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User Guide for QUANTUM NETWORKS models including: QN-H-220 Access Point, QN-H-220, Access Point
6 | www.qntmnet.com 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.
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DocumentDocumentQuick Setup Guide Model: QN-H-220 Copyright Information The copyright and trademark specifications mentioned in this document are subject to change without prior notice. All the content, including the Quantum Networks® logo, is the property of Zen Exim Pvt. Ltd. Other brands or products mentioned in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. It is strictly prohibited to use, translate or transmit the contents of this document in any form or by any means without obtaining prior written permission from Zen Exim Pvt. Ltd. 2 | www.qntmnet.com Contents Glossary ....................................................................................................................................4 Icon description .......................................................................................................................4 Before you begin.....................................................................................................................5 Package contents ...................................................................................................................5 Prerequisites ............................................................................................................................5 Network requisites ..................................................................................................................5 Connect Access Point ............................................................................................................5 Step 1 Create new account on Quantum Rudder............................................................6 Step 2 - Basic setup................................................................................................................7 Step 3 - Setting up device IP address .................................................................................8 Step 4 Set the management mode...................................................................................9 Step 5 - Access Point quick setup in Rudder Mode ........................................................10 Step 6 - Access Point quick setup in standalone mode..................................................15 Reset Access Point to factory defaults .............................................................................18 Access Point default login detail ........................................................................................18 FCC statement......................................................................................................................19 CE Statement ........................................................................................................................20 3 | www.qntmnet.com 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 Operation Mode Quantum Rudder 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 and basic features. Cloud: In this mode, devices are configured and managed from a central controller hosted in the cloud. It offers many more sets of features as compared to the Standalone mode. Bridge: In this mode, the device connects to a network over an ethernet cable and extends the coverage over wireless. Router: In this mode, the device connects to Internet Service Provider directly using DHCP / Static IP / PPPoE protocols and shares Internet access over a wired or wireless network to users. Quantum Rudder is a cloud-hosted controller which can be used to configure, manage & monitor devices associated with it. It can be accessed from https://rudder.qntmnet.com Icon description Icon on GUI Description Click to get the option for the firmware update. Click to get back to the home page. Click to check the documentation. Click to check device information. 4 | www.qntmnet.com Before you begin Your Quantum Networks Access Point can work in "Standalone Mode" or can be managed by "Rudder". Package contents Access Point. Mounting kit Prerequisites Internet access. Desktop / Laptop / Handheld device. 802.3af / 802.3at PoE Switch / PoE Injector. 12V, 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.com in the destination field. Connect Access Point After unpacking Access Point, connect it to an Internet source. Plug-in Ethernet cable of Access Point. Power on Access Point by using 802.3af / 802.3at PoE Switch / PoE Injector. Note: Access Point must have Internet access during initial setup for the first time to activate the device, warranty and support. 5 | www.qntmnet.com 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. (you will get ) 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. 6 | www.qntmnet.com 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". QN-X-XXX Figure 2 Let's start the configuration. On the configuration start page, it will display, Device model number Serial number MAC address Current firmware Note: Click button to get the option to "change the firmware" if required. Click Change Firmware to update firmware if required. Select the firmware file from the respective location and update it. 7 | www.qntmnet.com Step 3 - Setting up device IP address Click "Configure" and set the device IP address by selecting the required options. Connectivity Mode Select the connectivity mode. 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. 8 | www.qntmnet.com Step 4 Set the management mode Management Mode Quantum Networks Access Point can be configured in two modes: Rudder (on cloud / on-premise) Centralized management of Access Points using Quantum Rudder Standalone Independent management of each Access Point Figure 4 9 | www.qntmnet.com Step 5 - Access Point quick setup in Rudder Mode Select "Management Mode" as "Rudder", enter Quantum Rudder login credentials and click "Proceed". Figure 5 In the case of on-premise RUDDER, mention the local server IP Address/URL assigned to RUDDER, here. It will verify the credentials, and turn to a next page. Figure 6 10 | www.qntmnet.com 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 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) o 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) 11 | www.qntmnet.com Figure 8 Bridge Figure 9 Select option Bridge and click "Proceed". Configure WLAN (SSID) parameters and click "Proceed". Parameter WLAN Name SSID Passphrase Value Define a name for the network Define visible wireless network name Configure a passphrase for SSID Figure 10 Note: If you do not want to create WLAN (SSID)/LAN now, click the Skip option. It will turn to Configuration Summary. 12 | www.qntmnet.com Review the Configuration Summary. Click "Reconfigure" if any changes are required or click "Proceed" to complete the configuration. Figure 11 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. This IP address can be used for accessing this Access Point LAN Subnet mask 13 | www.qntmnet.com 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. 14 | www.qntmnet.com 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. Figure 15 15 | www.qntmnet.com 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. Figure 16 Figure 17 16 | www.qntmnet.com 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. Review the Configuration Summary. Click "Reconfigure" if any changes are required or click "Proceed" to complete the configuration. Figure 18 Figure 19 17 | www.qntmnet.com Reset Access Point to factory defaults o Power on the Access Point o Push the reset button on the back panel and hold it for 10 seconds. o 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. If you encounter problems while installing or using this product, please browse www.qntmnet.com for: Direct contact with the support center. o Contact: 18001231163 o Email: support@qntmnet.com For the latest software, user documentation and product updates browse: qntmnet.com/resource-library 18 | www.qntmnet.com 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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. This device is restricted for indoor use. IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC 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. Installation location: To meet regulatory RF exposure requirements, this product shall be installed at a location where, during normal operations, the radiating antenna is at least 24 cm away from any nearby persons. External antenna: Use only the antennas which have been approved by the applicant. Using non-approved antenna(s) is prohibited and may produce unwanted spurious or excessive RF transmitting power which may lead to a violation of FCC limits. Installation procedure: Please refer to this equipment's user manual for the procedure details. 19 | www.qntmnet.com Warning: The installation position must be carefully selected so that the final output power does not exceed the limit set forth in relevant regulations. Violation of output power regulations could lead to serious federal penalties. 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), 802.11n (HT40), 802.11ac(VHT20), 802.11ac(VHT40), 802.11ac(VHT80), 802.11ax(HE20), 802.11ax(HE40),802.11ax(HE80) BLE 2.4GHz: 802.15.1 The frequency and maximum transmitted power limit in EU are listed as below: 2412-2472MHz: 20 dBm 5150-5350MHz: 23 dBm 5500-5700MHz: 30 dBm AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE EL ES FI FR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR UK The abbreviations of the countries, as prescribed in above table, where any restrictions on putting into service or any requirements for authorization of use exist. 20 | www.qntmnet.com