Netopia 3300-ENT manual Netopia Models, Connecting through a Telnet Session, Screen differences

Introduction 1-3

provider or remote site. See “WAN Configuration,” beginning on page 2-1. See also Chapter 4, “Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).”

•The System Configuration menus display and permit changing:

• IP Setup	• Filter Sets
• IP Address Serving	• Network Address Translation (NAT)
• Date and Time	• SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
• Security	• Upgrade Feature Set
• Change Device to a Bridge	• Logging

and more. See “System Configuration Screens,” beginning on page 2-22.

•The Utilities & Diagnostics menus provide a selection of the various tools for monitoring and diagnosing the Router's behavior, as well as for updating the firmware and rebooting the system. See Chapter 10, “Utilities and Diagnostics.”

•The Statistics & Logs menus display several sets of tables and device logs that show information about your Router, your network, and their history. See “Statistics & Logs,” beginning on page 8-4.

•The Quick Menus screen is a shortcut entry point to a variety of the most commonly used configuration menus that are accessed through the other menu entry points.

•The Quick View menu displays at a glance current real-time operating information about your Router. See “Quick View Status Overview” on page 8-1.

Netopia Models

This Firmware User Guide covers all of the Netopia 3300-Series Router models. However some information in this guide will only apply to a specific model.

Screen differences

Because different Netopia 3300-Series models offer many different features and interfaces, the options shown on some screens in this Firmware User Guide may not appear on your own particular model’s Telnet screen.

These differences are noted throughout the manual.

Connecting through a Telnet Session

Features of the Netopia Firmware Version 8.4 can be configured through the Telnet screens.

Before you can access the console screens through Telnet, you must have:

•A network connection locally to the Router or IP access to the Router.

•Telnet software installed on the computer you will use to configure the Router