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C
HAPTER
7
Router Mode
7.1
Overview
The NBG-419N is set to router mode by default. Routers are used to connect the local network to
another network (for example, the Internet). In the figure below, the NBG-419N connects the local
network (
LAN1
~
LAN4
) to the Internet.
Figure 39
NBG-419N Network
Note: The Status screen is shown after changing to the Expert mode of the Web
Configurator. It varies depending on the device mode of your NBG-419N.
7.2
What You Can Do
Use the
Status
screen (
Section 7.3 on page 57
) to view read-only information about your NBG-
419N.
Modem
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7.3
Status Screen
Click
to open the status screen.
Figure 40
Status Screen: Router Mode
The following table describes the icons shown in the
Status
screen.
Table 24
Status Screen Icon Key: Router Mode
ICON
DESCRIPTION
Click this icon to view copyright and a link for related product information.
Click this icon to go to Easy Mode. See
Chapter 6 on page 45
.
Click this to go to the Home
page. See
Chapter 4 on page 39
.
Select a number of seconds or
None
from the drop-down list box to refresh all screen
statistics automatically at the end of every time interval or to not refresh the screen
statistics.
Click this button to refresh the status screen statistics.
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The following table describes the labels shown in the
Status
screen.
Click this icon to see the Status page. The information in this screen depends on the
device mode you select.
Click this icon to see the
Monitor
navigation menu.
Click this icon to see the
Configuration
navigation menu.
Click this icon to see the
Maintenance
navigation menu.
Table 24
Status Screen Icon Key: Router Mode
(continued)
ICON
DESCRIPTION
Table 25
Status Screen: Router Mode
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Logout
Click this at any time to exit the Web Configurator.
Device Information
Host Name
This is the
System Name
you enter in the
Maintenance
>
General
screen. It is
for identification purposes.
Firmware Version
This is the firmware version and the date created.
Sys OP Mode
This is the device mode (
Section 5.1.2 on page 43
) to which the NBG-419N is set -
Router Mode
.
WAN Information
- MAC Address
This shows the WAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of your device.
- IP Address
This shows the WAN port’s IP address.
- IP Subnet Mask
This shows the WAN port’s subnet mask.
- Default Gateway
This shows the WAN port’s gateway IP address.
- DHCP
This shows the LAN port’s DHCP role -
Client
or
Server
.
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
This shows the LAN port’s DHCP role -
Server
or
None
.
WLAN Information
- WLAN OP Mode
This is the device mode (
Section 5.1.2 on page 43
) to which the NBG-419N’s
wireless LAN is set -
Access Point Mode
.
- MAC Address
This shows the wireless adapter MAC Address of your device.
- Status
This shows the current status of the Wireless LAN -
ON
or
OFF
.
- Name (SSID)
This shows a descriptive name used to identify the NBG-419N in the wireless LAN.
- Channel
This shows the channel number which you select manually.
- Operating Channel
This shows the channel number which the NBG-419N is currently using over the
wireless LAN.
- Security Mode
This shows the level of wireless security the NBG-419N is using.
- 802.11 Mode
This shows the wireless standard.
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- WPS
This displays
Configured
when the WPS has been set up.
This displays
Unconfigured
if the WPS has not been set up.
Click the status to display
Network > Wireless LAN > WPS
screen.
System Status
Item
This column shows the type of data the NBG-419N is recording.
Data
This column shows the actual data recorded by the NBG-419N.
System Up Time
This is the total time the NBG-419N has been on.
Current Date/Time
This field displays your NBG-419N’s present date and time.
System Resource
- CPU Usage
This displays what percentage of the NBG-419N’s processing ability is currently
used. When this percentage is close to 100%, the NBG-419N is running at full load,
and the throughput is not going to improve anymore. If you want some applications
to have more throughput, you should turn off other applications (for example,
using bandwidth management.)
- Memory Usage
This shows what percentage of the heap memory the NBG-419N is using.
System Setting
- Firewall
This shows whether the firewall is enabled or not.
- Bandwidth
Management
This shows whether the bandwidth management is enabled or not.
- UPnP
This shows whether UPnP is enabled or not.
- Configuration Mode
This shows the web configurator mode you are viewing -
Expert
.
Interface Status
Interface
This displays the NBG-419N port types. The port types are:
WAN
,
LAN
and
WLAN
.
Status
For the LAN and WAN ports, this field displays
Down
(line is down) or
Up
(line is up
or connected).
For the WLAN, it displays
Up
when the WLAN is enabled or
Down
when the WLAN
is disabled.
Rate
For the LAN ports, this displays the port speed and duplex setting or
N/A
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
N/A
when the line is disconnected.
For the WLAN, it displays the maximum transmission rate when the WLAN is
enabled and
N/A
when the WLAN is disabled.
Summary
BW MGMT Monitor
Click
Details...
to go to the
Monitor >
BW MGMT Monitor
screen
(
Section 4.3 on page 39
).
Use this screen to view the amount of
network bandwidth that applications running in the network are
using.
DHCP Table
Click
Details...
to go to the
Monitor >
DHCP Table
screen (
Section 4.4
on page 40
). Use this screen to view current DHCP client information.
Table 25
Status Screen: Router Mode
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
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7.3.1
Navigation Panel
Use the sub-menus on the navigation panel to configure NBG-419N features.
Figure 41
Navigation Panel: Router Mode
The following table describes the sub-menus.
Packet Statistics
Click
Details...
to go to the
Monitor >
Packet Statistics
screen
(
Section 4.5 on page 41
). Use this screen to view port status and packet specific
statistics.
WLAN Station Status
Click
Details...
to go to the
Monitor >
WLAN Station Status
screen
(
Section 4.6 on page 42
). Use this screen to view the wireless stations that are
currently associated to the NBG-419N.
Table 25
Status Screen: Router Mode
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Table 26
Navigation Panel: Router Mode
LINK
TAB
FUNCTION
Status
This screen shows the NBG-419N’s general device, system and
interface status information. Use this screen to access the wizard,
and summary statistics tables.
MONITOR
Log
Use this screen to view the list of activities recorded by your NBG-
419N.
BW MGMT
Use this screen to view the amount of network
bandwidth that applications running in the network
are using.
DHCP Table
Use this screen to view current DHCP client information.
Packet Statistics
Use this screen to view port status and packet specific statistics.
WLAN Station
Status
Use this screen to view the wireless stations that are currently
associated to the NBG-419N.
CONFIGURATION
Network

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