ASUS ExpertWiFi EBG19P Gigabit PoE+ VPN Kabelrouter – Bedienungsanleitung

1. Einleitung

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your ASUS ExpertWiFi EBG19P Gigabit PoE+ VPN Wired Router. The EBG19P is designed to provide a secure and stable network environment, particularly for small-to-midsized businesses, offering advanced features such as Power over Ethernet (PoE+), multiple WAN connectivity options, and robust network security protocols.

Figure 1: ASUS ExpertWiFi EBG19P Router Overview

2. Packungsinhalt

Vergewissern Sie sich vor der Installation, dass alle Artikel im Paket enthalten sind:

• ExpertWiFi EBG19P Router
• Netzteil
• RJ-45-Kabel
• Kurzanleitung
• Garantiekarte

3. Einrichtung

3.1 Physische Verbindungen

Befolgen Sie diese Schritte, um Ihren Router anzuschließen:

1. Schließen Sie das Netzteil an: Plug the power adapter into the DC IN port on the rear of the router and then into a power outlet.
2. Verbindung zum Internet (WAN): Connect your modem or internet service provider's (ISP) device to the WAN port (Port 1) on the router using an RJ-45 Ethernet cable. The EBG19P also supports up to two additional WAN/LAN ports (Ports 2 and 3) for multi-line broadband usage or failover. A USB port is also available for a backup WAN connection via a mobile phone hotspot.
3. Connect Local Devices (LAN/PoE+): Connect your network devices (e.g., computers, switches, PoE-enabled devices) to the LAN ports (Ports 4-9). Ports 2-9 are PoE+ enabled, providing power to compatible devices.

Abbildung 2: Anschlüsse an der Vorderseite

Figure 3: Rear Panel Power Connection

3.2 Erstkonfiguration

After connecting the hardware, access the router's web interface or use the ASUS ExpertWiFi app for initial configuration. Refer to the included Quick Start Guide for detailed steps on accessing the setup wizard.

4. Bedienungsanleitung

4.1 WAN Connectivity and Load Balancing

The EBG19P supports up to three WAN Ethernet ports (1 dedicated WAN, 2 configurable WAN/LAN) and one USB WAN port. This allows for:

• Multi-line Broadband Usage: Utilize multiple internet connections simultaneously for increased bandwidth.
• Internet Backup: Configure a secondary WAN connection (Ethernet or USB) to automatically take over if the primary connection fails, ensuring continuous internet access.

Figure 4: Multiple WAN Port Capability

Figure 5: Versatile Connectivity Diagram

4.2 Stromversorgung über Ethernet (PoE+)

The router features 8 PoE+ ports (Ports 2-9) capable of delivering up to 123 watts of total power. This allows for powering compatible PoE-enabled devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points directly through the Ethernet cable, simplifying deployment and reducing cable clutter.

Figure 6: PoE+ Capability

Figure 7: PoE+ Device Connections

4.3 Network Security and VPN

The EBG19P integrates commercial-grade network security features to protect your data:

• ASUS AiProtection Pro: Provides robust intrusion prevention system (IPS) features, including deep packet inspection (DPI) and virtual patching, to block malicious traffic. This is a free subscription service.
• VPN-Funktionen: Secure public Wi-Fi connections and create secure tunnels for remote access.
• Sicheres Surfen: Helps protect against malicious webStandorte.
• Inhaltsfilter: Allows for managing internet access and blocking unwanted content.

Figure 8: AiProtection Security

Figure 9: VPN Feature

Figure 10: Network Security Overview

4.4 VLAN for Enhanced Security

Each Ethernet port can be assigned to one or more Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) IDs. This feature allows for network segmentation, isolating different departments or device types to enhance security and manage network traffic more efficiently.

4.5 Device Management and Scalability

The EBG19P offers centralized control over connected PoE devices and network settings through its web interface and the ASUS ExpertWiFi app. The ExpertWiFi Self-defined Network (SDN) feature allows for creating up to five SSIDs to separate and prioritize devices for various business needs. The router is compatible with other ASUS ExpertWiFi devices, enabling scalable network coverage.

Figure 11: ExpertWiFi SDN and Management

Figure 12: ExpertWiFi App Dashboard

Figure 13: Scalable Network with ExpertWiFi Access Points

Abbildung 14: Mehrere Anwendungsszenarien

5. Wartung

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your ASUS ExpertWiFi EBG19P router, consider the following maintenance practices:

• Firmware-Updates: Prüfen Sie regelmäßig, ob die neuesten Firmware-Updates vom ASUS-Support verfügbar sind, und installieren Sie diese. website or through the ExpertWiFi app. Firmware updates often include security patches, performance improvements, and new features.
• Physische Reinigung: Keep the router free from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. Ensure ventilation openings are not obstructed.
• Platzierung: Platzieren Sie den Router an einem gut belüfteten Ort, fern von direkter Sonneneinstrahlung, Wärmequellen und starken elektromagnetischen Feldern.
• Regelmäßige Neustarts: Periodically rebooting the router (e.g., once a month) can help clear temporary issues and maintain stable performance.

6. Fehlerbehebung

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your ASUS ExpertWiFi EBG19P router.

6.1 Keine Internetverbindung

• Kabel prüfen: Stellen Sie sicher, dass alle Ethernet-Kabel fest mit den WAN- und LAN-Anschlüssen verbunden sind.
• Modemstatus: Verify that your modem or ISP device is working correctly and has an active internet connection.
• Router-Statusleuchten: Check the WAN indicator light on the router. If it's off or red, there might be an issue with the internet connection.
• Geräte neu starten: Schalten Sie zuerst Ihr Modem, dann den Router und anschließend Ihre angeschlossenen Geräte aus und wieder ein.
• Kontakt zum Internetanbieter: If the issue persists, contact your Internet Service Provider.

6.2 PoE+ Devices Not Receiving Power

• Gerätekompatibilität: Ensure the connected device is PoE+ (802.3at) or PoE (802.3af) compliant. The EBG19P supports active PoE. Passive PoE devices may not be compatible or may require specific configuration not supported by this router.
• Cable Length and Quality: Verify that the Ethernet cable length does not exceed recommended limits for PoE and that the cable is of sufficient quality (e.g., Cat5e or Cat6).
• Leistungsbudget: Check the router's PoE power budget. The EBG19P provides up to 123W total. Ensure the combined power draw of all connected PoE devices does not exceed this limit.
• Router-Konfiguration: Greifen Sie auf den Router zu web interface or app to ensure PoE is enabled for the specific ports.

6.3 Difficulty with Initial Setup or Advanced Features

• Schnellstartanleitung: Refer to the included Quick Start Guide for initial setup steps.
• Web Interface vs. App: For advanced configurations like VLANs or detailed VPN settings, the web browser interface typically offers more comprehensive options than the mobile app.
• Firmware: Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Firmware Ihres Routers auf dem neuesten Stand ist.
• ASUS-Support: Besuchen Sie den offiziellen ASUS-Support website for detailed guides, FAQs, and technical assistance.

7. Spezifikationen

8. Garantie und Support

Your ASUS ExpertWiFi EBG19P router comes with a warranty. Please refer to the included Warranty Card for specific terms and conditions, including warranty period and coverage details.

For technical support, additional documentation, firmware downloads, and FAQs, please visit the official ASUS support webWebsite:

https://www.asus.com/support/

You can also utilize the ASUS ExpertWiFi app for certain support functions and device management.