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Cyclades-PR2000
Installation Manual
Access Router
Cyclades Corporation
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Cyclades-PR2000 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 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 any time a
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Cyclades-PR2000 Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ........................................................................................................ 7 Installation Assumptions .................................................................................................................................... 8 Text Conventions................................................................................................................................................ 8 Ic
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Cyclades-PR2000 The IP Protocol................................................................................................................................................. 49 The Transparent Bridge Protocol ..................................................................................................................... 51 CHAPTER 8 DATA-LINK PROTOCOLS (ENCAPSULATION) ........................................................................... 52 PPP (The Point-to-Point Protocol) .......
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Cyclades-PR2000 Creation of user accounts and passwords....................................................................................................... 87 IP Accounting ................................................................................................................................................... 89 CHAPTER 11 NAT (NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION) .......................................................................... 90 Types of Address Translation ...................
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Cyclades-PR2000 Testing the WAN Interfaces............................................................................................................................ 123 APPENDIX B HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................... 126 General Specifications ................................................................................................................................... 126 External Interfaces ..............
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Cyclades-PR2000 CHAPTER 1 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Three Cyclades manuals are related to the PR2000. 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-PR2000 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-PR2000 Convention Description CONFIG=>INTERFACE=>L A combination of menu items, with the last being either a menu item, a parameter, or a command. In this example, L lists the interface configuration. A variable menu item that depends on hardware options or a choice of hardware or software options. IP Address A parameter or menu item referenced in text, without path prepended. Screen Text Screen Text , Simbols representing special keyboard keys. Icons Icons are
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Cyclades-PR2000 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 versions
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Cyclades-PR2000 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-PR2000 CHAPTER 2 WHAT IS IN THE BOX The Cyclades-PR2000 is accompanied by the following accessories: Back Panel of PR2000 WAN WAN 1 1 WAN WAN 2 2 Cyclades - PR2000 DB-25 Console Cable Male Power Cable Labeled “Conf” To COM Port Cable Cable of Computer Labeled Labeled “Paralelo” “Paralelo” DB-25 DB-25 To Wall Outlet V.35 DB-9 Male Adaptor RS-232 Modem V.35 DSU/CSU with DB-25 with M.34 Gender Changer Interface Interface Cyclades-PR2000 CD-Rom Containing Mounting Kit Quick Installation Ma
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Cyclades-PR2000 • Quick Installation Manual Console Cable Installation Manual & Reference Guide (on CD) Mounting Kit Two straight-through cables Power Source & Cable Two V.35 Adapters Gender Changer Figure 2.1 shows which cables are used for each type of modem and how everything should be connected. The pinout diagrams of these cables are provided in Appendix B of the Installation Manual. The RJ-45 to DB- 25 adapter cable, which must be purchased separately, is shown in Figure 2.2. Back Panel of
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Cyclades-PR2000 Chapter 3 Using CyROS Menus This chapter explains CyROS menu navigation and special keys. There are four 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, Hyper
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Cyclades-PR2000 Once the console connection is correctly established, a Cyclades banner and login prompt should appear on the terminal screen. If nothing appears, see the first section of the troubleshooting appendix for help. The second step is to log in. The preset super-user user ID is “super” and the corresponding preset password is “surt”. The password should be changed as soon as possible, as described in chapter 10 of the installation manual and at the end of every example in chapter
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Cyclades-PR2000 Special Keys or These keys are used to end the input of a value. or These keys are used to cancel a selection or return to the previous menu. In some isolated cases, this key jumps to the next menu in a series of menus at the same level. or L When available, this option displays the current configuration. For example, in the Ethernet Interface Men
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Cyclades-PR2000 The CyROS Management Utility After one of the interfaces has been connected and configured, there is another way to interact with CyROS. Type the IP address in the location field in an HTML browser of a PC connected locally or remotely through the configured interface. A super-user ID and password will be requested (these are the same ID and password used with the line-terminal interface). A clickable image of the router back panel will apear, as shown in Figure 3.2. Cyros Man
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Cyclades-PR2000 The link Configuration Menu Interface will present an HTML version of the CyROS Main Menu, described previously. Clicking on an interface will show its current status and some additional information. Clicking on End HTTP Session will terminate the connection. Chapter 3 - Using CyROS Menus 18
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Cyclades-PR2000 CHAPTER 4 STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMMON APPLICATIONS This chapter provides detailed examples that can be used as models for similar applications. Turn to the example that is closest to your application, read the explanations, and fill in the blank spaces with parameters appropriate to your system. At the end of the section, you should have listed all the parameters needed to configure the router. At that point, read chapter 3 if you have not already, and configure your
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Cyclades-PR2000 STEP ONE The first step is to determine the parameters needed to configure the Ethernet interface (ETH0). The parameters in the Network Protocol Menu (IP) are shown in Figure 4.2. Fill in the blanks for your application in the right-most column. These parameters will be entered into the router later, after all parameters have been chosen. Each parameter in this menu is explained in more detail in chapter 5 of the Installation Manual. CONFIG=>INTERFACE=>ETHERNET=>NETWORK PROTOC
