About the H3C WA Series Access Points Configuration Guides

Fundamentals Configuration Guide

Describes how to use the command line interface (CLI) of the AP, log in to and set up the AP, and perform file management, configuration file management, and software upgrade. This guide includes:

·       CLI

·       Logging In to the Device

·       FTP and TFTP

·       File Management

·       Configuration File Management

·       Software Upgrade

·       Device Management

WLAN Configuration Guide

Covers the WLAN technologies, such as WLAN services, WLAN security, WLAN RRM, WLAN QoS, WLAN IDS, and WDS. This guide includes:

·       WLAN Interface

·       WLAN Service

·       WLAN Security

·       WLAN RRM

·       WLAN IDS

·       WLAN QoS

·       WDS

·       WLAN Optimization

·       Advanced WLAN configuration

Layer 2 Configuration Guide

Covers Layer 2 technologies and features used on a LAN switched network, such as Ethernet interface, loopback and null interfaces, MAC address table, spanning tree, loopback detection, VLAN, Layer 2 forwarding, and PPP. This guide includes:

·       Ethernet Interface

·       Loopback and Null Interface

·       MAC Address Table

·       Spanning Tree

·       Loopback Detection

·       VLAN

·       Layer 2 Forwarding

·       PPP

Layer 3 Configuration Guide

Describes IP routing basics, IPv4 and IPv6 static routing, IP addressing (including static and dynamic IPv4 and IPv6 address assignment), network performance optimization, ARP, and interoperation between IPv4 and IPv6. This guide includes:

·       IP Routing Basics

·       Static Routing

·       IPv6 Static Routing

·       IP Addressing

·       IPv6 Basics

·       DHCP

·       DHCPv6

·       DNS

·       IPv6 DNS

·       IP Performance Optimization

·       ARP

IP Multicast Configuration Guide

Covers Layer 2 IPv4 multicast protocol IGMP snooping, and Layer 2 IPv6 multicast protocol MLD snooping. This guide includes:

·       IGMP Snooping

·       MLD Snooping

ACL and QoS Configuration Guide

Describes how to classify traffic with ACLs, and allocate network resources and manage congestions with QoS technologies to improve network performance and network use efficiency. You can use ACLs to help other function modules (such as QoS and IP routing) classify or filter traffic. This guide includes:

·       ACL

·       QoS

Security Configuration Guide

Covers security features. The major security features available on the AP include identity authentication (AAA and PKI), access security (802.1X, MAC authentication, and port security), secure management (SSH), and SSL. This guide includes:

·       AAA

·       802.1X

·       MAC Authentication

·       Port Security

·       Public Key

·       PKI

·       SSH2.0

·       SSL

Network Management and Monitoring Configuration Guide

Describes features that help you manage and monitor your network, for example, display system information, and use the ping and tracert commands to check and debug network connectivity. This guide includes:

·       System Maintenance and Debugging

·       NTP

·       SNMP

·       CWMP

·       Information Center

WA2600 series

WA2600 series access points (indoors)

WA2610-AGN

WA2612-AGN

WA2620-AGN

WA2610i-GN

WA2620i-AGN

WA2600 series access points (enhanced)

WA2610E-AGN

WA2620E-AGN

WA2600 series access points (outdoors)

WA2620X-AGNP

WA3600 series

WA3600 series access points (indoors)

WA3610i-GN

WA3620i-AGN

WA3628i-AGN

Fundamentals Configuration Guide

Specifying the system software image to be used at the next boot

The WA2610i-GN and WA2620i-AGN support the main and backup keywords in the boot-loader command.

The names of the main and backup system software image files must be wa2600a_fat.bin and wa2600a_fat.bak, respectively.

The main and backup keywords in the boot-loader command are supported.

The names of the main and backup system software image files must be wa3600_fat.bin and wa3600_fat.bak, respectively.

WLAN Configuration Guide

Specifying the type of preamble

Available only on radio interfaces supporting 802.11b/g.

Available only on radio interfaces supporting 802.11b/g.

802.11a radio mode

Not supported on the WA2610i-GN.

Not supported on the WA3610i-GN.

MCS index

Up to 15.

Up to 23.

Power constraint

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

802.11a spectrum management

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

Scanning non 802.11h channels

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

Configuring 802.11a rates

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

Configuring 5 GHz channel exclusion list

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

Available only on APs supporting 802.11a.

Shutting down all LEDs

Supported on the WA2620-AGN, WA2610i-GN, and WA2620i-AGN.

Supported.

Configuring the maximum bandwidth

The maximum bandwidth for 802.11a is not supported on APs not supporting 802.11a.

By default, the maximum bandwidth for 802.11n is 250000 kbps.

The maximum bandwidth for 802.11a is not supported on APs not supporting 802.11a.

By default, the maximum bandwidth for 802.11n is 250000 kbps.

Fast association

Available on APs supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios.

Available on APs supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios.

Band navigation

Available on APs supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios.

Available on APs supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios.

Enabling fair scheduling

Supported on the WA2620X-AGNP.

Not supported.

Enabling traffic shaping based on link status

Supported on the WA2620X-AGNP.

Not supported.

Enabling multi-service optimization

Supported on the WA2610-AGN and WA2612-AGN.

Supported.

Enabling the AP to receive all broadcasts

Supported on the WA2610i-AGN and WA2620i-AGN.

Not supported.

Enabling the green-AP function

Supported on the WA2610i-GN and WA2620i-AGN.

Supported.

Configure the power supply mode for the AP

Not supported.

Supported on the WA3620i-AGN and WA3628i-AGN.

Layer 2 Configuration Guide

Ethernet fiber port

Supported on the WA2620X-AGP.

Not supported.

The maximum Ethernet frame length allowed by an Ethernet interface

1536 bytes for the WA2612-AGN and WA2620-AGN and 1600 bytes for the other models.

1600 bytes.