Advanced

Advanced > WAN

Clicking on the ‘Advanced’ menu displays the following:

This screen provides a summary of the current WAN interfaces you have configured. If you have connected the NB9/NB9W to ADSL through the ADSL Quick Setup interface, details of the connection will be summarised here.

Setting up a WAN profile goes through a set of steps which establishes connection parameters covering the following:

Field

VPI/VCI

Con. ID

Category

Service

Interface

Protocol

IGMP

NAT

Firewall

QoS

State

Means

Always 8/35 in Australia

Sequence number of connection (e.g. 1,2…)

ATM Service Category; leave as default

Name of connection: give this a name you will recognise (e.g. ISP name)

Current WAN interface name

Bridge or Router Mode

Enable/Disable IGMP proxy

Enable/Disable NAT (leave enabled unless advised otherwise by tech support)

Enable/Disable Firewall (leave enabled unless advised otherwise by tech support)

Enable/Disable QoS; enable if VoIP services are being used.

Enable/Disable this WAN connection

Once settings are entered, click Save. Connection status can be checked under Status>Diagnostics.

Choosing a WAN Profile

In the event that you wish to set up several connection profiles on your NB9/NB9W for use in different locations OR with different ADSL services

click ‘Add’ to add the next connection profile

Repeat set up steps above

You are able to cycle through connection profiles in the Status>Diagnostics window; if more than one WAN profile exists, a button will displayed for Next Connection in the sequence.

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