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©2001 W estell, Inc. ADSL W IRE S PEED P RO 36R570 P ROXY R OUTER I NSTA LLA TION A ND U SER G UIDE 36R570 PN 030-300153 Rev. A March, 2001.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide ( PPPoA) 030-300153A ii CONTENTS ADSL W IRESPEED PRO™ PROXY ROUT ER USER GUIDE ........................................................................... 4 W IRE S PEED P RO ™ P ROXY R OUTER O VERVIEW .
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A iii T HE N EW S OFTW ARE I NSTALLATION P AGE ....................................................................................................... 33 T HE LAN A DVA NCED P AGE ..........
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 4 Wir eSpeed Pro Over view ADSL WIRESPEED PRO™ PROXY ROUTER USER GUIDE W IRE S PEED P RO ™ P RO XY R OUTE R O VERVIEW WireSpeed P ro is the perfect solution for a low cost m ulti-user residential or sm all business netw ork.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 5 Wir eSpeed Pro Over view A DSL Signal Filtering ADSL signals mu st be blocked f rom reach ing each telephone, ans w ering m achine, f ax m achine, con vention al compu ter mode or any similar conv entional devices.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 6 Wir eSpeed Pro Installation WIRESPEED PRO™ INSTALLATION The WireSpeed Pro Proxy Rou ter operates u p to 300 feet (91.4 met ers) from a PC or Ethern et hu b over 100-Oh m , Categ ory 5 cable.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 7 Wir eSpeed Pro Installation 6. The Link LED shou ld be solid green in dicating that th e CPE connection h as been m ade. 7. During u se, a pulsing y ellow Activity LED indicates that data is being tran smitted and receiv ed on the Ethernet interface.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 8 Wir eSpeed Pro Installation 7. The Ready L ED shou ld be a solid green in dicating th at the pow er self- test has s uccessf ully completed and th e unit is synch ronized with th e ADSL line card.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 9 Wir eSpeed Pro Installation Cable Connectors There are connectors on the side pane l of the WireSpeed Pro (Figure 3) f or Power, an ON/OFF s w itch, 6-pin R J-11 DSL (LINE) conn ector and 8-pin RJ-45 ETHERNET connector f or custom er term inal equipm en t.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 10 Wir eSpeed Pro Installation LED Indicators The LED indicators sh ow n in Fig ure 4 are used to v erify the unit’ s operation an d status. Connecti ons are located o n the si de Power Ready Link Activity Figure 4.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 11 WebShar e Account Setup Ins tallation WEBSHARE INSTALLATION UTILITIES SOFTWARE SETUP Running WebShare Installation Utilities Accoun t param eters m us t be added to WebSh are before conn ecting to y our ISP or Corporate L AN.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 12 WebShar e Account Setup Ins tallation Figure 6 4. On the Function Selection screen, th ree options are available: Figure 7. Functi on Selection CA UTION Do not select the default option! 5.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 13 WebShar e Account Setup Ins tallation 7. The C hoose Des tination L ocation w indow (Figure 8) show s w here the application w ill be stored o n y our hard drive. Figure 8. Choos e Destinati on Location 8.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 14 WebShar e Account Setup Ins tallation 11. Select Yes I want to restart m y com puter now to restart the PC. Note: Before clicking Finish, rem ove the Westell CD-R OM from the CD- ROM drive.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 15 WebShar e Account Setup Ins tallation Disabling Autodia l (For Internet Explorer users.) A browser is ty pically set to dial into an ISP connection au tomatically w hen th e browser is launched.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 16 Setting Up Your W ebShare Account SETTING UP YOUR WEBSHARE ACCOUNT This section shows y ou how to set up your in itial WebShare account. The WebShare account is your link to your ISP. The WebShare Home Page w ill appear during installation af ter the computer restarts.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 17 Setting Up Your W ebShare Account Figure 13. Configure Account Window 3. In the Description field, ty pe the account description y ou have chosen to call this conn ection. 4. In the User I D field , type t he user ID gi ven to you b y your ser vice p ro vide r.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 18 Setting Up Your W ebShare Account VPI/ VCI s etti ng s Figure 14. LAN A dvanced Confi guration Win dow Changing VPI/VCI Settings CA UT.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 19 Setting Up Your W ebShare Account Restarting WebShare When a dd ing, d elet ing, o r modi fying Web Share setti ngs, the mod em/ro uter must be re star ted for t he change s to t ake e ffect.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 20 Connecting to a W ebShare Acc ount CONNECTING TO AN ACCOUNT Verify that the R eady L ED of the WireSpeed Pro is solid green and at least one PPP accou nt has been created before acti vatin g a PPP ses sion w ith your ISP.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 21 Connecting to a W ebShare Acc ount 2. In the Connect w indow enter y our passw ord (received from the ISP) for the User ID of that account. (A v alid passw ord must s tart and end w ith someth ing other than a space.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 22 Connecting to a W ebShare Acc ount When a PPP sessi on becom es ac tiv e, the WebS hare hom e page w ill show a Disconnect bu tton in place of the Connect button (s ee Figure 17). The icon replaces the icon sig nify ing tha t a PPP s ess ion h as been e stabl ished.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 23 Disconnecting fr om a PPP Session Disconnecting from a PPP Session To exit a PPP ses sion, ret urn to t he WebS hare Hom e Page by any.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 24 Configuring W ebShare C ONFIGURI NG W EB S HA RE Use this s ection w hen adding new accounts or chan ging account param eters. A ccessing the WebShare Management Interface To access the Web brows er managem ent interface, follow these steps: 1.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 25 Configuring W ebShare A dding and Configuring Additional WebShare A ccounts To configu re another PPP accoun t, the f o llow ing inf ormation m ust be obtain ed from your serv ice provider: • User ID • Password 1.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 26 Configuring W ebShare Figure 24. PPP Connections To add more PPP accoun ts, repeat th e configurat ion process described abov e.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 27 The W ebShare Management Interface THE WEBSHARE MANAGEMENT INTERFACE T HE M AN AG E M E N T M ENU Selectin g the WebShare icon on t he des ktop activ ates your w eb brows er and establish es a hom e page for WebSh are.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 28 The W ebShare Management Interface The Hom e Page The WebShare Hom e Page provides access to al l of th e configu red PPP accounts and allow s PPP sess ion control. Figure 27. WebShare H ome Page Home Page Main W indow This secti on contai ns a li st of PPP accou nts.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 29 The W ebShare Management Interface Building Ne w Accounts Adding a New Acco unt to t he Ho me Pa ge. ( See “Ad ding a nd Co nfiguri ng Web Shar e Acc ounts” on pa ge 2 5.) Click the New button.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 30 The W ebShare Management Interface D IA GNOST ICS Accessing t he Main Diagnost ics Page Select the Diagnos tics menu item f rom th e WebShare man agement m enu to access the Diagnostics page.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 31 The W ebShare Management Interface Figure 30. Diagn ostics Wi ndow (Sample v alues. Actu al data may v ary.) Self-Test This test button starts a testin g process that v erifies the i ntegri ty of all PPP accou nt in formation .
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 32 The W ebShare Management Interface IP Remote Router This test button initiates a test that pings the rem ote IP address linked by the PPP s ession establi shm ent. Message s: • Success : A response w as obtained from the rem ote IP address.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 33 The W ebShare Management Interface T HE N EW S OFTWA RE I NSTA LLA TIO N P AG E This screen (Figure 31) is reserved for installing fu ture softw are upgrades. W estell will provide instructions w ith new upgra des .
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 34 The W ebShare Management Interface T HE LA N A DVA NCED P AG E Accessing t he LAN Advanced Conf igurati on Dialog Box The LAN Advanced Config uration dialog box is accessed by selecting the LAN Advanced m enu item f rom any of the Web Shar e management windo ws.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 35 The W ebShare Management Interface IP Address The Internet Protocol (IP) address is a u nique 32- bit num ber used to identify the host com p uter conn ected to a TCP/IP netw ork. The valu e of the IP A ddress is represen ted in a dot ted decim al format.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 36 The W ebShare Management Interface Inactivity Timer Timeou t WebSh are prov ides an In activit y Tim er th at cl oses an ac tiv e PPP ses sion if there ha s been no traf fic thro ugh the WireSp eed Pr o fro m or to any user.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 37 The W ebShare Management Interface F IRE WA LL The WebShare Firew all feature allow s users to control th e types of Intern et traffic allow ed to be sent and receiv ed by users on your l oca l networ k.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 38 The W ebShare Management Interface Security Levels The four levels of firew all security are described in the table below. Table 6. Firewall Security Levels Level Descript ion High* Blocks all outgoin g traffic except HTTP, HT TP S, FTP , POP3 , SMTP and DNS.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 39 The W ebShare Management Interface Firew all Port Forw arding Firew all P ort Forwardin g controls inbound traffic originating from outside of your local area netw ork. The Po rt Forwardin g screen allow s you to en able or disable Port Forwardin g and to add or delete services.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 40 The W ebShare Management Interface Deleting a Service Deleting a serv ice from this list prev ents inbou nd requests f or that service type f rom reach ing us ers on the local n etwork .
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 41 The W ebShare Management Interface Figure 37 CA UT ION Port Forw arding makes it possib le for users o utside of your LA N to access IP addresses on your LAN. It selectively disables firewall p rotection for the co nfigu red services and IP addresses.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 42 The W ebShare Management Interface Firewa ll Custom A ccess Security Firew all Custom Access Security (Advanced A ccess) aff ects outb.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 43 The W ebShare Management Interface Access Lists An Access List defines o ne or more LAN-side I P ad dre sses (user s) for a set o f services. Click on the Access Lists folder to display the curren t lists.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 44 The W ebShare Management Interface Creating a New Access List Adding a new A ccess Li st provides a custom access config uration for a u ser or group of users . User-defined Acces s Lists allow y ou to ap ply special rules in addition to those in the Univ ersal list.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 45 The W ebShare Management Interface 5. Click Save to close th e Firewall - Add a service w indow . 6. When fi nished addin g services, click the S ave button at the bottom of the Advanced Access screen.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 46 The W ebShare Management Interface Turning the Firew all Off When WebShare is installed, the firew all feature is automatically active and set to the medium security level.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 47 The W ebShare Management Interface T HE W EB S HA RE A BO UT P AG E The About page provides the model num ber and version information for WebShare. This information is n ecessary wh en calling f or technical su pport.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 48 Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING WebShare Error Messages This section describes possible WebShare error mes sages an d how to correct them . T he fig ure below shows an example of an error m essage.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 49 Troubleshooting Resetting to Factory Default To return Ethernet characteristics to the factory d efault, follow the Web Share Installation Utilities on page 11. On the Function Selection screen, ch oose option 3, IP Reset Utility for WebSha re .
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 50 Product Ass istance P RODUCT A SSISTA NCE AND G ENERA L I NQUI RIES Product Return For technical ass istance, contact: Westell C ustom er Support 750 North C omm ons Driv e Aurora, Illin ois 60504 Phone: 1-630-375-4500 Fax: 1-630- 375-4931 Web Address (Westell’s Web Store): www.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 51 Product Specific ations P RODUCT S PECIF ICA TION S D IM E N S IO N S Heigh t: 7.5 in (19 cm ) Width: 7.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 52 Product Specific ations F IR E WA LL • Integrated conf igurable firew all • Packet filtering • Standard factory defau lt levels .
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 53 Appendix A PPENDIX M AC AN D L INUX S UPPORT Computer s running App le M acint osh and Linux op er ating systems can b e insta lled in a net work that is using Wir eSp eed Pr o by simply co nfiguring t he Ma cinto sh or Linux P C to su pport DHCP.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 54 Appendix High Security: List of Services Allowed Table 8. High Security Services Service Allowed Protoc ol Port Num ber HTTP TCP/UDP 80 FTP TCP/UDP 20, 21 POP3 TCP/UDP 110 SM TP TCP /UD P 25 IMAP TCP/UDP 143 IMAP v.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 55 Index INDEX A About Pag e, 47 Access Lists, 43 Ac count Infor ma tion Setup, 16 Ac count Param eters, 16 A ct iva ting a PPP Se ssio n.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 56 Index T Technical Assistan ce, 50 Test A ll, 30 U Universal L ist, 43 V VPI/V CI setting, 18.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 57 Licensing and Regulatory Information LICENSING AND REGULATORY INFORMATI ON S OFTWARE L ICENSE A GREEMENT READ THE T ERMS A ND CONDITIONS OF TH IS LICE NSE AGRE EMENT CAREF ULLY. T HIS S OFT WARE IS COPYRIGH TED A ND LI CENSED (NOT SOLD).
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 58 Licensing and Regulatory Information This equipment also complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. ON the bottom of this equipm ent is a labe l that contains, among other informatio n, the FCC registr ati on number and r inger eq uivale nce number (RE N) fo r thi s equi pment.
ADSL Wir eSpeed Pro 36R570 Proxy Router User Guide 030-300153A 59 Licensing and Regulatory Information Publication ADSL W ireSpeed Pro 36R570 Pr oxy Router Installation and U ser Guide PN 030-300153 R ev. A Revised March, 2001 © 2001, Westell , Inc. All righ ts reserved.
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