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GRT-101 User’s Manual 

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Revision 

User’s Manual for PLANET G.SHDSL Bridge/Router: 

Model: GRT-101 

Rev: 1.0 (Jul. 2002) 

Part No. EM-GRTV1   

Summary of Contents for GRT-101

Page 1: ...PLANET Technology GRT 101 User s Manual 0 Networking Communication G SHDSL Bridge Router GRT 101 User s Manual ...

Page 2: ... ensure that this User s Manual is accurate PLANET disclaims liability for any inaccuracies or omissions that may have occurred Information in this User s Manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of PLANET PLANET assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this User s Manual PLANET makes no commitment to update or keep c...

Page 3: ...ON 12 3 3 1 Bridge Mode 12 3 3 2 Routing Mode for PPPoA and PPPoE with IP Sharing 14 3 3 3 Routing Mode for IPoA or EoA 16 3 3 4 LAN to LAN Connection with Bridge Mode 18 3 4 OPERATION INTERFACE 20 3 4 1 Multi level password protection 21 3 5 CONNECTION MODE 22 3 6 BRIDGING MODE 22 3 6 1 Bridge management 22 3 6 2 Static bridge table 23 3 7 ROUTING MODE 24 3 7 1 LAN setting 24 3 7 2 Static routing...

Page 4: ...ND PERFORMANCE 35 3 10 USER PROFILE 37 3 11 MANAGEMENT SECURITY 38 3 11 1 Telnet port number 38 3 11 2 Legal client IP 39 3 12 SNMP SUPPORT 40 3 12 1 SNMP community 40 3 12 2 SNMP trap 40 3 13 BACKUP AND RESTORE CONFIGURATION 41 3 13 1 Backup configuration 41 3 13 2 Restore configuration 42 3 14 SOFTWARE UPGRADE 43 ...

Page 5: ...WARE FEATURES Easy configuration and management with password control for various application environments Efficient IP routing and transparent learning bridge to support broadband Internet services Fully ATM protocol stack implementation over SHDSL ATM traffic shaping delivers quality of service QoS guarantees for multimedia applications PPP supports user authentication with PAP CHAP MS CHAP SNMP...

Page 6: ...d GUI HTTP Multi level password protection Network Management SNMPv1 SNMPv2 agent MIB II Software Upgrading TFTP download Hardware Specification WAN LAN Ports RJ 11 SHDSL WAN port x1 10Mbps LAN port x1 Connector RJ 11 connector for WAN RJ 45 connector for LAN Cabling Requirement G SHDSL AWG26 or higher 10 Base T UTP STP Category 3 or 5 LEDs SHDSL Power Status WAN Link and Action Status LAN Link Ac...

Page 7: ...PLANET Technology GRT 101 User s Manual 6 Environmental Operating temperature 0 to 45 C Storage temperature 10 to 70 C Housing Plastic Case Dimension 145 mm x 187 mm x 33 mm L x W x H ...

Page 8: ...ons LEDs Color Active Description PWR Green ON The power adaptor is connected to the Modem LNK Green ON SHDSL connection is established WAN ACT Green ON Transmit data or receive data over SHDSL link LNK ACT Green ON Transmit data or receive data over Ethernet link LAN 100M Green ON LED is on 100Mbps mode reserved for future use 2 2 Rear Panel Ports The connectors on the rear panel provide Power LA...

Page 9: ...connections of GRT 101 The STU R is a standalone and can able to place in desktop All the external wiring shall be located at the rear panel The LAN port is a 10 Base T auto sensing and half full duplex configurable Ethernet interface and complied with IEEE 802 3u respectively The console RS 232C interface for configuration are menu driven operation and can also be configured through Ethernet inte...

Page 10: ...r switch be sure that the hub or switch supporting auto sensing or not If yes both cross over and none cross over Ethernet cable are suitable If not only none cross over Ethernet cable could be used refer to figure 2 4 Step 3 Connect the phone cable to the product Connect the other side of phone cable to wall jack Step 4 Connect male end of RS 232 cable to the product and female end to any free CO...

Page 11: ... 2 Installation power on GRT 101 and select one of the following procedures to access GRT 101 Note It is recommended that only one configuration application is used to setup GRT 101 at any given time that is Telnet serial console and the web management interfaces should not be used simultaneously 3 2 1 Serial console Check the connectivity of the RS 232 cable from your computer to the serial port ...

Page 12: ... If you have not set any user profile for GRT 101 enter the factory default user admin When the system prompts you for a password type admin to enter GRT 101 For more security issues for remote management interfaces such as Telnet and web interface see section 3 11 Management Security 3 2 3 Web browser Make sure the correct Ethernet cable is used for connecting the LAN port of your computer to GRT...

Page 13: ...PLANET Technology GRT 101 User s Manual 12 3 3 Quick Installation 3 3 1 Bridge Mode ...

Page 14: ...y pointed to the BAS IP Click Next Click OK to write the new configuration data to the flash memory of GRT 101 Note You have to do that otherwise the new configuration parameters will not affect GRT 101 Click Restart GRT 101 will reboot with the new setting Console Configuration Do the following steps 1 User admin password admin 2 enable supervisor password root 3 setup mode Bridge 4 wan Interface...

Page 15: ...ck Next for setting others parameters Enter VPI 0 and VCI 33 Select LLC Select PPP over ATM or PPPoE Click Next for ISP LAN and DHCP server setting Enter user name provided by ISP user net Enter Password provided by ISP user Re enter Password for confirmation user Enter LAN IP Address 192 168 0 1 Enter Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Select DHCP Service Enable Select Next for Dynamic Host Configuration ...

Page 16: ...memory Note You have to do that otherwise the new configuration parameters will not affect GRT 101 Click Restart to reboot GRT 101 GRT 101 will reboot with the new setting After rebooting GRT 101 will work with the new configuration Console Configuration Do the following steps 1 User admin password admin 2 enable supervisor password root 3 setup mode Route 4 wan Interface number 1 8 1 protocol PPP...

Page 17: ...or setting others parameters Enter VPI 0 and VCI 33 Select IP over ATM or Ethernet over ATM Click Next Enter WAN1 IP 10 1 2 1 Enter WAN1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Enter LAN IP 192 168 0 1 Enter LAN Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Enter Default Route Gateway 10 1 2 2 For DHCP enable setting refer to DHCP setting of Routing Mode with PPPoA or PPPoE with IP Sharing Click Next Click OK to write the new conf...

Page 18: ...setting Console Configuration Do the following settings 1 User admin password admin 2 enable supervisor password root 3 setup mode Route 4 wan Interface number 1 8 1 protocol IPoA or EoA address 10 1 2 1 255 255 255 0 vpi_vci 0 33 encap LLC 5 lan address 192 168 0 1 255 255 255 0 attrib virtual 6 route static add IP address 0 0 0 0 Subnet mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway 10 1 2 2 7 back to root write y y rebo...

Page 19: ...ide Click setup to setup the bridge as CO Follow the instruction Click SHDSL in left side scroll bar to setup the SHDSL operation mode Click CO SIDE for setting the bridge as CO Click Finish for saving the setting Setup the CO Router in bridge mode The gateway of CO Router is pointed to LAN IP 192 168 0 2 of CPE Router ...

Page 20: ...ng steps in STU R side 1 User admin password admin 2 enable supervisor password root 3 setup mode Bridge shdsl STU R 4 wan Interface number 1 8 1 Protocol Ethernet vpi_vci 0 33 encap LLC 5 lan address 192 168 0 1 255 255 255 0 6 back to root write y y reboot Do the following steps in STU C side 1 User admin password admin 2 enable supervisor password root 3 setup mode Bridge shdsl STU C 4 wan Inte...

Page 21: ...hole command line The following figure gives you an example of the menu driven interface In the menu you scroll up down by pressing key I K select one command by key L and go back to a higher level of menu by key J For example to show the system information just logon to GRT 101 move down the cursor by pressing key K twice and select show command by key L you shall see a submenu and select system ...

Page 22: ...enter GRT 101 For more security issues for remote management interfaces such as Telnet and web interface see section 3 11 Management Security You are now in enable mode The system prompt appears admin Follow the steps below to change the user interface To select menu driven interface for user profile 1 default user profile enter admin admin user modify 1 attrib menu The following command select CL...

Page 23: ...he system admin reboot To set GRT 101 operating in routing mode enter admin setup mode route To save your changes enter admin write To enable your changes reboot the system admin reboot 3 6 Bridging Mode Note This section is for bridging mode operation only When GRT 101 operates in bridging mode it behaves like a wire connecting a local PC directly to a service provider s network Bridge data is en...

Page 24: ...1 for management functions See section 3 11 Management Security for more information on security issues 3 6 2 Static bridge table This GRT 101 supports a transparent learning bridge which will establish the bridge table automatically from the incoming data Therefore it is unnecessary to setup the static bridge table manually In case you need to arrange the static bridge table see the description b...

Page 25: ...ng is often confused with bridging which performs a similar function The principal difference is that bridging occurs at a lower level MAC layer whereas routing occurs at a higher level e g IP layer And because routing occurs at a higher level it can perform more complex analysis to determine the optimal path for the packet GRT 101 supports IP routing which can be static and or RIPv1 v2 updating A...

Page 26: ...bnet mask of 0 0 0 0 If there are multiple entries with the format of default route in the static routing table the system will automatically select only one entry to be the default route among these entries with resolvable gateway Note For most WAN protocols a valid default route with resolvable gateway on WAN side must be set to work properly However for PPP connections GRT 101 will add default ...

Page 27: ... the NAT PAT IP pools by the following commands admin setup ip_share nat virtual delete 1 5 admin setup ip_share nat global delete 1 5 admin setup ip_share nat fixed delete 1 128 admin setup ip_share pat clear 1 10 Note The maximum number of hosts on the LAN private network is limited to be of 253 in dynamic NAT To save your changes enter admin write In some cases the number of externally visible ...

Page 28: ...e above example it might happen that packets from some hosts will be dropped when the number of hosts having concurrent requests to the external network is greater than the number of external IP addresses If it is necessary to guarantee that some hosts e g 192 168 0 31 192 168 0 33 can access Internet at any time you can use the fixed IP address mapping pool with extra external IP addresses 69 210...

Page 29: ...0 other requests with UDP made to 69 210 1 8 25 are remapped to server 2 on 192 168 0 3 25 To set GRT 101 for the above NAT function use admin setup lan 1 attrib Virtual admin setup ip_share pat modify 1 interface 1 admin setup ip_share pat modify 1 port 80 admin setup ip_share pat modify 1 server 192 168 0 2 80 admin setup ip_share pat modify 1 protocol TCP admin setup ip_share pat modify 1 name ...

Page 30: ...tions the value of gateway IP address is the same as the LAN IP address of GRT 101 The value of name server IP address should point towards a valid host that provides DNS lookup service These parameters should be configured correctly or computers on the LAN may not access Internet Note If the DNS proxy has been configured properly the name_server1 field in the above DHCP configuration should be se...

Page 31: ...yer protocol setting To configure logical WAN ports you must provision ATM virtual connections for each logical connection The instructions for each are shown below 3 8 1 SHDSL operation There are two SHDSL operation modes STU R and STU C GRT 101 supports both operation modes and automatically trains up to the ideal line speed This enables the maximum operative rate as determined by the central of...

Page 32: ...VPI and a virtual circuit identifier VCI Also there are two encapsulation methods for carrying bridged and routed PDUs in the payload field of ATM adaptation layer AAL type 5 which are defined in RFC 1483 multi protocol encapsulation over AAL 5 The LLC encapsulation method multiplexes multiple protocols on a single ATM virtual circuit Each protocol is identified in the 802 2 LLC header of the pack...

Page 33: ...d ATM VC WAN 1 enter admin setup wan 1 protocol Disable The valid ranges for the VPI is from 0 to 255 For the VCI it is between 0 and 65535 The following example set the VPI VCI 0 135 for ATM VC WAN 3 admin setup wan 3 vpi_vci 0 135 To change the encapsulation from default LLC to VC Mux for ATM VC WAN 3 admin setup wan 3 encap VC Mux To review the new configuration you have changed for WAN 3 type ...

Page 34: ...cell rate PCR in the configuration The UBR connection allows you to define the PCR too However it has the lowest priority and is with no QoS guarantees The range of the PCR is from 64 to 2400Kbps To set the class of the ATM traffic shaping for WAN 3 to CBR with PCR of 512Kbps enter admin setup wan 3 qos class CBR admin setup wan 3 qos pcr 512 To review the new configuration you have changed for WA...

Page 35: ...VPI VCI Encap QoS PCR WAN 1 Disable WAN 2 Disable WAN 3 Ethernet 192 168 3 3 255 255 255 0 0 135 VC Mux CBR 512 WAN 4 Disable WAN 5 Disable WAN 6 Disable WAN 7 Disable WAN 8 Disable To save the new WAN port configuration enter admin write 3 8 5 ISP profile for PPP Note This sub section is for routing mode operation only If your local ISP uses protocols of PPPoA or PPPoE over the ATM VC you may nee...

Page 36: ...rofiles and then transfers the packets if login successfully Once the link has been established successfully GRT 101 continuously monitors the traffic over WAN links The PPPoA or PPPoE section will be cut off if there are no packets over the links during the period of idle timeout The valid value for idle timeout is from 0 to 300 minutes The idle timeout of 0 means that the session connects always...

Page 37: ...re CRC error count The cyclic redundancy check error count Attenuation The difference in decibels dB between the power level received at the near end versus the power level transmitted from the far end Signal to Noise SNR Margin The SNR margin represents the amount of increased received signal in decibels relative to the noise power level that the unit is designed to tolerate without disconnecting...

Page 38: ...94t for user profile 1 default user name admin enter admin admin user modify 1 profile admin 76gu94t For user profile 1 with password 76gu94t to change the username to titan type admin admin user modify 1 profile titan 76gu94t Certainly you can change both user name and password in one command line The maximum length of user name and password is limited to 19 To set the user interface for an exist...

Page 39: ...evels of protection for GRT 101 Telnet and web servers except login password control 3 11 1 Telnet port number You can specify the TCP port number of the Telnet server other than the default TCP port number 23 so that Telnet access to default port number cannot reach GRT 101 The example below shows you how to setup the Telnet TCP port number from default 23 to 47 admin admin security port 47 The v...

Page 40: ... GRT 101 enter admin admin security list Legal client IP address No Legal IP Address 1 192 168 0 6 2 Empty 3 Empty 4 Empty 5 Empty 6 Empty 7 Empty 8 Empty 9 Empty 10 Empty An empty table means there is not any constraint on the Telnet client and web browser IP addresses The example below deletes the first IP entry from the legal IP address pool admin admin security ip_pool clear 1 To save your cha...

Page 41: ...ted by GRT 101 include MIB II right now 3 12 1 SNMP community The below example adds GRT 101 into a SNMP community private with read write access right for SNMP managers in the same community admin admin snmp community 1 edit enable private read_write To show the setting of SNMP communities with access right type admin admin snmp community 1 list SNMP Community Pool No Community Access Right 1 pri...

Page 42: ...ty 5 Empty To disable the SNMP trap 1 enter the following command admin admin snmp trap 1 edit disable 192 168 0 254 private To save your changes enter admin write 3 13 Backup and Restore Configuration Remember to backup a copy of your configuration file after you have completed configuration of GRT 101 so you can easily recover it when necessary 3 13 1 Backup configuration Use show script command...

Page 43: ... information manually after the backup procedure by a text editor There is no command that could show the password information You should save your password in a safe place for any eventuality 3 13 2 Restore configuration Before you restore the old configuration back to GRT 101 make sure to clear the whole setting back to the factory defaults first with the following command admin setup default Ar...

Page 44: ...tname SOHO System Time 152DAY 18HR 12MIN If GRT 101 is out of date get the latest version from your service provider by the trivial file transfer protocol TFTP The TFTP allows you to transfer new software images to upgrade GRT 101 Refer to section 3 13 1 Backup configuration to backup a copy of your configuration file before upgrading it so you can easily recover the configuration when necessary T...

Page 45: ...ck onto GRT 101 after the reboot then you can use the show system command to verify the version of the new firmware that is active and restore your configuration Note All configurations will be cleared during the upgrading procedure Make sure that you have a backup configuration file before you start the upgrading procedure See section 3 13 1 Backup configuration for details ...

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