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Product  Overview 

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Product Profile 

DH-PFM888S-AC is a wireless access control product independently researched, with a built-in 

Dahua  wireless  management  platform.  With  this  controller,  realize  centralized  management 

and configuration of AP, and solve some management problems of traditional AP. 

Without needs to change the structure, this controller integrates with existing network perfectly, 
simplifies network allocation and management greatly, and thus saves users’ investment. It is 
able to manage 256 sets of equipment, so maximum amount of users reaches 8,192. It is able 

to  upgrade  automatically,  issue  the  configuration  automatically  to  access  points  and  clients, 

realize real-time surveillance, and reduce network deployment cost and maintenance difficulty 

greatly. Wireless cloud platform is widely used in campus, large enterprise and city, to provide 

powerful WLAN hotspot coverage capability. 

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Features 

Multi-device Management 

DH-PFM888S-AC  provides  a  friendly  Web  configuration  interface,  so  as  to  help  network 

administrator to complete device configuration and maintenance with the highest efficiency. 

 

Support CAPWAP protocol. 

 

Multi-level device management. 

 

Support manual and automatic upgrade of the device. 

 

Summary of Contents for DH-PFM888S-AC

Page 1: ...Wireless Access Controller User s Manual V 1 0 0 ZHEJIANG DAHUA VISION TECHNOLOGY CO LTD...

Page 2: ...is the trademark of IBM Windows logo and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Other trademarks and company names mentioned are the properties of their respective owners About t...

Page 3: ...s are able to access the system 2 Change Default HTTP and TCP Ports Change default HTTP and TCP ports for systems These are the two ports used to communicate and to view video feeds remotely These por...

Page 4: ...our router or modem Normally this would be a good thing However if your system automatically forwards the ports and you leave the credentials defaulted you may end up with unwanted visitors If you man...

Page 5: ...he outside world and cannot be accessed directly 16 Isolate NVR and IP Camera Network The network your NVR and IP camera resides on should not be the same network as your public computer network This...

Page 6: ...ol Note It indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury It indicates a potential risk that if ignored could result in damage to device loss...

Page 7: ...in order to prevent fire Please prevent liquids from flowing into the device in order to protect internal elements In case that liquids flow into the device please stop using at once cut off power sup...

Page 8: ...safety risks It is suggested that overcurrent protection device fuse or air switch should be used in serial in device power circuit Its overcurrent protection rated value shall not exceed 2 times as...

Page 9: ...ne 10 3 2 1 Access Point Device Goes Online 11 3 2 2 Client Device Goes Online 13 4 Functional Introduction 15 4 1 Login 15 4 2 State Statistics 16 4 3 Device Management 17 4 3 1 Device List 17 4 3 2...

Page 10: ...Offline Map 54 4 7 3 Map Management 55 4 8 Marketing Management 56 4 8 1 Advertising Management 57 4 8 2 Theme Management 58 4 8 3 Advertising Statistics 59 4 8 4 Message Management 60 4 8 5 Applicat...

Page 11: ...ts of equipment so maximum amount of users reaches 8 192 It is able to upgrade automatically issue the configuration automatically to access points and clients realize real time surveillance and reduc...

Page 12: ...smart radio frequency RF management and restoration In any existing L2 L3 network this product can realize seamless and safe wireless network configuration without needs to interrupt present network o...

Page 13: ...M888S AC is able to monitor the operating state of network and timely report connection disconnection and abnormal alarm info Meanwhile all records can be uploaded to log server Support many types of...

Page 14: ...o on the map Figure 1 4 1 3 Hardware Parameters For relevant hardware parameters please refer to Table 1 1 No Feature Specification 1 CPU IPQ4028 2 Memory 256MB 3 Storage space 256MB 4 Physical interf...

Page 15: ...ormance Specification For performance specification of DH PFM888S AC please refer to Table 1 2 No Features Specification 1 Quantity of managed devices 256 2 Quantity of support modules 256 3 STA 8192...

Page 16: ...configuration and connection with this interface through network cable After PC is connected with this interface through network cable open the browser to input IP address of management interface in...

Page 17: ...vice Mounting DH PFM888S AC can be mounted on the wall or on desktop directly Drill 8mm hole in the wall Step 1 Put in rivet bolt and tighten screw Step 2 Install the device onto the screw Step 3 Figu...

Page 18: ...ge of the access point device to modify its IP address For example Step 1 modify it to 192 168 1 36 Set the following parameters in wireless setting page of access point device Step 2 SSID is DaHua ch...

Page 19: ...ess automatically and go online After AC function is enabled click Apply Restart Configuration of this function will take effect and the access point device will restart Table 3 1 Connect access point...

Page 20: ...ss point and client has been completed ready to join DH PFM888S AC Please check at DH PFM888S AC page 3 2 L3 Goes Online When DH PFM888S AC and the device to be managed are located in different networ...

Page 21: ...interface address of the connected upper router For example gateway in this example is set to be 192 168 2 254 Figure 3 6 Set the following parameters in wireless setting page of access point device...

Page 22: ...Add IP It consists of manual designation and automatic mode Access point device IP and IP of DH PFM888S AC LAN interface shall be in the same network segment In case of manual designation fill in IP a...

Page 23: ...y joined DH PFM888S AC Open IP address page of the client device to modify its IP address For example Step 1 modify it to 192 168 2 37 Gateway is upper router LAN address of wireless associated access...

Page 24: ...14 Figure 3 10 Up to now setting of access point and client has been completed ready to join DH PFM888S AC Please check at DH PFM888S AC page...

Page 25: ...anagement interface IP address 192 168 3 100 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 IP address 192 168 3 145 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Connection of PC and device LAN interface IP address 192 168 1 100 Subnet mask...

Page 26: ...modify it Soft Version Software version of present device Available Memory Available memory of the device at present Run Time Run time of device server CPU Usage CPU usage rate of device Memory Usage...

Page 27: ...offline access point devices of DH PFM888S AC as well as client devices under access point devices as is shown in Figure 4 3 and Figure 4 4 Figure 4 3 Figure 4 4 Parameter Description State Display c...

Page 28: ...Wireless Mode column Wireless mode of access point includes AP and AP WDS Wireless mode of client includes STA and STA WDS Location Location of access point or client Click in the left of access poin...

Page 29: ...to edit groups in batches and multiple levels Click Step 1 The system displays Edit Group interface as shown in Figure 4 6 Figure 4 6 Click New fill in name of root directory such as All Then click Fi...

Page 30: ...roup name choose higher level group and click Step 3 Finish Create multi level group by reference to this step The interface is shown in Figure 4 8 Figure 4 8 Choose one group click Add Device and thu...

Page 31: ...sued to designated access point and client devices Please refer to 4 5 1 Template Management for details Device with state means that the device is not configured Select More Edit in the list of acces...

Page 32: ...the template info of this device including device type country mode transmitting power channel band width and SSID Figure 4 12 4 3 5 Device Upgrade In the page of device list device software can be u...

Page 33: ...4 3 6 Retrieve the Client Due to features of wireless transmission client device may sometimes subject to unsuccessful configuration and may fail to associate access point At the time associate the cl...

Page 34: ...ew detailed info about all terminals in terminal management list The interface is shown in Figure 4 16 Please refer to Table 4 4 and Table 4 5 for operating descriptions Figure 4 16 Parameter Descript...

Page 35: ...sociated with terminal device Table 4 4 Operation Description Details Click Details to display login time offline time and registration time of the terminal registration time means the time when the t...

Page 36: ...and the edited Group Name Figure 4 18 In the icon box of time sharing info display the number of online users number of registered users upstream flow and downstream flow Click the button to view dat...

Page 37: ...ck Restore to restore display mode to default state In Figure 4 20 the data is displayed with bar chart Figure 4 20 In Query Date column click to choose starting date and ending date query statistical...

Page 38: ...vanced Management 4 5 1 Template Management Template management page manages main template basic template and VAP template For the first time create basic template and VAP template first and then the...

Page 39: ...l in relevant info according to the user s actual needs Step 3 The interface is shown in Figure 4 24 Please refer to Table 4 6 for parameter descriptions Figure 4 24 Parameter Description Name Name of...

Page 40: ...the product will only reach 802 11a g handling capacity Authentication Mode It consists of Web authentication WeChat authentication and SMS authentication Please refer to 4 6 3 Access Control for det...

Page 41: ...ation No matter whether the image has a link neglect the image link and jump to the specified URL By ticking Jump to the requested page after authentication jump to the page requested by the user When...

Page 42: ...g mode according to the product In device list identify the template consistent with device mode Country Standard channel varies in different countries or regions which is distinguished with country c...

Page 43: ...t mode Channel Width It refers to maximum data transmission rate of the channel Maximum Sending Rate Maximum sending and receiving rate of the device By setting it limit the maximum sending and receiv...

Page 44: ...then click New Step 2 The name can be 1 63 non null characters including number letter or Chinese character Choose previously created basic template in drop down box of basic template After it Step 3...

Page 45: ...pplied to AP modified configuration item will take effect on AP and associated client device immediately In case that wireless service configuration template which is planned to be deleted has been ap...

Page 46: ...displays Image Management interface Upload image file Step 2 Click Select File to select the file to be uploaded 1 Click Upload 2 In product info column select Auto Upgrade or not Step 3 Figure 4 33...

Page 47: ...Management Step 1 The system displays Image Management interface Upload image file Step 2 Click Select File to select the file to be uploaded 1 Click Upload 2 Figure 4 34 In the image list select Manu...

Page 48: ...cording to keyword log module log level and time frame and help research and development personnel to troubleshoot In the navigation bar select Advanced System Log The system displays System Log inter...

Page 49: ...settings includes basic settings upgrade configuration management and access control It is mainly used to manage the platform itself 4 6 1 Basic Settings 4 6 1 1 General Settings Set system propertie...

Page 50: ...Chinese and English Account Management After ticking Modify Login input the old password new password and confirm new password again Table 4 8 Click Save Step 2 4 6 1 2 Time Synchronization Set time...

Page 51: ...network access point client and DH PFM888S AC realize time synchronization Time Settings System time is a very important parameter of DH PFM888S AC system because NTP service of AP STA DHCP lease and...

Page 52: ...Access point device connects LAN interface and then goes on line Default IP address of LAN port is 192 168 1 100 Table 4 10 Click Save Step 3 4 6 2 Upgrade Configuration Management At upgrade configur...

Page 53: ...therwise all configurations will be lost after DH PFM888S AC reboot All AP Reboots click Reboot and all online AP will be rebooted Update Update the latest firmware info of the device Click Select Fil...

Page 54: ...ticated client to the designated URL Enable Web authentication Step 1 In the navigation bar select Advanced Template Management 1 Click VAP Template 2 Create VAP template or modify existing template a...

Page 55: ...ls Idle Time If there is no operation within stipulated time the user will be required to re authenticate Secret Key It shall be set in case that external Portal is selected and its protocol standard...

Page 56: ...12 Click ACL Control Rules tab to configure parameters Step 5 Click New 1 Add IP address and port of Portal server 2 In case of internal Portal add IP and 80 port of DH PFM888S AC In case of external...

Page 57: ...have passed WEB authentication Terminal MAC Select rules that have been set at ACL Control Rules interface and fill in MAC address to be controlled This MAC address will take effect according to rule...

Page 58: ...terminals shall fill in account and password of this interface to be authenticated In case of external Radius terminals shall fill in account and password configured on Radius server Figure 4 48 Clic...

Page 59: ...ress of public network Open the browser of terminal device input any address and it will be forced to visit 2 the address of Web authentication server Input the account and password username and passw...

Page 60: ...ibe Public Platform to go online The terminal is not subject to length limit after enabling Subscribe Public Platform for Unlimited Internet Access 4 6 3 3 SMS authentication VAP template issued by ac...

Page 61: ...uration Step In the navigation bar select Map Mode Online Map Step 1 Edit the location of access point device Step 2 Click AP and then click Edit 1 Edit the AP name and device location 2 AP device nam...

Page 62: ...played on every icon Green line between devices represents wireless connection at present signal strength is equal or greater than 80dBm and it is relatively strong Red line between devices represents...

Page 63: ...e the location For example drag AP icon to Linjiang Park Online device whose configuration status is normal operation supports drag operation but offline device doesn t support Delete offline device c...

Page 64: ...p tab 2 Click Import to import image info 3 Resolution ratio of uploaded image shall be larger than 600 600 Support png and jpg images In the navigation bar select Map Mode Offline Map Step 2 The syst...

Page 65: ...e Step 4 Figure 4 59 4 7 3 Map Management Online Map Management Online map is Baidu Map by default as shown in Figure 4 60 Map selection online map selects Baidu Map by default Center Point modify lon...

Page 66: ...Figure 4 61 Click Import to select and import offline map Step 3 Resolution ratio of uploaded image shall be larger than 600 600 Support png and jpg images 4 8 Marketing Management Marketing managemen...

Page 67: ...theme management interface In the navigation bar select Marketing Management Advertising Management Step 1 The system displays Advertising Management interface as shown in Figure 4 62 Figure 4 62 Cli...

Page 68: ...visit the requested website Image ad link during ad authentication click the image and jump to the website link that is filled in here For example if image ad link is www baidu com click the image ad...

Page 69: ...erface makes a statistics of the number of clicks of the advertising View the data of today yesterday last seven days and this month search according to date The data can be exported with Excel In the...

Page 70: ...s shown in Figure 4 67 Figure 4 67 4 8 5 Application Example Before marketing management interface enables advertising authentication please enable internal Web authentication please refer to 4 6 3 1...

Page 71: ...add to Step 4 white list as shown in Figure 4 70 Figure 4 70 Click Rule Configuration tab to enable white list select the rule groups added in ACL Step 5 Control Rules as shown in Figure 4 71 Figure...

Page 72: ...ent Theme Management create a Step 7 theme and select advertising image as shown in Figure 4 73 Figure 4 73 Select the box on the left of theme name and click Confirm Step 8 Advertising images of this...

Page 73: ...ntication and then go online Advertising viewing interface of the terminal is shown in Figure 4 75 LAN port of DH PFM888S AC shall be connected with public network Wireless terminal such as mobile pho...

Page 74: ...64 Figure 4 75 4 9 Logout Click button at the top right corner of the interface and return to login interface...

Page 75: ...DAHUA VISION TECHNOLOGY CO LTD Address No 1199 Bin an Road Binjiang District Hangzhou P R China Postcode 310053 Tel 86 571 87688883 Fax 86 571 87688815 Email overseas dahuatech com Website www dahuas...

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