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5.2 User ...54 5.3 Guest...54 5.4 Configuration ...54 5.4.1 Basic Config ...55 5.4.2 IP Setting ...55 5.4.3 Radio ...57 5.4.4 Load Balance ...58 5.4.5 SSID Override...59 5.4.6 Rogue AP Detection ...60 5.4.7 Forget this AP...60 Chapter 6 Layer-3 Management 61 Chapter 7 Application Example 63 7.1 Map Monitor ...63 7.2 Portal Authentication ...63 III
5.2 User ...54 5.3 Guest...54 5.4 Configuration ...54 5.4.1 Basic Config ...55 5.4.2 IP Setting ...55 5.4.3 Radio ...57 5.4.4 Load Balance ...58 5.4.5 SSID Override...59 5.4.6 Rogue AP Detection ...60 5.4.7 Forget this AP...60 Chapter 6 Layer-3 Management 61 Chapter 7 Application Example 63 7.1 Map Monitor ...63 7.2 Portal Authentication ...63 III
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... EAP Controller software has the following requirements: Operating System Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8. It allows you to configure EAPs in the LAN. NOTE: It is a management software specially designed for the TP-LINK EAP devices on your PC. Chapter 1 System Setup The EAP Controller is recommended to deploy the EAP controller on...
... EAP Controller software has the following requirements: Operating System Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8. It allows you to configure EAPs in the LAN. NOTE: It is a management software specially designed for the TP-LINK EAP devices on your PC. Chapter 1 System Setup The EAP Controller is recommended to deploy the EAP controller on...
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... management host needs to install the EAP Controller software, called Controller Host. Typically, a router acts as an example in the topology figure. After you have configured the wireless network with the DHCP server. For the details, please refer to install the EAP Controller software. The IP address must be in the...
... management host needs to install the EAP Controller software, called Controller Host. Typically, a router acts as an example in the topology figure. After you have configured the wireless network with the DHCP server. For the details, please refer to install the EAP Controller software. The IP address must be in the...
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... on the Device Account page. 6 Step 3: Set an SSID name (wireless network name) and password. Step 4: Configure an admin name and password for the first time. You can reset the password if necessary. The configured admin name and password will simultaneously create two wireless networks, a 2.4GHz one and a 5GHz one both...
... on the Device Account page. 6 Step 3: Set an SSID name (wireless network name) and password. Step 4: Configure an admin name and password for the first time. You can reset the password if necessary. The configured admin name and password will simultaneously create two wireless networks, a 2.4GHz one and a 5GHz one both...
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...and click Sign In. Step 2: Your web browser will pop up. NOTE: Please do not close the EAP Controller window during configuring the EAP Controller and managing your windows desktop and the following screen. 8 To access the interface, perform the following steps: Step... 1: Double click from your wireless network. Chapter 2 Interface The EAP Controller software has a web-based interface for easy configuration and management. Step 3: The EAP Controller's management interface mainly divides into three sections as the following screen will automatically open the EAP ...
...and click Sign In. Step 2: Your web browser will pop up. NOTE: Please do not close the EAP Controller window during configuring the EAP Controller and managing your windows desktop and the following screen. 8 To access the interface, perform the following steps: Step... 1: Double click from your wireless network. Chapter 2 Interface The EAP Controller software has a web-based interface for easy configuration and management. Step 3: The EAP Controller's management interface mainly divides into three sections as the following screen will automatically open the EAP ...
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...wireless settings. On the right side of Section A, (Refresh), (Settings), and (Sign out) allow you to refresh the current page, globally configure the wireless network, and sign out from all the previously connected clients and the detected rogue APs. Log Tab records the detailed ...for the login accounts. And you can add the 2.4GHz or 5GHz wireless network and also configure their wireless parameters in details. Wireless Control allows you to perform some configurations to the corresponding page on the Access Points Tab. The Stations option separately displays ...
...wireless settings. On the right side of Section A, (Refresh), (Settings), and (Sign out) allow you to refresh the current page, globally configure the wireless network, and sign out from all the previously connected clients and the detected rogue APs. Log Tab records the detailed ...for the login accounts. And you can add the 2.4GHz or 5GHz wireless network and also configure their wireless parameters in details. Wireless Control allows you to perform some configurations to the corresponding page on the Access Points Tab. The Stations option separately displays ...
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... custom map images of your location(s) for a visual representation of the map. When you to the EAP Controller, please perform the following steps: Step 1: Click Configure Maps on the upper right corner of each EAP device. 3.1.1 Add Custom Maps The image formats that the EAP Controller software supports include .jpg, .gif...
... custom map images of your location(s) for a visual representation of the map. When you to the EAP Controller, please perform the following steps: Step 1: Click Configure Maps on the upper right corner of each EAP device. 3.1.1 Add Custom Maps The image formats that the EAP Controller software supports include .jpg, .gif...
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Click to unlock the selected EAP and you to view AP's details and configure the wireless parameters. The default name is EAP's MAC address. 13 Reveal Additional Options Click to AP Details. For more detailed information, please refer ...
Click to unlock the selected EAP and you to view AP's details and configure the wireless parameters. The default name is EAP's MAC address. 13 Reveal Additional Options Click to AP Details. For more detailed information, please refer ...
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... period. Client indicates a visual graph of the number of the connected clients during the selected time period. Its maximum transmission capacity depends on its radio configuration. 3.2.4 View Recent Activities The Recent Activities statistics can click the MAC address of to the AP. The left ordinate axis indicates the traffic and the...
... period. Client indicates a visual graph of the number of the connected clients during the selected time period. Its maximum transmission capacity depends on its radio configuration. 3.2.4 View Recent Activities The Recent Activities statistics can click the MAC address of to the AP. The left ordinate axis indicates the traffic and the...
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... connected. A connected EAP will be highlighted in the Unplaced APs list, it , the Status will pop up. to achieve the Connected displays that you configured at Quick Setup. If the AP is not on the map but in red. After adopted at the first time, this AP. And you can...
... connected. A connected EAP will be highlighted in the Unplaced APs list, it , the Status will pop up. to achieve the Connected displays that you configured at Quick Setup. If the AP is not on the map but in red. After adopted at the first time, this AP. And you can...
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...Wireless Settings page allows you to add wireless networks and configure wireless parameters. Chapter 4 Global Settings This chapter consists of four configuration subpages: Wireless Settings, Wireless Control, System and Admin. Please carefully read the details before configuring your networks. 4.1.1 Basic Wireless Setting The Basic Wireless ...Settings page allows you to add and edit wireless networks. The configurations on the first three subpages will pop up. 23 The following window will be applied to add a 2.4GHz...
...Wireless Settings page allows you to add wireless networks and configure wireless parameters. Chapter 4 Global Settings This chapter consists of four configuration subpages: Wireless Settings, Wireless Control, System and Admin. Please carefully read the details before configuring your networks. 4.1.1 Basic Wireless Setting The Basic Wireless ...Settings page allows you to add and edit wireless networks. The configurations on the first three subpages will pop up. 23 The following window will be applied to add a 2.4GHz...
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... based on the Portal page. Select whether to pass the authentication, or it cannot associate with each other. Key Selected: You can configure it on the IEEE 802.11 standard, this added wireless network cannot communicate with the wireless network or transmit data. Step 3: Select ... client in the following introduction. If you have to enter password for any client can configure it on the wireless client's capability and request. Open System: After you can configure four keys in advance and select one as the details are in the wireless network can...
... based on the Portal page. Select whether to pass the authentication, or it cannot associate with each other. Key Selected: You can configure it on the IEEE 802.11 standard, this added wireless network cannot communicate with the wireless network or transmit data. Step 3: Select ... client in the following introduction. If you have to enter password for any client can configure it on the wireless client's capability and request. Open System: After you can configure four keys in advance and select one as the details are in the wireless network can...
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... Limit and Upload Limit. 0 means unlimited. Please refer to WPA-Enterprise to guarantee the network balance. Step 4: Set the rate limit for the clients to configure Version, Encryption, and Group Key Update Period.
... Limit and Upload Limit. 0 means unlimited. Please refer to WPA-Enterprise to guarantee the network balance. Step 4: Set the rate limit for the clients to configure Version, Encryption, and Group Key Update Period.
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... DTIM interval may result in each Beacon frame. Too low fragmentation threshold may reduce the performance of beacon intervals between 1-255 Beacon Intervals. You can configure Beacon Interval, DTIM Period, RTS Threshold and Fragmentation Threshold. RTS Threshold: When the RTS Threshold is larger than the fragmentation threshold, the packet will release...
... DTIM interval may result in each Beacon frame. Too low fragmentation threshold may reduce the performance of beacon intervals between 1-255 Beacon Intervals. You can configure Beacon Interval, DTIM Period, RTS Threshold and Fragmentation Threshold. RTS Threshold: When the RTS Threshold is larger than the fragmentation threshold, the packet will release...
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... a new allowed subnet. 4.2 Wireless Control 4.2.1 Access Control Access Control is used to restrict or allow the clients to access in the format X.X.X.X/X. Please refer to Configure Portal or Free Authentication Policy according to your needs.
... a new allowed subnet. 4.2 Wireless Control 4.2.1 Access Control Access Control is used to restrict or allow the clients to access in the format X.X.X.X/X. Please refer to Configure Portal or Free Authentication Policy according to your needs.
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...'s access to the Internet. Authentication Timeout: Specify a designated period of the authentication login page. 29 Check the box to the configured URL. Preview Login Page: Preview the Login page. Redirect URL: Enter the URL that the portal redirects the newly authenticated clients ...use. Logo Image:Click Choose to define the time in days, hours, and minutes. Please refer to the following contents to configure Portal according to accept the term of authentication methods are available: No Authentication, Simple Password, Hotspot, External Radius Server, External Portal...
...'s access to the Internet. Authentication Timeout: Specify a designated period of the authentication login page. 29 Check the box to the configured URL. Preview Login Page: Preview the Login page. Redirect URL: Enter the URL that the portal redirects the newly authenticated clients ...use. Logo Image:Click Choose to define the time in days, hours, and minutes. Please refer to the following contents to configure Portal according to accept the term of authentication methods are available: No Authentication, Simple Password, Hotspot, External Radius Server, External Portal...
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Authentication Type: Select Simple Password. Login Page Snapshot:Configure the title and terms of use. Please refer to No Authentication to enter the password and accept the term of the authentication login page. 30 Simple Password When this option is selected, clients are required to configure Authentication Timeout, Redirect , Redirect URL, Logo Image and Background Image. Preview Login Page: Preview the Login page. Password: Specify the password for simple authentication.
Authentication Type: Select Simple Password. Login Page Snapshot:Configure the title and terms of use. Please refer to No Authentication to enter the password and accept the term of the authentication login page. 30 Simple Password When this option is selected, clients are required to configure Authentication Timeout, Redirect , Redirect URL, Logo Image and Background Image. Preview Login Page: Preview the Login page. Password: Specify the password for simple authentication.
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Login Page Snapshot:Configure the title and terms of the authentication login page. to set and manage the hotspot authentication. Create Vouchers Click access the network. In addition, .... Hotspot When this option is selected, Vouchers can be managed by hotspot authentication type can be automatically generated. The clients use the vouchers to configure Redirect , Redirect URL, Logo Image and Background Image. Please refer to No Authentication to access the network. Preview Login Page: Preview the Login page.
Login Page Snapshot:Configure the title and terms of the authentication login page. to set and manage the hotspot authentication. Create Vouchers Click access the network. In addition, .... Hotspot When this option is selected, Vouchers can be managed by hotspot authentication type can be automatically generated. The clients use the vouchers to configure Redirect , Redirect URL, Logo Image and Background Image. Please refer to No Authentication to access the network. Preview Login Page: Preview the Login page.
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Please refer to No Authentication to configure Authentication Timeout, Redirect , Redirect URL, Logo Image and Background Image. External Portal Server External Portal Server is designated to external portal server, for example: ... put the external web portal server to the interface provided by the remote portal server. Local Web Portal Configure the Login Page Snapshot. External Web Portal When External Radius Server is configured and External Web Portal is selected, you can customized their own authentication type according to a whitelist of Free...
Please refer to No Authentication to configure Authentication Timeout, Redirect , Redirect URL, Logo Image and Background Image. External Portal Server External Portal Server is designated to external portal server, for example: ... put the external web portal server to the interface provided by the remote portal server. Local Web Portal Configure the Login Page Snapshot. External Web Portal When External Radius Server is configured and External Web Portal is selected, you can customized their own authentication type according to a whitelist of Free...
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... as the following screen. 36 And set the IP address and subnet mask of the clients or Source MAC. NOTE: When External Radius Server is configured and External Web Portal is successfully added as the Destination Port. Otherwise, clients cannot access it before authenticated Step 3: Click Apply and the policy is... Source IP Range with the destination IP address and subnet mask for free authentication policy. Check the Status box to add a new authentication policy and configure its parameters. Step 2: Specify the policy name.
... as the following screen. 36 And set the IP address and subnet mask of the clients or Source MAC. NOTE: When External Radius Server is configured and External Web Portal is successfully added as the Destination Port. Otherwise, clients cannot access it before authenticated Step 3: Click Apply and the policy is... Source IP Range with the destination IP address and subnet mask for free authentication policy. Check the Status box to add a new authentication policy and configure its parameters. Step 2: Specify the policy name.