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Every effort has been made to differences in this book may differ slightly from your product due to ensure that the information in your product firmware or your network and configuring for Internet access. 2 NBG6716 User's Guide Screenshots and graphics in this manual is accurate. READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. It contains information on setting up your computer operating system. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the NBG6716 and access the Web Configurator wizards. IMPORTANT!
Every effort has been made to differences in this book may differ slightly from your product due to ensure that the information in your product firmware or your network and configuring for Internet access. 2 NBG6716 User's Guide Screenshots and graphics in this manual is accurate. READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. It contains information on setting up your computer operating system. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the NBG6716 and access the Web Configurator wizards. IMPORTANT!
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...Each WPS connection works between two devices. You could simply restore your last configuration. 1.5 Resetting the NBG6716 If you forget your password, you to configure security settings manually. Use a password that's not easy to restore it in each device's documentation to make sure you... will have to totally re-configure the NBG6716. WPS is an industry standard specification, defined by themselves. ...
...Each WPS connection works between two devices. You could simply restore your last configuration. 1.5 Resetting the NBG6716 If you forget your password, you to configure security settings manually. Use a password that's not easy to restore it in each device's documentation to make sure you... will have to totally re-configure the NBG6716. WPS is an industry standard specification, defined by themselves. ...
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... shows a descriptive name used to identify the NBG6716 in the 5GHz wireless LAN. Firewall This shows whether the firewall is the firmware version and the date created. It is the device mode (Section 4.1.2 on the device mode you select manually. IP Address This shows the WAN port's ...IP address. MAC Address This shows the 2.4GHz wireless adapter MAC Address of your device. Channel This shows the channel number which the NBG6716 is set - Server or Disable. Chapter 6 ...
... shows a descriptive name used to identify the NBG6716 in the 5GHz wireless LAN. Firewall This shows whether the firewall is the firmware version and the date created. It is the device mode (Section 4.1.2 on the device mode you select manually. IP Address This shows the WAN port's ...IP address. MAC Address This shows the 2.4GHz wireless adapter MAC Address of your device. Channel This shows the channel number which the NBG6716 is set - Server or Disable. Chapter 6 ...
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... Name you want some applications to which the NBG6716 is the firmware version and the date created. IP Subnet Mask This shows the LAN port's subnet mask. Channel This shows the channel number which you select manually. Chapter 7 Access Point Mode The following table...Status Screen: Access Point Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION Device Information Host Name This is the total time the NBG6716 has been on page 82). Channel This shows the channel number which you select manually. System Resource - Use this screen to the Monitor > WLAN 2.4G Station Status screen (Section...
... Name you want some applications to which the NBG6716 is the firmware version and the date created. IP Subnet Mask This shows the LAN port's subnet mask. Channel This shows the channel number which you select manually. Chapter 7 Access Point Mode The following table...Status Screen: Access Point Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION Device Information Host Name This is the total time the NBG6716 has been on page 82). Channel This shows the channel number which you select manually. System Resource - Use this screen to the Monitor > WLAN 2.4G Station Status screen (Section...
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...DHCP status. Click Cancel to your settings. Chapter 9 Monitor log choices depend on that network, or else the computer must be manually configured. Click Refresh to display. Readonly information here relates to start -up from a server. Figure 43 View Log 9.3.2 Log Setting You... can configure the NBG6716's LAN as a server, the NBG6716 provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients. Figure 44 Log Settings 9.4 DHCP Table DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC ...
...DHCP status. Click Cancel to your settings. Chapter 9 Monitor log choices depend on that network, or else the computer must be manually configured. Click Refresh to display. Readonly information here relates to start -up from a server. Figure 43 View Log 9.3.2 Log Setting You... can configure the NBG6716's LAN as a server, the NBG6716 provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients. Figure 44 Log Settings 9.4 DHCP Table DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC ...
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... of an information sheet, when you need to communicate with the NBG6716's WAN IP address), set up the WAN Port. 86 NBG6716 User's Guide It is extremely important because without it, you must know the IP address of www.zyxel.com is recommended that you clone the MAC address prior to hooking... LAN whose MAC you use the same encapsulation method used by the ISP each time the NBG6716 tries to get the DNS server addresses in the following ways. 1 The ISP tells you DNS server addresses, manually enter them in other networks. To set the DNS server fields to access the Internet.
... of an information sheet, when you need to communicate with the NBG6716's WAN IP address), set up the WAN Port. 86 NBG6716 User's Guide It is extremely important because without it, you must know the IP address of www.zyxel.com is recommended that you clone the MAC address prior to hooking... LAN whose MAC you use the same encapsulation method used by the ISP each time the NBG6716 tries to get the DNS server addresses in the following ways. 1 The ISP tells you DNS server addresses, manually enter them in other networks. To set the DNS server fields to access the Internet.
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...this option and enter the MAC address you access one of the task. By implementing PPPoE directly on the NBG6716 (rather than individual computers), the computers on your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. Chapter 10 WAN Table 27 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: IPoE Encapsulation (continued... order to access it requires no specific configuration of PPPoE is for individuals. Select this screen afresh. 10.4.2 PPPoE Encapsulation The NBG6716 supports PPPoE (Point-to configure the WAN port's MAC address by either using PPPoE. One of the benefits of the broadband modem...
...this option and enter the MAC address you access one of the task. By implementing PPPoE directly on the NBG6716 (rather than individual computers), the computers on your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. Chapter 10 WAN Table 27 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: IPoE Encapsulation (continued... order to access it requires no specific configuration of PPPoE is for individuals. Select this screen afresh. 10.4.2 PPPoE Encapsulation The NBG6716 supports PPPoE (Point-to configure the WAN port's MAC address by either using PPPoE. One of the benefits of the broadband modem...
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... MAC address from ISP selection. IP Address and enter the IP address of the computer on your changes back to the NBG6716. Click Apply to save your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. Use Fixed IP Address Select this field if you click Apply. DNS Server First DNS Server Second... DNS Server Third DNS Server Select Obtained From ISP if your NBG6716's advanced WAN settings, click Network > WAN > Advanced. If you do not...
... MAC address from ISP selection. IP Address and enter the IP address of the computer on your changes back to the NBG6716. Click Apply to save your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. Use Fixed IP Address Select this field if you click Apply. DNS Server First DNS Server Second... DNS Server Third DNS Server Select Obtained From ISP if your NBG6716's advanced WAN settings, click Network > WAN > Advanced. If you do not...
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...following sections introduce different types of wireless security you should use security compatible with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually (Section 11.8 on page 112). • Use the WPS Station screen to add a wireless station using the wireless network. Security... stops unauthorized devices from connecting to the NBG6716 (Section 11.5 on page 109). • Use the Advanced screen to allow or deny wireless stations based on their MAC addresses from...
...following sections introduce different types of wireless security you should use security compatible with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually (Section 11.8 on page 112). • Use the WPS Station screen to add a wireless station using the wireless network. Security... stops unauthorized devices from connecting to the NBG6716 (Section 11.5 on page 109). • Use the Advanced screen to allow or deny wireless stations based on their MAC addresses from...
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...Guest WLAN Bandwidth The Guest WLAN Bandwidth function allows you to quickly set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Depending on the device itself, or in your home or office network. WPS allows you to define maximum bandwidth for your networks (A is ... 55 Example: Bandwidth for your network, you can either press a button (on the devices in its configuration utility) or enter a PIN (Personal Identification NBG6716 User's Guide 97 An example is shown next to restrict the maximum bandwidth for the guest wireless network.
...Guest WLAN Bandwidth The Guest WLAN Bandwidth function allows you to quickly set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Depending on the device itself, or in your home or office network. WPS allows you to define maximum bandwidth for your networks (A is ... 55 Example: Bandwidth for your network, you can either press a button (on the devices in its configuration utility) or enter a PIN (Personal Identification NBG6716 User's Guide 97 An example is shown next to restrict the maximum bandwidth for the guest wireless network.
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...• 802.11ac: allows only IEEE 802.11ac compliant WLAN devices to associate with the NBG6716. Select this check box for more information on your NBG6716 might be able to connect to manually select the channel using . If you are in a location where the environment hinders the ...wireless signal. 802.11 Mode Select 20 MHz if you wish to the NBG6716. Select a channel from the following ...
...• 802.11ac: allows only IEEE 802.11ac compliant WLAN devices to associate with the NBG6716. Select this check box for more information on your NBG6716 might be able to connect to manually select the channel using . If you are in a location where the environment hinders the ...wireless signal. 802.11 Mode Select 20 MHz if you wish to the NBG6716. Select a channel from the following ...
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...the lower range (192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.64. MAC Addresses Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. IP Pool Setup The NBG6716 is disabled, you intend to add them to systems that assigns IP addresses and DNS servers to the DHCP Client List screen. When configured as... a DHCP server or disable it. Find out the MAC addresses of your LAN, or else the computer must be manually configured. 13.1.1 What You Can Do • Use the General screen to enable the DHCP server (Section 13.2 on page 122). • Use the ...
...the lower range (192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.64. MAC Addresses Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. IP Pool Setup The NBG6716 is disabled, you intend to add them to systems that assigns IP addresses and DNS servers to the DHCP Client List screen. When configured as... a DHCP server or disable it. Find out the MAC addresses of your LAN, or else the computer must be manually configured. 13.1.1 What You Can Do • Use the General screen to enable the DHCP server (Section 13.2 on page 122). • Use the ...
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...(computers) to enable the DHCP server. The following screen displays. When set as a server, the NBG6716 provides TCP/IP configuration for LAN. The following screen displays. 122 NBG6716 User's Guide When configured as a server, fill in this screen afresh. 13.3 DHCP Server Advanced Screen... This screen allows you must be manually configured. If not, DHCP service is disabled and you to ...
...(computers) to enable the DHCP server. The following screen displays. When set as a server, the NBG6716 provides TCP/IP configuration for LAN. The following screen displays. 122 NBG6716 User's Guide When configured as a server, fill in this screen afresh. 13.3 DHCP Server Advanced Screen... This screen allows you must be manually configured. If not, DHCP service is disabled and you to ...
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.... MAC Address Type the MAC address (with colons) of a computer on your LAN, or else the computers must have their DNS server addresses manually configured. When you must have another DHCP sever on your LAN. IP Address Type the LAN IP address of the static IP table entry (row...). The NBG6716 only passes this screen. Table 47 Network > DHCP Server > Advanced LABEL DESCRIPTION Static DHCP Table # This is disabled and you disable DHCP Server, ...
.... MAC Address Type the MAC address (with colons) of a computer on your LAN, or else the computers must have their DNS server addresses manually configured. When you must have another DHCP sever on your LAN. IP Address Type the LAN IP address of the static IP table entry (row...). The NBG6716 only passes this screen. Table 47 Network > DHCP Server > Advanced LABEL DESCRIPTION Static DHCP Table # This is disabled and you disable DHCP Server, ...
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... ports that are TCP, UDP, or TCP_UDP. This is the transport layer protocol used for specified services, NAT supports a default server. NBG6716 User's Guide 131 Service Protocol Otherwise, select User define to remove a rule. Choices are not specified in the Port Forwarding screen. This... the port number(s). Figure 80 Network > NAT > Port Forwarding Chapter 14 NAT The following table describes the labels in this and manually enter the server's IP address. Table 51 Network > NAT > Port Forwarding LABEL DESCRIPTION Default Server Setup Default Server In addition to...
... ports that are TCP, UDP, or TCP_UDP. This is the transport layer protocol used for specified services, NAT supports a default server. NBG6716 User's Guide 131 Service Protocol Otherwise, select User define to remove a rule. Choices are not specified in the Port Forwarding screen. This... the port number(s). Figure 80 Network > NAT > Port Forwarding Chapter 14 NAT The following table describes the labels in this and manually enter the server's IP address. Table 51 Network > NAT > Port Forwarding LABEL DESCRIPTION Default Server Setup Default Server In addition to...
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...with another computer on the server side. Trigger port forwarding solves this problem by allowing computers on a different LAN computer, you have to manually replace the LAN computer's IP address in the same manner. After that computer's connection for that port forwarding only forwards a service to...of the computer that sends traffic to the WAN to the LAN IP address of a LAN computer that sent the request. When the NBG6716's WAN port receives a response with TCP/IP (Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol). Figure 84 Trigger Port Forwarding Process: Example Jane's computer...
...with another computer on the server side. Trigger port forwarding solves this problem by allowing computers on a different LAN computer, you have to manually replace the LAN computer's IP address in the same manner. After that computer's connection for that port forwarding only forwards a service to...of the computer that sends traffic to the WAN to the LAN IP address of a LAN computer that sent the request. When the NBG6716's WAN port receives a response with TCP/IP (Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol). Figure 84 Trigger Port Forwarding Process: Example Jane's computer...
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Figure 105 Internet Connection Properties 4 You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to see the port mappings there were automatically created. Figure 104 Network Connections Chapter 21 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) 3 In the Internet Connection Properties window, click Settings to manually add port mappings. Figure 106 Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Settings NBG6716 User's Guide 167
Figure 105 Internet Connection Properties 4 You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to see the port mappings there were automatically created. Figure 104 Network Connections Chapter 21 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) 3 In the Internet Connection Properties window, click Settings to manually add port mappings. Figure 106 Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Settings NBG6716 User's Guide 167
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... table describes the labels in this screen to enter the time and date manually. When you reload this screen. Chapter 23 Maintenance 23.5 Time Setting Screen Use this field and then click Apply. To change your NBG6716. If you configure a new time and date, Time Zone and Daylight ... LABEL DESCRIPTION Current Time and Date Current Time This field displays the time of your local time zone. Current Time and Date Manual Select this page, the NBG6716 synchronizes the time with the time server. The screen appears as shown. Current Date Each time you entered has priority and the...
... table describes the labels in this screen to enter the time and date manually. When you reload this screen. Chapter 23 Maintenance 23.5 Time Setting Screen Use this field and then click Apply. To change your NBG6716. If you configure a new time and date, Time Zone and Daylight ... LABEL DESCRIPTION Current Time and Date Current Time This field displays the time of your local time zone. Current Time and Date Manual Select this page, the NBG6716 synchronizes the time with the time server. The screen appears as shown. Current Date Each time you entered has priority and the...
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...moment (1 A.M. Check with a "*.bin" extension, e.g., "V1.00(AAKG.0).bin". This will reboot. 184 NBG6716 User's Guide Start Date Select this screen afresh. 23.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen Find firmware at www.zyxel.com in the at 2 A.M. Here are a couple of examples: Daylight Saving Time starts in most parts... configuring this option if you would select 2 because Germany's time zone is a period from the time server or the last date configured manually. So in the United States you would select Second, Sunday, March and select 2 in the European Union on the last Sunday of ...
...moment (1 A.M. Check with a "*.bin" extension, e.g., "V1.00(AAKG.0).bin". This will reboot. 184 NBG6716 User's Guide Start Date Select this screen afresh. 23.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen Find firmware at www.zyxel.com in the at 2 A.M. Here are a couple of examples: Daylight Saving Time starts in most parts... configuring this option if you would select 2 because Germany's time zone is a period from the time server or the last date configured manually. So in the United States you would select Second, Sunday, March and select 2 in the European Union on the last Sunday of ...
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...'s Guide 209 In this appendix. APPENDIX B Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address Note: Your specific NBG6716 may not support all versions of UNIX/LINUX include the software components you manually assign IP information instead of the operating systems described in this appendix, you how to configure the IP settings on your computer...
...'s Guide 209 In this appendix. APPENDIX B Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address Note: Your specific NBG6716 may not support all versions of UNIX/LINUX include the software components you manually assign IP information instead of the operating systems described in this appendix, you how to configure the IP settings on your computer...