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... access. • Support Disc Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for additional support documentation and product certifications. E-mail: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 3 Thank you . Send all User Guide-related comments, questions or suggestions for people who want to configure a NWA3000-N series...
... access. • Support Disc Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for additional support documentation and product certifications. E-mail: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 3 Thank you . Send all User Guide-related comments, questions or suggestions for people who want to configure a NWA3000-N series...
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... things that could harm you or your device. 4 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide For example, Maintenance > Status > Show Statistics means you first click Maintenance in this User's Guide. Document Conventions Document Conventions Warnings and Notes These are how warnings and notes are shown in this User's Guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices...
... things that could harm you or your device. 4 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide For example, Maintenance > Status > Show Statistics means you first click Maintenance in this User's Guide. Document Conventions Document Conventions Warnings and Notes These are how warnings and notes are shown in this User's Guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices...
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The NWA3000-N series AP icon is not an exact representation of your device. Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons. NWA3000-N series AP Computer Notebook computer Server Printer Firewall Telephone Switch Router NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 5
The NWA3000-N series AP icon is not an exact representation of your device. Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons. NWA3000-N series AP Computer Notebook computer Server Printer Firewall Telephone Switch Router NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 5
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... ETSI and FCC certification requirements when using the included antenna(s). always attach the plug to the power adaptor first before connecting it properly. 6 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Only use the included antenna(s). • If you wall mount your device, make sure all the connections are for example, 110V AC in North America...
... ETSI and FCC certification requirements when using the included antenna(s). always attach the plug to the power adaptor first before connecting it properly. 6 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Only use the included antenna(s). • If you wall mount your device, make sure all the connections are for example, 110V AC in North America...
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Table of Contents Table of Contents About This User's Guide ...3 Document Conventions...4 Safety Warnings...6 Table of Contents...7 Part I: User's Guide 15 Chapter 1 Introduction ...17 1.1 Overview ...17 1.2 Applications for the NWA3000-N series AP 18 1.2.1 Bridge / Repeater ...18 1.2.2 AP + Bridge ...22 1.2.3 MBSSID ...22 1.3 Management Mode ...23 1.4 Ways ... 2.3.1 Title Bar ...34 2.3.2 Navigation Panel ...34 2.3.3 Warning Messages ...38 2.3.4 Site Map ...38 2.3.5 Object Reference ...38 2.3.6 Tables and Lists ...44 Chapter 3 Configuration Basics...49 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 7
Table of Contents Table of Contents About This User's Guide ...3 Document Conventions...4 Safety Warnings...6 Table of Contents...7 Part I: User's Guide 15 Chapter 1 Introduction ...17 1.1 Overview ...17 1.2 Applications for the NWA3000-N series AP 18 1.2.1 Bridge / Repeater ...18 1.2.2 AP + Bridge ...22 1.2.3 MBSSID ...22 1.3 Management Mode ...23 1.4 Ways ... 2.3.1 Title Bar ...34 2.3.2 Navigation Panel ...34 2.3.3 Warning Messages ...38 2.3.4 Site Map ...38 2.3.5 Object Reference ...38 2.3.6 Tables and Lists ...44 Chapter 3 Configuration Basics...49 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 7
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...Overview ...49 3.2 Object-based Configuration 49 3.3 Feature Configuration Overview 49 3.3.1 Feature ...50 3.3.2 MGNT Mode ...50 3.3.3 LAN Setting ...50 3.3.4 Wireless ...50 3.3.5 Device HA ...51 3.4 Objects ...51 3.4.1 User ...51 3.4.2 AP Profile ...52 3.4.3 MON Profile ...52 3.5 System ...52 3.5.1 WWW, SSH, TELNET, FTP, SNMP, and Auth. Server 52 3.5.2 Logs and Reports ...53 3.5.3 File Manager ...53...73 Chapter 5 Dashboard ...75 5.1 Overview ...75 5.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 75 5.2 Dashboard ...76 5.2.1 CPU Usage ...80 5.2.2 Memory Usage ...81 8 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide
...Overview ...49 3.2 Object-based Configuration 49 3.3 Feature Configuration Overview 49 3.3.1 Feature ...50 3.3.2 MGNT Mode ...50 3.3.3 LAN Setting ...50 3.3.4 Wireless ...50 3.3.5 Device HA ...51 3.4 Objects ...51 3.4.1 User ...51 3.4.2 AP Profile ...52 3.4.3 MON Profile ...52 3.5 System ...52 3.5.1 WWW, SSH, TELNET, FTP, SNMP, and Auth. Server 52 3.5.2 Logs and Reports ...53 3.5.3 File Manager ...53...73 Chapter 5 Dashboard ...75 5.1 Overview ...75 5.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 75 5.2 Dashboard ...76 5.2.1 CPU Usage ...80 5.2.2 Memory Usage ...81 8 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide
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... 9 Wireless ...111 9.1 Overview ...111 9.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 111 9.1.2 What You Need to Know 111 9.2 Controller ...112 9.3 AP Management ...113 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 9
... 9 Wireless ...111 9.1 Overview ...111 9.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 111 9.1.2 What You Need to Know 111 9.2 Controller ...112 9.3 AP Management ...113 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 9
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... 10.3 Active-Passive Mode ...131 10.3.1 Edit Monitored Interface 134 10.4 Technical Reference ...135 Chapter 11 User ...137 11.1 Overview ...137 11.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 137 11.1.2 What You Need To Know 137 ...11.2 User Summary ...138 11.2.1 Add/Edit User ...139 11.3 Setting ...141 11.3.1 Edit User Authentication Timeout Settings 144 Chapter 12 AP Profile...147 12.1 Overview ...147 12.1.1 What You....3.2 Security List ...158 12.3.3 MAC Filter List ...161 Chapter 13 MON Profile ...165 10 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide
... 10.3 Active-Passive Mode ...131 10.3.1 Edit Monitored Interface 134 10.4 Technical Reference ...135 Chapter 11 User ...137 11.1 Overview ...137 11.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 137 11.1.2 What You Need To Know 137 ...11.2 User Summary ...138 11.2.1 Add/Edit User ...139 11.3 Setting ...141 11.3.1 Edit User Authentication Timeout Settings 144 Chapter 12 AP Profile...147 12.1 Overview ...147 12.1.1 What You....3.2 Security List ...158 12.3.3 MAC Filter List ...161 Chapter 13 MON Profile ...165 10 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide
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... the NWA3000-N series AP 211 15.6.3 Requirements for Using SSH 211 15.6.4 Configuring SSH ...212 15.6.5 Examples of Secure Telnet Using SSH 213 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 11
... the NWA3000-N series AP 211 15.6.3 Requirements for Using SSH 211 15.6.4 Configuring SSH ...212 15.6.5 Examples of Secure Telnet Using SSH 213 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 11
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... ...214 15.8 FTP ...215 15.9 SNMP ...217 15.9.1 Supported MIBs ...218 15.9.2 SNMP Traps ...218 15.9.3 Configuring SNMP 219 15.9.4 Adding or Editing an SNMPv3 User Profile 220 15.10 Internal RADIUS Server 221 15.10.1 Configuring the Internal RADIUS Server 222 15.10.2 Adding or Editing a Trusted AP Profile 224... Capture Files 256 18.3.2 Example of Viewing a Packet Capture File 257 18.4 Wireless Frame Capture 258 18.4.1 Wireless Frame Capture Files 261 12 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide
... ...214 15.8 FTP ...215 15.9 SNMP ...217 15.9.1 Supported MIBs ...218 15.9.2 SNMP Traps ...218 15.9.3 Configuring SNMP 219 15.9.4 Adding or Editing an SNMPv3 User Profile 220 15.10 Internal RADIUS Server 221 15.10.1 Configuring the Internal RADIUS Server 222 15.10.2 Adding or Editing a Trusted AP Profile 224... Capture Files 256 18.3.2 Example of Viewing a Packet Capture File 257 18.4 Wireless Frame Capture 258 18.4.1 Wireless Frame Capture Files 261 12 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide
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... Appendix A Log Descriptions 285 Appendix B Importing Certificates 305 Appendix C Wireless LANs 319 Appendix D Open Software Announcements 333 Appendix E Legal Information 373 Index...379 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 13
... Appendix A Log Descriptions 285 Appendix B Importing Certificates 305 Appendix C Wireless LANs 319 Appendix D Open Software Announcements 333 Appendix E Legal Information 373 Index...379 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 13
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...Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), WPA2 and Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption. Configuration profiles let you easily use . NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 17 Your NWA3000-N series AP is easy to support high-performance applications. The NWA3000-N series AP provides secure mobility across the 2.4GHz and...WLAN and security settings for how to make it ideally suited for rouge APs to help eliminate network threats. See the Quick Start Guide for various virtual and managed APs. The NWA3000-N series AP controls network access with Media Access Control (MAC) address filtering, ...
...Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), WPA2 and Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption. Configuration profiles let you easily use . NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 17 Your NWA3000-N series AP is easy to support high-performance applications. The NWA3000-N series AP provides secure mobility across the 2.4GHz and...WLAN and security settings for how to make it ideally suited for rouge APs to help eliminate network threats. See the Quick Start Guide for various virtual and managed APs. The NWA3000-N series AP controls network access with Media Access Control (MAC) address filtering, ...
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... between the wireless stations and the AP. When the NWA3000-N series AP is in Bridge / Repeater mode, security between devices is made. 18 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Note: A different channel should enable Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) to prevent bridge loops. When WDS security is in repeater mode (C) has no Ethernet connection. Chapter...
... between the wireless stations and the AP. When the NWA3000-N series AP is in Bridge / Repeater mode, security between devices is made. 18 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide Note: A different channel should enable Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) to prevent bridge loops. When WDS security is in repeater mode (C) has no Ethernet connection. Chapter...
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Chapter 1 Introduction At the time of writing, WDS security is compatible with other access point's documentation for details. Figure 1 Bridge Application Figure 2 Repeater Application NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 19 Refer to your other ZyXEL access points only.
Chapter 1 Introduction At the time of writing, WDS security is compatible with other access point's documentation for details. Figure 1 Bridge Application Figure 2 Repeater Application NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 19 Refer to your other ZyXEL access points only.
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Bridge loops cause broadcast traffic to this problem: 20 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide The following examples show two network topologies that can lead to circle the network endlessly, resulting in possible throughput degradation and disruption of communications. Chapter 1 ...
Bridge loops cause broadcast traffic to this problem: 20 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide The following examples show two network topologies that can lead to circle the network endlessly, resulting in possible throughput degradation and disruption of communications. Chapter 1 ...
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... Hub • If your NWA3000-N series AP (in the Wireless screen or your NWA3000-N series AP is also connected to the same hub. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 21 Figure 5 Bridge Loop: Bridge Connected to Wired LAN To prevent bridge loops, ensure that you enable Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) in bridge mode) is...
... Hub • If your NWA3000-N series AP (in the Wireless screen or your NWA3000-N series AP is also connected to the same hub. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 21 Figure 5 Bridge Loop: Bridge Connected to Wired LAN To prevent bridge loops, ensure that you enable Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) in bridge mode) is...
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... between the wireless stations and the AP. When the NWA3000-N series AP is in bridge mode. In Multiple BSS (MBSSID) mode, the 22 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide
... between the wireless stations and the AP. When the NWA3000-N series AP is in bridge mode. In Multiple BSS (MBSSID) mode, the 22 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide
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... on page 55 for which they have the correct security settings. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 23 You can also use legacy device information hyper-links to connect to the Web...-3500 • NWA-3550 • NWA-3166 1. Not all of these models were available at the time of users, set varying access privileges, and prioritize network traffic to and from certain BSSs. This allows you to compartmentalize groups of...To the wireless clients in this group1. • NWA3160-N • NWA3550-N • NWA3560-N It can assign different wireless and security settings to each SSID profile.
... on page 55 for which they have the correct security settings. NWA3000-N Series User's Guide 23 You can also use legacy device information hyper-links to connect to the Web...-3500 • NWA-3550 • NWA-3166 1. Not all of these models were available at the time of users, set varying access privileges, and prioritize network traffic to and from certain BSSs. This allows you to compartmentalize groups of...To the wireless clients in this group1. • NWA3160-N • NWA3550-N • NWA3560-N It can assign different wireless and security settings to each SSID profile.
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... AP setup and management using remote management (for more information. 24 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide You can use text-based commands to configure the NWA3000-N series AP. This User's Guide provides information about the Web Configurator. Command-Line Interface (CLI) The CLI allows you... to use the following figure illustrates a CAPWAP wireless network. See the Command Reference Guide for example, SSH or Telnet) or via...
... AP setup and management using remote management (for more information. 24 NWA3000-N Series User's Guide You can use text-based commands to configure the NWA3000-N series AP. This User's Guide provides information about the Web Configurator. Command-Line Interface (CLI) The CLI allows you... to use the following figure illustrates a CAPWAP wireless network. See the Command Reference Guide for example, SSH or Telnet) or via...