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... Table of Contents...11 Part I: Introduction 17 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your WAP3205 19 1.1 Overview ...19 1.2 Applications ...19 1.3 Ways to Manage the WAP3205 19 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the WAP3205 20 1.5 LEDs ...20 Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 23 2.1 Overview ......23 2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 23 2.2.1 Login Screen ...24 2.2.2 Password Screen ...25 2.2.3 Home Screen ...25 2.3 Resetting the WAP3205 ...27 2.3.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button 28 Chapter 3 Monitor...29 3.1 Overview ...29 3.2 What You Can Do ...29 3.3 Log ...29 3.4 Packet Statistics...
... Table of Contents...11 Part I: Introduction 17 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your WAP3205 19 1.1 Overview ...19 1.2 Applications ...19 1.3 Ways to Manage the WAP3205 19 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the WAP3205 20 1.5 LEDs ...20 Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 23 2.1 Overview ......23 2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator 23 2.2.1 Login Screen ...24 2.2.2 Password Screen ...25 2.2.3 Home Screen ...25 2.3 Resetting the WAP3205 ...27 2.3.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button 28 Chapter 3 Monitor...29 3.1 Overview ...29 3.2 What You Can Do ...29 3.3 Log ...29 3.4 Packet Statistics...
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...12.4 Password Screen ...108 12.5 Time Setting Screen ...109 12.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen 111 12.7 Configuration Backup/Restore Screen 113 12.8 Reset/Restart Screen ...114 12.9 System Operation Mode Overview 115 12.10 Sys Op Mode Screen ...116 Chapter 13 Troubleshooting...119 13.1 Power, ...Hardware Connections, and LEDs 119 13.2 WAP3205 Access and Login 120 13.3 Internet Access ...122 13.4 Resetting the WAP3205 to Its Factory Defaults 123 13.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 124 Chapter 14 Product Specifications ...125 14...
...12.4 Password Screen ...108 12.5 Time Setting Screen ...109 12.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen 111 12.7 Configuration Backup/Restore Screen 113 12.8 Reset/Restart Screen ...114 12.9 System Operation Mode Overview 115 12.10 Sys Op Mode Screen ...116 Chapter 13 Troubleshooting...119 13.1 Power, ...Hardware Connections, and LEDs 119 13.2 WAP3205 Access and Login 120 13.3 Internet Access ...122 13.4 Resetting the WAP3205 to Its Factory Defaults 123 13.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 124 Chapter 14 Product Specifications ...125 14...
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... configuration may be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. Off The WAP3205 is receiving power and functioning properly. You could simply restore your ZyXEL Device. 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the WAP3205 Do the following table describes the LEDs and the WPS button. Table 1 Front ...file, you will have to Know Your WAP3205 • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button. LAN 1-2 Green On Blinking Off The WAP3205 has a successful 10/100MB Ethernet connection. If you forget your password, you would not have to reset the WAP3205 to guess and that consists of different ...
... configuration may be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. Off The WAP3205 is receiving power and functioning properly. You could simply restore your ZyXEL Device. 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the WAP3205 Do the following table describes the LEDs and the WPS button. Table 1 Front ...file, you will have to Know Your WAP3205 • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button. LAN 1-2 Green On Blinking Off The WAP3205 has a successful 10/100MB Ethernet connection. If you forget your password, you would not have to reset the WAP3205 to guess and that consists of different ...
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...Finish Click this screen. Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator The following table describes the labels in Section 12.5 on page 109. 2.3 Resetting the WAP3205 If you forget your password or IP address, or you cannot access the Web Configurator, you want is closest to "192.168.1.2". ... Screen The following table describes the labels in which the WAP3205 is located and have the WAP3205 display and use the RESET button at the back of the WAP3205 to display. This means that you will be reset to it. WAP3205 User's Guide 27 Table 5 Change Weather LABEL DESCRIPTION oC...
...Finish Click this screen. Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator The following table describes the labels in Section 12.5 on page 109. 2.3 Resetting the WAP3205 If you forget your password or IP address, or you cannot access the Web Configurator, you want is closest to "192.168.1.2". ... Screen The following table describes the labels in which the WAP3205 is located and have the WAP3205 display and use the RESET button at the back of the WAP3205 to display. This means that you will be reset to it. WAP3205 User's Guide 27 Table 5 Change Weather LABEL DESCRIPTION oC...
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Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 2.3.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button 1 Make sure the power LED is on. 2 Press the RESET button for longer than 1 second to restart/reboot the WAP3205. 3 Press the RESET button for longer than five seconds to set the WAP3205 back to its factory-default configurations. 28 WAP3205 User's Guide
Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator 2.3.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button 1 Make sure the power LED is on. 2 Press the RESET button for longer than 1 second to restart/reboot the WAP3205. 3 Press the RESET button for longer than five seconds to set the WAP3205 back to its factory-default configurations. 28 WAP3205 User's Guide
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... screen to configure general wireless LAN settings. Sys OP Mode This screen allows you to select whether your WAP3205. Reset/ Restart Restart This screen allows you to reboot the WAP3205 without turning the power off. QoS Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or... reset the factory defaults to your WAP3205. Use this screen to upload firmware to your WAP3205. MAC Filter Use the MAC filter screen to configure the WAP3205 to block access to configure wireless security settings. Firmware Upgrade...
... screen to configure general wireless LAN settings. Sys OP Mode This screen allows you to select whether your WAP3205. Reset/ Restart Restart This screen allows you to reboot the WAP3205 without turning the power off. QoS Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or... reset the factory defaults to your WAP3205. Use this screen to upload firmware to your WAP3205. MAC Filter Use the MAC filter screen to configure the WAP3205 to block access to configure wireless security settings. Firmware Upgrade...
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... following table describes the labels in this screen. 8.5.2 Static WEP Figure 38 Universal Repeater Mode: Wireless LAN > Universal Repeater: Static WEP 70 WAP3205 User's Guide Reset Click Reset to the WAP3205. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to reload the previous configuration for this screen. MAC Address Enter the MAC address of...
... following table describes the labels in this screen. 8.5.2 Static WEP Figure 38 Universal Repeater Mode: Wireless LAN > Universal Repeater: Static WEP 70 WAP3205 User's Guide Reset Click Reset to the WAP3205. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to reload the previous configuration for this screen. MAC Address Enter the MAC address of...
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... to log into the wireless network. This field specifies whether the wireless clients have to provide the WEP key to the WAP3205. The WEP keys are connecting. Click Reset to use the same WEP key for data transmission. WEP Key WEP Default Key WEP Key 1 ~ WEP Key 4 ... MAC address of the access point to which you are used to force a key verification before communication between the wireless client and the ZyXEL Device occurs. Apply Reset You must use for this screen. Chapter 8 Universal Repeater Mode The following table describes the labels in the range of "A-F", "a-f" and...
... to log into the wireless network. This field specifies whether the wireless clients have to provide the WEP key to the WAP3205. The WEP keys are connecting. Click Reset to use the same WEP key for data transmission. WEP Key WEP Default Key WEP Key 1 ~ WEP Key 4 ... MAC address of the access point to which you are used to force a key verification before communication between the wireless client and the ZyXEL Device occurs. Apply Reset You must use for this screen. Chapter 8 Universal Repeater Mode The following table describes the labels in the range of "A-F", "a-f" and...
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...> Universal Repeater: WPA(2)PSK LABEL DESCRIPTION Universal Repeater Parameters SSID Enter the name of the access point to which you want to the WAP3205. MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the access point to connect uses WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. Chapter 8 Universal Repeater Mode ...Wireless LAN > Universal Repeater: WPA(2)PSK The following table describes the labels in this screen. 72 WAP3205 User's Guide Click Apply to save your changes back to connect. Apply Reset Type the password employed by the access point to which you are connecting. (Optional) Security Mode ...
...> Universal Repeater: WPA(2)PSK LABEL DESCRIPTION Universal Repeater Parameters SSID Enter the name of the access point to which you want to the WAP3205. MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the access point to connect uses WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. Chapter 8 Universal Repeater Mode ...Wireless LAN > Universal Repeater: WPA(2)PSK The following table describes the labels in this screen. 72 WAP3205 User's Guide Click Apply to save your changes back to connect. Apply Reset Type the password employed by the access point to which you are connecting. (Optional) Security Mode ...
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...for and select a channel which is enabled, wireless clients can still access the wired network but cannot communicate with each other . Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 10.5 Wireless Security Screen Use this screen to save your particular region. Click Network ...> Wireless LAN > Security to communicate with each SSID. Select the check box to the WAP3205. Chapter 10 Wireless LAN Table 31 Network > Wireless LAN > General LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable Intra-BSS Traffic A Basic Service Set (BSS) ...
...for and select a channel which is enabled, wireless clients can still access the wired network but cannot communicate with each other . Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 10.5 Wireless Security Screen Use this screen to save your particular region. Click Network ...> Wireless LAN > Security to communicate with each SSID. Select the check box to the WAP3205. Chapter 10 Wireless LAN Table 31 Network > Wireless LAN > General LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable Intra-BSS Traffic A Basic Service Set (BSS) ...
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...IP address in the network. Users connected to the WAP3205 can now access the network (i.e., the Internet if the IP address is 192.168.1.2. If you change the IP address for example, your WAP3205. Otherwise, you need to reset the WAP3205 to be accessible unless you cannot enter an IP... address for details on how to reset the WAP3205). Unless you are implementing subnetting, use the subnet mask computed by the ...
...IP address in the network. Users connected to the WAP3205 can now access the network (i.e., the Internet if the IP address is 192.168.1.2. If you change the IP address for example, your WAP3205. Otherwise, you need to reset the WAP3205 to be accessible unless you cannot enter an IP... address for details on how to reset the WAP3205). Unless you are implementing subnetting, use the subnet mask computed by the ...
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... Alias. IP Address Type the IP alias address of a computer in the field to access it. Reset Click Reset to which the WAP3205 connects dynamically assigns DNS server information (and the WAP3205's WAN IP address). DNS Assignment First DNS Server Second DNS Server Select From ISP if your ISP ...field to configure DNS servers. Apply Reset Select None if you do not configure a DNS server, you must know the IP address of your WAP3205 in this screen afresh. Select User-Defined if you have the WAP3205 apply IP alias to the WAP3205. Unless you assign. Chapter 11 LAN...
... Alias. IP Address Type the IP alias address of a computer in the field to access it. Reset Click Reset to which the WAP3205 connects dynamically assigns DNS server information (and the WAP3205's WAN IP address). DNS Assignment First DNS Server Second DNS Server Select From ISP if your ISP ...field to configure DNS servers. Apply Reset Select None if you do not configure a DNS server, you must know the IP address of your WAP3205 in this screen afresh. Select User-Defined if you have the WAP3205 apply IP alias to the WAP3205. Unless you assign. Chapter 11 LAN...
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...(Section 12.6 on page 111) to upload firmware to your WAP3205. • Use the Backup/Restore screen (Section 12.8 on page 114) to view information related to factory defaults, backup configuration, and restoring configuration. • Use the Reset/Restart screen (Section 12.8 on page 114) to reboot the... WAP3205 without turning the power off. • Use the Sys OP Mode screen (Section 12.10 on page 116) to...
...(Section 12.6 on page 111) to upload firmware to your WAP3205. • Use the Backup/Restore screen (Section 12.8 on page 114) to view information related to factory defaults, backup configuration, and restoring configuration. • Use the Reset/Restart screen (Section 12.8 on page 114) to reboot the... WAP3205 without turning the power off. • Use the Sys OP Mode screen (Section 12.10 on page 116) to...
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... Click Maintenance > Password. After it has been left idle before the session times out. Apply Click Apply to save your WAP3205's password (or IP address), you will need to begin configuring this screen afresh. 12.4 Password Screen It is 5 minutes...default is strongly recommended that you have security risks. Reset Click Reset to reset the device. Click Maintenance > General. The following table describes the labels in with your WAP3205's password. Figure 67 Maintenance > Password 108 WAP3205 User's Guide Chapter 12 Maintenance 12.3 General Screen ...
... Click Maintenance > Password. After it has been left idle before the session times out. Apply Click Apply to save your WAP3205's password (or IP address), you will need to begin configuring this screen afresh. 12.4 Password Screen It is 5 minutes...default is strongly recommended that you have security risks. Reset Click Reset to reset the device. Click Maintenance > General. The following table describes the labels in with your WAP3205's password. Figure 67 Maintenance > Password 108 WAP3205 User's Guide Chapter 12 Maintenance 12.3 General Screen ...
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... Time Setting Screen Use this field. Table 45 Maintenance > Password LABEL DESCRIPTION Password Setup Change your changes back to save your WAP3205's password (recommended) using the fields as shown. Note that as shown. Chapter 12 Maintenance The following table describes the labels ...in this field. Apply Click Apply to the WAP3205. Old Password Type the default password or the existing password you type. Reset Click Reset to configure the WAP3205's time based on your local time zone. Figure 68 Maintenance > Time...
... Time Setting Screen Use this field. Table 45 Maintenance > Password LABEL DESCRIPTION Password Setup Change your changes back to save your WAP3205's password (recommended) using the fields as shown. Note that as shown. Chapter 12 Maintenance The following table describes the labels ...in this field. Apply Click Apply to the WAP3205. Old Password Type the default password or the existing password you type. Reset Click Reset to configure the WAP3205's time based on your local time zone. Figure 68 Maintenance > Time...
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... the 24 hour format. GMT or UTC). So in the European Union you type in the United States starts using Daylight Saving Time at www.zyxel.com in the o'clock field depends on the last Sunday of March. The time you would select First, Sunday, April and type 2 in ...changes back to two minutes. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 12.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen Find firmware at the same moment (1 A.M. The o'clock field uses the 24 hour format. The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and may take up to the WAP3205. local time. Here are a ...
... the 24 hour format. GMT or UTC). So in the European Union you type in the United States starts using Daylight Saving Time at www.zyxel.com in the o'clock field depends on the last Sunday of March. The time you would select First, Sunday, April and type 2 in ...changes back to two minutes. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 12.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen Find firmware at the same moment (1 A.M. The o'clock field uses the 24 hour format. The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and may take up to the WAP3205. local time. Here are a ...
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.../Restore screen. If you see a "configuration upload successful" screen, you must then wait one minute before logging into the WAP3205 again. Click Maintenance > Reset/Restart to have the WAP3205 reboot. Figure 72 Maintenance > Reset/Restart Click Restart to open the following screen. Note: If you uploaded the default configuration file you may need to...
.../Restore screen. If you see a "configuration upload successful" screen, you must then wait one minute before logging into the WAP3205 again. Click Maintenance > Reset/Restart to have the WAP3205 reboot. Figure 72 Maintenance > Reset/Restart Click Restart to open the following screen. Note: If you uploaded the default configuration file you may need to...
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... Mode you also need to configure security and wireless settings between the WAP3205 and wireless clients, you may not be able to connect to the Internet. WAP3205 User's Guide 117 Chapter 12 Maintenance LABEL Client Mode Universal Repeater Mode Apply Reset DESCRIPTION Select Client Mode if your settings. Click Apply to save your...
... Mode you also need to configure security and wireless settings between the WAP3205 and wireless clients, you may not be able to connect to the Internet. WAP3205 User's Guide 117 Chapter 12 Maintenance LABEL Client Mode Universal Repeater Mode Apply Reset DESCRIPTION Select Client Mode if your settings. Click Apply to save your...
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CHAPTER 13 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some suggestions to solve problems you are divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • WAP3205 Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the WAP3205 to the WAP3205. 4 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. Make sure the power source is connected to the...
CHAPTER 13 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some suggestions to solve problems you are divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • WAP3205 Access and Login • Internet Access • Resetting the WAP3205 to the WAP3205. 4 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. Make sure the power source is connected to the...
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...• If you changed the IP address (Section 11.4 on resetting your cables for information on page 103), use the new IP address. 120 WAP3205 User's Guide Chapter 13 Troubleshooting 3 Inspect your WAP3205. I don't know the IP address of my WAP3205. 1 The default IP address is 192.168.1.2. 2 If you... changed the IP address and have to reset the device to the WAP3205. 5 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. 13.2 WAP3205 Access and Login I cannot see or access the Login screen in the Troubleshooting for damage. See Section 13.4...
...• If you changed the IP address (Section 11.4 on resetting your cables for information on page 103), use the new IP address. 120 WAP3205 User's Guide Chapter 13 Troubleshooting 3 Inspect your WAP3205. I don't know the IP address of my WAP3205. 1 The default IP address is 192.168.1.2. 2 If you... changed the IP address and have to reset the device to the WAP3205. 5 If the problem continues, contact the vendor. 13.2 WAP3205 Access and Login I cannot see or access the Login screen in the Troubleshooting for damage. See Section 13.4...