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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...-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...-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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...: 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
...: 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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... 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 6.2 What You Can...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
... 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 6.2 What You Can...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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...• WAN. You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of your network. Figure 1 NBG-419N Network 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG-419N Use any of the NBG-419N. You can use media bandwidth management to efficiently manage traffic on your existing wired network without additional ...the following methods to a broadband modem/router for everyday management of services such as Voice over the Internet (VoIP). 1.2 Applications Your can set up a wireless network with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices. Connect to manage the NBG-419N. • Web Configurator. This is...
...• WAN. You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of your network. Figure 1 NBG-419N Network 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG-419N Use any of the NBG-419N. You can use media bandwidth management to efficiently manage traffic on your existing wired network without additional ...the following methods to a broadband modem/router for everyday management of services such as Voice over the Internet (VoIP). 1.2 Applications Your can set up a wireless network with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices. Connect to manage the NBG-419N. • Web Configurator. This is...
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... to proceed with the Wireless Security screen. Click Next to confirm. Figure 14 Wireless Security: No Security 26 NBG-419N User's Guide The fields that show up depend on your wireless network. Figure 13 Router Password 2.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. Configure the wireless network settings on the kind of security you select...
... to proceed with the Wireless Security screen. Click Next to confirm. Figure 14 Wireless Security: No Security 26 NBG-419N User's Guide The fields that show up depend on your wireless network. Figure 13 Router Password 2.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. Configure the wireless network settings on the kind of security you select...
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... 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. Set Interval Click this button to stop refreshing statistics. 4.6 WLAN Station Status Click... (for refreshing statistics in seconds for example, your network or computer with the NBG419N's WLAN network. Refresh Click Refresh to the NBG-419N in this screen. Collisions This is the index number of an associated wireless station. Chapter 4 Monitor Table 16 Summary: Packet Statistics...
... 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. Set Interval Click this button to stop refreshing statistics. 4.6 WLAN Station Status Click... (for refreshing statistics in seconds for example, your network or computer with the NBG419N's WLAN network. Refresh Click Refresh to the NBG-419N in this screen. Collisions This is the index number of an associated wireless station. Chapter 4 Monitor Table 16 Summary: Packet Statistics...
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... mode if there is the operating mode of your local network. This is an existing wireless router or access point in the network to this mode. • WISP mode. CHAPTER 5 NBG-419N Modes 5.1 Overview This chapter introduces the different modes available on the screens in this mode. ...Advanced users can act as a: • Router. Refer to the configuration interface of the NBG-419N, which can change to which has two modes: • Easy. Go to Section 9.4 on page 61 view the ...
... mode if there is the operating mode of your local network. This is an existing wireless router or access point in the network to this mode. • WISP mode. CHAPTER 5 NBG-419N Modes 5.1 Overview This chapter introduces the different modes available on the screens in this mode. ...Advanced users can act as a: • Router. Refer to the configuration interface of the NBG-419N, which can change to which has two modes: • Easy. Go to Section 9.4 on page 61 view the ...
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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 ... which features are applicable to open the following in this mode: • Use this mode are Game Console, Content Filter, Bandwidth MGMT, and Firewall. 42 NBG-419N User's Guide Figure 28 Easy Mode: Status Screen Navigation Panel Go to Network Map Screen Status Screen Control Panel 6.2 What You Can Do You can...
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 ... which features are applicable to open the following in this mode: • Use this mode are Game Console, Content Filter, Bandwidth MGMT, and Firewall. 42 NBG-419N User's Guide Figure 28 Easy Mode: Status Screen Navigation Panel Go to Network Map Screen Status Screen Control Panel 6.2 What You Can Do You can...
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... shown after changing to the Expert mode of your NBG419N. Routers are used to connect the local network to the Internet. It varies depending on page 53) to router mode by default. NBG-419N User's Guide 52 Figure 40 NBG-419N Network Modem Note: The Status screen is set to view ...read-only information about your NBG-419N. 7.2 What You Can Do Use the Status screen (Section 7.3 on ...
... shown after changing to the Expert mode of your NBG419N. Routers are used to connect the local network to the Internet. It varies depending on page 53) to router mode by default. NBG-419N User's Guide 52 Figure 40 NBG-419N Network Modem Note: The Status screen is set to view ...read-only information about your NBG-419N. 7.2 What You Can Do Use the Status screen (Section 7.3 on ...
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...NBG-419N User's Guide 53 7.3 Status Screen Click to the Home page. Click this to go to refresh the status screen statistics. See Chapter 4 on page 41. See Chapter 6 on page 35. Click this icon to not refresh the screen statistics. Table 25 Status Screen Icon Key: Router... Mode ICON DESCRIPTION Click this button to Easy Mode. Figure 41 Status Screen: Router Mode Chapter 7 Router Mode The following table describes the icons shown in the Status screen. Select a number...
...NBG-419N User's Guide 53 7.3 Status Screen Click to the Home page. Click this to go to refresh the status screen statistics. See Chapter 4 on page 41. See Chapter 6 on page 35. Click this icon to not refresh the screen statistics. Table 25 Status Screen Icon Key: Router... Mode ICON DESCRIPTION Click this button to Easy Mode. Figure 41 Status Screen: Router Mode Chapter 7 Router Mode The following table describes the icons shown in the Status screen. Select a number...
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... device. - DHCP This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - MAC Address This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of wireless security the NBG-419N is set Router Mode. Server or None. WLAN OP Mode This is the device mode (Section 5.1.2 on page 39) to which the... Table 25 Status Screen Icon Key: Router Mode (continued) ICON DESCRIPTION Click this icon to see the Configuration navigation menu. The information in the Status screen. The following table describes the labels shown in this screen depends on page 39) to which the NBG-419N is currently using . - 802.11 Mode...
... device. - DHCP This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - MAC Address This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of wireless security the NBG-419N is set Router Mode. Server or None. WLAN OP Mode This is the device mode (Section 5.1.2 on page 39) to which the... Table 25 Status Screen Icon Key: Router Mode (continued) ICON DESCRIPTION Click this icon to see the Configuration navigation menu. The information in the Status screen. The following table describes the labels shown in this screen depends on page 39) to which the NBG-419N is currently using . - 802.11 Mode...
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... This field displays N/A when the line is up or connected). Click Details... Use this percentage is close to improve anymore. NBG-419N User's Guide 55 Firewall - Configuration Mode Interface Status Interface Status Click the status to the Monitor > DHCP Table screen (Section... Details... This column shows the actual data recorded by the NBG-419N. This field displays your NBG-419N's present date and time. This shows whether UPnP is disabled. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL - Memory Usage System Setting - Bandwidth Management ...
... This field displays N/A when the line is up or connected). Click Details... Use this percentage is close to improve anymore. NBG-419N User's Guide 55 Firewall - Configuration Mode Interface Status Interface Status Click the status to the Monitor > DHCP Table screen (Section... Details... This column shows the actual data recorded by the NBG-419N. This field displays your NBG-419N's present date and time. This shows whether UPnP is disabled. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL - Memory Usage System Setting - Bandwidth Management ...
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...the Monitor > Packet Statistics screen (Section 4.5 on page 38). to go to configure NBG-419N features. CONFIGURATION Network 56 NBG-419N User's Guide Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL Packet Statistics WLAN Station Status DESCRIPTION Click Details... to go to view the...stations that are currently associated to view port status and packet specific statistics. Use this screen to the NBG-419N. Figure 42 Navigation Panel: Router Mode The following table describes the sub-menus. Packet Statistics Use this screen to view the wireless ...
...the Monitor > Packet Statistics screen (Section 4.5 on page 38). to go to configure NBG-419N features. CONFIGURATION Network 56 NBG-419N User's Guide Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL Packet Statistics WLAN Station Status DESCRIPTION Click Details... to go to view the...stations that are currently associated to view port status and packet specific statistics. Use this screen to the NBG-419N. Figure 42 Navigation Panel: Router Mode The following table describes the sub-menus. Packet Statistics Use this screen to view the wireless ...
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...this screen to enable IGMP snooping if you to enable NAT. Security Firewall General Use this screen to configure servers behind the NBG-419N. Advanced Use this screen to configure IP static routes. Static Route IP Static Route Use this screen to configure other advanced ...screen to set up dynamic DNS. Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Wireless LAN General Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Advanced This screen allows you...
...this screen to enable IGMP snooping if you to enable NAT. Security Firewall General Use this screen to configure servers behind the NBG-419N. Advanced Use this screen to configure IP static routes. Static Route IP Static Route Use this screen to configure other advanced ...screen to set up dynamic DNS. Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Wireless LAN General Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Advanced This screen allows you...
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...IP address(es) users can use HTTP to change the password of your NBG-419N. Password Password Setup Use this screen to manage the NBG419N. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK Remote Management TAB WWW FUNCTION Use this screen to be able to.../ Restore Use this screen to your NBG-419N's time and date. This screen allows you to select whether your NBG-419N. Time Time Setting Use this screen to upload firmware to change administrative settings such as a Router or a Access Point. 58 NBG-419N User's Guide Firmware Upgrade Use this ...
...IP address(es) users can use HTTP to change the password of your NBG-419N. Password Password Setup Use this screen to manage the NBG419N. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK Remote Management TAB WWW FUNCTION Use this screen to be able to.../ Restore Use this screen to your NBG-419N's time and date. This screen allows you to select whether your NBG-419N. Time Time Setting Use this screen to upload firmware to change administrative settings such as a Router or a Access Point. 58 NBG-419N User's Guide Firmware Upgrade Use this ...
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...) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in Access Point mode, such as bandwidth management and firewall. NBG-419N User's Guide 59 Figure 43 Wireless Internet Access in Access Point Mode Many screens that are available in Router mode are not available in the same subnet. Note: See Chapter 10 on page 75 for...to Know See Chapter 10 on page 75 for an example. CHAPTER 8 Access Point Mode 8.1 Overview Use your NBG-419N as an access point. See the figure below for a tutorial on setting up a network with the NBG-419N as an access point (AP) if you already have a router or gateway on your network.
...) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in Access Point mode, such as bandwidth management and firewall. NBG-419N User's Guide 59 Figure 43 Wireless Internet Access in Access Point Mode Many screens that are available in Router mode are not available in the same subnet. Note: See Chapter 10 on page 75 for...to Know See Chapter 10 on page 75 for an example. CHAPTER 8 Access Point Mode 8.1 Overview Use your NBG-419N as an access point. See the figure below for a tutorial on setting up a network with the NBG-419N as an access point (AP) if you already have a router or gateway on your network.
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... 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... 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
... 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... 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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... and Maintainance screens in WISP mode are similar to Know With the exception of this mode if you already have an access point or router in your NBG-419N (acting as a wireless client) with an existing access point. 9.3 What You Need to the ones in firewall Access Point After the...has two clients that need to connect to the available access point (B). Use this User's Guide. Figure 49 Wireless Client Mode WISP built-in Router Mode. NBG-419N User's Guide 66 The NBG-419N wirelessly connects to the Internet. In wireless client mode, it can act as an access point (B).
... and Maintainance screens in WISP mode are similar to Know With the exception of this mode if you already have an access point or router in your NBG-419N (acting as a wireless client) with an existing access point. 9.3 What You Need to the ones in firewall Access Point After the...has two clients that need to connect to the available access point (B). Use this User's Guide. Figure 49 Wireless Client Mode WISP built-in Router Mode. NBG-419N User's Guide 66 The NBG-419N wirelessly connects to the Internet. In wireless client mode, it can act as an access point (B).
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... Mode 1 Log into the Web Configurator if you change to WISP mode is always the same as the Router mode IP adderss. Chapter 9 WISP Mode 9.3.1 Setting your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-419N. 2 The default IP address of your web browser. Figure 50 Changing to WISP mode Note: You have... to log in WISP mode. Figure 51 Pop up message window appears. NBG-419N User's Guide 67 The Web Configurator refreshes once the change modes.As soon as the web address in your NBG-419N while in Router Mode, use the same IP address in WISP mode, do the following pop-up window...
... Mode 1 Log into the Web Configurator if you change to WISP mode is always the same as the Router mode IP adderss. Chapter 9 WISP Mode 9.3.1 Setting your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-419N. 2 The default IP address of your web browser. Figure 50 Changing to WISP mode Note: You have... to log in WISP mode. Figure 51 Pop up message window appears. NBG-419N User's Guide 67 The Web Configurator refreshes once the change modes.As soon as the web address in your NBG-419N while in Router Mode, use the same IP address in WISP mode, do the following pop-up window...