Appendix A: Troubleshooting ... 30 The Lynx L-210 is not functional ... 30 I can’t connect to the Lynx L-210..30 The DSL Link LED continues to blink but does not go solid... 30 The DSL Link LED is always off... 31...
Just click on the game you are playing on line and the rest is done for you The Lynx L-210 is fully compatible with all PCs; as long as the PC supports an Ethernet interface and is running a TCP/IP protocol stack, your PC can have high-speed WAN access. So, plug in the Lynx L-210 (refer to easy start guide), configure it (per your ISP’s requirements) and enjoy the fast...
Management Support • Web Based HTTP management GUI • TFTP/FTP Support for Firmware Upgrade • Web Based Firmware Upgrade (Local) • Soft Factory Reset Button via Web GUI • Diagnostic Test (DSL, OAM, Network, Ping Test) • Telnet/CLI (Read Only) •...
Lynx L-210 via the web interface, or following a software upgrade,. To reset the Lynx L-210, simply press the reset button for about ~ 10 seconds. The Lynx L-210 will be reset to its factory defaults and after about 30 ~ 40 seconds the Lynx L-210 will become operational again.
Only use the power adapter supplied with the Lynx L-210. A different adapter may damage the product. Now that the hardware installation is complete, proceed to Chapter 4: Setting up your Lynx L-210...
PPP configuration. Log into your Lynx L-210 To configure your Lynx L-210, open your web browser. You may get an error message at this point; this is normal. Do not panic!. Continue following these directions. Type the default IP address (192.168.1.1) Press the Enter key and the following screen, shown in Figure 1 will appear.
Figure 2 (Quick Start page) Setup (for advance user) From this screen the user can setup the Lynx L-210 (configure the LAN and WAN connection(s), configure the advanced configuration options within the Lynx L-210 (security, routing, and filtering), access tools that are helpful for debug purposes, obtain the status of the modem, and view the extensive online help.
4.3.2 Local Area Network connection On one side of your Lynx L-210, you have your own Local Area network (LAN) connections. This is where you plug in your local computers to the Lynx L-210. The Lynx L-210 is normally configured to automatically provide all the PC's on your network with Internet addresses.
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By selecting PPPoA, you are forcing your Lynx L-210 to terminate the PPPoA connection. The advantage is that the PPPoA termination is done within the Lynx L-210 and not on your PC; this frees up your PC resources and allows multiple users to utilize the PPPoA connection.
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service provider or your ISP will supply these; in this case the DSL service provider is using 0,100. Also select the quality of service (QOS); leave the default value if you are unsure or the ISP did not provide this information. Following is a description of the different options: a.
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To complete the connection you must now click the apply button. The apply button will temporarily save this connection. To make the change permanent you need to click on Save Setting (at the side of the page). At the system commands page, click on Save All. 4.4.1.3 PPPoE Connection Setup PPPoE is also known as RFC 2516.
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This option is commonly used in situations where IP is dynamically assigned and is not known prior to assignment. To configure the Lynx L-210 for a DHCP connection, click on Setup and then click on Connection. The default DHCP connection setup is displayed. At the Type field select DHCP the DHCP connection setup page is displayed;...
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These servers would enable you to have access to other web servers. Valid IP addresses range is from 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255. To configure the Lynx L-210 for a Static connection, click on Setup and then click on Connection. The default Static connection setup is displayed. At the Type field select Static the Static connection setup page is displayed;...
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RFC1577and it utilizes an ATM aware version of the ARP protocol (ATMARP. support only allows for PVC support; it does not support SVC). To configure the Lynx L-210 for a CLIP connection, click on Setup and then click on Connection. The default CLIP connection setup is displayed. At the Type field select...
Save Settings (at the side of the page). At the system commands page, click on Save All. Configuring the LAN By default, your Lynx L-210 has DHCP server (LAN side) enabled. If you already have a DHCP server running on your network, you must disable one of the two DHCP servers; if you plug a...
The Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Lynx L-210 with their current dynamic IP address. The amount of time is in units of minutes; the default value is 3600 minutes (60 hours).
By turning off the DHCP server and relay the network administrator must carefully configure the IP address, Subnet Mask and DNS settings of every computer on your network. Do not assign the same IP address to more than one computer and your Lynx L-210 must be on the same subnet as all the other computers.
Save Settings (at the side of the page). At the system commands page, click on Save All. Advanced (for advance user only) The Lynx L-210 supports a host of advanced features. For basic Lynx L-210 functionality, the user does not need to utilize these advanced features. The features help with routing, security, port configuration, and plug and play capability.
Internet or play Internet games. When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet, the Lynx L-210 will forward those requests to the appropriate PC. Port forwarding can be used with DHCP assigned addresses but remember that a DHCP address is dynamic (not static).
(DMZ) or open the access from the Internet to the Lynx L-210's management ports (web, telnet). The Lynx L-210's firewall and NAT services (port forwarding, access control) can be disabled for all interfaces by un- checking the "Enable Firewall and NAT Service"...
The apply button will temporarily save this connection. To make the change permanent you need to click on Save Settings (at the side of the page). At the system commands page, click on Save All. 4.6.3.1 DMZ configuration Setting a computer (on your local network) as a DMZ forwards any network traffic that is not redirected to another computer via the port-forwarding feature to the computer's IP address.
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through the bridge based on source MAC address, destination MAC address and/or frame type. When bridge filtering is enabled, each frame is examined against the defined filter rules sequentially, and when a matched is determined, the appropriate filtering action (determined by the access type selected ...
ARP frames through the system. The second rule allows all IPv4 frames with the destination MAC address of the bridge to go through. The third rule allows all IPv4 frames with the source MAC address of the bridge to go through. Note: On a windows based machine, to find a MAC address, at a dos prompt type ipconfig /all.
4.6.8 Static Routing If the Lynx L-210 is connected to more than one network, you may need to set up a static route between them. A static route is a pre-defined pathway that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network. You can use static routing to allow different IP domain users to access the Internet through the Lynx L-210.
Save Settings (at the side of the page). At the system commands page, click on Save All. Tools The Lynx L-210 supports a host of tools that will allow you to customize and debug your Lynx L- 210.
To upgrade the firmware, click browse, find the firmware file to download. Make sure this is the correct file. Click on upgrade firmware (as shown in Figure 19). Once the upgrade is complete the Lynx L-210 will reboot. You will need to log back onto the Lynx L-210 after the firmware upgrade is completed.
Internet. By default when you select ping test, the Lynx L-210 will ping itself 3 times. As shown in Figure 20, the Lynx L-210 passed the Ping test; this basically means that the TCP/IP protocol is up and running.
Figure 21 (Product Information) 4.8.6 System Log You can display the Lynx L-210’s log by going under the Status title, click System log. From here you can view all logged information. Depending upon the severity level, this logged info will...
The main cause of this is that you are too far away from the central office. Contact your DSL service provider for further assistance. 2. Verify that the phone line is connected directly to the wall and to the line input on the Lynx L- 210.
ISP. 2. Verify that the phone line is connected directly to the wall and to the line input on the Lynx L- 210. If the phone line is connected to the phone side of the Lynx L-210 or you have a splitter...
(gas pedal connection, etc), but if something happens to your engine, you are protected. The firewall in the Lynx L-210 is very similar. Only the desired connections that you allow are passed through the firewall. These connections are normally originating from the local network;...
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Lynx: constellation introduced by J. Hevelius in 1687. The Lynx is a nocturnal wildcat with superb eyesight. The observers of this constellation...
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