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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Introduction ...15 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility ...21 Connection Wizard ...27 Introducing the Web Configurator ...39 NBG5615 Modes ...43 Easy Mode ...45 Router Mode ...57 Access Point Mode ...65 Tutorials ...73 Technical Reference ...87 Monitor ...89 WAN ...95 Wireless LAN ...105 LAN ...... Firewall ...155 Content Filtering ...161 Bandwidth Management ...165 Remote Management ...173 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...177 USB Media Sharing ...183 Maintenance ...193 Troubleshooting ...203 NBG5615 User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Introduction ...15 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility ...21 Connection Wizard ...27 Introducing the Web Configurator ...39 NBG5615 Modes ...43 Easy Mode ...45 Router Mode ...57 Access Point Mode ...65 Tutorials ...73 Technical Reference ...87 Monitor ...89 WAN ...95 Wireless LAN ...105 LAN ...... Firewall ...155 Content Filtering ...161 Bandwidth Management ...165 Remote Management ...173 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...177 USB Media Sharing ...183 Maintenance ...193 Troubleshooting ...203 NBG5615 User's Guide 3
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... 13 Chapter 1 Introduction ...15 1.1 Overview ...15 1.2 Applications ...15 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG5615 ...16 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG5615 16 1.5 Resetting the NBG5615 ...16 1.5.1 How to Use the RESET Button 16 1.6 The WPS Button ...16 1.7 LEDs ...18 1.8 Wall Mounting ...19 Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 21 2.1 Overview ...21 2.1.1 Quick Setup ...21 2.1.2 Installing...
... 13 Chapter 1 Introduction ...15 1.1 Overview ...15 1.2 Applications ...15 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG5615 ...16 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG5615 16 1.5 Resetting the NBG5615 ...16 1.5.1 How to Use the RESET Button 16 1.6 The WPS Button ...16 1.7 LEDs ...18 1.8 Wall Mounting ...19 Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 21 2.1 Overview ...21 2.1.1 Quick Setup ...21 2.1.2 Installing...
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......203 25.1 Overview ...203 25.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 203 25.3 NBG5615 Access and Login ...204 25.4 Internet Access ...205 25.5 Resetting the NBG5615 to Its Factory Defaults 207 25.6 Wireless Connections ...207 25.7 USB Device Problems ...209 25.8 ZyXEL Share Center Utility Problems 209 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java...
......203 25.1 Overview ...203 25.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 203 25.3 NBG5615 Access and Login ...204 25.4 Internet Access ...205 25.5 Resetting the NBG5615 to Its Factory Defaults 207 25.6 Wireless Connections ...207 25.7 USB Device Problems ...209 25.8 ZyXEL Share Center Utility Problems 209 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java...
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...such as printer, or scanner) directly to mobile users. The NBG5615 automatically detects the USB devices. Wireless clients can connect to the NBG5615 to install the ZyXEL NetUSBTM Share Center Utility (for secure Internet computing. NBG5615 User's Guide 15 You can set up a wireless network with ...NetUSB functionality) from the included disc, or download the latest version from the zyxel.com website. 1.2 Applications Your can have the following networks using the NetUSB utility. The NBG5615 extends the range of your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy ...
...such as printer, or scanner) directly to mobile users. The NBG5615 automatically detects the USB devices. Wireless clients can connect to the NBG5615 to install the ZyXEL NetUSBTM Share Center Utility (for secure Internet computing. NBG5615 User's Guide 15 You can set up a wireless network with ...NetUSB functionality) from the included disc, or download the latest version from the zyxel.com website. 1.2 Applications Your can have the following networks using the NetUSB utility. The NBG5615 extends the range of your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy ...
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...Guide You could simply restore your last configuration. 1.5 Resetting the NBG5615 If you forget your password, you will need to use the WPS button or the WPS section of the Web Configurator to set up a wireless network with your ZyXEL Device. • Web Configurator. If you backed up the ...configuration (and make the NBG5615 more secure and to manage the NBG5615 more effectively. • Change the password. WPS is on. 2 Press the RESET ...
...Guide You could simply restore your last configuration. 1.5 Resetting the NBG5615 If you forget your password, you will need to use the WPS button or the WPS section of the Web Configurator to set up a wireless network with your ZyXEL Device. • Web Configurator. If you backed up the ...configuration (and make the NBG5615 more secure and to manage the NBG5615 more effectively. • Change the password. WPS is on. 2 Press the RESET ...
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... section shows you how to get started using the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on each computer connected to the NBG5615. 2 Connect a USB device to the USB port on the NBG5615. 3 Run the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility to display a list of all... faxes, and digital cameras (to name a few) with your computer. CHAPTER 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.1 Overview The ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility allows you to work with the USB devices that the NBG5615 firmware is version v1.00(AAGI.0) or higher. This allows you want to allow ...
... section shows you how to get started using the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on each computer connected to the NBG5615. 2 Connect a USB device to the USB port on the NBG5615. 3 Run the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility to display a list of all... faxes, and digital cameras (to name a few) with your computer. CHAPTER 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.1 Overview The ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility allows you to work with the USB devices that the NBG5615 firmware is version v1.00(AAGI.0) or higher. This allows you want to allow ...
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...always be connected over the network. Note: You first must install the appropriate drivers for the first time, you can use . 22 NBG5615 User's Guide Note: If the computer is auto-connected to configure it to click Connect and setup the printer before you need to your... computer during inital connection. Auto-Connect Printer You can set up the NBG5615 (see Chapter 4 on page 84 for details). Figure 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window The following table describes the icons in Web Configurator, which you have ...
...always be connected over the network. Note: You first must install the appropriate drivers for the first time, you can use . 22 NBG5615 User's Guide Note: If the computer is auto-connected to configure it to click Connect and setup the printer before you need to your... computer during inital connection. Auto-Connect Printer You can set up the NBG5615 (see Chapter 4 on page 84 for details). Figure 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window The following table describes the icons in Web Configurator, which you have ...
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...to connect to it . Tools Configuration This opens the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility configuration window. Help About This opens the about window, which your computer for working with a scanner connected to the NBG5615. Request to the NBG5615. If so, select the device in this to ... Screen Menus MENU ITEM DESCRIPTION System Exit This closes the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. Auto-Connect Printer List This opens the list window that displays all of the utility software and driver versions. NBG5615 User's Guide 23 Your computer can connect to as many...
...to connect to it . Tools Configuration This opens the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility configuration window. Help About This opens the about window, which your computer for working with a scanner connected to the NBG5615. Request to the NBG5615. If so, select the device in this to ... Screen Menus MENU ITEM DESCRIPTION System Exit This closes the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. Auto-Connect Printer List This opens the list window that displays all of the utility software and driver versions. NBG5615 User's Guide 23 Your computer can connect to as many...
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...Configuration Window This section describes the utility's configuration window, which allows you to set as auto-connected. Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Table 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Screen Menus (continued) MENU Auto-Connect Printer ITEM Set Auto-Connect Printer DESCRIPTION You...9 on page 84 for the utility. Note: If the computer is auto-connected to the NBG5615. You can use . Figure 5 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Configuration Window 24 NBG5615 User's Guide Click this to show your installed printer list and select the one you have ...
...Configuration Window This section describes the utility's configuration window, which allows you to set as auto-connected. Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Table 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Screen Menus (continued) MENU Auto-Connect Printer ITEM Set Auto-Connect Printer DESCRIPTION You...9 on page 84 for the utility. Note: If the computer is auto-connected to the NBG5615. You can use . Figure 5 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Configuration Window 24 NBG5615 User's Guide Click this to show your installed printer list and select the one you have ...
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... Select an printer from the list and click this to take effect. Close Click this to this NBG5615. You can use the Auto-Connect Printer function. Table 6 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Auto-Connect Printer List Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Server IP & Printer Name Displays a...of Windows printer names connected to close the window. OK Click this to this devices listed in the other list. NBG5615 User's Guide 25 Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility The following table describes the labels in this screen. Windows Printer Name Displays a corresponding list ...
... Select an printer from the list and click this to take effect. Close Click this to this NBG5615. You can use the Auto-Connect Printer function. Table 6 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Auto-Connect Printer List Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Server IP & Printer Name Displays a...of Windows printer names connected to close the window. OK Click this to this devices listed in the other list. NBG5615 User's Guide 25 Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility The following table describes the labels in this screen. Windows Printer Name Displays a corresponding list ...
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Right-click on the Utility screen. The Utility will close . Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.2.4 Exit the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility If you can close the Utlity screen first, then exit: 1 Click the X on the upper-right corner of the Utility: 2 This ...will automatically close the Utility screen to an icon at the system tray of your computer is not connected to exit the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility when your computer. Or you want to any USB device, follow the steps below: 1 Click System > Exit on the Utility's icon...
Right-click on the Utility screen. The Utility will close . Chapter 2 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 2.2.4 Exit the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility If you can close the Utlity screen first, then exit: 1 Click the X on the upper-right corner of the Utility: 2 This ...will automatically close the Utility screen to an icon at the system tray of your computer is not connected to exit the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility when your computer. Or you want to any USB device, follow the steps below: 1 Click System > Exit on the Utility's icon...
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... is up under Interface Status. 9.3.1 Configure Your Notebook Note: We use the ZyXEL NWD2205 wireless adapter utility screens as an example for the wireless client. NBG5615 User's Guide 77 Verify your wireless adapter's User's Guide for different models. 1 The NBG5615 supports IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802...
... is up under Interface Status. 9.3.1 Configure Your Notebook Note: We use the ZyXEL NWD2205 wireless adapter utility screens as an example for the wireless client. NBG5615 User's Guide 77 Verify your wireless adapter's User's Guide for different models. 1 The NBG5615 supports IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802...
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If your Internet browser and enter http://www.zyxel.com or the URL of any other web site in the network. If your connection is successful, open your wireless connection is weak or you ... only with the SSIDs for which they have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of this User's Guide. That is, each SSID on page 118. NBG5615 User's Guide 79 Each virtual AP has its own SSID, wireless security type and MAC filtering settings. If you to wireless clients in the address...
If your Internet browser and enter http://www.zyxel.com or the URL of any other web site in the network. If your connection is successful, open your wireless connection is weak or you ... only with the SSIDs for which they have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of this User's Guide. That is, each SSID on page 118. NBG5615 User's Guide 79 Each virtual AP has its own SSID, wireless security type and MAC filtering settings. If you to wireless clients in the address...
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...for details on the installation. 2 Connect a USB printer to the NBG5615's network. Chapter 9 Tutorials 9.5 Automatically Connecting to a USB Printer Your computer can connect to your computer. The name of the NBG5615. 3 Open the ZyXEL NetUSB Sharing Center Utility on your computer which should be connected to one...shows in the Utility screen. 84 NBG5615 User's Guide This tutorial shows you how to set your computer to automatically connect to a shared USB printer over your NBG5615 network each time you log into your computer. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility to a ...
...for details on the installation. 2 Connect a USB printer to the NBG5615's network. Chapter 9 Tutorials 9.5 Automatically Connecting to a USB Printer Your computer can connect to your computer. The name of the NBG5615. 3 Open the ZyXEL NetUSB Sharing Center Utility on your computer which should be connected to one...shows in the Utility screen. 84 NBG5615 User's Guide This tutorial shows you how to set your computer to automatically connect to a shared USB printer over your NBG5615 network each time you log into your computer. 1 Install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility to a ...
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... should also assign you the subnet mask and DNS server IP address(es) (and a gateway IP address if you sign up the WAN Port. 96 NBG5615 User's Guide The DNS server is extremely important because without it, you must know the IP address of an information sheet, when you use the... versa, for user authentication. Choose Factory Default to use the Ethernet or ENET ENCAP encapsulation method). IP Address and enter the IP address of www.zyxel.com is 204.217.0.2. If your LAN. To set the DNS server fields to include data from an upper layer protocol into a lower layer protocol...
... should also assign you the subnet mask and DNS server IP address(es) (and a gateway IP address if you sign up the WAN Port. 96 NBG5615 User's Guide The DNS server is extremely important because without it, you must know the IP address of an information sheet, when you use the... versa, for user authentication. Choose Factory Default to use the Ethernet or ENET ENCAP encapsulation method). IP Address and enter the IP address of www.zyxel.com is 204.217.0.2. If your LAN. To set the DNS server fields to include data from an upper layer protocol into a lower layer protocol...
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... pages. For example, you to create and enforce Internet access policies tailored to specific web sites. For example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/ pressroom.php, the NBG5615 would not find "tw/news". 19.2 Content Filter Use this chapter. It would also find "news" in the file path (news/....tw/news/pressroom.php, the file path is www.zyxel.com.tw. Click Security > Content Filter to block certain web features or specific URL keywords. 19.1.1 What You Need To Know The following features. NBG5615 User's Guide 161 The URL's domain name or IP address is the ability to open the ...
... pages. For example, you to create and enforce Internet access policies tailored to specific web sites. For example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/ pressroom.php, the NBG5615 would not find "tw/news". 19.2 Content Filter Use this chapter. It would also find "news" in the file path (news/....tw/news/pressroom.php, the file path is www.zyxel.com.tw. Click Security > Content Filter to block certain web features or specific URL keywords. 19.1.1 What You Need To Know The following features. NBG5615 User's Guide 161 The URL's domain name or IP address is the ability to open the ...
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...screen afresh 19.3 Technical Reference The following section contains additional technical information about the NBG5615 features described in the URL. See the appendices for information on how to check for keywords within www.zyxel.com.tw. Clear All Click this chapter. 19.3.1 Customizing Keyword Blocking URL Checking....tw/news/pressroom.php, full path URL checking searches for keywords within the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/ news/pressroom.php. File Name URL Checking Filename URL checking has the NBG5615 check all of the characters in the URL. The keyword disappears from the text box ...
...screen afresh 19.3 Technical Reference The following section contains additional technical information about the NBG5615 features described in the URL. See the appendices for information on how to check for keywords within www.zyxel.com.tw. Clear All Click this chapter. 19.3.1 Customizing Keyword Blocking URL Checking....tw/news/pressroom.php, full path URL checking searches for keywords within the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/ news/pressroom.php. File Name URL Checking Filename URL checking has the NBG5615 check all of the characters in the URL. The keyword disappears from the text box ...
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... 20.5 on an application. CHAPTER 20 Bandwidth Management 20.1 Overview This chapter contains information about configuring bandwidth management and editing rules. ZyXEL's Bandwidth Management allows you to the LAN device (A). NBG5615 User's Guide 165 In the figure below, uplink traffic goes from the WAN device (B) to specify bandwidth management rules based on...
... 20.5 on an application. CHAPTER 20 Bandwidth Management 20.1 Overview This chapter contains information about configuring bandwidth management and editing rules. ZyXEL's Bandwidth Management allows you to the LAN device (A). NBG5615 User's Guide 165 In the figure below, uplink traffic goes from the WAN device (B) to specify bandwidth management rules based on...
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... 183 The media server and clients must have IP addresses in the published folders. Media Server You can set up your NBG5615 to act as Windows Media Player, ZyXEL DMAs (Digital Media Adapters), Xboxes or PS3s. No user name and password nor other form of security is an overview of... file-sharing traffic on a USB device (C) which is connected to the NBG5615 (D). CHAPTER 23 USB Media Sharing 23.1 Overview This chapter describes ...
... 183 The media server and clients must have IP addresses in the published folders. Media Server You can set up your NBG5615 to act as Windows Media Player, ZyXEL DMAs (Digital Media Adapters), Xboxes or PS3s. No user name and password nor other form of security is an overview of... file-sharing traffic on a USB device (C) which is connected to the NBG5615 (D). CHAPTER 23 USB Media Sharing 23.1 Overview This chapter describes ...
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... will set their clocks ahead of your time server. Start Date Select this screen afresh. 24.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen Find firmware at www.zyxel.com in the European Union stop using Daylight Saving Time at 2 A.M. So in the evening. Click Apply to give more daytime light in... select Last, Sunday, October. In Germany for instance, you select Manual, enter the new date in the at 2 A.M. This will reboot. 196 NBG5615 User's Guide The at field uses the 24 hour format. Select this field and then click Apply. local time. When you would select 2 because...
... will set their clocks ahead of your time server. Start Date Select this screen afresh. 24.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen Find firmware at www.zyxel.com in the European Union stop using Daylight Saving Time at 2 A.M. So in the evening. Click Apply to give more daytime light in... select Last, Sunday, October. In Germany for instance, you select Manual, enter the new date in the at 2 A.M. This will reboot. 196 NBG5615 User's Guide The at field uses the 24 hour format. Select this field and then click Apply. local time. When you would select 2 because...