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Allied Telesis AR400 Series Router User Manual

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Contents

CHAPTER 1

Introduction

Introducing the AR400 Series Router ................................................................. 7
Why Read this User Guide? ............................................................................... 7
Where To Find More Information ...................................................................... 8

The AR400 Series Router Documentation Set ............................................. 8
Online Technical Support ............................................................................ 9

Features of the AR400 Series Router ................................................................. 9

Management Features .............................................................................. 10
Software Features .................................................................................... 10
Special Feature Licences ........................................................................... 12

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 ................................................................................................ 17
Changing a Password ..................................................................................... 17
Choosing a Password ...................................................................................... 18
Using the Commands ..................................................................................... 18

Aliases ...................................................................................................... 19

Getting Command Line Help .......................................................................... 19
Enabling Special Feature Licences .................................................................... 20
Setting System Parameters .............................................................................. 21

CHAPTER 3

Getting Started with the Graphical User Interface (GUI)

This Chapter ................................................................................................... 23
About the GUI ................................................................................................ 23
Configuring your browser to access the GUI ................................................... 25

HTTP Proxy Servers ................................................................................... 26

Configuring the router to access the GUI ........................................................ 26
Changing the Password .................................................................................. 29
Context sensitive GUI help .............................................................................. 30
Saving Configuration Entered with the GUI ..................................................... 30
Upgrading the GUI ......................................................................................... 30
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 32

Accessing the GUI .................................................................................... 32
Traffic Flow and Network Address Translation (NAT) .................................. 33