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IMPORTANT!

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.

KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

This is a User’s Guide for a series of products. Not all products support all features. Screenshots and

graphics in this book may differ slightly from what you see due to differences in your product firmware or

your computer operating system. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this

manual is accurate.

Related Documentation

•Quick Start Guide

The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the Zyxel Device.

•More Information

Go to support.zyxel.com to find other information on the Zyxel Device

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Document Conventions

Warnings and Notes

These are how warnings and notes are shown in this guide.

Warnings tell you about things that could harm you or your device.

Note: Notes tell you other important information (for example, other things you may need to

configure or helpful tips) or recommendations.

Syntax Conventions

• All models in this series may be referred to as the “Zyxel Device” in this guide.

• Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are all in bold font.

• A right angle bracket ( > ) within a screen name denotes a mouse click. For example, Network Setting

> Routing > DNS Route means you first click Network Setting in the navigation panel, then the Routing

sub menu and finally the DNS Route tab to get to that screen.

Icons Used in Figures

Figures in this user guide may use the following generic icons. The Zyxel Device icon is not an exact

representation of your device.

Zyxel Device Generic Router Laptop Computer

Switch Firewall Server

Internet User Wireless Device

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Contents Overview

User’s Guide ......................................................................................................................................17

Introducing the Zyxel Device .............................................................................................................. 18

The Web Configurator ......................................................................................................................... 65

Quick Start ............................................................................................................................................. 75

Tutorials .................................................................................................................................................. 79

Technical Reference ......................................................................................................................112

Connection Status Screens ............................................................................................................... 113

Broadband .......................................................................................................................................... 127

Wireless ................................................................................................................................................. 156

Home Networking ............................................................................................................................... 190

Routing ................................................................................................................................................. 210

Quality of Service (QoS) .................................................................................................................... 218

Network Address Translation (NAT) ................................................................................................... 239

Dynamic DNS Setup ........................................................................................................................... 257

IGMP/MLD ........................................................................................................................................... 261

VLAN Group ........................................................................................................................................ 264

Interface Grouping ............................................................................................................................ 266

USB Service .......................................................................................................................................... 271

Home Connectivity ............................................................................................................................ 277

Firewall ................................................................................................................................................. 279

MAC Filter ............................................................................................................................................ 288

Parental Control ................................................................................................................................. 290

Scheduler Rule .................................................................................................................................... 296

Certificates .......................................................................................................................................... 298

Voice .................................................................................................................................................... 305

Log ....................................................................................................................................................... 335

Traffic Status ....................................................................................................................................... 338

VoIP Status ........................................................................................................................................... 342

ARP Table ............................................................................................................................................ 345

Routing Table ...................................................................................................................................... 347

Multicast Status .................................................................................................................................. 349

xDSL Statistics ....................................................................................................................................... 351

WLAN Station Status ........................................................................................................................... 354

Cellular Statistics ................................................................................................................................ 356

System .................................................................................................................................................. 358

User Account ...................................................................................................................................... 359

Remote Management ....................................................................................................................... 362

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SNMP .................................................................................................................................................... 365

Time Settings ........................................................................................................................................ 368

E-mail Notification .............................................................................................................................. 371

Log Setting .......................................................................................................................................... 373

Firmware Upgrade .............................................................................................................................. 377

Backup/Restore .................................................................................................................................. 380

Diagnostic ........................................................................................................................................... 384

Troubleshooting and Appendices .................................................................................................390

Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 391

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Document Conventions ......................................................................................................................3

Contents Overview .............................................................................................................................4

Table of Contents.................................................................................................................................6

Part I: User’s Guide..........................................................................................17

Chapter 1

Introducing the Zyxel Device ...........................................................................................................18

1.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 18

1.1.1 Internet Access ...................................................................................................................... 21

1.1.2 Ethernet WAN ........................................................................................................................ 22

1.1.3 Dual-Band .............................................................................................................................. 23

1.1.4 Triple Play ............................................................................................................................... 24

1.1.5 WAN Priority ........................................................................................................................... 24

1.1.6 Wireless Access ...................................................................................................................... 25

1.1.7 Zyxel Device’s USB Support .................................................................................................. 25

1.1.8 VoIP Features ......................................................................................................................... 27

1.1.9 SFP ........................................................................................................................................... 27

1.2 Ways to Manage the Zyxel Device .............................................................................................. 27

1.3 Good Habits for Managing the Zyxel Device ............................................................................. 28

1.4 Hardware ......................................................................................................................................... 28

1.4.1 Front Panels ............................................................................................................................ 28

1.4.2 LEDs (Lights) ........................................................................................................................... 37

1.4.3 Rear Panels ............................................................................................................................ 53

1.4.4 Using the WLAN and WPS Buttons ....................................................................................... 62

1.4.5 The RESET Button .................................................................................................................... 63

Chapter 2

The Web Configurator........................................................................................................................65

2.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 65

2.1.1 Accessing the Web Configurator ....................................................................................... 65

2.2 Web Configurator Layout .............................................................................................................. 67

2.2.1 Navigation Panel .................................................................................................................. 67

2.2.2 Widget Icon ........................................................................................................................... 74

Chapter 3

Quick Start..........................................................................................................................................75

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3.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 75

3.2 Quick Start Setup ............................................................................................................................ 75

3.2.1 Time Zone ............................................................................................................................... 75

3.2.2 Internet ................................................................................................................................... 76

3.3 WiFi ................................................................................................................................................... 78

Chapter 4

Tutorials...............................................................................................................................................79

4.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 79

4.2 Setting Up an ADSL PPPoE Connection ....................................................................................... 79

4.3 Setting Up a Secure Wireless Network .......................................................................................... 82

4.3.1 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings ......................................................................... 82

4.3.2 Using WPS ............................................................................................................................... 85

4.3.3 Without WPS ........................................................................................................................... 89

4.4 Setting Up Multiple Wireless Groups ............................................................................................. 90

4.5 Using the File Sharing Feature ....................................................................................................... 94

4.5.1 Set Up File Sharing ................................................................................................................. 94

4.5.2 Access Your Shared Files From a Computer ...................................................................... 96

4.6 Access Your Shared Files From a Computer ............................................................................... 96

4.7 Using the Media Server Feature .................................................................................................... 97

4.7.1 Configuring the Zyxel Device .............................................................................................. 97

4.7.2 Using Windows Media Player ...............................................................................................98

4.7.3 Using a Digital Media Adapter .......................................................................................... 101

4.8 Configuring Static Route for Routing to Another Network ...................................................... 102

4.9 Configuring QoS Queue and Class Setup ................................................................................. 105

4.10 Access the Zyxel Device Using DDNS ....................................................................................... 108

4.10.1 Registering a DDNS Account on www.dyndns.org ....................................................... 108

4.10.2 Configuring DDNS on Your Zyxel Device ........................................................................ 109

4.10.3 Testing the DDNS Setting .................................................................................................. 109

4.11 Configuring the MAC Address Filter ......................................................................................... 110

Part II: Technical Reference.........................................................................112

Chapter 5

Connection Status Screens.............................................................................................................113

5.1 The Connection Status Screen .................................................................................................... 113

5.1.1 Layout Icon .......................................................................................................................... 113

5.1.2 The Connectivity Screen .................................................................................................... 113

5.1.3 Icon and Device Name .....................................................................................................114

5.2 The System Info Screen ................................................................................................................ 115

5.3 The WiFi Settings Screen ............................................................................................................... 117

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5.4 The Guest WiFi Settings Screen ................................................................................................... 119

5.5 The LAN Screen ............................................................................................................................. 121

5.6 The Parental Control Screen ....................................................................................................... 122

5.6.1 Create/Edit a Parental Control Profile .............................................................................. 124

5.6.2 Define a Schedule .............................................................................................................. 125

Chapter 6

Broadband........................................................................................................................................127

6.1 Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 127

6.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..................................................................................... 127

6.1.2 What You Need to Know ................................................................................................... 128

6.1.3 Before You Begin ................................................................................................................. 131

6.2 The Broadband Screen ................................................................................................................ 131

6.2.1 Add/Edit Internet Connection ........................................................................................... 132

6.3 The Cellular Backup Screen ........................................................................................................ 140

6.4 The Broadband Advanced Screen ............................................................................................ 146

6.5 Ethernet WAN ................................................................................................................................ 150

6.6 Technical Reference .................................................................................................................... 150

Chapter 7

Wireless.............................................................................................................................................156

7.1 Wireless Overview ......................................................................................................................... 156

7.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..................................................................................... 156

7.1.2 What You Need to Know ................................................................................................... 156

7.2 The Wireless General Settings Screen ......................................................................................... 157

7.2.1 No Security ........................................................................................................................... 160

7.2.2 More Secure (WPA(2)-PSK) ................................................................................................ 160

7.3 The Guest/More AP Screen ......................................................................................................... 162

7.3.1 The Edit Guest/More AP Screen ....................................................................................... 162

7.4 The MAC Authentication Screen ................................................................................................ 166

7.4.1 Add/Edit MAC Addresses .................................................................................................. 167

7.5 The WPS Screen ............................................................................................................................ 168

7.6 The WMM Screen .......................................................................................................................... 169

7.7 The Others Screen ........................................................................................................................ 170

7.8 The Channel Status Screen ......................................................................................................... 173

7.9 The MESH Screen .......................................................................................................................... 173

7.10 The WLAN Scheduler Screen ..................................................................................................... 175

7.10.1 Add/Edit Rules .................................................................................................................. 177

7.11 Technical Reference .................................................................................................................. 178

7.11.1 Wireless Network Overview .............................................................................................. 178

7.11.2 Additional Wireless Terms ................................................................................................. 179

7.11.3 Wireless Security Overview ............................................................................................... 179

7.11.4 Signal Problems ................................................................................................................. 181

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7.11.5 BSS ....................................................................................................................................... 182

7.11.6 MBSSID ................................................................................................................................ 182

7.11.7 Preamble Type .................................................................................................................. 183

7.11.8 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) ............................................................................................. 183

Chapter 8

Home Networking............................................................................................................................190

8.1 Home Networking Overview ....................................................................................................... 190

8.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..................................................................................... 190

8.1.2 What You Need To Know ................................................................................................... 191

8.1.3 Before You Begin ................................................................................................................. 192

8.2 The LAN Setup Screen .................................................................................................................. 192

8.3 The LAN Static DHCP Screen ....................................................................................................... 196

8.4 The UPnP Screen ........................................................................................................................... 198

8.4.1 Turning On UPnP in Windows 7 Example .......................................................................... 199

8.4.2 Turning on UPnP in Windows 10 Example ......................................................................... 201

8.5 The LAN Additional Subnet Screen ............................................................................................. 203

8.6 The STB Vendor ID Screen ............................................................................................................ 205

8.7 The Wake on LAN Screen ............................................................................................................ 205

8.8 The TFTP Server Name Screen ..................................................................................................... 206

8.9 Technical Reference .................................................................................................................... 207

8.9.1 LANs, WANs and the Zyxel Device .................................................................................... 207

8.9.2 DHCP Setup ......................................................................................................................... 207

8.9.3 DNS Server Addresses ......................................................................................................... 208

8.9.4 LAN TCP/IP ........................................................................................................................... 208

Chapter 9

Routing..............................................................................................................................................210

9.1 Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 210

9.2 Static Route Screen ...................................................................................................................... 210

9.2.1 Add/Edit Static Route ......................................................................................................... 211

9.3 The DNS Route Screen ................................................................................................................. 213

9.3.1 The DNS Route Add Screen ............................................................................................... 213

9.4 The Policy Route Screen .............................................................................................................. 214

9.4.1 Add/Edit Policy Route ........................................................................................................ 215

9.5 The RIP Screen ............................................................................................................................... 216

Chapter 10

Quality of Service (QoS)..................................................................................................................218

10.1 QoS Overview ............................................................................................................................. 218

10.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 218

10.2 What You Need to Know ........................................................................................................... 219

10.3 The Quality of Service General Screen .................................................................................... 220

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10.4 The Queue Setup Screen ........................................................................................................... 222

10.4.1 Adding a QoS Queue ....................................................................................................... 225

10.5 The QoS Classification Setup Screen ........................................................................................ 226

10.5.1 Add/Edit QoS Class ........................................................................................................... 226

10.6 The QoS Shaper Setup Screen .................................................................................................. 230

10.6.1 Add/Edit a QoS Shaper .................................................................................................... 231

10.7 The QoS Policer Setup Screen ................................................................................................... 231

10.7.1 Add/Edit a QoS Policer .................................................................................................... 232

10.8 Technical Reference .................................................................................................................. 234

Chapter 11

Network Address Translation (NAT)................................................................................................239

11.1 NAT Overview ............................................................................................................................. 239

11.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 239

11.1.2 What You Need To Know ................................................................................................. 239

11.2 The Port Forwarding Screen ...................................................................................................... 240

11.2.1 Add/Edit Port Forwarding ................................................................................................ 242

11.3 The Port Triggering Screen ......................................................................................................... 244

11.3.1 Add/Edit Port Triggering Rule ...........................................................................................246

11.4 The DMZ Screen .......................................................................................................................... 247

11.5 The ALG Screen .......................................................................................................................... 248

11.6 The Address Mapping Screen ................................................................................................... 249

11.6.1 Add/Edit Address Mapping Rule ..................................................................................... 250

11.7 The NAT Sessions Screen ............................................................................................................ 251

11.8 Technical Reference .................................................................................................................. 252

11.8.1 NAT Definitions ................................................................................................................... 252

11.8.2 What NAT Does ................................................................................................................. 253

11.8.3 How NAT Works .................................................................................................................. 254

11.8.4 NAT Application ................................................................................................................ 254

Chapter 12

Dynamic DNS Setup.........................................................................................................................257

12.1 DNS Overview ............................................................................................................................. 257

12.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 257

12.1.2 What You Need To Know ................................................................................................. 257

12.2 The DNS Entry Screen ................................................................................................................. 258

12.2.1 Add/Edit DNS Entry ........................................................................................................... 258

12.3 The Dynamic DNS Screen .......................................................................................................... 259

Chapter 13

IGMP/MLD.........................................................................................................................................261

13.1 IGMP/MLD Overview .................................................................................................................. 261

13.1.1 What You Need To Know ................................................................................................. 261

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13.2 The IGMP/MLD Screen ............................................................................................................... 261

Chapter 14

VLAN Group......................................................................................................................................264

14.1 Overview ..................................................................................................................................... 264

14.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 264

14.2 The VLAN Group Settings ........................................................................................................... 264

14.2.1 Add/Edit a VLAN Group ...................................................................................................265

Chapter 15

Interface Grouping..........................................................................................................................266

15.1 Interface Grouping Overview ................................................................................................... 266

15.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 266

15.2 The Interface Grouping Screen ................................................................................................ 266

15.2.1 Interface Group Configuration ....................................................................................... 268

15.2.2 Interface Grouping Criteria .............................................................................................269

Chapter 16

USB Service.......................................................................................................................................271

16.1 USB Service Overview ............................................................................................................... 271

16.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 271

16.1.2 What You Need To Know ................................................................................................. 271

16.1.3 Before You Begin ............................................................................................................... 272

16.2 The File Sharing Screen .............................................................................................................. 272

16.2.1 The Add New Share Screen ............................................................................................. 274

16.2.2 The Add New User Screen ............................................................................................... 275

16.3 The Media Server Screen .......................................................................................................... 275

Chapter 17

Home Connectivity..........................................................................................................................277

17.1 Home Connectivity Overview .................................................................................................. 277

17.2 The Home Connectivity Screen ................................................................................................ 277

Chapter 18

Firewall..............................................................................................................................................279

18.1 Firewall Overview ........................................................................................................................ 279

18.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 279

18.1.2 What You Need to Know ................................................................................................. 280

18.2 The Firewall Screen ..................................................................................................................... 280

18.3 The Protocol Screen ................................................................................................................... 281

18.3.1 Add New/Edit Protocol Entry ........................................................................................... 282

18.4 The Access Control Screen ....................................................................................................... 283

18.4.1 Add/Edit an ACL Rule ....................................................................................................... 284

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18.5 The DoS Screen ........................................................................................................................... 286

Chapter 19

MAC Filter .........................................................................................................................................288

19.1 MAC Filter Overview ................................................................................................................... 288

19.2 The MAC Filter Screen ................................................................................................................ 288

Chapter 20

Parental Control...............................................................................................................................290

20.1 Parental Control Overview ........................................................................................................ 290

20.2 The Parental Control Screen ..................................................................................................... 290

20.2.1 Add/Edit a Parental Control Profile ................................................................................ 291

Chapter 21

Scheduler Rule .................................................................................................................................296

21.1 Scheduler Rule Overview .......................................................................................................... 296

21.2 The Scheduler Rule Screen ........................................................................................................ 296

21.2.1 Add/Edit a Schedule Rule ................................................................................................296

Chapter 22

Certificates .......................................................................................................................................298

22.1 Certificates Overview ................................................................................................................ 298

22.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 298

22.2 What You Need to Know ........................................................................................................... 298

22.3 The Local Certificates Screen ................................................................................................... 298

22.3.1 Create Certificate Request ............................................................................................. 299

22.3.2 View Certificate Request ................................................................................................. 300

22.4 The Trusted CA Screen ............................................................................................................... 301

22.4.1 View Trusted CA Certificate ............................................................................................ 302

22.4.2 Import Trusted CA Certificate .......................................................................................... 303

Chapter 23

Voice.................................................................................................................................................305

23.1 Voice Overview .......................................................................................................................... 305

23.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 305

23.1.2 What You Need to Know About VoIP ............................................................................. 305

23.2 Before You Begin ........................................................................................................................ 306

23.3 The SIP Account Screen ............................................................................................................. 306

23.3.1 The SIP Account Add/Edit Screen ................................................................................... 307

23.4 The SIP Service Provider Screen ................................................................................................ 311

23.4.1 The SIP Service Provider Add/Edit Screen ...................................................................... 312

23.5 The Phone Device Screen ......................................................................................................... 316

23.5.1 The Phone Device Edit Screen ........................................................................................ 317

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23.6 The Phone Region Screen ......................................................................................................... 318

23.7 The Call Rule Screen .................................................................................................................. 319

23.8 The Call History Screen ............................................................................................................... 320

23.9 The Call Summary Screen .......................................................................................................... 321

23.10 Technical Reference ................................................................................................................ 322

23.10.1 Quality of Service (QoS) ................................................................................................. 330

23.10.2 Phone Services Overview ............................................................................................... 330

Chapter 24

Log ....................................................................................................................................................335

24.1 Log Overview .............................................................................................................................. 335

24.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 335

24.1.2 What You Need To Know ................................................................................................. 335

24.2 The System Log Screen .............................................................................................................. 336

24.3 The Security Log Screen ............................................................................................................. 336

Chapter 25

Traffic Status .....................................................................................................................................338

25.1 Traffic Status Overview ............................................................................................................... 338

25.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 338

25.2 The WAN Status Screen .............................................................................................................. 338

25.3 The LAN Status Screen ............................................................................................................... 339

25.4 The NAT Status Screen ................................................................................................................ 340

Chapter 26

VoIP Status........................................................................................................................................342

26.1 VoIP Status Overview ................................................................................................................. 342

Chapter 27

ARP Table..........................................................................................................................................345

27.1 ARP Table Overview ................................................................................................................... 345

27.1.1 How ARP Works .................................................................................................................. 345

27.2 ARP Table Screen ....................................................................................................................... 346

Chapter 28

Routing Table....................................................................................................................................347

28.1 Routing Table Overview ............................................................................................................ 347

28.2 The Routing Table Screen .......................................................................................................... 347

Chapter 29

Multicast Status ...............................................................................................................................349

29.1 Multicast Status Overview ......................................................................................................... 349

29.2 The IGMP Status Screen ............................................................................................................. 349

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29.3 The MLD Status Screen ............................................................................................................... 350

Chapter 30

xDSL Statistics ...................................................................................................................................351

30.1 xDSL Statistics Overview ............................................................................................................. 351

Chapter 31

WLAN Station Status .........................................................................................................................354

31.1 WLAN Station Status Overview .................................................................................................. 354

Chapter 32

Cellular Statistics .............................................................................................................................356

32.1 Cellular Statistics Overview ....................................................................................................... 356

32.2 The Cellular Statistics Screen ..................................................................................................... 356

Chapter 33

System...............................................................................................................................................358

33.1 System Overview ........................................................................................................................ 358

33.2 The System Screen ...................................................................................................................... 358

Chapter 34

User Account....................................................................................................................................359

34.1 User Account Overview ............................................................................................................. 359

34.2 The User Account Screen .......................................................................................................... 359

34.2.1 The User Account Add/Edit Screen ................................................................................ 360

Chapter 35

Remote Management.....................................................................................................................362

35.1 Remote Management Overview ............................................................................................. 362

35.2 The MGMT Services Screen ....................................................................................................... 362

35.3 The Trust Domain Screen ............................................................................................................ 363

35.4 The Add Trust Domain Screen ................................................................................................... 364

Chapter 36

SNMP .................................................................................................................................................365

36.1 SNMP Overview .......................................................................................................................... 365

36.2 The SNMP Screen ........................................................................................................................ 366

Chapter 37

Time Settings.....................................................................................................................................368

37.1 Time Settings Overview .............................................................................................................. 368

37.2 The Time Screen .......................................................................................................................... 368

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Chapter 38

E-mail Notification ...........................................................................................................................371

38.1 E-mail Notification Overview ..................................................................................................... 371

38.2 The E-mail Notification Screen .................................................................................................. 371

38.2.1 E-mail Notification Edit ...................................................................................................... 372

Chapter 39

Log Setting .......................................................................................................................................373

39.1 Logs Setting Overview ................................................................................................................ 373

39.2 The Log Settings Screen ............................................................................................................. 373

39.2.1 Example E-mail Log ........................................................................................................... 375

Chapter 40

Firmware Upgrade...........................................................................................................................377

40.1 Firmware Upgrade Overview .................................................................................................... 377

40.2 The Firmware Screen .................................................................................................................. 377

Chapter 41

Backup/Restore ...............................................................................................................................380

41.1 Backup/Restore Overview ........................................................................................................ 380

41.2 The Backup/Restore Screen ...................................................................................................... 380

41.3 The Reboot Screen ..................................................................................................................... 382

Chapter 42

Diagnostic.........................................................................................................................................384

42.1 Diagnostic Overview .................................................................................................................. 384

42.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................................................................................... 384

42.2 What You Need to Know ........................................................................................................... 384

42.3 Ping & TraceRoute & NsLookup ................................................................................................ 385

42.4 The 802.1ag (CFM) Screen ........................................................................................................ 386

42.5 The 802.3ah (OAM) Screen ....................................................................................................... 387

42.6 The OAM Ping Screen ................................................................................................................ 388

Part III: Troubleshooting and Appendices..................................................390

Chapter 43

Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................391

43.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs ............................................................................... 391

43.2 Zyxel Device Access and Login ................................................................................................ 392

43.3 Internet Access ........................................................................................................................... 393

43.4 Wireless Internet Access ............................................................................................................. 395

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43.5 USB Device Connection ............................................................................................................ 396

43.6 UPnP ............................................................................................................................................. 396

Appendix A Customer Support ..................................................................................................... 398

Appendix B Wireless LANs............................................................................................................... 404

Appendix C IPv6.............................................................................................................................. 417

Appendix D Services....................................................................................................................... 425

Appendix E Legal Information ....................................................................................................... 429

Index.................................................................................................................................................437

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CHAPTER 1

Introducing the Zyxel Device

1.1 Overview

The VMG/XMG Series are wireless VDSL routers while EMG Series are Gigabit Ethernet gateway.

Zyxel Device refers to these models as outlined below.

The following table describes the feature differences of the Zyxel Device by model.

• VMG1312-B10D • VMG8623-T50A

• VMG3312-T20A • VMG8823-Bx0B

• VMG3625-T20A • VMG8825-Bx0A

• VMG3625-T50A • VMG8825-BX0B

• VMG3925-B10B • VMG8825-BX0C

• VMG3925-B10C • VMG8825-T50

• XMG3927-B50A • VMG8924-B10D

• VMG3927-Bx0A • VMG8623-T50B

• VMG3625-T50B • EMG5523-T50B

• EMG3525-T50B

Table 1 Zyxel Device Comparison Table

VMG1312-B10D VMG3312-T20A VMG3625-T20A VMG3625-T50A VMG3925-B10B

Gigabit

Ethernet

LAN

YYYYY

Ethernet

WAN

Convert the fourth

LAN port to work

as a WAN port

YYYY

2.4G

WLAN

YYYYY

5G WLAN N N Y Y Y

G.fastNNNNN

VoIPNNNNN

MESHNNNNN

Wake on

LAN

YYYYY

Cellular

Backup

YYYYY

Media

Server

YYYYY

File

Sharing

YYYYY

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IGMP/

MLD

YNNNY

VDSL 35b

Profile

NNNYN

Note: See Section Table 40 on page 147 for more information on VDSL profile.

Firmware

Version

5.13 5.30 5.30 5.50 5.13

Table 2 Zyxel Device Comparison Table

VMG3925-B10C XMG3927-B50A VMG3927-BX0A VMG8623-T50A VMG8823-BX0B

Gigabit

Ethernet

LAN

YYYYY

Ethernet

WAN

YYYYY

2.4G

WLAN

YYYYY

5G WLANYYYYY

G.fastNYNNN

VoIPNNNY Y

MESH N Y Y N Y

Wake on

LAN

YYYYY

Cellular

Backup

YYYYY

Media

Server

YYYYY

File

Sharing

YYYYY

IGMP/

MLD

YYYNY

VDSL 35b

Profile

NYYYY

Note: See Section Table 40 on page 147 for more information on VDSL profile.

Firmware

Version

5.13 5.13 5.13 5.50 5.13

Table 3 Zyxel Device Comparison Table

VMG8825-BX0A VMG8825-BX0B VMG8825-BX0C VMG8825-T50 VMG8924-B10D

Gigabit

Ethernet

LAN

YYYYY

Ethernet

WAN

YYYYY

2.4G

WLAN

YYYYY

5G WLANYYYYY

Table 1 Zyxel Device Comparison Table (continued)

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G.fastNNNNN

VoIPYYYYY

MESHYYYNN

Wake on

LAN

YYYYY

Cellular

Backup

YYYYY

Media

Server

YYYYY

File

Sharing

YYYYY

IGMP/

MLD

YYYNY

VDSL 35b

Profile

YYYYN

Note: See Section Table 40 on page 147 for more information on VDSL profile.

Firmware

Version

5.13 5.13 5.13 5.50 5.13

Table 4 Zyxel Device Comparison Table

VMG8623-T50B VMG3625-T50B EMG5523-T50B EMG3525-T50B

Gigabit

Ethernet

Ports

YYYY

Ethernet

WAN

YYYY

2.4G

WLAN

YYYY

5G WLANYYYY

G.fastNNNN

VoIPYNYN

MESHNNNN

Wake on

LAN

YYYY

Cellular

Backup

YYYY

Media

Server

YYYY

File

Sharing

YYYY

IGMP/

MLD

NNNN

VDSL 35b

Profile

YYNN

Note: See Section Table 40 on page 147 for more information on VDSL profile.

Firmware

Version

5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50

Table 3 Zyxel Device Comparison Table (continued)

VMG8825-BX0A VMG8825-BX0B VMG8825-BX0C VMG8825-T50 VMG8924-B10D

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