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NBG-460N Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Modem Switch Router 6 NBG-460N User's Guide The NBG-460N icon is not an exact representation of your device. Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons.
NBG-460N Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Modem Switch Router 6 NBG-460N User's Guide The NBG-460N icon is not an exact representation of your device. Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons.
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... 3 Introducing the Web Configurator 31 3.1 Web Configurator Overview 31 3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 31 3.3 Resetting the NBG-460N ...33 3.3.1 Procedure to Know Your NBG-460N 23 1.1 Overview ...23 1.2 Applications ...23 1.3 Wireless Applications ...24 1.3.1 Router Mode ...24 1.3.2 AP Mode ...25 1.3.3 Router vs. Table of Contents Table of Contents About This User's Guide ...3 Document Conventions...5 Safety Warnings...7 Contents...
... 3 Introducing the Web Configurator 31 3.1 Web Configurator Overview 31 3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 31 3.3 Resetting the NBG-460N ...33 3.3.1 Procedure to Know Your NBG-460N 23 1.1 Overview ...23 1.2 Applications ...23 1.3 Wireless Applications ...24 1.3.1 Router Mode ...24 1.3.2 AP Mode ...25 1.3.3 Router vs. Table of Contents Table of Contents About This User's Guide ...3 Document Conventions...5 Safety Warnings...7 Contents...
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... 25.1 Language Screen ...289 Chapter 26 Troubleshooting...291 26.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 291 26.2 NBG-460N Access and Login 292 26.3 Internet Access ...294 26.4 Resetting the NBG-460N to Its Factory Defaults 296 26.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 297 26.6 Advanced Features ...297 Chapter 27 Product Specifications and Wall-Mounting Instructions 299... D Wireless LANs 343 27.0.2 WPA(2)-PSK Application Example 353 27.0.3 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example 353 Appendix E Services ...355 Appendix F Legal Information 359 Index...363 NBG-460N User's Guide 19
... 25.1 Language Screen ...289 Chapter 26 Troubleshooting...291 26.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 291 26.2 NBG-460N Access and Login 292 26.3 Internet Access ...294 26.4 Resetting the NBG-460N to Its Factory Defaults 296 26.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 297 26.6 Advanced Features ...297 Chapter 27 Product Specifications and Wall-Mounting Instructions 299... D Wireless LANs 343 27.0.2 WPA(2)-PSK Application Example 353 27.0.3 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example 353 Appendix E Services ...355 Appendix F Legal Information 359 Index...363 NBG-460N User's Guide 19
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... your network. You can create the following networks using the NBG-460N: • Wired. NBG-460N User's Guide 23 The NBG-460N works in four wireless operating modes. A range of the NBG-460N. Bandwidth management features allow you can use media bandwidth management to a broadband modem/router, such as a VDSL router, for Internet access. You can communicate with other and...
... your network. You can create the following networks using the NBG-460N: • Wired. NBG-460N User's Guide 23 The NBG-460N works in four wireless operating modes. A range of the NBG-460N. Bandwidth management features allow you can use media bandwidth management to a broadband modem/router, such as a VDSL router, for Internet access. You can communicate with other and...
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.... Connect a Set-Top Box (STB) to your NBG-460N to route traffic between your television screen. It can be configured to use the following WLAN operating modes: • Router Mode • Access Point (AP) Mode Applications for each operating mode are shown below. 1.3.1 Router Mode Select Router Mode if you need to watch Live TV...
.... Connect a Set-Top Box (STB) to your NBG-460N to route traffic between your television screen. It can be configured to use the following WLAN operating modes: • Router Mode • Access Point (AP) Mode Applications for each operating mode are shown below. 1.3.1 Router Mode Select Router Mode if you need to watch Live TV...
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... same network. The following figure shows computers in AP Mode A B NBG-460N User's Guide 25 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NBG-460N The following figure shows computers in firewall (B). The NBG-460N is set to Router Mode and has router features such as a built-in a WLAN connecting to the NBG-460N, which provides network services such as an access point (A).
... same network. The following figure shows computers in AP Mode A B NBG-460N User's Guide 25 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NBG-460N The following figure shows computers in firewall (B). The NBG-460N is set to Router Mode and has router features such as a built-in a WLAN connecting to the NBG-460N, which provides network services such as an access point (A).
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...your network from a DHCP server. Line commands are mostly used for firmware upgrades and configuration backup/ restore. 26 NBG-460N User's Guide AP Mode FEATURE ROUTER MODE DHCP YES This allows individual clients to -site lines. Bandwidth Management YES This allows you to allocate network ...This allows two or more devices to manage the NBG-460N. • Web Configurator. Any IP YES This allows a computer to access the NBG-460N when the IP addresses of the computer and the NBG-460N are available in Router Mode vs. AP The following methods to communicate without...
...your network from a DHCP server. Line commands are mostly used for firmware upgrades and configuration backup/ restore. 26 NBG-460N User's Guide AP Mode FEATURE ROUTER MODE DHCP YES This allows individual clients to -site lines. Bandwidth Management YES This allows you to allocate network ...This allows two or more devices to manage the NBG-460N. • Web Configurator. Any IP YES This allows a computer to access the NBG-460N when the IP addresses of the computer and the NBG-460N are available in Router Mode vs. AP The following methods to communicate without...
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...confirm) and click Apply or click Ignore. Type a new password (and retype it 's in the same subnet. Not all the NBG-460N's settings. 32 NBG-460N User's Guide In some versions, the default password appears automatically - Figure 5 Change Password Screen Note: The management session automatically times out... all Web Configurator screens are not part of the wizard setup. Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator • In Router Mode enable the DHCP Server. The NBG-460N assigns your computer an IP address on page 283 for more information. • Click Go to Advanced Setup to...
...confirm) and click Apply or click Ignore. Type a new password (and retype it 's in the same subnet. Not all the NBG-460N's settings. 32 NBG-460N User's Guide In some versions, the default password appears automatically - Figure 5 Change Password Screen Note: The management session automatically times out... all Web Configurator screens are not part of the wizard setup. Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator • In Router Mode enable the DHCP Server. The NBG-460N assigns your computer an IP address on page 283 for more information. • Click Go to Advanced Setup to...
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...the Web Configurator, you will lose all configurations that language. When the power LED begins to blink, the defaults have been restored and the NBG-460N restarts. 3.4 Navigating the Web Configurator The following summarizes how to blink and then release it. Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator • Select...language to go to the basic Web Configurator in Router Mode and AP Mode. This means that you will be reset to "192.168.1.1". 3.3.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button 1 Make sure the power LED is on page 283. NBG-460N User's Guide 33 To change to the advanced ...
...the Web Configurator, you will lose all configurations that language. When the power LED begins to blink, the defaults have been restored and the NBG-460N restarts. 3.4 Navigating the Web Configurator The following summarizes how to blink and then release it. Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator • Select...language to go to the basic Web Configurator in Router Mode and AP Mode. This means that you will be reset to "192.168.1.1". 3.3.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button 1 Make sure the power LED is on page 283. NBG-460N User's Guide 33 To change to the advanced ...
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...to view copyright and a link for related product information. Click this icon to exit the Web Configurator. 34 NBG-460N User's Guide Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator 3.5 The Status Screen in Router Mode Click on page 82.) Figure 7 Web Configurator Status Screen The following table describes the icons shown in AP... Mode see Chapter 6 on Status. The screen below shows the status screen in Router Mode. (For information on the status screen in the Status screen. Click this icon at any time to open the setup wizard.
...to view copyright and a link for related product information. Click this icon to exit the Web Configurator. 34 NBG-460N User's Guide Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator 3.5 The Status Screen in Router Mode Click on page 82.) Figure 7 Web Configurator Status Screen The following table describes the icons shown in AP... Mode see Chapter 6 on Status. The screen below shows the status screen in Router Mode. (For information on the status screen in the Status screen. Click this icon at any time to open the setup wizard.
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... Log Use this screen to select whether your device acts as bandwidth usage over the bandwidth budget for the categories that is using the NBG-460N via the any IP feature. Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you to view the logs for each computer that you to display... Figure 8 Any IP Table 3.5.3 Summary: Bandwidth Management Monitor Select the BW MGMT Monitor (Details...) hyperlink in Status screen. This is also shown as a Router or a Access Point. Tools Firmware Use this screen to upload firmware to remotely turn on a device on page 34), and click (Details...) next to Any...
... Log Use this screen to select whether your device acts as bandwidth usage over the bandwidth budget for the categories that is using the NBG-460N via the any IP feature. Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you to view the logs for each computer that you to display... Figure 8 Any IP Table 3.5.3 Summary: Bandwidth Management Monitor Select the BW MGMT Monitor (Details...) hyperlink in Status screen. This is also shown as a Router or a Access Point. Tools Firmware Use this screen to upload firmware to remotely turn on a device on page 34), and click (Details...) next to Any...
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... network. MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station. NBG-460N User's Guide 43 Association means that are currently associated to the NBG-460N in this screen. Refresh Click Refresh to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Figure 13 Summary: Wireless Association List...
... network. MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station. NBG-460N User's Guide 43 Association means that are currently associated to the NBG-460N in this screen. Refresh Click Refresh to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. Figure 13 Summary: Wireless Association List...
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...your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP your ISP address. Next Click Next to close the wizard screen without problems. However, the NBG-460N User's Guide 55 Chapter 4 Connection Wizard Table 16 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection LABEL DESCRIPTION My IP Subnet Type the subnet mask assigned ...to you by your broadband modem or router. The fixed IP address should be in this screen Table 17 Wizard Step 3: Your IP Address LABEL DESCRIPTION Get automatically from the Internet...
...your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP your ISP address. Next Click Next to close the wizard screen without problems. However, the NBG-460N User's Guide 55 Chapter 4 Connection Wizard Table 16 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection LABEL DESCRIPTION My IP Subnet Type the subnet mask assigned ...to you by your broadband modem or router. The fixed IP address should be in this screen Table 17 Wizard Step 3: Your IP Address LABEL DESCRIPTION Get automatically from the Internet...
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...-192.168.1.254. Click Exit to the previous screen. It will be in the same subnet as your WAN IP address in this field. The NBG-460N uses a system DNS server (in the fields provided. The WAN IP address should be copied to the "rom" file (ZyNOS configuration file). Table... DNS Server Addresses LABEL DESCRIPTION WAN IP Address Assignment My WAN IP Address Enter your DSL/Cable modem or router. Click Next to configure the WAN port's MAC address by either using the NBG-460N's MAC address, copying the MAC address from a computer on your LAN or manually entering a MAC address....
...-192.168.1.254. Click Exit to the previous screen. It will be in the same subnet as your WAN IP address in this field. The NBG-460N uses a system DNS server (in the fields provided. The WAN IP address should be copied to the "rom" file (ZyNOS configuration file). Table... DNS Server Addresses LABEL DESCRIPTION WAN IP Address Assignment My WAN IP Address Enter your DSL/Cable modem or router. Click Next to configure the WAN port's MAC address by either using the NBG-460N's MAC address, copying the MAC address from a computer on your LAN or manually entering a MAC address....
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If you have a NBG-460N router and a static WAN IP address. Table 23 Site-To-Site VPN Tunnel Settings SETTING BOB'S NBG-460N Active YES IPSec Keying IKE Mode JACK'S NBG-460N YES IKE 70 NBG-460N User's Guide Bob and Jack each have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of any other web... site in the screen below. This tutorial covers how to configure their NBG-460Ns to setup a VPN connection between their offices. Chapter 5 Tutorials 7 Check the status of your Internet browser and enter http:// www.zyxel.com or the URL of this User's Guide. Figure 39 Link Status...
If you have a NBG-460N router and a static WAN IP address. Table 23 Site-To-Site VPN Tunnel Settings SETTING BOB'S NBG-460N Active YES IPSec Keying IKE Mode JACK'S NBG-460N YES IKE 70 NBG-460N User's Guide Bob and Jack each have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of any other web... site in the screen below. This tutorial covers how to configure their NBG-460Ns to setup a VPN connection between their offices. Chapter 5 Tutorials 7 Check the status of your Internet browser and enter http:// www.zyxel.com or the URL of this User's Guide. Figure 39 Link Status...
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... Log into the Web Configurator if you already have a router or gateway on page 63 for an example of setting up a wireless network in AP Mode A B 6.2 Setting your device bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in AP Mode. Use your NBG-460N as an AP if you haven't already. See the... Quick start Guide for an example. In this mode your NBG-460N to do this. Many screens that are available in Router Mode are not available in the same subnet.
... Log into the Web Configurator if you already have a router or gateway on page 63 for an example of setting up a wireless network in AP Mode A B 6.2 Setting your device bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in AP Mode. Use your NBG-460N as an AP if you haven't already. See the... Quick start Guide for an example. In this mode your NBG-460N to do this. Many screens that are available in Router Mode are not available in the same subnet.
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...Chapter 6 AP Mode Table 26 Screens Summary LINK TAB FUNCTION Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you will need to log into the NBG-460N again using the new IP address. Language Language This screen allows you to select the language you prefer. 6.4 Configuring Your Settings Use this ...section to configure your NBG-460N settings while in AP Mode. 6.4.1 LAN Settings Use this section to see the screen below , you to select whether your LAN settings while ...
...Chapter 6 AP Mode Table 26 Screens Summary LINK TAB FUNCTION Sys OP Mode General This screen allows you will need to log into the NBG-460N again using the new IP address. Language Language This screen allows you to select the language you prefer. 6.4 Configuring Your Settings Use this ...section to configure your NBG-460N settings while in AP Mode. 6.4.1 LAN Settings Use this section to see the screen below , you to select whether your LAN settings while ...
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... address. Apply Reset Select None if you do not configure a DNS server, you must be a router on the same segment as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 5 on the same domain as a router or gateway). If you change the IP address you click Apply. The gateway is an immediate neighbor ...mask computed by default. IP Address Type the IP address in the screen. 6.4.2 WLAN and Maintenance Settings The configuration of your wireless network. Your NBG-460N will have the IP address of a computer in order to None after you will forward the packet to log in again with a DHCP server ...
... address. Apply Reset Select None if you do not configure a DNS server, you must be a router on the same segment as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 5 on the same domain as a router or gateway). If you change the IP address you click Apply. The gateway is an immediate neighbor ...mask computed by default. IP Address Type the IP address in the screen. 6.4.2 WLAN and Maintenance Settings The configuration of your wireless network. Your NBG-460N will have the IP address of a computer in order to None after you will forward the packet to log in again with a DHCP server ...
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...are TCP or UDP broadcast packets that assigns it may sometimes be from the LAN ports. Note: Follow the instructions in router mode (with a LAN. When the NBG-460N is greater than nine, the device operates in the User's Guide of your network devices. Auto-bridging only works under .... 8.3.5 Auto-Bridge In the rear panel of your STB for your NBG-460N, you can assign the IPTV STB port. When you put the NBG-460N behind a NAT router that enable a computer to connect to router mode. However it this mode, your NBG-460N, all the interfaces (LAN, WAN and WLAN) are not available....
...are TCP or UDP broadcast packets that assigns it may sometimes be from the LAN ports. Note: Follow the instructions in router mode (with a LAN. When the NBG-460N is greater than nine, the device operates in the User's Guide of your network devices. Auto-bridging only works under .... 8.3.5 Auto-Bridge In the rear panel of your STB for your NBG-460N, you can assign the IPTV STB port. When you put the NBG-460N behind a NAT router that enable a computer to connect to router mode. However it this mode, your NBG-460N, all the interfaces (LAN, WAN and WLAN) are not available....
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Click Network > WAN. The screen differs according to change your NBG-460N's Internet access settings. Figure 89 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: Ethernet Encapsulation NBG-460N User's Guide 129 Chapter 8 WAN • The device must be in Router Mode (see Chapter 24 on page 285 for more information) for auto-bridging to become active. 8.4 Internet Connection Use this screen to the encapsulation you choose. 8.4.1 Ethernet Encapsulation This screen displays when you select Ethernet encapsulation.
Click Network > WAN. The screen differs according to change your NBG-460N's Internet access settings. Figure 89 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: Ethernet Encapsulation NBG-460N User's Guide 129 Chapter 8 WAN • The device must be in Router Mode (see Chapter 24 on page 285 for more information) for auto-bridging to become active. 8.4 Internet Connection Use this screen to the encapsulation you choose. 8.4.1 Ethernet Encapsulation This screen displays when you select Ethernet encapsulation.