User manual ZYXEL G-2000 PLUS

[. . . ] 10 4. 2 Common Screen Command Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 5 Configuring the ZyAIR Using the Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 5. 1 Test Your Internet Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 6 Hardware Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The following screen displays. C:\>ping 192. 168. 1. 1 Pinging 192. 168. 1. 1 with 32 bytes of data: Reply Reply Reply Reply from from from from 192. 168. 1. 1: 192. 168. 1. 1: 192. 168. 1. 1: 192. 168. 1. 1: bytes=32 bytes=32 bytes=32 bytes=32 time=10ms time<10ms time<10ms time<10ms TTL=254 TTL=254 TTL=254 TTL=254 3. Ping statistics for 192. 168. 1. 1: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 10ms, Average = 2ms C:\> Your computer can now communicate with the ZyAIR via the ETHERNET port. 4 Configure the ZyAIR This Quick Start Guide introduces the ZyAIR and shows you how to use the web configurator Wizard. See your User's Guide for configuration details and background information on all ZyAIR features using the SMT (System Management Terminal) and web configurator. 4. 1 Accessing the ZyAIR via the Web Configurator 1. Launch your web browser. Enter "192. 168. 1. 1" as the web site address. Default ZyAIR IP address. 2. The default password ("1234") is already in the password field (in non-readable format). Click Login to proceed to a screen asking you to change your password. Click Reset to revert to the default password in the password field. 10 ZyAIR G-2000 Plus Quick Start Guide Default password. 3. It is highly recommended you change the default password!Enter a new password, retype it to confirm and click Apply; alternatively click Ignore to proceed to the Replace Factory Default Certificate screen. If you do not change the password, the following screen appears every time you login. Change default password. 4. Click Apply in the Replace Factory Default Certificate screen to create a certificate using your ZyAIR's MAC address that will be specific to this device; alternatively click Ignore to proceed to the MAIN MENU screen if you do not want to change the certificate now. 11 ZyAIR G-2000 Plus Quick Start Guide 5. You should now see the web configurator MAIN MENU screen. Click WIZARD SETUP to help you configure your ZyAIR to set up a wireless network. Navigation panel Click LOGOUT at any time to exit the web configurator. 12 ZyAIR G-2000 Plus Quick Start Guide The management session automatically times out when the time period set in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes). Simply log back into the ZyAIR if this happens to you. 4. 2 Common Screen Command Buttons The following table shows common command buttons found on many web configurator screens. Back Apply Reset Click Back to return to the previous screen. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 5 Configuring the ZyAIR Using the Wizard The wizard consists of a series of screens to help you configure your ZyAIR for wireless stations to access your wired LAN. Refer to your User's Guide for more background information. 1. Click WIZARD SETUP to display the first wizard screen. Refer to your User's Guide for more background information on each field. System Name is a unique name to identify the ZyAIR in an Ethernet network. Enter a descriptive name Enter a Domain Name if your ISP requires a domain name for authentication; otherwise leave it blank. You can set up the most secure wireless connection by configuring WPA in the advanced wireless screen. 5. This wizard screen has three variations depending on what encapsulation type you use. Use the information in Internet Account Information to fill in fields. Choose Ethernet when the WAN port is used as a regular Ethernet. You'll need User Name, Password and Login Server IP Address for some Roadrunner versions. PPPoE or Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPP over Ethernet) also functions as a dial-up connection. Therefore you'll also need a username and password and possibly the PPPoE service name. Your ISP will give you all needed information. Choose PPTP if your service provider uses a DSL terminator with PPTP login. You'll also need a login name, associated password, the DSL terminator IP address and possibly a connection ID. Click Next to continue. If you change the ZyAIR's IP address, you must use the new IP address if you want to access the web configurator again. 6. This is the final wizard screen you need to configure. [. . . ] Floors usually have metal girders and metal reinforcing struts that interfere with WLAN transmission. 21 ZyAIR G-2000 Plus Quick Start Guide PROBLEM I cannot access the web configurator. CORRECTIVE ACTION Make sure the IP addresses and subnet masks of the ZyAIR and the computer are in the same IP address range. (For example, if the ZyAIR is using the default IP address and subnet mask, check that the IP address of the computer is in the range 192. 168. 1. 2 ~192. 168. 1. 254 and the subnet mask is 255. 255. 255. 0). If you change the ZyAIR default IP address, then enter the new IP address as the web site address. If you have changed the password and have now forgotten it, you will need to reset the ZyAIR. [. . . ]