Nusoft NFW-560 Users manual
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NFW-560
Quick Installation Guide
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Table of Contents
Quick Installation Guide..........................................................................3
Hardware Installation ........................................................................................4
Basic System Configuration ...............................................................................7
Appendix: Product Statement..........................................................................21
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Quick Installation Guide
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Hardware Installation
H.1 Front panel:
（Figure H-1）
Figure H-1 Front Panel of the NFW-560
Power LED: Lights up in green when power is on.
2.4G LED: Steady green indicates 2.4G Wi-Fi is enabled. Flashing green
indicates users are accessing the Internet via 2.4G Wi-Fi.
5G LED: Steady green indicates 5G Wi-Fi is enabled. Flashing green indicates
users are accessing the Internet via 5G Wi-Fi.
Console Port: Uses a RJ-45 connector for troubleshooting or, if needed, resetting
the device to the factory default settings.
Port 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 can be defined as:
LAN Port: For connecting to a switch.
WAN Port: For connecting to a perimeter router.
DMZ Port: For providing the public with services, such as email or Web,
using a physically-separated network segment, while at the same time
preventing any potential security threats.
2.4G Antenna Socket: Connects the 2.4G antenna to NFW-560. (using the
accessory 5dBi omni-directional antenna)
5G Antenna Socket: Connects the 5G antenna to NFW-560. (using the accessory
5dBi omni-directional antenna)
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USB Port:
Connects the USB disk (a hard disk is recommended) for storing the
operation logs. (Note: The USB disk is required to be formatted before using.
Therefore, make sure to back up your data)
Connects the 3G/4G modem.
Reset Button: For resetting NFW-560 to factory default settings.
Note：
1. Port LED Indications:
Flashing green indicates that packets are processed through the device.
Steady green indicates a link speed at 10/100/1000 Mbps.
2. When connecting both USB disk and 3G/4G modem to the USB port, a USB hub
with power adapter is required.
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H.2 NFW-560 Deployment：（Figure H-2）
Non-inline mode: The unit is attached to your LAN switch without any network
interference. It is best suited for a network where management is needed for
wireless clients.
（Figue H-2）
Figue H-2 NFW-560 Deployed in Non-inline Mode
Inline mode: The unit is deployed between your existing firewall and LAN
without a change being made to the current infrastructure. It is best suited for a
network where advanced security and management are needed for both the wired
and wireless traffic.
（Figure H-3）
Figure H-3 NFW-560 Deployed in Inline Mode
Gateway mode: The unit is deployed to replace your existing firewall. It is best
suited for a network where outbound load balancing and advanced management
are needed for both the wired and wireless traffic.
Figure H-4 NFW-560 Deployed in Gateway Mode
（Figure H-4）
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Basic System Configuration
St ep 1 . Connect the IT administrator’s network adaptor and NFW-560’s port1
(LAN1) to the same hub / switch, and then launch a browser (IE or Firefox)
to link the management interface at http://192.168.1.1.
St ep 2 . The browser prompts you for the login credentials. (Both are “admin” by
default. )
（Figure S-1）
Figure S-1 Typing in the User Name and Password
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