NetComm NTC-990 - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
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Introduction............................................................................................................................4
2 Cellular Router Overview.......................................................................................................4
2.1 Status Indicators.............................................................................................................5
3 What you will need to configure the Cellular Router ..............................................................7
4 Installing and unlocking the SIM card ..................................................................................11
4.1 Inserting the SIM card ..................................................................................................11
4.2 Unlocking the SIM ........................................................................................................12
4.3 Enter PUK ....................................................................................................................16
4.4 The ‘Remember PIN’ feature........................................................................................18
5 Locking to a specific band ...................................................................................................19
6 How to Establish a Connection to the cellular network ........................................................21
6.1 Initiating a PPP Connection from the Cellular Router...................................................22
6.1.1 To connect using a pre-configured profile .............................................................23
6.1.2 To connect using a user configured profile............................................................24
6.1.3 To confirm successful connection .........................................................................26
6.1.4 How to establish a Connection using the Cellular Router in PPPoE mode ...........27
7 Ethernet Related Commands ..............................................................................................28
7.1 How to configure the Ethernet IP address ....................................................................28
7.2 How to configure DNS Masquerading ..........................................................................28
7.3 How to configure the DHCP Server ..............................................................................29
7.3.1 How to configure the DHCP relay agent................................................................30
7.3.2 How to configure static DHCP assignments..........................................................31
7.4 How to configure your Device’s IP address manually (no DHCP) ................................32
8 Advanced Features .............................................................................................................33
8.1 How to configure the Periodic Ping Reset Monitor .......................................................33
8.2 How to configure a Periodic Reset Timer .....................................................................35
8.3 Remote Administration .................................................................................................36
8.4 NAT Configuration ........................................................................................................37
8.4.1 How to configure Port Forwarding .........................................................................38
8.5 How to configure dynamic DNS client ..........................................................................41
8.6 How to configure the Serial PAD (Packet Assembler and Disassembler) ....................42
9 Routing Features .................................................................................................................46
9.1 How to configure PPTP Client ......................................................................................46
9.2 Configuring Static Routes.............................................................................................48
9.3 How to Configure RIP...................................................................................................51
9.4 How to configure VRRP................................................................................................52
10 Router Application and Configuration management ............................................................54
10.1 To save a copy of the routers configuration..................................................................54
10.2 To restore a copy of the routers configuration ..............................................................55
10.3 To restore the routers configuration to the factory defaults ..........................................55
10.4 To upgrade to a new router application version............................................................56
11 Troubleshooting...................................................................................................................58
11.1 Viewing the system log.................................................................................................58
Revision 1.55 NetComm Limited
March 2009
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