ZyXEL Communications EMG6765-Q10A User Manual

ZyXEL Communications EMG6765-Q10A User Manual

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EMG6765-Q10A
AC2200 Gigabit Ethernet MoCA Gateway
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Copyright © 2017 Zyxel Communications Corporation
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Version 1.00 Edition 1, 05/2017

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide EMG6765-Q10A AC2200 Gigabit Ethernet MoCA Gateway Default Login Details Version 1.00 Edition 1, 05/2017 LAN IP Address http://192.168.1.1 User Name admin Password (back-label default key) Copyright © 2017 Zyxel Communications Corporation...
  • Page 2: Related Documentation

    Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the EMG6765-Q10A and access the Web Configurator wizards. It contains information on setting up your network and configuring for Internet access. • More Information Go to support.zyxel.com to find other information on the EMG6765-Q10A...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Overview Contents Overview User’s Guide ............................11 Introduction ............................12 Introducing the Web Configurator ..................... 18 EMG6765-Q10A Modes ........................21 Router Mode ............................22 Access Point Mode ..........................29 Tutorials ..............................36 Technical Reference ........................53 Monitor ..............................54 WAN ............................... 60 Wireless LAN ............................
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1.1 Overview ............................12 1.2 Applications ............................ 13 1.3 Ways to Manage the EMG6765-Q10A ..................13 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the EMG6765-Q10A ................ 14 1.5 Resetting the EMG6765-Q10A ....................... 14 1.5.1 RESET Button ........................... 14 1.5.2 The WPS Button ........................14 1.6 Front Panel ............................
  • Page 5 6.2 Setting Up a Secure Wireless Network ..................36 6.2.1 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings ................. 36 6.3 Connecting to the EMG6765-Q10A’s Wi-Fi Network Using WPS ..........37 6.3.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC) ..................38 6.3.2 PIN Configuration ........................39 6.4 Connecting to the EMG6765-Q10A’s Wi-Fi Network Without WPS ...........
  • Page 6 10.3 What You Need To Know ......................95 10.3.1 IP Pool Setup ........................95 10.3.2 LAN TCP/IP ........................... 95 10.3.3 IP Alias ........................... 95 10.4 LAN IP Screen ..........................96 10.5 IP Alias Screen ..........................96 10.6 IPv6 LAN Screen ..........................97 EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 7 13.5.5 Two Points To Remember About Trigger Ports ............... 118 Chapter 14 DDNS ..............................119 14.1 Overview ............................ 119 14.1.1 What You Need To Know ....................119 14.2 General ............................119 Chapter 15 Static Route............................121 15.1 Overview ..........................121 EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 8 20.3 Technical Reference ........................141 20.3.1 Customizing Keyword Blocking URL Checking .............. 141 Chapter 21 Bandwidth Management ........................142 21.1 Overview ............................ 142 21.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................... 142 21.2 What You Need to Know ......................142 EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 9 24.1 Overview ............................. 171 24.2 Port Configuration Screen ......................171 Chapter 25 Maintenance............................173 25.1 Overview ............................. 173 25.2 What You Can Do ........................173 25.3 General Screen .......................... 173 25.4 Account Screen .......................... 174 25.4.1 Account Setup Screen ..................... 174 EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 10 26.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs ................184 26.3 EMG6765-Q10A Access and Login ................... 185 26.4 Internet Access ........................... 186 26.5 Resetting the EMG6765-Q10A to Its Factory Defaults ............188 26.6 Wireless Connections ......................... 188 26.7 USB Device Problems ......................... 190 26.8 MoCA Network ...........................
  • Page 11: User's Guide

    User’s Guide...
  • Page 12: Introduction

    A range of services such as a firewall and content filtering are also available for secure Internet computing. There is one USB 2.0 port on the side panel of your EMG6765-Q10A, and the other one is on the rear panel of your EMG6765-Q10A. You can connect USB (version 2.0 or lower) memory sticks, USB hard drives, or USB devices for file sharing.
  • Page 13: Applications

    1.2 Applications You can have the following networks with the EMG6765-Q10A: • Wired. You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of the EMG6765-Q10A so that they can communicate with each other and access the Internet. • Wireless. Wireless clients can connect to the EMG6765-Q10A to access network resources. You can use WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) to create an instant network connection with another WPS- compatible device.
  • Page 14: Good Habits For Managing The Emg6765-Q10A

    If you forget your password, you will have to reset the EMG6765-Q10A to its factory default settings. If you backed up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to totally re-configure the EMG6765-Q10A. You could simply restore your last configuration.
  • Page 15: Front Panel

    Press the WPS button for more than one second and release it. Press the WPS button on another WPS- enabled device within range of the EMG6765-Q10A. Note: You must activate WPS on the EMG6765-Q10A and on another wireless device within two minutes of each other.
  • Page 16: Rear Panel

    Blinking The EMG6765-Q10A is communicating with another MoCA device. Data is being transmitted and/or received through the coaxial cables. The MoCA port is not connected, or the EMG6765-Q10A does not detect another MoCA device. LAN 1-4 The EMG6765-Q10A’s LAN connection is ready.
  • Page 17: Wall Mounting

    Make sure the screws are fastened well enough to hold the weight of the EMG6765-Q10A with the connection cables. Align the holes on the back of the EMG6765-Q10A with the screws on the wall. Hang the EMG6765-Q10A on the screws.
  • Page 18: Introducing The Web Configurator

    Introducing the Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access the EMG6765-Q10A Web Configurator and provides an overview of its screens. The Web Configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy setup and management of the EMG6765-Q10A via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 9.0 and later versions, Mozilla Firefox 21 and later versions, Safari 6.0 and later versions or Google Chrome 26.0 and later...
  • Page 19: Login Screen

    This shows the time (hh:mm:ss) and date (yyyy:mm:dd) of the timezone you select in Section 25.5 on page 175. The time is in 24-hour format, for example 15:00 is 3:00 PM. 2.3.2 Password Screen You should see a screen asking you to change your password (highly recommended) as shown next. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 20 Note: The management session automatically times out when the time period set in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes; go to Chapter 25 on page 173 to change this). Simply log back into the EMG6765-Q10A if this happens. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 21: Emg6765-Q10A Modes

    This refers to the operating mode of the EMG6765-Q10A, which can act as a: • Router: This is the default device mode of the EMG6765-Q10A. Use this mode to connect the local network to another network, like the Internet. Go to Section 4.2 on page 22...
  • Page 22: Router Mode

    Router Mode 4.1 Overview The EMG6765-Q10A 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 EMG6765-Q10A connects the local network (LAN1 ~ LAN4) to the Internet.
  • Page 23 Click this button to refresh the status screen statistics. Click this icon to see the Status page. The information in this screen depends on the device mode you select. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 24 MAC Address This shows the 2.4GHz wireless adapter MAC Address of your device. SSID This shows a descriptive name used to identify the EMG6765-Q10A in the 2.4GHz wireless LAN. Channel This shows the channel number which you select manually. Security This shows the level of wireless security the EMG6765-Q10A is using.
  • Page 25: Navigation Panel

    This displays what percentage of the EMG6765-Q10A’s processing ability is currently used. When this percentage is close to 100%, the EMG6765-Q10A is running at full load, and the throughput is not going to improve anymore. If you want some applications to have more throughput, you should turn off other applications (for example, using bandwidth management.)
  • Page 26 Use this screen to view the wireless stations that are currently associated to the Status List EMG6765-Q10A’s 5GHz wireless LAN. IGMP Statistics IGMP Statistics Use this screen to view the EMG6765-Q10A’s IGMP multicast group and IGMP traffic statistics. CONFIGURATION Network Management This screen allows you to configure ISP parameters, WAN IP address assignment, DNS servers, the WAN MAC address, and VLAN settings.
  • Page 27 More AP Use this screen to configure multiple BSSs on the EMG6765-Q10A. MAC Filter Use the MAC filter screen to configure the EMG6765-Q10A to block access to devices or block the devices from accessing the EMG6765-Q10A. Advanced This screen allows you to configure advanced wireless settings.
  • Page 28 Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory Restore Restore defaults to your EMG6765-Q10A. Restart System Restart This screen allows you to reboot the EMG6765-Q10A without turning the power off. Language Language This screen allows you to select the language you prefer.
  • Page 29: Access Point Mode

    Access Point Mode 5.1 Overview Use your EMG6765-Q10A as an access point (AP) if you already have a router or gateway on your network. In this mode your EMG6765-Q10A bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in the same subnet. See the figure below for an example.
  • Page 30: Setting Your Emg6765-Q10A To Ap Mode

    Log into the Web Configurator if you haven’t already. See the Quick start Guide for instructions on how to do this. To use your EMG6765-Q10A as an access point, go to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode and select Access Point Mode.
  • Page 31: Configuring Your Wlan And Maintenance Settings

    • See Chapter 25 on page 173 for information on configuring your Maintenance settings. 5.4 AP Mode Status Screen Click to open the Status screen. Figure 13 Status Screen: Access Point Mode EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 32 This displays what percentage of the EMG6765-Q10A’s processing ability is currently used. When this percentage is close to 100%, the EMG6765-Q10A is running at full load, and the throughput is not going to improve anymore. If you want some applications to have more throughput, you should turn off other applications (for example, using bandwidth management.)
  • Page 33: Navigation Panel

    Use this section to configure your LAN settings while in Access Point Mode. Click Network > LAN to see the screen below. Note: If you change the IP address of the EMG6765-Q10A in the screen below, you will need to log into the EMG6765-Q10A again using the new IP address.
  • Page 34 Also when you select this, you cannot enter an IP address for your EMG6765-Q10A in the field below. Static IP Address Click this if you want to specify the IP address of your EMG6765-Q10A. Or if your ISP or network administrator gave you a static IP address to access the network or the Internet.
  • Page 35 First DNS Server Select Obtained From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information (and the EMG6765-Q10A's WAN IP address). The field to the right displays the (read-only) DNS Second DNS Server server IP address that the ISP assigns.
  • Page 36: Tutorials

    Thomas wants to set up a wireless network so that he can use his notebook to access the Internet. In this wireless network, the EMG6765-Q10A serves as an access point (AP), and the notebook is the wireless client. The wireless client can access the Internet through the AP.
  • Page 37: Connecting To The Emg6765-Q10A's Wi-Fi Network Using Wps

    Section 2.3 on page 18). Make sure the Wi-Fi button (at the back panel of the EMG6765-Q10A) is set ON. Click Configuration > Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G or 5G to open the General screen. Confirm that the wireless LAN is enabled on the EMG6765-Q10A. Configure the screen using the provided parameters.
  • Page 38: Push Button Configuration (Pbc)

    Then go to the Configuration > Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G or 5G > WPS Station screen and click the Push button. Note: Your EMG6765-Q10A has a WPS button located on the side of the device as well as a WPS button in its web configurator. Both buttons have exactly the same function: you can use one or the other.
  • Page 39: Pin Configuration

    Then go to Configuration > Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G or 5G > WPS Station screen. Enter the client’s PIN number to the PIN field. Click the Start button (or button next to the PIN field) on the EMG6765-Q10A WPS Station screen within two minutes.
  • Page 40 This may take up to two minutes. The wireless client is then able to communicate with the EMG6765-Q10A securely. The following figure shows you how to set up a wireless network and its security on a EMG6765-Q10A and a wireless client (android 4.4.2 smartphone) by using PIN method.
  • Page 41: Connecting To The Emg6765-Q10A's Wi-Fi Network Without Wps

    WITHIN 2 MINUTES Authentication by PIN SECURITY INFO COMMUNICATION 6.4 Connecting to the EMG6765-Q10A’s Wi-Fi Network Without WPS Note: In this example, we use a Windows 7 laptop that has a built-in wireless adapter as the wireless client. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 42 APs within range. Select SSID_Example and click Connect. The following screen displays if WPS is enabled on the EMG6765-Q10A but you didn’t press the WPS button. Click Connect using as security key instead. Type the security key in the following screen. Click OK.
  • Page 43 Chapter 6 Tutorials Check the status of your wireless connection in the screen below. If the wireless client keeps trying to connect to or acquiring an IP address from the EMG6765-Q10A, make sure you entered the correct security key. If the connection has limited or no connectivity, make sure the DHCP server is enabled on the EMG6765- Q10A.
  • Page 44: Configuring Static Route For Routing To Another Network

    In this case, B will never receive the traffic. You need to specify a static routing rule on the EMG6765-Q10A to specify R as the router in charge of forwarding traffic to N2. In this case, the EMG6765-Q10A routes traffic from A to R and then R routes the traffic to B.
  • Page 45 192.168.10.2 192.168.10.33 To configure a static route to route traffic from N1 to N2: Log into the EMG6765-Q10A’s Web Configurator in advanced mode. Click Configuration > Network > Static Route. Click Add Static Route in the Static Route screen. Configure the Add Static Route screen using the following settings: Select Enable in the Static Route field.
  • Page 46: Access The Emg6765-Q10A Using Ddns

    • Hostname: zyxelrouter.dyndns.org • Service Type: Host with IP address • IP Address: Enter the WAN IP address that your EMG6765-Q10A is currently using. You can find the IP address on the EMG6765-Q10A’s Web Configurator Status page. Then you will need to configure the same account and host name on the EMG6765-Q10A later.
  • Page 47: Configuring Ddns On Your Emg6765-Q10A

    Click Apply. 6.6.3 Testing the DDNS Setting Now you should be able to access the EMG6765-Q10A from the Internet. To test this: Open a web browser on the computer (using the IP address a.b.c.d) that is connected to the Internet.
  • Page 48: Using Multiple Ssids On The Emg6765-Q10A

    You can configure more than one SSID on a EMG6765-Q10A. See Section 9.4 on page This allows you to configure multiple independent wireless networks on the EMG6765-Q10A as if there were multiple APs (virtual APs). Each virtual AP has its own SSID, wireless security type and MAC filtering settings.
  • Page 49: Configuring Security Settings Of Multiple Ssids

    Connect your computer to the LAN port of the EMG6765-Q10A using an Ethernet cable. The default IP address of the EMG6765-Q10A in router mode is “192.168.1.1”. In this case, your computer must have an IP address in the range between “192.168.1.2” and “192.168.1.254”.
  • Page 50 Click Apply. Click the Edit icon of the second entry to configure wireless and security settings for SSID_VoIP. 10 Configure the screen as follows. You do not enable Intra-BSS Traffic for SSID_VoIP. Click Apply. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 51 12 Configure the screen as follows. In this example, you enable Intra-BSS Traffic for SSID_Guest to allow wireless clients in the same wireless network to communicate with each other. Select Enable Guest WLAN to allow clients to access the Internet only. Click Apply. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 52 SSID Select drop-down list, enable MAC address filtering and set the Filter Action to Allow. Enter the VoIP device’s MAC address in the Mac Address field and click Apply to allow only the VoIP device to associate with the EMG6765-Q10A using this SSID. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 53: Technical Reference

    Technical Reference...
  • Page 54: Monitor

    7.3.1 View Log Use the View Log screen to see the logged messages for the EMG6765-Q10A. The log wraps around and deletes the old entries after it fills. Select what logs you want to see from the Display drop list. The log choices depend on your settings in the Log Setting screen.
  • Page 55 You 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 your settings. Click Cancel to start the screen afresh. Figure 19 Log Settings EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 56: Dhcp Table

    DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows individual clients to obtain TCP/IP configuration at start-up from a server. You can configure the EMG6765-Q10A’s LAN as a DHCP server or disable it. When configured as a server, the EMG6765-Q10A provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients.
  • Page 57: Wlan Station Status

    Click Monitor > 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 associated to the EMG6765-Q10A’s 2.4GHz or 5GHz wireless network in the Association List. Association means that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings.
  • Page 58: Igmp Statistics

    Device Name This field displays the name of an associated wireless station. SSID This field displays the name of the EMG6765-Q10A’s wireless network to which the station is connected. TxPkts This field displays the number of packets transmitted by the station through the wireless connection.
  • Page 59 LAN host. This field is a sequential value, and it is not associated with a specific IGMP Statistics. Multicast Group This field displays the IP address of a LAN computer that has sent the EMG6765-Q10A IGMP- related packets. Last Report Time This field displays when the EMG6765-Q10A received the latest packet from this LAN IP address for this IGMP multicast group.
  • Page 60: Wan

    H A P T E R 8.1 Overview This chapter discusses the EMG6765-Q10A’s WAN screens. Use these screens to configure your EMG6765- Q10A for Internet access. A WAN (Wide Area Network) connection is an outside connection to another network or the Internet. It connects your private networks such as a LAN (Local Area Network) and other networks, so that a computer in one location can communicate with computers in other locations.
  • Page 61: Wan Ip Address

    (and service name) for user authentication. WAN IP Address The WAN IP address is an IP address for the EMG6765-Q10A, which makes it accessible from an outside network. It is used by the EMG6765-Q10A to communicate with other devices in other networks. It can be static (fixed) or dynamically assigned by the ISP each time the EMG6765-Q10A tries to access the Internet.
  • Page 62: Management Wan

    A and D. IGMP (Internet Group Multicast Protocol) is a network-layer protocol used to establish membership in a multicast group - it is not used to carry user data. The EMG6765-Q10A supports both IGMP version 1 (IGMP-v1) and IGMP version 2 (IGMP-v2).
  • Page 63: Add/Edit Wan Connection

    This shows the status of the connection. Modify Click the Edit icon to configure the connection. Click the Delete icon to delete this connection from the EMG6765-Q10A. A window displays asking you to confirm that you want to delete the connection. 8.4.1 Add/Edit WAN Connection Click the Add New WAN Entries in the Configuration >...
  • Page 64 Select IPv4 Only if you want the EMG6765-Q10A to run IPv4 only. Select Dual Stack to allow the EMG6765-Q10A to run IPv4 and IPv6 at the same time. Select IPv6 Only if you want the EMG6765-Q10A to run IPv6 only.
  • Page 65 DNS Server First DNS Server Select Obtained From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information (and the EMG6765-Q10A's WAN IP address). The field to the right displays the (read-only) DNS server IP Second DNS address that the ISP assigns.
  • Page 66 IPv4 header from an IPv6 packet when receiving it from the Internet. Enable 6in4 if the EMG6765-Q10A has a public IPv4 IP address given from your ISP and you want to transmit your Ipv6 packets to one and only one remote site whose LAN network is also an IPv6 network.
  • Page 67: Pppoe Encapsulation

    IPv6 DNS server This is not available when you select IPv4 Only in the IPv6/IPv4 field. Obtain IPv6 DNS Select this to have the EMG6765-Q10A get the IPv6 DNS server addresses from the ISP info Automatically automatically. Use the following...
  • Page 68 Select IPv4 Only if you want the EMG6765-Q10A to run IPv4 only. Select Dual Stack to allow the EMG6765-Q10A to run IPv4 and IPv6 at the same time. Select IPv6 Only if you want the EMG6765-Q10A to run IPv6 only.
  • Page 69 The EMG6765-Q10A uses tunnel interfaces in Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE), IPv6 in IPv4, and 6to4 tunnels. GRE tunnels encapsulate a wide variety of network layer protocol packet types inside IP tunnels. A GRE tunnel serves as a virtual point-to-point link between the EMG6765-Q10A and another router over an IPv4 network.
  • Page 70 IPv4 header from an IPv6 packet when receiving it from the Internet. Enable 6in4 if the EMG6765-Q10A has a public IPv4 IP address given from your ISP and you want to transmit your Ipv6 packets to one and only one remote site whose LAN network is also an IPv6 network.
  • Page 71 Chapter 8 WAN Figure 29 Add/Edit WAN Connection > Advanced EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 72: Wireless Lan

    This chapter discusses how to configure the wireless network settings in your EMG6765-Q10A. The EMG6765-Q10A is able to function both 2.4GHz and 5GHz network at the same time. You can have different wireless and wireless security settings for 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless LANs. Click Configuration >...
  • Page 73: What You Can Do

    EMG6765-Q10A and the wireless clients, and make other basic configuration changes (Section 9.2 on page 76). • Use the More AP screen to set up multiple wireless networks on your EMG6765-Q10A (Section 9.4 on page 81). • Use the MAC Filter screen to allow or deny wireless stations based on their MAC addresses from connecting to the EMG6765-Q10A (Section 9.5 on page...
  • Page 74: User Authentication

    Guest WLAN allows you to set up a wireless network where users can access to Internet via the EMG6765-Q10A (Z), but not other networks connected to the Z. In the following figure, a guest user can access the Internet from the guest wireless network A via Z but not the home or company network N.
  • Page 75 Depending on the devices in your network, you can either press a button (on the device itself, or in its configuration utility) or enter a PIN (Personal Identification Number) in the devices. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 76: General Wireless Lan Screen

    Use this screen to configure the SSID and wireless security of the wireless LAN. Note: If you are configuring the EMG6765-Q10A from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the EMG6765-Q10A’s SSID, channel or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you press Apply to confirm.
  • Page 77 If you are in the Wireless LAN 2.4G > General screen, you can select from the following: • 802.11b: allows either IEEE 802.11b or IEEE 802.11g compliant WLAN devices to associate with the EMG6765-Q10A. In this mode, all wireless devices can only transmit at the data rates supported by IEEE 802.11b. •...
  • Page 78: Wireless Security

    Select No Security to allow wireless clients to communicate with the access points without any data encryption. Note: If you do not enable any wireless security on your EMG6765-Q10A, your network is accessible to any wireless networking device that is within range.
  • Page 79: Wpa2-Psk

    DESCRIPTION Security Mode Choose No Security from the drop-down list box. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the EMG6765-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 9.3.2 WPA2-PSK Select WPA2-PSK from the Security Mode list.
  • Page 80: Wpa2

    Timer clients. The default is 3600 seconds (60 minutes). Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the EMG6765-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 9.3.3 WPA2 Select WPA2 from the Security Mode list.
  • Page 81: More Ap Screen

    Enter a password (up to 127 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be shared between the external authentication server and the EMG6765-Q10A. The key must be the same on the external authentication server and your EMG6765-Q10A. The key is not sent over the network.
  • Page 82: More Ap Edit

    Chapter 9 Wireless LAN You can configure up to four SSIDs to enable multiple BSSs (Basic Service Sets) on the EMG6765-Q10A. This allows you to use one access point to provide several BSSs simultaneously. You can then assign varying security types to different SSIDs. Wireless clients can use different SSIDs to associate with the same access point.
  • Page 83 Name (SSID) The SSID (Service Set IDentity) identifies the Service Set with which a wireless client is associated. Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable characters found on a typical English language keyboard) for the wireless LAN. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 84: Mac Filter Screen

    Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 9.5 MAC Filter Screen The MAC filter screen allows you to configure the EMG6765-Q10A to give exclusive access to devices (Allow) or exclude devices from accessing the EMG6765-Q10A (Deny). Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address.
  • Page 85 Select Allow to permit access to the EMG6765-Q10A, MAC addresses not listed will be denied access to the EMG6765-Q10A. Select Deny to block access to the EMG6765-Q10A, MAC addresses not listed will be allowed to access the EMG6765-Q10A. MAC Filter Summary This is the index number of the MAC address.
  • Page 86: Wireless Lan Advanced Screen

    Tx Power Set the output power of the EMG6765-Q10A in this field. If there is a high density of APs in an area, decrease the output power of the EMG6765-Q10A to reduce interference with other APs. Select one of the following 100%, 90%, 75%, 50%, 25% or 10%.
  • Page 87: Quality Of Service (Qos) Screen

    DESCRIPTION WMM QoS Select Enable to have the EMG6765-Q10A automatically give a service a priority level according to the ToS value in the IP header of packets it sends. WMM QoS (Wifi MultiMedia Quality of Service) gives high priority to voice and video, which makes them run more smoothly.
  • Page 88 Select Enable and click Apply to allow the PIN Configuration method. If you select Disable, you cannot create a new PIN number. PIN Number This is the WPS PIN (Personal Identification Number) of the EMG6765-Q10A. Enter this PIN in the configuration utility of the device you want to connect to the EMG6765-Q10A using WPS.
  • Page 89: Wps Station Screen

    Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > WPS (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the EMG6765-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 9.9 WPS Station Screen Use this screen when you want to add a wireless station using WPS. To open this screen, click Network >...
  • Page 90: Airtime Management Screen

    Airtime is a period during which a Wi-Fi station transmits or receives data. Use this screen to manage the time for Wi-Fi transmission traffic and improve the EMG6765-Q10A’s network performance. Airtime management contributes to a consistent transmission by preventing clients or SSIDs from hogging the Wi-Fi network, and affecting others throughput.
  • Page 91 Use airtime management to allocate a percentage of available airtime to active SSID profiles in the EMG6765-Q10A. You can also allocate airtime to hosts connected to the network. To open this screen, click Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > Airtime Management.
  • Page 92: Airtime Management Scenarios

    The figure below is used to explain some possible scenarios on how airtime management works in the EMG6765-Q10A. • Scenario 1. All active SSIDs can use all of the EMG6765-Q10A’s airtime. Make sure the airtime total is 100%. If you don’t allocate all airtime to active SSIDs, the remaining airtime will be lost.
  • Page 93 Home SSID Manual IPTV SSID Manual Public SSID Auto • Scenario 3. If all active SSIDs are in Auto, the EMG6765-Q10A will assign equal percentages of airtime to all active SSIDs. Table 33 Scenario 3 SSID AIRTIME (%) CONFIGURE METHOD Home SSID 33.3%...
  • Page 94: Lan

    • Use the IP screen to change the IP address for your EMG6765-Q10A (Section 10.4 on page 96). • Use the IP Alias screen to have the EMG6765-Q10A apply IP alias to create LAN subnets (Section 10.5 on page 96).
  • Page 95: What You Need To Know

    Figure 48 LAN and WAN IP Addresses The LAN parameters of the EMG6765-Q10A 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 starting from 192.168.1.33.
  • Page 96: Lan Ip Screen

    Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 10.5 IP Alias Screen Use this screen to have the EMG6765-Q10A apply IP alias to create LAN subnets. Click LAN > IP Alias. Figure 50 Network > LAN > IP Alias EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 97: Ipv6 Lan Screen

    Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 10.6 IPv6 LAN Screen Use this screen to configure the IPv6 address for your EMG6765-Q10A on the LAN. Click Network > LAN > IPv6 LAN. Figure 51 Network > LAN > IPv6 LAN The following table describes the labels on this screen.
  • Page 98: Igmp Snooping Screen

    Enter the valid lifetime for the prefix. Lifetime Link Local Only Select this option to only use the link local address on the EMG6765-Q10A interfaces in the LAN. Select this option to identify a unique local address of the EMG6765-Q10A in the LAN. Apply Click Apply to save your changes with the EMG6765-Q10A.
  • Page 99 Select this option to activate IGMP snooping. This allows the EMG6765-Q10A to passively learn multicast group. IGMP Mode Select Standard Mode to have the EMG6765-Q10A forward multicast packets to a port that joins the multicast group and broadcast unknown multicast packets from the WAN to all LAN ports.
  • Page 100: Moca

    (PER) and two new power saving modes: Standby (reduced power) and Sleep (minimum power). The EMG6765-Q10A should be connected to the WAN via Ethernet, then the coaxial network in your home will only work as a LAN.
  • Page 101: What You Can Do

    103) to view the MoCA network status and information about the connected MoCA devices (nodes). 11.3 MoCA Screen Use this screen to change the MoCA settings for your EMG6765-Q10A. Click Network > MoCA. Figure 53 Network > MoCA The following table describes the labels in this screen.
  • Page 102 Select Above to have the EMG6765-Q10A use a frequency higher than the upper edge of the selected primary channel. Select Below to have the EMG6765-Q10A use a frequency less than the lower edge of the selected primary channel. PER Mode...
  • Page 103: Moca Monitor Screen

    DESCRIPTION MoCA Status Status This shows the MoCA network status. It displays Link Up if the EMG6765-Q10A joins the MoCA network successfully. Otherwise, it displays Link Down. Node Count This shows the number of the nodes (including the EMG6765-Q10A) present in the MoCA network.
  • Page 104: Dhcp Server

    DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows individual clients to obtain TCP/IP configuration at start-up from a server. You can configure the EMG6765-Q10A’s LAN as a DHCP server or disable it. When configured as a server, the EMG6765-Q10A provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients.
  • Page 105: Dhcp Server Advanced Screen

    MAC addresses. You can also use this screen to configure the DNS server information that the EMG6765- Q10A sends to the DHCP clients. To change your EMG6765-Q10A’s static DHCP settings, click Network > DHCP Server > Advanced. The following screen displays.
  • Page 106 Type the LAN IP address of a computer on your LAN. DNS Server DNS Servers The EMG6765-Q10A passes a DNS (Domain Name System) server IP address (in the order you Assigned by DHCP specify here) to the DHCP clients. The EMG6765-Q10A only passes this information to the LAN Server DHCP clients when you enable DHCP Server.
  • Page 107: Dhcp Client List Screen

    IP address displays in the field to the right (read-only). The EMG6765-Q10A tells the DHCP clients on the LAN that the EMG6765-Q10A itself is the DNS server. When a computer on the LAN sends a DNS query to the EMG6765-Q10A, the EMG6765-Q10A forwards the query to the EMG6765-Q10A's system DNS server (configured in the WAN screen) and relays the response back to the computer.
  • Page 108 Reserve Select this if you want to reserve the IP address for this specific MAC address. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the EMG6765-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 109: Nat

    WAN IP address. The NAT network appears as a single host on the Internet. All traffic coming from A to D going out to the Internet use the IP address of the EMG6765-Q10A, which is 192.168.1.1. Figure 58 NAT Example This chapter discusses how to configure NAT on the EMG6765-Q10A.
  • Page 110: What You Need To Know

    The following terms and concepts may help as you read through this chapter. Inside/Outside This denotes where a host is located relative to the EMG6765-Q10A, for example, the computers of your subscribers are the inside hosts, while the web servers on the Internet are the outside hosts.
  • Page 111: General

    It replaces the original IP source address in each packet and then forwards it to the Internet. The EMG6765-Q10A keeps track of the original addresses and port numbers so incoming reply packets can have their original values restored.
  • Page 112: Port Forwarding Screen

    If you are unsure, refer to your ISP. Port forwarding allows you to define the local servers to which the incoming services will be forwarded. To change your EMG6765-Q10A’s port forwarding settings, click Network > NAT > Port Forwarding. The screen appears as shown.
  • Page 113 Server IP Address This field displays the inside IP address of the server. Modify Click the Edit icon to open the edit screen where you can modify an existing rule. Click the Delete icon to remove a rule. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 114: Port Forwarding Edit Screen

    Table 46 Network > NAT > Port Forwarding (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the EMG6765-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 13.3.1 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.
  • Page 115: Port Trigger Screen

    Type a port number or the ending port number in a range of port numbers. Trigger The trigger port is a port (or a range of ports) that causes (or triggers) the EMG6765-Q10A to record the IP address of the LAN computer that sent the traffic to a server on the WAN.
  • Page 116: Technical Reference

    Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 13.5 Technical Reference The following section contains additional technical information about the EMG6765-Q10A features described in this chapter. 13.5.1 NATPort Forwarding: Services and Port Numbers A port forwarding set is a list of inside (behind NAT on the LAN) servers, for example, web or FTP, that you can make accessible to the outside world even though NAT makes your whole inside network appear as a single machine to the outside world.
  • Page 117: Trigger Port Forwarding

    Trigger port forwarding solves this problem by allowing computers on the LAN to dynamically take turns using the service. The EMG6765-Q10A records the IP address of a LAN computer that sends traffic to the WAN to request a service with a specific port number and protocol (a "trigger" port). When the EMG6765-Q10A's WAN port receives a response with a specific port number and protocol ("incoming"...
  • Page 118: Two Points To Remember About Trigger Ports

    Jane requests a file from the Real Audio server (port 7070). Port 7070 is a “trigger” port and causes the EMG6765-Q10A to record Jane’s computer IP address. The EMG6765-Q10A associates Jane's computer IP address with the "incoming" port range of 6970-7170.
  • Page 119: Ddns

    Users can always use the same domain name instead of a different dynamic IP address that changes each time to connect to the EMG6765-Q10A or a server in your network. Note: The EMG6765-Q10A must have a public global IP address and you should have your registered DDNS account information on hand.
  • Page 120 (","). Username Enter your user name. Password Enter the password assigned to you. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the EMG6765-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 121: Static Route

    This chapter shows you how to configure static routes for your EMG6765-Q10A. The EMG6765-Q10A usually uses the default gateway to route outbound traffic from computers on the LAN to the Internet. To have the EMG6765-Q10A send data to devices not reachable through the default gateway, use static routes.
  • Page 122: Add/Edit Static Route

    This is the WAN interface through which the traffic is routed. Modify Click the Edit icon to open a screen where you can modify an existing rule. Click the Delete icon to remove a rule from the EMG6765-Q10A. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the EMG6765-Q10A.
  • Page 123 Gateway IP Enter the IP address of the next-hop gateway. The gateway is a router or switch on the same Address segment as your EMG6765-Q10A's interface(s). The gateway helps forward packets to their destinations. Use Interface Select a WAN interface through which the traffic is sent. You must have the WAN interface(s) already configured in the WAN screens.
  • Page 124: Interface Group

    Interface Group 16.1 Overview By default, all LAN and WAN interfaces on the EMG6765-Q10A are in the same group and can communicate with each other. Each group acts as an independent network on the EMG6765-Q10A. 16.2 The Interface Group Screen You can manually add a LAN and/or WLAN interface to a new group.
  • Page 125 To remove a LAN or wireless LAN interface from the Grouped LAN Interfaces, use the right-facing arrow. Click this button to create a new rule. Delete Click the Delete icon to remove this rule from the EMG6765-Q10A. DHCP Option Rules This shows the index number of the rule. Filter Criteria This shows the filtering criteria.
  • Page 126: Add Interface Group Criteria

    Table 53 Interface Group > Add New Group LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click this button to save your settings back to the EMG6765-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 16.2.2 Add Interface Group Criteria Click the Add button in the Interface Group screen to open the following screen.
  • Page 127: Firewall

    Firewall 17.1 Overview Use these screens to enable and configure the firewall that protects your EMG6765-Q10A and your LAN from unwanted or malicious traffic. Enable the firewall to protect your LAN computers from attacks by hackers on the Internet and control access between the LAN and WAN.
  • Page 128: What Is A Firewall

    About the EMG6765-Q10A Firewall The EMG6765-Q10A’s firewall feature physically separates the LAN and the WAN and acts as a secure gateway for all data passing between the networks. It is a stateful inspection firewall and is designed to protect against Denial of Service attacks when activated (click the General tab under Firewall and then click the Enable Firewall check box).
  • Page 129: General Screen

    Keep the firewall in a secured (locked) room. 17.2 General Screen Use this screen to enable or disable the EMG6765-Q10A’s firewall, and set up firewall logs. Click Security > Firewall to open the General screen. Figure 74 Security > Firewall > General l The following table describes the labels in this screen.
  • Page 130 Respond to Ping The EMG6765-Q10A will not respond to any incoming Ping requests when Disable is selected. Select LAN to reply to incoming LAN Ping requests. Select WAN to reply to incoming WAN Ping requests. Otherwise select LAN&WAN to reply to all incoming LAN and WAN Ping requests.
  • Page 131 Deny - Traffic matching the conditions of the firewall rule are stopped. Delete Click Delete to remove the firewall rule. Cancel Click Cancel to start configuring this screen again. Appendix B on page 200 for commonly used services and port numbers. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 132: Content Filtering

    Java A programming language and development environment for building downloadable Web components or Internet and intranet business applications of all kinds. Cookies Used by Web servers to track usage and provide service based on ID. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 133 When a proxy server is located on the WAN it is possible for LAN users to circumvent content filtering by pointing to this proxy server. Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 134: Ipv6 Firewall

    This chapter shows you how to enable and create IPv6 firewall rules to block unwanted IPv6 traffic. 19.2 IPv6 Firewall Screen Click Configuration > Security > IPv6 Firewall. The Service screen appears as shown. Figure 77 Configuration > Security > IPv6 Firewall EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 135 "ping". Respond to Ping on The EMG6765-Q10A will not respond to any incoming Ping requests when Disable is selected. Select LAN to reply to incoming LAN Ping requests. Select WAN to reply to incoming WAN Ping requests. Otherwise select LAN&WAN to reply to all incoming LAN and WAN Ping requests.
  • Page 136 This is the port number/range of the source that defines the traffic type, for example TCP port 80 defines web traffic. Action DROP - Traffic matching the conditions of the firewall rule is stopped. Delete Click Delete to remove the firewall rule. Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 137: Parental Control

    The file path is the characters that come after the first slash in the URL. For example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/pressroom.php, the file path is news/pressroom.php. Since the EMG6765-Q10A checks the URL’s domain name (or IP address) and file path separately, it will not find items that go across the two. For example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/...
  • Page 138: Add/Edit A Parental 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 configure a restricted access schedule and/or URL filtering settings to block the users on your network from accessing certain web sites. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 139 Custom, enter the LAN user’s MAC address in the MAC Address field. If you select All, the rule applies to all LAN users. Internet Access Schedule Select check boxes for the days that you want the EMG6765-Q10A to perform parental control. Time Drag the time bar to define the time that the LAN user is allowed access.
  • Page 140: Add/Edit A Service

    Click the Delete icon to delete an existing rule. Blocked Site/URL Keyword Keyword Use this field to enter the website URL or URL keyword to which the EMG6765-Q10A blocks access and click Add. Click Delete to remove it. Click Clear All to remove all keywords entered. Apply Click Apply to save your settings back to the EMG6765-Q10A.
  • Page 141: Technical Reference

    By default, the EMG6765-Q10A checks the URL’s domain name or IP address when performing keyword blocking. This means that the EMG6765-Q10A checks the characters that come before the first slash in the URL. For example, with the URL www.zyxel.com.tw/news/pressroom.php, content filtering only searches for keywords within www.zyxel.com.tw.
  • Page 142: Bandwidth Management

    This can cause a reduction in network performance and make the network inadequate for time-critical application such as video-on-demand. Configure QoS on the EMG6765-Q10A to group and prioritize application traffic and fine-tune network performance. Setting up QoS involves these steps: Configure classifiers to sort traffic into different flows.
  • Page 143: Traffic Shaping

    Bursty traffic may cause network congestion. Traffic shaping regulates packets to be transmitted with a pre-configured data transmission rate using buffers (or queues). Your EMG6765-Q10A uses the Token Bucket algorithm to allow a certain amount of large bursts while keeping a limit at the average rate.
  • Page 144: Bandwidth Mgmt General Screen

    You can also set this number lower than the interfaces’ actual transmission speed. This will cause the EMG6765-Q10A to not use some of the interfaces’ available bandwidth. If you leave this field blank, the EMG6765-Q10A automatically sets this number to be 95% of the WAN interfaces’ actual upstream transmission speed.
  • Page 145: The Queue Setup Screen

    A gray bulb signifies that this queue is not active. Name This shows the descriptive name of this queue. Interface This shows the name of the EMG6765-Q10A’s interface through which traffic in this queue passes. Priority This shows the priority of this queue. Weight This shows the weight of this queue.
  • Page 146: Add/Edit A Queue

    Weight Select the weight (from 1 to 8) of this queue. If two queues have the same priority level, the EMG6765-Q10A divides the bandwidth across the queues according to their weights. Queues with larger weights get more bandwidth than queues with smaller weights.
  • Page 147: The Class Setup Screen

    (such as Telnet) to form a flow. You can give different priorities to traffic that the EMG6765-Q10A forwards out through the WAN interface. Give high priority to voice and video to make them run more smoothly. Similarly, give low priority to many large file downloads so that they do not reduce the quality of other applications.
  • Page 148: Add/Edit A Classifier

    21.5.1 Add/Edit a Classifier Click Add New Classifier in the Class Setup screen or the Edit icon next to a classifier to open the following screen. Figure 85 Management > Bandwidth MGMT > Class Setup: Add/Edit new class EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 149 For example, if you set the MAC address to 00:13:49:00:00:00 and the mask to ff:ff:ff:00:00:00, a packet with a MAC address of 00:13:49:12:34:56 matches this criteria. Exclude Select this option to exclude the packets that match the specified criteria from this classifier. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 150: Technical Reference

    DSCP Mark This field is available only when you select IP in the Ether Type field. If you select Mark, enter a DSCP value with which the EMG6765-Q10A replaces the DSCP field in the packets. If you select Unchange, the EMG6765-Q10A keep the DSCP field in the packets.
  • Page 151 Similar to IEEE 802.1p prioritization at layer-2, you can use IP precedence to prioritize packets in a layer-3 network. IP precedence uses three bits of the eight-bit ToS (Type of Service) field in the IP header. There EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 152: Automatic Priority Queue Assignment

    802.1p priority level, IP precedence and/or packet length to assign priority to traffic which does not match a class. The following table shows you the internal layer-2 and layer-3 QoS mapping on the EMG6765-Q10A. On the EMG6765-Q10A, traffic assigned to higher priority queues gets through faster while traffic in lower index queues is dropped if the network is congested.
  • Page 153: Token Bucket

    • After a packet is transmitted, a number of tokens corresponding to the packet size is removed from the bucket. • If there are no tokens in the bucket, the EMG6765-Q10A stops transmitting until enough tokens are generated. • If not enough tokens are available, the EMG6765-Q10A treats the packet in either one of the...
  • Page 154 • After a packet is transmitted, a number of tokens corresponding to the packet size is removed from the CBS bucket. • If there are not enough tokens in the CBS bucket, the EMG6765-Q10A checks the EBS bucket. The packet is marked yellow if there are sufficient tokens in the EBS bucket. Otherwise, the packet is marked red.
  • Page 155: Universal Plug-And-Play (Upnp)

    The automated nature of NAT traversal applications in establishing their own services and opening firewall ports may present network security issues. Network information and configuration may also be obtained and modified by users in some network environments. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 156: Upnp Screen

    This section shows you how to use the UPnP feature in Windows XP. You must already have UPnP installed in Windows XP and UPnP activated on the EMG6765-Q10A. Make sure the computer is connected to a LAN port of the EMG6765-Q10A. Turn on your computer and the EMG6765-Q10A.
  • Page 157 In the Internet Connection Properties window, click Settings to see the port mappings there were automatically created. Figure 88 Internet Connection Properties You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mappings. Figure 89 Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Settings EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 158: Web Configurator Easy Access

    22.4.2 Web Configurator Easy Access With UPnP, you can access the web-based configurator on the EMG6765-Q10A without finding out the IP address of the EMG6765-Q10A first. This comes helpful if you do not know the IP address of the EMG6765-Q10A.
  • Page 159 Figure 93 Network Connections An icon with the description for each UPnP-enabled device displays under Local Network. Right-click on the icon for your EMG6765-Q10A and select Invoke. The web configurator login screen displays. Figure 94 Network Connections: My Network Places Right-click on the icon for your EMG6765-Q10A and select Properties.
  • Page 160 Chapter 22 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) Figure 95 Network Connections: My Network Places: Properties: Example EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 161: Usb Media Sharing

    USB device and your USB version (1.1 or 2.0). Media Server You can set up your EMG6765-Q10A to act as a media server to provide media (like video) to DLNA- compliant players, such as Windows Media Player, Zyxel DMAs (Digital Media Adapters), Xboxes or PS3s.
  • Page 162: What You Can Do

    Chapter 23 USB Media Sharing File-Sharing Server You can also share files on a USB memory stick or hard drive connected to your EMG6765-Q10A with users on your network. The following figure is an overview of the EMG6765-Q10A’s file-sharing server feature. Computers A and B can access files on a USB device (C) which is connected to the EMG6765-Q10A (D).
  • Page 163: Before You Begin

    Connect the USB device to one of the EMG6765-Q10A’s USB ports. The EMG6765-Q10A detects the USB device and makes its contents available for browsing. If you are connecting a USB hard drive that comes with an external power supply, make sure it is connected to an appropriate power source that is on.
  • Page 164: Dlna Screen

    Chapter 23 USB Media Sharing 23.5 DLNA Screen Use this screen to have the EMG6765-Q10A act as a DLNA-compliant media server that lets DLNA- compliant media clients on your network play video, music, and photos from the EMG6765-Q10A (without having to copy them to another computer). Click Management > USB Media Sharing > DLNA.
  • Page 165 Specify the name to identify the EMG6765-Q10A in a work group. Work Group You can add the EMG6765-Q10A to an existing or a new workgroup on your network. Enter the name of the workgroup which your EMG6765-Q10A automatically joins. You can set the EMG6765-Q10A’s workgroup name to be exactly the same as the workgroup name to...
  • Page 166: Ftp Screen

    Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 23.7 FTP Screen Use this screen to set up file sharing via the EMG6765-Q10A using FTP and create user accounts. Click Management > USB Media Sharing > FTP. Figure 100 Management > USB Media Sharing > FTP The following table describes the labels in this screen.
  • Page 167: Example Of Accessing Your Shared Files From A Computer

    Enter the maximum bandwidth (in Kbps) allowed for outgoing FTP traffic. Bandwidth Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the EMG6765-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 23.8 Example of Accessing Your Shared Files From a...
  • Page 168 [ENTER]. A screen asking for password authentication appears. Type the user name and password (Bob and 1234 in this example) and click OK. Note: Once you log into the shared folder via your EMG6765-Q10A, you do not have to relogin unless you restart your computer.
  • Page 169: Use Ftp To Share Files

    USB 1 in the USB Media Sharing > FTP screen. In your web browser’s address or URL bar type “ftp://” followed by the IP address of the EMG6765-Q10A (the default LAN IP address of the EMG6765-Q10A in router mode is 192.168.1.1) and click Go or press [ENTER].
  • Page 170 USB Media Sharing > FTP screen) and click Log On. The screen changes and shows you the folder for the USB storage device connected to your EMG6765- Q10A. Double-click the folder to display the contents in it. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 171: Port Configuration

    Mbps) and duplex mode (full duplex or half duplex) of the connected device. 24.2 Port Configuration Screen Use this screen to configure the EMG6765-Q10A port speed and duplex settings. Click Configuration > Management > Port Configuration. Figure 101 Management > Port Configuration The following table describes the labels on this screen.
  • Page 172 Chapter 24 Port Configuration Table 73 Management > Port Configuration (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to save your changes with the EMG6765-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 173: Maintenance

    • Use the Backup/Restore screen to view information related to factory defaults, backup configuration, and restoring configuration (Section 25.8 on page 180). • Use the Restart screen to reboot the EMG6765-Q10A without turning the power off (Section 25.8 on page 180).
  • Page 174: Account Screen

    Table 74 Maintenance > General LABEL DESCRIPTION System Name System Name is a unique name to identify the EMG6765-Q10A in an Ethernet network. Domain Name Enter the domain name you want to give to the EMG6765-Q10A. Administrator Type how many minutes a management session can be left idle before the session times out. The Inactivity Timer default is 5 minutes.
  • Page 175: Time Setting Screen

    Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving. 25.5 Time Setting Screen Use this screen to configure the EMG6765-Q10A’s time based on your local time zone. To change your EMG6765-Q10A’s time and date, click Maintenance > Time. The screen appears as shown.
  • Page 176 (yyyy/mm/dd) When you select Manual, enter the new date in this field and then click Apply. Get from Time Select this radio button to have the EMG6765-Q10A get the time and date from the time server Server you specified below.
  • Page 177: Firmware Upgrade Screen

    (usually) uses the system model name with a “*.bin” extension, e.g., “EMG6765-Q10A.bin”. The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and may take up to two minutes. After a successful upload, the system will reboot.
  • Page 178: Configuration Backup/Restore Screen

    If the upload was not successful, an error message appears. 25.7 Configuration Backup/Restore Screen Backup configuration allows you to back up (save) the EMG6765-Q10A’s current configuration to a file on your computer. Once your EMG6765-Q10A is configured and functioning properly, it is highly recommended that you back up your configuration file before making configuration changes.
  • Page 179 RESET button. Note: If you uploaded the default configuration file you may need to change the IP address of your computer to be in the same subnet as that of the default EMG6765-Q10A IP address (192.168.1.1). See...
  • Page 180: Restart Screen

    Chapter 25 Maintenance 25.8 Restart Screen System restart allows you to reboot the EMG6765-Q10A without turning the power off. Click Maintenance > Restart to open the following screen. Figure 109 Maintenance > Restart Click Restart to have the EMG6765-Q10A reboot. This does not affect the EMG6765-Q10A's configuration.
  • Page 181: Trace Route Screen

    Click this to ping the IP address that you entered. IPv6_Ping 25.10.2 Trace Route Screen Use this screen to trace the route packets take to a host. Click Maintenance > Diagnostic > TraceRoute to open the following screen. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 182: Nslookup Screen

    25.10.3 NsLookup Screen Use this screen to perform an Nslookup (Name server lookup). Nslookup queries the DNS to resolve an IP address into a host name and vice-versa. Click Maintenance > Diagnostic > Nslookup to open the following screen. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 183 FQDN_IP Type a domain name or IP address in this field for the name server lookup. ServerIP(Option) Enter the IP address of the server the EMG6765-Q10A uses to translate the specified domain name or IP address. Nslookup Click this button to perform a DNS lookup on the IP address or domain name you entered.
  • Page 184: Troubleshooting

    Make sure you are using the power adaptor or cord included with the EMG6765-Q10A. Make sure the power adaptor or cord is connected to the EMG6765-Q10A and plugged in to an appropriate power source. Make sure the power source is turned on.
  • Page 185: Emg6765-Q10A Access And Login

    EMG6765-Q10A in Access Point Mode is 192.168.1.2. If you changed the IP address and have forgotten it, you might get the IP address of the EMG6765-Q10A in Router Mode by looking up the IP address of the default gateway for your computer. To do this in most Windows computers, click Start >...
  • Page 186: Internet Access

    Appendix A on page 191. Make sure your computer is in the same subnet as the EMG6765-Q10A. (If you know that there are routers between your computer and the EMG6765-Q10A, skip this step.) • If there is a DHCP server on your network, make sure your computer is using a dynamic IP address.
  • Page 187 Internet, especially peer-to-peer applications. Check the signal strength. If the signal strength is low, try moving the EMG6765-Q10A closer to the AP if possible, and look around to see if there are any devices that might be interfering with the wireless network (for example, microwaves, other wireless networks, and so on).
  • Page 188: Resetting The Emg6765-Q10A To Its Factory Defaults

    Check that both the EMG6765-Q10A and the wireless adapter on your computer are using the same wireless and wireless security settings. Make sure traffic between the WLAN and the LAN is not blocked by the firewall on the EMG6765-Q10A. Make sure you allow the EMG6765-Q10A to be remotely accessed through the WLAN interface. Check your remote management settings.
  • Page 189 • Position 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 downwards. Try pointing the antennas in different directions and check which provides the strongest signal to the wireless clients. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 190: Usb Device Problems

    If the USB device requires a special driver, install the driver from the installation disc that came with the device. After driver installation, reconnect the USB device to the EMG6765-Q10A and try to connect to it again with your computer.
  • Page 191: Appendix A Pop-Up Windows, Javascript And Java Permissions

    You can also check if pop-up blocking is disabled in the Pop-up Blocker section in the Privacy tab. In Internet Explorer, select Tools, Internet Options, Privacy. Clear the Block pop-ups check box in the Pop-up Blocker section of the screen. This disables any web pop-up blockers you may have enabled. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 192 Enable Pop-up Blockers with Exceptions Alternatively, if you only want to allow pop-up windows from your device, see the following steps. In Internet Explorer, select Tools, Internet Options and then the Privacy tab. Select Settings…to open the Pop-up Blocker Settings screen. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 193 Type the IP address of your device (the web page that you do not want to have blocked) with the prefix “http://”. For example, http://192.168.167.1. Click Add to move the IP address to the list of Allowed sites. Figure 117 Pop-up Blocker Settings EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 194 Click the Custom Level... button. Scroll down to Scripting. Under Active scripting make sure that Enable is selected (the default). Under Scripting of Java applets make sure that Enable is selected (the default). Click OK to close the window. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 195 From Internet Explorer, click Tools, Internet Options and then the Security tab. Click the Custom Level... button. Scroll down to Microsoft VM. Under Java permissions make sure that a safety level is selected. Click OK to close the window. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 196 JAVA (Sun) From Internet Explorer, click Tools, Internet Options and then the Advanced tab. Make sure that Use Java 2 for <applet> under Java (Sun) is selected. Click OK to close the window. Figure 121 Java (Sun) EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 197 You can enable Java, Javascript and pop-ups in one screen. Click Tools, then click Options in the screen that appears. Figure 122 Mozilla Firefox: TOOLS > Options Click Content to show the screen below. Select the check boxes as shown in the following screen. Figure 123 Mozilla Firefox Content Security EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 198 Open all pop-ups. Figure 124 Opera: Allowing Pop-Ups Enabling Java From Opera, click Tools, then Preferences. In the Advanced tab, select Content from the left-side menu. Select the check boxes as shown in the following screen. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 199 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions Figure 125 Opera: Enabling Java To customize JavaScript behavior in the Opera browser, click JavaScript Options. Figure 126 Opera: JavaScript Options Select the items you want Opera’s JavaScript to apply. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 200: Appendix B Common Services

    H.323 1720 NetMeeting uses this protocol. HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol - a client/server protocol for the world wide web. HTTPS HTTPS is a secured http session often used in e- commerce. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 201 Simple Network Management Program. SNMP-TRAPS TCP/UDP Traps for use with the SNMP (RFC:1215). SQL-NET 1521 Structured Query Language is an interface to access data on many different types of database systems, including mainframes, midrange systems, UNIX systems and network servers. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 202 TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol is an Internet file transfer protocol similar to FTP, but uses the UDP (User Datagram Protocol) rather than TCP (Transmission Control Protocol). VDOLIVE 7000 Another videoconferencing solution. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 203: Appendix C Customer Support

    • Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it. Corporate Headquarters (Worldwide) Taiwan • Zyxel Communications Corporation • http://www.zyxel.com Asia China • Zyxel Communications (Shanghai) Corp. Zyxel Communications (Beijing) Corp. Zyxel Communications (Tianjin) Corp. • http://www.zyxel.cn India • Zyxel Technology India Pvt Ltd • http://www.zyxel.in Kazakhstan •...
  • Page 204 • Zyxel Singapore Pte Ltd. • http://www.zyxel.com.sg Taiwan • Zyxel Communications Corporation • http://www.zyxel.com/tw/zh/ Thailand • Zyxel Thailand Co., Ltd • http://www.zyxel.co.th Vietnam • Zyxel Communications Corporation-Vietnam Office • http://www.zyxel.com/vn/vi Europe Austria • Zyxel Deutschland GmbH • http://www.zyxel.de Belarus • Zyxel BY • http://www.zyxel.by...
  • Page 205 Appendix C Customer Support Belgium • Zyxel Communications B.V. • http://www.zyxel.com/be/nl/ • http://www.zyxel.com/be/fr/ Bulgaria • Zyxel България • http://www.zyxel.com/bg/bg/ Czech Republic • Zyxel Communications Czech s.r.o • http://www.zyxel.cz Denmark • Zyxel Communications A/S • http://www.zyxel.dk Estonia • Zyxel Estonia • http://www.zyxel.com/ee/et/ Finland •...
  • Page 206 • Zyxel Communications Poland • http://www.zyxel.pl Romania • Zyxel Romania • http://www.zyxel.com/ro/ro Russia • Zyxel Russia • http://www.zyxel.ru Slovakia • Zyxel Communications Czech s.r.o. organizacna zlozka • http://www.zyxel.sk Spain • Zyxel Communications ES Ltd • http://www.zyxel.es Sweden • Zyxel Communications • http://www.zyxel.se Switzerland •...
  • Page 207 Appendix C Customer Support • http://www.zyxel.ch/ Turkey • Zyxel Turkey A.S. • http://www.zyxel.com.tr • Zyxel Communications UK Ltd. • http://www.zyxel.co.uk Ukraine • Zyxel Ukraine • http://www.ua.zyxel.com Latin America Argentina • Zyxel Communication Corporation • http://www.zyxel.com/ec/es/ Brazil • Zyxel Communications Brasil Ltda.
  • Page 208 Appendix C Customer Support North America • Zyxel Communications, Inc. - North America Headquarters • http://www.zyxel.com/us/en/ Oceania Australia • Zyxel Communications Corporation • http://www.zyxel.com/au/en/ Africa South Africa • Nology (Pty) Ltd. • http://www.zyxel.co.za EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 209: Appendix D Legal Information

    The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Zyxel Communications Corporation. Published by Zyxel Communications Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 210: European Union

    Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 34 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. EUROPEAN UNION EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 211 Lietuvių kalba Šiuo Zyxel deklaruoja, kad šis įranga atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 2014/53/EU Direktyvos nuostatas. (Lithuanian) Magyar Alulírott, Zyxel nyilatkozom, hogy a berendezés megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 2014/53/EU (Hungarian) irányelv egyéb elõírásainak. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 212: Safety Warnings

    Do not open the device or unit. Opening or removing covers can expose you to dangerous high voltage points or other risks. • Only qualified service personnel should service or disassemble this device. Please contact your vendor for further information. • Make sure to connect the cables to the correct ports. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 213 Symbolen innebär att enligt lokal lagstiftning ska produkten och/eller dess batteri kastas separat från hushållsavfallet. När den här produkten når slutet av sin livslängd ska du ta den till en återvinningsstation. Vid tiden för kasseringen bidrar du till en bättre miljö och mänsklig hälsa genom att göra dig av med den på ett återvinningsställe. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 214 Various symbols are used in this product to ensure correct usage, to prevent danger to the user and others, and to prevent property damage. The meaning of these symbols are described below. It is important that you read these descriptions thoroughly and fully understand the contents. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 215: Zyxel Limited Warranty

    This product contains in part some free software distributed under GPL license terms and/or GPL like licenses. Open source licenses are provided with the firmware package. You can download the latest firmware at www.zyxel.com. To obtain the source code covered under those Licenses, please contact support@zyxel.com.tw to get it. EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 216: Index

    25, 33 content filtering Dynamic DNS by keyword (in URL) Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Cookies DynDNS 119, 134 copyright DynDNS see also DDNS 119, 134 CoS technologies CPU usage 25, 32 customer support ESSID EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 217 Internet Group Multicast Protocol media server version overview IGMP version meida file play Internet Group Multicast Protocol Memory usage 25, 33 IP Address 96, 97, 112 MoCA IP alias packet error rate IP Pool PER mode mode Multicast EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 218 Port forwarding 112, 116 default server srTCM 112, 116 example SSID 24, 32, 73, 76, 83 local server stateful inspection firewall port numbers Static DHCP services Static Route port speed 25, 33 Status PPPoE Subnet Mask 96, 97 EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...
  • Page 219 Application Security issues UPnP USB media sharing user authentication local (user) database RADIUS server User Name WAN (Wide Area Network) WAN MAC address warranty note Web Configurator how to access Overview web configurator Web Proxy WEP Encryption EMG6765-Q10A User’s Guide...

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