Getting started
Connect your router via Ethernet as per instructions in the box.
Configure the router via web browser:
http://192.168.1.1/
Basic Config
EasyConfig:
Protocol: PPPoE
ISP
Username: userid@netro.com.au
ISP
Password: <your password>
VPI: 8
VCI: 35
Tick: Enable AutoSetDNS
[Apply]
Save Settings (Important!)
Security
Advanced Settings,
Tools, User Management:
User Name: admin
Password: <your password>
Confirmed Password: <your password>
Administration
Advanced, Access Control:
Tick: Enable Access Control
Tick:
Web, Enable WAN
New IP Address, Tick Add & Apply:
192.168.1.3 (please verify this is your
IP address, otherwise you will be locked out)
203.18.16.1 (Netro Support)
Advanced, LAN Clients
New IP Address: 192.168.1.100
Hostname: PC
Advanced, Port Forwarding:
Category: Apps
eg VNC, Add
Wireless
Wireless
Setup:
Enable AP: Tick
ssid: <your username>
Security:
Wireless Security Level: WEP
Enable WEP Wireless Security: Tick
Encryption Key: xx xx xx xx xx
Cipher: 64 bit (minimum)
Management:
Access List
Tick: Enable Access List
Add your Mac Address (Allow), eg xx xx xx xx xx xx
(details below)
Restart Access Point:
Save All
Restart Access Point
MAC addresses
A MAC (Media Access Control) address is a unique number
associated with your network card.
This can be viewed from your PC's Command Prompt:
Start, Run, cmd
ipconfig
(shows your IP address)
arp -a
(shows the MAC address associated with your IP)
Savings changes (Important!)
Tools, System Commands, Save All
Commit
Firmware
Status, Product Information
Original: 1.C07NCT5.8267A
Update: 1.C07NCT25.8267A (1-Feb-06)
Links
Netro DSL Wireless LAN configuration
Netcomm NB5Plus4W Downloads
Netcomm NB5Plus4W
Knowledge Base
Last updated: Aug 05