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Wireless Access Point 

HNW150AP 

User Manual 

107 

Option 

Description 

Static IP 

Choose this option if you are a leased line user with a 

fixed IP address. 

DHCP Client 

Choose this option if you are connected to the Internet 

through a Cable modem line. 

PPPoE 

Choose this option if you are connected to the Internet 

through a DSL line 

PPTP 

Choose this option if you are connected to the PPTP 

Server 

 

WAN 

Access 

Type 

L2TP 

Choose this option if you are connected to the L2TP 

Server 

Host Name 

The name of the DHCP host 

IP Address 

Check with your ISP provider 

Subnet Mask 

Check with your ISP provider 

Default Gateway 

Check with your ISP provider 

User Name 

User name for PPPoE registration recognized by the 

Internet service provider 

Password 

Password for PPPoE registration recognized by the 

Internet service provider 

Service Name 

Service Name for PPPoE registration recognized by the 

Internet service provider 

Continuous 

The connection is always on 

Connect on 

Demand 

Enter the minutes after which the session must be 

disconnected, if no activity takes place 

 

Connection 

Type 

Manual 

Manually connect 

Idle Time 

Enter the minutes after which the session must be 

disconnected 

WAN Physical 

Dynamic IP or Static IP for PPP Connection 

MTU Size 

Specify the network MTU rate 

Attain DNS Automatically 

Obtain DNS server address automatically 

DNS 1 (Primary DNS Server) 

Check with your ISP provider 

DNS 2 (Secondary DNS Server) 

Check with your ISP provider 

DNS 3 (Third DNS Server) 

Check with your ISP provider 

 

Summary of Contents for Wireless Access Point 150

Page 1: ...Wireless Access Point 150 802 11n Wireless with 4 Port 10 100 Switch User Manual HNW150AP www hamletcom com ...

Page 2: ...etup 41 9 Operation Mode 53 9 1 Setting Operation Mode 53 10 Wireless Network 54 10 1 Basic Settings 54 10 2 Advanced Settings 56 10 3 Security 57 10 4 Access Control 63 10 5 WDS settings 66 10 6 Mesh settings 74 10 7 WPS 83 10 8 Operations of AP AP being an enrollee 87 10 9 Operations of AP AP being a registrar 96 10 10 Wireless Schedule 100 11 LAN Interface 101 11 1 LAN Interface Setup 101 11 2 ...

Page 3: ... 20 QoS 137 21 Status 138 22 Statistics 139 23 Dynamic DNS 140 23 1 Configure DynDNS 142 23 2 Configure TZO 143 24 Time Zone Setting 144 SNTP Server and SNTP Client Configuration settings 144 25 Denial of Service 145 26 Log 147 System Log 147 27 Firmware Update 149 27 1 About firmware versions 149 27 2 Manually updating firmware 149 28 Save Reload Settings 150 28 1 Save Settings to File 150 28 2 L...

Page 4: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 4 D Troubleshooting 164 Troubleshooting Suggestions 164 Diagnosing Problem using IP Utilities 165 E Glossary 167 ...

Page 5: ...product is manufactured with materials and components in compliance with RoHS directives 2002 95 CE with RAEE Directives 2003 96 CE Italian Legislative Decree 2005 151 and following EEC Directives ETSI EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 10 ETSI EN 301 489 17 V1 3 2 2008 04 ETSI EN 301 489 1 V1 8 1 2008 04 IEC EN 60950 1 2001 A11 2004 ETSI EN 300 386 V1 3 3 2005 04 CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In ...

Page 6: ...work Address Translation NAT and VPN pass through provide your network protection from hackers while WEP and WPA encryption guard your wireless network for maximum privacy 1 1 System Requirements A computer with pre installed ethernet adapter Pentium 200MHz processor or above Windows 98SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 64MB of RAM or above 25MB free disk space 1 2 P...

Page 7: ...Active indicator Ethernet Active indicator Wireless Active indicator Table 1 LED function Label Color On Flash Off Green Ready Waiting for device ready Power Off Green The device has a WAN IP address from xDSL Cable Modem Transmit Receive Data No WAN IP address from xDSL Cable Modem Green WLAN Ready Transmit Receive Data WLAN Off Green N A Start WPS peer within 2 minutes WPS Idle Green Ethernet Co...

Page 8: ...o the supplied power cable LAN 4 3 2 1 Connects the device via Ethernet to up to four PCs on your LAN WAN Connects the device via Ethernet to xDSL Cable Modem WLAN Press this button for at least two full second to turn off on wireless signals WPS Press this button for at least three full seconds and the WPS LED will flash to start WPS Figure1 Rear View of the Wireless ADSL2 Router Figure2 WPS and ...

Page 9: ... Point by plugging the power supply into an appropriate electrical outlet 2 If the Power LED is off refer to Troubleshooting for information 3 1 Connection of Access Point 1 Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from your PC s Ethernet port to any of the 4 802 11n Wireless Access Point s WAN Ports 2 Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from your xDSL Cable Modem s Ethernet port to 802 11n A...

Page 10: ...figuration please kindly configure the PC computer as below to have automatic IP address DNS Server 4 1 Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP 1 Click on Start Control Panel in Classic View In the Control Panel double click on Network Connections to continue 2 Single right click on Local Area connection then click Properties ...

Page 11: ...ernet Protocol TCP IP 4 Check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click on OK to continue 5 Click Show icon in notification area when connected see screen image in 3 above then click on OK to complete the setup procedures ...

Page 12: ...ess Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 12 4 2 Windows Vista 32 64 1 Click on Start Control Panel Network and Sharing Center 2 In the Manage network connections click on Manage network connections to continue ...

Page 13: ... User Manual 13 3 Single right click on Local Area connection then click Properties 4 The screen will display the information User Account Control and click Continue to continue 5 Double click on Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 ...

Page 14: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 14 6 Check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click on OK to continue ...

Page 15: ...lick on Start Control Panel in Category View View network status and tasks 2 In the Control Panel Home click on Change adapter settings to continue 3 Single right click on Local Area Connection then click Properties 4 Double click on Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 ...

Page 16: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 16 5 Check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically then click on OK to continue ...

Page 17: ...ow If your CD does not start automatically go to Windows Explorer Select your CD drive and double click autorun exe 3 The screen below will appear To configure the device please click Easy Configuration button and follow the steps illustrated in the following pages 4 The Easy Configuration program is checking device access 5 The Easy Configuration program is reading the wireless configuration ...

Page 18: ...lick Wireless Configuration 7 Please enter the ESSID if you want to change the default settings Network Enable ESSID Hamlet 8 Choose the Encryption type if necessary as Off No Encryption Default 64 Bit Encryption 128 Bit Encryption Wi Fi Protected Access TKIP Wi Fi Protected Access2 AES CCMP and WPA Mixed Mode For example you choose the WPA Mixed Mode type and configure Passphrase 9 Please click S...

Page 19: ...p button when the procedure is completed it will start to configure the device for a while 11 Now checking Access Point hardware connection Internet settings WLAN settings and connection status 12 Easy setup configuration completed Click on Close to exit this program ...

Page 20: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 20 13 Click on Exit to exit this program 14 Now the Access Point has been configured completely and suitable for Wireless and Internet Connections ...

Page 21: ...o your Wireless Access Point Follow the steps below to create a new wireless connection 1 Double click on the wireless icon on your computer and search for the wireless network that you enter ESSID name 2 Click on the wireless network that you enter ESSID name to connect 3 If the wireless network isn t encrypted click on Connect Anyway to connect ...

Page 22: ...enter the network key that belongs to your Encryption type and Passphrase You can later change this network key via the wireless configuration menu 5 Click on Connect or Apply Now your wireless connection to the Access Point has been configured and you are able to connect to ISP Website ...

Page 23: ...JavaScript must be enabled 7 1 Accessing the Web Interface 1 Make sure your Access Points properly connected 2 Prepare your computer computer network to connect to the Access Point 3 Launch your web browser and type http 192 168 1 254 in the address bar 4 An Enter Network Password window displays Enter the user name admin is the default password hamlet is the default and click OK 5 You should now ...

Page 24: ...Manual 24 8 Quick Setup You can use Quick Setup to setup the Access Point as follows and the Access Point will connect to the Internet From the left hand menu click on Quick Setup The following page is displayed Figure 1 Quick Setup page ...

Page 25: ...posed to connect to internet via ADSL Cable Modem The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using PPPoE DHCP client or static IP To change the Operation Mode 1 From the left hand menu click on Quick Setup The following page is displayed 2 Click on the ratio of Gateway and then click on Next ...

Page 26: ...ernet ports share the same IP to ISP through wireless LAN You must set the wireless to client mode first and connect to the ISP AP in Site Survey page The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using PPPOE DHCP client or static IP To change the Operation Mode 1 From the left hand menu click on Quick Setup The following page is displayed 2 Click on the ratio of Wireless ISP and then click on N...

Page 27: ... connects to the WAN port of your Access Point Here you may change the access method to static IP DHCP or PPPoE by click the item value of WAN Access type To change the WAN Access Type 1 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select Static IP DHCP Client PPPoE PPTP or L2TP setting determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 2 Click Next ...

Page 28: ...ame IP to ISP through WAN port The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using static IP 1 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select Static IP setting determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 2 Enter IP Address for example 172 1 1 1 3 Enter Subnet Mask for example 255 255 255 0 4 Enter Default Gateway for example 172 1 1 254 5 Enter DNS for example 172 1 1 254 6 Click Next ...

Page 29: ...wn list select DHCP Client setting determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 2 Click Next PPPoE 1 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select PPPoE setting determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 2 Enter User Name for example 1234 3 Enter Password for example 1234 4 Click Next ...

Page 30: ...Network Administrator or ISP 4 Enter Password for example 1234 determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 5 Click Next L2TP 1 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select L2TP setting determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 2 Enter Server IP Address for example 172 1 1 1 determined by your Network Administrator or ISP 3 Enter User Name for example 1234 determined by your Network Adm...

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Page 32: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 32 8 3 Wireless Basic Setup This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point ...

Page 33: ...our Access Point 1 From the Band drop down list select a Band 2 From the Mode drop down list select AP setting 3 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 4 From the Channel Width drop down list select a Channel Width 5 From the ControlSideband drop down list select a ControlSideband 6 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel Number 7 Click Next ...

Page 34: ...e the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point 1 From the Band drop down list select a Band 2 From the Mode drop down list select Client setting 3 From the Network Type drop down list select a Type 4 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 5 Click Next ...

Page 35: ...oviding a mechanism for access points to talk to each other as well as sending data to devices associated with them Note WDS is based on some standardized 802 11 protocols but there is no standardized way of implementing it that works across different AP and router vendors So if you have a Wireless Gateway in one location and you want to create a WDS link to a other brand of router in another loca...

Page 36: ...C address it s often on a sticker and not the Ethernet MAC address Turn on the WDS functionality in your main station it s often labeled WDS or may say something like Enable This Base Station As a WDS Main Base Station that s the wording Apple uses for their AirPort Extreme products When you turn on this functionality the configuration software may ask you to identify the remote repeater s Have th...

Page 37: ...he Band drop down list select a Band 2 From the Mode drop down list select WDS setting 3 From the Channel Width drop down list select a Channel Width 4 From the ControlSideband drop down list select a ControlSideband 5 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel Number 6 Click Next ...

Page 38: ...may connect to your Access Point 1 From the Band drop down list select a Band 2 From the Mode drop down list select AP WDS setting 3 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 4 From the Channel Width drop down list select a Channel Width 5 From the ControlSideband drop down list select a ControlSideband 6 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel Number 7 Click Next ...

Page 39: ...wn list select a Band 2 From the Mode drop down list select MESH setting 3 From the Channel Width drop down list select a Channel Width 4 From the ControlSideband drop down list select a ControlSideband 5 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel Number 6 Click Next ...

Page 40: ...your Access Point 1 From the Band drop down list select a Band 2 From the Mode drop down list select AP MESH setting 3 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 4 From the Channel Width drop down list select a Channel Width 5 From the ControlSideband drop down list select a ControlSideband 6 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel Number 7 Click Next ...

Page 41: ...y to set up home mode called Pre Shared Key PSK that allows you to manually enter a pass phrase on all the devices in your wireless network WPA data encryption is based on a WPA master key The master key is derived from the pass phrase and the network name SSID of the device To configure security choose one of the following options If you do not want to use Wireless Network security From the Encry...

Page 42: ... Access 2 AES HEX 64 characters encryption follow the instructions in Configuring WPA2 AES HEX 64 characters security If you want to use WPA2 Mixed Wi Fi Protected Access 2 Mixed Passphrase encryption follow the instructions in Configuring WPA2 Mixed Passphrase security If you want to use WPA2 Mixed Wi Fi Protected Access 2 Mixed HEX 64 characters encryption follow the instructions in Configuring ...

Page 43: ...tion is for 64bit encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 64 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select ASCII 5 characters setting 4 Type the Key Setting 5 Click Finished 6 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 44: ...tion is for 64bit encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 64 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select Hex 10 characters setting 4 Type the Key Setting 5 Click Finished 6 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 45: ...ion is for 128bit encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 128 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select ASCII 13 characters setting 4 Type the Key Setting 5 Click Finished 6 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 46: ...ion is for 128bit encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 128 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select Hex 26 characters setting 4 Type the Key Setting 5 Click Finished 6 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 47: ... in this section is for WPA TKIP Passphrase encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA TKIP setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select Passphrase setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 48: ... this section is for WPA TKIP HEX 64 characters encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA TKIP setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select HEX 64 characters setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 49: ... in this section is for WPA2 AES Passphrase encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA2 AES setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select Passphrase setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 50: ... this section is for WPA2 AES HEX 64 characters encryption 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA2 AES setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select HEX 64 characters setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 51: ...ssphrase encryption The WPA2 Mixed Passphrase encryption supports both WPA TKIP and WPA2 AES 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA2 Mixed setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select Passphrase setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 52: ...aracters encryption The WPA2 Mixed HEX 64 characters encryption supports both WPA TKIP and WPA2 AES 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA2 Mixed setting 2 From the Pre Shared Key Format drop down list select HEX 64 characters setting 3 Type the Pre Shared Key 4 Click Finished 5 Change setting successfully Please wait for a moment while rebooting ...

Page 53: ...vice connects to the Internet There are three options of Operation Mode Gateway Bridge and Wireless ISP 9 1 Setting Operation Mode To change the Operation Mode 1 From the left hand Operation Mode menu The following page is displayed 2 Click on the ratio of Gateway Bridge or Wireless ISP and then click on Apply to active it ...

Page 54: ... a compatible Wireless card on your device See Configuring Wireless PCs 10 1 Basic Settings The Wireless Network page allows you to configure the Wireless features of your device To access the Wireless Network Basic Settings page From the left hand Wireless menu click on Basic Settings The following page is displayed Figure 2 Wireless Network page ...

Page 55: ...rs Channel Width Choose a Channel Width from the pull down menu Control Sideband Choose a Control Sideband from the pull down menu Channel Number Choose a Channel Number from the pull down menu Broadcast SSID Broadcast or Hide SSID to your Network Default Enabled WMM Enable disable the Wi Fi Multimedia WMM support Data Rate Select the Data Rate from the drop down list Associated Clients Show Activ...

Page 56: ...work medium sometimes the packet is broken into several segments if the size of packet exceeds that allowed by the network medium The Fragmentation Threshold defines the number of bytes used for the fragmentation boundary for directed messages RTS Threshold RTS stands for Request to Send This parameter controls what size data packet the low level RF protocol issues to an RTS packet The default is ...

Page 57: ...onfigure the Encryption to Disable WEP WPA WPA2 or WPA Mixed Use 802 1x Authentication Use 802 1x Authentication by WEP 64bits or WEP 128bits Authentication Configure the Authentication Mode to Open System Shared Key or Auto Key Length Select the Key Length 64 bit or 128 bit Key Format Select the Key Format ASCII 5 characters Hex 10 characters ASCII 13 characters or Hex 26 characters Encryption Ke...

Page 58: ... can move includes negotiating pre authentication using a flag in a message header that indicates whether the communication is for establishing a pre authentication security association and one of the mobile node and the authentication agent initiating pre authentication by transmitting a message with the flag set in its message header and the other of the mobile node and the authentication agent ...

Page 59: ...cure as once believed 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 From the Key Length drop down list select 64 bit or 128 bit setting 3 From the Key Format drop down list select ASCII 5 characters Hex 10 characters ASCII 13 characters or Hex 26 characters setting 4 Enter the Encryption Key value depending on selected ASCII or Hexadecimal 5 Click Apply Changes button 6 Change setting ...

Page 60: ...ne end point to another However it has been found that WEP is not as secure as once believed 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WEP setting 2 Check the option of Use 802 1x Authentication 3 Click on the ratio of WEP 64bits or WEP 128bits 4 Enter the Port IP Address and Password of RADIUS Server 5 Click OK button 6 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return ...

Page 61: ...ice for homes and small offices a pass phrase is required that for full security must be longer than the typical 6 to 8 character passwords users are taught to employ 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA WPA2 or WPA2 Mixed setting 2 Click on the ratio of Personal Pre Shared Key 3 Check the option of TKIP and or AES in WPA Cipher Suite if your Encryption is WPA 4 Check the option of TKIP...

Page 62: ...ce in most installation instructions In the Personal mode the most likely choice for homes and small offices a pass phrase is required that for full security must be longer than the typical 6 to 8 character passwords users are taught to employ 1 From the Encryption drop down list select WPA WPA2 or WPA2 Mixed setting 2 Click on the ratio of Enterprise RADIUS 3 Check the option of TKIP and or AES i...

Page 63: ...urity measures to increase the level of complexity of the network security decreasing the chance of a breach MAC addresses can be add delete edit from the ACL list depending on the MAC Access Policy If you choose Allowed Listed only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your Access Point When Deny Listed is selected these wireless clie...

Page 64: ...list will be able to connect to your Access Point 1 From the Wireless Access Control Mode drop down list select Allowed Listed setting 2 Enter the MAC Address 3 Enter the Comment 4 Click Apply Changes button 5 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return 6 The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List ...

Page 65: ... to connect the Access Point 1 From the Wireless Access Control Mode drop down list select Deny Listed setting 2 Enter the MAC Address 3 Enter the Comment 4 Click Apply Changes button 5 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return 6 The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List ...

Page 66: ...ith other APs like the Ethernet does To do this you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS To access the Wireless Network WDS settings page From the left hand Wireless menu click on WDS settings The following page is displayed ...

Page 67: ...rom the Mode drop down list select WDS 3 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel 4 Click Apply Changes button 7 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return 8 From the left hand Wireless menu click on WDS settings 9 Check on the option Enable WDS 10 Enter the MAC Address 11 Enter the Comment 12 Click the Set Security ...

Page 68: ...bled you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption algorithm and Key 14 Configure each field with the Encryption that you selected 15 Click Apply Changes button 16 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return 17 Click Close button to close and exit the WDS Security Setup ...

Page 69: ...Point HNW150AP User Manual 69 18 Click Apply Changes button 19 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return 20 The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List ...

Page 70: ...em 1 From the left hand Wireless menu click on Basic Settings 2 From the Mode drop down list select AP WDS 3 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 4 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel 5 Click Apply Changes button 6 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return ...

Page 71: ...able WDS 9 Enter the MAC Address 10 Enter the Comment 11 Click the Set Security 12 This page allows you setup the wireless security for WDS When enabled you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption algorithm and Key 13 Configure each field with the Encryption that you selected 14 Click Apply Changes button ...

Page 72: ...less Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 72 15 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return 16 Click Close button to close and exit the WDS Security Setup 17 Click Apply Changes button ...

Page 73: ...ireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 73 18 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return 19 The MAC Address that you created has been added in the Current Access Control List ...

Page 74: ...ommunicate with other APs like the Ethernet does To do this you must set these APs in the same channel with the same Mesh ID The APs should be under AP MESH MESH mode To access the Wireless Mesh Network Setting page From the left hand Wireless menu click on Mesh settings The following page is displayed ...

Page 75: ...less menu click on Basic Settings 2 From the Mode drop down list select MESH 3 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel 4 Click Apply Changes button 5 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm take effect 6 From the left hand Wireless menu click on Mesh settings ...

Page 76: ...6 7 Check on the option Enable Mesh 8 Enter the Mesh ID 9 From the Encryption drop down list select the one and configure related settings 10 Click the Apply Changes 11 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm take effect ...

Page 77: ...hand Wireless menu click on Basic Settings 2 From the Mode drop down list select AP MESH 3 Enter SSID for example 11n_AP_Router 4 From the Channel Number drop down list select a Channel 5 Click Apply Changes button 6 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm take effect ...

Page 78: ...s menu click on Mesh settings 8 Check on the option Enable Mesh 9 Enter the Mesh ID 10 From the Encryption drop down list select the one and configure related settings 11 Click the Apply Changes 12 Change setting successfully Click on Reboot Now button to confirm take effect ...

Page 79: ...es tool to scan the wireless network If any Access Point or IBSS is found you could choose to connect it manually when client mode is enabled To access the Wireless Network WDS settings page From the left hand Wireless menu click on Site Survey The following page is displayed ...

Page 80: ... Click Apply Changes button 3 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return 4 From the left hand Wireless menu click on Basic Settings 5 From the Mode drop down list select Client 6 Enter SSID of the AP that you want to connect to for example 11n_AP_Router If you don t know what the SSID of the AP that you want to connect to please skip this step ...

Page 81: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 81 7 Click Apply Changes button 8 Change setting successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return 9 From the left hand Wireless menu click on Site Survey ...

Page 82: ...Now you could see the APs that scanned by the Wireless Gateway were listed below 12 Click on the ratio of AP s SSID under the item Select that you want the Wireless Gateway to connect to 13 Click Connect button 14 Connect successfully Click on OK button to confirm and return ...

Page 83: ... by default WPS Status When AP s settings are factory default out of box it is set to open security and un configured state It will be displayed by WPS Status If it already shows Configured some registrars such as Vista WCN will not configure AP Users will need to go to the Save Reload Settings page and click Reset to reload factory default settings Self PIN Number Self PIN Number is AP s PIN When...

Page 84: ...ll be initiated between the registrar and the enrollee Typically a registrar could be an access point or other device that is capable of managing the network An enrollee could be an access point or a station that will join the network After the registration protocol has been done the enrollee will receive SSID and security settings from the registrar and then join the network In other words if a s...

Page 85: ...o enter device s PIN into an external registrar and choose an appropriate wireless profile After the PIN is entered the external registrar will inform AP this event AP then conveys the encrypted wireless profile between the device and the external registrar Finally the device will use the wireless profile and associate with AP However the device may connect to other APs if the wireless profile doe...

Page 86: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 86 Wireless Advanced Settings page Users need to make sure the Broadcast SSID file is set to Enabled Otherwise it might prevent WPS from working properly ...

Page 87: ... 1 From the left hand Wireless WPS menu The following page is displayed 2 Make sure AP is in un configured state 3 Plug the Ethernet cable into AP s LAN port and make sure the IP connection is valid with Vista 4 Make sure WCN is enabled Users may need to enable it at the first time They could open the Control Panel click Classic View open Administrative Tools double click Services a User Account C...

Page 88: ...W150AP User Manual 88 5 If the previous steps are done open Windows Explorer Go to the Network section 6 Click on Network discovery and file sharing are turned off Network computers and devices are not visible Click to Change ...

Page 89: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 89 7 Click on Turn on network discovery and file sharing 8 Click on No make the network that I am connected to a private network ...

Page 90: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 90 9 AP s icon will show up Double click on it 10 Users could also Click Add a wireless device if the icon is not there Click next ...

Page 91: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 91 11 Enter AP s Self PIN Number and click Next 12 Choose a name that people who connect to your network will recognize ...

Page 92: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 92 13 Enter the Passphrase and then click Next 14 A User Account Control screen pops up click Continue 15 AP is successfully configured by WCN ...

Page 93: ...ess Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 93 16 Finally AP will become configured see WPS Status The authentication algorithm encryption algorithm and key assigned by WCN will be displayed below Current Key Info ...

Page 94: ...tings page will also be modified with the value assigned by WCN 18 The security settings on the Wireless Security Page will be modified by WCN too The warning message will show up if users try to modify the security settings The reason is the same as we explained in the previous section ...

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Page 96: ...l become a registrar Users must start the PIN method on the station side within two minutes 1 From the left hand Wireless WPS menu The following page is displayed 2 Make sure AP is in un configured state 3 Enter the Client PIN Number 4 Click Start PIN 5 Users must start the PIN method on the station side within two minutes 6 Users must start the PIN method on the station side within two minutes ...

Page 97: ... Settings page and Wireless Security Setup page will also be updated appropriately as described in previous sections In this case AP is in un configured state before the station initiates the WPS handshake According to the WPS spec AP will create a wireless profile with WPA2 mixed mode and a random generated key upon successfully doing the WPS handshake However AP will use the original wireless pr...

Page 98: ...multiple PBC sessions occur users should try PIN method After users push AP s virtual button Start PBC they must go to station side to push its button within two minutes If the WPS is successfully done AP will give its wireless profile to that station The station could use this profile to associate with AP 1 From the left hand Wireless WPS menu The following page is displayed 2 Make sure AP is in ...

Page 99: ...ings page and Wireless Security Setup page will also be updated appropriately as described in previous sections In this case AP is in un configured state before the station initiates the WPS handshake According to the WPS spec AP will create a wireless profile with WPA2 mixed mode and a random generated key upon successfully doing the WPS handshake However AP will use the original wireless profile...

Page 100: ...Schedule This page allows you setup the wireless schedule rule Please do not forget to configure system time before enable this feature To access the Wireless Schedule page From the left hand Wireless menu click on Wireless Schedule The following page is displayed ...

Page 101: ...the setting for IP address subnet mask DHCP etc Note You should only change the addressing details if your ISP asks you to or if you are familiar with network configuration In most cases you will not need to make any changes to this configuration 11 1 LAN Interface Setup To check the configuration of LAN Interface 1 From the left hand Network Settings LAN Interface menu The following page is displ...

Page 102: ...lient computers devices connected to the device will have their information displayed in the DHCP Client List table The table will show the IP Address MAC Address and Expired Time of the DHCP lease for each client computer device Domain Name A domain name is a user friendly name used in place of its associated IP address Domain names must be unique their assignment is controlled by the Internet Co...

Page 103: ...ration of LAN Interface 1 From the left hand Network Settings LAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 Type IP Address and Change default LAN port IP address 3 Click in the IP Address and Subnet Mask box and type a new IP Address and Subnet Mask 4 Change the default DHCP Client Range 5 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 104: ...and click OK c Select your ethernet adaptor from the pull down menu d Click Release All and then Renew All e Exit the winipcfg dialog Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows XP a Bring up a command window b Type ipconfig release in the command window c Type ipconfig renew d Type exit to close the command window Linux a Bring up a shell b Type pump r to release the lease c Type pump to renew the lease Note...

Page 105: ...w Client To the IP Address MAC Address and Expired Time of the DHCP lease for each client computer device 1 From the left hand Network Settings LAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 Click on Show Client button The following page is displayed ...

Page 106: ...upports five methods of obtaining the WAN IP address Option Description Static IP Choose this option if you are a leased line user with a fixed IP address DHCP Client Choose this option if you are connected to the Internet through a Cable modem line PPPoE Choose this option if you are connected to the Internet through a DSL line PPTP Choose this option if you are connected to the PPTP Server L2TP ...

Page 107: ...ame User name for PPPoE registration recognized by the Internet service provider Password Password for PPPoE registration recognized by the Internet service provider Service Name Service Name for PPPoE registration recognized by the Internet service provider Continuous The connection is always on Connect on Demand Enter the minutes after which the session must be disconnected if no activity takes ...

Page 108: ...roxy Enable Ping Access on WAN Enable or Disable Ping Access on WAN Enable Web Server Access on WAN Enable or Disable Web Server Access on WAN Enable IPsec pass through on VPN connection Enable or Disable IPsec pass through on VPN connection Enable PPTP pass through on VPN connection Enable or Disable PPTP pass through on VPN connection Enable L2TP pass through on VPN connection Enable or Disable ...

Page 109: ...ed to you by your ISP If your ISP wants you to connect to the Internet using Static IP follow the instructions below 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select Static IP setting 3 Enter WAN IP Address WAN Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS which was given by Telecom or by your Internet Service Provider ...

Page 110: ...ess Point HNW150AP User Manual 110 6 From the left hand Management Status menu The following page is displayed 7 If you could see the Attain IP Protocol is shown Fixed IP you can have the Internet Access right now ...

Page 111: ... are connected to the Internet through a Cable modem line then a dynamic IP will be assigned If your ISP wants you to connect to the Internet using DHCP Client follow the instructions below 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select DHCP Client setting 3 Click Apply Changes 4 Click OK ...

Page 112: ...ccess Point HNW150AP User Manual 112 5 From the left hand Management Status menu The following page is displayed 6 If you could see the Attain IP Protocol is shown DHCP you can have the Internet Access right now ...

Page 113: ...gistered Internet service user Your device stores these authentication details so you will not have to enter this username and password every time you login If your ISP wants you to connect to the Internet using PPP follow the instructions below 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select PPPoE setting 3 ...

Page 114: ... Point HNW150AP User Manual 114 6 From the left hand Management Status menu The following page is displayed 7 If you could see the Attain IP Protocol is shown PPPoE Connected you can have the Internet Access right now ...

Page 115: ...Internet using PPTP follow the instructions below 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select PPTP setting 3 Enter IP Address Subnet Mask Server IP Address User Name Password provided by your ISP Type them in the relevant boxes 4 Click Apply Changes ...

Page 116: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 116 5 Click OK ...

Page 117: ...net using L2TP follow the instructions below 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 From the WAN Access Type drop down list select L2TP setting 3 Enter IP Address Subnet Mask Server IP Address User Name Password provided by your ISP Type them in the relevant boxes 4 Click Apply Changes 5 Click OK ...

Page 118: ...ireless Gateway can it s MAC to computer s one that was originally set up for such an ISP This page allows you to enable or disable Clone MAC Address option 1 From the left hand Network Settings WAN Interface menu The following page is displayed 2 Enter the MAC for example 0123456789ab that you want to be instead of in the Clone MAC Address field 3 If you enter 12 digits of 0 in the Clone MAC Addr...

Page 119: ... Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 119 6 From the left hand Management Status menu The following page is displayed 7 If you could see the WAN Configuration MAC Address is changed to the one that you configured ...

Page 120: ...e Disable the WAN packet filter Default setting is Disable Port Range Enter the port range to be filtered for both Outbound and Inbound packet Protocol Select the Protocol to be filtered for both Outbound and Inbound packet Both To filter both TCP and UDP protocol TCP To filter only TCP protocol UDP filter only UDP protocol Comment Fill in the note for manager what the purpose of certain port filt...

Page 121: ... Enable Port Filtering to enable the port filtering 3 Enter 80 and 80 in Port Range field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select TCP setting 5 Enter HTTP in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the port filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the TCP port for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied Now you cannot visit any web site due t...

Page 122: ...ort filtering 3 Enter 53 and 53 in Port Range field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select UDP setting 5 Enter DNS Resolve in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the port filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the UDP port 53 for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied Now you cannot visit any web site by domain due to the UDP port 53 ...

Page 123: ...rom the WAN side When you define an IP filter rule and enable the feature you instruct the ADSL Ethernet router to examine data packets to determine whether they meet criteria set forth in the rule The criteria can include the network or internet protocol the packet carries the direction in which it is traveling for example from the LAN to the WAN and vice versa If the packet matches the criteria ...

Page 124: ... denied in Loal IP Address field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select TCP setting 5 Enter any comment in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the IP Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the TCP protocol for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied Now The Local IP Address for example 10 0 0 102 that listed in the Current Filter Table...

Page 125: ...enied in Loal IP Address field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select UDP setting 5 Enter any comment in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the IP Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the UDP protocol for both Outbound and Inbound packet has been denied Now The Local IP Address for example 10 0 0 102 that listed in the Current Filter Table c...

Page 126: ...g page is displayed 2 Check the option Enable IP Filtering to enable the IP Filtering 3 Enter the IP Address that you want to be denied in Loal IP Address field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select Both setting 5 Enter any comment in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the IP Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the TCP and UDP protocol for...

Page 127: ...able are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Wireless Gateway Use of such filters can be helpful in securing or restricting your local network 1 From the left hand Firewall MAC Filtering menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 128: ...tering menu The following page is displayed 2 Check the option Enable MAC Filtering to enable the MAC Filtering 3 Enter the MAC Address that you want to be denied in MAC Address field 4 Enter any comment in Comment field 5 Click Apply Changes 6 Now the MAC Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 7 Now the MAC Address in the Current Filter Table cannot have the...

Page 129: ...ed to make any changes to the default Security configuration You only need to edit the configuration if you wish to do one or both of the following allow Internet users to browse the user pages on your local network for example by providing an FTP or HTTP server play certain games which require accessibility from the Internet This chapter describes how to configure Security to suit the needs of yo...

Page 130: ...ption Enable Port Forwarding to enable the Enable Port Forwarding 3 Enter the IP Address that the port you want to be forwarded in IP Address field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select TCP setting 5 Enter any comment in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the IP Address and port range that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the port range of the IP A...

Page 131: ...ption Enable Port Forwarding to enable the Enable Port Forwarding 3 Enter the IP Address that the port you want to be forwarded in IP Address field 4 From the Protocol drop down list select UDP setting 5 Enter any comment in Comment field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Now the IP Address and port range that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 8 Now the port range of the IP A...

Page 132: ... User Manual 132 17 URL Filtering URL filter is used to deny LAN users from accessing the internet Block those URLs which contain keywords listed below 1 From the left hand Firewall URL Filtering menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 133: ...ft hand Firewall URL Filtering menu The following page is displayed 2 Check the option Enable URL Filtering to enable the URL Filtering 3 Enter the URL Address that you want to be denied for LAN user 4 Click Apply Changes 5 Now the URL Filter that you created has been added and listed in the Current Filter Table 6 Now the URL Address in the Current Filter Table cannot be visited ...

Page 134: ...ernet services without sacrificing unauthorized access to its local private network Typically the DMZ host contains devices accessible to Internet traffic such as Web HTTP servers FTP servers SMTP e mail servers and DNS servers 1 From the left hand Firewall DMZ menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 135: ...example below to configure the DMZ to Host IP Address 1 From the left hand Firewall DMZ menu The following page is displayed 2 Check the option Enable DMZ to enable the Enable DMZ 3 Enter the IP Address that to be the DMZ Host in DMZ Host IP Address field 4 Click Apply Changes 5 Click OK ...

Page 136: ... table are used to config VLAN settings VLANs are created to provide the segmentation services traditionally provided by routers VLANs address issues such as scalability security and network management 1 From the left hand Firewall VLAN menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 137: ...ual 137 20 QoS Entries in this table improve your online gaming experience by ensuring that your game traffic is prioritized over other network traffic such as FTP or Web 1 From the left hand Firewall QoS menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 138: ...lays the current information for the device It will display the LAN WAN and system firmware information This page will display different information according to WAN setting Static IP DHCP or PPPoE 1 From the left hand Management Status menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 139: ...150AP User Manual 139 22 Statistics This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks 1 From the left hand Management Statistics menu The following page is displayed ...

Page 140: ...from a DHCP server As the host has registered with one of the dynamic DNS service providers on the Internet it sends an update message to the service provider with host name and changed IP address The service provider updates the new IP address of the host in the zone files that have entry for that host name and replies back with some return code The return code communicates the success or failure...

Page 141: ...NS service is a full DNS solution for newly purchased domains or domains you already own A web based interface provides complete control over resource records and your entire domain including support for dynamic IPs and automated updates Static DNS service points a DNS hostname in some domain owned by dyndns org to the user s ISP assigned static or pseudo static IP address DynDNS service points a ...

Page 142: ... is displayed 2 Click on Enable DDNS 3 Select the DynDNS from the Service Provider drop down list 4 Type your own unique User Name Password and Domain Name which you applied from www dyndns com in the relevant boxes They can be any combination of letters or numbers with a maximum of 20 characters 5 Click Apply Changes 6 Click OK ...

Page 143: ...2 Click on Enable DDNS 3 Select the TZO from the Service Provider drop down list 4 Type your own unique Email Key and Domain Name which you applied from http www tzo com MainPageWebClient clientsignup html in the relevant boxes They can be any combination of letters or numbers with a maximum of 20 characters 5 Click Apply Changes 6 Click OK ...

Page 144: ...0 SNTP and RFC 1305 NTP SNTP Server and SNTP Client Configuration settings 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Time Zone Setting The following page is displayed 2 From the Time Zone Select drop down list select Your Own Time Zone 3 Check the option Enable NTP client update 4 From the NTP server drop down list select a NTP Server Or you can add server to the SNTP association list using IP...

Page 145: ...al of Service A denial of service DoS attack is characterized by an explicit attempt by hackers to prevent legitimate users of a service from using that service 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Denial of Service The following page is displayed ...

Page 146: ...ireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 146 2 Check the option Enable NTP client update 3 Check the option of each Service 4 Check the option Enable Source IP Blocking 5 Click Apply Changes 6 Click OK ...

Page 147: ...re Default Disable system all All system logs will be recorded in the system log wireless The wireless logs will be recorded in the system log DoS The DoS logs will be recorded in the system log Enable Remote Log Enable Send the system log to remote log server To do this make sure a secure syslog server is available Default Disable Log Server IP Address Enter the IP Address of remote log server 2 ...

Page 148: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 148 4 Check the option Enable Remote Log 5 Enter the IP Address in the Log Server IP Address field 6 Click Apply Changes 7 Click OK ...

Page 149: ... firmware version from www hamletcom com s website to your PC s file directory Once you have downloaded the latest firmware version to your PC you can manually select and install it as follows 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Upgrade Firmware The following page is displayed 2 Click on the Browse button Figure 3 Manual Update Installation section Note that if you are using certain brow...

Page 150: ...then wish to revert back to the original factory configuration you can do so by resetting the device to factory defaults 28 1 Save Settings to File It allows you save current settings to a file 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Reset factory default The following page is displayed Figure 4 Reset to Defaults page Option Description Save Settings to File Save the VoIP Settings to a File ...

Page 151: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 151 2 Click on Save 3 If you are happy with this click OK and then browse to where the file to be saved Or click Cancel to cancel it ...

Page 152: ...viously 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Reset factory default The following page is displayed Figure 5 Reset to Defaults page 2 Click on Browse to browse to where the config dat is 3 If you are happy with this click Upload to start to load settings from file 4 Once it finished loading settings form file it ll show the message below ...

Page 153: ...that you have made are overwritten by the factory default configuration Software Reset 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Reset factory default The following page is displayed Figure 6 Reset to Defaults page 2 Click on Reset Settings to Default 3 This page reminds you that resetting to factory defaults cannot be undone any changes that you have made to the basic settings will be replace...

Page 154: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 154 5 Once it finished resetting to factory it ll show the Status page ...

Page 155: ... change the default username and password to your own unique settings To change the default password 1 From the left hand Management menu click on Password The following page is displayed Figure 7 Currently Defined Administration Password Setup page 2 This page displays the current username and password settings Change your own unique password in the relevant boxes They can be any combination of l...

Page 156: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 156 Figure 8 Administration Password 4 Click OK 5 Enter new User name and Password 6 Click Apply Figure 9 Login page ...

Page 157: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 157 30 Logout To logout 1 From the left hand menu click on Logout The following page is displayed 2 Click Apply Change Figure 10 Logout page ...

Page 158: ...d to the operating system installed on your PC Windows XP PCs Windows 2000 PCs Windows Me PCs Windows 95 98 PCs Windows NT 4 0 workstations Windows XP PCs 1 In the Windows task bar click the Start button and then click Control Panel 2 Double click the Network Connections icon 3 In the LAN or High Speed Internet window right click on the icon corresponding to your network interface card NIC and sel...

Page 159: ...ne in that group Similarly IP addresses contain two kinds of information Network ID Identifies a particular network within the Internet or intranet Host ID Identifies a particular computer or device on the network The first part of every IP address contains the network ID and the rest of the address contains the host ID The length of the network ID depends on the network s class see following sect...

Page 160: ...o smaller pieces A subnet s network ID is created by borrowing one or more bits from the host ID portion of the address The subnet mask identifies these host ID bits For example consider a class C network 192 168 1 To split this into two subnets you would use the subnet mask 255 255 255 128 It s easier to see what s happening if we write this in binary 11111111 11111111 11111111 10000000 As with a...

Page 161: ...ewall You cannot use the Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall support on a system that you intend to use as a UPnP control point If this feature is enabled although the control point system may display controlled devices in the list of network devices the control point system cannot participate in UPnP communication This restriction also applies to controlled devices running on Windows XP syste...

Page 162: ...e Networking Services window will display the following list of sub components 5 Select the following entries from the Networking Services window and then click OK If you are using Windows XP select Universal Plug and Play If you are using Windows XP SP1 select Internet Gateway Device discovery and Control Client Universal Plug and Play If you are using Windows XP SP2 select Internet Gateway Devic...

Page 163: ...Wireless Access Point HNW150AP User Manual 163 ...

Page 164: ...ion If it is not correct the address or configure the PC to receive IP information automatically Verify with your ISP that the DNS server specified for the PC is valid Correct the address or configure the PC to receive this information automatically My LAN PCs cannot display web pages on the Internet Verify that the DNS server IP address specified on the PCs is correct for your ISP as discussed in...

Page 165: ...or another address you assigned You can also test whether access to the Internet is working by typing an external address such as that for www yahoo com 216 115 108 243 If you do not know the IP address of a particular Internet location you can use the nslookup command as explained in the following section From most other IP enabled operating systems you can execute the same command at a command p...

Page 166: ... Utility There may be several addresses associated with an Internet name This is common for web sites that receive heavy traffic they use multiple redundant servers to carry the same information To exit from the nslookup utility type exit and press Enter at the command prompt ...

Page 167: ...sword binary The base two system of numbers that uses only two digits 0 and 1 to represent all numbers In binary the number 1 is written as 1 2 as 10 3 as 11 4 as 100 etc Although expressed as decimal numbers for convenience IP addresses in actual use are binary numbers e g the IP address 209 191 4 240 is 11010001 10111111 00000100 11110000 in binary See bit IP address network mask bit Short for b...

Page 168: ...a in the downstream direction i e from the Internet to the user DSL Digital Subscriber Line A technology that allows both digital data and analog voice signals to travel over existing copper telephone lines encryption keys See network keys Ethernet The most commonly installed computer network technology usually using twisted pair wiring Ethernet data rates are 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps See also 10BASE ...

Page 169: ... MAC addresses are expressed as six pairs of hex characters with each pair separated by colons For example NN NN NN NN NN NN mask See network mask Mbps Abbreviation for Megabits per second or one million bits per second Network data rates are often expressed in Mbps NAT Network Address Translation A service performed by many routers that translates your network s publicly known IP address into a p...

Page 170: ...ds of the connection have to follow the rules of the protocol remote In a physically separate location For example an employee away on travel who logs in to the company s intranet is a remote user RIP Routing Information Protocol The original TCP IP routing protocol There are two versions of RIP version I and version II RJ 11 Registered Jack Standard 11 The standard plug used to connect telephones...

Page 171: ...ess of each incoming packet is replaced by the correct host address so that NAT can translate packets to the correct destination You can specify whether you want to carry out address replacement and if so whether to replace addresses on TCP packets only UDP packets only or both twisted pair The ordinary copper telephone wiring used by telephone companies It contains one or more wire pairs twisted ...

Page 172: ...P Popular web browsers include Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer See HTTP web site WWW Web page A web site file typically containing text graphics and hyperlinks cross references to the other pages on that web site as well as to pages on other web sites When a user accesses a web site the first page that is displayed is called the home page See hyperlink web site Web site A comput...

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