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ZyXEL Communications VMG3926-B10A User Manual

ZyXEL Communications VMG3926-B10A
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Quick Start Guide
www.zyxel.com
VMG3926-B10A
Dual Band Wireless AC/N VDSL2 VoIP Combo WAN Gigabit IAD
Version 5.11
Edition 1, 04/2015
Copyright © 2015 ZyXEL Communications Corporation
User’s Guide
Default Login Details
LAN IP Address http://192.168.1.1
Login admin, user
Password 1234, user

Table of Contents

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ZyXEL Communications VMG3926-B10A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Device TypeWireless Access Point
Frequency Bands2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
USB Ports1 x USB 2.0
Antenna TypeExternal
Antenna Gain5 dBi
Power Supply12V DC, 1.5A
ManufacturerZyXEL Communications
ModelVMG3926-B10A
Wireless StandardsIEEE 802.11b/g/n
Ethernet Ports4 x Gigabit LAN, 1 x Gigabit WAN
SecurityWPA, WPA2, WPS

Summary

Introducing the VMG

1.3 Good Habits for Managing the VMG

Offers recommendations for secure and effective VMG management, including password practices and backups.

1.6 The RESET Button

Explains how to use the RESET button to restore factory default settings.

The Web Configurator

2.1.1 Accessing the Web Configurator

Provides step-by-step instructions for accessing the VMG's web configuration interface.

2.2.3 Navigation Panel

Summarizes the menu items in the navigation panel for configuring VMG features.

Quick Start

3.2 Quick Start Setup

Guides the user through the initial setup wizard for time zone, internet, and wireless settings.

Tutorials

4.2 Setting Up an ADSL PPPoE Connection

Provides a tutorial on configuring an ADSL Internet connection using the Web Configurator.

4.3 Setting Up a Secure Wireless Network

Guides the user through setting up a secure wireless network with WPA2-PSK security.

4.4 Setting Up Multiple Wireless Groups

Explains how to configure multiple SSIDs for different user groups.

4.5 Configuring Static Route for Routing to Another Network

Details how to configure static routes for routing traffic to different networks.

4.6 Configuring QoS Queue and Class Setup

Guides the user on configuring Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization.

4.7 Access the VMG Using DDNS

Explains how to use Dynamic DNS (DDNS) to access the VMG via a domain name.

4.8 Configuring the MAC Address Filter

Describes how to configure MAC address filtering to control network access.

Network Map and Status Screens

5.2 The Network Map Screen

Explains how to view the network connection status of the VMG and its clients.

Broadband

6.2 The Broadband Screen

Describes the Broadband screen for managing WAN services and connections.

6.2.1 Add/Edit Internet Connection

Details how to add or edit WAN interface configurations, including routing and bridge modes.

Wireless

7.2 The General Screen

Explains how to enable Wireless LAN, set SSID, and select security mode.

7.2.3 More Secure (WPA(2)-PSK)

Explains WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK security modes for improved data encryption.

7.4 The WPS Screen

Covers configuration of WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) for quick wireless network setup.

Home Networking

8.2 The LAN Setup Screen

Details how to set the LAN IP address, subnet mask, and DHCP settings.

8.3 The Static DHCP Screen

Explains how to assign IP addresses to specific computers based on MAC addresses.

Routing

9.2 The Routing Screen

Describes how to view and configure static route rules on the VMG.

Quality of Service (QoS)

10.3 The Quality of Service General Screen

Allows enabling/disabling QoS and setting upstream bandwidth.

10.4 The Queue Setup Screen

Details how to configure QoS queue assignments.

10.5 The Classification Setup Screen

Explains how to add, edit, or delete QoS classifiers for traffic grouping.

Network Address Translation (NAT)

11.2 The Port Forwarding Screen

Explains how to forward incoming service requests to local network servers.

Dynamic DNS Setup

12.3 The Dynamic DNS Screen

Covers enabling DDNS and configuring the Dynamic DNS settings.

Vlan Group

13.2.1 Add/Edit a VLAN Group

Guides the user on creating and configuring VLAN groups.

Interface Group

14.2.1 Interface Group Configuration

Details the process of creating and configuring interface groups.

USB Service

15.2 The File Sharing Screen

Explains how to set up file sharing through the VMG for LAN users.

Firewall

16.2 The Firewall Screen

Details how to set the security level of the firewall and its packet direction rules.

16.4 The Access Control Screen

Explains how to view and configure incoming/outgoing filtering rules (ACLs).

MAC Filter

17.2 The MAC Filter Screen

Details how to allow or deny wireless and LAN clients access based on MAC addresses.

Parental Control

18.2 The Parental Control Screen

Explains how to enable parental control, view rules, and schedules.

18.2.1 Add/Edit a Parental Control Profile

Guides the user on configuring restricted access schedules and URL filtering.

Scheduler Rule

19.2.1 Add/Edit a Schedule

Guides the user on configuring restricted access schedules.

Certificates

20.3.1 Create Certificate Request

Guides the user on generating a certificate request for signing by a Certificate Authority.

xDSL Statistics

26.1 The xDSL Statistics Screen

Provides detailed statistics for the DSL connection, including line rate and error counts.

User Account

29.2.1 The User Account Add/Edit Screen

Guides the user on adding or editing user accounts, including retry times and lock periods.

Remote Management

30.2 The Remote MGMT Screen

Covers configuring which interfaces and services can access the VMG remotely.

TR-069 Client

32.2 The TR-069 Client Screen

Covers configuring VMG to be managed by an ACS, including settings and credentials.

SNMP

33.2 The SNMP Screen

Details configuring SNMP agent functionality, community strings, and trap settings.

E-mail Notification

35.2 The Email Notification Screen

Explains how to view, remove, and add mail server information for email notifications.

Log Setting

36.2 The Log Settings Screen

Covers configuring syslog logging and email log settings.

Firmware Upgrade

37.1 Overview

Explains how to upload new firmware to the VMG.

37.2 The Firmware Screen

Details the process of uploading firmware and the subsequent system reboot.

Backup Restore

38.2 The Backup Restore Screen

Covers backing up current configuration, restoring from file, and resetting to factory defaults.

Diagnostic

39.3 Ping & TraceRoute & NsLookup

Provides tools to ping an IP address, trace routes, and perform DNS lookups.

Troubleshooting

40.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs

Troubleshooting steps for power issues, LED behavior, and hardware connections.

40.2 VMG Access and Login

Provides solutions for forgetting the VMG's IP address or password, or login screen issues.

40.3 Internet Access

Troubleshooting steps for issues with accessing the Internet via DSL, Ethernet, or 3G connections.

40.4 Wireless Internet Access

Discusses factors causing intermittent wireless connections and optimization tips.

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