Operating instructions WLAN Access Point 100 DATALIGHT® Last modified: June 2017 DRAINAGE SYSTEMS ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS BUILDING TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS Future-proof networking DATALIGHT® The easy and flexible network system ■ electrical conduit with integrated data cable ■ future-proof installation for satisfied customers ■ quick installation without extra effort and expense ■ innovative product for broadband installation in buildings ■ parallel installation of electric cables and 1 Gbps network cables Table of contents 1 Overview, licensing notes 4 2 Operating modes 5 – 7 3 Configuration 8 – 23 3.1 Password setting 8 3.2 System 9 3.2.1 General settings 9 3.2.2 Language 9 3.3 Status 10 3.4 Network 10 – 15 3.4.1 IP settings 10 – 11 3.4.2 WLAN setting 11 – 14 3.4.3 Diagnostics 15 3.5 System – backups / updates 15 – 16 3.5.1 Backup / software update 15 3.5.2 Firmware update 15 3.5.3 System reboot 16 3.5.4 Log-out 16 3.6 Reset 16 – 17 3.6.1 Reset variants 16 3.6.2 Reset in the event of malfunction 17 3.6.3 Reset to factory settings / loading firmware in the event of a malfunction 17 3.6.4 Meaning of the LEDs 17 3.7 Expert information 18 3.7.1 LAN expert charts 18 3.7.2 WLAN expert charts 18 3.7.3 Controlling the WLAN AP via UDP 18 3.8 Services 19 – 21 3.8.1 Time switch function for LAN / WLAN 19 Future-proof networking 3.8.2 Remote control 20 3.8.3 Guest interface setup 21 3.8.4 Configuring guest connections 21 DATALIGHT® 3.9 Technical information 22 – 23 The easy and flexible network system 3.9.1 Transmission power range 22 3.9.2 Factory settings 23 ■ electrical conduit with integrated data cable ■ future-proof installation for satisfied customers 4 Help with malfunctions 24 ■ quick installation without extra effort and expense ■ innovative product for broadband 5 Glossary 25 – 26 installation in buildings ■ parallel installation of electric cables and 6 Your connection to us 27 1 Gbps network cables FRÄNKISCHE | 3 OI WLAN Access Point 100 DATALIGHT® 1 Overview Each device includes various instruc- Do not use the device for any other pur- The WLAN AP is connected to the inter- tions/information for the following areas: pose. Only operate it in interior spaces. nal data network via polymer optical fibres (POF). n installation (with technical data) These operating instructions apply only n license to devices equipped with firmware ver- The WLAN range can be adapted to the n operation sion 2.x to 4.x (see following figure). room conditions and it can be limited to the room. This creates powerful room Please categorically note radio cells which ensure maximum the instructions for all General information radio bandwidth within the room while three areas – in particular at the same time operating with low the safety instructions pro- The WLAN AP offers an excellent alter- power consumption and low radiation. ! vided with the installation native to comply with the requirements Due to its low energy consumption and instructions enclosed with of modern network infrastructures thus low radio emissions, demarcation the devices. according to DIN 18015-2 and RAL-RG problems among individual access 678 without having to refrain from the points, over-coupling of WLAN sections flexible use of modern, mobile technolo- and compromised data rates are largely Intended use gies such as tablet PCs or laptops and avoided. without restricting wireless data rates. The wireless access point (WLAN AP) The WLAN AP can also be controlled has different operating modes and func- In addition, the WLAN AP works like a directly via UDP and features extensive tions. It can, among other things, be normal data socket with a RJ45 outlet time switching and additional protocol used as access point for devices com- for a conventional data terminal (data functions. municating wireless or as a repeater to rate of 100 Mbps). Power is supplied increase the range of the wireless net- directly via 230 V on the rear side of the It is the first wireless access point world- work. device. wide to fit in a commercial installation box and also matches all design pro- It can also be connected to devices grammes of renowned switch manufac- which have no own WLAN adapter. turers. System requirements n LAN connection via POF cable n firmware 2.x and higher n P C/laptop/tablet with internet browser 1 Licensing notes Parts of the firmware are subject to the License information Availability of the source code GNU General Public License. This product includes software by third Upon request, we will send you the parties under the terms of the GNU complete source code of the software General Public License. licensed under GNU General Public License – including all scripts to control You can use, change or distribute this the compilation and installation of the free software under the terms of the drivers. The complete license details can GNU General Public License. be found in a separate document. 4 FRÄNKISCHE | OI WLAN Access Point 100 DATALIGHT® 2 Operating modes The WLAN AP acts as an interface This is due to the general physical prin- know the automatically assigned IP between the WLAN, connected data ter- ciples of wireless transmission and no address of the WLAN AP or of other minals and network cabling in the net- separate property of the WLAN AP. devices, and further programming/ work. Different operating parameters changes of settings can therefore must be set depending on the operating The following descriptions assume a become difficult. mode. Please refer to the following manual assignment of the IP addresses examples for general explanations. of the devices. In such cases you may use a WLAN net- work monitor such as “FING” to learn Please note that the maximum data When using a router with DHCP about the IP addresses of the WLAN rates in the operating modes with server function, IP address assignment AP(s). repeater function are generally halved can also be made automatically in the with each additional repetition! network. Please note that you do not Operating mode I WLAN AP Router WLAN AP at the router, input via termination Internet Internet connection of terminal devices ☁ in the house via the WLAN and RJ45 socket Mode: access point SSID: free selection n hard-wired network connection IP: 192.168.X.X via POF Encryption: free selection n interface to LAN/internet n m ode: access point Channel: 1–13 Duplex Fibre DATALIGHT® Patch cable Operating mode II WLAN AP Several WLAN AP at the switch Router Switch (radial, termination) Internet Mode: access point SSID: free selection Operation of several WLAN AP ☁ IP: 192.168.X.X via one switch Encryption: free selection n h ard-wired network connection via Channel: 1–13 POF n interface to LAN/internet n mo de: access point WLAN AP Mode: access point free selection/ SSID: roaming IP: 192.168.X.X Encryption: free selection Channel: 1–13 to more WLAN AP Duplex Fibre DATALIGHT® Patch cable FRÄNKISCHE | 5 OI WLAN Access Point 100 DATALIGHT® 2 Operating modes Operating mode III WLAN AP base station WLAN AP client (ESSID) (ESSID and BSSID) (ESSID) Bridge/repeater Connection of two network segments Printer via WLAN Mode: access point Mode: client (WDS) (WDS) n SSID: from base station increase in the range of SSID: free selection wireless-enabled devices IP: 192.168.X.X IP: 192.168.X.X Printer n interface to LAN/internet Encryption: from base station Encryption: free selection n mo de: Channel: from base station base station: access point Channel: 1–13 (WDS/repeater) Mode: virtual AP client: client (WDS) free selection SSID: or roaming Router IP: automatic Internet Encryp- free selection tion: or roaming Channel: automatic ☁Duplex Fibre DATALIGHT® Patch cable Operating mode IV WLAN AP client (ESSID and BSSID) (ESSID) Router Repeater, range expansion via/of the (ESSID) WLAN network Mode: access point SSID: free selection Connection of terminal devices to a IP: 192.168.X.X Internet Mode: client relayed WLAN router Encryption: free selection SSID: from base station Channel: 1–13 n in crease in the range of ☁ IP: 192.168.X.X wireless-enabled devices Encryption: from base station n in terface to LAN/internet Channel: from base station n mo de: client: client relayed Mode: virtual AP free selection SSID: We cannot guarantee compatibility with or roaming all manufacturers on the market in this IP: 192.168.X.X operating mode. Applicable manufac- Encryp- free selection tion: or roaming turers' instructions must be observed. Channel: automatic Duplex Fibre DATALIGHT® Patch cable Operating mode V WLAN AP WLAN AP Mode: client (WDS) base station client SSID: from base station Mode: access point IP: 192.168.X.X Roaming via repeater SSID: free selection Encryp- IP: 192.168.X.X from base station Free movement within the WLAN tion: without new login Encryption: free selection Channel: from base station Channel: 1–13 Mode: virtual AP Increase in the range of Router free selection SSID: wireless-enabled devices or roaming WLAN AP Mode: client (WDS) client IP: 192.168.X.X SSID: from base station n in terface to LAN/internet Encryp- free selection Internet IP: 192.168.X.X tion: or roaming Applicable to all WLAN devices: Encryption: from base station Channel: automatic n same SSID ☁ Channel: from base station n s ame encryption, same Mode: virtual AP IP range free selection SSID: or roaming n mo de: IP: 192.168.X.X Duplex Fibre base station: access point free selection DATALIGHT® Encryption: or roaming (WDS/repeater) Patch cable client: client (WDS) Channel: automatic 6 FRÄNKISCHE | OI WLAN Access Point 100 DATALIGHT® 2 Operating modes Operating mode VI