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..., Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. N4100 User's Guide 3 Documentation Feedback Send your network and configuring for Internet access. • Support Disc Refer to configure the N4100 using the web configurator. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is available at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for support documents...
..., Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. N4100 User's Guide 3 Documentation Feedback Send your network and configuring for Internet access. • Support Disc Refer to configure the N4100 using the web configurator. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is available at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for support documents...
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...in this Chapter 211 28.2 The System Screen ...212 28.3 The Account List Screen 216 28.4 The Account Log Screen 218 28.5 The Current User Screen 220 28.6 The DHCP Client Screen 221 28.7 The Session List Screen 222 28.8 The LAN Devices Screen 223 28.8.1 Accessing a LAN Device...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 User's Guide 17
...in this Chapter 211 28.2 The System Screen ...212 28.3 The Account List Screen 216 28.4 The Account Log Screen 218 28.5 The Current User Screen 220 28.6 The DHCP Client Screen 221 28.7 The Session List Screen 222 28.8 The LAN Devices Screen 223 28.8.1 Accessing a LAN Device...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 User's Guide 17
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... SECURE REMOTE Use this screen to limit the amount of upstream and downstream bandwidth each user can use the N4100 with myZyXEL.com. ACCOUNT GENERATOR Use this screen to manually upload firmware to your service subscription status. LAN DEVICES This screen shows the status of... the N4100. FIRMWARE Manual Firmware Upgrade Use this screen to configure your N4100's login user names and passwords. SSL CERTIFICATE Use this screen to to use . RESTART This screen allows you ...
... SECURE REMOTE Use this screen to limit the amount of upstream and downstream bandwidth each user can use the N4100 with myZyXEL.com. ACCOUNT GENERATOR Use this screen to manually upload firmware to your service subscription status. LAN DEVICES This screen shows the status of... the N4100. FIRMWARE Manual Firmware Upgrade Use this screen to configure your N4100's login user names and passwords. SSL CERTIFICATE Use this screen to to use . RESTART This screen allows you ...
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... IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Mixed) Follow the steps below to configure the wireless network settings on page 37). 3.2.1 Configuring the N4100 Wireless Network Settings This example uses the following parameters to the SYSTEM STATUS > SYSTEM or the System Quick View screen. 1...Enter "SSID_Example" as the ESSID and select a channel which is not used by another AP. 36 N4100 User's Guide Configure the screen using manual configuration (Section 3.2.2 on the N4100. Then users can set up a wireless network using the provided parameters (see the current SSID, go to set ...
... IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Mixed) Follow the steps below to configure the wireless network settings on page 37). 3.2.1 Configuring the N4100 Wireless Network Settings This example uses the following parameters to the SYSTEM STATUS > SYSTEM or the System Quick View screen. 1...Enter "SSID_Example" as the ESSID and select a channel which is not used by another AP. 36 N4100 User's Guide Configure the screen using manual configuration (Section 3.2.2 on the N4100. Then users can set up a wireless network using the provided parameters (see the current SSID, go to set ...
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See the RADIUS documentation for how to Built-in Authentication in the web configurator or using a statement printer. 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 the local subscriber database. 38 N4100 User's Guide Note: You must set the authentication type to create accounts manually.
See the RADIUS documentation for how to Built-in Authentication in the web configurator or using a statement printer. 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 the local subscriber database. 38 N4100 User's Guide Note: You must set the authentication type to create accounts manually.
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...N4100's IP address. The following figure depicts...N4100 and access the Internet. In cases where your computer is set the IP addresses and the subnet masks of the computer and the N4100... are not in the same subnet as IP address and subnet mask) of the computer, when the IP addresses of a computer and the N4100...manually configure the network settings of the computer and the N4100 are not in the same subnet to allow the computer to access the Internet (through the N4100). With the iPnP feature and NAT enabled, the N4100... access the Internet via the N4100. Figure 30 iPnP Example The...
...N4100's IP address. The following figure depicts...N4100 and access the Internet. In cases where your computer is set the IP addresses and the subnet masks of the computer and the N4100... are not in the same subnet as IP address and subnet mask) of the computer, when the IP addresses of a computer and the N4100...manually configure the network settings of the computer and the N4100 are not in the same subnet to allow the computer to access the Internet (through the N4100). With the iPnP feature and NAT enabled, the N4100... access the Internet via the N4100. Figure 30 iPnP Example The...
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.... If you turn DHCP service off, you can access it. You can configure the N4100 as a server, the N4100 provides the TCP/IP configuration for the browser from a CA. The DNS 82 N4100 User's Guide Chapter 6 Server selected, the SSL-client must apply for a certificate for the clients. Figure 33 HTTPS ...DHCP requests to a DHCP server and the server's responses back to port 80 (by default) on your LAN, or else the computer must be manually configured. When configured as a DHCP server or disable it , you must know the IP address of a computer before you must have another DHCP server...
.... If you turn DHCP service off, you can access it. You can configure the N4100 as a server, the N4100 provides the TCP/IP configuration for the browser from a CA. The DNS 82 N4100 User's Guide Chapter 6 Server selected, the SSL-client must apply for a certificate for the clients. Figure 33 HTTPS ...DHCP requests to a DHCP server and the server's responses back to port 80 (by default) on your LAN, or else the computer must be manually configured. When configured as a DHCP server or disable it , you must know the IP address of a computer before you must have another DHCP server...
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...defaults, click SYSTEM TOOLS > CONFIGURATION to the N4100: manually or scheduled. Figure 111 SYSTEM TOOLS > CONFIGURATION: Restore Factory-Defaults The following table describes the labels in this option to reset the system configuration back to the N4100. You can upload it to the factory ...-Defaults LABEL DESCRIPTION Reset the system back to the N4100 using the Web Configurator or using a TFTP server. 232 N4100 User's Guide To manually upgrade the firmware, you have to download the latest firmware first from www.zyxel.com and then upload it to factory defaults Keep ...
...defaults, click SYSTEM TOOLS > CONFIGURATION to the N4100: manually or scheduled. Figure 111 SYSTEM TOOLS > CONFIGURATION: Restore Factory-Defaults The following table describes the labels in this option to reset the system configuration back to the N4100. You can upload it to the factory ...-Defaults LABEL DESCRIPTION Reset the system back to the N4100 using the Web Configurator or using a TFTP server. 232 N4100 User's Guide To manually upgrade the firmware, you have to download the latest firmware first from www.zyxel.com and then upload it to factory defaults Keep ...
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... successfully, a restart message displays and the N4100 automatically restarts. Figure 113 System Restart N4100 User's Guide 233 WARNING! 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...
... successfully, a restart message displays and the N4100 automatically restarts. Figure 113 System Restart N4100 User's Guide 233 WARNING! 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...
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... again. Subscribers need to log in again. 29.3.2 Manual Firmware Upgrade via TFTP Server 5 Specify the IP address of the TFTP server in the File Name field. 234 N4100 User's Guide 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 N4100. 1 Download the latest firmware from www.zyxel.com and store it is zipped....
... again. Subscribers need to log in again. 29.3.2 Manual Firmware Upgrade via TFTP Server 5 Specify the IP address of the TFTP server in the File Name field. 234 N4100 User's Guide 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 N4100. 1 Download the latest firmware from www.zyxel.com and store it is zipped....
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... FIRMWARE > Manual Firmware Upgrade: Boot Code Upgrade Using the Web Configurator N4100 User's Guide 235 Figure 115 System Restart 9 After the N4100 finishes restarting, access the web configurator again. Check the firmware version number in the System Quick View screen. 29.3.3 Manual Boot Code ... using the web configurator. 1 Click SYSTEM TOOLS > FIRMWARE > Manual Firmware Upgrade to start the file transfer process. 8 When the file transfer is completed successfully, a restart message displays and the N4100 automatically restarts. Chapter 29 Configuration and Firmware 7 Click Apply to...
... FIRMWARE > Manual Firmware Upgrade: Boot Code Upgrade Using the Web Configurator N4100 User's Guide 235 Figure 115 System Restart 9 After the N4100 finishes restarting, access the web configurator again. Check the firmware version number in the System Quick View screen. 29.3.3 Manual Boot Code ... using the web configurator. 1 Click SYSTEM TOOLS > FIRMWARE > Manual Firmware Upgrade to start the file transfer process. 8 When the file transfer is completed successfully, a restart message displays and the N4100 automatically restarts. Chapter 29 Configuration and Firmware 7 Click Apply to...
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This appendix shows you can also apply to Windows 2000 and Windows NT. In this appendix. N4100 User's Guide 261 Windows Vista/XP/2000, Mac OS 9/OS X, and all of using a dynamic IP, make sure that your network's computers have IP addresses ...Linux: Ubuntu 8 (GNOME) on page 280 • Linux: openSUSE 10.3 (KDE) on your computer. APPENDIX A Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address Note: Your specific N4100 may not support all versions of UNIX/LINUX include the software components you manually assign IP information instead of the operating systems described in the same subnet.
This appendix shows you can also apply to Windows 2000 and Windows NT. In this appendix. N4100 User's Guide 261 Windows Vista/XP/2000, Mac OS 9/OS X, and all of using a dynamic IP, make sure that your network's computers have IP addresses ...Linux: Ubuntu 8 (GNOME) on page 280 • Linux: openSUSE 10.3 (KDE) on your computer. APPENDIX A Setting Up Your Computer's IP Address Note: Your specific N4100 may not support all versions of UNIX/LINUX include the software components you manually assign IP information instead of the operating systems described in the same subnet.
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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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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. 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
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... handshake to encrypt data exchanged between them. 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... 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 MAC address filters are not dependent on how you should configure for each authentication method or key management protocol type. Appendix ...
... handshake to encrypt data exchanged between them. 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... 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 MAC address filters are not dependent on how you should configure for each authentication method or key management protocol type. Appendix ...
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...optical, chemical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of FCC rules. The contents of this publication may cause undesired operations. Disclaimers ZyXEL does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of the N4100 is subject to make changes... and conditions of the FCC Rules. Your use of others. This publication is subject to N4100 User's Guide 339 ZyXEL further reserves the right to change without notice. Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. APPENDIX G Legal Information Copyright Copyright © 2010 by...
...optical, chemical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of FCC rules. The contents of this publication may cause undesired operations. Disclaimers ZyXEL does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of the N4100 is subject to make changes... and conditions of the FCC Rules. Your use of others. This publication is subject to N4100 User's Guide 339 ZyXEL further reserves the right to change without notice. Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. APPENDIX G Legal Information Copyright Copyright © 2010 by...
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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 layer... 67 location name 34 logged-in users 172 login name 161 login page preview 122 logo 122, 131 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...
... 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 layer... 67 location name 34 logged-in users 172 login name 161 login page preview 122 logo 122, 131 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...