Remote Management; Chapter 12 Remote Management; Overview; What You Can Do In This Chapter - ZyXEL Communications NWA-1100 Manual

12.1 Overview

This chapter shows you how to enable remote management of your NWA. It provides information
on determining which services or protocols can access which of the NWA's interfaces.
Remote Management allows a user to administrate the device over the network. You can manage
your NWA from a remote location via the following interfaces:
• WLAN
• LAN
• Both WLAN and LAN
• Neither (Disable)
Figure 52 Remote Management Example
In the figure above, the NWA (A) is being managed by a desktop computer (B) connected via LAN
(Land Area Network). It is also being accessed by a notebook (C) connected via WLAN (Wireless
LAN).

12.2 What You Can Do in this Chapter

• Use the Telnet screen to configure through which interface(s) and from which IP address(es)
you can use Telnet to manage the NWA. A Telnet connection is prioritized by the NWA over other
remote management sessions (see
• Use the FTP screen to configure through which interface(s) and from which IP address(es) you
can use File Transfer Protocol (FTP) to manage the NWA. You can use FTP to upload the latest
firmware for example (see
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