ZyXEL Communications B-2000 User Manual
ZyAIR B-2000 Wireless LAN Gateway with 4-Port Switch
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Hardware Installation and Initial Setup
2.6 Resetting the ZyAIR
If you forget your password or cannot access the ZyAIR, you will need to reload the factory-default
configuration file. Uploading this configuration file replaces the current configuration file with the factory-
default configuration file. This means that you will lose all configurations that you had previously; the
password will be reset to “1234” and the LAN IP address to 192.168.1.1.
configuration file. Uploading this configuration file replaces the current configuration file with the factory-
default configuration file. This means that you will lose all configurations that you had previously; the
password will be reset to “1234” and the LAN IP address to 192.168.1.1.
To obtain the default configuration file, download it from the ZyXEL FTP site, unzip it and save it in a
folder.
folder.
2.6.1 Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults
You can erase the current configuration and restore factory defaults in three ways:
1. Transfer the configuration file to your ZyAIR using the SMT menus. See later in this User’s Guide for
more information on this.
2. Use
the
RESET button on the side panel of the ZyAIR to upload the default configuration file (hold
this button in for more than 3 seconds). Use this method for cases when the password or IP address of
the ZyAIR is not known.
the ZyAIR is not known.
3. Use the web configurator to restore defaults (see the web configurator HTML help)
All custom settings will be lost once you reset to the default settings.
2.6.2 ZyAIR SMT Menu Overview
The following figure gives you an overview of the various SMT menu screens of your ZyAIR.