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PENTAGRAM Cerberus P 6311-07A
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2007-09-12

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual PENTAGRAM Cerberus P 6311-07A The latest versions of manual, drivers and applications are available on www.pentagram.eu 2007-09-12...
  • Page 2 NOTE! Any information and technical data are subject to change without prior notification and/or indication in this manual. © 2007 PENTAGRAM All rights reserved; copying and reproduction is strictly forbidden.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Cerberus P 6311-07A INDEX INTRODUCTION ...................... 5 PACKAGE CONTENTS ..................5 FEATURES......................6 PRODUCT OVERVIEW.................... 7 IMPORTANT NOTES................... 7 FRONT PANEL....................7 BACK PANEL ...................... 8 DEFAULT SETTINGS..................8 RESETTING ROUTER ..................9 CONNECTING CERBERUS TO COMPUTER............. 9 CONFIGURE TCP/IP ..................10 CONFIGURE ROUTER VIA WEB BROWSER............
  • Page 4 Cerberus P 6311-07A...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    You can set an ISP (Internet Service Provider) provided IP address on the Cerberus P 6311-07A and then you can reroute specific services to individual computers on your local network. For instance, a...

  • Page 6: Features

    DDNS service such as http://www.dyndns.org. • The Cerberus P 6311-07A provides an embedded PPPoE client function to establish a connection. You get greater access speed without changing the operation concept, while sharing the same ISP account and paying for one access account. No PPPoE client software is required for the local computer.

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Cerberus P 6311-07A • High Speed Internet Access: downstream rates of up to 24Mbps and upstream rates of up to 1Mbps. Cerberus ADSL2+ Lite is compliant with the following standards: ANSI T1.413 issue 2, ITU-T G.992.1 (G.dmt), ITU-T G.992.2 (G.lite), G.994.1 (G.hs, Multimode), ITU-T G.992.3 (ADSL2 G.dmt.bis), ITU-T G.992.4 (ADSL2 G.lite.bis), ITU-T...

  • Page 8: Back Panel

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Back Panel ON/OFF Power switch button. Connect the supplied power adapter to this jack. Connect a UTP Ethernet cable (Cat-5 or Cat-5e) to one of the LAN (RJ-45) four LAN ports when connecting to a PC or an office/home network of 10Mbps or 100Mbps.

  • Page 9: Resetting Router

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Resetting router • Turn router on and wait for ADSL LED to lit or start blinking. • Press and hold DEFAULT button on the back panel of router for 5-10 seconds and then release it. • After reset LEDs will return to their normal behavior and all settings will be reset to their default value.

  • Page 10: Configure Tcp/Ip

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Configure TCP/IP After connecting the computer to the router (by LAN adapter or USB interface) the TCP/IP protocol should be configured. The protocol should be automatically installed together with Network card drivers. It is advised that TCP/IP should be configured to receive IP address and all the necessary network parameters from DHCP server automatically.
  • Page 11 Cerberus P 6311-07A Windows Vista Note: Network configuration requires administrator privileges. When User Account Control window pops up, either click Continue (Administrator user) or select Administrator user and enter valid password (Standard user). Click Start → Control Panel. Click View network status and tasks.
  • Page 12 Cerberus P 6311-07A Windows 2000/XP Click Start → Settings → Control Panel. Double-click the Network Connections icon (2000/XP Classic view) or click Network and Internet Connections icon and then Network Connections icon (XP Default view). Double-click the Local Area Connection icon.
  • Page 13 Cerberus P 6311-07A Windows 95/98/Me Click Start → Settings → Control Panel. Double- click the Network icon. In Configuration tab, select TCP/IP for appropriate network adapter and click Properties. In IP Address tab, select Obtain an IP address automatically. In DNS Configuration tab, select Disable DNS Click OK to save settings and close TCP/IP Properties window.

  • Page 14: Configure Router Via Web Browser

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Configure router via web browser Cerberus P 6311-07A router can be configured via web browser, which is usually integrated with operating system. Router offers clear and simple interface. Login Launch the Web browser Type the default router’s IP address: http://192.168.1.100 in the address bar If system password is set, enter User Name and Password –...

  • Page 15: Navigation

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Navigation Steps to navigate the Web configuration from the Site Map are summarized below: • Quick Start – wizard that helps to configure your router, • Interface Setup – configure Internet and LAN functions, • Advanced Setup – configure advanced features, •...

  • Page 16: Quick Start Wizard

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Quick Start Wizard Click Quick Start to guide you to configure the device to connect your ISP and have Internet access within minutes. This Quick Start will guide you step by step to configure the password, time zone, and WAN settings of you device. This Wizard is a helpful guide for first time uses to the device.
  • Page 17 Cerberus P 6311-07A Setting a New Password This screen helps you set a new password, replacing the default password. Enter new password in New Password and Confirmed Password fields. Click on BACK to return to the previous screen, on NEXT to continue, or on EXIT to exit the wizard without saving.
  • Page 18 Cerberus P 6311-07A Set your Internet Connection Glossary: • Multiplexing - Two conventions identify what protocols a virtual circuit (VC) is carrying. Be sure to use the multiplexing method your ISP requires: VC-Based Multiplexing – In VC-based multiplexing, by prior mutual agreement, each protocol is assigned to a specific virtual circuit.
  • Page 19 Cerberus P 6311-07A • Dynamic IP Address A dynamic IP address connection requests a new IP address from your ISP each time you connect to it. Enter VPI (Virtual Path Identifier), VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) and select your Connection Type from the dropdown list. Your ISP should provide the above information.
  • Page 20 Cerberus P 6311-07A • PPPoE/PPPoA Configure connection based on PPPoE / PPPoA protocol. Enter Username, Password, VPI (Virtual Path Identifier), VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) and select your Connection Type from the dropdown list. Note that you must enter the user name exactly as your ISP assigned it. If the assigned name is in the form of user@domain where domain identifies a service name, enter it exactly as given.

  • Page 21: Interface Setup Tab

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Finishing the Wizard The Quick Start wizard now has all the information it needs. You MUST click NEXT, to save configuration! Click on BACK to make changes or correct mistakes. Click on NEXT to save the current settings.
  • Page 22 Cerberus P 6311-07A Internet The Internet screen allows you to set up how your router connects to the Internet. If you already ran the Quick Start wizard, the information you provided to the wizard should be entered into the fields already. After you finish the changes, click on the SAVE button to save...
  • Page 23 Cerberus P 6311-07A • ATM VC ATM settings are used to connect to your ISP. Your ISP provides VPI, VCI, settings to you. In this Device, you can totally setup 8 PVCs on different encapsulations if you apply 8 different virtual circuits from your ISP. You need to activate the VC to take effect. For PVCs management, you can use ATM QOS to setup each PVC traffic line’s priority.
  • Page 24 Cerberus P 6311-07A • Encapsulation Select the encapsulation protocol your ISP uses. The following section will vary depending on which encapsulation protocol you select. • Dynamic IP Address Select this option if your ISP provides you an IP address automatically. Please enter the Dynamic IP information accordingly.
  • Page 25 Cerberus P 6311-07A • PPPoA/PPPoE Select this option if your ISP requires you to use a PPPoA/PPPoE connection. Username – Enter your username for your PPPoE/PPPoA connection. Password – Enter your password for your PPPoE/PPPoA connection. Encapsulation – Select your encapsulation type from the dropdown list.
  • Page 26 Cerberus P 6311-07A There are the IP settings of the LAN Interface for the device. These settings may be referred to as Private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is provided to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet.
  • Page 27 Cerberus P 6311-07A • DHCP The DHCP Server gives out IP addresses when a device is booting up and request an IP to be logged on to the network. It must be set as a DHCP client to obtain the IP address automatically.

  • Page 28: Advanced Setup Tab

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Advanced Setup Tab Firewall Firewall – Select this option can automatically detect and block Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, such as Ping of Death, SYN Flood, Port Scan and Land Attack. SPI – Select this option to Enable or Disable the SPI feature. (NOTE: If you enable SPI, all traffics initiate from WAN would be blocked, including DMZ, Virtual Server, and ACL WAN side).
  • Page 29 Cerberus P 6311-07A Routing This table lists IP address of Internet destinations commonly accessed by your network. When a computer requests to send data to a listed destination, the device uses the Gateway IP to identify the first Internet router it should contact to route the data most efficiently. Select this option will list the routing table information.
  • Page 30 Cerberus P 6311-07A propagated to other hosts through RIP broadcasts. If you choose No, this route is kept private and is not included in the RIP broadcasts. When you are done making changes, click on SAVE to save your changes, DELETE to delete the rule with the parameters you set, BACK to return to the previous screen or CANCEL to discard changes.
  • Page 31 Cerberus P 6311-07A Many-to-Many No Overload – In Many-to-Many No Overload mode, the TC3162 EVM maps each local IP address to a unique global IP address. Server – This type allows you to specify inside servers of different services behind the NAT to be accessible to the outside world.
  • Page 32 Cerberus P 6311-07A with single IP, since they have only one IP, there is no need to individually define the Address Mapping rule. DMZ / Virtual Server / IP Address Mapping – opens corresponding page: • A DMZ (de-militarized zone) is a host between a private local network and the outside public network.
  • Page 33 Cerberus P 6311-07A • Virtual Server The Virtual Server is the server or server(s) behind NAT (on the LAN), for example, Web server or FTP server, that you can make visible to the outside world even though NAT makes your whole inside network appear as a single machine to the outside world.
  • Page 34 Cerberus P 6311-07A • IP Address Mapping The IP Address Mapping is for those VCs that with multiple IPs. The IP Address Mapping rule is per-VC based. (only for Multiple IPs’ VCs). Address Mapping Rule – PVC to set. Rule Index – The Virtual server rule index for this VC. You can specify up to 16 rules. All the VCs with single IP will use the same Virtual Server rules.
  • Page 35 Cerberus P 6311-07A QoS (Quality of Service) will provide better service of selected network traffic over various technologies. Deploying QoS management to guarantee that all application receive the service levels required and sufficient bandwidth to meet performance expectations is indeed one important aspect of modem enterprise network.
  • Page 36 Cerberus P 6311-07A • Port Range – Enter destination port range. • Source MAC – Enter source physical address (MAC). • IP – Enter source IP address. • Mask – Enter source subnet mask. • Port Range – Enter source port range.
  • Page 37 Cerberus P 6311-07A VLAN Virtual LAN (VLAN) is a group of devices on one or more LANs that are configured so that they can communicate as if they were attached to the same wire, when in fact they are located on a number of different LAN segments.
  • Page 38 Cerberus P 6311-07A • PVID Assign In this screen you can assign PVID (VLAN ID) to each ATM VC or Ethernet (LAN) port. When you are done making changes, click on SAVE to save your changes, CANCEL to discard changes or NEXT to go to VLAN Group Setting screen.
  • Page 39 Cerberus P 6311-07A • VLAN Group Setting Based on each VLAN group, you can configure each group’s VLAN setting. You can configure up to 8 VLAN settings. Remember to select Tagged option only if device on the other side supports tagged packets, otherwise those packets will be dropped.
  • Page 40 Cerberus P 6311-07A ADSL Select this option to set ADSL Mode and ADSL Type information. ADSL Mode – Select which mode your ADSL connection uses from the dropdown list. The option has Auto Sync-up, ADSL2+, ADSL2, G.DMT, T1.413, G.LITE. ADSL Type – Select the ADSL type you use from the dropdown list: ANNEX A, ANNEX I, ANNEX A/L, ANNEX M, ANNEX A/I/J/L/M.

  • Page 41: Access Management Tab

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Access Management Tab Go to Access Management → ACL to enable remote management. Access Control Listing (ACL) is a management tool that acts as a filter for incoming or outgoing packets, based on application. You may use telnet or Web to remotely manage the ADSL Router. User just needs to enable Telnet or Web and give it an IP address that wants to access the ADSL Router.
  • Page 42 Cerberus P 6311-07A Filter The Router provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters to limit the risk of intrusion and defending against a wide array of common hacker attackers. Appearance of this tab is dependent on option selected from Filter Type Selection list.
  • Page 43 Cerberus P 6311-07A • IP / MAC Filter IP / MAC Filter enables you to filter data based on source MAC Address or source/destination IP Address or Port number. IP / MAC Filter Set Index – The IP / MAC Filter Set Index from 1 to 12 and each index can set up to 6 IP / MAC Filter.
  • Page 44 Cerberus P 6311-07A Direction – Choices are Both, Incoming and Outgoing. Select which direction of data flow you wish to apply the filters to. Note that Incoming and Outgoing are from the point of view of your router, relative to the interface you select. For WAN, data coming from outside your system is considered Incoming and data leaving your system is Outgoing.
  • Page 45 Cerberus P 6311-07A • Application Filter Application Filter enables you to block popular Instant Messaging applications and Real Audio/Video. Application Filter – Select this option to Activate / Deactivate the Application filter. ICQ – Select this option to Allow / Deny ICQ.
  • Page 46 Cerberus P 6311-07A SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used for exchanging information between network devices. It enables a host computer to access configuration, performance, and other system data that resides in a database on the modem. The host computer is called a management station and the modem is called an SNMP agent.
  • Page 47 Cerberus P 6311-07A Auto-Configured – UPnP network devices can automatically configure network addressing, announce their presence in the network to other UPnP devices and enable exchange of simple product and service descriptions. Choose “Activated” option to allow UPnP-enabled applications to automatically configure the ADSL Router so that they can communicate...
  • Page 48 Cerberus P 6311-07A CWMP CWPM page allows you to set up connection parameters that cannot be seen by end users. CPE WAN Management Protocol (a.k.a. TR-069) is intended for communication between a CPE (Customer Premise Equipment) and Auto-Configuration Server (ACS). CWMP defines a mechanism that encompasses secure auto-configuration of a CPE, and also incorporates other CPE management functions into a common framework.

  • Page 49: Maintenance Tab

    Note: If you ever forget the password to log in, you may press the DEFAULT button up to 6 second to restore the factory default settings. The Factory Default Settings for User Name & Password are admin & pentagram. Time Zone The system time is the time used by the device for scheduling services.
  • Page 50 Cerberus P 6311-07A • NTP Server automatically Current Date/Time – This field displays an updated Date and Time when you reenter this menu. Time Zone – Choose the Time Zone of your location. This will set the time difference between your time zone and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
  • Page 51 Cerberus P 6311-07A Firmware You can upgrade the firmware of the router and save/load configuration Romfile in this page. During firmware upgrade process all router setting are reset to default values. Thanks to Romfile it is possible to save router’s configuration to file and to load this file after upgrade process.
  • Page 52 Cerberus P 6311-07A SysRestart The SysRestart screen allows you to restart your router with either its current settings still in place or the factory default settings. System Restart with – If you wish to restart the router using the factory default settings (for example, after a firmware upgrade or if you have saved an incorrect configuration), select Factory Default Settings to reset to factory default settings.

  • Page 53: Status Tab

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Status Tab Device Info The Device Info screen is a tool that you use to monitor your ADSL Router. It shows the Firmware Version, WAN, LAN, and MAC address information. Note that these fields are read- only and are not meant for diagnostic purposes. Except the Virtual Circuit, click the drop-down list and select the name of the Virtual Circuit on which the system status is to be shown.
  • Page 54 Cerberus P 6311-07A • IP Address – The LAN port IP address. Subnet Mask – The LAN port IP subnet mask. DHCP Server – The status of DHCP Server (Enabled or Disabled). • Virtual Circuit – Click the drop-down list and select the name of the Virtual Circuit on which the system status is to be shown.
  • Page 55 Cerberus P 6311-07A between the signal power level received at the Client ADSL Router and the reference signal power level transmitted from the Central Office DSLAM. • Data Rate – This field displays the ADSL data rate. System Log The System Log displays data generated or acquired by routine system communication with other devices, such as the results of negotiations with the ISP's computers for DNS and gateway IP addresses.
  • Page 56 Cerberus P 6311-07A Statistics The ADSL Router keeps statistic of traffic that passes through it. You are able to view the amount of packets that passes through the Router on both the WAN port & the LAN port. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. You can select Ethernet/ADSL to view the statistics report of LAN/WAN.

  • Page 57: Help Tab

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Help Tab Router’s online help.

  • Page 58: Troubleshooting

    Cerberus P 6311-07A Troubleshooting If the router is not function properly, first check this session for simple troubleshooting before contacting your Internet service provider (ISP) for support. Using LEDs to Diagnose Problems The LEDs are useful aides for finding possible problem causes.

  • Page 59: Problems With The Web Interface

    Problems with the Login Username and Password I forgot my login username and/or password: The default username is “admin”. The default password is “pentagram”. The Password and Username fields are case-sensitive. Make sure that you enter the correct password and username using the proper casing;...

  • Page 60: Problems With The Internet Access

    Cerberus P 6311-07A and the wall socket (unless your are using a Central Splitter or Central Filter installed by the qualified and licensed electrician), and ensure that all line filters are correctly installed and right way around; Missing line filters or line filters installed the wrong way around can cause problems with your ADSL connection, including causing frequent disconnects.
  • Page 61 Cerberus P 6311-07A NOTES...

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