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Summary of Contents for LEGRAND 802.11a
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Page 1: User Guide
USER GUIDE Dual band Access Point 8 02 .1 1 a /b /g /n www.legrand.fr... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1.1 / HOW TO ACCESS THE WEB-BASED INTERFACE 1.2 / ENTERING THE CONFIGURATION PASSWORD 1.3 / CONFIGURATION WIZARD 1.4 / ACCESS POINT OVERVIEW 1.5 / IP ADDRESS 1.6 / ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD 1.7 / FIRMWARE MANAGEMENT p. 10 1.8 / CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT p. - Page 3 Introduction Rear Panel of the Access Point (AP) The port to which an uplink network cable is connected is located on the rear panel of the Access Point. The power is supplied via twisted pair cable (Power over Ethernet standard IEEE 802.3af). Front panel of the Access Point LED (PWR): The power LED lights when the...
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Page 4: How To Access The Web-Based Interface
/ HOW TO ACCESS THE WEB-BASED INTERFACE 1. If your computer is operating with Windows - XP Check that the UPnP protocol is activated on - Make sure the Universal Plug-and-Play check your computer. If it is not, follow this procedure: box Is selected. -
Page 5: Entering The Configuration Password
/ ENTERING THE CONFIGURATION PASSWORD The first time you connect to the management web interfaces, or following a full reset, you will not be asked to enter a password to configure the Access Point. It is strongly recommended that you password protect your Legrand Access Point, as this will make access to the man- agement web interfaces subject to prior authentication. -
Page 6: Configuration Wizard
/ CONFIGURATION WIZARD This page provides quick access to the main security features of your Access Point. First enter your chosen network name When you select Add a guest access limi- (Choose a network name (SSID)). ted to an Internet access, you can define In the Choose your WPA key field, select a an open (hotspot) wireless network which will wireless key (at least 8 characters long). -
Page 7: Access Point Overview
/ ACCESS POINT OVERVIEW The screen gives an overview of the main information on the Legrand AP. AP name This name will identify your Access Point (it is shown in the discovery utility). Uptime Shows how long the Legrand AP has been running since its last reboot/power on VLAN Status of VLAN trunking (Enabled/Disabled) -
Page 8: Ip Address
/ IP ADDRESS AP name Toggle AUTO-IP in the absence of DHCP This name will help you to identify your If Toggle AUTO-IP in the absence of DHCP Access Point. is selected, the AP returns to automatic IP addressing mode (169.254.0.0/16) if no Allow management access on VLAN DHCP server can be found on the network. -
Page 9: Administration Password
/ ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD This page enables you to change the Access Pointís configuration password. Enter the new password in both fields, and click on Apply to confirm the changes. Important: If you restore the Access Pointís factory defaults your password settings will be erased. -
Page 10: Firmware Management
/ FIRMWARE MANAGEMENT The Current firmware version field shows the firmware version installed on your Legrand The firmware upgrade web page shows the Press Browse to select a firmware file on current firmware version on the Access Point. your computer. Before upgrading the firmware on the Access Then click on Upgrade to upgrade the Point, download the latest version from http://... -
Page 11: Configuration Management
/ CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT Backing up and restoring the configuration The settings of the Access Point are saved in This file can then be restored to the AP from the AP. the user’s computer at a later stage: click This configuration can be backed up on the on Browse to locate the file, then on the administrator’s computer as a text file, using Restore button. -
Page 12: Reboot/Full Reset
/ REBOOT/FULL RESET Default Config Important: To restore the Access Points factory default If you restore the Access Points factory settings, click on Restore default settings defaults, all of your settings will be erased (this is equivalent to a long press on the reset (password, security encryption, wireless and button). -
Page 13: Management Interface
1.10 / MANAGEMENT INTERFACE This page enables you to control the enabling/disabling of various methods of configuring the HTTPS only: enables management via a secure web management interface only (SSL encrypted HTTP transmission) HTTP or HTTPS: enables management via HTTP or HTTPS... -
Page 14: Snmp, Upnp & Syslog
1.11 / UPnP & SYSLOG UPnP Syslog Select Enable UPnP to enable the AP To enable system logging, select Enable to announce itself on the network using Syslog (enabled by default). UPnP/Bonjour. By default, the protocols If you have chosen to manage the Access are enabled so that the Legrand Access Points system logging remotely, select Enable network report and then select... - Page 15 Show Log Click on the Show Log button to see the last 20 events or click on Download full log file (see below) to retrieve all event logs since the last reboot.
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Page 16: Time Settings
1.12 / TIME SETTINGS Time Zone In the menu select the time zone in which your AP is located. If your zone does not appear in this list, select a location that is in the same time zone. The default zone is GMT. Configuration method You can choose between two methods of The clock on a device has a tendency to drift... - Page 17 After you have changed the settings on this page, click on Apply to confirm your changes.
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Page 18: Ethernet Interface
1.13 / ETHERNET INTERFACE Selecting Enable VLAN activates VLAN After you have changed the settings on this 802.1q trunking on the uplink Ethernet inter- page, click on Apply to confirm your chang- face. The default is Disable VLAN, which means that no VLAN tagging will be used. In order to achieve an adequate security level, VLANs should be used to isolate traf- fic when several network names (SSIDs) are... -
Page 19: Radio Settings
- Mode is used to select the frequency band Short). on which the radio is to operate: 802.11bg, - The link aggregation can be adjusted in 802.11n on 2.4 GHz and 802.11a, 802.11n the Aggregation field (recommended value: on 5 GHz (in the Mode field). Enabled). - Page 20 2.4 GHz radio frequency channels 5 GHz wireless radio frequency channels Channel Frequency Channel Frequency 5.180 GHz 2.412 GHz 5.190 GHz 2.417 GHz 5.200 GHz 2.422 GHz 5.210 GHz 2.427 GHz 5.220 GHz 2.432 GHz 5.230 GHz 2.437 GHz 5.240 GHz 2.442 GHz 5.260 GHz 2.447 GHz...
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Page 21: Wireless Networks
1.15 / WIRELESS NETWORKS This page gives you a list of the wireless networks (SSIDs) that are already configured. Use the Edit button to modify the configurations of the corresponding SSIDs. Use the Delete button to erase the corresponding SSID. Use the Add button to add a new SSID (see next page). - Page 22 Network name (SSID)) Encryption type The SSID is also the name of the wireless Choose an authentication method from the network. following (from the lowest to the highest secu- The characters in this field are case sensitive. rity level): 1. OPEN 2.
- Page 23 Associate to VLAN DTIM period (Delivery Traffic Indication If VLANs are enabled, you can restrict the Message) traffic from/to this SSID to a specific VLAN Specifies at what beacon frequency a DTIM indication will be included (enables devices in power save mode to wake up). Hide SSID The default value of 1 should be suitable for Select this box to prevent the AP from broad-...
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Page 24: Wireless Network/Security/Open
1.15.1 / WIRELESS NETWORK/SECURITY/Open Encryption type Select Open. In this mode, any device is allowed to connect to your wireless network. Your network will not be protected by any security or encryption. -
Page 25: Wireless Network/Security/Static Wep
1.15.2 / WIRELESS NETWORK/SECURITY/Static WEP Encryption type Select Static WEP. Enter the WEP key to encrypt the data on your wireless network. WEP keys can be 64 or 128 bits long and can be entered in ASCII or hexadecimal format. The length of the keys will thus be: - 10 hexadecimal digits for 64-bit keys - 5 ASCII characters for 64-bit keys... -
Page 26: Wireless Network/Security/Wep With 802.1X
1.15.3 / WIRELESS NETWORK/SECURITY/WEP with 802.1x Encryption type Use WEP as the encryption mode and 802.1x Select WEP with 802.1x. (RADIUS authentication) as the station authentication protocol. No key is required in this encryption mode, as the key will be dynamically provided by an external RADIUS server (see RADIUS section). -
Page 27: Wireless Network/Security/Static Wpa
1.15.4 / WIRELESS NETWORK/SECURITY/Static WPA Encryption type This encryption, which is stronger than Select Static WPA. WEP and WPA, is also called WPA-PSK or 802.11i-PSK (based on AES and CCMP). The key is provided as a passphrase of at least 8 characters. You will need to enter this WPA passphrase on each device that will connect to your wireless network. -
Page 28: Wireless Network/Security/Static Wpa With 802.1X
1.15.5 / WIRELESS NETWORK/SECURITY/Static WPA with 802.1x Encryption type Use WPA as the encryption mode and 802.1x Select WPA with 802.1x. (RADIUS authentication) as the station authentication protocol. No key is required in this encryption mode, as the key will be dynamically provided by an external RADIUS server (see RADIUS sec- tion). -
Page 29: Wireless Network/Security/Static Wpa2
1.15.6 / WIRELESS NETWORK/SECURITY/Static WPA2 Encryption type This encryption, which is stronger than WEP Select Static WPA2. and WPA, is also called WPA2-PSK or 802.11i-PSK (based on AES and CCMP). The key is provided as a passphrase of at least 8 characters. You will need to enter this WPA2 passphrase on each device that will connect to your wireless network. -
Page 30: Wireless Network/Security/Wpa2 With 802.1X
1.15.7 / WIRELESS NETWORK/SECURITY/WPA2 with 802.1x Encryption type Use WPA2 as the encryption mode and Select WPA2 with 802.1x. 802.1x (RADIUS authentication) as the sta- tion authentication protocol. No key is required in this encryption mode, as the key will be dynamically provided by an external RADIUS server (see RADIUS sec- tion). -
Page 31: Wireless Network/Security/Static Wpa Or Wpa2
1.15.8 / WIRELESS NETWORK/SECURITY/Static WPA or WPA2 Encryption type Using this mode, mixed WPA and WPA2 Select Static WPA or WPA2. (802.11i) clients can connect to the wireless network. -
Page 32: Wireless Network/Security/Wpa Or Wpa2 With 802.1X
1.15.9 / WIRELESS NETWORK/SECURITY/WPA or WPA2 with 802.1x Encryption type Using this mode, mixed WPA and WPA2 Select WPA or WPA2 with 802.1x. (802.11i) clients can connect to the wireless network Use WPA or WPA2 as the encryption mode and 802.1x (RADIUS authentication) as the station authentication protocol. -
Page 33: Wireless Network/Guest Access
1.16 / WIRELESS NETWORK/GUEST ACCESS On this page, in addition to the conventional wireless network settings described above, you can configure the IP address to which this SSID will not be permitted to access. By default, the private networks described in RFC 1918 are filtered automatically. You can then filter up to four more networks (IP address ranges). -
Page 34: Radius Settings
1.17 / RADIUS SETTINGS The RADIUS webpage allows your AP to delegate authentication to a remote RADIUS server (using 802.1x port-based authentication). Reauthentication period Accounting server IP address In this field, you can specify how often (in This is the IP address of the server managing seconds) a wireless client will have to reau- wireless clients' accounts. -
Page 35: Specifications
Syslog Disabled Radius settings None Enabled UPnP SPECIFICATIONS IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE Standards 802.3af One 10/100 RJ-45 port for connection to the backbone network Internet Ports (uplink port) Reset button One reboot/full reset button... -
Page 36: Glossary
GLOSSARY 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 100BASE-T 802.1x 802.11a IEEE specifi- IEEE specifi- The IEEE IEEE 802.3 802.1x defines IEEE specifi- cation for 11 cation for 54 802.11n stand- specification for the port-based cation for 54 Mbps wireless Mbps wireless ard must ena-... - Page 37 DHCP Channel Configuration Encryption Ethernet (Dynamic Host Access Point Subdivision of password Encoding of The 802.3 IEEE Configuration the Wi-Fi band information standard net- Password need- Protocol) exchanged work protocol ed to change An Ethernet pro- Centrino between two that specifies the Legrand tocol specifying wireless devic-...
- Page 38 g h i Firmware Gateway Hexadecimal Internet IP Address MAC address Software that is (passerelle The MAC Protocol (IP) A four-byte present in the number uniquely address is a applicative) Representation The Internet flash memory unique 48-bit defining each A local device, in hexadecimal Protocol (IP) is of the Access...
- Page 39 802.11a/b/g It can be wireless devic- expressed in dotted decimal notation or as a number appended to the IP address.
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