ZyXEL Communications NWA1120 Series User Manual page 27

The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 4 The Dashboard Screen
LABEL
Refresh Interval
Refresh Now
System Information
System Name
WLAN Operating
Mode
2.4G
5G
Firmware Version
Serial Number
Ethernet Information
LAN MAC Address
IPv4 Address
Subnet Mask
Gateway IP Address
IPv6 Address
Link Local
Global
WLAN Information
SSID
Channel
Status
Security Mode
Summary
Statistics
Association List
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DESCRIPTION
Select how often you want the NWA to update this screen.
Click this to update this screen immediately.
This field displays the NWA system name. It is used for identification. You can
change this in the Maintenance > General screen's System Name field.
This field displays the current operating mode of the wireless module (Root AP,
Repeater, Client, or MBSSID). You can change the operating mode in the
Configuration > Wireless LAN > Wireless Settings screen.
This field displays the current operating mode of the 2.4G wireless module (Root
AP, Repeater, Client, or MBSSID). You can change the operating mode in the
Configuration > Wireless LAN > Wireless Settings - 2.4G screen.
This field displays the current operating mode of the 5G wireless module (Root AP,
Repeater, Client, or MBSSID). You can change the operating mode in the
Configuration > Wireless LAN > Wireless Settings - 5G screen.
This field displays the current version of the firmware inside the device. It also
shows the date the firmware version was created. You can change the firmware
version by uploading new firmware in Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade.
This field displays the serial number of the NWA.
This displays the MAC (Media Access Control) address of the NWA on the LAN.
Every network device has a unique MAC address which identifies it across the
network.
This field displays the current IPv4 address of the NWA on the network.
Subnet masks determine the maximum number of possible hosts on a network.
You can also use subnet masks to divide one network into multiple sub-networks.
This is the IP address of the gateway. The gateway is a router or switch on the
same network segment as the device's LAN port. The gateway helps forward
packets to their destinations.
This field displays the current IPv6 address(es) of the NWA on the network.
This is the IPv6 link-local address that the NWA generates automatically.
This is the NWA's IPv6 global address that you specify manually in the
Configuration > LAN screen.
This field displays the SSID (Service Set Identifier). This is available only when the
WLAN operation mode is Client.
The channel or frequency used by the NWA to send and receive information (in the
2.4G or 5G wireless network).
This shows the current status of the wireless LAN. This is available only when the
WLAN operation mode is Client.
This displays the security mode the NWA is using. This is available only when the
WLAN operation mode is Client.
Click this link to view port status and packet specific statistics. See
page 50.
Click this to see a list of wireless clients currently associated to each of the NWA's
wireless modules. See Section 5.5 on page
Chapter 3 Dashboard
Section 5.4 on
51.
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