Web Configurator; Chapter 5 Web Configurator; Overview; What You Can Do In This Chapter - ZyXEL Communications WAP6807 User Manual

5.1 Overview

This chapter describes how to access the WAP6807 Web Configurator and provides an overview of its
screens.
The Web Configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy system setup and
management via internet browser. Use a browser that supports HTML5, such Internet Explorer 11, Mozilla
Firefox, or Google Chrome. 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.
• JavaScript (enabled by default).
• Java permissions (enabled by default).

5.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter

• Use the Status screen to view read-only information about your WAP6807 in AP mode or Repeater
mode.
See Section 5.2.1 on page 48
See Section 5.2.2 on page 49
• Use the Navigation Panel to configure WAP6807 features in AP mode and Repeater mode, see
Section 5.3 on page 50
• To change your computer's IP address in Windows 7 operating system, see
• To change your computer's IP address in MAC OS X 10.11 operating system, see
page 53.

5.2 Accessing the Web Configurator

Connect your WAP6807 to a modem/router using wired or wireless connection (see
1
14).
Make sure your modem/router hardware is properly connected.
2
Make sure your modem/router has an Internet connection.
3
Connect your computer to the LAN port of your modem/router.
4
Launch your web browser.
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Web Configurator

for more information on AP mode Status screen.
for more information on Repeater mode Status screen.
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