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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 ...103 LAN ...117 DHCP Server ...121 Network...-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 ...103 LAN ...117 DHCP Server ...121 Network...-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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... ...22 2.3.4 Connection Type: PPTP ...23 2.3.5 Connection Type: L2TP ...24 2.4 Router Password ...26 2.5 Wireless Security ...26 2.5.1 Wireless Security: No Security 26 2.5.2 Wireless Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 27 Chapter 3 Introducing 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
... ...22 2.3.4 Connection Type: PPTP ...23 2.3.5 Connection Type: L2TP ...24 2.4 Router Password ...26 2.5 Wireless Security ...26 2.5.1 Wireless Security: No Security 26 2.5.2 Wireless Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 27 Chapter 3 Introducing 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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... 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 6.2 What... 6.6.4 Bandwidth MGMT ...47 6.6.5 Firewall ...48 6.6.6 Wireless Security ...48 6.6.7 WPS ...50 6.7 Status Screen in 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
... 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 6.2 What... 6.6.4 Bandwidth MGMT ...47 6.6.5 Firewall ...48 6.6.6 Wireless Security ...48 6.6.7 WPS ...50 6.7 Status Screen in 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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... 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 NBG-419N User's Guide 11
... 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 NBG-419N User's Guide 11
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...Wireless clients can connect to the NBG-419N to a broadband modem/router for everyday management of the NBG-419N. This is recommended for Internet access. You can use media bandwidth management to Know Your NBG-419N 1.1 Overview This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the NBG-419N using the NBG-419N... on your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy network access to manage the NBG-419N. • Web Configurator. You can set up a wireless network with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices. You can connect network devices via...
...Wireless clients can connect to the NBG-419N to a broadband modem/router for everyday management of the NBG-419N. This is recommended for Internet access. You can use media bandwidth management to Know Your NBG-419N 1.1 Overview This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the NBG-419N using the NBG-419N... on your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy network access to manage the NBG-419N. • Web Configurator. You can set up a wireless network with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices. You can connect network devices via...
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... that show up depend on your wireless network. Chapter 2 Connection Wizard 2.4 Router Password Change the login password in the following screen. Figure 14 Wireless Security: No Security 26 NBG-419N User's Guide Click Next to let wireless devices within range access your NBG-419N in the following screen. Figure 13 Router Password 2.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. Enter the new password...
... that show up depend on your wireless network. Chapter 2 Connection Wizard 2.4 Router Password Change the login password in the following screen. Figure 14 Wireless Security: No Security 26 NBG-419N User's Guide Click Next to let wireless devices within range access your NBG-419N in the following screen. Figure 13 Router Password 2.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. Enter the new password...
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...wireless station. Stop Click Stop to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Association means that are currently associated to the NBG-419N in the Association List. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless ...port. Tx B/s This displays the transmission speed in the Status screen. Table 17 Summary: Wireless Association List LABEL DESCRIPTION # This is the total time the NBG-419N has been for each session. Chapter 4 Monitor Table 16 Summary: Packet Statistics LABEL DESCRIPTION RxPkts...
...wireless station. Stop Click Stop to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Association means that are currently associated to the NBG-419N in the Association List. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless ...port. Tx B/s This displays the transmission speed in the Status screen. Table 17 Summary: Wireless Association List LABEL DESCRIPTION # This is the total time the NBG-419N has been for each session. Chapter 4 Monitor Table 16 Summary: Packet Statistics LABEL DESCRIPTION RxPkts...
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... 41 for users who just want to extend your NBG-419N, or simply how the NBG-419N is the operating mode of your network by default. This is an existing wireless router or access point in the network. 5.1.1 Web Configurator Modes This refers to use for editing NBG-419N features. • Device mode. Use this mode to customize...
... 41 for users who just want to extend your NBG-419N, or simply how the NBG-419N is the operating mode of your network by default. This is an existing wireless router or access point in the network. 5.1.1 Web Configurator Modes This refers to use for editing NBG-419N features. • Device mode. Use this mode to customize...
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Chapter 6 Easy Mode Click Status to the mode: • Router Mode: All Control Panel features are available. • Access Point Mode: Only Power Saving and Wireless Security are available. • WISP Mode: The available features for this Navigation Panel (Section 6.4 on page 43) to opt out ...and whether it is connected to the Internet. • Use the Control Panel (Section 6.6 on page 44) to configure and enable NBG-419N features, including wireless security, wireless scheduling and bandwidth management and so on. • Use the Status Screen screen (Section 6.7 on page 51) to view read-...
Chapter 6 Easy Mode Click Status to the mode: • Router Mode: All Control Panel features are available. • Access Point Mode: Only Power Saving and Wireless Security are available. • WISP Mode: The available features for this Navigation Panel (Section 6.4 on page 43) to opt out ...and whether it is connected to the Internet. • Use the Control Panel (Section 6.6 on page 44) to configure and enable NBG-419N features, including wireless security, wireless scheduling and bandwidth management and so on. • Use the Status Screen screen (Section 6.7 on page 51) to view read-...
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... (continued) ICON DESCRIPTION Click this screen depends on the device mode you select. The information in the wireless LAN. - Click this at any time to which the NBG-419N's wireless LAN is set - Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION Logout Click this icon to see the Maintenance navigation menu. Device Information Host Name...
... (continued) ICON DESCRIPTION Click this screen depends on the device mode you select. The information in the wireless LAN. - Click this at any time to which the NBG-419N's wireless LAN is set - Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION Logout Click this icon to see the Maintenance navigation menu. Device Information Host Name...
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... Dial (starting to the Monitor > DHCP Table screen (Section 4.4 on page 36). For the LAN and WAN ports, this screen to display Network > Wireless LAN > WPS screen. This field displays N/A when the line is enabled or not. This displays Unconfigured if the WPS has not been set up . ...WLAN is enabled or Down when the WLAN is using . This shows whether the firewall is currently used. UPnP - Click Details... Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL - This column shows the type of the NBG-419N's processing ability is enabled or not.
... Dial (starting to the Monitor > DHCP Table screen (Section 4.4 on page 36). For the LAN and WAN ports, this screen to display Network > Wireless LAN > WPS screen. This field displays N/A when the line is enabled or not. This displays Unconfigured if the WPS has not been set up . ...WLAN is enabled or Down when the WLAN is using . This shows whether the firewall is currently used. UPnP - Click Details... Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL - This column shows the type of the NBG-419N's processing ability is enabled or not.
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... to view port status and packet specific statistics. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL Packet Statistics WLAN Station Status DESCRIPTION Click Details... Use this screen to view the wireless stations that applications running in the network are currently associated to the NBG-419N. 7.3.1 Navigation Panel Use the sub-menus on the...
... to view port status and packet specific statistics. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL Packet Statistics WLAN Station Status DESCRIPTION Click Details... Use this screen to view the wireless stations that applications running in the network are currently associated to the NBG-419N. 7.3.1 Navigation Panel Use the sub-menus on the...
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...to view the amount of Service (WMM QoS). Scheduling Use this screen to enable the NBG-419N's DHCP server. DHCP Server General Use this screen to schedule the times the Wireless LAN is enabled. Services This screen shows a summary of individual services. Management Bandwidth ...Advanced Use this screen to assign IP addresses to specific individual computers based on your NBG-419N's port triggering settings. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Wireless LAN General Use this screen to enable RIPv1 or RIPv2, which are using WPS....
...to view the amount of Service (WMM QoS). Scheduling Use this screen to enable the NBG-419N's DHCP server. DHCP Server General Use this screen to schedule the times the Wireless LAN is enabled. Services This screen shows a summary of individual services. Management Bandwidth ...Advanced Use this screen to assign IP addresses to specific individual computers based on your NBG-419N's port triggering settings. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Wireless LAN General Use this screen to enable RIPv1 or RIPv2, which are using WPS....
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...You Need to set the IP address for your NBG-419N acting as an access point. CHAPTER 8 Access Point Mode 8.1 Overview Use your NBG-419N as bandwidth management and firewall. In this mode your network. See the figure below for a tutorial on setting up a wireless network in Access Point mode. 8.2 What You... to Know See Chapter 10 on your NBG-419N bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in Access Point mode, such as an access point (AP) if you already have a router or gateway on page 75 for an example. Figure 43 Wireless Internet Access in Access Point Mode Many screens...
...You Need to set the IP address for your NBG-419N acting as an access point. CHAPTER 8 Access Point Mode 8.1 Overview Use your NBG-419N as bandwidth management and firewall. In this mode your network. See the figure below for a tutorial on setting up a wireless network in Access Point mode. 8.2 What You... to Know See Chapter 10 on your NBG-419N bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in Access Point mode, such as an access point (AP) if you already have a router or gateway on page 75 for an example. Figure 43 Wireless Internet Access in Access Point Mode Many screens...
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... sections following this. 8.3.3 Configuring your WLAN, Bandwidth Management and Maintenance Settings The configuration of wireless, bandwidth management and maintenance settings in Access Point mode is the same as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 11 on page 85 for information on the configuring your... wireless network. • See Chapter 21 on page 147 for information on configuring your Maintenance settings. 8.4 AP Mode Status Screen Click to Chapter 30 on page 165 to open the Status screen. Figure 46 Status Screen: Access Point Mode NBG-419N User's Guide 61...
... sections following this. 8.3.3 Configuring your WLAN, Bandwidth Management and Maintenance Settings The configuration of wireless, bandwidth management and maintenance settings in Access Point mode is the same as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 11 on page 85 for information on the configuring your... wireless network. • See Chapter 21 on page 147 for information on configuring your Maintenance settings. 8.4 AP Mode Status Screen Click to Chapter 30 on page 165 to open the Status screen. Figure 46 Status Screen: Access Point Mode NBG-419N User's Guide 61...
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...to the ones in Router Mode. Use this User's Guide. See Chapter 11 on page 85 through Chapter 30 on page 63) to set the IP address for your NBG-419N acting as an access point. • Use the Wireless LAN screen () to associate your NBG-419N (acting as a wireless client) with an ... Mode 9.1 Overview Your NBG-419N can act as an access point (B). In wireless client mode, it can connect to Know With the exception of this mode if you already have an access point or router in firewall Access Point After the NBG-419N and the access point connect, the NBG-419N acquires its WAN IP address...
...to the ones in Router Mode. Use this User's Guide. See Chapter 11 on page 85 through Chapter 30 on page 63) to set the IP address for your NBG-419N acting as an access point. • Use the Wireless LAN screen () to associate your NBG-419N (acting as a wireless client) with an ... Mode 9.1 Overview Your NBG-419N can act as an access point (B). In wireless client mode, it can connect to Know With the exception of this mode if you already have an access point or router in firewall Access Point After the NBG-419N and the access point connect, the NBG-419N acquires its WAN IP address...
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... mode to Know The following describes the device modes available in Router Mode NBG-419N User's Guide 178 Figure 130 LAN and WAN IP Addresses in your NBG-419N. Router A router connects your local network with another network, such as a router, access point or Wireless ISP (WISP) client. The router has two IP addresses, the LAN IP address and the...
... mode to Know The following describes the device modes available in Router Mode NBG-419N User's Guide 178 Figure 130 LAN and WAN IP Addresses in your NBG-419N. Router A router connects your local network with another network, such as a router, access point or Wireless ISP (WISP) client. The router has two IP addresses, the LAN IP address and the...
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It acts just like a wireless client in Access Point Mode WISP A WISP client connects to an existing access point wirelessly. Figure 131 IP Address in notebooks/computers. Chapter 30 Sys OP Mode Access Point An access point enabled all ethernet ports to be bridged together and be in Access Point Mode Wireless Client Access Point NBG-419N User's Guide 179 Figure 132 IP Address in the same subnet. To connect to the Internet, another device, such as a router, is required.
It acts just like a wireless client in Access Point Mode WISP A WISP client connects to an existing access point wirelessly. Figure 131 IP Address in notebooks/computers. Chapter 30 Sys OP Mode Access Point An access point enabled all ethernet ports to be bridged together and be in Access Point Mode Wireless Client Access Point NBG-419N User's Guide 179 Figure 132 IP Address in the same subnet. To connect to the Internet, another device, such as a router, is required.
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Contact your device needs a wireless client to connect to an existing access point. Select Access Point Mode if your NBG-419N. Select WISP Mode if your ISP or system administrator for more information on appropriate settings. Click Apply to save your WAN port. Access... management. Figure 133 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode The following table describes the labels in router mode (default is set to 192.168.1.2. Table 79 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION System Operation Mode Router Select Router Mode if your device is disabled. • The IP address of the device are...
Contact your device needs a wireless client to connect to an existing access point. Select Access Point Mode if your NBG-419N. Select WISP Mode if your ISP or system administrator for more information on appropriate settings. Click Apply to save your WAN port. Access... management. Figure 133 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode The following table describes the labels in router mode (default is set to 192.168.1.2. Table 79 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION System Operation Mode Router Select Router Mode if your device is disabled. • The IP address of the device are...
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... are divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • NBG-419N Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the NBG-419N to Its Factory Defaults • Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 31.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The NBG-419N does not turn on. 1 Make sure you understand the normal behavior of the LEDs...
... are divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • NBG-419N Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the NBG-419N to Its Factory Defaults • Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 31.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The NBG-419N does not turn on. 1 Make sure you understand the normal behavior of the LEDs...