ZyXEL WAP5605 User Guide - Page 32

Chapter 4 Access Point Mode

WAP5605 User’s Guide

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The following table describes the labels shown in the

Status

screen.

Click this icon to see the

Configuration

navigation menu.

Click this icon to see the

Maintenance

navigation menu.

Table 8

Status Screen Icon Key: Access Point Mode

(continued)

ICON

DESCRIPTION

Table 9

Status Screen: Access Point Mode

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Logout

Click this at any time to exit the Web Configurator.

Device Information

Host Name

This is the WAP5605’s model name.

Firmware Version

This is the firmware version and the date created.

Sys OP Mode

This is the device operating mode (

Section 2.1.2 on page 19

) to which the WAP5605 is set -

Access Point Mode

.

LAN Information

MAC Address

This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of your device.

IP Address

This shows the LAN port’s IP address.

IP Subnet Mask

This shows the LAN port’s subnet mask.

Default Gateway

This shows the gateway IP address.

DHCP

This shows the LAN port’s DHCP role -

Client

or

None.

WLAN Information

WLAN OP Mode

This is the device operating mode (

Section 2.1.2 on page 19

) to which the WAP5605’s

wireless LAN is set -

Access Point Mode

.

MAC Address

This shows the wireless adapter MAC Address of your device.

Status

This shows the current status of the Wireless LAN -

ON

.

Name (SSID)

This shows a descriptive name used to identify the WAP5605 in the wireless LAN.

Channel

This shows the channel number which you select manually or the WAP5605 automatically

scans and selects.

Operating Channel

This shows the channel number which the WAP5605 is currently using over the wireless LAN.

Security Mode

This shows the level of wireless security the WAP5605 is using.

802.11 Mode

This shows the wireless standard.

WPS

This displays

Configured

when the WPS has been set up.

This displays

Unconfigured

if the WPS has not been set up.

Click the status to display

Network > Wireless LAN > WPS

screen.

Interface Status

Interface

This displays the WAP5605 port types. The port types are:

LAN

and

WLAN

.

Status

For the LAN ports, this field displays

Down

(line is down) or

Up

(line is up or connected).

For the WLAN, it displays

Up

when the WLAN is enabled or

Down

when the WLAN is

disabled.

Rate

For the LAN ports, this displays the port speed or

N/A

when the line is disconnected.

For the WLAN, it displays the maximum transmission rate when the WLAN is enabled and

N/

A

when the WLAN is disabled.

System Status

Section	Page
WAP5605	1
Contents Overview	3
Table of Contents	5
User’s Guide	9
Getting to Know Your WAP5605	11
1.1 Overview	11
1.2 Applications	11
1.3 Ways to Manage the WAP5605	12
1.4 Good Habits for Managing the WAP5605	12
1.5 Resetting the WAP5605	13
1.5.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button	13
1.6 The WPS Button	13
1.7 LEDs	14
1.8 Desktop Installation	16
1.9 Wall-mounting Instructions	17
WAP5605 Modes	19
2.1 Overview	19
2.1.1 Web Configurator Modes	19
2.1.2 Device Operating Modes	19
Easy Mode	21
3.1 Overview	21
3.2 What You Can Do	22
3.3 What You Need to Know	22
3.4 Navigation Panel	23
3.5 Network Map	23
3.6 Control Panel	24
3.6.1 Wireless Security	25
3.6.2 WPS	27
3.7 Status Screen in Easy Mode	28
Access Point Mode	29
4.1 Overview	29
4.2 What You Can Do	29
4.3 What You Need to Know	30
4.3.1 Setting your WAP5605 to AP Mode	30
4.3.2 Configuring your WLAN, LAN and Maintenance Settings	30
4.4 AP Mode Status Screen	31
4.4.1 Navigation Panel	33
Client Mode	35
5.1 Overview	35
5.2 What You Can Do	35
5.3 What You Need to Know	35
5.4 Setting your WAP5605 to Client Mode	36
5.5 Client Mode Status Screen	37
5.6 Wireless LAN Profile Screen	39
5.6.1 Adding a New WLAN Profile	40
5.7 Site Survey Screen	44
5.8 WPS Screen	45
5.9 LED Link Quality Screen	46
The Web Configurator	47
6.1 Overview	47
6.2 Accessing the Web Configurator	47
6.2.1 Login Screen	48
6.2.2 Password Screen	49
6.2.3 Home Screen	49
Tutorials	53
7.1 Overview	53
7.2 Connecting to the Internet from an Access Point	53
7.3 Configuring Wireless Security Using WPS	53
7.3.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC)	54
7.3.2 PIN Configuration	55
7.4 Enabling and Configuring Wireless Security (No WPS)	57
7.4.1 Configuring Your Wireless Client	59
7.5 Using Multiple SSIDs on the WAP5605	59
7.5.1 Configuring Security Settings of Multiple SSIDs	60
7.6 Connecting the WAP5605 (in Client Mode) to an AP	62
7.6.1 Connecting to a Wireless Network Using Site Survey	63
7.6.2 Connecting to a Wireless Network Using a Profile	64
7.6.3 Deploying the WAP5605 in your Network	65
Technical Reference	67
Monitor	69
8.1 Overview	69
8.2 What You Can Do	69
8.3 View Log	69
8.4 Log Settings	70
8.5 Packet Statistics	71
8.6 WLAN Station Status	72
Wireless LAN	73
9.1 Overview	73
9.2 What You Can Do	73
9.3 What You Should Know	74
9.3.1 Wireless Security Overview	74
9.4 General Wireless LAN Screen	76
9.5 Wireless Security Screen	77
9.5.1 No Security	77
9.5.2 WEP Encryption	78
9.5.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK	79
9.6 MAC Filter	80
9.7 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen	81
9.8 Quality of Service (QoS) Screen	82
9.9 WPS Screen	83
9.10 WPS Station Screen	84
9.11 Scheduling Screen	85
LAN	87
10.1 Overview	87
10.2 What You Can Do	87
10.3 What You Need To Know	88
10.3.1 LAN TCP/IP	88
10.3.2 IP Alias	88
10.4 LAN IP Screen	89
10.5 IP Alias Screen	90
Maintenance	91
11.1 Overview	91
11.2 What You Can Do	91
11.3 General Screen	91
11.4 Password Screen	92
11.5 Time Setting Screen	93
11.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen	94
11.7 Configuration Backup/Restore Screen	96
11.8 Reset/Restart Screen	97
Troubleshooting	99
12.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs	99
12.2 WAP5605 Access and Login	100
12.3 Internet Access	101
12.4 Resetting the WAP5605 to Its Factory Defaults	102
Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions	105
IP Addresses and Subnetting	117
Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address	127
Wireless LANs	155
Common Services	169
Legal Information	173

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