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Web Management Guide

( WAP-8131 )

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Page 1: ...Web Management Guide WAP 8131 ...

Page 2: ...2 Web Management Guide WAP 8131 AX1800 Dual Band Wi Fi 6 PoE Wireless Access Point ...

Page 3: ...6 Section II Wizard 9 Gateway Mode 9 Repeater Mode 15 AP Mode 19 Section III WiFi 22 Section IV Network for AP Repeater Mode 38 Section V Manage for AP Repeater Mode 39 Section VI Network for Gateway Mode 43 Section VII Firewall for Gateway Mode 45 Section VIII Manage for Gateway Mode 55 ...

Page 4: ...l Connect the RJ 45 interface cable of a switch with a computer using a network cable l Set the TCP IP properties of the computer Windows 1 Click Start Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Change adapter settings right click Local connection and select Properties 2 Double click Internet Protocol 4 TCP IPv4 Set the computer s IP address The computer s IP address should be a...

Page 5: ...5 3 Logging on to the equipment Open a browser and type 192 168 188 253 in the address bar and then press Enter in the pop up login interface enter the factory logon password admin and click Login ...

Page 6: ... firmware version It includes a management agent that allows you to configure the features listed in this manual 1 Different operation modes are slightly different on the Home screen The example below is AP Mode Can set the location of the remark AP which is convenient for future management Note Device name can only be letters numbers underscores middle horizontal lines length 1 10 bits ...

Page 7: ...nient for future identification and management 3 Different operation modes are slightly different on the Home screen The example below is Gateway Mode set the hardware accelerate but enabling the hardware forwarding will cause user traffic statistics some firewall and flow control to fail ...

Page 8: ...8 4 Can view the current Wireless Online User 5 Can view the current wireless online users of 2 4G or 5G respectively ...

Page 9: ...mode the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL Cable Modem The NAT is enabled and PCs in LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using PPPOE DHCP client or static IP Static IP setting in Gateway Mode 1 Sample Static IP mode setting method then click next to continue Please contact with ISP for correct IP address and DNS addre...

Page 10: ...10 2 Wireless 2 4GHz Setting Click Next 3 Wireless 5GHz Setting Click Next 4 Please wait for the configuration to finis ...

Page 11: ...n Static IP status PPPoE ADSL VDSL setting in Gateway Mode 1 Sample PPPoE mode setting method then click next to continue Please contact with ISP for correct PPPoE Name and Password 2 Wireless 2 4GHz Setting in Gateway Mode PPPoE Click Next ...

Page 12: ...12 3 Wireless 5GHz Setting in Gateway Mode PPPoE Click Next 4 Please wait for the configuration to finish 5 This page will show the connection PPPoE status ...

Page 13: ...Sample DHCP mode setting method then click next to continue Please contact with ISP for correct IP address and DNS address 2 Wireless 2 4GHz Setting in Gateway Mode DHCP Click Next 3 Wireless 5GHz Setting in Gateway Mode DHCP Click Next ...

Page 14: ...14 4 Please wait for the configuration to finish 5 This page will show the connection DHCP status ...

Page 15: ...k using the wireless all interfaces are bridged together Without NAT firewall and all network related functions 1 Can choose to relay the front end 2 4G or 5G wireless signal to extend the wireless signal range Select the AP s SSID want to bridge take wireless 5G for example then input the AP s key click Scan AP ...

Page 16: ... connect 3 Enter the WIFI SSID password to be linked When click Next 4 If choose to relay the front end 5G wireless signal to extend the wireless signal range Can choose to enable or disable the 2 4G wireless broadcast of the itself ...

Page 17: ...the LAN according to the front end relay 2 4 5G wireless signal a If the front end wireless signal is Static IP you can click Static IP to set an unused IP address b If the gateway of the front end wireless signal will automatically assign an IP address you can click Get IP From Gateway ...

Page 18: ...18 7 Please click the ok button After the switch mode the device will reboot 8 Please wait more than 40 seconds 9 Please log in again This page will show the connection Repeater mode status ...

Page 19: ...ithout NAT firewall and all network related functions 1 Set according to LAN environmental requirements a If the front end is Static IP you can click Static IP to set an unused IP address b If the Router of the front end will automatically assign an IP address you can click Get IP From Gateway ...

Page 20: ...20 2 Static IP setting 3 Configure the 2 4G Wireless SSID and password 4 Configure the 5G Wireless SSID and password ...

Page 21: ...21 5 Please wait more than 30 seconds 6 Check AP Mode Status ...

Page 22: ...ess security you want to setup Basic Features Description WiFi Status 2 4GHz Wireless Radio Select On or Off the radio wave WiFi Analyzer Wireless analyzer Look for Unoccupied channel 2 4GHz SSID Custom 2 4GHz WiFi Name Radiate SSID Anyone in this area can find SSID ...

Page 23: ...de of the radio interface and the country code setting If you select Auto for the channel setting the AP scans available channels and selects a channel where no traffic is detected The channel defines the portion of the radio spectrum the radio uses for transmitting and receiving Each mode offers a number of channels depending on how the spectrum is licensed by national and transnational authoriti...

Page 24: ...have but also ensures an attacker can breach your network by cracking the lowest common denominator encryption scheme This TKIP AES option may also be called WPA3 PSK mixed mode WPA3 PSK TKIP AES recommended It s the most secure of the bunch at the moment It uses WPA3 the latest Wi Fi encryption standard and the latest AES encryption protocol You should be using this option but doesn t offer compa...

Page 25: ...hether your device supports WPA3 personal authorization mode please contact the original product manufacturer or check on the WiFi Alliance website https www wi fi org product finder Password The key can be a mix of alphanumeric and special characters The key is case sensitive Max Station Default 128 the maximum number of WiFi device connections TX Power VLAN If your network uses VLANs you might n...

Page 26: ...ical access point VAPs segment the wireless LAN into multiple broadcast domains that are the wireless equivalent of Ethernet VLANs For each VAP you can customize the security mode to control wireless client access Each VAP can also have a unique SSID Multiple SSIDs make a single AP look like two or more APs to other systems on the network By configuring VAPs you can maintain better control over br...

Page 27: ...elect the types of 5GHz wireless security you want to setup Basic Features Description WiFi Status 5GHz Wireless Radio Select On or Off the radio wave WiFi Analyzer Wireless analyzer Look for Unoccupied channel 5GHz ...

Page 28: ...s but leaves fewer channels available for use by other 5 GHz devices Channel Wireless Mode 11NA_HT20 Country Region ETSI CH 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 100 104 108 112 116 120 124 128 132 136 140 11NA_HT40 Country Region ETSI CH 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 100 104 108 112 116 120 124 128 132 136 140 11AC_VHT20 Country Region ETSI CH 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 100 104 108 112 116 120 124 128 132 136 140 11AC_...

Page 29: ... on which the AP is currently broadcasting The range of available channels is determined by the mode of the radio interface and the country code setting If you select Auto for the channel setting the AP scans available channels and selects a channel where no traffic is detected The channel defines the portion of the radio spectrum the radio uses for transmitting and receiving Each mode offers a nu...

Page 30: ... It uses WPA3 the latest Wi Fi encryption standard and the latest AES encryption protocol You should be using this option but doesn t offer compatibility with any ancient devices you might have If you are sure to use WPA3 Personal Mode please first check whether your terminal device also supports WPA3 If your device does not support it your device cannot connect to the wireless network properly Be...

Page 31: ...s you might need to configure the management VLAN ID or untagged VLAN ID on the WAP 8131 in order for it to work with your network VLAN ID 1 4094 Set the management VLAN ID Enable VAP Not activated on the virtual access point by default You configure secure wireless client access by configuring security for each virtual access point VAP that you enable configure up to 3 VAPs on 2 4GHz radio that s...

Page 32: ...each VAP you can customize the security mode to control wireless client access Each VAP can also have a unique SSID Multiple SSIDs make a single AP look like two or more APs to other systems on the network By configuring VAPs you can maintain better control over broadcast and multicast traffic which affects network performance ...

Page 33: ...ons in your country The country code selection affects the radio modes the AP can support as well as the list of channels and transmission power of the radio Each range has different characteristics The lower frequencies exhibit better range but with limited bandwidth and thus lower data rates The higher frequencies exhibit less range and are subject to greater attenuation from solid objects Devic...

Page 34: ...rformance diagnosis prior to the wireless network deployment Network performance is usually reduced by a retry packet rate close to or over 10 This deficiency could be caused by frequency interference or screened devices if a first analysis does not meet the expected network quality standards need to be improved and the access points that need to be repositioned or have their settings reconfigured...

Page 35: ...y detect the frequency used by the military and actively choose another frequency to avoid the military frequency which allows WLANs to avoid interference with incumbent radar users in instances where they are collocated NOTE For EU Wireless Regulations Please turn on the DFS ...

Page 36: ...s the following 2 options 1 Disable 2 Prohibited rules within the device through Prohibited rules within the device through When this is selected only devices with a MAC address in the list are not granted access MAC Address Add MAC addresses to the MAC Address Control List ...

Page 37: ...37 Prohibited rules within the device through When this is selected only devices with a MAC address in the list are not granted access WiFi Timer You can customize the AP device reboot time range ...

Page 38: ...IV Network For AP Repeater Mode LAN Can choose 2 kinds of usage modes Static IP Get IP From Gateway which can be selected according to the current network architecture environment 1 Static IP 2 Get IP From Gateway ...

Page 39: ...ion V Manage For AP Repeater Mode Configure 1 Restore Drag the file here or Click on the upload upload the configuration file to overwrite the current configuration 2 Backup Backup configured to your computer ...

Page 40: ...40 3 Reset Default Restore the factory default settings please press this Reset button Timed Reboot Set the scheduling time for rebooting the device yourself ...

Page 41: ...essage to appear to complete the firmware upgrade Note Please use to local computer is connected to the AP Lan port through an RJ45 cable to update the firmware first After completing the update empty the browser cache otherwise the user interface may not be displayed correctly Time Manager Before sync with host please select your Time zone Get time from NTP server can only be available under Gate...

Page 42: ...42 Log Can use Log to find errors to check the cause of the problem ...

Page 43: ...and Subnet and choose whether to turn off the STP function Spanning Tree Protocol the default is enabled also set up basic functions in the DHCP Server Static DHCP Click the Add option through the Static DHCP function you can manage the specified distribution IP address and edit device name ...

Page 44: ...44 WAN Connect Internet Method can be set there are 3 modes of Static IP PPPoE DHCP to choose Internet Mode Static IP Internet Mode DHCP Internet Mode PPPoE ...

Page 45: ...r list Manage which websites cannot be accessed within a specified time Choose according to the current use needs After selecting please click OK 1 Disable Turn off URl filter 2 Enable URL Filter function l These sites will not be accessible once the rules are in effect ...

Page 46: ...lter list to manage the inability to access the specified service transport protocol port number range 1 65535 within a specified time need to cooperate with the IP Group function Choose according to the current use needs After selecting please click Apply 1 Disable Factory default is disable ...

Page 47: ...thin the rules will be allowed to surf the Internet l When the rules take effect only devices within the rules will be allowed to FTP service 3 Prohibited rules within the device through IP filter blacklist mode l After the rules come into effect devices within the rules will be banned from accessing the Internet ...

Page 48: ...48 l The FTP service and service transport protocol port number range 20 21 will not be accessible once the rules are in effect MAC Filter Establish MAC filtering to manage device online behavior ...

Page 49: ... needs After selecting please click Apply 1 Disable Factory default is disable 2 Allows the device to pass in the rule IP filter whitelist mode l When the rules take effect only devices within the rules will be allowed to surf the Internet ...

Page 50: ...50 3 Prohibited rules within the device through IP filter blacklist mode l After the rules come into effect devices within the rules will be banned from accessing the Internet ...

Page 51: ...nly used to make services on a host residing on a protected or masqueraded internal network available to hosts on the opposite side of the gateway external network by remapping the destination IP address and port number of the communication to an internal host Network Architecture Diagram Example 1 To configure Port Mapping for internal NAS1 l Through the Port Mapping function service transport pr...

Page 52: ...2 l Through the Port Mapping function service transport protocol port number 5001 to 8702 by remapping the destination IP address and port number of the communication to an internal NAS2 192 168 188 236 l Click below to Enable Port Mapping function ...

Page 53: ...uter on the upper end that is allocating IP address by DHCP please confirm with the telecom provider that provides the network l The Laptop of the external Internet can enter the real ip address and 8701 Connect to the internal network NAS1 management page l The Laptop of the external Internet can enter the real ip address and 8702 Connect to the internal network NAS2 management page ...

Page 54: ...t device all service transport protocol port enabled and can be accessed from the external network Note Strictly speaking this is not a real DMZ because the host can still access the internal network and it is not independent of the internal network ...

Page 55: ...tion VIII Manage For Gateway Mode Configure 1 Restore Drag the file here or Click on the upload upload the configuration file to overwrite the current configuration 2 Backup Backup configured to your computer ...

Page 56: ...56 3 Reset Default Restore factory Settings please operate carefully Timed Reboot Set the scheduling time for rebooting the device yourself ...

Page 57: ...essage to appear to complete the firmware upgrade Note Please use to local computer is connected to the AP Lan port through an RJ45 cable to update the firmware first After completing the update empty the browser cache otherwise the user interface may not be displayed correctly Time Manager Before sync with host please select your Time zone Get time from NTP server can only be available under Gate...

Page 58: ...use Log to find errors to check the cause of the problem QoS Quality of Service 1 Can restrict Flow Control of specified device IP or IP Group Limited Mode l Shared limited bandwidth l Exclusive limited bandwidth ...

Page 59: ...59 2 Click below to Enable QoS function IP Group The establishment of IP groups is easy to manage and can be applied to IP Filter QoS functional options ...

Page 60: ...60 Time Group Create a time management group which can be applied to the following functional options l URL Filtering l IP Filter l MAC Filter l QoS ...

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