Heritage Series ADSL Bridge/ Router
RT 710
Broadband Sharing
Router
User’s Manual
Jly. 2001
Page 1: ...Heritage Series ADSL Bridge Router RT 710 Broadband Sharing Router User s Manual Jly 2001...
Page 2: ...ny form or by any means without written permission from the product manufacturer Changes are periodically made to the information in this document They will be incorporated in subsequent editions The...
Page 3: ...ring Router Ready 14 3 2 Winsows 95 98 setting for Ethernet LAN connection 15 3 2 1 Check TCP IP protocol 15 3 2 2 TCP IP installation 17 3 2 3 TCP IP setting 19 3 3 MAC OS TCP IP setting 21 3 4 Basic...
Page 4: ...Contents Appendix Appendix A Glossary A1 Appendix B Product Specifications A8 Appendix C Troubleshooting A10 Appendix D Government Compliance Notices A13...
Page 5: ...minimum hardware investment you can easily sharing your broadband connection direct to 4 computers with build in 10 100Base T stackable switching HUB More local connections 253 can be expanded with d...
Page 6: ...ARP RFC826 UDP RFC768 TCP RFC793 RIP RFC 1058 PPP PPPoE support for ADSL NAT IP Masqurade Networking Management Web based configuration through Ethernet interfaces Syslog for recording connection log...
Page 7: ...been checked carefully for their completeness and functionality before shipped Please contact the place of purchase if any of the above listed items is missing or damaged If you encountered any diffic...
Page 8: ...er company Be Careful of Overloading Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Overloaded AC outlets extension cords frayed power cords dam...
Page 9: ...rt Combinations Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn Unplug Power Before Cleaning Do not use liquid cleaner or aerosol cleaner Use a d...
Page 10: ...ating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged When the product exhibits a distinct change...
Page 11: ...at each LED light means Function Behavior Definition Dark Power off Flash Green System boot up Light Green System Ready Flashing slowly Red Firmware uploading PWR CHK Flashing quickly Red Firmware wri...
Page 12: ...AN port is presented as a MDIX RJ45 connector You can connect it to your cable modem ADSL with a straight through Ethernet cable or to another HUB with a crossover Ethernet cable L1 L4 LAN ports are a...
Page 13: ...0 Broadband Sharing Router is a featured network device and will be one of the network members Please make sure you configure your Router properly before you put it on network Inadequate network confi...
Page 14: ...strator Please sign an appropriate Internet connection contract with a reliable ISP NSP and get necessary connection information Personal computer with OS that support Ethernet interface TCP IP protoc...
Page 15: ...o the LAN ports on the rear panel and then connect the other end of 10Base T Ethernet cable to PCs HUB or other network device 3 Connect the WAN cable Connect one end of 10Base T Ethernet straight thr...
Page 16: ...12 Network Set Up...
Page 17: ...ss the server with any popular browser i e Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator through LAN port of the Router However you should make sure your TCP IP and browser are ready to access the...
Page 18: ...figuration 1 Power off the Router 2 Press the DEFAULT button on the back of Router steadly 3 Plug in the power plug while DEFAULT button is pressed 4 Let go the DEFAULT button after the Router enterin...
Page 19: ...anded to configure your computer to obtain an IP address automatically from Router s DHCP server If you want to assign an IP for your LAN card please make sure your IP address and Subnet Mask is in th...
Page 20: ...setup for the Ethernet card that installed in your computer for example TCP IP Realtek RTL8029 AS PCI Ethernet NIC 3 When TCP IP has properly installed please proceed to 3 2 3 TCP IP Setting 4 When TC...
Page 21: ...P installation Attention When install TCP IP protocol you need Windows CD ROM 1 In Network window click the Add button 2 Choose the Protocol and click Add 3 In Select Network Protocol window choose Mi...
Page 22: ...18 System Configuration 4 Confirm if the TCP IP protocol has been correctly setup with your Ethernet card...
Page 23: ...your Router with existing LAN consult your network manager for correct configurations 1 In Network window double click the TCP IP service for the Ethernet card that installed in your computer for exa...
Page 24: ...tion tab and click the disable DNS button 4 Click the IP address tab and click the Obtain an IP address automatically button To assign an IP directly Click the IP address tab and click the Specify an...
Page 25: ...r Your computer will restart to make the new setting in effects 7 Now your computer is ready to access your Modem via Ethernet network 3 3 MAC OS TCP IP setting Please follow the below mentioned proce...
Page 26: ...ted by home users Most broadband service providers NSP or MSO offer an always on connection without static IP assignings In stead they assign IP dynamically every time the subscriber log on to the sys...
Page 27: ...guration 2 Enter system configuration password The default password is admin case sensitive For security reason please do change the password from factory default immediately to prevent unauthorized c...
Page 28: ...24 System Configuration 4 Click on Sharing a Cable Modem 5 Double confirm the configuration Click YES to accept this configuration NO to cancel this setup...
Page 29: ...service provider NSP will offer more than one IP address with this ADSL line To adopt with this ADSL always on network the Broadband Sharing Router should configure its WAN port to the fixed IP provid...
Page 30: ...Gateway and DNS provided by your NSP Using TAB key or mouse pointer to move the cursor between cells You can choose to set one two or three DNS information and leave those cells not used in blank 6 Do...
Page 31: ...network the Broadband Sharing Router should configure its log in information and auto disconnect setting in WAN port configuration Auto disconnect time means the connection will be disconnected utoma...
Page 32: ...5 Enter your account information and check PAP authentication and or CHAP authentication as your NSP indicated 6 Double confirm the configuration Click OK to accept this configuration any other butto...
Page 33: ...on to a corporate network please be sure you got the permission and appropriate configuration information from network administrator Inadequate network set up may paralize your corporate network The...
Page 34: ...ent Beside the simple IP routing function this Router also provide IP masqurade and firewall filtering functions 3 5 1 Device Information Before you configure your Router you need to know the current...
Page 35: ...gurations 1 PPPoE Function Setting Set up the PPPoE connection which mostly apply to ADSL dial up network 2 DHCP Client Setting Set the WAN port as a DHCP client and get IP dynamically Using when conn...
Page 36: ...3 5 3 LAN port setting You can change the LAN port settings without modifying other configurations 1 LAN IP Setting Assign a range of IPs for local PCs Set up the PPPoE connection which mostly apply...
Page 37: ...ated in this IP range for further configuration 2 LAN Port DHCP Server Setting Set the LAN port as a DHCP server and assign IPs dynamically Gateway This is also the IP of configuration server and Rout...
Page 38: ...is a key feature in IP sharing You can relay many remote or local services through a single WAN IP IP Masqurade Table Configuration Relating different WAN IP ports to different local IPs Service IP Th...
Page 39: ...ver you want Firewall Configuration Table This packet filtering firewall allows you to setup more than 6 packet filtering rules Use the page navigation buttons to view all the rules Protocol Which IP...
Page 40: ...itical Please make sure the upgrade process will not be interrupted Otherwise your Router can be dead with if the firmware is brocken 1 Download and make sure the firmware image file is OK 2 Locate th...
Page 41: ...PoE setup When you want to connect or disconnect RT710 Broband Sharing Router PPPoE service dial up ADSL You can 1 go Advanced Setting PPPoE Function Setting 2 Enter your account information and check...
Page 42: ...to make PPPoE connection Please go Home Device Information If your PPPoE is properly setup you can see the connecting disconnecting button on the last line of Device Information page To disconnect PPP...
Page 43: ...to 8 Mbits sec can be sent downstream and 640 Mbits sec upstream ANSI American National Standards Institute Devises and proposes recommendations for international communications standards ARP Address...
Page 44: ...a person can remember into an IP address that a computer can use DTE Data Terminal Equipment Term defined by standards a committee that applies to communications equipment typically personal computers...
Page 45: ...ems In this manual IP is used as an umbrella term to cover all packets and networking operations that include the use of the Internet Protocol See also TCP IP ISP Internet service provider A company t...
Page 46: ...the entetity who provide multiple services including broadband data service on CATV cable network Usually indicated as a cable operator NAT Network Address Translation A feature that allows communicat...
Page 47: ...gh a network from source to destination Router A device that supports network communications A router can connect identical network types however unless a gateway is available a common protocol such a...
Page 48: ...ted networks TCP IP protocols are the foundation of the Internet a worldwide network of networks connecting businesses governments researchers and educators TCP provides a connection oriented transpor...
Page 49: ...ries ADSL Bridge Router A7 Appendix WAN Wide Area Network A network that consists of nodes connected by long distance transmission media such as telephone lines WANs can span a state a country or even...
Page 50: ...DI MDIX auto detect X 4 Interface IEEE 802 3u 10 100Base T Connector 8 pin modular RJ 45 Human Interface Switch Factory DEFAULT reset button LED Indicator PWR CHK Link Active status Link speed 100Base...
Page 51: ...om your network EMC Emission FCC part 15 class B Power Power input 9VAC 1500mA Mechanical Size 228mm width x 143mm depth x 30mm height Net Weight 800 g Environmental Operating temperature 0 C 40 C Hum...
Page 52: ...e LEDs on the front panel of your Router If the PWR CHK LED is dark Make sure the power cord is firmly plugged into the back panel of the router and the other end into an active AC wall or power strip...
Page 53: ...LAN ports The configuration server can only be accessed through LAN ports not from WAN port Make sure your configuration PC is in the same subnet which LAN port setup specified or your IP is getting f...
Page 54: ...in this chapter for a solution to your problem You may find a solution in this chapter If you cannot find a solution collect your configuration information listed below before contacting our technica...
Page 55: ...d in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this unit do...
