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ENGLISH ® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh USER MANUAL SCM-1202-207 Version 1.1 Publication date 2022-06-02...
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Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 1. Preface 1.1. About This Document ® This document describes how to install and configure Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh. For additional documentation and software downloads, FAQs, troubleshooting guides and technical support, please visit www.anybus.com/support.
Additional information which may facilitate installation and/or operation. Helpful advice and suggestions. 1.3. Trademarks ® Anybus is a registered trademark of HMS Networks. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective holders. Page 2 of 36 SCM-1202-207 Version 1.1...
® Safety Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 2. Safety 2.1. General Safety CAUTION Ensure that the power supply is turned off before connecting it to the equipment. CAUTION Assurez-vous que l’alimentation électrique est coupée avant de la brancher sur l’équipement.
3.1. Support and Resources For additional documentation and software downloads, FAQs, troubleshooting guides and technical support, please visit www.anybus.com/support. Have the product article number available, to search for the product specific support web page. You find the product article number on the product cover.
® Installation Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 4. Installation 4.1. Pole Mounting Mount the access point to a pole: 1. Use the four included screws and washers to attach the mounting bracket to the access point. 2. Insert the two included metal bands into the mounting bracket strap slots.
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® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Pole Mounting 4. Tighten the metal bands to the pole and lock them by tightening the screws. NOTE Ensure that the access point is firmly secured to the pole. Page 6 of 36...
® Wall Mounting Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 4.2. Wall Mounting Mount the access point on a wall: Use the four included screws and washers to attach the mounting bracket to the access point. Drill four holes in the wall and insert wall anchors.
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Connect to Power 4.3. Connect to Power CAUTION Ensure that the power supply is turned off before connecting it to the equipment. CAUTION Assurez-vous que l’alimentation électrique est coupée avant de la brancher sur l’équipement.
® Connect to Ethernet Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 4.4. Connect to Ethernet Connect to Ethernet Port/Function Speed 1 Gbit/s • Connect the access point to an Ethernet network via the LAN port. 4.5. Connect Antennas Placement Type...
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Configuration 5. Configuration 5.1. Before You Begin Configuration The access point is configured through web management. NOTE The switch default IP address is http://192.168.10.1/. NOTE The default switch login user name is admin and the password is admin.
® Configure the Country/Region Settings Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 5.3. Configure the Country/Region Settings IMPORTANT To comply with the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) and local radio regulations you must configure the country/region settings before the access point is brought into use.
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Factory Reset 5.5. Factory Reset Reset the access point to its factory settings. Figure 4. Factory reset button Ensure that the access point is powered on. Remove the cover from the system LEDs and reset button.
® System Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 5.6. System 5.6.1. Information Figure 5. System configuration page System Name Name of the unit Default: AP System Description A short description of the unit for easier identification Default: WLAN AP...
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh System Table 2. WAN Setting (Router Mode) WAN Access Type Select static or dynamic IP addressing (DHCP) IP Address Static IP address for the unit Default: 192.168.1.1 Subnet Mask Subnet mask when using static IP Default: 255.255.255.0 Gateway IP Address Default gateway when using static IP Default: 0.0.0.0.
® Ethernet Port Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 5.7. Ethernet Port Figure 6. Ethernet Port configuration page 5.7.1. Port Status Port Ethernet port number (label) Link Link Up = Ethernet link established Link Down = no Ethernet link Speed/Duplex Speed (10/100/1000 Mbit/s) and duplex mode (Half/Full) for the port.
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Wireless LAN 5.8. Wireless LAN Figure 7. WLAN configuration page 5.8.1. WLAN Status Operation Mode Operation mode of the WLAN interface. See WLAN Setting (page 17). Wireless Mode WLAN mode SSID SSID of the WLAN interface...
® Wireless LAN Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 5.8.2. WLAN Setting IMPORTANT To comply with the European Radio Equipment Directive (RED) and local radio regulations you must configure the country/region settings before the access point is brought into use.
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® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Wireless LAN Table 7. WDS-AP Broadcast SSID Enable/disable broadcasting the SSID on the network. Default: Enable Wireless Separation When enabled, wireless clients connected to the access point cannot communicate directly with each other.
® Wireless LAN Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 5.8.3. Multi SSID The access point can have multiple active WLAN profiles with individual SSIDs and authentication settings. Profile 1 is the default profile and is always enabled. To set up a profile: check the box to enable the profile, then click on the profile name.
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Wireless LAN Security settings are set individually for each WLAN profile. The security settings for the default profile (Profile 1) can also be set on the WLAN Security page. Table 11. Security Setting Profile Name Enter a name for the profile.
® Wireless LAN Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 5.8.5. WLAN Security The security settings on the WLAN Security page only apply to the default profile (Profile 1). Encryption No encryption No encryption or authentication Data encryption and shared key WPA with RADIUS WPA2 with RADIUS WPA &...
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Security 5.8.7. Radius Server IP Address IP address for the RADIUS server Server Port UDP port for the RADIUS server Default: 1812 Shared Key Shared key for authentication 5.8.8. Certificate File (Client Mode)
® Security Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 5.9.3. NAT Setting Port Forwarding Check the box to enable port forwarding. Public Port Range Range of public TCP/UDP ports for this entry IP Address IP address that traffic on the public ports will be redirected to...
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Security 5.9.4. OpenVPN Table 16. OpenVPN Status Enabled OpenVPN enabled/disabled Connection Status OpenVPN connection status Table 17. OpenVPN Client Enable VPN Client Check the box to enable VPN Client Encryption Mode Static Key: Use a pre-shared static key. TLS: Use SSL/TLS + certificates for authentication and key exchange.
® Security Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Password/confirm password Set up a password for an OpenVPN user. Remote Network IP address of the remote network. Remote Netmask Subnet mask of the remote network. To edit an existing OpenVPN profile, select the profile checkbox and click Edit.
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Warning 5.10. Warning Figure 12. Warning configuration page 5.10.1. Ping Watchdog The Access Point can be configured to regularly ping another device on the network. If the remote device is not reachable, the access point will reboot.
Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 5.11. Diagnostics Figure 13. Diagnostics configuration page 5.11.1. Event Logs Index Time Event time (uses the date/time setting of the Anybus Industrial WLAN Access Point) Source Event source Message Event message 5.11.2. ARP Table This page shows the active ARP table for the Access Point.
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Backup/Restore 5.11.4. Trace Route Can be used to diagnose the connection to a remote host using the traceroute command. 5.11.5. Network Statistics Statistics for transmitted and received packets on the WLAN interface/cellular interface.
1. Click on Choose file to open a file dialog. 2. Select the firmware file and click on Open. 3. Click on Upgrade to start the firmware upgrade procedure. The Anybus Industrial WLAN Access Point will reboot automatically when the upgrade procedure has finished. SCM-1202-207 Version 1.1...
® Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh Reset to Default 5.14. Reset to Default IMPORTANT The IP address of the access point will be reset to the default address 192.168.10.1. Figure 17. Factory Reset page Click on Reset to restore the factory settings. The current IP settings will be kept if the box Restore factory default IP setting is unchecked.
® Verify Operation Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 6. Verify Operation 6.1. Front Panel LED Figure 18. Front Panel LED Table 23. Front Panel LED status indications Position Status Description 5 GHz Radio LED Amber On AP mode...
® Reference Guides Anybus Wireless Access Point IP67 with Mesh 8. Reference Guides 8.1. Wireless Technology Basics Wireless technology is based on the propagation and reception of electromagnetic waves. These waves respond in different ways in terms of propagation, dispersion, diffraction and reflection depending on their frequency and the medium in which they are travelling.
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