Chapter 8 WAN
NBG-417N User’s Guide
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 41 Network > WAN > Advanced
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Multicast Setup
Multicast Check this to enable multicasting. This applies to traffic routed from
the WAN to the LAN.
Leaving this blank may cause incoming traffic to be dropped or sent
to all connected network devices.
Windows Networking (NetBIOS over TCP/IP)
Allow between LAN
and WAN
Select this check box to forward NetBIOS packets from the LAN to
the WAN and from the WAN to the LAN. If your firewall is enabled
with the default policy set to block WAN to LAN traffic, you also
need to enable the default WAN to LAN firewall rule that forwards
NetBIOS traffic.
Clear this check box to block all NetBIOS packets going from the
LAN to the WAN and from the WAN to the LAN.
Allow Trigger Dial Select this option to allow NetBIOS packets to initiate calls.
Auto-bridge
Enable Auto-bridge
mode
Select this option to have the NBG-417N switch to bridge mode
automatically when the NBG-417N gets a WAN IP address in the
range of 192.168.x.y (where x and y are from zero to nine) no
matter what the LAN IP address is.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-417N.
Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.