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... Overview ...35 4.2 Setting your NBG-418N to Router Mode 36 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode 37 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel 42 4.3 Setting your NBG-418N to AP Mode 44 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode) ...45 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel ...47 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N to Universal Repeater Mode 48 ...the Internet from an AP 57 5.2.1 Configure Wireless Security Using WPS on 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...
... Overview ...35 4.2 Setting your NBG-418N to Router Mode 36 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode 37 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel 42 4.3 Setting your NBG-418N to AP Mode 44 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode) ...45 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel ...47 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N to Universal Repeater Mode 48 ...the Internet from an AP 57 5.2.1 Configure Wireless Security Using WPS on 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...
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... network access to a broadband modem/router for Internet access. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview The NBG-418N extends the range of the following connections using the NBG-418N: • LAN. Wireless clients can create the following device modes: • Router • Access Point • Universal Repeater • Client Bridge NBG-418N User's Guide 13 Figure 1 NBG-418N Network WLAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4...
... network access to a broadband modem/router for Internet access. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview The NBG-418N extends the range of the following connections using the NBG-418N: • LAN. Wireless clients can create the following device modes: • Router • Access Point • Universal Repeater • Client Bridge NBG-418N User's Guide 13 Figure 1 NBG-418N Network WLAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4...
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...: Choose your network and you want to set up a wireless network and bridge the wired and wireless connections on the NBG-418N (N). The NBG-418N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. The default IP address of the NBG-418N in your device mode carefully to avoid having to an Internet...a broadband modem. Figure 21 AP Mode WLAN LEW N R WAN LAN NBG-418N User's Guide 35 Figure 20 Router WLAN LEW LAN WAN IAD N • Access Point: Use this mode if you already have a Router (R) in Router mode is 192.168.1.2. • Router: Use this mode if you change it later.
...: Choose your network and you want to set up a wireless network and bridge the wired and wireless connections on the NBG-418N (N). The NBG-418N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. The default IP address of the NBG-418N in your device mode carefully to avoid having to an Internet...a broadband modem. Figure 21 AP Mode WLAN LEW N R WAN LAN NBG-418N User's Guide 35 Figure 20 Router WLAN LEW LAN WAN IAD N • Access Point: Use this mode if you already have a Router (R) in Router mode is 192.168.1.2. • Router: Use this mode if you change it later.
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... procedure. 1 Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N as Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-418N is an existing wireless router or access point (AP) in the network to which you want... was changed and now you want the NBG-418N (N) to wirelessly relay communications from its wireless clients to wireless router mode by default in your network and you want to set your NBG-418N to Router Mode The NBG-418N is an existing wireless router or access point in non-router mode). Figure 23 Client Bridge LEW N...
... procedure. 1 Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N as Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-418N is an existing wireless router or access point (AP) in the network to which you want... was changed and now you want the NBG-418N (N) to wirelessly relay communications from its wireless clients to wireless router mode by default in your network and you want to set your NBG-418N to Router Mode The NBG-418N is an existing wireless router or access point in non-router mode). Figure 23 Client Bridge LEW N...
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...This shows the current connection type. This shows the current status of your device. This shows the level of wireless security the NBG-418N is the total time the NBG-418N has been on. This displays Unconfigured if the WPS has not been set up . Firewall - This is using...you select manually or the NBG-418N automatically scans and selects. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This displays what percentage of your DNS server. If you want some applications to display Network > Wireless LAN > WPS screen....
...This shows the current connection type. This shows the current status of your device. This shows the level of wireless security the NBG-418N is the total time the NBG-418N has been on. This displays Unconfigured if the WPS has not been set up . Firewall - This is using...you select manually or the NBG-418N automatically scans and selects. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This displays what percentage of your DNS server. If you want some applications to display Network > Wireless LAN > WPS screen....
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...Use this screen to view the wireless stations that network, or else the computer must have another DHCP server on that are : WAN, LAN and WLAN. Table 15 Summary: DHCP Table LABEL DESCRIPTION # This is disabled, you 're using the NBG-418N's DHCP server. Host Name ...of all network clients using PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. Chapter 4 Modes Table 14 Web Configurator Status Screen (Router Mode) (continued) LABEL Interface Status DESCRIPTION This displays the NBG-418N port types. For the LAN and WAN ports, this screen to view port status and packet specific ...
...Use this screen to view the wireless stations that network, or else the computer must have another DHCP server on that are : WAN, LAN and WLAN. Table 15 Summary: DHCP Table LABEL DESCRIPTION # This is disabled, you 're using the NBG-418N's DHCP server. Host Name ...of all network clients using PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. Chapter 4 Modes Table 14 Web Configurator Status Screen (Router Mode) (continued) LABEL Interface Status DESCRIPTION This displays the NBG-418N port types. For the LAN and WAN ports, this screen to view port status and packet specific ...
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... 4 Modes 4.2.1.3 Summary: WLAN Station Status Click the WLAN Station Status (Details...) hyperlink in Router Mode. 42 NBG-418N User's Guide Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Refresh Click Refresh to reload...
... 4 Modes 4.2.1.3 Summary: WLAN Station Status Click the WLAN Station Status (Details...) hyperlink in Router Mode. 42 NBG-418N User's Guide Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Refresh Click Refresh to reload...
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... DHCP client information and to always assign an IP address to configure wireless LAN. Use this screen to a MAC address (and host name). NBG-418N User's Guide 43 Figure 29 Menus: Router Mode Chapter 4 Modes The following table describes the sub-menus. Network Wireless LAN General MAC Filter Use this screen to assign IP addresses...
... DHCP client information and to always assign an IP address to configure wireless LAN. Use this screen to a MAC address (and host name). NBG-418N User's Guide 43 Figure 29 Menus: Router Mode Chapter 4 Modes The following table describes the sub-menus. Network Wireless LAN General MAC Filter Use this screen to assign IP addresses...
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... IEEE 802.11 standard that the NBG-418N supports. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Rate For the WLAN, it displays the maximum transmission rate when the WLAN is enabled and N/A when the WLAN is using over the wireless LAN. IP Address - Status - None. This...
... IEEE 802.11 standard that the NBG-418N supports. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Rate For the WLAN, it displays the maximum transmission rate when the WLAN is enabled and N/A when the WLAN is using over the wireless LAN. IP Address - Status - None. This...
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...level of the NBG-418N's processing ability is using to connect to the NBG-418N This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. This shows whether the NBG-418N is the total time the NBG-418N has been on. This shows what percentage of wireless security the NBG-418N is currently used to identify the NBG-418N in order ... 21 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) (continued) LABEL WLAN AP Information - MAC Address - Security Mode - This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. If you should turn off other applications.
...level of the NBG-418N's processing ability is using to connect to the NBG-418N This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. This shows whether the NBG-418N is the total time the NBG-418N has been on. This shows what percentage of wireless security the NBG-418N is currently used to identify the NBG-418N in order ... 21 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) (continued) LABEL WLAN AP Information - MAC Address - Security Mode - This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. If you should turn off other applications.
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.... - System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. LAN Information - Operating Channel This shows the channel that the NBG-418N is the total time the NBG-418N has been on Status. None. The screen below shows the status screen in... is using to connect to the Web Configurator again. 4.5.1 Status Screen (Client Bridge Mode) Click on . Security Mode This shows the wireless security the NBG-418N is the System Name you enter in to the AP. - DHCP This shows the LAN port's DHCP role...
.... - System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. LAN Information - Operating Channel This shows the channel that the NBG-418N is the total time the NBG-418N has been on Status. None. The screen below shows the status screen in... is using to connect to the Web Configurator again. 4.5.1 Status Screen (Client Bridge Mode) Click on . Security Mode This shows the wireless security the NBG-418N is the System Name you enter in to the AP. - DHCP This shows the LAN port's DHCP role...
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... Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. Use this screen to change administrative settings such as a Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Network WLAN AP Select Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Time Setting Use this screen to configure...
... Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. Use this screen to change administrative settings such as a Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Network WLAN AP Select Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Time Setting Use this screen to configure...
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... AP 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... without having to configure security settings manually (Section 6.8 on page 79). • Use the WPS Station screen to add a wireless station using . This allows the NBG-418N to automatically set priority levels to services, such as e-mail, VoIP, chat, and so on (Section 6.7 on page 78)....
... AP 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... without having to configure security settings manually (Section 6.8 on page 79). • Use the WPS Station screen to add a wireless station using . This allows the NBG-418N to automatically set priority levels to services, such as e-mail, VoIP, chat, and so on (Section 6.7 on page 78)....
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Click Network > Wireless LAN to open the General screen. Figure 49 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Router or Access Point Mode) Figure 50 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Universal Repeater Mode) NBG-418N User's Guide 71 You must then change the NBG-418N's SSID, channel or security settings, you press Apply to confirm. Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Note: If you are configuring the NBG-418N from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you will lose your computer to match the NBG-418N's new settings.
Click Network > Wireless LAN to open the General screen. Figure 49 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Router or Access Point Mode) Figure 50 Network > Wireless LAN > General (Universal Repeater Mode) NBG-418N User's Guide 71 You must then change the NBG-418N's SSID, channel or security settings, you press Apply to confirm. Chapter 6 Wireless LAN Note: If you are configuring the NBG-418N from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you will lose your computer to match the NBG-418N's new settings.
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... labels in your network and you want to bridge all wired and wireless network connections. The NBG-418N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. Table 58 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, firewall and so on on which mode to choose. 18.2 General Screen Use this mode if you already have a Router (R) in the General screen. NBG-418N User's Guide 137 Access Point Use this screen to select how you configure select the device operation mode...
... labels in your network and you want to bridge all wired and wireless network connections. The NBG-418N has separate LAN and WAN network IP addresses. Table 58 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, firewall and so on on which mode to choose. 18.2 General Screen Use this mode if you already have a Router (R) in the General screen. NBG-418N User's Guide 137 Access Point Use this screen to select how you configure select the device operation mode...
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If you want to connect. You should know the SSID and wireless security details of the NBG-418N is set to 192.168.1.2. 138 NBG-418N User's Guide Figure 104 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: Router • In this mode there are LAN ports, including the port labeled WAN. Figure 105... on your local network. • The LAN IP address of the wireless router or access point to which you select Router mode, the following pop-up message window appears. If you want to connect your NBG-418N wirelessly. Apply Click Apply to save your device is disabled. There is no...
If you want to connect. You should know the SSID and wireless security details of the NBG-418N is set to 192.168.1.2. 138 NBG-418N User's Guide Figure 104 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: Router • In this mode there are LAN ports, including the port labeled WAN. Figure 105... on your local network. • The LAN IP address of the wireless router or access point to which you select Router mode, the following pop-up message window appears. If you want to connect your NBG-418N wirelessly. Apply Click Apply to save your device is disabled. There is no...
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...but I cannot access the Internet. 1 Check the hardware connections, and make sure the LEDs are routers between your computer and the NBG-418N, skip this does not work, you fail to access the NBG-418N with the default IP address. 6 If the problem continues, contact the network administrator or vendor, or...See the Quick Start Guide. 3 Make sure your computer is connected to the WAN port or is connected wirelessly, use a computer that there are behaving as the NBG-418N. 5 Reset the device to the NBG-418N. 4 If this step.) • If there is a DHCP server on your network, make sure your ...
...but I cannot access the Internet. 1 Check the hardware connections, and make sure the LEDs are routers between your computer and the NBG-418N, skip this does not work, you fail to access the NBG-418N with the default IP address. 6 If the problem continues, contact the network administrator or vendor, or...See the Quick Start Guide. 3 Make sure your computer is connected to the WAN port or is connected wirelessly, use a computer that there are behaving as the NBG-418N. 5 Reset the device to the NBG-418N. 4 If this step.) • If there is a DHCP server on your network, make sure your ...
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... installed on your computer is IEEE 802.11 compatible and supports the same wireless standard as the NBG-418N. 4 Make sure your computer (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of your changes when you allow the NBG-418N to a non-router mode. NBG-418N User's Guide 145 The username is admin and password is on. 2 Press...
... installed on your computer is IEEE 802.11 compatible and supports the same wireless standard as the NBG-418N. 4 Make sure your computer (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of your changes when you allow the NBG-418N to a non-router mode. NBG-418N User's Guide 145 The username is admin and password is on. 2 Press...