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User  Manual  ENGLISH 

APM100  Access  Point  Controller 

 

Copyright ©  2017, 4ipnet, Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. 

 

Clicking  "Save  Modification"  will  make 
these changes permanent. 

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Double click on AP Marker: This will show 
the detailed status of the AP. 

Goto  Map:

  If  you  have  more  than  one  map, 

this is used to switch between maps. 

Goto AP:

 Focus this map to the selected AP. 

Save  Modification:

  Saves  changes  to  AP’s 

coordinates  made  from  the  dragging  and 
dropping the AP. 

Show  STP:

  Shows  the  STP  (Spanning  Tree 

Protocol) status between APs that are linked via 
WDS. 

List AP in this Map:

 A shortcut to the AP List 

with the current Map as the filter. 

List WDS in this Map:

 A shortcut to the WDS 

page with the APs displayed in the Map. 

Show  Longitude  and  Latitude:

  Shows  the 

geographic location of the center of this map. 

Distance  Calculation:

  Shows  the  distance 

between  2  selected  APs,  and  displays  the 
estimated street addresses of these APs. 
 
 

3.4

 

AP Grouping 

This section relates to AP Grouping feature and 
configuration.  AP  Grouping  can  be  used  to 
organize  your  APs  into  Groups  for  visual 
management  via  Maps  or  administrative 
purposes.   
The 

AP Grouping

 utilizes the following tabs: 

 

Map Configuration 

 

AP Group List 

 

3.4.1

 

Map Configuration 

Map Configuration 

Customize  Image:

  Allows  customization  to 

the AP’s markers displayed on the Maps.   

Map List 

 

 

Add:

 Create a new map.   

Delete:

 Select and delete map(s). 

Map:

  Displays  the  map  names.  Click  the 

hyperlink to make changes to the map settings 
which includes the following: 

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Map Name: Unique map name. 

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Latitude: Default Latitude coordinate of 
your map’s location. 

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Longitude: Default longitude coordinate 
of your map’s location 

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Google  Maps  Registration  Key:  Unique 
Key for Google Maps API. 

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Zoom Level: Default zoom level of your 
map. E.g. 1 for the closest view and 20 
for the farthest. 

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Map Type: Normal and Satellite view of 
Google Maps. 

Number  of  AP:

  Displays  the  number  of  APs 

belonging to this map. Click the hyperlink for a 
shortcut to the AP List with the map as the filter. 
 

3.4.2

 

AP Group List 

 

 

AP Grouping 

Add:

 Create a new AP Group. 

Delete:

 Select and delete AP Group(s). 

Adding  or  Modifying  an  AP  Group

:  The 

following fields can be changed: 

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AP  Group  Name:  Unique  name  for 
your AP Group. 

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Map: Select permitted Maps for your 
APs in this Group. 

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Template: 

Select 

permitted 

Templates for your APs in this Group. 

 
 

3.5

 

Template 

This section relates to configuring templates for 
quickly  applying  settings  to  any  number 
managed APs. Up to 6 templates can be saved 
for AP management. This allows different sets 
of configurations to be applied to different AP 
models, locations and application.   
 

Summary of Contents for APM100

Page 1: ...rized by written permission of the contributing companies User Manual V3 42 00 APM100 Access Point Controller Release July 2017 Doc Rev No R1 Copyright Notification 4IPNET INC This document contains p...

Page 2: ...3 2 2 Add Method Discovery 9 3 2 3 Add Method Auto Provisioning 9 3 3 MAP 9 3 4 AP GROUPING 10 3 4 1 Map Configuration 10 3 4 2 AP Group List 10 3 5 TEMPLATE 10 3 6 WDS LIST 11 3 7 BACKUP CONFIGURATI...

Page 3: ...logy of your router and 4ipnet access points Based on your topology this chapter will provide the simplest way to deploy Start the Setup Wizard When Deployed in the Same Subnet Add an Access Point Whe...

Page 4: ...d but you should confirm whether your default interface 192 168 1 10 needs to be modified Based on CAPWAP protocol you may be required to enter the interface of the access point and configure the CAPW...

Page 5: ...nts Statistics Overview Online AP Displays the number of Online APs Total Managed APs Associated Clients Displays the total number of clients connected to APs managed by the AP Manager System Up Time...

Page 6: ...their respective owners Name System System Time Firmware Version Build Number and NTP Server Top Access Points By Clients Top 5 APs will be displayed on the Dashboard for up to date information on wh...

Page 7: ...nline Offline Un Sync Limited Search Bar A search bar for searching and locating your managed AP s by their Name IP or MAC address Refresh Interval This can be configured to automatically refresh the...

Page 8: ...lowing AP information Name IP Address MAC address Firmware Version Uptime CPU Idle Time of radio cards Band Channel TX Power Security setting of Associated Stations and Traffic statistics of Users Dis...

Page 9: ...ted in the network Device Type IP Address Device Name SNMP Community SNMP Write Community and Map are displayed 3 2 3 Add Method Auto Provisioning Auto provisioning APs in the network automates the te...

Page 10: ...s Map Configuration AP Group List 3 4 1 Map Configuration Map Configuration Customize Image Allows customization to the AP s markers displayed on the Maps Map List Add Create a new map Delete Select a...

Page 11: ...ly configuring the main AP as well as its Peer AP to establish a wireless link connection WDS List WDS Link Table The table displays the existing WDS links and information including Peer AP Band Chann...

Page 12: ...able to manage the APs via the control channel this IP address will be assigned to the AP Manager s end of the control channel Note that this IP address should not conflict with any subnets of the co...

Page 13: ...from the Rogue AP List Search Bar ESSID BSSID Channel or Encryption can be searched from the Rogue AP List Rogue AP List Table The list includes the following information on each AP AP No Rogue AP BSS...

Page 14: ...l other trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners MAC IP Power Level and Loading The managed APs will have a Cluster column for indicating which AP group it belongs to for AP Lo...

Page 15: ...e chart of the system storage usage with selected intervals 4 2 Logs Configuration Change Log This page shows the account and IP of the administrator that has made changes to the system WMI configurat...

Page 16: ...ized authentication mechanisms which can use a UNIX login and password Netscape use Plain as default Login is Microsoft proprietary mechanisms which can use a UNIX login and password Outlook and Outlo...

Page 17: ...List This allows the network administrator to enter a selection of reserved IP addresses range that are authorized to access the Web Management Interface The remote console interface is disabled by d...

Page 18: ...pecify the complete firmware filename stored on the FTP server that will be used to upgrade the system 5 1 4 Restart The administrators can manually restart the system by clicking the Apply button and...

Page 19: ...translate domain name Alternate DNS Server The Secondary DNS server to translate domain name 5 4 Administrators This section relates to fundamental administrators behaviors and settings The Administra...

Page 20: ...t should be allocate to specific Administrator Group with corresponding permission Besides admin can also click the hyperlinks in the name column to edit admins sub admins related settings Delete Only...

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