User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Installation and Configuration
- Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines
- Understanding WNAP320 Wireless Security Options
- Installing theWireless Access Point
- Deploying the ProSafe Wireless Access Point
- Mounting the ProSafe Wireless Access Point Using the Wall Mount Kit (Optional)
- Setting Basic IP Options
- Configuring Wireless Settings
- Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity
- Understanding Security Profiles
- 3. Management
- Remote Management
- Remote Console
- Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software
- Configuration File Management
- Restoring the WNAP320 to the Factory Default Settings
- Changing the Administrator Password
- Enabling the Syslog Server
- Using Activity Log Information
- Viewing General Summary Information
- Viewing Network Traffic Statistics
- Viewing Available Wireless Station Statistics
- Enabling Rogue AP Detection
- Viewing and Saving AP Lists
- 4. Advanced Configuration
- 5. Troubleshooting and Debugging
- No lights are lit on the product family.
- No lights are lit on the access point.
- The Wireless LAN LED does not light up.
- The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up.
- The Ethernet LAN LED is not lit.
- I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless-capable computer.
- I cannot connect to the WNAP320 to configure it.
- When I enter a URL or IP address, I get a time-out error.
- Using the Restore Factory Settings Button to Restore Default Settings
- A.
- A. Supplemental Information
- C. Compliance Notification
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
About the ProSafe Wireless Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
What Is In the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Key Features and Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Supported Standards and Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Key Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
802.11b/g/n Standards–based Wireless Networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Hardware Description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Understanding WNAP320 Wireless Security Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Setting Up the Wireless ProSafe Wireless Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Configuring Lan and Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Configuring Your Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Deploying the ProSafe Wireless Access Point. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Verifying Wireless Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Logging In Using the Default IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Mounting the ProSafe Wireless Access Point Using the Wall Mount Kit ) .25
Configuring and Testing Your PCs for Wireless Connectivity . . . . . . . .26
Logging In to the ProSafe Wireless Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Setting Basic IP Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Configuring 802.11b/g/n Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Configuring QoS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Understanding Security Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Setting Up a Security Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Chapter 3 Management
Remote Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Remote Console. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52