The Web Configurator; Overview; Accessing The Web Configurator - ZyXEL Communications EX5501-B0 User Manual

2.1 Overview

The Web Configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy
management via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 11 and later versions or Mozilla Firefox 67.0.2 and
later versions or Safari 5.0 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
Windows 10.
• JavaScript (enabled by default).
• Java permissions (enabled by default).

2.1.1 Accessing the Web Configurator

Make sure your Zyxel Device hardware is properly connected (refer to the Quick Start Guide).
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Make sure your computer has an IP address in the same subnet as the Zyxel Device. Your computer
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should have an IP address from 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254. See
Launch your web browser. If the Zyxel Device does not automatically re-direct you to the login screen,
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go to http://192.168.1.1.
A login screen displays. Select the language you prefer.
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To access the administrative Web Configurator and manage the Zyxel Device, type the default
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username admin and the randomly assigned default password (see the device label) in the login screen
and click Login. If you have changed the password, enter your password and click Login.
Figure 11 Login Screen

The Web Configurator

EX5501-B0 / AX7501-B0 / PX7501-B0 User's Guide
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. Web pop-up blocking is enabled by default in
Zyxel Device
Section 41.6 on page 326
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setup and
Zyxel Device
for details.