Digisol DG-WM2015DIO User Manual

Digisol DG-WM2015DIO User Manual

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DG-WM2015DIO
DIGISOL 2.4GHz GE OUTDOOR ACCESS POINT WITH POE
User Manual
V1.0
2016-01-14
As our products undergo continuous development the specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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  • Page 1 DG-WM2015DIO DIGISOL 2.4GHz GE OUTDOOR ACCESS POINT WITH POE User Manual V1.0 2016-01-14 As our products undergo continuous development the specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Table of contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION..............................5 ................................5 ACKAGE ONT ENT S ..............................6 ARDWARE NSTALLATION 1.2.1 WARNING ........................6 1.2.2 SYSTEM REQUIRE ME NTS ....................6 1.2.3 Hardware Configuration ....................7 1.2.4 LED Indicators........................ 10 1.2.5...
  • Page 3 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 3.2.2 Management ........................46 3.2.2.1 UPNP ................................46 3.2.2.2 SNMP ................................47 ....................................49 YST EM 3.3.1 System Information......................49 3.3.2 System Status ........................ 50 3.3.2.1 Web Log ................................ 50 3.3.2.2 Syslog ................................50 3.3.2.3 Email Alert..............................51 3.3.3...
  • Page 4 Trademarks DIGISOL™ is a trademark of Smartlink Network Systems Ltd. All other trademarks are the property of the respective manufacturers. Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it.
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    In order to be working well in different outdoor environment, DG-WM2015DIO equips an IP55 compliant plastic housing, and also has an anti- UV coating on it. Together with its designed wall and pole mounting kit, there are no difficulties with the installation.
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 1.2 Hardware Installation 1.2.1 WARNING  Do not use the product in high humidity or high temperatures.  Do not use the same power source for the Product as other equipment. Only use the power adapter that comes with the package.
  • Page 7: Hardware Configuration

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 1.2.3 Hardware Configuration  Front View (Remove bottom cover) Indicators SMA connector for 2.4G omni antenna SMA connector for Reset /WEC 2.4G omni antenna Button Auto MDI/MDIX RJ45 Port, POE Input 1x GE LAN to connect local...
  • Page 8 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Reset Button The RESET button provides user with a quick and easy way to reset the default setting. Press the RESET button continuously for 6 seconds, and then release it. The device will restore to factory default settings.
  • Page 9 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual  Bottom View Outlet for RF cable Screw for fixing Outlet for RF cable antenna is used bottom cover antenna is used Outlet for Ethernet Cable ※ Rubber Pad All the outlets at bottom cover will be blocked by rubber pads during shipment.
  • Page 10: Led Indicators

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 1.2.4 LED Indicators Description Red in flash: The device is in recovery mode or abnormal. Flash per Second: System Normal. Status OFF: The device is powered off. Master Mode: Red Slave Mode: Green Wi-Fi Green or Red LED in Slow flash: Wireless Connection doesn't establish.
  • Page 11: Button Definition

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 1.2.5 Button Definition There is one multi-function push button “WEC/Reset” in this device. According to different button pressed duration, the device will take specific reaction. For ease of interacting with the device, you can also check the Status and Wi-Fi LED to determine when to release the button. The Reset/WEC button’s...
  • Page 12 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual easy configuration process also supports “Slave to Slave” (Slave to Slave) (Press 3 sec) configuration. Press the WEC/Reset button of the first Slave AP (say Slave1 that has been paired and configured) for 1~3 seconds, release it to trigger the WEC process. Then, the Wi-Fi LED flashes fast.
  • Page 13 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual that it can be paired with another Master or configured Slave AP later. For Master AP, there is no effect on this button behavior. Press the Reset/WEC button for about 20 seconds till the Status LED becomes solid Green to indicate that the reset to default function is triggered.
  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started Before you can install this product to designated location and make it operate properly, you have to configure the device setting to fit in your network environment. Hardware Installation 2.1.1 Mount the Unit The unit can be mounted on wall or pole.
  • Page 15: Connecting Power

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 2.1.2 Connecting Power The unit can be powered by 802.3af or 802.3at compliant POE power supply, or compatible passive POE power supply. Using other passive POE power supply is dangerous and may cause damage to the device. Please follow instructions below to connect power to this device.
  • Page 16: Connecting To The Network Or A Host

    Ethernet cable to POE port of POE power supply 2.1.3 Connecting to the Network or a Host DG-WM2015DIO provides one Gigabit PoE LAN port to connect to the PoE power supply via a RJ45 cable as described in Section 2.1.2. The PoE LAN port can auto detect the transmission speed on the network and configure itself automatically.
  • Page 17 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Set the TCP/IPv4 address of your computer to 192.168.123.25, and subnet mask to 255.255.255.0. After applying this setting, you can now access the web UI for configuring the device. Easy Setup via Web UI You can browse web UI to configure the device. Firstly you need to launch the Setup Wizard browser first and then the Setup Wizard will guide you step-by-step to finish the basic setup process.
  • Page 18 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Type the default password “admin” in the system authentication fields, and then click „login‟ button. Note the SSID and firmware version mentioned on the top of the web page . Select“Wizard” for basic settings in a simple way.
  • Page 19 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Configure with the Setup Wizard Step 1 You can change the password of administrator here. Step 2 LAN IP Address. You have to change the IP address of This device according to your network configuration.
  • Page 20 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Step 3-1 Wireless settings. You can specify the Wireless setting for VAP1. Step 3-2 Wireless settings. Specify VAP1‟s wireless authentication and encryption. Step 4 Check the information again. Step 5 System is applying the setting.
  • Page 21 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Step 6 Click finish to complete it.
  • Page 22: Use Wec Button To Setup Wireless Profiles

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Use WEC Button to Setup Wireless Profiles WEC (Wireless Easy Connection) is an easy configuration feature that is similar to well-known WPS function. It can be used to duplicate one device’s wireless configuration to the other AP devices from the same manufacturer by clicking one button for both devices.
  • Page 23 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual As illustrated in above figure, how to configure the three APs (AP1, AP2, AP3) to build up the “staff” wireless network? You can follow the procedure bellow: Step Button Description Make sure AP1 is in Master Mode (Wi Fi LED should be “Green”...
  • Page 24 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual network connectivity with a client device (Client4) at the location beyond the service range of AP1. Besides, you can also check the AP2’s Wi-Fi LED, it should be “ Solid Amber ” if AP2 is already connected to a Master AP1.
  • Page 25: Chapter 3 Making Configurations

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Chapter 3 Making Configurations Whenever you want to configure your network or this device, you can access the Configuration Menu by opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the device. The default IP address is: 192.168.123.50. In the configuration section you may want to check the connection status of this device, to do Basic or Advanced Network setup or to check the system status.
  • Page 26 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Note: You can see the Connection Status screen below after you have logged in. Note : You can see Wireless Signal and MAC Address of Remote AP in Client Mode or WDS Only Mode (Remote AP MAC1).
  • Page 27: Basic Network

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Basic Network You can enter Basic Network for Ethernet LAN, Wireless and IPv6 settings in this web page. 3.1.1 Ethernet LAN 1. Device Network Type: This device supports two network types for connecting to your local network.
  • Page 28: Wireless

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 2. LAN IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Primary / Secondary DNS: If you have selected the Static IP network type for this device, you have to further specify the LAN IP Address, Subnet mask, Gateway and optional Primary / Secondary DNS settings for connecting to your local network.
  • Page 29: Wireless Setup

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 1.1.2.1 Wireless Setup There are several wireless operation modes provided by this device. They are:”AP Only Mode”, “WDS Hybrid Mode”,“WDS Only Mode”,“Universal Repeater Mode” and “Client Mode”. You can choose the expected mode and configure the device manually.
  • Page 30 5. Network ID (SSID): Network ID is used for identifying a Wireless LAN. Client stations can roam freely over this device and other Access Points that have the same Network ID. The factory default SSID is “DG-WM2015DIO”, you can change it to a meaningful identifier for the wireless users to easily find out.
  • Page 31 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual by wireless clients. Those who know the SSID ca n manually specify the SSID on their client device to connect the hidden wireless network. 7. VLAN ID: This device supports mapping of a SSID to a certain VLAN ID to separate work groups across wireless and wired domains.
  • Page 32 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual authentication process have the same "shared" key or pass phrase. The shared key is manually set on both the client station and the AP. Three types of shared key authentication are available today for home or small office WLAN environments.
  • Page 33: Wds Hybrid Mode

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual shared by the RADIUS server and this router. This key value must be consistent with the key value in the RADIUS server. Afterwards, click on “Save” to store your settings or click “Undo” to give up the changes.
  • Page 34 4. Network ID (SSID): Network ID is used for identifying a Wireless LAN. Client stations can roam freely over this device and other Access Points that have the same Network ID. The factory default SSID is “DG-WM2015DIO”, you can change it to a meaningful identifier for the wireless users to easily find out.
  • Page 35 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 5. SSID Broadcast: By default, the SSID Broadcast setting is “Enabled”, and the device will broadcast beacons that have some information, including SSID, to the air, so that wireless clients can know how many AP devices by scanning the network. Therefore, if this setting is configured as “Disable”, you can hide the wireless network from being...
  • Page 36: Wds Only Mode

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual In this mode, you can only choose “None” or “WEP” in the encryption field.  Shared Shared key authentication relies on the fact that both stations taking part in the authentication process have the same "shared" key or pass phrase. The shared key is manually set on both the client station and the AP.
  • Page 37 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 1. Green AP: Enable the Green AP function to reduce the power consumption when there is no wireless traffic. 2. Channel: The radio channel number. The permissible channels depend on the Regulatory Domain. The factory default setting is auto channel selection. It‟s recommended to choose a channel that is not used in your environment to reduce radio interference.
  • Page 38 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual WPA2-PSK.  Open Open system authentication simply consists of two communications. The first is an authentication request by the client that contains the station ID (typically the MAC address). This is followed by an authentication response from the AP containing a success or failure message.
  • Page 39: Universal Repeater Mode

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 1.1.2.1.4 Universal Repeater Mode Universal Repeater is a technology used to extend wireless coverage. It provides the function to act as Adapter (Client) and AP at the same time and can use this function to connect to a Root AP and use AP (SSID name must be the same as that of Root AP) function to service all wireless stations within its coverage.
  • Page 40 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual The factory default SSID is “DG-WM2015DIO”, you have to change it to the same SSID of the peer AP to be associated under the Universal Repeater Mode. 3. Destination AP MAC: Besides, to have the same SSID of the peer AP to be associated under the Universal Repeater mode, you also have to specify the MAC address of the peer AP to avoid making wrong connection with other AP that has the same SSID.
  • Page 41: Client Mode

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 1.1.2.1.5 Client Mode In client mode AP Device acts as a wireless client (STA). It will associate with another access point and be able to use the Ethernet port to pass Wi-Fi traffic to a device connected to the Ethernet port.
  • Page 42: Advanced Wireless Setup

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Domain. The factory default setting is auto channel selection. It‟s recommended to choose a channel that is not used in your environment to reduce radio interference. 5. Bandwidth: The default setting for Bandwidth is “Auto”. You can change it to “20MHz”...
  • Page 43: Ipv6

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual from reaching beyond your corporate/home office or designated wireless area. 3. RTS Threshold: If an excessive number of wireless packet collision occurred, the wireless performance will be affected. It can be improved by adjusting the RTS/CTS (Request to Send/Clear to Send) threshold value.
  • Page 44 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 1. LAN IPv6 address settings: Please enter “LAN IPv6 address” and ignore the “LAN IPv6 Link-Local address”. “2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334”...
  • Page 45: Advanced Network

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Advanced Network This device also supports other advanced network features for you to further manage the device. You can finish the configuration for Firewall, and Management in this section. 3.2.1 Firewall 3.2.1.1 MAC Address Control MAC Address Control allows you to assign different access right for different users and to assign a specific IP address to a certain MAC address.
  • Page 46: Management

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual "deny" to allow or deny the clients, whose MAC addresses are not in the "Control table", to associate to the wireless LAN. Afterwards, click on “Save” to store your settings or click “Undo” to give up the changes.
  • Page 47: Snmp

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 3.2.2.2 SNMP In brief, SNMP, the Simple Network Management Protocol, is a protocol designed to give a user the capability to remotely manage a computer network by polling and setting terminal values and monitoring network events. 1. Enable SNMP: Enable this Function.
  • Page 48 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual the specified level of access, or to disable authentication. 7. User 1/2 Privacy Mode: You can configure the SNMP privacy mode. There are three modes for you to choose: “noAuthNoPriv” for both authentication and private key are not required, “authNoPriv”...
  • Page 49: System

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual System In this section you can see system information, system logs, use system tools for system update and do service scheduling and system administration setting. 3.3.1 System Information You can view the System Information in this page.
  • Page 50: System Status

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 3.3.2 System Status 3.3.2.1 Web Log Log Types: You can select the log types to be collected in the web log area. There are “System”, “Attacks”, “Drop” and “Debug” types for you to select. Web Log: You can browse, refresh, download and clear the log messages.
  • Page 51: Email Alert

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Check Enable to enable this function. 3.3.2.3 Email Alert This device can also export system logs via sending emails to specific recipients. The items you have to setup include: Setting of Email alert: Check if you want to enable Email alert (send syslog via email).
  • Page 52: System Tools

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 3.3.3 System Tools 3.3.3.1 Change Password You can change the System Password here. We strongly recommend you to change the system password for security reason. Click on “Save” to store your settings or click “Undo” to give up the changes.
  • Page 53: System Time

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 3.3.3.3 System Time If new firmware is available, you can upgrade device firmware through the WEB GUI here. Time Zone: Select a time zone where this device is located. Auto-Synchronization: Check the “Enable” Check box to enable this function. Besides, you can select a NTP time server to consult UTC time.
  • Page 54: Others

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 3.3.3.4 Others In this section you can do system backup, reset to default, system reboot settings and ping test. Backup Setting: You can backup your settings by clicking the “Backup” button and save it as a bin file. Once you want to restore these settings, please click Firmware Upgrade button and use the bin file you saved.
  • Page 55: Mmi

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 3.3.4 MMI 3.3.4.1 Web UI You can set UI administration time-out duration in this page. If the value is “0”, means the time-out is unlimited.
  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual 4 Troubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems for the installation and operation of the AP. You can refer to the following if you are having problems. 1 Why can’t I configure the device even if the cable is...
  • Page 57 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Ensure that your Ethernet Adapter is working, and that all network drivers are installed properly. Network adapter names will vary depending on your specific adapter. The installation steps listed below are applicable for all network adapters. Go to Start > Right click on “My Computer” > Properties.
  • Page 58 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Ensure that the SSID and the encryption settings are exactly the same as the Clients. Move the AP and the wireless client into the same room, and then test the wireless connection. III. Disable all security settings such as WEP and MAC Address Control.
  • Page 59 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual C. Why does my wireless connection keep dropping? Antenna Orientation. i. Try different antenna orientations for the AP. ii. Try to keep the antenna at least 6 inches away from the wall or other objects. Try changing the channel on the AP, and your Access Point and Wireless adapter to a different channel to avoid interference.
  • Page 60: Appendix A. Licensing Information

    DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Appendix A. Licensing information This product includes copyrighted third-party software licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. Please refer to the GNU General Public License below to check the detailed terms of this license.
  • Page 61 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual Availability of source code Please visit our web site or contact us to obtain more information. GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allo wed.
  • Page 62 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual making the program proprietary. To prevent this, we have made it clear that any patent must be licensed for everyone's free use or not licensed at all. The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow.
  • Page 63 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual based on the Program is not required to print an announcement.) These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. If identifiable sections of that work are not derived from the Program, and can be reasonably considered independent and separate works in themselves, then this License, and its terms, do not apply to those sections when you distribute them as separate works.
  • Page 64 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual under this License. Any attempt otherwise to copy, modify, sublice nse or distribute the Program is void, and will automatically terminate your rights under this License. However, parties who have received copies, or rights, from you under this License will not have their licenses terminated so long as such parties remain in full compliance.
  • Page 65 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual incorporates the limitation as if written in the body of this License. 9. The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and/or new versions of the General Public License from time to time. Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns.
  • Page 66 DG-WM2015DIO User Manual END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS This product comes with one year warranty. For further details about warranty policy and Product Registration, please visit support section of www.digisol.com...

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