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READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Graphics in this manual is accurate. Every effort has been made to differences in this book may differ slightly from the product due to ensure that the information in operating systems, operating system versions, or if you installed updated firmware/software for your device. IMPORTANT! Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the NBG4115 and configure it using the Web Configurator wizard. 2 NBG4115 User's Guide
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Graphics in this manual is accurate. Every effort has been made to differences in this book may differ slightly from the product due to ensure that the information in operating systems, operating system versions, or if you installed updated firmware/software for your device. IMPORTANT! Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the NBG4115 and configure it using the Web Configurator wizard. 2 NBG4115 User's Guide
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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Introduction ...15 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility ...19 The Web Configurator ...29 Connection Wizard ...41 AP Mode ...55 Tutorials ...61 Technical Reference ...75 Wireless LAN ...77 WAN ...97 LAN ...113 DHCP Server ...117 NAT ...123 DDNS ...133 Firewall ...135 Content Filtering ...139 Static Route ...143 Bandwidth Management ...146 Remote Management ...154 UPnP ...156 WoL ...164 NetUSB ...166 System ...169 Logs ...174 Tools ...176 Sys OP Mode ...181 Language ...184 Troubleshooting ...185 NBG4115 User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Introduction ...15 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility ...19 The Web Configurator ...29 Connection Wizard ...41 AP Mode ...55 Tutorials ...61 Technical Reference ...75 Wireless LAN ...77 WAN ...97 LAN ...113 DHCP Server ...117 NAT ...123 DDNS ...133 Firewall ...135 Content Filtering ...139 Static Route ...143 Bandwidth Management ...146 Remote Management ...154 UPnP ...156 WoL ...164 NetUSB ...166 System ...169 Logs ...174 Tools ...176 Sys OP Mode ...181 Language ...184 Troubleshooting ...185 NBG4115 User's Guide 3
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Contents Overview ...3 Table of Contents ...5 Part I: User's Guide 13 Chapter 1 Introduction ...15 1.1 Overview ...15 1.2 Applications ...15 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG4115 ...15 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG4115 16 1.5 LEDs ...16 1.6 The WPS Button ...17 1.7 Wall Mounting ...18 Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 19 2.1 Overview ...19 2.1.1 Quick Setup ...20...
Table of Contents Table of Contents Contents Overview ...3 Table of Contents ...5 Part I: User's Guide 13 Chapter 1 Introduction ...15 1.1 Overview ...15 1.2 Applications ...15 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG4115 ...15 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG4115 16 1.5 LEDs ...16 1.6 The WPS Button ...17 1.7 Wall Mounting ...18 Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 19 2.1 Overview ...19 2.1.1 Quick Setup ...20...
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...DNS Server Address Assignment 52 4.5.10 WAN MAC Address ...53 4.6 Connection Wizard Complete ...54 Chapter 5 AP Mode ...55 5.1 Overview ...55 5.2 Setting your NBG4115 to AP Mode 55 5.3 The Status Screen in AP Mode ...56 5.3.1 Navigation Panel ...58 5.4 LAN Settings ...59 5.5 WLAN and Maintenance Settings ...60... in while in AP Mode ...60 Chapter 6 Tutorials ...61 6.1 Overview ...61 6.2 Set Up a 3G Connection ...61 6.3 Set Up the NBG4115 for Gaming ...63 6.4 Set Up a Wireless Network with WPS 65 6.4.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC 66 6.4.2 PIN Configuration ...67 6 NBG4115 User's Guide
...DNS Server Address Assignment 52 4.5.10 WAN MAC Address ...53 4.6 Connection Wizard Complete ...54 Chapter 5 AP Mode ...55 5.1 Overview ...55 5.2 Setting your NBG4115 to AP Mode 55 5.3 The Status Screen in AP Mode ...56 5.3.1 Navigation Panel ...58 5.4 LAN Settings ...59 5.5 WLAN and Maintenance Settings ...60... in while in AP Mode ...60 Chapter 6 Tutorials ...61 6.1 Overview ...61 6.2 Set Up a 3G Connection ...61 6.3 Set Up the NBG4115 for Gaming ...63 6.4 Set Up a Wireless Network with WPS 65 6.4.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC 66 6.4.2 PIN Configuration ...67 6 NBG4115 User's Guide
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... General Screen ...100 8.4 The WAN1 Internet Connection Screen 102 8.4.1 Ethernet ...103 8.4.2 PPPoE ...104 8.4.3 PPTP ...106 8.4.4 Mobile 3G ...108 8.5 The Advanced Screen ...110 Chapter 9 LAN ...113 NBG4115 User's Guide 7
... General Screen ...100 8.4 The WAN1 Internet Connection Screen 102 8.4.1 Ethernet ...103 8.4.2 PPPoE ...104 8.4.3 PPTP ...106 8.4.4 Mobile 3G ...108 8.5 The Advanced Screen ...110 Chapter 9 LAN ...113 NBG4115 User's Guide 7
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... You Can Do in this Chapter 135 13.1.2 What You Need To Know ...135 13.2 General ...137 13.3 Services ...137 Chapter 14 Content Filtering ...139 8 NBG4115 User's Guide
... You Can Do in this Chapter 135 13.1.2 What You Need To Know ...135 13.2 General ...137 13.3 Services ...137 Chapter 14 Content Filtering ...139 8 NBG4115 User's Guide
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... 146 16.1.2 What You Need To Know ...146 16.2 General ...147 16.3 Advanced ...148 16.3.1 Pre-Configured Gaming Ports 151 16.3.2 Priority Levels ...151 16.3.3 User Defined Service Rule Configuration 151 16.3.4 Predefined Bandwidth Management Services 152 16.3.5 Services and Port Numbers 153 Chapter 17 Remote Management...154 17.1 Overview ...154... in this Chapter 156 18.1.2 What You Need to Know ...156 18.2 General ...157 18.3 Technical Reference ...158 18.3.1 Installing UPnP in Windows XP 158 NBG4115 User's Guide 9
... 146 16.1.2 What You Need To Know ...146 16.2 General ...147 16.3 Advanced ...148 16.3.1 Pre-Configured Gaming Ports 151 16.3.2 Priority Levels ...151 16.3.3 User Defined Service Rule Configuration 151 16.3.4 Predefined Bandwidth Management Services 152 16.3.5 Services and Port Numbers 153 Chapter 17 Remote Management...154 17.1 Overview ...154... in this Chapter 156 18.1.2 What You Need to Know ...156 18.2 General ...157 18.3 Technical Reference ...158 18.3.1 Installing UPnP in Windows XP 158 NBG4115 User's Guide 9
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... Mode...181 24.1 Overview ...181 24.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 181 24.1.2 What You Need to Know ...181 24.2 General ...182 10 NBG4115 User's Guide
... Mode...181 24.1 Overview ...181 24.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 181 24.1.2 What You Need to Know ...181 24.2 General ...182 10 NBG4115 User's Guide
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... Connections, and LEDs 185 26.3 NBG4115 Access and Login ...186 26.4 Internet Access ...188 26.5 Resetting the NBG4115 to Its Factory Defaults 189 26.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 189 26.7 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Problems 190 ...Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions 193 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 205 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 215 Appendix D Wireless LANs...243 Appendix E Common Services ...257 Appendix F Legal Information ...261 Index ...269 NBG4115 User's Guide...
... Connections, and LEDs 185 26.3 NBG4115 Access and Login ...186 26.4 Internet Access ...188 26.5 Resetting the NBG4115 to Its Factory Defaults 189 26.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 189 26.7 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Problems 190 ...Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions 193 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 205 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 215 Appendix D Wireless LANs...243 Appendix E Common Services ...257 Appendix F Legal Information ...261 Index ...269 NBG4115 User's Guide...
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...methods to install the Share Center Utility (for NetUSBTM functionality) from the included disc, or download the latest version from the zyxel.com website. 1.2 Applications Your can set up a wireless network with another WPS-compatabile device, sharing your existing wired network...section of your network connection with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/ n compatible devices. NBG4115 User's Guide 15 Note: Be sure to manage the NBG4115. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). A range of the NBG4115. You can communicate with it. • 3G Wireless. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 ...
...methods to install the Share Center Utility (for NetUSBTM functionality) from the included disc, or download the latest version from the zyxel.com website. 1.2 Applications Your can set up a wireless network with another WPS-compatabile device, sharing your existing wired network...section of your network connection with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/ n compatible devices. NBG4115 User's Guide 15 Note: Be sure to manage the NBG4115. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). A range of the NBG4115. You can communicate with it. • 3G Wireless. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 ...
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...last configuration. 1.5 LEDs Figure 1 Front Panel The following things regularly to make sure you would not have to reset the NBG4115 to restore it in a safe place. • Back up an earlier configuration file, you know how to its factory default settings. ...Introduction • Web Configurator. You could simply restore your password, you will have to manage the NBG4115 more secure and to totally re-configure the NBG4115. Table 1 Front Panel LEDs and WPS Button LED COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION POWER Green On The NBG4115 is not receiving power. 16 NBG4115 User's Guide
...last configuration. 1.5 LEDs Figure 1 Front Panel The following things regularly to make sure you would not have to reset the NBG4115 to restore it in a safe place. • Back up an earlier configuration file, you know how to its factory default settings. ...Introduction • Web Configurator. You could simply restore your password, you will have to manage the NBG4115 more secure and to totally re-configure the NBG4115. Table 1 Front Panel LEDs and WPS Button LED COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION POWER Green On The NBG4115 is not receiving power. 16 NBG4115 User's Guide
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... can either the WAN or WLAN interface and as such cannot connect to the Internet. Green On The NBG4115 has received an IP address through the LAN. WPS is an industry standard specification, defined by themselves. Each...connection is not ready or has failed. The LAN is not connected. 3G Internet WPS Button Green On The NBG4115 has a 3G card installed and is communicating with strong security, without having to make sure). You must support...the device itself, or in each device's documentation to configure security settings manually. NBG4115 User's Guide 17
... can either the WAN or WLAN interface and as such cannot connect to the Internet. Green On The NBG4115 has received an IP address through the LAN. WPS is an industry standard specification, defined by themselves. Each...connection is not ready or has failed. The LAN is not connected. 3G Internet WPS Button Green On The NBG4115 has a 3G card installed and is communicating with strong security, without having to make sure). You must support...the device itself, or in each device's documentation to configure security settings manually. NBG4115 User's Guide 17
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... Screws Screw anchors (optional) 8.8 cm Two Two 1 Select a position free of obstructions on a wall strong enough to hold the weight of the NBG4115 with the connection cables. 5 Align the holes on the back of the device. 2 Mark two holes on the wall. leave a gap of about... are fastened well enough to hold the weight of the NBG4115 with the screws on the wall at the appropriate distance apart for the screws. Hang the NBG4115 on a concrete or brick wall. Figure 2 Wall Mounting Example 18 NBG4115 User's Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.7 Wall Mounting You may need screw...
... Screws Screw anchors (optional) 8.8 cm Two Two 1 Select a position free of obstructions on a wall strong enough to hold the weight of the NBG4115 with the connection cables. 5 Align the holes on the back of the device. 2 Mark two holes on the wall. leave a gap of about... are fastened well enough to hold the weight of the NBG4115 with the screws on the wall at the appropriate distance apart for the screws. Hang the NBG4115 on a concrete or brick wall. Figure 2 Wall Mounting Example 18 NBG4115 User's Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.7 Wall Mounting You may need screw...
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...to install the Share Center Utility (for NetUSB functionality) from the included disc, or download the latest version from the zyxel.com website. Note: Be sure to the NBG4115's LAN ports can access these devices. Figure 3 Example of NetUSB In this example, a USB printer, digital camera,... long as they are all the other people in the Web Configurator, see Chapter 20 on page 166. NBG4115 User's Guide 19 CHAPTER 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.1 Overview The ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility allows you to easily share USB-based devices such as printers, scanners, portable hard ...
...to install the Share Center Utility (for NetUSB functionality) from the included disc, or download the latest version from the zyxel.com website. Note: Be sure to the NBG4115's LAN ports can access these devices. Figure 3 Example of NetUSB In this example, a USB printer, digital camera,... long as they are all the other people in the Web Configurator, see Chapter 20 on page 166. NBG4115 User's Guide 19 CHAPTER 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.1 Overview The ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility allows you to easily share USB-based devices such as printers, scanners, portable hard ...
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... OS X 10.4, 10.5 and 10.6. 3 To open the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility double-click its system tray icon. 20 NBG4115 User's Guide Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.1.1 Quick Setup This section shows you how to get started using the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on each computer connected...
... OS X 10.4, 10.5 and 10.6. 3 To open the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility double-click its system tray icon. 20 NBG4115 User's Guide Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.1.1 Quick Setup This section shows you how to get started using the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on each computer connected...
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... Click this button to connect to the printer each computer for instructions on how to the NBG4115. Connect Select a USB device and then click this if you want to automatically connect to it . NBG4115 User's Guide 21 Figure 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window The following table describes the icons in Web Configurator, which...
... Click this button to connect to the printer each computer for instructions on how to the NBG4115. Connect Select a USB device and then click this if you want to automatically connect to it . NBG4115 User's Guide 21 Figure 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window The following table describes the icons in Web Configurator, which...
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...Share Center Utility Main Screen Menus MENU ITEM DESCRIPTION System Exit This closes the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. This removes the auto-connect option from the selected printer. 22 NBG4115 User's Guide If so, select the device in this to open the scanner options on ... use. Help About This opens the about window, which provides information of the printing devices connected to the NBG4115. Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Table 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window Icons (continued) ICON DESCRIPTION Request to Connect Some USB devices may not...
...Share Center Utility Main Screen Menus MENU ITEM DESCRIPTION System Exit This closes the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. This removes the auto-connect option from the selected printer. 22 NBG4115 User's Guide If so, select the device in this to open the scanner options on ... use. Help About This opens the about window, which provides information of the printing devices connected to the NBG4115. Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Table 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window Icons (continued) ICON DESCRIPTION Request to Connect Some USB devices may not...
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...Cancel Click this cancel to save your changes and close the window without closing the window. NBG4115 User's Guide 23 Apply Click this to close the window. Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.2.2 The Share Center Configuration Window This section describes the utility's configuration...allows you log into or start up Windows. Table 5 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Configuration Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Basic Select this window. OK Click this to the NBG4115. Language Select a language for the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. You can open it by ...
...Cancel Click this cancel to save your changes and close the window without closing the window. NBG4115 User's Guide 23 Apply Click this to close the window. Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.2.2 The Share Center Configuration Window This section describes the utility's configuration...allows you log into or start up Windows. Table 5 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Configuration Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Basic Select this window. OK Click this to the NBG4115. Language Select a language for the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. You can open it by ...
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... the other list. Table 6 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Auto-Connect Printer List Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Server IP & Printer Name Displays a list of Windows printer names connected to this to remove it by the Windows New Hardware Wizard. 24 NBG4115 User's Guide Makes sure that you have the...'s auto-connect printer list window. You can open it . Delete Select an printer from the list and click this devices listed in this NBG4115. Close Click this with a USB printer but do this to close the window. 2.3 Manually Connecting to USB Devices This example shows you...
... the other list. Table 6 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Auto-Connect Printer List Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Server IP & Printer Name Displays a list of Windows printer names connected to this to remove it by the Windows New Hardware Wizard. 24 NBG4115 User's Guide Makes sure that you have the...'s auto-connect printer list window. You can open it . Delete Select an printer from the list and click this devices listed in this NBG4115. Close Click this with a USB printer but do this to close the window. 2.3 Manually Connecting to USB Devices This example shows you...