Preface - ZyXEL Communications ZYAIR G-5100 User Manual

Congratulations on your purchase of the ZyAIR G-5100 Outdoor 802.11g Business Access
Point/Bridge/Repeater.
The ZyAIR is an AP through which wireless stations can communicate and/or access a wired
network.
The ZyAIR can also function as a wireless network bridge/repeater and establish up to six
wireless links with other APs.
The ZyAIR also supports both AP and bridge connections at the same time.
Your ZyAIR is easy to install and configure.
About This User's Guide
This User's Guide is designed to guide you through the configuration of your ZyAIR using the
web configurator or the SMT. The web configurator parts of this guide contain background
information on features configurable by web configurator. The SMT parts of this guide
contain background information solely on features not configurable by web configurator
Note: Use the web configurator, System Management Terminal (SMT) or
command interpreter interface to configure your ZyAIR. Not all features can
be configured through all interfaces.
Related Documentation
• Supporting Disk
Refer to the included CD for support documents.
• Compact Guide
The Compact Guide is designed to help you get up and running right away. They contain
connection information and instructions on getting started.
• Web Configurator Online Help
Embedded web help for descriptions of individual screens and supplementary
information.
• ZyXEL Glossary and Web Site
Please refer to www.zyxel.com for an online glossary of networking terms and additional
support documentation.

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