ad dress consists of 32 bits divided into two or three fields a network number and a hos...

Page 178: ...your network to share one IP address The NAT capability of the Router allows you to access the Internet from any computer on your home network without having to purchase more IP addresses from your ISP Network A Network is a collection of computers and other computer equipment that are connected for the purpose of exchanging information or sharing resources Networks vary in size some are within a ...

Page 179: ...allows a site to use a single IP network address for multiple physical networks Subnet mask A subnet mask which may be a part of the TCP IP information provided by your ISP is a set of four numbers configured like an IP address It is used to create IP address numbers used only within a particular network as opposed to valid IP address numbers recognized by the Internet which must assigned by Inter...

Page 180: ...sing inappropriate Web sites UTP Unshielded twisted pair is the cable used by 10BASE T and 100BASE Tx Ethernet networks VCI VCI Virtual Channel Identifier The identifier in the ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode cell header that identifies to which virtual channel the cell belongs VPI VPI Virtual Path Identifier The field in the ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode cell header that identifies to which VP Vi...

Page 181: ...nnected to your wireless network Wireless LAN Service Area Another term for ESSID Extended Service Set Identifier Wizard A Windows application that automates a procedure such as installation or configuration WLAN Wireless Local Area Network A WLAN is a group of computers and devices connected together by wireless in a relatively small area such as a house or office WPA Wi Fi Protected Access A dyn...

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