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User's Guide WAP6804 Dual-band AC2100 Gigabit Wireless Bridge Default Login Details Web Address LAN IP Address Password http://zyxelsetup (Windows) http://zyxelsetup.local (Mac) http://(DHCP-assigned IP) OR http://192.168.1.2 (AP) http://192.168.1.5 (Repeater) http://192.168.1.10 (Client) (See the device label) Version 1.00 Edition 1, 09/2017 Copyright © 2017 Zyxel Communications Corporation
User's Guide WAP6804 Dual-band AC2100 Gigabit Wireless Bridge Default Login Details Web Address LAN IP Address Password http://zyxelsetup (Windows) http://zyxelsetup.local (Mac) http://(DHCP-assigned IP) OR http://192.168.1.2 (AP) http://192.168.1.5 (Repeater) http://192.168.1.10 (Client) (See the device label) Version 1.00 Edition 1, 09/2017 Copyright © 2017 Zyxel Communications Corporation
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Table of Contents Chapter 13 Maintenance ...74 13.1 Overview ...74 13.2 What You Can Do ...74 13.3 Password Screen ...74 13.4 Time Screen ...75 13.5 Firmware Upgrade Screen ...76 13.6 Telnet Screen ...77 13.7 Restore Screen ...78 13.7.1 Backup Configuration ...IP settings 79 13.8 Restart Screen ...80 Chapter 14 Troubleshooting...81 14.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 81 14.2 WAP6804 Access and Login ...82 14.3 Internet Access ...83 14.4 Resetting the WAP6804 to Its Factory Defaults 84 14.5 Wireless Problems ...84 Appendix A Wireless LANs ...85 Appendix B Customer Support ...98 Appendix...
Table of Contents Chapter 13 Maintenance ...74 13.1 Overview ...74 13.2 What You Can Do ...74 13.3 Password Screen ...74 13.4 Time Screen ...75 13.5 Firmware Upgrade Screen ...76 13.6 Telnet Screen ...77 13.7 Restore Screen ...78 13.7.1 Backup Configuration ...IP settings 79 13.8 Restart Screen ...80 Chapter 14 Troubleshooting...81 14.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 81 14.2 WAP6804 Access and Login ...82 14.3 Internet Access ...83 14.4 Resetting the WAP6804 to Its Factory Defaults 84 14.5 Wireless Problems ...84 Appendix A Wireless LANs ...85 Appendix B Customer Support ...98 Appendix...
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...web browser to which mode you're using. Menus slightly vary according to manage the WAP6804. Use a password that's not easy to function in a safe place. You can set up a Multy Pro WiFi system. The WAP6804 is able to guess and that consists of different types of the following things regularly to... wiring, providing easy network access to a Zyxel WiFi router that supports Multy Pro, you can set up the WAP6804 with other IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/an compatible devices in one of characters, such as numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it in both 2.4GHz and...
...web browser to which mode you're using. Menus slightly vary according to manage the WAP6804. Use a password that's not easy to function in a safe place. You can set up a Multy Pro WiFi system. The WAP6804 is able to guess and that consists of different types of the following things regularly to... wiring, providing easy network access to a Zyxel WiFi router that supports Multy Pro, you can set up the WAP6804 with other IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/an compatible devices in one of characters, such as numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it in both 2.4GHz and...
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...configuration (and make sure you know how to restore it). If you forget your password, you will have to totally re-configure the WAP6804. You could simply restore your network. Figure 1 Front Panel WAP6804 User's Guide 11 Restoring an earlier working configuration may be useful if the device becomes... Chapter 1 Introduction • Back up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to reset the WAP6804 to its factory default settings. Use the LEDs to determine if the WAP6804 is behaving normally or if there are some problems on your last configuration. 1.3 Front Panel and LEDs ...
...configuration (and make sure you know how to restore it). If you forget your password, you will have to totally re-configure the WAP6804. You could simply restore your network. Figure 1 Front Panel WAP6804 User's Guide 11 Restoring an earlier working configuration may be useful if the device becomes... Chapter 1 Introduction • Back up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to reset the WAP6804 to its factory default settings. Use the LEDs to determine if the WAP6804 is behaving normally or if there are some problems on your last configuration. 1.3 Front Panel and LEDs ...
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... button on a WPS-aware client within range of the WAP6804. Note: With WPS, wireless clients can only connect to the 5GHz or 2.4GHz wireless network using WPS, see Section 8.3 on page 43. 1.6 The RESET Button If you forget your password or IP address, or you cannot access the Web Configurator... had previously saved, the password will be reset to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server. 1.6.1 Using the RESET Button 1 Make sure the power LED is on (not blinking). 2 AP mode: Press the WPS button once. Repeater mode (Uplink): Press the WPS button once. WAP6804 User's Guide 14 Press the...
... button on a WPS-aware client within range of the WAP6804. Note: With WPS, wireless clients can only connect to the 5GHz or 2.4GHz wireless network using WPS, see Section 8.3 on page 43. 1.6 The RESET Button If you forget your password or IP address, or you cannot access the Web Configurator... had previously saved, the password will be reset to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server. 1.6.1 Using the RESET Button 1 Make sure the power LED is on (not blinking). 2 AP mode: Press the WPS button once. Repeater mode (Uplink): Press the WPS button once. WAP6804 User's Guide 14 Press the...
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...; JavaScript (enabled by default). • Java permissions (enabled by 768 pixels. See Chapter 3 on page 22 for more information. 4 Type the password on page 16). Use Internet Explorer 8.0 and later versions, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome or Safari. In order to use the Web Configurator you access ... your WAP6804 hardware is 1024 by default). Refer to Chapter 13 Troubleshooting to see Section 2.3 on the device label (default) as the web address in the same subnet as the website address to access any of its web configurator. Type "http://(DHCP-assigned IP)" as the password and ...
...; JavaScript (enabled by default). • Java permissions (enabled by 768 pixels. See Chapter 3 on page 22 for more information. 4 Type the password on page 16). Use Internet Explorer 8.0 and later versions, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome or Safari. In order to use the Web Configurator you access ... your WAP6804 hardware is 1024 by default). Refer to Chapter 13 Troubleshooting to see Section 2.3 on the device label (default) as the web address in the same subnet as the website address to access any of its web configurator. Type "http://(DHCP-assigned IP)" as the password and ...
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...Login Screen Chapter 2 The Web Configurator 5 You should see a screen asking you to change the password this time. Type a new password. Click Ignore if you log in the same subnet as shown next. WAP6804 User's Guide 16 See Chapter 3 on page 22 for more information about the easy mode. 2.3...page 19) operating systems. For other operating systems go to Appendix C on page 108. Figure 4 Change Password Screen Right after you do not want to your password (highly recommended) as the WAP6804. Below you how to assign a static IP address to change your computer. In order to be in ...
...Login Screen Chapter 2 The Web Configurator 5 You should see a screen asking you to change the password this time. Type a new password. Click Ignore if you log in the same subnet as shown next. WAP6804 User's Guide 16 See Chapter 3 on page 22 for more information about the easy mode. 2.3...page 19) operating systems. For other operating systems go to Appendix C on page 108. Figure 4 Change Password Screen Right after you do not want to your password (highly recommended) as the WAP6804. Below you how to assign a static IP address to change your computer. In order to be in ...
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Time Time Setup Use this screen to change the password of your WAP6804 to the factory defaults. Restart Restart Use this screen to enable or disable Telnet. WAP6804 User's Guide 32 Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Use this screen to upload firmware to your WAP6804's time and date. Telnet Telnet Use this screen to reboot the...
Time Time Setup Use this screen to change the password of your WAP6804 to the factory defaults. Restart Restart Use this screen to enable or disable Telnet. WAP6804 User's Guide 32 Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Use this screen to upload firmware to your WAP6804's time and date. Telnet Telnet Use this screen to reboot the...
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... Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION AP Connection Station Use this screen to enter the SSID and configure the wireless security between your WAP6804. Wireless Basic Network 2.4G Advanced Use this screen to configure general wireless LAN settings. Telnet Telnet Use this screen to... enable or disable Telnet. MAINTENANCE Password Password Setup Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Restart Restart Use this screen to the factory defaults. Use this screen to change the password of your WAP6804 to change your WAP6804. Time Time Setup Use this ...
... Mode LINK TAB FUNCTION AP Connection Station Use this screen to enter the SSID and configure the wireless security between your WAP6804. Wireless Basic Network 2.4G Advanced Use this screen to configure general wireless LAN settings. Telnet Telnet Use this screen to... enable or disable Telnet. MAINTENANCE Password Password Setup Use this screen to configure advanced wireless settings. Restart Restart Use this screen to the factory defaults. Use this screen to change the password of your WAP6804 to change your WAP6804. Time Time Setup Use this ...
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... to the factory defaults. Time Time Setup Use this screen to view the list of your WAP6804 to change the password of activities recorded by your WAP6804's time and date. Restore Restore Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset...table describes the sub-menus. CONFIGURATION Networking Network Networking Use this screen to reboot the WAP6804 without turning the power off. MAINTENANCE Password Password Setup Use this screen to access the WAP6804's command line interface. AP Connection Basic Use this screen to quickly set up a ...
... to the factory defaults. Time Time Setup Use this screen to view the list of your WAP6804 to change the password of activities recorded by your WAP6804's time and date. Restore Restore Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset...table describes the sub-menus. CONFIGURATION Networking Network Networking Use this screen to reboot the WAP6804 without turning the power off. MAINTENANCE Password Password Setup Use this screen to access the WAP6804's command line interface. AP Connection Basic Use this screen to quickly set up a ...
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... channel for this network without authentication. This displays the channel the WAP6804 is disabled the WAP6804 does not broadcast the SSID. The wireless clients which the WAP6804 sends a new group key out to confirm. Enter the password that lets you connect to open the Basic screen. You must ...) The following table describes the general wireless LAN labels in this network must have the WAP6804 broadcast the SSID in a string of your changes back to match the WAP6804's new settings. Your password should be in the area. The Group Key Update Timer is associated. Select this to...
... channel for this network without authentication. This displays the channel the WAP6804 is disabled the WAP6804 does not broadcast the SSID. The wireless clients which the WAP6804 sends a new group key out to confirm. Enter the password that lets you connect to open the Basic screen. You must ...) The following table describes the general wireless LAN labels in this network must have the WAP6804 broadcast the SSID in a string of your changes back to match the WAP6804's new settings. Your password should be in the area. The Group Key Update Timer is associated. Select this to...
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...be left empty or you want to enable or disable the WDS link. Type the password that you can type a password that is available only in this screen to know the MAC address of the peer device your WAP6804 wants to make a bridge connection with. Click Apply to save your changes back to...5G > WDS LABEL DESCRIPTION WDS0~7 This displays the number for example, 12:34:56:78:9a:bc. You need to establish wireless links with your WAP6804. Figure 37 Networking > Wireless Network 5G > WDS The following table describes the labels in the AP mode. Remote MAC Address Click on the same ...
...be left empty or you want to enable or disable the WDS link. Type the password that you can type a password that is available only in this screen to know the MAC address of the peer device your WAP6804 wants to make a bridge connection with. Click Apply to save your changes back to...5G > WDS LABEL DESCRIPTION WDS0~7 This displays the number for example, 12:34:56:78:9a:bc. You need to establish wireless links with your WAP6804. Figure 37 Networking > Wireless Network 5G > WDS The following table describes the labels in the AP mode. Remote MAC Address Click on the same ...
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... Apply to save your changes back to different SSIDs. Click on your WAP6804. Type the password users need to connect to this screen. Table 25 Networking > Wireless Network 5G/2.4G > MBSS LABEL DESCRIPTION Network Name (SSID) Type a name for each Network ... the labels in the area. Click on the check box if you to use different SSIDs to protect the information through the wireless network. The WAP6804 has four priority levels, 0 has the highest priority and 3 has the lowest priority. Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this BSS. Wireless clients...
... Apply to save your changes back to different SSIDs. Click on your WAP6804. Type the password users need to connect to this screen. Table 25 Networking > Wireless Network 5G/2.4G > MBSS LABEL DESCRIPTION Network Name (SSID) Type a name for each Network ... the labels in the area. Click on the check box if you to use different SSIDs to protect the information through the wireless network. The WAP6804 has four priority levels, 0 has the highest priority and 3 has the lowest priority. Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this BSS. Wireless clients...
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...Can Do • Use the Basic or Station screen to enable Wifi (in client mode), enter the SSID and configure the wireless security between the WAP6804 and an existing wireless network (Section 11.4 on page 62). • Use the Advanced screen in client mode to configure wireless advanced settings such as... (Section 11.6 on page 65). 12.3 Basic/Station Screen Use this screen. It allows you want the WAP6804 to connect to. You can also select an AP from the list and enter its WiFi password to connect the wireless network. • Use the WPS screen to connect. The following figure provides an...
...Can Do • Use the Basic or Station screen to enable Wifi (in client mode), enter the SSID and configure the wireless security between the WAP6804 and an existing wireless network (Section 11.4 on page 62). • Use the Advanced screen in client mode to configure wireless advanced settings such as... (Section 11.6 on page 65). 12.3 Basic/Station Screen Use this screen. It allows you want the WAP6804 to connect to. You can also select an AP from the list and enter its WiFi password to connect the wireless network. • Use the WPS screen to connect. The following figure provides an...
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...LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable Click the check box to allow your WAP6804 and the wireless network. This field is already connected, attempting to connect, or not connected to a wireless network. Pre-Shared Key Enter the password that the WAP6804 uses to connect to an AP through a wireless connection.... Network Name(SSID) Enter the name of the wireless network to which the WAP6804 is connecting Connection Status This shows whether the WAP6804 is not displayed in this screen...
...LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable Click the check box to allow your WAP6804 and the wireless network. This field is already connected, attempting to connect, or not connected to a wireless network. Pre-Shared Key Enter the password that the WAP6804 uses to connect to an AP through a wireless connection.... Network Name(SSID) Enter the name of the wireless network to which the WAP6804 is connecting Connection Status This shows whether the WAP6804 is not displayed in this screen...
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Channel Bandwidth Select the channel bandwidth of the wireless network to which you want to connect. The screen appears as shown. WAP6804 User's Guide 71 Table 27 Networking > AP Connection > Advanced LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Band Select the wireless standard of the wireless ... AP and enter its SSID is automatically displayed in the Basic/Station screen. After connecting to the WAP6804. Apply Click Apply to save your changes to an AP its WiFi password to connect the wireless network. Cancel Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 12...
Channel Bandwidth Select the channel bandwidth of the wireless network to which you want to connect. The screen appears as shown. WAP6804 User's Guide 71 Table 27 Networking > AP Connection > Advanced LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Band Select the wireless standard of the wireless ... AP and enter its SSID is automatically displayed in the Basic/Station screen. After connecting to the WAP6804. Apply Click Apply to save your changes to an AP its WiFi password to connect the wireless network. Cancel Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 12...
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This shows the channel the AP uses. It shows No if the WAP6804 does not need a password to refresh the list of APs available. Click Rescan to connect. This shows Yes if the WAP6804 needs a security password to connect to the selected AP. This shows the network name of the AP's... radio signal measured in the Passphrase input box. This shows the strength of the AP the WAP6804 can detect. WAP6804 User's Guide 72 The Connect button...
This shows the channel the AP uses. It shows No if the WAP6804 does not need a password to refresh the list of APs available. Click Rescan to connect. This shows Yes if the WAP6804 needs a security password to connect to the selected AP. This shows the network name of the AP's... radio signal measured in the Passphrase input box. This shows the strength of the AP the WAP6804 can detect. WAP6804 User's Guide 72 The Connect button...
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....1 Overview This chapter provides information on the Maintenance screen. 13.2 What You Can Do • Use the Password screen to set the password (Section 13.3 on page 74). • Use the Time screen to change your WAP6804's time and date (Section 13.4 on page 75). • Use the Firmware Upgrade screen to update...). • Use the Restore screen to back up and restore device configurations (Section 13.7 on page 78). • Use the Restart screen to reboot the WAP6804 without turning the power off (Section 13.8 on page 80). 13.3 Password Screen Use this screen to set the web configurator...
....1 Overview This chapter provides information on the Maintenance screen. 13.2 What You Can Do • Use the Password screen to set the password (Section 13.3 on page 74). • Use the Time screen to change your WAP6804's time and date (Section 13.4 on page 75). • Use the Firmware Upgrade screen to update...). • Use the Restore screen to back up and restore device configurations (Section 13.7 on page 78). • Use the Restart screen to reboot the WAP6804 without turning the power off (Section 13.8 on page 80). 13.3 Password Screen Use this screen to set the web configurator...
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...13.4 Time Screen Use this screen to configure the WAP6804's time based on your new system password (up to save your WAP6804's time and date, click Maintenance > Time. Note that as shown. To change your changes back to Confirm Type the new password again in this screen. If you configure a new...Select this radio button to access the system in this field. When you type. New Password Type your local time zone. Chapter 13 Maintenance The following table describes the labels in this field. WAP6804 User's Guide 75 New Time (hh:mm:ss) This field displays the last updated ...
...13.4 Time Screen Use this screen to configure the WAP6804's time based on your new system password (up to save your WAP6804's time and date, click Maintenance > Time. Note that as shown. To change your changes back to Confirm Type the new password again in this screen. If you configure a new...Select this radio button to access the system in this field. When you type. New Password Type your local time zone. Chapter 13 Maintenance The following table describes the labels in this field. WAP6804 User's Guide 75 New Time (hh:mm:ss) This field displays the last updated ...
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... 1 Make sure you are behaving as expected. Try logging in again after 5 minutes. 3 Disconnect and re-connect the WAP6804. 4 If this does not work , you have entered the password correctly. See Section 2.2 on page 15 and Chapter 3 on page 22 for more information. 2 Check the hardware connections... from your computer is connected wirelessly, use a computer that is connected to a LAN port. Chapter 14 Troubleshooting 14.2 WAP6804 Access and Login I forgot the password. 1 The default password is in the device label. 2 If this does not work , you have to reset the device to its factory ...
... 1 Make sure you are behaving as expected. Try logging in again after 5 minutes. 3 Disconnect and re-connect the WAP6804. 4 If this does not work , you have entered the password correctly. See Section 2.2 on page 15 and Chapter 3 on page 22 for more information. 2 Check the hardware connections... from your computer is connected wirelessly, use a computer that is connected to a LAN port. Chapter 14 Troubleshooting 14.2 WAP6804 Access and Login I forgot the password. 1 The default password is in the device label. 2 If this does not work , you have to reset the device to its factory ...