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  • Page 1                       WatchGuard AP   Setup Guide                 AP 100 AP 200...
  • Page 2 505 Fifth Avenue South provide defense-in-depth and help meet Suite 500 regulatory compliance requirements. The Seattle, WA 98104 WatchGuard XTM line combines firewall, VPN,   GAV, IPS, spam blocking and URL filtering to Support protect your network from spam, viruses, www.watchguard.com/support...

  • Page 3: Copyright Information

    WatchGuard, the WatchGuard logo, LiveSecurity, and any other mark listed as a trademark in the “Terms of Use” portion of the WatchGuard web site that is used herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 4 AC adapter or optional PoE injector when outlet access is not easily accessible.   The WatchGuard AP is managed and controlled directly from a WatchGuard XTM device to provide centralized, secure management and configuration of all WatchGuard wireless devices on your network.

  • Page 5: Registration And Activation

    The WatchGuard AP device must be managed by a WatchGuard XTM device that uses Fireware XTM OS v11.7.2 or higher.  The WatchGuard AP device must be located on a Trusted or Optional network of the WatchGuard XTM device to allow communication between the two devices.  ...
  • Page 6     Mount the WatchGuard AP Device     All of the items necessary to install your WatchGuard AP device are included in the package. These items include:    WatchGuard AP device  Setup Guide  Wall/Ceiling Mounting Kit ...
  • Page 7 1. Position the mounting bracket on the wall or ceiling where you want to install the WatchGuard AP device. 2. Use the mounting bracket as a guide to mark the position of the WatchGuard AP device on the wall or ceiling.
  • Page 8   T-rail Mounting Instructions To mount your WatchGuard AP device on a suspended ceiling, you can use one of the two T-rail connectors included in the mounting hardware kit: 15/16in (2.38cm) and 9/16in (1.43cm). Before you mount your WatchGuard AP device, make sure you select the correct T-rail connector size.
  • Page 9     2. Press the device into the ceiling T-rail until the clips snap securely into place.         To protect your device from theft, use the Kensington security slot to attach a cable lock (not included).    ...
  • Page 10 To connect the WatchGuard AP device:   1. Insert an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet interface on the WatchGuard AP device. 2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your network. If you must connect to the local Web UI of the AP device, connect the Ethernet network cable directly to the computer you will use to configure the AP device.
  • Page 11   Assign an IP Address to the WatchGuard AP     There are two ways you can assign an IP address to the WatchGuard AP to connect the device to your network:    Automatic IP address configuration by DHCP (default) ...

  • Page 12: Before You Begin

    AP device and a computer, then connect to the Web UI on the AP device with a web browser. After you have connected to the WatchGuard AP, you can configure the device with an IP address to integrate with your network.
  • Page 13 Pair the AP Device with the WatchGuard XTM     You must now use the WatchGuard XTM to pair the WatchGuard AP device with the XTM and add the device to the wireless network.   1. Use Policy Manager or the Fireware XTM Web UI to edit the XTM device configuration.

  • Page 14: Hardware Specifications

    Layer (PHY) Radio Type and 2.4GHz, 802.11b/g/n, 5GHz, 802.11a/n Frequency Band AP 100: 150 Mbps data rate AP 200: 150 Mbps data rate per radio Antenna Modular High Efficiency PIFA Antenna Peak Gain: 2.4 to 2.5GHz / 3dBi 5.150-5.250GHz / 4dBi...

  • Page 15: Environmental Requirements

        Environmental Requirements     To safely install your WatchGuard AP device, we recommend that you:    Install the device indoors.  Make sure the device has adequate clearance for air flow and cooling.  Connect the device to a surge-protected power supply to prevent damage from sudden power changes.
  • Page 16 When the device completes its initialization, it will be reset to factory default settings.       If you reset the WatchGuard AP to factory settings, you must perform the pairing procedure again to pair the AP device with the XTM device.      ...

  • Page 17: Device Indicators

        Device Indicators            ...
  • Page 18       Indicator Indicator color Interface Status Power/Status Not lit No power Amber Device booting Green Power on and ready Wireless Not lit Wireless off or disabled Amber 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless network active Amber flashing Transmitting and receiving data Green 5GHz wireless network active Green flashing...

  • Page 19: Ac Power Adapter

      AC Power Adapter     The included AC power adapter supplies 12V DC power to the WatchGuard AP and includes US, EU, UK, and AU region-specific adapter disk plugs.     To connect a region-specific disk plug to the AC power adapter:  ...
  • Page 20 You can also power the WatchGuard AP device with an optional Ethernet Power Injector. This Power over Ethernet (PoE) device allows you to power the WatchGuard AP through an existing ethernet connection. With this feature, you do not have to position your WatchGuard AP device near a power outlet.
  • Page 21 3. Connect a straight-through Ethernet cable from your network backbone (for example, a router, switch, or hub) to the IN connector on the Ethernet Power Injector. 4. Connect a straight-through Ethernet cable from the WatchGuard AP device Ethernet interface to the OUT connector on the Ethernet Power Injector.
  • Page 22       Ethernet Power Injector Indicator Green Valid IEEE802.3af load detected and connected. Flashing Green/Red Invalid load connected. Fault detected. Temperature Operating 0 to +40°C Storage -25 to +65°C Humidity Operation 5 to 90% Dimensions L = 80mm (3.15in) W = 45mm (1.77in) H = 33mm (1.29in) Weight...
  • Page 23     Documentation and Resources     For additional information about the WatchGuard AP and other WatchGuard products, see these online resources:   Product Documentation  WatchGuard AP — You can view and download the most current documentation for the WatchGuard AP on the WatchGuard AP Product Documentation page at http://www.watchguard.com/help/documentation/ap.asp...

  • Page 24: Limited Hardware Warranty

    2. REMEDIES. If any Product does not comply with the WatchGuard warranties set forth in Section 1 above, WatchGuard will, following the receipt of the product you claim is defective and at its option, either (a) repair the Product, or (b) replace the Product with a like or similar product; provided, that you will be responsible for returning the Product and for all costs of shipping and handling.
  • Page 25 EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR SUCH PRODUCT. THIS SHALL BE TRUE EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAILURE OF ANY AGREED REMEDY. IN NO EVENT WILL WATCHGUARD BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY (WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT (INCLUDING...

  • Page 26: Product Safety Certifications

    NOT VIOLATE ANY THIRD-PARTY AGREEMENT TO WHICH THE ENTITY IS A PARTY. No change or modification of the Warranty will be valid unless it is in writing and is signed by WatchGuard. All WatchGuard products are designed and tested to meet strict safety requirements. These requirements include product safety approvals and other global compliance standards.
  • Page 27   AVISO DE SEGURIDAD Todos los productos WatchGuard están diseñados y probados para satisfacer estrictos requisitos de seguridad. Estos requisitos incluyen la homologación de productos de seguridad y otras normas de cumplimiento global. Por favor, lea atentamente las siguientes instrucciones antes de utilizar el producto, y se refieren a ellos como sea necesario para garantizar el funcionamiento seguro y continuo de su producto.

  • Page 28: Fcc Certification

         EN 60950-1:2006+A11+A1+A12 Advertencia de seguridad  No coloque objetos sobre el cable de alimentación.  No obstruya las aberturas de ventilación. Estas aberturas evitan el sobrecalentamiento de la máquina.  Nunca introduzca objetos de ningún tipo en las ranuras o aberturas del equipo. El contacto con puntos de voltaje o el cortocircuito de una pieza podría provocar un incendio o una descarga eléctrica.

  • Page 29: Industry Canada Certification

    Interferenzen in dem Fall muss der Benutzer die Störungen auf seine / ihre eigene Kosten zu beheben.   CE Notice The CE symbol on your WatchGuard Technologies equipment indicates that it is in compliance with the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) directive and the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) of the European Union (EU).  ...

  • Page 30: R&Tte Compliance Statement

    WEEE statutes, and that the recovery of our product per the specific EU country legislative requirements is seamless for our product’s end users. If you have a WatchGuard product that is at its end of life and needs to be disposed of, please contact WatchGuard Customer Care Department U.S. Customers: 877.232.3531 International Customers: +1.206.613.0456...
  • Page 31  WatchGuard does not import more than 1 metric ton per year of a substance as defined by REACH.  WatchGuard products are non-chemical products that are not designed to release any substance under normal and reasonably predictable application.
  • Page 32     China       VCCI Notice Class A ITE (Japan)                  ...
  • Page 33     France (i) les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l'intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux; (ii) De plus, les utilisateurs devraient aussi être avisés que les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont désignés utilisateurs principaux (c.-à-d., qu'ils ont la priorité) pour les bandes 5 250-5 350 MHz et 5 650-5 850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer du brouillage et/ou des dommages aux dispositifs LAN-EL.

  • Page 34: Declaration Of Conformity

      Declaration of Conformity     Declaration  of Conformity  WatchGuard Technologies Inc. hereby declares that the product(s) listed below conform to the European Union directives and standards identified in this declaration.   Product (s): Wireless Access Point, Model AP100 & AP200 EU Directive(s): Radio &...

  • Page 35: Gnu General Public License ("Gpl")

        GNU General Public License (GPL)     Version 2, June 1991 Copyright © 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.

  • Page 36: Terms And Conditions For Copying, Distribution, And Modification

        Also, for each author's protection and ours, we want to make certain that everyone understands that there is no warranty for this free software. If the software is modified by someone else and passed on, we want its recipients to know that what they have is not the original, so that any problems introduced by others will not reflect on the original authors' reputations.
  • Page 37      You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, that in whole or in part contains or is derived from the Program or any part thereof, to be licensed as a whole at no charge to all third parties under the terms of this License.
  • Page 38     The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it. For an executable work, complete source code means all the source code for all modules it contains, plus any associated interface definition files, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable.
  • Page 39     purpose of protecting the integrity of the free software distribution system, which is implemented by public license practices. Many people have made generous contributions to the wide range of software distributed through that system in reliance on consistent application of that system; it is up to the author/donor to decide if he or she is willing to distribute software through any other system and a licensee cannot impose that choice.
  • Page 40     LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.

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