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Dual-band 3x3 802.11 ac WiFi Access Point

Table of contents

1. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................... 1

2. WEB ADMINISTRATION INTERFACE (WEB UI) ............................................................................. 2

2.1. STATUS ................................................................................................................................. 3

2.2. CONFIGURATION ..................................................................................................................... 3

2.3. ADMINISTRATION .................................................................................................................... 4

2.4. TOOLS .................................................................................................................................. 4

2.5. ABOUT ................................................................................................................................. 4

3. GETTING STARTED ...................................................................................................................... 5

STEP 1: PREPARING THE ADMINISTRATOR COMPUTER ................................................................................... 5

STEP 2: CONNECTING ACCESS POINT ......................................................................................................... 6

LED Colors and What They Mean ................................................................................................. 7

AP2458............................................................................................................................................................. 7

STEP 3: LOGIN THE AP (VIA ETHERNET) ..................................................................................................... 8

Secondary IP Address of AP.......................................................................................................... 9

STEP 4: SYSTEM INFO SETTING............................................................................................................... 10

STEP 5: ASSIGN AN IP ADDRESS TO AP DEVICE .......................................................................................... 10

Assign Static IPv4 IP Address...................................................................................................... 10

Assign IPv4 IP Address from DHCP server ................................................................................... 11

Assign Static IPv6 IP Address...................................................................................................... 11

Assign IPv6 IP Address from DHCP server ................................................................................... 12

STEP 6: APPLY SUBMITTED CONFIGURATIONS ON THE AP ............................................................................ 13

4. RADIOS SETTINGS ..................................................................................................................... 14

4.1. ACCESS POINT MODE ............................................................................................................ 14

Radio0 – 2.4G ............................................................................................................................ 14

Step 1: Configure General Wireless Setting ................................................................................................. 14

Step 2: Configure WLAN # General Setting .................................................................................................. 16

Step 3: Configure WLAN # Security Setting.................................................................................................. 18

Configure WLAN as Open Network ......................................................................................................... 18

Configure WLAN as Open network with WEP encryption ..................................................................... 19

Configure WLAN as Open network with Shared Key Authentication .................................................... 20

Configure WLAN with WPA / WPA2 / WPA-auto Authentication ......................................................... 21

Configure WLAN with WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK / WPA-auto-PSK Authentication ................................... 23

Configure WLAN with WAPI Authentication .......................................................................................... 24

Configure WLAN with WAPI-PSK Authentication ................................................................................... 26

Step 4: Configure ACL Setting ....................................................................................................................... 27

Step 5: Configure WLAN # QoS ..................................................................................................................... 27

Step 6: Configure WLAN # Bandwidth Control ............................................................................................ 28

Step 7: Apply Submitted Configurations on the AP Device ......................................................................... 28

Radio1 – 5G ............................................................................................................................... 29

Step 1: Configure General Wireless Setting ................................................................................................. 29

Step 2: Configure WLAN # General Setting .................................................................................................. 31

Step 3: Configure WLAN # Security Setting.................................................................................................. 32

Configure WLAN as Open Network ......................................................................................................... 32

Configure WLAN as Open network with WEP encryption ..................................................................... 33

Configure WLAN as Open network with Shared Key Authentication .................................................... 34

Configure WLAN with WPA / WPA2 / WPA-auto Authentication ......................................................... 35

Configure WLAN with WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK / WPA-auto-PSK Authentication ................................... 37

Configure WLAN with WAPI Authentication .......................................................................................... 38

Configure WLAN with WAPI-PSK Authentication ................................................................................... 40

Step 4: Configure ACL Setting ....................................................................................................................... 41

Step 5: Configure WLAN # QoS ..................................................................................................................... 42

Step 6: Configure WLAN # Bandwidth Control ............................................................................................ 42

Step 7: Apply Submitted Configurations on the AP Device ......................................................................... 42