Page 1 EMG2926-Q10A Dual-Band Wireless AC/N Gigabit Ethernet Gateway Version 1.00 Edition 2, 08/2015 Quick Start Guide User’s Guide Default Login Details LAN IP Address http://192.168.0.1 (Router Mode) www.zyxel.com User Name admin Password (blank) Copyright © 2015 ZyXEL Communications Corporation...
Page 2: Related Documentation
Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the EMG2926-Q10A. It contains information on setting up your network and configuring for Internet access. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Firewall ..............................117 Content Filtering ............................121 Parental Controls ..........................123 IPv6 Firewall ............................130 StreamBoost Management ........................133 Remote Management ..........................139 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ......................145 USB Media Sharing ..........................147 Port Configuration ..........................156 USB Print Server ...........................158 Mail ................................160 Maintenance ............................162 Troubleshooting ............................172 EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
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1.1 Overview ............................11 1.1.1 Dual-Band ..........................12 1.2 Applications ............................12 1.3 Ways to Manage the EMG2926-Q10A ....................12 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the EMG2926-Q10A ................13 1.5 Resetting the EMG2926-Q10A ......................13 1.5.1 How to Use the RESET Button ....................13 1.6 The WPS Button ..........................13 1.7 LEDs ..............................14...
Page 5 6.2.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC) ....................50 6.2.2 PIN Configuration ........................51 6.3 Configure Wireless Security without WPS ..................52 6.3.1 Configure Your Notebook ......................54 6.4 Using Multiple SSIDs on the EMG2926-Q10A ..................56 6.4.1 Configuring Security Settings for Multiple SSIDs ..............57 Part II: Technical Reference................62 Chapter 7 Monitor..............................63...
Page 6 10.1 Overview ............................97 10.2 LAN IP Screen ..........................97 10.3 IP Alias Screen ..........................98 10.4 IPv6 LAN Screen ..........................99 10.5 LAN Advanced Screen ........................100 Chapter 11 DHCP Server .............................102 11.1 Overview ............................102 11.2 DHCP Server General Screen ......................102 EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 7 17.1 Overview ............................123 17.2 Parental Control Screen ........................123 17.2.1 Add/Edit a Parental Control Rule ..................124 17.2.2 Add/Edit a Service .......................126 17.3 Parental Monitor Screen .......................127 17.3.1 Add/Edit a Parental Monitor Rule ..................128 Chapter 18 IPv6 Firewall ............................130 EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 8 22.5.1 Use Windows Explorer to Share Files .................152 22.5.2 Use FTP to Share Files .......................154 Chapter 23 Port Configuration ..........................156 23.1 Overview ............................156 23.2 Port Configuration Screen ......................156 Chapter 24 USB Print Server..........................158 24.1 Overview ............................158 24.2 Print Server Screen ........................158 EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 9 27.1 Overview ............................172 27.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs ..................172 27.3 EMG2926-Q10A Access and Login ....................173 27.4 Internet Access ..........................174 27.5 Resetting the EMG2926-Q10A to Its Factory Defaults ..............176 27.6 Wireless Connections ........................176 27.7 USB Device Problems ........................178 EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 10: User's Guide
User’s Guide...
Page 11: Introduction
EMG2926-Q10A for the best possible performance in a home network. There are two USB 2.0 ports on the side panel of your EMG2926-Q10A. You can connect USB memory sticks (version 2.0 or lower), USB hard drives, or USB devices for file sharing. The EMG2926-Q10A automatically detects USB devices.
Page 12: Dual-Band
Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1.1 Dual-Band The EMG2926-Q10A is a dual-band AP and is able to operate both 2.4G and 5G networks at the same time. You could use the 2.4 GHz band for regular Internet surfing and downloading while using the 5 GHz band for time-sensitive traffic like high-definition video, music, and gaming.
Page 13: Good Habits For Managing The Emg2926-Q10A
If you forget your password, you will have to reset the EMG2926-Q10A to its factory default settings. If you backed up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to totally re-configure the EMG2926-Q10A.
Page 14: Leds
1.7 LEDs Look at the LED lights on the front panel to determine the status of the EMG2926-Q10A. Use the LED button at the side panel of the device to turn the LED lights on or off. If the LED button is already in the ON position but none of the LEDS are on, make sure the EMG2926-Q10A is receiving power and the power is turned on.
Page 15 The EMG2926-Q10A is receiving power and functioning properly. The EMG2926-Q10A is not receiving power. The EMG2926-Q10A’s WAN connection is ready. Blinking The EMG2926-Q10A is sending/receiving data through the WAN at a 1000Mbps transmission rate. The WAN connection is not ready, or has failed. Internet The EMG2926-Q10A has an IP connection but no traffic.
Page 16: Wall Mounting
Make sure the screws are fastened well enough to hold the weight of the EMG2926-Q10A with the connection cables. Align the holes on the back of the EMG2926-Q10A with the screws on the wall. Hang the EMG2926- Q10A on the screws.
Page 17 Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 5 Wall Mounting Example EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 18: Introducing The Web Configurator
The Web Configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows for easy setup and management of the EMG2926-Q10A via an 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 versions.
Page 19: Password Screen
Type "admin" (default) as the user name. Click Login. Password Leave this field blank. 2.2.2 Password Screen You should see a screen asking you to change your password (highly recommended), as shown below. Figure 7 Change Password Screen EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 20 Retype to Confirm Retype the password for confirmation. Apply Click Apply to save your changes with the EMG2926-Q10A. Ignore Click Ignore if you do not want to change the password this time. Note: The management session automatically times out when the time period set in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes;...
Page 21: Connection Wizard
Expert Mode, you can click the Easy Mode icon on the upper right corner of any Web Configurator screen to go to Easy Mode. Click the eaZy123 icon on the network map screen in Easy Mode. The Wizard screen will open. Choose your Language and click Connect to Internet. Figure 8 Welcome EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 22: Connect To Internet
Chapter 3 Connection Wizard 3.3 Connect to Internet The EMG2926-Q10A allows you to choose between two Internet connection types: IPoE or PPPoE. The wizard attempts to detect which WAN connection type you are using. Figure 9 Detecting your Internet Connection Type If the wizard does not detect a connection type, you must select one from the drop-down list box.
Page 23: Connection Type: Ipoe
Chapter 3 Connection Wizard Internet Connection Type Figure 10 Your EMG2926-Q10A detects the following Internet Connection types. Table 5 Internet Connection Types CONNECTION TYPE DESCRIPTION IPoE Select the IPoE (IP over Ethernet) option when the WAN port is used as a regular Ethernet.
Page 24 First DNS Server Select Obtained From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information (and the EMG2926-Q10A's WAN IP address). The field to the right Second DNS Server displays the (read-only) DNS server IP address that the ISP has assigned.
Page 25: Connection Type: Pppoe
By implementing PPPoE directly on the EMG2926-Q10A (rather than individual computers), the computers on the LAN do not need PPPoE software installed, as the EMG2926-Q10A does that part of the task. Furthermore, with NAT, all of the LAN's computers will have Internet access.
Page 26: Router Password
Click this to return to the previous screen. Next Click this to continue. The EMG2926-Q10A connects to the Internet. Figure 13 Connecting to the Internet Note: If the Wizard successfully connects to the Internet, it proceeds to the next step. If you get an error message, go back to the previous screen and make sure you have entered the correct information provided by your ISP.
Page 27: Wireless Security
Figure 14 Router Password 3.5 Wireless Security Configure Wireless Settings. Configure the wireless network settings on your EMG2926-Q10A on the following screen. The fields that show up depend on the kind of security you select. 3.5.1 Wireless Security: No Security Choose No Security on the Wireless Security screen to let wireless devices within range access your wireless network.
Page 28: Wireless Security: Wpa2-Psk
Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless LAN. Network Name If you change this field on the EMG2926-Q10A, make sure all wireless stations use the same (SSID) SSID in order to access the network.
Page 29 Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless LAN. Network Name If you change this field on the EMG2926-Q10A, make sure all wireless stations use the (SSID) same SSID in order to access the network.
Page 30 Chapter 3 Connection Wizard Figure 17 Congratulations You can also click GO to open the Easy Mode Web Configurator of your EMG2926-Q10A. You have successfully set up your EMG2926-Q10A to operate on your network and access the Internet. You are now ready to connect wirelessly to your EMG2926-Q10A and access the Internet.
Page 31: Easy Mode
The Web Configurator is set to Easy Mode by default. You can configure several key features of the EMG2926-Q10A in this mode. This mode is useful for users who are not fully familiar with some features that are usually intended for network administrators.
Page 32: Navigation Panel
Click this to change to Expert Mode and customize features of the EMG2926- Q10A. eaZy123 Click this icon to open the setup wizard. Logout Click this to end the Web Configurator session and go to the Login page. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 33: Network Map
When you log into the Web Configurator, the Network Map is shown as follows. Figure 21 Network Map You can view the upstream and downstream transmission speeds between the EMG2926-Q10A and the Internet and/or between the EMG2926-Q10A and the connected device(s) (represented by icons indicating the kind of network device), including those which connect wirelessly.
Page 34: Power Saving
Table 11 Control Panel ITEM DESCRIPTION Power Saving Click to set a schedule for the wireless feature of the EMG2926-Q10A to turn on and off. Disabling the wireless function helps lower the EMG2926-Q10A’s energy consumption. Switch ON to apply wireless scheduling. Otherwise, switch OFF.
Page 35: Parental Controls
Click Cancel to close this screen without saving any changes. 4.4.2 Parental Controls Use this screen to view the parental control rules configured on the EMG2926-Q10A. Click the Parental Control icon in the Control Panel in Easy Mode to open the screen shown next. See Chapter 17 on page 123 for how to enable and configure parental control rules.
Page 36: Firewall
Q10A blocks repetitive pings from the WAN that can otherwise cause systems to slow down or hang. Click the Firewall icon on the Control Panel in Easy Mode to open the screen shown below. Chapter 15 on page 117 for how to enable and configure firewall rules. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 37: Internet Settings
Click OK to close this screen. 4.4.4 Internet Settings Use this screen to configure your EMG2926-Q10A for Internet access. You should already have Internet account information from your ISP. The screen varies depending on the Internet connection type you selected. Click the Internet Setting icon on the Control Panel in Easy Mode to open the screen shown next.
Page 38 Select this radio button if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. automatically from ISP Use Fixed IP Select this radio button to give the EMG2926-Q10A a fixed, unique IP address. Address PPP Username Type the user name given to you by your ISP.
Page 39: Wireless Security
Click the Wireless Security icon in the control panel of the Easy Mode to open the screen shown below. Note: You can enable the wireless function of your EMG2926-Q10A by first turning on the switch on the side panel.
Page 40: Wps
Exit Click Exit to close this screen. 4.5 Status Screen in Easy Mode In the Network Map screen, click Status to view read-only information about the EMG2926-Q10A. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 41 Table 17 Status Screen in Easy Mode ITEM DESCRIPTION Name This is the name of the EMG2926-Q10A on the network. Time This is the current system date and time. The date is in YYYY:MM:DD (Year-Month-Day) format. The time is in HH:MM:SS (Hour:Minutes:Seconds) format.
Page 42: Router Mode
Router Mode 5.1 Overview The EMG2926-Q10A is set to router mode by default. Routers are used to connect the local network to another network (e.g. the Internet). In the figure below, the EMG2926-Q10A connects the local network (LAN1 ~ LAN4) to the Internet.
Page 43 Select a number of seconds or None from the drop-down list box to have all screen statistics refresh automatically at the end of each interval or not to have them refresh. Click this button to refresh the status screen statistics. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 44 IPv6 networks. WLAN 2.4G Information WLAN OP Mode This is the device mode to which the EMG2926-Q10A’s wireless LAN is set - Access Point Mode. MAC Address This is your device’s 2.4GHz wireless adapter MAC Address.
Page 45: Navigation Panel
DESCRIPTION MAC Address This is your device’s 5GHz wireless adapter MAC Address. SSID This is a descriptive name used to identify the EMG2926-Q10A in the 5GHz wireless LAN. Channel This is the channel number selected manually. Security This is the wireless security level the EMG2926-Q10A is using.
Page 46 Use this screen to access summary statistics tables. MONITOR View Log Use this screen to view a list of activities recorded by your EMG2926-Q10A. Log Setting Use this screen to select the logs you wish to display. DHCP Table DHCP Table Use this screen to view current DHCP client information.
Page 47 Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask. IP Alias Use this screen to have the EMG2926-Q10A apply IP alias to create LAN subnets. IPv6 LAN Use this screen to configure the IPv6 address for the EMG2926-Q10A on the LAN.
Page 48 Parental Use this screen to set a schedule and have the EMG2926-Q10A send a Monitor notification when the specified user connects to the EMG2926-Q10A at the scheduled time.
Page 49 Use this screen to trace the route packets take to a host. Nslookup Use this screen to perform an Nslookup (name server lookup) to resolve an IP address to a host name and vice versa. SpeedTest Use this screen to test your Internet connection. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 50: Tutorials
This is a more secure method, as one device can authenticate the other. 6.2.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC) Make sure that your EMG2926-Q10A is turned on, that the WIFI button (on the side panel of the EMG2926-Q10A) is pushed in, and that the device is placed within range of your notebook.
Page 51: Pin Configuration
Chapter 6 Tutorials Note: Your EMG2926-Q10A has a WPS button located on its panel, as well as a WPS button in its configuration utility. Both buttons have exactly the same function; you can use one or the other. Note: It doesn’t matter which button is pressed first. You must press the second button within two minutes of the first one.
Page 52: Configure Wireless Security Without Wps
The figure below is an example of how to set up a wireless network and wireless security on the EMG2926-Q10A and the wireless client (NWD210N in this example) by using the PIN method. Figure 35 Example of WPS Process: PIN Method...
Page 53 Web Configurator through your LAN connection (see Section 2.2 on page 18). Make sure the WIFI switch (on the EMG2926-Q10A’s side panel) is set to ON. Open the Configuration > Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G > General screen in the AP’s Web Configurator.
Page 54: Configure Your Notebook
Note: We use the ZyXEL NWD2205 wireless adapter utility screens as an example for the wireless client. The screens may vary for different models. The EMG2926-Q10A supports IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11n wireless clients. Make sure that your notebook or desktop computer’s wireless adapter supports one of these standards.
Page 55 Chapter 6 Tutorials Select SSID_Example3 and click Connect. Select AES and type the security key in the following screen. Click Next. The Confirm Save window will appear. Check your settings and click Save to continue. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 56: Using Multiple Ssids On The Emg2926-Q10A
You can configure more than one SSID on an EMG2926-Q10A. See Section 9.4 on page This allows you to configure multiple independent wireless networks on the EMG2926-Q10A as if there were multiple APs (virtual APs). Each virtual AP has its own SSID, wireless security type and MAC filtering settings.
Page 57: Configuring Security Settings For Multiple Ssids
Connect your computer to the LAN port of the EMG2926-Q10A using an Ethernet cable. The default IP address of the EMG2926-Q10A in router mode is “192.168.0.1”. In this case, your computer must have an IP address in the range between “192.168.0.2” and “192.168.0.254”.
Page 58 Configure the screen as follows. In this example, Intra-BSS Traffic is enabled for SSID_Worker to allow wireless clients on the same wireless network to communicate with each other. Click Apply. 10 Click the second entry’s Edit icon to configure wireless and security settings for SSID_VoIP. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 59 13 Configure the screen as follows. In this example, Intra-BSS Traffic is enabled for SSID_Guest to allow wireless clients on the same wireless network to communicate with each other. Select Enable Guest WLAN to allow clients to access the Internet only. Click Apply. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 60 SSID_VoIP from the SSID Select drop-down list, enable MAC address filtering and set 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 EMG2926-Q10A using this SSID. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 61 Chapter 6 Tutorials EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 62: Technical Reference
Technical Reference...
Page 63: Monitor
EMG2926-Q10A. 7.2 The Log Screen The Web Configurator allows you to view all of the EMG2926-Q10A’s logs in one location and select the logs you wish to display. 7.2.1 View Log Use the View Log screen to see the EMG2926-Q10A’s logged messages.
Page 64: Log Setting
TCP/IP configuration at start-up from a server. You can configure the EMG2926-Q10A’s LAN as a DHCP server or disable it. When configured as a server, the EMG2926-Q10A provides TCP/IP configuration for clients. If DHCP service is disabled, you must have another DHCP server on that network, or else the computer must be manually configured.
Page 65: Ipv6 Neighbor Table
Reserve Check if you want to reserve the IP address for this specific MAC address. Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the EMG2926-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 7.4 IPv6 Neighbor Table Click Monitor >...
Page 66: Packet Statistics
Reachable: The neighboring device is reachable. (The EMG2926-Q10A has received a response to the initial request.) Stale: The last reachable time has expired and the EMG2926-Q10A is waiting for a response to another initial request. The field also displays “Stale” when the EMG2926-Q10A receives an unrequested response from the neighboring device.
Page 67: Wlan Station Status
This displays the reception speed in bytes per second for this port. Up Time This is the total time the EMG2926-Q10A has been on for each session. System Up Time This is the total time the EMG2926-Q10A has been on.
Page 68: Internet Sessions
Device Name This field displays the name of an associated wireless station. SSID This field displays the name of the EMG2926-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 69 This field displays the TCP connection state. It displays - for a UDP session. This field displays the traffic direction for each active session. Time Out This field displays the number of seconds remaining before a session expires. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 70: Dlna Clients
Chapter 7 Monitor 7.8 DLNA Clients Click Monitor > DLNA Clients. Use this screen to view information about DLNA-compliant clients on the EMG2926-Q10A’s network. See Section 22.2 on page 148 for how to have the EMG2926- Q10A act as a DLNA-compliant media server.
Page 71: Wan
H A PT ER 8.1 Overview This chapter discusses the EMG2926-Q10A’s WAN screens. Use these screens to configure your EMG2926-Q10A for Internet access. A WAN (Wide Area Network) connection is an outside connection to another network or the Internet. It connects private networks such as a LAN (Local Area Network) to other networks, so that a computer in one location can communicate with computers in other locations.
Page 72: Internet Connection
Chapter 8 WAN 8.2 Internet Connection Use this screen to change your EMG2926-Q10A’s Internet access settings. Click Network > WAN from the Configuration menu. Figure 45 Network > WAN > Internet Connection EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 73 Select IPv4 Only if you want the EMG2926-Q10A to run IPv4 only. Select Dual Stack to allow the EMG2926-Q10A to run IPv4 and IPv6 at the same time. Select IPv6 Only if you want the EMG2926-Q10A to run IPv6 only.
Page 74 You must know the WAN IP address of the remote gateway. The EMG2926-Q10A generates a global IPv6 prefix from its IPv4 WAN address and tunnels IPv6 traffic to the ISP’s Border Relay router to connect to the native IPv6 Internet. The local network can also use IPv4 services.
Page 75: Advanced Wan Screen
This is available only when Dual Stack or IPv6 Only is selected in the IPv4/IPv6 field. First DNS Server Select Obtained From ISP to have the EMG2926-Q10A get the IPv6 DNS server addresses from the ISP automatically. Second DNS Server...
Page 76 Auto-Subnet Configuration Enable Auto-IP- Select this option to have the EMG2926-Q10A change its LAN IP address to either Change Mode 10.0.0.1 or 192.168.0.1 as needed when the EMG2926-Q10A gets a dynamic WAN IP address in the same subnet as the LAN IP address 192.168.0.1 or 10.0.0.1.
Page 77: Wireless Lan
This chapter discusses how to configure your EMG2926-Q10A’s wireless network settings. The EMG2926-Q10A is able to function on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks at the same time. You can also have different wireless and wireless security settings for 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless LANs. Click Configuration >...
Page 78: General Wireless Lan Screen
9.2 General Wireless LAN Screen Use this screen to configure the wireless LAN’s SSID and wireless security. Note: If you are configuring the EMG2926-Q10A from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the EMG2926-Q10A’s SSID, channel or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you press Apply to confirm.
Page 79 Table 29 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > General (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Auto Channel Select this check box for the EMG2926-Q10A to automatically choose the channel with Selection the least interference. Deselect this check box if you wish to manually select the channel using the Channel Selection field.
Page 80: 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 EMG2926-Q10A, your network is accessible to any wireless networking device that is within range.
Page 81: Wep Encryption
Both the wireless stations and the access points must use the same WEP key. Your EMG2926-Q10A allows you to configure up to four 64-bit or 128-bit WEP keys but only one key can be enabled at any one time.
Page 82: Wpa-Psk/Wpa2-Psk
A passphrase functions like a password. In WEP security mode, it is further converted by the EMG2926-Q10A into a complicated string that is referred to as the “key”. This key is requested from all devices wishing to connect to a wireless network.
Page 83: Wpa/Wpa2
Timer all clients. The default rate is 3,600 seconds (60 minutes). Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the EMG2926-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 9.3.4 WPA/WPA2 Select WPA or WPA2 from the Security Mode list.
Page 84 Mode field. Select the check box to enable both WPA2 and WPA wireless clients to communicate with the EMG2926-Q10A even when the EMG2926-Q10A is using WPA2-PSK or WPA2. Group Key Update The Group Key Update Timer is the rate at which the AP (if using WPA-PSK/...
Page 85: More Ap Screen
Q10A. The key is not sent over the network. Session Timeout The EMG2926-Q10A automatically disconnects a wireless client from the wireless and wired networks after a period of inactivity. The wireless client then needs to re-send the username and password before it can use the wireless and wired networks again.
Page 86: More Ap Edit
This shows whether the SSID profile is active (a yellow lightbulb) or not (a grey lightbulb). SSID An SSID profile is the set of parameters relating to one of the EMG2926-Q10A’s BSSs. The SSID (Service Set Identifier) identifies the Service Set with which a wireless device is associated.
Page 87 WMM QoS Check this to have the EMG2926-Q10A automatically assign a priority level to a service 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: 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 EMG2926-Q10A to give exclusive access to devices (Allow) or exclude devices from accessing the EMG2926-Q10A (Deny). Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address.
Page 89: Wireless Lan Advanced Screen
Select Allow to permit access to the EMG2926-Q10A. MAC addresses not listed will be denied access to the EMG2926-Q10A. Select Deny to block access to the EMG2926-Q10A. MAC addresses not listed will be allowed to access the EMG2926-Q10A. MAC Filter Summary This is the index number of the MAC address.
Page 90: Quality Of Service (Qos) Screen
Tx Power Set the output power of the EMG2926-Q10A in this field. If there is a high density of APs in an area, decrease the output power of the EMG2926-Q10A to reduce interference with other APs. Select either 100%, 90%, 75%, 50%, 25% or 10%.
Page 91: Wps Screen
DESCRIPTION WMM QoS Select Enable to have the EMG2926-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, making them run more smoothly.
Page 92: Wps Station Screen
PIN Number This is the WPS PIN (Personal Identification Number) of the EMG2926-Q10A. Enter this PIN in the configuration utility of the device you want to connect to the EMG2926-Q10A using WPS. The PIN is not necessary when you use WPS push-button method.
Page 93: Scheduling Screen
Scheduling off. Scheduling WLAN Status Select On or Off to specify whether you want the wireless LAN to be turned on or off. This field works in conjunction with the Day and For the following times fields. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 94: Wds Screen
A Wireless Distribution System (WDS) is a wireless connection between two or more APs. Use this screen to configure the EMG2926-Q10A’s WDS settings. To open this screen, click the Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > WDS tab. The screen varies depending on the EMG2926-Q10A’s Sys OP Mode.
Page 95: Channel Status Screen
Enter the main SSID of an EMG2926-Q10A in Router Mode and Root AP mode, to which you want the EMG2926-Q10A in Repeater mode to connect. Security This section is available only when you set the EMG2926-Q10A to work in AP mode in the Maintenance > Sys OP Mode screen. Security Mode Select Static WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK to use security for your WDS connection.
Page 96 Chapter 9 Wireless LAN You can click the > or < icon to show or hide the list of wireless networks that are using the channel. Figure 65 Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > Channel Status: Scan Result EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 97: Lan
The LAN screens can help you configure a management IP address, and partition your physical network into logical networks. 10.2 LAN IP Screen Use this screen to change the IPv4 address for your EMG2926-Q10A. Click Network > LAN > IP. Figure 67 Network > LAN > IP EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 98: Ip Alias Screen
Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 10.3 IP Alias Screen Use this screen to have the EMG2926-Q10A use IP aliasing to create LAN subnets. Click LAN > IP Alias. Figure 68 Network > LAN > IP Alias The following table describes the labels on this screen.
Page 99: Ipv6 Lan Screen
Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 10.4 IPv6 LAN Screen Use this screen to configure the IPv6 address for your EMG2926-Q10A on the LAN. Click Network > LAN > IPv6 LAN. Figure 69 Network > LAN > IPv6 LAN The following table describes the labels on this screen.
Page 100: Lan Advanced Screen
Lifetime Link Local Only Select this option to use the EMG2926-Q10A’s IPv6 link-local address on the LAN. Select this option to use the EMG2926-Q10A’s IPv6 Unique Local Address (ULA). An IPv6 unique local address has a prefix of FC00::/7 and is similar to the blocks of IPv4 addresses for private networks, such as 10.0.0.0/8, 172.16.0.0/12 or 192.168.0.0/16.
Page 101 Devices connected to the guest LAN (port 4) will still be able to communicate with devices connected to other interfaces on the EMG2926-Q10A. The guest LAN and guest WLAN on the EMG2926-Q10A share the same routing domain (192.168.200.0/24) and bandwidth.
Page 102: Dhcp Server
TCP/IP configuration at start-up from a server. You can configure the EMG2926-Q10A’s LAN as a DHCP server, or disable it. When configured as a server, the EMG2926-Q10A provides TCP/IP configuration for the clients. If DHCP service is disabled, you must have another DHCP server on your LAN, or the computer will have to be configured manually.
Page 103: Dhcp Server Advanced Screen
MAC addresses. You can also use this screen to configure the DNS server information that the EMG2926-Q10A sends to DHCP clients. To change your EMG2926-Q10A’s static DHCP settings, click Network > DHCP Server > Advanced. The following screen will appear: Figure 72 Network >...
Page 104: Dhcp Client List Screen
Q10A's LAN IP address displays in the field to the right (read-only). The EMG2926-Q10A tells the DHCP clients on the LAN that the EMG2926-Q10A itself is the DNS server. When a computer on the LAN sends a DNS query to the EMG2926-Q10A, the EMG2926-Q10A forwards the query to the EMG2926-Q10A's system DNS server (configured in the WAN >...
Page 105 Reserve Select this if you want to reserve the IP address for this specific MAC address. Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the EMG2926-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 106: Nat
You assign the LAN IP addresses to the devices (A to D) connected to your EMG2926-Q10A. The ISP assigns the WAN IP address. The NAT network appears as a single host on the Internet. All traffic that comes from A to D and goes out to the Internet uses the EMG2926-Q10A’s IP address, which is 192.168.0.1.
Page 107: Nat General Screen
To change your EMG2926-Q10A’s port forwarding settings, click Network > NAT > Port Forwarding. The screen will appear as shown below. Note: If you do not assign a Default Server, the EMG2926-Q10A will discard all packets received for ports that are not specified in this screen or in remote management.
Page 108 If you have chosen a pre-defined service in the Service Name field, this field will not be available. Port Range Type the first and last internal port number that identifies a service. Translation Port Type the first and last external port number that identifies a service. Range EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 109: Port Forwarding Edit Screen
Click the Edit icon to open the edit screen where you can modify an existing rule. Click the Delete icon to remove a rule. Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the EMG2926-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Page 110 Type the IP address of the server on your LAN that receives packets from the port(s) Address specified in the Port field. Back Click Back to return to the previous screen. Apply Click Apply to save your changes with the EMG2926-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 111: Port Trigger Screen
Chapter 12 NAT 12.4 Port Trigger Screen To change your EMG2926-Q10A’s port trigger settings, click Network > NAT > Port Trigger. The screen will appear as shown below. Note: Only one LAN computer can use a trigger port (range) at a time.
Page 112 Chapter 12 NAT Table 53 Network > NAT > Port Trigger (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the EMG2926-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 113: Ddns
DDNS services let you use a domain name with a dynamic IP address. 13.2 General To change your EMG2926-Q10A’s DDNS, click Network > DDNS. The screen will appear as shown. Figure 79 Dynamic DNS The following table describes the labels on this screen.
Page 114: Static Route
This chapter shows you how to configure static routes for your EMG2926-Q10A. The EMG2926-Q10A usually uses the default gateway to route outbound traffic from computers on the LAN to the Internet. To have the EMG2926-Q10A send data to devices not reachable through the default gateway, use static routes.
Page 115: Add/Edit Static Route
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 EMG2926-Q10A. 14.2.1 Add/Edit Static Route Click the Add Static Route button or a rule’s Edit icon in the Static Route screen. Use this screen to configure the information required for a static route.
Page 116 Gateway IP Enter the IP address of the next-hop gateway. The gateway is a router or switch on the Address same segment as your EMG2926-Q10A's interface(s). The gateway helps forward packets to their destinations. Back Click Back to return to the previous screen without saving.
Page 117: Firewall
However, other traffic initiated from the WAN is blocked (3 and 4). Figure 83 Default Firewall Action 15.2 General Screen Use this screen to enable or disable the EMG2926-Q10A’s firewall and set up firewall logs. Click Security > Firewall to open the General screen. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 118: Services Screen
Click Cancel to start configuring this screen again. 15.3 Services Screen If an outside user attempts to probe an unsupported port on your EMG2926-Q10A, an ICMP response packet is automatically returned. This allows the outside user to know the EMG2926-Q10A exists.
Page 119 Respond to Ping The EMG2926-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. Select LAN&WAN to reply to all incoming LAN and WAN Ping requests.
Page 120 Enter the IP address of the computer to which traffic for the application or service enters. The EMG2926-Q10A applies the firewall rule to traffic initiating from this computer. Source IP Address Enter the IP address of the computer that initializes traffic for the application or service.
Page 121: Content Filtering
Java Java is 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. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 122 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. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 123: Parental Controls
17.1 Overview Parental controls allow you to block specific URLs. You can also define time periods and days during which the EMG2926-Q10A performs a parental control for a specific user. 17.2 Parental Control Screen Use this screen to enable parental controls and view parental control rules and schedules.
Page 124: 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 websites. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 125 The following table describes the fields on this screen. Table 61 Security > Parental Control: Add/Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION General Active Select the checkbox to activate this parental control rule. Parental Enter a descriptive name for the rule. Control Profile Name EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 126: Add/Edit A Service
Select begin and end times to define when the LAN user is allowed access. Network Service Network If you select Block, the EMG2926-Q10A will prohibit the users from using the services listed Service Setting below. If you select Allow, the EMG2926-Q10A will block all services except those listed below this field.
Page 127: Parental Monitor Screen
If you have chosen a pre-defined service in the Service Name field, this field will not be configurable. Apply Click Apply to save your settings with the EMG2926-Q10A. Back Click Back to return to the previous screen. 17.3 Parental Monitor Screen Use this screen to enable the parental monitor and view parental monitor rules and schedules.
Page 128: Add/Edit A Parental Monitor Rule
Click Add new rules in the Parental Monitor screen to add a new rule or click the Edit icon next to an existing rule to edit it. Use this screen to set a schedule and have the EMG2926-Q10A send a notification when the specified user connects to the EMG2926-Q10A at the scheduled time.
Page 129 To remove a user device, select it from the right text box and click Delete. Monitor Schedule Select check boxes for the days on which you want the EMG2926-Q10A to send e-mail notifications if the user connects to the EMG2926-Q10A for Internet access.
Page 130: Ipv6 Firewall
This chapter shows you how to enable and create IPv6 firewall rules to block unwanted IPv6 traffic. 18.2 IPv6 Firewall Screen Click Configuration > Security > IPv6 Firewall. The Service screen appears as shown. Figure 92 Configuration > Security > IPv6 Firewall EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 131 Respond to Ping on The EMG2926-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 132 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. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 133: Streamboost Management
19.1 Overview The EMG2926-Q10A supports StreamBoost, a new technology introduced by Qualcomm, to redistribute the EMG2926-Q10A traffic for the best possible performance in a home network. Streamboost smart Quality of Service (QoS) technology detects traffic flow and applies traffic shaping policies automatically. It gives each device and application priority and provides the exact amount of bandwidth they need at any given time.
Page 134: Network Screen
19.2 Network Screen Use this screen to view the current upstream and downstream transmission speeds between the EMG2926-Q10A and the Internet and/or between the EMG2926-Q10A and connected device(s) (represented by icons indicating the kind of network device), including those connecting wirelessly.
Page 135: Downloads Screen
Figure 95 Management > StreamBoost Management > Up Time 19.4 Downloads Screen Use this screen to view the type and percentage of most-downloaded traffic on the EMG2926-Q10A. Click Management > StreamBoost MGMT > Downloads to open the Downloads screen. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 136: Perdevice Screen
(Billing Period), within a specified period of time (Custom Period) or in the past three months (Quarterly). Click the Refresh buttonto update the information on this screen. Click Management > StreamBoost MGMT > PerDevice to open the PerDevice screen. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 137 Click a device tab to open a screen displaying the selected device’s information and usage details. You can view the top flows on a monthly, daily, or hourly basis. Figure 99 Management > StreamBoost Management > PerDevice EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 138: Perflow Screen
(Quarterly). Click the Flow Filter button to open a list where you can select the traffic flows you want to display. Click the Refresh buttonto update the information on this screen. Click Management > StreamBoost MGMT > PerFlow to open the PerFlow screen. Figure 100 Management > StreamBoost Management > PerFlow EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 139: Remote Management
There is a default system management idle timeout of five minutes (three hundred seconds). The EMG2926-Q10A automatically logs you out if the management session remains idle for longer than this timeout period. The management session does not time out when a statistics screen is polling.
Page 140: Snmp
Simple Network Management Protocol is a protocol used for exchanging management information between network devices. Your EMG2926-Q10A supports SNMP agent functionality, which allows a manager station to manage and monitor the EMG2926-Q10A through the network. The EMG2926- Q10A supports SNMP version one (SNMPv1) and version two (SNMPv2c). The next figure illustrates an SNMP management operation: EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 141 • Set - Allows the manager to set values for object variables within an agent. • Trap - Used by the agent to inform the manager of some events. To change your EMG2926-Q10A’s SNMP settings, click Management > Remote MGMT > SNMP. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 142 Enter the name of the person in charge of the EMG2926-Q10A. Trap Settings Trap Enable Select this to have the EMG2926-Q10A send an SNMP trap to the specified IP address when it receives the event. Deselect to disable this feature. Trap Manager IP Type the IP address of the SNMP manager to which your SNMP traps are sent.
Page 143: Wake On Lan Screen
Settings Enable WOL over WAN Select this option to have the EMG2926-Q10A forward a WoL “Magic Packet” to all devices on the LAN if the packet comes from the WAN or remote network and uses the port number specified in the Port field. A LAN device whose hardware supports Wake on LAN will then be turned on if it was turned off previously.
Page 144 A MAC address consists of six hexadecimal character pairs. Start Click this to have the EMG2926-Q10A generate a WoL packet and forward it to turn the specified device on. A MAC address error screen will pop up if you input the MAC address incorrectly.
Page 145: Universal Plug-And-Play (Upnp)
When a UPnP device joins a network, it announces its presence with a multicast message. For security reasons, the EMG2926-Q10A allows multicast messages on the LAN only. All UPnP-enabled devices can communicate freely with each other without additional configuration.
Page 146 UPnP Select Enable to activate UPnP. Be aware that anyone could use a UPnP application to open the web configurator's login screen without entering the EMG2926-Q10A's IP address (although the password will still be needed to access the web configurator).
Page 147: Usb Media Sharing
2.0). Media Server You can set up your EMG2926-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. The IP addresses of the media server and clients must be in the same subnet.
Page 148: Dlna Screen
Chapter 22 USB Media Sharing File-Sharing Server You can also share files on a USB memory stick or hard drive connected to your EMG2926-Q10A with users on your network. The following figure is an overview of the EMG2926-Q10A’s file-sharing server feature. Computers A and B can access files on a USB device (C) connected to the EMG2926-Q10A (D).
Page 149: Samba Screen
Select the media type that you want to share on the USB device connected to the EMG2926-Q10A’s USB port. Rescan Click this button to have the EMG2926-Q10A scan the media files on the connected USB device and index the file list again so that DLNA clients can find any new files. Apply Click Apply to save your changes with the EMG2926-Q10A.
Page 150 Specify the name to identify the EMG2926-Q10A in a work group. Work Group You can add the EMG2926-Q10A to an existing or a new work group on your network. Enter the name of the work group which your EMG2926-Q10A automatically joins. You can set the EMG2926-Q10A’s work group name to be exactly the same as the name of...
Page 151: Ftp Screen
Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 22.4 FTP Screen Use this screen to set up file sharing via the EMG2926-Q10A using FTP and create user accounts. Click Management > USB Media Sharing > FTP. Figure 110 Management > USB Media Sharing > FTP The following table describes the labels on this screen.
Page 152: How To Access 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 to the EMG2926-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 22.5 How to Access Your Shared Files From a Computer You can use Windows Explorer or FTP to access the USB storage devices connected to the EMG2926-Q10A.
Page 153 [ENTER]. A password authentication screen will appear. Enter the user name and password (Bob and 1234 in this example) and click OK. Note: Once you log into the shared folder via your EMG2926-Q10A, you will not have to log in again unless you restart your computer.
Page 154: Use Ftp To Share Files
22.5.2 Use FTP to Share Files You can use FTP to access the USB storage devices connected to the EMG2926-Q10A. In this example, we use the web browser to share files via FTP from the LAN. The way you log in to the FTP server (on the EMG2926-Q10A) and the screen that appears will vary depending on your FTP client.
Page 155 A password authentication screen will appear. Enter the user name and password you configured on the USB Media Sharing > FTP screen and click Log In. The screen will change and display the folder for the USB storage device connected to your EMG2926-Q10A. Double-click the folder to display its contents. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 156: Port Configuration
(10/100/1000 Mbps) and duplex mode (full duplex or half duplex) for the connected device. 23.2 Port Configuration Screen Use this screen to configure the EMG2926-Q10A port speed and duplex settings. Click Configuration > Management > Port Configuration. Figure 111 Management > Port Configuration The following table describes the labels on this screen.
Page 157 If the peer port does not support auto-negotiation or turns off this feature, the EMG2926-Q10A will determine the connection speed by detecting the signal on the cable and using half duplex mode.
Page 158: Usb Print Server
USB Print Server 24.1 Overview The EMG2926-Q10A allows you to share a USB printer on your LAN. You can do this by connecting a USB printer to one of the USB ports on the EMG2926-Q10A and then allowing the computers connected to your network to communicate with the print server (EMG2926-Q10A) using the Internet Printing Protocol.
Page 159 Table 74 Management > USB Print Server LABEL DESCRIPTION Print Server Select Enable to have the EMG2926-Q10A act as a print server. Otherwise, select Disable. Printer Name This displays the descriptive name of the associated printer for its recognition on the print server network.
Page 160: Mail
A mail server is an application or a computer that runs an application to receive, forward and deliver email messages. To have the EMG2926-Q10A send reports, logs or notifications via email, you must specify an email server and the email addresses of the sender and receiver.
Page 161 Click the Edit icon to open a screen where you can change the email address. Click the Delete icon to remove an existing entry. Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the EMG2926-Q10A. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Page 162: Maintenance
Table 76 Maintenance > General LABEL DESCRIPTION System Name System Name is a unique name to identify the EMG2926-Q10A in an Ethernet network. Domain Name Enter the domain name you wish to give to the EMG2926-Q10A. Administrator Type how many minutes a management session can be left idle before the session times Inactivity Timer out.
Page 163: Edit A User's Account
26.3.1 Edit a User’s Account Use this screen to edit a user’s account. Click the Edit icon next to the user account you want to edit. The Account Setup screen displays as shown. Figure 117 Maintenance > Account > Edit EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 164: Configuration Backup/Restore Screen
Backup configuration allows you to back up (save) the EMG2926-Q10A’s current configuration to a file on your computer. Once your EMG2926-Q10A is configured and functioning properly, it is highly recommended that you back up your configuration file before making configuration changes. The backup configuration file will be useful in case you need to return to your previous settings.
Page 165: Restart Screen
Upload Click Upload to begin the upload process. Note: Do not turn off the EMG2926-Q10A while configuration file upload is in progress. After you see a “configuration upload successful” screen, you must then wait one minute before logging in to the EMG2926-Q10A again. The EMG2926-Q10A will automatically restart at this time, causing a temporary network disconnect.
Page 166: System Operating Mode Overview
26.6 System Operating Mode Overview The Sys OP Mode (System Operating Mode) function lets you configure your EMG2926-Q10A as a router or access point. You can choose between Router Mode, and Access Point Mode depending on your network topology and the features you require from your device.
Page 167: Sys Op Mode Screen
Chapter 26 Maintenance Figure 121 Access Point Mode 26.7 Sys OP Mode Screen Use this screen to select how you want to use your EMG2926-Q10A. Figure 122 Maintenance > Sys OP Mode The following table describes the labels on the General screen.
Page 168: Language Screen
Use this screen to change the language for the Web Configurator. Select the language you prefer and click Apply. The Web Configurator language changes after a while without restarting the EMG2926-Q10A. At the time of writing, you can only select English or Francais.
Page 169: Traceroute Screen
Click the button to ping the IP address that you entered. IPv6_Ping 26.9.2 TraceRoute Screen Use this screen to trace the route packets take to a host. Click Maintenance > Diagnostic > TraceRoute to open the following screen. Figure 125 Maintenance > Diagnostic > TraceRoute EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 170: Nslookup Screen
FQDN_IP Type a domain name or IP address in this field for the name server lookup. ServerIP Enter the IP address of the server the EMG2926-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 171 This field displays the period of delay (in milliseconds) on the connection. Download Speed This field displays the current downstream transmission rate. Upload Speed This field displays the current upstream transmission rate. Begin Test Click this button to perform a speed-test immediately. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 172: Troubleshooting
Make sure you are using the power adaptor or cord included with the EMG2926-Q10A. Make sure the power adaptor or cord is connected to the EMG2926-Q10A and plugged in to an appropriate power source. Make sure the power source is turned on.
Page 173: Emg2926-Q10A Access And Login
(depending on the network), so enter this IP address in your Internet browser. If your EMG2926-Q10A in Access Point Mode is a DHCP client, you can obtain your IP address from the DHCP server. This information is only available from the DHCP server that allocates IP addresses on your network.
Page 174: Internet Access
Make sure your Internet browser does not block pop-up windows and has JavaScript and Java enabled. Make sure your computer is in the same subnet as the EMG2926-Q10A. Skip this step if you know that there are routers between your computer and the EMG2926-Q10A.
Page 175 Go to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode. Check your System Operation Mode setting. • If the EMG2926-Q10A is in Router Mode, make sure that the WAN port is connected to a broadband modem or router with Internet access. Your computer and the EMG2926-Q10A should be in the same subnet.
Page 176: Resetting The Emg2926-Q10A To Its Factory Defaults
27.5 Resetting the EMG2926-Q10A to Its Factory Defaults If you reset the EMG2926-Q10A, you will lose all of the changes you have made. The EMG2926- Q10A will reload its default settings and use a blank password. You will have to make all of your changes again.
Page 177 • 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. EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide...
Page 178: 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 EMG2926-Q10A and try to connect to it again with your computer.

Videotron EMG2926-Q10A User Manual

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Table of Contents

User's Guide

Part I: User's Guide

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator

Chapter 3 Connection Wizard

Chapter 4 Easy Mode

Chapter 5 Router Mode

Chapter 6 Tutorials

Technical Reference

Part II: Technical Reference

Chapter 7 Monitor

Chapter 8 WAN

Chapter 9 Wireless LAN

Chapter 10 LAN

Chapter 11 DHCP Server

Chapter 12 NAT

Chapter 13 DDNS

Chapter 14 Static Route

Chapter 15 Firewall

Chapter 16 Content Filtering

Chapter 17 Parental Controls

Chapter 18 Ipv6 Firewall

Chapter 19 Streamboost Management

Chapter 20 Remote Management

Chapter 21 Universal Plug-And-Play (Upnp)

Chapter 22 USB Media Sharing

Chapter 23 Port Configuration

Chapter 24 USB Print Server

Chapter 25 Mail

Chapter 26 Maintenance

Chapter 27 Troubleshooting

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