ZyXEL Communications PRESTIGE 1400 - User manual

Prestige 1400
WAN Router with Integrated Ethernet Switch
ZyNOS Version 3.20
February 2001
User’s Guide

Prestige 1400 WAN Router with Integrated Ethernet Switch
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Prestige 1400
WAN Router with Integrated Ethernet Switch
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ZyXEL Limited Warranty
ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or
workmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, and upon
proof of purchase, should the product have indications of failure due to faulty workmanship and/or materials, ZyXEL
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and to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore the product or components to proper operating condition.
Any replacement will consist of a new or re-manufactured functionally equivalent product of equal value, and will be
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damaged by an act of God, or subjected to abnormal working conditions.
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warranty will be repaired or replaced (at the discretion of ZyXEL) and the customer will be billed for parts and labor.
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Customer Support
If you have questions about your ZyXEL product or desire assistance, contact ZyXEL Communications
Corporation offices worldwide, in one of the following ways:
Contacting Customer Support
When you contact your customer support representative, have the following information ready:
♦Prestige model and serial number
♦Information in Menu 24.2.1 -System Information
♦Warranty information
♦Date you received your Prestige
♦Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it.
METHOD
LOCATION
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[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[phone] www.zyxel.com
www.europe.zyxel.
com
Worldwide
[e-mail] [phone] ftp.europe.zyxel.co
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ZyXEL Communications
Corp., 6 Innovation Road II,
Science-Based Industrial
Park, HsinChu, Taiwan 300,
R.O.C.
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800-255-4101
www.zyxel.comNorth
America
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ZyXEL Communications Inc.,
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Services GmbH.
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1160 Vienna, Austria
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[e-mail] [phone]
ZyXEL Deutschland GmbH.
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Table of Contents
Prestige 1400 ............................................................................................................................................................ii
Customer Support ....................................................................................................................................................iv
Table of Contents ......................................................................................................................................................v
List of Figures...........................................................................................................................................................xi
List of Tables............................................................................................................................................................xv
Preface..................................................................................................................................................................xvii
Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Prestige...........................................................................................................................1-1
1.1 Overview of the Prestige 1400......................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 Example Internet Access Application............................................................................................................1-2
1.3 Example LAN-to-LAN Application .................................................................................................................1-3
Chapter 2 The Integrated Switch..........................................................................................................................................2-1
2.1 The Integrated Switch ...................................................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Purposes of the Prestige Integrated Switch..................................................................................................2-1
2.2.1 Connect to Networking Devices Example ............................................................................................2-1
2.2.2 Connect to Computers Directly.............................................................................................................2-2
2.2.3 Connect to Local Application Servers ..................................................................................................2-3
2.2.4 Connect the VLAN Configuration Port ................................................................................................2-3
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation & Initial Setup..................................................................................................................3-1
3.1 Unpacking Your Prestige...............................................................................................................................3-1
3.2 Additional Installation Requirements.............................................................................................................3-1
3.3 Front Panel....................................................................................................................................................3-1
3.3.1 Front Panel Router Connections ...........................................................................................................3-2
3.4 Rear Panel – Power Connection...................................................................................................................3-3
3.5 Front Panel LEDs..........................................................................................................................................3-3
3.6 Initial Screen..................................................................................................................................................3-4
3.6.1 Password ...............................................................................................................................................3-4
3.7 Navigating the SMT Interface........................................................................................................................3-5
3.8 SMT Menus At A Glance...............................................................................................................................3-5
3.8.1 P1400 Main Menu.................................................................................................................................3-7
3.9 Changing the System Password...................................................................................................................3-8
3.9.1 Resetting the Prestige............................................................................................................................3-8
3.10 General Setup ...........................................................................................................................................3-9
Chapter 4 WAN Port Setup...................................................................................................................................................4-1
4.1 Configuring The WAN Port For PPP over HDLC ..........................................................................................4-1
4.2 Configuring The WAN Port For Frame Relay................................................................................................4-2
4.2.1 Standards...............................................................................................................................................4-3

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4.2.2 How To Configure The WAN Port For Frame Relay...........................................................................4-3
4.3 How To Configure Frame Relay for Internet Access.....................................................................................4-3
4.3.1 Encapsulation ........................................................................................................................................4-3
4.3.2 DLCI......................................................................................................................................................4-4
4.3.3 CIR (Committed Information Rate) ......................................................................................................4-4
4.3.4 EIR (Excess Information Rate) .............................................................................................................4-4
4.3.5 How To Configure Frame Relay for Internet Access............................................................................4-4
4.4 How To Configure Frame Relay For A Remote Node...................................................................................4-5
Chapter 5 Internet Access....................................................................................................................................................5-1
5.1 TCP/IP and DHCP for LAN............................................................................................................................5-1
5.1.1 IP Address and Subnet Mask.................................................................................................................5-1
5.1.2 RIP Setup...............................................................................................................................................5-1
5.1.3 DHCP Configuration.............................................................................................................................5-1
5.1.4 IP Multicast ...........................................................................................................................................5-2
5.2 IP Policies......................................................................................................................................................5-2
5.3 TCP/IP Ethernet Setup..................................................................................................................................5-3
5.4 Collecting Internet Account Information.........................................................................................................5-4
5.5 Internet Access using the Prestige................................................................................................................5-4
Chapter 6 Remote Node Configuration...............................................................................................................................6-1
6.1 Remote Node Setup......................................................................................................................................6-1
6.2 Outgoing Authentication Protocol..................................................................................................................6-3
6.3 Editing PPP Options......................................................................................................................................6-3
6.4 Edit IP Parameters ........................................................................................................................................6-4
Chapter 7 Static Route..........................................................................................................................................................7-1
7.1 Basics ............................................................................................................................................................7-1
7.2 Static Route Setup.........................................................................................................................................7-1
Chapter 8 Network Address Translation (NAT)..................................................................................................................8-1
8.1 Introduction....................................................................................................................................................8-1
8.1.1 NAT Definitions....................................................................................................................................8-1
8.1.2 What NAT Does....................................................................................................................................8-1
8.1.3 How NAT works ...................................................................................................................................8-2
8.1.4 NAT Mapping Types.............................................................................................................................8-2
8.1.5 SUA (Single User Account) Versus NAT.............................................................................................8-3
8.2 SMT Menus ...................................................................................................................................................8-3
8.2.1 Applying NAT in the SMT Menus........................................................................................................8-3
8.2.2 Configuring NAT ..................................................................................................................................8-5
8.2.3 Address Mapping Sets and NAT Server Sets:.......................................................................................8-5
8.2.4 Ordering Your Rules .............................................................................................................................8-7

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8.3 NAT Server Sets............................................................................................................................................8-9
8.3.1 Multiple Servers behind NAT...............................................................................................................8-9
8.3.2 Configuring Inside Servers....................................................................................................................8-9
8.4 Examples.....................................................................................................................................................8-10
8.4.1 Internet Access Only...........................................................................................................................8-10
8.4.2 Example 2 - Internet Access with a Default Inside Server..................................................................8-11
8.4.3 Example 3 - General Case...................................................................................................................8-12
8.4.4 NAT Unfriendly Application Programs..............................................................................................8-14
8.4.5 Applying NAT to the Ethernet Port ....................................................................................................8-14
Chapter 9 Filter Configuration..............................................................................................................................................9-1
9.1 About Filtering ...............................................................................................................................................9-1
9.2 The Filter Structure of the Prestige ...............................................................................................................9-1
9.3 Configuring a Filter Set..................................................................................................................................9-3
9.3.1 Filter Rules Summary Menu.................................................................................................................9-4
9.4 Configuring a Filter Rule................................................................................................................................9-5
9.5 Filter Types and NAT.....................................................................................................................................9-5
9.5.1 TCP/IP Filter Rule.................................................................................................................................9-6
9.5.2 Device Filter Rule.................................................................................................................................9-9
9.6 Applying a Filter........................................................................................................................................... 9-11
9.6.1 Ethernet traffic ....................................................................................................................................9-11
9.6.2 Remote Node Filters ...........................................................................................................................9-12
9.7 Filter Example..............................................................................................................................................9-12
9.7.1 Configuring a FTP_WAN Filter Rule.................................................................................................9-12
Chapter 10 SNMP Configuration..........................................................................................................................................10-1
10.1 About SNMP............................................................................................................................................10-1
10.2 Supported MIBs.......................................................................................................................................10-2
10.3 SNMP Configuration................................................................................................................................10-2
10.4 SNMP Traps............................................................................................................................................10-3
Chapter 11 System Password ..............................................................................................................................................11-1
11.1 Changing the System Password............................................................................................................. 11-1
Chapter 12 Remote Management.........................................................................................................................................12-1
12.1 Flexible Network Management................................................................................................................12-1
12.2 Remote Configuration .............................................................................................................................12-1
12.3 Telnet Behind NAT...................................................................................................................................12-2
12.4 Telnet Capabilities ...................................................................................................................................12-2
12.4.1 Single Administrator.......................................................................................................................12-2
12.4.2 System Timeout ..............................................................................................................................12-2
12.5 Remote Management Through NAT .......................................................................................................12-2

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Procedure to Set Up NAT for Remote Management.......................................................................................12-3
Chapter 13 System Information and Maintenance.............................................................................................................13-1
13.1 System Status..........................................................................................................................................13-1
13.1.1 WAN/LAN Status ...........................................................................................................................13-2
13.1.2 Route Status.....................................................................................................................................13-3
13.2 System Information..................................................................................................................................13-4
13.2.1 Console Port Speed .........................................................................................................................13-5
13.3 Log and Trace..........................................................................................................................................13-5
13.3.1 Viewing Error Log ..........................................................................................................................13-5
13.3.2 Syslog And Accounting...................................................................................................................13-6
13.4 Diagnostic................................................................................................................................................13-7
13.5 Boot Module Commands.........................................................................................................................13-7
13.6 Command Interpreter Mode ....................................................................................................................13-8
13.7 Time and Date Setting.............................................................................................................................13-9
Chapter 14 Configuration & Firmware Maintenance..........................................................................................................14-1
14.1 Filenames................................................................................................................................................14-1
14.2 Backup Configuration ..............................................................................................................................14-3
14.2.1 Backup using FTP ...........................................................................................................................14-3
14.2.2 Backup using TFTP.........................................................................................................................14-3
14.2.3 Backup using the Console Port........................................................................................................14-3
14.3 Restore Configuration..............................................................................................................................14-4
14.3.1 Restore using FTP ...........................................................................................................................14-4
14.3.2 Restore using TFTP.........................................................................................................................14-5
14.3.3 Restore using the Console Port........................................................................................................14-5
14.4 Upload Firmware .....................................................................................................................................14-6
14.4.1 Dual Firmware Block Structure.......................................................................................................14-6
14.4.2 Upload Prestige Firmware using FTP .............................................................................................14-6
14.4.3 Example - Using the FTP command from the DOS Prompt...........................................................14-7
14.4.4 Upload Prestige Firmware using TFTP...........................................................................................14-8
14.4.5 Third Party TFTP Clients - General Commands.............................................................................14-8
14.4.6 Upload Prestige Firmware via the Console Port .............................................................................14-8
14.5 Upload Prestige Configuration File..........................................................................................................14-9
14.5.1 Upload Prestige Configuration File using FTP ...............................................................................14-9
14.5.2 Upload Prestige Configuration File using TFTP...........................................................................14-10
14.5.3 Upload Prestige Configuration File using the Console Port..........................................................14-10
Chapter 15 IP Policy Routing ...............................................................................................................................................15-1
15.1 Introduction..............................................................................................................................................15-1

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15.1.1 Benefits ...........................................................................................................................................15-1
15.1.2 Routing Policy.................................................................................................................................15-1
15.2 IP Routing Policy Setup...........................................................................................................................15-2
15.3 Applying an IP Policy...............................................................................................................................15-4
15.3.1 Ethernet IP Policies.........................................................................................................................15-4
15.3.2 Remote Node Routing Policies.......................................................................................................15-5
15.4 IP Policy Routing Example......................................................................................................................15-5
Chapter 16 Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................................16-1
16.1 Problems Starting Up the Prestige..........................................................................................................16-1
16.2 Problems with the WAN Port...................................................................................................................16-1
16.3 Problems with the LAN Interface.............................................................................................................16-2
16.4 Problems Connecting to a Remote Node or ISP.....................................................................................16-2
16.5 General Problems ...................................................................................................................................16-2
Hardware Specifications...........................................................................................................................................A
CI Commands ..........................................................................................................................................................B
Glossary ....................................................................................................................................................................J
Index.........................................................................................................................................................................O