Digitus DN-7058 User manual

WhiteRapid N+
PoE ACCESS POINT
User Manual
(DN-7058)

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Federal Communication Commission
Interference Statement
FCC Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 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 or more of the
following measures:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help.
FCC Caution
This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided
instructions and a minimum 20 cm spacing must be provided between computer
mounted antenna and person‟s body (excluding extremities of hands, wrist and feet)
during wireless modes of operation.
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.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the authority to operate equipment.
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure
Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency
exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm (8 inches)
during normal operation.
The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
The equipment version marketed in US is restricted to usage of the channels
1-11 only.

R&TTE Compliance Statement
This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC OF
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of March 9, 1999 on radio
equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of
their conformity (R&TTE).
The R&TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98/13/EEC
(Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment) As
of April 8, 2000.
Safety
This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install
and use it. However, special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock
and static electricity when working with electrical equipment. All guidelines of this
and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the
safe use of the equipment.
EU Countries Intended for Use
The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria,
Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states:
Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.
EU Countries Not intended for use
None.

C A T A L O G
Chapter I: Product Information..............................................................1
1-1 Product Introduction.................................................................................... 1
1-2 Safety Information....................................................................................... 2
1-3 System Requirements .................................................................................. 3
1-4 Package Contents ........................................................................................ 4
1-5 Familiar with your new wireless access point .............................................. 5
Chapter II: System and Network Setup ..................................................7
2-1 Installing the access point to your Network.................................................. 7
2-2 Connecting to wireless access point by web browser.................................... 8
2-2-1 Windows 95/98/Me IP address setup .............................................................8
2-2-2 Windows 2000 IP address setup ..................................................................10
2-2-3 Windows XP IP address setup .....................................................................12
2-2-4 Windows Vista IP address setup ..................................................................14
2-2-5 Connecting to Web Management Interface ..................................................17
2-3 View System Status and Information ......................................................... 19
2-4 Select an Operating Mode for Wireless Access Point ................................. 21
2-4-1 AP Mode.....................................................................................................23
2-4-1-1 Multiple ESSID................................................................................25
2-4-2 Station-Infrastructure..................................................................................26
2-4-2-1 Wireless Site Survey.........................................................................28
2-4-3 AP Bridge-Point to Point Mode...................................................................30
2-4-4 AP Bridge-Point to Multi-Point Mode.........................................................32
2-4-5 AP Bridge-WDS Mode ...............................................................................34
2-4-6 Universal Repeater......................................................................................36
2-5 WPS Setting .............................................................................................. 39
2-6 Advanced Wireless Settings....................................................................... 42
2-7 Wireless Security....................................................................................... 45
2-7-1 Disable Security..........................................................................................47
2-7-2 WEP...........................................................................................................48
2-7-3 WPAPre-shared Key...................................................................................50
2-7-4 WPARADIUS............................................................................................52
2-7-5 802.1x Authentication.................................................................................54
2-8 Radius Server ............................................................................................ 56
2-9 MAC Filtering........................................................................................... 59
2-10 System Utilities ....................................................................................... 61

2-10-1 Change Password......................................................................................61
2-10-2 IPAddress of the Wireless Access Point ....................................................62
2-10-3 DHCP Server............................................................................................64
Chapter III: Advanced Configuration ..................................................66
3-1 Configuration Backup and Restore ............................................................ 66
3-2 Firmware Upgrade..................................................................................... 67
3-3 System Reset............................................................................................. 68
Chapter IV: Appendix ...........................................................................69
4-1 Hardware Specification.............................................................................. 69
4-2 Troubleshooting......................................................................................... 70
4-3 Glossary .................................................................................................... 72

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Chapter I: Product Information
1-1 Product Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this wireless lan PoE access point! With this
high cost-efficiency wireless access point, computers and wireless
devices which are compatible with 802.11 Draft-N can connect to
existing wired Ethernet network via this wireless access point, at the
speed of 300Mbps.
Easy install procedures allows any computer users to setup a network
environment in very short time - within minutes, even inexperienced
users. Just follow the instructions given in this user manual, you can
complete the setup procedure and release the power of this access point
all by yourself!
Other features of this access point including:
Compatible with IEEE 802.11b/g/Draft-N wireless network standard -
works with other 802.11b/g/Draft-N wireless devices.
High speed wireless network, six times faster than conventional
802.11g wireless network (up to 300Mbps).
Allow wireless devices to connect to existing wired network and share
network resources.
Supports DHCP server function.
Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, and WPA2 wireless data encryption.
Supports MAC address filtering (Only allow specific wireless device of
your choice to connect to this access point).
Supports RADIUS server, only allow users listed in your authorization
server to use wireless network.
Supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), simplifies wireless client setup
procedures. Even inexperienced user can setup wireless network
without network technician’s help!
Easy to use web-based GUI (Graphical User Interface) for network
configuration and management purposes.
Complies with IEEE 802.3af Powered Device (PD) standard.

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1-2 Safety Information
In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the
following safety instructions:
1. This access point is designed for indoor use only; DO NOT place this
access point outdoor.
2. DO NOT put this access point at or near hot or humid places, like
kitchen or bathroom. Also, do not left this access point in the car in
summer.
3. DO NOT pull any connected cable with force; disconnect it from the
access point first.
4. If you want to place this access point at high places or hang on the wall,
please make sure the access point is firmly secured. Falling from high
places would damage the access point and its accessories, and warranty
will be void.
5. Accessories of this access point, like antenna and power supply, are
danger to small children under 3 years old. They may put the small parts
in their nose or month and it could cause serious damage to them. KEEP
THIS ACCESS POINT OUT THE REACH OF CHILDREN!
6. The access point will become hot when being used for long time (This
is normal and is not a malfunction). DO NOT put this access point on
paper, cloth, or other flammable materials.
7. There‟s no user-serviceable part inside the access point. If you found
that the access point is not working properly, please contact your dealer
of purchase and ask for help. DO NOT disassemble the access point,
warranty will be void.
8. If the access point falls into water when it‟s powered, DO NOT use
your hand to pick it up. Switch the electrical power off before you do
anything, or contact an experienced electrical technician for help.
9. If you smell something strange or even see some smoke coming out
from the access point or power supply, remove the power supply or
switch the electrical power off immediately, and call dealer of purchase
for help.

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1-3 System Requirements
Computer or network devices with wired or wireless network interface
card.
Web browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or above, Netscape
Navigator 4.7 or above, Opera web browser, or Safari web browser).
An available AC power socket (100 –240 V, 50/60Hz)