NetComm NB6PLUS4WN manual

User Guide NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W and NB6Plus4Wn ADSL2+ Router[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 2 www .netcomm.com.au Safety and Precaution Installation • Use only the type of power source indicated on the marking labels. • Use only power adapter supplied with the product. • Do not overload wall outlet or extension cords as this may increase the risk of electric shock or[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 3 Contents Before Y ou Use ..............................................................................................................................................6 NB6 Series Package Contents ..................[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 4 www .netcomm.com.au Chapter 3: Accessing the Internet...............................................................................................................35 PPP over A TM (PPPoA) Mode .......................................................................................[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 5 Quality of Service ...................................................................................................................................95 Quality of Service – Bridge QoS ............................[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 6 www .netcomm.com.au BEFORE Y OU USE Thank you for purchasing a NetComm ADSL2+ Router . NetComm brings you the Next Generation of ADSL technology with ADSL2+*, which boosts ADSL ’ s performance, improves interoperability , and supports new applications, services and deployment co[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 7 NB6 Series Package Contents Y our Package contains the following items: • One NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W and NB6Plus4Wn Router (all models shown above) • T elephone Cable (RJ-11) • Driver and Manual CD ?[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 8 www .netcomm.com.au Subscription for ADSL Ser vice T o use the ADSL Router , you have to subscribe to an ADSL service from your broadband ser vice provider . According to the service type you select, you may get various IP addresses: Dynamic IP: If you apply for an on-demand conne[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 9 CHAPTER 1: O VERVIEW This chapter provides you with a description for the LEDs and connectors on the front and rear surface of the router . Please take a look at this information, before you use/install this router [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 10 www .netcomm.com.au NB6 LED Indicators The LED Indicators are located on the front of the unit, their meanings are as follows: Function Color Definition Power Off Power is off. Solid Green Power is on and the device operates normally . Solid Red Power on self-test in progress The[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 11 NB6 Rear Panel The following figure illustrates the rear panel of your ADSL Router: Connector Description Line RJ-11 connector (T elephone line) USB USB connector Reset Reset to factory defaults Ethernet Ethernet [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 12 www .netcomm.com.au NB6W LED Indicators The LED Indicators are located on the front of the unit, their meanings are as follows: Function Color Definition Power Off Power is off. Solid Green Power is on and the device operates normally . Solid Red Power on self-test in progress Th[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 13 NB6W Rear Panel The following figure illustrates the rear panel of your ADSL Router: Connector Description Wireless antenna Power 12V AC Power connector Power on/off switch Reset Reset to factory defaults Ethernet[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 14 www .netcomm.com.au NB6Plus4 LED Indicators The LED Indicators are located on the front of the unit, their meanings are as follows: Function Color Definition Power Off Power is off. Solid Green Power is on and the device operates normally . Solid Red Power on self-test in progres[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 15 NB6Plus4 Rear Panel The following figure illustrates the rear panel of your ADSL Router: Connector Description Reset Reset to factory defaults Power 12V AC Power connector Power on/off switch Ethernet – 1, 2, 3,[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 16 www .netcomm.com.au NB6Plus4W LED Indicators The LED Indicators are located on the front of the unit, their meanings are as follows: Function Color Definition Power Off Power is off. Solid Green Power is on and the device operates normally . Solid Red Power on self-test in progre[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 17 NB6Plus4W Rear Panel The following figure illustrates the rear panel of your ADSL Router: Connector Description Wireless antenna Reset Reset to factory defaults Power 12V AC Power connector Power on/off switch Eth[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 18 www .netcomm.com.au NB6Plus4Wn LED Indicators The LED Indicators are located on the front of the unit, their meanings are as follows: Function Color Definition Power Off Power is off. Solid Green Power is on and the device operates normally . Solid Red Power on self-test in progr[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 19 NB6Plus4Wn Rear Panel The following figure illustrates the rear panel of your ADSL Router Connector Description Wireless antenna Reset Reset to factory defaults Power 12VDC Power connector Power on/off switch Ethe[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 20 www .netcomm.com.au CHAPTER 2: SY STEM REQUIREMENT AND INST ALLA TION System Requirements Before continuing with the installation of your Router please confirm that you comply with the minimum system requirements. • Pentium ® MMX 233MHz • A CD-ROM Drive • Ethernet card in[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 21 Do I need a Micro filter? An ADSL Microfilter filters out ADSL signals to allow ADSL and regular V oice Calls to share a single telephone line. Any equipment sharing your ADSL telephone line, other than an ADSL [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 22 www .netcomm.com.au Choosing a place for the ADSL Router • Place the ADSL Router close to ADSL wall outlet and power outlet for the cable to reach it easily . • Avoid placing the device in places where people may walk on the cables. Also keep it away from direct sunlight or h[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 23 USB Driver Installation (USB is not av ailable for NB6Plus4 or NB6Plus4Wn) If the ADSL router is to be connected to a PC through the USB interface, you will need to install the USB drivers prior to plugging the USB[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 24 www .netcomm.com.au For Windows XP/Vista • Run the USB installation program from the CD provided in your router package. • An InstallShield Wizard will appear . Please wait for a moment. • (Vista only) When the User Account Control windows appears, click Continue • When t[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 25 T o make sure your router is properly installed, please do the following steps. 1. Right-click on My Computer and press Properties. 2. On the Hardware tab, click Device Manager . 3. Confirm that the NetComm NB6 AD[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 26 www .netcomm.com.au Uninstalling the USB Driver (USB is not av ailable for NB6Plus4 or NB6Plus4Wn) For Windows ME T o uninstall the USB driver , please follow the procedure below . • Unplug the USB cable between your router and your PC. Then click OK. • Choose Settings –Con[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 27 For Windows XP/Vista T o uninstall the USB driver , please follow the procedure below . • Unplug your USB cable between your router and your PC. • Choose Settings –Control Panel from the Start menu. Choose Ad[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 28 www .netcomm.com.au Setting up TCP/IP In order to access the Internet through the ADSL Router , each host on your network must install/setup TCP/IP first. Please follow the steps below to set your network adapter . If the TCP/IP protocol has not been installed yet, please follow[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 29 For Windows NT 1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network icon. 3. The Network window appears. On the Protocols tab, check out the list of installed network compone[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 30 www .netcomm.com.au For Windows XP/Vista 1. Open the Start menu, point to Control Panel and click it. 2. Double click the Network Connection ( Windows XP ) or View Network status and tasks and then Manage network connections ( Windows Vista ). (Windows XP)[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 31 3. Right click Local Area Connection and then click Properties (Windows XP) .[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 32 www .netcomm.com.au 4. On the General tab, check out the list of installed network components. Option 1: If there is no TCP/IP Protocol, click Install. Option 2: If you have TCP/IP Protocol, skip to Step 7. 5. Highlight Protocol and then click Add. 6. Click Internet Protocol(TCP/[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 33 7. When it returns to the General T ab on the Local Area Connection Properties window , highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties. 8. Under the General tab, select Obtain an IP address automati[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 34 www .netcomm.com.au Renewing IP Address on Client PC After the ADSL Router gets on line, there is a chance that your PC does not renew its IP address and thus causes the PC not able to access the Internet. T o solve this problem, please follow the procedures below to renew PC’ [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 35 CHAPTER 3: ACCESSING THE INTERNET This chapter aims to help you access the Internet in a quick and convenient way . If you need more detailed information for web configuration, please refer to the next chapter for[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 36 www .netcomm.com.au PPP over A TM (PPPoA) Mode Description: In this deployment environment, the PPPoA session is between the ADSL WAN interface and BRAS. The ADSL Router gets a public IP address from BRAS when connecting to DSLAM. The multiple client PCs will get private IP addre[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 37 PPP over A TM (PPPoA) IP Extension Mode Description: In this deployment environment, the PPPoA session is between the ADSL WAN interface and BRAS. The ADSL Router acts as a bridge and receives a public IP address f[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 38 www .netcomm.com.au PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Mode Description: In this deployment environment, the PPPoE session is between the ADSL WAN interface and BRAS. The ADSL Router gets a public IP address from BRAS when connecting to DSLAM. The multiple client PCs will get private IP a[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 39 PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) IP Extension Mode Description: In this deployment environment, the PPPoE session is between the ADSL WAN interface and BRAS. The ADSL Router acts as a bridge and gets a public IP address f[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 40 www .netcomm.com.au Numbered IP over A TM (IPoA) Description: If you apply for multiple IP addresses from your ISP , you can assign these public IP addresses to the ADSL Router and public server , e.g., W eb or FTP server . T ypically the first IP is network address, the second [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 41 Numbered IP over A TM (IPoA)+NA T Description: In this deployment environment, we make up a private IP network of 192.168.1.1. NA T function is enabled (on ADSL Router or use another NA T box connected to hub) to s[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 42 www .netcomm.com.au Unnumbered IP over A TM (IPoA) Description: If you apply for multiple IP addresses from your ISP , you can assign these public IP addresses to the ADSL Router and public server , e.g., W eb or FTP server . T ypically the first IP is network address, the secon[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 43 Unnumbered IP over A TM (IPoA)+NA T Description: If you apply for multiple IP addresses from your ISP , you can assign these public IP addresses to the ADSL Router and public server , e.g., W eb or FTP server . T y[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 44 www .netcomm.com.au Bridge Mode Description: In this example, the ADSL Router acts as a bridge which bridging the PC IP addresses from LAN to WAN. The PC IP address can be a static public address that is pre-assigned by the ISP or a dynamic public address that is assigned by the [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 45 MER Description: In this deployment environment, we make up a private IP network of 192.168.1.1. NA T function is enabled to support multiple clients to access to Internet. In this example, the ADSL Router acts as [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 46 www .netcomm.com.au CHAPTER 4: WEB CONFIGURA TION Some users might want to set specific configuration for the router such as firewall, data transmission rate…, and so on. This chapter will provide you advanced information of the web pages for the router for your reference. U[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 47 Outline of Web Manager The main screen will be shown as below . Title : The title of this management interface. Main Menu : Including Quick Start, Status, Advanced, Wireless (wireless models only), and Management. [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 48 www .netcomm.com.au Quick Start The pages under the Quick Start menu provide user a quick way to set up the router . If you do not know much about the router , you can use the Quick Start pages to adjust basic settings to activate your router . Connect to Internet This is a quick[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 49 Quick Setup The quick setup wizard will guide you to configure the ADSL router through some specific steps. Y et different connection interface will lead to different setting pages. Refer to the following pages f[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 50 www .netcomm.com.au Connection T ype The system provides several protocols for you to choose. Y our ISP will offer you the most suita ble settings of the protocol. Before you set this page, please refer to the protocol that your ISP offered. After clicking on the Next button from[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 51 PPP over A TM/ PPP over Ethernet If the connection type you choose is PPP over A TM or PPP over Ethernet, please refer to the following information. According to the ISP’ s configuration on the ser ver , you can[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 52 www .netcomm.com.au PPP Username & PPP Password: Key in the username and password that you received from your ISP . (e.g., hpotter/hogwarts) Always On: Select this item to make the connection active all the time. Dial on Demand: Select this item to make a connection automatic[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 53 MTU: (refer to the W AN section) The default MTU value for LAN side Settings is 1500. Y ou may modify it if necessar y . DHCP Server On: Check this item if DHCP service is needed on the LAN side. The router will as[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 54 www .netcomm.com.au IP over A TM If the type you have to choose is IP over A TM, please refer to the following information. IPoA is an alternative of LAN emulation. It allows TCP/IP network to access A TM network and uses A TM quality of service’ s features. Choose IPoA and cli[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 55 After setting up the WAN IP and DNS server information, click Next to open the following page. On the Configure LAN side Settings page, you have to fill in the data requested. Primary IP Address & Subnet Mask[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 56 www .netcomm.com.au DHCP Server On: Check this item if DHCP service is needed on the LAN side. The router will assign IP address and gateway address for each of your PCs. Start IP Address & End IP Address: Enter the information needed. Lease Time: Key in the duration for the [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 57 Bridging If the mode you choose is Bridging (or MER ), please refer to the following information. The bridging mode can configure your router to send and receive packets between LAN and WAN interfaces. The WAN int[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 58 www .netcomm.com.au W AN IP Address, W AN Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway: When choosing Use the following IP address , you have to key in the IP address, the subnet mask, and the default gateway provided by your ISP for the W AN interface. If you choose to obtain the IP address[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 59 DHCP Server On: Check this item if DHCP service is needed on the LAN. The router will assign IP address and gateway address for each of your PCs. Enter the information for Start IP , End IP and Lease Time if you en[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 60 www .netcomm.com.au Status Overview This page displays the current status for the ADSL connection, including the period of activating the router , ADSL speed, and the information about LAN IP address, default gateway , DNS server , firmware version, boot loader version, wireless[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 61 ADSL BER T est This test determines the quality of the ADSL connection. It is done by transferring idle cells containing a known pattern and comparing the received data with this known pattern to check for errors. [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 62 www .netcomm.com.au When the test is over , the result will be shown on the following dialog window for your reference. Click Close to close this window . Internet Connection This page displays the connection information for your router , such as the PVC name, VPI/VCI value, ser [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 63 DHCP T able This table shows all DHCP clients who get their IP addresses from your ADSL Router . For each DHCP client, it shows the Host Name , MAC Address , IP Address and the Lease Time . Wireless Clients (NB6W ,[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 64 www .netcomm.com.au Advanced Setup Local Network – IP Address This page is the same as you can see on the Configure LAN side Settings page while running the Quick Setup. It allows you to set IP Address and Subnet Mask values for LAN interface. Primary IP Address: Key in the ?[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 65 Configure the secondary IP Addr ess and Subnet Mask: Check this box to enter another set of IP Address and Subnet Mask to connect to your router if they are not included in the range that DHCP server accepts. Afte[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 66 www .netcomm.com.au Local Network – DHCP Server This allows you to set DHCP server on LAN interface. DHCP Server On: Check this item if DHCP service is needed on the LAN. The router will assign IP address and gateway address for each of your PCs. Y ou have to key in Start IP Ad[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 67 Click the Add button to open another dialog window , shown below . On PC’ s MAC Address and Assigned IP Address boxes, please type the correct information according to your need and click Apply . The information [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 68 www .netcomm.com.au Local Network – UPnP The UPnP is only available for Windows XP/Vista. If you are not a Windows XP/Vista user , you may ignore this page. Enabling the UPnP IGD and NA T traversal function allows the users to perf orm more applications behind NA T without addi[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 69 Local Network – IGMP Snooping T raditionally , IP packets are transmitted in one of either two ways - Unicast (1 sender to 1 recipient) or Broadcast (1 sender to everyone on the network). Multicast delivers IP pa[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 70 www .netcomm.com.au When IGMP snooping is invoked, it makes the system aware to establish the best path for multicast ser vice to save LAN bandwidth. Refer the figure below , just as desired, only host A and D will actually receive multicast traffic when IGMP snooping is enable[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 71 Internet – Connections T o set WAN settings for each service, please open Advanced – Internet. This page allows you to edit, to remove, or to add WAN settings. If you click the Connect hyperlink under the PVC N[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 72 www .netcomm.com.au Service Categor y: It decides the size and rate for the packets of the data in different ser vice type. There are five categories provided here for your selection, shown as the drop-down menu below . If you select UBR with PCR or CBR , you have to offer the v[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 73 Y ou can check Enable QoS to improve performance for selected a pplications. More detailed information for QoS will be introduced in later instruction. If you choose PPPoE (or Bridging ), you will see the option fo[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 74 www .netcomm.com.au The WAN IP settings page will differ slightly according to the protocol that you choose. This graphic is the one that you will see if you choose the PPPoE mode in the previous step. Y ou can select Enable NA T or PPP IP extension according to your needs. And y[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 75 Add Default Route: Check this item to add a default IPoA route onto the routing table. After rebooting your router , the default route will be shown on the Routing T able under Status menu, you may check it. If you[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 76 www .netcomm.com.au Internet – DNS Ser ver If Enable Automatic Assigned DNS checkbox is selected, this router will accept the first received DNS assignment from one of the PPPoA, PPPoE or MER/DHCP enabled PVC(s) during the connection establishment. If the checkbox is not selec[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 77 Internet – IGMP Proxy The Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) is an Internet protocol that provides a way for an Internet computer to report its multicast group membership to adjacent routers. The hosts int[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 78 www .netcomm.com.au Internet – ADSL Enable ADSL Port: Check thi s box to e nable this fu nction. It simply invoke s the line mode that y ou choose h ere for the router . Select the support of line modes: There are several selections, and you may select them according to the lin[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 79 IP Routing – Static Route The table shows all static route status and allows you to add new static IP route or delete static route. A Static IP Routing is a manually defined path, which determines the data trans[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 80 www .netcomm.com.au Remove Static Route If you don’t want the static route that you created, please click the icon in the Delete column from the table. A dialog window will appear to confirm your action. Click OK to remove the static route, or click Cancel to keep the setting.[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 81 IP Routing – Dynamic Routing (NB6Plus4W/NB6Plus4Wn only) Routing Information Protocol (RIP) is utilized by means of exchanging routing information between routers. It helps the routers to determine optimal routes[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 82 www .netcomm.com.au Virtual Server – Port Forwarding The Router implements NA T to make your entire local network appear as a single machine to the Internet. The typical situation is that you have local ser vers for different services and you want to make them publicly accessib[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 83 IP Address seen by Internet Users Once configured, anyone on the Internet can connect to your Virtual Servers. Please note that, in the above picture, both Internet users are connecting to the same IP address, but[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 84 www .netcomm.com.au User defined: T ype a new ser vice name for building a customized service f or specific purpose. There are three lines that you can enter settings into on this page. If you need more lines, just apply the settings and then add a new port forwarding rule. Fro[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 85 The result will be displayed as the following figure. If you do not want the server that you created, check the Delete box of that application and click the Delete button to discard it. Or if you want to add anoth[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 86 www .netcomm.com.au Virtual Server – Port T riggering When the router detects outbound traffic on a specific port, it will set up the port forwarding rules temporarily on the port ranges that you specify to allow inbound traffic. It is supposed to increase the support for In[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 87 Virtual Server – DMZ Host In computer networks, a DMZ (demilitarized zone) is a computer host or small network inserted as a “neutral zone” between a company’ s private network and the outside public networ[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 88 www .netcomm.com.au Virtual Server – Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS (Domain Name System) combines both functions of DNS and DHCP to map a dynamic IP to a fixed domain name. This page allows you to access the virtual servers with a domain name and password. Dynamic DNS: Select Ena[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 89 Virtual Server – Static DNS This page allows you to configure DNS mapping between Domain name and IP address for your local hosts. In case you want to access the local servers with domain names from the local ne[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 90 www .netcomm.com.au NA T ALG Enable VPN ALG The VPN ALG allows two or more simultaneous VPN connections through this router Enable SIP ALG The SIP ALG allow two or more simultaneous VoIP phone calls made by VoIP clients through this router[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 91 Firewall The firewall is a kind of software that interrupts the data between the Internet and your computer . It is the TCP/IP equivalent of a security gate at the entrance to your company . All data must pass thr[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 92 www .netcomm.com.au Firewall – IP Filtering This page allows you to specify the IP packet filtering rules to prevent the services accessed from the Internet hosts or limit the Internet access for local hosts. Choose Dis abled to dis able the firewa ll function. Click Enabl ed[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 93 Protocol: Here provides several default policies for security levels for you to choose. If you don’t want to use the predefined setting, you can use User Defined to set a customized protocol according to the ne[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 94 www .netcomm.com.au Here provides an example shown in the right column. Select TCP as the Protocol type, and make the Source and Destination IP address to include All, then type 0 and 65535 as the start and end port . A new IP filtering setting for Outbound traffic is created i[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 95 Quality of Ser vice QoS (Quality of Service) is an industr y-wide initiative to provide preferential treatment to certain subsets of data, enabling that data to traverse the Internet or intranet with higher quality[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 96 www .netcomm.com.au IP Precedence: The number you choose here decides the type of the IP address processed. No change is the default setting. IP type of Service: The system provides some types of service for you to choose. The meaning of each type is the same as the denotation. T[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 97 Quality of Service – IP QoS T o classify the upstream traffic by assigning the transmission priority of the data for different users, please use IP QoS to prioritize the data transmission. The IP QoS allows you [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 98 www .netcomm.com.au Source IP Address/ Subnet Mask/ Port: Key in the source IP address (ex.: 192.168.1.0) and subnet mask (ex.: 255.255.255.0) for the application (ex.: FTP , HTTP , and so on) that you want to invoke the QoS traffic rule. Y ou may simply enter the source port , [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 99 According to our example, the IP QoS configuration can be illustrated by the following figure. Internet Router 192.168.1.0 / 255.255.255.0 Port: 1-1024 Port: 201-8000 168.95.1.88 HIGH MEDIUM LOW HIGH While there [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 100 www .netcomm.com.au Port Mapping This page allows you to configure various port mapping groups which contains specific Internet connections and LAN ports. The user data will be only transmitted and received among the interfaces in the group. Virtual LAN Function on Ethernet: I[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 101 Group Name: Give a unique name here. The word length must not be over the length of the field. In our example, bridge. Av ailable Interfaces: The available interfaces (such as Ethernet, USB, wireless, etc.) will [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 102 www .netcomm.com.au Now we can check the result of the port mapping configuration. We have a default group, in which PPPoE mode will be applied through Ethernet port 2, 3, and 4, and we have another group named bridge, in which the bridge mode will be applied on USB, Wireless, [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 103 Wireless This page allows you to configure the router as an Access Point. Y ou may setup the settings f or security , access control, and repeater features for this device. Basic – NB6W and NB6Plus4W only T o s[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 104 www .netcomm.com.au T ransmission Mode: It decides the mode of data transmission. Choose the one that you want to use from the drop-down menu. There are 802.11b only , 802.11g only and Mixed Mode provided here. Channel: The frequency in which the radio links are about to be esta[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 105 Basic - NB6Plus4Wn only T o set the basic configuration for the wireless features, please open the Basic page from the Wireless menu. Wireless Interface The number of the wireless interface. The NB6Plus4W support[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 106 www .netcomm.com.au T ransmission Mode: This section configures the data transmission mode. If desired, you can choose from the drop down menu to limit the NB6Plus4Wn to certain Data modes. 802.11b/g/n or 802.11b/g mixed mode: Channel Width This is the range of frequencies that[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 107 802.11n only: Multicast Rate: When the multicast transmitting traffics are large, the transmission will be delayed in some way . If you want to speed up the rate, modify from the drop-down list. For example, you [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 108 www .netcomm.com.au Security T o configure security features for the Wireless interface, please open Security item from Wireless menu. This web page offers eight authentication protocols for you to secure your data while connecting to networks. There are nine selections includi[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 109 For 64-bit WEP/128-bit WEP Wireless Security: By default a minimum level of wireless security has been enabled to help prevent against unwanted wireless users accessing the unit. The default level of wireless secu[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 110 www .netcomm.com.au Format: Choose the form of encryption key . Y ou ha ve to select either Hexadecimal digits or ASCII characters and type the keys on the fields of Key 1 to Key 4. Key 1 to 4: Fill out the WEP keys according to the key length. For 64-bit WEP mode, the content [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 111 For 802.1X Wireless Network When a wireless client requests to access a network, it is required to be authenticated by a central authentication server (RADIUS Ser ver). Only an authenticated user can be granted by[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 112 www .netcomm.com.au 802.1x environment Configuration Y ou will need the following components for esta blishing an 802.1x environment in your network. • Windows 2000/2003/NT Server: RADIUS server equipped with “Internet Authentication Service”. Certificate Services instal[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 113 For WP A (Wi-Fi Protected Access) The WP A (WiFi-Protected Access) authentication is suitable f or enterprises. It must be used in conjunction with an authentication server such as RADIUS to provide centralized ac[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 114 www .netcomm.com.au For WP A-PSK; WP A2-PSK; Mixed WP A2/WP A-PSK WP A-PSK (WP A-Pre-Shared Key) is useful for small places without authentication servers such as the network at home. It allows the use of manually-entered keys or passwords and is designed to be easily set up for[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 115 For WP A-2; Mixed WP A2/WP A Wireless Security: The WP A2 is suitable for enterprises. It must be used in conjunction with an authentication ser ver such as RADIUS to provide centralized access control and managem[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 116 www .netcomm.com.au For Wi-Fi protected Setup (WPS) – (NB6Plus4Wn only) Select Wireless Network: Select the wireless network which you want to configure the security settings from the drop down list. Personal Information Number (PIN): Instead of configuring wireless security[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 117 MAC Address of Wireless adaptor: Key in the MAC Address to be filtered. And click Apply . The result of the added MAC address will be shown on the table. If you want to delete the added MAC address, simply click [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 118 www .netcomm.com.au Access Control The web page allows you to enable the wireless MAC control configuration. Access Control: Click Off to disable this function. Click On in Allow mode to allow the devices using matched MAC address to link to the AP . And click On in Den y mode [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 119 Repeater A repeater is an electronic device that receives a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power , so that the signal can cover longer distances without degradation. Client[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 120 www .netcomm.com.au Search Other Repeaters: Y ou can configure other routers as your repeater by setting up repea ter feature mutually . Click the Scan Now button to search other repeater in the wireless network automatically . The result will be shown on the chart. Note: T o c[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 121 Management Diagnostics T o check the linking status for the network and your computer , a diagnostic test can guide you to detect the network problem. The testing items are listed and examined one by one. If the p[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 122 www .netcomm.com.au T ake the Help link of ADSL Synchronization for example. It not only explains the situation for Pass and Fail, but offers the troubleshooting procedures for you to follow . Press Back to return.[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 123 Management Accounts This page allows you to CHANGE the user name and password for accessing your ADSL Router . For the Admin Account , the default setting for both username and password are admin . If you want to [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 124 www .netcomm.com.au Management Control – From Remote There are various interfaces for the remote access. Please choose from them if you want to enable the remote access control. Note: NB6 supports W eb Browser , T elnet, TFTP and Ping only Select the Internet Connect: Select o[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 125 Management Control – From Local Y ou can allow local access to your router via the checked interfaces. Note: NB6 supports W eb Browser , T elnet, TFTP and Ping only Authorized Host IP Address List: Refer to Remo[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 126 www .netcomm.com.au Internet T ime The router’ s clock must synchronize with global Internet time. The time you set in the screen will be adapted to system log. Update Now: Click this button to refresh the current time. Set Time b y (Time Server/ Manual): The default setting i[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 127 System Log As shown on the web page, you can view the system log and configure system log whenever you want. T o view the system log, you must configure system log first. Press Configure System Log to start. C[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 128 www .netcomm.com.au for general users, they may only need or want to learn about error , critical, alert, or emergency messages only . The default Displa y Level is Error . Therefore, when the log level is “Debugging” and the display level is “Error”, the CPE logs the mo[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 129 Viewing System Log – Remote Side (Server) T o view the system log on the Log Server (10.11.95.2), a log viewing tool must be installed. 1. Download the Kiwi Syslog Daemon from Kiwi Enterprises. (http://www .kiwi[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 130 www .netcomm.com.au Viewing System Log – Local Side (ADSL Router) For viewing the system log on local side, click the View System Log button on the webpage for system log configuration. The system log record on the router will be displayed on a screen as shown above. The Date[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 131 Backup Config T o backup your settings of the router , you can use Backup Config web page to save the configuration. Click Backup button and the warning window will be prompted. Click OK to continue the backup [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 132 www .netcomm.com.au Y ou may change the file name and choose a place to save the backup file. And when you want to restore the settings in the future, simply open Backup Config web page and use Browse button to locate the file. After opening the backup file, click Restore.[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 133 Update Firmware If you have to or want to update the firmware for this router , you can open the Update F irmware web page and choose the correct file by pressing Browse . Then click the Update Firmware button. [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 134 www .netcomm.com.au UPnP for XP Universal plug and play (UPnP) is architecture for pervasive peer to peer network connectivity of intelligent appliances and PCs of all form factors. It is designed to bring easy-to-use, flexible, standards-based connectivity to ad-hoc or unmanag[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 135 5. After finishing the installation, go to My Network Places . Y ou will find an icon (e.g., Wireless ADSL2+ Router) for UPnP function. 6. Double click on the icon, and the ADSL router will open another web page[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 136 www .netcomm.com.au CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOO TING If the suggested solutions in this section do not resolve your issue , contact your system administrator or Internet service provider . Problems with LAN PCs on the LAN cannot get IP addresses from the ADSL Router . The chance s ar[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 137 Problems with Upgrading The following lists the error messages that you may see during upgrading and the action to take. • Error message : All the ADSL LEDs light up and cannot light off as usual. Possible cause[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 138 www .netcomm.com.au CHAPTER 6: GLOSSAR Y ARP (Address Resolution Protocol ) ARP is a TCP/IP protocol for mapping an IP address to a physical machine address that is recognized in the local network, such as an Ethernet address. A host wishing to obtain a physical address broadcas[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 139 Private IP Address Private IP addresses are also LAN IP addresses, but are considered “illegal” IP addresses to the Internet. They are private to an enterprise while still permitting full network layer connect[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 140 www .netcomm.com.au APPENDIX A: CLIENT SETUP FOR 802.1X, WP A, AND WP A-PSK Retreiving Client Certificate • This step is only required if you intend to authenticate with EAP/TLS. While there are many ways you may receive a certificate from your Certificate Authority , the e[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 141 4. Make sure that Request a certificate is selected, and click Next. 5. Select User Certificate, then Next.[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 142 www .netcomm.com.au 6. Click Submit. 7. Y ou may retrieve your certificate b y clicking Install this certificate. 8. Y ou’ll receive a confirmation message a bout accepting the certificate, click Y es[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 143 Enabling 802.1x Authentication and Security 1. Click Run from the Start menu. T ype ser vices.msc and click OK . 2. Scroll to the bottom of the list. Double click on the Wireless Zero Configuration service and ve[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 144 www .netcomm.com.au 6. Select the Association T ab, and enter the SSID of the AP . (e.g., Please) 7. Set Open as the Network Authentication from the drop down menu, and WEP for Data encr yption. 8. Click OK , and then select the Authentication T ab.[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 145 9. Ensure that Enable network access control using IEEE 802.1X is selected, and Smart Card or other Certificate is selected from the EAP type. 10. Click Properties under EAP type.[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 146 www .netcomm.com.au 11. Y ou can choose whether to use one of your certificates you have loaded on the computer , or use a smart card for access. In our example, Use a certificate on this computer option is chose and Use simple certificate selection (Recommended) is checked. [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 147 14. Click OK twice to close the dialogs until return to Wireless Networks tab of wireless properties . Now we can see the wireless network which we have just set up being displayed on the Prefered networks . 15. C[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 148 www .netcomm.com.au Enabling WP A Authentication and Security The first four steps are the same as the setting for 802.1x authentication, please refer to the previous part. 5. Select the Association T ab, and enter the SSID of the AP . (e.g., Please) 6. Choose WP A from the dro[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 149 8. The Enable network access control using IEEE 802.1X is selected by default, and Protected EAP (PEAP) is selected from the EAP type. 9. Click Properties under EAP type .[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 150 www .netcomm.com.au 10. Choose Use a certificate on this computer option and select Use simple certificate selection (Recommended) . 11. Check the Validate server certificate check box if ser ver certificate validation is required 12. In the T rusted Root Certification Auth[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 151 Enabling WP A-PSK Authentication and Security 1. Click the Start button, select Control Panel , then Network Connections . 2. Right click on your wireless network card and select Properties . Click on the Wireless[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 152 www .netcomm.com.au 5. Choose WP A-PSK for the Network Authentication and TKIP for Data encryption. 6. Enter Network key twice to access the AP . 7. Click OK to save the settings and return to the Wireless Networks tab on Wireless Properties . 8. The Network with WP A-PSK authen[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 153 APPENDIX B: EST ABLISHING Y OUR WIRELESS CONNECTION (FOR NB6W/PLUS4W/ PLUS4Wn ONL Y) The following examples use the default wireless configuration. Windows XP service pack 2 Follow these steps: 1. Open Network Co[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 154 www .netcomm.com.au 4. Enter the network key (default network key is “A1B2C3D4E5”) and click Connect : 5. The connection will show Connected .[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 155 Mac OSX 10.4 Follow these steps: 1. Click on the Airport icon on the top right menu. 2. Click on the network name that you want to connect. The default wireless network name is “wireless” . 3. On the new windo[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 156 www .netcomm.com.au Windows Vista Follow these steps: 1. Open Network and Sharing Center (Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing center). 2. Click on “ Connect to a network ”.[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 157 3. Choose “ Connect to the Internet ” and click on “ Next ”. 4. Choose “ Wireless ”.[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 158 www .netcomm.com.au 5. Click on the wireless network name. In this example, the wireless network name is “ wireless ” and click “ Connect ”. The default wireless network name is “wireless”. If you have not change the wireless network name, please click on “wireless[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 159 7. Select the appropriate location. This will affect the firewall settings on the computer . 8. Tick on both “Save this network” and “Start this connection automaticall y” and click on “Next”.[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 160 www .netcomm.com.au 9. Now the connection is ready . Notes: For other operating system such as Windows 98SE, Windows ME and Windows 2000 or if you use the wireless adaptor utility to configure your wireless connection, please consult the wireless adaptor documentation respectiv[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 161 T roubleshooting Windows can not configure this wireless connection. Enable Wireless Zero Configuration by following these steps: 1. Click on the Start Menu . Click on Run , type in “ services.msc ” (without[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 162 www .netcomm.com.au APPENDIX C: HOW T O CHANGE WIRELESS SECURITY ON Y OUR NB6W/NB6PLUS4W/ NB6PLUS4WN WEP encr yption The NB6W/NB6Plus4W/ NB6Plus4Wn has the WEP encryption enabled by default. T o change the encr yption key , please follow the following steps: 1. Connect the compu[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 163 5. Click on “Security” on the left 6. Change “Key 1” from “a1b2c3d4e5” to the new encryption. Please note that WEP Encryption key can only use numbers from 0 to 9 and letters from A to F . 64 bit Ciphe[...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 164 www .netcomm.com.au WP A encr yption When a more secure connection is needed, you can change the wireless security settings on the NB6W/ NB6Plus4W and NB6Plus4Wn to WP A-PSK. Please follow the following steps: 1. Connect the computer directly to the router using Ethernet cable. [...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 165 6. Change “Wireless Security” to “WP A-PSK” on the top menu 7. Enter the key in “Pre-Shared Key” field. The key needs to be more then 8 digits and less then 63 digits and it can be any combination of [...]

NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide YML854Rev1 166 www .netcomm.com.au APPENDIX D: LEGAL & REGULA T OR Y INFORMA TION This manual is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of priva te study , research, criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval[...]

YML854 Rev1 NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn NB6, NB6W , NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W , NB6Plus4Wn User Guide www .netcomm.com.au 167 Product Warranty The warranty is granted on the following conditions: 1. This warranty extends to the original purchaser (you) and is not transfera ble; 2. This warranty shall not appl y to software programs, batt[...]

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