Acer 700 Series User Manual

AcerRouter 700 SeriesMultifunction Router User Guide

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 1-2likely your phone company), you will be given the following information: the type of ISDN switch your phone compan

1-3 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideAccessing Servers from the Public NetworkIf you want special servers (e.g., an e-mail server, an FTP server, or a

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 1-4Making Regular Voice Calls Using the 700The AcerRouter 700 supports two types of voice calls through telephones co

1-5 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideAcerVoIp system does not support fax over the Internet.When data is sent over a congested and unpredictable public

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 1-6Similarly, when a remote site requests the creation of a tunnel, the AcerRouter 700 will search for an appropriate

1-7 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guideservers are assigned public IP address obtained from your ISP, and will be accessible by users across the Internet

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 1-8• 1 power ON/OFF switchThe LEDs on the frontThere are eleven LEDs on the front of the AcerRouter that show the sta

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 2-12 Chapter 2 Installing the AcerRouter 700Now you should be ready to connect your AcerRouter 700 to devices on your

2-2 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideSetting Up a Windows PC for Configuring the AcerRouter 700This section describes the configuration required by LAN

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 2-3Step 5 In the new Network Component Type window, select Protocol.Step 6 In the new Select Network Protocol window,

AcerRouter 700 User GuideApril 1999Limitation of LiabilityInformation in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a c

2-4 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideConnecting more Devices through a Hub to the 700The AcerRouter 700 provides 4 repeater hub ports to allow up to 4

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-13Chapter 3 Configuring the AcerRouter 700Once you have completed the installation stage and have configured PC as

3-2 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guidewill ask you to log on. If you are logging on for the first time, you should accept the factory default password (

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-3Customizing the SMART for Your Specific NeedsWhen you log on for the first time, the SMART Customization screen wi

3-4 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideClick Next when you have selected the options you want.Overview of The SMART Browser ScreenBefore you begin the co

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-5SMART MenuThis part of the browser screen contains items you can click to display the various screens for configur

3-6 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideErr Pkts: indicates the number of error (bad) packets that have been received.Disconnect: if an interface has been

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-7be displayed.Step 2 Enter the following information:Profile Name: the name that you will use to identify this Inte

3-8 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideNote: The Configuration Types which appear on the above screen may appear differently depending upon the boxes you

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-9Setting Up Internet Access with Advanced FeaturesIn the previous chapter, it is assumed that you had customized th

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide iii1w1About This User GuideWelcome to the Acer Netxus world of Multifunction Routers! Thank you for investing in the

3-10 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideNote: The SMART Configuration screen displays the very first time you run the SMART software. To return to this s

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-11Idle Timeout: the number of seconds of inactivity over the connection. When this value is reached, the AcerRouter

3-12 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuidePublic IP Netmask: the network mask for the public network address on your LAN.Private IP Address: the private IP

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-13Devices on your network that are configured with public IP addresses are not DHCP clients. Therefore, you need to

3-14 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideConfiguring for Remote Office AccessIn order for the local LAN to access a remote LAN, you need to configure a co

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-15If your switch type is Auto-detect (available in North America only), enter your Directory Phone Number 1 and Dir

3-16 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guidear here as a connection profile.Step 2 Select New from the pull-down menu, and click NEXT to display the Interfac

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-17Call Direction: if the remote site will be dialing in, select Incoming. If the AcerRouter 700 will be dialing out

3-18 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideProfilesIf you press the Advanced button from the above Connection Profile Configuration screen screen appears.St

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-19higher throughput, and compressed incoming data to be recognized. The ability to use compression depends on the c

iv AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideHow to Reach UsIf you require Technical Support, please email:[email protected] you need information about o

3-20 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideStep 4 Click APPLY and TEST.ISDN Link Usage: determines how the AcerRouter 700 utilizes the two B channels in you

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-21Deleting Remote Office Access ProfilesTo delete a Connection Profile:Step 1 Select Connection Profiles from the S

3-22 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideSetting Up Dial-in User AccountsIf you selected Dial-in Access for Off-Site Users from the SMART Customization sc

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-23For all other switch types, no additional SPID information is required.If your switch type is Permanent 64K or Pe

3-24 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guidection Profiles.Step 2 Select New from the pull-down menu. If you made more than one selection in the SMART Config

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-25User Name: the name of the remote system’s user name that is dialing in. This field is case sensitive.User Passwo

3-26 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideIdle Timeout: the number of seconds of inactivity over the connection. When this value is reached, the AcerRouter

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-27Step 5 Click APPLY and TEST.ISDN Link Usage: determines how the AcerRouter 700 utilizes the two B channels in you

3-28 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideThe Connection Profile Summary screen appears.Step 2 Highlight the entry in the list you want to delete, and clic

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 3-29Setting the System TimeThe AcerRouter 700 maintains a real-time clock which is automatically set to the local tim

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide vContentsChapter 1 IntroductionWhat’s in the box? ...

3-30 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guidescreen is used to enter the days of the week and the hours of the day during which Internet access is allowed. Th

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 4-14Chapter 4 Configuring the Voice AdapterThe AcerRouter 700 supports 3 POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) ports. Yo

4-2 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guidephone number. If a AcerRouter 700 and any device that supports this “sub-addressing” feature calls each other usin

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 4-3Configuring AcerVoIP and Speed Dial NumbersThis section describes the steps necessary to configure your 700 for sp

4-4 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guidephones will ring.Remote IP Address: the remote system’s IP address. This address is needed for the AcerTouch featu

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 5-15Chapter 5 Managing the AcerRouter 700This Chapter contains the following sections which cover management of the A

5-2 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideNote: The AcerRouter 700 retrieves the time of day only after connecting to a computer running the browser. The y

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 5-3supplied by your Acer Nexus distributor, which is an alphanumeric feature key. Click the Upgrade button and follow

5-4 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideThe following screen displays:Step 2 Click YES to reset the AcerRouter 700. If you do not want to reset the syste

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 5-5To clear the configuration and restore the password to the default, follow these steps: Step 1 Using the supplied

vi AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideAdvanced Options for Remote Office Access Profiles ... 3-17Deleting Remote Office Access Profiles ...

5-6 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideThe following screen displays:Step 1 Enter the following information:System Uptime: the elapsed time since the Ac

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 6-16Chapter 6 Advanced ConfigurationThis section covers advanced configuration of the AcerRouter 700 . These funct

6-2 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideStep 3 Enter the following information:Tunnel Name: a name by which you will refer to this VPN tunnel.Call Direc

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 6-3Step 6 When you select Connection Profiles, the Connection Profile Summary screen appears only if you have exis

6-4 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideNote: If you set Call Direction to Incoming Only, the My System Name and My System Password fields do not displa

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 6-5Enable IP: allows IP routing over a connection using this profile.Remote IP Address: the IP address of a destin

6-6 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guidesatisfied by this packet filtering feature.Packet filtering is a security feature that allows you to selectively

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 6-7menu:Configuration - IP FilterStep 1 From the Filtering Configuration screen, select the WAN profile of interes

6-8 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideStep 5 Enter the following information:Rule No.: a number used for identification purposes.Rule Name: a name by

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 6-9corresponding entry in the rule table will be removed.To Configure Advanced IP SettingsNote: This option is not

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide viiAppendix A AcerRouter SpecificationsAppendix B GlossaryAppendix C Warranty , Copyrights, FCC NoticeWarranty ...

6-10 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideConfiguration - Advanced Features - IPStep 2 Enter the following information:Note: To install public servers on

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 6-11browser or through a telnet session (which is based on the IP address), the device from which you operate will

6-12 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guidean example of the IP routing table.When an IP packet arrives in the AcerRouter 700 , IP tries to determine if t

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 6-13following screen:Step 2 Enter the following information:Add Default Route: select if you want to specify a new

6-14 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guideand Ethernet_SNAP. Network Number: a unique identifier for the IPX network on your LAN. Normally, this is autom

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 6-15address if you have changed it). You will see the following prompt: Manager Console Version: <revision numb

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AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 7-17 Chapter 7 Messages This chapter lists messages you may see in the AcerRouter 700 SMART message window.System Mes

7-2 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide"Destination not currently reachable"Either the phone line is not operational, or the destination is bus

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 7-3 This message is displayed when an attempt is made to disconnect an inactive modem port."Interface is not ava

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7-4 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide"Phone number or data service type seems to be incorrect"The call has been answered, but the data conver

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 7-5An internal error has occurred."Sorry, the router is already being managed by "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx". Co

7-6 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideThe new password is configured. Your new password will take effect the next time you logon."The port number s

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide 7-7SpeedDial extension.Connection Log MessagesThese messages inform you of the time and date associated with an ISDN

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AcerRouter 700 User Guide A-1AAppendix A AcerRouter 700 Specifications Hardware Configuration- 4 RJ-45 10Base-T IEEE 802.3 Ethernet repeater hub ports

A-2 AcerRouter 700 User Guidedirectly2.Intercom between extensions 3.Voice sub-addressing at the S/T interfaceOperating Environment- Temperature: 32-1

AcerRouter 700 User Guide B-1BRouters Appendix B Glossary This section provides some common networking terms you may find in this user guide.ARP Tabl

B-2 AcerRouter 700 User GuideCompressionThe mechanism to reduce the amount of data traffic sent over the WAN by processing each packet and reduce its

AcerRouter 700 User Guide B-3IPX AddressThe network layer address for the IPX protocol, which contains a 4-byte network number (unique for each LAN s

1-1 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide1Chapter 1 IntroductionThis chapter gives the introduction to the AcerRouter 700.What’s in the box?Your AcerRouter

B-4 AcerRouter 700 User Guideprivate/public networkPlease see Single IP AddressRouterAn intelligent, multi-network interface device that will forward

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide C-1CAppendix CWarranty ,Copyrights,FCCNotice WarrantyAcer Netxus Networking products are provided with a limited 2

C-2 AcerRouter 700 Series User GuideIn the event of a malfunction attributable directly to Product Defect or Product Performance, Acer Netxus Network

AcerRouter 700 Series User Guide C-3Copyright  1988, 1989, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved.This product incl

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