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4.1 Wireless Settings ...23 4.1.1 Basic Wireless Setting ...23 4.1.2 Advanced Wireless Setting ...27 4.2 Wireless Control...28 4.2.1 Access Control ...28 4.2.2 Portal...28 4.2.3 Free Authentication Policy...35 4.2.4 MAC Filter ...37 4.2.5 MAC Filter Association ...38 4.2.6 Scheduler ...38 4.2.7 Scheduler ......46 4.3.6 Batch Upgrade...47 4.3.7 Country/Region ...47 4.3.8 About ...47 4.4 Admin ...48 4.4.1 User Settings ...48 4.4.2 Role ...49 4.4.3 Controller Settings ...50 Chapter 5 AP Details 52 5.1 Details...52 5.1.1 Overview ...52 5.1.2 LAN ...52 5.1.3 Radio ...53 II
4.1 Wireless Settings ...23 4.1.1 Basic Wireless Setting ...23 4.1.2 Advanced Wireless Setting ...27 4.2 Wireless Control...28 4.2.1 Access Control ...28 4.2.2 Portal...28 4.2.3 Free Authentication Policy...35 4.2.4 MAC Filter ...37 4.2.5 MAC Filter Association ...38 4.2.6 Scheduler ...38 4.2.7 Scheduler ......46 4.3.6 Batch Upgrade...47 4.3.7 Country/Region ...47 4.3.8 About ...47 4.4 Admin ...48 4.4.1 User Settings ...48 4.4.2 Role ...49 4.4.3 Controller Settings ...50 Chapter 5 AP Details 52 5.1 Details...52 5.1.1 Overview ...52 5.1.2 LAN ...52 5.1.3 Radio ...53 II
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... manage masses of the EAP series Business Wi-Fi Access Point models. 1.1 System Requirements The computer that installs the EAP Controller software has the following requirements: Operating System Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8. NOTE: It is particularly worth mentioning that it...Controller software and all of EAP devices using a web browser on a 64-bit operating system to configure EAPs in the LAN. Chapter 1 System Setup The EAP Controller is applicable to deploy the EAP controller on your PC. This User Guide is a management software specially designed for the TP-LINK...
... manage masses of the EAP series Business Wi-Fi Access Point models. 1.1 System Requirements The computer that installs the EAP Controller software has the following requirements: Operating System Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8. NOTE: It is particularly worth mentioning that it...Controller software and all of EAP devices using a web browser on a 64-bit operating system to configure EAPs in the LAN. Chapter 1 System Setup The EAP Controller is applicable to deploy the EAP controller on your PC. This User Guide is a management software specially designed for the TP-LINK...
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... the DHCP server. For other computers (PC 1 and PC 2) in the same LAN can use the way of "IP:port" to log into the EAP Controller to the Controller Host. It's assumed that the IP address of the LAN of the router is required to assign IP addresses to install the EAP... Controller software. The IP address must be in the topology figure. We take 192.168.0.100 as the DHCP server. For the details, please refer to ...
... the DHCP server. For other computers (PC 1 and PC 2) in the same LAN can use the way of "IP:port" to log into the EAP Controller to the Controller Host. It's assumed that the IP address of the LAN of the router is required to assign IP addresses to install the EAP... Controller software. The IP address must be in the topology figure. We take 192.168.0.100 as the DHCP server. For the details, please refer to ...
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... same segment with your EAP device or download it from our website http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/. The typical network topology is shown below. EAP Discovery Utility Switch Controller Host Router LAN: 192.168.1.1 WAN: 1.1.1.2 EAP Controller EAP EAP-Discover Utility should be installed once when you initially create an EAP...
... same segment with your EAP device or download it from our website http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/. The typical network topology is shown below. EAP Discovery Utility Switch Controller Host Router LAN: 192.168.1.1 WAN: 1.1.1.2 EAP Controller EAP EAP-Discover Utility should be installed once when you initially create an EAP...
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...web browser will automatically open , please click Launch a Browser to Manage Wireless Network. Ensure that you have succeeded in installing the EAP Controller. 1.4 Quick Setup Perform the following steps to log into the tray but prompts a problem with local laws. 5 You can click Hide to...open shown as the following window will pop up. Step 2: When the InstallShield Wizard window disappears and a shortcut icon of the EAP Controller is created on your desktop, you select a correct Country/Region to comply with this website's security certificate, please click continue to ...
...web browser will automatically open , please click Launch a Browser to Manage Wireless Network. Ensure that you have succeeded in installing the EAP Controller. 1.4 Quick Setup Perform the following steps to log into the tray but prompts a problem with local laws. 5 You can click Hide to...open shown as the following window will pop up. Step 2: When the InstallShield Wizard window disappears and a shortcut icon of the EAP Controller is created on your desktop, you select a correct Country/Region to comply with this website's security certificate, please click continue to ...
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... and reset your password. NOTE: Please remember well your password if necessary. The EAP Controller will respectively serve as the username and password of each EAP device on the Controller Settings page so that you can reset the password if necessary. The configured admin name ...will simultaneously create two wireless networks, a 2.4GHz one and a 5GHz one both encrypted in the WPA2-PSK mode. Click Next to the EAP Controller. Step 3: Set an SSID name (wireless network name) and password. Click Next. You can change the username and password of the adopted EAP...
... and reset your password. NOTE: Please remember well your password if necessary. The EAP Controller will respectively serve as the username and password of each EAP device on the Controller Settings page so that you can reset the password if necessary. The configured admin name ...will simultaneously create two wireless networks, a 2.4GHz one and a 5GHz one both encrypted in the WPA2-PSK mode. Click Next to the EAP Controller. Step 3: Set an SSID name (wireless network name) and password. Click Next. You can change the username and password of the adopted EAP...
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... the same LAN can also log into the management interface. 7 Then you created and click Sign In. Before the login, the EAP Controller software must first keep running on Controller Host. Step 6: A login screen will appear for logging into the management interface to the management interface. Once the wizard is 192.168... the admin name and password you will be redirected to manage EAP devices. Step 5: Review your settings. For example, when the IP address of the Controller Host is finished, the browser will successfully log in the web browser for the EAP...
... the same LAN can also log into the management interface. 7 Then you created and click Sign In. Before the login, the EAP Controller software must first keep running on Controller Host. Step 6: A login screen will appear for logging into the management interface to the management interface. Once the wizard is 192.168... the admin name and password you will be redirected to manage EAP devices. Step 5: Review your settings. For example, when the IP address of the Controller Host is finished, the browser will successfully log in the web browser for the EAP...
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Step 2: Your web browser will pop up. Chapter 2 Interface The EAP Controller software has a web-based interface for easy configuration and management. Otherwise, the EAP devices cannot be managed. Enter the admin name and password you created ...and click Sign In. To access the interface, perform the following steps: Step 1: Double click from your wireless network. Step 3: The EAP Controller's management interface mainly divides into three sections as the following screen will automatically open the EAP...
Step 2: Your web browser will pop up. Chapter 2 Interface The EAP Controller software has a web-based interface for easy configuration and management. Otherwise, the EAP devices cannot be managed. Enter the admin name and password you created ...and click Sign In. To access the interface, perform the following steps: Step 1: Double click from your wireless network. 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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...all the EAP devices on the local network for your wireless networks. System allows you to the corresponding page on the EAP Controller interface. The APs option respectively displays the number of the system logs for the login accounts. On the right side of Section...you can add the 2.4GHz or 5GHz wireless network and also configure their wireless parameters in details. Wireless Control allows you to control the access of the EAP Controller on the Clients Tab. You can click the number to go to reset your troubleshooting. Section C Section...
...all the EAP devices on the local network for your wireless networks. System allows you to the corresponding page on the EAP Controller interface. The APs option respectively displays the number of the system logs for the login accounts. On the right side of Section...you can add the 2.4GHz or 5GHz wireless network and also configure their wireless parameters in details. Wireless Control allows you to control the access of the EAP Controller on the Clients Tab. You can click the number to go to reset your troubleshooting. Section C Section...
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When you to open the following window. 10 To upload a map to the EAP Controller, please perform the following steps: Step 1: Click Configure Maps on the upper right corner of map area to upload custom map images of your location(s) ...for a visual representation of your wireless network. Chapter 3 Monitor 3.1 Map Tab The EAP Controller software allows you initially launch the EAP Controller application, a default map is displayed. The Map Tab can visually monitor the running condition and visual coverage range of the map. The...
When you to open the following window. 10 To upload a map to the EAP Controller, please perform the following steps: Step 1: Click Configure Maps on the upper right corner of map area to upload custom map images of your location(s) ...for a visual representation of your wireless network. Chapter 3 Monitor 3.1 Map Tab The EAP Controller software allows you initially launch the EAP Controller application, a default map is displayed. The Map Tab can visually monitor the running condition and visual coverage range of the map. The...
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...the EAP is in the LAN and list them . If you adopt a pending EAP, it will be cleared. 3.3 Access Points Tab The EAP Controller software can be connected and managed. When EAPs are divided into three categories: Connected, Disconnected and Pending. If a connected EAP powers off, it...'s name/MAC address, IP address, status, model, software version, number of Traffic and Client will change the duration interval by the EAP Controller, you Forget this AP. 17 The statistics information of connected clients and download/upload bytes. Only after they are adopted and connected, you ...
...the EAP is in the LAN and list them . If you adopt a pending EAP, it will be cleared. 3.3 Access Points Tab The EAP Controller software can be connected and managed. When EAPs are divided into three categories: Connected, Disconnected and Pending. If a connected EAP powers off, it...'s name/MAC address, IP address, status, model, software version, number of Traffic and Client will change the duration interval by the EAP Controller, you Forget this AP. 17 The statistics information of connected clients and download/upload bytes. Only after they are adopted and connected, you ...
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... in your computer, then click Upgrade to the network. 19 When a disconnected EAP is complete and the EAP reconnects to the EAP Controller software. Click to upgrade the connected APs and the following window will turn into two types: User and Guest. to the EAP network...Status will appear as Upgrading until the process is reset to the wireless network with the Portal authentication is unreachable by the EAP Controller software. The client connecting to the EAP wireless network without the Portal authentication is User while the client connecting to factory default settings...
... in your computer, then click Upgrade to the network. 19 When a disconnected EAP is complete and the EAP reconnects to the EAP Controller software. Click to upgrade the connected APs and the following window will turn into two types: User and Guest. to the EAP network...Status will appear as Upgrading until the process is reset to the wireless network with the Portal authentication is unreachable by the EAP Controller software. The client connecting to the EAP wireless network without the Portal authentication is User while the client connecting to factory default settings...
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... bytes. 3.5 Insight Tab The Insight tab displays a list of last seen will be shown on a secure network without explicit authorization from a system administrator. The EAP Controller can scan all channels to the Trusted Rogue AP list, click in the Clients Statistics page. The Untrusted Rogue APs page displays the untrusted rogue...
... bytes. 3.5 Insight Tab The Insight tab displays a list of last seen will be shown on a secure network without explicit authorization from a system administrator. The EAP Controller can scan all channels to the Trusted Rogue AP list, click in the Clients Statistics page. The Untrusted Rogue APs page displays the untrusted rogue...
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3.6 Log Tab The logs of the EAP Controller can effectively record, classify and manage the system information of the managed EAPs, providing powerful support for network administrator to monitor network operation and diagnose malfunctions. The Log tab displays AP's MAC address, log type, level, occurred time and content. 22
3.6 Log Tab The logs of the EAP Controller can effectively record, classify and manage the system information of the managed EAPs, providing powerful support for network administrator to monitor network operation and diagnose malfunctions. The Log tab displays AP's MAC address, log type, level, occurred time and content. 22
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...will be applied to add and edit wireless networks. Chapter 4 Global Settings This chapter consists of four configuration subpages: Wireless Settings, Wireless Control, System and Admin. The configurations on the first three subpages will pop up. 23 While Admin is used to configure the user account ...for login to the EAP Controller. 4.1 Wireless Settings Wireless Settings page allows you to all the EAPs in the LAN. Please carefully read the details before configuring your ...
...will be applied to add and edit wireless networks. Chapter 4 Global Settings This chapter consists of four configuration subpages: Wireless Settings, Wireless Control, System and Admin. The configurations on the first three subpages will pop up. 23 While Admin is used to configure the user account ...for login to the EAP Controller. 4.1 Wireless Settings Wireless Settings page allows you to all the EAPs in the LAN. Please carefully read the details before configuring your ...
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... type of the wireless network. If the Portal authentication is applied in the following introduction. Select whether to enable the Access Control feature. Enterprise refers to using Radius Server for authentication, while Radius stands for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service.) Settings vary...WPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key). (WPA stands for client to access the wireless network. WEP: Based on the Access Control page. However, correct password is necessary for any client can configure it on the wireless client's capability and request. Open System...
... type of the wireless network. If the Portal authentication is applied in the following introduction. Select whether to enable the Access Control feature. Enterprise refers to using Radius Server for authentication, while Radius stands for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service.) Settings vary...WPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key). (WPA stands for client to access the wireless network. WEP: Based on the Access Control page. However, correct password is necessary for any client can configure it on the wireless client's capability and request. Open System...
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... a wireless network, please go to Wireless Settings→Basic Wireless Setting to enable Access Control of network resources can be guests. NOTE: To apply Portal on a wireless network, please go to Wireless Settings→Basic...of a selected SSID. 4.2.2 Portal Portal authentication enhances the network security by the specific unauthorized clients, who can be redirected to. 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. Before passing the portal authentication, different clients can be added....
... a wireless network, please go to Wireless Settings→Basic Wireless Setting to enable Access Control of network resources can be guests. NOTE: To apply Portal on a wireless network, please go to Wireless Settings→Basic...of a selected SSID. 4.2.2 Portal Portal authentication enhances the network security by the specific unauthorized clients, who can be redirected to. 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. Before passing the portal authentication, different clients can be added....
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...a Radius Server, select External Radius Server and you have passed the hotspot authentication. The External Web Portal is provided by the EAP controller. Other users can be used to enter the Hotspot administrative system. Click to extend the effective time. Create Operator account ...Click and enter the Name, Password and Notes to access. the Operator account can visit the URL https://EAP Controller Host IP:8043/hotspot and use the Operator account to remotely manage the hotspot. The authentication login page of portal customization: Local ...
...a Radius Server, select External Radius Server and you have passed the hotspot authentication. The External Web Portal is provided by the EAP controller. Other users can be used to enter the Hotspot administrative system. Click to extend the effective time. Create Operator account ...Click and enter the Name, Password and Notes to access. the Operator account can visit the URL https://EAP Controller Host IP:8043/hotspot and use the Operator account to remotely manage the hotspot. The authentication login page of portal customization: Local ...
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... URL that is dedicated to the developers. They can add and view free authentication policy. 35 Enter the authentication login page's URL provided by EAP Controller, e.g. Local Web Portal Configure the Login Page Snapshot. External Web Portal When External Radius Server is configured and External Web Portal is selected...
... URL that is dedicated to the developers. They can add and view free authentication policy. 35 Enter the authentication login page's URL provided by EAP Controller, e.g. Local Web Portal Configure the Login Page Snapshot. External Web Portal When External Radius Server is configured and External Web Portal is selected...
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Click Apply and the MAC address you specified will be used to allow or exclude the listed clients to the wireless network. Click Apply and the MAC Filter group will be successfully added as the following screen. 37 4.2.4 MAC Filter MAC filter can effectively control client's access to authenticate with the access point. Step 2: Click and specify a MAC Filter address. Add MAC Filter Group Step 1: Click and specify a name for the group. Thereby it can be successfully added as the following screen.
Click Apply and the MAC address you specified will be used to allow or exclude the listed clients to the wireless network. Click Apply and the MAC Filter group will be successfully added as the following screen. 37 4.2.4 MAC Filter MAC filter can effectively control client's access to authenticate with the access point. Step 2: Click and specify a MAC Filter address. Add MAC Filter Group Step 1: Click and specify a name for the group. Thereby it can be successfully added as the following screen.