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For example, you may set up three wireless networks (
A
,
B
and
C
) in your office.
A
is for workers,
B
is for guests and
C
is specific to a VoIP device in the meeting room.
8.4.1
Configuring Security Settings of Guest SSIDs
The NBG6817 is in router mode by default.
This example shows you how to configure the SSIDs with the following parameters on your
NBG6817 (in router mode).
1
Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG6817 using an Ethernet cable.
2
The default IP address of the NBG6817 in router mode is “192.168.1.1”. In this case, your
computer must have an IP address in the range between “192.168.1.2” and “192.168.1.254”.
3
Click
Start > Run
on your computer in Windows. Type “cmd” in the dialog box. Enter “ipconfig” to
show your computer’s IP address. If your computer’s IP address is not in the correct range then see
Appendix B on page 174
for information on changing your computer’s IP address.
4
After you’ve set your computer’s IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and
5
Enter “1234” (default) as the password and click
Login
.
6
Type a new password and retype it to confirm, then click
Apply
. Otherwise, click
Ignore
.
A
B
C
SSID_Guest
SSID_Worker
SSID_VoIP
SSID
SECURITY TYPE
KEY
SSID_Worker
WPA2-PSK
WPA Compatible
DoNotStealMyWirelessNetwork
SSID_VoIP
WPA-PSK
VoIPOnly12345678
SSID_Guest
WPA-PSK
keyexample123
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The
Easy Mode
appears.
8
Go to
Expert > Wireless > Guest Wireless
. Click the
Edit
icon of the first entry to configure
wireless and security settings for
SSID_Worker
.
9
Configure the screen as follows. In this example, you enable
Intra-BSS Traffic
for
SSID_Worker
to allow wireless clients in the same wireless network to communicate with each other. Click
Apply
.
10
Click the
Edit
icon of the second entry to configure wireless and security settings for
SSID_VoIP
.
11
Configure the screen as follows. You do not enable
Intra-BSS Traffic
for
SSID_VoIP
. Click
Apply
.
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Click the
Edit
icon of the third entry to configure wireless and security settings for
SSID_Guest
.
13
Configure the screen as follows. In this example, you enable
Intra-BSS Traffic
for
SSID_Guest
to
allow wireless clients in the same wireless network to communicate with each other. Select
Enable
Guest WLAN
to allow clients to access the Internet only. Click
Apply
.
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C
HAPTER
9
Status
9.1
Overview
This chapter discusses read-only information related to the device state of the NBG6817.
9.1.1
What You Can Do
•
Use the
Live Network
Monitor
screen to view transmission data rates between the NBG6817
and the Internet or connected devices (
Section 9.2 on page 60
).
•
Use the
Usage Monitor
screen to view transmission data and bandwidth usage between the
NBG6817 and applications or connected devices (
Section 9.3 on page 63
).
•
Use the
Common Usage
screen to view the top five traffic flows transmitting from/to the
selected LAN device(s) (
Section
on page 67
).
•
Use the
Download Traffic Statistics
screen to view the type and percentage of most download
traffic (
Section 9.5 on page 68
).
•
Use the
Client Tables
screen to view the online clients information (
Section 9.6 on page 69
).
9.2
Live Network Monitor Screen
Use this screen to view the current upstream and downstream transmission speeds between the
NBG6817 and the Internet and/or between the NBG6817 and the connected device(s) (represented
by icons indicating the kind of network device), including those connecting wirelessly.
Click
Expert Mode
>
Status
>
Live Network Monitor
.
The following screen displays. You can
move your mouse over a device icon to view information about the device, such as the name, IP
address, MAC address, device type and connection type.
19216811.live