Netopia 3356-ENT Getting Started Manual

Netopia 3356-ENT Getting Started Manual

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3346-ENT/3356-ENT ADSL Router
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Getting Started Guide
A A A A l l l l l l l l M M M M o o o o d d d d e e e e l l l l s s s s

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  • Page 1 Netopia 3346-ENT/3356-ENT ADSL Router ® Getting Started Guide A A A A l l l l l l l l M M M M o o o o d d d d e e e e l l l l s s s s...
  • Page 2 Copyright 2005, Netopia, Inc. Netopia and the Netopia logo are registered trademarks belonging to Netopia, Inc., registered U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Broadband Without Boundaries is a trademark belonging to Netopia, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Important Safety Instructions ... 2-2 POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATION ... 2-2 Identify the Connectors and Attach the Cables ... 2-3 Netopia 4-port ADSL Router Status Lights ... 2-5 Readying Computers on Your Local Network... 3-1 Connecting to an Ethernet Network ... 3-2 Configuring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers...
  • Page 4 Getting Started Guide 4. Easy Setup Security Configuration ... 6-8 Appendix A — Technical Specifications and Safety Information ..A-1 Description... A-1 Power requirements ... A-1 Environment ... A-1 Software and protocols... A-1 Agency approvals... A-1 Regulatory notices ... A-2 Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformance ... A-2 Important Safety Instructions ...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    The Netopia 4-port ADSL Router (3346-ENT/3356-ENT, DE, EU models) is a full-featured, stand-alone DSL router for connecting diverse local area networks (LANs) to the Internet and other remote networks. The Netopia 4-port ADSL Router uses a high performance ADSL line to provide your whole network with a high-speed connection to the outside world.
  • Page 6: How To Use This Guide

    3-hole punched paper, so that you can put the pages in a binder for future reference. This guide is organized into chapters describing the Netopia 4-port’s advanced features. You may want to read each chapter’s introductory section to familiarize yourself with the various features available.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2 - Making The Physical Connections

    Cable length and network size limitations when expanding networks For small networks, install the Netopia 4-port near one of the LANs. For large networks, you can install the Netopia 4-port in a wiring closet or a central network administration site.
  • Page 8: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATION Connect the power supply cord to the power jack on the Netopia Router. Plug the power supply into an appropriate electrical outlet. CAUTION: Depending on the power supply provided with the product, either the direct plug-in power supply blades, power supply cord plug or the appliance coupler serves as the main power disconnect.
  • Page 9: Identify The Connectors And Attach The Cables

    Identify the Connectors and Attach the Cables Identify the connectors and switches on the back panel and attach the necessary Netopia Router cables. Connect your computer, DSL line, and power source as shown. 1. For a direct computer to router Ethernet connection, use the standard Ethernet cable included with your router.
  • Page 10 Four RJ-45 10/100Base-T Ethernet jacks. You can use one of these to configure the Netopia 4-port. You can either connect your computer directly to an Ethernet port using the supplied Category 5 Ethernet cable, or connect both your computer and the Netopia 4-port to an existing LAN environment.
  • Page 11: Netopia 4-Port Adsl Router Status Lights

    Netopia 4-port ADSL Router Status Lights The figure below represents the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router status light (LED) panel. Netopia 4-port ADSL Router status indicator lights LAN 1, 2, 3, 4: Solid green Blinks green over the Ethernet when Ethernet link is established...
  • Page 12 2-6 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 13: Chapter 3 - Connecting To Your Local Area Network

    C C C C o o o o n n n n n n n n e e e e c c c c t t t t i i i i n n n n g g g g t t t t o o o o Y Y Y Y o o o o u u u u r r r r L L L L o o o o c c c c a a a a l l l l A A A A r r r r e e e e a a a a N N N N e e e e t t t t w w w w o o o o r r r r k k k k This chapter describes how to physically connect the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router to your local area network (LAN).
  • Page 14: Connecting To An Ethernet Network

    Internet or other remote IP networks. Connecting to an Ethernet Network You can connect a standard 10/100Base-T Ethernet network to the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router using any of its Ethernet ports. Netopia 4-port ADSL Router back panel If you add devices connected through a hub or switch, connect the hub or switch to an Ethernet port on the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router.
  • Page 15: Chapter 4 - Sharing The Connection

    Once you have set up your physical local area network, you will need to configure the TCP/IP stack on each client workstation connected to your Netopia 4-port ADSL Router. This chapter describes how to configure TCP/IP for both Windows-based and Macintosh computers.
  • Page 16: Configuring Tcp/Ip On Macintosh Computers

    Step 5. OK the settings. Restart if prompted. NOTE: You can also use these instructions to configure other computers on your network to accept IP addresses served by the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router. Configuring TCP/IP on Macintosh Computers The following is a quick guide to configuring TCP/IP for MacOS computers. Configuring TCP/IP in a Macintosh computer requires the following: •...
  • Page 17: Macintosh Macos 8 Or Higher Or Mac Os X

    Step 3. Select Configure Using DHCP Step 4. Close and Save, if prompted. NOTE: You can use these instructions to configure other computers on your network to accept IP addresses served by the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router. Sharing the Connection 4-3...
  • Page 18 4-4 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 19: Chapter 5 - Telnet-Based Management

    T T T T e e e e l l l l n n n n e e e e t t t t - - - - B B B B a a a a s s s s e e e e d d d d M M M M a a a a n n n n a a a a g g g g e e e e m m m m e e e e n n n n t t t t Telnet-based management is a menu-driven interface for the capabilities built into the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router.
  • Page 20: Connecting Through A Telnet Session

    The Quick View menu displays at a glance current real-time operating information about your router. Connecting through a Telnet Session Features of the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router can be configured through the Telnet screens. Before you can access the Telnet screens, you must have: •...
  • Page 21: Navigating Through The Telnet Screens

    If you connect a Macintosh computer running Classic Mac OS, you can use the NCSA Telnet program supplied on the Netopia CD. You install NCSA Telnet by dragging the application from the CD to your hard disk. Mac OS X users can use the Terminal application that comes with Mac OS X in the Utilities folder.
  • Page 22 5-4 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 23: Chapter 6 - Easy Setup

    E E E E a a a a s s s s y y y y S S S S e e e e t t t t u u u u p p p p This chapter describes how to use the Easy Setup Telnet screens on your Netopia 4-port ADSL Router. After completing the Easy Setup Telnet screens, your router will be ready to connect to the Internet or another remote site.
  • Page 24: Quick Easy Setup Connection Path

    6-2 Getting Started Guide Quick Easy Setup Connection Path This section may be all you need to do to configure your Netopia 4-port ADSL Router. Your service provider will supply you with several parameter values. Below is a handy checklist: ❑...
  • Page 25 The Main Menu appears. If you do not see the Main Menu, verify that: • The computer used to view the Telnet screen has an Ethernet connection to the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router’s Ethernet port. See • Telnet is configured for the recommended values.
  • Page 26: Adsl Line Configuration

    6-4 Getting Started Guide 1. ADSL Line Configuration Trellis Coding Enabled: Fast Retrain Enabled: Wiring Type... Data Link Encapsulation... Data Circuit VPI (0-255): Data Circuit VCI (32-65535): PREVIOUS SCREEN Return/Enter brings you to next screen. Select Trellis Coding Enabled. Toggle it to On (the default) or Off. Unless otherwise specified by your provider, you can accept this default.
  • Page 27: Easy Setup Profile

    The Easy Setup Profile screen is where you configure the parameters that control the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router’s connection to a specific remote destination, usually your ISP or a corporate site. On a Netopia 4-port ADSL Router you can add up to 15 more connection profiles, for a total of 16, although you can only use one at a time, unless you are using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
  • Page 28: Ip Easy Setup

    Select Ethernet IP Address and enter the first IP address from the IP address range your ISP has given you only if you are not using Network Address Translation (NAT). This will be the Netopia Router’s IP address. The Ethernet IP Address defaults to an address (192.168.1.1) within a range reserved by the Internet address administration authority for use within private networks.
  • Page 29 If you do not enter a Default IP Gateway value, the router defaults to the remote IP address you entered in the Easy Setup connection profile. If the Netopia Router does not recognize the destination of any IP traffic, it forwards that traffic to this gateway.
  • Page 30: Easy Setup Security Configuration

    PREVIOUS SCREEN Configure a Configuration Access Name and Password here. The final step in configuring the Easy Setup Telnet screens is to restart the Netopia 4-port ADSL Router, so that the configuration settings take effect. Select RESTART DEVICE. A prompt asks you to confirm your choice.
  • Page 31: Appendix A - Technical Specifications And Safety Information

    Dimensions: 13.5 cm (w) x 13.5 cm (d) x 3.5 cm (h) 5.25” (w) x 5.25” (d) x 1.5” (h) Communications interfaces: The Netopia 4-port Router has an RJ-45 jack for WAN line connections and a 4–port 10/100Base-T Ethernet switch for your LAN connections.
  • Page 32: Regulatory Notices

    EN300 386 V1.2.1 Regulatory notices European Community. This Netopia product conforms to the European Community CE Mark standard for the design and manufacturing of information technology equipment. This standard covers a broad area of product design, including RF emissions and immunity from electrical disturbances.
  • Page 33 It is the responsibility of users requiring service to report the need for service to our Company or to one of our authorized agents. Service can be obtained at Netopia, Inc., 6001 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, California, 94608. Note: Important This product was tested for FCC compliance under conditions that included the use of shielded cables and connectors between system components.
  • Page 34: Important Safety Instructions

    A-4 Getting Started Guide Caution Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface.
  • Page 35: 47Cfr Part 68 Information

    Technical Specifications and Safety Information A-5 47CFR Part 68 Information FCC Requirements The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has established Rules which permit this device to be directly connected to the telephone network. Standardized jacks are used for these connections. This equipment should not be used on party lines or coin phones.
  • Page 36: Electrical Safety Advisory

    If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. g) If trouble is experienced with this equipment, the Netopia ENT Enterprise Series router, for repair or warranty information, please contact:...

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