Document Outline

• Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router
• Contents
• Figures
• Tables
• Preface
  • Purpose
  • Audience
  • Conventions
    • Special Message Formats
    • Use of Enter, Type, and Press
    • Other Conventions
  • Related Publications
• Chapter1 Introduction
  • About the Router
  • Features
    • Key Features
    • V.90 Support
    • TCP/IP Support
      • IP Address Masquerading by Dynamic NAT+
      • Automatic Configuration of Attached PCs by DHCP
    • Security
      • Calling Line Identification
      • PAP and CHAP Authentication
      • Callback
    • Management Support
  • Basic Router Concepts
    • What is a Router?
    • Routing Information Protocol
    • IP Addresses and the Internet
    • Netmask
    • Subnet Addressing
    • Private IP Addresses
    • Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
    • Address Resolution Protocol
    • Domain Name Server
    • IP Configuration by DHCP
• Chapter2 Router Installation and Connection
  • Package Contents
  • Checklists
    • Telephone Line Checklist
    • ISP Checklist
      • Single-User Account
      • LAN Account
      • Account Information
    • Network Checklist
  • Connecting the Router
    • Connecting the Serial Cable (Optional)
    • Connecting to the Line Port
    • Connecting to the Hub Ports
    • Connecting a Telephone, Fax, or Modem
    • Connecting the Power Adapter
  • Connecting for Configuration
    • Connecting Through the Serial Port
    • Connecting Through a Telnet Connection
• Chapter3 Router Configuration
  • Configuration Methods
  • Powering on the Router
  • Navigating the Manager
  • Manager Menu Summary
  • General Setup Menu
  • MODEM Menus
    • MODEM Setup Menu
    • Advanced MODEM Setup Menu
  • Ethernet Menu
    • General Setup Menu
    • DHCP and TCP/IP Setup
  • Manager Password Setup
• Chapter4 Configuration for Internet Access
  • Information Checklist
  • Internet Access Configuration
  • Configuration for Single-User Account
  • Backup ISP Accounts
    • Configuring for a Backup ISP
    • Switching to a Backup ISP
• Chapter5 Remote Node Configuration
  • Editing PPP Options
  • Editing Script Options
• Chapter6 Dial-In Configuration
  • Default Dial-In Setup
  • Dial-In User Setup
  • More On CLID
• Chapter7 TCP/IP Configuration
  • LAN-to-LAN Application
  • Remote Node Setup
  • Static Route Setup
• Chapter8 Filter Configuration
  • Router Filter Structure
  • Configuring a Filter Set
  • Configuring a Filter Rule
    • TCP/IP Filter Rule
    • Generic Filter Rule
  • Applying a Filter Set
  • Reducing Unnecessary Calls by Windows 95
    • Diagnosing the Situation
    • Implementing the Filter
    • Applying the Filter
• Chapter9 System Maintenance
  • System Status
  • Terminal Baud Rate
  • Log and Trace
    • View Error Log
    • Syslog and Accounting
  • Diagnostic Menu
    • Call Testing and TCP/IP Tools
    • System Tools
  • Back Up Configuration
  • Restore Configuration
  • Software Update
  • Command Interpreter Mode
  • Call Control
    • Blacklist
    • Budget Management
    • Call History
• Chapter10 Troubleshooting
  • Basic Functioning
    • LEDS
    • LAN Link LED
  • Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
    • Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
    • Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device
  • Troubleshooting a Remote Node or ISP Connection
  • Troubleshooting a Remote User Connection
  • Troubleshooting the Manager Interface
  • Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
  • Using the Packet and Log Trace
    • Packet Trace Display Format
• Appendix A Technical Specifications
  • General Specification
• Index