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1. IPSec Connection Name new connection Tunnel Mode ESP Remote IPSec Gateway Address IPv4 0 0 0 0 address in dotted decimal Tunnel access from local IP addresses Subnet NM IP Address for VPN 0 0 0 0 IP Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 Tunnel access from remote IP addresses Subnet gt IP Address for VPN 0 0 0 0 IP Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 Key Exchange Method Auto IKE Authentication Method Pre Shared Key Y Pre Shared Key key Perfect Forward Secrecy Disable Advanced IKE Settings Show Advanced Settings Enter the following parameters PARAMETER D at NNN LO N Enter the IP Address of the IPSec server to connect to Select which remote addresses local IPSec connections are able to access Pre Shared Key Enter the pre shared key if applicable to grant access to the IPSec tunnel Perfect Forward Secrecy Select to use Perfect Forward Secrecy during key exchange for the IPSec tunnel Advanced IKE Settings Configure advanced IKE settings for the IPSec tunnel such as the encryption method or key life time After entering the required IPSec tunnel service settings click Apply Save to save the new IPSec Tunnel configuration settings NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide A3 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Certificate Local Local Certificates Add View or Remove certificates from this page Local certificates are used by peers to verify your identity Maximum 4 cer
2. MFEAC Serial Number ODf 493320f5 Build Timestamp 20140011118 Software Version GURNCI5 0T182B B_DBC AL R58014 EN DSL PHY and Driver Version 242p6 039 024 VDSL PROFILE No profile Wireless Driver Version 6 30 163 3 0pe4 12L Uptime op 0H 15M 265 This information reflects the current status of your WAN connection Line Rate Upstream Kbps 0 Line Rate Downstream Kbps 0 LAN IPv4 Address 192 168 20 1 WAN IPw4 Address Primary DNS Server 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS Server 0 0 0 0 Lan IPw6 Address o WAN IPw6 Address Default Pv6 Gateway Date Time Sat Now 19 00 15 20 2011 DEFINITION The number of days hours and minutes that the router has been running Line Rate Upstream Kbps The current upstream speed of the DSL connection in Kbps Line Rate Downstream Kbps The current upstream speed of the DSL connection in Kbps LAN IPv4 Address Default Gateway LAN IPv4 Address oo The current version 4 LAN IP address assigned to the router WAN IPv4 Address The current version 4 WAN IP address assigned to the router The current default gateway of the WAN interface Default Gateway DL The current primary DNS server in use NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 17 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless WAN The WAN page shows more detailed information related to the WAN interface configuration including the
3. The prefix and the address must be in same network and the prefix length must be 54 O Enable Unique Local Addresses And Prefix Advertisement O Randomly Generate O Steticalhy Configura Address SSS fe g fd20 1 64 Frefix E e g 1d80 64 Preferred Life Time hour E Valid Life Time hour IPv6 LAN Applications Enable DHCP Server and RADVD Stateless O Stateful Start interface ID End interface ID Leased Time hou yj Enable MLD Snooping O Standard Mode Blocking Mode Save Apply OPTION DEFINITION me Migue ooa Enable the use of unique local addresses The router will advertise the IPv6 prefix to new devices on the Addresses and Prefix Advertisement network Randomly Generate Randomly generates the unique local addresses and the prefix Statically Configure Enter a static IPv6 address for the router if one has been assigned to you by your Internet Service Provider IPv6 LAN Applications Enable IPv6 DHCP server The Router Advertisement Daemon radvd is an open source software product that implements link local advertisements of IPv6 router addresses and IPv6 routing prefixes using the Neighbor Discovery Protocol NDP as specified in RFC 2461 The Router Advertisement Daemon is used by system administrators in stateless auto configuration methods of network hosts on Internet Protocol version 6 networks Enable DHCPv6 Server and RADVD When IPv6 hosts configure their network interfaces th
4. m Totales ET xDSL BER Test Reset Statistics www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Route The Route page displays any routes that the router has detected Device Info Route Flags U up reject G gateway H host R reinstate D dynamic redirect M modified redirect 192 168 20 0 0 0 0 0 255 255 2550 E U 5 0 T E ARP Click ARP to display the ARP information This option can be used to determine which IP address MAC address is assigned to a particular host This can be useful when setting up URL filtering Time of Day filtering or Static DHCP addressing Device Info ARP IP address s Flags HW Address Device 00 21 0b 1a 8 0 br 192 168 20 2 co Complete DHCP Click DHCP to display the DHCP information Device Info DHCP Leases Hostname MAC Address IP Address Expires In pdg26 00 21 9b 1a 89 ee 192 168 20 2 23 hours 50 minutes 44 seconds You can use this to determine when a specific DHCP lease will expire or to assist you with setting up Static DHCP addressing www netcommwireless com NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 20 ES gt NetCommWireless Advanced Setup Layer2 Interface ATM Interface The ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode interface page shows the settings of all available DSL ATM interfaces DSL ATM Interface Configuration Choose Add or Remove to configure DSL ATM interfaces Interface VP
5. admin without the quotes It is highly recommended to change the default username and password Make sure you store the username and password in a safe place WLAN Interface cannot access the NF8AC from the WLAN or ping any computer on the WLAN STEP CORRECTIVE ACTION Check the Wi Fi LED on the front of the unit and verify the WLAN is enabled as per the LED Indicator section If you are using a static IP address for the WLAN connection make sure that the IP address and the subnet mask of the NF8AC and your computer s are on the same subnet You can check the routers configuration from the Network Setup page NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide a www netcommwireless com a gt NetCommWireless Appendix Quality of Service Setup Example The following Quality of Service QoS settings offer a basic setup example setting up 2 devices connecting to an NF8AC router one with the highest priority for data and the other with the lowest priority for data All other data packet traffic through the router assumes a default best effort setting Quality of Service refers to the reservation of bandwidth resources on the NF8AC router to provide different priorities to different applications users or data flows or to guarantee a certain level of performance to a data flow In this implementation QoS employs DSCP Differentiated Services Code Point a computer networking architecture that specifies a simple scalable and course gra
6. Enter the ending open port number when you select Custom Application When an application is Open Port End E selected the port range values are automatically entered Open Protocol Options include TCP UDP or TCP UDP NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 08 ES gt NetCommWireless DMZ Host The NF8AC will forward IP packets from the Wide Area Network WAN that do not belong to any of the applications configured in the Virtual Servers table to the DMZ host computer Enter the computer s IP address and click Apply to activate the DMZ host To deactivate the DMZ Host function clear the IP address field and press the Save Apply button NAT DMZ Host The Ercadband Router will forward IP packets from the WAN that do not belong to any of the applications configured in the Virtual Servers table to the DMZ host computer Enter the computer s IP address and click Apply to activate the DMZ host Clear the IP address field and click Appty to deactivate the DMZ host nae 1 Fl Enable LAN Loopback Apply Save ALG The Application Layer Gateway ALG is a feature which enables the router to parse application layer packets and support address and port translation for certain protocols We recommend that you leave these protocols enabled unless you have a specific reason for disabling them ALG Select the ALG below Enable FTP Enable SIP Enable TFTP Enable H323 Enable IRC Enable PT E
7. higher priority VC WRR Weight 1 1 63 VC Precedence 8 1 8 lower value higher priority Note VC scheduling will be SP among unequal precedence VC s and WRR among equal precedence VCs For single queue VC the default queue precedence and weight will be used for arbitration For multi queue VC its VC precedence and weight will be used for arbitration NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 07 www netcommwireless com a gt NetCommWireless PTM Interface The router can also establish DSL connections using PTM Packet Transfer Mode This page shows you an overview of the PTM interfaces and allows you to add or remove them DSL PTM Interface Configuration Choose Add or Remove to configure DSL PTM interfaces Interface DSL Latency PTM Priority Connection Mode IP QoS Remove Click the Add button to create a new PTM interface Enter the details as required by your Internet Service Provider and click the Apply Save button PTM Configuration This screen allows you to configure a PTM flow Select DSL Latency Patho Fast El Pathi Interleaved Select Scheduler for Queues of Equal Precedence as the Default Queue Weighted Round Robin O Weighted Fair Queuing Default Queue Weight 1 63 Default Queue Precedence e 1 8 lower value higher priority Default Queue Shaping Rate Ld Kbits s blank indicates no shaping Default Queue Shaping Burst Size bytes shall be gt 1600 Apphy Sawe
8. pass Hele Test the connection to your DSL service provider Test xDSL Synchronization FAIL Hele Test ATM OAM F5 segment ping DISABLED Help Test ATM OAM FS end to end ping DISABLED Help FIELD DESCRIPTION l Pass Indicates the Ethernet connection to your computer is connected to the LAN port of the router eth Connection l Fail Indicates that the router does not detect the Ethernet interface of your computer UHREN HERR SPERREN Pass Indicates that the wireless card is switched ON y Fail Indicates that the wireless card is switched OFF Fault Management The Fault Management page allows you to perform diagnostics for VDSL PTM mode 302 139 Connectivity Fault Management This diagnostic is only used for WDSL PTM moda Maintenance Domain MD Lewel Destination MAC Address i 802 10 VLAN ID 0 4095 lo VDSL Traffic Type Inactive Test the connection to another Maintenance End Point MEP Loopback Message LBM Find Maintenance End Points MEPs Sii NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 50 ES gt NetCommWireless Ping Test The ping test page lets you perform basic diagnostics like performing a ping or traceroute to a remote IP address or hostname Ping or Traceroute Diagnostic Please type in a host name or an IP Address Click Submit to check the connection automatically Tool choose Ping Ip Address Management Settings T
9. pph Sawe NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 54 gt NetCommWireless Services The Service Control List SCL allows you to enable or disable your Local Area Network LAN or Wide Area Network WAN services by ticking the checkbox as illustrated below The following access services are available FTP HTTP ICMP SAMBA SNMP SSH TELNET and TFTP Click the Apply Save button after making any changes to continue Access Control Services Services access contro list SCL enable or disable the running services con TE enable Fl enable Apply Save Update Software The following screen appears when selecting the Update Software option from the Management menu By following this screen s steps you can update your modem s firmware Manual device upgrades from a locally stored file can also be performed using the following screen 1 Obtain an updated software image file 2 Enter the path and filename of the firmware image file in the Software File Name field or click the Browse button to locate the image file 3 Click the Update Software button once to upload and install the file Tools Update Software Step 1 Obtain an updated software image file from your ISP Step 2 Enter the peth to the image file location in the box below or click the Browse button to locate the image file Step 3 Click the Update Software button once to upload the new image file NOTE The update process takes about
10. Source MAC Address of the device the unique 12 character signature with every 2 characters separated by a colon that you previously entered to reserve the device s IP address Enter the Source IP Address of the device that you previously entered into the Static IP Lease List in the range of 192 168 1 x In the example above the IP address is 192 168 1 10 Enter a Destination MAC Address if the connection is to a single device This is useful for VPN connections If you wish the destination MAC address to be any address leave the field blank Enter a Destination IP Address if the connection is to a single device This is useful for VPN connections If you wish the destination IP address to be any address leave the field blank Enter a Destination Subnet Mask if you have entered a Destination MAC address and Destination IP address This would normally be 255 255 255 0 unless your system administrator advises otherwise If you have not entered a Destination MAC or IP address leave the field blank Set the Differentiated Service Code Point DSCP Check to AF11 001010 Set the Protocol to TCP Other options include UDP ICMP or IGMP Set Assign Classification Queue to Priority 3 in the example above pppoa08atm08Path08Key398Pre3 Other options are priority 1 and 2 Priority 1 gives the highest priority with priority 3 being the lowest Set Mark Differentiated Service Code Point DSCP as AF11 001010 Set Mark 802 1p Priority as O In
11. Wireless NF8AC User Guide AQ www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Diagnostics This page is used to test the connection to your local network the connection to your DSL service provider and the connection to your Internet service provider You may diagnose the connection by clicking the Test button or click the Test With OAM F4 button If the test continues to fail click Help and follow the troubleshooting procedures Diagnostics The Diagnostics menu provides feedback on the connection status of the device The individual tests are listed below If a test displays a fail status 1 Click on the Help link and follow the troubleshooting procedures in the Help screen that appears 2 Now click Rerun Diagnostic Tests at the bottom of the screen to re test and confirm the error 3 Ifthe test continues to fail contact Technical Support br_0 0 35 Diagnostics Your modem is capable of testing your DSL connection The individual tests are listed below If a test displays a fail status click Rerun Diagnostic Tests at the bottom of this page to make sure the fail status is consistent If the test continues to fail click Help and follow the troubleshooting procedures Test the connection to your local network Test your ethO Connection pass Help Test your ethi Connection FAIL Help Test your eth Connection FAIL Help Test your eth3 Connection FAIL Help Test your Wireless Connection
12. client Display SOAP messages on serial console F Connection Request Authentication Connection Request Port 30005 Connection Request URL pph Save Get RPC Methods DESCRIPTION Set to enable to activate TR 069 client settings Inform interval Time in seconds that data is sent to the Auto Configuration Server ACS ACS URL The address where the ACS server is located ACS User Name ACS Password Internet Time The user name to access the ACS server The password to access the ACS server e used by TR 069 The connection used to send and receive data to the ACS server The Internet Time page allows you to configure NTP time servers that the NF8AC router synchronises with in order to keep accurate time Time settings This page allows you to the modem s time configuration Automatically synchronize with Internet time servers First NTP time server Other O netcomm pool ntp org Second NTP time server Other Lnetcomm pool ntp org Third NTP time server None 2 Fourth NTP time server None u i Fifth NTP time serwer None J Current Router Time Time zone offset NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 53 Sat Now 19 01 01 42 2011 GMT 10 00 Canberra Melbourne Sydney Apply Save www netcommwireless com a gt NetCommWireless Access Control The Access Control option found in the Management drop down menu configures access related parameters in the followin
13. firewall status IPv4 and IPv6 addresses of the router WAN Info Interface Description Type VLAN mux 10 IGMP NAT Firewall 1Pv4 Status 1Pv6 Status 1Pv4 Address 1Pv6 Address Connected Time eth4 1 ipoe_eth4 IPoE Disabled Disabled Enabled Enabled Unconfigured Unconfigured 0 0 0 0 pppo 1 pppoe_0 1 1 10 PPPoE 10 Enabled Enabled Enabled Unconfigured Unconfigured 0 0 0 0 ITEM DEFINITION The Interface of the WAN connection The description of the WAN connection The type of WAN connection VLAN Mux ID Details the status of VLAN Mux ID if used IGMP Details the status of IGMP on each WAN connection IGMP is only used with IP v4 connections The NAT status of the WAN connection The status of the router firewall across the WAN connection The status of the IPv4 WAN connection The status of the IPv6 WAN connection Statistics LAN The Statistics LAN page shows detailed information about the number of bytes packets errors and dropped packets on each LAN interface in both directions of communication Statistics LAN Interface Received Transmitted Bytes Packets Errors Drops Bytes Packets Errors Drops jetho fo hes lo fo fo esr b fo fetha fo fo fo fo fo fo fo fo lez o fo fo fo fo fo o fo ens fo lo b b b b fo wio fo o bo fo b fo b b Resat Statistics S INTERFACE DESCRIPTION Rx Tx receive transmit packe
14. gt NetCommWireless VDSL ADSL AC1600 WiFi Gigabit Modem Router gt NetCommWireless NFSAC USER GUIDE gt NetCommWireless Copyright Copyright 2014 NetComm Wireless Limited All rights reserved The information contained herein is proprietary to NetComm Wireless Limited No part of this document may be translated transcribed reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written consent of NetComm Wireless Limited A Note This document is subject to change without notice Save Our Environment When this equipment has reached the end of its useful life it must be taken to a recycling centre and processed separately from domestic waste The cardboard box the plastic contained in the packaging and the parts that make up this device can be recycled in accordance with regionally established regulations Never dispose of this electronic equipment along with your household waste You may be subject to penalties or sanctions under the law Instead ask for disposal instructions from your municipal government Please be responsible and protect our environment This manual covers the following products NetComm Wireless NF8AC VDSL ADSL AC1600 WiFi Gigabit Modem Router DOCUMENT VERSION DATE 1 0 Initial document release September 2014 NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com gt ES gt NetCommWireless Table of Contents OVEIVICW A As A prisa o A FS Fi 1 3 gta cea
15. or disable the wireless network function Hide Access Point Select to hide or display the wireless network when an SSID scan is performed Clients Isolation Select to prevent clients on the wireless network being able to access each other Enable Multicast Forwarding WMF Select to enable Wireless Multicast Forwarding This can reduce latency and improve throughput for wireless clients Max Clients Enter the maximum number of wireless clients able to connect to the wireless network Select to enable a separate Wireless Guest network the same options are available for a Guest network as with the Wireless Guest Network main system wireless network Click Apply Save to save the new wireless configuration settings Disable WMM Advertise Select to prevent the NF8AC advertising its WMM function NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com AG ES gt NetCommWireless Security The NF8AC supports all encryptions within the 802 11 standard The factory default is WPA2 PSK The NF8AC also supports WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK You can also select to enable WPS mode Wireless Security This page allows you to configure security features of the wireless LAN interface You may setup configuration manually DR through WiFi Protcted Setup WPS Note When both STA PIN and Authorized MAC are empty PBC is used If Hide Access Point enabled or Mac filter list is empty with allow chosen WPS2 will be disabled WPS Setup E
16. set it to 3 For the highest priority use 1 Set the DSL Latency as Patho Click the Save Apply button High Priority QoS Classification 61 29 Select Advanced gt Quality of Service gt QoS Classification Device Info QoS Classification Setup A maximum 32 entries can be configured Basic setup Es Choose Add or Remove to configure network traffic classes Layer 2 Interface If you disable WMM function in Wireless Page Classification related to wireless will not take effects WAN Service LAN CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA NAT Class Class Ether SrcMAC DstMAC SrcIP DstIP DSCP TOS ji Security Name order mtr Type Mask Mask PrefixLength PrefixLength Proto SrcPort DstPort creci check Parental Control Quality of Service Enable Remove Queue Config QoS Classification Routing NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless 30 Click the Add button 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 AO 41 42 AS 44 45 46 Device Info Add Network Traffic Class Rule Basic setu z The screen creates a traffic class rule to classify the upstream traffic assign queue which defines the precedence and the interface and optionally overwrite the IP header DSCP Setup byte A rule consists of a class name and at least one condition below All of the specified conditions in this classification rule must be satisfied for the rule to take effect Clic
17. the many domains allowing your Broadband Router to be more easily accessed from various locations on the Internet Choose Add or Remove to configure Dynamic DNS Note The Add Remove buttons will be displayed only if the router has been assigned an IP address from the remote server To add a dynamic DNS service click the Add button and the following screen will display NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 37 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Add Dynamic DNS This page allows you to add a Dynamic DNS address from DynDNS org or TZO D DNS provider DynDNS org Interface DynDNS Settings Username Password Apply Save FIELD DESCRIPTION Select the dynamic DNS provider from the list Enter the Dynamic DNS account username Enter the Dynamic DNS account password DSL This page allows the user to modify the DSL modulation settings on the unit By changing the settings you can specify which DSL modulation that the modem will use DSL Settings Select the modulation below Select the profile below G Dmt Enabled 8a Enabled G lte Enabled b Enabled 71 413 Enabled c Enabled ADSL2 Enabled 8d Enabled AnnexL Enabled 123 Enabled ADSL2 Enabled 12b Enabled O AnnexM Enabled 172 Enabled VDSL2 Enabled 303 Enabled USO Enabled Select the phone line pair below Inner pair O Outer pair Capability Bitswap Enable O SRA Enable Apply Save Advanced Settings For advanced DSL option
18. the scale 0 7 O is best effort 6 and 7 are reserved for networking performance so set O as the lowest priority Click the Apply Save button NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 63 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless 65 You now have 2 Quality of Service rules implemented for 2 devices connecting to the NF8AC router Device Into 065 Chseicaten Setup A m ximum 32 entres cant be configured Oona Add or Remove lo configure neiwark brai chee Layer 3 Interface If you dsabie WHH function in Wireless Page clssificetion related to wireless will not take effects LAN Po CLASSIFICATION RESULTS GE zA AA A Se Se Parental Control EIA rr OOOO wm e E ob m salou aczuonericriy 2 Lan Ir 00 10 82 34 04 23 2 2dm s m et En ur BEE El 66 Select Management gt Reboot Click the Reboot button to restart the router and save the new settings 67 To test your Quality of Service settings try running speed tests http speedtest net on both PCs devices simultaneously NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 64 ES gt NetCommWireless Technical Data The following table lists the hardware specifications of the NF8AC G 992 1 11 413 G 992 2 G dmt G lite G 992 3 G bis ADS L2 G 992 5 ADSL2 Annex A Annex L Reach Extended ADSL2 Supports ATM forum UNI3 0 3 1 and 4 0 permanent virtual circuits PVCs Supports CBR UBR VBR rt VBR nrt Supports mul
19. the settings WAN Setup Summary Make sure that the settings below match the settings provided by your ISP Connection Type Eridge NAT Enabled Full Cone NAT Disabled Firewall Enabled IGMP Multicast Disabled Quality Of Service Disabled if Click Apphy Save to have this interface to be effective Click Back to make any modifications NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 24 www netcommwireless com ES gt NetCommWireless Use the arrow buttons to move the interfaces required to the list on the left Click Next Routing Default Gateway Default gateway interface list can have multiple WAN interfaces served as system default gateways but only one will be used according to the priority with the first being the higest and the last one the lowest priority if the WAN interface is connected Priority order can be changed by removing all and adding them back in again Selected Default Gateway Available Routed WAN Interfaces Interfaces Use the arrow buttons to move the interfaces required as DNS Server interfaces to the left The interface highest on the list has the highest priority as a DNS server Click Next to continue DNS Server Configuration Select DNS Server Interface from available WAN interfaces OR enter static DNS server IP addresses for the system In ATM mode if only a single PVC with IPoA or static IPoE protocol is configured Static DNS server IP addresses m
20. the transmission rate for the network The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of your 802 11n Rate wireless network You can select from a range of transmission speeds or you can select Auto to have the Router automatically use the fastest possible data rate and enable the Auto Fallback feature Auto Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client The default value is Auto The 802 11n standards provide a protection method so 802 11b g and 802 11n devices can co exist in the same network 802 11n Protection i Se l without speaking at the same time Support 802 11n Client Only Only stations that are configured in 802 11n mode can associate 54g Rate Allows you to specify the maximum bandwidth of the 802 11g network Select the multicast transmission rate for the network The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of your wireless network You can select from a range of transmission speeds or you can select Auto to have the Router automatically use the fastest possible data rate and enable the Auto Fallback feature Auto Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client The default value is Auto Select the basic transmission rate ability for the AP Packets that are larger than this threshold are fragmented into multiple packets Try to increase the fragmentation threshold if you encount
21. to add the MAC address to the wireless MAC address filters MAC Address Apphy Save Enter the MAC Address to be filtered and click Apply Save to save the new MAC Address filter settings To delete a MAC filter entry click the Remove checkbox next to the selected filter entry and click Remove Wireless Bridge Wireless Bridge allows you to configure the router s access point as a bridge Wireless Bridge This page allows you to configure wireless bridge features of the wireless LAN interface You can select Wireless Bridge also known as Wireless Distribution System to disable access point functionality Selecting Access Point enables access point functionality Wireless bridge functionality will still be available and wireless stations will be able to associate to the AP Select Disabled in Bridge Restrict which disables wireless bridge restriction Any wireless bridge will be granted access Selecting Enabled enables wireless bridge restriction Only those bridges selected in Remote Bridges will be granted 200855 Click Refresh to update the remote bridges Wait for few seconds to update Click Apphy Seve to configure the wireless bridge options AP Mode Bridge Restrict Remote Bridges MAC Address Enabled Apply Sawe Select the mode for the Wireless Access Point built into the NF8AC You can specify which wireless networks will be allowed to connect to the NF8AC by using the Bridge Restr
22. 0 Auto v 80MHz in5G v Lower Current N A Auto v Auto v Off Of Disable v Disable v 10 Current 132 Current 80MHz Power Save status Full Power 10 6 Mbps Auto v Default v 2346 2347 1 100 16 Enable v Disabled 60 60 O off 100 Enabled Disabled Enabled Appiy Save Click Apply Save to save any changes to the wireless network settings configuration www netcommwireless com NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 48 ES gt NetCommWireless PARAMETER DEFINITION You can select 2 4GHz or 5GHz Fill in the appropriate channel to correspond with your network settings All devices in your wireless network must use the Channel same channel in order to work correctly This router supports auto channeling functionality Auto Channel Timer min Specifies the timer of auto channelling 802 11n EWC Select disable 802 11n or Auto E Select the bandwidth for the network The 80MHZ in 5G option appears only on the 5GHz WiFi settings and is the bandwidth Bandwidth that should be selected for 802 11ac speeds If you select 20MHZ in Both Bands or 20MHz in 2 4G Band and 40MHz in 5G Band the service of control sideband does not work When you select 40MHz in Both Bands as the bandwidth the following page appears Then you can select Lower or Upper as the value of sideband As the control sideband when you select Lower the channel is 1 7 When you select Upper the channel is 5 11 Select
23. 0 100 Enter a Precedence For the highest priority set it to 1 For the lowest priority use 3 Set the DSL Latency as Patho Click the Save Apply button NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 60 ES gt NetCommWireless Low Priority QOS Queue Configuration 21 Select Advanced gt Quality of Service gt Queue Config 22 Click the Add button 29 24 20 26 ZT 28 Device Info QoS Queue Configuration Basic setup Advanced Setup This screen allows you to configure a QoS queue and assign it to a specific layer2 interface The scheduler algorithm is defined by the layer2 interface Layer 2 Interface Note For SP scheduling queues assigned to the same layer interface shall have WAN Service unique precedence Lower precedence value implies higher priority for this queue LAN relative to others NAT Click Apply Save to save and activate the queue Security Pora O Name PC2LowPriority Quality of Service Q Config Enable Enable QoS Classification Routing Interface atm0 0_0_100 SP DNS DSL Precedence 3 UPnP DNS Proxy DSL Latency PathO Packet Acceleration Storage Service Interface Grouping Apply Save IPSec Enter a name of 15 characters or less to reflect the device that will have low priority QoS e g PC2LowPriority Set the Enable option to Enable Set the Interface Australian customers use atm0 0_8_35 NZ customers use atm0 0 0 100 Enter a Precedence For the lowest priority
24. 2 minutes to complete and your Broadband Router will reboot Software File Name Browse_ No file selected Update Software Reboot This option reboots the NF8AC Click the button below to reboot the router NOTE 1 It may be necessary to reconfigure your TCP IP settings to adjust for the new configuration For example if you disable the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server you will need to apply Static IP settings NOTE 2 If you lose all access to your web user interface simply press the reset button on the rear panel for 3 seconds to restore default settings NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide GE www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Additional Product Information Establishing a wireless connection Windows XP Service Pack 3 Open the Network Connections control panel Start gt Control Panel gt Network Connections Right click on your Wireless Network Connection and select View Available Wireless Networks Select the wireless network listed on your included wireless security card and click Connect Enter the network key efer to the included wireless security card for the default wireless network Key The connection will show Connected SU IS Windows Vista Open the Network and Sharing Center Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Sharing center Click on Connect to a network Choose Connect to the Internet and click on Next Select the wireless network listed on your
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26. ETH Interface The ETH interface page allows you to add or remove ETH WAN interfaces ETH WAN Interface Configuration Choose Add or Remowe to configure ETH WAN interfaces Allow one ETH as layer 2 wan interface Name Connection Mode Remove eth4 eth4 VienMuxMode F NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 22 www netcommwireless com ES gt NetCommWireless WAN Service The WAN Service page displays the current Wide Area Network service setup and allows you to configure the router to connect to a larger network for Internet access Wide Area Network WAN Service Setup Choose Add Remowe or Edit to configure a WAN service over a selected interface Interface Description Description Type van LAN 802 1p vean Mux ID remp nar Firewall Firewall 19va IPw6 MLD Remove Action E a ipoe_eth4 IPoE N A N A Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled El pppo i pppoe_ 0 1 110 PPPoE 0 10 Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled Disabled E g mn Jc I sl To add a WAN service click the Add button Use the drop down list to select the layer 2 interface to use for the WAN service and click the Next button WAN Service Interface Configuration Select a layer 2 interface for this service Note For ATM interface the descriptor string is portld_wpi_wci For PTM interface the descriptor string is portld_high_towr Where portld 0 gt DSL Latency
27. Enable DHCP Server Start IP Address 192 168 20 2 End IP Address 192 168 20 254 Primary DNS server 192 168 20 1 Secondary DNS server 192 168 20 1 Leased Time hour 24 Static IP Lease List A maximum 32 entries can be configured 1P Address Remove 50 20 A1 34 0F 30 192 168 1 5 mM 00 10 82 24 04 23 192 168 1 10 T QoS Configuration Settings 9 Select Advanced Setup gt Quality of Service Device Info QoS Queue Management Configuration Basic setup Advanced Setup If Enable QoS checkbox is selected choose a default DSCP mark to automatically mark incoming traffic without reference to a particular classifier Click Apply Save button to save it Layer 2 Interface WAN Service LAN NAT Note If Enable Qos checkbox is not selected all QoS will be disabled for all interfaces en Conima Note The default DSCP mark is used to mark all egress packets that do not match any classification rules aan Routing DNS UPnP DNS Proxy Packet Acceleration Storage Service NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 59 www netcommwireless com e gt NetCommWireless 10 1 12 Select the Enable QoS option Select the Default DSCP Mark as default 000000 Click the Apply Save button High Priority QOS Queue Configuration 13 14 TO 16 Whe TO 19 20 Select Advanced gt Quality of Service gt Queue Config Qos Queue Setup In ATM mode maximum 16 queues can be configured In PTM mod
28. I VCI DSL Latency Category Peak Cell Rate cells s Sustainable Cell Rate cells s Max Burst Size bytes Min Cell Rate cells s Link Type Connection Mode IP QoS MPAAL Prec Alg Wght Remove Add move FIELD DESCRIPTION This field shows the interface name V V This field shows the Virtual Path Identifier VPI value For most Australia connections the VPI is 8 for most new Zealand connections the VPI is O This field shows the Virtual Channel Identifier VCI value For most Australia connections the VCI is 35 C for most new Zealand connections the VCI is 100 This field shows the status of the Quality of Service QoS function To add an ATM interface click the Add button Enter the details as required by your Internet Service Provider and click the Apply Save button ATM PVC Configuration This screen allows you to configure a ATM PVC VPI lo 0 255 VCI 35 32 65535 Select DSL Latency PathO Fast O Pathi Interleaved Select DSL Link Type EoA is for PPPoE IPoE and Bridge O EoA PPPoA O IPoA Encapsulation Mode LLC SNAP BRIDGING Service Category UBR Without PCR Minimum Cell Rate 1 cells s 1 indicates no shaping Select Scheduler for Queues of Equal Precedence as the Default Queue Weighted Round Robin O Weighted Fair Queuing Default Queue Weight 1 1 63 Default Queue Precedence 8 1 8 lower value
29. LAN Interfaces Available LAN Interfaces Enter a group name and then use the arrow buttons to select which interfaces you wish to group Click Apply Save to save the Interface grouping configuration settings IP Tunnel The IP Tunnelling feature allows you to configure tunnelling of traffic between IPv6 and IPv4 networks IPv inIPv4 IP Tunneling 6in4 Tunnel Configuration AA e a Click the Add button to add a new tunnel IP Tunneling 6in4 Tunnel Configuration Currently only 6rd configuration is supported Tunnel Name Mechanism Associated WAN Interface Associated LAN Interface Manual Automatic IPv4 Mask Length 6rd Prefix with Prefix Length Border Relay IPv4 Address NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 42 ES gt NetCommWireless IPv4inlPv IP Tunneling 4in6 Tunnel Configuration Click the Add button to add a new tunnel IP Tunneling 4in6 Tunnel Configuration Currently only DS Lite configuration is supported Tunnel Name Mechanism Associated WAN Interface Associated LAN Interface Manual O Automatic Remote Address IPSec The NF8AC offers IPSec VPN tunnel functionality To delete an IPSec entry click the Remove checkbox next to the selected IPSec tunnel entry and click Remove Click Add to create a new IPSec tunnel connection IPSec Settings
30. PATHO portid 1 gt DSL Latency PATHI portid 4 gt DSL Latency PATHORAL low 0 gt Low PTM Priority not set low 1 gt Low PTM Priority set high 0 gt High PTM Priority not set high 1 gt High PTM Priority set eth4t eth4 Select a WAN service type enter a Service Description enter the 802 1P Priority and 802 1 VLAN ID then click the Next button WAN Service Configuration Select WAN service type PPP over Ethernet PPPoE O IP over Ethernet O Bridging Enter Service Description pppoe_eth4 For tagged service enter valid 802 1P Priority and 802 10 VLAN ID For untagged service set 1 to both 802 1P Priority and 802 10 VLAN ID Enter 802 1P Priority 0 7 Enter 802 19 VLAN ID 0 4034 PPP over Ethernet Enter the details as required by your Internet Service Provider and click the Next button PPP Username and Password PPP usually requires that you have a user name and password to establish your connection In the boxes below enter the user name and password that your ISP has provided to you PPP Username PPP Password PPPoE Service Name Authentication Method AUTO 2 MTU 576 1432 1400 O Config KeepAlive Enable Fullcone NAT OO Dial on demand with idle timeout timer K Enable IPv4 for this service PPP IP extension Use Static IPv4 Address Enable IPv6 for this service p OF 00 Enable PPP Debug Mode E Bridge PPPoE Frames Between WAN and Local Ports Mu
31. Password Confirm Password Apply Seve Interface Grouping Port Mapping allows you to create groups composed of the various interfaces available in your router These groups then act as separate networks To delete an Interface group entry click the Remove checkbox next to the selected group entry and click Remove Interface Grouping A maximum 16 entries can be configured Interface Grouping supports multiple ports to PVC and bridging groups Esch group will perform as an independent network To support this festure you must create mapping groups with appropriate LAN and WAN interfaces using the Add button The Remove button will remove the grouping and add the ungrouped interfaces to the Default group Only the default group has IP interface eth4 1 croup name Remove WAN Interface LAN Interfaces Edit ten Click Add to create an Interface group NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 41 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Interface grouping Configuration To create a new interface group 1 Enter the Group name and the group name must be unique 2 Select interfaces from the available interface list and add it to the grouped interface list using the arrow buttons to create the required mapping of the ports Click Save Apphy button to make the changes effective immediately Group Name Grouped WAN Interfaces Available WAN Interfaces a ipoe_eth4 eth4 1 2 pppoe_0_1_1 10 pppo0 Grouped
32. Select to enable or disable Packet Acceleration and click Apply Save to save the new packet acceleration configuration settings Storage Service The Storage Service options enable you to manage attached USB Storage devices and create accounts to access the data stored on the attached USB device Storage Device Info The storage device info page displays information about the attached USB Storage device Storage Service The Storage service allows you to use Storage devices with modem to be more easily accessed Volume name Physical Medium File System Total Space Used Space User Accounts User accounts are used to restrict access to the attached USB Storage device To delete a User account entry click the Remove checkbox next to the selected account entry and click Remove Click Add to create a user account Storage User Account Configuration Choose Add or Remove to configure User Accounts Username Remowe Add Remove Adding an account allows the creation of specific user accounts with a password to further control access permissions To add an account click the Add button and then enter the desired username and password for the account NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 40 ES gt NetCommWireless Storage User Account Setup Please enter the username and password to be used for Network Attached Storage Username and Password must consists of A Z or a z or 0 9 Username
33. Version Packet Length DSCP TC Protocol Action Reject Type ICMP Type TCP Flags Source IP Address Source Mask Prefix Length Source Port Range Destination IP Address Destination Mask Prefix Length Destination Port Range Bytes Packets Add Firewall Add Rule Modify Firewall Modify Rule Remove Firewall Remove Rule To use the firewall feature begin by clicking the Add Firewall button to create a firewall Then click the Add Rule button to create a rule for the firewall Enter the rules that you require for the firewall and then click the Save amp Apply button to commit the settings IP Version Protocol TCP Flags origIPAddress destIPAddress MAC Filtering The NF8AC offers the ability to use MAC Address filtering on ATM PVCs You can elect to block or allow connections based on MAC Address criteria The default policy is to allow connections which match the criteria ar PacketlLength FROME TO v Action ACK FIN RST URG PSH origMask prefixLength destMask prefixLength MAC Filtering Setup Te o 255 Permit Y RejectType origStartPort destStartPort DSCP Na IcmpType origEndPort destEndPort MAC Filtering is only effective on ATM PVCs configured in Bridge mode FORWARDED means that all MAC layer frames will be FORWARDED except those matching with any of the specified rules in the fo
34. a local host to obtain information from the SNMP agent in this case the NF1ADV if SNMP is enabled An SNMP community performs the function of authenticating SNMP traffic A community name acts as a password that is typically shared among SNMP agents and managers www netcommwireless com SNMP Configuration Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP allows a management application to retrieve statistics and status from the SNMP agent in this device Select the desired values and click Apply to configure the SNMP options SNMP Agent 0 Disable Enable Read Community public Set Community private System Name NFEAC System Location unknown System Contact unknown Trap Manager IP 0 0 0 0 NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 52 ES gt NetCommWireless TR 069 Client TR 069 enables provisioning auto configuration or diagnostics to be automatically performed on your router if supported by your Internet Service Provider ISP FIELD TR 069 client Configuration WAN Management Protocol TR 069 allows a Autor Configuration Server ACS to perform auto configuration provision collection and diagnostics to this device Select the desired values and click Apply Sawe to configure the TR DES client options Enable WAN Management Protocol TR 069 Inform Disable Enable Inform Interval ACS URL I ACS Username AS Any_WAN Disable Enable WAN Interface used by TR 069
35. ar IGMP state if it does not hear any reports on the group The query interval is the time in seconds between queries sent from the router to IGMP When a host receives the query packet it starts counting to a random value less the maximum response time When this timer expires the host replies with a report provided that no other host has responded yet This accomplishes two purposes a Allows controlling the amount of IGMP reports sent during a time window b Engages the report suppression feature which permits a host to suppress its own report and conserve bandwidth IGMP uses this value when router hears IGMP Leave report This means that at least one host wants to leave Query Response Interval Last Member Query Interval the group After router receives the Leave report it checks that the interface is not configured for IGMP Immediate Leave single host on the segment and if not it sends out an out of sequence query The robustness variable is a way of indicating how susceptible the subnet is to lost packets IGMP can recover Robustness Value is 2 from robustness variable minus 1 lost IGMP packets You can also click the scroll arrows to select a new setting The robustness variable should be set to a value of 2 or greater The default robustness variable value Maximum Multicast Groups The maximum number of multicast groups that the router can control at any one time Maximum Multicast Data Sources The maximum number o
36. ase List A maximum 32 entries can be configured Packet Acceleration Storage Service Edit DHCP Option 60 Edit DHCP Option Interface Grouping IP Tunnel MAC Address IP Address Remove IPSec Certificate Power Management Multicast FJ Configure the second IP Address and Subnet Mask for LAN interface Wireless Jai i BAn nn rs rs E 4 m j 4 Click the Add Entries button NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 58 ES gt NetCommWireless 5 Enter the MAC address of the computer device you are connecting to the router The MAC address os a 12 character set of numbers and letters A F with every 2 characters separated by a colon 6 Enter the IP address of the computer device This is the local address in the range of 192 168 1 x where x a number between 2 and 254 DHCP Static IP Lease Enter the Mac address and Static IP address then click Apply Save MAC Address 50 20 41 34 0F 30 IP Address 192 168 1 5 7 Click the Apply Save button 8 Complete steps 4 through 7 for each device connected to the NF8AC router Each entry will be listed in the Static IP Lease List as shown below Local Area Network LAN Setup Configure the Broadband Router IP Address and Subnet Mask for LAN interface Group Name Default v IP Address 192 168 20 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Enable IGMP Snooping Standard Mode 9 Blocking Mode E Enable LAN side firewall Disable DHCP Server
37. cation related to wireless will not take effects CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA CLASSIFICATION RESULTS Click the Add button to configure network traffic classes NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 34 ES gt NetCommWireless Add Network Traffic Class Rule This screen creates a traffic class rule to classify the ingress traffic into a priority queue and optionally mark the DSCP or Ethernet priority of the packet Click Apply Save to save and activate the rule Traffic Class Name Rule Order Rule Status Disable Specify Classification Criteria A blank criterion indicates it is not used for classification Class Interface Ether Type Source MAC Address Source MAC Mask Destination MAC Address Destination MAC Mask Specify Classification Results A blank value indicates no operation lt Specify Class Queue Required Packets classified into a queue that exit through an interface for which the queue is not specified to exist will instead egress to the default queue on the interface Mark 802 1p priority Class non vlan packets egress to a non vian interface will be tagged with VID 0 and the class rule p bits Class vlan packets egress to a non vian interface will have the packet p bits re marked by the class rule p bits No additional vlan tag is added Class non vian packets egress to a vlan interface will be tagged with the interface VID and the class rule p bi
38. chaser you the customer and is not transferable 2 the Product Warranty shall not apply to software programs batteries power supplies cables or other accessories supplied in or with the product 3 the customer complies with all of the terms of any relevant agreement with NetComm and any other reasonable requirements of NetComm including producing such evidence of purchase as NetComm may require 4 the cost of transporting product to and from NetComm s nominated premises is your responsibility 5 NetComm Wireless Limited does not have any liability or responsibility under the Product Warranty where any cost loss injury or damage of any kind whether direct indirect consequential incidental or otherwise arises out of events beyond NetComm s reasonable control This includes but is not limited to acts of God war riot embargoes acts of civil or military authorities fire floods electricity outages lightning power surges or shortages of materials or labour and 6 the customer is responsible for the security of their computer and network at all times Security features may be disabled within the factory default settings NetComm Wireless Limited recommends that you enable these features to enhance your security Subject to your rights and remedies under applicable Consumer Protection Laws which cannot be excluded see Section 3 above the Product Warranty is automatically voided if 1 you or someone else use the produc
39. cked will be disabled The enable checkbox also shows status of the queue after page reload If you disable WMM function in Wireless Page queues related to wireless will not take effects mame rey etc rog mer oft da ct stay Ferse remove erlebe CS pee HE e op WMM Background E E Ji aap WMM Best Effort E Pos o o 8 SP Click the Add button to add a QoS Queue The following screen is displayed QoS Queue Configuration This screen allows you to configure a QoS queue and add it to a selected layer interface Enable Disable The above screen allows you to configure a QoS queue entry and assign it to a specific network interface Each of the queues can be configured for a specific precedence The queue entry configured here will be used by the classifier to place ingress packets appropriately NOTE Precedence level 1 relates to higher priority while precedence level 3 relates to lower priority OoS Classification QoS Classification Setup maximum 32 rules can be configured To add a rule click the Add button To remove rules check their remove checkboxes then click the Remove button The Enable button will scan through every rules in the table Rules with enable checkbox checked will be enabled Rules with enable checkbox un checked will be disabled The enable checkbox also shows status of the rule after page reload If you disable WMM function in Wireless Page classifi
40. d above are not blocking the signal s path between your devices and the NF8AC gt Y y Cordless Phones If the performance of your wireless network is impaired after considering the above issues and you have a cordless phone Try moving cordless phones away from your NF8AC and your wireless enabled computers Unplug and remove the battery from any cordless phone that operates on the 2 4GHz band check manufacturer s information If this fixes the problem your phone may be interfering with the NF8AC If your phone supports channel selection change the channel on the phone to the farthest channel from your wireless network For example change the phone to channel 1 and move your NF8AC to channel 11 See your phone s user manual for detailed instructions If necessary consider switching to a 9OOMHz or 5GHz cordless phone Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network In locations where homes or offices are close together such as apartment buildings or office complexes there may be wireless networks nearby that can conflict with your wireless network Use the Site Survey capabilities found in the Wireless Utility of your wireless adapter to locate any other wireless networks that are available see your wireless adapter s user manual and switch your Router and computers to a channel as far away from other networks as possible Experiment with more than one of the available channe
41. e maximum 8 queues can be configured For each Ethernet interface maximum 4 queues can be configured If you disable WMM function in Wireless Page queues related to wireless will not take effects WMM Voice Priority Pet wi0 m zu ur Enabled WMM Voice Priority 2j w 0 Enabled WMM Video Priority pee Enabled WMM Video Priority ba En abled WMM Best Effort 1213 o SP 5 Enabled a Click the Add button Device Info QoS Queue Configuration Basic setup Advanced Setup This screen allows you to configure a QoS queue and assign it to a specific layer2 interface The scheduler algorithm is defined by the layer2 interface Layer 2 Interface Note For SP scheduling queues assigned to the same layer interface shall have WAN Service unique precedence Lower precedence value implies higher priority for this queue LAN relative to others NAT Click Apply Save to save and activate the queue Security a Name PC1HighPriority rel Enable Enable QoS Classification Routing Interface atm0 0_0_100 SP DNS DSL Precedence 1 UPnP DNS Proxy DSL Latency Path0 Packet Acceleration Storage Service Interface Grouping IPSec Enter a name of 15 characters or less to reflect the device that will have high priority QoS e g PC1HighPriority Set the Enable option to Enable Set the Interface Australian customers use atm0 0_8_35 NZ customers use atm0 0
42. e no part of this Manual may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means be it electronic mechanical recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of NetComm Wireless Limited NetComm NetComm Wireless and NetComm Wireless Limited are a trademark of NetComm Wireless Limited All other trademarks are acknowledged to be the property of their respective owners Customer Information The Australian Communications amp Media Authority ACMA requires you to be aware of the following information and warnings 1 This unit may be connected to the Telecommunication Network through a line cord which meets the requirements of the AS CA S008 2011 Standard 2 This equipment incorporates a radio transmitting device in normal use a separation distance of 20cm will ensure radio frequency exposure levels complies with Australian and New Zealand standards 3 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the Standards for C Tick and or A Tick as set by the ACMA These standards are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio noise and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions detailed within this manual may cause interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur with the installation of this product in your home o
43. e router Stateful NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 06 ES gt NetCommWireless NAT Virtual Servers A virtual server allows you to direct incoming traffic from the WAN side to the Internal server with a private IP address on the LAN side NAT Virtual Servers Setup Virtual Server allows you to direct incoming traffic from WAN side identified by Protocol and External port to the Internal server with private IP address on the LAN side The Internal port is required only if the external port needs to be converted to a different port number used by the server on the LAN side A maximum 32 entries can be configured Server IP Server External External Internal WAN LAN eer Start End proc rotocol Start z End ARPER lt roll IN En Disable tenor Add Save Apphy Click the Add button to add a virtual server NAT Virtual Servers Ramowe Select the service name and enter the server IP address or hostname and click Appty Save to forward IP packets for this service to the specified server NOTE The Internal Port End cannot be modified directly Normally it is set to the same value as External Port End However if you modify Internal Port Start then Internal Port End will be set to the same value as Internal Port Start FIELD Remaining number of entries that can be configured 32 Use Interface ipoe_eth4 10 eth4 1 Y Service Name Select a Serv
44. een nee ee 60 Low Prony QOS Queue Go t ON rennen ia nein ran 61 ales a oe OI een ernennen nenne seen nee 61 AF CLOVIS SI OT POWER Sct kni ennen nE eA ino 63 Tecamcal 8 ire ea ete a aora ar a 65 oleo ae o ee ee ee ee cuties unebucle cane ee 65 Environmental Specifications Tolerances s22u2s2su2s2neennnennenennnnennnnennnennnnennnnennnnnnnnennnnennnnensnnnnsnennsnensnnensnennsnenssnenssnensnennnnenssnensnnensnensnnenann 65 Legal amp Regulatory Information au ee 66 aci sn ono een EEE Reale 66 ele TS aio O ee e UU ee ee ee 66 CONSUME One ee Te ee er endete een 66 E e e o EE E e ES BOE 5 o a EE 67 EIN SUSE OT AA AMO nce det oe tere rege sweetest Eee ee 67 On PO nn oo 68 NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com A gt NetCommWireless Overview Introduction This manual provides information related to the installation operation and use of the NF8AC Target Users The individual reading this manual is presumed to have a basic understanding of telecommunications terminology and concepts Prerequisites Before continuing with the installation of your NF8AC please confirm that you comply with the minimum system requirements below An activated ADSL or configured WAN connection D Computer with Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating systems with a working Ethernet adapter with TCP IP Protocol installed A Web Browser such as Internet Explorer Google Chrome Mozilla Firefox Opera Sa
45. eld FIELD DESCRIPTION Policy Name A user defined name for the policy route Physical LAN Port The LAN port to be used for the policy Source IP The IP address of the LAN device involved with the policy Use Interface Select the Interface that the policy will employ Default Gateway Enter the gateway address NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 36 www netcommwireless com ES gt NetCommWireless RIP Routing Information Protocol To activate this option select the Enabled checkbox To configure an individual interface select the desired RIP version and operation and select the Enabled checkbox for that interface Click Apply Save to save the configuration Routing RIP Configuration NOTE RIP CANNOT BE CONFIGURED on the WAN interface which has HAT enabled such as PPPoE To activate RIP for the WAN Interface select the desired RIP version and operation and place a check in the Enabled checkbox To stop RIP on the WAN Interface uncheck the Enabled checkbox Click the Apphy Save button to star stop RIP and save the configuration Interface Version Operation Enabled simo 2 Passive e pph Sawe DNS DNS Server This page allows you to enable automatic DNS settings detected from the Internet Service Provider or specify your own DNS server address manually DNS Server Configuration Select DNS Server Interface from available WAN interfaces OR enter static DNS server IP address
46. eless com gt NetCommWireless Parental Control The Parental Control feature allows you to take advanced measures to ensure the computers connected to the LAN are used only when and how you decide Time Restriction This Parental Control function allows you to restrict access from a Local Area Network LAN connected device to an outside network through the router on selected days and at certain times Make sure to activate the Internet Time server synchronization as described in the SNTP section so that the scheduled times match your local time Access Time Restriction A maximum 16 entries can be configured a name WAG non ro wed oe Fi sat om on so Remove To add atime restriction rule press the Add button The following screen appears See the instructions below Press the Apply Save button to save a time restriction rule Rule Name Access Time Restriction This page adds time of day restriction to a special LAN device connected to the Router The Browsers MAC Address sutometicalhy displays the MAC address of the LAN devica where the browser 5 running To restrict other LAN device click the Other MAC Address button and enter the MAC address of the other LAN device To find out the MAC address of a Windows based PC go to command window and type ipconfig all Browsers MAC Address O0 21 9b 1a 83 e8 O Other MAC Address Gomormarnomonar Days of the week Click to select S
47. er high packet error rates Do not set the threshold too low since this can result in reduced networking performance This value should remain at its default setting of 2347 Should you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor reductions are recommended Should you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor reduction of the default value 2347 is RTS Threshold recommended If a network packet is smaller than the preset RTS threshold size the RTS CTS mechanism will not be enabled The Router sends Request to Send RTS frames to a particular receiving station and negotiates the sending of a data frame After receiving an RTS the wireless station responds with a Clear to Send CTS frame to acknowledge the right Control Sideband Multicast Rate Fragmentation Threshold to begin transmission The RTS Threshold value should remain at its default value of 2347 Delivery Traffic Indication Message Enter a value between 1 and 255 for the Delivery Traffic Indication Message DTIM A DTIM Interval DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages A beacon is a packet of information that is sent from a connected device to all other devices where it announces its availability Beacon Interval and readiness A beacon interval is a period of time Sent with the beacon before sending the beacon again The beacon interval may be adjusted in milliseconds ms Default 100 is
48. es for the system In ATM mode if only a single PVC with IPoA or static IPoE protocol is configured Static DNS server IP addresses must be entered DNS Server Interfaces can have multiple WAN interfaces served as system dns servers but only one will be used according to the priority with the first being the higest and the last one the lowest priority if the WAN interface is connected Priority order can be changed by removing all and adding them back in again Select DNS Server Interface from available WAN interfaces Selected DNS Server Interfaces Available WAN Interfaces pppo 1 A eth4 1 a 9 Use the following Static DNS IP address Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Select the configured WAN interface for IPv6 DNS server information OR enter the static IPv6 DNS server Addresses Note that selecting a WAN interface for IPv6 DNS server will enable DHCPv6 Client on that interface Obtain IPv6 DNS info from a WAN interface WAN Interface selected ipoe_eth4 eth4 1 v Use the following Static IPv6 DNS address Primary IPv6 DNS server Secondary IPv6 DNS server Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS service allows a dynamic IP address to be aliased to a static hostname in any of a selection of domains allowing the router to be more easily accessed from various locations on the internet Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS service allows you to alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname in any of
49. es it is not used for classification QoS Classification Routing Class Interface LAN v DNS Ether Type IP 0x800 v DSL ka UPnP Source MAC Address 00 10 B2 34 0A 23 DNS Proxy Source MAC Mask Packet Acceleration Destination MAC Address Storage Service Destination MAC Mask Interface Grouping Frame size rage for Bridged interface FROME TO IPSec Source IP Address Mask X 192 168 1 10 Power Management Destination IP Address Mask Wireless e 7 7 X a m e vr T Differentiated Service Code Point DSCP Check AF11 001010 Management Protocol TCP bd UDP TCP Source Port port or port port U DP TCP Destination Port port or port port Specify Classification Results Must select a classification queue A blank mark or tag value means no change Assign Classification Queue pppoa0 amp atm0 amp Path0 amp Key39 amp Pre3 Y Mark Differentiated Service Code Point DSCP Y AF11 001010 z Mark 802 1p priority 0 v Tag VLAN ID 0 4094 0 Set Rate Control kbps Enter a Traffic Class Name reflecting the High Priority QoS rule eg PC2LowPriority Leave the Rule Order as Last Set the Rule Status to Enable Set the Class Interface according to how the device connects to the router In the example above LAN is selected Other options are Wireless Local and USB Set the Ether Type to IP Ox800 Other options include ARP Ox8086 Ipv6 0x86DD PPPoE_DISC Ox8863 8865 0x8865 8866 0x8866 8021 Q 0x81 00 Enter the
50. etwork key refer to the included wireless security card for the default wireless network key in the Password field and then click on OK 4 To check the connection click on the Airport icon and there should be a tick on the wireless network name E Note For other operating systems or if you use a wireless adaptor utility to configure your wireless connection please consult the wireless adapter documentation for instructions on establishing a wireless connection NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 56 ES gt NetCommWireless Troubleshooting Using the indicator lights LEDs to Diagnose Problems The LEDs are useful aides for finding possible problem causes Power LED The Power LED does not light up STEP CORRECTIVE ACTION Make sure that the NF8AC power adaptor is connected to the device and plugged in to an appropriate power source Use only the supplied power adaptor Check that the NF8AC and the power source are both turned on and device is receiving sufficient power If the error persists you may have a hardware problem In this case you should contact technical support Turn the NF8AC off and on Web Configuration cannot access the web configuration pages STEP CORRECTIVE ACTION Make sure you are using the correct IP address of the NF8AC You can check the IP address of the device from the Network Setup configuration page Check that you have enabled remote administration access I
51. ey broadcast router solicitation RS requests onto the network to discover available routers The radvd software answers requests with router advertisement RA messages In addition radvd periodically broadcasts RA packets to the attached link to update network hosts The router advertisement messages contain the routing prefix used on the link the link maximum transmission unit MTU and the address of the responsible default router IPv6 hosts can configure themselves automatically when connected to a routed IPv6 network using Internet Control Message Protocol version 6 ICMPv 6 router discovery messages This type of configuration is suitable Stateless for small organizations and individuals It allows each host to determine its address from the contents of received user advertisements It makes use of the IEEE EUI 64 standard to define the network ID portion of the address This configuration requires some human intervention as it makes use of the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 DHCPv6 for installation and administration of nodes over a network The DHCPV6 server maintains a list of nodes and the information about their state to know the availability of each IP address from the range specified by the network administrator Enable MLD Snoopin Select whether to enable or disable MLD Snooping on the router The Multicast Listener Discovery MLD ping snooping function constrains the flooding of IPv6 multicast traffic on VLANs on th
52. f data sources a multicast group can have a Ma ICP The maximum number of hosts a multicast group can have With IGMP fast leave processing which means that the router immediately removes the interface attached to a Fast Leave Enable au receiver upon receiving a Leave Group message from a IGMP host NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide A5 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Wireless WiFi 2 4GHz WiFi 5GHz Basic The Wireless Basic page allows you to enable the wireless network and configure its basic settings Wireless Basic This page allows you to configure basic features of the wireless LAN interface You can enable or disable the wireless LAN interface hide the network from active scans set the wireless network name also known as SSID and restrict the channel set based on country requirements Click Appty Save to configure the basic wireless options Enable Wireless Enable Wireless Hotspot2 0 WPA2 is required m m m O Hide Access Point a Clients Isolation O o at i O Disable WMM Advertise Enable Wireless Multicast Forwarding WMF SSID NetComm 5557 BSSID 00 1F 44 92 B7 9B Country AUSTRALIA Max Clients Wireless Guest Virtual Access Points lo WLAN_Guesti ojo fo fa o elle O mis Jo Jo lo a fo een O miss Jo Jo o le fo le Jl Apply Seve The following parameters are available PARAMETER DEFINITION Enable Wireless Select to enable
53. f you have configured an inbound packet filter ensure your computer s IP address matches it Your computer s and the NF8AC s IP addresses must be on the same subnet for LAN access You can check the subnet in use by the router on the Network Setup page If you have changed the devices IP address then enter the new one as the URL you enter into the address bar of your web browser If you are still not able to access the web configuration pages reset the router to the factory default settings by pressing the reset button for 3 seconds and then releasing it When the Power LED begins to blink the defaults have been restored and the NF8AC restarts Navigate to 192 168 20 1 in your web browser and enter admin without the quotes as the username and password The web configuration does not display properly CORRECTIVE ACTION Delete the temporary web files and log in again In Internet Explorer click Tools Internet Options and then click the Delete Files button When a Delete Files window displays select Delete all offline content and click OK Steps may vary depending on the version of your Internet browser Login Username and Password forgot my login username and or password CORRECTIVE ACTION Press the Reset button for 3 seconds and then release it When the Power LED begins to blink the defaults have been restored and the NF8AC restarts You can now login with the factory default username and password
54. fari etc D y DI Wireless Computer System Requirements Computer with a working 802 11b 802 119 802 11n or 802 11ac wireless adapter i Notation The following symbols are used in this manual A Indicates a note requiring attention WA Indicates a note providing a warning ey Indicates a note providing useful information NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 5 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Product Introduction Product Overview Fully featured VDSL2 ADSL2 Modem Router 1 x 10 100 1000 Gigabit Ethernet WAN port for connection to fibre services 4 x 10 100 1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports for wired connections Wireless AC1600 Access Point for multiple high speed WiFi connections DI DI DI DI D 2 x USB host ports supports USB storage device for file sharing Built in media server Just add a USB hard drive D i NBN ready carefully developed hardware and software features to ensure this device is optimised for use on the National Broadband Network e Wireline Routing Speeds e IGMP Snooping e IPTV IGMP V1 V2 Pass through e Qos IPv6 ready for the next generation IP addressing D WPS button for simple setup of your wireless network Package Contents The NF8AC package consists of 1 x NetComm Wireless NF8AC VDSL ADSL AC1600 WiFi Gigabit Modem Router D i 1x Quick start guide 1 x 1 5m RJ 45 Ethernet cable DI 1 x WiFi secur
55. for breach of that condition or warranty may not be excluded but may be limited then subject to your rights and remedies under any applicable Consumer Protection Laws which cannot be excluded NetComm Wireless s liability for any breach of that guarantee condition or warranty is limited to i in the case of a supply of goods NetComm Wireless Limited doing any one or more of the following replacing the goods or supplying equivalent goods repairing the goods paying the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods or paying the cost of having the goods repaired or ii in the case of a supply of services NetComm Wireless Limited doing either or both of the following supplying the services again or paying the cost of having the services supplied again To the extent NetComm Wireless Limited is unable to limit its liability as set out above NetComm Wireless Limited limits its liability to the extent such liability is lawfully able to be limited NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 67 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Contact Address NETCOMM WIRELESS LIMITED Head Office PO Box 1200 Lane Cove NSW 2066 Australia Phone 61 0 2 9424 2070 Fax 61 0 2 9424 2010 Email sales netcommwireless com techsupport netcommwvireless com NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 68
56. g three areas Passwords D Services Control Access Control is used to control local and remote management settings for your router Passwords The Passwords option configures your account access password for your modem Access to the device is limited to the following three user accounts Dy DI D admin is to be used for local unrestricted access control support is to be used for remote maintenance of the device user is to be used to view information and update device firmware Use the fields illustrated in the screen below to change or create your password Passwords must be 16 characters or less with no spaces Click the Apply Save button after making any changes to continue www netcommwireless com Access Control Passwords Access to your DSL router is controlled through three user accounts admin support and user The username admin has unrestricted access to change and view configuration of your DSL Router The username support is used to allow an ISP technician to access your DSL Router for maintenance and to run diagnostics The username user can access the DSL Router view configuration settings and statistics as well as update the router s software Use the fields below to enter up to 15 characters and click Apphy Save to change or creste passwords Note Password cannot contain a space Uisernarnme New Username Old Password New Password Confirm Password
57. he Settings screens allow you to back up retrieve and restore the default settings of your Router It also provides a function for you to update your router s firmware Backup The following screen appears when Backup is selected Click the Backup Settings button to save the current configuration settings You will be prompted for the location to save the backup file to on your PC Settings Backup Backup Broadband Router configurations You may save your router configurations to a file on your PC Update Settings The following screen appears when selecting Update from the Settings submenu By clicking on the Browse button you can locate a previously saved filename as the configuration backup file Click on the Update settings button to upload the selected file Tools Update Settings Update Broadband Router settings You may update your router settings using your saved files Settings File Name No file selected Update Settings Restore Default The following screen appears when selecting Restore Default from the Settings submenu By clicking on the Restore Default Settings button you can restore your Routers default firmware settings To restore system settings reboot your Router Tools Restore Default Settings Restore Broadband Router settings to the factory defaults Restore Default Settings NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 54 www netcommwireless com a gt NetCommWireless System Log The Sys
58. ice Select One v O Custom Service E Enable LAN Loopback Server IP Address or Hostname 192 168 20 External Port StartlExternal Port End Protocol Internal Port Start Internal Port End I Jjfe _ frp Pp O ee eee DT bp ee eee O l bp ee ee eee eee fro wm ee rr eee EA bp HF e o i i i i i i E EJ RO ET OO Te O Eo OO Tee OR Eo EE rro a eee i i i i Save Apply DESCRIPTION Select a Service or custom Select a pre configured port forwarding rule or choose custom server to create your own port Server forwarding rule Server IP Address External Port End Protocol Internal Port End Enter the IP address of the local server Enter the starting external port number when custom server is selected When a service is connected External Port Start this field will be completed automatically Enter the ending external port number when custom server is selected When a service is connected this field will be a CTTEaaaaaaaa automatically Options include TOP UDP or TCP UDP 4 include TCP UDP or TCP UDP Enter the starting internal port number when custom server is selected When a service is connected ingi Internal Port Start this field will be completed automatically Enter the ending internal port number when custom server is selected When a service is connected this field will be co
59. ict option and then entering the applicable MAC Addresses of the other wireless access points Click Apply Save to save the new wireless bridge configuration settings Advanced Advanced Wireless allows you to configure detailed wireless network settings such as the band channel bandwidth transmit power and preamble settings Wireless Advanced This page allws you to configure advanced features of the wireless LAN interface You can select a particular channel on which to operate force the transmission rate to a particular speed set the fragmentation threshold set the RTS threshold set the wakeup interval for clients in power save mode set the beacon interval for the access point set XPress mode and set whether short or long preambles are used Click Appty Save to configure the advanced wireless options Band Channel Auto Channel Timer min 802 11n EWC Bandwidth Control Sideband 802 1in Rate 802 1in Protection Support 802 11n Client Only RIFS Advertisement OBSS Co Existance RX Chain Power Save RX Chain Power Save Quiet Time RX Chain Power Save PPS 54g Rate Multicast Rate Basic Rate Fragmentation Threshold RTS Threshold DTIM Interval Beacon Interval Global Max Clients XPress Technology Regulatory Mode Pre Network Radar Check In Network Radar Check TPC Mitigation db Transmit Power WMM Wi Fi Multimedia WMM No Acknowledgement WMM APSD 5GHz v Auto v
60. ihernst PPPoE PPP Cwer ATH PPPOA 4 Inthe Username and Password fields enter the username and password supplied to you by your Internet Service Provider ISP If required by your ISP you may also adjust the VPI and VCI figures here Click the Finish button when you have entered the required information NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 15 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Basic gt Quick Setup gt ADSL only gt PPPoE Information You can configure your PPP over Ethernet PPPoE settings include User ID Password VPI and WEI as supplied by your Internet Service Provider ISP Protocol PPPoE User ID Pz ES wn rd gt VDSL 5 Inthe User ID and Password fields enter the username and password assigned to you by your Internet Service Provider ISP Basic gt Quick Setup gt VDSL only gt PPPoE Information You can configure your PPP over Ethernet PPPOE settings include User 1D Password VPI and YOI as supplied by your Internet Service Provider ISP User ID Password 3 6 Click the Finish button when you have entered the required details NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 16 www netcommwireless com ES gt NetCommWireless Device Info Summary When you log in to the router the Device Info Summary page is displayed giving a general overview of the status of the router and the WAN connection ITEM Device Info Manufacturer NetComm Wireless Product Class
61. included wireless security card and click Connect Enter the network key ffefer to the included wireless security card for he default wireless network key Select the appropriate location This will affect the firewall settings on the computer Click on both Save this network and Start this connection automatically and click Next ES S Windows 7 Open the Network and Sharing Center Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Sharing center Click on Change Adapter settings on the left hand side Right click on Wireless Network Connection and select Connect Disconnect Select the wireless network listed on your included wireless security card and click Connect Enter the network key efer to the included wireless security card for the default wireless network Key You may then see a window that asks you to Select a location for the wireless network Please select the Home location You may then see a window prompting you to setup a HomeGroup Click Cancel on this You can verify your wireless connection by clicking the Wireless Signal indicator in your system tray After clicking on this you should see an entry matching the SSID of your NF8AC with Connected next to it Sa Or DE Mac OSX 10 6 L Click on the Airport icon on the top right menu 2 Select the wireless network listed on your included wireless security card and click Connect 3 On the new window select Show Password type in the n
62. ined mechanism for classifying and managing network traffic This example guide sets up QoS with two devices PC and laptop connecting via Ethernet cable to an NF8AC router One device PC is assigned high priority traffic while the other device laptop is assigned a low priority Before Quality of Service can be implemented the first step involves reserving an IP address for each device identified by their unique MAC addresses Reserving IP addresses It is necessary to reserve an IP address for each of the devices connecting to the NF8AC router so that QoS settings can be managed for each device 1 Navigate to http 192 168 20 1 in a web browser 2 When prompted enter admin as both the username and password 3 Select Advanced Setup gt LAN Local Area Network LAN Setup Configure the Broadband Router IP Address and Subnet Mask for LAN interface Group Name Default v Device Info Basic Setup IP Address 192 168 20 1 Advanced Setup Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Layer2 Interface i V Enable IGMP Snooping WAN Service l i Standard Mode IPv6 Autoconfig 9 Blocking Mode NAT Security E Enable LAN side firewall Parental Control Disable DHCP Server Quality of Service Enable DHCP Server Routing a Start IP Address 192 168 20 2 DNS End IP Address 192 168 20 254 DSL Primary DNS server 192 168 20 1 UPnP Secondary DNS server 192 168 20 1 DNS Proxy Leased Time hour 24 DLNA Static IP Le
63. inking Data is being transmitted to or from the 5GHz Wireless interface NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 8 ES gt NetCommWireless Physical Dimensions The following page lists the physical dimensions of the NF8AC 0 en Re 4 3 2 1 69 G19 00 1 2 Power DSL Internet WAN LAN N AC ws USB gt NetCommWireless 190 mm L x 146 mm W x 33 mm NF8AC DIMENSIONS Length 190 mm Height Depth 33 mm Weight 361 grams NF8AC Default Settings The following tables list the default settings for the NF8AC LAN MANAGEMENT Static IP Address 192 168 20 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 20 1 WIRELESS WIFI SSID Refer to the included Wireless Security Card WPA2 PSK AES Security Key Refer to the included Wireless Security Card NF8AC WEB INTERFACE ACCESS padmin Username admin Password admin NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 9 www netcommwireless com a gt NetCommWireless Interfaces Rear The following interfaces are available on the NF8AC eso amm p merase e e _ ausm o mm De ES ma ce mn o v c a m o nase Pa ee mn i gt nam CC carer mm 2 wer in gt a gt umo co z rn m ae u er w a a ess user oma un ce o om lt
64. ity card DI 1 x Warranty card 1 x Power supply 12V 2A D D 1 x RJ 11 Telephone cable If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact NetComm Wireless Support immediately by visiting the NetComm Wireless Support website at http www netcommwuireless com contact forms support NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 6 ES gt NetCommWireless Product Features Featuring a VDSL2 ADSL2 modem and a Gigabit WAN port you can choose whether you connect to the Internet via DSL or a fibre service If you don t have a fibre connection the Gigabit WAN port will have you protected should you choose to update in the future With uncertainty around the future of the NBN NetComm Wireless will have you covered should the network connection switch to VDSL This router also includes 2 x USB host ports that can be used to connect USB devices so that their capabilities can be shared with all connected users Connect a USB hard drive so that all files stored can be accessed and shared All of these features can be shared with multiple users via the built in wireless access point or the four LAN Ethernet ports The high speed Wireless N provides a signal strong enough to penetrate the far corners of a house and can connect all WiFi enabled devices such as laptops smart phones gaming consoles tablets and PCs The four Gigabit LAN Ethernet ports provide a wired connection that can be used to connect deskto
65. ity to guarantee that video traffic is given priority over other network traffic to ensure that video streaming is not disrupted by other network traffic This means that if you are streaming video and someone else in the house starts downloading a large file the download won t disrupt the flow of video traffic QoS Queue Management Configuration If Enable QoS checkbox is selected choose a default DSCP mark to automatically mark incoming traffic without reference to a particular classifier Click Apply Save button to save it Note If Enable QoS checkbox is not selected all QoS will be disabled for all interfaces Note The default DSCP mark is used to mark all egress packets that do not match any classification rules O Enable QoS To enable QoS select the Enable QoS checkbox and set the Default DSCP Differentiated Services Code Point Mark Then press the Apply Save button NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 33 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless QoS Queue QoS Queue Setup In ATM mode maximum 16 queues can be configured In PTM mode maximum 8 queues can be configured For each Ethernet interface maximum 3 queues can be configured To add a queue click the Add button To remove queues check their remove checkboxes then click the Remove button The Enable button will scan through every queues in the table Queues with enable checkbox checked will be enabled Queues with enable checkbox un che
66. k Layer 2 Interface Appiy Save to save and activate the rule WAN Service LAN Traffic Class Name PCiHighPriority NAT Rule Order Last v Securi iral Rule Status Enable v Parental Control Quality of Service T Specify Classification Criteria Queue Config A blank criterion indicates it is not used for classification QoS Classification Routing Class Interface LAN v DNS Ether Type IP 0x800 v DSL UPnP Source MAC Address 50 20 41 34 0F 30 DNS Proxy Source MAC Mask Packet Acceleration Destination MAC Address Storage Service Destination MAC Mask Interface Grouping Frame size rage for Bridged interface FROME TO IPSec Source IP Address Mask v 192 168 1 5 dera Destination IP Address Mask mee i Differenti 3 Poi SCP C EF 101110 ze Diag x entisted Service Code Point D Check Management Protocol TCP v UDP TCP Source Port port or port port UDP TCP Destination Port port or port port Specify Classification Results Must select a classification queue A blank mark or tag value means no change Assign Classification Queue pppos0 amp atm0 amp PathO amp Key33 amp Pre1 Y Mark Differentiated Service Code Point DSCP Y EF 101110 v Mark 802 1p priority 5 Tag VLAN ID 0 4034 Set Rate Control kbps Enter a Traffic Class Name reflecting the High Priority QoS rule e g PC1HighPriority Leave the Rule Order as Last Set the Rule Status to Enable Set the Class Interface according to how
67. llowing table BLOCKED means that all MAC layer frames will be BLOCKED except those matching with any of the specified rules in the following table MAC Filtering Policy For Each Interface maxinum 32 entries WARNING Changing from one policy to another of an interface will cause all defined rules for that interface to be REMOVED AUTOMATICALLY You will need to create new rules for the new policy Interface Policy Change Change Policy Choose Add or Remove to configure MAC filtering rules Interface Protocol Destination MAC Source MAC Frame Direction 8021 p Priority VLAN ID Remove Click Add to enter a new MAC Address filter 2 3 4 Add MAC Filte F Create a filter to identify the MAC layer frames by specifying at least one condition below If multiple conditions are specified all of them take effect Click Apply to sawe and activate the filter LAN lt gt W AN Protocol Type Destination MAC Address Source MAC Address Frame Direction 202 1p Priority Tag WLAN ID 1 4054 WAN Interfaces Configured in Bridge mode only Sawej Apply Enter the Protocol type to which the filter should apply Enter the Source and Destination MAC Address Enter the direction of the traffic to filter Select the WAN interface to which the filter should apply Click Apply Save to save the new MAC filtering configuration NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 31 www netcommwir
68. ls in order to find the clearest connection and avoid interference from neighbouring cordless phones or other wireless devices NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 43 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Hardware installation 1 Connect the power adapter to the Power socket on the back of the NF8AC 2 Plug the power adapter into the wall socket and switch on the power 3 Wait approximately 60 seconds for the NF8AC to power up Connecting via a cable 1 Connect the yellow Ethernet cable provided to one of the ports marked LAN at the back of the NF8AC Connect the other end of the yellow Ethernet cable to your computer Wait approximately 30 seconds for the connection to establish Open your Web browser and enter http 192 168 20 1 into the address bar and press enter a e 0 Follow the steps to set up your NF8AC Connecting wirelessly 1 Ensure Wi Fi is enabled on your device e g computer laptop smartphone 2 Scan for wireless networks in your area and connect to the network name that matches the Wireless network name configured on the NF8AC E Note Refer to the included Wireless Security Card for the default SSID and wireless security key of your NF8AC When prompted for your wireless security settings enter the Wireless security key configured on the NF8AC Wait approximately 30 seconds for the connection to establish Open your Web browser and enter http 192 168 20 1 into the address bar and p
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70. lticast Proxy O Enable IGMP Multicast Proxy NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 23 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless IP over Ethernet Enter the details as required by your Internet Service Provider and click the Next button WAN IP Settings Enter information provided to you by your ISP to configure the WAN IP settings Notice If Obtain an IP address automatically is chosen DHCP will be enabled for PVC in IPoE mode If Use the following Static 1Pv4 1Pw8 address is chosen enter the WAN IPv4 IPw6 address subnet mask prefix Length and interface gateway Enable IPw4 for this service O Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following Static IP address Option 55 Request List 2 9 1 3 6 12 Option 58 Renewal Time hour Option 59 Rebinding Time hour Option 60 Vendor ID Option 61 IAID 2 hexadecimal digits Option 61 DUID hexadecimal digit Option 125 Disable Enable Enable 1Pw8 for this service Back Select the NAT Translation settings as desired and click the Next button Network Address Translation Settings Network Address Translation NAT allows you to share one Wide Area Network WAN IP address for multiple computers on your Local Area Network LAN Enable NAT Enable Fullcone NAT Enable Firewrall Multicast Proxy Enable IGMP Multicast Bridging When you select bridging mode a summary of the settings is displayed Click Apply Save to commit
71. m nmo i Van ca nam 1 a O mme y a m O o _ wur amp re am ud e nm mm o Ps mm amp rr na emmo anm mo 2 gt a ro ame a gt DSL LANI LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 WAN Reset oe NUMBER INTERFACE DESCRIPTION y DSL Use the provided RJ 11 cable to connect the router to the telephone line operating your xDSL service Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports Connect your Ethernet based devices to one of these ports for high 2 Ethernet 1 4 i speed internet access AN e Power Connection point for the included power adapter Connect the power supply here NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 10 ES gt NetCommWireless Left On Off NUMBER INTERFACE DESCRIPTION y WPS N Activate the WPS function for the 2 4GHz network by holding the WPS button down for 3 seconds WPS AC Activate the WPS function for the 5GHz network by holding the WPS button down for 3 seconds USB 1 Connect an external USB hard drive here to use the NAS feature of the NF8AC NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 44 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Safety and Product Care With reference to unpacking installa
72. mpleted automatically Click Save Apply to save your settings when you have finished creating virtual servers NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 27 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Port Triggering Some applications require specific ports in the Router s firewall to be open for access by remote parties Port Triggering opens up the Open Ports in the firewall when an application on the LAN initiates a TCP UDP connection to a remote party using the Triggering Ports The Router allows the remote party from the WAN side to establish new connections back to the application on the LAN side using the Open Ports A maximum 32 entries can be configured NAT Port Triggering Setup Some applications require that specific ports in the Routers firewall be opened for access by the remote parties Port Trigger dynamically opens up the Open Ports in the firewall when an application on the LAN initiates a TCP UDP connection to a remote party using the Triggering Ports The Router alloves the remote party from the WAN side to establish new connections back to the application on the LAN side using the Open Ports A maximum 32 entries can be configured Remove Remowe To add a Trigger Port press the Add button NAT Port Triggering Some applications such as games video conferencing remote access applications and others require that specific ports in the Routers firewall be opened fo
73. nable PPTP Enable IPSEC Enable RTSP Save Apply Multi Nat The Multi NAT page allows you to configure your own custom NAT rules MultiNat table Support customer defined NAT rule contain One20ne One Many Many20ne Many2Many mode mode Internal Address Start Internal Address End External Address Start External Address End remove To add a new rule click the Add button and enter the details of the rule as required NAT Multi NAT Please Select Use interface poe_eth4 10 eth4 1 Rule Type Ente rnal Address Start Internal Address End External Address StartlExternal Address End NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 09 www netcommwireless com a gt NetCommWireless k Select the type of NAT to use from the Rule Type drop down menu Select the interface to which the NAT rule should apply Enter the appropriate Internal Address Start and Internal Address End a O Enter the appropriate External Address Start and External Address End Click Save Apply to save the new Multi NAT configuration settings NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 30 ES gt NetCommWireless Security Firewall The NF8AC has a firewall function which helps to keep you secure while allowing you to configure rules allowing certain types of data through Firewall Table Name Interface Type Action Bytes Packets Firewall s Rule Table Enabled IP
74. nable WPS Disabled Manual Setup AP You can set the network authentication method selecting data encryption specify whether a network key is required to authenticate to this wireless network and specify the encryption strength Click Apphy Seve when done Select SSID NetComm 5557 Network Authentication WPA P K ha WRANWAPI passphrase Click here to display WPA Group Rekey Interval WPA WAPIT Encryption WEP Encryption The following parameters are available PARAMETER DEFINITION Enable WPS Select to enable or disable the WPS function of the NF8AC Select SSID Select the SSID to apply the security settings to Network Authentication Select the Wireless security type to use with the wireless network Click Apply Save to save the new wireless security configuration settings MAC Filter MAC Filter allows you to add or remove the MAC Address of devices which will be allowed or denied access to the wireless network First use the Select SSID drop down list to select the wireless network you wish to configure then select to either allow or deny access to the MAC addresses listed Wireless MAC Filter Select SSID NetComm 5557 MAC Restrict Mode Disabled allow O Deny MAC Address Remove Click Add to add a MAC Address Filter NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide A7 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Wireless MAC Filter Enter the MAC address and click Apply Seve
75. otocol IGMP is a communications protocol used by hosts and adjacent routers on IP networks to establish multicast group memberships IGMP is a protocol only used on the network between a host and the router It allows a host to inform the router whenever that host needs to join or leave a particular multicast group IGMP provides for more efficient allocation of resources when used with online gaming and video streaming FIELD IGMP Configuration Enter IGMP protocol configuration fields if you want modify default values shown below NOTE Query Interval is advised to no larger than 1255 Default Version Query Interval s Query Response Interval 1 105 Last Member Query Interval 1 105 Robustness Value Maximum Multicast Data Sources for 1IGMPw3 d Fast Leave Enable Mebership Join Immediate IPTW MLO Configuration Enter MLD protocol TPw6 Multicast configuration fields if you want modify default values shown below Default Version Query Interval s Query Response Interval 1 105 Last Member Query Interval 1105 Robustness Value Maximum Multicast Data Sources for midwz Fast Leave Enables Apphy Sawe DEFINITION Default Version The version IGMP in use by the router The hosts on the segment report their group membership in response to the router s queries The query interval Query Interval hosts timer is also used to define the amount of time a router will store particul
76. p computers media devices or any Ethernet equipped product Note Maximum wireless signal rate and coverage values are derived from IEEE Standard 802 119 802 11n and 802 1 1ac specifications Actual wireless speed and coverage are dependent on network and environmental conditions included but not limited to volume of network traffic building materials and construction layout NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 7 www netcommwireless com a gt NetCommWireless Physical Dimensions ana Indicators LED Indicators The NF8AC has been designed to be placed on a desktop All of the cables exit from the rear for easy organization The display is visible on the front of the NF8AC to provide you with information about network activity and the device status See below for an explanation of each of the indicator lights LED INDICATOR ICON COLOUR DEFINITION The NF8AC is powered on and operating normally Red The NF8AC is starting up Power 0 g Up Red Blinking The firmware is being upgraded The power is off No DSL signal detected nm Blinking Data is being transferred over the DSL line DSL Blinki ae inking The NF8AC is attempting to connect to the xDSL service Ww ae an Rd Authentication on the broadband account has failed XX AN WAN hand LAN 1 4 Of i WPS 0 USB 1 2 2 4GHz WiFi is enabled e Green Blinking Data is being transmitted to or from the 2 4GHz Wireless interface WiFi is disabled C e Green Bl
77. r access by the applications You can configure the port settings from this screen by selecting an existing application or creating your own Custom application and click Savel Apply to add it Remaining number of entries that can be configured 32 Use Interface ipoe_eth4 10 eth4 1 Application Name select an application Select One O custom application Apply Saa tcp y 7 free po FJ fe wf J re ae bol e A re I EFI re sw rr I mw wi l rr lt I EF fe sw l re po FJ we sm l re PY EFI fe wf vw i E a Ea E E E a E ET TCP Save Apply FIELD DESCRIPTION Select an Application or Custom A user can select a pre configured application from the list or select the Custom Application option to Application create custom application settings Enter the starting trigger port number when you select Custom Application When an application is Inga Fan alan selected the port range values are automatically entered Triaaer Port End Enter the ending trigger port number when you select Custom Application When an application is 99 selected the port range values are automatically entered Trigger Protocol Options include TCP UDP or TCP UDP Enter the starting open port number when you select Custom Application When an application is Open Port Start selected the port range values are automatically entered
78. r of data packets received over the ATM interface Out Packets The number of data packets transmitted over the ATM interface In OAM Cells Out OAM Cells In ASM Cells Out ASM Cells The number of Any Source Multicast ASM cells received over the interface The number of Any Source Multicast ASM cells transmitted over the interface Operation Administration and Maintenance OAM Cell is the ATM Forum specification for cells used to monitor virtual circuits Operation Administration and Maintenance OAM Cell is the ATM Forum specification for cells used to monitor virtual circuits In Packets Errors The number of packets with errors detected over the xTM interface In Cell Errors The number of cells with errors detected over the xTM interface Statistics xDSL The Statistics xDSL page shows details related to the DSL interface of the router NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 19 Statistics xDSL ee E Mode fi raffic Type Status Disabled lt Link Power State L3 Downstream Upstream Line Coding Trellis SN R Margin 0 1 dB Attenuation 0 1 dB Output Power 0 1 dBm Atta inable Rate Kbps Rate Kbps NA Super Frames Super Frame Errors IRS Words IRS Correctable Errors IRS Uncorrectable Errors pa S HEC Errors OCD Errors LCD Errors Total Cells Data Cells Bit Errors
79. r office If this equipment does cause some degree of interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on we encourage the user to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures i Change the direction or relocate the receiving antenna il Increase the separation between this equipment and the receiver lil Connect the equipment to an alternate power outlet on a different power circuit from that to which the receiver TV is connected IV Consult an experienced radio TV technician for help 4 The power supply that is provided with this unit is only intended for use with this product Do not use this power supply with any other product or do not use any other power supply that is not approved for use with this product by NetComm Wireless Failure to do so may cause damage to this product fire or result in personal injury Consumer Protection Laws Australian and New Zealand consumer law in certain circumstances implies mandatory guarantees conditions and warranties which cannot be excluded by NetComm and legislation of another country s Government may have a similar effect together these are the Consumer Protection Laws Any warranty or representation provided by NetComm is in addition to and not in replacement of your rights under such Consumer Protection Laws IF you purchased our goods in Australia and you are a consumer you are entitled to a replacement o
80. r refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure If you purchased our goods in New Zealand and are a consumer you will also be entitled to similar statutory guarantees NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 66 ES gt NetCommWireless Product Warranty All NetComm Wireless products have a standard one 1 year warranty from date of purchase however some products have an extended warranty option refer to packaging and the warranty card each a Product Warranty To be eligible for the extended warranty option you must supply the requested warranty information to NetComm Wireless Limited within 30 days of the original purchase date by registering online via the NetComm Wireless web site at www netcommwireless com For all Product Warranty claims you will require proof of purchase All Product Warranties are in addition to your rights and remedies under applicable Consumer Protection Laws which cannot be excluded see Consumer Protection Laws Section above Subject to your rights and remedies under applicable Consumer Protection Laws which cannot be excluded see the Consumer Protection Laws Section above the Product Warranty is granted on the following conditions 1 the Product Warranty extends to the original pur
81. recommended XPress Technology Select Enable or Disable This is a special accelerating technology for IEEE802 11g The defaule is Disabled Adjust the transmission range here This tool can be helpful for security purposes if you wish to limit the transmission range WMM Wi Fi Multimedia Select whether WMM is enable or disabled Before you disable WMM you should understand that all QoS queues or traffic classes relate to wireless do not take effects Select whether ACK in WMM packet By default the Ack Policy for each access category is set to Disable meaning that an acknowledge packet is returned for every packet received This provides a more reliable transmission but increases traffic load which decreases performance To disable the acknowledgement can be useful for Voice for example where speed of transmission is important and packet loss is tolerable to a certain degree WMM APSD APSD is short for automatic power save delivery Selecting enable will make it has very low power consumption WMM Power Save is an improvement to the 802 11e amendment adding advanced power management functionality to WMM WMM No Acknowledgement Station Info This page shows the MAC address of authenticated wireless stations that are connected to the NF8AC and their status Wireless Authenticated Stations This page shows authenticated wireless stations and their status HAT Associated Authorized SSID Interface NetComm
82. ress Enter ooo e w Follow the steps to set up your NF8AC NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 14 gt NetCommWireless Web Based Configuration Interface First time Setup Wizard Please follow the steps below to configure your NF8AC Wireless router via the web based configuration wizard Open your web browser e g Internet Explorer Firefox Safari and type http 192 168 20 1 into the address bar at the top of the window At the login screen type admin in the username and password field then click the Login button ey Note admin is the default username and password for the unit 1 Click on Basic Setup on the left side of the screen The wizard assists you in configuring the router and entering the information required to setup your Internet connection 2 Select either VDSL or ADSL depending on your connection type and click Next Basic gt Quick Setup gt Internet Setup Select one DSL mode This Wizard is designed to walk you through the basic information needed to set up your device To continue please select your WAN connection type ADSL O WDSL Mext ADSL 3 Select either PPP over Ethernet PPPoE or PPP over ATM PPPoA depending on your Internet Service Provider s requirements Click Next Basic gt Quick Setup gt Wan Setup Select one WAN mode Select the WAN mode for your internet connection as specified by your Internet Service Prowider ISP PPP Ower E
83. rity 1 in the example above pppoa08atm08Path08Key384Pre1 Other options or priority 2 and 3 Priority 1 gives the highest priority with priority 3 being the lowest Set Mark Differentiated Service Code Point DSCP as EF 101110 Set Mark 802 1p Priority as 5 In the scale 0 7 O is best effort 6 and 7 are reserved for networking performance so set 5 as the highest priority Click the Apply Save button NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 62 ES gt NetCommWireless Low Priority QoS Classification 47 Select Advanced gt Quality of Service gt QoS Classification 48 Click the Add button 49 50 ol 02 93 54 DO 56 57 58 og 60 61 62 63 64 Layer 2 Interface Appiy Save to save and activate the rule Device Info Add Network Traffic Class Rule Basic setu 7 E The screen creates a traffic class rule to classify the upstream traffic assign queue which defines the precedence and the interface and optionally overwrite the IP header DSCP anced Setup byte A rule consists of a class name and at least one condition below All of the specified conditions in this classification rule must be satisfied for the rule to take effect Click WAN Service LAN Traffic Class Name PC2LowPriority NAT Rule Order Last v Securi dana Rule Status Enable v Parental Control Quality of Service cid Specify Classification Criteria Queue Config A blank criterion indicat
84. roadband Router MFEAC Domain name of the LAN network Hone The Host Name and Domain name are combined to form a unique label that is mapped to the router IP address This can be used to access the user interface of the router with a local name rather than by using the router IP address NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 39 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless DLNA The DLNA page allows you to enable or disable and configure the digital media server This means you can have digital media stored on an external USB hard drive connected to the NF8AC and the router will make it accessible to other devices on your network Digital Media Server settings This page allows you to enable disable digital media server support Enable on board digital media server Interface Default Media Library Path mntfusbo 1 Media Library Update Period App Sawe Select Enable on board digital media server and then use the drop down list to select the Interface In the Media Library Path field enter the path to the media and then enter a period between media library updates in seconds Click the Apply Save button when you have finished Packet Acceleration Packet acceleration uses a number of methods to try and reduce the latency experienced on some DSL services These can range from utilising locally terminated TCP connections to Fast Connection Setup Packet Acceleration Enable Packet Flow Accelerator Apply Save
85. s press the Advanced Settings button DSL Advanced Settings Select the test mode below O Normal O Reverb O Medley D Mo retrain Ou NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 38 ES gt NetCommWireless The DSL advanced settings relate to test mode settings The default selection is Normal ADSL Tone Settings For ADSL Tone Settings select the Tone Selection button on the DSL Advanced Settings page The frequency band of ADSL is split up into 256 separate tones each spaced 4 3125kHz apart With each tone carrying separate data the technique operates as if 256 separate routers were running in parallel The tone range is from O to 31 for upstream traffic and from 32 to 255 for downstream traffic Do not change these settings unless you are directed by your Internet Service Provider ADSL Tone Settings ream Tones Upst Mo Mi M M M Ms Me Mr Ms Ms Mi Mu Mo Ms Mi Mas Mis Mr Mi Ms Ma Ma Mao Ma Mo Ms Mas Mr Mos Ma M Ma Downstream Tones Ma Mas Ms Ms Ms Mr Ms Ms Mao Ma Ma Ms Ma Ms Mas Mar Mas Ms Mo Ms Ms Mss Ms Ms Ms Mr Ms Ms Mao Ma Me Mes M s Ms Ms Mr Ms Ms Mn Ma Mr Mr Mr Ms Mx Mr Mr Mr Meo Me Mee Ms Mes Ms Ms Mr Ms Ms Ma Mor Mo Ms Ms Mos Mos Mar Mise Ms M 100 M 101 M 102 M 103 M 104 M 105 M 105 Y 107 4 108 M 105 M 110 M 111 M 112 M 113 M 114 M 115 M 116 M 117 M 115 M 119 M 120 M 121 M 122 M 123 M 124 M 125 M 125 M 127 M 128 M 129 Y 130 M 131 M 132 M 133 M 134 M 135 M 135 M 137 M 13
86. sed soe a we PPP e o a EA A A ew as ears ated wero ne ee er PYOGUCE INSFOGUC THOM anna Product IN menden nenne Package COn o E o ee ea sn ee A A ne ser A e A Physical DIMENSIONS and Indicators cancer ah Rare o AA O nao A E TETS Py Na DIMENSIONS arrob ieee aeduae canduaiecot ada aptas NFBAG DSTault SEUINOS socia antenne een MENCOS aore CO PP o o on O A Safety and ProQuet Care zu area Transport and Handle Installation and Configuration of the NF8AC oocccocncccnncccncnccocaconcnnnonanononnconannnnnnnnnonarenanennnns Place mentor your IE GAS aspas tias Avoid obstacles andante dere nao turas ee een ENEE Tn RAA o A Megan Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network coocccoccccocncononcccnnnocnnoncnnononcnnononnnnononos pere cis A a o o E ee E EA COMECINTVA a CA ea E II ae Web Based Configuration Interface uu uu2 22000020000 n00nann0nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnn Fir HN eM o MAA A Ei ADS a oO E E o greenery renee reer reer o E e E E E BS Al ee e PZA o o Pu O ES CUA E ee ee WAR ERIC A ehren ehren nenne A ene coc ese nce A N acetate E AO A E SU A N AE Parental SA n nran rannan a NEUN ONIEE SEINE HEINER CHEHETEENERSUERUER HEHE PACS ACCOA Dee OO O A o ee ee ee AREE E T ay ees seen er E eli Interface Grouping cccceccccceecccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeesaeuseesuuseeaausesaassetaasges e ee A Sd o 5 ctuteitenmtenate ceusnden ce ouetnaeedaieeecueeatexe Mu
87. t or attempt to use it other than as specified by NetComm Wireless Limited 2 the fault or defect in your product is the result of a voltage surge subjected to the product either by the way of power supply or communication line whether caused by thunderstorm activity or any other cause s 3 the fault is the result of accidental damage or damage in transit including but not limited to liquid spillage 4 your product has been used for any purposes other than that for which it is sold or in any way other than in strict accordance with the user manual supplied 5 your product has been repaired or modified or attempted to be repaired or modified other than by a qualified person ata service centre authorised by NetComm Wireless Limited or 6 the serial number has been defaced or altered in any way or if the serial number plate has been removed Limitation of Liability This clause does not apply to New Zealand consumers Subject to your rights and remedies under applicable Consumer Protection Laws which cannot be excluded see the Consumer Protection Laws Section above NetComm Wireless Limited accepts no liability or responsibility for consequences arising from the use of this product NetComm Wireless Limited reserves the right to change the specifications and operating details of this product without notice If any law implies a guarantee condition or warranty in respect of goods or services supplied and NetComm Wireless s liability
88. tart Blocking Time hh mm End Blocking Time hh mm pph Sawe A user defined name for the time restriction rule FIELD DESCRIPTION Browser s MAC Address Other MAC Address Days of the Week Start Blocking Time End blocking time a Ce NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 32 ES gt NetCommWireless URL Filter With the URL filter you are able to add certain websites or URLs to a safe or blocked list This will provide you added security to ensure any website you deem unsuitable will not be able to be seen by anyone who is accessing the Internet via the NF8AC Select the To block or To allow option and then click Add to enter the URL you wish to add to the URL Filter list URL Filter Please select the list type first then configure the list entries Maximum 100 entries can be configured URL List Type Black List white List Address Port Remove Remove Once you have chosen to add a URL to the list you will be prompted to enter the address Simply type it in and select the Apply Save button Parental Control URL Filter Add Enter the URL address and port number then click Apphy Seve to add the entry to the URL filter URL Address Port Number Default 80 will be applied if leave blank Appiy Save Quality of Service Quality of Service offers a defined level of performance in a data communications system for example the abil
89. tem log page allows you to view the log of the modem and configure the logging level also View System Log button To view the system log click the System Log The System Log dialog allows you to view the System Log and configure the System Log options Click View System Log to view the System Log Click Configure System Log to configure the System Log options View System Log Configure System Log To configure the system log click the Configure System Log button System Log Configuration If the log mode is enabled the system will begin to log all the selected events For the Log Level all events above or equal to the selected level will be logged For the Display Level all logged events above or equal to the selected level will be displayed If the selected mode is Remote or Both events will be sent to the specified IP address and UDP port of the remote syslog server If the selected mode is Local or Both events will be recorded SNMP Agent in the local memory Select the desired values and click Apply Save to configure the system lo options Log O Disable Enable Log Level Debugging Y Display Level Mode The Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP allows a network administrator to monitor a network by retrieving settings on remote network devices To do this the administrator typically runs an SNMP management station program such as MIB browser on
90. the device connects to the router In the example above LAN is selected Other options are Wireless Local and USB Set the Ether Type to IP Ox800 Other options include ARP Ox8086 Ipv6 0x86DD PPPoE_DISC 0x8863 8865 0x8865 8866 0x8866 8021Q 0x8100 Enter the Source MAC Address of the device the unique 12 character signature with every 2 characters separated by a colon that you previously entered to reserve the device s IP address Enter the Source IP Address of the device that you previously entered into the Static IP Lease List in the range of 192 168 1 x In the example above the IP address is 192 168 1 5 Enter a Destination MAC Address if the connection is to a single device This is useful for VPN connections If you wish the destination MAC address to be any address leave the field blank Enter a Destination IP Address if the connection is to a single device This is useful for VPN connections If you wish the destination IP address to be any address leave the field blank Enter a Destination Subnet Mask if you have entered a Destination MAC address and Destination IP address This would normally be 255 255 255 0 unless your system administrator advises otherwise If you have not entered a Destination MAC or IP address leave the field blank Set the Differentiated Service Code Point DSCP Check to EF 101110 Set the Protocol to TCP Other options include UDP ICMP or IGMP Set Assign Classification Queue to Prio
91. the distance between your NF8AC and connected devices increases This may or may not be directly noticeable and is greatly affected by the individual installation environment IF you have concerns about your network s performance that might be related to range or obstruction factors try moving the computer to a position between three to five meters from the NF8AC in order to see if distance is the problem Note While some of the items listed below can affect network performance they will not prohibit your wireless network from functioning if you are concerned that your network is not operating at its maximum effectiveness this checklist may help If you experience difficulties connecting wirelessly between your WiFi Devices and your NF8AC please try the following steps In multi storey homes place the NF8AC on a floor that is as close to the centre of the home as possible This may mean placing the NF8AC on an upper floor Try not to place the NF8AC near a cordless telephone that operates at the same radio frequency as the NF8AC 2 4GHZ Avoid obstacles and interference Avoid placing your NF8AC near devices that may emit radio noise such as microwave ovens Dense objects that can inhibit wireless communication include Refrigerators Washers and or dryers Metal cabinets Large aquariums Metallic based UV tinted windows If your wireless signal seems weak in some spots make sure that objects such as those liste
92. tificates can be stored Notice Import and Remove Certificate need reboot the gateway name in Use Subject Type Action Trusted CA Trusted CA Certificate Authority Certificates Add View or Remove certificates from this page CA certificates are used by you to verify peers certificates Maximum 4 certificates can be stored Notice Import and Remove Certificate need reboot the gateway ame stn ope action Import Certificate Power Management The power management page enables you to control the green aspects of the NF8AC You can enable or disable the power management features by selecting or unselecting the different power management functions as necessary and then click Apply to save these settings Power Management This page allows control of Hardware modules to evaluate power consumption Use the control buttons to select the desired option click Apply and check the status response MIPS CPU Clock divider when Idle enable Status Disabled Wait instruction when Idle Enable Status Enabled DRAM Self Refresh Enable Status Enabled Energy Efficient Ethernet Enable Status Enabled Ethernet Auto Power Down and Sleep Number of ethernet interfaces Powered up 0 Enable AS Powered down 5 Adaptive Voltage Scaling Enable Status Enabled NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com AA ES gt NetCommWireless Multicast IGMP Configuration The Internet Group Management Pr
93. tion use and maintenance of your electronic device the following basic guidelines are recommended Do not use or install this product near water to avoid fire or shock hazard For example near a bathtub kitchen sink laundry tub or near a swimming pool Also do not expose the equipment to rain or damp areas e g a wet basement DI Do not connect the power supply cord on elevated surfaces Allow it to lie freely There should be no obstructions in its path and no heavy items should be placed on the cord In addition do not walk on step on or mistreat the cord DI To safeguard the equipment against overheating make sure that all openings in the unit that offer exposure to air are unobstructed DI WARNING Disconnect the power line from the device before servicing Transport and Handling When transporting the NF8AC it is recommended to return the product in the original packaging This ensures the product will not be damaged In the event the product needs to be returned ensure it is securely packaged with appropriate padding to prevent damage during courier transport NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide www netcommwireless com 19 ES gt NetCommWireless Installation and Configuration ot the NF8AC Placement of your NF8AC The wireless connection between your NF8AC and your WiFi devices will be stronger the closer your connected devices are to your NF8AC Your wireless connection and performance will degrade as
94. tiple PVCs Supports ITU T 610F4 F5 OAM ITU T G 993 2 VDSL Compliance Supports 8a 8b 12a 12b and 17a profile Ethernet WAN 1 x Gigabit WAN port 10 100 1000 Mbps ADSL Compliance Operating temperature 0 C 40 C Humidity 10 90 non condensing Storage temperature 10 C 60 C Humidity 0 95 non condensing 190 mm L x 146 mm H x 33 mm D 361 grams Regulatory Compliance RCM Telepermit Dimensions amp Weight Electrical Specitications It is recommended that the NF8AC be powered by the supplied 12V DC 2A power supply A replacement power supply is available from the NetComm Wireless Online shop Environmental Specitications Tolerances The NF8AC housing enables it to operate over a wide variety of temperatures from 0 C 40 C operating temperature NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 65 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Legal amp Regulatory Information Intellectual Property Rights All intellectual property rights including copyright and trade mark rights subsisting in relating to or arising out this Manual are owned by and vest in NetComm Wireless ACN 002490486 NetComm Wireless Limited or its licensors This Manual does not transfer any right title or interest in NetComm Wireless Limited s or its licensors intellectual property rights to you You are permitted to use this Manual for the sole purpose of using the NetComm Wireless product to which it relates Otherwis
95. ts Class vian packets egress to a vian interface will be additionally tagged with the packet VID and the class rule p bits Apply Save The above screen creates a traffic class rule to classify the upstream traffic assign queuing priority and optionally overwrite the IP header TOS type of service byte A rule consists of a class name and at least one condition All of the specified conditions in this classification rule must be satisfied for the rule to take effect Click the Apply Save button to save and activate the rule Routing The Default Gateway Static Route Policy Routing and Dynamic Route settings can be found in the Routing option of the Advanced menu Default Gateway Select your preferred WAN interface from the available options Routing Default Gateway Default gateway interface list can have multiple WAN interfaces served as system default gateways but only one will be used according to the priority with the first being the highest and the lest one the lowest priority if the WAN interface is connected Priority order can be changed by removing all and adding them back in again Selected Default Gateway Available Routed WAN Interfaces Interfaces eth4 1 TODO IPV 2222 Color a preferred wan interface as the system default 1Pw6 gateway Selected WAN Interface NO CONFIGURED INTERFACE pph Save NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 35 www netcommwireless com gt NetCommWireless Static Ro
96. ts in bytes Rx Tx receive transmit packets Received Transmitted Rx Tx receive transmit packets with errors Rx Tx receive transmit packets with drops Statistics WAN Service The Statistics WAN Service page shows detailed information about the number of bytes packets errors and dropped packets on the WAN interface in both directions of communication Statistics WAN Interface Description Received Transmitted AAA Bytes Packets Errors Drops Bytes Packets Errors Drops eth4 1 ipoe eth4 10 o o o o o o o o Reset Statistics INTERFACE DESCRIPTION Rx Tx receive transmit packets in bytes Rx Tx receive transmit packets Received Transmitted j i Rx Tx receive transmit packets with errors Rx Tx receive transmit packets with drops NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 18 www netcommwireless com ES gt NetCommWireless Statistics xTM The Statistics xTM page shows details related to the xTM interface of the router Interface Statistics Port Number tn Octets out Octets Im Packets out Packets Im OAM Cells out OAM Cells Im ASM Cells out ASM Cells Im Packet Errors tn Cell Errors INTERFACE DESCRIPTION Port Number The port number used by the xTM interface In Octets The number of data packets in octets received over the ATM interface Out Octets The number of data packets in octets transmitted over the ATM interface In Packets The numbe
97. ust be entered DNS Server Interfaces can have multiple WAN interfaces served as system dns servers but only one will be used according to the priority with the first being the higest and the last one the lowest priority if the WAN interface is connected Priority order can be changed by removing all and adding them back in again Select DNS Server Interface from available WAN interfaces Selected DNS Server Interfaces Available WAN Interfaces A summary of your settings is displayed Click Apply Save to commit your settings to the router NetComm Wireless NF8AC User Guide 25 WAN Setup Summary Make sure that the settings below match the settings provided by your ISP Connection Type PPPoE war Enabled Full Cone NAT Disabled Firewall Enabled IGMP Multicast Disabled Quality Of Service Disabled Click Apphy Save to have this interface to be effective Click Back to make any modifications www netcommwireless com a gt NetCommWireless LAN IPv Autoconfig The IPv6 LAN Auto Configuration page allows you to configure settings pertaining to the IPv6 DHCP server IPw6 LAN Auto Configuration Note 1 Stateful DHCPWE is supported based on the assumption of prefix length less than 64 Interface ID doss NOT support ZERO COMPRESSION u Please enter the complete information For exampe Please enter 0 0 0 27 instead of 2 2 Unique local address must start with fd
98. ute The Static Route screen displays the configured static routes Click the Add or Remove buttons to change settings Routing Static Route A maximum 32 entries can be configured Remowe To add a static route rule click the Add button The following screen is displayed Routing Static Route Add Enter the destination network address subnet mask gateway AND OR available WAN interface then click Apphy Save to add the entry to the routing table IP Version Destination IP address prefix length Interface Gateway IP Address optional metric number should be greater than or equal to zero Metric ApphyiSave Enter the Destination Network Address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address and or WAN Interface Then click Apply Save to add the entry to the routing table Policy Routing This function allows you to add policy rules to certain situations Policy Routing Setting A maximum 7 entries can be configured Remove Click the Add button to add a policy rule The following screen is displayed Policy Routing Settup Enter the policy name policies and WAN interface then click Apphy Save to add the entry to the policy routing table Note If selected IPoE as WAN interface default gateway must be configured soy Mames A Physical LAN Port A Use Interface ipoe_eth4 10 eth4 1 Apply Save Enter the details into the provided fields The table below describes each fi

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