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... 3.5 Connection Wizard Complete ...32 Chapter 4 Modes ...35 4.1 Overview ...35 4.2 Setting your NBG-418N to Router Mode 36 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode 37 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel 42 4.3 Setting your NBG-418N to AP Mode 44 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode) ...45 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel ...47 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N to Universal Repeater Mode 48 4.4.1 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode 49...
... 3.5 Connection Wizard Complete ...32 Chapter 4 Modes ...35 4.1 Overview ...35 4.2 Setting your NBG-418N to Router Mode 36 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode 37 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel 42 4.3 Setting your NBG-418N to AP Mode 44 4.3.1 Status Screen (AP Mode) ...45 4.3.2 AP Navigation Panel ...47 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N to Universal Repeater Mode 48 4.4.1 Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode 49...
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Wireless clients can create the following device modes: • Router • Access Point • Universal Repeater • Client Bridge NBG-418N User's Guide 13 Connect to mobile users. You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of the NBG-418N so that they can set up the NBG-418N with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices...
Wireless clients can create the following device modes: • Router • Access Point • Universal Repeater • Client Bridge NBG-418N User's Guide 13 Connect to mobile users. You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of the NBG-418N so that they can set up the NBG-418N with each other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices...
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Router Mode Non-Router Mode See Chapter 4 on page 35 for more information on these modes. 1.2 Securing the NBG-418N Do the following things regularly to make sure you know how to which mode you would not have to reset the NBG-418N to manage the NBG-418N. Restoring an earlier ... unstable or even crashes. If you backed up the configuration (and make the NBG-418N more effectively. • Change the password. You could simply restore your password, you forget your last configuration. 14 NBG-418N User's Guide Menus vary according to restore it in a safe place. •...
Router Mode Non-Router Mode See Chapter 4 on page 35 for more information on these modes. 1.2 Securing the NBG-418N Do the following things regularly to make sure you know how to which mode you would not have to reset the NBG-418N to manage the NBG-418N. Restoring an earlier ... unstable or even crashes. If you backed up the configuration (and make the NBG-418N more effectively. • Change the password. You could simply restore your password, you forget your last configuration. 14 NBG-418N User's Guide Menus vary according to restore it in a safe place. •...
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... this website address. In order to allow: • Web browser pop-up blocking is 1024 by default). NBG-418N User's Guide 17 This is the default LAN IP address in nonrouter mode). In router mode, the NBG-418N can assign your computer an IP address, so you need to use the Web Configurator you must...
... this website address. In order to allow: • Web browser pop-up blocking is 1024 by default). NBG-418N User's Guide 17 This is the default LAN IP address in nonrouter mode). In router mode, the NBG-418N can assign your computer an IP address, so you need to use the Web Configurator you must...
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... two branch offices, you can obtain your IP address from the IANA, from your ISP Select this option If your broadband modem or router. For more information on page 31. NBG-418N User's Guide 29 If you with the Internet addresses for Management of your local networks. Note: Regardless of IP Address Space.
... two branch offices, you can obtain your IP address from the IANA, from your ISP Select this option If your broadband modem or router. For more information on page 31. NBG-418N User's Guide 29 If you with the Internet addresses for Management of your local networks. Note: Regardless of IP Address Space.
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... 11 Wizard Step 3: WAN IP and DNS Server Addresses LABEL DESCRIPTION WAN IP Address Assignment My WAN IP Address Enter your DSL/Cable modem or router. Second DNS Server If you do not configure a system DNS server, you must know the IP address of a computer before you must use...server. Click Exit to configuration file. It is for mapping a domain name to resolve domain names for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. NBG-418N User's Guide 31 System DNS Server Address Assignment (if applicable) DNS (Domain Name System) is advisable to clone the MAC address from which you ...
... 11 Wizard Step 3: WAN IP and DNS Server Addresses LABEL DESCRIPTION WAN IP Address Assignment My WAN IP Address Enter your DSL/Cable modem or router. Second DNS Server If you do not configure a system DNS server, you must know the IP address of a computer before you must use...server. Click Exit to configuration file. It is for mapping a domain name to resolve domain names for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. NBG-418N User's Guide 31 System DNS Server Address Assignment (if applicable) DNS (Domain Name System) is advisable to clone the MAC address from which you ...
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... device modes. The default IP address of the NBG-418N in your device mode carefully to avoid having to use routing functions such as a broadband modem. Figure 21 AP Mode WLAN LEW N R WAN LAN NBG-418N User's Guide 35 Figure 20 Router WLAN LEW LAN WAN IAD N • Access... Point: Use this mode if you already have a Router (R) in Router mode is 192.168.1.2. • Router: Use this mode if you want to an Internet Access Device...
... device modes. The default IP address of the NBG-418N in your device mode carefully to avoid having to use routing functions such as a broadband modem. Figure 21 AP Mode WLAN LEW N R WAN LAN NBG-418N User's Guide 35 Figure 20 Router WLAN LEW LAN WAN IAD N • Access... Point: Use this mode if you already have a Router (R) in Router mode is 192.168.1.2. • Router: Use this mode if you want to an Internet Access Device...
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... the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N is set to wireless router mode by default in non-router mode). Figure 23 Client Bridge LEW N AP 4.2 Setting your NBG-418N to Router Mode The NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default. In router mode, the NBG-418N can be an access point...
... the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N is set to wireless router mode by default in non-router mode). Figure 23 Client Bridge LEW N AP 4.2 Setting your NBG-418N to Router Mode The NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default. In router mode, the NBG-418N can be an access point...
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Click Apply. 5 Go to the Web Configurator again. Figure 24 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Router Chapter 4 Modes 6 A pop-up message window. NBG-418N User's Guide 37 The NBG-418N IP address is now 192.168.1.1. 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode) The screen below shows the status screen in to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General and select Router. Note: Wait while the NBG-418N restarts, then log in Router mode. Click OK in the pop-up window appears providing information on this mode.
Click Apply. 5 Go to the Web Configurator again. Figure 24 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Router Chapter 4 Modes 6 A pop-up message window. NBG-418N User's Guide 37 The NBG-418N IP address is now 192.168.1.1. 4.2.1 Status Screen (Router Mode) The screen below shows the status screen in to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General and select Router. Note: Wait while the NBG-418N restarts, then log in Router mode. Click OK in the pop-up window appears providing information on this mode.
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... time to view copyright and a link for identification purposes. 38 NBG-418N User's Guide It is the System Name you enter in the Maintenance > System > General screen. The following table describes the icons shown in Router mode. Chapter 4 Modes Figure 25 Status Screen (Router Mode) The following table describes the labels shown in the...
... time to view copyright and a link for identification purposes. 38 NBG-418N User's Guide It is the System Name you enter in the Maintenance > System > General screen. The following table describes the icons shown in Router mode. Chapter 4 Modes Figure 25 Status Screen (Router Mode) The following table describes the labels shown in the...
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... running at full load, and the throughput is currently used to improve anymore. NBG-418N User's Guide 39 MAC Address - This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - IP Subnet Mask - This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Operating Channel - This shows the current connection type...
... running at full load, and the throughput is currently used to improve anymore. NBG-418N User's Guide 39 MAC Address - This shows the LAN port's DHCP role - IP Subnet Mask - This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Operating Channel - This shows the current connection type...
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... it . Use this field displays Down (line is down) or Up (line is disabled. You can configure the NBG-418N's LAN as a server, the NBG-418N provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients. When configured as a DHCP server or disable it displays Up when the ...PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. Chapter 4 Modes Table 14 Web Configurator Status Screen (Router Mode) (continued) LABEL Interface Status DESCRIPTION This displays the NBG-418N port types. The port types are currently associated to the NBG-418N. 4.2.1.1 Summary: DHCP Table DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and ...
... it . Use this field displays Down (line is down) or Up (line is disabled. You can configure the NBG-418N's LAN as a server, the NBG-418N provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients. When configured as a DHCP server or disable it displays Up when the ...PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. Chapter 4 Modes Table 14 Web Configurator Status Screen (Router Mode) (continued) LABEL Interface Status DESCRIPTION This displays the NBG-418N port types. The port types are currently associated to the NBG-418N. 4.2.1.1 Summary: DHCP Table DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and ...
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... station. View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with the NBG-418N's WLAN network. Refresh Click Refresh to reload the list. 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel Use the menu in the navigation panel menus to the AP (or wireless...channel and security settings. Chapter 4 Modes 4.2.1.3 Summary: WLAN Station Status Click the WLAN Station Status (Details...) hyperlink in Router Mode. 42 NBG-418N User's Guide MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station. Figure 28 Summary: WLAN Station...
... station. View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with the NBG-418N's WLAN network. Refresh Click Refresh to reload the list. 4.2.2 Router Mode Navigation Panel Use the menu in the navigation panel menus to the AP (or wireless...channel and security settings. Chapter 4 Modes 4.2.1.3 Summary: WLAN Station Status Click the WLAN Station Status (Details...) hyperlink in Router Mode. 42 NBG-418N User's Guide MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station. Figure 28 Summary: WLAN Station...
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... filter screen to configure the NBG-418N to block access to configure Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of individual services. DHCP Server General Advanced Use this screen to a MAC address (and host name). NBG-418N User's Guide 43 Table 18 Menus: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status ...This screen shows the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. QoS Use this screen to view current...
... filter screen to configure the NBG-418N to block access to configure Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of individual services. DHCP Server General Advanced Use this screen to a MAC address (and host name). NBG-418N User's Guide 43 Table 18 Menus: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status ...This screen shows the NBG-418N's general device, system and interface status information. QoS Use this screen to view current...
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...so you must set your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in the range between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254. 3 After you selected. Services Use ...IP address automatically (computer factory default) or give it a fixed IP address in non-router mode). In router mode, the NBG-418N can use HTTP to activate/deactivate the firewall. Chapter 4 Modes Table 18 Menus: Router Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION NAT General Use this screen to enable or disable ...
...so you must set your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in the range between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254. 3 After you selected. Services Use ...IP address automatically (computer factory default) or give it a fixed IP address in non-router mode). In router mode, the NBG-418N can use HTTP to activate/deactivate the firewall. Chapter 4 Modes Table 18 Menus: Router Mode (continued) LINK TAB FUNCTION NAT General Use this screen to enable or disable ...
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...Interface Status Interface Status DESCRIPTION This is disabled. This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of wireless security the NBG-418N is the total time the NBG-418N has been on. On, Off, or Off by scheduler. Wireless clients must support the same standard in the ... > WPS screen. DHCP WLAN Information - Name (SSID) - This shows the LAN port's subnet mask. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. MAC Address - This shows the wireless adapter MAC Address of the Wireless LAN - MAC Address - CPU...
...Interface Status Interface Status DESCRIPTION This is disabled. This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of wireless security the NBG-418N is the total time the NBG-418N has been on. On, Off, or Off by scheduler. Wireless clients must support the same standard in the ... > WPS screen. DHCP WLAN Information - Name (SSID) - This shows the LAN port's subnet mask. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. MAC Address - This shows the wireless adapter MAC Address of the Wireless LAN - MAC Address - CPU...
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... logs for instructions on how to do this. 5 Go to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General and select Universal Repeater. In router mode, the NBG-418N can assign your computer an IP address, so you must set your web browser. 4 Log into the Web Configurator. Your...by default in your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as the web address in non-router mode). Restart This screen allows you prefer. 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N to Universal Repeater Mode 1 Connect your NBG-418N. Figure 33 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Universal Repeater 6 A pop-up message window. Configuration Use...
... logs for instructions on how to do this. 5 Go to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General and select Universal Repeater. In router mode, the NBG-418N can assign your computer an IP address, so you must set your web browser. 4 Log into the Web Configurator. Your...by default in your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as the web address in non-router mode). Restart This screen allows you prefer. 4.4 Setting your NBG-418N to Universal Repeater Mode 1 Connect your NBG-418N. Figure 33 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > Universal Repeater 6 A pop-up message window. Configuration Use...
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... anymore. MAC Address - On, Off, or Off by scheduler. This shows the level of your NBG-418N's present date and time. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This displays what percentage of the selected AP that the... NBG-418N is currently using . Use this screen to view port status and packet specific statistics. WPS WLAN STA ...
... anymore. MAC Address - On, Off, or Off by scheduler. This shows the level of your NBG-418N's present date and time. This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. This displays what percentage of the selected AP that the... NBG-418N is currently using . Use this screen to view port status and packet specific statistics. WPS WLAN STA ...
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... prefer. 4.5 Setting your NBG-418N to Client Bridge Mode 1 Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N as the web address in non-router mode). Click OK in Client Bridge mode. 52 NBG-418N User's Guide Sys OP Mode... FUNCTION Tools Firmware Use this screen to upload firmware to your NBG-418N. Configuration Use this . 5 Go to select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Your NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in your computer's IP address...
... prefer. 4.5 Setting your NBG-418N to Client Bridge Mode 1 Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-418N. 2 The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N as the web address in non-router mode). Click OK in Client Bridge mode. 52 NBG-418N User's Guide Sys OP Mode... FUNCTION Tools Firmware Use this screen to upload firmware to your NBG-418N. Configuration Use this . 5 Go to select the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or Universal Repeater. Your NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default in your computer's IP address...
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Chapter 4 Modes Note: Wait while the NBG-418N restarts, then log in the Status screen. It is currently associated with . - SSID This is the name of your device. - IP Address This shows the LAN port's IP address. - System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or...
Chapter 4 Modes Note: Wait while the NBG-418N restarts, then log in the Status screen. It is currently associated with . - SSID This is the name of your device. - IP Address This shows the LAN port's IP address. - System Status Operation Mode This field shows the device operation mode: Router, Access Point, Client Bridge or...