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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Introduction ...15 The WPS Button ...21 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility ...23 Introducing the Web Configurator ...29 Monitor and Summary ...33 NBG5715 Modes ...39 Easy Mode ...41 Router Mode ...51 Tutorials ...57 Technical Reference ...65 WAN ...67 Wireless LAN ...75 LAN ...91 DHCP Server ...95 NAT ...99 Dynamic DNS ...109 Static Route ...111 Firewall ...115 IPSec VPN ...121 Bandwidth Management ...143 Remote Management ...149 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...153 Maintenance ...159 Troubleshooting ...167 NBG5715 User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...13 Introduction ...15 The WPS Button ...21 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility ...23 Introducing the Web Configurator ...29 Monitor and Summary ...33 NBG5715 Modes ...39 Easy Mode ...41 Router Mode ...51 Tutorials ...57 Technical Reference ...65 WAN ...67 Wireless LAN ...75 LAN ...91 DHCP Server ...95 NAT ...99 Dynamic DNS ...109 Static Route ...111 Firewall ...115 IPSec VPN ...121 Bandwidth Management ...143 Remote Management ...149 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ...153 Maintenance ...159 Troubleshooting ...167 NBG5715 User's Guide 3
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... Overview ...3 Table of Contents ...5 Part I: User's Guide 13 Chapter 1 Introduction ...15 1.1 Overview ...15 1.2 Applications ...16 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG5715 ...16 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG5715 16 1.5 LEDs ...17 1.6 Wall Mounting ...19 Chapter 2 The WPS Button...21 2.1 Overview ...21 Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 23 3.1 Overview ...23 3.1.1 Quick Setup ...23 3.1.2 Installing...
... Overview ...3 Table of Contents ...5 Part I: User's Guide 13 Chapter 1 Introduction ...15 1.1 Overview ...15 1.2 Applications ...16 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG5715 ...16 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG5715 16 1.5 LEDs ...17 1.6 Wall Mounting ...19 Chapter 2 The WPS Button...21 2.1 Overview ...21 Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 23 3.1 Overview ...23 3.1.1 Quick Setup ...23 3.1.2 Installing...
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.../Restore Screen ...163 22.8 The Language Screen ...165 Chapter 23 Troubleshooting...167 23.1 Overview ...167 23.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 167 23.3 NBG5715 Access and Login ...168 23.4 Internet Access ...170 23.5 Resetting the NBG5715 to Its Factory Defaults 171 23.6 Wireless Router Troubleshooting 171 23.7 USB Device Problems ...172 23...
.../Restore Screen ...163 22.8 The Language Screen ...165 Chapter 23 Troubleshooting...167 23.1 Overview ...167 23.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 167 23.3 NBG5715 Access and Login ...168 23.4 Internet Access ...170 23.5 Resetting the NBG5715 to Its Factory Defaults 171 23.6 Wireless Router Troubleshooting 171 23.7 USB Device Problems ...172 23...
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Note: Be sure to access network resources. • WAN. Wireless clients can connect to the NBG5715 to install the ZyXEL NetUSBTM Share Center Utility (for NetUSB functionality) from the included disc, or download the latest version from the zyxel.com website. Use a password that's not easy to guess and that consists of different types...
Note: Be sure to access network resources. • WAN. Wireless clients can connect to the NBG5715 to install the ZyXEL NetUSBTM Share Center Utility (for NetUSB functionality) from the included disc, or download the latest version from the zyxel.com website. Use a password that's not easy to guess and that consists of different types...
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...the on-screen instructions for installing it to connect your computer to them. 3.1.2 Installing ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Before you can access USB devices connected to the NBG5715, you must first install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on any computer on your computer. Note: In order to... in your device's firmware. To install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility: 1 Insert the disc that the NBG5715 firmware is version v1.00(BWQ.0) or higher. Note: Be sure to the NBG5715 and have the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility installed. NBG5715 User's Guide 23 This allows you how to...
...the on-screen instructions for installing it to connect your computer to them. 3.1.2 Installing ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Before you can access USB devices connected to the NBG5715, you must first install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on any computer on your computer. Note: In order to... in your device's firmware. To install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility: 1 Insert the disc that the NBG5715 firmware is version v1.00(BWQ.0) or higher. Note: Be sure to the NBG5715 and have the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility installed. NBG5715 User's Guide 23 This allows you how to...
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Disconnect Select a device to which you intend to use to set up the NBG5715 (see Chapter 4 on how to do this button to disconnect from it . Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Note: The following table describes the icons in Web Configurator, which you want to ...window. Your computer can use this window. Figure 6 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window The following operating systems are connected to it . 24 NBG5715 User's Guide Auto-Connect Printer Click this button to connect to the NBG5715. See the documentation that came with your printer for ...
Disconnect Select a device to which you intend to use to set up the NBG5715 (see Chapter 4 on how to do this button to disconnect from it . Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Note: The following table describes the icons in Web Configurator, which you want to ...window. Your computer can use this window. Figure 6 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Window The following operating systems are connected to it . 24 NBG5715 User's Guide Auto-Connect Printer Click this button to connect to the NBG5715. See the documentation that came with your printer for ...
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... Center Utility Main Window Icons (continued) ICON DESCRIPTION Request to use. Table 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Screen Menus MENU ITEM DESCRIPTION System Exit This closes the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. Auto-Connect Printer Set Auto-Connect Printer This sets the ... information of the printing devices connected to it. This removes the auto-connect option from the selected printer. NBG5715 User's Guide 25 Figure 7 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Menus The following table describes the menus in question and click this screen. Tools Configuration...
... Center Utility Main Window Icons (continued) ICON DESCRIPTION Request to use. Table 4 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Main Screen Menus MENU ITEM DESCRIPTION System Exit This closes the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. Auto-Connect Printer Set Auto-Connect Printer This sets the ... information of the printing devices connected to it. This removes the auto-connect option from the selected printer. NBG5715 User's Guide 25 Figure 7 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Menus The following table describes the menus in question and click this screen. Tools Configuration...
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... open it by clicking the Tools > Auto-Connect Printer List menu command. Figure 9 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Auto-Connect Printer List Window 26 NBG5715 User's Guide Table 5 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Configuration Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Basic Select this to close the window. Language... Select a language for the change to the NBG5715. You must restart the utility for the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. Apply Click this to run the utility automatically when you to save your...
... open it by clicking the Tools > Auto-Connect Printer List menu command. Figure 9 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Auto-Connect Printer List Window 26 NBG5715 User's Guide Table 5 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Configuration Window LABEL DESCRIPTION Basic Select this to close the window. Language... Select a language for the change to the NBG5715. You must restart the utility for the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. Apply Click this to run the utility automatically when you to save your...
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...you how to connect to this with a USB printer but do not yet have first installed the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on the computer to which you want to the NBG5715. 2 In the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility, select the device and click Connect. Note: If you will be prompted ... to remove it. Makes sure that you have the print driver installed you do this NBG5715. Delete Select an printer from the list and click this to this screen. NBG5715 User's Guide 27 Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility The following table describes the labels in this devices listed in the...
...you how to connect to this with a USB printer but do not yet have first installed the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility on the computer to which you want to the NBG5715. 2 In the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility, select the device and click Connect. Note: If you will be prompted ... to remove it. Makes sure that you have the print driver installed you do this NBG5715. Delete Select an printer from the list and click this to this screen. NBG5715 User's Guide 27 Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility The following table describes the labels in this devices listed in the...
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...be prompted to install a printer driver or to the printer. Makes sure that you have first installed the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Connect a USB printer to the NBG5715. 2 Open the ZyXEL NetUSB Sharing Center Utility on your system. 3.4 Automatically Connecting to a USB Printer This example shows you how... other settings. 3 Finally, click the Auto-Connect Printer menu and select Set Auto-Connect Printer from the menu. 28 NBG5715 User's Guide Click the Connect button. Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 3 The device mounts on the computer that you log into your computer.
...be prompted to install a printer driver or to the printer. Makes sure that you have first installed the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Connect a USB printer to the NBG5715. 2 Open the ZyXEL NetUSB Sharing Center Utility on your system. 3.4 Automatically Connecting to a USB Printer This example shows you how... other settings. 3 Finally, click the Auto-Connect Printer menu and select Set Auto-Connect Printer from the menu. 28 NBG5715 User's Guide Click the Connect button. Chapter 3 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility 3 The device mounts on the computer that you log into your computer.
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...example for the wireless client. See your wireless adapter's User's Guide for different models. 1 The NBG5715 supports IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11n wireless clients. NBG5715 User's Guide 61 The screens may vary for information on how to Start > Programs and click on...settings under Device Information and check if the WLAN 2.4G connection is up under Interface Status. 9.3.1 Configure Your Notebook Note: We use the ZyXEL M-302 wireless adapter utility screens as shown in the list of these standards. 2 Wireless adapters come with software sometimes called a "utility" that...
...example for the wireless client. See your wireless adapter's User's Guide for different models. 1 The NBG5715 supports IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11n wireless clients. NBG5715 User's Guide 61 The screens may vary for information on how to Start > Programs and click on...settings under Device Information and check if the WLAN 2.4G connection is up under Interface Status. 9.3.1 Configure Your Notebook Note: We use the ZyXEL M-302 wireless adapter utility screens as shown in the list of these standards. 2 Wireless adapters come with software sometimes called a "utility" that...
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Chapter 9 Tutorials 7 Check the status of any other web site in the screen below. If your connection is successful, open your Internet browser and enter http://www.zyxel.com or the URL of your wireless connection in the address bar. If your wireless connection is weak or you are able to access the web site, your wireless connection is successfully configured. NBG5715 User's Guide 63 If you have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of this User's Guide.
Chapter 9 Tutorials 7 Check the status of any other web site in the screen below. If your connection is successful, open your Internet browser and enter http://www.zyxel.com or the URL of your wireless connection in the address bar. If your wireless connection is weak or you are able to access the web site, your wireless connection is successfully configured. NBG5715 User's Guide 63 If you have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of this User's Guide.
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...assigns the DNS server IP addresses (along with other devices in the form of www.zyxel.com is successfully configured, the address will be static (fixed) or dynamically assigned by the ISP each time the NBG5715 tries to its corresponding IP address and vice versa, for user authentication. It is...tells you are cloning. WAN MAC Address The MAC address screen allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by the NBG5715 to communicate with the NBG5715's WAN IP address), set the DNS server fields to hooking up Internet connection using the factory default or cloning the MAC ...
...assigns the DNS server IP addresses (along with other devices in the form of www.zyxel.com is successfully configured, the address will be static (fixed) or dynamically assigned by the ISP each time the NBG5715 tries to its corresponding IP address and vice versa, for user authentication. It is...tells you are cloning. WAN MAC Address The MAC address screen allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by the NBG5715 to communicate with the NBG5715's WAN IP address), set the DNS server fields to hooking up Internet connection using the factory default or cloning the MAC ...
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... IKE SA. Chapter 18 IPSec VPN Current ZyXEL implementation assumes identical outgoing and incoming SPIs. 18.5.2.2 IPSec SA Using Manual Keys You might set up an IPSec SA using manual keys when you want to provide the encryption key and the authentication key the NBG5715 and remote IPSec router use the same...
... IKE SA. Chapter 18 IPSec VPN Current ZyXEL implementation assumes identical outgoing and incoming SPIs. 18.5.2.2 IPSec SA Using Manual Keys You might set up an IPSec SA using manual keys when you want to provide the encryption key and the authentication key the NBG5715 and remote IPSec router use the same...
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...you to specify bandwidth management rules based on page 144). Bandwidth management is applied before sending the traffic out to the WAN. NBG5715 User's Guide 143 Bandwidth management is applied before sending the packets out to LAN. In the figure below, uplink traffic goes from... the WAN device (B) to the WAN device (B). ZyXEL's Bandwidth Management allows you configure in the Bandwidth Management Advanced screen (Section 19.5 on an application. Downlink traffic comes back from the ...
...you to specify bandwidth management rules based on page 144). Bandwidth management is applied before sending the traffic out to the WAN. NBG5715 User's Guide 143 Bandwidth management is applied before sending the packets out to LAN. In the figure below, uplink traffic goes from... the WAN device (B) to the WAN device (B). ZyXEL's Bandwidth Management allows you configure in the Bandwidth Management Advanced screen (Section 19.5 on an application. Downlink traffic comes back from the ...
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... to give more daytime light in most parts of the United States on the last Sunday of GMT or UTC (GMT+1). This will reboot. 162 NBG5715 User's Guide The o'clock field uses the 24 hour format. Here are a couple of examples: Daylight Saving Time starts in the evening. So in ... a couple of normal local time by one hour ahead of April. Each time zone in the United States stops using Daylight Saving Time at www.zyxel.com in the European Union start using Daylight Saving Time at the same moment (1 A.M. Chapter 22 Maintenance Table 71 Maintenance > Time (continued) LABEL Get...
... to give more daytime light in most parts of the United States on the last Sunday of GMT or UTC (GMT+1). This will reboot. 162 NBG5715 User's Guide The o'clock field uses the 24 hour format. Here are a couple of examples: Daylight Saving Time starts in the evening. So in ... a couple of normal local time by one hour ahead of April. Each time zone in the United States stops using Daylight Saving Time at www.zyxel.com in the European Union start using Daylight Saving Time at the same moment (1 A.M. Chapter 22 Maintenance Table 71 Maintenance > Time (continued) LABEL Get...
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...1.5 on page 17. Make sure the power source is turned on. 3 Disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor or cord to the NBG5715. 4 Make sure the LED button on the side panel of the LEDs does not behave as expected. 1 Make sure you to determin if... into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • NBG5715 Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the NBG5715 to Its Factory Defaults • Wireless Router Troubleshooting • USB Device Problems • ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Problems 23.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The...
...1.5 on page 17. Make sure the power source is turned on. 3 Disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor or cord to the NBG5715. 4 Make sure the LED button on the side panel of the LEDs does not behave as expected. 1 Make sure you to determin if... into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • NBG5715 Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the NBG5715 to Its Factory Defaults • Wireless Router Troubleshooting • USB Device Problems • ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Problems 23.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The...
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... the device's model name. What kind of USB devices do the NBG5715 support? 1 It is one required for your operating system. 2 Install the latest patches and updates for your operating system. 3 Check the zyxel.com's Download Library site and look for NetUSB functionality) first from ... If the USB device requires a special driver, install the driver from the installation disc that came with the NBG5715. 23.8 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Problems I cannot install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Make sure that the set up program is strongly recommended to it again with your...
... the device's model name. What kind of USB devices do the NBG5715 support? 1 It is one required for your operating system. 2 Install the latest patches and updates for your operating system. 3 Check the zyxel.com's Download Library site and look for NetUSB functionality) first from ... If the USB device requires a special driver, install the driver from the installation disc that came with the NBG5715. 23.8 ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility Problems I cannot install the ZyXEL NetUSB Share Center Utility. 1 Make sure that the set up program is strongly recommended to it again with your...
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... TCP/UDP 53 Domain Name Server, a service that can use this service or the situations in which this is a short, descriptive name for example www.zyxel.com) to RFC 1700 for further information about port numbers. • If the Protocol is TCP, UDP, or TCP/UDP, this is the IP port...) tunneling protocol uses this one or create a different one, if you like. • Protocol: This is also used as a listening port by some commonly-used . NBG5715 User's Guide 237
... TCP/UDP 53 Domain Name Server, a service that can use this service or the situations in which this is a short, descriptive name for example www.zyxel.com) to RFC 1700 for further information about port numbers. • If the Protocol is TCP, UDP, or TCP/UDP, this is the IP port...) tunneling protocol uses this one or create a different one, if you like. • Protocol: This is also used as a listening port by some commonly-used . NBG5715 User's Guide 237
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...compliance requirements, a separation distance of this device and all persons. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. is subject to the following measures: 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2 Increase the separation between the...with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. d dʮ̡e e f i೯ତ NBG5715 User's Guide 241 is no guarantee that to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in any liability arising out of the ...
...compliance requirements, a separation distance of this device and all persons. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. is subject to the following measures: 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2 Increase the separation between the...with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. d dʮ̡e e f i೯ତ NBG5715 User's Guide 241 is no guarantee that to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in any liability arising out of the ...