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Page 1 - AP-5131 Access Point

AP-5131 Access PointProduct Reference Guide

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideviTesting Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 3 - Product Reference Guide

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-242. Configure the SNMP Access Control screen to add the IP addresses of those users receiving SNMP acce

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System Configuration4-254.4.2 Enabling SNMP TrapsSNMP provides the ability to send traps to notify the administrator that trap conditions are met. Tra

Page 5

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-262. Configure the SNMP v1/v2c Trap Configuration field (if SNMP v1/v2c Traps are used) to modify the fo

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System Configuration4-274. Click Apply to save any changes to the SNMP Trap Configuration screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking the

Page 7 - Contents

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-284.4.3 Configuring Specific SNMP TrapsUse the SNMP Traps screen to enable specific traps on the AP-5131

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System Configuration4-293. Configure the SNMP Traps field to generate traps when SNMP capable MUs are denied authentication privileges or are subject

Page 9 - Chapter 3. Getting Started

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-306. Click Apply to save any changes to the SNMP Traps screen. Navigating away from the screen without c

Page 10 - Chapter 5. Network Management

System Configuration4-312. Configure the RF Trap Thresholds field to define device threshold values for SNMP traps.NOTE Average Bit Speed,% of Non-Uni

Page 11

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-323. Configure the Minimum Packets field to define a minimum packet throughput value for trap generation

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System Configuration4-33To manage clock synchronization on the AP-5131: 1. Select System Configuration - > Date/Time from the AP-5131 menu tree.2.

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viiSetting the WLAN’s Radio Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-45Configuring the 802.11a or 802.11b/g Radio . .

Page 14 - Appendix C. Customer Support

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-34This option is disabled when the Enable NTP on AP-5131 checkbox has been selected, and therefore shoul

Page 15 - About This Guide

System Configuration4-354.6 Logging ConfigurationThe AP-5131 provides the capability for periodically logging system events that prove useful in asses

Page 16 - Service Information

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-363. Click Apply to save any changes to the Logging Configuration screen. Navigating away from the scree

Page 17 - AP-5131 Introduction

System Configuration4-374. Click Undo Changes (if necessary) to undo any changes made. Undo Changes reverts the settings displayed on the Logging Conf

Page 18 - 1.1 New AP-5131 Features

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-38To create an importable/exportable AP-5131 configuration file:1. Select System Configuration - > Co

Page 19 - 1.1.2 Additional LAN Subnet

System Configuration4-393. Configure the HTTP Import/Export field to import/export AP-5131 configuration settings using HTTP. Username Specify a usern

Page 20 - 1.1.4 Hotspot Support

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-404. Refer to the Status field to assess the completion of the import/export operation.Status After exec

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System Configuration4-415. Click Apply to save the filename and Server IP information. The Apply button does not execute the import or export operatio

Page 22 - 1.2 Feature Overview

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-42For detailed update scenarios involving both a Windows DHCP and a Linux BootP server configuration, se

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System Configuration4-433. Configure the DHCP Options field to enable automatic firmware and/or configuration file updates.DHCP options are used for o

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideviiiMapping Users to Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-71De

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-44The DHCP Server needs to be configured with the above mentioned vendor specific options and vendor cla

Page 26 - 1.2.8.2 EAP Authentication

System Configuration4-45•Username - Specify a username for the FTP server login.•Password - Specify a password for FTP server login. Default is symbol

Page 27 - 1.2.8.3 WEP Encryption

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-4611. Confirm the AP-5131 configuration is the same as it was before the firmware update. If they are no

Page 28 - 1.2.8.4 KeyGuard Encryption

System Configuration4-47NOTE For a discussion on the implications of replacing an existing Symbol AP-4131 deployment with an AP-5131, seeReplacing an

Page 29 - 1.2.9 VLAN Support

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-48

Page 30 - 1.2.11 Updatable Firmware

Network ManagementConfiguring network management includes configuring network aspects in numerous areas. See the following sections for more informati

Page 31

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-2Use the LAN Configuration screen to enable one (or both) of an AP-5131’s LAN interfaces, assign them na

Page 32 - 1.2.17 Statistical Displays

Network Management5-33. Click Apply to save any changes to the LAN Configuration screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking the Apply bu

Page 33 - 1.2.18 Transmit Power Control

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-45. Click Logout to securely exit the AP-5131 Symbol Access Point applet. A prompt displays confirming t

Page 34 - 1.3 Theory of Operations

Network Management5-5AP-5131. The AP-5131 then maps the target WLAN for the assigned VLAN and traffic passes normally, allowing for the completion of

Page 35 - 1.3.1 Cellular Coverage

ixNetwork ACL Commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-80Network Radio Configuration Commands. . . . . . .

Page 36 - 1.3.2 MAC Layer Bridging

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-6To create a new VLAN, click the Create button, to edit the properties of an existing VLAN, click the Ed

Page 37 - 1.3.3 Media Types

Network Management5-78. Enter a Management VLAN Tag for LAN1 and LAN2.The Management VLAN uses a default tag value of 1. The Management VLAN is used t

Page 38 - 1.3.5 MU Association Process

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-8arrives on the AP-5131, it queries the VMPS for the VLAN assignment based on the source MAC address of

Page 39 - 1.3.6 Operating Modes

Network Management5-92. Configure the DHCP Configuration field to define the DHCP settings used for the LAN.NOTE Symbol recommends the WAN and LAN por

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-10This interface is a BOOTP ClientSelect this button to enable BOOTP to set AP-5131 network address info

Page 41 - Hardware Installation

Network Management5-113. Click Apply to save any changes to the LAN1 or LAN2 screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking the Apply button

Page 42 - 2.2 Package Contents

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-12available IP addresses. This is useful, for example, in education and customer environments where MU u

Page 43

Network Management5-137. Click Cancel to undo any changes made. Undo Changes reverts the settings displayed to the last saved configuration.5.1.2.2 Se

Page 44 - 2.4 Placement of the AP-5131

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-143. To add an Ethernet type, click the Add button.The Add Ethernet Type screen displays. Use this scree

Page 45 - 2.4.2 Antenna Options

Network Management5-15To configure WAN settings for the AP-5131:1. Select Network Configuration -> WAN from the AP-5131 menu tree. 2. Refer to the

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuidexAppendix A. Technical SpecificationsPhysical Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-16This interface is a DHCP ClientThis checkbox enables DHCP for the AP-5131 WAN connection. This is usef

Page 48 - 2.5 Power Options

Network Management5-173. Configure the PPP over Ethernet field to enable high speed dial-up connections to the AP-5131 WAN port.More IP Addresses Clic

Page 49

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-184. Click Apply to save any changes to the WAN screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking

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Network Management5-195.2.1 Configuring Network Address Translation (NAT) SettingsNetwork Address Translation (NAT) converts an IP address in one netw

Page 51 - 2.7 Mounting the AP-5131

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-202. Configure the Address Mappings field to generate a WAN IP address, define the NAT type and set outb

Page 52

Network Management5-215. Click Logout to securely exit the AP-5131 Symbol Access Point applet. A prompt displays confirming the logout before the appl

Page 53

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-225. Click Ok to return to the NAT screen. Within the NAT screen, click Apply to save any changes made o

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Network Management5-23To configure WLANs on the AP-5131:1. Select Network Configuration -> Wireless from the AP-5131 menu tree.If a WLAN is defined

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-243. Click the Create button (if necessary) to launch the New WLAN screen. Use the New WLAN screen to de

Page 56

Network Management5-25Use the New WLAN and Edit WLAN screens as required to create/modify a WLAN. To create a new WLAN or edit the properties of an ex

Page 57

About This GuideIntroductionThis guide provides configuration and setup information for the AP-5131 model access point. Document ConventionsThe follow

Page 58

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-263. Set the parameters in the Configuration field as required for the WLAN.ESSID Enter the Extended Ser

Page 59 - Ceiling Tile

Network Management5-27Name Define or revise the name for the WLAN. The name should be logical representation of WLAN coverage area (engineering, marke

Page 60 - 2.8 LED Indicators

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-284. Configure the Security field as required to set the data protection requirements for the WLAN. 5. C

Page 61 - 802.11b/g Radio Activity

Network Management5-296. Click Apply to save any changes to the WLAN screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking Apply results in all cha

Page 62 - 2.9 Setting Up MUs

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-30security requirements of the WLAN. Once new policies are defined, they are available within the New WL

Page 63 - Getting Started

Network Management5-312. Click Logout to exit the Security Configuration screen. 5.3.1.2 Configuring a WLAN Access Control List (ACL)An Access Control

Page 64 - 3.2 Configuration Options

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-32The Mobile Unit Access Control List Configuration screen displays with existing ACL policies and their

Page 65

Network Management5-33Either the New MU ACL Policy or Edit MU ACL Policy screens display.3. Assign a name to the new or edited ACL policy that represe

Page 66

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-345. Click Apply to save any changes to the New MU ACL Policy or Edit MU ACL Policy screen and return to

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Network Management5-352. Click the Create button to configure a new QoS policy, or select a policy and click the Edit button to modify an existing QoS

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideviiiNotational ConventionsThe following notational conventions are used in this document:• Italics are use

Page 69

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-363. Assign a name to the new or edited QoS policy that makes sense to the AP-5131 traffic receiving pri

Page 70

Network Management5-375. Use the two Multicast Address fields to specify one or two MAC addresses to be used for multicast applications. Some VoIP dev

Page 71

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-38 8. Configure the CW min and CW max (contention windows), AIFSN (Arbitrary Inter-Frame Space Number) a

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Network Management5-399. Click Apply to save any changes to the New QoS Policy or Edit QoS Policy screen to return to the Quality of Service Configura

Page 73

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-405.3.1.4 Configuring WLAN Hotspot SupportThe AP-5131 enables hotspot operators to provide user authenti

Page 74

Network Management5-413. Refer to the HTTP Redirection field to specify how the Login, Welcome, and Fail pages are maintained for this specific WLAN.

Page 75 - 3.5.2 Testing Connectivity

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-425. Click the White List Entries button (within the WhiteList Configuration field) to create a set of a

Page 76 - 3.5.3 Where to Go from Here?

Network Management5-438. Click OK to save any changes to the Hotspot Configuration screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking Apply resu

Page 77

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-44When a client requests a URL from a Web server, the login handler returns an HTTP redirection status c

Page 78

Network Management5-455.3.2 Setting the WLAN’s Radio ConfigurationEach AP-5131 WLAN can have a separate 802.11a or 802.11b/g radio configured and mapp

Page 79 - AP-5131. The System Location

AP-5131 IntroductionThe Symbol AP-5131 Access Point (AP) provides a bridge between Ethernet wired LANs or WANs and wireless networks. It provides conn

Page 80

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-462. Enable the radio(s) using the Enable checkbox(es).Refer to RF Band of Operation parameter to ensure

Page 81

Network Management5-47The maximum number of client bridge connections per AP-5131 radio is 12, with 24 representing the maximum for dual-radio models.

Page 82 - 4.2 Configuring Data Access

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-48within the BBs Connected field. If this is an existing radio within a mesh network, these values updat

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Network Management5-49On a single-radio AP-5131, Radio1 could either be an 802.11a or 802.11b/g radio depending on which radio has been enabled.2. Con

Page 84

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-503. Configure the Radio Settings field to assign a channel, antenna diversity setting, radio transmit p

Page 85

Network Management5-514. Refer to the Beacon Settings field to set the radio beacon and DTIM intervals.Set Rates Click the Set Rates button to display

Page 86

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-525. Configure the Performance field to set the preamble, thresholds values, data rates and QoS values f

Page 87

Network Management5-536. Select the Advanced Settings tab to strategically map BSSIDs to WLANs in order to define them as primary WLANs.Set RF QoS Cli

Page 88

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-54Defining Primary WLANs allows an administrator to dedicate BSSIDs (4 BSSIDs are available for mapping)

Page 89

Network Management5-557. Use the Primary WLAN drop-down menu to select a WLAN from those WLANs sharing the same BSSID. The selected WLAN is the primar

Page 90

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-21.1 New AP-5131 FeaturesWith this most recent 1.1 release of the AP-5131 firmware, the following new fe

Page 91

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-562. Use the Bandwidth Share Mode drop-down menu to define the order enabled WLANs receive AP-5131 servi

Page 92

Network Management5-574. Click Apply to save any changes to the Bandwidth Management screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking Apply re

Page 93 - 4.4 Configuring SNMP Settings

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-582. Refer to the AP-5131 Router Table field to view existing routes.The AP-5131 Router Table field disp

Page 94 - Feature MIB Feature MIB

Network Management5-595. Use the User Defined Routes field to add or delete static routes.The User Defined Routes field allows the administrator to vi

Page 95

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-602. Select a routing direction from the RIP Direction drop-down menu. Both (for both directions), Rx on

Page 96

Network Management5-61 4. If the Simple authentication method is selected, specify a password of up to 15 alphanumeric characters in the Password (Sim

Page 97 - SNMP v3 user definitions

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide5-62

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Configuring Access Point SecuritySecurity measures for the AP-5131 and its WLANs are critical. Use the available AP-5131 security options to protect t

Page 99

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-26.1 Configuring Security OptionsTo configure the data protection options available on the AP-5131, refe

Page 100 - SNMP access

Configuring Access Point Security6-36.2 Setting PasswordsBefore setting the AP-5131 security parameters, verify an administrative password for the AP-

Page 101 - 4.4.2 Enabling SNMP Traps

AP-5131 Introduction1-3Once the AP-5131 (in client bridge mode) establishes at least one wireless connection, it establishes other wireless connection

Page 102

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-44. Log in using the “admin” as the default User ID and “symbol” as the default Password.If the default

Page 103 - System Configuration

Configuring Access Point Security6-54. Press <ESC> or <Enter> to access the AP-5131 CLI.A serial connection has now been established and t

Page 104 - ’s WLANs

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-6Each WLAN (16 WLANs available in total to an AP-5131 regardless of the model) can have a separate secur

Page 105

Configuring Access Point Security6-73. Use the Name field to define a logical security policy name.Remember, multiple WLANs can share the same securit

Page 106

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-86. Click Apply to keep changes made within the New Security Policy screen (if any). Configure encryptio

Page 107

Configuring Access Point Security6-97. Click Cancel to return to the target WLAN screen without keeping any of the changes made within the New Securit

Page 108

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-103. Select the Kerberos radio button.The Kerberos Configuration field displays within the New Security

Page 109

Configuring Access Point Security6-116. Click the Apply button to return to the WLAN screen to save any changes made within the Kerberos Configuration

Page 110

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-123. Select the 802.1x EAP radio button.The 802.1x EAP Settings field displays within the New Security P

Page 111 - 4.6 Logging Configuration

Configuring Access Point Security6-13Radius Server Address If using an External Radius Server, specify the numerical (non-DNS) IP address of a primary

Page 113

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-41.1.3 On-board Radius Server AuthenticationThe AP-5131 now has the ability to work as a Radius Server t

Page 114

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-147. Select the Accounting tab as required to define a timeout period and retry interval Syslog for MUs

Page 115

Configuring Access Point Security6-159. Select the Advanced Settings tab as required to specify a MU quiet period, timeout interval, transmit period,

Page 116

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-1611. Click the Cancel button to undo any changes made within the 802.1x EAP Settings field and return t

Page 117 - 4.8 Updating Device Firmware

Configuring Access Point Security6-175. Configure the WEP 64 Settings or WEP 128 Settings field as required to define the Pass Key used to generate th

Page 118

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-18Default (hexadecimal) keys for WEP 128 include:6. Click the Apply button to save any changes made with

Page 119 - Option Code Data Type

Configuring Access Point Security6-193. Select the KeyGuard radio button.The KeyGuard Settings field displays within the New Security Policy screen.4.

Page 120

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-20Default (hexadecimal) keys for KeyGuard include: 6. Select the Allow WEP128 Clients checkbox (from wit

Page 121

Configuring Access Point Security6-213. Select the WPA/TKIP radio button.The WPA/TKIP Settings field displays within the New Security Policy screen.4.

Page 122

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-22Default (hexadecimal) 256-bit keys for WPA/TKIP include:101112131415161718191A1B1C1D1E1F20212223242526

Page 123

Configuring Access Point Security6-23If security policies supporting WPA2-CCMP exist, they appear within the Security Configuration screen. These exis

Page 124

AP-5131 Introduction1-51.1.5 Routing Information Protocol (RIP)With the release of the 1.1 version AP-5131, Routing Information Protocol (RIP) functio

Page 125 - Network Management

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-246. Configure the Key Settings area as needed to set an ASCII Passphrase and 128-bit key.Default (hexad

Page 126

Configuring Access Point Security6-258. Configure the Fast Roaming (802.1x only) field as required to enable additional AP-5131 roaming and key cachin

Page 127

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-262. Refer to the Global Firewall Disable field to enable or disable the AP-5131 firewall.3. Refer to th

Page 128

Configuring Access Point Security6-275. Click Apply to save any changes to the Firewall screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking the A

Page 129

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-286.10.1 Configuring LAN to WAN Access The AP-5131 LAN can be configured to communicate with the WAN sid

Page 130

Configuring Access Point Security6-293. Configure the Rules field as required to allow or deny access to selected (enabled) protocols.Allow or Deny al

Page 131

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-30Pre configured Rules The following protocols are preconfigured with the AP-5131. To enable a protocol,

Page 132

Configuring Access Point Security6-314. Click Apply to save any changes to the Subnet Access screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking

Page 133 - AP-5131 network address

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-32between two end points. ESP can also be used in tunnel mode, providing security like that of a Virtual

Page 134

Configuring Access Point Security6-332. Configure the Settings field as needed to override the settings in the Subnet Access screen and import firewal

Page 135

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-61.2 Feature OverviewThe Symbol AP-5131 has the following existing features carried forward from its ini

Page 136

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-344. Click Apply to save any changes to the Advanced Subnet Access screen. Navigating away from the scre

Page 137

Configuring Access Point Security6-35Use the VPN screen to add and remove VPN tunnels. To configure an existing VPN tunnel, select it from the list in

Page 138 - 5.2 Configuring WAN Settings

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-36If AP-5131 #1 has the following values:• WAN IP address: 20.1.1.2• LAN IP address: 10.1.1.1• Subnet Ma

Page 139

Configuring Access Point Security6-37Subnet name Use the drop-down menu to specify the LAN1 or LAN2 connection used for routing VPN traffic. Remember,

Page 140

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-384. Click Apply to save any changes to the VPN screen as well as changes made to the Auto Key Settings,

Page 141

Configuring Access Point Security6-393. Configure the Manual Key Settings screen to modify the following:NOTE When entering Inbound or Outbound encryp

Page 142

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-40Inbound AH Authentication KeyConfigure a key for computing the integrity check on inbound traffic with

Page 143

Configuring Access Point Security6-41The Inbound and Outbound SPI settings are required to be interpolated to function correctly. For example:AP1 Inbo

Page 144

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-42AP2 Inbound SPI = 801AP2 Outbound SPI = 8004. Click Ok to return to the VPN screen. Click Apply to ret

Page 145

Configuring Access Point Security6-433. Configure the Auto Key Settings screen to modify the following:Use Perfect Forward SecrecyForward secrecy is a

Page 146

AP-5131 Introduction1-7If the AP-5131 is manufactured as a dual-radio access point, the AP-5131 enables you to configure one radio for 802.11a, and th

Page 147

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-444. Click Ok to return to the VPN screen. Click Apply to retain the settings made on the Auto Key Setti

Page 148

Configuring Access Point Security6-45 3. Configure the IKE Key Settings screen to modify the following:Operation ModeThe Phase I protocols of IKE are

Page 149

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-46Local ID Type Select the type of ID to be used for the AP-5131 end of the SA.• IP - Select IP if the l

Page 150

Configuring Access Point Security6-47IKE Authentication AlgorithmIKE provides data authentication and anti-replay services for the VPN tunnel. Select

Page 151

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-484. Click Ok to return to the VPN screen. Click Apply to retain the settings made on the IKE Settings s

Page 152

Configuring Access Point Security6-492. Reference the Security Associations field to view the following: Tunnel Name The Tunnel Name column lists the

Page 153

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-503. Click the Reset VPNs button to reset active VPNs. Selecting Reset VPNs forces renegotiation of all

Page 154

Configuring Access Point Security6-51To configure content filtering for the AP-5131: 1. Select Network Configuration -> WAN -> Content Filtering

Page 155

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-523. Configure the SMTP field to disable or restrict specific kinds of network mail traffic.4. Configure

Page 156

Configuring Access Point Security6-535. Click Apply to save any changes to the Content Filtering screen. Navigating away from the screen without click

Page 157

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-8For an overview of the Radio 1 (2.4 GHz) and Radio 2 (5.2 GHz) antennas supported on the AP-5131’s Reve

Page 158

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-54The rogue detection interval is used in conjunction with Symbol MUs that identify themselves as rogue

Page 159

Configuring Access Point Security6-553. Use the Allowed AP List field to restrict Symbol AP’s from Rogue AP detection and create a list of device MAC

Page 160

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-564. Click Apply to save any changes to the Rogue AP Detection screen. Navigating away from the screen w

Page 161

Configuring Access Point Security6-57The Active APs screen displays with detected rogue devices displayed within the Rogue APs table.2. Enter a value

Page 162

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-586. Highlight a rogue AP and click the Details button to display a screen with device and detection inf

Page 163

Configuring Access Point Security6-593. Refer to the Rogue AP Detail field for the following information:4. Refer to the Rogue Detector Detail field f

Page 164

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-605. Click OK to securely exit the Detail screen and return to the Active APs screen.6. Click Cancel (if

Page 165

Configuring Access Point Security6-612. Highlight an MU from within the Rogue AP enabled MUs field and click the scan button.The target MU begins scan

Page 166

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-626. Click Logout to return to the Rogue AP Detection screen.6.14 Configuring User AuthenticationThe AP-

Page 167

Configuring Access Point Security6-633. Use the TTLS/PEAP Configuration field to specify the Radius Server default EAP type, EAP authentication type a

Page 168

AP-5131 Introduction1-91.2.7 Quality of Service (QoS) SupportThe AP-5131 QoS implementation provides applications running on different wireless device

Page 169

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-64Default Authentication TypeSpecify a PEAP and/or TTLS Authentication Type for EAP to use from the drop

Page 170

Configuring Access Point Security6-654. Use the Radius Client Authentication table to configure multiple shared secrets based on the subnet or host at

Page 171

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-662. Enter the appropriate information within the LDAP Configuration field to allow the AP-5131 to inter

Page 172

Configuring Access Point Security6-673. Click Apply to save any changes to the LDAP screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking Apply res

Page 173

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-682. Refer to the Proxy Configuration field to define the proxy server’s retry count and timeout values.

Page 174 - AP-5131 802.11a radios

Configuring Access Point Security6-694. To remove a row, select the row and click the Del (Delete) button.5. Click Apply to save any changes to the Pr

Page 175

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-70Refer to the Groups field for a list of all groups in the local Radius database. The groups are listed

Page 176 - AP-5131 are

Configuring Access Point Security6-717. Click the List of Groups cell. A new screen displays enabling you to associate groups with the user. For more

Page 177

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-723. To add the user to a group, select the group in the Available list (on the right) and click the <

Page 178

Configuring Access Point Security6-73WLAN or editing the properties of an existing WLAN, see Creating/Editing Individual WLANs on page 5-241. Select U

Page 179

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-10• Content FilteringFor an overview on the encryption and authentication schemes available on the AP-51

Page 180

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide6-747. Click Logout to securely exit the AP-5131 Symbol Access Point applet. A prompt displays confirming

Page 181

Monitoring StatisticsThe AP-5131 has functionality to display robust transmit and receive statistics for its WAN and LAN port. Wireless Local Area Net

Page 182

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-2See the following sections for more details on viewing statistics for the AP-5131:• Viewing WAN Statist

Page 183

Monitoring Statistics7-32. Refer to the Information field to reference the following AP-5131 WAN data:Status The Status field displays Enabled if the

Page 184

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-43. Refer to the Received field to reference data received over the AP-5131 WAN port.4. Refer to the Tra

Page 185

Monitoring Statistics7-55. Click the Clear WAN Stats button to reset each of the data collection counters to zero in order to begin new data collectio

Page 186

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-67.2 Viewing LAN StatisticsUse the LAN Stats screen to monitor the activity of the AP-5131 LAN1 or LAN2

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Monitoring Statistics7-73. Refer to the Received field to view data received over the AP-5131 LAN port.4. Refer to the Transmitted field to view stati

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-85. Click the Clear LAN Stats button to reset each of the data collection counters to zero in order to b

Page 189 - 6.2 Setting Passwords

Monitoring Statistics7-97.2.1 Viewing a LAN’s STP StatisticsEach AP-5131 LAN has the ability to track its own unique STP statistics. Refer to the LAN

Page 190

AP-5131 Introduction1-11An MU is not able to access the network if not authenticated. When configured for EAP support, the access point displays the M

Page 191

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-103. Refer to the Port Interface Table to assess the state of the traffic over the ports listed within t

Page 192 - New Security Policy screen

Monitoring Statistics7-114. Click the Logout button to securely exit the AP-5131 Symbol Access Point applet. There will be a prompt confirming logout

Page 193

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-122. Refer to the WLAN Summary field to reference high-level data for each enabled WLAN.Name Displays th

Page 194

Monitoring Statistics7-133. Refer to the Total AP RF Traffic field to view throughput information for the AP-5131 and WLAN.4. Click the Clear RF Stats

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-14information. The Traffic field displays statistics on RF traffic and throughput. The RF Status field d

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Monitoring Statistics7-153. Refer to the Traffic field to view performance and throughput information for the WLAN selected from the AP-5131 menu tree

Page 197

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-164. Refer to the RF Status field to view the following MU signal, noise and performance information for

Page 198

Monitoring Statistics7-176. Click the Clear WLAN Stats button to reset each of the data collection counters to zero in order to begin new data collect

Page 199

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-183. Click the Clear All Radio Stats button to reset each of the data collection counters to zero in ord

Page 200

Monitoring Statistics7-19dropped or could not decrypt. The information within the 802.11a Radio Statistics screen is view-only with no configurable da

Page 201

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-121.2.8.4 KeyGuard EncryptionUse KeyGuard to shield the master encryption keys from being discovered thr

Page 202

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-203. Refer to the Traffic field to view performance and throughput information for the target AP-5131 80

Page 203 - AP-5131, other

Monitoring Statistics7-214. Refer to the RF Status field to view the following MU signal, noise and performance information for the target AP-5131 802

Page 204

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-227.4.1.1 Retry HistogramRefer to the Retry Histrogram screen for an overview of the retries transmitted

Page 205

Monitoring Statistics7-232. Click Apply to save any changes to the Radio Histogram screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking Apply resu

Page 206

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-242. Refer to the MU List field to reference associated MU address, throughput and retry information.3.

Page 207

Monitoring Statistics7-258. Click the Logout button to securely exit the AP-5131 Symbol Access Point applet. A prompt displays confirming the logout b

Page 208

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-265. Refer to the Traffic field to view individual MU RF throughput information.QoS Client Type Displays

Page 209

Monitoring Statistics7-276. Refer to the RF Status field to view MU signal and signal disturbance information.7. Refer to the Errors field to view MU

Page 210

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-28To ping a specific MU to assess its connection with an AP-5131:1. Select Status and Statistics - >

Page 211

Monitoring Statistics7-297.6 Viewing the Mesh Statistics SummaryThe AP-5131 has the capability of detecting and displaying the properties of other acc

Page 212

AP-5131 Introduction1-13For detailed information on WPA2-CCMP configurations, see Configuring WPA2-CCMP (802.11i) on page 6-22.1.2.8.7 Firewall Securi

Page 213

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-302. Click the Refresh button to update the display of the Mesh Statistics Summary screen to the latest

Page 214

Monitoring Statistics7-31The Known AP Statistics screen displays the following information:2. Click the Clear Known AP Stats button to reset each of t

Page 215

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide7-32The Known AP Details screen displays the target AP’s MAC address, IP address, radio channel, number of

Page 216 - AP-5131. To

Monitoring Statistics7-335. Click the Send Cfg to APs button to send the your AP-5131’s configuration to other AP-5131’s. Recipient AP-5131 must be th

Page 217 - 6.10.1.1 Available Protocols

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Command Line Interface ReferenceThe AP-5131 Command Line Interface (CLI) is accessed through the serial port or a Telnet session. The AP-5131 CLI foll

Page 219

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-28.1.2 Accessing the CLI via TelnetTo connect to the AP-5131 CLI through a Telnet connection:1. Telnet i

Page 220 - 6.11 Configuring VPN Tunnels

Command Line Interface Reference 8-38.2 Admin and Common CommandsAP5131>admin>Description: Displays admin configuration options. The items avail

Page 221

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-4AP5131>admin>helpDescription: Displays general CLI user interface help.Syntax: Example: admin>

Page 222

Command Line Interface Reference 8-5AP5131>admin>passwdDescription: Changes the password for the admin login. Syntax: Example: admin>passwdOl

Page 223

AP-5131 Access PointProduct Reference Guide72E-94168-01Revision ANovember 2006

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-14assignment. In addition to these 16 VLANs, the AP-5131 supports dynamic, user-based, VLANs when using

Page 225

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-6AP5131>admin>summaryDescription: Displays the AP-5131’s system summary. Syntax: Example:admin>

Page 226

Command Line Interface Reference 8-7AP5131>admin>..Description: Displays the parent menu of the current menu. This command appears in all of the

Page 227 - AP1 Outbound SPI = 801

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-8AP5131>admin> /Description: Displays the root menu, that is, the top-level CLI menu. This command

Page 228

Command Line Interface Reference 8-9AP5131>admin>saveDescription: Saves the configuration to system flash. The save command appears in all of th

Page 229

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-10AP5131>admin>quitDescription: Exits the command line interface session and terminates the sessio

Page 230

Command Line Interface Reference 8-118.3 Network CommandsAP5131>admin(network)>Description: Displays the network submenu. The items available un

Page 231

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-128.3.1 Network LAN CommandsAP5131>admin(network.lan)>Description: Displays the LAN submenu. The i

Page 232 - AP-5131 end of the tunnel

Command Line Interface Reference 8-13AP5131>admin(network.lan)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131 LAN settings. Syntax: Example:admin(networ

Page 233

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-14Primary DNS Server : 192.168.0.2Secondary DNS Server : 192.168.0.3WINS Server : 192.168.0.255admin(

Page 234 - 6.11.4 Viewing VPN Status

Command Line Interface Reference 8-15AP5131>admin(network.lan)> setDescription: Sets the LAN parameters for the LAN port. Syntax: Example: admin

Page 235 - AP-5131

AP-5131 Introduction1-15SNMP allows a network administrator to configure the AP-5131, manage network performance, find and solve network problems, and

Page 236

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-168.3.1.1 Network LAN, Bridge CommandsAP5131>admin(network.lan.bridge)>Description: Displays the A

Page 237

Command Line Interface Reference 8-17AP5131>admin(network.lan.bridge)> showDescription: Displays the mesh bridge configuration parameters for t

Page 238 - AP-5131’s WAN port

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-18AP5131>admin(network.lan.bridge)> setDescription: Sets the mesh configuration parameters for th

Page 239

Command Line Interface Reference 8-198.3.1.2 Network LAN, WLAN-Mapping Commands AP5131>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)>Description: Displays the

Page 240

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-20AP5131>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> show Description: Displays the VLAN list currently defi

Page 241 - AP-5131 conducting a scan

Command Line Interface Reference 8-21admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)>show wlanWLAN1:WLAN Name :WLAN1ESSID :101Radio :VLAN :Security Policy :Default

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-22AP5131>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> set Description: Sets VLAN parameters for the AP-5131.

Page 243 - Add to Allowed APs List

Command Line Interface Reference 8-23AP5131>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> create Description:Creates a VLAN for the AP-5131. Syntax: Example

Page 244 - Details button

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-24AP5131>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> editDescription:Modifies a VLAN’s name and ID.Syntax: F

Page 245 - 4. Refer to the

Command Line Interface Reference 8-25AP5131>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> deleteDescription:Deletes a specific VLAN or all VLANs.Syntax: For

Page 246

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-161.2.15 Voice PrioritizationEach AP-5131 WLAN has the capability of having its QoS policy configured to

Page 247

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-26AP5131>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> lan-mapDescription:Maps an AP-5131 VLAN to a WLAN.Syntax

Page 248

Command Line Interface Reference 8-27AP5131>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> vlan-mapDescription:Maps an AP-5131 VLAN to a WLAN.Syntax: admin(n

Page 249

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-288.3.1.3 Network LAN, DHCP CommandsAP5131>admin(network.lan.dhcp)>Description: Displays the AP-51

Page 250

Command Line Interface Reference 8-29AP5131>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> showDescription: Shows DHCP parameter settings.Syntax: Example:admin(netwo

Page 251

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-30AP5131>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> setDescription: Sets DHCP parameters for the LAN port. Syntax:Ex

Page 252

Command Line Interface Reference 8-31AP5131>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> addDescription: Adds static DHCP address assignments. Syntax: Example: admi

Page 253

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-32AP5131>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> deleteDescription: Deletes static DHCP address assignments. Synt

Page 254

Command Line Interface Reference 8-33AP5131>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> listDescription: Lists static DHCP address assignments. Syntax:Example:admi

Page 255

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-348.3.1.4 Network Type Filter CommandsAP5131>admin(network.lan.type-filter)>Description: Displays

Page 256

Command Line Interface Reference 8-35AP5131>admin(network.lan.type-filter)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131’s current Ethernet Type Filter

Page 257

AP-5131 Introduction1-17For detailed information on available AP-5131 statistical displays and the values they represent, see Monitoring Statistics on

Page 258 - Delete-> button

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-36AP5131>admin(network.lan.type-filter)> setDescription: Defines the AP-5131 Ethernet Type Filter

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Command Line Interface Reference 8-37AP5131>admin(network.lan.type-filter)> addDescription: Adds an Ethernet Type Filter entry. Syntax: Example:

Page 260

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-38AP5131>admin(network.lan.type-filter)> deleteDescription: Removes an Ethernet Type Filter entry

Page 261 - Monitoring Statistics

Command Line Interface Reference 8-398.3.2 Network WAN CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wan)>Description: Displays the WAN submenu. The items availa

Page 262 - 7.1 Viewing WAN Statistics

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-40AP5131>admin(network.wan)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131 WAN port parameters. Syntax: Ex

Page 263 - AP-5131 WAN

Command Line Interface Reference 8-41AP5131>admin(network.wan)> setDescription: Defines the configuration of the AP-5131 WAN port. Syntax: Examp

Page 264 - AP-5131 was last restarted

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-428.3.2.1 Network WAN NAT CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wan.nat)>Description: Displays the NAT subm

Page 265

Command Line Interface Reference 8-43AP5131>admin(network.wan.nat)> showDescription: Displays AP-5131 NAT parameters. Syntax: Example: admin(net

Page 266 - 7.2 Viewing LAN Statistics

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-44AP5131>admin(network.wan.nat)> setDescription: Sets NAT inbound and outbound parameters. Syntax:

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Command Line Interface Reference 8-45AP5131>admin(network.wan.nat)> addDescription: Adds NAT entries. Syntax: Example: admin(network.wan.nat)>

Page 268

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-181.2.22 DHCP SupportThe AP-5131 can use Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to obtain a leased I

Page 269

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-46AP5131>admin(network.wan.nat)> deleteDescription: Deletes NAT entries. Syntax: Example:admin(net

Page 270

Command Line Interface Reference 8-47AP5131>admin(network.wan.nat)> listDescription: Lists AP-5131 NAT entries for the specified index. Syntax:

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-488.3.2.2 Network WAN, VPN CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wan.vpn)>Description: Displays the VPN sub

Page 272 - AP-5131. For

Command Line Interface Reference 8-49AP5131>admin(network.wan.vpn)> add Description: Adds a VPN tunnel entry. Syntax: Example: admin(network.wan

Page 273 - 7.3.1 Viewing WLAN Statistics

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-50AP5131>admin(network.wan.vpn)> setDescription: Sets VPN entry parameters. Syntax: set type <n

Page 274

Command Line Interface Reference 8-51For information on configuring VPN using the applet (GUI), see Configuring VPN Tunnels on page 6-34. salife <n

Page 275

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-52AP5131>admin(network.wan.vpn)> deleteDescription: Deletes VPN tunnel entries. Syntax: Example: a

Page 276

Command Line Interface Reference 8-53AP5131>admin(network.wan.vpn)> listDescription: Lists VPN tunnel entries. Syntax: Example:admin(network.wan

Page 277

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-54AP5131>admin(network.wan.vpn)> resetDescription: Resets all of the AP-5131’s VPN tunnels. Syntax

Page 278

Command Line Interface Reference 8-55AP5131>admin(network.wan.vpn)> statsDescription: Lists statistics for all active tunnels. Syntax: Example:

Page 279

AP-5131 Introduction1-19digital data signal is encoded onto the carriers using a DSSS chipping algorithm. The AP-5131 radio signal propagates into the

Page 280

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-56AP5131>admin(network.wan.vpn)> ikestateDescription: Displays statistics for all active tunnels u

Page 281

Command Line Interface Reference 8-578.3.3 Network Wireless CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wireless)Description: Displays the AP-5131 wireless submen

Page 282 - 7.4.1.1 Retry Histogram

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-588.3.3.1 Network WLAN CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan)>Description: Displays the AP-51

Page 283

Command Line Interface Reference 8-59AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131’s current WLAN configuration. Sy

Page 284

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-60AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan)> createDescription: Defines the parameters of a new AP-5131

Page 285 - 7.5.1 Viewing MU Details

Command Line Interface Reference 8-61Accept Broadcast ESSID : disableQoS Policy : Defaultadmin(network.wireless.wlan.create)>show security-------

Page 286 - AP-5131 at that data rate

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-62AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan)> editDescription: Edits the properties of an existing WLAN p

Page 287 - 7.5.2 Pinging Individual MUs

Command Line Interface Reference 8-63AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan)> deleteDescription: Deletes an existing WLAN.Syntax:For information on

Page 288

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-64AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)>Description: Displays the Hotspot submenu. The items

Page 289

Command Line Interface Reference 8-65AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)> showDescription: Displays the current AP-5131 Rogue AP detecti

Page 290

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-20different AP-5131. The roam occurs when the MU analyzes the reception quality at a location and determ

Page 291

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-66AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)> redirectionDescription: Goes to the hotspot redirec

Page 292

Command Line Interface Reference 8-67AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)> radiusDescription: Goes to the hotspot Radius menu.Syntax:For

Page 293

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-68AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot.radius)> setDescription: Sets the Radius hotspot conf

Page 294

Command Line Interface Reference 8-69AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot.radius)> showDescription: Shows Radius hotspot server details.Sy

Page 295 - 8.1 Connecting to the CLI

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-70AP5131>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)> white-listDescription: Goes to the hotspot white-li

Page 296

Command Line Interface Reference 8-718.3.3.2 Network Security CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wireless.security)>Description: Displays the AP-5131

Page 297 - 8.2 Admin and Common Commands

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-72AP5131>admin(network.wireless.security)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131’s current securit

Page 298 - AP5131>admin>help

Command Line Interface Reference 8-73AP5131>admin(network.wireless.security)> createDescription: Defines the parameter of AP-5131 security polic

Page 299 - AP5131>admin>passwd

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-74Syntax:create Defines the parameters of a security policy.show Displays new or existing security polic

Page 300 - AP5131>admin>summary

Command Line Interface Reference 8-75retry <number> Sets the maximum number of reauthentication retries <retry> (1-99).accounting mode <

Page 301 - AP5131>admin>

AP-5131 Introduction1-211.3.3 Media TypesThe AP-5131 radio interface conforms to IEEE 802.11a/b/g specifications. The interface operates at a maximum

Page 302 - AP5131>admin> /

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-76wep-keyguardpasskey <passkey> The passkey used as a text abbreviation for the entire key length

Page 303 - AP5131>admin>save

Command Line Interface Reference 8-77For information on configuring the encryption and authentication options available to the AP-5131 using the apple

Page 304 - AP5131>admin>quit

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-78AP5131>admin(network.wireless.security.edit)> Description: Edits the properties of a specific se

Page 305 - 8.3 Network Commands

Command Line Interface Reference 8-79AP5131>admin(network.wireless.security)> deleteDescription: Deletes a specific security policy. Syntax: For

Page 306 - 8.3.1 Network LAN Commands

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-808.3.3.3 Network ACL CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wireless.acl)>Description: Displays the AP-5131

Page 307 - Example:

Command Line Interface Reference 8-81AP5131>admin(network.wireless.acl)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131’s current ACL configuration. Synt

Page 308 - WINS Server : 192.168.0.255

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-82AP5131>admin(network.wireless.acl)> createDescription: Creates an MU ACL policy. Syntax: Example

Page 309 - Related Commands:

Command Line Interface Reference 8-83AP5131>admin(network.wireless.acl.edit)>Description: Edits the properties of an existing MU ACL policy.Synt

Page 310

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-84AP5131>admin(network.wireless.acl)> deleteDescription: Removes an MU ACL policy. Syntax: For inf

Page 311

Command Line Interface Reference 8-858.3.3.4 Network Radio Configuration Commands AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio)>Description: Displays the

Page 312

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-221.3.5 MU Association ProcessAn AP-5131 recognizes MUs as they begin the association process with the A

Page 313

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-86AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131’s current radio conf

Page 314

Command Line Interface Reference 8-87AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio)> setDescription: Enables an AP-5131 Radio and defines the RF band of o

Page 315

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-88AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.radio1)>Description: Displays a specific 802.11b/g radio sub

Page 316

Command Line Interface Reference 8-89AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.radio1)> show Description: Displays specific 802.11b/g radio settings.S

Page 317

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-90admin(network.wireless.radio.radio1)>show qosRadio QOS Parameter Set 11g-default-------------------

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Command Line Interface Reference 8-91AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11bg)> setDescription: Defines specific 802.11b/g radio parameters.

Page 319

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-92AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11bg.advanced)>Description: Displays the advanced submen

Page 320 - Syntax:

Command Line Interface Reference 8-93AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11bg.advanced)> showDescription: Displays the BSSID to WLAN mapping

Page 321

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-94AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11bg.advanced)> setDescription: Defines advanced paramet

Page 322

Command Line Interface Reference 8-95AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.radio2)>Description: Displays a specific 802.11a radio submenu. The ite

Page 323

AP-5131 Introduction1-231.3.6 Operating ModesThe AP-5131 can operate in a couple of configurations.• Access Point - As an Access Point, the AP-5131 fu

Page 324

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-96AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a)> showDescription: Displays specific 802.11a radio s

Page 325

Command Line Interface Reference 8-97admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a)>show qosRadio QOS Parameter Set: 11a default----------------------------

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-98AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a)> setDescription: Defines specific 802.11a radio par

Page 327

Command Line Interface Reference 8-99AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a.advanced)>Description: Displays the advanced submenu for the 80

Page 328

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-100AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a.advanced)> showDescription: Displays the BSSID to W

Page 329

Command Line Interface Reference 8-101AP5131>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a.advanced)> setDescription: Defines advanced parameters for the

Page 330

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-1028.3.3.5 Network Quality of Service (QoS) CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wireless.qos)>Description

Page 331

Command Line Interface Reference 8-103AP5131>admin(network.wireless.qos)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131’s current QoS policy by summary

Page 332

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-104AP5131>admin(network.wireless.qos.create)>Description: Defines an AP-5131 QoS policy. Syntax: F

Page 333 - 8.3.2 Network WAN Commands

Command Line Interface Reference 8-105AP5131>admin(network.wireless.qos.edit)>Descripton:Edits the properties of an existing QoS policy.Syntax:

Page 335

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide1-24• MIB (Management Information Base) accessing the AP-5131 SNMP function using a MIB Browser. The AP-51

Page 336

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-106AP5131>admin(network.wireless.qos)> deleteDescription: Removes a QoS policy. Syntax: For inform

Page 337

Command Line Interface Reference 8-1078.3.3.6 Network Bandwith Management CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wireless.bandwidth)>Description: Displays

Page 338

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-108AP5131>admin(network.wireless.bandwidth)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131’s current Bandw

Page 339

Command Line Interface Reference 8-109AP5131>admin(network.wireless.bandwidth)> setDescription: Defines the AP-5131 Bandwidth Management configu

Page 340

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-1108.3.3.7 Network Rogue-AP CommandsAP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap)>Description: Displays

Page 341

Command Line Interface Reference 8-111AP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap)> showDescription: Displays the current AP-5131 Rogue AP detection

Page 342

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-112AP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap)> setDescription: Defines the AP-5131 ACL rogue AP metho

Page 343

Command Line Interface Reference 8-113AP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.mu-scan)>Description: Displays the Rogue-AP mu-scan submenu.Syntax:

Page 344

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-114AP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.mu-scan)> startDescription: Initiates an MU scan from a

Page 345

Command Line Interface Reference 8-115AP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.mu-scan)> showDescription: Displays the results of an MU scan. Synt

Page 346

Hardware InstallationAn AP-5131 installation includes mounting the AP-5131 on a table-top, wall, ceiling T-bar or above the ceiling (attic or plenum),

Page 347

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-116AP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.allowed-list)>Description: Displays the Rogue-AP allowed

Page 348

Command Line Interface Reference 8-117AP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.allowed-list)> showDescription: Displays the Rogue AP allowed List.

Page 349

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-118AP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.allowed-list)> addDescription: Adds an AP MAC address an

Page 350

Command Line Interface Reference 8-119AP5131>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.allowed-list)> deleteDescription: Deletes an AP MAC address and ESS

Page 351

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-1208.3.4 Network Firewall CommandsAP5131>admin(network.firewall)>Description: Displays the AP-5131

Page 352 - 8.3.3.1 Network WLAN Commands

Command Line Interface Reference 8-121AP5131>admin(network.firewall)> showDescription: Displays the AP-5131 firewall parameters. Syntax: Example

Page 353

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-122AP5131>admin(network.firewall)> setDescription: Defines the AP-5131 firewall parameters. Syntax

Page 354

Command Line Interface Reference 8-123AP5131>admin(network.firewall)> accessDescription: Enables or disables firewall permissions through LAN to

Page 355

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-124AP5131>admin(network.firewall)> advancedDescription: Displays whether an AP-5131 firewall rule

Page 356

Command Line Interface Reference 8-1258.3.5 Network Router CommandsAP5131>admin(network.router)>Description: Displays the router submenu. The it

Page 357

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-22.1 PrecautionsBefore installing the AP-5131 verify the following:• Do not install in wet or dusty area

Page 358

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-126AP5131>admin(network.router)> showDescription: Shows the AP-5131 route table. Syntax: Example:

Page 359

Command Line Interface Reference 8-127AP5131>admin(network.router)> setDescription: Shows the AP-5131 route table. Syntax: For information on co

Page 360

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-128AP5131>admin(network.router)> addDescription: Adds user-defined routes. Syntax: Example: admin(

Page 361

Command Line Interface Reference 8-129AP5131>admin(network.router)> deleteDescription: Deletes user-defined routes. Syntax: Example: admin(netwo

Page 362

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-130AP5131>admin(network.router)> listDescription: Lists user-defined routes. Syntax: Example: admi

Page 363

Command Line Interface Reference 8-1318.4 System CommandsAP5131>admin(system)>Description: Displays the System submenu. The items available unde

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-132AP5131>admin(system)>restart Description: Restarts the AP-5131 access point. Syntax: Example:ad

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Command Line Interface Reference 8-133AP5131>admin(system)>showDescription: Displays high-level AP-5131 system information. Syntax: Example: adm

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-134AP5131>admin(system)>setDescription: Sets AP-5131 system parameters. Syntax: ?Example: admin(s

Page 367

Command Line Interface Reference 8-1358.4.1 System Debug and Last Password CommandsAP5131>admin(system)>debugDescription: Accesses AP-5131 debug

Page 368

Hardware Installation2-3Verify the model indicated on the bottom of the AP-5131 is correct. Contact the Symbol Support Center to report missing or imp

Page 369

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-1368.4.2 System Access CommandsAP5131>admin(system)>accessDescription: Displays the AP-5131 access

Page 370

Command Line Interface Reference 8-137AP5131>admin(system.access)>setDescription: Defines the permissions to access the AP-5131 applet, CLI, SNM

Page 371

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-138AP5131>admin(system.access)>showDescription: Displays the current AP-5131 access permissions an

Page 372

Command Line Interface Reference 8-1398.4.3 System Certificate Management CommandsAP5131>admin(system)>cmgrDescription: Displays the Certificate

Page 373

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-140AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> genreqDescription: Generates a certificate request.Syntax: Note: The

Page 374 - 8.3.3.3 Network ACL Commands

Command Line Interface Reference 8-141AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> delselfDescription: )Deletes a self certificate. Syntax: Example: admin(system.

Page 375

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-142AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> loadselfDescription: Loads a self certificate signed by the Certific

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Command Line Interface Reference 8-143AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> listselfDescription: Lists the loaded self certificates.Syntax: For information

Page 377

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-144AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> loadcaDescription: Loads a trusted certificate from the Certificate

Page 378

Command Line Interface Reference 8-145AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> delcaDescription: Deletes a trusted certificate. Syntax: For information on con

Page 379

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-4The Symbol power injector (Part No. AP-PSBIAS-1P2-AFR) is included in certain orderable configurations,

Page 380

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-146AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> listcaDescription: Lists the loaded trusted certificate. Syntax: For

Page 381

Command Line Interface Reference 8-147AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> showreqDescription: Displays a certificate request in PEM format. Syntax: For i

Page 382

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-148AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> delprivkeyDescription: Deletes a private key. Syntax: For informatio

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Command Line Interface Reference 8-149AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> listprivkeyDescription: Lists the names of private keys. Syntax: For informatio

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-150AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> expcert Description: Exports the certificaqte file. Syntax: For info

Page 385

Command Line Interface Reference 8-151AP5131>admin(system.cmgr)> impcertDescription: Imports the target certificate file.Syntax: For information

Page 386

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-1528.4.4 System SNMP CommandsAP5131>admin(system)> snmp Description: Displays the SNMP submenu. Th

Page 387

Command Line Interface Reference 8-1538.4.4.1 System SNMP Access CommandsAP5131>admin(system.snmp.access)Description: Displays the SNMP Access menu

Page 388

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-154AP5131>admin(system.snmp.access)> showDescription: Shows the SNMP v3 engine ID. Syntax: Example

Page 389

Command Line Interface Reference 8-155AP5131>admin(system.snmp.access)> addDescription: Adds SNMP access entries for specific v1v2 and v3 user d

Page 390

Hardware Installation2-5metal, concrete, walls or floors block transmission. Install the AP-5131 in open areas or add access points as needed to impro

Page 391

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-156AP5131>admin(system.snmp.access)> deleteDescription: Deletes SNMP access entries for specific v

Page 392

Command Line Interface Reference 8-157AP5131>admin(system.snmp.access)> listDescription: Lists SNMP access entries. Syntax: Example:admin(system

Page 393

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-1588.4.4.2 System SNMP Traps CommandsAP5131>admin(system.snmp.traps) Description: Displays the SNMP t

Page 394

Command Line Interface Reference 8-159AP5131>admin(system.snmp.traps)> showDescription: Shows SNMP trap parameters. Syntax: Example: admin(syste

Page 395

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-160AP5131>admin(system.snmp.traps)> setDescription: Sets SNMP trap parameters. Syntax: For informa

Page 396

Command Line Interface Reference 8-161AP5131>admin(system.snmp.traps)> addDescription:Adds SNMP trap entries. Syntax: Example: admin(system.snmp

Page 397

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-162AP5131>admin(system.snmp.traps)> deleteDescription: Deletes SNMP trap entries. Syntax: Example:

Page 398

Command Line Interface Reference 8-163AP5131>admin(system.snmp.traps)> listDescription: Lists SNMP trap entries. Syntax: Example: admin(system.s

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-1648.4.5 System Network Time Protocol (NTP) CommandsAP5131>admin(system)> ntp Description: Display

Page 400

Command Line Interface Reference 8-165AP5131>admin(system.ntp)> showDescription: Displays the NTP server configuration. Syntax: Example: admin(s

Page 401

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-6suite supporting the 2.4 GHz band and another antenna suite supporting the 5.2 GHz band. Select an ante

Page 402

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-166 AP5131>admin(system.ntp)> date-zoneDescription: Show date, time and time zone.Syntax: Example:

Page 403

Command Line Interface Reference 8-167AP5131>admin(system.ntp)> zone-listDescription: Displays an extensive list of time zones for countries aro

Page 404

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-168AP5131>admin(system.ntp)> setDescription: Sets NTP parameters for AP-5131 clock synchronization

Page 405

Command Line Interface Reference 8-1698.4.6 System Log CommandsAP5131>admin(system)> logs Description: Displays the AP-5131 log submenu. Logging

Page 406

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-170AP5131>admin(system.logs)> showDescription: Displays the current AP-5131 logging settings. Synt

Page 407

Command Line Interface Reference 8-171AP5131>admin(system.logs)> setDescription: Sets log options and parameters. Syntax: For information on con

Page 408

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-172AP5131>admin(system.logs)> viewDescription: Displays the AP-5131 system log file. Syntax: Examp

Page 409

Command Line Interface Reference 8-173AP5131>admin(system.logs)> deleteDescription: Deletes the log files. Syntax: Example: admin(system.logs)&g

Page 410

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-174AP5131>admin(system.logs)> sendDescription: Sends log and core file to an FTP Server. Syntax: E

Page 411

Command Line Interface Reference 8-1758.4.7 System Configuration-Update CommandsAP5131>admin(system.config)>Description: Displays the AP-5131 c

Page 412

Hardware Installation2-7The 5.2 GHz antenna suite includes the following models: For detailed specifications on the 2.4 GHz and 5.2 GHz antennae menti

Page 413

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-176AP5131>admin(system.config)> defaultDescription: Restores the full AP-5131 factory default conf

Page 414

Command Line Interface Reference 8-177AP5131>admin(system.config)> partialDescription: Restores a partial factory default configuration. The AP-

Page 415

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-178AP5131>admin(system.config)> showDescription: Displays import/export parameters for the AP-5131

Page 416

Command Line Interface Reference 8-179AP5131>admin(system.config)> setDescription: Sets the import/export parameters. Syntax: Example: admin(sys

Page 417

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-180AP5131>admin(system.config)> exportDescription: Exports the configuration from the system. Synt

Page 418

Command Line Interface Reference 8-181AP5131>admin(system.config)> importDescription: Imports the AP-5131 configuration to the AP-5131. Errors c

Page 419 - 8.3.5 Network Router Commands

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-1828.4.8 Firmware Update CommandsAP5131>admin(system)>fw-updateDescription: Displays the firmware

Page 420

Command Line Interface Reference 8-183AP5131>admin(system.fw-update)>showDescription: Displays the current AP-5131 firmware update settings.Synt

Page 421

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-184AP5131>admin(system.fw-update)>setDescription: Defines AP-5131 firmware update settings and use

Page 422

Command Line Interface Reference 8-185AP5131>admin(system.fw-update)>updateDescription: Executes the AP-5131 firmware update over the WAN or LAN

Page 423

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-82.5 Power OptionsThe power options for the AP-5131 include:• Symbol Power Injector (Part No. AP-PSBIAS-

Page 424

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-1868.5 Statistics CommandsAP5131>admin(stats)Description: Displays the AP-5131 statistics submenu. Th

Page 425 - 8.4 System Commands

Command Line Interface Reference 8-187AP5131>admin(stats)> showDescription: Displays AP-5131 system information. Syntax: For information on disp

Page 426

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-188AP5131>admin(stats)> send-cfg-apDescription: Copies the AP-5131’s configuration to another AP-5

Page 427

Command Line Interface Reference 8-189AP5131>admin(stats)> send-cfg-allDescription: Copies the AP-5131’s configuration to all of the AP-5131s wi

Page 428

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-190AP5131>admin(stats)> clearDescription: Clears the specified statistics counters to zero to begi

Page 429

Command Line Interface Reference 8-191AP5131>admin(stats)> flash-all-ledsDescription: Starts and stops the illumination of a specified access po

Page 430 - 8.4.2 System Access Commands

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-192AP5131>admin(stats)> echoDescription: Defines the echo test values used to conduct a ping test

Page 431

Command Line Interface Reference 8-193AP5131>admin.stats.echo)> showDescription: Shows Mobile Unit Statistics Summary.Syntax: Example:admin(stat

Page 432

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-194AP5131>admin.stats.echo)> listDescription: Lists echo test parameters and results.Syntax: Examp

Page 433

Command Line Interface Reference 8-195AP5131>admin.stats.echo)>setDescription: Defines the parameters of the echo test.Syntax: For information o

Page 434

Hardware Installation2-92.6.1 Installing the Power InjectorRefer to the following sections for information on planning, installing, and validating the

Page 435 - Description: )

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-196AP5131>admin.stats.echo)> startDescription: Initiates the echo test.Syntax: Example:admin(stats

Page 436

Command Line Interface Reference 8-197AP5131>admin(stats)> pingDescription: Defines the ping test values used to conduct a ping test to an AP wi

Page 437

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-198AP5131>admin.stats.ping)> showDescription: Shows Known AP Summary Details.Syntax: Example:admin

Page 438

Command Line Interface Reference 8-199AP5131>admin.stats.ping)> listDescription: Lists ping test parameters and results.Syntax: Example:admin(st

Page 439

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-200AP5131>admin.stats.ping)> setDescription: Defines the parameters of the ping test.Syntax: Examp

Page 440

Command Line Interface Reference 8-201AP5131>admin.stats.echo)> startDescription: Initiates the ping test.Syntax: Example:admin(stats.ping)>s

Page 441

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide8-202

Page 442

Configuring Mesh Networking9.1 Mesh Networking OverviewAn AP-5131 can be configured in two modes to support the new mesh networking functionality. The

Page 443

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-2AP-5131s configured as both a base and a client bridge function as repeaters to transmit data with asso

Page 444

Configuring Mesh Networking9-3If an AP-5131 is configured as a base bridge (but not as a client bridge) it operates normally at boot time. The base br

Page 445

© 2006 by Symbol Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or mec

Page 446 - 8.4.4 System SNMP Commands

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-10Ensure the cable length from the Ethernet source (host) to the power injector and AP-5131 does not exc

Page 447

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-4The dual-radio model AP-5131 affords users better optimization of the mesh networking feature by allowi

Page 448

Configuring Mesh Networking9-5Limit the wireless client’s connections to reduce the total number of hops required to get to the wired network. Use eac

Page 449

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-6However, if using the Known AP Statistics screen’s Send Cfg to APs functionality, “auto-select” and pre

Page 450

Configuring Mesh Networking9-7Verify the enabled LAN is named appropriately in respect to its intended function in supporting the mesh network. 3. Sel

Page 451

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-86. Click OK to return to either the LAN1 or LAN2 screen where updates to the Mesh STP Configuration can

Page 452

Configuring Mesh Networking9-9The Wireless Configuration screen displays with those existing WLANs displayed within the table.2. Select the Create but

Page 453

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-10Symbol recommends assigning a unique name to a WLAN supporting a mesh network to differentiate it from

Page 454

Configuring Mesh Networking9-11are typically not guest networks, wherein public assess is more important than data protection. Symbol also discourages

Page 455

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-1210. Select the Use Secure Beacon checkbox to not transmit the AP- 5131’s ESSID amongst the AP-5131s an

Page 456

Configuring Mesh Networking9-131. Select Network Configuration -> Wireless -> Radio Configuration from the AP-5131 menu tree.2. Enable the radio

Page 457

Hardware Installation2-112.7 Mounting the AP-5131The AP-5131 can rest on a flat surface, attach to a wall, mount under a suspended T-Bar or above a ce

Page 458

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-14mesh network data from those client bridges within the mesh network and never the initiator.4. If the

Page 459

Configuring Mesh Networking9-15If the Client Bridge checkbox has been selected, use the Mesh Network Name drop-down menu to select the WLAN (ESS) the

Page 460

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-16the user from selecting the order base bridges are added to the mesh network when one of the three ass

Page 461

Configuring Mesh Networking9-17If a MAC address is not desirable as others but still worthy of being on the preferred list, select it, and click the D

Page 462

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-189.3 Usage Scenario - Trion EnterprisesTrion Enterprises is a new shipping and receiving company. Trion

Page 463 - 8.4.6 System Log Commands

Configuring Mesh Networking9-191. The Trion IT department verifies connectivity with both of the AP-5131s following the instructions in Testing Connec

Page 464

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-203. The Trion IT department selects Network Configuration -> LAN from the AP-5131 menu tree. 4. The

Page 465

Configuring Mesh Networking9-216. The IT team selects the Mesh STP Configuration button on the bottom off the screen. 7. The Trion IT department sets

Page 466

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-22The Wireless Configuration screen displays with those existing WLANs displayed within the table. This

Page 467

Configuring Mesh Networking9-2312. The team assigns the name of “trion mesh” to the WLAN so it will not be confused with other WLANs used in other are

Page 468

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-124. Cable the AP-5131 using either the Symbol power injector solution or an approved line cord and powe

Page 469

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-2419. The Broadcast Key Rotation checkbox is selected, as the IT team plans to change the keys from time

Page 470

Configuring Mesh Networking9-2523. The IT team assigns the name of “trion mesh network” to the ACL to eliminate any confusion with the ACLs intended f

Page 471

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-2626. The team decides to leave the Disallow MU to MU Communication checkbox unselected for the WLAN, as

Page 472

Configuring Mesh Networking9-2731. The IT Team does not plan on supporting any legacy 802.11b voice enabled devices, so they leave the Support Voice p

Page 473

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-2837. For AP2, the IT Team enables both Radio 1 and Radio 2 and defines radio 1 as a client bridge. 38.

Page 474

Configuring Mesh Networking9-29For the next six months, Trion Enterprises’ mesh network only consists of AP1 and AP2. AP1 has already been defined as

Page 475

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-30broadcast range (see the illustration below). The Trion IT department follows the instructions in Wall

Page 476

Configuring Mesh Networking9-315. The Trion IT department then selects Network Configuration -> LAN -> trion from the AP-5131 menu tree. 6. The

Page 477

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-329. The team selects the Edit button to revise (and rename) the existing default WLAN to support mesh n

Page 478

Configuring Mesh Networking9-3313. The team does not want any MUs connecting to the mesh WLAN, only the devices comprising the mesh network. Therefore

Page 479

Hardware Installation2-135. Verify the behavior of the AP-5131 LEDs. For more information, see LED Indicators on page 2-20.6. Return the AP-5131 to an

Page 480 - 8.5 Statistics Commands

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-3421. Now a QoS policy needs to be defined for the shipping and receiving mesh WLAN. The IT Team still e

Page 481

Configuring Mesh Networking9-3525. For both AP3 and AP4, the IT Team uses the Mesh Network Name drop-down menu to assign the “trion mesh” WLAN to radi

Page 482

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-369.3.3 Adding 2 More Client Bridges to the Trion NetworkAfter an additional six months with their exist

Page 483

Configuring Mesh Networking9-373. The Trion IT department selects Network Configuration -> LAN from the AP-5131 menu tree. 4. The Trion IT departme

Page 484

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-387. The Trion IT department leaves the Priority setting to at 32768 for AP5 and AP6 for both to defer t

Page 485

Configuring Mesh Networking9-399. The team selects the Edit button to revise (and rename) the existing default WLAN to support mesh networking. 10. Th

Page 486

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide9-4013. The team still does not want any MUs connecting to the mesh WLAN, only the devices comprising the

Page 487

Configuring Mesh Networking9-4122. The IT team selects Network Configuration -> Wireless -> Radio Configuration from the AP-5131 menu tree.The R

Page 488

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Page 489

Technical SpecificationsThis appendix provides technical specifications in the following areas: • Physical Characteristics• Electrical Characteristics

Page 490

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-148. Cable the AP-5131 using either the Symbol power injector solution or an approved line cord and powe

Page 491

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideA-2A.1 Physical CharacteristicsThe AP-5131 has the following physical characteristics:A.2 Electrical Chara

Page 492

Technical SpecificationsA-3A.3 Radio CharacteristicsThe AP-5131 has the following radio characteristics:Operating Channels 802.11a radio - Channels 3

Page 493

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideA-4A.4 Antenna SpecificationsThe AP-5131 antenna suite has the following specifications:A.4.1 2.4 GHz Ante

Page 494

Technical SpecificationsA-5A.4.3 Additional Antenna ComponentsThe following table lists the Symbol part number for various antenna accessories. This t

Page 495

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideA-6A.5 Country CodesThe following list of countries and their country codes is useful when using the AP-51

Page 496

Technical SpecificationsA-7Germany DE Turkey TRGreece GR Ukraine UAHong Kong HK UAE AEHungary HU United Kingdom UKIceland IS USA USIndia IN Uruguay UY

Page 497 - Configuring Mesh Networking

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideA-8

Page 498

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosThis appendix provides practical usage scenarios for many of the AP-5131’s key features. This information should be referenced

Page 499

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-2The firmware is automatically updated each time firmware versions are found to be different between the

Page 500

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosB-3e. Add the following 3 new options under AP5131 Options class:f. Highlight Scope Options from the tree and select Configure

Page 501 - 9.1.5 Normal Operation

Hardware Installation2-15e. Plug the power adapter into an outlet.9. Verify the behavior of the AP-5131 LEDs. For more information, see LED Indicators

Page 502

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-4B.1.1.2 Global Options - Using Extended/Standard OptionsThe following are instructions for automatic fi

Page 503

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosB-5d. Under the General tab, check all 3 options mentioned within the Extended Options table and enter a value for each option.

Page 504

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-6If the DHCP Server is configured for options 186 and 66 (to assign TFTP Server IP addresses) the AP-513

Page 505

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosB-7B.1.2.1 BootP OptionsThis section contains instructions for the automatic update of the AP-5131 firmware and configuration f

Page 506

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-8Using options sa, bf and 136: 3. Copy the firmware and configuration files to the appropriate directory

Page 507

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosB-9B.1.2.2 BootP PrioritiesThe following flowchart displays the priorities used by the AP-5131 when the BootP server is configu

Page 508

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-10B.2.1 Configuring a VPN Tunnel Between Two AP-5131sThe AP-5131 can connect to a non-AP device supporti

Page 509

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosB-118. Click Apply to save the changes.9. Select the Auto (IKE) Key Exchange checkbox.10. Select the Auto Key Settings button.1

Page 510

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-1213. Select Pre Shared Key (PSK) from the IKE Authentication Mode drop-down menu.14. Enter a Passphrase

Page 511

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosB-13 19. On AP-5131 #2/ Device #2, repeat the same procedure. However, replace AP-5131 #2 information with AP-5131 #1 informati

Page 512

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-164. Cable the AP-5131 using either the Symbol power injector solution or an approved line cord and powe

Page 513

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-14B.2.3 Frequently Asked VPN QuestionsThe following are common questions that arise when configuring a V

Page 514

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosB-15 • Question 2: Even if a wildcard entry of "0.0.0.0" is entered in the Remote Subnet field in the VPN configurati

Page 515

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-16Yes. • Question 6: Can an IPSec tunnel over a PPPoE connection be established - such as a PPPoE enable

Page 516

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosB-17• UFQDN - tries to match the user entered remote ID data string to the email address field of the received certificate. • Q

Page 517

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-18• Question 11: I still can't get my tunnel to work after attempting to initiate traffic between t

Page 518

AP-5131 Usage ScenariosB-19These three rules should be configured above all other rules (default or user defined). When Advanced LAN Access is used, c

Page 519

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideB-20• The interface parameter has been removed from the Auto Update configuration feature.• The WAN interf

Page 520

Customer SupportSymbol Technologies provides its customers with prompt and accurate customer support. Use the Symbol Support Center as the primary con

Page 521

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideC-2North American ContactsInside North America:Symbol Technologies, Inc.One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, New Y

Page 522

Customer SupportC-3Web Support SitesMySymbolCarehttp://www.symbol.com/services/msc/msc.htmlSymbol Services Homepagehttp://symbol.com/servicesSymbol So

Page 523

Hardware Installation2-1710. Rotate the AP-5131 chassis 45 degrees counter-clockwise. The clips click as they fasten to the T-bar.11. The AP-5131 is r

Page 524

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideC-4

Page 525

Aaccess options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23access pointCAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 526

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideIN-6CAM stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16PSP stations . . . . . . . .

Page 527

IN-7Iimporting certificates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8importing/exporting configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 528

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideIN-8Rradio options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6radio, retry his

Page 529

IN-9WAN, statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2WEP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideIN-10

Page 532

Symbol Technologies, Inc.One Symbol PlazaHoltsville, New York 11742-130072E-94168-01Revision A - November 2006

Page 533

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-18The mounting hardware required to install the AP-5131 above a ceiling consists of:• Light pipe• Badge

Page 534

Hardware Installation2-199. Snap the clips of the light pipe into the bottom of the AP-5131.10. Fit the light pipe into hole in the tile from its unfi

Page 536

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-20For Symbol power injector installations:a. Connect a RJ-45 Ethernet cable between the network data sup

Page 537

Hardware Installation2-21The five LEDs on the top housing of the AP-5131 are clearly visible in table-top, wall and below ceiling installations. The f

Page 538

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide2-222.9 Setting Up MUsFor a discussion of how to initially test the AP-5131 to ensure it can interoperate

Page 539 - Technical Specifications

Getting StartedThe AP-5131 should be installed in an area tested for radio coverage using one of the site survey tools available to the Symbol field s

Page 540 - A.1 Physical Characteristics

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide3-2• For instructions on installing the AP-5131 on a table top, see Desk Mounted Installations on page 2-1

Page 541 - A.3 Radio Characteristics

Getting Started3-33.3 Default Configuration ChangesThe following table illustrates the changes made to the AP-5131 version 1.1 configuration as compar

Page 542 - A.4 Antenna Specifications

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide3-43.4.2 Connecting to the Access Point using the LAN PortTo initially connect to the AP-5131 using the ac

Page 543

Getting Started3-53.5 Basic Device ConfigurationFor the basic setup described in this section, the Java-based Web UI will be used to configure the AP-

Page 544 - A.5 Country Codes

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide3-6Enter the current password and a new admin password in fields provided, and click Apply. Once the admin

Page 545

Getting Started3-72. Enter a System Name for the AP-5131.The System Name is useful if multiple Symbol devices are being administered.3. Select the Cou

Page 546

ContentsAbout This GuideIntroduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 547 - AP-5131 Usage Scenarios

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide3-84. Optionally enter the IP address of the server used to provide system time to the AP-5131 within the

Page 548

Getting Started3-9e. Define a Default Gateway address for the AP-5131’s WAN connection. The ISP or a network administrator provides this address. f. S

Page 549

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide3-10c. If using the static or DHCP Server option, enter the network-assigned IP Address of the AP-5131. d.

Page 550

Getting Started3-11a. Enter the Extended Services Set Identification (ESSID) and name associated with the WLAN. For additional information on creating

Page 551 - B.1.1.3 DHCP Priorities

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide3-12Multiple WLANs can share the same security policy, so be careful not to name security policies after s

Page 552

Getting Started3-135. Click the Apply button to save the security policy and return to the AP-5131 Quick Setup screen. At this point, you can test the

Page 553 - B.1.2.1 BootP Options

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide3-144. Click the Ping button to begin transmitting packets to the specified MU address.Refer to the Number

Page 554

System ConfigurationThe Symbol AP-5131 contains a built-in browser interface for system configuration and remote management using a standard Web brows

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-2.System configuration topics include: • Configuring System Settings• Configuring Data Access• Managing

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System Configuration4-32. Configure the AP-5131 System Settings field to assign a system name and location, set the country of operation and view devi

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference GuideivSingle or Dual Mode Radio Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6S

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-43. Refer to the Factory Defaults field to restore either a full or partial default configuration. Count

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System Configuration4-54. Use the Restart AP-5131 field to restart the AP (if necessary).5. Click Apply to save any changes to the System Settings scr

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-67. Click Logout to securely exit the AP-5131 Symbol Access Point applet. A prompt displays confirming t

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System Configuration4-73. Refer to the Applet Timeout field to set an HTTPS timeout interval.4. Configure the Secure Shell field to set timeout values

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-86. Use the Radius Server if a Radius server has been selected as the authentication server, enter the r

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System Configuration4-94.3 Managing Certificate Authority (CA) CertificatesCertificate management includes the following sections: • Importing a CA Ce

Page 564

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-102. Copy the content of the CA Certificate message (using a text editor such as notepad) and then click

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System Configuration4-11To create a self certificate:1. Select System Configuration -> Certificate Mgmt -> Self Certificates from the AP-5131 me

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-124. When the form is completed, click the Generate button.The Certificate Request screen disappears and

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System Configuration4-136. Click the Copy to Clipboard button.The content of certificate request is copied to the clipboard.Create an email to your CA

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vMU Association Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22Operating Modes . . . . . . . . . . . .

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-141. Select System Configuration -> Certificate Mgmt -> Self Certificates from the AP-5131 menu tr

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System Configuration4-154. Complete as many of the optional values within the Certificate Request screen as possible.5. When the form is completed, cl

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-167. Click the Copy to clipboard button. Save the certificate content to a secure location.8. Connect to

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System Configuration4-17A File Download screen displays prompting the user to select the download location for the certificate.14. Click the Save butt

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-18If using the Symbol-CC-WS2000-MIB-2.0 and/or Symbol-AP-5131-MIB to configure the AP-5131, use the tabl

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System Configuration4-19SNMP allows a network administrator to manage network performance, find and solve network problems, and plan for network growt

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-20community strings for read-only and read/write access. SNMP version 3 (v3) further enhances protocol f

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System Configuration4-213. Configure the SNMP v3 User Definitions field (if SNMP v3 is used) to add and configure SNMP v3 user definitions.SNMP v3 use

Page 577

AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide4-224. Specify the users who can read and optionally modify the SNMP-capable client.5. If configuring SNMP

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System Configuration4-237. Click Undo Changes (if necessary) to undo any changes made. Undo Changes reverts the settings displayed on the SNMP Access

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