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CAP1300 

 
 
 

User Manual 

 
09-2017 / v1.0 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for CAP1300

Page 1: ...CAP1300 User Manual 09 2017 v1 0...

Page 2: ...iling 14 II 2 2 Other Ceiling 16 II 2 3 T Rail Mount 18 III Quick Setup Mode Selection 20 III 1 Default Mode Access Point Mode 20 III 2 Repeater Mode 23 III 3 Client Bridge Mode 27 III 4 Managed AP Mo...

Page 3: ...73 VI 3 4 5GHz 11ac 11an 74 VI 3 4 1 Basic 75 VI 3 4 2 Advanced 77 VI 3 4 3 Security 80 VI 3 4 4 WDS 82 VI 3 4 5 Guest Network 84 VI 3 5 WPS 85 VI 3 6 RADIUS 87 VI 3 6 1 RADIUS Settings 88 VI 3 6 2 I...

Page 4: ...X 2 1 System Information 140 X 2 2 Devices Information 140 X 2 3 Managed AP 141 X 2 4 Managed AP Group 143 X 2 5 Active Clients 145 X 2 6 Active Users 145 X 3 Zone Plan 147 X 3 1 Menu 148 X 3 2 Contro...

Page 5: ...Edit Clone MAC Access Control Group 201 X 5 5 Guest Network 202 X 5 5 1 Add Edit Guest Network 203 X 5 5 2 Add Edit Guest Network Group 206 X 5 6 Users 207 X 5 7 Guest Portal 209 X 5 7 1 Free Guest P...

Page 6: ...ver 266 X 6 5 3 RADIUS Accounts 268 X 6 6 MAC Filter 270 X 6 7 WMM 272 X 6 8 Schedule 274 X 7 Local Settings 276 X 7 1 Operation Mode 276 X 7 2 Network Settings 278 X 7 2 1 System Information 278 X 7...

Page 7: ...nfig 316 XI 2 2 LAN 325 XI 2 3 Show 329 XI 2 4 Wlan 336 XI 2 5 Radius 355 XI 2 6 Exit 360 XI 2 7 Quit 361 XI 2 8 Command 361 XI 3 Setting AP via ManageEngine MibBrowser with SNMPv3 Example 362 XI 3 1...

Page 8: ...as a slave AP within the AP array controlled by the AP Controller master AP Controller Mode acts as the designated master of an AP array group of linked access points Client Bridge Mode determines the...

Page 9: ...rmation I 1 Package Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 CAP1300 Access Point 2 Ceiling Mount Bracket 3 T Rail Mounting Kit Screws 4 CD 5 Quick Installation Guide 6 Ethernet Cable 7 Power Adapter 8 Ceiling Moun...

Page 10: ...mputer with web browser for access point configuration I 3 Hardware Overview A 12V DC IN 12V DC port to connect the power adapter B LAN 1 PoE LAN port with Power over Ethernet PoE IN C LAN 2 LAN port...

Page 11: ...vice is off I 5 Reset If you experience problems with your device you can reset it back to its factory settings This resets all settings back to default 1 Press and hold the reset button on the device...

Page 12: ...all children under 3 years old Please keep it out of reach of children 6 Do not place the device on paper cloth or other flammable materials The device may become hot during use 7 There are no user se...

Page 13: ...cable 3 Power up the device a If router is used connect the power adapter to the device s 12V DC port and plug the power adapter into a power supply or b If PoE Power over Ethernet switch is used make...

Page 14: ...ix the ceiling mount bracket to the desired location by inserting the ceiling fixing screws B through the bracket ceiling holes A Tighten the ceiling fixing screws B to the marked screw position using...

Page 15: ...15 A A B B C C D D E E F F...

Page 16: ...o the desired location by inserting the ceiling fixing screws B through the bracket ceiling holes A Tighten the ceiling fixing screws B onto the anchors G using a screw driver to fix the bracket to th...

Page 17: ...17 E G G E A A F F B B C C D D...

Page 18: ...elow and refer to the diagrams below 1 Select the correct size T Rail bracket included in the package contents 2 Attach the selected T Rail brackets A to holes B using bracket fixing screws C 3 Clip t...

Page 19: ...19 If you need more space between the device and the T Rail additional cushion bracket E can be added between T Rail brackets A and holes B use the longer screws included E E A A...

Page 20: ...t Mode 1 Set your computer s IP address to 192 168 2 x where x is a number in the range 3 100 If you are unsure how to do this please refer XI 1 Please ensure there are no other active network connect...

Page 21: ...21 6 You will be prompted for a username and password Enter the default username admin and the default password 1234 7 System Information home screen will be shown...

Page 22: ...change the operation mode switch your computer back to dynamic IP address now 9 If you wish to change to a different operation mode go to Operation Mode to select the desired operation mode Follow th...

Page 23: ...m the quick setup above 1 Select Repeater Mode from the operation mode drop down menu 2 Press Apply and wait for the device to reboot into Repeater Mode 3 When system page is displayed go to Wireless...

Page 24: ...ircle icon to connect to an available source SSID SSIDs can be configured independently for each frequency 2 4GHz 5GHz 6 Edit the new extended SSID according to your preference and enter the security...

Page 25: ...client of the router root AP Switch your computer back to dynamic IP address 8 To access the web user interface check your router root AP s settings to determine the device s new IP address Enter the...

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Page 27: ...he quick setup above 1 Select Client Bridge Mode from the operation mode drop down menu 2 Press Apply and wait for the device to reboot into Client Bridge Mode 3 When system page is displayed go to Wi...

Page 28: ...Click the circle icon to connect to an available source SSID SSIDs can be configured independently for each frequency 2 4GHz 5GHz 6 Edit according to your preference and enter the security details for...

Page 29: ...become a DHCP client of the router root AP Switch your computer back to dynamic IP address 8 To access the web user interface check your router root AP s settings to determine the device s new IP add...

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Page 31: ...Managed AP Mode from the operation mode drop down menu 2 Press Apply and wait for the device to reboot into Managed AP Mode For use a Managed AP in an AP array the access point will automatically swi...

Page 32: ...ccess point AP Mode as a repeater Repeater Mode as an AP controller AP Controller Mode as part of an AP array Managed AP Mode or as a client bridge Client Bridge Mode Please refer to Edimax Pro NMS se...

Page 33: ...d before using the access point Whenever a new setting is applied to the access point the webpage will reload as shown below Instructions below will help you configure these settings Changing IP Addre...

Page 34: ...IP address you need to use the new IP address to access the browser based configuration interface instead of the default IP 192 168 2 2 Changing SSID for 2 4GHz wireless network 1 Go to Wireless Sett...

Page 35: ...o to Wireless Settings 2 4GHz 11bgn Security 2 Select an Authentication Method enter or select fields where appropriate and click Apply For more information on authentication method please refer to VI...

Page 36: ...llow the steps outlined in Changing SSID for 2 4GHz wireless network and Configuring Security Setting for 2 4GHz wireless network but choose the 5GHz option instead Changing Admin Name and Password 1...

Page 37: ...ng the drop down menus The access point also supports NTP Network Time Protocol so alternatively you can enter the host name or IP address of a time server Click Apply when you are finished You can us...

Page 38: ...ion webpage to activate the device s WPS function 1 Go to Wireless Settings WPS on your configuration webpage 2 Check the checkbox of Enable and click Apply to turn on WPS function 3 Within two minute...

Page 39: ...functions such as MAC filtering MAC RADIUS authentication VLAN configurations up to 32 SSIDs and many more To access the browser based configuration interface 1 Connect a computer to your access point...

Page 40: ...side to navigate 6 Where applicable click Apply to save changes and reload the access point or Cancel to cancel changes Please wait a few seconds for the access point to reload after you Apply change...

Page 41: ...AP Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 41 VI 1 Information VI 1 1 System Information System Information page displays basic system information...

Page 42: ...his device Click Refresh to update this value Default Gateway Displays the IP address of the default gateway DNS IP address of DNS Domain Name Server DHCP Server IP address of DHCP Server Wired LAN Po...

Page 43: ...VI 3 Wireless Settings VLAN ID Displays the VLAN ID for the specified SSID See VI 2 5 VLAN Additional Authentication Displays the additional authentication type for the specified SSID See VI 3 Wirele...

Page 44: ...le SSID Displays the SSID which the client is connected to MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the client Tx Displays the total data packets transmitted by the specified client Rx Displays the tot...

Page 45: ...ey Result After a scan is complete click Export to save the results to local storage Site Survey Results Ch Displays the channel number used by the specified SSID SSID Displays the SSID identified by...

Page 46: ...AP Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 46 VI 1 4 DHCP Clients DHCP Clients shows information of DHCP leased clients...

Page 47: ...tors Older entries will be overwritten when the log is full Save Click to save the log as a file on your local computer Clear Clear all log entries Refresh Refresh the current log The following inform...

Page 48: ...ort link status and speed status Proxy ARP Proxy ARP module start stop Bridge Bridge start stop SNMP SNMP server start stop HTTP HTTP start stop HTTPS HTTPS start stop SSH SSH client server start stop...

Page 49: ...t as well as configure DNS servers The access point s default IP address is 192 168 2 2 LAN side IP Address IP Address Assignment Select DHCP Client for your access point to be assigned a dynamic IP a...

Page 50: ...User Defined to enter a gateway manually For static IP users the default value is blank DHCP users can select to get DNS servers IP address from DHCP or manually enter a value For static IP users the...

Page 51: ...pecified LAN port or use the Auto value LAN ports can operate up to 1000Mbps and full duplex enables simultaneous data packets transfer receive Flow Control Enable disable flow control Flow control ca...

Page 52: ...witch to listen in on the IGMP conversation between hosts and routers By listening to these conversations the switch maintains a map of which links need which IP multicast streams Multicasts may be fi...

Page 53: ...VI 2 4 STP Management When enabled STP ensures that you do not create loops when you have redundant paths in your network as loops are deadly to a network This page allows you to enable disable STP m...

Page 54: ...rs from each other VLAN IDs in the range 1 4095 are supported VLAN Interface Wired LAN Port Wireless Identifies LAN port 1 or 2 and wireless SSIDs VLAN Mode Select Tagged Port or Untagged Port for spe...

Page 55: ...es 55 VI 3 Wireless Settings VI 3 1 Wireless Extender This page allows you to scan for available wireless network both 2 4GHz and 5GHz frequencies to connect to for repeater client bridge modes Click...

Page 56: ...Hz 5GHz Repeater Mode source SSID connection page Client Bridge Mode source SSID connection page Edit the connection page according to your preference and enter the security details for the source SSI...

Page 57: ...AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 57 VI 3 2 Profile List To edit a connection check the circle icon and press Edit The edit page is shown below Press Save to save the configuration or Cancel to forfeit...

Page 58: ...AP Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 58 If you wish to use a different source SSID connection check the circle icon of the source SSID and press Connect...

Page 59: ...Client Bridge Modes 59 VI 3 3 2 4GHz 11bgn The 2 4GHz 11bgn menu allows you to view and configure information for your access point s 2 4GHz wireless network across five categories Basic Advanced Secu...

Page 60: ...SSID Number Select how many SSIDs to enable for the 2 4GHz frequency from the drop down menu A maximum of 16 can be enabled SSID Enter the SSID name for the specified SSID up to 16 The SSID can consi...

Page 61: ...cally select based on interference level BSS BasicRateSet Set a Basic Service Set BSS rate this is a series of rates to control communication frames for wireless clients When auto channel is disabled...

Page 62: ...your access point Contention Slot Select Short or Long this value is used for contention windows in WMM see VI 3 8 WMM Preamble Type Set the wireless radio preamble type The preamble type in 802 11 b...

Page 63: ...o The default value is 1 RTS Threshold Set the RTS threshold of the wireless radio The default value is 2347 Fragment Threshold Set the fragment threshold of the wireless radio The default value is 23...

Page 64: ...Set airtime fairness to Auto Static or Disable When Auto is selected the share rate is automatically managed When Static is selected press Edit SSID Rate to enter a for each SSID s share rate as show...

Page 65: ...ides various security options wireless data encryption When data is encrypted information transmitted wirelessly cannot be read by anyone who does not know the correct encryption key It is essential t...

Page 66: ...ronments or public hot spots and can prevent brute force attacks on clients usernames and passwords Load Balancing Load balancing limits the number of wireless clients connected to an SSID Set a load...

Page 67: ...s clients access based on MAC address via a RADIUS server or password authentication via a RADIUS server See VI 3 6 RADIUS to configure RADIUS servers WPS must be disabled to use MAC RADIUS authentica...

Page 68: ...haracter 0 9 a z and A Z or Hex any characters from 0 9 a f and A F Default Key Select which encryption key 1 4 below is the default key For security purposes you can set up to four keys below and cha...

Page 69: ...FT to authenticate more quickly FT works with both preshared key PSK and 802 1X authentication methods WPA Type Select from WPA WPA2 Mixed Mode PSK WPA2 or WPA only WPA2 is safer than WPA but is not s...

Page 70: ...lect from WPA WPA2 Mixed Mode EAP WPA2 EAP or WPA EAP Encryption Type Select TKIP AES Mixed Mode or AES encryption type Key Renewal Interval Specify a frequency for key renewal in minutes WPA EAP must...

Page 71: ...n be configured as shown below When using WDS configure the IP address of each access point to be in the same subnet and ensure there is only one active DHCP server among connected access points prefe...

Page 72: ...method Local MAC Address Displays the MAC address of your access point WDS Peer Settings WDS Enter the MAC address for up to four other WDS devices you wish to connect WDS VLAN VLAN Mode Specify the W...

Page 73: ...AP Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 73 VI 3 3 5 Guest Network Enable disable guest network to allow clients to connect as guests...

Page 74: ...lient Bridge Modes 74 VI 3 4 5GHz 11ac 11an The 5GHz 11ac 11an menu allows you to view and configure information for your access point s 5GHz wireless network across five categories Basic Advanced Sec...

Page 75: ...SSIDs to enable for the 2 4GHz frequency from the drop down menu A maximum of 16 can be enabled SSID Enter the SSID name for the specified SSID up to 16 The SSID can consist of any combination of up t...

Page 76: ...erence level BSS BasicRateSet Set a Basic Service Set BSS rate this is a series of rates to control communication frames for wireless clients When auto channel is disabled configurable fields will cha...

Page 77: ...mprove performance 802 11n Protection Enable disable 802 11n protection which increases reliability but reduces bandwidth clients will send Request to Send RTS to access point and access point will br...

Page 78: ...ut Set the interval for keepalive messages from the access point to a wireless client to verify if the station is still alive active Beamforming Beamforming is a signal processing technique used in se...

Page 79: ...Set airtime fairness to Auto Static or Disable When Auto is selected the share rate is automatically managed When Static is selected press Edit SSID Rate to enter a for each SSID s share rate as show...

Page 80: ...gure wireless security in order to prevent unauthorised access to your network SSID Selection Select which SSID to configure security settings for Broadcast SSID Enable or disable SSID broadcast When...

Page 81: ...prevent brute force attacks on clients usernames and passwords Load Balancing Load balancing limits the number of wireless clients connected to an SSID Set a load balancing value maximum 100 Authenti...

Page 82: ...n be configured as shown below When using WDS configure the IP address of each access point to be in the same subnet and ensure there is only one active DHCP server among connected access points prefe...

Page 83: ...encryption method Local MAC Address Displays the MAC address of your access point WDS Peer Settings WDS Enter the MAC address for up to four other WDA devices you wish to connect WDS VLAN VLAN Mode S...

Page 84: ...AP Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 84 VI 3 4 5 Guest Network Enable disable guest network to allow clients to connect as guests...

Page 85: ...nfiguration When WPS is activated in the correct manner and at the correct time for two compatible devices they will automatically connect PIN code WPS is a variation of PBC which includes the additio...

Page 86: ...WPS Click Generate PIN to generate a new WPS PIN code Push Button WPS Click Start to activate WPS on the device for approximately 2 minutes WPS by PIN Enter the PIN code of another WPS device and clic...

Page 87: ...urity and offer wireless client control users can be authenticated before gaining access to a network The device can utilize a primary and a secondary backup external RADIUS server for each of its wir...

Page 88: ...AP Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 88 VI 3 6 1 RADIUS Settings Configure the RADIUS server settings for 2 4GHz and 5GHz Each frequency can use an internal or external RADIUS server...

Page 89: ...e must be between 1 65535 Shared Secret Enter a shared secret password between 1 99 characters in length This should match the MAC RADIUS password used in VI 3 3 3 or VI 3 4 3 Session Timeout Set a du...

Page 90: ...Server Check uncheck to enable disable the access point s internal RADIUS server EAP Internal Authentication Select EAP internal authentication type from the drop down menu EAP Certificate File Format...

Page 91: ...en 0 86400 Termination Action Select a termination action attribute Reauthentication sends a RADIUS request to the access point or Not Reauthentication sends a default termination action attribute to...

Page 92: ...Modes 92 VI 3 6 3 RADIUS Accounts The internal RADIUS server can authenticate up to 256 user accounts The RADIUS Accounts page allows you to configure and manage users Enter a username in the box bel...

Page 93: ...he user to the user registration list Reset Clear text from the user name box Select Check the box to select a user User Name Displays the user name Password Displays if specified user name has a pass...

Page 94: ...twork devices permitted to connect to the access point Devices are each identified by their unique MAC address If a device which is not on the list of permitted MAC addresses attempts to connect to th...

Page 95: ...g table Reset Clear all fields MAC address entries will be listed in the MAC Address Filtering Table Select an entry using the Select checkbox Select Delete selected or all entries from the table MAC...

Page 96: ...nd best effort video and voice Configuring WMM consists of adjusting parameters on queues for different categories of wireless traffic Traffic is sent to the following queues Background Low Priority H...

Page 97: ...tention window scheme helps to avoid frame collisions and determine priority of frame transmission A shorter window has a higher probability priority of transmission CWMax Maximum Contention Window mi...

Page 98: ...schedule feature allows you to automate the wireless network for the specified time ranges Wireless scheduling can save energy and increase the security of your network Check uncheck the box Enable an...

Page 99: ...hedule and select the Start Time and End Time using the dropdown menu Select Apply to apply the settings or Cancel to forfeit the schedule Schedules will be shown in the Schedule List as exemplified b...

Page 100: ...to optimize or guarantee performance improve latency or increase usable bandwidth for some kinds of packets by delaying other kinds Check the checkbox to enable traffic shaping specify the down link...

Page 101: ...AP Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 101...

Page 102: ...ng detects clients capable of 5GHz operation and steers them there to make the more crowded 2 4 GHz band available for clients only capable of connecting to 2 4GHz band This helps improve end user exp...

Page 103: ...unable to login to the browser based configuration interface see I 5 Reset for how to reset the access point Account to Manage This Device Administrator Name Set the access point s administrator name...

Page 104: ...able specified management interfaces see below When SNMP is enabled complete the SNMP fields below SNMP Version Select SNMP version appropriate for your SNMP manager SNMP Get Community Enter an SNMP G...

Page 105: ...r sever name 2 128 alphanumeric characters of the SNMP manager HTTP Internet browser HTTP protocol management interface TELNET Client terminal with telnet protocol management interface SNMP Simple Net...

Page 106: ...he device can be configured manually or can be synchronized with a time server Date and Time Settings Local Time Set the access point s date and time manually using the drop down menus Acquire Current...

Page 107: ...IP address of the time server if you wish Update Interval Specify a frequency in hours for the access point to update synchronize with the NTP server Time Zone Time Zone Select the time zone of your c...

Page 108: ...yslog E mail Settings E mail Logs Check the box to enable disable e mail logs E mail Subject Specify the subject line of log emails SMTP Server Address Specify the SMTP server address used to send log...

Page 109: ...AP Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 109 Press Apply to apply the configuration or Cancel to forfeit the changes...

Page 110: ...built in ping test function Ping is a computer network administration utility used to test whether a particular host is reachable across an IP network and to measure the round trip time for sent messa...

Page 111: ...g the I m Here page This is useful for network administrators and engineers working in complex network environments to locate the access point The buzzer is loud Duration of Sound Set the duration for...

Page 112: ...AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 112 VI 5 Advanced VI 5 1 LED Settings The access point s LEDs can be manually enabled or disabled according to your preference Power LED Select on or off Diag LED Selec...

Page 113: ...Updated firmware versions often offer increased performance and security as well as bug fixes Download the latest firmware from the Edimax website Do not switch off or disconnect the access point dur...

Page 114: ...u wish to encrypt the configuration file with a password check the Encrypt the configuration file with a password box and enter a password Click Save to save current settings A new window will open to...

Page 115: ...AP Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 115 Click Restore to replace your current settings...

Page 116: ...rk try resetting the device back to its factory default settings You can reset the access point back to its default settings using this feature if the reset button is not readily accessible Factory De...

Page 117: ...t If the access point malfunctions or is not responding rebooting the device may be an option to consider You can reboot the access point remotely using this feature Reboot Click Reboot to reboot the...

Page 118: ...ireless router or wireless access point and rebroadcasts it to create a second network 3 AP controller Mode The device acts as the designated master of the AP array 4 Managed AP Mode The device acts a...

Page 119: ...Managed AP Repeater Client Bridge Modes 119 In AP Controller Mode the access point will switch to the Edimax Pro NMS user interface Press Apply to apply the configuration or Cancel to forfeit the chan...

Page 120: ...additional wireless controller required reducing costs and facilitating efficient remote AP management Access points can be deployed and configured according to requirements creating a powerful netwo...

Page 121: ...verview of the system is shown below One AP access point is designated as the AP Controller master and other connected Edimax Pro APs are automatically designated as Managed APs slaves Using Edimax Pr...

Page 122: ...Deployment Ensure you have the latest firmware from the Edimax website for your Edimax Pro products 1 Connect all APs to an Ethernet or PoE switch which is connected to a gateway router 2 Ensure all A...

Page 123: ...Edimax Pro NMS 123 3 Designate one AP as the AP Controller which will manage all other connected APs up to 16 4 Connect a computer to the designated AP Controller using an Ethernet cable...

Page 124: ...mputer by disabling Wi Fi and other Ethernet connections 2 Disconnect the designated AP Controller from the PoE switch and connect it to your computer via Ethernet cable 3 Connect the power adapter to...

Page 125: ...Edimax Pro NMS 125 6 You will be prompted for a username and password Enter the default username admin and the default password 1234 7 System Information home screen will be shown...

Page 126: ...AP Controller Mode 10 Once selected press Apply to apply the settings Wait for the device to reboot 11 Edimax Pro NMS includes a wizard to quickly setup the SSID security for Managed APs Go back to t...

Page 127: ...Edimax Pro NMS 127 12 Follow the on screen instructions to complete Steps 1 6 and click Finish to save the settings...

Page 128: ...Edimax Pro NMS 128 If any of your Managed APs cannot be found reset it to its factory default settings...

Page 129: ...tional Use the top menu to navigate around Edimax Pro NMS Use Dashboard Zone Plan NMS Monitor NMS Settings to configure Managed APs Use Local Network Local Settings to configure your AP Controller Use...

Page 130: ...MS Settings Local Network Local Settings Toolbox Dashboard The Dashboard panel displays an overview of your network and key system information with quick links to access configuration options for Mana...

Page 131: ...isual representation of your network coverage Each AP icon can be moved around the map and a background image can be uploaded for user defined location profiles using NMS Settings Zone Edit Options ca...

Page 132: ...ax Pro NMS 132 NMS Monitor The NMS Monitor panel provides more detailed monitoring information about the AP Array than found on the Dashboard grouped according to categories in the menu down the left...

Page 133: ...ve configuration options for the AP Array You can manage each access point assign access points into groups manage WLAN RADIUS guest network settings as well as upgrade firmware across multiple access...

Page 134: ...ocal Network settings are for your AP Controller You can configure the IP address and DHCP server of the AP Controller in addition to 2 4GHz 5Ghz Wi Fi and security with WPS RADIUS server MAC filterin...

Page 135: ...al Settings are for your AP Controller You can set the operation mode and view network settings clients and logs specifically for the AP Controller as well as other management settings such as date ti...

Page 136: ...Edimax Pro NMS 136 Toolbox The Toolbox panel provides network diagnostic tools Ping Traceroute and IP Scan...

Page 137: ...to save changes X 1 Login Logout Restart It is recommended that you login to the AP Controller to make configurations to Managed APs Login 1 Connect a computer to the designated AP Controller using an...

Page 138: ...P server is used in the network it is advised to use your DHCP server s settings to assign the AP Controller a static IP address 3 Enter the username password to login The default username password ar...

Page 139: ...s an overview of your AP array Use the blue icons above to refresh or collapse each panel in the dashboard Click and drag to move a panel to suit your preference You can set the dashboard to auto refr...

Page 140: ...ller Product Name model Host Name MAC Address IP Address Firmware Version System Time and Uptime time the access point has been on X 2 2 Devices Information Devices Information is a summary of the num...

Page 141: ...function can be used to locate a specific Managed AP Type in the search box and the list will update The Status icon displays grey disconnected yellow connecting or green connected for each Managed A...

Page 142: ...on System security must be the same for all access points in the AP array Please check security settings refer to X 5 13 1 System Security All access points must have the same firmware version Please...

Page 143: ...cted To edit Managed AP Groups go to NMS Settings Access Point refer to X 5 1 Access Point The search function can be used to locate a specific Managed AP Group Type in the search box and the list wil...

Page 144: ...Managed AP is disconnected Please check the network connection and ensure the Managed AP is in the same IP subnet as the AP Controller Red Authentication Failed Or Incompatible NMS Version System sec...

Page 145: ...in the local network Index reference number Client MAC Address Device Name Model IP Address 2 4GHz 5GHz Wireless Channel Number No of Clients connected to each access point and Status on or off The se...

Page 146: ...Edimax Pro NMS 146 The search function can be used to locate a specific user Type in the search box and the list will update...

Page 147: ...AP icons and select different location images upload location images in NMS Settings Zone Edit to create a visual map of your AP array Use the menu on the left side to make adjustments and mouse over...

Page 148: ...of the access points information Select between Radio Coverage Channel Client Numbers AP Loading and Online Map When an option is selected the zone plan and Control section will change accordingly Rad...

Page 149: ...Edimax Pro NMS 149 Channel Below is displayed as Channel is selected Client Numbers Below is displayed as Client Numbers is selected...

Page 150: ...0 AP Loading Below is displayed as AP Loading is selected Online Map When Online Map is selected the message below is displayed Click OK and the interface will bring you to the page shown below to all...

Page 151: ...he Radio option Signal strength chart displays the signal strength in dBm and is also shown around each AP in the zone map Channel When Channel is selected in Menu channel is shown in the Control sect...

Page 152: ...Edimax Pro NMS 152 Click and drag an AP icon to move the icon around the zone map The signal strength for each AP is displayed according to the Signal key in the menu on the right side...

Page 153: ...nnected The search function can be used to locate a specific Managed AP Type in the search box and the list will update The Status icon displays the status of each Managed AP Status Icons Icon Color S...

Page 154: ...ed AP is connected Blue Waiting for Approval Managed AP is waiting for approval Note Up to sixteen Managed APs are supported Additional APs will have this status until an existing Managed AP is remove...

Page 155: ...Edimax Pro NMS 155 5 Network Connectivity Go to the Network Connectivity panel to perform a ping or traceroute 6 Restart Restarts the Managed AP...

Page 156: ...s Point The search function can be used to locate a specific Managed AP Group Type in the search box and the list will update The Status icon displays the status of each Managed AP Status Icons Icon C...

Page 157: ...ional APs will have this status until an existing Managed AP is removed Each Managed AP has Action icons with the following functions 1 Disallow Remove the Managed AP Group from the AP array and disab...

Page 158: ...Edimax Pro NMS 158 6 Restart Restarts all Managed APs in the group...

Page 159: ...P Array Index reference number Name SSID VLAN ID Authentication Encryption IP Address and Additional Authentication To configure encryption and VLANs for Managed APs go to NMS Settings WLAN The search...

Page 160: ...our preference Active WLAN Group displays information about WLAN group Group Name Name SSID VLAN ID Authentication Encryption IP Address and Additional Authentication The search function can be used t...

Page 161: ...AN SSID Radio 2 4GHz or 5GHz Signal Strength received by Client Connected Time Idle Time Tx Rx Data transmitted and received by Client in KB and the Vendor of the client device You can set or disable...

Page 162: ...Edimax Pro NMS 162 X 4 4 Users X 4 4 1 Active Users Displays information about users currently connected...

Page 163: ...Edimax Pro NMS 163 X 4 4 2 Users Log Displays the log information about users currently connected...

Page 164: ...network Click Start to scan for rogue devices Unknown Rogue Devices area displays information about rogue devices discovered during the scan Index reference number Channel SSID MAC Address Security S...

Page 165: ...max Pro NMS 165 X 4 6 Information X 4 6 1 All Events Activities Displays a log of time stamped events for each access point in the Array use the drop down menu to select an access point and view the l...

Page 166: ...s in the Array for 2 4GHz 5GHz Traffic Tx data transmitted in MB Traffic Rx data received in MB No of Clients Wireless Channel Tx Power wireless radio power CPU Usage and Memory Usage Use the drop dow...

Page 167: ...Edimax Pro NMS 167...

Page 168: ...Edimax Pro NMS 168 X 4 6 3 SSID Overview Displays graphical monitoring information about access points in the Array for 2 4GHz 5GHz...

Page 169: ...ccess points and edit or add access point groups The search function can be used to locate an access point or access point group Type in the search box and the list will update The Status icon display...

Page 170: ...st be manually approved to join the AP Array with the Controller AP Access Point Settings Auto Approve Enable or disable Auto Approve for all Managed APs To manually approve a Managed AP use the allow...

Page 171: ...tings When Override Group Setting is checked options fields will turn white to allow adjustments Basic Settings Name Edit the access point name The default name is AP MAC address Description Enter a d...

Page 172: ...users select From DHCP to get default gateway from your DHCP server or User Defined to enter a gateway manually For static IP users the default value is blank Primary DNS DHCP users can select From DH...

Page 173: ...Edimax Pro NMS 173 X 5 1 1 3 Edit VLAN Settings When Override Group Setting is checked options fields will turn white to allow adjustments...

Page 174: ...point Combinations of 802 11b 802 11g 802 11n 802 11ac can be selected Auto Pilot Enable disable auto channel selection Auto channel selection will automatically set the wireless channel for the acce...

Page 175: ...Settings Contention Slot Select Short or Long this value is used for contention windows in WMM see X 6 7 WMM Preamble Type Set the wireless radio preamble type The preamble type in 802 11 based wirele...

Page 176: ...f the wireless radio The default value is 100 Station idle timeout Set the interval for keepalive messages from the access point to a wireless client to verify if the station is still alive active WDS...

Page 177: ...allow adjustments WMM EDCA Settings Back Ground Access Category AC is Back Ground Best Effort Access Category AC is Best Effort Video Access Category AC is video Voice Access Category AC is voice X 5...

Page 178: ...AN groups in NMS Settings WLAN Guest Network Group Assign the access point s 2 4GHz or 5GHz SSID s to a Guest Network Group You can edit Guest Network groups in NMS Settings Guest Network RADIUS Group...

Page 179: ...individually set to override group settings You can use Profile Group Settings to assign the access point group to WLAN Guest Network RADIUS and Access Control groups Click Save to save the settings C...

Page 180: ...group name Description Enter a description of the access point group for reference e g 2nd Floor Office Group IGMP Snooping Enable Disable the IGMP Snooping function IGMP snooping is the process of li...

Page 181: ...p Combinations of 802 11b 802 11g 802 11n 802 11ac can be selected Auto Pilot Enable disable auto channel selection Auto channel selection will automatically set the wireless channel for the access po...

Page 182: ...ntion Slot Select Short or Long this value is used for contention windows in WMM see X 6 7 WMM Preamble Type Set the wireless radio preamble type The preamble type in 802 11 based wireless communicati...

Page 183: ...may not require 100 output power Setting a lower power output can enhance security since potentially malicious unknown users in distant areas will not be able to access your signal Beacon Interval Set...

Page 184: ...WLAN Guest Network Group Assign the access point group s 2 4GHz or 5GHz SSIDs to a Guest Network Group You can edit Guest Network groups in NMS Settings Guest Network RADIUS Group Assign the access po...

Page 185: ...Edimax Pro NMS 185 X 5 1 2 8 Edit Group Settings...

Page 186: ...Group it will be available for selection in NMS Settings Access Point access point Profile Settings access point group Profile Group Settings X 5 1 The search function can be used to locate a WLAN or...

Page 187: ...ption Enter a description of the SSID for reference e g 2nd Floor Office HR VLAN ID Specify the VLAN ID Broadcast SSID Enable or disable SSID broadcast When enabled the SSID will be visible to clients...

Page 188: ...alancing Load balancing limits the number of wireless clients connected to an SSID Set a load balancing value maximum 100 Authentication Method Select an authentication method from the drop down menu...

Page 189: ...symbols and change your password regularly WLAN Access Policy Traffic Shaping Enable Disable traffic shaping Downlink Set downlink between 1 200Mbps Uplink Set uplink between 1 200Mbps WLAN Advanced...

Page 190: ...s Access Point access point Profile Settings access point group Profile Group Settings X 5 1 WLAN Group Settings Name Edit the WLAN Group name Description Enter a description of the WLAN Group for ref...

Page 191: ...add a RADIUS Group it will be available for selection in NMS Settings Access Point access point Profile Settings access point group Profile Group Settings X 5 1 The search function can be used to loca...

Page 192: ...n protocol of the RADIUS server Value must be between 1 65535 Shared Secret Enter a shared secret password between 1 99 characters in length This should match the MAC RADIUS password used in X 6 2 3 o...

Page 193: ...ile is uploaded the internal RADIUS server will use a self made certificate Internal RADIUS Server Name Enter a name for the Internal RADIUS Server Description Enter a description of the Internal RADI...

Page 194: ...uration of session timeout in seconds between 0 86400 Termination Action Select a termination action attribute Reauthentication sends a RADIUS request to the access point Not Reauthentication sends a...

Page 195: ...e user registration list Reset Clear text from the user name box User Registration List User Name Displays the user name Password Enter a password Description Enter a description of the user Delete De...

Page 196: ...r and can be edited Delete Selected Delete selected user from the user registration list Delete All Delete all users from the user registration list Import If you wish to import RADIUS accounts press...

Page 197: ...access point group Profile Group Settings X 5 1 RADIUS Group Settings Group Name Edit the RADIUS Group name Description Enter a description of the RADIUS Group for reference 2 4GHz RADIUS Enable Disa...

Page 198: ...enied The Access Control panel displays information about MAC Access Control MAC Access Control Groups and Groups and allows you to add or edit MAC Access Control MAC Access Control Group settings Whe...

Page 199: ...Edimax Pro NMS 199 Delete Selected Delete the selected entry s from the list Delete All Delete all entries from the table...

Page 200: ...iple MAC addresses separated with commas e g aa bb cc dd ee ff aa bb cc dd ee gg Add Click Add to add the MAC address to the MAC address filtering table Reset Clear all fields MAC address entries will...

Page 201: ...MAC Filter Group Settings Group Name Edit the MAC Access Control Group name Description Enter a description of the MAC Access Control Group for reference Action Select Blacklist to deny access to spec...

Page 202: ...twork and Guest Network Group settings When you add a Guest Network Group it will be available for selection in NMS Settings Access Point access point Profile Settings access point group Profile Group...

Page 203: ...Edimax Pro NMS 203 X 5 5 1 Add Edit Guest Network Click Add to enter the page shown below...

Page 204: ...r corporate environments or public hot spots and can prevent brute force attacks on clients usernames and passwords 802 11k Enable Disable to define and expose radio and network information helps faci...

Page 205: ...r IP addresses to be filtered according to the drop down menu Allow all by Default Deny all by Default Internet Only and Disable Exceptions After selecting the rule above exceptions can be setup to al...

Page 206: ...Profile Settings access point group Profile Group Settings X 5 1 Guest Network Group Settings Group Name Edit the Guest Network Group name Description Enter a description of the Guest Network for refe...

Page 207: ...ings For the 3 options specified above enter the fields below Press Save to save the above actions or Cancel to forfeit the changes Check the checkbox of the user s you wish to delete and press Delete...

Page 208: ...r Edit to edit an existing user group or Clone to clone an existing user group s settings For the 3 options specified above enter the fields below Press Save to save the above actions or Cancel to for...

Page 209: ...possible Press Delete All to delete all portals Guest Portal Settings Idle Timeout Select an idle timeout time from the drop down menu Login Password Retry Lockout Enter a number between 1 and 30 for...

Page 210: ...Edimax Pro NMS 210 X 5 7 1 Free Guest Portal Type Guest Portal Settings Name Enter edit portal name Description Enter edit description of the portal for reference Landing Page Enter a Promotion URL...

Page 211: ...Enter edit portal name Description Enter edit description of the portal for reference Landing Page Select between Redirect to the original URL or Promotion URL enter the promotion URL Default Language...

Page 212: ...st Portal Type Guest Portal Settings Name Enter edit portal name Description Enter edit description of the portal for reference Authentication Server Select an authentication server Authentication Use...

Page 213: ...elect between Redirect to the original URL or Promotion URL enter the promotion URL Default Language Choose a default language For Login Portal click Edit and see below to edit the login portal X 5 7...

Page 214: ...t to the original URL or Promotion URL enter the promotion URL Default Language Choose a default language Front Desk Settings User Group Select a user group Generation URL Go to this URL to create dyn...

Page 215: ...al X 5 7 5 External Captive Portal Guest Portal Type Guest Portal Settings Name Enter edit portal name Description Enter edit description of the portal for reference Landing Page Select between Use ex...

Page 216: ...age Logo Image Click Choose File to select a file as the logo image Only for Static and Dynamic users guest portal type Title Message Enter edit a title message Only for Static and Dynamic users guest...

Page 217: ...Edimax Pro NMS 217 Terms of use Enter edit the terms of use message Click Preview to preview the printout Confirm to confirm the message or Cancel to cancel the changes...

Page 218: ...out zones for use with the Zone Plan feature and allows you to add or edit zones The search function can be used to find existing zones Type in the search box and the list will update Make a selection...

Page 219: ...in the Zone Plan feature Typically a floor plan image is useful Member s Setting Name Location Name the location or simply enter the name of the location Description Enter a description of the zone l...

Page 220: ...twork Advanced Settings Check the checkbox of the schedules s you wish to delete and press Delete Selected to delete multiple selections possible Press Delete All to delete all schedules Add Edit Pres...

Page 221: ...Settings Name Enter edit the name of roaming group Description Enter edit a description for reference Mobility Domain Enter edit a mobility domain Encryption Key Enter edit an encryption key Over the...

Page 222: ...Edimax Pro NMS 222 WLAN from the drop down menu Press Save to save the above actions Cancel to forfeit the changes or Save Apply to save and apply the above actions...

Page 223: ...page monitors the device s status alive or not alive after you set the Device IP Add Edit Enter an IP Address es and click Add to add the device s Click Reset to clear the field Press Apply to apply t...

Page 224: ...l disk or external FTP server locate the file and click Upload or Check The table below will display the Firmware Name Firmware Version NMS Version Model and Size Then click Upgrade All to upgrade all...

Page 225: ...Configure the NMS system login name and password Press Apply to apply the settings X 5 13 2 Date Time Configure the date time settings of the AP Array The date and time of the access points can be co...

Page 226: ...ports NTP Network Time Protocol for automatic time and date setup Server Name Enter the host name or IP address of the time server if you wish Update Interval Specify a frequency in hours for the acce...

Page 227: ...7 X 5 13 3 Google Maps Click on the link below the entry field and follow Google s instructions to obtain an API key Enter the key into the entry field Press Apply to apply the setting or Cancel to fo...

Page 228: ...nt as well as configure DNS servers You can also set your AP Controller as a DHCP server to assign IP addresses to other devices on your LAN The access point s default IP address is 192 168 2 2 Disabl...

Page 229: ...way manually For static IP users the default value is blank Primary DNS Address For static IP users the default value is blank Secondary DNS Address For static IP users the default value is blank DHCP...

Page 230: ...hich your access point s DHCP server will assign to devices on the network Domain Name Enter a domain name Lease Time Select a lease time from the drop down menu IP addresses will be assigned for this...

Page 231: ...LAN Port Identifies LAN port 1 or 2 Enable Enable disable specified LAN port Speed Duplex Select a speed duplex type for specified LAN port or use the Auto value LAN ports can operate up to 1000Mbps a...

Page 232: ...other VLAN IDs in the range 1 4095 are supported VLAN Interface Wired LAN Port Wireless Identifies LAN port 1 or 2 and wireless SSIDs VLAN Mode Select Tagged Port or Untagged Port for specified LAN in...

Page 233: ...o NMS 233 X 6 2 2 4GHz 11bgn The 2 4GHz 11bgn menu allows you to view and configure information for your access point s 2 4GHz wireless network across five categories Basic Advanced Security WDS Guest...

Page 234: ...elect how many SSIDs to enable for the 2 4GHz frequency from the drop down menu A maximum of 16 can be enabled SSID Enter the SSID name for the specified SSID up to 16 The SSID can consist of any comb...

Page 235: ...erence or 40MHz higher performance but potentially higher interference or Auto automatically select based on interference level BSS BasicRateSet Set a Basic Service Set BSS rate this is a series of ra...

Page 236: ...NMS 236 BSS BasicRateSet Set a Basic Service Set BSS rate this is a series of rates to control communication frames for wireless clients Press Apply to apply the configuration or Cancel to forfeit th...

Page 237: ...oint Contention Slot Select Short or Long this value is used for contention windows in WMM see X 6 7 WMM Preamble Type Set the wireless radio preamble type The preamble type in 802 11 based wireless c...

Page 238: ...value is 1 RTS Threshold Set the RTS threshold of the wireless radio The default value is 2347 Fragment Threshold Set the fragment threshold of the wireless radio The default value is 2346 Multicast...

Page 239: ...fairness to Auto Static or Disable When Auto is selected the share rate is automatically managed When Static is selected press Edit SSID Rate to enter a for each SSID s share rate as shown below The f...

Page 240: ...ecurity options wireless data encryption When data is encrypted information transmitted wirelessly cannot be read by anyone who does not know the correct encryption key It is essential to configure wi...

Page 241: ...ublic hot spots and can prevent brute force attacks on clients usernames and passwords Load Balancing Load balancing limits the number of wireless clients connected to an SSID Set a load balancing val...

Page 242: ...ess based on MAC address via a RADIUS server or password authentication via a RADIUS server See X 6 5 RADIUS to configure RADIUS servers WPS must be disabled to use MAC RADIUS authentication See X 6 4...

Page 243: ...from ASCII any alphanumerical character 0 9 a z and A Z or Hex any characters from 0 9 a f and A F Default Key Select which encryption key 1 4 below is the default key For security purposes you can s...

Page 244: ...from one AP to another on the same network 802 11r uses a feature called Fast Basic Service Set Transition FT to authenticate more quickly FT works with both preshared key PSK and 802 1X authenticatio...

Page 245: ...Specify the encryption key Over the DS Enable or disable this function X 6 2 3 5 WPA EAP Fast Roaming Settings will also be shown WPA Type Select from WPA WPA2 Mixed Mode EAP WPA2 EAP or WPA EAP Encry...

Page 246: ...Edimax Pro NMS 246 Encryption Key Specify the encryption key Over the DS Enable or disable this function Press Apply to apply the configuration or Cancel to forfeit the changes...

Page 247: ...d as shown below When using WDS configure the IP address of each access point to be in the same subnet and ensure there is only one active DHCP server among connected access points preferably on the W...

Page 248: ...MAC Address Displays the MAC address of your access point WDS Peer Settings WDS Enter the MAC address for up to four other WDS devices you wish to connect WDS VLAN VLAN Mode Specify the WDS VLAN mode...

Page 249: ...Edimax Pro NMS 249 X 6 2 5 Guest Network Enable disable guest network to allow clients to connect as guests...

Page 250: ...NMS 250 X 6 3 5GHz 11ac 11an The 5GHz 11ac 11an menu allows you to view and configure information for your access point s 5GHz wireless network across five categories Basic Advanced Security WDS Gues...

Page 251: ...e for the 2 4GHz frequency from the drop down menu A maximum of 16 can be enabled SSID Enter the SSID name for the specified SSID up to 16 The SSID can consist of any combination of up to 32 alphanume...

Page 252: ...SS BasicRateSet Set a Basic Service Set BSS rate this is a series of rates to control communication frames for wireless clients When auto channel is disabled configurable fields will change Select a w...

Page 253: ...ance 802 11n Protection Enable disable 802 11n protection which increases reliability but reduces bandwidth clients will send Request to Send RTS to access point and access point will broadcast Clear...

Page 254: ...erval for keepalive messages from the access point to a wireless client to verify if the station is still alive active Beamforming Beamforming is a signal processing technique used in sensor arrays fo...

Page 255: ...fairness to Auto Static or Disable When Auto is selected the share rate is automatically managed When Static is selected press Edit SSID Rate to enter a for each SSID s share rate as shown below The f...

Page 256: ...security in order to prevent unauthorised access to your network SSID Selection Select which SSID to configure security settings for Broadcast SSID Enable or disable SSID broadcast When enabled the SS...

Page 257: ...te force attacks on clients usernames and passwords Load Balancing Load balancing limits the number of wireless clients connected to an SSID Set a load balancing value maximum 100 Authentication Metho...

Page 258: ...d as shown below When using WDS configure the IP address of each access point to be in the same subnet and ensure there is only one active DHCP server among connected access points preferably on the W...

Page 259: ...thod Local MAC Address Displays the MAC address of your access point WDS Peer Settings WDS Enter the MAC address for up to four other WDA devices you wish to connect WDS VLAN VLAN Mode Specify the WDS...

Page 260: ...Edimax Pro NMS 260 X 6 3 5 Guest Network Enable disable guest network to allow clients to connect as guests...

Page 261: ...n Configuration When WPS is activated in the correct manner and at the correct time for two compatible devices they will automatically connect PIN code WPS is a variation of PBC which includes the add...

Page 262: ...te PIN to generate a new WPS PIN code Push Button WPS Click Start to activate WPS on the access point for approximately 2 minutes WPS by PIN Enter the PIN code of another WPS device and click Start to...

Page 263: ...ffer wireless client control users can be authenticated before gaining access to a network The access point can utilize a primary and a secondary backup external RADIUS server for each of its wireless...

Page 264: ...Edimax Pro NMS 264 X 6 5 1 RADIUS Settings Configure the RADIUS server settings for 2 4GHz and 5GHz Each frequency can use an internal or external RADIUS server...

Page 265: ...ween 1 65535 Shared Secret Enter a shared secret password between 1 99 characters in length This should match the MAC RADIUS password used in X 6 2 3 or X 6 3 3 Session Timeout Set a duration of sessi...

Page 266: ...check to enable disable the access point s internal RADIUS server EAP Internal Authentication Select EAP internal authentication type from the drop down menu EAP Certificate File Format Displays the E...

Page 267: ...mination Action Select a termination action attribute Reauthentication sends a RADIUS request to the access point or Not Reauthentication sends a default termination action attribute to the access poi...

Page 268: ...accounts The RADIUS Accounts page allows you to configure and manage users Enter a username in the box below and click Add to add the username The webpage will display the message below If you choose...

Page 269: ...dd to add the user to the user registration list Reset Clear text from the user name box Select Check the box to select a user User Name Displays the user name Password Displays if specified user name...

Page 270: ...s permitted to connect to the access point Devices are each identified by their unique MAC address If a device which is not on the list of permitted MAC addresses attempts to connect to the access poi...

Page 271: ...Clear all fields MAC address entries will be listed in the MAC Address Filtering Table Select an entry using the Select checkbox Select Delete selected or all entries from the table MAC Address The M...

Page 272: ...video and voice Configuring WMM consists of adjusting parameters on queues for different categories of wireless traffic Traffic is sent to the following queues Background Low Priority High throughput...

Page 273: ...scheme helps to avoid frame collisions and determine priority of frame transmission A shorter window has a higher probability priority of transmission CWMax Maximum Contention Window milliseconds Thi...

Page 274: ...g can save energy and increase the security of your network Check uncheck the box Enable and select Apply to enable disable the wireless scheduling function 1 Select Add to add a schedule The webpage...

Page 275: ...ime and End Time using the dropdown menu Select Apply to apply the settings or Cancel to forfeit the schedule Schedules will be shown in the Schedule List as exemplified below 3 Select Add to add more...

Page 276: ...so called wireless range extender that takes an existing signal from a wireless router or wireless access point and rebroadcasts it to create a second network 3 AP controller Mode The device acts as t...

Page 277: ...s point will be disabled in this user interface and must be set using Edimax Pro NMS on the AP Controller In AP Controller Mode the access point will switch to the Edimax Pro NMS user interface Press...

Page 278: ...Edimax Pro NMS 278 X 7 2 Network Settings X 7 2 1 System Information System Information page displays basic system information...

Page 279: ...Default Gateway Displays the IP address of the default gateway DNS IP address of DNS Domain Name Server DHCP Server IP address of DHCP Server Wired LAN Port Settings Wired LAN Port Specifies which LAN...

Page 280: ...LAN ID for the specified SSID See X 6 1 3 VLAN Additional Authentication Displays the additional authentication type for the specified SSID See X 6 1 Network Settings Wireless Client Isolation Display...

Page 281: ...splays the SSID which the client is connected to MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the client Tx Displays the total data packets transmitted by the specified client Rx Displays the total data pa...

Page 282: ...After a scan is complete click Export to save the results to local storage Site Survey Results Ch Displays the channel number used by the specified SSID SSID Displays the SSID identified by the scan M...

Page 283: ...tries will be overwritten when the log is full Save Click to save the log as a file on your local computer Clear Clear all log entries Refresh Refresh the current log The following information events...

Page 284: ...s and speed status Proxy ARP Proxy ARP module start stop Bridge Bridge start stop SNMP SNMP server start stop HTTP HTTP start stop HTTPS HTTPS start stop SSH SSH client server start stop Telnet Telnet...

Page 285: ...ser based configuration interface see I 5 Reset for how to reset the access point Account to Manage This Device Administrator Name Set the access point s administrator name This is used to log in to t...

Page 286: ...y Enter an SNMP Set Community name for verification with the SNMP manager for SNMP SET requests SNMP Trap Enable or disable SNMP Trap to notify SNMP manager of network errors SNMP Trap Community Enter...

Page 287: ...the drop down menus Acquire Current Time from your PC Click Acquire Current Time from Your PC to enter the required values automatically according to your computer s current time and date NTP Time Se...

Page 288: ...Zone Select the time zone of your country region If your country region is not listed please select another country region whose time zone is the same as yours Press Apply to apply the configuration...

Page 289: ...t to a server Syslog Server Settings Transfer Logs Check the box to enable the use of a syslog server Enter a host name domain or IP address for the server consisting of up to 128 alphanumeric charact...

Page 290: ...the SMTP server address used to send log emails SMTP Server Port Specify the SMTP server port used to send log emails Sender E mail Specify the sender email address Receiver E mail Specify the email t...

Page 291: ...This is useful for network administrators and engineers working in complex network environments to locate the access point The buzzer is loud Duration of Sound Set the duration for which the buzzer w...

Page 292: ...Edimax Pro NMS 292 X 7 4 Advanced X 7 4 1 LED Settings The access point s LEDs can be manually enabled or disabled according to your preference Power LED Select on or off Diag LED Select on or off...

Page 293: ...ware versions often offer increased performance and security as well as bug fixes Download the latest firmware from the Edimax website Do not switch off or disconnect the access point during a firmwar...

Page 294: ...encrypt the configuration file with a password check the Encrypt the configuration file with a password box and enter a password Click Save to save current settings A new window will open to allow you...

Page 295: ...Edimax Pro NMS 295 Click Restore to replace your current settings...

Page 296: ...etting the device back to its factory default settings You can reset the access point back to its default settings using this feature if the reset button is not accessible Factory Default Click Factor...

Page 297: ...s point malfunctions or is not responding rebooting the device may be an option to consider You can reboot the access point remotely using this feature Reboot Click Reboot to reboot the device A count...

Page 298: ...an X 8 1 Network Connectivity X 8 1 1 Ping Ping is a computer network administration utility used to test whether a particular host is reachable across an IP network and to measure the round trip time...

Page 299: ...oute Traceroute is a diagnostic tool for displaying the route path and measuring transit delays of packets across an IP network Destination Address Enter the address of the host Execute Click Execute...

Page 300: ...Edimax Pro NMS 300 X 8 1 3 IP Scan...

Page 301: ...follow the guide appropriate for your operating system In the following examples we use the IP address 192 168 2 10 though you can use any IP address in the range 192 168 2 x x 3 254 If you ve change...

Page 302: ...ld be located in the lower left corner of your computer Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections Local Area Connection The Local Area Connection Properties window will appear...

Page 303: ...303 2 Select Use the following IP address then input the following values IP address 192 168 2 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK when finished...

Page 304: ...in the lower left corner of your computer Control Panel View Network Status and Tasks Manage Network Connections Local Area Network Properties The Local Area Connection Properties window will appear...

Page 305: ...305 2 Select Use the following IP address then input the following values IP address 192 168 2 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK when finished...

Page 306: ...306 XI 1 3 Windows 7 1 Click the Start button it should be located in the lower left corner of your computer then click Control Panel 2 Under Network and Internet click View network status and tasks...

Page 307: ...307 3 Click Local Area Connection 4 Click Properties...

Page 308: ...308 5 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and then click Properties...

Page 309: ...309 6 Select Use the following IP address then input the following values IP address 192 168 2 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK when finished...

Page 310: ...310 XI 1 4 Windows 8 1 From the Windows 8 Start screen switch to desktop mode by clicking the Desktop box 2 In desktop mode click the File Explorer icon in the bottom left of the screen as shown below...

Page 311: ...311 3 Right click Network and select Properties 4 In the window that opens select Change adapter settings from the left side...

Page 312: ...312 5 Right click the connection and select Properties 6 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and then click Properties...

Page 313: ...313 7 Select Use the following IP address then input the following values IP address 192 168 2 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK when finished...

Page 314: ...314 XI 1 5 Mac 1 Have your Macintosh computer operate as usual and click on System Preferences 2 In System Preferences click on Network 3 Click on Ethernet in the left panel...

Page 315: ...315 4 Open the drop down menu labeled Configure IPv4 and select Manually 5 Enter the IP address 192 168 2 10 and subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Click on Apply to save the changes...

Page 316: ...channel 40 bandwidth 40m ex_lower_ch man edit config timezone 50 man edit edit end When you run the edit end command exit Edit Mode the setting will be achieved XI 2 1 Config config apname Name renam...

Page 317: ...Reference Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples config buzzer time 50 config date Set the internal clock function of this product The syntax of the command config date yy yyyy mm dd HH MM SS HH M...

Page 318: ...CAP1300 Examples config firmware target tftp server 192 168 2 100 file CAP1300 bin config init Return to the initial value all the parameters that are set in this product The syntax of the command con...

Page 319: ...nager sends a GET Request for this product 6 32 characters rwcom Set the community name specified when the SNMP manager to send a SET Request for this product 6 32 characters v3_name Set the name of S...

Page 320: ...time gov tw interval 24 config ntp client disable config password Set the password to log in to the setup screen of this product The syntax of the command config password username oldpassword newpassw...

Page 321: ...configuration NA Command mode Immediate Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples config restore target tftp server 192 168 3 66 file edimax cap1300 bin pass 123456 config save Save the file to the c...

Page 322: ...f the command config timezone zone name Parameter zone name Specify a time zone The values that can be set are as follows 0 GMT 12 00 Eniwetok Kwajalein International Date Line West 1 GMT 11 00 Midway...

Page 323: ...st 34 GMT 02 00 Cairo 35 GMT 02 00 Harare Pretoria 36 GMT 02 00 Helsinki Riga Tallinn 37 GMT 02 00 Jerusalem 38 GMT 03 00 Baghdad 39 GMT 03 00 Kuwait Riyadh 40 GMT 03 00 Moscow St Petersburg Volgograd...

Page 324: ...o Tokyo Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples config timezone 60 config username Set the user name and password that is used to authenticate users of this product...

Page 325: ...t pse 8023az disable lan ether port pd pse link Enable or disable the wired port The syntax of the command lan ether port pd pse link disable enable Parameter pd Set one of wired ports pse Set two of...

Page 326: ...ull flowctl disable lan ether port pse speed speed 1000 duplex full flowctl enable lan ether port pd pse vlan mode Set the wired ports of VLAN The syntax of the command lan ether port pd pse vlan mode...

Page 327: ...w clear gateway Parameter gateway Enter the default gateway address Default configuration NA Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples lan ip defaultgw clear lan ip de...

Page 328: ...ess subnet_mask maskip Parameter ipaddress Set the ip address of the lan maskip Set the subnet mask of the lan Default configuration DHCP Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP1...

Page 329: ...onfig admin Show the username and advanced settings The syntax of the command show status config admin Parameter NA Default configuration NA Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Reference Mode Compat...

Page 330: ...g date time show status config led_settings Show the LED settings The syntax of the command show status config led_settings Parameter NA Default configuration NA Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode...

Page 331: ...Products CAP1300 Examples show status maclist show status lan ether Show the VLAN information The syntax of the command show status lan ether Parameter NA Default configuration NA Command mode Immedia...

Page 332: ...atible Products CAP1300 Examples show status radius show status system_info Show the system information The syntax of the command show status system_info Parameter NA Default configuration NA Command...

Page 333: ...Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples show status wlan 2 4g advanced show status wlan 2 4g 5g basic Show the wireless information The syntax of the command show status wlan 2 4g 5g basic Paramete...

Page 334: ...de Immediate Mode Edit Mode Reference Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples show status wlan 2 4g security show status wlan 2 4g 5g wds Show the wireless wds information The syntax of the command...

Page 335: ...mand show status wlan wmm Parameter NA Default configuration NA Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Reference Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples show status wlan wmm show status wlan wps Show...

Page 336: ...mples wlan 5g 80211n_protect enable wlan 2 4g 80211g_protect disable wlan 2 4g 5g basic_info show status Show the wireless information The syntax of the command wlan media basic_info show status advan...

Page 337: ...5g Configure the interval between transmission of 802 11a num Set the transmission interval 20 1000 ms Default configuration 100 Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examp...

Page 338: ...ay time to check channel two_day Set the two days time to check channel Default configuration half hour Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples wlan 5g channel check...

Page 339: ...tthreshold 2345 wlan 2 4g fragmentthreshold 2344 wlan 2 4g 5g keepalive Set the keepalive interval terminal The syntax of the command wlan media keepalive num Parameter media 2 4g Set the keepalive in...

Page 340: ...multicast broadcast rate of 802 11a rate Set one of the following rates 1 2 5 5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54 auto Default configuration auto Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP13...

Page 341: ...rity of the SSID on 802 11g 5g Set the addsecurity of the SSID on 802 11a ssid Specify the SSID to be set ssidnum Specify the number of the SSID to be set authmac The MAC address as the password authe...

Page 342: ...02 11a ssid Specify the SSID to be set ssidnum Specify the number of the SSID to be set Default configuration Enable Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples wlan 2 4...

Page 343: ...bit communication between all wireless cordless handset in the device Between devices ssid Prohibit communication between different networks SSID disable Do not use the privacy separator feature Defau...

Page 344: ...sidnum mode wpapsk wpa2psk wpa2mixedpsk type cipher period num keytype passpharse hex key psk WPA EAP EAP authentication wlan media ssid security ssidname ssid ssidnum ssidnum mode wpaeap wpa2eap wpa2...

Page 345: ...y 12345 wlan 5g ssid security ssidname CAP1300 D6D5A0_G mode no_auth wlan 5g ssid security ssidnum 1 mode wpa2psk type aes period 60 keytype passphrase key 12345678 wlan 2 4g ssid security ssidnum 2 m...

Page 346: ...2 4g 5g wds delete Remove the connection destination of the WDS The syntax of the command wlan media wds delete all wlan media wds delete num peernum wlan media wds delete address peeraddress Paramet...

Page 347: ...connection destination of the WDS The syntax of the command wlan media wds num 1 4 add peeraddress vlan_mode untagged vlan vlanid none aes key psk wlan media wds num 1 4 add peeraddress vlan_mode tag...

Page 348: ...current band ch Set the wireless channel of 802 11g Available channel number 1 13 autoch Set the wireless auto channel of 802 11g Available channel number auto_1 11ch auto_1 13ch width Set the wireles...

Page 349: ...2 4g conslot long wlan 2 4g preamble Set the preamble of 802 11g The syntax of the command wlan 2 4g preamble mode Parameter mode short Set the preamble to short long Set the preamble to long Default...

Page 350: ...48 56 64 104 112 120 128 136 80m Set to 80 40 20 MHz normal mode autowidth Set the wireless auto bandwidth of 802 11a 20m Set to 20MHz normal mode 40m Set to 40 20MHz normal mode 80m Set to 80 40 20M...

Page 351: ...he MAC address to be deleted from the list list number Specify the list number of the MAC address to be deleted Default configuration NA Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP13...

Page 352: ...6 3 0 Video 3 4 1 94 Voice 2 3 1 47 STA CWMin CWMax AIFSN TxOP Back Ground 15 1023 7 0 Best Effort 15 1023 3 0 Video 7 15 2 94 Voice 3 7 2 47 Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products...

Page 353: ...the WPS PIN code The syntax of the command wlan wps create pincode Parameter NA Default configuration NA Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples wlan wps create pin...

Page 354: ...command wlan wps show status Parameter NA Default configuration NA Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Reference Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples wlan wps show status wlan wps start enrolle...

Page 355: ...ameter media 2 4g Set the radius server of 802 11g 5g Set the radius server of 802 11a host Specifies the IP address or domain name of the host secret Set the SharedSecret port Set the UDP port of the...

Page 356: ...arameter media 2 4g Set the radius server of 802 11g 5g Set the radius server of 802 11a state enable Enable the RADIUS Accounting disable Disable the RADIUS Accounting Default configuration enable Co...

Page 357: ...rval Set the accounting interval 60 86400 Default configuration Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples radius 5g secondary accounting_interval 60 radius 2 4g primar...

Page 358: ...n delete delete the radius user accounts The syntax of the command radius admin delete all radius admin delete num list_number Parameter list_number number of the username list Default configuration N...

Page 359: ...CAP1300 Examples radius internal session_timeout 86400 radius internal shared_key Set the shared key of internal RADIUS server The syntax of the command radius internal shared_key key Parameter key S...

Page 360: ...information The syntax of the command radius show status Parameter NA Default configuration NA Command mode Immediate Mode Edit Mode Reference Mode Compatible Products CAP1300 Examples radius show st...

Page 361: ...2 8 Command Command Upload the cli command from tftp server The syntax of the command Command tftp_server tftp server file filename Parameter tftp server Update the Command from the TFTP server filena...

Page 362: ...362 XI 3 Setting AP via ManageEngine MibBrowser with SNMPv3 Example XI 3 1 Setting in Web 1 The length of the password needs to be equal or greater than 8 2 SNMP Version V3...

Page 363: ...hannel Disable snmpset STRING 192 168 2 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 3822 2000 1 2 3 i 3 11b g n band snmpset STRING 192 168 2 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 3822 2000 1 4 3 i 7 7 channel snmpset STRING 192 168 2 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 3822...

Page 364: ...364 Figure 2 Step 2 Check v3 and click Add Figure 3 Step 3 Enter AP s IP and Administrator Name User Name...

Page 365: ...365 Figure 4 Step 4 Click OK 2 Load MIB Module Figure 5 Click Load MIB Module and choose the file edimax_20150728 txt MIB file...

Page 366: ...riables Figure 6 Example of setting the variable Step 1 Select the OID Step 2 1 Enter the index of Radio 2 4G Step 2 2 Enter the Set Value Step 3 1 Click MultiVar Step 3 2 Check Multi Var Step 4 Add t...

Page 367: ...367 4 Set SNMP variables Figure 7 All the variables have been added Click SET SNMP Variables...

Page 368: ...l access points to use those WLAN group settings and or group multiple access points together into access point groups which you can also assign to use WLAN group settings Follow the example below to...

Page 369: ...369 2 Enter an SSID name and set authentication encryption and click Save Apply...

Page 370: ...he WLAN panel Repeat to add additional SSIDs according to your preference 4 Click Add in the WLAN Groups panel 5 Enter a name for the SSID group and check the boxes to select which SSIDs to include in...

Page 371: ...p will be displayed in the WLAN Group panel Repeat to add additional WLAN groups according to your preference XII 1 2 Create Access Point Group 1 Go to NMS Settings Access Point and click Add in the A...

Page 372: ...el and use the button to add selected access points into your group from the box on the right side Click Save Apply when done 3 The new group will be displayed in the Access Point Group panel Repeat t...

Page 373: ...t group using the checkboxes in the Access Point Group panel Click Edit 2 Scroll down to the Profile Group Settings panel and check the Override Group Settings box for WLAN Group 2 4GHz and or 5GHz Se...

Page 374: ...sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not this company its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repa...

Page 375: ...posure limits human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 2 5cm 1 inch during normal operation Federal Communications Commission FCC RF Exposure Requirements SAR compliance has been establis...

Page 376: ...ngen gem den Richtlinien 1995 5 EC 2009 125 EC 2006 95 EC 2011 65 EC Espa ol El presente equipo cumple los requisitos esenciales de la Directiva 1995 5 EC 2009 125 EC 2006 95 EC 2011 65 EC Italiano Qu...

Page 377: ...ements have been followed Directives 2014 53 EU Spectrum N 300 328 V2 1 1 2016 11 EMC Draft ETSI EN 301 489 1 V2 2 0 2017 03 Draft ETSI EN 301 489 17 V3 2 0 2017 03 EN 301 893 V2 1 1 2017 05 EMF EN 62...

Page 378: ...use pieces of it in new free programs and that you know you can do these things To protect your rights we need to make restrictions that forbid anyone to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrend...

Page 379: ...n themselves then this License and its terms do not apply to those sections when you distribute them as separate works But when you distribute the same sections as part of a whole which is a work base...

Page 380: ...ibution of the Program If any portion of this section is held invalid or unenforceable under any particular circumstance the balance of the section is intended to apply and the section as a whole is i...

Page 381: ...PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING REPAIR OR CORRECTION 12 IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR ANY OT...

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