Overview 1-1
Chapter 1
Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Total Control
NETServer/8 and NETServer/16. It also contains information
on what’s new in version 3.1 of the NETServer firmware.
What’s New with Release 3.1?
Release 3.1 supports the following new features:
• Classless InterDomain Routing and Host-based routing via
the Netmask Table.
• IP address spoofing.
• Support for RADIUS accounting servers, ANI/DNIS, and
ICMP message logging.
• Support for a secondary and a tertiary name server.
• Randomized use of Default/Alternate Hosts for load
balancing.
• New Modem Port Features
Additional Software Enhancements
• NetBIOS over IPX support
• PAP enable/disable
• Pre-allocated system netbufs increased from 1000 to 1400
• Rezero network statistics and session statistics saved until
next call
• Unidirectional Van Jacobson compression
• Users set to Prompt may specify a TCP port with the host
name or IP address when using Telnet