ZyXEL Communications Prestige 480 User manual

Prestige 480
Dual BRI ISDN Router
User’s Guide
Version 2.42
Dec. 1999

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Prestige 480
ISDN Router
Copyright
Copyright © 02.08.1999 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation.
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to make changes in any products described herein without notice. This publication is subject to change without notice.
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Declaration of Conformity
We, the Manufacturer/Importer
ZyXEL Communications Services GmbH.
Thaliastrasse 125a/2/2/4
A-1160 Vienna -AUSTRIA
declare that the product
Prestige 480
is in conformity with
(Reference to the specification under which conformity is declared)
Standard Standard Item Version
•EN 55022 Radio disturbance characteristics –
Limits and method of
measurement. 1994
•EN 61000-3-2
Disturbance in supply system caused by household appliances
and similar electrical equipment “Harmonics”. 1995
•EN 61000-3-3
Disturbance in supply system caused by household appliances
and similar electrical equipment “Voltage fluctuations”. 1995
•EN 61000-4-2Electrostatic discharge immunity test –Basic EMC Publication 1995
•EN 61000-4-3Radiated, radio-frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test 1996
•EN 61000-4-4Electrical fast transient / burst immunity test -
Basic EMC
Publication 1995
•EN 61000-4-5Surge immunity test 1995
•EN 61000-4-6Immunity to conducted disturbances, induced by radio-
frequency
fields 1996

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•EN 61000-4-8Power Magnetic Measurement 1993
•EN61000-4-11
Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations immunity
tests 1994

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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 will, at its
discretion, repair or replace the defective products or components without charge for either parts or labor, 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 solely at
the discretion of ZyXEL. This warranty shall not apply if the product is modified, misused, tampered with, damaged by
an act of God, or subjected to abnormal working conditions.
Note
Repair or replacement, as provided under this warranty, is the exclusive remedy of the purchaser. This warranty is in lieu
of all other warranties, express or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular
use or purpose. ZyXEL shall in no event be held liable for indirect or consequential damages of any kind of character to
the purchaser.
To obtain the services of this warranty, contact ZyXEL's Service Center; refer to the separate Warranty Card for your
Return Material Authorization number (RMA). Products must be returned Postage Prepaid. It is recommended that the
unit be insured when shipped. Any returned products without proof of purchase or those with an out-dated warranty will
be repaired or replaced (at the discretion of ZyXEL) and the customer will be billed for parts and labor. All repaired or
replaced products will be shipped by ZyXEL to the corresponding return address, Postage Paid (USA and territories
only). If the customer desires some other return destination beyond the U.S. borders, the customer shall bear the cost of
the return shipment. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state
to state.

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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:
Method
Location
E-MAIL –Support/ Sales Telephone/Fax Web Site/ FTP Site Regular Mail
[email protected]
[e-mail]
[phone] www.zyxel.com
www.europe.zyxel.com
Worldwide
[email protected] [phone] ftp.europe.zyxel.com
ZyXEL
Communications
Corp., 6 Innovation
RoadII,Science-
Based Industrial Park,
HsinChu, Taiwan 300,
R.O.C.
[email protected] [phone]
800-255-4101
www.zyxel.comNorth
America
[email protected] [phone] ftp.zyxel.com
ZyXEL
Communications Inc.,
1650 Miraloma
Avenue, Placentia,
CA 92870, U.S.A.
[email protected] [phone] www.zyxel.dkScandinavia
(Denmark)[email protected] [phone] ftp.zyxel.dk
ZyXEL
Communications A/S,
Columbusvej 5, 2860
Soeborg, Denmark.
[email protected] [phone]www.zyxel.atAustria
s[email protected] [phone] ftp.zyxel.co.at
ZyXEL
Communications
Services GmbH.
Thaliastrasse
125a/2/2/4 A-1160
Vienna,Austria
[email protected]e49-2405-6909-0www.zyxel.deGermany
[email protected] 49-2405-6909-99
ZyXEL
Deutschland GmbH.
Adenauerstr. 20/A4
D-52146 Wuerselen,
Germany

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Table of Contents
Declaration of Conformity......................................................................................................iv
Table of Contents .................................................................................................................. ix
List of Figures..................................................................................................................... xix
List of Tables.......................................................................................................................xxv
Preface..............................................................................................................................xxvii
Prestige Scenarios.............................................................................................................xxix
Chapter 1..............................................................................................................................1-1
Getting to Know Your Router ...............................................................................................1-1
1.1 Prestige 480 ISDN Router..........................................................................................1-1
1.2 Features of Prestige 480..............................................................................................1-1
1.3 Applications for Prestige 480........................................................................................1-5
1.3.1 Internet Access........................................................................................................................................1-6
1.3.2 LAN-to-LAN Connection......................................................................................................................1-9
1.3.3 Remote Access Server..........................................................................................................................1-10
Chapter 2..............................................................................................................................2-1
Hardware Installation & Initial Setup ....................................................................................2-1
2.1 Front Panel LEDs........................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Prestige 480 Rear Panel and Connections ....................................................................2-2
2.3 Prestige Network Commander .....................................................................................2-3
2.4 Additional Installation Requirements.............................................................................2-4
2.5 Housing......................................................................................................................2-4
2.6 Power On Your Prestige...............................................................................................2-4
2.7 Navigating the SMT Interface.......................................................................................2-5
2.7.1 System Management Terminal Interface Summary..........................................................................2-7

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2.8 Changing the System Password...................................................................................2-8
2.9 Resetting the Prestige .................................................................................................2-9
2.10 General Setup.......................................................................................................2-12
2.11 European ISDN Setup Menus ................................................................................2-13
2.11.1 Advanced Setup................................................................................................................................2-14
2.12 NetCAPI Setup......................................................................................................2-17
2.12.1 Basics..................................................................................................................................................2-17
2.12.2 CAPI....................................................................................................................................................2-17
2.12.3 ISDN-DCP.........................................................................................................................................2-17
2.12.4 RVS-COM .........................................................................................................................................2-18
2.13 Configuring the P480 as a NetCAPI Server.............................................................2-18
2.13.1 Installing the CAPI driver and Communication Software .........................................................2-19
2.13.2 Configuring NetCAPI ......................................................................................................................2-19
2.14 Ethernet Setup ......................................................................................................2-22
2.14.1 General Ethernet Setup....................................................................................................................2-22
Chapter 3..............................................................................................................................3-1
Internet Access ....................................................................................................................3-1
3.1 Factory Ethernet Defaults ............................................................................................3-1
3.2 Route IP Setup............................................................................................................3-1
3.3 TCP/IP Parameters .....................................................................................................3-2
3.3.1 IP Address and Subnet Mask.................................................................................................................3-2
3.3.2 RIP Setup...................................................................................................................................................3-3
3.3.3 DHCP Configuration...............................................................................................................................3-3
3.4TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP ...............................................................................3-5
3.5 IP Alias .......................................................................................................................3-7