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Accelerated NetReach User Manual

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    Www.Acceleratedconcepts.Com netreach user guide version 3.0 accelerated concepts wi-fi extender.

  • Page 2: Preface

    2 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide preface accelerated concepts reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content thereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of any revisions or changes. Copyright © 2013 by accelerated con...

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    3 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide table of contents introduction .......................................................................................................................... 4 netreach ac-nr-102 specifications ...................................................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    4 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide introduction the accelerated concepts netreach is an 802-11 b/g/n wi-fi access point designed to work with a variety of routers, including the at&t vpn gateway. The netreach was designed for enterprises and small business that need to cen...

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    5 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide netreach ac-nr-102 specifications the technical specifications for the netreach are: wireless: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n wired: 802.3, 802.3u mac access control and hidden ssid function support remote power with passive poe wds supported ...

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    6 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide shipped components the netreach wi-fi extender is shipped with all the components required to make it operational. In the box you will find the following items: 1. Netreach 2. Antenna 3. Ethernet cable 4. Power supply unit 5. Poe injector...

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    7 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide device configuration the accelerated concepts netreach can be configured in two ways. If no internet connectivity is available the local maintenance panel can be used to setup the device. The local user interface can be reached at its def...

  • Page 8: Login Page

    8 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide device configuration using anms portal the accelerated network management system (anms) is a cloud-based portal that you can use to manage your accelerated concepts netreach. When you or your company subscribes to our management portal se...

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    9 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide adding / configuring the netreach to add a new device select the devices tab on the left side of the screen. From the drop-down menu that appears click on wi-fi tab. This will display all wi-fi access points defined for your current organ...

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    10 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide once the new device has been validated and created you will be taken to the device definition screen to finish the configuration. To complete the creation of the new device you can change the default configuration that was assigned by yo...

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    11 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide you also have the ability to associate a hostname with the new device along with the site id. Anms also provides for manually entering the location of the device (location can be updated by the system for at&t vpn gateways). To enter the...

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    12 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide creating a netreach configuration the netreach configuration panels allow you to specify all the parameters that are required for your particular installation. Each item has onscreen help available simply by clicking on the highlighted q...

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    13 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide configuration check interval – this field allows you to specify the amount of time between when the unit checks the configuration server. The value is in minutes and can be from 10 to 1440 (one day). During initial setup you can specify ...

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    14 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide configuration panel (dhcp) dhcp configuration wan connection type – used to configure the wan connection of the netreach for static or dhcp. Wan ip address – ipv4 address used for wan static ip setup. Wan gateway ip – ipv4 address used a...

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    15 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide configuration panel (wi-fi) wi-fi configuration network mode – the mode of the wifi network to run. The drop-down box will indicate all the types of 802.11 network modes available. Country code – the iso country code where this device wi...

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    16 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide wireless distribution system setup (wds) a wireless distribution system (wds) is a system that enables the wireless interconnection of multiple access points in an ieee 802.11 network. This feature can be used to extend the range of the ...

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    17 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide syslogs enable syslogs – specify whether the device should transmit its syslogs to the monitoring system. Ipv4 address – the destination address for sending the syslog. This field should only be changed when directed to do so. Note: the ...

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    18 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide ssid 1 / ssid 2 enabled – the check box lets you enable or disable the ssid for the device. Ssid – the ssid name of the wi-fi connection. Advertise ssid – lets you specify whether this ssid should be openly advertised. Vlan id – this is ...

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    19 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide netreach local maintenance panel the netreach access point provides a user-friendly web-based management interface for the configuration of all the unit’s features. Any personal computer directly attached to the unit via an ethernet conn...

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    20 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide setup wizard the wizard is designed to help you configure the basic settings required to get the netreach up and running. There are only a few basic steps you need to set up the access point. Follow these steps: step 1 - language english...

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    21 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide the following items are displayed on this page: current time — receives a time and date stamp from an sntp server. Sync with host — updates the unit's time from the system time. Time zone — select the time zone that is applicable to your...

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    22 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide access policy — the netreach provides a mac address filtering facility. The access policy can be set to allow or reject specific station mac addresses. This feature can be used to connect known wireless devices that may not be able to su...

  • Page 23: Wi-Fi Redundancy

    23 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide wi-fi redundancy the netreach is designed for enterprise customers that require not only ease of installation, but high availability. To achieve this the accelerated concepts netreach allows for automatic failover of redundant netreach d...

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    24 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide setting up a wireless distribution system a wireless distribution system (wds) is a system that enables the wireless interconnection of multiple access points in an ieee 802.11 network. The interface of the netreach can be configured to ...

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    25 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide extending an ethernet network the netreach can also be used to extend a wired ethernet network. To accomplish this, setup the netreach as you normally would to be a wireless access point. Place the netreach in your desired location and p...

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    26 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide support technical support if there are any problems installing any of our products and technical assistance is required, please call or email our help desk. Support@accelecon.Com +1 (813) 699-3110 support hours are 9:00am to 5:00pm est.

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    27 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide appendix a supported routers: apple airport extreme (requires poe injector cable) apple time capsule (requires poe injector cable) cradlepoint mbr1400 (requires poe injector cable) cradlepoint ibr600 (requires poe injector cable) cradlep...

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    28 of 28 accelerated concepts, inc. © 2013 netreach user guide copyright © 2013 by accelerated concepts, inc. All rights reserved..