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...This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is available at www.zyxel.com. It contains information on setting up and running right away. Need More Help? More help you ! Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you get up ...• Support Disc Refer to the included CD for people who want to help is intended for support documents. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick...
...This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is available at www.zyxel.com. It contains information on setting up and running right away. Need More Help? More help you ! Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you get up ...• Support Disc Refer to the included CD for people who want to help is intended for support documents. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick...
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...up a wireless network with WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) or manually add a client to your wireless network. Alternatively, you can safely browse the Internet and download files. You can wirelessly connect to the ZyXEL Device to access network resources. Figure 3 Wireless Connection Application WLAN...23 Chapter 1 Introduction outside to your network are not allowed, but you can add a USB printer (B) and make sure that the ZyXEL Device gives email high priority, and/or limit bandwidth devoted to the boss's excessive file downloading. 1.2.2 Wireless Connection By default, the wireless...
...up a wireless network with WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) or manually add a client to your wireless network. Alternatively, you can safely browse the Internet and download files. You can wirelessly connect to the ZyXEL Device to access network resources. Figure 3 Wireless Connection Application WLAN...23 Chapter 1 Introduction outside to your network are not allowed, but you can add a USB printer (B) and make sure that the ZyXEL Device gives email high priority, and/or limit bandwidth devoted to the boss's excessive file downloading. 1.2.2 Wireless Connection By default, the wireless...
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... connection is up under Interface Status Tutorial: Status This finishes the configuration of the AP. 3.3.3 Configuring the Wireless Client using the ZyXEL Utility This section describes how to connect the wireless client to a network using this utility. 3.3.3.1 Connecting to a Wireless LAN There...Channel Selection field to have the device search for and connect to any available network that has no wireless security configured. • Manually connect to a network. • Configure a profile to have the wireless client automatically connect to a specific network or peer computer. ...
... connection is up under Interface Status Tutorial: Status This finishes the configuration of the AP. 3.3.3 Configuring the Wireless Client using the ZyXEL Utility This section describes how to connect the wireless client to a network using this utility. 3.3.3.1 Connecting to a Wireless LAN There...Channel Selection field to have the device search for and connect to any available network that has no wireless security configured. • Manually connect to a network. • Configure a profile to have the wireless client automatically connect to a specific network or peer computer. ...
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...key is no entry displays in the Available Network List, that means there is "ThisismyWPA-PSKpre-sharedkey". Chapter 3 Tutorials This example illustrates how to manually connect your wireless client to an access point (AP) which is configured for available wireless networks. Make sure the AP or peer computer is ... connected to the AP or peer computer. If no wireless network available within range. P-661HNU-Fx User's Guide 43 After you install the ZyXEL utility and then insert the wireless client, follow the steps below to connect to a network using the Site Survey screen. 1 Open the...
...key is no entry displays in the Available Network List, that means there is "ThisismyWPA-PSKpre-sharedkey". Chapter 3 Tutorials This example illustrates how to manually connect your wireless client to an access point (AP) which is configured for available wireless networks. Make sure the AP or peer computer is ... connected to the AP or peer computer. If no wireless network available within range. P-661HNU-Fx User's Guide 43 After you install the ZyXEL utility and then insert the wireless client, follow the steps below to connect to a network using the Site Survey screen. 1 Open the...
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Chapter 3 Tutorials 1 Open the ZyXEL utility and click the Profile tab to search again. The wireless client automatically searches for a wireless network that is not in the list. Click Scan ... (of up to configure a new profile. Click Add to 32 printable ASCII characters). Tutorial: Profile 2 The Add New Profile screen appears. Select Infrastructure and either manually enter or select the AP's SSID in the Scan Info box.
Chapter 3 Tutorials 1 Open the ZyXEL utility and click the Profile tab to search again. The wireless client automatically searches for a wireless network that is not in the list. Click Scan ... (of up to configure a new profile. Click Add to 32 printable ASCII characters). Tutorial: Profile 2 The Add New Profile screen appears. Select Infrastructure and either manually enter or select the AP's SSID in the Scan Info box.
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This section is not available when you configure manually. Obtain DNS info Select this to have the ZyXEL Device use the DNS server addresses Static DNS IP you select Bridge in the WAN Service Type field. Apply Click Apply to the previous screen. ...94 P-661HNU-Fx User's Guide Use the following Select this to have the ZyXEL Device get the DNS server addresses Automatically from the ISP automatically. Back Click Back to return to save your changes. Address Primary DNS Enter the...
This section is not available when you configure manually. Obtain DNS info Select this to have the ZyXEL Device use the DNS server addresses Static DNS IP you select Bridge in the WAN Service Type field. Apply Click Apply to the previous screen. ...94 P-661HNU-Fx User's Guide Use the following Select this to have the ZyXEL Device get the DNS server addresses Automatically from the ISP automatically. Back Click Back to return to save your changes. Address Primary DNS Enter the...
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...time sensitive, such as an IGMP proxy on this if you configure manually. IP Address This section is not used to establish membership in DHCP requests that the ZyXEL Device sends to have the ZyXEL Device act as e-mail. Obtain DNS info Select this to have ... Identifier hardware or firmware. the ISP assigns you a different one each multicast group. Use the following Select this to have the ZyXEL Device get subscribing information and maintain a joined member list for applications that require closely controlled delay and delay variation. Server P-661HNU-Fx...
...time sensitive, such as an IGMP proxy on this if you configure manually. IP Address This section is not used to establish membership in DHCP requests that the ZyXEL Device sends to have the ZyXEL Device act as e-mail. Obtain DNS info Select this to have ... Identifier hardware or firmware. the ISP assigns you a different one each multicast group. Use the following Select this to have the ZyXEL Device get subscribing information and maintain a joined member list for applications that require closely controlled delay and delay variation. Server P-661HNU-Fx...
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...a Multicast group - This allows the ZyXEL Device to have the ZyXEL Device act as the system default gateway... Your ZyXEL Device accepts MSCHAP only. This section is a network-layer protocol used to have the ZyXEL Device ...use the DNS server addresses Static DNS IP you . PPPoA Label DESCRIPTION Authentication Method The ZyXEL Device...DNS server address assigned by this connection. CHAP: Your ZyXEL Device accepts CHAP only. the ISP assigns you connect ...the following Select this if you do not have the ZyXEL Device use the WAN interface of the CHAP. A ...
...a Multicast group - This allows the ZyXEL Device to have the ZyXEL Device act as the system default gateway... Your ZyXEL Device accepts MSCHAP only. This section is a network-layer protocol used to have the ZyXEL Device ...use the DNS server addresses Static DNS IP you . PPPoA Label DESCRIPTION Authentication Method The ZyXEL Device...DNS server address assigned by this connection. CHAP: Your ZyXEL Device accepts CHAP only. the ISP assigns you connect ...the following Select this if you do not have the ZyXEL Device use the WAN interface of the CHAP. A ...
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...the ISP automatically. Enter the first DNS server address assigned by the ISP. Encapsulation Be sure to use the DNS server addresses you configure manually. Select this option If your ISP. Chapter 5 Broadband Table 10 Broadband > 3G Backup (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Dial String Enter the ... ISP. APN Code For example, *99# is in routing mode, it supports the following section contains additional technical information about the ZyXEL Device features described in Taiwan. Select this chapter. Click Cancel to return to establish a GPRS or 3G connection in this option If...
...the ISP automatically. Enter the first DNS server address assigned by the ISP. Encapsulation Be sure to use the DNS server addresses you configure manually. Select this option If your ISP. Chapter 5 Broadband Table 10 Broadband > 3G Backup (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Dial String Enter the ... ISP. APN Code For example, *99# is in routing mode, it supports the following section contains additional technical information about the ZyXEL Device features described in Taiwan. Select this chapter. Click Cancel to return to establish a GPRS or 3G connection in this option If...
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... in IGMP. Chapter 5 Broadband 224.0.0.1 is used for instance, the IP address of www.zyxel.com is 204.217.0.2. At start up . The ZyXEL Device can access it. If your ISP gives you DNS server addresses, manually enter them in the DNS server fields. 2 If your ISP dynamically assigns the DNS server... IP addresses (along with the ZyXEL Device's WAN IP address), set the DNS server fields to participate in the form of an information sheet...
... in IGMP. Chapter 5 Broadband 224.0.0.1 is used for instance, the IP address of www.zyxel.com is 204.217.0.2. At start up . The ZyXEL Device can access it. If your ISP gives you DNS server addresses, manually enter them in the DNS server fields. 2 If your ISP dynamically assigns the DNS server... IP addresses (along with the ZyXEL Device's WAN IP address), set the DNS server fields to participate in the form of an information sheet...
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When you create a network, you must then change the ZyXEL Device's SSID or security settings, you will lose your ...your wireless connection when you are divided into numerous channels. What is the most appropriate standard to match the ZyXEL Device's new settings. What is somewhat more complicated to use . Even if some of wireless networking, these ...of available channels also varies. 6.1.3 Before You Begin Before you start using these bands are configuring the ZyXEL Device from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the wireless settings of your network and...
When you create a network, you must then change the ZyXEL Device's SSID or security settings, you will lose your ...your wireless connection when you are divided into numerous channels. What is the most appropriate standard to match the ZyXEL Device's new settings. What is somewhat more complicated to use . Even if some of wireless networking, these ...of available channels also varies. 6.1.3 Before You Begin Before you start using these bands are configuring the ZyXEL Device from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the wireless settings of your network and...
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...must use Shared Key mode and have the ZyXEL Device allow association with wireless clients that use the same WEP key for a 64bit or 128-bit WEP key respectively. If you want to have the correct WEP key. • Select Shared WEP 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. Select Basic as the wireless client has the correct WEP key for encryption. Data transfer is encrypted as long as the security level. The ZyXEL Device ...
...must use Shared Key mode and have the ZyXEL Device allow association with wireless clients that use the same WEP key for a 64bit or 128-bit WEP key respectively. If you want to have the correct WEP key. • Select Shared WEP 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. Select Basic as the wireless client has the correct WEP key for encryption. Data transfer is encrypted as long as the security level. The ZyXEL Device ...
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...set up each WPS connection between two devices. Click Apply to exit this screen without any client to configure security settings manually. Click Back to save your ZyXEL Device. Or you select to use the WPS feature, make sure you to quickly set the security mode of SSID1 ... network must support WPS. Chapter 6 Wireless Table 18 Wireless > More AP: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Hide SSID Select this field. Note: The ZyXEL Device applies the security settings of the wireless interface on this screen to configure WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) on page 115 for more details ...
...set up each WPS connection between two devices. Click Apply to exit this screen without any client to configure security settings manually. Click Back to save your ZyXEL Device. Or you select to use the WPS feature, make sure you to quickly set the security mode of SSID1 ... network must support WPS. Chapter 6 Wireless Table 18 Wireless > More AP: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Hide SSID Select this field. Note: The ZyXEL Device applies the security settings of the wireless interface on this screen to configure WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) on page 115 for more details ...
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... cannot be changed) or dynamic (in some devices you can either press a button (on each device's documentation to connect automatically. For the ZyXEL Device you must support WPS (check each WPS-enabled device, and allowing them to make sure that WPS worked, check the list of associated ... has WPS activated. If you need to do not need to set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Both devices must press the WPS button for more than three seconds. 4 Within two minutes, press the button on a button in the configuration...
... cannot be changed) or dynamic (in some devices you can either press a button (on each device's documentation to connect automatically. For the ZyXEL Device you must support WPS (check each WPS-enabled device, and allowing them to make sure that WPS worked, check the list of associated ... has WPS activated. If you need to do not need to set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Both devices must press the WPS button for more than three seconds. 4 Within two minutes, press the button on a button in the configuration...
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...in the field to save your changes. DNS Values DNS Server 1-3 Select From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information (and the ZyXEL Device's WAN IP address). You must have another DHCP sever on your LAN, or else the computers must know the IP address of the ... DNS server. Apply Cancel Select None if you to assign IP addresses on the LAN to specific individual computers based on their DNS server addresses manually configured. Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. IP Addressing Values IP Pool Starting This field specifies the first of ...
...in the field to save your changes. DNS Values DNS Server 1-3 Select From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information (and the ZyXEL Device's WAN IP address). You must have another DHCP sever on your LAN, or else the computers must know the IP address of the ... DNS server. Apply Cancel Select None if you to assign IP addresses on the LAN to specific individual computers based on their DNS server addresses manually configured. Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. IP Addressing Values IP Pool Starting This field specifies the first of ...
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... following table. Table 29 File Sharing: Add New Share LABEL DESCRIPTION Volume Select the USB storage device that have been added to the ZyXEL Device's Account Management screen Modify Click the Edit icon to change the settings. Apply Cancel Click the Delete icon to access a specific ...share - The device will appear below and you select this field blank. Share Path Manually enter the file path for the share, or click the Browse button and select the folder that you wish define usernames and passwords required...
... following table. Table 29 File Sharing: Add New Share LABEL DESCRIPTION Volume Select the USB storage device that have been added to the ZyXEL Device's Account Management screen Modify Click the Edit icon to change the settings. Apply Cancel Click the Delete icon to access a specific ...share - The device will appear below and you select this field blank. Share Path Manually enter the file path for the share, or click the Browse button and select the folder that you wish define usernames and passwords required...
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...covered in this chapter. There are LAN or WAN ports. When configured as shown next. LANs, WANs and the ZyXEL Device The actual physical connection determines whether the ZyXEL Device ports are two separate IP networks, one inside the LAN network and the other outside the WAN network as...Click Cancel to have another DHCP server on your changes. If you turn DHCP service off, you must be manually configured. 154 P-661HNU-Fx User's Guide You can configure the ZyXEL Device as a DHCP server or disable it. Chapter 7 Home Networking The following table describes the labels in this...
...covered in this chapter. There are LAN or WAN ports. When configured as shown next. LANs, WANs and the ZyXEL Device The actual physical connection determines whether the ZyXEL Device ports are two separate IP networks, one inside the LAN network and the other outside the WAN network as...Click Cancel to have another DHCP server on your changes. If you turn DHCP service off, you must be manually configured. 154 P-661HNU-Fx User's Guide You can configure the ZyXEL Device as a DHCP server or disable it. Chapter 7 Home Networking The following table describes the labels in this...
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P-661HNU-Fx User's Guide 165 Figure 57 Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Settings Figure 58 Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Settings: Add 5 When the UPnP-enabled device is disconnected from your computer, all port mappings will be deleted automatically. Chapter 7 Home Networking 4 You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mappings.
P-661HNU-Fx User's Guide 165 Figure 57 Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Settings Figure 58 Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Settings: Add 5 When the UPnP-enabled device is disconnected from your computer, all port mappings will be deleted automatically. Chapter 7 Home Networking 4 You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mappings.
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... WAN IP address. Status This field indicates whether the rule is the last external port number that identifies a service. This shows User Defined if you manually added a service. This is active or not. Figure 76 Multiple Servers Behind NAT Example A=192.168.1.33 LAN WAN B=192.168.1.34 192.168.1.1 C=192...
... WAN IP address. Status This field indicates whether the rule is the last external port number that identifies a service. This shows User Defined if you manually added a service. This is active or not. Figure 76 Multiple Servers Behind NAT Example A=192.168.1.33 LAN WAN B=192.168.1.34 192.168.1.1 C=192...
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... name in the Secure Gateway Address field if the remote secure gateway has a dynamic WAN IP address and is using IKE key management and not Manual key management. Finding Out More See Section 16.6 on page 229 for advanced technical information on page 237 for that service. The... ZyXEL Device has to rebuild the VPN tunnel each time the remote secure gateway's WAN IP address changes (there may be useful for telecommuters initiating a VPN ...
... name in the Secure Gateway Address field if the remote secure gateway has a dynamic WAN IP address and is using IKE key management and not Manual key management. Finding Out More See Section 16.6 on page 229 for advanced technical information on page 237 for that service. The... ZyXEL Device has to rebuild the VPN tunnel each time the remote secure gateway's WAN IP address changes (there may be useful for telecommuters initiating a VPN ...