Cabletron Systems HSIM-W6 - Manual (Page 7)

HSIM-W6 User’s Guide v
Contents
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
Structure of this Guide .................................................................................... 1
Related Documents ........................................................................................ 2
Document Conventions................................................................................... 3
Getting Help .................................................................................................... 4
CHAPTER 2 ABOUT THE HSIM-W6
HSIM-W6 Hardware ........................................................................................ 5
WAN Connection ...................................................................................... 5
Additional Features................................................................................... 7
Remote Management Capabilities .................................................................. 7
Optional Feature ............................................................................................. 8
HSIM-W6 Firmware Support ........................................................................... 8
WAN Protocols ......................................................................................... 8
Inverse Multiplexing................................................................................ 10
Firmware Data Compression.................................................................. 10
HDLC...................................................................................................... 11
DHCP and NAT ...................................................................................... 11
Point-to-Point Protocol............................................................................ 12
PAP and CHAP Security ........................................................................ 12
LQM........................................................................................................ 13
Multilink Protocol .................................................................................... 13
ISDN ....................................................................................................... 14
ISDN Back-up......................................................................................... 15
HDSL ...................................................................................................... 16
Bridging and Routing .............................................................................. 16
Bridging and Routing Protocol Filtering .................................................. 18
System Passwords ................................................................................. 18
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) .................................... 19
Software and Firmware Upgrades.......................................................... 22