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Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons. NBG334W Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Modem Switch Router 6 NBG334W User's Guide The NBG334W 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. NBG334W Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Modem Switch Router 6 NBG334W User's Guide The NBG334W icon is not an exact representation of your device.
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... 33 2.1 Web Configurator Overview 33 2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 33 2.3 Resetting the NBG334W ...35 2.3.1 Procedure to Know Your NBG334W 29 1.1 Overview ...29 1.2 AP Mode ...29 1.3 Router Mode ...30 1.4 Router Features vs. Table of Contents Table of Contents About This User's Guide ...3 Document ...Introduction 27 Chapter 1 Getting to Use the Reset Button 35 2.4 Navigating the Web Configurator 35 2.5 The Status Screen in Router Mode 35 2.5.1 Navigation Panel ...38 2.5.2 Summary: Any IP Table 40 2.5.3 Summary: Bandwidth Management Monitor 40 2.5.4 Summary: DHCP ...
... 33 2.1 Web Configurator Overview 33 2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 33 2.3 Resetting the NBG334W ...35 2.3.1 Procedure to Know Your NBG334W 29 1.1 Overview ...29 1.2 AP Mode ...29 1.3 Router Mode ...30 1.4 Router Features vs. Table of Contents Table of Contents About This User's Guide ...3 Document ...Introduction 27 Chapter 1 Getting to Use the Reset Button 35 2.4 Navigating the Web Configurator 35 2.5 The Status Screen in Router Mode 35 2.5.1 Navigation Panel ...38 2.5.2 Summary: Any IP Table 40 2.5.3 Summary: Bandwidth Management Monitor 40 2.5.4 Summary: DHCP ...
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...20.3 Restart Screen ...194 Chapter 21 Configuration Mode ...197 Chapter 22 Sys Op Mode ...199 22.1 Overview ...199 22.1.1 Router ...199 22.1.2 AP ...199 22.2 Selecting System Operation Mode 200 Chapter 23 Troubleshooting...203 23.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 203 23....2 NBG334W Access and Login 204 23.3 Internet Access ...206 23.4 Resetting the NBG334W to Its Factory Defaults 207 23.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 207 23.6 Advanced Features ...208 Part VI: Appendices and Index 209 Appendix...
...20.3 Restart Screen ...194 Chapter 21 Configuration Mode ...197 Chapter 22 Sys Op Mode ...199 22.1 Overview ...199 22.1.1 Router ...199 22.1.2 AP ...199 22.2 Selecting System Operation Mode 200 Chapter 23 Troubleshooting...203 23.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 203 23....2 NBG334W Access and Login 204 23.3 Internet Access ...206 23.4 Resetting the NBG334W to Its Factory Defaults 207 23.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 207 23.6 Advanced Features ...208 Part VI: Appendices and Index 209 Appendix...
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List of Figures List of Figures Figure 1 Wireless Internet Access in AP Mode 29 Figure 2 Secure Wireless Internet Access in Router Mode 30 Figure 3 Front Panel ...31 Figure 4 Change Password Screen ...34 Figure 5 Web Configurator Status Screen 36 Figure 6 Any IP Table ...40 Figure 7 Summary: BW ... LAN > General: No Security 77 Figure 37 Network > Wireless LAN > General: Static WEP 78 Figure 38 Network > Wireless LAN > General: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 79 NBG334W User's Guide 19
List of Figures List of Figures Figure 1 Wireless Internet Access in AP Mode 29 Figure 2 Secure Wireless Internet Access in Router Mode 30 Figure 3 Front Panel ...31 Figure 4 Change Password Screen ...34 Figure 5 Web Configurator Status Screen 36 Figure 6 Any IP Table ...40 Figure 7 Summary: BW ... LAN > General: No Security 77 Figure 37 Network > Wireless LAN > General: Static WEP 78 Figure 38 Network > Wireless LAN > General: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 79 NBG334W User's Guide 19
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... Restore Error 194 Figure 114 Maintenance > Tools > Restart 195 Figure 115 Maintenance > Config Mode > General 197 Figure 116 LAN and WAN IP Addresses in Router Mode 199 Figure 117 IP Address in AP Mode ...200 Figure 118 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General 200 Figure 119 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode >... General: Router 200 Figure 120 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: AP 201 Figure 121 Wall-mounting Example ...215 Figure 122 Masonry Plug and M4 Tap Screw 215...
... Restore Error 194 Figure 114 Maintenance > Tools > Restart 195 Figure 115 Maintenance > Config Mode > General 197 Figure 116 LAN and WAN IP Addresses in Router Mode 199 Figure 117 IP Address in AP Mode ...200 Figure 118 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General 200 Figure 119 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode >... General: Router 200 Figure 120 Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: AP 201 Figure 121 Wall-mounting Example ...215 Figure 122 Masonry Plug and M4 Tap Screw 215...
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... Table 23 Screens Summary ...64 Table 24 Network > LAN > IP ...66 Table 25 Types of Encryption for Each Type of Tables Table 1 Features Available in Router Mode vs. List of Tables List of Authentication 72 Table 26 WMM QoS Priorities ...75 Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN > General 76 Table 28 Wireless... Network > WAN > Internet Connection: Ethernet Encapsulation 95 Table 37 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPPoE Encapsulation 97 Table 38 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPTP Encapsulation 100 NBG334W User's Guide 23
... Table 23 Screens Summary ...64 Table 24 Network > LAN > IP ...66 Table 25 Types of Encryption for Each Type of Tables Table 1 Features Available in Router Mode vs. List of Tables List of Authentication 72 Table 26 WMM QoS Priorities ...75 Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN > General 76 Table 28 Wireless... Network > WAN > Internet Connection: Ethernet Encapsulation 95 Table 37 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPPoE Encapsulation 97 Table 38 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPTP Encapsulation 100 NBG334W User's Guide 23
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... set up a wireless network with other computers connected to efficiently manage traffic on the same network. In Router Mode a number of the NBG334W. 1.1 Overview The NBG334W acts as the other IEEE 802.11b/g compatible devices. The following figure shows computers in AP Mode... A B NBG334W User's Guide 29 The NBG334W allows the wireless computers to the NBG334W, which provides network services such as an access point (A). In both AP and Router Mode you already have a router or gateway on your network which acts as a firewall...
... set up a wireless network with other computers connected to efficiently manage traffic on the same network. In Router Mode a number of the NBG334W. 1.1 Overview The NBG334W acts as the other IEEE 802.11b/g compatible devices. The following figure shows computers in AP Mode... A B NBG334W User's Guide 29 The NBG334W allows the wireless computers to the NBG334W, which provides network services such as an access point (A). In both AP and Router Mode you already have a router or gateway on your network which acts as a firewall...
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...Internet, and require important network services such as a built-in Router Mode A B 1.4 Router Features vs. YES YES 30 NBG334W User's Guide Table 1 Features Available in Router or AP Mode. AP Mode FEATURE ROUTER MODE AP MODE DHCP YES NO This allows individual clients to... route traffic between your network from a DHCP server. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NBG334W 1.3 Router Mode Select Router Mode if you to allocate network bandwidth to Router Mode and has router features such as a firewall or bandwidth management. Figure 2 Secure Wireless Internet Access in...
...Internet, and require important network services such as a built-in Router Mode A B 1.4 Router Features vs. YES YES 30 NBG334W User's Guide Table 1 Features Available in Router or AP Mode. AP Mode FEATURE ROUTER MODE AP MODE DHCP YES NO This allows individual clients to... route traffic between your network from a DHCP server. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NBG334W 1.3 Router Mode Select Router Mode if you to allocate network bandwidth to Router Mode and has router features such as a firewall or bandwidth management. Figure 2 Secure Wireless Internet Access in...
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... so you need to your device. See Section 4.5 on the same subnet. • In AP Mode the NBG334W does not assign an IP address to allow: • Web browser pop-up blocking is an HTML-based management ...Internet Explorer 6.0 and later or Netscape Navigator 7.0 and later versions or Safari 2.0 or later versions. The NBG334W assigns your web browser. 3 Type "http://192.168.1.1" as the website address. In order to the ... the Web Configurator This chapter describes how to access this website address. • In Router Mode enable the DHCP Server. NBG334W User's Guide 33
... so you need to your device. See Section 4.5 on the same subnet. • In AP Mode the NBG334W does not assign an IP address to allow: • Web browser pop-up blocking is an HTML-based management ...Internet Explorer 6.0 and later or Netscape Navigator 7.0 and later versions or Safari 2.0 or later versions. The NBG334W assigns your web browser. 3 Type "http://192.168.1.1" as the website address. In order to the ... the Web Configurator This chapter describes how to access this website address. • In Router Mode enable the DHCP Server. NBG334W User's Guide 33
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The screen below shows the status screen in Router Mode. (For information on the status screen in Router Mode Click on page 62.) NBG334W User's Guide 35 When the power LED begins to blink, the defaults have been restored and the NBG334W restarts. 2.4 Navigating the Web Configurator The following ...summarizes how to navigate the web configurator from the Status screen in Router Mode and AP Mode. 2.5 The Status Screen in AP Mode see Chapter 4 ...
The screen below shows the status screen in Router Mode. (For information on the status screen in Router Mode Click on page 62.) NBG334W User's Guide 35 When the power LED begins to blink, the defaults have been restored and the NBG334W restarts. 2.4 Navigating the Web Configurator The following ...summarizes how to navigate the web configurator from the Status screen in Router Mode and AP Mode. 2.5 The Status Screen in AP Mode see Chapter 4 ...
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...screen to upload firmware to change your device acts as bandwidth usage over the bandwidth budget for the categories that is also shown as a Router or a Access Point. 2.5.2 Summary: Any IP Table This screen displays the IP address of each rule. Any IP allows computers to view... OP Mode General This screen allows you selected. View the bandwidth usage of bandwidth in Status screen. To access this screen to your NBG334W. The gray section of the bar represents the percentage of unused bandwidth and the blue color represents the percentage of the WAN configured bandwidth...
...screen to upload firmware to change your device acts as bandwidth usage over the bandwidth budget for the categories that is also shown as a Router or a Access Point. 2.5.2 Summary: Any IP Table This screen displays the IP address of each rule. Any IP allows computers to view... OP Mode General This screen allows you selected. View the bandwidth usage of bandwidth in Status screen. To access this screen to your NBG334W. The gray section of the bar represents the percentage of unused bandwidth and the blue color represents the percentage of the WAN configured bandwidth...
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... Enter the time interval for example, your network or computer with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. RxPkts This is the number of collisions on this port. Tx B/s This displays the transmission speed in ... has been up. Stop Click Stop to apply the new poll interval you 're using the same SSID, channel and security settings. 42 NBG334W User's Guide View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for refreshing statistics in this button to stop refreshing statistics. 2.5.6 Summary: Wireless...
... Enter the time interval for example, your network or computer with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. RxPkts This is the number of collisions on this port. Tx B/s This displays the transmission speed in ... has been up. Stop Click Stop to apply the new poll interval you 're using the same SSID, channel and security settings. 42 NBG334W User's Guide View the wireless stations that a wireless client (for refreshing statistics in this button to stop refreshing statistics. 2.5.6 Summary: Wireless...
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...addresses specifically for instance, only between your ISP. If your networks are isolated from your ISP Select this option If your broadband modem or router. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard Table 15 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection LABEL DESCRIPTION Next Click Next to the previous screen. Table 17 Private IP... Address Ranges 10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255 192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255 54 NBG334W User's Guide The fixed IP address should be in this screen Table 16 Wizard Step 3: Your IP Address LABEL DESCRIPTION Get automatically from the Internet...
...addresses specifically for instance, only between your ISP. If your networks are isolated from your ISP Select this option If your broadband modem or router. Chapter 3 Connection Wizard Table 15 Wizard Step 3: PPTP Connection LABEL DESCRIPTION Next Click Next to the previous screen. Table 17 Private IP... Address Ranges 10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255 192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255 54 NBG334W User's Guide The fixed IP address should be in this screen Table 16 Wizard Step 3: Your IP Address LABEL DESCRIPTION Get automatically from the Internet...
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... IP address and vice versa. System DNS Server Address Assignment (if applicable) DNS (Domain Name System) is extremely important because without saving. 56 NBG334W User's Guide The WAN IP address should be in the same subnet as your WAN IP address in this screen Table 18 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. The DNS server is for the ISP to dynamically assign the DNS server IP addresses. 3.4.8 WAN IP and DNS Server Address Assignment The ...
... IP address and vice versa. System DNS Server Address Assignment (if applicable) DNS (Domain Name System) is extremely important because without saving. 56 NBG334W User's Guide The WAN IP address should be in the same subnet as your WAN IP address in this screen Table 18 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. The DNS server is for the ISP to dynamically assign the DNS server IP addresses. 3.4.8 WAN IP and DNS Server Address Assignment The ...
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In this . 2 To set to AP Mode 1 Log into the web configurator if you already have a router or gateway on how to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General and select Access Point. NBG334W User's Guide 61 " See Chapter 6 on page 89 for an example. Figure 28 Wireless Internet Access in the same subnet... a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in AP Mode 4.2 Setting your NBG334W to AP Mode. See the figure below for an example of setting up a wireless network in AP Mode. Many screens that are available in Router Mode are not available in AP mode. 4.1 AP Mode Overview Use your...
In this . 2 To set to AP Mode 1 Log into the web configurator if you already have a router or gateway on how to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General and select Access Point. NBG334W User's Guide 61 " See Chapter 6 on page 89 for an example. Figure 28 Wireless Internet Access in the same subnet... a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in AP Mode 4.2 Setting your NBG334W to AP Mode. See the figure below for an example of setting up a wireless network in AP Mode. Many screens that are available in Router Mode are not available in AP mode. 4.1 AP Mode Overview Use your...
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... is currently using . - 802.11 Mode This shows the IEEE 802.11 standard that is not used by ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System) and is currently used to identify the NBG334W in the wireless LAN. - LAN Information - MAC Address This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of your device.... the Internet in the Maintenance > System > General screen. System Operation Mode This shows whether the system is the System Name you enter in Router Mode or Access Point Mode. Chapter 4 AP Mode The following table describes the labels shown in order to be able to connect to have...
... is currently using . - 802.11 Mode This shows the IEEE 802.11 standard that is not used by ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System) and is currently used to identify the NBG334W in the wireless LAN. - LAN Information - MAC Address This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of your device.... the Internet in the Maintenance > System > General screen. System Operation Mode This shows whether the system is the System Name you enter in Router Mode or Access Point Mode. Chapter 4 AP Mode The following table describes the labels shown in order to be able to connect to have...
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... the Web Configurator in to the LAN port of the NBG334W. 2 The default IP address if the NBG334W is "192.168.1.1". The gateway is selected by the NBG334W. In AP Mode, the gateway must be a router on setting up a network with an AP. 66 NBG334W User's Guide Chapter 4 AP Mode Table 24 Network > LAN ...IP address. 6 After you assign. You must have no IP address. Without a DHCP server the NBG334W will have to a device with the new IP address. Check the IP address is the same as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 5 on page 69 for information on your web browser. Type the IP...
... the Web Configurator in to the LAN port of the NBG334W. 2 The default IP address if the NBG334W is "192.168.1.1". The gateway is selected by the NBG334W. In AP Mode, the gateway must be a router on setting up a network with an AP. 66 NBG334W User's Guide Chapter 4 AP Mode Table 24 Network > LAN ...IP address. 6 After you assign. You must have no IP address. Without a DHCP server the NBG334W will have to a device with the new IP address. Check the IP address is the same as for Router Mode. • See Chapter 5 on page 69 for information on your web browser. Type the IP...
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... also protect the information that is sent in the same wireless network must use security compatible with each other wirelessly without an AP or wireless router, make sure you have the following settings: • SSID Channel: auto or Network type of a wireless network card/adapter: Infrastructure • ...Hex IEEE 802.1x ( ) WPA-PSK (TKIP or AES WPA (TKIP or AES) ( ) WPA2-PSK (TKIP or AES WPA2 (TKIP or AES) 70 NBG334W User's Guide Setup Information To set up your wireless network using the wireless network. Requirements To add a wireless LAN to your existing network, make sure...
... also protect the information that is sent in the same wireless network must use security compatible with each other wirelessly without an AP or wireless router, make sure you have the following settings: • SSID Channel: auto or Network type of a wireless network card/adapter: Infrastructure • ...Hex IEEE 802.1x ( ) WPA-PSK (TKIP or AES WPA (TKIP or AES) ( ) WPA2-PSK (TKIP or AES WPA2 (TKIP or AES) 70 NBG334W User's Guide Setup Information To set up your wireless network using the wireless network. Requirements To add a wireless LAN to your existing network, make sure...
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... SSID to something that MAC address to use the wireless network. 1. Then, they can set up your wireless network without an AP or wireless router, make sure wireless network cards/adapters use the same following settings: • Network type: Ad-Hoc • SSID Channel wireless standard: IEEE ...the appropriate User's Guide or other documentation. Some wireless devices, such as scanners, can hide the SSID instead, in the wireless network. NBG334W User's Guide 71 These kinds of security does not protect the information that is sent in the wireless network. 5.2.2 MAC Address Filter ...
... SSID to something that MAC address to use the wireless network. 1. Then, they can set up your wireless network without an AP or wireless router, make sure wireless network cards/adapters use the same following settings: • Network type: Ad-Hoc • SSID Channel wireless standard: IEEE ...the appropriate User's Guide or other documentation. Some wireless devices, such as scanners, can hide the SSID instead, in the wireless network. NBG334W User's Guide 71 These kinds of security does not protect the information that is sent in the wireless network. 5.2.2 MAC Address Filter ...
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... N 6.1.1 Example Parameters Internet SSID Channel Security SSID_Example3 6 WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key: ThisismyWPA-PSKpre-sharedkey) An access point or wireless router is referred to as an "AP" and a computer with a wireless network card or USB/PCI adapter is selected. 3 Enter SSID_Example3 ...as the SSID and select a channel. The instructions require that your NBG334W. NBG334W User's Guide 89 CHAPTER 6 Wireless Tutorial 6.1 How to Connect to the Internet from a Notebook This section gives you are logged into the...
... N 6.1.1 Example Parameters Internet SSID Channel Security SSID_Example3 6 WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key: ThisismyWPA-PSKpre-sharedkey) An access point or wireless router is referred to as an "AP" and a computer with a wireless network card or USB/PCI adapter is selected. 3 Enter SSID_Example3 ...as the SSID and select a channel. The instructions require that your NBG334W. NBG334W User's Guide 89 CHAPTER 6 Wireless Tutorial 6.1 How to Connect to the Internet from a Notebook This section gives you are logged into the...