Dell PowerConnect W-IAP114/115 Quick Start Manual
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1. Dell Networking W Series Instant Access Point Quick Start Guide This Quick Start Guide assists you to connect and configure Dell Networking W Series Instant Access Point W IAP To learn more about W IAP and for detailed configuration information see Dell Networking W Series Instant Access Point User Guide Getting Started Unpack and Power on W IAP After unpacking the W IAP check the power requirements and connect the W IAP Note Based on the W IAP model you can power on the W IAP by using an AC K adapter or Power over Ethernet PoE Use the option that suits your W IAP deployment environment Connect To connect the W IAP to your network plug in a LAN cable to Ethernet port on the back side of the device The Ethernet port LED turns green Provision W IAPs can be provisioned automatically through Dell W AirWave or by manually connecting to a provisioning network Use the following methods based on your W IAP provisioning requirements Functional W IAP in the Network If a W IAP is already configured and is in operational state connect the W IAP into the same VLAN or subnet to automatically configure the new W IAP Dell W Instant Ul Dell W Instant user interface UI is a standard web based interface that allows you to configure and monitor a W IAP network To start using the Dell W Instant UI perform the following steps 1 Using a wireless client scan the wireless networks and connect to the ins2. This name is used for identifying the Network 3 Click Next The VLAN tab details are displayed 4 In the VLAN tab select the required Client IP assignment and Client VLAN assignment options 5 Click Next The Security tab details are displayed 6 Inthe Security tab enter a unique passphrase and retype it to confirm You can use the default values or customize the security settings 7 Click Next The Access tab details are displayed 8 In the Access tab ensure that the Unrestricted access control is specified 9 Click Finish The new network 1s added and displayed in the Networks window For more information on configuring different types of wireless network such as Employee Guest or Voice see Dell Networking W Series Instant Access Point User Guide Verifying the Operating Status After setting up a W IAP and creating a wireless network use the Dell W Instant UI or the LEDs to verify the operating status Verifying Status Using LEDs You can use the LEDs to verify that both radios are active after the AP initialization and configuration The following table lists the Ethernet ports available on a W IAP and the corresponding status indication W IAP Model Ethernet Ports W IAP134 135 ENETO Indicates uplink connection ENET1 Indicates wired downlink connection W IAP Model Ethernet Ports W IAP3WN 3WNP_ E0 Indicates uplink connection E1 and E2 Indicate wired downlink connection NOTE Th
3. e E2 port on W IAP3WNP supports Power Sourcing Equipment PSE to supply power to any compliant 802 3af powered class 0 4 device W IAP 108 109 ENETO Indicates uplink connection ENET1 Indicates wired downlink connection W IAP155 155P E0 Indicates uplink connection E1 E2 E3 and E4 Indicate wired downlink connection NOTE The W IAP155P supports PSE for 802 3at powered device class 0 4 on one port E1 or E2 or 802 3af powered DC IN Power Socket on two ports E1 and E2 W IAP224 225 ENETO Indicates uplink connection ENET1 Indicates wired downlink connection NOTE When operating on 802 3af only the port connected to power is usable For example if the source of power is connected to ENET 0 then ENET 1 will not work W IAP114 115 ENET Indicates uplink connection For information on the LED status indicators see the Installation Guide provided with the W IAP package Verifying Status Using Dell W Instant UI To verify that the wireless network is available and the SSID is broadcasted perform the following steps l Verify that the newly created network is displayed in the Networks window for example employee_network as shown in Figure 1 Figure 1 Network Window amp 2 Networks instant 0 employee_network 0 New 2 Disconnect the client from instant the default provisioning network to which your client system is connected Connect your client to the newly created network 4 Log in to the De
4. ll W Instant UI with the administrator credentials The instant provisioning network is automatically deleted and will no longer be available Converting a W IAP A W IAP can be converted to operate as a Campus AP or Remote AP managed by a Dell Networking W Series Mobility Controller To convert a W IAP through the Dell W Instant UI perform the following steps l Log in to the Dell W Instant UI with the administrator credentials 2 Click the Maintenance link at the top right corner of the Dell W Instant main window Click the Convert tab 4 Based on your requirement select an appropriate option from the Convert one or more Access Points to drop down menu 5 Enter the IP address of the Dell Mobility Controller 6 Click Convert Now The W IAP reboots and begins operating in the mode that you configured To convert a W IAP from a controller managed mode to Dell W Instant mode manually reset the W IAP Note To reset a W IAP press and hold the reset button using a small and narrow K object such as a paperclip Power on the W IAP without releasing the reset button The power LED flashes within five seconds indicating that the reset is completed For more information on the W IAP conversion process see the Dell Networking W Series Instant Access Point User Guide Contacting Dell ST CO Support Website dell com support Documentation Website dell com support manuals Copyright 2013 Aruba Networks Inc A
5. ruba Networks trademarks include Ge AIFWave Aruba Networks Aruba Wireless Networks the registered Aruba the Mobile Edge Company logo and Aruba Mobility Management System Dell the DELL logo and PowerConnect are trademarks of Dell Inc All rights reserved Specifications in this manual are subject to change without notice Originated in the USA All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Open Source Code Certain Aruba products include Open Source software code developed by third parties including software code subject to the GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL or other Open Source Licenses Includes software from Litech Systems Design The IF MAP client library copyright 201 1 Infoblox Inc All rights reserved This product includes software developed by Lars Fenneberg et al The Open Source code used can be found at this site http www arubanetworks com open_source Legal Notice The use of Aruba Networks Inc switching platforms and software by all individuals or corporations to terminate other vendors VPN client devices constitutes complete acceptance of liability by that individual or corporation for this action and indemnifies in full Aruba Networks Inc from any and all legal actions that might be taken against it with respect to infringement of copyright on behalf of those vendors Dell Networking W Series Instant Access Point Quick Start G
6. tant SSID 2 Using a web browser go to instant dell pew com 3 Log in to the Dell W Instant UI with admin and admin as username and password respectively Note It is recommended that you change the administrator credentials after the K initial configuration For more information see the Management Authentication Settings section in Dell Networking W Series Instant Access Point User Guide 4 If the Country Code window is displayed after a successful login select a country from the list Note The Country Code window is displayed only when the W IAP ROW Rest of K World variants are installed The country code setting is not applicable to the W IAPs designed for US and Japan 5 Ifthe Dell W Instant UI is used for managing W IAPs proceed to Creating a Wireless Network If W AirWave is deployed for managing the network perform the following steps a Navigate to System gt Admin in the Dell W Instant UI to configure W AirWave The window with W AirWave configuration options is displayed b In the AirWave section enter the Shared Key and AirWave IP details Contact your local network administrator to obtain these details Creating a Wireless Network To create a wireless network using the Dell W Instant UI perform the following steps l From the Dell W Instant UI main window click New under the Networks section The New WLAN window is displayed 2 Inthe WLAN Settings tab enter a name SSID for the network
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