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NETGEAR WAX218PA-100NAS User Manual
Wifi 6 ax1800/ax3600 dual band poe/poe+ access points
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Unique Features for each Model
Additional Documentation
Safety Instructions and Warnings for an Indoor Access Point
Chapter 2 Hardware Overview Model WAX214
Unpack Model WAX214
Top Panel with Leds for Model WAX214
Hardware Interfaces Model WAX214
Label Model WAX214
Chapter 3 Hardware Overview Model WAX218
Unpack Model WAX218
Top Panel with Leds for Model WAX218
Hardware Interfaces Model WAX218
Label Model WAX218
Chapter 4 Installation and Initial Log-In
Set up the Access Point in Your Network
Set up the Access Point with a Poe or Poe+ Network Connection
Set up the Access Point with a Non-Poe Network Connection
Initial Log-In Process
Connect Directly to the Access Point over Wifi and Log in for the First Time
Connect to the Access Point over the LAN and Log in for the First Time
When to Use Aplogin.net and When to Use the Assigned IP Address
Find the IP Address of the Access Point
Find the IP Address of the Access Point with the NETGEAR Insight Mobile App
Log in to the Access Point after You Complete the Initial Log-In Process
Change the Language
Join a Wifi Network on the Access Point
Chapter 5 Manage the Wired Network Settings
Specify a Static Ipv4 Address
Specify a Link-Local Ipv6 Address
Reenable the DHCP Client of the Access Point
Manage the STP Settings
Chapter 6 Manage the Basic Radio and Wifi Settings
Change the Device Name
Change the Country and Region of Operation
Configure a Wifi Network that Is Open or Secured with WPA2 or WAP3 Personal Security
Configure a Wifi Network that Is Secured with WPA2 or WAP3 Enterprise Security
Configure a Guest Network on an SSID
2.4 Ghz Management SSID
Change the Passphrase for the 2.4 Ghz Management SSID
Disable the Idle Time-Out for the 2.4 Ghz Management SSID
Disable the 2.4 Ghz Management SSID
Chapter 7 Manage the Advanced Wifi and Radio Settings
Manage the Channel High Throughput Mode
Manage the Channel or Channels
Manage the Radio Transmit Power
Change the Minimum Bit Rate
Manage Client Limits
Manage the Multicast and Unicast Streams to Wifi Clients
Scan for Neighboring Access Points and Wifi Routers
Manage the 802.11Ax Mode for the 2.4 Ghz Radio
Set up a Wifi On/Off Schedule for an SSID
Set up Band Steering for an SSID
Set up a RADIUS Accounting Server
Configure Network Access Server Settings
Configure Traffic Shaping
Set up a MAC Filter for an SSID
Manually Block a Wifi Client or Connection from an SSID
Change the DHCP Server Settings for Guest Wifi Networks
Chapter 8 Maintain the Access Point
Upgrade the Firmware
Reboot the Access Point from the Local Browser UI
Schedule the Access Point to Reboot
Back up or Restore the Configuration File
Back up the Access Point Configuration Settings
Restore the Access Point Configuration Settings
Reset the Access Point to Factory Default Settings
Manage the Date and Time Settings
Snmpv1, Snmpv2, and Snmpv3
Enable Snmpv1 and Snmpv2 and Manage the Settings
Enable Snmpv3 and Manage the Settings
Logs
View and Manage the System Log
Set up a Remote Log Server
Set up Email Alerts
Change the Local Device Password
Specify an Existing Management VLAN
Control the Leds
Chapter 9 Monitor the Access Point and Its Network Connections
Display the Access Point Device, Memory, LAN, and Wifi Status Information
Display the Wifi Connections
Display the CPU, SSID, and LAN Traffic Loads
Chapter 10 Perform Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Send a Ping
Send a Traceroute Request
Send a Name Server Lookup Request
Perform a Speed Test
Quick Tips for Wifi Troubleshooting
Troubleshoot with the Leds
Power LED Remains off
Ghz WLAN LED, 5 Ghz WLAN LED, or both WLAN Leds Are off
LAN LED Is off in a Setup with a Power Adapter
Troubleshoot the Wifi Connectivity
A Wifi Device Cannot Connect to the Access Point
You Cannot Connect over the 2.4 Ghz Management SSID
Troubleshoot Internet Browsing
You Cannot Log in to the Access Point over a LAN Connection
Changes Are Not Saved in the Local Browser UI
Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility of Your Computer or Mobile Device
Test the LAN Path from a Windows-Based Computer to the Access Point
Test the Path from a Windows-Based Computer to a Remote Device
Appendix A Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications
Factory Default Settings
Technical Specifications
Appendix B Mount Model WAX214 to a Wall or Ceiling
Mount Model WAX214 to a Wall
Mount Model WAX214 to a Solid Ceiling
Mount Model WAX214 to a T-Bar
Appendix C Mount Model WAX218 to a Wall or Ceiling
Mount Model WAX218 to a Wall
Mount Model WAX218 to a Solid Ceiling
Mount Model WAX218 to a T-Bar
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WiFi 6 AX1800/AX3600 Dual Band
PoE/PoE+ Access Points
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WAX214
WAX218
December 2020
202-12175-01
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134, USA
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