SpeedStream 2602 User Manual

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2602

User Guide

Part No. 007-0206-001
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  • Page 1: User Guide

    SpeedStream SpeedStream SpeedStream SpeedStream 2-port DSL/Cable Router 2-port DSL/Cable Router 2-port DSL/Cable Router 2-port DSL/Cable Router User Guide ® 2602 Part No. 007-0206-001...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installating the SpeedStream 2602 ........
  • Page 3 Configuring Printer Services ..........5-1 Install the Printer Port Monitor (Windows 95/98/NT) .
  • Page 4: Introduction

    The SpeedStream 2602 provides Internet access to multiple users by sharing a single-user account. The most outstanding feature of the SpeedStream 2602 is the dual-port WAN interface which allows you to connect to an xDSL or cable modem. The SpeedStream 2602 provides extensive firewall protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) services.
  • Page 5: Applications

    PPPoE client, eliminating the need to install this service on your computer. • Shared IP Address – The SpeedStream 2602 provides Internet access for up to 253 users with a single shared IP address. Using only one ISP account, multiple users on your network can browse the Web at the same time.
  • Page 6: Installating The Speedstream 2602

    Description of Hardware You can connect the SpeedStream 2602 DSL/Cable Router to the Internet or to a remote site using its RJ- 45 WAN port. You can connect it directly to your computer or to a local area network using either of the two Fast Ethernet LAN ports.
  • Page 7 MDI-X pin signals. Consequently, you will have to use either a straight- through or crossover cable, depending on the port type used with the modem. Figure 2-1. SpeedStream 2602 DSL/Cable Router Item Description Reset Button Resets the power and restores the default factory settings.
  • Page 8: System Requirements

    DSL/cable modem. You can leave the modem connected to its phone line or cable outlet. 2. Connect the LAN. Connect the SpeedStream 2602 LAN port to your computer, or to a hub or switch. Run Ethernet cable from one of the LAN ports on the SpeedStream 2602 to your computer’s network...
  • Page 9: B Cables

    When inserting an RJ-45 plug, be sure the tab on the plug clicks into position to ensure proper seating. Note: Make sure each twisted-pair cable does not exceed 100 meters (328 feet). 3. Connect the WAN. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the SpeedStream 2602 to a cable or xDSL modem or Ethernet router.
  • Page 10: Configuring The Speedstream 2602

    4. Connect the power adapter and power up the router, modem and network computers. Plug the power adapter into the power socket on the SpeedStream 2602, and plug the other end into a power outlet. Check the Power indicator on the front panel to be sure it is on. If the Power indicator does not light up, refer to Appendix A, “Troubleshooting.”...
  • Page 11: Web Browser Management Interface

    Before you can configure the SpeedStream 2602 DSL/Cable Router, the TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all computers on your network. If you need to install TCP/IP, refer to Chapter 4, “Installing and Configuring TCP/IP.” After TCP/IP is installed and configured on your network computers, you can configure the SpeedStream 2602 from any Java-supported Web browser, including Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, versions 4.0 or above.
  • Page 12: Menu Selections

    Advanced Setup Configures a variety of packet filtering and specialized functions. Sets the TCP/IP configuration for the SpeedStream 2602 LAN interface and all DHCP clients. Firewall Enables hacker attack monitoring and logging to block IP Spoofing, Land Attack, Pin of Death, IP with Zero Length, Smurf Attack, UDP Port Loopback, Snork Attack, TCP Null Scan, TCP SYN Flooding, and others.
  • Page 13: View Network And Status Device

    browsers or later browser versions may vary somewhat): 1. From the browser menu bar, click Tools. 2. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options. 3. On the Internet Options menu, click the General tab. 4. In the General box, select Temporary Internet Files. 5.
  • Page 14: Simple Setup Procedures

    The management interface will guide you through sequence of steps required to configure the SpeedStream 2602 for use with an ISDN TA or 56k, cable or DSL modem. As you click Enter on each screen to accept the settings you enter, the next screen in sequence will display. You can, of course, jump from one topic to another by simply clicking that topic in the main menu.
  • Page 15: Dynamic Ip Address (Dhcp)

    1. In the IP address assigned by your ISP boxes, enter your IP address. 2. In the Subnet Mask boxes, enter the subnet mask for the SpeedStream 2602: 255.255.255.0 3. In the ISP Gateway Address boxes, enter the gateway address of your ISP.
  • Page 16: Advanced Setup Procedures

    0–255, while the last field is the host portion and can be from 1 to 254. Remember not to include the gateway address of the SpeedStream 2602 in the client address pool. Figure 3-1. Advanced Setup | LAN...
  • Page 17: Enable Firewall Protection

    Enable Virtual Server From the Advanced Setup screen, you can enable Virtual Server. If you configure the SpeedStream 2602 as a virtual server, remote users accessing services such as Web or FTP at your local site via public IP addresses can be automatically redirected to local servers configured with private IP addresses.
  • Page 18: Network Address Translation - Nat

    4. Tto enter that information in the Public Port boxes on the designated line, click Copy to. Network Address Translation (NAT) Network Address Translation, or NAT, is automatically enabled when you enable multi-user Internet access or enable the Virtual Server function. NAT provides multiple users with access to the Internet via a single user account, or maps the local address for an IP server (such as Web or FTP) to a public address.
  • Page 19: Configure Client Filtering

    • Remote Management – By default, management access is only available to users on your local network. However, you can also manage the SpeedStream 2602 from a remote host by adding the IP address of an administrator. Figure 3-4. Advanced Setup | Client Filtering...
  • Page 20: System Tools

    Caution: If you specify an IP address of 0.0.0.0, any host can manage the SpeedStream 2602. • IP Address of Virtual DMZ Host – You may encounter a client PC that cannot properly run Internet applications from behind the NAT firewall or after configuring the Special Applications function. This feature allows you to open the client up to unrestricted two-way Internet access.
  • Page 21: Set The Time Zone

    Set the Time Zone The time zone setting is used for log entries and client filtering. 1. On the main menu, click Tools; then click Set Time Zone. 2. On the Tools | Set Time Zone screen, select the correct time zone. Reset Router On the Tools menu or screen, click Reset Router to reboot the router and retain all your configuration settings.
  • Page 22: Installing And Configuring Tcp/Ip

    To access the Internet through the SpeedStream 2602 DSL/Cable Router, you must configure it and your network computers with same IP subnet. Manually configure the IP address for client computers or obtain it automatically from the SpeedStream 2602’s DHCP service.
  • Page 23: Configure Tcp/Ip For The Speedstream 2602

    2. Double-click the Network icon; then click the Configuration tab and select the TCP/IP for your network card. 3. Click the Properties button to enter the TCP/IP properties for the SpeedStream 2602. You can dynamically assign TCP/IP address settings to a client, or you can manually configure a client with address settings to meet your specific network requirements.
  • Page 24: Manual Ip Configuration

    New gateway box; then click Add. 3. On the DNS Configuration tab, add the IP address for the SpeedStream 2602; then click Add. This automatically relays DNS requests to the DNS server(s) provided by your ISP. Otherwise, add specific DNS servers into the DNS Server Search Order field;...
  • Page 25 2. If the request times out, confirm the following items in sequence: • Is the Ethernet cable correctly connected between the SpeedStream 2602 and your computer? The LAN LED on the SpeedStream 2602 and the Link LED of the network card on your computer must be on. •...
  • Page 26: Configuring Printer Services

    8. When the setup program finishes installing the port monitor, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now; then click OK. 9. Reboot your computer; then add the SpeedStream 2602 print server to your system as described in the following section.
  • Page 27: Windows 2000

    6. Enter the IP address of the SpeedStream 2602 (192.168.254.254); then click OK. 7. In the Add Printer Wizard dialog box, click Next to continue. 8. Follow the prompts to complete the SpeedStream 2602 print server installation. The printer type you specified will now be added to your Printers menu.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    This section describes common problems you may encounter and their possible solutions. Use the panel indicators to monitor and identify problems with the SpeedStream 2602. If you cannot resolve any connection problems after checking the indicators, refer to the following table.
  • Page 29: Technical Support

    Technical Support Before contacting Technical Support, please refer to the previous Troubleshooting table. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, be prepared to provide the following information: • Model number (SpeedStream 2602) • Software version • Date of purchase or installation •...
  • Page 30: Cables

    An RJ-45 connector must be attached to both ends of the cable. Except for the WAN port, all RJ-45 ports on the SpeedStream 2602 support automatic MDI/MDI-X configuration, so you can use straight-through cable to attach the LAN ports to any network device.
  • Page 31: Rj-45 Pin Assignments

    Pins 4, 5, 7 and 8 are not connected. RJ-45 Pin Assignments All LAN ports on the SpeedStream 2602 support automatic MDI/MDI-X configuration. This means that the pin signals in use will depend on whether the LAN port is operating in MDI or MDI-X mode. The WAN port is configured only for MDI-X mode.
  • Page 32: Specifications

    WAN Interface 10BASE-T, 1 RJ-45 port LAN Interface 10BASE-T/100Base-TX (2) RJ-45 ports Management Web management interface Advanced Features Dynamic IP Address Configuration – DHCP, DNS Firewall – Client privileges, hacker prevention and logging, NAT Virtual Private Network – PPTP, L2TP, IPSec Internet Standards ARP (RFC 826), IP (RFC 791), ICMP (RFC 792), UDP (RFC 768), TCP (RFC 793), Telnet (RFC 854-859), MD5 (RFC 1321), BOOTP Extension (RFC 1497), PPP LCP Extension (RFC 1570), PPPoE (RFC 2516), NAT (RFC 1631), PPP...

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