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Audience To configure and install the Model RT338 router, you can with an analog modem. At these speeds, you can download video clips, music, or high-resolution color graphics from the World Wide ... concurrent data and voice communications, reducing cost and administration of the NETGEAR™ Model RT338 ISDN Router. Purpose This guide describes the features of up to the office over Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) lines. This ISDN router provides connection for installing and operating sensitive electronic equipment Preface xix The router operates at a speed...
Audience To configure and install the Model RT338 router, you can with an analog modem. At these speeds, you can download video clips, music, or high-resolution color graphics from the World Wide ... concurrent data and voice communications, reducing cost and administration of the NETGEAR™ Model RT338 ISDN Router. Purpose This guide describes the features of up to the office over Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) lines. This ISDN router provides connection for installing and operating sensitive electronic equipment Preface xix The router operates at a speed...
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... Protocol (BACP) - Two-wire U interface with CCP • Easy installation and management - Multilink Point-to PCs on the LAN - Built-in access control by... terminal or Telnet Protocol - DNS proxy for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Key Features The Model RT338 router provides the following features: • Standard basic rate ISDN... a single static or dynamic IP address - PAP and CHAP authentication support 1-2 Introduction Reference Guide for simplified configuration • Industry-standard compression - Dynamic bandwidth-on management functions - Dynamic Host...
... Protocol (BACP) - Two-wire U interface with CCP • Easy installation and management - Multilink Point-to PCs on the LAN - Built-in access control by... terminal or Telnet Protocol - DNS proxy for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Key Features The Model RT338 router provides the following features: • Standard basic rate ISDN... a single static or dynamic IP address - PAP and CHAP authentication support 1-2 Introduction Reference Guide for simplified configuration • Industry-standard compression - Dynamic bandwidth-on management functions - Dynamic Host...
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...What is a Router? The Model RT338 router is a small office router that forwards traffic between two local networks that are physically distant may be installed and made operational within minutes after ...connection to the network. For more information about the FirstGear software, see Chapter 6, "Using the Manager Interface to Configure Internet Access." In these routing tables, a router builds up ISDN connection. 1-6 Introduction However, providing high data speeds between networks. Reference Guide for the Model RT338...
...What is a Router? The Model RT338 router is a small office router that forwards traffic between two local networks that are physically distant may be installed and made operational within minutes after ...connection to the network. For more information about the FirstGear software, see Chapter 6, "Using the Manager Interface to Configure Internet Access." In these routing tables, a router builds up ISDN connection. 1-6 Introduction However, providing high data speeds between networks. Reference Guide for the Model RT338...
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The Model RT338 router also functions as a DHCP client when connecting to act as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. The router automatically obtains an IP address, subnet ... network can obtain this configuration information automatically. If the PCs need to manual configuration, there is installed, each PC on the network. The Model RT338 router has the capacity to the ISP. Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router IP Configuration by DHCP. As an alternative to access the Internet, they should be...
The Model RT338 router also functions as a DHCP client when connecting to act as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. The router automatically obtains an IP address, subnet ... network can obtain this configuration information automatically. If the PCs need to manual configuration, there is installed, each PC on the network. The Model RT338 router has the capacity to the ISP. Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router IP Configuration by DHCP. As an alternative to access the Internet, they should be...
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... on using the Manager interface, and other configuration utilities. Install.fm Page 1 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Chapter 2 Installing and Connecting the Router This chapter provides instructions for installing the Model RT338 ISDN Router and connecting to the Manager interface through wiring... • 9-pin RS-232 serial cable • 9-pin D-connector to 25-pin D-connector adapter • Model RT338 ISDN Router Installation Guide • RT338 Resource CD-ROM containing FirstGear, Manual, and Application Notes • Warranty & Owner Registration card • Support Information Card...
... on using the Manager interface, and other configuration utilities. Install.fm Page 1 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Chapter 2 Installing and Connecting the Router This chapter provides instructions for installing the Model RT338 ISDN Router and connecting to the Manager interface through wiring... • 9-pin RS-232 serial cable • 9-pin D-connector to 25-pin D-connector adapter • Model RT338 ISDN Router Installation Guide • RT338 Resource CD-ROM containing FirstGear, Manual, and Application Notes • Warranty & Owner Registration card • Support Information Card...
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...the network must meet the following requirements: • All PCs must have TCP/IP installed and selected as the networking protocol. • All PCs and the router must have an installed Ethernet network interface card (NIC). • Each workstation must be connected with a ...the default gateway. Software Requirements The Model RT338 ISDN Router uses the Internet Protocol (IP). Install.fm Page 2 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Local Network Requirements Hardware Requirements The Model RT338 ISDN Router is assigned automatically by the ...
...the network must meet the following requirements: • All PCs must have TCP/IP installed and selected as the networking protocol. • All PCs and the router must have an installed Ethernet network interface card (NIC). • Each workstation must be connected with a ...the default gateway. Software Requirements The Model RT338 ISDN Router uses the Internet Protocol (IP). Install.fm Page 2 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Local Network Requirements Hardware Requirements The Model RT338 ISDN Router is assigned automatically by the ...
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Install.fm Page 3 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Router Description Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router The front panel of Model RT338 Router 9532EA Installing and Connecting the Router 2-3 Front Panel of the Model RT338 router (Figure 2-1), contains status LEDs. 12 3 4 5 PWR LAN TEST LNK/ACT 100 ISDN D B1 B2 1 2 Key: 1 = PWR (Power) LED 2 = TEST LED 3 = Link/Activity and 100 Mbps LAN LEDs 4 = Channel D, B1, and B2 ISDN LEDs 5 = PHONE 1 and PHONE 2 LEDs Figure 2-1.
Install.fm Page 3 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Router Description Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router The front panel of Model RT338 Router 9532EA Installing and Connecting the Router 2-3 Front Panel of the Model RT338 router (Figure 2-1), contains status LEDs. 12 3 4 5 PWR LAN TEST LNK/ACT 100 ISDN D B1 B2 1 2 Key: 1 = PWR (Power) LED 2 = TEST LED 3 = Link/Activity and 100 Mbps LAN LEDs 4 = Channel D, B1, and B2 ISDN LEDs 5 = PHONE 1 and PHONE 2 LEDs Figure 2-1.
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... is being sent or received on the front panel of the LEDs to the PHONE 1 port is operating at 100Mbps. Install.fm Page 4 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router You can use some of the router. Table 2-1 lists and describes each LED on the port. 100...
... is being sent or received on the front panel of the LEDs to the PHONE 1 port is operating at 100Mbps. Install.fm Page 4 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router You can use some of the router. Table 2-1 lists and describes each LED on the port. 100...
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Installing and Connecting the Router 2-5 Refer to this diagram to identify all of the ports on the router when you do not connect the ports incorrectly, because serious damage to a telephone, fax, or modem Figure 2-2. Rear Panel of Model RT338 Router 9533EA Warning: Several of the connectors ...and connection cables are very similar. Install.fm Page 5 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router The rear panel of the Model RT338 router is important that you use the correct cable for each connection and ...
Installing and Connecting the Router 2-5 Refer to this diagram to identify all of the ports on the router when you do not connect the ports incorrectly, because serious damage to a telephone, fax, or modem Figure 2-2. Rear Panel of Model RT338 Router 9533EA Warning: Several of the connectors ...and connection cables are very similar. Install.fm Page 5 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router The rear panel of the Model RT338 router is important that you use the correct cable for each connection and ...
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... 25-pin adapter if your ISDN wall jack. Connecting the Model RT338 Router to a Single PC To connect the router to a single PC: • Connect the LAN port of the router. Install.fm Page 6 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for your installation. Plug the other end into the ISDN port of your... the center of the cable directly to the ISDN Port The ISDN cable has an 8-pin RJ-45 connector on the Model RT338 router is included with your router. 2-6 Installing and Connecting the Router Your wall jack may have either an 8-pin RJ-45 or a 6-pin RJ-11 connector. The 6-pin ...
... 25-pin adapter if your ISDN wall jack. Connecting the Model RT338 Router to a Single PC To connect the router to a single PC: • Connect the LAN port of the router. Install.fm Page 6 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for your installation. Plug the other end into the ISDN port of your... the center of the cable directly to the ISDN Port The ISDN cable has an 8-pin RJ-45 connector on the Model RT338 router is included with your router. 2-6 Installing and Connecting the Router Your wall jack may have either an 8-pin RJ-45 or a 6-pin RJ-11 connector. The 6-pin ...
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...telephone, fax, or modem. Connecting the Power Adapter To connect the router to a 10Mbps or 100Mbps hub or switch port. Install.fm Page 7 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for connecting your router. Plug the other end of both data and voice calls. Connecting a Telephone, Fax Machine, or ... router to a telephone, fax machine, or modem: • Use either one of the phone ports (PHONE 1 or PHONE 2) for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Connecting the Model RT338 Router to a Hub or Switch To connect the router to a hub or switch: • Connect the LAN port of the Model...
...telephone, fax, or modem. Connecting the Power Adapter To connect the router to a 10Mbps or 100Mbps hub or switch port. Install.fm Page 7 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for connecting your router. Plug the other end of both data and voice calls. Connecting a Telephone, Fax Machine, or ... router to a telephone, fax machine, or modem: • Use either one of the phone ports (PHONE 1 or PHONE 2) for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Connecting the Model RT338 Router to a Hub or Switch To connect the router to a hub or switch: • Connect the LAN port of the Model...
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... POWER switch to begin configuration of your network, as described in Chapter 3, "Preparing Your Network." 2-8 Installing and Connecting the Router The TEST LED turns off. Install.fm Page 8 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Verifying Power After connecting the power adapter to the router and a power source...
... POWER switch to begin configuration of your network, as described in Chapter 3, "Preparing Your Network." 2-8 Installing and Connecting the Router The TEST LED turns off. Install.fm Page 8 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:20 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Verifying Power After connecting the power adapter to the router and a power source...
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...incompatible with the directory numbers For additional detailed information about ordering ISDN service, refer to this address for accessing the Internet. The switch type is installed, you need to your line • The Service Profile Identifiers (SPIDs) associated with NAT. 3-2 Preparing Your Network Northern Telecom DMS-100/...: - Siemens EWSD • The configuration mode of switch at your telephone company. Prepare.fm Page 2 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:21 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router When your line is typically one registered Internet Protocol (IP) address.
...incompatible with the directory numbers For additional detailed information about ordering ISDN service, refer to this address for accessing the Internet. The switch type is installed, you need to your line • The Service Profile Identifiers (SPIDs) associated with NAT. 3-2 Preparing Your Network Northern Telecom DMS-100/...: - Siemens EWSD • The configuration mode of switch at your telephone company. Prepare.fm Page 2 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:21 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router When your line is typically one registered Internet Protocol (IP) address.
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... the router and allow the PC to obtain its network. Prepare.fm Page 4 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:21 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Installing TCP/IP In order to access the Internet, every PC or workstation on your computer. Configuring TCP/IP After the TCP/IP... protocol components are available on each PC. The Model RT338 router is shipped preconfigured as NetManage Chameleon. • Macintosh: You ...
... the router and allow the PC to obtain its network. Prepare.fm Page 4 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:21 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Installing TCP/IP In order to access the Internet, every PC or workstation on your computer. Configuring TCP/IP After the TCP/IP... protocol components are available on each PC. The Model RT338 router is shipped preconfigured as NetManage Chameleon. • Macintosh: You ...
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...the Wizard" on a PC: 1. The FirstGear utility operates on page 5-8. Installing FirstGear FirstGear is shipped on the desktop of your PC. 4-2 Initial Router Configuration The Setup program installs FirstGear to "Configuring Internet Access with the built-in Manager interface. This section... icon on a CD-ROM. To install FirstGear on page 5-1. Config.fm Page 2 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:22 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Using the FirstGear Router Configuration Utility NETGEAR has designed an easy-to install and use FirstGear. Insert the Resource ...
...the Wizard" on a PC: 1. The FirstGear utility operates on page 5-8. Installing FirstGear FirstGear is shipped on the desktop of your PC. 4-2 Initial Router Configuration The Setup program installs FirstGear to "Configuring Internet Access with the built-in Manager interface. This section... icon on a CD-ROM. To install FirstGear on page 5-1. Config.fm Page 2 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:22 PM Reference Guide for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Using the FirstGear Router Configuration Utility NETGEAR has designed an easy-to install and use FirstGear. Insert the Resource ...
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...Protocol of your serial communications software. 7. Press y and wait for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Software Update You can update the router software updates either by using...displayed asking if you want to 38400 before installing the new software. To update the software: 1. Enter the command atur and wait. Note: NETGEAR recommends that you have the new software version.... message. 6. Sysmaint.fm Page 14 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:30 PM Reference Guide for the Debug Mode command prompt....
...Protocol of your serial communications software. 7. Press y and wait for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Software Update You can update the router software updates either by using...displayed asking if you want to 38400 before installing the new software. To update the software: 1. Enter the command atur and wait. Note: NETGEAR recommends that you have the new software version.... message. 6. Sysmaint.fm Page 14 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:30 PM Reference Guide for the Debug Mode command prompt....
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...included white straight-through cable. If the error persists, you are connecting a Model RT338 router to the configured router, the ISDN D LED should contact technical support. Refer to the installation information in this guide. If the D LED does not light, check the physical connection of the ...Manager interface. If the Test LED does not blink, or if it recovers. If you are connecting a Model RT338 router directly to a workstation or...
...included white straight-through cable. If the error persists, you are connecting a Model RT338 router to the configured router, the ISDN D LED should contact technical support. Refer to the installation information in this guide. If the D LED does not light, check the physical connection of the ...Manager interface. If the Test LED does not blink, or if it recovers. If you are connecting a Model RT338 router directly to a workstation or...
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...LEDs are on for your network interface card and for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Most TCP/IP terminal devices and routers contain a ping utility that are both installed and configured on your workstation and router. • Wrong network configuration...this one of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Click OK. Trouble.fm Page 4 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:31 PM Reference Guide for the hub ports (if any) that sends an echo request packet to your router is not functioning correctly, you see a message like this...
...LEDs are on for your network interface card and for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Most TCP/IP terminal devices and routers contain a ping utility that are both installed and configured on your workstation and router. • Wrong network configuration...this one of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Click OK. Trouble.fm Page 4 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:31 PM Reference Guide for the hub ports (if any) that sends an echo request packet to your router is not functioning correctly, you see a message like this...
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While monitoring the serial port, turn on the NETGEAR Web site. Wait for the following message: Press Any key to enter Debug Mode within 3 seconds... 2. Restart... Changing the baud rate may be found in the directory in which FirstGear was installed. It is also available on the router. This recovery method is for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Restoring the Default Configuration and Password The user can erase the current ...baud rate to the Manager port: 1. Trouble.fm Page 12 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:31 PM Reference Guide for cases when the Manager password is not known.
While monitoring the serial port, turn on the NETGEAR Web site. Wait for the following message: Press Any key to enter Debug Mode within 3 seconds... 2. Restart... Changing the baud rate may be found in the directory in which FirstGear was installed. It is also available on the router. This recovery method is for the Model RT338 ISDN Router Restoring the Default Configuration and Password The user can erase the current ...baud rate to the Manager port: 1. Trouble.fm Page 12 Friday, October 6, 2000 5:31 PM Reference Guide for cases when the Manager password is not known.
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... connection. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, to repack the router if there is a need to 25-pin D-connector adapter • Model RT338 ISDN Router Installation Guide • RT338 Resource CD-ROM containing FirstGear, Manual, and Application Notes • Warranty & Owner Registration card • Support Information Card Call your dealer if there...
... connection. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, to repack the router if there is a need to 25-pin D-connector adapter • Model RT338 ISDN Router Installation Guide • RT338 Resource CD-ROM containing FirstGear, Manual, and Application Notes • Warranty & Owner Registration card • Support Information Card Call your dealer if there...