Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 User's Guide

MediaFlex 7811 Access Point and MediaFlex 7111 Adapter User GuidePart number: 800-70163-001June 20084Gon www.4Gon.co.uk [email protected] Tel: +44

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Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 5Chapter 2: Installation and SetupThis chapter describes how to install your Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 781

6 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointPacking ListPacking List1. Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point2. AC power adapter (Output DC 5-18

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 7LED Status LightsLED Status LightsTable 1— “LED Indicators and Meanings” describes the LED lights on the

8 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointLED Status LightsRear ViewFigure 3—Rear view of the 7811Table 2 describes the physical features of the AP

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 9Placement GuidelinesPlacement GuidelinesThe 7811 will automatically adjust, within limits, to room condit

10 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointConnecting and Configuring the 7811Figure 4—TCP/IP Properties4. Write down the current settings so you c

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 11Connecting and Configuring the 78113. Open a browser window on your PC. Type the default router WAN port

12 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointConnecting and Configuring the 7811Figure 6—Login Window6. The login screen appears, type the appropriat

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 13Connecting and Configuring the 7811Configuring Wireless SettingsFollow the basic steps below to configur

ii Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point June 2008Copyright © 2008 Ruckus Wireless, Inc. All rights reserved. June 2008.TrademarksRuckus Wireles

14 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointTroubleshooting SetupTroubleshooting SetupIf you cannot connect to the 7811, follow this startup sequenc

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 15Chapter 3: ConfigurationThis chapter describes the tasks you need to do to customize the 7811 to run on

16 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointWireless Settings WorksheetWireless Settings WorksheetBefore you modify any wireless settings on the 781

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 177811 Settings Worksheet7811 Settings WorksheetTable 5 enables you to record your personalized settings f

18 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointRuckus Wireless Web Interface MenusRuckus Wireless Web Interface MenusThe Ruckus Wireless Web Interface

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 19Configuring the 7811 Figure 9—Device Configuration2. Change any of the following:• Device Name: Assigned

20 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointConfiguring the 7811 Customizing the System ConfigurationIt is recommended that you customize the userna

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 21Configuring the 7811 Table 7 shows the Internet Configuration Parameters.Table 7—Internet Configuration

22 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointConfiguring the 7811 Configuring the Wireless Settings Before changing any settings in the Wireless conf

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 23Configuring the 7811 Figure 12—Configuration :: Wireless :: Video WLAN tab2. Under the Common tab, choos

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point iiiContents Preface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

24 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointConfiguring the 7811 Figure 13—Advanced Wireless Configuration Settings NOTE – This window is used to se

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 25Configuring the 7811 Figure 14—Threshold Settings windowTable 10 describes the Threshold Settings parame

26 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointConfiguring the 7811 Configuring WPAWPA PSK configuration menu allows automatic key generation based on

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 27Configuring the 7811 Table 11 explains the WPA Configuration parameters4. In the Configuration > Wire

28 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointViewing Status InformationViewing Status InformationThere are five status information windows. These are

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 29Viewing Status InformationSoftware Version This is the current software version for the 7811.Uptime This

30 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointViewing Status InformationInternet StatusFigure 17 shows the Internet Status window. You can bring up th

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 31Viewing Status InformationNOTE – When Internet connection type is either DHCP or PPPoE, if the 7811 does

32 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointViewing Status InformationWireless StatusFigure 18 shows the Wireless Status Window. You can bring up th

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 33Viewing Status InformationFigure 19—Status :: Wireless :: Video WLANTable 14 shows the Wireless Informat

iv Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointLocal Services Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

34 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointViewing Status InformationLocal Services StatusFigure 20 shows the Status :: Local Services window. Loca

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 35Access ControlAccess ControlAccess Control gives you control over which stations are allowed to join (as

36 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointAccess ControlDenying only stations explicitly listed in the Access Control TableIf you select “Deny onl

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 37Access ControlFigure 23—Access Control: adding an entry4. Type the MAC address in the spaces provided.5.

38 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointAccess ControlRemoving MAC Addresses from a ListSimply check the box under the Remove column for the MAC

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 39Chapter 4: MaintenanceThis chapter shows you how to perform maintenance functions—to upgrade the firmwar

40 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointUpgrading the FirmwareUpgrading the FirmwareThis menu provides a utility for upgrading the 7811’s firmwa

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 41Upgrading the Firmware4. Do one of the following:• If you want to enable Auto Upgrade, select Enabled, a

42 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointUpgrading the FirmwarePerforming a Firmware Upgrade Using FTP1. Go to Maintenance > Upgrade. The wind

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 43Upgrading the FirmwarePerforming a Firmware Upgrade Using HTTP1. Go to Maintenance > Upgrade. The win

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point vWho Should Use This GuidePrefaceThis Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point User Guide will help y

44 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointUpgrading the Firmware1. Visit the Ruckus Wireless Web site, and then download the latest firmware for 7

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 45Upgrading the FirmwareFigure 29—The following message appears as the 7811 upgrades its firmwareWhen the

46 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointRebooting the SystemRebooting the SystemTwo types of reboot are provided:•The Reboot Now button restarts

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 47Rebooting the SystemThe reboot in progress window appears (Figure 31).Figure 31—Reboot in Progress Windo

48 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointTaking a System Support SnapshotTaking a System Support SnapshotNOTE – This menu is only available when

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 49Administration InformationAdministration InformationNOTE – This menu is available only when you are logg

50 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointAdministration Information3. Under TR069 Management Options, configure the options as needed. Table 16 l

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 51Administration InformationFigure 35—TR069 Management Options and TR069 Status4Gon www.4Gon.co.uk inf

52 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointAdministration InformationAdministration DiagnosticsThe administrator diagnostics allow you to run the c

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 53Administration InformationAdministration LogThe current log screen shows the log messages kept by the Ru

vi Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointSystem RequirementsSystem RequirementsThe 7811 is compatible with most contemporary personal computers a

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Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 55Chapter 5: 7111 Adapter Setup, Provisioning, and ManagementThis chapter shows you how to set up and prov

56 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointPacking ListPacking ListEach 7111 is supplied with the following:• Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7111 Adapte

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 57 Verifying Proper ProvisioningFigure 38—LEDs13. Make sure you are using the power adapter supplied by Ru

58 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointWhat is Auto Provisioning?3. Connect the CAT5 Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on your computer, and

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 59 What is Auto Provisioning?7811 Parameters Included in Auto ProvisioningThe following 7811 parameters ar

60 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointAdapter ManagementAdapter ManagementAfter setting up and provisioning your 7111 adapter, the 7111 can be

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 61 Adapter Management4. Click the STA WebServer link. A separate browser window opens to the 7111’s Web us

62 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointAdapter Management8. Click Update Settings to save your settings.Figure 41—Disabling adapter managementE

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 63Appendix A: Technical SpecificationsPhysical Characteristics Power requirements VF7811:12V, 1AExternal p

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 1Chapter 1: Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Poi

64 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point Traffic Management and QoSTraffic Management and QoSClasses of service Voice, Video, Best Effort and Ba

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 65Appendix B: Configuration WorksheetsThe following worksheets were presented in Chapter 3:, “Configuratio

66 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointTable 20—VF7811 Default and User Settings WorksheetItem Default Setting Your SettingService Provider Use

2 Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access PointMediaFlex™MediaFlex™MediaFlex™ is Ruckus Wireless, Inc.’s family of purpose-built, multimedia WiFi device

Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex 7811 Access Point 3Key FeaturesMultiple Concurrent Video Streams with Simultaneous Data Traffic• Delivers 30-40Mbps of bandw