This Quick Setup Guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up Quantum® Networks Access Point. After completing the steps described in this Guide, you will be able to install the Access Point (AP) on-site and provide wireless network access to users. Glossary Feature Description...
Before you begin Your Quantum® Networks Access Point can work in “Standalone Mode” or can be managed by “RUDDER”. Package contents Access Point. Prerequisites Internet access. Desktop / Laptop / Handheld device. 802.3af / 802.3at PoE Switch / PoE Injector. ...
Verify Quantum® RUDDER account from registered email id. Once the account gets validated, it turns the page to “Add License Key” (User will get the license key from respective (Partner / Resource)) Account on Quantum® RUDDER (Quantum Networks® Cloud Controller) is now ready to use.
Step 2- Basic setup Connect the WAN port of the Access Point to the network with Internet access. You should see a new wireless network with SSID QN_XX:XX (where XX:XX are the last four digits of Access Point MAC Address). ...
Step 3- Setting up device IP address “and set the device IP address by selecting the required options. Click “Configure Connectivity Mode – Ethernet / USB Protocol - DHCP, Static or PPPoE Interface – Select interface VLAN Assignment- Enable parameter.
Figure 4 Step 5 - Access Point quick setup inRUDDER Mode Select “Management Mode” as “RUDDER”, enter Quantum® RUDDER login credentials and click “Proceed”. In the case of on-premise RUDDER, mention the local server IP Address/URL assigned to RUDDER, here. Figure 5...
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It will verify the credentials, and turn to a next page. Figure 6 Upgrade QNOS version by either downloading from the cloud or by selecting manually from respective location and upgrade orclick “Skip Upgrade” to move further. The user will turn to a page where the user has to select the site and AP group.
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o If the selected site is already having another Access Point, it will automatically configure AP in a bridge mode and will turn the user on the summary page after clicking “Proceed”. (Figure 8) o If this is the first Access Point for the selected site – the user will turn on the page, where the user can select Access Point Operation mode as Bridge or Router.
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Figure 11 Review the Configuration Summary. Click “Reconfigure “if any changes are required or click “Proceed “to complete the configuration. Router Select option Router and click “Proceed”. Configure WLAN (SSID) and Local subnet parameters and click “Proceed”. Parameter Value WLAN...
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Figure 12 Figure 13 Note: If you do not want to create WLAN (SSID)/LAN now, click the Skip option. It will turn to Configuration Summary. Review the Configuration Summary. Click “Reconfigure “if any changes are required or click “Proceed “to complete the configuration.
Step 6 - Access Point quick setup in standalone mode Figure 14 Select “Management Mode” as “Standalone” if each Access Point is to be configured and managed individually. Define username and password for the device and click “Proceed”. User can select Access Point Operation mode as Bridge or Router.
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Bridge Select option Bridge and click “Proceed”. Configure WLAN (SSID) parameters and click “Proceed”. Parameter Value Country Select country for radio management. Timezone Select time zone for RUDDER management. WLAN Name Define a name for the network. SSID Define visible wireless network name.
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Router Select option Router and click “Proceed”. Configure WLAN (SSID) and Local subnet parameters and click “Proceed”. Parameter Value WLAN Country Select country for radio management. Timezone Select time zone for RUDDER management. WLAN Name Define a name for the network. SSID Define visible wireless network name.
Reset Access Point to factory defaults o Power on the Access Point o Push the reset button on the back panel and hold it for 10 seconds. o Access Point would restart with factory defaults Access Point default login detail With standalone mode: User Name: Created while doing "Quick Setup"...
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