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... Web-Based Configuration Utility 14 Navigating the Utility 15 Setup 15 Wireless 15 AP Mode 16 Administration 16 Status 17 Chapter 6: Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point 18 Setting Up Your Access Point 18 Configuring Basic Setup Settings 19 Configuring Time Settings 22 Configuring Advanced Settings 23 Wireless 24 Configuring Basic Settings 25 Configuring Security 27 Configuring Connection Control...
... Web-Based Configuration Utility 14 Navigating the Utility 15 Setup 15 Wireless 15 AP Mode 16 Administration 16 Status 17 Chapter 6: Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point 18 Setting Up Your Access Point 18 Configuring Basic Setup Settings 19 Configuring Time Settings 22 Configuring Advanced Settings 23 Wireless 24 Configuring Basic Settings 25 Configuring Security 27 Configuring Connection Control...
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... network without the use of a wireless computer to the wireless space. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with one or more than doubled since access point can move your network and the access points will greatly enhance performance. 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless network is a group of computers, each equipped with Power Over Internet 3 Roaming Infrastructure mode also supports roaming capabilities for two...
... network without the use of a wireless computer to the wireless space. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with one or more than doubled since access point can move your network and the access points will greatly enhance performance. 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless network is a group of computers, each equipped with Power Over Internet 3 Roaming Infrastructure mode also supports roaming capabilities for two...
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The three antennas support 3X3 "multiple in, multiple out" (MIMO) diversity in the standing position. Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Antennas and Positions 3 Antennas and Positions The WAP4410N Access Point has three detachable 2dBi omni-directional antennas. These antennas are located on the back of the device. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 8 The three antennas have a base that can rotate 90 degrees when in wireless-N mode.
The three antennas support 3X3 "multiple in, multiple out" (MIMO) diversity in the standing position. Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Antennas and Positions 3 Antennas and Positions The WAP4410N Access Point has three detachable 2dBi omni-directional antennas. These antennas are located on the back of the device. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 8 The three antennas have a base that can rotate 90 degrees when in wireless-N mode.
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... of operation for example, load balancing and channel bandwidth). Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Navigating the Utility 5 • Basic Wireless Settings-Configures the wireless network mode (for example, B/G/N-Mixed), SSID, and radio channel. • Wireless Security-Configures the access point's security settings. • Wireless Connection Control-Controls the wireless connections from client devices to this screen. • Reboot-Reboots the...
... of operation for example, load balancing and channel bandwidth). Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Navigating the Utility 5 • Basic Wireless Settings-Configures the wireless network mode (for example, B/G/N-Mixed), SSID, and radio channel. • Wireless Security-Configures the access point's security settings. • Wireless Connection Control-Controls the wireless connections from client devices to this screen. • Reboot-Reboots the...
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... the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Navigating the Utility 5 Status This screen allows you to view status information about your local network, wireless networks, and network performance. • Local Network-Displays system information, including software and hardware versions, MAC address, and IP address on the LAN side of the access point. • Wireless-Displays wireless network settings including SSID, network mode...
... the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Navigating the Utility 5 Status This screen allows you to view status information about your local network, wireless networks, and network performance. • Local Network-Displays system information, including software and hardware versions, MAC address, and IP address on the LAN side of the access point. • Wireless-Displays wireless network settings including SSID, network mode...
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... for this mode. • N-Only-Connects only Wireless-N client devices at Wireless-N data rates with maximum speed at 300 Mbps. • B/G-Mixed-Connects both Wireless-N and Wireless-G client devices at Wireless-G data rates with maximum speed at their respective data rates. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring Basic Settings The Wireless > Basic Settings page displays the basic wireless network settings. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with...
... for this mode. • N-Only-Connects only Wireless-N client devices at Wireless-N data rates with maximum speed at 300 Mbps. • B/G-Mixed-Connects both Wireless-N and Wireless-G client devices at Wireless-G data rates with maximum speed at their respective data rates. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring Basic Settings The Wireless > Basic Settings page displays the basic wireless network settings. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with...
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To isolate wireless clients from the Security Modes drop-down menu select an SSID. Otherwise, click Disabled. To configure the wireless security settings of the access point. STEP 2 To configure wireless isolation between SSIDs: a. STEP 3 To disable wireless security completely, from each other, click Enabled. b. From the Select SSID drop-down , select Disabled. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring Security The...
To isolate wireless clients from the Security Modes drop-down menu select an SSID. Otherwise, click Disabled. To configure the wireless security settings of the access point. STEP 2 To configure wireless isolation between SSIDs: a. STEP 3 To disable wireless security completely, from each other, click Enabled. b. From the Select SSID drop-down , select Disabled. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring Security The...
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WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 28 Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 STEP 4 To enable wireless security, from the Security Mode drop-down menu, select one of the following security modes and provide the required information, as described in the sections below. • WPA-Personal • WPA2-Personal • WPA2-Personal Mixed • WPA-Enterprise • ...
WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 28 Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 STEP 4 To enable wireless security, from the Security Mode drop-down menu, select one of the following security modes and provide the required information, as described in the sections below. • WPA-Personal • WPA2-Personal • WPA2-Personal Mixed • WPA-Enterprise • ...
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STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WAP-Personal. The default is TKIP. • Pre-Shared Key-Enter a WPA Shared Key of algorithm you ...key renewal timeout period, which instructs the access point how often it should change the encryption keys. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with IEEE 802.11e. To enable wireless WPA-Personal security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring WAP-Personal Security Wi-Fi Protected...
STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WAP-Personal. The default is TKIP. • Pre-Shared Key-Enter a WPA Shared Key of algorithm you ...key renewal timeout period, which instructs the access point how often it should change the encryption keys. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with IEEE 802.11e. To enable wireless WPA-Personal security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring WAP-Personal Security Wi-Fi Protected...
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... should change the encryption keys. STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled. STEP 5 Click Save. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless Configuring WAP2-Personal Security This security mode supports the WPA2-Personal protocol. 6 To enable wireless WPA2-Personal security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 30 STEP 2 From the Security...
... should change the encryption keys. STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled. STEP 5 Click Save. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless Configuring WAP2-Personal Security This security mode supports the WPA2-Personal protocol. 6 To enable wireless WPA2-Personal security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 30 STEP 2 From the Security...
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Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring WPA2-Personal Mixed Security This security mode supports the transition from WPA-Personal to WPA2-Personal. The access point will automatically choose the encryption algorithm used by each client device. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 31 You can have client devices that use either WPA-Personal or WPA2-Personal. To enable wireless WPA2...
Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring WPA2-Personal Mixed Security This security mode supports the transition from WPA-Personal to WPA2-Personal. The access point will automatically choose the encryption algorithm used by each client device. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 31 You can have client devices that use either WPA-Personal or WPA2-Personal. To enable wireless WPA2...
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Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring WPA-Enterprise Security The WPA-Enterprise mode features WPA used by the RADIUS server. STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled. To enable wireless WPA-Enterprise security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WPA-Enterprise. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with a RADIUS server for client...
Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring WPA-Enterprise Security The WPA-Enterprise mode features WPA used by the RADIUS server. STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled. To enable wireless WPA-Enterprise security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WPA-Enterprise. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with a RADIUS server for client...
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... server is connected to the access point. Configuring WPA2-Enterprise Security The WPA2-Enterprise mode features WPA2 used by the access point and RADIUS server. CAUTION Use this mode only when a RADIUS server is unavailable. • WPA Algorithms-WPA offers two encryption methods, TKIP and AES for client authentication. ! Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 • Primary/Backup Shared Secret...
... server is connected to the access point. Configuring WPA2-Enterprise Security The WPA2-Enterprise mode features WPA2 used by the access point and RADIUS server. CAUTION Use this mode only when a RADIUS server is unavailable. • WPA Algorithms-WPA offers two encryption methods, TKIP and AES for client authentication. ! Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 • Primary/Backup Shared Secret...
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... AES for data encryption. • Key Renewal Timeout-Enter a key renewal timeout period, which instructs the access point how often it should change the encryption keys. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WPA2-Enterprise. The default is unavailable. • Primary/Backup Shared Secret-Enter the...
... AES for data encryption. • Key Renewal Timeout-Enter a key renewal timeout period, which instructs the access point how often it should change the encryption keys. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WPA2-Enterprise. The default is unavailable. • Primary/Backup Shared Secret-Enter the...
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... WPA-Enterprise or WPA2Enterprise. The access point will automatically choose the encryption algorithm used by each client device. ! To enable wireless WPA2-Enterprise Mixed security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring WPA2-Enterprise Mixed Security This security mode supports the transition from WPA-Enterprise to the access point. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 35...
... WPA-Enterprise or WPA2Enterprise. The access point will automatically choose the encryption algorithm used by each client device. ! To enable wireless WPA2-Enterprise Mixed security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring WPA2-Enterprise Mixed Security This security mode supports the transition from WPA-Enterprise to the access point. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 35...
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Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring RADIUS Security This option features a RADIUS server for client authentication. ! To enable wireless Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 37 STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select RADIUS. CAUTION Use this mode only when a RADIUS server is connected to the access point.
Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring RADIUS Security This option features a RADIUS server for client authentication. ! To enable wireless Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) security, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Security. STEP 3 To enable wireless isolation within the SSID, click Enabled. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 37 STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select RADIUS. CAUTION Use this mode only when a RADIUS server is connected to the access point.
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... only if the primary server is not recommended now due to WPA or WPA2. For better security, migrate to its weak security protection. This mode is unavailable. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 38 The backup Radius server is used only if the primary server is unavailable. • Primary/Backup RADIUS Server Port...
... only if the primary server is not recommended now due to WPA or WPA2. For better security, migrate to its weak security protection. This mode is unavailable. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 38 The backup Radius server is used only if the primary server is unavailable. • Primary/Backup RADIUS Server Port...
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... the 802.11 authentication type. A key should be used for 128-bit encryption. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 To enable wireless Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security, follow these keys in the Passphrase field and click Generate. STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WEP. STEP 4 Provide the following information: • Authentication Type-Choose...
... the 802.11 authentication type. A key should be used for 128-bit encryption. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 To enable wireless Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security, follow these keys in the Passphrase field and click Generate. STEP 2 From the Security Mode drop-down menu, select WEP. STEP 4 Provide the following information: • Authentication Type-Choose...
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... parameters (some only for Wireless-N) for this mode for the access point, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Advanced. down list. • Worldwide Mode (802.11d)-Click Enabled to enable this setting to improve the data rate dynamically. To configure the wireless advanced settings for this mode. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 46 Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring Advanced Settings The...
... parameters (some only for Wireless-N) for this mode for the access point, follow these steps: STEP 1 Click Wireless > Advanced. down list. • Worldwide Mode (802.11d)-Click Enabled to enable this setting to improve the data rate dynamically. To configure the wireless advanced settings for this mode. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 46 Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 Configuring Advanced Settings The...
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... the Traffic Indicator Message (TIM). Higher settings allow your computer to the access point in more efficient networking, while preventing your computer from dropping into power-saving sleep mode. Normally, this feature. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 • Channel Bandwidth-Select the channel bandwidth for Wireless-N connections. Select Disabled if you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor...
... the Traffic Indicator Message (TIM). Higher settings allow your computer to the access point in more efficient networking, while preventing your computer from dropping into power-saving sleep mode. Normally, this feature. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Wireless 6 • Channel Bandwidth-Select the channel bandwidth for Wireless-N connections. Select Disabled if you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor...