VR-3030 Multi-DSL Router User Manual Version A1.0, May 28, 2013 261099-016...
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Preface This manual provides information related to the installation and operation of this device. The individual reading this manual is presumed to have a basic understanding of telecommunications terminology and concepts. Important Safety Instructions With reference to unpacking, installation, use, and maintenance of your electronic device, the following basic guidelines are recommended: •...
Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ......................5 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION ......................6 2.1 H ........................... 6 ARDWARE ETUP 2.2 LED I ..........................8 NDICATORS CHAPTER 3 WEB USER INTERFACE ....................9 3.1 D ......................... 9 EFAULT ETTINGS 3.2 IP C ........................
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6.5.3 Policy Routing ........................74 6.5.4 RIP ............................ 75 6.6 DNS .............................. 76 6.6.1 DNS Server........................76 6.6.2 Dynamic DNS ........................77 6.6.3 DNS Entries ........................78 6.6.4 DNS Proxy/Relay ........................ 79 6.7 DSL ............................... 80 6.8 IP T ............................. 82 UNNEL 6.8.1 IPv6inIPv4 ..........................
(Video, Voice and Data) applications. The VR-3030 comes with one 10/100 Base-T Ethernet port. The VR-3030 is a cost effective solution designed to meet the needs of ISPs and carriers planning on deploying a single DSL device for covering end users in different loop range areas.
2.2 LED Indicators for details). NOTE: If pressed down for more than 60 seconds, the VR-3030 will go into a firmware update state (CFE boot mode). The firmware can then be updated using an Internet browser pointed to the default IP address.
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Ethernet (LAN) Port Use a 10/100 BASE-T RJ-45 cable to connect to a network device. The ports is auto-sensing MDI/X; so either straight-through or crossover cable can be used. DSL Port Connect to an ADSL2/2+ or VDSL with this RJ11 Port. This device contains a micro filter which removes the analog phone signal.
2.2 LED Indicators The front panel LED indicators are shown below and explained in the following table. This information can be used to check the status of the device and its connections. Color Mode Function The device is powered up. Green The device is powered down.
Chapter 3 Web User Interface This section describes how to access the device via the web user interface (WUI) using an Internet browser such as Internet Explorer (version 5.0 and later). 3.1 Default Settings The factory default settings of this device are summarized below. •...
3.2 IP Configuration DHCP MODE When the VR-3030 powers up, the onboard DHCP server will switch on. Basically, the DHCP server issues and reserves IP addresses for LAN devices, such as your PC. To obtain an IP address from the DCHP server, follow the steps provided below.
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STATIC IP MODE In static IP mode, you assign IP settings to your PC manually. Follow these steps to configure your PC IP address to use subnet 192.168.1.x. NOTE: The following procedure assumes you are running Windows XP. However, the general steps involved are similar for most operating systems (OS).
3.3 Login Procedure Perform the following steps to login to the web user interface. NOTE: The default settings can be found in section 3.1 Default Settings. STEP 1: Start the Internet browser and enter the default IP address for the device in the Web address field.
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STEP 3: After successfully logging in for the first time, you will reach this screen. You can also reach this page by clicking on the following icon located at the top of the screen.
Chapter 4 Device Information You can reach this page by clicking on the following icon located at the top of the screen. The web user interface window is divided into two frames, the main menu (at left) and the display screen (on the right). The main menu has several options and selecting each of these options opens a submenu with more selections.
4.1 WAN Select WAN from the Device Info submenu to display the configured PVC(s). Heading Description Interface Name of the interface for WAN Description Name of the WAN connection Type Shows the connection type VlanMuxId Shows 802.1Q VLAN ID IPv6 Shows WAN IPv6 status IGMP Shows Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)
4.2 Statistics This selection provides LAN, WAN, ATM and xDSL statistics. NOTE: These screens are updated automatically every 15 seconds. Click Reset Statistics to perform a manual update. 4.2.1 LAN Statistics This screen shows data traffic statistics for each LAN interface. Heading Description Interface...
4.2.2 WAN Service This screen shows data traffic statistics for each WAN interface. Heading Description Interface WAN interfaces Description WAN service label Received/Transmitted - Bytes Number of Bytes - Pkts Number of Packets - Errs Number of packets with errors - Drops Number of dropped packets...
4.2.3 XTM Statistics The following figure shows ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode)/PTM(Packet Transfer Mode) statistics. ATM Interface Statistics Heading Description Port Number ATM PORT (0-3) In Octets Number of octets received over the interface Out Octets Number of octets transmitted over the interface In Packets Number of packets received over the interface Out Packets...
4.2.4 xDSL Statistics The xDSL Statistics screen displays information corresponding to the xDSL type. The two examples below (VDSL & ADSL) show this variation. VDSL...
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ADSL Click the Reset Statistics button to refresh this screen. Field Description Mode G.Dmt, G.lite, T1.413, ADSL2, ADSL2+ Traffic Type Channel type Interleave or Fast Status Lists the status of the DSL link Link Power State Link output power state Line Coding (Trellis) Trellis On/Off SNR Margin (0.1 dB)
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Field Description Attainable Rate (Kbps) The sync rate you would obtain Rate (Kbps) Current sync rates downstream/upstream In VDSL mode, the following section is inserted. Number of bytes in Mux Data Frame Number of Mux Data Frames in a RS codeword Number of Mux Data Frames in an OH sub-frame Number of redundancy bytes in the RS codeword Number of data symbols the RS codeword spans...
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HEC Errors Total Number of Header Error Checksum errors OCD Errors Total Number of Out-of-Cell Delineation errors LCD Errors Total number of Loss of Cell Delineation Total Cells Total number of ATM cells (including idle + data cells) Data Cells Total number of ATM data cells Bit Errors Total number of bit errors...
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xDSL TONE GRAPH Click Draw Tone Graph on the xDSL Statistics screen and a pop-up window will display the xDSL bits per tone status, as shown below.
4.3 Route Choose Route to display the routes that the VR-3030 has found. Field Description Destination Destination network or destination host Gateway Next hop IP address Subnet Mask Subnet Mask of Destination Flag U: route is up !: reject route...
4.4 ARP Click ARP to display the ARP information. Field Description IP address Shows IP address of host pc Flags Complete, Incomplete, Permanent, or Publish HW Address Shows the MAC address of host pc Device Shows the connection interface 4.5 DHCP Click DHCP to display all DHCP Leases.
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Field Description IPv6 Address Shows IP address of device/host/PC MAC Address Shows the Ethernet MAC address of the device/host/PC Duration Shows leased time in hours Expires In Shows how much time is left for each DHCP Lease...
4.6 NAT Session Click the “Show All” button to display the following. Field Description Source IP The source IP from which the NAT session is established Source Port The source port from which the NAT session is established Destination IP The IP which the NAT session was connected to Destination Port The port which the NAT session was connected to...
4.7 IGMP Proxy Field Description Interface The Source interface from which the IGMP report was received The WAN interface from which the multicast traffic is received Groups The destination IGMP group address Member The Source IP from which the IGMP report was received Timeout The time remaining before the IGMP report expires...
4.8 IPv6 4.8.1 IPv6 Info Field Description Interface WAN interface with IPv6 enabled Status Connection status of the WAN interface Address IPv6 Address of the WAN interface Prefix Prefix received/configured on the WAN interface Device Link-local Address The CPE's LAN Address Default IPv6 Gateway The default WAN IPv6 gateway IPv6 DNS Server...
4.8.2 IPv6 Neighbor Field Description IPv6 Address Ipv6 address of the device(s) found Flags Status of the neighbor device HW Address MAC address of the neighbor device Device Interface from which the device is located...
4.8.3 IPv6 Route Field Description Destination Destination IP Address Gateway Gateway address used for destination IP Metric Metric specified for gateway Interface Interface used for destination IP 4.8.4 Network Map The network map is a graphical representation of router’s wan status and LAN devices.
Chapter 5 Basic Setup You can reach this page by clicking on the following icon located at the top of the screen. 5.1 Layer 2 Interface Add or remove ATM, PTM and ETH WAN interface connections here. Click Add to create a new ATM interface (see Appendix E - Connection Setup).
5.1.1 WAN Service Setup This screen allows for the configuration of WAN interfaces. Click the Add button to create a new connection. For connections on ATM or ETH WAN interfaces see Appendix E - Connection Setup. To remove a connection, select its Remove column radio button and click Remove. Heading Description Interface...
5.2 NAT To display this option, NAT must be enabled in at least one PVC shown on the Advanced Setup WAN screen. NAT is not an available option in Bridge mode. 5.2.1 Virtual Servers Virtual Servers allow you to direct incoming traffic from the WAN side (identified by Protocol and External port) to the internal server with private IP addresses on the LAN side.
Consult the table below for field and header descriptions. Field/Header Description Use Interface Select a WAN interface from the drop-down box. Select a Service User should select the service from the list. Custom Service User can enter the name of their choice. Server IP Address Enter the IP address for the server.
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Click Save/Apply to save and apply the settings. Consult the table below for field and header descriptions. Field/Header Description Use Interface Select a WAN interface from the drop-down box. Select an Application User should select the application from the list. Custom Application User can enter the name of their choice.
5.2.3 DMZ Host The DSL router will forward IP packets from the WAN that do not belong to any of the applications configured in the Virtual Servers table to the DMZ host computer. To Activate the DMZ host, enter the DMZ host IP address and click Save/Apply. To Deactivate the DMZ host, clear the IP address field and click Save/Apply.
5.2.4 IP Address Map Mapping Local IP (LAN IP) to some specified Public IP (WAN IP). Field/Header Description Rule The number of the rule Type Mapping type from local to public. Local Start IP The beginning of the local IP Local End IP The ending of the local IP Public Start IP...
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Select a Service, then click the Save/Apply button. One to One: mapping one local IP to a specific public IP Many to one: mapping a range of local IP to a specific public IP Many to many(Overload): mapping a range of local IP to a different range of public IP Many to many(No Overload): mapping a range of local IP to a same range of public IP...
5.2.5 IPSEC ALG IPSEC ALG provides multiple VPN passthrough connection support, allowing different clients on LAN side to establish a secured IP Connection to the WAN server. To enable IPSEC ALG, tick the checkbox and click the Save button.
5.3 LAN Configure the LAN interface settings and then click Apply/Save. Consult the field descriptions below for more details. GroupName: Select an Interface Group. LAN INTERFACE IP Address: Enter the IP address for the LAN port. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask for the LAN port.
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IGMP Snooping: Standard Mode: In standard mode, multicast traffic will flood to all bridge ports when no client subscribes to a multicast group – even if IGMP snooping is enabled. Blocking Mode: In blocking mode, the multicast data traffic will be blocked and not flood to all bridge ports when there are no client subscriptions to any multicast group.
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LAN INTERFACE To configure a secondary IP address, tick the checkbox outlined (in RED) below. IP Address: Enter the secondary IP address for the LAN port. Subnet Mask: Enter the secondary subnet mask for the LAN port. Ethernet Media Type: Configure auto negotiation, or enforce selected speed and duplex mode for the Ethernet port.
5.3.1 LAN IPv6 Autoconfig Configure the LAN interface settings and then click Save/Apply. Consult the field descriptions below for more details.
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LAN IPv6 Link-Local Address Configuration Heading Description EUI-64 Use EUI-64 algorithm to calculate link-local address from MAC address User Setting Use the Interface Identifier field to define a link-local address Static LAN IPv6 Address Configuration Heading Description Interface Address Configure static LAN IPv6 address and subnet prefix (prefix length is length required):...
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To remove an entry, tick the corresponding checkbox in the Remove column and then click the Remove Entries button, as shown below. Heading Description Enable RADVD Enable use of router advertisement daemon RA interval Min(sec): Minimum time to send router advertisement RA interval Max(sec): Maximum time to send router advertisement Reachable Time(ms):...
5.3.2 Static IP Neighbor Click the Add button to display the following. Click Apply/Save to apply and save the settings. Heading Description IP Version The IP version used for the neighbor device IP Address Define the IP Address for the neighbor device MAC Address The MAC Address of the neighbor device Associated Interface...
Chapter 6 Advanced Setup You can reach this page by clicking on the following icon located at the top of the screen. 6.1 Auto-detection setup The auto-detection function is used for CPE to detect WAN service for either ETHWAN or xDSL interface. The feature is designed for the scenario that requires only one WAN service in different applications.
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Enter the PPP username/password given by your service provider for PPP service detection.
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WAN services list for ATM mode: A maximum of 7 WAN services with corresponding PVC are required to be configured for ADSL ATM mode. The services will be detected in order. Users can modify the 7 pre-configured services and select disable to ignore any of those services to meet their own requirement and also reduce the detection cycle.
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Click "Apply/Save" to activate the auto-detect function. Options for each WAN service: These options are selectable for each WAN service. Users can pre-configure both WAN services and other provided settings to meet their deployed requirements. Auto Detection status and Restart The Auto-detection status is used to display the real time status of the Auto-detection feature.
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2) If a physical ETHWAN port is detected, the Auto Detection for ETHWAN will be fixed on the physical ETHWAN port and cannot be configured for any LAN port; if the physical ETHWAN port is not detected, the Auto Detection for ETHWAN will be configured to the 4 LAN port by default and allows it to be configured for any LAN port as well.
6.2 Security To display this function, you must enable the firewall feature in WAN Setup. For detailed descriptions, with examples, please consult Appendix A - Firewall. 6.2.1 IP Filtering This screen sets filter rules that limit IP traffic (Outgoing/Incoming). Multiple filter rules can be set and each applies at least one limiting condition.
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Consult the table below for field descriptions. Field Description Filter Name The filter rule label IP Version Select from the drop down menu. Protocol TCP, TCP/UDP, UDP, or ICMP. Source IP address Enter source IP address. Source Port (port or port:port) Enter source port number or range.
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Consult the table below for field descriptions. Field Description Filter Name The filter rule label. IP Version Select from the drop down menu. Protocol TCP, TCP/UDP, UDP, or ICMP. Policy Permit/Drop packets specified by the firewall rule. Source IP address Enter source IP address.
Each network device has a unique 48-bit MAC address. This can be used to filter (block or forward) packets based on the originating device. MAC filtering policy and rules for the VR-3030 can be set according to the following procedure. The MAC Filtering Global Policy is defined as follows. FORWARDED means that all MAC layer frames will be FORWARDED except those matching the MAC filter rules.
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Consult the table below for detailed field descriptions. Field Description Protocol Type PPPoE, IPv4, IPv6, AppleTalk, IPX, NetBEUI, IGMP Destination MAC Address Defines the destination MAC address Source MAC Address Defines the source MAC address Frame Direction Select the incoming/outgoing packet interface WAN Interfaces Applies the filter to the selected bridge interface.
6.3 Parental Control This selection provides WAN access control functionality. 6.3.1 Time Restriction This feature restricts access from a LAN device to an outside network through the device on selected days at certain times. Make sure to activate the Internet Time server synchronization as described in section 8.5 Internet Time, so that the...
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User Name: A user-defined label for this restriction. Browser's MAC Address: MAC address of the PC running the browser. Other MAC Address: MAC address of another LAN device. Days of the Week: The days the restrictions apply. Start Blocking Time: The time the restrictions start. End Blocking Time: The time the restrictions end.
6.3.2 URL Filter This screen allows for the creation of a filter rule for access rights to websites based on their URL address and port number. Select URL List Type: Exclude or Include. Tick the Exclude radio button to deny access to the websites listed. Tick the Include radio button to restrict access to only those listed websites.
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A maximum of 100 entries can be added to the URL Filter list.
6.4 Quality of Service (QoS) NOTE: QoS must be enabled in at least one PVC to display this option. (see Appendix E - Connection Setup for detailed PVC setup instructions). To Enable QoS tick the checkbox and select a Default DSCP Mark. Click Apply/Save to activate QoS.
6.4.1 QoS Queue Setup Configure queues with different priorities to be used for QoS setup. In ATM mode, maximum 16 queues can be configured. In PTM mode, maximum 8 queues can be configured. For each Ethernet interface, maximum 3 queues can be configured. To add a queue, click the Add button.
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Click Apply/Save to apply and save the settings. Name: Identifier for this Queue entry. Enable: Enable/Disable the Queue entry. Interface: Assign the entry to a specific network interface (QoS enabled).
6.4.2 QoS Policer To remove policers, check their remove-checkboxes, then click the Remove button. The Enable button will scan through every policers in the table. Policers with enable-checkbox checked will be enabled. Policers with enable-checkbox un-checked will be disabled. The enable-checkbox also shows status of the policer after page reload. To add a policer, click the Add button.
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Field Description Name Name of this policer rule Enable Enable/Disable this policer rule Meter Type Meter type used for this policer rule Committed Rate (kbps) Defines the rate allowed for committed packets Committed Burst Size Maximum amount of packets that can be processed by (bytes) this policer Conforming Action...
6.4.3 QoS Classification The network traffic classes are listed in the following table. Click Add to configure a network traffic class rule and Enable to activate it. To delete an entry from the list, click Remove. This screen creates a traffic class rule to classify the upstream traffic, assign queuing priority and optionally overwrite the IP header DSCP byte.
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Click Apply/Save to save and activate the rule. Field Description Traffic Class Name Enter a name for the traffic class. Rule Order Last is the only option. Rule Status Disable or enable the rule. Classification Criteria Class Interface Select an interface (i.e. Local, eth0-4, wl0) Ether Type Set the Ethernet type (e.g.
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Field Description Classification Results Specify Class Queue Packets classified into a queue that exit through an interface for which the queue is not specified to exist, will instead egress to the default queue on the interface. Specify Class Policer Packets classified into a policer will be marked based on the conforming action of the policer Mark Differentiated The selected Code Point gives the corresponding priority to...
6.5 Routing The following routing functions are accessed from this menu: Default Gateway, Static Route, Policy Routing, RIP and IPv6 Static Route. NOTE: In bridge mode, the RIP menu option is hidden while the other menu options are shown but ineffective. 6.5.1 Default Gateway Default gateway interface list can have multiple WAN interfaces served as system...
6.5.2 Static Route This option allows for the configuration of static routes by destination IP. Click Add to create a static route or click Remove to delete a static route. After clicking Add the following will display. IP Version: Select the IP version to be IPv4. ...
6.5.3 Policy Routing This option allows for the configuration of static routes by policy. Click Add to create a routing policy or Remove to delete one. On the following screen, complete the form and click Apply/Save to create a policy. Field Description Policy Name...
6.5.4 To activate RIP, configure the RIP version/operation mode and select the Enabled checkbox for at least one WAN interface before clicking Save/Apply.
6.6 DNS 6.6.1 DNS Server Select DNS Server Interface from available WAN interfaces OR enter static DNS server IP addresses for the system. In ATM mode, if only a single PVC with IPoA or static IPoE protocol is configured, Static DNS server IP addresses must be entered. DNS Server Interfaces can have multiple WAN interfaces served as system dns servers but only one will be used according to the priority with the first being the highest and the last one the lowest priority if the WAN interface is connected.
Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS service allows you to map a dynamic IP address to a static hostname in any of many domains, allowing the VR-3030 to be more easily accessed from various locations on the Internet. To add a dynamic DNS service, click Add. The following screen will display.
6.6.3 DNS Entries The DNS Entry page allows you to add domain names and IP address desired to be resolved by the DSL router. Choose Add or Remove to configure DNS Entry. The entries will become active after save/reboot. Enter the domain name and IP address that needs to be resolved locally, and click the Add Entry button.
6.6.4 DNS Proxy/Relay DNS proxy receives DNS queries and forwards DNS queries to the Internet. After the CPE gets answers from the DNS server, it replies to the LAN clients. Configure DNS proxy with the default setting, when the PC gets an IP via DHCP, the domain name, Home, will be added to PC’s DNS Suffix Search List, and the PC can access route with “Comtrend.Home”.
6.7 DSL The DSL Settings screen allows for the selection of DSL modulation modes. For optimum performance, the modes selected should match those of your ISP. DSL Mode Data Transmission Rate - Mbps (Megabits per second) G.Dmt Downstream: 12 Mbps Upstream: 1.3 Mbps G.lite Downstream: 4 Mbps...
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DSL Mode Data Transmission Rate - Mbps (Megabits per second) Options Description Inner/Outer Pair Select the inner or outer pins of the twisted pair (RJ11 cable) Bitswap Enable Enables adaptive handshaking functionality SRA Enable Enables Seamless Rate Adaptation (SRA) Select DSL LED Normal (TR-68 compliant): Select this option for DSL LED to behavior operate normally (See menu 2.2 LED Indicator)
6.8 IP Tunnel 6.8.1 IPv6inIPv4 Configure 6in4 tunneling to encapsulate IPv6 traffic over explicitly-configured IPv4 links. Click the Add button to display the following. Options Description Tunnel Name Input a name for the tunnel Mechanism Mechanism used by the tunnel deployment Associated WAN Interface Select the WAN interface to be used by the tunnel Associated LAN Interface...
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Options Description IPv4 Mask Length The subnet mask length used for the IPv4 interface 6rd Prefix with Prefix Length Prefix and prefix length used for the IPv6 interface Border Relay IPv4 Address Input the IPv4 address of the other device...
6.8.2 IPv4inIPv6 Configure 4in6 tunneling to encapsulate IPv4 traffic over an IPv6-only environment. Click the Add button to display the following. Options Description Tunnel Name Input a name for the tunnel Mechanism Mechanism used by the tunnel deployment Associated WAN Interface Select the WAN interface to be used by the tunnel Associated LAN Interface Select the LAN interface to be included in the tunnel...
6.9 Certificate A certificate is a public key, attached with its owner’s information (company name, server name, personal real name, contact e-mail, postal address, etc) and digital signatures. There will be one or more digital signatures attached to the certificate, indicating that these entities have verified that this certificate is valid.
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Field Description Certificate Name A user-defined name for the certificate. Common Name Usually, the fully qualified domain name for the machine. Organization Name The exact legal name of your organization. Do not abbreviate. State/Province Name The state or province where your organization is located. It cannot be abbreviated.
6.9.2 Trusted CA CA is an abbreviation for Certificate Authority, which is a part of the X.509 system. It is itself a certificate, attached with the owner information of this certificate authority; but its purpose is not encryption/decryption. Its purpose is to sign and issue certificates, in order to prove that these certificates are valid.
6.10 Power Management This screen allows for control of hardware modules to evaluate power consumption. Use the buttons to select the desired option, click Apply and check the response.
6.11 Multicast Input new IGMP or MLD protocol configuration fields if you want modify default values shown. Then click Apply/Save. Field Description Default Version Define IGMP using version with video server. Query Interval The query interval is the amount of time in seconds between IGMP General Query messages sent by the router (if the router is the querier on this subnet).
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Field Description Query Response Interval The query response interval is the maximum amount of time in seconds that the IGMP router waits to receive a response to a General Query message. The query response interval is the Maximum Response Time field in the IGMP v2 Host Membership Query message header.
Chapter 7 Diagnostics You can reach this page by clicking on the following icon located at the top of the screen. 7.1 Diagnostics – Individual Tests The first Diagnostics screen is a dashboard that shows overall connection status.
7.2 Fault Management Item Description Maintenance Domain (MD) Level Management space on the network, the larger the domain, the higher the level value Destination MAC Address Destination MAC address for sending the loopback message 802.1Q VLAN ID: [0-4095] 802.1Q VLAN used in VDSL PTM mode Set MD Level Save the Maintenance domain level.
7.3 Uptime Status This page shows System, DSL, ETH and Layer 3 uptime. If the DSL line, ETH or Layer 3 connection is down, the uptime will stop incrementing. If the service is restored, the counter will reset and start from 0. A Bridge interface will follow the DSL or ETH timer.
7.5 Trace Route Input the IP address/hostname and click the TraceRoute button to execute the trace route diagnostic test to send the ICMP packets to the specified host.
Chapter 8 Management You can reach this page by clicking on the following icon located at the top of the screen. The Management menu has the following maintenance functions and processes: 8.1 Settings This includes Backup Settings, Update Settings, and Restore Default screens.
PC IP configuration to match any new settings. NOTE: This entry has the same effect as the Reset button. The VR-3030 board hardware and the boot loader support the reset to default. If the Reset button is continuously pressed for more than 10 seconds, the boot loader...
8.2 System Log This function allows a system log to be kept and viewed upon request. Follow the steps below to configure, enable, and view the system log. STEP 1: Click Configure System Log, as shown below (circled in Red). STEP 2: Select desired options and click Apply/Save.
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“Emergency” down to this configured level will be recorded to the log buffer on the VR-3030 SDRAM. When the log buffer is full, the newer event will wrap up to the top of the log buffer and overwrite the old event.
8.3 SNMP Agent Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows a management application to retrieve statistics and status from the SNMP agent in this device. Select the Enable radio button, configure options, and click Save/Apply to activate SNMP.
8.4 TR-069 Client WAN Management Protocol (TR-069) allows an Auto-Configuration Server (ACS) to perform auto-configuration, provision, collection, and diagnostics to this device. Select desired values and click Apply/Save to configure TR-069 client options. The table below is provided for ease of reference. Option Description Enable TR-069...
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Option Description ACS URL URL for the CPE to connect to the ACS using the CPE WAN Management Protocol. This parameter MUST be in the form of a valid HTTP or HTTPS URL. An HTTPS URL indicates that the ACS supports SSL. The “host” portion of this URL is used by the CPE for validating the certificate from the ACS when using certificate-based authentication.
8.5 Internet Time This option automatically synchronizes the router time with Internet timeservers. To enable time synchronization, tick the corresponding checkbox , choose your preferred time server(s), select the correct time zone offset, and click Save/Apply. NOTE: Internet Time must be activated to use Parental Control.
8.6 Access Control 8.6.1 Passwords This screen is used to configure the user account access passwords for the device. Access to the VR-3030 is controlled through the following user accounts: • The root account has unrestricted access to view and change the configuration of your Broadband router.
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Note: Passwords may be as long as 16 characters but must not contain a space. Click Save/Apply to continue.
8.6.2 Service Access The Services option limits or opens the access services over the LAN or WAN. These access services available are: FTP, HTTP, ICMP, SNMP, TELNET and TFTP. Enable a service by selecting its dropdown listbox. Click APPLY/ SAVE to activate.
8.6.3 IP Address The IP Address Access Control mode, if enabled, permits access to local management services from IP addresses contained in the Access Control List. If the Access Control mode is disabled, the system will not validate IP addresses for incoming packets.
8.7 Update Software This option allows for firmware upgrades from a locally stored file. STEP 1: Obtain an updated software image file from your ISP. STEP 2: Select the configuration from the drop-down menu. Configuration options: No change – upgrade software directly. Erase current config –...
8.8 Reboot To save the current configuration and reboot the router, click Save/Reboot. NOTE: You may need to close the browser window and wait for 2 minutes before reopening it. It may also be necessary, to reset your PC IP configuration.
Chapter 9 Logout To log out from the device simply click the following icon located at the top of your screen. When the following window pops up, click the OK button to exit the router. Upon successful exit, the following message will be displayed.
Appendix A - Firewall STATEFUL PACKET INSPECTION Refers to an architecture, where the firewall keeps track of packets on each connection traversing all its interfaces and makes sure they are valid. This is in contrast to static packet filtering which only examines a packet based on the information in the packet header.
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Example 1: Filter Name : In_Filter1 Protocol : TCP Policy : Allow Source IP Address : 210.168.219.45 Source Subnet Mask : 255.255.0.0 Source Port : 80 Dest. IP Address : NA Dest. Subnet Mask : NA Dest. Port : NA Selected WAN interface : br0 This filter will ACCEPT all TCP packets coming from WAN interface “br0”...
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DAYTIME PARENTAL CONTROL This feature restricts access of a selected LAN device to an outside Network through the VR-3030, as per chosen days of the week and the chosen times. Example: User Name : FilterJohn Browser's MAC Address : 00:25:46:78:63:21...
Appendix C - Specifications Hardware Interface RJ-11 X 1 for ADSL2+/VDSL2, RJ-45 X 1 for LAN (10/100 Base-T), Reset Button X 1, Power Switch X 1, WAN Interface ADSL2+ ..Downstream : 24 Mbps Upstream : 1.3 Mbps ITU-T G.992.5, ITU-T G.992.3, ITU-T G.992.1, ANSI T1.413 Issue 2, AnnexM VDSL2 ..Downstream : 100 Mbps Upstream : 60 Mbps ITU-T G.993.2 (supporting profile 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, 12a, 12b, 17a)
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Operating temperature ......0 ~ 40 degrees Celsius Relative humidity ........5 ~ 95% (non-condensing) Dimensions ........171 mm (W) x 37 mm (H) x 121 mm (D) Kit Weight (1*VR-3030, 1*RJ11 cable, 1*RJ45 cable, 1*power adapter) = 0.6 kg NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice...
Appendix D - SSH Client Unlike Microsoft Windows, Linux OS has a ssh client included. For Windows users, there is a public domain one called “putty” that can be downloaded from here: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html To access the ssh client you must first enable SSH access for the LAN or WAN from the Management ...
LAN/WAN interfaces. E1.1 ATM Interfaces Follow these procedures to configure an ATM interface. NOTE: The VR-3030 supports up to 16 ATM interfaces. STEP 1: Go to Basic Setup WAN Setup Select ATM Interface from the drop-down menu.
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Heading Description Interface WAN interface name. ATM VPI (0-255) ATM VCI (32-65535) {Path0} portID = 0 DSL Latency {Path1} port ID = 1 {Path0&1} port ID = 4 Category ATM service category Peak Cell Rate Maximum allowed traffic rate for the ATM PCR service connection Sustainable Cell The average allowable, long-term cell transfer rate on the VBR...
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There are many settings here including: VPI/VCI, DSL Latency, DSL Link Type, Encapsulation Mode, Service Category, Connection Mode and Quality of Service. Here are the available encapsulations for each xDSL Link Type: EoA- LLC/SNAP-BRIDGING, VC/MUX PPPoA- VC/MUX, LLC/ENCAPSULATION IPoA- LLC/SNAP-ROUTING, VC MUX ...
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WAN Connections. E1.2 PTM Interfaces Follow these procedures to configure a PTM interface. NOTE: The VR-3030 supports up to four PTM interfaces. STEP 4: Go to Basic Setup WAN Setup Select PTM Interface from the drop-down menu. This table is provided here for ease of reference.
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Heading Description IP QoS Quality of Service (QoS) status. Remove Select interfaces to remove. STEP 5: Click Add to proceed to the next screen. NOTE: To add WAN connections to one interface type, you must delete existing connections from the other interface type using the remove button. There are many settings that can be configured here including: DSL Latency, PTM Priority, Connection Mode and Quality of Service.
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E2 ~ WAN Connections The VR-3030 supports one WAN connection for each interface, up to a maximum of 16 connections. To setup a WAN connection follow these instructions. STEP 1: Go to Basic Setup WAN Setup. STEP 2: Click Add to create a WAN connection. The following screen will display.
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STEP 3: Choose a layer 2 interface from the drop-down box and click Next. The WAN Service Configuration screen will display as shown below. NOTE: The WAN services shown here are those supported by the layer 2 interface you selected in the previous step. If you wish to change your selection click the Back button and select a different layer 2 interface.
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E2.1 PPP over ETHERNET (PPPoE) STEP 1: Select the PPP over Ethernet radio button and click Next. You can also enable IPv6 by ticking the checkbox at the bottom of this screen. STEP 2: On the next screen, enter the PPP settings as provided by your ISP. Click Next to continue or click Back to return to the previous step.
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The settings shown above are described below. PPP SETTINGS The PPP Username, PPP password and the PPPoE Service Name entries are dependent on the particular requirements of the ISP. The user name can be a maximum of 256 characters and the password a maximum of 32 characters in length.
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DIAL ON DEMAND The VR-3030 can be configured to disconnect if there is no activity for a period of time by selecting the Dial on demand checkbox . You must also enter an inactivity timeout period in the range of 1 to 4320 minutes.
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FIXED MTU Maximum Transmission Unit. The size (in bytes) of largest protocol data unit which the layer can pass onwards. This value is 1500 for PPPoA. ENABLE PPP DEBUG MODE When this option is selected, the system will put more PPP connection information into the system log.
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Select DNS Server Interface from available WAN interfaces OR enter static DNS server IP addresses for the system. In ATM mode, if only a single PVC with IPoA or static IPoE protocol is configured, Static DNS server IP addresses must be entered. Click Next to continue or click Back to return to the previous step.
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After clicking Apply/Save, the new service should appear on the main screen. To activate it you must reboot. Go to Management Reboot and click Reboot.
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E2.2 IP over ETHERNET (IPoE) STEP 1: *Select the IP over Ethernet radio button and click Next. For tagged service, enter valid 802.1P Priority and 802.1Q VLAN ID. For untagged service, set -1 to both 802.1P Priority and 802.1Q VLAN ID. STEP 2: The WAN IP settings screen provides access to the DHCP server settings.
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NOTE: If IPv6 networking is enabled, an additional set of instructions, radio buttons, and text entry boxes will appear at the bottom of the screen. These configuration options are quite similar to those for IPv4 networks. Click Next to continue or click Back to return to the previous step. STEP 3: This screen provides access to NAT, Firewall and IGMP Multicast settings.
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ENABLE NAT If the LAN is configured with a private IP address, the user should select this checkbox . The NAT submenu will appear in the Advanced Setup menu after reboot. On the other hand, if a private IP address is not used on the LAN side (i.e. the LAN side is using a public IP), this checkbox ...
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STEP 5: Select DNS Server Interface from available WAN interfaces OR enter static DNS server IP addresses for the system. In ATM mode, if only a single PVC with IPoA or static IPoE protocol is configured, Static DNS server IP addresses must be entered.
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Click Next to continue or click Back to return to the previous step. STEP 6: The WAN Setup - Summary screen shows a preview of the WAN service you have configured. Check these settings and click Apply/Save if they are correct, or click Back to modify them. After clicking Apply/Save, the new service should appear on the main screen.
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E2.3 Bridging NOTE: This connection type is not available on the Ethernet WAN interface. STEP 1: *Select the Bridging radio button and click Next. For tagged service, enter valid 802.1P Priority and 802.1Q VLAN ID. For untagged service, set -1 to both 802.1P Priority and 802.1Q VLAN ID. STEP 2: The WAN Setup - Summary screen shows a preview of the WAN service you have configured.
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After clicking Apply/Save, the new service should appear on the main screen. To activate it you must reboot. Go to Management Reboot and click Reboot. NOTE: If this bridge connection is your only WAN service, the VR-3030 will be inaccessible for remote management or technical support from the WAN.
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E2.4 PPP over ATM (PPPoA) STEP 1: Click Next to continue. STEP 2: On the next screen, enter the PPP settings as provided by your ISP. Click Next to continue or click Back to return to the previous step.
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PPP SETTINGS The PPP username and password are dependent on the requirements of the ISP. The user name can be a maximum of 256 characters and the password a maximum of 32 characters in length. (Authentication Method: AUTO, PAP, CHAP, or MSCHAP.)
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DIAL ON DEMAND The VR-3030 can be configured to disconnect if there is no activity for a period of time by selecting the Dial on demand checkbox . You must also enter an inactivity timeout period in the range of 1 to 4320 minutes.
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USE STATIC IPv4 ADDRESS Unless your service provider specially requires it, do not select this checkbox . If selected, enter the static IP address in the IP Address field. Also, don’t forget to adjust the IP configuration to Static IP Mode as described in section 3.2.
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Click Next to continue or click Back to return to the previous step. STEP 5: The WAN Setup - Summary screen shows a preview of the WAN service you have configured. Check these settings and click Apply/Save if they are correct, or click Back to modify them.
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E2.5 IP over ATM (IPoA) STEP 1: Click Next to continue. STEP 2: Enter the WAN IP settings provided by your ISP. Click Next to continue. STEP 3: This screen provides access to NAT, Firewall and IGMP Multicast settings. Enable each by selecting the appropriate checkbox . Click Next to continue or click Back to return to the previous step.
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ENABLE NAT If the LAN is configured with a private IP address, the user should select this checkbox . The NAT submenu will appear in the Advanced Setup menu after reboot. On the other hand, if a private IP address is not used on the LAN side (i.e. the LAN side is using a public IP), this checkbox ...
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STEP 4: Choose an interface to be the default gateway. Click Next to continue or click Back to return to the previous step. NOTE: If the DHCP server is not enabled on another WAN interface then the following notification will be shown before the next screen. STEP 5: Choose an interface to be the default gateway.
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Click Next to continue or click Back to return to the previous step. STEP 6: The WAN Setup - Summary screen shows a preview of the WAN service you have configured. Check these settings and click Apply/Save if they are correct, or click Back to modify them. After clicking Apply/Save, the new service should appear on the main screen.
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