User guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Introducing the ZoneFlex Access Point
- Overview of the ZoneFlex Access Point
- Unpacking the ZoneFlex Access Point
- Getting to Know the Access Point Features
- Installing the Access Point
- Before You Begin
- Step 1: Preconfigure the Access Point
- Configuring for Management by ZoneDirector
- Configuring for Standalone Operation or for Management by FlexMaster
- What You Will Need
- 1. Prepare the Administrative Computer
- 2. Connect the Access Point to the Administrative Computer
- 3. Log Into the Access Point’s Web Interface
- 4. Configure the Wireless Settings
- 5. Disconnect the Access Point from the Administrative Computer
- 6. Restore the Administrative Computer’s Network Settings
- Step 2: Verify Access Point Operation
- Step 3: Deploy the Access Point
- Troubleshooting Installation
- Navigating the Web Interface
- Configuring the Access Point
- Managing the Access Point
- Viewing Current Device Settings
- Viewing Current Internet Connection Settings
- Viewing Current Local Subnet Settings
- Viewing Current Wireless Settings
- Viewing Associated Wireless Clients
- Changing the Administrative Login Settings
- Enabling Other Management Access Options
- Working with Event Logs and Syslog Servers
- Upgrading the Firmware
- Rebooting the Access Point
- Resetting the Access Point to Factory Defaults
- Running Diagnostics
- Where to Find More Information
- Numerics
- A
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- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Z
- Index
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Introducing the ZoneFlex Access Point
Getting to Know the Access Point Features
CAUTION: The external antenna connectors are for indoor use only. Do not connect
them to outdoor antennas.
Table 4. ZoneFlex 2942/7942 rear panel elements
Number Item Name Description
1 Power Connect the power adapter to this socket. (Input
110-240V AC, Output 12V 1.0A DC). Power can also
be supplied via 10/100 PoE port.
2 Lock Hasp The lock hasp works with a cable or Ruckus mounts.
The recommended lock type is Masterlock 120 series
(D, T, Q, KAD types).
3 External RP-SMA
Connector
• ZoneFlex 2942: One external antenna connector
• ZoneFlex 7942: None
4 LAN Ports • ZoneFlex 2942: Two RJ-45 ports, supporting 10/
100 PoE (Power over Ethernet) and 10/100Mbps
connections.
• ZoneFlex 7942: Two RJ-45 ports, supporting 10/
100/1000 PoE (Power over Ethernet) and 10/100/
1000Mbps connections.
Each Ethernet port has two LEDs, which indicate the
type of device that is connected to the port.
5 OPTIONAL Button Not active in this model at this time.
6 SOFT RESET
Button
Used to reset the AP. This is a normal reset and does
not reset the AP back to factory defaults.
Table 5. Behavior of Ethernet port LEDs on ZoneFlex 2942/7942
LEDs Description
Off Not connected
Steady flashing Amber + Green Connected to 10Mbps device
Steady flashing Amber Connected to 100Mbps device
Steady flashing Green Connected to 1000Mbps device
Intermittent flashing Amber +
Green
Connected to 10Mbps device, and passing traffic
Intermittent flashing Amber Connected to 100Mbps device, passing traffic
Intermittent flashing Green Connected to 1000Mbps device, passing traffic