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Adit 3000 Series and
Multi-Service Router (MSR) Card
GUI R
M
EFERENCE
ANUAL
Part Number: 770-0169-BD
Product Release: Adit 3000 Series - 1.6
MSR Card - 2.1.2
February 2010

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  • Page 1 Adit 3000 Series and Multi-Service Router (MSR) Card GUI R EFERENCE ANUAL Part Number: 770-0169-BD Product Release: Adit 3000 Series - 1.6 MSR Card - 2.1.2 February 2010...
  • Page 2 Adit and Force10 Networks are registered trademarks of Force10 Networks, Inc. Force10 and the Force10 logo are trademarks of Force10 Networks, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and other countries and are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

  • Page 3: Preface

    REFACE Preface Safety Information CAUTION! HEN USING YOUR TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

  • Page 4: Notices

    Preface Notices This manual contains important information and warnings that must be followed to ensure safe operation of the equipment. DANGER! ANGER NOTICE INDICATES THE PRESENCE OF A HAZARD THAT CAN OR WILL CAUSE DEATH OR SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY IF THE HAZARD IS NOT AVOIDED CAUTION! AUTION NOTICE INDICATES THE POSSIBILITY OF INTERRUPTING NETWORK SERVICE IF THE HAZARD IS NOT AVOIDED...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Adit 3104 IP Business Gateway ........
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Viewing the DNS Table........... . 2-18 Adding a New Entry to the DNS Table .
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Network Connections Overview ..............3-2 Adit 3000 Connections .
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Firewall Implementation ............4-37 Network Connection Configuration.

  • Page 9: Web Based Management

    HAPTER Web Based Management This Reference Manual covers the web-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) for the following products: Adit 3000 series (Adit 3104, Adit 3200, and Adit 3500) Multi-Service Router (MSR) Card (a service card for the Adit 600 platform) These products are generically referred to as "the Adit"...

  • Page 10: Overview Of Supported Products

    Adit 3104 IP Business Gateway The Adit 3104 IP Business Gateway incorporates VoIP capabilities with a high-performance router. It supports a single T1 or Fast Ethernet WAN port, four-port Ethernet switch, stateful firewall, intrusion detection, and terminates up to 24 voice lines of VoIP.

  • Page 11: Accessing The Gui

    Web Based Management Accessing the GUI Accessing the GUI NOTE: The following instructions assume that you have connected your PC to the Ethernet port on the Adit 3000 (3104, 3200, or 3500) or MSR card. For additional connection options, see the User Manual for your product. 1.

  • Page 12: Overview

    Web Based Management Overview Overview The GUI management window contains two sections: Navigation Pane (on the left) – Provides a list of topics to view and configure. When you select an icon, the information is displayed on the right. Display window (on the right) – Displays the setup windows for a topic selected from the Navigation Pane or items that have been selected through a shortcut button.

  • Page 13: Navigation Pane Icons

    Web Based Management Overview Navigation Pane Icons The following icons are available on the Navigation Pane: Home - Displays the Network Map. Quick Setup - Allows you to quickly configure your Internet connection. Network Connections - Allows you to create and configure network connections. Security - Allows you to configure the Firewall and regulate communication between the Internet and the network.

  • Page 14: Home

    Web Based Management Home Home The Home window displays the Network Map which shows the various elements in the network. Note: This window is modified as the configuration changes. Local network computers Firewall Adit 3000 or MSR External network interface (Internet connection) Internal network interface (Ethernet, etc.) Adit 3000 (Rel.

  • Page 15: Network Map

    Web Based Management Home Network Map The following icons appear on the Network Map. For all icons except the Internet, you can open the item’s configuration window by clicking on the icon. Symbol Represents Internet. Opens the Quick Setup window. Ethernet WAN connection.
  • Page 16 Web Based Management Home Host Information Window To display this window, click on the Computer Host icon on the Network Map. The Host Information window displays network information for the corresponding computer. Field Definition Host Displays the Host Name. IP Address Displays the Host IP Address.
  • Page 17 Web Based Management Home Test Connectivity The Test Connectivity button brings up the Diagnostics window. This window will automatically ping the Host IP Address and display the results. NOTE: This window can also be accessed through Advanced/Diagnostics. See Diagnostics on page 2-16, for detailed information on this window. Adit 3000 (Rel.

  • Page 18: Quick Setup

    Web Based Management Quick Setup Quick Setup The Quick Setup window enables quick configuration of your Internet connection. When subscribing to a broadband service, you should be aware of the method by which you are connecting to the Internet. Technical information regarding the properties of your Internet connection should be provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP).

  • Page 19: Internet Connection

    Web Based Management Quick Setup Internet Connection Connection Type The WAN connection can be configured using any of the following methods. With each of these connection types, the window displays a different set of field options. See the following sections for information on each of these connection types and the associated options.
  • Page 20 Web Based Management Quick Setup Manual IP Address Ethernet Connection This window is used to manually configure the Internet Connection with a specific IP Address. Field Definition IP Address Enter the IP Address for the Ethernet connection of this device. Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask for the IP Address above.
  • Page 21 Web Based Management Quick Setup Automatic IP Address Ethernet Connection With this selection, the device uses DHCP to find and set an address for this connection. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 1-13...
  • Page 22 Web Based Management Quick Setup Point-to-Point Protocol over DS0 (Serial) With this selection, the MSR card uses a single Link Cross-Connect (LCC) PPP WAN for Internet connectivity. Field Definition Login User Name Enter the user name for this unit. Login Password Enter the password for this unit.
  • Page 23 Web Based Management Quick Setup Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 1-15...
  • Page 24 Web Based Management Quick Setup Multilink Point-to-Point Protocol over DS0 (Multilink) With this selection, the MSR card uses a multiple Link Cross-Connect (LCC) WAN for Internet connectivity. Field Definition Login User Name Enter the user name for this unit. Login Password Enter the password for this unit.
  • Page 25 Web Based Management Quick Setup Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 1-17...
  • Page 26 Web Based Management Quick Setup Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Point-to-Point Tunneling is a technology for creating Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). A VPN is a private network of computers that uses the public Internet to connect some nodes. Because the Internet is essentially an open network, the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is used to ensure that messages transmitted from one VPN node to another are secure.
  • Page 27 Web Based Management Quick Setup No Internet Connection This option disables the Internet connection on the device. Administrator The following section appears on all Quick Setup windows (located at the bottom of the window). Field Definition Adit 3000’s or Display/set the current the Host Name for this device. Adit MSR’s Hostname E-Mail Enter an E-Mail address to be used for monitoring and alert purposes.

  • Page 28: Network Connections

    Web Based Management Network Connections Network Connections Main Window The Network Connection window allows the user to create and configure network connections. For the Adit 3000, the basic connections for this system are preconfigured. Additional connections can be set up with the New Connection option. For detailed information on Network Connections, see Chapter 3, Network Connections.
  • Page 29 Web Based Management Network Connections Adit MSR Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 1-21...

  • Page 30: Security

    Web Based Management Security Security The Adit 3000 and MSR include comprehensive and robust security services: Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall User authentication protocols Password protection mechanisms For detailed information on security features, see Chapter 4, Security. 1-22 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 31: Voice Over Ip

    Web Based Management Voice over IP Voice over IP The VoIP feature allows you to connect multiple phones over a single broadband connection, providing the benefits and quality of digital voice. The Adit 3104, 3500, and MSR enable you to place and receive calls over the Internet using a standard telephone set connected to the Adit.
  • Page 32 Web Based Management Voice over IP 1-24 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 33: Advanced

    Web Based Management Advanced Advanced This section of the Management Console is intended primarily for more advanced users. Some changes to settings within this section could adversely affect the operation of the Adit and the network, and should be made with caution. For detailed information on Advanced features, see Chapter 2, Advanced.

  • Page 34: System Monitoring

    Web Based Management System Monitoring System Monitoring The System Monitoring window displays important system information that can be used to monitor and troubleshoot the system. Connection status, alarms, system information, and logs are all accessible through this window. Adit 3500 1-26 Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 35 Web Based Management System Monitoring Adit MSR Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 1-27...

  • Page 36: Logout

    Web Based Management Logout Logout The Logout feature logs the user out of the system and returns to the Login window. 1-28 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 37: Advanced

    HAPTER Advanced In this Chapter Overview Certificates Date and Time Diagnostics DNS Static Entries Dynamic DNS IP Address Distribution (DHCP) IPSec (IP Security) NAT/FW Connections Network Objects PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) RADIUS Client Remote Administration Restart Restore Defaults Routing Scheduler Rules Simple Network Management Protocol System Settings Technical Information...

  • Page 38: Overview

    Web Based Management Overview Overview This section of the Management Console is intended primarily for more advanced users. Some changes to settings within this section could adversely affect the operation of the system and the network, and should be made with caution. Adit 3000 (Rel.

  • Page 39: Arp

    Web Based Management The ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) window displays the current ARP table. There are display options: eth-1 - When checked, displays the LAN Ethernet ARP. eth-2 - When checked, displays the WAN Ethernet ARP. Clear - Clears those entries related with the interface(s) from the display. Refresh - Refreshes the ARP table.

  • Page 40: Certificates

    Web Based Management Certificates Certificates Public-key cryptography uses a pair of keys: Public Key, which encrypts data (known to the world) A corresponding private key for decryption (secret) Anyone with access to your public key can encrypt information, but only the person who has the corresponding private key can decrypt the information.

  • Page 41: X.509 Certificate Format

    Web Based Management Certificates X.509 Certificate Format The Adit 3000 and Adit MSR support X.509 certificates that comply with the ITU-T X.509 international standard. An X.509 certificate is a collection of a standard set of fields containing information about a user or device and their corresponding public key. The X.509 standard defines what information goes into the certificate, and describes how to encode it (the data format).

  • Page 42: Obtaining And Loading An X.509 Certificate

    Web Based Management Certificates Obtaining and Loading an X.509 Certificate To obtain an X509 certificate, you must ask a CA to issue you one. You provide your public key, proof that you possess the corresponding private key, and some specific information about yourself. You then digitally sign the information and send the whole package (the certificate request) to the CA.
  • Page 43 Web Based Management Certificates 2. On the Adit 3000 or Adit MSR’s Local tab, select the Create Certificate Request button. 3. Fill in your current information and select the Generate button. Note: It may take a minute or so to get the certificate, and you may need to refresh the window. Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 44 Web Based Management Certificates 4. Copy and store the exact contents of the certificate to a file, and send it to a CA for signing. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 45 Web Based Management Certificates 5. Select the Close button. The Certificates window appears, listing the certificate as Unsigned. 6. After receiving the signed certificate from the CA, select Load Certificate. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 46 Web Based Management Certificates 7. Paste the signed certificate. 8. Select the Load button. The Certificates window appears, displaying the name and issuer of the certificate. 2-10 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 47: Registering The Ca's Certificate

    Web Based Management Certificates Registering the CA’s Certificate After receiving the signed certificate from the CA: 1. Select the CA’s tab on the Advanced/Certificates window. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 2-11...
  • Page 48 Web Based Management Certificates 2. Select Load Certificate, and paste the CA’s certificate into the window. 3. Select the Load button to register the signed Certificate. The Certificates window appears, displaying the name and issuer of the certificate. 2-12 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 49: Date And Time

    Web Based Management Date and Time Date and Time This window allows the user to configure the date and time parameters for the unit. NOTE: By default, Time of Day management for the MSR is provided by the Adit 600 controller.

  • Page 50: Setting The Date And Time

    Web Based Management Date and Time Setting the Date and Time 1. Select Advanced/ Date and Time. 2. Set the Time Zone of this unit from the Time Zone pulldown menu. 3. Set Daylight Saving Time as necessary: Field Definition Enabled Check box to enable Daylight Saving Time.
  • Page 51 Web Based Management Date and Time Field Definition Enabled Check box to enable the Automatic Time Update. Protocol Select the protocol to be used to perform the time update. Time of Day - Retrieves the time from the TOD server (defined in the Time Server field below).

  • Page 52: Diagnostics

    Web Based Management Diagnostics Diagnostics The Diagnostics window allows the user to test network connectivity using the following methods: Ping an IP address and view the statics Perform a Traceroute 2-16 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 53: Pinging An Ip Address

    Web Based Management Diagnostics Pinging an IP Address 1. Select Advanced/ Diagnostics. 2. Enter the IP address in the Ping/Destination field. 3. Select the Go button. The results of the Ping will be displayed. Performing a Traceroute 1. Select Advanced/ Diagnostics. 2.

  • Page 54: Dns Static Entries

    Web Based Management DNS Static Entries DNS Static Entries The Domain Naming System (DNS) provides a service that translates domain names into IP addresses and vice versa. The Adit’s DNS server is an auto-learning DNS, which means that when a new computer is connected to the network, the DNS server learns its name and automatically adds it to the DNS table.

  • Page 55: Adding A New Entry To The Dns Table

    Web Based Management DNS Static Entries Adding a New Entry to the DNS Table 1. Select Advanced/ DNS Static Entries. 2. Select New DNS Entry. 3. Enter the computer’s Host Name and IP Address. 4. Select OK. The new DNS entry is displayed in the DNS Static Entries table. Adit 3000 (Rel.

  • Page 56: Modifying An Entry In The Dns Table

    Web Based Management DNS Static Entries Modifying an Entry in the DNS Table 1. Select Advanced/ DNS Static Entries. 2. Select an entry on the list to modify. 3. The DNS Entry window appears. Modify the Host Name and IP Address, as needed. 4.

  • Page 57: Dynamic Dns

    Web Based Management Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS service allows you to alias a dynamic IP address to a static host name, allowing your computer to be more easily accessible from various locations on the Internet. Typically, when you connect to the Internet, your service provider assigns an unused IP address from a pool of IP addresses, and this address is used only for the duration of a specific connection.

  • Page 58: Using Dynamic Dns

    Web Based Management Dynamic DNS Using Dynamic DNS 1. Select Advanced/ Dynamic DNS. 2. Specify the Dynamic DNS operating parameters: Field Definition Connection to Update Select the connection to be used for the update from the pulldown menu. Offline Select the checkbox to work offline. Status The status field displays relevant information regarding the information exchange between the Adit and DDNS.

  • Page 59: Ip Address Distribution (Dhcp)

    Web Based Management IP Address Distribution (DHCP) IP Address Distribution (DHCP) The Adit’s DHCP server makes it possible to easily add computers that are configured as DHCP clients to the network. It provides a mechanism for allocating IP addresses to these hosts and for delivering network configuration parameters to them.

  • Page 60: Editing Dhcp Server Settings

    Web Based Management IP Address Distribution (DHCP) Editing DHCP Server Settings To edit the DHCP server setting for a device: 1. Select Advanced/ IP Address Distribution. 2. Select the interface to configure (Ethernet 1/Ethernet 2). 3. Edit the DHCP settings by completing the following fields: Field Definition IP Address Distribution...
  • Page 61 Web Based Management IP Address Distribution (DHCP) Field Definition (Continued) Provide Host Name if Not If the DHCP client does not have a host name, the Adit will assign Specified by Client the client a default name. DHCP Relay New IP Address Opens a new window for entering an IP address.

  • Page 62: Defining A New Connection With A Fixed Ip Address

    Web Based Management IP Address Distribution (DHCP) Defining a New Connection with a Fixed IP Address 1. Select Advanced/ IP Address Distribution. 2. Select the Connection List button. 2-26 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 63 Web Based Management IP Address Distribution (DHCP) 3. Select New Static Connection. 4. Enter the host information in the following fields: Field Definition Host Name Enter the host name for this connection. IP Address Enter a fixed IP address to assign to the computer. MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the computer’s network card.

  • Page 64: Ipsec (Ip Security)

    Web Based Management IPSec (IP Security) IPSec (IP Security) IPSec (IP security) is a standard for securing IP communications by encrypting and/or authenticating all IP packets. IPSec provides security at the network level. The Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) window allows display/modification of IPSec settings: General IPSec settings Key management settings Log settings...

  • Page 65: General Ipsec Settings

    Web Based Management IPSec (IP Security) General IPSec Settings Field Definition Block Unauthorized IP When an IP address fails to register with IPSec connection, it can be blocked for a set amount of time by the firewall. Enabled Checked box enables the blocking of unauthorized IP access. Maximum number or Maximum number of failures before a block takes effect.

  • Page 66: Key Management

    Web Based Management IPSec (IP Security) Key Management 1. Select Advanced/ IPSec. 2. Select the Settings button. 3. The Settings window displays the Adit’s public key. If necessary, you can copy the public key from this window. Field Definition Recreate Key (button) Recreate the public key.

  • Page 67: Log Settings

    Web Based Management IPSec (IP Security) Log Settings Use the IPSec Log Settings window to specify the type of information to be displayed in the IPSec Log. NOTE: The IPSec log is displayed in the System Log (System Monitoring/System Log). Events can also be forwarded to another location.

  • Page 68: Creating A New Secured Connection

    Web Based Management IPSec (IP Security) Creating a New Secured Connection 1. Select New Connection on the Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) window. 2. Follow the instructions provided in the series of screens presented. 2-32 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 69: Nat/Fw Connections

    Web Based Management NAT/FW Connections NAT/FW Connections The NAT Firewall Connections table displays all active NAT and Firewall connections. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 2-33...

  • Page 70: Network Objects

    Web Based Management Network Objects Network Objects The Network Objects window will create a Network Object, which is a set of host names, IP address or MAC addresses. Network Objects allow security rules to be applied to a distinct LAN subset. 1.
  • Page 71 Web Based Management Network Objects 5. Set the following fields: Field Definition Network Object Type IP Address - Enter the IP address of the Network Object. MAC Address - Enter the MAC address of the Network Object. Host Name - enter the Host Name of the Network Object. 6.

  • Page 72: Pptp (Point-To-Point Tunneling Protocol)

    Web Based Management PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) The Adit can be configured as a Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Server (PPTP Server), accepting PPTP client connection requests. 2-36 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 73: Radius Client

    Web Based Management RADIUS Client RADIUS Client For authentication to function, the client’s transmission must go through the Adit and reach the back- end server that performs the actual authentication. The wireless client contacts the access point, which in-turn, communicates with the RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service) server. The RADIUS server verifies the client’s credentials to determine whether the device is authorized to connect to the LAN.

  • Page 74: Remote Administration

    Web Based Management Remote Administration Remote Administration In it’s default state, the Adit locks all external users from connecting to or communicating with your network. Therefore the system is safe from hackers who may try to intrude on the network and damage it.

  • Page 75: Restart

    Web Based Management Restart Restart This option allows the user to reboot the Adit 3000 or MSR card. Restarting the System 1. Select Advanced/ Restart. 2. Select OK to reboot the system. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 2-39...

  • Page 76: Restore Defaults

    Web Based Management Restore Defaults Restore Defaults The Restore Defaults option sets the Adit back to its factory settings. IMPORTANT: All Web-based management settings and parameters will be restored to their default values, including: Administrator password and all user-specified passwords IP address for configuration access After the restore defaults function is complete, the Adit will reboot.

  • Page 77: Routing

    Web Based Management Routing Routing The Advanced/Routing feature provides access to configuration options for the following: Static Routing OSPF Static Routing Select Advanced/Routing to view the routing table rules. This window displays the following: Static Routing - Displays all static routes. This table provides access to create, modify, and delete routes.
  • Page 78 Web Based Management Routing Adding a New Route 1. Select Advanced/ Routing. 2. Select New Route. 2-42 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 79 Web Based Management Routing 3. Set the following fields: Field Definition Name Select a name from the Pulldown menu. Destination This is the destination host, subnet address, network address, or default route. The destination for a default route is 0.0.0.0 Netmask The Network mask is used in conjunction with the destination to determine when a route is used.
  • Page 80 Web Based Management Routing Editing a Route 1. Select Advanced/ Routing. 2. Select a Route listed on the Routing Table (click on the name, or select the edit icon). 3. Modify settings as needed and select OK. 2-44 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 81: Deleting A Route

    Web Based Management Routing Deleting a Route 1. Select Advanced/ Routing. 2. Select Action/Delete icon, to remove the Route listed on the table. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 2-45...

  • Page 82: Rip

    Web Based Management Routing Select Advanced/Routing and click on the RIP tab. The RIP window allows you to enable RIP routing. 2-46 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 83: Ospf

    Web Based Management Routing OSPF Select Advanced/Routing and click on the OSPF tab. The OSPF window allows you to enable OSPF routing. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 2-47...
  • Page 84 Web Based Management Routing OSPF Field Definitions When the Open Shortest Past First (OSPF) option is enabled, the window displays additional fields: Field Definition Routing Protocols Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Enables OSPF. General Parameters Sets the OSPF Global Parameters. Compatible RFC 1583 Enables the method used to calculate summary route costs per RFC 1583.
  • Page 85 Web Based Management Routing Field Definition (Continued) Area Authentication Type None - Set the Area Authentication to none. Simple Authentication - Enable Simple Authentication Authentication on the OSPF Area. Message-Digest - Enable Message-Digest Authentication on the Area. Network Address Table Displays the current OSPF neighbors.

  • Page 86: Configuring Ospf

    Web Based Management Routing Configuring OSPF NOTE: For interface OSPF configuration information, see OSPF Configuration on the Network Connection on page 3-41. 1. Select Advanced/ Router. 2. Select the OSPF tab. 3. Enable OSPF by checking the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) checkbox. 4.
  • Page 87 Web Based Management Routing 10. Enter the Network IP Address of the Neighbor to add to the OSPF Network. 11. Enter an IP address mask that includes "don’t care" bits. 12. Select OK. The new address appears in the Network Address Table. Adit 3000 (Rel.

  • Page 88: Scheduler Rules

    Web Based Management Scheduler Rules Scheduler Rules To create a scheduling rule: 1. Select Advanced/Scheduler Rules. 2. Select New Scheduler Entry. 3. Enter a name for the rule in the Name field (maximum of 64 characters). 4. Under Rule Activity Setting, indicate whether the rule will be active or inactive at the scheduled time.
  • Page 89 Web Based Management Scheduler Rules 5. Select New Time Segment Entry to define the day(s) of the week to apply the rule to. Note: At a minimum, one day must be selected. 6. Under Hours Range, select New Time Segment Entry to define the Start and End time. Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 90 Web Based Management Scheduler Rules 7. Select OK for each window until at the Scheduler Rules table. The new rule appears in the table. 2-54 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 91: Simple Network Management Protocol

    Web Based Management Simple Network Management Protocol Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP enables network management systems to remotely configure and monitor the Adit. Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) may use SNMP to identify and resolve technical problems. Configuring the Adit’s SNMP Agent Technical information regarding the properties of the Adit’s SNMP agent should be provided by your ISP.
  • Page 92 Web Based Management Simple Network Management Protocol 3. Set the Trusted Peer. This is the IP address and subnet that identifies which remote management stations are allowed to perform SNMP operation on the Adit. Field Definition Any Address No restriction to remote access. Specify an IP Address Requires an IP address.

  • Page 93: System Settings

    Web Based Management System Settings System Settings Select Advanced/System Settings to view and modify general system settings. As shown in the screen shots on the following pages, the system settings differ slightly between the Adit 3000 and MSR. For example, the MSR does not support the Clock Source fields, and T1 Logging is replaced by LCC (Link Cross-Connect) Logging.
  • Page 94 Web Based Management System Settings Adit 3500 2-58 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 95 Web Based Management System Settings Adit MSR Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 2-59...

  • Page 96: Defining An Outgoing Mail Server

    Web Based Management System Settings Defining an Outgoing Mail Server Features that require the Adit to send e-mail (example: e-mail notification) require an outgoing SMTP server to be defined. 1. Enter the host name of your outgoing SMTP server in the Server field. 2.

  • Page 97: Technical Information

    Web Based Management Technical Information Technical Information Select Advanced/Technical Information to view technical information about the system, including software version numbers and contact information. As shown in the following screen shots, the technical information differs slightly between the Adit 3000 and MSR.
  • Page 98 Web Based Management Technical Information Adit 3500 2-62 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 99 Web Based Management Technical Information Adit MSR Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 2-63...

  • Page 100: Configuration File

    Web Based Management Technical Information Configuration File The Configuration File button on the Technical Information window displays the current configuration file for the system. The configuration file can be saved, modified, and reloaded, if necessary. This feature can simplify the process of modifying one or more variables of a configuration and loading it onto the original or other Adits.

  • Page 101: Upgrade From A Local Computer

    Web Based Management Upgrade From a Local Computer Upgrade From a Local Computer This feature allows the user to easily upgrade the Adit software. Upgrading the Software 1. Select Advanced/ Upgrade From a Local Computer. 2. Select the Browse button and select the upgrade file (example: adit3000_1_6.rmt). 3.

  • Page 102: Users

    Web Based Management Users Users Use this feature to view, add, edit, and delete users on the device, and to configure e-mail notification. NOTE: Do not add more than 25 users to the system. 2-66 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 103: Adding A User

    Web Based Management Users Adding a User 1. Select Advanced/ Users. 2. Select New User and enter the following General information: Field Definition General Full Name The user’s full name. User Name The name this user will enter (as user name) to access this network. New Password The password for this user.

  • Page 104: Editing A User

    Web Based Management Users Editing a User 1. Select Advanced/ Users. 2. Select the Action/Edit icon of an existing User. 3. Modify fields as needed. 4. Select the OK button to save. 2-68 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 105: Configuring E-Mail Notification For Users

    Web Based Management Users Configuring E-mail Notification for Users The e-mail notification feature allows users to receive e-mail notification of system events of a defined type or severity. 1. Select Advanced/ Users. 2. If you have not already done so, configure the Outgoing Mail Server. Select Configure Mail Server, which opens the System Settings window.

  • Page 106: Vlan Configuration

    Web Based Management VLAN Configuration VLAN Configuration The Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) feature provides a way to logically group network devices that are in a Wide Area Network (WAN) and enable them to communicate as if they were in a Local Area Network (LAN).

  • Page 107: Configuring A Vlan

    Web Based Management VLAN Configuration Configuring a VLAN 1. Select Advanced/ VLAN Configuration. 2. Select Enable VLAN (dot1q) Tagging in all Ports. 3. Select New Entry. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 2-71...
  • Page 108 Web Based Management VLAN Configuration 4. Enter a VID (VLAN ID number) for the VLAN. Range is 2-4094. 5. Set the Priority level, if needed. Range is 7-0. 6. Select the VLAN Members (Ethernet or VoIP) of this VLAN by checking the associated box. Each port can be a member of up to 4 VLANs.

  • Page 109: Configuring The Vlan Port Setting

    Web Based Management VLAN Configuration Configuring the VLAN Port Setting 1. Select Advanced/ VLAN Configuration. 2. Select the VLAN port to configure. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 2-73...
  • Page 110 Web Based Management VLAN Configuration 3. Configure the port as needed. Field Definition Enable VLAN (dot1q) This checkbox enables VLAN tagging on this port. Default is disabled tagging (unchecked). Enable VLAN protocol This checkbox enables frame filtering on this port. Default is disabled filtering (the frame will go through the normal forwarding/bridging process).

  • Page 111: Network Connections

    HAPTER Network Connections In this Chapter Overview Adit 3000 Connections Adit MSR Connections Preconfigured Connections Ethernet 1 Ethernet 2 Serial 1 (Adit 3000 Only) T1 1 - T1 4 (Adit 3000 Only) Connections that Require Configuration Multilink Serial (PPPoDS0) New Connection Point-to-Point Protocol over DS0 (Serial) Multilink Point-to-Point Protocol over DS0 (Multilink) Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)

  • Page 112: Overview

    Web Based Management Overview Overview The Network Connection window allows the user to create and configure network connections. For the Adit 3000, the basic connections for the system are preconfigured. For the Adit MSR, only the Ethernet connections are preconfigured. Additional connections can be set up with the New Connection option. Adit 3000 Connections When the Adit 3000 boots up, it detects the number of T1s on the configured system and creates the appropriate T1, Ethernet, and Serial connections.

  • Page 113: Adit Msr Connections

    Web Based Management Overview Adit MSR Connections The MSR provides the following connections: LCC 1-8 – Link Cross-Connects (LCCs) are resources that can be cross-connected to Adit 600 resources. There are three user-configurable types of LCCs: - Data - Data-typed LCCs are used for PPP or MLPPP WAN links between the MSR card and any available Adit 600 WAN destination, such as T1 lines or WAN-capable cards.
  • Page 114 Web Based Management Overview Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 115: Preconfigured Connections

    Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Preconfigured Connections The following connections that may be preconfigured on the system. Note: When the system is set back to its default settings, these connections will all be reset to this original configuration. Ethernet 1 Ethernet 2 Serial 1 (Adit 3000 Only) T1 1 - T1 4 (Adit 3000 Only)

  • Page 116: Configuring Ethernet

    Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Configuring Ethernet 1 To change the configuration of Ethernet 1, select the Settings button and modify the settings as necessary. Select Apply when finished. The following are the field definitions for the Ethernet 1 settings: Field Definition General...
  • Page 117 Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Field Definition (Continued) IP Address Distribution (This name is a link to the Advanced/IP Address Distribution (DHCP) window.) Disabled Disables this feature. DHCP Server Configures DHCP Server. Start IP Address - Client address pool starting address End IP Address - Client address pool ending address Subnet Mask - Subnet mask of the Start/End IP address listed above.

  • Page 118: Configuring Dhcp Options

    Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Configuring DHCP Options To configure DHCP options: 1. From the Configure Ethernet 1 window, select DHCP Server for IP Address Distribution. 2. Select the DHCP Options field. 3. Select New Entry. 4. At the DHCP Option Number pulldown field, select one of the following: 66, TFTP Server Name 67, Boot File Name 5.

  • Page 119: Ethernet 2

    Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Ethernet 2 The Ethernet 2 Properties window displays the current settings of the connection. This connection is set up as a default, and can be enabled or disabled, but cannot be deleted. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 120 Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Configuring Ethernet 2 To change the configuration of Ethernet 2, select the Settings button and modify the settings as necessary. Select Apply when finished. The following are the field definitions for the Ethernet 2 settings: Field Definition General...
  • Page 121 Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Field Definition (Continued) IP Address Distribution (This name is a link to the IP Address Distribution (DHCP) window.) Disabled Disables address distribution. Default. DHCP Server Configures DHCP Server. Start IP Address - Starting address of the client address pool End IP Address - Ending address of the client address pool Subnet Mask - Subnet mask of the Start/End IP address listed above.

  • Page 122: Serial 1 (Adit 3000 Only)

    Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Serial 1 (Adit 3000 Only) The Serial 1 (PPPoDS0) Properties window will display the current settings of the connection., and can be enabled, disabled, deleted or modified from this window. This is a preconfigured connection on the Adit 3000, however, this is the only preconfigured connection that can be deleted and a new Serial 1 connection can be created based on a different T1.

  • Page 123: T1 1 - T1 4 (Adit 3000 Only)

    Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections T1 1 - T1 4 (Adit 3000 Only) There can be up to four preconfigured T1 connections on the Adit 3000. To view/modify the configuration, click on the T1 n name on the Network Connections window. This will open the T1 Properties window, which displays the basic information on the T1.
  • Page 124 Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Configuring a T1 (1-4) The Configure T1 n (1-4) window displays all of the T1 configuration parameters and the default settings for each. To configure a T1, select the Settings button,. The Configuration window will display.
  • Page 125 Web Based Management Preconfigured Connections Field Definition (Continued) Threshold Settings Daily (default) 15 Minute (default) Bursty Errored Seconds Default is 0. Default is 0. Range is 0 - 900 Defect Threshold (BES) Range is 0 - 86400 Controller Slip Seconds Default is 0.

  • Page 126: Connections That Require Configuration

    Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration Connections that Require Configuration The following connection types must be configured using the New Connection selection. Multilink Serial (PPPoDS0) NOTE: For the Adit 3000, you must first deleted the pre-configured Serial 1 connection before adding either of these connection types.

  • Page 127: Multilink

    Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration Multilink The Multilink Properties window displays the settings of a Multilink PPP over DS0 connection configured with the New Connection option. (See New Connection on page 3-27.) Once the connection is configured, you can select the connection to view its properties, modify its settings, or disable/enable it.
  • Page 128 Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration 3-18 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 129 Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration The following are field definitions for the Configure Multilink 1 window: Field Definition General Device Name Displays the device name. Status Displays the current status. Schedule Availability Defines when the WAN is available. The default is Always. To create a Schedule Availability rule, click New.
  • Page 130 Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration Field Definition (Continued) Internet Protocol Unnumbered Treat this as an un-numbered interface, as per RFC 1812. Obtain an IP Address Sets the WAN to use DHCP to obtain an IP address. Automatically Override Subnet Mask - Set mask, override any previous setting. Use the Following IP IP Address - Sets the IP Address Address...

  • Page 131: Serial (Pppods0)

    Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration Serial (PPPoDS0) The Serial Properties window displays the settings of a Serial PPP over DS0 connection. For the MSR, this connection must be configured with the New Connection option. (See New Connection on page 3-27.) For the Adit 3000, Serial 1 is a preconfigured connection.
  • Page 132 Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration 3-22 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 133 Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration The following are field definitions for the Configure Serial 1 window: Field Definition General Device Name Displays the device name. Status Displays the current status. Schedule Availability Defines when the WAN is available. The default is Always. To create a Schedule Availability rule, click New.

  • Page 134: Internet Protocol

    Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration Field Definition (Continued) Internet Protocol Unnumbered Treat this as an un-numbered interface per RFC 1812. Default. Obtain an IP Address Sets the WAN to use DHCP to obtain an IP address. Automatically Override Subnet Mask - Set mask, override any previous setting. Use the Following IP IP Address - Sets the IP Address Address...
  • Page 135 Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration Underlying Device - High Speed Serial Configuration (Adit 3000 Only) To configure the individual channels in the Serial 1 (PPPoT1) or Multilink connection, select the T1 name listed in the Underlying Device field. The High Speed Serial Configuration window is shown on the following page.
  • Page 136 Web Based Management Connections that Require Configuration Field Definition Assignment Data - Sets the channel type to Data. Unassigned - Puts the channel out-of-service (down). Default. 3-26 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 137: New Connection

    Web Based Management New Connection New Connection There are a variety of options for creating a New Connection. The following sections walk through each option. Point-to-Point Protocol over DS0 (Serial) Multilink Point-to-Point Protocol over DS0 (Multilink) Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Server (PPTP Server) Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) Internet Protocol Security (IPSec)
  • Page 138 Web Based Management New Connection New Connection Window 3-28 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 139: Point-To-Point Protocol Over Ds0 (Serial)

    Web Based Management New Connection Point-to-Point Protocol over DS0 (Serial) PPPoDS0 (Serial) creates a connection to the Internet using a PPP tunnel over HDLC. This configuration creates a Serial n connection listed on the Network Connections table. This connection can be enabled, disabled, modified, and deleted. NOTE: For the Adit MSR, cross-connects from Adit 600 resources (T1 lines or WAN-capable cards) must be made before setting up the WAN link.
  • Page 140 Web Based Management New Connection 5. Select Next >. 6. The Connection Summary window displays the current configuration. Select Finish if information is correct. Select < Back to modify the configuration. Select Cancel to stop this setup and return to the Network Connections window. 3-30 Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 141 Web Based Management New Connection 7. The new Serial connection appears on the Network Connections window. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 3-31...

  • Page 142: Multilink Point-To-Point Protocol Over Ds0 (Multilink)

    Web Based Management New Connection Multilink Point-to-Point Protocol over DS0 (Multilink) Multilink creates a connection to the Internet using a MLPPP tunnel over HDLC. This configuration creates a Multilink 1 connection listed on the Network Connections table. This connection can be enabled, disabled, modified, and deleted.
  • Page 143 Web Based Management New Connection 5. Select Next >. 6. The Connection Summary window displays the current configuration. Select Finish if information is correct. Select < Back to modify the configuration. Select Cancel to stop this setup and return to the Network Connections window. 7.

  • Page 144: Point-To-Point Tunneling Protocol (Pptp)

    Web Based Management New Connection Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol enables secure transfer of data to another location over the Internet. 1. Select Network Connections/New Connection. 2. Select Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP), then select Next >. 3. Configure the Client Connection Properties: Field Definition Host Name or IP Address of...

  • Page 145: Point-To-Point Tunneling Protocol Server (Pptp Server)

    Web Based Management New Connection Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Server (PPTP Server) PPTP Server enables Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections to your home network from other locations. 1. Select Network Connections/New Connection. 2. Select Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Server (PPTP Server), then select Next >. 3.
  • Page 146 Web Based Management New Connection 6. Select Next >. 7. Select Finish. 3-36 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 147: Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2Tp)

    Web Based Management New Connection Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) L2TP enables secure transfer of data to another location over the Internet. 1. Select Network Connections/New Connection. 2. Select Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2TP), then select Next >. 3. Configure the L2TP client connection properties: Field Definition Host Name or IP Address of...

  • Page 148: Internet Protocol Security (Ipsec)

    Web Based Management New Connection Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) IPSec enables secure transfer of data to another location over the Internet, using private and public keys for encryption, and digital certificates for authentication. 1. Select Network Connections/New Connection. 2. Select Internet Protocol Security (IPSec), then select Next >. Note: There are multiple options at each window.
  • Page 149 Web Based Management New Connection 3. Select the type of IPSec connection (Network-to-Network or Network-to-Host), and select Next >. Note: When an IPSec network-to-network connection is configured for Any Remote Gateway, the Adit will not initiate a connection, but will listen for a remote gateway to initiate a connection.
  • Page 150 Web Based Management New Connection 5. Configure the IPSec connection properties: Field Definition Remote Tunnel Endpoint Address Enter the Remote Server IP Address. Remote Subnet Remote Subnet IP Address - Enter the remote subnet IP Address Remote Subnet Mask - Enter the subnet mask for the above subnet address.

  • Page 151: Ospf Configuration On The Network Connection

    Web Based Management OSPF Configuration on the Network Connection OSPF Configuration on the Network Connection OSPF can be set as the routing protocol on the following network connections: Ethernet 1 Ethernet 2 Serial Multilink NOTE: The following example uses the Ethernet 1 network connection. Configuration is the same for the Ethernet 2, Serial 1, and Multilink connections.
  • Page 152 Web Based Management OSPF Configuration on the Network Connection 3. At the Configure Ethernet 1 window, select OSPF from the Routing Protocols pulldown menu. Click on the OSPF Configuration link under the pulldown menu. 3-42 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 153 Web Based Management OSPF Configuration on the Network Connection Set the OSPF interface parameters as needed: Field Definition Interface Authentication Interface None - Set the OSPF Authentication to none. Authentication Simple Authentication - Enable Simple Authentication on the OSPF Interface. Type Authentication Password - Enter password with a maximum 8 characters.
  • Page 154 Web Based Management OSPF Configuration on the Network Connection 3-44 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 155: Security

    HAPTER Security In this Chapter General Access Control Local Servers DMZ Host Port Triggering Remote Administration IP/Hostname Filtering Advanced Filtering NAT Bypass Security Log Firewall Implementation...

  • Page 156: Overview

    Web Based Management Overview Overview The Adit 3000 and MSR include comprehensive and robust security services: Stateful packet inspection firewall User authentication protocols Password protection mechanisms The firewall provides both the security and flexibility that users seek and is preconfigured to provide optimum security.
  • Page 157 Web Based Management Overview The following sections describe each of the tabs available at the Security window: General Access Control Local Servers DMZ Host Port Triggering Remote Administration IP/Hostname Filtering Advanced Filtering NAT Bypass Security Log In addition, the following section provides firewall implementation details for users who need more in- depth information: Firewall Implementation Adit 3000 (Rel.

  • Page 158: General

    Web Based Management General General Use the General tab to configure the Adit’s basic security settings. The firewall regulates the flow of data between the network and the Internet. Both incoming and outgoing data are inspected and then accepted (allowed to pass through the Adit) or rejected (barred from passing through the Adit) according to a flexible and configurable set of rules.

  • Page 159: Security Levels

    Web Based Management General The important thing to note is that it is the origin of the request, not subsequent responses to this request, that determines whether a session can be established or not. You can choose from among three pre-defined security levels: Minimum, Typical (default setting), and Maximum.

  • Page 160: Access Control

    Web Based Management Access Control Access Control Use the Access Control tab to define a rule to block specific network devices within the network from accessing certain services on the Internet. For example, you might prohibit one computer from surfing the Web, another from transferring files using FTP, or the whole network from receiving incoming e- mails.

  • Page 161: Adding An Access Control Rule

    Web Based Management Access Control Adding an Access Control Rule To add an access control rule: 1. Select New Entry on the Security/Access Control window to display the Add Access Control Rule window. At this window, you will define what interface to apply the rule to, the time parameters, and the services to be blocked.
  • Page 162 Web Based Management Access Control 4. Select the service(s) to block. Note: The Service table is used by multiple windows; the standard services and the User- Defined services created on any of these windows will appear here. NOTE: To block a service that is not included in the list, select New User-Defined Service, then define and save the service.

  • Page 163: Modifying An Access Control Rule

    Web Based Management Access Control Modifying an Access Control Rule Rules can be enabled/disabled by checking/unchecking the rule listed on the Security window. Rules can be modified by selecting the Edit button for the rule and modifying the configuration. Rules can be deleted by selecting the Delete button for the rule. Adit 3000 (Rel.

  • Page 164: Creating A User-Defined Rule

    Web Based Management Access Control Creating a User-Defined Rule 1. At the Add Access Control Rule window, select the New User-Defined Service field. 2. Name the service and give a description, if needed. 3. Select a Server Port from the list, or select New Server Ports to create one. 4-10 Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 165 Web Based Management Access Control 4. Configure the Service port protocol: Field Definition Protocol TCP - Transmission Control Protocol. TCP is a transport layer, connection-oriented, end-to-end protocol. It provides reliable, sequenced, and unduplicated delivery of bytes to a remote or local user. Source Ports and Destination Ports: Any - Applies to any port.
  • Page 166 Web Based Management Access Control Field Definition (Continued) AH - Authentication Header Protocol. A protocol used in IPSec that authenticates a packet IP header and payload (content). If a packet is modified during transmission, the recipient is notified. Other - Covers protocols not listed above. This option requires a Protocol Number to be entered.

  • Page 167: Local Servers

    Web Based Management Local Servers Local Servers By default, the Adit blocks all external users from connecting to or communicating with your network. Therefore the system is safe from hackers who may try to intrude on the network and damage it. However, you may need to expose your network to the Internet in certain limited and controlled ways to enable some applications to work from the LAN and to establish servers in the network.

  • Page 168: Adding A Local Server

    Web Based Management Local Servers Additionally, Local Servers enable you to redirect traffic to a port different than the specified port. For example, if you have a web server running on your PC on port 8080, and you want to grant access to this server to anyone who accesses the Adit via HTTP, you can do the following: Define a Local Host for the HTTP service, with the PC’s IP or hostname.
  • Page 169 Web Based Management Local Servers 2. Enter the local IP address of the computer that will provide the service (server) in the Local Host field. Note: Only one LAN computer an be assigned to provide a specific service or application. 3.

  • Page 170: Modifying A Local Server

    Web Based Management Local Servers Modifying a Local Server A Local Server can be enabled/disabled by simply checking/unchecking the server listed on the Security window. A Local Server can be modified by selecting the Edit button for the server and modifying the configuration. A Local Server can be deleted by selecting the Delete button for the server.

  • Page 171: Dmz Host

    Web Based Management DMZ Host DMZ Host The DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Host feature allows one local computer to be exposed to the Internet. Designate a DMZ host when: Using a special-purpose Internet service, such as a video-conferencing program, that is not present in the Local Servers list and where no port range information is available.

  • Page 172: Designating A Local Computer As A Dmz Host

    Web Based Management DMZ Host Designating a Local Computer as a DMZ Host To designate a local computer as a DMZ host, enter the IP address of the computer at the Security/DMZ Host window. You can enable/disable the DMZ host at any time by checking/unchecking the checkbox next to the host.

  • Page 173: Port Triggering

    Web Based Management Port Triggering Port Triggering Port triggering can be used for dynamic port forwarding. By setting port triggering rules, you can allow inbound traffic to arrive at a specific LAN host, using ports different than those used for the outbound traffic.

  • Page 174: Setting Up Port Triggering

    Web Based Management Port Triggering Setting up Port Triggering To set up port triggering: 1. Select New Entry on the Security/Port Triggering window. 2. Select a previously defined service under User-Defined Services, or select New User-Defined Service. 4-20 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 175 Web Based Management Port Triggering 3. If creating a New User-Defined Service: a. Enter a Service Name and Service Description. b. Under Server Ports, select a configured port from the list, or create a new port by select- ing New Server Ports (see Configure the Service port protocol: on page 4-11). c.
  • Page 176 Web Based Management Port Triggering d. Select OK. The new triggering service is listed in the table. e. Select the checkbox next to the new service, and select OK. The new triggering service is enabled and available for selection. You can enable/disable the service at any time by selecting/un-selecting the checkbox.

  • Page 177: Remote Administration

    Web Based Management Remote Administration Remote Administration It is possible to access and control the Adit not only from within the network, but also from the Internet. This allows you to view or change settings while traveling. It also enables your ISP to change settings or help you troubleshoot functionality or communication issues from a remote location.

  • Page 178: Configuring Remote Administration

    Web Based Management Remote Administration Configuring Remote Administration To configure remote access to Adit administration services: 1. Select Security/Remote Administration. 2. Select the services that you would like to make available to computers on the Internet. By default, all fields are unselected (disabling all remote services): Field Definition Allow Incoming Access to the Telnet Server...

  • Page 179: Ip/Hostname Filtering

    Web Based Management IP/Hostname Filtering IP/Hostname Filtering You can configure the Adit to block specific IP addresses or hostnames so that they can not be accessed from computers in the network. Moreover, restrictions can be applied to a comprehensive automatically updated list of sites to which access is not recommended.

  • Page 180: Adding An Address/Hostname To The Restricted List

    Web Based Management IP/Hostname Filtering Adding an Address/Hostname to the Restricted List To add a restricted IP address or hostname: 1. Select New Entry on the Security/ IP/Hostname Filtering window. 2. Enter an IP Address or Hostname. 3. Applied To - To set this to a setting other than Entire LAN, select New and define a set of Network Objects that will be restricted.
  • Page 181 Web Based Management IP/Hostname Filtering 5. Select OK to add the Address to the Restricted list. 6. If the site is successfully located, the Status on the IP/Hostname Filtering window will transition from Resolving... to Active. Restricted access to the site can be enabled/disabled at any time with the checkbox next to the address/hostname.

  • Page 182: Advanced Filtering

    Web Based Management Advanced Filtering Advanced Filtering Advanced filtering is designed to allow comprehensive control over the firewall’s behavior. You can define specific input and output rules, control the order of logically similar sets of rules, and make a distinction between rules that apply to WAN and LAN network devices. There are two groups of rule sets: Input Rule Sets Output Rule Sets...

  • Page 183: Adding An Advanced Filtering Rule

    Web Based Management Advanced Filtering Adding an Advanced Filtering Rule To add a new advanced filtering rule: 1. Select Security/ Advanced Filtering. 2. Select the rule set to modify (for example, in the Input Rule Sets, select Initial Rules). 3. On the Configure Initial Rules window, select New Entry. Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 184 Web Based Management Advanced Filtering 4. On the Add Advanced Filter window, define the filter (see field definitions below). Service table is referenced from multiple windows 4-30 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 185 Web Based Management Advanced Filtering Field Definition Matching - Use this section to define the rule’s conditions. Source IP Address The Source IP address of packets sent or received from the LAN computer. This entry is mandatory when defining a rule. Any - Apply this rule to any Source IP Address.
  • Page 186 Web Based Management Advanced Filtering 5. Select OK to save and enable the rule. The rule is listed in the Configure Initial Rules table. You can disable/enable the rule at any time using the checkbox. 4-32 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 187: Nat Bypass

    Web Based Management NAT Bypass NAT Bypass The Security/NAT Bypass feature allows network address translation to be bypassed for specific addresses or networks. You can add, modify, and remove NAT bypass rules. The changes take effect immediately. NAT bypass must be set on the WAN network interface. Adding/Modifying a NAT Bypass Rule 1.

  • Page 188: Security Log

    Web Based Management Security Log Security Log The Security Log displays a list of firewall-related events, including attempts to establish inbound and outbound connections, attempts to authenticate at an administrative interface, firewall configuration, and system startup. The following are the events and event types that are automatically recorded in the Security Log: Field Definition Inbound/Outbound Traffic...

  • Page 189: Changing The Security Log Settings

    Web Based Management Security Log Changing the Security Log Settings To change the settings for the Security Log: 1. Select Security/ Security Log. 2. Select Settings. 3. Modify the settings as necessary (see the following table), then select OK. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 4-35...
  • Page 190 Web Based Management Security Log Security Log Settings Field Definition Accepted Events Accepted Incoming Sessions originated from the Internet that have been allowed by Connections the firewall. Accepted Outgoing Sessions originated from the network that have been allowed by Connections the firewall.

  • Page 191: Firewall Implementation

    Web Based Management Firewall Implementation Firewall Implementation The Adit provides very powerful NAT and firewall capabilities. This section provides some of the underlying implementation details so that users who are familiar with the low-level action of firewalls will know what behaviors to expect from the Adit. Users who do not need this level of detail can skip this section.

  • Page 192: Routing Mode

    Web Based Management Firewall Implementation Routing Mode The routing mode determines whether NAPT (Network Address Port Translation) is applied to sessions that are created through this interface. NAPT When set to NAPT mode, dynamic sessions initiated by hosts in the LAN subnets to hosts reachable through this interface will have NAPT applied to them.

  • Page 193: Firewall Processing Sequence

    Web Based Management Firewall Implementation Firewall Processing Sequence This section details the sequence of processing that is used by the firewall when examining packets. This detail can help an experienced user better understand the order of application of each of the various security settings.
  • Page 194 Web Based Management Firewall Implementation Outbound Firewall Processing The following table describes the sequence of examination of packets departing from the interface. This firewall processing is applied after the IP stack and before passing the outbound packet down to the layer 2 driver. If the action for matching packets at a particular step is described as PASS, no further firewall examination is applied and the packet is passed down to the driver.

  • Page 195: System Monitoring

    HAPTER System Monitoring In this Chapter Overview Connections Traffic System Log T1 Log (Adit 3000 Only) SIP Log PRI Log T1 Performance (Adit 3000 Only) Alarms System...

  • Page 196: Overview

    Web Based Management Overview Overview The System Monitoring window displays information that can be used for monitoring and troubleshooting the system. As shown in the following figures, the types of information provided through the System Monitoring window differs between the Adit 3000 and Adit MSR. Adit 3500 Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 197 Web Based Management Overview Adit MSR Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 198: Connections

    Web Based Management Connections Connections The Connections tab displays all the connections, their status, and other information specific to each connection. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 199: Traffic

    Web Based Management Traffic Traffic The Adit is constantly monitoring traffic within the local network and between the local network and the Internet. Select the Traffic tab to view the current statistical information about data received from and transmitted to the Internet (WAN), and about data received from and transmitted to computers in the local network (LAN).

  • Page 200: System Log

    Web Based Management System Log System Log The System Log displays a list of the most recent activity that has taken place on the network. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 201: T1 Log (Adit 3000 Only)

    Web Based Management T1 Log (Adit 3000 Only) T1 Log (Adit 3000 Only) The T1 Log displays all T1 related alarms and events for the Adit 3000. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 202: Sip Log

    Web Based Management SIP Log SIP Log The SIP Log displays all SIP related alarms and events. Field Definition Enable SIP Logging Use this checkbox to enable (check) or disable (unchecked) SIP logging. SIP Log Size Configure the SIP log size. Range is 1 - 250KB, with a default of 250KB.

  • Page 203: Pri Log

    Web Based Management PRI Log PRI Log The PRI Log displays all PRI related alarms and events. Field Definition Enable PRI Logging Use this checkbox to enable (check) or disable (unchecked) PRI logging. PRI Log Size Configure the PRI log size. Range is 1 - 50KB, with a default of 50KB.

  • Page 204: T1 Performance (Adit 3000 Only)

    Web Based Management T1 Performance (Adit 3000 Only) T1 Performance (Adit 3000 Only) The T1 1 through T1 4 Performance tabs display the performance statistics for each of the Adit 3000’s T1s. 5-10 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 205: Alarms

    Web Based Management Alarms Alarms The Alarms tab displays the system alarms, their severity, and the time at which each event occured. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 5-11...

  • Page 206: System

    Web Based Management System System The System tab displays the amount of time that has passed since the system was last started or reset. 5-12 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 207: Voice Over Ip

    HAPTER Voice Over IP NOTE: This feature is not available on the Adit 3200. In this Chapter Overview IP Telephony Phone Settings Phone Book Line Monitoring Trunk Settings Trunk Monitoring Trunk Registration...

  • Page 208: Overview

    Web Based Management Overview Overview The VoIP feature allows you to connect multiple phones over a single broadband connection, providing the benefits and quality of digital voice. The Adit enables you to place and receive calls over the Internet using a standard telephone set connected to the Adit. WARNING! NY CHANGES TO THE SETTINGS WILL RESTART THE...

  • Page 209: Ip Telephony

    Web Based Management IP Telephony IP Telephony Use the IP Telephony tab to configure VoIP dialing parameters, signaling protocols, and codecs. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...

  • Page 210: Digit Map

    Web Based Management IP Telephony Field Definition Dialing Parameters Dialing Timeout Determines how long the system will wait for the next dialed digit before stopping digit-collection. If a digit has been dialed and the number of seconds entered in this field expire, that will be the last digit in the dialed number.
  • Page 211 Web Based Management IP Telephony Field Definition (Continued) Proxy Servers Proxy Type This drop-down menu allows users to select the proxy type: Generic BroadSoft (Info) Sylantro Lucent (Info) Route Direct Phone Select the checkbox to enable. Entries in Phone book through Proxy Enabled/Disable Enable or disable the features listed below.

  • Page 212: Configuring The Digit Map

    Web Based Management IP Telephony Configuring the Digit Map The Digit Map is used to define phone-specific dialing behavior. A dial plan allows the phone to identify that an entered number is complete and the call should be initiated. If the phone digit map is not defined properly, a (SIP) call may be initiated before the user is done dialing.
  • Page 213 Web Based Management IP Telephony 4. Select New Entry to create a new Digit Map pattern, or select the Edit icon to modify an existing one. 5. Enter the new digit map pattern and select OK. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 214 Web Based Management IP Telephony Digit Map Pattern A Digit Map Pattern consists of a sequence of one or more of the following character or string elements: Character/String Definition digit 1 - 9 special keypad character *, #, a, b, c or d wildcard digit x or ? (which represents any numerical digit) super wildcard...

  • Page 215: Advanced (Button)

    Web Based Management IP Telephony Advanced (Button) The Advanced button at the bottom of the IP Telephony window opens a window for configuring the Advanced VoIP (SIP) settings. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 216 Web Based Management IP Telephony Field Definition SIP Interop Calling Feature Mode Determines where the intelligence for the calling features will lie, offering a choice between server-based (Info) and device-based (local) features. Info - This selection is used with BroadSoft 11.1 Info Mode Proxy. Note: On a BroadSoft server, the Adit must be configured as “Generic SIP Standard (Proxy Address)”.
  • Page 217 Web Based Management IP Telephony Field Definition (Continued) Registration - Allows SIP URI registration for each number assigned to an FXS or trunk line. Number of Range 0 - 300. 0 = disabled. Default is 60. Registrations per Minute Registration Expires Range 30 - 86400 Seconds.

  • Page 218: Redundancy (Button)

    Web Based Management IP Telephony Redundancy (Button) The Redundancy button at the bottom of the IP Telephony window opens a window for configuring VoIP proxy redundancy. Note: This window is modified upon selection of the Global Redundancy Configuration field. 6-12 Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 219 Web Based Management IP Telephony When the primary proxy is not reachable or returns an error, the system initiates a rollover (the next server in the list is used, until a working server replies). When the last server in the list fails, the rollover is considered a rollback. The route advance timeout will not take effect for 30 seconds and retransmission timers will take precedence.

  • Page 220: Phone Settings

    Web Based Management Phone Settings Phone Settings Use the Phone Settings tab to configure each line for VoIP. NOTE: When connecting analog lines to the PBX, impedance settings can be used to match impedance between the analog interfaces. Consult the PBX, Key System, or connecting equipment manual.
  • Page 221 Web Based Management Phone Settings Adit MSR NOTE: To display all available lines on the MSR, select Display All Lines at the bottom of the screen. To display only cross-connected lines, select Display Cross Connect Lines. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 6-15...

  • Page 222: Configuring Phone Settings

    Web Based Management Phone Settings Configuring Phone Settings 1. Select the Phone Settings tab on the Voice over IP window. 2. Select the Action icon for the line to configure. 3. Set the Line Settings as desired. See the table following the illustration for field definitions. 6-16 Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 223 Web Based Management Phone Settings Field Definition Identification Begin Line Number Displays the line number that was selected to edit. End Line Number Specifying a line number here allows a user to define a range to apply the settings to. Settings will be applied to all the lines between “begin line number”...
  • Page 224 Web Based Management Phone Settings Field Definition (Continued) Signaling Protocol Select the analog signaling mechanism: Loop Start - Sets the line to Loop Start signaling. Ground Start - Sets the line to Ground Start signaling. Note: For the MSR, this field is not selectable. The setting is based on the cross-connect type info.

  • Page 225: Phone Book

    Web Based Management Phone Book Phone Book Use the Phone Book tab to define the Speed Dial settings. You can define a maximum of 50 entries. Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 6-19...

  • Page 226: Configuring Phone Book Settings

    Web Based Management Phone Book Configuring Phone Book Settings 1. Select Voice over IP/Phone Book tab. 2. Select New Entry. Note: This window modifies as the Destination field is changed. See the table following the illustrations for field definitions. 6-20 Adit 3000 (Rel.
  • Page 227 Web Based Management Phone Book Field Definition Phone Book Enter the Speed Dial number. Range is 3-10 digits. This is the number that needs to be dialed to get to this entry. Digits allowed 0-9, #, *, ?, $. Destination Phone destination is used to identify the destination of the incoming phone call.

  • Page 228: Line Monitoring

    Web Based Management Line Monitoring Line Monitoring The Line Monitoring tab displays current information for each line. Adit 3500 6-22 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 229 Web Based Management Line Monitoring Adit MSR Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 6-23...
  • Page 230 Web Based Management Line Monitoring The following table defines the fields displayed in the Line Monitoring window: Field Definition Registration Address Adit WAN IP address. Blank if a proxy has not been selected. SIP Proxy Indicates if SIP proxy is selected or not. Line Specific FXS line.

  • Page 231: Trunk Settings

    Web Based Management Trunk Settings Trunk Settings NOTE: The Trunk Settings tab is only available on the Adit 3500 and Adit MSR. Use the Trunk Settings tab to configure settings for the trunk. Configuring Trunk Settings To configure the trunk: 1.
  • Page 232 Web Based Management Trunk Settings Adit 3500 6-26 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 233 Web Based Management Trunk Settings Adit MSR Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 6-27...
  • Page 234 Web Based Management Trunk Settings Field Definition General Connection Adit 3500: Connections are T1 #1 through T1 #4. Select the checkbox for the T1 to apply the trunk settings to. Note: A red indicates that the T1 is not available. Adit MSR: Connections are LCC #1 through LCC #8.
  • Page 235 Web Based Management Trunk Settings Field Definition (Continued) Channel Hunt Mode Adit MSR only: Sets the channel hunt scheme for finding an available (non-busy) trunk-group channel on incoming SIP-to-PRI/CAS calls. Ascending - Always use the first available channel. The search starts with the lowest numbered channel in the lowest numbered LCC in the outgoing search group and moves up to the highest numbered channel in the highest numbered LCC.
  • Page 236 Web Based Management Trunk Settings Field Definition (Continued) Jitter Buffer Static - Maintain a static average delay, = 2x the packet time (Default) Dynamic - Perform dynamic delay adjustment to minimize delay Voice Processing Transmit Gain Set the gain on the transmit side voice path for the specified voice channel(s).
  • Page 237 Web Based Management Trunk Settings Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 6-31...

  • Page 238: Channel Configuration

    Web Based Management Trunk Settings Channel Configuration The Channel Configuration window displays the communication assignment for each channel in the trunk. For the Adit 3500, you can change the channel assignments at this window. For the Adit MSR, the assignments are fixed. To view the Channel Configuration window, select one of the connections listed in the Connection field on the the Voice Over IP/Trunk Settings tab.
  • Page 239 Web Based Management Trunk Settings Field Definition Assignment in-out - Allows comminution in both directions. Default. in - Allows communication in the IN direction only. out - Allows communication in the OUT direction only. unassigned - Puts the channel out-of-service (down). Adit 3000 (Rel.

  • Page 240: Trunk Monitoring

    Web Based Management Trunk Monitoring Trunk Monitoring NOTE: The Trunk Monitoring tab is only available on the Adit 3500 and Adit MSR. The Trunk Monitoring window displays current status and statistics for trunk channels. Adit 3500 6-34 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 241 Web Based Management Trunk Monitoring Adit MSR Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI 6-35...
  • Page 242 Web Based Management Trunk Monitoring The following table defines the fields displayed in the Trunk Monitoring window: Field Definition PRI Interface - For each PRI interface the following is displayed: LapdStatus The operational status of the LAPD (Link Access Procedure on the D channel) status.

  • Page 243: Trunk Registration

    Web Based Management Trunk Registration Trunk Registration NOTE: The Trunk Registration tab is only available on the Adit 3500 and Adit MSR. The Trunk Registration tab displays all configured PBX phone lines. Field Definition Trunk Group Phone Enable/disable the trunk group phone registration feature. Registration Line Displays the line number.

  • Page 244: Adding A Pbx Phone Line

    Web Based Management Trunk Registration Adding a PBX Phone Line To add a new PBX phone line: 1. Select New Entry from the Voice Over IP/Trunk Registration window. 6-38 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 245 Web Based Management Trunk Registration 2. Enter the PBX line information. See the following table for field definitions. Field Definition Fast Configuration First Phone Number Index Enter an index number for the phone number. If a number entered is already listed, it will be overwritten. If the number is left at "0" then the next available index number will be selected.
  • Page 246 Web Based Management Trunk Registration 3. Select OK to enter the number and return to the Trunk Registration window. 6-40 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 247 LOSSARY Glossary Automatic Mark Inversion Address Resolution Protocol B8ZS Bipolar with 8 Zero Substitution Binary Digit Bits Per Second Bipolar Violation Certificate Authority Channel Associated Signaling Common Channel Signaling CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol Caller ID CIDR Classless Inter-Domain Routing CLASS Custom Local Area Signaling Service CLEI...
  • Page 248 Glossary Digital Loop Carrier DLCI Data Link Connection Identifier Demilitarized Zone Domain Naming System Digital Signal Level Zero (64 kbps) (1 voice channel) Digital Signal Level 1 (1.544 Mbps) Digital Service Unit/Data service Unit Data Terminal Equipment DTMF Dual Tone Multi-Frequency Errored Seconds Extended Superframe Facilities Data Link...
  • Page 249 Glossary MPPE Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption MS-CHAP Microsoft CHAP MVEC Majority Vote Error Correction Network Address Translation Network-based Call Signaling NEBS Network Equipment Building Standards Non-Return to Zero Named Service Event Network Time Protocol OSPF Open Shortest Path First Password Authentication Protocol Physical specifications POTS Plain Old Telephone Service...
  • Page 250 Glossary User Agent Server Virtual Channel VLAN Virtual Local Area Network Virtual Private Network Wide Area Network WINS Windows Internet Naming Service Glossary-4 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 251 Glossary 10Base-T The most widely installed Ethernet local area networks (LANs) use ordinary telephone twisted-pair wire. When used on Ethernet, this carrier medium is known at 10BASE-T. 10BASE-T supports Ethernet’s 10 Mbps transmission speed. 100Base-TX Also called “Fast Ethernet”, it is a 100 Mbps version of Ethernet. 100Base-T transmits at 100 Mbps rather than 10 Mbps.
  • Page 252 Glossary Central Office (CO) Where telephone companies terminate customer lines and locate switching equipment to interconnect those lines with other networks. channel A generic term for a communications path on a given medium; multiplexing techniques allow providers to put multiple channels over a single medium. Channel Associated Carrying signaling information within the data channels of a T1 line (in band) rather than Signaling (CAS)
  • Page 253 Glossary Electro-magnetic Equipment used in high speed data systems, including ATM, that generate and transmit Interference (EMI) many signals in the radio frequency portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. Interference to other equipment or radio services may result if sufficient power from these signals escape the equipment enclosures or transmission media.
  • Page 254 Glossary gateway An entrance and exit into a communications network Graphical User Interface GUI, pronounced “GOOEY”. A set of screen presentations and metaphors that utilize (GUI) graphic elements such as icons in an attempt to make an operating system easier to use. ground A physical connection to the earth or other reference point.
  • Page 255 Glossary Local Area Network A short distance data communications network (typically within a building or campus) (LAN) used to link together computers and peripheral devices under some form of standard control. Line Build Out (LBO) T1s require the last span to lose 15 - 22.5 dB, a selectable output attenuation is generally required of DTE equipment.
  • Page 256 Glossary Multilink PPP (MLPPP) MultiLink PPP. An extension to the point-to-point protocol that enables two channels to be linked together to double the throughput. It is used for ISDN transmission and channel bonding Microsoft Point-to-Point A 128-bit key or 40-bit key encryption algorithm using RSA RC4. MPPE provides for Encryption (MPPE) packet confidentiality between the remote access client and the remote access or tunnel server and is useful where IP security (IPSec) is not available.
  • Page 257 Glossary PHY as in physical specifications. OSI Physical Layer, which provides for transmission of cells over a physical medium connecting two ATM devices. ping Packet InterNet Grouper. PING is a program used to test whether a particular network destination on the Internet is online (i.e. working) by repeatedly bouncing a "signal" off a specified address and seeing how long that signal takes to complete the round trip.
  • Page 258 Glossary Router Information RIP is based on distance vector algorithms that measure the shortest path between two Protocol (RIP) points on a network, based on the addresses of the originating and destination devices. The shortest path is determined by the number of hops between those points. Each router maintains a routing table, or routing database, of known addresses and routes;...
  • Page 259 Glossary ticks The distance between two networks, measured in time increments. Ticks may be used to designate primary and secondary routes to the same network. traffic The load of packets carried by a network or portion of a network. Heavy traffic slows down the response time of the individual packets.
  • Page 260 Glossary Glossary-14 Adit 3000 (Rel. 1.6) and MSR Card (Rel 2.1.2) GUI...
  • Page 261 NDEX Index Access Control ....... 4-6 date ........2-13 Action icons .
  • Page 262 Index Redundancy button ......6-12 IP Telephony tab ......6-3 OSPF IP/Hostname Filtering .
  • Page 263 Index Advanced Filtering ......4-28 edit ........2-68 DMZ Host .
  • Page 264 Index Security ....... . . 1-22 Simple Network Management Protocol ..2-55 System Monitoring .

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