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...find out how to efficiently use the documentation in order to better understand how to use your comments, questions or suggestions to: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you get your network and configuring for Internet access. • Support Disc Refer to the included CD for the ...? It contains information on setting up your N4100 up and running right away. More help you ! Documentation Feedback Send your product. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is designed to help is available at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for ...
...find out how to efficiently use the documentation in order to better understand how to use your comments, questions or suggestions to: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you get your network and configuring for Internet access. • Support Disc Refer to the included CD for the ...? It contains information on setting up your N4100 up and running right away. More help you ! Documentation Feedback Send your product. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is designed to help is available at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for ...
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... TFTP 230 29.2.5 Restore Factory Defaults 232 29.3 The Firmware Screen ...232 29.3.1 Manual Firmware Upgrade Using the Web Configurator 233 29.3.2 Manual Firmware Upgrade via TFTP Server 234 29.3.3 Manual Boot Code Upgrade Using the Web Configurator 235 29.3.4 Scheduled Firmware Upgrade 236 Chapter 30... System Account...239 30.1 Overview ...239 30.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 239 30.2 The System Account Screen 240 Chapter 31 SSL Certificate ...243 31.1 Overview ...243 N4100...
... TFTP 230 29.2.5 Restore Factory Defaults 232 29.3 The Firmware Screen ...232 29.3.1 Manual Firmware Upgrade Using the Web Configurator 233 29.3.2 Manual Firmware Upgrade via TFTP Server 234 29.3.3 Manual Boot Code Upgrade Using the Web Configurator 235 29.3.4 Scheduled Firmware Upgrade 236 Chapter 30... System Account...239 30.1 Overview ...239 30.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 239 30.2 The System Account Screen 240 Chapter 31 SSL Certificate ...243 31.1 Overview ...243 N4100...
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... to configure the wireless LAN settings, WLAN authentication/security settings. ACCOUNT LIST This screen shows the subscriber account list. FIRMWARE Manual Firmware Upgrade Use this screen to upgrade a service and update your device. CURRENT USER This screen shows a list of ...the web configurator. BANDWIDTH Use this screen to manually upload firmware to the N4100 for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) management. Service Use this screen to view key system status information. QUICK...
... to configure the wireless LAN settings, WLAN authentication/security settings. ACCOUNT LIST This screen shows the subscriber account list. FIRMWARE Manual Firmware Upgrade Use this screen to upgrade a service and update your device. CURRENT USER This screen shows a list of ...the web configurator. BANDWIDTH Use this screen to manually upload firmware to the N4100 for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) management. Service Use this screen to view key system status information. QUICK...
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... Mode SSID_Example WPA-PSK DoNotStealMyWirelessNetwork IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Mixed) Follow the steps below to configure the wireless network settings on the N4100. Note: To see the current SSID, go to set up a wireless network using the provided parameters (see page 36). ...2 Make sure Enable is selected in the N4100's web configurator. Configure the screen using manual configuration (Section 3.2.2 on page 37). 3.2.1 Configuring the N4100 Wireless Network Settings This example uses the following parameters to the SYSTEM STATUS > SYSTEM ...
... Mode SSID_Example WPA-PSK DoNotStealMyWirelessNetwork IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Mixed) Follow the steps below to configure the wireless network settings on the N4100. Note: To see the current SSID, go to set up a wireless network using the provided parameters (see page 36). ...2 Make sure Enable is selected in the N4100's web configurator. Configure the screen using manual configuration (Section 3.2.2 on page 37). 3.2.1 Configuring the N4100 Wireless Network Settings This example uses the following parameters to the SYSTEM STATUS > SYSTEM ...
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You can create a subscriber account using a statement printer. See the RADIUS documentation for how to create accounts manually. Note: You must set the authentication type to Built-in Authentication in the web configurator or using the local subscriber database. 38 N4100 User's Guide Chapter 3 Tutorials 3.3 Subscriber Authentication and Account Generation There are two ways to automatically create subscriber accounts: using the Account Generator Panel screen in the ADVANCED > AUTHENTICATION screen before you can also create accounts on an accounting server (RADIUS).
You can create a subscriber account using a statement printer. See the RADIUS documentation for how to create accounts manually. Note: You must set the authentication type to Built-in Authentication in the web configurator or using the local subscriber database. 38 N4100 User's Guide Chapter 3 Tutorials 3.3 Subscriber Authentication and Account Generation There are two ways to automatically create subscriber accounts: using the Account Generator Panel screen in the ADVANCED > AUTHENTICATION screen before you can also create accounts on an accounting server (RADIUS).
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... without changing the network settings, even when the IP addresses of the computer and the N4100 are not in another network, you may need to manually configure the network settings of a computer and the N4100 to be in the corporate environment. Whether a computer is set to use a static ... when the IP addresses of the computer and the N4100 are not in the same subnet. Chapter 4 System Setup 4.3.1 iPnP ZyXEL Implementation Traditionally, you must enable NAT to use the iPnP feature. 68 N4100 User's Guide In a residential house where a N4100 is required to use a static IP address in ...
... without changing the network settings, even when the IP addresses of the computer and the N4100 are not in another network, you may need to manually configure the network settings of a computer and the N4100 to be in the corporate environment. Whether a computer is set to use a static ... when the IP addresses of the computer and the N4100 are not in the same subnet. Chapter 4 System Setup 4.3.1 iPnP ZyXEL Implementation Traditionally, you must enable NAT to use the iPnP feature. 68 N4100 User's Guide In a residential house where a N4100 is required to use a static IP address in ...
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... your LAN, or else the computer must know the IP address of a computer before you must be manually configured. The DNS server is extremely important because without it . You can configure the N4100 as a server, the N4100 provides the TCP/IP configuration for the browser from a CA. Please refer to the following figure...
... your LAN, or else the computer must know the IP address of a computer before you must be manually configured. The DNS server is extremely important because without it . You can configure the N4100 as a server, the N4100 provides the TCP/IP configuration for the browser from a CA. Please refer to the following figure...
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To manually upgrade the firmware, you have to download the latest firmware first from www.zyxel.com and then upload it to the N4100. All other custom configuration is erased. You can upload it to the N4100 using the Web Configurator or using a TFTP server. 232 N4100 User's Guide Table 61 SYSTEM TOOLS > CONFIGURATION: ...two ways to upgrade firmware to display the screen as shown next. Chapter 29 Configuration and Firmware 29.2.5 Restore Factory Defaults To reset the N4100 back to the factory defaults, click SYSTEM TOOLS > CONFIGURATION to the N4100: manually or scheduled.
To manually upgrade the firmware, you have to download the latest firmware first from www.zyxel.com and then upload it to the N4100. All other custom configuration is erased. You can upload it to the N4100 using the Web Configurator or using a TFTP server. 232 N4100 User's Guide Table 61 SYSTEM TOOLS > CONFIGURATION: ...two ways to upgrade firmware to display the screen as shown next. Chapter 29 Configuration and Firmware 29.2.5 Restore Factory Defaults To reset the N4100 back to the factory defaults, click SYSTEM TOOLS > CONFIGURATION to the N4100: manually or scheduled.
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... restarts. Chapter 29 Configuration and Firmware With scheduled firmware upgraded, you need to set up a TFTP server where the N4100 can automatically download the latest firmware at the specified time. 29.3.1 Manual Firmware Upgrade Using the Web Configurator Follow the steps below to upload the firmware using the web configurator. 1 Click SYSTEM...
... restarts. Chapter 29 Configuration and Firmware With scheduled firmware upgraded, you need to set up a TFTP server where the N4100 can automatically download the latest firmware at the specified time. 29.3.1 Manual Firmware Upgrade Using the Web Configurator Follow the steps below to upload the firmware using the web configurator. 1 Click SYSTEM...
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... the name of the firmware file and the communication mode. Note: When the N4100 restarts, all connections terminate. Subscribers need to display the screen as shown. Figure 114 SYSTEM TOOLS > FIRMWARE > Manual Firmware Upgrade: via TFTP Server Use the following procedure to use TFTP to upload... the firmware from a TFTP server to the section on accessing the web configurator for instructions. 3 Access the web configurator. Refer to the N4100. 1 Download the latest firmware from www.zyxel.com ...
... the name of the firmware file and the communication mode. Note: When the N4100 restarts, all connections terminate. Subscribers need to display the screen as shown. Figure 114 SYSTEM TOOLS > FIRMWARE > Manual Firmware Upgrade: via TFTP Server Use the following procedure to use TFTP to upload... the firmware from a TFTP server to the section on accessing the web configurator for instructions. 3 Access the web configurator. Refer to the N4100. 1 Download the latest firmware from www.zyxel.com ...
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... the file transfer process. 8 When the file transfer is completed successfully, a restart message displays and the N4100 automatically restarts. WARNING! Figure 116 SYSTEM TOOLS > FIRMWARE > Manual Firmware Upgrade: Boot Code Upgrade Using the Web Configurator N4100 User's Guide 235 Chapter 29 Configuration and Firmware 7 Click Apply to display the screen as this may...
... the file transfer process. 8 When the file transfer is completed successfully, a restart message displays and the N4100 automatically restarts. WARNING! Figure 116 SYSTEM TOOLS > FIRMWARE > Manual Firmware Upgrade: Boot Code Upgrade Using the Web Configurator N4100 User's Guide 235 Chapter 29 Configuration and Firmware 7 Click Apply to display the screen as this may...
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...2000 The following example uses the default Windows XP display theme but can also apply to use TCP/IP on your network. If you manually assign IP information instead of using a dynamic IP, make sure that your computer in the same subnet. See the product specifications for it...on your network's computers have IP addresses that place them in order for more information about which operating systems are supported. In this appendix. N4100 User's Guide 261 This appendix shows you how to configure the IP settings on your computer. APPENDIX A Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address ...
...2000 The following example uses the default Windows XP display theme but can also apply to use TCP/IP on your network. If you manually assign IP information instead of using a dynamic IP, make sure that your computer in the same subnet. See the product specifications for it...on your network's computers have IP addresses that place them in order for more information about which operating systems are supported. In this appendix. N4100 User's Guide 261 This appendix shows you how to configure the IP settings on your computer. APPENDIX A Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address ...
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Figure 148 Mac OS X 10.4: Network Preferences > TCP/IP Tab. 5 For statically assigned settings, do the following: • From the Configure IPv4 list, select Manually. • In the IP Address field, type your IP address. • In the Subnet Mask field, type your subnet mask. N4100 User's Guide 275 Appendix A Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 4 For dynamically assigned settings, select Using DHCP from the Configure IPv4 list in the TCP/IP tab.
Figure 148 Mac OS X 10.4: Network Preferences > TCP/IP Tab. 5 For statically assigned settings, do the following: • From the Configure IPv4 list, select Manually. • In the IP Address field, type your IP address. • In the Subnet Mask field, type your subnet mask. N4100 User's Guide 275 Appendix A Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 4 For dynamically assigned settings, select Using DHCP from the Configure IPv4 list in the TCP/IP tab.
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Figure 153 Mac OS X 10.5: Network Preferences > Ethernet 4 From the Configure list, select Using DHCP for dynamically assigned settings. 5 For statically assigned settings, do the following: • From the Configure list, select Manually. • In the IP Address field, enter your IP address. • In the Subnet Mask field, enter your subnet mask. 278 N4100 User's Guide Appendix A Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 3 When the Network preferences pane opens, select Ethernet from the list of available connection types.
Figure 153 Mac OS X 10.5: Network Preferences > Ethernet 4 From the Configure list, select Using DHCP for dynamically assigned settings. 5 For statically assigned settings, do the following: • From the Configure list, select Manually. • In the IP Address field, enter your IP address. • In the Subnet Mask field, enter your subnet mask. 278 N4100 User's Guide Appendix A Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address 3 When the Network preferences pane opens, select Ethernet from the list of available connection types.
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... authentication method or key management protocol type. Table 89 Wireless Security Relational Matrix AUTHENTICATION METHOD/ KEY MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL ENCRYPTIO N METHOD ENTER MANUAL KEY IEEE 802.1X Open None No Disable Enable without Dynamic WEP Key Open WEP No Enable with Dynamic WEP Key Yes Enable ...Disable WPA TKIP/AES No Enable WPA-PSK TKIP/AES Yes Disable WPA2 TKIP/AES No Enable WPA2-PSK TKIP/AES Yes Disable 326 N4100 User's Guide Appendix D Wireless LANs 4 The AP and wireless clients use these security features. They use the TKIP or AES encryption ...
... authentication method or key management protocol type. Table 89 Wireless Security Relational Matrix AUTHENTICATION METHOD/ KEY MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL ENCRYPTIO N METHOD ENTER MANUAL KEY IEEE 802.1X Open None No Disable Enable without Dynamic WEP Key Open WEP No Enable with Dynamic WEP Key Yes Enable ...Disable WPA TKIP/AES No Enable WPA-PSK TKIP/AES Yes Disable WPA2 TKIP/AES No Enable WPA2-PSK TKIP/AES Yes Disable 326 N4100 User's Guide Appendix D Wireless LANs 4 The AP and wireless clients use these security features. They use the TKIP or AES encryption ...
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All rights reserved. ZyXEL further reserves the right to N4100 User's Guide 339 Disclaimers ZyXEL does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any products described herein without notice. Your use of the N4100 is subject to the following two conditions: • This... These limits are designed to make changes in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of any license under its patent rights nor the patent rights of the FCC Rules. This...
All rights reserved. ZyXEL further reserves the right to N4100 User's Guide 339 Disclaimers ZyXEL does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any products described herein without notice. Your use of the N4100 is subject to the following two conditions: • This... These limits are designed to make changes in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of any license under its patent rights nor the patent rights of the FCC Rules. This...
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...it works 69 K keep alive 75, 76 L LAN IP address 34, 74, 214 MAC address 34, 214 subnet mask 34, 74 LAN device 163 N4100 User's Guide accessing 224 detecting time 165 management 164, 165 port mapping 163 LAN devices alarm 173 LAN devices information 173 LAN subnet mask 214... Index M MAC address 34 of LAN device 165 Management Information Base (MIB) 183 managing subscription services 207 managing the device good habits 22 manual entry 196 manual firmware upgrade using TFTP 234 Message Integrity Check (MIC) 322 MIB and SNMP 183 MIB (Management Information Base) 183 multicast pass through 67 My...
...it works 69 K keep alive 75, 76 L LAN IP address 34, 74, 214 MAC address 34, 214 subnet mask 34, 74 LAN device 163 N4100 User's Guide accessing 224 detecting time 165 management 164, 165 port mapping 163 LAN devices alarm 173 LAN devices information 173 LAN subnet mask 214... Index M MAC address 34 of LAN device 165 Management Information Base (MIB) 183 managing subscription services 207 managing the device good habits 22 manual entry 196 manual firmware upgrade using TFTP 234 Message Integrity Check (MIC) 322 MIB and SNMP 183 MIB (Management Information Base) 183 multicast pass through 67 My...