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IV-3-1-4.

WDS ........................................................................................................................... 42

IV-3-2.

5GHz 11ac 11an ......................................................................................................... 44

IV-3-2-1.

Basic ........................................................................................................................... 44

IV-3-2-2.

Advanced ................................................................................................................... 47

IV-3-2-3.

Security ...................................................................................................................... 49

IV-3-2-4.

WDS ........................................................................................................................... 51

IV-3-3.

WPS ............................................................................................................................ 53

IV-3-4.

RADIUS ....................................................................................................................... 55

IV-3-4-1.

RADIUS Settings ......................................................................................................... 56

IV-3-4-2.

Internal Server ........................................................................................................... 58

IV-3-4-3.

RADIUS Accounts ....................................................................................................... 60

IV-3-5.

MAC Filter .................................................................................................................. 62

IV-3-6.

WMM ......................................................................................................................... 64

IV-4.

Management ............................................................................................................. 66

IV-4-1.

Admin ......................................................................................................................... 66

IV-4-2.

Date and Time ............................................................................................................ 69

IV-4-3.

Syslog Server .............................................................................................................. 71

IV-4-4.

I’m Here ..................................................................................................................... 72

IV-5.

Advanced ................................................................................................................... 73

IV-5-1.

LED Settings ............................................................................................................... 73

IV-5-2.

Update Firmware ....................................................................................................... 74

IV-5-3.

Save/Restore Settings ................................................................................................ 76

IV-5-4.

Factory Default .......................................................................................................... 79

IV-5-5.

Reboot ....................................................................................................................... 80

Appendix ............................................................................................. 81

V-1.

Configuring your IP address ....................................................................................... 81

V-1-1.

Windows XP ............................................................................................................... 82

V-1-2.

Windows Vista ........................................................................................................... 84

V-1-3.

Windows 7 ................................................................................................................. 86

V-1-4.

Windows 8 ................................................................................................................. 89

V-1-5.

Mac ............................................................................................................................ 93

V-1-6.

Glossary...................................................................................................................... 95

V-2.

Hardware Specification .............................................................................................. 98

V-3.

ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ...................................................................................... 98

Summary of Contents for AP-300

Page 1: ...ddress 192 168 2 2 Account Password admin admin Default 2 4GHz SSID1 2 4GHz SSID1 Name AP 300 2 4G Account Password Default 5GHz SSID1 5GHz SSID1 Name AP 300 5G Account Password ShareTech AP 300 User Manual Version 1 0 1 ...

Page 2: ...4 IV Browser Based Configuration Interface 15 IV 1 Information 17 IV 1 1 System Information 17 IV 1 2 Wireless Clients 21 IV 1 3 Wireless Monitor 23 IV 1 4 Log 25 IV 2 Network Settings 27 IV 2 1 LAN Side IP Address 27 IV 2 2 LAN Port 29 IV 2 3 VLAN 30 IV 3 Wireless Settings 31 IV 3 1 2 4GHz 11bgn 31 IV 3 1 1 Basic 32 IV 3 1 2 Advanced 35 IV 3 1 3 Security 37 IV 3 1 3 1 No Authentication 38 IV 3 1 ...

Page 3: ... 64 IV 4 Management 66 IV 4 1 Admin 66 IV 4 2 Date and Time 69 IV 4 3 Syslog Server 71 IV 4 4 I m Here 72 IV 5 Advanced 73 IV 5 1 LED Settings 73 IV 5 2 Update Firmware 74 IV 5 3 Save Restore Settings 76 IV 5 4 Factory Default 79 IV 5 5 Reboot 80 V Appendix 81 V 1 Configuring your IP address 81 V 1 1 Windows XP 82 V 1 2 Windows Vista 84 V 1 3 Windows 7 86 V 1 4 Windows 8 89 V 1 5 Mac 93 V 1 6 Glos...

Page 4: ...1 I Product Information I 1 Package Contents 1 AP 300 2 Antennas x 3 3 Magnetic Wall Mount x 2 Screws 4 Quick Installation Guide 5 Power Cord 6 Power Adapter 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 5: ... with Power over Ethernet PoE PD IN C LAN port with Power over Ethernet PoE PSE OUT D USB Port for system log save restore settings E Eject an attached USB device F Connect a management console G Reset the AP 300 to factory default settings H Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS button I Switch the AP 300 on off A 12V DC IN B LAN 1 PoE C LAN 2 E Eject F Console G Reset H WPS I On Off D USB Port ...

Page 6: ...our AP 300 you can reset the device back to its factory settings This resets all settings back to default 1 Press and hold the reset button on the AP 300 for at least 10 seconds than release the button You may need to use a pin or similar sharp object to push the reset button 2 Wait for the AP 300 to restart The AP 300 is ready for setup when the LED is blue ...

Page 7: ...two magnetic wall mount strips to your wall using the included screws as shown below 2 Press the back of your AP 300 firmly against the two wall mounted magnetic strips with the AP 300 s in the correct position upright orientation as displayed above Ensure your AP 300 is securely attached to the magnetic strips ...

Page 8: ...le The AP 300 can be configured via the Console port located on the AP 300 s side panel using a terminal emulation program e g HyperTerminal Use the following configuration settings for terminal emulation programs ...

Page 9: ...h of children 6 Do not place the AP 300 on paper cloth or other flammable materials The AP 300 may become hot during use 7 There are no user serviceable parts inside the AP 300 If you experience problems with the AP 300 please contact your dealer of purchase and ask for help 8 The AP 300 is an electrical device and as such if it becomes wet for any reason do not attempt to touch it without switchi...

Page 10: ...Set your computer s IP address to 192 168 2 x where x is a number in the range 3 100 If you are unsure how to do this please refer to V 1 Configuring your IP address for more information Please ensure there are no other active network connections on your computer disconnect Wi Fi connections and Ethernet cables 5 Enter the AP 300 s default IP address 192 168 2 2 into the URL bar of a web browser 6...

Page 11: ...m Information screen shown below 8 Next please follow the instructions below in II 2 Basic Settings to configure the AP 300 s basic settings For more advanced configurations please refer to IV Browser Based Configuration Interface ...

Page 12: ...Enter the IP address settings you wish to use for your AP 300 You can use a dynamic DHCP or static IP address depending on your network environment Click Apply to save the changes and wait a few moments for the AP 300 to reload When you change your AP 300 s IP address you need to use the new IP address to access the browser based configuration interface instead of the default IP 192 168 2 2 3 To c...

Page 13: ...o configure the security of your AP 300 s 2 4GHz wireless network s go to Wireless Setting 2 4GHz 11bgn Security Select an Authentication Method and enter a Pre shared Key or Encryption Key depending on your choice then click Apply If using multiple SSIDs specify which SSID to configure using the SSID drop down menu 5 Go to Wireless Setting 5GHz 11ac 11an and repeat steps 3 4 for the AP 300 s 5GHz...

Page 14: ...e correct time for your AP 300 go to Management Date and Time 9 Set the correct time and time zone for your AP 300 using the drop down menus The AP 300 also supports NTP Network Time Protocol so alternatively you can enter the host name or IP address of a time server Click Apply when you are finished You can use the Acquire Current Time from your PC button if you wish to set the AP 300 to the same...

Page 15: ...12 10 The basic settings of your AP 300 are now configured Please refer to III Hardware Installation for guidance on connecting your AP 300 to a router or PoE switch ...

Page 16: ... a connection between the AP 300 and a WPS compatible wireless device client 1 Press and hold the WPS Reset button on the side of the AP 300 for 2 seconds 2 Within two minutes activate WPS on your WPS compatible wireless device Please check the documentation for your wireless device for information regarding its WPS function 3 The devices will establish a connection ...

Page 17: ...o the AP 300 s 12V DC port and plug the power adapter into a power supply 3 If you are using a PoE Power over Ethernet switch then it is not necessary to use the included power adapter the AP 300 will be powered by the PoE switch Do not use the power adapter if you are using a PoE switch 4 Connect a local network client or switch to the AP 300 s LAN 2 port as required The AP 300 s LAN 2 port can s...

Page 18: ...Connect a computer to your AP 300 using an Ethernet cable 2 Enter your AP 300 s IP address in the URL bar of a web browser The AP 300 s default IP address is 192 168 2 2 3 You will be prompted for a username and password The default username is admin and the default password is admin though it was recommended that you change the password during setup see II 2 Basic Settings If you cannot remember ...

Page 19: ...Apply to save changes and reload the AP 300 or Cancel to cancel changes Please wait a few seconds for the AP 300 to reload after you Apply changes as shown below 7 Please refer to the following chapters for full descriptions of the browser based configuration interface features ...

Page 20: ...n Screenshots displayed are examples The information shown on your screen will vary depending on your configuration IV 1 1 System Information The System Information page displays basic system information about the AP 300 ...

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Page 22: ... value Default Gateway Displays the IP address of the default gateway DNS IP address of DNS Domain Name Server DHCP Server IP address of DHCP Server Wired LAN Port Settings Wired LAN Port Specifies which LAN port 1 or 2 Status Displays the status of the specified LAN port connected or disconnected VLAN Mode ID Displays the VLAN mode tagged or untagged and VLAN ID for the specified LAN port See IV ...

Page 23: ...SID See IV 2 3 VLAN Additional Authentication Displays the additional authentication type for the specified SSID See IV 3 Wireless Settings Wireless Client Isolation Displays whether wireless client isolation is in use for the specified SSID See IV 2 3 VLAN Wireless 2 4GHZ 5GHz WDS Status MAC Address Displays the peer AP 300 s MAC address Encryption Type Displays the encryption type for the specif...

Page 24: ...he client table 2 4GHz 5GHz WLAN Client Table SSID Displays the SSID which the client is connected to MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the client Tx Displays the total data packets transmitted by the specified client Rx Displays the total data packets received by the specified client Signal Displays the wireless signal strength for the specified client Connected Time Displays the total time...

Page 25: ...22 has not transmitted any data packets i e is idle Vendor The vendor of the client s wireless adapter is displayed here ...

Page 26: ...st of all SSIDs within range along with relevant details for each SSID Wireless Monitor Site Survey Select which frequency or both to scan and click Scan to begin Channel Survey Result After a scan is complete click Export to save the results to local storage Site Survey Results Ch Displays the channel number used by the specified SSID SSID Displays the SSID identified by the scan ...

Page 27: ...ID Security Displays the authentication encryption type of the specified SSID Signal Displays the current signal strength of the SSID Type Displays the 802 11 wireless networking standard s of the specified SSID Vendor Displays the vendor of the wireless router AP 300 for the specified SSID ...

Page 28: ...on such as up time and connection processes This information is useful for network administrators When the log is full old entries are overwritten Save Click to save the log as a file on your local computer Clear Clear all log entries Refresh Refresh the current log ...

Page 29: ...ss Change Settings System Boot Displays current model name NTP Client Wired Link LAN Port link status and speed status Proxy ARP Proxy ARP module start stop Bridge Bridge start stop SNMP SNMP server start stop HTTP HTTP start stop HTTPS HTTPS start stop SSH SSH client server start stop Telnet Telnet client server start or stop WLAN 2 4G WLAN 2 4G channel status and country region status WLAN 5G WL...

Page 30: ... from your router s DHCP server or you can specify a static IP address for your AP 300 as well as configure DNS servers The AP 300 s default IP address is 192 168 2 2 LAN side IP Address IP Address Assignment Select DHCP Client for your AP 300 to be assigned a dynamic IP address from your router s DHCP server or select Static IP to manually specify a static fixed IP address for your AP 300 below I...

Page 31: ...is blank DHCP users can select to get DNS servers IP address from DHCP or manually enter a value For static IP users the default value is blank DNS Servers Primary Address DHCP users can select From DHCP to get primary DNS server s IP address from DHCP or User Defined to manually enter a value For static IP users the default value is blank Secondary Address Users can manually enter a value when DN...

Page 32: ...pe for specified LAN port or use the Auto value LAN ports can operate up to 1000Mbps and full duplex enables simultaneous data packets transfer receive Flow Control Enable disable flow control Flow control can pause new session request until current data processing is complete in order to avoid device overloads under heavy traffic 802 3az Enable disable 802 3az 802 3az is an Energy Efficient Ether...

Page 33: ... IDs 1 4094 are supported VLAN IDs in the range 1 4094 are supported VLAN Interface Wired LAN Port Wireless Identifies LAN port 1 or 2 and wireless SSIDs 2 4GHz or 5GHz VLAN Mode Select Tagged Port or Untagged Port for specified LAN interface VLAN ID Set a VLAN ID for specified interface if Untagged Port is selected Management VLAN VLAN ID Specify the VLAN ID of the management VLAN Only the hosts ...

Page 34: ...The information shown on your screen will vary depending on your configuration IV 3 1 2 4GHz 11bgn The 2 4GHz 11bgn menu allows you to view and configure information for your AP 300 s 2 4GHz wireless network across four categories Basic Advanced Security and WDS ...

Page 35: ...32 IV 3 1 1 Basic The Basic screen displays basic settings for your AP 300 s 2 4GHz Wi Fi network s ...

Page 36: ...ically set the wireless channel for the AP 300 s 2 4GHz frequency based on availability and potential interference When disabled select a channel manually as shown in the next table Auto Channel Range Select a range from which the auto channel setting above will choose a channel Auto Channel Interval Specify a frequency for how often the auto channel setting will check reassign the wireless channe...

Page 37: ...andwidth Set the channel bandwidth 20MHz lower performance but less interference 40MHz higher performance but potentially higher interference or Auto automatically select based on interference level BSS BasicRate Set Set a Basic Service Set BSS rate this is a series of rates to control communication frames for wireless clients ...

Page 38: ...d Settings Contention Slot Select Short or Long this value is used for contention windows in WMM see IV 3 6 WMM Preamble Type Set the wireless radio preamble type The preamble type in 802 11 based wireless communication defines the length of the CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check block for communication between the AP 300 and roaming wireless adapters The default value is Short Preamble Guard Interval Se...

Page 39: ...adio The default value is 1 RTS Threshold Set the RTS threshold of the wireless radio The default value is 2347 Fragment Threshold Set the fragment threshold of the wireless radio The default value is 2346 Multicast Rate Set the transfer rate for multicast packets or use the Auto setting Tx Power Set the power output of the wireless radio You may not require 100 output power Setting a lower power ...

Page 40: ...tion transmitted wirelessly cannot be read by anyone who does not know the correct encryption key It s essential to configure wireless security in order to prevent unauthorised access to your network Select hard to guess passwords which include combinations of numbers letters and symbols and change your password regularly ...

Page 41: ...es security Typically this function is useful for corporate environments or public hot spots and can prevent brute force attacks on clients usernames and passwords Load Balancing Load balancing limits the number of wireless clients connected to an SSID Set a load balancing value maximum 50 Authentication Method Select an authentication method from the drop down menu and refer to the information be...

Page 42: ...y 1 4 Enter your encryption key password according to the format you selected above IV 3 1 3 3 IEEE802 1x EAP Key Length Select 64 bit or 128 bit 128 bit is more secure than 64 bit and is recommended IV 3 1 3 4 WPA PSK WPA PSK is a secure wireless encryption type with strong data protection and user authentication utilizing 128 bit encryption keys WPA Type Select from WPA WPA2 Mixed Mode PSK WPA2 ...

Page 43: ...6 Additional Authentication Additional wireless authentication methods can also be used MAC Address Filter Restrict wireless clients access based on MAC address specified in the MAC filter table See IV 3 5 MAC Filter to configure MAC filtering MAC Filter MAC RADIUS Authentication Restrict wireless clients access using both of the above MAC filtering RADIUS authentication methods MAC RADIUS Authent...

Page 44: ... Select whether to use MAC address or password authentication via RADIUS server If you select Use the following password enter the password in the field below The password should match the Shared Secret used in IV 3 4 RADIUS ...

Page 45: ...ured as shown below When using WDS configure the IP address of each AP 300 to be in the same subnet and ensure there is only one active DHCP server among connected AP 300s preferably on the WAN side WDS must be configured on each AP 300 using correct MAC addresses All AP 300s should use the same wireless channel and encryption method ...

Page 46: ... encryption method Local MAC Address Displays the MAC address of your AP 300 WDS Peer Settings WDS Enter the MAC address for up to four other WDS devices you wish to connect WDS VLAN VLAN Mode Specify the WDS VLAN mode to Untagged Port or Tagged Port VLAN ID Specify the WDS VLAN ID when Untagged Port is selected above WDS Encryption method Encryption Select whether to use None or AES encryption an...

Page 47: ...an menu allows you to view and configure information for your AP 300 s 5GHz wireless network across four categories Basic Advanced Security and WDS IV 3 2 1 Basic The Basic screen displays basic settings for your AP 300 s 5GHz Wi Fi network s ...

Page 48: ...n will automatically set the wireless channel for the AP 300 s 5GHz frequency based on availability and potential interference When disabled select a channel manually as shown in the next table Auto Channel Range Select a range from which the auto channel setting above will choose a channel Auto Channel Interval Specify a frequency for how often the auto channel setting will check reassign the wir...

Page 49: ... Channel Bandwidth Set the channel bandwidth 20MHz lower performance but less interference Auto 40 20MHz or Auto 80 40 20MHz automatically select based on interference level BSS BasicRate Set Set a Basic Service Set BSS rate this is a series of rates to control communication frames for wireless clients ...

Page 50: ...sable 802 11n protection which increases reliability but reduces bandwidth clients will send Request to Send RTS to AP 300 and AP 300 will broadcast Clear to Send CTS before a packet is sent from client DTIM Period Set the DTIM delivery traffic indication message period value of the wireless radio The default value is 1 RTS Threshold Set the RTS threshold of the wireless radio The default value is...

Page 51: ...curity since potentially malicious unknown users in distant areas will not be able to access your signal Beacon Interval Set the beacon interval of the wireless radio The default value is 100 Station idle timeout Set the interval for keepalive messages from the AP 300 to a wireless client to verify if the station is still alive active ...

Page 52: ...asswords which include combinations of numbers letters and symbols and change your password regularly 5GHz Wireless Security Settings SSID Selection Select which SSID to configure security settings for Broadcast SSID Enable or disable SSID broadcast When enabled the SSID will be visible to clients as an available Wi Fi network When disabled the SSID will not be visible as an available Wi Fi networ...

Page 53: ...swords Load Balancing Load balancing limits the number of wireless clients connected to an SSID Set a load balancing value maximum 50 Authentication Method Select an authentication method from the drop down menu and refer to the information below appropriate for your method Additional Authentication Select an additional authentication method from the drop down menu and refer to the information bel...

Page 54: ...ured as shown below When using WDS configure the IP address of each AP 300 to be in the same subnet and ensure there is only one active DHCP server among connected AP 300s preferably on the WAN side WDS must be configured on each AP 300 using correct MAC addresses All AP 300s should use the same wireless channel and encryption method ...

Page 55: ...and wireless encryption method Local MAC Address Displays the MAC address of your AP 300 WDS Peer Settings WDS Enter the MAC address for up to four other WDA devices you wish to connect WDS VLAN VLAN Mode Specify the WDS VLAN mode to Untagged Port or Tagged Port VLAN ID Specify the WDS VLAN ID when Untagged Port is selected above WDS Encryption Encryption Select whether to use None or AES encrypti...

Page 56: ...vices they will automatically connect PIN code WPS is a variation of PBC which includes the additional use of a PIN code between the two devices for verification Please refer to manufacturer s instructions for your other WPS device WPS Check uncheck this box to enable disable WPS functionality WPS must be disabled when using MAC RADIUS authentication see IV 3 1 3 6 IV 3 4 Product PIN Displays the ...

Page 57: ... has the same effect as physically pushing the AP 300 s WPS button WPS by PIN Enter the PIN code of another WPS device and click Start to attempt to establish a WPS connection for approximately 2 minutes WPS Status WPS security status is displayed here Click Release to clear the existing status ...

Page 58: ...less client control users can be authenticated before gaining access to a network The AP 300 can utilize both a primary and secondary backup RADIUS server for each of its wireless frequencies 2 4GHz 5GHz External RADIUS servers can be used or the AP 300 s internal RADIUS server can be used To use RADIUS servers go to Wireless Settings Security and select MAC RADIUS Authentication Additional Authen...

Page 59: ...56 IV 3 4 1 RADIUS Settings Configure the RADIUS server settings for 2 4GHz 5GHz Each frequency can use an internal or external RADIUS server ...

Page 60: ...server Value must be between 1 65535 Shared Secret Enter a shared secret password between 1 99 characters in length This should match the MAC RADIUS password used in IV 3 1 3 6 or IV 3 2 3 Session Timeout Set a duration of session timeout in seconds between 0 86400 Accounting Enable or disable RADIUS accounting Accounting Port When accounting is enabled above set the UDP port used in the accountin...

Page 61: ...300 s internal RADIUS server EAP Internal Authentication Select EAP internal authentication type from the drop down menu EAP Certificate File Format Displays the EAP certificate file format PCK 12 pfx p12 EAP Certificate File Click Upload to open a new window and select the location of an EAP certificate file to use If no certificate file is uploaded the internal RADIUS server will use a self made...

Page 62: ...etween 0 86400 Termination Action Select a termination action attribute Reauthentication sends a RADIUS request to the AP 300 Not Reathentication sends a default termination action attribute to the AP 300 Not Send no termination action attribute is sent to the AP 300 ...

Page 63: ... authenticate up to 256 user accounts The RADIUS Accounts page allows you to configure and manage users User Name Enter the user names here separated by commas Add Click Add to add the user to the user registration list Reset Clear text from the user name box ...

Page 64: ... to open a new field to set edit a password for the specified user name below Delete Selected Delete selected user from the user registration list Delete All Delete all users from the user registration list Edit User Registration List User Name Existing user name is displayed here and can be edited according to your preference Password Enter or edit a password for the specified user ...

Page 65: ... to connect to the AP 300 Devices are each identified by their unique MAC address If a device which is not on the list of permitted MAC addresses attempts to connect to the AP 300 it will be denied To enable MAC filtering go to Wireless Settings 2 4GHz 11bgn 5GHz 11ac 11an Security Additional Authentication and select MAC Filter see IV 3 1 3 IV 3 2 3 The MAC address filtering table is displayed be...

Page 66: ...all fields MAC address entries will be listed in the MAC Address Filtering Table Select an entry using the Select checkbox Select Delete selected or all entries from the table MAC Address The MAC address is listed here Delete Selected Delete the selected MAC address from the list Delete All Delete all entries from the MAC address filtering table Export Click Export to save a copy of the MAC filter...

Page 67: ...reless traffic Traffic is sent to the following queues Background Low Priority High throughput non time sensitive bulk data e g FTP Best Effort Medium Priority Traditional IP data medium throughput and delay Video High Priority Time sensitive video data with minimum time delay Voice High Priority Time sensitive data such as VoIP and streaming media with minimum time delay Queues automatically prov...

Page 68: ... transmission A shorter window has a higher probability priority of transmission CWMax Maximum Contention Window milliseconds This value is the upper limit to random backoff value doubling see above AIFSN Arbitration Inter Frame Space milliseconds Specifies additional time between when a channel goes idle and the AP client sends data frames Traffic with a lower AIFSN value has a higher priority Tx...

Page 69: ...nge the password used to login to the browser based configuration interface here It is advised to do so for security purposes If you change the administrator password please make a note of the new password In the event that you forget this password and are unable to login to the browser based configuration interface see I 5 Reset for how to reset the AP 300 ...

Page 70: ...es to enable disable specified management interfaces see below When SNMP is enabled complete the SNMP fields below SNMP Version Select SNMP version appropriate for your SNMP manager SNMP Get Community Enter an SNMP Get Community name for verification with the SNMP manager for SNMP GET requests SNMP Set Community Enter an SNMP Set Community name for verification with the SNMP manager for SNMP SET r...

Page 71: ...erface SSH Client terminal with SSH protocol version 1 or 2 management interface SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SNMPv1 v2 v3 protocol supported SNMPv2 can be used with community based authentication SNMPv3 uses user based security model USM architecture ...

Page 72: ...Local Time Set the AP 300 s date and time manually using the drop down menus Acquire Current Time from your PC Click Acquire Current Time from Your PC to enter the required values automatically according to your computer s current time and date NTP Time Server Use NTP The AP 300 also supports NTP Network Time Protocol for automatic time and date setup Server Name Enter the host name or IP address ...

Page 73: ...frequency in hours for the AP 300 to update synchronize with the NTP server Time Zone Time Zone Select the time zone of your country region If your country region is not listed please select another country region whose time zone is the same as yours ...

Page 74: ...rver Transfer Logs Check uncheck the box to enable disable the use of a syslog server and enter a host name domain or IP address for the server consisting of up to 128 alphanumeric characters Copy Logs to Attached USB Device Check uncheck the box to enable disable copying logs to attached USB storage ...

Page 75: ...s useful for network administrators and engineers working in complex network environments to locate the AP 300 The buzzer is loud Duration of Sound Set the duration for which the buzzer will sound when the Sound Buzzer button is clicked Sound Buzzer Activate the buzzer sound for the above specified duration of time ...

Page 76: ... examples The information shown on your screen will vary depending on your configuration IV 5 1 LED Settings The AP 300 s LEDs can be manually enabled or disabled according to your preference Power LED Select on or off Diag LED Select on or off ...

Page 77: ...rmware to a more recent version Updated firmware versions often offer increased performance and security as well as bug fixes You can download the latest firmware from the website Do not switch off or disconnect the AP 300 during a firmware upgrade as this could damage the device ...

Page 78: ...r or from an attached USB device You must transfer a firmware file to the USB device first Firmware Update File Click Browse to open a new window to locate and select the firmware file in your computer Update Click Update to upload the specified firmware file to your AP 300 ...

Page 79: ...ttings The AP 300 s Save Restore Settings page enables you to save backup the AP 300 s current settings as a file to your local computer or a USB device attached to the AP 300 and restore the AP 300 to previously saved settings ...

Page 80: ... to your computer or USB device you can also check the Encrypt the configuration file with a password box and enter a password to protect the file in the field underneath if you wish Restore Settings from USB Restore Settings Click the browse button to find a previously saved settings file on your computer or select a settings file from your USB device Settings files located on your USB storage wi...

Page 81: ...78 your settings file is encrypted with a password check the Open file with password box and enter the password in the field underneath ...

Page 82: ...fault settings You can reset the AP 300 back to its default settings using this feature if the location of the AP 300 is not convenient to access the reset button Factory Default Click Factory Default to restore settings to the factory default A pop up window will appear and ask you to confirm After resetting to factory defaults please wait for the AP 300 to reset and restart ...

Page 83: ... then it is recommended that you reboot the device or reset the AP 300 back to its factory default settings see IV 5 4 You can reboot the AP 300 remotely using this feature Reboot Click Reboot to reboot the device A countdown will indicate the progress of the reboot ...

Page 84: ...odify the IP address of your computer to be in the same IP address subnet e g 192 168 2 x x 3 254 The procedure for modifying your IP address varies across different operating systems please follow the guide appropriate for your operating system In the following examples we use the IP address 192 168 2 10 though you can use any IP address in the range 192 168 2 x x 3 254 ...

Page 85: ...ble click the Network and Internet Connections icon click Network Connections and then double click Local Area Connection The Local Area Connection Status window will then appear click Properties 2 Select Use the following IP address then input the following values IP address 192 168 2 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK when finished ...

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Page 87: ...sks then click Manage Network Connections Right click Local Area Network then select Properties The Local Area Connection Properties window will then appear select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and then click Properties 2 Select Use the following IP address then input the following values IP address 192 168 2 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK when finished ...

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Page 89: ...dows 7 1 Click the Start button it should be located in the lower left corner of your computer then click Control Panel 2 Under Network and Internet click View network status and tasks 3 Click Local Area Connection ...

Page 90: ...87 4 Click Properties ...

Page 91: ...ect Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and then click Properties 6 Select Use the following IP address then input the following values IP address 192 168 2 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK when finished ...

Page 92: ... From the Windows 8 Start screen you need to switch to desktop mode Move your curser to the bottom left of the screen and click 2 In desktop mode click the File Explorer icon in the bottom left of the screen as shown below ...

Page 93: ...90 3 Right click Network and then select Properties ...

Page 94: ...91 4 In the window that opens select Change adapter settings from the left side 5 Choose your connection and right click then select Properties ...

Page 95: ...ect Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and then click Properties 7 Select Use the following IP address then input the following values IP address 192 168 2 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK when finished ...

Page 96: ... your Macintosh computer operate as usual and click on System Preferences 2 In System Preferences click on Network 3 Click on Ethernet in the left panel 4 Open the drop down menu labeled Configure IPv4 and select Manually ...

Page 97: ...94 5 Enter the IP address 192 168 2 10 and subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Click on Apply to save the changes ...

Page 98: ...puters on your home network is the location of the DNS server your ISP has assigned to you DSL Modem DSL stands for Digital Subscriber Line A DSL modem uses your existing phone lines to transmit data at high speeds Ethernet A standard for computer networks Ethernet networks are connected by special cables and hubs and move data around at up to 10 100 million bits per second Mbps IP Address and Net...

Page 99: ...nnectivity to the Internet for individuals and other businesses or organizations LAN Local Area Network A LAN is a group of computers and devices connected together in a relatively small area such as a house or an office Your home network is considered a LAN MAC Address MAC stands for Media Access Control A MAC address is the hardware address of a device connected to a network The MAC address is a...

Page 100: ...oper error detection and error recovery and thus is reliable UDP on the other hand is not reliable They both run on top of the IP Internet Protocol a network layer protocol Web based management Graphical User Interface GUI Many devices support a graphical user interface that is based on the web browser This means the user can use the familiar Netscape or Microsoft Internet Explorer to Control conf...

Page 101: ...sole interface RJ 45 Reset Button WPS Button Eject Button USB eject DC Power Jack Power On Off Switch Power Requirement Power over Ethernet IEEE 802 3at DC 12V 4A Antenna 2dBi Dual Band Dipole Detachable Antenna x 3 Others Internal Buzzer Find me V 3 ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL Temperature Range Use PoE Switch Operation 0 to 50 32 to 122 Storage 20 to 60 4 to 140 Use Power Adapter Operation 0 to 40 32 to...

Page 102: ...with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not this company its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or co...

Page 103: ... and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator your body Federal Communications Commission FCC RF Exposure Requirements SAR compliance has been established in the laptop computer s configurations with PCMCIA slot on the side near the center as tested in the application for certification and can be used in laptop computer s with substantially similar physical dimensions construction ...

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