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Cyclades-PR1000
Installation Manual
Access Router
Cyclades Corporation
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Cyclades-PR1000 Installation Manual Version 1.2 – May 2002 Copyright (C) Cyclades Corporation, 1998 - 2002 We believe the information in this manual is accurate and reliable. However, we assume no responsibility, financial or otherwise, for any consequences of the use of this product or Installation Manual. This manual is published by Cyclades Corporation, which reserves the right to make improvements or changes in the products described in this manual as well as to revise this publication at a
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Cyclades-PR1000 Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ...................................................................................................... 7 Installation Assumptions .................................................................................................................................. 8 Text Conventions.............................................................................................................................................. 8 Icons ..
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Cyclades-PR1000 Other Parameters........................................................................................................................................... 44 CHAPTER 6 THE SWAN INTERFACE ............................................................................................................ 45 CHAPTER 7 NETWORK PROTOCOLS........................................................................................................... 48 The IP Protocol.............................
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Cyclades-PR1000 OSPF Global Configurations ...................................................................................................................... 72 CHAPTER 10 CYROS, THE OPERATING SYSTEM....................................................................................... 77 Creation of the host table ............................................................................................................................... 77 Creation of user accounts and passwords........
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Cyclades-PR1000 CHAPTER 14 VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK CONFIGURATION ............................................................... 104 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................. 109 What to Do if the Login Screen Does Not Appear When Using a Console. ................................................ 109 What to Do if the Router Does Not Work or Stops Working. .............................................
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Cyclades-PR1000 CHAPTER 1 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Three Cyclades manuals are related to the PR1000. 1 The Quick Installation Manual -- provided with the router, 2 The Installation Manual -- available electronically on the Cyclades web site, 3 The CyROS Reference Guide -- also available electronically on the Cyclades web site. CyROS stands for the Cyclades Routing Operating System. It is the operating system for all Cyclades Power Routers (PR1000, PR2000, PR3000, and PR4000). The CyROS Referenc
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Cyclades-PR1000 Chapter 12 - Filters and Rules - demonstrates how to protect your router from undesired traffic. Chapter 13 - IPX - presents the hidden menus available only in routers with IPX activated. Chapter 14 - Virtual Private Network - describes CyROS’ VPN implementation. Appendix A - Troubleshooting - provides solutions and tests for typical problems. Appendix B - Hardware Specifications. Appendix C - Configuration Without a Console. Installation Assumptions This Installation Manual assu
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Cyclades-PR1000 Icons Icons are used to draw attention to important text. Icon Meaning Why What is Wrong? When an error is common, text with this icon will mention the symptoms and how to resolve the problem. Where Can I Find CyROS contains many features, and sometimes related material must be More Information? broken up into digestible pieces. Text with this icon will indicate the relevant section. Caution! Not following instructions can result in damage to the hardware. Text with this icon w
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Cyclades-PR1000 Cyclades Technical Support and Contact Information All Cyclades products include limited free technical support, software upgrades and manual updates. These updates and the latest product information are available at: http://www.cyclades.com ftp://ftp.cyclades.com/pub/cyclades Before contacting us for technical support on a configuration problem, please collect the information listed below. The Cyclades product name and model. Applicable hardware and software options and vers
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Cyclades-PR1000 The mailing address and general phone numbers for Cyclades Corporation are: Cyclades Corporation Phone: + 01 (510) 770-9727 Fax: + 01 (510) 770-0355 41829 Albrae Street Fremont, CA 94538 USA Chapter 1 - How to Use This Manual 11
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Cyclades-PR1000 CHAPTER 2 WHAT IS IN THE BOX The Cyclades-PR1000 comes in two varieties, described below. Both models are accompanied by the following accessories: Quick Installation Manual Documentation CD containing the complete Installation Manual and the CyROS Reference Guide Console Cable and Power Source Mounting Kit containing Velcro® Strips and screws. The Documentation CD also contains a back-up copy of the op Code, in case the preinstalled copy is corrupted in some way. Chapt
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Cyclades-PR1000 The V.35/RS-232 Model Back Panel of PR1000 WAN To COM Port or of Computer Console Cable Power Source Labeled “Conf” or “Console” DB-25 Male Straight- Straight- Through Cable Through DB-25 Cable Male To Wall Outlet DB-25 M.34 Adaptor Male RS-232 Modem V.35 DSU/CSU with DB-25 with M.34 Interface Interface FIGURE 2.1 V.35/RS-232 MODEL Figure 2.1 shows which cables (purchased separately) should be used for each type of modem and how everything should be connected. The pinout diagra
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Cyclades-PR1000 The X.21 Model Back Panel of PR1000 WAN To COM Port of Computer Console Cable Power Source Labeled “Conf” DB-25 or “Console” Male X.21 Modem Cable DB-15 To Wall Outlet Male X.21 DSU/CSU with DB-15 Interface FIGURE 2.2 X.21 MODEL Figure 2.2 shows which cable (purchased separately) should be used for an X.21 modem and how everything should be connected. The pinout diagram of this cable appears in Appendix B of the Installation Manual. Cyclades recommends the use of Category 5, sh
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Cyclades-PR1000 Horizontal Surfaces The Velcro® strips should be used to attach the PR1000 more firmly to a horizontal surface. Remove the backing from the prickly Velcros® and attach them to the router as shown in the figure. Remove the backing from the fuzzy Velcros® and place them on the horizontal surface so they are aligned with the Velcros® on the router. Cyclades-PR1000 Prickly Prickly Velcro® Velcro® Fuzzy Velcro® Horizontal Surface Where the PR1000 Will be Secured FIGURE 2.3 HOW TO A
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Cyclades-PR1000 Next, place the PR1000 on the horizontal surface, aligning the fuzzy and prickly Velcros® as shown in Figure 2.4. Cyclades-PR1000 Horizontal Surface Where the PR1000 Will be Secured FIGURE 2.4 HOW TO ATTACH THE PR1000 TO A HORIZONTAL SURFACE Vertical Surfaces There are two slots in the base of the PR1000 to allow it to be affixed to a vertical surface. Screws and nylon fixings (for cement walls) are provided for this purpose. Make holes 184,8mm (7.27 in) apart on the vertical s
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Cyclades-PR1000 Cyclades-PR1000 Two 5mm Ø Screws with Nylon Fixings Screw Slot 184,8 mm or 7.27 in Vertical Surface Where the PR1000 Will be Secured FIGURE 2.5 POSITIONING OF SCREWS Chapter 2 - What is in the Box 17
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Cyclades-PR1000 Place the center of the screw slots over the screws and slide the router down so the screws hold the router in place as shown in Figure 2.6. 12 Cyclades-PR1000 Vertical Surface Where the PR1000 Will be Secured FIGURE 2.6 HOW TO ATTACH THE PR1000 TO A VERTICAL SURFACE Note that the PR1000 can be hung with the LEDs facing up or facing down, whichever is more convenient. Chapter 2 - What is in the Box 18
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Cyclades-PR1000 Chapter 3 Using CyROS Menus This chapter explains CyROS menu navigation and special keys. There are three ways to interact with CyROS: Traditional menu interface using a console or Telnet session, CyROS Management Utility based on interactive HTML pages, SNMP (explained in the CyROS Reference Manual). Connection Using the Console Cable and a Computer or Terminal The first step is to connect a computer or terminal to the router using the console cable. If using a computer
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Cyclades-PR1000 Once the console connection is correctly established, a Cyclades banner and login prompt should appear on the terminal screen. Pressing during the boot process will temporarily halt initialization and present several options: IP address of the router, IP address of the boot server, boot from network, MAC address, etc. If the login prompt does not appear, see the first section of the troubleshooting appendix for help. Next, log in. The preset super-user user ID is “super
