4-PORT ROUTER (MODEL 2400) USER GUIDE ©Copyright 2002 Westell, Inc. Printed in the United States of America 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide CONTENTS 1. Product Description ........................................................................................................................................1 2. Safety Instructions...........................................................................................................................................1 3. Regulatory Information ................................................................................................................
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Westell’s Router adds reliable, high-speed, Internet and LAN 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 plug the Router into the 10/100 Base-T or USB port of your PC, apply power, perform the simple software configuration, and connect your ADSL equipped phone line to the Router.
-Port Router (Model 2400) 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 4. NETWORKING AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4.1 Networking Requirements CONNECTION TYPE MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS • • ETHERNET • • • • • • • • USB • • • • • • 030-300331 Rev. A NETWORKING SCHEME Pentium® or equivalent and above class machines Microsoft® Windows® (95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, or XP) or Macintosh® OS 9.X or OS X installed Computer Operating System CD-ROM on hand Internet Explorer 4.x or Netscape Navigator 4.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 4.2 Installation Requirements To install the Router, you will need the following: • A Network Interface Card (NIC) installed in your PC or • An available USB port NOTE: Please wait until you have received notification from your service provider that your DSL line has been activated before installing the Router and software. 4.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 4.4 LED Indicators The LED indicators are located on the front panel of the Router and are used to verify the unit’s operation and status. LED states are described in Table 1. Table 1. LED States and Descriptions LED State Slow Flashing Green Moderate Flashing Green SYNC USB Ethernet Ports 1,2,3,4 Solid Green Steady Red (less than 20 sec.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Table 2. Connector Descriptions CONNECTOR NAME DSL Power USB Ethernet TYPE FUNCTION Connects to an ADSL-equipped telephone jack or DSL connection of a POTS splitter. 6-pin RJ-11 modular jack Barrel connector Power source. 4-pin USB Series B connector Connects the USB device to the PC. 8-pin (RJ-45) modular jacks Connects four PCs or peripherals together. Table 3. DSL Pinouts Pinout 1, 2, 5, 6 3 4 Description Not Used DSL Tip DSL Ring Table 4.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 5. BEGIN THE HARDWARE INSTALLATION This section explains the procedures for installing the Westell Router. You may choose to install the Router in one of three ways: Ethernet only, USB only, or Ethernet and USB. To install the Router via 10/100 Base-T Ethernet only, refer to section 5.1. To install the Router via USB only, refer to section 5.2.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Figure 2. Router Connection via 10/100 Base-T Ethernet 5.2 Router Installation via USB NOTE: The USB installation will not function for Macintosh computers. Macintosh computers must install the Router via Ethernet connections. ! The Router allows you to network your primary computer via Ethernet or USB installation. Westell recommends that you connect your Router using an Ethernet installation 1.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Congratulations! You have completed the USB hardware installation for your Router. You must now go to step 6 (INSTALL THE USB DRIVERS) to begin the USB drivers software installation. Figure 3. Router Connection via USB 5.3 Router Installation via 10/100Base-T Ethernet and USB (Simultaneous Hardware Installation) The 4-Port Router supports simultaneous use of 10/100 Base-T Ethernet and USB ports.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 4. Connect the Ethernet cable from the Ethernet jack on the rear panel of the Router to the Ethernet port on your computer. Repeat this step to connect up to 3 additional PCs to the Router. NOTE: You may connect to any of the four Ethernet jacks on the rear panel of the Router as they serve as an Ethernet hub. Congratulations! You have completed the simultaneous hardware (Ethernet and USB) installation for your Router.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 6. INSTALL THE USB DRIVERS This section explains how to install the USB modem drivers for the 4-Port Router. If you are using only Ethernet ports, USB driver installation is not necessary. The Microsoft® Plug and Play auto-detect feature recognizes when new hardware has been installed. After you connect the Router to the PC, the Router will automatically be detected.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Figure 6. Add New Hardware 2. Windows 98: Click the option button for Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended). See Figure 7. Click Next. Figure 7. Windows 98 3. Windows 98: Select CD-ROM drive option. See Figure 8. Click Next. Windows will search for the driver. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Figure 8. Windows 98 4. Windows 98: Select the option button The updated driver (Recommended) Westell 4 Port Router. See Figure 9. Click Next. ! 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. Go back to step 3 and specify the location of the Westell CDROM. Figure 9. Location of Hardware Device Driver 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 5. Windows 98: Windows will display the location of the driver. (The drive “letter” may vary.) See Figure 10. Click Next. Figure 10. Loading Device Driver 6. Windows 98: Remove the Westell CD from the CD-ROM Drive. Next, insert the Windows operating system CD into the CD-ROM Drive. See Figure 11. Click OK. Figure 11. Insert Windows Operating System CD 7. Windows 98: The system will begin copying files (Figure 12). 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Figure 12. Copying Files 8. Windows 98: Figure 13 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 on OK.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Figure 14. Windows 98 9. Windows 98: The window below confirms that the PC has finished loading the drivers. See Figure 15. Click Finish. Figure 15. Windows 98 10. Windows 98: Click Yes to restart your computer. See Figure 16. Figure 16. Restart the Computer 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Congratulations! You have completed the software installation for the USB drivers. After the computer has restarted, the Router is ready for use. Refer to the Internet Service Provider (ISP) installation manual to install the software required for your Internet connection. 6.3 Installing the USB Drivers for Windows ME 1. Windows ME: After you have connected the Router to your PC, the New Hardware Found window appears. See Figure 17.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Figure 19. Location of Hardware Device Driver 3. Windows ME: The window below confirms that the PC has finished loading the drivers. See Figure 20. Click Finish. Figure 20. Windows ME 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 4. Windows ME: When the System Settings Change screen appears, the USB drivers are installed properly. See Figure 21. Click Yes. Figure 21. Restart the Computer Congratulations! You have completed the software installation for the USB drivers. After the computer has restarted, the Router will be ready for use. Refer to the Internet Service Provider (ISP) installation manual to install the software required for your Internet connection. 6.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 2. Windows 2000: The Install Hardware Device Drivers window appears. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended). See Figure 24. Click Next. Figure 24. Search for Device Driver 3. Windows 2000: The Driver Files Search Results window appears. Select the CD-ROM drives option. See Figure 25. Click Next. Figure 25. Locate Driver Files 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 4. Windows 2000: The Driver Files Search Results window appears. (The drive “letter” may vary.) See Figure 26. Click Next. Figure 26. Driver Files Search Results 5. Windows 2000: The window below confirms that the PC has finished loading the drivers See Figure 27. Click Finish. Figure 27. Drivers Loaded 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 6. Windows 2000: When the System Settings Change screen appears, the USB drivers are installed properly. See Figure 28. Click Yes. Figure 28. Restart Your Computer Congratulations! You have completed the software installation for the USB drivers. After your computer has restarted, the Router is ready for use. Refer to the Internet Service Provider (ISP) installation manual to install the software required for your Internet connection. 6.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 1. Windows XP: The window below confirms that the PC has finished loading the drivers. See Figure 30. Click Finish. Figure 30. Windows XP Congratulations! You have completed the software installation for the USB drivers. The Router is now ready for use. Refer to the Internet Service Provider (ISP) installation manual to install the software required for your Internet connection. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 7. SET UP AN ACCOUNT PROFILE This section explains how to set up your account profile and establish a connection to your ISP. NOTE: Before you set up your account, you must obtain your Account ID and Account Password from your Internet Service Provider. You will use this information when you set up your account parameters. If you are at a screen and need help, click on the Help button to learn more about the screen.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide When you enter your account parameters into the User Name screen, they will be displayed (as shown in the screen below). Click next if you want your account parameters to take affect. Click on reset if you do not want the account parameters that you entered to take affect, or if you want to re-enter the parameters. westell ******* 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Enter the VPI and VCI values that you obtained from your Internet Service Provider. Click on next. NOTE: Depending on your Internet Service Provider, the VPI/VCI screen may come preconfigured and it will be displayed here. In this case, you will not be able to change any values in this screen. Click on next to go to the PROTOCOL screen. Select the Protocol type that you obtained from your Internet Service Provider. Click on next.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide When the SET-UP COMPLETE screen appears, you have successfully completed your Account Profile setup. Click on done. You must reset your Router in order to capture your new settings. (If you click on Cancel, your new settings will not take affect.) Click on OK, this will reset your Router and your new settings will take affect. The screen below shows that the Router is being reset. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 7.1 Establish a PPP Session View the Connection Rate at the Connection Overview section in the following homepage. If this status reads No DSL Connection, check the DSL physical connection, which is explained in section 5 (BEGIN THE HARDWARE INSTALLATION). The screen below shows the connection rate with values that indicate a successful SYNC has been established. The connection rate values represent the transmission speed of your DSL line.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide The screen below will appear briefly. When the PPP Status displays Connecting…, this means that you are establishing a PPP session. NOTE: The Router will handle transmission rates up to 8 Mbps. Your actual DSL rates may vary depending on your Internet Service Provider. Once a PPP session has been successfully established, the PPP Status will display UP. Congratulations! You may now surf the Internet. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 7.2 Disconnecting a PPP Session If you are ready to disconnect from your Internet Service Provider, click the Disconnect button in the Connection Overview screen (shown above). The following pop-up screen will appear. Click OK to disconnect the PPP session. The PPP Status in the Connection Overview screen, allows you to view the state of your ISP connection. If you click the Disconnect button in Connection Overview screen, the PPP Status should display DOWN.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 7.3 Service Configuration To use an application that utilizes the NAT (Network Address Translation) protocol, you will have to configure your Router’s NAT settings. Select Configuration Service from the Configuration menu. Westell has developed an extensive list of NAT services and you may select any service from this list.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Click on OK in the Load new NAT Configuration? screen. This will load the new NAT Configuration and the settings will be saved automatically. NOTE: You can attach multiple NAT services to your profile. However, for each NAT service that you attach, you must first select the new NAT service. Next, you must load the new NAT Configuration, as explained in the previous instructions. If you want to view the details of your profile, click on details.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you select details, the screen below will be displayed. It contains the service name, protocol, and port information for the NAT service you selected. Click on close. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 8. SET UP MACINTOSH OS X This section provides instructions on how to use Macintosh Operating System 10 with the Westell Router. Follow the instructions in this section to create a new network configuration for Macintosh OS X. ! NOTE: The USB installation will not function for Macintosh Computers. Macintosh computers must use the Router’s Ethernet installation. Refer to page 8 for installation instructions.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 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. 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. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Select the Ethernet Configuration After clicking on OK in the previous step, the Network screen will be displayed. The Network screen shows the settings for the newly created location. From the Configure field in the Network screen, select Built-in Ethernet. Click Save. NOTE: Default settings for the Built-in Ethernet configuration are sufficient to operate the Router.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Create a User Account In the address window of your Internet Explorer web browser, type Http://dslrouter/. 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 Router. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 9. ADVANCED CONFIGURATION The Advanced Configuration section of your Westell Router allows you to make changes to features like your firewall settings. The following sections will explain each feature of your Router and explain how to make changes to your configuration. NOTE: As you navigate through the various screens of your Westell Router, the active page that you have selected will appear in the lefthand window of the homepage screen shown below. 9.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you select the New Connection function from your Connection Overview screen, the New Connection screen will appear. Follow steps in the New Connection screen to establish a new user profile, as defined in section 7. You can store up to eight unique user profiles in your Router. If you select Edit from the Connection Overview screen at your home page, the Edit “My Connection” Connection screen will appear.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Connection Name Account ID Account Password NAT Profile Manual On Demand Always On Time Out Enable Save Password Minutes for Connection Time Out 9.2 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Connection Rate Connection Status IP Network Address Ethernet Status ATM Network Address Firewall Status Connection Name Connection Duration Status Number of Reconnects 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. This field will display how much information was received (IN) or sent (OUT) in packets.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Model Number Serial Number MAC Address Software Version Software Model Description Boot Loader 9.3 Router manufacturer’s model number. Router manufacturer’s serial number. MAC address of this device. Version of Application Software. Router application type. Product description. Version of boot loader software Configuration VC Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select VC Configuration from the Configuration menu.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide NOTE: The configuration specified by your Service Provider will determine which Protocols are available to you. Bridge Broadcast PPPoA = Point to Point Protocol over ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) PPPoE = Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet Bridge = Bridge Protocol Classical IPoA = Internet Protocol over ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode). This is an ATM encapsulation of the IP protocol.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide VPI VCI PCR VC 1 Configuration This setting allows you to change your VPI (Virtual Path Indicator) value for a particular VC, which is defined by your Service Provider. This setting allows you to change your VCI (Virtual Channel Indicator) value for a particular VC, which is defined by your Service Provider.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide IP Address Gateway DNS Primary DNS Secondary MRU Negotiation VC x PPPoE Settings Displays the IP network address that your modem is on. Displays the router IP Gateway address Provided by your Service Provider Provided by your Service Provider Factory Default = DISABLED Tunneling If ENABLED, the Maximum Received Unit (MRU) would enforce MRU negotiations. (NOTE: enable this option only at your Internet Service Provider’s request.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Enable DNS Server Factory Default = CHECKED Domain Name Displays the status of the DNS Server. If you disable this feature, the router will not automatically resolve the host name. User Assigned DNS This field allows you to enter a Domain Name for your Router. NOTE: Some ISP’s may require the name for identification purposes. Host Name To add a Domain Name, in the field under User Assigned DNS, type in your new domain name and click Set.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide DHCP Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select DHCP Configuration from the Configuration menu. DHCP Server DHCP Start Address DHCP End Address DHCP Lease Time 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. Off = DHCP Server is disabled Private LAN = DHCP addresses will be saved into the Private LAN configuration.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you click on the pull-down arrow at DHCP Server:, a list of options will be displayed. Select Off, Private LAN, or Public LAN. NOTE: Public LAN option will appear only if the Public LAN feature is enabled. Private LAN is the default DHCP Server option. If you selected Off at DHCP Server:, the following screen will be displayed. Click on save to save the DHCP Server setting. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you selected Private LAN at DHCP Server:, the following screen will be displayed. Click on save to save your DHCP Server setting. If you click on reset, your DHCP Server setting will be reset to factory default. (Private LAN is the factory default for DHCP Server.) If you clicked on save, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click on OK. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you selected Public LAN at DHCP Server:, the following screen will be displayed. Click on save to save your DHCP Server setting. If you click on reset, your DHCP Server setting will be reset to factory default. (Private LAN is the factory default for DHCP Server.) If you clicked on save, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click on OK. Private LAN Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select Private LAN from the Configuration screen.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Private LAN DHCP Server Enable Default = CHECKED Private LAN Enable If this box is CHECKED, it enables DHCP addresses to be served from the Private LAN pool. Default = CHECKED Modem IP Address Subnet Mask If this box is CHECKED, it enables the addresses from the Private LAN to use the NAT interface.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you clicked on save, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click on OK. This will save you Private LAN Configuration settings. If you click Cancel, your new settings will not take affect. NOTE: DHCP Lease Time is displayed in the following format: (dd:hh:mm:ss)* This value must be greater than 10 seconds. The default = 01:00:00:00. Seconds must be between 0 and 59, minutes must be between 0 and 59, and hours must be between 0 and 23.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Public LAN DHCP Server Enable Public LAN Enable Public LAN IP Address Public LAN Subnet Mask Default = NOT CHECKED If this box is CHECKED, it enables DHCP addresses to be served from the Public LAN pool Default = NOT CHECKED If this box is CHECKED, it enables the addresses from the Public LAN to bypass the NAT interface. Provides a Public IP Address if the service provider does not automatically provide one.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you clicked on the Public LAN Enable box, the following screen will be displayed. Click on save. If you click on Save in the Public LAN Configuration screen, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click OK. This will save you Public LAN Configuration settings. If you click on Cancel, your new settings will not take affect. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide NOTE: DHCP Lease Time is displayed in the following format: (dd:hh:mm:ss)*. This value must be greater than 10 seconds. The default = 01:00:00:00. Seconds must be between 0 and 59, minutes must be between 0 and 59, and hours must be between 0 and 23. *(dd = days, hh = hours, mm = minutes, ss = seconds). 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you clicked on OK, the following screen will be displayed. This screen shows that the Router is being reset. Single Static IP Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select Single Static IP Configuration from the Configuration menu. The Single Static IP Configuration screen allows you to select the device on your LAN that will share your Single Static IP.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you clicked on enable, the following pop-up screen will appear. Click on OK to enable this device for Single Static IP, Click on Cancel to abort. If you clicked on OK in the pop-up screen, the following pop-up screen will appear. The Router must be reset in order for the new configuration to take affect. Click on OK. The following screen displays the IP address for the device you selected as your Single Static IP device.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you select edit from the Service Configuration screen, the following screen will be displayed. By selecting the edit feature, you can make changes to your NAT profile by adding or deleting NAT applications that will work with your Router. Type your new NAT profile name into the field labeled Profile Name. The following screen shows that a new profile name called ‘My NAT Profile’ was entered into the Profile Name field.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you clicked on save in the Edit NAT Profile screen, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click OK to save your new profile settings. If you click on Cancel, your new profile settings will not be saved. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide The following screens show you how to add NAT services if you select enable from the Service Configuration screen. 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Once you have selected a NAT service and you have saved it to your NAT profile, the screen below will be displayed. It shows which NAT service is active for the selected profile. If you select details under Services, the screen below displays the details of the selected NAT service. If you select delete, you will remove that NAT service profile from your Router.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Firewall Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select Firewall Configuration from the Configuration menu. High Medium Low Custom High security level only allows basic Internet functionality. Only Mail, News, Web, FTP, and IPSEC are allowed. All other traffic is prohibited. Factory Default = Medium Like High security, Medium security only allows basic Internet functionality by default.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you select Edit from the Security Level screen, the User Defined Firewall Rules screen will be displayed. This screen allows you to change the security parameters on your Inbound and Outbound Firewall rules. To apply the new settings, click Apply in the screen labeled User Defined Firewall Rules. If you clicked Apply in the User Define Firewall Rules screen, the following pop-up screen will be displayed.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you want to save your new firewall settings, click on Save in the screen labeled User Define Firewall Rules. If you clicked Save in the User Define Firewall Rules screen, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click OK when asked Do you wish to save these Rules to Flash and switch you Security Level to “User”? This will save your new firewall settings. If you click Cancel, your new firewall settings will not be saved. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you select Help in the screen labeled User Defined Firewall Rules, the following screen will be displayed. This screen give a detailed explanation of the Firewall Rules. ATM Loopback Configuration If you select ATM Loopback 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 9.4 Advanced Service Configuration To setup additional Service Configuration options go to Configuration at the homepage menu and select Service Configuration. Click on Advanced Configuration at the Service Configuration screen. When you click on Advanced Configuration, a Wizard will appear. The Wizard will guide you through the steps of creating an advanced NAT service entry.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Well Known Service If you select Well Known Service from the Advanced NAT Configuration screen, the following steps will walk you through the process of configuring your Router to work with the selected NAT service. Select a service from the pull down menu. Click on next. The selected service will appear in the Well Know Service field and in the Service Name field. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide When the selected NAT service has been added, you will be notified. Click on done. The screen below displays the added service. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you clicked on details in the Service Configuration screen, the following settings will be displayed. Service Name Protocol Local Port Global Port Local IP Address The NAT service you selected. The type of Protocol used to run this NAT service The port that is running this NAT service. The port on the WAN that is used to run this NAT service. If a static IP address has been assigned, it will be displayed here.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Custom Service If you select Custom Service from the Advanced NAT Configuration screen, the following steps will walk you through the process of configuring your Router to work with the special NAT services. Click on next to continue. Port Forwarding with Translation If you select Port Forwarding with Translation, the follow settings will be displayed. Click on next to continue. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide This screen displays the NAT service that you are adding. Service Name Local IP Address Local Port Global Port Protocol The NAT service you selected. If a static IP address has been assigned, it will be displayed here. The port that is running this NAT service. The port on the WAN that is used to run this NAT service. The type of Protocol that is used to run this NAT service The screen below displays a message that the NAT service has been added. Click on done.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Port Forwarding Ranges of Ports If you select Port Forwarding Ranges of Ports from the Custom Service screen, the following settings from the Port Range screen will be displayed. Click on next to continue. Service Name Local IP Address Global Port Range Protocol The NAT service you selected. If a static IP address has been assigned, it will be displayed here. The port range that is provided by the service that you are customizing.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Port Forwarding Trigger Ports If you select Trigger Ports from the Custom Service screen, the following settings will be displayed. Service Name Local Trigger Port Global Port Range The NAT service you selected. The local LAN side TCP/UDP port. The WAN side TCP/UDP port range. The screen below displays a message that the NAT service has been added. The setup is complete. Click on done. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Static NAT If you select Static NAT from the Advanced NAT Configuration screen, the following steps will walk you through the process of configuring your Router to work with the special NAT services. Enter your Static NAT IP address. Click on next. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide The screen below displays a message that the NAT service has been added. The setup is complete. Click on done. The screen below displays the Static NAT address. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 9.5 Maintenance Backup/Store The following settings will be displayed if you select Backup/Restore from the Maintenance menu. Current configuration becomes Backup Configuration Backed up configuration becomes Current configuration Factory default becomes Current configuration Select this button if you want to store all of the current configuration data such that it can be recalled later.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Packet Time Interface Direction Rule Alert The packet number. The time that the packet was sent. The type of protocol interface. The direction of transmission. The internal rule that caused the logged event. The internal rule is setup under Firewall rules. A description of the logged event. To view the details of a packet, click Details in the Firewall Log screen. This will bring up the Packet Details screen, which displays information about the specific log entry.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide TCP/UDP* only) The following identifiers may be displayed in this field: Destination Port (for TCP/UDP* only) ICMP Type-Messages that are identified by a type field. ICMP Code-ICMP messages that have a code assigned to them. IGMP Type: Messages that are identified by a type field. IGMP Code: IGMP messages that have a code assigned to them. Destination Port of the packet that was logged.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Enter Administrative Name NOTE: This changes the Systems Administrator password not the PPP password. Enter Administrative Password Verify Administrative Password Type the name of your network administrative. Type your network administrator’s password. Re-type your network administrator’s password. Remote Access The following screen will appear if you select Remote Access from the Maintenance menu.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide User Name Password URL Displays your current User Name (Static field) Field for entering your password Displays the IP address of the remote management gateway The following screen displays a message that the remote access is currently enabled. After 20 minutes of inactivity, or on reboot, remote access will be automatically disabled. To disable remote access, click on the disable remote access button.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Click on the check for web update 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. Click on the web update now button in the Update Device screen to download the software update file and automatically update the modem firmware if an update is available and applicable.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Select the appropriate upgrade file from your browser. The file name will appear in the field labeled Upgrade File. Click on upload file. This screen shows that the file is being uploaded to your Router. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide This 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.) The screen below shows that the upload was successful. The modem will now reboot. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide The screen below shows that the Router is being reset. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 9.6 Troubleshooting System Self Tests The following settings will be displayed if you select System Self Tests from the Troubleshooting menu. Click on test to run a diagnostic test on your Router’s connection. DSL Connection/Status The Router checks the status of the Router connection. PPPoE Possible responses are: UP: The Router is operating correctly and has obtained synchronization with the opposing network device.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Link Control Protocol Failed: Re-establish the session (from the home page). Self Test PING ISP’s Router DNS IP Address PING Test Description / Test Results Performs an integrity check of certain internal components of the Router. Performs an IP network check (i.e., an IP Ping) of the Service Provider’s Router. This test verifies that the Router can exchange IP traffic with an entity on the other side of the DSL line.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Diagnostic Logs If you select Diagnostic Log, from the System Self Test menu, the following screen will be displayed. To see a list of the log options, click on the arrow at the LOGS pull-down menu. Select an option from the list provided at the Diagnostics Logs screen. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide If you clicked on All, the following screen will be displayed. This screen provides and detailed list of the Router’s connection status, and system information. Click on clear diagnostic log to clear the diagnostic log information. WAN VC Statistics The following settings will be displayed if you select WAN VC Stats from the Troubleshooting menu. 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 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 Displays the VPI/VCI values obtained from your Internet Service Provider. The number of error packets received on the ATM port. The number of discarded packets received. The number of non-Unicast packets received on the ATM port.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Transceiver Statistics The following settings will be displayed if you select Transceiver Stats from the Troubleshooting 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).
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide USB Port Statistics The following settings will be displayed if you select USB Port Stats from the Troubleshooting 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 030-300331 Rev. A The number of times the Host PC reset the USB interface.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 9.7 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Time Out Enable/Connection Time Out Edit VC Connection setting requires that this connection must be manually established through the “homepage” connection button. When this is set to auto, the Router will monitor the network traffic and determine when a connection needs to be made. The connection process will happen automatically the “Always ON” selection causes the Router to aggressively establish a connection with your ISP.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Profile Editor defined by the Router. A connection profile is information that the Router needs to establish a connection to your ISP. The “PPP Status” columns will show a status of “UP” if the Router is currently using that profile to communicate. The command button allows you to control the connection state. Selecting the “Profile Editor” link will allow you to define or change any of the connection profile settings.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide P Private LAN This page contains the settings that control how the ADSL router interacts with the local devices connected to the router. It is not recommended that these settings be changed. The following settings are displayed.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide DHCP Start Address (If DHCP is enabled for Public LAN) DHCP End Address (If DHCP is enabled for Public LAN) DHCP Lease (If DHCP is enabled for Public LAN) belongs to your local network. 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide U 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.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 9.8 NAT Services For your convenience, the Westell Router supports protocols for Applications, Games, and VPN-specific programs. Table 6 provides protocol information for the services that are supported by your Router. NOTE: To configure your Router for a service or application, follow the steps from the Advanced Service Configuration section. See section 9.4 of this User Guide. Table 6. Applications/Games/VPN Support Application/Game Aliens vs.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Application/Game Port/Protocol TCP/UDP 13139 UDP 27900 UDP 28900 UDP 29900 UDP 29901 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 MSN Game Zone MSN Game Zone (DX 7 & 8 play) 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Application/Game 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 Real Audio Return To Castle Wolfenstein Roger Wilco ShoutCast Server SSH Secure Shell Starcraft Starfleet Command Telnet Tiberian Sun & Dune 2000 Ultima Online Unreal Tournament server USENET News Service 030-300331 Rev.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide Application/Game VNC, Virtual Network Computing Westwood Online, C&C World Wide Web (HTTP) Yahoo Messenger Chat Yahoo Messenger Phone VPN Protocol IPSec Encryption L2TP PPTP 030-300331 Rev. A Port/Protocol 5500 TCP, 5800 TCP, 5900 TCP 4000 TCP/UDP, 1140-1234 TCP/UDP 80 TCP 443 TCP (SSL) 8008 OR 8080 TCP (PROXY) 5000-5001 TCP 5055 UDP Comments IPSec using AH can not be supported through NAT.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 10. TECHNICAL SUPPORT INFORMATION Westell Technical Support If technical assistance is required, contact Westell by using one of the following options: Phone: 1-630-375-4500 email: global_support@westell.com Visit Westell at www.westell.com to obtain additional information, view frequently asked questions, and enter online service requests. 11. WARRANTY AND REPAIRS Warranty Westell warrants this product free from defects at the time of shipment.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 12. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ADSL • DSL Line Code: Discrete Multi-Tone (DMT) • DSL Rates: 32 kbps to 8 Mbps downstream and 32 kbps to 800 Kbps upstream • Power spectral density: -40 dBm/Hz • DSL Impedance: 100 Ohms • DSL Performance: Performance: per G.992.1, ANSI T1.413. Dimensions • Weight Height: 1.6 in. (4.1 cm) • Width: 7.3 in. (18.5 cm) • Depth: 6.1 in. (15.5 cm) Weight • Approx. 0.63 lbs. (0.
4-Port Router (Model 2400) User Guide 13. SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENTCAREFULLY. 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.
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