WIRESPEED™ ETHERNET BRIDGE (MODEL 6000) WIRESPEED™ DUAL CONNECT BRIDGE (MODEL6110) WIRESPEED™ DUAL CONNECT NAT ROUTER (MODEL 6100) USER GUIDE Copyright © 2006 Westell, Inc. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide This User Guide provides information about the WireSpeed Ethernet Bridge (Model 6000), the WireSpeed Dual Connect Bridge (Model 6110), and the WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router (6100). The following table outlines the sections of this document that apply to each Westell product. To determine which product you have, view the label that is affixed to the bottom of the modem. The label contains a model number that identifies your product.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION (MODELS 6000, 6100, 6110)..................................................................................6 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (MODELS 6000, 6100, 6110) ..................................................................................6 3. REGULATORY INFORMATION (MODELS 6000, 6100, 6110) .......................................................................7 3.1 FCC Compliance Note............................
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 11. STATUS...............................................................................................................................................................44 11.1 Connection Summary...............................................................................................................................44 11.2 About ..............................................................................................................................
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 16. NAT SERVICES................................................................................................................................................115 17. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (MODELS 6000, 6100, 6110) ........................................................................119 18. APPENDIX A-HELP (MODEL 6100) ..............................................................................................................121 19.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The Westell® Modem provides reliable, high-speed, Internet access to your existing home or office phone line. Your ADSL connection is “always-on” ending the hassles of dial-up modems and busy signals. Installation is easy ... no tools ... no headaches. Simply connect the hardware, apply power, and perform the simple software configuration for your Modem and you are on the Internet.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 3. REGULATORY INFORMATION 3.1 FCC Compliance Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide The telephone company may make changes to their facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of this equipment. If this happens, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the modifications necessary to maintain uninterrupted service.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 4. NETWORKING REQUIREMENTS The following system specifications are required for optimum performance of the Modem via 10/100 Base-T or USB installation. MODEL CONNECTION TYPE MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS • • 6000 6100 6110 ETHERNET • • • • • • • • 6100 6110 030-300233 Rev. A USB • • • • • Pentium® or equivalent and above class machines, Macintosh Microsoft® Windows® (98 SE, 2000, ME, NT 4.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 5. INSTALLING THE HARDWARE To obtain additional information on hardware features and installation, see Appendix B-Hardware Features. 5.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 5.4 Installations This section explains the procedures for installing via 10/100 Base-T/Ethernet, USB, or combined Ethernet and USB connection. IMPORTANT: 1. Please wait until you have received notification from your Internet service provider (ISP) that your DSL line has been activated before installing your Modem. 2.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Figure 1. Connection via 10/100 Base-T Ethernet NOTE: The modem features shown in Figure 1 apply to the Model 6100 and Model 6110 products. The Model 6000 product has only Ethernet. 5.4.2 Installation via USB (Models 6100, 6110) IMPORTANT: If you are installing the modem via USB, you must first install the USB drivers on your computer.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Figure 2. Connection via USB NOTE: The modem features shown in Figure 2 apply to the Model 6100 and Model 6110 products. The Model 6000 product has only Ethernet. 5.4.3 Installation via 10/100 Base-T Ethernet and USB (Simultaneous Installation for Models 6100 and 6110) IMPORTANT: If you are installing the modem via USB, you must first install the USB drivers on your computer.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 5. Check to see if the Power LED is solid green. Solid green indicates that the modem power is ON. 6. Check to see if the DSL LED is solid green. If the DSL LED is solid green, the modem is functioning properly. 7. Check to see if the USB LED is solid green. Solid green indicates that the USB connection is functioning properly. 8. Check to see if the Ethernet LED is solid green. Solid green indicates that the Ethernet connection is functioning properly.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 6. INSTALLING THE USB DRIVERS (MODELS 6100, 6110) If you are using only Ethernet ports, USB driver installation is not necessary. The Microsoft® Plug and Play autodetect feature recognizes when new hardware has been installed. After you connect the Modem to the PC, the Modem will be detected automatically. Before you begin the USB driver software installation, determine which operating system is installed on your PC.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Figure 4. Windows 98 SE 2. Windows 98 SE: Click the option button for Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended). See Figure 5. Click Next to continue. Figure 5. Windows 98 SE 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Windows 98 SE: Select CD-ROM drive option. See Figure 6. Click Next. Windows will search for the driver. 3. Figure 6. Windows 98 SE Windows 98 SE: Select option button The updated driver (Recommended) Westell USB Network Interface. See Figure 7. Click Next to continue 4. ! Note: If Figure 8 does not appear at this step, and Figure 9 appears with the text ‘USB Composite device’, ‘C:\Windows\Inf\USB.Inf’, do not continue.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 5. Windows 98 SE: Windows will display the location of the driver. See Figure 8. Click Next to continue. Note: The drive “letter” may vary. Figure 8. Windows 98 SE 6. Windows 98 SE: Remove the Westell CD from the CD-ROM Drive. Next, insert the Windows operating system CD into the CD-ROM Drive. See Figure 9. Click OK to continue. Figure 9. Windows 98 SE 7. Windows 98 SE: The system will begin copying files (Figure 10). Figure 10.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 8. Windows 98 SE: Figure 11 may pop up, depending on how Windows 98 was installed on the computer. The installation of the Westell modem requires files that are supplied by Microsoft for Windows 98. If Figure 13 pops up, insert the Windows 98 Operating System CD into the computers CD-ROM drive, wait a moment for the CD to be recognized by the system, and then click OK.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 9. Windows 98 SE: The window below confirms that the PC has finished loading the drivers (Figure 13). Click Finish. Figure 13. Windows 98 SE 10. Windows 98 SE: Click Yes to restart your computer. See Figure 14. Figure 14. Windows 98 SE Congratulations! You have completed the software installation for the USB drivers. Please return to section 5, “Installing the Hardware,” to complete the installation instructions. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 6.3 Installing the USB Drivers for Windows ME IMPORTANT: Confirm that the CD-ROM provided with the modem kit is inserted in the appropriate drive before continuing this installation. NOTE: The actual information displayed in the USB screens may vary according to product. 1. Windows ME: After you have connected the Modem to your PC, the Found New Hardware window appears (Figure 15). In a few moments, the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears (Figure 16).
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 2. Windows ME: Windows will display the location of the driver. See Figure 17. Click Next to continue. Figure 17. Windows ME 3. Windows ME: The window below confirms that the PC has finished loading the drivers. See Figure 19. Click Finish. Figure 18. Windows ME 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 4. Windows ME: When the System Settings Change screen appears, the USB drivers are installed properly. See Figure 19. Click Yes. Figure 19. Windows ME Congratulations! You have completed the software installation for the USB drivers. Please return to section 5, “Installing the Hardware,” to complete the installation instructions. 6.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 2. Windows 2000: The Install Hardware Device Drivers window appears. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) See Figure 22. Click Next. Figure 22. Windows 2000 3. Windows 2000: The Locate Driver Files window appears. Select the CD-ROM drives option. See Figure 23. Click Next. Figure 23. Windows 2000 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 4. Windows 2000: The Driver Files Search Results window appears (Figure 24). Click Next to continue. Note: The drive “letter” may vary. Figure 24. Windows 2000 5. Windows 2000: The window below confirms that the PC has finished loading the drivers (Figure 25). Click Finish. Figure 25. Windows 2000 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 6. Windows 2000: When the System Settings Change screen appears, the USB drivers are installed properly. See Figure 26. Click Yes. Figure 26. Windows 2000 Congratulations! You have completed the software installation for the USB drivers. Please return to section 5, “Installing the Hardware,” to complete the installation instructions. 6.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 2. Windows XP: Next, select option button Install the software automatically (Recommended). See Figure 28. Click Next to continue. Figure 28. Windows XP 3. Windows XP: The window below confirms that the PC has finished loading the drivers (Figure 29). Click Finish. Figure 29. Windows XP Congratulations! You have completed the software installation for the USB drivers.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 7. CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER FOR INTERNET CONNECTION (MODEL 6100) To browse the Internet using your Westell Router, you must set up your account profile, confirm your DSL sync, and establish a PPP session with your Internet service provider (ISP). 7.1 Setting Up an Account Profile Your account profile is used to identify you to your ISP. IMPORTANT: Before you set up your account profile, obtain your Account ID and Account Password from your ISP.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked next, the following screen will appear. Type the default username (which is admin) and the default password (which is password) in the fields provided. Then click OK to continue. admin password If you clicked next, the following screen will be displayed. This screen will allow you to set up your account profile.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Type in your account parameters. (Account parameters are required before connecting to the Internet.) Account Parameters include: ● Connection Name-the Connection Name is a word or phrase that you use to identify your account. (You may enter up 64 characters in this field.) ● Account ID-the Account ID is provided by your Internet Service Provider. (You may enter up 255 characters in this field.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Enter the VPI and VCI values that you obtained from your Internet service provider. Click next to continue. NOTE: Depending on your Internet Service Provider, the VPI/VCI screen may come pre-configured and it will be displayed here. In this case, you should not change any values in this screen. Click next to go to the PROTOCOL screen. Select the Protocol type that you obtained from your Internet Service Provider. Click next to continue.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 7.2 Establishing a PPP Session View the Connection Rate at the Connection Overview section in the following Home page. If this status reads No DSL Connection, check the DSL physical connection, which is explained in section 5 (INSTALLING THE HARDWARE). NOTE: If no DSL sync is established, the connect button will not be displayed. To determine if the DSL sync is established, check the Modem’s DSL LED.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Once a PPP session has been established, the PPP Status will display UP. Congratulations! You may now surf the Internet. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide For example, if you want to visit Westell’s home page, type http://www.westell.com in your browser’s address bar, and then press Enter on your keyboard. 7.3 Disconnecting a PPP Session If you are ready to disconnect from your Internet service provider, click the Disconnect button in the Connection Overview screen. The following pop-up screen will appear. Click on OK to disconnect the PPP session. The screen below will appear briefly.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked the Disconnect button in the preceding Connection Overview screen, the PPP Status should display DOWN. This means that you no longer have an ISP connection. In this event, your Modem will maintain its DSL connection. If you want to remove the DSL connection, power down the Router via the power switch on the rear of the Modem. Refer to Appendix D-Exiting the Router when you are ready to exit the Modem.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 8. SETTING UP MACINTOSH OS X (MODEL 6100) This section provides instructions on how to use Macintosh OS X (Operating System 10) with your Westell Modem. Follow the instructions in this section to create a new network configuration for Macintosh OS X. IMPORTANT: The USB installation will not function for Macintosh Computers. Macintosh computers must use the Modem’s Ethernet installation. Refer to section 5.4.1 for installation instructions via Ethernet. 8.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 8.3 Create a New Location After selecting the Network icon at the System Preferences screen, the Network screen will be displayed. Select New Location from the Location field. 8.4 Name the New Location After selecting New Location from the Network screen, the following screen will be displayed. In the field labeled Name your new location:, change the text from “Untitled” to “Westell.” Click on OK. 8.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 8.6 Check the IP Connection To verify that the computer is communicating with the Modem, follow the instructions below. 1. Go to the “Apple” icon in the upper right corner of the screen and select System Preferences. 2. From the System Preferences screen, click the Network icon. The Network screen will be displayed. 3. From the Configure field in the Network screen, select Built-in Ethernet. 4. View the IP address field.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 8.7 Create a User Account In the address window of your Internet Explorer web browser, type http://dslrouter/ or type http://192.168.1.1/ and press enter on your keyboard. The Getting Started screen will be displayed. You may now begin your Account Setup. Refer to section 7 of this user guide to configure your modem for Internet connection. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 9. SETTING UP ADVANCED CONFIGURATION (MODEL 6100) Advanced Configuration instructions for Model 6100 are explained in Sections 10 through 16. These instructions apply to Model 6100 only. If you are an advanced user, follow the instructions provided in sections 10 through 16 to configure the advanced settings. Model 6100 allows you to make changes to the advanced features such as account profiles, routing configurations, and firewall settings.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Connection Overview Connection Name PPP Status Connect/Disconnect Profile Editor Displays your DSL connection rate. This Connection Name is from the connection profile that you established in section 7. UP = PPP session established DOWN = No PPP session established. Connect—click this button to establish a PPP session with your ISP. Disconnect—click this button to disconnect your PPP session.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked OK in the pop-up screen, the following screen will be displayed. This screen displays the new profile “My New Connection.” IMPORTANT: Although you have added a new profile, your Internet connection will be available only for the default profile, which you have set up in section 7.1. To establish a PPP session and browse the Internet using the new profile, you must first configure the new profile as your default account profile.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Connection Name Account ID Account Password Service Profile Manual On Demand Always On Save Password 030-300233 Rev. A Edit My Connection This field allows you to enter a new connection name of your choice (up to 64 characters). Use the same account ID that you used in section 7 if you are connecting to the same Service Provider. If you have multiple Service Providers, you can enter this information at this time.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 11. STATUS 11.1 Connection Summary The following screen will be displayed if you select Status > Connection Summary from the main menu. NOTE: The actual information displayed in this screen may vary. Connection Rate Connection Status IP Network Address Ethernet Status ATM Network Address Firewall Status 030-300233 Rev. A DSL Connection Information This field will let you know if you have a DSL Sync (UP/DOWN) and the DSL rate at which you are connected.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Connection Name Connection Duration Status Number of Reconnects Dropped: Monitors information traffic that was not successfully received (IN) or transmitted (OUT) due to your firewall settings. PPP Connection Information This is from the connection profile that you established in section 7. This field will display how long your PPP session has been connected. This field will display the status of your PPP session.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12. CONFIGURATION 12.1 VC Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select Configuration > VC Configuration from the main menu. If you change any settings in this screen, click save filter settings to save the changes. NOTE: The actual information displayed in this screen may vary, depending on the network connection established.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Bridge Multicast Spanning Tree Protocol When this setting is CHECKED, the Router will allow Broadcast IP packets to/from the WAN. When this setting is NOT CHECKED, the router will block Broadcast IP packets to/from the WAN. This setting is only valid if one of the Virtual Channels is configured for Bridge mode. Factory Default = CHECKED When this setting is CHECKED, the Router will allow Multicast IP packets to/from the WAN.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked edit, the following VC 1 Configuration screen will be displayed. The VC 1 Configuration screen allows you to edit your virtual connection (VC). A virtual connection identifies a connection through the service provider’s ATM network to your ISP. Unlike physical hardware connections, virtual connections are defined by data.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Protocol Status IP Address Gateway DNS Primary DNS Secondary MRU Negotiation LCP Echo Disable LCP Echo Failures LCP Echo Retry Duration LCP Echo Retry Duration Tunneling Possible Responses: CBR = Constant Bit Rate UBR = Unspecified Bit Rate VBR = Variable Bit Rate The Protocol for each VC, which is specified by your Service Provider.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked OK in the preceding pop-up screen, the following screen will appear. The Router will be reset and the new configuration will take effect. After the Router has been reset, confirm that you have a DSL sync and that your PPP session displays UP. (If necessary, click the connect button in Home screen to establish a PPP session.) 12.2.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked the set VC button, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click OK in the pop-up screen, and then follow the instructions to reset the Router, as explained in section 12.2. If you click Cancel, the new settings will not take effect. 12.2.2 Configuring the Router’s Protocol for PPPoE Mode To configure the Router’s protocol settings for PPPoE mode, select PPPoE from the Protocol drop-down menu. The following screen will appear.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked the set VC button, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click OK in the pop-up screen, and then follow the instructions to reset the Router, as explained in section 12.2. If you click Cancel, the new settings will not take effect. 12.2.3 Configuring the Router’s Protocol for Bridge Mode To configure the Router’s protocol settings for Bridge mode, select Bridge from the Protocol drop-down menu. The following screen will appear.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide QoS Protocol Status Mode 80 allows this VC to use 80% of the available bandwidth. Quality of Service, which is determined by your Service Provider. Possible Responses: CBR = Constant Bit Rate UBR = Unspecified Bit Rate VBR = Variable Bit Rate The Protocol for each VC, which is specified by your Service Provider.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.2.3.1 Bridge Protocol (Bridge Mode) If you selected Bridge from the Mode drop-down menu, the following screen will appear. Click set VC to continue. If you clicked the set VC button, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click OK in the pop-up screen, and then follow the instructions to reset the Router, as explained in section 12.2. If you click Cancel, the new settings will not take effect. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.2.3.2 Bridge Protocol (Routed Bridge Mode) If you selected Routed Bridge from the Mode drop-down menu, the following screen will appear. Click set VC. If you clicked the set VC button, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click OK in the pop-up screen, and then follow the instructions to reset the Router, as explained in section 12.2. If you click Cancel, the new settings will not take effect. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.2.3.3 Bridge Protocol (Proxy Bridge Mode) If you selected Proxy Bridge from the Mode drop-down menu, the following screen will appear. Click set VC. If you clicked the set VC button, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click OK in the pop-up screen, and then follow the instructions to reset the Router, as explained in section 12.2. If you click Cancel, the new settings will not take effect. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.2.4 Configuring the Router’s Protocol for Classical IPoA Mode To configure the Router’s protocol settings for Classical IPoA mode, select Classical IPoA from the Protocol dropdown menu. The following screen will appear. Click set VC. If you clicked the set VC button, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click OK in the pop-up screen, and then following the instructions to reset the Router, as explained in section 12.2.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.3 DNS Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select Configuration > DNS Configuration from the main menu. Domain Name NOTE: Some ISP’s may require the name for identification purposes. Host Name User Assigned DNS This field allows you to enter a Domain Name for your Router. To add a Domain Name, in the field under User Assigned DNS, type in your new domain name and click Set.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide To add a new Host Name and IP address to your DNS server, enter your Router’s Host Name and IP Address in the fields provided in the Static Host Assignment section, and then click add to continue. If you clicked add, the following screen will appear. The Host Name and IP Address that you entered have been added to the Static Host Assignment. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.4 DHCP Configuration (Private LAN) The following settings will be displayed if you select DHCP Configuration from the Configuration menu. The actual information displayed in this screen may vary. DHCP Server DHCP Start Address DHCP End Address DHCP Lease Time 030-300233 Rev. A This setting allows the ADSL router to automatically assign IP addresses to local devices connected on the LAN. Westell advises setting this to enabled for the private LAN.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.4.1 Disabling the DHCP Server To disable your DHCP server, select Off from the DHCP Server drop-down menu. If you selected Off at DHCP Server:, the following screen will be displayed. Click save to save the DHCP Server setting. IMPORTANT: Whenever you change the DHCP Server settings, the screen will display the changes; however, you must click save to allow the changes to take effect in the Router. (Private LAN is the default for DHCP Server).
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked save in the preceding screen, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click OK. 12.4.2 Enabling the DHCP Server To enable your DHCP Server settings, select Private LAN from the DHCP Server drop-down menu. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you selected Private LAN, the following screen will be displayed. Click save to save your DHCP Server setting. If you click reset, your DHCP Server will be reset to factory default. (Private LAN is the factory default for the DHCP Server.) IMPORTANT: Whenever you change the DHCP Server settings, the screen will display the changes; however, you must click save to allow the changes to take effect in the Router. (Private LAN is the default for DHCP Server).
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.5 Private LAN Configuration - Configuring NAT The following settings will be displayed if you select Private LAN Configuration from the Configuration menu. (Private LAN is the default configuration for this Router.) NOTE: Private LAN allows you to set up a network behind your Router. If you change the settings in this screen, click save. If you click reset, the changes will not take effect.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Private LAN DHCP Server Enable Default = CHECKED If this box is CHECKED, it enables DHCP addresses to be served from the Private LAN pool. Private LAN Enable Default = CHECKED If this box is CHECKED, it enables the addresses from the Private LAN to use the NAT interface.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.6 Public LAN Configuration-Multiple IP PassThrough The following screen will be displayed if you select Public LAN Configuration from the Configuration menu. Click in the Public LAN DHCP Server Enable box. A check mark will appear in the box. NOTE: The Public LAN feature, if available from your service provider, allows the Router to use LAN IP addresses that are accessible from the WAN. Public LAN allows your computer to have global address ability.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked on the Public LAN DHCP Server Enable box, the following screen will be displayed. Click on the Public LAN Enable box to enable Public LAN. NOTE: By enabling the Public DHCP Server, you automatically disable the Private LAN DHCP Server on your Router. If you clicked on the Public LAN Enable box, the following screen will be displayed. Click save to continue. NOTE: The DHCP Lease Time value must be greater than 10 seconds.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you made changes and clicked on save in the preceding screen, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click on OK. This will save you Public LAN Configuration settings. If you click Cancel, your new settings will not take effect. If the settings you have entered in the Public LAN Configuration screen are incorrect, the following warnings messages may be displayed via pop-up screens.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.7 Single Static IP Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select Single Static IP Configuration from the Configuration menu. IMPORTANT: Static NAT must be disabled before you can enable Single Static IP. To disable Static NAT, select Configuration > Service Configuration from the main menu. Next, click the static NAT button. Select the device from the Static NAT Device drop-down menu and click disable.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.7.1 Enabling Single Static IP Configuration To enable Single Static IP, click the device (from the options listed in the window) that will share your Single Static IP. Click on enable. NOTE: The Single Static IP Configuration screen allows you to select the device on your LAN that will share your Single Static IP. If you clicked on enable, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click on OK to enable this device for Single Static IP.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked on OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will be displayed. The Router will be reset and the new configuration will take effect. After the Router has been reset, confirm that you have a DSL sync and that your PPP session displays UP. 12.7.2 Disabling Single Static IP To disable Single Static IP, select Single Static IP Configuration from the Configuration menu. Next, select your device (from the options displayed in the window).
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked on disable in the preceding screen, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click on OK. If you clicked on OK in the Disable IP Passthrough? screen, the following the message will be displayed in the pop-up screen: Warning: Since your PC was previously configured for IP Passthrough, the modem will automatically reboot. After the reboot, you may need to release and renew your IP address to communicate with the modem.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.7.3 Configuring Static IP on Your PC If you have static IP service (your Internet service provider supplies static IP addresses), you will need to perform the following steps to obtain Internet access: 1. Configure your PC settings to obtain an IP address automatically. (Refer to your Windows Help screen for instructions.) 2. Follow the instructions in section 7 (Configuring Your Router for Internet Connection). 3.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.8 Service Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select Service Configuration from the Configuration menu. Westell has developed an extensive list of NAT services and you may select any service from this list. By selecting your specific NAT service and setting up a NAT profile, you will ensure that the appropriate ports on your Router are open and that the required application traffic can pass through your LAN.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.8.1 Configuring UPNP on the Router To enable UPNP on your Router, perform the following steps: 1. Select Configuration > Service Configuration from the main menu. 2. Click the UPNP Enable box (a check mark will appear in the box). 3. Follow the instruction in the pop-up screens to save the UPNP configuration and reset the Router. 4. After the Router has been reset, confirm that your DSL sync and PPP session are UP.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.8.2 Creating a New NAT Service Profile Service profiles allow you to create specific service settings. The service profile may then be associated with specific connection settings, allowing you to customize profiles for specific users. For example, if you want to attach specific NAT services to a profile, or if you want to set up a different connection setting for a profile, you can create new service profiles and customize them to your preference.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked OK in the pop-up screen, the following screen will appear. Select “A New Service Profile #1” from the Current Profile drop-down menu. The following screen displays your selection in the Current Profile window. Now proceed to section 12.8.3 to edit your profile name. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.8.3 Editing a Service Profile Name After you have created a service profile, you may edit the profile name. To edit a profile name, click the edit button adjacent to Current Profile in the Service Configuration screen. If you clicked the edit button, the following screen will appear. Type your new profile name in the field labeled Profile Name 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide The following screen shows that the profile name, “My NAT Profile,” was entered into the Profile Name field. Next, click save to save the change. If you do not want to save the change, click close. If you clicked save in the preceding screen, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click OK to save your new profile name. If you click Cancel, your new profile name will not be saved. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.8.4 Adding NAT Services to a Profile This section explains how to add NAT services to your NAT service profile. Remember, you may attach an unlimited number of NAT services to your profile. NOTE: Westell has developed an extensive list of NAT services and you may select any service from this list.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide In the following screen, the “Default” profile has been selected as the profile that will host the selected NAT service, “America Online”; however, you may add NAT services to any profile name. Be sure to click enable after you have selected a NAT service. If you clicked on enable, the following Host Service screen will be displayed. If you click OK, you will allow incoming connections to be forwarded to a designated local PC.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked on OK in the preceding pop-up screen, the Host Device screen will be displayed. The Host Device screen will allow you to select which device will host the NAT service you selected on your local area network. You must either select the device from the Host Device drop-down menu or type an IP address in the field labeled IP Address. Click on done. NOTE: You can attach multiple NAT services to your profile.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked details in the Service Configuration screen, the following screen will display the details of the selected NAT service. After you have viewed the details of your NAT service, click close. NOTE: If you would like to set up additional Advanced Service Configuration options, refer to section 13 (Setting Up Advanced Service Configuration). 12.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide High Medium Low None Custom High security level only allows basic Internet functionality. Only Mail, News, Web, FTP, and IPSEC are allowed. All other traffic is prohibited. Like High security, Medium security only allows basic Internet functionality by default. However, Medium security allows customization through NAT configuration so that you can enable the traffic that you want to pass.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked apply in the User Define Firewall Rules screen, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click OK to allow your new firewall settings to take effect. If you click Cancel, your new firewall settings will not take effect. To save your new firewall settings, click save in the User Define Firewall Rules screen. IMPORTANT: Westell recommends that you do not change the settings in the User Defined Firewall Rules screen.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked Help in the User Defined Firewall Rules screen, the following screen will be displayed. This screen gives a detailed explanation of the Firewall Rules. 12.10 ATM Loopbacks If you select ATM Loopbacks from the Configuration menu, the following settings will be displayed. Enable ATM 0/21 Loopback: Factory Default = ENABLED This option enables the 0/21 loopback , which is used by your ISP.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 12.11 Turbo TCP If you select Turbo at the Configuration menu, the following screen will be displayed. Click on the Turbo TCP Enable box to enable Turbo. NOTE: Turbo is a network traffic prioritization and queuing method that dramatically improves the performance of downstream TCP/FTP/HTTP transfers under heavy upstream bandwidth utilization conditions.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked on the Turbo TCP Enable box, a check mark will appear in the box. Click on save. If you clicked on save, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click on OK to save the setting. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 13. SETTING UP ADVANCED SERVICE CONFIGURATION You can set up additional Service Configuration options for your NAT Router that allow you to enter the port forwarding and trigger ports ranges of your choice. Select Configuration > Service Configuration from the main menu; the Service Configuration screen will appear. At the Service Configuration screen, click define custom service.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 13.1 Port Forwarding Ranges of Ports To select Port Forwarding Ranges of Ports, click on define custom service from the Service Configuration screen, and then select Port Forwarding Ranges of Ports from the Custom Service screen. Click on Next. The follow settings will be displayed in the Port Range screen. Enter your values in the Global Port Range fields and click next to continue. 13.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Service Name Type Protocol Global ports Base Host Port The NAT service for which you are configuring Port Forwarding. The type of NAT service configuration you selected. The type of Protocol that is used to run this NAT service. Possible Responses: TCP- Transmission Control Protocol. UDP-User Datagram Protocol (UDP). The WAN-side TCP/UDP port range. The port on the WAN that will host the NAT service selected. 13.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 13.4 Adding Local Trigger Ports If you made changes in the Local ‘Trigger’ Port Range screen and clicked next, the following screen will be displayed. Click close to accept the changes, or click add to return to the Trigger Ports screen and enter additional port range values. You can repeat this step for each port range that you want to add (up to 10 trigger ports).
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 13.5 Static NAT Static NAT allows you to configure your Router to work with special NAT services. When the Router is configured for Static NAT, any unsolicited packets arriving at the WAN would be forwarded to this device. This feature is used in cases where the user wants to host a server for a specific application. To configure you Router for Static NAT, select Configuration > Service Configuration from the main menu.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 13.6 Enabling Static NAT Before you enable static NAT, select Default from the Current Profile drop-down menu. Static NAT must be configured for the Router’s default profile. After you select the default profile, click the static NAT button in the Service Configuration screen. NOTE: In the following screen, the default account profile is labeled Default.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked enable, the following Service Configuration screen will be appear. This screen shows that Static NAT is enabled. 13.7 Disabling Static NAT To disable static NAT, click the static NAT button in the Service Configuration screen. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you clicked the static NAT button, the following screen will be displayed. Click disable. This will automatically disable the Static NAT feature. If you clicked disable, the following screen will appear. This screen shows that Static NAT is disabled (No device is displayed in the field adjacent to the static NAT button.) 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 14. MAINTENANCE 14.1 Backup/Restore The following settings will be displayed if you select Maintenance > Backup/Restore from the main menu. NOTE: Backup settings are stored in a separate area of flash, not to an external backup source. Select one of the following options: • Current configuration becomes Backup Configuration: Click backup to store the current configuration of your Router so that it can be recalled later.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 14.2 Firewall Log The following settings will be displayed if you select Maintenance > Firewall Log from the main menu. This screen is an advanced diagnostics screen. It alerts you of noteworthy information sent to your Router from the Internet. The screen can contain 1000 entries, but a maximum of 50 entries are displayed at a time. Once 1000 entries have been logged, the oldest entry is removed to make space for the new entries as they occur.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 14.3 Change Password The following settings will be displayed if you select Maintenance > Change Password from the main menu. After you enter your data into the appropriate settings, click change. NOTE: If the Router is password protected and you are not an authorized user, you will not be able to change the value in this screen. (The Router cannot be configured unless an authorized user is logged in.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 14.4 Remote Access The following screen will appear if you select Maintenance > Remote Access from the main menu. To enable Remote Access, perform the following steps: 1. Enter the administrator’s password. NOTE: The password should be at least 4 characters long and should not exceed 32 characters. Do not type a blank space or asterisks in the Password field. The password is case sensitive. 2.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide If you want to disable Remote Access, clear the Enable Remote Access box, and then click apply to save the settings. 14.5 Update Device The following screen will be displayed if you click Maintenance > Update Device from the main menu. This screen is used to update the firmware that controls the operation of the DSL Router.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide • check for web update: Click this button in the Update Device screen to check the web for possible software updates. This screen will retrieve the software update file and display any available update information. You must be connected to the Internet to use this option. NOTE: If you click check for web update and the page returns a “page not found” message, this indicates that the software update file is not available.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Click on the local update now button in the Update Device screen to select the upgrade file from your PC’s hard drive. This screen allows you to upgrade the software on your Router. Click Browse… and go to the location where the upgrade file is stored. NOTE: The actual information displayed in this screen may vary. Select the appropriate upgrade file from your browser. The file name will appear in the field labeled Upgrade File. Click on upload file.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide This screen shows that the file is being uploaded to your Router. The screens below show that the file upload has completed and that the Programming Flash is being erased to prepare the Flash storage area for upload of the new file. (Programming Flash is a temporary storage area for uploaded files.) 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide The screen below shows that the upload was successful. The modem will now reboot. After the Router has been reset, confirm that you have a DSL sync and that your PPP session displays UP. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 15. TROUBLESHOOTING 15.1 System Self Tests The following settings will be displayed if you select Troubleshooting > System Self Tests from the main menu. Click on test all to run a diagnostic test on your Router’s connection. • To run a DNS test, type the appropriate host name in the field provided, and then click test. • To run a PING test, type the appropriate IP address or host name in the field provided, and then click test.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide DSL PPPoE PPP Self Test PING ISP’s Router DNS IP Address PING 030-300233 Rev. A Connection/Status The Router checks the status of the Router connection. Possible responses: UP: The Router is operating correctly and has obtained synchronization with the opposing network device. DOWN: The Router is operating correctly, but has not synchronized with the opposing device. Indicates that a PPPoE session is or is not established.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Trace Route Could not test: The test could not be executed due to Router settings. Check your DSL sync or your PPP session. You must have both a DSL sync and a PPP connection established to execute a PING. Determines the route taken to destination by sending Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) echo packets with varying IP Time-To-Live (TTL) values to the destination. Trace Route is used to determine where the packet is stopped on the network. 15.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide To see a list of the log options, click the arrow at the LOGS drop-down menu. Select an option from the list provided at the Diagnostics Logs screen. If you clicked All, the following screen will be displayed. This screen provides a detailed list of the Router’s connection status and system information. Click clear diagnostic log to clear the diagnostic log information. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 15.3 WAN VC Statistics The following screen will be displayed if you select Troubleshooting > WAN VC Stats from the main menu. VPI/VCI In Errors In Discard Packets In Non Unicast Packets In Unicast Packets In Octets Out Errors Out Discard Packets Out Non Unicast Packets Out Unicast Packets Out Octets MTU Interface Type Interface Description 030-300233 Rev. A Displays the VPI/VCI values obtained from your Internet Service Provider.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 15.4 Ethernet Statistics The following screen will be displayed if you select Troubleshooting > Ethernet Stats from the main menu. Ethernet MTU In Errors In Discard Packets In Non Unicast Packets In Unicast Packets In Octets Out Errors Out Discard Packets Out Non Unicast Packets Out Unicast Packets Out Octets MTU Interface Type Interface Description 030-300233 Rev. A This is the maximum transmission unit.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 15.5 Transceiver Statistics The following screen will be displayed if you select Troubleshooting > Transceiver Stats from the main menu. Transceiver Revision Vendor ID Code Line Mode The transceiver software version number. The CPE Vendor’s ID code for their chipset. The operational mode. Modes supported are No Mode, Multi Mode, T.1413 Mode, G.DMT Mode, and G.LITE Mode. Data Path The data path used (either Fast or Interleaved).
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 15.6 USB Port Statistics The following screen will be displayed if you select Troubleshooting > USB Stats from the main menu. Number of Resets Number of Isrs In Unicast Packets In Non Unicast Packets In Multicast Frames In Broadcast Frames In Errors Out Good Frames Out Unicast Packets Out Non Unicast Packets Out Multicast Frames Out Broadcast Frames Out Errors 030-300233 Rev. A The number of times the Host PC reset the USB interface.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 15.7 LAN Statistics The following screen will be displayed if you select Troubleshooting > LAN Stats from the main menu. IP Address MAC Address Name Status 030-300233 Rev. A Devices on LAN Displays the IP network address that your Router is on. Media Access Controller (MAC) address of this device. Displays the ASCII (text) name of the devices connected to the LAN. Displays the status of the devices connected to the LAN.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 16. NAT SERVICES For your convenience, your Router (Model 6100) supports protocols for Applications, Games, and VPN-specific programs. The following chart provides protocol information for the services supported. NOTE: To configure your Router for a service or application, follow the steps in section 12.8.4 “Adding NAT Services to a Profile,” of this user guide. Application/Game Aliens vs.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Application/Game GameSpy Online Ghost Recon GNUtella Half Life Server Heretic II Server Hexen II Hotline Server HTTPS ICMP Echo ICQ OLD ICQ 2001b ICUII Client ICUII Client Version 4.xx IMAP IMAP v.3 Internet Phone IPSEC ESP IPSEC IKE Ivisit KALI, Doom & Doom II KaZaA Limewire Medal Of Honor: Allied Assault mIRC Chat Motorhead Server 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Application/Game MSN Game Zone MSN Game Zone (DX 7 & 8 play) MSN Messenger Napster Need for Speed 3, Hot Pursuit Need for Speed, Porsche Net2Phone NNTP Operation FlashPoint Outlaws Pal Talk pcAnywhere host Phone Free Quake 2 Quake 3 Quicktime 4/Real Audio Rainbow Six & Rogue Spear RealOne Player Real Audio Roger Wilco ShoutCast Server SSH Secure Shell Starcraft Starfleet Command Telnet Tiberian Sun & Dune 2000 Ultima Online Unreal Tournament server 030-300233
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Application/Game USENET News Service VNC, Virtual Network Computing Westwood Online, C&C World Wide Web (HTTP) XBOX Live Yahoo Messenger Chat Yahoo Messenger Phone VPN Protocol IPSec Encryption L2TP PPTP 030-300233 Rev. A Port/Protocol ports if needed 27900 server query, if master server uplink is enabled. Home master servers use other ports like 27500 Port 8080 is for UT Server Admin. In the [UWeb.WebServer] section of the server.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 17. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS • • • AAL and ATM Support (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) • ATM Trafic QOS: UBR, CBR, VBRnrt, VBRrt • OAM 15 • 8 VC (Virtual Circuit) • VPI: 0-255 • VCI: 0-65535 • ATM Forum UNI 3.1/4.0 LEDs (See appendix B for additional information.) Model 6100 • • • • Bridging (Model 6100) • RFC 2684 (formerly 1483) • IEEE 802.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide • • • UL UL Standard 60950, 3rd Edition WHQL (RNDIS 1.1) Standards (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) • ANSI T1.413 issue 2 • ITU G.992.1 (G.DMT) • ITU G.992.2 (G.LITE) • ITU G.992.3 (ADSL2 DMT) • ITU G.992.4 (ADSL2 G.lite) • ITU G.992.5 (ADSL2+) Power (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) • Power Supply: External 120 VAC to 10.5 VAC wall-mount power supply • Power Consumption: Less than 6 watts typical, from 120 VAC 030-300233 Rev.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide 18. APPENDIX A-HELP If you select Help from the menu bar, a message from the help screens will be displayed. The type of message displayed depends on the menu that you are viewing. If you are viewing a pop-up screen, click the help link in the pop-up screen to obtain help messages. A About This screen provides information about the Router. The following settings are displayed.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide B Backup/Restore This option allows the Router configuration to be backed up to or restored from a secure location in flash. The following options are displayed. Current becomes Back-up Back-up becomes Current Factory becomes Current Backup/Restore Selecting this command button will backup the current active configuration to the secure flash location. This command button will restore the previously stored configuration from the flash location.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide D Diagnostics Help This screen provides tools for diagnosing PPP connection problems. Some tests depend on the Router status and the capabilities exercised by previous tests, which may prevent other types of testing. Beginning of Diagnostics Help screens DSL The Router status checks the Router connection. The following is a list of the possible responses: Up Down DSL The Router is operating correctly and has obtained synchronization with the opposing modem.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide PPP This field displays the PPP Connection status. A PPPoE or PPPoA session must already be established. The following is a list of the possible responses: Connection up no connection initiating connection Connection halted Cannot connect Authorization failure Link control protocol failed PPP The Router has established a PPP connection. There is no PPP connection. A PPP session must be connected from the homepage screen.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide DNS The DNS test issues a request to try to resolve the name of a particular host. The host name is entered in the input box. The following is a list of the possible responses: Success No Response Host not found No data, enter host name could not test DNS The Router has successfully obtained the resolved address. The IP address is shown below the host name input box Explanation: The Router has failed to successfully obtain the resolved address.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide DHCP Configuration This screen contains the settings which control how the ADSL router interacts with the local devices connected to the router. Westell does not recommend that you change these settings. The following settings are displayed.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide E Edit Connection Profiles This screen facilitates the changing of connection profile parameters. The following settings are displayed. Connection Name Account ID Account Password Service Profile Manual/Auto/Always ON Time Out Enable/Connection Time Out Edit VC Connection Edit Connection Profiles This field is a description of the default connection profile that the Router will use. Feel free to use whatever description you desire.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Firewall Settings This screen is an advanced configuration screen. It allows you to set the level of security you wish to have on your local network. All security levels except “None” protect against known Internet attacks and devices that attempt to gain remote access to your Router. The following settings are displayed. High Medium Low Custom Firewall Settings This security level only allows basic Internet functionality.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide DHCP Start Address DHCP End Address DNS Server Enable DHCP Server Enable belongs to your local network. This setting specifies the start of the IP address pool that the Router uses to assign IP addresses to local devices. This setting specifies the end address of the IP address pool used for automatic configuration of local devices. DNS stands for Domain Name System. This is an Internet standard that facilitates communication among devices.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide DHCP Start Address (If DHCP is enabled for Private LAN) DHCP End Address (If DHCP is enabled for Private LAN) DHCP Lease (If DHCP is enabled for Private LAN) This setting specifies the start of the IP address pool that the modem uses to assign IP addresses to local devices. This setting specifies the end address of the IP address pool used for automatic configuration of local devices. This setting specifies the DHCP lease time.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide R Remote Access This page allows you to configure your modem so that it can be configured remotely. Once enabled, this feature can be manually disabled, or it will automatically disable after 20 minutes of configuration inactivity. Password URL Enable Remote Access Disable Remote Access Remote Access This is the password a remote user must enter to access your modem’s interface. It must be at least 4 characters long and contain no spaces.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide T Trace The Trace feature allows you to perform an IP trace route to a remote computer either within or beyond the Internet service provider’s network. Enter either the IP address or the hostname of the remote host computer into the input box to the right of the Trace button. If you trace by name, DNS will be used to look up the appropriate IP address for that name. Success Failure Trace Trace will display its progress in the text box.
Westell (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide User Name This screen is asks for information that will allow the Router to make a connection to the ISP on your behalf. The Router will need to know your Account ID and Account Password. This information is stored in the Router. Connection Name Account ID Account Password User Name This is a description of the default connection profile, which the Router will use. Feel free to use whatever description you desire.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide 19. APPENDIX B-HARDWARE FEATURES 19.1 LED Indicators This section explains the LED States and Descriptions. LED indicators are used to verify the unit’s operation and status. LED States and Descriptions (Model 6000) LED POWER State Solid Green No Light Slow Flashing Green Moderate Flashing Green READY LINK Steady Green Steady Red (less than 20 sec.
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Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide 19.3 Connector Descriptions The following table displays the connector types. SYMBOL NAME DSL LINE USB 10.5 VAC POWER ETHERNET TYPE FUNCTION Connects to an ADSL-equipped telephone jack or DSL connection of a POTS splitter. 6-pin RJ-11 modular jack 4-pin USB Series B connector Connects the USB device to the PC. Barrel connector Connection to AC (10.5 V) power connector. 8-pin (RJ-45) modular jack 10/100 Base-T Ethernet connection to PC or Hub. 19.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide 20. APPENDIX C-DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE (Models 6000, 6110) 20.1 Installing Diagnostic Software for Windows NOTE: Your service provider may require that you install the diagnostic software for technical support. However, the software is not required to operate your modem. Diagnostic software installation is optional. The diagnostic software should be used as directed by your service provider to troubleshoot problems with your DSL service.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide Choose a directory to install the application. Click Next to accept the default directory or click Browse to browse to another location. Click Next to continue. If you clicked Next, the Modem Detect screen will be displayed. Click Next to continue. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide After the diagnostic software has finished loading, the Setup Complete screen will be displayed. Select Run application now, and then click Done. An icon for the diagnostic features will be placed in your taskbar. The diagnostic software can affect key settings of your communications software, and should only be run when instructed by your service provider. For additional details on the diagnostic functions, see the Diagnostic Icon Information Panels.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide The About Panel The About Panel displays information on the modem hardware model and software versions. To display the Menu screen, right-click the Westell diagnostic icon in your system tray. The following Menu screen will be displayed. Select the desired option from the Menu screen. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide If you selected About from the Menu screen, the following screen will be displayed. It displays information about the modem’s software version and copyright date. NOTE: The actual information displayed in this screen may vary. The actual information displayed in this screen may vary. 20.2 Uninstalling Diagnostic Software for Windows This section provides instructions on how to uninstall the diagnostic software for Model 6110.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide If you clicked on Next, the Confirmation screen will be displayed. Click on Yes to confirm that you want to uninstall the diagnostic icon application. When the system is finished uninstalling the diagnostic icon application, the Uninstall Complete screen will be displayed. Click on Done. 030-300233 Rev.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide 21. TECHNICAL SUPPORT INFORMATION Westell Technical Support If technical assistance is required, contact Westell by using one of the following options: North America Phone: 1-630-375-4500 U.K./Europe Phone: (44) 01256 843311 Visit Westell at www.Westell.com to view frequently asked questions and enter on-line service requests, or send email to global_support@westell.com to obtain additional information. 22.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide 23. SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. THIS SOFTWARE IS COPYRIGHTED AND LICENSED (NOT SOLD). BY INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, YOU ARE ACCEPTING AND AGREEING TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT. IF YOU ARE NOT WILLING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT, YOU SHOULD PROMPTLY RETURN THE SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE TO WESTELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide 6. Governing Law. This License Agreement shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois. You submit to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts of the state of Illinois and agree that venue is proper in those courts with regard to any litigation arising under this Agreement. 7. Costs of Litigation.
Westell Models (6000, 6100,6110) User Guide 24. PUBLICATION INFORMATION Westell® Modem (Models 6000, 6100, 6110) User Guide Part Number 030-300233 Rev. A May 2006 Westell, Inc. 750 North Commons Drive Aurora, Illinois 60504 USA www.westell.com All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 030-300233 Rev.
