User guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1 About This Getting Started Guide
- 2 Unpacking the ZoneFlex Access Point
- 3 Before You Begin
- 4 Configuring the Access Point
- Configuring for Management by ZoneDirector
- Configuring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMaster
- What You Will Need
- Step 1: Prepare the Administrative Computer
- Step 2: Connect the Access Point to the Administrative Computer
- Step 3: Log Into the Access Point’s Web Interface
- Step 4: Configure the Wireless Settings
- Step 5: Disconnect the Access Point from the Administrative Computer
- Step 6: Restore the Administrative Computer’s Network Settings
- 5 Verifying Access Point Operation
- 6 Deploying the Access Point
- 7 Attaching the Mounting Brackets
- 8 Mounting the Access Point
- 9 (Optional) Mounting and Connecting the 5GHz External Antennas
- 10 Resetting the Access Point to Factory Default Settings
- 11 What to Do Next

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Verifying Access Point Operation
Connect the Access Point to the Network
Connect the Access Point to the Network
If the AP is using PoE
1. Connect the Ethernet cable from the NETWORK port on the PoE injector to your
network’s router or switch.
2. Connect the PoE injector to an AC power source.
If the AP is using DC power
1. Connect the Ethernet cable from the PoE IN port on the Access Point to your network’s
router or switch.
2. Connect the DC cable to a DC power source.
You have completed connecting the Access Point to your live network. Perform the tasks
described in the following sections to verify that the Access Point is operating normally.
Check the LEDs
Perform a spot-check using the LEDs to verify that the Access Point is operating normally.
If the Access Point is operating normally and no wireless clients are associated with it:
■ The Power LED is green.
■ The Status LED shows slow blinking amber. This indicates that there are no wireless
clients connected to the Access Point’s WLAN service.
Associate a Wireless Client with the Access Point
1. In the system tray, right-click the (Wireless Network Connection) icon, and then
click View Available Wireless Networks.
2. In the list of available wireless network, click the network with the same SSID as you
configured in “Configure Wireless # Settings”
on page 29. For example, if you set the
SSID to Ruckus Wireless AP, click the wireless network named Ruckus Wireless AP.
3. Click Connect.
Your wireless client connects to the wireless network. After the wireless client connects to
the wireless network successfully, the wireless client icon in the system tray changes to .
Check the TR069 Status (FlexMaster Management
Only)
If you configured the Access Point to report to a FlexMaster server on the network, make
sure you verify that it can successfully communicate with the FlexMaster server. You can
do this by checking the TR069 status on the Access Point’s Web interface.