Document Outline

• ZyAIR Access Point Series
• Copyright
• Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement
• ZyXEL Limited Warranty
• Customer Support
• Table of Contents
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Preface
• Part I OVERVIEW
  • 1. Getting to Know Your ZyAIR
    • Introducing the ZyAIR Access Point Series
    • ZyAIR Features
    • Applications for the ZyAIR
  • 2. Introducing the Web Configurator
    • Accessing the ZyAIR Web Configurator
    • Resetting the ZyAIR
    • Navigating the ZyAIR Web Configurator
  • 3. Wizard Setup
    • Wizard Setup Overview
    • Wizard Setup: General Setup
    • Wizard Setup: Wireless LAN
    • Wizard Setup: IP Address
    • Basic Setup Complete
• Part II SYSTEM, WIRELESS, VLAN AND IP
  • 4. System Screens
    • System Overview
    • Configuring General Setup
    • Configuring Password
    • Configuring Time Setting
  • 5. Wireless Configuration and Roaming
    • Wireless LAN Overview
    • Wireless LAN Basics
    • Configuring Wireless
    • Configuring Bridge
    • Configuring Roaming
  • 6. Wireless Security
    • Wireless Security Overview
    • WEP Overview
    • Configuring WEP Encryption
    • MAC Filter
    • 802.1x Overview
    • Introduction to RADIUS
    • Dynamic WEP Key Exchange
    • Introduction to Local User Database
    • Configuring 802.1x
    • Configuring Local User Database
    • Configuring RADIUS
  • 7. Multiple ESS and VLAN
    • Wireless LAN Infrastructures
    • VLAN
    • Configuring Multiple ESS
    • Configuring VLAN
  • 8. IP Screen
    • Factory Ethernet Defaults
    • TCP/IP Parameters
    • Configuring IP
• Part III LOGS
  • 9. Logs Screens
    • Configuring View Log
    • Configuring Log Settings
• Part IV MAINTENANCE
  • 10. Maintenance
    • Maintenance Overview
    • System Status Screen
    • Wireless Screen
    • F/W Upload Screen
    • Configuration Screen
• Part V SMT CONFIGURATION
  • 11. Introducing the SMT
    • Connect to your ZyAIR Using Telnet
    • Changing the System Password
    • ZyAIR SMT Menu Overview Example
    • Navigating the SMT Interface
  • 12. General Setup
    • General Setup
  • 13. LAN Setup
    • LAN Setup
    • TCP/IP Ethernet Setup
    • Wireless LAN Setup
  • 14. Dial-in User Setup
    • Dial-in User Setup
  • 15. VLAN Setup
    • VLAN Setup
  • 16. SNMP Configuration
    • About SNMP
    • Supported MIBs
    • SNMP Configuration
    • SNMP Traps
  • 17. System Security
    • System Security
  • 18. System Information and Diagnosis
    • System Status
    • System Information
    • Log and Trace
    • Diagnostic
  • 19. Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance
    • Filename Conventions
    • Backup Configuration
    • Restore Configuration
    • Uploading Firmware and Configuration Files
  • 20. System Maintenance and Information
    • Command Interpreter Mode
    • Time and Date Setting
• Part VI APPENDICES
  • A. Troubleshooting
    • Problems Starting Up the ZyAIR
    • Problems with the Ethernet Interface
    • Problems with the Password
    • Problems with Telnet
    • Problems with the WLAN Interface
  • B. Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection
  • C. Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address
    • Windows 95/98/Me
    • Windows 2000/NT/XP
    • Macintosh OS 8/9
    • Macintosh OS X
  • D. Wireless LAN and IEEE 802.11
    • Benefits of a Wireless LAN
    • IEEE 802.11
    • Ad-hoc Wireless LAN Configuration
    • Infrastructure Wireless LAN Configuration
  • E. Wireless LAN With IEEE 802.1x
    • Security Flaws with IEEE 802.11
    • Deployment Issues with IEEE 802.11
    • IEEE 802.1x
    • Advantages of the IEEE 802.1x
  • F. Types of EAP Authentication
    • EAP-MD5 (Message-Digest Algorithm 5)
    • EAP-TLS (Transport Layer Security)
    • EAP-TTLS (Tunneled Transport Layer Service)
    • PEAP (Protected EAP)
  • G. Power over Ethernet Specifications
  • H. Antenna Selection and Positioning Recommendation
    • Antenna Characteristics
    • Types of Antennas For WLAN
    • Connector Type
  • I. PPPoE
    • PPPoE in Action
    • Benefits of PPPoE
    • Traditional Dial-up Scenario
    • How PPPoE Works
    • ZyAIR as a PPPoE Client
  • J. PPTP
    • What is PPTP?
    • How can we transport PPP frames from a PC to a broadband modem over Ethernet?
    • PPTP and the ZyAIR
    • PPTP Protocol Overview
    • Control & PPP connections
    • Call Connection
  • K. IP Subnetting
    • IP Addressing
    • IP Classes
    • Subnet Masks
    • Subnetting
    • Example: Two Subnets
    • Example: Four Subnets
    • Example Eight Subnets
    • Subnetting With Class A and Class B Networks.
  • L. Command Interpreter
    • Command Syntax
    • Command Usage
  • M. NetBIOS Filter Commands
    • Introduction
    • Display NetBIOS Filter Settings
    • NetBIOS Filter Configuration
  • N. Log Descriptions
    • Log Commands
    • Log Command Example
  • O. Power Adaptor Specifications
  • P. Index