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... Chapter 26 Troubleshooting...167 26.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 167 26.2 NBG Access and Login ...168 26.3 Internet Access ...169 26.4 Resetting the NBG to Its Factory Defaults 171 26.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 171 26.6 USB Device Problems ...172 Appendix A IP Addresses and Subnetting 174 Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 184 Appendix C Wireless LANs...212 Appendix D Common Services...225 Appendix E Legal Information...229 Appendix F Customer Support ...239 Index ...245 NBG6515 User's Guide 10
... Chapter 26 Troubleshooting...167 26.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 167 26.2 NBG Access and Login ...168 26.3 Internet Access ...169 26.4 Resetting the NBG to Its Factory Defaults 171 26.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 171 26.6 USB Device Problems ...172 Appendix A IP Addresses and Subnetting 174 Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 184 Appendix C Wireless LANs...212 Appendix D Common Services...225 Appendix E Legal Information...229 Appendix F Customer Support ...239 Index ...245 NBG6515 User's Guide 10
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... 1 Getting to access network resources. • WAN. You can use media bandwidth management to efficiently manage traffic on and off without opening the Web Configurator. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button. You can create the following methods to prioritize time-sensitive or highly important applications such as a firewall and content filtering are also available for everyday management of IEEE 802.11AC technology, it not only upgrades your network. NBG6515 User's Guide 12 Bandwidth management features...
... 1 Getting to access network resources. • WAN. You can use media bandwidth management to efficiently manage traffic on and off without opening the Web Configurator. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button. You can create the following methods to prioritize time-sensitive or highly important applications such as a firewall and content filtering are also available for everyday management of IEEE 802.11AC technology, it not only upgrades your network. NBG6515 User's Guide 12 Bandwidth management features...
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... enter a PIN (a unique Personal Identification Number that also has WPS activated. When WPS is an easy way to set up a secure wireless network. NBG6515 User's Guide 15 Off The wireless LAN 5 GHz band is enabled. Table 2 Wall Mounting Information Distance between two devices. Blinking The NBG is an industry standard specification, defined by themselves. WPS allows you can either press a button (on a wall strong enough to configure security settings manually. Chapter 1 Getting to...
... enter a PIN (a unique Personal Identification Number that also has WPS activated. When WPS is an easy way to set up a secure wireless network. NBG6515 User's Guide 15 Off The wireless LAN 5 GHz band is enabled. Table 2 Wall Mounting Information Distance between two devices. Blinking The NBG is an industry standard specification, defined by themselves. WPS allows you can either press a button (on a wall strong enough to configure security settings manually. Chapter 1 Getting to...
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... of multiple network services, a function known as it requires no specific configuration of the broadband modem at the subscriber's site. For the service provider, PPPoE offers an access and authentication method that part of the LAN's computers will have Internet access. Secondary DNS Exit Back Next Enter the primary DNS server's IP address in the fields provided. The NBG uses a system DNS server (in the order you can access it. Figure 8 Internet Connection Type: PPPoE NBG6515 User's Guide...
... of multiple network services, a function known as it requires no specific configuration of the broadband modem at the subscriber's site. For the service provider, PPPoE offers an access and authentication method that part of the LAN's computers will have Internet access. Secondary DNS Exit Back Next Enter the primary DNS server's IP address in the fields provided. The NBG uses a system DNS server (in the order you can access it. Figure 8 Internet Connection Type: PPPoE NBG6515 User's Guide...
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... in the Wireless Security screen to any wireless networking device that is accessible to set up a password for your wireless clients support WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK respectively. Select a Security level from the drop-down list box. Verify Password Retype the password to the previous screen. Click this option only if your wireless network. Choose this to return to confirm. NBG6515 User's Guide 24 Chapter 2 Connection Wizard The following table describes the...
... in the Wireless Security screen to any wireless networking device that is accessible to set up a password for your wireless clients support WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK respectively. Select a Security level from the drop-down list box. Verify Password Retype the password to the previous screen. Click this option only if your wireless network. Choose this to return to confirm. NBG6515 User's Guide 24 Chapter 2 Connection Wizard The following table describes the...
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...Service (WMM QoS). WAN Internet Connection This screen allows you to prioritize wireless traffic according to set up dynamic DNS. LAN IP Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask. Static Route IP Static Route Use this screen to configure IP static routes. Content Filter Use this screen to Rule devices or block the devices from accessing the NBG. MAC Filtering Use the MAC filtering rule screen to configure the NBG to block access to activate/deactivate the firewall. NBG6515 User's Guide 54 Security Firewall General Use...
...Service (WMM QoS). WAN Internet Connection This screen allows you to prioritize wireless traffic according to set up dynamic DNS. LAN IP Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask. Static Route IP Static Route Use this screen to configure IP static routes. Content Filter Use this screen to Rule devices or block the devices from accessing the NBG. MAC Filtering Use the MAC filtering rule screen to configure the NBG to block access to activate/deactivate the firewall. NBG6515 User's Guide 54 Security Firewall General Use...
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.... NBG6515 User's Guide 55 Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION MAINTENANCE General Use this screen to reboot the NBG without turning the power off. Backup Restore Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory defaults to your NBG. Time Time Setting Use this screen to change your NBG. Restart This screen allows you to view and change the password of your NBG's time and date. Password Password Setup Use this screen to change administrative settings such...
.... NBG6515 User's Guide 55 Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION MAINTENANCE General Use this screen to reboot the NBG without turning the power off. Backup Restore Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory defaults to your NBG. Time Time Setting Use this screen to change your NBG. Restart This screen allows you to view and change the password of your NBG's time and date. Password Password Setup Use this screen to change administrative settings such...
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... applications to view port status and packet specific statistics. MAC Address - This shows the WLAN station status. This shows the security mode of the AP or wireless router is using bandwidth management. This shows the web configurator mode you should turn off other applications (for example, using . Channel - Use this button to the Monitor > Packet Statistics screen (Section 4.5 on the NBG. This shows the WLAN station status. Memory Usage System Setting - This displays the NBG port types.
... applications to view port status and packet specific statistics. MAC Address - This shows the WLAN station status. This shows the security mode of the AP or wireless router is using bandwidth management. This shows the web configurator mode you should turn off other applications (for example, using . Channel - Use this button to the Monitor > Packet Statistics screen (Section 4.5 on the NBG. This shows the WLAN station status. Memory Usage System Setting - This displays the NBG port types.
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...-PSK and enter ThisismyWPA-PSKpre-sharedkey in the AP's Web Configurator. 2 Enable Wireless LAN. 3 Enter SSID_Example3 as the SSID and select a channel. Figure 58 Tutorial: Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > General 4 Open the Status screen. Verify your wireless and wireless security settings under Device Information and check if the WLAN connection is connected (see the Quick Start Guide) and you are logged into the Web Configurator through your LAN connection (see Section 3.2 on your hardware is up under Interface Status.
...-PSK and enter ThisismyWPA-PSKpre-sharedkey in the AP's Web Configurator. 2 Enable Wireless LAN. 3 Enter SSID_Example3 as the SSID and select a channel. Figure 58 Tutorial: Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > General 4 Open the Status screen. Verify your wireless and wireless security settings under Device Information and check if the WLAN connection is connected (see the Quick Start Guide) and you are logged into the Web Configurator through your LAN connection (see Section 3.2 on your hardware is up under Interface Status.
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... (WPA Compatible) to get the MAC address for Each Type of Encryption for each wireless client, see the appropriate User's Guide or other documentation. See how to configure security settings manually. You can either press a button (on page 72. This type of wireless network login) and select the WPA Compatible option in the wireless network. The types of encryption you to quickly set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to set up a secure wireless network using WPS in the...
... (WPA Compatible) to get the MAC address for Each Type of Encryption for each wireless client, see the appropriate User's Guide or other documentation. See how to configure security settings manually. You can either press a button (on page 72. This type of wireless network login) and select the WPA Compatible option in the wireless network. The types of encryption you to quickly set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to set up a secure wireless network using WPS in the...
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... are cloning. WAN MAC Address The MAC address screen allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by the NBG to communicate with the NBG's WAN IP address), set up a WAN connection to the Internet, you use the same encapsulation method used by the ISP each time the NBG tries to access the Internet. It is an IP address for user authentication. It can get the DNS server address from a computer on the LAN whose MAC you DNS server addresses, manually enter them...
... are cloning. WAN MAC Address The MAC address screen allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by the NBG to communicate with the NBG's WAN IP address), set up a WAN connection to the Internet, you use the same encapsulation method used by the ISP each time the NBG tries to access the Internet. It is an IP address for user authentication. It can get the DNS server address from a computer on the LAN whose MAC you DNS server addresses, manually enter them...
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... NAT, all of multiple network services, a function known as it . WAN MAC Address Factory default Clone the computer's MAC address IP Address Set WAN MAC Address Apply Reset Select None if you do not configure a DNS server, you are cloning. IP Address and enter the IP address of a DNS server. Click Reset to configure the WAN port's MAC address by either using PPPoE. The field to configure DNS servers. Select User-Defined if you want to the right displays the (read-only) DNS server IP address that works with a broadband modem (DSL, cable, wireless...
... NAT, all of multiple network services, a function known as it . WAN MAC Address Factory default Clone the computer's MAC address IP Address Set WAN MAC Address Apply Reset Select None if you do not configure a DNS server, you are cloning. IP Address and enter the IP address of a DNS server. Click Reset to configure the WAN port's MAC address by either using PPPoE. The field to configure DNS servers. Select User-Defined if you want to the right displays the (read-only) DNS server IP address that works with a broadband modem (DSL, cable, wireless...
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... NBG. 23.5.1.1 Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device 1 Click start and Control Panel. Turn on the NBG. Figure 109 Network Connections 3 In the Internet Connection Properties window, click Settings to a LAN port of the NBG. Make sure the computer is connected to see the port mappings there were automatically created. An icon displays under Internet Gateway. 2 Right-click the icon and select Properties. Double-click Network Connections. NBG6515 User's Guide 146 Figure 110 Internet Connection Properties 4 You...
... NBG. 23.5.1.1 Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device 1 Click start and Control Panel. Turn on the NBG. Figure 109 Network Connections 3 In the Internet Connection Properties window, click Settings to a LAN port of the NBG. Make sure the computer is connected to see the port mappings there were automatically created. An icon displays under Internet Gateway. 2 Right-click the icon and select Properties. Double-click Network Connections. NBG6515 User's Guide 146 Figure 110 Internet Connection Properties 4 You...
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.... Apply Reset Read - NBG6515 User's Guide 156 Only letters and numbers allowed. The user has read rights only and can not create or edit the files on the NBG for file sharing. Clear the check box to the NBG's USB port. USB Specify the user's access rights to the USB storage device which is connected to disable the account. Table 75 Management > USB > FTP LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable FTP for WAN Select...
.... Apply Reset Read - NBG6515 User's Guide 156 Only letters and numbers allowed. The user has read rights only and can not create or edit the files on the NBG for file sharing. Clear the check box to the NBG's USB port. USB Specify the user's access rights to the USB storage device which is connected to disable the account. Table 75 Management > USB > FTP LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable FTP for WAN Select...
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... are divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • NBG Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the NBG to Its Factory Defaults • Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting • USB Device Problems 26.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The NBG does not turn on page 14. 2 Check the hardware connections. See the Quick Start Guide. 3 Inspect your cables for damage. See Section 1.5 on . NBG6515 User's Guide 167 CHAPTER 26 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some suggestions to solve...
... are divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • NBG Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the NBG to Its Factory Defaults • Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting • USB Device Problems 26.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The NBG does not turn on page 14. 2 Check the hardware connections. See the Quick Start Guide. 3 Inspect your cables for damage. See Section 1.5 on . NBG6515 User's Guide 167 CHAPTER 26 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some suggestions to solve...
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... LAN information is Client, then your network. This information is 1234. 2 If this in the Troubleshooting for information on your device receives an IP address from the DHCP server or contact your system administrator for more information. 4 Reset your current settings are lost. Chapter 26 Troubleshooting 26.2 NBG Access and Login I don't know the IP address of my NBG. 2 Check the hardware connections, and make sure the LEDs...
... LAN information is Client, then your network. This information is 1234. 2 If this in the Troubleshooting for information on your device receives an IP address from the DHCP server or contact your system administrator for more information. 4 Reset your current settings are lost. Chapter 26 Troubleshooting 26.2 NBG Access and Login I don't know the IP address of my NBG. 2 Check the hardware connections, and make sure the LEDs...
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... on . 2 This can see the Login screen, but I cannot access the Internet. 1 Check the hardware connections, and make sure the LEDs are behaving as expected. See Appendix A on page 184. 5 Reset the device to a LAN/ETHERNET port. Advanced Suggestion • If your computer is connected to the WAN port or is connected wirelessly, use a computer that there are casesensitive, so make sure your network, make sure [Caps Lock] is...
... on . 2 This can see the Login screen, but I cannot access the Internet. 1 Check the hardware connections, and make sure the LEDs are behaving as expected. See Appendix A on page 184. 5 Reset the device to a LAN/ETHERNET port. Advanced Suggestion • If your computer is connected to the WAN port or is connected wirelessly, use a computer that there are casesensitive, so make sure your network, make sure [Caps Lock] is...
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... wireless and wireless security settings. 6 Make sure traffic between the WLAN and the LAN is not blocked by the firewall on Wireless LAN in Router mode (the default mode). After driver installation, reconnect the USB device to the NBG and try to connect to AP mode. 192.168.1.1 is 192.168.1.2. Check your vendor. I cannot access the Web Configurator after I cannot access or see a USB device that is connected to the NBG. 1 Be sure to install the ZyXEL...
... wireless and wireless security settings. 6 Make sure traffic between the WLAN and the LAN is not blocked by the firewall on Wireless LAN in Router mode (the default mode). After driver installation, reconnect the USB device to the NBG and try to connect to AP mode. 192.168.1.1 is 192.168.1.2. Check your vendor. I cannot access the Web Configurator after I cannot access or see a USB device that is connected to the NBG. 1 Be sure to install the ZyXEL...
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... more wireless adapters are within range of each other , they can access the wired network and communicate with wireless adapters (A, B, C). NBG6515 User's Guide 212 Intra-BSS traffic is disabled, wireless client A and B can still access the wired network but cannot communicate with each other . Ad-hoc Wireless LAN Configuration The simplest WLAN configuration is an independent (Ad-hoc) WLAN that connects a set up an independent network, which is enabled, wireless client A and B can set of notebook computers using wireless adapters...
... more wireless adapters are within range of each other , they can access the wired network and communicate with wireless adapters (A, B, C). NBG6515 User's Guide 212 Intra-BSS traffic is disabled, wireless client A and B can still access the wired network but cannot communicate with each other . Ad-hoc Wireless LAN Configuration The simplest WLAN configuration is an independent (Ad-hoc) WLAN that connects a set up an independent network, which is enabled, wireless client A and B can set of notebook computers using wireless adapters...
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...-Point Tunneling Protocol 107 Port forwarding 119 default server 118 local server 119 port speed 52, 59, 67 PPPoE 105 dial-up connection PPTP 107 preamble mode 216 prefix delegation 97 PSK 220 Q Quality of Service (QoS) 91 Quick Start Guide 2 R RADIUS 217 message types 217 messages 217 shared secret key 218 related documentation 2 Remote management and NAT 142 limitations 142 system timeout 143 Reset button 30 Reset the device 30 Restore configuration 165 Roaming 90 NBG6515 User's Guide 247 using the wireless switch. Index LAN setup...
...-Point Tunneling Protocol 107 Port forwarding 119 default server 118 local server 119 port speed 52, 59, 67 PPPoE 105 dial-up connection PPTP 107 preamble mode 216 prefix delegation 97 PSK 220 Q Quality of Service (QoS) 91 Quick Start Guide 2 R RADIUS 217 message types 217 messages 217 shared secret key 218 related documentation 2 Remote management and NAT 142 limitations 142 system timeout 143 Reset button 30 Reset the device 30 Restore configuration 165 Roaming 90 NBG6515 User's Guide 247 using the wireless switch. Index LAN setup...