Introducing The Web Configurator; Overview; Accessing The Web Configurator - ZyXEL Communications NBG-417N User Manual

2.1 Overview

This chapter describes how to access the NBG-417N 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 NBG-417N via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 6.0 and later or
Netscape Navigator 7.0 and later versions or Safari 2.0 or later versions. The recommended screen
resolution is 1024 by 768 pixels.
In order to use the Web Configurator you need to allow:
• Web browser pop-up windows from your device. Web pop-up blocking is enabled by default in
Windows XP SP (Service Pack) 2.
• JavaScripts (enabled by default).
• Java permissions (enabled by default).
Refer to the Troubleshooting chapter to see how to make sure these functions are allowed in
Internet Explorer.

2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator

Make sure your NBG-417N hardware is properly connected and prepare your computer or computer
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network to connect to the NBG-417N (refer to the Quick Start Guide).
Launch your web browser.
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Type "http://192.168.1.1" as the website address.
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Your computer must be in the same subnet in order to access this website address.
Type "1234" (default) as the password and click Login. In some versions, the default password
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appears automatically - if this is the case, click Login.
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