ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ZyAIR A-6000 - Manual (Page 27)

A-6000 High Speed, Long Range Ethernet Wireless Bridge
Initial Setup 3-1
Chapter 3 Initial Setup
This chapter explains how to perform the initial A-6000 setup and gives an overview of WEB menus.
3.1 Network Topology Planning
The A-6000 is designed to build up a secure Inter-building wireless communication system between offices’ Ethernet
connection. Your A-6000 can be applied for Point to Point (PTP) application. The A-6000 consists of basestation unit
(BU) and remote unit (RU). The A-6000 basestation unit can communicate with one A-6000 remote unit for PTP
connection on the air. The network topology for PTP wireless connection is shown below.
Figure 3-1 A-6000 Networking Topology
The networking operation mode of A-6000 is bridge mode. The bridge mode supports only the PTP connection. You
have to appropriately configure your A-6000 Basestation unit and Access Client for normal operation according to
your network topology and requirements before physical installation.
3.2 Configure A-6000
This guide shows you the default factory configuration of A-6000 and how to configure the A-6000 for appropriate
operation at the first time. See the User’s Guide for configuration details.
3.2.1. Default Configuration
The A-6000 is shipped with following factory default configurations:
Table 3-1 Default configuration
BU RU
LAN IP 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 255.255.255.0
Wireless ESSID Wireless Wireless
Username/Password admin/1234 admin/1234
Note: before operation please change the RU LAN IP setting to 192.168.1.2 to make a successful telnet or web page access.