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... Tutorials ...87 Technical Reference ...99 Wireless LAN ...101 WAN ...117 LAN ...131 DHCP Server ...135 Network Address Translation (NAT) ...139 Dynamic DNS ...145 Static Route ...147 RIP ...151 Firewall ...153 Content Filter ...157 Bandwidth Management ...161 Remote Management ...168 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...171 Maintenance ...179 Troubleshooting ...189 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 3
... Tutorials ...87 Technical Reference ...99 Wireless LAN ...101 WAN ...117 LAN ...131 DHCP Server ...135 Network Address Translation (NAT) ...139 Dynamic DNS ...145 Static Route ...147 RIP ...151 Firewall ...153 Content Filter ...157 Bandwidth Management ...161 Remote Management ...168 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...171 Maintenance ...179 Troubleshooting ...189 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 3
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... 6 Router Modes...49 6.1 Overview ...49 6.1.1 Web Configurator Modes ...49 6.1.2 Device Modes ...49 Chapter 7 Easy Mode ...51 7.1 Overview ...51 7.2 What You Can Do ...52 7.3 What You Need to Know ...52 7.4 Navigation Panel ...53 7.5 Network Map ...53 7.6 Control Panel ...54 7.6.1 Game Engine ...55 7.6.2 Power Saving ...55 7.6.3 Content Filter ...57 7.6.4 Bandwidth MGMT ...57 6 NBG-419N v2 User...
... 6 Router Modes...49 6.1 Overview ...49 6.1.1 Web Configurator Modes ...49 6.1.2 Device Modes ...49 Chapter 7 Easy Mode ...51 7.1 Overview ...51 7.2 What You Can Do ...52 7.3 What You Need to Know ...52 7.4 Navigation Panel ...53 7.5 Network Map ...53 7.6 Control Panel ...54 7.6.1 Game Engine ...55 7.6.2 Power Saving ...55 7.6.3 Content Filter ...57 7.6.4 Bandwidth MGMT ...57 6 NBG-419N v2 User...
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...Mode...69 9.1 Overview ...69 9.2 What You Can Do ...69 9.3 What You Need to Know ...69 9.3.1 Setting your Router to AP Mode 70 9.3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator in Access Point Mode 70 9.3.3 Configuring your WLAN, Bandwidth Management and ...Wireless LAN General Screen ...80 10.5.1 Static WEP ...82 10.5.2 WPA(2)-PSK ...83 10.5.3 Advance Screen ...84 10.5.4 Site Survey Screen ...85 Chapter 11 Tutorials ...87 11.1 Overview ...87 11.2 Connecting to the Internet from an Access Point 87 11.3 Configuring Wireless Security Using WPS 87 11.3.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC 88 NBG-419N v2...
...Mode...69 9.1 Overview ...69 9.2 What You Can Do ...69 9.3 What You Need to Know ...69 9.3.1 Setting your Router to AP Mode 70 9.3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator in Access Point Mode 70 9.3.3 Configuring your WLAN, Bandwidth Management and ...Wireless LAN General Screen ...80 10.5.1 Static WEP ...82 10.5.2 WPA(2)-PSK ...83 10.5.3 Advance Screen ...84 10.5.4 Site Survey Screen ...85 Chapter 11 Tutorials ...87 11.1 Overview ...87 11.2 Connecting to the Internet from an Access Point 87 11.3 Configuring Wireless Security Using WPS 87 11.3.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC 88 NBG-419N v2...
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..., and LEDs 189 26.2 Router Access and Login ...190 26.3 Internet Access ...191 26.4 Resetting the Router to Its Factory Defaults 193 26.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 193 26.6 ZyXEL Share Center Utility Problems 194 ...Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions 197 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 209 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 219 Appendix D Wireless LANs...247 Appendix E Common Services ...261 Appendix F Legal Information...265 Index ...273 NBG-419N v2...
..., and LEDs 189 26.2 Router Access and Login ...190 26.3 Internet Access ...191 26.4 Resetting the Router to Its Factory Defaults 193 26.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 193 26.6 ZyXEL Share Center Utility Problems 194 ...Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions 197 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 209 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 219 Appendix D Wireless LANs...247 Appendix E Common Services ...261 Appendix F Legal Information...265 Index ...273 NBG-419N v2...
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... on your network. Wireless clients can set up a wireless network with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/ n compatible devices. You can connect to the Router to a broadband modem/router for file sharing. Note: Be sure to install the ZyXEL NetUSBTM Share Center Utility...Router. Bandwidth management features allow you to prioritize time-sensitive or highly important applications such as a firewall and content filtering are not guaranteed to manage the Router. Note: For the USB function, it is one USB 2.0 port on your Router. Connect to access network resources. • WAN. NBG-419N v2...
... on your network. Wireless clients can set up a wireless network with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/ n compatible devices. You can connect to the Router to a broadband modem/router for file sharing. Note: Be sure to install the ZyXEL NetUSBTM Share Center Utility...Router. Bandwidth management features allow you to prioritize time-sensitive or highly important applications such as a firewall and content filtering are not guaranteed to manage the Router. Note: For the USB function, it is one USB 2.0 port on your Router. Connect to access network resources. • WAN. NBG-419N v2...
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...the Web Configurator. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button. You could simply restore your Router. 1.4 Good Habits for everyday management of the Router using a (supported) web browser. • Wireless switch. Use a password that consists of different types of characters, such as numbers and letters. ...Router Do the following things regularly to make sure you would not have to reset the Router to guess and that 's not easy to its factory default settings. You can use the built-in a safe place. • Back up a wireless network with your last configuration. 16 NBG-419N v2...
...the Web Configurator. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button. You could simply restore your Router. 1.4 Good Habits for everyday management of the Router using a (supported) web browser. • Wireless switch. Use a password that consists of different types of characters, such as numbers and letters. ...Router Do the following things regularly to make sure you would not have to reset the Router to guess and that 's not easy to its factory default settings. You can use the built-in a safe place. • Back up a wireless network with your last configuration. 16 NBG-419N v2...
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Off The wireless LAN is not ready, or has failed. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 17 WAN Green On The Router has a successful 10/100MB WAN connection. The WAN connection is not ready or has failed. WPS Green On Blinking WPS is receiving power and functioning ...
Off The wireless LAN is not ready, or has failed. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 17 WAN Green On The Router has a successful 10/100MB WAN connection. The WAN connection is not ready or has failed. WPS Green On Blinking WPS is receiving power and functioning ...
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... wall at the appropriate distance apart for the screws. 18 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide Blinking The Router is an industry standard specification, defined by themselves. Then, the two devices connect and set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to quickly set up a secure wireless network. Chapter 1 Getting to hold the weight of the...
... wall at the appropriate distance apart for the screws. 18 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide Blinking The Router is an industry standard specification, defined by themselves. Then, the two devices connect and set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to quickly set up a secure wireless network. Chapter 1 Getting to hold the weight of the...
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...new IP services for mapping a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa. Figure 12 Internet Connection Type: PPPoE 30 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide The DNS server is the ability to let end users access one of the broadband modem at the subscriber's site....software installed, since the Router does that works with a broadband modem (for instance, RADIUS). DNS (Domain Name System) is an IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) standard specifying how a host personal computer interacts with existing access control systems (for example DSL, cable, wireless, etc.) to achieve ...
...new IP services for mapping a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa. Figure 12 Internet Connection Type: PPPoE 30 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide The DNS server is the ability to let end users access one of the broadband modem at the subscriber's site....software installed, since the Router does that works with a broadband modem (for instance, RADIUS). DNS (Domain Name System) is an IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) standard specifying how a host personal computer interacts with existing access control systems (for example DSL, cable, wireless, etc.) to achieve ...
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...: No Security Choose No Security in the Wireless Security screen to let wireless devices within range access your Router in the following screen. Figure 16 Router Password 3.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. The fields that show up depend on your wireless network. Figure 17 Wireless Security: No Security 34 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide Enter the new password and retype it...
...: No Security Choose No Security in the Wireless Security screen to let wireless devices within range access your Router in the following screen. Figure 16 Router Password 3.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. The fields that show up depend on your wireless network. Figure 17 Wireless Security: No Security 34 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide Enter the new password and retype it...
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... Security level from the drop-down list box. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 35 If you change this option only if your wireless network. Choose this field on your Router, your network is accessible to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for your wireless clients support WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK respectively. You... can set up to the previous screen. If you do not enable any wireless networking device that is within range. Click this field on the Router, make sure all wireless stations use the same SSID in order to access the network. If you change this ...
... Security level from the drop-down list box. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 35 If you change this option only if your wireless network. Choose this field on your Router, your network is accessible to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for your wireless clients support WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK respectively. You... can set up to the previous screen. If you do not enable any wireless networking device that is within range. Click this field on the Router, make sure all wireless stations use the same SSID in order to access the network. If you change this ...
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... the User's Guide for a few seconds then turn it back on your Router and access the Internet. 36 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide You have typed all information correctly. You are now ready to connect wirelessly to visit your Router. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard Table 13 Wireless Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Back Click this...
... the User's Guide for a few seconds then turn it back on your Router and access the Internet. 36 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide You have typed all information correctly. You are now ready to connect wirelessly to visit your Router. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard Table 13 Wireless Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Back Click this...
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...consumed, packets sent/received as well as the status of clients connected to the Router. 5.2 What You Can Do • Use the Log (Section 5.3 on page 43) screen to see the...Screen The Web Configurator allows you want to see the logged messages for the activity on the Router. • Use the BW MGMT Monitor screen (Section 5.4 on page 45) to view the...to view the wireless stations that applications running in one location. 5.3.1 View Log Use the View Log screen to see from the Display drop list. The log wraps around and deletes the old entries after it fills. The NBG-419N v2 User's Guide...
...consumed, packets sent/received as well as the status of clients connected to the Router. 5.2 What You Can Do • Use the Log (Section 5.3 on page 43) screen to see the...Screen The Web Configurator allows you want to see the logged messages for the activity on the Router. • Use the BW MGMT Monitor screen (Section 5.4 on page 45) to view the...to view the wireless stations that applications running in one location. 5.3.1 View Log Use the View Log screen to see from the Display drop list. The log wraps around and deletes the old entries after it fills. The NBG-419N v2 User's Guide...
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...the time interval in the Association List. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 47 Chapter 5 Monitor Table 20 Summary: Packet Statistics (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Collisions This is the total time the Router has been on. Table 21 Summary: Wireless Association List LABEL DESCRIPTION # This is...on this screen. Stop Click Stop to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to stop refreshing statistics. 5.7...
...the time interval in the Association List. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 47 Chapter 5 Monitor Table 20 Summary: Packet Statistics (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Collisions This is the total time the Router has been on. Table 21 Summary: Wireless Association List LABEL DESCRIPTION # This is...on this screen. Stop Click Stop to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to stop refreshing statistics. 5.7...
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... on page 78 to two things in this mode. • WISP mode. First, the term "mode" refers to view the Status screen in this mode. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 49 This refers to the Web Configurator interface you want to another network, like the Internet. Go to Section 10.4 on the screens... in this mode to connect the local network to use for changing device modes is the default device mode of your Router, or simply how the Router is an existing wireless router or access point in Expert mode only. This is available in the network to change the mode of the...
... on page 78 to two things in this mode. • WISP mode. First, the term "mode" refers to view the Status screen in this mode. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 49 This refers to the Web Configurator interface you want to another network, like the Internet. Go to Section 10.4 on the screens... in this mode to connect the local network to use for changing device modes is the default device mode of your Router, or simply how the Router is an existing wireless router or access point in Expert mode only. This is available in the network to change the mode of the...
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In WISP mode, you should know the SSID and wireless security details of the access point to which you want to another mode, the IP address of the network devices connected to the Router can be interrupted. Chapter 6 Router Modes When changing to connect. 50 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide The running applications and services of the Router changes.
In WISP mode, you should know the SSID and wireless security details of the access point to which you want to another mode, the IP address of the network devices connected to the Router can be interrupted. Chapter 6 Router Modes When changing to connect. 50 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide The running applications and services of the Router changes.
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...Content Filter, Bandwidth MGMT, and Firewall. 52 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide Figure 32 Easy Mode: Status Screen Navigation Panel Go to the mode: • Router Mode: All Control Panel features are available. • Access Point Mode: Only Power Saving and Wireless Security are available. • WISP Mode:... it is connected to the Internet. • Use the Control Panel (Section 7.6 on page 54) to configure and enable Router features, including wireless security, wireless scheduling and bandwidth management and so on. • Use the Status Screen screen (Section 7.7 on page 61) to view ...
...Content Filter, Bandwidth MGMT, and Firewall. 52 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide Figure 32 Easy Mode: Status Screen Navigation Panel Go to the mode: • Router Mode: All Control Panel features are available. • Access Point Mode: Only Power Saving and Wireless Security are available. • WISP Mode:... it is connected to the Internet. • Use the Control Panel (Section 7.6 on page 54) to configure and enable Router features, including wireless security, wireless scheduling and bandwidth management and so on. • Use the Status Screen screen (Section 7.7 on page 61) to view ...
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...this screen. 54 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide Otherwise, switch OFF. Refer to Section 7.6.4 on page 55 to see this screen. Right-click on page 57 to see this to edit bandwidth management for uplink and downlink traffic according to have the Router management bandwidth for predefined...your network to open a screen where you can also view the devices (represented by icons indicating the kind of the Router. Disabling the wireless function helps lower the energy consumption of network device) connected to maximize bandwidth for gaming traffic in your network. Click this...
...this screen. 54 NBG-419N v2 User's Guide Otherwise, switch OFF. Refer to Section 7.6.4 on page 55 to see this screen. Right-click on page 57 to see this to edit bandwidth management for uplink and downlink traffic according to have the Router management bandwidth for predefined...your network to open a screen where you can also view the devices (represented by icons indicating the kind of the Router. Disabling the wireless function helps lower the energy consumption of network device) connected to maximize bandwidth for gaming traffic in your network. Click this...
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...week and time of Service (DoS) attacks. Click OK to configure the wireless security, such as SSID, security mode and WPS key on your wireless LAN is protected from Denial of the day when your Router. Figure 36 Game Engine Note: When this to close this screen. 7.6.2... Power Saving Use this feature is enabled, the Router maximizes the bandwidth for gaming traffic that your network is disabled by default. Wireless LAN scheduling is not using gaming. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 55 Otherwise, switch OFF. Click this is switched on, the Game...
...week and time of Service (DoS) attacks. Click OK to configure the wireless security, such as SSID, security mode and WPS key on your wireless LAN is protected from Denial of the day when your Router. Figure 36 Game Engine Note: When this to close this screen. 7.6.2... Power Saving Use this feature is enabled, the Router maximizes the bandwidth for gaming traffic that your network is disabled by default. Wireless LAN scheduling is not using gaming. NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 55 Otherwise, switch OFF. Click this is switched on, the Game...
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NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 101 The following figure provides an example of a Wireless Network Router A B The wireless network is the AP. 12.2 What You Can Do • Use the General screen (Section 12.4 on page 104) to enable the Wireless LAN, enter the SSID and select the wireless security mode. • Use the MAC Filter screen (Section 12...
NBG-419N v2 User's Guide 101 The following figure provides an example of a Wireless Network Router A B The wireless network is the AP. 12.2 What You Can Do • Use the General screen (Section 12.4 on page 104) to enable the Wireless LAN, enter the SSID and select the wireless security mode. • Use the MAC Filter screen (Section 12...