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Perle 833IS User Guid e vii About this Book The Perle 833IS User Guide is intended for users ranging from novice to experienced LAN Administrators. It is designed to help yo u install, configure and manage the 833IS. Users Novice Novice Users can rely on the Guide to provide them with simple and easy to understand steps.
What’s in the Guide viii Perle 833IS User Guide While the Guide assumes LAN familiarity, we also assume that first time users want simple explanations that provide context. Further, we believe that our new users want to understand as much as they can, so we have provided a glossary to explain any new terminology.
About thi s Book Perle 833IS User Guid e ix Chapter 8 : Configuring the User Database: Learn how to custom define the user to your system. Describes the various ways of identifying users and limiting their access. Chapter 9 : Configu ring the Server: De scribes the parameters not related to Feature Cards , protocols or users.
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Perle 833IS User Guide xi Contents Introduction ............ .................. .............. ................. .. 1 LAN-to-LAN ............................................. ..................... 3 Section 1: In stallation.... ............ ..........
xii Perle 833IS User G uide IP Connection ............................................................. 45 Connecting to the Server ..... ............................................ 4 7 Using IPX ......................................................
Perle 833IS User Guide xiii Configuring the Bridge Function (BCP) ....................... 126 Protocol Filter ........................................... ................. 127 Configuring PPP............................................................
xiv Perle 833IS User G uide 833IS Front Pane l .......................................................... 220 Front Panel Mode s.................................................. 22 0 Navigating the Front Pane l.............................. ....... 221 Editing Fields.
Perle 833IS Us er Guide xv Glossary ........... .................. .............. ................. ..... 299 Index... ................. ..............
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Perle 833IS User Guid e 1 Introduction The P e r l e 8 3 3 I S . ..Reliability and Flexibility About the Features of the 8 3 3 I S Dial- In Access The 833IS lets Remote Users access the LAN (Local Area Network) via the telephone network as if they are directly attached to it.
Multiprot ocol Support 2 Perle 833IS User Guide device. The “S/T” interface is a 4 wire interface which is used to connect a “NT” device to a T erminal Endpoint (TE) device. In this type of configuration, the user can connect up to 8 TE device on one S/T bus.
Introduction Perle 833IS User Guid e 3 LAN-to-LAN The 833IS LAN-to-LAN feature lets you establish IP/IPX connections to remote Routers. These connection s can be initiated by either the 833IS or the remote Router. The Virtual Connection feature can be used to provide cost effective connections between two LANs.
High Reli ability Desig n 4 Perle 833IS User Guide High Reliabi lity Design There are no moving storage devices such as floppy or hard drives in the 833IS.
Perle 833IS User Guide 5 Section 1: Installation Chapter 1: Quick Installation Overview Chapter 2: Site Preparation Chapter 3: Setting Up and Installing Chapter 4: Using the Perle 833IS Manager.
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Perle 833IS User Guid e 7 Chapter 1: Quick Installation Overview About Installation This chapter provides an overvie w of how to install, setup a nd configure the 833IS.
Setting up and Installing the 833IS Hardwa re 8 Perle 833IS User Guide Setting up and Installing the 8 3 3 I S Hardware For detailed instructions, see “ Chapter 3: Setting Up and Installing” on page 21. To Install the 833IS Hardware: 1. Unpack the 833IS.
Chapter 1: Quick Installation Overview Perle 833IS User Guid e 9 Setting up the LAN Connection For more details, see “Set up th e basic parameters” on page 33. To Set up the 833IS LAN connectio n: 1. Set the basic configuration from the Front Panel.
Attaching to the Telephone Network 10 Perle 833IS User Guide Attaching to the T elephone Network See “Attaching to the Telephone Network” on page 42 . Now that the 833IS is configured, the telephone cables can be attac hed to the unit. To attach the telephone line: 1.
Perle 833IS User Guid e 11 Chapter 2: Site Preparation About Site Preparation In this chapter you will read about: ■ Site Preparation Overview ■ Electrical Requirements ■ Environmental Requireme.
Electrical Requ irements 12 Perle 833IS User Guide then, ✎ __ Order the ISDN BRI lines required. ✎ __ Order the required cabling. See “Cab le Planning and Requirements” on page 14. ✎ __ Ensure that the electrical ou tlets have been installed an d are properly grounded.
Chapter 2: Sit e Preparation Perle 833IS User Guid e 13 Environmental Requirements The 833IS is designed to operate in a normal office environment. The following condition must be met and maintained. Placement The 833IS is designed for either 19" rack mount or table top placement.
Cable Planni ng and Requirements 14 Perle 833IS User Guide Cable Planning an d Requirements LAN Cabling Depending on the type of system card inserted into the 833IS , the unit can support either an Ethernet or a Token Ring interface. The type of LAN cabling y ou will need will depend on the following factors: ■ The type of LAN.
Chapter 2: Sit e Preparation Perle 833IS User Guid e 15 10Base-T: ■ Uses 22 to 26 AWG unshielded twiste d pair (UTP) cable. ■ Terminated with RJ-45 plugs. ■ Cables are straight wired – pin 1 of one en d of the cable is wired to pin 1 on the other end.
Cable Planni ng and Requirements 16 Perle 833IS User Guide 100Base-TX: ■ Uses Category 5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) or Type 1 shield ed twisted pair (STP) cable. ■ Terminated with RJ-45 plugs. ■ Cables are straight wired – pin 1 of one end of the cable is wired to pin 1 on the other end.
Chapter 2: Sit e Preparation Perle 833IS User Guid e 17 T oken Ring The following physical interfaces are available for Token Rin g: ■ STP (Shielded Twisted Pair).
Cable Planni ng and Requirements 18 Perle 833IS User Guide STP ■ Uses STP wiring, Types 1, 2, 6, and 9. ■ Terminated with IBM style universal data connectors. ■ Cables are attached to a Media Access Unit (MAU) in a star configuration. UTP ■ Uses UTP wiring, Category 3, 4 o r 5.
Chapter 2: Sit e Preparation Perle 833IS User Guid e 19 T elephony Cabling The connection to the ISDN netwo rk is made via an RJ-4 5 con nector. The 833IS is shipped with the appropriate cables required to connect to the telephone network. These cables are standard UTP cables.
Telephony Cabli ng 20 Perle 833IS User Guide To enable termination, use the supplied jumpers (attached to the jumper block) to jumper the two top jumpers tog ether and t he two lower jumpe rs togethe r. To disable termination , remove the jumpers. Note that a BRI U interface has no user ad justable termination.
Perle 833IS User Guid e 21 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Installing About Setting Up and Installing In this chapter you will read about: ■ Unpacking the 833IS ■ Familiarize Yo urself with the Unit ■.
Unpacking the 8 33IS 22 Perle 833IS User Guide ■ Perle RAS Manager ■ 833IS Firmware ■ Perle Remo te Client ■ Perle Dial-Out Client Unpacking the 8 3 3 I S To Unpack the 833IS: 1. Open the shipping carton. 2. Remove Accessory Tray conta i ning the Power Cords.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 23 Familiarize Y ourself with the Unit 833IS V i e w s The diagrams below show the major hardware components of th e 833IS. The card(s) in your unit may be slightly different, depending on the type of card(s) you purchased.
Familiarize Y ourself with the Unit 24 Perle 833IS User Guide 833IS C ha s s is Descrip tion Operator Pa nel LCD The operator panel has a 2 line by 16 character LCD that displays status for the 833IS. Operator Panel Keypad Use the keypad to navigate the LCD menus and enter data.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 25 Feature Cards The 833IS can hold up to two Feature cards. The card in Slot 1 is called the System card, and the card in Slot 2 is called the Expansion card. The system card must be present in the 833IS, but the Expansion ca rd is optional.
Feature Cards 26 Perle 833IS User Guide Expansion Car d The 833IS is an expanda ble unit and therefore provides fo r the insertion of an optional expansion card in slot 2.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 27 Modem Interface The card may include 8 central site mod ems on board. These modems will support a rate of up to 56K using the V. 90 or 56Kflex protocol. These modems c an be used to accept incoming analog calls or to establish outgoing calls.
Assembling the Hardware 28 Perle 833IS User Guide Attaching the Rack Mount The Rack Mount Kit provided can be used if you wish to install the 83 3IS in a standard 19" equipment rack. Use the scre ws included in the Rack Mount Kit to attach the Rack Moun t brackets to the 833IS.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 29 Factory Default Mode The operating Firmware and configuration for the 833IS is downloaded to the Server from the Manager, or optionally via TFTP and Telnet. Before this occurs, the 833IS is in Factory Default mode, or simply Factory mode.
Attaching th e LAN Cable 30 Perle 833IS User Guide 1. Ensure that the 833IS is powered off. ▲ Ethernet/LAN Cable Connection No configuration is needed for the Ethernet physical port. The cab le is automatically sensed. 2. Attach the cable as shown. 3.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 31 No configuration is needed for the Token Ring physical port. The cable is automatically sensed. ▲ T oken Ring/LAN Cable Conn ection 3. Power on the 833IS. Setting up the 8 3 3 I S LAN Connection This step sets the parameters needed for the initial download configuration.
Setting up th e 833IS LAN Connection 32 Perle 833IS User Guide IPX Connection to the M a n a g e r No configuration is required for the Manager to communicate with a 833IS using IPX. By listening to the traffic on the LAN, the 833IS learns about all the networks that it can reach.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 33 IP Default Router Address If the IP network path to the Management Connection passes through an IP router (gateway), enter the IP addr.
Setting up th e 833IS LAN Connection 34 Perle 833IS User Guide When editing a field, the keys behave as follows: Left , Right Keys Selects a menu. Position the cursor to the correct editing position. Up , Down Keys View selections within a menu or change values at the cursor position.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 35 Press Enter the IP subnet mask if required. The IP subnet mask will display none if none has been configured. When none is displayed, the 833IS will use th e default subnet for the network class (i.
Setting up th e 833IS LAN Connection 36 Perle 833IS User Guide Press If you wish to save your configuration to NVRAM then press Enter. Press Enter again to confirm the sa ving of this configuration. This configuration takes affect immediately and does not require an IPL of the 833IS.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 37 V erifying Connection On the LAN card, there is a Link LED which flashes to indicate network activity. If this LED does not flash, check the ph ysical cabling betwee n the 833IS LAN adapter and the Hub or MAU (Multistation Access Unit).
Verifying Con nection 38 Perle 833IS User Guide Manager Status Displays one of the following messages: No Manager Displayed if there is no Manager connected to the 833IS.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 39 Overruns Displays the number of frames that were discarded by the 833IS LAN ad apter because of a receive overrun state. This condition indicates that the 833IS has received such a large burst of traffic that it is temporarily out of free internal resources.
Verifying Con nection 40 Perle 833IS User Guide IPX Status IPX Frames RX Displays the number of IPX frames received by the 833IS. This should increment on an IPX network as the unit receives IPX broadcasts from the network. If this remains at 0, there is likely a problem with th e configured settings, or you are not running IPX on your network.
Chapter 3: Settin g Up and Installin g Perle 833IS User Guid e 41 Configuring the 8 3 3 I S Using th e Manager Refer to Section 2: "Configuring the 833IS" for detailed instructions on the configuration process. During this configuration process, you will: ■ Connect the Manager with the 833IS.
Configuring t he 833IS 42 Perle 833IS User Guide easy to create a successfu l initial configuration. This configuration ca n then be modified using the Cisco style commands via Telnet. Attaching to the Telephon e Network Y ou will need the appropriate cable to attach the 833IS to the telephone network.
Perle 833IS User Guide 43 Chapter 4: Using the Perle 833IS Manager About Using the Manager This chapter describes how to install and use the 833IS Manager program.
System Requirements 44 Perle 833IS User Guide System Requirements The minimum PC requirements for the 833IS Manager software are: ■ Hard drive with at least 4 MB free storage space. ■ Windows 95 or 98, or ■ Windows NT 4.0 workstation, or ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows compatible mouse.
Chapter 4: Usin g the Perle 833IS Manager Perle 833IS User Guide 45 Installing the M a n a g e r Software To install the 833IS Manager software , follow these steps: 1. Start Microsoft Windows. 2. Click the Start button. 3. Click Run. 4. T ype D:RAS Manager Setup where D: is the diskette drive le tter .
Installing the Manager Software 46 Perle 833IS User Guide 833IS to do this. The MAC address can be obtained from the Front Panel. ■ You can configure an IP address from the Front Panel. IP Subnet Mask An IP network can be partitioned into subnetworks, or subnets.
Chapter 4: Usin g the Perle 833IS Manager Perle 833IS User Guide 47 Connecting to the Server Using IPX To connect to the 833IS via IPX, start the Manager. The Manager will automatically search for all 833IS Servers on the network. Using IP The IP address of the 833IS needs to be defined to the Manager .
Connecting t o the Server 48 Perle 833IS User Guide 4. Enter the IP address of the Server in the IP Address field. 5. Click on Add . The 833IS is now defined to the Manager . When the Manager connects via IP , it will check for the defined Servers. If you are using Domain Name Servers (DNS) on the Manager PC, you can enter the name of the 833IS.
Chapter 4: Usin g the Perle 833IS Manager Perle 833IS User Guide 49 5. Once the Dial-up session is co nnected, start the 833IS Manager. Completing the Connection When the 833IS Manager connects to the network, it automatically locates all 833IS IPX Servers and all defined 833IS IP servers on the network and displays them in the Server List window.
Connecting t o the Server 50 Perle 833IS User Guide password when you configure the Serve r. This will not be required if you select “RADIUS” as your security method. 3. If the User ID and Password are valid, then the Manager main screen is displayed.
Chapter 4: Usin g the Perle 833IS Manager Perle 833IS User Guide 51 Using the M a n a g e r Main Screen The Perle 833IS main screen contains menus and the follo wing tools and windows: Menu Bar Contains menus that are used to control the Manager and configure Perle 833IS servers.
Using the Manager Main Scree n 52 Perle 833IS User Guide Menu Bar The menu bar contains all of the menus available when ru nning the Manager. Each menu contains a list of options that drop down from the Menu title. Some of the menu items are only active when a configuration file is open.
Chapter 4: Usin g the Perle 833IS Manager Perle 833IS User Guide 53 Print Setup Select a different printer or change the printe r setup. Recent File Li st The most recent fil es that were opened are li sted here. Select a file from the list to open that file.
Using the Manager Main Scree n 54 Perle 833IS User Guide Reset the Pe rle 833IS Reset the Perle 833IS. Any sessions handled by the Server will be terminated. Set Date and T ime Set the system date and time on the Perle 833IS. Set Lock F ront Panel Enables/Disables the Front Pa nel Access Lock.
Chapter 4: Usin g the Perle 833IS Manager Perle 833IS User Guide 55 PPP Debug This popup menu displays the following PPP Debug options. Enabling any of the following options, displays PPP level information in the Event Log for each dial-in connection.
Using the Manager Main Scree n 56 Perle 833IS User Guide Cascade Resize and overlap all open wind ows so that their title bars are visible. Ti l e Resize and arrange all windows across the work space with no overlap. Arrange Icons Applies only when at least one c onfiguration window has been minimized, making it into an icon.
Chapter 4: Usin g the Perle 833IS Manager Perle 833IS User Guide 57 Save File Save the currently selected configuration file. Print Print the current configuration information. Server List Display the list of Per le 833IS remote access servers. Select a server to make a connection.
Loading Firmware 58 Perle 833IS User Guide Loading F i r m w a r e Firmware is the basic operating code of a 833IS. A new 833IS must have Firmware downloaded before it is fully functional.
Chapter 4: Usin g the Perle 833IS Manager Perle 833IS User Guide 59 3. A window box will appear displaying the Firmware version that you are about to download. Confirm the download by clickin g “ OK ”. The download will begin and the TF TP Server window is displayed indicating the pro gress of the download.
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Perle 833IS User Guide 61 Section 2: Configuration Chapter 5: Configuring the Perle 833IS Chapter 6: Configuring the Interfaces Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Chapter 8: Configuring the User Dat.
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Perle 833IS User Guide 63 Chapter 5: Configuring the Perle 8 3 3 I S About Configuring the Perle 8 3 3 I S This chapter describes how to configure the 833IS. You will read abo ut: ■ How the 833IS Works. ■ Configuration Overview. ■ Using Configuration Files.
How the 833IS Works 64 Perle 833IS User Guide Remote users can access file servers, Email, Mainframes, application servers, or any other server that is on the LAN. Incoming Ca ll Handling When a call comes in on a channel of one of the BRI lines, the system identifies the type of call as being eith er a digital or analog call.
Chapter 5: Confi gu ri n g th e Pe rl e 83 3 IS Perle 833IS User Guide 65 Bridge Clie nt This client operates with the Server as a b ridge. The Perle Remote Client can operate as a bridging client as well as a routing client. The Client establishes a WAN connection to the Server.
How the 833IS Works 66 Perle 833IS User Guide Dial-Ou t Access With Perle Dial-Out Client software, LAN atta ched PCs can use the PerleDSP Modem and lines of the 833IS as Dial-Out modems. To the PC application, the PerleDSP Modem and line attached to the 833IS look like a modem c onnected to the PC COM port.
Chapter 5: Confi gu ri n g th e Pe rl e 83 3 IS Perle 833IS User Guide 67 Windows 3.x/95/ 98/NT , Windo ws 2000 ■ Windows Communication Interface (COM port redirection) Dial-Out will use the internal PerleDSP Modems of the 833IS and a channel of the ISDN BRI line.
Using Configurat ion Files 68 Perle 833IS User Guide For Dial-Out, you must configure: ■ Dialout parameters. ■ Server IP or IPX parameters. Using Configuration Files The Configuration file contains all the system and user configurations for the 833IS .
Chapter 5: Confi gu ri n g th e Pe rl e 83 3 IS Perle 833IS User Guide 69 5. The configuration will be uploaded fro m the server. A TFTP dialog window will be displayed indicating the upload process of the configuration file. 6. The Configuration File window will display the uploaded configuration file.
Using Configurat ion Files 70 Perle 833IS User Guide 4. The Download Configurati on dialog box appears. Click the radio button beside one of the following options: ■ Entire Configuration : The entire configuration (system and user) will be downloaded.
Chapter 5: Confi gu ri n g th e Pe rl e 83 3 IS Perle 833IS User Guide 71 The Configuration Main Window is the main window for the configuration facility of the Manager. Server Name The configured name of the Server. This name also appears in the Se rver List, and the Front Panel of the 833IS.
Using Configurat ion Files 72 Perle 833IS User Guide Installed Indicates whether the Feature Card is installed in th is slot. If the Manager is currently attached to the 833IS being configured, the Card list will display all cards detected by the 833IS as well as any slots that have Feature card configurations.
Chapter 5: Confi gu ri n g th e Pe rl e 83 3 IS Perle 833IS User Guide 73 Removing To re move a Feature Card from the Manager: 1. Click and drag the card you wish to remove o ver to the Available Cards area. The card is now removed from the configuration.
Setting the Dat e and Time 74 Perle 833IS User Guide Setting the Date and Time The date and time is used to time stamp 83 3IS log messages. To set the 833IS Server date and time: 1. From the Configure m enu, select Set Date and Time . The following dialog box appears: 2.
Perle 833IS User Guide 75 Chapter 6: Configuring the Interfaces About Configuring the Interfaces In this chapter, you will read about: ■ Overview of Interface Configuration ■ Interface selection s.
Overview 76 Perle 833IS User Guide For each of the above interfaces there is a default configuration available which attempts to satisfy the common environment. P lease check the configuration over to ensure that it has been configured correctly for your sp ecific environment.
Chapter 6: Configu ring the Interfaces Perle 833IS User Guide 77 Configure the Ethernet LAN Interface The Ethernet LAN interface configuration screen is as follows: Server MAC Address This specifies the MAC address used by the Ethernet interfa ce for the server.
Configure t he Token Ring LAN Interface 78 Perle 833IS User Guide Base MAC Addres s This is the base address for the MAC Address Pool. The address is a 12 hex digit value that ends in 00. The legal values are 020000000000 to 02FFFFFFFF00 for Ethernet.
Chapter 6: Configu ring the Interfaces Perle 833IS User Guide 79 Enable BCP/ NetBEUI MAC Address Poo l Certain protocols require that the 833IS emulate a LAN adapter and supply a MAC address on behalf of the Dial-In Client. This option allows you to define a p ool of 16 MAC addresses, starting at the Base MAC Address defined below.
Configure the ISDN BRI Line Interface 80 Perle 833IS User Guide Configure the ISDN BRI Li ne Interface Overvi ew An ISDN, BRI line is a digital transmission link with a capacity of 160Kbps.
Chapter 6: Configu ring the Interfaces Perle 833IS User Guide 81 An S/T line can be ordered (or configured, if on a PBX) such that clocking is not supplied unless a call is active on the S/T line. It is strongly recommended that at least one S/T BRI line always provide line clock.
Configure the ISDN BRI Line Interface 82 Perle 833IS User Guide ■ US NI-1 ■ AT&T 5ESS ■ Northern Telecom DMS 100 SPID (Service Profi le Identifiers) The Service Profile Id entifier is a string assigned to an interface or channel by the service provider.
Chapter 6: Configu ring the Interfaces Perle 833IS User Guide 83 Callback When checked, channel is available for callba cks. Name Name of the channel. This name is for reference only and will appear in the following places: ■ 833IS Manager Statistics ■ 833IS Front Panel Maximum length is 16 characters.
Configure the ISDN BRI Line Interface 84 Perle 833IS User Guide ■ Northern Telecom DMS 100 ■ ETSI Net3 (Europe) ■ NTT INSnet64 (Japan) TEI T opology The Terminal Endpoint Identifier (TEI) can be configured to eithe r: ■ Automatic - The Terminal Endpoint Identifier (TEI) is ne gotiated automatically between the 833IS and the carrier.
Chapter 6: Configu ring the Interfaces Perle 833IS User Guide 85 Callback When checked, channel is available for callba cks. Name Name of the channel. This name is for reference only and will appear in the following places: ■ 833IS Manager Statistics ■ 833IS Front Panel Maximum length is 16 characters.
Configuring the Perle DSP Modem Interfac e 86 Perle 833IS User Guide Configuring the P e r l e D S P M o d e m Interface No configuration is necessary for the modems to operate in the 833IS. The modem configuration screen allows you to: ■ Disable a modem on the card.
Chapter 6: Configu ring the Interfaces Perle 833IS User Guide 87 Name Name of the modem. This name is f o r reference only and will appear in the following places: ■ 833IS Manager statistics. ■ 833IS Front Panel. ■ SNMP Modem MIB, field mdmIDProductDetails.
Configuring the Perle DSP Modem Interfac e 88 Perle 833IS User Guide V. 9 0 M o d e m s A V.90 modem obtains its high data rates by treating the a nalog data line as an imperfect digital line.
Perle 833IS User Guide 89 Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols About Configuring the Protocols In this chapter you will read about: ■ Overview of Protocol Configu ration ■ Configuring IP ■ Confi.
Overview 90 Perle 833IS User Guide protocols are designed to op timize transmission across a WAN conne ction. The networking protocol is encapsulated within the WAN transport protocol. Protocols supported for WAN transport by the 833IS are: ■ PPP ■ ARA 8 3 3 I S Management Protocols are used between the 833IS M anager and 833IS.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 91 Configuring th e Protocols To configure the Protocols: From the Configuration File window, click on Protocol The Protocol screen appears. The fields are as follows: Disable an y Protocols that the serve r does not need to process.
Config ur in g IP Protocol 92 Perle 833IS User Guide Configuring IP Protocol IP networks require devices to be configured with unique IP addresses. Depending on network topology, other parameters may have to be set.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 93 In general, it is recommended to define the Internal WAN network distinct from the LAN network.
Config ur in g IP Protocol 94 Perle 833IS User Guide WA N The IP Protocol - WAN screen is as follows: W AN Network Address Clients dialing in to the 833IS must be assign ed IP addresses on an Interna l WAN Network.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 95 Defining the Internal WAN network as a subnet can still be useful if: ■ Routers on the LAN use RIP V2. RIP V2 sends subnet information and any routers on the LAN network using RIP2 will learn about the Internal WAN networ k.
Config ur in g IP Protocol 96 Perle 833IS User Guide W AN IP Addresses Clients dialing in to th e 833IS using the IP protocol need the i r own IP address. All clients are assigned IP addresses on the Internal WAN Network that has a subnet address distinct from the subnet address of the 833IS LAN port segment.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 97 User Database Override When checked, the IP address will be supplied by the user database (internal or RADIUS) if it is configured for that user. This address will override WAN IP addresses supplied by the internal p ool or DHCP server.
Config ur in g IP Protocol 98 Perle 833IS User Guide DHCP DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol) permits the management of IP addresses and IP options from a centralized location. D HCP servers are used to assign addresses to devices that do not require a fixed IP address.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 99 DHCP Server Discover Select Discover to allow the 833IS to find any DHCP servers on the local network. Specify Select Specify to configure the IP addresse s of the DHCP servers. Up to 4 DHCP server addresses can be configured.
Config ur in g IP Protocol 100 Perle 833IS User Guide The IP Pool screen is as follows: IP Address The IP address field specifies the base address of a range of IP addresses.The count field specifies the number of addresses to be added, starting at the base.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 101 Pool Size Displays the actual number of IP addresses that have been defined for the IP Pool. If this count is less than the number that you have entered, you have address ranges that overlap.
Config ur in g IP Protocol 102 Perle 833IS User Guide A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server that supports BOOTP may also be used. Many DHCP servers support BOOTP for the permanent assignment of addresses for servers on the network. Use RARP When checked, the 833IS will attempt t o acquire the Server IP ad dress from a RARP server.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 103 DNS/WI NS The 833IS can forward the address of a Domain Name Server (DNS) or Windows Internet Name Server (WINS) to a dial in client. If DHCP is enabled, the DHCP server can provid e these addresses.
Config ur in g IP Protocol 104 Perle 833IS User Guide Secondary WINS Enter the IP address of the Secondary WINS server. Blank indicates no Secondary WINS server.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 105 The RIP Configuration screen has the following settings: RIP Send Type From the pulldown list select the type of RIPs to be sent over the LAN connection . The available choices are as follows.
Config ur in g IP Protocol 106 Perle 833IS User Guide If RIPv2 is being used, you may decide to use either Plain Text Password authentication or Keyed Message Digest. If either of these options are selected, only the input fields for the chosen option will be displayed.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 107 Defined IP Static routes are also of benefit when using LAN-to-LAN connections. If you do not wish to maintain a p erm anent connection .
Config ur in g IP Protocol 108 Perle 833IS User Guide Router IP Address The IP address of the route r that will be used to reach the destination. Add To configure a new static route, c lick on the Add button. Edit To edit an existing entry, select an entry from the table, and click the Edit button.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 109 Destination T ype Specifies whether the destination type is Network or Host. If destination type is Network, the entry will define a route to a single network. If destination type is host, the entry will define a route to a single host.
IP Filter 110 Perle 833IS User Guide Filters will be used by the Perle 833IS Serv er in the following way: 1. The user record for the dial-in user will be checked. If the record has been configured to Disable Server Filters, the n only the user assigne d filters will be checked.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 111 incoming packets based on source and destination addresses. After you click the Filter Definition button in the IP Protocol - IP Filter screen, the IP Filter Definition window appears. The fields are as follows: Add To add a filter defintion, click Add .
IP Filter 112 Perle 833IS User Guide Add/Edit IP Filter Definition To com plete or modify the filter definition, enter the information i n the following fields: Name The filter name can be up to 8 characters in length. You will use the name to assign filters to the server or user.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 113 Destination Mask This feature masks off the filter destination address and the packet destination address by using the Boolean AND function. If the two results are equal, then the address matches.
Config ur in g IPX 114 Perle 833IS User Guide Defined Filters This is a pull-down list for previously defined packet filters. Assigned Fi lters This area can contain a list of up to 10 IP filters to be assigned to the 833IS for processing.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 115 ■ 802.3 ■ Ethernet II ■ SNAP (Subnetwork Access Protocol) ■ 802.2 For Token Ring, IPX can be transported over these frame types: ■ SNAP ■ 802.2 It is not necessary to run more than one frame type.
Config ur in g IPX 116 Perle 833IS User Guide Configured The network number for the frame type is set by configuration and is entered in the Network Number field. This guarantees that the Network Number will always be available and lets the 833IS connect to the network faster by eliminating repetitive searches.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 117 Routing The IPX Protocol - Routin g screen has th e following settings: Enable Dynamic Rou ting on LAN When checked, the 833IS will use the IPX RIP table built from RIP messages received from other routers to determine how to route a message.
Config ur in g IPX 118 Perle 833IS User Guide the Perle 833IS IPX routing tables to store 250 RIP entries and 500 SAP en tries. If your network has more routers and services than this, some of the table entries will be overwritten and those routes and services will be unavailab le.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 119 LAN port, click on LAN and enter the network and node address of the router that will be used to reach the destination. To specify a WAN port, click on WAN and then select the desired LAN-to-LAN c onnection from the drop-down menu.
Config ur in g IPX 120 Perle 833IS User Guide Add/Edit IPX Stati c Routes The following dialog box will appear if y ou are adding a new IPX static route, or editing an existing IPX static route. Destination Network Number Enter the network number for the destination network that you wish to reach.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 121 IPX SAP T able List The IPX SAP Table list displays the static SAP entries that have been configured. Fields are as follows: Server Name The server name of the IPX server. Server T ype The type of IPX server.
Config ur in g IPX 122 Perle 833IS User Guide Add/Edit IP X SAP Entries The Add/Edit IPX SAP Entry screen is as follows: Server Name The server name of the IPX server. The name can be up to 48 characters lon g. Server T ype The type of IPX server. This is represented as 4 hexidecimal digits.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 123 Filter Definition Use this window to create and manage the list of up to 50 filters for the IPX protocol.
Config ur in g IPX 124 Perle 833IS User Guide Add / Edit IP X Filter Definition To com plete or modify the filter definition, enter the information i n the following fields: Name The filter name can be up to 8 characters in length. You will use the name to assign filters to the server or user.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 125 Source Socket Number The socket number on the station that is sending the IPX packet. The socket number can be up to 4 hexidecimal characters. Destination Network Add ress The address of the IPX network that the IPX packet is be ing sent to.
Configuring the Bridge Funct ion (BCP) 126 Perle 833IS User Guide To assign IPX filters for the 833IS, follow these steps, c lick Filter Assignment . The Server Filter Assignment wind ow appears. See “Filter Definition” on page 110 for information about th e fields and buttons.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 127 ■ If the protocol on the Client PC does not need the MAC address at the time the PC is started. ■ If it is not important that the user always has the same MAC address. ■ You can enter the MAC address in the user database for some users and use the internal pool fo r the others.
Configuring the Bridge Funct ion (BCP) 128 Perle 833IS User Guide filtering should be set. The filter settings have no effect on Routing clients such as Perle Remote or Windows Dial Up Networking clients. Filter Broadca st When checked, the 833IS will not pass a ny broadcast messages received from the LAN to the WAN client.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 129 Configuring PPP PPP is used for communication between the Dial-In PC and the 833IS. These settings will apply to all clients (exc ept ARA) dialing in, regardless of whether the LAN protocol is IP, IPX, NetBEUI, or Bridge.
Config ur in g PP P 130 Perle 833IS User Guide Address When checked, the 833IS will attempt to negotiate address compression during connection. This reduces the size of the PPP header. For address compression to be used, both the 833IS and the client must neg otiate this option.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 131 negotiate these characters with the 833IS, and no control characters sh ould need to be set in the 833IS Async Control map. If you are using older clients that cannot successfully negotiate this map, you will need to set the control characters in the Async Control map.
Using AppleTalk 132 Perle 833IS User Guide Using AppleTalk The native protocol for the Apple Macintosh is AppleTalk. AppleTalk is a transport layer protocol, providing similar functionality to IP. This protocol is used for connecting to native Apple file servers (kn own as AppleShare), other Macintoshes, and to printers.
Chapter 7: Configuring the Protocols Perle 833IS User Guide 133 Fixed callback is supported by the ARA client. Using NetBEUI The Perle 833IS sup ports the NetBEUI (NetBIOS Extended User Interface ) protocol. This permits clients such as the Windows 95 and Windows NT Dial up Networking clients to be used in a NetBIOS environment.
Using Net BEUI 134 Perle 833IS User Guide.
Perle 833IS User Guide 135 Chapter 8: Configuring the User Database About Configuring the User Database In this chapter you will read about: ■ Overview o f User Databa se ■ Configuring the Interna.
Overview of the Use r Database 136 Perle 833IS User Guide External Securi ty Systems The 833IS can use network security serv ers to control access to the 833IS.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 137 Configure the Internal User Database From the Configuration File window, click on User . User Main The User main screen appears. Fields are as follows: User This area displays information about all the users configured in the User Database.
Configur e th e In te rn a l Us er Data b ase 138 Perle 833IS User Guide Edit Enables editing of the user currently highlighted in the User list. Remove Removes the user currently highlighted in th e User list from the database. Standard Profile Edits the Standard Profile.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 139 Add/Edit User The Add/Edit User screen is used to enter permissions and user parameters for a user. At least one user record with administration privileges must be entered in the internal database.
Configur e th e In te rn a l Us er Data b ase 140 Perle 833IS User Guide Department The department name is a 16 character long text field that can be used to describe users. It is used solely as a display field within the Mana ger, and is not used for granting privileges or access.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 141 User Profile The extended user parameters on the User Profile screen allow you to set value s for Lan To Lan, Inactivit y Time-out, Connect time, and Client Virtual Connection for this user.
Configur e th e In te rn a l Us er Data b ase 142 Perle 833IS User Guide 2. Enter a time value in minutes. Note that bridged protocols may generate data traffic even though the user may not be performing any functions. This may cause the connection to remain open even when the user is inactive.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 143 ■ Drops the physical connection if inactive , but not notify the application of disconnect ■ Automatically rec onnects if data is to be sent Reconnect to the 833IS is driven solely by the client in this mode.
Configur e th e In te rn a l Us er Data b ase 144 Perle 833IS User Guide Protoco ls Disable any Protoco ls that the user should not have access to by removing the check in the check box. IP and IPX protocols are enabled by default. However, if the server has any protocols disabled, then that protocol cannot be enabled for the User.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 145 User Callbac k With User Callback enabled, when a user dials into the 833IS, the 833IS will disconnect the call and then callback the user. This can be used: ■ For additional security .
Configur e th e In te rn a l Us er Data b ase 146 Perle 833IS User Guide The U ser Cal lback screen is as follows: Enable Roaming Cal lback When checked, this option will enable Roamin g Callback . If a client asks for roaming callback during connect, the 833IS will callbac k with the number sup plied by the client.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 147 Preferred Callback Group By default, a callback will be performed on the next ava i lable line that has been enabled for callback. If you wish to allocate a specific group of channels for callback by this user, select the group in the drop box.
Lan To Lan 148 Perle 833IS User Guide it has data to send. Routing Information The dial in router and the 833IS need to learn about each other's network.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 149 ■ Connect Time The dial up router w ill be disconnected after the time lim it set in this timer, regardless of activity. If virtual connection is enabled, the Inactivity Timeout and Connect Time apply to the virtual session.
Lan To Lan 150 Perle 833IS User Guide send out PAP and/or CHAP requests as defined in the security settings, and the dial in router PAP/CHAP settings must match. If the 833IS is calling the dial up router, the dial up router may need to authenticate the 833IS.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 151 Lan T o Lan Configurati on The following list of parameters are used for Lan To Lan connections. Remote Sy stem Login This section is used to setup the parameters for establishing the connection to the remote router.
Lan To Lan 152 Perle 833IS User Guide Phone Number This field is used to enter the phone number of the remote router. The calls can be made on reserved channel numbers if necessary. The phone number fields are only required if the connection is initiated from the 833IS or virtual connection is enabled.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 153 The Configure Virtual Connection screen is as follows: Enable V irtual Connection When enabled, the 833IS will take down the physical links to the remote router but maintain the virtual connection at the protocol level (IP or IPX).
Lan To Lan 154 Perle 833IS User Guide RIP Set up RIP Send T ype From the pulldown list, select the type of RIPs to be sent over the Lan To Lan WANconnection.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 155 Standard Profile From the User Main screen, click o n Standard Profi le . The Standard Profile screen appears. Fields are as follows: Inactivity Timeout This feature will disconnect a dial in user if there has been no activity on the link during a time out interval.
Standard Profile 156 Perle 833IS User Guide Connect T ime This feature will disconnect a dial in user after a preset time limit, regardless of activity. The default is to allow the user Unlimited connect time. To configure a time limit, clic k the Maximum radio button and enter a value for connect time in minutes.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 157 The Inactivity Timeout and Connection timers affect the virtual connection in the following manner: ■ Inactivity Timeout If there is no data transfer on the link for the duration set in this timer, the client session drops and the physical connection drops.
Standard Profile 158 Perle 833IS User Guide Protocols The User Stand ard Profile - Protocols/Filters scre en is as follows: Disable any Protoco ls that the user should not have access to by removing the check in the check box. If the serve r has any protocols disabled , then that protocol will show as disabled for the User.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 159 IP Filter Assignment To assign an IP filter, click on IP Filter . The IP User Filter Assignment window appears. Up to 10 IP filters can be a ssigned to the user record. The server will process these filters from the top down, so the order may be important.
Standard Profile 160 Perle 833IS User Guide IPX Filter Assignme nt To assign an IPX filter, click on IPX Filter . The IPX User Filt er Assignme nt window appears. For instructions on how to assign IPX filters, see “Filter Assig nment” on page 125.
Chapter 8: Configuring the Us er Database Perle 833IS User Guide 161 To configure Shared User Databases, ele ct or open the proper configurat ion file. From the Users section of the Configuration File window, click the Shared Databases button. The Shared User Database dialog box appears.
Standard Profile 162 Perle 833IS User Guide.
Perle 833IS User Guid e 163 Chapter 9: Configuring the Server About Configuring the Server In this chapter you will read about: ■ Overvie w ■ Configuring the Server ■ Dial- Out ■ Security ■ .
Configuring the Server 164 Perle 833IS User Guide If you will be using an SNMP Manager such as HP OpenView to monitor the 833IS, you will need to set the SNMP parameters. If you will be using a Sys Log Server to receive the 833IS event log information then you will need to up the syslog parameters.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 165 equipment. This name is used for reference only an d appears within the Manager and the Front Panel of the 833IS. Enable Front Pane l Password When checked, the Front Panel password is ena bled.
Dial-Out 166 Perle 833IS User Guide Group To access the Group settings, click this button. See pag e 182. SNMP To access the SNMP settings, click this button. See page 189. Logging To access the syslog and internal logging settings click this button. S ee page 192.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 167 Flow Contro l Flow Control regulates the internal flow of data between the 833IS software and the modem.The 833IS has been set up to use hardware flow control and this value should not have to be changed.
Dial-Out 168 Perle 833IS User Guide Packet T imeout The maximum time that a packet will wait for characters from the modem before it is sent. If this time lim it is exceeded, the packet will be forwarded to the D ial-Out client. Enter the duration of the packet Timeout in milliseconds.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 169 Security It is important that you manage ac cess to your network by Dial-In Remote Users. In particular you should: ■ Control who can connect to the 833IS. ■ Control who can access your network resources such as file servers.
Security 170 Perle 833IS User Guide the number stored in the User database. Only if the user is at that phone number will access be permitted. Callback is detailed in“User Callback” on page 145. Once a dial up session has been established, then the user is bound by the same network security as a user that is directly on the LAN.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 171 Configuring User Authentication Security To access the Security Screen: 1. From the Configuration File screen, click on Server . 2. From the Server Screen, click on Security . The Security m ain screen will appear.
Configuring User Authenti cation Security 172 Perle 833IS User Guide Netware Bindery The Netware Bindery is a user profile database that is stored on a Novell Netware server.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 173 ARA clients are not supported in this mode. RADIUS RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In Users Services) is an open standard network security protocol. It can be used to centralize the authentication and accounting functions fo r any number of RAS (Remote Access Server) units.
Configuring User Authenti cation Security 174 Perle 833IS User Guide A backup RADIUS authentication server can be optionally configured on the 833IS. This server will be used if the main authentication serve r is not available. A RADIUS accounting server can be optionally configured on the 833IS.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 175 The RADIUS configuration screen contains the following: Authenticat ion server Click on the Primary Authentication tab to configure the main RADI US authentication server. Click on the Backup Authentication tab to configure the backup RADIUS authentication server.
Configuring User Authenti cation Security 176 Perle 833IS User Guide Authenticat ion Protocol Selects the Authentication protocol to be used between the 833IS and the RADIUS server. Click on the check box to enable CHAP or PAP authentication protocols.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 177 key card. If the user ID and token are au thenticated by the Axent server, the user will be granted access. A remote Client must support terminal mode to use Axent security. Client configuration may be required to enable this mode.
Configuring User Authenti cation Security 178 Perle 833IS User Guide Agent ID Enter the Agent ID for the 833IS. This is a 1 to 16 digit hexadecimal value and must match the Ag ent ID configured on the Axent server. This key is used to identify the 833IS as a valid Axent agent.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 179 SecurID SecurID enables the 833IS to use the ACE/Server from Security Dynamics for user authentication. The ACE/Server is a software based security server that provides user authentication with a memorized personal identification number (PIN) and a code generated by the SecurID token.
Configuring User Authenti cation Security 180 Perle 833IS User Guide Master UDP Port The UDP port number of the SecurID service on the Master server. This is a 4 character decimal number. The default is 5500. Slave IP Address The IP address of the Slave SecurID serve r.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 181 NT Domain NT Domain enables the Perle 833IS to use a Windows NT’s domain user database for dial-in user authentication.
Group Setti ngs 182 Perle 833IS User Guide Allow User Specified NT Domain Click the check box to allow a dial-in user to sp ecify a domain to which they belong. The Perle 833IS server will send the authorization request to this domain instead of the default domain.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 183 Dial-In When a call comes in, the 833IS check s to see if the channel is assigned to a group. If it is, the group profile for that call is used. Based on this profile, the 833IS will allocate one of the modems assigned to the grou p.
Group Setti ngs 184 Perle 833IS User Guide Group Main The group main screen lists all the currently defined groups and whether a group is enabled for Dial-In, Dial-Out, or callback. Fields are as follows: Group Name of the group. Dial-In Displays whether this group is enabled for Dial-In.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 185 Add/Edit Group Th e Add Group and Edit Group scre ens allow you to set the parameters for the group. Fields are as follows: Group Name Enter the name you want to assign to the Group. Maximum length is 16 characters.
Group Setti ngs 186 Perle 833IS User Guide channel is required for Dial-Out for this group, the 833IS will select the next available channel from the main pool that ha s been enabled for Dial-Out. When disabled, the next available channel that appears in the Ch annels In Group box will be used.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 187 Group Adva nced The advanced settings a llow you to customize these settings on a per group basis: ■ User standard profile. ■ PPP protocol settings. ■ Dial-Out settings. ■ Bridge filter settings.
Group Setti ngs 188 Perle 833IS User Guide Bridge Filt er - Group These protocol settings will replace the system Bridge Control Protocol (BCP) protocol settings for any Dial-In calls received on this group. This option can be used to independently filter out LAN broadcasts and multicast frames so they are not passed on to the WAN client.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 189 SNMP SNMP, or Simple Network Management Protocol, is a command/response protocol used for managing IP devices on a ne twork. An SNMP Manager such as HP OpenView© is used to issue requests for status, performance, and configuration information to an IP device on the network.
SNMP 190 Perle 833IS User Guide SNMP Configura tion The SNMP Confi guration screen is used to set parameters related to SNMP. Fields are as follows: Name Enter the name that the Server will be known as to the SNMP network. This name is not tied to the Server name that is defined on the main Serv er configuration screen.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 191 ■ When an invalid l ogin is detect ed. Enabled Click on the box to enable th e Trap Host . IP Address Enter the IP address of the Trap Host in dotted decimal format. Community Select a community that the Trap Host belongs to from the drop box.
SNMP 192 Perle 833IS User Guide To delete an existing community, highlight the community and click De lete . You cannot delete the "public" SNMP community. However, its access level can be changed. Name Enter the SNMP community name in this field.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 193 The Logging-Syslog screen is as follows: Enable Syslog Click on the box to enable the sending of Event Log messages to the configured Syslog Servers. Syslog Servers IP Address 1 - 4 Enter the IP address of the Syslog Servers that will receiv e the logging messages.
SNMP 194 Perle 833IS User Guide 7: Debugging - For Perle use only Selecting a certain error level will ca use all events of that Error Level and all events with an error level lower than the one selecte d to be sent to the Syslog Server.
Chapter 9: Conf iguring the Server Perle 833IS User Guid e 195 6: Informational - Informational messages only 7: Debugging - For Perle use only.
SNMP 196 Perle 833IS User Guide.
Perle 833IS User Guide 197 Section 3: Management Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Appendix 1: Menu Descriptions and Maps Appendix 2: A T Command Set Appendix 3: Specifications Appendix 4: RADIUS S.
198 Perle 833IS User Guide.
Perle 833IS User Guid e 199 Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 8 3 3 I S About Managing the Perle 8 3 3 I S This chapter provides information related to managing the 833IS. You will re ad about: ■ 833IS Manager Statistics ■ 833IS Syslog ■ 833IS Front Panel ■ 833IS Event Log All 833IS Statistics are also available via a Telnet connection.
833IS Manager Statist ics 200 Perle 833IS User Guide Server Information The following gen eral information about the Server is displayed: Name Name of this 833IS as defined in th e Server configuration. Asset ID Asset ID of this 833IS as defined in the Server configuration .
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 201 Slot Slot number of the interface. Interface Type of interface installed in the slot. Valid interface types are: ■ Ethernet ■ Token Ring ■ ISDN BRI U ■ ISDN BRI S/T ■ Perle DSP8 Resources The total number of resources available for this interface.
833IS Manager Statist ics 202 Perle 833IS User Guide Accessing Interface Statist ics To access the statistics for an interface: 1. Bring up the main System Statistics screen. 2. Highlight the interface you are interested in, and click on the Interface button.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 203 Bytes Receive d The total number of bytes received by this Ethernet connection for the 833IS since last start o r re set. Bytes Tran smitted The total number of bytes transmitted by the 833IS on this Ethernet connection since last start o r re set.
833IS Manager Statist ics 204 Perle 833IS User Guide Overruns The number of times that heavy LAN traffic caused a frame to be lost by the Token Ring interface. Overruns result in frames having to be retransmitted. ISDN BRI Line Interface The statistics screen displayed is identical for both the BRI U and the BRI S/T interfaces.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 205 In Erro rs The number of inbound frames that contained errors preventing them from being deliverable to LAPD. In Unknown Protocol s The number of frames with known TEI, but unk nown SAPI (Service Access Point Identifier).
833IS Manager Statist ics 206 Perle 833IS User Guide Type Displays the type of call for the selected channel. Valid types are: ■ Idle - Channel is not in use ■ ISDN Digital - Call is an I SDN digital call . A modem is no t used. ■ ISDN Analog - Call is an ISDN analog (also known as ISDN voice) call.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 207 Time Connecte d The time since the start of the current call. Perle DSP Modem Interface This screen displays statistics for the Perle DSP Modem interface. Modem Stat us This area displays a detailed status for each modem on the Feature Card.
833IS Manager Statist ics 208 Perle 833IS User Guide Incoming Complete Number of successful incoming attempts for this modem since system reset. The count is incremented when th e m odem has completed the training sequence successfully and has indicated to the 833IS that the carrier is active.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 209 Department The department as configured in the User record. Valid for dial in only. Group If this modem has been configured to be part of a group, the group name is displayed here.
833IS Manager Statist ics 210 Perle 833IS User Guide Address The IP address of the Server. Subnet The subnet of the Server. Acquired By The method used to acquire th e IP address. Valid values are: ■ BOOTP: Address was acq uired from a BOOTP server.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 211 IP RIP To display the contents of the IP RIP table, click on the IP RIP button on the IP Protoc ol screen. The IP RIP screen will be displayed. Fields are as follows: Network Number The network number of the network that can be acc essed.
833IS Manager Statist ics 212 Perle 833IS User Guide IPX Prot ocol To access the statistics for the IPX protocol , from the main System S tatistics screen, click on IPX Protoco l . The following screen is displayed Type II The network number for Ethernet Type II fra me s.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 213 IPX RIP To display the contents of the IPX RIP table, click on the IPX RIP button on the IPX Protoc ol screen. The I PX RIP screen will be displayed. Fields are as follows: Network Number The network number of the network that can be acc essed.
833IS Manager Statist ics 214 Perle 833IS User Guide IPX SAP To display the contents of the IPX SAP table, click on the IPX SAP button on the main Protocol screen. The IP X SAP screen will be displayed. The fields are as follows: Server Name The name of the Novell Server described in this e ntry.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 215 Node Address The node address of this Server. Socket The IPX socket number that is used to communicate with this Se rver.
833IS Manager Statist ics 216 Perle 833IS User Guide User Statistics From the statistics screen of the manager, the administrator will be able to vie w the session statistics on a per user basis. The User Statistics screen is as follows: User The name of the user dialed into the 833IS.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 217 Call is an IS DN digital ca ll. A mod em is not used. ISDN Analog Call is an ISDN analog (also known as IS DN voice) call. A modem is required. Channel Displays channel number, and channel n ame as defined by configuration.
Event Log 218 Perle 833IS User Guide Event Log The 833IS has a non-volatile Event Log that is used to track key ac tivities in the 833IS. This user log can be uploaded to the 833IS Manager for display or printing.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 219 PPP Debug This popup menu displays the following PPP Debug options. Enabling any of the following options, displays PPP level information in the Event Log for each dial-in connection.
833IS Fr ont Panel 220 Perle 833IS User Guide 833IS F r o n t P a n e l The Front Panel consists of a keypad a nd LCD display at the fro nt of the 833IS. It is used for the initial setup of the 833IS and monitoring the operational status. The el ement s of the F ront P anel a re: ■ 2 x 16 character backlit LCD display ■ 6 key keypad.
Chapter 10: Managing the Perle 833IS Perle 833IS User Guid e 221 Once the 833IS has been fully configured, the Front Panel is in Normal mode. In this mode, many of the statistics that are available from the 8 33IS Manager can be displayed on the Front Pane l.
833IS Fr ont Panel 222 Perle 833IS User Guide Enter Key Accept changes and exit edit mode. ESC Key Discard changes and exit edit mode..
Appendix 1: Me nu Descriptions and Map s Perle 833IS User Guid e 223 Appendix 1: Menu Descriptions and Maps About Menu Descriptions and Maps In this chapter you will read about: ! Front Panel Main Scr.
Control 224 Perle 833IS User Guide Control Indicates the start of control displays. Control is organized into System, Card, and Network control displays. Menu Description Control Indicates the start o f Control dis plays. Cont rol is organized into Sy stem, Card, and N etwork contr ol displays.
Appendix 1: Me nu Descriptions and Map s Perle 833IS User Guid e 225 Control Menu Map Con t r ol Pas swo r d Con t r ol Sy st e m Syste m Reset R e s e t to D e fa u lt Vi ew Resource s Con t r ol Net.
Status 226 Perle 833IS User Guide Status Indicates the start of the Status Displays. Status is organized into System, Card, and Network Status Displays. Menu Descriptions Status Indicates the star t of Status di splays. Stat us is organized into Sy stem, Card, and N etwork Status displays.
Appendix 1: Me nu Descriptions and Map s Perle 833IS User Guid e 227 Status Menu Map † Card Status descriptions on page 228. †† Network Status descriptions on page 232.
Card Stat us 228 Perle 833IS User Guide Card Status Status specific to each card type is detailed below. Card Type Menu Description continues on page 229. Menu Description Card Status LAN Status LAN T ype Indicates whether the unit is configur ed for Ethernet or T oken Ring.
Appendix 1: Me nu Descriptions and Map s Perle 833IS User Guid e 229 Card Status continued Menu Description Line Status Statuses are avail able for each BRI i nterface on t he card.
Card Status continued 230 Perle 833IS User Guide Card Status continued Menu Description Modem Status Statuses are availab le for each modem on the card. Use right and left arrow for each mode m selection. Modem n Enabled/Disabled Indicates whether the modem is enabled or disabled v ia configuration.
Appendix 1: Me nu Descriptions and Map s Perle 833IS User Guid e 231 Card Status Menu Map * Display only when the unit includes both a BNC and RJ-45 Ethernet interface.
Network Stat us Display 232 Perle 833IS User Guide Network Status Display Menu Description IP IP Enable/Disable Indicates whether the IP is enab led or disabled.
Appendix 1: Me nu Descriptions and Map s Perle 833IS User Guid e 233 Menu Description IPX 802.2 by: Indicat es how the Networ k Number for t he 802.2 IPX frames was determined: ! Automatically f rom Network. ! Configured ! None (802.2 disabled) IPX 802.
Network St atus Display M enu Map 234 Perle 833IS User Guide Network Status Display Menu Map Status IPX Enable/Disable Status Network Enable/Disable Status IP IP Address Address Found By BOOTP # RIP En tries IPX Typell By: IPX Typell # IPX SNAP By: IPX SNAP # IPX 802.
Appendix 1: Me nu Descriptions and Map s Perle 833IS User Guid e 235 Factory Default Mode Factory Default Setup Provides the base configuration for the 8 33IS so that it can communicate with the Manager . Menu Description Perle 833IS Appears f or 5 seconds on power up.
Factory Default Mode and Setup Map 236 Perle 833IS User Guide Factory Default Mode and Setup Map . Continues with “Factory Defau lt Mode Menu Map” on page 239. † Can be configured only when the uni t includes both BNC and RJ-45 Ethernet interface.
Appendix 1: Me nu Descriptions and Map s Perle 833IS User Guid e 237 Factory Default Mode Indicates start of Factory Default Mode Displays. Menu Description LAN MAC address MAC Address of the LAN adapter . Port Port type. Display only when the unit includes both BNC and RJ-45 Ether net interfaces.
Factory Default Mode 238 Perle 833IS User Guide IPX Frames Rx Number of IPX frames received since last start-up. IPX Frames Tx Number of IPX frames transmitted since last Star t-up. # RIP entries Current number of IPX RIP entries . # SAP entries Current Number of the IPX SAP entries.
Appendix 1: Me nu Descriptions and Map s Perle 833IS User Guid e 239 Factory Default Mode Menu Map * Displayed only when the unit includes both BNC and RJ-45 Ethernet interfaces.
Factory Defaul t Mode Menu Map 240 Perle 833IS User Guide.
Perle 833IS User Guid e 241 Appendix 2: A T Command Set About AT Command Set In this chapter you will read a bout: ■ AT Commands ■ Error Detection and Data Compression Commands ■ S - Registers ■ S - Register Definitions ■ AT Command Set Summary The modem will respond to the commands detailed below.
AT Commands 242 Perle 833IS User Guide A T= x - Write to Selected S-Register This command writes the value x to the currently selected S-Register. An S-Register can be selected by using the ATSn command . All of the S-Registers will return the OK response if x is a number.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 243 Dn - Dial This command directs the modem to go on-line, dial according to the string entered and attempt to establish a connection. Dial Modifiers The valid dial string parameters are described below.
AT Commands 244 Perle 833IS User Guide an error message. Valid only after the post dial characte r. @ Wait for silence: the modem will wait for at least 5 seconds of silence in the call progress frequency band before continuing with the next dial strin g parameter.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 245 Nn - Automode Enable This command enables or disables automode detection. N0 Automode detectio n is disabled (equivalent to setting the +MS <automode> subparameter to 0). N1 Automode detection is enabled (equivalent to setting the +MS <automode> subparameter to 1).
AT Commands 246 Perle 833IS User Guide The parameter n can be omitted, in which case the last S-Register accessed will be assumed. The S can be omitted for AT= and AT?, in which case the last S-Register accessed will be assumed. For example: ATS7 establishes S7 as the last acc essed register.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 247 X0 Disables monitoring of busy tones unless forced otherwise by country requirements; send only OK, CONNECT, RING, NO CARRIER, ERROR, and NO ANSWER result codes. Blind dialing is enabled/ disabled by country parameters.
AT Commands 248 Perle 833IS User Guide Short Form Long Form n V alue in A TXn Command 01234 0 OK x x x x x 1 C O N N E C T xx x xx 2 R I N G xx x xx 3 NO CARRIE.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 249 Short Form Long Form n V alue in A TXn Command 3 3 F A X xxx xx 3 5 D A T A xxx xx 4 0 C A R R I E R 3 0 0 xxx xx 4 4 C A R R I E R 1 2 0 0 / 7 .
AT Commands 250 Perle 833IS User Guide Short Form Long Form n V alue in A TXn Command 7 0 P R O T O C O L : N O N E xxx xx 7 7 P R O T O C O L : L A P M xxx xx 7 8 C A R R I E R 3 1 2 0 0 xxx xx 7 9 C.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 251 A T& Commands &Cn - RLSD (DCD) Option The modem controls the RLSD output in accordance with the parameter supplied. &C0 RLSD remains ON at all times. &C1 RLSD follows the state of the carrier.
AT Commands 252 Perle 833IS User Guide &Rn - RTS/CTS Option This selects how the modem controls CTS. CTS operation is modified if hardware flow control is selected (see &K command). &R0 In sync mode, CTS tracks the state of RTS. In async mode, CTS is normally ON and will turn OFF only if required by flow control.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 253 &V1 - Display Last Connection Statistics Displays the last connection statistics in the following format (shown with ty pical results): Term.
AT Commands 254 Perle 833IS User Guide A T Commands Kn - Break Control Controls the response of the modem to a break received from the DTE or the remote modem or the B command according to the parameter supplied. The response is different in three separate states.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 255 Nn - Operating Mode This command controls the preferred error correcting mode to be negotiated in a subsequent data connection. N0 Selects normal speed buffered mode (disables error-correction mode).
AT Commands 256 Perle 833IS User Guide Reporting Sele cted Options The modem can send a string of information to the DTE consisting of selected options using the following command: +MS? The response i.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 257 Subparameter Definitions <mod> = A decimal number which specifies the preferred mod ulation (automode enabled) or the modu lation (automode disabled) to use in originating or answering a connection.
AT Commands 258 Perle 833IS User Guide lowest and highest rates (see <min_rate > and <max_rate> below). <automode> is an optional numeric value which enables or disables automatic modulation negotiation using V.8 bis/V.8 or V.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 259 <max_rate> is an optional number which specifies the highest rate at which the modem may establish a connection. The value is decimal coded, in units of bps, e.g., 14400 specifies the highest rate to be 14400 bps.
Error Detection and Data Compression Commands 260 Perle 833IS User Guide In error correction mo de, the modem will signal a break through the active error correction protocol, giving no indication of the length. B1-B9Break length in 100 ms units. (Default = 3.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 261 S-Registers The S-Registers are summarized in along with their default values. Registers or register fields quoted as “reserved” are reserved for current or future use by the Firmware, or are permanently overridden by PTT limitations.
S-Regist ers 262 Perle 833IS User Guide Register Function Range Units Save d Default** S23 Reserved S24 Reserved S25 Reserved S26 Reserved S27 Reserved S28 Reserved S29 Reserved S30 Reserved S31 Reser.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 263 S-Register Definitions S3 - Carriage Return Character Sets the command line and result code terminator character. Pertains to WAN operation only. Range: 0-127, ASCII decimal Default: 13 (Carriage Return) S4 - Line Fe ed Character Sets the character recognized as a line feed.
S-Regist er Definitions 264 Perle 833IS User Guide S7 - Wai t Ti me F o r Carrier After Dial, For Silen ce, or For Dial T one After “W” Dial Modifier Sets the length of time, in seconds, th at the modem will wait for carrier before hanging up.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 265 S36 - LAPM Failu re Control Default: 7 (00000111b) Bits 0-2 This value indicates what should happen upon a LAPM failure. These fallback options are initiated immediate ly upon connection if S48=128.
AT Command Set Summary 266 Perle 833IS User Guide S86 - Call Failu re Reason Code Wh en the modem issues a NO CARRIER result code, a value is written to this S- Register to help determine the reason for the faile d connection. S86 re cords the first event that contributes to a NO CARRIER message.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 267 F9 Select V.32 bis 12000 line modulation. (RC144) F10 Select V.32 bis 14400 line modulation. (RC144) SPEAKER ON DURING A NSWERING. N0 Turn off automode detection. N1 Turn on automode detection. O0 Go on-line.
AT Command Set Summary 268 Perle 833IS User Guide &F Restore factory co nfiguration. &R0 CTS tracks RTS (async) or acts per V.25 (sync). &R1 CTS is always active. &S0 DSR is always active. &V Display current configura tions. &V1 Display connection statistics %E0 Disable li ne quality monitor and auto retrain.
Appendix 2: AT Comma nd Set Perle 833IS User Guid e 269 ECC Commands %C0 Disable data compression. %C1 Enable MNP 5 data compression. %C2 Enable V.42 bis data compression. %C3 Enable both V.42 bis and MNP 5 compressio n. A0 Set maximum block size in MNP to 64.
AT Command Set Summary 270 Perle 833IS User Guide +FDT= Data transmission. +FDTC: Report the polled station capabilities. +FET: Post page message response. +FET=N Transmit page punctuation. +FHNG Call te rmination with status. +FK Session termination.
Appendix 3: Sp ecifications Perle 833IS User Guide 271 Appendix 3: Specifications Dimensions Height x Widt h x Depth 67 x 430 x 310 mm 2.6 x 16.9 x 12.
Chassis 272 Perle 833IS User Guide Chassis ■ 19" rack mountable, 1.5U high ■ 2 slots, rear loading ■ 1 System card ■ Optional expansion card can double number of BRI a nd modem resources .
Appendix 3: Sp ecifications Perle 833IS User Guide 273 Connectors ■ RJ45 LAN Wiring Su pported ■ 10Base-T: Category 3, 4, 5 Unshielde d Twisted Pair ■ 100Base-TX: Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair o r Type 1 shielded twisted pair Token Ring ■ 4/16 Mbps T oken Ring Network interface with hardware MAC address range filtering.
PerleDSP Modem Interface 274 Perle 833IS User Guide ISDN Network Protocols Supported ■ US NI-1 ■ AT & T 5 E S S ■ NT DMS100 ■ Japan INSnet64 BRI ■ EuroISDN ETSI Net3 PerleDSP Modem Interface Data Modulations Supported ■ V. 9 0 ■ 56K (K56flex, Central Site mode) ■ 56K modulation will be supported for dial in applications only .
Appendix 3: Sp ecifications Perle 833IS User Guide 275 Other ■ U-Law and A-Law Supported ■ DTMF Signaling Supported Approvals CE Mark Safety ■ Canadian Standards Association (CS A) CAN/CSA-C22.
Protocols Supported 276 Perle 833IS User Guide Protocols Supported Network ■ IPX ■ SPX ■ IP ■ TCP ■ UDP ■ Netbeui ■ LLC2 Note: Other protocols (example - Lantastic) can be supported by b.
Appendix 3: Sp ecifications Perle 833IS User Guide 277 Dial In Clients Supported ■ Perle Remote ■ Microsoft Dial Up Networking ■ Apple Remote Access ■ Any PPP client compliant with PPP standar.
RFCs Supported 278 Perle 833IS User Guide ■ SNMP support ■ Cisco mode management via Telnet and TFTP ■ DHCP support ■ IP address pooling ■ MAC address pooling ■ DNS/WINS remote user assignment ■ Static and dynamic IP and IPX routing tables supported.
Perle 833IS User Guid e 279 Appendix 4: RADIUS Server Attributes Account Request Messages This section describes the attributes which will be included by the 833IS when re- questing authentication from a RADIUS server. Number Name Description 1 User-Name The name of the user to be aut hent icated.
Access-Accept Messages 280 Perle 833IS User Guide Access-Accept Messages This section describes the attributes which will be accepted by the 833IS from a RADIUS authentication server in response to an authentication reque st. The values returned will override any values currently in use.
Appendix 4: RADIUS Serve r Attributes Perle 833IS User Guid e 281 Number Name Description 22 Framed-Route Routing info rmation to be configured for the user. This would identify any networks that can be reached by this node. The format of this field is: nn.
Accounti ng Messa ges 282 Perle 833IS User Guide Accounting Messages This section describes the attributes which will beincluded by the 833IS when sending an accounting message to the RADIUS server. Number Name Description 40 Acct-Status-Type Indicates if this is the beginning or end of a session.
Appendix 4: RADIUS Serve r Attributes Perle 833IS User Guid e 283 49 Acct-Terminate-Cause Indicat es how t he session was terminated. Supported values in clude: 1 1 = User Request 2 = Lost Carrier 3 =.
Accounti ng Messa ges 284 Perle 833IS User Guide.
Appendix 5: Cis co Configuratio n Mode Perle 833IS User Guid e 285 Appendix 5: Cisco Configuration Mode In this manual you will read about: ! Introduction to Cisco Configuration Mode ! Overview of 833.
Overview of 833IS 286 Perle 833IS User Guide Similar procedures and commands for managin g the installation and configur ation of Cisco products are incorporated in to Cisco Configuration Mode.
Appendix 5: Cis co Configuratio n Mode Perle 833IS User Guid e 287 Similar to Cisco products the dial topology for the 833IS is illustrated by the following diagram. Initially, the 833IS unit powers up using the bootFlash volume which contains the factory default firmware for the unit.
Differences Bet ween 833IS and Cisco Products 288 Perle 833IS User Guide The startup configuration is a text file stored on the nvram volume on the 833IS.
Appendix 5: Cis co Configuratio n Mode Perle 833IS User Guid e 289 firmware versions from flash volume, the 833IS will then still run in factory mode upon bootup. Instead of initial configuration being performed over a direct serial conn ection, the 833IS configures IP parameters through the front pan el of the unit.
Differences Bet ween 833IS and Cisco Products 290 Perle 833IS User Guide For IP, the 833IS looks like a router between two networks. The first network is comprised of the devices on th e LAN. The second network, referred to as the "Internal WAN network", is comprised of all IP clients and routers that are dialed into the WAN ports.
Appendix 5: Cis co Configuratio n Mode Perle 833IS User Guid e 291 Command Overview Cisco commands used to configure and manage the 833IS are based upon the command struc ture of Cisco IOS TM version 12. Equivalent Cisco commands may have additional parameters that are not present in the 833IS version.
Installati on and Configuration of 833 IS with Cisco Configuration Mode 292 Perle 833IS User Guide ! Set the parameters needed for communication with the Management PC or Telnet/TFTP session ! Monitor the 833IS's operation on the n etwork to verify correct configuration and provides information to diagnose network problems.
Appendix 5: Cis co Configuratio n Mode Perle 833IS User Guid e 293 To configure the basic IP Address: Press Press To enter an IP address, press Enter to go to Edit mode.
Installati on and Configuration of 833 IS with Cisco Configuration Mode 294 Perle 833IS User Guide Press Set the value to match your LAN speed set to 4 or 16 Mbps for T oken Ring or set to Auto, 10 or 100 Mbps for Ethern et. Press If you have an Ethernet interface on th e card installed in slot 1, this panel may be displayed.
Appendix 5: Cis co Configuratio n Mode Perle 833IS User Guid e 295 This configuration takes affect immediately and does not require an IPL of the 833IS.
Monitoring the 833I S 296 Perle 833IS User Guide This command is used by the ro uter to determine which image <filename> to load at startup or when the reload command is executed. Monitoring the 833IS In Cisco Configuration Mode, you are able to monitor statistics and the status of the 833IS.
Appendix 5: Cis co Configuratio n Mode Perle 833IS User Guid e 297 through Cisco commands you can delete files from the flash, the files are hidden and still consume space on the flash volume. Until the en tire flash is erased, the memory is still consumed by the hidden files.
Differences be tween 833IS Manager and Cisco Conf iguration Mode 298 Perle 833IS User Guide.
Perle 833IS User Guide 299 Glossary 3270 A class of IBM terminal s and printers used in SNA Networks. 5250 A class of IBM terminals used in mid-range environments. e.g. AS/400 Analog Refers to telecommunication and/or switching that is not digital. e.
Glossary 300 Perle 833IS User Guide Burned In Address An address installed at the time of manufacture that cannot be altered. Callback A Security feature where th e Perle 833IS calls back the User at a predetermined number defined in the User’s account.
Glossary Perle 833IS User Guide 301 Encapsulate The carrying o f frames of one protocol as data in another. TCP/IP is an encapsulating protocol. Errored Seconds Number of seconds within the current interval (a 15 minute period) that errors have occurred.
Glossary 302 Perle 833IS User Guide Multicast The broadcasting of messages to a specifie d group of workstations on a LAN, WA N, or internet. Multiplexi ng The transmissio n of two or more signals over a single channel.
Glossary Perle 833IS User Guide 303 RISC (Reduc ed Instruction Set Computer) A microprocessor architecture that simplifies the operating commands of a de vice to enable it to operate at high speeds. RJ1 1 The most common telephone jack in the world. Used for voice transmissions.
Glossary 304 Perle 833IS User Guide T rigger Character A character that force the transmission of a network packet. Data characters ac cumulate in packets when they are received from the phone line o r sent from a modem.
Perle 833IS User G uide 305 Index Numerics 100Base-TX 16 10Base- T 15 A Access-Accept Messag es 280 Accessing Card statistics 202 Security Screen 171 Accounting Messages 282 Account Request Mes sages .
Perle 833IS User G uide 306 BNC 299 BOOTP 39 , 299 BOOTstrap Protocol see BOOTP 299 BRI 1 Bridge Filter 188 broadcast fi lter 188 BTU Output 271 buffered po rt 44 Burned In Address 77 , 78 , 300 Bytes.
Perle 833IS User G uide 307 Protocols 89 Security 171 Static Route Servic es 122 Connection Ethernet 202 Connect Time 156 Setting limit 142 CRC4 300 Creating new configuration f ile 68 CSU 300 D Datab.
Perle 833IS User G uide 308 Get 54 viewing 54 F FAX Class 2 269 FDL 301 Feature Card 301 add 72 Configuring 75 display 200 Edit 76 Feature Cards 75 File Menu Manager 52 Filter 110 Bridge 18 8 broadcas.
Perle 833IS User G uide 309 History 207 Hot Swappable 301 HP OpenView 189 Humidity, Relati ve 271 I IEEE 301 Incoming Call Handling 64 Installatio n 7 Installing Manager Software 45 Institute of Elect.
Perle 833IS User G uide 310 Lantastic 89 LAN-to-LA N 161 List, Serv er 49 Loop Start 301 M MAC 301 Main Screen Manager 51 Main screen 51 Manager Connection IP 45 IPX 45 Setting up 45 functions 43 Inst.
Perle 833IS User G uide 311 Multistation Access Unit see MAU 301 N NAK 302 NDIS 65 , 30 2 nel 82 NetBEUI 12 9 , 133 , 302 NetBIOS 64 , 133 , 30 2 NetBIOS Extended User Interfac e see Net BEUI 302 Netw.
Perle 833IS User G uide 312 AppleTalk 132 Bridge 126 IP 92 Netbeui 133 PPP 129 Protocol Stack 302 Q Quick Buttons 51 R Rack Mount 302 Assembling 28 Attaching 28 Radius 2 , 96 , 17 3 , 302 Security 173.
Perle 833IS User G uide 313 Dial-Out 163 Group 163 Group Settings 166 Main Screen 164 Name 200 Novell Advertising Print Server 214 Archive Server 214 File Server 214 Job Server 214 Print Queue 214 Pri.
Perle 833IS User G uide 314 T Tables, Community 191 TCP 303 TCP/IP 44 , 303 Telephone Attaching line 10 , 42 Temperature Range 13 Operating 13 Thinnet, Defintion 303 Time Division Multiplexing Definti.
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