Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch
XS1930 Series User’s Guide
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From Standalone to Nebula Cloud Management
To manage your Switch via Nebula, connect the Switch to the Internet, and register it to a site and
organization at the Nebula web portal (https://nebula.zyxel.com).
See the following steps or the Switch Quick Start Guide for how to do device registration.
Go to the NCC to Register the Switch
1
Go to the Nebula web portal in one of three ways.
• Type https://nebula.zyxel.com in a supported web browser. See the Nebula User’s Guide for more
information about supported browsers.
• Click
Nebula Mode
in the Switch’s login page.
• Click the
Nebula
icon in the upper right corner of the Switch’s web configurator.
2
Click
Login
in the Nebula web portal. Enter your myZyxel account information. You’ll be redirected to
another screen where you can sign up for a myZyxel account if you don’t have one.
3
Create an organization and a site or select an existing site.
4
Register the Switch by entering its MAC address and serial number and assign it to the site. The serial
number and MAC address can be found in the
Status
screen or the device back label on the Switch.
Use the Zyxel Nebula Mobile App to Register the Switch
1
Download and open the Zyxel Nebula Mobile app in your mobile device. Click
Sign Up
to create a
myZyxel account or enter your existing account information to log in.
2
You should already have created an organization and a site.
3
Select a site and scan the Switch's QR code to add it to the site. You can find the QR code:
• On a label on the Switch or
• On its box or
• In the web configurator at
Basic Setting > Cloud Management > Nebula Switch Registration
.
See
for more information about the
CLOUD
more information about the
Hybrid Mode
field in the
Status
screen to see if the Switch goes into Nebula
cloud management mode successfully.
Note: The Switch goes into Nebula-managed mode automatically after it can access the
Nebula web portal and is successfully registered there. Its login password and settings
are then overwritten with what you have configured in the Nebula web portal.
From Nebula-managed to Standalone
To return to direct management standalone mode, just remove (unregister) the Switch from the
organization/site in the Nebula web portal. The Switch will reboot and restore the factory default
settings.