BT VERSATILITY User Manual

BT Versatility

Internet Module

BT Versatility

Internet module manual

Contents

Introduction 2

Features 2

Connecting to BT Versatility Wizard 3

Installation Wizard 4

ADSL Wizard 5

ISDN Wizard 6

PC Settings 7

Using the Internet 7

Local Area Network 7

Wide Area Network 8

ADSL 8

ISDN 8

Dial backup 8

Indicators 8

Reset Button 9

ADSL profile 9

MLPPP 14

Timebands 15

ADSL Timebands 15

ISDN Timebands 16

DHCP Server 17

Firewall 19

Filter Stacks 20

Filters 20

ADSL incoming filter stack 22

ADSL outgoing filter stack 22

ISDN incoming filter stack 23

ISDN Outgoing filter stack 23

Specifications 24

LAN 24

ADSL 24

ISDN 24

Protocols 24

Authentication 24

DHCP 24

Routing 24

Firewall 24

Call management 24

Management 24

Introduction

The Internet Module is a BT Versatility system module that provides multi-user high-speed broadband Internet access using ADSL and ISDN. It also provides a Local Area Network that allows users to network PCs and share printers and other resources within the office. It is easy to install and manage using the installation Wizard and management system. It can be installed at the initial installation phase or added later.

Features

The Internet module has the following features:

• Installation Wizard for easy set-up

• Multi-user Internet access

• Local Area Networking

• ADSL

• ISDN

• Firewall

• ISDN dial backup

• Cost control for dial-up calls

• PC based management

• External indicators

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Connecting to BT Versatility Wizard

The Internet module is programmed using BT Versatility Wizard.

• Establish a connection to the system.

• Select the Router tab on the main menu.

• The following screen is displayed.

• Installation Wizard takes you to the Installation Wizard settings

• Router Configuration takes you to the LAN, Router and WAN settings

• Get Router Configuration receives all router settings and updates the corresponding fields in the management system.

• Set Router Configuration sends all management system settings to the router.

• Cancel takes you back to the previous screen.

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Internet module manual

Installation Wizard

The Installation Wizard allows you to quickly and easily set-up an Internet connection.

Before you use the Wizard, you must have the following information to hand.

• Will ADSL or ISDN be used to access the ISP?

• If ADSL is to be used, get the following information. This will be provided by your ISP. – Username – Password

Which of the following protocols are used by the ADSL modem:

• PPPoE

• Dynamic IP address assignment

• Static IP address assignment.

If static IP addressing is used, the user should skip the ADSL Wizard and proceed to the ADSL Profile in WAN settings.

• If ISDN is to be used, get the following information which is provided by your ISP: – Username – Password – Telephone number

The following procedure is now used to set up Internet access:

• Select Installation Wizard from the main menu

• The following screen is displayed

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ADSL Wizard

ADSL provides a high-speed ‘always on’ service whereby the Internet module is permanently connected to the Internet using a standard telephone line.

Please refer to the BT Versatility Installation Manual for instructions for connecting the ADSL modem and LAN PCs.

• Select ADSL on the Installation Wizard screen

• The following screen is displayed

• Enter the Username. This will be provided by the ISP

• Enter the Password. This will be provided by the ISP

• Select a Protocol either PPPoE or IP

Note: If static IP addressing is used, the user should skip the ADSL Wizard and proceed to the ADSL Profile.

• Set Profile Enabled – Yes.

• Click on the Send button.

• Press the RESET button on the screen for the changes to take effect.

The Internet module is now set up to access the Internet using ADSL.

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Installation Wizard

ISDN Wizard

If ADSL is not provided, the Internet module can use any ISDN line connected to the PABX to establish a dial-up connection to the Internet.

Note: if ADSL is installed and ISDN dial backup is required, the user should proceed to the ADSL Profile and ISDN Profile in WAN settings.

The following procedure is used to set up an ISDN connection.

• Select ISDN from the Wizard screen

• The following screen is displayed

• Enter the Username. This will be provided by the ISP

• Enter the Password. This will be provided by the ISP

• Enter the Tel No (telephone number) that the Internet module dials to access the Internet. This will be provided by your ISP. Ensure that the telephone number is preceded by the PABX access code for an outside line. The default access code is 9.

• Profile active must be set to Yes

• Click on the Send button

It is recommended that ADSL be disabled (where an ADSL service is not connected).

• Click on Cancel. This takes you back to the previous screen

• Select ADSL

• The ADSL Wizard screen is displayed

• Set Profile Enabled – No. This disables the ADSL profile

• Click on the Send button

• Press the RESET button on the screen for the changes to take effect

• The Internet module is now set up to access the Internet using ISDN

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Installation Wizard

PC Settings

Each PC used to browse the Internet must be configured to obtain an IP address automatically.

• Right click Network Neighbourhood

• Left click Properties

• Select Protocols tab

• Scroll through protocols listed and highlight TCP/IP Protocol and click properties tab

• Click radio button Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server

• Click OK

The PC is now set up to automatically obtain an IP address from the DHCP server in the Internet Module.

Internet Explorer must also be configured as follows.

• Select Tools on menu bar

• Select Internet Options on drop down menu

• Click Connections tab

• Click LAN Settings

• Proxy Server. Ensure that Use a proxy Server box is not ticked

Using the Internet

Launching Internet Explorer on any PC connected to the LAN will automatically connect the user to the Internet.

Local Area Network

The Internet module has a LAN (Local Area Network) which allows multiple PCs to connect to the Internet. It also allows users to network PCs and share printers and other resources.

The Internet module has four 10/100 switched Ethernet ports for connecting PCs or other devices. If more than four LAN devices are to be connected, an external Ethernet hub or hubs can be connected to any or all of the ports to expand the LAN. The Internet module can accommodate up to a total of 100 LAN devices.

The RJ-45 connectors for these ports are located on the MDF and are used to connect PCs or other LAN devices to the Internet module. Each port is set for autoconfiguration and autosensing to automatically adapt to network card settings in the PC or other device that is connected to it. Also, each port can automatically adapt itself to a standard or crossover cable.

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