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- Page 1 Cable/DSL Router AT-AR221E Installation Guide PN D617-90000 Rev 1...
- Page 2 Allied Telesyn, Inc. has been advised of, known, or should have known, the possibility of such damages.
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Page 3: Electrical Safety And Emission Statement
Electrical Safety and Emission Statement Standards:This product meets the following standards. U.S. Federal Communications Commission This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Purpose of This Guide ..............................How This Guide is Organized............................Document Conventions..............................Where to Find Related Guides ............................Contacting Allied Telesyn Technical Support ....................... Returning Products ................................FTP Server ................................... For Sales or Corporate Information ..........................Tell Us What You Think .............................. - Page 5 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration ............................Virtual Server..................................Special Applications................................DMZ and FTP (Miscellaneous Items)..........................., Packet Filters..................................Domain Filters..................................URL Blocking..................................MAC Control..................................Remote Administrator (Miscellaneous) ........................System Time..................................System Log ..................................Dynamic DNS ..................................SNMP ....................................Routing ....................................Schedule Rule ..................................View Log .....................................
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Page 6: Preface
Preface Purpose of This Guide This guide is intended for network administrators who are responsible for installing and maintaining the AT-AR221E Cable/DSL Router. How This Guide is Organized This guide contains the following chapters and appendices: Chapter 1, Introduction, describes the features, functions, LEDs, and ports on the router. -
Page 7: Document Conventions
Document Conventions This guide uses several conventions that you should become familiar with before you begin to install the product: Note A note provides additional information. Warning A warning indicates that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury. Caution A caution indicates that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. -
Page 8: Where To Find Related Guides
The Allied Telesyn web site at www.alliedtelesyn.com under the support section contains the most recent documen- tation for all of our products. All web-based documents relating to this product and other Allied Telesyn products can be downloaded from the web site. - Page 9 Hungary: Support Telephone number: +36 1 382 6385 Support Fax number: +36 1 382 6398 Support Email Address: Hungary_Helpdesk@alliedtelesyn.com Poland: Support Telephone number: +48 22 535 9670 Support Fax number: +48 22 535 9671 Support Email Address: Polska_pomoc@alliedtelesyn.com Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria: Support Telephone number: +381 11 32 35 639 Support Fax Number: +381 11 3235 992 Support Email Address:Yug.Servis@alliedtelesyn.com...
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Page 10: Returning Products
European Customer Service centre by email at rma_europe@alliedtelesyn.com. FTP Server If you need management software for an Allied Telesyn managed device, you can download the software by connecting directly to our FTP server at ftp.alliedtelesyn.com. At login, enter “anonymous” as the user name and your e-mail address as the password. - Page 11 Poland Allied Telesyn Vertriebsgesellschaft m.b.H. Sp. z o.o. Oddzial w Polsce ul. Elektoralna 13 00-137 Warszawa Tel: +48 22 620 82 96 Fax: +48 22 654 48 56 Romania Allied Telesyn Vertriebsgesellschaft m.b.H. str.Thomas Masaryk 23 Sector 2, Bucharest 0209...
- Page 12 Greece Allied Telesyn International S.r.l Kiriazi 14-16 145 62 Kifisia Tel: +30 210 6234 200 Fax: +30 210 6234 209 Italy – North Allied Telesyn International S.r.l. Via Anna Kuliscioff, 37 20152 Milano Tel: +39 02 41304.1 Fax: +39 02 41304.200 Italy –...
- Page 13 Germany – South Allied Telesyn International GmbH Zeppelinstr. 1 85399 Hallbergmoos Tel: +49-811-999 37-0 Fax: +49-811-999 37-22 Belgium & Luxembourg Allied Telesyn International Research Park Kranenberg 6, 1731 Zellik, Belgium Tel: +32 2 481 60 68 Fax: +32 2 481 60 75...
- Page 14 Byängsgränd 14 120 40 Årsta Tel: +46 8 13 14 14 Fax: +46 8 681 04 45 United Kingdom Allied Telesyn International Ltd. 100 Longwater Avenue GreenPark Reading, RG2 6GP Tel: +44 118 920 9800 Fax: +44 118 975 2456...
- Page 15 Praça Nuno Rodrigues dos Santos, Nº 7 Sala 211 1600-171 Lisbon Tel: +351 21 721 74 00 Fax: +351 21 727 91 26 Spain Allied Telesyn International S.L.U Plaza de España 18-4ª Ofic. 3, 28008 Madrid Tel: +34 91 559 1055 Fax: +34 91 559 2644 Allied Telesyn International, Corp.
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Page 16: Tell Us What You Think
Tell Us What You Think If you have any comments or suggestions on how we might improve this or other Allied Telesyn documents, please contact us at www.alliedtelesyn.com. -
Page 17: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the AT-AR221E Cable/DSL Router with an integral 4- port switch.This easy-to-use router offers small offices and home offices an economical way to connect their entire LAN to the Internet using an external DSL/Cable modem. - Page 18 This illustration figure 1, shows the front and rear panels of the router. POWER LINK STATUS SPEED Power Init Figure 1. Router front and rear panels. Colour Function/Description Power Green Steady on when power is on. Status Orange Flashing in normal operation WAN (WAN port) Link/Act Green...
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Page 19: Package Contents
Package Contents Check your router package for the following items. If an item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesyn sales rep- resentative for assistance. Figure 2. Package contents. 1 x Broadband Router 1 x AC/DC power adapter 1 x Ethernet Cable... -
Page 20: Installation
Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Hardware Perform the following procedures to install the router. Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before you begin to install the device in your network. Refer to Appendix B for translated safety statements in your language. Warning Lightning Danger: Do not work on this equipment or cables during periods of lightning activity. -
Page 21: Powering The Device
Powering the Device 1. Plug the power adapter to an AC power outlet. 2. Connect the output of the power supply to the power connector on the rear of the device. The Power LED turns on immediately.The device then immediately runs a series of hardware diagnostics to ensure that the unit can operate properly. - Page 22 Figure 4 illustrates a typical network topology using the router. DSL/Cable Modem Power Init Power Link/Act 1000M 100M 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Figure 4.
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Page 23: Setting Up A Client Computer
Setting Up a Client Computer To access the router’s Web-based management interface, you need a computer that supports the TCP/IP protocol and has a Web browser. This workstation must be in the same subnet as the router. The default IP address of the router is 192.168.123.254. The default network mask is 255.255.255.0. -
Page 24: Configuration Wizard
Chapter 3 Configuration Wizard The router features a Web-based management wizard.This allows the router to be quickly and easily programmed. Web Interface Note The Web browser software (Netscape Communicator and Microsoft Internet Explorer) are included in the CD shipped with the router. The browsers can also be downloaded from Netscape Communications’ web site at <http://www.netscape.com>... -
Page 25: Pppoe
PPPoE This is a ‘dial-up type’ connection type provided by some ISPs. Note that if you select the PPPoE option, then please remove any existing PPPoE application on all PCs attached to the LAN. Figure 6. PPPoE Wizard LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Router (default = 192.168.123.254) Account: Enter your User Name provided by your ISP. -
Page 26: Dynamic Ip
Dynamic IP (DHCP obtain IP automatically This is the default option for the Router. If your ISP automatically assigned the IP addresses and other values to the Router, leave it there without making any change. Figure 7. Dynamic IP Wizard LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Router (default = 192.168.123.254) Host Name: This entry is required by certain ISPs. -
Page 27: Dynamic Ip (Road Runner)
Dynamic IP Address (Road Runner) Figure 8. Dynamic IP (Road Runner) Wizard LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Router (default = 192.168.123.254) Account: Enter your User Name provided by your ISP. Leave this blank if you have not been given a User Name by your ISP. -
Page 28: Static (Fixed) Ip
Fixed (Static) IP The Public IP Address and Subnet Mask of the Router are used by external users of the Internet (including your ISP). If you have been assigned a Fixed IP address by your ISP, select this item and enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask provided. -
Page 29: Pptp
PPTP This is a ‘dial-up type’ connection type provided by some ISPs. Figure 10. PPTP Wizard LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Router (default = 192.168.123.254) My IP Address: The IP address of the PPTP Client you want to negotiate with the PPTP server My Subnet Mask: The subnet mask of the PPTP Client Server IP Address: The address of the PPTP Server PPTP Account: The login name on the PPTP Server... -
Page 30: Basic Settings
Chapter 4 Basic Settings This chapter explains how to use the Basic Setting utility to configure the Internet access settings of the router. To use the Basic Setting utility: Launch your browser and enter the router’s IP address in the URL field using the following format: http://192.168.123.254 The IP address shown is the default IP address of your router. -
Page 31: Pppoe
PPPoE Select Primary Settings from under the Basic Settings, and select PPPoE as the WAN type. Figure 12. PPPoE Setup LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Router (default = 192.168.123.254) PPPoE Account: Enter your User Name provided by your ISP. Leave this blank if you have not been given a User Name by your ISP. -
Page 32: Dynamic Ip
Dynamic IP Select Primary Settings from under the Basic Settings, and select Dynamic IP as the WAN type. Figure 13. Dynamic IP Setup LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Router (default = 192.168.123.254) Host Name: This entry is required by certain ISPs. Leave this blank if you have not been given this parameter by your ISP. -
Page 33: Dynamic Ip (Road Runner)
Dynamic IP (Road Runner) Select Primary Settings from under the Basic Settings, and select Dynamic IP (Road Runner) as the WAN type. Figure 14. Dynamic IP (Road Runner) Setup LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Router (default = 192.168.123.254) Account: Enter your User Name provided by your ISP. -
Page 34: Static (Fixed) Ip
Static IP Select Primary Settings from under the Basic Settings, and select Static IP as the WAN type. Figure 15. Static (Fixed) IP Setup LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Router (default = 192.168.123.254) Specify WAN IP Address: Enter the IP address provided by your ISP. WAN Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask values provided by your ISP. -
Page 35: Pptp
PPTP Select Primary Settings from under the Basic Settings, and select PPTP as the WAN type. Figure 16. PPTP Setup LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Router (default = 192.168.123.254) My IP Address: The IP address of the PPTP Client you want to negotiate with the PPTP server. My Subnet Mask: The subnet mask of the PPTP Client Server IP Address: The address of the PPTP Server PPTP Account: The login name on the PPTP Server... -
Page 36: Dhcp Server
DHCP Server DHCP allows you to configure the TCP/IP settings of the computers automatically on the LAN, such as the IP addresses and the subnet mask. The router has DHCP incorporated in it. You can use the DHCP server to simplify the setup of TCP/IP networks.The server can provide the following settings to the client computers: IP addresses Subnet masks... -
Page 37: Change Password
Change Password Select Change Password from under the Basic Settings. This allows the network administrator to change the login password for the router. Figure 18. Change Password Old Password: If you need to change the password, then you must enter the present password in this box. Password: If the administrator needs to change the password, type in the new password here. -
Page 38: Advanced Configuration
Chapter 5 Advanced Settings Virtual Server In some situations you might want users on the Internet to be able to access servers on your LAN, such as an email serv- er or a Web server. Access is accomplished by creating “virtual servers.” Each virtual server has its own IP address and shares a single public IP address. -
Page 39: Special Applications
Special Applications Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video conferencing, Internet telephony and oth- ers.These applications cannot work when Network Address Translation (NAT) is enabled. If you need to run applications that require multiple connections,-specify the port normally associated with an application in the "Trigger Port" field, then enter the public ports associated with the trigger port to open them for inbound traffic. - Page 40 Miscellaneous Items (DMZ, and FTP) Select Miscellaneous Items from under the Forwarding Rules, in the left hand window. Figure 21. DMZ and FTP Port IP Address of DMZ Host. Note: To use this application, you should obtain a Fixed (Static) Public IP Address from your ISP. The Host application allows unrestricted 2-way communication between a single LAN PC and other Internet users or servers.
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Page 41: Packet Filters
Packet Filters Packet filtering allows you to block users from accessing specific services (or applications) on the Internet. For example, the administrator can deny the users access to SMTP/POP3 email services on the Internet, while allowing them access to the Web/HTTP services. By default, packet filtering is disabled. Select Packet Filters from under Security Settings in the left hand window. -
Page 42: Domain Filters
Domain Filters Select Domain Filters from under Security Settings in the left hand window Figure 23. Domain Filters Domain Filters: Allows you to prevent users under this device from accessing specific URL’s... -
Page 43: Url Blocking
URL Blocking URL Blocking will block computers on the LAN ports from connecting to pre-defined Wedsites. Select URL Blocking from under Security Settings in the left hand window Figure 24. URL Blocking URL Blocking: Check “Enable” or “Disable” to make this function active or inactive. URL: If any part of the Website's URL matches the pre-defined word, the connection will be blocked. -
Page 44: Mac Control
MAC Control The Router provides two MAC Address Control features for up to 32 MAC addresses: Fixed IP Mapping – This will assigned a fixed IP address to a specified client (by MAC address) Connection Control – This allows or denies clients to connect to this device and the Internet. Select MAC Control from under Security Settings in the left hand window Figure 25. -
Page 45: Remote Administrator (Miscellaneous)
Remote Administrator (Miscellaneous) Select Miscellaneous from under Security Settings in the left hand window. Figure 26. Remote Administration security settings. Remote Administrator Host: Setting this to ‘Enable’ will allow users on the WAN port to manage the router. If the address is set as 0.0.0.0, then any device on the WAN port can become the administrator. -
Page 46: System Time
System Time This allows the Router to synchronise it’s system clock to an external clock source on the Internet. This is useful if the administrator is required to log the routers actions in real time. Select System Time from under Advanced Settings in the left hand window. Figure 27. -
Page 47: System Log
System Log The router supports two methods of system logging, syslog (UDP) and SMTP (TCP). Select System Log from under Advanced Settings in the left hand window. Figure 28. System Log. IP Address for Syslogd: Host IP of destination where syslogs file will be sent. Check Enable to enable this function. -
Page 48: Dynamic Dns
Dynamic DNS Select Dynamic DNS from under Advanced Settings in the left hand window. Figure 29. Dynamic DNS DDNS: Disable / Enable - Select Enable to enable DDNS. Provider: Enter the name of you Dynamic DNS provider. Host Name: You can register a domain name to the DDNS provider. Username / E-mail: This field is required by DDNS provider to authenticate its users. -
Page 49: Snmp
SNMP Select SNMP from under Advanced Settings in the left hand window. Figure 30. SNMP Setup Enable SNMP: You must check either Local or Remote or both to enable SNMP function. If Local is checked, this device will respond to requests from the LAN. If Remote is checked, this device will respond to requests from the WAN. -
Page 50: Routing
Routing Only users with an excellent understanding of router protocols should attempt to change settings in this area. This may be required if your have more than one router on your LAN. Select Routing from under Advanced Settings in the left hand window. Figure 31. -
Page 51: Schedule Rule
Schedule Rule The Schedule Rule allows the time of day of tasks to be programmed. These Rules are used in allowing access to the Website out of office hours. Select Schedule Rule from under Advanced Settings in the left hand window. Figure 32. -
Page 52: View Log
View Log This allows the users to see all the log events and actions performed by the Router. Select View Log from under Toolbox in the left hand window. Figure 33. Log file. -
Page 53: Firmware Upgrade
Firmware Upgrade This allows the firmware of the router to be upgraded. Select Firmware Upgrade from under Toolbox in the left hand window. Figure 34. Firmware Upgrade. Use the “Browse” button to select the image upgrade file on the local computer. Select the “Update”... -
Page 54: Backup Settings
Backup Settings This allows the configuration of the router to be saved on a local computer. Select Backup Settings from under Toolbox in the left hand window. Reset to Default Checking this box and then selecting “Apply” will restore the router back to the factory default settings. Reboot This allows the router to be reset, without changing any of the parameters programmed by the user. -
Page 55: Wake-On-Lan (Miscellaneous)
Wake-on-LAN (Miscellaneous) Select Miscellaneous from under Toolbox in the left hand window. Figure 35.Wake-on-LAN MAC Address for Wake-on-LAN: Wake-on-LAN is a technology that enables you to power up a networked device on the LAN ports remotely. Enter the MAC address of the device that should be woken, when the router receives a WOL packet. -
Page 56: System Status And Help
Chapter 6 System Status and Help System Status The System Status selection in the selection window on the left hand side displays basic information about the router. Select Status from the left hand window displays the information shown below. WAN Port IP Address WAN Port Statistics Help Feature The router’s management interface provides an easy-to-use help function. -
Page 57: Setting Up Client Computers For Internet Access
Chapter 7 Setting Up Client Computers for Internet Access Client Computer Requirements A client PC with Windows 95/98/2000/NT or Windows XP must have the following: Ethernet (10/100BaseTX or 10BaseT) network interface card TCP/IP network protocol Setting up Windows 95/98 PC Clients Configuring a Client Computer Using the DHCP Server If you choose to use the server’s built-in DHCP server to configure a client PC, the server automatically provides the fol- lowing TCP/IP configuration information to the PC:... -
Page 58: Configuring A Client Computer Using The Dhcp Server
If you do not want to use the DHCP server to configure the client computer, you must configure the computer manual- ly.The following describes how to configure the IP parameters for a client computer using Windows 95/98. From Windows’ Control Panel, double-click on the Network icon to bring up the Network Control Panel. Double-click on TCP/IP in the network component list. - Page 59 Figure 36. Network Menu In the TCP/IP Properties window, click on the IP Address tab. Select Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server as shown in Figure 37. Figure 37. Microsoft TCP/IP Properties Menu 6. Save the changes and then restart the computer. Your PC is ready to access the Internet through the server.
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Page 60: Configuring A Client Computer Manually
If you do not want to use the DHCP server to configure the client computer, you must configure the computer manually. The following procedure describes how to configure the IP parameters for a client computer using Windows From the Windows Control Panel, double-click on the Network icon to bring up the Network Control Panel. Double-click on TCP/IP in the network component list. - Page 61 Enter this PC’s name to the Host Name field. (You usually do not need to fill in the Domain field.) Save the changes and then restart the computer. Your PC is ready to access the Internet through the server.
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Page 62: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshooting information. Power LED OFF If the power and other LEDs are OFF, do the following: Make sure the power adapter is properly connected to the router. Make sure you are using the 5Vdc power adapter supplied for this product. If the problem persists, there might be a hardware problem. - Page 63 If your ISP assigned a host name to your PC, enter the host name as the router name in the WAN Configuration. Upgrading Firmware You can use the web-based interface to upgrade the router’s firmware and to restore the configuration values. Upgrading the firmware is explained in Chapter 5.
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Page 64: Appendix A Specifications
Appendix A Specifications Model AT-AR221E Cable/DSL Router with 4-port Switch Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3U Network Protocols TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, TFTP, HTTP, SNMP WAN Port 1 x RJ-45 connector LAN Ports 4 x RJ-45 UTP connectors LED Indicators 1 x Power... -
Page 65: Appendix B Translated Electrical Safety And Emission Information
Appendix B Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Important: This appendix contains multiple-language translations for the safety statements in this guide. Wichtig: Dieser Anhang enthält Übersetzungen der in diesem Handbuch enthaltenen Sicherheitshinweise in mehreren Sprachen. Vigtigt: Dette tillæg indeholder oversættelser i flere sprog af sikkerhedsadvarslerne i denne håndbog. Belangrijk: Deze appendix bevat vertalingen in meerdere talen van de veiligheidsopmerkingen in deze gids. - Page 66 U.S. Federal Communications Commission This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
- Page 67 Standarder: Dette produkt tilfredsstiller de følgende standarder. FARE UNDER UVEJR FARE: UNDLAD at arbejde på udstyr eller KABLER i perioder med LYNAKTIVITET. ADVARSEL: DEN STRØMFØRENDE LEDNING BRUGES TIL AT AFBRYDE STRØMMEN. SKAL STRØMMEN TIL APPARATET AFBRYDES, tages ledningen ud af stikket. ELEKTRISK - KLASSE 1-UDSTYR DETTE UDSTYR KRÆVER JORDFORBINDELSE.
- Page 68 EQUIPEMENT POUR BRANCHEMENT ELECTRIQUE, la prise de sortie doit être placée près de l’équipement et facilement accessible". ATTENTION: Ne pas bloquer les fentes d’aération, ceci empêcherait l’air ambiant de circuler librement pour le refroidissement. TEMPÉRATURE DE FONCTIONNEMENT: Ce matériel est capable de tolérer une tem pérature ambiante maximum de ou 40 degrés Celsius.
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Page 69: Translated Electrical Safety And Emission Information
Sikkerhetsnormer: Dette produktet tilfredsstiller følgende sikkerhetsnormer. FARE FOR LYNNEDSLAG FARE: ARBEID IKKE på utstyr eller KABLER i TORDENVÆR. FORSIKTIG: STRØMLEDNINGEN BRUKES TIL Å FRAKOBLE UTSTYRET. FOR Å DEAKTIVISERE UTSTYRET, må strømforsyningen kobles fra. ELEKTRISK - TYPE 1- KLASSE UTSTYR DETTE UTSTYRET MÅ JORDES. Strømkontakten må... - Page 70 ATENCION: Las aberturas para ventilación no deberán bloquearse y deberán tener acceso libre al aire ambiental de la sala para su enfriamiento. TEMPERATURA REQUERIDA PARA LA OPERACIÓN: Este producto está diseñado para una temperatura ambiental máxima de 40 grados C. PARA TODOS LOS PAÍSES: Monte el producto de acuerdo con los Códigos Eléctricos locales y nacionales.
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