Allied Telesis AR700 SERIES Software Release 2.7.1 - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
CHAPTER 1 Introduction
Why Read this User Guide? ............................................................................... 7
Where To Find More Information ...................................................................... 8
The Documentation Set .............................................................................. 8
Technical support .............................................................................................. 9
Features of the Router ...................................................................................... 9
Management Features ................................................................................ 9
Layer 3 and Other Features ....................................................................... 10
Special Feature Licences ........................................................................... 11
Warning about FLASH memory ....................................................................... 12
CHAPTER 2 Getting Started with the Command Line Interface (CLI)
This Chapter ................................................................................................... 13
Connecting a Terminal or PC ........................................................................... 14
Terminal Communication Parameters .............................................................. 14
Logging In ...................................................................................................... 15
Assigning an IP Address .................................................................................. 15
Setting Routes ................................................................................................ 16
Changing a Password ..................................................................................... 17
Choosing a Password ...................................................................................... 17
Using the Commands ..................................................................................... 18
Aliases ...................................................................................................... 18
Getting Command Line Help .......................................................................... 19
Enabling Special Feature Licences .................................................................... 19
Setting System Parameters .............................................................................. 20
CHAPTER 3 Getting Started with the Graphical User Interface (GUI)
This Chapter ................................................................................................... 21
What is the GUI? ............................................................................................ 22
Accessing the Router via the GUI .................................................................... 22
Browser and PC Setup .............................................................................. 22
Establishing a Connection to the Router ................................................... 24
Secure Access ........................................................................................... 29
System Hardware Details .......................................................................... 31
Using the GUI for AR725/745 Routers: Navigation and Features ...................... 32
The Configuration Menu .......................................................................... 32
Using Configuration Pages ....................................................................... 32
The Management Menu ........................................................................... 35
The Monitoring Menu .............................................................................. 35
The Diagnostics Menu .............................................................................. 36