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300 Mbps In-Wall Access Point
User Guide

7.1.3

Examples of Configuring Basic Settings

Setting up a Non-encrypted Wireless Network

Networking requirement

In a hotel lounge, guests can connect to the wireless network without a password and access the internet
through the wireless network.

Configuration procedure

Assume that the second SSID of the AP, the WPA2-PSK security mode, and AES encryption algorithm

are

used.

Choose

Wireless

Basic

Select the second SSID from the

SSID

drop-down list box.

Select the

Enable

check box.

Change the value of the

SSID

text box to

FREE

Set

Security Mode

None

Click

Save

Internet

Router

PoE switch

WiFi: FREE

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Page 2: ...eans without the prior written permission of IP COM Networks Co Ltd Disclaimer Pictures images and product specifications herein are for references only To improve internal design operational function...

Page 3: ...is used to highlight information of importance or special interest Ignoring this type of note may result in ineffective configurations loss of data or damage to device This format is used to highlight...

Page 4: ...Virtual Private Network WISP Wireless Internet Service Provider WPS WiFi Protected Setup Additional Information For more information search this product model on our website at http www ip com com cn...

Page 5: ...2 1 Large Apartment or Villa 3 2 1 1 Deploying the AP with an IP COM Router that Includes the AP Controller Functionality 3 2 1 2 Deploying the AP with Another Brand s Router 5 2 2 Hotel 8 3 Login 11...

Page 6: ...2 Changing the LAN IP Address of the AP 23 6 2 1 Manually Setting the IP Address 23 6 2 2 Automatically Obtaining an IP Address 24 6 3 DHCP Server 25 6 3 1 Overview 25 6 3 2 Configuring the DHCP Serve...

Page 7: ...d 60 7 5 1 Overview 60 7 5 2 Changing the Advanced Settings 60 7 6 Access Control 62 7 6 1 Overview 62 7 6 2 Configuring Access Control 62 7 6 3 Example of Configuring Access Control 63 7 7 QVLAN 65 7...

Page 8: ...nt Mode 75 9 2 2 Configuring Cloud Deployment Mode 75 10 Tools 77 10 1 Firmware Upgrade 77 10 2 Time Date 78 10 2 1 System Time 78 10 2 2 Login Timeout 79 10 3 Viewing Logs 81 10 3 1 View Logs 81 10 3...

Page 9: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide 10 7 2 Time Reboot 89 10 8 LED 91 10 9 Uplink Detection 92 10 9 1 Overview 92 10 9 2 Configuring Uplink Detection 92 Appendixes 94...

Page 10: ...IEEE 802 3af PoE and managed using its web UI or an IP COM wireless AC controller or a router that includes the AP controller functionality The in wall design makes W30AP V4 0 perfect for providing w...

Page 11: ...00 Mbps auto negotiation mode It is used to connect to a computer and switch and so on LAN0 Port It is located on the back of the AP for supplying power to the AP through PoE and exchanging data in 10...

Page 12: ...the router and switch in an electronic junction box The following describes the procedure 1 Connect the devices Connect the WAN port of the router to the ADSL or optical modem Connect a LAN port of t...

Page 13: ...8 0 252 and press Enter Set your password on the page that appears and click Login to access the home page of the web UI 3 Configure the AP Click AC Management Wireless Settings to open the Wireless S...

Page 14: ...ology Change the IP address of the AP to prevent IP address conflicts Repeat this procedure to configure the other APs 2 Set the IP Address of Your Computer Example Windows 7 Use an Ethernet cable to...

Page 15: ...and password of the AP default user name and password admin and click Login 4 Set AP1 1 To access the page click Quick Setup Select the check box of AP Mode enter an SSID wireless network name such as...

Page 16: ...with the later connected APs such as 192 168 0 201 and click Save 5 Set the other APs Connect another AP to the PoE switch refer to Step 3 Step 4 It uses the same SSID and security key with but differ...

Page 17: ...Windows 7 Use an Ethernet cable to connect the computer to the AP controller Right click the network icon in the lower right corner of the desktop of the computer and click Open Network and Sharing Ce...

Page 18: ...2 168 10 1 and press Enter Enter the user name and password of the AP controller default user name and password admin and click Login 4 Configure the APs To access the page choose Manage Policy Click...

Page 19: ...in wireless network name and password from the wireless AP controller For details about how to configure the AP on the web UI of the AP controller visit http www ip com com cn to download the user gui...

Page 20: ...t the management computer to the AP or the switch connected to the AP 2 Set IP address of your local area connection to 192 168 0 X X 2 253 and Subnet mask to 255 255 255 0 3 Start a web browser on th...

Page 21: ...r to Q1 in FAQ End You can now start configuring the AP 3 2 Logging out of the Web UI of the AP If you log in to the web UI of the AP and perform no operation within the login timeout interval the AP...

Page 22: ...1 navigation bar The navigation bars and tab pages display the function menu of the AP When you select a function in navigation bar the configuration of the function appears in the configuration area...

Page 23: ...Point User Guide Button Description It is used to change the current configuration on the current page back to the original configuration It is used to view help information corresponding to the setti...

Page 24: ...t mode AP Mode By default the AP works in this mode In this mode the AP connects to the internet using an Ethernet cable and converts wired signals into wireless signals to provide wireless network co...

Page 25: ...ange the value of SSID which indicates the primary SSID of the AP to your wireless network name 4 Select a security mode from the Security Mode drop down list box and set the corresponding parameters...

Page 26: ...your wireless devices such as smart phones and enter your wireless network password to connect to the wireless network of the AP and access the internet through the AP 4 2 2 APClient Mode 1 Choose Qu...

Page 27: ...o the IP address port number and password of the RADIUS server 6 Click Save End After the configuration you can select the SSID click Status Wireless Status to view the SSID of this AP on your wireles...

Page 28: ...tem Time It specifies the current system time of the AP Up Time It specifies the time that has elapsed since the AP was started last time Number of Wireless Clients It specifies the number of wireless...

Page 29: ...his page displays general radio status and SSID status of the AP Parameter description Parameter Description Radio Status Radio On Off It specifies whether the wireless function of the AP is enabled N...

Page 30: ...e choose Status Wireless Clients This page displays information about the wireless clients connected to the wireless networks corresponding to the SSIDs of the AP By default the page displays informat...

Page 31: ...acters of this MAC address Address Mode It specifies the IP address obtaining mode of the AP The default option is Static Static IP It indicates that the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS server...

Page 32: ...er the additional IP address in this field Device Name It specifies the name of the AP By default the name is the model of the AP such as W30APV4 0 You are recommended to change the name of the AP to...

Page 33: ...n 6 2 2 Automatically Obtaining an IP Address This mode enables the AP to automatically obtain an IP address a subnet mask a gateway IP address DNS server IP addresses from a DHCP server on your LAN I...

Page 34: ...inal IP addresses of the LAN port belong to different network segment the system changes the IP address pool of the DHCP server function of the AP so that the IP address pool and the new IP address of...

Page 35: ...m the DHCP server after the lease time expires It is recommended that you retain the default value 1 day Subnet Mask It specifies the subnet mask assigned by the DHCP server to clients The default val...

Page 36: ...that obtain IP addresses from the DHCP server The details include host names IP addresses MAC addresses and lease times To access the page choose Network DHCP Server and click DHCP Client List tab To...

Page 37: ...ients connected to the same wireless network corresponding to an SSID so that the wireless clients can access only the wired network connected to the AP Applying this function to hotspot setup at publ...

Page 38: ...PSK WPA2 PSK and Mixed WPA WPA2 PSK They belong to pre shared key or personal key modes where Mixed WPA WPA2 PSK supports both WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and Mixed WPA WPA2 PSK adopt a pre...

Page 39: ...ID It specifies whether to broadcast the selected SSID Enable It indicates that the AP broadcasts the selected SSID In this case nearby wireless clients can detect the SSID Disable It indicates that t...

Page 40: ...d SSID The options include None WEP WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Mixed WPA WPA2 PSK WPA and WPA2 Clicking the hyperlink navigates you to the elaborated description of the corresponding security mode None It allow...

Page 41: ...on RADIUS Port RADIUS Password WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and Mixed WPA WPA2 PSK Parameter description Parameter Description Security Mode It indicates the personal or pre shared key security mode including WPA...

Page 42: ...ID is encrypted using WPA RADIUS Server IP It specifies the IP address of the RADIUS server for client authentication RADIUS Port It specifies the port number of the RADIUS server for client authentic...

Page 43: ...sword and access the internet through the wireless network Configuration procedure Assume that the second SSID of the AP the WPA2 PSK security mode and AES encryption algorithm are used 1 Choose Wirel...

Page 44: ...king requirement A home wireless network with a certain level of security must be set up through a simply procedure In this case WPA WPA2 pre shared key mode is recommended See the following figure Co...

Page 45: ...Cipher Type to AES 6 Set Key to 87654321 7 Click Save End Verification Verify that wireless devices can connect to the Home wireless network with the password 87654321 Setting up a Wireless Network E...

Page 46: ...f the AP is used 1 Choose Wireless Basic 2 Select the second SSID from the SSID drop down list box 3 Select the Enable check box 4 Change the value of the SSID text box to hot_spot 5 Set Security Mode...

Page 47: ...escribe how to configure the RADIUS server 1 Configure a RADIUS client In the Computer Management dialog box double click Internet Authentication Service right click RADIUS Clients and choose New RADI...

Page 48: ...the Shared secret and Confirm shared secret text boxes and click Finish 2 Configure a remote access policy Right click Remote Access Policies and choose New Remote Access Policy IP address of the AP P...

Page 49: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide In the New Remote Access Policy Wizard dialog box that appears click Next Enter a policy name and click Next...

Page 50: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide Select Ethernet and click Next Select Group and click Add...

Page 51: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide Enter 802 1x in the Enter the object names to select text box click Check Names and click OK Select Protected EAP PEAP and click Next...

Page 52: ...Wall Access Point User Guide Click Finish The remote access policy is created Right click root and choose Properties Select Grant remote access permission select NAS Port Type matches Ethernet AND and...

Page 53: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide Select Wireless Other click Add and click OK Click Edit Profile click the Authentication tab configure settings as shown in the following figure and click OK...

Page 54: ...re user information Create a user and add the user to group 802 1x End Configure your wireless device Windows 7 is taken as an example to describe the procedure Choose Start Control Panel click Networ...

Page 55: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide Click Add Click Manually create a network profile...

Page 56: ...all Access Point User Guide Enter wireless network information select Connect even if the network is not broadcasting and click Next Click Change connection settings Same as the security mode of the S...

Page 57: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide Click the Security tab select Microsoft Protected EAP PEAP and click Settings Deselect Validate server certificate and click Configure...

Page 58: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide Deselect Automatically use my Windows logon name and password and domain if any and click OK Click Advanced settings...

Page 59: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide Select User or computer authentication and click OK Click Close...

Page 60: ...e Click the network icon in the lower right corner of the desktop and choose the wireless network of the AP such as hot_spot in this example In the Windows Security dialog box that appears enter the u...

Page 61: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide server and click OK 7 1 3 1 2 Verification Wireless devices can connect to the wireless network hot_spot...

Page 62: ...to SSID1 whereas user 2 connects to the wireless network corresponding to SSID2 the two users cannot communicate with each other after SSID isolation is implemented 7 2 2 Changing the Radio Settings...

Page 63: ...works in 802 11b g n mode Wireless devices compliant with 802 11b or 802 11g and wireless devices working at 2 4 GHz and compliant with 802 11n can connect to the wireless networks of the AP Channel...

Page 64: ...hat the wireless clients connected to the AP with different SSIDs can communicate with each other Enable It indicates that the wireless clients connected to the AP with different SSID cannot communica...

Page 65: ...gnals near the AP including information about SSID MAC address channel and signal strength The information helps you choose a relatively idle channel for the AP to improve wireless transmission effici...

Page 66: ...access channels According to the 802 11 protocol family all devices listen on a channel before using the channel to send data If the channel stays idle for or longer than a specified period the device...

Page 67: ...s are not sent again if this policy is adopted This leads a higher packet loss rate and reduces the overall performance According to the Normal ACK policy each time a receiver receives a packet it sen...

Page 68: ...ts are connected to the AP you are recommended to select this mode to increase client throughput Optimized For Capacity If more than 10 clients are connected to the AP you are recommended to select th...

Page 69: ...It specifies the interval for transmitting the Beacon frame The value range is 20 to 999 The unit is millisecond The Beacon frame is transmitted at the specified interval to announce the presence of a...

Page 70: ...from this value The AP transmits broadcast and multicast frames in its cache only when the countdown reaches zero For example if DTIM Interval is set to 1 the AP transmits all cached frames after each...

Page 71: ...ess networks of the AP Disallow It indicates that only the wireless devices with the specified MAC addresses cannot access the wireless networks of the AP 7 6 2 Configuring Access Control 1 Choose Wir...

Page 72: ...f Configuring Access Control Networking requirement A wireless network whose SSID is Home has been set up in a large apartment Only family members are allowed to connect to the wireless network The Ac...

Page 73: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide Verification Only the specified wireless devices can connect to the Home wireless network...

Page 74: ...Parameter description Parameter Description Enable It specifies whether to enable the QVLAN function of the AP By default it is disabled PVID It specifies the ID of the default native VLAN of the trun...

Page 75: ...AP is forwarded to the other ports of the VLAN corresponding to the PVID of the port that receives the data The following table describes how ports of different link types process transmitted and rec...

Page 76: ...AP 1 Log in to the web UI of the AP and choose Wireless QVLAN Setup 2 Select the Enable check box 3 Change the VLAN ID of the SSID internet to 2 and the VLAN ID of the SSID oa to 3 4 Click Save End I...

Page 77: ...cted To Accessible VLAN ID Port Type PVID AP 1 2 3 Trunk 1 LAN server 3 Access 3 Router 2 Access 2 Retain the default settings of other ports For details refer to the user guide for the switch Verific...

Page 78: ...dedicated network management server or an application that implements management functions in a network device SNMP agent It is a software module in a managed device The module is used to manage data...

Page 79: ...more functions than SNMP V1 Compared with SNMP V1 SNMP V2C supports more operations GetBulk and InformRequest and data types such as Counter64 and provides more error codes for better distinguishing e...

Page 80: ...the model of the AP For example the default name of W30AP V4 0 is W30APV4 0 It is recommended that you change the AP name so that you can easily identify the AP when managing the AP using SNMP Locatio...

Page 81: ...the NMS is 192 168 0 212 24 The NMS use SNMP V1 or SNMP V2C to monitor and manage the AP Configuration procedure Configure the AP Assume that the administrator name is Tom read community is Tom and re...

Page 82: ...e read community to Tom and read write community to Tom 123 For details about how to configure the NMS refer to the configuration guide for the NMS Verification After the configuration the NMS can con...

Page 83: ...upported Local Deployment If you need to deploy many APs in a small area you are recommended to select the local deployment mode which uses a local AC in Sub AC mode to manage the APs in a centralized...

Page 84: ...yment mode 9 2 Configuring the Deployment Mode By default the deployment mode of the AP is Local 9 2 1 Configuring Local Deployment Mode 1 Choose Deployment and select Local 2 Click Save End 9 2 2 Con...

Page 85: ...ed only by a cloud AC To use the cloud deployment mode set the following parameters as well Device Name It specifies the device name of the AP The default device name is the model of the AP You are re...

Page 86: ...he AP from http www ip com com cn to your local computer and decompress the package 2 Log in to the web UI of the AP and choose Tools Firmware Upgrade 3 Click Choose File and select the file for upgra...

Page 87: ...system time with the internet Syn with Internet time servers The AP automatically synchronizes its system time with a time server of the internet This enables the AP to automatically correct its syste...

Page 88: ...to synchronize the system time of the AP with the system time ensure that it is correct of the computer being used to manage the AP 3 Click Save End 10 2 2 Login Timeout If you log in to the web UI of...

Page 89: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide 3 Click Save End...

Page 90: ...hoose Tools Logs and click View Logs To ensure that the logs are recorded correctly verify the system time of the AP You can correct the system time of the AP by choosing Tools Time Date System Time T...

Page 91: ...To access the page choose Tools Logs and click Log Setup 2 Change the number of logs as required within the range of 100 to 300 3 Click Save End Configuring Log Server Settings After you specify a lo...

Page 92: ...mber 514 is recommended Select Enable to enable the log server 4 Click Save 5 Select Enable To use the following rules you must check this box 6 Click Save End The following figure shows the configura...

Page 93: ...n Wall Access Point User Guide End Procedure for deleting log server settings 1 To access the page choose Tools Logs and click Log Setup 2 Click Delete corresponding to the log server settings to be d...

Page 94: ...you can configure one of the APs back up the configuration of the AP and use the backup to restore the configuration on the other APs This improves configuration efficiency Backing Up the Current Con...

Page 95: ...ure that the power supply of the AP is normal when the AP is reset Restoring the Factory Settings Using Software 1 Choose Tools Configuration and click the Restore to Factory Default tab 2 Click the R...

Page 96: ...ies the user name of an account By default the AP has one administrator account and one user account Both the user name and password of the administrator account are admin Both the user name and passw...

Page 97: ...ty node Procedure The link to www google com is used as an example 1 Choose Tools Diagnostics 2 Enter the IP address or domain name to be pinged in the Please enter text box In this example enter ping...

Page 98: ...nd 10 7 2 Time Reboot This function enables the AP to automatically reboot as scheduled You can use this function to prevent wireless performance degradation or network instability that occurs after a...

Page 99: ...o Reboot at Scheduled 1 Choose Tools Reboot and click the Time Reboot tab 2 Select the Enable Auto Reboot check box 3 Set AUTO Reboot Type to As Scheduled 4 Select the day or days when the AP reboots...

Page 100: ...you to turn on off the LED indicator of the AP By default the LED indicator is turned on Procedure for turning off the LED indicator 1 Choose Tools LED 2 Click Disable all LEDs End Procedure for turn...

Page 101: ...ly after the connection between the AP and the upstream networks is recovered If the uplink of the AP with uplink detection enabled is faulty wireless clients can connect to the upstream network throu...

Page 102: ...300 Mbps In Wall Access Point User Guide End...

Page 103: ...be being managed by an AP controller and therefore its IP address is no longer 192 168 0 254 In that case log in to the web UI of the AP controller to view the new IP address of the AP and log in to...

Page 104: ...omputer connected to the AP displays an IP address conflict message A5 Check the following items Verify that the IP address of the computer is not used by another device on your LAN The default IP add...

Page 105: ...model of the AP For example the default name of W30AP V4 0 is W30APV4 0 Ethernet Mode Auto negotiation DHCP Server DHCP Server Disable Start IP 192 168 0 100 End IP 192 168 0 200 Lease Time 1 day Subn...

Page 106: ...10 or more Advanced Beacon Interval 100 ms Fragment Threshold 2346 RTS Threshold 2347 DTIM Interval 1 Receive Signal Strength 90 dBm Power 18 dBm Power Lockout Enable Preamble Long Preamble Access Con...

Page 107: ...nt Tools Time Date System Time If Sync with Internet time servers is selected Time Zone GMT 08 00 Beijing Chongqing Hong Kong Urumqi Taipei Login Timeout 5 minutes Number of Logs Displayed 150 Log ser...

Page 108: ...of Conformity Hereby SHENZHEN TENDA TECHNOLOGY CO LTD declares that the radio equipment type W6 S is in compliance with Directive 2014 53 EU The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is availa...

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