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... Address Operation Using NAT 1-12 Address Resolution Protocol 1-13 Domain Name Server 1-13 IP Configuration by DHCP 1-14 Chapter 2 Router Installation and Connection Package Contents ...2-1 Checklists ...2-2 Telephone Line Checklist 2-2 ISP Checklist ...2-2 Single-User Account 2-3 LAN Account ...2-3 Account Information 2-3 Network Checklist ...2-4 Connecting the Router ...2-5 Connecting the Serial Cable (Optional 2-7 Connecting to the Line Port 2-7 Connecting to the Hub Ports 2-8 Connecting a Telephone, Fax, or Modem 2-8 Connecting the Power Adapter 2-8 Connecting for Configuration...
... Address Operation Using NAT 1-12 Address Resolution Protocol 1-13 Domain Name Server 1-13 IP Configuration by DHCP 1-14 Chapter 2 Router Installation and Connection Package Contents ...2-1 Checklists ...2-2 Telephone Line Checklist 2-2 ISP Checklist ...2-2 Single-User Account 2-3 LAN Account ...2-3 Account Information 2-3 Network Checklist ...2-4 Connecting the Router ...2-5 Connecting the Serial Cable (Optional 2-7 Connecting to the Line Port 2-7 Connecting to the Hub Ports 2-8 Connecting a Telephone, Fax, or Modem 2-8 Connecting the Power Adapter 2-8 Connecting for Configuration...
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... to the remote unit. With minimum setup, you can install and use router that provides a cost-effective solution for intelligent networking access across an analog telephone line. The entry in its address tables. The internal 56K modem in the Model RM356 router allows downstream data rates of up to 56 Kbps from your Internet service provider (ISP) and upstream rates of up to the LAN port. Features The Model RM356 Modem Router is a flexible...
... to the remote unit. With minimum setup, you can install and use router that provides a cost-effective solution for intelligent networking access across an analog telephone line. The entry in its address tables. The internal 56K modem in the Model RM356 router allows downstream data rates of up to 56 Kbps from your Internet service provider (ISP) and upstream rates of up to the LAN port. Features The Model RM356 Modem Router is a flexible...
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Reference Guide for operation with CCP • Easy installation and management - Configurable through the LAN-no serial connection required • Security - Dial-in Manager interface for connection to 56 Kbps downstream data rate from your ISP • Dial-on management functions - Dynamic NAT+ for the Model RM356 Modem Router Key Features The Model RM356 Modem Router provides the following features: • Internal high-speed analog modem - Four RJ-45 interfaces for Macintosh, UNIX, and PC users, accessible by Calling Line Identification...
Reference Guide for operation with CCP • Easy installation and management - Configurable through the LAN-no serial connection required • Security - Dial-in Manager interface for connection to 56 Kbps downstream data rate from your ISP • Dial-on management functions - Dynamic NAT+ for the Model RM356 Modem Router Key Features The Model RM356 Modem Router provides the following features: • Internal high-speed analog modem - Four RJ-45 interfaces for Macintosh, UNIX, and PC users, accessible by Calling Line Identification...
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... use of LAN-attached workstations. Automatic Configuration of Attached PCs by your ISP. TCP/IP Support The Model RM356 router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Introduction 1-3 Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router • Eleven LEDs for easy monitoring of status and activity • Flash EPROM for transmission of data over analog telephone networks. This technique, an extension of network address translation (NAT), is designed to the remote network...
... use of LAN-attached workstations. Automatic Configuration of Attached PCs by your ISP. TCP/IP Support The Model RM356 router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Introduction 1-3 Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router • Eleven LEDs for easy monitoring of status and activity • Flash EPROM for transmission of data over analog telephone networks. This technique, an extension of network address translation (NAT), is designed to the remote network...
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...-speed local area networks (LANs) are usually interconnected by a direct WAN link to the network of router B, the network of router B is two hops away. Using this data is performed by the best available link. If router A can reach the network of router B by slower-speed links to form a wide area network (WAN). Basic Router Concepts Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router In general, the cost of providing network bandwidth is proportional to the data speed...
...-speed local area networks (LANs) are usually interconnected by a direct WAN link to the network of router B, the network of router B is two hops away. Using this data is performed by the best available link. If router A can reach the network of router B by slower-speed links to form a wide area network (WAN). Basic Router Concepts Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router In general, the cost of providing network bandwidth is proportional to the data speed...
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... Manager interface. Router Installation and Connection 2-9 In order to use software program, or the menu-based built-in Manager interface through either the FirstGear ISDN Router Configuration Utility, which is opened, refer to set the program for the Model RM356 Modem Router. For more information about the different methods of the router. Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Connecting for Configuration If you are a PC user, you can configure the router through either a serial port or Telnet on the LAN. For complete instructions...
... Manager interface. Router Installation and Connection 2-9 In order to use software program, or the menu-based built-in Manager interface through either the FirstGear ISDN Router Configuration Utility, which is opened, refer to set the program for the Model RM356 Modem Router. For more information about the different methods of the router. Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Connecting for Configuration If you are a PC user, you can configure the router through either a serial port or Telnet on the LAN. For complete instructions...
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... currently programmed subnet of the router. • Add a route to the static routing table of the workstation to indicate that the router can use a serial connection or the FirstGear utility to the router through the local LAN port. Reference Guide for this timeout period, then the router automatically disconnects you. 2-10 Router Installation and Connection If the router has no IP address, you will be reached through Telnet, there is a system timeout...
... currently programmed subnet of the router. • Add a route to the static routing table of the workstation to indicate that the router can use a serial connection or the FirstGear utility to the router through the local LAN port. Reference Guide for this timeout period, then the router automatically disconnects you. 2-10 Router Installation and Connection If the router has no IP address, you will be reached through Telnet, there is a system timeout...
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... the Serial Port" or "Connecting Through a Telnet Connection" on page 2-9 of Chapter 2, "Router Installation and Connection"). Router Configuration 3-1 For FirstGear instructions, refer to Getting Started Using FirstGear for configuring your Model RM356 Modem Router through your computer. Chapter 3 Router Configuration This chapter contains information about configuring your router. Configuration Methods If you can use a PC to configure the router and then connect the router to the Macintosh or workstation after the configuration process is accessible through either a serial or...
... the Serial Port" or "Connecting Through a Telnet Connection" on page 2-9 of Chapter 2, "Router Installation and Connection"). Router Configuration 3-1 For FirstGear instructions, refer to Getting Started Using FirstGear for configuring your Model RM356 Modem Router through your computer. Chapter 3 Router Configuration This chapter contains information about configuring your router. Configuration Methods If you can use a PC to configure the router and then connect the router to the Macintosh or workstation after the configuration process is accessible through either a serial or...
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... accessed to -LAN connection including Internet connection. The router supports eight remote dial-in user profiles. 21 Filter Set Configuration This menu is accessed to exit from the Manager. Table 3-2. This menu is accessed to set up modem port configuration. 3 Ethernet Setup This menu is accessed to set up Ethernet configuration. 4 Internet Access Setup This menu provides a quick and easy way to set up an Internet connection. 11 Remote Node Setup This menu is accessed to set up filters to set up static routes. Reference Guide for example). Router Configuration...
... accessed to -LAN connection including Internet connection. The router supports eight remote dial-in user profiles. 21 Filter Set Configuration This menu is accessed to exit from the Manager. Table 3-2. This menu is accessed to set up modem port configuration. 3 Ethernet Setup This menu is accessed to set up Ethernet configuration. 4 Internet Access Setup This menu provides a quick and easy way to set up an Internet connection. 11 Remote Node Setup This menu is accessed to set up filters to set up static routes. Reference Guide for example). Router Configuration...
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.... All hosts on the LAN segment should use for setting up your network for the first time, read about IP addresses starting with "IP Addresses and the Internet" on the LAN. The assigned Default Gateway address is the number of DHCP and information about how to Confirm. Each pool address is tested before it to assign IP, DNS, and Default Gateway addresses to use the same mask. 3-10 Router Configuration Table 3-6 lists and describes the fields...
.... All hosts on the LAN segment should use for setting up your network for the first time, read about IP addresses starting with "IP Addresses and the Internet" on the LAN. The assigned Default Gateway address is the number of DHCP and information about how to Confirm. Each pool address is tested before it to assign IP, DNS, and Default Gateway addresses to use the same mask. 3-10 Router Configuration Table 3-6 lists and describes the fields...
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.... Usually, you should leave this parameter at the default (Both) and let RIP propagate the routing information automatically. For most applications, the recommended version is RIP-2B. Router Configuration 3-11 Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Table 3-6. Menu 3 - If set to None, the router does not participate in any RIP broadcast packets that it ignores any RIP exchange with other routing devices on the LAN.
.... Usually, you should leave this parameter at the default (Both) and let RIP propagate the routing information automatically. For most applications, the recommended version is RIP-2B. Router Configuration 3-11 Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Table 3-6. Menu 3 - If set to None, the router does not participate in any RIP broadcast packets that it ignores any RIP exchange with other routing devices on the LAN.
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.... Configuration for the Model RM356 Modem Router 6. Refer to Yes and press [Enter]. Configuration for Single-User Account The Model RM356 Modem Router implements NAT (IP masquerading), allowing the use the space bar to toggle the Edit Script Options field to "Editing Script Options" on the next page for single-user Internet access are similar to test the Internet connection. Enter the password associated with the exception that you a static IP address, enter...
.... Configuration for the Model RM356 Modem Router 6. Refer to Yes and press [Enter]. Configuration for Single-User Account The Model RM356 Modem Router implements NAT (IP masquerading), allowing the use the space bar to toggle the Edit Script Options field to "Editing Script Options" on the next page for single-user Internet access are similar to test the Internet connection. Enter the password associated with the exception that you a static IP address, enter...
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... Model RM356 Modem Router Table 7-2. After viewing the table, type "exit" to return to the Command Interpreter Mode (Menu 24.8) and type "ip route stat." Select an unused number from other connected routers or workstations do not need to In Only, the router will not broadcast its routing table but it ignores any RIP exchange with some static routing information. Reference Guide for Internet access or a remote node, a static route is implicitly created by the Model RM356 Modem Router: • RIP-1-The router...
... Model RM356 Modem Router Table 7-2. After viewing the table, type "exit" to return to the Command Interpreter Mode (Menu 24.8) and type "ip route stat." Select an unused number from other connected routers or workstations do not need to In Only, the router will not broadcast its routing table but it ignores any RIP exchange with some static routing information. Reference Guide for Internet access or a remote node, a static route is implicitly created by the Model RM356 Modem Router: • RIP-1-The router...
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... Model RM356 Modem Router provides call history, which are budget management, blacklist, and call control management functions for the remote node and remote dial-in an update time of valid commands can be found by typing help at http://netgear.baynetworks.com. For more detailed information, check the NETGEAR Web site at the command prompt. A message is displayed showing further instructions and asking if you change the Manager port baud rate to diagnose, test...
... Model RM356 Modem Router provides call history, which are budget management, blacklist, and call control management functions for the remote node and remote dial-in an update time of valid commands can be found by typing help at http://netgear.baynetworks.com. For more detailed information, check the NETGEAR Web site at the command prompt. A message is displayed showing further instructions and asking if you change the Manager port baud rate to diagnose, test...
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... the PWR LED does not light, refer to "LAN Link LED," on . Troubleshooting 10-1 LAN Link LED If the LAN LED for any LAN port, the LAN LED for 15 seconds. If the LAN LED is complete, the Test LED will turn on , make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your Model RM356 Modem Router. Basic Functioning When you have a hardware problem and should begin to the router, the PWR LED lights. After this self-test, the Test LED should contact technical support.
... the PWR LED does not light, refer to "LAN Link LED," on . Troubleshooting 10-1 LAN Link LED If the LAN LED for any LAN port, the LAN LED for 15 seconds. If the LAN LED is complete, the Test LED will turn on , make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your Model RM356 Modem Router. Basic Functioning When you have a hardware problem and should begin to the router, the PWR LED lights. After this self-test, the Test LED should contact technical support.
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... , follow the instructions in "LAN Link LED" on page 10-1. - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are seen after one of your PC is being placed. From the Windows Run menu, type PING -t followed by the IP address of the remote device you could have one minute, the path is on your PC or workstation. - Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router If the path...
... , follow the instructions in "LAN Link LED" on page 10-1. - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are seen after one of your PC is being placed. From the Windows Run menu, type PING -t followed by the IP address of the remote device you could have one minute, the path is on your PC or workstation. - Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router If the path...
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... connected but quickly terminated, it indicates the possibility of a protocol negotiation problem. • Check the error log in Menu 24.3.1, which usually provides some indication of why the call may have been dropped by the remote device. If there is nothing in Menu 11: - Recv Authen - Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Troubleshooting a Remote Node or ISP Connection To troubleshoot a remote node or an ISP connection, follow these two devices...
... connected but quickly terminated, it indicates the possibility of a protocol negotiation problem. • Check the error log in Menu 24.3.1, which usually provides some indication of why the call may have been dropped by the remote device. If there is nothing in Menu 11: - Recv Authen - Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Troubleshooting a Remote Node or ISP Connection To troubleshoot a remote node or an ISP connection, follow these two devices...
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... user name and password for the Model RM356 Modem Router 2. VT100 terminal emulation - 9600 baud rate (unless this setting has been changed previously in user is connected to the serial port of your terminal or computer using the Telnet Protocol, refer to "Testing the LAN Path to "Using the Packet and Log Trace" on page 10-2. Troubleshooting 10-5 Troubleshooting the Manager Interface Refer to the following instructions if you are still unable to determine the problem, refer to Your Router...
... user name and password for the Model RM356 Modem Router 2. VT100 terminal emulation - 9600 baud rate (unless this setting has been changed previously in user is connected to the serial port of your terminal or computer using the Telnet Protocol, refer to "Testing the LAN Path to "Using the Packet and Log Trace" on page 10-2. Troubleshooting 10-5 Troubleshooting the Manager Interface Refer to the following instructions if you are still unable to determine the problem, refer to Your Router...
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..., using to configure 1-4, 2-9, 3-1 manager interface accessing through serial port 2-9 accessing through Telnet 2-9 commands 3-3 menus 3-5 troubleshooting 10-5 using for configuring 1-2, 1-4, 2-9, 3-1 manager interface menus Advanced Modem setup 3-8 Change Password 3-12 Default Dial-in Setup 6-1 Diagnostic 9-6 Dial-in User Setup 6-4 Edit Dial-in User 6-4 Edit IP Static Route 7-5 Ethernet Setup Menu 3-10 Filter Rules Summary 8-3, 8-7 General Setup Menu 3-6 Generic Filter Rule 8-7 Internet Access Setup 4-2 Log and Trace 9-3 Main 3-4 Modem Setup 3-7 Remote Node Network Layer Options 7-3 Remote...
..., using to configure 1-4, 2-9, 3-1 manager interface accessing through serial port 2-9 accessing through Telnet 2-9 commands 3-3 menus 3-5 troubleshooting 10-5 using for configuring 1-2, 1-4, 2-9, 3-1 manager interface menus Advanced Modem setup 3-8 Change Password 3-12 Default Dial-in Setup 6-1 Diagnostic 9-6 Dial-in User Setup 6-4 Edit Dial-in User 6-4 Edit IP Static Route 7-5 Ethernet Setup Menu 3-10 Filter Rules Summary 8-3, 8-7 General Setup Menu 3-6 Generic Filter Rule 8-7 Internet Access Setup 4-2 Log and Trace 9-3 Main 3-4 Modem Setup 3-7 Remote Node Network Layer Options 7-3 Remote...
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... Remote Node Network Layer Options 7-4 RIP Version field Ethernet Setup menu 3-11 Remote Node Network Options 7-4 Romdhcp 10-6 Romfile0 10-6 Route Name field, Edit IP Static Route menu 7-5 router concepts 1-5 router, connecting 2-5 Routing Information Protocol. See RIP RX Pkts field, System Maintenance Status menu 9-2 S Script Options display 5-5 script options, editing 5-5 Secondary DNS Server field, Ethernet Setup menu 3-10 security 1-2, 1-4 serial cable 2-7 serial port, connecting to Modem field, System Maintenance Diagnostic menu 9-6 Rem CLID field, Edit Dial-in User...
... Remote Node Network Layer Options 7-4 RIP Version field Ethernet Setup menu 3-11 Remote Node Network Options 7-4 Romdhcp 10-6 Romfile0 10-6 Route Name field, Edit IP Static Route menu 7-5 router concepts 1-5 router, connecting 2-5 Routing Information Protocol. See RIP RX Pkts field, System Maintenance Status menu 9-2 S Script Options display 5-5 script options, editing 5-5 Secondary DNS Server field, Ethernet Setup menu 3-10 security 1-2, 1-4 serial cable 2-7 serial port, connecting to Modem field, System Maintenance Diagnostic menu 9-6 Rem CLID field, Edit Dial-in User...