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2. SSID on their Wi Fi enabled computer or device and enter the network password you provide What is the difference between upload and download speeds and why do they differ Uploading is when you send information e g emails from your computer and downloading is when you receive information via the Internet The speeds at which upload and download operate depend on the way you use the Internet the size of files you send and receive the network capability and current network traffic Do need to attach an antenna on this device No Your NetComm 3G AG USB Gateway comes equipped with an internal Wi Fi antenna have lost the security card that came with the setup instructions What can do If you have lost your security card and forgotten the wireless security details SSID and Wi Fi network password check that there is a label stuck to the base of your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway with all your original security details If the label is unreadable or has been removed the Wi Fi network password can be viewed reset by logging in to the Management Console using an Ethernet Cable connected to the LAN port of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway forgot my Management Console password What can do If you have forgotten your Management Console password and cannot access the Web user interface you will need to reset your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway back to factory default settings To reset your device press and hold the reset button on the back
3. 192 168 20 0 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 0 U D 0 0 br Some routes are added by default by the router on initialisation such as the Ethernet subnet route for routing to a device on the Ethernet subnet A PPP route is also added upon obtaining a WAN PPP connection Adding Static Routes e Enter the required values in the fields as shown above for route being added e Click the ADD button Please note You must increment the Route no field by 1 for each route in the Route no field otherwise the current route will be overwritten Enter the Destination IP Address on your local network Enter the IP Subnet Mask Enter the Gateway IP Address Use 0 0 0 0 in place of any IP address a a dy Enter a Metric value to indicate the associated cost of using the indicated route This can be useful for determining the efficiency of a certain route from two points in a network The Static routing table at the bottom of the page will then show the new route added Deleting Static Routes Click the Delete Entry link in blue to delete a static route rule Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 29 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router RIP RIP Routing Information Protocol is used for advertising routes to other routers Thus all the routes in the router s routing table will be advertised to other nearby routers For example the route for the router s Ethernet subnet could be adve
4. Restoring the router s configuration to factory default settings Click Restore to restore the factory default configuration The router will then restart with the factory default configuration loaded YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 36 NEILOMMT Update Firmware This page allows you to upgrade the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway s internal software To upgrade the firmware of your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway you need to download the upgrade image file to your local hard disk and then click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the firmware file on your computer Once you have selected the new firmware file click Apply to start the upgrade process System Upload Firmware Update Firmware This page allows you to Upgrade your Routers firmware Click on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for the Upgrade Please nate that it takes approximately 3 minutes for the firmware to be upgraded DO NOT turn off your Router during the firmware Upgrade process Update Firmware Browse Apply The upgrade process takes several minutes During the firmware upgrade process all the lights on the front of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway will flash Do not interrupt the power supply during the upgrade process Once completed follow the on screen prompts and your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway will restart After a firmware upgrade it is important to perform a factory reset to so that the fi
5. WPA Group Rekey interval jo O S WPA Encryption AES Wireless Distribution System WDS MAC address 00 60 64 5C 4A D4 WDS Mode Disable Radio On Off Wi Fi is turned on by default Changing this option to OFF will turn OFF the wireless functionality on the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway and you will not be able to connect to your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway wirelessly Od HON DEFINITION Network Mode There are 5 modes to select from Both 802 11b and 802 11g wireless devices are allowed to connect to your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway 11b only Select this if all of your wireless clients use the 802 11b wireless protocol 11g only Select this if all of your wireless clients use the 802 11g wireless protocol 11b g mixed mode 11n only Select this if all of your wireless clients use the 802 11n wireless protocol 11 b g n Mixed mode Select this mode if 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n wireless devices are all employed in your network This setting configures the frequency that the Wireless Radio uses for wireless connectivity Select one channel that you wish to use from the drop down list The SSID Service Set Identifier is the name of your wireless network Use a unique name to identify your wireless device so that Network Name SSID you can easily connect to it from your wireless clients This field is case sensitive and can be up to 32 characters long It is recommended the default SSID be changed for added security Frequency Chan
6. available Connection established with 3G network SIGNAL Internet connection established T Lit when a powered device is connected to this LAN port Blinks to indicate LAN port traffic throughput Lit when a powered device is connected to this LAN port Blinks to indicate LAN port traffic throughput Lit when a powered device is connected to this LAN port Blinks to indicate LAN port traffic throughput 7 Lit when a powered device is connected to this port Blinks on LAN or WAN port traffic depending on which is configured fa Sy LAN WAN wa Solid blue light when WLAN is enabled Blinks on traffic data transfer Solid amber light when device is powered on Blinks during device start up E YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 6 NEILOMMT Connectivity The following ports are available on the rear of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway in the cable compartment Please remove the compartment cover by gently pulling on the grip marks near the OPEN label at the top of the device in the direction of the arrow INTERFACE FUNCTION LAN 4 2 LAN Port for wired Ethernet clients Computers Laptops etc LAN 1 WAN LAN or WAN port for wired Ethernet clients or bridged devices an ADSL modem etc USB Ports for connecting a 3G 4G USB Modem or optional USB Storage Device e g USB 1 2 portable hard disk Power connector for use with a DC 12V 1 5A Power Adapter Holding
7. behaviour of the Periodic Ping monitor function Services System Manitor Periodic PING Settings Destination Address Second Address Periodic PING Timer t0 disable 300 65535 secs Periodic PING Accelerated Timer ss disable 60 65535 secs Fail Count ss disable 1 65535 times Force reset every O disable 5 565535 mins cave The Periodic Ping Reset Monitor configures the router to transmit controlled ping packets to 2 specified IP addresses Should the router not receive responses to the pings the router will reboot This works as follows 1 After every Periodic Ping Timer configured interval the router sends 3 consecutive pings to the Destination Address 2 If all 3 pings fail the router sends 3 consecutive pings to the Second Address 3 The router then sends 3 consecutive pings to the Destination Address and 3 consecutive pings to the Second Address every Periodic Ping Accelerated Timer configured interval 4 Ifall accelerated pings in step 3 above fail the number of times configured in Fail Count the router reboots 5 If any ping succeeds the router returns to step 1 and does not reboot Please note The Periodic Ping Timer should never be set to a value less than 60 seconds this is to allow the router time to reconnect to the cellular network following a reboot How to disable the Periodic Ping Monitor To disable the Periodic Ping Reset Monitor simply set to Fail Coun
8. follow the steps below 1 Open your web browser e g Internet Explorer Firefox Safari and navigate to http 192 168 20 1 2 Enter the username and password and click the Submit button The default username and password is admin o Please Note If you forget the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway username and password after changing it holding the reset button for over 10 seconds will restart the unit with the original factory default settings with the default username and password returning to admin Mamm USB WiFi Gateway t t YMLN3G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router 14 www netcomm com NEILOMMT Basic Status Overview The basic status page provides basic system related information It is shown after logging in to the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway and can also be accessed by selecting Status from the menu tabs Mamm USB WiFi Gateway Frequency Signal Strength Wireless K Internet Connection Statue Provi der APN SIM Status Switch to advanced view The status page shows the 3G Frequency Signal Strength dBm Connection status Current 3G Provider Current 3G APN and the SIM Status Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 15 www netcomm com Wireless Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router NEIGOMMT WiFi Network Name NetComm Wireless Xx SSID etvwork and will appear when Wireless tto WPA2 PSK This is the password to connect to the in
9. for optional alternate Internet connectivity ADSL Cable Satellite 802 11n 300Mbps Wireless Backward compatible with 802 11b g 2x Internal Wi Fi antennas Browser based interface for configuration and management a Wireless security options WEP WPA WPA2 2x USB ports for attaching a USB Modem and optional Storage devices to share with connected clients Ta Speeds are dependent on network coverage See your 3G 4G provider coverage maps for more details The total number of Wi Fi users connected to the router can also affect data speeds Maximum wireless signal rate and coverage values are derived from IEEE Standard 802 11g and 802 11n 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 Package Contents The 3G41W T package consists of 1xNetComm 3G 4G USB Gateway 3G41W T 1 x Power Adapter 12VDC 1 54 1x USB Extension Cable 1x Ethernet Cable RJ 45 Cat5e Quick Setup Guide Wireless Security Card If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact NetComm Support immediately by visiting the NetComm Support website at http www netcomm com au contact us technical support Product Features The Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway allows you to share your 3G AG USB Modem by creating a secure Wi Fi network providing Internet access for up to 15 users usi
10. most customers the NetComm 3G 4G USB Gateway is a plug and play device Plug the device into an electrical outlet and once the status indicator lights are on plug in your LAN cable for data connectivity For Wi Fi connectivity the SSID Service Set Identifier and wireless network key password are located on the bottom of the device If you would like to customize your settings you can enter 192 168 20 1 into your Web browser to access the Management Console and device settings 2 cannot seem to access the web page interface The default IP address of the unit is 192 168 20 1 so first try to open a web browser to this address Ensure you have an Ethernet cable connected from one of the LAN ports on the router to the Ethernet port on your computer Also check that your laptop PC is on the same subnet as the router s Ethernet port 3 The router was connected but cannot get back online You may need to enable the periodic ping timer using the System Monitor Link from the Management Console This ensures that if the connection drops i e outage on the network the router will reboot after a specified number of failed pings and then force a re connect Setting the timer to around 15 minutes should be sufficient ey Please note The traffic generated by the periodic ping feature is counted as chargeable usage please keep this in mind when selecting how often to ping 4 The router is rebooting frequently Check the System Monitor li
11. port can be changed by selecting an option from the drop down list Current LAN means that the Ethernet portis currently operating as a LAN port At this time a computer connected via an Ethernet Cable can access the Internet if connected access connected WiFi devices and access the router itself for configuration Current WAN means thatthe Ethernet port is currently operating as a WAN part Connect your DSL or cable modem to obtain an Internet connection E L C LJ CURRENT LAN x LAN 1 Ethernet Port LAN 2 LAN 3 LAN 4 LAN port Mode The LAN1 port can also operate as a WAN port for connecting to a bridged Ethernet device such as an ADSL modem If you would like to change this setting please select the mode applicable to your environment from the dropdown menu at the bottom right hand side of the page YMLN3G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 18 NEILOMMT Internet Settings WWAN 3G This page allows you to setup your WWAN Wireless Wide Area Network connection There are four connection profiles setup by default on this device All profiles are disabled by default except for the AutoConfig profile which tries to connect automatically based on information which is detected by the SIM card that is inserted into the device To configure a particular profile please select it from the dropdown menu labelled Profile Name Each profile can be configured independently To enable disable each individu
12. reboot the router Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 41 www netcomm com 10 11 12 13 14 Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Is the NetComm 3G 4G USB Gateway secure can other people access my wireless network The NetComm 3G 4G USB Gateway comes configured with WPA PSK Wi Fi security enabled When accessing the router interface for the first time type 192 168 20 1 into the address bar of a web browser and configure the wireless security settings of the router please see the Quick Start Guide for more information on connecting your data devices to the NetComm 3G 4G USB Gateway Only people you allow will be able to connect to the NetComm 3G 4G USB Gateway ensuring your connection is secure and safe Can change the name and password of my wireless network Yes You can change your NetComm 3G 4G USB Gateway settings from the router s user interface by typing 192 168 20 1 into the address bar of your Web browser The SSID Service Set Identifier or network name security standards WPA WPA2 WEP and your Wi Fi password can each be customised to suit your requirements How do share my Internet connection using the NetComm 3G 4G USB Gateway with other users Provide any users with whom you wish to share your Wi Fi Internet connection the SSID Service Set Identifier and Wi Fi network password for your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Each user will need to select the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway
13. scan button Operator Settings Current Operator Selection Mode Automatic Select Operator Mode automatic Manual Current Operator Registration Telstra MCC MNC Operator Status Network Type Scan Apply Operator Name List A list of the detected 3G service carriers in your area will be displayed Select the most appropriate 3G service from the list shown and click Apply The default setting of Automatic should be appropriate for the majority of users and locations YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 20 NEILOMMT SIM Security The SIM Security page enables you to configure SIM PIN related functions such as storing the PIN in use on the SIM or changing the PIN protection status VAAR 3G SIM Security SIM Security Settings SIM Status ch OK Humber of Retries Remaining 3 PIN NEN Confirm PIN Remember PIM Disabled C Enable Disable PIM Protection Disabled Enable FIN SAVE SIM Status The current status of the inserted SIM card The remaining number of times an incorrect SIM card PIN can be entered before being prompted to enter a PUK PIN Unlock Key code PIN Enter the PIN for your SIM card here if required Confirm PIN Re enter the PIN for your SIM card here If required If a PIN is required set the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway to remember the SIM PIN This prevents it from having to be entered each time the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway starts up PIN Protection Sel
14. Configuration DONS Configuration C Enable Disable Status Information Server Address wwwdhsorg gt Host Name 13 User Name HE Password Verify Password zc Dynamic DNS provides a method for the router to update an external name server with the current WAN IP adaress The following DDNS Providers are available www dhs org Www dyndns org Www cvns cx Www easwvcdns cam www Justlinux cam Www Od s ord MAMA tO COM nr Zoneeditcam To configure dynamic DNS 1 Click the Enable option to enable Dynamic DNS 2 Select the Dynamic DNS service that you wish to use Enter your dynamic DNS account credentials 3 Click the Save button to save the new configuration NIP The NTP page is used to configure NTP Synchronisation or to select the NTP server used for synchronisation Services NTP NTP Configuration Enable NTP server Q Enable C Disable NTP Server Address netcomm pool ntp org Save The NTP Network Time Protocol settings allow your router to synchronise its internal clock with a global Internet Time server This setting will affect functions such as System Log entries and Firewall settings where the current system time is displayed You can use the default NTP server or enter one manually if required Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 33 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router oystem Monitor The System Monitor page is used to configure the
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16. To view the advanced settings please follow the instructions in the previous chapter to log into the management console and then click the Switch to Advanced View button at the bottom of the page The Advanced Management Console provides a number of top level menu items which are described below Home Clicking the Home menu item will return you to the Basic View page Status The status page provides system related information and is displayed when you login to the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway management console and switch to the Advanced View option By default the status page will show System Information WWAN Connection Status and Ethernet Port Status To view the WLAN status click on the WLAN link below the green menu bar This section is hidden by default however to view them all click on the All Status link Each section contains a breakdown of information relevant to the connection type or function All Status WLAN WV System Information System Up Time 00 09 02 Router Version Hardware 0 01 Software v1 0 52 0 Phone Module Model MF6684 Hardware 0 01 Firmware f wwaN 3G Profile Name Interface Status APN IP Address AutoConfig y Connection Status Provider Telstra Frequency N A IMEI HOOK Signal Strength dam 67 dBm strong anEEl SIM Status SIM OK M Ethernet Port Status The Ethernet Port on the router can be configured as either a WAN or a LAN port The status of the port is shown here The
17. al profile please select it from the dropdown list and configure Auto Connect to be either enabled or disabled Internet Settings gt WAWAN 3G gt Connection WWAN 3G Profile Settings Profile Name AutoContig Profile Name AutoConfig Choose an APII here APN Name Australia X Usar Password Auto Connect Enable C Disable Authentication Type G cuap Cpap Reconnect Delay 30 30 65535 secs Reconnect Retries f 1 565535 0 Unlimited Metric 20 1 555365 NAT Masquerading Enable Disable Save Telstra internet No telstra internet Telstra Extranet No teistra extranet Telstra Corp No telstra corp AutoConfig Yes Change Profile Name The new name you would like to use for the current connection profile details Enter the APN name you wish to connect to in this field Please do not edit this field unless you are aware of APN Name what effect it will have The username supplied by your MBB provider in order to connect to the MBB service if applicable m The password supplied by your MBB provider in order to connect to the MBB service if applicable Auto Connect Select to enable or disable the auto connect function to automatically connect to your chosen profile Authentication Type lier of authentication in use by the MBB network For more information please contact your MBB Heconnect Delay The delay in seconds between attempts to reconnect to the MBB service Reconnect Retries The number of
18. assigned port number e g 10 10 10 10 8080 and press the enter key 6 Please note You can find the router s WAN IP address by clicking on the Status menu The Local field in the WWAN section shows the router s WAN IP adaress 4 Type admin in the Username and admin in the Password fields without quotes unless you have changed the administration password Then click on the Submit button YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 38 oystem Configuration The System configuration page is used to specify an external syslog server address System Configuration Remote Syslog Server IP Hostname PORT OPTION DEFINITION IP Hostname PORT The IP address and port of the external syslog server you would like logging information regarding the router and its associated services sent to Syste aontinquration Items ystem Configuration items Logoff The logoff item will log you out of your web configuration session WLAN All Status System Information System Up Time 00 07 58 Router version Hardware 0 01 Software 1 0 41 0 Phone Module Model WA Hardware 0 01 Firmware NW wwnN 3G Heboot The reboot item will reboot the router This can be useful if you have made configuration changes you want to implement or want to restart the router WLAN All Status M System Information System Up Time 00 09 25 R
19. ddress the TFTP Server address and Option 150 Option 160 VolP options settings All Items DHCP Relay Configuration DHCP Configuration DHCP Enable C Disable DHCP Start Range 192 fes fo 100 DHCP End Range haz hes fo fas DHCP Lease Time faga00 seconds Default Domain Name Suffix DNS Server 1 IP Address p p p tts DNS Server 2 IP Address p p lb e WINS Server 1 IP Address p jp kp kp j WINS Server 2 IP Address p lbo p np NTP Server Option 42 o fi00 Boo jJ TFTP Server Option 66 f10 100100100 Option 150 Option 160 Ml Address Reservation List Computer Name MAC Address IP Address Add M DHCP Client List Computer Name MAC Address IP Address Expire Time cave Retresh After entering the applicable details click Save You can also assign a particular IP address to a specific device every time that device makes a DHCP request as follows M Address Reservation List Computer Hame MAC Address IP Address Ld meme M Enable Remove 1 Click Add Enter a name for the computer or device Enter the computer or devices MAC address Enter the IP address to be assigned to the computer or device Click Save S ul X ge Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 23 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router WAN The WAN page allows you to configure the optional WAN Ethernet port Select the WAN connection type suitable for your e
20. e following steps n multi storey homes place the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway on a floor that is as close to the centre of the home as possible This may mean placing the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway on an upper floor ry not to place the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway near any cordless telephones that operate at the same radio frequency as the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway 2 3GHz Avoid obstacles and interference Avoid placing your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway near devices that may emit radio noise such as microwave ovens Dense objects that can inhibit wireless communication include Hefrigerators Washers and or dryers Metal cabinets Large aquariums Metallic based UV tinted windows f your wireless signal seems weak in some spots make sure that objects such as those listed above are not blocking the signal s path between your devices and the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Cordless Phones If the performance of your wireless network is impaired after considering the above issues and you have a cordless phone ry moving cordless phones away from your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway and your wireless enabled computers Unplug and remove the battery from any cordless phone that operates on the 2 8GHz band check the manufacturer s information If this fixes the problem your phone may be interfering with the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway f your phone supports channel selection change the channel on the phone to the farthes
21. e or shock hazard do not use or install this product near water 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 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 To safeguard the equipment against overheating make sure that all ventilation areas on the router panels are unobstructed WARNING Disconnect the power line from the device before servicing Transport and Handling When transporting the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway it is recommended the product be returned to the original packaging This will ensure the product will not be damaged r In the event the product needs to be returned ensure it is securely packaged with appropriate padding to prevent damage during courier transport Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 9 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Installation and Configuration of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Placement of your lelstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Just like your mobile phone the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway s location will affect its signal strength to the 3G Mobile Base Station Cell Tower The data speed achievable from the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway is relative to this signa
22. e provider Userna me Wireless SIM Security Settings This is only required if your SIM card needs a PIN code to be activated SIM Status PIH Internet Confirm PIN Remember PIN Byes Ano If you have made changes to any of the above settings you will need to click Save below to apply them Switch to advanced view The 3G Operation Mode can be configured on this page Please see the table below for options allowed for the 3G operation mode OPTION DEFINITION Aon Aie Grade When this option is selected the router will automatically detect the SIM card enter the appropriate APN and y 9 y connect to the Mobile Broadband network Do not select this option if your Mobile Broadband connection mobile broadband requires a username and password Mobile Broadband Use this option to enable or disable the Mobile broadband function on the router Click here if your service If your connection requires a username and password to authenticate the Mobile Broadband network requires a Username and connection select this option Enter the username and password into the small window that will appear and Password press the Save button Enter an APN Access Point Name if the Auto Configuration option does not correctly identify your 3G service settings MES Select the country that your Mobile Broadband provider operates in By pressing the Click here to choose an y APN link a list of Mobile Broadband providers will appear fo
23. ect to enable or disable PIN protection on your SIM card Number of Retries Remaining Remember PIN Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 24 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router LAN IP Setup The LAN functionality of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway can be configured from this page Using this page a user can change the LAN IP LAN Subnet and DNS Masquerading options Internet Settings LAN IP Setup IP Address 122 158 ea Ai Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DNS Masquerade DNS Masquerade Enable Disable NAME DESCRIPTION Subnet Netmask The subnet mask for the local network DNS Masquerade Select to enable or disable DNS masquerading for connected clients J Tabl IP Address The local IP address of Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway 19 A a rmi AXI LANI Cart S o 2 Arlunnrcerl View AN So nn e 135 Advanced View LAIN SETTINGS Click Apply to save any changes to the settings YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 22 NEILOMMT DHCP The DHCP page is used to adjust the DHCP settings used by the router The DHCP settings are then assigned to any device connecting via DHCP and assign a dynamic IP address to each device You can manually set the DHCP Start and End Range the DHCP Lease Time the default Domain Name Suffix the Primary and Secondary DNS Server addresses the Primary and Secondary WINS Server addresses as well as the NIP Server a
24. elect telstra bigoond as the APN Enter the Username and Password as supplied to you by Bigpond and press the Save button If a PIN code is required for your Bigpond Mobile Broadband account enter the PIN in both the PIN and Confirm PIN fields and select yes to Remember PIN Click the Save button at the bottom of the page to store the new configuration settings and connect to the Bigpond Mobile Broadband service Telstra IPWAN Mobile Broadband services require a user name and password issued to you by Telstra at the time of purchase which must be entered into your 3G AG USB Gateway before use Please follow the steps below to setup your Telstra connection Ur 2 BON OD EM Login to the web based management console by opening your web browser Internet Explorer Firefox Safari and navigating to the address http 192 168 20 1 Click on the Login tab and enter admin without quotes into the Username and Password fields and click the Submit button Click on the Internet tab on the left hand side of the page Untick the Automatically configure my mobile broadband checkbox and select the Click here if your service requires a Username and Password link NEILOMM Automatically configure my mobile broadband m Mobile Broadband Enable Disable i Click here if your service requires a Username and Passwort i Username Custom APN Telstra Corp if required Password rc FC Click here to ch
25. etcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Overview Introduction This manual provides information related to the installation operation and utilisation of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway 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 Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway please confirm that you comply with the minimum system requirements below Acompatible 3G AG USB Modem with an active Telstra SIM card provisioned for data use For a list of compatible 3G 4G USB Modems please visit the NetComm Website A smartphone tablet or computer running Windows Mac OS iOS Android or Linux based operating systems with a working Wireless 802 11b 802 11g or 802 11n or Wired Ethernet adapter AWeb Browser such as Internet Explorer Netscape Navigator Mozilla Firefox Opera Safari etc Notation The following symbols are utilised in this user manual A The following note requires attention A The following note provides a warning ai The following note provides relevant information YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 4 NEILOMMT Product Introduction Product Overview Supports internet access via a 3G 4G USB Modem 3x 10 100 LAN Ethernet port for wired connections 1 x 10 100 1000 LAN WAN Ethernet port
26. g rule Options include TCP UDP or All protocols Specifies either a Friendly IP address that is allowed to access the router or a wildcard IP address of 0 0 0 0 that Source IP Address allows all IP addresses to access the router Incoming Port Range Specify the external port s to listen to Destination IP Address Local Area Network Address of the computer or device to forward inbound requests to Destination Port Range Local Area Network Port s to forward connections to How to configure Port Forwarding Enter the Mapping No for the configuration rule Select the protocol UDP TCP or All Enter the Source IP Address from where the data packets originate Enter the Incoming Port range If the incoming port is a single port enter the same number in both fields Enter the Destination IP Address to where the data packets will be forwarded to Enter the Destination Port Range If the destinaion port is a single port enter the same number in both fields Click the Save NAT button a OO D I Please note If the Incoming Port Range specifies a single port then the destination port can be set to any port If the Incoming Port Range specifies a range of port numbers then the Destination Port Range MUST be the same as the Incoming Port Range To delete a port forwarding rule click on the corresponding Delete Entry link from the list of IP Mappings Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 31 www netcomm c
27. ights subsisting in relating to or arising out this Manual are owned by and vested in NetComm Limited ACN 002490486 NetComm or its licensors This Manual does not transfer any right title or interest in NetComm s or its licensors intellectual property rights to you You are permitted to use this Manual for the sole purpose of using the NetComm product to which it relates Otherwise 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 NetComm is a trademark of NetComm All other trademarks are acknowledged to be the property of their respective owners IC Important Note IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC RSS 102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The County Code Selection feature is disabled for products marketed in the US Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device YMLN3G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Ro
28. l strength which is affected by many environmental factors Please keep in mind that the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway will need adequate signal strength in order to provide Internet connectivity whilst choosing a location to place your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Similarly the wireless connection between your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway and your Wi Fi devices will be stronger the closer your connected wireless devices are to your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Your wireless connection and performance will degrade as the distance between your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway 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 Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway in order to see if distance is the problem Please note While some of the items listed below can affect network performance they will not prohibit your wireless es network from functioning if you are concerned that your network is not operating at its maximum effectiveness this checklist may help Please ensure that your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway s 3G external antenna is positioned vertically toward the ceiling If you experience difficulties connecting wirelessly between your Wi Fi Devices and your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway please try th
29. less security options Disabled Open Shared WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA1 WPA2 802 1x YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 26 NEILOMMT WPA1 WPA2 WPA Wi Fi Protected Access authentication is suitable for enterprise applications It must be used in conjunction with an authentication server such as RADIUS to provide centralized access control and management It provides a stronger encryption and authentication solution Security Settings SSID NetComm Wireless XxX Network Authentication WPAI WPA2 WPA Pre Shared Key eesesessso Click here to display WPA Group Rekey interval pon o RADIUS Server IP Address ngo RADIUS Port haz ooo RADIUS Key essees WPA Encryption AES WPA PSK WPA2 PSK A newer type of security is WPA PSK TKIP and WPA2 PSK AES This type of security gives a more secure network compared to WEP TKIP is used as the Encryption Type for WPA PSK security and AES is used as the Encryption Type for WPA2 PSK Having selected WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK as the Network Authentication type enter a wireless security key in the WPA Pre Shared Key field The WPA Pre Shared Key needs to be more than 8 characters and less than 63 characters long and can be any combination of letters and numbers o Please note that the configuration for WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK is also identical Security Settings SSID NetComm Wireless OX Ne
30. nel Network Authentication See the following pages for an explanation of the different security types available WDS Wireless Distribution System is a system that enables the wireless interconnection of access points and allows a wireless WDS Mode network to be expanded using multiple access points without a wired backbone to link them Each WDS Access Point needs to be set with the same channel and encryption type Click Apply to save any changes to the settings Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 25 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Security Settings This section allows you to configure the wireless security for your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Setting up sufficient wireless security can prevent unauthorized access to your wireless network Wireless LAM Configuration Wireless Setup Radio OnlOff ow OFF Country Australia e Network Made 11b g n mixed mode gt Frequency Channel 2dl2kHz Channel SSID NetComm Wireless Sx Network Authentication WPAZPSK WPA Pre Shared Key eccccccese Click here to display WPA Group Rekey interval jon WPA Encryption AES Wireless Distribution System WDS MAC address O0 60 64 50 4A D4 WDS Mode Disable Gave OPTION DEFINITION Network Authentication Select the security mode for the wireless network See below for more information Network Authentication You may choose from the following wire
31. ng the Telstra s 3G 4G mobile broadband network With quick and easy setup the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway provides a fixed internet experience without the need for fixed line connections Simply plug the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway into a power outlet and insert an active 3G 4G USB Dongle with an active Telstra SIM card to access a Telstra 3G 4G Internet connection within minutes The Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway incorporates a WLAN 802 11b g n access point and four 10 100Mbps Ethernet port with one able to act as a 10 100 1000Mbps Ethernet WAN port Two USB ports provide connectivity to the USB Modem and optionally to attached USB Storage devices for connected clients It features the latest security options such as WPA and WPA2 data encryption SPI Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall and VPN pass through Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 5 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Physical Dimensions and Indicators LED Indicators The Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway has been designed to be placed on a desktop All of the cables exit from the rear for better organization The display is visible on the front of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway 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 DEFINITION High 3G Signal strength available eus Medium 3G Signal strength available Low 3G Signal strength
32. nk in the Administration menu on the management console to check whether the Periodic Reset timeout is set to something other than O If it is set to 1 this means the unit will reboot every minute regardless of what happens Reset it to O if you do not need to use this feature or select a higher value if you don t want the router to reboot so often 5 The router has a current connection but I cannot access the internet Check that DNS Proxy is enabled by clicking on the LAN link on the Internet Settings interface Make sure that the DHCP DNS server address 1 IP address is set to the same address as that of the Ethernet port 6 cannot seem to get a 3G WAN connection Click on the 3G Internet Settings link on the webpage interface and check that the correct APN settings are entered A Also check that the username and password credentials are correct if the APN in use requires these details Make sure that Auto Connect is enabled on the WWAN 8G Profile Settings section on the Internet Settings page Check you have suitable 3G signal strength and that your SIM is active and does not require a PIN code to be entered 7 The SIM status indicates that the SIM is not installed or reboot required on the home page of the router If a SIM is installed correctly this may indicate that the SIM has been removed or inserted whilst the unit is powered up In this case you must reboot the unit Selecting the Reboot option from the System menu will
33. nvironment and configure parameters according to the selected connection type STATIC fixed IP If your WAN connection uses a static IP address please select STATIC fixed IP as the WAN Connection Type and enter the required information in the fields provided as shown below Internet Settings gt WAN WAN Configuration WAN Connection Type STATIC fixed IP Static Mode IP Address Netmask Gateway Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server NAME DESCRIPTION Click Apply to save any changes made to the settings DHCP The Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway when connected to the internet will be assigned a WAN IP address from the Internet Service Provider Leave everything as default unless instructed by your Internet Service Provider Internet Settings gt WAN WAH Configuration WAH Connection Type DHCP Auto config DHCP Mode Save Click Save to save any changes to the settings YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 24 NEILOMMT Wireless LAN Configuration This page allows you to define the basic wireless settings for the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Wireless LAN Configuration Wireless Setup Radio On Off CON COFF Country Australia Network Mode 11b g n mixed mode Frequency Channel 2412MHz Channel 1 SSID NetComm Wireless OX Network Authentication WPA2 PSK WPA Pre Shared Key esesesssso Click here to display
34. of your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway for 10 15 seconds All the indicator lights on the unit will flash when your device has reset After a reset the default Wi Fi settings SSID and WPA key will match those found on the base of your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Note this will also reset any custom settings and passwords you may have already set Up YMLN3G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com A EIGD Appendix A Fables Table T Document Revision AN dear 2 TEEN PME C 6 TESE NPE 7 Toet pevce Umen 2 a RENE OT mE 8 Table 5 LAN Management Default Settings osecissus vota RESORT 9k rYaG S FUR OYRN P UvA ES ATUS OEEN TVIE Sud PUR On vRR Qu AS Rok IP ST vA TENE CPP S EE CIV PE n Cuius 8 Toe NNN 8 Table 7 NNN NN 8 Table Se VV Ser aCe DS SN 8 Table 9 Basic View Wi Fi Settings ccccccccsssccccssseccceeseccceeusecesseseceeeenecceseuecessuneceesenseceseusecessugeceeeunesessenecessugesss 16 Table 10 Basic View Internet Settings cccccccssseccccesecccceseceesesececeeneceeseuseceseeseceesencceeeuaecessuaecessenaeeessuaecetseneess 17 Table 11 Advanced View Internet Settings ccccccccsseccccessececeesececeeecceceuseceseuseceesenscceseueceseunecesseeecessuaecesseneess 19 Table 12 Advanced View WWAN 3G SIM Security seeeeesssseeeeeneeenneennennennennee nennen nennen ness nessun 21 Table 13 Advanced View LAN Settings Le NK GT Vult aida dt U
35. om Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router DMZ If you have a client computer or device that cannot run an Internet application e g Games properly from behind the NAT firewall then you can open up the firewall restrictions to allow unrestricted two way Internet access by defining a DMZ demilitarized zone Host The DMZ function allows you to re direct all packets going to your WAN port IP address to a particular IP address in your LAN The difference between the virtual server and the DMZ function is that the virtual server re directs a particular service Internet application e g FIP websites to a particular LAN client server whereas DMZ re directs all packets regardless of services going to your WAN IP address to a particular LAN client server Services gt Routing DMZ DMZ Settings DMZ Settings C Enable Disable DMZ IP Address Seve OPTION DEFINITION DMZ Settings Enable disable DMZ Enter the IP address of a particular host in your LAN Network that will receive all the packets originally going to the WAN port Public IP address of your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway DMZ IP Address Click the Save button to save any changes to the above configuration YMLN3G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com dr DDNS The DDNS page is used to configure the Dynamic DNS feature of the router A number of dynamic DNS hosts are offered to select from Services DONS DDNS
36. on the back of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Plug the power adapter into your power point and switch on the power 4 Wait approximately 60 seconds for the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway to power up Connecting via an Ethernet cable 1 If you wish to connect a computer via Ethernet cable connect the yellow Ethernet cable provided to one of the Ethernet ports on the back of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway 2 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your computer or to another Ethernet enabled device such as a gaming console a TV or a home cinema system 3 Wait approximately 30 seconds for the connection to establish Connecting wirelessly You can connect multiple Wi Fi devices including laptops desktops tablets and PDA s to your Gateway by following these two basic steps 1 Ensure Wi Fi is enabled on your device computer laptop Smartphone 2 Scan for wireless networks in your area and connect to the network name shown on the included Wireless Security Card 3 When prompted for your wireless security settings enter the Wireless security key shown on the included Wireless Security Card 4 Wait approximately 30 seconds for the connection to establish To connect additional devices via Wi Fi repeat steps 1 through 4 Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 11 www netcomm com BigPond Mobile Broadband services require a user name and password issued to you by BigPond at the time of purchase which must be entered into
37. oose an APN Your Access Point Name APN is the mobile network name that is used to identify your mobile broadband service provider 2 SIM Security Settings This is only required if your SIM card needs a PIN code to be activated SIM Status PIH Internet Confirm PIN Remember PIN ves JET If you have made changes to any of the above settings you will need to click Save below to apply them Save Switch to advanced view Check and ensure Australia is shown below the Custom APN field Enter Telstra Corp into the Custom APN field Enter the Username and Password as supplied to you by Telstra and press the Save button If a PIN code is required for your Telstra Mobile Broadband account enter the PIN in both the PIN and Confirm PIN fields and select yes to Remember PIN Click the Save button at the bottom of the page to store the new configuration settings and connect to the Telstra IPWAN Mobile Broadband service Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Management Console Management Console Login Procedure For further device configuration you can log in to the device s management console via your web browser The management console is password protected to prevent unauthorized access to the configuration settings of your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway To log in to the management console view the status and make changes to your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway please
38. outer Version Hardware 0 01 Software 1 0 41 0 Phone Module Model N A Hardware 0 01 Firmware Reboot M NWAN 3G Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T www netcomm com 39 Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Technical Data The following table lists the hardware specifications of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway FEATURE SPECIFICATION Connectivity 3G USB WWAN x 1 10 100 Ethernet LAN x 3 10 100 1000 Ethernet LAN WAN x 1 WLAN LED Indicators Power Signal 3G 3G Signal Strength Wi Fi WWW LAN LAN WAN Operating Temperature O 50 degrees Celsius operating temperature Power input 100 240VAC to 12VDC 1 5A 160 mm L x 195 mm H x 65 mm W 250 grams red 59 am Am Cra mtinnhaAwe far tive Talekea CD A i Ei Cator Table 22 Technical Specifications for the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Dimensions amp Weight Electrical Specifications A suitable power supply is available on request or via direct purchase from the NetComm Online shop It is recommended that the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway be powered using the 12VDC 1 5A power supply which is included with the device Environmental Specifications Tolerances The Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway is able to operate over a wide variety of temperatures from O C 50 C ambient Mobile Broadband WiFi Router YMLN3G41W T 40 www netcomm com Poli FAQ 1 Does the NetComm 3G 4G USB Gateway require any configuration out of the box For
39. ownload the current System Log to your computer for off line viewing To do this click the Download Log File link at the bottom of the page Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 35 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Settings The settings page is used to backup or restore the router s configuration or to reset it to factory default settings System Load Save Settings Save a copy of current settings Password Confirm Password Save Restore saved settings File Browse Restore RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULTS Restore ey Please note In order to perform an update you must be logged into the router as the root user see the Remote Administration section for more details Saving a copy of the router s configuration 1 Key in the root manager Password and click the Save button This will download a copy of the current settings from the router to your PC ey Please note The following conditions apply tis NOT possible to edit the contents of the file downloaded if you modify the contents of the configuration file in any way you will not be able to restore it later You may change the name of the file if you wish but the filename extension must remain cfg Restoring a copy of the router s configuration 1 Click the Browse button 2 Select the configuration file you wish to restore the router settings to 3 Click the Restore button
40. pU Ue Uv OK EI 22 Table 14 Advanced View WAN Settings Static IP rrrnnrnnnrrnnnnnernnnnnnrrnnnnnnrnnnnnernnrnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnesnnnnnnsnnnnnnesnnnnnnsenenneee 24 Table 15 Advanced View Wi Fi Settings ssccessssssscsosssscnossesesscussscucssscneoussestousssencussscesoussesucuesseneussscsscussscuenssss 25 Table 16 Advanced View Wi Fi Security Settings rrrrnrnnrrrnnnnnrrnnnnnnrrnnnnnernnnnnernnnnnnernnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnsnnnnnnennnnnnnsnnnnnene 26 Table 17 Advanced Services Routing NAT cscsccsssssscscsssscsccssssctonssscneuussestonssseucusssceecuesscucussseneussucssoussscuenssss 31 Table 18 Advanced View DMZ Settings Lanark needed Sea IIR Seo PPUUS PUE dems 32 Tapie 19 System Loe Detail Levels Dm 35 Table 20 Administration Configuration Items cccccccsseccccessecccseseccceeeecceceusececseneceeceeseceseuseceseuseceseeenecessunecetsuneses 38 Table 21 System Configuration IteMS ssessesseseesesrrrsssreresrrrrssreressrrnssreresrtressrereserressreresereessreressreessrereserreserereserrene 39 Table 22 Technical Specifications for the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway ccccccssscccccsseccceeseccecaeeceeeeesecesausecesseneces 40 Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLNS3G41W T 43 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router egal amp Regulatory Information Intellectual Property Rights All intellectual property rights including copyright and trade mark r
41. r the selected country for you to choose from SIM Status The current status of the inserted SIM If SIM PIN is shown enter the SIM PIN in the fields below Enter the SIM PIN here if required Confirm PIN Re enter the SIM PIN here if required Select to remember the entered SIM PIN This means you should not need to enter the pin again to be able to Remember PIN use the inserted SIM You can also elect to use the Automatically Configure my Mobile Broadband option This option attempts to automatically fill out the correct APN from your 3G SIM enabling you to connect to the applicable 3G service Please verify the APN detected is correct by clicking on the Status tab The current APN will be listed at the bottom of the page Custom APN if required Alternatively you can disable the Automatically Configure my Mobile Broadband option and manually enter the APN you would like to use If the Automatically Configure my Mobile Broadband option does not correctly detect your APN and you are unsure of what to enter manually please contact your 3G service provider for more information Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Advanced Features The basic configuration interface is intended to provide access to settings that most people will want to use on their Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway There are advanced settings available if desired which are accessible by viewing the advanced settings pages
42. reconnection attempts that will be made to the MBB service Metric This field allows you to customize the metric of the MBB interface This setting will have no effect for most users but may be required for advanced routing configurations Static Routes RIP VPN etc NAT Masquerading Enabled by Default this option allows you to switch NAT Network Address Translation on or off Profile Name A descriptive name to identify the Mobile Broadband MBB profile and associated settings Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 19 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Band Settings The band settings page enables you to select which frequency band you will use for your connection and enable you to scan for available network operators in your area Internet Settings Band settings Band Settings This page allows you to set up the frequency band and scan for all the available network operators You can choose an operator manually from the Operator Name List after scanning Current Band All bands Change Band Al hands Apply The following frequency bands are available to select from WLDkKA 9002100 VLDKMA All GoM ALL GoM 4001800 All bands The default setting of All bands should be appropriate for the majority of users You can also scan for available 3G service providers in your area by selecting Manual for the Current Operator Selection Mode and then clicking the
43. rmware loads correctly onto the router To do this select the Restore button from the System Settings router page Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 37 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Administration The Administration page is used to enable or disable remote administration and set the username password required to access the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway remotely System Administration Administration Remote Administration C Enable e Disable Remote Administration Port feo 1 855534 Admin Password mm Confirm Password sence cave OPTION DEFINITION Remote Administration Enable or disable remote HTTP access to the router You can also set the port you would like remote HTTP access to be available on Admin Password Enter the new password for the Admin account Confirm Password Re enter the new password for the Admin account Please note The password will only be changed two matching passwords are entered It is not necessary to change the password if you are only changing the incoming port number To access the router s configuration pages remotely from a remote computer perform the following steps 1 Open anew browser window e g Internet Explorer Firefox Safari 2 Ensure the 3G connection you are using assigns a Public IP Address to the WAN interface Contact your 3g provider for further details 3 n the address bar enter the router s WAN IP address and
44. rtised to a Router on the PPP interface side so that a Router on this network will know how to route to a device on the router s Ethernet subnet You will have to add the routes appropriately in the previous Static Routes section see Adding Static Routes es Please note Some routers will ignore RIP Services gt Routing RIP RIP Routing RIP Enable C Enable Disable Version _Seve Click Enable on the RIP Page Select the RIP version you wish to use Click the Save button to save any changes to the HIP settings Mobile Broadband WiFi Router YMLN3G41W T 30 www netcomm com NEILOMMT NAT The NAT page is used to configure the Network Address Translation rules currently in use on the router The router is in NAT mode by default Services gt Routing gt NAT IP Mapping Settings Mapping no Protocol Source IP Address Incoming Port Range Destination IP Address 13 1 65535 65535 44 Destination Port Range Save NAT Item Protocol Incoming Address Incoming Port Destination Address Destination Port IP mapping Table empty This is only needed if you need to map inbound requests to a specific port on the WAN IP address to a device connected on the Ethernet interface e g a web camera OPTION DEFINITION Mapping no A number used to identify each port mapping rule Increment by 1 for as many rules as required Specify the protocol to use for the port mappin
45. s CONSE I ese I SERIES NEIGH i Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router BG41W T USER GUIDE Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Copyright CopyrightO201 1 NetComm Limited All rights reserved The information contained herein is proprietary to NetComm Limited No part of this document may be translated transcribed reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written consent of NetComm Limited A Please 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 3G41W T Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway DOCUMENT VERSION DATE 1 0 Initial document release 05 12 2011 Trahlo 1 neiummpnt Dowviecinn Llictnmmi Table 1 Document Revision History YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 2 NEILOMMT Table of Contents DE DA EEE ED EN EE NN ee eee 4 M
46. t O ey Please note The traffic generated by the periodic ping feature is counted as chargeable usage please keep this in mind when selecting how often to ping How to configure a Forced Reset This facility is available by clicking on the Services menu followed by the System Monitor menu item on the right The router can be configured to automatically reboot after a period of time specified in minutes While this is not necessary it does ensure that in the case of remote installations it will reboot the router if some anomaly occurs The default value is O which disables the Forced Reset Timer The maximum value is 65535 minutes YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 34 NEILOMMT system Log The Log page is used to download or display the current System Log of the router Log File Display Level Al Ol Paces of 1 Date amp Time w Process Download Log File The System Log helps you to troubleshoot any issues you may be experiencing with your router Selecting the appropriate logging level will show you either informational messages about your router or every message produced when All is selected DEFINITION Display all system log messages Show extended system log messages with full debugging level details Show informational messages only Show normal system logging information Show warning messages only Show error condition messages only You can also d
47. t channel from your wireless network For example change the phone to use wireless channel 1 and set your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway to use wireless channel 11 See your phone s user manual for detailed instructions f necessary consider switching to a 900MHz 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 and cause interference 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 YMLN38G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 10 NEILOMM Experiment with more than one of the available channels in order to find the clearest connection and avoid interference from neighbouring cordless phones or other wireless devices Hardware installation 1 If you are using a mobile broadband connection attach your USB modem to one of the USB ports on the side of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway If you are unsure whether your 3G USB Modem is compatible with the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway please check the compatibility list on the NetComm website 2 Connect the power adapter to the power socket
48. ternet Click here to display Internet changes to any of the above settings you will need to click pply them Switch to advanced view The wireless page allows you to configure basic Wi Fi settings for the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway such as enabling disabling the Wi Fi functionality changing the Wireless Network Name SSID or the Wireless Security key Wi Fi Network Name SSID The SSID Service Set Identifier is the name of your wireless network Use a unique name to identify your wireless device so that you can easily connect your wireless clients to it This field is case sensitive and can be up to 32 characters long Enter your chosen Wireless Security key here The default WPA2 PSK key is printed on the wireless security Wi Fi Password Security key card and on the Product ID on the bottom of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Please note that whilst the key y Key can be customized on this page the key will revert to the default key if the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway is reset YMLN3G41W T www netcomm com to factory default settings Mobile Broadband WiFi Router 16 NEICOMMT Automatically configure my mobile broadband mi Mobile Broadband Enable Disable 1 Click here if your service requires a Username and Passwort Custom APH if required Password L Mil Click here to choose an APN Your Access Point Name APN is the mobile network name that is used to identify your mobile broadband servic
49. ters in computers and laptops support at least WEP and WPA wireless security types Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 27 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Station Info The Station List shows the wireless clients currently associated with your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Wireless LAM Station Info Station List This page allows you to view list of the wireless clients that are currently associated with your Router Wireless Network MAC address Host Name IP Address RSSI PSM EW Connected Time Figure 25 Advanced View Wi Fi Station List YMLN3G41W T www netcomm com Mobile Broadband WiFi Router 28 NEILOMMT Services Houting otatic The Static Route page is used to add or delete static routes Static routes can be used to facilitate communication between devices on different networks and can be used as a means of configuring a fixed path selection of routers across computer networks in the absence of communication between routers of the network topology Services Routing Static Static Routes Route no 65535 Route Name Destination IP Address i m IP Subnet Mask I HT NH NN Gateway IP Address I NH NR N Metric 65535 Add Item Route Name Destination IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Metric Static Route table empty Active Routing Table Item Destination Gateway Netmask Flags Metric Ref Use Interface 0
50. this button down for 10 seconds or more will reset the router to factory defaults Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router YMLN3G41W T 7 www netcomm com Netcomm Liberty Series Mobile Broadband Wi Fi Router Physical Dimensions The following page lists the physical dimensions of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway x ny L i i TELSTRA USB WI FI GATEWAY Length 160mm Height 195 mm Width 65 mm Weight 250 grams Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway Default Settings The following tables list the default settings for the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway LAN MANAGEMENT Static IP Address 192 168 20 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 20 1 WAN INTERNET WAN mode Disabled operates as LAN by default WIRELESS WI FI Each device has a unique Wi Fi Network name Please refer to the included Wireless Security card located in the box which has the Wi Fi network name printed on it Each device has a unique Wi Fi Security Key Security Key Please refer to the included Wireless Security i card located in the box which has the Wi Fi Security Key printed on it TELSTRA USB WI FI GATEWAY WEB INTERFACE ACCESS Password WiFi Network Name SSID YMLN3G41W T Mobile Broadband WiFi Router www netcomm com 8 NEILOMMT Safety and Product Care With reference to unpacking installation use and maintenance of your electronic device the following basic guidelines are recommended o avoid fir
51. twork Authentication WPA PSK WPA2 PSK v WPA Pre Shared Key eese esses Click here to display WPA Group Rekey interval po WPA Encryption AES TE CofE Ari A DA_DCK A DA 2_DCI VI CCUTILy SECLITIGS VVFA FS5K VVFAZz FSK ey Your Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway uses WPA2 PSK by default as the Network Authentication type Check the Wireless Security Card or the device label on the bottom of the Telstra USB Wi Fi Gateway for your default SSID and Security key to begin connecting your wireless devices 802 1x In order to use 802 1X security you need to have a RADIUS server on your network that will act as the authentication server Please type in the details for your RADIUS server in the fields required Security Settings SSID NetComm Wireless OX Network Authentication ag1 rx RADIUS Server IP Address ngo RADIUS Port aig ti i CS SCS RADIUS Key esses se 802 1x WEP Disable C Enable urity Settings 802 1x Please note After configuring wireless security you also need to configure your wireless adapter to use the same security settings before you can connect wirelessly Not all wireless adapters support WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 security 6 Please refer to your wireless adapter user guide for more details It is strongly recommended to set up a simple wireless security type such as WPA PSK when the wireless client supports WPA PSK in order to secure your network Most wireless adap
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53. your 3G 4G USB Gateway before use Please follow the steps below to setup your BigPond connection Ur S ND Login to the web based management console by opening your web browser Internet Explorer Firefox Safari and navigating to the address http 192 168 20 1 Click on the Login tab and enter admin without quotes into the Username and Password fields and click the Submit button Click on the Internet tab on the left hand side of the page Untick the Automatically configure my mobile broadband checkbox and select the Click here if your service requires a username and Password link NEILOMM Automatically configure my mobile broadband Mobile Broadband Q Enable Disable Click here if your service requires a Username and Passwor Custom APH telstra bigpond if required P d en Click here to choose an APN Username Your Access Point Name APN is the mobile network name that is used to identify your mobile broadband service provider E 3 SIM Security Settings This is only required if your SIM card needs a PIN code to be activated SIM Status PIN Internet Confirm PIH Remember PIN Byes Ano If you have made changes to any of the above settings you will need to click Save below to apply them Save Switch to advanced view Check and ensure Australia is shown below the Custom APN field Select the Click here to choose an APN link mouse over to Telstra and s

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