User`s manual

P-660 Series Support Notes
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ZYNOS FAQ.......................................................................................................................................6
1. What is ZyNOS?..........................................................................................................................6
2. How do I access the Prestige SMT menu?..................................................................................6
3. What is the default console port baud rate? Moreover, how do I change it? .............................6
4. How do I update the firmware and configuration file?...............................................................6
5. How do I upload the ZyNOS firmware code via console? ..........................................................6
6. How do I upgrade/backup the ZyNOS firmware by using TFTP client program via LAN?........7
7. How do I upload ROMFILE via console port?...........................................................................7
8. How do I restore SMT configurations by using TFTP client program via LAN? .......................7
9. What should I do if I forget the system password? .....................................................................7
10. How to use the Reset button?....................................................................................................8
11.What is SUA? When should I use SUA?.....................................................................................8
12. What is the difference between SUA and Multi-NAT? ..............................................................8
13. Is it possible to access a server running behind SUA from the outside Internet? If possible,
how?................................................................................................................................................9
14. When do I need Multi-NAT? .....................................................................................................9
15. What IP/Port mapping does Multi-NAT support?.....................................................................9
16. How many network users can the SUA/NAT support?............................................................10
17. What are Device filters and Protocol filters? .........................................................................10
18. Why can't I configure device filters or protocol filters?..........................................................10
19. How can I protect against IP spoofing attacks? .....................................................................11
GENERAL FAQ..................................................................................................................................12
1. How can I manage P-660?........................................................................................................12
2. What is the default user name and password to loging web configurator? ..............................13
3. How do I know the P-660's WAN IP address assigned by the ISP?..........................................13
4. What is the micro filter or splitter used for?.............................................................................13
5. The P-660 supports Bridge and Router mode, what's the difference between them ? ..............13
6. How do I know I am using PPPoE?..........................................................................................13
7. Why does my provider use PPPoE?..........................................................................................14
8. What is DDNS?.........................................................................................................................14
9. When do I need DDNS service?................................................................................................14
10. What is DDNS wildcard? Does the P-660 support DDNS wildcard?.....................................14
11. Can the P-660's SUA handle IPSec packets sent by the IPSec gateway? ...............................15
12. How do I setup my P-660 for routing IPSec packets over SUA?............................................15
13. What is Traffic Shaping?.........................................................................................................15
14. What do the parameters (PCR, SCR, MBS) mean?.................................................................15
15.Why do we perform traffic shaping in the P-660 ? ..................................................................16
ADSL FAQ .......................................................................................................................................16
1. How does ADSL compare to Cable modems?...........................................................................16
2. What is the expected throughput?.............................................................................................17
3. What is the micro filter used for?..............................................................................................17
4. How do I know the ADSL line is up? ........................................................................................17
5. How does the P-660 work on a noisy ADSL? ..........................................................................17
6. Does the VC-based multiplexing perform better than the LLC-based multiplexing? ..............17