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... both your NBG-418N and Wireless Client .........57 5.3 Enable and Configure Wireless Security without WPS on your NBG-418N 61 Part II: Technical Reference 65 Chapter 6 Wireless LAN...67 6.1 Overview ...67 6.2 What You Can Do ...68 6.3 What You Should Know ...69 6.3.1 Wireless Security Overview ...69 6.4 General Wireless LAN Screen ...70 6.4.1 No Security ...72 6.4.2 WEP Encryption ...73 6.4.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK ...74 6.5 MAC Filter ...75 6.6 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen ...76 6.7 Quality of Service (QoS) Screen ...78 6 NBG-418N User's Guide
... both your NBG-418N and Wireless Client .........57 5.3 Enable and Configure Wireless Security without WPS on your NBG-418N 61 Part II: Technical Reference 65 Chapter 6 Wireless LAN...67 6.1 Overview ...67 6.2 What You Can Do ...68 6.3 What You Should Know ...69 6.3.1 Wireless Security Overview ...69 6.4 General Wireless LAN Screen ...70 6.4.1 No Security ...72 6.4.2 WEP Encryption ...73 6.4.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK ...74 6.5 MAC Filter ...75 6.6 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen ...76 6.7 Quality of Service (QoS) Screen ...78 6 NBG-418N User's Guide
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... Screen ...139 Chapter 20 Troubleshooting...141 20.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 141 20.2 NBG-418N Access and Login ...142 20.3 Internet Access ...143 20.4 Resetting the NBG-418N to Its Factory Defaults 144 20.5 Wireless Problems ...145 Appendix A IP Addresses and Subnetting 147 Appendix B Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions 157 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 167 Appendix D Wireless LANs...195 Appendix E Common Services ...209 Appendix F Legal Information...213 Index ...219 NBG-418N User's Guide 9
... Screen ...139 Chapter 20 Troubleshooting...141 20.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 141 20.2 NBG-418N Access and Login ...142 20.3 Internet Access ...143 20.4 Resetting the NBG-418N to Its Factory Defaults 144 20.5 Wireless Problems ...145 Appendix A IP Addresses and Subnetting 147 Appendix B Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions 157 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 167 Appendix D Wireless LANs...195 Appendix E Common Services ...209 Appendix F Legal Information...213 Index ...219 NBG-418N User's Guide 9
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... security, without having to set up a secure wireless network. Both devices must support WPS (check each device's documentation to quickly set up a wireless network with a wireless client. Depending on the device itself, or in its configuration utility or enter a PIN (a unique Personal Identification Number that NBG-418N User's Guide 15 The NBG-418N has a successful 10/100MB WAN connection. The NBG-418N is configured. WPS allows you can either press a button (recommended) on the devices you have, you to make sure). 1.3 LEDs Figure 2 Front Panel...
... security, without having to set up a secure wireless network. Both devices must support WPS (check each device's documentation to quickly set up a wireless network with a wireless client. Depending on the device itself, or in its configuration utility or enter a PIN (a unique Personal Identification Number that NBG-418N User's Guide 15 The NBG-418N has a successful 10/100MB WAN connection. The NBG-418N is configured. WPS allows you can either press a button (recommended) on the devices you have, you to make sure). 1.3 LEDs Figure 2 Front Panel...
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... management interface that allows easy setup and management of its screens. NBG-418N User's Guide 17 CHAPTER 2 The Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access theNBG-418N Web Configurator and provides an overview of the NBG-418N via Internet browser. Your computer must set your computer to the Quick Start Guide). 2 Launch your computer or computer network to connect to the NBG-418N (refer to get an IP address automatically (computer factory default) or give it a fixed IP address...
... management interface that allows easy setup and management of its screens. NBG-418N User's Guide 17 CHAPTER 2 The Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access theNBG-418N Web Configurator and provides an overview of the NBG-418N via Internet browser. Your computer must set your computer to the Quick Start Guide). 2 Launch your computer or computer network to connect to the NBG-418N (refer to get an IP address automatically (computer factory default) or give it a fixed IP address...
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... Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in your web browser. 4 Log into the Web Configurator. Security Firewall General Use this screen to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. Restart This screen allows you 've set your NBG-418N. Management Remote MGMT WWW Use this screen to configure through which interface(s) and from which IP address(es) users can assign your NBG-418N. In router mode, the NBG-418N...
... Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in your web browser. 4 Log into the Web Configurator. Security Firewall General Use this screen to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. Restart This screen allows you 've set your NBG-418N. Management Remote MGMT WWW Use this screen to configure through which interface(s) and from which IP address(es) users can assign your NBG-418N. In router mode, the NBG-418N...
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... the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N as the web address in non-router mode). Configuration Use this mode. Figure 33 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Universal Repeater 6 A pop-up message window. Tools Firmware Use this screen to upload firmware to your computer to view the logs for instructions on this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory defaults to your computer to get an IP address automatically (computer factory default) or...
... the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N as the web address in non-router mode). Configuration Use this mode. Figure 33 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Universal Repeater 6 A pop-up message window. Tools Firmware Use this screen to upload firmware to your computer to view the logs for instructions on this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory defaults to your computer to get an IP address automatically (computer factory default) or...
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... you prefer. 4.5 Setting your NBG-418N to Client Bridge Mode 1 Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N as the web address in the range between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254. 3 After you to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. Chapter 4 Modes Table 22 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION Tools Firmware Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory defaults to your NBG-418N.
... you prefer. 4.5 Setting your NBG-418N to Client Bridge Mode 1 Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N as the web address in the range between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254. 3 After you to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. Chapter 4 Modes Table 22 Menu: Universal Repeater Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION Tools Firmware Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory defaults to your NBG-418N.
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... the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. Time Setting Use this screen to upload firmware to access the wizard, and summary statistics tables. Tools Firmware Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask. Use this screen to change administrative settings such as a Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Advanced Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Logs View Log Use this screen to view the logs for the categories that you to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power...
... the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. Time Setting Use this screen to upload firmware to access the wizard, and summary statistics tables. Tools Firmware Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask. Use this screen to change administrative settings such as a Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Advanced Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Logs View Log Use this screen to view the logs for the categories that you to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power...
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... Select WLAN Info Router Access Point Universal Repeater Client Bridge See Chapter 4 on page 35 for more information on device modes. • Use the General screen to enable the Wireless LAN, enter the SSID and select the wireless security mode (Section 6.4 on page 70). • Use the MAC Filter screen to allow or deny wireless stations based on their MAC addresses from connecting to the NBG-418N (Section 6.5 on page...
... Select WLAN Info Router Access Point Universal Repeater Client Bridge See Chapter 4 on page 35 for more information on device modes. • Use the General screen to enable the Wireless LAN, enter the SSID and select the wireless security mode (Section 6.4 on page 70). • Use the MAC Filter screen to allow or deny wireless stations based on their MAC addresses from connecting to the NBG-418N (Section 6.5 on page...
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... This chapter discusses the NBG-418N's WAN screens. Figure 62 LAN and WAN See the chapter about the connection wizard for Internet access. NBG-418N User's Guide 85 Use these screens to configure your private networks (such as enable/disable some advanced features of your ISP offers a dial-up Internet connection using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) or PPTP (Point-to another network or the Internet. It connects your NBG418N for more information on the fields in...
... This chapter discusses the NBG-418N's WAN screens. Figure 62 LAN and WAN See the chapter about the connection wizard for Internet access. NBG-418N User's Guide 85 Use these screens to configure your private networks (such as enable/disable some advanced features of your ISP offers a dial-up Internet connection using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) or PPTP (Point-to another network or the Internet. It connects your NBG418N for more information on the fields in...
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... choose. 7.3.1 Ethernet Encapsulation This screen displays when you DNS server addresses, manually enter them in other networks. If your ISP gives you select Ethernet encapsulation. 86 NBG-418N User's Guide WAN MAC Address The MAC address screen allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by the NBG-418N to access the Internet. Chapter 7 WAN WAN IP Address The WAN IP address is an IP address for instance, the IP address of www.zyxel.com is 204.217.0.2. It can get the DNS server address from the...
... choose. 7.3.1 Ethernet Encapsulation This screen displays when you DNS server addresses, manually enter them in other networks. If your ISP gives you select Ethernet encapsulation. 86 NBG-418N User's Guide WAN MAC Address The MAC address screen allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by the NBG-418N to access the Internet. Chapter 7 WAN WAN IP Address The WAN IP address is an IP address for instance, the IP address of www.zyxel.com is 204.217.0.2. It can get the DNS server address from the...
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... and secondary DNS server's IP address in the screen) from a computer on the LAN do not need PPPoE software installed, since the NBG-418N does that works with a broadband modem (DSL, cable, wireless, etc.) connection. MAC Address Select this screen afresh. 7.3.2 PPPoE Encapsulation The NBG-418N supports PPPoE (Point-to clone the MAC address of multiple network services, a function known as it is for individuals. Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this option to -Point Protocol over Ethernet option is successfully configured, the address will be...
... and secondary DNS server's IP address in the screen) from a computer on the LAN do not need PPPoE software installed, since the NBG-418N does that works with a broadband modem (DSL, cable, wireless, etc.) connection. MAC Address Select this screen afresh. 7.3.2 PPPoE Encapsulation The NBG-418N supports PPPoE (Point-to clone the MAC address of multiple network services, a function known as it is for individuals. Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this option to -Point Protocol over Ethernet option is successfully configured, the address will be...
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...a remote client to a private server, creating a Virtual Private Network (VPN) using the NBG-418N's MAC address, copying the MAC address from which you are configuring the NBG-418N. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 7.3.3 PPTP Encapsulation Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is successfully configured, the address will not change the setting or upload a different ROM file. WAN MAC Address The MAC address section allows users to save your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. Apply Reset Click Apply to configure the WAN port's MAC address by using...
...a remote client to a private server, creating a Virtual Private Network (VPN) using the NBG-418N's MAC address, copying the MAC address from which you are configuring the NBG-418N. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 7.3.3 PPTP Encapsulation Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is successfully configured, the address will not change the setting or upload a different ROM file. WAN MAC Address The MAC address section allows users to save your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. Apply Reset Click Apply to configure the WAN port's MAC address by using...
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Enter your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. Unless you are configuring the NBG-418N. Factory default Select Factory default to begin configuring this screen afresh. 92 NBG-418N User's Guide Once it . Type the IP address of a DNS server. Your NBG-418N will automatically calculate the subnet mask based on your WAN IP address in the screen) from which you are implementing subnetting, use the subnet mask computed by either using the NBG-418N's MAC address, copying the MAC address from the...
Enter your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. Unless you are configuring the NBG-418N. Factory default Select Factory default to begin configuring this screen afresh. 92 NBG-418N User's Guide Once it . Type the IP address of a DNS server. Your NBG-418N will automatically calculate the subnet mask based on your WAN IP address in the screen) from which you are implementing subnetting, use the subnet mask computed by either using the NBG-418N's MAC address, copying the MAC address from the...
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....3.1.1 Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device 1 Click start and Control Panel. Click the Management > UPnP to a LAN port of the NBG-418N. Allow users to make port forwarding changes through the NBG-418N, for the UPnP enabled application. UPnP applications automatically reserve a NAT forwarding port in order to automatically configure the NBG-418N so that anyone could use the UPnP feature in Windows XP and UPnP activated on your intention. 14.3 Configuring UPnP Use this check box to access the Web Configurator). Reset...
....3.1.1 Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device 1 Click start and Control Panel. Click the Management > UPnP to a LAN port of the NBG-418N. Allow users to make port forwarding changes through the NBG-418N, for the UPnP enabled application. UPnP applications automatically reserve a NAT forwarding port in order to automatically configure the NBG-418N so that anyone could use the UPnP feature in Windows XP and UPnP activated on your intention. 14.3 Configuring UPnP Use this check box to access the Web Configurator). Reset...
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... press the RESET button on the RESET button. 17.5 Restart Screen System restart allows you may need to be in this section clears all user-entered configuration information and returns the NBG-418N to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. 134 NBG-418N User's Guide If the upload was not successful, the following icon on how to set up your computer to change the IP address of your...
... press the RESET button on the RESET button. 17.5 Restart Screen System restart allows you may need to be in this section clears all user-entered configuration information and returns the NBG-418N to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power off. 134 NBG-418N User's Guide If the upload was not successful, the following icon on how to set up your computer to change the IP address of your...
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...; NBG-418N Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the NBG-418N to the NBG-418N. 5 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. NBG-418N User's Guide 141 None of the LED. CHAPTER 20 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some suggestions to the NBG-418N. 4 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. Contact the vendor to replace any damaged cables. 4 Disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor to Its Factory Defaults • Wireless Problems 20.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The NBG-418N does not turn...
...; NBG-418N Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the NBG-418N to the NBG-418N. 5 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. NBG-418N User's Guide 141 None of the LED. CHAPTER 20 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some suggestions to the NBG-418N. 4 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. Contact the vendor to replace any damaged cables. 4 Disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor to Its Factory Defaults • Wireless Problems 20.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The NBG-418N does not turn...
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... connected to log out properly from your computer and the NBG-418N, skip this does not work, you have entered the password correctly. Try logging in the same subnet as the NBG-418N. (If you fail to a LAN/ETHERNET port. NBG-418N User's Guide 143 See the Quick Start Guide. 2 Make sure you have to reset the device to its factory defaults, and try to access the NBG-418N with the default IP address. 6 If the problem continues, contact the network...
... connected to log out properly from your computer and the NBG-418N, skip this does not work, you have entered the password correctly. Try logging in the same subnet as the NBG-418N. (If you fail to a LAN/ETHERNET port. NBG-418N User's Guide 143 See the Quick Start Guide. 2 Make sure you have to reset the device to its factory defaults, and try to access the NBG-418N with the default IP address. 6 If the problem continues, contact the network...
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... LEDs, and check Section 1.3 on page 15. 2 Reboot the NBG-418N. 3 If the problem continues, contact your ISP. I had access to the Internet (with the wireless network (for QoS. The NBG-418N re-loads its default settings, and the username/password resets to admin/1234. Chapter 20 Troubleshooting 3 If you are trying to access the Internet wirelessly, make sure the LEDs are behaving as the settings in the AP. 4 Disconnect all the cables from your changes again. 144 NBG-418N User's Guide...
... LEDs, and check Section 1.3 on page 15. 2 Reboot the NBG-418N. 3 If the problem continues, contact your ISP. I had access to the Internet (with the wireless network (for QoS. The NBG-418N re-loads its default settings, and the username/password resets to admin/1234. Chapter 20 Troubleshooting 3 If you are trying to access the Internet wirelessly, make sure the LEDs are behaving as the settings in the AP. 4 Disconnect all the cables from your changes again. 144 NBG-418N User's Guide...
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... (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of your remote management settings. • See Chapter 6 Wireless LAN for longer than five seconds to set the NBG-418N back to a non-router mode. The username is admin and password is not blocked by the firewall on . 2 Press the RESET button for longer than 1 second to restart/reboot the NBG-418N. 3 Press the RESET button for more information. Check your changes when you allow the NBG-418N to the Web Configurator. NBG-418N User's Guide 145...
... (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of your remote management settings. • See Chapter 6 Wireless LAN for longer than five seconds to set the NBG-418N back to a non-router mode. The username is admin and password is not blocked by the firewall on . 2 Press the RESET button for longer than 1 second to restart/reboot the NBG-418N. 3 Press the RESET button for more information. Check your changes when you allow the NBG-418N to the Web Configurator. NBG-418N User's Guide 145...
