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ZyXEL Communications NWA55 Series User Manual (299 pages)
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Access Point
Brand:
ZyXEL Communications
| Category:
Wireless Access Point
| Size: 7 MB
Table of Contents
Warnings and Notes
2
Syntax Conventions
2
Document Conventions
2
Table of Contents
3
Contents Overview
3
Table of Contents
4
Introduction
11
Chapter 1 Introduction
11
Overview
11
Zyxel Device Product Feature Comparison
11
Zyxel Device Roles
13
Wireless Distribution System (WDS)
14
Access Point (AP)
16
Radio Frequency (RF) Monitor
17
Sample Feature Applications
18
Mbssid
18
Dual-Radio
19
AP Management
20
Chapter 2 AP Management
20
Management Mode
20
Standalone
20
Nebula Control Center
21
Switching Management Modes
22
Zyxel One Network (ZON) Utility
23
Requirements
23
Operating System
23
Run the ZON Utility
24
Ways to Access the Zyxel Device
28
ZON Utility
28
Command Line Interface (Cli)
28
Good Habits for Managing the Zyxel Device
28
Hardware
29
Chapter 3 Hardware
29
Zyxel Device Models with Single Leds
29
Zyxel Device LED
29
Ports
31
Ways to Reset a Zyxel Device Without a Reset Button
33
Poe
35
Web Configurator
37
Chapter 4 Web Configurator
37
Overview
37
Accessing the Web Configurator
37
Navigating the Web Configurator
39
Title Bar
40
CLI Messages
41
Navigation Panel
42
Standalone Mode Navigation Panel Menus
42
Monitor Menu
43
Configuration Menu
43
Maintenance Menu
44
Cloud Managed Mode Navigation Panel Menus
44
Tables and Lists
45
Standalone Configuration
48
Part I: Standalone Configuration
48
Standalone Configuration
49
Overview
49
Starting and Stopping the Zyxel Device
49
Dashboard
51
Chapter 6 Dashboard
51
Overview
51
CPU Usage
55
Memory Usage
55
Setup Wizard
57
Chapter 7 Setup Wizard
57
Accessing the Wizard
57
Using the Wizard
57
Step 1 Time Settings
57
Step 2 Password and Uplink Connection
58
Step 3 SSID
59
Step 4 Radio
60
Step 5 Summary
61
Getting Started
63
Chapter 8 Getting Started
63
Getting Started Overview
63
Wifi Network Setup
63
Choose the Operation Mode
63
Set up a Wifi Network in AP Mode
64
Set up a Wifi Network in Root Ap/Repeater Mode
66
Set up General and Guest Wifi Networks on both Radios
66
Limit Network Bandwidth for each Wifi Client
71
Network Security
72
Change Security for a Wifi Network
72
RADIUS Server Setup
74
Set up Rogue AP Detection
75
Set up a Friendly AP List
77
Set up a MAC Filter List
79
Restrict Users' Access to Specific Parts of Your Network
79
Test Your Wifi Access Restrictions
83
Check Settings
84
Device Settings
85
Change the Management IP Address
85
Change the System Name
86
Change the Login Password
87
Device Maintenance
87
Upgrade the Firmware
88
Restore the Zyxel Device Configuration
88
Log and Report
89
Daily Email Report Setup
89
Back up Logs to a Remote Server
90
Access to the Zyxel Device
92
Monitor
94
Chapter 9 Monitor
94
Overview
94
What You Can Do in this Chapter
94
What You Need to Know
94
Network Status
95
Port Statistics Graph
96
Radio List
97
AP Mode Radio Information
99
Station List
100
WDS Link Info
101
Detected Device
102
View Log
104
Network
106
Chapter 10 Network
106
Overview
106
What You Can Do in this Chapter
106
IP Setting
106
Vlan
108
IEEE 802.1Q Tag
109
Wireless
112
Chapter 11 Wireless
112
Overview
112
What You Can Do in this Chapter
112
What You Need to Know
112
Dynamic Channel Selection (DCS)
113
AP Management
113
Rogue AP
119
Rogue Aps
119
Rogue AP Detection
120
Add/Edit Rogue/Friendly List
122
Dcs
123
Technical Reference
123
Dynamic Channel Selection
123
Overview
125
What You Can Do in this Chapter
125
What You Need to Know
125
User Account
125
User
125
Chapter 12 User
125
User Summary
126
Add/Edit User
126
Rules for User Names
126
Setting
128
Edit User Authentication Timeout Settings
130
AP Profile
132
Chapter 13 AP Profile
132
Overview
132
What You Can Do in this Chapter
132
What You Need to Know
132
Radio
135
Add/Edit Radio Profile
136
Ssid
142
SSID List
142
Add/Edit SSID Profile
144
Security List
146
Add/Edit Security Profile
147
Creating a Security Profile
162
MAC Filter List
163
Add/Edit MAC Filter Profile
164
Layer-2 Isolation List
165
Add/Edit Layer-2 Isolation Profile
167
WDS Profile
168
Chapter 14 WDS Profile
168
Overview
168
What You Can Do in this Chapter
168
Add/Edit WDS Profile
169
Certificates
170
Chapter 15 Certificates
170
Overview
170
What You Can Do in this Chapter
170
What You Need to Know
170
Verifying a Certificate
172
My Certificates
173
Add My Certificates
174
Edit My Certificates
176
Import Certificates
179
Trusted Certificates
180
Edit Trusted Certificates
181
Import Trusted Certificates
184
Technical Reference
185
System
186
Chapter 16 System
186
Overview
186
What You Can Do in this Chapter
186
Host Name
186
Date and Time
187
Pre-Defined NTP Time Servers List
189
Time Server Synchronization
190
WWW Overview
191
Service Access Limitations
191
System Timeout
191
Https
191
Configuring WWW Service Control
192
HTTPS Example
193
Mozilla Firefox Warning Messages
194
Enrolling and Importing SSL Client Certificates
195
Ssh
199
How SSH Works
199
SSH Implementation on the Zyxel Device
200
Requirements for Using SSH
201
Configuring SSH
201
Examples of Secure Telnet Using SSH
201
Example 2: Linux
202
Ftp
203
Log and Report
204
Chapter 17 Log and Report
204
Overview
204
What You Can Do in this Chapter
204
Log Setting
204
Log Setting Screen
204
Edit Remote Server
205
Active Log Summary
207
File Manager
210
Chapter 18 File Manager
210
Overview
210
What You Can Do in this Chapter
210
What You Need to Know
210
Errors in Configuration Files or Shell Scripts
211
Configuration File
213
Configuration File Flow at Restart
213
Example of Configuration File Download Using FTP
216
Firmware Package
217
Example of Firmware Upload Using FTP
220
Shell Script
221
Diagnostics
223
Chapter 19 Diagnostics
223
Overview
223
What You Can Do in this Chapter
223
Remote Capture
224
Leds
225
Chapter 20 Leds
225
Overview
225
What You Can Do in this Chapter
225
Suppression Screen
225
Locator Screen
226
Reboot
228
Chapter 21 Reboot
228
Overview
228
What You Need to Know
228
Local Troubleshooting - Cloud Managed Mode
230
Part II: Local Troubleshooting - Cloud Managed Mode
230
Cloud Managed Mode
231
Chapter 22 Cloud Managed Mode
231
Overview
231
Local GUI Screens in Cloud Managed Mode
231
Dashboard
233
Chapter 23 Dashboard
233
Overview
233
Edit System Status
235
Network
235
NCC Discovery
236
Edit Device Information
237
Maintenance
238
Chapter 24 Maintenance
238
Overview
238
What You Can Do in this Chapter
238
Firmware Package
238
Shell Script
240
Legal and Regulatory
243
Diagnostics
243
Remote Capture
244
View Log
245
Reboot
246
Appendices and Troubleshooting
248
Part III: Appendices and Troubleshooting
248
Troubleshooting
249
Chapter 25 Troubleshooting
249
Overview
249
Power, Hardware Connections, and Leds
249
Zyxel Device Management, Access, and Login
250
Internet Access
255
Wifi Network
256
Resetting the Zyxel Device
258
Getting more Troubleshooting Help
258
Appendix A Importing a Certificate
260
Link-Local Address
273
Global Address
273
Appendix B Ipv6
273
Loopback Address
274
Multicast Address
274
Subnet Masking
275
Stateless Autoconfiguration
275
Dhcp Relay Agent
276
Prefix Delegation
276
MLD Messages
278
Appendix C Customer Support
281
Appendix D Legal Information
286
Safety Warnings
291
Disposal and Recycling Information
292
About the Symbols
293
Zyxel Limited Warranty
293
Open Source Licenses
294
Index
295
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