3.1.3 Panel Function Descriptions
Front Panel
LED: There are four kinds of LED, Power, Status, WAN and LAN, to indicate different status of the system.
WAN1/WAN2: The two WAN ports are connected to a network which is not managed by the Edimax AC-M3000
system, and this port can be used to connect the ATU-Router of the ADSL, the port of a cable modem, or a
switch or a hub on the LAN of a company.
LAN1~LAN8: Clients' machines connect to Edimax AC-M3000 via LAN ports. Each LAN port can be configured
to one of the two roles, controlled or uncontrolled. The differences of these two roles for a client connected to
are:
Clients connected to the controlled port need to be authenticated to access network.
Clients connected to uncontrolled port don't need to be authenticated to access network and can access the
web management interface.
Rear Panel
Reset: Press this button to restart the system.
Console: The system can be configured via a serial console port. The administrator can use a terminal
emulation program such as Microsoft's HyperTerminal to login to the configuration console interface to change
admin password or monitor system status, etc.
DC+12V: The power adapter attaches here.
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