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ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 User Manual (320 pages)

NWA-3160 Series Business WLAN Access Point

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 9.2 MB

About this User's Guide
3
- Document Conventions
  4
- Safety Warnings
  6
- Table of Contents
  9
- Contents Overview
  9
- Table of Contents
  11
- List of Figures
  21
- List of Tables
  27
Introduction
31
- PART I Introduction
  31
Chapter 1 Introducing the Zyxel Device

33
- Applications for the Zyxel Device
  33
  - Table 1 Models Covered
    33
    
    Access Point
    34
    
    Bridge / Repeater
    34
    
    Figure 2 Bridge Application
    35
    
    Figure 3 Repeater Application
    35
    
    Figure 4 Ap+Bridge Application
    36
    
    Figure 5 Multiple Bsss
    37
    
    Good Habits for Managing the Zyxel Device
    38
    
    Hardware Connections
    38
    
    Ways to Manage the Zyxel Device
    38
    
    Leds
    39
  - Figure 1 Access Point Application
    34
  - AP + Bridge
    35
  - Pre-Configured SSID Profiles
    37
- Mbssid
  36
- Figure 6 Leds
  39
- Table 2 Leds
  39
Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator

41
- Accessing the Web Configurator
  41
Chapter 3 Status Screens

45
Chapter 4 Tutorial

49
Chapter 5 System Screens

77
- Configuring General Setup
  77
- Figure 42 System > General
  77
- Figure 43 SYSTEM > Password
  79
- Table 12 Password
  79
- Configuring Time Setting
  80
- Figure 44 SYSTEM > Time Setting
  80
- Table 13 SYSTEM > Time Setting
  81
- Pre-Defined NTP Time Servers List
  82
- Table 14 Default Time Servers
  82
Chapter 6 Wireless Configuration

83
- Bss
  83
  - Figure 45 Basic Service Set
    83
    
    Wireless LAN Overview
    83
    
    Ess
    84
    
    Figure 46 Extended Service Set
    84
    
    Wireless LAN Basics
    84
    
    Table 15 WMM Qos Priorities
    85
    
    Atc+Wmm
    86
    
    ATC+WMM from LAN to WLAN
    86
    
    Table 16 Typical Packet Sizes
    86
    
    Table 17 Automatic Traffic Classifier Priorities
    86
    
    ATC+WMM from WLAN to LAN
    87
    
    Diffserv
    87
    
    DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
    87
    
    Figure 47 Diffserv: Differentiated Service Field
    87
    
    Table 18 ATC + WMM Priority Assignment (LAN to WLAN)
    87
    
    Table 19 ATC + WMM Priority Assignment (WLAN to LAN)
    87
    
    Table 20 Tos and IEEE 802.1D to WMM Qos Priority Level Mapping
    88
    
    Table 21 STP Path Costs
    89
    
    Dfs
    90
    
    STP Port States
    90
    
    Table 22 STP Port States
    90
    
    Wireless Screen Overview
    90
    
    Access Point Mode
    91
    
    Configuring Wireless Settings
    91
  - Atc
    85
  - Quality of Service
    85
  - WMM Qos
    85
  - WMM Qos Priorities
    85
  - How STP Works
    89
  - STP Terminology
    89
  - Figure 48 Wireless: Access Point
    91
  - Table 23 Wireless: Access Point
    91
  - Bridge/Repeater Mode
    92
- Type of Service (Tos)
  87
- Rapid STP
  88
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
  88
- Tos (Type of Service) and WMM Qos
  88
- Figure 49 Bridging Example
  93
- Figure 50 Bridge Loop: Two Bridges Connected to Hub
  93
- Figure 51 Bridge Loop: Bridge Connected to Wired LAN
  94
- Figure 52 Wireless: Bridge/Repeater
  94
- Table 24 Wireless: Bridge/Repeater
  95
- Ap+Bridge Mode
  96
- MBSSID Mode
  97
- Figure 53 Wireless: Ap+Bridge
  97
Chapter 7 Wireless Security Configuration

99
- Encryption
  99
  - Hide Identity
    99
    
    Restricted Access
    99
    
    WEP Encryption
    99
    
    Wireless Security Overview
    99
    
    EAP Authentication Overview
    100
    
    Figure 54 EAP Authentication
    100
    
    Introduction to WPA
    100
    
    Overview
    100
    
    Encryption
    101
    
    User Authentication
    101
    
    WPA(2)-PSK Application Example
    101
    
    WPA(2) with External RADIUS Application Example
    102
    
    Figure 56 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example
    103
    
    Table 25 Security Modes
    103
    
    Configuring Security
    104
    
    Table 26 Wireless Security Levels
    104
    
    Wireless Client WPA Supplicants
    104
    
    Wireless Security Effectiveness
    104
    
    Figure 57 Wireless > Security
    105
    
    Security: WEP
    105
    
    Figure 58 WIRELESS > Security: WEP
    106
    
    Table 28 Security: WEP
    106
    
    Figure 59 Security: 802.1X Only
    107
    
    Security: 802.1X Static 64-Bit, 802.1X Static 128-Bit
    107
    
    Figure 61 Security: WPA
    109
    
    Table 31 Security: WPA
    109
    
    Figure 62 Security:wpa2 or WPA2-MIX
    110
    
    Table 32 Security: WPA2 or WPA2-MIX
    110
    
    Figure 63 Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK-MIX
    111
    
    Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-PSK-MIX
    111
    
    Table 33 Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK-MIX
    111
    
    Configuring RADIUS
    112
    
    Figure 64 RADIUS
    112
    
    Introduction to RADIUS
    112
    
    Table 34 RADIUS
    112
    
    MBSSID and SSID
    115
    
    Figure 65 Multiple BSS with VLAN Example
    116
    
    Figure 66 Wireless: Multiple BSS
    116
    
    Table 35 Wireless: Multiple BSS
    117
    
    Ssid
    118
    
    The SSID Screen
    118
    
    Configuring SSID
    119
  - Figure 55 WPA(2)-PSK Authentication
    102
  - Security Modes
    103
  - Table 27 WIRELESS > Security
    105
  - Security: 802.1X Only
    106
Chapter 8 MBSSID and SSID

115
- Table 29 Security: 802.1X Only
  107
- Figure 60 Security: 802.1X Static 64-Bit, 802.1X Static 128-Bit
  108
- Table 30 Security: 802.1X Static 64-Bit, 802.1X Static 128-Bit
  108
- Security: WPA
  109
- Security: WPA2 or WPA2-MIX
  109
- Mbssid
  115
- Multiple BSS Example
  115
- Multiple BSS with VLAN Example
  115
- Notes on Multiple BSS
  115
- Wireless LAN Infrastructures
  115
- Configuring Multiple Bsss
  116
- Figure 67 SSID
  119
- Table 36 SSID
  119
- Figure 68 Configuring SSID
  120
- Table 37 Configuring SSID
  120
Chapter 9 Other Wireless Configuration

123
- Layer-2 Isolation Introduction
  123
  - Figure 69 Layer-2 Isolation Application
    124
    
    The Layer-2 Isolation Screen
    124
    
    Configuring Layer-2 Isolation
    125
    
    Figure 70 WIRELESS > Layer 2 Isolation
    125
    
    Figure 71 WIRELESS > Layer-2 Isolation Configuration Screen
    126
    
    Figure 72 Layer-2 Isolation Example Configuration
    127
    
    Figure 73 Layer-2 Isolation Example 1
    127
    
    Figure 74 Layer-2 Isolation Example 2
    128
    
    Figure 75 WIRELESS > MAC Filter
    128
    
    The MAC Filter Screen
    128
    
    Configuring MAC Filtering
    129
    
    Figure 76 MAC Address Filter
    129
    
    Table 40 WIRELESS > MAC Filter
    129
    
    Configuring Roaming
    130
    
    Table 41 MAC Address Filter
    130
    
    Figure 77 Roaming Example
    131
    
    Requirements for Roaming
    131
    
    Figure 78 Roaming
    132
    
    IP Screen
    133
    
    Rogue AP
    135
  - Table 39 WIRELESS > Layer-2 Isolation Configuration
    126
  - Layer-2 Isolation Example 1
    127
  - Layer-2 Isolation Example 2
    127

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 User Manual (314 pages)

NWA-3160 Series Business WLAN Access Point

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 9.49 MB

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 Manual (372 pages)

NWA-3160 Series

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Router | Size: 9.88 MB

About this User's Guide
3
- Document Conventions
  6
- Safety Warnings
  8
- Table of Contents
  9
- Contents Overview
  9
- Table of Contents
  11
Introduction
21
- PART I Introduction
  21
Chapter 1 Introduction

23
- Introduction
  23
- Overview
  23
- Access Point
  24
- Applications for the NWA
  24
- Bridge / Repeater
  25
- Bridge / Repeater Mode Example
  26
- AP + Bridge
  28
- Mbssid
  28
- Capwap
  30
- Pre-Configured SSID Profiles
  30
- Good Habits for Managing the NWA
  31
- Ways to Manage the NWA
  31
- Antennas
  32
- Hardware Connections
  32
- Leds
  33
Chapter 2 The Web Configurator

35
- Accessing the Web Configurator
  35
- Overview
  35
- Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults
  36
- Resetting the NWA
  36
- Navigating the Web Configurator
  37
Chapter 3 Tutorials

39
- Choosing the Wireless Mode
  39
- How to Configure the Wireless LAN
  39
- Overview
  39
- Tutorials
  39
- Wireless LAN Configuration Overview
  40
- Further Reading
  41
- How to Configure Multiple Wireless Networks
  41
- Access Point
  43
- Change the Operating Mode
  43
- Mbssid
  44
- Configure the Voip Network
  45
- Set up Security for the Voip Profile
  46
- Activate the Voip Profile
  48
- Configure the Guest Network
  48
- Set up Security for the Guest Profile
  50
- Set up Layer 2 Isolation
  51
- Activate the Guest Profile
  52
- Testing the Wireless Networks
  52
- How to Set up and Use Rogue AP Detection
  53
- Set up and Save a Friendly AP List
  55
- Activate Periodic Rogue AP Detection
  58
- Set up E-Mail Logs
  59
- Configure Your Other Access Points
  60
- Test the Setup
  60
- Scenario
  61
- Using MAC Filters and L-2 Isolation Profiles
  61
- Setup
  62
- Your Requirements
  62
- Configure the SERVER_1 Network
  63
- Configure the SERVER_2 Network
  66
- Checking Settings
  67
- Checking Your Settings and Testing the Configuration
  67
- Testing the Configuration
  68
- How to Configure Management Modes
  69
- Scenario
  69
- Setup
  70
- Your Requirements
  70
- Configure Your NWA in Controller AP Mode
  71
- Secondary AP Controller
  71
- Primary AP Controller
  72
- Setting Your NWA in Managed AP Mode
  73
- Configuring the Managed Access Points List
  74
- Checking Your Settings and Testing the Configuration
  77
- The Web Configurator
  79
  - Part II: the Web Configurator
    79
  - Overview
    81
  - Status Screen
    81
  - The Status Screen
    81
  - System Statistics Screen
    84
  - Management Mode
    87
Chapter 4 Status Screen

81
- About CAPWAP
  87
Chapter 5 Management Mode

87
- Overview
  87
- CAPWAP and DHCP
  88
- CAPWAP and IP Subnets
  88
- CAPWAP Discovery and Management
  88
- Notes on CAPWAP
  89
- The Management Mode Screen
  89
- AP Controller Mode
  93
Chapter 6 AP Controller Mode

93
Chapter 7 System Screens

109
Chapter 8 Wireless Screen

119

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 User Manual (362 pages)

NWA-3160 Series

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Modem | Size: 7.38 MB

About this User's Guide

3
Document Conventions

4
Safety Warnings

6
Table of Contents

7
PART I Introduction

15
Chapter 1 Introduction

17
- Overview
  17
- Applications for the NWA
  18
  - Access Point
    18
  - Bridge / Repeater
    19
    
    Bridge / Repeater Mode Example
    20
  - AP + Bridge
    22
  - Mbssid
    22
  - Pre-Configured SSID Profiles
    24
  - Configuring Dual WLAN Adaptors
    24
- Capwap
  25
- Ways to Manage the NWA
  26
- Good Habits for Managing the NWA
  26
- Hardware Connections
  26
  - Antennas
    27
- Leds
  28
Chapter 2 The Web Configurator

31
- Overview
  31
- Accessing the Web Configurator
  31
- Resetting the NWA
  32
  - Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults
    32
- Navigating the Web Configurator
  33
Chapter 3 Tutorials

35
- Overview
  35
- How to Configure the Wireless LAN
  35
- How to Configure Multiple Wireless Networks
  37
- How to Set up and Use Rogue AP Detection
  49
- Using MAC Filters and L-2 Isolation Profiles
  57
  - Scenario
    57
  - Your Requirements
    58
  - Setup
    58
  - Configure the SERVER_1 Network
    59
  - Configure the SERVER_2 Network
    62
  - Checking Your Settings and Testing the Configuration
    63
    
    Checking Settings
    63
    
    Testing the Configuration
    64
- How to Configure Management Modes
  65
  - Scenario
    65
  - Your Requirements
    66
  - Setup
    66
  - Configure Your NWA in Controller AP Mode
    67
    
    Secondary AP Controller
    68
    
    Primary AP Controller
    69
  - Setting Your NWA in Managed AP Mode
    69
  - Configuring the Managed Access Points List
    70
  - Checking Your Settings and Testing the Configuration
    73
Chapter 4 Status Screen

77
- Overview
  77
- The Status Screen
  77
Chapter 5 Management Mode

81
- Overview
  81
- About CAPWAP
  81
  - CAPWAP Discovery and Management
    82
  - CAPWAP and DHCP
    82
  - CAPWAP and IP Subnets
    82
  - Notes on CAPWAP
    83
- The Management Mode Screen
  84
Chapter 6 AP Controller Mode

87
- Overview
  87
- Controller AP Navigation Menu
  88
- Controller AP Status Screen
  89
- AP Lists Screen
  91
  - The AP Lists Edit Screen
    93
- Configuration Screen
  94
- Redundancy Screen
  95
- The Profile Edit Screens
  96
  - The Radio Profile Screen
    96
  - The Radio Profile Edit Screen
    97
Chapter 7 System Screens

101
- Overview
  101
  - What You Can Do in the System Screens
    101
  - What You Need to Know about the System Screens
    102
- General Screen
  103
- Password Screen
  105
- Time Setting Screen
  107
- Technical Reference
  109
  - Administrator Authentication on RADIUS
    109
  - Pre-Defined NTP Time Servers List
    109

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 User Manual (386 pages)

Wireless N Business WLAN 3000 Series Access Point

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 8.4 MB

About this User's Guide

3
Document Conventions

4
Safety Warnings

6
Table of Contents

7
PART I User's Guide

15
Chapter 1 Introduction

17
- Overview
  17
- Applications for the NWA3000-N Series AP
  18
  - Bridge / Repeater
    18
  - AP + Bridge
    22
  - Mbssid
    22
- Management Mode
  23
- Ways to Manage the NWA3000-N Series AP
  24
- Good Habits for Managing the NWA3000-N Series AP
  25
- Hardware Connections
  26
- Leds
  27
- Starting and Stopping the NWA3000-N Series AP
  29
Chapter 2 The Web Configurator

31
- Overview
  31
- Access
  32
- The Main Screen
  33
  - Title Bar
    34
  - Navigation Panel
    34
    
    Monitor Menu
    35
    
    Configuration Menu
    35
  - Warning Messages
    38
  - Site Map
    38
  - Object Reference
    38
  - Tables and Lists
    44
Chapter 3

49
Configuration Basics

49
- Overview
  49
- Object-Based Configuration
  49
- Feature Configuration Overview
  49
  - Feature
    50
  - MGNT Mode
    50
  - LAN Setting
    50
  - Wireless
    50
  - Device HA
    51
- Objects
  51
  - User
    51
  - AP Profile
    52
  - MON Profile
    52
- System
  52
  - WWW, SSH, TELNET, FTP, SNMP, and Auth. Server
    52
  - Logs and Reports
    53
  - File Manager
    53
  - Diagnostics
    53
  - Shutdown
    53
Chapter 4 Tutorials

55
Part II: Technical Reference

73
Chapter 5 Dashboard

75
- Overview
  75
  - What You Can Do in this Chapter
    75
- Dashboard
  76
  - CPU Usage
    80
  - Memory Usage
    81
Chapter 6 Monitor

83
- Overview
  83
  - What You Can Do in this Chapter
    83
- What You Need to Know
  83
- LAN Status
  84
  - LAN Status Graph
    86
- AP List
  87
  - Station Count of AP
    89
- Radio List
  89
  - AP Mode Radio Information
    91
- Station List
  93
- Rogue AP
  94
- Legacy Device Info
  95
  - Legacy Device Info Add or Edit
    96
- View Log
  96
- View AP Log
  100
Chapter 7 Management Mode

103
- Overview
  103
- About CAPWAP
  103
  - CAPWAP Discovery and Management
    104
  - Managed AP Finds the Controller
    104
  - CAPWAP and IP Subnets
    104
  - Notes on CAPWAP
    105
- The Management Mode Screen
  105
Chapter 8 LAN Setting

107
- LAN Setting Overview
  107
  - What You Can Do in this Chapter
    107
  - What You Need to Know
    107
- LAN Setting
  108
  - Add or Edit a DNS Setting
    110

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 Quick Start Manual (135 pages)

Business WLAN Access Point

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 2.41 MB

Table of Contents
1
Quick Start Guide
1
English
3
- Configure Wireless Settings
  9
- Install the Hardware
  13
Deutsch
17
Español
35
Français
49
Français
50
Italiano
65
Italiano
66
Русский
81
Svenska
97
Svenska
98
简体中文
111
繁體中文
123
繁體中文
124

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 Quick Start Manual (131 pages)

Business WLAN Access Point

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 2.06 MB

Table of Contents
1
Quick Start Guide
1
English
2
- Configure Wireless Settings
  8
- Install the Hardware
  12
Deutsch
16
Español
32
Français
47
Italiano
61
Русский
74
Svenska
89
简体中文
102
繁體中文
115
Safety Warnings
128
Legal
128
- Zyxel Limited Warranty
  129
- Related Documentation
  129

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 Specification Sheet (8 pages)

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ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 Specifications (2 pages)

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introducing the Zyxel Device

Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator

Chapter 3 Status Screens

Chapter 4 Tutorial

Chapter 5 System Screens

Chapter 6 Wireless Configuration

Chapter 7 Wireless Security Configuration

Chapter 8 MBSSID and SSID

Chapter 9 Other Wireless Configuration

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introducing the Zyxel Device

Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator

Chapter 3 Tutorial

Chapter 4 Status Screens

Chapter 5 Management Mode

Chapter 6 AP Controller Mode (NWA-3160 Only)

Chapter 7 System Screens

Chapter 8 Wireless Configuration

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The Web Configurator

Chapter 3 Tutorials

Chapter 4 Status Screen

Chapter 5 Management Mode

Chapter 6 AP Controller Mode

Chapter 7 System Screens

Chapter 8 Wireless Screen

Table of Contents

About this User's Guide

Document Conventions

Safety Warnings

Table of Contents

PART I Introduction

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The Web Configurator

Chapter 3 Tutorials

Chapter 4 Status Screen

Chapter 5 Management Mode

Chapter 6 AP Controller Mode

Chapter 7 System Screens

Table of Contents

About this User's Guide

Document Conventions

Safety Warnings

Table of Contents

PART I User's Guide

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The Web Configurator

Chapter 3

Configuration Basics

Chapter 4 Tutorials

Part II: Technical Reference

Chapter 5 Dashboard

Chapter 6 Monitor

Chapter 7 Management Mode

Chapter 8 LAN Setting

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