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Allied Telesis Web-based Device GUI 2.4.x Release Notes and User Guide

A comprehensive guide to the Allied Telesis Web-based Device GUI version 2.4.x, covering installation, updates, and new features for supported AlliedWare Plus devices.

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Quick guide from the manual

This document provides release notes and installation instructions for the Allied Telesis Web-based Device GUI version 2.4.x. To access the GUI, browse to the device's IP address using a web browser. The default login credentials are Username: manager and Password: friend.

Allied Telesis Web-based Device GUI Dashboard
Allied Telesis Web-based Device GUI Dashboard

New Features and Enhancements

Version 2.4.x introduces several improvements, including:

Supported nodes and APs limits
Supported nodes and APs limits
  • Local RADIUS Server: Configure authentication and AAA settings directly in the GUI.
  • WAN Configuration: Enhanced support for PPPoE and DHCP on WAN interfaces.
  • IPv6 IPoE: Support for DHCPv6, DHCPv6 PD, SLAAC, or fixed configuration on WAN interfaces.
  • AWC-SC (Autonomous Wave Control - Smart Connect): Expands wireless networks without additional data cabling.
  • Network Map Enhancements: Custom icons, background images, and improved node management summaries.

Accessing the Web-based Device GUI

If the GUI is not pre-installed, you must install it via the command-line interface (CLI).

Default IP addresses
Default IP addresses

For AR-Series Devices

  1. Ensure firewall rules permit traffic for external services.
  2. Configure IP interfaces and WAN connectivity.
  3. Run the command: update webgui now.
  4. Ensure the HTTP service is running using service http.

For Switches

  1. Obtain the awplus-gui_549_13.gui file from the Allied Telesis Software Download center.
  2. Copy the file to the switch's Flash memory using TFTP, USB, or SD card.
  3. Ensure the HTTP service is running.

Updating the GUI

To update from an earlier version, follow the installation procedures above. For AR-series devices, use the update webgui now command. For switches, copy the new GUI file to Flash memory and restart the HTTP service.

Manufacturer information

Allied Telesis

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Manufacturer website https://www.alliedtelesis.com Support https://www.alliedtelesis.com/support Manufacturer manuals https://www.alliedtelesis.com/support/documentation

Practical help

Common problems

Login page does not appear

Verify that the GUI is installed on the device. If not, follow the installation steps for your specific device type (AR-series or Switch).

GUI version is outdated

Use the CLI to update the GUI. For AR-series, use 'update webgui now'. For switches, copy the latest .gui file to Flash memory.

Cannot access GUI on AR-series

Ensure the firewall is configured to permit traffic and that the HTTP service is enabled.

Before use

  • Ensure the device is running AlliedWare Plus firmware version 5.4.9-0.1 or later.
  • For AR-series devices, ensure firewall rules are configured to permit external traffic.
  • For switches, ensure you have the correct .gui file from the Allied Telesis website.
  • Verify the device IP address is configured on an interface.

Specs in practice

Default Username
manager
Default Password
friend
Minimum Firmware
AlliedWare Plus 5.4.9-0.1

Model compatibility

  • Some features require AlliedWare Plus firmware version 5.4.9-1.x or later.
  • The GUI file is not device-specific; the same file works on all supported switches.

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