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US Robotics Instant802 APSDK manual available for free PDF download: Administrator's Manual
US Robotics Instant802 APSDK Administrator's Manual (328 pages)
Professional Access Point
Brand:
US Robotics
| Category:
Wireless Access Point
| Size: 4 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
About this Document
9
Online Help Features
9
Typographical Conventions
10
Getting Started
11
Overview
11
Features and Benefits
12
Wireless Features
12
Security Features
12
SNMP Support
14
What's Next
14
Pre-Launch Checklist: Default Settings and Supported Administrator
15
Client Platforms
15
Administrator's Computer
18
Wireless Client Computers
19
Understanding Dynamic and Static IP Addressing on the Professional Access Point
20
How Does the Access Point Obtain an IP Address at Startup
20
Recovering an Ip Address
21
Static Ip Addressing
21
Setting up and Launching Your Wireless Network
23
Step 1. Unpack the Access Point
23
Step 2. Connect the Access Point to Network and Power
24
A Note about Setting up Connections for a Guest Network
25
Step 3. Run the Detection Utility to Find Access Points on the Network
26
Step 4. Log on to the Web User Interface
30
Step 5. Configure Basic Settings and Start the Wireless Network
31
Default Configuration
32
Wall Mounting the Access Point
33
What's Next
33
Test Lan Connectivity with Wireless Clients
34
Web User Interface
35
Basic Settings
35
Navigating to Basic Settings
36
Review / Describe the Access Point
37
Provide Administrator Password and Wireless Network Name
38
Set Configuration Policy for New Access Points
39
Update Basic Settings
40
Summary of Settings
40
Basic Settings for a Standalone Access Point
41
Your Network at a Glance: Understanding Indicator Icons
41
Cluster
43
Access Points
43
Navigating to Access Points Management
44
Understanding Clustering
44
Which Settings Are Shared as Part of the Cluster Configuration and Which Are Not
45
What Is a Cluster
45
How Many Aps Can a Cluster Support
45
Settings Shared in the Cluster Configuration
45
Settings Not Shared by the Cluster
46
Cluster Formation
47
Standalone Mode
47
Cluster Mode
47
Cluster Size and Membership
48
Understanding Access Point Settings
48
Intra-Cluster Security
48
Removing an Access Point from the Cluster
49
Modifying the Location Description
49
Adding an Access Point to a Cluster
50
Navigating to an Access Point by Using Its IP Address in a URL
50
User Management
53
Navigating to User Management for Clustered Access Points
54
Viewing User Accounts
54
Adding a User
54
Enabling and Disabling User Accounts
55
Enabling a User Account
55
Editing a User Account
55
Restoring a User Database from a Backup File
56
Backing up and Restoring a User Database
56
Backing up the User Database
56
Disabling a User Account
56
Removing a User Account
56
Sessions
59
Navigating to Session Monitoring
59
Understanding Session Monitoring Information
60
Viewing Session Information for Access Points
61
Refreshing Session Information
61
Sorting Session Information
61
Channel Management
63
Understanding Channel Management
64
Navigating to Channel Management
64
Configuring and Viewing Channel Management Settings
65
Example: a Network before and after Channel Management
65
Stopping/Starting Automatic Channel Assignment
66
Viewing Current Channel Assignments and Setting Locks
67
Viewing Last Proposed Set of Changes
67
Configuring Advanced Settings (Customizing and Scheduling Channel Plans)
67
Update Advanced Settings
69
Wireless Neighborhood
71
Navigating to Wireless Neighborhood
72
Viewing Wireless Neighborhood
73
Viewing Details for a Cluster Member
75
Status
77
Interfaces
77
Events
79
Log Relay Host for Kernel Messages
79
Understanding Remote Logging
80
Setting up the Log Relay Host
80
Update Settings
81
Events Log
82
Transmit/Receive Statistics
82
Client Associations
83
Link Integrity Monitoring
84
Neighboring Access Points
85
Advanced
89
Ethernet (Wired) Settings
89
Navigating to Ethernet (Wired) Settings
90
Setting the Dns Name
91
Configuring an Internal Lan and a Guest Network
91
Managing Guest Access
91
Specifying a Virtual Guest Network
92
Configuring Internal Interface Ethernet Settings
93
Updating Settings
95
Configuring Guest Interface Ethernet (Wired) Settings
95
Wireless Settings
97
Navigating to Wireless Settings
97
Configuring 802.11D Regulatory Domain Support
98
Configuring Internal Lan Wireless Settings
99
Configuring the Radio Interface
99
Configuring Guest Network Wireless Settings
100
Security
101
Understanding Security Issues on Wireless Networks
101
How Do I Know Which Security Mode to Use
101
Comparison of Security Modes for Key Management, Authentication and Encryption Algorithms
102
How Does Station Isolation Protect the Network
106
Navigating to Security Settings
107
Configuring Security Settings
107
Broadcast SSID, Station Isolation, and Security Mode
107
Static Wep
108
Rules to Remember for Static WEP
111
Example of Using Static WEP
112
WPA/WPA2 Personal (PSK)
115
Guest Login
121
Configuring a Guest Network on a Virtual LAN
121
Virtual Wireless Networks
125
Navigating to Virtual Wireless Network Settings
125
Configuring Vlans
126
Radio
129
Understanding Radio Settings
129
Navigating to Radio Settings
130
Configuring Radio Settings
130
MAC Filtering
135
Navigating to MAC Filtering Settings
135
Using Mac Filtering
136
Understanding Load Balancing
139
Identifying the Imbalance: Overworked or Under-Utilized Access Points
139
Specifying Limits for Utilization and Client Associations
139
Navigating to Load Balancing Settings
140
Configuring Load Balancing
140
Load Balancing and Qos
140
Quality of Service
143
Understanding Qos
143
Qos Queues and Parameters to Coordinate Traffic Flow
144
Random Backoff and Minimum / Maximum Contention Windows
146
Configuring Qos Queues
147
Configuring Ap Edca Parameters
148
Enabling/Disabling Wi-Fi Multimedia
149
Configuring Station Edca Parameters
150
Wireless Distribution System
153
Understanding the Wireless Distribution System
153
Using WDS to Bridge Distant Wired Lans
153
Using WDS to Extend the Network Beyond the Wired Coverage Area
154
Navigating to Wds Settings
155
Configuring Wds Settings
156
Example of Configuring a Wds Link
158
Time Protocol
161
Navigating to Time Protocol Settings
161
Snmp
165
Understanding SNMP
165
Reboot
171
Reset Configuration
171
Upgrade
172
Backup/Restore
174
Command Line Interface
177
Class Structure, Commands, and Examples
177
Comparison of Settings Configurable with the CLI and Web User Interface
178
How to Access the CLI for an Access Point
181
Quick View of Commands and How to Get Help
184
Commands and Syntax
184
Getting Help on Commands at the CLI
187
Ready to Get Started
188
Command Usage and Configuration Examples
188
Understanding Interfaces as Presented in the CLI
190
Saving Configuration Changes
191
User Accounts
196
Access Point and Cluster Settings
196
Get All User Accounts
197
Get Current Settings for the Ethernet (Wired) Guest Interface
201
Get Current Wireless (Radio) Settings
201
Prerequisites for Remote Logging
203
Ethernet (Wired) Interface
207
Enable / Configure Guest Access on Vlans
209
Re-Configure Static IP Addressing Values
212
Set DNS Nameservers to Use Static IP Addresses (Dynamic to Manual Mode)
212
Set DNS Nameservers to Use DHCP IP Addressing (Manual to Dynamic Mode)
213
Wireless Interface
213
Set Security to Static WEP
216
Set the Authentication Algorithm
217
Set Security to WPA/WPA2 Personal (PSK)
221
Set the Security Mode
221
Set the Cipher Suites
222
Set the Pre-Shared Key
222
Enable Pre-Authentication
225
Enable/Configure Guest Login Welcome Page
228
Radio Settings
230
Get IEEE 802.11 Radio Mode
230
Get Supported Rate Set
232
Get Basic Rate Set
232
Configure Radio Settings
232
Specify an Accept or Deny List
236
Add MAC Addresses of Client Stations to the Filtering List
236
Client List
237
Enable/Disable Wi-Fi Multimedia
239
Set Transmission Opportunity Limit (Txop-Limit) for WMM Client Stations
244
Reboot the Access Point
247
Keyboard Shortcuts and Tab Completion Help
247
Keyboard Shortcuts
248
Tab Completion and Help
248
CLI Class and Field Overview
250
Class and Field Reference
253
Bridge-Port
255
Cluster-Member
259
Beacon-Interval
262
Dhcp Client
264
Static-Mask
268
Troubleshooting
283
Installation and Connectivity Troubleshooting
283
Access Point
284
Possible Solution
284
Configuration Troubleshooting
287
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) Problems and Solutions
287
Cluster Recovery
288
Reboot or Reset Access Point
288
Support Information
291
Regulatory Information
293
Declaration of Conformity
293
For Canadian Users
294
CE Compliance
295
Robotics Corporation Two (2) Year Limited Warranty
299
1.0 General Terms
299
2.0 Customer Obligations
299
3.0 Obtaining Warranty Service
300
4.0 Warranty Replacement
300
5.0 Limitations
301
6.0 Disclaimer
302
7.0 Governing Law
302
Glossary
303
Access Point
305
Broadcast Address
306
Dynamic IP Address
308
Infrastructure Mode
311
Intrusion Detection
311
Lease Time
313
Network Address
314
Packet Loss
315
Port Forwarding
316
Static Ip Address
318
Rts Threshold
318
Subnet Mask
318
Index
323
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