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ZyXEL Communications NWA-3550 User Manual

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3550 User Manual (344 pages)

IEEE 802.11a/b/g outdoor WLAN Access Point

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 10.09 MB

Table of Contents

About this User's Guide
3
- Document Conventions
  4
- Safety Warnings
  6
- Table of Contents
  9
- Contents Overview
  9
- Table of Contents
  11
- List of Figures
  19
- List of Tables
  27
Introduction
31
- PART I Introduction
  31
Chapter 1 Introducing the Zyxel Device

33
- Applications for the Zyxel Device
  33
  - Access Point
    34
    
    Bridge / Repeater
    34
    
    Figure 1 Access Point Application
    34
    
    AP + Bridge
    35
    
    Figure 2 Bridge Application
    35
    
    Figure 3 Repeater Application
    35
    
    Figure 4 Ap+Bridge Application
    36
    
    Figure 5 Multiple Bsss
    37
    
    Capwap
    38
    
    Figure 6 Dual WLAN Adaptors Example
    38
    
    Configuring Your Zyxel Device's Security Features
    39
    
    Control Access to Your Device
    39
    
    Figure 7 CAPWAP Network Example
    39
    
    Ways to Manage the Zyxel Device
    39
    
    Hardware Connections
    40
    
    Maintaining Your Zyxel Device
    40
    
    Wireless Security
    40
  - Configuring Dual WLAN Adaptors
    37
  - Pre-Configured SSID Profiles
    37
- Mbssid
  36
Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator

43
- Accessing the Web Configurator
  43
Chapter 3 Status Screens

47
Chapter 4 Management Mode

51
- Figure 12 CAPWAP Network Example
  51
- CAPWAP and DHCP
  52
- CAPWAP and IP Subnets
  52
- CAPWAP Discovery and Management
  52
- Notes on CAPWAP
  53
- The Management Mode Screen
  53
Chapter 5 Tutorial

55
Chapter 6 System Screens

85
- Configuring General Setup
  85
- Figure 46 System > General
  85
- Figure 47 SYSTEM > Password
  87
- Table 11 Password
  87
- Configuring Time Setting
  88
- Figure 48 SYSTEM > Time Setting
  88
- Table 12 SYSTEM > Time Setting
  89
- Pre-Defined NTP Time Servers List
  90
- Table 13 Default Time Servers
  90
Chapter 7 Wireless Configuration

91
- Figure 49 Example of a Wireless Network
  91
  - Wireless Network Overview
    91
    
    Quality of Service
    92
    
    Wireless LAN Basics
    92
    
    WMM Qos
    92
    
    Atc
    93
    
    Table 14 WMM Qos Priorities
    93
    
    Table 15 Typical Packet Sizes
    93
    
    Table 17 ATC + WMM Priority Assignment (LAN to WLAN)
    94
    
    Table 18 ATC + WMM Priority Assignment (WLAN to LAN)
    94
    
    Figure 50 Diffserv: Differentiated Service Field
    95
    
    Rapid STP
    96
    
    Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
    96
    
    STP Terminology
    96
    
    Table 19 Tos and IEEE 802.1D to WMM Qos Priority Level Mapping
    96
    
    Table 20 STP Path Costs
    96
    
    Dfs
    97
    
    How STP Works
    97
    
    STP Port States
    97
    
    Table 21 STP Port States
    97
    
    Access Point Mode
    98
    
    Configuring Wireless Settings
    98
    
    Wireless Screen Overview
    98
    
    Figure 51 Wireless: Access Point
    99
    
    Table 22 Wireless: Access Point
    99
    
    Bridge/Repeater Mode
    101
  - Table 16 Automatic Traffic Classifier Priorities
    93
  - WMM Qos Priorities
    93
  - Atc+Wmm
    94
  - ATC+WMM from LAN to WLAN
    94
  - ATC+WMM from WLAN to LAN
    94
  - Diffserv
    95
  - DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
    95
  - Tos (Type of Service) and WMM Qos
    95
  - Type of Service (Tos)
    95
  - Figure 52 Bridging Example
    102
  - Figure 53 Bridge Loop: Two Bridges Connected to Hub
    102
  - Figure 54 Bridge Loop: Bridge Connected to Wired LAN
    103
  - Figure 55 Wireless: Bridge/Repeater
    104
  - Table 23 Wireless: Bridge/Repeater
    104
  - Figure 56 Wireless: Ap+Bridge
    107
  - MBSSID Mode
    108
- Ap+Bridge Mode
  106
Chapter 8 Wireless Security Configuration

109
- MAC Address Filter
  109
  - Ssid
    109
    
    Wireless Security Overview
    109
    
    Encryption
    110
    
    Table 24 Types of Encryption for each Type of Authentication
    110
    
    User Authentication
    110
    
    Configuring Security
    111
    
    Security Modes
    111
    
    Table 25 Security Modes
    111
    
    Figure 57 Wireless > Security
    112
    
    Security: WEP
    112
    
    Table 26 WIRELESS > Security
    112
    
    Figure 58 WIRELESS > Security: WEP
    113
    
    Security: 802.1X Only
    113
    
    Figure 59 Security: 802.1X Only
    114
    
    Figure 61 Security: WPA
    116
    
    Table 30 Security: WPA
    116
    
    Figure 62 Security:wpa2 or WPA2-MIX
    117
    
    Figure 63 Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK-MIX
    118
    
    Table 32 Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PSK-MIX
    118
    
    Configuring RADIUS
    119
    
    Figure 64 RADIUS
    119
    
    Introduction to RADIUS
    119
    
    Table 33 RADIUS
    120
    
    MBSSID and SSID
    121
    
    Table 34 Wireless: Multiple BSS
    123
    
    Ssid
    125
    
    The SSID Screen
    125
  - Table 27 Security: WEP
    113
  - Security: 802.1X Static 64-Bit, 802.1X Static 128-Bit
    114
  - Table 31 Security: WPA2 or WPA2-MIX
    117
  - Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-PSK-MIX
    118
Chapter 9 MBSSID and SSID

121
- Table 28 Security: 802.1X Only
  114
- Figure 60 Security: 802.1X Static 64-Bit, 802.1X Static 128-Bit
  115
- Table 29 Security: 802.1X Static 64-Bit, 802.1X Static 128-Bit
  115
- Security: WPA
  116
- Security: WPA2 or WPA2-MIX
  116
- Mbssid
  121
- Multiple BSS Example
  121
- Multiple BSS with VLAN Example
  121
- Notes on Multiple BSS
  121
- Wireless LAN Infrastructures
  121
- Configuring Multiple Bsss
  122
- Figure 65 Multiple BSS with VLAN Example
  122
- Figure 66 Wireless: Multiple BSS
  123
- Figure 67 SSID
  126
- Table 35 SSID
  126
- Configuring SSID
  127
- Figure 68 Configuring SSID
  127
- Table 36 Configuring SSID
  127
Chapter 10 Other Wireless Configuration

129
- Layer-2 Isolation Introduction
  129
  - Figure 69 Layer-2 Isolation Application
    130
    
    The Layer-2 Isolation Screen
    130
    
    Configuring Layer-2 Isolation
    131
    
    Figure 70 WIRELESS > Layer 2 Isolation
    131
    
    Table 37 WIRELESS > Layer-2 Isolation
    131
    
    Figure 71 WIRELESS > Layer-2 Isolation Configuration Screen
    132
    
    Figure 72 Layer-2 Isolation Example Configuration
    133
    
    Figure 73 Layer-2 Isolation Example 1
    133
    
    Figure 74 Layer-2 Isolation Example 2
    134
    
    Layer-2 Isolation Example 2
    134
    
    The MAC Filter Screen
    134
    
    Configuring MAC Filtering
    135
    
    Figure 75 WIRELESS > MAC Filter
    135
    
    Table 39 WIRELESS > MAC Filter
    135
    
    Figure 76 MAC Address Filter
    136
    
    Figure 77 Roaming Example
    138
    
    Figure 78 Roaming
    139
    
    Factory Ethernet Defaults
    141
    
    IP Screen
    141
    
    TCP/IP Parameters
    141
    
    WAN IP Address Assignment
    141
    
    Figure 79 IP Setup
    142
    
    Table 42 IP Setup
    142
    
    Rogue AP
    145
  - Table 40 MAC Address Filter
    136
  - Configuring Roaming
    137
  - Requirements for Roaming
    138
Chapter 11 IP Screen

141
- Table 41 Private IP Address Ranges
  141
- Configuring IP Settings
  142
Chapter 12 Rogue AP

145
- Table 38 WIRELESS > Layer-2 Isolation Configuration
  132
- Layer-2 Isolation Example 1
  133
- Layer-2 Isolation Examples
  133
- Rogue AP Examples
  145
- Rogue AP Introduction
  145
- Honeypot" Attack
  146
  - Figure 80 Rogue AP: Example
    146
  - Configuring Rogue AP Detection
    147
  - Figure 81 "Honeypot" Attack
    147
  - Rogue AP: Configuration
    147
  - Figure 82 ROGUE AP > Configuration
    148
  - Rogue AP: Friendly AP
    148
  - Table 43 ROGUE AP > Configuration
    148
  - Rogue AP List
    149
- Figure 83 ROGUE AP > Friendly AP
  149
- Table 44 ROGUE AP > Friendly AP
  149
- Figure 84 ROGUE AP > Rogue AP
  150
- Table 45 ROGUE AP > Rogue AP
  150
Chapter 13 Remote Management Screens

151
- Remote Management Limitations
  151
  - Remote Management Overview
    151
    
    Table 46 Remote Management Overview
    151
    
    Figure 85 How SSH Works
    152
    
    How SSH Works
    152
    
    Ssh
    152
    
    System Timeout
    152
    
    Figure 86 Remote Management: Telnet
    154
    
    Table 47 Remote Management: Telnet
    154
    
    Configuring FTP
    155
    
    Figure 87 Remote Management: FTP
    155
    
    Table 48 Remote Management: FTP
    155
    
    Figure 88 HTTPS Implementation
    156
    
    Configuring WWW
    157
    
    Figure 89 Remote Management: WWW
    157
    
    Table 49 Remote Management: WWW
    157
    
    Figure 90 Security Alert Dialog Box (Internet Explorer)
    158
    
    HTTPS Example
    158
    
    Internet Explorer Warning Messages
    158
    
    Avoiding the Browser Warning Messages
    159
    
    Figure 91 Security Certificate 1 (Netscape)
    159
    
    Figure 92 Security Certificate 2 (Netscape)
    159
    
    Netscape Navigator Warning Messages
    159
    
    Login Screen
    160
    
    Figure 93 Example: Lock Denoting a Secure Connection
    161
    
    Figure 94 Replace Certificate
    161
    
    Figure 95 Device-Specific Certificate
    162
    
    Figure 96 Common Zyxel Device Certificate
    162
    
    Snmp
    162
    
    Figure 97 SNMP Management Model
    163
    
    Table 50 SNMP Traps
    164
    
    Configuring SNMP
    165
    
    SNMP Trap Interface Index
    165
    
    SNMP V3 and Security
    165
    
    Table 51 SNMP Interface Index to Physical and Virtual Port Mapping
    165
    
    Figure 98 Remote Management: SNMP
    166
    
    Table 52 Remote Management: SNMP
    166
    
    The Snmpv3 User Profile Screen
    167
  - Configuring Telnet
    153
  - Requirements for Using SSH
    153
  - SSH Implementation on the Zyxel Device
    153
  - WWW (HTTP and HTTPS)
    156
- SNMP Traps
  164
- Supported Mibs
  164
- Figure 99 Remote Management: Snmpv3 User Profile
  167
- Table 53 Remote Management: SNMP User Profile
  167
Chapter 14 Internal RADIUS Server

169
- Internal RADIUS Overview
  169
  - Internal RADIUS Server Setting
    169
    
    Figure 100 Internal RADIUS Server Setting Screen
    170
    
    Table 54 Internal RADIUS Server Setting Screen Setting
    170
    
    Trusted AP Overview
    171
    
    Configuring Trusted AP
    172
    
    Figure 101 Trusted AP Overview
    172
    
    Figure 102 Trusted AP Screen
    173
    
    Table 55 Trusted AP
    173
    
    Configuring Trusted Users
    174
    
    Figure 103 Trusted Users Screen
    174
    
    Table 56 Trusted Users
    174
    
    Certificates
    177
    
    Certificates Overview
    177
    
    Advantages of Certificates
    178
    
    Checking the Fingerprint of a Certificate on Your Computer
    178
    
    Self-Signed Certificates
    178
    
    Verifying a Certificate
    178
    
    Figure 105 Certificate Details
    179
    
    Figure 106 My Certificates
    180
    
    Table 57 My Certificates
    180
    
    Figure 107 My Certificate Import
    182
    
    Creating a Certificate
    183
    
    Figure 108 My Certificate Create
    183
    
    Table 58 My Certificate Import
    183
    
    Table 59 My Certificate Create
    184
    
    My Certificate Details
    185
    
    Figure 109 My Certificate Details
    186
    
    Table 60 My Certificate Details
    186
    
    Figure 110 Trusted cas
    188
    
    Trusted cas
    188
    
    Importing a Trusted Ca's Certificate
    189
    
    Table 61 Trusted cas
    189
    
    Figure 111 Trusted CA Import
    190
    
    Table 62 Trusted CA Import
    190
    
    Trusted CA Certificate Details
    190
    
    Figure 112 Trusted CA Details
    191
    
    Table 63 Trusted CA Details
    191
    
    Table 64 View Log
    195
    
    Configuring Log Settings
    196
    
    Table 65 Log Settings
    197
    
    Example Log Messages
    198
    
    Table 67 ICMP Notes
    199
    
    Configuring What You Want the Zyxel Device to Log
    200
    
    Displaying Logs
    200
    
    Log Commands
    200
    
    Log Command Example
    201
    
    Vlan
    203
    
    Radius Vlan
    206
  - Certificate File Formats
    181
  - Importing a Certificate
    182
Chapter 15 Certificates

177
- Figure 104 Certificates on Your Computer
  178
- Configuration Summary
  179
- My Certificates
  179
- Log Screens
  195
  - Table 71 RADIUS VLAN
    207
    
    Figure 117 Management VLAN Configuration Example
    208
    
    Figure 118 VLAN-Aware Switch - Static VLAN
    208
    
    Figure 119 VLAN-Aware Switch
    208
    
    Figure 120 VLAN-Aware Switch - VLAN Status
    209
    
    Figure 121 VLAN Setup
    209
    
    Configuring Microsoft's IAS Server Example
    210
    
    Configuring VLAN Groups
    210
    
    Figure 122 New Global Security Group
    211
    
    Figure 123 Add Group Members
    211
    
    Figure 124 New Remote Access Policy for VLAN Group
    212
    
    Figure 125 Specifying Windows-Group Condition
    212
    
    Figure 126 Adding VLAN Group
    213
    
    Figure 127 Granting Permissions and User Profile Screens
    213
    
    Figure 128 Authentication Tab Settings
    214
    
    Figure 129 Encryption Tab Settings
    214
    
    Figure 130 Connection Attributes Screen
    215
    
    Figure 131 RADIUS Attribute Screen
    215
    
    Figure 132 802 Attribute Setting for Tunnel-Medium-Type
    216
    
    Figure 133 VLAN ID Attribute Setting for Tunnel-Pvt-Group-ID
    216
    
    Figure 134 VLAN Attribute Setting for Tunnel-Type
    217
    
    Figure 136 Second Rx VLAN ID Example
    218
    
    Figure 137 Configuring SSID: Second Rx VLAN ID Example
    219
    
    Maintenance Overview
    221
    
    System Status Screen
    221
    
    System Statistics
    222
    
    Association List
    223
    
    Figure 140 Association List
    224
    
    Table 75 Association List
    224
    
    F/W Upload Screen
    225
  - Table 72 Standard RADIUS Attributes
    210
  - Configuring Remote Access Policies
    211
  - Maintenance
    221
    
    Figure 141 Channel Usage
    225
    
    Table 76 Channel Usage
    225
    
    Figure 142 Firmware Upload
    226
    
    Figure 143 Firmware Upload in Process
    226
    
    Figure 144 Network Temporarily Disconnected
    227
    
    Figure 145 Firmware Upload Error
    227
    
    Backup Configuration
    228
    
    Figure 146 Configuration
    228
    
    Restore Configuration
    228
    
    Table 78 Restore Configuration
    228
    
    Figure 147 Configuration Upload Successful
    229
    
    Figure 148 Network Temporarily Disconnected
    229
    
    Figure 149 Configuration Upload Error
    229
    
    Back to Factory Defaults
    230
    
    Restart Screen
    230
  - Table 77 Firmware Upload
    226
  - Configuration Screen
    227

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ZyXEL Communications NWA-3550 User Manual

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3550 User Manual (408 pages)

802.11a/g Dual Radio Wireless Business AP 802.11a/g Dual Radio Outdoor WLAN Business AP

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 12.12 MB

Table of Contents

About this User's Guide
3
- Document Conventions
  5
- Safety Warnings
  7
- Table of Contents
  9
- Contents Overview
  9
- Table of Contents
  11
Introduction
21
- PART I Introduction
  21
Chapter 1 Introducing the NWA

23
- Introducing the NWA
  23
- Overview
  23
- Access Point
  24
- Applications for the NWA
  24
- Bridge / Repeater
  25
- Bridge / Repeater Mode Example
  26
- AP + Bridge
  28
- Mbssid
  28
- Configuring Dual WLAN Adaptors
  30
- Pre-Configured SSID Profiles
  30
- Capwap
  31
- Configuring Your Nwa's Security Features
  32
- Good Habits for Managing the NWA
  32
- Ways to Manage the NWA
  32
- Control Access to Your Device
  33
- Wireless Security
  33
- Antennas
  34
- Hardware Connections
  34
- Leds
  34
Chapter 2 The Web Configurator

37
- Accessing the Web Configurator
  37
- Overview
  37
- Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults
  38
- Resetting the NWA
  38
- Navigating the Web Configurator
  39
Chapter 3 Tutorial

41
- Choosing the Wireless Mode
  41
- How to Configure the Wireless LAN
  41
- Overview
  41
- Tutorial
  41
- Wireless LAN Configuration Overview
  42
- Further Reading
  43
- How to Configure Multiple Wireless Networks
  43
- Access Point
  45
- Change the Operating Mode
  45
- Mbssid
  46
- Configure the Voip Network
  47
- Set up Security for the Voip Profile
  48
- Activate the Voip Profile
  50
- Configure the Guest Network
  50
- Set up Security for the Guest Profile
  52
- Set up Layer 2 Isolation
  53
- Activate the Guest Profile
  54
- Testing the Wireless Networks
  54
- How to Set up and Use Rogue AP Detection
  55
- Set up and Save a Friendly AP List
  57
- Activate Periodic Rogue AP Detection
  60
- Set up E-Mail Logs
  61
- Configure Your Other Access Points
  62
- Scenario
  63
- Test the Setup
  63
- Using MAC Filters and L-2 Isolation Profiles
  63
- Setup
  64
- Your Requirements
  64
- Configure the SERVER_1 Network
  65
- Configure the SERVER_2 Network
  68
- Checking Settings
  69
- Checking Your Settings and Testing the Configuration
  69
- Testing the Configuration
  70
- How to Configure Management Modes
  71
- Scenario
  71
- Setup
  72
- Your Requirements
  72
- Configure Your NWA in Controller AP Mode
  73
- Secondary AP Controller
  74
- Primary AP Controller
  75
- Setting Your NWA in Managed AP Mode
  75
- Configuring the Managed Access Points List
  76
- Checking Your Settings and Testing the Configuration
  79
- The Web Configurator
  81
  - Part II: the Web Configurator
    81
  - Overview
    83
  - Status Screens
    83
  - The Status Screen
    83
  - System Statistics Screen
    86
  - Management Mode
    87
Chapter 4 Status Screens

83
- About CAPWAP
  87
Chapter 5 Management Mode

87
- Overview
  87
- CAPWAP and DHCP
  88
- CAPWAP and IP Subnets
  88
- CAPWAP Discovery and Management
  88
- Notes on CAPWAP
  89
- The Management Mode Screen
  90
- AP Controller Mode
  93
Chapter 6 AP Controller Mode

93
- Overview
  93
- What You Can Do in AP Controller Mode
  93
- What You Need to Know
  93
- Before You Begin
  94
- Controller AP Navigation Menu
  94
- Controller AP Status Screen
  95
- AP Lists Screen
  97
- The AP Lists Edit Screen
  100
- Configuration Screen
  101
- Redundancy Screen
  102
- The Profile Edit Screens
  102
- The Radio Profile Screen
  103
- The Radio Profile Edit Screen
  104
Chapter 7 System Screens

109
- Overview
  109
- System Screens
  109
- What You Can Do in the System Screens
  109
- What You Need to Know about the System Screens
  110
- General Screen
  111
- Password Screen
  113
- Time Setting Screen
  115
- Administrator Authentication on RADIUS
  117
- Pre-Defined NTP Time Servers List
  117
- Technical Reference
  117
Chapter 8 Wireless Configuration

119
- Overview
  119
- What You Can Do in the Wireless Screen
  119
- What You Need to Know about the Wireless Screen
  120
- Access Point Mode
  123
- The Wireless Screen
  123
- Bridge / Repeater Mode
  126
- AP + Bridge Mode
  131
- MBSSID Mode
  136
- Rapid STP
  139
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
  139
- Technical Reference
  139
- How STP Works
  140
- STP Terminology
  140
- Dfs
  141
- Roaming
  141
- STP Port States
  141
- Requirements for Roaming
  143
Chapter 9 SSID Screen

145
- Overview
  145
- SSID Screen
  145
- What You Can Do in the SSID Screen
  145
- What You Need to Know about SSID
  146
- The SSID Screen
  147
- Configuring SSID
  148
- Technical Reference
  149
- WMM Qos
  149
- Atc
  150
- WMM Qos Priorities
  150
- Atc+Wmm
  151
- ATC+WMM from LAN to WLAN
  152
- ATC+WMM from WLAN to LAN
  152
- Diffserv
  152
- Type of Service (Tos)
  152
- DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
  153
- Tos (Type of Service) and WMM Qos
  153
Chapter 10 Wireless Security Screen

155
- Overview
  155
- What You Can Do in the Wireless Security Screen
  155
- What You Need to Know about Wireless Security
  156
- The Security Screen
  157
- Security: WEP
  159
- Security: 802.1X Only
  161
- Security: 802.1X Static 64-Bit, 802.1X Static 128-Bit
  162
- Security: WPA
  163
- Security: WPA2 or WPA2-MIX
  164
- Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-PSK-MIX
  166
- Technical Reference
  167
Chapter 11 RADIUS Screen

169
- Overview
  169
- RADIUS Screen
  169
- What You Can Do in the RADIUS Screen
  170
- What You Need to Know about RADIUS
  170
- The RADIUS Screen
  171
Chapter 12 Layer-2 Isolation Screen

173
- Overview
  173
  - What You Can Do in the Layer-2 Isolation Screen
    174
    
    What You Need to Know about Layer-2 Isolation
    174
    
    The Layer-2 Isolation Screen
    175
    
    Configuring Layer-2 Isolation
    176
    
    Technical Reference
    177
  - Overview
    183
  - What You Can Do in the IP Screen
    183
  - What You Need to Know about IP
    183
  - The IP Screen
    184
  - Technical Reference
    185
  - WAN IP Address Assignment
    185
  - Rogue AP Detection
    187
Chapter 13 MAC Filter Screen

179
- MAC Filter Screen
  179
- Overview
  179
- What You Can Do in the MAC Filter Screen
  179
- What You Should Know about MAC Filter
  179
- Configuring the MAC Filter
  180
- The MAC Filter Screen
  180
Chapter 14 IP Screen

183
- IP Screen
  183
Chapter 15 Rogue AP Detection

187
- Overview
  187
- What You Can Do in the Rogue AP Screen
  188
- What You Need to Know about Rogue AP
  188
- Configuration Screen
  190
- Friendly AP Screen
  191
- Rogue AP Screen
  192
Chapter 16 Remote Management Screens

195
- Overview
  195
- What You Can Do in the Remote Management Screens
  196
- What You Need to Know about Remote Management
  196
- The Telnet Screen
  198
  - System Timeout
    198
  - The FTP Screen
    199
  - The WWW Screen
    200
  - The SNMP Screen
    203
  - Snmpv3 User Profile
    205
  - Mib
    206
  - Technical Reference
    206
  - SNMP Traps
    207
  - Supported Mibs
    207

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3550 User Manual

ZyXEL Communications NWA-3550 User Manual (396 pages)

802.11 a/g Dual Radio Wireless Business Ap

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Wireless Access Point | Size: 13.23 MB

Table of Contents

About this User's Guide
3
- Document Conventions
  5
- Safety Warnings
  7
- Table of Contents
  9
- Contents Overview
  9
- Table of Contents
  11
Introduction
21
- PART I Introduction
  21
- Applications for the NWA
  23
Chapter 1 Introducing the NWA

23
- Introducing the NWA
  23
- Access Point
  24
- Bridge / Repeater
  24
- AP + Bridge
  25
- Mbssid
  26
- Pre-Configured SSID Profiles
  27
- Capwap
  28
- Configuring Dual WLAN Adaptors
  28
- Ways to Manage the NWA
  29
- Configuring Your Nwa's Security Features
  30
- Control Access to Your Device
  30
- Wireless Security
  30
- Hardware Connections
  31
- Maintaining Your NWA
  31
- Leds
  32
Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator

35
- Accessing the Web Configurator
  35
  - Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults
    37
    
    Navigating the Web Configurator
    37
    
    Resetting the NWA
    37
    
    Overview
    53
    
    What You Can Do in AP Controller Mode
    53
    
    What You Need to Know
    53
    
    Before You Begin
    54
    
    Controller AP Navigation Menu
    54
    
    Controller AP Status Screen
    55
    
    AP List Screen
    57
    
    The AP Lists Edit Screen
    59
    
    Configuration Screen
    60
    
    Redundancy Screen
    61
    
    The Profile Edit Screens
    62
    
    The Radio Profile Screen
    62
    
    The Radio Profile Edit Screen
    64
    
    Tutorial
    67
  - CAPWAP and DHCP
    48
  - CAPWAP and IP Subnets
    48
  - CAPWAP Discovery and Management
    48
  - Notes on CAPWAP
    49
  - The Management Mode Screen
    49
  - Controller AP Mode
    53
Chapter 3 Status Screens

39
- Status Screens
  39
- The Status Screen
  40
- AP List
  44
- AP Statistics
  45
- SSID Information
  46
- About CAPWAP
  47
Chapter 4 Management Mode

47
- Management Mode
  47
Chapter 5 Controller AP Mode

53
Chapter 6 Tutorial

67
- Choosing the Wireless Mode
  67
- How to Configure the Wireless LAN
  67
- Configuring Dual WLAN Adaptors
  68
- Wireless LAN Configuration Overview
  68
- Further Reading
  70
- How to Configure Multiple Wireless Networks
  70
- Change the Operating Mode
  72
- Configure the Voip Network
  73
- Set up Security for the Voip Profile
  75
- Activate the Voip Profile
  77
- Configure the Guest Network
  77
- Set up Security for the Guest Profile
  78
- Set up Layer 2 Isolation
  80
- Activate the Guest Profile
  82
- Testing the Wireless Networks
  82
- How to Set up and Use Rogue AP Detection
  83
- Set up and Save a Friendly AP List
  85
- Activate Periodic Rogue AP Detection
  88
- Set up E-Mail Logs
  89
- Configure Your Other Access Points
  90
- Test the Setup
  90
- How to Use Multiple MAC Filters and L-2 Isolation Profiles
  91
- Scenario
  91
- Setup
  92
- Your Requirements
  92
- Configure the SERVER_1 Network
  93
- Checking Settings
  96
- Checking Your Settings and Testing the Configuration
  96
- Configure the SERVER_2 Network
  96
- Testing the Configuration
  98
- How to Configure Management Modes
  99
- Scenario
  99
- Your Requirements
  99
- Setup
  100
- Configure Your NWA in Controller AP Mode
  101
- Secondary AP Controller
  101
- Primary AP Controller
  102
- Setting Your NWA in Managed AP Mode
  103
- Configuring the Managed Access Points List
  104
- Checking Your Settings and Testing the Configuration
  106
- The Web Configurator
  107
  - Part II: the Web Configurator
    107
Chapter 7 System Screens

109
- Overview
  109
- System Screens
  109
- What You Can Do in the System Screens
  109
- What You Need to Know
  110
- Administrator Authentication on RADIUS
  111
- General Setup Screen
  112
- Configuring the Password
  113
- Configuring Time Setting
  116
- Technical Reference
  118
Chapter 8 Wireless Configuration

119
- Overview
  119
- What You Can Do in the Wireless Screen
  119
- What You Need to Know
  120
- Operating Mode
  121
- Mbssid
  122
- Access Point Mode
  123
- Configuring Wireless Settings
  123
- Bridge / Repeater Mode
  126
- AP + Bridge Mode
  129
- MBSSID Mode
  130
- Rapid STP
  131
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
  131
- Technical Reference
  131
- How STP Works
  132
- STP Terminology
  132
- Dfs
  133
- Roaming
  133
- STP Port States
  133
- Requirements for Roaming
  135
- Bridge / Repeater Example
  136
- Quality of Service
  137
- WMM Qos
  137
- Atc
  138
- WMM Qos Priorities
  138
- Atc+Wmm
  139
- ATC+WMM from LAN to WLAN
  139
- ATC+WMM from WLAN to LAN
  140
Chapter 9 SSID Screen

141
- Overview
  141
- SSID Screen
  141
- What You Can Do in the SSID Screen
  141
- What You Need to Know
  142
- The SSID Screen
  143
- Configuring SSID
  144
Chapter 10

147
- Overview
  147
- What You Can Do in the Security Screen
  147
- Wireless Security Screen
  147
- What You Need to Know
  148
- The Security Screen
  150
- Security: WEP
  151
- Security: 802.1X Only
  153
- Security: 802.1X Static 64-Bit, 802.1X Static 128-Bit
  154
- Security: WPA
  155
- Security: WPA2 or WPA2-MIX
  156
- Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-PSK-MIX
  158
- Technical Reference
  159
Chapter 11 RADIUS Screen

161
- Overview
  161
- RADIUS Screen
  161
- What You Can Do in the RADIUS Screen
  161
- What You Need to Know
  162
- The RADIUS Screen
  163
Chapter 12 Layer-2 Isolation Screen

165
- Overview
  165
  - What You Can Do in the Layer-2 Isolation Screen
    166
    
    What You Need to Know
    166
    
    Configuring Layer-2 Isolation
    167
    
    The Layer-2 Isolation Screen
    167
    
    Technical Reference
    169
  - Overview
    175
  - What You Can Do in the IP Screen
    175
  - The IP Screen
    176
  - What You Need to Know about IP
    176
  - Technical Reference
    177
  - WAN IP Address Assignment
    177
  - Rogue AP Detection
    179
Chapter 13 MAC Filter Screen

171
- MAC Filter Screen
  171
- Overview
  171
- What You Can Do in the MAC Filter Screen
  171
- The MAC Filter Screen
  172
- What You Should Know about MAC Filter
  172
- Configuring the MAC Filter
  173
Chapter 14 IP Screen

175
- IP Screen
  175
Chapter 15 Rogue AP Detection

179
- Overview
  179
- What You Can Do in the Rogue AP Screen
  180
- What You Need to Know
  180
- Configuration Screen
  182
- Friendly AP Screen
  183
- Rogue AP Screen
  184
Chapter 16 Remote Management Screens

187
- Overview
  187
- What You Can Do in the Remote Management Screens
  188
- What You Need to Know
  188
- The Telnet Screen
  190
- The FTP Screen
  191
- The WWW Screen
  192
- The SNMP Screen
  194
- Technical Reference
  195
- Mib
  195
- Supported Mibs
  196
- SNMP Traps
  196

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