TRENDnet TEW-WLC100 User Manual

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TRENDnet User’s Guide
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Contents
Product Overview ........................................................................... 1
Package Contents .......................................................................................................... 1
Features ......................................................................................................................... 1
Product Hardware Features........................................................................................... 2
Product Application ....................................................................................................... 3
Basic Installation & Setup ................................................................ 4
Access Point Compatibility ............................................................................................ 4
A. Initial Controller Setup .............................................................................................. 4
B. Connect your wireless access points ......................................................................... 6
C. Initial Wireless Setup ................................................................................................. 7
Mounting Installation ...................................................................... 9
 Desktop Hardware Installation ............................................................................ 9
 Rack Mount Hardware Installation ...................................................................... 9
Controller Management ................................................................ 10
Access your wireless controller management page .................................................... 10
Change your controller administrative login password ............................................... 10
Change your controller LAN IP address ....................................................................... 11
Upgrade your controller firmware .............................................................................. 12
View your controller system log .................................................................................. 14
Backup and restore your controller configuration settings ......................................... 14
Reboot your controller ................................................................................................ 16
Set idle timeout for users logged into controller management .................................. 16
Reset your controller to factory defaults .................................................................... 17
Controller default settings ........................................................................................... 17
Create additional users to access controller management ......................................... 18
Set your controller time zone ...................................................................................... 18
Access point management and configuration ................................ 19
Access Point Compatibility .......................................................................................... 19
Manage and configure access points .......................................................................... 19
 Discover and add access points ......................................................................... 19
 Configuring controller managed access points.................................................. 20
 Manually add an access point ........................................................................... 24
 Remove access points from the controller ........................................................ 24
 Simultaneously upgrade firmware for multiple access points .......................... 25
 Upgrade access point firmware using the online upgrade ................................ 25
 Moving APs to a new controller ........................................................................ 27
Wireless groups and profiles ....................................................................................... 28
 Creating a wireless profile ................................................................................. 28
 Creating a new wireless group .......................................................................... 31
 Assigning access points to a wireless group ...................................................... 31
Captive Portal .............................................................................................................. 33
 A. To Internal Portal URL ................................................................................... 33
 B. To Advertisement URL ................................................................................... 36
 C. Captive Portal with RADIUS (CoovaChilli) ...................................................... 37
WAP Maps™ ................................................................................................................ 38
 Upload floor plans ............................................................................................. 38
Monitoring access points and clients .......................................................................... 40
 Viewing the controller dashboard ..................................................................... 40
 View client connections ..................................................................................... 41
Technical Specifications ................................................................ 42
Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 44
Appendix ...................................................................................... 47

TRENDnet TEW-WLC100 Specifications

General

Brand	TRENDnet
Model	TEW-WLC100
Category	Network Router
Language	English