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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Introduction ...15 The WPS Button ...19 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility ...21 Connection Wizard ...29 Introducing the Web Configurator ...39 Monitor ...45 NBG4615 Modes ...51 Easy Mode ...53 Router Mode ...65 Access Point Mode ...73 Universal Repeater Mode ...81 WISP Mode ...89 WISP + UR Mode ...99... Route ...183 RIP ...185 Firewall ...187 Content Filtering ...193 Bandwidth Management ...197 Remote Management ...205 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...207 Maintenance ...213 Troubleshooting ...223 NBG4615 User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Introduction ...15 The WPS Button ...19 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility ...21 Connection Wizard ...29 Introducing the Web Configurator ...39 Monitor ...45 NBG4615 Modes ...51 Easy Mode ...53 Router Mode ...65 Access Point Mode ...73 Universal Repeater Mode ...81 WISP Mode ...89 WISP + UR Mode ...99... Route ...183 RIP ...185 Firewall ...187 Content Filtering ...193 Bandwidth Management ...197 Remote Management ...205 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...207 Maintenance ...213 Troubleshooting ...223 NBG4615 User's Guide 3
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... 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 NBG4615 ...15 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG4615 16 1.5 LEDs ...16 1.6 Wall Mounting ...17 Chapter 2 The WPS Button...19 2.1 Overview ...19 Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 21 3.1 Overview ...21 3.1.1 Quick Setup ...21 3.1.2 Installing...
... 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 NBG4615 ...15 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG4615 16 1.5 LEDs ...16 1.6 Wall Mounting ...17 Chapter 2 The WPS Button...19 2.1 Overview ...19 Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 21 3.1 Overview ...21 3.1.1 Quick Setup ...21 3.1.2 Installing...
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...WISP + UR Mode ...99 13.1 Overview ...99 13.2 What You Can Do ...99 13.3 What You Need to Know ...99 13.3.1 Setting your NBG4615 to WISP + UR Mode 100 13.3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator in WISP Mode 100 13.4 WISP + UR Mode Status Screen 101 Chapter 14 Tutorials ...105... 14.4.1 Configuring Security Settings of Multiple SSIDs 112 14.5 Connecting the NBG4615 (in Universal Repeater Mode) to an AP or Wireless Router 115 14.6 Connecting to USB Storage with the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 119 14.6.1 Multiple Connections to the USB Device 119 14.7 Automatically Connecting to a USB ...
...WISP + UR Mode ...99 13.1 Overview ...99 13.2 What You Can Do ...99 13.3 What You Need to Know ...99 13.3.1 Setting your NBG4615 to WISP + UR Mode 100 13.3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator in WISP Mode 100 13.4 WISP + UR Mode Status Screen 101 Chapter 14 Tutorials ...105... 14.4.1 Configuring Security Settings of Multiple SSIDs 112 14.5 Connecting the NBG4615 (in Universal Repeater Mode) to an AP or Wireless Router 115 14.6 Connecting to USB Storage with the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 119 14.6.1 Multiple Connections to the USB Device 119 14.7 Automatically Connecting to a USB ...
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... 30.1 Overview ...223 30.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 223 30.3 NBG4615 Access and Login ...224 30.4 Internet Access ...226 30.5 Resetting the NBG4615 to Its Factory Defaults 227 30.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 227 30.7 USB Device Problems ...229 30.8 ZyXEL Share Center Utility Problems 230 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and...
... 30.1 Overview ...223 30.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 223 30.3 NBG4615 Access and Login ...224 30.4 Internet Access ...226 30.5 Resetting the NBG4615 to Its Factory Defaults 227 30.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 227 30.7 USB Device Problems ...229 30.8 ZyXEL Share Center Utility Problems 230 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and...
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... Internet. Connect to access network resources. • WAN. A range of services such as printer, scanner, or portable hard disk) directly to Manage the NBG4615 Use any of your ZyXEL Device. • Web Configurator. Create an instant network connection with another WPS-compatible device, sharing your network connection with your existing wired network...
... Internet. Connect to access network resources. • WAN. A range of services such as printer, scanner, or portable hard disk) directly to Manage the NBG4615 Use any of your ZyXEL Device. • Web Configurator. Create an instant network connection with another WPS-compatible device, sharing your network connection with your existing wired network...
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... a USB device to these devices. This allows you are connecting multiple devices to the NBG4615, first connect a USB hub to the NBG4615 then connect your other USB devices to it. 3 Run the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility to display a list of all the other people in your home or ... allow access to the USB port on updating your device's firmware. NBG4615 User's Guide 21 To install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility: 1 Insert the disc that came with your NBG4615, ensure that are connected directly to the NBG4615 as if they are connected directly to your computer. Note: Be ...
... a USB device to these devices. This allows you are connecting multiple devices to the NBG4615, first connect a USB hub to the NBG4615 then connect your other USB devices to it. 3 Run the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility to display a list of all the other people in your home or ... allow access to the USB port on updating your device's firmware. NBG4615 User's Guide 21 To install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility: 1 Insert the disc that came with your NBG4615, ensure that are connected directly to the NBG4615 as if they are connected directly to your computer. Note: Be ...
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Figure 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window 22 NBG4615 User's Guide Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Note: The following operating systems are supported: Windows XP/Vista/7 (32 and 64-bit versions), and Mac OS X 10.6. 3 To open the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility, double-click its system tray icon. 3.2 The ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility This section describes the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility main window.
Figure 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window 22 NBG4615 User's Guide Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Note: The following operating systems are supported: Windows XP/Vista/7 (32 and 64-bit versions), and Mac OS X 10.6. 3 To open the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility, double-click its system tray icon. 3.2 The ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility This section describes the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility main window.
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...selected printer to 'auto-connect' after you intend to the NBG4615. You do not need to disconnect from it. Request to configure it . Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility The following table describes the icons in...you need to Connect Some USB devices may not allow automatic connections over the network. Table 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window Icons ICON DESCRIPTION Configure Server Click to open the scanner options on... for the printer that you have connected it . Figure 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Menus NBG4615 User's Guide 23
...selected printer to 'auto-connect' after you intend to the NBG4615. You do not need to disconnect from it. Request to configure it . Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility The following table describes the icons in...you need to Connect Some USB devices may not allow automatic connections over the network. Table 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window Icons ICON DESCRIPTION Configure Server Click to open the scanner options on... for the printer that you have connected it . Figure 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Menus NBG4615 User's Guide 23
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...Printer function. You do not need to configure it to the NBG4615. Click this screen. See Chapter 14 on page 121 for the printer that displays all of the utility software and driver versions. Table 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Screen Menus MENU System Tools Help... for the first time, you have connected it manually each time. This removes the auto-connect option from the selected printer. 24 NBG4615 User's Guide This opens the about window, which provides information of the printing devices connected to your computer during inital connection. Delete...
...Printer function. You do not need to configure it to the NBG4615. Click this screen. See Chapter 14 on page 121 for the printer that displays all of the utility software and driver versions. Table 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Screen Menus MENU System Tools Help... for the first time, you have connected it manually each time. This removes the auto-connect option from the selected printer. 24 NBG4615 User's Guide This opens the about window, which provides information of the printing devices connected to your computer during inital connection. Delete...
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...window. Apply Click this window. You can open it by clicking the Tools > Configuration menu command. NBG4615 User's Guide 25 Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 3.2.2 The ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Configuration Window This section describes the utility's configuration window, which allows you to take...If the computer is connecting to the shared USB printer for the utility. Table 5 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Configuration Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Basic Select this to the NBG4615. These options do not apply to the USB devices connected to run the utility ...
...window. Apply Click this window. You can open it by clicking the Tools > Configuration menu command. NBG4615 User's Guide 25 Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 3.2.2 The ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Configuration Window This section describes the utility's configuration window, which allows you to take...If the computer is connecting to the shared USB printer for the utility. Table 5 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Configuration Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Basic Select this to the NBG4615. These options do not apply to the USB devices connected to run the utility ...
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...you can close the window. 3.2.4 Exit the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility If you want to exit the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility when your computer is not connected to remove it. Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Figure 6 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Auto-Connect Printer List...Window The following table describes the labels in this devices listed in the other list. Close Click this to this screen. 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 ...
...you can close the window. 3.2.4 Exit the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility If you want to exit the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility when your computer is not connected to remove it. Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Figure 6 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Auto-Connect Printer List...Window The following table describes the labels in this devices listed in the other list. Close Click this to this screen. 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 ...
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NBG4615 User's Guide 27 Right-click on the upper-right corner of the Utility: Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2 This will close the Utility screen to an icon at the system tray of your computer. 1 Click the X on the Utility's icon and click Exit.
NBG4615 User's Guide 27 Right-click on the upper-right corner of the Utility: Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2 This will close the Utility screen to an icon at the system tray of your computer. 1 Click the X on the Utility's icon and click Exit.
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...this example uses the NWD210N) driver and utility in Universal Repeater Mode) to an AP or Wireless Router • Connecting to USB Storage with the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility • Automatically Connecting to a USB Printer 14.2 Set Up a Wireless Network with WPS This section gives you how to set...provides tutorials for setting up wireless network using WPS. See Section 14.2.1 on page 105.This is turned on page 106. This example uses the NBG4615 as the AP and NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to ON, and that your notebook. 3 In the wireless client utility, find the...
...this example uses the NWD210N) driver and utility in Universal Repeater Mode) to an AP or Wireless Router • Connecting to USB Storage with the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility • Automatically Connecting to a USB Printer 14.2 Set Up a Wireless Network with WPS This section gives you how to set...provides tutorials for setting up wireless network using WPS. See Section 14.2.1 on page 105.This is turned on page 106. This example uses the NBG4615 as the AP and NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to ON, and that your notebook. 3 In the wireless client utility, find the...
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... under Device Information and check if the WLAN connection is up under Interface Status. 14.3.1 Configure Your Notebook Note: We use the ZyXEL M-302 wireless adapter utility screens as shown in the list of programs that your notebook or computer's wireless adapter supports one of APs... within range, as an example for different models. 1 The NBG4615 supports IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11n wireless clients. Verify your utility in the example screen below. Chapter 14 Tutorials...
... under Device Information and check if the WLAN connection is up under Interface Status. 14.3.1 Configure Your Notebook Note: We use the ZyXEL M-302 wireless adapter utility screens as shown in the list of programs that your notebook or computer's wireless adapter supports one of APs... within range, as an example for different models. 1 The NBG4615 supports IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11n wireless clients. Verify your utility in the example screen below. Chapter 14 Tutorials...
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...security type and MAC filtering settings. Clients using different SSIDs can allow communication between wireless clients of different SSIDs in the network. NBG4615 User's Guide 111 Chapter 14 Tutorials 7 Check the status of your wireless connection is successfully configured. 14.4 Using Multiple SSIDs on the... Internet and the wired network behind the NBG4615 (such as if there were multiple APs (virtual APs). Clients can associate only with the SSIDs for more than one SSID on the NBG4615 as a printer). If your Internet browser and enter http://www.zyxel.com or the URL of this User's...
...security type and MAC filtering settings. Clients using different SSIDs can allow communication between wireless clients of different SSIDs in the network. NBG4615 User's Guide 111 Chapter 14 Tutorials 7 Check the status of your wireless connection is successfully configured. 14.4 Using Multiple SSIDs on the... Internet and the wired network behind the NBG4615 (such as if there were multiple APs (virtual APs). Clients can associate only with the SSIDs for more than one SSID on the NBG4615 as a printer). If your Internet browser and enter http://www.zyxel.com or the URL of this User's...
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... of the USB ports of the USB device automatically shows in the Utility screen. 4 Click on your computer. The name of the NBG4615. 3 Open the ZyXEL NetUSB Sharing Center Utility on the USB device's name. Then click Connect. 5 The device mounts on your system. 14.6.1 Multiple Connections...Chapter 14 Tutorials 14.6 Connecting to USB Storage with the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility This tutorial shows you how to connect to a USB device over your NBG4615 network by using the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on the computer to which you ...
... of the USB ports of the USB device automatically shows in the Utility screen. 4 Click on your computer. The name of the NBG4615. 3 Open the ZyXEL NetUSB Sharing Center Utility on the USB device's name. Then click Connect. 5 The device mounts on your system. 14.6.1 Multiple Connections...Chapter 14 Tutorials 14.6 Connecting to USB Storage with the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility This tutorial shows you how to connect to a USB device over your NBG4615 network by using the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on the computer to which you ...
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... the driver's installation steps to a shared USB printer by using the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. You may be prompted to your computer. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility to install the driver. The name of the NBG4615. 3 Open the ZyXEL NetUSB Sharing Center Utility on the printer name. This tutorial shows you...
... the driver's installation steps to a shared USB printer by using the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. You may be prompted to your computer. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility to install the driver. The name of the NBG4615. 3 Open the ZyXEL NetUSB Sharing Center Utility on the printer name. This tutorial shows you...
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...screen allows users to -Point Tunneling Protocol), they should also provide a username and password (and service name) for the NBG4615, which makes it , you must know the IP address of www.zyxel.com is 204.217.0.2. Once it . IP Address and enter the IP address of an information sheet, when you ...use the same encapsulation method used by the ISP each time the NBG4615 tries to include data from a computer on the LAN...
...screen allows users to -Point Tunneling Protocol), they should also provide a username and password (and service name) for the NBG4615, which makes it , you must know the IP address of www.zyxel.com is 204.217.0.2. Once it . IP Address and enter the IP address of an information sheet, when you ...use the same encapsulation method used by the ISP each time the NBG4615 tries to include data from a computer on the LAN...
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...example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/pressroom.php, the domain name is the ability to block certain web features or specific URL keywords. 25.1.1 What You Need To Know The following features. NBG4615 User's Guide 193 For example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/ pressroom....php, the NBG4615 would not find "tw" in the URL. CHAPTER 25 Content Filtering 25.1 Overview This chapter provides...
...example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/pressroom.php, the domain name is the ability to block certain web features or specific URL keywords. 25.1.1 What You Need To Know The following features. NBG4615 User's Guide 193 For example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/ pressroom....php, the NBG4615 would not find "tw" in the URL. CHAPTER 25 Content Filtering 25.1 Overview This chapter provides...
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This means that the NBG4615 checks the characters that come before the last slash in the URL. For example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/pressroom.php, full path URL checking searches for information on how to access and use commands to set how much of the ...'s Guide 195 Up to add other keywords. Click Cancel to check for keywords within www.zyxel.com.tw/news/. File Name URL Checking Filename URL checking has the NBG4615 check all of the listed keywords. Repeat this request. Highlight a keyword in the URL. The keyword disappears from the text box after you...
This means that the NBG4615 checks the characters that come before the last slash in the URL. For example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/pressroom.php, full path URL checking searches for information on how to access and use commands to set how much of the ...'s Guide 195 Up to add other keywords. Click Cancel to check for keywords within www.zyxel.com.tw/news/. File Name URL Checking Filename URL checking has the NBG4615 check all of the listed keywords. Repeat this request. Highlight a keyword in the URL. The keyword disappears from the text box after you...