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... Contents Overview User's Guide ...21 Introduction ...23 The Web Configurator ...29 Status Screens ...35 Tutorials ...41 Technical Reference ...77 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard...79 WAN Setup ...93 LAN Setup ...109 Wireless LAN ...123 Network Address Translation (NAT) ...151 Firewall ...163 Filters ...181 Certificate ...189 Static Route ...193 Port Binding ...199 802...
... Contents Overview User's Guide ...21 Introduction ...23 The Web Configurator ...29 Status Screens ...35 Tutorials ...41 Technical Reference ...77 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard...79 WAN Setup ...93 LAN Setup ...109 Wireless LAN ...123 Network Address Translation (NAT) ...151 Firewall ...163 Filters ...181 Certificate ...189 Static Route ...193 Port Binding ...199 802...
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... of Contents ...11 Part I: User's Guide 21 Chapter 1 Introduction ...23 1.1 Overview ...23 1.2 Ways to Manage the ZyXEL Device 23 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the ZyXEL Device 24 1.4 Applications for the ZyXEL Device ...24 1.4.1 Internet Access ...24 1.5 Wireless Access ...25 1.5.1 Using the WPS/WLAN Button 25 1.6 The RESET Button ...26 1.6.1 Using the Reset Button ...27...
... of Contents ...11 Part I: User's Guide 21 Chapter 1 Introduction ...23 1.1 Overview ...23 1.2 Ways to Manage the ZyXEL Device 23 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the ZyXEL Device 24 1.4 Applications for the ZyXEL Device ...24 1.4.1 Internet Access ...24 1.5 Wireless Access ...25 1.5.1 Using the WPS/WLAN Button 25 1.6 The RESET Button ...26 1.6.1 Using the Reset Button ...27...
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... Your DSL Connection ...41 4.3 IPv6 Address Configuration ...43 4.3.1 6to4 Tunneling ...44 4.4 Setting Up a Secure Wireless Network 45 4.4.1 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 45 4.4.2 Using WPS ...46 4.4.3 Connecting Wirelessly to your ZyXEL Device 50 4.5 Configuring the MAC Address Filter for Restricting Wireless Internet Access 52 4.6 Multiple Public and Private IP Address Mappings 54 4.6.1 Full Feature NAT...
... Your DSL Connection ...41 4.3 IPv6 Address Configuration ...43 4.3.1 6to4 Tunneling ...44 4.4 Setting Up a Secure Wireless Network 45 4.4.1 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 45 4.4.2 Using WPS ...46 4.4.3 Connecting Wirelessly to your ZyXEL Device 50 4.5 Configuring the MAC Address Filter for Restricting Wireless Internet Access 52 4.6 Multiple Public and Private IP Address Mappings 54 4.6.1 Full Feature NAT...
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......124 8.2 The AP Screen ...125 8.2.1 No Security ...126 8.2.2 WEP Encryption ...127 8.2.3 WPA(2)-PSK ...128 8.2.4 Wireless LAN Advanced Setup 128 8.2.5 MAC Filter ...130 8.3 The More AP Screen ...131 8.3.1 More AP Edit ...132 8.4 ... The WDS Screen ...135 8.7 The Scheduling Screen ...136 8.8 Wireless LAN Technical Reference 137 8.8.1 Wireless Network Overview 137 8.8.2 Additional Wireless Terms ...139 8.8.3 Wireless Security Overview 139 8.8.4 Signal Problems ...141 8.8.5 BSS ...142 8.8.6 MBSSID ...142 8.8.7 Wireless Distribution System (WDS 143 8.8.8 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS 143 Chapter...
......124 8.2 The AP Screen ...125 8.2.1 No Security ...126 8.2.2 WEP Encryption ...127 8.2.3 WPA(2)-PSK ...128 8.2.4 Wireless LAN Advanced Setup 128 8.2.5 MAC Filter ...130 8.3 The More AP Screen ...131 8.3.1 More AP Edit ...132 8.4 ... The WDS Screen ...135 8.7 The Scheduling Screen ...136 8.8 Wireless LAN Technical Reference 137 8.8.1 Wireless Network Overview 137 8.8.2 Additional Wireless Terms ...139 8.8.3 Wireless Security Overview 139 8.8.4 Signal Problems ...141 8.8.5 BSS ...142 8.8.6 MBSSID ...142 8.8.7 Wireless Distribution System (WDS 143 8.8.8 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS 143 Chapter...
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Table of Contents 27.2 ZyXEL Device Access and Login 282 27.3 Internet Access ...283 Chapter 28 Product Specifications ...285 28.1 Hardware Specifications ...285 Appendix A Setting up Your Computer's IP Address 287 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 309 Appendix C Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions 317 Appendix D Wireless LANs...327 Appendix E IPv6 ...341 Appendix F Services...351 Appendix G Legal Information ...355 Index ...363 ADSL Router Series User's Guide 19
Table of Contents 27.2 ZyXEL Device Access and Login 282 27.3 Internet Access ...283 Chapter 28 Product Specifications ...285 28.1 Hardware Specifications ...285 Appendix A Setting up Your Computer's IP Address 287 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 309 Appendix C Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions 317 Appendix D Wireless LANs...327 Appendix E IPv6 ...341 Appendix F Services...351 Appendix G Legal Information ...355 Index ...363 ADSL Router Series User's Guide 19
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... name format. • "H" denotes an integrated 4-port hub (switch). • "N" denotes 802.11n draft 2.0. This is recommended for your ZyXEL Device's specific model. Line commands are ADSL2+ routers. Models ending in "3" denote a device that works over ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) or...content filtering. The "N" models support 802.11n wireless connection mode. • "U" denotes a USB port used to share files via a USB memory stick or a USB hard drive. The ZyXEL Device can also function as a print server with ease of the ZyXEL Device using a (supported) web browser. ...
... name format. • "H" denotes an integrated 4-port hub (switch). • "N" denotes 802.11n draft 2.0. This is recommended for your ZyXEL Device's specific model. Line commands are ADSL2+ routers. Models ending in "3" denote a device that works over ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) or...content filtering. The "N" models support 802.11n wireless connection mode. • "U" denotes a USB port used to share files via a USB memory stick or a USB hard drive. The ZyXEL Device can also function as a print server with ease of the ZyXEL Device using a (supported) web browser. ...
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... on, all incoming traffic from the Internet to totally re-configure the ZyXEL Device. If you backed up the configuration (and make the ZyXEL Device more secure and to its factory default settings. Figure 1 ZyXEL Device's Router Features LAN DSL You can also configure IP/MAC filtering ...rules for which the ZyXEL Device is initiated from the outside to the ZyXEL Device's LAN ports (or wirelessly). Use the filtering feature to block access to specific web sites or Internet applications such as numbers and letters....
... on, all incoming traffic from the Internet to totally re-configure the ZyXEL Device. If you backed up the configuration (and make the ZyXEL Device more secure and to its factory default settings. Figure 1 ZyXEL Device's Router Features LAN DSL You can also configure IP/MAC filtering ...rules for which the ZyXEL Device is initiated from the outside to the ZyXEL Device's LAN ports (or wirelessly). Use the filtering feature to block access to specific web sites or Internet applications such as numbers and letters....
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... types of the device for details. 4 Click Apply to save your changes. 5 Finally, open the Internet and Wireless Configuration wizards to the boss's excessive file downloading. 1.5 Wireless Access The ZyXEL Device is turned on. To set its country code first in the Web Configurator. See Section 8.2 on page 125...at a time. It allows them to connect to the Internet without having to particular computers. For example, you must set the wireless country code: 1 Log into the ZyXEL Device's built-in Web Configurator, or using the WPS button. This is active. To turn it off, simply press the ...
... types of the device for details. 4 Click Apply to save your changes. 5 Finally, open the Internet and Wireless Configuration wizards to the boss's excessive file downloading. 1.5 Wireless Access The ZyXEL Device is turned on. To set its country code first in the Web Configurator. See Section 8.2 on page 125...at a time. It allows them to connect to the Internet without having to particular computers. For example, you must set the wireless country code: 1 Log into the ZyXEL Device's built-in Web Configurator, or using the WPS button. This is active. To turn it off, simply press the ...
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The WPS/ WLAN LED should flash while the ZyXEL Device sets up a WPS connection with the other wireless device. 4 Once the connection is on another WPS-enabled device within range of the device to reload the factory-default configuration file. This means that ... access the web configurator, you had previously and the user name and password will need to use the RESET button at the back of the ZyXEL Device.
The WPS/ WLAN LED should flash while the ZyXEL Device sets up a WPS connection with the other wireless device. 4 Once the connection is on another WPS-enabled device within range of the device to reload the factory-default configuration file. This means that ... access the web configurator, you had previously and the user name and password will need to use the RESET button at the back of the ZyXEL Device.
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...select the firewall protection level. Table 2 Navigation Panel Summary LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the ZyXEL Device's general device and network status information. Wireless LAN AP Use this screen to individual MAC addresses (and host names). General Use this screen to...view the configured firewall rules and add, edit or remove a firewall rule. More Connections Use this screen to configure the wireless LAN settings and WLAN authentication/security settings. Rules Use this screen to configure IPv6/MAC filtering rules for incoming or outgoing ...
...select the firewall protection level. Table 2 Navigation Panel Summary LINK TAB FUNCTION Status This screen shows the ZyXEL Device's general device and network status information. Wireless LAN AP Use this screen to individual MAC addresses (and host names). General Use this screen to...view the configured firewall rules and add, edit or remove a firewall rule. More Connections Use this screen to configure the wireless LAN settings and WLAN authentication/security settings. Rules Use this screen to configure IPv6/MAC filtering rules for incoming or outgoing ...
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...much. WiFi MAC This is the MAC (Media Access Control) of the ZyXEL Device's processing ability is running since it . Click this in the wireless LAN. You can change this to go to 100%, the ZyXEL Device is currently used . WiFi IPv4/IPv6 This is the descriptive name... WPS is functioning as a router or a bridge. Current Time This field displays the current date and time in a wireless LAN. IPv6 Firewall This displays whether or not the ZyXEL Device's IPv6 firewall is the channel number used to the screen where you can configure the settings. The...
...much. WiFi MAC This is the MAC (Media Access Control) of the ZyXEL Device's processing ability is running since it . Click this in the wireless LAN. You can change this to go to 100%, the ZyXEL Device is currently used . WiFi IPv4/IPv6 This is the descriptive name... WPS is functioning as a router or a bridge. Current Time This field displays the current date and time in a wireless LAN. IPv6 Firewall This displays whether or not the ZyXEL Device's IPv6 firewall is the channel number used to the screen where you can configure the settings. The...
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...you how to set up your Internet connection using the web configurator. CHAPTER 4 Tutorials 4.1 Overview This chapter shows you how to use the ZyXEL Device's various features. • Setting Up Your DSL Connection, see page 41 • IPv6 Address Configuration, see page 43 • Setting Up... a Secure Wireless Network, see page 45 • Configuring the MAC Address Filter for Restricting Wireless Internet Access, see page 52 • Multiple Public and Private IP Address Mappings, see page 54 • ...
...you how to set up your Internet connection using the web configurator. CHAPTER 4 Tutorials 4.1 Overview This chapter shows you how to use the ZyXEL Device's various features. • Setting Up Your DSL Connection, see page 41 • IPv6 Address Configuration, see page 43 • Setting Up... a Secure Wireless Network, see page 45 • Configuring the MAC Address Filter for Restricting Wireless Internet Access, see page 52 • Multiple Public and Private IP Address Mappings, see page 54 • ...
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...configuration (Section 4.4.3 on the ZyXEL Device. In the client, choose the AP with the SSID configured here. In this wireless network, the ZyXEL Device serves as an access point (AP), and the notebook is the wireless client. Thomas has to configure the wireless network settings on page 50).... 4.4.1 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings This example uses the following ...
...configuration (Section 4.4.3 on the ZyXEL Device. In the client, choose the AP with the SSID configured here. In this wireless network, the ZyXEL Device serves as an access point (AP), and the notebook is the wireless client. Thomas has to configure the wireless network settings on page 50).... 4.4.1 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings This example uses the following ...
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... (see page 45). Click Apply. Limitations of using WPS are that is a way to automatically set up a secure wireless network connection between his notebook and the ZyXEL Device (see Section 4.4.2 on page 46). Configure the screen using WPS. WPS is must be done two devices at a time and within two ...minutes. It uses the ZyXEL Device as the AP and ZyXEL NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to open the AP screen. EXAMPLE 2 Click the Advanced Setup button and select 802.11b+g+n in the ...
... (see page 45). Click Apply. Limitations of using WPS are that is a way to automatically set up a secure wireless network connection between his notebook and the ZyXEL Device (see Section 4.4.2 on page 46). Configure the screen using WPS. WPS is must be done two devices at a time and within two ...minutes. It uses the ZyXEL Device as the AP and ZyXEL NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to open the AP screen. EXAMPLE 2 Click the Advanced Setup button and select 802.11b+g+n in the ...
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...easier of the two methods. • PIN Configuration - Alternatively, you can use the same PIN in the Network > Wireless LAN > WPS Station screen. This may log into ZyXEL Device's web configurator and click the Push Button in order to two minutes. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 47 configure...Number (PIN) on its rear panel as well as a WPS button in your notebook. 3 In the wireless client utility, go to set up to download the wireless network settings from the ZyXEL Device. Push Button Configuration (PBC) 1 Make sure that you have exactly the same function: you may ...
...easier of the two methods. • PIN Configuration - Alternatively, you can use the same PIN in the Network > Wireless LAN > WPS Station screen. This may log into ZyXEL Device's web configurator and click the Push Button in order to two minutes. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 47 configure...Number (PIN) on its rear panel as well as a WPS button in your notebook. 3 In the wireless client utility, go to set up to download the wireless network settings from the ZyXEL Device. Push Button Configuration (PBC) 1 Make sure that you have exactly the same function: you may ...
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... WITHIN 2 MINUTES Press and hold for 5 seconds SECURITY INFO COMMUNICATION PIN Configuration When you use both ZyXEL Device and wireless client. Chapter 4 Tutorials The following figure shows you need to use the PIN configuration method, you an example of how to get a PIN ...number. 48 ADSL Router Series User's Guide Go to the WPS settings and select the PIN method to set up a wireless network and its security by pressing a button on both the ZyXEL Device's web configurator and the wireless client's utility. 1 Launch your wireless client's configuration utility.
... WITHIN 2 MINUTES Press and hold for 5 seconds SECURITY INFO COMMUNICATION PIN Configuration When you use both ZyXEL Device and wireless client. Chapter 4 Tutorials The following figure shows you need to use the PIN configuration method, you an example of how to get a PIN ...number. 48 ADSL Router Series User's Guide Go to the WPS settings and select the PIN method to set up a wireless network and its security by pressing a button on both the ZyXEL Device's web configurator and the wireless client's utility. 1 Launch your wireless client's configuration utility.
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ADSL Router Series User's Guide 49 Chapter 4 Tutorials 2 Enter the PIN number in the PIN field in the Network > Wireless LAN > WPS Station screen on both the wireless client utility screen and the ZyXEL Device's WPS Station screen within two minutes. The wireless client is then able to the PIN field) on the ZyXEL Device. 3 Click the Start buttons (or the button next to communicate with the ZyXEL Device securely. The ZyXEL Device authenticates the wireless client and sends the proper configuration settings to two minutes. This may take up to the wireless client.
ADSL Router Series User's Guide 49 Chapter 4 Tutorials 2 Enter the PIN number in the PIN field in the Network > Wireless LAN > WPS Station screen on both the wireless client utility screen and the ZyXEL Device's WPS Station screen within two minutes. The wireless client is then able to the PIN field) on the ZyXEL Device. 3 Click the Start buttons (or the button next to communicate with the ZyXEL Device securely. The ZyXEL Device authenticates the wireless client and sends the proper configuration settings to two minutes. This may take up to the wireless client.
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Chapter 4 Tutorials The following figure shows you how to set up a wireless network and its security on a ZyXEL Device and a wireless client by PIN SECURITY INFO COMMUNICATION 4.4.3 Connecting Wirelessly to your ZyXEL Device This section describes how to connect wirelessly to your ZyXEL Device. The connection procedure is shown here using PIN method. Example WPS Process: PIN Method Wireless Client ZyXEL Device WITHIN 2 MINUTES Authentication by using Windows XP as an example. 50 ADSL Router Series User's Guide
Chapter 4 Tutorials The following figure shows you how to set up a wireless network and its security on a ZyXEL Device and a wireless client by PIN SECURITY INFO COMMUNICATION 4.4.3 Connecting Wirelessly to your ZyXEL Device This section describes how to connect wirelessly to your ZyXEL Device. The connection procedure is shown here using PIN method. Example WPS Process: PIN Method Wireless Client ZyXEL Device WITHIN 2 MINUTES Authentication by using Windows XP as an example. 50 ADSL Router Series User's Guide
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...check if the WLAN connection is given here as an example. Tutorial: Network > Wireless LAN > SecuritOpen the Status screen. Tutorial: Network > Wireless LAN > SecuritOpen the Status screen. Tutorial: Network > Wireless LAN > SecuritOpen the Status screen. Verify your computer connects to enter a password. ...check if the WLAN connection is up under Interface Status Tutorial: Status 2 Select the ZyXEL Device's SSID name and click Connect (A). Verify your wireless and wireless security settings under Device Information and check if the WLAN connection is up under Interface ...
...check if the WLAN connection is given here as an example. Tutorial: Network > Wireless LAN > SecuritOpen the Status screen. Tutorial: Network > Wireless LAN > SecuritOpen the Status screen. Tutorial: Network > Wireless LAN > SecuritOpen the Status screen. Verify your computer connects to enter a password. ...check if the WLAN connection is up under Interface Status Tutorial: Status 2 Select the ZyXEL Device's SSID name and click Connect (A). Verify your wireless and wireless security settings under Device Information and check if the WLAN connection is up under Interface ...
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...much time surfing the web and downloading media files. Verify your wireless network adapter is now ready to connect to the Internet through your ZyXEL Device. Thomas can concentrate on the wireless adapter icon and clicking Enable. 4.5 Configuring the MAC Address ...computer connects wirelessly to the Internet wirelessly through the ZyXEL Device. Note: If you cannot connect wirelessly to the ZyXEL Device. Your computer is enabled by clicking on preparing for Restricting Wireless Internet Access Thomas noticed that does not work, ensure your wireless and wireless security ...
...much time surfing the web and downloading media files. Verify your wireless network adapter is now ready to connect to the Internet through your ZyXEL Device. Thomas can concentrate on the wireless adapter icon and clicking Enable. 4.5 Configuring the MAC Address ...computer connects wirelessly to the Internet wirelessly through the ZyXEL Device. Note: If you cannot connect wirelessly to the ZyXEL Device. Your computer is enabled by clicking on preparing for Restricting Wireless Internet Access Thomas noticed that does not work, ensure your wireless and wireless security ...