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The NBG-460N icon is not an exact representation of your device. NBG-460N Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Modem Switch Router 6 NBG-460N User's Guide Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons.
The NBG-460N icon is not an exact representation of your device. NBG-460N Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Modem Switch Router 6 NBG-460N User's Guide Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons.
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... the Reset Button 33 3.4 Navigating the Web Configurator 33 3.5 The Status Screen in Router Mode 34 3.5.1 Navigation Panel ...37 3.5.2 Summary: Any IP Table 39 NBG-460N User's Guide 11 AP ...26 1.4 Ways to Manage the NBG-460N 26 1.5 Good Habits for Managing the NBG-460N 27 1.6 LEDs ...27 Chapter 2 The WPS Button...29 2.1 Overview ...29 Chapter 3 Introducing...
... the Reset Button 33 3.4 Navigating the Web Configurator 33 3.5 The Status Screen in Router Mode 34 3.5.1 Navigation Panel ...37 3.5.2 Summary: Any IP Table 39 NBG-460N User's Guide 11 AP ...26 1.4 Ways to Manage the NBG-460N 26 1.5 Good Habits for Managing the NBG-460N 27 1.6 LEDs ...27 Chapter 2 The WPS Button...29 2.1 Overview ...29 Chapter 3 Introducing...
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... 25.1 Language Screen ...289 Chapter 26 Troubleshooting...291 26.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 291 26.2 NBG-460N Access and Login 292 26.3 Internet Access ...294 26.4 Resetting the NBG-460N to Its Factory Defaults 296 26.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 297 26.6 Advanced Features ...297 Chapter 27 Product Specifications and Wall-Mounting Instructions 299... D Wireless LANs 343 27.0.2 WPA(2)-PSK Application Example 353 27.0.3 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example 353 Appendix E Services ...355 Appendix F Legal Information 359 Index...363 NBG-460N User's Guide 19
... 25.1 Language Screen ...289 Chapter 26 Troubleshooting...291 26.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 291 26.2 NBG-460N Access and Login 292 26.3 Internet Access ...294 26.4 Resetting the NBG-460N to Its Factory Defaults 296 26.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 297 26.6 Advanced Features ...297 Chapter 27 Product Specifications and Wall-Mounting Instructions 299... D Wireless LANs 343 27.0.2 WPA(2)-PSK Application Example 353 27.0.3 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example 353 Appendix E Services ...355 Appendix F Legal Information 359 Index...363 NBG-460N User's Guide 19
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... (VoIP). Connect to a broadband modem/router, such as a firewall, IPSec VPN and content filtering are also available for details on your network. See Section 1.3 on page 126 for Internet access. The NBG-460N extends the range of the NBG-460N. A range of the NBG460N so that... additional wiring, providing easy network access to mobile users. NBG-460N User's Guide 23 The NBG-460N works in four wireless operating modes. You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of services such as a VDSL router, for more information.) 1.2 Applications Your can communicate with ...
... (VoIP). Connect to a broadband modem/router, such as a firewall, IPSec VPN and content filtering are also available for details on your network. See Section 1.3 on page 126 for Internet access. The NBG-460N extends the range of the NBG-460N. A range of the NBG460N so that... additional wiring, providing easy network access to mobile users. NBG-460N User's Guide 23 The NBG-460N works in four wireless operating modes. You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of services such as a VDSL router, for more information.) 1.2 Applications Your can communicate with ...
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... Box (STB) to your NBG-460N to route traffic between your television screen. It can be configured to use the following WLAN operating modes: • Router Mode • Access Point (AP) Mode Applications for each operating mode are shown below. 1.3.1 Router Mode Select Router Mode if you need to ...watch Live TV and/or Video On Demand (VOD) on your network and another network such as the Internet, and require important network services such as a firewall or bandwidth management. 24 NBG-460N User's Guide Chapter ...
... Box (STB) to your NBG-460N to route traffic between your television screen. It can be configured to use the following WLAN operating modes: • Router Mode • Access Point (AP) Mode Applications for each operating mode are shown below. 1.3.1 Router Mode Select Router Mode if you need to ...watch Live TV and/or Video On Demand (VOD) on your network and another network such as the Internet, and require important network services such as a firewall or bandwidth management. 24 NBG-460N User's Guide Chapter ...
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... which provides network services such as the other computers connected to the router (B) on the same network. The NBG-460N is set to Router Mode and has router features such as an access point (A). The following figure shows computers in a WLAN connecting to the NBG-460N (A), which acts as a built-in firewall (B). Figure 3 Wireless Internet Access in...
... which provides network services such as the other computers connected to the router (B) on the same network. The NBG-460N is set to Router Mode and has router features such as an access point (A). The following figure shows computers in a WLAN connecting to the NBG-460N (A), which acts as a built-in firewall (B). Figure 3 Wireless Internet Access in...
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... or AP mode. Bandwidth Management YES This allows you to allocate network bandwidth to Know Your NBG-460N 1.3.3 Router vs. Wireless YES This allows two or more devices to manage the NBG-460N. • Web Configurator. Line commands are not in the same subnet.) VPN YES A virtual private network ...network from a DHCP server. AP MODE NO NO NO NO NO YES 1.4 Ways to Manage the NBG-460N Use any of the following table shows which features are available in Router Mode vs. Firewall YES This establishes a network security barrier, protecting your network and the Internet. ...
... or AP mode. Bandwidth Management YES This allows you to allocate network bandwidth to Know Your NBG-460N 1.3.3 Router vs. Wireless YES This allows two or more devices to manage the NBG-460N. • Web Configurator. Line commands are not in the same subnet.) VPN YES A virtual private network ...network from a DHCP server. AP MODE NO NO NO NO NO YES 1.4 Ways to Manage the NBG-460N Use any of the following table shows which features are available in Router Mode vs. Firewall YES This establishes a network security barrier, protecting your network and the Internet. ...
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Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator • In Router Mode enable the DHCP Server. Simply log back into the NBG-460N if this happens. 6 Select the setup mode you want to use. • Click Go to Wizard Setup to use the Configuration Wizard for basic ... check it to view and configure basic settings that are available in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes). Not all the NBG-460N's settings. 32 NBG-460N User's Guide See Chapter 23 on page 283 for more information. • Click Go to Advanced Setup to your password (highly recommended) as...
Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator • In Router Mode enable the DHCP Server. Simply log back into the NBG-460N if this happens. 6 Select the setup mode you want to use. • Click Go to Wizard Setup to use the Configuration Wizard for basic ... check it to view and configure basic settings that are available in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes). Not all the NBG-460N's settings. 32 NBG-460N User's Guide See Chapter 23 on page 283 for more information. • Click Go to Advanced Setup to your password (highly recommended) as...
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...five seconds or until the power LED begins to blink and then release it. NBG-460N User's Guide 33 Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator • Select a language to go to the basic Web Configurator in Router Mode and AP Mode. When the power LED begins to blink, the defaults ...have been restored and the NBG-460N restarts. 3.4 Navigating the Web Configurator The following summarizes how to navigate the Web Configurator from...
...five seconds or until the power LED begins to blink and then release it. NBG-460N User's Guide 33 Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator • Select a language to go to the basic Web Configurator in Router Mode and AP Mode. When the power LED begins to blink, the defaults ...have been restored and the NBG-460N restarts. 3.4 Navigating the Web Configurator The following summarizes how to navigate the Web Configurator from...
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...NBG-460N User's Guide Click this icon to open the setup wizard. Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator 3.5 The Status Screen in the Status screen. Table 3 Status Screen Icon Key ICON DESCRIPTION Click this icon to view copyright and a link for related product information. The screen below shows the status screen in Router... Mode. (For information on the status screen in AP Mode see Chapter 6 on page 82.) Figure 7 Web Configurator Status Screen The following table describes the icons shown in Router Mode Click on Status.
...NBG-460N User's Guide Click this icon to open the setup wizard. Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator 3.5 The Status Screen in the Status screen. Table 3 Status Screen Icon Key ICON DESCRIPTION Click this icon to view copyright and a link for related product information. The screen below shows the status screen in Router... Mode. (For information on the status screen in AP Mode see Chapter 6 on page 82.) Figure 7 Web Configurator Status Screen The following table describes the icons shown in Router Mode Click on Status.
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...3.5 on the network. Green Use this screen to reboot the NBG-460N without changing their network settings when NAT is also shown as a Router or a Access Point. Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you to change your NBG-460N. This is enabled. Log Settings Use this screen to access... the Internet through the NBG-460N without turning the power off. Any IP allows...
...3.5 on the network. Green Use this screen to reboot the NBG-460N without changing their network settings when NAT is also shown as a Router or a Access Point. Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you to change your NBG-460N. This is enabled. Log Settings Use this screen to access... the Internet through the NBG-460N without turning the power off. Any IP allows...
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...) has connected successfully to reload the list. MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station. NBG-460N User's Guide 43 Refresh Click Refresh to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for example, your network...
...) has connected successfully to reload the list. MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station. NBG-460N User's Guide 43 Refresh Click Refresh to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for example, your network...
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...broadband modem or router. This is the default selection. Mask Back Click Back to return to continue. Next Click Next to the previous screen. The fixed IP address should be in this option If your ISP did not assign you to assign a fixed IP address or give the NBG-460N an automatically ...the same subnet as your ISP Select this option if you can assign any IP addresses to close the wizard screen without problems. However, the NBG-460N User's Guide 55 Next Click Next to the previous screen. If your networks are isolated from Select this screen Table 17 Wizard Step 3: Your...
...broadband modem or router. This is the default selection. Mask Back Click Back to return to continue. Next Click Next to the previous screen. The fixed IP address should be in this option If your ISP did not assign you to assign a fixed IP address or give the NBG-460N an automatically ...the same subnet as your ISP Select this option if you can assign any IP addresses to close the wizard screen without problems. However, the NBG-460N User's Guide 55 Next Click Next to the previous screen. If your networks are isolated from Select this screen Table 17 Wizard Step 3: Your...
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...Enter the DNS server's IP address in the same subnet as your DSL/Cable modem or router. It will be in the fields provided. Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway (or default route) 192.168.1.1(NBG-460N LAN IP) This screen allows users to the previous screen. The WAN IP address should...IP Subnet Mask Enter the IP subnet mask in this field. Gateway IP Address Enter the gateway IP address in this field. It is 58 NBG-460N User's Guide Chapter 4 Connection Wizard The following table describes the labels in this screen Table 19 Wizard Step 3: WAN IP and DNS Server ...
...Enter the DNS server's IP address in the same subnet as your DSL/Cable modem or router. It will be in the fields provided. Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway (or default route) 192.168.1.1(NBG-460N LAN IP) This screen allows users to the previous screen. The WAN IP address should...IP Subnet Mask Enter the IP subnet mask in this field. Gateway IP Address Enter the gateway IP address in this field. It is 58 NBG-460N User's Guide Chapter 4 Connection Wizard The following table describes the labels in this screen Table 19 Wizard Step 3: WAN IP and DNS Server ...
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...NBG-460N router and a static WAN IP address. This tutorial covers how to configure their offices. Figure 39 Link Status 8 If your connection is successful, open your wireless connection is weak or you are able to access the web site, your Internet browser and enter http:// www.zyxel.... 192.168.1.35 BOB JACK 10.0.0.7 1.1.1.1 2.2.2.2 The following table describes the VPN settings that must be configured on Bob and Jack's NBG-460N routers. If your wireless connection in the address bar. Bob and Jack each have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of this User's ...
...NBG-460N router and a static WAN IP address. This tutorial covers how to configure their offices. Figure 39 Link Status 8 If your connection is successful, open your wireless connection is weak or you are able to access the web site, your Internet browser and enter http:// www.zyxel.... 192.168.1.35 BOB JACK 10.0.0.7 1.1.1.1 2.2.2.2 The following table describes the VPN settings that must be configured on Bob and Jack's NBG-460N routers. If your wireless connection in the address bar. Bob and Jack each have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of this User's ...
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... Internet Access in AP Mode A B 6.2 Setting your NBG-460N to AP Mode 1 Log into the Web Configurator if you already have a router or gateway on your NBG-460N as an AP if you haven't already. Note: See Chapter 5 on how to do this mode your NBG-460N is set to AP Mode. See the Quick start... Guide for instructions on page 63 for an example. NBG-460N User's Guide 81 Use your network. Many screens that are available in Router Mode are not available in AP mode. See the figure below for an example of setting up a wireless network in ...
... Internet Access in AP Mode A B 6.2 Setting your NBG-460N to AP Mode 1 Log into the Web Configurator if you already have a router or gateway on your NBG-460N as an AP if you haven't already. Note: See Chapter 5 on how to do this mode your NBG-460N is set to AP Mode. See the Quick start... Guide for instructions on page 63 for an example. NBG-460N User's Guide 81 Use your network. Many screens that are available in Router Mode are not available in AP mode. See the figure below for an example of setting up a wireless network in ...
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...screen allows you will need to log into the NBG-460N again using the new IP address. Figure 63 Network > LAN > IP 86 NBG-460N User's Guide Click Network > LAN to see the screen below , you to configure your device acts as a Router or a Access Point. Language Language This screen ...allows you to select the language you prefer. 6.4 Configuring Your Settings Use this section to configure your NBG-460N settings while in AP Mode. 6.4.1 LAN Settings Use this section to...
...screen allows you will need to log into the NBG-460N again using the new IP address. Figure 63 Network > LAN > IP 86 NBG-460N User's Guide Click Network > LAN to see the screen below , you to configure your device acts as a Router or a Access Point. Language Language This screen ...allows you to select the language you prefer. 6.4 Configuring Your Settings Use this section to configure your NBG-460N settings while in AP Mode. 6.4.1 LAN Settings Use this section to...
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... address. If you click Apply. Click Reset to None after you do not want to the right. Your NBG-460N will have no IP address. The gateway is on the same domain as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 5 on the network. Click Apply to save your wireless network. Check the...IP address. The default setting is LAN IP selected by the NBG-460N. IP Subnet Mask The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information. In AP Mode, the gateway must be a router on the IP address that address to log in AP Mode...
... address. If you click Apply. Click Reset to None after you do not want to the right. Your NBG-460N will have no IP address. The gateway is on the same domain as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 5 on the network. Click Apply to save your wireless network. Check the...IP address. The default setting is LAN IP selected by the NBG-460N. IP Subnet Mask The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information. In AP Mode, the gateway must be a router on the IP address that address to log in AP Mode...
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...IP address. Chapter 8 WAN Go to Section 8.5 on page 136 to view the screen where you enable auto-bridging in your NBG-460N, all the interfaces (LAN, WAN and WLAN) are in router mode (with a LAN. Figure 88 Autobridging Example IP Address: 192.168.1.20 This might happen if you return to...you can see four LAN ports (1 to nine). You do not have to reconfigure them if you put the NBG-460N behind a NAT router that enable a computer to connect to find a computer on the NBG-460N are TCP or UDP broadcast packets that assigns it this mode, your NAT, DHCP server, firewall and bandwidth ...
...IP address. Chapter 8 WAN Go to Section 8.5 on page 136 to view the screen where you enable auto-bridging in your NBG-460N, all the interfaces (LAN, WAN and WLAN) are in router mode (with a LAN. Figure 88 Autobridging Example IP Address: 192.168.1.20 This might happen if you return to...you can see four LAN ports (1 to nine). You do not have to reconfigure them if you put the NBG-460N behind a NAT router that enable a computer to connect to find a computer on the NBG-460N are TCP or UDP broadcast packets that assigns it this mode, your NAT, DHCP server, firewall and bandwidth ...
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Chapter 8 WAN • The device must be in Router Mode (see Chapter 24 on page 285 for more information) for auto-bridging to become active. 8.4 Internet Connection Use this screen to the encapsulation you choose. 8.4.1 Ethernet Encapsulation This screen displays when you select Ethernet encapsulation. Figure 89 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: Ethernet Encapsulation NBG-460N User's Guide 129 The screen differs according to change your NBG-460N's Internet access settings. Click Network > WAN.
Chapter 8 WAN • The device must be in Router Mode (see Chapter 24 on page 285 for more information) for auto-bridging to become active. 8.4 Internet Connection Use this screen to the encapsulation you choose. 8.4.1 Ethernet Encapsulation This screen displays when you select Ethernet encapsulation. Figure 89 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: Ethernet Encapsulation NBG-460N User's Guide 129 The screen differs according to change your NBG-460N's Internet access settings. Click Network > WAN.