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ZyXEL Communications ZyAir B-1000 Quick Installation Manual

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ZyAIR B-1000
Wireless LAN Access Point

Quick Installation Guide

Version 3.50
October 2002

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  • Page 1: Quick Installation Guide

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Quick Installation Guide Version 3.50 October 2002...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Table of Contents Introduction ........................3 Hardware Installation..................... 4 Attaching Antennas ..................... 4 Hardware Mounting Installation ................. 5 Free-standing......................5 Wall-mounted......................5 Additional Installation Requirements................7 Hardware Connections ....................8 Top Panel and Connections ..................8 Using the RESET Button..................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Introduction About Your ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point The ZyAIR is a wireless access point with network management features designed for telecommuters and home offices. With a built-in IEEE 802.11b wireless access point, users enjoy wireless mobility to the wired network.

  • Page 4: Hardware Installation

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Hardware Installation Attaching Antennas Refer to the User’s Guide for more information about the supplied antennas. Follow the steps below to connect the supplied antennas. Step 1. Locate the antenna connectors on the sides of your ZyAIR.

  • Page 5: Hardware Mounting Installation

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Hardware Mounting Installation Free-standing Place your ZyAIR on a flat, level surface (on a desk or shelf) that is sturdy enough to support the weight of the ZyAIR with connection cables. Wall-mounted Follow the steps to attach your ZyAIR to a wall.
  • Page 6 ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Run the connection cables upward and along the edge of the ceiling. Diagram 3 Run the Cables Upward Step 5. Align the holes on the back of the ZyAIR with the screws on the wall.

  • Page 7: Additional Installation Requirements

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Additional Installation Requirements A computer(s) with an installed Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card) or an IEEE 802.1b-compliant PCMCIA wireless LAN card. To enable remote RADIUS authentication for wireless clients, you need A wireless client computer running IEEE 802.1x-compliant client software.

  • Page 8: Hardware Connections

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Hardware Connections Top Panel and Connections CONNECTION DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTION POWER 12VDC This supplies the power to the unit. Connect the supplied power adaptor to the wall outlet and insert the small plug from the power adaptor to this socket.

  • Page 9: The Front Panel

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point The Front Panel The LEDs on the front panel indicate the operational status of the ZyAIR. LINK LED...

  • Page 10: Description Of The Leds

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Description of the LEDs COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION LINK Green The wireless card on the ZyAIR is working properly. The wireless card on the ZyAIR is not ready or has a malfunction. The ZyAIR is not ready.

  • Page 11: Set Up Your Zyair With The Web Configurator Wizard

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Set Up Your ZyAIR With the Web Configurator Wizard The web configurator provides user-friendly setup for your ZyAIR. Step 1. Make sure your computer IP address and the ZyAIR IP address are on the same subnet. Set the IP address of your computer in the range 192.168.1.3 ~ 192.168.1.255.
  • Page 12 ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Step 6. Follow the online instruction to enter the fields in the screen displayed and click Next. Step 7. Enter the information for your wireless LAN and click Next. Enter a descriptive name for the ZyAIR.

  • Page 13: Activating User Authentication

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Activating User Authentication Before a wireless client can communicate on your network through your ZyAIR, it must be authenticated by the ZyAIR and your network. From the MAIN MENU, click on ADVANCED, 802.1x and then click on the System tab.

  • Page 14: Setting External Radius Server

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Setting External RADIUS Server RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service) server enables authentication, authorization and accounting for your network. Select Active to enable RADIUS authentication. Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.

  • Page 15: Creating User Profiles On The Zyair

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Creating User Profiles on the ZyAIR By storing user profiles locally, your ZyAIR is able to authenticate wireless users without interacting with a network RADIUS server. You can set up to 32 user profiles on the ZyAIR.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Troubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION The PWR Make sure you are using the correct power adapter and the LED is off. power adapter is plugged into an adequate power supply. Turn the ZyAIR off and on. If the error persists, you may have a hardware problem.
  • Page 17 ZyAIR B-1000 Wireless LAN Access Point Cut out this page to mark the points on the wall for the screws. 60 mm...

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