ZyXEL Communications wireless active fiber router manual Ways to Manage the FSG1100HN

Chapter 2 The WPS Button

1.3Ways to Manage the FSG1100HN

Use any of the following methods to manage the FSG1100HN.

•WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). You can use the WPS button or the WPS section of the Web Configurator to set up a wireless network with your ZyXEL Device.

•Web Configurator. This is recommended for everyday management of the FSG1100HN using a (supported) web browser.

1.4Good Habits for Managing the FSG1100HN

Do the following things regularly to make the FSG1100HN more secure and to manage the FSG1100HN more effectively.

•Change the password. Use a password that’s not easy to guess and that consists of different types of characters, such as numbers and letters.

•Write down the password and put it in a safe place.

•Back up the configuration (and make sure you know how to restore it). Restoring an earlier working configuration may be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. If you forget your password, you will have to reset the FSG1100HN to its factory default settings. If you backed up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to totally re-configure the FSG1100HN. You could simply restore your last configuration.

1.5LED and Rear Panel

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FSG1100HN User’s Guide