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Version 6.20 Edition 1, 03/2021 Copyright © 2021 Zyxel Communications Corporation User's Guide NAP Series 802.11ac Dual-Radio Nebula Cloud Managed Access Points Default Login Details Web Address User Name Password http://(DHCP-assigned IP) or http://192.168.1.2 admin Assigned by NCC or 1234 Note: Login is required only when the NAP cannot be accessed using NCC.
Version 6.20 Edition 1, 03/2021 Copyright © 2021 Zyxel Communications Corporation User's Guide NAP Series 802.11ac Dual-Radio Nebula Cloud Managed Access Points Default Login Details Web Address User Name Password http://(DHCP-assigned IP) or http://192.168.1.2 admin Assigned by NCC or 1234 Note: Login is required only when the NAP cannot be accessed using NCC.
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...User's Guide for help icon in any screen for a series of these devices are managed through Nebula Control Center. • More Information Go to support.zyxel.com to differences in this book may differ slightly from your computer operating system. ...Screenshots and graphics in this manual is accurate. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the NAP and register it with the Nebula Control Center (NCC) for cloud management...
...User's Guide for help icon in any screen for a series of these devices are managed through Nebula Control Center. • More Information Go to support.zyxel.com to differences in this book may differ slightly from your computer operating system. ...Screenshots and graphics in this manual is accurate. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the NAP and register it with the Nebula Control Center (NCC) for cloud management...
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... the "NAP" in this guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are shown in this guide may need to that screen. Access Point Smartphone Set-top box NAP Series User's Guide 3 For example, Configuration > Network > IP Setting means you or your device. The NAP icon is not an... and finally the IP Setting tab to get to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations. NAP Router Switch Internet Server Desktop Laptop IP Phone Printer Nebula Switch Nebula Gateway Smart T.V.
... the "NAP" in this guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are shown in this guide may need to that screen. Access Point Smartphone Set-top box NAP Series User's Guide 3 For example, Configuration > Network > IP Setting means you or your device. The NAP icon is not an... and finally the IP Setting tab to get to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations. NAP Router Switch Internet Server Desktop Laptop IP Phone Printer Nebula Switch Nebula Gateway Smart T.V.
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...Yes NAP203 Yes Yes No No NAP303 Yes Yes No Yes NAP353 No Yes Yes No 1.1.1 Management The NAP is managed and provisioned automatically by the NCC (Nebula Control Center) when it is a wireless AP (Access Point). Make sure your computer's IP address is in web-based configuration tool (web configurator). ...IP address through its DHCP server function, connect your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy network access to the NAP's LAN/Ethernet port and use the Zyxel ZON utility, or check the connected gateway for the NAP's current LAN IP address. If you are...
...Yes NAP203 Yes Yes No No NAP303 Yes Yes No Yes NAP353 No Yes Yes No 1.1.1 Management The NAP is managed and provisioned automatically by the NCC (Nebula Control Center) when it is a wireless AP (Access Point). Make sure your computer's IP address is in web-based configuration tool (web configurator). ...IP address through its DHCP server function, connect your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing easy network access to the NAP's LAN/Ethernet port and use the Zyxel ZON utility, or check the connected gateway for the NAP's current LAN IP address. If you are...
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... more information. NCC (Nebula Control Center) With the NCC, you to use text-based commands to configure the NAP. See the NCC User's Guide for more simple and efficient way. NAP Series User's Guide 9 You can download the ZON Utility at www.zyxel.com and install it ... connecting it to the Internet, use the following ways to manage the NAP. You can remotely manage and monitor the NAP through a cloud-based network management system. For more information. Command-Line Interface (CLI) The CLI allows you can access it on page 10. Web Configurator The Web Configurator allows...
... more information. NCC (Nebula Control Center) With the NCC, you to use text-based commands to configure the NAP. See the NCC User's Guide for more simple and efficient way. NAP Series User's Guide 9 You can download the ZON Utility at www.zyxel.com and install it ... connecting it to the Internet, use the following ways to manage the NAP. You can remotely manage and monitor the NAP through a cloud-based network management system. For more information. Command-Line Interface (CLI) The CLI allows you can access it on page 10. Web Configurator The Web Configurator allows...
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...have Internet access to use this icon to enable or disable the Nebula Control Center (NCC) discovery feature on which the ZON utility is connected to and has registered in the NCC, it'll go into the Nebula cloud management mode. 10 ZAC Use this icon to run the Zyxel AP ...connected network again. 12 Save Configuration Use this icon to save configuration changes to permanent memory on a selected device. 13 Settings Use this to access the selected device web configurator from your computer and unzipped it 's enabled, the selected device will need a username and password to log in...
...have Internet access to use this icon to enable or disable the Nebula Control Center (NCC) discovery feature on which the ZON utility is connected to and has registered in the NCC, it'll go into the Nebula cloud management mode. 10 ZAC Use this icon to run the Zyxel AP ...connected network again. 12 Save Configuration Use this icon to save configuration changes to permanent memory on a selected device. 13 Settings Use this to access the selected device web configurator from your computer and unzipped it 's enabled, the selected device will need a username and password to log in...
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... of characters, such as numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it in the NCC, it'll go into the Nebula cloud management mode. Following are LED descriptions for the NAP series models. 1.6.1 NAP303 The LEDs will try to connect to display its serial number. Status ... Change the system password through the NCC. Serial Number Enter the admin password of your Quick Start Guide and Section 1.1.1 on page 7 for Managing the NAP Do the following things regularly to make the NAP more secure and to the discovered device have been done successfully. NAP Series User...
... of characters, such as numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it in the NCC, it'll go into the Nebula cloud management mode. Following are LED descriptions for the NAP series models. 1.6.1 NAP303 The LEDs will try to connect to display its serial number. Status ... Change the system password through the NCC. Serial Number Enter the admin password of your Quick Start Guide and Section 1.1.1 on page 7 for Managing the NAP Do the following things regularly to make the NAP more secure and to the discovered device have been done successfully. NAP Series User...
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...the same subnet as Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 11, Mozilla Firefox, or Google Chrome. Use a browser that allows easy system setup and management through Internet browser. See the Quick Start Guide and Section 1.1.1 on page 7 for more information. 4 The Login screen appears. In order... is an HTML-based management interface that supports HTML5, such as the NAP's IP address. 3 Browse to allow: •Web browser pop-up windows from your NAP (Nebula AP) hardware is properly connected. The recommended minimum screen resolution is 1024 by default). 2.2 Access 1 Make sure your device...
...the same subnet as Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 11, Mozilla Firefox, or Google Chrome. Use a browser that allows easy system setup and management through Internet browser. See the Quick Start Guide and Section 1.1.1 on page 7 for more information. 4 The Login screen appears. In order... is an HTML-based management interface that supports HTML5, such as the NAP's IP address. 3 Browse to allow: •Web browser pop-up windows from your NAP (Nebula AP) hardware is properly connected. The recommended minimum screen resolution is 1024 by default). 2.2 Access 1 Make sure your device...
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...screens may vary slightly for the NAP's current password. Figure 11 The Web Configurator's Main Screen The Web Configurator's main screen is a cloud-based network management system that always appear over the screens below, regardless of how deep into these parts: • A - Click the Visit button if... you to remotely manage and monitor the NAP. 6 Click Login. 2.3 Navigating the Web Configurator The following summarizes how to open the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC) login page in a new tab or window. Figure 12 Title Bar ...
...screens may vary slightly for the NAP's current password. Figure 11 The Web Configurator's Main Screen The Web Configurator's main screen is a cloud-based network management system that always appear over the screens below, regardless of how deep into these parts: • A - Click the Visit button if... you to remotely manage and monitor the NAP. 6 Click Login. 2.3 Navigating the Web Configurator The following summarizes how to open the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC) login page in a new tab or window. Figure 12 Title Bar ...
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... following functions. Chapter 2 The Web Configurator The icons provide the following sections introduce the NAP's navigation panel menus and their screens. nebula Click this to suit your needs. Figure 13 Navigation Panel Dashboard The dashboard displays general device information, and AP information in the middle... panel to hide the navigation panel menus or drag it to Zyxel Biz User Forum, where you can get the latest Zyxel Device information, chat with other users, and ask questions which will be seen by Zyxel technical support. Table 7 Title Bar: Web Configurator Icons LABEL ...
... following functions. Chapter 2 The Web Configurator The icons provide the following sections introduce the NAP's navigation panel menus and their screens. nebula Click this to suit your needs. Figure 13 Navigation Panel Dashboard The dashboard displays general device information, and AP information in the middle... panel to hide the navigation panel menus or drag it to Zyxel Biz User Forum, where you can get the latest Zyxel Device information, chat with other users, and ask questions which will be seen by Zyxel technical support. Table 7 Title Bar: Web Configurator Icons LABEL ...
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...Table 8 Configuration Menu Screens Summary FOLDER OR LINK TAB FUNCTION Network IP Setting Configure the IP address for the Zyxel Device. VLAN Manage the Ethernet interface VLAN settings. Maintenance Menu Use the Maintenance Menu screens to run shell script files for the NAP... Ethernet interface. Log View history logs of the Zyxel Device. Chapter 2 The Web Configurator Configuration Menu Use the Configuration Menu screens to the Nebula ...
...Table 8 Configuration Menu Screens Summary FOLDER OR LINK TAB FUNCTION Network IP Setting Configure the IP address for the Zyxel Device. VLAN Manage the Ethernet interface VLAN settings. Maintenance Menu Use the Maintenance Menu screens to run shell script files for the NAP... Ethernet interface. Log View history logs of the Zyxel Device. Chapter 2 The Web Configurator Configuration Menu Use the Configuration Menu screens to the Nebula ...
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... This field displays whether the NAP has been registered and can connect to access the NCC (Nebula Control Center). Center Activation Status Use Proxy to Access NCC This displays whether the NAP uses a proxy server to the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC). Product Model This field displays the model name of the NAP. 2.4G Channel... Serial Number This field displays the serial number of the gateway to which the NAP is shown on this screen, as in the 5 GHz spectrum. Nebula Connectivity Status This field displays whether the NAP can be managed by the NCC.
... This field displays whether the NAP has been registered and can connect to access the NCC (Nebula Control Center). Center Activation Status Use Proxy to Access NCC This displays whether the NAP uses a proxy server to the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC). Product Model This field displays the model name of the NAP. 2.4G Channel... Serial Number This field displays the serial number of the gateway to which the NAP is shown on this screen, as in the 5 GHz spectrum. Nebula Connectivity Status This field displays whether the NAP can be managed by the NCC.
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... the table using that column. Note: After the log reaches the maximum number of data collection. Figure 22 Maintenance > Diagnostics: Debug Information Collector 5.4 View Log Nebula Control Center (NCC) downloads log messages from the NAP periodically, and then deletes the downloaded log messages from NCC. The Maintenance > Log screen allows you...
... the table using that column. Note: After the log reaches the maximum number of data collection. Figure 22 Maintenance > Diagnostics: Debug Information Collector 5.4 View Log Nebula Control Center (NCC) downloads log messages from the NAP periodically, and then deletes the downloaded log messages from NCC. The Maintenance > Log screen allows you...
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See FTP. See Nebula Control Center Nebula Control Center 9 O overview 7 NAP Series User's Guide 57 message bar 23 messages warning 23 N NCC. Index Index A access 20 C certifications viewing 56 channel 8 CLI 9 commands 9 comparison table 7 configuration information 31 contact information 42 copyright 48 customer support 42 D diagnostics 31 disclaimer 48 dual ... interference 8 IP Address 26 gateway IP address 26 IP subnet 26 L LEDs 14 Blinking 15, 17 Flashing 15, 17 logout Web Configurator 22 logs 32 M managing the device good habits 14 using FTP.
See FTP. See Nebula Control Center Nebula Control Center 9 O overview 7 NAP Series User's Guide 57 message bar 23 messages warning 23 N NCC. Index Index A access 20 C certifications viewing 56 channel 8 CLI 9 commands 9 comparison table 7 configuration information 31 contact information 42 copyright 48 customer support 42 D diagnostics 31 disclaimer 48 dual ... interference 8 IP Address 26 gateway IP address 26 IP subnet 26 L LEDs 14 Blinking 15, 17 Flashing 15, 17 logout Web Configurator 22 logs 32 M managing the device good habits 14 using FTP.