background image

 

 

 

ZyAIR B-500 

Wireless Access Point

 

 

 

 

Quick Installation Guide 

Version 3.50 

June 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Wireless Access Point ZyAIR B-500

Page 1: ...ZyAIR B 500 Wireless Access Point Quick Installation Guide Version 3 50 June 2004...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...he ZyAIR 7 4 Configure the ZyAIR 8 4 1 Accessing the ZyAIR via the Web Configurator 8 4 2 Common Screen Command Buttons 10 4 3 Configuring the ZyAIR Using the Wizard 10 5 Hardware Mounting Installatio...

Page 4: ...ions 2 1 Rear Panel and Connections LABEL DESCRIPTION ETHERNET For initial configuration use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer with an Ethernet card to the ETHERNET port The port is auto negotia...

Page 5: ...The PWR SYS and the WLAN LEDs turn on when the power is connected The ETHN LED turns on if the ETHERNET port is properly connected See the ZyAIR Front Panel LED Description table for more information...

Page 6: ...ess the ZyAIR configure your computer s IP address and subnet mask to be in the same range as the ZyAIR s The default IP address of the ZyAIR is 192 168 1 2 3 Set Up Your Computer s IP Address Skip th...

Page 7: ...3 to 192 168 1 254 and Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 fields 6 Leave the Preferred DNS sever and Alternate DNS server fields blank if you do not know the IP address es of the DNS server 7 Click OK to clos...

Page 8: ...ystem Management Terminal and web configurator 4 1 Accessing the ZyAIR via the Web Configurator 1 Launch your web browser Enter 192 168 1 2 as the web site address C ping 192 168 1 2 Pinging 192 168 1...

Page 9: ...o a screen asking you to change your password Click Reset to revert to the default password in the password field 3 It is highly recommended you change the default password Enter a new password retype...

Page 10: ...Back to return to the previous screen Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyAIR Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh 4 3 Configuring the ZyAIR Using the Wizard The...

Page 11: ...on what you select in the Security field ESSID is a unique name to identify the ZyAIR in the wireless LAN Enter a descriptive name A channel is the range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802 11b wire...

Page 12: ...precede a hexadecimal key with a 0x zero x which is not counted as part of the 16 to 62 character range for the key The wireless stations and ZyAIR must use the same ESSID channel ID and WEP encryptio...

Page 13: ...bles Wall mounted Follow the steps to attach your ZyAIR to a wall 1 Locate a high position on the wall that is free of obstructions 2 Connect two screws not included in the wall 75mm apart Use screws...

Page 14: ...puter are in the same IP address range For example if the ZyAIR is using the default IP address and subnet mask check that the IP address of the computer is in the range 192 168 1 3 192 168 1 254 and...

Reviews: