Huawei EchoLife HG520s User Manual
Huawei EchoLife HG520s User Manual

Huawei EchoLife HG520s User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    EchoLife HG520s Home Gateway User Manual HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 2 Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2007. 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 3: Safety Precautions

    Without prior written consent, no organization or individual is permitted to make any change to the structure or safety design of the device. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is not liable to any consequences or legal issues due to such changes.
  • Page 4 www.4GSource.net Operating Requirements: Do no let a child operate the device without guidance. Do not let a child play with the device or any accessory. Swallowing the accessories may lead to peril. Use the accessories provided or authorized by the manufacturer only.
  • Page 5 www.4GSource.net Keep the power plug clean and dry. Using a dirty or wet power plug may lead to electric shock or other perils.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    www.4GSource.net Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ................1 1.1 Functions and Features............1 1.2 Hardware Configuration ............1 1.2.1 Front Panel ..............2 1.2.2 Rear Panel..............4 1.2.3 Splitter.................4 Chapter 2 Installation of the HG520s..........6 2.1 Preparation................6 2.2 Connecting the HG520s ............6 2.3 Establishing Configuration Environment .......8 2.3.1 Parameter Configuration..........8 2.3.2 Steps................9 2.4 Web Configuration Page .............10...
  • Page 7 www.4GSource.net 3.5 Configuring the PPPoA mode ..........20 3.6 Configuring the RFC2684B Mode ........20 3.6.1 Preparation ...............20 3.6.2 Steps.................21 3.7 Configuring the RFC2684 (IPoA) Mode ......23 3.8 Configuring the Wireless Mode ...........23 3.8.1 Preparation ...............23 3.8.2 Steps.................24 Chapter 4 Advanced Configuration...........27 4.1 Preparation................27 4.2 Configuring the RIP .............27 4.3 Configuring the Security ............28...
  • Page 8 www.4GSource.net 6.2 FAQs ...................42 Chapter 7 Technical Specifications ..........44 Chapter 8 Appendix ................45 8.1 Default Factory Settings ............45 8.1.1 Common Default Parameters ........45 8.1.2 Default PVC Parameters ..........45 8.2 Abbreviations...............46...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    www.4GSource.net Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces functions and structure of the EchoLife HG520s Home Gateway (hereinafter referred to as the HG520s). 1.1 Functions and Features The HG520s is a type of Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) terminal. Data, video and audio are transmitted through the common telephone line at a higher rate by the HG520s.
  • Page 10: Front Panel

    www.4GSource.net Note: Figures of the front panel and the rear panel are only for your reference. 1.2.1 Front Panel Figure 1-1 shows the front panel of the HG520s. WLAN LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 INTERNET ADSL POWER Figure 1-1 Front panel of the HG520s Table 1-1 shows indicators in the front panel.
  • Page 11 www.4GSource.net Indicator Color Status Description The connection is established in the LAN interface. There are data being transmitted in LAN1–4 Green Blinking the LAN interface. No connection is established in the LAN interface. The embedded PPPoE and PPPoA dial-ups of the HG520s are successful, but there is no data transmission.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    www.4GSource.net 1.2.2 Rear Panel Figure 1-2 shows the rear panel of the HG520s. ON/ OFF ADSL RESET POWER LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Figure 1-2 Rear panel of the HG520s Table 1-2 shows interfaces and buttons in the rear panel. Table 1-2 Interfaces and Buttons in the rear panel Interface/Button Description Antenna...
  • Page 13 www.4GSource.net same telephone line at the same time, you need an external splitter to separate the voice and data signals: LINE: Connecting to the phone jack on the wall. PHONE: Connecting to the telephone. MODEM: Connecting to the ADSL interface of the HG520s.
  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Installation Of The Hg520S

    www.4GSource.net Chapter 2 Installation of the HG520s This chapter introduces the installation when the HG520s is used for the first time. 2.1 Preparation Connect your computer with the HG520s through the Ethernet interfaces. Before installing the HG520s, make sure that your computer is equipped with the network card 2.2 Connecting the HG520s Figure 2-1 shows the connection of the HG520s.
  • Page 15 www.4GSource.net (1) Power adaptor (2) Switch (3) Computer (4) Set-Top Box (5) Modem port of splitter (6) Line interface of splitter (7) Phone interface of (8) Splitter (9) Phone splitter (10) Phone Jack Figure 2-1 Connection of the HG520s Connect the HG520s as follows: Caution: Before connecting the HG520s, power off the HG520s and your computer.
  • Page 16: Establishing Configuration Environment

    www.4GSource.net Connect the LINE interface of the splitter with the telephone jack on the wall. Connect the MODEM interface of the splitter with the ADSL interface of the HG520s. Connect the PHONE interface of the splitter with the interface of the telephone line. Connect the Ethernet interface of the HG520s with the Ethernet interface of the computer by using Ethernet cable.
  • Page 17: Steps

    www.4GSource.net Default: IP address and subnet mask IP address: 192.168.1.1 of the LAN of the HG520s Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Set them to be in the same network segment as the IP address of the LAN of the HG520s IP address and subnet mask For example: of the computer IP address: 192.168.1.100...
  • Page 18: Web Configuration Page

    www.4GSource.net Note: After configuring the parameters of the HG520s, configure the computer according to the configuration status of the HG520s. For details, please refer to Chapter 3 "Service Configuration." 2.4 Web Configuration Page The Web configuration page of the HG520s is divided into two parts: The navigation tree: It is on the left side of the page.
  • Page 19: Chapter 3 Service Configuration

    www.4GSource.net Chapter 3 Service Configuration This chapter introduces the method for configuring the HG520s. Note: The figures in the following configuration operations are only for your reference. 3.1 Method 3.1.1 Protocol Model Figure 3-1 shows the protocol model of for the connection between the HG520s and the DSLAM at the office end.
  • Page 20: Steps

    www.4GSource.net of the HG520s, you need to configure parameters, for example, the permanent virtual channel (PVC). 3.1.2 Steps The service modes of HG520s can be realized by configuring the corresponding working parameters. The steps to realize a service mode are described as follows. Step To...
  • Page 21 www.4GSource.net Table 3-1 Service modes of the HG520s Service Mode Working Method Configuration Take the HG520s as bridge Refer to 3.3 equipment. "Configuring Bridge the Bridge Use the PPPoE dial-up software Mode." of the computer for dialing. Take the HG520s as a router. embedded PPPoE Refer to 3.4...
  • Page 22: Configuring The Bridge Mode

    www.4GSource.net Caution: Some parameters are validated only after they are saved and the HG520s is rebooted. Follow the prompt in the configuration page to perform this operation. 3.3 Configuring the Bridge Mode In the bridge mode, the HG520s serves as a bridge. You need to install the Point to Point Protocol (PPP) dial-up software to realize the dial-up access to the Internet.
  • Page 23: Steps

    www.4GSource.net Name Configuration Note: VPI = Virtual Path Identifier VCI = Virtual Channel Identifier 3.3.2 Steps Configure the following equipment: The HG520s Your computer 1. Configuring the HG520s Follow the steps: Log in to the Web configuration page of the HG520s. For the procedure, refer to "2.3 Establishing Configuration Environment."...
  • Page 24 www.4GSource.net Figure 3-2 Configuring the Bridge mode Click Submit. 2. Configuring your computer After completing the configuration of the HG520s, you need to install the PPP dial-up software to access the Internet. The Windows XP (Professional) operating system has a embedded PPPoE dial-up software.
  • Page 25: Configuring The Pppoe Mode

    www.4GSource.net Enter the username and password. Then click Next. (10) Click Finish. 3.4 Configuring the PPPoE Mode In the PPPoE mode, the HG520s uses the embedded PPP dial-up software for dialing. The HG520s serves as a router to connect your computer to the Internet.
  • Page 26: Steps

    www.4GSource.net 3.4.2 Steps 1. Configuring the HG520s Follow the steps described as follows: Log in to the Web configuration page. For the procedure, refer to 2.2 (4)"2.3 ." Select Basic > WAN Setting in the navigation tree to display the WAN configuration page. In the WAN configuration page, select the PVC that needs to be configured.
  • Page 27 www.4GSource.net Figure 3-3 Configuring the PPPoE mode Fill in the username and the password (provided by the ISP). Click Submit. Select Basic > DHCP in the navigation tree to display the DHCP configuration page. Set DHCP to Server in the DHCP configuration page. (10) Click Submit.
  • Page 28: Configuring The Pppoa Mode

    www.4GSource.net 2. Configuring Your Computer Configure the network card for your computer, to enable the computer to automatically obtain information such as the IP address and the gateway. 3.5 Configuring the PPPoA mode In the PPPoA mode, the HG520s uses the embedded PPP dial-up software for dialing.
  • Page 29: Steps

    www.4GSource.net Name Configuration DHCP mode of the HG520s Enable the DHCP server 3.6.2 Steps 1. Configuring the HG520s Follow the steps described as follows: Log in to the Web configuration page. For the procedure, refer to 2.2 (4)"2.3 Establishing Configuration Environment."...
  • Page 30 www.4GSource.net Figure 3-4 Configuring the RFC2684B mode Click Submit. Select Basic > DHCP in the navigation tree to display the DHCP configuration page. Set DHCP to Server in the DHCP configuration page. Click Submit. 2. Configuring Your Computer Configure the network card for your computer, to enable the computer to automatically obtain information such as the IP address and the gateway.
  • Page 31: Configuring The Rfc2684 (Ipoa) Mode

    www.4GSource.net 3.7 Configuring the RFC2684 (IPoA) Mode Configuring the RFC2684 (IPoA) mode is similar to configuring the RFC2684 (IPoA) mode. The only difference is that you have to select RFC2684 (IPoA) in the PVC configuration mode to configure IPoA. For details, refer to 3.6 "Configuring the RFC2684B Mode."...
  • Page 32: Steps

    www.4GSource.net Name Configuration There are two types (found in the authentication type of WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK): Encryption TKIP 3.8.2 Steps Follow the steps described below: Log in to the Web configuration page. For the procedure, refer to "2.3 Establishing Configuration Environment." Select Basic > Wireless LAN in the navigation tree to display the Wireless configuration page.
  • Page 33 www.4GSource.net Figure 3-6 Configuring the mode of WEP-64Bits/WEP-128Bits Figure 3-7 Configuring the mode of WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Configure the wireless MAC address filter in the Figure 3-8. Then Click Submit.
  • Page 34 www.4GSource.net Figure 3-8 Configuring the wireless MAC address filter...
  • Page 35: Chapter 4 Advanced Configuration

    www.4GSource.net Chapter 4 Advanced Configuration This chapter introduces the method for deploying the advanced configuration of HG520s. 4.1 Preparation Follow the steps described below: Log in to the Web configuration page of HG520s. For the procedure, refer to "2.3 Establishing Configuration Environment."...
  • Page 36: Configuring The Security

    www.4GSource.net 4.3 Configuring the Security Various types of data can be blocked to your computer, or the firewall can be enabled to promote the level of security of network. Figure 4-2 Configuring the Security Name Description HG520s provides totally 6 types of data to block: Internet Security Telnet, FTP, TFTP, Web, SNMP and Ping The Firewall is enabled by default;...
  • Page 37 www.4GSource.net Name Description Filter Set Index 1~10 Interface Select PVC0~PVC7/LAN; Default is “NONE” Direction Select Both/Incoming/Outgoing Filter Rule Editing Filter Rule Index Filter Type Select TCP/IP, or MAC Active To activate a rule; Default is “No” Source IP Address Fill in the filtered source IP address you want Subnet Mask Fill in the filtered source subnet mask you want Port Number...
  • Page 38 www.4GSource.net Figure 4-3 Configuring the Filter All activated rules will be listed in “Filter Listing”.
  • Page 39: Configuring The Qos

    www.4GSource.net 4.5 Configuring the QoS The objective of QoS is to provide different quality of service to tailor different requirements of applications. Note: QoS doesn’t increase extra bandwidth of your LAN, but helps to distribute bandwidth effectively. If your LAN has adequate bandwidth you need not configure QoS.
  • Page 40 www.4GSource.net Figure 4-4 Configuring the QoS...
  • Page 41 www.4GSource.net Name Description Default is deactivated Rule Index 1~16 Active To activate a rule; Select IGMP/SIP/H.323/MGCP/DNS/ Application DHCP/RIP/RSTP/RTCP/RTP Physical Ports Select a physical port Destination MAC Fill in the destination MAC Destination IP Fill in the destination IP Destination Mask Fill in the destination mask Destination Port Range Fill in the destination port range...
  • Page 42: Configuring The Port Mapping

    www.4GSource.net Name Description 0~7; Select Key Net Traffic(RIP, 802.1p Remark OSPF)/Voice/Video/IGMP/Key Data Queue 1~4; Provide different levels of priority 4.6 Configuring the Port Mapping You can map WAN port to LAN port through configuring the Port Mapping. Figure 4-5 Configuring the Port Mapping...
  • Page 43: Configuring The Timezone

    www.4GSource.net Name Description Port Mapping Active To activate port mapping or not Group Index Active To activate a group VLAN ID Fill in a decimal number; The range is 2~14 ATM VCs Select a port and tagged; The range is 0~7 Ethernet Select a port Wireless LAN...
  • Page 44: Configuring The Acl

    www.4GSource.net Name Description Time Server Time Server IP Address Fill in IP address of a time server Time Zone Select your time zone Daylight Saving Check to fill in the start and end date Calibrate system clock Check to calibrate now with Time Server now Date Current Date...
  • Page 45: Configuring The Upnp

    www.4GSource.net Name Description Access Control Setup To enable ACL; Default is disabled Access Control Editing ACL Rule Index 1~16 Active To activate a rule Secure IP Address Fill in allowed IP address; 0.0.0.0 means all IPs Application Select Web/FTP/Telnet/SNMP/Ping/All Interface Select WAN/LAN All activated rules will be listed in “Access Control Listing”.
  • Page 46: Chapter 5 Other Settings

    www.4GSource.net Chapter 5 Other Settings 5.1 Changing the IP Address of the LAN of the HG520s You can access the Web configuration page of the HG520s through the IP address of the LAN of the HG520s. The IP address of the LAN of the HG520s is configured by default, you can change it as follows: Log in to the Web configuration page of the HG520s.
  • Page 47: Changing The Administrator Password Of The Hg520S

    www.4GSource.net 5.2 Changing the Administrator Password of the HG520s The Web manager of the HG520s provides the password protection function to prevent illegal users from changing the configuration of the HG520s. The username and the password of the HG520s are configured by default. To change the administrator password, follow the steps: Log in to the Web configuration page of the HG520s.
  • Page 48: Upgrading The Firmware

    www.4GSource.net Use a pin to press the Reset button and then release it after 3 seconds. 2. Using the Web Manager Follow the steps: Select Tools > Reboot in the navigation tree to display the Save/Reboot page. Set Reboot with to Factory Default Settings in the factory setting reboot page.
  • Page 49: Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

    www.4GSource.net Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 6.1 Quick Failure Location Problem Solution Ensure that the power adapter matches the HG520s. The Power Ensure that the HG520s is connected to the power indicator is not on supply properly. Ensure that the Power button is pressed. Ensure that the ADSL line is connected properly.
  • Page 50: Faqs

    Make sure that no telephone or fax machine is connected directly to the ADSL line. Replace the old ISA network adapter with a new 10/100 M PCI network adapter and install the latest driver. Find help on http://www.huawei.com or contact your ISP for help.
  • Page 51 www.4GSource.net 2. What to do if the username and the password of the Web configuration page are forgotten? If the username and the password of the Web configuration page are forgotten, configure the HG520s to the default factory settings. Use the default username and password to access the Web manager.
  • Page 52: Chapter 7 Technical Specifications

    www.4GSource.net Chapter 7 Technical Specifications Main Technical Specifications ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) Annex A ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) Annex A ADSL standard ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 Standard ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex A ADSL2 standard ITU G.992.4 (G.lite.bis) Annex A ADSL2+ standard ITU G.992.5 Annex A The maximum downstream rate...
  • Page 53: Chapter 8 Appendix

    www.4GSource.net Chapter 8 Appendix 8.1 Default Factory Settings 8.1.1 Common Default Parameters Item Default Value Username of administrator admin Password of administrator admin IP address 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP mode None Enable 8.1.2 Default PVC Parameters Sequence No. Mode Bridge Bridge Bridge...
  • Page 54: Abbreviations

    www.4GSource.net 8.2 Abbreviations ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Asynchronous Transfer Mode DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DSLAM Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplex Internet Protocol IPoA Internet Protocol over ATM Internet Service Provider Local Area Network Plug and Play Point-to-Point Protocol PPPoA PPP over ATM PPPoE...
  • Page 55 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD Huawei Industrial Base Bantian, Longgang Shenzhen 518129 People's Republic of China www.huawei.com No. 202013...

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