Chapter 1 Overview - Planet GRT-101 User Manual

PLANET Technology

Chapter 1 Overview

Based on digital subscriber line (DSL) technology, PLANET new DSL product,
GRT-101 provides an affordable, flexible, efficient Internet access solution for
SOHO customers while reducing deployment and operational costs from
service providers. Via sending and receiving user's datagram (often Internet
service) over existing telephone lines, GRT-101 concentrates all traffic onto a
single high-speed trunk for Internet activities or sharing a corporate intranet.
Through the simple-yet-powerful management UI of GRT-101, networks
administrators can complete a managed network deployment just in seconds.
SOFTWARE FEATURES
Easy configuration and management with password control for various
application environments
Efficient IP routing and transparent learning bridge to support
broadband Internet services
Fully ATM protocol stack implementation over SHDSL
ATM traffic shaping delivers quality-of-service (QoS) guarantees for
multimedia applications
PPP supports user authentication with PAP/CHAP/MS-CHAP
SNMP management with MIB II
Getting enhancements and new features via Internet software upgrade
SOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONS
ATM Protocol
ATM adaptation layer type 5 (AAL5)
VC multiplexing and LLC encapsulation
Multi-protocol over AAL5 (RFC 1483/2684 bridged and routed PDU)
Classical IP over ATM (RFC 1577 with MTU = 1500)
Up to 8 PVCs
Traffic shaping CBR/UBR
UNI 3.1/4.0 PVC
I.610 OAM F5 loopback
PPP Support
PPP (RFC 1661)
PPP over AAL5 (RFC 2364)
PPP over Ethernet (RFC 2516)
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