Netopia 3366C-ENT manual Easy Setup Profile

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2. Easy Setup Profile

The Easy Setup Profile screen is where you configure the parameters that control the Netopia 3366C-ENT’s connection to a specific remote destination, usually your ISP or a corporate site. On a Netopia 3366C-ENT you can add up to 15 more connection profiles, for a total of 16, although you can only use one at a time, unless you are using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).

Connection Profile 1: Easy Setup Profile

 

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Underlying Encapsulation...

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RFC1483 Mode...

Bridged 1483

 

Routed 1483

 

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Address Translation Enabled:

Yes

 

IP Addressing...

Numbered

 

Local WAN IP Address:

0.0.0.0

 

Local WAN IP Mask:

0.0.0.0

 

 

Connection Profile 1: Easy Setup Profile

Underlying Encapsulation...

None

PPP Mode...

VC Multiplexed

PPP Authentication...

None

Address Translation Enabled:

Yes

IP Addressing...

Numbered

Local WAN

IP Address:

0.0.0.0

Local WAN

IP Mask:

0.0.0.0

Remote IP

Address:

127.0.0.2

Remote IP

Mask:

255.255.255.255

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Enter basic information about your WAN connection with this screen.

If you selected RFC1483 in the previous screen, the Easy Setup Profile screen allows you to choose PPPoE or None as the Underlying Encapsulation.

If you choose None, the RFC1483 Mode offers the choice of Bridged 1483 or Routed 1483.

If you choose PPPoE, a PPP Authentication option appears, to permit you to select PAP or CHAP authentication (or None), and fields to enter PAP User Name and Password, or CHAP

Host Name and Secret.

If you selected PPP in the previous screen, the Easy Setup Profile screen allows you to choose PPPoE or None as the Underlying Encapsulation.

If you choose None, the PPP Mode offers the choice of VC Multiplexed or LLC SNAP.

The PPP Authentication option permits you to select PAP or CHAP authentication (or None), and fields to enter PAP User Name and

Password, or CHAP Host Name and Secret.

1.To enable address translation, toggle Address Translation Enabled to Yes (the default). You need not change this unless you have a specific reason. For more information on Network Address Translation, see the Firmware User’s Guide chapter on “Multiple Network Address Translation (MultiNAT)“.

2.Depending on your Data Link Encapsulation selections, either Numbered or Unnumbered IP Addressing may be enabled by default. (You may choose either from the pop-up menu, if specifically instructed to do so.) Unless otherwise specified by your service provider, accept the defaults, and do not change the next two values. They will be supplied by your ISP.

3.Press the Down arrow key until you reach NEXT SCREEN. Press Return to bring up the next screen.

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Contents Netopia 3366C-ENT Adsl Router with V.92 Backup Part Number Contents Getting Started Guide Overview Features and CapabilitiesIntroduction Getting Started Guide How to Use this GuideWhat You Need Making the Physical ConnectionsFind a Location Power Supply Installation Important Safety InstructionsPorts Console port Identify the Connectors and Attach the CablesConnect your computer, DSL line, and power source as shown Netopia 3366C-ENT Adsl Router with V.92 Backup Status Lights Getting Started Guide Readying Computers on Your Local Network Connecting to Your Local Area NetworkConnecting to an Ethernet Network Macintosh PC Ethernet Switch Getting Started Guide Microsoft Windows Configuring TCP/IPConfiguring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers Some Windows versions follow a path like this Macintosh MacOS 8 or higher or Mac OS Configuring TCP/IP on Macintosh ComputersClose and Save, if prompted Console-Based Management Configuring Telnet software Connecting through a Telnet SessionConnecting a console cable to your router PC ANSI-BBS Navigating through the Console ScreensAccessing the Easy Setup Console screens Easy SetupEasy Setup Console Screens LLC Snap Quick Easy Setup Connection PathEasy Setup Adsl Line Configuration Easy Setup Profile Previous Screen Next Screen IP Easy SetupEasy Setup Security Configuration Previous Screen To Main Menu Configuring Backup Line BackupWAN Connection ProfilesAssuming you selected PPP, new fields appear Datalink PPP/MP Options screen appears Easy-PAT List Dial IP Setup WAN Configuration SetupAtdt Backup Configuration screen Line Backup Using Scheduled Connections with Backup ADD Scheduled Connection Backup Default Gateway Line Backup Getting Started Guide Power requirements Technical Specifications and Safety InformationDescription EnvironmentRegulatory notices Agency approvalsDeclaration for Canadian users Manufacturer’s Declaration of ConformanceAustralian Safety Information FCC Part 68 Information Electrical Safety Advisory

3366C-ENT specifications

Netopia 3366C-ENT is a robust router designed for enterprise environments that demand high bandwidth and exceptional connectivity. As part of the Netopia product line, this device is known for its advanced features and seamless integration into network infrastructures. One of the most striking characteristics of the Netopia 3366C-ENT is its ability to support a wide range of applications and services, making it ideal for businesses of all sizes.

One of the hallmark features of the 3366C-ENT is its dual WAN capability, which allows organizations to maintain constant internet connectivity. This feature is critical in an enterprise setting where downtime can result in significant losses. The router can intelligently balance load across multiple connections, ensuring optimal performance and resilience. Furthermore, it supports failover capabilities, automatically switching to a secondary connection in the event that the primary link fails.

The device supports both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, ensuring that organizations can future-proof their networks as they transition to more advanced internet technologies. This dual-stack support enhances compatibility with a wider range of devices and services.

Security is a top priority for any enterprise network, and the Netopia 3366C-ENT excels in this area. With integrated firewall features, NAT (Network Address Translation), and VPN support, this router provides a secure environment for data transmission. The device supports various VPN protocols, including IPSec and PPTP, facilitating secure remote access for employees in today's increasingly mobile work environment.

The router also boasts QoS (Quality of Service) features, allowing IT administrators to prioritize bandwidth for critical applications such as VoIP and video conferencing. This ensures that essential services remain uninterrupted even during peak usage times.

Additionally, the Netopia 3366C-ENT is equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, enabling easy connectivity for various devices within the network. Its intuitive web-based interface simplifies configuration and management, making it accessible even for those without extensive technical expertise.

In summary, the Netopia 3366C-ENT is a powerful and versatile solution for enterprise networking needs. With its dual WAN support, security protocols, and QoS features, it provides a solid foundation for businesses looking to enhance their connectivity and protect their critical data. Its ease of use and comprehensive feature set make it a valuable asset in today’s digital landscape.