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  • Page 1 UT-300R2 ADSL2/2+Modem USER GUIDE UTStarcom, Inc.
  • Page 2 UTStarcom, Inc. UTStarcom, Inc. reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of UTStarcom, Inc. to provide notification of such revision or changes.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Front Panel ... 6 Rear Panel... 7 Cable Connections... 7 Connecting the ADSL Line ... 7 Connecting the UT-300R2 to the Ethernet LAN... 8 Computer to UT-300R2 Connection ... 9 Hub or Switch to UT-300R2 Connection... 9 Power on ... 10 Before Configuring UT-300R2...
  • Page 4 Static IP Address for WAN ...30 DHCP Configuration ...32 DHCP Server Settings for the LAN...33 Use the UT-300R2 for DHCP ...34 Disabling the DHCP Server...34 DNS Server Setting ...34 Configuring the LAN Connection...35 Save New Settings ...37 Advanced Configuration / Network Management...39 Virtual Server Configuration...41...
  • Page 5 Traffic Statistics ... 76 Diagnostics ... 77 Attachments ... 79 Technical Specifications... 79 Glossary ... 82...
  • Page 6: Overview

    The UT-300R2 is easy to install and use. The UT-300R2 connects to computers or an Ethernet LAN via a standard Ethernet interface. The ADSL connection is made using ordinary twisted-pair telephone line with standard connectors.
  • Page 7: Features

    Chapter 1 Overview Figure 1 Device Appearance Features • Data rates up to 26 Mbps downstream • Bridging and routing capabilities • PPP and tunneling features • Firewall with Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Tunneling Protocol (PPTP), and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP).
  • Page 8 • Supports up to eight simultaneous virtual connections for a single ADSL account • Supports T1.413 issue 2, G.dmt and G.lite standards • Auto-handshake and rate adaptation for different ADSL flavors • Widest range of DSLAM interoperability • Supports bridged Ethernet over ATM (RFC 2684) •...
  • Page 9: Installation Planning

    UT-300R2. Prior to accessing the web-based software built into the UT-300R2, you should check the IP settings on your computer and change them if necessary. Packing List...
  • Page 10: Interfaces Introduction

    Chapter 2 Installation Planning Interfaces Introduction Front Panel Figure 2 Front Panel Power Status ADSL: Link/Act ETHERNET: Link/Act Steady green light indicates the unit is powered on. When the device is powered off this remains dark. Lights steady green during power on self-test (POST).
  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    Connecting the ADSL Line Use the ADSL cable included with the UT-300R2 to connect it to a telephone wall socket or receptacle. Plug one end of the cable into the ADSL port (RJ-11 receptacle) on the rear panel of the UT-300R2 and insert the other end into the RJ-11 wall socket.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Ut-300R2 To The Ethernet Lan

    Use standard twisted-pair cable with RJ-45 connectors. The RJ- 45 port on the UT-300R2 is a crossed port (MDI-X). Follow standard Ethernet guidelines when deciding what type of cable to use to make this connection. When connecting the UT-300R2 directly to a PC or server use a normal straight-through cable.
  • Page 13: Computer To Ut-300R2 Connection

    Ethernet adapter card (NIC) installed on a PC using the Ethernet cable provided as shown in this diagram. Hub or Switch to UT-300R2 Connection Connect the UT-300R2 to an uplink port on an Ethernet hub or switch with a straight-through cable as shown in the diagram below:...
  • Page 14: Power On

    MDI-X ports (1x, 2x, etc.) with a crossed cable. Power on To power on the UT-300R2, please follow the steps as instructed: Insert the AC Power Adapter cord into the power receptacle located on the rear panel of the UT-300R2 and...
  • Page 15 Chapter 2 Installation Planning You should see the Power LED indicator light up and remain lit. The Status LED should light solid green and begin to blink after a few seconds.
  • Page 16: Before Configuring Ut-300R2

    Set up TCP/IP on Your PC In order to configure your system to receive IP settings from the UT-300R2 it must first have the TCP/IP protocol installed. If you have an Ethernet port on your computer, it probably already has TCP/IP protocol installed.
  • Page 17: Set Up Proxy Service

    LAN IP address of the UT-300R2 to access the management software. The default LAN IP address of the UT-300R2 is used in the Address bar of your web browser window. Type in http:// followed by the default IP address, 192.168.1.1 in the address bar of the browser.
  • Page 18: First Time Log On

    Chapter 3 Before Configuring UT-300R2 First Time Log on After inputting the forgoing IP address on URL address bar, a new window appears prompting you for a user name and password needed to gain access the web configuration manager. Figure 6 Log On Interface Use the default system user name: admin and password: admin for first time set up.
  • Page 19: Web-Based Management

    Web-based Management Summary When you successfully login the Summary directory button will display the UT-300R2’s current connection status − both for the WAN (Internet) and LAN (your home network) connections, as shown below. You can begin the process of configuring your ADSL modem/UT-300R2 by clicking on the WAN button in the upper left-hand corner of the first Web page displayed.
  • Page 20 Chapter 4 Web-based Management Figure 7 Web Manager – First Page Each tab displays menu buttons located in the left hand panel of the web interface. The table below lists the menus for each directory in the web manager.
  • Page 21: Configuring The Wan Connection

    The WAN Settings menu is also used to configure the UT- 300R2 for multiple virtual connections. The next section contains information on how to configure the UT-300R2 for Multiple PVCs. Please note that most users will require only Chapter 4 Web-based Management...
  • Page 22 Service Provider (ISP) should provide the information you need to select the proper connection type. To change the current configuration of the UT-300R2, click the Add button. This will open the menu shown below. Please note that the contents of this menu will change depending upon...
  • Page 23: Configuring A Bridged Connection For The Wan

    For a bridged connection it will be necessary for most users to install additional software (supplied by your ISP) on any computer that will use the UT-300R2 for Internet access. The additional software is used for the purpose of identifying and...
  • Page 24 User Name and Password for the ISP account. This information is stored on the computer on the LAN, not in the UT-300R2 for a bridged connection. Follow the instructions below to configure a Bridged connection for the WAN interface.
  • Page 25 When you are satisfied that all the WAN settings are configured correctly, click on the Apply button. The new settings must be saved and the UT-300R2 must be restarted for the settings to go into effect. To manually save and reboot the UT-300R2, click on the Tools directory tab and then click the System menu button.
  • Page 26: Configuring A Routed/Bridged Connection For The Wan

    A routed bridged connection between your ISP and your LAN (the computers in your house or office) is useful if packets sent from the LAN to the WAN through the UT-300R2 must cross part of another network in your ISP’s installation, before arriving at a specific computer or network device, specified by an IP address.
  • Page 27 Figure 11 WAN Settings Menu – Routed/Bridged Mode Note: Please note that the menu shown above will change depending on which WAN Type and Connection Type you select. Click to select the RFC2684Bridged radio button in the WAN Type options list if your ISP uses DHCP to assign you an IP address that is valid on the WAN (Internet).
  • Page 28: Configuring A Ppp Connection For The Wan

    Most ADSL accounts will use either the Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) or the Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM (PPPoA) connection. Follow the instructions below to configure the UT-300R2 to use a PPPoE or PPPoA for the Internet connection. Make sure you have all the necessary information...
  • Page 29 If you are instructed to use enable Default Route, this setting specifies that the UT-300R2 be used to define the default route to the Internet for your LAN. Whenever a computer on the LAN attempts to access the Internet, the UT-300R2 becomes the Internet gateway to the computer.
  • Page 30: Dynamic Ip Address For The Wan Connection

    When you are satisfied that all the WAN settings are configured correctly, click on the Apply button. The new settings must be saved and the UT-300R2 must be restarted for the settings to go into effect. To manually save and reboot the UT-300R2, click on the Tools directory tab and then click the System menu button.
  • Page 31 If you are instructed to use enable Default Route by your ISP, click the Enabled radio button. This setting specifies that this PVC (from the list of seven) on your UT-300R2 be used to define the default route to the Internet for your LAN.
  • Page 32: Static Ip Address For Wan

    WAN connection. Static IP Address for WAN When a PVC (of the available list of seven) on the UT-300R2 is configured to use a Static IP Address assignment for the WAN connection, you must manually assign a global IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address used for the WAN connection provided by this PVC.
  • Page 33 Figure 13 WAN Settings - Static IP From the WAN Setting page, select the PVC you want to configure from the seven available PVCs, using the drop- down menu. You can also specify the VPI/VCI numbers (assigned to this PVC by your ISP) that will be used to uniquely identify this PVC to your ISP.
  • Page 34: Dhcp Configuration

    If you are instructed to use enable Default Route by your ISP, click the Enabled radio button. This setting specifies that this PVC (from the list of seven) on your UT-300R2 be used to define the default route to the Internet for your LAN.
  • Page 35: Dhcp Server Settings For The Lan

    Figure 14 Configure DHCP server settings for the LAN The three options for DHCP service are as follows: You may use the UT-300R2 as a DHCP server for your LAN. You can disable DHCP service and manually configure IP settings for all workstations.
  • Page 36: Use The Ut-300R2 For Dhcp

    Chapter 4 Web-based Management the IP address of the UT-300R2, you must change the range of IP addresses in the pool used for DHCP on the LAN. Use the UT-300R2 for DHCP To use the built-in DHCP server, click to select the DHCP Server option if it is not already selected.
  • Page 37: Configuring The Lan Connection

    Primary DNS Server and the Secondary DNS Server. If you do not want to use the UT-300R2 as a DNS proxy agent, change the DNS Status to Disabled. When you have configured the DNS settings as desired, click the Apply button.
  • Page 38 IP address available for use on a LAN is 192.168.1.2. This is why the IP address range begins with an x = 2, because when x = 1, that identifies the UT-300R2 on your LAN. The IP address where x = 255 has a special meaning (it is the broadcast address for your LAN).
  • Page 39: Save New Settings

    To change the LAN IP Address or Subnet Mask, type in the desired values and click the Apply button. The new IP settings must be saved and the UT-300R2 must be restarted for the settings to go into effect. To manually Save & Restart the UT- 300R2, click on the Tools directory tab and then click the System menu button.
  • Page 40 Figure 17 Save Settings and Restart the UT-300R2 To save the new settings, click the Save& Restart button. It will take about two minutes for the whole process to be completed. Do not turn off the power while the UT-300R2 is saving and restarting.
  • Page 41: Advanced Configuration

    These include the more advanced features used for network management and security as well as administrative tools to manage the UT-300R2, view statistics and other information used to examine performance and for troubleshooting. Use your mouse to click the directory tabs and menu buttons in order to display the various configuration and read-only menus discussed below.
  • Page 42: Advanced Configuration / Network Management

    Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management Figure 18 Advanced configuration menus Directory Configuration and Read-only Menus This page allows you to configure the UT-300R2 Virtual ADSL router to allow remote users to assess service server such as web or FIP service through a public IP...
  • Page 43: Virtual Server Configuration

    A Virtual Server can allow remote users to access services to PCs on your LAN such as FTP for file transfers or SMTP and POP3 for e-mail. The UT-300R2 will accept remote requests for these services at your Global IP Address (the one assigned to...
  • Page 44 Port redirection can also be used to direct potentially hazardous packets to a proxy server outside your firewall. For example, you can configure the UT-300R2 to direct HTTP packets to a designated HTTP server in the DMZ. You can define a set of instructions for a specific incoming port or for a range of incoming ports.
  • Page 45 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management Figure 19 Virtual Server Menu and List To modify virtual server settings for any previously created virtual server set listed, click on the note pad icon in the right hand column of the Virtual Servers List for the set you want to configure.
  • Page 46 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management To configure a virtual server set, define the following settings in the Virtual Server configuration menu located in the top half of the browser window. Directory Configuration and Read-only Menus This allows you to enable or disable any of the Virtual Status servers entered into the Virtual Servers List You can assign a name to a Virtual server entry for...
  • Page 47: Special Application Configuration

    Any server sets configured in the menu will appear in the Virtual Server List with the new settings. The UT-300R2 must save the new settings and reboot before the new virtual server configurations are applied.
  • Page 48 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management that application in the Special Applications List on your UT- 300R2 ADSL router. Figure 20 Special Applications Menu To configure a Special Applications List entry, define the following settings in the Virtual Server configuration menu located in the top half of the browser window.
  • Page 49 Any Special Application configured in the menu will appear in the Special Applications List with the new settings. The UT-300R2 must save the new settings and reboot before the new Special Applications configurations are applied.
  • Page 50: Configure A Filter Rule-Ip Filters

    You can limit access to the WAN from PCs on your LAN, or limit access from the WAN to your LAN using filter rules that can be configured on your UT-300R2 ADSL router. The UT-300R2 router will examine incoming and outgoing packets to determine...
  • Page 51 Figure 21 Filters Configuration Menu − IP Filters The first page allows you to enter an IP address, or range of IP addresses to form the basis of a filter rule for the UT-300R2 router. The Filters page will change when you select on of the...
  • Page 52 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management additional IP filter rule and click the Apply button, the new rule will be added to this list. The first step in configuring an IP filter rule is to determine if you want to Allow or Deny access. Click the appropriate radio button under the Action field.
  • Page 53 You can also specify a range of TCP or UDP ports for this rule to apply to in the Port Range fields. The Schedule field allows you to specify when the UT-300R2 router will enable this rule. Click always if you want this rule to be enabled at all times.
  • Page 54 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management Directory Configuration and Read-only Menus Select Allow to permit packets to pass through the UT-300R2 if they meet the criteria of this rule, and Action Deny dropping packets that meet the criteria of this rule.
  • Page 55: Configuring A Filter Rule- Mac Filters

    Click the Apply button to put the new rule into effect. Any filter rule configured in the menu will appear in the Outbound or Inbound Filters List with the new settings. The UT-300R2 must save the new settings and reboot before the new rules are applied.
  • Page 56 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management Figure 22 Filters Configuration Menu − MAC Filters Previously entered or default MAC filter rules are listed in the MAC Filters List at the bottom of the page. When you configure an additional MAC filter rule and click the Apply button, the new rule will be added to this list.
  • Page 57 To edit any previously entered MAC filter rule, click on the Note pad icon. Click the Apply button to put the new rule into effect. Any filter rule configured in the menu will appear in the Outbound or Inbound Filters List with the new settings. The UT-300R2 must...
  • Page 58: Configuring A Filter Rule-Url Blocking

    You can limit access to the WAN from PCs on your LAN, or limit access from the WAN to your LAN using filter rules that can be configured on your UT-300R2 ADSL router. The UT-300R2 router will examine incoming and outgoing packets to determine...
  • Page 59 Figure 23 Filters Configuration Menu − URL Blocking The first page allows you to enter an IP address, or range of IP addresses to form the basis of a filter rule for the UT-300R2 router. The Filters page will change when you select on of the...
  • Page 60 Click the Apply button to put the new rule into effect. Any filter rule configured in the menu will appear in the Outbound or Inbound Filters List with the new settings. The UT-300R2 must save the new settings and reboot before the new rules are applied.
  • Page 61: Configuring A Filter Rule-Domain Blocking

    You can limit access to the WAN from PCs on your LAN, or limit access from the WAN to your LAN using filter rules that can be configured on your UT-300R2 ADSL router. The UT-300R2 router will examine incoming and outgoing packets to determine...
  • Page 62 Figure 24 Filters Configuration Menu − Domain Blocking The first page allows you to enter an IP address, or range of IP addresses to form the basis of a filter rule for the UT-300R2 router. The Filters page will change when you select on of the...
  • Page 63 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management Directory Configuration and Read-only Menus This radio button selects the IP address filter IP Filters rule entry page, which will be displayed when you click on it. This radio button selects the MAC address filter MAC Filters rule entry page, which will be displayed when you click on it.
  • Page 64: Firewall

    There are two general types of protection that can be enabled on the UT-300R2, as well as filtering for specific packet types sometimes used by hackers. Figure 25 Firewall Configuration Menu...
  • Page 65 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management create a firewall policy to protect your network against the following attack types and port scans: Attacks Ping of Death Attack Tear Drop Attack IP Spoofing Attack Smurf Attack Land Attack You can also choose to Enable or Disable protection against various denial-of-service type attacks with the DOS Protection option.
  • Page 66: Dmz

    Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management Click on the DMZ menu button to display the DMZ menu. If your computer cannot run Internet applications properly with the device, then you can enable this option to allow the computer accessing the unrestricted Internet. Enter the IP address of the computer as a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) host.
  • Page 67: Ddns

    Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management DDNS The UT-300R2 supports Dynamic DNS used to share your IP address that is assigned by your ISP, dynamically. Since your ISP assigns an IP address that changes, if you want PCs from the WAN (Internet) to be able to find servers on your LAN, you can establish an account with a DDNS service provider.
  • Page 68: Rip

    Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration / Network Management Figure 28 RIP menu RIP can be enabled on any existing WAN or LAN interfaces. It may be specified to receive RIP requests and reply to them, it can be specified to send RIP queries, or to both receive and send RIP packets.
  • Page 69: Tools

    You can change the Admin account password here for personal security. To change the password used to access the UT-300R2’s web manager, Type the a new password and confirm the password to be certain you have typed it correctly. Click the Apply button to activate the new...
  • Page 70: Configure System Time

    Chapter 6 Tools Figure 29 Administrator Settings Menu Configure System Time Use the Time menu to configure the UT-300R2’s system time manually or from an SNTP server or your computer’s system clock.
  • Page 71: Save Ut-300R2 Configuration Settings

    Misc. menu button to view the Miscellaneous Configuration menu and click the Save and Reboot button. The current settings will be saved to NV-RAM and the system will restart. Do not turn off the UT-300R2 during...
  • Page 72: Save Configuration File To Pc

    Chapter 6 Tools this process. It should take about two minutes to complete. After restarting, it is a good idea to backup the UT-300R2 configuration file to your computer. See the instructions below to save configuration files to your PC.
  • Page 73: Load Saved Configuration Files

    .cfg file in the space provided. Click the Load button to begin transferring and loading the .cfg file to the UT-300R2. Confirm that you want to load the file when prompted and the process is completed automatically. The UT- 300R2 will reboot and begin operating with the configuration settings that have just been loaded.
  • Page 74: Restore Factory Default Settings

    Chapter 6 Tools Restore Factory Default Settings To reset the UT-300R2 to its factory default settings, click the Restore button. You will be prompted to confirm your decision to reset the UT-300R2. The UT-300R2 will reboot with the factory default settings including IP settings.
  • Page 75 To upgrade firmware, type in the name and path of the file or click on the Browse button to search for the file. Click the Apply button to begin copying the file. The file will load and restart the UT-300R2 automatically. Please note that firmware version will be changed depend on different...
  • Page 76: Ut-300R2 Status Information

    UT-300R2 Status Information Use the various read-only menus to view system information and monitor performance. The log file keeps record of the events and activities occurring on the device. It can display up to 256 events. The latest activities will overwrite the outdated ones. When the device is rebooted, the logs are automatically cleared.
  • Page 77: Traffic Statistics

    Chapter 7 UT-300R2 Status Information First Page Last Page Previous Next Clear Log Save Log Traffic Statistics The device keeps statistic of the data traffic that it handles. You are able to read the amount of Receive and Transmit packets that pass through the device on the ADSL interface or Ethernet interface.
  • Page 78: Diagnostics

    Chapter 7 UT-300R2 Status Information Diagnostics The UT-300R2 has a diagnostic feature that allows you to determine the relative quality of the link between your LAN and the WAN. Click on the Submit button to conduct this test. Figure 36 Diagnostics...
  • Page 79: Attachments

    Attachments Technical Specifications Hardware One ADSL port Standard Compliance Performance Fast Ethernet Switch port Standard Compliance External Linear Power Adapter Reset Button RJ-11, inner pair (pin 2,3) ADSL Standards: ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) AnnexA ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) Annex A ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) ADSL2 Standards: ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex A...
  • Page 80 Chapter 8 Attachments Safety and Environmental CSA International Mark EMC Certification PTT Test Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity Range Software Feature Transparent bridging Spanning Tree Dynamic Learning Encapsulation IPv4 IP Routing IP Static Routing DHCP Multiple PVC Including CSA950, UL1950, IEC60950, EN60950 FCC part15 class B FCC part68...
  • Page 81 ATM Cell format OAM support ATM QoS (Traffic Shaping) Point-to-Point Protocol PPP over ATM PPP over Ethernet User Authentication VPN Pass Through IP Filtering Administration HTTP Server Telnet TFTP SNMP v.1 and v.2c Remote Management Chapter 8 Attachments ITU-T Rec. I.361 F4/F5 Loopback UBR, CBR, VBR-rt, VBR-nrt RFC1661...
  • Page 82: Glossary

    Chapter 8 Attachments Glossary ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Access Point Asynchronous Transfer Mode DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DSLAM Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Local Area Network Media Access Control Operation, Administration, and maintenance POTS Plain Old Telephone Service PPPoE...
  • Page 83 Chapter 8 Attachments Wide Area Network Wired Equivalent Privacy WLAN Wireless Local Area Network...
  • Page 85 UTStarcom, Inc. USA 1275 Harbor Bay Parkway Alameda, CA 94502, USA Tel: 510-864-8800 Fax: 510-864-8802 http://www.utstar.com...

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