Table of Contents
NWA / WAC Series User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
Contents Overview .............................................................................................................................3
Table of Contents.................................................................................................................................4
Part I: User’s Guide..........................................................................................10
Chapter 1
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................11
1.1 Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 11
1.1.1 Management Mode ............................................................................................................. 13
1.1.2 MBSSID .................................................................................................................................... 13
1.1.3 Dual-Radio ............................................................................................................................. 14
1.1.4 Root AP ................................................................................................................................... 15
1.1.5 Repeater ................................................................................................................................ 16
1.2 Ways to Manage the NWA/WAC .................................................................................................17
1.3 Good Habits for Managing the NWA/WAC ................................................................................ 17
1.4 Hardware Connections ................................................................................................................. 17
1.5 NWA5301-NJ Hardware ................................................................................................................. 18
1.5.1 110 Punch-Down Block ......................................................................................................... 18
1.5.2 Phone Port ............................................................................................................................. 19
1.5.3 Console Port .......................................................................................................................... 19
1.6 LEDs .................................................................................................................................................. 20
1.6.1 WAC6502D-E, WAC6502D-S, and WAC6503D-S ................................................................ 21
1.6.2 NWA1123-AC PRO and WAC6103D-I ................................................................................. 22
1.6.3 NWA5301-NJ .......................................................................................................................... 24
1.6.4 NWA1123-ACv2, NWA5121-N, NWA5121-NI, NWA5123-AC and NWA5123-NI .............. 25
1.6.5 WAC5302D-S .......................................................................................................................... 26
1.7 Starting and Stopping the NWA/WAC ......................................................................................... 27
Chapter 2
The Web Configurator........................................................................................................................29
2.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 29
2.2 Accessing the Web Configurator ................................................................................................. 29
2.3 Navigating the Web Configurator ............................................................................................... 30
2.3.1 Title Bar ................................................................................................................................... 31
2.3.2 Navigation Panel .................................................................................................................. 34
2.3.3 Warning Messages ................................................................................................................ 37
2.3.4 Tables and Lists ...................................................................................................................... 37