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  • Page 1 Web Management Guide ( WAP-8131 )
  • Page 2 Web Management Guide WAP-8131 AX1800 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 PoE Wireless Access Point...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Default Settings Logging on to the equipment Section I Home Section II Wizard Gateway Mode Repeater Mode AP Mode Section III WiFi Section IV Network (for AP / Repeater Mode) Section V Manage (for AP / Repeater Mode) Section VI Network (for Gateway Mode) Section VII...
  • Page 4: Default Settings

    AP provides Web-based management login, you can configure your computers IP address manually to log on to the AP. The default settings of the AP are shown below. Note: WAP-8131 cannot be managed with Wireless LAN Controller (WAC-2000 / WAC-2003) IP Address 192.168.188.253...
  • Page 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: Section I Home

    Section I Home Introduction This page will show the Wireless AP’s default operation mode, channel, connection status, CPU usage, Wireless settings, LAN Setting, Wireless AP’s Location, hardware/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.
  • Page 7 2.Confirm whether the location just set is displayed on the login page, which is convenient for future identification and management 3.Different operation modes are slightly different on the Home screen. The example below 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 4.Can view the current Wireless Online User 5.Can view the current wireless online users of 2.4G or 5G respectively...
  • Page 9: Wizard

    Section II Wizard Click Wizard in Status page, will pop up following page to configure the operation mode and there are explanation for each operation mode for better application. Gateway Mode In this 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.
  • Page 10 2. Wireless 2.4GHz Setting, Click Next 3.Wireless 5GHz Setting, Click Next 4.Please wait for the configuration to finis...
  • Page 11 5. This page will show the connection 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 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 DHCP Setting in Gateway Mode 1. 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 4.Please wait for the configuration to finish 5. This page will show the connection DHCP status...
  • Page 15: Repeater Mode

    Repeater mode In this mode, the user can access wireless AP, devices can be connected to other wireless network 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.
  • Page 16 2.Please select WIFI SSID to 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 5. Can choose to enable or disable the 5G wireless broadcast of the itself. 6. Set up 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.
  • Page 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: Ap Mode

    AP Mode In this mode, the AP wireless interface and cable interface are bridging together. Without 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 2.Static IP setting 3. Configure the 2.4G Wireless SSID and password 4.Configure the 5G Wireless SSID and password...
  • Page 21 5.Please wait more than 30 seconds 6.Check AP Mode Status...
  • Page 22: Wifi

    Section III WiFi 2.4GHz WiFi Select the types of 2.4GHz wireless security you want to setup: Basic Features Description 2.4GHz Wireless Radio - Select On or Off the radio wave. WiFi Analyzer : WiFi Status Wireless analyzer Look for Unoccupied channel (2.4GHz) SSID Custom 2.4GHz WiFi Name Radiate SSID :...
  • Page 23 Hide WiFi SSID ? Hidden SSID : Everyone in this area cannot search for the SSID. You can only connect successfully by manually entering the correct SSID and password. Wireless Mode Shows the Channel 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.
  • Page 24 NONE (Open System) An open wireless network is one where you have no password. None of your network traffic will be encrypted which means it's Encrypt visible to anyone who wants to look. WPA/WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) This uses the modern WPA standard with older TKIP encryption. This option isn’t very secure, and is only a good idea if you have older devices that can’t connect to a WPA2-PSK (AES) network.
  • Page 25 VLAN If your network uses VLANs, 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)
  • Page 26 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 simulate multiple APs in one physical access point.
  • Page 27 5GHz WiFi Select the types of 5GHz wireless security you want to setup: Basic Features Description 5GHz Wireless Radio - Select On or Off the radio wave. WiFi Analyzer : WiFi Status Wireless analyzer Look for Unoccupied channel (5GHz)
  • Page 28 SSID Custom 5GHz WiFi Name Radiate SSID : Anyone in this area can find SSID Hide your SSID ? Hidden SSID : Everyone in this area cannot search for the SSID. You can only connect successfully by manually entering the correct SSID and password.
  • Page 29 11AC_VHT80 (Country Region: ETSI) CH 36, 40, 44,48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100,104,108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 11AXA_AHE20 (Country Region: ETSI) CH 36, 40, 44,48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100,104,108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140 11AXA_AHE40 (Country Region: ETSI) CH 36, 40, 44,48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100,104,108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140 11AXA_AHE80 (Country Region: ETSI)
  • Page 30 NONE (Open System) An open wireless network is one where you have no password. None of your network traffic will be encrypted which means it's visible to anyone who wants to look. WPA/WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) This uses the modern WPA standard with older TKIP encryption. This option isn’t very secure, and is only a good idea if you have older devices that can’t connect to a WPA2-PSK (AES) network.
  • Page 31 VLAN If your network uses VLANs, 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)
  • Page 32 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.
  • Page 33 Advanced Advanced related settings of WiFi function, which will be explained in detail below. Advanced Setting Description Select the country in which the AP is operating Wireless regulations vary from country to country. Make sure you select the correct country code so that the AP complies with the Country Region regulations in your country.
  • Page 34 obligated to follow the government regulations for that region. This feature effectively segregates the wireless of your choice from the rest of the Network. With Ethernet-to-WLAN Access User Isolation disabled, information sent from the Ethernet side will not be passed to the Wireless Clients. However, wireless clients will still be able to transmit across Ethernet for browsing, etc.
  • Page 35 DFS(Dynamic Frequency Selection) Enable wireless products to actively 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 MAC ACL (MAC Filter Configuration) The MAC filter configuration rule has 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 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: Network (For Ap / Repeater Mode)

    Section IV Network (For AP/Repeater Mode) 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: Manage (For Ap / Repeater Mode)

    Section 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 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 Upgrade Click on the upload. The Firmware Upgrade window will appear. Insert the Firmware Path (or you can Browse for one) that you are going to use and click Upgrade. Please wait for the Upgrade Successful message 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.
  • Page 42 Can use Log to find errors to check the cause of the problem...
  • Page 43: Network (For Gateway Mode)

    Section VI Network (For Gateway Mode) LAN Settings You can set to change Lan IP address 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 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: Firewall (For Gateway Mode)

    Section VII Firewall (For Gateway Mode) URL Filtering Set URL Filter 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.
  • Page 46 These sites will not be accessible once the rules are in effect. IP Filter Set the IP Filter 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.
  • Page 47 2. Allows the device to pass in the rule (IP filter whitelist mode) When the rules take effect, only devices within the rules will be allowed to surf the Internet When the rules take effect, only devices within the rules will be allowed to FTP service. 3.
  • Page 48 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 Choose according to the current use 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) When the rules take effect, only devices within the rules will be allowed to surf the Internet...
  • Page 50 3. Prohibited rules within the device through (IP filter blacklist mode) After the rules come into effect, devices within the rules will be banned from accessing the Internet.
  • Page 51 Port Mapping (Port Forwarding) In computer networking, port forwarding or port mapping is an application of network address translation (NAT) that redirects a communication request from one address and port number combination to another while the packets are traversing a network gateway, such as a router or firewall.
  • Page 52 2. To configure Port Mapping for internal NAS2 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). Click below to Enable Port Mapping function...
  • Page 53 Verify confirmation Record the real IP address currently displayed in the WAN info. Note: IP Address of 192.168.X.X / 172.X.X.X / 10.X.X.X are displayed, it means that there is still a router on the upper end that is allocating IP address by DHCP, please confirm with the telecom provider that provides the network The Laptop of the external Internet can enter the real ip address and : 8701 Connect to the internal network NAS1 management page.
  • Page 54 DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) The specified intranet 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: Manage (For Gateway Mode)

    Section 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 3. Reset Default Restore factory Settings, please operate carefully. Timed Reboot Set the scheduling time for rebooting the device yourself...
  • Page 57 Upgrade Click on the upload. The Firmware Upgrade window will appear. Insert the Firmware Path (or you can Browse for one) that you are going to use and click Upgrade. Please wait for the Upgrade Successful message 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.
  • Page 58 Can 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 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 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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