User ManualTable of ContentsNWA-3160 Series1About This User's Guide3Document Conventions6Safety Warnings8Contents Overview9Table of Contents11Introduction21Introduction231.1 Overview231.2 Applications for the NWA241.2.1 Access Point241.2.2 Bridge / Repeater251.2.3 AP + Bridge281.2.4 MBSSID281.2.5 Pre-Configured SSID Profiles301.3 CAPWAP301.4 Ways to Manage the NWA311.5 Good Habits for Managing the NWA311.6 Hardware Connections321.6.1 Antennas321.7 LEDs33The Web Configurator352.1 Overview352.2 Accessing the Web Configurator352.3 Resetting the NWA362.3.1 Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults362.4 Navigating the Web Configurator37Tutorials393.1 Overview393.2 How to Configure the Wireless LAN393.2.1 Choosing the Wireless Mode393.2.2 Wireless LAN Configuration Overview403.2.3 Further Reading413.3 How to Configure Multiple Wireless Networks413.3.1 Change the Operating Mode433.3.2 Configure the VoIP Network453.3.3 Configure the Guest Network483.3.4 Testing the Wireless Networks523.4 How to Set Up and Use Rogue AP Detection533.4.1 Set Up and Save a Friendly AP list553.4.2 Activate Periodic Rogue AP Detection583.4.3 Set Up E-mail Logs593.4.4 Configure Your Other Access Points603.4.5 Test the Setup613.5 Using MAC Filters and L-2 Isolation Profiles613.5.1 Scenario613.5.2 Your Requirements623.5.3 Setup623.5.4 Configure the SERVER_1 Network633.5.5 Configure the SERVER_2 Network663.5.6 Checking your Settings and Testing the Configuration673.6 How to Configure Management Modes693.6.1 Scenario693.6.2 Your Requirements693.6.3 Setup703.6.4 Configure Your NWA in Controller AP Mode713.6.5 Setting Your NWA in Managed AP Mode733.6.6 Configuring the Managed Access Points List743.6.7 Checking your Settings and Testing the Configuration76The Web Configurator79Status Screen814.1 Overview814.2 The Status Screen814.2.1 System Statistics Screen84Management Mode875.1 Overview875.2 About CAPWAP875.2.1 CAPWAP Discovery and Management885.2.2 CAPWAP and DHCP885.2.3 CAPWAP and IP Subnets885.2.4 Notes on CAPWAP895.3 The Management Mode Screen90AP Controller Mode936.1 Overview936.1.1 What You Can Do in AP Controller Mode936.1.2 What You Need to Know936.1.3 Before You Begin946.2 Controller AP Navigation Menu946.3 Controller AP Status Screen956.4 AP Lists Screen976.4.1 The AP Lists Edit Screen1006.5 Configuration Screen1016.6 Redundancy Screen1026.7 The Profile Edit Screens1036.7.1 The Radio Profile Screen1036.7.2 The Radio Profile Edit Screen104System Screens1097.1 Overview1097.1.1 What You Can Do in the System Screens1097.1.2 What You Need To Know About the System Screens1107.2 General Screen1117.3 Password Screen1137.4 Time Setting Screen1157.5 Technical Reference1177.5.1 Administrator Authentication on RADIUS1177.5.2 Pre-defined NTP Time Servers List117Wireless Screen1198.1 Overview1198.1.1 What You Can Do in the Wireless Screen1198.1.2 What You Need To Know About the Wireless Screen1208.2 The Wireless Screen1238.2.1 Access Point Mode1238.2.2 Bridge / Repeater Mode1278.2.3 AP + Bridge Mode1338.2.4 MBSSID Mode1398.3 Technical Reference1438.3.1 Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)1448.3.2 DFS1458.3.3 Roaming146SSID Screen1499.1 Overview1499.1.1 What You Can Do in the SSID Screen1499.1.2 What You Need To Know About SSID1509.2 The SSID Screen1519.2.1 Configuring SSID1529.3 Technical Reference1539.3.1 WMM QoS1539.3.2 ATC1549.3.3 ATC+WMM1559.3.4 Type Of Service (ToS)156Wireless Security Screen15910.1 Overview15910.1.1 What You Can Do in the Wireless Security Screen15910.1.2 What You Need To Know About Wireless Security16010.2 The Security Screen16110.2.1 Security: WEP16310.2.2 Security: 802.1x Only16510.2.3 Security: 802.1x Static 64-bit, 802.1x Static 128-bit16610.2.4 Security: WPA16710.2.5 Security: WPA2 or WPA2-MIX16810.2.6 Security: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-PSK-MIX17010.3 Technical Reference171RADIUS Screen17311.1 Overview17311.1.1 What You Can Do in the RADIUS Screen17411.1.2 What You Need To Know About RADIUS17411.2 The RADIUS Screen175Layer-2 Isolation Screen17712.1 Overview17712.1.1 What You Can Do in the Layer-2 Isolation Screen17812.1.2 What You Need To Know About Layer-2 Isolation17812.2 The Layer-2 Isolation Screen17912.2.1 Configuring Layer-2 Isolation18012.3 Technical Reference181MAC Filter Screen18313.1 Overview18313.1.1 What You Can Do in the MAC Filter Screen18313.1.2 What You Should Know About MAC Filter18313.2 The MAC Filter Screen18413.2.1 Configuring the MAC Filter185IP Screen18714.1 Overview18714.1.1 What You Can Do in the IP Screen18714.1.2 What You Need To Know About IP18714.2 The IP Screen18814.3 Technical Reference18914.3.1 WAN IP Address Assignment189Rogue AP Detection19115.1 Overview19115.1.1 What You Can Do in the Rogue AP Screen19215.1.2 What You Need To Know About Rogue AP19215.2 Configuration Screen19415.2.1 Friendly AP Screen19515.2.2 Rogue AP Screen196Remote Management Screens19916.1 Overview19916.1.1 What You Can Do in the Remote Management Screens20016.1.2 What You Need To Know About Remote Management20016.2 The Telnet Screen20216.3 The FTP Screen20316.4 The WWW Screen20416.5 The SNMP Screen20716.5.1 SNMPv3 User Profile20916.6 Technical Reference21016.6.1 MIB21016.6.2 Supported MIBs21116.6.3 SNMP Traps211Internal RADIUS Server21317.1 Overview21317.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter21417.1.2 What You Need To Know21417.2 Internal RADIUS Server Setting Screen21417.3 The Trusted AP Screen21617.4 The Trusted Users Screen21717.5 Technical Reference218Certificates22118.1 Overview22118.1.1 What You Can Do in the Certificates Screen22118.1.2 What You Need To Know About Certificates22218.2 My Certificates Screen22218.2.1 My Certificates Import Screen22418.2.2 My Certificates Create Screen22618.2.3 My Certificates Details Screen22918.3 Trusted CAs Screen23218.3.1 Trusted CAs Import Screen23318.3.2 Trusted CAs Details Screen23418.4 Technical Reference23718.4.1 Private-Public Certificates23718.4.2 Certification Authorities23718.4.3 Checking the Fingerprint of a Certificate238Log Screens23919.1 Overview23919.1.1 What You Can Do in the Log Screens23919.1.2 What You Need To Know About Logs24019.2 The View Log Screen24019.3 The Log Settings Screen24219.4 Technical Reference24419.4.1 Example Log Messages24419.4.2 Log Commands24619.4.3 Configuring What You Want the NWA to Log24619.4.4 Displaying Logs24619.4.5 Log Command Example247VLAN24920.1 Overview24920.1.1 What You Can Do in the VLAN Screen24920.1.2 What You Need To Know About VLAN25020.2 Wireless VLAN Screen25120.2.1 RADIUS VLAN Screen25220.3 Technical Reference25420.3.1 VLAN Tagging25420.3.2 Configuring Management VLAN Example25420.3.3 Configuring Microsoft’s IAS Server Example25720.3.4 Second Rx VLAN ID Example267Load Balancing26921.1 Overview26921.1.1 What You Need to Know About Load Balancing26921.2 The Load Balancing Screen27121.2.1 Disassociating and Delaying Connections272Dynamic Channel Selection27522.1 Overview27522.2 The DCS Screen276Maintenance27923.1 Overview27923.1.1 What You Can Do in the Maintenance Screens27923.1.2 What You Need To Know27923.2 Association List Screen28023.3 Channel Usage Screen28123.4 F/W Upload Screen28223.5 Configuration Screen28423.5.1 Backup Configuration28423.5.2 Restore Configuration28523.5.3 Back to Factory Defaults28623.6 Restart Screen286Appendices and Index287Troubleshooting28924.1 Overview28924.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs28924.3 NWA Access and Login29024.4 AP Management Modes29224.5 Internet Access29424.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting295Product Specifications29725.1 Wall-Mounting Instructions300Wireless LANs303Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions319IP Addresses and Subnetting327Text File Based Auto Configuration349How to Access and Use the CLI357Legal Information363Index367Size: 9.35 MBPages: 372Language: EnglishOpen manual
