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INTRODUCTION

Form2001

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Index

INTRODUCTION .........................................................i

  About the wireless LAN standards ..........................ii
  Features ..................................................................iv
  About default settings..............................................v
  Setting procedures ..................................................vi
  Index .......................................................................vii

1. BEFORE USING THE AP-90M ...............................1-1

1. Panel description .................................................1-2
2. Main functions .....................................................1-5

2. INSTALLATION GUIDE ...........................................2-1

  1. About the PC to use ............................................2-2
  2. Setting the static IP address to a PC ..................2-3
  3. Connecting to the PC ..........................................2-4
  4. Accessing the setting screen ..............................2-7
  5. Changing the IP address .....................................2-8
  6.  Manually entering the SSID

and Encryption ...................................................2-9

7. Assigning the automatic SSID and PSK

in the WPS function .............................................2-11

3. CONNECTING WIRELESS LAN [BASIC] ..............3-1

1. Disabling the wireless communication ................3-2
2. [IEEE802.11ac] standard (5 GHz band)

communication ....................................................3-3

3. Setting the “WEP RC4” encryption ......................3-4
4. Automatically setting the SSID and

Shared Key ..........................................................3-8

  5. Setting the Virtual AP ..........................................3-9
  6. Setting the Wireless Bridging function.................3-11
  7. Setting the MAC Address Filtering ......................3-19

4. CONNECTING WIRELESS LAN [ADVANCED] .....4-1

  1. Automatically setting the channels ......................4-2
  2. Setting the Accounting server .............................4-4
  3.  Setting the MAC Authentication

Server (RADIUS) .................................................4-6

4. Setting the RADIUS ............................................4-8

5. OTHER FUNCTIONS ..............................................5-1

6. MAINTENANCE ......................................................6-1

  1. Checking and saving the settings ........................6-2
  2. Uploading the saved settings ..............................6-3
  3. Restoring the factory defaults .............................6-4
  4. Firmware Update .................................................6-6
  5. Automatic setting using a USB flash drive ..........6-9
  6.  Automatically restoring from a

USB flash drive ...................................................6-13

7. Firmware update using a USB flash drive ...........6-16
8. Setting the USB Authentication Key ....................6-18

7. INFORMATION ........................................................7-1

  1. Troubleshooting ...................................................7-2
  2. Connecting using Telnet ......................................7-4
  3. About the setting screen .....................................7-5
  4. Feature functions .................................................7-7
  5. About the characters ...........................................7-8
  6. Specifications ......................................................7-9

Summary of Contents for AP-90M

Page 1: ...d IEEE802 11n standard IEEE802 11a b g standard Dual band communications IEEE802 3af PoE standard INTRODUCTION 1 BEFORE USING THE AP 90M 2 INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 CONNECTING WIRELESS LAN BASIC 4 CONNECTING WIRELESS LAN ADVANCED 5 OTHER FUNCTIONS 6 MAINTENANCE 7 INFORMATION ...

Page 2: ...ational and Domestic Copyright Laws and Treaties Any unauthorized reprint or use of this material is prohibited No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system without express written permission from Icom Incorporated All stated specifications and desig...

Page 3: ...n Approximately 30 m 32 yd Approximately 100 m 109 yd IEEE802 11g IEEE802 11b About the Wireless LAN information The maximum communication rate is written based on the maximum theoretical rate of the IEEE802 11 wire less LAN standard and is not the actual data communication rate The actual data communication rate differs depending on the condition in which the AP 90M is used such as distance obsta...

Page 4: ...width on 2 4 GHz set the channels away from each other to prevent signal interference Frequency band Bandwidth Channel 5 GHz 80 MHz 2 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 100 104 108 112 116 120 124 128 132 136 140 144 149 153 157 161 40 MHz 3 36 44 52 60 100 108 116 124 132 140 149 157 20 MHz 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 100 104 108 112 116 120 124 128 132 136 140 144 149 153 157 161 165 Automatic 2 4 GHz 40 MHz 1...

Page 5: ...function which authorizes wireless LAN stations is built into the AP 90M The AP 90M complies with the PoE Power over Ethernet power reception function based on the IEEE802 3af standard Therefore power can be received using a HUB user supplied that supports the IEE802 3af stan dard With the function that the Wi Fi Alliance proposes SSID and Security WPA PSK WPA2 PSK can automati cally be set to the...

Page 6: ...ey Encryption None Management Administrator Administrator Password Username admin Cannot be changed Current Password admin Lower case letters The wireless LAN unit for Wireless 1 internal antenna and Wireless 2 external antenna Wireless 1 and 2 s frequency bands cannot be used when both of them are set to 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz The IEEE802 11ac standard can only be used when 5 GHz is selected in Wireles...

Page 7: ...M 1 Main functions p 1 5 to p 1 12 2 Wireless communication settings p 2 2 to p 2 7 3 Wireless LAN settings p 3 2 to p 3 19 4 Date time and other settings p 5 2 to p 5 12 5 Settings backup restore p 6 2 to p 6 3 6 Resetting to defaults p 6 4 to p 6 5 7 Troubleshooting p 7 2 to p 7 3 ...

Page 8: ...1 7 Setting the MAC Address Filtering 3 19 4 CONNECTING WIRELESS LAN ADVANCED 4 1 1 Automatically setting the channels 4 2 2 Setting the Accounting server 4 4 3 Setting the MAC Authentication Server RADIUS 4 6 4 Setting the RADIUS 4 8 5 OTHER FUNCTIONS 5 1 1 Controlling the setting screen access 5 2 2 Setting the internal clock 5 3 3 Using the DHCP Server 5 4 4 Using the Packet Filter 5 5 5 Settin...

Page 9: ...5 Access point function 1 5 Wireless LAN SSID 1 5 Maximum Number of Stations 1 5 IEEE802 11ac standard 1 5 IEEE802 11n standard 1 5 Wireless LAN SSID 1 6 Roaming function 1 7 Wireless bridging function 1 8 Wireless bridging function Continued 1 9 Virtual AP function 1 10 DFS function and automatic channel setting 1 11 WPS function 1 12 ...

Page 10: ... Blinks red WPS failed Lights orange Internal antenna enabled Wireless station is not connected Blinks orange Wireless operation is waiting for DFS No light Internal antenna disabled 2 rWIRELESS 2 Indicates the WIRELESS 2 external antenna status Lights green More than 1 connection WPS succeeded 1 Blinks green WPS is running Blinks red WPS failed Lights orange Internal antenna enabled Wireless stat...

Page 11: ... configurations or to update the firmware Disconnect the power adapter and then securely insert the USB flash drive Icom is not responsible for the USB flash drives used with the AP 90M DO NOT insert a USB device other than the USB flash drive See page 6 9 for the flash drive requirements r LAN port RJ 45 type Connect to network devices such as a HUB tGround terminal Connect to the ground wire Use...

Page 12: ...he supplied antennas Antenna attachment The two antennas have diversity scheme and MIMO Multiple Input and Multiple Output systems that are resistant to multi path propagation and enable you to communicate in stable signal status Securely attach the antennas The antennas can be pointed in 3 different directions 0 45 90 degrees Also they can be rotated to the left or right To detach the antennas ho...

Page 13: ...rd With data communication using a quadruple frequency bandwidth channel and multiple antennas com munication with a maximum speed of 867 Mbps theoretical value can be made The IEEE802 11ac standard can be used only when Encryption is set to None or AES The maximum speed of 867 Mbps theoretical value can only be used on the external antenna Wireless 2 and when the Frequency Band is set to 5 GHz In...

Page 14: ...orize IEEE 802 1X on a RADIUS server WPA PSK WPA2 PSK This is a simple authentication method that uses a Shared Key instead of a RADIUS server IEEE802 1X 3 This system sets authentication on accessing from wireless LAN stations using a RADIUS server MAC Authentication This system authorizes wireless LAN station s MAC addresses using a RADIUS server 1 If the encryption method or key settings do not...

Page 15: ...all mixed set a channel where there is no interference or set Automatic for Channel in the Wireless LAN screen In the wireless LAN standard IEEE802 11g used in the example above set more than 4 channels be tween access points Set the roaming threshold value on the wireless LAN station according to the equipment used 2 Main functions Continued To cabled LAN HUB 192 168 0 100 SSID WIRELESSLAN 0 192 ...

Page 16: ...sily set because it automatically detects the AP 90Ms that operate on the same channel In order to communicate using the wireless bridging function you need to set the same channel and PSK Pre Shared Key 2 3 with the peer 2 Set the AES encryption s PSK on the Wireless Bridging WDS screen p 3 13 3 Settings for the virtual AP ath0 to ath3 s SSID or encryption are used only for connecting your AP 90M...

Page 17: ...ual AP screen The client scans the matching SSID and encryption Set the master s SSID and encryption on the client s Wireless Bridging screen The client side automatically changes to master channels When the AP 90M operates as a client the channel and WMM Advanced settings are invalid If there are multiple masters the master to connect will depend on the radio signal strength Roaming will not be p...

Page 18: ...t the Virtual AP ath4 to ath7 on the Virtual AP screen of Wireless 2 External antenna When using multiple virtual AP functions the same SSID cannot be set to a unit You can set VLAN IDs 0 to 4094 to the virtual AP ath0 to ath7 s wireless station groups Management VLAN ID is set to 0 as default Therefore you cannot access the setting screen from the network with the VLAN ID set 2 Main functions Con...

Page 19: ... The radar detecting channel list needs to be reset if you turned OFF the power before channel list resets you restarted the device to save setting changes Note After restarting you cannot communicate for approximately another 30 minutes In such case you may be able to use other band channels The bandwidth mode that can be used while the DFS function is used may differ depending on the wire less L...

Page 20: ...e on automatically setting with the WPS function Using the WPS function Use a wireless LAN station that supports the WPS function If your wireless LAN station has no WPS button use the application that supports WPS or a regular wireless network connection using Windows Windows 7 or later Enable the virtual AP and select the Interface ath0 to ath7 to automatically set the virtual AP using the WPS f...

Page 21: ...LAN station 2 4 Using a wireless LAN station 2 5 4 Accessing the setting screen 2 7 5 Changing the IP address 2 8 6 Manually entering the SSID and Encryption 2 9 Manually entering the SSID 2 9 Manually entering the Encryption 2 10 7 Assigning the automatic SSID and PSK in the WPS function 2 11 Enabling the WPS function 2 11 Automatically setting the wireless LAN by using the WPS function 2 12 INST...

Page 22: ...to use Setting by connecting the cable LAN station To set the AP 90M a PC that can connect a LAN cable is required Laptop PC Desktop PC The location of the LAN port depends on each PC See the PC s instruction manual for connecting the LAN cable Setting by connecting the wireless LAN station A PC with a built in wireless LAN function is required The AP 90M complies with the IEEE802 11ac n a b g sta...

Page 23: ...onnec tion Properties for a wireless LAN station screen select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and then click Properties The Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties screen is displayed 6 Select Use the following IP address and enter the IP address example 192 168 0 100 and the Subnet mask example 255 255 255 0 and then click OK 7 Close the window 8 The following procedures describe ho...

Page 24: ...nd the AP 90M through the ground terminal NEVER connect the ground terminal to a gas or electric pipe This may result in an electrical shock or cause a fire or explosion A P 9 0 M W I R E L E S S A C C E S S P O I N T Ground wire User supplied Ground terminal Power adapter User supplied AC outlet AP 90M PC To the ground terminal To the DC jack To the LAN port LAN cable User supplied Category 5e or...

Page 25: ...an electrical shock or cause a fire or explosion A P 9 0 M W I R E L E S S A C C E S S P O I N T Ground wire User supplied Ground terminal Power adapter User supplied AC outlet AP 90M Wireless LAN PC To the ground terminal To the DC jack Default 192 168 0 1 Indication check POWER Green LAN OFF WIRELESS1 Orange WIRELESS2 Orange Turn the ON the AP 90M s power and then start a PC wireless LAN that is...

Page 26: ...horized access make sure to set the authentication The WEP Key and Pre Shared Key must be very unique to prevent unauthorized access Use numbers characters and letters both lower and upper case and change them occasionally 3 Confirm that Connected is displayed 4 Make sure that WIRELESS 1 2 lights green 5 w Click q Select Confirm A P 9 0 M W I R E L E S S A C C E S S P O I N T Indication check POWE...

Page 27: ...nput fields in the Login Authentication window and then click OK 4 The following procedures describe how to access the AP 90M setting screen using a web browser 4 Accessing the setting screen http 192 168 0 1 Enter w Click q Enter About web browsers We recommend using Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 or later with the AP 90M Enable JavaScript and set to allow Cookies on your web browser to correctly...

Page 28: ...the same network numbers are recognized to belong in the same network Furthermore the network devices in the network are identified by the host part Assign the IP Address as described in following points Set the identical network digits for all the devices that you want to add into the network Do not set the same host digit to devices in the same network Do not set the network address the first di...

Page 29: ...r Wireless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Virtual AP Manually entering the SSID Entering the SSID is required in order for a wireless LAN station to be identified Communicating with Wireless 1 internal antenna ath0 is used as an example Factory defaults WIRELESSLAN 0 If you are automatically setting the SSID and the Encryption see page 3 8 Select Enable to hide the SSID to prevent ANY connections ...

Page 30: ... SSID and Encryption Continued Wireless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Virtual AP Manually entering the Encryption Enter the same encryption to the wireless LAN station Communicating with Wireless 1 internal antenna ath0 is as an example Authentication WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Encryption TKIP AES PSK Pre Shared Key wirelessmaster See pages 3 4 to 3 7 for details on the encryptions that are not mentioned i...

Page 31: ... the WPS function is enabled This topic explains how to assign the automatic SSID and PSK Pre Shared Key set to the Virtual AP for the WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup function on a wireless LAN station See page 2 9 for the SSID and encryption setting details The Authentications that can be used for the WPS function are WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 3 Afte...

Page 32: ...tion manual for more details If WIRELESS 1 2 blinks red and settings cannot be made set None for Interface p 2 11 to set it manually This page describes how to assign the automatic set by using the WPS button Automatically setting the SSID and PSK Pre Shared Key contents to the wireless LAN station Click Select the SSID assigned to the AP 90M example WIRELESSLAN 0 and click Connect Connect to a Ne...

Page 33: ...4 Entering the WEP Key with hexadecimal digits 3 5 Entering the WEP Key with ASCII characters 3 6 Generating the WEP Key 3 7 4 Automatically setting the SSID and Shared Key 3 8 Enabling the WPS function 3 8 5 Setting the Virtual AP 3 9 6 Setting the Wireless Bridging function 3 11 Using Wireless 1 internal antenna 3 12 Using Wireless 2 External antenna 3 14 Setting the Master unit 3 15 Setting the...

Page 34: ...tings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Wireless LAN Disabling the Wireless Unit Disabling the wireless communication with the Wireless 2 is used as an example As the default setting 2 4 GHz is set to Wireless 1 and 5 GHz is set to Wireless 2 You cannot set the same Frequency Band to both the Wireless 1 and 2 Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 4 After the reboot is complete click Back 5...

Page 35: ... AES is selected as Encryption on the Virtual AP screen If Encryption is set to WEP RC4 or TKIP the communication is made in the IEEE802 11a b g standard according to the set Frequency Band Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 4 After the reboot is complete click Back 5 Click Click Apply 3 40 MHz 80 MHz bandwidth communication When you are using the 40 MHz or 80 MHz bandwidth ...

Page 36: ...entry mode enter characters according to the follow ing table For example 4153434949 10 hexadecimal digits in the hexadecimal code will be ASCII 5 numbers and letters in the ASCII characters Authentication Encryption Entry mode Open System Shared Key Hexadecimal ASCII None Default WEP RC4 64 40 10 digits 5 characters WEP RC4 128 26 digits 13 characters WEP RC4 152 128 32 digits 16 characters ASCII...

Page 37: ...decimal digits The following example is when Wireless 1 is set to ath0 Authentication Open System Shared Key default Encryption WEP RC4 128 104 WEP Key 26 digits and characters 0 to 9 a to f or A to F w Enter q Select Click Apply 3 Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 4 After the reboot is complete click Back 5 Click Click Wireless Settings and Wireless 1 and then click Virtua...

Page 38: ...ters The following example is when the Wireless 1 internal antenna is set to ath0 Authentication Open System Shared Key default Encryption WEP RC4 128 104 WEP Key 13 characters example RETSAMEVAWNAL w Enter q Select Click Apply 3 Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 4 After the reboot is complete click Back 5 Click Click Wireless Settings and Wireless 1 and then click Virtual ...

Page 39: ...y Generator Desired character string of up to 31 characters example ICOM w Enter q Select Click Apply 3 Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 4 After the reboot is complete click Back 5 Click Click Wireless Settings and Wireless 1 and then click Virtual AP 1 The generated WEP Key is displayed About the Key Generator The Key Generator is not compatible with other than Icom produ...

Page 40: ...and Shared Key Select Wireless Settings WPS Enabling the WPS function The Push Button method is used an example p 1 12 If you enable the WPS function the WPS button on the AP 90M s back panel is enabled Changing SSID and Security on the Virtual AP screen example ath0 will be disabled Using the WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup function you can use the SSID and Shared Key that are automati cally generated ...

Page 41: ...AN station ath1 illustrated in light blue is used as an example Virtual AP Interface ath1 Virtual AP Enable SSID WIRELESSLAN 1 Default VLAN ID 10 Security Authentication WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Encryption AES PSK Pre Shared Key RETSAMEVAWNAL The PC group s SSID needs to be set to WIRELESSLAN 0 before you can make this setting See Virtual AP function for more details p 1 10 SSID WIRELESSLAN 0 VLAN ID 0 No...

Page 42: ... WIRELESS LAN BASIC 3 10 5 Setting the Virtual AP Continued Wireless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Virtual AP Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 3 After the reboot is complete click Back 4 Click ...

Page 43: ...ing the Wireless 2 external antenna p 3 14 Check the client s BSSID which is displayed on the Wireless Bridging WBR screen and then set the BBSID to the master s Peer BSSID You must set SSID which is set to the master s virtual AP ath4 and Encryption to the client Management using the RS AP3 p 3 18 When you manage the AP 90M settings using the RS AP3 access point management tool set the Wireless B...

Page 44: ...e following settings are used as an example Refer to Wireless bridging function for the function requirements p 1 8 First set the same channel example 001CH 2412 MHz as the channel set to the access point you want to com municate with Select a channel that does not require the DFS function and deselect Automatic Otherwise the Wireless Bridge function will not work The IP address which was set in C...

Page 45: ...eless bridging function in the PSK Pre Shared Key field Enter the same shared key in both devices 3 q Enter e Check w Click Wireless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless Bridging WDS Using Wireless 1 internal antenna Continued Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 4 After the reboot is complete click Back 5 Click ...

Page 46: ...Authentication WPA2 PSK Encryption AES PSK Pre Shared Key wirelessmaster Wireless Bridging Wireless Bridging Enable Operating Mode Master Interface wbr8 Client BSSID 00 90 C7 00 00 02 Client BSSID Check the Client BSSID by enabling the Wireless Bridging on the client s Wireless Bridging WBR screen Client p 3 21 Wireless Bridging Wireless Bridging Enable Operating Mode Client Client Settings SSID W...

Page 47: ...ng settings for the master unit 4 Wireless Settings Wireless 2 Wireless Bridging WBR Setting the Master unit Follow the steps below to set the master unit to use with the wireless bridging function 6 Setting the Wireless Bridging function Continued Continued on the next page q Select w Enter r Enter e Check e Click t Click Make sure WIRELESSLAN 0 is entered w Select q Click The Master unit s virtu...

Page 48: ... 6 Setting the Wireless Bridging function Click OK For the Wireless 2 the wireless bridging is made using the SSID and Security settings set to the virtual AP ath4 on the master unit 5 Check the List of Wireless Bridges 6 After the reboot is complete click Back 8 Click Click Check 7 Click Reboot Reboot the AP 90M as instructed ...

Page 49: ...less bridging function For the Wireless 2 the wireless bridging is made using the SSID and Security settings set to the virtual AP ath4 on the master unit The client unit scans the master unit that has the matching SSID and security settings During a scan with the client unit the wireless LAN station cannot be connected to the other virtual APs ath4 to ath6 in Wireless 2 external antenna The clien...

Page 50: ...ion wEnable Management Tools on the setting screen e Before start the access point management using the RS AP3 set the AP 90M setting values on the In dividual Configurations screen of the RS AP3 If you want to use the wireless bridging function in Wireless 2 configure the master unit s SSID and security settings on the Common Configuration screen 6 Setting the Wireless Bridging function Continued...

Page 51: ...from wireless LAN stations for each virtual AP ath0 to ath7 The following steps describe how to set to allow or deny access using the Wireless 1 s internal antenna virtual AP as an example q Status Displays the wireless communication status Connected While communicating with the AP 90M the Connected button is displayed If you click Connected the communication status and wireless LAN stations are d...

Page 52: ...els in the 5 GHz band 4 3 2 Setting the Accounting server 4 4 Setting the Virtual APs individually 4 4 Setting the Virtual APs together 4 5 3 Setting the MAC Authentication Server RADIUS 4 6 Setting the Virtual APs individually 4 6 Setting the Virtual APs together 4 7 4 Setting the RADIUS 4 8 Setting the Virtual APs individually 4 8 Setting the Virtual APs together 4 9 ...

Page 53: ...90M automatically selects the channel with less radio frequency interferences Automatic can only be selected in the 20 MHz bandwidth If the DFS function is disabled for the channel the channel will not be changed afterwards while operating However if the DFS function is enabled the channel may be changed when a radar wave is detected even while operating The automatic channel setting function and ...

Page 54: ...eless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Wireless LAN Automatically setting the channels in the 5 GHz band Setting the Wireless 2 external antenna is used as an example Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 4 After the reboot is complete click Back 5 Click Precautions on using the AP 90M outdoors Use the AP 90M outdoors according to your local law Make sure 5 GHz is selected This b...

Page 55: ... station that you want to communicate with and then sending it to the accounting server To use this function you must set an accounting server You can select to either set the virtual APs individually or all together on the Virtual AP screen If you select to set all virtual APs together set the accounting server on the Authentication Server screen 3 Select Enable for Use per Virtual AP Settings an...

Page 56: ...reless 1 Wireless 2 Virtual AP Wireless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Authentication Server Setting the Virtual APs together Setting all the virtual APs together on the Wireless 1 is used as an example 4 Enter the accounting server data Depending on the system you use the port number may differ from the default settings Set the same password for the AP 90M in Secret for the primary and secondary ...

Page 57: ...vidually or all together on the Virtual AP screen If you select to set all virtual APs together set the RADIUS server on the Authentication Server screen With the MAC authentication function you can use the both Authentication and Encryption combined of your choice The wireless LAN station s MAC address needs to be registered to the RADIUS server beforehand If the MAC address is 00 AB 12 CD 34 EF ...

Page 58: ...ess Settings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Virtual AP Wireless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Authentication Server Setting the Virtual APs together Setting all the virtual APs together on the Wireless 1 is used as an example 4 Enter the RADIUS server data Depending on the system you use the port number may differ from the default settings Set the same password for the AP 90M in Secret for the primary and...

Page 59: ...WPA2 or IEEE802 1X To use this server you must set the RADIUS server You can select to either set the virtual APs individually or all together on the Virtual AP screen If you select to set all virtual APs together set the RADIUS server on the Authentication Server screen 3 Select Enable for Use per Virtual AP Settings and then enter the RADIUS server data Depending on the system you use the port n...

Page 60: ...k Wireless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Virtual AP Wireless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless 2 Authentication Server Setting the Virtual APs together Setting all the virtual APs together on the Wireless 1 is used as an example 4 Enter the RADIUS server data Depending on the system you use the port number may differ from the default settings Set the same password for the AP 90M in Secret for the prim...

Page 61: ...unication between Virtual APs 5 7 e Limiting the AP 90M setting screen access to only the administrator s PC 5 8 r Enabling the internet access from a virtual AP and disabling the access to the local network 5 9 5 Setting Web Authentication 5 10 Setting the Web Authentication screens 5 10 Creating a custom page 5 11 6 Disabled HTTP HTTPS 5 12 If you cannot access the setting screen 5 12 7 About th...

Page 62: ...y following the instructions described in the precautions guide The AP 90M will have to be reset to its default values Click Management and then click Administrator The Administrator screen is displayed 1 Carefully enter the Current Password and the desired password in New Password and New Password confirm of up to 31 characters Use both lower and upper case letters The passwords are displayed in ...

Page 63: ...lt Gateway Network Settings Static Routing Static Routing Click Management and then click Date and Time The Date and Time screen is displayed 1 Make sure that your PC time is displayed in Manually Set Time and then click Set The set time will be displayed as Current Time If the time displayed in Manually Set Time differs from the PC time reload the Date and Time screen to set it correctly Time can...

Page 64: ... Pool Start Address and Subnet Mask are set as defaults theoretically up to 253 IP addresses can be registered However you must manually register the addresses to the client after 128 Set the IP Pool Start Address in the same network with the AP 90M Network part example 192 168 0 0 To use the AP 90M s DHCP Server function follow the steps below to set DHCP Server and IP Pool Start Address If you u...

Page 65: ...irtual AP p 5 6 w Inhibiting the communication between Virtual APs p 5 7 eLimiting the AP 90M setting screen access to only the administrator s PC p 5 8 r Enabling the internet access from a virtual AP and disabling the access to the local network p 5 9 Internet Internet Modem Broadband router AP 90M File server Administrator PC Setting screen e Virtual AP ath0 q w r Virtual AP ath1 A B Virtual AP...

Page 66: ...stations in the Virtual AP Setting ath0 to both Source Interface and Destination Interface inhibits the communication between the wireless stations connected to ath0 Also if no MAC address is selected all the wireless stations connected to ath0 are inhibited AP 90M Virtual AP ath0 q A The number set on the Packet Filter screen is displayed ...

Page 67: ...ual APs You must register filters q and w AP 90M Virtual AP ath0 w Virtual AP ath1 A q Communication from Virtual AP ath0 to Virtual AP ath1 is inhibited w Communication from Virtual AP ath1 to Virtual AP ath0 is inhibited The number set on the Packet Filter screen is displayed Displays other than the number set to the filter above ...

Page 68: ...y add or delete the entries To add an entry enter Pass to filter 1 and then Block to filter 2 To delete an entry delete Block and then Pass AP 90M Administrator PC Setting Screen e Virtual AP ath0 Virtual AP ath1 A q Enables the AP management PC to access the AP 90M setting screen The number set on the Packet Filter screen is displayed Set a higher number than the number set to the filter above Th...

Page 69: ...trator PC Setting screen Virtual AP ath0 r Virtual AP ath1 A B Virtual AP ath0 Gateway DHCP Server AP 90M q Enabling the communication from broadband router to Virtual AP ath1 The number set on the Packet Filter screen is displayed The broadband router s MAC address set on the Packet Filter screen is displayed A number higher than the number set in the filter above is displayed w Disabling the com...

Page 70: ...cation and then set the Web Authentication and Au thentication Method Example RADIUS First Wireless 1 s Virtual AP ath0 is used as an example Select Enable in the Web Authentication menu and then set the authentication settings 2 Select the virtual AP s Authentication Method and then enter the RADIUS server settings Default settings and port numbers may differ depending on your system Enter the sa...

Page 71: ...ot place images or links on other web sites Network Settings Web Authentication Basic Network Settings Web Authentication Advanced Setting the Web Authentication screens Continued Enter a user name and password of up to 128 characters to use the local list and then click Add Up to 32 users can be entered in the local list 5 q Select Click Reboot Follow the instructions to reboot the AP 90M 6 After...

Page 72: ...ing screen cannot be accessed If you cannot access the setting screen Access the AP 90M using Telnet Teletype network example 192 168 0 1 p 7 4 After entering AP 90M enter the letters written in bold as follows and then push Enter qEnter AP 90M network http on and push Enter wEnter AP 90M save and push Enter eEnter AP 90M restart and push Enter rAfter the rebooted is complete check if you can acce...

Page 73: ...atically set the SSID and Security generated by the WPS compatible PC to the AP 90M using the PIN method Checking the PIN code Set the AP 90M s virtual AP to use the WPS function and access the setting screen using Telnet example 192 168 0 1 Enter AP 90M wireless wps enrollee start_pin and then click Enter p 7 4 Check ...

Page 74: ...et as the defaults each time you access the setting screen w Refresh Click to update the SYSLOG information of the check box status set in q A maximum of 512 log entries can be memorized When the entry amount exceeds 512 the logs entries will be sequentially deleted starting from the oldest e Clear Click to clear the displayed log information Turning OFF the AP 90M or rebooting the AP 90M will als...

Page 75: ...ne 6 8 5 Automatic setting using a USB flash drive 6 9 USB flash drive note 6 10 Supported USB flash drive specification 6 10 Naming the automatic setting files 6 11 Automatic setting backups 6 11 Managing multiple setting files on one USB flash drive 6 12 6 Automatically restoring from a USB flash drive 6 13 Saving and restoring the setting file 6 13 7 Firmware update using a USB flash drive 6 16...

Page 76: ...ave The setting file is saved in the selected location 4 No display of the factory defaults Only the changed settings are displayed Product name version and saving date are displayed as the file name Management Settings Backup Restore You can check the settings changed on the setting screen and then save them as a setting file format sav on your PC or a USB flash drive You can use the saved file a...

Page 77: ...gs Backup Restore The Settings Backup Restore screen is displayed 1 To select the setting file click Browse The Choose File to Upload window appears 2 In the Choose File to Upload window select the setting file format sav and then click Open The setting file to upload will be displayed in the Load Settings File text box 3 Click Restore The AP 90M restarts to restore the settings 4 The setting file...

Page 78: ...ay differ depending on the environment If the AP 90M is mounted on a wall using the supplied mounting bracket set the MODE button cannot be pushed See MB 102 instruction manual for mounting informa tion 1 Hold down MODE until all indicators light orange and then release it when all indicators are lit orange The resetting is complete 2 Attach Release Hold down Light orange Lights Green Blinks orang...

Page 79: ...s complete click Back 4 Click q Select w Click NOTE about Factory Defaults Restore All Settings Restores all the set values to their defaults including the IP address http 192 168 0 1 If you cannot access the AP 90M change the PC s IP address Restore Wireless Settings Restores only the settings set on the Wireless Settings screen to their default values After the restoring is complete SSID is set ...

Page 80: ...memory to make the AP 90M operate This system can be updated to a newer version in order to have more functions or to improve the firm ware Before updating access the setting screen and check the firmware version information on the TOP screen Firmware update note Never turn OFF the AP 90M during a firmware update This will cause the data to be lost or corrupted If you have the Firewall security sy...

Page 81: ... during the update 3 Check the firmware file s location Format dat Management Firmware Update A Manually updating the firmware We recommend that you save all the settings before updating the firmware p 6 2 There are firmware files that reset the defaults Therefore check the firmware update information on the Icom web site before downloading the firmware file You can limit the setting screen access...

Page 82: ...ate screen is displayed 1 Check for the firmware update information by clicking Check for Check for Updates If Firmware already up to date is displayed and POWER lights green there is no firmware update avail able 2 Click Firmware Update Starts to access the Icom s update management server There are firmware files that reset the defaults when updated Therefore check the firmware update informa tio...

Page 83: ...6 13 to 6 19 for more details 5 Automatic setting using a USB flash drive For your information While USB Flash Drive is enabled on the Management Tools screen if you turn ON the AP 90M with the USB flash drive inserted the AP 90M automatically starts to access the flash drive s data Firmware Update After saving the firmware file format dat on the USB flash drive insert the flash drive to start the...

Page 84: ...cation Key is set p 6 19 if the flash drive s key does not match the set authentication key the automatic setting function cannot be used When restoring setting data the original setting data is automatically saved as bakdata sav on the USB flash drive as a backup If the setting file or the firmware file saved in the flash drive is the same as the ones in the AP 90M is damaged or the flash drive i...

Page 85: ... setting backups A total of 10 latest setting data files can be automatically backed up in the following naming manner The latest setting backup data file is automatically named bakdata sav Example The second latest is named bakdata_1 sav The third latest is named bakdata_2 sav If the number of backups exceeds 10 the oldest setting backup file bakdata_10 sav is deleted and each number shifts to on...

Page 86: ...older Example 0090C7000001 When there is no matching MAC address folder Example 0090C7000002 Reads the setting file or firmware file saved in the root directory because there is no matching MAC address found Reads the setting file or firmware file saved in the root directory because there is no matching MAC address found Reads the setting file or firmware file saved in the previously created folde...

Page 87: ... date are displayed as the file name Continued on the next page Insert a USB flash drive into your PC 1 Access the setting screen p 2 7 2 Click Management and then click Settings Backup Restore 3 Click Backup in the Settings Backup menu A confirmation dialog appears 4 In the Save As window select the USB flash drive s root directory as the saving location and save as savedata sav and then click Sa...

Page 88: ... file saved in it and then turn the power ON 10 10 seconds after the POWER indicator lights green the flash drive starts reading While restoring the settings all indicators light or ange NOTE NEVER remove the USB flash drive or turn the AP 90M OFF until the restoring is complete This may cause data loss or cause the data to be corrupted DO NOT access the setting screen until the restoring is compl...

Page 89: ...d the reading starts All the indicators turn OFF and then the AP 90M restarts While restarting make sure the POWER indicator lights green after blinking orange and then turn the AP 90M OFF Finally remove the flash drive The setting file with the setting file contents before re storing is automatically saved as bakdata sav NOTE To make sure the data is secure turn the AP 90M OFF before removing the...

Page 90: ... requirements Before updating the firmware refer to Firmware update note on page 6 6 Updating the firmware Download the firmware file from the Icom web site on to the drive and then decompress it 1 Change the file name to firmware dat The file name must be firmware dat A file other than firmware dat cannot be used for the firmware update using a USB flash drive 2 Insert the USB flash drive into th...

Page 91: ...g the USB flash drive 10 A P 9 0 M W I R E L E S S A C C E S S P O I N T w q RemovetheUSBflashdrive Power OFF Updating the firmware Continued 7 Firmware update using a USB flash drive After a firmware update access the administrator s setting screen to check the firmware version If the setting file or firmware file saved on the USB flash drive is corrupted or it matches the ones in the AP 90M or i...

Page 92: ...E S S P O I N T q w InserttheUSBflashdrive PowerON In the USB Authentication Key field enter the desired authentication key of up to 64 characters and then click Apply To change the authentication key clear the text box and then enter a new key 5 Click Write 6 Management Management Tools Entering the authentication key function to the USB flash drive enables you to allow only the authorized flash ...

Page 93: ...ady saved An authentication key already exists on the USB flash drive If you want to overwrite the key click the Next button is displayed Management Management Tools Entering the USB authentication key Continued Turn OFF the AP 90M and remove the USB flash drive NOTE To make sure the data is secure turn the AP 90M OFF before removing the USB flash drive 9 A P 9 0 M W I R E L E S S A C C E S S P O ...

Page 94: ... About the setting screen 7 5 4 Feature functions 7 7 M Wireless LAN system 7 7 M Network Management system 7 7 M Other features 7 7 5 About the characters 7 8 M Network Settings 7 8 M Wireless Settings 7 8 M Management 7 8 6 Specifications 7 9 M General 7 9 M Cable LAN 7 9 M Wireless LAN 7 9 INFORMATION 7 ...

Page 95: ...nication is made for more than 4 minutes after the last communication Access the AP 90M again and then make sure the indicators light The AP 90M power was turned ON after turning ON the PC Restart the PC with the AP 90M power turned ON The wireless LAN station s communication mode is set to Ad hoc Set to Infrastructure SSID is set incorrectly Check the SSID on both the AP 90M and wireless LAN stat...

Page 96: ...se settings will not apply to dial up on VPN connection Cannot change the settings on the AP 90M s setting screen The Management Tools is enabled and the RS AP3 is used Change the settings in the RS AP3 Complete the RS AP3 settings and then change the settings on the AP 90M Cannot operate the AP 90M using the RS AP3 The Management Tools is disabled Select Enable for the Management Tools The AP 90M...

Page 97: ...in is set as default Enter the administrator s password set on the setting screen 5 If Telnet can access the AP 90M AP 90M is displayed on the Telnet screen M About the Telnet commands The following commands can be used for the Telnet function Command list Push the Tab key to display the telnet command list After typing a telnet command push the Tab key to display the sub command list Command help...

Page 98: ...erver DHCP Server Static DHCP List of Static DHCP Settings Static Routing Routing Table Static Routing List of Static Routing Entries Packet Filter Packet Filter List of Packet Filter Entries Web Authentication Basic Web Authentication Custom Page Web Authentication Advanced Web Authentication Method RADIUS Wireless Settings Wireless 1 Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Wireless 1 Virtual AP Virtual AP Sec...

Page 99: ...reless Bridging Wireless 2 WMM Advanced WMM Advanced WMM Power Save CAC Wireless 2 Rate Rate Settings Wireless 2 ARP Caching ARP Caching ARP Caching Status Wireless 2 IP Advanced Radio System Area Settings WPS WPS Starting WPS WPS Status Management Administrator Administrator Password Management Tools Access Point Management Tools USB HTTP HTTPS Telnet SSH Date and Time Date and Time Time Zone NTP...

Page 100: ...media WPS 2 ARP caching WMM power save Wireless Bridging Authentication server RADIUS Accounting Network monitoring Automatic channel M Network Management system SYSLOG SNMP MIB II RS AP3 M Other features DHCP server Static DHCP server VLAN tagging system Packet filter Limit of administrators Administrator Password Password Built in clock settings Web authentication RADIUS Local List PoE Firmware ...

Page 101: ...ty WEP Key ASCII Hexadecimal See page 3 4 PSK Pre Shared Key ASCII Hexadecimal See page 2 10 Wireless Bridging WDS Wireless Bridging PSK Pre Shared Key ASCII Hexadecimal See page 3 13 Wireless Bridging WBR Client Settings PSK Pre Shared Key ASCII Hexadecimal See page 3 15 M Management Setting screen Setting Setting item Character strings Number of characters Administrator Administrator Password Pa...

Page 102: ...included Regularity Compliance FCC Part 15 Class B Part 68 Canada RSS 210 EN 300 328 EN301 489 EN 301 893 Interface Indicators POWER LAN WIRELESS 1 WIRELESS 2 Buttons MODE WPS USB ports USB1 1 2 0 M Cable LAN Communication rate 10 100 1000 Mbps Automatic switching Full duplex Interface LAN port RJ 45 type x1 Auto MDI MDI X Based on IEEE802 3 10BASE T IEEE802 3u 100BASE TX IEEE802 3ab 1000BASE T IE...

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