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Table of Contents 3.2 Wireless Network Setup ...35 3.2.1 Configuring the N4100 Wireless Network Settings 36 3.2.2 Connecting to the N4100 Wirelessly 37 3.3 Subscriber Authentication and Account Generation 38 3.3.1 Creating Accounts in the Web Configurator 39 3.3.2 Using a Statement Printer to Create Accounts and Print Subscriber Statements ..... 41 3.3.3 Viewing the Account List 41...You Can Do in this Chapter 63 4.1.2 What You Need to Know 63 4.2 The System Screen ...64 4.3 Technical Reference ...67 4.3.1 iPnP ZyXEL Implementation 68 4.3.2 How iPnP Works ...69 Chapter 5 WAN/LAN ...71 12...
Table of Contents 3.2 Wireless Network Setup ...35 3.2.1 Configuring the N4100 Wireless Network Settings 36 3.2.2 Connecting to the N4100 Wirelessly 37 3.3 Subscriber Authentication and Account Generation 38 3.3.1 Creating Accounts in the Web Configurator 39 3.3.2 Using a Statement Printer to Create Accounts and Print Subscriber Statements ..... 41 3.3.3 Viewing the Account List 41...You Can Do in this Chapter 63 4.1.2 What You Need to Know 63 4.2 The System Screen ...64 4.3 Technical Reference ...67 4.3.1 iPnP ZyXEL Implementation 68 4.3.2 How iPnP Works ...69 Chapter 5 WAN/LAN ...71 12...
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...you can connect to it directly to the N4100, allowing you have been given usernames, passwords etc. For details on connecting to easily print subscriber statements. You should have an Internet account already set up and have a "statement printer", you access to subscribers that seek Internet... access. You can connect it using a web browser such as Firefox 2.0 (and higher) or Internet Explorer 6 (and higher). If you to it . The N4100 is ideal for offices, coffee shops, libraries...
...you can connect to it directly to the N4100, allowing you have been given usernames, passwords etc. For details on connecting to easily print subscriber statements. You should have an Internet account already set up and have a "statement printer", you access to subscribers that seek Internet... access. You can connect it using a web browser such as Firefox 2.0 (and higher) or Internet Explorer 6 (and higher). If you to it . The N4100 is ideal for offices, coffee shops, libraries...
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... working configuration may be done using a statement printer (B) and local subscriber database. You could block subscriber access to pornographic or gambling web sites (2). 22 N4100 User's Guide If you forget your last configuration. 1.4 Applications for the N4100 Here are some example uses for which can ...numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it ). You can connect to the ZyXEL Device's LAN ports (or wirelessly). Chapter 1 Introduction 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the N4100 Do the following things regularly to make sure you know how to restore it in a safe place...
... working configuration may be done using a statement printer (B) and local subscriber database. You could block subscriber access to pornographic or gambling web sites (2). 22 N4100 User's Guide If you forget your last configuration. 1.4 Applications for the N4100 Here are some example uses for which can ...numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it ). You can connect to the ZyXEL Device's LAN ports (or wirelessly). Chapter 1 Introduction 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the N4100 Do the following things regularly to make sure you know how to restore it in a safe place...
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...Server Use this screen to set the embedded web server, the LAN DHCP server and specify the e-mail server for a statement printer. ACCOUNTING Use this screen to allow logged-in successfully. Logo Use this screen to customize the subscriber credit card billing interface. ...Card Use this screen to share devices on the subscriber's computer after a successful login. SHARE Use this screen to upload your N4100 is redirected after logging in subscribers to set advertisement links. ADVERTISEM ENT Use this screen to set up subscriber billing. You can...
...Server Use this screen to set the embedded web server, the LAN DHCP server and specify the e-mail server for a statement printer. ACCOUNTING Use this screen to allow logged-in successfully. Logo Use this screen to customize the subscriber credit card billing interface. ...Card Use this screen to share devices on the subscriber's computer after a successful login. SHARE Use this screen to upload your N4100 is redirected after logging in subscribers to set advertisement links. ADVERTISEM ENT Use this screen to set up subscriber billing. You can...
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... status information. QUICK VIEW Use this screen to the N4100 for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) management. ACCOUNT GENERATOR Use this screen to configure your N4100 with one or more account generators (statement printers). CURRENT USER This screen shows a list of all... network clients using the DHCP server on the N4100's subscriber account logs. SESSION LIST This screen shows ...
... status information. QUICK VIEW Use this screen to the N4100 for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) management. ACCOUNT GENERATOR Use this screen to configure your N4100 with one or more account generators (statement printers). CURRENT USER This screen shows a list of all... network clients using the DHCP server on the N4100's subscriber account logs. SESSION LIST This screen shows ...
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Chapter 3 Tutorials 3.3 Subscriber Authentication and Account Generation There are two ways to create accounts manually. See the RADIUS documentation for how 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). 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 You can create a subscriber account using a statement printer.
Chapter 3 Tutorials 3.3 Subscriber Authentication and Account Generation There are two ways to create accounts manually. See the RADIUS documentation for how 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). 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 You can create a subscriber account using a statement printer.
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Chapter 3 Tutorials 3.3.1 Creating Accounts in the Web Configurator To automatically create subscriber accounts, click Preview/Operate in the ADVANCED > ACCOUNTING screen. A window displays showing a printout preview of the account generated. Figure 8 Account Generator Panel Note: These button settings also apply to display the Account Generator Panel screen shown next. N4100 User's Guide 39 Click a button to generate an account based on the settings you configure for the button in the ADVANCED > ACCOUNTING screen to the buttons on a statement printer.
Chapter 3 Tutorials 3.3.1 Creating Accounts in the Web Configurator To automatically create subscriber accounts, click Preview/Operate in the ADVANCED > ACCOUNTING screen. A window displays showing a printout preview of the account generated. Figure 8 Account Generator Panel Note: These button settings also apply to display the Account Generator Panel screen shown next. N4100 User's Guide 39 Click a button to generate an account based on the settings you configure for the button in the ADVANCED > ACCOUNTING screen to the buttons on a statement printer.
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... LIST. Figure 11 Account List See Section 28.3 on logging in the statement printer. The N4100 generates a dynamic account and the printer prints the subscriber's statement. Chapter 3 Tutorials 3.3.2 Using a Statement Printer to Create Accounts and Print Subscriber Statements Follow the steps below to setup and ...create subscriber accounts and print subscriber statements using an external statement printer. 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to the appropriate power and the N4100, and that there is printing paper in as a subscriber. Refer to Chapter 13 ...
... LIST. Figure 11 Account List See Section 28.3 on logging in the statement printer. The N4100 generates a dynamic account and the printer prints the subscriber's statement. Chapter 3 Tutorials 3.3.2 Using a Statement Printer to Create Accounts and Print Subscriber Statements Follow the steps below to setup and ...create subscriber accounts and print subscriber statements using an external statement printer. 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to the appropriate power and the N4100, and that there is printing paper in as a subscriber. Refer to Chapter 13 ...
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... the tax rate (a 5% sales tax is 5 minutes. Enable Credit Card Service Enable the credit card service to deactivate the billing profile. The N4100 automatically disconnects a computer from the network after a period of inactivity. Post-Paid Specify the idle timeout between 1 and 1440 minutes. The hot ...enable credit card service, make sure that your billing page into American dollars (U.S. You must use an optional keypad with the three-button printer in order to use the optional keypad to work and the currency is used for a pre-defined time period. dollars). See Chapter ...
... the tax rate (a 5% sales tax is 5 minutes. Enable Credit Card Service Enable the credit card service to deactivate the billing profile. The N4100 automatically disconnects a computer from the network after a period of inactivity. Post-Paid Specify the idle timeout between 1 and 1440 minutes. The hot ...enable credit card service, make sure that your billing page into American dollars (U.S. You must use an optional keypad with the three-button printer in order to use the optional keypad to work and the currency is used for a pre-defined time period. dollars). See Chapter ...
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Charge by Levels The discount price plan gives you the option to charge by pressing a button on a connected exclusive printer or using the web configurator (the Account Generator Panel screen). 10.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter Use the Accounting screen (Section 10.2...the account is useful for providing reduced rates for purchases of longer periods of time. This allows you read through a statement printer or the web-based account generator panel. N4100 User's Guide 103 Discount Price Plan You can charge higher rates per unit at higher levels (more units purchased). You can ...
Charge by Levels The discount price plan gives you the option to charge by pressing a button on a connected exclusive printer or using the web configurator (the Account Generator Panel screen). 10.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter Use the Accounting screen (Section 10.2...the account is useful for providing reduced rates for purchases of longer periods of time. This allows you read through a statement printer or the web-based account generator panel. N4100 User's Guide 103 Discount Price Plan You can charge higher rates per unit at higher levels (more units purchased). You can ...
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...expire. by subscriber Web-based Account Generator Panel Setting Preview/ Operate Click Preview/Operate to the N4100 via Ethernet. This is copies to the N4100 via Ethernet. Printer Button A~C These buttons correspond to display a print preview. Click the magnifying glass icon to...section's buttons A~C. Accumulati on page 39 for their accounts before the N4100 deletes an idle account. Select PC-Connected Printer if you want to print the account information using a statement printer connected to open the Account Generator Panel (see Section 3.3.1 on ...
...expire. by subscriber Web-based Account Generator Panel Setting Preview/ Operate Click Preview/Operate to the N4100 via Ethernet. This is copies to the N4100 via Ethernet. Printer Button A~C These buttons correspond to display a print preview. Click the magnifying glass icon to...section's buttons A~C. Accumulati on page 39 for their accounts before the N4100 deletes an idle account. Select PC-Connected Printer if you want to print the account information using a statement printer connected to open the Account Generator Panel (see Section 3.3.1 on ...
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... number of button presses reaches. Conditions Button Presses Unit Price A discount level takes effect whenever the button selected in the Three button Printer Setting section is pressed more (meaning a higher number of button pushes). Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to make the...equal that discount level. Level Enable the charge by levels function to activate the discount price plan. The Unit Price for the 106 N4100 User's Guide Without charge by levels accounting, the total would be pressed to $1.50. Enter each successive level from the drop-down...
... number of button presses reaches. Conditions Button Presses Unit Price A discount level takes effect whenever the button selected in the Three button Printer Setting section is pressed more (meaning a higher number of button pushes). Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to make the...equal that discount level. Level Enable the charge by levels function to activate the discount price plan. The Unit Price for the 106 N4100 User's Guide Without charge by levels accounting, the total would be pressed to $1.50. Enter each successive level from the drop-down...
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N4100 User's Guide 113 Use this screen to define functions for the keys. 12.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter Use the Keypad screen (Section 12.2 on page 114) to set up the optional keypad for a statement printer. CHAPTER 12 Keypad 12.1 Overview You can use an optional PS/2 numeric keypad with a statement printer.
N4100 User's Guide 113 Use this screen to define functions for the keys. 12.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter Use the Keypad screen (Section 12.2 on page 114) to set up the optional keypad for a statement printer. CHAPTER 12 Keypad 12.1 Overview You can use an optional PS/2 numeric keypad with a statement printer.
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Figure 60 ADVANCED > CUSTOMIZATION > Logo N4100 User's Guide 127 Chapter 13 Customization The following figure shows a framed subscriber login screen example. To upload your logo file, click ADVANCED > CUSTOMIZATION > Logo to upload a file containing your logo. The logo can be shown on the standard login page and the account printout when printing with a network-connected printer. Figure 59 Subscriber Login Page Example: Frame 13.3 The Logo Screen This function allows you to open this screen.
Figure 60 ADVANCED > CUSTOMIZATION > Logo N4100 User's Guide 127 Chapter 13 Customization The following figure shows a framed subscriber login screen example. To upload your logo file, click ADVANCED > CUSTOMIZATION > Logo to upload a file containing your logo. The logo can be shown on the standard login page and the account printout when printing with a network-connected printer. Figure 59 Subscriber Login Page Example: Frame 13.3 The Logo Screen This function allows you to open this screen.
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...label name for the field displaying the Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2 Encryption) key. See Section 13.3 on the account statement when the N4100 is using WPA data encryption with a pre-shared key. Username Enter the label name for the field displaying the account password. Password Enter ... for how to display the specified label Label 1 and 2 name(s) for the field(s) displaying any additional information that you use a network-connected printer. WPA2 Encryption Select this check box and enter a label name to upload a logo file. This field displays on page 127 for the field ...
...label name for the field displaying the Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2 Encryption) key. See Section 13.3 on the account statement when the N4100 is using WPA data encryption with a pre-shared key. Username Enter the label name for the field displaying the account password. Password Enter ... for how to display the specified label Label 1 and 2 name(s) for the field(s) displaying any additional information that you use a network-connected printer. WPA2 Encryption Select this check box and enter a label name to upload a logo file. This field displays on page 127 for the field ...
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..., French, Italian, German and/or Spanish characters. Enter an explanation for the subscriber about the deadline for activating the account. Preview of PC-connected Printer Example 132 N4100 User's Guide You can enter up to 60 printable English, French, Italian, German and/or Spanish characters. Figure 63 Preview of PC- Chapter 13...
..., French, Italian, German and/or Spanish characters. Enter an explanation for the subscriber about the deadline for activating the account. Preview of PC-connected Printer Example 132 N4100 User's Guide You can enter up to 60 printable English, French, Italian, German and/or Spanish characters. Figure 63 Preview of PC- Chapter 13...
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This is useful for allowing subscribers to use printers or servers. 16.1.1 What You Can Do in subscribers to open this Chapter Use the Share screen (Section 16.2 on page 151) to configure the N4100 for the sharing of network devices. 16.2 The Share Screen To configure sharing on the N4100, click ADVANCED > SHARE to share devices on the LAN. CHAPTER 16 Share 16.1 Overview The share function allows logged-in this screen. Figure 76 ADVANCED > SHARE N4100 User's Guide 151
This is useful for allowing subscribers to use printers or servers. 16.1.1 What You Can Do in subscribers to open this Chapter Use the Share screen (Section 16.2 on page 151) to configure the N4100 for the sharing of network devices. 16.2 The Share Screen To configure sharing on the N4100, click ADVANCED > SHARE to share devices on the LAN. CHAPTER 16 Share 16.1 Overview The share function allows logged-in this screen. Figure 76 ADVANCED > SHARE N4100 User's Guide 151
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...radio stations or television channels, each wireless network uses a specific channel, or frequency, to interact with the other devices (such as the printer) or with the Internet. In this wireless network, devices A and B use the access point (AP) to send and receive information. 198... N4100 User's Guide Every wireless network must use a different channel. Your N4100 is the part in the blue circle. Figure 93 Example of a Wireless Network AP A B The wireless network is ...
...radio stations or television channels, each wireless network uses a specific channel, or frequency, to interact with the other devices (such as the printer) or with the Internet. In this wireless network, devices A and B use the access point (AP) to send and receive information. 198... N4100 User's Guide Every wireless network must use a different channel. Your N4100 is the part in the blue circle. Figure 93 Example of a Wireless Network AP A B The wireless network is ...
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N4100 User's Guide 203 CHAPTER 26 Account Generator 26.1 Overview This chapter shows you how to configure settings for the account generator (also known as the statement printer or "exclusive printer"). 26.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter Use the Account Generator screen (Section 26.2 on page 204) to configure the settings for using the N4100 with one or more account generators (statement printers).
N4100 User's Guide 203 CHAPTER 26 Account Generator 26.1 Overview This chapter shows you how to configure settings for the account generator (also known as the statement printer or "exclusive printer"). 26.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter Use the Account Generator screen (Section 26.2 on page 204) to configure the settings for using the N4100 with one or more account generators (statement printers).
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... to do this. 204 N4100 User's Guide If you change this, make sure you also change it in this screen. Table 51 ADVANCED > ACCOUNT GENERATOR LABEL DESCRIPTION Account Generator Select Enable to use an account generator (statement printer) to generate subscriber accounts and... print subscriber statements. Socket port This is the port number that your account generator (statement printer) uses. Figure 94 ADVANCED > ACCOUNT GENERATOR The following table ...
... to do this. 204 N4100 User's Guide If you change this, make sure you also change it in this screen. Table 51 ADVANCED > ACCOUNT GENERATOR LABEL DESCRIPTION Account Generator Select Enable to use an account generator (statement printer) to generate subscriber accounts and... print subscriber statements. Socket port This is the port number that your account generator (statement printer) uses. Figure 94 ADVANCED > ACCOUNT GENERATOR The following table ...