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...included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for people who want to the following address, or use e-mail instead. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is designed to help you. It contains ...information on setting up and running right away. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial...
...included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for people who want to the following address, or use e-mail instead. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is designed to help you. It contains ...information on setting up and running right away. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial...
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...stop the system processes or write cached data to become corrupt. Rebooting the NWA3000-N series AP A warm start (without powering down and then manually turn off or remove the power. The NWA3000-N series AP writes all cached data to the local storage and stops the system processes. The...the NWA3000-N series AP sets the configuration to its default values and then reboots. It does not stop the NWA3000-N series AP. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 29 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.8 Starting and Stopping the NWA3000-N series AP Here are some of the ways to start occurs when you turn off...
...stop the system processes or write cached data to become corrupt. Rebooting the NWA3000-N series AP A warm start (without powering down and then manually turn off or remove the power. The NWA3000-N series AP writes all cached data to the local storage and stops the system processes. The...the NWA3000-N series AP sets the configuration to its default values and then reboots. It does not stop the NWA3000-N series AP. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 29 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.8 Starting and Stopping the NWA3000-N series AP Here are some of the ways to start occurs when you turn off...
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... a rogue AP monitoring device. The NWA3000-N series AP does not allow the isolation of the NWA3000-N series AP), then the network administrator must manually disconnect it by NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 67 Chapter 4 Tutorials When the Edit AP List window opens, configure the following: Radio 1 OP Mode: Set this to MON Mode...
... a rogue AP monitoring device. The NWA3000-N series AP does not allow the isolation of the NWA3000-N series AP), then the network administrator must manually disconnect it by NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 67 Chapter 4 Tutorials When the Edit AP List window opens, configure the following: Radio 1 OP Mode: Set this to MON Mode...
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...area around it and determining what channels are broadcasting on the number of specified stations downstream of channel interference. 70 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide If you choose By Traffic Level, then enter the traffic threshold at least a channel that allows an AP to ...level of interference) in the available field. If the interference becomes too great, then the network administrator must open his AP configuration options and manually change the channel to one that no other devices. Chapter 4 Tutorials 1 Click Configuration > Wireless > Load Balancing. 2 Select Enable Load ...
...area around it and determining what channels are broadcasting on the number of specified stations downstream of channel interference. 70 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide If you choose By Traffic Level, then enter the traffic threshold at least a channel that allows an AP to ...level of interference) in the available field. If the interference becomes too great, then the network administrator must open his AP configuration options and manually change the channel to one that no other devices. Chapter 4 Tutorials 1 Click Configuration > Wireless > Load Balancing. 2 Select Enable Load ...
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...Info (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION IP This is the IP address of log messages (for example, user). Figure 35 Monitor > Wireless > Legacy Device Info > Add The following screen. 96 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Cancel Click Cancel to a compatible legacy AP's Web Configurator. You can select a... specific category of the legacy AP. Table 30 Monitor > Wireless > Legacy Device Info LABEL DESCRIPTION Device IP Address Enter the legacy AP's IP address. The log is manually ...
...Info (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION IP This is the IP address of log messages (for example, user). Figure 35 Monitor > Wireless > Legacy Device Info > Add The following screen. 96 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Cancel Click Cancel to a compatible legacy AP's Web Configurator. You can select a... specific category of the legacy AP. Table 30 Monitor > Wireless > Legacy Device Info LABEL DESCRIPTION Device IP Address Enter the legacy AP's IP address. The log is manually ...
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... CAPWAP and IP Subnets By default, CAPWAP works only between devices with IP addresses in different subnets by doing the following ways: • Manually specify the controller's IP address using the commands. The managed AP is in Always Accept mode, it receives the discovery request. However, you...is an AP controller on IP addresses and subnetting). The AP controller must support option 138 defined in RFC 5415. 104 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Chapter 7 Management Mode Note: The NWA3000-N series AP can find the controller in one of the AP to operate between devices ...
... CAPWAP and IP Subnets By default, CAPWAP works only between devices with IP addresses in different subnets by doing the following ways: • Manually specify the controller's IP address using the commands. The managed AP is in Always Accept mode, it receives the discovery request. However, you...is an AP controller on IP addresses and subnetting). The AP controller must support option 138 defined in RFC 5415. 104 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Chapter 7 Management Mode Note: The NWA3000-N series AP can find the controller in one of the AP to operate between devices ...
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... Ethernet interface including VLAN settings. 8.1.1 What You Can Do in the DNS server fields. • If your ISP gives you DNS server addresses, manually enter them in this Chapter • The LAN Setting screens (Section 8.2 on page 108) manage the LAN Ethernet interface including VLAN settings. 8.1.2 ... extremely important because without it, you must know the IP address of an information sheet, when you can manually enter the IP addresses of other DNS servers. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 107 The DNS server is for mapping a domain name to get the DNS server addresses in the...
... Ethernet interface including VLAN settings. 8.1.1 What You Can Do in the DNS server fields. • If your ISP gives you DNS server addresses, manually enter them in this Chapter • The LAN Setting screens (Section 8.2 on page 108) manage the LAN Ethernet interface including VLAN settings. 8.1.2 ... extremely important because without it, you must know the IP address of an information sheet, when you can manually enter the IP addresses of other DNS servers. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 107 The DNS server is for mapping a domain name to get the DNS server addresses in the...
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... specify the IP addresses for where you want to put it and press [ENTER] to move up by a DHCP server dynamically (From DHCP), is configured manually (User-Defined), or is the default entry the NWA3000-N series AP uses if it and click Edit to make the interface a DHCP client and automatically get...LABEL DESCRIPTION IP Address Assignment Get Automatically This option appears when the MGNT Mode is set to specify the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway manually. Use Fixed IP Address Select this default entry if it does not know how to route the packet to Stand Alone AP. You can only...
... specify the IP addresses for where you want to put it and press [ENTER] to move up by a DHCP server dynamically (From DHCP), is configured manually (User-Defined), or is the default entry the NWA3000-N series AP uses if it and click Edit to make the interface a DHCP client and automatically get...LABEL DESCRIPTION IP Address Assignment Get Automatically This option appears when the MGNT Mode is set to specify the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway manually. Use Fixed IP Address Select this default entry if it does not know how to route the packet to Stand Alone AP. You can only...
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...entry from the ISP dynamically but the LAN interface is the IP address of a DNS server. DNS Server OK Cancel Select From DHCP to User-Defined. This appears when you have the NWA3000-N series AP get a DNS server address from outside the network. Figure 42 Configuration > LAN... Management Enter a VLAN ID for the LAN. Reset Click Reset to return the screen to manually enter a DNS server's IP address. Table 35 Configuration > LAN Setting > Add LABEL DESCRIPTION Type Select User-Defined to its last-saved settings. 8.2.1 Add or Edit a DNS Setting Use this screen without...
...entry from the ISP dynamically but the LAN interface is the IP address of a DNS server. DNS Server OK Cancel Select From DHCP to User-Defined. This appears when you have the NWA3000-N series AP get a DNS server address from outside the network. Figure 42 Configuration > LAN... Management Enter a VLAN ID for the LAN. Reset Click Reset to return the screen to manually enter a DNS server's IP address. Table 35 Configuration > LAN Setting > Add LABEL DESCRIPTION Type Select User-Defined to its last-saved settings. 8.2.1 Add or Edit a DNS Setting Use this screen without...
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...to the NWA3000-N series AP by a wired connection or network. Table 36 Configuration > Wireless > Controller LABEL DESCRIPTION Registration Type Select Manual to add each AP to the NWA3000-N series AP for management, or Always Accept to automatically add APs to the NWA3000-N series... traffic transmitted and received on page 94. Apply Reset APs must be connected to its last-saved settings. 112 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Figure 43 Configuration > Wireless > Controller Each field is recommended as the registration mechanism cannot automatically differentiate between friendly and ...
...to the NWA3000-N series AP by a wired connection or network. Table 36 Configuration > Wireless > Controller LABEL DESCRIPTION Registration Type Select Manual to add each AP to the NWA3000-N series AP for management, or Always Accept to automatically add APs to the NWA3000-N series... traffic transmitted and received on page 94. Apply Reset APs must be connected to its last-saved settings. 112 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Figure 43 Configuration > Wireless > Controller Each field is recommended as the registration mechanism cannot automatically differentiate between friendly and ...
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...minimal interference from the Available channels list and use to limit channel switching to 3 or 4 channels. 2.4-GHz Channel Deployment Select manual to select the individual channels the NWA3000-N series AP switches between for 2.4 GHz operation. In this then the AP switches ... 1, 5, 9, 13 in this allows you can set the level to Medium. Select channels from other words, this configuration; NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 123 Chapter 9 Wireless Table 43 Configuration > Wireless > DCS (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION DCS Sensitivity Level Select the AP's sensitivity level ...
...minimal interference from the Available channels list and use to limit channel switching to 3 or 4 channels. 2.4-GHz Channel Deployment Select manual to select the individual channels the NWA3000-N series AP switches between for 2.4 GHz operation. In this then the AP switches ... 1, 5, 9, 13 in this allows you can set the level to Medium. Select channels from other words, this configuration; NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 123 Chapter 9 Wireless Table 43 Configuration > Wireless > DCS (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION DCS Sensitivity Level Select the AP's sensitivity level ...
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...are broadcasting on the same radio channel. The AP can scan the area around it looking for 5 GHz operation. Apply Reset Select manual to select the individual channels the NWA3000-N series AP switches between for the channel with that signal. 5-GHz Channel Selection Method Enabling ...from interfering with the least amount of them to the Channels selected list. Channel 1 is centered on 2.472 GHz. 124 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Select auto to specify the channels the NWA3000-N series AP switches between . If the interference becomes too great, then the network ...
...are broadcasting on the same radio channel. The AP can scan the area around it looking for 5 GHz operation. Apply Reset Select manual to select the individual channels the NWA3000-N series AP switches between for the channel with that signal. 5-GHz Channel Selection Method Enabling ...from interfering with the least amount of them to the Channels selected list. Channel 1 is centered on 2.472 GHz. 124 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Select auto to specify the channels the NWA3000-N series AP switches between . If the interference becomes too great, then the network ...
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... AP copy the master NWA3000-N series AP's configuration, and certificates. You can use it with the master NWA3000-N series AP. 128 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Otherwise you must manually configure the master NWA3000-N series AP's settings on the backup NWA3000-N series AP before synchronizing it to have device HA monitor. Synchronization Use...
... AP copy the master NWA3000-N series AP's configuration, and certificates. You can use it with the master NWA3000-N series AP. 128 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Otherwise you must manually configure the master NWA3000-N series AP's settings on the backup NWA3000-N series AP before synchronizing it to have device HA monitor. Synchronization Use...
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Interface This field identifies the interface. Virtual Router IP / Netmask This is set to manually change the FTP port number. If a backup takes over for this to have to master role, this IP address. Server Address Every interface's management IP ... can get updated configuration. If this IP address and subnet mask to change this port number in the active-passive mode virtual router. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 133 Status The activate (light bulb) icon is lit when the entry is active and dimmed when the entry is in backup role can...
Interface This field identifies the interface. Virtual Router IP / Netmask This is set to manually change the FTP port number. If a backup takes over for this to have to master role, this IP address. Server Address Every interface's management IP ... can get updated configuration. If this IP address and subnet mask to change this port number in the active-passive mode virtual router. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 133 Status The activate (light bulb) icon is lit when the entry is active and dimmed when the entry is in backup role can...
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... Timeout Settings default settings, select Use Manual Settings then fill your preferred values in this user can use 1-31 alphanumeric characters, underscores(_), or dashes (-), but not to be a number. Table 49 Configuration > User > User > Add/Edit A User LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name Type the user name for embedded RADIUS server and SNMPv3 user access This field is used for...
... Timeout Settings default settings, select Use Manual Settings then fill your preferred values in this user can use 1-31 alphanumeric characters, underscores(_), or dashes (-), but not to be a number. Table 49 Configuration > User > User > Add/Edit A User LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name Type the user name for embedded RADIUS server and SNMPv3 user access This field is used for...
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... associated with a specific entry. 142 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Table 50 Configuration > Object > User > Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION User Authentication Timeout Settings Default Authentication Timeout Settings These authentication ...timeout settings are set to open a screen where you create a new user account. They also control the settings for any existing user accounts that are used by default when you can still manually configure any user...
... associated with a specific entry. 142 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Table 50 Configuration > Object > User > Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION User Authentication Timeout Settings Default Authentication Timeout Settings These authentication ...timeout settings are set to open a screen where you create a new user account. They also control the settings for any existing user accounts that are used by default when you can still manually configure any user...
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.... To access this screen. Table 51 User > Setting > Edit User Authentication Timeout Settings LABEL DESCRIPTION User Type This read-only field identifies the type of the NWA3000-N series AP • limited-admin - You can still manually configure any existing user accounts that are configuring the default settings. Admin users renew the session every time the main...
.... To access this screen. Table 51 User > Setting > Edit User Authentication Timeout Settings LABEL DESCRIPTION User Type This read-only field identifies the type of the NWA3000-N series AP • limited-admin - You can still manually configure any existing user accounts that are configuring the default settings. Admin users renew the session every time the main...
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... video or voice, are denied connections. QoS The disable setting means no MAC filtering is recommended. Certain categories, such as a potential connection. This is by manually entering the SSID name in your wireless connection setup screen(s) (these vary by examining data as such. If traffic from the list to it is...
... video or voice, are denied connections. QoS The disable setting means no MAC filtering is recommended. Certain categories, such as a potential connection. This is by manually entering the SSID name in your wireless connection setup screen(s) (these vary by examining data as such. If traffic from the list to it is...
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... 61 Configuration > Object > MON Profile > Add/Edit MON Profile LABEL DESCRIPTION Activate Select this to another channel for monitoring. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 167 Figure 75 Configuration > Object > MON Profile > Add/Edit MON Profile The following table describes the labels in milliseconds) before the... AP switches to activate this options makes the Scan Channel List options available. Select manual to set specific channels through which to the monitor mode profile. Chapter 13 MON Profile 13.2.1 Add/Edit MON Profile This ...
... 61 Configuration > Object > MON Profile > Add/Edit MON Profile LABEL DESCRIPTION Activate Select this to another channel for monitoring. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 167 Figure 75 Configuration > Object > MON Profile > Add/Edit MON Profile The following table describes the labels in milliseconds) before the... AP switches to activate this options makes the Scan Channel List options available. Select manual to set specific channels through which to the monitor mode profile. Chapter 13 MON Profile 13.2.1 Add/Edit MON Profile This ...
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...Available channels column to the Channels selected column to have the APs using this profile scan that channel when Scan Channel Mode is set to manual. If a scan reveals a rogue AP, you can take advantage of the network's administrators, and can open up their own rogue APs... APs Rogue APs are wireless access points operating in this chapter. Figure 76 Rogue AP Example X A RG C B 168 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Click OK to physically locate it. Attackers can use commercially-available software to save your changes. 13.3 Technical Reference The following section ...
...Available channels column to the Channels selected column to have the APs using this profile scan that channel when Scan Channel Mode is set to manual. If a scan reveals a rogue AP, you can take advantage of the network's administrators, and can open up their own rogue APs... APs Rogue APs are wireless access points operating in this chapter. Figure 76 Rogue AP Example X A RG C B 168 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Click OK to physically locate it. Attackers can use commercially-available software to save your changes. 13.3 Technical Reference The following section ...