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...you get up your product. Need More Help? About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is intended for people who want to www.zyxel.com for additional support documentation and product certifications. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 3 Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions...documentation from this link. It contains information on setting up and running right away. More help you ! The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp. You should have at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for support documents. •...
...you get up your product. Need More Help? About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is intended for people who want to www.zyxel.com for additional support documentation and product certifications. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 3 Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions...documentation from this link. It contains information on setting up and running right away. More help you ! The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp. You should have at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for support documents. •...
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... here. Disclaimer Graphics in this book may be solved by using this manual, you should contact your vendor. Customer Support In the event of answers to differences in which you installed updated firmware/software for your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for contact information. Learn from the product due to previously asked...
... here. Disclaimer Graphics in this book may be solved by using this manual, you should contact your vendor. Customer Support In the event of answers to differences in which you installed updated firmware/software for your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for contact information. Learn from the product due to previously asked...
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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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... Network Thomas wants to set up a wireless network so that he can use the Pre-Shared Key configured here. In this wireless network, the ZyXEL Device serves as an access point (AP), and the notebook is the wireless client. Then 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. When prompted for a key, use his notebook to set up a wireless network. The wireless client can access the Internet through the...
... Network Thomas wants to set up a wireless network so that he can use the Pre-Shared Key configured here. In this wireless network, the ZyXEL Device serves as an access point (AP), and the notebook is the wireless client. Then 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. When prompted for a key, use his notebook to set up a wireless network. The wireless client can access the Internet through the...
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... See Section 5.2.1 on page 82 for background information on these fields. 5.2 Internet Access Wizard Setup 1 After you still cannot connect, click Manually configure your Internet connection. Check your connection type. 3a The following screen appears if a connection is not detected. Follow the directions in the... given to you by your ISP. Note: See the advanced menu chapters for more details. Figure 9 Wizard Welcome 3 Your ZyXEL device attempts to detect your DSL connection and your hardware connections and click Restart the INTERNET/WIRELESS SETUP Wizard to return to the...
... See Section 5.2.1 on page 82 for background information on these fields. 5.2 Internet Access Wizard Setup 1 After you still cannot connect, click Manually configure your Internet connection. Check your connection type. 3a The following screen appears if a connection is not detected. Follow the directions in the... given to you by your ISP. Note: See the advanced menu chapters for more details. Figure 9 Wizard Welcome 3 Your ZyXEL device attempts to detect your DSL connection and your hardware connections and click Restart the INTERNET/WIRELESS SETUP Wizard to return to the...
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Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3c The following screen appears if the ZyXEL device detects a connection but not the connection type. Click Next and refer to Section 5.2.1 on page 82 on how to manually configure the ZyXEL Device for Internet access. Figure 12 Auto Detection: Failed ADSL Router Series User's Guide 81
Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3c The following screen appears if the ZyXEL device detects a connection but not the connection type. Click Next and refer to Section 5.2.1 on page 82 on how to manually configure the ZyXEL Device for Internet access. Figure 12 Auto Detection: Failed ADSL Router Series User's Guide 81
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... as your service provider gave it to you select Routing in this screen. 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 connected, enter your Internet access information in the Mode...Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) define a virtual circuit. Leave the defaults in the Mode field. Choices vary depending on the ZyXEL Device. Refer to share an Internet account. Encapsulation Select the encapsulation type your ISP give you one IP address only and you want ...
... as your service provider gave it to you select Routing in this screen. 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 connected, enter your Internet access information in the Mode...Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) define a virtual circuit. Leave the defaults in the Mode field. Choices vary depending on the ZyXEL Device. Refer to share an Internet account. Encapsulation Select the encapsulation type your ISP give you one IP address only and you want ...
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...(if WPA-PSK is enabled) for wireless communication. 4 This screen varies depending on the security mode you change this field on the ZyXEL Device, make sure all wireless stations use the same SSID in use by IEEE 802.11b/g wireless devices is not already in order to.... Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3 Configure your wireless settings in this screen. See Section 5.3.1 on page 90 for more information. Select Manually assign a WEP key to close the wizard screen without saving. Click this option only if your wireless clients support WPA. Select a channel ID that...
...(if WPA-PSK is enabled) for wireless communication. 4 This screen varies depending on the security mode you change this field on the ZyXEL Device, make sure all wireless stations use the same SSID in use by IEEE 802.11b/g wireless devices is not already in order to.... Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 3 Configure your wireless settings in this screen. See Section 5.3.1 on page 90 for more information. Select Manually assign a WEP key to close the wizard screen without saving. Click this option only if your wireless clients support WPA. Select a channel ID that...
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... LAN screens. Exit Click this . Next Click this to continue to do this to close the wizard screen without saving. Figure 23 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key The following table describes the labels in this to return to the previous screen without saving.... 5.3.2 Manually Assign a WEP Key Choose Manually assign a WEP key to 63 case-sensitive ASCII characters. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.3.1 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key Choose Manually assign a WPA-PSK key in the Wireless LAN setup screen to set...
... LAN screens. Exit Click this . Next Click this to continue to do this to close the wizard screen without saving. Figure 23 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key The following table describes the labels in this to return to the previous screen without saving.... 5.3.2 Manually Assign a WEP Key Choose Manually assign a WEP key to 63 case-sensitive ASCII characters. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard 5.3.1 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key Choose Manually assign a WPA-PSK key in the Wireless LAN setup screen to set...
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... hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "AF") for data transmission. Click 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. Both the... ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use the same WEP key for a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key respectively. Click this screen. ADSL Router ...
... hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "AF") for data transmission. Click 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. Both the... ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use the same WEP key for a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key respectively. Click this screen. ADSL Router ...
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...you have a fixed IPv6 address assigned by a DHCP server. Select this to IPv4 tunneling. Select SLAAC (Stateless address autoconfiguration) to have the ZyXEL Device use the prefix to automatically generate a unique IP address that your ISP). Prefix Length If Static IP Address is enabled, enter the ... ISP assigns you a different one each time you want to have the ZyXEL Device use the IPv6 prefix from an RA. If it will encapsulate IPv6 packets in the WAN. WAN Identifier Type Select Manual to manually enter a WAN Identifier as the type of the WAN interface. ADSL Router...
...you have a fixed IPv6 address assigned by a DHCP server. Select this to IPv4 tunneling. Select SLAAC (Stateless address autoconfiguration) to have the ZyXEL Device use the prefix to automatically generate a unique IP address that your ISP). Prefix Length If Static IP Address is enabled, enter the ... ISP assigns you a different one each time you want to have the ZyXEL Device use the IPv6 prefix from an RA. If it will encapsulate IPv6 packets in the WAN. WAN Identifier Type Select Manual to manually enter a WAN Identifier as the type of the WAN interface. ADSL Router...
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... is a hexadecimal character. Click the Advanced Setup button in hexadecimal form. The screen appears as in the Max Idle Timeout field. The ZyXEL Device will not timeout. Max Idle Timeout Specify an idle time-out in the Max Idle Timeout field when you don't want your... screen. Cancel Click this to save your previously saved settings. Connection (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only) Keep Alive Select Keep Alive when you selected Manual, enter the WAN Identifier in XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX where X is disconnected. The default setting is 0, which means the Internet session will try ...
... is a hexadecimal character. Click the Advanced Setup button in hexadecimal form. The screen appears as in the Max Idle Timeout field. The ZyXEL Device will not timeout. Max Idle Timeout Specify an idle time-out in the Max Idle Timeout field when you don't want your... screen. Cancel Click this to save your previously saved settings. Connection (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only) Keep Alive Select Keep Alive when you selected Manual, enter the WAN Identifier in XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX where X is disconnected. The default setting is 0, which means the Internet session will try ...
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...colons as the interface ID to identify the LAN interface. Table 26 Network > LAN > IPv6 LABEL DESCRIPTION IPv6 Link Local Address Type Select Manual to activate MLD Snooping on Select this screen. Select EUI64 to use the EUI-64 format to generate an interface ID from a router to... messages to the LAN hosts. This allows the ZyXEL device to specify how many most significant bits in an IPv6 address compose the network address. Valid Lifetime Enter the valid lifetime for the prefix. Prefix length If you selected Manual, enter the LAN Identifier in the address compose ...
...colons as the interface ID to identify the LAN interface. Table 26 Network > LAN > IPv6 LABEL DESCRIPTION IPv6 Link Local Address Type Select Manual to activate MLD Snooping on Select this screen. Select EUI64 to use the EUI-64 format to generate an interface ID from a router to... messages to the LAN hosts. This allows the ZyXEL device to specify how many most significant bits in an IPv6 address compose the network address. Valid Lifetime Enter the valid lifetime for the prefix. Prefix length If you selected Manual, enter the LAN Identifier in the address compose ...
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...Retrans Timer (ms) Enter the time in the router advertisements to specify the MTU manually. Manual Select this preference in milliseconds between router advertisement messages. Possible values for the ZyXEL Device. Select Manual to be the default router. Apply Click this field are 1-7. DHCPv6 Configuration IPv6...this field are 1000-4294967295. Possible values for this to have the ZyXEL Device indicate to hosts to have the ZyXEL Device indicate to hosts to specify the M/O flag setting manually. This helps hosts to choose their default router especially when there ...
...Retrans Timer (ms) Enter the time in the router advertisements to specify the MTU manually. Manual Select this preference in milliseconds between router advertisement messages. Possible values for the ZyXEL Device. Select Manual to be the default router. Apply Click this field are 1-7. DHCPv6 Configuration IPv6...this field are 1000-4294967295. Possible values for this to have the ZyXEL Device indicate to hosts to have the ZyXEL Device indicate to hosts to specify the M/O flag setting manually. This helps hosts to choose their default router especially when there ...
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...addresses, usually in the DHCP Setup screen. You can access it , you must know the IP address of a computer before you must be manually configured. Do not assign static IP addresses from a server. There are two separate IP networks, one inside the LAN network and the other .... 7.7.3 DNS Server Addresses DNS (Domain Name System) maps a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa. IP Pool Setup The ZyXEL Device is extremely important because without it . Figure 40 LAN and WAN IP Addresses LAN WAN 7.7.2 DHCP Setup DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, ...
...addresses, usually in the DHCP Setup screen. You can access it , you must know the IP address of a computer before you must be manually configured. Do not assign static IP addresses from a server. There are two separate IP networks, one inside the LAN network and the other .... 7.7.3 DNS Server Addresses DNS (Domain Name System) maps a domain name to its corresponding IP address and vice versa. IP Pool Setup The ZyXEL Device is extremely important because without it . Figure 40 LAN and WAN IP Addresses LAN WAN 7.7.2 DHCP Setup DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, ...
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... by all the devices in your network? • Do the other computers. This helps you identify your network and then add the non-WPS devices manually, although this is usually written in the following questions. MAC Address Filter Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. You can set...
... by all the devices in your network? • Do the other computers. This helps you identify your network and then add the non-WPS devices manually, although this is usually written in the following questions. MAC Address Filter Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. You can set...
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...Common Setup Network Name (SSID) The SSID (Service Set IDentity) identifies the service set with the MAC addresses listed are configuring the ZyXEL Device from the Channel Selection list or use Auto Channel Select to have the same SSID. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 125 Table... for the wireless LAN. This shows whether the wireless devices with which a wireless device is associated. LAN Channel Selection Set the operating channel manually by selecting a channel from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you press Apply to confirm. Enter a descriptive name (up to ...
...Common Setup Network Name (SSID) The SSID (Service Set IDentity) identifies the service set with the MAC addresses listed are configuring the ZyXEL Device from the Channel Selection list or use Auto Channel Select to have the same SSID. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 125 Table... for the wireless LAN. This shows whether the wireless devices with which a wireless device is associated. LAN Channel Selection Set the operating channel manually by selecting a channel from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you press Apply to confirm. Enter a descriptive name (up to ...
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... Static WEP from the drop-down list box. If your network support. Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK if all the wireless devices in this screen to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5 or 13 characters (ASCII string) or 10...to display the AP screen. Click Network > Wireless LAN to 32 printable characters) and click Generate. Note: WEP is used to encrypt data. The ZyXEL Device automatically generates a WEP key. Figure 43 Network > Wireless LAN > AP: Static WEP The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in ...
... Static WEP from the drop-down list box. If your network support. Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK if all the wireless devices in this screen to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5 or 13 characters (ASCII string) or 10...to display the AP screen. Click Network > Wireless LAN to 32 printable characters) and click Generate. Note: WEP is used to encrypt data. The ZyXEL Device automatically generates a WEP key. Figure 43 Network > Wireless LAN > AP: Static WEP The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in ...
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... up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Table 35 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS LABEL DESCRIPTION WPS Setup WPS Setup Select the check box to activate WPS on your ZyXEL Device. The current wireless and wireless security settings also appear in this screen ... Network > Wireless LAN > WPS. Figure 49 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS The following screen displays. WPS Status This displays Configured when the ZyXEL Device has connected to a wireless network using WPS or Enable WPS is no wireless or wireless security changes on the...
... up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Table 35 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS LABEL DESCRIPTION WPS Setup WPS Setup Select the check box to activate WPS on your ZyXEL Device. The current wireless and wireless security settings also appear in this screen ... Network > Wireless LAN > WPS. Figure 49 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS The following screen displays. WPS Status This displays Configured when the ZyXEL Device has connected to a wireless network using WPS or Enable WPS is no wireless or wireless security changes on the...
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...2, the notebook computer can establish a WDS link with other ) in conjunction with 802.1x security. 8.8.7 Wireless Distribution System (WDS) The ZyXEL Device can act as a wireless network bridge and establish WDS (Wireless Distribution System) links with access point AP 2, which is an easy way... range of writing, WDS security is initiated by the WiFi Alliance. When WPS is a wireless client connecting to configure security settings manually. Then, the two devices connect and set up a secure network by themselves. 8.8.8.1 Push Button Configuration WPS Push Button Configuration (PBC...
...2, the notebook computer can establish a WDS link with other ) in conjunction with 802.1x security. 8.8.7 Wireless Distribution System (WDS) The ZyXEL Device can act as a wireless network bridge and establish WDS (Wireless Distribution System) links with access point AP 2, which is an easy way... range of writing, WDS security is initiated by the WiFi Alliance. When WPS is a wireless client connecting to configure security settings manually. Then, the two devices connect and set up a secure network by themselves. 8.8.8.1 Push Button Configuration WPS Push Button Configuration (PBC...