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Prestige 662h/hw series adsl 2+ 4 port security gateway
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Prestige 662H/HW Series
ADSL 2+ 4 Port Security Gateway

Quick Start Guide

Version 3.40
September 2004

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Prestige 662H/HW Series ADSL 2+ 4 Port Security Gateway Quick Start Guide Version 3.40 September 2004...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide 1 Introducing the Prestige ... 3 2 Hardware ... 4 2.1 Rear Panel Connections... 4 2.2 The Front Panel LEDs ... 5 3 Internet Access With Zero Configration ... 7 4 Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address ... 8 4.1 Windows 95/98/Me ...

  • Page 3: Introducing The Prestige

    PPPoA PPPoE Certifications Go to www.zyxel.com Select your product from the drop-down list box on the ZyXEL home page to go to that product's page. Select the certification you wish to view from this page. INTERNET ACCOUNT INFORMATION Secondary _________________...

  • Page 4: Hardware

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide 2 Hardware 2.1 Rear Panel Connections Antenna Connector Figure 1 Prestige 662HW Rear Panel LABEL Connect to a telephone jack using the included telephone wire. Connect to a computer/external hub using an Ethernet cable. 1/DMZ..

  • Page 5: The Front Panel Leds

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide LABEL After you’ve made the connections, connect the power adaptor to a power supply and push in the power button to turn on the Prestige. The PWR/SYS LED blinks while performing system testing and then turns steady on if the testing is successful.
  • Page 6 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Figure 4 Prestige 662H Front Panel Refer to the following table for more detailed LED descriptions. Table 2 Front Panel LED Description COLOR PWR/SYS Green Green 1/DMZ-4 Amber WLAN Green DSL/ACT Green STATUS The Prestige is receiving power and functioning properly.

  • Page 7: Internet Access With Zero Configration

    Panel Connections section). Step 2. Wait until the DSL/ACT LED turns steady on. Launch your web browser and navigate to a web site (for example, www.zyxel.com). The Prestige automatically detects and configures your Internet connection. This may take about two minutes.

  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Computer's Ip Address

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Step 3. If you have a PPPoE or PPPoA connection type, a screen displays prompting you to enter your Internet account username and/or password. Enter the username, password and/or service name exactly as provided by your ISP.
  • Page 9 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide open the Network window. The Network window Configuration tab displays a list of installed components. You need a network adapter, the TCP/IP protocol and Client for Microsoft Networks. In the Network window Configuration tab, select your network adapter's TCP/IP entry and click Properties.
  • Page 10 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Click the DNS Configuration tab. -If you do not know your DNS information, select Disable DNS. -If you know your DNS information, select Enable DNS and type the information in the fields below (you may not need to fill them all in).

  • Page 11: Windows 2000/Nt/Xp

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide In the Run window, type "winipcfg" and then click OK to open the IP Configuration window. Select your network adapter. You should see your computer's IP address, subnet mask and default gateway. 4.2 Windows 2000/NT/XP In Windows XP, click start, Control Panel.

  • Page 12: Checking/Updating Your Computer's Ip Address

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Click Advanced. Remove any previously installed gateways in the IP Settings tab and click OK to go back to the Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties screen. Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.

  • Page 13: Configuring Your Prestige

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide C:\>ping 192.168.1.1 Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data: Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time=10ms TTL=254 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=254 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=254 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=254 Ping statistics for 192.168.1.1: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 0ms, Maximum =...
  • Page 14 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Figure 6 Web Configurator: Password Screen Step 3. It is highly recommended you change the default password! Enter a new password, retype it to confirm and click Apply; alternatively click Ignore to proceed to the main menu if you do not want to change the password now.

  • Page 15: Common Screen Command Buttons

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Click Logout in the navigation panel when you have finished a Prestige management session. Navigation panel LOGOUT Figure 7 Web Configurator: Site Map Screen The Prestige automatically times out after five minutes of inactivity. Simply log back into the Prestige if this happens to 5.2 Common Screen Command Buttons The following table shows common command buttons found on many web configurator screens.
  • Page 16 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Step 1. In the Site Map screen click Wizard Setup to display the first wizard screen. Figure 8 Internet Access: Wizard Screen 1 Step 2. The second wizard screen varies depending on what mode and encapsulation type you use.
  • Page 17 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Figure 9 Internet Connection with PPPoE Select Nailed-Up Connection when you want your connection up all the time. The Prestige will try to bring up the connection automatically if it is disconnected From the Network Address Translation drop-down list box, select SUA Only, Full Feature or None.
  • Page 18 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Figure 11 Internet Connection with ENET ENCAP Figure 12 Internet Connection with PPPoA In the ENET ENCAP Gateway field, enter the gateway IP address given by your ISP. Refer to Figure 9 for other field descriptions Refer to Figure 9 for field descriptions.
  • Page 19 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Step 3. Verify the settings in the screen shown next. To change the LAN information on the Prestige, click Change LAN Configurations. Otherwise click Save Settings to save the configuration and skip to step 5. Figure 13 Internet Access: Wizard Screen 3 Step 5.
  • Page 20 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Figure 14 Wizard: LAN Configuration From the DHCP Server drop-down list box, select On to allow your Prestige to assign IP addresses, an IP default gateway and DNS servers to computer systems that support the DHCP client.

  • Page 21: Test Your Internet Connection

    Figure 15 Internet Access: Wizard Screen 4 5.4 Test Your Internet Connection Launch your web browser and navigate to www.zyxel.com. Internet access is just the beginning. Refer to the User’s Guide for more detailed information on the complete range of Prestige features. If you cannot access the Internet, open the web configurator again to confirm that the Internet settings you configured in the Wizard Setup are correct.
  • Page 22 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Step 1. Click Media Bandwidth Mgnt. under Wizard Setup in the SITE MAP screen. Figure 16 Media Bandwidth Mgnt.: Wizard Screen 1 Step 2. Use the third bandwidth management wizard screen to select the priorities that you want to apply to the service(s) you select in the previous wizard screen.

  • Page 23: Advanced Configuration

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Figure 18 Media Bandwidth Mgnt.: Wizard Complete 6 Advanced Configuration This section shows how to configure some of the advanced features of the Prestige. 6.1 Wireless LAN Setup A wireless LAN (WLAN) provides a flexible data communications system that you can use to access various services (the Internet, email, printer services, etc.) on the wired network without additional expensive network cabling infrastructure.
  • Page 24 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide The following table describes the fields in this screen. LABEL Enable The wireless LAN is turned off by default, before you enable the Wireless LAN wireless LAN you should configure some security by setting MAC filters and/or 802.1x security;...
  • Page 25 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide LABEL Hide ESSID Select Yes to hide the ESSID so a wireless client cannot obtain the ESSID through passive scanning. Select No to make the ESSID visible so a wireless client can obtain the ESSID through passive scanning. Channel ID The radio frequency used by IEEE 802.11b wireless devices is called a channel.

  • Page 26: Wireless Lan Security Setup

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide The wireless clients and Prestige must use the same ESSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled) for wireless communication. 6.2 Wireless LAN Security Setup For added security, set your Prestige to check the MAC address of the wireless client device against a list of allowed or denied MAC addresses.

  • Page 27: 802.1X And Wpa Overview

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Table 4 Wireless LAN: MAC Address Filter LABEL Active Select Yes from the drop down list box to enable MAC address filtering. Action Define the filter action for the list of MAC addresses in the MAC Address table.

  • Page 28: Configuring Sua Server

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide If you have a single public IP address then select SUA Only in the NAT-Mode screen (see Figure 21). If you have multiple public IP addresses then you may use full feature mapping types (see the User’s Guide for more details). NAT supports five types of IP/port mapping.
  • Page 29 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide The following table describes the labels in this screen. LABEL Start Port Type a port number in this field. To forward only one port, type the port number again in the End Port field. To forward a series of ports, type the start port number here and the end port number in the End Port field.

  • Page 30: Firewall Overview

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide 6.6 Firewall Overview The Prestige firewall is a stateful inspection firewall and is designed to protect against Denial of Service attacks when activated. The Prestige’s purpose is to allow a private Local Area Network (LAN) to be securely connected to the Internet. The Prestige can be used to prevent theft, destruction and modification of data, as well as log events, which may be important to the security of your network.

  • Page 31: Enabling The Firewall With Default Policy

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide 6.7 Enabling the Firewall with Default Policy From the main screen, click Firewall and then Default Policy to display the following screen. Activate the firewall by selecting the Firewall Enabled check box as seen in the following screen.

  • Page 32: Procedure For Configuring Firewall Rules

    Direction Firewall rules are grouped based on the direction of travel of packets to which they apply. For example, LAN to LAN/Router means packets traveling from a computer/subnet on the LAN to either another computer/subnet on the LAN interface of the Prestige or the Prestige itself.
  • Page 33 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Figure 25 Firewall: Rule Summary The following table describes the labels in this screen. LABEL Firewall This read-only bar shows how much of the Prestige's memory for Rules recording firewall rules it is currently using. When you are using 80% or Storage less of the storage space, the bar is green.
  • Page 34 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide LABEL Rule This is your firewall rule number. The ordering of your rules is important as rules are applied in turn. Click a rule’s number to go to the Firewall Edit Rule screen to configure or edit a firewall rule.
  • Page 35 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide LABEL Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the Prestige. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. Follow these directions to create a new rule. Step 1. In the Rule Summary screen, type the index number for where you want to put the rule.
  • Page 36 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide Figure 26 Creating/Editing A Firewall Rule...
  • Page 37 Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide The following table describes the labels in this screen. LABEL Active Select this option to enable this firewall rule. Action for Use the radio button to select whether to discard (Block) or allow the Matched passage of (Forward) packets that match this rule.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide LABEL Schedule Day to Apply Select everyday or the day(s) of the week to apply the rule. Time of Day to Select All Day or enter the start and end times in the hour-minute Apply (24-Hour format to apply the rule.

  • Page 39: Table 9 Troubleshooting

    Prestige 662H/HW Series Quick Start Guide PROBLEM Cannot access Check the cable connection between the Prestige and your the Prestige computer or hub. Refer to the Rear Panel Connections section for from the LAN. details. Ping the Prestige from a LAN computer. Make sure your computer Ethernet adapter is installed and functioning properly.

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