Technicolor - Thomson 610s manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Technicolor - Thomson 610s, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Technicolor - Thomson 610s one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Technicolor - Thomson 610s. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Technicolor - Thomson 610s should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Technicolor - Thomson 610s
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Technicolor - Thomson 610s item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Technicolor - Thomson 610s item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Technicolor - Thomson 610s alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Technicolor - Thomson 610s, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Technicolor - Thomson service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Technicolor - Thomson 610s.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Technicolor - Thomson 610s item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    SpeedT ouch TM 610/610i/610s/610v Business DSL Router Remote Management 600 SERIES[...]

  • Page 2

    [...]

  • Page 3

    Application Note Ed. 01 SpeedT ouch TM 610 Remote Management[...]

  • Page 4

    Application Note Ed. 01 Status Released Change Note Pec kel be e nS Shor t Title AppNote_RemoteMan agement R4.1 Ed. 01 Copyright © 2002 THOMSON mu ltimedia. All rights r eserved. Passing on, and c op ying of this docu- ment, use and communication of its contents is not permitted without written authorization from THOMSON multim edia. The content o[...]

  • Page 5

    Application Note Ed. 01 1 Contents 1 Introduction ....................... ......................... .................... 3 2 SpeedTouch TM 610 Remote Acce ss ............... ............... 5 2.1 The SpeedTouch TM 610 Firewall ....... ........................................................ ......... 6 2.2 Remote SpeedTouch TM 610 Web Interface Acc[...]

  • Page 6

    Application Note Ed. 01 2[...]

  • Page 7

    1I n t r o d u c t i o n Application Note Ed. 01 3 1I n t r o d u c t i o n Over view Abstract Being a ke y component of your business network, a good operation of the SpeedT ouch TM 610 is essential to gain maximum performance of your DSL connections. Continuous management and diagnosis of the SpeedT ouch TM 610 sh ould be performed to ensure a fa[...]

  • Page 8

    Application Note Ed. 01 1 Introduction 4[...]

  • Page 9

    2 SpeedTouch TM 610 Remote Access Application Note Ed. 01 5 2S p e e d T o u c h TM 610 Remote Access Introduction The application note SpeedT ouch TM 610 Operation and Main tenance described some of the standard access methods the SpeedT ouch TM 610 provides to allo w users to perform configurations and/or - if needed- th e r equ ired pr ocedures [...]

  • Page 10

    Application Note Ed. 01 2 SpeedTouch TM 610 Remote Access 6 2.1 The SpeedT ouch TM 610 Firewall Introduction All traffic from, to , or via an y of the SpeedT ouch TM 610 interfa ces is subjected to its pow erful programmable fir ewall. For a full description of the SpeedT ouch TM 610 programmable fir ewall see the applica- tion note The SpeedT ouch[...]

  • Page 11

    2 SpeedTouch TM 610 Remote Access Application Note Ed. 01 7 Implementation of the default firewall rules In the following an extract i s giv e n of the default firewall rules. • Sink chain fir ewall rules appl ying to traffic destined for the SpeedT ouch TM 610 IP host (sink hook): The first rule indicates the firewall to allo w only incoming tra[...]

  • Page 12

    Application Note Ed. 01 2 SpeedTouch TM 610 Remote Access 8 2.2 Remote SpeedT ouch TM 610 W eb Inter face Access Appropriate firewall rules T o allow r emote access to the SpeedT ouch TM 610 web pages from the W AN, y ou must add follo wing rules: • To t h e s i n k c h a i n : The rule allows incoming traffic fr om the W AN to the SpeedT ouch TM[...]

  • Page 13

    2 SpeedTouch TM 610 Remote Access Application Note Ed. 01 9 2.3 Remote SpeedT ouch TM 610 T elnet Access Appropriate firewall rules T o allow remote access to the SpeedT ouch TM 610 Command Line Interface (CLI) via a T elnet session fr om the W AN to the SpeedT ouch TM 610, y ou must add following rules: • To t h e s i n k c h a i n : The rule al[...]

  • Page 14

    Application Note Ed. 01 2 SpeedTouch TM 610 Remote Access 10 2.4 Remote SpeedT ouch TM 610 F TP Access Appropriate firewall rules T o allow remote access to the SpeedT ouch TM 610 File System via an FTP session fr om the W AN to th e SpeedT ouch TM 610, you must add tw o ru les per chain: one rule for the FTP control channel and one for the FTP dat[...]

  • Page 15

    2 SpeedTouch TM 610 Remote Access Application Note Ed. 01 11 2.5 SpeedT ouch TM 610 Controlled Access Introduction In sections “2.2 Remote SpeedT ouch TM610 W eb Interface Access” on page 8 , “2.3 Remote SpeedT ouchTM610 T elnet Access” on page 9 and “2.4 Remo te SpeedT ouchTM610 FTP Access” on page 10 the methods for allowing r e mote [...]

  • Page 16

    Application Note Ed. 01 2 SpeedTouch TM 610 Remote Access 12 In case you use the SpeedT ouch TM 610 DHCP ser v er for automatic IP configuration for the hosts on your local network, DHCP requ ests fr om local hosts will no longer be accepted to arriv e at the SpeedT ouch TM 610 IP host (i.e . its DHCP server), and equally , DHCP replies wi ll no lo[...]

  • Page 17

    3 SpeedTouch TM 610 Syslog Application Note Ed. 01 13 3S p e e d T o u c h TM 610 Syslog Introduction Syslog is a basic , uncomplicated, yet pow erful method to administer a network device as the SpeedT ouch TM 610. By sending syslog messages, the SpeedT ouch TM 610 is able to inform netw ork managers about the general state of the de vice and to r[...]

  • Page 18

    Application Note Ed. 01 3 SpeedTouch TM 610 Syslog 14 3.1 The SpeedT ouch TM 610 Syslog Daemon What is Syslog Syslog is a message generating tool that ca n be implemented in any netw ork device . The intention of the tool is to send messages ov er the netw ork indicating status, actions, possible problems, etc. from the de vice. Although the syslog[...]

  • Page 19

    3 SpeedTouch TM 610 Syslog Application Note Ed. 01 15 Syslog priority facilities Follo wing priority faciliti es ar e possible for a syslog message generated by the SpeedT ouch TM 610. The facilities are listed by descending priority: Priority Notation Code K ernel messages k ern 0 User -lev el messages user 8 Mail system mail 16 System daemons dae[...]

  • Page 20

    Application Note Ed. 01 3 SpeedTouch TM 610 Syslog 16 Syslog message bodies The SpeedT ouch TM 610 syslog daemon is internally responsible for collecting and admin- istering messages generated by one or mo r e of its subsystems. Following of the SpeedT ouch TM 610 subsystems are able to trigger a message: • The PPP dial-in client • The PPP oA-t[...]

  • Page 21

    3 SpeedTouch TM 610 Syslog Application Note Ed. 01 17 3.2 Syslog via the W eb Pages The SpeedT ouch TM 610 Syslog web page The SpeedT ouch TM 610 Syslog web page allows users to view all or a selection of syslog messages the SpeedT ouch TM 610 generated. Simply browse to the SpeedT ouch TM 610 web pages at http://10.0.0.138 and clic k Syslog in the[...]

  • Page 22

    Application Note Ed. 01 3 SpeedTouch TM 610 Syslog 18 3.3 Syslog via the CLI The Syslog CLI command group The SpeedT ouch TM 610 CLI syslog command group basically pr ovides the sam e possibil- ities as pro vided on the SpeedT ouch TM 610 syslog web page: For mor e information on the syntax and use of the CLI syslog command gr oup commands, see The[...]

  • Page 23

    3 SpeedTouch TM 610 Syslog Application Note Ed. 01 19 3.4 Remote Syslog Notification Introduction As described bef ore the SpeedT ouch TM 610 can be configured to send all or a selection of generated syslog messages to a host on the local or a r emote network IP addr ess . This section describes how to configur e the SpeedT ouch TM 610 syslog daemo[...]

  • Page 24

    Application Note Ed. 01 3 SpeedTouch TM 610 Syslog 20[...]

  • Page 25

    4T h e S p e e d T o u c h TM 610 SNMP Application Note Ed. 01 21 4 The SpeedT ouch TM 610 SNMP Introduction Simple Network Management Pr otocol (SNMP) is a widely spread method for managing networks. Based on a client /ser v er concept, the SNMP ser v er (the SNM P manager) gets or sets the values of objects defined in a Management Information Bas[...]

  • Page 26

    Application Note Ed. 01 4 The SpeedTouch TM 610 SNMP 22 4.1 SpeedT ouch TM 610 SNMP configuration SNMP Configuration Ther e are a f ew settleable options cov ering the SNMP functionality . If no traps, sponta- neous messages sent from the SpeedT ouch TM 610 to a manager , are required then all of the default options will be sufficient to access i n[...]

  • Page 27

    4T h e S p e e d T o u c h TM 610 SNMP Application Note Ed. 01 23 SNMP and the default SpeedT ouch TM 610 Firewall T owards the local network, no restrictions apply on behalf of the fire wall rules. How ev e r , regarding the W AN, any traffic on destination UDP ports 161 (SNM P) and 162 (SNMP-trap) generated by the SpeedT ouch TM 610 will be count[...]

  • Page 28

    Application Note Ed. 01 4 The SpeedTouch TM 610 SNMP 24 4.2 SpeedT ouch TM 610 MIBs Introduction As mentioned in “ Management Information Base” on p age 21 both the SpeedT ouch TM 610 SNMP agent and the SN MP manager r ely on Management Informa- tion Base (MIB) files containing all rele vant SNMP objects. In the following, all MIBs important fo[...]

  • Page 29

    4T h e S p e e d T o u c h TM 610 SNMP Application Note Ed. 01 25 ADSL and SHDSL MIBs Follo wing tw o MIBs are specific per SpeedT ouch TM 610 variant (ADSL or SHDSL vari- ants). Y ou sh ould only load the appr opriate one, althou gh loading both will not harm functionality . T o retrie v e maximum SNMP informati on it is imperativ e to use the MIB[...]

  • Page 30

    Application Note Ed. 01 4 The SpeedTouch TM 610 SNMP 26 Example of MIB browsing Using a MIB manager (sometimes equally refer red to as MIB br owser) network adminis- trators are able to walk thr ough MIB object s in order to vie w curr ent of historical values of the manage d de vi ce , and get or set specific values of MIB objects. Many implementa[...]

  • Page 31

    [...]

  • Page 32

    Built for excellence 600 SERIES © 2002 THOMSON multimedia. All rights r eserved. Application Note Ed. 01 www.speedtouch.com[...]