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ZyXEL Communications VWG1312-B10A User Manual

ZyXEL Communications VWG1312-B10A
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VMG1312-B10A
Wireless N VDSL2 4-ports Gateway with USB
Copyright © 2011
ZyXEL Communications Corporation
Firmware Version 1.00
Edition 1, 12/2011
Default Login Details
IP Address http://192.168.1.1
User Name admin
Password 1234

Table of Contents

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ZyXEL Communications VWG1312-B10A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wireless Standards802.11b/g/n
Wireless Frequency Band2.4GHz
Wireless Data RatesUp to 300Mbps
Security FeaturesWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
FirewallNAT, SPI
QoSYes
VLAN SupportYes
USB Ports1 x USB 2.0
Antennas2 x external antennas
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature-20°C to 70°C
Humidity10% to 90% (non-condensing)
LAN Interface4 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
Power Supply12V DC
WAN Interface1 x 10/100Mbps Ethernet WAN port

Summary

Safety Warnings

CHAPTER 1 Introducing the Device

1.4 Applications for the Device

Explains common uses and scenarios for the device, such as Internet access.

1.6 The RESET Button

Explains the procedure for restoring the device to factory default settings.

1.7 Wireless Access

Details how to connect to the device's wireless network via Access Point.

CHAPTER 2 The Web Configurator

CHAPTER 3 Quick Start

3.2 Quick Start Setup

Guides users through the initial setup wizard for time zone, Internet, and wireless settings.

CHAPTER 4 Tutorials

4.2 Setting Up an ADSL PPPoE Connection

Provides a step-by-step guide to setting up an ADSL PPPoE Internet connection.

4.3 Setting Up a Secure Wireless Network

Guides users on configuring secure wireless network settings using WPS or manual methods.

4.4 Setting Up Multiple Wireless Groups

Explains how to create different wireless network groups with unique SSIDs and security.

4.6 Configuring QoS Queue and Class Setup

Guides on prioritizing traffic using QoS queues and class setup.

4.7 Access the Device Using DDNS

Explains how to use Dynamic DNS to access the device via a domain name.

4.8 Configuring the MAC Address Filter

Describes how to permit or deny wireless access based on MAC addresses.

4.10 Using the Media Server Feature

Explains how to use the device as a media server for playing files on network clients.

4.11 Using the Print Server Feature

Guides on configuring the device as a print server for USB printers.

CHAPTER 5 Network Map and Status Screens

CHAPTER 6 Broadband

6.2 The Broadband Screen

Allows configuration of the device's Internet access settings.

6.3 The 3G Backup Screen

Guides users on configuring 3G connection settings for WAN backup.

CHAPTER 7 Wireless

7.2 The General Screen

Allows enabling Wireless LAN, setting SSID, and selecting security mode.

7.3 The More AP Screen

Enables and configures multiple Basic Service Sets (BSSs) on the device.

7.4 MAC Authentication

Configures exclusive access for specific devices based on MAC addresses.

7.5 The WPS Screen

Configures WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) for quick wireless network setup.

7.7 The WDS Screen

Sets up Wireless Distribution System (WDS) links between the device and other APs.

CHAPTER 8 Home Networking

8.2 The LAN Setup Screen

Configures the device's Local Area Network IP address and subnet mask.

8.3 The Static DHCP Screen

Assigns specific IP addresses to individual computers based on their MAC addresses.

8.4 The UPnP Screen

Configures Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) settings for automatic device discovery.

CHAPTER 9 Routing

9.2 The Routing Screen

Allows viewing and configuring static route rules on the device.

9.3 The Policy Forwarding Screen

Configures routing policies to override default behavior based on defined criteria.

CHAPTER 10 Quality of Service (QoS)

10.3 The Quality of Service General Screen

Enables or disables QoS and sets upstream bandwidth.

10.4 The Queue Setup Screen

Allows configuration of QoS queue assignment and management algorithms.

10.5 The Class Setup Screen

Enables adding, editing, or deleting QoS classifiers to sort traffic flows.

10.6 The QoS Policer Setup Screen

Configures QoS policers to limit the transmission rate of incoming traffic.

CHAPTER 11 Network Address Translation (NAT)

11.2 The Port Forwarding Screen

Forwards incoming service requests to servers on the local network.

11.4 The Port Triggering Screen

Adds and configures the device's trigger port settings for dynamic service access.

CHAPTER 12 Dynamic DNS Setup

12.3 The Dynamic DNS Screen

Enables DDNS and configures the necessary settings for dynamic DNS services.

CHAPTER 14 USB Service

14.2 The File Sharing Screen

Enables file sharing server for USB devices connected to the device.

14.3 The Media Server Screen

Enables or disables the sharing of media files from USB storage.

14.4 The Printer Server Screen

Enables the print server for sharing a USB printer on the LAN.

CHAPTER 15 Firewall

15.2 The Firewall Screen

Sets the security level of the firewall based on packet direction.

15.3 The Service Screen

Configures customized services, port numbers, and firewall rules.

15.4 The Access Control Screen

Displays and configures incoming or outgoing filtering rules.

15.5 The DoS Screen

Activates protection against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

CHAPTER 16 MAC Filter

16.2 The MAC Filter Screen

Allows wireless and LAN clients access to the device based on MAC address.

CHAPTER 17 Parental Control

17.2 The Parental Control Screen

Enables parental control, views rules, and schedules.

17.2.1 Add/Edit a Parental Control Rule

Configures restricted access schedules and URL filtering settings.

CHAPTER 18 Scheduler Rules

18.2.1 Add/Edit a Schedule

Configures restricted access schedules for specific users on the network.

CHAPTER 19 Certificates

19.3 The Local Certificates Screen

Allows generating certification requests and importing CA-signed certificates.

CHAPTER 20 Log

20.2 The System Log Screen

Allows viewing system logs by filtering severity level and category.

CHAPTER 21 Traffic Status

CHAPTER 23 Routing Table

23.2 The Routing Table Screen

Displays and allows configuration of static route rules on the device.

CHAPTER 25 xDSL Statistics

25.1 The xDSL Statistics Screen

Displays detailed DSL statistics for line, mode, traffic, and port details.

CHAPTER 26 User Account

26.2 The User Account Screen

Allows changing the system password for the user account.

CHAPTER 27 Remote Management

27.2 The Remote MGMT Screen

Configures which interfaces and services users can employ for device management.

CHAPTER 28 TR-069 Client

28.2 The TR-069 Client Screen

Configures the device to be managed by an Auto Configuration Server (ACS).

CHAPTER 29 TR-064

29.2 The TR-064 Screen

Allows LAN-side DSL CPE configuration using a TR-064 compliant application.

CHAPTER 30 Time Settings

30.2 The Time Screen

Configures the device's time and date based on the local time zone.

CHAPTER 31 E-mail Notification

31.2.1 Email Notification Edit

Configures required information for sending email via a mail server.

CHAPTER 33 Firmware Upgrade

33.2 The Firmware Screen

Allows uploading new firmware files to the device.

CHAPTER 35 Diagnostic

35.3 Ping & TraceRoute & NsLookup

Allows pinging an IP address or tracing packet routes.

CHAPTER 36 Troubleshooting

36.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs

Troubleshoots power issues and LED behavior.

36.2 Device Access and Login

Addresses issues related to forgetting IP addresses or passwords, and login screen access.

36.3 Internet Access

Helps diagnose and resolve problems with accessing the Internet via DSL or second DSL.

36.4 Wireless Internet Access

Identifies factors causing intermittent wireless connections and provides optimization tips.

APPENDIX A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address

Configuring

Details TCP/IP configuration for Windows, including IP address, subnet mask, and DNS.

APPENDIX D Wireless LANs

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