Allied Telesis AR400 Series Router - Manual (Page 4)

4 AR400 Series Router User Guide
Software Release 2.6.1
C613-02021-00 REV D
The Monitoring Menu .............................................................................. 39
The Diagnostics Menu .............................................................................. 40
Changing the Password ............................................................................ 40
Context Sensitive GUI Help ....................................................................... 40
Saving Configuration Entered with the GUI .............................................. 41
Combining GUI and CLI Configuration ..................................................... 41
Configuring Multiple Devices .................................................................... 41
Upgrading the GUI ......................................................................................... 42
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 43
Deleting Temporary Files ........................................................................... 44
Accessing the Router via the GUI .............................................................. 44
Traffic Flow and Network Address Translation (NAT) .................................. 45
Firewall .................................................................................................... 46
IP Addresses and DHCP ............................................................................ 48
Traffic Logging and Firewall Alert Messages .............................................. 48
Time and NTP ........................................................................................... 49
Loading Software ..................................................................................... 50
CHAPTER 4 Operating the router
This Chapter ................................................................................................... 51
User Accounts and Privileges ........................................................................... 51
Normal Mode and Security Mode ................................................................... 53
Remote Management ..................................................................................... 56
Storing Files in FLASH Memory ........................................................................ 57
Using Scripts ................................................................................................... 58
Saving the Router’s Configuration ............................................................ 58
Storing Multiple Scripts ............................................................................ 59
Loading and Uploading Files ........................................................................... 59
File Naming Conventions .......................................................................... 59
Loading Files ............................................................................................ 60
Setting LOADER Defaults .......................................................................... 61
Example: Load a Patch File Using HTTP ..................................................... 61
Uploading Files From the Router ............................................................... 62
Example: Upload a Configuration File Using TFTP ...................................... 62
More information ..................................................................................... 63
Upgrading Router Software ............................................................................ 63
Example: Upgrade to a New Software Release Using TFTP ......................... 65
Example: Upgrade to a new patch file ...................................................... 66
Using the Built-in Editor .................................................................................. 67
SNMP and MIBs .............................................................................................. 68
For More About Operations and Facilities ........................................................ 68
CHAPTER 5 Physical and Layer 2 Interfaces
This Chapter ................................................................................................... 71
Interfaces ........................................................................................................ 72
Naming Interfaces ........................................................................................... 73
Ethernet Ports ................................................................................................. 74
Asynchronous Port .......................................................................................... 74
Asynchronous Call Control (ACC) ............................................................. 75
Synchronous Ports (AR410 only) ...................................................................... 76
Switch Ports .................................................................................................... 76
Port Speed and Duplex Mode ................................................................... 76
Limiting Switch Traffic (AR410 only) .......................................................... 77
Packet Storm Protection (AR450 only) ...................................................... 78
Virtual LANs .................................................................................................... 79
Point to Point Protocol (PPP) ............................................................................ 80
Dynamic PPP Interfaces and PPP Templates ............................................... 80
PPPoE ....................................................................................................... 81