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G-570S
v2
802.1
1g Wireless Access Point
User
’
s Guide
V
ersion 1.00
12/2006
Edition 2
2
Table of Contents
Main Page
default chapter
3
About this User's Guide
3
Document Conventions
4
Safety Warnings
6
Contents Overview
9
Table of Contents
9
Table of Contents
11
List of Figures
15
List of Tables
19
Introduction and Wizards
21
Part I: Introduction and Wizards
21
Access Point for Internet Access
23
Applications for the Zyxel Device
23
Introducing the Zyxel Device
23
Overview
23
Corporate Network Access Application
24
Figure 1 Internet Access Application
24
Figure 2 Corporate Network Application
24
Wireless Client Application
24
Bridge / Repeater
25
Figure 3 Wireless Client Application
25
Figure 4 Bridge Application
25
Access Point and Repeater
26
Figure 5 Bridge Repeater Application
26
Figure 6 Ap+Repeater Application
26
Ways to Manage the Zyxel Device
26
Figure 7 Leds
27
Good Habits for Managing the Zyxel Device
27
Leds
27
Table 1 Front Panel LED Description
27
Figure 8 Wired Connection
28
Figure 9 Wireless Connection
28
Management Computer Setup
28
Wired Connection
28
Wireless Connection
28
Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults
29
Resetting the Zyxel Device
29
Restarting the Zyxel Device
29
Table 2 Factory Defaults
29
Accessing the Web Configurator
31
Introducing the Web Configurator
31
Web Configurator Overview
31
Figure 10 Web Configurator Address
32
Figure 11 Login Screen
32
Figure 12 Language Screen
32
Figure 13 Select Wizard or Advanced Setup Screen
33
Chapter 3 Wizards
35
Using the Wizards
35
Wizard: Basic Settings
35
Wizards
35
Figure 14 Wizard: Basic Settings
36
Wizard: Wireless Settings
36
Figure 15 Wizard: Wireless Settings
37
Wizard: Security Settings
37
Figure 16 Setup Wizard 3: Disable
38
Figure 17 Wizard 3: WEP
39
Figure 18 Wizard 3: WPA(2)-PSK
40
Wizard: Confirm Your Settings
40
Figure 19 Wizard: Confirm Your Settings
41
Advanced
43
Part II: Advanced
43
Figure 20 Status Screen
45
Navigating the Advanced Screens
45
Table 3 Global Icon Key
45
Navigation Panel
46
Table 4 Screens Summary
46
Chapter 5 Status Screens
47
Figure 21 Status
47
Status Screens
47
System Status
47
Table 5 Status
47
Statistics
48
Association List
49
Figure 22 Status: View Statistics
49
Table 6 Status: View Statistics
49
Figure 23 Status: View Association List
50
Figure 24 Status: View Association List: Wireless Client Mode
50
Table 7 Status: View Association List
50
Table 8 Status: View Association List: Wireless Client Mode
50
Chapter 6 System Screen
51
IP Address and Subnet Mask
51
IP Address Assignment
51
System Screen
51
Table 9 Private IP Address Ranges
51
TCP/IP Parameters
51
Figure 25 System Settings
52
System Settings
52
Table 10 System Settings
52
Chapter 7 Wireless Screens
55
Figure 26 Example of a Wireless Network
55
Wireless Network Overview
55
Wireless Screens
55
MAC Address Filter
56
Ssid
56
User Authentication
56
Wireless Security Overview
56
Encryption
57
Table 11 Types of Encryption for each Type of Authentication
57
Additional Wireless Terms
58
One-Touch Intelligent Security Technology (OTIST)
58
Quality of Service (Qos)
58
Table 12 Additional Wireless Terms
58
Wireless Performance Overview
58
Quality of Service
59
Table 13 WMM Qos Priorities
59
WMM Qos
59
Access Point Mode
60
Configuring Wireless
60
Figure 27 Wireless Settings: Access Point
60
Table 14 Wireless Settings: Access Point
60
Wireless Client Mode
62
Figure 28 Wireless Settings: Wireless Client
63
Table 15 Wireless Settings: Wireless Client
63
Figure 29 Wireless Client Mode: the Site Survey Screen
64
The Site Survey Window
64
Bridge Mode
65
Table 16 Wireless: the AP Survey Screen
65
Figure 30 Bridging Example
66
Figure 31 Bridge Loop: Two Bridges Connected to Hub
66
Figure 32 Bridge Loop: Bridge Connected to Wired LAN
67
Figure 33 Wireless Settings: Bridge
67
Table 17 Wireless Settings: Bridge
68
Ap+Repeater Mode
69
Figure 34 Wireless Settings: Ap+Repeater
70
Table 18 Wireless Settings: AP + Repeater
70
Configuring Wireless Security
72
Figure 35 Wireless Security: Disable
73
Table 19 Wireless Security: Disable
73
Wireless Security: Disable
73
Wireless Security: WEP
73
Figure 36 Wireless Security: WEP
74
Table 20 Wireless Security: WEP
74
Figure 37 Wireless Security: WPA(2)-PSK
75
Table 21 Wireless Security: WPA-PSK
75
Wireless Security: WPA(2)
75
Wireless Security: WPA(2)-PSK
75
Figure 38 Wireless Security: WPA(2)
76
Table 22 Wireless Security: WPA(2)
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Figure 39 Wireless Security: 802.1X
77
Wireless Security: IEEE 802.1X
77
MAC Filter
78
Table 23 Wireless Security: 802.1X
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Figure 40 MAC Filter
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Table 24 MAC Filter
80
Enabling OTIST
81
Otist
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Figure 41 OTIST
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Figure 42 Example Wireless Client OTIST Screen
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Table 25 OTIST
82
Figure 43 Zyxel Device in Wireless Client Mode: OTIST Screen
83
Figure 44 Security Key
83
Starting OTIST
83
Figure 45 OTIST in Progress (AP)
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Figure 46 OTIST in Progress (Client)
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Figure 47 no AP with OTIST Found
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Figure 48 Start OTIST
84
Notes on OTIST
84
Management and Troubleshooting
87
Part III: Management and Troubleshooting
87
Chapter 8 Management Screens
89
Figure 49 Management: Password
89
Maintenance Overview
89
Management Screens
89
Password
89
Table 26 Management: Password
89
Figure 50 Management: Logs
90
Logs
90
Table 27 Management: Logs
90
Backup Configuration
91
Configuration File
91
Figure 51 Management: Configuration File
91
Figure 52 Configuration Upload Successful
92
Figure 53 Network Temporarily Disconnected
92
Restore Configuration
92
Table 28 Management: Configuration File: Restore Configuration
92
Back to Factory Defaults
93
F/W Upload Screen
93
Figure 54 Configuration Upload Error
93
Figure 55 Reset Warning Message
93
Figure 56 Management: F/W Upload
93
Figure 57 Firmware Upgrading Screen
94
Figure 58 Network Temporarily Disconnected
94
Figure 59 Firmware Upload Error
94
Table 29 Management: F/W Upload
94
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
95
Power, Hardware Connections, and Leds
95
Troubleshooting
95
Zyxel Device Access and Login
96
Internet Access
98
Appendices and Index
99
Appendix A Product Specifications
101
Table 30 Hardware Specifications
101
Table 31 Feature Specifications
101
Table 32 Wireless Specifications
104
Table 33 Approvals
104
Table 34 Power Adaptor Specifications
105
Appendix B Setting up Your Computer's IP Address
107
Figure 60 Windows 95/98/Me: Network: Configuration
108
Figure 61 Windows 95/98/Me: TCP/IP Properties: IP Address
109
Figure 62 Windows 95/98/Me: TCP/IP Properties: DNS Configuration
110
Figure 63 Windows XP: Start Menu
111
Figure 64 Windows XP: Control Panel
111
Figure 65 Windows XP: Control Panel: Network Connections: Properties
112
Figure 66 Windows XP: Local Area Connection Properties
112
Figure 67 Windows XP: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
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Figure 68 Windows XP: Advanced TCP/IP Properties
114
Figure 69 Windows XP: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
115
Figure 70 Macintosh os 8/9: Apple Menu
116
Figure 71 Macintosh os 8/9: TCP/IP
116
Figure 72 Macintosh os X: Apple Menu
117
Figure 73 Macintosh os X: Network
118
Figure 74 Red hat 9.0: KDE: Network Configuration: Devices
119
Figure 75 Red hat 9.0: KDE: Ethernet Device: General
119
Figure 76 Red hat 9.0: KDE: Network Configuration: DNS
120
Figure 77 Red hat 9.0: KDE: Network Configuration: Activate
120
Figure 78 Red hat 9.0: Dynamic IP Address Setting in Ifconfig-Eth0
121
Figure 79 Red hat 9.0: Static IP Address Setting in Ifconfig-Eth0
121
Figure 80 Red hat 9.0: DNS Settings in Resolv.conf
121
Figure 81 Red hat 9.0: Restart Ethernet Card
121
Figure 82 Red hat 9.0: Checking TCP/IP Properties
122
Appendix C Pop-Up Windows, Javascripts and Java Permissions
123
Figure 83 Pop-Up Blocker
123
Figure 84 Internet Options: Privacy
124
Figure 85 Internet Options: Privacy
125
Figure 86 Pop-Up Blocker Settings
125
Figure 87 Internet Options: Security
126
Figure 88 Security Settings - Java Scripting
127
Figure 89 Security Settings - Java
127
Figure 90 Java (Sun)
128
Appendix D Wireless Lans
129
Figure 91 Peer-To-Peer Communication in an Ad-Hoc Network
129
Figure 92 Basic Service Set
130
Figure 93 Infrastructure WLAN
131
Figure 94 RTS/CTS
132
Table 35 IEEE 802.11G
133
Table 36 Wireless Security Levels
134
Table 37 Comparison of EAP Authentication Types
137
Figure 95 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example
139
Figure 96 WPA(2)-PSK Authentication
140
Table 38 Wireless Security Relational Matrix
140
Appendix E Customer Support
143
Appendix F Legal Information
147
Index
151
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