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4.2.1.2
Summary: Packet Statistics
Click the
Packet Statistics (Details...)
hyperlink in the
Status
screen. Read-only information
here includes port status, packet specific statistics and the "system up time". The
Poll Interval(s)
field is configurable and is used for refreshing the screen.
Figure 27
Summary: Packet Statistics
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
MAC Address
This field shows the MAC address of the computer with the name in the
Host Name
field.
Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address which uniquely
identifies a device. The MAC address is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of
hexadecimal characters, for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02.
Refresh
Click
Refresh
to renew the screen.
Table 15
Summary: DHCP Table (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Table 16
Summary: Packet Statistics
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Port
This is the NBG-418N’s port type.
Status
For the LAN ports, this displays the port speed and duplex setting or
Down
when the
line is disconnected.
For the WAN port, it displays the port speed and duplex setting if you’re using Ethernet
encapsulation and
Idle
(line (ppp) idle),
Dial
(starting to trigger a call) and
Drop
(dropping a call) if you're using PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. This field displays
Down
when the line is disconnected.
For the WLAN, it displays the maximum transmission rate when the WLAN is enabled
and
Down
when the WLAN is disabled.
TxPkts
This is the number of transmitted packets on this port.
RxPkts
This is the number of received packets on this port.
Collisions
This is the number of collisions on this port.
Tx B/s
This displays the transmission speed in bytes per second on this port.
Rx B/s
This displays the reception speed in bytes per second on this port.
System Up Time
This is the total time the NBG-418N has been on.
Poll Interval(s)
Enter the time interval for refreshing statistics in this field.
Set Interval
Click this button to apply the new poll interval you entered in the
Poll Interval(s)
field.
Stop
Click
Stop
to stop refreshing statistics.
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4.2.1.3
Summary: WLAN Station Status
Click the
WLAN Station Status (Details...)
hyperlink in the
Status
screen. View the wireless
stations that are currently associated to the NBG-418N in the
Association List
. Association means
that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with a wireless network card) has
connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security
settings.
Figure 28
Summary: WLAN Station Status
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
4.2.2
Router Mode Navigation Panel
Use the menu in the navigation panel menus to configure NBG-418N features in
Router Mode
.
Table 17
Summary: WLAN Station Status
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
#
This is the index number of an associated wireless station.
MAC Address
This field displays the MAC address of an associated wireless station.
Association Time
This field displays the time a wireless station first associated with the NBG-418N’s
WLAN network.
Refresh
Click
Refresh
to reload the list.
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Figure 29
Menus: Router Mode
The following table describes the sub-menus.
Table 18
Menus: Router Mode
LINK
TAB
FUNCTION
Status
This screen shows the NBG-418N’s general device, system and interface
status information. Use this screen to access the wizard, and summary
statistics tables.
Network
Wireless
LAN
General
Use this screen to configure wireless LAN.
MAC Filter
Use the MAC filter screen to configure the NBG-418N to block access to
devices or block the devices from accessing the NBG-418N.
Advanced
This screen allows you to configure advanced wireless settings.
QoS
Use this screen to configure Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service (WMM
QoS). WMM QoS allows you to prioritize wireless traffic according to the
delivery requirements of individual services.
WPS
Use this screen to configure WPS.
WPS Station
Use this screen to add a wireless station using WPS.
Scheduling
Use this screen to schedule the times the Wireless LAN is enabled.
WAN
Internet
Connection
This screen allows you to configure ISP parameters, WAN IP address
assignment, DNS servers and the WAN MAC address.
LAN
IP
Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask.
DHCP
Server
General
Use this screen to enable the NBG-418N’s DHCP server.
Advanced
Use this screen to assign IP addresses to specific individual computers
based on their MAC addresses and to have DNS servers assigned by the
DHCP server.
Client List
Use this screen to view current DHCP client information and to always
assign an IP address to a MAC address (and host name).
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4.3
Setting your NBG-418N to AP Mode
1
Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-418N.
2
The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N is 192.168.1.1 in router mode (192.168.1.2 by default
in non-router mode). In router mode, the NBG-418N can assign your computer an IP address, so
you must set your computer to get an IP address automatically (computer factory default) or give it
a fixed IP address in the range between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254.
3
After you’ve set your computer’s IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and
type the IP address of the NBG-418N as the web address in your web browser.
4
Log into the Web Configurator. See the
Chapter 2 on page 17
for instructions on how to do this.
5
Go to
Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General
and select
Access Point
.
NAT
General
Use this screen to enable NAT.
Application
Use this screen to configure servers behind the NBG-418N.
DDNS
General
Use this screen to configure Dynamic DNS, a service that allows you to
map a fixed domain name to a non-fixed IP address.
Security
Firewall
General
Use this screen to activate/deactivate the firewall.
Services
Use this screen to enable or disable ICMP and VPN passthrough features.
Management
Remote
MGMT
WWW
Use this screen to configure through which interface(s) and from which IP
address(es) users can use HTTP to manage the NBG-418N.
UPnP
General
Use this screen to enable UPnP on the NBG-418N.
Maintenance
System
General
Use this screen to view and change administrative settings such as system
and domain names, password and inactivity timer.
Time Setting
Use this screen to change your NBG-418N’s time and date.
Logs
View Log
Use this screen to view the logs for the categories that you selected.
Tools
Firmware
Use this screen to upload firmware to your NBG-418N.
Configuration
Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the factory
defaults to your NBG-418N.
Restart
This screen allows you to reboot the NBG-418N without turning the power
off.
Sys OP
Mode
General
This screen allows you to select the device operation mode.
Language
Language
This screen allows you to select the language you prefer.
Table 18
Menus: Router Mode (continued)
LINK
TAB
FUNCTION
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Figure 30
Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > AP
6
A pop-up window appears providing information on this mode. Click
OK
in the pop-up message
window. Click
Apply
. Your NBG-418N is now in
AP Mode
.
Note: Wait while the NBG-418N restarts, then log in to the Web Configurator again.
4.3.1
Status Screen (AP Mode)
Click on
Status
. The screen below shows the status screen in
AP Mode
.
Figure 31
Status Screen (AP Mode)

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