NetComm NB4 Manual

Bridge Mode Setup
(NB4)

Bridge Mode
This guide will take you through the steps required to set your modem to bridged mode.
A Bridged connection basically disables the routing, irewall and NAT eatures o the NB4.In a
Bridged connection, the NB4 acts as a modem or hub, and just transmits packets between the
WAN inter ace and the LAN inter ace. A bridged connection assumes that another device is
providing the routing unctionality that is now disabled in the NB4.
To setup a Bridged Connection you will have to access the ADSL Router
Open your web browser.
Type the de ault IP address http://192.168.1.1 and press Enter.
Enter the NB4 Username and Password. The NB4 de ault user name is admin and the
password is admin .
(Both username and password are case sensitive on these units).
TIP: I you access the ADSL Router, and instead o getting a login screen, the browser instead
displays a login redirection screen, check your browser settings and veri y that JavaScript
support is enabled. I the screen still does not appear, you may need to lush the your cached
web pages; consult your browser help screens or how to do this i necessary.
Once Logged in;
Click Setup and Connection 0
Change the Type to Bridge
Click Apply.
Click Tools and then click System Commands.
Click the Save All button. Wait or the page to re resh.
Click the Restart button. The device will now reboot.
Please wait 2 minutes or the reboot process to complete.
Your NB4 is now in bridge mode.
You can now connect the NB4 into your router, and setup the router in "PPPoE" mode.
Your modem will now reboot. When it has inished restarting, it will then be in bridged mode.