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802.11g wireless adsl 2+ 4 port security gateway
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Prestige 662HW Series
802.11g Wireless ADSL 2+ 4 Port Security Gateway
Compact Guide
Version 3.40
May 2004

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  • Page 1 Prestige 662HW Series 802.11g Wireless ADSL 2+ 4 Port Security Gateway Compact Guide Version 3.40 May 2004...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide 1 Introducing the Prestige...3 2 Hardware ...4 2.1 Rear Panel Connections...4 2.2 The Front Panel LEDs ...5 3 Internet Access With Zero Configration ...7 4 Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address ...8 4.1 Windows 95/98/Me...8 4.2 Windows 2000/NT/XP ...11 4.3 Checking/Updating Your Computer’s IP Address...12 4.4 Testing the Connection to the Prestige...12...

  • Page 3: Introducing The Prestige

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide 1 Introducing the Prestige The Prestige 662HW ADSL 2/2+ Gateway with 802.11g Wireless is the ideal all-in-one device for small networks connecting to the Internet via ADSL. Key features of the Prestige include NAT, 802.1x wireless LAN security, WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), firewall and anti virus packet scan.

  • Page 4: Hardware

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide 2 Hardware 2.1 Rear Panel Connections Figure 1 Rear Panel Hardware Connections LABEL Connect to a telephone jack using the included telephone wire. Connect to a computer/external hub using an Ethernet cable. 1/DMZ.. POWER Connect to a power source using only the included power adaptor for 12V DC your region (see your User’s Guide).

  • Page 5: The Front Panel Leds

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide LABEL CON/AUX Only connect this port if you want to configure the Prestige using the switch SMT via console port see your User's Guide for details. CON/AUX Set this switch to the CON side to use the CON/AUX port as a console port port for local device configuration and management.
  • Page 6 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Table 2 Front Panel LED Description COLOR Green 1/DMZ-4 Amber WLAN Green DSL/ACT Green Amber STATUS Blinking The Prestige is rebooting. Power to the Prestige is too low. Blinking The Prestige is receiving power but not functioning properly.

  • Page 7: Internet Access With Zero Configration

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Table 2 Front Panel LED Description COLOR CON/AUX Green Orange 3 Internet Access With Zero Configration With the Prestige’s Zero Configuration, you can access the Internet easily. Simply connect a computer to the Prestige and access the Internet without changing the network settings (such as the IP address and subnet mask) of the computer.

  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Computer's Ip Address

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Step 4. You should be able to access the Internet. Otherwise, follow the on-screen instructions to solve the problem(s). Refer to the rest of this guide or the User’s Guide to manually configure your Prestige for Internet connection and other advanced settings.
  • Page 9 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide In the Network window Configuration tab, select your network adapter's TCP/IP entry and click Properties. Click the IP Address tab. -If your IP address is dynamic, select Obtain an IP address automatically. -If you have a static IP address, select Specify an IP address and type your information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields.
  • Page 10 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Click the DNS Configuration tab. -If you do not know your DNS information, select Disable DNS. -If you know your DNS information, select Enable DNS and type the information in the fields below (you may not need to fill them all in).

  • Page 11: Windows 2000/Nt/Xp

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Click OK to close the Network window. Insert the Windows CD if prompted. Turn on your Prestige and restart your computer when prompted. Verifying Your Computer’s IP Address Click Start and then Run. In the Run window, type "winipcfg" and then click OK to open the IP Configuration window.

  • Page 12: Checking/Updating Your Computer's Ip Address

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Then enter your DNS server IP address(es) in the Preferred DNS server and/or Alternate DNS server fields. If you have more than two DNS servers, click Advanced, the DNS tab and then configure them using Add. Click Advanced.

  • Page 13: Configuring Your Prestige

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide C:\>ping 192.168.1.1 Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data: Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time=10ms TTL=254 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=254 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=254 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=254 Ping statistics for 192.168.1.1: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 0ms, Maximum =...
  • Page 14 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Figure 4 Web Configurator: Password Screen Step 3. It is highly recommended you change the default password! Enter a new password, retype it to confirm and click Apply; alternatively click Ignore to proceed to the main menu if you do not want to change the password now.

  • Page 15: Common Screen Command Buttons

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Navigation panel LOGOUT Figure 5 Web Configurator: Site Map Screen The Prestige automatically times out after five minutes of inactivity. Simply log back into the Prestige if this happens to 5.2 Common Screen Command Buttons The following table shows common command buttons found on many web configurator screens.
  • Page 16 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Figure 6 Wizard Screen 1 Step 2. The second wizard screen varies depending on what mode and encapsulation type you use. All screens shown are with routing mode. Configure the fields and click Next to continue. From the Mode drop-down list box, select Routing (default) if your ISP allows multiple computers to share an Internet...
  • Page 17 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Figure 7 Internet Connection with PPPoE Select Nailed-Up Connection when you want your connection up all the time. The Prestige will try to bring up the connection automatically if it is disconnected From the Network Address Translation drop-down list box, select SUA Only, Full Feature or None.
  • Page 18 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Figure 9 Internet Connection with ENET ENCAP Figure 10 Internet Connection with PPPoA In the ENET ENCAP Gateway field, enter the gateway IP address given by your ISP. Refer to Figure 7 for other field descriptions Refer to Figure 7 for field descriptions.
  • Page 19 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Step 3. Verify the settings in the screen shown next. To change the LAN information on the Prestige, click Change LAN Configurations. Otherwise click Save Settings to save the configuration and skip to step 5. Step 5.
  • Page 20 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Figure 12 Wizard: LAN Configuration From the DHCP Server drop-down list box, select On to allow your Prestige to assign IP addresses, an IP default gateway and DNS servers to computer systems that support the DHCP client.

  • Page 21: Test Your Internet Connection

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Figure 13 Wizard Screen 4 5.4 Test Your Internet Connection Launch your web browser and navigate to www.zyxel.com. Internet access is just the beginning. Refer to the User’s Guide for more detailed information on the complete range of Prestige features.
  • Page 22 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide The WLAN screens are only available when a WLAN card is To configure wireless settings, click Advanced Setup, Wireless LAN and then click Wireless. The following table describes the fields in this screen. LABEL Enable The wireless LAN is turned off by default, before you enable the Wireless LAN wireless LAN you should configure some security by setting MAC...
  • Page 23 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide LABEL ESSID (Extended Service Set IDentity) The ESSID is a unique name to identify the Prestige in the wireless LAN. Wireless clients associating to an Access Point (the Prestige) must have the same ESSID. Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters).

  • Page 24: Wireless Lan Security Setup

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide LABEL Key 1 to Key 4 The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the Prestige and the wireless clients must use the same WEP key for data transmission. If you chose 64-bit WEP, then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F").
  • Page 25 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Figure 15 Wireless LAN: MAC Address Filter The following table describes the fields in this screen. Table 4 Wireless LAN: MAC Address Filter LABEL Active Select Yes from the drop down list box to enable MAC address filtering. Action Define the filter action for the list of MAC addresses in the MAC Address table.

  • Page 26: 802.1X And Wpa Overview

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide not listed will be denied access to the router. Enter the MAC addresses (in XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX format) of the wireless Address station that are allowed or denied access to the Prestige in these address fields. 6.3 802.1x and WPA Overview Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a subset of the IEEE 802.11i security specification draft.

  • Page 27: Configuring Sua Server

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Many-to-One: Many-to-One mode maps multiple local IP addresses to one global IP address. Many-to-Many Overload: Many-to-Many Overload mode maps multiple local IP addresses to shared global IP addresses. Many-to-Many No Overload: Many-to-Many No Overload mode maps each local IP address to unique global IP addresses.
  • Page 28 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide The following table describes the labels in this screen. LABEL Start Port Type a port number in this field. To forward only one port, type the port number again in the End Port field. To forward a series of ports, type the start port number here and the end port number in the End Port field.

  • Page 29: Firewall Overview

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide 6.6 Firewall Overview The Prestige firewall is a stateful inspection firewall and is designed to protect against Denial of Service attacks when activated. The Prestige’s purpose is to allow a private Local Area Network (LAN) to be securely connected to the Internet. The Prestige can be used to prevent theft, destruction and modification of data, as well as log events, which may be important to the security of your network.

  • Page 30: Enabling The Firewall With Default Policy

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide 6.7 Enabling the Firewall with Default Policy From the main screen, click Firewall and then Default Policy to display the following screen. Activate the firewall by selecting the Firewall Enabled check box as seen in the following screen.

  • Page 31: Procedure For Configuring Firewall Rules

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide LABEL Packet This is the direction of travel of packets (LAN to LAN/Router, LAN to Direction WAN, WAN to WAN/Route and WAN to LAN). Firewall rules are grouped based on the direction of travel of packets to which they apply.
  • Page 32 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide The following table describes the labels in this screen. LABEL Firewall This read-only bar shows how much of the Prestige's memory for Rules recording firewall rules it is currently using. When you are using 80% or Storage less of the storage space, the bar is green.
  • Page 33 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide LABEL Rule This is your firewall rule number. The ordering of your rules is important as rules are applied in turn. Click a rule’s number to go to the Firewall Edit Rule screen to configure or edit a firewall rule.
  • Page 34 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide LABEL Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the Prestige. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. Follow these directions to create a new rule. Step 1. In the Rule Summary screen, type the index number for where you want to put the rule.
  • Page 35 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide Figure 21 Creating/Editing A Firewall Rule...
  • Page 36 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide The following table describes the labels in this screen. LABEL Active Select this option to enable this firewall rule. Action for Use the radio button to select whether to discard (Block) or allow the Matched passage of (Forward) packets that match this rule.
  • Page 37 Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide LABEL Schedule Day to Apply Select everyday or the day(s) of the week to apply the rule. Time of Day Select All Day or enter the start and end times in the hour-minute format to Apply (24- to apply the rule.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide 7 Troubleshooting PROBLEM None of the Make sure that you have the correct power adaptor connected to LEDs turn on the Prestige and plugged in to an appropriate power source. Check when you turn all cable connections. on the Prestige.

  • Page 39: Table 9 Troubleshooting

    Prestige 662HW Series Compact Guide PROBLEM Cannot access Verify the Internet connection settings in the WAN Setup screen. the Internet. Make sure you entered the correct user name and password. For wireless clients, check that both the Prestige and wireless client(s) are using the same ESSID, channel and WEP keys (if WEP encryption is activated).

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