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  • Page 1 ALL-WAP02850N Wireless N 300Mbit Dual Band AP PoE User´s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Considerations for Wireless Installation ............9 Computer Settings (in Windows XP/Windows 7) ........10 Computer Settings in Apple Mac OS X ............13 Hardware Installation .................. 14 CONFIGURING YOUR ALL-WAP02850N Default Settings ................... 15 Web Configuration ..................16 BUILDING A WIRELESS NETWORK Access Point Mode ..................
  • Page 3 2.4G Wireless Client List ................26 2.4G Connection Status ................27 2.4G WDS Link List ..................28 System Log ....................29 SYSTEM Operation Mode ................... 30 IP Settings ....................32 Spanning Tree Setting ................. 33 2.4G WIRELESS Wireless Network ..................35 Wireless Security ..................
  • Page 4 Schedule ....................... 64 CLI Setting ....................66 8.10 Log ........................ 67 8.11 Diagnostics ....................68 8.12 LED Control ....................70 8.13 Logout ......................71 8.14 Reset ......................75...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    The ALL-WAP02850N supports IEEE 802.11b/g/n standards in the 2.4GHz frequency band The ALL-WAP02850N delivers up to 6x faster wireless speeds and 7x extended coverage than legacy 802.11a/b/g wireless devices. Even though the ALL-WAP02850N has been designed and engineered for traffic heavy and demanding business...

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    ALL-WAP02850N access point on the 5 GHz frequency band. 1.2 Package Contents The ALL-WAP02850N package contains the following items (Resellers and dealers require that all items must be in package to issue a refund): ALL-WAP02850N Access Point/Client Bridge ...

  • Page 8: System Requirements

    Frequently Changing Environments Setting up an access point, like the ALL-WAP02850N, to provide access to a company network or its Internet connection is quick and easy which also makes it ideal for establishing network access in temporary venues like exhibits, special events, or show rooms.
  • Page 9 Wireless Extensions to Existing Ethernet-based Networks Wireless access points, like the ALL-WAP02850N, enable network administrators, installers and end-users to extend the range and reach of an existing Ethernet-based network.

  • Page 10: Before You Begin

    This section will guide you through the installation process. Placement of the EnGenius ALL-WAP02850N is essential to maximize the access point’s performance. Avoid placing the ALL-WAP02850N in an enclosed space such as a closet, cabinet, or stairwell. 2.1 Considerations for Wireless Installation...

  • Page 11: Computer Settings (In Windows Xp/Windows 7)

    2.2 Computer Settings (in Windows XP/Windows 7) In order to use the ALL-WAP02850N, 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...
  • Page 12 In Windows XP, click Network Connections  In Windows 7, click View Network Status and Tasks in the Network and  Internet section, then select Change adapter settings Right click on Local Area Connection and select  Properties Select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” and then select Properties ...
  • Page 13 Select Use the following IP address and enter  an IP address that is different from the ALL-WAP02850N and subnet mask then click Note: Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device.

  • Page 14: Computer Settings In Apple Mac Os X

     In Configure IPv4, select Manually  Enter an IP address that is different from the ALL-WAP02850N and subnet mask  then press OK Note: Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device.

  • Page 15: Hardware Installation

    Ensure that the 2.4GHz/z WLAN light is on (they will be blue). c) Ensure that the LAN (Computer/ALL-WAP02850N Connection) light is on (it will be blue). d) Once all lights are on, proceed to set up the ALL-WAP02850N using the computer. This diagram depicts the hardware configuration.

  • Page 16: Configuring Your All-Wap02850N

    3 Configuring Your ALL-WAP02850N 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 ALL-WAP02850N. Default Settings IP Address 192.168.1.1...

  • Page 17: 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 ALL-WAP02850N User Menu. ...

  • Page 19: Building A Wireless Network

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 4 Building a Wireless Network The ALL-WAP02850N has the ability to operate in various modes. This chapter describes the operating modes of the ALL-WAP02850N. 4.1 Access Point Mode In Access Point Mode, ALL-WAP02850N behaves likes a central connection for stations or clients that support IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n networks.

  • Page 20: Client Bridge Mode

    In Client Bridge Mode, the ALL-WAP02850N essentially acts as a wireless adapter that connects to an access point to allow a system wireless access to the network. This mode requires you to connect the Ethernet port on your PC to the ALL-WAP02850N LAN port.

  • Page 21: Wds Ap / Wds Station Mode

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 4.3 WDS AP / WDS Station Mode The ALL-WAP02850N also supports WDS AP mode. This operating mode allows wireless connections to the ALL-WAP02850N using WDS technology. In this mode, configure the MAC addresses in both Access Points to enlarge the wireless area by enabling WDS Link settings.

  • Page 22: Wds Bridge Mode

    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 ALL-WAP02850N to wirelessly connect two wired LANs, as shown in the following figure. WDS Bridge Mode can establish four WDS links, creating a star-like network.

  • Page 23: Repeater Mode

    When this mode is activated in the ALL-WAP02850N, the ALL-WAP02850N receives the wireless signal from an existing router or AP and relays it to other devices within its...

  • Page 24: Status

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual Status The Status section contains the following options: Main, 2.4G List, 2.4G Connection Status, 2.4G 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 ALL-WAP02850N 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 / WDS AP mode).
  • Page 26 ALL-WAP02850N supports multiple-SSIDs, information about each SSID, the ESSID and security settings, are displayed (Note: Profile Settings is only applicable in Access Point / WDS AP mode).

  • Page 27: G Wireless Client List

    Clicking the 2.4G Wireless Client List link under the Status menu displays the list of clients associated to the ALL-WAP02850N’s 2.4GHz, along with the MAC address, TX, RX and signal strength for each client. Clicking Kick in the Kick and Ban column removes this client.

  • Page 28: G Connection Status

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 5.4 2.4G Connection Status Click on the 2.4G 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: Gwds Link List

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 5.5 2.4GWDS Link List Click on the 2.4G 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. Note: Only applicable in WDS AP and WDS Bridge mode.

  • Page 30: System Log

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 5.6 System Log The ALL-WAP02850N 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

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 6 System 6.1 Operation Mode The ALL-WAP02850N supports six operating modes: Access Point, Client Bridge, WDS AP, WDS Bridge, WDS Station and Repeater. System Properties Device Name Enter a name for the device. The name you type appears in SNMP management.

  • Page 33: Ip Settings

    ALL-WAP02850N 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 34: Spanning Tree Setting

    ALL-WAP02850N 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 35 ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual...

  • Page 36: 2.4G Wireless

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 7 2.4G Wireless 7.1 Wireless Network This page displays the current status of the Wireless settings of the ALL-WAP02850N. Access Point / WDS AP mode: 2.4G Wireless Network (Access Point / WDS AP mode) Wireless Mode Wireless mode supports 802.11b/g/n mixed mode in 2.4G Channel HT Mode The default channel bandwidth is 20/40MHz.
  • Page 37 Current Profile Configure up to eight different SSIDs (four in WDS AP mode). If many 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. Accept / Cancel Click Accept to confirm the changes or Cancel to cancel and return previous settings.
  • Page 38 ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual Client Bridge / WDS Station / Repeater mode: 2.4G Wireless Network (Client Bridge / WDS Station / Repeater mode) Wireless Mode Wireless mode supports 802.11b/g/n mixed mode in 2.4G SSID The SSID is a unique named shared amongst all the points of the wireless network.

  • Page 39: Wireless Security

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 7.2 Wireless Security The Wireless Security section lets you configure the ALL-WAP02850N'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 40 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 41 Radius Port Enter the port number used for connections to the Radius server. Radius Secret Enter the secret required to connect to the Radius server. Group Key Update Specify how often, in seconds, the group key changes. Interval Radius Accounting Enable or disable accounting feature.

  • Page 42: Site Survey

    Use this feature to scan for nearby access points. Note: Only applicable in Client Bridge, WDS Station and Repeater mode. 1. Click Site Survey. 2. Scanning for the nearby access points 3. The ALL-WAP02850N will list the available access points after site survey.
  • Page 43 Site Survey (Client Bridge / WDS Station / 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. (dBm) Type The band that the Access Point is using.

  • Page 45: 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 ALL-WAP02850N. The default setting is Disable Wireless MAC Filter. Note: Only applicable in Access Point, WDS AP and Repeater mode.

  • Page 46: Wireless Advanced Settings

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 7.5 Wireless Advanced Settings This page allows you to configure wireless advance settings. It is recommended that the default settings are used unless the user has experience with more advanced networking features. 2.4G Wireless Advanced...
  • Page 47 Data Rate Select a data rate from the drop-down list. The data rate affects throughput of data in the ALL-WAP02850N. 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 48: Wps (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)

    ALL-WAP02850N 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 49 SSID The SSID (wireless network name) used when connecting using WPS. Authentication Shows the encryption method used by the WPS process. Mode Passphrase Key This is the passphrase key that is randomly generated during the WPS process. It is required if wireless clients that do not support WPS attempts to connect to the wireless network.

  • Page 50: Wds Link Settings

    ALL-WAP02850N 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 51 Accept / Cancel Click Accept to confirm the changes or Cancel to cancel and return previous settings. Note: Other AP(s) must use the same security and key to establish WDS link.

  • Page 52: Management

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 8 Management 8.1 Administration This page allows you to change the ALL-WAP02850N 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 53: Management Vlan Settings

    Note: 1. If you reconfigure the Management VLAN ID, you may lose your connection to the ALL-WAP02850N. Verify that the DHCP server supports the reconfigured VLAN ID and then reconnect to the ALL-WAP02850N using the new IP address. 2. Clicking Accept does not apply the changes. To apply them, use Status > Save/Load (see...
  • Page 54 ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual VLAN Setup Below is a sample network diagram for VLAN. Please note that in order for the settings to save on this unit you need to click Save & Apply under the Save/Reload option under Status. Step 1. Setup Operation mode to Access Point.
  • Page 55 Step 4. Configure the AP with the SSID you want, and the type of encryption you desire. Step 5. Under Management > Management VLAN is where you configure the SSID to VLAN map.
  • Page 56 Step 6. The Isolation checkbox tells the unit that you want the SSID to be mapped to a VID specified in the VID field. If the Isolation box is not checked the SSID will not be tied to the VLAN that is not tagged off the trunk port. The Enable box performs the same as it did in Step 3.
  • Page 57 Optional: If using a tagged VLAN to manage the unit then please place unit in the proper subnet and set the management VLAN tag to the tagged LAN you want to manage the device from.

  • Page 58: Wireless Traffic Shaping

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 8.3 Wireless Traffic Shaping Traffic shaping regulates the flow of packets leaving an interface to deliver improved Quality of Service.
  • Page 59 Wireless Traffic Shaping Enable Traffic Shaping Check this option to enable wireless traffic shaping. Incoming Traffic Limit Specify the wireless transmission speed used for downloading. 2.4G Setting Outgoing Traffic Limit Specify the wireless transmission speed used for uploading. Total Percentage It shows how much percentage has been used.

  • Page 60: Snmp Settings

    ALL-WAP02850N 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 61 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. Auth Protocol Select the authentication protocol type: MDS or SHA.

  • Page 62: Backup/Restore

    If extreme problems occur, or if you Restore Saved Settings from A File have set up the ALL-WAP02850N incorrectly, you can use the Factory Default button in the section to restore all the configurations of the Revert to Factory Default Settings ALL-WAP02850N to the original default settings.

  • Page 63: Firmware Upgrade

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 8.6 Firmware Upgrade This page allows you to upgrade the firmware of the ALL-WAP02850N. To perform the Firmware Upgrade: 1) Click the Browse button and navigate the OS File System to the location of the upgrade file.

  • Page 64: Time Settings

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 8.7 Time Settings This page allows you to set the internal clock of the ALL-WAP02850N. 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 65: Schedule

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 8.8 Schedule Use the schedule function to control the wireless on/off or reboot ALL-WAP02850N on a routine basis. The Schedule function relies on the GMT time setting acquired from a network time protocol (NTP) server. For details on how to connect the ALL-WAP02850N to an NTP server, see Time Settings.
  • Page 66 Schedule Displays the schedule information of when the service is active. Select Select one or more services to edit or delete. Delete Selected / Click Delete Selected to delete the selected services or Delete All to Delete All delete all services. Accept / Cancel Click Accept to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes.

  • Page 67: Cli Setting

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 8.9 CLI Setting Most users will configure the ALL-WAP02850N through the graphical user interface (GUI). However, for those who prefer an alternative method there is the command line interface (CLI). The CLI can be access through a command console, modem or Telnet connection.

  • Page 68: Log

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 8.10 Log Display a list of events that are triggered on the ALL-WAP02850N Ethernet and wireless interfaces. You can consult this log if an unknown error occurs on the system or when a report needs to be sent to the technical support department for debugging purposes.

  • Page 69: Diagnostics

    Enter time period for the speed test. Check Interval Enter the interval for the speed test. Start Speed Test Click Start Speed Test to begin the speed test operation. IPv4 / IPv6 Port ALL-WAP02850N use IPv4 port 5001 and IPv6 port 5002 for the speed test.

  • Page 71: Led Control

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 8.12 LED Control This page allows you to control LED on/off for Power, LAN interface and 2.4G WLAN interface.

  • Page 72: Logout

    ALL-WAP02850N User’s Manual 8.13 Logout Click [Logout] in Management menu to logout.

  • Page 73: Reset

    ALL-WAP028 50N WLAN N Dual Band Access Point Manual 8.14 Reset In some circumstances, it may be required to force the device to reboot. Click on Reboot the Device to reboot the ALL-WAP02850N.
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