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ZyXEL Communications VMG4005-B60A User Manual

ZyXEL Communications VMG4005-B60A
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User’s Guide
VMG4005-B50A/B60A
VDSL2 17a Bonding and 35b Single Line Bridge
Copyright © 2019 Zyxel Communications Corporation
LAN IP Address http://192.168.1.1
Login admin
Password See the device label
Version 5.15 Ed 1, 9/2019

Table of Contents

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ZyXEL Communications VMG4005-B60A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Device TypeVDSL2 Bridge
WAN Ports1 x RJ-11
Ethernet Ports4
DSL StandardVDSL2, ADSL2+
Wireless Frequency Band2.4 GHz
SecurityWPA, WPA2
Antennas2 x External Antennas

Summary

Document Conventions

Warnings and Notes

Explains how warnings and notes are displayed in the guide.

Syntax Conventions

Details conventions used for screen names, labels, and navigation paths.

Icons Used in Figures

Lists generic icons used in the user guide and their meanings.

Introducing the VMG

1.1 Overview

Provides a comparison of VMG models and basic device functionality.

1.2 Example Applications

Illustrates typical network environments where the VMG can be used.

1.3 Manage the VMG

Explains how to manage the VMG using the web browser interface.

1.4 Good Habits for Managing the VMG

Offers advice on securing and managing the VMG effectively.

1.5 Hardware

Describes the physical components and connections of the VMG.

The Web Configurator

2.1 Overview

Introduces the Web Configurator interface and its requirements.

2.1.1 Accessing the Web Configurator

Details the steps required to log into the VMG's Web Configurator.

2.2 Web Configurator Layout

Explains the main components of the Web Configurator interface.

Quick Start Wizard

3.1 Overview

Explains the purpose of the Quick Start Wizard for initial setup.

3.2 Quick Start Wizard Setup

Guides the user through the initial configuration steps of the wizard.

Status

4.1 Status Overview

Describes the main status screen showing Management Service, System Info, and Ethernet UNI.

4.2 System Info

Displays basic system information about the VMG model and firmware.

Log

5.1 Log Overview

Explains how to view and determine categories of VMG events and logs.

5.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter

Outlines the actions possible within the Log section, like viewing system and security logs.

5.1.2 What You Need To Know

Defines key terms and concepts related to alerts, logs, and syslog.

5.2 System Log

Describes how to view and filter system logs for events and messages.

5.3 Security Log

Explains how to view and filter security-related logs and events.

Traffic Status

6.1 Traffic Status Overview

Explains how to monitor network traffic and statistics for DSL and LAN interfaces.

6.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter

Details viewing DSL (WAN) and LAN traffic statistics.

6.2 WAN Status

Shows the number of bytes sent and received through the VMG's WAN interface.

6.3 LAN Status

Displays the number of bytes sent and received from each LAN port and wireless network.

ARP Table

7.1 ARP Table Overview

Explains the Address Resolution Protocol and its role in mapping IP to MAC addresses.

7.1.1 How ARP Works

Describes the process by which ARP requests and replies are handled on the network.

7.2 ARP Table Settings

Details how to view IPv4-to-MAC and IPv6-to-MAC address mappings for the LAN.

MAC Address Table

8.1 MAC Address Table Overview

Defines MAC address and explains the table listing client device MAC addresses and VLAN groups.

8.2 MAC Address Table Settings

Describes how to view MAC addresses and VLAN information for associated wired clients.

XDSL Statistics

9.1 xDSL Statistics Overview

Explains how to view detailed DSL information, status, port details, and counters.

System

10.1 System Overview

Describes how to name the VMG (Host) and assign an associated domain name.

10.2 System Settings

Guides on assigning a unique name to the VMG for network recognition.

User Account

11.1 User Account Overview

Explains how to view and modify settings for user accounts that manage the VMG.

11.2 User Account Settings

Details how to create and manage user accounts and their privileges on the VMG.

Remote Management

12.1 Remote Management Overview

Explains how to control services and interfaces used for managing the VMG remotely.

12.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter

Outlines using MGMT Services and Trust Domain for remote access.

12.2 MGMT Services

Describes configuring interfaces and ports for VMG remote access.

12.3 Trust Domain

Explains how to view IP addresses allowed for VMG access via configured remote management services.

Time Settings

13.1 Time Settings Overview

Introduces how to configure system time, password, name, and timeout intervals.

13.2 Time Setup

Guides on changing the VMG's time and date, setting time zones, and Daylight Savings.

Log Setting

14.1 Logs Setting Overview

Explains how to configure where VMG sends logs and which logs/alerts are recorded.

14.2 Log Setup

Details how to change VMG's log settings, including enabling Syslog Logging.

Firmware Upgrade

15.1 Firmware Upgrade Overview

Explains how to upload new firmware to the VMG for performance enhancement.

15.2 Firmware Settings

Guides on downloading and uploading the latest firmware file to update the VMG.

Backup/Restore

16.1 Backup/Restore Overview

Introduces backing up, restoring, and resetting device configurations.

16.2 Backup/Restore Settings

Details saving current settings, restoring previous configurations, and resetting to factory defaults.

16.3 Reboot

Explains how to remotely reboot the VMG without turning off the power.

Diagnostic

17.1 Diagnostic Overview

Describes how diagnostic screens help identify problems with the VMG.

17.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter

Lists diagnostic tools like Ping, TraceRoute, NsLookup, CFM, OAM.

17.2 What You Need to Know

Defines key terms and concepts for understanding diagnostic procedures.

17.3 Ping & TraceRoute & NsLookup

Guides on using network utilities to test host reachability and perform DNS lookups.

17.4 802.1ag (CFM)

Explains configuring and performing Connectivity Fault Management actions.

17.5 802.3ah (OAM)

Describes using link layer Ethernet OAM for link monitoring.

17.6 OAM Ping

Details performing ATM OAM loopback tests to verify connectivity.

Troubleshooting

18.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs

Provides solutions for issues related to device power and LED behavior.

18.2 VMG Access and Login

Offers troubleshooting steps for forgotten IP addresses, passwords, and login screen access.

18.3 Internet Access

Provides solutions for problems related to accessing the internet via DSL or general connectivity.

18.4 IP Address Setup

Guides on setting the computer's IP address to be in the same subnet as the VMG.

Appendix A Customer Support

Appendix B Legal Information

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