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Ubiquiti UAP User Guide

Enterprise WiFi System
UniFi Enterprise WiFi System User Guide
Table of Contents
Chapter 1:
Product Overview ...................................................1
System Requirements
Network Topology Requirements .................................................1
Front .............................................................................2
Back .............................................................................2
Chapter 2:
Installation
..........................................................3
Hardware Installation .............................................................3
Software Installation ..............................................................5
Table of Contents
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Chapter 3:
Using the UniFi Controller Software ..................................7
Map ..............................................................................7
Statistics .........................................................................9
Access Points .....................................................................9
Users ............................................................................10
Guests ..........................................................................10
Recent Events ...................................................................11
Alerts ...........................................................................15
Settings .........................................................................15
Admin ..........................................................................17
Appendix A:
Specifications .......................................................18
Appendix B:
Compliance Information ............................................19
FCC .............................................................................19
Industry Canada .................................................................19
Appendix C:
Warranty ...........................................................20
General Warranty ................................................................20
Appendix D:
Contact Information ................................................21
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Ubiquiti Networks Support ......................................................21
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Chapter 1: Product OverviewUniFi Enterprise WiFi System User Guide

Chapter 1: Product Overview

Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti UniFi Enterprise WiFi System. The UniFi Enterprise WiFi System includes the UniFi Controller software that allows you to manage your wireless network using your Web browser.
The UniFi Enterprise WiFi System also includes the necessary hardware for mounting the unit on a wall or a ceiling. The UniFi Enterprise WiFi System supports Passive PoE which works with the included PoE adapter. If you want to power the UniFi AP from an 802.3af compliant switch, Ubiquiti Networks offers the optional Instant
802.3af Adapter to instantly transform any PoE device into a fully 48V 802.3af compliant product. Product details are available on our website at http://ubnt.com/8023af

Package Contents

Wall Mount

System Requirements

• Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac OS X
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (or above)
• Web Browser: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, or
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (or above)

Network Topology Requirements

• A DHCP-enabled network (for AP to obtain an IP as well as for the wireless clients after the deployment)
• Access point(s) and the management station computer connected to the same layer-2 network.
Enterprise APEnterprise AP
Switch
UniFi Enterprise AP Wall-Mount Bracket Ceiling-Mount Plate
UniFi Controller
CD with User Guide
M3X30 Flat Head
Screw (Qty. 3)
Quick Start Guide
M3 Nut with Tooth
Washer (Qty. 3)
24v PoE Adapter
M2.9x20 Self Tapping
Screw (Qty. 3)
Power Cord
M3x20 Screw
Anchor (Qty. 3)
Computer to be used as
Management Station
Sample Network Diagram
Enterprise AP
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Front

LED Indicates the status of the device. See
the table below for details.

Back

Reset Button The reset button serves two functions:
• Restart It will restart the device when you press and release it quickly.
• Restore Factory Defaults When you press and hold it for more then 5 seconds, it will restore the device to the factory default settings.
Ethernet Port Connects to the 24v PoE
Adapter to provide power to the unit.
LED Color Status
Flashing Amber Initializing
Steady Amber Factory default, waiting to be integrated
Alternating Amber/Green
Quickly Flashing Green
Steady Green Indicates the device has been successfully
Device is busy, do not touch or unplug it, this usually indicates a process such as a firmware upgrade is taking place
This is used to locate an AP.
When you click on Locate in the UniFi Controller software, the AP will blink. It will also display the location of the AP on the map.
integrated into a network and is working properly
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Chapter 2: Installation

Hardware Installation

The UniFi Enterprise AP is powered by the included PoE (Power over Ethernet) adapter. To install the AP, perform the following steps:
1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the UniFi Enterprise AP.
2. Connect the power cord to the power port on the PoE Adapter. Connect the other end to of the power cord to a power outlet.
Below is an overview of the Power over Ethernet connections.
Power Connection Diagram
Mounting the Access Point
The UniFi Enterprise AP can be wall-mounted or mounted on a ceiling. Perform the following steps for the appropriate installation:
Wall-Mount
1. Align the wall-mounting bracket with the Wall Mount text facing up. There are horizontal and vertical lines on the bracket to help with orientation.
Wall Mount
Wall Mount text
3. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port labeled POE on the PoE Adapter.
Note: If you plan to mount the AP on your ceiling,
perform the ceiling mount installation steps before connecting the Ethernet cable to the PoE Adapter.
2. Use a pencil to mark the holes on the wall.
3. Use a 6 mm drill bit to drill the holes in the wall.
4. Insert the 3 screw anchors into the wall.
5. Secure the wall-mount bracket to the wall by inserting the self tapping screws into the anchors.
Wall Mount
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6. Align the notches on the AP with the notches on the wall-mount bracket.
Wall Mount
7. Turn the AP clockwise until it locks into place.
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6. Feed the Ethernet cable through the hole and then align the Enterprise AP with the notches on the wall­mount bracket.
Wall Mount
Ceiling-Mount
1. Remove the ceiling tile.
2. Align the ceiling-mount plate to the center of the top side of the ceiling tile.
3. Use a 3.5 mm drill bit to drill holes for the three flat head screws.
4. Cut or drill a circle approximately 25 mm in size that lines up with the larger circle on the ceiling-mount plate. This will be used for the Ethernet cabling.
5. Secure the wall-mount bracket and ceiling-mount plate to the ceiling tile using the 3 flathead screws and 3 nuts with tooth washers.
Note: The UniFi AP supports Passive PoE which
works with the included PoE adapter. If you want to power the UniFi AP from an 802.3af compliant switch, Ubiquiti Networks offers the optional Instant 802.3af Adapter to instantly transform any PoE device into a fully 48V 802.3af compliant product. Product details are available on our website at http://ubnt.com/8023af
7. Turn the AP clockwise until it locks into place.
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Software Installation

Insert the UniFi Controller software CD into your CD­ROM drive and follow the instructions for your specific computer type.
Mac Users
1. Click on the Install icon.
2. Click Continue and follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
PC Users
1. Launch UniFi-installer.exe.
2. Click Install.
3. If your computer doesn’t have Java 1.6 or above installed,
you will be prompted to install it. Click Install to continue.
3. Go to Go > Applications and double-click the UniFi icon.
Proceed to Configuring the UniFi Controller Software on page 6.
4. Click Next.
5. Be sure the Start UniFi Controller after installation option is checked and click Finish.
Note: The UniFi Controller software can also be
launched from Start > All Programs.
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