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1-2 Contents of the NetComm Cable/DSL Firewall Router Package
After carefully unpacking the shipping carton, check the contents listed below:
■ NetComm Cable/DSL Firewall Router
■ Power Adapter - 5VDC 3A Center Pole Positive
■ This Manual
1-3 Features of the NetComm Cable/DSL Firewall Router
Your NetComm Cable/DSL Firewall Router contains the following features that make it excellent
for network connections.
■ Allows multiple users to access the Internet at the same time by using Network Address
Translation to safely share a single public IP Address.
■ Provides network security through a powerful firewall engine.
■ Prevents hackers from launching a DoS attack to overwhelm your LAN computers or server,
offering advanced protection with SPI.
■ Blocks inappropriate web sites, cookies and Javascript, if required.
■ Integrates four 10/100BASE-T/TX auto-sensing switch ports.
■ Supports PPPoE to connect to ISPs.
■ Built-in web-based user interface for easy configuration and management through common
web browsers like Netscape or Internet Explorer.
■ Supports DHCP client to receive both a dynamic IP Address and a fixed IP Address from
your ISP/WAN.
■ Built-in DHCP server to automatically assign and manage LAN IP addresses.
■ Allows administrators to block specific LAN users from accessing specified applications or
services.
■ Allows external Internet users to access information from an internal computer (Virtual
Server).
■ Provides unrestricted two-way communication between one computer on your LAN and
certain Internet services like conferencing, video and gaming applications.
■ Enhances routing performance by using Dynamic or Static routing.
■ Allows administrators to change WAN MAC address.
■ Compatible with all popular Internet applications.