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IMPORTANT! Copyright © 2012 ZyXEL Communications Corporation KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 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! READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.
IMPORTANT! Copyright © 2012 ZyXEL Communications Corporation KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 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! READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.
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...4.1 Overview ...37 4.2 Setting your NBG-416N to Router Mode 39 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode 40 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel 45 4.3 Setting your NBG-416N to AP Mode 47 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode 48 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel 50 4.4 Setting your NBG-416N to Universal Repeater Mode 52 4.4.1 ...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 Wireless LAN...71 6.1 Overview ...71 6.2 What You Can...
...4.1 Overview ...37 4.2 Setting your NBG-416N to Router Mode 39 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode 40 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel 45 4.3 Setting your NBG-416N to AP Mode 47 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode 48 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel 50 4.4 Setting your NBG-416N to Universal Repeater Mode 52 4.4.1 ...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 Wireless LAN...71 6.1 Overview ...71 6.2 What You Can...
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.... Wireless clients 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. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview The NBG-416N extends the range of the following connections using the NBG-416N: • LAN. Your can connect to the NBG-416N to a broadband modem/router...
.... Wireless clients 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. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview The NBG-416N extends the range of the following connections using the NBG-416N: • LAN. Your can connect to the NBG-416N to a broadband modem/router...
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... • Universal Repeater: In this mode, the NBG-416N (N) can be an access point and a wireless client at the same time. Chapter 4 Modes • Access Point: Use this mode if you already have a Router (R) in your NBG-416N (N) wirelessly. You should know the SSID and wireless security details of the wireless router or access point to which you want to...
... • Universal Repeater: In this mode, the NBG-416N (N) can be an access point and a wireless client at the same time. Chapter 4 Modes • Access Point: Use this mode if you already have a Router (R) in your NBG-416N (N) wirelessly. You should know the SSID and wireless security details of the wireless router or access point to which you want to...
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... address of the NBG-416N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default. The NBG-416N IP adress is now 192.168.1.1. NBG-416N User's Guide 39 In router mode, the NBG-416N can assign your computer an IP address, so you 've set to wireless router mode by default in non-router mode). Note: Wait while the NBG-416N restarts, then log...
... address of the NBG-416N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default. The NBG-416N IP adress is now 192.168.1.1. NBG-416N User's Guide 39 In router mode, the NBG-416N can assign your computer an IP address, so you 've set to wireless router mode by default in non-router mode). Note: Wait while the NBG-416N restarts, then log...
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...been set up . System Status Operation Mode System Up Time Click the status to identify the NBG-416N in the wireless LAN. Security Mode - 802.11 Mode - This shows the wireless standard. This displays Configured when the WPS has been set up . This is for identification ...the wireless adapter MAC Address of your DNS server. This shows the channel number which you enter in Router mode. This shows the LAN port's IP address. Status - This is currently using . MAC Address - MAC Address - This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of the NBG-416N....
...been set up . System Status Operation Mode System Up Time Click the status to identify the NBG-416N in the wireless LAN. Security Mode - 802.11 Mode - This shows the wireless standard. This displays Configured when the WPS has been set up . This is for identification ...the wireless adapter MAC Address of your DNS server. This shows the channel number which you enter in Router mode. This shows the LAN port's IP address. Status - This is currently using . MAC Address - MAC Address - This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of the NBG-416N....
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...(ppp) idle), Dial (starting to view the wireless stations that network, or else the computer must have more throughput, you 're using . This displays the NBG-416N port types. The port types are currently associated to the NBG-416N. 4.2.1.1 Summary: DHCP Table DHCP (Dynamic Host ...WLAN is active or not. Chapter 4 Modes Table 15 Web Configurator Status Screen (Router Mode) (continued) LABEL Current Date/Time System Resource - This displays what percentage of the NBG-416N's processing ability is disabled. This shows whether UPnP is disabled. When this displays ...
...(ppp) idle), Dial (starting to view the wireless stations that network, or else the computer must have more throughput, you 're using . This displays the NBG-416N port types. The port types are currently associated to the NBG-416N. 4.2.1.1 Summary: DHCP Table DHCP (Dynamic Host ...WLAN is active or not. Chapter 4 Modes Table 15 Web Configurator Status Screen (Router Mode) (continued) LABEL Current Date/Time System Resource - This displays what percentage of the NBG-416N's processing ability is disabled. This shows whether UPnP is disabled. When this displays ...
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... the number of collisions on this port. Figure 28 Summary: WLAN Station Status 44 NBG-416N User's Guide Enter the time interval for example, your network or computer with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. This is disabled. Click this screen. This is the...
... the number of collisions on this port. Figure 28 Summary: WLAN Station Status 44 NBG-416N User's Guide Enter the time interval for example, your network or computer with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. This is disabled. Click this screen. This is the...
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...an associated wireless station. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with the NBG-416N's WLAN network. Table 19 Menus: Router Mode LINK Status TAB FUNCTION This screen shows the NBG-416N's general device, system and interface status information. Network NBG-416N User's ...DESCRIPTION # This is the index number of an associated wireless station. Refresh Click Refresh to reload the list. 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel Use the menu in the navigation panel menus to configure NBG-416N features in this screen to access the wizard, and...
...an associated wireless station. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with the NBG-416N's WLAN network. Table 19 Menus: Router Mode LINK Status TAB FUNCTION This screen shows the NBG-416N's general device, system and interface status information. Network NBG-416N User's ...DESCRIPTION # This is the index number of an associated wireless station. Refresh Click Refresh to reload the list. 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel Use the menu in the navigation panel menus to configure NBG-416N features in this screen to access the wizard, and...
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... Connection This screen allows you to configure advanced wireless settings. Chapter 4 Modes Table 19 Menus: Router Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION Wireless LAN General MAC Filter Use this screen to configure Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of individual services. QoS Use this screen to enable the NBG-416N's DHCP server. LAN IP Use this screen to...
... Connection This screen allows you to configure advanced wireless settings. Chapter 4 Modes Table 19 Menus: Router Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION Wireless LAN General MAC Filter Use this screen to configure Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of individual services. QoS Use this screen to enable the NBG-416N's DHCP server. LAN IP Use this screen to...
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... Off by scheduler. - Channel This shows the channel number which the NBG-416N is currently using over the wireless LAN. - WPS This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. Click the status to the NBG-416N - IP Address This shows the LAN port's IP address. - Operating... is the current firmware version of wireless security the NBG-416N is not going to improve anymore. NBG-416N User's Guide 49 Security Mode This shows the level of the NBG-416N. System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or ...
... Off by scheduler. - Channel This shows the channel number which the NBG-416N is currently using over the wireless LAN. - WPS This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. Click the status to the NBG-416N - IP Address This shows the LAN port's IP address. - Operating... is the current firmware version of wireless security the NBG-416N is not going to improve anymore. NBG-416N User's Guide 49 Security Mode This shows the level of the NBG-416N. System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or ...
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... reset the factory defaults to reboot the NBG-416N without turning the power off. Configuration Use this screen to select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Restart This screen allows you to schedule the times the Wireless LAN is enabled. Network Wireless LAN General MAC Filter Use this screen...
... reset the factory defaults to reboot the NBG-416N without turning the power off. Configuration Use this screen to select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Restart This screen allows you to schedule the times the Wireless LAN is enabled. Network Wireless LAN General MAC Filter Use this screen...
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...NBG-416N is the name of wireless security the NBG-416N is up or connected). Wireless clients must support the same standard in order to be able to connect to display Network > Wireless LAN > WPS screen. Click the link to the NBG-416N This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. This field shows the device operation mode: Router..., Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This field displays your NBG-416N's present...
...NBG-416N is the name of wireless security the NBG-416N is up or connected). Wireless clients must support the same standard in order to be able to connect to display Network > Wireless LAN > WPS screen. Click the link to the NBG-416N This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. This field shows the device operation mode: Router..., Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This field displays your NBG-416N's present...
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... get an IP address automatically (computer factory default) or give it a fixed IP address in non-router mode). In router mode, the NBG-416N can assign your computer to reboot the NBG-416N without turning the power off. Tools Firmware Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset... OP Mode General This screen allows you to schedule the times the Wireless LAN is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in the range between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254. 56 NBG-416N User's Guide LAN IP Use this screen to select the device operation...
... get an IP address automatically (computer factory default) or give it a fixed IP address in non-router mode). In router mode, the NBG-416N can assign your computer to reboot the NBG-416N without turning the power off. Tools Firmware Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset... OP Mode General This screen allows you to schedule the times the Wireless LAN is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in the range between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254. 56 NBG-416N User's Guide LAN IP Use this screen to select the device operation...
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...Information System Name Firmware Version LAN Information - This shows the LAN port's IP address. This shows the wireless security the NBG-416N is currently associated with . This shows whether the NBG-416N is using . If you want some applications to have more throughput, you to the AP. The ...shows what percentage of the selected AP that is using to connect to select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. None. This is the name of the NBG-416N's processing ability is up or connected). This field displays your device.
...Information System Name Firmware Version LAN Information - This shows the LAN port's IP address. This shows the wireless security the NBG-416N is currently associated with . This shows whether the NBG-416N is using . If you want some applications to have more throughput, you to the AP. The ...shows what percentage of the selected AP that is using to connect to select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. None. This is the name of the NBG-416N's processing ability is up or connected). This field displays your device.
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...security settings of the target AP. • Use the WLAN Info screen to add a wireless station using . Wireless Screen General MAC Filter Advanced QoS WPS WPS Station Scheduling AP Select WLAN Info Router Access Point Universal Repeater Client Bridge See Chapter 4 on...Use the MAC Filter screen to allow or deny wireless stations based on their MAC addresses from connecting to the NBG-416N (Section 6.5 on page 81). • Use the Advanced screen to allow intra-BSS networking and set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure ...
...security settings of the target AP. • Use the WLAN Info screen to add a wireless station using . Wireless Screen General MAC Filter Advanced QoS WPS WPS Station Scheduling AP Select WLAN Info Router Access Point Universal Repeater Client Bridge See Chapter 4 on...Use the MAC Filter screen to allow or deny wireless stations based on their MAC addresses from connecting to the NBG-416N (Section 6.5 on page 81). • Use the Advanced screen to allow intra-BSS networking and set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure ...
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...Wireless LAN > General (Router or Access Point Mode) Figure 50 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Universal Repeater Mode) The following table describes the general wireless LAN labels in universal repeater mode. Security Mode This displays the type of the selected AP wireless network. This shows the wireless and security settings of security configured on the wireless... IDentity of the wireless device to open the General screen. Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Click Network > Wireless LAN to which you are connecting. 76 NBG-416N User's Guide Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN > General LABEL...
...Wireless LAN > General (Router or Access Point Mode) Figure 50 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Universal Repeater Mode) The following table describes the general wireless LAN labels in universal repeater mode. Security Mode This displays the type of the selected AP wireless network. This shows the wireless and security settings of security configured on the wireless... IDentity of the wireless device to open the General screen. Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Click Network > Wireless LAN to which you are connecting. 76 NBG-416N User's Guide Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN > General LABEL...
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...following table describes the labels in your network and you want to bridge all wired and wireless network connections. Table 59 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General LABEL DESCRIPTION System Operation Mode Router Use this mode if you want to use routing functions such as LAN DHCP, NAT,...select how you configure select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. The NBG416N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. See Chapter 4 on page 37 for more information on the NBG-416N (N). NBG-416N User's Guide 149 CHAPTER 18 Sys OP Mode 18...
...following table describes the labels in your network and you want to bridge all wired and wireless network connections. Table 59 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General LABEL DESCRIPTION System Operation Mode Router Use this mode if you want to use routing functions such as LAN DHCP, NAT,...select how you configure select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. The NBG416N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. See Chapter 4 on page 37 for more information on the NBG-416N (N). NBG-416N User's Guide 149 CHAPTER 18 Sys OP Mode 18...
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...104 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: Router • In this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point (AP) in your NBG- 416N wirelessly. If you select Router mode, the following pop-up message window appears. If you select a non-router mode (Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater...All ports on your local network. • The LAN IP address of the NBG-416N is no WAN port. 150 NBG-416N User's Guide Client Bridge Use this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in the network to which you want to connect your network and...
...104 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: Router • In this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point (AP) in your NBG- 416N wirelessly. If you select Router mode, the following pop-up message window appears. If you select a non-router mode (Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater...All ports on your local network. • The LAN IP address of the NBG-416N is no WAN port. 150 NBG-416N User's Guide Client Bridge Use this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in the network to which you want to connect your network and...
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... you are using the correct IP address. • The default IP address is 192.168.1.1 (router mode). • If you changed the IP address and have to reset the device to the NBG-416N. NBG-416N User's Guide 157 Chapter 20 Troubleshooting 1 The default username is admin and default password is 1234.... in the same subnet as the NBG-416N. (If you changed the IP address, use a computer that there are behaving as the NBG-416N. 5 Reset the device to its factory defaults. See the Quick Start Guide. 3 Make sure your computer's IP address is connected wirelessly, use the new IP address. ...
... you are using the correct IP address. • The default IP address is 192.168.1.1 (router mode). • If you changed the IP address and have to reset the device to the NBG-416N. NBG-416N User's Guide 157 Chapter 20 Troubleshooting 1 The default username is admin and default password is 1234.... in the same subnet as the NBG-416N. (If you changed the IP address, use a computer that there are behaving as the NBG-416N. 5 Reset the device to its factory defaults. See the Quick Start Guide. 3 Make sure your computer's IP address is connected wirelessly, use the new IP address. ...