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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...11 Introduction ...13 Introducing the Web Configurator ...19 Operation Modes ...21 Router Setup Wizard ...33 AP Setup Wizard ...41 Client Setup Wizard ...45 WISP+UR Setup Wizard ...51 Tutorials ...59 Technical Reference ...67 LAN ...69 WAN ...73 Quality of Service (QoS) ...79 Dynamic DNS (DDNS) ...81 Wireless LAN ...83 Firewall ...99 Management ...105 Status ...111 Troubleshooting ...121 NBG2105 User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...11 Introduction ...13 Introducing the Web Configurator ...19 Operation Modes ...21 Router Setup Wizard ...33 AP Setup Wizard ...41 Client Setup Wizard ...45 WISP+UR Setup Wizard ...51 Tutorials ...59 Technical Reference ...67 LAN ...69 WAN ...73 Quality of Service (QoS) ...79 Dynamic DNS (DDNS) ...81 Wireless LAN ...83 Firewall ...99 Management ...105 Status ...111 Troubleshooting ...121 NBG2105 User's Guide 3
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... 11 Chapter 1 Introduction ...13 1.1 Overview ...13 1.2 Applications ...13 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG2105 ...13 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG2105 13 1.5 Resetting the NBG2105 ...14 1.5.1 How to Use the RESET Button 14 1.6 The WPS Button ...14 1.7 The Clone... ...19 2.2.1 Login Screen ...20 Chapter 3 Operation Modes ...21 3.1 Overview ...21 3.2 What You Can Do ...21 3.3 Router Mode ...21 3.3.1 Setting Router Mode ...22 3.3.2 Navigation Panel ...22 3.4 Access Point Mode ...24 3.4.1 Setting Access Point Mode ...25 3.4.2 Navigation Panel ...25 3.5 Client Mode ...27 NBG2105 User's Guide 5
... 11 Chapter 1 Introduction ...13 1.1 Overview ...13 1.2 Applications ...13 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG2105 ...13 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG2105 13 1.5 Resetting the NBG2105 ...14 1.5.1 How to Use the RESET Button 14 1.6 The WPS Button ...14 1.7 The Clone... ...19 2.2.1 Login Screen ...20 Chapter 3 Operation Modes ...21 3.1 Overview ...21 3.2 What You Can Do ...21 3.3 Router Mode ...21 3.3.1 Setting Router Mode ...22 3.3.2 Navigation Panel ...22 3.4 Access Point Mode ...24 3.4.1 Setting Access Point Mode ...25 3.4.2 Navigation Panel ...25 3.5 Client Mode ...27 NBG2105 User's Guide 5
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...Client Mode ...27 3.5.2 Navigation Panel ...27 3.6 WISP + UR Mode ...29 3.6.1 Setting WISP + UR Mode ...29 3.6.2 Navigation Panel ...29 Chapter 4 Router Setup Wizard ...33 4.1 Overview ...33 4.2 Welcome Screen ...33 4.3 WAN Interface Setup ...33 4.3.1 WAN Access Type: Static IP ...34 4.3.2 WAN Access Type: DHCP Client...42 5.4.1 Encryption: None ...42 5.4.2 Encryption: WEP ...43 5.4.3 Encryption: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK Mixed 44 Chapter 6 Client Setup Wizard ...45 6.1 Overview ...45 6.2 Welcome Screen ...45 6.3 Wireless Network Name Setup ...45 6.4 Wireless Security ...47 6.4.1 Encryption:...
...Client Mode ...27 3.5.2 Navigation Panel ...27 3.6 WISP + UR Mode ...29 3.6.1 Setting WISP + UR Mode ...29 3.6.2 Navigation Panel ...29 Chapter 4 Router Setup Wizard ...33 4.1 Overview ...33 4.2 Welcome Screen ...33 4.3 WAN Interface Setup ...33 4.3.1 WAN Access Type: Static IP ...34 4.3.2 WAN Access Type: DHCP Client...42 5.4.1 Encryption: None ...42 5.4.2 Encryption: WEP ...43 5.4.3 Encryption: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK Mixed 44 Chapter 6 Client Setup Wizard ...45 6.1 Overview ...45 6.2 Welcome Screen ...45 6.3 Wireless Network Name Setup ...45 6.4 Wireless Security ...47 6.4.1 Encryption:...
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... Do ...111 16.3 Status Screen ...111 16.3.1 Router Mode ...111 16.3.2 AP Mode ...113 16.3.3 Client Mode ...114 16.3.4 WISP+UR Mode ...115 16.4 Statistics Screen ...117 16.5 System Log Screen ...118 Chapter 17 Troubleshooting...121 17.1 Overview ...121 17.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 121 17.3 NBG2105 Access and Login ...122 17.4 Internet Access ...123...
... Do ...111 16.3 Status Screen ...111 16.3.1 Router Mode ...111 16.3.2 AP Mode ...113 16.3.3 Client Mode ...114 16.3.4 WISP+UR Mode ...115 16.4 Statistics Screen ...117 16.5 System Log Screen ...118 Chapter 17 Troubleshooting...121 17.1 Overview ...121 17.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 121 17.3 NBG2105 Access and Login ...122 17.4 Internet Access ...123...
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In Client mode, push this for less than 2 seconds to connect to your NBG2105. Chapter 1 Introduction 1.8 General Hardware Features Figure 1 General Hardware Features Micro USB LEDs Ethernet WPS Clone Operation MAC Mode Switch The following table describes the LEDs. Note: WPS is only available with WPA2-PSK... FEATURE Ethernet LEDs WPS DESCRIPTION Connect this for less than 2 seconds to connect to a wireless client via WPS. 16 NBG2105 User's Guide These show the status of your Ethernet network. In Router/AP or WISP+UR mode, push this to an upstream AP via WPS.
In Client mode, push this for less than 2 seconds to connect to your NBG2105. Chapter 1 Introduction 1.8 General Hardware Features Figure 1 General Hardware Features Micro USB LEDs Ethernet WPS Clone Operation MAC Mode Switch The following table describes the LEDs. Note: WPS is only available with WPA2-PSK... FEATURE Ethernet LEDs WPS DESCRIPTION Connect this for less than 2 seconds to connect to a wireless client via WPS. 16 NBG2105 User's Guide These show the status of your Ethernet network. In Router/AP or WISP+UR mode, push this to an upstream AP via WPS.
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...Ethernet interface. Push this for more than 5 seconds to reset all NBG2105 settings to the factory default. Micro USB Reset (on the underside of the NBG2105) Note: This only works in Router mode. The NBG2105 is not ready, or has failed. Clone MAC Slide this to ... the Ethernet port. Slide this to Client to put the NBG2105 into router or AP mode. NBG2105 User's Guide 17 Chapter 1 Introduction Table 1 General Hardware Features (continued) FEATURE Operation Mode Switch DESCRIPTION Slide this to Router to put the NBG2105 into WLAN client mode. Table 2 Top Panel LEDs LED ...
...Ethernet interface. Push this for more than 5 seconds to reset all NBG2105 settings to the factory default. Micro USB Reset (on the underside of the NBG2105) Note: This only works in Router mode. The NBG2105 is not ready, or has failed. Clone MAC Slide this to ... the Ethernet port. Slide this to Client to put the NBG2105 into router or AP mode. NBG2105 User's Guide 17 Chapter 1 Introduction Table 1 General Hardware Features (continued) FEATURE Operation Mode Switch DESCRIPTION Slide this to Router to put the NBG2105 into WLAN client mode. Table 2 Top Panel LEDs LED ...
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... management of its screens. Web pop-up windows from your computer or computer network to connect to the NBG2105 (refer to WISP+UR or Client mode. Refer to the Troubleshooting chapter (Chapter 17 on page 121) to see how to make sure these ...). • Java permissions (enabled by default). Table 3 Accessing the NBG2105 OPERATION MODE THROUGH THE ETHERNET LAN PORT Router Mode AP Mode Client Mode V WISP + UR Mode V VIA WIRELESS LAN CONNECTIONS V V V THROUGH THE MICRO USB PORT V V V V 1 Make sure your NBG2105 hardware is enabled by 768 pixels. In order to use the Web ...
... management of its screens. Web pop-up windows from your computer or computer network to connect to the NBG2105 (refer to WISP+UR or Client mode. Refer to the Troubleshooting chapter (Chapter 17 on page 121) to see how to make sure these ...). • Java permissions (enabled by default). Table 3 Accessing the NBG2105 OPERATION MODE THROUGH THE ETHERNET LAN PORT Router Mode AP Mode Client Mode V WISP + UR Mode V VIA WIRELESS LAN CONNECTIONS V V V THROUGH THE MICRO USB PORT V V V V 1 Make sure your NBG2105 hardware is enabled by 768 pixels. In order to use the Web ...
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... (see Section 1.8 on page 24 for details of this mode. • Client mode enables the NBG2105 to be a wireless client to an upstream AP. Use the Router Operation Mode screen to configure the selected mode. 3.2 What You Can Do • Router mode connects the local network to change it later. See Section ... firewall, QoS or DDNS. See Section 3.5 on page 27 for details of the NBG2105 changes. If you select the incorrect operation mode you want to the Internet. Note: In WISP + UR and Client modes, you should know the SSID and wireless security details of the access point to which...
... (see Section 1.8 on page 24 for details of this mode. • Client mode enables the NBG2105 to be a wireless client to an upstream AP. Use the Router Operation Mode screen to configure the selected mode. 3.2 What You Can Do • Router mode connects the local network to change it later. See Section ... firewall, QoS or DDNS. See Section 3.5 on page 27 for details of the NBG2105 changes. If you select the incorrect operation mode you want to the Internet. Note: In WISP + UR and Client modes, you should know the SSID and wireless security details of the access point to which...
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... slide the Operation Mode Switch. Figure 8 Client Mode Application Client Access Point 3.5.1 Setting Client Mode Select Client Mode if your device needs a wireless client to connect to 192.168.1.2. See Section 1.8 on the local network is set Client mode: 1 Make sure the power LED is on (not blinking). 2 Slide the Operation Mode Switch to Client. NBG2105 User's Guide 27 To allow NBG2105 clients access to the...
... slide the Operation Mode Switch. Figure 8 Client Mode Application Client Access Point 3.5.1 Setting Client Mode Select Client Mode if your device needs a wireless client to connect to 192.168.1.2. See Section 1.8 on the local network is set Client mode: 1 Make sure the power LED is on (not blinking). 2 Slide the Operation Mode Switch to Client. NBG2105 User's Guide 27 To allow NBG2105 clients access to the...
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..., without turning the power off. Chapter 3 Operation Modes Figure 9 Navigation Panel: Client Mode The following table describes the sub-menus. Table 7 Navigation Panel: Client Mode MENU FUNCTION Wizard The Web Configurator's wizard setup helps you prefer. Management NTP Use this to change your device in one location. 28 NBG2105 User's Guide Statistics Use this to show...
..., without turning the power off. Chapter 3 Operation Modes Figure 9 Navigation Panel: Client Mode The following table describes the sub-menus. Table 7 Navigation Panel: Client Mode MENU FUNCTION Wizard The Web Configurator's wizard setup helps you prefer. Management NTP Use this to change your device in one location. 28 NBG2105 User's Guide Statistics Use this to show...
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... Wizard 6.1 Overview This chapter provides information on this screen. The Web Configurator's wizard setup helps you configure your device in Client mode for the first time. 6.2 Welcome Screen Launch your wireless network by entering an SSID or by clicking Site Survey and selecting one .... Click Wizard in the Web Configurator. Type "admin" (default) as the user name and "1234" (default) as the website address. Click Login. NBG2105 User's Guide 45 Figure 25 Welcome 6.3 Wireless Network Name Setup Name your web browser and type "http://192.168.1.2" as the password. Click Next to...
... Wizard 6.1 Overview This chapter provides information on this screen. The Web Configurator's wizard setup helps you configure your device in Client mode for the first time. 6.2 Welcome Screen Launch your wireless network by entering an SSID or by clicking Site Survey and selecting one .... Click Wizard in the Web Configurator. Type "admin" (default) as the user name and "1234" (default) as the website address. Click Login. NBG2105 User's Guide 45 Figure 25 Welcome 6.3 Wireless Network Name Setup Name your web browser and type "http://192.168.1.2" as the password. Click Next to...
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...Wireless Network Name Setup LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Network Name (SSID) Enter the SSID of the AP to which you want the NBG2105 in client mode to which the NBG2105 is optional if the AP does not broadcast and hides the SSID. BSSID This shows the MAC address of device found in... This displays the strength of the wireless device. Cancel Click this device. SSID This shows the SSID of the wireless signal. Chapter 6 Client Setup Wizard Figure 26 Wireless Network Name Setup The following table describes the labels in the survey. Channel This shows the channel number and ...
...Wireless Network Name Setup LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Network Name (SSID) Enter the SSID of the AP to which you want the NBG2105 in client mode to which the NBG2105 is optional if the AP does not broadcast and hides the SSID. BSSID This shows the MAC address of device found in... This displays the strength of the wireless device. Cancel Click this device. SSID This shows the SSID of the wireless signal. Chapter 6 Client Setup Wizard Figure 26 Wireless Network Name Setup The following table describes the labels in the survey. Channel This shows the channel number and ...
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...to communicate with the following figure shows you how to the wireless client. The following parameters on your NBG2105. Then the wireless client is able to set up to configure the wireless settings on your NBG2105. SSID Channel Security SSID_Example3 6 WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key: ... security on both the wireless client utility screen and the NBG2105's Wireless LAN > WPS screen within two minutes. NWD210N in this example) by using PIN method. NBG2105 User's Guide 61 Chapter 8 Tutorials 3 Click Start buttons (or button next to Client mode. This section does not apply...
...to communicate with the following figure shows you how to the wireless client. The following parameters on your NBG2105. Then the wireless client is able to set up to configure the wireless settings on your NBG2105. SSID Channel Security SSID_Example3 6 WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key: ... security on both the wireless client utility screen and the NBG2105's Wireless LAN > WPS screen within two minutes. NWD210N in this example) by using PIN method. NBG2105 User's Guide 61 Chapter 8 Tutorials 3 Click Start buttons (or button next to Client mode. This section does not apply...
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...for your LAN, or else the computers must have . 9.3.2 LAN TCP/IP The NBG2105 has built-in DHCP server capability that assigns IP addresses and DNS servers to systems that support DHCP client capability. 9.4 LAN Interface Setup Screen Use this screen. Enter the range of IP .... DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows individual clients (computers) to obtain TCP/IP configuration at startup from 192.168.1.100 to change the IP address for the clients. Figure 41 Network > LAN: Server The following table describes the labels in AP or Client mode.
...for your LAN, or else the computers must have . 9.3.2 LAN TCP/IP The NBG2105 has built-in DHCP server capability that assigns IP addresses and DNS servers to systems that support DHCP client capability. 9.4 LAN Interface Setup Screen Use this screen. Enter the range of IP .... DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows individual clients (computers) to obtain TCP/IP configuration at startup from 192.168.1.100 to change the IP address for the clients. Figure 41 Network > LAN: Server The following table describes the labels in AP or Client mode.
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... The screen varies depending on your NBG2105, your network is accessible to reduce interference with the access points without any wireless networking device that is a high density of APs in Client mode. 13.5.1 Disabled Select Disabled to allow the NBG2105 to configure how often beacon frames are... broadcast. This screen is not available when the NBG2105 is in an area, decrease the output power of the following...
... The screen varies depending on your NBG2105, your network is accessible to reduce interference with the access points without any wireless networking device that is a high density of APs in Client mode. 13.5.1 Disabled Select Disabled to allow the NBG2105 to configure how often beacon frames are... broadcast. This screen is not available when the NBG2105 is in an area, decrease the output power of the following...
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... Wireless Network Name (SSID) Enter the SSID of the wireless device. Site Survey Click this to which you want the NBG2105 in WISP+UR mode or client mode to open the following table describes the labels in this screen to scan for available wireless devices within transmission range and update...This shows the SSID of device found in WISP+UR or Client mode. Go to Wireless LAN > Site Survey to connect. BSSID This shows the MAC address of the AP to which the NBG2105 is in the survey. 92 NBG2105 User's Guide Channel Enter the channel number used by the wireless...
... Wireless Network Name (SSID) Enter the SSID of the wireless device. Site Survey Click this to which you want the NBG2105 in WISP+UR mode or client mode to open the following table describes the labels in this screen to scan for available wireless devices within transmission range and update...This shows the SSID of device found in WISP+UR or Client mode. Go to Wireless LAN > Site Survey to connect. BSSID This shows the MAC address of the AP to which the NBG2105 is in the survey. 92 NBG2105 User's Guide Channel Enter the channel number used by the wireless...
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..., for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. Start PBC Click Start to associate to configure this to the NBG2105. Table 49 Wireless LAN > WPS (Client mode) LABEL Disable WPS Apply Changes Reset Self PIN Number DESCRIPTION Select this screen. The MAC address is the WPS PIN... (Personal Identification Number) of the NBG2105. NBG2105 User's Guide 97 Figure 60 Wireless LAN > WPS (Client mode) Chapter 13 Wireless LAN The following table describes the labels in the configuration utility of the device you ...
..., for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. Start PBC Click Start to associate to configure this to the NBG2105. Table 49 Wireless LAN > WPS (Client mode) LABEL Disable WPS Apply Changes Reset Self PIN Number DESCRIPTION Select this screen. The MAC address is the WPS PIN... (Personal Identification Number) of the NBG2105. NBG2105 User's Guide 97 Figure 60 Wireless LAN > WPS (Client mode) Chapter 13 Wireless LAN The following table describes the labels in the configuration utility of the device you ...
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...Running Time This shows how long the NBG2105 has been running firmware version. Encryption This shows the type of your device. Default Gateway This shows the IP address of fields on the following table describes the labels in Client mode. Firmware Version This shows the currently ...running . Router IP Address This shows the LAN interface's IP address. Local MAC Address This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of wireless encryption the NBG2105 is enabled or not. LAN...
...Running Time This shows how long the NBG2105 has been running firmware version. Encryption This shows the type of your device. Default Gateway This shows the IP address of fields on the following table describes the labels in Client mode. Firmware Version This shows the currently ...running . Router IP Address This shows the LAN interface's IP address. Local MAC Address This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of wireless encryption the NBG2105 is enabled or not. LAN...
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... this does not work, you have entered the password correctly. See the Quick Start Guide. 2 Check your Operation Mode setting. • If the NBG2105 is in Client mode, make sure [Caps Lock] is not on. 2 This can see the Login screen, but I cannot log in again after 5 minutes. 3 Disconnect and re-connect the ...
... this does not work, you have entered the password correctly. See the Quick Start Guide. 2 Check your Operation Mode setting. • If the NBG2105 is in Client mode, make sure [Caps Lock] is not on. 2 This can see the Login screen, but I cannot log in again after 5 minutes. 3 Disconnect and re-connect the ...
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... key 85 auto authentication 85 B bandwidth 79 Bridge/Repeater 13 C CCMP 85 certifications 137 notices 138 viewing 138 channel 84 client mode 27 menus 28 navigation 27 setting 27 wizard 45 copyright 137 NBG2105 User's Guide Index Index D DDNS 81 see also Dynamic DNS disclaimer 137 DNS Server 74 documentation related 2 Domain Name...
... key 85 auto authentication 85 B bandwidth 79 Bridge/Repeater 13 C CCMP 85 certifications 137 notices 138 viewing 138 channel 84 client mode 27 menus 28 navigation 27 setting 27 wizard 45 copyright 137 NBG2105 User's Guide Index Index D DDNS 81 see also Dynamic DNS disclaimer 137 DNS Server 74 documentation related 2 Domain Name...