Browan BW1253S User manual

Single Radio 802.11a/b/g/n Indoor
Access Point
BW1253s
User’s Guide v1.0

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Copyright
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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
Operations in the 5.15-5.25GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator &
your body.
Note: The country code selection is for non-US model only and is not available to all US model. Per
FCC regulation, all WiFi product marketed in US must fixed to US operation channels only.

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Copyright.............................................................................................................................................1
Notice ..................................................................................................................................................1
Trademarks .........................................................................................................................................1
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement ...........................................................2
CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................................3
ABOUT THIS GUIDE..............................................................................................................................6
Purpose...............................................................................................................................................6
Prerequisite Skills and Knowledge......................................................................................................6
Conventions Used in this Document...................................................................................................6
CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................7
Product Overview................................................................................................................................7
Features Highlight...............................................................................................................................8
CHAPTER 2 - INSTALLATION..............................................................................................................9
The Product Package..........................................................................................................................9
Hardware Introduction.........................................................................................................................9
General Overview............................................................................................................................9
Bottom Cover.................................................................................................................................11
Connect to the Power Source and Local Network ............................................................................11
Access to your access point..............................................................................................................12
Configuration..................................................................................................................................12
CHAPTER 3 – REFERENCE MANUAL----AP MODE.........................................................................14
Web Interface....................................................................................................................................14
Status ................................................................................................................................................15
Status | Device Status ...................................................................................................................15
Status | Wireless Status.................................................................................................................17
Status | Interface Statistics ............................................................................................................17
Network .............................................................................................................................................19
Network | Interface.........................................................................................................................19
Network | Bridge ............................................................................................................................20
Network | Attack Countermeasure.................................................................................................21
Network | RADIUS Server .............................................................................................................22
Network | RADIUS Properties........................................................................................................26
Network | DHCP.............................................................................................................................27
Network | DHCP Lease..................................................................................................................31
Network | Link Integrity ..................................................................................................................31
Network | Tr069 Settings ...............................................................................................................33
Wireless.............................................................................................................................................35
Wireless | Basic .............................................................................................................................35
Wireless | Advanced......................................................................................................................41
Wireless | WEP..............................................................................................................................49
Wireless | MAC ACL......................................................................................................................52
Wireless | Layer 2 Isolation(Inter-BSS)..........................................................................................54
User...................................................................................................................................................57
User | Users...................................................................................................................................57
User | Station Supervision.............................................................................................................59
Services.............................................................................................................................................60
Services | Telnet............................................................................................................................60
Services | SNMP............................................................................................................................61
Contents

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Services | Time..............................................................................................................................62
Services | NTP...............................................................................................................................62
Services | Watchdog......................................................................................................................65
System...............................................................................................................................................66
System | Administrator...................................................................................................................66
System | System Log.....................................................................................................................67
System | System Mode..................................................................................................................68
System | System Info.....................................................................................................................69
System | Configuration ..................................................................................................................70
System | Reset and Reboot...........................................................................................................71
System | Local Upgrade ................................................................................................................72
System | TFTP Upgrade................................................................................................................73
System | Location Settings............................................................................................................74
CHAPTER 4 – REFERENCE MANUAL----AP-ROUTER MODE.........................................................75
Web Interface....................................................................................................................................75
Status ................................................................................................................................................77
Status | Device Status ...................................................................................................................77
Status | Wireless Status.................................................................................................................78
Status | Interface Statistics ............................................................................................................78
Network .............................................................................................................................................80
Network | Interface.........................................................................................................................80
Network | PPPoE...........................................................................................................................82
Network | L2TP..............................................................................................................................83
Network | RADIUS Server .............................................................................................................85
Network | RADIUS Properties........................................................................................................89
Network | DNS...............................................................................................................................91
Network | DHCP.............................................................................................................................92
Network | DHCP Lease..................................................................................................................95
Network | Static Route...................................................................................................................95
Network | Attack Countermeasure.................................................................................................96
Network | Link Integrity ..................................................................................................................96
Network | Tr069 Settings ...............................................................................................................98
Wireless...........................................................................................................................................101
Wireless | Basic ...........................................................................................................................101
Wireless | Advanced....................................................................................................................107
Wireless | WEP............................................................................................................................114
Wireless | MAC ACL....................................................................................................................116
User.................................................................................................................................................119
User | Users.................................................................................................................................119
User | Station Supervision...........................................................................................................121
User | User ACL...........................................................................................................................122
User | Walled Garden ..................................................................................................................124
User | WISP.................................................................................................................................125
User | Start Page .........................................................................................................................127
User | Customized UAM ..............................................................................................................128
User | Pages................................................................................................................................132
User | Upload...............................................................................................................................134
User | HTTP Headers ..................................................................................................................134
User | Remote Authentication......................................................................................................135
Services...........................................................................................................................................136
Services | Telnet..........................................................................................................................136
Services | SNMP..........................................................................................................................136
Services | NTP.............................................................................................................................137
Services | Time............................................................................................................................140
Services | Watchdog....................................................................................................................140
System.............................................................................................................................................142
System | Administrator.................................................................................................................142

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System | System Log...................................................................................................................143
System | System Mode................................................................................................................144
System | System Info...................................................................................................................145
System | Configuration ................................................................................................................146
System | Reset and Reboot.........................................................................................................147
System | Local Upgrade ..............................................................................................................148
System | TFTP Upgrade..............................................................................................................149
System | Location Settings..........................................................................................................150
CHAPTER 5 – USER PAGES (BASED ON XSL)..............................................................................151
User Pages Overview......................................................................................................................151
Welcome Page.............................................................................................................................151
Login Page...................................................................................................................................151
Logout Page.................................................................................................................................152
Help Page....................................................................................................................................153
Unauthorized Page......................................................................................................................154
Example for External Pages........................................................................................................154
Example for Internal Pages .........................................................................................................157
Extended UAM................................................................................................................................160
Parameters Sent to WAS.............................................................................................................162
CHAPTER 6 – CUSTOMIZED USER PAGE (HTML)........................................................................166
Set up your customized user page..................................................................................................166
FAQ.................................................................................................................................................171
APPENDIX..........................................................................................................................................172
A) Specification ...............................................................................................................................172
B) Factory Defaults for the BW1253s..............................................................................................173
Network Interface Configuration Settings....................................................................................173
User Settings ...............................................................................................................................175
System Settings...........................................................................................................................175
C) Location ID and ISO Country Codes..........................................................................................176

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Purpose
This document provides information and procedures on hardware installation, setup, configuration,
and management of the high performance Indoor Access Point BW1253s.
Prerequisite Skills and Knowledge
To use this document effectively, you should have a working knowledge of Local Area Networking
(LAN) concepts and wireless Internet access infrastructures. In addition, you should be familiar with
the following:
Hardware installers should have a working knowledge of basic electronics and mechanical
assembly, and should understand related local building codes.
Network administrators should have a solid understanding of software installation procedures for
network operating systems under Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Millennium, 2000, NT, and Windows
XP and general networking operations and troubleshooting knowledge.
Conventions Used in this Document
The following typographic conventions and symbols are used throughout this document:
Very important information. Failure to observe this may result in damage.
Important information that should be observed.
Additional information that may be helpful but which is not required.
bold Menu commands, buttons and input fields are displayed in bold
code File names, directory names, form names, and system-generated output
such as error messages are displayed in constant-width type
<value> Placeholder for certain values, e.g. user inputs
[value] Input field format, limitations, and/or restrictions.
About this Guide

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Thank you for choosing the Indoor Access Point BW1253s.
The BW1253s is fully compliant to 802.11a/b/g/n standard and provides the flexibility of different kinds
of 802.11n, 802.11a, 802.11g or 802.11b clients access to the BW1253s. With the high speed data
rate(Max. 300Mbps) and security, feature rich software functionality, it provides the high performance
wireless connection for the SMB, enterprise, and hotspot of public area.
Product Overview
Flexibility and high performance
BW1253s is a high-performance and feature-rich indoor Access Point. It provides high quality
connectivity for Wi-Fi networks designed to support large hotspots. The platform providing powerful
hardware processing ability and maximize its service coverage for deploying enterprise-scale Wi-Fi
networks including warehouses, universities, airports, hospitals, and large corporations.
zSupport IEEE802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi standard.
zWireless AP router mode: NAT, Different IP subnet per BSSID, Support DHCP server or client.
zFAT AP with AP or AP Router mode configuration.
zTHIN AP with centralize configuration.(2013/Q4 first release)
zPoint to point or smart point to multi-point bridge.
Secure and reliable wireless networking
BW1253s supports and meets industry security requirement of wide area networking professionals for
secured wireless network:
zSupports VLAN, up to 16 VLAN ID
zIEEE 802.1x/EAP with password, certificates and SIM card
z64bits/128bits static and dynamic WEP encryption
zSupports Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) with AES and TKIP support
zLayer 2 Isolation for preventing snooping on the same BSS
zMAC address filtering (ACL) for preventing illegal attacking from Internet
zHidden SSID broadcast to prevent illegal users connection
zBuilt-in Web login authentication (UAM, AP Router mode)
Strong Anti-interference
Dynamic Channel Allocation (DCA) solution automatically selects optimal operational frequency
channel during power up and the periodically monitors the environment and adjusts for best
operational channel. DCA enhances BW1253s performance and provide continuous coverage under
high AP density wireless network environment.
Multiple BSSID “Virtual AP” Technology
Supports up to16 BSSID and each can be configured independently to support range of security
policies, authentication model, RADIUS servers and VLAN IDs. Each BSSID also can be set different
priority based on 802.1p tag or 802.11e EDCA which enables WLAN client device to access wireless
link QoS capabilities.
Chapter 1 – Introduction

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Ease Installation and Deployment
Power option includes an integrated IEEE 802.3af Power-over-Ethernet port enables effortless
deployment in various environments.
Easy and Secure Remote Management
BW1253s supports secure remote management through HTTPS, CLISH, SNMP and TR-069(DMS)
management.
zSecure management via HTTPs, CLISH, SNMP
zSupport TR-069 protocol
zDetail client survey and site survey
zRemote firmware update via WEB UI, BROWAN DMS server
zBackup/Restore configuration file
zCommand Line Interface(CLI) with optional SSH
zSimple Network Management Protocol(V1,V2)
Features Highlight
Support IEEE802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi standard.
Superior Wireless Bridging Capability (PtP, PtMP)
Support up to 16 BSSID – “Virtual AP”
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) with TKIP or AES
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) using static or dynamic key of 64 or 128 bits
Anti-Interference with Dynamic Channel Allocation (DCA)
Hidden SSID for blocking illegal users accessing
Supports 802.1x authentication using EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, and SIM
MAC Access Control List (ACL)
Layer2 Isolation for Peer to Peer client access protection
Built-in Web user login Authentication
DHCP server, DHCP client
Support up to 16 VLAN ID
RADIUS authentication
Wireless Quality of Service
Backup/Restore configuration settings
System Log, Save/Send System Log to remote log server with different log levels
NTP for clock Synchronization
Remote firmware upgrade via HTTP
Remote secure management by HTTPS and SNMP
Software watchdog supported

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This chapter provides installation instructions for the hardware and software components of the
Access Point BW1253s. It also includes the procedures for the following tasks:
Hardware Introduction (LEDs, Connectors)
Connecting the Access Point
Software Installation
The Product Package
The product comes with the following:
Indoor Access Point (model: BW1253s)
Mount kit(Screw Bag)
Antenna (Dual-band Dipole Antennas with RP-SMA connector, 2 units)
Ethernet patch cable (Cat5 UTP, 1.5m length, 1 unit)
External power supply (Input:100-240VAC, 50-60Hz, Output: 12VDC/1.5A, 1 unit)
Hardware Introduction
General Overview
Figure 1 – BW1253s General View
The front panel of BW1253s contains:
There are several indicator lights (LEDs) that help to describe the state of various networking and
connection operations.
Figure 2 – BW1253s led indication
Chapter 2 - Installation

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LED Indicators
LED Indication
Power(Green) ON: the unit is power on and ready to work
Blinking : the device is booting
Off : the unit is power off
Mode Green : FAT AP mode
Amber: Thin AP mode
Blinking(both green and amber) : the AP is
firmware upgrading
Ethernet Green : network speed of 1000Mbps
Amber : network speed of 10/100Mbps
Off : Ethernet link is unavailable
WiFi 1 Amber : the radio is operating
Off : radio disable
STATUS/WiFi2 N/A
table 1 – BW1253s led definition
The rear panel of BW1253s:
ANT2 USB Console ETH/PoE DC/12V ANT1
Figure 3 – rear panel I/O port

Descriptions of the connectors are given in the following table:
table 2 – BW1253s connectors

Item Connector Description
1 ANT1/ANT2 RP-SMA Antenna connector
2 DC/12V For power supply 12V DC jack
3 ETH/PoE Connecting RJ-45 cable to ethenet network and for PoE
power supply.
4 Console For console use
5 USB reserved

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Bottom Cover
The Bottom Cover of the BW1253s contains:
1. Back Label with MAC address and S/N, model name, certification…etc.
2. MAC address. The label shows the WLAN interface MAC address of the device.
The LAN MAC= WLAN MAC + 1(Hex, AP mode)
The WAN MAC=WLAN MAC + 2(Hex, AP router mode)
3. Serial Number label of the device.
4. Reboot button : press to reboot the device.
Figure 4 –Bottom Cover of the BW1253s
Connect to the Power Source and Local Network
There are two power supply methods can be used by BW1253s:
♦Power-over-Ethernet equipment
♦12VDC Power adapter
Case 1 Use the BROWAN BE3013 PoE injector+DC 48V power adapter:
BE3013 PoE injector is optional which is non-compliant to 802.3af.
BW1253s is compliant to 802.3af PoE standard.
Step 1 Place the Access Point on a flat work surface or hang on the wall.
Use the enclosed 2 screws mounting the Access Point to the wall.
Step 2 Connect DC 48V power supply to PoE injector DC jack.
Step 3 Connect the Ethernet cable from the BW1253s to PoE injector “P+data” out port.
Reboot button
Back label

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Step 4 Connect Ethernet cable from PoE injector “data in” port to the computer or through LAN
switch connect to your local network. Please refer to the figure shown as below.
Figure 5 – Connecting BW1253s to Power source and network by PoE
Case 2 Use External Power Supply
Step 1 Place the Access Point on a flat work surface or hang on the wall.
Step 2 Use the enclosed Ethernet patch cable to connect the LAN port of the Access Point to the
Switch or hub in the local network.
Step 3 Connect the power supply to the Access Point.
Access to your access point
Configuration
Now it is ready to access and configure your access point. Open web browser and enter ip address.
The default ip address for your new access point is:
IP 192.168.2.2 subnet 255.255.255.0
Step 1 Configure your PC with a static IP address on the 192.168.2.x subnet with mask
255.255.255.0. Connect the BW1253s in to the same physical network as your PC.
Open the Web browser and type the default IP address of the BW1253s:
https://192.168.2.2/a.rg
Step 2 Enter the BW1253s administrator login details to access the Web management.
The default administrator log on settings for all access point interfaces are:
User Name: admin
Password: admin01

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Figure 6 – Security alert
Figure 7 – login page
Step 3 After successful administrator log on you will see the main page of the BW1253s Web
interface:
Figure 8 – Web interface Management Menu
Now you are enabled to perform your configuration.

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This chapter describes the configuration of the BW1253s which works in AP mode using the Web
Interface.
The BW1253s Web Interface in AP mode is different from that in AP-Router mode. To
change your BW1253s to AP-Router mode, please refer to System | System Mode .
For the detailed configuration of BW1253s working in AP-Router mode, please refer to
the next chapter: Chapter 4 – Reference Manual----AP-Router Mode
The web management main menu consists of the following sub menus:
Status – device status showing
Network – device settings affecting networking
Wireless – device settings related to the wireless part of the BW1253s
User –device settings affecting the user interface
Services – networking service settings of the BW1253s
System – device system settings directly applicable to the BW1253s
Exit – click exit and leave the web management then close your web-browser window.
Web Interface
The main web management menu is displayed at the top of the page after successfully logging into
the system (see the figure below). From this menu all essential configuration pages are accessed.
Figure 9 – Main Configuration Management Menu
The web management menu has the following structure:
Status
Device Status – show the status related with the whole device
Wireless Status – show the status of the two radios
Interface Statistics – show the status of each network interface
Network
Interface – TCP/IP settings of BW1253s LAN (Bridge) port
Bridge – 802.1d settings of BW1253s bridge port
Attack Countermeasure – Anti-attack settings for protecting BW1253s
RADIUS Server – specify the accounting/authentication RADIUS server which is used by
802.1x or WPA
RADIUS Properties – specify the settings of the RADIUS properties, includes NAS server ID,
RADIUS Retries and other settings
DHCP – specify the settings of DHCP server service
DHCP lease – display the DHCP lease information
Link Integrity – specify the status and settings of link integrity feature.
Chapter 3 – Reference Manual----AP Mode

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Tr069 settings – configure the remote management through TR069 ACS server(BROWAN
DMS server)
Wireless
Basic – specify the basic settings related with wireless part
Advance – specify the settings of multiple BSSID or Bridge
WEP – specify the WEP settings related with static WEP encryption
MAC ACL – MAC ACL settings for BW1253s
Layer 2 Isolation – Inter-BSS layer2 Isolation settings of BW1253s
User
Users – show the connected users’ statistics list and log-out user function
Station Supervision – monitor station availability with ARP-pings settings
Services
Telnet – Telnet/SSH service
SNMP – SNMP service
Time – manually set time
NTP – NTP settings of BW1253s
Watchdog – Enable the S/W or H/W watchdog of BW1253s
System
Administrator – set access permission to your BW1253s
System Log – check the system log locally or specify address where to send system log file
System Mode – specify whether the BW1253s works in AP mode or in AP router mode
System Info – specify some device related information for BW1253s
Configuration – system configuration utilities, including Backup/Upload configuration
Reset & Reboot – reboot device and restore systems to factory default
Local Upgrade – upgrade firmware from local PC
TFTP Upgrade –upgrade firmware from tftp server
Location settings – define AP location(Longitude/Latitude)
In the following sections, short references for all menu items are presented.
Status
Status | Device Status
The Device Status page shows important information of system status and network configuration for
the BW1253s.

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Figure 10 – Device Status
System Mode – display whether the BW1253s works in AP mode or AP-Router mode
System Version display the current firmware version
This is important information for support requests and for preparing firmware
upgrading
Config version – display current configure version
Up Time – indicate the time, expressed in days, hours and minutes since the system was last
rebooted
System Time – show the current time of the BW1253s
Wlan1 MAC – show the MAC addresses of the wireless interfaces of the BW1253s
Free System Memory – indicate the memory currently available in the BW1253s
Total System Memory – indicate the total memory in the BW1253s
LAN Mode – indicate static IP or DHCP client is used for BW1253s LAN IP address
LAN MAC – display the Ethernet MAC address
LAN IP – show the LAN IP address of BW1253s
LAN Mask – show the LAN Network Mask of BW1253s
Gateway – show the default gateway of BW1253s
VLAN – show the status of LAN Interface VLAN of BW1253s
VLAN ID – display VLAN ID if configure the VLAN

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Status | Wireless Status
The wireless status shows the information related with BW1253s wireless interfaces.
Figure 11 – Wireless Status
Radio1 –wireless interfaces
Channel – indicate which channel is in use.
Domain – indicate regulatory domain set on the BW1253s.[ The country code selection is for non US
models only]
Mode – AP or Bridge mode is be used for this wireless interface
Band – specify which band is in use for wireless interface
Total Connected Clients – indicate number of the currently connected clients to your BW1253s
Tx Power – indicate radio transmit power of the BW1253s
MAC ACL – indicate the status of MAC ACL feature on BW1253s
SSID Number – indicate current number of enabled SSID on BW1253s
Status | Interface Statistics
The Interface Statistics shows each network interface status, including Input / Output bytes, packets
or error.
Figure 12 – Interface Statistics
Interface Name – show the name of each network interface, where ixp0 is related to LAN interface,
wlan1_x is related to wireless sub-interface.
Input Bytes (KB) – show the total number of bytes received on the network interface. The bytes
number is displayed in KB.
Input Packets – show the packets number received on the network interface.
Input Errors – show the packets number which contain errors preventing them from being received
correctly.
Output Bytes (KB) – show the total number of bytes transmitted out of the network interface. The
bytes number is displayed in KB.

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Output Packets – show the packets number transmitted out of the network interface.
Output Errors – show the packets number which contain errors preventing them from being
transmitted out correctly.
Refresh – get the updated network interface information.

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Network
Network | Interface
Figure 13 – Interface Configuration Table
To change network interface configuration properties click the Edit button in the Action column. The
status can be changed now:
Figure 14 – Edit Interface Configuration Settings
IP Address – specify new interface IP address [in digits and dots notation, e.g. 192.168.2.2].
Netmask – specify the subnet mask [[0-255].[0-255].[0-255].[0-255]].These numbers are a binary
mask of the IP address, which defines IP address order and the number of IP addresses in the subnet
Gateway Address – interface gateway. For Bridge type interfaces, the gateway is always the
gateway router
Protocol – specify static for setting IP address manually and dhcp for getting IP address dynamically
acting as DHCP client
VLAN – Enable or disable VLAN on LAN (bridge) interface
VLAN ID – When enabled VLAN, specify the VLAN ID of it
Save – save the entered values.
Cancel – restore all previous values.
Change status or leave in the default state if no editing is necessary and click the Save button.
Figure 15 – Apply or Discard Interface Configuration Changes
Apply Changes – save all changes in the interface table at once.
Discard Changes – restore all previous values.
For such change of settings, the BW1253s needs to be restarted to apply all settings changes when
clicking Apply Changes. Request for reboot server appears: