NetComm NB1 User Manual

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YML780 Rev1

NB1 User Guide

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Option

Description

Options:

NAT / Firewall

NAT (Network Address Translation al-
lows you to share the public IP ad-
dress assigned to the WAN (Wide Area
Network) interface of your modem with
multiple clients on your LAN (Local
Area Network). NAT also acts as a basic
firewall. The firewall feature protects the
PCs on your LAN from malicious attacks
from people on the Internet (e.g. DOS
attacks).

VLAN ID

If you decide to share this connection
with a VLAN, this field will be enabled
and you need to select your VLAN ID.

1

Priority Bits

Set the priority bit of the Ethernet frame
if using a VLAN.

1

For more information on VLANs visit http://www.javvin.com/protocol/VLAN.html.

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