Netopia R3100 manual Call acceptance scenarios

10-12 User’s Reference Guide

If a remote network has a non-standard mask (that is, it uses subnetting), the only way for it to successfully connect to the Netopia Router is by matching a connection profile. In other words, you will have to set up a connection profile for that network.If Must Match a Defined Profile is set to No, you can also set the following parameters for accepted calls that do not match a connection profile:

Call acceptance scenarios

The following are a few common call acceptance scenarios and information on how to configure the Netopia R3100 for those purposes.

■To accept all calls, regardless of whether they match a connection profile:

■Toggle Must Match a Defined Profile to No.

■To only accept calls that match a connection profile through use of a name and password (or secret):

■Toggle Must Match a Defined Profile to Yes, and

■Set Authentication to PAP or CHAP.

Note: The authentication method you choose determines which connection profiles are accessible to callers. For example, if you choose PAP, callers using CHAP or no authentication will be dropped by the answer profile.

■To allow calls that only match a connection profile’s remote IP and/or IPX address:

■Toggle Must Match a Defined Profile to Yes, and

■set Authentication to None.

■To not allow any incoming calls to connect to the Netopia Router:

■Toggle Must Match a Defined Profile to Yes, and

■Set the Dial option in the Telco Options screen of every connection profile to Dial Out Only

5.If you select Bandwidth Allocation, you can select a value from a pop-up window. Supported options are Off, Auto, MP+, or BAP. The Bandwidth Allocation setting will apply to all answered calls.

Note: The Bandwidth Allocation default is BAP. You should only choose one of the other options if you are specifically advised to do so by your ISP or administrator.