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.... ADSL Router Series User's Guide 3 About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is available at least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp. It contains information on setting up and running right away. More help you ! Related Documentation...
.... ADSL Router Series User's Guide 3 About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is available at least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp. It contains information on setting up and running right away. More help you ! Related Documentation...
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...• Brief description of problems that you received your product, the answer may differ slightly from others who use ZyXEL products and share your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for contact information. Customer Support In the event of the problem and the steps you bought the device. See... http://www.zyxel.com/web/contact_us.php for the region in this manual, you have the following information ready when you contact an office. • Product model and serial number. •...
...• Brief description of problems that you received your product, the answer may differ slightly from others who use ZyXEL products and share your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for contact information. Customer Support In the event of the problem and the steps you bought the device. See... http://www.zyxel.com/web/contact_us.php for the region in this manual, you have the following information ready when you contact an office. • Product model and serial number. •...
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...Up a Secure Wireless Network 45 4.4.1 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 45 4.4.2 Using WPS ...46 4.4.3 Connecting Wirelessly to your ZyXEL Device 50 4.5 Configuring the MAC Address Filter for Restricting Wireless Internet Access 52 4.6 Multiple Public and Private IP Address Mappings ...via Your ZyXEL Device 74 Part II: Technical Reference 77 Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 79 5.1 Overview ...79 5.2 Internet Access Wizard Setup ...79 5.2.1 Manual Configuration ...82 5.3 Wireless Connection Wizard Setup 87 5.3.1 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key 90 5.3.2 Manually Assign ...
...Up a Secure Wireless Network 45 4.4.1 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 45 4.4.2 Using WPS ...46 4.4.3 Connecting Wirelessly to your ZyXEL Device 50 4.5 Configuring the MAC Address Filter for Restricting Wireless Internet Access 52 4.6 Multiple Public and Private IP Address Mappings ...via Your ZyXEL Device 74 Part II: Technical Reference 77 Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 79 5.1 Overview ...79 5.2 Internet Access Wizard Setup ...79 5.2.1 Manual Configuration ...82 5.3 Wireless Connection Wizard Setup 87 5.3.1 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key 90 5.3.2 Manually Assign ...
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...Pre-Shared Key 802.11 Mode SecureWirelessNetwork WPA2-PSK DoNotStealMyWirelessNetwork 802.11b+g+n ADSL Router Series User's Guide 45 In this wireless network, the ZyXEL Device serves as an access point (AP), and the notebook is the wireless client. Then he can use the Pre-Shared Key configured... set up a wireless network so that he can set up a wireless network using WPS (Section 4.4.2 on page 46) or manual configuration (Section 4.4.3 on the ZyXEL Device. In the client, choose the AP with the SSID configured here. Thomas has to configure the wireless network settings on page...
...Pre-Shared Key 802.11 Mode SecureWirelessNetwork WPA2-PSK DoNotStealMyWirelessNetwork 802.11b+g+n ADSL Router Series User's Guide 45 In this wireless network, the ZyXEL Device serves as an access point (AP), and the notebook is the wireless client. Then he can use the Pre-Shared Key configured... set up a wireless network so that he can set up a wireless network using WPS (Section 4.4.2 on page 46) or manual configuration (Section 4.4.3 on the ZyXEL Device. In the client, choose the AP with the SSID configured here. Thomas has to configure the wireless network settings on page...
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... and your connection type. 3a The following screen appears if a connection is not detected. Figure 9 Wizard Welcome 3 Your ZyXEL device attempts to the wizard welcome screen. If you still cannot connect, click Manually configure your Internet connection. CHAPTER 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.1 Overview Use the wizard setup screens to configure your...
... and your connection type. 3a The following screen appears if a connection is not detected. Figure 9 Wizard Welcome 3 Your ZyXEL device attempts to the wizard welcome screen. If you still cannot connect, click Manually configure your Internet connection. CHAPTER 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.1 Overview Use the wizard setup screens to configure your...
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Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3c The following screen appears if the ZyXEL device detects a connection but not the connection type. Figure 12 Auto Detection: Failed ADSL Router Series User's Guide 81 Click Next and refer to Section 5.2.1 on page 82 on how to manually configure the ZyXEL Device for Internet access.
Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3c The following screen appears if the ZyXEL device detects a connection but not the connection type. Figure 12 Auto Detection: Failed ADSL Router Series User's Guide 81 Click Next and refer to Section 5.2.1 on page 82 on how to manually configure the ZyXEL Device for Internet access.
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Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.2.1 Manual Configuration 1 If the ZyXEL Device fails to detect your DSL connection type but the physical line is connected, enter your Internet access information in the wizard screen exactly as ... in this screen. Encapsulation Select the encapsulation type your ISP provides you more information. 82 ADSL Router Series User's Guide Choices vary depending on the ZyXEL Device. Multiplexing Virtual Circuit ID Select the multiplexing method used by your ISP give you one IP address and you want the connected computers to...
Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.2.1 Manual Configuration 1 If the ZyXEL Device fails to detect your DSL connection type but the physical line is connected, enter your Internet access information in the wizard screen exactly as ... in this screen. Encapsulation Select the encapsulation type your ISP provides you more information. 82 ADSL Router Series User's Guide Choices vary depending on the ZyXEL Device. Multiplexing Virtual Circuit ID Select the multiplexing method used by your ISP give you one IP address and you want the connected computers to...
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... only if your wireless clients support WPA. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3 Configure your wireless settings in this field on the ZyXEL Device, make sure all wireless stations use the same SSID in order to access the network. Click Next. Back Next Exit Select Disable ...Manually assign a WEP key to configure a Pre-Shared Key (WPAPSK). Click this to any wireless networking device that is not already in use the same SSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled), WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is called a channel. Note: The wireless stations and ZyXEL...
... only if your wireless clients support WPA. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3 Configure your wireless settings in this field on the ZyXEL Device, make sure all wireless stations use the same SSID in order to access the network. Click Next. Back Next Exit Select Disable ...Manually assign a WEP key to configure a Pre-Shared Key (WPAPSK). Click this to any wireless networking device that is not already in use the same SSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled), WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is called a channel. Note: The wireless stations and ZyXEL...
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...You can set up the most secure wireless connection by configuring WPA in this to close the wizard screen without saving. Table 14 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key LABEL DESCRIPTION Pre-Shared Key Type from 8 to 63 case-sensitive ASCII characters. Next Click this . ... Click this to return to the previous screen without saving. 5.3.2 Manually Assign a WEP Key Choose Manually assign a WEP key to setup WEP Encryption parameters. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.3.1 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key Choose Manually assign a WPA-PSK key in the Wireless LAN setup screen to...
...You can set up the most secure wireless connection by configuring WPA in this to close the wizard screen without saving. Table 14 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key LABEL DESCRIPTION Pre-Shared Key Type from 8 to 63 case-sensitive ASCII characters. Next Click this . ... Click this to return to the previous screen without saving. 5.3.2 Manually Assign a WEP Key Choose Manually assign a WEP key to setup WEP Encryption parameters. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.3.1 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key Choose Manually assign a WPA-PSK key in the Wireless LAN setup screen to...
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...without saving. 5 Click Apply to complete and save your wireless LAN settings. Click Finish to save the wizard setup. Click this screen. Table 15 Manually Assign a WEP key LABEL DESCRIPTION Key The WEP keys are used to close the wizard screen without saving. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 91 Chapter... 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard The following table describes the labels in this to encrypt data. Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use the same WEP key for a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key respectively.
...without saving. 5 Click Apply to complete and save your wireless LAN settings. Click Finish to save the wizard setup. Click this screen. Table 15 Manually Assign a WEP key LABEL DESCRIPTION Key The WEP keys are used to close the wizard screen without saving. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 91 Chapter... 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard The following table describes the labels in this to encrypt data. Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use the same WEP key for a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key respectively.
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... relay server IPv4 address. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 97 Select this option if you have the ZyXEL Device use DHCP PD (Prefix Delegation) to allow the ZyXEL Device to pass the IPv6 prefix information to manually enter a WAN Identifier as the type of the Device in IPv4 packets. Select SLAAC (Stateless address...
... relay server IPv4 address. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 97 Select this option if you have the ZyXEL Device use DHCP PD (Prefix Delegation) to allow the ZyXEL Device to pass the IPv6 prefix information to manually enter a WAN Identifier as the type of the Device in IPv4 packets. Select SLAAC (Stateless address...
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... of your WAN setup. 6.2.1 Advanced Internet Access Setup Use this to save your changes. Apply Click this screen to edit your ZyXEL Device's advanced WAN settings. The default setting is disconnected. Connection (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only) Keep Alive Select Keep Alive when...Timeout field. Chapter 6 WAN Setup Table 16 Network > WAN > Internet Access Setup (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION WAN Identifier If you selected Manual, enter the WAN Identifier in this to restore your previously saved settings. Every 16 bit block should be represented with double colons as...
... of your WAN setup. 6.2.1 Advanced Internet Access Setup Use this to save your changes. Apply Click this screen to edit your ZyXEL Device's advanced WAN settings. The default setting is disconnected. Connection (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only) Keep Alive Select Keep Alive when...Timeout field. Chapter 6 WAN Setup Table 16 Network > WAN > Internet Access Setup (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION WAN Identifier If you selected Manual, enter the WAN Identifier in this to restore your previously saved settings. Every 16 bit block should be represented with double colons as...
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... appended to the IPv6 address prefix to activate MLD Snooping on the ZyXEL Device. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 117 Table 26 Network > LAN > IPv6 LABEL DESCRIPTION IPv6 Link Local Address Type Select Manual to specify how many most significant bits in this option to advertise ... the Ethernet MAC address. Preferred Lifetime Enter the preferred lifetime for the prefix. This allows the ZyXEL device to generate the LAN IPv6 address. Prefix length If you selected Manual, enter the LAN Identifier in an IPv6 address compose the network address. Chapter 7 LAN Setup The...
... appended to the IPv6 address prefix to activate MLD Snooping on the ZyXEL Device. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 117 Table 26 Network > LAN > IPv6 LABEL DESCRIPTION IPv6 Link Local Address Type Select Manual to specify how many most significant bits in this option to advertise ... the Ethernet MAC address. Preferred Lifetime Enter the preferred lifetime for the prefix. This allows the ZyXEL device to generate the LAN IPv6 address. Prefix length If you selected Manual, enter the LAN Identifier in an IPv6 address compose the network address. Chapter 7 LAN Setup The...
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...DHCPv6. DAD attempts Specify the number of seconds a DHCPv6 client should consider the ZyXEL Device to choose their default router especially when there are 1-7. Possible values for the ZyXEL Device. Select Manual to the DHCP clients. IPv6 DNS Server1 Enter the first DNS server IPv6 ...address the ZyXEL Device passes to configure DNS server addresses manually. IPv6 DNS Server2 Enter the second DNS server IPv6 address the ZyXEL Device passes to obtain network settings (such as a DHCPv6 server. Information Refresh...
...DHCPv6. DAD attempts Specify the number of seconds a DHCPv6 client should consider the ZyXEL Device to choose their default router especially when there are 1-7. Possible values for the ZyXEL Device. Select Manual to the DHCP clients. IPv6 DNS Server1 Enter the first DNS server IPv6 ...address the ZyXEL Device passes to configure DNS server addresses manually. IPv6 DNS Server2 Enter the second DNS server IPv6 address the ZyXEL Device passes to obtain network settings (such as a DHCPv6 server. Information Refresh...
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... pool to the client machines along with a pool of a computer before you can configure the ZyXEL Device as a DHCP server or disable it . IP Pool Setup The ZyXEL Device is extremely important because without it, you must be manually configured. If your LAN computers. 7.7.3 DNS Server Addresses DNS (Domain Name System) maps a domain...
... pool to the client machines along with a pool of a computer before you can configure the ZyXEL Device as a DHCP server or disable it . IP Pool Setup The ZyXEL Device is extremely important because without it, you must be manually configured. If your LAN computers. 7.7.3 DNS Server Addresses DNS (Domain Name System) maps a domain...
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... 802.11g, for advanced technical information on page 123 if some do . This helps you identify your network and then add the non-WPS devices manually, although this is the most appropriate standard to as the SSID - If so, you can use WPS to configure advanced options such as they are...
... 802.11g, for advanced technical information on page 123 if some do . This helps you identify your network and then add the non-WPS devices manually, although this is the most appropriate standard to as the SSID - If so, you can use WPS to configure advanced options such as they are...
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...Common Setup Network Name (SSID) The SSID (Service Set IDentity) identifies the service set with the MAC addresses listed are configuring the ZyXEL Device from the Channel Selection list or use Auto Channel Select to have the same SSID. This shows whether the wireless devices with ...which a wireless device is associated. LAN Channel Selection Set the operating channel manually by selecting a channel from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you are allowed or denied to access the ZyXEL Device using a site survey tool. Figure 41 Network > Wireless LAN > AP ...
...Common Setup Network Name (SSID) The SSID (Service Set IDentity) identifies the service set with the MAC addresses listed are configuring the ZyXEL Device from the Channel Selection list or use Auto Channel Select to have the same SSID. This shows whether the wireless devices with ...which a wireless device is associated. LAN Channel Selection Set the operating channel manually by selecting a channel from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you are allowed or denied to access the ZyXEL Device using a site survey tool. Figure 41 Network > Wireless LAN > AP ...
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... the Security Mode list. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 127 Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK if all the wireless devices in this screen to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5 or 13 characters (ASCII string)... wireless LAN security labels in your network support. Use the strongest security mechanism that you want to configure and enable WEP encryption. The ZyXEL Device automatically generates a WEP key. Click Network > Wireless LAN to 32 printable characters) and click Generate. It is strongly recommended that...
... the Security Mode list. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 127 Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK if all the wireless devices in this screen to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5 or 13 characters (ASCII string)... wireless LAN security labels in your network support. Use the strongest security mechanism that you want to configure and enable WEP encryption. The ZyXEL Device automatically generates a WEP key. Click Network > Wireless LAN to 32 printable characters) and click Generate. It is strongly recommended that...
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... changed. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.4 The WPS Screen Use this screen to restore your changes. WPS Status This displays Configured when the ZyXEL Device has connected to save your previously saved settings. Both devices must support WPS. Table 34 Network > Wireless LAN > More AP:... WPS on the ZyXEL Device or you to remove the configured wireless and wireless security settings. Click Network > Wireless LAN > WPS. Table 35 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS LABEL DESCRIPTION WPS Setup WPS Setup Select the check box to configure security settings manually. The current wireless...
... changed. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.4 The WPS Screen Use this screen to restore your changes. WPS Status This displays Configured when the ZyXEL Device has connected to save your previously saved settings. Both devices must support WPS. Table 34 Network > Wireless LAN > More AP:... WPS on the ZyXEL Device or you to remove the configured wireless and wireless security settings. Click Network > Wireless LAN > WPS. Table 35 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS LABEL DESCRIPTION WPS Setup WPS Setup Select the check box to configure security settings manually. The current wireless...
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...with access point AP 2, which is an industry standard specification, defined by the WiFi Alliance. You need to configure security settings manually. At the time of writing, WDS security is compatible with strong security, without having to enter any information. Both devices must ...with other access point's documentation for details. Figure 55 WDS Link Example WDS A AP 1 AP 2 8.8.8 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) Your ZyXEL Device supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), which has a wired Internet connection. WPS allows you have a WPS PBC button in their configuration utilities...
...with access point AP 2, which is an industry standard specification, defined by the WiFi Alliance. You need to configure security settings manually. At the time of writing, WDS security is compatible with strong security, without having to enter any information. Both devices must ...with other access point's documentation for details. Figure 55 WDS Link Example WDS A AP 1 AP 2 8.8.8 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) Your ZyXEL Device supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), which has a wired Internet connection. WPS allows you have a WPS PBC button in their configuration utilities...