Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator

B - navigation panel

C - main window

D - status bar

3.2.1Navigation Panel

Use the menu items on the navigation panel to open screens to configure ZyXEL Device features. The following tables describe each menu item.

Table 2 Navigation Panel Summary

LINK

TAB

FUNCTION

Status

 

This screen shows the ZyXEL Device’s general device and network

 

 

status information. Use this screen to access the statistics and

 

 

client list.

 

 

 

Network

 

 

 

 

 

WAN

Internet

Use this screen to configure ISP parameters, WAN IP address

 

Connection

assignment, DNS servers and other advanced properties.

 

 

 

 

More

Use this screen to configure additional WAN connections.

 

Connections

 

 

 

 

LAN

IP

Use this screen to configure LAN TCP/IP DHCP settings.

 

 

 

 

Client List

Use this screen to view current DHCP client information and to

 

 

always assign specific IP addresses to individual MAC addresses

 

 

(and host names).

 

 

 

 

IP Alias

Use this screen to partition your LAN interface into subnets.

 

 

 

Wireless LAN

General

Use this screen to configure the wireless LAN settings and WLAN

 

 

authentication/security settings.

 

 

 

 

WPS

Use this screen to enable WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) and view

 

 

the WPS status.

 

 

 

 

WPS Station

Use this screen to use WPS to set up your wireless network.

 

 

 

 

MAC Filter

Use this screen to configure the ZyXEL Device to give exclusive

 

 

access to specific wireless clients or exclude specific wireless

 

 

clients from accessing the ZyXEL Device.

 

 

 

 

Advanced

Use this screen to configure the advanced wireless LAN settings.

 

Setup

 

 

 

 

NAT

Port

Use this screen to make your local servers visible to the outside

 

Forwarding

world.

 

 

 

 

DMZ Host

Use this screen to configure a default server which receives

 

 

packets from ports that are not specified in the Port Forwarding

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

Security

 

 

 

 

 

IP Filter

Incoming

This screen shows a summary of the IP filtering rules, and allows

 

 

you to add or remove an incoming IP filtering rule that allows

 

 

incoming traffic from the WAN.

 

 

 

Advanced

 

 

 

 

 

Static Route

IP Static Route

Use this screen to configure IP static routes to tell your device

 

 

about networks beyond the directly connected remote nodes.

 

 

 

 

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