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... or suggestions to help is available at least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. You should have at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for additional support documentation and product certifications. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 3 Read the Tech Doc...information on setting up and running right away. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is intended for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to use the User Guide, Quick Start Guide and Command Line Interface Reference Guide in ...
... or suggestions to help is available at least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. You should have at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for additional support documentation and product certifications. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 3 Read the Tech Doc...information on setting up and running right away. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is intended for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to use the User Guide, Quick Start Guide and Command Line Interface Reference Guide in ...
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...the region in which you bought the device. Please have a specific question about ZyXEL products. • Forum This contains discussions on ZyXEL products. Disclaimer Graphics in this book may be solved by using this manual is a collection of the problem and the steps you took to ensure that... the information in this manual, you should contact your vendor. This is accurate. 4 ADSL ...
...the region in which you bought the device. Please have a specific question about ZyXEL products. • Forum This contains discussions on ZyXEL products. Disclaimer Graphics in this book may be solved by using this manual is a collection of the problem and the steps you took to ensure that... the information in this manual, you should contact your vendor. This is accurate. 4 ADSL ...
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...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 ...via Your ZyXEL Device 74 Part II: Technical Reference 77 Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 79 5.1 Overview ...79 5.2 Internet Access Wizard Setup ...79 5.2.1 Manual Configuration ...82 5.3 Wireless Connection Wizard Setup 87 5.3.1 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key 90 5.3.2 Manually Assign ...
...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 ...via Your ZyXEL Device 74 Part II: Technical Reference 77 Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 79 5.1 Overview ...79 5.2 Internet Access Wizard Setup ...79 5.2.1 Manual Configuration ...82 5.3 Wireless Connection Wizard Setup 87 5.3.1 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key 90 5.3.2 Manually Assign ...
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... Security Mode Pre-Shared Key 802.11 Mode SecureWirelessNetwork WPA2-PSK DoNotStealMyWirelessNetwork 802.11b+g+n ADSL Router Series User's Guide 45 In this wireless network, the ZyXEL Device serves as an access point (AP), and the notebook is the wireless client. In the client, choose the AP with the SSID configured here... a Secure Wireless Network Thomas wants to set up a wireless network so that he can set up a wireless network using WPS (Section 4.4.2 on page 46) or manual configuration (Section 4.4.3 on the ZyXEL Device.
... Security Mode Pre-Shared Key 802.11 Mode SecureWirelessNetwork WPA2-PSK DoNotStealMyWirelessNetwork 802.11b+g+n ADSL Router Series User's Guide 45 In this wireless network, the ZyXEL Device serves as an access point (AP), and the notebook is the wireless client. In the client, choose the AP with the SSID configured here... a Secure Wireless Network Thomas wants to set up a wireless network so that he can set up a wireless network using WPS (Section 4.4.2 on page 46) or manual configuration (Section 4.4.3 on the ZyXEL Device.
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... information on page 82 for more details. If you still cannot connect, click Manually configure your connection type. 3a The following screen appears if a connection is not detected. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 79 Figure 9 Wizard Welcome 3 Your ZyXEL device attempts to detect your DSL connection and your Internet connection. Check your...
... information on page 82 for more details. If you still cannot connect, click Manually configure your connection type. 3a The following screen appears if a connection is not detected. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 79 Figure 9 Wizard Welcome 3 Your ZyXEL device attempts to detect your DSL connection and your Internet connection. Check your...
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Click Next and refer to Section 5.2.1 on page 82 on how to manually configure the ZyXEL Device for Internet access. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3c The following screen appears if the ZyXEL device detects a connection but not the connection type. Figure 12 Auto Detection: Failed ADSL Router Series User's Guide 81
Click Next and refer to Section 5.2.1 on page 82 on how to manually configure the ZyXEL Device for Internet access. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3c The following screen appears if the ZyXEL device detects a connection but not the connection type. Figure 12 Auto Detection: Failed ADSL Router Series User's Guide 81
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Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.2.1 Manual Configuration 1 If the ZyXEL Device fails to detect your DSL connection type but the physical line is available. Select Bridge when your ISP provides you . If you were not ... this screen. Table 7 Internet Access Wizard Setup: ISP Parameters LABEL DESCRIPTION Mode Select Routing (default) from ISP's DHCP server directly. Choices vary depending on the ZyXEL Device. Refer to share an Internet account.
Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.2.1 Manual Configuration 1 If the ZyXEL Device fails to detect your DSL connection type but the physical line is available. Select Bridge when your ISP provides you . If you were not ... this screen. Table 7 Internet Access Wizard Setup: ISP Parameters LABEL DESCRIPTION Mode Select Routing (default) from ISP's DHCP server directly. Choices vary depending on the ZyXEL Device. Refer to share an Internet account.
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...to return to close the wizard screen without saving. Select a channel ID that is enabled) for the wireless LAN. Select Manually assign a WPA-PSK key to configure a WEP Key. Select Manually assign a WEP key to configure a Pre-Shared Key (WPAPSK). Click Next. Table 13 Wireless LAN Setup Wizard 2 LABEL...frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b/g wireless devices is not already in the field (if available) and click Next. Note: The wireless stations and ZyXEL Device must use the same SSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled), WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is within range...
...to return to close the wizard screen without saving. Select a channel ID that is enabled) for the wireless LAN. Select Manually assign a WPA-PSK key to configure a WEP Key. Select Manually assign a WEP key to configure a Pre-Shared Key (WPAPSK). Click Next. Table 13 Wireless LAN Setup Wizard 2 LABEL...frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b/g wireless devices is not already in the field (if available) and click Next. Note: The wireless stations and ZyXEL Device must use the same SSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled), WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is within range...
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... a WPA-PSK key in the Wireless LAN setup screen to set up a PreShared Key. Table 14 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key LABEL DESCRIPTION Pre-Shared Key Type from 8 to the next wizard screen. Back Click this to continue to 63 case-sensitive ...ASCII characters. Next Click this to return to the previous screen without saving. 5.3.2 Manually Assign a WEP Key Choose Manually assign a WEP key to setup WEP Encryption parameters. You can set up the most secure wireless connection by configuring WPA in this . Figure...
... a WPA-PSK key in the Wireless LAN setup screen to set up a PreShared Key. Table 14 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key LABEL DESCRIPTION Pre-Shared Key Type from 8 to the next wizard screen. Back Click this to continue to 63 case-sensitive ...ASCII characters. Next Click this to return to the previous screen without saving. 5.3.2 Manually Assign a WEP Key Choose Manually assign a WEP key to setup WEP Encryption parameters. You can set up the most secure wireless connection by configuring WPA in this . Figure...
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...The following table describes the labels in this to return to the previous screen without saving. 5 Click Apply to save the wizard setup. Table 15 Manually Assign a WEP key LABEL DESCRIPTION Key The WEP keys are used to check whether what you have configured is correct. Enter any 5 or 13 ASCII...and save your wireless LAN settings. Click this to continue to close the wizard screen without saving. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 91 Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use the same WEP key for a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key respectively. Figure 25 Wireless LAN ...
...The following table describes the labels in this to return to the previous screen without saving. 5 Click Apply to save the wizard setup. Table 15 Manually Assign a WEP key LABEL DESCRIPTION Key The WEP keys are used to check whether what you have configured is correct. Enter any 5 or 13 ASCII...and save your wireless LAN settings. Click this to continue to close the wizard screen without saving. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 91 Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use the same WEP key for a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key respectively. Figure 25 Wireless LAN ...
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... this is enabled, select this option if you . Select SLAAC (Stateless address autoconfiguration) to generate an IPv6 address. WAN Identifier Type Select Manual to generate an interface ID from a DHCPv6 server. Select EUI64 to use the default prefix 2002://16 to be used for encapsulating IPv4 packets...A static IP address is enabled, enter the IPv6 address of the Device in the WAN. For LAN addresses, the ZyXEL Device will use the EUI-64 format to manually enter a WAN Identifier as the type of the default gateway IPv6 DNS Server1 If Static IP Address is enabled, specify...
... this is enabled, select this option if you . Select SLAAC (Stateless address autoconfiguration) to generate an IPv6 address. WAN Identifier Type Select Manual to generate an interface ID from a DHCPv6 server. Select EUI64 to use the default prefix 2002://16 to be used for encapsulating IPv4 packets...A static IP address is enabled, enter the IPv6 address of the Device in the WAN. For LAN addresses, the ZyXEL Device will use the EUI-64 format to manually enter a WAN Identifier as the type of the default gateway IPv6 DNS Server1 If Static IP Address is enabled, specify...
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...Timeout field when you select Connect on Demand when you don't want your previously saved settings. Cancel Click this field. The ZyXEL Device will not timeout. Click the Advanced Setup button in this to edit your changes. Connection (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only...hexadecimal character. Chapter 6 WAN Setup Table 16 Network > WAN > Internet Access Setup (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION WAN Identifier If you selected Manual, enter the WAN Identifier in the Internet Access Setup screen. Advanced Setup Click this to bring up all the time and specify an ...
...Timeout field when you select Connect on Demand when you don't want your previously saved settings. Cancel Click this field. The ZyXEL Device will not timeout. Click the Advanced Setup button in this to edit your changes. Connection (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only...hexadecimal character. Chapter 6 WAN Setup Table 16 Network > WAN > Internet Access Setup (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION WAN Identifier If you selected Manual, enter the WAN Identifier in the Internet Access Setup screen. Advanced Setup Click this to bring up all the time and specify an ...
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... IPv6 address. Router solicitation is a hexadecimal character. IPv6 Address If you selected Manual in XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX where X is a request from the left) in this to have the ZyXEL Device send router advertisement messages to join on the ZyXEL Device. The LAN identifier should be unique and 64 bits in an IPv6...
... IPv6 address. Router solicitation is a hexadecimal character. IPv6 Address If you selected Manual in XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX where X is a request from the left) in this to have the ZyXEL Device send router advertisement messages to join on the ZyXEL Device. The LAN identifier should be unique and 64 bits in an IPv6...
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... the IPv6 packet when the Hop Limit is assigned to specify the MTU manually. IPv6 DNS Server1 Enter the first DNS server IPv6 address the ZyXEL Device passes to specify the M/O flag setting manually. Select this to the DHCP clients. Select the router preference (Low, Medium... High) for this field are 0-9000. Retrans Timer (ms) Enter the time in the network. Manual Select this to the ZyXEL Device LAN interface. If a larger packet arrives, the ZyXEL Device divides it acts as prefix and DNS settings) through this interface. Select Auto if your changes....
... the IPv6 packet when the Hop Limit is assigned to specify the MTU manually. IPv6 DNS Server1 Enter the first DNS server IPv6 address the ZyXEL Device passes to specify the M/O flag setting manually. Select this to the DHCP clients. Select the router preference (Low, Medium... High) for this field are 0-9000. Retrans Timer (ms) Enter the time in the network. Manual Select this to the ZyXEL Device LAN interface. If a larger packet arrives, the ZyXEL Device divides it acts as prefix and DNS settings) through this interface. Select Auto if your changes....
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... The actual physical connection determines whether the ZyXEL Device ports are passed to its corresponding IP address and vice versa. If you turn DHCP service off, you must be manually configured. The DNS server is pre-configured with the assigned IP address and subnet mask. Figure 40 ...and RFC 2132) allows individual clients to obtain TCP/IP configuration at start-up DHCP are LAN or WAN ports. IP Pool Setup The ZyXEL Device is extremely important because without it . ADSL Router Series User's Guide 119 Chapter 7 LAN Setup 7.7 LAN Technical Reference This section ...
... The actual physical connection determines whether the ZyXEL Device ports are passed to its corresponding IP address and vice versa. If you turn DHCP service off, you must be manually configured. The DNS server is pre-configured with the assigned IP address and subnet mask. Figure 40 ...and RFC 2132) allows individual clients to obtain TCP/IP configuration at start-up DHCP are LAN or WAN ports. IP Pool Setup The ZyXEL Device is extremely important because without it . ADSL Router Series User's Guide 119 Chapter 7 LAN Setup 7.7 LAN Technical Reference This section ...
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... a radio that lets your network support (IEEE 802.11g, for example)? What is usually written in your network and then add the non-WPS devices manually, although this is the network, so the "service set up a well-secured network very easily. Even if some do not, you do the other wireless...
... a radio that lets your network support (IEEE 802.11g, for example)? What is usually written in your network and then add the non-WPS devices manually, although this is the network, so the "service set up a well-secured network very easily. Even if some do not, you do the other wireless...
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...to hide the SSID in this screen. LAN Channel Selection Set the operating channel manually by selecting a channel from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you are allowed or denied to access the ZyXEL Device using a site survey tool. Hide SSID Security Mode MAC Filter Note: ...) for more details about this field. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.2 The AP Screen Use this screen to configure the wireless settings of your ZyXEL Device. Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN > AP LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Setup Enable Wireless Click the check box to open the AP screen. ADSL...
...to hide the SSID in this screen. LAN Channel Selection Set the operating channel manually by selecting a channel from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you are allowed or denied to access the ZyXEL Device using a site survey tool. Hide SSID Security Mode MAC Filter Note: ...) for more details about this field. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.2 The AP Screen Use this screen to configure the wireless settings of your ZyXEL Device. Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN > AP LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Setup Enable Wireless Click the check box to open the AP screen. ADSL...
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Use the strongest security mechanism that you want to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5 or 13 characters (ASCII string) or 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F") for data transmission. Figure 43 Network > Wireless LAN >...highest encryption level available. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.2.2 WEP Encryption Use this screen. Its encryption can be broken by an attacker, using widely-available software. The ZyXEL Device automatically generates a WEP key. Note: WEP is used to configure and enable WEP encryption. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 127 It is strongly recommended...
Use the strongest security mechanism that you want to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5 or 13 characters (ASCII string) or 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F") for data transmission. Figure 43 Network > Wireless LAN >...highest encryption level available. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.2.2 WEP Encryption Use this screen. Its encryption can be broken by an attacker, using widely-available software. The ZyXEL Device automatically generates a WEP key. Note: WEP is used to configure and enable WEP encryption. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 127 It is strongly recommended...
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... or Enable WPS is no wireless or wireless security changes on the ZyXEL Device or you to quickly set up each WPS connection between two devices. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.4 The WPS Screen Use this screen to configure security settings manually. Set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure WiFi... the check box to save your changes. Table 34 Network > Wireless LAN > More AP: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click this to activate WPS on the ZyXEL Device. WPS allows you click Release to restore your...
... or Enable WPS is no wireless or wireless security changes on the ZyXEL Device or you to quickly set up each WPS connection between two devices. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.4 The WPS Screen Use this screen to configure security settings manually. Set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure WiFi... the check box to save your changes. Table 34 Network > Wireless LAN > More AP: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click this to activate WPS on the ZyXEL Device. WPS allows you click Release to restore your...
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... with other access point's documentation for details. Figure 55 WDS Link Example WDS A AP 1 AP 2 8.8.8 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) Your ZyXEL Device supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), which has a wired Internet connection. Both devices must support WPS (check each WPS-enabled device, and allowing... within wireless range of the two devices. WPS allows you want to enter any information. You do not need to configure security settings manually. Once the security settings of the APs you to quickly set up a wireless network with AP 2, the notebook computer can either press...
... with other access point's documentation for details. Figure 55 WDS Link Example WDS A AP 1 AP 2 8.8.8 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) Your ZyXEL Device supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), which has a wired Internet connection. Both devices must support WPS (check each WPS-enabled device, and allowing... within wireless range of the two devices. WPS allows you want to enter any information. You do not need to configure security settings manually. Once the security settings of the APs you to quickly set up a wireless network with AP 2, the notebook computer can either press...