EnGenius Technologies ENS620EXT AC1300 Dual Concurrent Outdoor Access Point User Manual

EnGenius Technologies AC1300 Dual Concurrent Outdoor Access Point Users Manual

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User ManualBusiness SolutionsDual Band Wireless AC1300 Outdoor Access Point ENS620EXTversion 1.0
2IMPORTANTTo install this Access Point please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included in the product packaging.
3Chapter 1 Product Overview............................................... 4 Key Features/Introduction........................................................ 5 System Requirements............................................................... 6 Package Contents......................................................................... 7 TechnicalSpecications..............................................................8 Physical Interface.......................................................................... 10Chapter 2 Before You Begin................................................. 11 Computer Settings....................................................................... 12 Hardware Installation................................................................. 15 Mounting the AP........................................................................... 16 Install Ground cable..................................................................... 19Chapter 3 Conguring Your Access Point......................... 20  Default Settings./Web Conguration................................ 21Chapter 4 Building a Wireless Network........................... 23 Access Point Mode...................................................................... 24 Client Bridge Mode...................................................................... 25 WDS AP Mode.............................................................................. 27 WDS Bridge Mode........................................................................ 28 WDS Station Mode....................................................................... 29Chapter 5 Status.................................................................... 30 Main Status..................................................................................... 31 Connection...................................................................................... 34Chapter 6 Network .............................................................. 35 Basic IPv4/IPv6 Settings.......................................................... 36 Spanning Tree Protocol Setting............................................. 36Chapter 7 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Wireless....................................... 38 Wireless Settings............................................................................ 39 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Wireless Network........................................... 41 2.4GHz/5GHzSSIDProle......................................................42 Wireless Security.......................................................................... 42 Wireless MAC Filtering............................................................... 44 Wireless Advanced..................................................................... 45 WPS Mixed-Enterprise: AP/WDS AP Mode........................... 46 FastRoaming.................................................................................48 WDS Link Settings....................................................................... 49 Guest Network Settings............................................................ 50Chapter 8 Management ........................................................ 51 Management VLAN Settings.................................................. 52 Advanced Settings....................................................................... 53 CLI Settings/Email Alert............................................................. 54 Time Zone........................................................................................ 56 Auto Reboot Settings................................................................ 57 Wi-FiScheduler...............................................................................58 Tools.................................................................................................. 59 Account/Firmware........................................................................ 62 Backup/Restore ............................................................................. 63 Log.................................................................................................... 65 Logout/Reset................................................................................. 66Appendix................................................................................. 67 FCC Interference Statement................................................... 68 CE Interference Statement...................................................... 69Table of Contents
4Chapter 1 Product Overview
5Maximum data rates are based on IEEE 802.11 standards. Actual throughput and range may vary depending on many factors including environmental conditions, distance between devices, radio interference in the operating environment, and mix of devices in the network. Features and specications subject to change without notice. Trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. For United States of America: Copyright © 2016 EnGenius Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.Key Features• Upto26dBmtransmitpowerenablinglongrangeconnectivity• SupportsIEEE802.11ac/a/b/g/nwirelessstandardswithupto400Mbpsdatarateon2.4GHzbandand867Mbpson5GHzband• Twodetachable5dBi2.4GHzOmni-directionalantennas• Twodetachable5dBi5GHzOmni-directionalantennas• SupportWave2MU-MIMOfunctionon5GHzradio.• SupportTxBeamformingtoenlargethetransmittingdistance.• Proprietary24VInputdesignwithGigabitsportsupports.• Flexibleapplicationbythebuilt-in2ndLANport.• Perform256-QAMunder2.4GHzforenhanceingdatarateto 400Mbps• MorecustomizeditemsonBandSteeringforintellgent Management.• SecuredGuestNetworkoptionavailableIntroduction The AP is a great performance, evenly coverage and long-range Dual-Band Wireless 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n OutdoorAccess Point with speeds up to 400 Mbps on 2.4GHz and 867Mbpson5GHzband.Itcanbecongureasan:AccessPoint, Client Bridge, or WDS (AP, Station & Bridge). The AP is designed to operate in a variety of outdoor environments. Its high-powered, long-range characteristics make it a cost-Introductioneffective alternative to ordinary Access Points that don’t have the range and reach to connect to a growing number of wireless users who wish to connect to a business network. The AP supports the 2.4GHz frequency band under802.11b/g/nmodewhileatthesametimeproviding5GHzbandunder802.11ac/a/nmodeforcommunicating
6to and from 5GHz capable computers, tablets or smart phonesortransferringles.SeveralAPscanbedeployedin a campus setting using the 5GHz band as a backhaul to provide multiple 2.4GHz wireless cells for computers or mobile devices in common outdoor areas. The AP is easy to install in virtually any location with its included PoE (Power over Ethernet) injector for quick outdoor installation. The AP enables network administrators to control its transmit power and feature settings for selecting narrow bandwidth and trafc shaping. The APalso supports wireless encryption including Wi-Fi Protected Access(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)Encryption,andIEEE802.1xwithRADIUS.System RequirementsThe following are the Minimum System Requirements in ordertocongurethedevice.• ComputerwithanEthernetinterfaceorwirelessnetworkcapability• Windows OS (XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10), Mac OS, or Linux-based operatingsystems• Web-BrowsingApplication(i.e.:Edge,InternetExplorer,Firefox,Safari,or another similar browser application)
7Package ContentsThe AP package contains the following items:* • APAccessPoint• 2detachable5dBi2.4GHzOmni-directionalAntennas• 2detachable5dBi5GHzOmni-directionalAntennas• PoEAdapter(EPA2410GP)• 3-pinIEC320-C6PowerCord• PoleMountRingx2• WallMountScrewSet• QuickInstallationGuide*(all items must be in package to issue a refund):
8WDS Station ManagementAuto Channel SelectionMultipleSSID:16SSIDs,8SSIDsperRadioBSSIDSNMP V1/V2c/V3MIB I/II, Private MIBVLAN Tag/VLAN Pass-throughClients StatisticsSaveCongurationasUserDefaultFast RoamingE-Mail AlertRADIUSAccountingGuest NetworkControlCLI SupportedDistance Control (Ack Timeout)802.1XSupplicant(CBMode)Multicast SupportedAuto RebootObeyRegulatoryPowerSecurityWEPEncryption-64/128/152bitWPA/WPA2 Personal (WPA-PSK using TKIP or AES)WPA/WPA2 Enterprise (WPA-PSK using TKIP or AES)Hides SSID in beaconsMACaddressltering,upto64MACsperSSIDStandard:IEEE802.11ac/a/non5GHzIEEE802.11b/g/non2.4GHzAntenna2 External SMA-type Antenna  2xdetachable5dBi2.4GHzOmni-directionalAntennas 2xdetachable5dBi5GHzOmni-directionalAntennasPhysical Interface2 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Port with PoE support LAN1 Port: Proprietary 24V Input LAN2 Port: Data TransmissionLED IndicatorPowerLAN 1LAN 22.4 GHz5 GHzPower RequirementsProprietary 24V Power over Ethernet (PoE), UseincludedEPA2410GPonlyOperation ModesAccess PointWDSWDS DetailWDS APWDS BridgeTechnical Specications
9Wireless STA (Client) connection listHttps SupportSSH SupportQoS (Quality of Service)ComplaintwithIEEE802.11estandardPhysical/Environment ConditionsOperating: Temperature: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) Humidity (non-condensing): 90% or lessStorage:  Temperature:-30°Cto80°C(-22°Fto176°F) Humidity (non-condensing): 90% or less
10Physical InterfaceDimensions and WeightsLength: 191.6 mm (7.54”)Width: 114.3 (4.49”)Depth:47.7mm(1.88”) 1 2.4 GHz Antennas: Detachable5dBi2.4GHzOmni-directional 2 5 GHz Antennas Detachable5dBi5GHzOmni-directional 3 LAN Port 1 (Proprietary24V PoE): Ethernet port for RJ-45 cable. 4 LAN Port 2 : Ethernet port for RJ-45 cable. 5 LED Indicators: LED lights for Power, LAN Port 1, LAN Port 2, 2.4 GHz Connection and 5 GHz Connection. 6 Ground Cable 7 Mounting Holes:Usingtheprovidedhardware, the AP can beattached to a wall or pole.1 6722 1534
11Chapter 2 Before You Begin
12Windows XP/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10InordertousetheAccessPoint,youmustrstconguretheTCP/IPv4connectionofyourWindowsOScomputersystem. 1a. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel1b. Move your mouse to the lower right hot corner to display the Charms Bar and select the Control Panel in Windows8OS.1c. In Windows 10, click Start to select All APPs to enter the folder of Windows system for selecting Control Panel. Computer SettingsWindows XP Windows 7Windows 8Windows 10
132a. In Windows XP, click Network Connections. 2b. In Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10, click View Network Status and Tasks in the Network and Internet section, then select Change adapter settings.3. Right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties.4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and then select Properties.5. Select Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is different from the Access Point and Subnet mask, then click OK.
14Note: Ensure that the IP address and Subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device.Forexample:ENH220EXTIPaddress:192.168.1.1 PCIPaddress:192.168.1.2–192.168.1.255 PC Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
15Apple Mac OS X1. Go to System Preferences (Which can be opened in the Applications folder or selecting it in the Apple Menu).2. Select Network in the Internet & Network section.3. Highlight Ethernet.4. In Congure IPv4, select Manually.5. Enter an IP address that is different from the Access Point and Subnet mask then press OK.Note: Ensure that the IP address and Subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device.Forexample:ENH900EXTIPaddress:192.168.1.1 PCIPaddress:192.168.1.2–192.168.1.255 PC Subnet mask: 255.255.255.06. Click Apply when done.
161. Remove the rear bottom panel.2. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the LAN(PoE) port of the AP/Bridge and the other end to the PE port on the PoE Adapter.3. Connect the Power cord with the PoE Adapter and plug the other end into an electrical outlet.4. Connect the second Ethernet cable into the LAN port of the PoE adapter and the other end to the Ethernet port on the computer.5. Place the pane removed from step A back into the device.6. Screw on the provided antennas to the top of this device.Thisdiagramdepictsthehardwareconguration.Note: The Access Point NOLY supports the included proprietary 24V PoE adapter. Hardware Installation12.4GHz2.4GHz5GHz5GHz12233456
17Mounting the APUsingtheprovidedhardware,theAPcanbeattachedtoawallorapole.1. Wall Mounting Kit (Anchors: Φ5.5*18 mm & Bolts: Φ8*25mm)2. Pole Mounting Strap (Φ63.5*12.7 mm)BoltsAnchors
18To attach the AP to a wall using wall mounting kit.1. Determine where the Access Point to be placed and mark locations on a surface for the two mounting holes. Useanappropriatedrillbittodrilltwo8.1mmdiagramand 26mm depth holes in the markings and hammer the bolts into the opening.2. Screwtheanchorsuntotheholesuntiltheyareushwith the wall. 3. Screw the included screws into the anchors.4. Place this Access Point against wall with the mounting heads.1243
19To attach the AP to a pole using the provided pole mounting kit:1. Thread the open end of the pole strap through the two tabs on the Pole Mount Bracket. 2. Lock and tighten pole strap to secure pole mount bracket to the pole.12
20Install Ground cableNo outdoor APs are built to withstand a direct lightning strike. To prevent a directly ligtning stirke into outdoor APs, they should be properly grounded to a viable path for lightning surge to deliver to ground so that is does not go into the building network. This AP have a ground lug on the left side of this AP which is applied to attach a proper ground to.
21Chapter 3 Conguring Your Access Point
22This section will show you how to congure the deviceusingtheweb-basedcongurationinterface.Default SettingsPlease use your Ethernet port or wireless network adapter to connect the Access Point.IP Address 192.168.1.1Username / Password admin / admin Web Conguration1. Openawebbrowser(InternetExplorer/Firefox/Safari/Chrome) and enter the IP Address http://192.168.1.1Note: If you have changed the default LAN IP Address of the Access Point, ensure you enter the correct IP Address.2. The default username and password are admin. Once you have entered the correct username andpassword, click the Login button to open the web-base congurationpage.* The model will be varied by different models.3. Ifsuccessful,youwillbe loggedin andsee theUserMenu of this Access Point.Conguring Your Access Point
23Chapter 4 Building a Wireless Network
24 BeforestartingtocongurethisAccessPoint,youmayrealizetheusedscenarioundervariedoperatingmodes.TheAPhas the ability to operate in various modes. This chapter describes purpose of different operating modes and lists down the operating modes for outdoor Access Points or Client Premise Equipments (CPE).Access Point ModeInAccessPointMode,APbehaveslikesacentralconnectionforstationsorclientsthatsupportIEEE802.11ac/a/b/g/nnetworks.ThestationsandclientsmustbeconguredtousethesameSSID(ServiceSetIdentier)andsecuritypasswordtoassociatewith the AP. The AP supports up to eight SSIDs per band at the same time for secure access.APAccess Point ClientClient ClientClient ClientClient2.4 GHz 5 GHz
25Client Bridge ModeThe Access Point essentially acts as a wireless adapter that connects to an access point to allow a system of wireless access to the network in the Client Bridge mode. Since the computers are on the same subnet, the Access Point can broadcast to reach all end-devices.If you use the client bridge mode in this Access Point, you can use the AP Detection feature to scan for Access Points withinrange.WhenyoundanAccessPoint,congurethisAccessPointtousethesameSSIDandSecurityPasswordasthe Access Point to associate with it.
26TheAPcanbeusedasacentralizedOutdoorAccessPointwithwhichotherEnGeniusWireless802.11b/g/n2.4orac/a/n5GHzOutdoorClientBridgescanassociate;leveragingthelong-rangecapabilityoftheirinternalhigh-gaindirectionalantennas, resulting in a very cost-effective solution to expand a company network over a multiple building campus. APAccess PointAPClient BridgeENH202Client BridgeENH202Client BridgeENH500Client BridgeClientClientClientClientClientClientClientClientClientClientClient2.4 GHz5 GHz 5 GHz2.4 GHzSwitchSwitchInternet
27 WDS AP ModeThe AP also supports WDS AP mode. This operating mode allows wireless stations to connect with Access Point via using WDStechnology.Inthismode,conguretheMACaddressesorSSIDsinbothAccessPointstoenlargethewirelessareaby enabling WDS Link settings. WDS AP mode supports up to four (4) AP MAC addresses and four (4) SSIDs at the same time.APWDS APAPWDS AP2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz5 GHz 5 GHzClient Client Client ClientClientComputerClientComputer
28WDS Bridge ModeInWDSBridgeMode,theAccesssPointcanwirelesslyconnectdifferentLANsbyconguringtheMACaddressandsecuritysettingsofeachAccessPoints.UsethisoperatingmodewhentwowiredLANslocatedasmalldistanceapartwanttocommunicate with each other. The best solution is to use the Access Point to wirelessly connect two wired LANs, as shown in the following diagram. WDSBridgeModecanestablishuptofour(4)toeight(8)WDSlinks,creatingastar-likenetwork.Note: WDS Bridge Mode does not act as an Access Point. Access Points linked by WDS are using the same frequency channel. More Access Points connected together may lower throughput. This conguration can be susceptible togenerate endless network loops in your network, so it is recommended to enable the Spanning Tree function to prevent this from happening.APWDS BridgeAPWDS BridgeAPWDS BridgeClientComputerClientComputerClientComputer
29WDS Station ModeWDS station (WDS STA) mode expands the WDS by receiving a wireless signal/service and sharing it through the Ethernet port. With WDS STA mode, Access PointWDS APon both 5 GHz or 2.4 GHzAccess PointWDS StationAPWDS StationAPWDS Station
30Chapter 5 Status
31Save ChangesThis page lets you save and apply the settings shown under Unsaved changes list, or Revert the unsaved changes and revert to the previous settings that were in effect. Device StatusClicking the Device Status link under the Overview menu shows the status information about the current operating mode. • The Device Information section shows general system information such as Device Name, MAC Address, Current Time, Firmware Version, and Management VLAN ID Note: VLAN ID is only applicable in Access Point, WDS AP or WDS BR mode. • The Memory Information section shows usage of memory such as Total Available, Free, Cached, Buffered Overview
32•  The LAN Information section shows the Local Area Network settings such as the LAN IP Address, Subnet mask, Primary DNS Address, Secondary DNS Address, status of DHCP client, and status of Spanning Tree protocol (STP). The Wireless LAN Information 2.4 GHz/5 GHz section shows wireless information such as Operation Mode,Frequency, and Channel. Since this Access Point supports multiple-SSIDs, information about each SSID, the ESSID, and security settings, are displayed Note: ProleSettingsareonlyapplicableinAccessPointand WDS AP modes.•  TheStatistics section shows Mac information such as SSID,MACaddress,RXandTX.
332.4 GHz/5 GHz Connection ListClicktheconnectionlinkundertheOverviewmenudisplaysthe connection list of clients associated to the AP’s 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, along with the MAC addresses and signal strength for each client. Clicking Refresh updates the client list.Note: Only applicable in Access Point and WDS APmodes.2.4 GHz/5 GHz WDS Link ListClick the connection link under the Overview menu. Thispage displays the current status of the WDS link, including WDS Link ID, MAC Address, Link Status and RSSI.Note: OnlyapplicableinWDSAPandWDSBridgemodes.RealtimeThe Realtime section contains the following options: CPU Loading: 3 minutes CPU loading percentageinformation, it displays current loading, average loading andpeakloadingstatus.Leftbarisloadingpercentage;button is time tracing. Interval is every 3 secondsConnections Realtime
34 Trafc Loading: 2.4GHz and 5GHz and Ethernet port inboundandoutboundtrafcbycurrent,averageandpeak time. Realtime Connection (Pkts): Overview on currentactivenetworkconnections.ItdisplaysUDPand TCPpacketsinformationandotherconnectionstatus.UDPconnectionscurveisinblue;TCPconnectioncurveisingreen;otherscurveisinred.Belowofchartshowsconnections source and destination.
35Chapter 6 Network
36IPv4/IPv6 SettingsThis page allows you to modify the device’s IP settings.IP Network Settings: Select whether the device IP address willuseastaticIPaddressspeciedintheIPaddresseldor be obtained automatically when the device connects to a DHCP server.IP Address: The IP address of this device.Subnet Mask: The IP Subnet mask of this device.Gateway: The Default Gateway of this device. Leave it blank if you are unsure of this setting.Primary/Secondary DNS: The primary/secondary DNS address for this device.Save: Click Savetoconrmthechanges.Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) SettingsThis page allows you to modify the Spanning Tree settings. Enabling the Spanning Tree protocol will prevent network loops in your LAN network.Spanning Tree Status: Enables or Disables the Spanning Tree function. Default is Disable.Hello Time: Species Bridge Hello Time in seconds. Thisvalue determines how often the device sends handshake packets to communicate information about the topology throughout the entire Bridged Local Area Network.Max Age: SpeciesBridgeMaxAgeinseconds.IfanotherBasic
37bridge in the spanning tree does not send a hello packet for a long period of time, it is assumed to be inactive.Forward Delay:SpeciesBridgeForwardDelayinseconds.Forwarding delay time is the time spent in each of the Listening and Learning states before the Forwarding state is entered. This delay is provided so that when a new bridge comesontoabusynetwork,itanalyzesdatatrafcbeforeparticipating in the network.Priority: SpeciesthePriorityNumber.Asmallernumberhas a greater priority than a larger number.Save: Click Savetoconrmthechanges.
38Chapter 7 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz Wireless
39Wireless SettingsDevice Name: Enter a name for the device. The name you type appears in SNMP management. This name is not the SSID and is not broadcast to other devices.Band Steering: Enable Band Steering to send 802.11nclientstothe5GHzband,where802.11b/gclientscannotgo,andleave802.11b/gclientsin2.4GHztooperateattheir slower rates. Before implementing this feature, we suggest you to assure the both 2.4GHz and 5GHz SSID, as welll as security settings must be the same. EnGenius Band Steering supports following advanced settings, *Force 5GHz:WhenbandsteeringisconguredtoForce5GHz mode, the AP will not dual band capable client devices to network to the 2.4GHz band only if the client devices are not currently associated on 2.4GHz radio in this AP. *Prefer 5GHz:WhenbandsteeringisconguredtoPrefer5GHz mode, the AP will steer dual band capable client devices to 5GHz radio when the RSSI value of these client devices on 5GHz radio is more than set one. The allowed RSSI value for default setting is -75dBm. *Band Balance: When band steering is congured toBand Balance mode, the AP will steer dual band capable client devices to 5GHz when the RSSI value of these client devices on 5GHz radio is more than set one. To evenly allocate RF resource on the both 2.4GHz and 5GHz radios, users also can set the portion of client devices on 5GHz radio to assure smoothly connection. The default value of the 5GHz radio is 75%.Save: Click Savetoconrmthechanges.Wireless
40This page displays the current status of the Wireless settings of this AP.2.4 GHz/5 GHz Wireless NetworkOperation Mode: Scrow down this list to select operation modes for implementing on this radio. The default operation mode is Access Point on base stations and Access Points and is Client Bridge on Client Premise Equipements (CPE). Meanwhile, EnGenius outdoor devices also support WDS modes for peer to peer or peer to multi-peer connections. Wireless Mode: Scrow down this list to select wireless broadcasting standard on 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. Channel HT Mode: Scrow down this list to select bandwidth for operating under a frequency band. The default channel bandwidth is 20 MHz on 2.4GHz frequency radio and 40 MHz on 5GHz frequency radio. Considering the different applications, users can decide to implement a channel bandwidthtofulllrealapplications.Thelargerthechannel,the greater the transmission quality and speed.Transmit Power (Tx Power): Default Tx power is Auto to obey regulartory power of each country.Channel: Click Configuration button to open a new windows to configure channels for performing wireless service.
41*Default conguration: Default setting of channel selection is “All” to perform auto channel on the exist channel list.*None: Click “None” to disable the setting on this radio. This radio is disabled.*Group Conguration:Clickspecicgroupsof channelsfor performing auto channel function. For example, users canclickU-NII-1andU-NII-3toperformautochannelonthese bands; the mechanism of this AP will select therelatively optimal channel to peform wireless service.Data Rate: Select a data rate from the drop-down list. The data rate affects throughput of data in the AP. Select the best balance for you and your network but note that the lower the data rate, the lower the throughput, though transmission distance is also lowered. RTS/CTS Threshold:Speciesthethresholdpackagesizefor RTC/CTS. A small number causes RTS/CTS packets to be sent more often and consumes more bandwidth.Client Limits: Limits the total number of clients on this radio. Oncesettingtheceilingofclientnumbers,themaximumassocaited client devices will be restricted at this number.Aggregation: Integrate multiple data packets into one packet to deliver to client devices. This option reduces the number of packets, but also increases packet sizes.AP Detection: AP Detection can select the best channel to use by scanning nearby areas for Access Points.Distance: Species the distance between Access Pointsand client devices. The proper setting for this parameter may assist Access Points to avoid the improper operation whentransmittingdataunderaledapplication.Save: Click SavetoconrmthechangesorCancel to cancel and return to previous settings.
422.4 GHz/5 GHz SSID ProleCurrent Prole: You can congure up to sixteen (16)different SSIDs (eight (8) per band). If multiple clientdevices will be accessing the network, you can arrange the devices into SSID groups. Click Edittoconguretheproleand check whether you want to enable extra SSID.SSID:SpeciestheSSIDforthecurrentprole.Suppressed SSID: Check this option to hide the SSID from clients. If checked, the SSID will not appear in the site survey.Station Separation: Click the appropriate radio button to allow or prevent communication between client devices.VID:SpeciestheVLANtagforeachprole.Ifyournetowrkincludes VLANs, you can specify a VLAN ID for packets pass through the Access Point with a tag.Wireless Security: See the Wireless Security section.Isolation: Restrict clients communicating with different VIDs by selecting the radio button.Save: Click Save to accept the changes.
43Wireless SecurityTheWirelessSecuritysectionletsyouconguretheAP’ssecurity modesSecuirty Mode: Including WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK Mixed, WPA, WPA2, and WPA Mixed. We strongly recommend you to use WPA2-PSK mode.* Setting of WEP mode:Auth Type: Select Open System or Shared Key.Input Type: ASCII: Regular Text (recommended) Hexadecimal Numbers (For advanced users)Key Length: Select the desired option and ensure that wireless clients use the same setting. Your choices are 64, 128,and152-bitpasswordlengths.Default Key: Select the Key you wish to be the default. Transmitted data is ALWAYS encrypted using the Default Key;theotherKeysarefordecryptiononly.Youmustentera Key Value for the Default Key.Encryption Key Number: Enter the Key Value or values you wish to use. Only the Key selected as Default isrequired. The others are optional.
44* Setting of WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK and WPA-PSK Mixed (Pre-Shared Key):Encryption: You may select AES, TKIP or Both (TKIP+AES) to be the encryption type you would like. Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings.Passphrase: Wireless clients must use the same Key to associate the device. If using ASCII format, the Key must befrom8to63charactersinlength.IfusingHEXformat,theKeymustbe64HEXcharactersinlength.Group Key Update Interval: Species how often, inseconds, the Group Key changes. The default value is 3600.** Setting of WPA-Enterprise & WPA2-Enterprise (Pre-Shared Key):Encryption: Select the WPA encryption type you would like. Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings.Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server.Radius Port: Enter the port number used for connections to the Radius server.
45Radius Secret: Enter the secret required to connect to the Radius server.Radius Accounting: Enable or disable accounting feature.Radius Accounting Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius accounting server.Radius Accounting Port Enter the port number used for connections to the Radius accounting server.Radius Accounting Secret: Enter the secret required to connect to the Radius accounting server.Interim Accounting Interval: Species how often, inseconds, the accounting data sends.Note: 802.11n does not allow WEP/WPA-PSK TKIP/WPA2-PSK TKIP security mode. The connection mode willautomaticallychangefrom802.11nto802.11g.
46Wireless MAC FilteringWireless MAC Filtering is used to allow or deny network access to wireless clients (computers, tablet PCs, NAS, smartphones, etc.) according to their MAC addresses. You can manually add a MAC address to restrict permission to access this AP. The default setting is: Disable Wireless MAC Filter.Note:  Only applicable in Access Point and WDS APmodes.ACL Mode: Determines whether network access is granted or denied to clients whose MAC addresses appear in the MAC address table on this page. Your choices are: Disabled, Deny MAC in the list, or Allow MAC in the list.MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of the wireless client.Add: Click Add to add the MAC address to the MAC address table.Delete: Delete the selected entries.Save: Click Save to apply the changes.
47Wireless AdvancedWireless Trafc ShapingTrafc shaping regulates the ow of packets leaving aninterfacetodeliverimprovedQualityofService.Enable Trafc Shaping: Default is disable. You may check thisoptiontoenableWirelessTrafcShapingperSSID.Download Limit: Speciesthewirelesstransmissionspeedused for downloading. Upload Limit: Species the wireless transmission speedused for uploading.Per User: Check this option to enable wireless trafcshaping per user function. This function allow users to limit the maximum download / upload bandwidth for each client devices on this SSID.Save: Click Savetoconrmthechanges.
48Fast RoamingEnable the function to serve mobile client devices that roam from Access Point to Access Point. Some applications running on Client devices require fast re-association when they roam to a different Access PointPlease enter the settings of the SSID and initialize the Security mode to WPA enterprise, as well as to set the Radius Server rstly.UserscanenabletheFastRoamingandimplementtheadvanced search.Please also set the same enterprise Encryption under the same SSID on other Access Points and enable the Fast Roaming. When the conguration is realized ondifferent Access Point, the mobile client devices can run the voice service and require seamless roaming to prevent delay in conversation from Access Point to Access Point. Enable Fast Roaming: Enable or disable fast roaming feature.Enable Advanced Search: Enable or disable advanced search feature.
49WDS Link SettingsUsingtheWDS(WirelessDistributionSystem)featurewillallow a network administrator or installer to connect to Access Points wirelessly. Doing so will extend the wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefcienttoimplement.Note: Compatibility between different brands and models of Access Points is not guaranteed. It is recommended that the WDS network be created using the same models for maximum compatibility.Also note: All Access Points in the WDS network need to use the same Channel and Security settings.To create a WDS network, please enter the MAC addresses of the Access Points that you want included in the WDS. There can be a maximum of four Access Points.Note: OnlyapplicableinWDSAPandWDSBridgemodes.2.4 GHz/5 GHz WDS Link SettingsSecurity: Select None or AES from the drop-down list.AES Passphrase: Enter the Key Values you wish to use. OtherAccessPointsmustusethesameKeytoestablishaWDS link.MAC Address: Enter the Access Point’s MAC address to where you want to extend the wireless area.Mode: Select to disable or enable from the drop-down list.Save: Click Save toconrmthechanges.
50Guest Network SettingsAdding a guest network allows visitors to use the Internet without giving out your ofce or company wirelesssecurity key. You can add a guest network to each wireless network in the 2.4 GHz b/g/n and 5 GHz ac/a/n frequencies.SSID:SpeciestheSSIDforthecurrentprole.Suppressed SSID: Check this option to hide the SSID from clients. If checked, the SSID will not appear in the site survey.Station Separation: Click the appropriate radio button to allow or prevent communication between client devices.IP Address: The IP Address of this device.Subnet Mask: The IP Subnet mask of this device.Starting IP Address: TherstIPAddressintherangeof the addresses by the DHCP server. Ending IP Address: The last IP Address in the range of addresses assigned by the DHCP server.RSSI Threshold (AP mode Only)RSSI Threshold: Enable the RSSI Threshold feature by ensuring that each client is served by at least one Access Point at any time. Access Points continuously monitor the connectivity quality of any client in their range and efcientlysharethisinformationwithotherAccessPointsin the vincinity of that client to coordinate which of them should serve the client best. RSSI: Enter the RSSI (Received Signal Strength Index) in order to determine the handover procedure which the current wireless link will terminate. RSSI is an indication of the power level being received by the antenna. Therefore, the higher the RSSI number, the stronger the signal.
51Chapter8 Management
52Management VLAN SettingsThis page allows you to assign a VLAN tag to packets sent over the network. A VLAN is a group of computers on a networkwhosesoftwarehasbeenconguredsothattheybehave as if they were on a separate Local Area Network (LAN). Computers on VLAN do not have to be physically located next to one another on the LAN.Note: Only applicable in Access Point and WDS APmodes.Management VLAN: If your network includes VLANs, you can enable Management VLAN ID for packets passing through the Access Point with a tag. Save: Click SavetoconrmthechangesorCancel to cancel and return to previous settings.Note: IfyoureconguretheManagementVLANID,youmay lose your connection to this AP. Verify that the DHCP server supports the recongured VLAN ID andthen reconnect to this AP using the new IP address.
53SNMP SettingsThis page allows you to assign the Contact Details, Location, Community Name, and Trap Settings for a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). SNMP is a networking management protocol used to monitor network attached devices. SNMP allows messages (called protocol data units) tobesenttovariousparts ofthenetwork.Uponreceivingthese messages, SNMP compatible devices (called agents) returns the data stored in their Management Information Bases.SNMP Enable/Disable: Enables or disables the SNMP feature.Contact: Speciesthecontactdetailsofthedevice.Location: Speciesthelocationofthedevice.Community Name (Read Only): Speciesthepasswordfor the SNMP community for read only access.Community Name (Read/Write):Speciesthepasswordfor the SNMP community with read/write access.Trap Destination Address:SpeciestheIPaddressofthecomputer that will receive the SNMP traps.Trap Destination Community Name: Speciesthepassword for the SNMP trap community.SNMPv3: Enables or disables the SNMPv3 feature.User Name:SpeciestheusernameforSNMPv3.Auth Protocol: Selects the authentication protocol type: MDS or SHA.Auth Key: Speciestheauthenticationkey.Priv Protocol: Selects the privacy protocol type: DES.Priv Key: Speciestheprivacykeyforprivacy.Advanced Settings
54Engine ID: SpeciestheengineIDforSNMPv3.Apply Save: Click Apply Save to apply the changes.CLI SettingsCLI: The Command Line Interface (CLI) allows you to type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.SSH: Enable Secure Shell (SSH) to make secure, encrypted connections in the network. Secure Shell is a network protocol that allows data to be exchanged using a secure channel between two network devices.HTTPS: Enable HTTPS to transfer and display web content securely. The Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL (Secure Socket Layer) is a TCP/IP protocol used by web servers to transfer and display web content securely. Email AlertYou can use the Email Alert feature to send messages to the congured email address when particular systemevents occur. Note: Do NOT use your personal email address as it can unnecessarily expose your personal email login credentials. UseaseparateemailaccountmadeforthisfeatureinsteadStatus: Enable this function for further settings.From: Enter the email address to show the sender of the email.To: Enter the address to receive email alerts.Subject: Enter the text to appear in the email subject line.
55Username: Enter the username for the email account that will be used to send emails.Password: Enter the password for the email account that will be used to send emails.SMTP Server: Enter the IP address or hostname of the outgoing SMTP server.Port: Enter the SMTP port number to use for outbound emails.
56Time SettingThis page allows you to set the internal clock of the AP. Manually Set Date and Time: Manually specify the date and time.Synchorize with PC: Click this button to synchorize Date and time of this AP with the PC.Automatically Get Date and Time: Select Automatically Get Date and Time and check whether you wish to enter the IP address of an NTP server or use the default NTP server to have the internal clock set automatically.Time Zone: Choose a time zone to implement the service for this AP.Enable Daylight Saving: Check whether daylight savings applies to your area.Start: Select the day, month, and time when daylight savings time starts.Enable Daylight Saving: Select the day, month, and time when daylight savings times ends.Time Zone
57Auto Reboot Settings You can specify how often you wish to reboot the AP.Auto Reboot Setting: Enables or disables the Auto Reboot function.Timer: Select the day and enter the time you would like to reboot automatically.Save: Click Save to apply the changes.
58Wi-Fi SchedulerThe Wi-Fi Scheduler can be created for use in enforcing rules. For example, if you wish to restrict web access to Mon-Fri from 3pm to 8pm, you could create a scheduleselecting Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri while entering a Start timeof3pmandEndTimeof8pmtolimitaccesstothesetimes.Status: Enables or disables the Wi-Fi scheduler function.Wireless Radio: Select 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz from the drop- down list for the preferred band type.SSID Selection: Select a SSID from the drop-down list.Schedule Templates: Select a schedule template from the drop-down list.Day(s): Place a checkmark in the boxes for the desired days or select the All Week radio button to select all seven days of the week.Duration:TheStartTimeisenteredintwoelds.Therstbox is for hours and the second box is for minutes. The End Time is entered in the same format as the Start time.
59Ping Test Parameters This page allows you to analyze the connection quality of the AP and trace the routing table to a target in the network.Target IP: Enter the IP address you would like to search.Ping Packet Size: Enter the packet size of each ping.Number of Pings: Enter the number of times you wish to ping. Start Ping: Click Start Ping to begin pinging the target device (via IP).Traceroute Target: Enter the IP address or domain name you wish to trace.Start Traceroute: Click Start Traceroute to begin the trace route operation.Tools
60Speed Test Parameters / LED Control This page allows you to implement speed test to realize thethroughputofatargetDUT.Target IP / Domain Name: Enter an IP address or domain name you wish to impelement a speed test for realizing the variance on wireless speed.Time Period: Enter the time in seconds that you would like the test to implement for and in how many intervals. IPv4/IPv6 Port: This Access Points uses IPv4 5001 and IPv6 5002 port for the speed test.Start: Click start to implement speed test.LED ControlControl LED on/off for Power, LAN interface, or 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WLAN interface.Power: Enables or disables the Power LED indicator.LAN: Enables or disables the LAN LED indicator.WLAN-2.4 GHz: Enables or disables the WLAN-2.4 GHz LED indicator.WLAN-5 GHz: Enables or disables the WLAN-5 GHz LED indicator.
61Device Discovery This page allows you to discover devices from network forOperationMode,IPAddress,SystemMACAddressandFirmware version.
62This page allows you to change the AP username and password. By default, the username is: admin and the password is: admin. The password can contain from 0 to 12 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.Account SettingsAdministrator Username: Enter a new username for logging in to the New Name entry box.Current Password: Enter the old password for logging in totheOldPasswordentrybox.New Password: Enter the new password for logging in to the New Password entry box.Verify Password: Re-enter the new password in the ConrmPasswordentryboxforconrmation.Apply: Click Apply to apply the changes.Firmware UpgradeThis page allows you to upgrade the firmware of the AP.To Perform the Firmware Upgrade:1. Click the Choose File buttonandnavigate theOSlesystemtothelocationoftheupgradele.2. Selecttheupgradele.ThenameofthelewillappearintheUpgradeFileeld.3. Click the Upload button to commence the rmwareupgrade.Note: The device is unavailable during the Firmware upgrade process and must restart when the upgrade is completed. Any connections to or through the device will be lost.Account Firmware
63Backup/RestoreThis page allows you to save the current device configurations. When you save your configurations, you also can reload the saved configurations into the device through the Restore Saved Settings from a file section. If extreme problems occur, or if you have set the AP incorrectly, you can use the Reset button in the Revert to Factory Default Settings section to restore all the configurations of the AP to the original default settings.Backup Setting: Click Export to save the current configured settings.Restore New Setting: To restore settings that have been previously backed up, click Browse, select the file, and click Restore.Restore to Default: Click Reset button to restore the AP to its factory default settings.
64User SettingThe function allows you to backup the current device configurations into the AP as the default value. If extreme problems occur, or if you have set the AP incorrectly, you can push the Reset button to revert all the configurations of the AP to the user default.Back Up Setting as Default: Click Backup to backup the user settings you would like to the device’s memory for the default settings.Restore to User Default: Click Restore to restore user settings to the factory standard settings.Note1: After setting the current settings as the default, you should click the Restore to Default on the web interface for reverting the settings into the factory default instead of pushing the reset button.Note2: Please write down your account and password before saving. The user settings will now become the new default settings at the next successful login.
65System LogThe AP automatically logs (records) events of possible interest in its internal memory. To view the logged information, click the Log link under the System Manager menu. If there is not enough internal memory to log all events, older events are deleted from the log. When powered down or rebooted, the log will be cleared.Status: Enable/Disable this function.Log type: You may choose one of log types to display logs in the following window. The default log types is All. Remote LogThis page allows you to setup the Remote Log functions for this AP.Remote Log: Enable/Disable this function.Log Server IP Address: Enter the IP address of the log server.Apply: Click Apply to apply the changes.Log
66LogoutLogout: Click Logout in Management menu to logout.Pleaseconrmagaintologoutthesystemornot.ResetIn some circumstances, it may be required to force the device to reboot. Click on Reset to reboot the AP.Onceyouclick resetbutton,you willseethe optionsforreboot or restore this AP.Reboot the device: Click it to reboot this device.Restore to Factory Default: Click it to reset this device to factory default setting. RestoretoUserDefault:Clickittoresetthisdevicetouser default settings. For realizing the setting method, you may refer page 65 and page 66.
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68Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: • Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna. • Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver. • Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdierentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected. • Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp FCC Caution: Any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.IMPORTANT NOTE: Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 21 cm between the radiator & your body.Appendix A
69Europe – EU Declaration of ConformityThisdevicecomplieswiththeessentialrequirementsoftheR&TTEDirective1999/5/EC.ThefollowingtestmethodshavebeenappliedinordertoprovepresumptionofconformitywiththeessentialrequirementsoftheR&TTEDirective1999/5/EC: • EN60950-1 Safety of Information Technology Equipment • EN50385 Generic standard to demonstrate the compliance of electronic and electrical apparatus with the basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagnetic elds (0 Hz - 300 GHz) • EN300328 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Wideband Transmission systems; Data transmission equipment operating in the 2,4 GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques; Harmonized EN covering essential requirements under article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive • EN301893 Broadband Radio Access Networks (BRAN); 5 GHz high performance RLAN; Harmonized EN covering essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive • EN301489-1 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services; Part 1: Common technical requirements • EN301489-17 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services; Part 17: Specic conditions for 2,4 GHz wideband transmission systems and 5 GHz high performance RLAN equipmentAppendix B - CE Interference Statement
70This device is a 5GHz wideband transmission system (transceiver), intended for use in all EU member states and EFTA countries, except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies.In Italy the end-user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use the device for setting upoutdoorradiolinksand/orforsupplyingpublicaccesstotelecommunicationsand/ornetworkservices.This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France.Česky [Czech] [Jméno výrobce] tímto prohlašuje, že tento [typ zařízení] je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.Dansk [Danish] Undertegnede [fabrikantens navn] erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr [udstyrets typebetegnelse] overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.Deutsch [German] Hiermit erklärt [Name des Herstellers], dass sich das Gerät [Gerätetyp] in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet.Eesti [Estonian] Käesolevaga kinnitab [tootja nimi = name of manufacturer] seadme [seadme tüüp = type of equipment] vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele.English Hereby, [name of manufacturer], declares that this [type of equipment] is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.Español [Spanish] Por medio de la presente [nombre del fabricante] declara que el [clase de equipo] cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.Ελληνική [Greek] ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ [name of manufacturer] ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ [type of equipment] ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ.
71Français [French] Par la présente [nom du fabricant] déclare que l’appareil [type d’appareil] est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.Italiano [Italian] Con la presente [nome del costruttore] dichiara che questo [tipo di apparecchio] è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.Latviski [Latvian] Ar šo [name of manufacturer / izgatavotāja nosaukums] deklarē, ka [type of equipment / iekārtas tips] atbilst Direktīvas 1999/ 5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem.Lietuvių [Lithuanian] Šiuo [manufacturer name] deklaruoja, kad šis [equipment type] atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.Nederlands [Dutch] Hierbij verklaart [naam van de fabrikant] dat het toestel [type van toestel] in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.Malti [Maltese] Hawnhekk, [isem tal-manifattur], jiddikjara li dan [il-mudel tal-prodott] jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.Magyar [Hungarian] Alulírott, [gyártó neve] nyilatkozom, hogy a [... típus] megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.Polski [Polish] Niniejszym [nazwa producenta] oświadcza, że [nazwa wyrobu] jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.Português [Portuguese] [Nome do fabricante] declara que este [tipo de equipamento] está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.Slovensko [Slovenian] [Ime proizvajalca] izjavlja, da je ta [tip opreme] v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES.Slovensky [Slovak] [Meno výrobcu] týmto vyhlasuje, že [typ zariadenia] spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.Suomi [Finnish] [Valmistaja = manufacturer] vakuuttaa täten että [type of equipment = laitteen tyyppimerkintä] tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen.Svenska [Swedish] Härmed intygar [företag] att denna [utrustningstyp] står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.

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