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NETGEAR RT211 Reference Manual (120 pages)

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Brand: NETGEAR | Category: Network Router | Size: 1.27 MB

Table of Contents
5
Preface
15
Purpose
15
Audience
15
Conventions
16
Special Message Formats
16
Use of Enter, Type, and Press
16
Other Conventions
17
Related Publication
17
Customer Support
18
World Wide Web
18
Introduction
19
About the Router
19
Features
19
Key Features
20
ISDN Support
21
Multilink PPP Support
21
TCP/IP Support
21
Management Support
21
Planning Considerations
22
Basic Concepts
22
What Is a Router
22
Routing Information Protocol
23
Routing Updates
23
Connecting to ISDN
24
Using Subaddressing and Multiple Subscriber Numbering
25
Using TCP/IP
25
Using PPP to Connect to Other Devices
25
Multilink PPP
25
Password Authentication Protocol
26
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
26
Deﬁning Security Levels
26
Installing and Connecting
27
Package Contents
27
Site Preparation
28
Checklists
28
ISDN Services Checklist
29
European Services
29
North American Services
29
Network Checklist
30
Installing and Connecting the Router
30
Figure 2-1. Router Connections
32
Connecting to ISDN
33
Connecting to ISDN in North America
34
U Interface
34
S/T Interface
34
Figure 2-2. Connecting the NETGEAR Model RT210 Router to ISDN in North America
35
Connecting to a Hub
36
Figure 2-3. Router Connected to a Hub
36
Power Connection
37
Figure 2-4. NETGEAR ISDN Router
37
Using the Firstgear ISDN Router Conﬁguration Utility
38
Connecting through a Serial Port or a Telnet Connection
38
Table 2-1. Router LED
38
Connecting through a Serial Port
39
Connecting through a Telnet Connection
39
Conﬁguring the Router
41
Conﬁguration Methods
41
Using the Commands in the Interface
42
Table 3-2. Task Commands
42
Table 3-3. Control Character Commands
43
Using the Built-In Interface Quick Setup
44
Using the Built-In Interface Basic Setup
47
Naming the Router
48
Entering the Network Address
48
Conﬁguring the ISDN Line
49
Connecting to Another NETGEAR or Bay Networks Nautica Router
50
Connecting to a Router Using Point-To-Point Protocol
51
Conﬁguring a PPP Path
52
Verifying Autocall Operation
53
Operating with a Single IP Address
54
Caller Line Identiﬁcation (CLI)
54
Obtaining Additional Bandwidth
54
Subaddressing and Multiple Subscriber Numbering (MSN)
55
Menus and Commands
57
Using the Menus
57
Figure 4-1. Main Menu
58
Using the CONFIG Command
60
Figure 4-3. Conﬁguration Menu
60
Using the Update System Parameters Form
61
Using the Conﬁgure Paths Menu
62
Using the Update Path Form
63
Using the Conﬁgure Ports Menu
67
Using the Update Ports Form
67
Using the Conﬁgure IP Routes Menu
69
Using the Update IP Routes Form
70
Using the Update PPP Custom Parameters Menu
70
Using the STATS Command
72
Viewing the Status/Statistics Menu
72
Figure 4-4. Status/Statistics Menu
72
Viewing Path Status
73
Viewing IP Status
74
Viewing the ARP List
74
Viewing ISDN Port Status
75
Viewing ISDN Call History
75
Using the TELNET Command
76
Using the PING Command
76
Using the QUIT Command
77
Troubleshooting
79
Using the Trace Window to Display System Messages
79
Understanding the ISDN Clearing Codes
80
Table 5-1. ISDN Clearing Codes
80
Table 5-2. ISDN Internal Clearing Codes
81
Troubleshooting Your ISDN Line
82
Using the Ping Utility to Troubleshoot a TCP/IP Network
83
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
83
Testing the Path from Your Router to a Remote Device
84
Testing the Full Path from Your PC to a Remote Device
86
Testing the Voice Port
86
Technical Speciﬁcations
87
General Speciﬁcations
87
Appendix Btcp/Ip Routing
89
IP Addressing
89
Figure B-1. Three Main Address Classes
90
Subnet Addressing
91
Figure B-2. Example of Class B Address
91
Address Resolution
92
Routing IP over ISDN
93
Connecting to Other Routers
94
Appendix C Ordering ISDN Lines
95
Ordering an ISDN Line
95
Connecting Devices to a Basic Rate ISDN
95
Connecting to ISDN in North America
96
Directory Numbers and Spids
96
Switch Types
97
National ISDN Service Packages
98
Hunt Groups
99
Long Distance Service
99
Connecting to ISDN in Europe
100
Line Ordering Summary for North American Users
100
Line Ordering Summary for European Users
101
Appendix D Upgrading Software
103
Obtaining the Latest Version of Software
103
Upgrading through a PC
104
Upgrading through a Remote Router
105
Upgrading the Terminal Adapter Code
106
PPP Authentication Proﬁles
107
Determining PPP Proﬁles
107
Table E-3. PPP Custom Authentication Proﬁles for NETGEAR, Nautica, and Bay Products
109
Glossary
111
Index
115

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