ZyXEL Communications WRE6505 - Web Configurator Operations and Access; Accessing the Web Configurator Interface

WRE6505 User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 5
The Web Configurator
5.1 Overview
This chapter describes how to access the WRE6505 Web Configurator and provides an overview of
its screens.
The Web Configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy setup and
management of the WRE6505 via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 6.0 and later versions,
Mozilla Firefox 3 and later versions, or Safari 2.0 and later versions. The recommended screen
resolution is 1024 by 768 pixels.
In order to use the Web Configurator you need to allow:
• Web browser pop-up windows from your device. Web pop-up blocking is enabled by default in
Windows XP SP (Service Pack) 2.
• JavaScript (enabled by default).
• Java permissions (enabled by default).
Refer to Chapter 12 Troubleshooting to see how to make sure these functions are allowed in
Internet Explorer.
5.2 Accessing the Web Configurator
1 Make sure your WRE6505 hardware is properly connected and prepare your computer or computer
network to connect to the WRE6505 (refer to the Quick Start Guide).
2 Launch your web browser.
3 Open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type “http://zyxelsetup” as the web address in
your web browser.
5.2.1 Login Screen
The Web Configurator initially displays the following login screen.