WIFI KEY CONFIGURATION (ZYXEL ROUTER)

Connect the hardware

To connect the modem to the computer, it is necessary to have all the necessary tools at hand, starting with the device, then with the Ethernet cables and its power charger. The steps to follow are the ones you will see below:

Step 1: Connect a Cat5 Ethernet cable to the WAN port of the modem, now connect the other end of the network cable to the second Cat5, LAN or network of the router, then connect the power adapter to the router and then plug it into a power outlet. current available.

Step 2: Next, you need to proceed with connecting the RJ-45 cables to any computer that you want to use with your modem. Plug the RJ-45 connectors into the LAN ports on the back of the router.

Step 3: Now turn on the broadband modem and Zyxel router, you have to wait a few minutes for it to go through its initialization process, so that it can establish internet connection.

Configure the router

Now we are going to put the steps for what Zyxel modem is and how to configure it, this procedure might seem tedious, but it is not very easy and straightforward to do at all, so you don’t need to ” be a computer scientist to be able to complete it. Here we leave the instructions.

Step 1

Go to one of the computers that are connected by means of an RJ-45 cable, then open your favorite browser and in the search bar you must enter the following IP address: 192.168.1.1 and it will take you to the panel configuration.

Once in the control panel, the system will ask you to enter a username and password. In this case, in the same order, you must enter “1234” for both. and log into it.

2nd step

Once you are in the control panel, you need to go to the section of Go to the configuration wizard then choose the language you prefer, logically in this case it is Spanish, then you must press Following on the screen System information.

Step 3

Now write the network name you prefer in the option Name (SSID), then you will have to click Following, after that, a small dialog box will appear that will display the value “Pre-Shared Key», Note it, you will need it later to connect the wireless computers to the router, click on Okay.

Step 4

Now choose the type of broadband connection from the drop-down list, because in case it is not detected by the utility immediately, then you need to click on Following. If you prefer to use a connection PPP over Ethernet Where PPTP,(Most of the same broadband tend to be one or the other).

After all that has been done above, proceed to the placement of the username and password in the corresponding fields.

Step 5

Then you will choose the alternative of Obtain automatically from ISP, in case your service provider assigns you a new IP address each time you connect to the Internet. for this opportunity to own one of these which is static or permanent, you must go for the alternative Use a fixed IP address.

This is where you will need to enter the IP address as well as subnet added by the ISP in the corresponding fields. Click on the button Next.

Step 6

Now you have to click on the option that says By default, tab WAN MAC address, after that you have to click on Next, On the screen that continues, check a box that says Activate BM for all traffic automatically, then press the button again Next.

Step 7

Now you will have to click To apply, after that, to Finalize to complete the entire setup process described above. The router will restart, wait a few minutes for it to save the changes and you’re good to go.

Step 8

Open it, open a new tab in your browser, check if you can access the internet as you normally do and voila, you will have completed the Zyxel modem process and its setup.

We hope the article has been very useful, as we show there how to enter the configuration of my zyxel router as well as the entire procedure for changing the password and network name.

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