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ZyAIR B-3000 

Intelligent Wireless LAN Access Point

 

 

 

 

Quick Installation Guide 

Version 3.50 

July 2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for ZyXEL ZyAIR B-3000

Page 1: ...ZyAIR B 3000 Intelligent Wireless LAN Access Point Quick Installation Guide Version 3 50 July 2003...

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Page 3: ...Web Configurator 8 4 2 Common Screen Command Buttons 10 5 Configuring the ZyAIR Using the Wizard 10 6 Key Features 12 6 1 Power over Ethernet PoE 12 6 2 Wireless LAN Overview 13 6 3 Configuring Wirele...

Page 4: ...able to connect a computer with an Ethernet card to ETHERNET port The port is auto negotiating can connect at 10 or 100Mbps and auto crossover automatically adjusts to the type of Ethernet cable you u...

Page 5: ...nt 5 2 2 The LED Display The PWR and the ZyAIR 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...

Page 6: ...ul 10Mbps Ethernet connection Blinking The ZyAIR is sending receiving data Green Off The ZyAIR does not have a 10Mbps Ethernet connection On The ZyAIR has a successful 100Mbps Ethernet connection Blin...

Page 7: ...rol Panel 2 In Windows XP click Network Connections In Windows 2000 NT click Network and Dial up Connections 3 Right click Local Area Connection and then click Properties 4 Select Internet Protocol TC...

Page 8: ...atures See your User s Guide for configuration details and background information on all ZyAIR features using the SMT System Management Terminal and web configurator 4 1 Accessing the ZyAIR via the We...

Page 9: ...n 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 it to co...

Page 10: ...ttons found on many web configurator screens Back Click 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 scree...

Page 11: ...uencies used by IEEE 802 11b wireless devices Click Scan to have the ZyAIR automatically select a channel The selected channel automatically appears in the Channel ID field WEP Wired Equivalent Privac...

Page 12: ...you want to access the web configurator again 4 Change the wireless parameter settings in the wireless stations to match those of the ZyAIR Refer to the user s guide for your wireless adapter 6 Key Fe...

Page 13: ...LAN can be as simple as two computers with wireless adapters communicating in a peer to peer network or as complex as a number of computers with wireless adapters communicating through access points...

Page 14: ...ith the least interference RTS CTS Threshold Request To Send The threshold number of bytes for enabling RTS CTS handshake Data with its frame size larger than this value will perform the RTS CTS hands...

Page 15: ...with each other When Intra BSS is disabled both can still access the wired network but cannot communicate with each other Enable Breathing LED Select this check box to enable the Breathing LED also kn...

Page 16: ...less LAN Access Point 16 Select Multiple ESS from the Operating Mode drop down list box in the Wireless screen to display the screen as shown Figure 4 Wireless Multiple ESS The following table describ...

Page 17: ...SID This is the identification name of each ESS ACTIVE This field displays Yes if the ESS is active and No if it is not VLAN ID This is the identification number of each VLAN Edit Click the radio butt...

Page 18: ...transmissions If you chose 64 bit WEP then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters 0 9 A F If you chose 128 bit WEP then enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters 0 9 A...

Page 19: ...ve and filter action is allowed or Association Denied if the MAC filter is active but filter action is denied Edit Click the radio button next to the set you want to configure and click Edit to go to...

Page 20: ...screen as shown Figure 7 Wireless Bridge The following table describes the bridge fields in this screen Table 6 Wireless Bridge LABEL DESCRIPTION Operating Mode Select Bridge in this field to display...

Page 21: ...on the access points information is not communicated between the access points when a wireless station moves between coverage areas The wireless station may not be able to communicate with other wirel...

Page 22: ...ation The IEEE 802 1x standard outlines enhanced security methods for both the authentication of wireless stations and encryption key management Authentication can be done using the local user databas...

Page 23: ...o the wired network ReAuthentication Timer in seconds Specify how often wireless stations have to reenter usernames and passwords in order to stay connected This field is activated only when you selec...

Page 24: ...checks the user database on the specified RADIUS server Select RADIUS first then Local to have the ZyAIR first check the user database on the specified RADIUS server for a wireless station s username...

Page 25: ...les locally To change your ZyAIR s local user list click ADVANCED WIRELESS and then the Local User Database tab If you do enable the EAP authentication you need to specify the local user database or t...

Page 26: ...s Follow the steps below to connect the supplied antennas 5 Locate the antenna connectors on the sides of your ZyAIR 6 Screw the antennas clockwise onto the antenna connectors The antennas should be p...

Page 27: ...oles correctly Use screws with 6mm 8mm 0 24 0 31 wide heads Do not screw the screws all the way in to the wall Leave a small gap between the head of the screw and the wall The gap must be big enough f...

Page 28: ...00 Intelligent Wireless LAN Access Point 28 Figure 13 Run the Cables Upward 10 Align the holes on the back of the ZyAIR with the screws on the wall Hang the ZyAIR on the screws Figure 14 Wall Mounting...

Page 29: ...the computer 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...

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Page 31: ...ZyAIR B 3000 Intelligent Wireless LAN Access Point 31 Cut out this page to make the points on the wall for the screws 60 mm...

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