Welcome to use EchoLife WiMAX CPE! Online Help Issue 03 Date 2009-08-10 Part Number 00415519 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Address: Huawei Industrial Base Bantian, Longgang Shenzhen 518129 People's Republic of China Website: http://www.huawei.com Email: terminal@huawei.com Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co.
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Safety Precautions General Requirements z Before you install and use the device, read these safety precautions carefully and observe them during operation. z Keep the device dry during storage, transportation, and operation. z Ensure that the device does not collide with other objects during storage, transportation, and operation. z Do not attempt to dismantle the device by yourself. In case of any fault, contact the designated maintenance center for repair.
z The power supply of the device must meet the requirements of the input voltage of the device. z Before plugging or unplugging any cable, shut down the device and disconnect it from the power supply. z While plugging or unplugging any cable, make sure that your hands are completely dry. z Do not step on, pull, or over-bend any cable. This can damage the cable and lead to malfunction of the device. z Do not use an old or a damaged cable.
Online Help Contents Contents 1 Configuring the Network.................................................................................... 1-1 1.1 Functions..................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Logging In to the Web-Based Utility .......................................................................... 1-2 1.3 Configuring a WAN ..........................................................................................
Online Help Contents 3 Managing the CPE ................................................................................................ 3-1 3.1 Managing the User Account........................................................................................ 3-1 3.2 Rebooting the CPE ...................................................................................................... 3-1 3.3 Upgrading the Software............................................................................................
Online Help 1 Configuring the Network 1 Configuring the Network 1.1 Functions The EchoLife WiMAX Customer-Premises Equipment (CPE) (hereinafter referred to as the CPE) is a next-generation gateway used in a Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) network. The CPE provides you a new service experience. With the CPE, you can enjoy wireless broadband services. With the CPE, home and enterprise users can easily set up a wireless network and enjoy the services over the network.
Online Help 1 Configuring the Network 1.2 Logging In to the Web-Based Utility Before configuring the network, log in to the Web-based utility. Take the Windows XP operating system and the Internet Explorer 6.0 as examples. To log in to the Web-based utility, do as follows: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Configure the IP address of the computer. Ensure that the IP address of the computer and the IP address of the CPE are in the same network segment. z By default, the IP address of the CPE is 192.168.1.
Online Help Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 1 Configuring the Network Select Route from Mode. Select DHCP Auto get IP address from ISP. Select a network address translation (NAT) type. The NAT function is enabled to facilitate the translation of IP addresses. Through NAT, the host IP address of a LAN can be effectively hidden. Thus, the security of the intranet is ensured. Two NAT types are available: Step 5 z Network Address Port Translation (NAPT) z Cone NAT Click Apply.
Online Help Step 4 1 Configuring the Network Select a NAT type. The NAT function is enabled to facilitate translation of IP addresses. Through NAT, the host IP address of a LAN can be effectively hidden. Thus, the security of the intranet is ensured. Two NAT types are available: Step 5 Step 6 z NAPT z Cone NAT Enter the user name and password in the text box. Select the dial-up method. Two dial-up methods are available: Auto Dial and Manual Dial.
Online Help 1 Configuring the Network If the CPE is working as a bridging device, you need to perform only Step 1 to Step 4 when configuring a LAN. ----End 1.5 Configuring a WLAN A wireless local area network (WLAN) is set up based on wireless communication technologies without any cables. The setup of a WLAN is simple.
Online Help z 1 Configuring the Network Mixed WPA2/WPA-PSK: indicates that both WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK authentication modes are supported. z No matter which security mode you select, ensure that the security mode of the wireless access device is set the same as that of the CPE. z It is recommended that you use the driver and configuration utility delivered with the wireless network adapter.
Online Help 1 Configuring the Network 1.6 Configuring VoIP As a voice service based on SIP, VoIP enables users to make Internet phone calls and fax data. As an application layer protocol, SIP is used for setting up, changing, or completing a multimedia session. 1.6.1 Configuring Basic VoIP Functions Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 In the navigation tree, choose Basic > VoIP, and then click the SIP User tab. Enter a new ID in the SIP ID text box.
Online Help 1 Configuring the Network Parameter Used to Specify … Internal Number Short number of an internal VoIP call. Note Information Note of the corresponding internal short number. Associated SIP ID SIP ID bundled with the phone port. Configuring Speed Dial In the navigation tree, choose Basic > VoIP, and then click the Speed Dial tab. Parameter Used to Specify … Dial Number Speed dial number. Note Note of the speed dial. Real Number Real phone number of the speed dial.
Online Help 1 Configuring the Network 1.8 Connecting the External Antenna (Optional) z Do not use the external antenna outdoors. z During lightning weather, stop using the external antenna, and disconnect it from the CPE. Two external antennas can be connected to the CPE at a time. If only one antenna is . Otherwise, the connected, connect it to the main antenna interface labeled with CPE may fail to work normally.
Online Help 2 Configuring Advanced Functions 2 Configuring Advanced Functions 2.1 Configuring NAT NAT is used to convert an IP address and a port so that the device on the LAN side uses an IP address of the same public network to access the network on the WAN side. 2.1.
Online Help 2 Configuring Advanced Functions Parameter Used to Specify … Host Address IP address of the host Enable DMZ Whether to enable the DMZ 2.1.3 Configuring Port Mapping Port mapping supports the mapping between the interfaces on the WAN side and the interfaces on the LAN side. Adding a Port Mapping Rule In the navigation tree, choose Advanced > NAT, and then click the Port Mapping tab. Two port mapping modes are available: z z Custom: indicates the self-defined mode.
Online Help 2 Configuring Advanced Functions Two port trigger modes are available: z z Custom: indicates the self-defined mode. Application: indicates the mode provided by the system. When selecting Custom, you must set the following parameters. Parameter Used to Specify … Trigger Description New rule name. Trigger Protocol Protocol type. Trigger Start Port Start port number. Trigger End Port End port number. Open Start Port Open start port number. Open End Port Open end port number.
Online Help Step 4 2 Configuring Advanced Functions Click Apply. ----End 2.4 Configuring the Security Function The security function is used to control the rights of sending and receiving packets and the duration for accessing the network. Two options are available: z z Black: indicates that a blacklist member does not have the corresponding rights. White: indicates that a whitelist member has the corresponding rights. 2.4.
Online Help Parameter Step 6 2 Configuring Advanced Functions Used to Specify … Filter Name Name of a MAC filter rule. Source MAC Address MAC address of the source host . Destination MAC Address MAC address of the destination host. Start Time Effective time of a rule, in the format of hh: mm. End Time Expiration time of a rule, in the format of hh: mm. Day Effective date of a rule. Enable Whether to use this rule. Click Apply.
Online Help Step 5 2 Configuring Advanced Functions Parameter Used to Specify … Source End Address End IP address of the source host. Source Start Port Start port number of the source host. Source End Port End port number of the source host. Destination Start Address Start IP address of the destination host. Destination End Address End IP address of the destination host. Destination Start Port Start port number of the destination host.
Online Help z z 2 Configuring Advanced Functions Medium: indicates that besides preventing port scanning and IP address spoofing, the firewall prevents ICMP redirection packets. High: indicates that besides preventing port scanning, IP address spoofing, and ICMP redirection packets, the firewall prevents the Synchronous Idle (SYN) character flood attack and the ping operation on the WAN side. 2.
Online Help 3 Managing the CPE 3 Managing the CPE 3.1 Managing the User Account A user account is used to allow a user to set network parameters. After you log in to the CPE, you can change the user name and the password, and you need to remember the new account. If you forget the account, you can restore factory settings of the CPE to validate the initial account or contact the local carrier.
Online Help 3 Managing the CPE To upgrade the software of the CPE, you need to upload the local upgrade files to the CPE. To upgrade the CPE locally, do as follows: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 In the navigation tree, choose Maintain > Device, and then click Firmware. Click Browse, and select a upgrade file. Click Upgrade Software. ----End Contact the carrier for how to get the upgrade files. Upgrading the CPE Remotely You can upgrade the CPE through a remote server.
Online Help 4 Maintaining the CPE 4 Maintaining the CPE 4.1 Checking Information About the CPE By querying the status information, you can know about the operating status and the parameter settings of the CPE. 4.1.1 Checking the Device Information The device information includes the product class, device ID, hardware version, software version, and MAC address. To check the device information, choose Status > Device in the navigation tree , and then click the Device Info tab. 4.1.
Online Help 4 Maintaining the CPE To check information about the LAN side, choose Status > LAN in the navigation tree, and then click the tabs. 4.1.4 Checking the VoIP Information The VoIP information includes the SIP ID, register status of the SIP ID, and port number. To check the VoIP information, choose Status > VoIP in the navigation tree, and then click the VoIP Info tab. 4.1.
Online Help 5 FAQs 5 FAQs The power indicator is not on. z z Check the power supply, ensuring that the power supply is properly connected. Check whether the power adapter meets the specification. The WiMAX indicator is not on. z z z z Check the power supply, ensuring that the power supply is properly connected. Check whether you have activated the WiMAX online service.
Online Help 5 FAQs You cannot log in to the Web-based utility. z z z z Check the power supply, ensuring that the power supply is properly connected. Check whether the network cable between the device and the computer is properly connected. Ensure that the device is properly connected to the computer. Check whether the parameters of the Web-based utility are properly set. For details, see section 1.2 "Logging In to the Web-Based Utility.
Online Help 6 Abbreviations 6 Abbreviations ACL Access Control List ALG Application Layer Gateway CWMP CPE WAN Management Protocol DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DMZ Demilitarized Zone DNS Domain Name Server EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol FE Fast Ethernet FTP File Transfer Protocol HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol IPSec IP Security Protocol ISP Internet Service Provider L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol LAN Local Area Netw
Online Help 6 Abbreviations SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol SSID Service Set Identifier SSH Secure Shell SYN Synchronous TLS transport layer security protocol TTLS tunneled transport layer security protocol URI Uniform Resource Identifier URL Universal Resource Locator VoIP Voice over IP WAN Wide Area Network WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WiMAX Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access WLAN Wireless Local Area Network WPA-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key Issue 0
