Getting Started
Creating Wireless Networks (SSID)
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1
Select
Network
from the top menu. Choose
AP
Management
from the left menu, and then
select the check box to enable the feature.
2
Click
Save
, and then click
Apply Changes
.
3
AP One devices in the network will be automati-
cally discovered. The number of APs detected will
be shown on the
Dashboard
and
Access Point
section of
Status
.
4
To manage access points located in a remote
network, enable
Manage Remote AP
.
5
You can set up a list of recognized access points
with
Access Point to be Managed
.
1
Choose
Wireless Networks
from the left menu.
Click the
New Network
button displayed on the
bottom of the page.
2
In the
Wireless Network
dialog box, enter the
Network Name (SSID)
used to identify the Wi-Fi
network.
3
Under Wireless Security Settings, select
WPA/WPA2 - Personal
for home or small
business use. Enter an authentication password
of at least 8 characters in the
Shared Key
field. If
you are managing the network of a larger
company, you may consider using
WPA/WPA 2 -
Enterprise
, which allows you to use a separate
RADIUS
server to handle the wireless network’s
authentication.
4
To further customize network permissions, you
can also change
Guest Protect
,
Bandwidth
Management
, and
Firewall Settings
.
5
To show a splash screen for your Wi-Fi service,
which is useful for Wi-Fi service offered to guests
in restaurant, hospitality, and other settings,
enable
Captive Portal
.
6
Click
OK
at the bottom of the dialog box, and
then click
Apply Changes
to save the wireless
network.
7
Repeat the above steps to add more wireless
networks and/or specify additional name and
network permissions for various user groups.
