Dell SonicPoint ACi Getting Started Guide Regulatory Model Number: APL27-0B1
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Introduction Check package contents Before continuing, ensure that your SonicPoint package contains the following materials: What you need to begin This page provides basic network hardware and software prerequisites as a baseline for SonicPoint ACi deployments. Hardware/firmware requirements Getting Started Guide The Dell SonicPoint ACi access points are centrally managed by Dell SonicWALL appliances running SonicOS 5.9.1 or higher, or SonicOS 6.2.2 or higher.
Network deployment requirements In addition to the aforementioned SonicOS firmware and hardware requirements, ensure that your network deployment includes: • An 802.3at compliant PoE injector or PoE-capable switch • An active Internet connection • A configured interface on the Dell SonicWALL security appliance set to a zone type of “wireless” • A location selected for placement of your SonicPoint such as a wall or ceiling.
SonicPoint ACi available ports/status LEDs See Setting up your SonicPoint on page 29 for instructions on setting up the Ethernet cabling and PoE connections. LAN 1/POE Provides Ethernet connection and Power over Ethernet (POE) connection. LAN 2 Provides Ethernet connection.
30 | Connecting Ethernet cables
Connecting Ethernet cables The illustration on the following page depicts the SonicPoint within a typical network deployment. Ethernet cabling: SonicPoint ACi 1 Using an Ethernet cable, connect the Data in port on the Dell PoE Injector to the WLAN zone interface that you created earlier. 2 Using an Ethernet cable, connect the Data and Power out port on the Dell PoE injector to the LAN port on the back of your SonicPoint. 3 Wait for the link LED to illuminate. This indicates an active connection.
Internet (WAN) Remote VPN Users Remote Servers Internet Hotel / Home Office WAN X1 WAN X2 WLAN X0 LAN PoE Injector or PoE Switch Local Network (LAN) Local Clients Local Servers CDP Backup Appliance Front Lobby Wireless (WLAN) Wireless Clients Wireless Devices Sales Marketing LAN/WLA 32 | Mounting using anchor screws
Mounting using ceiling brackets To mount the SonicPoint to a crossbar between ceiling panels using included brackets: Diagram if for mounting reference only. SonicPoint ACi does not have external antennas.
Mounting using anchor screws To mount the SonicPoint using included anchor screws: 1 On the mounting surface, mark the location to make two screw holes. The marks should be horizontally parallel to each other. 2 Drill the holes to accommodate the metal anchor screws. 3 Screw the anchor screws into the holes to their full depth. 4 Insert the 5/8” screws into the anchors, and screw them in deep enough to leave minimal space between the screw heads and the wall surface.
For further information, visit: https://support.software.dell.com/ Additionally supported languages Dell SonicWALL Getting Started Guides, Quick Start Guides, User Guides, appliance firmware, and various end-user clients are now available in multiple languages. After registering your product, you can check for applicable firmware or end-user client software on MySonicWALL. New releases are posted as they become available, so check periodically for additional firmware, software, and documents.
本地化固件和文档通知 Dell 《入门指南》、《快速入门指南》、《用户指南》、设备 固件和多种终端用户客户端现已支持多种语言。请从 http:/ /www.sonicwall.com/cn/downloads.html 查找可用的中文 文档。 请按照 《入门指南》或 《快速入门指南》中的说明,在 MySonicWALL 网站 http://www.mysonicwall.com 注册您的 设备。注册完成后,您可以在 MySonicWALL 网站查看相应的 固件和终端用户客户端软件。我们会在第一时间发布可用的 新版本,请定期检查以获取最新的固件、软件和文档。 ロー カ ラ イ ズ版 フ ァ ームウ ェ アお よ び ド キ ュ メ ン ト につい て Dell SonicWALL 導入ガ イ ド 、 ク イ ッ ク ス タ ー ト ガ イ ド 、 ユーザ ガ イ ド 、 装置用 フ ァ ームウ ェ ア、 お よ び多彩な エ ン ド ユーザ ク ラ イ ア ン ト が複数の言語で利用で き る よ う に な り ま し た。 利用可能な日本語 ド キ ュ メ ン ト は、 http:// www.
Notificação de Firmware e Documentação Localizada As Guias de noções básicas, Guias de início rápido, Guias de Usuário, firmware de aplicações, e varios clientes de usuário final de Dell estão agora disponíveis em varias línguas. Pode encontrar a documentação disponível em Português em http://www.sonicwall.com/br/pt/. Siga as instruções da Guia de noções básicas ou Guia de início rápido para registrar seu produto em MySonicWALL no http://www.mysonicwall.com.
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Regulatory Model/Type Product Name APL27-0B1 SonicPoint ACi Mounting the appliance WARNING: • Mount in a location away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. A maximum ambient temperature of 104º F (40º C) is recommended. • Route cables away from power lines, fluorescent lighting fixtures, and sources of noise such as radios, transmitters, and broadband amplifiers • The included power cord(s) are approved for use only in specific countries or regions.
Lithium Battery WARNING: The Lithium Battery used in the SonicWALL Internet security appliance cannot be replaced by the user. The SonicWALL must be returned to a SonicWALL authorized service center for replacement with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. If, for any reason, the battery or SonicWALL Internet security appliance must be disposed of, do so following the battery manufacturer's instructions.
• Vergewissern Sie sich, dass das Gerät sicher im Rack befestigt ist. • Das Gerät ist nicht für die Benutzung im unmittelbaren Gesichtsheld am Bildschirmarbeitsplatz vorgesehen. Um störende Reflexionen am Bildshirmarbeitsplatz zu vermeiden, darf dieses Produkt nicht im unmittelbaren Gesichtsfeld platziert verden. Verwarnung Kabelverbindungen Alle Ethernet- und RS232-C-Kabel eignen sich für die Verbindung von Geräten in Innenräumen.
EU and EFTA 5.150-5.350GHz is limited to indoor use. This device is approved for use in all EU member states and EFTA countries. Declaration of conformity A “Declaration of Conformity” in accordance with the directives and standards has been made and is on file at Dell Inc. Products Europe BV, Limerick, Ireland. CE declarations can be at www.dell.com. Additional regulatory notifications and information for this product can be found online at: https://support.software.dell.