Multitek Comm-Box User's Guide

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 1 CommCommCommComm----BoxBoxBoxBox ADSL/VOIP Gateway User’s Manual

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 10 1 Introduction Congratulations on becoming the owner of the Multitek Comm-Box. You will now be able to acce

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Troubleshooting 100 C Troubleshooting This appendix suggests solutions for problems you may encounter in instal

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Troubleshooting 101 Problem Troubleshooting Suggestion My LAN PCs cannot display web pages on the Internet. Ver

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Troubleshooting 102 Diagnosing Problem using IP Utilities ping Ping is a command you can use to check whether yo

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Troubleshooting 103 another higher-level server, and so on, until the entry is found. The server then returns th

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Advanced DSL port attributes 104 D Advanced DSL port attributes The following table displays detailed informati

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Advanced DSL port attributes 105 Attribute Value Default Local Fast Channel Rx Rate Receive rate (bits per se

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Advanced DSL port attributes 106 Attribute Value Default Activate Line Abort – deactivates the DSL link None

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Advanced DSL port attributes 107 Attribute Value Default Rx Auto Bin Adjust Disable – the bin settings config

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Advanced DSL port attributes 108 Attribute Value Default Framer Type Value can be set to Type 0 – 3 or Type3E

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Glossary 109 E Glossary 802.11 A family of specifications for wireless LANs developed by a working group of

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 11 • Instructions from your ISP on what type of Internet access you will be using, and the addresses needed to

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Glossary 110 channel The channel number determines which channel frequency is used by the device to pass wirele

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Glossary 111 Gbps Abbreviation of Gigabits per second, or one billion bits per second. Internet data rates are

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Glossary 112 mask See network mask. Mbps Abbreviation for Megabits per second, or one million bits per second.

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Glossary 113 PPPoA Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM One of the two types of PPP interfaces you can define for a

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Glossary 114 TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol The basic protocols used on the Internet. T

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Glossary 115 upstream The direction of data transmission from the user to the Internet. VC Virtual Circuit A c

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Glossary 116 encryption method (called Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)). It runs in a special, easy-to-se

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Glossary 117 Index ADSL cable, 16 ADSL port, 16 Connectors rear panel, 14 Default configuration, 22 Eth-0 inter

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 12 Using this Document Notational conventions • Acronyms are defined the first time they appear in the text an

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 13 2 Getting to know the device Parts Check In addition to this document, your package should arrive containing

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 14 Front Panel The front panel contains lights called Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that indicate the status of

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 15 Figure 3: Rear Panel Connections Label Function Power Connects to the supplied power cable Ethernet 1

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 16 3 Connecting your device This chapter provides basic instructions for connecting the ADSL/VoIP Gateway to a

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 17 ADSL/Ethernet Bridge/Router Power FXS ADSL FXO 1 Telephone Wall phoneport AC adapter Wireless PCs 5 Ether

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 18 You must configure your Wireless computer(s) in order to access your device. For complete instructions, see

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 19 4 Getting Started with the Web pages The DSL Modem includes a series of Web pages that provide an interface

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 2 Comm-Box ADSL/VOIP Gate

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 20 Figure 6: The Welcome page This is the first page displayed each time you log in to the Web pages (see Acc

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 21 use: • Welcome; see Accessing the Web pages on page 19 • Current Status; see Current Status on page 24 •

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 22 • Select – usually used when describing which radio button to select from a list, or which entry to select

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 23 If the LEDs do not illuminate as expected, you may need to configure your Internet access settings using the

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 24 5 Current Status The Current Status page displays useful information about the setup of your device, includi

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 25 Internet connection to work. If your ISP does ask you to change any of these settings, follow the instructio

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 26 6 Firmware Update The Firmware Update page allows you to: • check if an updated firmware version is availab

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 27 Figure 8: Firmware Update page 2. Click Check for Updates>. The Checking for Updates… page is displaye

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 28 Figure 11: Update Available page The page includes a summary of the firmware update, and a link to the rel

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 29 Once installation is complete, the following page is displayed: Figure 13: Update Installed page 3. You m

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 3 Table of Contents 1 Introduction... 10 Features...

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 30 2. Once you have selected the file to be installed, click Open. The file’s directory path is displayed in t

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 31 7 Health Check This page allows you to run a health check to test whether the Internet connection on your de

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 32 • Result; tells you the overall result of the health check • Test; if the Health Check fails, this tells y

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 33 DSL Status page 1. From the left-hand menu, click on Health Check. The following page is displayed: Figure

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 34 • Name of the standard compliance used by the connection (for example, G.Dmt). • State; the current state

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 35 5. You can also display and configure advanced DSL port attributes. At the top of the Port A1 Configuration

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 36 Figure 24: Port A1 Advanced Configuration page (part 2)

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 37 6. Once you have configured advanced DSL port attributes, click on Apply. The page is refreshed and the dev

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 38 8 Help The Help page displays an index of the help information that corresponds with each web page. You can

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 39 Figure 26: Help – Close link To close the new window, click on close. About the Online User Guide Althoug

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 4 Checking for firmware updates ... 26 Updating your firmware ...

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 40 9 Addressing The Addressing page displays information about your LAN IP address and allows you to change the

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 41 4. Click Next>. The following page is displayed: Figure 29: Addressing: Confirm page 5. This page dis

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 42 10 Wireless Network This chapter assumes that you have already set up your Wireless PCs and installed a comp

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 43 Wireless Network First Time Settings Wizard This section describes how to follow the wireless network wizard

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 44 Figure 32: Wireless Network: Wireless Network Type Selection page Each specification transmits at a certai

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 45 To do this: 1. Click in the Network Name (SSID) box and type a new name. The name can be any combination of

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 46 If you are following the First Time Settings wizard, the next page in the wizard sequence is displayed, whic

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 47 If you are following the First Time Settings wizard, the next page in the wizard sequence is displayed, whic

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 48 Configuring WPA security 1. Once you have selected WPA and then clicked Next>, the following page is dis

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 49 with each character either a number between 0 and 9, or a letter between A and F. For example, 00:20:2b:80:2

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 5 Deleting custom applications ... 62 12 Internet Access...

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 50 3. Click in each box and type each character pair of the MAC address for the PC you want to blacklist. Clic

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 51 Figure 44: Wireless Network: Address Authentication (whitelist) page 3. Click in each box and type each c

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 52 Figure 46: Wireless Network: Confirm page This page confirms the configuration changes made to each page i

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 53 • Change the channel currently in use; click Change your wireless channel here… and follow the instructions

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 54 Figure 49: Wireless Network: Connected Wireless PCs page This page displays the MAC address of the PC curr

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 55 11 Advanced Security Your device has built in advanced Security features that protect your network by block

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 56 Application TCP port number UDP port number Trigger required? Ping N/A (ICMP) N/A (ICMP) false Web connecti

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 57 Figure 50: Advanced Security page 2. Click on Configure named PCs here… The following page is displayed:

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 58 Figure 53: Advanced Security: Add PC Name page 5. If you are happy with the name that you have assigned t

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 59 2. Click on Enable an application here… The following page is displayed: Figure 55: Advanced Security: En

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 6 Wireless PC cards and drivers... 95 Configuring PC access to your Wireless d

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 60 2. Select the application that you want to disable from the Application name drop down list, and then click

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 61 Figure 59: Advanced Security: Create Application page 2. Type a unique name for your custom application,

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 62 4. This page confirms your custom application configuration. If you are happy with the details displayed, c

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 63 12 Internet Access This chapter describes how to configure the way that your device connects to the Internet

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 64 Configuring Automatic Internet Access Your device can automatically search for a link to your ISP’s Interne

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 65 The following message confirms that your device is automatically searching for a link to the Internet: Figu

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 66 Your ISP may also tell you to set unique path and circuit numbers (called VPI and VCI) in order to connect y

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 67 Figure 71: Internet Access: PPPoA page 4. Enter the PPP username and password provided by your ISP. Type

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 68 If you have configured PPPoE Internet access, notice that an extra configuration option called MAC Spoofing

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 69 Figure 75: Internet Access: MAC Spoofing page 2. Select Enabled then click Next>. The following page i

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 7 Table of Figures Figure 1: ADSL/VoIP Gateway ...

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 70 Configuring your DHCP DSL connection If your ISP uses a DHCP DSL connection, your ISP may tell you to set un

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 71 Figure 80: Internet Access: VPI and VCI Setup page 4. At this page, click on the VCI and VPI setting dete

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 72 Figure 82: Internet Access page This page displays information about your current Internet access configur

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 73 Figure 85: Internet Access: VPI and VCI Setup page 5. At this page, click on the VCI and VPI setting dete

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 74 13 Password You can restrict access to your device’s web pages using password protection. With password prot

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 75 3. This page allows you to enable or disable password protection. Protection is already enabled by default.

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 76 14 Reset to Defaults This page allows you to reset your device to its default factory settings. The configur

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 77 Note Resetting to defaults also resets the username and password to their default settings. If you previou

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 78 15 VoIP VoIP enables telephone calls to be made over an IP network. This enables DSL Service providers to

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 79 The product provides Internet access using DSL for the LAN and Wireless LAN computers. The phones connected

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 8 Figure 35: Wireless Network: Channel Selection (manual) page... 45 Figure 36: Wirele

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 80 • VoIP with PSTN switching for up to two FXS ports for handling VoIP calls and PSTN calls based on the numbe

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 81 Figure 94: VOIP Page System Settings 2. Voip Functionality: Select SIP as VoIP protocol. 3. Select

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 82 Figure 95: Region page SIP Settings SIP setting page is shown in Figure 96. 7. Registrar, Proxy, Outbo

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 83 Figure 96: SIP Setting Page Dialling Plan Figure 97: Dialling Plan

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 84 SIP Calling Digitmap is a regular expression string which defines a pattern of digits which will be recognis

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 85 (x.T|##S|*[268]xS|*74x.#S|x#S|*90x.#S) The above digitmap sets the following characteristics for the SIP ph

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 86 The following table gives the range of values for each option which can be specified with this command and

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 87 Endpoints Two POTS telephones can be connected for VoIP calls. Their numbers, which are given by your Te

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Configuring your Computers 88 A Configuring your Computers This appendix provides instructions for configuring t

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Configuring your Computers 89 4. Ensure that the check box to the left of the item labeled Internet Protocol TC

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide 9 Figure 71: Internet Access: PPPoA page... 67 F

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Configuring your Computers 90 Windows Me PCs 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Setti

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Configuring your Computers 91 3. If TCP/IP does not display as an installed component, click Add… The Select Ne

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Configuring your Computers 92 You may be prompted to install files from your Windows NT installation CD or other

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Configuring your Computers 93 to follow the instructions for displaying each of the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) p

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Configuring your Computers 94

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide Configuring your Computers 95 Configuring Wireless PCs You need to configure the operating system installed on y

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide IP Addresses, Network Masks, and Subnets 97 B IP Addresses, Network Masks, and Subnets IP Addresses Note This s

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide IP Addresses, Network Masks, and Subnets 98 Network classes The three commonly used network classes are A, B, an

ADSL/VoIP Gateway User’s Guide IP Addresses, Network Masks, and Subnets 99 Similarly, to split a class C network into four subnets, the mask is