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Page 2: ...nsiderations for Wireless Installation 14 Computer Settings 15 Hardware Installation 19 Mounting the Access Point 20 Wall mount the Access Point 21 Chapter 3 22 Default Settings 23 Web Configuration 24 Chapter 4 26 Device Status 28 Connections 32 Realtime 33 Chapter 5 35 IPv4 Settings 36 IPv6 Settings 37 Spanning Tree Settings 38 Chapter 6 39 Wireless Settings 40 ...

Page 3: ...ngs 51 Guest Network 53 RSSI Threshold 55 Management VLAN Settings 56 Chapter 7 57 Controller Settings 58 SNMP Settings 58 CLI SSH Settings 60 HTTPS Settings 61 Email Alert 62 Date and Time Settings 63 WiFi Scheduler 64 Tools 66 LED Control 69 Device Discovery 70 Chapter 8 71 Account Setting 72 Firmware Upgrade 73 Backup Restore 74 System Log 76 Reset 78 ...

Page 4: ...Logout 79 Appendix 80 AppendixA FCC Interference Statement 81 Appendix B CE Interference Statement 82 ...

Page 5: ...Chapter 1 Product Overview ...

Page 6: ...ctional antennas Two 5 GHz Omni directional antennas Support Wave 2 MU MIMO function on 5GHz radio Support Tx Beamforming to enlarge the transmitting distance IEEE802 11 PoE af Input designwith Gigabits port supports Flexible application by the built in 2nd LAN port More customized items on Band Steering for intellgent Management Secured Guest Network option available ...

Page 7: ...lets orsmart phones or transferring files Several APs can be deployed in a campus setting using the 5GHz band as abackhaul to provide multiple 2 4GHz wireless cells for computers ormobile devices in common indoor areas The AP is easy to install invirtually any location with PoE Power over Ethernet The AP enables network administrators to control its transmit power and feature settings for selectin...

Page 8: ...twork capability Windows OS XP Vista 7 8 or Mac OS Web Browsing Application i e Internet Explorer Firefox Chrome Safari or another similar browser application PackageContents The package contains the following items all items must bein package to issue arefund EAP Indoor Access Point Mounting Bracket Bracket Screw Quick Installation Guide Power Adaptor ...

Page 9: ... amphitheaters classrooms ballrooms arenas exhibition centers or temporary offices where one wants either a permanent or temporary Wireless LAN established The Ability to Access Real Time Information Doctors Nurses Point of Sale Employees and or Warehouse Workers can access real time information while dealing with patients serving customers and or processing information Frequently Changing Environ...

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Page 12: ...for Power WAN 2 4Hz 5GHz LAN 2 ResetButton Press and hold for over 10 seconds to reset to factory default settings 3 DC12V Input DC12V 1A power in 4 LAN1 10 100 1000 RJ45 Uplink PoE In that supports 802 3af at PoEinput 5 LAN2 10 100 1000 RJ45 ...

Page 13: ...Chapter 2 BeforeYou Begin ...

Page 14: ...Access Point to have an optimal wireless range during setup Keep the number of walls and or ceilings between the Access Point and other network devices to a minimum Each wall and or ceiling can reduce the signal strength resulting in a lower overall signal strength Building materials make a difference A solid metal door and or aluminum stubs may have a significant negative effect on the signal str...

Page 15: ...dows7 Inorder to use the Access Point you must first configure the TCP IPv4 connection ofyour Windows OScomputer system 1 Click the Startbuttonandopenthe ControlPanel WindowsXP Windows7 2a In Windows XP click on Network Connections ...

Page 16: ...ick Viewnetwork status andtasksinthe Network and Internetsection thenselectChangeadaptersettings 3 Rightclick onLocalAreaConnectionandselectProperties 4 Select InternetProtocolVersion4 TCP IPv4 andthenselect Properties ...

Page 17: ...t is different from the Access Point andSubnet mask thenclick OK Note Ensure thatthe IP address andSubnetmask are onthe same subnetas the device Forexample AccessPointIP address 192 168 1 1 PC IP address 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 255 PC Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 ...

Page 18: ...3 HighlightEthernet 4 InConfigureIPv4 selectManually 5 Enteran IP address thatis differentfrom the AccessPointand Subnetmask then click OK Note Ensure thatthe IP address and Subnetmask are onthe same subnetas the device Forexample Access PointIP address 192 168 1 1 PC IP address 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 255 PC Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 6 Click Applywhenfinished ...

Page 19: ...netswitch orthe PoE Out portonthe PoE injector 3 Using another RJ45 Ethernet cable connect one end to the Ethernetportonthe computer and connect the other end to another port on the PoE Ethernet switchorto the Data Inportonthe PoE injector 4 Provide power to the PoE injector switch 5 Verify that the PowerLED onthe AP is steady orange 6 Proceed to set up the Access Point using the computer ...

Page 20: ...ll To attach theAPto a ceilingorwallusingthemountingbracket A Slide the ceilingmount baseintothe slotof theAccessPoint B Hold the Access Point with one hand ti reach the other hand over the T Rail sides of the bracket Then hook the stationary end of the ceiling mount bracket onto the T Rail ...

Page 21: ...se plate mounting holes on the wall Use the appropriate drill bit to drill a hole on each mark 1 3 or 8 1mm diameter 1 or 26mm deep B Screw the anchors into the holes until they are flush with the wall C Screw the included screws into the anchors D Slide the wall mount base into the slot of the Access Point ...

Page 22: ...Chapter 3 ConfiguringYour AccessPoint ...

Page 23: ...ionwillshowyou howto configure the device using the web based configurationinterface DefaultSettings Please use your Ethernet port or wireless network adapterto connect the Access Point IP Address 192 168 1 1 Username Password admin admin ...

Page 24: ...e changedthedefault LAN IPAddress oftheAccess Point ensureyouenterthecorrectIP Address 2 The default username and password are admin Once you have entered the correct username and password click the Login buttontoopen the web based configuration page 3 If successful you will be logged in and see the Access Point UserInterface ...

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Page 26: ...Chapter 4 Overview ...

Page 27: ...s yousaveandapply the settingsshownunder Unsavedchangeslist orRevertthe unsavedchangesandrevert to the previoussettings thatwere in effect The Overviewsectioncontains the following options Device Status Connections Realtime ...

Page 28: ... Clicking the Device Status link underthe Overviewmenushows the status informationaboutthe currentoperating mode The Device Informationsectionshows general system information such as Device Name MAC address Current Time Firmware Version and Management VLAN ID ...

Page 29: ...section shows usage of memory such as Total Available Free Cached Buffered The LAN Information sectionshows the Local Area Network settings such as the LAN IP Address Subnet mask Gateway DNS Address DHCP Client and STP status ...

Page 30: ... LANInformation 2 4GHz 5GHzsectionshows wireless information such as Operating Mode Frequency and Channel Since the Access Point supports multiple SSIDs information about each SSID and security settings are displayed ...

Page 31: ... The Statistics sectionshows Mac information such as SSID MAC address RX and TX ...

Page 32: ...ce Status menudisplays the list of clients associated to the Access Point s 2 4GHz 5GHz along with the MAC address TX RX and signal strength for each client Clicking Kick inthe Block column removes this client Click Refreshtorefreshthe Connection List page ...

Page 33: ...oading percentage information it displays current loading average loading and peak loading status Left baris loading percentage button is time tracing Interval is every 3 seconds TrafficLoading 2 4GHz and 5GHz and Ethernet port inbound and outbound traffic bycurrent average and peak time ...

Page 34: ... active network connections It displays UDP and TCP packets information and other connection status UDP connections curve is in blue TCP connection curve is in green others curve is in red Below of chart shows connections source and destination ...

Page 35: ...Chapter 5 Network ...

Page 36: ...ting Selectwhetherthe device IPaddresswilluse the staticIP addressspecifiedinthe IP Addressfield orbe obtainedautomaticallywhenthe device connects toaDHCP server IP Address The IPAddress ofthis device IP Subnet Mask The IPSubnetmaskofthis device Gateway TheDefaultGatewayofthis device Leaveitblank ifyouare unsure ofthis setting Primary SecondaryDNS Theprimary secondaryDNSaddressforthis device ...

Page 37: ...calAddress IP Address The IPv6IP Addressofthis device SubnetPrefixLength TheIPv6SubnetPrefixLengthofthis device Gateway TheIPv6DefaultGatewayofthis device Leave itblank ifyouare unsure ofthis setting Primary SecondaryDNS Theprimary secondaryDNSaddress forthis device ...

Page 38: ... inseconds Ifanotherbridgeinthe spanning tree doesnot send ahellopacketforalong period oftime itis assumed tobe inactive Forward Delay SpecifiesBridgeForward Delay inseconds Forwarding DelayTime is the time spentineachofthe Listening and Learning states before the Forwarding state is entered This delayis provided sothatwhenanewbridgecomes ontoabusynetwork itanalyzes datatrafficbefore participating...

Page 39: ...Chapter 6 2 4GHz 5GHz Wireless ...

Page 40: ...d leave 802 11b gclients in2 4GHz to operate attheirslowerrates Before implementing this feature we suggestyoutoassure the both2 4GHzand 5GHz SSID as wellas securitysettings mustbe the same EnGenius Band Steering supports following advancedsettings Force 5GHz Whenband steering is configuredtoForce 5GHz mode the AP willnotdualband capable clientdevices tonetwork tothe 2 4GHz bandonlyifthe client de...

Page 41: ...tting is 75dBm Band Balance Whenband steering is configuredtoBand Balance mode the AP willsteerdualband capable clientdevices to5GHz whenthe RSSI value of these clientdevices on5GHz radiois more thansetone Toevenlyallocate RF resourceonthe both2 4GHz and 5GHzradios users alsocansetthe portion of client devices on5GHz radiotoassure smoothlyconnection Thedefaultvalue ofthe 5GHz radiois 75 Save Click...

Page 42: ...ing standardon2 4GHz and5GHz frequencybands ChannelHTMode Scrolldownthis listtoselectbandwidthforoperating underafrequencyband The defaultchannelbandwidthis 20 MHz on2 4GHz frequency radio and 40 MHz on 5GHz frequency radio Considering the differentapplications users candecide toimplementa channel bandwidth to fulfill realapplications The largerofthe channel the greateroftransmissionqualityand spe...

Page 43: ...he lowerthe throughput thoughtransmissiondistance is alsolowered RTS CTSThreshold Specifiesthe threshold package sizeforRTC CTS A smallnumbercauses RTS CTSpackets tobe sentmore oftenand consumesmore bandwidth ClientLimits Limits the totalnumberofclients onthis radio Once setting the ceiling ofclientnumbers the maximum associated clientdevices willbe restricted at this number Aggregation Integrate ...

Page 44: ...2 4GHz 5GHzSSIDProfile UnderWireless Settings youcaneditthe SSIDprofile tofityourneeds Click Editunderthe SSIDyouwould like tomake changesto ...

Page 45: ...Isolation Check this optiontopreventcommunicationbetweenclientdevices VLANIsolation Check this optiontoenable VLANIsolationfeature VLANID Specifies the VLANtag foreachprofile Ifyournetwork includesVLANs youcanspecifyaVLANIDforpackets passthroughthe Access Pointwithatag Wireless Security Seethe Wireless Securitysection VLANIsolation Restrictclients communicating withdifferentVIDs byselecting the ra...

Page 46: ...ings WEP AuthType SelectOpenSystem orShared Key InputType ASCII RegularText Recommended orHEX HexadecimalNumbers Foradvancedusers Key Length Selectthe desiredoptionand ensure the wireless clients use the samesetting Yourchoices are 64 128 and 152 bitpasswordlengths DefaultKey Selectthe keyyouwishtobe default Transmitted datais ALWAYSencrypted usingthe DefaultKey the otherKeys are fordecryptiononly...

Page 47: ... samesettings Passphrase Wireless clients mustuse the sameKeytoassociate the device Ifusing ASCIIformat the Keymustbefrom 8 to63characters inlength Ifusing HEX format the Keymustbe 64HEX characters inlength GroupKeyUpdate Interval Specifyhowoften inseconds the Group Keychanges WPA WPA2 Enterprise Encryption Selectthe WPA WPA2encryptiontype youwould like touse Available options are Both TKIP Tempor...

Page 48: ...dius server RadiusAccounting Enables ordisablesthe accounting feature RadiusAccountingServer Enterthe IP address ofthe Radius accounting server RadiusAccountingPort Enterthe portnumberusedforconnections tothe Radius accounting server RadiusAccountingSecret Enterthe secretrequired toconnecttothe Radius accounting server InterimAccountingInterval Specifyhowoften inseconds the accounting datasends No...

Page 49: ...ss the Access Point The defaultsetting is Disable Wireless MACFilter ACL Access ControlList Mode Determineswhethernetwork access is grantedordeniedtoclients whose MAC addresses appearinthe MAC address tableon this page Choices givenare Disabled DenyMACinthe list orAllowMAC inthe list MAC Address Enterthe MAC addressofthe wireless client Add ClickAddtoaddthe MAC addresstothe MAC Address table Delet...

Page 50: ...dth for each client devices on this SSID Save Click Save toapplythe changes FastRoaming Enable the function to serve mobile client devices that roam from Access Point to Access Point bythe security mode of WPA2 with encryption of AES Some applications running on Client devices require fast re association when they roam to a different Access Point Please enter the settings of the SSID and initializ...

Page 51: ... or installer to connect to Access Points wirelessly Doing so will extend the wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefficient to implement Note Compatibility between different brands and models of Access Points is not guaranteed Itis recommended that the WDS network be created using the same models for maximum compatibility Also note All Access Points in the WDS netw...

Page 52: ...y Values you wish to use Other Access Points must use the same Key to establish a WDS link MAC Address Enter the Access Point s MAC address to where you want to extend the wireless area Mode Select to disable or enable from the drop down list Save Click Save to confirm the changes ...

Page 53: ...ID broadcasting SSID Specifythe SSID for the current profile This is the name visible on the network to wireless clients Security Youcan use None or WPA PSK WPA2 PSK security for this guest network Hidden SSID Check this option to hide the SSID from broadcasting to discourage wireless users from connecting to a particular SSID ClientIsolation Check this option to prevent wireless clients associate...

Page 54: ...t Mask IP Address for the Guest Network AutomaticDHCPServerSettings Starting IP Address Specifythe starting IP Address range for the Guest Network Ending IP Address Specifythe ending IP Address range for the Guest Network WINSServer IP Specifythe WINS Server IP Address for the Guest Network WINS means Windows Internet Name Service It is Microsoft s implementation of NetBIOS Name Service NBNS a nam...

Page 55: ...client and let it find another AP to handover and associate upon detecting the wireless client s RSSI value lower than specified The RSSI value can be adjusted to allow more clients to stay associated to this AP Note that setting the RSSI value too low may cause wireless clients to reconnect frequently ...

Page 56: ...to be physically located next to one another on the LAN Status Ifyournetwork includes VLANs and if tagged packets need to pass through the Access Point select Enable and enterthe VLAN ID Otherwise click Disable Save Click Save toapplythe changes Note Ifyoureconfigure the Management VLAN ID you may lose your connection to the Access Point Verify that the DHCP server supports the reconfigured VLAN I...

Page 57: ...Chapter 7 Management ...

Page 58: ... EzMaster SNMPSettings This page allows you to assign the Contact Details Location Community Name and Trap Settings for Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP This is anetworking management protocol used to monitor network attached devices SNMP allows messages called protocol data units tobe sent to various parts ofthe network Upon receiving these messages SNMP compatible devices called agents re...

Page 59: ...nlyaccess CommunityName Read Write Specifies the passwordforthe SNMP communitywithread write access Trap DestinationAddress Specifies the portand IP address ofthe computerthatwillreceive the SNMP traps Trap DestinationCommunityName Specifiesthe password forthe SNMP trap community SNMPv3Status EnablesorDisables the SNMPv3feature UserName Specifies the usernameforthe SNMPv3 feature AuthProtocol Sele...

Page 60: ...hose whopreferanalternative method there is the command line interface CLI The CLIcanbe accessthroughacommand console modem orTelnetconnection Forsecurity s concern youcanenable SSH Secure Shell to establishasecure datacommunication CLI Status SelectEnable orDisable toenable ordisable the abilitytomodifythe AccessPointviaacommand line interface CLI SSH Status SelectEnable orDisable toenable ordisa...

Page 61: ...tocolinand ofitself rather it is the resultof simplylayering the HypertextTransferProtocol HTTP ontop ofthe SSL TLS protocol thus adding the securitycapabilities ofSSL TLStostandard HTTP communications Status SelectEnable orDisable toenableordisable the abilitytomodifythe AccessPointviaaHTTPS HTTPSforward Enable this option itwillbe forwarded toHTTPS ifuseruses HTTPtoaccess the Access Point ...

Page 62: ...the subjecttoshowas the subjectofthe email EmailAccount Username Password Enterthe username and password required toconnecttothe SMTP server SMTP Server Port Enterthe IP address domainname and portofthe SMTP server The defaultportofSMTP Serveris port25 SecurityMode Selectthe modeofsecurityforthe Emailalert The options are None SSL TLSand STARTTLS Send TestMail Click SendTestMailbuttontotestthe Ema...

Page 63: ...Access Point s internal clock with the computer s time Automatically Get Date and Time Enter the IP address of an NTP server or use the default NTP server to have the internal clock set automatically Time Zone Choose the time zone you would like to use from the drop down list Enable Daylight Savings Check the box to enable or disable daylight savings time for the Access Point Next enter the dates ...

Page 64: ...tting acquired from a network time protocol NTP server For details on how to connect the Access Point to an NTP server see Date and Time Settings AutoRebootSettings You can specifyhow often you would like to reboot the Access Point Status Enables or disables the Auto Reboot function Timer Specifies the time and frequencyin rebooting the Access Point by Min Hour and Day ...

Page 65: ...les the WiFi Scheduler function Wireless Radio Select2 4GHz or5GHz touse WiFiSchedule SSIDSelection SelectaSSIDtouse WiFiSchedule Schedule Templates There are 3templates available Alwaysavailable Available 8 5dailyand Available 8 5dailyexceptweekends SelectCustom schedule if youwant tosetthe schedule manually Duration The Start Time is entered in two fields The first box is for hours and the secon...

Page 66: ...ing table to a target in the network PingTest Parameters Target IP Domain Name Enter the IP address or Domain name you would like to search Ping Packet Size Enterthe packet size of each ping Number of Pings Enter the number of times you wish to ping Start Click Start to beginpinging target device via IP ...

Page 67: ...TracerouteParameters Target IP Domain Name Enter an IP address or domainname you wish to trace Start Click Start to beginthe trace route operation Stop Halts the traceroute test ...

Page 68: ... to run a Speed Test for realizing the variance on wireless speed Time Period Enter the time in seconds that you would like the test to run for and in how many intervals Start Starts the Speed Test IPv4 IPv6 Port The Access Point uses IPv4port 5001 and IPv6port 5002 for the speed test ...

Page 69: ...Enables ordisables the PowerLEDindicator LAN Enables ordisables the LANLEDindicator WLAN 2 4GHz Enables ordisablesthe WLAN 2 4GHz LEDindicator WLAN 5GHz 1 Enables ordisablesthe WLAN 5GHz 1LEDindicator WLAN 5GHz 2 Enables ordisablesthe WLAN 5GHz 2LEDindicator Click Applytosave the settingsafterselecting yourchoices from the boxes ...

Page 70: ...DeviceDiscovery UnderDevice Discovery youcanchoose forthe Access Pointtoautomaticallyscanforlocaldevices toconnectto Click Scantobeginthe process ...

Page 71: ...Chapter 8 System Manager ...

Page 72: ...me Enteranewusername forlogging intothe AdministratorUsernameentrybox CurrentPassword Enterthe old password forlogging into the CurrentPassword entrybox New Password Enterthe newpassword forlogging intothe NewPassword entrybox VerifyPassword Re enterthe newpasswordinthe VerifyPassword entryboxforconfirmation Apply ClickApplytosave the changes Note itis highlyrecommendedthatyouchange yourpasswordto...

Page 73: ...gate the OSFile System tothe locationofthe Firmware upgrade file 2 Selectthe upgrade file The name ofthe file willappearinthe UpgradeFile field 3 Click the Uploadbuttontocommencethe Firmware upgrade Note The device is unavailableduring the upgrade processand mustrestartwhenthe upgrade is completed Anyconnections toorthroughthe device willbe lost ...

Page 74: ...an use the Reset buttonin the Reset to Default section to restore all the configurations of the Access Point to the original default settings To Configure the Backup Restore Settings click Firmware under the Systems Manager tab FactorySetting Backup Setting Click Export to save the current device configurations to a file Restore New Setting Choose the file you wish restore for settings and click I...

Page 75: ...ptobackupthe usersettingsyouwould like touse as the defaultsettings Restore toUserDefault Click Restore torestore the Access Point to user s defaultsettings Note1 Aftersetting the currentsettings as the default youshould click the Restore toDefaultonthe web interface forreverting the settings intothe factory defaultinstead ofpushing the resetbutton Note2 Pleasewrite downyouraccountand passwordbefo...

Page 76: ... This page allows you to setup the System Log and local log functions of the Access Point Click Log under the Systems Manager tab to openup the System Log page Status Enables or disables the System Log function ...

Page 77: ...ould like to use Remote Log Enables or disables the Remote Log feature If enabled enter the IP address of the Log you would like to remote to Log Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the log server Apply Click Apply to save the changes ...

Page 78: ...Devicetorebootthe device Once youclick resetbutton youwill see the options forrebootorrestore this AP Rebootthe device Clickittorebootthis device Restore toFactoryDefault Click ittoresetthis device tofactorydefaultsetting Restore toUserDefault Click ittoresetthis device touserdefaultsettings ...

Page 79: ...Logout Click Logout itwill pop up a warning window Click OK to logout ...

Page 80: ...Appendix ...

Page 81: ...Appendix A FCCInterferenceStatement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC Caution IMPORTANT NOTE Radiation Exposure Statement ...

Page 82: ...Appendix B CE InterferenceStatement Europe EUDeclaration of Conformity ...

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