BinTec BinGO Plus, BinGO Professional Quick Install Manual

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Quick Install Guide
BinGO! Plus/Professional
BinGO! Plus and BinGO! Professional are full-featured Personal ISDN Internet Access Routers for single users and small-sized companies as well.
With the Configuration Wizard on the BinTec Companion CD BinTec Communicat ion s o ffe r s yo u a gr e at o pp ort un ity t o star t r un ning yo ur B i n­GO! Plus/Professional in an easy and quick way. You can perform a ba­sic configuration via serial connection with your Windows PC. This basic configuration includes all important settings of the router and access to the Interne t via an Internet Service Prov ider (ISP). Th e Configurat ion Wizard guides you step by step through the configuration and so thor­ough knowle dge of net work ing te chno logies is not ne cessa ry. Graphic il ­lustrations and a detailled online help system give you additional support.
The Configuration Wizard is one of several possibilities to configure your router. Thereby th e access to your router occurs via t he serial interface. Additiona l methods of configu ring your router are d escribed in your User’s Guide. With them you are abl e to fine tu ne your configuration.
The following system requirements are necessary:
❑ Windows 95 resp. 98 or Windows NT 4.0 and up ❑ Installed network card (ethernet) ❑ Installed Microsoft TCP/IP stack (see section 2 "Checking and In-
stalling the TCP/IP Protocol")
❑ High color m onitor (at leas t 32000 colours ) for correct disp lay of
graphics
This Quick Install Guide takes you through, step by step, a basic config­uration of yo ur Bi nGO ! Plus /Pro fess iona l. Co ngrat ulati on s on yo ur new purchase and good luck!
Version 1.0
Document #70048, October 1998
You can integrate your router in a local network (LAN):
All ports are located on the back plane of your product:
Connect the included cables in the following order:
Caution!
Using an inco rrec t power su pply may dama ge your r outer ! Therefore only use the power supply delivered with your BinGO! Plus/Professional! Don
’
t mix up the power su pplies of B inGo! and
BinGO! Plus/Professio na l!
Caution!
A wrong ca bling of the ISDN and LAN int erfaces co uld also damag e your router! Don
’
t interchange the LAN and ISDN
interfaces!
■ Set the LAN switch (6) to position:
■ Connect th e included laplink cable to your compute r (COM1 or
COM2) and the serial port (3) of your router.
■ Connect the 10Bas eT port ( 5) of y our rou ter to you r ether net o r to the netw ork card of your PC ( s ingle use r system). Use one of the in­cluded ISDN (RJ-45) cables.
■ Connect your analog equipment to phone ports (7) und (8).
■ Connect th e other ISDN (RJ-45) ca ble to the S
0
port (4) of your
router and your ISDN outlet.
■ Connect t h e in cl ud ed pow e r su pp ly to y ou r r ou ter (2) and you r m ai ns socket. Turn your router on using the p ower switch (1).
1 Connecting your Router
ISDN
LAN
POWER SERIA L
ISDN-S/T 10BASE-T
✆
35421
1 0
12
76
PHONELAN
8
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if you want to connect your router to the LAN hub (see above), if you don’t want to connect your router to a LAN but directly to the ethernet card of your PC (single user system).
Internet Access
For access to th e Intern e t via y our I nte rn et Ser vice Pro v ider (ISP), e .g. T-Online, you will need several pieces of information which should be provided by your ISP (different ISPs use different terminology). Write down you r valu es in th e t able below to ma ke sur e yo u find the ne ed ed informa tion while you per fo rm the configurat ion, examples ar e sh own.
Some ISPs, for example T-Online, need additi onal information:
Router Settings
Before you star t to con f igur e y ou r ro uter m ake sure yo u kn ow t he fo ll ow­ing information about your ISDN connection and your network environ­ment:
❑ ISDN number: the numbers of your ISD N connection. ❑ If you have an existing network: IP address and netmask of your
router. Ask your network administrator! If you install a new network the Conf igur a tion Wi za rd s ugg es ts conve ni en t val u es f or I P ad dr es s and netmask.
2 Preparing Configuration
Account Info Example (T-Online) Your Value Provider Name T_ONLINE Phone Nu mb er ( IS P) 0191011 User Account 1234567 89012 Password TopSecret
Account Info Example (T-Online) Your Valu e T-Online-Nummer 091196730 Mitbenutzerkennung 0001
ISDN Numbers BinGO! Plus/Professional IP Address
. . .
BinGO! Plus/Professional Netmask
. . .
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Checking and Installing the TCP/IP Protocol
The TCP/I P pr ot oc ol i s th e "la ng ua ge " PC s us e to c omm un ic at e over t he network and to connect to the Internet. Make sure that the TCP/IP pro­tocol is ins talle d be for e yo u st art co nf iguri ng y our rout er. To c hec k th e installation of the TCP/IP protocol or to install the TCP/IP protocol:
■
In the start menu click
Settings
, in the submenu click
Control Pan-
el
. Double-click
Network
.
■
Windows 95/98: Search in the network components list for
TCP/IP
.
■
Windows NT: click the t ab
Protocols
. Search in th e n et w ork p roto-
cols list for
TCP/IP protocol
.
■
If you can
’
t find this entr y ins tall the TCP /IP prot ocol as describ ed below. O the r wis e close t he d ial og box and sta rt configuration (sec­tion 3).
To install the TCP/IP Protocol:
■
Windows 95/98: In the dialog box
Network
click
Add
. In the netw o rk
components l is t sele ct
protocol
and click
Add
. In the manufa cture rs
column clic k
Microsoft
and then cl ic k
Microsoft TCP/IP
. Click OK. In an existing network you might have to configure additional set­tings. Ask you r network ad ministra tor. If you are setting up a ne w network click OK.
■
Windows NT: In the
Network
dialog bo x, click the t ab
Protocols
and
click
Add
. In the network components list click
TCP/IP protocol
and
click OK. Confirm the question with
Yes
to set up a new network. In
an existing network ask your network administrator.
■
Follow the instructi ons on the sc reen and fin ally restar t your PC. Repeat the installation on all PCs you need access to the Internet.
■
Quit all Windows-base d programs on your PC.
■
Put the BinTec Companion CD in the CD-ROM drive of your PC. Af­ter a few s ec ond s t he s ta r t w indo w appe ar s. I f the st art wi nd ow d oe s not appear automatically, click in your Windows Explorer your CD­ROM drive and double-click
setup.exe
.
■
Click
BRICKware
to start the setup program.
■
Enter the directory BRICKware shall be installed to.
■
Select y our router, thus BinGO! Plus or BinGO! Professional.
■
Select t he soft war e co mpon en ts yo u wa nt to ha ve in sta ll ed . Yo u can accept the adjusted values.
■
DIME Too ls contains ma inly tools fo r configurati on, maintenan ce and diagnosis. For the basic functions of your router it is not neces­sary to start DIME Tools automatically with Windows.
■
The Configuration Wizard s tarts.
3 Installing BRICKware
With the Configuration Wizard you configure your router in a quick and easy way. Please note:
When you configure your router with the Configuration Wizard your rout­er will be initially reset. Existing configurations – not made by the Config­uration W izard – wi ll be lost. So if your ro uter is alre ady configure d transmit t he ex is ti ng co nf ig ura t io n to yo ur PC be for e s ta rti n g (se e U se r’s Guide).
You can carr y o ut the co nf i gu rat io n in e it he r qui ck or ex pert mo de . If you are unfamiliar in networking technologies choose quick mode.
You can select the following configuration steps: Basic Router Settings and Internet Access. The Basic Router Settings are required to integrate the router in yo ur ne two rk an d t o en ab le te le ma ti c se rvi ces . Add iti on al l y, you may configure Internet access on your router to allow all PCs on your LAN to access the Internet via your BinGO! Plus/Pro fessional.
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Select the desired subjects and follow the instructions on the screen.
■
If you hav e se t u p a new network a nd installed th e T C P/IP protoco l as described above you have to configure your router as DHCP server (de fault).
In this cas e the PC ha s to be assi gned an IP address at t he end of configuration. Un der Windows NT this will be done automatically. U nder Windows 95 or 98 the Configuration Wizard starts the program WINIPCFG:
■
Click
Yes
to start WINIPCFG. Click
Renew All
and then click OK.
If you have choosen telematic services (TAPI/CAPI) during configura­tion, you will be asked to perform CAPI and TAPI configuration now. CAPI enab les, am ong oth er thi ngs, se nding a nd rece iving o f fax me s­sages and an answering machine’s functionality. TAPI enables compu­ter supported telephoning.
■
Click
Yes
to start conf ig ura t io n. I n t he
Remote TAPI
tab enter the IP address of y our router if it i sn’t entered already. Also en ter user name and password for users of telematic services as entered pre­viously before in the Configuration Wizard. Click
Use these values
.
Repeat these steps for the Remote
CAPI
tab. Click OK.
To be able to use fax services on your PC you have to install a CAPI ap­plication like RVS-Com Lite. RVS-Co m Lite is inc luded on your Bin Tec Companio n C D .
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Click
RVS-Com Lite
in the start window to install RVS-Com Lite (see subject 3 "Installing BRICKware") and follow the instructions on the screen. An online help system is also available.
4 Configuring your Router
5 Configuring your PC
You may allow access to Internet via your router for all PCs located in the same network as your router. For that on the PCs which are not ad­justed as DHCP client you have to enter your router as gateway and as DNS server as described below:
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In the start menu click
Settings
, in the submenu click
Control Pan-
el
. Double-click
Network
.
■
Click
TCP/IP
in the network components list (for Windows NT it is on
the
Protocol
tab) and click
Properties
.
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Click the
Gateway
tab and e nter th e IP a ddress of you r router as
New Gateway. (Windows NT: Click the
IP Address
tab and en ter the
IP address of your route r as
Standard Gateway
). Click
Add
.
■
Click the
DNS Configuratio n
tab and enter the IP address of your
router under
DNS Server Search Order
. Click
Add
and then OK.
Follow the further instructions on the screen.
You have succ essfully finished the configuration of your router!
■
Remove the cable from the serial port of your router (3) now.
Caution!
An incorr ect confi gura tio n of the dev ices in yo ur netw ork may result in unintended connections and increased charges. Monitor your router and make sure that the system does not establish un wante d ISDN con nection s (and ch arges) . Observe the LED display of your router (LED L1 or
L2
is on: Connection establishe d) or u se the monitor ing fun ction in the Set up To ol (see Getting Started and User’s Guide).
■
Test the connection to your router. In the start menu click
Run
. Enter
ping
followed by a space followed by the IP address of your router.
A window appears with the respo nse
"Reply from..."
.
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Now open your Internet Browser and enter www.bintec.de to test the access to the Internet. At BinTec’s WWW site you will find the latest news, updates, and documentation.
6 Testing Configuration
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