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Figure 25
Content Filter
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
5.6.3
Firewall
Enable this feature to protect the network from Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. The NBG6716
blocks repetitive pings from the WAN that can otherwise cause systems to slow down or hang.
Figure 26
Firewall
Click
OK
to close this screen.
5.6.4
Internet Setting
Use this screen to configure your NBG6716 for Internet access. You should already have Internet
account information from your ISP. The screen varies depending on the Internet connection type
you selected.
Table 14
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 NBG6716 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.
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Figure 27
Internet Setting (IPoE)
Figure 28
Internet Setting (PPPoE)
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 15
Internet Setting
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Internet
Connection Type
Select the
IPoE
(IP over Ethernet) option when the WAN port is used as a regular
Ethernet.
Select the
PPPoE
(Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) option for a dial-up connection.
The following fields are available if you select
IPoE
.
Obtain an IP
Address
Automatically
Select this radio button if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address.
Static IP Address
Select this radio button if your ISP assigned an IP address for your Internet connection.
IP Address
Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.
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5.6.5
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 NBG6716 by first turning on the switch
in the side panel.
Figure 29
Wireless Security
Subnet Mask
Enter the IP subnet mask in this field.
Gateway IP
Address
Enter the gateway IP address in this field.
The following fields are available if you select
PPPoE
.
Get
automatically
from ISP
Select this radio button if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address.
Use Fixed IP
Address
Select this radio button, provided by your ISP to give the NBG6716 a fixed, unique IP
address.
PPP Username
Type the user name given to you by your ISP.
PPP Password
Type the password associated with the user name above.
My WAN IP
Address
Type the name of your service provider.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to close this screen.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NBG6716.
Table 15
Internet Setting (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
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The following table describes the general wireless LAN labels in this screen.
5.6.6
WPS
Use this screen to add a wireless station to the network using WPS. Click
WPS
in the
Wireless
Security
to open the following screen.
Figure 30
Wireless Security: WPS
Table 16
Wireless Security
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Wireless Radio
Choose whether you want to apply the wireless security to
2.4G Hz
or
5G Hz
wireless
radio.
Wireless
Network Name
(SSID)
(Service Set IDentity) The SSID identifies the Service Set with which a wireless station is
associated. Wireless stations associating to the access point (AP) must have the same
SSID. Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 keyboard characters) for the wireless LAN.
Security mode
Select
WPA2-PSK
to add security on this wireless network. The wireless clients which
want to associate to this network must have same wireless security settings as this device.
After you select to use a security, additional options appears in this screen.
Select
No Security
to allow any client to connect to this network without authentication.
Wireless
password
This field appears when you choose wither
WPA2-PSK
as the security mode.
Type a pre-shared key from 8 to 63 case-sensitive keyboard characters.
Verify password
Type the password again to confirm.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NBG6716.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to close this screen.
WPS
Click this to configure the WPS screen.
You can transfer the wireless settings configured here (
Wireless Security
screen) to
another wireless device that supports WPS.
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
5.7
Status Screen in Easy Mode
In the Network Map screen, click
Status
to view read-only information about the NBG6716.
Figure 31
Status Screen in Easy Mode
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 17
Wireless Security: WPS
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Wireless Security
Click this to go back to the
Wireless Security
screen.
WPS
Create a secure wireless network simply by pressing a button.
The NBG6716 scans for a WPS-enabled device within the range and performs wireless
security information synchronization.
Note: After you click the
WPS
button on this screen, you have to press a similar button in
the wireless station utility within 2 minutes. To add the second wireless station, you
have to press these buttons on both device and the wireless station again after the
first 2 minutes.
Register
Create a secure wireless network simply by entering a wireless client's PIN (Personal
Identification Number) in the NBG6716’s interface and pushing this button.
Type the same PIN number generated in the wireless station’s utility. Then click
Register
to associate to each other and perform the wireless security information synchronization.
Exit
Click
Exit
to close this screen.
Table 18
Status Screen in Easy Mode
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Name
This is the name of the NBG6716 in the network.
Time
This is the current system date and time.
The date is in YYYY:MM:DD (Year-Month-Day) format. The time is in HH:MM:SS
(Hour:Minutes:Seconds) format.
WAN IP
This is the IP address of the WAN port.
MAC Address
This is the MAC address of the NBG6716.
Firmware Version
This shows the firmware version of the NBG6716.
The firmware version format shows the trunk version, model code and release
number.

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