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... manual is a reference for your product. Note: This guide is accurate. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Every effort has been made to connect the EMG2306-R10A and access the Web Configurator. Graphics in your device. It contains information on setting up your wireless network...
... manual is a reference for your product. Note: This guide is accurate. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Every effort has been made to connect the EMG2306-R10A and access the Web Configurator. Graphics in your device. It contains information on setting up your wireless network...
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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...10 Introduction ...12 Introducing the Web Configurator 16 Monitor ...19 EMG2306-R10A Modes ...24 Router Mode ...25 Access Point Mode ...32 Tutorials ...40 Technical Reference ...52 WAN ...54 Wireless LAN ...70 LAN ...89 DHCP Server ...93 NAT ...98 DDNS ...105 Static Route ...107 Interface Group ...110 Firewall ...113 Content Filtering ...118 Remote Management ...122 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP 130 Maintenance ...137 Troubleshooting ...148 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...10 Introduction ...12 Introducing the Web Configurator 16 Monitor ...19 EMG2306-R10A Modes ...24 Router Mode ...25 Access Point Mode ...32 Tutorials ...40 Technical Reference ...52 WAN ...54 Wireless LAN ...70 LAN ...89 DHCP Server ...93 NAT ...98 DDNS ...105 Static Route ...107 Interface Group ...110 Firewall ...113 Content Filtering ...118 Remote Management ...122 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP 130 Maintenance ...137 Troubleshooting ...148 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 3
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... ...4 Part I: User's Guide 10 Chapter 1 Introduction...12 1.1 Overview ...12 1.2 Applications ...12 1.3 Ways to Manage the EMG2306-R10A 12 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the EMG2306-R10A 12 1.5 LEDs ...13 1.6 The WPS Button ...14 1.7 Wall Mounting ...15 Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 16 2.1 ...Overview ...16 2.2 Login Accounts ...16 2.3 Accessing the Web Configurator 16 2.4 Resetting the EMG2306-R10A 18 2.4.1 Procedure to Use the RESET Button 18 Chapter 3 Monitor...19 3.1 Overview ...19 3.2 What You Can Do ...19 3.3 The ...
... ...4 Part I: User's Guide 10 Chapter 1 Introduction...12 1.1 Overview ...12 1.2 Applications ...12 1.3 Ways to Manage the EMG2306-R10A 12 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the EMG2306-R10A 12 1.5 LEDs ...13 1.6 The WPS Button ...14 1.7 Wall Mounting ...15 Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 16 2.1 ...Overview ...16 2.2 Login Accounts ...16 2.3 Accessing the Web Configurator 16 2.4 Resetting the EMG2306-R10A 18 2.4.1 Procedure to Use the RESET Button 18 Chapter 3 Monitor...19 3.1 Overview ...19 3.2 What You Can Do ...19 3.3 The ...
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...Access Point Mode...32 6.1 Overview ...32 6.2 What You Can Do ...32 6.3 What You Need to Know ...32 6.3.1 Setting your EMG2306-R10A to AP Mode 33 6.3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator in Access Point Mode 33 6.3.3 Configuring your WLAN and Maintenance Settings 34 6.4 AP Mode... (PBC 40 7.2.2 PIN Configuration ...41 7.3 Configure Wireless Security without WPS 42 7.3.1 Configure Your Notebook 44 7.4 Using Multiple SSIDs on the EMG2306-R10A 46 7.4.1 Configuring Security Settings of Multiple SSIDs 47 Part II: Technical Reference 52 Chapter 8 WAN ...54 8.1 Overview ...54 8.2 What You...
...Access Point Mode...32 6.1 Overview ...32 6.2 What You Can Do ...32 6.3 What You Need to Know ...32 6.3.1 Setting your EMG2306-R10A to AP Mode 33 6.3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator in Access Point Mode 33 6.3.3 Configuring your WLAN and Maintenance Settings 34 6.4 AP Mode... (PBC 40 7.2.2 PIN Configuration ...41 7.3 Configure Wireless Security without WPS 42 7.3.1 Configure Your Notebook 44 7.4 Using Multiple SSIDs on the EMG2306-R10A 46 7.4.1 Configuring Security Settings of Multiple SSIDs 47 Part II: Technical Reference 52 Chapter 8 WAN ...54 8.1 Overview ...54 8.2 What You...
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....5 IP Alias Screen ...91 Chapter 11 DHCP Server ...93 11.1 Overview ...93 11.2 What You Can Do ...93 11.3 What You Need To Know ...93 6 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide
....5 IP Alias Screen ...91 Chapter 11 DHCP Server ...93 11.1 Overview ...93 11.2 What You Can Do ...93 11.3 What You Need To Know ...93 6 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide
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... 115 16.5 The Services Screen ...116 Chapter 17 Content Filtering ...118 17.1 Overview ...118 17.2 What You Need To Know 118 17.3 Content Filter ...119 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 7
... 115 16.5 The Services Screen ...116 Chapter 17 Content Filtering ...118 17.1 Overview ...118 17.2 What You Need To Know 118 17.3 Content Filter ...119 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 7
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... 20.8 Restart Screen ...144 20.9 Language ...144 20.10 System Operation Mode Overview 145 20.11 Sys OP Mode Screen ...146 Chapter 21 Troubleshooting...148 8 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide
... 20.8 Restart Screen ...144 20.9 Language ...144 20.10 System Operation Mode Overview 145 20.11 Sys OP Mode Screen ...146 Chapter 21 Troubleshooting...148 8 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide
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Table of Contents 21.1 Overview ...148 21.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 148 21.3 EMG2306-R10A Access and Login 149 21.4 Internet Access ...151 21.5 Resetting the EMG2306-R10A to Its Factory Defaults 152 21.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 152 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions 155 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 166 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 176 Appendix D Wireless LANs 204 Appendix E Common Services 218 Appendix F Legal Information 221 Index ...229 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 9
Table of Contents 21.1 Overview ...148 21.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 148 21.3 EMG2306-R10A Access and Login 149 21.4 Internet Access ...151 21.5 Resetting the EMG2306-R10A to Its Factory Defaults 152 21.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 152 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions 155 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 166 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 176 Appendix D Wireless LANs 204 Appendix E Common Services 218 Appendix F Legal Information 221 Index ...229 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 9
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...ZyXEL EMG2306-R10A Wireless N300 4-port Gigabit Ethernet Gateway is recommended for everyday management of the EMG2306-R10A. Connect to access network resources. • WAN. You can connect to the EMG2306-R10A to a broadband modem/router for Internet access. • WPS. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the EMG2306-R10A... using a (supported) web browser. 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the EMG2306-R10A Do the following networks using the EMG2306-R10A: • Wired. ...
...ZyXEL EMG2306-R10A Wireless N300 4-port Gigabit Ethernet Gateway is recommended for everyday management of the EMG2306-R10A. Connect to access network resources. • WAN. You can connect to the EMG2306-R10A to a broadband modem/router for Internet access. • WPS. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the EMG2306-R10A... using a (supported) web browser. 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the EMG2306-R10A Do the following networks using the EMG2306-R10A: • Wired. ...
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...8226; Back up the configuration (and make sure you would not have to reset the EMG2306-R10A to totally re-configure the EMG2306-R10A. Chapter 1 Introduction • Change the password. Off The EMG2306-R10A is receiving power and functioning properly. Table 1 Front panel LEDs and WPS button LED ...COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION Green On The EMG2306-R10A is not receiving power. The EMG2306-R10A is not ready, or has failed. The WAN connection is sending/receiving data through the WAN with a ...
...8226; Back up the configuration (and make sure you would not have to reset the EMG2306-R10A to totally re-configure the EMG2306-R10A. Chapter 1 Introduction • Change the password. Off The EMG2306-R10A is receiving power and functioning properly. Table 1 Front panel LEDs and WPS button LED ...COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION Green On The EMG2306-R10A is not receiving power. The EMG2306-R10A is not ready, or has failed. The WAN connection is sending/receiving data through the WAN with a ...
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...data through the wireless LAN. Green On Internet (WAN) connection is sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN. WLAN Blinking The EMG2306-R10A is up a secure wireless network. Off The wireless LAN is configured. Both devices must support WPS (check each of the...Off The LAN connection is ready. Blinking Internet connection established. (INTERNET) Off Internet connection is down. 1.6 The WPS Button Your EMG2306-R10A supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), which is sending/receiving data through the LAN with strong security, without having to quickly set up...
...data through the wireless LAN. Green On Internet (WAN) connection is sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN. WLAN Blinking The EMG2306-R10A is up a secure wireless network. Off The wireless LAN is configured. Both devices must support WPS (check each of the...Off The LAN connection is ready. Blinking Internet connection established. (INTERNET) Off Internet connection is down. 1.6 The WPS Button Your EMG2306-R10A supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), which is sending/receiving data through the LAN with strong security, without having to quickly set up...
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...screws all the way in - leave a gap of about 0.5 cm. Do not insert the screws all the way in - Figure 2 Wall Mounting Example EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 15 Table 2 Wall Mounting Information Distance between holes M4 Screws Screw anchors (optional) 12 cm Two Two 1 Select a position free of ...obstructions on a wall strong enough to hold the weight of the EMG2306-R10A with the connection cables. 5 Align the holes on the back of about 0.5 cm. 4 Make sure the screws are fastened well enough to insert...
...screws all the way in - leave a gap of about 0.5 cm. Do not insert the screws all the way in - Figure 2 Wall Mounting Example EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 15 Table 2 Wall Mounting Information Distance between holes M4 Screws Screw anchors (optional) 12 cm Two Two 1 Select a position free of ...obstructions on a wall strong enough to hold the weight of the EMG2306-R10A with the connection cables. 5 Align the holes on the back of about 0.5 cm. 4 Make sure the screws are fastened well enough to insert...
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...8226; JavaScript (enabled by default). • Java permissions (enabled by 768 pixels. The supervisor accounts allows you need to the Quick Start Guide). EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 16 In order to use to all system configurations. The default username is "admin" and password is "1234". 2.3 Accessing the Web .... Refer to the Troubleshooting chapter (Chapter 21 on which account you use the Web Configurator you full access to log in to the EMG2306-R10A: "admin" and "supervisor". Web pop-up windows from your device. The Web Configurator is enabled by default in Internet Explorer. ...
...8226; JavaScript (enabled by default). • Java permissions (enabled by 768 pixels. The supervisor accounts allows you need to the Quick Start Guide). EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 16 In order to use to all system configurations. The default username is "admin" and password is "1234". 2.3 Accessing the Web .... Refer to the Troubleshooting chapter (Chapter 21 on which account you use the Web Configurator you full access to log in to the EMG2306-R10A: "admin" and "supervisor". Web pop-up windows from your device. The Web Configurator is enabled by default in Internet Explorer. ...
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... DESCRIPTION User Name Type "admin" or "supervisor" as the password. Password Login Note: Admin is displayed in order to enter the EMG2306-R10A's web configurator. Type "1234" (default) as the user name. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 17 Figure 3 Admin Account Login The following table describes the labels in this website address. 4 If you are...
... DESCRIPTION User Name Type "admin" or "supervisor" as the password. Password Login Note: Admin is displayed in order to enter the EMG2306-R10A's web configurator. Type "1234" (default) as the user name. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 17 Figure 3 Admin Account Login The following table describes the labels in this website address. 4 If you are...
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... Ignore Click Ignore if you do not want to confirm) and click Apply or click Ignore. Simply log back into the EMG2306-R10A if this ). Table 4 Change Password Screen LABEL DESCRIPTION New Password Type a new password. Note: The management session automatically ...times out when the time period set the EMG2306-R10A back to change the password this screen. Retype to reload the factory-default configuration file. Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 5 ...
... Ignore Click Ignore if you do not want to confirm) and click Apply or click Ignore. Simply log back into the EMG2306-R10A if this ). Table 4 Change Password Screen LABEL DESCRIPTION New Password Type a new password. Note: The management session automatically ...times out when the time period set the EMG2306-R10A back to change the password this screen. Retype to reload the factory-default configuration file. Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 5 ...
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... the bandwidth consumed, packets sent/received as well as the status of clients connected to the EMG2306-R10A. 3.2 What You Can Do • Use the Log screen to see the logs for the activity on the EMG2306-R10A (Section 3.3 on page 19). • Use the DHCP Table screen to view information related to your... "system up time" (Section 3.5 on page 22). • Use the WLAN Station Status screen to view the wireless stations that are currently associated to the EMG2306-R10A (Section 3.6 on page 23). 3.3 The Log Screen The Web Configurator allows you to look at all to the device state of the...
... the bandwidth consumed, packets sent/received as well as the status of clients connected to the EMG2306-R10A. 3.2 What You Can Do • Use the Log screen to see the logs for the activity on the EMG2306-R10A (Section 3.3 on page 19). • Use the DHCP Table screen to view information related to your... "system up time" (Section 3.5 on page 22). • Use the WLAN Station Status screen to view the wireless stations that are currently associated to the EMG2306-R10A (Section 3.6 on page 23). 3.3 The Log Screen The Web Configurator allows you to look at all to the device state of the...
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... Log Setting screen and select the logs you must have another DHCP server on that network, or else the computer must be manually configured. 20 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide The log wraps around and deletes the old entries after it . Figure 5 View Log 3.3.2 Log Setting You can configure the...
... Log Setting screen and select the logs you must have another DHCP server on that network, or else the computer must be manually configured. 20 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide The log wraps around and deletes the old entries after it . Figure 5 View Log 3.3.2 Log Setting You can configure the...
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...labels in this screen without saving. This field displays the computer host name. This field displays weather the connection to exit this screen. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 21 The MAC address is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of the computer with the name in the... Status screen or Monitor > DHCP Table. Click Cancel to the host computer is the index number of all network clients using the EMG2306-R10A's DHCP server. Read-only information here relates to the # field listed above. This field displays the IP address relative to your changes back...
...labels in this screen without saving. This field displays the computer host name. This field displays weather the connection to exit this screen. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 21 The MAC address is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of the computer with the name in the... Status screen or Monitor > DHCP Table. Click Cancel to the host computer is the index number of all network clients using the EMG2306-R10A's DHCP server. Read-only information here relates to the # field listed above. This field displays the IP address relative to your changes back...
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... screen. For the WAN port, it displays the maximum transmission rate when the WLAN is enabled and Down when the WLAN is the EMG2306-R10A's port type. This displays the transmission speed in this port. Enter the time interval in seconds for refreshing statistics in the Poll Interval... Idle (line (ppp) idle), Dial (starting to stop refreshing statistics. 22 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide This is the total time the EMG2306-R10A has been for refreshing the screen. This is the total time the EMG2306-R10A has been on this port. This field displays Down when the line is used...
... screen. For the WAN port, it displays the maximum transmission rate when the WLAN is enabled and Down when the WLAN is the EMG2306-R10A's port type. This displays the transmission speed in this port. Enter the time interval in seconds for refreshing statistics in the Poll Interval... Idle (line (ppp) idle), Dial (starting to stop refreshing statistics. 22 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide This is the total time the EMG2306-R10A has been for refreshing the screen. This is the total time the EMG2306-R10A has been on this port. This field displays Down when the line is used...
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...the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the EMG2306-R10A in the Status screen or Monitor > WLAN Station Status. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 23 Association means that are currently associated to the AP (or wireless router) ..., channel and security settings. View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with the EMG2306-R10A's WLAN network. Figure 9 Summary: Association List The following table describes the labels in this screen. MAC Address This field displays...
...the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the EMG2306-R10A in the Status screen or Monitor > WLAN Station Status. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 23 Association means that are currently associated to the AP (or wireless router) ..., channel and security settings. View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with the EMG2306-R10A's WLAN network. Figure 9 Summary: Association List The following table describes the labels in this screen. MAC Address This field displays...