User ManualTable of ContentsUser’s Guide1Copyright2Certifications3Safety Warnings5ZyXEL Limited Warranty7Customer Support8Table of Contents10List of Figures20List of Tables26Preface30Getting to Know Your VSG321.1 Introducing the VSG321.2 Features321.3 Applications351.3.1 Internet Access for LAN Networks351.3.2 Internet Access in Public Areas361.3.3 Hotel Application with PMS36Hardware Installation and Connection382.1 Installation Options382.1.1 Desktop Installation382.1.2 Rack Mount Installation382.2 Hardware Connections392.2.1 Front Panel392.2.1.1 LAN Port402.2.1.2 WAN Port402.2.1.3 Console Port402.2.1.4 PMS Port402.2.1.5 Reset Button402.2.2 Front Panel LEDs412.2.3 Rear Panel412.2.4 Turning on the VSG41The Web Configurator423.1 Introducing the Web Configurator423.2 Accessing the Web Configurator423.3 Navigation Panel433.3.1 The Navigation Panel443.3.2 Screen Specific Links443.4 Screen Overview443.4.1 Saving Configuration Changes453.5 System Login Accounts453.6 Changing System Login Passwords453.7 Resetting the VSG473.8 Restarting the VSG473.9 Logging Out of the Web Configurator48Initial Setup Example504.1 Overview504.2 Configure the VSG for Internet Access504.3 Create a Billing Profile514.4 Setting User Authentication Method524.5 Creating Customer Accounts534.6 Customer Login Test53System565.1 General System Setting56LAN and WAN Setup606.1 Factory Ethernet Defaults606.2 LANs and WANs606.3 IP Address Assignment606.3.1 IP Address and Subnet Mask606.3.2 Private IP Addresses616.3.3 DNS Server Address616.4 LAN Configuration626.5 WAN Configuration626.5.1 WAN MAC Address626.5.2 WAN Port Mode: Dynamic/Fixed IP Address636.5.3 WAN Port Mode: PPPoE646.5.4 WAN Port Mode: PPTP66Server707.1 DHCP Configuration707.1.1 Public and Private Address Assignment707.1.2 Server Configuration70NAT Pool748.1 NAT Overview748.1.1 NAT Definitions748.1.2 What NAT Does758.1.3 How NAT Works758.1.4 VPN and NAT758.2 NAT Examples768.2.1 Example 1: One-to-One768.2.2 Example 2: Many-to-One778.2.3 Example 3: One-to-One and Many-to-One778.3 NAT Pool Setup78Authentication809.1 Authentication Overview809.1.1 User Agreement809.1.2 CAS (Central Authentication Service)809.1.3 Built-in Authentication819.1.4 RADIUS819.1.4.1 RADIUS Accounting819.1.4.2 Vendor Specific Attribute829.2 Authentication Configuration829.2.1 Scenario Options85Billing8810.1 Billing Overview8810.1.1 Billing Profile8810.1.2 Configuring a Billing Profile8910.2 PMS (Property Management System)9110.2.1 Port-Location Mapping9110.2.2 PMS Configuration9110.3 Types of Subscriber Accounts93Static Subscriber Accounts9411.1 Static Subscriber Account Overview9411.2 Global Static Account Settings9411.3 Creating a Static Account9511.3.1 Generating Static Accounts Automatically9611.3.2 Creating Static Subscriber Accounts Manually9711.4 Static Account List Backup and Restore9811.4.1 Backing Up a Static Account List9811.4.2 Restoring a Static Account List9911.5 Editing Subscriber Accounts10011.5.1 Static Account Information Print Preview10111.6 Viewing the Static Account List102Dynamic Subscriber Accounts10412.1 Dynamic Subscriber Account Overview10412.2 Dynamic Account General Settings10412.3 Creating Dynamic Accounts10612.3.1 Dynamic Account Generation Using the Web Configurator10612.3.2 Dynamic Account Generation Using a Statement Printer10712.4 Viewing the Dynamic Account List10812.4.1 Backing Up the Dynamic Account List109Port-Location Mapping11213.1 Port-Location Mapping Overview11213.2 Configuring Port-Location Mappings112Credit Card11614.1 Credit Card Overview11614.1.1 How Credit Card Billing Works11614.1.2 Configuration Steps11614.2 Credit Card Billing Service Configuration117Customization12015.1 Customization Overview12015.2 Login Screen12015.2.1 Standard Login Screen12115.2.2 Redirect Login Screen12215.2.3 Advanced Login Screen12315.2.4 Framed Login Screen12415.2.5 Login Service Selection12515.3 Information Window12715.4 Account Printout12915.5 User Agreement Screen13315.6 Credit Card13515.6.1 Standard Login Page13515.6.2 Service Selection Page13615.6.3 Successful Page13915.6.4 Fail Page14115.7 Bill Output142Bandwidth Management14416.1 Bandwidth Management Overview14416.1.1 Bandwidth Allocation14416.2 Activating Bandwidth Management14416.2.1 Equal Bandwidth Setup14516.2.2 Class of Service Bandwidth Setup146Portal Page, Advertisement Link and Walled Garden14817.1 Overview14817.2 Portal Page14817.3 Advertisement Links14917.4 Walled Garden149Passthrough15218.1 Passthrough Overview15218.2 Computer IP and MAC Address Passthrough15218.2.1 Destination URL and IP Address Passthrough154Filter15619.1 Filter Setup156Privilege User15820.1 Privilege User Setup15820.1.1 Accessing Session List As a Privilege User159LAN Devices16021.1 LAN Devices Overview16021.1.1 Port Mapping16021.2 Configuring LAN Device Port Mapping16021.2.1 LAN Device Management Example16221.2.2 Specifying an Inside Server Example163Static Route16422.1 Static Route Overview16422.2 Static Route Setup164Private LAN16823.1 Private LAN Overview16823.2 Configuring a Private LAN168Syslog17024.1 Syslog Overview17024.1.1 Syslog Server Setup17024.1.2 Log Settings171Session Trace17625.1 Session Trace Overview17625.1.1 Configuring Session Trace17625.1.2 Session Trace Filename Convention177SNMP17826.1 SNMP Overview17826.1.1 Network Management System (NMS)17926.2 Configuring SNMP179Miscellanea18227.1 Overview18227.2 TCP/IP-RS-232 Converter Setup182System Status18428.1 System Status Overview18428.2 System Information18428.3 Current User List18628.4 DHCP Client18728.5 Session List18828.6 NAT Pool Table18928.7 LAN Device Status18928.7.1 Accessing the LAN Device19028.8 Billing Log19128.8.1 Billing Logs Backup19228.9 PMS Transaction19328.10 Static Route Table193Configuration19629.1 Configuration Overview19629.2 Configuration Backup19629.2.1 Configuration Backup Using TFTP19829.3 Restore Configuration19929.3.1 Restore Configuration Using TFTP19929.4 Reset to the Factory Defaults200Firmware20230.1 Firmware Overview20230.2 Manual Firmware Upgrade20230.2.1 Manual Firmware Upgrade via a TFTP Server20330.3 Scheduled Firmware Upgrade204SSL Certificate20631.1 SSL Certificate Overview20631.1.1 Certificate20631.1.2 Certificate Authorities20631.2 Downloading SSL Certificate to the VSG20631.3 Activating SSL Security20731.4 Installing SSL Certificate on a Computer208Using The SMT21432.1 About the SMT21432.1.1 Establishing a Console Port Connection21432.2 SMT Login Screen21532.3 The SMT Main Menu Summary21532.4 Navigating the SMT Interface21632.4.1 The Navigation Keys21732.5 System Configuration21732.6 WAN Configuration21832.6.1 WAN Type: Static/Dynamic21832.6.2 WAN Type: PPPoE21932.6.3 WAN Type: PPTP22032.7 LAN Configuration22232.8 System Status22332.9 System Utilities22432.9.1 Firmware Upgrade22532.9.2 Changing the Administrator Login Password22632.10 Restart22732.11 SMT Logout22732.12 Factory Defaults227Troubleshooting23033.1 Using the LEDs to Diagnose Problems23033.1.1 The Power LED23033.1.2 The LAN Port LEDs23033.1.3 The WAN Port LEDs23133.2 The Console Port23133.3 Web Configurator23233.4 Internet Access23233.5 The Statement Printer233Product Specifications234IP Address Assignment Conflicts236Subscriber Login240Vendor Specific Attributes242Report Printing Using the SP-200246Cable Types and Cable Pin Assignments252Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address256IP Addresses and Subnetting268Index276A276B276C276D277E277F277G278H278I278L278M279N279O279P279R280S280T281U281V281W282Size: 13.5 MBPages: 282Language: EnglishOpen manual