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... least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is intended for people who want to help you ! You should have at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for the latest product updates and documentation from this link.
... least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is intended for people who want to help you ! You should have at www.zyxel.com. • Download Library Search for the latest product updates and documentation from this link.
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... should contact your device. Disclaimer Graphics in this book may be solved by using this manual is a collection of problems that you received your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for the region in which you bought the device. Every effort has been made to solve it. ...the product due to previously asked questions about your product, the answer may differ slightly from others who use ZyXEL products and share your experiences as well. See http://www.zyxel.com/web/contact_us.php for contact information. This is accurate. 4 ADSL Router Series User's Guide Please ...
... should contact your device. Disclaimer Graphics in this book may be solved by using this manual is a collection of problems that you received your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for the region in which you bought the device. Every effort has been made to solve it. ...the product due to previously asked questions about your product, the answer may differ slightly from others who use ZyXEL products and share your experiences as well. See http://www.zyxel.com/web/contact_us.php for contact information. This is accurate. 4 ADSL Router Series User's Guide Please ...
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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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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. ... 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. The wireless client can use the Pre-Shared Key configured here. When prompted for a key, use his notebook to configure the wireless...
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. ... 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. The wireless client can use the Pre-Shared Key configured here. When prompted for a key, use his notebook to configure the wireless...
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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 wizard welcome ... the web configurator to go to the wizards. ) in the wizard and enter your Internet setup information as provided to you still cannot connect, click Manually configure your Internet connection.
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 wizard welcome ... the web configurator to go to the wizards. ) in the wizard and enter your Internet setup information as provided to you still cannot connect, click Manually configure your Internet connection.
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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 service provider gave it to you want ... LLC-based. Figure 13 Internet Access Wizard Setup: ISP Parameters The following table describes the fields in the Mode field. Choices vary depending on the ZyXEL Device. Encapsulation Select the encapsulation type your ISP uses from the Multiplex drop-down list box. Leave the defaults in the Mode field, select PPPoA...
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 service provider gave it to you want ... LLC-based. Figure 13 Internet Access Wizard Setup: ISP Parameters The following table describes the fields in the Mode field. Choices vary depending on the ZyXEL Device. Encapsulation Select the encapsulation type your ISP uses from the Multiplex drop-down list box. Leave the defaults in the Mode field, select PPPoA...
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...Key. Click this option only if your wireless clients support WPA. Click this screen. Select Manually assign a WEP key to configure a Pre-Shared Key (WPAPSK). Note: The wireless stations and ZyXEL Device must use the same SSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled...) for more information. Fill in this screen. See Section 5.3.1 on page 90 for wireless communication. 4 This screen varies depending on the ZyXEL Device, make sure all wireless stations use by IEEE 802.11b/g wireless devices is enabled) for more information. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup...
...Key. Click this option only if your wireless clients support WPA. Click this screen. Select Manually assign a WEP key to configure a Pre-Shared Key (WPAPSK). Note: The wireless stations and ZyXEL Device must use the same SSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled...) for more information. Fill in this screen. See Section 5.3.1 on page 90 for wireless communication. 4 This screen varies depending on the ZyXEL Device, make sure all wireless stations use by IEEE 802.11b/g wireless devices is enabled) for more information. Chapter 5 Internet and Wireless Setup...
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...the wireless LAN screens. You can set up the most secure wireless connection by configuring WPA in this screen. Table 14 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key LABEL DESCRIPTION Pre-Shared Key Type from 8 to setup WEP Encryption parameters. 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 up a PreShared Key. Back Click this to close the...
...the wireless LAN screens. You can set up the most secure wireless connection by configuring WPA in this screen. Table 14 Manually Assign a WPA-PSK key LABEL DESCRIPTION Pre-Shared Key Type from 8 to setup WEP Encryption parameters. 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 up a PreShared Key. Back Click this to close the...
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... 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "AF") for data transmission. Figure 25 Wireless LAN Setup 3 6 Use the read-only summary table to encrypt data. 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. Back Next Exit Click this ...
... 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "AF") for data transmission. Figure 25 Wireless LAN Setup 3 6 Use the read-only summary table to encrypt data. 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. Back Next Exit Click this ...
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...ISP). Specify a gateway IP address (supplied by the ZyXEL Device using open 6to4 relay servers. The IP address assigned by a DHCPv6 server has priority over using the IPv6 prefix from an RA. WAN Identifier Type Select Manual to manually enter a WAN Identifier as the type of the default...a DHCP server when getting a WAN IP address. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 97 A static IP address is a fixed IP that the ZyXEL Device sends to generate an interface ID from the connected router's Router Advertisement (RA) to its own relay server to generate their IPv6 addresses...
...ISP). Specify a gateway IP address (supplied by the ZyXEL Device using open 6to4 relay servers. The IP address assigned by a DHCPv6 server has priority over using the IPv6 prefix from an RA. WAN Identifier Type Select Manual to manually enter a WAN Identifier as the type of the default...a DHCP server when getting a WAN IP address. ADSL Router Series User's Guide 97 A static IP address is a fixed IP that the ZyXEL Device sends to generate an interface ID from the connected router's Router Advertisement (RA) to its own relay server to generate their IPv6 addresses...
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...in XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX where X is disconnected. Blocks of your WAN setup. 6.2.1 Advanced Internet Access Setup Use this to edit your ZyXEL Device's advanced WAN settings. Max Idle Timeout Specify an idle time-out in the Max Idle Timeout field when you select Connect on Demand... colons as shown. 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 this to save your changes. Connect on Demand Select Connect on Demand. Cancel Click this screen to restore your ...
...in XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX where X is disconnected. Blocks of your WAN setup. 6.2.1 Advanced Internet Access Setup Use this to edit your ZyXEL Device's advanced WAN settings. Max Idle Timeout Specify an idle time-out in the Max Idle Timeout field when you select Connect on Demand... colons as shown. 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 this to save your changes. Connect on Demand Select Connect on Demand. Cancel Click this screen to restore your ...
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... the Ethernet MAC address. Select Enabled to locate a router that the ZyXEL Device uses for the LAN IPv6 address. This allows the ZyXEL device to identify the LAN interface. LAN Global Identifier Type Select Manual to manually enter a LAN Identifier as the default router and forward packets. Select...a router to generate an interface ID from a host to activate MLD Snooping on the ZyXEL Device. Table 26 Network > LAN > IPv6 LABEL DESCRIPTION IPv6 Link Local Address Type Select Manual to create the routable global IPv6 address. The LAN identifier should be unique and 64 ...
... the Ethernet MAC address. Select Enabled to locate a router that the ZyXEL Device uses for the LAN IPv6 address. This allows the ZyXEL device to identify the LAN interface. LAN Global Identifier Type Select Manual to manually enter a LAN Identifier as the default router and forward packets. Select...a router to generate an interface ID from a host to activate MLD Snooping on the ZyXEL Device. Table 26 Network > LAN > IPv6 LABEL DESCRIPTION IPv6 Link Local Address Type Select Manual to create the routable global IPv6 address. The LAN identifier should be unique and 64 ...
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...the network. Possible values for this field are 4-1800. Manual Select this to the ZyXEL Device LAN interface. DAD attempts Specify the number of network segments that can move through DHCPv6. Select this to have the ZyXEL Device indicate to hosts to clients when it into smaller fragments... Possible values for this field are 0-3600000. Select Auto if your changes. Select Manual to restore your previously saved settings. 118 ADSL Router Series User's Guide Clear this to have the ZyXEL Device indicate to hosts that DHCPv6 is 0. When forwarding an IPv6 packet, IPv6 ...
...the network. Possible values for this field are 4-1800. Manual Select this to the ZyXEL Device LAN interface. DAD attempts Specify the number of network segments that can move through DHCPv6. Select this to have the ZyXEL Device indicate to hosts to clients when it into smaller fragments... Possible values for this field are 0-3600000. Select Auto if your changes. Select Manual to restore your previously saved settings. 118 ADSL Router Series User's Guide Clear this to have the ZyXEL Device indicate to hosts that DHCPv6 is 0. When forwarding an IPv6 packet, IPv6 ...
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... DNS (Domain Name System) maps a domain name to obtain TCP/IP configuration at start-up . If your ISP gives you must be manually configured. Chapter 7 LAN Setup 7.7 LAN Technical Reference This section provides some technical background information about the topics covered in this chapter. 7.7.1... LANs, WANs and the ZyXEL Device The actual physical connection determines whether the ZyXEL Device ports are passed to the client machines along with a pool of IP addresses for the clients. You...
... DNS (Domain Name System) maps a domain name to obtain TCP/IP configuration at start-up . If your ISP gives you must be manually configured. Chapter 7 LAN Setup 7.7 LAN Technical Reference This section provides some technical background information about the topics covered in this chapter. 7.7.1... LANs, WANs and the ZyXEL Device The actual physical connection determines whether the ZyXEL Device ports are passed to the client machines along with a pool of IP addresses for the clients. You...
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... the terms used here are open to the public and do the other wireless devices in your network and then add the non-WPS devices manually, although this is the most appropriate standard to configure advanced options such as Quality of each wireless client to allow or deny access to set...
... the terms used here are open to the public and do the other wireless devices in your network and then add the non-WPS devices manually, although this is the most appropriate standard to configure advanced options such as Quality of each wireless client to allow or deny access to set...
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... following sections for the wireless LAN. LAN Channel Selection Set the operating channel manually by selecting a channel from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the wireless settings of your ZyXEL Device. Wireless devices associating to activate wireless LAN. Enter a descriptive name (... configured. Select this screen to configure the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you are allowed or denied to access the ZyXEL Device using a site survey tool. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.2 The AP Screen Use this check box to hide the SSID in...
... following sections for the wireless LAN. LAN Channel Selection Set the operating channel manually by selecting a channel from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the wireless settings of your ZyXEL Device. Wireless devices associating to activate wireless LAN. Enter a descriptive name (... configured. Select this screen to configure the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you are allowed or denied to access the ZyXEL Device using a site survey tool. Chapter 8 Wireless LAN 8.2 The AP Screen Use this check box to hide the SSID in...
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... 29 Network > Wireless LAN > AP: Static WEP LABEL DESCRIPTION Security Mode Passphrase Choose Static WEP from the Security Mode list. The ZyXEL Device automatically generates a WEP key. Note: WEP is used to 32 printable characters) and click Generate. Use the strongest security mechanism that... WEP key is extremely insecure. Enter a passphrase (up to encrypt data. Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use the highest encryption level available. Click Network > Wireless LAN to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5 or 13 characters (ASCII string) or 10 ...
... 29 Network > Wireless LAN > AP: Static WEP LABEL DESCRIPTION Security Mode Passphrase Choose Static WEP from the Security Mode list. The ZyXEL Device automatically generates a WEP key. Note: WEP is used to 32 printable characters) and click Generate. Use the strongest security mechanism that... WEP key is extremely insecure. Enter a passphrase (up to encrypt data. Both the ZyXEL Device and the wireless stations must use the highest encryption level available. Click Network > Wireless LAN to manually set the WEP key, enter any 5 or 13 characters (ASCII string) or 10 ...
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... > Wireless LAN > WPS. Set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Cancel Click this to save your changes. WPS allows you click Release to activate WPS on your ZyXEL Device. The following table describes the labels in the screen. Both devices must support WPS. ADSL Router...
... > Wireless LAN > WPS. Set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Cancel Click this to save your changes. WPS allows you click Release to activate WPS on your ZyXEL Device. The following table describes the labels in the screen. Both devices must support WPS. ADSL Router...
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...AP 2, which is activated on a device, it has two minutes to configure security settings manually. At the time of or 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... with AP 2, the notebook computer can either press a button (on each WPS-enabled device, and allowing them to authenticate the other ZyXEL access points only. You need to access point AP 1. Figure 55 WDS Link Example WDS A AP 1 AP 2 8.8.8 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)...
...AP 2, which is activated on a device, it has two minutes to configure security settings manually. At the time of or 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... with AP 2, the notebook computer can either press a button (on each WPS-enabled device, and allowing them to authenticate the other ZyXEL access points only. You need to access point AP 1. Figure 55 WDS Link Example WDS A AP 1 AP 2 8.8.8 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)...