3AP6 420(E)/840(E)
Operating Instructions
LED Status
LED on Front
Off Off AP is off or reboot started.
Green Solid Normal operation.
Flashing AP is booting and establishing network connectivity.
Red Solid Reset button pressed, AP preparing configuration reset.
Flashing slowly Configuration reset in progress
*
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Flashing fast Firmware update in progress
**
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* Your AP should recover from this state after a maximum of 5 minutes.
** Note: Do not disconnect from power, nor reboot or reset the device. When the device connects to Sophos Central
for the first time, it might take up to 15 minutes to update firmware.
IMPORTANT: LED behavior may change with future firmware updates. For the latest Quick
Start Guide, please visit www.sophos.com/get-started-ap.
Connection and Configuration
The initial connection of your access point to your network and the wireless controller is
described in the AP6 Quick Start Guide which was been shipped with your device or is
available under www.sophos.com/get-started-ap.
For the access point to communicate with Sophos Central servers the following ports will
need to be open on your firewall:
Ì 443 (HTTPS)
Ì 80 (HTTP)
Ì 123 (NTP)
After successful connection you can start your initial configuration.
Setting up your access point in Sophos Central
You will need a Sophos Central account to manage your access points from Sophos
Central. Please go to https://central.sophos.com to sign in under your account or create a
new account.
After signing in select Wireless from the popup screen or click on Wireless in the left
navigation to get started.
Follow the Onboarding Wizard to register your access point.
For more information, please see the Sophos Central Admin Help.
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