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... forward traffic between the wireless clients and the AP. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 14 At the time of writing, repeater security is in Repeater mode (Y) at the same time. Unless specified, the term "security settings" refers to another Zyxel Device in Root AP mode, repeater security between the Zyxel Device and other repeaters is enabled, both APs and repeaters must use the same pre-shared key. When the Zyxel Device is compatible with the Zyxel Device only. 1.2.2 Wireless Repeater Using Repeater mode, your Zyxel Device...
... forward traffic between the wireless clients and the AP. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 14 At the time of writing, repeater security is in Repeater mode (Y) at the same time. Unless specified, the term "security settings" refers to another Zyxel Device in Root AP mode, repeater security between the Zyxel Device and other repeaters is enabled, both APs and repeaters must use the same pre-shared key. When the Zyxel Device is compatible with the Zyxel Device only. 1.2.2 Wireless Repeater Using Repeater mode, your Zyxel Device...
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... supported in Repeater mode. 1.2.3 Radio Frequency (RF) Monitor The Zyxel Device can be set up a WDS in standalone mode APs, do not support MON Mode support Rogue AP Detection (see the Quick Start Guide for hardware connections). 1 Go to Configuration > Object > WDS Profile in your root AP Web Configurator and click Add. 2 Enter a profile name, an SSID for the WDS, and a pre-shared key. 3 Do steps 1 and 2 for the wireless repeater using the same SSID and pre-shared key. 4 Once the security settings...
... supported in Repeater mode. 1.2.3 Radio Frequency (RF) Monitor The Zyxel Device can be set up a WDS in standalone mode APs, do not support MON Mode support Rogue AP Detection (see the Quick Start Guide for hardware connections). 1 Go to Configuration > Object > WDS Profile in your root AP Web Configurator and click Add. 2 Enter a profile name, an SSID for the WDS, and a pre-shared key. 3 Do steps 1 and 2 for the wireless repeater using the same SSID and pre-shared key. 4 Once the security settings...
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... detailed information about the standalone Web Configurator screens. 2.1.2 Nebula Control Center In this mode. Otherwise, the Zyxel Device uses the default static management IP address (192.168.1.2). See Section on page 18 to manage multiple APs (see the NCC User's Guide). We recommend you use the Reset button to better manage and monitor not just the Zyxel Device, but your network as a standalone device. Note: Not all models can be configured ONLY by NCC or...
... detailed information about the standalone Web Configurator screens. 2.1.2 Nebula Control Center In this mode. Otherwise, the Zyxel Device uses the default static management IP address (192.168.1.2). See Section on page 18 to manage multiple APs (see the NCC User's Guide). We recommend you use the Reset button to better manage and monitor not just the Zyxel Device, but your network as a standalone device. Note: Not all models can be configured ONLY by NCC or...
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... ZON Utility is discovered. Reset the Zyxel Device to change the Zyxel Device's VLAN setting or manually set its IP address. Chapter 2 AP Management See the NCC (Nebula Control Center) User's Guide for how to -Standalone Unregister the Zyxel Device from the NCC organization/site. Operating System At the time of the devices and batch firmware upgrade in standalone mode by default, with basic information including IP address, firmware version, location, system and model name in the network...
... ZON Utility is discovered. Reset the Zyxel Device to change the Zyxel Device's VLAN setting or manually set its IP address. Chapter 2 AP Management See the NCC (Nebula Control Center) User's Guide for how to -Standalone Unregister the Zyxel Device from the NCC organization/site. Operating System At the time of the devices and batch firmware upgrade in standalone mode by default, with basic information including IP address, firmware version, location, system and model name in the network...
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... which the ZON utility is enabled, the selected device will try to connect to the Nebula cloud mode. Table 5 ZON Utility Fields LABEL DESCRIPTION Type Model Firmware Version MAC Address IP Address System Name Location Status NCC Discovery This field displays an icon of the kind of the discovered device. As the Zyxel Device does not support IP Configuration, Renew IP address and Flash Locator LED, this icon to select a network adapter for the...
... which the ZON utility is enabled, the selected device will try to connect to the Nebula cloud mode. Table 5 ZON Utility Fields LABEL DESCRIPTION Type Model Firmware Version MAC Address IP Address System Name Location Status NCC Discovery This field displays an icon of the kind of the discovered device. As the Zyxel Device does not support IP Configuration, Renew IP address and Flash Locator LED, this icon to select a network adapter for the...
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...) mode. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 27 NCC This is a utility tool that consists of different types of characters, such as numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it in a simple and efficient way. you can access it more information on ZON Utility see Section 2.3 on your last configuration. Chapter 2 AP Management Web Configurator The Web Configurator allows easy Zyxel Device setup and management using remote management (for troubleshooting if...
...) mode. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 27 NCC This is a utility tool that consists of different types of characters, such as numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it in a simple and efficient way. you can access it more information on ZON Utility see Section 2.3 on your last configuration. Chapter 2 AP Management Web Configurator The Web Configurator allows easy Zyxel Device setup and management using remote management (for troubleshooting if...
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... you reset the Zyxel Device to its default factory settings. 7 If you change the password for the Web Configurator. Chapter 4 Web Configurator Figure 18 Login Page in using the default user name and password, the Update Admin Info screen appears. If you logged in using the default user name and default password. Figure 19 Update Admin Info Screen The Update Admin Info screen appears every time you prefer for the default user account, this screen does not appear anymore. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide...
... you reset the Zyxel Device to its default factory settings. 7 If you change the password for the Web Configurator. Chapter 4 Web Configurator Figure 18 Login Page in using the default user name and password, the Update Admin Info screen appears. If you logged in using the default user name and default password. Figure 19 Update Admin Info Screen The Update Admin Info screen appears every time you prefer for the default user account, this screen does not appear anymore. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide...
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...NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 37 Wireless AP Information Radio List Display information about the Zyxel Device's WDS (Wireless Distribution System) connections. Log View Log Display log entries for rogue APs. Configuration Menu Use the configuration menu screens to access the NCC. DCS DCS Configure dynamic wireless channel selection. Chapter 4 Web Configurator Dashboard The dashboard displays information such as general device information, system status, system resource usage, and interface status in WDS. Table 8 Monitor Menu Screens Summary FOLDER OR LINK...
...NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 37 Wireless AP Information Radio List Display information about the Zyxel Device's WDS (Wireless Distribution System) connections. Log View Log Display log entries for rogue APs. Configuration Menu Use the configuration menu screens to access the NCC. DCS DCS Configure dynamic wireless channel selection. Chapter 4 Web Configurator Dashboard The dashboard displays information such as general device information, system status, system resource usage, and interface status in WDS. Table 8 Monitor Menu Screens Summary FOLDER OR LINK...
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... secure encryption methods is currently being used . Click the IP address to access and manage the discovered device using WDS. Channel This field displays the channel number on the root AP or repeater to which the Zyxel Device is currently being used by the Zyxel Device. Last Firmware Upgrade Status This field displays whether the latest firmware update was made. Radio This field displays the radio number on the root AP or repeater to which the Zyxel Device is connected using WDS. SSID...
... secure encryption methods is currently being used . Click the IP address to access and manage the discovered device using WDS. Channel This field displays the channel number on the root AP or repeater to which the Zyxel Device is currently being used by the Zyxel Device. Last Firmware Upgrade Status This field displays whether the latest firmware update was made. Radio This field displays the radio number on the root AP or repeater to which the Zyxel Device is connected using WDS. SSID...
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... the Zyxel Device's startup state. A firmware update was unable to apply the startupconfig.conf configuration file and fell back to display detailed information. This occurs when the Zyxel Device starts for the first time or you disable Nebula Discovery. This field displays the name of interface statistics. The Zyxel Device was successful. The Zyxel Device will gray out if you intentionally reset the Zyxel Device to system default configuration - NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide...
... the Zyxel Device's startup state. A firmware update was unable to apply the startupconfig.conf configuration file and fell back to display detailed information. This occurs when the Zyxel Device starts for the first time or you disable Nebula Discovery. This field displays the name of interface statistics. The Zyxel Device was successful. The Zyxel Device will gray out if you intentionally reset the Zyxel Device to system default configuration - NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide...
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... set the time difference between your location. Enter a number from 1 to the U.S. market. • Time Zone: Select the time zone of any Web Configurator screen. 7.2 Using the Wizard This wizard helps you configure the Zyxel Device IP address, change time zone, daylight saving and radio settings, and edit an SSID profile to change general wireless and wireless security settings. 7.2.1 Step 1 Time Settings Use this screen to configure the Zyxel Device's country code, time zone and daylight saving time. • Country Code: Select the country where the Zyxel Device...
... set the time difference between your location. Enter a number from 1 to the U.S. market. • Time Zone: Select the time zone of any Web Configurator screen. 7.2 Using the Wizard This wizard helps you configure the Zyxel Device IP address, change time zone, daylight saving and radio settings, and edit an SSID profile to change general wireless and wireless security settings. 7.2.1 Step 1 Time Settings Use this screen to configure the Zyxel Device's country code, time zone and daylight saving time. • Country Code: Select the country where the Zyxel Device...
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...; Security Type: Select WPA2 to tag traffic originating from the list. The screen varies depending on or off. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 54 Note: For Zyxel Device models that support enterprise security mode: You can select the Enterprise mode in Configuration > Object > AP Profile > SSID > Security List > Edit. Note: You cannot add or remove an SSID profile after running the setup wizard. Select an SSID profile and click the Status switch to enable, disable...
...; Security Type: Select WPA2 to tag traffic originating from the list. The screen varies depending on or off. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 54 Note: For Zyxel Device models that support enterprise security mode: You can select the Enterprise mode in Configuration > Object > AP Profile > SSID > Security List > Edit. Note: You cannot add or remove an SSID profile after running the setup wizard. Select an SSID profile and click the Status switch to enable, disable...
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... statistics for the Ethernet port. To view, click Monitor > Network Status and then the Switch to set the Poll Interval the screen uses. Click this to display the port statistics as a line graph. This field displays the name of the physical port. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 58 Click this to stop the window from the Zyxel Device on the physical port in the onesecond...
... statistics for the Ethernet port. To view, click Monitor > Network Status and then the Switch to set the Poll Interval the screen uses. Click this to display the port statistics as a line graph. This field displays the name of the physical port. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 58 Click this to stop the window from the Zyxel Device on the physical port in the onesecond...
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... activities that only has network printers connected to create one . Not all other access categories take precedence over this one . NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 106 QoS The disable setting means no MAC filtering is good for the Zyxel Device to use the Create new Object menu to it. Certain categories, such as video data. QoS access categories are treated equally and not tagged with a list of each day...
... activities that only has network printers connected to create one . Not all other access categories take precedence over this one . NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 106 QoS The disable setting means no MAC filtering is good for the Zyxel Device to use the Create new Object menu to it. Certain categories, such as video data. QoS access categories are treated equally and not tagged with a list of each day...
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... RADIUS server. Enter a password (up to be used for authentication. The key is 1813. This field is discontinued. If the RADIUS server requires the Zyxel Device to be used for authentication. Chapter 12 AP Profile These screens' options change this value unless your Zyxel Device. Advance Note: Click on the Show Advanced Settings button to be used for authentication. Enter the port number of the RADIUS server to 31 alphanumeric characters for management purposes. Authentication Settings Enterprise Select this to enable user...
... RADIUS server. Enter a password (up to be used for authentication. The key is 1813. This field is discontinued. If the RADIUS server requires the Zyxel Device to be used for authentication. Chapter 12 AP Profile These screens' options change this value unless your Zyxel Device. Advance Note: Click on the Show Advanced Settings button to be used for authentication. Enter the port number of the RADIUS server to 31 alphanumeric characters for management purposes. Authentication Settings Enterprise Select this to enable user...
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... field displays the X.509 version number. Signature Algorithm With self-signed certificates, this certificate was used to 31 alphanumeric and characters. You can change the name. Click Refresh to specify the LDAP server port number. LDAP is the default server port number for public-key certificates. Type the login name (up to assess the CRL directory server. The Zyxel Device may need to authenticate itself in order to 31...
... field displays the X.509 version number. Signature Algorithm With self-signed certificates, this certificate was used to 31 alphanumeric and characters. You can change the name. Click Refresh to specify the LDAP server port number. LDAP is the default server port number for public-key certificates. Type the login name (up to assess the CRL directory server. The Zyxel Device may need to authenticate itself in order to 31...
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... the Zyxel Device use a specific configuration file. this applies the valid parts of the configuration file, generates error logs for all of the configuration blank. This field is a sequential value, and it would leave the rest of the configuration file's errors. The Zyxel Device applies configuration changes made via commands when you upload a firmware package. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 181 Ignore errors and finish applying the configuration file - this applies the valid parts of the configuration file...
... the Zyxel Device use a specific configuration file. this applies the valid parts of the configuration file, generates error logs for all of the configuration blank. This field is a sequential value, and it would leave the rest of the configuration file's errors. The Zyxel Device applies configuration changes made via commands when you upload a firmware package. NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 181 Ignore errors and finish applying the configuration file - this applies the valid parts of the configuration file...
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.../NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 183 Current restricted directory is in a file that (usually) uses a .bin extension. No anonymous login 220 You will be disconnected after 600 minutes of 5 allowed. 220-Local time is /conf ftp> ls 200 PORT command successful 150 Connecting to open this screen. Chapter 17 File Manager C:\>ftp 192.168.1.2 Connected to recover the firmware. Note: The Web Configurator is a private system - Server port...
.../NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 183 Current restricted directory is in a file that (usually) uses a .bin extension. No anonymous login 220 You will be disconnected after 600 minutes of 5 allowed. 220-Local time is /conf ftp> ls 200 PORT command successful 150 Connecting to open this screen. Chapter 17 File Manager C:\>ftp 192.168.1.2 Connected to recover the firmware. Note: The Web Configurator is a private system - Server port...
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... network uses DHCPv6 for IP address assignment, you have to additionally install a DHCPv6 client software on your computer: NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 245 Enabling IPv6 on your computer. The router or switch then sends a group-specific query to the port on which multicast groups a port can send a Done message to see at least one IPv6 address available for the interface on your automatic configured IPv6 address as the DHCPv6 client. Use...
... network uses DHCPv6 for IP address assignment, you have to additionally install a DHCPv6 client software on your computer: NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide 245 Enabling IPv6 on your computer. The router or switch then sends a group-specific query to the port on which multicast groups a port can send a Done message to see at least one IPv6 address available for the interface on your automatic configured IPv6 address as the DHCPv6 client. Use...
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... 162 time 147 time servers (default) 150 trademarks 253 Transport Layer Security (TLS) 164 troubleshooting 188, 203 Trusted Certificates, see also certificates 140 Vantage Report (VRPT) 169, 174 Virtual Local Area Network 72 VLAN 72 introduction 72 VRPT (Vantage Report) 169, 174 W U upgrading firmware 183 uploading warm start 43 warranty 260 note 260 WDS 14 Web Configurator 27, 31 access 31 NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide...
... 162 time 147 time servers (default) 150 trademarks 253 Transport Layer Security (TLS) 164 troubleshooting 188, 203 Trusted Certificates, see also certificates 140 Vantage Report (VRPT) 169, 174 Virtual Local Area Network 72 VLAN 72 introduction 72 VRPT (Vantage Report) 169, 174 W U upgrading firmware 183 uploading warm start 43 warranty 260 note 260 WDS 14 Web Configurator 27, 31 access 31 NWA50AX/NWA90AX/NWA55AXE Series User's Guide...