Netcom NB9 Manuale Utente

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

Means

VPI/VCI

Always 8/35 in Australia

Con. ID

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

Category

ATM Service Category; leave as default

Service

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

Interface

Current WAN interface name

Protocol

Bridge or Router Mode

IGMP

Enable/Disable IGMP proxy

NAT

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

Firewall

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

QoS

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

State

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

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click ‘Add’ to add the next connection profile

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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.