User's Manual

nano3G AP Installation Manual Introduction
N3G_INST_300 v292_1.0 for N3G_2.92 © ip.access Limited 2012 Page 1
1 Introduction
The ip.access nano3G AP is an indoor Access Point for enterprise applications.
This manual provides all the necessary information required to install an ip.access nano3G
AP. The manual provides step-by-step instructions for hardware installation and
configuration steps required to bring a nano3G AP into service.
The AP can be configured with a static IP address or it can obtain an IP address
dynamically via DHCP. The AP-NOS Server and AP-AC connections can be configured to
be secure (via IPSec and a security gateway) or unsecured.
1.1 Overview
This manual is organised as follows:
• This introduction
• An overview of AP installation, including installation requirements for all AP
variants and specific requirements for each AP model
• AP pre-provisioning in the NOS Server using the NOS Client
• AP configuration file preparation - this is supplementary information for
pre-provisioning
• Commissioning an AP for connection to its serving NOS Server
• AP hardware installation
• Optional activities to finalize installation
• Installation troubleshooting
• Regulatory warnings and safety information
1.2 User Requirements
It is assumed that any readers that will use the NOS Client already know how to:
• Start the NOS Client
• Navigate the Explorer Pane to find an AP object
It is also assumed that the any readers that will use the NOS Client will have suitable user
privileges for the NOS Client.
Refer to [OPM_415] for information on using the NOS Client.