XAVi X7968r User manual

User Manual
X7968r
Broadband Wireless Gateway
ADSL2+ Bridge/Router
with integrated 802.11b/g WLAN AP
and 4-port Fast Ethernet switch
Issue 1.0
16th Jan. 2008

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1Introduction.................................................................................................1
Features................................................................................................................................1
Device Requirements...........................................................................................................2
Using this Document.............................................................................................................2
Notational conventions.................................................................................................................. 2
Typographical conventions............................................................................................................2
Special messages..........................................................................................................................2
2Getting to know the device........................................................................3
Parts Check...........................................................................................................................3
X7968r Front Panel...............................................................................................................4
X7968r Rear Panel...............................................................................................................5
3Connecting your device.............................................................................6
Connecting the Hardware.....................................................................................................6
Step 1. Connect the DSL cable and optional telephone line ........................................................7
Step 2. Connect the Ethernet cable ..............................................................................................7
Step 3. Attach the power connector.............................................................................................. 7
Step 4. Configure your Ethernet PCs............................................................................................7
Step 5. Install a Wireless card and connect Wireless PCs........................................................... 7
Next step........................................................................................................................................7
4Getting Start with the Web pages.............................................................8
Accessing the Web pages....................................................................................................8
Commonly used buttons.....................................................................................................10
Help information..................................................................................................................11
Testing your Setup..............................................................................................................11
Default device settings........................................................................................................12
5Home..........................................................................................................13
Overview Page....................................................................................................................13
Basic Overview............................................................................................................................13
Advanced Overview..................................................................................................................... 14
Status – Routing Table................................................................................................................16
Status – DHCP Table..................................................................................................................16
Status – Wireless Connection.....................................................................................................16
Status – ARP Table.....................................................................................................................17
Status – Traffic Statistics .............................................................................................................17
Trouble Shooting.................................................................................................................18
6Configuration ............................................................................................19

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Quick Setup.........................................................................................................................19
Configuring ATM PVC.................................................................................................................20
Configuring the Connection Type................................................................................................20
Configuring the WAN IP Settings if PPP over ATM (PPPoA) or PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE).. 20
Configuring the WAN IP Settings if RFC1483 (Routed) .............................................................23
Configuring the WAN IP Settings if Bridging...............................................................................24
Wireless Network................................................................................................................25
Basic Settings..............................................................................................................................25
Advanced Settings....................................................................................................................... 27
WDS Settings ..............................................................................................................................28
MAC Filtering...............................................................................................................................29
Registrar.......................................................................................................................................29
Internet Connection Page...................................................................................................30
Connections.................................................................................................................................30
ADSL Configuration.....................................................................................................................31
MAC Spoofing..............................................................................................................................32
Local Network (LAN) Page.................................................................................................33
IP Address ...................................................................................................................................33
DNS Client...................................................................................................................................34
DNS Relay...................................................................................................................................34
DNS Local Host...........................................................................................................................35
DHCP server Page.............................................................................................................36
Global Settings.............................................................................................................................36
Server Settings ............................................................................................................................37
VLAN Configuration............................................................................................................39
Port - PVC Page.................................................................................................................40
7Security......................................................................................................41
IP Filtering...........................................................................................................................41
IP Filter Settings...........................................................................................................................41
Port Filters....................................................................................................................................42
IP Filters....................................................................................................................................... 42
Domain Filtering..................................................................................................................43
Port Forwarding Configuration ...........................................................................................44
Virtual Server ......................................................................................................................45
MAC Filtering ......................................................................................................................46
8Services.....................................................................................................47
IGMP Proxy.........................................................................................................................47
IP Routing............................................................................................................................47
Static Routing...............................................................................................................................47
Dynamic Routing .........................................................................................................................48
Dynamic DNS.....................................................................................................................49
Quality of Service................................................................................................................51

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Classifier ......................................................................................................................................51
QoS Setting..................................................................................................................................52
UPnP...................................................................................................................................53
9Port Statistics............................................................................................54
DSL (A1)..............................................................................................................................54
Basic: ...........................................................................................................................................54
Advanced:....................................................................................................................................55
Wireless...............................................................................................................................56
Basic: ...........................................................................................................................................56
Advanced:....................................................................................................................................57
Raw-Ethernet......................................................................................................................58
Basic: ...........................................................................................................................................58
Advanced:....................................................................................................................................58
Ethernet...............................................................................................................................59
Basic: ...........................................................................................................................................59
Advanced:....................................................................................................................................59
10 Admin.........................................................................................................60
Firmware Upgrade..............................................................................................................60
Backup & Restore...............................................................................................................61
Reboot.................................................................................................................................62
Remote Access...................................................................................................................63
Change Password..............................................................................................................64
Time Zone...........................................................................................................................65
SNTP Client:................................................................................................................................65
SNTP Server:...............................................................................................................................66
11 Appendix A - Configuring the Internet Settings....................................67
Configuring Ethernet PCs...................................................................................................67
Before you begin.......................................................................................................................... 67
Windows Vista PCs.....................................................................................................................67
Windows XP PCs ........................................................................................................................67
Windows 2000 PCs.....................................................................................................................68
Windows Me PCs........................................................................................................................68
Windows 95, 98 PCs................................................................................................................... 69
Windows NT 4.0 workstations.....................................................................................................70
Assigning static Internet information to your PCs .......................................................................70
Configuring Wireless PCs...................................................................................................71
Positioning the wireless PCs.......................................................................................................71
Wireless PC cards and drivers....................................................................................................71
Configuring PC access to your Wireless device......................................................................... 71
12 Appendix C - IP Addresses, Network Masks, and Subnets.................72
IP Addresses.......................................................................................................................72
Structure of an IP address...........................................................................................................72

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Network classes...........................................................................................................................72
Subnet masks.....................................................................................................................73
13 Appendix D - Troubleshooting................................................................74
Troubleshooting Suggestions.............................................................................................74
Diagnosing Problem using IP Utilities................................................................................76
Ping..............................................................................................................................................76
nslookup.......................................................................................................................................76
14 Appendix E - Advanced DSL port attributes .........................................78
15 Appendix F - Glossary .............................................................................83
16 Appendix G - Specification......................................................................92
17 Appendix I - Regulation............................................................................94

X7968r User’s Guide
1 Introduction
Congratulations on becoming the owner of the X7968r, ADSL router. You will now be able to access
the Internet using your high-speed DSL connection.
This User Guide will show you how to connect your X7968r DSL Modem, and how to customize its
configuration to get the most out of your new product.
The following specific model is covered by this user manual:
X7968r : ADSL2+, WLAN 802.11b/g AP and 4 port switch.
WARNING: Telefonica de España can not be held responsible for the device
configuration using this manual. The present manual is sole responsibility of
Amper/Xavi
Features
The list below contains the main features of the device and may be useful to users with
knowledge of networking protocols. If you are not an experienced user, the chapters
throughout this guide will provide you with enough information to get the most out of your
device.
The features include:
zHigh Speed Asymmetrical Data Transmission on Twisted Copper Pair Wire
zService providers can deploy ADSL rapidly over existing wire infrastructure
(POTS or ISDN line)
zCompatible and interoperable with most central office site ADSL DSLAM or
Multi-service Access Systems.
zRFC 1483 Bridging and Routing over ATM over ADSL
zPPPoE, IPoA and PPPoA routing over ADSL
zInterchangeable between Bridge and Router mode
zNetwork address translation (NAT) functions to provide security for your LAN
zNetwork configuration through DHCP Server and DHCP Client
zServices including IP route and DNS configuration, RIP, and IP and DSL
performance monitoring
zBuilt-in four-port 10/100BaseTX Ethernet switch for PC or LAN connection
z802.11b/g WLAN supports up to 54Mbps
zProvides Allow/Deny Wireless MAC address list for wireless access control
z64 and 128-bit WEP key lengths are supported
zSupports Wi-Fi WPA and WPA2 in PSK mode
zSupports 802.1Q tagged VLAN and 802.1p as well as standard compliant IP
QoS for multiple services and triple play deployment.
zConfiguration and management with Telnet through the Ethernet interface, and
remote Telnet through ADSL interface
zFirmware upgradeable through TFTP or HTTP
zUser-friendly configuration program accessed via a web browser
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Device Requirements
In order to use the X7968r, you must have the following:
DSL service up and running on your telephone line
Instructions from your ISP on what type of Internet access you will be using, and
the addresses needed to set up access
One or more computers, each containing an Ethernet card (10Base-T/100Base-T
network interface card (NIC)).
For system configuration using the supplied web-based program: a web browser
such as Internet Explorer v4 or later, or Netscape v4 or later. Note that version 4
of each browser is the minimum version requirement – for optimum display
quality, use Internet Explorer v5, or Netscape v6.1
Note
You do not need to use a hub or switch in order to connect more than one
Ethernet PC to the device. Instead, you can connect up to four Ethernet
PCs directly to the device using the ports labeled LAN1 to LAN4 on the
rear panel.
Using this Document
Notational conventions
Acronyms are defined the first time they appear in the text and also in the glossary.
For brevity, the X7968r is referred to as “the device”.
The term LAN refers to a group of Ethernet-connected computers at one site.
Typographical conventions
Italic text is used for items you select from menus and drop-down lists and the names
of displayed web pages.
Bold text is used for text strings that you type when prompted by the program, and to
emphasize important points.
Special messages
This document uses the following icons to draw your attention to specific instructions or
explanations.
Note Provides clarifying or non-essential information on the current topic.
Definition
Explains terms or acronyms that may be unfamiliar to many readers.
These terms are also included in the Glossary.
WARNING
Provides messages of high importance, including messages relating to
personal safety or system integrity.
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2 Getting to know the device
Parts Check
In addition to this document, your package should arrive containing the following:
The device (X7968r)
Ethernet cable
Standard phone/DSL line cable
Power adapter
User Manual CD
X7968r
ADSL device unit
RJ-45 Cable
RJ-11 Cable
Power adapter
User’s Manual CD
Figure 1: DSL Modem Package Contents
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X7968r Front Panel
The front panel contains lights called Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that indicate the status of
the unit.
Figure 2: Front Panel and LEDs
Label Color Function
Ethernet Green On: LAN link established and active
Off: No LAN link
Blink: Data being transmitted
WLAN Green
On: Wireless function enabled
Off: Wireless function disabled
Blink: Data being transmitted
On: device is powered on
Off: device is powered off
Green
ADSL Green
On: DSL link reaches showtime, which means
that your device has successfully connected
to your ISP’s DSL network.
Off: DSL link not in showtime, your device has
not successfully connected to your ISP’s DSL
network.
Slow blink: Try to connect to ISP’s DSL
network
PPP Green On: There is a PPPoA or PPPoE connection.
Off: There is no PPPoA or PPPoE connection.
Blink: There is traffic on PPP connection
IMPORTANT: A simultaneous rithmic blink of ADSL and PPP LEDs means that flash memory
is being writen. Router shouldn’t be unpowered in this state!
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X7968r Rear Panel
The X7968r rear panel contains the ports for the unit's data and power connections.
Figure 3: Rear Panel Connections
Label Function
ON/OFF switch
12V-1A Connects to the supplied power adapter
Connects the device via Ethernet to your devices in
LAN
1X ~ 4X Ethernet
Press and hold this button for 1 second to enable
Wireless AP function or disable it
A reset button to reset the device or reset to default
settings. Press and hold for 5 seconds.
RESET
ADSL Connects to the ISP DSL network
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