Configuring Upnp; Installing Upnp In Windows 7 Example - ZyXEL Communications NBG-418N v2 User Manual

When a UPnP device joins a network, it announces its presence with a multicast message. For security
reasons, the NBG-418N v2 allows multicast messages on the LAN only.
All UPnP-enabled devices may communicate freely with each other without additional configuration.
Disable UPnP if this is not your intention.
16.3 C o nfig uring UPnP
Use this screen to enable UPnP. Click the
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Management > UPnP > General
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 57 Management > UPnP > General
L ABEL
Device Name
Enable the Universal Plug and
Play (UPnP) Feature
Apply
Reset
16.4 Insta lling UPnP in Windo ws 7 Exa m ple
This section shows you how to use the UPnP feature in Windows 7. UPnP server is installed in Windows 7.
You will need to activate UPnP on the VMG4381-B10A.
Make sure the computer is connected to a LAN port of the VMG4381-B10A. Turn on your computer and
the VMG4381-B10A.
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Click the
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This field displays the description of the NBG-418N v2 router.
Select the
anyone could use a UPnP application to open the Web Configurator's login screen
without entering the NBG-418N v2's IP address (although you must still enter the
password to access the Web Configurator).
Click Apply
Click Re se t
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icon, and then the
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Ma na g e m e nt > UPnP
Ena b le the UPnP Fe a ture s
check box to activate UPnP. Be aware that
to save the setting to the NBG-418N v2.
to begin configuring this screen afresh.
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to open the following screen.