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ZyXEL Communications 650H-E Series manual

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    Pr estige 650H-E Series ADSL Router Compact Guide Version 3.40 August 2003[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 2 T able of Content s 1 Introducing the Prestige ..................................................................................................... ........... 3 2 Hardware ........................................................................................................................................ 4 2.1 Rear Pane l Con[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 3 1 Introducing the Prestige The Prestige 650H-E ADSL router is the ideal all-in-o ne device for small networks con necting to the Internet via ADSL. Key feat ures of the Prestige include NAT , Firewall and UPnP. See your User’s Guide for more details on all Prestige features. You should ha ve an Internet account already set up a [...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 4 2 Hardware 2.1 Rear Panel Connections Figure 1 Prestige Hardware Connecti ons Table 1 Prestige Rear Panel Descripti on LA BEL DESCRIPTION 1. DSL Connect to a telephone jack using the included phone wire. 2. LAN 1..4 Connect to a computer/external hub using an Ethernet cable. 3. POWER Connect to a power source using the power adapt[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 5 2.2 The Front Panel LEDs Figure 2 Prestige Front Panel Refer to the following t able for m ore detailed LED descripti ons. Table 2 Front Panel LED Description LED COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION On The Prestige is receiving power and functioning properly. Blinking The Prestige is rebooting. Green Off The system is not ready or has malfun[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 6 3 Setting Up Y our Computer ’ s IP Address Skip this section if your computer is already set up to accept a dynamic IP address. This is the default for most ne w computers. The Prestige is already set up to assign y our computer an IP ad dress. Use t his section to set up your computer to re ceive an IP add ress or assign it a s[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 7 6. Click Advanced . Remove any previously installed gateways in the IP Settin gs tab and click OK to go back to the Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties screen. 7. Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (T CP/IP) Properties window. 8. Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window. 3.2 Checking/Up dating Y our Compu[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 8 3. Press ENTER and the following screen displays. Your computer can now com municat e with the Prestige using the LAN port. 4 Configuring Y our Prestige This Compact Guide shows y ou how to use the web configurator only . See your User’s Guide for background information on all Prestige features and SMT (System Managem ent T ermi[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 9 Figure 4 Web Configurator: Pass word Screen Step 3. You shoul d now see t he web confi gurator Si te Map screen.  Click Wizard Setup to begin a series of screens to configure your Prestige for the firs t time.  Click a link und er Advanced Setup to confi gure advanced Prestige features.  Click a link und er Maintenance to[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 10 The Prestige automatically logs you out if it is left idle for five minutes; press ENTER to log back in again. 4.2 Common Screen Command Buttons The following table shows commo n command buttons found on many web configur ator screens. Back Click Back to return to the previous screen. Apply Click App l y to save your changes back[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 11 Figure 7 Internet Connection with PPPoE If your ISP provides the name of your PPPoE service provider, enter it in the Service Name field. Enter the user name and password exactly as your ISP assigned them. Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically if you have a d ynamic IP address; otherwise select Static IP Address and type your[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 12 Figure 9 Internet Connection with ENET ENCAP In the ENET ENCAP Gateway field, enter the gateway IP address given by your ISP. Refer to Figure 7 for other field de scriptions . Figure 10 Internet Connection with PPPoA Refer to Figure 7 for field descriptions. The IP Addre ss and Network Address T ranslation fi elds are not availab[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 13 Step 3. Verify the sett ings in the sc reen shown next. To cha nge the LAN i nformation on the Prestige, click Change LAN Co nfigurations . Ot herwise click Save Settings to save th e configuration and sk ip to step 5. Figure 11 Wizard Screen 3 Step 1. If you want to chang e your Prestige LAN settings, click Change L AN Config ur[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 14 Figure 12 Wizard: LAN Configuration Enter the IP address of your Prestige in dotted decimal notation in the LAN IP Address field. For example, 192.168.1.1 (factory default). If you change the Prestige’ s LAN IP addr ess, you must use the new IP address if you want to access the web configurator again. Enter a subnet mask in dot[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 15 4.4 T est Y our Internet Connection Launch your web browser and navigate to www. zyxel.com . Internet access is just the beginning. Refer to the User’s Gui de for m ore detailed information on the complete rang e of Prestige features. If you cannot access the Internet, ope n the web conf igurat or again to conf irm that the Int[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 16 5.2 Configuring SUA Server An SUA server set is a list of inside (behind NAT on the LAN) servers, for example, web or FTP, that you can ma ke visible to t he outside wor ld even thou gh SUA makes y our whole i nside network appear as a single computer to the ou tside world. Table 3 Common Services and Port Numbers SERVICES PORT N[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 17 If you do not assign an IP Address, then all p acket s received for ports not specified in this screen will be discarded. From the main screen click Advanced Setup and then NAT to open t he main NAT screen. Select SUA Only and click Edit Details . Figure 15 SUA/NAT Server The following table describes the labels in this screen. T[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 18 5.3 Configuring Address Mapping Some applications do not supp ort NAT mapping usin g TCP or UDP port ad dress translation. In th is case it is better to use Many -To-Many No Ov erloa d mapping as por t numbers do not change for Many-To-Many No Overload (and One -to-One ) N AT mapping types. T he followi ng figure illustrates this[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 19 Figure 17 NAT: Address Mapping The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 5 NAT: Address Mapping LABEL DESCRIPTION Type Choose the port mapping type from the drop -down list box. Refer to the mapping types as discussed previously. Local Start IP This refers to the In side Local Address (ILA), that is the start[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 20 When activated, the firewall allows all traffic to the Internet that origin ates from the LAN, and blocks all traffic to the LAN that originates fr om the Internet. In oth er words the Prestige will: Allow all sessions originatin g from the LAN to the WAN Deny all sessions originati ng from the W AN to the LA N LAN-to-WAN rules a[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 21 Figure 19 Enabling the Fire wall 5.6 Procedure for Configuring Firewall Rules From the main screen, click Advanced Setup , Firewall and then Rule Summary (for either local network to Internet rules or Internet to local netwo rk rules) to open the Summary screen. The following table describes th e fields in this screen.[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 22 Figure 20 Rule Summary The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 6 Rule Summary LA BEL DESCRIPTION The default action for packets not matching following rules Should packets that do not match the following rules be blocked or forwarded? Make your choice from the drop down list box. Note that “block” means[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 23 Table 6 Rule Summary LA BEL DESCRIPTION Destination IP This drop-down list box displays the destination addresses or ranges of addresses to which this firewall rule applies. Please note that a blank source or destination address is equivalent to An y . Service This drop-down list box displays the serv ices to which this firewall [...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 24 Figure 21 Creating/Editing A Fire w all Rule The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 7 Creating/Editing A Fire w all Rule LA BEL DESCRIPTION Source Address Click SrcAdd to add a new address, SrcEdit to edit an existing one or SrcDelete to delete one. Please see the next section for more i nformation on addi[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 25 Table 7 Creating/Editing A Fire w all Rule LA BEL DESCRIPTION Services Available/ Selected Services Highlight a service from the Available Ser vices box on the left, then click >> to add it to the Selected Services box on the right. To remove a service, highlight it in the Selected Services box on the right, then click <[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 26 Table 8 Adding/Editing Source and Destination Addresses LA BEL DESCRIPTION Address Type Do you want your rule to apply to packets with a particular (single) IP address, a range of IP addresses (e.g., 192.168.1.10 to 192.169.1.50), a subnet or any IP address? Select an option from the drop down list box Start IP Address Enter the [...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 27 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 9 UPnP FIELD DESCRIPTION Enable the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Service Select this checkbox to activate UPnP . Be aware that anyone could use a UPnP application to open the web configurator 's login screen without ente ring the Prestige's IP address (alt[...]

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    Prestige 650H-E 28 6 T roubleshooting Table 10 Troubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION None of the LEDs turn on when you turn on the Prestige. Make sure that you have the correct power adapter connected to th e Prestige and plugged in to an appropriate power s ource. Check all cable connections. If the LEDs still do not turn on, you may hav e a h[...]