ZyXEL Communications NXC5500 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents
NXC Series User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
Document Conventions ......................................................................................................................3
Contents Overview .............................................................................................................................4
Table of Contents.................................................................................................................................6
Part I: User’s Guide..........................................................................................18
Chapter 1
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................19
1.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 19
1.2 Zones, Interfaces, and Physical Ports ........................................................................................... 19
1.2.1 Interface Types ...................................................................................................................... 20
1.2.2 Interface and Zone Configuration ...................................................................................... 20
1.3 Applications .................................................................................................................................... 21
1.3.1 AP Management .................................................................................................................. 21
1.3.2 Wireless Security .................................................................................................................... 21
1.3.3 Captive Portal ....................................................................................................................... 21
1.3.4 Load Balancing ..................................................................................................................... 22
1.3.5 Dynamic Channel Selection ................................................................................................22
1.3.6 User-Aware Access Control ................................................................................................. 22
1.4 Management Overview ................................................................................................................ 23
1.5 Object-based Configuration ........................................................................................................ 23
1.6 Starting and Stopping the NXC .................................................................................................... 24
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Connection ...........................................................................................25
2.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 25
2.2 Desktop Installation Procedure .................................................................................................... 25
2.3 Rack-mounted Installation ............................................................................................................ 26
2.3.1 Rack-Mounted Installation Procedure ............................................................................... 26
2.4 Wall-mounting ................................................................................................................................. 27
2.5 Front Panel ...................................................................................................................................... 28
2.5.1 NXC2500 ................................................................................................................................. 28
2.5.2 NXC5500 ................................................................................................................................. 28
2.5.3 Front Panel LEDs .................................................................................................................... 30
2.6 Rear Panel ....................................................................................................................................... 31