The Web Configurator; T He We B C O Nfig Ura To R; Overview; Preparing Your Computer To Access The Web Configurator - ZyXEL Communications WAP3205 User Manual

2.1 O ve rvie w
This chapter describes how to access the WAP3205 v3 Web Configurator and provides an overview of its
screens.
The Web Configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy setup and
management of the WAP3205 v3 via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 8.0 and later versions, Mozilla
Firefox, Google Chrome or Safari. 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).
Refer to Chapter 13 Troubleshooting
Explorer.
2.2 Pre pa ring yo ur C o m pute r to Ac c e ss the We b
C o nfig ura to r
This section shows you how to assign a static IP address to your computer.
In order to access the web configurator your computer needs to be in the same subnet as the WAP3205
v3. Below you will find the steps to set a static IP on both Windows 7
OS X 10.11(Section 2.2.2 on page
on page 106.
2.2.1 Sta tic IP C o nfig ura tio n in Mic ro so ft Windo ws
Follow these steps to change your computer's IP address in Windows 7 operating system.
Click on the
1
icon a small message window will appear, select

T he We b C o nfig ura to r

17) operating systems. For other operating systems go to
Icon located in the System Tray of your Task Bar. After you have clicked the
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WAP3205 v3 User's Guide
to see how to make sure these functions are allowed in Internet
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