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Business Networking Solution Installation Guide Omada VPN Gateway...
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Remind to take notice. The note contains the helpful information for a better use of the product. Related Document The User Guide of the product are provided on Download Center. To obtain the latest product information, visit the official website: https://www.tp-link.com.
Omada VPN Gateway Chapter 1 Appearance Front Panel The figures are for demonstration only. They may differ from your actual products. The front panel of ER7412-M2 is shown as the following figure. ■ Indication On: The gateway is powered on. Off: The gateway is powered off or power supply is abnormal.
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Omada VPN Gateway Indication On: The correspondng SFP port is running at 1000 Mbps, but no activity. Off: No device is linked to the corresponding port. 11-12 Flashing: The correspondng SFP port is running at 1000 Mbps, and transmitting or receiving data.
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Omada VPN Gateway Indication On: The SFP port is running at 1000 Mbps, but no activity. Off: No device is linked to the SFP port. Flashing: The SFP port is running at 1000 Mbps, and transmitting or receiving data. For USB Modem: Flashing: A modem is connected, and it is initializing.
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Omada VPN Gateway Indication Flashing: The gateway works properly. On or Off: The gateway works improperly. Quick Falshing: The gateway is being reset. Green On: The fan works properly. Yellow On: The fan works improperly. For USB Modem: Flashing: A modem is connected and it is initializing. On: The modem is loaded.
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Off: No USB storage device is inserted, or it is corrupted or incompatible. On: The device is bound to a TP-Link ID. Slow Flashing: The device is connected to cloud but not bound to a TP-Link ID. CLOUD Quick Flashing: The device is being reset to its factory default settings.
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Omada VPN Gateway Indication Green On: Running at 10 Gbps, but no activity. Green Flashing: Running at 10 Gbps and transmitting or receiving data. 1 - 2 Yellow On: Running at 1 Gbps, but no activity. (Port 1&Port 2) Yellow Flashing: Running at 1 Gbps and transmitting or receiving data. Off: No device is linked to the corresponding port.
The device already comes with lightning protection mechanism. You can also ground the device through the PE (Protecting Earth) cable of AC cord or with Ground Cable. For detailed lightning protection measures, refer to the Lightning Protection Guide from the Related Documents: https://www.tp-link.com/us/configuration-guides/lightning_protection_guide/. Appearance...
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Omada VPN Gateway Power Socket Connect the female connector of the power cord here, and the male connector to the AC power outlet. Make sure that the voltage of the power supply meets the requirement of the input voltage (100–240 V~ 50/60 Hz).
Omada VPN Gateway Chapter 2 Installation Package Contents Make sure that the package contains the following items. Please contact your distributor, if any of the listed items is damaged or missing. The figures are for demonstration only. The actual items may differ in appearance and quantity from the depicted.
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Omada VPN Gateway Temperature/Humidity Keep the equipment room at an appropriate level of temperature and humidity. Too much or too little humidity may lead to bad insulation, leakage of electricity, mechanical property changes, and corrosion. High temperatures may accelerate aging of the insulation materials, significantly shortening the service life of the device.
Use the signal SPD (Surge Protective Device) when wiring outdoor. ■ Note: For detailed lightning protection measures, refer to the Lightning Protection Guide: https://www.tp-link.com/us/configuration-guides/lightning_protection_guide/. Installation Site When installing the device on a rack or a flat workbench, attach much importance to the following items: The rack or workbench is flat, stable, and sturdy enough to support the weight of 5.5 kg at least.
Omada VPN Gateway Product Installation Desktop Installation ■ To install the device on the desktop, follow the steps: 1. Set the device on a flat surface which is strong enough to support the entire weight of the device with all fittings. 2.
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Omada VPN Gateway Figure 2-3 Rack Installation Rack Caution: Leave 5 to 10 cm gaps around the devices for air circulation. ■ Avoid placing heavy things on the device. ■ Place the device with its bottom facing downwards. ■ Mount devices in sequence from the bottom to top of the rack and ensure a certain clearance ■...
Omada VPN Gateway Chapter 3 Hardware Connection Follow the steps below to connect your gateway to the internet. Connect via Ethernet Modem Internet Connect to a RJ45 WAN Port Connect via fiber Internet Connect to SFP/SFP+ WAN Slot Fiber-Optic Cable SFP/SFP+ Module Note: 1.
Make sure the ports you select as WAN ports correspond to the real situation. For the detailed configurations, refer to the User Guide and CLI Guide. The guides can be found on the download center of our official website: https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/. Controller Mode ■...
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Launch a web browser and enter https://omada.tplinkcloud.com in the address bar. Enter your TP-Link ID and password to log in. Click + Add Controller and choose Hardware Controller to add your controller. Then you can further configure the controller.
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Launch a web browser and enter https://omada.tplinkcloud.com in the address bar. c. Enter your TP-Link ID and password to log in. A list of controllers that have been bound with your TP-Link ID will appear. Then you can click Launch to further configure the controller.
Omada VPN Gateway * Via Omada App With the Omada app, you can also manage your controller at a local site or a remote site via your mobile device. Scan for Omada App Omada App For Gateways with Controller Ability ER8411C-M2 is illustrated as an example in this section.
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Launch a web browser and enter https://omada.tplinkcloud.com in the address bar. c. Enter your TP-Link ID and password to log in. A list of controllers that have been bound with your TP-Link ID will appear. Then you can click Launch to further configure the controller.
Appendix A Troubleshooting Q1. What should I do if I want to change the mode of the WAN/LAN ports? Recommended) Refer to the Interface Description table of this guide for the default mode of the WAN/LAN ports. Connect a computer to a LAN port of this gateway. If your computer is configured with a fixed IP address, change it to Obtain an IP address automatically.
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The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/ce/ UK Declaration of Conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 and Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
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