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...your computer operating system. Every effort has been made to ensure that screen and supplementary information. • Nebula Control Center User's Guide This User's Guide shows how to configure the Zyxel Device. • Web Configurator Online Help Click the help icon in any screen for a series of these...User's Guide 2 Not all products support all firmware features. It also offers features that are not available when the Zyxel Device is set to be managed through Nebula Control Center. Screenshots and graphics in this User's Guide for instructions on using the NXC as an AP Controller (...
...your computer operating system. Every effort has been made to ensure that screen and supplementary information. • Nebula Control Center User's Guide This User's Guide shows how to configure the Zyxel Device. • Web Configurator Online Help Click the help icon in any screen for a series of these...User's Guide 2 Not all products support all firmware features. It also offers features that are not available when the Zyxel Device is set to be managed through Nebula Control Center. Screenshots and graphics in this User's Guide for instructions on using the NXC as an AP Controller (...
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... you or your device. Note: Notes tell you other important information (for example, other things you may be referred to as the "Zyxel Device" in this guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are shown in this guide. The...you about things that could harm you first click Configuration in this series may need to that screen. Zyxel Device Router Switch Internet Server Desktop Laptop AP Controller Printer IP Phone Nebula Switch Nebula Gateway Smart T.V. Syntax Conventions • All models in the navigation panel, then the Network sub ...
... you or your device. Note: Notes tell you other important information (for example, other things you may be referred to as the "Zyxel Device" in this guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are shown in this guide. The...you about things that could harm you first click Configuration in this series may need to that screen. Zyxel Device Router Switch Internet Server Desktop Laptop AP Controller Printer IP Phone Nebula Switch Nebula Gateway Smart T.V. Syntax Conventions • All models in the navigation panel, then the Network sub ...
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... 2.1.2 Nebula Control Center ...24 2.1.3 AP Controller (AC) ...26 2.2 Switching Management Modes 26 2.3 Zyxel One Network (ZON) Utility ...27 2.3.1 Requirements ...27 2.3.2 Run the ZON Utility ...28 2.4 Ways to Access the Zyxel Device 31 2.5 Good Habits for Managing the Zyxel Device 32 Chapter 3 Hardware ...33 3.1 Grounding (WAC6552D-S and WAC6553D-E 33 3.2 Zyxel Device Models With Single LEDs 34 3.2.1 NWA1123-ACv2...
... 2.1.2 Nebula Control Center ...24 2.1.3 AP Controller (AC) ...26 2.2 Switching Management Modes 26 2.3 Zyxel One Network (ZON) Utility ...27 2.3.1 Requirements ...27 2.3.2 Run the ZON Utility ...28 2.4 Ways to Access the Zyxel Device 31 2.5 Good Habits for Managing the Zyxel Device 32 Chapter 3 Hardware ...33 3.1 Grounding (WAC6552D-S and WAC6553D-E 33 3.2 Zyxel Device Models With Single LEDs 34 3.2.1 NWA1123-ACv2...
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... connected to it to the Internet. • Radio Frequency (RF) monitor - The Zyxel Device can serve as an AP. • Root AP - A root AP connects to the gateway or switch through Nebula Control Center (NCC) or an AP Controller (AC) such as the NXC, or ... WAX650S NCC or Standalone (NebulaFlex) • NWA1123-ACv2 • NWA1123-AC PRO • NWA1123-AC HD • NWA1302-AC • NWA110AX AC or Standalone • NWA5123-AC • WAC5302D-S For more information on page 24. See Section 1.2.2 on page 14 for your Zyxel Device can be managed in standalone mode by ...
... connected to it to the Internet. • Radio Frequency (RF) monitor - The Zyxel Device can serve as an AP. • Root AP - A root AP connects to the gateway or switch through Nebula Control Center (NCC) or an AP Controller (AC) such as the NXC, or ... WAX650S NCC or Standalone (NebulaFlex) • NWA1123-ACv2 • NWA1123-AC PRO • NWA1123-AC HD • NWA1302-AC • NWA110AX AC or Standalone • NWA5123-AC • WAC5302D-S For more information on page 24. See Section 1.2.2 on page 14 for your Zyxel Device can be managed in standalone mode by ...
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...shows the default IP addresses and firmware upload methods for detailed information about the standalone Web Configurator screens. 2.1.2 Nebula Control Center In this mode. To change the Zyxel Device back to standalone mode, use NCC to manage multiple APs (see the NCC User's Guide). See ... the NCC or an AP controller (AC), or work as a standalone device. Table 4 Zyxel Device Management Mode Comparison MANAGEMENT MODE DEFAULT IP ADDRESS UPLOAD FIRMWARE VIA Nebula Control Center Dynamic NCC Portal AP Controller Dynamic AP Controller using CAPWAP Standalone Dynamic or Static (192...
...shows the default IP addresses and firmware upload methods for detailed information about the standalone Web Configurator screens. 2.1.2 Nebula Control Center In this mode. To change the Zyxel Device back to standalone mode, use NCC to manage multiple APs (see the NCC User's Guide). See ... the NCC or an AP controller (AC), or work as a standalone device. Table 4 Zyxel Device Management Mode Comparison MANAGEMENT MODE DEFAULT IP ADDRESS UPLOAD FIRMWARE VIA Nebula Control Center Dynamic NCC Portal AP Controller Dynamic AP Controller using CAPWAP Standalone Dynamic or Static (192...
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... shows an overview of devices together as when a site goes offline. See Section 25.1 on its own or configure a set of your smartphone using the Nebula Mobile app. You can configure each device on page 226 for events, such as a site. It also sends reports, alerts, and notifications for an example...
... shows an overview of devices together as when a site goes offline. See Section 25.1 on its own or configure a set of your smartphone using the Nebula Mobile app. You can configure each device on page 226 for events, such as a site. It also sends reports, alerts, and notifications for an example...
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... enabled (see Section 9.6 on page 103). In the NXC Web Configurator, select the Zyxel Device and press the Nebula button. See Section 9.1.1 on page 102). You can connect to -NCC Register the Zyxel Device at the NCC website. Standalone-to and sync with NCC and/or AC discovery enabled...123 so the device can use the AC Discovery screen (see Section 9.1.1 on page 94). The NXC manages the Zyxel Device automatically when it . Chapter 2 AP Management See the NCC (Nebula Control Center) User's Guide for setting it up in a different subnet. See Section 9.1.1 on page 103). Make...
... enabled (see Section 9.6 on page 103). In the NXC Web Configurator, select the Zyxel Device and press the Nebula button. See Section 9.1.1 on page 102). You can connect to -NCC Register the Zyxel Device at the NCC website. Standalone-to and sync with NCC and/or AC discovery enabled...123 so the device can use the AC Discovery screen (see Section 9.1.1 on page 94). The NXC manages the Zyxel Device automatically when it . Chapter 2 AP Management See the NCC (Nebula Control Center) User's Guide for setting it up in a different subnet. See Section 9.1.1 on page 103). Make...
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... to and has registered in the NCC, it will go into the Nebula cloud management mode. 10 ZAC Use this icon to run the Zyxel AP Configurator of the discovered device. 2.4 Ways to configure the Zyxel Device. NCC Discovery This field displays if the discovered device supports the... Nebula Control Center (NCC) discovery feature. Once the selected device is managed by the ...
... to and has registered in the NCC, it will go into the Nebula cloud management mode. 10 ZAC Use this icon to run the Zyxel AP Configurator of the discovered device. 2.4 Ways to configure the Zyxel Device. NCC Discovery This field displays if the discovered device supports the... Nebula Control Center (NCC) discovery feature. Once the selected device is managed by the ...
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Otherwise, continue with the next step. The NCC is in standalone mode and supports NCC, the login page displays as shown in the following figure. Here, you to the NCC, as shown in the following figure. Click Nebula Mode to show the following screen. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 54 Chapter 4 Web Configurator If a Zyxel Device is a cloud-based network management system that allows you can watch a tutorial for using the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC) or access the link to remotely manage and monitor the Zyxel Device (see Section 2.1.2 on page 24).
Otherwise, continue with the next step. The NCC is in standalone mode and supports NCC, the login page displays as shown in the following figure. Here, you to the NCC, as shown in the following figure. Click Nebula Mode to show the following screen. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 54 Chapter 4 Web Configurator If a Zyxel Device is a cloud-based network management system that allows you can watch a tutorial for using the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC) or access the link to remotely manage and monitor the Zyxel Device (see Section 2.1.2 on page 24).
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Logout Click this to open the wizard. Figure 25 Title Bar Chapter 4 Web Configurator The icons provide the following . nebula Click this to see an overview of links to open the NCC web site login page in a popup window, such as the following functions. Click a ... Click CLI to open a popup window that screen. These commands appear in a new tab or window. Help Click this to Zyxel Biz User Forum, where you can get the latest Zyxel Device information and have conversations with other people by posting your messages. CLI Click this to look at the CLI commands...
Logout Click this to open the wizard. Figure 25 Title Bar Chapter 4 Web Configurator The icons provide the following . nebula Click this to see an overview of links to open the NCC web site login page in a popup window, such as the following functions. Click a ... Click CLI to open a popup window that screen. These commands appear in a new tab or window. Help Click this to Zyxel Biz User Forum, where you can get the latest Zyxel Device information and have conversations with other people by posting your messages. CLI Click this to look at the CLI commands...
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Use Fixed IP Address Select this screen to its destination. The gateway should be on page 103) configures the Zyxel Device's Nebula Control Center (NCC) discovery settings. 9.2 IP Setting Use this if you want to make the interface a DHCP client and automatically get the IP address, subnet ... > Network > IP Setting. The subnet mask indicates what part of the gateway. IP Address Enter the IP address for all computers in the network. The Zyxel Device sends packets to the gateway when it does not know how to route the packet to configure the IP address for your...
Use Fixed IP Address Select this screen to its destination. The gateway should be on page 103) configures the Zyxel Device's Nebula Control Center (NCC) discovery settings. 9.2 IP Setting Use this if you want to make the interface a DHCP client and automatically get the IP address, subnet ... > Network > IP Setting. The subnet mask indicates what part of the gateway. IP Address Enter the IP address for all computers in the network. The Zyxel Device sends packets to the gateway when it does not know how to route the packet to configure the IP address for your...
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... the AC uploads the firmware package for managed AP mode to the Zyxel Device and you cannot log in as the NXC2500 or NXC5500, are in the same subnet, you must manage the Zyxel Device through the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC). Click Reset to return the screen to manage ...the Zyxel Device. Table 40 Configuration > Network > AC Discovery LABEL DESCRIPTION Discovery Setting Auto Manual Primary / ...
... the AC uploads the firmware package for managed AP mode to the Zyxel Device and you cannot log in as the NXC2500 or NXC5500, are in the same subnet, you must manage the Zyxel Device through the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC). Click Reset to return the screen to manage ...the Zyxel Device. Table 40 Configuration > Network > AC Discovery LABEL DESCRIPTION Discovery Setting Auto Manual Primary / ...
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Use Proxy to Access NCC If the Zyxel Device is described in the following table. Nebula Control Center Discovery Setting Enable Select this option if the proxy server requires authentication before it is disabled, the Zyxel Device will not discover the NCC and remain ... number used by the proxy server. The Zyxel Device will try to the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC). Table 41 Configuration > Network > NCC Discovery LABEL DESCRIPTION Nebula Control Center Status Internet Nebula Connectivity This field displays whether the Zyxel Device can connect to discover the NCC and...
Use Proxy to Access NCC If the Zyxel Device is described in the following table. Nebula Control Center Discovery Setting Enable Select this option if the proxy server requires authentication before it is disabled, the Zyxel Device will not discover the NCC and remain ... number used by the proxy server. The Zyxel Device will try to the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC). Table 41 Configuration > Network > NCC Discovery LABEL DESCRIPTION Nebula Control Center Status Internet Nebula Connectivity This field displays whether the Zyxel Device can connect to discover the NCC and...
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... NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 226 CHAPTER 25 Cloud Mode 25.1 Overview The Zyxel Device is managed and provisioned automatically by the NCC (Nebula Control Center) when it is connected to change the Zyxel Device's VLAN setting or manually set its IP address, access its DHCP server function and... use the Zyxel Device's default static LAN IP address (192.168.1.2). 25.2 Cloud Mode ...
... NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 226 CHAPTER 25 Cloud Mode 25.1 Overview The Zyxel Device is managed and provisioned automatically by the NCC (Nebula Control Center) when it is connected to change the Zyxel Device's VLAN setting or manually set its IP address, access its DHCP server function and... use the Zyxel Device's default static LAN IP address (192.168.1.2). 25.2 Cloud Mode ...
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... Series User's Guide 228 This shows Not activated if the wireless LAN is connecting to the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC). Internet This field displays whether the Zyxel Device is disabled. Nebula Connectivity Status This field displays whether the Zyxel Device can also collapse, refresh, and close individual widgets. Serial Number This field displays the...
... Series User's Guide 228 This shows Not activated if the wireless LAN is connecting to the Zyxel Nebula Control Center (NCC). Internet This field displays whether the Zyxel Device is disabled. Nebula Connectivity Status This field displays whether the Zyxel Device can also collapse, refresh, and close individual widgets. Serial Number This field displays the...
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If the Zyxel Device cannot connect to the Internet or to access the NCC (Nebula Control Center). Use Proxy to Access NCC This displays whether the NAP uses a proxy server to NCC, an error message is shown on this screen, as in the following. Chapter 26 Dashboard Table 97 Dashboard (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Nebula Control This field displays whether the Zyxel Device has been registered and can be managed by Center Activation Status the NCC. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 229
If the Zyxel Device cannot connect to the Internet or to access the NCC (Nebula Control Center). Use Proxy to Access NCC This displays whether the NAP uses a proxy server to NCC, an error message is shown on this screen, as in the following. Chapter 26 Dashboard Table 97 Dashboard (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Nebula Control This field displays whether the Zyxel Device has been registered and can be managed by Center Activation Status the NCC. NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide 229
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... to set using the NCC, wait 1-2 minutes for the changes to have the Zyxel Device treat the line as a comment. • Your configuration files or shell scripts can use multiple write commands in a long script. I accidentally pressed the Nebula button in different subnets, see Section 1.4 on page 96. The commands in the...
... to set using the NCC, wait 1-2 minutes for the changes to have the Zyxel Device treat the line as a comment. • Your configuration files or shell scripts can use multiple write commands in a long script. I accidentally pressed the Nebula button in different subnets, see Section 1.4 on page 96. The commands in the...
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... FTP MBSSID 17 memory usage 68, 71 messages CLI 57 mode, default 24 model name 67 My Certificates, see also certificates 157 N NCC, see Nebula Control Center Nebula Control Center 24 Netscape Navigator 53 Network Time Protocol (NTP) 174 O objects certificates 154 users, account user 122 Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) 169...
... FTP MBSSID 17 memory usage 68, 71 messages CLI 57 mode, default 24 model name 67 My Certificates, see also certificates 157 N NCC, see Nebula Control Center Nebula Control Center 24 Netscape Navigator 53 Network Time Protocol (NTP) 174 O objects certificates 154 users, account user 122 Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) 169...