1. System Requirements • Computer − PC and MAC − 32 MB RAM minimum − 20 MB of free disk space minimum − Ethernet Network Interface Controller (NIC) RJ45 Port − USB Port − Internet Browser...
Login Launch the Web browser. Enter the LAN port default IP address http://10.0.0.2 Entry of the username and password will be prompted. Enter the default login User Name and Password. • The default login User Name of the administrator is admin, and the default login Password is epicrouter.
Status The links under the Status column are associated to the pages that represent the status of system and interfaces. Home Page The Home page shows the firmware versions and WAN and LAN interface status. Firmware Version: This field displays the firmware (vxworks.z) version number.
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Customer Software Version: This field displays the customer’s own firmware version number and it is based on revision.txt. WAN: These fields display the IP address, Subnet Mask and MAC address for the WAN (ADSL) interface. LAN: These fields display the IP address, Subnet Mask and MAC address for the LAN interface.
ADSL Status Page The ADSL Status page shows the ADSL physical layer status. Showtime Firmware Version: This field displays the ADSL data pump firmware version number. ADSL Line Status: This field displays the ADSL connection process and status. ADSL Modulation: This field displays the ADSL modulation status for G.dmt or T1.413.
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Elapsed Time: This field displays the time of the modem has been in operation. SNR Margin: Amount of increased noise that can be tolerated while maintaining the designed BER (bit error rate). The SNR Margin is set by Central Office DSLAM. If the SNR Margin is increased, bit error rate performance will improve, but the data rate will decrease.
4. LAN Page The LAN page shows the information and status of LAN port, DHCP client table, Ethernet link and USB link. LAN: These fields display the IP address, Subnet Mask and MAC address for the LAN interface. Total Number of LAN Interfaces: This field displays the total number of available interfaces for the LAN interface.
5. PPP Page The PPP Status page shows the status of PPP for each PPP interface. PPP: These fields display the Connection Name (user defined), Interface (PVC), Mode (PPPoE or PPPoA), Status (Connected or Not Connected), Packets Sent, Packets Received, Bytes Sent and Byte Received. Connect and Disconnect: This field allows the user to manually connect/disconnect the PPP connection for each PPP interface.
6. Configuration The links under Configuration column are associated to the pages that represent the configurations of system and interfaces. Note: 6.1 WAN Configuration The WAN configuration page allows the user to set the configuration for the WAN/ADSL ports. When the configurations are changed, please go to the Save Settings page to save the new setting and reboot the board.
6.1.1 Per VC Settings Under Per VC Setting, it provides the configurations for VPI/VCI, Static IP Address Subnet Mask, and Gateway. The Static IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway are used for Static IP configuration. Current Conexant firmware supports eight PVCs. To switch between the PVCs, please choose the options of virtual circuit and click on the Submit button to switch over.
6.1.4.1 PPP Configuration The current release supports multiple PPP sessions per PVC. The PPP configuration in the WAN configuration page is for the first PPP session for each PVC. The predefined PPP Account Name (Account ID) is “Simple PPP Account 0” for PVC0 and predefined PPP Connection Name is “Simple PPP Session 0”...
Support IGMP proxy/relay function for ADSL modem, based on the following requirement and case: On CO side, there must be at least one IGMP querier (router) present. IGMP querier will send IGMP query packet. The ADSL modem is responsible to relay these IGMP query to Ethernet.
LAN Configuration The LAN configuration page allows the user to set the configuration for the LAN port. LAN IP Address & Subnet Mask: The default is 10.0.0.2 and 255.0.0.0. User can change it to other private IP address, such as 192.168.1.2, and 255.255.255.0. DHCP Server System Allocated: The DHCP address pool is based on LAN port IP address plus 12 IP addresses.
Address”. The DHCP server will issue the “User Defined Gateway Address” to the LAN DHCP clients. Lease time: The Lease time is the amount of time of a network user will be allowed to connect with DHCP server. If all fields are 0, the allocated IP addresses will be effective forever.
PPP Configuration The PPP Configuration page allows the user to configure multiple PPP sessions for each PVC. It can support up to total of 16 PPP sessions, and each PVC can support up to 8 PPP sessions. The multiple PPP sessions may be configured with any combination over 8 PVCs.
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The Number of PPP Accounts: This field displays the total number of PPP Accounts is entered. Session Name: This field allows the user to enter his/her own session Name to distinguish different session for different PPP accounts and different PVCs. PVC: This field allows the user to choose the specific PVC for PPP session.
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MSS: Maximum Segment Size is the largest size of data that TCP will send in a single IP packet. When a connection is established between a LAN client and a host in the WAN side, the LAN client and the WAN host will indicate their MSS during the TCP connection handshake.
NAT Configuration The NAT Configuration page allows the user to set the configuration for the Network Address Translation. The default setting is Dynamic NAPT. It provides dynamic Network Address Translation capability between LAN and multiple WAN connections, and the LAN traffic is routed to appropriate WAN connections based on the destination IP addresses and Route Table.
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Session Name: This field allows the user to enter his/her own session Name to distinguish different NAT session for different interfaces among different PPP sessions and different PVCs. Interface: This field allows the user to choose specific WAN Interface (PVC or PPP Session) for NAT Session.
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Session Name: This field allows the user to select the session from the configured NAT Session Name Configuration. User’s IP: This filed allows the user to assign the IP address to map the corresponding NAT/NAPT sessions. Session Name Status will be displayed at the middle of this page to show the corresponding Session Name with its IP address.
Virtual Server Configuration The Virtual Server Configuration page allows the user to set the configuration of Virtual Server. The Conexant firmware includes the Free BSD version firewall. All UDP/TCP ports are protected from intrusion. If any specific local PCs need to be mapped to the UDP/TCP port on WAN side, please input the mappings here.
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Host IP Address: This field allows the user to enter the private network IP address for the particular sever. Well Known Ports: Port Protocol Telnet SMTP Whois TFTP Gopher Finger HTTP POP3 SFTP SNMP SNMP traps 6-15...
Bridge Filtering The Bridge Filtering configuration page allows the user to set the configuration of IP filtering. Source MAC: When the bridge filtering is enabled, enter the Source MAC address, select Block and click Add. Then all incoming WAN and LAN Ethernet packets matched with this source MAC address will be filtered out.
DNS Configuration The DNS Configuration page allows the user to set the configuration of DNS proxy. The Conexant firmware supports the DNS proxy function. For the DHCP requests from local PCs, the DHCP server will set the LAN port IP as the default DNS server. Thus, all DNS query messages will come into LAN port first.
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Use User Configured DNS Servers Only: The DNS proxy will use the user-configured preferred DNS server and alternate DNS server. And all DNS query message will be sent to one of DNS servers. Enter the DNS IP in the Preferred DNS Server and Alternate DNS Server fields.
Save Settings The Save Settings page allows the user to save the new configuration to the flash and reboot the system. When the configurations are changed via the Web pages, the new settings need to be saved into the flash, so it is necessary to go to this Save Settings page to save and reboot the system for the changes to be taken effect.
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After the Save and Reboot, the following Web page will be displayed “Your setting have been saved and the modem has rebooted.” 6-20...
Reboot Without Saving The Reboot Without Saving page allows the user to reboot the system without save the new configuration to the flash. During the Reboot, the following Web page will be displayed “The modem is being rebooted. Please wait….”. After the Reboot, the following Web page will be displayed “The modem has rebooted.”...
7. Admin Privilege The links under Admin Privilege are only to be accessed and configured, when it is login with administrator login name and password. WAN Status The WAN Status page shows the information and status of WAN PVCs. WAN: These fields display the IP address, Subnet Mask and MAC address for the WAN (ADSL) interface.
ATM Status The ATM Status page shows all the statistics information of ATM cells. Reset Counters: This button allows user to reset the ATM Status counter.
Route Table The Route Table page displays routing table and allows the user to manually enter the routing entry. The routing table will display the routing status of Destination, Netmask, Gateway, and Interface. The interface br0 means the USB interface; lo0 means the loopback interface;...
Netmask: This field allows the user to enter the Subnet Mask for the static routing. Gateway: This field allows the user to enter the IP address of the gateway device that allows the router to contact the remote network or the host for Specified IP or select an Interface for the Gateway.
Learned MAC Table The Learned MAC Table page shows the current learned Bridge MAC table. Aging Timeout: This field allows the user to enter the update period for the MAC table.
ADSL Configuration The ADSL Configuration page allows the user to set the configuration for ADSL protocols. Trellis: This field allows the user to enable or disable the Trellis Code. By default, it is always enabled. Handshake Protocol: This field allows the user to select the ADSL handshake protocol. Wiring Selection: This field allows the user to enter the wiring selection for the RJ-11.
RIP Configuration The RIP Configuration page allows the user to set the configuration for the system wide configuration of RIP. The actual RIP configuration is in the RIP Per Interface Configuration. RIP: This field allows the user to Enable or Disable the RIP session. The resulting RIP session will monitor all network interfaces that are currently available for messages from other RIP routers.
Garbage Timeout: This field allows the user to enter the Garbage timer in second. This timer specifies how long the expired and invalidated routes are kept in the Internal RIP Route Table before it is removed from it. (Default = 300 seconds) 7.7.1 RIP Per Interface Configuraiton The RIP Per Interface Configuration page allows the user to set the configuration for each...
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Listener: This field allows the user to select the Listener Mode (RIP Receive) • V1: The listener receives the RIPv1 only. • V2: The listener receives the RIPv2 only. • V1+V2: This listener receives the both RIPv1 and RIPv2. Supplier and Listener are based on section 4.1 “Compatibility Switch” in RFC 1723. Current RIP Settings: This field displays the each interface’s RIP status.
Password Configuration 7.8.1 Admin The Admin Password Configuration page allows the user to set the password for administrator. The Admin password is same pas the FTP password, so it must has at least 8-characters for the FTP to work. 7-11...
Miscellaneous Configuration The Miscellaneous Configuration allows the user to set all the miscellaneous configurations. HTTP Server Access: This field allows the user to configure the Web pages can be accessed from. All: When this field is checked, it allows both WAN and LAN access to the Web pages. Restricted LAN: This field allows the Web pages access from LAN side.
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DHCP server runs on WAN side. To have this function working properly, please disable the NAT to run on router mode only, disable the DHCP server on the LAN port, and make sure the routing table has the correct routing entry.
7.10 Reset to Factory Default The Reset to Factory Default page allows the user to reset the modem to original factory default configuration (factory.reg). 7-15...
7.11 Diagnostic Test The Diagnostic Test page shows the test results for the connectivity of the physical layer and protocol layer for both LAN and WAN sides. Testing Ethernet LAN Connection: This test checks the Ethernet LAN interface connection. Testing ADSL Synchronization: This test checks the ADSL showtime. If this test returns FAIL, all other tests will be skipped.
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Test ATM OAM End-to-End Loop Back: This test sends ATM OAM F5 End to End loop back request cells to the CO. This test will pass if response cell is received. Since some r service providers might not support this test, it could still work even if this test fails.
7.12 Code Image Update The Code Image Update page allows the user to upgrade the image code locally. Browse the location of file, firmware.dlf or boorom.dlf file, and click the Upload to start the update. 7-18...
7.13 Network Code Image Update The Network Code Image Update page allows the user to upgrade the image code from the remote FTP server. 7.13.1 Firmware Assume an FTP server stores the updated image firmware.dlf on Internet. Click Image Download to initiate the updating.. 7-19...
7.14 System Log The System Log page shows the events triggered by the system. Clear Log: This field allows the user to clear the current contents of the System Log. Save Log: This field allows the user to save the current contents of the System Log by right click HERE and select “Save Target As”...
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The System Log records: • DSL Layer − DSL Link detected − DSL Link connected − DSL Link disconnected • ATM Layer − ATM detected − ATM connected − ATM disconnected − ATM setting up VPI/VCI • PPP Layer − PPP authenticated −...