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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Getting to Know Your NBG-419N ...15 Connection Wizard ...19 Introducing the Web Configurator ...29 Monitor ...35 NBG-419N Modes ...39 Easy Mode ...41 Router Mode ...52 Access Point Mode ...59 WISP Mode ...66 Tutorials ...75 Technical Reference ...83 Wireless LAN ...85 WAN... Bandwidth Management ...147 Remote Management ...155 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...157 Maintenance ...165 Password ...167 Time ...169 Firmware Upgrade ...172 Backup/Restore ...174 Reset/Restart ...177 Sys OP Mode ...178 Troubleshooting ...181 NBG-419N User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Getting to Know Your NBG-419N ...15 Connection Wizard ...19 Introducing the Web Configurator ...29 Monitor ...35 NBG-419N Modes ...39 Easy Mode ...41 Router Mode ...52 Access Point Mode ...59 WISP Mode ...66 Tutorials ...75 Technical Reference ...83 Wireless LAN ...85 WAN... Bandwidth Management ...147 Remote Management ...155 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...157 Maintenance ...165 Password ...167 Time ...169 Firmware Upgrade ...172 Backup/Restore ...174 Reset/Restart ...177 Sys OP Mode ...178 Troubleshooting ...181 NBG-419N User's Guide 3
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...Table of Contents Contents Overview ...3 Table of Contents ...5 Part I: User's Guide 13 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NBG-419N ...15 1.1 Overview ...15 1.2 Applications ...15 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG-419N ...15 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG-419N 16 1.5 LEDs ...16 1.6 Wall Mounting ...17 Chapter 2 Connection Wizard ...19 2.1 Overview ...19 2.2 Accessing the... the Web Configurator ...29 3.1 Overview ...29 3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator ...29 3.2.1 Login Screen ...29 3.2.2 Password Screen ...30 3.2.3 Home Screen ...31 3.3 Resetting the NBG-419N ...33 NBG-419N User's Guide 5
...Table of Contents Contents Overview ...3 Table of Contents ...5 Part I: User's Guide 13 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NBG-419N ...15 1.1 Overview ...15 1.2 Applications ...15 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG-419N ...15 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG-419N 16 1.5 LEDs ...16 1.6 Wall Mounting ...17 Chapter 2 Connection Wizard ...19 2.1 Overview ...19 2.2 Accessing the... the Web Configurator ...29 3.1 Overview ...29 3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator ...29 3.2.1 Login Screen ...29 3.2.2 Password Screen ...30 3.2.3 Home Screen ...31 3.3 Resetting the NBG-419N ...33 NBG-419N User's Guide 5
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Table of Contents 3.3.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button 33 Chapter 4 Monitor...35 4.1 Overview ...35 4.2 What You Can Do ...35 4.3 BW MGMT Monitor ...35 4.4 DHCP Table ...36 4.5 Packet Statistics ...37 4.6 WLAN Station Status ...38 Chapter 5 NBG-419N Modes...39 5.1 Overview ...39 5.1.1 Web Configurator Modes ...39 5.1.2 Device Modes ...39 Chapter 6 Easy Mode ...41 6.1 Overview ...41... Easy Mode ...51 Chapter 7 Router Mode...52 7.1 Overview ...52 7.2 What You Can Do ...52 7.3 Status Screen ...53 7.3.1 Navigation Panel ...56 Chapter 8 Access Point Mode...59 6 NBG-419N User's Guide
Table of Contents 3.3.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button 33 Chapter 4 Monitor...35 4.1 Overview ...35 4.2 What You Can Do ...35 4.3 BW MGMT Monitor ...35 4.4 DHCP Table ...36 4.5 Packet Statistics ...37 4.6 WLAN Station Status ...38 Chapter 5 NBG-419N Modes...39 5.1 Overview ...39 5.1.1 Web Configurator Modes ...39 5.1.2 Device Modes ...39 Chapter 6 Easy Mode ...41 6.1 Overview ...41... Easy Mode ...51 Chapter 7 Router Mode...52 7.1 Overview ...52 7.2 What You Can Do ...52 7.3 Status Screen ...53 7.3.1 Navigation Panel ...56 Chapter 8 Access Point Mode...59 6 NBG-419N User's Guide
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......177 29.3 Reset/Restart Screen ...177 Chapter 30 Sys OP Mode...178 30.1 Overview ...178 30.2 What You Can Do ...178 30.3 What You Need to Know ...178 30.4 Sys Op Mode Screen ...180 Chapter 31 Troubleshooting...181 31.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 181 31.2 NBG-419N Access and Login ......182 31.3 Internet Access ...183 31.4 Resetting the NBG-419N to Its Factory Defaults 185 31.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 185...
......177 29.3 Reset/Restart Screen ...177 Chapter 30 Sys OP Mode...178 30.1 Overview ...178 30.2 What You Can Do ...178 30.3 What You Need to Know ...178 30.4 Sys Op Mode Screen ...180 Chapter 31 Troubleshooting...181 31.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 181 31.2 NBG-419N Access and Login ......182 31.3 Internet Access ...183 31.4 Resetting the NBG-419N to Its Factory Defaults 185 31.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 185...
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...to reset the NBG-419N to manage the NBG419N more effectively. • Change the password. Off The NBG-419N is receiving power and functioning properly. You can use the built-in a safe place. • Back up a wireless network with your ZyXEL Device. 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG-419N Do... the following table describes the LEDs and the WPS button. Table 1 Front Panel LEDs and WPS Button LED COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION POWER Green On The NBG-419N is not receiving power. WLAN Green...
...to reset the NBG-419N to manage the NBG419N more effectively. • Change the password. Off The NBG-419N is receiving power and functioning properly. You can use the built-in a safe place. • Back up a wireless network with your ZyXEL Device. 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG-419N Do... the following table describes the LEDs and the WPS button. Table 1 Front Panel LEDs and WPS Button LED COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION POWER Green On The NBG-419N is not receiving power. WLAN Green...
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...browser and type "http://192.168.1.1" as the password and click Login. The Web Configurator's wizard setup helps you reset the NBG-419N to access the Internet. Figure 4 Welcome NBG-419N User's Guide 19 CHAPTER 2 Connection Wizard 2.1 Overview This chapter provides information on the wizard setup screens in the... Web Configurator. Type "1234" (default) as the website address. Note: The Wizard appears when the NBG-419N is accessed for your device to its default factory settings. The Wizard screen opens. Choose your Language and click Connect to your ISP...
...browser and type "http://192.168.1.1" as the password and click Login. The Web Configurator's wizard setup helps you reset the NBG-419N to access the Internet. Figure 4 Welcome NBG-419N User's Guide 19 CHAPTER 2 Connection Wizard 2.1 Overview This chapter provides information on the wizard setup screens in the... Web Configurator. Type "1234" (default) as the website address. Note: The Wizard appears when the NBG-419N is accessed for your device to its default factory settings. The Wizard screen opens. Choose your Language and click Connect to your ISP...
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..., or you cannot access the Web Configurator, you had previously saved, the password will be reset to "1234" and the IP address will need to use the RESET button at the back of the NBG-419N to its factory- NBG-419N User's Guide 33 Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator Note: You can also edit the timezone...
..., or you cannot access the Web Configurator, you had previously saved, the password will be reset to "1234" and the IP address will need to use the RESET button at the back of the NBG-419N to its factory- NBG-419N User's Guide 33 Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator Note: You can also edit the timezone...
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...between the two times you have chosen On earlier for the following times field. This field works in this screen afresh. 46 NBG-419N User's Guide Apply Reset In this time format, midnight is 18:00. For the following table describes the labels in conjunction with the Day and ... for the following times fields. Click Reset to 24:00. If you enter in these fields. Select a begin configuring this screen. If you enter in these fields. Table 20 Power Saving LABEL WLAN Status Day DESCRIPTION Select On or Off to the NBG-419N. Chapter 6 Easy Mode Disabling the...
...between the two times you have chosen On earlier for the following times field. This field works in this screen afresh. 46 NBG-419N User's Guide Apply Reset In this time format, midnight is 18:00. For the following table describes the labels in conjunction with the Day and ... for the following times fields. Click Reset to 24:00. If you enter in these fields. Select a begin configuring this screen. If you enter in these fields. Table 20 Power Saving LABEL WLAN Status Day DESCRIPTION Select On or Off to the NBG-419N. Chapter 6 Easy Mode Disabling the...
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... Restart Sys OP Mode This screen allows you to enable UPnP on the NBG-419N. Backup/ Restore Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory defaults to reboot the NBG-419N without turning the power off. UPnP General Use this screen to select whether ...your device acts as system and domain names. This screen allows you to your NBG-419N. Password Password Setup Use this screen...
... Restart Sys OP Mode This screen allows you to enable UPnP on the NBG-419N. Backup/ Restore Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory defaults to reboot the NBG-419N without turning the power off. UPnP General Use this screen to select whether ...your device acts as system and domain names. This screen allows you to your NBG-419N. Password Password Setup Use this screen...
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...address. You need to specify the IP address of your NBG-419N in the field below describes the labels in the network. Unless you will need to reset the NBG-419N to be accessible unless you do not want to log into the NBG-419N again using the new IP address. The Web Configurator ...the IP address of an IP address. Also when you select this to reset the NBG-419N). Select None if you do not configure a DNS server, you cannot enter an IP address for details on page 175 for your NBG-419N. Enter the DNS server's IP address in dotted decimal notation. When ...
...address. You need to specify the IP address of your NBG-419N in the field below describes the labels in the network. Unless you will need to reset the NBG-419N to be accessible unless you do not want to log into the NBG-419N again using the new IP address. The Web Configurator ...the IP address of an IP address. Also when you select this to reset the NBG-419N). Select None if you do not configure a DNS server, you cannot enter an IP address for details on page 175 for your NBG-419N. Enter the DNS server's IP address in dotted decimal notation. When ...
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Click Reset to the NBG-419N. NBG-419N User's Guide 65 LABEL Apply Reset Chapter 8 Access Point Mode DESCRIPTION Click Apply to save your changes to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
Click Reset to the NBG-419N. NBG-419N User's Guide 65 LABEL Apply Reset Chapter 8 Access Point Mode DESCRIPTION Click Apply to save your changes to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
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...previous configuration for this field. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-419N. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 9.5.0.1 No Security Use this screen. NBG-419N User's Guide 71 Chapter 9 WISP Mode Table 31 WISP Mode: LAN > General... Screen (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-419N. Figure 54 No Security (WISP) The following table describes the labels in this screen. Reset Click Reset to which you want to connect does not use encryption.
...previous configuration for this field. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-419N. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 9.5.0.1 No Security Use this screen. NBG-419N User's Guide 71 Chapter 9 WISP Mode Table 31 WISP Mode: LAN > General... Screen (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-419N. Figure 54 No Security (WISP) The following table describes the labels in this screen. Reset Click Reset to which you want to connect does not use encryption.
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... Security Encryption Type Pre-Shared Key DESCRIPTION Enter the name of wireless encryption employed by the access point to which you want to the NBG-419N. Apply Reset Type the pre-shared key employed by the access point to which you want to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 9.5.2 WPA... describes the labels in order to connect. If you chose 64-bit WEP, then enter any one time. NBG-419N User's Guide 73 The WEP keys are connecting. Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this option in this screen if the access point to which you want to...
... Security Encryption Type Pre-Shared Key DESCRIPTION Enter the name of wireless encryption employed by the access point to which you want to the NBG-419N. Apply Reset Type the pre-shared key employed by the access point to which you want to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 9.5.2 WPA... describes the labels in order to connect. If you chose 64-bit WEP, then enter any one time. NBG-419N User's Guide 73 The WEP keys are connecting. Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this option in this screen if the access point to which you want to...
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RTS Threshold Fragment Threshold Apply Reset Select Power Saving Mode if you do not want the NBG-419N to go to "sleep" when no wireless connection is greater than the fragmentation threshold value, then wireless clients never have to get permission. The... Wireless LAN. Chapter 9 WISP Mode 9.5.3 Advance Screen Use this screen to enable the power saving mode of time. This means the NBG-419N consumes less electrical power. Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for a period of your changes back to open the following table describes the labels in a wireless network ...
RTS Threshold Fragment Threshold Apply Reset Select Power Saving Mode if you do not want the NBG-419N to go to "sleep" when no wireless connection is greater than the fragmentation threshold value, then wireless clients never have to get permission. The... Wireless LAN. Chapter 9 WISP Mode 9.5.3 Advance Screen Use this screen to enable the power saving mode of time. This means the NBG-419N consumes less electrical power. Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for a period of your changes back to open the following table describes the labels in a wireless network ...
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... particular region. Operating Channel Security Security Mode Refer to this network must have same wireless security settings as the NBG-419N. Or you select to use a security, additional options appears in . Apply Reset Note: If you are available in this screen. 11.4.1 No Security Select No Security to allow any client to communicate...
... particular region. Operating Channel Security Security Mode Refer to this network must have same wireless security settings as the NBG-419N. Or you select to use a security, additional options appears in . Apply Reset Note: If you are available in this screen. 11.4.1 No Security Select No Security to allow any client to communicate...
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... 88 for this screen. Both the wireless stations and the access points must use the same WEP key. Your NBG-419N allows you to configure up to keep network communications private. Reset Click Reset to the NBG-419N. It encrypts unicast and multicast communications in this screen. 11.4.2 WEP Encryption WEP encryption scrambles the data transmitted...
... 88 for this screen. Both the wireless stations and the access points must use the same WEP key. Your NBG-419N allows you to configure up to keep network communications private. Reset Click Reset to the NBG-419N. It encrypts unicast and multicast communications in this screen. 11.4.2 WEP Encryption WEP encryption scrambles the data transmitted...
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... the wireless client and the ZyXEL Device occurs. The WEP keys are used to the wireless client. Click Apply to save your changes back to communication. ASCII Hex Select Shared Key to force the clients to provide the WEP key prior to the NBG-419N. Key 1 to reload the... previous configuration for this setting at any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F"). Apply Reset You must use the same WEP key for descriptions of the other labels in ...
... the wireless client and the ZyXEL Device occurs. The WEP keys are used to the wireless client. Click Apply to save your changes back to communication. ASCII Hex Select Shared Key to force the clients to provide the WEP key prior to the NBG-419N. Key 1 to reload the... previous configuration for this setting at any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F"). Apply Reset You must use the same WEP key for descriptions of the other labels in ...
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... reload the previous configuration for descriptions of the other labels in this screen. Apply Reset The default is the rate at which the AP sends a new group key out to save your NBG-419N. Click Apply to all clients. NBG-419N User's Guide 93 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a simple common password for authentication. The... WPA-PSK security mode to connect to your changes back to 63 case-sensitive keyboard characters. Select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK from 8 to the NBG-419N.
... reload the previous configuration for descriptions of the other labels in this screen. Apply Reset The default is the rate at which the AP sends a new group key out to save your NBG-419N. Click Apply to all clients. NBG-419N User's Guide 93 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a simple common password for authentication. The... WPA-PSK security mode to connect to your changes back to 63 case-sensitive keyboard characters. Select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK from 8 to the NBG-419N.
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....6 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen Use this screen. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for the list of MAC addresses in this menu. Chapter 11 Wireless LAN 11.5 MAC Filter The MAC filter screen allows you to configure the NBG-419N to give exclusive access to remove the MAC ...address from accessing the NBG-419N (Deny). To change your...
....6 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen Use this screen. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for the list of MAC addresses in this menu. Chapter 11 Wireless LAN 11.5 MAC Filter The MAC filter screen allows you to configure the NBG-419N to give exclusive access to remove the MAC ...address from accessing the NBG-419N (Deny). To change your...
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... video) a priority level. Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-419N. Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this to errors. Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the NBG-419N. Table 43 Network > Wireless LAN > QoS LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable WMM QoS Check... this screen. 96 NBG-419N User's Guide WMM QoS (Wifi MultiMedia Quality of packets ...
... video) a priority level. Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-419N. Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this to errors. Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the NBG-419N. Table 43 Network > Wireless LAN > QoS LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable WMM QoS Check... this screen. 96 NBG-419N User's Guide WMM QoS (Wifi MultiMedia Quality of packets ...