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Prestige 324 Intelligent Broadband Sharing Gateway
Introducing the SMT and General Setup
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Chapter 5
Introducing the SMT and General Setup
This chapter shows you how to access the SMT menus via the console port, how to navigate the
SMT and how to configure SMT menu 1.
5.1
Accessing the Prestige via the Console Port
Make sure you have the physical connection properly set up as described in the hardware installation
chapter.
In addition to the contents of your package, there are other hardware and software requirements you need
before you can install and use your Prestige. These requirements include:
1.
A computer(s) with an installed Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card).
2.
A computer equipped with terminal emulation communications software configured to the
following parameters:
♦
VT100 terminal emulation.
♦
9600 baud.
♦
No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, flow control set to none.
3.
A cable/DSL modem and an ISP account.
5.1.1 Initial Screen
When you turn on your Prestige, it performs several internal tests as well as line initialization.
After the tests, the Prestige asks you to press
[ENTER]
to continue, as shown next.
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Figure 5-1 Initial Screen
5.1.2 Entering the Password
The login screen appears after you press
[ENTER]
, prompting you to enter the password, as shown next.
For your first login, enter the default password 1234. As you type the password, the screen displays an (
X
)
for each character you type.
Note that if there is no activity for longer than five minutes after you log in, your Prestige will
automatically log you out and will display a blank screen. If you see a blank screen, press
[ENTER]
to
bring up the login screen again.
Figure 5-2 Password Screen
5.2
Navigating the SMT Interface
The SMT (System Management Terminal) is the interface that you use to configure your Prestige.
Several operations that you should be familiar with before you attempt to modify the configuration are
listed next.
Enter Password : XXXX
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initialize ch =0, ethernet address: 00:a0:c5:01:23:45
initialize ch =1, ethernet address: 00:a0:c5:01:23:46
Press ENTER to continue...
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Table 5-1 Main Menu Commands
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
Move down to
another menu
To move forward to a submenu, type in the number of the desired submenu and
press [ENTER].
Move up to a
previous menu
Press the [ESC] key to move back to the previous menu.
Move to a “hidden”
menu
Fields beginning with “Edit” lead to hidden menus and have a default setting of
No
.
Press
[SPACE BAR] to change
No
to
Yes
, and then press [ENTER] to go to a
“hidden” menu.
Move the cursor
Within a menu, press [ENTER] to move to the next field. You can also use the
[UP]/[DOWN] arrow keys to move to the previous and the next field, respectively.
Entering information You need to fill in two types of fields. The first requires you to type in the appropriate
information. The second allows you to cycle through the available choices by
pressing [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER].
Required fields
All fields with the symbol <?> or ChangeMe must be filled in order be able to save
the new configuration.
N/A fields
Some of the fields in the SMT will show a <N/A>. This symbol refers to an option
that is Not Applicable.
Save your
configuration
Save your configuration by pressing [ENTER] at the message “Press ENTER to
confirm or ESC to cancel”. Saving the data on the screen will take you, in most
cases to the previous menu.
Exit the SMT
Type 99 at the main menu prompt and press [ENTER] to exit the SMT interface.
5.2.1 Main Menu
After you enter the password, the SMT displays the
Prestige Main Menu
, as shown next.
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Figure 5-3 Prestige Main Menu
5.2.2 System Management Terminal Interface Summary
Table 5-2 Main Menu Summary
NO.
Menu Title
FUNCTION
1
General Setup
Use this menu to set up routing/bridging and general information.
2
WAN Setup
Use this menu to clone a MAC address from a computer on your LAN.
3
LAN Setup
Use this menu to configure LAN DHCP and TCP/IP settings as well as
apply LAN filters.
4
Internet Access Setup
Configure your Internet Access setup (Internet address, gateway, login,
etc.) with this menu.
11
Remote Node Setup
Use this menu to configure detailed remote node settings (your ISP is
also a remote node) as well as apply WAN filters.
12
Static Routing Setup
Configure static routes for bridging and IP in this menu.
15
NAT Setup
Use this menu to configure network address translation.
21
Filter and Firewall Setup
Use these menus to activate the firewall and configure packet filters.
22
SNMP Configuration
Use this menu to configure SNMP-related parameters.
23
System Password
Change your password in this menu (recommended).
Copyright (c) 1994 - 2002 ZyXEL Communications Corp.
Prestige 324 Main Menu
Getting Started
Advanced Management
1. General Setup
2. WAN Setup
3. LAN Setup
4. Internet Access Setup
Advanced Applications
11. Remote Node Setup
12. Static Routing Setup
15. NAT Setup
21. Filter and Firewall Setup
22. SNMP Configuration
23. System Password
24. System Maintenance
26. Schedule Setup
99. Exit
Enter Menu Selection Number:
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Table 5-2 Main Menu Summary
NO.
Menu Title
FUNCTION
24
System Maintenance
From displaying system status to uploading firmware, this menu provides
comprehensive system maintenance.
26
Schedule Setup
Use this menu to schedule outgoing calls.
99
Exit
Use this menu to exit (necessary for remote configuration).
5.3
Changing the System Password
The first thing you should do is change the default system password by following the steps shown next.
Step 1.
Enter 23 in the main menu to open
Menu 23 - System Password
as shown next.
Figure 5-4 Menu 23 — System Security
Step 2.
Enter your existing password and press
[ENTER]
.
Step 3.
Enter your new system password and press
[ENTER]
.
Step 4.
Re-type your new system password for confirmation and press
[ENTER]
.
Note that as you type a password, the screen displays a (X) for each character you type.
Menu 23 - System Password
Old Password= ?
New Password= ?
Retype to confirm= ?
Enter here to CONFIRM or ESC to CANCEL:

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