2.1 Overview
The web configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy device setup and
management via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 6.0 and later versions or Mozilla Firefox 3
and later versions or Safari 2.0 and later versions. The recommended screen resolution is 1024 by
768 pixels.
In order to use the web configurator you need to allow:
• Web browser pop-up windows from your device. Web pop-up blocking is enabled by default in
Windows XP SP (Service Pack) 2.
• JavaScript (enabled by default).
• Java permissions (enabled by default).
See
Appendix C on page 309
Explorer.
2.1.1 Accessing the Web Configurator
Make sure your ZyXEL Device hardware is properly connected (refer to the Quick Start Guide).
1
Launch your web browser. If the ZyXEL Device does not automatically re-direct you to the login
2
screen, go to http://192.168.1.1.
A password screen displays. To access the administrative web configurator and manage the ZyXEL
3
Device, type the default username admin and password 1234 in the password screen and click
Login. If advanced account security is enabled (see
that appears when you type the password changes randomly to prevent anyone watching the
P-873HNUP-51B User's Guide
C
H A PT ER
The Web Configurator
if you need to make sure these functions are allowed in Internet
Section 26.2 on page
2
241) the number of dots
29