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Chapter 1: Overview

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ADSL Router

Power Adapter and Cord

RJ-11 ADSL Line Cable

RJ-45 Ethernet Cable

CDROM with Quick Start Guide / user manual

Summary of Contents for ADSL 500

Page 1: ...NTIS ADSL 50 500 4 ETH WLAN Router User Manual Rev 03_32 2003 02 24 No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form by any means without the prior written permission from Siemens Switzerland Ltd ...

Page 2: ... this product When the product is expected to be not in use for a period of time unplug the power cord of the product to prevent it from the damage of storm or sudden increases in rating For Service Do not attempt to disassemble or open covers of this unit by yourself Nor should you attempt to service the product yourself which may void the user s authority to operate it Contact qualified service ...

Page 3: ...C 25 For Windows 98 SE 25 For Windows ME 25 For Windows NT 26 For Windows 2000 27 For Windows XP 27 Securing your wireless network 28 Change the SSID 28 Activate WEP 28 Activate MAC address control list 28 Change activate passwords 28 Step 2 Quick Configuration via web browser 29 Internet Access Configuration 29 Wireless Configuration WEP encryption 30 Wireless Security Association Control 30 Adva...

Page 4: ...9 Bridge Mode 61 MER Mode 62 PPPoA NAT Mode 63 PPPoE NAT Mode 64 PPPoE Relay 65 Multiple PVCs Mode 66 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 67 Problems with LAN 67 Problems with WAN 67 Problems with Upgrading 68 Chapter 7 Glossary 70 Appendix Specification 72 Software 72 Hardware 73 iv ...

Page 5: ... 1 G hs Wireless LAN Features Fully compatible to IEEE 802 11b standard and allow operating range up to 300 meters open space and 100 meters indoor The Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS technology is exploited Seamless roaming within the 802 11 and 802 11b wireless LAN infrastructure Low power consumption via efficient power management Support the Association Control function Only registered wi...

Page 6: ...from a number of attacks such as SYN FIN RST Flood Smurf WinNuke Echo Scan Xmas Tree Scan etc WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy encryption uses RC4 with 64 128 bit key length Configuration and Management User friendly embedded web configuration interface with password protection Remote management accesses control Telnet session for local or remote management HTTP firmware upgrades via web browser GUI d...

Page 7: ...kage against the pack contents checklist below If any of the items is missing then contact the dealer from whom the equipment was purchased ADSL Router Power Adapter and Cord RJ 11 ADSL Line Cable RJ 45 Ethernet Cable CDROM with Quick Start Guide user manual 7 ...

Page 8: ...dating operation parameters located in FLASH memory is in progress DIAG Green ON Initial self test failure or programming FLASH memory failure OFF Power off or no Ethernet carrier is present Blinking Ethernet carrier is present and user data is going through Ethernet port LAN1 to LAN4 Green ON Ethernet carrier is present OFF Power off or no radio signal WLAN card is not present or fails to functio...

Page 9: ...RJ 11 connector LAN 1 4 Ethernet RJ 45 connector Console Console connector Power switch 12VDC Power connector Note The Router incorporates a four port switch for connection to your local Ethernet network The Ethernet ports are marked LOCAL and are capable of operation at either 10 Mbps 10 BASE T or 100 Mbps 100 BASE Tx 9 ...

Page 10: ...arated giving them the capability to provide simultaneous Internet access and telephone service on the same line 1a Analog PSTN installation If your telephone service is analog SANTIS ADSL 50 proceed as follows to install your Hardware Remove the end of the phone line from your phone connector and plug it into the LINE plug of the PSTN Microfilter Use another phone line to connect your phone and M...

Page 11: ...S ADSL 500 proceed as follows to install your Hardware Remove the U Line incoming line form your ISDN NT and plug it into the LINE plug of the ISDN Splitter Use another phone line to connect your ISDN NT with your ISDN Splitter Plug this phone line onto the PHONE plug of the ADSL splitter and plug the other end of the line into the U Line plug of your ISDN NT ISDN U line ISDN NT 2 Use the line to ...

Page 12: ...Manual 4 Connect the other end of the cable to the Ethernet port of the client PC 5 Connect the supplied power adapter to the PWR port of your ADSL Router and plug the other end to a power outlet 6 Turn on the power switch 12 ...

Page 13: ...CP clients should be able to access the ADSL Router Or you could assign an IP address to the host PC first for initial configuration You also can manage the ADSL Router through a web browser based manager ADSL ROUTER CONTROL PANEL The ADSL Router manager uses the HTTP protocol via a web browser to allow you to set up and manage the device To configure the device via web browser at least one proper...

Page 14: ...d network components Option 1 If you have no TCP IP protocol click Add Option 2 If you have TCP IP protocol go to Step 6 Your network interface card Check out if TCP IP for your NIC is installed or not 4 Highlight Protocol and click Add 5 On the left side of the windows highlight Microsoft and then select TCP IP on the right side Then click OK 14 ...

Page 15: ...ning to Network window highlight TCP IP protocol for your NIC and click Properties 7 On IPAddress tab Select Obtain an IP address automatically Then click OK 8 When returning to Network window click OK 9 Wait for Windows copying files 15 ...

Page 16: ...SANTIS ADSL 50 500 User Manual 10 When prompted with System Settings Change dialog box click Yes to restart your computer 16 ...

Page 17: ...f you have TCP IP protocol go to Step 6 4 Highlight Protocol and click Add 5 On the left side of the windows highlight Microsoft and then select TCP IP on the right side Then click OK 6 While returning to Network window highlight TCP IP protocol for your NIC and click Properties 7 On the IP Address tab select Obtain an IP address automatically Then click OK 8 While returning to the Network window ...

Page 18: ...nt to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Double click the Network icon 3 The Network window appears On the Protocols tab check out the list of installed network components Option 1 If you have no TCP IP Protocol click Add Option 2 If you have TCP IP Protocol installed go to Step 7 18 ...

Page 19: ...ck OK 5 Click Yes to use DHCP 6 Insert the Windows NT CD into your CD ROM drive and type the location of the CD Then click Continue 7 Returning to the Network window you will find the TCP IP Protocol among the list Select TCP IP Protocol and click Properties 19 ...

Page 20: ...0 User Manual 8 Select Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server Then click OK 9 When returning to Network window click Close 10 When prompted with Network Settings Change dialog box click Yes to restart your computer 20 ...

Page 21: ...ttings and then click Network and Dial up Connections 2 Right click the Local Area Connection icon and then click Properties 3 On the General tab check out the list of installed network components Option 1 If you have no TCP IP Protocol click Install Option 2 If you have TCP IP Protocol go to Step 6 21 ...

Page 22: ...r Manual 4 Highlight Protocol and then click Add 5 Click Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click OK 6 When returning to Local Area Connection Properties window highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click Properties 22 ...

Page 23: ...Chapter 3 Configuration 7 Under the General tab select Obtain an IP address automatically Then click OK 8 When prompted to restart your computer reboot it to enable the settings 23 ...

Page 24: ...rk components Option 1 If you have no TCP IP Protocol click Install Option 2 If you have TCP IP Protocol go to Step 6 4 Highlight Protocol and then click Add 5 Click Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click OK 6 On the Local Area Connection Properties window highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click Properties 7 Under the General tab enable Obtain an IP address automatically Then click OK 8...

Page 25: ... s IP address F Fo or r W Wi in nd do ow ws s 9 98 8 S SE E 1 Select Run from the Start menu 2 Type winipcfg in the dialog box and the click OK 3 When the figure below appears click Release and then Renew to get an IP address F Fo or r W Wi in nd do ow ws s M ME E 1 Select Run from the Start menu 2 Type winipcfg in the dialog box and the click OK 3 When the figure below appears click Release and t...

Page 26: ...om the Start menu 2 Type cmd in the dialog box and the click OK 3 Type ipconfig at prompt Then you will see the IP information from DHCP server 4 If you want to get a new IP address type ipconfig release to release the previous IP address and then type ipconfig renew to get a new one 26 ...

Page 27: ... IP address type ipconfig release to release the previous IP address and then type ipconfig renew to get a new one F Fo or r W Wi in nd do ow ws s X XP P 1 From the Start menu point to Programs Accessories and then click Command Prompt 2 Type ipconfig at prompt Then you will see the IP information from DHCP server 3 If you want to get a new IP address type ipconfig release to release the previous ...

Page 28: ...transmitted in a private manner you should activate WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Use of this protocol will result in your data being encrypted while traveling through the air Choose the largest encryption key possible in most cases this is 128 bits and make sure that each PC on your wireless network uses the same key as the access point You can even improve the security by changing the WEP key on ...

Page 29: ...eed as follows Start your web browser and type 192 168 1 1 in the address field of your browser Press Enter After connecting to the device the Quick Configuration page will be displayed I In nt te er rn ne et t A Ac cc ce es ss s C Co on nf fi ig gu ur ra at ti io on n 1 Enter User Name and Password of your Internet Service Provider 2 Click to Connect and Save 3 Username and Password will automati...

Page 30: ...3b 5 Click to Apply and Save W Wi ir re el le es ss s S Se ec cu ur ri it ty y A As ss so oc ci ia at ti io on n C Co on nt tr ro ol l With Association control you can decide which wireless clients have authorization to connect to your access point This means that you can prevent that unauthorized people have access to your Internet connection If any wireless client is listed in the Association Co...

Page 31: ... ed d C Co on nf fi ig gu ur ra at ti io on n 1 For advanced configuration click to Advanced Configuration 2 You will be prompted to enter username and password By default the username is admin and the password is admin If you login successfully the main page of the ADSL ROUTER CONTROL PANEL appears From now on the ADSL Router acts as a web server sending HTML pages forms on your request You can f...

Page 32: ...atus Displays the current status of the ADSL Router including DSL Connection WAN Connection Traffic Counter Routing Table DHCP Table and Wireless Client Configuration It displays the configuration categories of the ADSL Router including DSL LAN WLAN WAN IP Route DNS Security Virtual Server and UPnP settings Quick Configuration Allows you to go back to the Quick Configuration page You can move the ...

Page 33: ...mizations will only be stored to the DRAM If you do not execute Save Restart the customizations will not take effect for rebooting the ADSL Router next time Apply Save button When Apply Save is clicked your customizations will be saved to the flash memory and immediately take effect Save Restart button When Save is clicked your customizations will be saved to the flash memory After clicking Restar...

Page 34: ...se use the drop down menu to the right side and select PPPoE for ADSL Then click on Apply and Save to show the selected profile data Click on the Connect button to choose the one to be connected to your ISP Enter the Username and Password provide by ISP and then click the connect button If you want block the connection just click the Action mode Disconnect button If you choose any one of RFC serie...

Page 35: ...g user name password click Apply By default both the user name and password values are admin To modify the password of the user account just enter the new password in the Password and the Confirm Password field and click Apply Note After clicking Apply to change the use name and password the new setting takes effect immediately When you continue to access other pages you will be prompted to re log...

Page 36: ...Enable to enable this setting To disable this function just click Disable Web Port The default web server port is 80 You can change the web server port to another one and then click Apply to enable this setting Note Clicking Apply will enable the new setting right away When you continue to access other pages you will need to re login at new web port 36 ...

Page 37: ...lick to Ok 3 Choose Save this file to disk and click Ok 4 Choose a filename for your configuration settings and select the directory where the configuration should be saved 5 Your configuration settings are saved now To restore your configuration proceed as follows 1 Click to Browse 2 Select the file where your configuration is saved 3 Click to Open 4 Click to Restore 5 Your configuration will be ...

Page 38: ...irmware field click Browse to locate the upgrade file 3 Click the Upgrade button After upgrading the original configuration will still exist and not reset to the factory defaults Reset Router This page allows you to restart your router for invoking new configuration After restarting you should wait for several seconds to let the system come up When restarting the system your brower session will be...

Page 39: ... line rates with lower error rates thus providing a faster overall throughput in a moderately noisy environment Line Attenuation Indicates the signal attenuation caused by line length It increases with line length and frequency and decreases as wire diameter increases Noise Margin Signal to noise ratio The ratio of good data signal to bad noise on the line expressed in decibels dB Loss of Signal F...

Page 40: ...and Local WAN IP address Traffic Counter This page shows the records of data going through the LAN and WAN interface For each interface cumulative totals are displayed for Sent Received Packets and Sent Received Bytes By clicking Refresh all the records will be reset Routing Table This page shows all the routing rules of data packets going through your ADSL Router if it runs in routing mode By cli...

Page 41: ...get their IP addresses from your ADSL Router For each DHCP client it shows the Host Name MAC Address IPAddress and the Lease Time Wireless Client This page shows wireless clients that associated to the router For each client it shows the MAC Address and the On Line Time 41 ...

Page 42: ...dmt G lite and T1 413 Choose an appropriate line mode according to the setting of DSLAM in central office and then click Apply The DSL line mode you specify will be applied to the entire ADSL Router unit All ATM PVC profiles created will use the same line mode Consult your ISP to find out which option applies to your DSL line 42 ...

Page 43: ...h Ethernet By default the IP address and subnet mask is 192 168 1 1 and 255 255 255 0 respectively This will give you an available range of IP addresses from 192 168 1 2 to 192 168 1 254 that can be assigned to PCs on the LAN Secondary IPAddress If you applied for multiple IP address from your ISP you will have a range of IP address for the ADSL Router and other network devices on the LAN You can ...

Page 44: ...ault gateway box to use this host as the default gateway or fill in an IP address as the default gateway Domain Name Servers You can check the Report this host as the DNS server box to use this host as the default DNS Or you can uncheck the box and manually set up the DNS IP address in the Primary Secondary DNS IP address fields The DNS server addresses will be passed to the DHCP clients along wit...

Page 45: ...rs 0 9 a or A b or B c or C d or D e or E and f or F Wireless SSID Service Set Identity A name that uniquely identifies a wireless domain All wireless clients that want to communicate with the ADSL Router must have the same SSID as it Note Click Hide SSID to not broadcast the SSID on the wireless network which prevents your wireless LAN Access Point from hacker attacks If the SSID is hidden an una...

Page 46: ...d Equivalent Privacy Mechanism is Turns off Using Open key as authentication algorithm you are running the risk of allowing some unauthorized wireless LAN cards that have the capability of eavesdropping your SSID to associate itself to the device Turns on encryption Wired Equivalent Privacy Mechanism is Turns on You should select the encryption key length as 64 or 128 bit keys Then enter the encry...

Page 47: ... and delete PVC interface You can select an existing ATM PVC interface and click Modify to edit its parameters or click Delete if you want to delete it To add a new PVC interface click Create a new PVC and follow these steps 1 Select one of connection type in the Data Mode RFC1483 Bridged RFC1483 Routed RFC1483 MER PPPoA or PPPoE and click Next 2 Fill in the VPI VCI values and select ATM Service T...

Page 48: ...n an ATM network The valid range is from 32 to 4095 1 to 31 is reserved for well known protocols ATM Service Type Currently the ADSL Router supports the UBR Unspecified Bit Rate service type PCR Peak Cell Rate Specify the PCR cells per second Encapsulation Type There are two types for your choosing VC MUX or LLC SNAP Select the encapsulation based on the setting of the ISP Consult your ISP for thi...

Page 49: ...guration are generally the same as those of PPPoA The additional parameters are Service Name Enter the name of your PPPoE service here Service Server Enter the name of your PPPoE service server here Note When you initially add a PVC for the PPP connection and connect to ISP a default routing of 0 0 0 0 is added automatically to the IP Static Routing If you set up more than one PVC profiles and the...

Page 50: ...on each interface you can customize the RIP on Receive Mode and Transmit Mode respectively Receive Mode It incorporates the RIP information when receiving the RIP packets From the drop down list select which RIP version should be accepted RIP disabled RIPv1 RIPv2 and both Transmit Mode It broadcasts the routing table From the drop down list select which RIP version should be broadcasted RIP disabl...

Page 51: ...the DNS to map a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa DNS Server Select Enabled or Disabled to enable disable the DNS server and then click Configure The DNS hostname table shows all the current DNS clients whether created by DHCP client or manually created If it created by manual client you can delete the hostname entry on the table If you want to change the domain name plea...

Page 52: ...ay is disabled the DNS server function is invalid 2 If DNS IP is left as 0 0 0 0 then you should specify the DNS on each client PC Security Firewall This page is used to set the firewall for your system Please choose one from the provided items and click Apply to enable it Click on The table of default policies for various security levels to see the traffic blocked status for each setting 52 ...

Page 53: ...tion The higher the security level is the more traffic blocked for the service is If you are not satisfied with the preset functions such as Low Medium High please click Advance User Define for setting them by yourself 53 ...

Page 54: ...ternet The typical situation is that you have local servers for different services and you want to make them publicly accessible With NAT applied it will translate the internal IP addresses of these servers to a single IP address that is unique on the Internet NAT function not only eliminates the need for multiple public IP addresses but also provides a measure of security for your LAN When the ro...

Page 55: ...ets sent to a specific IP port can be mapped to the port you specify The most often used port numbers include 21 FTP 80 HTTP 23 Telnet and 25 SMTP IPAddress Specify the internal IP address to which the packets are forwarded In the virtual server list table you may select required entry to modify or delete it by clicking Modify or Delete In order to add new virtual server service entry click Create...

Page 56: ...to your ADSL Router you have to run IGMP These interfaces are known as downstream interfaces Downstream interfaces connected to the upstream interface IGMP Proxy can join for example the same video stream at the same time The advantage with the IGMP Proxy is that the bandwidth of the video stream is only used once from the upstream interface to the video server in the Internet All downstream inter...

Page 57: ... wireless devices and PCs of all form factors It is designed to bring easy to use flexible standards based connectivity to ad hoc or unmanaged networks whether in the home in a small business public spaces or attached to the Internet To disable UPnP function just deselect the Enable UPnP Function box and then click Apply to disable the function 57 ...

Page 58: ...y please make sure the following first 1 Make sure you have installed a network interface card onto your computer 2 Make sure the connection between the ADSL and your computer is OK 3 Check to see the TCP IP protocol and set the IP address as Auto Get IP Address See chapter 3 When you are sure all above is Ok you can open the Browser and type in 192 168 1 1 and start to do the web configuration wi...

Page 59: ...type 192 168 1 1 as the address to enter this ADSL web based manager 2 Go to Advanced User Configuration WAN Configuration Create a new PVC And select the Data Mode RFC1483 Routed Then click Next button 3 Enter the VPI VCI values provided by your ISP and select the encapsulation type as LLC SNAP or VC MUX Then click Apply 4 Set IP configuration for Local WAN IP Address Choose Specify an IPAddress ...

Page 60: ...ration successfully And you can surf on the Internet Note If you have multiple PCs on the LAN you may enable DHCP function on the private or public IP address The ADSL Router implements a built in DHCP server which assigns IP addresses to the clients PCs on the LAN 60 ...

Page 61: ...ic IP address It only has a default private IP address 192 168 1 1 for management purpose Configuration 1 Choose a client PC and set the IP as 192 168 1 x x is between 2 and 254 and the gateway as 192 168 1 1 Or enter the IP address that came from the ISP DHCP server of the Router 2 Start up your browser and type 192 168 1 1 as the address to enter the web based manager 3 Go to Advanced User Confi...

Page 62: ...on Create a new PVC and select the Data Mode RFC1483 MER Then click Next button 3 Enter the VPI VCI values provided by your ISP and select the encapsulation type as LLC SNAP or VC MUX Then click Apply 4 Set IP configuration for Local WAN IP Address Choose Specify an IPAddress item Please set as the following example IP Address 10 3 86 105 should be the one that you get from ISP Subnet Mask 255 255...

Page 63: ...rmation for clients to access the Internet Configuration 1 Start up your browser and type 192 168 1 1 as the address to enter this ADSL web based manager 2 Go to Advanced User Configuration WAN Configuration Create a new PVC and select the Data Mode PPPoA Then click Next button 3 Enter the VPI VCI values provided by your ISP and select the encapsulation type as LLC SNAP or VC MUX 4 Fill in the Use...

Page 64: ... clients to access the Internet Configuration 1 Start up your browser and type 192 168 1 1 as the address to enter this ADSL web based manager 2 Go to Advanced User Configuration WAN Configuration Create a new PVC and select the Data Mode PPPoE Then click Next button 3 Enter the VPI VCI values provided by your ISP and select the encapsulation type as LLC SNAP or VC MUX 4 Fill in the User Name and ...

Page 65: ...n 2 and 254 and the gateway as 192 168 1 1 Or enter the IP address that came from the ISP DHCP server of the Router 2 Start up your browser and type 192 168 1 1 as the address to enter the web based manager 3 Go to Advanced User Configuration WAN Configuration Create a New PVC and select the Data Mode RFC1483 Bridged Then click Next button 4 Enter the VPI VCI values provided by your ISP and select...

Page 66: ...according to the sequence they are created Therefore the default route will be the last PVC you created You can also modify the default route manually from the IP Route page The traffic from CPE side will be sent to different PVCs according to the routing rules Configuration 1 Start up your browser and type 192 168 1 1 as the address to enter this ADSL web based manager 2 Create the first PVC e g ...

Page 67: ...esses on the LAN go to WAN Configuration ATM PVC Setup the ATM PVC Interface page Make sure that Enable network address Translation NAT is checked Check the IP settings Go to LAN Configuration IP Address page ensure you specify IP address on Public IP Address field Or go to WAN Configuration ATM PVC Setup the ATM PVC Interface page ensure you specify IP address on Specified Local WAN IP address fi...

Page 68: ...pgrade task again Error Message invalid file format Possible cause The firmware file format is invalid Action Check the file format is correct otherwise download a firmware file with correct format Error Message get an error message Possible cause The TFTP server responses with error message Action Make sure the file name you enter is correct Otherwise the TFTP server may response with the error m...

Page 69: ...Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Error Message can t allocate update buffer Possible cause It may cause by the lack of memory Action Reboot your ADSL Router and perform the upgrade task again 69 ...

Page 70: ...ork limited to the immediate area usually the same building or floor of a building A WAN on the other hand is an outside connection to another network or the Internet The Ethernet side of the ADSL Router is called the LAN port It is a twisted pair Ethernet 10Base T interface A hub can be connected to the LAN port More than one computers such as server or printer can be connected through this hub t...

Page 71: ...g Information Protocol RIP is a routing protocol that uses the distance vector routing algorithms to calculate least hops routes to a destination It is used on the Internet and is common in the NetWare environment It exchanges routing information with other routers It includes V1 V2 and V1 V2 which controls the sending and receiving of RIP packets over Ethernet UDP User Datagram Protocol UDP is a ...

Page 72: ...C Multiplexing over AAL5 RFC2364 Point to Point Protocol PPP over AAL5 RFC2225 Classical IP and ARP over ATM RFC2516 PPP over Ethernet support Relay Transparent Forwarding and Client functions OAM F4 F5 End to End Segment Loopback Cells Bridging Features Supports self learning bridge specified in IEEE 802 1D Transparent Bridging Supports up to 4000 learning MAC addresses Transparent bridging among...

Page 73: ...via web browser GUI directly Distribute IP addresses to end users via DHCP server provided by ADSL router SNMPv1 v2c agent with MIB II PPP MIB ADSL Line MIB Hardware Interface One RJ 11 port for ADSL connection Four RJ 45 port for IEEE 802 3 10 100 Base T auto sensing Ethernet connection Hidden PCMCIA interface for IEEE 802 11b 2 4 GHz wireless LAN connection One hidden reset button for restoring ...

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