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... your NBG-418N v2 to AP Mode 36 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode) ...37 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel ...38 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N v2 to Universal Repeater Mode 39 4.4.1 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode 40 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel 42 Chapter 5 Tutorials ...44 5.1 Overview ...44 5.2 How to Connect to the Internet from an AP 44 5.3 Configure Wireless Security Using WPS on both your NBG-418N v2 and Wireless...
... your NBG-418N v2 to AP Mode 36 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode) ...37 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel ...38 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N v2 to Universal Repeater Mode 39 4.4.1 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode 40 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel 42 Chapter 5 Tutorials ...44 5.1 Overview ...44 5.2 How to Connect to the Internet from an AP 44 5.3 Configure Wireless Security Using WPS on both your NBG-418N v2 and Wireless...
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... other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices in one of the following connections using the NBG-418N v2: • LAN. Figure 1 NBG-418N v2 Network WLAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 WAN You can create the following device modes: • Router • Access Point • Universal Repeater NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 12 You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of...
... other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices in one of the following connections using the NBG-418N v2: • LAN. Figure 1 NBG-418N v2 Network WLAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 WAN You can create the following device modes: • Router • Access Point • Universal Repeater NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 12 You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of...
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... N 4.2 Setting your web browser. 4 Log into the Web Configurator. In router mode, the NBG-418N v2 can be an access point and a wireless client at the same time. Figure 19 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Router NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 30 Chapter 4 Modes • Universal Repeater: In this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in your...
... N 4.2 Setting your web browser. 4 Log into the Web Configurator. In router mode, the NBG-418N v2 can be an access point and a wireless client at the same time. Figure 19 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Router NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 30 Chapter 4 Modes • Universal Repeater: In this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in your...
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... a server. You can have another DHCP server on . You can configure the NBG-418N v2's LAN as a server, the NBG-418N v2 provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients. System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, or Universal Repeater. Current Date/Time This field displays your DHCP status. Click "Details" to...
... a server. You can have another DHCP server on . You can configure the NBG-418N v2's LAN as a server, the NBG-418N v2 provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients. System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, or Universal Repeater. Current Date/Time This field displays your DHCP status. Click "Details" to...
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... a descriptive name used to display Network > Wireless LAN > WPS screen. System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, or Universal Repeater. System Setting Firewall This shows the firewall settings on . IP Address This shows the LAN port... number which the NBG-418N v2 is the current firmware version of wireless security the NBG-418N v2 is for identification purposes. Security Mode This shows the level of the NBG-418N v2. System Up Time This is the System Name you select manually or the NBG-418N v2 automatically scans and...
... a descriptive name used to display Network > Wireless LAN > WPS screen. System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, or Universal Repeater. System Setting Firewall This shows the firewall settings on . IP Address This shows the LAN port... number which the NBG-418N v2 is the current firmware version of wireless security the NBG-418N v2 is for identification purposes. Security Mode This shows the level of the NBG-418N v2. System Up Time This is the System Name you select manually or the NBG-418N v2 automatically scans and...
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... block access to your computer to configure wireless LAN. This screen allows you prefer. 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N v2 to Universal Repeater Mode 1 Connect your NBG-418N v2. Use this screen to the LAN port of the NBG-418N v2. Table 13 Menu: AP Mode LINK TAB Network Wireless LAN General MAC Filter LAN Maintenance System Advanced WPS WPS Station Scheduling MBSSID...
... block access to your computer to configure wireless LAN. This screen allows you prefer. 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N v2 to Universal Repeater Mode 1 Connect your NBG-418N v2. Use this screen to the LAN port of the NBG-418N v2. Table 13 Menu: AP Mode LINK TAB Network Wireless LAN General MAC Filter LAN Maintenance System Advanced WPS WPS Station Scheduling MBSSID...
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...you must set your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-418N v2 is now in Universal Repeater Mode. Click OK in the pop-up window appears providing information on this . 5 Go to get an IP address automatically (... 17 for instructions on Status. Note: Wait while the NBG-418N v2 restarts, then log in to the Web Configurator again. 4.4.1 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) Click on how to do this mode. Chapter 4 Modes 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N v2 as the web address in your web browser. 4 Log...
...you must set your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-418N v2 is now in Universal Repeater Mode. Click OK in the pop-up window appears providing information on this . 5 Go to get an IP address automatically (... 17 for instructions on Status. Note: Wait while the NBG-418N v2 restarts, then log in to the Web Configurator again. 4.4.1 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) Click on how to do this mode. Chapter 4 Modes 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N v2 as the web address in your web browser. 4 Log...
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... 802.11 standard that the NBG-418N v2 supports. Name (SSID) This shows a descriptive SSID name used to identify the NBG-418N v2 in order to be able to connect to the NBG-418N v2 NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 41 Wireless clients must support the same standard in the wireless LAN. - Table 14 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) LABEL DESCRIPTION Device Information System...
... 802.11 standard that the NBG-418N v2 supports. Name (SSID) This shows a descriptive SSID name used to identify the NBG-418N v2 in order to be able to connect to the NBG-418N v2 NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 41 Wireless clients must support the same standard in the wireless LAN. - Table 14 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) LABEL DESCRIPTION Device Information System...
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.... Current Date/Time This field displays your NBG-418N v2's present date and time. System Up Time This is the name of the NBG-418N v2. 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel Use the menu in Universal Repeater Mode. SSID This is the total time the NBG-418N v2 has been on. Figure 29 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 42 The following screen and table...
.... Current Date/Time This field displays your NBG-418N v2's present date and time. System Up Time This is the name of the NBG-418N v2. 4.4.2 Universal Repeater Navigation Panel Use the menu in Universal Repeater Mode. SSID This is the total time the NBG-418N v2 has been on. Figure 29 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 42 The following screen and table...
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...Repeater. WPS Use this screen to reboot the NBG-418N v2 without turning the power off. Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you to your NBG-418N v2. Advanced This screen allows you to configure WPS. Configuration Use this screen to devices or block the devices from accessing the NBG-418N v2. NBG-418N v2...select the language you to your NBG-418N v2. General Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask. Table 15 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-418N v2's general device, system and interface...
...Repeater. WPS Use this screen to reboot the NBG-418N v2 without turning the power off. Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you to your NBG-418N v2. Advanced This screen allows you to configure WPS. Configuration Use this screen to devices or block the devices from accessing the NBG-418N v2. NBG-418N v2...select the language you to your NBG-418N v2. General Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask. Table 15 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-418N v2's general device, system and interface...
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.... It is not applicable in the QoS Setup section. Click Apply or Reset to configure the Bandwidth Management with the following parameters on your NBG-418N v2 (in router mode). NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 56 This example shows you how to clear the fields. QoS Rule UP Stream Down Stream Source IP Up Ceiling Down Ceiling... box. 2 Go to Management > Bandwidth MGMT > Advanced and enter 819200 in the Total Up Stream and Down Stream Bandwidth fields in Access Point or Universal Repeater mode.
.... It is not applicable in the QoS Setup section. Click Apply or Reset to configure the Bandwidth Management with the following parameters on your NBG-418N v2 (in router mode). NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 56 This example shows you how to clear the fields. QoS Rule UP Stream Down Stream Source IP Up Ceiling Down Ceiling... box. 2 Go to Management > Bandwidth MGMT > Advanced and enter 819200 in the Total Up Stream and Down Stream Bandwidth fields in Access Point or Universal Repeater mode.
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... Wireless LAN 6.2 What You Can Do Wireless screens vary according to the device mode you want the NBG-418N v2 (in the same wireless network must use the same SSID. It stands for more information on device modes. • Use the General screen to enable the Wireless LAN, enter the SSID...to the NBG-418N v2 (Section 6.5 on page 68). • Use the Advanced screen to allow intra-BSS networking and set the RTS/CTS Threshold (Section 6.6 on page 72). 6.3 What You Should Know Every wireless network must follow these basic guidelines. • Every wireless client in universal repeater mode) to ...
... Wireless LAN 6.2 What You Can Do Wireless screens vary according to the device mode you want the NBG-418N v2 (in the same wireless network must use the same SSID. It stands for more information on device modes. • Use the General screen to enable the Wireless LAN, enter the SSID...to the NBG-418N v2 (Section 6.5 on page 68). • Use the Advanced screen to allow intra-BSS networking and set the RTS/CTS Threshold (Section 6.6 on page 72). 6.3 What You Should Know Every wireless network must follow these basic guidelines. • Every wireless client in universal repeater mode) to ...
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Click Network > Wireless LAN to match the NBG-418N v2's new settings. Figure 41 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Router or Access Point Mode) Figure 42 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Universal Repeater Mode) NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 64 Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Note: If you are configuring the NBG-418N v2 from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you press Apply to confirm. You must then change the NBG-418N v2's SSID, channel or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you change the wireless settings of your computer to open the General screen.
Click Network > Wireless LAN to match the NBG-418N v2's new settings. Figure 41 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Router or Access Point Mode) Figure 42 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Universal Repeater Mode) NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 64 Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Note: If you are configuring the NBG-418N v2 from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you press Apply to confirm. You must then change the NBG-418N v2's SSID, channel or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you change the wireless settings of your computer to open the General screen.
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.... Set the operating frequency/channel depending on the other labels in this screen. This displays the channel the NBG-418N v2 is in universal repeater mode. The wireless clients which want to operate. (Service Set IDentity) The SSID identifies the Service Set with ... General LABEL WLAN STA Information SSID Security Mode Operating Channel WLAN AP Information / Wireless Setup Enable Wireless LAN 802.11 Mode Name(SSID) Enable SSID Broadcast Channel Selection DESCRIPTION This section is available only when the NBG-418N v2 is currently using a site survey tool. ...
.... Set the operating frequency/channel depending on the other labels in this screen. This displays the channel the NBG-418N v2 is in universal repeater mode. The wireless clients which want to operate. (Service Set IDentity) The SSID identifies the Service Set with ... General LABEL WLAN STA Information SSID Security Mode Operating Channel WLAN AP Information / Wireless Setup Enable Wireless LAN 802.11 Mode Name(SSID) Enable SSID Broadcast Channel Selection DESCRIPTION This section is available only when the NBG-418N v2 is currently using a site survey tool. ...
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... > Wireless LAN > Advanced (Universal Repeater Mode) LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Advanced Setup Tx Power This field controls the transmission power of the wireless station that are close to the AP in order to the NBG-418N v2 in these address fields. NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 69 Chapter 6 Wireless LAN...Click the Delete All button to the NBG-418N v2. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for example, 12:34:56:78:9a:bc. The screen appears as shown. Figure 47 Network > Wireless LAN > Advanced (Universal Repeater Mode) The following table describes the labels...
... > Wireless LAN > Advanced (Universal Repeater Mode) LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Advanced Setup Tx Power This field controls the transmission power of the wireless station that are close to the AP in order to the NBG-418N v2 in these address fields. NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 69 Chapter 6 Wireless LAN...Click the Delete All button to the NBG-418N v2. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for example, 12:34:56:78:9a:bc. The screen appears as shown. Figure 47 Network > Wireless LAN > Advanced (Universal Repeater Mode) The following table describes the labels...
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... Click the Enable WPS check box to the NBG-418N v2. This displays Configured when the NBG-418N v2 has connected to reload the previous configuration for WPS connections on the NBG-418N v2. This button is selected and wireless or wireless...Repeater Mode) LABEL Enable Intra-BSS Traffic DESCRIPTION A Basic Service Set (BSS) exists when all configured wireless and wireless security settings for this screen. 6.7 WPS Screen Use this screen, click Network > Wireless LAN > WPS tab. When Intra-BSS is disabled and there are no wireless or wireless security changes on the NBG-418N v2...
... Click the Enable WPS check box to the NBG-418N v2. This displays Configured when the NBG-418N v2 has connected to reload the previous configuration for WPS connections on the NBG-418N v2. This button is selected and wireless or wireless...Repeater Mode) LABEL Enable Intra-BSS Traffic DESCRIPTION A Basic Service Set (BSS) exists when all configured wireless and wireless security settings for this screen. 6.7 WPS Screen Use this screen, click Network > Wireless LAN > WPS tab. When Intra-BSS is disabled and there are no wireless or wireless security changes on the NBG-418N v2...
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...page in the AP select table. Last Click Last button to go to . The SSID is a unique name that you want the NBG-418N v2 in universal repeater mode) to connect to the next page in the AP select table. Previous Click Previous button to go to connect. Channel This displays the...settings of the wireless device. Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN > AP Select LABEL DESCRIPTION AP Select First Click First button to go to the NBG-418N v2. SSID This displays the Service Set IDentity of the target AP. To open this screen. Figure 52 Network > Wireless LAN > AP Select ...
...page in the AP select table. Last Click Last button to go to . The SSID is a unique name that you want the NBG-418N v2 in universal repeater mode) to connect to the next page in the AP select table. Previous Click Previous button to go to connect. Channel This displays the...settings of the wireless device. Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN > AP Select LABEL DESCRIPTION AP Select First Click First button to go to the NBG-418N v2. SSID This displays the Service Set IDentity of the target AP. To open this screen. Figure 52 Network > Wireless LAN > AP Select ...
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... Click Reset to return to it. Table 58 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General LABEL DESCRIPTION System Operation Mode Router Use Router mode if you want the NBG-418N v2 to wirelessly relay communications from its wireless clients to the previous screen settings. Universal Repeater Use Universal Repeater mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in...
... Click Reset to return to it. Table 58 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General LABEL DESCRIPTION System Operation Mode Router Use Router mode if you want the NBG-418N v2 to wirelessly relay communications from its wireless clients to the previous screen settings. Universal Repeater Use Universal Repeater mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in...
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...more information on the rear panel of the NBG-418N v2 is set to 192.168.1.1. • You can allocate IP addresses or else you select a non-router mode (Access Point, or Universal Repeater) the following pop-up message window appears. Figure 108 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: Non-Router • In ...devices on your local network. • The LAN IP address of the NBG-418N v2 is disabled. The LAN Ethernet and WAN Ethernet ports have the same IP address. • All ports on appropriate settings. In this mode there are LAN ports, including the port labeled WAN. There is no ...
...more information on the rear panel of the NBG-418N v2 is set to 192.168.1.1. • You can allocate IP addresses or else you select a non-router mode (Access Point, or Universal Repeater) the following pop-up message window appears. Figure 108 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: Non-Router • In ...devices on your local network. • The LAN IP address of the NBG-418N v2 is disabled. The LAN Ethernet and WAN Ethernet ports have the same IP address. • All ports on appropriate settings. In this mode there are LAN ports, including the port labeled WAN. There is no ...
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... product registration 214 PSK 204 Q Quality of Service (QoS) 70 Quick Start Guide 2 R O operating mode 12 operation mode 29, 139 access point 29 client 30 router 29 universal repeater 30 other documentation 2 overview 12 P Pairwise Master Key (PMK) 204, 205 Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet 22, 79 Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol... 69 RTS (Request To Send) 198 threshold 197, 198 RTS/CTS Threshold 61, 69 S safety warnings 216 Scheduling 71 screw anchor 15 Service Set 65 NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 226
... product registration 214 PSK 204 Q Quality of Service (QoS) 70 Quick Start Guide 2 R O operating mode 12 operation mode 29, 139 access point 29 client 30 router 29 universal repeater 30 other documentation 2 overview 12 P Pairwise Master Key (PMK) 204, 205 Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet 22, 79 Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol... 69 RTS (Request To Send) 198 threshold 197, 198 RTS/CTS Threshold 61, 69 S safety warnings 216 Scheduling 71 screw anchor 15 Service Set 65 NBG-418N v2 User's Guide 226