Huawei EchoLife HG520 User Manual

Huawei EchoLife HG520 User Manual

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  • Page 1 EchoLife HG520/HG520e Home Gateway User Manual...
  • Page 2 Free Communication, Wonderful Life Thank you for purchasing EchoLife HG520/HG520e Home Gateway of Huawei. EchoLife HG520/HG520e Home Gateway User Manual Manual Version: T2-202001-20060622-V1.01 Product Version: V200R001...
  • Page 3 Copyright © 2006 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Trademarks and Permissions and other Huawei trademarks are trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 4 Do not dismantle the equipment by yourself. In case of failure, send the equipment to an authorized maintainer. Without prior written consent from Huawei, no company or individual is allowed to decompile, disassemble, modify or reverse engineer the equipment and shall be solely responsible for any effect resulted from such action.
  • Page 5 Do not trample on, stretch, or over bend the equipment cables, to avoid equipment failure. Do not use broken or worn wires. If a wire is broken or worn, contact your supplier for change. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 6 Keep the power socket clean and dry, to avoid electric shock or other dangers. Note If the device is in use for a long time, temperature of the shell will go up. Please do not worry. This is normal and the device can work normally. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 7: About This Manual

    About This Manual This manual introduces the function, features and operation of EchoLife HG520/HG520e. The main contents are as follows: To know Refer to Features, network application Chapter 1 Introduction and hardware structure Installation Chapter 2 Installation Web-based configuration Chapter 3 Web Configuration...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    3.2.2 System Information ..........11 3.2.3 WAN Configuration........... 12 3.2.4 LAN Configuration ............ 20 3.2.5 DHCP Configuration ..........22 3.2.6 Wireless Configuration ..........24 3.3 Advanced Configuration............27 3.3.1 IP Routing..............27 3.3.2 ADSL ................ 29 3.3.3 VLAN ................ 30 Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 9 3.5.1 System Log............... 53 3.5.2 Diagnostics ............... 54 3.5.3 Traffic Statistics ............55 3.5.4 ATM Counter ............56 3.5.5 LOS/LOF/ES............. 57 Chapter 4 Technical Specifications ..........58 Chapter 5 Appendix................ 61 5.1 FCC..................61 5.2 Acronyms and Abbreviations ..........62 Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 10: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing EchoLife HG520/HG520e Home Gateway (hereinafter referred to as HG520). HG520 is an ADSL Access Point (AP) router for high-speed Internet access. This manual will introduce how to install and configure HG520. Note: Compared to HG520, HG520e does not provide the USB interface and USB function.
  • Page 11: Network Application

    HG520 provides both wired and wireless access. Figure 1-1 shows the network application of HG520. Carrier's OSS N2000 NMS IPTV HG520 CDN IP DSLAM Network Internet BRAS Figure 1-1 Network application of HG520 1.3 Appearance Figure 1-2 shows the appearance of HG520. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 12: Front Panel

    Figure 1-2 HG520 Note: There is no USB indicator and USB port on HG520e. 1.3.1 Front Panel Figure 1-3 shows the front panel of HG520. Figure 1-3 Front panel of HG520 Table 1-1 describes these indicators. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 13 Blinking The ADSL link is being activated. The link is normal in the routing mode. The link is not established in the INTERNET bridging mode or routing mode. Data is being transferred in the Blinking routing mode. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    It is used to connect with the USB interface of your computer. ON/OFF It is used to switch on/off HG520. Power It is used to connect with the power adapter. Antenna It is used for wireless connection with the LAN devices. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Installation

    II. Connect the network cable To connect HG520 to a LAN or computer, do as follows: Use a network cable to connect the hub port or the Ethernet interface of your computer with a LAN interface of HG520. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 16: Simple Configuration

    Configure the computer to obtain IP address automatically. Alternatively, configure your computer to be in the same network segment as HG520. The default IP address of HG520 is 192.168.1.1. 2.2.2 Logging In to the Configuration Interface The steps are as follows: Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 17 IE browser. The following dialog box is displayed. Figure 2-1 Authentication Enter the default user name admin and password admin. Click OK. Note: If you have problems during the configuration, contact your ISP for help. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 18: Chapter 3 Web Configuration

    Chapter 3 Web Configuration 3.1 Home Page After authentication, the home page of HG520 is displayed. See Figure 3-1. Figure 3-1 Home page of HG520 The left part is the navigation bar, providing links for you to access different pages. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 19: Basic Configuration

    There is no USB port on HG520e, and the diagrams in this chapter are for your reference only. 3.2 Basic Configuration 3.2.1 Service Information Click Service Information of Basic in the navigation bar to display the service information of HG520. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 20: System Information

    Figure 3-2 Service information This page displays the service information of LAN and WAN. 3.2.2 System Information Click System Information of Basic in the navigation bar to display the system information of HG520. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 21: Wan Configuration

    Figure 3-3 System information This page displays the general information of HG520 and the current ADSL statistics. 3.2.3 WAN Configuration Click Connections of Basic in the navigation bar to display the WAN Configurations page. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 22 New to add PVC. If you create new PVC, you need to enter the VPI and VCI values provided by your ISP. Note: You can click the icon to modify the configuration of existing PVCs or delete the PVC. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 23 Select the encapsulation mode and enter the VPI and VCI values. After the configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Clear to clear the settings. II. DHCP The DHCP configuration page is as shown in Figure 3-6. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 24 IP routing table will be sent out through the WAN interface. Other data will be discarded. After the configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Clear to clear the settings. III. Static IP The static IP configuration page is shown in Figure 3-7. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 25 WAN interface. Other data will be discarded. After the configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Clear to clear the settings. IV. 2684 Route The 2684 route configuration page is as shown in Figure 3-8. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 26 ISP. By default, Default Route is enabled. If you select Disabled, only the data whose route is included in the IP routing table will be transmitted through the WAN interface. Other data will be discarded. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 27 After the configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Clear to clear the settings. V. PPPoE/PPPoA The PPPoE and PPPoA configuration pages are as shown in Figure 3-9 and Figure 3-10. Figure 3-9 PPPoE Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 28 DNS server and the secondary DNS server on the DNS configuration page manually. It is recommended that you set Change Status to Start On Data, in this way HG520 will establish the PPP dialing when receive a linking Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 29: Lan Configuration

    Click LAN of Basic in the navigation bar to display the LAN configuration page. You can change the default LAN IP address and subnet mask. Ensure that the IP address of your computer and the LAN IP address are in the same network segment. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 30 Internet. Enter the subnet mask for the Ethernet LAN interface. By default, it is 255.255.255.0. After the configuration, click Apply to save the settings. Note: If you change the IP address, you need to reboot HG520. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 31: Dhcp Configuration

    HG520 as the DHCP server of LAN. Then HG520 will provide IP settings for your PC. Otherwise, the IP address of your computer needs to be configured manually or obtained from the DHCP server at the office end. Figure 3-12 DHCP server configuration Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 32 Enter the IP address of your computer in the IP Address text box. Enter the validity period of the IP address in the Maximum lease time text box. After configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Cancel to clear the settings. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 33: Wireless Configuration

    DHCP server in the Lease time text box. After configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Clear to clear the settings. 3.2.6 Wireless Configuration Click WLAN of Basic in the navigation bar to display the WLAN configuration page. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 34 LAN must use the same SSID as specified in this page. Select a channel used for your wireless LAN from the Channel drop-down list. Remember that all wireless devices communicating with HG520 must use the same channel as specified in this page. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 35 Intra BSS traffic is traffic between wireless stations in the same BSS. If there are two wireless stations connecting to Internet through HG520 and the Intra-BSS function is enabled, both stations can access Internet and Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 36: Advanced Configuration

    LAN IP settings on your computers should be sufficient. You may need to define routes if: your LAN includes two or more networks or subnets, or you connect to two or more ISP services, or Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 37 Subnet Mask specifies the subnet mask of the destination computer. Gateway specifies the address of the gateway through which data to the destination computer will be forwarded. After configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Clear to clear the settings. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 38: Adsl

    HG520 supports multiple ADSL modulation modes. If you are instructed by your ISP to change the modulation mode used for your service, select the desired modulation mode. The modulation modes available are All, G.Dmt, ADSL2, ADSL2+, ADSL2+DELT, ADSL2M, ADSL2M+, T1.413, G.Lite and Multimode. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 39: Vlan

    While clients and servers may locate anywhere in a network, they can be grouped together by the VLAN technology, and broadcasts can be sent to devices within the VLAN. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 40 Clear to clear the settings. Click the icon of a relative port, the VLAN Port Binding Properties page will be displayed at the lower part. You can modify the binding PVCs and default PVC for an Ethernet port. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 41: Acl

    Internet. By default, it is Disabled, all the LAN IP addresses can access Internet. If you set WAN Enable to enabled, HG520 will only allow the computers whose IP address is included in the access control list to Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 42: Filters

    Filters are used to deny or allow LAN computers to access Internet. Through the configuration of IP filters, you can refuse computers with the specified IP or MAC addresses to access Internet. You can also block access from Internet to your LAN. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 43 The existing IP filters are listed in the page. You can click the icon to modify an IP filter. Figure 3-21 IP filters configuration—status Click New to add IP filters. The IP filter configuration page is as shown in Figure 3-22. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 44 LAN. If you select WAN, the filter rule will apply to packets form the specified range of IP addresses of the WAN side. If you select both, the filter rule will apply to packets from both sides. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 45 After configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Clear to clear the settings. II. MAC Filters Through MAC filter configuration, you can deny LAN computers to access Internet. Figure 3-23 MAC filters configuration—status Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 46 URL is a specially formatted text string that defines a location on Internet. If any part of the URL contains the blocked word, the web site will not be allowed to access. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 47 Click New to add URL filters. Figure 3-26 URL filters configuration Enter the web site that needs to be blocked in the URL Address text box. After configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Clear to clear the settings. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 48 If you select Allow, the LAN computers can access all domains except the blocked domains. If you select Deny, the LAN computers can only access the permitted domains. Click New to add domain filters. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 49: Firewall

    Click Firewall of Advanced in the navigation bar to display the firewall rules configuration page. The firewall configuration enables you to protect the system against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks and other types of unauthorized accesses to your LAN. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 50 IP Spoofing: sends packets over the WAN interface by using an internal LAN IP address as the source address Tear Drop: sends packets that contain overlapping fragments Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 51: Nat

    Network Address Translation (NAT) is to transfer the internal addresses of your LAN computers into a public address when the LAN computers access the external network. NAT is only applicable to TCP or UDP based applications. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 52 I. NAT Figure 3-30 NAT Select Enabled or Disabled to enable or disable the NAT function. II. NAT Entries Figure 3-31 NAT entries Click New to add a NAT entry. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 53 For Protocol Type, select the protocol for NAT from the drop-down list. You can select TCP, UDP or Both. For Outside Port, enter the outside port of an external access. After configuration, click Apply to save the settings, or click Clear to clear the settings. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 54 LAN computer first. Setting a LAN computer as the default NAT server may expose it to security risk. Thus, it is suggested that you do not use this function. After configuration, click Apply to save the settings. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 55: Qos

    If you select WFQ (Weighted Fair Queuing), HG520 will determine application’s priority according to the priority queue and priority weight. You need to enter the Priority Weight. Select the PVCs that need to apply the scheduler. You can click New to add one priority entry. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 56: Dns

    Point). In this case, you need to enter an accepted format value in Encryption Input text box. After configuration, click Apply to save the settings. 3.3.9 DNS Click DNS of Advanced in the navigation bar to display the DNS configuration page. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 57: Rip

    HG520 supports RIP v1 and RIP v2 to share routing tables with other Layer 3 routing devices on your local network or remote LAN. If your network does not employ another IP routing device, it is not necessary to enable RIP. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 58 For RIP 1 Received, if you select Enabled, HG520 can receive packets that use the RIP 1 protocol. For RIP 1 Send, if you select Enabled, HG520 can send packets that use the RIP 1 protocol. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 59: Tools Configuration

    Click System Password of Tools in the navigation bar to display the password setting page. The administrator has read/write ability on the web page and can modify the configurations. You can change the default password for security concern. Figure 3-40 System password Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 60: Configuration File

    Upload. Then the configuration file will be loaded to HG520. Click Backup to save the current system settings as a configuration file onto the local hard disk. The settings will be saved as a .cfg file. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 61: Firmware Upgrade

    Figure 3-42 Firmware upgrade To upgrade the firmware, enter the name and path of the file or click Browse to search for the file. Then click Upload. The file will be loaded and HG520 will restart automatically. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 62: Status

    Click Last to display the last page of the logs. Click Previous to go back to the previous log page. Click Next to go to the next log page. Click Clear to clear the logs completely. Click Log Settings to display the log configuration page. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 63: Diagnostics

    The diagnostics function executes a series of test on your system software and hardware connections. You can use this function for troubleshooting. Click Diagnostics of Status in the navigation bar to perform the basic diagnostics for HG520. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 64: Traffic Statistics

    The program reports whether the test passed or failed. A test may be skipped if no suitable interface is configured for running the test. 3.5.3 Traffic Statistics Click Statistics of Status in the navigation bar to view the traffic statistics. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 65: Atm Counter

    ADSL, LAN and USB LAN port. You can click Refresh to update the statistics. Note: There is no USB LAN port on HG520e. 3.5.4 ATM Counter Click ATM Counter of Status in the navigation bar to view the ATM statistics. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 66: Los/Lof/Es

    ATM. You can click Counters Reset to reset the statistics and click Counters Refresh to update the statistics. 3.5.5 LOS/LOF/ES Click LOS/LOF/ES of Status in the navigation bar to view the LOS/LOF/ES statistics. Figure 3-48 LOS/LOF/ES You can click Refresh to update the statistics. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 67: Chapter 4 Technical Specifications

    Forum TR-048/TR-067 Performance Performance Criteria Four Fast Ethernet RJ-45, 10/100 Mbit/s, MDI/MDIX ports Auto-sensing Standard Compliance IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u One USB port Type B connector (for HG520 only) USB Implementation Forum USB 1.1 Standard Compliance Specification Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 68 Numbers 14 channels for Japan IEEE 802.11b:1, 2, 5.5, and 11Mbit/s Wireless Data Rate IEEE 802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54Mbit/s Reset to factory default after push the Reset Button button for 3 seconds. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 69 Physical and Environmental Specifications Power Adapter: 12 V AC 1.2 A Working Temperature: -5℃ – 50℃ Humidity: 5% – 95% (non-condensing) Dimensions: 215 mm × 172 mm × 41 mm Weight: 370 g Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 70: Chapter 5 Appendix

    This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 71: Acronyms And Abbreviations

    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is needed. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Frequency: 2412 – 2462MHz Channel: 1 - 11 5.2 Acronyms and Abbreviations ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 72 Asynchronous Transfer Mode Denial of Service DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name Server Demilitarized Zone DSLAM Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplex Internet Protocols ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol Internet Service Provider Local Area Network Media Access Control Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 73 Network Address Translation Point to Point Protocol PPPoA PPP over ATM PPPoE PPP over Ethernet Permanent Virtual Connection Quality of Service Routing Information Protocol SSID Service Set Identifier Transfer Control Protocol TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol User Datagram Protocol Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 74 UPnP Universal Plug and Play Universal Serial Bus Virtual Channel Identifier Virtual Path Identifier Wide Area Network Wireless encryption Protocol Weighted Fair Queuing Wi-Fi Protected Access Huawei Technologies Proprietary...
  • Page 75 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Administration Building, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Bantian, Longgang District, Shenzhen, P. R. China Postal Code: 518129 Website: http://www.huawei.com Email: terminal@huawei.com...

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