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Refer to the included CD for support documents. Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you! The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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• Product model and serial number. • Warranty Information. • Date that you received your device. • Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it. NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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Syntax Conventions • The NWA1100-N may be referred to as the “NWA”, the “device”, or the “ZyXEL Device” in this User’s Guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are all in bold font.
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Document Conventions Table 1 Common Icons Computer Notebook Server Printer Firewall Switch Router Internet Cloud NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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Your product is marked with this symbol, which is known as the WEEE mark. WEEE stands for Waste Electronics and Electrical Equipment. It means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general waste. Used electrical and electronic equipment should be treated separately. NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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Introducing the Web Configurator ..................29 2.1 Accessing the Web Configurator ..................29 2.2 Resetting the NWA ......................30 2.2.1 Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults ..............30 2.3 Navigating the Web Configurator ..................30 Chapter 3 Status Screens ........................33 NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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5.6 Technical Reference ......................59 5.6.1 Pre-defined NTP Time Servers List ................59 Chapter 6 Wireless Settings Screen .......................60 6.1 Overview ..........................60 6.2 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..................60 6.3 What You Need To Know ..................... 61 NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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12.2 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..................109 12.3 What You Need To Know ....................110 12.4 The Telnet Screen ......................112 12.5 The FTP Screen .......................112 12.6 The WWW Screen ......................113 12.7 The SNMP Screen ......................115 12.8 Technical Reference ......................116 NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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15.7.2 Restore Configuration .................... 133 15.7.3 Back to Factory Defaults ..................135 15.8 Restart Screen ......................... 135 Chapter 16 Troubleshooting........................137 16.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs ..............137 16.2 NWA Access and Login ....................138 16.3 Internet Access ........................ 139 NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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Appendix C Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions ........171 Appendix D IP Addresses and Subnetting................183 Appendix E Wireless LANs ....................191 Appendix F Text File Based Auto Configuration ..............205 Appendix G Open Software Announcements ..............207 Appendix H Legal Information....................237 Index............................243 NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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See the Quick Start Guide for instructions on how to make hardware connections. 1.2 Applications for the NWA The NWA can be configured to use the following WLAN operating modes: Access Point Bridge/Repeater AP + Bridge Wireless Client MBSSID Applications for each operating mode are shown below. NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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WDS security, traffic between APs is not encrypted. When WDS security is enabled, both APs must use the same pre-shared key. See Section 6.4.2 on page 65 for more details. Once the security settings of peer sides match one another, the connection between devices is made. NWA1100-N User’s Guide...
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