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Chapter 2 User Setup Guide

Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User’s Guide

Example WPS Process: PIN Method

2.5.3 Without WPS

This example uses Windows XP to connect wirelessly to your VDSL Router.

Right-click the wireless adapter icon at the bottom right of your computer monitor. Click View
Available Wireless Networks.

Authentication by PIN

SECURITY INFO

WITHIN 2 MINUTES

Wireless Client

VDSL Router

COMMUNICATION

Summary of Contents for P8701T

Page 1: ...om Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T Wireless N VDSL2 GW with USB Copyright 2012 ZyXEL Communications Corporation Version 1 00 Edition 1 11 2012 Default Login Details LAN IP Address http 192 168 1 1 Use...

Page 2: ...duct Graphics in this book may differ slightly from the product due to differences in operating systems operating system versions or if you installed updated software for your device Every effort has...

Page 3: ...Secure Wireless Network 22 2 5 1 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 23 2 5 2 Using WPS 24 2 5 3 Without WPS 27 2 6 Using Wireless MAC Authentication to Block a Computer s Access to the Wireles...

Page 4: ...mmary Screen 61 3 3 The WAN Info Screen 62 3 4 The 3G Status Screen 63 3 5 The LAN Statistics Screen 65 3 6 The WAN Statistics Screen 65 3 7 The xTM Statistics Screen 66 3 8 The xDSL Statistics Screen...

Page 5: ...3 6 1 Overview 113 6 1 1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 113 6 2 What You Need to Know 113 6 3 The Virtual Servers Screen 113 6 3 1 The Virtual Servers Add Screen 114 6 4 The DMZ Host Screen 116 6 5 T...

Page 6: ...10 1 2 What You Need To Know 144 10 2 The DNS Server Screen 144 10 3 The Dynamic DNS Screen 145 10 3 1 The Dynamic DNS Add Screen 146 Chapter 11 UPnP 149 11 1 Overview 149 11 1 1 What You Can Do in th...

Page 7: ...2 What You Need to Know 176 14 2 The Basic Screen 176 14 3 Wireless Security 177 14 4 MAC Filter 181 14 4 1 The MAC Filter Add Screen 182 14 5 The Advanced Screen 182 14 6 Wireless Station Info 184 1...

Page 8: ...208 Chapter 18 TR 069 Client 211 18 1 Overview 211 18 2 The TR 069 Client Screen 211 Chapter 19 Internet Time 215 19 1 The Internet Time Screen 215 Chapter 20 Access Control 217 20 1 Overview 217 20 2...

Page 9: ...Table of Contents Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 9 Appendix A Legal Information 231 Index 235...

Page 10: ...Table of Contents Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 10...

Page 11: ...11 PART I User s Guide...

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Page 13: ...uter The VDSL Router has a USB port for sharing files via a USB storage device sharing a USB printer or a 3G dongle for a backup connection 1 2 How to Manage the VDSL Router Use the Web Configurator t...

Page 14: ...iving power Blinking Firmware upgrade is in progress Ethernet 1 4 Green On The VDSL Router has a successful 100 Mbps Ethernet connection with a device on the Local Area Network LAN Blinking The VDSL R...

Page 15: ...inconvenient Ethernet cables You can connect to your wireless network using the Wifi button without having to access the Web Configurator Internet Green On The VDSL Router has an IP connection but no...

Page 16: ...WPS logo If the wireless network is turned off press the Wifi WPS button at the back of the VDSL Router for one second Once the Wifi LED turns green the wireless network is active You can also use the...

Page 17: ...ds The Wifi LED turns off when the wireless network is off 1 7 Wall mounting Instructions Complete the following steps to hang your VDSL Router on a wall Figure 3 Wall mounting Example 1 Select a posi...

Page 18: ...Chapter 1 Introducing the VDSL Router Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 18...

Page 19: ...ns and provides links for configuring settings Click a link for details Espa ol English change the language Change password change the configuration password see Section 2 2 on page 20 display tips an...

Page 20: ...ications and ports open ports for a LAN device see Section 2 7 on page 30 2 2 Changing the Configuration Password Click the Network Map screen s Change password link 1 in the figure Enter the VDSL Rou...

Page 21: ...e for a cellular WAN Internet connection At the time of writing you can use the Huawei 1752 Huawei 1752C ZTE MF110 or ZTE MF190 Install your 3G SIM card in the 3G USB dongle and connect it to the VDSL...

Page 22: ...DSL account s username and password and click Accept Try to connect to a website to see if you have correctly set up your Internet connection Contact your service provider for any information you nee...

Page 23: ...ses the following parameters to set up a wireless network Note See the sticker on the bottom of the VDSL Router for the default wireless LAN SSID security mode and password 1 Click Wireless network to...

Page 24: ...he wireless client a notebook smartphone tablet wireless USB adapter or wireless PCMCIA card for example supports WPS is to look for the WPS logo It covers two WPS methods to set up the wireless clien...

Page 25: ...The VDSL Router sends the wireless network settings to the wireless client This may take up to two minutes Afterwards the wireless client can communicate with the VDSL Router securely The following f...

Page 26: ...ess client and click the Add Enrollee button Click Apply Save 3 Activate WPS on the wireless client utility screen within two minutes The VDSL Router authenticates the wireless client and sends it the...

Page 27: ...5 3 Without WPS This example uses Windows XP to connect wirelessly to your VDSL Router 1 Right click the wireless adapter icon at the bottom right of your computer monitor Click View Available Wirele...

Page 28: ...ompted and click Connect 4 You may have to wait several minutes while your computer connects to the wireless network 5 Congratulations Browse to your favorite websites If you cannot check that you con...

Page 29: ...from accessing the wireless network based on the computer s MAC address Note MAC Authentication offers limited security 1 Click Wireless network Classic configuration Wireless MAC Filter In the MAC F...

Page 30: ...is enabled you may also need to configure a firewall rule for the relevant ports See Section 2 9 2 on page 35 Tutorial NAT Port Forwarding Setup Thomas configures virtual servers to forward TCP and UD...

Page 31: ...701T User s Guide 31 3 Specify a name CivIV in this example port number 6500 Desktop here and TCP UDP Click and add UDP ports 2302 and 13139 Set it for the computer at 192 168 1 34 Click Save changes...

Page 32: ...rg or TZO This tutorial covers Registering a DDNS Account on www dyndns org Configuring DDNS on Your VDSL Router Configuring Port Forwarding on your VDSL Router Testing the DDNS Setting Note If you ha...

Page 33: ...re the following settings in the Wireless network Classic configuration Advanced Setup NAT Virtual Servers Add screen Leave the interface set to the default unless you have configured another interfac...

Page 34: ...he DDNS Setting Test your access to your computer from the Internet 1 Open the remote desktop client application on the remote computer using the IP address a b c d that is connected to the Internet 2...

Page 35: ...dit Rule Destination Address 2 9 1 Interface Default Policy Click the Firewall General screen s Add button to add an interface default policy to block or allow sessions initiated from the network conn...

Page 36: ...apter 2 User Setup Guide Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 36 Firewall Example Edit Rule Destination Address 2 This example allows incoming TCP or UDP port 6500 traffic from interface ppp0...

Page 37: ...irewall Example Edit Rule Destination Address 2 10 LAN DHCP for IP Addressing Assignment The following example shows how to configure LAN DHCP settings Click Wireless network Classic configuration Adv...

Page 38: ...t Rule Destination Address 2 10 1 Configuring Static DHCP Use static DHCP to have the VDSL Router always give the same IP address to a specific computer 1 Click Wireless network Classic configuration...

Page 39: ...t Rule Destination Address 2 Enter the computer s MAC address and the LAN IP address to give the computer and click Apply Save 2 11 Checking the Software Version Click Wireless network Classic configu...

Page 40: ...oring to Factory Default This procedure restores the factory default settings to the VDSL Router 1 Click Wireless network Classic configuration Management Restore Default Restore Default Settings Fire...

Page 41: ...VDSL Router These sections cover how to use file sharing to allow LAN users to access a USB storage device connected to the VDSL Router as if it was directly connected to their computers Note Remember...

Page 42: ...Chapter 2 User Setup Guide Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 42 3 Enter a user name and password and click Apply 4 Disable the root account and click Apply Save...

Page 43: ...orer and in the address bar type a double backslash followed by the VDSL Router s LAN IP address and press ENTER 2 A login screen displays Type the user name and password you set up for file sharing a...

Page 44: ...MA 2500 to work with your television TV before using the instructions here 2 14 1 Configuring the VDSL Router Click Wireless network Classic configuration Advanced Setup USB Services Media Server The...

Page 45: ...ect Find media that others are sharing in the following screen and click OK Tutorial Media Sharing using Windows Vista 2 3 The VDSL Router displays as a playlist in the Library screen s left panel Cli...

Page 46: ...dows 7 1 Open Windows Media Player It automatically detects the VDSL Router Right click Other Libraries Refresh Other Libraries if the VDSL Router does not display in the left panel Tutorial Media Sha...

Page 47: ...outer Note Set up your DMA 2500 with the TV according to the instructions in the DMA 2500 Quick Start Guide before using this tutorial 1 Connect the DMA 2500 to an available LAN port on your VDSL Rout...

Page 48: ...ial Media Sharing using DMA 2500 2 2 15 How to Share a USB Printer via Your VDSL Router Your VDSL Router can act as a print server and let the computers on your network use the USB printer connected t...

Page 49: ...software already installed before they can use the printer Note Your printer s installation instructions may ask that you connect the printer to your computer Connect the printer to the VDSL Router i...

Page 50: ...er 2 User Setup Guide Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 50 2 The Add Printer Wizard screen displays Click Next 3 Select A network printer or a printer attached to another computer and click...

Page 51: ...e VDSL Router s LAN IP address use the new IP address in the URL to access the print server 5 Select the make of the printer that you want to connect to the print server in the Manufacturer list of pr...

Page 52: ...L2 P8701T User s Guide 52 9 Select Yes to use this printer as the default printer on your computer Otherwise select No Click Next to continue 10 The following screen shows your current printer setting...

Page 53: ...is example shows how to connect a printer behind the VDSL Router to your computer using Mac OS X v10 4 11 Some menu items may look different on your operating system 1 Click the Finder icon on the Doc...

Page 54: ...Guide 54 4 Double click the Printer Setup Utility icon 5 Click the Add icon at the top of the screen 6 Click the IP Printer tab to set up your printer Press the alt key and click More Printers in the...

Page 55: ...RL to access the print server Select your printer manufacturer from the Printer Model drop down list and then select a printer model Click Add to save and close the Printer Browser configuration scree...

Page 56: ...User s Guide 56 1 Click the Finder icon on the Dock or double click your Mac hard disk icon Mac OS X in this example on your desktop to open the Mac HD window 2 Open the Applications folder 3 Double c...

Page 57: ...t Customize Toolbar and then drag the Advanced button onto the toolbar Select Internet Printing Protocol HTTP from the Type drop down list Select Another Device from the Device drop down list In the U...

Page 58: ...m the Print Using drop down list and then select a printer model Click Add to save and close the Printer Browser configuration screen 7 The new network printer displays in the Printers list 8 Your pri...

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Page 61: ...status of the Device and clients connected to it Use the Device Info screens to look at the current status of the Device system resources and interfaces LAN WAN and WLAN 3 2 The Device Info Summary Sc...

Page 62: ...reless chipset Uptime This field displays how long the VDSL Router has been running since it last started up Line Rate Upstream This field displays the WAN port s sending traffic speed Line Rate Downs...

Page 63: ...r the VLAN ID number assigned to traffic sent through this connection null means the entry is not valid Type This shows the method of encapsulation used by this connection VlanMuxID This indicates the...

Page 64: ...onnection or InvalidSIM when the SIM card is damaged or not inserted If a link displays in this field click the link to view more status information or enter the correct PIN or PUK Personal Unblocking...

Page 65: ...interfaces eth0 eth3 represent the ethernet LAN ports 1 4 wlo represents the wireless LAN interface Received Transmitted These fields display the number of bytes packets error packets and dropped pack...

Page 66: ...e null means the entry is not valid Description This shows the descriptive name of this connection ATM interfaces include the VPI and VCI 0 and 35 or 0 and 1 are the default VPI and VCI numbers The la...

Page 67: ...e number of 8 bit binary digits bytes sent through the port In Packets This displays the number of packets received through the port Out Packets This displays the number of packets sent through the po...

Page 68: ...DSL mode of the DSL connection Traffic Type This displays the type of traffic the DSL port is sending and receiving Status This displays the current state of setting up the DSL connection Link Power...

Page 69: ...DSL data frames and a one frame synch symbol for a total number of 69 frames Super Frame Errors This displays the number of errored ADSL superframes the DSL connection received and transmitted RS Word...

Page 70: ...ireless network Classic configuration Device Info Statistics xDSL xDSL BER Test to display this screen Select a test duration and click Start 2 Click Stop to finish the test 3 The test results display...

Page 71: ...splays whether the route is up U the VDSL Router drops packets for this destination the route uses a gateway G the target is a host H reinstate route for dynamic routing R the route was dynamically in...

Page 72: ...uter name The VDSL Router learns these from the DHCP client requests None shows here for a static DHCP entry MAC Address This field displays the MAC address to which the IP address is currently assign...

Page 73: ...so that a computer in one location can communicate with computers in other locations Figure 14 LAN and WAN 3G third generation standards for the sending and receiving of voice video and data in a mobi...

Page 74: ...etwork It is used by the VDSL Router to communicate with other devices in other networks It can be static fixed or dynamically assigned by the ISP each time the VDSL Router tries to access the Interne...

Page 75: ...1038 IP addresses The VDSL Router can use IPv4 IPv6 dual stack to connect to IPv4 and IPv6 networks and supports IPv6 rapid deployment 6RD IPv6 Addressing The 128 bit IPv6 address is written as eight...

Page 76: ...ssic configuration Advanced Setup Layer2 Interface ATM Interface to manage the ATM layer 2 interfaces Note The ATM and PTM layer 2 interfaces cannot work at the same time Figure 16 Layer 2 Interface A...

Page 77: ...g on the interface type you select Figure 17 DSL ATM Interface Configuration IP QoS This displays whether QoS Quality of Service is enabled on the interface MPAAL Prec Alg Wght This displays the inter...

Page 78: ...overhead since there is no need to carry protocol information in each Protocol Data Unit PDU payload LLC SNAP BRIDGING In LCC encapsulation bridged PDUs are encapsulated by identifying the type of the...

Page 79: ...he different traffic queues and returns to queues that have not yet emptied Weighted Fair Queuing guarantees each queue s minimum bandwidth based on its queue weight during traffic congestion This que...

Page 80: ...Interface The name of a configured layer 2 interface DSL Latency This displays whether the ATM interface uses interleave delay Path1 or fast mode with no interleave delay Path0 PTM Priority This does...

Page 81: ...vices queues of the same priority level on a rotating basis based on their queue weight The higher a queue s weight the more service it gets This queuing mechanism divides any available bandwidth acro...

Page 82: ...gh this connection This displays N A when there is no priority level assigned VlanMuxId This indicates the VLAN ID number assigned to traffic sent through this connection This displays N A when there...

Page 83: ...e and configure a WAN connection using the ATM interface you only need to configure the Enter Service Description field in this screen Table 18 WAN Configuration WAN Interface LABEL DESCRIPTION Select...

Page 84: ...is not available for an ATM connection if QoS is disabled in the DSL ATM Interface Configuration Tag VLAN ID for egress packets Select this option to add the VLAN tag specified below to the outgoing...

Page 85: ...n using the ATM interface Network Protocol Selection Select IPv4 Only to have the VDSL Router use only IPv4 Select IPv4 IPv6 Dual Stack to let the VDSL Router connect to IPv4 and IPv6 networks an choo...

Page 86: ...PPoA LABEL DESCRIPTION PPP Username Enter the user name exactly as your ISP assigned If assigned a name in the form user domain where domain identifies a service name then enter both components exactl...

Page 87: ...requires it PPP IP extension extends the service provider s IP subnet to a single LAN computer It lets only one computer on the LAN connect to the WAN The public IP address from the ISP is forwarded t...

Page 88: ...ar this if you do not need to allow hosts on the LAN to use PPPoE client software on their computers to connect to the ISP This field is not available for a PPPoA connection Enable IGMP Multicast Prox...

Page 89: ...ve a dynamic IP address Option 60 Vendor ID DHCP Option 60 identifies the vendor and functionality of the VDSL Router in DHCP requests that the VDSL Router sends to a DHCP server when getting a WAN IP...

Page 90: ...nected router s Router Advertisement RA to generate an IPv6 address Dhcpv6 Address Assignment Select this check box to obtain an IPv6 address from a DHCPv6 server The IP address assigned by a DHCPv6 s...

Page 91: ...N Configuration NAT IGMP Multicast and Firewall Activation IPoE LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable NAT Select this check box to activate NAT on this connection Enable Fullcone NAT Select this check box to activ...

Page 92: ...E or IPoE LABEL DESCRIPTION Selected Default Gateway Interfaces Select a WAN interface through which you want to forward the traffic You can select multiple WAN interfaces for the device to try The VD...

Page 93: ...lect this to have the VDSL Router get the DNS server addresses from one of the VDSL Router s WAN interfaces Selected DNS Server Interfaces Select a WAN interface through which to get DNS server addres...

Page 94: ...rface through which you want to obtain the IPv6 DNS related information Use the following Static IPv6 DNS address Select this to have the VDSL Router use the IPv6 DNS server addresses you configure ma...

Page 95: ...rd you use the signal strength to the service provider s base station and so on If the signal strength of a 3G network is too low the 3G card may switch to an available 2 5G or 2 75G network Refer to...

Page 96: ...number dial string used to dial up a connection to your service provider s base station Your ISP should provide the phone number For example 99 is the dial string to establish a GPRS or 3G connection...

Page 97: ...to the Internet Service Provider s ISP DSLAM digital access multiplexer Please refer to RFC 2364 for more information on PPPoA Refer to RFC 1661 for more information on PPP PPP over Ethernet PPPoE Poi...

Page 98: ...eing contained in each packet header Despite the extra bandwidth and processing overhead this method may be advantageous if it is not practical to have a separate VC for each carried protocol for exam...

Page 99: ...e VBR RT or non real time VBR nRT connections The VBR RT real time Variable Bit Rate type is used with bursty connections that require closely controlled delay and delay variation It also provides a f...

Page 100: ...d to a specific broadcast domain Introduction to IEEE 802 1Q Tagged VLAN A tagged VLAN uses an explicit tag VLAN ID in the MAC header to identify the VLAN membership of a frame across bridges they are...

Page 101: ...tem DNS to map a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa for instance the IP address of www zyxel com is 204 217 0 2 The DNS server is extremely important because without it you mus...

Page 102: ...ome Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 102 compose the network address The prefix length is written as x where x is a number For example 2001 db8 1a2b 15 1a2f 0 32 means that the first 32 bits 2001 db8...

Page 103: ...to help you configure a LAN DHCP server and manage IP addresses 5 1 1 What You Can Do in this Chapter Use the LAN Setup screen to set the LAN IP address subnet mask and DHCP settings of your VDSL Rout...

Page 104: ...nding IP address and vice versa The DNS server is extremely important because without it you must know the IP address of a networking device before you can access it RADVD Router Advertisement Daemon...

Page 105: ...Enter the LAN IP address to assign to your VDSL Router in dotted decimal notation for example 192 168 1 1 factory default Subnet Mask Type the subnet mask of your network in dotted decimal notation fo...

Page 106: ...mputers based on their MAC Addresses MAC Address The MAC Media Access Control of a LAN device to which the entry s IP address is assigned IP Address This field displays the IP address reserved for the...

Page 107: ...l Area Network interface IPv6 settings Table 29 Static DHCP Add Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION MAC Address Enter the MAC address of a computer on your LAN Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC Media Access C...

Page 108: ...prefix length that the VDSL Router uses for the LAN IPv6 address The IPv6 prefix length specifies how many most significant bits starting from the left in the address compose the network address This...

Page 109: ...r and forward packets Note The LAN hosts neither generate global IPv6 addresses nor communicate with other networks if you disable this feature Enable ULA Prefix Advertisement Select this to send Uniq...

Page 110: ...r else the computer must be manually configured IP Pool Setup The VDSL Router is pre configured with a pool of IP addresses for the DHCP clients DHCP Pool See the product specifications in the appendi...

Page 111: ...ss when the connection is established If this is the case it is recommended that you select a network number from 192 168 0 0 to 192 168 255 0 and you must enable the Network Address Translation NAT f...

Page 112: ...provide you with the Internet addresses for your local networks On the other hand if you are part of a much larger organization you should consult your network administrator for the appropriate IP add...

Page 113: ...terms and concepts may help as you read through this chapter NAT In the simplest form NAT changes the source IP address in a packet received from a subscriber the inside local address to another the i...

Page 114: ...known services or where one server can support more than one service for example both FTP and web service it might be better to specify a range of port numbers You can allocate a server IP address tha...

Page 115: ...s Service Name Select a Service use the drop down list to select a service Custom Service type a name to specify a different service Server IP Address Enter the inside IP address of the LAN device to...

Page 116: ...protocol supported by this virtual server Choices are TCP UDP or TCP UDP Internal Port Start Enter the port number here to which you want the VDSL Router to translate the incoming port For a range of...

Page 117: ...ver A in the example port 80 to another B in the example and assign a default server IP address of 192 168 1 35 to a third C in the example You assign the LAN IP addresses and the ISP assigns the WAN...

Page 118: ...Chapter 6 Network Address Translation NAT Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 118...

Page 119: ...Do in this Chapter Use the General screen Section 7 2 on page 119 to enable firewall on the VDSL Router and set the default action that the firewall takes on packets that do not match any of the fire...

Page 120: ...Interface This displays the LAN or WAN interface s to which this policy is applied Direction This displays the direction of travel of packets In and Out Firewall rules are grouped based on the direct...

Page 121: ...u configure here take priority over the general firewall action settings in the General screen Interface Select All to apply the policy to all interfaces on the VDSL Router or select the specific LAN...

Page 122: ...the labels in this screen Table 37 Firewall Rules LABEL DESCRIPTION Incoming Outgoing Rules The following fields summarize the rules you have created that apply to traffic traveling in the selected p...

Page 123: ...ace This displays the LAN or WAN interface s to which this rule is applied Filter Criteria This displays the filtering criteria such as the source or destination IP addresses and subnet mask to which...

Page 124: ...col service type number in the port field Source IP Address Enter the source IP address in dotted decimal notation Source Subnet Mask Enter the source subnet mask Source Port Enter the single port num...

Page 125: ...a priority and then queues the packet accordingly Packets assigned a high priority are processed more quickly than those with low priority if there is congestion allowing time sensitive applications...

Page 126: ...802 1p priority level and VLAN ID number in a matched packet When the packet passes through a compatible network the networking device such as a backbone switch can provide specific treatment or servi...

Page 127: ...QoS The following table describes the labels in this screen 8 4 The QoS Queue Setup Screen Click Wireless network Classic configuration Advanced Setup QoS QoS Queue to open the screen shown next Use...

Page 128: ...the priority of this queue for the interface Prec Alg Wght This displays the queue s default precedence queue management algorithm and weighted round robin weight DSL Latency This displays whether the...

Page 129: ...edence level from 1 to 8 of this queue The smaller the number the higher the priority level Traffic assigned to higher priority queues gets through faster while traffic in lower priority queues is dro...

Page 130: ...s queue If two queues have the same precedence the VDSL Router divides the bandwidth across the queues according to their weights Queues with larger weights get more bandwidth than queues with smaller...

Page 131: ...tination IP address and prefix length of traffic to which the classifier applies Proto This displays the protocol of traffic to which the classifier applies SrcPort This displays the source port of tr...

Page 132: ...rule in the back of the classifier list Rule Status Enable or disable this classifier Specify Classification Criteria Configure these fields to identify the traffic to which the class applies The fie...

Page 133: ...s the user s category or application type in the matched DHCP packets Destination IP Address Mask Enter an IP address to apply the classifier to packets destined for that IP address You can also inclu...

Page 134: ...red This allows the intermediary DiffServ compliant network devices to handle the packets differently depending on the code points without the need to negotiate paths or remember state information for...

Page 135: ...rvice field in the IP header There are eight classes of services ranging from zero to seven in IP precedence Zero is the lowest priority level and seven is the highest Automatic Priority Queue Assignm...

Page 136: ...6 5 5 3 011110 011100 011010 011000 250 6 6 4 100110 100100 100010 100000 5 101110 101000 7 7 6 110000 111000 7 Table 45 Internal Layer2 and Layer3 QoS Mapping PRIORITY QUEUE LAYER 2 LAYER 3 IEEE 802...

Page 137: ...eway R1 You create one static route to connect to services offered by your ISP behind router R2 You create another static route to communicate with a separate network behind a router R3 connected to t...

Page 138: ...Move the WAN interfaces to serve as system default gateways from Available Routed WAN Interfaces to Selected Default Gateway Interfaces Use the Selected WAN Interface field to select the preferred WA...

Page 139: ...gth of the final destination Routing is always based on network number Gateway This is the IP address of the gateway The gateway is a router or switch on the same network segment as the device s LAN o...

Page 140: ...lowing table describes the labels in this screen Table 47 Static Route Add LABEL DESCRIPTION IP Version Select whether your IP type is IPv4 or IPv6 Destination IP address prefix length Enter the IPv4...

Page 141: ...igure RIP settings Routing Information Protocol RIP RFC 1058 and RFC 1389 allows a device to exchange routing information with other routers Table 49 Policy Routing Add LABEL DESCRIPTION Policy Name E...

Page 142: ...version 1 is universally supported but RIP version 2 carries more information RIP version 1 is probably adequate for most networks unless you have an unusual network topology Operation Select Passive...

Page 143: ...P address in the routing table Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS allows you to update your current dynamic IP address with one or many dynamic DNS services so that anyone can contact you in NetMeeting CU SeeMe...

Page 144: ...as yourhost dyndns org This feature is useful if you want to be able to use for example www yourhost dyndns org and still reach your hostname If you have a private WAN IP address then you cannot use...

Page 145: ...nction To change the priority order remove them all and add them back in again Available WAN Interfaces These are the WAN interfaces you can select from Use the following Static DNS IP address Select...

Page 146: ...TION Hostname This displays the entry s domain name Username This displays the entry s user name Service This displays the entry s Dynamic DNS service provider Interface This displays the interface th...

Page 147: ...701T User s Guide 147 Interface Select the interface the DDNS entry uses Username Type your user name Password Type the password assigned to you Apply Save Click this button to save your changes Table...

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Page 149: ...ppear as a separate icon Selecting the icon of a UPnP device will allow you to access the information and properties of that device NAT Traversal UPnP NAT traversal automates the process of allowing a...

Page 150: ...to display the screen shown next Figure 60 Network Setting Home Networking UPnP The following table describes the labels in this screen 11 3 Installing UPnP in Windows XP Example This section shows ho...

Page 151: ...in the main menu and select Optional Networking Components Network Connections 4 The Windows Optional Networking Components Wizard window displays Select Networking Service in the Components selectio...

Page 152: ...u how to use the UPnP feature in Windows XP You must already have UPnP installed in Windows XP and UPnP activated on the VDSL Router Make sure the computer is connected to a LAN port of the VDSL Route...

Page 153: ...153 Network Connections 3 In the Internet Connection Properties window click Settings to see the port mappings there were automatically created Internet Connection Properties 4 You may edit or delete...

Page 154: ...s Advanced Settings Add 5 When the UPnP enabled device is disconnected from your computer all port mappings will be deleted automatically 6 Select Show icon in notification area when connected option...

Page 155: ...e web based configurator on the VDSL Router without finding out the IP address of the VDSL Router first This comes helpful if you do not know the IP address of the VDSL Router Follow the steps below t...

Page 156: ...nabled device displays under Local Network 5 Right click on the icon for your VDSL Router and select Invoke The web configurator login screen displays Network Connections My Network Places 6 Right cli...

Page 157: ...Chapter 11 UPnP Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 157 Network Connections My Network Places Properties Example...

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Page 159: ...hat are connected on a network and share resources such as a printer or files Windows automatically assigns the workgroup name when you set up a network Shares When settings are set to default each US...

Page 160: ...ort A port maps a network service such as http to a process running on your computer such as a process run by your web browser When traffic from the Internet is received on your computer the port numb...

Page 161: ...SB device to one of the VDSL Router s USB port Make sure the VDSL Router is connected to your network 2 The VDSL Router detects the USB device and makes its contents available for browsing If you are...

Page 162: ...workgroup name to which your computer belongs Note The VDSL Router will not be able to join the workgroup if your local area network has restrictions set up that do not allow devices to join a workgro...

Page 163: ...erver you need the following Your VDSL Router must be connected to your computer and any other devices on your network The USB printer must be connected to your VDSL Router A USB printer with the driv...

Page 164: ...12 4 The Media Server Screen The media server streams video music and photo files from USB storage to DLNA compliant media clients on your network Connect the USB storage device to the VDSL Router s U...

Page 165: ...ON Enable digital media server Select this to have the VDSL Router function as a DLNA compliant media server so DLNA compliant media clients on your network can play media files located in the shares...

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Page 167: ...he following terms and concepts may help as you read through this chapter Certification Authority A Certification Authority CA issues certificates and guarantees the identity of each certificate owner...

Page 168: ...such as CN Common Name OU Organizational Unit or department O Organization or company and C Country It is recommended that each certificate have unique subject information Type This field displays wh...

Page 169: ...igure this field automatically Or select Customize to enter it manually Type the IP address in dotted decimal notation domain name or e mail address in the field provided The domain name or e mail add...

Page 170: ...ed Certificate After you create a certificate request and have it signed by a Certificate Authority in the Local Certificates screen click the certificate request s Load Signed button to import the si...

Page 171: ...f the certification authorities that you have set the VDSL Router to accept as trusted The VDSL Router accepts any valid certificate signed by a certification authority on this list as being trustwort...

Page 172: ...cate such as Common Name CN OU Organizational Unit or department Organization O State ST and Country C It is recommended that each certificate have unique subject information Type This field displays...

Page 173: ...information about the certificate ca means that a Certification Authority signed the certificate Subject This field displays information that identifies the owner of the certificate such as Common Nam...

Page 174: ...ficate The following table describes the fields in this screen Table 64 Trusted CA Import Certificate LABEL DESCRIPTION Certificate Name Type a name for the signed certificate Certificate Copy and pas...

Page 175: ...he Basic screen to enable the Wireless LAN enter the SSID and configure basic settings Section 14 2 on page 176 Use the Security screen to configure wireless security settings manually or through WPS...

Page 176: ...wireless networking is different from that of most traditional radio communications in that there a number of wireless networking standards available with different methods of data encryption Finding...

Page 177: ...wireless LAN on or off Hide Access Point Select this check box to hide the SSID in the outgoing beacon frame so a station cannot obtain the SSID through scanning using a site survey tool Enable Wirele...

Page 178: ...Chapter 14 Wireless Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 178 Figure 75 Wireless Security...

Page 179: ...ve an external registrar like Windows Vista configure the VDSL Router s wireless security settings The WPS AP Mode automatically changes to Configured Manually configure the VDSL Router s wireless sec...

Page 180: ...ddress of the external authentication server in dotted decimal notation RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the external authentication server The default port number is 1812 You need not change this...

Page 181: ...ncryption WEP uses a network key to encrypt data The VDSL Router and wireless clients must use the same network key password If you chose 64 bit WEP then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal...

Page 182: ...on Wireless Advanced to configure advanced wireless settings See Section 14 7 2 on page 186 for detailed definitions of the terms listed in this screen Figure 78 Wireless Advanced Table 68 Wireless MA...

Page 183: ...o 40MHz Set whether the control channel set in the Channel field should be in the Lower or Upper range of channel bands 802 11n Protection This displays when you set 802 11n EWC to Auto Select Auto to...

Page 184: ...See Section 14 7 6 on page 190 for more information Transmit Power Set the output power of the VDSL Router If there is a high density of APs in an area decrease the output power to reduce interferenc...

Page 185: ...which there is no access point Wireless clients connect to one another in order to exchange information The following figure provides an example of a wireless network Figure 80 Example of a Wireless...

Page 186: ...tems have been developed to ensure that only authorized people can use a wireless data network or understand the data carried on it These security standards do two things First they authenticate This...

Page 187: ...rity you can set up in the wireless network 14 7 3 1 SSID Normally the VDSL Router acts like a beacon and regularly broadcasts the SSID in the area You can hide the SSID instead in which case the VDSL...

Page 188: ...tion See Section 14 7 3 3 on page 188 for information about this For example if the wireless network has a RADIUS server you can choose WPA or WPA2 If users do not log in to the wireless network you c...

Page 189: ...ns such as military or air traffic control communications or from machines that are coincidental emitters such as electric motors or microwaves Problems with absorption occur when physical objects suc...

Page 190: ...configure security settings manually Each WPS connection works between two devices Both devices must support WPS check each device s documentation to make sure Depending on the devices you have you c...

Page 191: ...ce sends the network and security information to the other allowing it to join the network Take the following steps to set up a WPS connection between an access point or wireless router referred to he...

Page 192: ...ble Authentication Protocol tunnel and sends the network name SSID and the WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK pre shared key to the enrollee Whether WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK is used depends on the standards supported by...

Page 193: ...red the security settings it transmits to the enrollee are randomly generated Once a WPS enabled device has connected to another device using WPS it becomes configured A configured wireless client can...

Page 194: ...be the registrar since it is configured it already has security information for the network AP1 supplies the existing security information to Client 2 Figure 85 WPS Example Network Step 2 In step 3 y...

Page 195: ...uses WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK depends on the device You can check the configuration interface of the registrar device to discover the key the network is using if the device supports this feature Then you c...

Page 196: ...Go to the VDSL Router s Wireless Security screen and copy the VDSL Router s identification PIN 2 In Windows Vista go to your network connections and double click the ZyXEL AP icon to open the Windows...

Page 197: ...the wireless network s settings After the wireless client s wireless settings are configured the Windows Vista computer authenticates them whenever they connect to the wireless network 4 After the WPS...

Page 198: ...Chapter 14 Wireless Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 198...

Page 199: ...Management screen lets you perform CFM actions Section 15 4 on page 200 15 2 What You Need to Know The following terms and concepts may help as you read through this chapter How CFM Works A Maintenan...

Page 200: ...est the next WAN connection Click Test to perform the test again Click Test With OAM F4 with to perform an OAM Operation Administration and Maintenance F4 loopback test on an ATM PVC Note The DSLAM to...

Page 201: ...VLAN ID Type a VLAN ID 0 4095 for this MA VDSL Traffic Type This shows whether the VDSL traffic is activated Loopback Message LBM This shows how many Loop Back Messages LBMs are sent and if there is a...

Page 202: ...Chapter 15 Diagnostic Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 202...

Page 203: ...and functioning properly it is highly recommended that you back up your configuration file before making configuration changes The backup configuration file will be useful in case you need to return t...

Page 204: ...et up your computer s IP address 16 3 Restoring Factory Defaults Click Management Settings Restore Default to open the following screen Figure 93 Management Settings Restore Default Click Restore Defa...

Page 205: ...DSL2 P8701T User s Guide 205 You may need to change the IP address of your computer to be in the same subnet as that of the default VDSL Router IP address 192 168 1 1 See the appendix for details on h...

Page 206: ...Chapter 16 Settings Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 206...

Page 207: ...h as System Errors consist of both logs and alerts You may differentiate them by their color in the View Log screen Alerts display in red and logs display in black Syslog Overview The syslog protocol...

Page 208: ...n 5 Notice There is a normal but significant condition on the system 6 Informational The syslog contains an informational message 7 Debug The message is intended for debug level purposes Table 75 Sysl...

Page 209: ...the severity level of events to display in the log Mode Select the syslog destination from the drop down list box Select Remote the log s to send logs only to a remote syslog server Select Local to s...

Page 210: ...Chapter 17 Log Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 210...

Page 211: ...e Procedure Calls RPCs between an ACS and a client device RPCs are sent in Extensible Markup Language XML format over HTTP or HTTPS An administrator can use an ACS to remotely set up the VDSL Router m...

Page 212: ...he TR 069 password for authentication with the auto configuration server WAN Interface used by TR 069 client Select a WAN interface through which the TR 069 traffic passes If you select Any_WAN you sh...

Page 213: ...1T User s Guide 213 Connection Request URL This shows the connection request URL The ACS can use this URL to make a connection request to the VDSL Router Apply Save Click this button to save your chan...

Page 214: ...Chapter 18 TR 069 Client Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 214...

Page 215: ...rs Select this to have the VDSL Router get the time from the specified Internet time servers First Fifth NTP time server Select an NTP time server from the drop down list box Otherwise select Other an...

Page 216: ...Chapter 19 Internet Time Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 216...

Page 217: ...Access Control LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name This field displays the name of the account that you used to log in the system Old Password Type the default password or the existing password you use to acc...

Page 218: ...Chapter 20 Access Control Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 218...

Page 219: ...open the following screen The upload process uses HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol and may take up to two minutes After a successful upload the system will reboot Do NOT turn off the VDSL Router while...

Page 220: ...ore logging into the VDSL Router again The VDSL Router automatically restarts in this time causing a temporary network disconnect In some operating systems you may see the following icon on your deskt...

Page 221: ...P8701T User s Guide 221 CHAPTER 22 Reboot 22 1 Restart Using the Web Configurator Click Wireless network Classic configuration Management Reboot to open the following screen Use this screen to restar...

Page 222: ...Chapter 22 Reboot Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 222...

Page 223: ...rn on 1 Make sure the VDSL Router is turned on 2 Make sure you are using the power adaptor or cord included with the VDSL Router 3 Make sure the power adaptor or cord is connected to the VDSL Router a...

Page 224: ...See Section 1 5 on page 15 I forgot the password 1 See the back sticker for the default admin password 2 If this does not work you have to reset the device to its factory defaults See Section 1 5 on p...

Page 225: ...n but I cannot log in to the VDSL Router 1 Make sure you have entered the password correctly The default admin password is 1234 The field is case sensitive so make sure Caps Lock is not on 2 You canno...

Page 226: ...you have the DSL WAN port connected to a telephone jack or the DSL or modem jack on a splitter if you have one 2 Make sure you configured a proper DSL WAN interface Network Setting Broadband screen w...

Page 227: ...Reduce wireless interference that may be caused by other wireless networks or surrounding wireless electronics such as cordless phones Place the AP where there are minimum obstacles such as walls and...

Page 228: ...WPA PSK This allows users to connect using either WPA2 PSK or WPA PSK WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP encryption scrambles the data transmitted between the wireless stations and the access points to...

Page 229: ...oting Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 229 I cannot open special applications such as white board file transfer and video when I use the MSN messenger 1 Wait more than three minutes 2 Rest...

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Page 231: ...Commission FCC Interference Statement The device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must...

Page 232: ...n the antenna of this device and all persons Notices Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Th...

Page 233: ...liquids Do NOT store things on the device Avoid using this product other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning Do NOT install use...

Page 234: ...Appendix A Legal Information Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 234...

Page 235: ...lt 168 certificates 167 authentication 167 CA creating 168 public key 167 replacing 168 storage space 168 Certification Authority 167 Certification Authority see CA certifications 231 notices 232 CFI...

Page 236: ...e statement 231 File Sharing 160 filters MAC address 181 187 Finger 117 firewall enabling 119 firmware 219 version 62 fragmentation threshold 183 186 FTP 114 117 G General wireless LAN screen 176 H HT...

Page 237: ...ltiplexing 98 LLC based 98 VC based 98 multiprotocol encapsulation 98 N NAT 113 default server 116 DMZ host 116 port number 114 117 services 117 virtual servers 113 NAT example 117 Network Address Tra...

Page 238: ...fety warnings 233 save settings 203 security wireless LAN 186 Service Set 177 Services 117 settings backup 203 restore 203 setup static route 139 SIP ALG 117 SMTP 117 SNMP 117 SNMP trap 117 SSID 187 s...

Page 239: ...AN tag 100 W WAN Wide Area Network see WAN 73 WAN interface 66 warranty 233 note 233 WEP 188 wireless LAN 175 184 authentication 186 188 BSS 189 example 189 channel 186 encryption 188 example 185 frag...

Page 240: ...Index Basic Home Station VDSL2 P8701T User s Guide 240...

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