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Figure 14: P2P Setup 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.2 Security Setup 

 

To enable security, select WEP from the setup page and click Setup to enter the keys. The 

Summary of Contents for WL-335G

Page 1: ...User Guide WL 335G IEEE 802 11g b WLAN AP Client Repeater P2P PMP ...

Page 2: ...es 6 3 1 Introduction to Operating Modes 6 3 1 1 Traveler s AP Mode 6 3 1 2 Repeater Mode 7 3 1 3 Point to Point P2P Mode 8 3 1 4 Point to Multipoint PMP Mode 9 3 1 5 Client Mode 10 4 Wireless Security Support 11 5 Mode Selection 12 6 AP Setup 13 6 1 Basic Setup 13 6 2 Security Setup 14 ...

Page 3: ...up 21 7 1 Basic Setup 21 7 2 Security Setup 22 7 3 Advanced Settings 23 7 4 Access Filter 23 8 Point to Point P2P Setup 24 8 1 Basic Setup 24 8 2 Security Setup 25 8 3 Advanced Settings 25 9 Point to Multipoint PMP Setup 26 9 1 Basic Setup 26 9 2 Security Setup 27 9 3 Advanced Settings 27 ...

Page 4: ...atus Page 30 12 Admin Page 30 12 1 Firmware Upgrade 31 12 2 Update Password 31 12 3 Reboot 31 12 4 Reset to Default 31 13 Lan Page 32 14 Utility 34 14 1 Configuration Utility 34 14 2 Firmware Restoration 34 15 Telnet Management 36 15 1 Telnet step by step 36 Appendix 37 ...

Page 5: ...y The board will reboot into the desired mode 7 After the board reboots go to the Mode page and click Setup Configure the applicable properties for that mode such as security SSID channel etc 8 The SMC WTK G should now be ready to use 3 Operating Modes 3 1 Introduction to Operating Modes 3 1 1 Traveler s AP Mode The Access Point AP mode is by default the out of box operational mode When the user r...

Page 6: ...s only as a layer 2 bridge and does not act as a DHCP server In other words it does not supply dynamic IP addresses and instead relies on the network to supply them Figure 1 AP Mode Wireless Client SMC WTK G AP Mode Wireless Client ...

Page 7: ...r Figure2 shows the network with one repeater and the repeater allowing wireless clients to associate To configure the SMC WTK G as a Repeater please ensure the following Enter the MAC address of the Parent AP or wireless router in the Remote AP MAC address field in the SMC WTK G Repeater Enter the MAC address of the SMC WTK G Repeater mode in the Repeater MAC adddress field in the Parent AP or wi...

Page 8: ...operating in P2P mode do not allow client associations To configure the SMC WTK G deivces to establish a P2P wireless bridge please ensure the following Enter the MAC address of SMC WTK G P2P_2 device in the P2P MAC address field in the SMC WTK G P2P_1 device Enter the MAC address of SMC WTK G P2P_1 device in the P2P MAC address field in the SMC WTK G P2P_2 device Figure 3 P2P Wireless Bridge ...

Page 9: ...e4 The root SMC WTK G device LAN 1 operates in PMP mode and the other SMC WTK G devices LAN 2 LAN 3 must operate in P2P mode When operating in PMP mode the SMC WTK G device does not allow client associations The user must enter the MAC addresses of each up to six SMC WTK G P2P device into the PMP system s table of Remote AP addresses Figure 4 PMP Wireless Bridge ...

Page 10: ...nge in infrastructure mode as shown in Figure5or join with another SMC WTK G device in Client mode in an ad hoc network as shown in Figure6 The Client behaves like a normal wireless client Figure 5 Client in Infrastructure Mode Figure 6 Client in Ad Hoc Mode SMC WTK G SMC WTK G Client Mode Client Mode ...

Page 11: ...pport only WEP Yes for Repeater in the initial release Future releases will support WPA PSK Client link Point to Point Yes No The link between WTK G devices in P2P and or PMP P2P mode support only WEP in the initial release Future releases will support WPA PSK Point to Multipoint Yes No The link between WTK G devices in P2P and or PMP PMP mode will support only WEP in the initial release Future re...

Page 12: ...68 2 25 default IP address of the device in your web browser The default username is admin and the password is smcadmin To select a mode click the Mode tab Click the radio button next to the desired mode and click the Apply button The device will reboot in the selected mode After the board reboots click the Setup button to begin configuring the device Figure 7 Mode Page ...

Page 13: ...6 AP Setup 6 1 Basic Setup To configure the AP select AP from the Mode page and click Setup The following table shows the basic setup options Figure 8 AP Setup Page ...

Page 14: ...elects the channel Security Selects the option to disable security or to use WEP or WPA security If using WEP or WPA click the Setup button to enter the key s Advanced Settings Click Setup to configure advanced settings Access Filter Click Setup to configure the access filter 6 2 Security Setup To enable security select the desired security mode WEP or WPA from the AP setup page and click Setup to...

Page 15: ...Field Description WEP Length Selects the WEP key length Mode Selects the WEP key format ASCII or Hex Passphrase Passphrase used to generate the WEP keys Click the Generate button to generate the keys Key 1 4 WEP keys Default Tx key Selects the default WEP key 1 4 Figure 10 WPA Configuration ...

Page 16: ...Passphrase WPA key Group Re Key Time Group Re Key interval seconds 6 3 Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings page allows you to configure advanced Radio settings as well as extend the SMC WTK G AP mode range by wirelessly linking it to a SMC WTK G Repeater mode Figure 11 Advanced Settings ...

Page 17: ...ects short preamble long preamble or Auto Connect Repeater Enables Disables the use of a Repeater Repeater MAC MAC address of the Repeater if used Address 6 3 1 Adding a Repeater If a Repeater is used along with the Access Point go to the Advanced Settings page Select Enable for the Connect Repeater field Enter the MAC address of the Repeater in the Repeater MAC address field 6 4 Access Filter The...

Page 18: ...Figure 12 Access Filter Settings ...

Page 19: ... to 32 MAC addresses can be listed but only 16 can be viewed modified at a time This pulldown menu selects which group of 16 to view modify MAC addresses List of MAC addresses to filter 7 Repeater Setup 7 1 Basic Setup To configure the Repeater select Repeater from the Mode page and click Setup The following table shows the basic setup options To set up the Repeater you must enter the MAC address ...

Page 20: ...Figure 13 Repeater Setup ...

Page 21: ... s Advanced Settings Click Setup to configure advanced settings Access Filter Click Setup to configure the access filter 7 2 Security Setup To enable security select the desired security mode WEP or WPA from the setup page and click Setup to enter the keys The following tables describe the security setup options in more detail Table 8 WEP Setup Field Description WEP Length Selects the WEP key leng...

Page 22: ...ription Beacon Interval Beacon interval in milliseconds RTS Threshold RTS threshold in bytes DTIM Interval DTIM interval Protection Mode Allows user to force 802 11g protection RTS CTS mode off Transmit Rate Selects the transmit rate Auto or a fixed rate Preamble Type Selects short preamble long preamble or Auto 7 4 Access Filter The Access Filter page allows you to configure the Repeater to allow...

Page 23: ...ed but only 16 can be viewed modified at a time This pulldown menu selects which group of 16 to view modify MAC addresses List of MAC addresses to filter 8 Point to Point P2P Setup 8 1 Basic Setup To configure the P2P Bridge select P2P from the Mode page and click Setup The following table shows the basic setup options To set up the P2P bridge you must enter the MAC address of the other P2P bridge...

Page 24: ...Figure 14 P2P Setup 8 2 Security Setup To enable security select WEP from the setup page and click Setup to enter the keys The ...

Page 25: ...lects the default WEP key 1 4 8 3 Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings page allows you to configure advanced Radio settings The following table describes the setup options in detail Table 14 P2P Advanced Settings Field Description RTS Threshold RTS threshold in bytes DTIM Interval DTIM interval Protection Mode Allows user to force 802 11g protection RTS CTS mode off Transmit Rate Selects the tr...

Page 26: ...ridge select PMP from the Mode page and click Setup The following table shows the basic setup options To set up the PMP bridge you must enter the MAC address es of the P2P bridge s you want to connect to this PMP bridge Figure 15 PMP Setup ...

Page 27: ...2 Security Setup To enable security select WEP from the setup page and click Setup to enter the keys The following tables describe the security setup options in more detail Table 16 WEP Setup Field Description WEP Length Selects the WEP key length Mode Selects the WEP key format ASCII or Hex Passphrase Passphrase used to generate the WEP keys Click the Generate button to generate the keys Key 1 4 ...

Page 28: ...ce 802 11g protection RTS CTS mode off Transmit Rate Selects the transmit rate Auto or a fixed rate Preamble Type Selects short preamble long preamble or Auto 10 Client Mode Setup 10 1 Basic Setup To configure the Client select Client from the Mode page and click Setup The following table shows the basic setup options Figure 16 Client Bridge Setup ...

Page 29: ... Ad Hoc or Infrastructure mode Security Selects the option to disable security or to use WEP or WPA security If using WEP or WPA click the Setup button to enter the key s Preamble Type Selects short or long preamble Transmit Rate Selects the transmit rate a fixed rate or Auto 10 2 MAC Cloning To enable MAC cloning mode go to the MAC Cloning field on the LAN page and select Enabled MAC cloning clon...

Page 30: ...11 Status Page The status page reports relevant status information for the device for both the ethernet and wireless interfaces Figure 17 Status Page ...

Page 31: ...age The admin page lets you upgrade the device s firmware or change the password Figure 18 Admin Page 12 1 Firmware Upgrade To upgrade the firmware click the Browse button and select the image file Click Apply to ...

Page 32: ...Apply 13 LAN Page The LAN page lets you set the device s IP address The device can be configured to use an automatic DHCP address or a fixed IP address The default IP address is 192 168 2 25 When the device is in Client mode the LAN page also provides the MAC cloning option It is important that before you configure the SMC WTK G device regardless of the mode it is in to Automatic IP you should kno...

Page 33: ...Figure 19 LAN Page ...

Page 34: ... WTK G near you Figure 20 Configuration Utility 14 2 Firmware Restoration The Firmware Restoration utility is a rescue tool for an SMC WTK G that failed during a previous firmware upload This utility is available in the support CD that came with the SMC WTK G package A failed firmware upgrade causes the ASUS Pocket Wireless AP to enter a failure mode Use the Firmware Restoration utility to find an...

Page 35: ...ation window appears 4 Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file 5 After selecting the firmware file click the Upload button to begin the firmware restoration Figure 21 Rescue Utility The restoration process takes about 3 to 4 minutes to finish During restoration the Power and Wireless LEDs remain lit while the Ethernet LED flashes slowly If you have problems uploading a firmware while u...

Page 36: ...15 Telnet Management 15 1 telnet step by step Step1 telnet to SMCWTK G Step2 fill in the login information ...

Page 37: ...Step3 type help for HELP Step4 type command by command reference table Table 19 Command Reference Table ...

Page 38: ...et ssid MYSMC_AP0 SSID MYSMC_AP0 Set Channel Set channel 12 Channel 12 Set Security Set Security 0 0 is for Disable Set defaultkey Set defaultkey 1 Default WEP Key 1 Set wepkey Set wepkey 1 1234567890 Wepkey1 1234567890 Set wpakey Set wpakey smcisgood Wepkey smcisgood Set command Set mode Set mode 2 SMCWTK G change to Repeater mode Logout Quit the telnet management Save Save the configuration to t...

Page 39: ...maintain compliance with FCC s RF exposure guidelines this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body Use on the supplied antenna Declaration of Conformity for R TTE directive 1999 5 EC Essential requirements Article 3 Protection requirements for health and safety Article 3 1a Testing for electric safety according to EN 60950 has been c...

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