Allnet ALL-WAP0305AC Manual

Allnet ALL-WAP0305AC Manual

Wlan 802.11ac/n dual band access point
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ............... Computer Settings 2.4GHz Mesh Link Settings ..........................Hardware Installation Guest Network Settings ..........................Mounting the ALL-WAP0305AC ............Chapter 8 Management ............Chapter 3 Configuring Your Access Point ......Management VLAN Settings ..........Default Settings./Web Configuration Advanced Settings ........
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Product Overview

    Chapter 1 Product Overview...
  • Page 5: Key Features/Introduction

    • Three detachable 5 dBi 2.4 GHz Omni-directional antennas • Three detachable 7 dBi 5 GHz Omni-directional antennas • Can be monitored after deployment with ALLNET AEZ Controller software for Windows (Free online download) • Mesh Supported • Can be used with included power adapter or via PoE with PoE 802.3at - capable switches or injectors •...
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Package Contents The ALL-WAP0305AC package contains the following items:* • ALL-WAP0305AC Access Point • 3 detachable 5 dBi 2.4 GHz Omni-directional Antenna • 3 detachable 7 dBi 5 GHz Omni-directional Antenna • Power Adapter (48V/0.8A) • PoE Injector (EPE-48GR) • Grounding Cable •...
  • Page 7: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Standard: IEEE802.11ac/a/n on 5 GHz IEEE802.11b/g/n on 2.4 GHz WDS Detail WDS AP IEEE802.3at WDS Bridge WDS Station Antenna 6 External N-type Antenna Mesh Detail Mesh AP 3 x detachable 5 dBi 2.4 GHz Omni-directional Antennas Mesh Only 3 x detachable 7 dBi 5 GHz Omni-directional Antennas Management Auto Channel Selection...
  • Page 8 Security WEP Encryption - 64/128/152 bit WPA/WPA2 Personal (WPA-PSK using TKIP or AES) WPA/WPA2 Enterprise (WPA-PSK using TKIP or AES) Hides SSID in beacons MAC address filtering, up to 50 MACs Wireless STA (Client) connection list Https Support SSH Support QoS (Quality of Service) Complaint with IEEE 802.11e standard Physical/Environment Conditions...
  • Page 9: Physical Interface

    Physical Interface Dimensions and Weights Length: 11.22” Width: 8.58” Depth: 2.1” Weight: 4.17 lbs...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Before You Begin

    Chapter 2 Before You Begin...
  • Page 11: Computer Settings

    Computer Settings Windows XP/Windows 7 2a. In Windows XP, click Network Connections. In order to use the ALL-WAP0305AC, you must first configure the TCP/IPv4 connection of your Windows OS computer system. 2b. In Windows 7, click View Network Status and Tasks in the Network and Internet section, then 1.
  • Page 12 IP address that is different from the ALL-WAP0305ACand Subnet mask, then click OK. Note: Ensure that the IP address and Subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device. For example: ALL-WAP0305AC IP address: 192.168.1.1 PC IP address: 192.168.1.2 – 192.168.1.255 PC Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 13 5. Enter address that different from the ALL-WAP0305AC and Subnet mask then press OK. section. 2. Select Note: Ensure that the IP address and Subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device. For example: ALL-WAP0305AC IP address: 192.168.1.1 PC IP address: 192.168.1.2 –...
  • Page 14: Hardware Installation

    Ensure that the 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WLAN light is on (it will be green for both 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz). c) Ensure that (Computer/ALL-WAP0305AC Connection) light is on (it will be green). d) Once all three lights are on, proceed to set up the Access Point using the computer.
  • Page 15: Mounting The All-Wap0305Ac

    Using the provided hardware, the ALL-WAP0305AC can be attached to a wall or a pole. To attach the ALL-WAP0305AC to a wall using wall mounting kit. 3. Place the lock and flat washers on the four hex cap screws and drive the screws to attach the bracket to the back of the Access Point.
  • Page 16 To attach the ALL-WAP0305AC to a pole using the provided pole mounting kit: 3. Thread the open end of the Pole Strap through the two tabs on the Pole Mount Bracket . 1. Place the lock and flat washers on the four hex cap screws and drive the screws to attach the bracket to the back of the Access 4.
  • Page 17: Chapter 3 Configuring Your Access Point

    Chapter 3 Configuring Your Access Point...
  • Page 18: Default Settings./Web Configuration

    3. If 1. Open a web browser (Internet Explorer/Firefox/Safari/ Chrome) and enter the IP Address http://192.168.1.1 successful, you will be logged in and see the ALL-WAP0305AC User Menu. Note: If you have changed the default LAN IP Address of the...
  • Page 19: Chapter 4 Building A Wireless Network

    Chapter 4 Building a Wireless Network...
  • Page 20: Access Point Mode

    The stations and clients must be configured to use the same SSID (Service Set Identifier) and security password to associate with the ALL-WAP0305AC. The ALL-WAP0305AC supports up to eight SSIDs per band at the same time for secure access.
  • Page 21 The ALL-WAP0305AC can be used as a centralized Outdoor Access Point with which other ALLNET Wireless N 2.4 or 5 GHz Outdoor Client Bridges can associate; leveraging the long-range capability of their internal high-gain directional antennas, resulting in a very cost-effective solution to expand a company network over a multiple building campus.
  • Page 22: Wds Ap Mode

    WDS AP Mode The ALL-WAP0305AC also supports WDS AP mode. This operating mode allows wireless connections to the ALL-WAP0305AC using WDS technology. In this mode, configure the MAC addresses in both Access Points to enlarge the wireless area by enabling...
  • Page 23: Wds Bridge Mode

    ALL-WAP0305AC device. Use this mode when two wired LANs located a small distance apart want communicate with each other. The best solution is to use the ALL-WAP0305AC to wirelessly connect two wired LANs, as shown in the following diagram.
  • Page 24: Wds Station Mode

    WDS Station Mode Station mode expands the WDS by receiving a wireless signal/service and sharing it through the Ethernet port.
  • Page 25: Ap Mesh Mode

    AP Mesh Mode Under the AP Mesh mode, the ALL-WAP0305AC can be used as the central connection hub for station or clients that support IEEE 802.11 b/g/n network. Under this mode, the ALL-WAP0305AC can be configured with the same Mesh SSID and security password in order to associate with other ALL-WAP0305ACs, as well as connect with clients under the same SSID and encryption signatures.
  • Page 26: Mesh Only Mode

    Mesh Only Mode Under Mesh-only mode, ALL-WAP0305AC can be configured with the same Mesh SSID and security password in order to associate with other Mesh enabled ALL-WAP0305ACs, instead of connecting with clients.
  • Page 27: Chapter 5 Status

    Chapter 5 Status...
  • Page 28: Main Status

    Main Status Device Status Clicking the Device Status link under the Overview menu mode. • The Device 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 29 Operating Mode, Frequency, Channel. Since ALL-WAP0305AC supports multiple-SSIDs, information about each SSID, the ESSID, and security settings, are displayed Note: Profile Settings are only applicable in Access Point and WDS AP modes. • The Statistics section shows Mac information such as...
  • Page 30 • The Wireless Mesh Information - 2.4 GHz section shows wireless information such as Operation Mode, Wireless Mode, Channel Bandwidth, Frequency/ Channel, Mesh SSID and Mesh Security.
  • Page 31: Connection

    GHz/5 GHz, along with MAC addresses and signal strength for each client. ALL-WAP0305AC’s Clicking WDS Link ID, MAC Address, Link Status and RSSI. Note: Only applicable in WDS AP and WDS Bridge modes. Refresh updates the client list. Note: Only...
  • Page 32 The Mesh Link List Monitor the 2.4GHz Mesh Link List under the status menu. The page will display the current status of the Mesh Links under the Mesh AP mode and Mesh nodes under the Mesh Only mode. Note: Only Applicable in the Mesh AP and Mesh Only mode.
  • Page 33: Chapter 6 Network

    Chapter 6 Network...
  • Page 34: Basic Ip Settings

    Basic IP Settings IPv4/IPv6 Settings This page allows you to modify the device’s IP settings. IP Network Settings: Select whether the device IP address will use a static IP address specified in the IP address field or be obtained automatically when the device connects to a DHCP server.
  • Page 35: Spanning Tree Protocol Setting

    Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Settings This page allows you to modify the Spanning Tree settings. Enabling the Spanning Tree protocol will prevent network Spanning Tree Status: Enables or disables the Spanning Tree function. loops in your LAN network. Hello Time: Specifies Bridge Hello Time in seconds. This value determines how often the device sends handshake packets to communicate information about the topology throughout the entire Bridged Local Area Network.
  • Page 36: Chapter 7 2.4 Ghz/5 Ghz Wireless

    Chapter 7 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz Wireless...
  • Page 37: Wireless Settings

    Wireless Wireless Settings 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. Band Steering: Enable Band Steering send 802.11n clients to the 5 GHz band, where 802.11b/g clients cannot go, and leave 802.11b/g clients in 2.4GHz to operate at their slower rates.
  • Page 38: 2.4 Ghz/5 Ghz Wireless Network

    This page displays the current status of the Wireless settings of the ALL-WAP0305AC. Extension Channel: Select upper or lower channel. Your selection may affect the Auto channel function. 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Wireless Network Transmit Power: Sets the power output of the wireless signal.
  • Page 39: 2.4 Ghz/5 Ghz Ssid Profile

    2.4 GHz/5 GHz SSID Profile Current Profile: You can configure up to sixteen (16) different SSIDs (eight (8) per band). If multiple client devices will be accessing the network, you can arrange the devices into SSID groups. Click Edit to configure the profile and check whether you want to enable extra SSID.
  • Page 40: Wireless Security

    Wireless Security The Wireless Security section lets you configure the ALL-WAP0305AC’s security modes: WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Auth Type: Select Open System or Shared Key. Input Type: PSK, WPA-PSK Mixed, WPA, WPA2, and WPA Mixed. It is strongly recommend that you use ASCII: Regular Text (recommended) WPA2-PSK.
  • Page 41: Wireless Mac Filtering

    MAC addresses. You can manually add a MAC address to restrict permission to address table on this page. Your choices are: Disabled, Deny MAC in the list, or Allow MAC in the list. access the ALL-WAP0305AC. The default setting is: Disable Wireless MAC Filter. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of the wireless client.
  • Page 42: Wireless Advanced

    Wireless Advanced WPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key) Encryption: Wireless Traffic Shaping Traffic shaping regulates the flow of packets leaving an interface to deliver improved Quality of Service. Encryption: Select the WPA encryption type you would like. Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings.
  • Page 43 WPA Mixed-Enterprise: Access Point / WDS AP mode Radius Accounting Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius accounting server. Radius Accounting Port Enter the port number used for connections to the Radius accounting server. Radius Accounting Secret: Enter the secret required to connect to the Radius accounting server.
  • Page 44: Fast Roaming

    Fast Roaming Enable the function to serve mobile client devices that roam from Access Point to Access Point. 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 initialize the Security mode to WPA enterprise, as well as to set the Radius Server Enable Fast Roaming: Enable or disable fast roaming feature.
  • Page 45: Wds Link Settings

    WDS Link Settings 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WDS Link Settings Using the WDS (Wireless Distribution System) feature will allow a network administrator or installer to connect Access Points wirelessly. Doing so will extend the wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefficient to implement.
  • Page 46: 2.4Ghz Mesh Link Settings

    2.4GHz Mesh Link Settings Other Access Points must use the same key to establish Users can choose the 2.4GHz band for Mesh operation. AES Passphrase: Enter the key values you wish to uses mesh link Mesh Settings Mesh SSID: To create a mesh network, please enter the Mesh SSID of the Access Point that you wish to include in the Mesh.
  • Page 47: Guest Network Settings

    Guest Network Settings Ending IP Address: The last IP Address in the range of addresses assigned by the DHCP server. Adding a guest network allows visitors to use the Internet without giving out your office or Fast Handover company wireless security key.
  • Page 48 Chapter 8 Management...
  • Page 49: Management Vlan Settings

    Note: Only applicable in Access Point and WDS AP modes. Note: If you reconfigure the Management VLAN ID, you may lose your connection to the ALL-WAP0305AC. Verify that the DHCP server supports the reconfigured VLAN ID and then reconnect to the ALL-WAP0305AC using the...
  • Page 50: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings SNMP Settings Location: Specifies the location of the device. This page allows you to assign the Contact Details, Location, Community Name, and Trap Settings for a Simple Network Community Name (Read Only): Specifies the password for the SNMP community for read only access. Management Protocol (SNMP).
  • Page 51: Cli Settings/Email Alert

    CLI Settings Email Alert You can use the Email Alert feature to send messages to the configured email address when particular system events occur. CLI: The Command Line Interface (CLI) allows you to type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or Note: Do NOT use your personal email address as it can unnecessarily expose your personal email login credentials.
  • Page 52 Username: Enter the username for the email account that will be used to send emails. Password: Enter the password for the email account that will be used to send emails. SMTP Server: Enter the IP address or hostname of the outgoing SMTP server.
  • Page 53: Time Zone

    Time Zone Time Setting This page allows you to set the internal clock of the ALL-WAP0305AC. Start: Select the day, month, and time when daylight savings time starts. End: Select the day, month, and time when daylight savings times ends.
  • Page 54 Auto Reboot Setting: Enables or disables the Auto Reboot function. Frequency of Auto Reboot: Specifies how often you wish to reboot the ALL-WAP0305AC by Min, Hour, Day or Week. Timer: Select the day and enter the time you would like to reboot automatically.
  • Page 55 Wi-Fi Scheduler The Wi-Fi Scheduler can be created for use in enforcing rules. For example, if you wish to restrict web access to Day(s): Place a checkmark in the boxes for the desired days or select the All Week radio button to select all seven days Mon-Fri from 3pm to 8pm, you could create a schedule selecting Mon, Tue, of the week.
  • Page 56: Tools

    Start Ping: Click Start Ping to begin pinging the target device (via IP). This page allows you to analyze the connection quality of the ALL-WAP0305AC and trace the routing table to a target in the network. Traceroute Target: Enter the IP address or domain name you wish to trace.
  • Page 57 Speed Test Parameters / LED Control This page allows you to control LED on/off for Power, LAN interface, or 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WLAN interface. Power: Enables or disables the Power LED indicator. LAN: Enables or disables the LAN LED indicator. WLAN-2.4 GHz: Enables or disables the WLAN-2.4 GHz LED indicator.
  • Page 58 Upgrade password is: admin. The password can contain from 0 to 12 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive. This page allows you to upgrade the firmware of the ALL-WAP0305AC. Account Settings To Perform the Firmware Upgrade: 1. Click the Choose File button and navigate the OS file Administrator Username: Enter a new username for logging in to the New Name entry box.
  • Page 59 Restore. incorrectly, you can use the Reset button in the Revert to Factory Default Settings section to restore all the configurations of the ALL-WAP0305AC to Restore to Default: Click Reset button to restore the ALL-WAP0305AC to its factory default settings.
  • Page 60: Log

    System Log Remote Log The ALL-WAP0305AC automatically logs (records) events of possible interest in its internal memory. To view the This page allows you to setup the Remote Log functions for the ALL-WAP0305AC. logged information, click the Log link under the System Manager menu.
  • Page 61: Logout/Reset

    Logout Reset Click Logout in Management menu to logout. To reset the device to Factory Default click on Reset .

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