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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Getting to Know Your NBG-419N ...15 Connection Wizard ...19 Introducing the Web Configurator ...29 Monitor ...35 NBG-419N Modes ...39 Easy Mode ...41 Router Mode ...52 Access Point Mode ...59 WISP Mode ...66 Tutorials ...75 Technical Reference ...83 Wireless LAN ...85 WAN ...103 LAN ...117 DHCP Server ...121...-and-Play (UPnP) ...157 Maintenance ...165 Password ...167 Time ...169 Firmware Upgrade ...172 Backup/Restore ...174 Reset/Restart ...177 Sys OP Mode ...178 Troubleshooting ...181 NBG-419N User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Getting to Know Your NBG-419N ...15 Connection Wizard ...19 Introducing the Web Configurator ...29 Monitor ...35 NBG-419N Modes ...39 Easy Mode ...41 Router Mode ...52 Access Point Mode ...59 WISP Mode ...66 Tutorials ...75 Technical Reference ...83 Wireless LAN ...85 WAN ...103 LAN ...117 DHCP Server ...121...-and-Play (UPnP) ...157 Maintenance ...165 Password ...167 Time ...169 Firmware Upgrade ...172 Backup/Restore ...174 Reset/Restart ...177 Sys OP Mode ...178 Troubleshooting ...181 NBG-419N User's Guide 3
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...: PPTP ...23 2.3.5 Connection Type: L2TP ...24 2.4 Router Password ...26 2.5 Wireless Security ...26 2.5.1 Wireless Security: No Security 26 2.5.2 Wireless Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 27 Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator ...29 3.1 Overview ...29 3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator ...29 3.2.1 Login Screen ...29 3.2.2 Password Screen ...30 3.2.3 Home Screen ...31 3.3 Resetting the NBG-419N ...33 NBG-419N User's Guide 5
...: PPTP ...23 2.3.5 Connection Type: L2TP ...24 2.4 Router Password ...26 2.5 Wireless Security ...26 2.5.1 Wireless Security: No Security 26 2.5.2 Wireless Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 27 Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator ...29 3.1 Overview ...29 3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator ...29 3.2.1 Login Screen ...29 3.2.2 Password Screen ...30 3.2.3 Home Screen ...31 3.3 Resetting the NBG-419N ...33 NBG-419N User's Guide 5
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... 4.2 What You Can Do ...35 4.3 BW MGMT Monitor ...35 4.4 DHCP Table ...36 4.5 Packet Statistics ...37 4.6 WLAN Station Status ...38 Chapter 5 NBG-419N Modes...39 5.1 Overview ...39 5.1.1 Web Configurator Modes ...39 5.1.2 Device Modes ...39 Chapter 6 Easy Mode ...41 6.1 Overview ...41 6.2 What You Can...MGMT ...47 6.6.5 Firewall ...48 6.6.6 Wireless Security ...48 6.6.7 WPS ...50 6.7 Status Screen in Easy Mode ...51 Chapter 7 Router Mode...52 7.1 Overview ...52 7.2 What You Can Do ...52 7.3 Status Screen ...53 7.3.1 Navigation Panel ...56 Chapter 8 Access Point Mode...59 6 NBG-419N User's Guide
... 4.2 What You Can Do ...35 4.3 BW MGMT Monitor ...35 4.4 DHCP Table ...36 4.5 Packet Statistics ...37 4.6 WLAN Station Status ...38 Chapter 5 NBG-419N Modes...39 5.1 Overview ...39 5.1.1 Web Configurator Modes ...39 5.1.2 Device Modes ...39 Chapter 6 Easy Mode ...41 6.1 Overview ...41 6.2 What You Can...MGMT ...47 6.6.5 Firewall ...48 6.6.6 Wireless Security ...48 6.6.7 WPS ...50 6.7 Status Screen in Easy Mode ...51 Chapter 7 Router Mode...52 7.1 Overview ...52 7.2 What You Can Do ...52 7.3 Status Screen ...53 7.3.1 Navigation Panel ...56 Chapter 8 Access Point Mode...59 6 NBG-419N User's Guide
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... 30.3 What You Need to Know ...178 30.4 Sys Op Mode Screen ...180 Chapter 31 Troubleshooting...181 31.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 181 31.2 NBG-419N Access and Login ...182 31.3 Internet Access ...183 31.4 Resetting the NBG-419N to Its Factory Defaults 185 31.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 185 NBG-419N User's Guide 11
... 30.3 What You Need to Know ...178 30.4 Sys Op Mode Screen ...180 Chapter 31 Troubleshooting...181 31.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 181 31.2 NBG-419N Access and Login ...182 31.3 Internet Access ...183 31.4 Resetting the NBG-419N to Its Factory Defaults 185 31.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 185 NBG-419N User's Guide 11
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... content filtering are also available for secure Internet computing. A range of the following networks using a (supported) web browser. Wireless clients can connect to the NBG-419N to a broadband modem/router for everyday management of your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy network access to efficiently manage traffic on your network. Figure...
... content filtering are also available for secure Internet computing. A range of the following networks using a (supported) web browser. Wireless clients can connect to the NBG-419N to a broadband modem/router for everyday management of your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy network access to efficiently manage traffic on your network. Figure...
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... to proceed with the Wireless Security screen. The fields that show up depend on your NBG-419N in the Wireless Security screen to let wireless devices within range access your wireless network. Click Next to confirm. Figure 13 Router Password 2.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. Configure the wireless network settings on the kind...
... to proceed with the Wireless Security screen. The fields that show up depend on your NBG-419N in the Wireless Security screen to let wireless devices within range access your wireless network. Click Next to confirm. Figure 13 Router Password 2.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. Configure the wireless network settings on the kind...
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...the Association List. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the NBG-419N in bytes per second on . Collisions This is the index number of received packets on this port. Refresh Click Refresh to stop refreshing statistics....Poll Interval(s) Enter the time interval in the Status screen. Association means that are currently associated to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Set Interval Click this screen.
...the Association List. Association Time This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the NBG-419N in bytes per second on . Collisions This is the index number of received packets on this port. Refresh Click Refresh to stop refreshing statistics....Poll Interval(s) Enter the time interval in the Status screen. Association means that are currently associated to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Set Interval Click this screen.
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... Section 7.3 on page 53 to view the Status screen in this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in the network to Chapter 6 on page 41 for editing NBG-419N features. • Device mode. The Web Configurator shows this mode to customize all the functions of the... devices to connect to another network, like the Internet. Use this mode. • WISP mode. NBG-419N User's Guide 39 This is the operating mode of the NBG-419N. Advanced users can act as a: • Router. Go to Section 8.4 on page 61 view the Status screen in this mode. This is being ...
... Section 7.3 on page 53 to view the Status screen in this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in the network to Chapter 6 on page 41 for editing NBG-419N features. • Device mode. The Web Configurator shows this mode to customize all the functions of the... devices to connect to another network, like the Internet. Use this mode. • WISP mode. NBG-419N User's Guide 39 This is the operating mode of the NBG-419N. Advanced users can act as a: • Router. Go to Section 8.4 on page 61 view the Status screen in this mode. This is being ...
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...the gateway and whether it is connected to the Internet. • Use the Control Panel (Section 6.6 on page 44) to configure and enable NBG-419N features, including wireless security, wireless scheduling and bandwidth management and so on. • Use the Status Screen screen (Section 6.7 on page 51...43) to the mode: • Router Mode: All Control Panel features are available. • Access Point Mode: Only Power Saving and Wireless Security are available. • WISP Mode: The available features for this mode are applicable to check if your NBG-419N can do the following screen screen.
...the gateway and whether it is connected to the Internet. • Use the Control Panel (Section 6.6 on page 44) to configure and enable NBG-419N features, including wireless security, wireless scheduling and bandwidth management and so on. • Use the Status Screen screen (Section 6.7 on page 51...43) to the mode: • Router Mode: All Control Panel features are available. • Access Point Mode: Only Power Saving and Wireless Security are available. • WISP Mode: The available features for this mode are applicable to check if your NBG-419N can do the following screen screen.
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... mode of the Web Configurator. NBG-419N User's Guide 52 In the figure below, the NBG-419N connects the local network (LAN1 ~ LAN4) to the Expert mode of your NBG419N. Figure 40 NBG-419N Network Modem Note: The Status screen is set to router mode by default. CHAPTER 7 Router Mode 7.1 Overview The NBG-419N is shown after changing to the...
... mode of the Web Configurator. NBG-419N User's Guide 52 In the figure below, the NBG-419N connects the local network (LAN1 ~ LAN4) to the Expert mode of your NBG419N. Figure 40 NBG-419N Network Modem Note: The Status screen is set to router mode by default. CHAPTER 7 Router Mode 7.1 Overview The NBG-419N is shown after changing to the...
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Figure 41 Status Screen: Router Mode Chapter 7 Router Mode The following table describes the icons shown in the Status screen. Click this icon to refresh the status screen statistics. Select a number of seconds ... Easy Mode. Table 25 Status Screen Icon Key: Router Mode ICON DESCRIPTION Click this icon to go to open the status screen. Click this to go to not refresh the screen statistics. See Chapter 6 on page 35. 7.3 Status Screen Click to the Home page. NBG-419N User's Guide 53 See Chapter 4 on page...
Figure 41 Status Screen: Router Mode Chapter 7 Router Mode The following table describes the icons shown in the Status screen. Click this icon to refresh the status screen statistics. Select a number of seconds ... Easy Mode. Table 25 Status Screen Icon Key: Router Mode ICON DESCRIPTION Click this icon to go to open the status screen. Click this to go to not refresh the screen statistics. See Chapter 6 on page 35. 7.3 Status Screen Click to the Home page. NBG-419N User's Guide 53 See Chapter 4 on page...
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... Maintenance > General screen. Click this icon to see the Monitor navigation menu. Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION Logout Click this at any time to identify the NBG-419N in the Status screen. IP Subnet Mask This shows the LAN port's subnet mask. - WLAN Information ...this icon to see the Maintenance navigation menu. MAC Address This shows the WAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of wireless security the NBG-419N is set Router Mode. Status This shows the current status of your device. - MAC Address This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address ...
... Maintenance > General screen. Click this icon to see the Monitor navigation menu. Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION Logout Click this at any time to identify the NBG-419N in the Status screen. IP Subnet Mask This shows the LAN port's subnet mask. - WLAN Information ...this icon to see the Maintenance navigation menu. MAC Address This shows the WAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of wireless security the NBG-419N is set Router Mode. Status This shows the current status of your device. - MAC Address This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address ...
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...Down when the WLAN is up or connected). Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL - This displays Unconfigured if the WPS has not been set up . UPnP - This column shows the actual data recorded by the NBG-419N. This is not going to have more throughput, you ...and Drop (dropping a call) if you are : WAN, LAN and WLAN. This shows whether the bandwidth management is enabled or not. This displays the NBG-419N port types. The port types are viewing - to go to the Monitor > BW MGMT Monitor screen (Section 4.3 on . Use this percentage is close to...
...Down when the WLAN is up or connected). Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 26 Status Screen: Router Mode LABEL - This displays Unconfigured if the WPS has not been set up . UPnP - This column shows the actual data recorded by the NBG-419N. This is not going to have more throughput, you ...and Drop (dropping a call) if you are : WAN, LAN and WLAN. This shows whether the bandwidth management is enabled or not. This displays the NBG-419N port types. The port types are viewing - to go to the Monitor > BW MGMT Monitor screen (Section 4.3 on . Use this percentage is close to...
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... Monitor > WLAN Station Status screen (Section 4.6 on page 37). CONFIGURATION Network 56 NBG-419N User's Guide to go to view the wireless stations that are using. Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-419N's general device, system and interface status information. MONITOR Log BW MGMT Use this...
... Monitor > WLAN Station Status screen (Section 4.6 on page 37). CONFIGURATION Network 56 NBG-419N User's Guide to go to view the wireless stations that are using. Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the NBG-419N's general device, system and interface status information. MONITOR Log BW MGMT Use this...
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...edit a bandwidth management rule. Advanced Use this screen to enable NAT. WPS Use this screen to configure servers behind the NBG-419N. Application Use this screen to configure WPS. Management Bandwidth General Management Advanced Use this screen to activate/deactivate the firewall. ...screen to configure ISP parameters, WAN IP address assignment, DNS servers and the WAN MAC address. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Wireless LAN General Use this screen to devices or block the devices from accessing the NBG419N...
...edit a bandwidth management rule. Advanced Use this screen to enable NAT. WPS Use this screen to configure servers behind the NBG-419N. Application Use this screen to configure WPS. Management Bandwidth General Management Advanced Use this screen to activate/deactivate the firewall. ...screen to configure ISP parameters, WAN IP address assignment, DNS servers and the WAN MAC address. Chapter 7 Router Mode Table 27 Navigation Panel: Router Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION Wireless LAN General Use this screen to devices or block the devices from accessing the NBG419N...
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... or reset the factory defaults to enable UPnP on the NBG-419N. MAINTENANCE General Use this screen to your NBG-419N's time and date. Reset/ Restart Restart Sys OP Mode This screen allows you to change administrative settings such as a Router or a Access Point. 58 NBG-419N User's Guide UPnP General Use this screen to reboot the...
... or reset the factory defaults to enable UPnP on the NBG-419N. MAINTENANCE General Use this screen to your NBG-419N's time and date. Reset/ Restart Restart Sys OP Mode This screen allows you to change administrative settings such as a Router or a Access Point. 58 NBG-419N User's Guide UPnP General Use this screen to reboot the...
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... for an example of setting up a network with the NBG-419N as an access point. In this mode your network. NBG-419N User's Guide 59 CHAPTER 8 Access Point Mode 8.1 Overview Use your NBG-419N as an access point (AP) if you already have a router or gateway on your NBG-419N bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in...
... for an example of setting up a network with the NBG-419N as an access point. In this mode your network. NBG-419N User's Guide 59 CHAPTER 8 Access Point Mode 8.1 Overview Use your NBG-419N as an access point (AP) if you already have a router or gateway on your NBG-419N bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in...
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Figure 46 Status Screen: Access Point Mode NBG-419N User's Guide 61 Refer to Section on configuring your Maintenance settings. 8.4 AP Mode Status Screen Click to Chapter 30 on page 178 for information on ... your WLAN, Bandwidth Management and Maintenance Settings The configuration of wireless, bandwidth management and maintenance settings in Access Point mode is the same as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 11 on page 85 for information on the configuring your wireless network. • See Chapter 21 on page 147 for the...
Figure 46 Status Screen: Access Point Mode NBG-419N User's Guide 61 Refer to Section on configuring your Maintenance settings. 8.4 AP Mode Status Screen Click to Chapter 30 on page 178 for information on ... your WLAN, Bandwidth Management and Maintenance Settings The configuration of wireless, bandwidth management and maintenance settings in Access Point mode is the same as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 11 on page 85 for information on the configuring your wireless network. • See Chapter 21 on page 147 for the...
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...) with an existing access point. 9.3 What You Need to Know With the exception of this mode if you already have an access point or router in your NBG-419N (acting as an access point. • Use the Wireless LAN screen () to an existing network via an access point. The wireless client has two...
...) with an existing access point. 9.3 What You Need to Know With the exception of this mode if you already have an access point or router in your NBG-419N (acting as an access point. • Use the Wireless LAN screen () to an existing network via an access point. The wireless client has two...
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... WISP mode IP address is always the same as the web address in WISP mode. 3 When you select WISP Mode, the following : 1 Connect your NBG-419N while in Router Mode, use the same IP address in WISP mode. Chapter 9 WISP Mode 9.3.1 Setting your web browser. If you did not change modes.As soon.... See the Quick start Guide for WISP mode Click OK. Open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type "192.168.1.1" as the Router mode IP adderss. NBG-419N User's Guide 67 Figure 50 Changing to WISP mode Note: You have to log in to the Web Configurator again when you change this...
... WISP mode IP address is always the same as the web address in WISP mode. 3 When you select WISP Mode, the following : 1 Connect your NBG-419N while in Router Mode, use the same IP address in WISP mode. Chapter 9 WISP Mode 9.3.1 Setting your web browser. If you did not change modes.As soon.... See the Quick start Guide for WISP mode Click OK. Open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type "192.168.1.1" as the Router mode IP adderss. NBG-419N User's Guide 67 Figure 50 Changing to WISP mode Note: You have to log in to the Web Configurator again when you change this...