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Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to differences in operating systems, operating system versions, or if you installed updated firmware/software for your device. Graphics in this book may differ slightly from the product due to connect the NBG-416N and configure it using the Web Configurator wizard. 2 NBG-416N User's Guide IMPORTANT! KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.
Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to differences in operating systems, operating system versions, or if you installed updated firmware/software for your device. Graphics in this book may differ slightly from the product due to connect the NBG-416N and configure it using the Web Configurator wizard. 2 NBG-416N User's Guide IMPORTANT! KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.
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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...11 Introduction ...13 The Web Configurator ...19 Connection Wizard ...23 Modes ...37 Tutorials ...61 Technical Reference ...69 Wireless LAN ...71 WAN ...91 LAN ...101 DHCP Server ...105 Network Address Translation 111 Dynamic DNS ...119 Firewall ...121 Remote Management ...125 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP 129 System ...135 Logs ...141 Tools ...143 Sys OP Mode ...149 Language ...153 Troubleshooting ...155 NBG-416N User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...11 Introduction ...13 The Web Configurator ...19 Connection Wizard ...23 Modes ...37 Tutorials ...61 Technical Reference ...69 Wireless LAN ...71 WAN ...91 LAN ...101 DHCP Server ...105 Network Address Translation 111 Dynamic DNS ...119 Firewall ...121 Remote Management ...125 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP 129 System ...135 Logs ...141 Tools ...143 Sys OP Mode ...149 Language ...153 Troubleshooting ...155 NBG-416N User's Guide 3
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... ...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 24 3.2.1 System Name ...24 3.2.2 Domain Name ...25 3.3 Connection Wizard: STEP 2: Wireless LAN 26 3.3.1 WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Security 27...
... ...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 24 3.2.1 System Name ...24 3.2.2 Domain Name ...25 3.3 Connection Wizard: STEP 2: Wireless LAN 26 3.3.1 WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Security 27...
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...53 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel 55 4.5 Setting your NBG-416N to Client Bridge Mode 56 4.5.1 Status Screen (Client Bridge Mode 57 4.5.2 Client Bridge Navigation Panel 59 Chapter 5 Tutorials ...61 5.1 Overview ...61 5.2 How to Connect to the Internet from an AP 61 5.2.1 Configure Wireless ...Security Using WPS on both your NBG-416N and Wireless Client 61 5.3 Enable and Configure Wireless Security without WPS on your NBG-416N 65 Part II: Technical Reference 69 Chapter 6 ...
...53 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel 55 4.5 Setting your NBG-416N to Client Bridge Mode 56 4.5.1 Status Screen (Client Bridge Mode 57 4.5.2 Client Bridge Navigation Panel 59 Chapter 5 Tutorials ...61 5.1 Overview ...61 5.2 How to Connect to the Internet from an AP 61 5.2.1 Configure Wireless ...Security Using WPS on both your NBG-416N and Wireless Client 61 5.3 Enable and Configure Wireless Security without WPS on your NBG-416N 65 Part II: Technical Reference 69 Chapter 6 ...
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... 6.11 AP Select Screen ...89 6.12 WLAN Info Screen ...90 Chapter 7 WAN ...91 7.1 Overview ...91 7.2 What You Need To Know ...91 7.2.1 Configuring Your Internet Connection 92 7.3 Internet Connection ...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... ...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
... 6.11 AP Select Screen ...89 6.12 WLAN Info Screen ...90 Chapter 7 WAN ...91 7.1 Overview ...91 7.2 What You Need To Know ...91 7.2.1 Configuring Your Internet Connection 92 7.3 Internet Connection ...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... ...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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....2 General Screen ...149 Chapter 19 Language...153 19.1 Language Screen ...153 Chapter 20 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...
....2 General Screen ...149 Chapter 19 Language...153 19.1 Language Screen ...153 Chapter 20 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...
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... your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy network access to mobile users. You can connect to the NBG-416N to a broadband modem/router for Internet access. Figure 1 NBG-416N Network WLAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 WAN You can create the following device modes: • Router... • Access Point • Universal Repeater • Client Bridge NBG-416N User's Guide 13 Connect to access network resources. • WAN. Your can set up the NBG-416N with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices in one of the following...
... your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy network access to mobile users. You can connect to the NBG-416N to a broadband modem/router for Internet access. Figure 1 NBG-416N Network WLAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 WAN You can create the following device modes: • Router... • Access Point • Universal Repeater • Client Bridge NBG-416N User's Guide 13 Connect to access network resources. • WAN. Your can set up the NBG-416N with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices in one of the following...
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... and the WPS button. Off The NBG-416N is negotiating a WPS connection with a wireless client. The NBG-416N has a successful 10/100MB WAN connection. The WPS status is sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN. The NBG-416N is not configured or disabled. The NBG-416N is negotiating a WPS connection with a wireless client. The NBG-416N is sending/receiving data through the LAN...
... and the WPS button. Off The NBG-416N is negotiating a WPS connection with a wireless client. The NBG-416N has a successful 10/100MB WAN connection. The WPS status is sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN. The NBG-416N is not configured or disabled. The NBG-416N is negotiating a WPS connection with a wireless client. The NBG-416N is sending/receiving data through the LAN...
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...must support WPS (check each of about 0.5 cm. Then, the two devices connect and set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to insert the screws into the full depth of about 0.5 cm. 16 NBG-416N User's Guide leave a small gap of the holes, then insert the screws into... 2 Wall Mounting Information Distance between two devices. Do not insert the screws all the way in - Chapter 1 Introduction 1.4 The WPS Button Your NBG-416N supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), which is an easy way to make sure). Depending on the devices you have, you to quickly set up a...
...must support WPS (check each of about 0.5 cm. Then, the two devices connect and set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to insert the screws into the full depth of about 0.5 cm. 16 NBG-416N User's Guide leave a small gap of the holes, then insert the screws into... 2 Wall Mounting Information Distance between two devices. Do not insert the screws all the way in - Chapter 1 Introduction 1.4 The WPS Button Your NBG-416N supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), which is an easy way to make sure). Depending on the devices you have, you to quickly set up a...
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Figure 3 Wall Mounting Example NBG-416N User's Guide 17 Chapter 1 Introduction 4 Make sure the screws are fastened well enough to hold the weight of the NBG416N with the connection cables. 5 Align the holes on the back of the NBG-416N with the screws on the screws. Hang the NBG-416N on the wall.
Figure 3 Wall Mounting Example NBG-416N User's Guide 17 Chapter 1 Introduction 4 Make sure the screws are fastened well enough to hold the weight of the NBG416N with the connection cables. 5 Align the holes on the back of the NBG-416N with the screws on the screws. Hang the NBG-416N on the wall.
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... (Service Pack) 2. • JavaScript (enabled by default). • Java permissions (enabled by 768 pixels. The recommended screen resolution 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 device. CHAPTER 2 The Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access...
... (Service Pack) 2. • JavaScript (enabled by default). • Java permissions (enabled by 768 pixels. The recommended screen resolution 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 device. CHAPTER 2 The Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access...
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... Configurator, click Go to enter in the Web Configurator. Figure 6 Select Wizard Basic or Advanced NBG-416N User's Guide 23 Refer to your device to skip this wizard setup and configure basic or advanced features accordingly. CHAPTER 3 Connection Wizard 3.1 Wizard Setup This chapter provides information on the wizard setup screens in each field...
... Configurator, click Go to enter in the Web Configurator. Figure 6 Select Wizard Basic or Advanced NBG-416N User's Guide 23 Refer to your device to skip this wizard setup and configure basic or advanced features accordingly. CHAPTER 3 Connection Wizard 3.1 Wizard Setup This chapter provides information on the wizard setup screens in each field...
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... Information contains administrative and system-related information. 3.2.1 System Name System Name is for the Computer Name field and enter it as the NBG-416N System Name. 24 NBG-416N User's Guide Chapter 3 Connection Wizard 2 Choose a language by clicking on -screen information and click Next. Note the entry in the Full computer name field and enter...
... Information contains administrative and system-related information. 3.2.1 System Name System Name is for the Computer Name field and enter it as the NBG-416N System Name. 24 NBG-416N User's Guide Chapter 3 Connection Wizard 2 Choose a language by clicking on -screen information and click Next. Note the entry in the Full computer name field and enter...
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... "_" are accepted. Back Click Back to close the wizard screen without saving. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard 3.2.2 Domain Name The Domain Name entry is what is a unique name to identify the NBG-416N in this field blank, the ISP may assign a domain name via DHCP. The domain name...Step 1: System Information The following table describes the labels in an Ethernet network. Next Click Next to proceed to configure the NBG-416N for Internet access. NBG-416N User's Guide 25 If you leave this blank, the domain name obtained by you leave this screen. Enter a descriptive ...
... "_" are accepted. Back Click Back to close the wizard screen without saving. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard 3.2.2 Domain Name The Domain Name entry is what is a unique name to identify the NBG-416N in this field blank, the ISP may assign a domain name via DHCP. The domain name...Step 1: System Information The following table describes the labels in an Ethernet network. Next Click Next to proceed to configure the NBG-416N for Internet access. NBG-416N User's Guide 25 If you leave this blank, the domain name obtained by you leave this screen. Enter a descriptive ...
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...wireless security on page 27. Choose this option, skip directly to Section 3.4 on your NBG-416N, your wireless clients support WPA-PSK or WPA2PSK respectively. Click Exit to display the previous screen. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard 3.3 Connection Wizard: STEP 2: Wireless LAN Set up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for... range. Click Back to close the wizard screen without saving. Security If you change this option, skip directly to Section 3.3.1 on the NBG-416N, make sure all wireless stations use the same SSID, channel ID, WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is enabled) or WPA2-PSK (if...
...wireless security on page 27. Choose this option, skip directly to Section 3.4 on your NBG-416N, your wireless clients support WPA-PSK or WPA2PSK respectively. Click Exit to display the previous screen. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard 3.3 Connection Wizard: STEP 2: Wireless LAN Set up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for... range. Click Back to close the wizard screen without saving. Security If you change this option, skip directly to Section 3.3.1 on the NBG-416N, make sure all wireless stations use the same SSID, channel ID, WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is enabled) or WPA2-PSK (if...
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...screen to set up a Pre-Shared Key. If the wizard does not detect a connection type, you use the correct type. NBG-416N User's Guide 27 You can set up the most secure wireless connection by configuring WPA in this . Check with your ISP to make sure you must select... one from 8 to close the wizard screen without saving. 3.4 Connection Wizard: STEP 3: Internet Configuration The NBG-416N offers three Internet connection types. Figure 11 Wizard Step 2: WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Security The following table describes the labels in the ...
...screen to set up a Pre-Shared Key. If the wizard does not detect a connection type, you use the correct type. NBG-416N User's Guide 27 You can set up the most secure wireless connection by configuring WPA in this . Check with your ISP to make sure you must select... one from 8 to close the wizard screen without saving. 3.4 Connection Wizard: STEP 3: Internet Configuration The NBG-416N offers three Internet connection types. Figure 11 Wizard Step 2: WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Security The following table describes the labels in the ...
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...13 Wizard Step 3: Ethernet Connection 3.4.2 PPPoE Connection Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet option for a dial-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 PPPoE Select ...the PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) functions as a regular Ethernet. If your ISP gave you select. Figure 12 Wizard Step 3: ISP Parameters. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard This wizard screen varies according to...
...13 Wizard Step 3: Ethernet Connection 3.4.2 PPPoE Connection Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet option for a dial-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 PPPoE Select ...the PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) functions as a regular Ethernet. If your ISP gave you select. Figure 12 Wizard Step 3: ISP Parameters. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard This wizard screen varies according to...
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... need PPPoE software installed, since the NBG-416N does that works with NAT, all of your ISP. Service Name Type the name of the LAN's computers will have Internet access. Next Click Next to the previous screen. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard personal computer interacts with the user..., etc.) to achieve access to let end users access one of the task. NBG-416N User's Guide 29 Furthermore, with existing access control systems (for a dial-up connection. Figure 14 Wizard Step 3: PPPoE Connection The following table describes the labels in this screen. One of the benefits of...
... need PPPoE software installed, since the NBG-416N does that works with NAT, all of your ISP. Service Name Type the name of the LAN's computers will have Internet access. Next Click Next to the previous screen. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard personal computer interacts with the user..., etc.) to achieve access to let end users access one of the task. NBG-416N User's Guide 29 Furthermore, with existing access control systems (for a dial-up connection. Figure 14 Wizard Step 3: PPPoE Connection The following table describes the labels in this screen. One of the benefits of...
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... drop-down list box. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard 3.4.3 PPTP Connection Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a network protocol that enables transfers of the PPTP server. 30 NBG-416N User's Guide Figure 15 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection The following table describes the fields in... this screen Table 8 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection LABEL DESCRIPTION ISP Parameters for Internet Access Connection Type Select PPTP from a remote client...
... drop-down list box. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard 3.4.3 PPTP Connection Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a network protocol that enables transfers of the PPTP server. 30 NBG-416N User's Guide Figure 15 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection The following table describes the fields in... this screen Table 8 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection LABEL DESCRIPTION ISP Parameters for Internet Access Connection Type Select PPTP from a remote client...
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...Connection ID/ Name DESCRIPTION Enter the connection ID or connection name in the same subnet as your ISP did not assign you by the ISP. Get automatically from your ISP DESCRIPTION Select this option If your broadband modem or router. Type the subnet mask assigned to assign a fixed IP address or give the NBG-416N...to the previous screen. This is optional and depends on page 35. Select this field. Click Back to return to give the NBG-416N an automatically assigned IP address depending on your ISP. The fixed IP address should be in this radio button, provided by your...
...Connection ID/ Name DESCRIPTION Enter the connection ID or connection name in the same subnet as your ISP did not assign you by the ISP. Get automatically from your ISP DESCRIPTION Select this option If your broadband modem or router. Type the subnet mask assigned to assign a fixed IP address or give the NBG-416N...to the previous screen. This is optional and depends on page 35. Select this field. Click Back to return to give the NBG-416N an automatically assigned IP address depending on your ISP. The fixed IP address should be in this radio button, provided by your...