TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
Table of Contents GENERAL INFORMATION ...............................................................3 Package Contents ..................................................................3 Safety Instructions—Please read. ...........................................3 Front Panel View ....................................................................4 Indication................................................................................4 Back Panel View ...................................................
MAC Filtering ................................................................38 Parental Control ............................................................39 Quality of Service .................................................................40 Routing .................................................................................43 Default Gateway ...........................................................43 Static Route ..................................................................43 RIP ........
General Information The TriplePlay is a 3-in-1 router having the functions of a standard ADSL router, plus voice capabilities and wireless accessibility all in one box. Including three features adds convenience and provides increased functions for one router. Package Contents Included in the package is one of each of the following— • • • • • • • TriplePlay router AC power adapter USB cable RJ-11 telephone cable RJ-45 Ethernet cable Splitter User Manual Safety Instructions—Please read.
Front Panel View LED 1. Power Mode Indication Solid The router is on. The router is not on. Check if the AC power adapter is connected to the router and plugged in. ADSL is connected. ADSL is not connected. ALARM LED will be red. Router is connected to ADSL. ADSL is connected; no traffic. ADSL is not connected. Presence of ADSL traffic. Router is connected to LAN. No connection to LAN. Check if LAN cable is connected to router. Presence of LAN traffic. Connection established using USB.
10. Phone2 11. Phone1 12. LINE Solid No light Solid No light Solid No light TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.0 Document #: BD-TU0001-10 Line2 is off-hook. Line2 is on-hook. Line1 is off-hook. Line1 is on-hook. Line is off-hook. Line is on-hook.
Back Panel View Port Description 1. On / Off 2. DC 18V 1A Press to turn the router on and off. Connects to the AC adapter. Connects to the wall outlet using an RJ-11 cable. Connects to a telephone using an RJ-11 cable. Connects to a second telephone using another RJ-11 cable. For professional use by service personnel only. Optional: Use only if not using any of the LAN lines. Short reset (“system reboot”)—push & hold the reset button for 4 seconds.
Installing the Router Connect the ADSL Line and Telephone • Connect an RJ-11 cable between the wall phone jack and the line-end of the splitter (see diagram below). • Attach another RJ-11 phone wire to the modem-end of the splitter and the ADSL port on the rear panel of the router. • The phone-end of the splitter will be connected to the telephone using a third RJ-11 phone wire. NOTE: See connections on the installation diagram.
• If your LAN has more than one computer, you can attach one end of an Ethernet cable to a hub or a switch and the other to the Ethernet port (labeled LAN) on the router. Note that either a crossover or straight-through Ethernet cable can be used. The router automatically recognizes the type of connection that is required.
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USB Driver Installation The following instructions will guide you through the installation of the USB driver. 1. When you attach the USB cable to the router for the first time and turn on the device, Windows will detect new hardware and the Found New Hardware Wizard will appear. 2. The Found New Hardware Wizard will appear shortly after, identifying that a USB driver is needed. Click on Next to continue with the installation. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
3. The Digital Signature Not Found window appears. Click Yes to continue with the installation. 4. Then the Insert Disk window prompts you to insert the disk (or CD) containing the USB driver. Click OK after inserting the disk (or CD). TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
5. After clicking OK at the previous window, you will be asked to browse for the location of the disk (or CD) that the USB driver is on. Then click OK to continue to the next step. 6. When you select the location of the disk (or CD), the required file USB8023K.SYS will automatically be updated in the filename window of this screen. Click on Open to continue with the installation process. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
7. The last window lets you know that the driver installation is complete. Click Finish to close the wizard. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
Configuring Your Computer Prior to accessing the router through the LAN or the USB port, note the following necessary configurations— • Your PC’s TCP/IP address: 192.168.1.__( the last number is any number between 3 and 254) • The router’s default IP address: 192.168.1.1 • Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Below are the procedures for configuring your computer. Follow the instructions for the operating system that you are using. Windows 2000 1.
8. After your computer restarts, click on the Network and Dialup Connections icon again, and right click on the Local Area Connection icon and then select Properties. 9. In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click on Properties. 10. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and type 192.168.1.x (where x is any number between 2 and 254) and 255.255.255.
Log in to the Router This section will explain how to log in to your router using the following steps— 1. Launch your web browser. 2. Enter the URL http://192.168.1.1 in the address bar and press Enter. A login screen like the one below will be displayed after you connect to the user interface. 3. Enter your user name and password, and then click on OK to display the user interface. NOTE: There are two default user name and password combinations.
Device Info This section describes the system information that can be accessed using the menu items under Device Info. Summary Access the general information of the router by clicking on “Summary” under “Device Info”. It shows details of the router such as software version, wireless driver version, LAN IP address, etc. It also displays the current status of your DSL connection as shown below— WAN Access the WAN status report from the router by clicking on “WAN” under “Device Info”.
Below is how the screen will look once a WAN connection is set up. Statistics LAN Statistics Access the LAN statistics from the router by clicking on the “LAN” item under “Statistics” WAN Statistics Access the WAN statistics from the router by clicking on the “WAN” item under “Statistics”. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
ATM Statistics Access ATM statistics from the router by clicking on the “ATM” item under “Statistics”. ADSL Statistics You can view ADSL statistics by clicking on the “ADSL” item under “Statistics”. Information contained in this screen is useful for troubleshooting and diagnostics of connection problems. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
ADSL BER Test A Bit Error Rate Test (BER Test) is a test that reflects the ratio of error bits to the total number transmitted. If you click on the ADSL BER Test button at the bottom of the ADSL Statistics screen, the following pop-up screen will appear allowing you to set the tested time and to begin the test. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
Route Access the routing status report from the router by clicking on the “Route” item under “Device Info”. ARP Access the ARP status report from the router by clicking on the “ARP” item under “Device Info”. ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) maps the IP address to the physical address, labeled HW Address (the MAC address) and helps to identify computers on the LAN. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
DHCP Access the DHCP Leases screen by clicking “DHCP” under “Statistics”. This shows the computers, identified by the hostname and MAC address that have acquired IP addresses by the DHCP server with the time that the lease for the IP address is up. Quick Setup This section will explain how to quickly configure the router for the single purpose of connecting to the Internet.
Following is the Connection Type screen where you select the type of network protocol and encapsulation mode over the ATM PVC that your ISP has instructed you to use. The following is a PPPoA example. Click on Next to continue. Enter the PPP username and password as given by your ISP. Then decide if you will be using any features such as dial on demand, PPP IP extension, keep alive and then click on Next. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
The next step is to configure the Network Address Translation (NAT) settings. Enable the necessary services and then click on Next to continue. You can configure the DSL Router IP address and Subnet Mask for the LAN interface to correspond to your LAN’s IP Subnet. If you want the DHCP server to automatically assign IP addresses, then enable the DHCP server and enter the range of IP addresses that the DHCP server can assign to your computers.
The next screen allows you to enable / disable the wireless function. If you enable wireless, then enter the wireless network name (SSID). The default SSID—Broadcom—is already entered. Click on Next to continue. After all of the WAN configurations have been made, the WAN Setup Summary screen displays all WAN settings that you have made. Check that the settings are correct before clicking on the Save / Reboot button. Clicking on Save / Reboot will save your settings and restart your router.
Advanced Setup This section of the setup is an advanced version of the quick setup. If you want to make specific configurations to your router such as firewall, port mapping, quality of service, DNS, etc., consider going through this advanced setup for a more comprehensive configuration. WAN Configure the WAN settings as provided by your ISP. The following screen shows the PPPoA connection that was established in the previous Quick Setup example.
Find out the following values from your ISP before you change them. • VPI : Virtual Path Identifier. The valid range is 0 to 255. • VCI : Virtual Channel Identifier. The valid range is 32 to 65535. • Service Category : Five classes of traffic are listed— o UBR Without PCR (Unspecified Bit Rate without Peak Cell Rate)—UBR service is suitable for applications that can tolerate variable delays and some cell losses.
o Non Realtime VBR (Non-Real-time Variable Bit Rate)—can be used for data transfers that have critical response-time requirements such as airline reservations, banking transactions, and process monitoring. o Realtime VBR (Real-time Variable Bit Rate)—used by time-sensitive applications such as real-time video. Rt-VBR service allows the network more flexibility than CBR.
Since this example uses a PPPoA connection, the next screen requires you to enter a PPP username and password. After filling in the page and making any selections your ISP has instructed you to, click on Next to continue. The next screen allows you to configure NAT either by enabling or disabling it. Other services include IGMP multicast and WAN service. After making your selections, click on Next to go on to the next page.
After the settings are saved, the below screen will follow displaying the WAN settings that you made with the option to Add or Remove any of the connections that you have made. When satisfied with the settings click on the Finish button. After selecting the Finish button, the below screen will appear. At this point, the router will reboot to save the changes made. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
LAN Local Area Network (LAN) Setup You can configure the DSL Router IP address and Subnet Mask for the LAN interface to correspond to your LAN’s IP Subnet. If you want the DHCP server to automatically assign IP addresses, then enable the DHCP server and enter the range of IP addresses that the DHCP server can assign to your computers. Disable the DHCP server if you prefer to manually assign IP addresses. Click on Next to continue.
NAT If you enable NAT (Network Address Translation), you can configure the Virtual Server, Port Triggering, and DMZ Host. Virtual Servers A virtual server allows you to direct incoming traffic from the WAN side to a specific IP address on the LAN side. Click on Add to configure a virtual server. Select the virtual server from the drop-down list and complete the server IP address, then click on the Save / Apply button. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
The following screen appears after you save your selection. To add additional virtual servers, click on the Add button. If you need to remove any of the server names, select the check box and click on the Remove button. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
Port Triggering Click on the Add button to add Port Triggering to your Internet application. The below screen appears when you click on Add allowing you to select the application that you want to set the port settings for. After a selection has been made, click on the Save / Apply button. The below screen appears after you save your selections. You will be able to add or remove selections made, by clicking on the Add and Remove buttons. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
DMZ Host You can define the IP address of the DMZ Host on this screen. Enter the IP address and click on Save / Apply. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
Firewall IP Filtering—Outgoing The outgoing filter will block the LAN traffic from entering the WAN side. Click on the Add button to create filters. The below screen will appear when you click on Add. Input the filter name, source information (from the LAN side), and destination information (from the WAN side). Then click on Save / Apply. The following screen appears when you Save / Apply the IP filter. The screen lists the IP filters that were added from the previous screen.
IP Filtering—Incoming Incoming IP filter filters the WAN traffic to the LAN side. Click on the Add button to add incoming filter settings. Enter a filter name, information about the source address (from the WAN side), and information about the destination address (to the LAN side). Select the protocol and WAN interface, then click on Save/Apply to add the setting. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
You can view and delete the incoming filter settings from this screen. MAC Filtering MAC filtering can forward or block traffic by MAC address. You can change the policy or add settings to the MAC filtering table using the MAC Filtering Setup screen. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
If you click on Change Policy, a confirmation dialog allows you to verify your change. If you want to add a setting to the MAC filtering table, enter the Source and Destination MAC address, and select protocol type, frame direction, and WAN interface. Then click on Save / Apply to save it. After you save the settings, a screen showing the settings will appear. On this screen you will be able to view and delete MAC filtering rules.
To set up a restricted user, enter the user name, the MAC address, and select the days to restrict. You can also enter the start and end of the blocking time. When completed, click on Save / Apply. Quality of Service You can configure the Quality of Service to apply different priorities to traffic on the router. Click on Add to configure network traffic classes. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
• Traffic Class Name— the name that you name this class of traffic for which you are configuring quality of service • Assign ATM Transmit Priority— select from low, medium, or high priority level for transmitting ATM packets. • Mark IP Precedence— used to mark a packet to notify the network in regard to the importance of the packet. IP precedence values range from 0-7 with 6 and 7 reserved and should not be used.
• Mark 802.1p if 802.1q is enabled on WAN— (see below ”Connection Type” screen located under “WAN” under “Advanced”.) The values range from 0-7. NOTE: Enter the following conditions either for SET-1 or for SET-2.
Routing Default Gateway You can enable automatic assigned default gateway on the Routing – Default Gateway screen. As default, the box is checked for automatic assigned default gateway to be enabled. Click the Save / Apply button to enable or disable this feature. By deselecting the Enable Automatic Assigned Default Gateway option, you will be asked to manually enter the default gateway IP address and select the appropriate user interface that you will be using. Click on Save / Apply to continue.
Enter the route information and then save and apply your configurations. RIP If RIP is enabled, the router operation can be configured as active or passive. DNS DNS Server Use the DNS Server screen to enable automatic assignment of a DNS or to specify a primary and secondary DNS. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
If you uncheck the Enable Automatic Assigned DNS checkbox, then there will be two additional fields—primary and secondary DNS server—to enter as seen below. Dynamic DNS Access “Dynamic DNS” located under “DNS”. Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Service) is a system that allows more than one IP address to be assigned to one domain name. The following Add dynamic DDNS screen allows you to set up your DDNS server. Select the Dynamic DNS provider from the list—DynDNS.org or TZO.
ADSL The DSL settings screen contains three sections—modulation, phone line, and capability—that should be specified by your ISP. Consult with your ISP to select the correct settings for each. Then click on Save / Apply if you are finished or click on Advanced Settings if you want to configure more advanced settings. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.
DSL Advanced Settings The test mode can be selected from the DSL Advanced Settings screen. Test modes include—normal, reverb, medley, no retrain, and L3. Tone Settings The frequency band of ADSL is split up into 256 separate tones, each spaced 4.3125 kHz apart. With each tone carrying separate data, the technique operates as if 256 separate modems were running in parallel. The tone range is from 0 to 31 for upstream and from 32 to 255 for downstream.
Port Mapping Port mapping is a feature that allows you to open ports to allow certain Internet applications on the WAN side to pass through the firewall and enter your LAN. To use this feature, mapping groups need to be created. Click on the Add button as displayed below. After clicking the Add button, the below configuration screen appears, allowing you to enter the groups and the interfaces they are associated with. TriplePlay User Manual Version 1.