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Copyright © 2012 ZyXEL Communications Corporation KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. NBG-416N Wireless N-lite Home Router Default Login Details LAN IP Address https://192.168.1.1 User Name admin Password 1234 Version 1.00 Editionw2w,w.4zy/x2el0.c1om2 www.zyxel.com IMPORTANT!
Copyright © 2012 ZyXEL Communications Corporation KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. NBG-416N Wireless N-lite Home Router Default Login Details LAN IP Address https://192.168.1.1 User Name admin Password 1234 Version 1.00 Editionw2w,w.4zy/x2el0.c1om2 www.zyxel.com IMPORTANT!
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......16 1.5 Wall Mounting ...16 Chapter 2 The Web Configurator ...19 2.1 Overview ...19 2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 19 2.3 Resetting the NBG-416N ...21 2.3.1 Using the RESET Button 21 Chapter 3 Connection Wizard ...23 3.1 Wizard Setup ...23 3.2 Connection Wizard: STEP 1: System Information... Ethernet Connection 28 3.4.2 PPPoE Connection ...28 3.4.3 PPTP Connection ...30 3.4.4 Your IP Address ...31 3.4.5 WAN IP Address Assignment 32 3.4.6 IP Address and Subnet Mask 32 3.4.7 DNS Server Address Assignment 33 3.4.8 WAN IP and DNS Server Address Assignment 34 NBG-416N User's Guide 5
......16 1.5 Wall Mounting ...16 Chapter 2 The Web Configurator ...19 2.1 Overview ...19 2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 19 2.3 Resetting the NBG-416N ...21 2.3.1 Using the RESET Button 21 Chapter 3 Connection Wizard ...23 3.1 Wizard Setup ...23 3.2 Connection Wizard: STEP 1: System Information... Ethernet Connection 28 3.4.2 PPPoE Connection ...28 3.4.3 PPTP Connection ...30 3.4.4 Your IP Address ...31 3.4.5 WAN IP Address Assignment 32 3.4.6 IP Address and Subnet Mask 32 3.4.7 DNS Server Address Assignment 33 3.4.8 WAN IP and DNS Server Address Assignment 34 NBG-416N User's Guide 5
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... ...93 7.3.1 Ethernet Encapsulation 93 7.3.2 PPPoE Encapsulation 95 7.3.3 PPTP Encapsulation 97 Chapter 8 LAN ...101 8.1 Overview ...101 8.2 What You Need To Know 102 8.2.1 IP Pool Setup ...102 8.2.2 LAN TCP/IP ...102 8.3 LAN IP Screen ...103 Chapter 9 DHCP Server ...105 9.1 Overview ...105 9.2 What You Can Do ...105 9.3 What You Need To Know 105 9.4 General Screen ...106... ...114 10.4 NAT Application Screen 115 10.5 Technical Reference ...117 10.5.1 NAT Port Forwarding: Services and Port Numbers 117 10.5.2 NAT Port Forwarding Example 118 NBG-416N User's Guide 7
... ...93 7.3.1 Ethernet Encapsulation 93 7.3.2 PPPoE Encapsulation 95 7.3.3 PPTP Encapsulation 97 Chapter 8 LAN ...101 8.1 Overview ...101 8.2 What You Need To Know 102 8.2.1 IP Pool Setup ...102 8.2.2 LAN TCP/IP ...102 8.3 LAN IP Screen ...103 Chapter 9 DHCP Server ...105 9.1 Overview ...105 9.2 What You Can Do ...105 9.3 What You Need To Know 105 9.4 General Screen ...106... ...114 10.4 NAT Application Screen 115 10.5 Technical Reference ...117 10.5.1 NAT Port Forwarding: Services and Port Numbers 117 10.5.2 NAT Port Forwarding Example 118 NBG-416N User's Guide 7
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... Troubleshooting...155 20.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 155 20.2 NBG-416N Access and Login 156 20.3 Internet Access ...158 20.4 Resetting the NBG-416N to Its Factory Defaults 159 20.5 Wireless Problems ...160 Appendix A IP Addresses and Subnetting 161 Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 171 Appendix C Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions...
... Troubleshooting...155 20.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 155 20.2 NBG-416N Access and Login 156 20.3 Internet Access ...158 20.4 Resetting the NBG-416N to Its Factory Defaults 159 20.5 Wireless Problems ...160 Appendix A IP Addresses and Subnetting 161 Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 171 Appendix C Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions...
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...Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access the NBG-416N Web Configurator and provides an overview of the NBG-416N via Internet browser. Your computer must be in the same subnet in your device. In router mode, the NBG-416N can assign your web browser. 3 Type "http://... 2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 1 Make sure your NBG-416N hardware is properly connected and prepare your computer or computer network to connect to the NBG-416N (refer to the Quick Start Guide). 2 Launch your computer an IP address, NBG-416N User's Guide 19 The Web Configurator is enabled by...
...Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access the NBG-416N Web Configurator and provides an overview of the NBG-416N via Internet browser. Your computer must be in the same subnet in your device. In router mode, the NBG-416N can assign your web browser. 3 Type "http://... 2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 1 Make sure your NBG-416N hardware is properly connected and prepare your computer or computer network to connect to the NBG-416N (refer to the Quick Start Guide). 2 Launch your computer an IP address, NBG-416N User's Guide 19 The Web Configurator is enabled by...
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... setup. • Click Go to Advanced Setup to view and configure all the NBG-416N's settings. • Select a language to go to the basic Web Configurator in that language. Simply log back into the NBG-416N if this happens. 5 Select the setup type you must set in the range...(default) as the user name and 1234 (default) as the password and click OK. Figure 5 Selecting the setup mode 20 NBG-416N User's Guide To change to get an IP address automatically (computer factory default) or give it a fixed IP address in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes).
... setup. • Click Go to Advanced Setup to view and configure all the NBG-416N's settings. • Select a language to go to the basic Web Configurator in that language. Simply log back into the NBG-416N if this happens. 5 Select the setup type you must set in the range...(default) as the user name and 1234 (default) as the password and click OK. Figure 5 Selecting the setup mode 20 NBG-416N User's Guide To change to get an IP address automatically (computer factory default) or give it a fixed IP address in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes).
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... Web Configurator 2.3 Resetting the NBG-416N If you forget your password or IP address, or you cannot access the Web Configurator, you had previously saved, the username will be reset to admin and password will need to use the RESET button at the back of the NBG-416N to reload the factory-default ...configuration file. The IP address will be reset to its factory-default configurations. This means that you will lose all configurations that you will...
... Web Configurator 2.3 Resetting the NBG-416N If you forget your password or IP address, or you cannot access the Web Configurator, you had previously saved, the username will be reset to admin and password will need to use the RESET button at the back of the NBG-416N to reload the factory-default ...configuration file. The IP address will be reset to its factory-default configurations. This means that you will lose all configurations that you will...
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...up connection. 3.4.1 Ethernet Connection Choose Ethernet when the WAN port is an IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) standard specifying how a host 28 NBG-416N User's Guide Continue to Section 3.4.4 on page 31. If your ISP gave you select. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard This wizard screen varies ...according to the connection type that you an IP address and/or subnet mask, then select PPTP. PPPoE is used as a regular Ethernet. Figure 12 Wizard Step 3: ISP Parameters. ...
...up connection. 3.4.1 Ethernet Connection Choose Ethernet when the WAN port is an IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) standard specifying how a host 28 NBG-416N User's Guide Continue to Section 3.4.4 on page 31. If your ISP gave you select. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard This wizard screen varies ...according to the connection type that you an IP address and/or subnet mask, then select PPTP. PPPoE is used as a regular Ethernet. Figure 12 Wizard Step 3: ISP Parameters. ...
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... your ISP. By implementing PPPoE directly on the NBG-416N (rather than individual computers), the computers on the LAN do not need PPPoE software installed, since the NBG-416N does that works with the user name above. NBG-416N User's Guide 29 For the service provider, PPPoE... selection. Operationally, PPPoE saves significant effort for example DSL, cable, wireless, etc.) to achieve access to easily create and offer new IP services for a dial-up connection. Exit Click Exit to the previous screen. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard personal computer interacts with NAT, all...
... your ISP. By implementing PPPoE directly on the NBG-416N (rather than individual computers), the computers on the LAN do not need PPPoE software installed, since the NBG-416N does that works with the user name above. NBG-416N User's Guide 29 For the service provider, PPPoE... selection. Operationally, PPPoE saves significant effort for example DSL, cable, wireless, etc.) to achieve access to easily create and offer new IP services for a dial-up connection. Exit Click Exit to the previous screen. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard personal computer interacts with NAT, all...
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... 8 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection LABEL DESCRIPTION ISP Parameters for a PPTP connection. Note: The NBG-416N supports one PPTP server connection at any given time. To configure a PPTP client, you by your ISP. PPTP Configuration Server IP Address Type the IP address of data from the drop-down list box. PPTP supports on PPTP. Chapter...
... 8 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection LABEL DESCRIPTION ISP Parameters for a PPTP connection. Note: The NBG-416N supports one PPTP server connection at any given time. To configure a PPTP client, you by your ISP. PPTP Configuration Server IP Address Type the IP address of data from the drop-down list box. PPTP supports on PPTP. Chapter...
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... previous screen. If you choose this radio button if your ISP did not assign you by your ISP (if given). The fixed IP address should be in the same subnet as your ISP. NBG-416N User's Guide 31 Select this option, skip directly to Section 3.4.9 on page 35. Type the gateway... Enter the connection ID or connection name in this radio button, provided by your ISP to give the NBG-416N an automatically assigned IP address depending on your broadband modem or router. Use fixed IP address provided by your ISP Select this option If your ISP. It must follow the "c:id" and ...
... previous screen. If you choose this radio button if your ISP did not assign you by your ISP (if given). The fixed IP address should be in the same subnet as your ISP. NBG-416N User's Guide 31 Select this option, skip directly to Section 3.4.9 on page 35. Type the gateway... Enter the connection ID or connection name in this radio button, provided by your ISP to give the NBG-416N an automatically assigned IP address depending on your broadband modem or router. Use fixed IP address provided by your ISP Select this option If your ISP. It must follow the "c:id" and ...
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..., the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has reserved the following three blocks of registered IP addresses, follow the guidelines above. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard Table 9 Wizard Step 3: Your IP Address (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Next Click Next to 32 NBG-416N User's Guide Where you with the Internet addresses for private networks. Exit Click Exit to...
..., the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has reserved the following three blocks of registered IP addresses, follow the guidelines above. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard Table 9 Wizard Step 3: Your IP Address (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Next Click Next to 32 NBG-416N User's Guide Where you with the Internet addresses for private networks. Exit Click Exit to...
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... Assignment Use DNS (Domain Name System) to map a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa, for instance, the IP address of www.zyxel.com is extremely important because without it, you must know the IP address of a computer before you can get the DNS server addresses in the following...server information, leave the DNS Server fields set to 0.0.0.0 in the Wizard screen and/or set to From ISP in the form of an IP address. NBG-416N User's Guide 33 The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an information sheet, when you are reserved). The DNS server is 204...
... Assignment Use DNS (Domain Name System) to map a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa, for instance, the IP address of www.zyxel.com is extremely important because without it, you must know the IP address of a computer before you can get the DNS server addresses in the following...server information, leave the DNS Server fields set to 0.0.0.0 in the Wizard screen and/or set to From ISP in the form of an IP address. NBG-416N User's Guide 33 The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an information sheet, when you are reserved). The DNS server is 204...
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...the time server. Back Next Exit Click Back to return to continue. My WAN IP Subnet Mask Enter the IP subnet mask in the fields provided. Click Exit to close the wizard screen without it . The NBG-416N uses a system DNS server (in this field. Click Next to the previous screen.... Figure 17 Wizard Step 3: WAN IP and DNS Server Addresses The following wizard screen allows you specify here) to resolve domain...
...the time server. Back Next Exit Click Back to return to continue. My WAN IP Subnet Mask Enter the IP subnet mask in the fields provided. Click Exit to close the wizard screen without it . The NBG-416N uses a system DNS server (in this field. Click Next to the previous screen.... Figure 17 Wizard Step 3: WAN IP and DNS Server Addresses The following wizard screen allows you specify here) to resolve domain...
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...address, copying the MAC address of Network Properties for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. NBG-416N User's Guide 35 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway (or default route) 192.168.1.1(NBG-416N LAN IP) This screen allows users to use the factory assigned default MAC address. Table 13 Wizard Step...at the factory and consists of six pairs of the computer (displaying in this option and enter the MAC address you are configuring the NBG-416N or manually entering a MAC address. Clone the computer's MAC address Select this option to close the wizard screen without saving. Next ...
...address, copying the MAC address of Network Properties for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. NBG-416N User's Guide 35 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway (or default route) 192.168.1.1(NBG-416N LAN IP) This screen allows users to use the factory assigned default MAC address. Table 13 Wizard Step...at the factory and consists of six pairs of the computer (displaying in this option and enter the MAC address you are configuring the NBG-416N or manually entering a MAC address. Clone the computer's MAC address Select this option to close the wizard screen without saving. Next ...
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...Connect the WAN port to an Internet Access Device (IAD) such as LAN DHCP, NAT, firewall and so on on the NBG-416N (N). The default LAN IP address of the NBG-416N in other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices in Router mode is 192.168.1.2. • Router: Use this mode if you... change it later. The NBG416N automatically restarts when you want to change modes. The NBG-416N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. The default IP address of the NBG-416N in different device modes. Note: Choose your device mode carefully to avoid having to use routing functions ...
...Connect the WAN port to an Internet Access Device (IAD) such as LAN DHCP, NAT, firewall and so on on the NBG-416N (N). The default LAN IP address of the NBG-416N in other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices in Router mode is 192.168.1.2. • Router: Use this mode if you... change it later. The NBG416N automatically restarts when you want to change modes. The NBG-416N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. The default IP address of the NBG-416N in different device modes. Note: Choose your device mode carefully to avoid having to use routing functions ...
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...Modes 4.2 Setting your NBG-416N to Router Mode The NBG-416N is set your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-416N as the web address in your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-416N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-416N is now 192.168....1.1. Click Apply. In router mode, the NBG-416N can assign your computer an IP address, so you must ...
...Modes 4.2 Setting your NBG-416N to Router Mode The NBG-416N is set your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-416N as the web address in your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-416N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-416N is now 192.168....1.1. Click Apply. In router mode, the NBG-416N can assign your computer an IP address, so you must ...
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...Device Information System Name Firmware Version WAN Information - Gateway - IP Subnet Mask - It is the current firmware version of the NBG-416N. This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - This shows the level of the Wireless LAN - IP Address - MAC Address - This shows the WAN port's...This shows the current connection type. This shows the LAN port's IP address. NBG-416N User's Guide 41 MAC Address - Connection Type - This shows the current status of wireless security the NBG-416N is the total time the NBG-416N has been on. DNS LAN Information - DHCP WLAN Information - ...
...Device Information System Name Firmware Version WAN Information - Gateway - IP Subnet Mask - It is the current firmware version of the NBG-416N. This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - This shows the level of the Wireless LAN - IP Address - MAC Address - This shows the WAN port's...This shows the current connection type. This shows the LAN port's IP address. NBG-416N User's Guide 41 MAC Address - Connection Type - This shows the current status of wireless security the NBG-416N is the total time the NBG-416N has been on. DNS LAN Information - DHCP WLAN Information - ...
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... Firewall - CPU Usage - The port types are currently associated to the NBG-416N. 4.2.1.1 Summary: DHCP Table DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows individual clients to obtain TCP/IP configuration at full load, and the throughput is disabled, you want some applications... displays Down (line is down) or Up (line is disconnected. Memory Usage System Setting - You can configure the NBG-416N's LAN as a server, the NBG-416N provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients. This field displays N/A when the line is up from a server. If you must be...
... Firewall - CPU Usage - The port types are currently associated to the NBG-416N. 4.2.1.1 Summary: DHCP Table DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows individual clients to obtain TCP/IP configuration at full load, and the throughput is disabled, you want some applications... displays Down (line is down) or Up (line is disconnected. Memory Usage System Setting - You can configure the NBG-416N's LAN as a server, the NBG-416N provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients. This field displays N/A when the line is up from a server. If you must be...
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...of all network clients using the NBG-416N's DHCP server. Figure 27 Summary: Packet Statistics NBG-416N User's Guide 43 Chapter 4 Modes Click the DHCP Table (Details...) hyperlink in this screen. The DHCP table shows current DHCP client information (including IP Address, Host Name and MAC...of the host computer. Readonly information here includes port status, packet specific statistics and the "system up time". IP Address This field displays the IP address relative to renew the screen. 4.2.1.2 Summary: Packet Statistics Click the Packet Statistics (Details...) hyperlink in the...
...of all network clients using the NBG-416N's DHCP server. Figure 27 Summary: Packet Statistics NBG-416N User's Guide 43 Chapter 4 Modes Click the DHCP Table (Details...) hyperlink in this screen. The DHCP table shows current DHCP client information (including IP Address, Host Name and MAC...of the host computer. Readonly information here includes port status, packet specific statistics and the "system up time". IP Address This field displays the IP address relative to renew the screen. 4.2.1.2 Summary: Packet Statistics Click the Packet Statistics (Details...) hyperlink in the...