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ZyXEL Communications NBG-4600N User Manual (384 pages)

Wireless N Gigabit Router

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Router | Size: 10.91 MB

About this User's Guide
3
- Document Conventions
  5
- Safety Warnings
  7
- Table of Contents
  9
- Contents Overview
  9
- Table of Contents
  11
Introduction
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- PART I Introduction
  21
Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NBG-460N

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- Applications
  23
- Overview
  23
- Router Mode
  24
- Wireless Applications
  24
- AP + Bridge
  25
- AP Mode
  25
- Bridge
  26
- Router Vs. AP Vs. Bridge
  29
- Ways to Manage the NBG-460N
  29
- Good Habits for Managing the NBG-460N
  30
- Leds
  30
Chapter 2 The WPS Button

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- Overview
  33
- The WPS Button
  33
Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator

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- Accessing the Web Configurator
  35
  - Web Configurator Overview
    35
  - Navigating the Web Configurator
    37
  - Procedure to Use the Reset Button
    37
  - Resetting the NBG-460N
    37
  - The Status Screen in Router Mode
    38
  - Navigation Panel
    41
  - Summary: any IP Table
    43
  - Summary: Bandwidth Management Monitor
    43
  - Summary: DHCP Table
    44
  - Summary: Packet Statistics
    45
  - Summary: VPN Monitor
    46
  - Summary: Wireless Station Status
    47
Chapter 4 Connection Wizard

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- Connection Wizard
  49
- Wizard Setup
  49
- Connection Wizard: STEP 1: System Information
  50
- System Name
  50
- Domain Name
  51
- Connection Wizard: STEP 2: Wireless LAN
  52
- Basic (WEP) Security
  53
- Extend (WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK) Security
  54
- Connection Wizard: STEP 3: Internet Configuration
  55
- Ethernet Connection
  56
- Pppoe Connection
  56
- PPTP Connection
  57
- WAN IP Address Assignment
  59
- Your IP Address
  59
- IP Address and Subnet Mask
  60
- DNS Server Address Assignment
  61
- WAN IP and DNS Server Address Assignment
  61
- WAN MAC Address
  62
- Connection Wizard: STEP 4: Bandwidth Management
  63
- Connection Wizard Complete
  64
Chapter 5 Tutorials

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Chapter 6 AP Mode

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- Overview
  87
- Setting Your NBG-460N to AP Mode
  87
- The Status Screen
  88
- Navigation Panel
  90
- Configuring Your Settings
  92
- LAN Settings
  92
- WLAN and Maintenance Settings
  93
- Logging in to the Web Configurator in AP Mode
  94
- Network
  95
  - Part II: Network
    95
Chapter 7 Wireless LAN

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- Overview
  97
- Wireless LAN
  97
- What You Can Do
  98
- What You Should Know
  98
- Wireless Security Overview
  98
  - Mac Address Filter
    99
  - User Authentication
    99
  - General Wireless LAN Screen
    101
  - No Security
    102
  - WEP Encryption
    103
  - Wpa-Psk/Wpa2-Psk
    106
  - Wpa/Wpa2
    107
  - MAC Filter Screen
    109
  - Quality of Service (Qos) Screen
    111
  - Wireless LAN Advanced Screen
    111
  - Application Priority Configuration
    113
  - WPS Screen
    115
  - Scheduling Screen
    116
  - WPS Station Screen
    116
  - WDS Screen
    118
  - Security Mode: Static WEP
    119
  - Roaming
    121
  - Security Mode: WPA2-PSK
    121
  - Technical Reference
    121
  - Quality of Service
    123
    
    Requirements for Roaming
    123
    
    Wmm Qos
    123
  - Ipod Touch Web Configurator
    124
    
    Wifi Protected Setup
    124
    
    Login Screen
    125
    
    System Status
    126
    
    Port Forwarding
    129
    
    WPS in Progress
    129
    
    Accessing the Ipod Touch Web Configurator
    131
    
    Overview
    149
    
    What You Can Do
    149
    
    IP Pool Setup
    150
    
    LAN IP Screen
    150
    
    Lan Tcp/Ip
    150
    
    What You Need to Know
    150
    
    LAN IP Alias
    151
    
    Advanced LAN Screen
    152
    
    Lans, Wans and the Zyxel Device
    153
    
    Technical Reference
    153
    
    Any IP
    154
    
    Dhcp
    157
  - Wmm Qos Priorities
    124
  - Overview
    133
  - Wan
    133
  - What You Can Do
    133
  - Configuring Your Internet Connection
    134
  - What You Need to Know
    134
  - Multicast
    135
  - IPTV STB Port
    136
  - Auto-Bridge
    138
  - Netbios over TCP/IP
    138
  - Ethernet Encapsulation
    139
  - Internet Connection
    139
  - Pppoe Encapsulation
    141
  - PPTP Encapsulation
    144
  - Advanced WAN Screen
    146
  - Igmp
    148
  - Technical Reference
    148
  - Lan
    149
Chapter 8 WAN

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Chapter 9 LAN

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Chapter 10 DHCP

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- Overview
  157
- What You Can Do
  157
- What You Need to Know
  157
- DHCP Advanced Screen
  158
- DHCP General Screen
  158
- Client List Screen
  160
Chapter 11 Network Address Translation (NAT)

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- Overview
  163
- General NAT Screen
  164
- What You Can Do
  164
- NAT Application Screen
  165
- Configuring Servers Behind Port Forwarding Example
  168
- Game List Example
  168
- NAT Advanced Screen
  169
- Trigger Port Forwarding Example
  171
- Two Points to Remember about Trigger Ports
  172
Chapter 12 Dynamic DNS

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- Dynamic DNS
  173
- Dyndns Wildcard
  173
- Overview
  173
- What You Can Do
  173
- What You Need to Know
  173
- Dynamic DNS Screen
  174
- Security
  177
  - Part III: Security
    177
  - Firewall
    179
  - Overview
    179
  - What You Can Do
    179
  - About the NBG-460N Firewall
    180
  - Triangle Routes
    180
  - What You Need to Know
    180
  - Triangle Routes and IP Alias
    181
  - General Firewall Screen
    182
  - Services Screen
    182
  - The Add Firewall Rule Screen
    185
  - Content Filtering
    189
Chapter 13 Firewall

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Chapter 14 Content Filtering

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- Content Filtering Profiles
  189
- Overview
  189
- What You Can Do
  189
- What You Need to Know
  189
- Filter Screen
  191
- Schedule Screen
  193
- Technical Reference
  193
- Customizing Keyword Blocking URL Checking
  194
Chapter 15 Ipsec VPN

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- Ipsec VPN
  195
- Overview
  195
- What You Can Do
  195
- IKE SA (IKE Phase 1) Overview
  196
- What You Need to Know
  196
- Ipsec SA (IKE Phase 2) Overview
  197
- The General Screen
  198
- VPN Rule Setup (Basic)
  199
- VPN Rule Setup (Advanced)
  205
- VPN Rule Setup (Manual)
  213
- The SA Monitor Screen
  218
- IKE SA Proposal
  219
- Technical Reference
  219
- VPN and Remote Management
  219
- Diffie-Hellman (DH) Key Exchange
  220
- Authentication
  221
- Negotiation Mode
  222
- VPN, NAT, and NAT Traversal
  223
- Encapsulation
  224
- Ipsec Protocol
  224
- Additional Ipsec VPN Topics
  225
- Ipsec SA Proposal and Perfect Forward Secrecy
  225
- Management
  229
  - Part IV: Management
    229
  - Overview
    231
  - Static Route
    231
  - What You Can Do
    231
  - IP Static Route Screen
    232
  - Static Route Setup Screen
    233
  - Bandwidth Management
    235
Chapter 16 Static Route

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Chapter 17 Bandwidth Management

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- Overview
  235
- What You Can Do
  235
- General Configuration Screen
  236
- What You Need to Know
  236
- Advanced Configuration
  238
- Rule Configuration with the Pre-Defined Service
  240
- Rule Configuration: User Defined Service Rule Configuration
  241
- Monitor Screen
  242
- Predefined Bandwidth Management Services
  243
- Technical References
  243
- Default Bandwidth Management Classes and Priorities
  244
- Bandwidth Management Priorities
  245
Chapter 18 Remote Management

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- Overview
  247
- Remote Management
  247
- What You Can Do
  247
- Remote Management and NAT
  248
- Remote Management Limitations
  248
- System Timeout
  248
- What You Need to Know
  248
- WWW Screen
  249
- FTP Screen
  250
- Telnet Screen
  250
- DNS Screen
  251
Chapter 19 Universal Plug-And-Play (Upnp)

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- Overview
  253
- What You Can Do
  253
- What You Need to Know
  253
- NAT Traversal
  253
- Cautions with Upnp
  254
- Upnp Screen
  254
- Technical Reference
  255
- Using Upnp in Windows XP Example
  255
- Web Configurator Easy Access
  258
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  261
  - Part V: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
    261
  - Overview
    263
  - System
    263
  - System General Screen
    263
  - What You Can Do
    263
  - Time Setting Screen
    265
  - Logs
    269
Chapter 20 System

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Chapter 21 Logs

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Chapter 22 Tools

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Chapter 23 Configuration Mode

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- General Screen
  297
- Overview
  297
- What You Can Do
  297
- Overview
  269
- What You Can Do
  269
- What You Need to Know
  269
- View Log Screen
  270
- Log Settings
  271
- Log Descriptions
  274
- Technical Reference
  274
- Firmware Upload Screen
  289
- Overview
  289
- Tools
  289
- What You Can Do
  289
- Backup Configuration
  292
- Configuration Screen
  292
- Restore Configuration
  292
- Back to Factory Defaults
  294
- Restart Screen
  294
- Green
  295
- Wake on LAN
  295
- Configuration Mode
  297
Chapter 24 Sys Op Mode

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- Overview
  299
  - What You Can Do
    299
  - What You Need to Know
    299
  - General Screen
    301
Chapter 25 Language

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- Language
  303
- Language Screen
  303
Chapter 26 Troubleshooting

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- Power, Hardware Connections, and Leds
  305
- Troubleshooting
  305
- NBG-460N Access and Login
  306
- Internet Access
  308
- Resetting the NBG-460N to Its Factory Defaults
  310
- Wireless Router/Ap Troubleshooting
  311
- Advanced Features
  312
Chapter 27

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- Product Specifications and Wall-Mounting Instructions
  313
- Appendices and Index
  319
  - Part VI: Appendices and Index
    319
Appendix A Pop-Up Windows, Javascripts and Java Permissions

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- Internet Explorer Pop-Up Blockers
  321
- Java Permissions
  326
Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting

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- Introduction to Ip Addresses
  329
- Subnet Masks
  330
Appendix C Setting up Your Computer's IP Address

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- Macintosh os X
  351
- Verifying Settings
  356
Appendix D Wireless Lans

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- Wireless Lan Topologies
  357
- Fragmentation Threshold
  361
- Preamble Type
  361
- Types of Authentication
  363
- WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example
  367
- WPA(2)-PSK Application Example
  367
- Security Parameters Summary
  368
Appendix E Services

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Appendix F Legal Information

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- Zyxel Limited Warranty
  375
- Index
  377

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NBG-460N

Chapter 2 The WPS Button

Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator

Chapter 4 Connection Wizard

Chapter 5 Tutorials

Chapter 6 AP Mode

Chapter 7 Wireless LAN

Chapter 8 WAN

Chapter 9 LAN

Chapter 10 DHCP

Chapter 11 Network Address Translation (NAT)

Chapter 12 Dynamic DNS

Chapter 13 Firewall

Chapter 14 Content Filtering

Chapter 15 Ipsec VPN

Chapter 16 Static Route

Chapter 17 Bandwidth Management

Chapter 18 Remote Management

Chapter 19 Universal Plug-And-Play (Upnp)

Chapter 20 System

Chapter 21 Logs

Chapter 22 Tools

Chapter 23 Configuration Mode

Chapter 24 Sys Op Mode

Chapter 25 Language

Chapter 26 Troubleshooting

Chapter 27

Appendix A Pop-Up Windows, Javascripts and Java Permissions

Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting

Appendix C Setting up Your Computer's IP Address

Appendix D Wireless Lans

Appendix E Services

Appendix F Legal Information

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