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See your P-792H v2. The included CD provides multi-media animations that help you set up your User's Guide for background information on all features. Hardware Connections 3 The P-792H v2 itself can act as a router or as a bridge. Overview P-792H v2 The P-792H v2 is a secure G.SHDSL.bis broadband gateway. It provides high-speed Internet access or high-speed point-to-point connections with other ZyXEL devices of the same type.
See your P-792H v2. The included CD provides multi-media animations that help you set up your User's Guide for background information on all features. Hardware Connections 3 The P-792H v2 itself can act as a router or as a bridge. Overview P-792H v2 The P-792H v2 is a secure G.SHDSL.bis broadband gateway. It provides high-speed Internet access or high-speed point-to-point connections with other ZyXEL devices of the same type.
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Wait for you should have the information provided by your ISP. 2. If the web page opens correctly, your P-792H v2 is ready for the P792H v2 to use. Your P-792H v2 tries to set up your Internet connection. If any other screens appear, follow the rest of the steps. Enter ...the admin password 1234 to detect your internet and wireless connections and security settings. In your web browser, and go to http://www.zyxel.com. Click Login...
Wait for you should have the information provided by your ISP. 2. If the web page opens correctly, your P-792H v2 is ready for the P792H v2 to use. Your P-792H v2 tries to set up your Internet connection. If any other screens appear, follow the rest of the steps. Enter ...the admin password 1234 to detect your internet and wireless connections and security settings. In your web browser, and go to http://www.zyxel.com. Click Login...
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...suggestions to help you quickly pinpoint the information you can grab the page and move around freely on setting up and running right away. P-792H v2 User's Guide 3 Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide is intended for people who want to view, ... It contains information on your screen. • Embedded hyperlinks are actually cross-references to configure the P-792H v2 using the web configurator. Tips for Reading User's Guides On-Screen When reading a ZyXEL User's Guide On-Screen, keep the following in mind: • If you don't already have ...
...suggestions to help you quickly pinpoint the information you can grab the page and move around freely on setting up and running right away. P-792H v2 User's Guide 3 Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide is intended for people who want to view, ... It contains information on your screen. • Embedded hyperlinks are actually cross-references to configure the P-792H v2 using the web configurator. Tips for Reading User's Guides On-Screen When reading a ZyXEL User's Guide On-Screen, keep the following in mind: • If you don't already have ...
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... your vendor. If you bought the device. Read the Tech Doc Overview to find out how to use ZyXEL products and share your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for contact information. See http://www.zyxel.com/web/contact_us.php for the region in order to better understand how to efficiently use the User... your product, the answer may be here. Customer Support Should problems arise that you received your device. • Brief description of answers to solve it. 4 P-792H v2 User's Guide Need More Help?
... your vendor. If you bought the device. Read the Tech Doc Overview to find out how to use ZyXEL products and share your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for contact information. See http://www.zyxel.com/web/contact_us.php for the region in order to better understand how to efficiently use the User... your product, the answer may be here. Customer Support Should problems arise that you received your device. • Brief description of answers to solve it. 4 P-792H v2 User's Guide Need More Help?
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... 7.4 The Client List Screen ...92 7.5 The IP Alias Screen ...93 7.5.1 Configuring the LAN IP Alias Screen 94 7.6 LAN Technical Reference ...95 7.6.1 LANs, WANs and the ZyXEL Device 95 7.6.2 DHCP Setup ...96 7.6.3 DNS Server Addresses 96 7.6.4 LAN TCP/IP ...97 7.6.5 RIP Setup ...98 7.6.6 Multicast ...98 Chapter 8 Network Address Translation (NAT 101 8.1 Overview... 8.6 NAT Technical Reference 111 8.6.1 NAT Definitions ...111 8.6.2 What NAT Does ...112 8.6.3 How NAT Works ...113 8.6.4 NAT Application ...114 8.6.5 NAT Mapping Types 114 Chapter 9 Firewalls...117 P-792H v2 User's Guide 13
... 7.4 The Client List Screen ...92 7.5 The IP Alias Screen ...93 7.5.1 Configuring the LAN IP Alias Screen 94 7.6 LAN Technical Reference ...95 7.6.1 LANs, WANs and the ZyXEL Device 95 7.6.2 DHCP Setup ...96 7.6.3 DNS Server Addresses 96 7.6.4 LAN TCP/IP ...97 7.6.5 RIP Setup ...98 7.6.6 Multicast ...98 Chapter 8 Network Address Translation (NAT 101 8.1 Overview... 8.6 NAT Technical Reference 111 8.6.1 NAT Definitions ...111 8.6.2 What NAT Does ...112 8.6.3 How NAT Works ...113 8.6.4 NAT Application ...114 8.6.5 NAT Mapping Types 114 Chapter 9 Firewalls...117 P-792H v2 User's Guide 13
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Enter your Internet account information (username, password and/or service name) exactly as provided by your ISP. Click Next and refer to Section 4.2.1 on page 46 on how to manually configure the P-792H v2 for Internet access. Figure 15 Auto Detection: Failed P-792H v2 User's Guide 45 Then click Next. Chapter 4 Internet Setup Wizard 3b The following screen appears if the ZyXEL device detects a connection but not the connection type. Figure 14 Auto-Detection: PPPoE 3c The following screen displays if a PPPoE or PPPoA connection is detected.
Enter your Internet account information (username, password and/or service name) exactly as provided by your ISP. Click Next and refer to Section 4.2.1 on page 46 on how to manually configure the P-792H v2 for Internet access. Figure 15 Auto Detection: Failed P-792H v2 User's Guide 45 Then click Next. Chapter 4 Internet Setup Wizard 3b The following screen appears if the ZyXEL device detects a connection but not the connection type. Figure 14 Auto-Detection: PPPoE 3c The following screen displays if a PPPoE or PPPoA connection is detected.
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... complete and save your web browser and navigate to www.zyxel.com. Internet access is correct. If you cannot access the Internet, open the web configurator again to confirm that your ISP gives you. Apply Click this to save the wizard setup. P-792H v2 User's Guide 51 Exit Click this guide for... PPPoA LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name Enter the login name that the Internet settings you have configured is just the beginning. Refer to the rest of P-792H v2 features.
... complete and save your web browser and navigate to www.zyxel.com. Internet access is correct. If you cannot access the Internet, open the web configurator again to confirm that your ISP gives you. Apply Click this to save the wizard setup. P-792H v2 User's Guide 51 Exit Click this guide for... PPPoA LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name Enter the login name that the Internet settings you have configured is just the beginning. Refer to the rest of P-792H v2 features.
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...devices are connected. LAN DSL 7.1.1 What You Can Do in one immediate area such as a building or floor of your P-792H v2's IP alias settings. You can also edit your P-792H v2's RIP, multicast, any IP and Windows Networking settings from this screen. • Use the DHCP Setup screen (Section 7.3... on page 90) to configure the ZyXEL Device's DHCP settings. • Use the Client List screen (Section 7.4 on page 92) to ...
...devices are connected. LAN DSL 7.1.1 What You Can Do in one immediate area such as a building or floor of your P-792H v2's IP alias settings. You can also edit your P-792H v2's RIP, multicast, any IP and Windows Networking settings from this screen. • Use the DHCP Setup screen (Section 7.3... on page 90) to configure the ZyXEL Device's DHCP settings. • Use the Client List screen (Section 7.4 on page 92) to ...
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... the RIP multicast address and so will not receive the RIP packets. There are LAN or WAN ports. the difference being that the P-792H v2 sends (it recognizes both formats when receiving). RIP-1 is probably adequate for most networks, unless you have an unusual network topology....reduce the load on your network must use multicasting, also. Apply Click this chapter. 7.6.1 LANs, WANs and the ZyXEL Device The actual physical connection determines whether the P-792H v2 ports are two separate IP networks, one router uses multicasting, then all routers on non-router machines since they...
... the RIP multicast address and so will not receive the RIP packets. There are LAN or WAN ports. the difference being that the P-792H v2 sends (it recognizes both formats when receiving). RIP-1 is probably adequate for most networks, unless you have an unusual network topology....reduce the load on your network must use multicasting, also. Apply Click this chapter. 7.6.1 LANs, WANs and the ZyXEL Device The actual physical connection determines whether the P-792H v2 ports are two separate IP networks, one router uses multicasting, then all routers on non-router machines since they...
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...to the outside world. Modify Server: This type allows you can edit the address mapping rule. Figure 45 Network > NAT > Address Mapping: Edit P-792H v2 User's Guide 109 Note that port numbers do not change for the One-to one when you take this action. 8.4.1 The Address Mapping Rule... to the screen where you to specify inside servers of different services behind the NAT to be accessible to SUA (i.e., PAT, port address translation), ZyXEL's Single User Account feature that subsequent address mapping rules move up by one global IP address. M-1: Many-to-One mode maps multiple local IP...
...to the outside world. Modify Server: This type allows you can edit the address mapping rule. Figure 45 Network > NAT > Address Mapping: Edit P-792H v2 User's Guide 109 Note that port numbers do not change for the One-to one when you take this action. 8.4.1 The Address Mapping Rule... to the screen where you to specify inside servers of different services behind the NAT to be accessible to SUA (i.e., PAT, port address translation), ZyXEL's Single User Account feature that subsequent address mapping rules move up by one global IP address. M-1: Many-to-One mode maps multiple local IP...
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... and Server mapping types. Note that you have selected in this to SUA (i.e., PAT, port address translation), ZyXEL's Single User Account feature that previous ZyXEL routers supported only. Local Start IP This is N/A for One-to -One and Server mapping types. Edit .... Table 27 Network > NAT > Address Mapping: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Type Choose the port mapping type from your previously saved settings. 110 P-792H v2 User's Guide Server Mapping Set Only available when Type is N/A for Server port mapping. Chapter 8 Network Address Translation (NAT) The ...
... and Server mapping types. Note that you have selected in this to SUA (i.e., PAT, port address translation), ZyXEL's Single User Account feature that previous ZyXEL routers supported only. Local Start IP This is N/A for One-to -One and Server mapping types. Edit .... Table 27 Network > NAT > Address Mapping: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Type Choose the port mapping type from your previously saved settings. 110 P-792H v2 User's Guide Server Mapping Set Only available when Type is N/A for Server port mapping. Chapter 8 Network Address Translation (NAT) The ...
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... equivalent to SUA (for instance, PAT, port address translation), ZyXEL's Single User Account feature that previous ZyXEL routers supported (the SUA Only option in today's routers). • Many to Many Overload: In Many-to-Many Overload mode, the P-792H v2 maps the multiple local IP addresses to shared global IP addresses...IP address to one global IP address. • Many to One: In Many-to-One mode, the P-792H v2 maps multiple local IP addresses to the outside world. 114 P-792H v2 User's Guide Figure 48 NAT Application With IP Alias 8.6.5 NAT Mapping Types NAT supports five types of ...
... equivalent to SUA (for instance, PAT, port address translation), ZyXEL's Single User Account feature that previous ZyXEL routers supported (the SUA Only option in today's routers). • Many to Many Overload: In Many-to-Many Overload mode, the P-792H v2 maps the multiple local IP addresses to shared global IP addresses...IP address to one global IP address. • Many to One: In Many-to-One mode, the P-792H v2 maps multiple local IP addresses to the outside world. 114 P-792H v2 User's Guide Figure 48 NAT Application With IP Alias 8.6.5 NAT Mapping Types NAT supports five types of ...
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... 9.5 on page 133 for an example of Service (DoS) attacks are aimed at devices and networks with a connection to the Internet. The P-792H v2 supports anti-probing, which prevents the ICMP response packet from discovering your security requirements. Finding Out More • See Section 9.1.3 on page .... Chapter 9 Firewalls • Use the Threshold screen (Section 9.4 on page 129) to set the thresholds that the P-792H v2 uses to determine when to start dropping sessions that do not become fully established. The ZyXEL Device is not to steal information, but the messages are probed.
... 9.5 on page 133 for an example of Service (DoS) attacks are aimed at devices and networks with a connection to the Internet. The P-792H v2 supports anti-probing, which prevents the ICMP response packet from discovering your security requirements. Finding Out More • See Section 9.1.3 on page .... Chapter 9 Firewalls • Use the Threshold screen (Section 9.4 on page 129) to set the thresholds that the P-792H v2 uses to determine when to start dropping sessions that do not become fully established. The ZyXEL Device is not to steal information, but the messages are probed.
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... URL. On the Internet the URL is the web address that you type in the address bar of your Internet browser, for example "http://www.zyxel.com". 10.1.3 Before You Begin To use the Trusted screen, you to Know About Content Filtering URL The URL (Uniform Resource Locator) identifies and helps... and times keyword blocking is active. • Use the Trusted screen (Section 10.4 on page 144) to exclude computers and other devices on your network. P-792H v2 User's Guide 139
... URL. On the Internet the URL is the web address that you type in the address bar of your Internet browser, for example "http://www.zyxel.com". 10.1.3 Before You Begin To use the Trusted screen, you to Know About Content Filtering URL The URL (Uniform Resource Locator) identifies and helps... and times keyword blocking is active. • Use the Trusted screen (Section 10.4 on page 144) to exclude computers and other devices on your network. P-792H v2 User's Guide 139
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...from the remote VPN gateway to the local VPN gateway. The SPI (Security Parameter Index) along with the SPI to establish the tunnel. Current ZyXEL implementation assumes identical outgoing and incoming SPIs. 12.6 Configuring Manual Key You only configure VPN manual key when you select Manual in the IPSec ... the same destination and using the same IPSec protocol. Manual Key screen as shown next. Figure 75 Security > VPN > Setup > Manual Key 168 P-792H v2 User's Guide The SPI is used to a single gateway. This is the VPN Setup - The local VPN gateway then uses the network, encryption ...
...from the remote VPN gateway to the local VPN gateway. The SPI (Security Parameter Index) along with the SPI to establish the tunnel. Current ZyXEL implementation assumes identical outgoing and incoming SPIs. 12.6 Configuring Manual Key You only configure VPN manual key when you select Manual in the IPSec ... the same destination and using the same IPSec protocol. Manual Key screen as shown next. Figure 75 Security > VPN > Setup > Manual Key 168 P-792H v2 User's Guide The SPI is used to a single gateway. This is the VPN Setup - The local VPN gateway then uses the network, encryption ...
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...For intentional reboot: A trap is sent with the wrong community (password). 6 whyReboot (defined in ZYXEL- A trap is sent after booting (power on). 1215) 1 warmStart (defined in RFC-1215) any one of fatal errors. 230 P-792H v2 User's Guide A trap is sent after booting (software reboot). 1215) 4 authenticationFailure (defined ... focus of the MIBs is to let administrators collect statistical data and monitor status and performance. 17.5.2 SNMP Traps The P-792H v2 will send traps to the manager when receiving in RFC- Chapter 17 Remote Management 17.5.1 Supported MIBs The...
...For intentional reboot: A trap is sent with the wrong community (password). 6 whyReboot (defined in ZYXEL- A trap is sent after booting (power on). 1215) 1 warmStart (defined in RFC-1215) any one of fatal errors. 230 P-792H v2 User's Guide A trap is sent after booting (software reboot). 1215) 4 authenticationFailure (defined ... focus of the MIBs is to let administrators collect statistical data and monitor status and performance. 17.5.2 SNMP Traps The P-792H v2 will send traps to the manager when receiving in RFC- Chapter 17 Remote Management 17.5.1 Supported MIBs The...
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...) Windows Messenger is not your intention. See the NAT chapter for examples of an application that supports NAT traversal and UPnP. UPnP and ZyXEL ZyXEL has achieved UPnP certification from the Universal Plug and Play Forum UPnP™ Implementers Corp. (UIC). When a UPnP device joins a network... sections for more information on the LAN only. Disable UPnP if this is an example of installing and using UPnP. 236 P-792H v2 User's Guide All UPnP-enabled devices may present network security issues. Network information and configuration may also be obtained and modified...
...) Windows Messenger is not your intention. See the NAT chapter for examples of an application that supports NAT traversal and UPnP. UPnP and ZyXEL ZyXEL has achieved UPnP certification from the Universal Plug and Play Forum UPnP™ Implementers Corp. (UIC). When a UPnP device joins a network... sections for more information on the LAN only. Disable UPnP if this is an example of installing and using UPnP. 236 P-792H v2 User's Guide All UPnP-enabled devices may present network security issues. Network information and configuration may also be obtained and modified...
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... 82 System Maintenance Logs LOG MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Time calibration is successful The router has adjusted its time based on to the router via ftp. 258 P-792H v2 User's Guide Successful TELNET login Someone has logged on information from the DHCP, PPPoE, or dial-up server. Figure 115 E-mail Log Example... Subject: Firewall Alert From Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2000 10:05:42 From: user@zyxel.com To: user@zyxel.com 1|Apr 7 00 |From:192.168.1.1 To:192.168.1.255 |default policy |forward | 09:54:03 |UDP src port:00520 dest port:00520...
... 82 System Maintenance Logs LOG MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Time calibration is successful The router has adjusted its time based on to the router via ftp. 258 P-792H v2 User's Guide Successful TELNET login Someone has logged on information from the DHCP, PPPoE, or dial-up server. Figure 115 E-mail Log Example... Subject: Firewall Alert From Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2000 10:05:42 From: user@zyxel.com To: user@zyxel.com 1|Apr 7 00 |From:192.168.1.1 To:192.168.1.255 |default policy |forward | 09:54:03 |UDP src port:00520 dest port:00520...
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...'s Guide 267 CHAPTER 21 Tools 21.1 Overview This chapter explains how to upload new firmware, manage configuration files and restart your P-792H v2. 21.1.1 What You Can Do in this chapter to change the device's configuration file or upgrade its firmware. That way if you later .... You can alternately upload the factory default configuration file if you can download new firmware releases from your nearest ZyXEL FTP site (or www.zyxel.com) to upgrade your device's performance. Use the instructions in the Tool Screens • Use the Firmware Upgrade screen (Section 21.2 on page 275) to...
...'s Guide 267 CHAPTER 21 Tools 21.1 Overview This chapter explains how to upload new firmware, manage configuration files and restart your P-792H v2. 21.1.1 What You Can Do in this chapter to change the device's configuration file or upgrade its firmware. That way if you later .... You can alternately upload the factory default configuration file if you can download new firmware releases from your nearest ZyXEL FTP site (or www.zyxel.com) to upgrade your device's performance. Use the instructions in the Tool Screens • Use the Firmware Upgrade screen (Section 21.2 on page 275) to...
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... the trace log. *.rom Firmware Ras This is , on the P-792H v2, that you keep unaltered copies of both files for the ZyNOS firmware on the P792H v2. It arrives from ZyXEL with a "rom" filename extension. ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System sometimes referred to the filename not on your choosing. ...bin" to confirm that is the generic name for later use. After uploading new firmware, see the Status screen to the P-792H v2. Find this firmware at www.zyxel.com.With many FTP and TFTP clients, the filenames are similar to rename them as password, DHCP Setup, TCP/IP Setup, ...
... the trace log. *.rom Firmware Ras This is , on the P-792H v2, that you keep unaltered copies of both files for the ZyNOS firmware on the P792H v2. It arrives from ZyXEL with a "rom" filename extension. ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System sometimes referred to the filename not on your choosing. ...bin" to confirm that is the generic name for later use. After uploading new firmware, see the Status screen to the P-792H v2. Find this firmware at www.zyxel.com.With many FTP and TFTP clients, the filenames are similar to rename them as password, DHCP Setup, TCP/IP Setup, ...