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ZyXEL Communications NWA-3550, NWA-3500 manual 108

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Page Page About This User's Guide Page Document Conventions Page Safety Warnings Page Contents Overview Page Table of Contents Page Page Page Page Page Page Part IV: Appendices and Index Page Page PART Introduction Page Introducing the NWA 1.1 Introducing the NWA 1.2 Applications for the NWA 1.2.1 Access Point 1.2.2 Bridge / Repeater 1.2.3 AP + Bridge 1.2.4 MBSSID 1.2.5 Pre-ConfiguredSSID Profiles 1.2.6Configuring Dual WLAN Adaptors 1.3 CAPWAP 1.4 Ways to Manage the NWA 1.5Configuring Your NWA’s Security Features 1.5.1 Control Access to Your Device 1.5.2Wireless Security 1.6Maintaining Your NWA 1.7Hardware Connections 1.8 LEDs Page Page Introducing the Web Configurator 2.1Accessing the Web Configurator Page 2.2 Resetting the NWA 2.2.1 Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults 2.3Navigating the Web Configurator Page Status Screens 3.1 The Status Screen Page Page Page 3.1.1 AP List 3.1.2 AP Statistics 3.1.3 SSID Information Management Mode 4.1 About CAPWAP 4.1.1 CAPWAP Discovery and Management 4.1.2CAPWAP and DHCP 4.1.3 CAPWAP and IP Subnets 4.1.4 Notes on CAPWAP 4.2The Management Mode Screen Page Page Page Controller AP Mode 5.1 Overview 5.1.1What You Can Do in AP Controller Mode 5.1.2What You Need to Know 5.1.3 Before You Begin 5.2 Controller AP Navigation Menu 5.3 Controller AP Status Screen Page 5.4 AP List Screen Page 5.4.1 The AP Lists Edit Screen 5.5 Configuration Screen 5.6 Redundancy Screen 5.7 The Profile Edit Screens 5.7.1The Radio Profile Screen Page 5.8 The Radio Profile Edit Screen Page Page Tutorial 6.1 How to Configure the Wireless LAN 6.1.1Choosing the Wireless Mode 6.1.2 Wireless LAN Configuration Overview Page 6.1.3 Further Reading 6.2How to Configure Multiple Wireless Networks Page 6.2.1 Change the Operating Mode 6.2.2 Configure the VoIP Network Page 6.2.2.1Set Up Security for the VoIP Profile Page 6.2.3 Configure the Guest Network 6.2.3.1Set Up Security for the Guest Profile Page 6.2.3.2 Set up Layer 2 Isolation Page 6.2.4 Testing the Wireless Networks 6.3 How to Set Up and Use Rogue AP Detection Page 6.3.1Set Up and Save a Friendly AP list Page Page 6.3.2 Activate Periodic Rogue AP Detection 6.3.3Set Up E-mailLogs 6.3.4Configure Your Other Access Points 6.3.5Test the Setup 6.4How to Use Multiple MAC Filters and L-2Isolation Profiles 6.4.1 Scenario 6.4.2Your Requirements 6.4.3Setup 6.4.4 Configure the SERVER_1 Network Page Page 6.4.5 Configure the SERVER_2 Network 6.4.6 Checking your Settings and Testing the Configuration Page 6.4.6.2 Testing the Configuration 6.5 How to Configure Management Modes 6.5.1 Scenario 6.5.2Your Requirements 6.5.3 Setup 6.5.4 Configure Your NWA in Controller AP Mode 6.5.4.2 Primary AP Controller 6.5.5 Setting Your NWA in Managed AP Mode 6.5.6 Configuring the Managed Access Points List Page 6.5.7 Checking your Settings and Testing the Configuration The Web Configurator Page System Screens 7.1 Overview 7.2What You Can Do in the System Screens 7.3What You Need To Know 7.3.1 Administrator Authentication on RADIUS 7.4 General Setup Screen 7.5 Configuring the Password Page Page 7.6 Configuring Time Setting Page 7.7 Technical Reference Wireless Configuration 8.1 Overview 8.2 What You Can Do in the Wireless Screen 8.3 What You Need To Know 8.3.1 Operating Mode 8.3.2 MBSSID 8.4 Configuring Wireless Settings 8.4.1 Access Point Mode Page Page 8.4.2 Bridge / Repeater Mode Page Page 8.4.3 AP + Bridge Mode 8.4.4 MBSSID Mode 8.5 Technical Reference 8.5.1 Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) 8.5.1.2 STP Terminology 8.5.1.3 How STP Works 8.5.2 DFS 8.5.3 Roaming Page 8.5.3.1 Requirements for Roaming 8.5.4 Bridge / Repeater Example 8.5.5 Quality of Service 8.5.6 WMM QoS 8.5.7 ATC 8.5.8 ATC+WMM 8.5.8.2 ATC+WMM from WLAN to LAN SSID Screen 9.1 Overview 9.2 What You Can Do in the SSID Screen 9.3 What You Need To Know 9.4 The SSID Screen 9.4.1 Configuring SSID Page Page Wireless Security Screen 10.1 Overview 10.2 What You Can Do in the Security Screen 10.3 What You Need To Know Page 10.4 The Security Screen 10.4.1 Security: WEP Page 10.4.2 Security: 802.1x Only 10.4.3 Security: 802.1x Static 64-bit,802.1x Static 128-bit 10.4.4 Security: WPA 10.4.5 Security: WPA2 or WPA2-MIX Page 10.4.6 Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-PSK-MIX 10.5 Technical Reference Page RADIUS Screen 11.1 Overview 11.2 What You Can Do in the RADIUS Screen 11.3 What You Need To Know 11.4 The RADIUS Screen Page Layer-2Isolation Screen 12.1 Overview 12.2What You Can Do in the Layer-2Isolation Screen 12.3 What You Need To Know 12.4 The Layer-2Isolation Screen 12.4.1 Configuring Layer-2Isolation Page 12.5 Technical Reference Page MAC Filter Screen 13.1 Overview 13.2 What You Can Do in the MAC Filter Screen 13.3 What You Should Know About MAC Filter 13.4 The MAC Filter Screen 13.4.1 Configuring the MAC Filter Page IP Screen 14.1 Overview 14.2 What You Can Do in the IP Screen 14.3 What You Need To Know About IP 14.4The IP Screen 14.5 Technical Reference 14.5.1 WAN IP Address Assignment Page Rogue AP Detection 15.1 Overview 15.2What You Can Do in the Rogue AP Screen 15.3What You Need To Know Page 15.3.1 Configuration Screen 15.3.2 Friendly AP Screen 15.3.3 Rogue AP Screen Page Page Remote Management Screens 16.1 Overview 16.2What You Can Do in the Remote Management Screens 16.3What You Need To Know Page 16.4 The Telnet Screen 16.5 The FTP Screen 16.6 The WWW Screen Page 16.7 The SNMP Screen 16.8 Technical Reference 16.8.1 MIB 16.8.2Supported MIBs 16.8.3 SNMP Traps Page Page Internal RADIUS Server 17.1 Overview 17.2What You Can Do in the Internal Radius Server Screens 17.3What You Need To Know 17.4 Internal RADIUS Server Setting Screen Page 17.5 The Trusted AP Screen Page 17.6 The Trusted Users Screen 17.7 Technical Reference Page Certificates 18.1 Overview 18.2What You Can Do in the Certificates Screen 18.3 What You Need To Know 18.4 My Certificates Screen Page 18.4.1 My Certificates Import Screen 18.4.2 My Certificates Create Screen Page Page 18.4.3 My Certificates Details Screen Page Page Page 18.5 Trusted CAs Screen 18.5.1 Trusted CAs Import Screen 18.5.2 Trusted CAs Details Screen Page Page 18.6 Technical Reference 18.6.1 Private-PublicCertificates 18.6.2 Certification Authorities 18.6.3Checking the Fingerprint of a Certificate on Your Computer Page Log Screens 19.1 Overview 19.2What You Can Do in the Log Screens 19.3What You Need To Know 19.4 The View Log Screen 19.5 The Log Settings Screen Page Page 19.6 Technical Reference 19.6.1 Example Log Messages 19.6.2 Log Commands 19.6.3 Configuring What You Want the NWA to Log 19.6.4 Displaying Logs 19.6.5 Log Command Example VLAN 20.1 Overview 20.2What You Can Do in the VLAN Screen 20.3 What You Need To Know About VLAN 20.4 Wireless VLAN Screen Page 20.4.1 RADIUS VLAN Screen 20.5 Technical Reference 20.5.1 VLAN Tagging 20.5.2 Configuring Management VLAN Example Page Page 20.5.3 Configuring Microsoft’s IAS Server Example Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 20.5.4 Second Rx VLAN ID Example Page Load Balancing 21.1 Overview 21.1.1 What You Need to Know About Load Balancing Page 21.2The Load Balancing Screen 21.2.1 Disassociating and Delaying Connections Page Page Dynamic Channel Selection 22.1 Overview 22.2 The DCS Screen Page Page Maintenance 23.1 Overview 23.2What You Can Do in the Maintenance Screens 23.3What You Need To Know About the Maintenance Screens 23.4 System Status Screen 23.4.1 System Statistics Screen Page 23.5 Association List Screen 23.6 Channel Usage Screen 23.7 F/W Upload Screen Page 23.8 Configuration Screen 23.8.1 Backup Configuration 23.8.2 Restore Configuration 23.8.3 Back to Factory Defaults 23.9 Restart Screen Page Page ART Troubleshooting and Specifications Page Troubleshooting 24.1Power and Hardware Connections 24.2NWA Access and Login Page 24.3 Internet Access Page 24.4Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting Page Product Specifications Page Page Page Compatible ZyXEL Antennas Compatible ZyXEL Antenna Cables Power over Ethernet (PoE) Specifications Appendices and Index Page Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address Windows XP/NT/2000 Page Page Page Windows Vista Page Page Page Mac OS X: 10.3 and Page Page Mac OS X: Page Page Page Linux: Ubuntu 8 (GNOME) Page Page Page Page Linux: openSUSE 10.3 (KDE) Page Page Page Page Page Wireless LAN Topologies Page Channel RTS/CTS Page Fragmentation Threshold Preamble Type IEEE 802.11g Wireless LAN Wireless Security Overview IEEE RADIUS Types of EAP Authentication Page Dynamic WEP Key Exchange WPA and WPA2 Page Page Page Security Parameters Summary Antenna Overview Antenna Characteristics Types of Antennas for WLAN Positioning Antennas Pop-upWindows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions Internet Explorer Pop-upBlockers Page Page JavaScripts Page Java Permissions Page Page Internet Explorer Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Firefox Page Page Page Page Opera Page Page Page Page Page Konqueror Page Page Page Page Page Introduction to IP Addresses Structure Subnet Masks Page Notation Subnetting Example: Four Subnets Page Example: Eight Subnets Subnet Planning Configuring IP Addresses Page Text File Based Auto Configuration Overview Auto Configuration by DHCP Manual Configuration Configuration Via SNMP Configuration File Format Page Page Page Page Page Copyright Certifications Page ZyXEL Limited Warranty Page Index