The Netcomm NF18 CloudMesh Gateway Setup Guide
Last Updated: Monday, 2 Oct 2023
If the router has been factory reset select ‘Skip to Main Menu’
On the left hand toolbar go to ‘Internet’If there are already any ‘Current Connections’ listed delete all of them
Select ‘Create New’ and fill in the details shown below
Most of these options will be prefilled, it’s just the red circled options in the photo below that you need to focus on.
Description: Enter ‘AussieBB’
Internet Service: VDSL: FTTN connections otherwise Ethernet WAN: All other connection types
Connection Type: Dynamic IP
DNS Servers: When you connect to the internet your router reaches out to DNS servers to find out where your data needs to be sent. Think of this an entering an address into Google Maps to find out where it is.
Primary: 202.142.142.142
Secondary: 202.142.142.242
802.1P: -1
VLAN Tag: -1
NAT: Enabled
Firewall: Enabled
MTU Size: 1500
MSS Size: 1460
IP Protocol: IPv4/IPv6
DHCPv6 (IANA): Enabled
DHCPv6 (IAPD): Enabled
IGMP: Enabled
If you need to update the Netcomm NF18 CloudMesh Gateway firmware, click here.
The Netcomm NF18 CloudMesh Gateway is an excellent nbn/Opticomm modem router.
The Netcomm NF18 CloudMesh Gateway features a Gigabit WAN port as well as VDSL2/ADSL2 technologies, the NF18MESH will connect with FTTN, FTTB, FTTC and FTTH. The Gateway also features VoIP for HD quality voice calls with the capacity to connect 2 phones.
To learn more or to purchase one from Aussie Broadband – please click this link.