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54Mbps Wireless Network 

Access Point

 

 
 

USER’S MANUAL 

Model Name: 

GL2454AP-QA

Version: 1.1
Date: 11/11/03

 

Summary of Contents for GL2454AP-QA

Page 1: ...54Mbps Wireless Network Access Point USER S MANUAL Model Name GL2454AP QA Version 1 1 Date 11 11 03...

Page 2: ...twork Access Point 3 2 2 Connect to the 54Mbps Wireless Network Access Point 4 2 3 Quick Setup with Wizard 4 2 3 1 Access the Setting Menu 4 2 3 2 Setup with Wizard 7 3 Configuration 10 3 1 Status 10...

Page 3: ...E Millennium Edition ME 2000 and XP operating systems Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 5 or higher One CD ROM drive At least one RJ 45 Ethernet network adapter installed 2 Getting Start 2 1 Know the 54Mb...

Page 4: ...by your ISP as part of the broadband connection installation 3 A Router that connects to the ADSL Cable modem for Internet connection sharing 4 An Access Point to connect with the Router to form a wir...

Page 5: ...window by typing the IP address of this access point The default IP is 192 168 1 1 The below window will popup Please enter the user name and password Both of the default is admin...

Page 6: ...Now the main menu screen is popup...

Page 7: ...follow the step by step process to get your Access Point configuration ready to run in 4 easy steps by clicking on the Wizard button on the function menu The following screen will appear Please click...

Page 8: ...ID you like and select the channel Then click Next to continue Step 3 Set WEP Encryption If you like to enable WEP please click Enabled Then select the key size of WEP encryption and enter the key val...

Page 9: ...w settings will be effective after the Access Point restarted Please click Restart to reboot the Access Point If you do not want to make any changes please click exit to quit without any changes You a...

Page 10: ...umber of packets sent and received by AP through wired connection is also displayed Wireless Shows the Mac address current ESSID the status of Encryption Function Enable or Disable the current using c...

Page 11: ...You may clear the entries recorded in the log by clicking the Clear Log button and refresh the screen to show the latest log entries by clicking the Refresh button...

Page 12: ...Channel The channel which AP will operate in You can select the channel range of 1 to 11 for North America FCC domain 1 to 13 for European ETSI domain and 1 to 14 for Japanese domain Authentication Ty...

Page 13: ...For the changes made to any of the items above to be effective click Apply The new settings are now been saved to Access Point and will be effective once the Access Point restarts 3 3 IP Setting This...

Page 14: ...the changes to be effective 3 4 Advanced Setting This page contains configurations for advanced users which the change reflects the wireless performance and operating modes AP Mode Select one of the...

Page 15: ...e Bridge network Beacon Interval To set the period of time in milliseconds that AP sends out a beacon Default is 100 milliseconds RTS Threshold To set the size of RTS CTS packet size Default is 2432 b...

Page 16: ...ion controls the MAC of the network devices that are listed in this table for access authorization or denial When MAC Filter is enabled by selecting the Enabled radio box select one of two choices Onl...

Page 17: ...rity 1 Enable 802 1x security by selecting Enable 2 If MD5 EAP method is used then you can skip step 2 and go to step 3 3 Select the Encryption Key Length Size ranging from 64 to 128 Bits that you wou...

Page 18: ...is page Backup Restore Settings Restore default settings and Firmware Upgrade Backup Settings Click on Backup button which will open a FileSave Dialog box where you get to save all the current setting...

Page 19: ...to 127 Authentication Type Indication of an authentication algorithm which can be supported by the Access Point 1 Open System Open System authentication is the simplest of the available authenticatio...

Page 20: ...t of time before retrying If the network is quiet and two devices access the line at exactly the same time their signals collide When the collision is detected they both back off and wait a random amo...

Page 21: ...The RF transmission can not allow to transmit too big frame size due to the heavy interference caused by the big size of transmission frame But if the frame size is too small it will create the overhe...

Page 22: ...le capable equipment is not consideration That is it is expected to be used only in networks of like equipment that can all handle the optional mode IEEE 802 11b standard PSDU PLCP service data unit R...

Page 23: ...WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP is an encryption scheme used to protect wireless data communication To enable the icon will prevent other stations without the same WEP key from linking with the AP W...

Page 24: ...the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the d...

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