Multimessage Systems M406 User Manual

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ISSUE 1.1

Revised 06/09/05

Multimessage Systems Limited

ADSL Router

User Guide

Model

M406

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Page 1: Adsl Router
Multimessage Systems Limited ADSL Router Dealer’s stamp User Guide Multimessage Systems Ltd, Unit 1 / 2, Block 26 Cranborne Industrial Estate, Cranborne Road, Potters Bar, Herts. EN6 3JH Tel. 01707 644480 Fax 01707 646745 www.multimessage.co.uk Model ISSUE 1.1 M406 Revised 06/09/05...
Page 2 • The product has not been tampered with or repaired by anyone other than Multimessage Systems Ltd. or its approved agents. If a fault occurs in this product within twelve months of purchase you should return it to where you bought it, together with the sales receipt, and it will then be replaced or repaired free of charge.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents INTRODUCTION M406 Features Product Illustration INSTALLATION NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING THE ADSL ROUTER ROUTER STATUS Wan Configuration LAN Configuration PPP Configuration NAT Configuration Virtual Server ADMIN PRIVILEGE Virtual Server ADSL Configuration RIP Configuration Password Configuration Miscellaneous Configuration System Log...
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION The Multimessage M406 is an ADSL Ethernet Router. It is optimized to address the growing demand for high-speed Internet access. With an IEEE 802.3-compliant Ethernet interface, it provides connectivity options without relying on host PC drivers. The ADSL Ethernet Router is an "always-on" high-speed broadband connection to the internet.
Page 5: Product Illustration
Product Illustration...
Page 6 Activity on ADSL FLASHING lLink Ethernet Ports (RJ45) Supported Protocol IEE 802.3 The OK indicator will flash when the M406 has booted Dimensions 200mm l x 67mm wide x 33mm deep up and is ready to use. Weight 220g LINK...
Page 7 Query DNS for www.conexant.com: This test checks that the host name Ethernet Connector Indicators can be resolved to IP address though domain name servers. Indicator Activity Colour Description Ping www.conexant.com: This test checks that the specified host can be reached through ping request. LINK Green No link...
Page 8: Installation
Test PPP Layer Connection: This test checks the PPP authentication. socket, then power up the computer. • Check on the M406 that the link indicator for the port being used Test IP Connect to PPP: This test checks a valid IP address assigned shows there is a connection.
Page 9: Network Settings
forward this packet to the DMZ host. NETWORK SETTINGS DMZ Host IP: The IP address of the DMZ host at LAN side. TCP/IP Configuration for Windows XP DHCP Relay: If it is enabled, the DHCP requests from local PCs will forward to the DHCP server runs on the WAN side.
Page 10 • Select the TCP/IP line that has been associated to HTTP server port: This field allows the user to specify the port of the web access. For example, when it is changed to 1001, the HTTP your network card in the General tab and click server address for the LAN side is http://192.168.0.1:1001.
Page 11 • Get IP address from router (DHCP) HTTP server access: This field allows the user to configure the Web pages can be accessed from; All: When this field is checked, it allows both WAN and LAN access to the web pages. Restricted LAN: This field allows the web pages access from LAN side.
Page 12 Check your TCP/IP Protocol After configuring the TCP/IP protocol, you can use the ping command to check if your computer has successfully connected to this router. The following example shows the ping procedure for Windows XP. First, execute the ping command in the Command prompt. ping 192.168.0.1 If the following messages appear: •...
Page 13: Configuring The Adsl Router
Password Configuration CONFIGURING THE ADSL ROUTER The Router offers a web-based (HTML) graphical user interface allowing The Password Configuration page allows the user to set the passwords for the user and administrator. users to manage the Router using standard browser software such as Net- scape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Page 14 The Routers Home page is now displayed. Select the WAN Configura- RIP Configuration tion menu from the list on the left hand side of the page. The RIP Configuration page allows users to set the configuration for RIP protocol. RIP: Start or stop a RIP session. The resulting RIP session will monitor all network interfaces that are currently available for messages from other RIP routers.
Page 15 ADSL Configuration The ADSL Configuration page allows the user to set the configuration for ADSL protocols. Trellis: This field allows the user to enable or disable the Trellis Code. By default, it is always enabled. Handshake Protocol: This field allows the user to select the ADSL hand- shake protocol.
Page 16: Router Status
ROUTER STATUS The links under the Status column are associated to the pages that rep- resent the status of system and interfaces. Home Page The Home Page shows the WAN and LAN interface status and firmware versions. Destination: This field allows the user to enter the remote network or host IP address for the static routing.
Page 17: Ppp Page
ADMIN PRIVILEGE PPP Page The links under Admin Privilege are only to be accessed and configured The PPP status page shows the status of PPP for each PPP interface. when you are logged in with administrator’s login name and password. WAN Status The WAN Status page shows the information and status of WAN PVCs.
Page 18: Adsl Status Page
ADSL Status Page Save Settings The Save Settings page allows users to save the new configuration to the The ADSL Status page shows the ADSL physical layer status. flash and reboot the system. When you change all settings, you must click save settings and click sub- mit.
Page 19: Wan Configuration
There are four DNS proxy modes available. WAN Configuration • Disable DNS Proxy: The LAN port does not process the DNS query The WAN Configuration page allows the user to set the configuration message. For the DHCP requests from local PCs, the DHCP server for the WAN/ADSL ports.
Page 20: Dns Configuration
MAC address here. MAC address will then be filtered out. If Forward is selected, then the packets will be forwarded to the destination PC. • Type: Enter the hexadecimal number for the ethernet type field in Service Category: UBR and CBR are supported from the ATM. ethernet_II packets.
Page 21: Bridge Filtering
The router supports multiple PPP sessions per PVC. The PPP configura- tion in the WAN configuration page is for the first PPP session for each PVC. The predefined PPP Account Name (Account ID) is "Simple PPP Account 0" for PVCO and predefined PPP Connection Name is "Simple PPP Session 0"...
Page 22 the PPP connection will be set to the smaller one of MTU and the tect your Intranet, so all hosts behind this product are invisible to the out- Peer's MRU. The default value is 1492. side world. If you wish, you can make some of them accessible by ena- bling the virtual server.
Page 23 • It is not necessary to relay multicast routing between two ADSL Session Name: This field allows the user to enter his/her own session name to distinguish different NAT sessions for different interfaces PVCs or two interfaces in LAN side. among different PPP sessions and different PVCs.
Page 24: Lan Configuration
LAN Configuration NAT allows only one entry (User IP) per session. Session Name Status will be displayed at the middle of this page to The LAN configuration page allows the user to set the configuration for the show the corresponding Session Name with its IP address. LAN port.
Page 25: Ppp Configuration
manually assign an IP address and subnet mask for each PC on the LAN, NAT Configuration or you can instruct the router to automatically assign them using The NAT Configuration page allows the user to set the configuration for DHCP. The DHCP function is active by default. the Network Address Translation.
Page 26 value is 1432. Account ID: This field allows the user to enter his/her own account ID to distinguish different accounts. Automatic Reconnect: When it is checked, it will maintain the PPP User Name: Enter the PPP user name (usually provided by the ISP). connection all the time.