ZyXEL Communications NXC2500 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents
NXC Series User’s Guide
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Contents Overview ..............................................................................................................................3
Table of Contents .................................................................................................................................4
Part I: User’s Guide ......................................................................................... 15
Chapter 1
Introduction.........................................................................................................................................16
1.1 Overview ...........................................................................................................................................16
1.2 Zones, Interfaces, and Physical Ports ...............................................................................................16
1.2.1 Interface Types ........................................................................................................................17
1.2.2 Interface and Zone Configuration ............................................................................................17
1.3 Applications .......................................................................................................................................18
1.3.1 AP Management ......................................................................................................................18
1.3.2 Wireless Security .....................................................................................................................18
1.3.3 Captive Portal ..........................................................................................................................18
1.3.4 Load Balancing ........................................................................................................................19
1.3.5 Dynamic Channel Selection ....................................................................................................19
1.3.6 User-Aware Access Control .....................................................................................................19
1.4 Management Overview .....................................................................................................................20
1.5 Object-based Configuration ..............................................................................................................20
1.6 Starting and Stopping the NXC .........................................................................................................21
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Connection .............................................................................................22
2.1 Rack-mounted Installation .................................................................................................................22
2.1.1 Rack-Mounted Installation Procedure ......................................................................................22
2.2 Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................23
2.2.1 NXC2500 .................................................................................................................................23
2.2.2 NXC5500 .................................................................................................................................23
2.2.3 Front Panel LEDs ....................................................................................................................25
2.3 Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................................26
Chapter 3
The Web Configurator........................................................................................................................28
3.1 Overview ...........................................................................................................................................28
3.2 Access ...............................................................................................................................................28
3.3 The Main Screen ...............................................................................................................................29