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    Quick Start Guide www .zyxel.com NBG6616 Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless AC1200 HD Media R outer V e rsion 1.00 Edition 1, 06/2014 Copyright © 2014 Z yXEL Communications Corpor ation User’s Guide Default Login Details LAN IP Address http://192.168.1.1 (Router Mode) http://192.168.1.2 (Access P oint Mode) P assword 1234 ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 2 IMPORT ANT! READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE USE. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Screenshots and graphics in this book may differ sl ightly from your product due to differences in your product firmware o r your computer operatin g system . Every ef fort has been m ade to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. ...

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    Contents Overview NBG6616 User’s Guide 3 Contents Overview User ’ s Guide ............................................... ..................................................... .............. ....... .............. 1 1 Introduction ........... .................... ...................... ....................... ...................... ............ ...

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    Table of Contents NBG6616 User’s Guide 4 Table of Contents Contents Overview .............................................................................. ............................... ................. 3 Table of Contents ................................................. ..................................................... ........... ...... ...

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    Table of Co ntents NBG6616 User’s Guide 5 Chapter 4 NBG6616 Modes ................................................... ..................................................... ........... .............. 30 4.1 Overview ...... ....................... ...................... ....................... ................... ..................... ........... . ...

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    Table of Contents NBG6616 User’s Guide 6 8.1 Overview ...... ....................... ...................... ....................... ................... ..................... ........... .............. 56 8.2 Set Up a Wireless Network Us ing WPS . ....................... ......................... ....................... ............... ..... 56 8. ...

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    Table of Co ntents NBG6616 User’s Guide 7 1 1.3.3 WP A-PSK/WP A2-PSK ................................................................ ....................................... .... 94 1 1.3.4 WP A/WP A2 .......... ....................... ....................... ................... ....................... ............. ......... .... 95 1 1.4 More A ...

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    Table of Contents NBG6616 User’s Guide 8 14.5.2 NA T Port Forwarding Example ................ ... .................... ...................... ....................... ........ 123 14.5.3 T rigger Port Forwarding .... ................ .......... ....................... ................... ....................... . ....... 124 14.5.4 T rigger Port F ...

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    Table of Co ntents NBG6616 User’s Guide 9 20.2 IPv6 Firewall Screen ........ ................... ... ....................... ................... ....................... ..... ................ 144 Chapter 21 Bandwid th Management............................................................ ............................................... ........ 14 ...

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    Table of Contents NBG6616 User’s Guide 10 24.7 FTP Screen ....................... ................... ...... ....................... ................... ..................... ........ ............ 169 24.8 Example of Accessing Y o ur Sh ared Files From a Computer ... ... ................ ...................... ............ 170 24.8.1 Use Windows ...

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    11 P ART I User ’ s Guide ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 12 C HAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the NBG6616. The NBG6616 extends the range of your existing wi red n etwork without additional wiring, providing easy network access to mobile users. Y ou can set up a wireless network with other IEEE 802.11a/b/ g/n/ac compat ...

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    Chapter 1 Introduction NBG6616 User’s Guide 13 1.4 Good Habit s for Managing the NBG6616 Do the following things regularly to make the NBG6616 more secure and to manage the NBG6616 more effectively . • Change the password . Use a password that’ s not easy to guess and that consists of different types of characters, such as numbers and letters ...

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    Chapter 1 Introduction NBG6616 User’s Guide 14 1 Make sure the power LED is on (not blinking). 2 Press the WPS button for more than three seconds and release it. Press the WPS button on anoth er WPS-enabled device within range of the NBG6616. Note: Y ou must activate WPS in the NBG6616 and in another wireless device within two minutes of each oth ...

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    Chapter 1 Introduction NBG6616 User’s Guide 15 1.8 W all Mounting Y ou may need screw anchors if mounting on a concrete or brick wall. 1 Select a position free of obstructions on a wall strong en ough to hold the weigh t of the device. 2 Mark two holes on the wall at the appropriate distance apart for the screws. Be careful to avoid da maging pip ...

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    Chapter 1 Introduction NBG6616 User’s Guide 16 5 Align the holes on the b ack of the NBG6616 with the screws on the wall. Hang the NBG6616 on the screws. Figure 2 W all Mounting Example ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 17 C HAPTER 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access the NBG6616 W e b Configur ator and provides an overview of its screens. The W eb Configurator is an HTML -based management interface that allows easy setup and management of the NBG6616 via Internet browser . Use Internet Explore ...

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    Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator NBG6616 User’s Guide 18 Figure 3 Login screen The following table describes the labels in this screen. 2.2.2 Password Screen Y ou should see a screen asking you to change your password (highly recommended) as shown next. Figure 4 Change P assword Screen T a ble 3 Login screen LABEL DESCRIPTION Languag e ...

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    Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator NBG6616 User’s Guide 19 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Note: The management session au tomatically ti mes out when the time period set in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default fiv e minutes; go to Chapter 25 on page 174 to change this). Simply log back int o ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 20 C HAPTER 3 Connection Wizard 3.1 Overview This chapter provides information on the wi zard setup screens in the W eb Configurator . The W eb Configurator’s wizard setup helps you configure your device to access the Internet. R efer to your ISP for y our Internet account information. Leave a field blank if you don’t hav ...

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    Chapter 3 Connection Wizard NBG6616 User’s Guide 21 3.3 Connect to Internet The NBG6616 offers two Internet connection types. They are IPoE or PPPoE . The wizard attempts to detect which W AN connection type you are u sing. Figure 7 Detecting your Internet Connection T y pe If the wizard does not detect a connection type, you must select one from ...

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    Chapter 3 Connection Wizard NBG6616 User’s Guide 22 Figure 8 Internet Connection T ype Y our NBG6616 detects the followi ng Internet Connection type. 3.3.1 Connection T ype: IPoE Choose IPoE as the Internet Connection T ype when the W A N port is used as a regular Ethernet. Click Next . T a ble 6 Internet Connection Type CONNECTION T YPE DESCRIPT ...

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    Chapter 3 Connection Wizard NBG6616 User’s Guide 23 Figure 9 Internet Connection T ype: IPoE The following table describes the labels in this screen. Note: If you get an err or screen after click ing Next , you migh t have sele cted th e wrong Internet Connecti on type. Click Back , make su re your Intern et con necti on is working and select the ...

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    Chapter 3 Connection Wizard NBG6616 User’s Guide 24 3.3.2 Connection T ype: PPPoE Po int-to-P oint Protocol over Ethernet (PPP oE) functions as a dial-up connection. PPPoE is an IETF (Internet Engineering T ask F orce) standard specifying how a host personal computer interacts with a broadband modem (for example DSL, cable, wirele ss, etc.) to ac ...

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    Chapter 3 Connection Wizard NBG6616 User’s Guide 25 The NBG6616 connects to the Internet. Figure 1 1 Connecting to the Internet Note: If th e Wizard success fully connects to the Intern et, it procee ds to the next step. I f you get an error message, go back to the previous screen and make sure you hav e entered the correct information pro vided ...

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    Chapter 3 Connection Wizard NBG6616 User’s Guide 26 Figure 12 R outer Password 3.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. Configure the wire less network settings on your NBG6616 in the following screen. The fields that show up depend on the kind of security y ou select. 3.5.1 Wireless Security: No Security Choose No Security in the Wirel ...

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    Chapter 3 Connection Wizard NBG6616 User’s Guide 27 Figure 13 Wireless Security: No Security The following table describes the labels in this screen. 3.5.2 Wireless Security: WP A2-PSK Choose WPA2-PSK security in the Wireless Security screen to set up a passwor d for your wireless network. T a ble 9 Wireless Security: No Security LABEL DESCRIPTIO ...

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    Chapter 3 Connection Wizard NBG6616 User’s Guide 28 Figure 14 Wireless Security: WPA2-PSK The following table describes the labels in this screen. Congratulations! Open a web browser , such as Inte rnet Explorer , to visit your fav orite website. Note: If you cannot access the Internet when your computer is connected to one of the NBG6616’ s LA ...

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    Chapter 3 Connection Wizard NBG6616 User’s Guide 29 Figure 15 Congratulations Y ou can also click GO to open the Easy Mode W eb Configurator of your NBG6616. Y ou have successfully set up your NBG6616 to operate on your network and access the Internet. Y ou are now ready to connect wirelessly to your NBG6616 and access the Internet. ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 30 C HAPTER 4 NBG6616 Modes 4.1 Overview This chapter introduces the different modes av aila ble on your NBG6616. First, the term “mode” refers to two things in this User’ s Guide. • Web Configurator mode . This refers to the W eb Configurator interface you want to use for editing NBG6616 features. • Device mode . T ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 31 C HAPTER 5 Easy Mode 5.1 Overview The W eb Configurator is set to Easy Mode by default. Y ou can configure several k ey features of the NBG6616 in this mode. This mode is useful to us ers who are not fully familiar with some features that are usually intended for network administrators. When you log in to the W eb Configur ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 32 Figure 17 Easy Mode: Status Scree n 5.2 What Y ou Can Do Y ou can do the following in this mode: •U s e t h i s Navigation Panel to opt out of the Easy mode ( Secti on 5.4 on page 32 ). •U s e t h e Network Map screen to check if your NBG6616 can ping the gatewa y and whether it is connected to the ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 33 Figure 18 Control P anel The following table describes the labels in this screen. 5.5 Network Map Note: The Netwo rk MAP is view able by Windows XP (need to ins tall patch), Windows Vista and Windows 7 users only . For Windows XP (Service P ack 2) users, you can see the network devices connected to the ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 34 The line connecting the NBG6616 to the gateway beco mes green when the NBG6616 is able to ping the gateway . It becomes red when the ping initia ting from the NBG6616 does not get a response from the gateway . The same rule applies to the line connecting the gatewa y to the Internet. Y ou can also view ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 35 5.6.1 Game Engine When this feature is enabled, the NBG6616 maximizes the bandwidth for gaming traffic that it forwards out t hrough an interface. Figure 21 Game Engine Note: When this is switched on , the Game Console tab in the Bandwidth Mgmt scre en is automatically posi tioned on top. T urn this off ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 36 Figure 22 Pow e r S a vi n g The following table describes the labels in this screen. 5.6.3 Parent al Control Use this screen to view the parental control rules configured on the NBG6616. See Chapter 19 on page 138 for how to enable and configure parental control rules. T a ble 13 Powe r S av in g LABEL ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 37 Figure 23 P arental Control The following table describes the labels in this screen. 5.6.4 Bandwid th MGMT Use this screen to set bandwidth allocation to pr e-def ined services and applications for bandw idth allocation. The NBG6616 uses bandwidth management for incomi ng and outgoing traffic. R ank the ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 38 Figure 24 Bandwidth MG NT 5.6.5 Firewall Enable this feature to protect the network from Denial o f Service (DoS) attacks. The NBG6616 blocks repetitive pings from the WAN that can otherwise cause systems to slow down or hang. See Chapter 17 on page 131 for how to enable and configure firewall rules. Fi ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 39 Note: Y ou can enable the wireless function of your NBG6616 by first turning on the switch in the back pan el. Figure 26 Wireless Security The followi ng table describ es the gener a l wireless LAN labels in this screen. 5.6.7 WPS Use this screen to add a wireless station to the network using WPS . Clic ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 40 Figure 27 Wireless Security: WPS The following table describes the labels in this screen. 5.7 S t atus Screen in Easy Mode In the Network Map screen, click Status to view read-only information about the NBG6616. T a ble 16 Wireless Security: WPS LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Security Click this to go back ...

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    Chapter 5 Easy Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 41 Figure 28 Status Screen in Easy Mode The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 17 Status Scree n in Easy Mode ITEM DESCRIPTION Name This is the name of the NBG6616 in th e network. Y ou can change this in the Mainten ance > General sc reen in Section 25.3 on page 174 . Time Thi ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 42 C HAPTER 6 Router Mode 6.1 Overview The NBG6616 is set to router mode by default. Routers are used to connect the local network to another network (for example, the Internet). In the figure below , the NBG6616 connects the local network ( LAN1 ~ LAN4 ) to the Internet. Figure 29 NBG6616 Network Note: The Status screen is s ...

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    Chapter 6 Router Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 43 Figure 30 Status Screen: Router Mode The following table describes the icons shown in the Status screen. T a ble 18 Status Screen Icon K ey ICON DESCRIPTION Logout Click this at any time to exit the W eb Configurator . Click this icon to view copyright and a link for related product information. Click ...

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    Chapter 6 Router Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 44 The following table describes the labels shown in the Status screen. Click this i con to see the Status page. The information in this screen depends on the device mode you selec t. Click this i con to see the Monitor navigation menu. Click this i con to see the Configuration navigation menu. Click thi ...

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    Chapter 6 Router Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 45 6.2.1 Navigation Panel Use the sub-menus on the navigation panel to configure NBG6616 features. Firewall This shows whether the firewall is enabled or not. Summary Packet Statistics Click Details... to go to the Monitor > Packet Statistics screen ( Section 9.5 on page 71 ). Use this screen to view ...

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    Chapter 6 Router Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 46 Figure 31 Navigation P anel: Router Mode The following table describes the sub-menus. T a ble 20 Na vigation Panel: Router Mode LINK TA B FUNCTION Status This screen sh ows the NBG6616’ s general device, s ystem and interface status information. Use this screen to access the wizard, and summary stat ...

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    Chapter 6 Router Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 47 Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G Gener al Use this screen to enable the wirele ss LAN and configure wirel ess LAN and wireless security settings . More AP Use th is screen to configu re multiple BSSs on the NBG6616. MAC Filter Use the MAC filter scree n to configure the NBG6616 to bloc k access to devices or bloc ...

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    Chapter 6 Router Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 48 UPnP UPnP Use this screen to enab le UPnP on the NBG6616. USB Media Sharing DLNA Use this scr een to have t he NBG6616 function as a DLNA-c ompliant media server , that lets DLNA -compliant media client s play video , audio, and photo content files s tored on the connected USB storage device. SAMBA Us ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 49 C HAPTER 7 Access Point Mode 7.1 Overview Use your NBG6616 as an access po int (AP) if you already have a router or gateway on y our network. In this mode your NBG6616 bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in the same subnet. See the figure below for an example. Figure 32 Wireless Internet Access in Access ...

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    Chapter 7 Access Point Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 50 7.3.1 Setting your NBG6616 to AP Mode 1 Log into the W eb Configurator if you hav en’t already . See the Quick start Guide for instructions on how to do this. 2 T o use your NBG6616 as an access point, go to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode and select Access Point Mode . Figure 33 Changing to Acce ...

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    Chapter 7 Access Point Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 51 Note: After clicking Login , the Easy Mode appears. Refer to Section on page 31 for the Easy Mode screens. Change to Expert Mode to see the screens described in the sections following this. 7.3.3 Configuring your WL AN and Maintenance Settings The configuration of wireless and maintenance settin ...

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    Chapter 7 Access Point Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 52 The following table describes the labels shown in the Status screen. T a ble 21 Status Screen: Access Point Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION Device Information Host Name This is the Sy stem Name you enter in the Maintenance > General screen. It is for identificati on purposes. Model Number This is the ...

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    Chapter 7 Access Point Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 53 7.4.1 Navigation Panel Use the menu in the navigation panel to configure NBG6616 features in Access Point Mode . Figure 36 Menu: Access Point Mode Re fe r to T able 20 on page 46 for descriptions of the labels sh own in the navigation panel. 7.5 LAN Screen Use this section to configure your LAN ...

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    Chapter 7 Access Point Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 54 Figure 37 Network > LAN > IP The table below describes the labels in the screen. T a ble 22 Netw ork > LAN > IP LABEL DESCRIPTION Obtain an IP Address Automatically When you en able this, the NBG66 16 gets its IP address from the network’ s DHCP server (for exam ple, your ISP). Use ...

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    Chapter 7 Access Point Mode NBG6616 User’s Guide 55 First DNS Server Second DNS Server Third DNS Server Select Obtained Fro m ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS s erver information (and the NBG6616's W AN IP address). The field to the right displays the (read- only) DNS serv er IP address that the I SP assigns. Select User-Defined if y ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 56 C HAPTER 8 Tutorials 8.1 Overview This chapter provides tutorial s for setting up you r NBG6616. • Set Up a Wireless Network Using WPS • Connect to Wireless Networks without WPS • Using Multiple SSIDs on the NBG6616 8.2 Set Up a Wireless Network Using WPS This section gives you an example of how to set up wirele ss n ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 57 Note: Y our NBG6616 has a WPS button located on its panel, as well as a WPS button in its configur ation utilit y . Both buttons ha ve exactly th e same function; y ou can use one or the other . Note: It doesn’t matter which button is pres sed fi rst. Y ou must pr ess the second button within two mi n ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 58 3 Click Start buttons (or button next to the PIN field) on both the wireless client utility screen and the NBG6616’s WPS Station screen within two minutes. The NBG6616 authenticates the wireless client and sends the proper configuration settings to the wireless client. This may take up to two minutes. ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 59 The instructions require that your hardware is connected (see the Quick Start Guide) and you are logged into the W eb Configurator through y our LAN connection (see Sect ion 2.2 on page 17 ). 1 Make sure the WIFI switch (at the back panel of the NBG6616) is set to ON . 2 Open the Configuration > Netw ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 60 5 Open the Status screen. V erify your wireless and wireless security settings under Device Information and check if the WLAN connection is up under Int erface Status . 8.3.1 Configure Y our Notebook Note: In this example, we use t he Z yXE L NWD6505 wireless adapter as the wireless client and use the W ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 61 3 After you’ve installed the driver and attached the NWD6505 to your computer’s USB port, right - click the Wireless Network Connection icon in your computer’s system tra y , select and click View Available Wireless Networks . 4 The Wireless Network Connection screen displays. Click Refresh networ ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 62 7 Check the status of your wireless connection in the screen below. 8 If the wireless client keeps trying to connect to or acquiring an IP address from the NBG6616, make sure you entered the correct security ke y . If the connection has limited or no connectivity , make sure the DHCP serv er is enabled ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 63 For example, yo u may set up three wireless networks ( A , B and C ) in your office. A is for workers, B is for guests and C is specific to a V oIP device in the meeting room. 8.4.1 Configuring Security Se ttings of Multiple SSIDs The NBG6616 is in router mode by default. This example shows you how to c ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 64 6 T ype a new password and retype it to confirm, then click Apply . Otherwise, click Ignore . 7 The Easy Mode appears. Click Expert Mo de in the navigation pan el. 8 Go to Configuration > Network > Wir eless LAN 2.4G > More AP . Click the Edit icon of the first entry to configure wireless and s ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 65 11 Configure the screen as follows. Y ou do not enable Intra-BSS Traffic for SSID_VoIP . Click Apply . 12 Clic k the Edit icon of the third entry to configure wireless and securit y settings for SSID_Guest . 13 Configure the screen as follows. In this example, you enable Intra-BSS Traffic for SSID_Guest ...

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    Chapter 8 Tutorials NBG6616 User’s Guide 66 14 Clic k the MAC Filter tab to configure MA C filtering for the SSID_ VoIP wireless network. Select SSID_VoIP from the SSID Select drop-down list, enable MAC address filtering and set the Filter Action to Allow . Enter the V oIP device’s MAC address in the Mac Address field and click Apply to allow o ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 69 C HAPTER 9 Monitor 9.1 Overview This chapter discusses read-only information re lated to the device state of the NBG6616. T o access the Monitor screens, go to Expert Mode after login, then click . Y ou can also click the links in the Summary table of the Status screen to view the packets sent/ received as well as the stat ...

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    Chapter 9 Monitor NBG6616 User’s Guide 70 Figure 40 View Log Y ou can configure which logs to display in the View Log screen. Go to the Log Setting screen and select the logs you wish to display . Click Apply to save y our settings. Click Cancel to start the screen afresh. Figure 41 Log Settings 9.4 DHCP T able DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Pr ...

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    Chapter 9 Monitor NBG6616 User’s Guide 71 information (including MAC Address , and IP Address ) of all network clients using the NBG6616’ s DHCP server . Figure 42 Monitor > DHCP T able The following table describes the labels in this screen. 9.5 Packet S t atistics Click Monitor > Packet Statistics or the Packet Statistics (Details...) h ...

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    Chapter 9 Monitor NBG6616 User’s Guide 72 Figure 43 Monitor > P acket Statistics The following table describes the labels in this screen. 9.6 WLAN S t ation St atus Click Monito r > WLAN 2.4G/5G Station Status or the WLAN 2.4G/5G Station Status (Details...) hyperlink in the Status screen. View the wireless stations that are currently associ ...

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    Chapter 9 Monitor NBG6616 User’s Guide 73 Figure 44 Monitor > WLAN Station Status The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 25 Monitor > WLAN Station Status LABEL DESCRIPTION # This is the index number of an associated wireless statio n. MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 74 C HAPTER 10 WAN 10.1 Overview This chapter discusses the NBG6616’ s WAN screens. Use these screens to configure your NBG6616 for Internet access. A WAN (Wide Area Network) connection is an outside connection to another network or the Internet. It connects your priv ate networks such as a LAN (Local Area Network) and othe ...

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    Chapter 10 WAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 75 10.3.1 Configuring Y our Internet Connection Encap sulation Method Encapsulation is used to include data from an upper layer protocol into a lower la yer protocol. T o set up a WAN connection to the Internet, y ou need to use the same encapsulation method used by your ISP (Internet Service Provider). If your ...

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    Chapter 10 WA N NBG6616 User’s Guide 76 Multicast T raditionally , IP packets are transmitted in one of ei ther two w ays - Unicast (1 sender - 1 recipien t) or Broadcast (1 sender - everybody on the networ k). Multicast delivers IP packets to a group of hosts on the network - not everybody and not just 1. Figure 46 Multicast Example In the multi ...

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    Chapter 10 WAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 77 Figure 47 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: IPoE Encapsulation (IPv4 Only) The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 26 Network > WAN > Internet C onnection: IPoE Encapsulation LABEL DESCRIPTION ISP Par ameters for Internet Access Encapsu lation Y ou mu st choose the IPo ...

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    Chapter 10 WA N NBG6616 User’s Guide 78 Obtain an IP Address Automatically Select this option If your ISP did not assign you a fix ed IP address. This is the default selection. Static IP Address Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address. IP Address Enter your WAN IP address in this field if you sele cted Static IP Address . Subnet ...

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    Chapter 10 WAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 79 10.4.2 PPPoE Encap sulation The NBG6616 supports PPPoE (P oint-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet). PPP oE is an IETF standard (RFC 2516) specifying how a personal computer (PC) interacts with a broadband modem (DSL, cable, wireless, etc.) connection. The PPP over Ethernet option is for a dial-up connection usi ...

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    Chapter 10 WA N NBG6616 User’s Guide 80 This screen displays when you select PPPoE encapsulation. Figure 48 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPPoE Encapsulation (IPv4 Only) ...

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    Chapter 10 WAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 81 The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 27 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPP oE Encapsulation LABEL DESCRIPTION ISP Par ameters for Internet Access Encapsu lation Select PPPoE if you con nect to your Internet via dial-up. IPv4 / IPv6 Select IPv4 Only if you want the NBG6 ...

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    Chapter 10 WA N NBG6616 User’s Guide 82 10.5 Advanced W AN Screen T o change your NBG6616’ s advanced WAN settings, click Netw ork > WAN > Advanced . The screen appears as shown. DNS Server First DNS Server Second D NS Serve r Third DNS Server Select Obtained From ISP if your ISP dynamicall y assigns DNS server information (and the NBG661 ...

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    Chapter 10 WAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 83 Figure 49 Network > WAN > Advanced The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 28 Network > W AN > Advanced LABEL DESCRIPTION Multicast Setup Multicast Select IGMPv1/v2 to enable multicasting. This a pplies to traffic routed from the WAN to t he LA N. Select None to disable t ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 84 C HAPTER 11 Wireless LAN 1 1.1 Overview This chapter discusses how to configure the wireless network settings in you r NBG6616. The NBG6616 is able to function b oth 2.4GHz and 5GHz network at the same time. Y ou can have different wireless and wireless security setting s for 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless LANs. Click Configurat ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 85

    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 85 1 1.1.1 What Y ou Can Do •U s e t h e General screen to turn the wireless connection on or off , set up wireless security between the NBG6616 and the wireless clients, and make other basic configuration changes ( Section 11.2 on page 89 ). •U s e t h e More AP screen to set up multiple wireless ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 86 MAC Address Filter Every wireless client has a unique identification number , called a MAC address. 1 A MAC address is usually written using twelve hexadecimal characters 2 ; for example, 00A0C5000002 or 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. T o get the MAC address for ea ch wireless client, see the appropriate User ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 87 The types of encryption you can choose depend o n the type of user authentication. (See page 86 for information about this.) For example, if the wireless network has a RADIUS serv er , you can choose WPA or WPA2 . If users do not log in to the wireless network, you can choose no encryption, Stat ic ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 88 Figure 51 Guest Wireless LAN Network Guest WLAN Bandwidth The Guest WLAN Bandwidth function allows you to restrict the maximum bandwidth for the guest wireless network. Additionally , you can also define bandwidth for y our home or office network. An example is shown next to define maximum bandwidt ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 89 Number) in the devices. Then, they connect and set up a secure network by themselves. See how to set up a secure wireless network using WPS in the Section 8.2 on pag e 56 . 1 1.2 General W ireless LAN Screen Use this screen to configure the SSID and wireless security of the wireless LAN. Note: If y ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 90 Channel Selection Set the oper ating freque ncy/channel de pending on your particular region. Select a channel from the drop-down list box . The options vary depending on the frequency band and the country you are in. Refer to the Connection Wizard chapter for mo re informatio n on channe ls. This ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 91 See the rest of this chapter for inform at ion on the other labels in this screen. 1 1.3 W ireless Security The screen varies depending on what y ou select in the Security Mode field. 1 1.3.1 No Security Select No Security to allow wireless clients to communicate with the access points without any ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 92 The following table describes the labels in this screen. 1 1.3.2 WEP Encryption WEP encryption scrambles the data tr ansmitted between the wireless stations and the access points to keep network communications private. It encr ypts unicast and multicast communications in a network. Both the wireles ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 93

    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 93 Figure 55 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > General: Static WEP The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in this screen. T a ble 32 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > General: Static WEP LABEL DESCRIPTION Security Mode Select Static WEP to en able data encryption. Pas ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 94 1 1.3.3 WP A-PSK/WP A2-PSK Select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK from the Se curity Mode list. Figure 56 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > General: WPA -P SK/WP A2-PSK ASCII Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as WEP key . Hex Sel ect this option in order to enter hexadecimal characters ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 95 The following table describes the labels in this screen. 1 1.3.4 WP A/WP A2 Select WPA or WPA2 from the Securi ty Mode list. Note: WP A or WPA 2 is not av ailable if you enabl e WPS before you configu re WPA or WP A2 in the Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > General scr een. T a ble 33 Network > Wireless ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 96 Figure 57 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > General: WPA/WP A2 The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 34 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > General: WPA/WPA2 LABEL DESCRIPTION Security Mode Select WPA or WPA2 to enable data encryption. WPA Co mpatible This che ck ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 97 1 1.4 More AP Screen This screen allows you to enable and configure multiple wireless networks and guest wireless network settings on the NBG6616. Y ou can configure up to four SSIDs to enable mu ltiple BSSs (Basic Service Sets) on the NBG6616. This allows you to use one access point to provide sev ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 98 Figure 58 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > More AP The following table describes the labels in this screen. 1 1.4.1 More AP Edit Use this screen to edit an SSID profile. Click the Edit icon next to an SSID in the More AP screen. The following screen displays. Figure 59 Network > Wireless L ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 99 Figure 60 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > More AP: Edit (the last SSID) The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 36 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > More AP: Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Active Select this to activ ate the SSID profi le. Name (SSID) The SSID (Service ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 100 1 1.5 MAC Filter Screen The MAC filter screen allows you to configure the NBG6616 to give exclusive access to devices ( Allow ) or exclude devices from accessing the NBG6616 ( Deny ). Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. Th e MAC address is assigned at the factory ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 101 Figure 61 Network > W ireless LAN 2.4G/5G > M AC Filter The following table describes the labels in this menu. T a ble 37 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > MAC Filter LABEL DESCRIPTION SSID Se lect Select the SSID for which you w ant to confi gure MAC filterin g. MAC Address Filter Sele ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 102 1 1.6 W ireless LAN Advanced Screen Use this screen to allow wireless adv anced features , such as the output power , RT S/CTS Threshold settings. Click Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > Advanc ed . The screen appears as shown. Figure 62 Network > W ireless LAN 2. 4G/5G > Adv anced The ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 103 Click Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > QoS . The following screen appears. Figure 63 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > QoS The following table describes the labels in this screen. 1 1.8 WPS Screen Use this screen to enable/disable WPS, view or gener ate a new PIN number and check curren ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 104 Figure 64 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > WPS The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 40 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > WPS LABEL DESCRIPTION WPS Setup WPS Select Enable to turn on the WPS feat ure. Other wise, select Disable . PIN Code Select Enable and cli ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirele ss LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 105 1 1.9 WPS S t ation Screen Use this screen when you want to add a wireless station using WPS . T o open this screen, click Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G /5G > WPS Station tab. Note: After you click Push Button on this screen, y ou have t o press a similar button in the wireless station uti lit ...

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    Chapter 11 Wirel ess LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 106 Figure 66 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > Scheduling The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 42 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > Scheduling LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless LAN Scheduling Wireless LAN Scheduli ng Select Enable to activ ate the wireless LAN schedulin ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 107 C HAPTER 12 LAN 12.1 Overview This chapter describes how to configure LAN settings. A Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many computers are attached. A LAN is a computer network limited to the immediate area, usually the same b uilding or floor of a building. Figure 67 LAN Example The LAN s ...

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    Chapter 12 LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 108 Figure 68 LAN and WA N IP Addresses The LAN parameters of the NBG6616 are preset in the factory with the following values: • IP address of 192.168.1. 1 with subnet mask of 255.255.255.0 (24 bits) • DHCP server enabled with 32 client IP addresses starti ng from 192.168.1.33. These parameters should work ...

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    Chapter 12 LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 109 Figure 69 Network > LAN > IP The following table describes the labels in this screen. 12.5 IP Alias Screen Use this screen to have the NBG6616 apply IP alias to create LAN subn ets. Click LAN > IP Alias . Figure 70 Network > LAN > IP Alias The following table describes the labels in this scre ...

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    Chapter 12 LAN NBG6616 User’s Guide 11 0 12.6 IPv6 LAN Screen Use this screen to configure the IPv6 addr ess for your NBG6616 on the LAN. Click Network > LAN > IPv6 LAN . Figure 71 Network > LAN > IPv6 LAN The following table describes the labels on this screen. IP Sub net Mask The subnet mask s pecifies the network number portion of ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 111 C HAPTER 13 DHCP Server 13.1 Overview DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows individual clients to obtain TCP/IP configur ation at start -up from a server . Y ou can configure the NBG6616’ s LAN as a DHCP server or disable it. When configured as a server , the NBG661 6 provides the TC P ...

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    Chapter 13 DHCP Server NBG6616 User’s Guide 11 2 Figure 72 Network > DHCP Serv er > General The following table describes the labels in this screen. 13.3 DHCP Server Advanced Screen This screen allows you to assign IP addresses on the LAN to specific individual computers based on their MAC addresses. Y ou can also use this screen to configu ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 113

    Chapter 13 DHCP Server NBG6616 User’s Guide 11 3 Figure 73 Network > DHCP Serv er > Advanced The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 47 Netw ork > DHCP Server > Advanced LABEL DESCRIPTION Static DHCP T able # This is the inde x number of the static IP tabl e entry (row). MAC Address T ype the M AC address (w i ...

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    Chapter 13 DHCP Server NBG6616 User’s Guide 11 4 13.4 DHCP Client List Screen The DHCP table shows current DHCP client information (including IP Addre ss, Host Name and MAC Address) of network clients us ing the NBG6616’s DHCP servers. Configure this screen to always assign an IP address to a MAC address (and host name). Click Network > DHCP ...

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    Chapter 13 DHCP Server NBG6616 User’s Guide 11 5 Host Name This field displays the computer host name. IP Address This field displays the IP addr ess relative t o the # field listed above. MAC Address This field shows the MAC address of th e computer with t he name in the Host Name field. Every Ethernet device h as a unique MAC (Media Access Cont ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 116

    NBG6616 User’s Guide 11 6 C HAPTER 14 NAT 14.1 Overview NA T (Network Address T ranslation - NA T , RFC 1631) is the tr anslation of the IP address of a host in a packet. F or example, the source address of an outgoing pack et, used within one network is changed to a different IP address known within another network. The figure below is a simple ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 117

    Chapter 14 NAT NBG6616 User’s Guide 11 7 •U s e t h e Port Forw arding screen to set a default server and change y our NBG6616’s port forwarding settings to forw ard incoming service re quests to the server(s) on your local network ( Section 14.3 on page 119 ). •U s e t h e Port Trigger screen to change your NBG6616’s trigger port setting ...

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    Chapter 14 NA T NBG6616 User’s Guide 11 8 network and make them accessible to the outside w orld. If you do not define an y servers, NA T offers the additional benefit of fi rewall protection. With no servers defined, your NBG6616 filters out all incoming inquiries, thus preventing intruders from probing your n etwork. For more information on IP ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 119

    Chapter 14 NAT NBG6616 User’s Guide 11 9 The following table describes the labels in this screen. 14.3 Port Forwarding Screen Use this screen to forward incoming service requests to the server(s) on your local network and set a default server . Y ou may enter a single port number or a r ange of port numbers to be forwarded, and the local IP addre ...

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    Chapter 14 NA T NBG6616 User’s Guide 120 Figure 78 Network > NA T > Port F orwarding The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 51 Network > NA T > Port F orwarding LABEL DESCRIPTION Default Serve r Setup Default Server In addition to the servers fo r specified serv ices, NA T supports a defa ult server . A defau ...

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    Chapter 14 NAT NBG6616 User’s Guide 121 14.3.1 Port Forwarding Edit Screen This screen lets you edit a port forwarding rule. Click a rule’s Edit icon in the Port Forwarding screen to open the following screen. Figure 79 Network > NA T > Port F orwarding Edit The following table describes the labels in this screen. Apply Click Apply to sav ...

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    Chapter 14 NA T NBG6616 User’s Guide 122 14.4 Port T rigger Screen T o change your NBG6616’ s trigger port settings, click Network > NAT > Port Trigger . The screen appears as shown. Note: Only one LAN comp uter can use a trigger port (r ange) at a time. Figure 80 Network > NA T > Port T rigger The following table describes the labe ...

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    Chapter 14 NAT NBG6616 User’s Guide 123 14.5 T echnical Reference The following section contains additional tec hnical information about the NBG6616 features described in this chapter . 14.5.1 NA TPort Forwarding: Services and Port Numbers A port forwarding set is a list of inside (behind NA T on the LAN) servers, for example, web or FTP , that y ...

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    Chapter 14 NA T NBG6616 User’s Guide 124 14.5.3 T rigger Port Forwarding Some services use a dedicated range of ports on the client side and a dedicated range of ports on the server side. With regular port forw arding you set a forwarding port in NA T to forward a service (coming in from the server on the W AN) to the IP address of a computer on ...

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    Chapter 14 NAT NBG6616 User’s Guide 125 14.5.5 T wo Point s T o Re member About T rigger Port s 1 T rigger events only happen on data that is coming from inside the NBG6616 and going to the outside. 2 If an application needs a continuous data stream, that port (r ange) will be tied up so that another computer on the LAN can’t trigger it. ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 126 C HAPTER 15 DDNS 15.1 Overview DDNS services let you use a domain name with a dynam ic IP address. 15.1.1 What Y ou Need T o Know The following terms and concepts may he lp as y ou read through this chapter . What is DDNS? Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS) services le t y ou use a fixed domain name w ith a dynamic IP add ...

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    Chapter 15 DDNS NBG6616 User’s Guide 127 The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 54 Dy namic DNS LABEL DESCRIPTION Dynamic DNS Select Enable to use dynam ic DNS. Sel ect Disable to turn this feature off . Service Provider Selec t the name of your Dy namic DNS service provider . Host Name Enter a host n ames in the fiel d ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 128

    NBG6616 User’s Guide 128 C HAPTER 16 Static Route 16.1 Overview This chapter shows you how to configure static routes for your NBG6616. The NBG6616 usually uses the default gateway to route outbound tr affic from computers on the LAN to the Internet. T o have the NBG6616 send da ta to devices not reachable through the default gateway , use static ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 129

    Chapter 16 Static Route NBG6616 User’s Guide 129 Figure 85 Network > Static R oute The following table describes the labels in this screen. 16.2.1 Add/Edit St atic Route Click the Add Static Route button or a rule’ s Edit icon in the Static Route scree n. Use this screen to configure the required information for a static route. Figure 86 Net ...

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    Chapter 16 Static Route NBG6616 User’s Guide 130 The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 56 Network > Static Route: Add/Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Stati c Ro ute Select to enable or disable this rule. Route Name T ype a name to identify this rule. Y o u can us e up to 31 printable English keyboard characters, including spa ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 131

    NBG6616 User’s Guide 131 C HAPTER 17 Firewall 17.1 Overview Use these screens to enable and configure the fire wall that protects your NBG6616 and your LAN from unwanted or m alicious traffic. Enable the firewall to protect your LAN computers from attacks by hack ers on the Internet and control access between the LAN and W AN. By default the fire ...

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    Chapter 17 Firewall NBG6616 User’s Guide 132 What is a Firewall? Originally , the term “firewall” referred to a construc tion technique designed to prevent the spread of fire from one room to another . The networking term "firewall" is a system o r group of systems that enforces an access-control policy between two ne tworks. It ma ...

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    Chapter 17 Firewall NBG6616 User’s Guide 133 4 Don't enable any local service (such as NTP) that you don't use. Any enabled servic e could present a potential security risk. A determined hacker migh t be able to find creati v e ways to misuse the enabled services to access the firewall or the network. 5 For local services that are enabl ...

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    Chapter 17 Firewall NBG6616 User’s Guide 134 Figure 89 Security > Firewall > Services l The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 58 Securit y > Firewall > Services LABEL DESCRIPTION LABEL DESCRIPTION ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol is a me ssage control and error -reporting protocol between a host server ...

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    Chapter 17 Firewall NBG6616 User’s Guide 135 See Appendix C on page 2 28 for commonly used services and port numbers. Source I P Addr ess Enter the IP addres s of the computer that init ializes traffic for the application or service. The NBG6616 applies the firewall rule to tr affic initiating from this computer . Protocol Select the protocol ( T ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 136

    NBG6616 User’s Guide 136 C HAPTER 18 Content Filtering 18.1 Overview This chapter shows you how to configure content f iltering. Content filtering is the abilit y to block certain web features. 18.2 Content Filter Use this screen to restrict web features, and designate a trusted computer . Click Security > Content Filter to open the Content Fi ...

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    Chapter 18 Content Filtering NBG6616 User’s Guide 137 We b Pr o x y A server that acts as an intermediary be tween a user and the Inte rnet to provide security , administrative control, and caching service. When a proxy server is located on the WAN it is possibl e for LAN users to circum vent content filtering by pointing to this proxy server . A ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 138

    NBG6616 User’s Guide 138 C HAPTER 19 Parental Control 19.1 Overview Parental controls allow y ou to block specific URLs. Y ou can also define time periods and days during which the NBG6616 performs parental control on a specific user . 19.1.1 What Y ou Need T o Know The following terms and concepts may he lp as y ou read through this chapter . Ke ...

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    Chapter 19 Parental C ontrol NBG6616 User’s Guide 139 Figure 91 Security > P arental Control The following table describes the fields in this screen. 19.2.1 Add/Edit a Parent al Control Rule Click Add new rules in the Parental Control screen to add a new rule or click the Edit icon next to an existing rule to edit it. Use this screen to config ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 140

    Chapter 19 Parental Control NBG6616 User’s Guide 140 Figure 92 Security > P arental Control: Add/Edit new rules The following table describes the fields in this screen. T a ble 61 Securit y > Parental Control: Add/Edit new rules LABEL DESCRIPTION Gener al Active Select the che ckbox to activate this parental co ntrol rule. Par ent al Contro ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 141

    Chapter 19 Parental C ontrol NBG6616 User’s Guide 141 19.2.2 Add/Edit a Service Click Add new service in the Parental Control > Add/Edit new rules screen to add a new entry or click the Edit icon next to an existing entry to edit it. Use this screen to configure a service rule. Figure 93 Security > P arental Control > Add/Edit new rules ...

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    Chapter 19 Parental Control NBG6616 User’s Guide 142 The following table describes the fields in this screen. 19.3 T echnical Reference The following section contains additional tec hnical information about the NBG6616 features described in this chapter . 19.3.1 Customizing Keyw ord Blocking URL Checking Y ou can use commands to set how much of a ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 143

    Chapter 19 Parental C ontrol NBG6616 User’s Guide 143 File Name URL Checking Filename URL checking has the NBG6616 check all of the characters in the URL. For example, filename URL checking searches for keywords within the URL www .zyxel.com.tw/ news/pressroom.php . Use the ip urlfilter customize actionFlags 8 [disable | e nable] command to exten ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 144

    NBG6616 User’s Guide 144 C HAPTER 20 IPv6 Firewall 20.1 Overview This chapter shows you how to enable and create IP v6 fire wall rules to block unwanted IPv6 traffic. 20.2 IPv6 Firewall Screen Click Configuration > Security > IPv6 Firewall . The Service scre en appears as shown. Figure 94 Configuration > Security > IPv6 Firewall ...

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    Chapter 20 IPv6 Firewall NBG6616 User’s Guide 145 The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 63 Configuration > Security > IPv6 Firewall LABEL DESCRIPTION ICMPv6 Internet Control Message Protoc ol for IPv6 (ICMPv6 or ICMP for IPv6) is defined in RFC 4443. ICMPv6 has a preceding Next He ader v alue of 58, which is diffe ...

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    Chapter 20 IPv6 Firewall NBG6616 User’s Guide 146 Delete Click Delete to remove the firewall rule. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. T a ble 63 Configuration > Security > IPv6 Firewall (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 147 C HAPTER 21 Bandwidth Management 21.1 Overview This chapter contains information about configuring bandwidth management and editing rules. Z yXEL ’s Bandwidth Management allows you to sp ecify bandw idth management rules based on an application. In the figure below , uplink traffic goes from the L AN device ( A ) to the ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 148

    Chapter 21 Bandwidth Management NBG6616 User’s Guide 148 21.3 What Y ou Need T o Know The sum of the bandwidth allotments that apply to the WAN interface (LAN to W AN, WLAN to WAN) must be less than or equal to the Upstream Bandwidth that y ou configure in the Bandwidth Management Advanced screen ( Section 21.5 on page 148 ). The sum of the bandw ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 149

    Chapter 21 Bandwidth Management NBG6616 User’s Guide 149 Note: The two tables shown in t his screen can be configured and appli ed at the same time. Click Management > Bandwidth MGMT > Advanced to open the bandwidth managem ent Advanced screen. Figure 97 Management > Bandwidth Management > Advanced ...

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    Chapter 21 Bandwidth Management NBG6616 User’s Guide 150 The following table describes the labels in this screen. 21.5.1 Rule Configuration: Appl ication Rule Configuration If you want to edit a bandwidth management rule for a pre-defined service or application, click the Edit icon in the Application List table of the Advanced screen. The followi ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 151

    Chapter 21 Bandwidth Management NBG6616 User’s Guide 151 Figure 98 Bandwidth Management Rule Configur ation: Application List The following table describes the labels in this screen. 21.5.2 Rule Configuration: User De fined Service Rule Configuration If you w ant to edit a bandwidth management rule for other applications or services, click the Ed ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 152

    Chapter 21 Bandwidth Management NBG6616 User’s Guide 152 Figure 99 Bandwidth Management Rule Configur ation: User-defined Service The following table describes the labels in this screen. See Appendix C on page 2 28 for commonly used services and port numbers. T a ble 67 Bandwidth Management Rule Conf iguration: User-defined Service LABEL DESCRIPT ...

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    Chapter 21 Bandwidth Management NBG6616 User’s Guide 153 21.5.3 Predefined Bandwid th Management Services The following is a description of some services that you can select and to which you can apply media bandwidth management in the Management > Bandwidth MGMT > Advanced screen. T a ble 68 Media Bandwidth Manag ement Setup: Services SERVI ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 154 C HAPTER 22 Remote Management 22.1 Overview This chapter provides information on the R emote Management screens. R emote Management allows you to m anage your NBG6616 from a remote location through the following interfaces: •L A N a n d W A N •L A N o n l y •W A N o n l y Note: The NBG6616 is managed using the W eb ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 155

    Chapter 22 Remote Management NBG6616 User’s Guide 155 22.3.1 Remote Management and NA T When NA T is enabled: • Use the NBG6616’s W AN IP address whe n configuring from the W A N. • Use the NBG6616’s LAN IP address when configuring from the LAN. 22.3.2 System T imeout There is a default system management idle timeout of five m inutes (thr ...

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    Chapter 22 Remote Manageme nt NBG6616 User’s Guide 156 22.5 T elnet Screen T o change your NBG6616’ s remote management settings, click Management > Remote MGMT > Telnet to open the Telnet screen. Figure 101 Management > R emote MGMT > T elnet The following table describes the labels in this screen. 22.6 W ake On LAN Screen W ake On ...

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    Chapter 22 Remote Management NBG6616 User’s Guide 157 Use this screen to remotely turn on a device on the network. Click the Management > Remote MGMT > Wake On LAN to open the following screen. Figure 102 Management > R emote MGMT > W ake On LAN The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 71 Management > Remote ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 158 C HAPTER 23 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) 23.1 Overview This chapter introduces the UPnP feature in the web configur ator . Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a distributed, open networking standard that uses T CP/IP for simple peer-to-peer network connectivit y between devices. A UPnP device can dynamically join a networ ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 159

    Chapter 23 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) NBG6616 User’s Guide 159 All UPnP-enabled devices may communicate freely with each other without additional configur ation. Disable UPnP if this is not your intention. 23.3 UPnP Screen Use this screen to enable UPnP on your NBG6616. Click Manage ment > UPnP to display the screen shown next. Figure 103 ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 160

    Chapter 23 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) NBG6616 User’s Guide 160 Figure 104 Network Connections 3 In the Internet Connection Properties window , click Settings to see the port mappings there were automatically created. Figure 105 Internet Connection Properties 4 Y ou may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mapping ...

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    Chapter 23 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) NBG6616 User’s Guide 161 Figure 107 Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Settings: Add Note: When the UPnP-enabled devi ce is di sconnected from your comput er , all po rt mappings will be deleted automatic ally . 5 Select Show icon in n otification area when connected option and click OK . An icon di ...

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    Chapter 23 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) NBG6616 User’s Guide 162 3 Select My Network Places und er Other Places . Figure 1 10 Network Connections 4 An icon with the description for each UPnP-enabled device displays under Local Network . 5 Right-click on the icon for y our NBG6616 and select Invoke . The web configurator login screen displays. F ...

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    Chapter 23 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) NBG6616 User’s Guide 163 Figure 1 12 Network Connections: My Network Places: Properties: Example ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 164 C HAPTER 24 USB Media Sharing 24.1 Overview This chapter describes how to configure the media sharing settings on the NBG6616. Note: The read and write performance ma y be af fected by amount of file-sharing t raffi c on your network, t ype of connected USB de vice an d your USB ver sion (1.1 o r 2.0 ). Media Server Y ou ...

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    Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing NBG6616 User’s Guide 165 File-Sharing Server Y ou can also share files on a USB memory stick or hard drive connected to y our NBG6616 with users on your network. The following figure is an overv iew of the NBG6616’ s file-sharing server feature. Computers A and B can access files on a USB device ( C ) which is conne ...

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    Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing NBG6616 User’s Guide 166 Workgroup name This is the name given to a set of computers th at are connected on a network and share resources such as a printer or files. Windows automatically assigns the workgroup name when you set up a network. File Systems A file system is a way of storing and organizing files on your h ...

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    Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing NBG6616 User’s Guide 167 Note: If your USB device cannot be detect ed by the NBG6616, see the troubleshooting for suggestions. 24.5 DLNA Screen Use this screen to have the NBG6616 act as a DLNA -compliant me dia server that lets DLNA - compliant media clients on y our network play video, music, and photos from the NBG ...

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    Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing NBG6616 User’s Guide 168 Figure 1 16 Manage ment > USB Media Sharing > SAMBA The following table describes the labels in this screen. T a ble 74 Management > USB Media Sharing > SAMBA LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable SA MBA Select this to e nable file sharing through the NBG6616 using Wi ndows Explorer or by brows ...

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    Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing NBG6616 User’s Guide 169 24.7 FTP Screen Use this screen to set up file sharing via the NBG6616 using FTP and create user accounts. Click Management > USB Me dia Sharing > FTP . Figure 1 17 Manage ment > USB Media Sharing > FTP The following table describes the labels in this screen. Enable This field disp ...

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    Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing NBG6616 User’s Guide 170 24.8 Example of Accessing Y our Shared Files From a Computer Y ou can use Windows Explorer or FTP to access the USB storage devices connected to the NBG6616. This example shows you how to use Microsoft’ s Wind ows XP to browse your shared files. Refer to your oper ating system’ s documenta ...

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    Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing NBG6616 User’s Guide 171 1 In Windows Explorer’ s Address bar type a double ba ckslash “” fo llowed by the IP address of the NBG6616 (the default IP address of the NBG6 616 in router mode is 192. 168.1.1) and press [ENTER]. A screen asking for password authenticati on appears. T ype the user name and password ...

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    Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing NBG6616 User’s Guide 172 2 Y ou can also use the workgroup name to access files by browsing to the workgroup folder using the folder tree on the left side of the screen. It is located under My Network Places . In this example the workgroup name is the default “W orkgroup” . 24.8.2 Use FTP to Share Files Y ou can u ...

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    Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing NBG6616 User’s Guide 173 2 A screen asking for password authentication appe ars. Enter the user name and password (y ou configured in the USB Media Sharing > FTP screen) and click Log On . 3 The screen changes and shows you the folder for the USB stor age device connected to your NBG6616. Double-click the folder to ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 174 C HAPTER 25 Maintenance 25.1 Overview This chapter provides information on the Maintenance screens. 25.2 What Y ou Can Do •U s e t h e General screen to set the timeout period of the management session ( Section 25.3 on page 174 ). •U s e t h e Password screen to change your NBG6616’s system password ( Section 25.4 ...

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    Chapter 25 Maintenance NBG6616 User’s Guide 175 The following table describes the labels in this screen. 25.4 Password Screen It is strongly recommended that you change your NBG6616's password. If you forget your NBG6616's password (or IP a ddress), you will need to reset the device. See Section 25.8 on page 180 for details. Click Maint ...

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    Chapter 25 Ma intenance NBG6616 User’s Guide 176 25.5 T ime Setting Screen Use this screen to configure the NBG6616’s time based on y our local time zone. T o change your NBG6616’s time and date, click Maintenance > Time . The screen appears as shown. Figure 120 Maintenance > Time The following table describes the labels in this screen. ...

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    Chapter 25 Maintenance NBG6616 User’s Guide 177 25.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen Find firmware at www .zyxel.com in a file that uses the version number and pro ject code with a “*.bin” extension, e.g. , “V 1.00(AARO.0).bin” . The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext T ransfer Protocol) and may take up to two minutes. Afte r a successful upload ...

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    Chapter 25 Ma intenance NBG6616 User’s Guide 178 Click Maintenance > Fi rmware Upgrade . F ollow the instructions in this screen to upload firmware to your NBG6616. Figure 121 Maintenance > Firmw are Upgrade The following table describes the labels in this screen. Note: Do not turn off the NBG6616 while firm ware upload is in progress! Afte ...

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    Chapter 25 Maintenance NBG6616 User’s Guide 179 25.7 Configuration Backup/Restore Screen Backup configuration allows you to back up (save) the NBG6616’s current configuration to a file on your computer . Once your NBG6616 is configur ed and functioning properly , it is highly recommended that you back up y our configuration file before making c ...

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    Chapter 25 Ma intenance NBG6616 User’s Guide 180 Note: If yo u uploaded the default conf igurat ion file you may need to change the IP address of your comput er to be in the sa me subnet as that of the default NBG6 616 IP address (192.168.1.1). See Appendix B on page 200 for details on how to set up your computer’ s IP address. 25.8 Rest art Sc ...

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    Chapter 25 Maintenance NBG6616 User’s Guide 181 Figure 125 Maintenance > Language 25.10 System Operation Mode Overview The Sys OP Mode (System Oper ation Mode) function lets you configure your NBG6616 as a router or access point. Y ou can choose between Router Mode , and Access Point Mode depend ing on your network topology and the features yo ...

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    Chapter 25 Ma intenance NBG6616 User’s Guide 182 Figure 127 Access P oint Mode 25.1 1 Sys OP Mode Screen Use this screen to select how y ou want to use your NBG6616. Figure 128 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode The following table describes the labels in the General screen. T a ble 81 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode LABEL DESCRIPTION Configur ation Mode ...

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    Chapter 25 Maintenance NBG6616 User’s Guide 183 Note: If you select the incorrect system oper ation Mode you ma y not be able to connect to the In ternet. Access P oint Mode Select Access Point Mode if your device bridges tr affic bet ween clients o n the same network. •I n Access Point Mode , all Ethernet ports have the same IP address. • Al ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 184 C HAPTER 26 Troubleshooting 26.1 Overview This chapter offers some suggestions to solve problems you might encounter . The potential problems are divided into the following categories. • Po wer , Hardware Connections, and LEDs • NBG6616 Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the NBG6616 to Its F actory Def ...

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    Chapter 26 Troubl eshooting NBG6616 User’s Guide 185 5 If the problem continues, contact the v endor . 26.3 NBG6616 Access and Login I don’t know the IP address of my NBG6616. 1 The default IP address of the NBG6616 in Router Mode is 192.168.1.1 . The default IP address of the NBG6616 in Access Point Mode is 192.1 68.1.2 . 2 If you changed the ...

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    Chapter 26 Troub leshooting NBG6616 User’s Guide 186 2 Check the hardware connections, and make sure th e LEDs are behaving as expected. See the Quick Start Guide. 3 Make sure y our Internet browser does not block pop-up windows and h as JavaScript and Jav a enabled. See Appendix A on page 191 . 4 Make sure your computer is in the same subnet as ...

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    Chapter 26 Troubl eshooting NBG6616 User’s Guide 187 1 Check the hardware connections, and make sure th e LEDs are behaving as expected. See the Quick Start Guide. 2 Go to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode . Check y our System Oper ation Mode setting. • If the NBG6616 is in Router Mode , make sure th e WAN port is connected to a broadband modem or r ...

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    Chapter 26 Troub leshooting NBG6616 User’s Guide 188 • Check the settings for QoS. If it is disabled, you might consider activating it. 26.5 Resetting the NBG6616 to It s Factory Default s If you reset the NBG6616, you lo se all of the changes you have made. The NBG6616 re-loads its default settings, and th e password resets to 1234 . Y ou have ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 189

    Chapter 26 Troubl eshooting NBG6616 User’s Guide 189 7 Make sure you allow the NBG6616 to be remote ly accessed through the WLAN interface. Check your remote management settings. • See the chapte r on Wireless LAN in the User’s Guide for more information. I set up URL keyword b locking, but I can still access a website that should b e blocked ...

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    Chapter 26 Troub leshooting NBG6616 User’s Guide 190 • Po sition the antennas for best reception. If the AP is placed on a table or floor , point the antennas upwards. If the AP is placed at a high position , point the antennas downw ards. T ry pointing the antennas in different directions and check which provides the strongest signal to the wi ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 191 A PPENDIX A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions In order to use the web configur ator you need to allow: • W eb browser pop-up windows from your device . • Jav aScript (enabled by default). • Jav a permissions (enabled by default). Note: The screens used below belong to Intern et Explorer versi on 6, 7 a ...

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    Appendix A Pop-up Windows, Ja vaScript and Java Permissions NBG6616 User’s Guide 192 Figure 130 Internet Options: Priv acy 3 Click Apply to save this setting. Enable Pop-up Blockers with Exceptions Alternatively , if you only want to allow pop-up windows from your device, see the following steps. 1 In Internet Explorer , select Tools , Inte rnet ...

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    Appendix A Pop-u p Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions NBG6616 User’s Guide 193 Figure 131 Internet Options: Priv acy 3 T ype the IP address of your device (the web page that you do not want to have blocke d) with the prefix “http://” . For example, http://192.168.167.1. 4 Click Add to move the IP address to the list of Allowed sites . F ...

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    Appendix A Pop-up Windows, Ja vaScript and Java Permissions NBG6616 User’s Guide 194 5 Click Close to return to the Privacy screen. 6 Click Apply to save this setting. JavaScript If pages of the we b configurator do not display properly in Interne t Explorer , check that Jav aScript are allowed. 1 In Internet Explorer , click Tools , Internet Opt ...

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    Appendix A Pop-u p Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions NBG6616 User’s Guide 195 Figure 134 Security Settings - Jav a Scripting Java Permissions 1 From Internet Explorer , click Tools , Internet Options and then th e Security tab. 2 Click the Custom Level... button. 3 Scroll down to Microsoft VM . 4 Under Java permissions make sure that a saf ...

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    Appendix A Pop-up Windows, Ja vaScript and Java Permissions NBG6616 User’s Guide 196 Figure 135 Security Settings - Jav a JA V A (Sun) 1 From Internet Explorer , click Tools , Internet Options and then th e Advanced ta b. 2 Make sure that Use Java 2 for <applet> under Java (Sun) is selected. 3 Click OK to close the window. Figure 136 Jav a ...

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    Appendix A Pop-u p Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions NBG6616 User’s Guide 197 Mozilla Firefox Mozilla Firefox 2.0 screens are used here. Screens for other v ersions may vary slightly . The steps below apply to Mozilla Firefox 3.0 as well. Y ou can enable Java, Jav ascript and pop-ups in one screen. Click Tools, then click Options in the sc ...

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    Appendix A Pop-up Windows, Ja vaScript and Java Permissions NBG6616 User’s Guide 198 Opera Opera 10 screens are used here. Screens for o ther versions may v ary slightly . Allowing Pop-Ups From Opera, click Tools , then Preferences . In the General tab , go to Choose how you prefer to handle pop-ups and select Open all pop-ups . Figure 139 Opera: ...

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    Appendix A Pop-u p Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions NBG6616 User’s Guide 199 Figure 140 Oper a: Enabling Jav a T o customize Jav aScript behavior in the Oper a browser , click JavaScript Options . Figure 141 Oper a: JavaScript Options Select the items you want Opera’ s JavaScript to apply . ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 200 A PPENDIX B Setting Up Y our Computer ’ s IP Address Note: Y our specific NBG6616 may not support all of the operating syst ems described in this appendix. See the product specifications for more information about which operating syst ems are supported. This appendix shows you how to configure the IP se ttings on your c ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 201 2 In the Control Panel , click the Network Connections icon. 3 Right-click Local Area Connection and then select Properties . 4 On the General tab, select Internet Protocol (TCP/I P) and then click Properties . ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 202 5 The Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties window opens. ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 203 6 Select Obtain an IP address automatically if your network administrator or ISP assigns your IP address dynamically . Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the IP address , Subnet mask , and Default gateway fields if you have a static IP address that was assign ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 204 Windows V ist a This section shows screens from Windows Vista Professional. 1 Click Start > Control Panel . 2 In the Control Panel , click the Network and Internet icon. 3 Click the Network and Sharing Center icon. 4 Click Manage network connections . ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 205 5 Right-click Local Area Connection and then select Properties . Note: During this procedure, cl ick Continue whenever Windows displa ys a screen saying that it needs your permission to continue. 6 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv 4) and then select Properties ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 206 7 The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window opens. ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 207 8 Select Obtain an IP address automatically if your network administrator or ISP assigns your IP address dynamically . Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the IP address , Subnet mask , and Default gateway fields if you have a static IP address that was assign ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 208 Windows 7 This section shows screens from Windows 7 Enterprise. 1 Click Start > Control Panel . 2 In the Control Panel , click View network status and tasks under the Network and Intern et category . 3 Click Change adapter settings . 4 Double click Local Area Connectio ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 209 Note: During this procedure, cl ick Continue whenever Windows displa ys a screen saying that it needs your permission to continue. 5 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv 4) and then select Properties . ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 210 6 The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window opens. ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 21 1 7 Select Obtain an IP address automatically if your network administrator or ISP assigns your IP address dynamically . Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the IP address , Subnet mask , and Default gateway fields if you have a static IP address that was assig ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 212 Mac OS X: 10.3 and 10.4 The screens in this section are from Ma c OS X 10.4 but can also apply to 10.3. 1 Click Apple > System Preferen ces . 2 In the System Preferen ces window , click the Network icon. ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 213 3 When the Network preferences pane opens, select Built-in Et hernet from the network connection type list, and then click Config ure. 4 For dynamically assigned settings, select Using DHCP from the Configur e IPv4 list in the TCP/IP tab. ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 214 5 For statically assigned settings, do the following: •F r o m t h e Configure IPv4 list, select Manually . •I n t h e IP Address field, type your IP address. •I n t h e Subnet Mask field, type y our subnet mask. •I n t h e Router field, type the IP address of you ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 215 Figure 142 Mac OS X 10.4: Network Utility Mac OS X: 10.5 and 10.6 The screens in this section are from Ma c OS X 10.5 but can also apply to 10.6. 1 Click Apple > System Preferen ces . 2 In System Preferen ces , click the Network icon. ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 216 3 When the Network preferences pane opens, select Ethernet from the list of av ailable connection types. 4 From the Configure list, select Using DHCP for dynamically assigned settings. ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 217 5 For statically assigned settings, do the following: •F r o m t h e Configure list, select Manually . •I n t h e IP Address field, enter your IP address. •I n t h e Subnet Mask field, enter y our subnet mask. •I n t h e Router field, enter the IP address of your ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 218

    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 218 Figure 143 Mac OS X 10.5: Network Utility Linux: Ubuntu 8 (GNOME) This section shows you how to configure y our comp uter’s T CP/IP settings in the GNU Object Model Environment (GNOME) using the Ubuntu 8 Linux di stribution. The procedure, screens and file locations may ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 219 3 In the Authenticate window, enter y our admin account name and password then click the Authenticate button. 4 In the Network Settings window, select the connection that you want to configure, then click Properties . ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 220 5 The Properties dialog box opens. •I n t h e Configuration list, select Automatic Configuration (DHCP ) if you have a dynamic IP address. •I n t h e Configuration list, select Static IP address if you ha ve a static IP address. Fill in the IP address , Subnet mask , ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 221 8 Click the Close button to apply the changes. V erifying Settings Check your TCP/IP properties by clicking System > Ad ministrati on > Network Tools , and then selecting the appropriate Network device from the Devices tab. The Interface Statistics column shows data ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 222 Figure 144 Ubuntu 8: Network T ools Linux: openSUSE 10.3 (KDE) This section shows you how to configure y our computer’s T CP/IP settings in the K Desktop Environment (KDE) using the open SUSE 10.3 Linux distribution. Th e procedure, screens and file locations may vary d ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 223 2 When the Run as Root - KDE su dialog opens, enter the admin password and click OK . 3 When the YaST Control Center window opens, select Network Devices and then click the Network Card icon. ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 224 4 When the Network Settings window opens, click the Overview tab, select the appropriate connection Name from the list, and then click the Configure button. 5 When the Network Card Setup window opens, click the Address tab ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 225 Figure 145 openSU SE 10.3: Network Card Setup 6 Select Dynamic Address (DHCP) if you have a dyn amic IP address. Select Statically assigned IP Address if you have a static IP address. Fill in the IP address , Subnet mask , and Hostname fields. 7 Click Next to save the cha ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 226 9 Click Finish to save your settings and close the window . V erifying Settings Click the KNetwork Manager icon on the Task bar to check your TCP/IP properties. From the Options sub-menu, select Show Conne ction Informatio n . Figure 146 openSU SE 10.3: KNetwork Manager W ...

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    Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address NBG6616 User’s Guide 227 Figure 147 openSU SE: Connection Status - KNetwork Manager ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 228 A PPENDIX C Common Services The following table lists some commonly-used services and their associated protocols and port numbers. For a comprehensive list of port number s, ICMP t ype/code numbers and services, visit the IANA (I nternet Ass igned Number Authority) web site. • Name : This is a short, descriptive name fo ...

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    Appendix C Common Service s NBG6616 User’s Guide 229 HT TP TCP 80 Hyper T ext T ransfer Protocol - a client/ server protocol for the worl d wide web. HT TPS TC P 443 HT TPS is a secured http sessi on often used in e-commer ce. ICMP User-Defined 1 Internet Control Message Protocol is often used for diagnostic or routing purposes. ICQ UDP 4000 This ...

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    Appendix C Com mon Services NBG6616 User’s Guide 230 SMTP TCP 25 Simple Mail T ransfer Protocol is the message-exchange standard for the Internet. SMTP enab les y ou to move messages from one e-mail server to another . SNMP TCP/ UD P 161 Simple Network Management Progr am. SNMP- TRAPS TCP/ UD P 162 T raps for use with the SNMP (RFC:1215). SQL -NE ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 231 A PPENDIX D Legal Information Copyright Copyright © 2014 by Z yXEL Communications Corpor ation. Th e c on te nts of th is pub li ca ti on may no t b e r ep rod uc ed in any pa rt or as a wh ol e, tra ns cr ibe d, st or ed in a re tr ie val sy st em, tr anslated into any language, or tr ansmitted in any form or by any mea ...

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    Appendix D Legal Information NBG6616 User’s Guide 232 依據 低功 率 電波 輻 射性電機管 理 辦法 第十二條 經型式認證 合格之低功 率 射頻電機，非經許可，公司 、商號或使用 者均 不 得擅自變 更 頻 率 、加大功 率 或變 更 原設計之特性及功能。 第十四條 低功 率 射頻電機? ...

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    Appendix D Legal Information NBG6616 User’s Guide 233 National Restrictions This prod uct may be used in all EU coun tries (and ot her countries fo llowing the E U directive 199 9/5/EC) witho ut any limitat ion except for the count ries mentioned b elow: Ce produit peut être utilisé dans tous les pays de l’UE (et da ns tous les pays ay an t t ...

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    Appendix D Legal Information NBG6616 User’s Guide 234 The Belgian Institute for Postal Service s and T el ecommunications (BI PT) must be notified of any outdoor wirele ss link having a ran ge exceeding 300 meters. Please check http://w ww .bipt.be for more details. Draadloze verbindingen voor buiteng ebruik en met een reikwijd te van meer dan 30 ...

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    Appendix D Legal Information NBG6616 User’s Guide 235 • Do NOT obstruct the device ventilati on slots, as insufficient airflo w may harm your device. • Antenna W arning! This device meets ETSI an d FCC certification requireme nts when using the inc luded antenna(s). Only use t he included ante nna(s). • If you wall mount your devi ce, make ...

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    NBG6616 User’s Guide 236 A PPENDIX E Customer Support In the event of problems th at cannot be solved by using this manual, you should contact your vendor . If y ou cannot contact your vendor , then contact a ZyXEL office for the region in which y ou bought the device. Regional websites are listed below (see also http://www .zyxel.com/ about_zyxe ...

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    Appendix E Customer Supp ort NBG6616 User’s Guide 237 Korea • Z yXEL K orea Corp. • http://www.zyx el.kr Malaysia • Z yXEL Malaysia Sdn Bhd. • http://www.zyx el.com.my Pakist an • ZyXEL P akistan (Pvt.) Ltd. • http://www.zyx el.com.pk Philipines • Z yXEL Philippines • http://www.zyx el.com.ph Singapore • Z yXEL Singapore Pte Ltd ...

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    Appendix E Customer Support NBG6616 User’s Guide 238 Belgium • Z yXEL Communications B.V . • http://www.zyx el.com/be/nl/ Bulgaria •Z y X E L България • http://www.zyx el.com/bg/bg/ Czech • Z yXEL Communications Czech s.r .o • http://www.zyx el.cz Denmark • Z yXEL Communications A/S • http://www.zyx el.dk Estonia •Z y X ...

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    Appendix E Customer Supp ort NBG6616 User’s Guide 239 Lithuania • Z yXEL Lithuania • http://www.zyx el.com/lt/lt/homepage.shtml Netherlands •Z y X E L B e n e l u x • http://www.zyx el.nl Norway • Z yXEL Communications • http://www.zyx el.no Poland • Z yXEL Communications Poland • http://www.zyx el.pl Romania •Z y X E L R o m a ...

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    Appendix E Customer Support NBG6616 User’s Guide 240 T urkey •Z y X E L T u r k e y A . S . • http://www.zyx el.com.tr UK • Z yXEL Communications UK Ltd. • http://www.zyx el.co.uk Ukraine •Z y X E L U k r a i n e • http://www.ua.zyx el.com Latin America Argentina • Z yXEL Communication Corpor ation • http://www.zyx el.com/ec/es/ E ...

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    Appendix E Customer Supp ort NBG6616 User’s Guide 241 Oceania Australia • Z yXEL Communications Corporation • http://www.zyx el.com/au/en/ Africa South Africa • Nology (Pty) Ltd. • http://www.zyx el.co.za ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 242

    Index NBG6616 User’s Guide 242 Index A ActiveX 136 Address Assignment 75 AP 12 AP Mode menu 53 status screen 51 AP+Bridge 12 B Bandwidt h management overview 147 priority 149 services 153 BitT orrent 153 Bridge/Repeater 12 C certifications 231 notices 232 viewing 232 Channel 44 , 52 channel 85 CIFS 166 Common Internet File System, see CIFS Config ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 243

    Index NBG6616 User’s Guide 243 F FCC interference statement 231 file sharing 165 access right 168 , 170 bandwidth 170 example 17 0 FTP 169 overview 165 Samba 167 user account 168 , 169 Windows Explorer 167 work group 167 File T ransfer Progr am 15 3 Firewall 132 Firewal l overvi ew guidelines 132 ICMP packets 133 network security Stateful inspect ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 244

    Index NBG6616 User’s Guide 244 Media access control 100 media client 164 media file 16 4 , 167 type 167 media server 164 overview 164 meida file play 164 Memory usage 45 , 53 mode 12 Multicast 76 IGMP 76 N NA T 11 6 , 11 9 global 11 7 how it works 11 8 inside 11 7 local 11 7 outside 11 7 overview 11 6 port forwarding 123 see also Network Address ...

  • ZyXEL NBG6616 - page 245

    Index NBG6616 User’s Guide 245 Service Set IDentity . See SSID . Session Initiated Protocol 153 SIP 153 SMB 166 SSID 39 , 44 , 52 , 85 , 89 , 99 stateful inspection firewall 131 Static DHCP 11 2 Static Route 128 Status 42 Subnet Mask 109 , 11 0 Summary DHCP table 70 Pack et statistics 71 Wireless station status 72 Sys tem Ge nera l S et up 174 Sy ...

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    Index NBG6616 User’s Guide 246 W o rld Wide W eb 153 WPA compatible 87 WPS 12 WWW 153 X Xbox Live 153 ...

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