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6212-I3 4-Port Router User's Guide
May 2006
Document Part Number: 6212-A2-ZB83-20

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  • Page 1 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide May 2006 Document Part Number: 6212-A2-ZB83-20...
  • Page 2 Further, Zhone Technologies reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    — Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. — Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide CE Marking When the product is marked with the CE mark on the equipment label, a supporting Declaration of Conformity may be downloaded from the Zhone World Wide Web site at www.zhone.com. FCC Part 15 Declaration An FCC Declaration of Conformity may be downloaded from the Zhone World Wide Web site at www.zhone.com.
  • Page 5 The abbreviation IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment. 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 6 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this terminal equipment is labeled on the equipment. The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 3 Device Information Status Summary ...29 LAN Statistics WAN Statistics ATM Statistics ADSL Statistics ADSL BER Test Route ...33 ...34 6212-A2-ZB83-20 ...11 ...13 ...13 ...17 ...17 ...19 ...25 ...29 ...29 ...30 ...30 ...31 ...31 ...32 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 8 Chapter 6 Diagnostics Testing the DSL Connection Chapter 7 Management Saving and Restoring the Configuration Backing Up Configuration Settings Restoring Configuration Settings Restoring Default Settings System Log 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide ...35 ...41 ...45 ...47 ...48 ...55 ...56 ...57 ...58 ...59...
  • Page 9 TR-069 Client Internet Time ...74 Access Control – Services Access Control – IP Addresses Access Control – Passwords Update Software Reboot Router Appendix A Specifications Index ...81 6212-A2-ZB83-20 ...74 ...75 ...75 ...76 ...77 ...77 ...79 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 10 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 11: Document Summary

    BOUT UIDE This guide contains detailed information about the 6212-I2 router. It is intended for all users of the router. Document Summary Section Chapter 1, Introduction Chapter 2, Hardware Installation and PC Setup Chapter 3, Device Information Chapter 4, Quick Setup...
  • Page 12 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Features The 6212 router has the following features: System Requirements In order to use the 6212 ADSL router for Internet access, you must have the following: 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Built-in ADSL modem which offers G.dmt, G.lite, T1.413, ADSL2, Annex L, and ADSL2+ to meet different linking speeds from your ISP.

  • Page 14: Parts List

    Introduction Parts List Front Panel 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide In addition to this document, your 6212 ADSL router should come with the following: 6212 ADSL router Power adapter Ethernet cable (RJ45, straight-through type) Phone cable (RJ11) The front panel contains LED indicators that show the status of the unit.

  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    Connects the router to Ethernet devices on your LAN, such as your PC's Ethernet port, or the uplink port on a hub or switch To reset the router to its default settings Connects to the supplied power adapter Rear Panel 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 16 Introduction 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation And Pc Setup

    — If you have a table-top adapter, use the AC power cord to connect the adapter to a wall outlet or power strip. The supplied power adapter may look different than the one illustrated here. PC S ETUP 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 18 Hardware Installation and PC Setup 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Figure 3: Hardware Installation 5 Turn on your PC and any other LAN devices, such as hubs or switches. 6 Turn on the router using its power switch. 7 Verify that the router's LEDs are illuminated as shown in...

  • Page 19: Configuring Your Computer

    LED Indicators (Sheet 2 of 2) Should be: Solid green to indicate that the device can communicate with your PC via Ethernet, or flashing when the router is sending or receiving data over Ethernet. Configuring Your Computer 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 20: Windows Xp

    Hardware Installation and PC Setup Windows XP 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Figure 5: Windows Version 1 In the Windows task bar, click on the Start button, and then click on Control Panel. 2 Double-click on the Network Connections icon.
  • Page 21 Use the following IP address. Type an address between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254 in the IP Address field (192.168.1.20 is shown here as an example) and 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Configuring Your Computer 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 22: Windows 2000

    Hardware Installation and PC Setup Windows 2000 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Figure 8: TCP/IP Properties (Windows XP) 6 Click on OK twice to confirm your changes, and close the Control Panel. 1 In the Windows task bar, click on the Start button, point to Settings, and then click on Control Panel.

  • Page 23: Windows Me

    11 In the Network Properties dialog box, select TCP/IP, and then click on Properties. 12 In the TCP/IP Settings dialog box, click on the radio button labeled Use the following IP address. Type an address between 192.168.1.3 and 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Configuring Your Computer Step 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 24: Windows 95 And Windows 98

    Hardware Installation and PC Setup Windows 95 and Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 192.168.1.254 in the IP Address field and 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field. 13 Click on OK twice to confirm and save your changes, and then close the Control Panel.

  • Page 25: Logging In To Your Router

    1 Open your Web browser, and type the following URL in the address/ location box, and press Enter: This is the default IP address for the LAN port on the router. A login screen appears. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 http://192.168.1.1 Logging in to Your Router 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 26 Hardware Installation and PC Setup 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Figure 9: Login Screen If you have problem connecting to the router, verify that your PC is properly configured within the subnet of the router's default IP address 192.168.1.1. Setup is described in...
  • Page 27 Logging in to Your Router Figure 10: Web Interface Home Page 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 28 Hardware Installation and PC Setup 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Device Information

    Display the general status report for the router by clicking on Summary under Device Info Figure 11: Status Summary Display the WAN status report from the by clicking on WAN under Device Info Figure 12: WAN Status 6212-A2-ZB83-20 (Figure 11). (Figure 12). 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 30: Lan Statistics

    Device Information LAN Statistics WAN Statistics 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide When a WAN connection is configured, the screen looks like Figure 13: WAN Status with WAN Connection Display LAN statistics by clicking on LAN under Statistics Figure 14: LAN Statistics...

  • Page 31: Atm Statistics

    Figure 15: WAN Statistics ATM Statistics Display ATM statistics by clicking on ATM under Statistics Figure 16: ATM Statistics ADSL Statistics Display ADSL statistics by clicking on ADSL under Statistics 6212-A2-ZB83-20 ATM Statistics (Figure 16). (Figure 17). 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 32: Adsl Ber Test

    Device Information ADSL BER Test 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Figure 17: ADSL Status The ADSL Bit Error Rate (BER) test determines the quality of the ADSL connection. The test is performed by transferring idle cells containing a known pattern and comparing the received data with this known pattern to...

  • Page 33: Route

    Route Figure 18: ADSL BER Test — Start Figure 19: ADSL BER Test — Result Route Obtain the Routing status report by clicking on the Route item under Device Info (Figure 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 34: Arp

    Device Information Figure 20: Route Information Display the ARP status report by clicking on ARP under Device Info (Figure Figure 21: ARP Status 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 35: Quick Setup

    PPPoE, PPPoA, and Bridge Protocol (with DHCP Server available). To use auto-connect: 1 Select Quick Setup. The Quick Setup initial screen appears. Figure 22: Quick Setup Initial Screen 2 Select DSL Auto-Connect, then click on Next. The progress information 6212-A2-ZB83-20 screen appears. 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 36: Quick Setup With Auto-Connect Disabled

    Quick Setup Quick Setup with Auto-Connect Disabled 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Figure 23: Detecting Available PVC Figure 24: Detecting available PVC – Available PVC Detected 1 Select Quick Setup. The Quick Setup initial screen appears. 2 Verify that DSL Auto-Connect is not selected. Entry boxes for VPI and VCI appear when DSL Auto-Connect is not selected.
  • Page 37 5 Select the protocol and encapsulation type required by your ISP. 6 Click on Next. Further parameters for the selected protocol are presented. For example, if you selected PPPoA, the PPP Username and Password screen appears. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Quick Setup with Auto-Connect Disabled 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 38 Quick Setup 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Figure 27: PPP Username and Password 7 Click on Next. The Network Address Translation Settings screen appears. Figure 28: NAT Settings 8 Enter the settings specified by your ISP and click on Next. The Device Setup screen appears.
  • Page 39 WAN settings that you have made. Check that the settings are correct before clicking on the Save / Reboot button. Clicking on Save / Reboot saves your settings and restarts your router. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Quick Setup with Auto-Connect Disabled 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 40 Quick Setup Figure 30: WAN Setup - Summary 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 41: Advanced Setup

    If you want to add a new rule for the WAN interface, click on the Add button. The ATM PVC Configuration screen appears. The ATM PVC Configuration screen allows you to configure an ATM PVC identifier (VPI and VCI) and select a service category. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 42: Chapter 5 Advanced Setup

    Advanced Setup 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Figure 32: ATM PVC Configuration Screen Verify the following values with your ISP before you change them. VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) – The valid range is 0 to 255. VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) – The valid range is 32 to 65535.

  • Page 43: Connection Type Screen

    2 Select a connection type and click on Next. In this example, the Bridge Service screen appears. Figure 34: Bridge Service Screen 3 Enter or select the parameters presented for the service type, and click on Next. The WAN Setup - Summary screen appears. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 44: Wan Setup - Summary

    Advanced Setup WAN Setup - Summary Remove Function 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 1 Make sure that the settings on the WAN Setup - Summary screen match the settings provided by your ISP. If all settings are correct, click on the Save button to save these settings;...

  • Page 45: Finish Function

    A virtual server allows you to direct incoming traffic from the WAN side to a specific IP address on the LAN side. Click on the Add button to add a virtual server. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Local Area Network (LAN) Setup 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 46 Save/Apply to submit your configuration. Figure 39: Virtual Server Add Screen On this screen you can view and delete servers. Click in the check box under Remove and click on the Remove button to delete selected virtual servers. 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 47: A2-Zb83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User's Guide

    Click the on the Add button to add Port Triggering for your Internet application. Figure 41: Port Triggering Setup Page You can select an application every time or create new one for your application. Then click on Save/Apply to save your settings. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 48: Dmz Host

    Remove and click on the Remove button to delete selected applications. Figure 43: Port Triggering List DMZ Host You can define the IP address of the DMZ Host on this screen. Enter the IP address and click on Save/Apply. 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 49: Firewall

    Click on Add to create filters. Figure 45: IP Filtering – Outgoing Filter Setup Input the filter name, source information (from the LAN side), and Destination information (from the WAN side). Then click on Save/Apply. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Firewall 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 50: Ip Filtering - Incoming

    Figure 47: IP Filtering - Outgoing Filter Setup List IP Filtering – Incoming Incoming filter filters the traffic from the WAN side to the LAN side. Click on Add to add incoming filter settings. 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...
  • Page 51 ( to the LAN side). Select the protocol and WAN interface. Then click on Save/Apply to add the setting. Figure 49: IP Filtering - Incoming Filter Add You can view and delete the incoming filter settings from this screen. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 52: Firewall - Mac Filtering

    Setup screen. Figure 51: IP Filtering - MAC Filtering Setup If you click on Change Policy, a confirmation dialog lets you verify your change. Figure 52: IP Filtering - MAC Filtering Policy Change Confirmation 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 53: Parental Control

    On this screen you can view and delete MAC filtering rules. Figure 54: IP Filtering - MAC Filtering List Parental Control Use the Parental Control feature to restrict the days and times a particular device is allowed to access the Internet. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 54 Advanced Setup 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Figure 55: Parental Control Screen To set up parental controls: 1 Click on Add. The Time of Day Restriction screen appears. Figure 56: Parental Control – Time of Day Restrictions 2 Enter a User Name to identify the target of the restrictions.

  • Page 55: Port Mapping

    3 Select interfaces from the available interface list and add them to the grouped interface list using the arrow buttons to create the required mapping of the ports. 4 Click on Save/Apply. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Port Mapping 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 56: Quality Of Service

    Advanced Setup Quality of Service 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide You can configure the Quality of Service to apply different priorities to traffic on the router. Figure 59: Quality of Service Setup Click on Add and the Add Network Traffic Class Rule screen appears. To add a rule: 1 Give a name to this traffic class.

  • Page 57: Routing - Default Gateway

    Figure 60: Quality of Service Add Screen Routing – Default Gateway You can change the Default Gateway on the Routing - Default Gateway screen. By default the Enable Automatic Assigned Default Gateway box is checked. Figure 61: Default Gateway Setup 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 58: Routing - Static Route

    Use the Routing - Static Route screen to add a static route to the routing table. Figure 63: Static Route Setup Enter the route information and click on Save/Apply to make it active. No reboot is required. 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 59: Routing - Rip

    If RIP is enabled, the router operation can be configured as Active or Passive. Figure 65: RIP Setup DNS Server Use the DNS Server screen to request automatic assignment of a DNS or to specify a primary and secondary DNS. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Routing – RIP 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 60: Dynamic Dns

    Figure 66: DNS Setup Dynamic DNS Use the Dynamic DNS screen to alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname, allowing your router to be easily accessed from anywhere on the Internet. Figure 67: Dynamic DNS 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 61: Adsl

    DynDNS, enter your Username and Password; for TOZ, enter your E-mail address and Key. 6 Click on Save/Apply. ADSL There are three major items in the ADSL settings. Figure 69: DSL Settings 6212-A2-ZB83-20 ADSL 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 62: Modulation Methods

    Advanced Setup Modulation Methods Capability DSL Advanced Settings 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide The following modulation methods are supported by the 6212 ADSL router: G.dmt Enabled G.lite Enabled T1.413 Enabled ADSL Enabled Annex L Enabled ADSL2+ Enabled. Do not change this setting unless so directed by your ISP.

  • Page 63: Tone Selection

    256 separate modems were running in parallel. The tone range is from 0 to 31 for upstream and from 32 to 255 for downstream. Do not change these settings unless so directed by your ISP. Figure 71: Tone Settings 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 64: Certificate

    Advanced Setup Certificate 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Use the Certificate screen to add, view, or remove a certificate for use by a peer to verify your identity. A maximum of four certificates can be stored. You can add a certificate either by creating a new one or importing an existing one from a location where one is stored.

  • Page 65: Diagnostics

    The screen shows test results for three connections: Use the Test and Test with OAM F4 buttons to retest if necessary. Figure 73: Diagnostics 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Connection to your local network Connection to your DSL service provider Connection to your Internet service provider 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 66 Diagnostics 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 67: Management

    You can also restore the router to its factory default configuration. Backing Up Configuration Settings To back up your settings, select Management -> Settings -> Backup Settings. Figure 74: Back Up Settings Screen Verify that you would like to save the file. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 68 Management Figure 75: Backup Settings Upload Confirmation Select the location where you want to save the file. Figure 76: Backup Settings File Location 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 69: Restoring Configuration Settings

    Figure 77: Restore User Settings Screen Select the backup file you want to restore and click on Update Settings. Figure 78: Restore Settings File Location The router will restore settings and reboot to activate the restored settings. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 70: Restoring Default Settings

    Restore Default will erase all current settings and restore the router to factory default settings. To restore the router to factory default settings, select Management -> Settings -> Restore Default. Figure 80: Restore Default Settings Screen Reply OK to the confirmation dialog. 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 71: System Log

    The router will restore the default settings and reboot. Figure 82: Restore Default Settings Reboot System Log The System Log dialog allows you to view the System Log and configure the System Log options. Figure 83: System Log 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 72: View System Log

    Management View System Log Configure System Log 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Click on the "View System Log" button to check the log file. Figure 84: View System Log If the log is enabled, the system will log selected events: Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning, Notice, Informational, and Debugging.
  • Page 73 System Log Figure 85: System Log Configuration Select the desired values and click on the "Save/Apply" button to configure the system log options. 6212-A2-ZB83-20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 74: Tr-069 Client

    Management TR-069 Client Internet Time 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide The router includes a TR-069 client which is a WAN management protocol. Default values are already filled in. If you wish to enable this protocol, then select Enable and fill in the text boxes according to your configuration. You must click on the Save/Reboot button for the change to take place.

  • Page 75: Access Control - Services

    Web access to the router can be limited when Access Control Mode is enabled. The IP addresses of allowed hosts can be added using Access Control -> IP Address. Figure 88: IP Address Setup 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Access Control – Services 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...

  • Page 76: Access Control - Passwords

    Access Control – Passwords Use Access Control -> Passwords to change a password. Select an account and enter the current password and the new password. Then click on Save/ Apply. Figure 90: Access Control – Passwords Screen 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 77: Update Software

    Select Management -> Reboot Router to reboot the router using the web interface. The router will save the current configuration and reboot itself using the new configuration. The rebooting process takes about two minutes to complete. Figure 92: Reboot Router Screen 6212-A2-ZB83-20 Update Software 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 78 Management 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 79: Appendix A Specifications

    ITU G.992.3 (ADSL2) ITU G.992.5 (ADSL2+) ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) ITU G.997.1 Size 1.2" High x 6.5" Wide x 4.4" Deep (3.0 cm High x 16.5 cm Wide x 11.2 cm Deep) Weight (Shipping) 1.5 lbs (0.7 kg) 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 80 Specifications 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide 6212-A2-ZB83-20...

  • Page 81: Index

    FCC Part 15 Declaration 4 Features 13 Firewall 49 MAC Filtering 52 Firmware Update 77 Front Panel 14 Gateway, Default 57 Hardware Connections 17 Installation 17 Important Safety Instructions 3 Installing Hardware 17 Interfaces 79 Internet 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
  • Page 82 Users of the United States Telephone Network 4 Operating Environment 79 Parental Control 53 Parts List 14 Password Access Control 76 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide Default 26 PC Setup 17 Port Mapping 55 Port Triggering 47 Power Specifications 79...
  • Page 83 WAN 29, 41 Setup 44 Statistics 30 Status 29 Web Interface Home Page 27 Using 29 Weight 79 Windows 2000 22 Windows 95 24 Windows 98 24 Windows ME 23 Windows NT 24 Windows XP 20 6212-I3 4-Port Router User’s Guide...
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