AP One Enterprise AX / AP One ENT AX / APO-ENT-AX / PRB-11AX Pepwave AP One Enterprise AX / Peplink AP One Enterprise AX $3 2QH $; $32 $; 3HSZDYH $3 2QH $; 3HSOLQN $3 2QH $; Pepwave Firmware 3.7.2 May 2020 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2020 Pepwave Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Pepwave and the Pepwave logo are trademarks of Peplink. Other brands or products mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
Table of Contents Introduction and Scope 4 Product Features and Benefits 5 Package Contents 6 AP One Enterprise AX Hardware Overview AP One Enterprise AX Installation Installation Procedures 6 7 7 9 9 Dashboard 11 General 12 AP 13 Network 15 WAN 15 LAN 17 Interfaces > Ethernet Port 20 PepVPN 20 23 AP Wireless SSID 23 Settings 33 WDS 37 System Tab 38 Admin Security 38 Firmware 39 Time 40 Event Log 41 SNMP 41 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change
Controller 44 Configuration 45 Feature Add-Ons 46 Reboot 46 Tools > Ping 47 Tools > Traceroute 47 Tools > Nslookup 48 Status 48 Device 48 Client List 49 WDS Info 50 Portal 50 Rogue AP 50 Event Log 50 Restoring Factory Defaults 50 Appendix 51 $SSHQGL[ HQG 52 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2020 Pepwave Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Pepwave and the Pepwave logo are trademarks of Peplink.
1 Introduction and Scope Our AP Series of enterprise-grade 802.11ax/ac/a/b/g/n Wi-Fi access points is engineered to provide fast, dependable, and flexible operation in a variety of environments, all controlled by an easy-to-use centralized management system.
2 Product Features and Benefits Key features and benefits of AP Series access points: ˗ High-powered Wi-Fi transmitter enhances coverage and lowers cost of ownership. ˗ Independent security policies and encryption mechanisms for each virtual access point allow fast, flexible, cost-effective network builds. ˗ Centralized management via InControl reduces maintenance expense and time. ˗ WDS support allows secure and fast network expansion.
3 Package Contents AP One Enterprise AX 1x AP One Enterprise 1 x Mounting Bracket COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2020 Pepwave Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Pepwave and the Pepwave logo are trademarks of Peplink. Other brands or products mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
4 Hardware Overview 4.1 AP One Enterprise AX COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2020 Pepwave Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Pepwave and the Pepwave logo are trademarks of Peplink. Other brands or products mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
LED Indicators Status RED – Access point initializing GREEN – Access point ready OFF – No device connected to Ethernet port LAN 1 BLINKING – Ethernet port sending/receiving data ON – Powered-on device connected to Ethernet port Note that LAN 5 displays the status of the uplink connection COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2020 Pepwave Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Pepwave and the Pepwave logo are trademarks of Peplink.
5 Installation Your access point acts as a bridge between wireless and wired Ethernet interfaces. A typical setup follows: Installation Procedures 1. Connect the Ethernet port on the unit to the backbone network using an Ethernet cable. The port should auto sense whether the cable is straight-through or crossover. 2. Connect the power adapter to the power connector of the unit. Plug the power adapter into a power source. 3. Wait for the status LED to turn green.
4. Connect a PC to the backbone network. Configure the IP address of the PC to be any IP address between 192.168.0.4 and 192.168.0.254, with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. 5. Using your favourite browser, connect to https://192.168.0.3. 6. Enter the default admin login ID and password, admin and public respectively. 7. After logging in, the Dashboard appears. Click the System tab to begin setting up your access point. COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice.
6 Dashboard The Dashboard section contains a number of displays to keep you up-to-date on your access point’s status and operation. Remote assistance can also be turned off here, if it has been enabled. COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2020 Pepwave Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Pepwave and the Pepwave logo are trademarks of Peplink. Other brands or products mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
6.1 General This section contains WAN status and general device information. WAN IP Address Status When your access point is connected to a WAN, this field displays the WAN IP address. For more information, click the Details link which shows connection type details This field displays the current WAN connection status. Device Information Model Firmware Uptime This field displays your access point’s model number. The firmware version currently running on your access point appears here.
6.2 AP This section displays a variety of information about your wireless network. AP Status Wireless Network SSID Radio Security Policy Channel This field displays your access point’s SSID. The radio frequency currently used by your access point appears here. If you’re using the AP One AC mini or the AP One In-Wall and have configured both radios, this displays both radios in use. This field displays the security policy your access point is currently using.
VLAN MAC Address (BSSID) If your access point is using a VLAN ID for management traffic, it will appear here. A value of 0 indicates that a VLAN ID is not being used. Your access point’s MAC address appears here. If you’re using the AP One AC mini and have configured both radios, this displays a MAC address for both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz radio.
7 Network The settings on the Network tab control WAN and LAN settings, as well as allow you to set up PepVPN profiles. 7.1 WAN This section provides basic and advanced WAN settings. Basic Keep Default IP When enabled, this option maintains 192.168.0.3 as your access point’s IP address. IP Address Mode IP Address Mode options are Automatic and Manual. In Automatic mode, the IP address of your access point is acquired from a DHCP server on the Ethernet segment.
7.2 LAN This section offers a variety of settings that affect your access point’s operation on the LAN, such as settings for DHCP, DMZ, and port forwarding. Note that the following settings will be available only when your access point is operating in router mode. IP Settings IP Address Enter the LAN IP address and subnet mask to assign to your access point on the LAN. DHCP Server Settings DHCP Server Check to enable the DHCP server feature of your access point.
Broadcast Address Gateway Enter the broadcast address that DHCP clients will use when communicating with the entire LAN segment. The default value is 192.168.1.255. Enter the default gateway address that DHCP clients will use to access the internet. By default, this address will be the same as your access point’s IP address on the LAN. DNS 1/2/3 In DNS 1, enter the IP address of the primary DNS server offered to DNS clients or accept the default of 192.168.1.
as TCP, UDP, ICMP, or IP. Traffic that is received by your access point via the specified protocol at the specified port(s) is forwarded to the LAN hosts specified by the Servers setting. Please see below for details on the Port and Servers settings. Alternatively, the Protocol Selection Tool drop-down menu can be used to automatically fill in the protocol and a single port number of common Internet services (e.g., HTTP, HTTPS, etc.).
7.3 Interfaces > Ethernet Port Assign one (or more) specific VLAN(s) to one of the LAN ports. Configure the port as Access- or Trunk-port . For Trunk port, enter multiple VLAN IDs for VLAN filtering (e.g. 1,5-8,10) or keep the field empty for accepting all VLANs. For Access port, only a single VLAN ID is supported. 7.4 PepVPN PepVPN securely connects one or more remote sites to the site running your access point. To set up PepVPN, first give your site a local PepVPN ID.
Once you’ve specified a local ID, click the New Profile button to configure PepVPN. PepVPN Profile Settings Enable Name Check this box to enable PepVPN. Enter a name to represent this profile. The name can be any combination of alphanumeric characters (0-9, A-Z, a-z), underscores (_), dashes (-), and/or nonleading/trailing spaces ( ). Encryption By default, VPN traffic is encrypted with 256-bit AES. If Off is selected on both sides of a VPN connection, no encryption will be applied.
unique peer ID number in the Remote ID field. Pre-shared Key This optional field becomes available when Pre-shared Key is selected as the VPN Authentication method, as explained above. Pre-shared Key defines the pre-shared key used for this particular VPN connection. The VPN connection's session key will be further protected by the pre-shared key. The connection will be up only if the pre-shared keys on each side match. Click Hide / Show Passphrase to toggle passphrase visibility.
