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Wireless LAN Device Series 

 

WLAN Outdoor Bridge

 

 

DLB2300/DLB2310/DLB2319 

User Manual 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Version. 1.0.0 (06.01.2006)

Summary of Contents for DLB2300

Page 1: ...Wireless LAN Device Series WLAN Outdoor Bridge DLB2300 DLB2310 DLB2319 User Manual Version 1 0 0 06 01 2006 ...

Page 2: ...EPEATER 38 CH 3 CONFIGURING WDS 40 WDS NETWORK TOPOLOGY 40 WDSAPPLICATION 42 CH 4 ADVANCED CONFIGURATIONS 44 CONFIGURING LAN TO WAN FIREWALL 44 PORT FILTERING 44 IPFILTERING 44 MAC FILTERING 45 CONFIGURING PORT FORWARDING VIRTUAL SERVER 45 MULTIPLE SERVERS BEHIND NAT EXAMPLE ERROR BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED CONFIGURING DMZ 46 CONFIGURING WAN INTERFACE 46 STATIC IP 48 DHCPCLIENT DYNAMIC IP 49 PPPOE 49 PP...

Page 3: ...2 VPN PASS THROUGH 62 USING CLI MENU 62 THE SYSTEM MANAGEMENT 64 SNMPAGENT 65 FIRMWARE UPGRADE 67 CONFIGURATION DATA BACKUP RESTORE 68 AUTO DISCOVERY TOOL 69 ...

Page 4: ...this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocated the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differen...

Page 5: ...0 DLB2319 outdoor product hereafter referred to as the device To use this guide you should have experience working with the TCP IP configuration and be familiar with the concepts and terminology of wireless local area networks Note Only those antennas that are of the same type with lesser gain than those that are certified with these devices may be used legally by the installer The following anten...

Page 6: ...ge WISP In bridge mode also known as AP Client you can access the device by both WLAN Wireless Local Area Network and wired LAN And in router WISP modes the device can be accessed by both WLAN and WAN The default IP addresses for the device are 192 168 2 254 for LAN 172 1 1 1 for WAN so you need to make sure the IP address of your PC is in the same subnet as the device such as 192 168 2 X for LAN ...

Page 7: ...IP address through the WAN port to ISP The default IP configuration for WAN port is static IP You can access the web server of device through the default WAN IP address 172 1 1 1 and modify the setting base on your ISP requirement Bridge The wired Ethernet and wireless NIC are bridged together Once the mode is selected all the WAN related functions will be disabled WISP Wireless ISP This mode can ...

Page 8: ...reless Distribution System This mode serves as a wireless repeater the device forwards the packets to another AP with WDS function When this mode is selected all the wireless clients can t survey and connect to the device The device only allows the WDS connection WDS AP This mode combines WDS plus AP modes it not only allows WDS connections but also the wireless clients can survey and connect to t...

Page 9: ...8 Bridge Mode With AP Bridge Mode With WDS AP Bridge Mode Router Mode With WDS AP WISP Mode Internet Broadband Modem ...

Page 10: ...isit Internet through DEV1 We assume all the devices keep the factory default setting To make sure that user can continuing press the rest button for more than 5 seconds to restore the factory default setting The following descriptions show the steps to configure DEV1 to DEV5 Configure DEV1 1 Connect the ADSL modem to Ethernet port of device using Ethernet cable 2 Access the web server http 192 16...

Page 11: ...ion Mode to Router mode 5 Press Next button then disable Time Zone function 6 Press Next button then set the IP address of LAN interface 7 Press Next button then select the PPPoE for WAN Access Type and fill in the User Name and Password fields ...

Page 12: ...utton then select the AP WDS for mode and change the SSID to DEV1 9 Press Next button then select None for Encryption then press Finished button 10 Wait for refreshing web page 11 Use WDS Settings page to configure WDS ...

Page 13: ...dd the BSSID of DEV2 to Current WDS AP List 13 Since we access the device by wireless connection it may temporarily disconnect when applying the WDS setting After re connecting to the device use the Status page to check the settings ...

Page 14: ... but different MAC addresses it may cause you not able to access the web server of device If the situation happens please try to clean the ARP table of your PC by DOS command arp d then you can access the web server of device using the default IP address 2 Use Wizard page to setup device 3 Press Next button then set the Operation Mode to Bridge mode 4 Press Next button then disable Time Zone funct...

Page 15: ...n set the IP address of LAN interface 6 Press Next button then select the AP WDS for mode and change the SSID to DEV2 7 Press Next button then select None for Encryption then press Finished button 8 Wait for refreshing web page ...

Page 16: ...15 9 Access the web server by new IP address 192 168 2 202 then use LAN Interface page to disable DHCP Server 10 Wait for refreshing web page 11 Use WDS Settings page to configure WDS ...

Page 17: ...16 12 Enable WDS function and add the BSSID of DEV1 to Current WDS AP List 13 Use the Status page to check the settings ...

Page 18: ...ault IP address but different MAC addresses it may cause you not able to access the web server of device If the situation happens please try to clean the ARP table of your PC by DOS command arp d then you can access the web server of device using the default IP address 2 Use LAN Interface page to set the IP address of LAN interface and disable DHCP server 3 Wait for refreshing web page ...

Page 19: ...18 4 Access the web server by new IP address 192 168 2 203 then use Basic Settings page to change SSID and CHANNEL 5 Use the Status page to check the settings ...

Page 20: ...ay cause you unable to access the web server of device If the situation happens please try to clean the ARP table of your PC by DOS command arp d then you can access the web server of device using the default IP address 2 Use Wizard page to setup device 3 Press Next button then set the Operation Mode to Wireless ISP mode 4 Press Next button then disable Time Zone function 5 Press Next button then ...

Page 21: ...elect the DHCP Client for WAN Access Type 7 Press Next button then select the Client for mode and change the SSID to DEV4 8 Press Next button then select None for Encryption then press Finished button 9 Wait for refreshing web page ...

Page 22: ...2 168 3 x then access the web server by the new IP address 192 168 3 1 and use Status page check the setting 11 If the State of Wireless Configuration is not Connected or you want to refresh the RSSI please use Site Survey page to re connect a AP ...

Page 23: ...ay cause you unable to access the web server of device If the situation happens please try to clean the ARP table of your PC by DOS command arp d then you can access the web server of device using the default IP address 2 Use Wizard page to setup device 3 Press Next button then set the Operation Mode to Wireless ISP mode 4 Press Next button then disable Time Zone function 5 Press Next button then ...

Page 24: ...mode and change the SSID to DEV5 7 Press Next button then select None for Encryption then press Finished button 8 Wait for refreshing web page 9 Access the web server by the new IP address 192 168 2 205 and use LAN Interface page to disable DHCP Server ...

Page 25: ...24 10 Wait for refreshing webpage 11 Use State page to check setting 12 If the State of Wireless Configuration is not Connected or you want to ...

Page 26: ...25 refresh the RSSI please use Site Survey page to re connect a AP ...

Page 27: ...ireless clients to join a wireless local network 2 Client Support Infrastructure and Ad hoc network types to act as a wireless adapter 3 WDS Wireless Distribution System this mode serves as a wireless repeater only devices with WDS function supported can connect to it all the wireless clients can t survey and connect the device when the mode is selected 4 AP WDS Support both AP and WDS functions t...

Page 28: ...eless connection PC 3 PC 2 AP Client 1 AP Client 2 AP Client 3 PC 1 In client mode the device can t support the Router mode function including Firewall and WAN settings SSID The SSID is a unique identifier that wireless networking devices use to establish and maintain wireless connectivity Multiple access point bridges on a network or sub network can use the same SSID SSIDs are case sensitive and ...

Page 29: ...2442 Americas EMEA Japan Israel and China 8 2447 Americas EMEA Japan Israel and China 9 2452 Americas EMEA Japan Israel and China 10 2457 Americas EMEA Japan and China 11 2462 Americas EMEA Japan and China 12 2467 EMEA and Japan only 13 2472 EMEA and Japan only 14 2484 Japan only When set to Auto the device will find the least congested channel for use Associated Client Show the information of act...

Page 30: ...rts two Authentication Types Open system and Shared Key When you select Share Key you need to setup WEP key in Security page See the next section The default setting is Auto The wireless client can associate with the device by using one of the two types Fragment Threshold The fragmentation threshold determines the size at which packets are fragmented sent as several pieces instead of as one block ...

Page 31: ... better security Every wireless stations located within the coverage of the device must connect this device by manually configure the SSID in your client settings Int Roaming This function will let Wireless Stations roam among a network environment with multiple devices Wireless Stations are able to switch from one device to another as they move between the coverage areas Users can have more wirel...

Page 32: ...r transmission output power levels 250 200 150 and 100mW for CCK 802 11b mode and two transmission output power levels 100 and 50mW for OFDM 802 11g mode User can adjust the power level to change the coverage of the device Every wireless stations located within the coverage of the device also needs to have the high power radio Otherwise the wireless stations only can survey the device but can t es...

Page 33: ...s disabled Choose your preferred security setting depending on what security function you need WEP Encryption Setting Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP is implemented in this device to prevent unauthorized access to your wireless network The WEP setting must be as same as each client in your wireless network For more secure data transmission you can change encryption type to WEP and click the Set WEP K...

Page 34: ...nment WEP Encryption with 802 1x Setting The device supports external RADIUS Server that can secure networks against unauthorized access If you use the WEP encryption you can also use the RADIUS server to check the admission of the users By this way every user must use a valid account before accessing the Wireless LAN and requires a RADIUS or other authentication server on the network An example i...

Page 35: ...ved via WPA RADIUS Server You need a RADIUS or other authentication server on the network z Enterprise RADIUS When WPA Authentication mode is Enterprise RADIUS you have to add user accounts and the target device to the RADIUS Server In the device you need to specify the IP address Password Shared Secret and Port number of the target RADIUS server z Pre Share Key This mode requires only an access p...

Page 36: ...tions Ad Hoc network type or Access Point Infrastructure network type and you don t need to install any driver Quick start to configure Step 1 In Basic Settings page change the Mode to Client mode And key in the SSID of the AP you want to connect then press Apply Changes button to apply the change Step 2 Check the status of connection in Status web page 2 1 3 ...

Page 37: ...page select one of the SSIDs you want to connect and then press Connect button to establish the link Step 2 If the linking is established successfully It will show the message Connect successfully Then press OK Step 3 Then you can check the linking information in Status page 1 3 2 ...

Page 38: ...ation Type In client mode the device also supports two Authentication Types Open system and Shared Key Although the default setting is Auto not every Access Points can support Auto mode If the authentication type on the Access Point is knew by user we suggest to set the authentication type as same as the Access Point Data Encryption In client mode the device supports WEP and WPA Personal Enterpris...

Page 39: ... as AP and Repeater same time Following two ways describe how to make Universal Repeater effective 1 Enable Universal Repeater Mode and then select a SSID in the Table that you want Final click Apply Changes button to take effective Click Refresh button to make table renew Note Under AP WDS and AP WDS mode The Universal Repeater can take effective 2 Enter specific SSID in the Extended SSID field a...

Page 40: ...39 Changes button to take effective ...

Page 41: ...enable the 802 1d Spanning Tree function z You don t need to add all MAC address of devices existed in your network to WDS AP List WDS AP List only needs to specify the MAC address of devices you need to directly connect to z The bandwidth of device is limited to add more bridging devices will split the more bandwidth to every bridging device WDS network topology In this section we will demonstrat...

Page 42: ...Address of WDS1 No WDS4 The MAC Address of WDS1 No WDS5 The MAC Address of WDS1 No Ring topology Device Entries of WDS AP List Spanning Tree Protocol Required WDS1 The MAC Addresses of WDS2 and WDS5 Yes WDS2 The MAC Addresses of WDS1 and WDS3 Yes WDS3 The MAC Addresses of WDS2 and WDS4 Yes WDS4 The MAC Addresses of WDS3 and WDS5 Yes WDS5 The MAC Addresses of WDS4 and WDS1 Yes ...

Page 43: ...WDS3 and WDS4 Yes WDS Application Wireless Repeater Wireless Repeater can be used to increase the coverage area of another device Parent AP Between the Parent AP and the Wireless Repeater wireless stations can move among the coverage areas of both devices When you decide to use the WDS as a Repeater please refer the following instructions for configuration z In AP mode enable the WDS function z Yo...

Page 44: ...blish a wireless connection between two or more Wired LANs When you decide to use the WDS as a Wireless Bridge please refer the following instructions for configuration z In AP mode enable the WDS function z You must set these connected devices with the same radio channel but you may use different SSID z Choose WDS mode for only wireless backbone extension purpose z You can use any network topolog...

Page 45: ...n securing or restricting your local network Port Filtering When you enable the Port Filtering function you can specify a single port or port ranges in current filter table Once the source port of outgoing packets match the port definition or within the port ranges in the table the firewall will block those packets from LAN to WAN IP Filtering When you enable the IP Filtering function you can spec...

Page 46: ...guring Port Forwarding Virtual Server This function allows you to automatically redirect common network services to a specific machine behind the NAT firewall These settings are only necessary if you wish to host some sort of server like a web server or mail server on the private local network behind the device s NAT firewall The most often used port numbers are shown in the following table Servic...

Page 47: ...sible to Internet traffic such as Web HTTP servers FTP servers SMTP e mail servers and DNS servers So that all inbound packets will be redirected to the computer you set It also is useful while you run some applications ex Internet game that use uncertain incoming ports Enable DMZ Enable the Enable DMZ and then click Apply Changes button to save the changes DMZ Host IP Address Input the IP Address...

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Page 49: ... ISP or MIS Default Gateway is the intermediate network device that has knowledge of the network IDs of the other networks in the Wide Area Network so it can forward the packets to other gateways until they are delivered to the one connected to the specified destination DNS 1 3 The IP addresses of DNS provided by your ISP DNS Domain Name Server is used to map domain names to IP addresses DNS maint...

Page 50: ... Internet requests to other servers on the Internet until the specified web site is found Clone MAC Address Clone device MAC address to the specify MAC address required by your ISP Enable uPnP Enable uPnP this function allows the device to be found and configured automatically by the system Ex Window XP PPPoE When the PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet WAN Access Type is selected you must...

Page 51: ...d to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP DNS1 3 The IP addresses of DNS provided by your ISP DNS Domain Name Server is used to map domain names to IP addresses DNS maintain central lists of domain name IP addresses and map the domain names in your Internet requests to other servers on the Internet until the specified web site is found Clone MAC Address Clone device MAC ad...

Page 52: ...nge the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP DNS1 3 The IP addresses of DNS provided by your ISP DNS Domain Name Server is used to map domain names to IP addresses DNS maintain central lists of domain name IP addresses and map the domain names in your Internet requests to other servers on the Internet until the specified web site is found Clone MAC Address Clone device MAC address to...

Page 53: ...52 1 Clone MAC address for DHCP Client WAN access type 2 Clone MAC address for Static IP WAN access type 3 Clone MAC address for PPPoE WAN access type ...

Page 54: ...ace MAC address clone Configuring DHCP Server 1 To use the DHCP server inside the device please make sure there is no other DHCP server existed in the same network as the device 2 Enable the DHCP Server option and assign the client range of IP addresses as following page ...

Page 55: ...ent hosts will set to the IP address of device Bandwidth Control This functionality can control Bandwidth of Up Downstream 1 Enable Bandwidth Control and then enter Data Rate Latency and Burst Packet in the specific field Note Only device on Client mode or WISP mode this functionality can take effective 2 Parameter Definition ...

Page 56: ...e Upstream Burst Packet Similar a buffer the data will into the buffer while the data is transmit or receive Downstream Data Rate Speed of transmit data that from Wireless interface to Ethernet interface Downstream Latency Similar a waiting time the data queuing time Downstream Burst Packet Similar a buffer the data will into the buffer while the data is transmit or receive ...

Page 57: ... and Low 20 The following table describes the priorities that you can apply to bandwidth Priority Level Description High Typically used for voice or video applications that is especially sensitive to the variations in delay Medium Typically used for important traffic that can tolerate some delay Low Typically used for non critical traffic such as a large number of transfers but that should not aff...

Page 58: ... get the remaining bandwidth first Max Throughput Enter the value of max throughput in kbps that you want to allocate for one rule The value should between 1200 kbps and 24000 kbps Bandwidth Ratio H M L You can specify the ratio of priority in these fields The range from 1 to 99 The High priority s ratio should higher than Medium priority s ratio and Medium priority s ratio should higher than Low ...

Page 59: ...estination Protocol Select a protocol from the drop down list box Choose TCP UDP TCP or UDP Bandwidth Priority Select a bandwidth priority from the drop down list box Choose Low Medium or High Filter Priority Select a filter priority number from the drop down list box Lower number gets higher priority while two rules have the same bandwidth priority IP TOS Match Select an IP type of service value ...

Page 60: ...age User B Internet Zplus G192 WAN LAN VoIP FTP Web User A User C For example there are three users in your network y User A wants to browse the websites to retrieve information y User B wants to use FTP connection to download a large file y User C wants to use software phone to connect with customer The voice is sensitive to the variations in delay you can set High priority for User C The FTP tra...

Page 61: ...twork 1 that Routing Table configuration as below 1 Enable Static Route in Route Setup of TCP IP page and then enter IP Address of Network 3 Subnet Mask and IP Address of Router R1 in Default Gateway field final click Apply Change button 2 Enter IP Address of Network 4 Subnet Mask and IP Address of Router R2 in Default Gateway field final click Apply Change button 3 In Static Route Table there hav...

Page 62: ...te information with other Routers 1 Enable Dynamic Route and then select RIP 1 RIP2 or Both to transmit receive packets final click Apply Change button 2 Click Show Route Table button to show Dynamic Route Table 3 In Dynamic Routing Table there have two routings for Network 3 and Network 4 ...

Page 63: ...known TCP port 22 User must use SSH client utility such like Putty to login the device The default password for user root is qwert once user login the device then can change the password by CLI command Execute CLI program This program won t execute automatically when user login the device User must manually execute it by typing the case sensitive command cli Please note that any modified settings ...

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Page 65: ...guration interfaces have password protection To disable the Web Browser password protection just leave the User Name field to blank then click Apply Changes button To change the password of user root for SSH session please use the CLI menu item G System SettingÆA Root Password ...

Page 66: ... Final click Apply Changes button 2 Following Table describes the SNMP configuration parameter Label Description System Community String This is password sent with each trap to the SNMP Manager System Name Type the Name which is name of device System Location Type the Location which is location of device System Contact Type the Name which is person or group when the device has problem can find the...

Page 67: ... 4 Private MIBs OID Description 1 3 6 1 4 1 99 1 Mode Operation Mode in device 1 3 6 1 4 1 99 2 SSID SSID of the device 1 3 6 1 4 1 99 3 Channel Channel of the device in WLAN 1 3 6 1 4 1 99 4 Band 802 11g 802 11b only 1 3 6 1 4 1 99 5 RSSI Receive Signal Strength Index Support AP and Client RSSI 1 3 6 1 4 1 99 6 Active_Clients The number of associate clients 1 3 6 1 4 1 99 7 Active_Clients_List Cl...

Page 68: ...pgrade Firmware Types The firmware for this device is divided into 2 parts one is web pages firmware the other is application firmware and the naming usually are g120webpage bin and g120linux bin To upgrade firmware we suggest user first upgrade the application firmware then web pages firmware Upgrading Firmware The Web Browser upgrading interface is the simplest and safest way ...

Page 69: ... the capacity of free memory if the device lack of memory to upload firmware please temporarily turn off some functions then reboot the device to get enough memory for firmware uploading Configuration Data Backup Restore Rest Setting to Factory Default Value Since the device is designed for outdoor used there is no interface outside the housing to reset the configuration value to the factory defau...

Page 70: ...SI this field shows Received Signal Strength Indication while device is on AP Client mode 2 Setup IP After you press the Setup IP button you would see Setup IPAddress window You could change device s IP Address Netmask and Default Gateway in this window But if the device s web server needs User Name and Password to login you should fill in these two fields and then apply changes 3 Detail If you wa...

Page 71: ...w you could see client s information such as 6 Connect to Web Server If you want connect to device s web server you could press this button or double click on the device 7 Close You could press this button to leave this tool ...

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