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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
6.6.1
Game Engine
When this feature is enabled, the NBG maximizes the bandwidth for gaming traffic that it forwards
out through an interface.
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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 41
to see this screen.
Power Saving
Click this to schedule the wireless feature of the NBG.
Disabling the wireless function helps lower the energy consumption of the NBG.
Switch
ON
to apply wireless scheduling. Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 6.6.2 on page 42
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 43
to see this screen.
Bandwidth
Management
Click this to edit bandwidth management for predefined applications.
Switch
ON
to have the NBG management bandwidth for uplink and downlink traffic
according to an application or service. Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 6.6.4 on page 44
to see this screen.
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 44
to see this screen.
Wireless
Security
Click this to configure the wireless security, such as SSID, security mode and WPS key
on
your NBG.
Refer to
Section 6.6.6 on page 45
to see this screen.
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Figure 31
Game Engine
Note: When this is switched on, the
Game Console
tab in the
Bandwidth Management
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.
Disabling the wireless capability lowers the energy consumption of the of the NBG.
Figure 32
Power Saving
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
6.6.3
Content Filter
Use this screen to restrict access to certain websites, based on keywords contained in URLs, to
which you do not want users in your network to open.
Figure 33
Content Filter
Table 20
Power Saving
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Wireless Radio
Select the wireless radio to set its power saving settings.
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.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to close this screen.
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
6.6.4
Bandwidth Management
Use this screen to set bandwidth allocation to pre-defined services and applications for bandwidth
allocation.
The NBG uses bandwidth management for incoming and outgoing traffic. Rank the services and
applications by dragging them accordingly from
High
to
Low
and click
Apply
. Click
Cancel
to close
the screen.
Figure 34
Bandwidth Management
6.6.5
Firewall
Enable this feature to protect the network from Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. The NBG blocks
repetitive pings from the WAN that can otherwise cause systems to slow down or hang.
Table 21
Content Filter
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Add
Click
Add
after you have typed a keyword.
Repeat this procedure to add other keywords. Up to 64 keywords are allowed.
Note: The NBG does not recognize wildcard characters as keywords.
When you try to access a web page containing a keyword, you will get a message telling you
that the content filter is blocking this request.
Delete
Highlight a keyword in the text box and click
Delete
to remove it. The keyword disappears
from the text box after you click
Apply
.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to close this screen without saving any changes.
Use your mouse
to drag the items
according to how
you want to
prioritze them.
Left-click and
slide up or down.
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Figure 35
Firewall
Click
OK
to close this screen.
6.6.6
Wireless Security
Use this screen to configure
security for your the Wireless LAN. You can enter the SSID and select
the wireless security mode in the following screen.
Note: You can enable the Wireless function of your NBG by first turning on the switch in
the back panel.
Figure 36
Wireless Security
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