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... is accurate. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the Zyxel Device and access the Web Configurator. • CLI Reference Guide The CLI Reference Guide explains how to use the Web Configurator to configure the... is in standalone mode (see the product feature tables in configuring that are not available when the Zyxel Device is set to manage the Zyxel Device remotely. IMPORTANT! The features of products. Some screens or options in this book may differ slightly from your product due to ...
... is accurate. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the Zyxel Device and access the Web Configurator. • CLI Reference Guide The CLI Reference Guide explains how to use the Web Configurator to configure the... is in standalone mode (see the product feature tables in configuring that are not available when the Zyxel Device is set to manage the Zyxel Device remotely. IMPORTANT! The features of products. Some screens or options in this book may differ slightly from your product due to ...
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... information (for example, other things you first click Configuration in the navigation panel, then the Network sub menu and finally the IP Setting tab to get to as the "Zyxel Device" in this guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are shown in this series may use the...
... information (for example, other things you first click Configuration in the navigation panel, then the Network sub menu and finally the IP Setting tab to get to as the "Zyxel Device" in this guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are shown in this series may use the...
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... of Contents 3.3.4 WAC500, WAC500H, NWA1123ACv3, NWA110AX, NWA210AX, WAX510D, WAX610D, WAX630S and WAX650S ...46 3.3.5 NWA220AX-6E, WAX620D-6E, and WAX640S-6E 49 3.4 Zyxel Device Models With Multiple LEDs 51 3.4.1 NWA1123-AC PRO ...51 3.4.2 NWA1302-AC ...53 3.4.3 WAC6502D-E, WAC6502D-S, and...Menus 69 4.3.5 Tables and Lists ...70 Part I: Standalone Configuration 73 Chapter 5 Standalone Configuration...74 5.1 Overview ...74 5.2 Starting and Stopping the Zyxel Device 74 Chapter 6 Dashboard ...76 6.1 Overview ...76 6.1.1 CPU Usage ...80 6.1.2 Memory Usage ...81 Chapter 7 Setup Wizard...82 7.1 ...
... of Contents 3.3.4 WAC500, WAC500H, NWA1123ACv3, NWA110AX, NWA210AX, WAX510D, WAX610D, WAX630S and WAX650S ...46 3.3.5 NWA220AX-6E, WAX620D-6E, and WAX640S-6E 49 3.4 Zyxel Device Models With Multiple LEDs 51 3.4.1 NWA1123-AC PRO ...51 3.4.2 NWA1302-AC ...53 3.4.3 WAC6502D-E, WAC6502D-S, and...Menus 69 4.3.5 Tables and Lists ...70 Part I: Standalone Configuration 73 Chapter 5 Standalone Configuration...74 5.1 Overview ...74 5.2 Starting and Stopping the Zyxel Device 74 Chapter 6 Dashboard ...76 6.1 Overview ...76 6.1.1 CPU Usage ...80 6.1.2 Memory Usage ...81 Chapter 7 Setup Wizard...82 7.1 ...
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... ...97 8.7 Detected Device ...98 8.8 View Log ...101 Chapter 9 Network...104 9.1 Overview ...104 9.1.1 AP Controller Management 104 9.1.2 What You Can Do in this Chapter 106 9.2 IP Setting ...107 9.3 VLAN ...108 9.4 Storm Control ...113 9.5 AC (AP Controller) Discovery ...113 9.6 NCC Discovery ...115 Chapter 10 Wireless ...117 10.1 Overview ...117 10.1.1 What You Can...
... ...97 8.7 Detected Device ...98 8.8 View Log ...101 Chapter 9 Network...104 9.1 Overview ...104 9.1.1 AP Controller Management 104 9.1.2 What You Can Do in this Chapter 106 9.2 IP Setting ...107 9.3 VLAN ...108 9.4 Storm Control ...113 9.5 AC (AP Controller) Discovery ...113 9.6 NCC Discovery ...115 Chapter 10 Wireless ...117 10.1 Overview ...117 10.1.1 What You Can...
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Table of Contents 11.1.1 What You Need To Know 134 11.2 Bluetooth Advertising Settings 135 11.2.1 Edit Advertising Settings ...135 Chapter 12 User...137 12.1 Overview ...137 12.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 137 12.1.2 What You Need To Know 137 12.2 ...User Summary ...138 12.2.1 Add/Edit User ...138 12.3 Setting ...140 12.3.1 Edit User Authentication Timeout Settings 142 Chapter 13 AP Profile ...144 13.1 Overview ...144 13.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 144 13.1.2 What You Need...
Table of Contents 11.1.1 What You Need To Know 134 11.2 Bluetooth Advertising Settings 135 11.2.1 Edit Advertising Settings ...135 Chapter 12 User...137 12.1 Overview ...137 12.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 137 12.1.2 What You Need To Know 137 12.2 ...User Summary ...138 12.2.1 Add/Edit User ...138 12.3 Setting ...140 12.3.1 Edit User Authentication Timeout Settings 142 Chapter 13 AP Profile ...144 13.1 Overview ...144 13.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 144 13.1.2 What You Need...
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... Report...220 18.1 Overview ...220 18.1.1 What You Can Do In this Chapter 220 18.2 Email Daily Report ...220 18.3 Log Setting ...222 18.3.1 Log Setting Screen ...223 18.3.2 Edit System Log Settings 224 18.3.3 Edit Remote Server ...228 18.3.4 Active Log Summary ...229 Chapter 19 File Manager ...232 19.1 Overview ...232 19...
... Report...220 18.1 Overview ...220 18.1.1 What You Can Do In this Chapter 220 18.2 Email Daily Report ...220 18.3 Log Setting ...222 18.3.1 Log Setting Screen ...223 18.3.2 Edit System Log Settings 224 18.3.3 Edit Remote Server ...228 18.3.4 Active Log Summary ...229 Chapter 19 File Manager ...232 19.1 Overview ...232 19...
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... Web Configurator Screens 254 25.3 Dashboard ...255 Chapter 26 Network...257 26.1 Overview ...257 26.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 257 26.2 IP Setting ...257 26.3 VLAN ...259 Chapter 27 Maintenance ...260 27.1 Overview ...260 27.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 260 27.2 Shell Script ...260 27...
... Web Configurator Screens 254 25.3 Dashboard ...255 Chapter 26 Network...257 26.1 Overview ...257 26.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 257 26.2 IP Setting ...257 26.3 VLAN ...259 Chapter 27 Maintenance ...260 27.1 Overview ...260 27.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter 260 27.2 Shell Script ...260 27...
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...model you see Section 2.1 on root and repeater APs and how to use NCC management if it is recommended to set them up. Each Zyxel Device runs in Standalone Mode. When two or more information on page 30. The screens you 're using. CHAPTER...-S • WAC6503D-S • WAC6552D-S • WAC6553D-E • WAC500 • WAC500H • WAC5302D-Sv2 • WAX510D • WAX610D • WAX620D-6E • WAX630S • WAX640S-6E • WAX650S NCC or Standalone (NebulaFlex) • NWA1123-ACv2 • NWA1123-AC PRO • NWA1123-AC HD • NWA1302-AC • NWA110AX ...
...model you see Section 2.1 on root and repeater APs and how to use NCC management if it is recommended to set them up. Each Zyxel Device runs in Standalone Mode. When two or more information on page 30. The screens you 're using. CHAPTER...-S • WAC6503D-S • WAC6552D-S • WAC6553D-E • WAC500 • WAC500H • WAC5302D-Sv2 • WAX510D • WAX610D • WAX620D-6E • WAX630S • WAX640S-6E • WAX650S NCC or Standalone (NebulaFlex) • NWA1123-ACv2 • NWA1123-AC PRO • NWA1123-AC HD • NWA1302-AC • NWA110AX ...
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...network with wireless repeaters acting as wireless bridges. A wireless repeater can take up his own AP (R) with two wireless repeaters. Figure 1 Zyxel Device Application in a Network Wireless Distribution System (WDS) and Wireless Bridge Wireless Distribution System (WDS) is a network system that require Internet ...to the Internet. • Radio Frequency (RF) monitor - If a client (D) tries to set up within a network. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 22 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.3 Zyxel Device Roles This section describes some of the different roles that connects to a root AP and...
...network with wireless repeaters acting as wireless bridges. A wireless repeater can take up his own AP (R) with two wireless repeaters. Figure 1 Zyxel Device Application in a Network Wireless Distribution System (WDS) and Wireless Bridge Wireless Distribution System (WDS) is a network system that require Internet ...to the Internet. • Radio Frequency (RF) monitor - If a client (D) tries to set up within a network. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 22 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.3 Zyxel Device Roles This section describes some of the different roles that connects to a root AP and...
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...and the AP. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 24 When repeater security is connected to a wired network and also has a wireless connection to another Zyxel Device in Repeater mode (Y) at the same time. See Section 10.2 on page 118 and Section 15.2 on page 180 for the connection with the... writing, repeater security is independent of the WLAN. Clients A and B access the AP and the wired network behind the AP through repeaters Z and Y. When the Zyxel Device is in Root AP mode. Unless specified, the term "security settings" refers to associate with a repeater (repeater SSID).
...and the AP. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 24 When repeater security is connected to a wired network and also has a wireless connection to another Zyxel Device in Repeater mode (Y) at the same time. See Section 10.2 on page 118 and Section 15.2 on page 180 for the connection with the... writing, repeater security is independent of the WLAN. Clients A and B access the AP and the wired network behind the AP through repeaters Z and Y. When the Zyxel Device is in Root AP mode. Unless specified, the term "security settings" refers to associate with a repeater (repeater SSID).
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... your root AP Web Configurator and click Add. 2 Enter a profile name, a WDS SSID, and a pre-shared key. 3 Go to the Zyxel Device's port with an Ethernet cable. To set , and click Apply. 4 Do steps 1 and 3 for the wireless repeater using the same WDS SSID and pre-shared key. 5 Once the security... the security between APs. See the NCC User's Guide for more details. You should already have the root AP set up a WDS in your Zyxel Device supports wireless bridging, you can extend a wired network from the port on the wireless repeater, do the following step: 6 Go to Configuration > Wireless ...
... your root AP Web Configurator and click Add. 2 Enter a profile name, a WDS SSID, and a pre-shared key. 3 Go to the Zyxel Device's port with an Ethernet cable. To set , and click Apply. 4 Do steps 1 and 3 for the wireless repeater using the same WDS SSID and pre-shared key. 5 Once the security... the security between APs. See the NCC User's Guide for more details. You should already have the root AP set up a WDS in your Zyxel Device supports wireless bridging, you can extend a wired network from the port on the wireless repeater, do the following step: 6 Go to Configuration > Wireless ...
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... the device physically removed. MON Mode in Standalone Mode To use Rogue AP Containment through the wireless repeater's ports. To set up a WDS in AC (AP Controller)-managed Zyxel Devices, see the ZyWALL ATP, ZyWALL VPN, USG FLEX, or NXC User's Guide. 1.3.3 Radio Frequency (RF) Monitor...be disabled. Make sure that do the following steps: 1 Create a MON Profile in MON Mode. If the Zyxel Device's radio setting is detected, the network administrator can manually change the network settings to limit its access to scan all 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz channels, select auto in the 2.4 GHz or...
... the device physically removed. MON Mode in Standalone Mode To use Rogue AP Containment through the wireless repeater's ports. To set up a WDS in AC (AP Controller)-managed Zyxel Devices, see the ZyWALL ATP, ZyWALL VPN, USG FLEX, or NXC User's Guide. 1.3.3 Radio Frequency (RF) Monitor...be disabled. Make sure that do the following steps: 1 Create a MON Profile in MON Mode. If the Zyxel Device's radio setting is detected, the network administrator can manually change the network settings to limit its access to scan all 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz channels, select auto in the 2.4 GHz or...
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In Multiple BSS (MBSSID) mode, the Zyxel Device provides multiple virtual APs, each SSID profile. To the WiFi clients in the network, each SSID appears to quarantine, and click Containment. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 27 Select Override Group Radio Setting and click OK. 5 Go to MONITOR >...one or more WiFi clients). In the following figure, VoIP_SSID users have priority. Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Create a MON Profile in your Zyxel Device. 1.4.1 MBSSID A Basic Service Set (BSS) is selected and click OK. 3 Go to the wired Local Area Network (LAN) behind the AP and can access ...
In Multiple BSS (MBSSID) mode, the Zyxel Device provides multiple virtual APs, each SSID profile. To the WiFi clients in the network, each SSID appears to quarantine, and click Containment. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 27 Select Override Group Radio Setting and click OK. 5 Go to MONITOR >...one or more WiFi clients). In the following figure, VoIP_SSID users have priority. Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Create a MON Profile in your Zyxel Device. 1.4.1 MBSSID A Basic Service Set (BSS) is selected and click OK. 3 Go to the wired Local Area Network (LAN) behind the AP and can access ...
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... bands, and see Section 13.1.2 on the radios by countries or markets the Zyxel Device products are equipped with two or even three WiFi radios. If your client devices supports WiFi 6E (see if your Zyxel Device supports BandFlex. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 28 Note: A different...less coverage but has the highest amount of frequency divided into channels which carry the WiFi signals for data transmission. A frequency band is always set to . Note: Due to operate simultaneously. You could use the 2.4 GHz band. Figure 5 Multiple BSSs Chapter 1 Introduction 1.4.2 Dual-Radio/...
... bands, and see Section 13.1.2 on the radios by countries or markets the Zyxel Device products are equipped with two or even three WiFi radios. If your client devices supports WiFi 6E (see if your Zyxel Device supports BandFlex. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 28 Note: A different...less coverage but has the highest amount of frequency divided into channels which carry the WiFi signals for data transmission. A frequency band is always set to . Note: Due to operate simultaneously. You could use the 2.4 GHz band. Figure 5 Multiple BSSs Chapter 1 Introduction 1.4.2 Dual-Radio/...
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.... The following table shows the default IP addresses and firmware upload methods for detailed information about the standalone Web Configurator screens. Otherwise, the Zyxel Device uses the default static management IP address (192.168.1.2). See Section 1.2 on page 14 to manage multiple APs (see the NCC ...Section 1.2 on page 74 for different management modes. You can be managed by the DHCP server. It can only connect to and set up one Zyxel Device at conf/system-default.conf to check whether your product supports these . Note: Not all models can use NCC to check...
.... The following table shows the default IP addresses and firmware upload methods for detailed information about the standalone Web Configurator screens. Otherwise, the Zyxel Device uses the default static management IP address (192.168.1.2). See Section 1.2 on page 14 to manage multiple APs (see the NCC ...Section 1.2 on page 74 for different management modes. You can be managed by the DHCP server. It can only connect to and set up one Zyxel Device at conf/system-default.conf to check whether your product supports these . Note: Not all models can use NCC to check...
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... without the need of connecting to better manage and monitor not just the Zyxel Device, but your network as a whole, including supported switches and gateways. See Section on its own or configure a set of devices together as shown in the following figure. NCC allows different levels... of your smartphone using the Nebula Mobile app. You can manage and monitor the Zyxel Device through your network topology, as a site. NWA/WAC...
... without the need of connecting to better manage and monitor not just the Zyxel Device, but your network as a whole, including supported switches and gateways. See Section on its own or configure a set of devices together as shown in the following figure. NCC allows different levels... of your smartphone using the Nebula Mobile app. You can manage and monitor the Zyxel Device through your network topology, as a site. NWA/WAC...
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...UDP port 123 so the device can connect to configure Nebula managed devices. To set its IP address. See Chapter 26 on page 104 for how to and sync with the NCC. 2.1.3 AP Controller (AC) If the Zyxel Device supports management using an AC (see Section 9.5 on page 113 and ...managed network topology. See Section 9.1.1 on page 257 if you have this AC in a different subnet or change the Zyxel Device's VLAN setting or manually set the Zyxel Device to manage multiple Zyxel Devices. Note: Make sure your network firewall allows TCP ports 443, 4335, and 6667 as well as the ZyWALL ATP...
...UDP port 123 so the device can connect to configure Nebula managed devices. To set its IP address. See Chapter 26 on page 104 for how to and sync with the NCC. 2.1.3 AP Controller (AC) If the Zyxel Device supports management using an AC (see Section 9.5 on page 113 and ...managed network topology. See Section 9.1.1 on page 257 if you have this AC in a different subnet or change the Zyxel Device's VLAN setting or manually set the Zyxel Device to manage multiple Zyxel Devices. Note: Make sure your network firewall allows TCP ports 443, 4335, and 6667 as well as the ZyWALL ATP...
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.... Chapter 2 AP Management Note: If the Zyxel Device is already registered to NCC, the controller will be unable to -AC Unregister the Zyxel Device at the NCC portal. Settings on the Zyxel Device will automatically reset to its factory default settings (see Section 9.6 on page 113). Make ... from the NCC organization/site. NCC-to discover and configure multiple managed APs. 2.2 Switching Management Modes The Zyxel Device is enabled (see Section 9.5 on page 104 for setting it up in a different subnet. Make sure AC Discovery is in standalone mode by default, with what...
.... Chapter 2 AP Management Note: If the Zyxel Device is already registered to NCC, the controller will be unable to -AC Unregister the Zyxel Device at the NCC portal. Settings on the Zyxel Device will automatically reset to its factory default settings (see Section 9.6 on page 113). Make ... from the NCC organization/site. NCC-to discover and configure multiple managed APs. 2.2 Switching Management Modes The Zyxel Device is enabled (see Section 9.5 on page 104 for setting it up in a different subnet. Make sure AC Discovery is in standalone mode by default, with what...
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The ZON Utility issues requests via Zyxel Discovery Protocol (ZDP) and in response to do basic settings on your device and firmware version support ... is then displayed in the ZON Utility screen and you can download the ZON Utility at www.zyxel.com and install it on your computer (Windows operating system). 2.3.1 Requirements Before installing the ZON ...ZON Utility, you install the ZON utility. You should see if your computer. Chapter 2 AP Management 2.3 Zyxel One Network (ZON) Utility ZON Utility is compatible with basic information including IP address, firmware version, location,...
The ZON Utility issues requests via Zyxel Discovery Protocol (ZDP) and in response to do basic settings on your device and firmware version support ... is then displayed in the ZON Utility screen and you can download the ZON Utility at www.zyxel.com and install it on your computer (Windows operating system). 2.3.1 Requirements Before installing the ZON ...ZON Utility, you install the ZON utility. You should see if your computer. Chapter 2 AP Management 2.3 Zyxel One Network (ZON) Utility ZON Utility is compatible with basic information including IP address, firmware version, location,...
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... by causing its Locator LED to blink. 6 Web GUI 7 Firmware Upgrade Use this to access the selected device Web Configurator from the Zyxel website to your browser. Use this icon to upgrade new firmware to the Nebula cloud mode. This may be useful when troubleshooting or upgrading...Center (NCC) discovery. This means that you have Internet access to use this icon on the connected network again. 12 Save Configuration 13 Settings Use this icon to change the admin password of the same model. Chapter 2 AP Management Figure 14 Password Prompt The following table describes the...
... by causing its Locator LED to blink. 6 Web GUI 7 Firmware Upgrade Use this to access the selected device Web Configurator from the Zyxel website to your browser. Use this icon to upgrade new firmware to the Nebula cloud mode. This may be useful when troubleshooting or upgrading...Center (NCC) discovery. This means that you have Internet access to use this icon on the connected network again. 12 Save Configuration 13 Settings Use this icon to change the admin password of the same model. Chapter 2 AP Management Figure 14 Password Prompt The following table describes the...