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4.4.2
Universal Repeater Navigation Panel
Use the menu in the navigation panel to configure NBG-418N v2 features in
Universal Repeater
Mode
.
The following screen and table show the features you can configure in
Universal Repeater Mode
.
Figure 28
Menu: Universal Repeater Mode
- Operating Channel
This shows the channel number which the NBG-418N v2 is currently using over
the wireless LAN.
- Security Mode
This shows the level of wireless security the NBG-418N v2 is using.
- 802.11 Mode
This shows the IEEE 802.11 standard that the NBG-418N v2 supports. Wireless
clients must support the same standard in order to be able to connect to the
NBG-418N v2
- WPS
This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. Click the link to display
Network
>
Wireless LAN
>
WPS
screen.
WLAN STA Information
- SSID
This is the name of the selected AP that the NBG-418N v2 is associating with.
- Security Mode
This shows the wireless security the NBG-418N v2 is using to connect to the
AP.
- Connection Status
This shows whether the NBG-418N v2 is currently associated with the selected
AP.
System Status
Operation Mode
This field shows the device operating mode:
Router
,
Access Point
,
Universal Repeater
or
Client Bridge
.
System Up Time
This is the total time the NBG-418N v2 has been on.
Current Date/Time
This field displays your NBG-418N v2’s present date and time.
Summary
Client table
Use this screen to view current client information. Click “
Details...
” to see the
screen.
Packet Statistics
Use this screen to view port status and packet specific statistics. Click
Details...
” to see the screen.
Message
Use this screen to view the status of the NBG-418N v2.
Table 14
Status Screen (Universal Repeater Mode) (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
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The following table describes the sub-menus.
4.5
Setting your NBG-418N v2 to Client Bridge Mode
1
Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG-418N v2.
2
The default LAN IP address of the NBG-418N v2 is 192.168.1.1 in router mode and 192.168.1.2 by
default in non-router mode.
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 v2 as the web address in your web browser.
4
Log into the Web Configurator. See the
Chapter 2 on page 16
for instructions on how to do this.
5
Go to
Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General
and select
Client Bridge
.
Table 15
Menu: Universal Repeater Mode
LINK
TAB
FUNCTION
Status
This screen shows the NBG-418N v2’s general device, system and
interface status information. Use this screen to access the wizard, and
summary statistics tables.
Network
WLAN
AP Select
Use this screen to choose an access point that you want the NBG-418N v2
to connect to. You should know the security settings of the target AP.
General
Use this screen to configure wireless LAN.
MAC Filter
Use the MAC filter screen to configure the NBG-418N v2 to block access
to devices or block the devices from accessing the NBG-418N v2.
Advanced
This screen allows you to configure advanced wireless settings.
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.
MBSSID
Use this screen to configure multiple SSIDs on the NBG-418N v2.
LAN
IP
Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask.
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 v2’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 v2.
Configuration
Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the
factory defaults to your NBG-418N v2.
Restart
This screen allows you to reboot the NBG-418N v2 without turning the
power off.
Sys OP Mode
General
This screen allows you to select the device operating mode:
Router
,
Access Point
,
Universal Repeater
or
Client Bridge
.
Language
Language
This screen allows you to select the language you prefer.
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A pop-up window appears providing information on this mode. Click
OK
in the pop-up message
window. Click
Apply
. Your NBG-418N v2 is now in
Client Bridge
mode.
Note: Wait while the NBG-418N v2 restarts, then log in to the Web Configurator again.
4.5.1
Status Screen (Client Bridge Mode)
Click on
Status
. The screen below shows the status screen in
Client Bridge
mode.
Figure 29
Status Screen (Client Bridge Mode)
The following table describes the labels shown in the
Status
screen.
Table 16
Status Screen (Client Bridge Mode)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Device Information
System Name
This is the
System Name
you enter in the
Maintenance
>
System
>
General
screen. It is for identification purposes.
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4.5.2
Universal Repeater Navigation Panel
Use the menu in the navigation panel to configure NBG-418N v2 features in
Client Bridge Mode
.
The following screen and table show the features you can configure in
Client Bridge Mode
.
Figure 30
Menu: Client Bridge Mode
Firmware Version
This is the current firmware version of the NBG-418N v2.
LAN Information
- MAC Address
This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of your device.
- IP Address
This shows the LAN port’s IP address.
- IP Subnet Mask
This shows the LAN port’s subnet mask.
- DHCP Server
This shows the status of the LAN port’s DHCP server.
WLAN STA Information
- SSID
This is the name of the selected AP that the NBG-418N v2 is associating with.
- Security Mode
This shows the wireless security the NBG-418N v2 is using to connect to the
AP.
- Connection Status
This shows whether the NBG-418N v2 is currently associated with the selected
AP.
System Status
Operation Mode
This field shows the device operating mode:
Router
,
Access Point
,
Universal
Repeater
or
Client Bridge
.
System Up Time
This is the total time the NBG-418N v2 has been on.
Current Date/Time
This field displays your NBG-418N v2’s present date and time.
Summary
Client Table
Use this screen to view information of the client that is currently connected to
the NBG-418N v2’s Ethernet LAN port.
Packet Statistics
Use this screen to view port status and packet specific statistics.
Table 16
Status Screen (Client Bridge Mode) (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
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Table 17
Menu: Client Bridge Mode
LINK
TAB
FUNCTION
Status
This screen shows the NBG-418N v2’s general device, system and
interface status information. Use this screen to access the wizard, and
summary statistics tables.
Network
AP Select
AP Select
Use this screen to choose an access point that you want the NBG-418N v2
to connect to. You should know the security settings of the target AP.
WLAN
Information
Use this screen to view the SSID and security mode of the AP to which
the NBG-418N v2 is connecting.
Advanced
This screen allows you to configure advanced wireless settings.
LAN
IP
Use this screen to configure LAN IP address and subnet mask.
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 v2’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 v2.
Configuration
Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset the
factory defaults to your NBG-418N v2.
Restart
This screen allows you to reboot the NBG-418N v2 without turning the
power off.
Sys OP Mode
General
This screen allows you to select the device operating mode:
Router
,
Access Point
,
Universal Repeater
or
Client Bridge
.
Language
Language
This screen allows you to select the language you prefer.

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