ZyXEL Communications NWA1100-N User Manual
Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator
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You should now see the Status screen. See
for details about the Status
screen.
Note: The management session automatically times out when the time period set in the
Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes). Simply log back
into the NWA if this happens.
2.2 Resetting the NWA
If you forget your password or cannot access the web configurator, you will need to use the RESET
button at the rear panel of the NWA. This replaces the current configuration file with the factory-
default configuration file. This means that you will lose all the settings you previously configured.
The password will be reset to “1234”.
button at the rear panel of the NWA. This replaces the current configuration file with the factory-
default configuration file. This means that you will lose all the settings you previously configured.
The password will be reset to “1234”.
Figure 13
The RESET Button
2.2.1 Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults
You can erase the current configuration and restore factory defaults in two ways:
Use the RESET button to upload the default configuration file. Hold this button in for about 10
seconds (the lights will begin to blink). Use this method for cases when the password or IP address
of the NWA is not known.
seconds (the lights will begin to blink). Use this method for cases when the password or IP address
of the NWA is not known.
Use the web configurator to restore defaults (refer to
2.3 Navigating the Web Configurator
The following summarizes how to navigate the web configurator from the Status screen.