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LevelOne WAP-6101 User Manual

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  • Page 1: Wap-6101

    LevelOne User Manual WAP-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point TABLE OF CONTENTS WAP-6101 ..............................1 300M ................1 IRELESS EILING IGABIT CCESS OINT CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ........................5 ..........................5 ONTENTS ..........................6 ARDWARE NSTALLATION 1.2.1 WARNING ..........................6 1.2.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.......................6 1.2.3 Hardware Configuration ......................7 1.2.4 LED Indicators ..........................8...
  • Page 3 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point 3.3.2 System Status ......................... 34 3.3.2.1 Web Log ............................34 3.3.2.2 Syslog ............................34 3.3.2.3 Email Alert ............................. 35 3.3.3 System Tools ........................... 36 3.3.3.1 Change Password ......................... 36 3.3.3.2 FW Upgrade ..........................36 3.3.3.3 System Time ..........................
  • Page 4 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Copyright The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, stored, transcribed in an information retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, magnetic, electronic, optical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission.

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Support Multiple-SSID capability to use one Physical AP to simultaneously emulate 8 APs with different ESSIDs by separate their packets via VLAN technology. Contents List Items Description Contents Quantity WAP-6101 1pce Power Adapter 1pce RJ45 Cable 1pce 1pce...

  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Hardware Installation 1.2.1 WARNING  Do not use the product in high humidity or high temperatures.  Do not use the same power source for the Product as other equipment. Only use the power adapter that comes with the package.

  • Page 7: Hardware Configuration

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point latest version of Java installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. Computer with the following:  Windows® 7, Vista® , or XP with Service CD Installation Wizard Requirements Pack 2  An installed Ethernet adapter ...

  • Page 8: Led Indicators

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point 1.2.4 LED Indicators WEC/Reset Button Status LED WiFi LED LAN LED...

  • Page 9: Button Indicators

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Description Change Master Mode / Slave Mode When System is ready: (without click button.) Status LED in Solid : In Master Mode Status LED in Flash: In Slave Mode 1.Press Reset/WEC button 3 sec to trigger WEC or Reset_WEC function; Status LED flash very fast during this period 2.Press Reset/WEC button 5~10 sec till WiFi Dark then release Button to Status...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Chapter 2 Getting Started Please use windows EZ setup utility or Web UI wizard to enter the setup process. Easy Setup by Configuring Web UI You can also browse web UI to configure the device. Firstly you need to launch the Setup Wizard browser first and then the Setup Wizard will guide you step-by-step to finish the basic setup process.
  • Page 11 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Select “Wizard” for basic settings in a simple way. Or, you can go to Basic Network / Advanced Network / Applications / System to setup the configuration by your own selection. Press “Next” to start the Setup Wizard. Configure with the Setup Wizard Step 1 You can change the password of...
  • Page 12 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Step 2 Entry LAN IP Address. Step 3-1 Wireless setting. Step 3-2 Wireless authentication and encryption. Step 4 Check the information again.
  • Page 13 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Step 5 System is applying the setting. Step 6 Click finish to complete it.

  • Page 14: Use Wec Button To Setup Wireless Profiles

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Use WEC Button to Setup Wireless Profiles WEC Button is Wireless Easy Connection. There are 2 purposes for this Button. One is to switch AP into Master or Slave Mode. However, Main purpose of Slave AP is to get Wireless profile of Master AP to extend connective distance w/o login configured Web.
  • Page 15 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Configure Slave AP via WEC Button Step 1 Check WiFi LED of Access Point which acts as Master Mode. (Press Reset/WEC button 5~10 sec then release Button to change Mode .When System is ready Status LED in Solid : It is in Master Mode) Step 2 Check WiFi LED of Access Point which acts as Slave Mode.

  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Making Configurations

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Chapter 3 Making Configurations Whenever you want to configure your network or this device, you can access the Configuration Menu by opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the device.
  • Page 17 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Afterwards, you can go Wizard, Basic Network, Advanced Network, Application or System respectively on left hand side of web page. Note: You can see the Connection Status screen below after you logged in. You can see all the status of this device in the ‘Status’...

  • Page 18: Basic Network

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Basic Network You can enter Basic Network for Ethernet LAN and Wireless settings as the icon here shown 3.1.1 Ethernet LAN This device supports two types as Follows: Static IP: Allow a device to act as a Static host. If you need Static host and please entry IP Address.

  • Page 19: Wireless

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point 3.1.2 Wireless Wireless settings allow you to set the WLAN (WiFi) configuration items. When the wireless configuration is done your WiFi LAN is ready to support your local WiFi devices such as your laptop PC, wireless printer and some portable wireless devices.

  • Page 20: Ap Only Mode

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point 3.1.3.1.1 AP Only Mode When acting as an access point, this device connects all the wireless stations to a wired network and the WAN Port is disabled consequently. Wireless Module: Enable the wireless function. Wireless Operation Mode: Choose “AP Only Mode”...
  • Page 21 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Network ID (SSID): Network ID is used for identifying the Wireless LAN (WLAN). Client stations can roam freely over this device and other Access Points that have the same Network ID. (The factory default setting is “default”) SSID Broadcast: The device will broadcast beacons that have some information, including SSID so that wireless clients can know how many AP devices by scanning the network.

  • Page 22: Wds Hybrid Mode

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point then fill in 64 hexadecimal (0, 1, 2…8, 9, A, B…F) digits, or 8 to 63 ASCII characters as the shared key. The key value is shared by the RADIUS server and this device. This key value must be consistent with the key value in the RADIUS server.
  • Page 23 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Lazy Mode: This device support the Lazy Mode to automatically learn the MAC address of WDS peers, you don’t have to input other peer AP's MAC address. However, not all the APs can be set to enable the Lazy mode simultaneously; at least there must be one AP with all the WDS peers’...

  • Page 24: Wds Only Mode

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point when there is no wireless traffics. Wireless Schedule: The wireless radio can be turn off according to the schedule rule you specified. By default, the wireless radio is always turned on when the wireless module is enabled.
  • Page 25 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Green AP: Enable the Green AP function to reduce the power consumption when there is no wireless traffics. Channel: The radio channel number. The permissible channels depend on the Regulatory Domain. The factory default setting is auto channel selection. Authentication &...

  • Page 26: Universal Repeater Mode

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Remote AP MAC 1 ~ Remote AP MAC 4: If you do not enable the Lazy mode, you have to enter the wireless MAC address for each WDS peer one by one. Afterwards, click on “Save”...
  • Page 27 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Green AP: Enable the Green AP function to reduce the power consumption when there is no wireless traffics. Network ID (SSID): Network ID is used for identifying the Wireless LAN (WLAN). Client stations can roam freely over this device and other Access Points that have the same Network ID.

  • Page 28: Advanced Wireless Setup

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Afterwards, click on “Save” to store your settings or click “Undo” to give up the changes. 3.1.3.2 Advanced Wireless Setup This device provides advanced wireless setup for professional user to optimize the wireless performance under the specific installation environment.

  • Page 29: Ipv6

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point coverage. DTIM interval: A DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages. When the Access Point has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients, it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM Interval value.

  • Page 30: Advanced Network

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Advanced Network This device also supports many advanced network features, such as Firewall, and Management. You can finish those configurations in this section. 3.2.1 Firewall The firewall includes MAC Address Control. 3.2.1.1 MAC Address Control MAC Address Control allows you to assign different access right for different users and to assign a specific IP address to a certain MAC address.

  • Page 31: Management

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Association control: Check "Association control" to enable the control of which wireless client can associate to the wireless LAN. If a client is denied to associate to the wireless LAN, it means the client can't send or receive any data via this device.
  • Page 32 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Enable SNMP: Enable this Function. SNMP Version: Supports SNMP V1, V2c, and V3. Get Community: The community of GetRequest that this device will respond. This is a text password mechanism that is used to weakly authenticate queries to agents of managed network devices.

  • Page 33: System

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point SNMPv3 Settings: User 1/2: This device supports up to two SNMP management accounts. You can specify the account permission as “Read” or “Read/Write” respectively. User 1/2 AUTH Mode: Select MD5 or SHA as the method of password encryption for the specified level of access, or to disable authentication.

  • Page 34: System Information

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point 3.3.1 System Information You can view the System Information in this page. 3.3.2 System Status 3.3.2.1 Web Log Log Types: You can select the log types to be collected in the web log area. There are “System”, “Attacks”, “Drop”, and “Debug”...

  • Page 35: Email Alert

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point This device can also export system logs to specific destination by means of syslog (UDP) and SMTP(TCP). With enabled Syslog function, this device will send log to a certain host periodically. You need to install a syslog utility on a host to receive syslogs The items you have to setup include: IP Address for syslogd: Host IP of destination where syslog will be sent to.

  • Page 36: System Tools

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point SMTP Username: Enter the Username offered by your ISP. SMTP Password: Enter the password offered by your ISP. E-mail Addresses: The recipients are the ones who will receive these logs. You can assign more than 1 recipient, using ';' or ',' to separate these email addresses.
  • Page 37 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Press “browse” button to indicate the file name of new firmware, and then press Upgrade button to start to upgrade new firmware on this device. If you want to upgrade a firmware which is from GPL policy, please check “Accept unofficial firmware”.

  • Page 38: System Time

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point 3.3.3.3 System Time If new firmware is available, you can upgrade device firmware through the WEB GUI here Time Zone: Select a time zone where this device locates. Auto-Synchronization: Check the “Enable” checkbox to enable this function. Besides, you can select a NTP time server to consult UTC time.

  • Page 39: Others

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point 3.3.3.4 Others In this section you can do system backup, reset to default, system reboot settings and ping test. Backup Setting: You can backup your settings by clicking the “Backup” button and save it as a bin file. Once you want to restore these settings, please click Firmware Upgrade button and use the bin file you saved.
  • Page 40 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point You can set UI administration time-out duration give remote administration host port in this page. When the host port is given please remember to check the enable box and save your settings.

  • Page 41: Chaptor 4 Troubleshooting

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point CHAPTOR 4 Troubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems for the installation and operation of the WiFi Concurrent N300 Business AP. You can refer to the following if you are having problems. 1 Why can’t I configure the device even the cable is plugged and the LED is lit? Do a Ping test to make sure that the WiFi...
  • Page 42 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point installation steps listed below are applicable for all network adapters. Go to Start > Right click on “My Computer” > Properties. Select the Hardware Tab. Click Device Manager. Double-click on “Network Adapters”. Right-click on Wireless Card bus Adapter or your specific network adapter.
  • Page 43 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point IV. Turn off the WiFi Concurrent N300 Business AP and the client, then restart it and then turn on the client again. Ensure that the LEDs are indicating normally. If not, make sure that the power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected.

  • Page 44: Chaptor 5 Application Description

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point your Access Point and Wireless adapter to a different channel to avoid interference. III. Keep your product away from electrical devices that generate RF noise, like microwaves, monitors, electric motors, etc. 4 What to do if I forgot my encryption key? 1.

  • Page 45: Appendix A. Licensing Information

    WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point Due to Limited environment, End-user uses Universal Repeater to extend Network access . For example: 1.Add AP2 ,AP3,AP4 to deploy 2.Switch AP2 ,AP3 and AP4 as Slave Mode via WEC Button 3.Click WEC Button of master AP1 and slave AP2 as one pair simultaneously 4.Click WEC Button to sync “Slave AP2 ,slave AP3”...
  • Page 46 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point udhcp client fdisk GPLv2 util-linux 2.12q mke2fs, e2fsck GPLv2 e2fsprogs v1.40.2 samba GNUv2 samba 3.0.20 wireless tools GPLv2 wireless tools vsfptd GPLv2 vsftpd-2.0.3 Transmission MIT Transmission-1.74 mt-daapd GNUv2 mt-daapd-0.2.4 dnrd GNUv2 DNRD-2.17 libcurl cURL-7.19.6 OpenSSL...
  • Page 47 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point To protect your rights, we need to make restrictions that forbid anyone to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights. These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it.
  • Page 48 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point normally print such an announcement, your work based on the Program is not required to print an announcement.) These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. If identifiable sections of that work are not derived from the Program, and can be reasonably considered independent and separate works in themselves, then this License, and its terms, do not apply to those sections when you distribute them as separate works.
  • Page 49 WPA-6101 300Mbps Wireless Ceiling Gigabit PoE Access Point you cannot distribute so as to satisfy simultaneously your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations, then as a consequence you may not distribute the Program at all. For example, if a patent license would not permit royalty-free redistribution of the Program by all those who receive copies directly or indirectly through you, then the only way you could satisfy both it and this License would be to refrain entirely from distribution of the Program.

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