Quick Setup Guide Model: QN-H-245
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This Quick Setup Guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up Quantum Networks Access Point. After completing the steps described in this Guide, you will be able to install the Access Point (AP) on-site and provide wireless network access to users. Glossary Feature Management Mode Description Standalone: In this mode, each device is configured and managed individually. It can be useful in scenarios with few devices or sites with limited Internet access.
Before you begin Your Quantum Networks’ Access Point can work in “Standalone Mode” or can be managed by “RUDDER”. Package contents Access Point. Prerequisites Internet access. Desktop / Laptop / Handheld device. 802.3af / 802.3at PoE Switch / PoE Injector. 48VDC 2A DC power adapter. Network requisites The listed ports must be opened or allowed in the network firewall. TCP: 80, 443, 2232, 1883. UDP: 123, 1812, 1813. Allow rudder.qntmnet.com and reports.qntmnet.
Step 1 – Create new account on Quantum RUDDER© Browse https://rudder.qntmnet.com. Click “Create New Account” to sign up for a new account. Figure 1 Follow the steps as guided on the screen for Registration. Verify Quantum RUDDER© account from registered email id. Once the account gets validated, it turns the page to “Add License Key” (User will get the license key from respective (Partner / Resource) ) Account on Quantum RUDDER© (Quantum Networks’ Cloud Controller) is now ready to use.
Step 2 - Basic setup Connect the WAN port of the Access Point to the network with Internet access. You should see a new wireless network with SSID QN_XX:XX (where XX:XX are the last four digits of Access Point MAC Address). Connect to QN_XX:XX SSID and browse Access Point’s default IP “169.254.1.1”. Figure 2 Let’s start the configuration.
Step 3 - Setting up device IP address Click “Configure” and set the device IP address by selecting the required options. Connectivity Mode – Ethernet / USB Protocol - DHCP, Static or PPPoE Interface – Select interface VLAN Assignment- Enable parameter. Enter VLAN ID and click “Fetch IP Address” to get the respective IP in case of VLAN setup is required. Figure 3 Click “Proceed” to apply configuration and turn to the next page.
Figure 4 Step 5 - Access Point quick setup in RUDDER Mode Select “Management Mode” as “RUDDER”, enter Quantum RUDDER© login credentials and click “Proceed”. In the case of on-premise RUDDER, mention the local server IP Address/URL assigned to RUDDER, here. Figure 5 It will verify the credentials, and turn to a next page.
Figure 6 Upgrade QNOS version by either downloading from the cloud or by selecting manually from respective location and upgrade or click “Skip Upgrade” to move further. The user will turn to a page where the user has to select the site and AP group. Figure 7 Select RUDDER site and AP Group where Access Point’s needs to be added and click “Proceed”.
o o If the selected site is already having another Access Point, it will automatically configure AP in a bridge mode and will turn the user on the summary page after clicking “Proceed”. (Figure 8) If this is the first Access Point for the selected site – the user will turn on the page, where the user can select Access Point Operation mode as Bridge or Router. (Figure 9) Figure 8 Figure 9 Bridge Select option Bridge and click “Proceed”. Configure WLAN (SSID) parameters and click “Proceed”.
Figure 11 Review the Configuration Summary. Click “Reconfigure” if any changes are required or click “Proceed” to complete the configuration. Router Select option Router and click “Proceed”. Configure WLAN (SSID) and Local subnet parameters and click “Proceed”. Parameter WLAN WLAN Name SSID Password Local Subnet IP Address Subnet Mask Value Define a name for the network Define visible wireless network name Configure passphrase for SSID LAN IP address.
Figure 12 Figure 13 Note: If you do not want to create WLAN (SSID)/LAN now, click the Skip option. It will turn to Configuration Summary. Review the Configuration Summary. Click “Reconfigure” if any changes are required or click “Proceed” to complete the configuration.
Step 6 - Access Point quick setup in standalone mode Figure 14 Select “Management Mode” as “Standalone” if each Access Point is to be configured and managed individually. Define username and password for the device and click “Proceed”. User can select Access Point Operation mode as Bridge or Router.
Bridge Select option Bridge and click “Proceed”. Configure WLAN (SSID) parameters and click “Proceed”. Parameter Country Timezone WLAN Name SSID Passphrase Value Select country for radio management. Select timezone for RUDDER management. Define a name for the network. Define visible wireless network name. Configure a passphrase for SSID. Review the Configuration Summary. Click “Reconfigure” if any changes are required or click “Proceed” to complete the configuration.
Router Select option Router and click “Proceed”. Configure WLAN (SSID) and Local subnet parameters and click “Proceed”. Parameter WLAN Country Timezone WLAN Name SSID Password Local Subnet IP Address Subnet Mask Value Select country for radio management. Select timezone for RUDDER management. Define a name for the network. Define visible wireless network name. Configure a passphrase for SSID. LAN IP address. This IP address can be used for accessing this Access Point. LAN subnet mask.
Reset Access Point to factory defaults o o o Power on the Access Point Push the reset button on the back panel and hold it for 10 seconds. Access Point would restart with factory defaults Access Point default login detail With standalone mode: User Name: Created while doing "Quick Setup" Password: Created while doing "Quick Setup" With RUDDER mode: User Name: Auto Generated, administrator can change from site settings. Password: Auto Generated, administrator can change from site settings.
FCC statement FCC Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
CE Statement This equipment complies with EU radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 24 cm between the radiator and your body. The device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 to 5350MHz frequency range. All operational modes: 2.4GHz: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n(HT20), 802.11n(HT40), 802.11ac(VHT20), 802.11ac(VHT40), 802.11ax(HE20), 802.11ax(HE40) 5 GHz: 802.11a, 802.11n (HT20), 802.