Netgear WMS5316 User Manual

July 2010 202-10601-02 v1.0350 East Plumeria DriveSan Jose, CA 95134USAProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual

10 | Chapter 1: Getting Started ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Untagged VLANsWhen the Untagged VLAN check bo

Chapter 1: Getting Started | 11ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual DHCP Server SettingsThe wireless managemen

12 | Chapter 1: Getting Started ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual • Primary DNS Server: Enter the IP addres

Chapter 2: Access Point Discovery | 132. Access Point Discovery2You can discover supported NETGEAR access points on the LAN that can be ma

14 | Chapter 2: Access Point Discovery ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual To use Auto Discovery:1. On the Confi

Chapter 2: Access Point Discovery | 15ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual To use IP Discovery:1. On the Conf

16 | Chapter 2: Access Point Discovery ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual For a list of compatible access point

Chapter 3: Wireless Configuration | 173. Wireless Configuration3You can configure centralized RF management and specify wireless settings

18 | Chapter 3: Wireless Configuration ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual • Client aware RF Management: If t

Chapter 3: Wireless Configuration | 19ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual 2. On the Configuration tab, selec

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20 | Chapter 3: Wireless Configuration ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Output Power Select the available tran

Chapter 3: Wireless Configuration | 21ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Configuring QoSYou can use QoS to e

22 | Chapter 3: Wireless Configuration ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual 5. Click Apply.Advanced QoS Settings

Chapter 3: Wireless Configuration | 23ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Load Balancing for Managed Access P

Chapter 4: Security Configuration | 244. Security Configuration4Security Profiles ListsDetails of each wireless network are contained in a

Chapter 4: Security Configuration | 25ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual • Security: The security standa

26 | Chapter 4: Security Configuration ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual The following table shows the data enc

Chapter 4: Security Configuration | 27ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual To view or change security profiles

28 | Chapter 4: Security Configuration ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual To detect rogue access points:1. On t

Chapter 4: Security Configuration | 29ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual MAC Authentication for Access Point

Table of Contents | 3Table of ContentsChapter 1 Getting StartedLogging In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30 | Chapter 4: Security Configuration ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Note: Most networks do not require ac

Chapter 4: Security Configuration | 31ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Radius Server SettingsIf you are us

32 | Chapter 4: Security Configuration ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual 4. Enter the authentication settings.

Chapter 4: Security Configuration | 33ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual • Preview: Click this button to

Chapter 5: Monitoring | 345. Monitoring5Monitoring SummaryThis screen displays a read-only summary of the current managed access point sta

Chapter 5: Monitoring | 35ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual • Healthy: Managed access points are runnin

36 | Chapter 5: Monitoring ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Network UsageYou can scroll down to view network u

Chapter 5: Monitoring | 37ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual • A clients: The number of client stations

38 | Chapter 5: Monitoring ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Profile InformationThe section displays configured

Chapter 5: Monitoring | 39ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual • Click the Refresh button to update the li

ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual 4 | Table of Contents Guest Access Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40 | Chapter 5: Monitoring ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual topology background and their locations saved for

Chapter 5: Monitoring | 41ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual To display the list of unknown rogue access poi

Chapter 6: Configuring Access Point Groups | 426. Configuring Access Point Groups6Most networks do not need access point groups. Access po

Chapter 6: Configuring Access Point Groups | 43ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual To change the settings of

44 | Chapter 6: Configuring Access Point Groups ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual IP SettingsThis screen lets y

Chapter 7: Maintenance | 457. Maintenance7User ManagementThe User Management screen lets you add and remove users. The user name admin is

46 | Chapter 7: Maintenance ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Changing PasswordsThis screen enables you to chan

Chapter 7: Maintenance | 47ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Restoring Factory Default SettingsYou can rest

48 | Chapter 7: Maintenance ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Rebooting an Access Point GroupOn the Maintenance

Chapter 7: Maintenance | 49ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual • Trap Community Name: The community name

ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Table of Contents | 5Access Point Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50 | Chapter 7: Maintenance ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Remote ManagementYou can enable SSH or Telnet in

Chapter 7: Maintenance | 51ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Session TimeoutIf a session times out, the use

52 | Chapter 7: Maintenance ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual 3. On the Maintenance tab select Upgrade > Sy

Chapter 7: Maintenance | 53ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual To upgrade the access point software:1. Go to

54 | Chapter 7: Maintenance ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Backing Up Configuration SettingsOnce you have th

Chapter 7: Maintenance | 55ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual WARNING!Do not try to go online, turn off the

56 | Chapter 7: Maintenance ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Access Point LogsThe Access Points Log screen dis

Chapter 7: Maintenance | 57ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual 1. Specify the number of pings to be tried in

Appendix A: Access Point Firmware Compatibility | 58A. Access Point Firmware CompatibilityACompatible Access Point Supported Firmware Vers

Appendix A: Access Point Firmware Compatibility | 59ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual Controller Features a

Chapter 1: Getting Started | 61. Getting Started1The ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System allows you to manage up to 16 NETGEAR wireles

Appendix B: Factory Default Settings | 60B. Factory Default SettingsBYou can use Reset option to restore the wireless management system to

Appendix C: Notification of Compliance | 61C. Notification of ComplianceCNETGEAR Wired ProductsCertificate of the Manufacturer/ImporterIt

62 | Appendix C: Notification of Compliance ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual For complete DoC please visit the

Appendix C: Notification of Compliance | 63ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual FCC Requirements for Operation

64 | Appendix C: Notification of Compliance ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual interference to radio or televisi

Index | 65IndexAaccess point groups 44WLAN settings 18access point system logs 56access pointsadding 16discovery 13, 14discovery results 15passwo

66 | Index ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual network usage statistics 39OOUI Discovery 57Ppasswords 7changing 46

Chapter 1: Getting Started | 7ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual To log in to the wireless management system

8 | Chapter 1: Getting Started ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual • Country/Region: This field displays the

Chapter 1: Getting Started | 9ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual IP SettingsOn the Configuration tab select S