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ZyXEL Communications NBG6515 User Manual

ZyXEL Communications NBG6515 User Manual

Ac750 dual-band wireless gigabit router
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NBG6515
AC750 Dual-Band Wireless Gigabit Router
Version 1.00
Edition 1, 01/2016
Quick Start Guide
User's Guide
Default Details
LAN IP Address
- Router Mode
(Default mode)
- AP/Repeater
Mode
www.zyxel.com
User Name
Password
2.4G SSID
5G SSID
Pre-shared Key
http://192.168.1.1
http://192.168.1.2
admin
1234
ZyXEL + Last 6 digits of the 2.4G MAC
address (ZyXEL734916)
ZyXEL+ Last 6 digits of the 5G MAC
address + .speed
(ZyXEL734917.speed)
Serial number + Random key
Copyright © 2016 ZyXEL Communications Corporation

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  • Page 1 2.4G SSID ZyXEL + Last 6 digits of the 2.4G MAC address (ZyXEL734916) 5G SSID ZyXEL+ Last 6 digits of the 5G MAC address + .speed (ZyXEL734917.speed) Pre-shared Key Serial number + Random key Copyright © 2016 ZyXEL Communications Corporation...
  • Page 2 The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the NBG and access the Web Configurator. Note: It is recommended you use the Web Configurator to configure the NBG. • More Information Go to support.zyxel.com to find other information on the NBG. NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 DHCP Server ............................114 Network Address Translation (NAT) ...................... 117 Dynamic DNS ............................123 Static Route ............................125 Firewall ..............................127 Content Filter ............................134 Bandwidth Management ........................136 Remote Management ..........................142 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ......................144 USB Media Sharing ..........................151 Maintenance ............................160 Troubleshooting ............................167 NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 2.5.2 Wireless Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK ................24 Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator ....................26 3.1 Overview ............................26 3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator .......................26 3.2.1 Login Screen ...........................26 3.2.2 Password Screen ........................27 3.2.3 Home Screen ...........................28 3.3 Resetting the NBG ..........................30 NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 5 6.6.5 Firewall ............................44 6.6.6 Wireless Security ........................45 6.6.7 WPS ............................46 6.7 Status Screen in Easy Mode ......................47 Chapter 7 Router Mode............................49 7.1 Overview ............................49 7.2 What You Can Do ..........................49 7.3 Status Screen ............................49 7.3.1 Navigation Panel ........................52 NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 6 10.4 Enabling and Configuring Wireless Security (No WPS) ..............75 10.4.1 Configure Your Notebook ......................77 Part II: Technical Reference................79 Chapter 11 Wireless LAN............................80 11.1 Overview ............................80 11.2 What You Can Do ..........................80 11.3 What You Should Know ........................81 11.3.1 Wireless Security Overview ....................81 NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 7 14.2 What You Can Do ......................... 111 14.3 What You Need To Know ......................111 14.3.1 IP Pool Setup ........................112 14.3.2 LAN TCP/IP ......................... 112 14.3.3 IP Alias ..........................112 14.4 LAN IP Screen ..........................112 NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 8 19.3 What You Need To Know ......................128 19.4 General Firewall Screen ......................128 19.5 MAC Filtering Rule Screen ......................129 19.6 IP Filtering Rule Screen .......................130 Chapter 20 Content Filter ............................134 20.1 Overview ............................134 20.2 What You Can Do .........................134 NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 9 23.5.2 Web Configurator Easy Access ...................148 Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing...........................151 24.1 Overview ............................151 24.2 What You Can Do .........................152 24.3 What You Need To Know ......................152 24.4 Before You Begin ..........................153 24.5 SMB/CIFS Screen .........................154 24.6 DLNA Screen ..........................155 NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 10 26.6 USB Device Problems ........................172 Appendix A IP Addresses and Subnetting..................174 Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address ..............184 Appendix C Wireless LANs......................212 Appendix D Common Services......................225 Appendix E Legal Information......................229 Appendix F Customer Support ......................239 Index ..............................245 NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 11 User’s Guide...
  • Page 12 • Wireless switch. You can use the built-in switch of the NBG to turn the wireless function on and off without opening the Web Configurator. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button. You can use the WPS button or the WPS section of the Web Configurator to set up a wireless network with your NBG. NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 13 NBG to its factory default settings. If you backed up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to totally re-configure the NBG. You could simply restore your last configuration. NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 14 The NBG is ready, but is not sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN 2.4 GHz band. Blinking The NBG is sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN 2.4 GHz band. The wireless LAN 2.4 GHz band is not ready or has failed. NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 15 M4 Screws Screw anchors (optional) Select a position free of obstructions on a wall strong enough to hold the weight of the device. Mark two holes on the wall at the appropriate distance apart for the screws. NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 16 Make sure the screws are fastened well enough to hold the weight of the NBG with the connection cables. Align the holes on the back of the NBG with the screws on the wall. Hang the NBG on the screws. Figure 2 Wall Mounting Example NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 17 2.3 Connect to Internet The NBG offers four Internet connection types. They are Static IP, DHCP, PPPoE, or PPTP (supported in the next firmware version). The wizard attempts to detect which WAN connection type you are using. NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 18 ISP gave you an IP address and/or subnet mask. Note: PPTP will be supported in the next firmware version. 2.3.1 Connection Type: DHCP Choose DHCP as the Internet Connection Type when the WAN port is used as a regular Ethernet. Click Next. NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 19 Select the Static IP option. Connection Type IP Address Enter the IP address provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask Enter the IP subnet mask in this field. Default Enter the gateway IP address in this field. Gateway NBG6515 User’s Guide...
  • Page 20 By implementing PPPoE directly on the NBG (rather than individual computers), the computers on the LAN do not need PPPoE software installed, since the NBG does that part of the task. Furthermore, with NAT, all of the LAN's computers will have Internet access. Figure 8 Internet Connection Type: PPPoE NBG6515 User’s Guide...