ZyAIR G-1000
Wireless LAN 54 Mbps Access Point
Quick Installation Guide
Version 3.50
July 2003
ZyAIR G-1000 Access Point
Table of Contents
1 Introducing the ZyAIR.............................................................................................................................. 2
2 Hardware....................................................................................................................................................2
2.1 Top Panel and Connections ..................................................................................................................2
2.2 The LED Display...................................................................................................................................3
3 Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address.................................................................................................5
3.1 Windows 2000/NT/XP........................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Testing the Connection to the ZyAIR.....................................................................................................6
4 Configuring the ZyAIR .............................................................................................................................7
4.1 Accessing the ZyAIR via the Web Configurator....................................................................................7
4.2 Configuring the ZyAIR Using the Wizard ............................................................................................. 9
5 Advanced Configuration .........................................................................................................................11
5.1 Wireless LAN Overview ...................................................................................................................... 11
5.2 Configuring Wireless LAN .................................................................................................................. 11
5.3 Configuring Roaming..........................................................................................................................13
5.4 Configuring IEEE 802.1x Authentication ...........................................................................................15
5.5 Local User Database and RADIUS Overview ....................................................................................17
6 Hardware Installation..............................................................................................................................19
6.1 Attaching Antennas .............................................................................................................................19
6.2 Hardware Mounting Installation ........................................................................................................19
6.3 Free-standing......................................................................................................................................19
6.4 Wall-mounted......................................................................................................................................20
7 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................................23
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ZyAIR G-1000 Access Point
1 Introducing the ZyAIR
The ZyAIR G-1000 is an IEEE802.11g-compliant, 54 Mbps wireless LAN access point. It is suited for a
wireless connection to the wired network in a home and small office environment. The key features of the
ZyAIR G-1000 are IEEE 802.1x, WEP data encryption and MAC address filtering. See your User’s Guide
for more details on all ZyAIR features.
2 Hardware
This section provides details on hardware specifications.
2.1 Top Panel and Connections
LABEL DESCRIPTION
ETHERNET Use an Ethernet cable to connect to a computer (with an Ethernet card) for initial
configuration to this port. The port is auto-negotiating (can connect at 10 or 100 Mbps)
and auto-crossover (automatically adjusts to the type of Ethernet cable you use (straightthrough or crossover)).
RESET You only need to use this button if you’ve forgotten the ZyAIR’s password or the IP
address is not known. It returns the ZyAIR to the factory defaults (password is 1234 and
LAN IP address 192.168.1.2). Refer to the User’s Guide.
POWER
12VDC
Connect the end of the included power adaptor to this power socket.
Use only the included power adaptor.
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ZyAIR G-1000 Access Point
2.2 The LED Display
The PWR LED turns on when the power is connected. The Link LED blinks and turns off. The ZyAIR
LED turns on after the system test. The ETHN LED turns on, if the ETHERNET port is properly
connected.
LINK LED
ZyAIR LED
Figure 1 Front Panel LEDs
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ETHN LED
PWR LED