ZyXEL Communications MAX208M2W SERIES User manual

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AboutThisUser'sGuide
IntendedAudience
Thismanualisintendedforpeoplewhowantto configuretheZyXELMAX208M2W
Series usingtheZyXEL WebConfigurator.Youshouldhaveatleastabasic
knowledgeofTCP/IPnetworkingconceptsandtopology.
RelatedDocumentation
!QuickStartGuide
TheQuickStartGuideisdesignedtohelpyou getupandrunningrightaway.It
containsinformationon settingupyour networkandconfiguringforInternet
access.
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Refertotheincluded CDfor supportdocuments.
!ZyXELWebSite
Pleasereferto www.zyxel.com for additionalsupportdocumentation and
productcertifications.
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!DownloadLibrary
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theTech DocOverviewtofindouthowto efficientlyusethedocumentation in
order to betterunderstandhowto use your product.
!KnowledgeBase
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products.
!Forum
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CustomerSupport
Shouldproblemsarise thatcannotbesolved bythemethodslistedabove, you
shouldcontactyour vendor.Ifyou cannotcontact your vendor,then contact a
ZyXEL office for theregionin which youboughtthedevice.
See http://www.zyxel.com/web/contact_us.php for contactinformation.Please
havethefollowinginformation readywhenyou contactanoffice.
!Productmodelandserialnumber.
!WarrantyInformation.
!Datethatyou receivedyour device.
!Brief description of theproblemandthesteps youtookto solveit.

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Warningsand Notes
Thesearehowwarnings andnotes areshown in thisUser sGuide.
Warningstell you aboutthingsthatcouldharmyouoryour
MAX208M2WSeries.
Note: Notestellyou otherimportant information (forexample, otherthingsyou may
need toconfigureorhelpfultips)orrecommendations.
SyntaxConventions
!Theproduct(s) describedin thisbookmaybereferredto asthe "MAX208M2W
Series#,the "device#,the "system#or the "product#in thisUser sGuide.
!Productlabels,screen names, fieldlabelsandfieldchoicesareallin bold font.
!A keystrokeisdenotedbysquarebracketsanduppercasetext,for example,
[ENTER]meansthe "enter#or "return#keyon your keyboard.
!"Enter#meansfor you to typeoneor morecharactersandthen pressthe
[ENTER]key. "Select#or "choose#meansfor you to use oneof thepredefined
choices.
!A rightanglebracket( >) within ascreennamedenotesamouse click.For
example, TOOLS>Logs>LogSettings meansyou firstclick Tools inthe
navigationpanel,thenthe Logs submenu andfinallythe LogSettings tabto
getto thatscreen.
!Unitsof measurementmaydenotethe "metric#valueor the "scientific#value.
For example, "k#for kilo maydenote "1000#or "1024#, "M#formegamay
denote "1000000#or "1048576#andsoon.
!"e.g.,#isashorthandfor "for instance#,and "i.e.,#means "thatis#or "in other
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IconsUsedinFigures
Figuresin thisUser sGuidemayuse thefollowinggenericicons.TheMAX208M2W
Series icon isnotan exactrepresentation ofyour product.
Table1Common Icons
MAX208M2WSeriesComputerWirelessSignal
NotebookServerBaseStation
TelephoneSwitchRouter
Internet CloudNetworkCloud

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Safety Warnings
Foryoursafety, besureto readandfollowall warning noticesand
instructions.
!Do NOTusethisproduct nearwater,for example,in awetbasementorneara
swimmingpool.
!Do NOTexposeyour deviceto dampness,dustor corrosiveliquids.
!Do NOTstorethingsonthedevice.
!Do NOTinstall,use,orservicethisdeviceduringathunderstorm.Thereisa
remoteriskof electricshockfromlightning.
!ConnectONLYsuitableaccessoriesto thedevice.
!DoNOTopen thedeviceor unit.Opening or removingcoverscanexpose you to
dangeroushighvoltage pointsor other risks.ONLYqualified service personnel
shouldservice ordisassemblethisdevice.Pleasecontactyour vendorforfurther
information.
!Makesureto connectthecables tothecorrect ports.
!Placeconnectingcablescarefullyso thatno onewillstep on themorstumble
overthem.
!Alwaysdisconnectallcablesfromthisdevicebeforeservicingor disassembling.
!UseONLYanappropriatepower adaptoror cordfor your device.Connectitto
therightsupplyvoltage(for example,110V ACin North Americaor 230V ACin
Europe).
!Do NOTremovetheplugandconnectittoapower outletbyitself;always
attachtheplugtothepoweradaptor firstbeforeconnectingittoapoweroutlet.
!Do NOTallowanythingtorestonthe poweradaptor or cordanddoNOTplace
theproductwhereanyonecan walkon thepower adaptor or cord.
!Do NOTusethedeviceif thepoweradaptor orcordisdamagedasitmight
cause electrocution.
!Ifthepower adaptoror cordisdamaged,removeitfromthedeviceandthe
power source.
!Do NOTattemptto repair thepoweradaptor or cord.Contactyourlocalvendor
to order anewone.Donotuse thedeviceoutside,andmakesureallthe
connectionsareindoors.Thereisaremoteriskofelectricshockfromlightning.
!Do NOTobstruct thedeviceventilation slots,asinsufficientairflowmayharm
your device.UseonlyNo.26AWG(AmericanWireGauge) orlarger
telecommunication linecord.
!AntennaWarning!ThisdevicemeetsETSIandFCCcertification requirements
when usingtheincluded antenna(s).Onlyuse theincludedantenna(s).
!Ifyou wallmountyour device,makesure thatnoelectricallines,gasor water
pipeswillbedamaged.

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!Makesurethatthecablesystemisgroundedso astoprovidesomeprotection
againstvoltagesurges.
Your productismarked with thissymbol,which isknown astheWEEE mark.
WEEE stands for WasteElectronics andElectricalEquipment.It meansthat
usedelectricalandelectronicproductsshouldnotbe mixed with general
waste.Usedelectricalandelectronicequipmentshouldbetreated
separately.

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Contents Overview
User!sGuide...........................................................................................................................17
GettingStarted...........................................................................................................................19
IntroducingtheWeb Configurator..............................................................................................25
Setup Wizard.............................................................................................................................31
Tutorials.....................................................................................................................................43
Technical Reference..............................................................................................................63
SystemStatus............................................................................................................................65
WiMAX .......................................................................................................................................69
NetworkSetting.........................................................................................................................89
Security....................................................................................................................................127
TheVoIPGeneral Screens......................................................................................................133
TheVoIPAccount Screens......................................................................................................139
TheVoIPLineScreens............................................................................................................157
Maintenance............................................................................................................................161
Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................................187
ProductSpecifications.............................................................................................................193

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Table of Contents
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TableofContents
About ThisUser'sGuide..........................................................................................................3
DocumentConventions............................................................................................................5
SafetyWarnings........................................................................................................................7
ContentsOverview...................................................................................................................9
TableofContents....................................................................................................................11
PartI: User!sGuide................................................................................17
Chapter1
GettingStarted........................................................................................................................19
1.1AboutYourMAX208M2W Series.........................................................................................19
1.1.1WiMAX Internet Access.............................................................................................19
1.1.2MakeCallsviaInternet TelephonyServiceProvider..................................................20
1.2MAX208M2WSeriesHardware...........................................................................................21
1.2.1LEDs..........................................................................................................................21
1.3GoodHabitsforManaging the MAX208M2W Series..........................................................22
Chapter2
IntroducingtheWebConfigurator........................................................................................25
2.1Overview..............................................................................................................................25
2.1.1AccessingtheWeb Configurator................................................................................25
2.1.2TheReset Button .......................................................................................................26
2.1.3Saving andCanceling Changes.................................................................................27
2.1.4WorkingwithTables...................................................................................................27
2.2The MainScreen.................................................................................................................28
Chapter3
Setup Wizard...........................................................................................................................31
3.1Overview..............................................................................................................................31
3.1.1WelcometotheSetupWizard....................................................................................31
3.1.2LANSettings..............................................................................................................33
3.1.3WiMAX FrequencySettings.......................................................................................34
3.1.4WiMAX AuthenticationSettings.................................................................................36
3.1.5VoIPSettings..............................................................................................................38

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3.1.6WLANSettings...........................................................................................................39
3.1.7SetupComplete.........................................................................................................41
Chapter4
Tutorials...................................................................................................................................43
4.1Overview..............................................................................................................................43
4.2WiMAX Connection Settings...............................................................................................43
4.3Configuring LANDHCP.......................................................................................................44
4.4ChangingCertificate............................................................................................................46
4.5BlockingWebAccess..........................................................................................................47
4.6ConfiguringtheMACAddressFilter....................................................................................48
4.7SettingUpNATPort Forwarding.........................................................................................50
4.8Access the MAX208M2W SeriesUsingDDNS...................................................................53
4.8.1RegisteringaDDNSAccounton www.dyndns.org ....................................................53
4.8.2Configuring DDNSon YourMAX208M2WSeries......................................................54
4.8.3Testing theDDNSSetting..........................................................................................54
4.9ConfiguringStaticRouteforRoutingtoAnotherNetwork...................................................54
4.10RemotelyManagingYourMAX208M2W Series................................................................57
4.11VLANConfigurationExample ............................................................................................58
PartII:TechnicalReference..................................................................63
Chapter5
SystemStatus.........................................................................................................................65
5.1Overview..............................................................................................................................65
5.2SystemStatus......................................................................................................................65
Chapter6
WiMAX......................................................................................................................................69
6.1Overview..............................................................................................................................69
6.1.1What YouNeedtoKnow............................................................................................69
6.2Connection Settings............................................................................................................73
6.3FrequencySettings..............................................................................................................75
6.4AuthenticationSettings........................................................................................................78
6.5Connect...............................................................................................................................81
6.6WideScan...........................................................................................................................84
6.7LinkStatus...........................................................................................................................85
6.8LinkStatistics.......................................................................................................................87
6.9Connection Info...................................................................................................................88
6.10ServiceFlow......................................................................................................................88

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Chapter7
NetworkSetting.......................................................................................................................89
7.1Overview..............................................................................................................................89
7.1.1What YouNeedtoKnow............................................................................................89
7.2WAN....................................................................................................................................94
7.3PPPoE.................................................................................................................................96
7.4GRE.....................................................................................................................................98
7.5EtherIP.................................................................................................................................98
7.6IP.........................................................................................................................................99
7.7DHCP................................................................................................................................100
7.8WLAN................................................................................................................................102
7.9WPS ..................................................................................................................................104
7.10MACAddressFilter.........................................................................................................104
7.11StaticRoute......................................................................................................................106
7.12StaticRouteAdd..............................................................................................................106
7.13RIP...................................................................................................................................107
7.14PortForwarding...............................................................................................................108
7.14.1PortForwarding Wizard..........................................................................................110
7.15PortTrigger.......................................................................................................................111
7.15.1PortTriggerWizard.................................................................................................112
7.15.2TriggerPort ForwardingExample...........................................................................113
7.16DMZ..................................................................................................................................114
7.17ALG..................................................................................................................................115
7.18UPnP................................................................................................................................116
7.18.1Installing UPnPin WindowsXP ..............................................................................116
7.18.2Web ConfiguratorEasy Access.............................................................................120
7.19VLAN...............................................................................................................................122
7.20DDNS..............................................................................................................................125
7.21Content Filter...................................................................................................................126
Chapter8
Security..................................................................................................................................127
8.1Overview............................................................................................................................127
8.1.1What YouNeedtoKnow..........................................................................................127
8.2IPFilter..............................................................................................................................128
8.3MACFilter..........................................................................................................................129
8.4DDOS................................................................................................................................130
Chapter9
TheVoIPGeneral Screens...................................................................................................133
9.1VoIPOverview...................................................................................................................133
9.1.1WhatYouCan Doin ThisChapter...........................................................................133
9.1.2What YouNeedtoKnow..........................................................................................133

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9.1.3BeforeyouBegin ......................................................................................................135
9.2Media.................................................................................................................................135
9.2.1QoS..........................................................................................................................136
9.2.2QoSSettings............................................................................................................137
9.3TechnicalReference..........................................................................................................137
9.3.1DSCPand Per-HopBehavior...................................................................................137
Chapter10
TheVoIPAccountScreens..................................................................................................139
10.1Overview..........................................................................................................................139
10.1.1What You CanDoin ThisChapter.........................................................................139
10.1.2What You Need toKnow........................................................................................139
10.1.3SIPUserAgent......................................................................................................140
10.2Status...............................................................................................................................144
10.3Server..............................................................................................................................146
10.4Feature............................................................................................................................147
10.5User.................................................................................................................................150
10.6Dialing..............................................................................................................................152
10.7Speed Dial .......................................................................................................................152
10.8FAX ..................................................................................................................................153
10.9TechnicalReference........................................................................................................154
10.9.1SIPCallProgression ..............................................................................................154
10.9.2SIPClientServer....................................................................................................155
Chapter11
TheVoIPLineScreens.........................................................................................................157
11.1Overview..........................................................................................................................157
11.1.1What YouCanDoin ThisChapter.........................................................................157
11.1.2What YouNeed toKnow........................................................................................157
11.2Phone..............................................................................................................................158
11.3Voice................................................................................................................................159
11.4Profile ...............................................................................................................................159
Chapter12
Maintenance..........................................................................................................................161
12.1Overview..........................................................................................................................161
12.1.1What You Need toKnow........................................................................................161
12.2Password.........................................................................................................................168
12.3HTTP...............................................................................................................................169
12.4Telnet...............................................................................................................................170
12.5SSH.................................................................................................................................170
12.6SNMP..............................................................................................................................171
12.7CWMP.............................................................................................................................172

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12.8OMA-DM..........................................................................................................................174
12.9Date.................................................................................................................................176
12.10 TimeZone......................................................................................................................177
12.11UpgradeFile..................................................................................................................177
12.11.1TheFirmwareUpload Process .............................................................................178
12.12 Upgrade Link.................................................................................................................179
12.13 CWMPUpgrade ............................................................................................................179
12.14Backup...........................................................................................................................180
12.15 Restore..........................................................................................................................181
12.15.1The RestoreConfigurationProcess.....................................................................181
12.16 FactoryDefaults............................................................................................................182
12.17 LogSetting ....................................................................................................................182
12.18 LogDisplay....................................................................................................................183
12.19PingTest........................................................................................................................184
12.20 TracerouteTest..............................................................................................................184
12.21About.............................................................................................................................185
12.22 Reboot...........................................................................................................................185
Chapter13
Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................187
13.1Power, HardwareConnections,andLEDs......................................................................187
13.2MAX208M2W SeriesAccessandLogin ..........................................................................188
13.3Internet Access................................................................................................................190
13.4Reset the MAX208M2W SeriestoItsFactoryDefaults...................................................191
13.4.1Pop-up Windows,JavaScript andJavaPermissions.............................................192
Chapter14
ProductSpecifications.........................................................................................................193
14.1Wall-Mounting ..................................................................................................................201
14.1.1TheWall-Mounting Kit............................................................................................201
14.1.2Instructions.............................................................................................................201
AppendixAWiMAX Security................................................................................................205
AppendixBSetting UpYourComputer sIPAddress...........................................................209
AppendixC Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and JavaPermissions........................................237
AppendixD IPAddressesand Subnetting...........................................................................247
AppendixEImporting Certificates........................................................................................259
AppendixFCommon Services.............................................................................................291
AppendixGLegalInformation..............................................................................................295

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Index.......................................................................................................................................299

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PART I
User!sGuide

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CHAPTER 1
Getting Started
1.1AboutYourMAX208M2WSeries
TheMAX208M2WSeriesincludesMAX208M2WandMAX218M2W.
TheMAX208M2WSerieshasabuilt-in switch andtwophoneports.Itallowsyou
to access theInternetbyconnectingtoaWiMAX wirelessnetwork.You can use a
traditionalanalogtelephonetomakeInternetcallsusingtheMAX208M2WSeries s
VoiceoverIP(VoIP) communication capabilities.
Additionally,Theweb browser-basedGraphicalUserInterface(GUI),also known
astheweb configurator,provides easymanagementof thedeviceanditsfeatures.
See Chapter14 onpage193 for acompletelistof features foryourmodel.
1.1.1WiMAXInternetAccess
Connectyour computeror networkto theMAX208M2WSeries for WiMAX Internet
access.SeetheQuickStartGuide forinstructionson hardwareconnection.
Inawireless metropolitanareanetwork(MAN),theMAX208M2WSeriesconnects
to aWiMAX base station(BS)forInternetaccess.
Thefollowingdiagramshowsanotebookcomputerequippedwith the
MAX208M2WSeriesconnectingto theInternetthrough aWiMAX base station
(marked BS).
Figure1MobileStation andBaseStation
Whenthefirewall ison,all incomingtrafficfromtheInternettoyournetworkis
blockedunlessitisinitiatedfromyour network.

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Use contentfilteringto blockaccesstowebsiteswith URLscontainingkeywords
thatyouspecify.You can definetimeperiodsanddaysduringwhich content
filteringisenabledandincludeor exclude particularcomputersonyournetwork
fromcontentfiltering.Forexample,you couldblockaccesstocertainweb sitesfor
thekids.
1.1.2Make CallsviaInternetTelephonyService Provider
In ahomeor small office environment,you canusetheMAX208M2WSeriesto
makeandreceivethefollowingtypes of VoIPtelephonecalls:
!Peer-to-Peercalls- UsetheMAX208M2WSeriesto makeacalldirectlytothe
recipient sIPaddresswithoutusingaSIPproxyserver.
Figure2VoIPFeatures-Peer-to-PeerCalls
!CallsviaaVoIPserviceprovider - The MAX208M2WSeriessendsyour callto a
VoIPservice provider sSIPserverwhich forwardsyour callsto eitherVoIPor
PSTNphones.
Figure3CallsviaVoIPServiceProvider