- NETGEAR Modem Router Reference Guide

Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router
1-2 Introduction
Key Features
The Model RM356 Modem Router provides the following features:
• Internal high-speed analog modem
– V.90 standard 56K modem operation to provide up to 56 Kbps downstream data rate
from your ISP
• Dial-on-demand
– Calls automatically placed and terminated as needed without user intervention
• Protocol Support
– IP routing
– Dynamic NAT+ for operation with a single static or dynamic IP address
– DHCP for dynamically assigning network configuration information to LAN
workstations
• Industry-standard compression
– Hi/fn (Stac LZS) compression with CCP
• Easy installation and management
– FirstGear
™
graphical user interface (GUI) management software for Windows
®
users
– Built-in Manager interface for Macintosh, UNIX, and PC users, accessible by terminal
or Telnet Protocol
– Configurable through the LAN—no serial connection required
• Security
– Password access control on management functions
– Dial-in access control by Calling Line Identification (CLID) and Callback
– PAP and CHAP authentication support
• Four-port twisted pair Ethernet hub
– Four RJ-45 interfaces for connection to 10BASE-T workstations