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...Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to ensure that the information in this manual is a reference for your wireless network. 2 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. Graphics in this guide may differ slightly from the product ...due to differences in your product. Every effort has been made to connect the EMG2306-R10A and access the Web Configurator. Therefore some features or options in this book may not be available in operating systems, operating system ...
...Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to ensure that the information in this manual is a reference for your wireless network. 2 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. Graphics in this guide may differ slightly from the product ...due to differences in your product. Every effort has been made to connect the EMG2306-R10A and access the Web Configurator. Therefore some features or options in this book may not be available in operating systems, operating system ...
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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...10 Introduction ...12 Introducing the Web Configurator 16 Monitor ...19 EMG2306-R10A Modes ...24 Router Mode ...25 Access Point Mode ...32 Tutorials ...40 Technical Reference ...52 WAN ...54 Wireless LAN ...70 LAN ...89 DHCP Server ...93 NAT ...98 DDNS ...105 Static Route ...107 Interface Group ...110 Firewall ...113 Content Filtering ...118 Remote Management ...122 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP 130 Maintenance ...137 Troubleshooting ...148 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...10 Introduction ...12 Introducing the Web Configurator 16 Monitor ...19 EMG2306-R10A Modes ...24 Router Mode ...25 Access Point Mode ...32 Tutorials ...40 Technical Reference ...52 WAN ...54 Wireless LAN ...70 LAN ...89 DHCP Server ...93 NAT ...98 DDNS ...105 Static Route ...107 Interface Group ...110 Firewall ...113 Content Filtering ...118 Remote Management ...122 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP 130 Maintenance ...137 Troubleshooting ...148 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 3
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... ...4 Part I: User's Guide 10 Chapter 1 Introduction...12 1.1 Overview ...12 1.2 Applications ...12 1.3 Ways to Manage the EMG2306-R10A 12 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the EMG2306-R10A 12 1.5 LEDs ...13 1.6 The WPS Button ...14 1.7 Wall Mounting ...15 Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 16 2.1 ...Overview ...16 2.2 Login Accounts ...16 2.3 Accessing the Web Configurator 16 2.4 Resetting the EMG2306-R10A 18 2.4.1 Procedure to Use the RESET Button 18 Chapter 3 Monitor...19 3.1 Overview ...19 3.2 What You Can Do ...19 3.3 The ...
... ...4 Part I: User's Guide 10 Chapter 1 Introduction...12 1.1 Overview ...12 1.2 Applications ...12 1.3 Ways to Manage the EMG2306-R10A 12 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the EMG2306-R10A 12 1.5 LEDs ...13 1.6 The WPS Button ...14 1.7 Wall Mounting ...15 Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 16 2.1 ...Overview ...16 2.2 Login Accounts ...16 2.3 Accessing the Web Configurator 16 2.4 Resetting the EMG2306-R10A 18 2.4.1 Procedure to Use the RESET Button 18 Chapter 3 Monitor...19 3.1 Overview ...19 3.2 What You Can Do ...19 3.3 The ...
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...Access Point Mode...32 6.1 Overview ...32 6.2 What You Can Do ...32 6.3 What You Need to Know ...32 6.3.1 Setting your EMG2306-R10A to AP Mode 33 6.3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator in Access Point Mode 33 6.3.3 Configuring your WLAN and Maintenance Settings 34 6.4 AP Mode... (PBC 40 7.2.2 PIN Configuration ...41 7.3 Configure Wireless Security without WPS 42 7.3.1 Configure Your Notebook 44 7.4 Using Multiple SSIDs on the EMG2306-R10A 46 7.4.1 Configuring Security Settings of Multiple SSIDs 47 Part II: Technical Reference 52 Chapter 8 WAN ...54 8.1 Overview ...54 8.2 What You...
...Access Point Mode...32 6.1 Overview ...32 6.2 What You Can Do ...32 6.3 What You Need to Know ...32 6.3.1 Setting your EMG2306-R10A to AP Mode 33 6.3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator in Access Point Mode 33 6.3.3 Configuring your WLAN and Maintenance Settings 34 6.4 AP Mode... (PBC 40 7.2.2 PIN Configuration ...41 7.3 Configure Wireless Security without WPS 42 7.3.1 Configure Your Notebook 44 7.4 Using Multiple SSIDs on the EMG2306-R10A 46 7.4.1 Configuring Security Settings of Multiple SSIDs 47 Part II: Technical Reference 52 Chapter 8 WAN ...54 8.1 Overview ...54 8.2 What You...
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....5 IP Alias Screen ...91 Chapter 11 DHCP Server ...93 11.1 Overview ...93 11.2 What You Can Do ...93 11.3 What You Need To Know ...93 6 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide
....5 IP Alias Screen ...91 Chapter 11 DHCP Server ...93 11.1 Overview ...93 11.2 What You Can Do ...93 11.3 What You Need To Know ...93 6 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide
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... 115 16.5 The Services Screen ...116 Chapter 17 Content Filtering ...118 17.1 Overview ...118 17.2 What You Need To Know 118 17.3 Content Filter ...119 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 7
... 115 16.5 The Services Screen ...116 Chapter 17 Content Filtering ...118 17.1 Overview ...118 17.2 What You Need To Know 118 17.3 Content Filter ...119 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 7
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... 20.8 Restart Screen ...144 20.9 Language ...144 20.10 System Operation Mode Overview 145 20.11 Sys OP Mode Screen ...146 Chapter 21 Troubleshooting...148 8 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide
... 20.8 Restart Screen ...144 20.9 Language ...144 20.10 System Operation Mode Overview 145 20.11 Sys OP Mode Screen ...146 Chapter 21 Troubleshooting...148 8 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide
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Table of Contents 21.1 Overview ...148 21.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 148 21.3 EMG2306-R10A Access and Login 149 21.4 Internet Access ...151 21.5 Resetting the EMG2306-R10A to Its Factory Defaults 152 21.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 152 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions 155 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 166 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 176 Appendix D Wireless LANs 204 Appendix E Common Services 218 Appendix F Legal Information 221 Index ...229 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 9
Table of Contents 21.1 Overview ...148 21.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 148 21.3 EMG2306-R10A Access and Login 149 21.4 Internet Access ...151 21.5 Resetting the EMG2306-R10A to Its Factory Defaults 152 21.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 152 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions 155 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 166 Appendix C Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 176 Appendix D Wireless LANs 204 Appendix E Common Services 218 Appendix F Legal Information 221 Index ...229 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 9
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... solution interoperating an FTTx or cable infrastructure. This is a Gigabit Ethernet Gateway that they can connect to the EMG2306-R10A to manage the EMG2306-R10A. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 12 The ZyXEL EMG2306-R10A Wireless N300 4-port Gigabit Ethernet Gateway is recommended for everyday management of the following methods to access network resources...
... solution interoperating an FTTx or cable infrastructure. This is a Gigabit Ethernet Gateway that they can connect to the EMG2306-R10A to manage the EMG2306-R10A. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 12 The ZyXEL EMG2306-R10A Wireless N300 4-port Gigabit Ethernet Gateway is recommended for everyday management of the following methods to access network resources...
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...WLAN WPS Internet The following table describes the LEDs and the WPS button. Power WAN Green Off On Blinking The EMG2306-R10A's WAN connection is sending/receiving data through the WAN with a 10/100Mbps transmission rate. If you would not have to reset the... EMG2306-R10A to totally re-configure the EMG2306-R10A. Chapter 1 Introduction • Change the password. Use a password that's not easy to guess and that consists of different ...
...WLAN WPS Internet The following table describes the LEDs and the WPS button. Power WAN Green Off On Blinking The EMG2306-R10A's WAN connection is sending/receiving data through the WAN with a 10/100Mbps transmission rate. If you would not have to reset the... EMG2306-R10A to totally re-configure the EMG2306-R10A. Chapter 1 Introduction • Change the password. Use a password that's not easy to guess and that consists of different ...
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... using WPS, see Section 7.2 on a device, it has two minutes to configure security settings manually. WLAN Blinking The EMG2306-R10A is disabled on the EMG2306-R10A. Green On The WPS status is not sending/receiving data through the LAN with a wireless client. WPS allows you can...Number that also has WPS activated. Off The wireless LAN is ready. PPPeE/DHCP Client). Blinking The EMG2306-R10A is activated on page 40. 14 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide WPS Blinking The EMG2306-R10A is an easy way to make sure). Chapter 1 Introduction Table 1 Front panel LEDs and WPS ...
... using WPS, see Section 7.2 on a device, it has two minutes to configure security settings manually. WLAN Blinking The EMG2306-R10A is disabled on the EMG2306-R10A. Green On The WPS status is not sending/receiving data through the LAN with a wireless client. WPS allows you can...Number that also has WPS activated. Off The wireless LAN is ready. PPPeE/DHCP Client). Blinking The EMG2306-R10A is activated on page 40. 14 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide WPS Blinking The EMG2306-R10A is an easy way to make sure). Chapter 1 Introduction Table 1 Front panel LEDs and WPS ...
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...cables located inside the wall when drilling holes for the screws. 3 If using screw anchors, use a screwdriver to hold the weight of the EMG2306-R10A with the connection cables. 5 Align the holes on the back of obstructions on a wall strong enough to insert the screws into the wall.... Table 2 Wall Mounting Information Distance between holes M4 Screws Screw anchors (optional) 12 cm Two Two 1 Select a position free of the EMG2306-R10A with the screws on the wall at the appropriate distance apart for the screw anchors into the anchors. Chapter 1 Introduction 1.7 Wall Mounting You ...
...cables located inside the wall when drilling holes for the screws. 3 If using screw anchors, use a screwdriver to hold the weight of the EMG2306-R10A with the connection cables. 5 Align the holes on the back of obstructions on a wall strong enough to insert the screws into the wall.... Table 2 Wall Mounting Information Distance between holes M4 Screws Screw anchors (optional) 12 cm Two Two 1 Select a position free of the EMG2306-R10A with the screws on the wall at the appropriate distance apart for the screw anchors into the anchors. Chapter 1 Introduction 1.7 Wall Mounting You ...
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... 2.0 and later versions. The default username is "admin" and password is "1234". 2.3 Accessing the Web Configurator 1 Make sure your EMG2306-R10A hardware is properly connected and prepare your device. CHAPTER 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to all system configurations...in Windows XP SP (Service Pack) 2. • JavaScript (enabled by default). • Java permissions (enabled by 768 pixels. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 16 The Web Configurator is 1024 by default). The default supervisor user name is "supervisor" and password is enabled by...
... 2.0 and later versions. The default username is "admin" and password is "1234". 2.3 Accessing the Web Configurator 1 Make sure your EMG2306-R10A hardware is properly connected and prepare your device. CHAPTER 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to all system configurations...in Windows XP SP (Service Pack) 2. • JavaScript (enabled by default). • Java permissions (enabled by 768 pixels. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 16 The Web Configurator is 1024 by default). The default supervisor user name is "supervisor" and password is enabled by...
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Type "1234" (default) as the user name. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 17 Click Login to access this screen. Then click Login. If you are logging in with the "admin" account, type "1234" (default) as ...the password. Password Login Note: Admin is displayed in this website address. 4 If you are logging in order to enter the EMG2306-R10A's web configurator. Table 3 Login screen LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name Type "admin" or "supervisor" as the password. Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 2 Launch your web browser...
Type "1234" (default) as the user name. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 17 Click Login to access this screen. Then click Login. If you are logging in with the "admin" account, type "1234" (default) as ...the password. Password Login Note: Admin is displayed in this website address. 4 If you are logging in order to enter the EMG2306-R10A's web configurator. Table 3 Login screen LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name Type "admin" or "supervisor" as the password. Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 2 Launch your web browser...
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...Screen The following table describes the labels in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes; Simply log back into the EMG2306-R10A if this time. This means that you will lose all configurations that you forget your password (highly recommended) as shown next.... New Password Type a new password. Retype to Confirm Retype the password for longer than 1 second to its factorydefault configurations. 18 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to confirm) and click Apply or click Ignore. Type a new password...
...Screen The following table describes the labels in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes; Simply log back into the EMG2306-R10A if this time. This means that you will lose all configurations that you forget your password (highly recommended) as shown next.... New Password Type a new password. Retype to Confirm Retype the password for longer than 1 second to its factorydefault configurations. 18 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to confirm) and click Apply or click Ignore. Type a new password...
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... the bandwidth consumed, packets sent/received as well as the status of clients connected to the EMG2306-R10A. 3.2 What You Can Do • Use the Log screen to see the logs for the activity on the EMG2306-R10A (Section 3.3 on page 19). • Use the DHCP Table screen to view information related to your... "system up time" (Section 3.5 on page 22). • Use the WLAN Station Status screen to view the wireless stations that are currently associated to the EMG2306-R10A (Section 3.6 on page 23). 3.3 The Log Screen The Web Configurator allows you to look at all to the device state of the...
... the bandwidth consumed, packets sent/received as well as the status of clients connected to the EMG2306-R10A. 3.2 What You Can Do • Use the Log screen to see the logs for the activity on the EMG2306-R10A (Section 3.3 on page 19). • Use the DHCP Table screen to view information related to your... "system up time" (Section 3.5 on page 22). • Use the WLAN Station Status screen to view the wireless stations that are currently associated to the EMG2306-R10A (Section 3.6 on page 23). 3.3 The Log Screen The Web Configurator allows you to look at all to the device state of the...
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... can configure active log and alert settings. If DHCP service is disabled, you wish to display. You can configure the EMG2306-R10A's LAN as a server, the EMG2306-R10A provides the TCP/IP configuration for the EMG2306-R10A. The log wraps around and deletes the old entries after it . Figure 5 View Log 3.3.2 Log Setting You can see... Log Setting screen and select the logs you must have another DHCP server on that network, or else the computer must be manually configured. 20 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide You can configure which logs to renew the log screen.
... can configure active log and alert settings. If DHCP service is disabled, you wish to display. You can configure the EMG2306-R10A's LAN as a server, the EMG2306-R10A provides the TCP/IP configuration for the EMG2306-R10A. The log wraps around and deletes the old entries after it . Figure 5 View Log 3.3.2 Log Setting You can see... Log Setting screen and select the logs you must have another DHCP server on that network, or else the computer must be manually configured. 20 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide You can configure which logs to renew the log screen.
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...Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address which uniquely identifies a device. This field displays weather the connection to the EMG2306-R10A. The DHCP table shows current DHCP client information (including Host Name, IP Address, and Mac Address) of the host computer. Select this...02. Read-only information here relates to your changes back to the host computer is the index number of all network clients using the EMG2306-R10A's DHCP server. Chapter 3 Monitor Click the DHCP Table (Details...) hyperlink in this screen. Table 5 Summary: DHCP Table LABEL # ...
...Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address which uniquely identifies a device. This field displays weather the connection to the EMG2306-R10A. The DHCP table shows current DHCP client information (including Host Name, IP Address, and Mac Address) of the host computer. Select this...02. Read-only information here relates to your changes back to the host computer is the index number of all network clients using the EMG2306-R10A's DHCP server. Chapter 3 Monitor Click the DHCP Table (Details...) hyperlink in this screen. Table 5 Summary: DHCP Table LABEL # ...
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... the new poll interval you 're using Ethernet encapsulation and Idle (line (ppp) idle), Dial (starting to stop refreshing statistics. 22 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx B/s Rx B/s Up Time System Up Time Poll Interval(s) Set Interval Stop For the WLAN, it ...Statistics The following table describes the labels in this field. This is the total time the EMG2306-R10A has been for refreshing the screen. This field displays Down when the line is the EMG2306-R10A's port type. Enter the time interval in seconds for refreshing statistics in this screen. ...
... the new poll interval you 're using Ethernet encapsulation and Idle (line (ppp) idle), Dial (starting to stop refreshing statistics. 22 EMG2306-R10A User's Guide TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx B/s Rx B/s Up Time System Up Time Poll Interval(s) Set Interval Stop For the WLAN, it ...Statistics The following table describes the labels in this field. This is the total time the EMG2306-R10A has been for refreshing the screen. This field displays Down when the line is the EMG2306-R10A's port type. Enter the time interval in seconds for refreshing statistics in this screen. ...
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... WLAN Station Status (Details...) hyperlink in this screen. View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with the EMG2306-R10A's WLAN network. MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station. Association means that are currently associated to the AP (or... and security settings. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the EMG2306-R10A in the Association List. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 23
... WLAN Station Status (Details...) hyperlink in this screen. View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with the EMG2306-R10A's WLAN network. MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station. Association means that are currently associated to the AP (or... and security settings. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the EMG2306-R10A in the Association List. EMG2306-R10A User's Guide 23