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Chapter 6 Easy Mode
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Click
Status
to open the following screen screen.
Figure 27
Easy Mode: Status Screen
6.2
What You Can Do
You can do the following in this mode:
•
Use this
Navigation Panel
(
Section 6.4 on page 47
) to opt out of the
Easy
mode.
•
Use the
Network Map
screen (
Section 6.5 on page 47
) to check if your NBG-419N can ping the
gateway and whether it is connected to the Internet.
•
Use the
Control Panel
(
Section 6.6 on page 48
) to configure and enable NBG-419N features,
including wireless security, wireless scheduling and bandwidth management and so on.
•
Use the
Status Screen
screen (
Section 6.7 on page 55
) to view read-only information about the
NBG-419N, including the WAN IP, MAC Address of the NBG-419N and the firmware version.
6.3
What You Need to Know
Between the different device modes, the Control Panel (
Section 6.6 on page 48
) changes depending
on which features are applicable to the mode:
•
Router Mode
: All Control Panel features are available.
•
Access Point Mode
: Only
Power Saving
and
Wireless Security
are available.
•
WISP Mode
: The available features for this mode are
Game Console
,
Content Filter
,
Bandwidth MGMT
, and
Firewall
.
Control Panel
Status Screen
Go to
Network
Map
Screen
Navigation Panel
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6.4
Navigation Panel
Use this navigation panel to opt out of the
Easy
mode.
Figure 28
Control Panel
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
6.5
Network Map
Note: The Network
MAP is viewable by Windows XP (need to install patch), Windows
Vista and Windows 7 users only. For Windows XP (Service Pack 2) users, you can
see the network devices connected to the NBG-419N by downloading the LLTD
(Link Layer Topology Discovery) patch from the Microsoft Website.
Note: Don’t worry if the Network Map does not display in your web browser. This feature
may not be supported by your system. You can still configure the Control Panel
(
Section 6.6 on page 48
) in the Easy Mode and the NBG-419N features that you
want to use in the Expert Mode.
When you log into the Network Configurator, the Network Map is shown as follows.
Figure 29
Network Map
Table 17
Control Panel
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Home
Click this to go to the
Login
page.
Expert Mode
Click this to change to
Expert
mode and customize features of the NBG-
419N.
Logout
Click this to end the Web Configurator session.
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The line connecting the NBG-419N to the gateway becomes green when the NBG-419N is able to
ping the gateway. It becomes red when the ping initiating from the NBG-419N does not get a
response from the gateway. The same rule applies to the line connecting the gateway to the
Internet.
You can also view the devices (represented by icons indicating the kind of network device)
connected to the NBG-419N, including those connecting wirelessly. Right-click on the NBG-419N
icon to refresh the network map and go to the Wizard. Right click on the other icons to view
information about the device.
6.6
Control Panel
The features configurable in
Easy Mode
are shown in the
Control Panel
.
Figure 30
Control Panel
Switch
ON
to enable the feature. Otherwise, switch
OFF
. If the feature is turned on, the green light
flashes. If it is turned off, the red light flashes.
Additionally, click the feature to open a screen where you can edit its settings.
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 18
Control Panel
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Game Engine
Switch
ON
to maximize bandwidth for gaming traffic in your network.
Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 6.6.1 on page 49
to see this screen.
Power Saving
Click this to schedule the wireless feature of the NBG-419N.
Disabling the wireless function helps lower the energy consumption of the
NBG-419N.
Switch
ON
to apply wireless scheduling. Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 6.6.2 on page 49
to see this screen.
Content Filter
Click this to restrict access to certain websites, based on keywords
contained in URLs, to which you do not want users in your network to
open.
Switch
ON
to apply website filtering. Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 6.6.3 on page 51
to see this screen.
Bandwidth Mgmt
Click this to edit bandwidth management for predefined applications.
Switch
ON
to have the NBG-419N management bandwidth for uplink and
downlink traffic according to an application or service. Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 6.6.4 on page 51
to see this screen.
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6.6.1
Game Engine
When this feature is enabled,
the NBG-419N maximizes the bandwidth for gaming traffic
that it forwards out through an interface.
Figure 31
Game Engine
Note: When this is switched on, the
Game Console
tab in the
Bandwidth Mgmt
screen is
automatically positioned on top.
Turn this off if your network is not using gaming.
Click
OK
to close this screen.
6.6.2
Power Saving
Use this screen to set the day of the week and time of the day when your wireless LAN is turned on
and off. Wireless LAN scheduling is disabled by default.
Firewall
Switch
ON
to ensure that your network is protected from Denial of Service
(DoS) attacks. Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 6.6.5 on page 52
to see this screen.
Wireless Security
Click this to configure the wireless security, such as SSID, security mode
and WPS key
on your NBG-419N.
Refer to
Section 6.6.6 on page 52
to see this screen.
Table 18
Control Panel
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
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Disabling the wireless capability lowers the energy consumption of the of the NBG-419N.
Figure 32
Power Saving
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 19
Power Saving
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
WLAN Status
Select
On
or
Off
to specify whether the Wireless LAN is turned on or off
(depending on what you selected in the
WLAN Status
field). This field works in
conjunction with the
Day
and
Except for the following times
fields.
Day
Select
Everyday
or the specific days to turn the Wireless LAN on or off.
If you select
Everyday
you can not select any specific days. This field works in
conjunction with the
Except for the following times
field.
For the following
times (24-Hour
Format)
Select a begin time using the first set of
hour
and minute (
min
) drop down
boxes and select an end time using the second set of
hour
and minute (
min
)
drop down boxes. If you have chosen
On
earlier
for the WLAN Status the
Wireless LAN will turn on between the two times you enter in these fields. If you
have chosen
Off
earlier
for the WLAN Status the Wireless LAN will turn off
between the two times you enter in these fields.
In this time format, midnight is 00:00 and progresses up to 24:00. For example,
6:00 PM is 18:00.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NBG-419N.
Reset
Click
Reset
to begin configuring this screen afresh.

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