6218-I1 Wireless Router User’s Guide Document No.
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Contents About This Guide 1 2 Document Purpose and Intended Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Document Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Product-Related Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 4 5 ARP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Quick Setup with Auto-Connect Enabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Quick Setup with Auto-Connect Disabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 Quick Setup Advanced Setup ii WAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 Add Function – ATM PVC Configuration . . . . . . .
Contents 6 5-25 Wireless - Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25 Wireless - Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25 Wireless - MAC Filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27 Wireless - Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28 Wireless - Advanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience This guide contains detailed information about the 6218-I1 router. It is intended for all users of the router. Document Summary Section Description Chapter 1, Introduction Describes the features of the router. Chapter 2, Hardware Installation and PC Setup Shows how to connect the router and set up your PC to manage the router.
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Introduction 1 Introduction Congratulations on becoming the owner of a 6218 wireless router. This User’s Guide will show you how to set up the router, and how to customize its configuration to get the most out of this product. Features The 6218 router has the following features: 6218-A2-GB23-00 Built-in Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) modem which offers G.dmt, G.lite, T1.
1. Introduction System Requirements In order to use the 6218 wireless router for Internet access, you must have the following: ADSL service subscription from your ISP A PC with: — An Ethernet 10/100BaseT network interface card — A processor equivalent to or faster than a Pentium II 133 MHz — 32 MB RAM or greater — Windows 95b, 98, 98SE, 2000, ME, NT, or XP (Note: Windows 95 requires the installation of the Winsock program, not included.
1. Introduction Front Panel The front panel contains LED indicators that show the status of the unit. AP xD SL xD LI NK SL LA AC T N1 LA N2 LA N3 LA N4 AL AR M PO W ER 05-17713 Figure 1-1. Table 1-1. Front Panel LEDs Front Panel Label and LEDs Label Color Function xDSL LNK Green On: ADSL link is established. Flashing: ADSL link is established and active. Off: No ADSL link. xDSL ACT Green Off: No PPP connection is established or the connection is not used.
1. Introduction Rear Panel ON/OFF POWER LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 RESET LINE CONSOLE DEFAULT 05-17714 Figure 1-2. Back Panel The rear panel contains the ports for the router's data and power connections. Table 1-2.
Hardware Installation and PC Setup 2 Overview This chapter provides basic instructions for connecting the router to a computer or a LAN and to the Internet using DSL. The first part provides instructions to set up the hardware, and the second part describes how to prepare your PC for use with the router. It is assumed that you have already subscribed to DSL service with your Internet service provider (ISP).
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup Connecting the Hardware Shut down your PC and any other equipment before connecting it to the router. To connect your router: Procedure 1. Verify that the router’s power switch is in the Off (outward) position. Verify that any PCs and other LAN devices you will attach (such as hubs or switches) are turned off. 2. Use the provided modular phone cable to connect the LINE jack of the router to your RJ11 wall jack. 3.
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup ON/OFF POWER LAN4 LAN3 RESET DEFAULT LAN2 LAN1 LINE CONSOLE 05-17715 Figure 2-1. Table 2-1. Hardware Installation LED Indicators This LED . . . Should be: POWER Solid green to indicate that the device is turned on. If this light is not on, check if the power adapter is attached to the router and plugged into an AC power source.
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup Configuring Your Computer Before you can access the router over the LAN you have to configure your PC's TCP/IP address to be 192.168.1.x (where x is any number between 3 and 254), with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. Your router's default IP address is 192.168.1.1. If you know the version of Windows that you use, go to the appropriate section below to learn how to set the IP address of your PC.
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup Windows XP 1. In the Windows task bar, click on the Start button, and then click on Control Panel. 2. Double-click on the Network Connections icon. 3. In the LAN or High-Speed Internet window, right-click on the icon corresponding to your network interface card (NIC), and select Properties. (Often this icon is labeled Local Area Connection). The Local Area Connection dialog box displays with a list of currently installed network items. 4.
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup Figure 2-5. Local Area Connection Properties (Windows XP) 5. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, click on the radio button labeled Use the following IP address. Type an address between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254 in the IP Address field (192.168.1.20 is shown here as an example) and 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field. Figure 2-6. TCP/IP Properties (Windows XP) 6. Click on OK twice to confirm your changes, and close the Control Panel.
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup Windows 2000 1. In the Windows task bar, click on the Start button, point to Settings, and then click on Control Panel. 2. Double-click on the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. 3. In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click on the Local Area Connection icon, and then select Properties. The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box display a list of currently installed network components.
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup 4. If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) does not appear as an installed component, click on Add. 5. In the Select Network Component Type dialog box, select Protocol, and then click on Add. 6. Select Microsoft in the Manufacturers box. 7. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the Network Protocols list, and then click on OK. You may be prompted to install files from your Windows Me installation CD or other media. Follow the instructions to install the files. 8.
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup 8. After restarting your PC, open the Control Panel window, and then click on the Network icon. 9. Select the network component labeled TCP/IP, and then click on Properties. If you have multiple TCP/IP listings, select the listing associated with your network card or adapter. 10. In the TCP/IP Properties dialog box, click on the IP Address tab. 11. Click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address. Type an address between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup Logging in to Your Router This section shows how to connect to the router's web interface, configure settings, and observe some statistics of your Internet connection. 1. Open your Web browser, and type the following URL in the address/location box, and press Enter: http://192.168.1.1 This is the default IP address for the LAN port on the router. A login screen appears. Figure 2-7.
2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup The home page is shown in Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8.
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Device Information 3 Status Summary Display the general status report for the router by clicking on Summary under Device Info (Figure 3-1). Figure 3-1.
3. Device Information WAN Display the WAN status report from the by clicking on WAN under Device Info (Figure 3-2). Figure 3-2. WAN Status When a WAN connection is configured, the screen looks like Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3.
3. Device Information LAN Statistics Display LAN statistics by clicking on LAN under Statistics (Figure 3-4). Figure 3-4. LAN Statistics WAN Statistics Display WAN statistics by clicking on WAN under Statistics (Figure 3-5). Figure 3-5.
3. Device Information ATM Statistics Display ATM statistics by clicking on ATM under Statistics (Figure 3-6). Figure 3-6. ATM Statistics ADSL Statistics Display ADSL statistics by clicking on ADSL under Statistics (Figure 3-7). Figure 3-7.
3. Device Information ADSL BER Test The ADSL Bit Error Rate (BER) test determines the quality of the ADSL connection. The test is performed by transferring idle cells containing a known pattern and comparing the received data with this known pattern to check for any errors (Figure 3-8 and Figure 3-9). Procedure To run a BER test: 1. Click on the ADSL BER Test button. 2. Select the test duration and click on Start 3. Check the result. 6218-A2-GB23-00 Figure 3-8. ADSL BER Test — Start Figure 3-9.
3. Device Information Route Obtain the Routing status report by clicking on the Route item under Device Info (Figure 3-10) Figure 3-10. Route Information ARP Display the ARP status report by clicking on ARP under Device Info (Figure 3-11) Figure 3-11.
Quick Setup 4 Quick Setup with Auto-Connect Enabled Auto-connect will automatically detect the first usable PVC and automatically detect PPPoE, PPPoA, and Bridge Protocol (with DHCP Server available). To use auto-connect: Procedure 1. Select Quick Setup. The Quick Setup initial screen appears. Figure 4-1.
4. Quick Setup 2. Select DSL Auto-Connect, then click on Next. The progress information screen appears. 4-2 Figure 4-2. Detecting Available PVC Figure 4-3.
4. Quick Setup Quick Setup with Auto-Connect Disabled Procedure 1. Select Quick Setup. The Quick Setup initial screen appears. 2. Verify that DSL Auto-Connect is not selected. Entry boxes for VPI and VCI appear when DSL Auto-Connect is not selected. 3. Specify VPI and VCI as directed by your ISP. Figure 4-4. Specifying VPI and VCI 4. Click on Next. The Connection Type screen appears. Figure 4-5. Connection Type 5. Select the protocol and encapsulation type required by your ISP.
4. Quick Setup 6. Click on Next. Further parameters for the selected protocol are presented. For example, if you selected PPPoA, the PPP Username and Password screen appears. Figure 4-6. PPP Username and Password 7. Click on Next. The Network Address Translation Settings screen appears. Figure 4-7.
4. Quick Setup 8. Enter the settings specified by your ISP and click on Next. The Device Setup screen appears. Figure 4-8. Device Setup 9. If desired, configure configure the DSL Router IP address and Subnet Mask for the LAN interface to correspond to your LAN's IP Subnet. If you want the DHCP server to automatically assign IP addresses, then enable the DHCP server and enter the range of IP addresses that the DHCP server can assign to your computers.
4. Quick Setup 10. Click on Next to continue. The WAN Setup Summary screen displays all WAN settings that you have made. Check that the settings are correct before clicking on the Save / Reboot button. Clicking on Save / Reboot saves your settings and restarts your router. Figure 4-9.
Advanced Setup 5 WAN Set up WAN parameters as directed by your ISP. Figure 5-1.
5. Advanced Setup Add Function – ATM PVC Configuration If you want to add a new rule for the WAN interface, click on the Add button. The ATM PVC Configuration screen appears. The ATM PVC Configuration screen allows you to configure an ATM PVC identifier (VPI and VCI) and select a service category. Figure 5-2. ATM PVC Configuration Screen Verify the following values with your ISP before you change them. VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) – The valid range is 0 to 255.
5. Advanced Setup Connection Type Screen 1. Select the type of network protocol and encapsulation mode over the ATM PVC that your ISP has instructed you to use, then click on Next button. Figure 5-3. Connection Type Screen 2. Select a connection type and click on Next. In this example, the Bridge Service screen appears. Figure 5-4. Bridge Service Screen 3. Enter or select the parameters presented for the service type, and click on Next. The WAN Setup - Summary screen appears.
5. Advanced Setup WAN Setup - Summary 1. Make sure that the settings on the WAN Setup - Summary screen match the settings provided by your ISP. If all settings are correct, click on the Save button to save these settings; if not, click on the Back button to make any modifications. If you want to change any item after saving, click on the Edit button to make any modifications. Figure 5-5. WAN Setup Summary 2.
5. Advanced Setup WAN Setup Finish After you change any item in WAN Setup, click on the Finish button to apply the changes and reboot the system. Figure 5-7.
5. Advanced Setup Local Area Network (LAN) Setup You can configure the DSL Router IP address and Subnet Mask for the LAN interface to conform your LAN's IP Subnet. The Save button only saves the LAN configuration data. The Save/Reboot button saves the LAN configuration data and reboots the router to make the new configuration effective. Figure 5-8.
5. Advanced Setup NAT You can configure the Virtual Server, Port Triggering, and DMZ Host when NAT is enabled. Virtual Servers A virtual server allows you to direct incoming traffic from the WAN side to a specific IP address on the LAN side. Click on the Add button to add a virtual server. Figure 5-9.
5. Advanced Setup You can select a Service or make new one. Enter the Server IP Address, then click on Save/Apply to submit your configuration. Figure 5-10. Virtual Server Add Screen On this screen you can view and delete servers. Click in the check box under Remove and click on the Remove button to delete selected virtual servers. Figure 5-11.
5. Advanced Setup Port Triggering Click the on the Add button to add Port Triggering for your Internet application. Figure 5-12. Port Triggering Setup Page You can select an application every time or create new one for your application. Then click on Save/Apply to save your settings. Figure 5-13.
5. Advanced Setup The Port Triggering list screen appears after you save your selections. You can delete an entry by clicking in the Remove column then clicking on the Remove button. Figure 5-14. Port Triggering List DMZ Host You can define the IP address of the DMZ Host on this screen. Enter the IP address and click on Save/Apply. Figure 5-15.
5. Advanced Setup Firewall For security reasons, firewall options can be configured only from the LAN side of the router. IP Filtering – Outgoing The outgoing filter will block the traffic from the LAN side to the WAN side. Click on Add to create filters. Figure 5-16. IP Filtering – Outgoing Filter Setup Input the filter name, source information (from the LAN side), and Destination information (from the WAN side). Then click on Save/Apply. Figure 5-17.
5. Advanced Setup IP Filtering – Incoming Incoming filter filters the traffic from the WAN side to the LAN side. Click on Add to add incoming filter settings. Figure 5-18. IP Filtering – Incoming Filter Setup Page Enter a filter name, information about the source address (from the WAN side), and information about the destination address ( to the LAN side). Select the protocol and WAN interface. Then click on Save/Apply to add the setting. Figure 5-19.
5. Advanced Setup Firewall – MAC Filtering MAC filtering can forward or block traffic by MAC address. You can change the policy or add settings to the MAC filtering table using the MAC Filtering Setup screen. Figure 5-20. IP Filtering - MAC Filtering Setup If you click on Change Policy, a confirmation dialog lets you verify your change. Figure 5-21.
5. Advanced Setup If you want to add a setting to the MAC filtering table, enter the Source and Destination MAC address, and select protocol type, frame direction, and WAN interface. Then click on Save/Apply to save it. Figure 5-22.
5. Advanced Setup Port Mapping Use the Port Mapping screen to map multiple ports to a PVC and create bridging groups. Each group will perform as an independent network. Figure 5-23. Port Mapping To create a new mapping group: 1. Click on Add. The Port Mapping Configuration screen appears. Figure 5-24. Creating a Port Mapping Entry 2. Enter a unique Group name. 3.
5. Advanced Setup Quality of Service You can configure the Quality of Service to apply different priorities to traffic on the router. Figure 5-25. Quality of Service Setup Click on Add and the Add Network Traffic Class Rule screen appears. To add a rule: 1. Give a name to this traffic class. 2. Assign a priority level-low, medium, and high-to this traffic class. 3. Select an IP precedence from the range of 0–7. 4.
5. Advanced Setup Figure 5-26. Quality of Service Add Screen Routing – Default Gateway You can change the Default Gateway on the Routing - Default Gateway screen. By default the Enable Automatic Assigned Default Gateway box is checked. Figure 5-27.
5. Advanced Setup If you want to specify the default gateway address, then uncheck the box as seen below. Enter the default gateway address and, optionally, the WAN interface you will use. Click on Save / Apply to save the settings. If you add or change the default gateway address, you must reboot the router to put the new default gateway IP address into effect. Figure 5-28. Default Gateway Setup Routing – Static Route Use the Routing - Static Route screen to add a static route to the routing table.
5. Advanced Setup Enter the route information and click on Save/Apply to make it active. No reboot is required. Figure 5-30. Static Route Add Routing – RIP If RIP is enabled, the router operation can be configured as Active or Passive. Figure 5-31.
5. Advanced Setup DNS Server Use the DNS Server screen to request automatic assignment of a DNS or to specify a primary and secondary DNS. Figure 5-32. DNS Setup Dynamic DNS Use the Dynamic DNS screen to alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname, allowing your router to be easily accessed from anywhere on the Internet. Figure 5-33.
5. Advanced Setup To set up a Dynamic DNS entry: 1. Click on Add. The Add Dynamic DNS screen appears. Figure 5-34. Adding a Dynamic DNS Entry 2. Select a D-DNS Provider from the drop-down list. 3. Enter the Hostname you have selected for the interface. 4. Select the router Interface from the drop-down list. 5. Enter the information you used to register with the dynamic DNS service: for DynDNS, enter your Username and Password; for TOZ, enter your E-mail address and Key. 6. Click on Save/Apply.
5. Advanced Setup ADSL There are three major items in the ADSL settings. Figure 5-35. DSL Settings Modulation Methods The following modulation methods are supported by the 6218 wireless router: G.dmt Enabled G.lite Enabled T1.413 Enabled ADSL Enabled Annex L Enabled ADSL2+ Enabled. Do not change this setting unless so directed by your ISP. Phone Line Pair The 6218 wireless router supports phone lines on pins 2 and 3 or pins 1 and 4 to connect your ADSL line.
5. Advanced Setup Capability The following are included under Capability: Bitswap Enable SRA (Seamless Rate Adaptation) Enable Do not change these settings unless so directed by your ISP. DSL Advanced Settings Do not change the DSL Advanced Settings unless so directed by your ISP. To view the DSL Advanced Settings screen, click on the Advanced Settings button on the DSL Settings screen (see Figure 5-35). Figure 5-36.
5. Advanced Setup No Retrain: In this mode the router will try to establish a connection as in normal mode, but once the connection is up it will not retrain if the signal is lost. L3: Puts the router into the L3 power state. Select a test mode and click on Apply. Then click on Tone Selection. Tone Selection To view the ADSL Tone Settings screen, click on the Tone Selection button of the DSL Advanced Settings screen (see Figure 5-36).
5. Advanced Setup Wireless The Wireless screens let you configure the settings for wireless access, security, and protocols. Wireless - Basic The Wireless - Basic screen lets you enable or disable Wi-Fi capability in the router. The default setting for wireless is enabled. From this screen you can also hide the access point so others cannot see your ID on the network. Figure 5-38.
5. Advanced Setup WEP encryption is also enabled and the encryption strength must also be selected. WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) – Usually used for the larger enterprise environment, it uses a RADIUS server and TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) encryption (instead of WEP encryption, which is disabled). TKIP uses 128-bit dynamic session keys (per user, per session, and per packet keys).
5. Advanced Setup Wireless - MAC Filter The MAC filter screen allows you to manage MAC address filters. Add the MAC addresses that you want to manage and then select the mode that you want to use to manage them. You can disable this feature or you can allow or deny access to the MAC addresses that you add to the list. Figure 5-40. Wireless – MAC Filter The following screen appears when you want to add a MAC address to the filter.
5. Advanced Setup Wireless - Bridge The Wireless - Bridge screen lets you determine whether the router acts as an access point or a wireless bridge. Figure 5-42. Wireless – Bridge Wireless - Advanced The Wireless - Advanced screen lets you configure advanced features of the wireless LAN network: 5-28 AP Isolation – If you select enable, then each of your wireless clients will not be able to communicate with each other. Band – The default setting is 2.4GHz - 802.11g Channel – 802.11b and 802.
5. Advanced Setup Xpress Technology – A technology that utilizes standards based on framebursting to achieve higher throughput. With Xpress Technology enabled, aggregate throughput (the sum of the individual throughput speeds of each client on the network) can improve by up to 25 percent in 802.11g only networks and up to 75 percent in mixed networks comprising 802.11g and 802.11b equipment. 54g Mode – 54g is a proprietary Wi-Fi technology that provides higher speed, reach, and security.
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Diagnostics 6 Testing the DSL Connection The diagnostics screen allows you to run diagnostic tests to check your DSL connection. The screen shows test results for three connections: Connection to your local network Connection to your DSL service provider Connection to your Internet service provider Use the Test and Test with OAM F4 buttons to retest if necessary. Figure 6-1.
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Management 7 Saving and Restoring the Configuration The configuration of your router can be backed up to a file, and also can be restored from a file. You can also restore the router to its factory default configuration. Backing Up Configuration Settings To back up your settings, select Management -> Settings -> Backup Settings. Figure 7-1.
7. Management Verify that you would like to save the file. Figure 7-2. Backup Settings Upload Confirmation Select the location where you want to save the file. Figure 7-3.
7. Management Restoring Configuration Settings To restore saved settings, select Management -> Settings -> Restore User Settings. Figure 7-4. Restore User Settings Screen Select the backup file you want to restore and click on Update Settings. Figure 7-5.
7. Management The router will restore settings and reboot to activate the restored settings. Figure 7-6.
7. Management Restoring Default Settings Restore Default will erase all current settings and restore the router to factory default settings. To restore the router to factory default settings, select Management -> Settings -> Restore Default. Figure 7-7. Restore Default Settings Screen Reply OK to the confirmation dialog. Figure 7-8.
7. Management The router will restore the default settings and reboot. Figure 7-9. Restore Default Settings Reboot System Log The System Log dialog allows you to view the System Log and configure the System Log options. Figure 7-10.
7. Management View System Log Click on the "View System Log" button to check the log file. Figure 7-11.
7. Management Configure System Log If the log is enabled, the system will log selected events: Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning, Notice, Informational, and Debugging. All events above or equal to the selected log levels will be logged (maintained in the system log file) and displayed. If the selected mode is Remote or Both, events will be sent to the specified IP address and UDP port of a remote system log server. If the selected mode is Local or Both, events will be recorded in the local memory.
7. Management SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows a management application to retrieve statistics and status from the SNMP agent in the router. Use the SNMP screen to set up parameters for SNMP access. Figure 7-13. SNMP Screen Select the desired values and click on Save/Apply to configure the SNMP options.
7. Management Internet Time Use the Internet Time screen to specify whether the router uses Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) to obtain the time of day from NTP servers on the Internet. To set up the router to obtain time from an NTP server: 1. Select “Automatically synchronize with Internet time servers”. The SNTP fields appear. Figure 7-14. Internet Time Screen 2. Select NTP servers. 3. Specify the time zone offset for your router’s location. 4. Click on Save/Apply.
7. Management Access Control – Services You can enable or disable some services of your router by LAN or WAN. If no WAN connection is defined, only the LAN side can be configured. Figure 7-15. Services Setup Access Control – IP Addresses Web access to the router can be limited when Access Control Mode is enabled. The IP addresses of allowed hosts can be added using Access Control -> IP Address. Figure 7-16.
7. Management To assign the IP address of the management station that is permitted to access the local management services, enter the IP address in the box and click on the Save/Apply button. Figure 7-17. Access Control – IP Address Add Screen Access Control – Passwords Use Access Control -> Passwords to change a password. Select an account and enter the current password and the new password. Then click on Save/Apply. Figure 7-18.
7. Management Update Software If your ISP releases new software for this router, follow these steps to perform an upgrade. 1. Obtain an updated software image file from your ISP. 2. Enter the path to the image file location or click on the "Browse" button to locate the image file. 3. Click on the Update Software button once to upload the new image file. Figure 7-19. Update Software Note The update process takes about two minutes to complete, and your router will reboot automatically.
7. Management Reboot Router Select Management -> Reboot Router to reboot the router using the web interface. The router will save the current configuration and reboot itself using the new configuration. The rebooting process takes about two minutes to complete. Figure 7-20.
Specifications A Specifications are subject to change without notice. Table A-1. 6218-I1 Specifications 6218-A2-GB23-00 Specification Criteria DSL Protocol Support ANSI T1.413 (Full Rate ADSL) ITU G.992.1 (DMT) ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) ITU G.992.3 (ADSL2) ITU G.992.5 (ADSL2+) ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) ITU G.997.
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Index A About This Guide, v Access Control IP Addresses, 7-11 Passwords, 7-12 Services, 7-11 ADSL, 5-22 BER Test, 3-5 Statistics, 3-4 Advanced Settings, DSL, 5-23 Advanced Setup, 5-1 ARP, 3-6 ATM PVC Configuration, 5-2 Statistics, 3-4 B Backing Up Configuration Settings, 7-1 BER Test, 3-5 Bridge Service, 5-4 Bridging groups, 5-15 C Cables, Installing, 2-2 Capability, 5-23 CE Marking, B Configuring PC, 2-4 System Log, 7-8 Connecting Hardware, 2-2 Connection Type, 5-3 D Default Gateway, 5-17 Default IP Ad
Index J R Japan Notices, D Rear Panel, 1-4 Reboot Router, 7-14 Restoring Configuration Settings, 7-3 Default Settings, 7-5 RIP, 5-19 Route status, 3-6 Routing Default Gateway, 5-17 RIP, 5-19 Static Route, 5-18 L Local Area Network (LAN) ports, connecting, 2-2 Setup, 5-6 Statistics, 3-3 Logging In, 3-1 M MAC Filtering, 5-13 Management, 7-1 Mapping ports, 5-15 Modulation Methods, 5-22 S N NAT, 5-7 Network Interface Card, 2-2 Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network, D to Users of the United S
Index W WAN, 3-2, 5-1 Setup, 5-4 Statistics, 3-3 Status, 3-2 Warranty, A Web Interface Home Page, 2-11 Using, 3-1 6218-A2-GB23-00 Weight, A-1 Windows 2000, 2-7 Windows 95, 2-8 Windows 98, 2-8 Windows ME, 2-7 Windows NT, 2-9 Windows XP, 2-5 September 2005 IN-3
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