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The Administration - Log Tab

On this screen you can configure the log settings and alerts of particular events.

Log

You can have logs that keep track of the Access Point’s activities.

Email Alert

E-Mail Alert. If you want the Access Point to send e-mail alerts in the event of certain attacks, select Enabled. The default is Disabled.

E-Mail Address for Logs. Enter the e-mail address that will receive logs.

Notification Queue Length

Log Queue Length. You can designate the length of the log that will be e-mailed to you. The default is 20 entries.

Log Time Threshold. You can designate how often the log will be emailed to you. The default is 600 seconds (10 minutes).

Syslog Notification

Syslog is a standard protocol used to capture information about network activity. The Access Point supports this protocol and sends its activity logs to an external server. To enable Syslog, select Enabled. The default is Disabled.

Syslog Server IP Address. Enter the IP address of the Syslog server. In addition to the standard event log, the Access Point can send a detailed log to an external Syslog server. The Access Point’s Syslog captures all log activities and includes this information about all data transmissions: every connection source and destination IP address, IP server, and number of bytes transferred.

Log

Select the events that you want the Access Point to keep a log.

Unauthorized Login Attempt. If you want to receive alert logs about any unauthorized login attempts, click the checkbox.

Authorized Login. If you want to log authorized logins, click the checkbox.

Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-N Access Point

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Contents Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet How to Use this User Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityFrequently Asked Questions Example of a Simple Wireless Network List of Figures18 Administration Management Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this User Guide? Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Planning Your Wireless Network Network TopologyRoaming Network LayoutExample of a Simple Wireless Network Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Getting to Know the Wireless-G Exterior Access Point LEDsPorts Back ViewReset Button Antennas and PositionsStandalone Position and its Antenna Setup Connecting the Wireless-N Access Point OverviewConnection Placement Options Stand OptionWall-Mount Option Setting Up the Wireless-N Access Point Accessing the UtilitySetup WirelessNavigating the Utility Administration Security MonitorStatus Configuring the Wireless-N Access Point Setup Basic Setup TabBasic Setup Network SetupSetup Time Tab TimeWireless Basic Wireless Settings Tab Basic SettingsWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless Wireless Security Tab Wireless SecurityDisabled WPA-Personal aka WPA-PSKWPA2-Personal WPA2-Personal MixedWPA-Enterprise WPA2-EnterpriseWPA2-Enterprise Mixed WEPWireless Wireless Connection Control Tab Wireless Connection ControlWireless Client List Connection ControlWireless Advanced Wireless Settings Tab Advanced WirelessWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless Security Monitor Security Monitor TabSecurity Monitor Accounts Administration Management Tab Web AccessLocal AP Password ManagementIdentification Administration Log Tab LogWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Administration Factory Default Tab Administration Firmware Upgrade TabFactory Default Firmware UpgradeAdministration Reboot Tab RebootAdministration Config Management Tab Config ManagementStatus Local Network Tab InformationLocal Network Status Wireless Tab Wireless NetworkWired WirelessStatus System Performance Tab System PerformanceWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Appendix a Troubleshooting Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is the ISM band? Does the Access Point function as a firewall? Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix E Glossary Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Appendix F Specifications Model WAP4400N StandardsOperating Humidity Storage HumidityAppendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Appendix I Contact Information Need to contact Linksys?Information section in this Guide
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WAP4400N specifications

The Linksys WAP4400N is a robust wireless access point that caters to small and medium-sized businesses looking for reliability and enhanced wireless coverage. This device combines advanced networking technologies with a user-friendly design, making it a versatile addition to any network infrastructure.

At the heart of the WAP4400N is its adherence to the IEEE 802.11n wireless networking standard, which provides significantly improved speed and range compared to its predecessors. By utilizing multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) technology, the WAP4400N can transmit and receive multiple data streams simultaneously, which boosts the overall data throughput and extends the wireless coverage area, making it ideal for larger spaces.

One of the standout features of the WAP4400N is its dual-band capability. It operates seamlessly across both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, allowing for greater flexibility and reduced interference. This dual-band functionality enables users to optimize their wireless environment by assigning less congested channels, which is particularly useful in densely populated areas where multiple wireless networks compete for bandwidth.

The WAP4400N also boasts comprehensive security features. It supports WPA2 encryption, ensuring that data transmissions remain secure against unauthorized access. Additionally, it offers MAC address filtering and the option to create a guest network, allowing businesses to provide internet access to visitors without compromising the security of their main network.

Installation and configuration of the WAP4400N are straightforward, thanks to its web-based interface and guided setup wizard. The access point is equipped with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, which simplifies deployment by allowing the device to receive power through the Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for additional power adapters or outlets.

For monitoring network performance, the WAP4400N includes advanced features such as traffic prioritization and bandwidth management. These features allow administrators to allocate bandwidth to critical applications, ensuring optimal performance for essential business operations.

In summary, the Linksys WAP4400N is an excellent choice for businesses seeking a powerful and efficient wireless access point. With its advanced wireless technologies, strong security features, and ease of management, it effectively meets the demands of modern networking environments, providing reliability and speed that users can trust.
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