ZyXEL Communications PLA-4xx, Powerline Ethernet Adapter Series Table of Contents, Part II: Managing the PLA-4xx

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

About This User's Guide ..........................................................................................................		3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................		4
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................		5
Table of Contents......................................................................................................................		7
List of Tables...........................................................................................................................		11
List of Figures .........................................................................................................................		13
Part I: Introduction.................................................................................		15
Chapter 1
Introducing the PLA-4xx ........................................................................................................		17
1.1	Overview ..............................................................................................................................	17
1.2	Expand Your Network with the PLA-4xx ..............................................................................	17
1.3	Coaxial Cable Networks with the PLA402 v2 ......................................................................	18
1.4	Ways to Manage the PLA-4xx .............................................................................................	18
1.5	Security ................................................................................................................................	19
	1.5.1 Passwords ..................................................................................................................	19
	1.5.2 Setting Up Security ....................................................................................................	19
1.6	Multiple Networks ................................................................................................................	20
Chapter 2
Installing the Utility.................................................................................................................		21
2.1	Overview of the Installation Process ....................................................................................	21
2.2	Installing the Utility ...............................................................................................................	21
Part II: Managing the PLA-4xx ..............................................................		27
Chapter 3
Firmware Tools........................................................................................................................		29
3.1	Firmware Detection Tool ......................................................................................................	29
	3.1.1 Firmware Detection Issues .........................................................................................	29
	3.1.2 Firmware Detection Procedure ..................................................................................	30
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