NetComm NF17ACV User Manual

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NetComm Wireless NF17ACV User Guide
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Table of contents
Overview ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Target audience ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Prerequisites.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Notation ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Welcome ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Product overview ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Package contents .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Product features ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Perfect for ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Key Features ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
NF17ACV .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Physical dimensions and indicators ............................................................................................................................................. 8
LED indicators ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Physical dimensions and weight ..................................................................................................................................................................... 9
NF17ACV Default Settings ............................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Interfaces ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Rear ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Left Side ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Safety and product care .............................................................................................................................................................. 12
Transport and handling ............................................................................................................................................................... 12
Installation and configuration of the NF17ACV .......................................................................................................................... 13
Placement of your NF17ACV ........................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Avoiding obstacles and interference ..................................................................................................................................................... 13
Cordless phones ................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Choosing the “quietest” channel for your wireless network .................................................................................................................... 14
Hardware installation.................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Connecting a client via Ethernet cable .................................................................................................................................................. 14
Connecting a client wirelessly ............................................................................................................................................................... 14
Web based configuration interface ............................................................................................................................................. 15
First-time setup wizard ................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
ADSL .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
VDSL .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Ethernet WAN...................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Device Info .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Summary ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
WAN ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Statistics ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Route .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 22
ARP .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
DHCP ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 22
CPU & Memory.................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Advanced Setup .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Layer2 Interface ................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
WAN Service ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
VPN .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
LAN .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 32
NAT .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Security ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Parental Control ................................................................................................................................................................................... 42
Quality of Service ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
Routing ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 46
DSL ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 48
UPnP .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 49
DNS Proxy .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 49
DLNA .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 50
Storage Service ................................................................................................................................................................................... 50
Interface Grouping ............................................................................................................................................................................... 51
IP Tunnel ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 52
Wireless ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54

NetComm NF17ACV Specifications

General

Brand	NetComm
Model	NF17ACV
Category	Modem
Language	English