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2. Operation Modes

AirLive N.MINI User’s Manual

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2.3 Client Mode

If set to Client (Infrastructure) mode, this device can work like a wireless station when it’s
connected to a computer so that the computer can send packets from wired end to wireless
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Summary of Contents for N.MINI

Page 1: ...N MINI 300Mbps 11 b g n Mini AP User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...l photocopying or recording without the written consent of OvisLink Corp OvisLink Corp has made the best effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this user s guide However we are not liable for the inaccuracies or errors in this guide Please use with caution All information is subject to change without notice All Trademarks are properties of their respective holders ...

Page 3: ...the separation between the equipment and receiver z Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected z Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device c...

Page 4: ...tion 9 3 1 Hardware Connection 9 3 1 1 AP Client Mode 9 3 1 2 Router Mode 9 3 1 3 Bridging the Network 10 3 2 Login 11 3 3 Default Settings 13 3 4 Common Connection Types 14 3 3 1 Cable Modems 14 3 3 2 DSL Modems 14 3 3 3 Other Modems e g Broadband Wireless 15 4 Web Configuration 16 4 1 Setup Wizard 16 4 1 1 Router Mode 17 4 1 2 AP Client Mode 18 4 2 Wireless 20 4 2 1 Basic Settings 20 4 2 2 Advan...

Page 5: ...7 3 Dynamic DNS 57 4 7 4 Time Zone Setting 58 4 7 5 Denial of Service 59 4 7 6 Logs 60 4 7 7 Upgrade Firmware 61 4 7 8 Save Reload Settings 62 4 7 9 Password 62 4 8 Log out 63 5 PC Configuration 64 5 1 Overview 64 5 2 Windows Clients 64 5 2 1 TCP IP Settings Overview 64 5 2 2 Checking TCP IP Settings Windows 2000 64 5 2 3 Checking TCP IP Settings Windows XP 66 5 2 4 Checking TCP IP Settings Window...

Page 6: ...AirLive N MINI User s Manual Appendix A Troubleshooting 75 Overview 75 General Problems 75 Internet Access 75 Wireless Access 76 Appendix B About Wireless LANs 78 BSS 78 Channels 78 Security 78 Wireless LAN Configuration 79 ...

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Page 8: ...nctions can be configured within the easy and friendly user interface via web browser Via the fast wireless network speed up to 300 Mbps you can be very comfortable to have experience of high speed web surfing files downloading online game playing and video conference session and streaming high quality multimedia materials The wireless router provides WPA WPA2 64 128 bit WEP encryption and IEEE802...

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Page 10: ...ireless WPS page then the LED will start to flash Please make a connection with other WPS supported device within 2 minutes LED Behavior LED Printed Color Behavior Indication Off Power off On Power on POWER PWR Green Blinking Power saving mode starting On Press reset button two seconds the LED will on keep on pressing more than 3 5 seconds the LED will start to flash System SYS Green Blinking Syst...

Page 11: ...able connecting On Ethernet cable connected Ethernet Ethernet Green Blinking Receiving sending data 1 4 2 Bottom Switch Reset button and switch bar Reset Keep on pressing the Reset button more than 3 seconds the Wireless Router will set all setting back to factory default values Switch User need to MANUALLY switch the bar into the mode preferred Router AP or Client mode then the device will reboot...

Page 12: ...your PCs to this port If required any port can be connected to another hub Any LAN port will automatically function as an Uplink port when necessary When the mode be set to Router mode connect the ADSL or Cable Modem here with RJ45 cable If your modem came with a cable use the supplied cable otherwise use a standard LAN cable RJ45 connectors Power 5V Connect the supplied power adapter here ...

Page 13: ...de you desire by the manufacturer as described in the following sections The default setting mode is AP mode Switch Bar 2 1 Router Mode When set to Router mode ensure you are using the wireless LAN interface connect the Wireless Router with computer via radio frequency In this mode the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL Cable Modem Connect the ADSL modem to the Ethernet port of the...

Page 14: ...Operation Modes 7 AirLive N MINI User s Manual 2 2 Access Point Mode When acting as an Access Point AP this device connects all the stations PC notebook with wireless network adapter to a wireless network ...

Page 15: ... MINI User s Manual 8 2 3 Client Mode If set to Client Infrastructure mode this device can work like a wireless station when it s connected to a computer so that the computer can send packets from wired end to wireless interface ...

Page 16: ...power to an outlet 3 1 2 Router Mode Connect via wireless Step1 Power on the wireless router first connect the Wireless Router with a power to an outlet Step2 Then connect the computer with the wireless router via wireless LAN interface Step3 After make a connection and set up please refer to TCP IP Settings WAN Interface Setup successfully connect the ADSL or cable modem with an cable to the Ethe...

Page 17: ...out 2 minutes for both AP to finish reboot Step3 Connect the AP mode N MINI to the Internet by Ethernet cable Step4 Connect the Client mode N MINI to an electronic device such as PC game console media player or IP Set top box Step5 Press the WPS push button on the AP mode N MINI until the WPS LED blinks Step6 Then press the WPS push button on the Client mode N MINI until the WPS LED blinks Step7 W...

Page 18: ...your Web Browser Step3 In the Address box enter the IP address of the Wireless Router as in this example which uses the Wireless Router s default IP address AP or Router Mode IP 192 168 1 254 Client Mode IP 192 168 1 253 Step4 After connected successfully the following screen will show up Simply enter the username admin without password to login case sensitive ...

Page 19: ... AirLive N MINI User s Manual 12 After login successfully please click the Setup Wizard item that provides a primary configuration of this device You may enter each screen to change the default settings step by step ...

Page 20: ...d airlive SSID airlive If you cannot connect If the Wireless Router does not respond please check following Step1 The Wireless Router is properly installed and connection with computer is OK and it is already powered ON You can test the connection by using the Ping command Step2 Please go to Start Run Enter cmd command in the column to open the MS DOS window Step3 Enter the command ping 192 168 1 ...

Page 21: ...the connection is not working or your PC s IP address is not compatible with the Wireless Router s IP address See next item Step5 If your PC is using a fixed IP address its IP address must be within the range 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 253 to be compatible with the Wireless Router s default IP Address of 192 168 1 254 Also the Network Mask must be set to 255 255 255 0 See Chapter 4 PC Configuration ...

Page 22: ...User name and password 3 IP Address allocated to you if Static Fixed L2TP Mainly used in Europe You connect to the ISP only when required The IP address is usually allocated automatically but may be Static Fixed 1 L2TP Server IP Address 2 User name and password 3 IP Address allocated to you if Static Fixed 3 3 3 Other Modems e g Broadband Wireless Type Details ISP Data required Dynamic IP Address ...

Page 23: ...Setup Wizard item that provides a primary configuration of this device You may enter each screen to change the default settings step by step 4 1 Setup Wizard The setup wizard will guide you to configure access point for first time Please follow the setup wizard step by step 4 4 Web Configuration ...

Page 24: ... information User Name Enter the username that provide by your ISP provider Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Password Enter the password that provide by your ISP provider Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive User Name Enter the username that provide by your ISP provider Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Password Enter the pas...

Page 25: ...me of the Wireless Router here Wireless Network Name SSID A SSID is referred to a network name because essentially it is a name that identifies a wireless network case sensitive Step 2 Select Wireless Security Mode User can setup the security here it is strongly recommended to set up security mode to prevent any unauthorized accessing ...

Page 26: ...2 and WPA2 Mixed to prevent any unauthorized accessing WEP Key Length Select key length 64 bit or 128 bit Key Format Hexadecimal WEP 64 bits 10 Hex characters 0 9 a f Hexadecimal WEP 128 bits 26 Hex characters 0 9 a f ASCII WEP 64 bits 5 ASCII characters case sensitive ASCII WEP 128 bits 13 ASCII characters case sensitive Key Setting Enter the key in the key setting field WPA WPA2 WPA2 Mixed Key L...

Page 27: ...EP 64 bits 10 Hex characters 0 9 a f Hexadecimal WEP 128 bits 26 Hex characters 0 9 a f ASCII WEP 64 bits 5 ASCII characters case sensitive ASCII WEP 128 bits 13 ASCII characters case sensitive Key Setting Enter the key in the key setting field 4 2 Wireless 4 2 1 Basic Settings ...

Page 28: ...Under Router operation mode user can select AP WDS and AP WDS from the pull down list For AP mode user can select AP Client WDS and AP WDS mode Under Client mode there is only Client mode can be selected Multiple APs This page shows and updates the wireless setting for multiple APs User can set up the multiple AP here To enable one of the APs from 1 4 then setup the wireless settings from the pull...

Page 29: ...Wireless Router will hide the network name to stations If stations want to connect to this Wireless Router this Router s network name SSID should be known in advance to make a connection WMM The Wi Fi Multiple Media function is available under 2 4GHz B 2 4GHz G and 2 4GHz B G band and it is disabled under 2 4GHz N 2 4GHz G N and 2 4GHz B G N band Data Rate There are several data rate that you can ...

Page 30: ...56 to 2346 The default value is 2346 RTS Threshold RTS Threshold is a mechanism implemented to prevent the Hidden Node problem If the Hidden Node problem is an issue please specify the packet size The RTS mechanism will be activated if the data size exceeds the value you set Warning Enabling RTS Threshold will cause redundant network overhead that could negatively affect the throughput performance...

Page 31: ...rt frame delimiter You can select Long or Short for the preamble type IAPP Select Enabled or Disabled to execute this function Protection Select Enabled or Disabled to execute the security function Aggregation Select Enabled or Disabled to execute this function Short GI Select Enabled or Disabled to execute this function WLAN Partition Select Enabled or Disabled to execute this function STBC Selec...

Page 32: ...ble It is strongly recommended to set up security mode WEP WPA WPA2 and WPA2 Mixed to prevent any unauthorized accessing Note WPA and WPA2 only support TKIP and AES as encryption method Shared Key only supports WEP as encryption method AUTO Open Shared means AP can accept station connect to it using OPEN WEP or SHARED WEP WEP 802 1x Authentication Check the box to enable the 802 1x authentication ...

Page 33: ...characters case sensitive ASCII WEP 128 bit 13 ASCII characters case sensitive Encryption Key Enter the key in the key setting field 802 1x Authentication Key Length select key length 64 Bits or 128 Bits RADIUS Server IP Address Enter the RADIUS Server s IP Address provided by your ISP RADIUS Server Port Enter the RADIUS Server s port number provided by your ISP The default is 1812 RADIUS Server P...

Page 34: ...uration the Passphrase at least 8 characters format is recommended Pre Shared Key Pre Shared Key serves as a password Users may key in 8 to 63 characters string if you selected passphrase Pre shared key format to set the passwords or leave it blank in which the 802 1x Authentication will be activated Make sure the same password is used on client s end Enterprise RADIUS RADIUS Server IP Address Ent...

Page 35: ...20 characters as a remark to the previous MAC address Current Access Control List This table displays you the station MAC information Delete Selected Click Delete Selected to delete items which are selected Delete All Click Delete All to delete all the items Reset Click Reset to rest 4 2 5 WDS Settings Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs like the Ethernet...

Page 36: ... set to the same on the APs 4 To set the same Wireless MAC address BSSID on the APs 5 To set same security WEP or WPA on the APs Note To setup WDS must use the same wireless products the same model will be better due to different wireless products might support different WDS settings Thus it is suggested that to use the same wireless products that support WDS function ...

Page 37: ...Network Name and Channel Number If set to WDS mode the SSID do not need to change After setting up please click Apply Changes button to execute Step2 Then go back to Wireless WDS Settings page to check Enable WDS box to enable WDS function and then enter Wireless MAC address please make sure the BSSID of the other WDS supported AP 12 characters to each other to make the WDS connection Please click...

Page 38: ... other wireless AP that you want to connect with To check your wireless router s MAC address please go to Status Wireless Configuration to find your BSSID Wireless MAC address Data Rate Select the data rate form the pull down list Comment Enter a description for the device Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page click Apply changes button to save the settings ...

Page 39: ...ption type None WEP 64 bits WEP 128 bits and WPA2 from the pull down menu WEP WEP Key Format For WEP 64 bits and WEP 128 bits encryption type the selection of WEP Key Format are Hex and ASCII WEP Key If select Hex if you are using hexadecimal numbers 0 9 or A F Select ASCII if you are using ASCII characters case sensitive Hexadecimal WEP 64 bits 10 Hex characters 0 9 a f Hexadecimal WEP 128 bits 2...

Page 40: ...ded Pre Shared Key Pre Shared Key serves as a password Users may key in 8 to 63 characters string to set the passwords or leave it blank in which the 802 1x Authentication will be activated Make sure the same password is used on client s end Show Statistics Click Show Statistics to show the current WDS AP table This table shows the MAC address transmission packets and errors reception packets and ...

Page 41: ...o delete all the items Reset Click Reset to restore the settings 4 2 6 Site Survey Refresh Check this button to renew all the listed access point Connect Under the client mode and select a site that you would like to communicate and then click the Connect button to make a connection ...

Page 42: ... to client Registrar end and click the PIN button at the client end to make a WPS connection It will connect with the wireless router within two minutes and get IP address Push Button Configuration Click Start PBC button or press the physical WPS button on the Wireless Router once meanwhile the client should also click the PBC button simultaneously within 2 minutes Current Key Info This table show...

Page 43: ...with client Then the wireless router will connect to client within 2 minutes and get IP address 4 2 8 Schedule Enable Wireless Schedule Check the box to enable the schedule function Set up the time to schedule the wireless access rule Select the day and time you want to enable the wireless function ...

Page 44: ...re DHCP Disable Select to disable this Wireless Router to distribute IP addresses to connected clients Server Select to enable this Wireless Router to distribute IP Addresses DHCP Server to connected clients And the following field will be activated for you to enter the starting IP address DHCP Client Range The starting address of this local IP network address pool The pool is a piece of continuou...

Page 45: ... to show Active DHCP Client Table The table shows assigned IP address MAC address and time expired for each client Refresh Click this button to refresh the table Close Click this button to close the window Static DHCP Check the box to enable the Static DHCP function default setting is disabled When set to enabled user can click Set Static DHCP button to set the Static DHCP function IP Address Ente...

Page 46: ...ing to the MAC address Delete Selected Click Delete Selected to delete items which are selected Delete All Click Delete All button to delete all the items Reset Click Reset button to rest Domain Name Enter the network area name here 802 1d Spanning Tree Select Disabled or Enabled form the pull down list Clone MAC Address Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you to connect to ...

Page 47: ...4 Web Configuration AirLive N MINI User s Manual 40 4 3 2 WAN Interface WAN Access Type DHCP Client If the DHCP Client connection be selected the PC will obtain the IP address automatically ...

Page 48: ...er that provided the related information IP Address Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP here Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask here Default Gateway Enter the default gateway IP address provided by your ISP here MTU Size The most appropriate MTU Maximum Transmission Unit namely the maximum packet size Reducing the packet size can help connecting to certain web sites or speeding up packet ...

Page 49: ...e connection type Continuous Connect on Demand or Manual from the pull down menu If selected Manual user can click Connect button to make a connection Idle Time It represents that the device will idle after the minutes you set The time must be set between 1 1000 minutes Default value of idle time is 5 minutes This function will be available when the Connection Type is selected to Connect on Demand...

Page 50: ...t the connection type Continuous Connect on Demand or Manual from the pull down menu If selected Manual user can click Connect button to make a connection Idle Time It represents that the device will idle after the minutes you set The time must be set between 1 1000 minutes Default value of idle time is 5 minutes This function will be available when the Connection Type is selected to Connect on De...

Page 51: ...l down menu If selected Manual user can click Connect button to make a connection Idle Time It represents that the device will idle after the minutes you set The time must be set between 1 1000 minutes Default value of idle time is 5 minutes This function will be available when the Connection Type is selected to Connect on Demand MTU Size The most appropriate MTU Maximum Transmission Unit namely t...

Page 52: ...1 server fails z DNS3 Clone MAC address Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you to connect to the Internet This MAC address is the PC s MAC address that your ISP had originally connected your Internet connection to Type in this Clone MAC address in this section to replace the WAN MAC address with the MAC address of that PC Enable uPNP Check to enable the listed functions App...

Page 53: ...e system or service Comment You may key in a description MAC address Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page click Apply Changes button to save the settings Reset Click Reset button to restore to default values Current Filter Table Shows the current Port Forwarding information Delete Selected Click Delete Selected button to delete items which are selected Delete All Click Delete A...

Page 54: ...pply Changes button to save the settings Reset Click Reset button to restore to default values Current Filter Table Shows the current IP filter information Delete Selected Click Delete Selected button to delete items which are selected Delete All Click Delete All button to delete all the items Reset Click Reset button to rest 4 4 3 MAC Filtering Enable MAC Filtering Check to enable MAC filtering f...

Page 55: ...ick Delete Selected button to delete items which are selected Delete All Click Delete All button to delete all the items Reset Click Reset button to rest 4 4 4 Port Forwarding Enable Port Forwarding Check to enable Port Forwarding function IP Address Enter the IP address in the field Protocol Select the protocol TCP UDP or Both used to the remote system or service Port Range For TCP and UDP Servic...

Page 56: ...tore to default values Current Port Forwarding Table Shows the current Port Forwarding information Delete Selected Click Delete Selected button to delete items which are selected Delete All Click Delete All button to delete all the items Reset Click Reset button to rest 4 4 5 URL Filtering Enable URL Filtering Check to enable URL filtering function URL Address Enter the URL address in the field Ap...

Page 57: ... set up DMZ host at a particular computer to be exposed to the Internet so that some applications software especially Internet online game can have two way connections DMZ Host IP Address Enter the IP address of a particular host in your LAN which will receive all the packets originally going to the WAN port Public IP address above Note You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed static IP addres...

Page 58: ... devices on one or more LANs that are configured so that they can communicate as if they were attached to the same wire when in fact they are located on different LAN segments Because VLANs are based on logical instead of physical connections it is very flexible for user host management Enable this function to setup the virtual local area network ...

Page 59: ...irLive N MINI User s Manual 52 4 5 QoS Use this section to configure QoS The QoS settings improve your online gaming experience by ensuring that your game traffic is prioritized over other network traffic such as FTP or Web ...

Page 60: ...manually enter the uplink download transmission rate in the blank field Address Type Select IP or MAC address type Local IP address MAC address Depend on the address type that selected user can enter the IP address or MAC address of client to set up the bandwidth of the transmission Mode Select Guaranteed minimum bandwidth or Restricted maximum bandwidth modes Uplink Bandwidth Kbps Enter the Uplin...

Page 61: ...Dynamic routing allows routing tables in routers to change as the possible routes change There are several protocols used to support dynamic routing including RIP and OSPF NAT Network Address Translation NAT selects to enable or disable this function Transmit Select to enable or disable RIP protocol for transmit Receive Select to enable or disable RIP protocol for receive ...

Page 62: ...t Mask that would like to send the packets pass through Gateway Set up the gateway that would like to send the packets pass through Metric It is used by a router to make routing decisions The metrics used by a router to make routing decisions It is typically one of many fields in a routing table Router metrics can contain any number of values that help the router determine the best route among mul...

Page 63: ...4 Web Configuration AirLive N MINI User s Manual 56 4 7 2 Statistics This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks ...

Page 64: ...r User Name Email Enter your email that you registered in service provider website You can refer to below Note information to apply a account form the service provider website Password Key Enter your passwords that you registered in service provider website Maximum input is 30 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page click Apply Changes button...

Page 65: ...the pull down menu Enable NTP client update Check to enable NTP Network Time Protocol Server client update function Automatically Adjust Daylight Saving Check the box to enable this function NTP server Manual IP Setting You may choose to select NTP server from the pull down menu or enter an IP address of a specific server manually Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page click Appl...

Page 66: ...nial of Service attacks can flood your Internet connection with invalid packets and connection requests using so much bandwidth and so many resources that Internet access becomes unavailable The Wireless Router incorporates protection against DoS attacks This screen allows you to configure DoS protection ...

Page 67: ...ct All After you enabled the DoS prevention you can click to select all DoS preventions Clear All After you enabled the DoS prevention you can click to uncheck all DoS preventions Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page click Apply Changes button to save current settings 4 7 6 Logs ...

Page 68: ...will be recorded Log Server IP address Only logs related to the server will be recorded Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page click Apply Changes button to save current settings Refresh Click Refresh button to renew the logs Clear Click Clear button to delete the logs 4 7 7 Upgrade Firmware Select File Click the Browse button to find and open the firmware file the browser will d...

Page 69: ...ve the current settings file in the PC Load Settings form File Click the Browse button to find and open the previous saved file the browser will display to correct file path Then click Upload button to upload the previous file Reset Settings to Default Click Reset button to set the device back to default settings 4 7 9 Password ...

Page 70: ... in the blank field User can empty the user name and password columns to disable the access New Password Maximum input is 30 alphanumeric characters case sensitive Confirmed Password Key in the password again to confirm 4 8 Log out Click the Logout button to leave the web configuration page ...

Page 71: ...fault Wireless Router settings and default Windows TCP IP settings no changes need to be made z By default the Wireless Router will act as a DHCP Server automatically providing a suitable IP address and related information to each PC when the PC boots z For all non Server versions of Windows the default TCP IP setting is to act as a DHCP client If using a Fixed specified IP address the following c...

Page 72: ...5 AirLive N MINI User s Manual 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card 4 Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following Ensure your TCP IP settings are correct as described below ...

Page 73: ...e following changes z Enter the Wireless Router s IP address in the Default gateway field and click OK Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Router z If the DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enters the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP then click OK 5 2 3 Checking TCP IP Settings Windows XP 1 Se...

Page 74: ...s an IP address from the Wireless Router Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes z In the Default gateway field enter the Wireless Router s IP address and click OK Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Router z If the DNS Server fi...

Page 75: ...work and Sharing Center Manage Network Connections Local Area Connection 2 Right click the Local Area Connection icon and choose Properties You should see a screen like the following 3 Select the Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 or 6 TCP IPv6 for your network card 4 Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following ...

Page 76: ... already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes z In the Default gateway field enter the Wireless Router s IP address Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP address they assigned to the Wireless Router z If the DNS Server fields are empty select Use the following DNS server addresses and enters the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP...

Page 77: ...figuration AirLive N MINI User s Manual 70 3 Select the Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 or 6 TCP IPv6 for your network card 4 Click on the Properties button You should then see a screen like the following ...

Page 78: ...the Wireless Router for Internet access z Ensure that the ADSL modem DSL modem Cable modem or other permanent connection is functional z Use the following procedure to configure your Browser to access the Internet via the LAN rather than by a Dial up connection For Windows 2000 1 Select Start menu Settings Control Panel Internet Options 2 Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button 3 Sele...

Page 79: ...ntinue 4 Select Broadband PPPoE 5 Enter User name and Password that provided by the ISP then click Connect to make a connection Accessing AOL To access AOL America On Line through the Wireless Router the AOL for Windows software must be configured to use TCP IP network access rather than a dial up connection The configuration process is as follows 1 Start the AOL for Windows communication software...

Page 80: ... it is only necessary to set the Wireless Router as the Gateway Ensure you are logged in as root before attempting any changes Fixed IP Address By default most Unix installations use a fixed IP Address If you wish to continue using a fixed IP Address make the following changes to your configuration z Set your Default Gateway to the IP Address of the Wireless Router z Ensure your DNS Domain Name se...

Page 81: ...able If there is no security is enabled on the Wireless Router the security of each station should be disabled as well And you can connect the Wireless Router without security but it is NOT recommended WEP By default WEP on the Wireless Router is disabled z If WEP remains disabled on the Wireless Router all stations must have WEP disabled z If WEP is enabled on the Wireless Router each station mus...

Page 82: ... PC is set to Obtain an IP Address automatically DHCP client please restart it z If your PC uses a Fixed Static IP address ensure that it is using an IP Addresswithin the range 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 252 and thus compatible with the Wireless Router s default IP Address About the Router s default settings please refer to 3 3 Default Settings in this manual Also the Network Mask should be set to 2...

Page 83: ...which do not function correctly If this does solve the problem you can use the DMZ function This should work with almost every application but z It is a security risk since the firewall is disabled z Only one 1 PC can use this feature Wireless Access Problem 1 My PC can t locate the Wireless Router Solution 1 Check the following z Your PC is set to Infrastructure Mode Access Points are always in I...

Page 84: ...with the following z Wireless Router location Try adjusting the location and orientation of the Wireless Router z Wireless Channel If interference is the problem changing to another channel may show a marked improvement z Radio Interference Other devices may be causing interference You can experiment by switching other devices off and see if this helps Any noisy devices should be shielded or reloc...

Page 85: ...nels looking for an Access Point If more than one Access Point can be used the one with the strongest signal is used This can only happen within an ESS Note To comply with US FCC regulation the country selection function has been completely removed from all US models The above function is for non US models only Security z WEP WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy is a standard for encrypting data before it...

Page 86: ...er protocol The client is a Network Access Server that desires to authenticate its links The server is a server that has access to a user database with authentication information Wireless LAN Configuration To allow Wireless Stations to use the Access Point the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must use the same settings as follows Mode The mode must be set to Infrastructure SSID ESSID The net...

Page 87: ...ast 8 characters format is recommended Pre Shared Key Pre Shared Key serves as a password Users may key in 8 to 63 characters string if you selected passphrase Pre shared key format to set the passwords or leave it blank in which the 802 1x Authentication will be activated Make sure the same password is used on client s end Enterprise RADIUS WPA WPA2 WPA2 Mixed 802 1x RADIUS Server RADIUS is an au...

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