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1. Select Specify an IP address and enter 192.168.1.*** in the IP Address location (where *** is a number between 2 and 254 used by the NetComm ADSL Modem Router to identify each computer), and the default Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0. Note: No two computers on the same LAN can have the same IP address but they should have the same Subnet Mask. 2. Select Enable DNS in the DNS Configuration tab and enter the DNS IP Address obtained from your ISP in the Server Search Order location.
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Chapter 3: Internet Access This chapter describes the procedures necessary to configure the basic functions and to start up your NetComm ADSL Modem Router. On successful completion of these procedures, you will be able to access the Internet via your NetComm ADSL Modem Router. 3-1 Prepare your network information When setting up your NetComm ADSL Modem Router, in order to allow a quick reference point, it is suggested you complete the table below with the necessary information which should be su
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3-2 Web-based User Interface The NetComm ADSL Modem Router is designed to use a Web-based User Interface for configuration. Start your web browser and type http://192.168.1.1 in the browsers address box. This address is the factory default IP Address of your NetComm ADSL Modem Router. Press Enter. The Username and Password Required prompt box will appear. Leave the User Name empty and type admin (default password) for the Password. Click OK. The setup screen will load. Note: The pas
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3-3 Initial Configuration Setup The OnePage Setup screen is the first screen you will see when you access the routers configuration. If the router has already been successfully installed and set up, this screens values will already be properly configured. Below is a description of each setting. Host Name This entry is required by certain ISPs. Domain Name This entry is required by certain ISPs. Private IP Address The Device IP Address and Subnet Mask of the router are used by the in
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Contents Default Settings & Facts ............................................................................................................... 3 Resetting ................................................................................................................................. 3 Power ...................................................................................................................................... 3 NetComm ADSL Modem Router Quick Start .............................
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Default Settings & Facts The following lists the default settings of your NetComm ADSL Modem Router. Note: It is highly recommended that you enable security settings in the router before connecting your router to your network. Router LAN IP: 192.168.1.1 Username: Password: admin WAN port: ADSL only (built inADSL modem) Resetting While using or installing your NetComm ADSL Modem Router you may need to utilise the reset feature. There are two types of reset: Soft A soft reset will restart
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NetComm ADSL Modem Router Quick Start The following Quick Start pages are intended to be used by an advanced user to quickly configure the NetComm ADSL Modem Router. It assumes that you are familiar with TCP/IP Networking. If you need further explanation please refer to the more detailed sections of this document. This guide also presumes that your NetComm ADSL Modem Router is set to factory defaults (See Resetting on previous page if required). One page setup for most ADSL services. 1. Connect
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7. Click Apply. Your NetComm ADSL Modem Routerwill attempt to use your settings to connect to your ISP. You can check the results on the Status Monitor page. 8. If you have a DHCP server already active on your network it is recommended that you disable either the NetComm ADSL Modem Router's built in DHCP server or the existing DHCP server. Please note that Microsoft Internet Connection Sharing is a DHCP server. Rev.1 - YML632 www.netcomm.com.au ADSL Modem Router Page 5
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Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the NetComm ADSL Modem Router. The ADSL Modem Router is the perfect solution for connecting a small group of computers to a high-speed Broadband Internet connection or to a remote LAN via an ADSL line. The ADSL Modem Router supports a maximum downstream data transmission rate of 8Mbps and an upstream rate of 640Kbps. Configured as a DHCP server, the ADSL Switch Router assigns an IP Address to every connected computer and acts as the only externall
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About this Guide This guide contains information about installing and configuring your NetComm ADSL Modem Router. It is designed to guide users through the correct setup procedures for both hardware installation and basic configuration. Later, it shows how to complete advanced configuration to get the best operating performance from the NetComm ADSL Modem Router. Chapter 1: Get to know your NetComm ADSL Modem Router This chapter describes the package contents and provides a list of features of t
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Chapter 1: Getting to know your NetComm ADSL Modem Router This chapter describes the package contents and provides a list of features of the NetComm ADSL Modem Router. 1-1 What is xDSL DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) refers to a technology used to increase the data capacity of standard twisted-pair wires that are generally used to connect most households to the phone network. In addition, this technology allows simultaneous voice and high-speed data transmission over a single pair of telephone wir
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Allows administrators to block specific LAN users from accessing specified applications or services. Allows external Internet users to access information from an internal computer (Virtual Server or Port Forwarding). Provides unrestricted two-way communication between one computer on your LAN and certain Internet services like conferencing, video and gaming applications. Enhances routing performance by using Dynamic or Static routing. Allows administrators to change WAN MAC address.
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Chapter 2: Hardware Installation & Setup This chapter provides information about your NetComm ADSL Modem Routers physical features and gives step-by-step installation instructions. 2-1 Rear Panel & Connections The following figure shows the rear view of the NetComm ADSL Modem Router and illustrates how the cables connect to the interfaces on the rear panel. Plug one end of the UTP cable into the WAN port, the other into the the other into the wall jack that is connected to the ADSL service.
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2-2 Front Panel LEDs The following figure shows the front view of the NetComm ADSL Modem Router. The LEDs on the front panel indicate the status of the unit. Power: Green On when power is on. Diag: Red Lights up during system check when the power is initially connected. If the Router is working properly, the light should switch off after the diagnostic has been completed. ADSL port Link: Green Blinking when ADSL line is training. On when ADSL line is ready. Activity: Yellow Blinking when data i
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2-3 What is a Micro filter for? Micro filters are used to prevent common telephone equipment, such as phones, answering machines and fax machines, from interfering with your ADSL service. If your ADSL enabled phone line is being used with any other equipment other than your ADSL Router then you will need to use one micro filter for each phone device. Splitters may be installed when your ADSL line is installed or when your current phone line is upgraded to ADSL. If your telephone line is alrea
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2-3 System Requirements and Setup To connect to the Internet, an ADSL enabled phone line and an Internet access account from an ISP are required. In order to operate with the ADSL Modem Router, each computer that is to be connected to the ADSL Modem Router should have the following items installed: 1. Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card: a 10Base-T or 10/100Base-T/TX Ethernet card). 2. Standard twisted-pair Ethernet cable (UTP network cable) with RJ-45 connectors. 3. System OS: Windows 95, Wind
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Click the Local Area Connection icon on the right bottom side of your desktop screen. In the Local Area Connection Status window, click Properties button then your Network window will appear. 2. Check whether the TCP/IP Protocol has already been installed and bound to your Network Interface Card. www.netcomm.com.au Rev.1 - YML632 Page 14 ADSL Modem Router
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- If yes, go to step 7. - If no, click the Add button. 3. Double-click Protocol on the Select Network Component Type or highlight Protocol then click Add. 4. Highlight Microsoft under the list of manufacturers. Double-click TCP/IP from the list on the right or highlight TCP/IP then click OK to install TCP/IP. 5. After a few seconds, you will be brought back to the Network window. The TCP/IP Protocol should now be on the list of installed network components (refer to point 2). 6.
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The TCP/IP Properties window consists of several tabs. Choose the IP Address tab. 7. Select Obtain an IP address automatically. Click OK. Restart your computer to complete the TCP/IP installation. Fixed IP Addresses Configuration Fixed IP addresses may be assigned to network devices for many reasons, such as the server computers or printers which are consistently accessed by multiple users. To set up computers with fixed IP Addresses, go to the IP Address tab of the TCP/IP Properties w
