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  • Page 1 ALL02860ND User’s Manual ALL02860ND WLAN N Dual Band Access Point...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual Table of Contents INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………………5     Features and Benefits ..................6     Package Contents ................... 6     System Requirements ..................7     Applications ....................7     BEFORE YOU BEGIN…………………………………………………………………………9     Considerations for Wireless Installation ............9  ...
  • Page 3 ALL02860ND User’s Manual 2.4G/5G WDS Link List ................. 29     System Log ....................30     SYSTEM………………………………………………………………………………………..31     Operation Mode ................... 31     IP Settings ....................32     Spanning Tree Setting ................. 33     2.4G/5G WIRELESS………………………………………………………………………...34  ...
  • Page 4 Diagnostics ....................60     8.11 LED Control ....................60     8.12 Logout ......................61     8.13 Reset ......................61     8.14 ALLNET GPL Code Statement ..............62     8.15 CE Declaration of Conformity ..............69    ...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    5GHz band for communicating or transferring files in a less congested network frequency band. The ALL02860ND delivers up to 6x faster wireless speeds and 7x extended coverage than legacy 802.11a/b/g wireless devices. Even though the ALL02860ND has been...

  • Page 6: Features And Benefits

    ALL02860ND easily. QoS (WMM) support Prioritizes bandwidth-intensive and sensitive data traffic. 1.2 Package Contents The ALL02860ND package contains the following items (all items must be in package to issue a refund): ALL02860ND Access Point  12V/2A 100V~240V Power Adapter ...

  • Page 7: System Requirements

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual Wall Mount Kit: Mounting Bracket, Wall/Ceiling Mounting Hardware Kit, T-Rail  Mounting Hardware Kit CD with User's Manual  Quick Installation Guide   Please use only the power supply unit that is delivered with the device.
  • Page 8 ALL02860ND User’s Manual Devices like the ALL02860ND enable network administrators, installers and end-users to extend the range and reach of an existing Ethernet-based network. Training/Educational Facilities Training sites at corporations or students at universities use wireless connectivity to ease access to information, information exchanges, and learning.

  • Page 9: Before You Begin

    This section will guide you through the installation process. Placement of the EnGenius ALL02860ND is essential to maximize the access point’s performance. Avoid placing the ALL02860ND in an enclosed space such as a closet, cabinet, or stairwell. 2.1 Considerations for Wireless Installation The operating distance of all wireless devices cannot be pre-determined due to a number of unknown obstacles in the environment that the device is deployed in.

  • Page 10: Computer Settings (In Windows Xp/Windows 7)

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 2.2 Computer Settings (in Windows XP/Windows 7) In order to use the ALL02860ND, you must first configure the TCP/IPv4 connection of your Windows OS computer system. Click Start button and open Control Panel.  Windows XP Windows 7 In Windows XP, click Network Connections ...
  • Page 11 Select Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is different  from the ALL02860ND and subnet mask then click OK. Note: Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device.

  • Page 12: Computer Settings In Apple Mac Os X

     In Configure IPv4, select Manually  Enter an IP address that is different from the ALL02860ND and subnet mask then  press OK Note: Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device.

  • Page 13: Hardware Installation

    Connect one end of the Category 5e Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 port of the ALL02860ND and the other end to the RJ-45 port of the computer. Ensure that the cable is securely connected to both the ALL02860ND and the computer.
  • Page 14 To lock the ALL02860ND by reloving 3) Mount the ALL02860ND on the mounting bracket by rotating the unit clockwise about 90 degrees to secure it in place. To attach the ALL02860ND to a ceiling using the provided T-rail connectors: Attach the T-rail connectors to the bottom cover of the ALL02860ND using the provided short screws.
  • Page 15 Line up the connected T-rail connectors with an appropriately sized rail and press the unit onto the rail until it snaps into place. Note: To protect your ALL02860ND, use the Kensington security slot to attach a cable lock (cable lock is not included).
  • Page 16 DC IN for Power. Ethernet Port Ethernet port for RJ-45 cable. Ceiling (Wall) Mount Using the provided hardware, the ALL02860ND can be attached to a Hole ceiling or wall. Kensington Security To protect your ALL02860ND, use the Kensington security slot to Slot attach a cable lock.

  • Page 17: Configuring Your Access Point

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 3 Configuring Your Access Point This section will show you how to configure the device using the web-based configuration interface. 3.1 Default Settings Please use your Ethernet port or wireless network adapter to connect the Access Point.

  • Page 18: Web Configuration

    The default username and password are admin. Once you have entered the  correct username and password, click the Login button to open the web-base configuration page. If successful, you will be logging in and see the ALL02860ND User Menu. ...
  • Page 19 ALL02860ND User’s Manual...

  • Page 20: Building A Wireless Network

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 4 Building a Wireless Network The ALL02860ND has the ability to operate in various modes. This chapter describes the operating modes of the ALL02860ND. 4.1 Access Point Mode In Access Point Mode, ALL02860ND behaves likes a central connection for stations or clients that support IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n networks.

  • Page 21: Wds Ap Mode

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 4.2 WDS AP Mode The ALL02860ND also supports WDS AP mode. This operating mode allows wireless connections to the ALL02860ND using WDS technology. In this mode, configure the MAC addresses in both Access Points to enlarge the wireless area by enabling WDS...

  • Page 22: Wds Bridge Mode

    MAC address and security settings of each ALL02860ND device. Use this mode when two wired LANs located a small distance apart want to communicate with each other. The best solution is to use the ALL02860ND to wirelessly connect two wired LANs, as shown in the following figure.

  • Page 23: Repeater Mode

    When this mode is activated in the ALL02860ND, the ALL02860ND receives the wireless signal from an existing router or AP and relays it to other devices within its range so...

  • Page 24: Status

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual Status The Status section contains the following options: Main, 2.4G/5G Wireless Client List, 2.4G/5G Connection Status, 2.4G/5G WDS Link List and System Log. The following sections describe these options. 5.1 Save/Reload This page lets you save and apply the settings shown under Unsaved changes list, or cancel the unsaved changes and revert them to the previous settings that were in effect.

  • Page 25: Main

    5.2 Main Clicking the Main link under the Status menu or clicking Home at the top-right of the ALL02860ND Page shows the status information about the current operating mode. - The System Information section shows general system information such as Device Name, MAC Address, Current Time, Firmware Version, and Management VLAN ID (Note: VLAN ID is only applicable in Access Point or WDS AP mode).
  • Page 26 ALL02860ND User’s Manual...

  • Page 27: G/5G Wireless Client List

    5.3 2.4G/5G Wireless Client List Clicking the 2.4G/5G Wireless Client List link under the Status menu displays the list of clients associated to the ALL02860ND’s 2.4GHz/5GHz, along with the MAC addresses and signal strength for each client. Clicking Refresh updates the client list.

  • Page 28: G/5G Connection Status

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 5.4 2.4G/5G Connection Status Click on the 2.4G/5G Connection Status link under the Status menu. This page displays the current status of the Network, including Network Type, SSID, BSSID, Connection Status, Wireless Mode, Current Channel, Security, Data Rate, Noise Level, and Signal Strength.

  • Page 29: G/5G Wds Link List

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 5.5 2.4G/5G WDS Link List Click on the 2.4G/5G WDS Link List link under the Status menu. This page displays the current status of the WDS link, including WDS Link ID, MAC Address, Link Status and RSSI.

  • Page 30: System Log

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 5.6 System Log The ALL02860ND automatically logs (records) events of possible interest in its internal memory. To view the logged information, click the System Log link under the Status menu. If there is not enough internal memory to log all events, older events are deleted from the log.

  • Page 31: System

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 6 System 6.1 Operation Mode The ALL02860ND supports four operating modes: Access Point, WDS AP, WDS Bridge, and Repeater. System Properties Device Name Enter a name for the device. The name you type appears in SNMP management. This name is not the SSID and is not broadcast to other devices.

  • Page 32: Ip Settings

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 6.2 IP Settings This page allows you to modify the device's IP settings. IP Settings IP Network Setting Select whether the device IP address will use the static IP address specified in the IP Address field or be obtained automatically when the device connects to a DHCP server.

  • Page 33: Spanning Tree Setting

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 6.3 Spanning Tree Setting This page allows you to modify the Spanning Tree settings. Enabling Spanning Tree protocol will prevent network loops in your LAN network. Spanning Tree Spanning Tree Enable or disable the Spanning Tree function.

  • Page 34: 2.4G/5G Wireless

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 7 2.4G/5G Wireless 7.1 Wireless Network This page displays the current status of the Wireless settings of the ALL02860ND. Access Point / WDS AP mode:...
  • Page 35 ALL02860ND User’s Manual 2.4G/5G Wireless Network (Access Point / WDS AP mode) Wireless Mode Wireless mode supports 802.11b/g/n mixed mode in 2.4G and 802.11a/n mixed mode in 5G. Channel HT Mode The default channel bandwidth is 20/40MHz. The larger the channel, the better the transmission quality and speed.
  • Page 36 ALL02860ND User’s Manual 2.4G/5G SSID Profile 2.4G/5G SSID Profile SSID Specify the SSID for the current profile. Suppressed SSID Check this option to hide the SSID from clients. If checked, the SSID will not appear in the site survey. Station Separation Click the appropriate radio button to allow or prevent communication between client devices.
  • Page 37 ALL02860ND User’s Manual Repeater mode: 2.4G/5G Wireless Network (Repeter mode) Wireless Mode Wireless mode supports 802.11b/g/n mixed mode in 2.4G and 802.11a/n mixed mode in 5G. SSID The SSID is a unique named shared amongst all the points of the wireless network.

  • Page 38: Wireless Security

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 7.2 Wireless Security The Wireless Security section lets you configure the ALL02860ND's security modes: WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK Mixed, WPA, WPA2, and WPA Mixed. It is strongly recommend to use WPA2-PSK. WEP Encryption: WEP Encryption Auth Type Select Open System or Shared Key.
  • Page 39 ALL02860ND User’s Manual WPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key) Encryption Encryption Select the WPA encryption type you would like. Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings. Passphrase Wireless clients must use the same key to associate the device. If using ASCII format, the Key must be from 8 to 63 characters in length.
  • Page 40 ALL02860ND User’s Manual WPA Encryption Encryption Select the WPA encryption type you would like. Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings. Radius Server Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Radius Port Enter the port number used for connections to the Radius server.

  • Page 41: Site Survey

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 7.3 Site Survey Use this feature to scan nearby Access Points. Note: Only applicable in Repeater mode. 1. Click Site Survey. 2. Scanning the nearby Access Points 3. The ALL02860ND will list the available access points after site survey.
  • Page 42 ALL02860ND User’s Manual Site Survey (Repeater mode) BSSID Access Point's wireless MAC address. SSID SSID that the Access Point is broadcasting. Channel Channel that the Access Point is using. Signal Level Signal strength from the Access Point to your station.
  • Page 43 ALL02860ND User’s Manual 4. Select an Access Point and click that Access Point’s BSSID. 5. Enter the correct security setting.

  • Page 44: Wireless Mac Filtering

    (computers, tablet PCs, NAS, smartphones, etc.) according to their MAC addresses. You can manually add a MAC address to restrict the permission to access ALL02860ND. The default setting is Disable Wireless MAC Filter. Note: Only applicable in Access Point and WDS AP mode.

  • Page 45: Wireless Advanced

    2.4G/5G Wireless Advanced Data Rate Select a data rate from the drop-down list. The data rate affects throughput of data in the ALL02860ND. The lower the data rate, the throughput will be lower, but so will the transmission distance. Transmit Power Set the power output of the wireless signal.

  • Page 46: Wps (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 7.6 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) feature complies with the Wi-Fi Alliance WPS standard and makes it easier to quickly add client devices to an established, security-enabled Wi-Fi network. WPS reduces the user steps required to configure a network and supports two methods that are familiar to most consumers to configure a network and enable security.
  • Page 47 ALL02860ND User’s Manual WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Select to Enable or Disable the WPS feature. WPS Current Shows whether the WPS function is Configured or unConfigured. Status When it is Configured, the WPS has been used to authorize connection between the device and wireless clients.

  • Page 48: Wds Link Settings

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 7.7 WDS Link Settings Using WDS (Wireless Distribution System) will allow a network administrator 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.
  • Page 49 ALL02860ND User’s Manual 2.4G/5G WDS Link Settings Security Select None or AES from drop-down list. AES Passphrase Enter the key values you wish to use. Other AP(s) must use the same key to establish WDS link. MAC Address Enter the Access Point’s MAC address to which you want to extend the wireless area.

  • Page 50: Management

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 8 Management 8.1 Administration This page allows you to change the ALL02860ND username and password. By default, the username is admin and the password is: admin. The password can contain 0 to 12 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.

  • Page 51: Management Vlan Settings

    Note: 1. If you reconfigure the Management VLAN ID, you may lose your connection to the ALL02860ND. Verify that the DHCP server supports the reconfigured VLAN ID and then reconnect to the ALL02860ND using the new IP address.

  • Page 52: Wireless Traffic Shaping

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 8.3 Wireless Traffic Shaping Traffic shaping regulates the flow of packets leaving an interface to deliver improved Quality of Service. Wireless Traffic Shaping Enable Traffic Check this option to enable wireless traffic shaping. Shaping Incoming Traffic Specify the wireless transmission speed used for downloading.

  • Page 53: Snmp Settings

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 8.4 SNMP Settings This page allows you to assign the Contact Details, Location, Community Name, and Trap Settings for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). This is a networking management protocol used to monitor network attached devices. SNMP allows messages (called protocol data units) to be sent to various parts of the network.
  • Page 54 ALL02860ND User’s Manual Trap Destination Specify the IP address of the computer that will receive the SNMP Address traps. Trap Destination Specify the password for the SNMP trap community. Community Name SNMPv3 SNMPv3 Enable or Disable SNMPv3 feature. Enable/Disable User Name Specify the username for SNMPv3.

  • Page 55: Backup/Restore

    If extreme problems occur, or if you Restore Saved Settings from A File have set the ALL02860ND wrongly, you can use the Factory Default button in the section to restore all the configurations of the Revert to Factory Default Settings ALL02860ND to the original default settings.

  • Page 56: Auto Reboot Settings

    Auto Reboot Enable or disable the auto reboot function. Setting Frequency of Auto To specify the time to reboot the ALL02860ND by Min, Hour, Day or Reboot Week. Save/Apply / Cancel Click Save/Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous...

  • Page 57: Firmware Upgrade

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 8.7 Firmware Upgrade This page allows you to upgrade the firmware of the ALL02860ND. To perform the Firmware Upgrade: Click the Browse button and navigate the OS File System to the location of the upgrade file. Select the upgrade file. The name of the file will appear in the Upgrade File field.

  • Page 58: Time Setting

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 8.8 Time Setting This page allows you to set the internal clock of the ALL02860ND. Time Manually Set Date and Manually specify the date and time. Time Automatically Get Date Select a time zone from the drop-down list and check whether...

  • Page 59: Log

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 8.9 Log This page allows you to setup Syslog and local log functions of the ALL02860ND. Syslog Enable or disable the syslog function. Log Server IP Enter the IP address of the log server. Address Local Log Enable or disable the local log service.

  • Page 60: Diagnostics

    ALL02860ND User’s Manual 8.10 Diagnostics This page allows you to analyze the connection quality of the ALL02860ND and trace the routing table to a target in the network. Diagnosis Target IP Enter the IP address you would like to search.

  • Page 61: Logout

    WLAN N Dual Band Access Point Manual 8.12 Logout Click [Logout] in Management menu to logout. 8.13 Reset In some circumstances, it may be required to force the device to reboot. Click on Reboot the Device to reboot the ALL02860ND.

  • Page 62: Allnet Gpl Code Statement

    GPL code and the LGPL code for this product and the terms of the GPL and LGPL. Written offer for GPL and LGPL source code Where such specific license terms entitle you to the source code of such software, ALLNET will provide upon written request via e-mail and/or traditional paper mail the applicable GPL and LGPL source code files via CD-ROM for a nominal cost to cover shipping and media charges as allowed under the GPL and LGPL.
  • Page 63 ALL02860ND User’s Manual Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation's software and to any other program whose authors commit to using it.
  • Page 64 ALL02860ND User’s Manual a work containing the Program or a portion of it, either verbatim or with modifications and/or translated into another language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in the term "modification".) Each licensee is addressed as "you". Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by this License;...
  • Page 65 ALL02860ND User’s Manual entirely by you; rather, the intent is to exercise the right to control the distribution of derivative or collective works based on the Program. In addition, mere aggregation of another work not based on the Program with the Program (or with a work based on the Program) on a volume of a storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License.
  • Page 66 ALL02860ND User’s Manual else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works. These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License. Therefore, by modifying or distributing the Program (or any work based on the Program), you indicate your acceptance of this License to do so, and all its terms and conditions for copying, distributing or modifying the Program or works based on it.
  • Page 67 ALL02860ND User’s Manual version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program specifies a version number of this License which applies to it and "any later version", you have the option of following the terms and conditions either of that version or of any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
  • Page 68 Copyright (C) ALLNET GmbH of author This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation;...

  • Page 69: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    The conformity to the above directive is indicated by the CE sign on the device. The ALLNET ALL02860ND conforms to the Council EMC Directives of 2006/95/EC and 2004/108/EC. This equipment meets the following conformance standards: EN 60950-1:2006 +A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 EN 60601-1-2:2007 CISPR 11:2010 ED.

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