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GN-AP05G

AirCruiser G

Wireless Portable AP

User’s Manual

www.gigabyte.com.tw

Aug. 2005

Revision 1.05

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Страница 1: ...GN AP05G AirCruiser G Wireless Portable AP User s Manual www gigabyte com tw Aug 2005 Revision 1 05 ...

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Страница 3: ... FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be...

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Страница 5: ...apter 3 Configuration Using A Web Browser 14 Using Web based Configuration 14 Configuring the device for Access Point Mode Access 15 Configuring the device for Router Mode Access 26 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 53 Appendix A Glossary 55 Appendix B Specifications 59 Physical Interface 59 Specifications 59 Appendix C PC Configuration 60 TCP IP Settings Under Windows 2000 60 TCP IP Settings under Window...

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Страница 7: ...rewall Configure your secured wireless network within minutes with GIGABYTE s SmartSetup3 Features Wireless broadband gateway with full Router and AP functions Portable and compact design with built in dual antennas Push button to switch between AP Mode and Router Mode Package Contents Before installing please examine the components to ensure that none were damaged during shipping The package cont...

Страница 8: ...hown from above X Power Socket Connect the power adapter to the power socket and power outlet Y Ethernet LAN Port 10 100Mbps LAN connection with auto sensing and MDI MDIX Note When AP05G is in AP mode it will be LAN port When AP05G is in Router mode it will be WAN port Z Initialize Button With a pin or paperclip depress for 5 seconds to reset the unit to factory settings X Y Z ...

Страница 9: ...ving power but not functioning AP Blink Green System working as AP mode Data is being transmitted wirelessly Router Blink Green System working as AP mode Data is being transmitted wirelessly Ethernet On Green Blink LAN port has detected a link with a 10 100 Mbps device Data is being transmitted Side View X Mode Button You can press the Mode button to set the device in either Access Point mode or R...

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Страница 11: ... Wireless Portable AP Generally a centralized area with 360 clear line of sight is the best location with the antenna in a high position to allow optimal propagation of the signal The location of the Wireless Portable AP greatly influences the signal reception The following installation steps are using the hotel Internet connection as example Pease follow the instructions step by step Access Point...

Страница 12: ...et service guide asks you to setup your PC Laptop as DHCP enable you don t need to anything at setp4 2 If the hotel Internet service guide asks you to setup your PC Laptop as static IP address you need to configure the AP05G with the static IP address A Make sure your TCP IP setting is DHCP enable B Use WLAN connect to AP05G Scan the wireless network and connect to the AP05G with SSID GIGABYTE C T...

Страница 13: ... You can press the Mode button to toggle the mode between Access Point mode and Router mode The LED will indicate the current mode as following In AP mode the AP LED status Blink System working as AP mode Data is being transmitted wirelessly In Router mode the Router LED status Blink System working as AP mode Data is being transmitted wirelessly ...

Страница 14: ...o administer the GN AP05G AirCruiser G Wireless Portable AP Using Web based Configuration Open the web browser of your choice and enter the local IP address of the GN AP05G AirCruiser G Wireless Portable AP into the address line of browser The factory default local IP is 192 168 1 254 and press Enter The screen shown as below will appear In lowercase letters enter the default user name and passwor...

Страница 15: ...s hosts If a host does not use a given address for some period of time that IP address can then be assigned to another machine When assignments are made or changed the DHCP server must update the information in the DNS server The AirCruiser G DHCP Lease Table displays the associated IP MAC assignment and Time To Lease Force IP MAC Mapping Allows you to manually assign a specific IP address to a sp...

Страница 16: ...n list SSID The SSID Service Set Identifier is the name of your wireless network The SSID is up to 32 ASCII characters in length and case sensitive i e Letters in upper case A Z and lower case a z are unique The default SSID is GIGABYTE To change the SSID type in the SSID you want to use in the SSID field and click Submit If you make a change to the SSID any wireless devices on your network must a...

Страница 17: ...ey user defined and the remaining 24 bits are reserved The 128 bits encryption uses 104 bits as a secret key user defined and the remaining 24 bits are reserved WPA Re key Enabling the requirement for WPA rekeying of a Passphrase for increased security Default is disable WEP Re key Timer Specify time in minutes for expiration of the current WPA Key WPA PSK Passphrase The Passphrase must be between...

Страница 18: ...rough the AirCruiser G In this way even if someone manages to obtain all the information necessary to connect to your network if their MAC address is not permitted they still cannot connect Keep in mind however that MAC addresses can be spoofed so it is not a panacea but rather another component of your existing security process Enable the feature then key in the MAC addresses to be allowed Enter ...

Страница 19: ...mpose a wide Wireless LAN network Please note all APs must be set to use the same channel and the SSID of all participating APs must also be the same WDS technologies between AP manufactures vary so you may not be able to establish WDS if you use APs of different brand names ...

Страница 20: ...re typing the password to confirm click the Submit button Note Remember to enter this new password when logging into the AirCruiser G Portable AP The Upgrade Firmware Screen The Upgrade Firmware screen allows you to update the current AirCruiser G Portable AP firmware to the latest version directly from the GIGABYTE website Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file which you just downloa...

Страница 21: ...k to a previously saved configuration settings click the Browse to locate the saved configuration file Then click the Restore button The Ping Screen Pinging involves sending a packet of data to a site and recording how long it takes for the site to acknowledge receipt This is useful if you think that a web site might be slow or unavailable Type the IP Address and click the Ping button to start ...

Страница 22: ...allows you to reboot the AirCruiser G Portable AP You are also automatically brought to this screen after you confirm OK to any change of AP settings The Log Information Screen The AirCruiser G Portable AP keeps logs of all port activity and events which cause a state change ...

Страница 23: ...eing used by the Local LAN port of the AP The default is 192 168 1 254 LAN Netmask Displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the Local LAN port of the AP Default is 255 255 255 0 LAN DHCP Status Identifies if the AP s built in DHCP server is active for the attached devices on the LAN LAN DHCP Start IP The starting IP number in the range possible IP addresses issued by the DHCP server LAN DHCP End ...

Страница 24: ...ackets The number of transmitted packets of this port after resetting or manually initial Rx bytes The current bandwidth receive on the WAN port Rx bytes The current bandwidth transmit on the WAN port The Wireless Status MAC The field displays the MAC address used by the AP when wireless Rx packets The number of received packets of this wireless port after resetting or manually initial Tx packets ...

Страница 25: ...25 The About Screen The About screen displays the device name as well as the firmware version ...

Страница 26: ...Portable AP will then automatically restart PPPoE Most common type of ISP Connection If you use a PPPoE connection please enter your ISP user ID and password Static IP address If you use a static IP address please enter your WAN IP address WAN subnet Mask WAN Gateway and DNS information provided by your ISP The AirCruiser G Portable AP s web browser based configuration screen will prompt you for c...

Страница 27: ...able it here and specify a Start and End address for the IP range DHCP Option The DHCP server leases out address for specific times Time To Live to the various hosts If a host does not use a given address for some period of time that IP address can then be assigned to another machine When assignments are made or changed the DHCP server must update the information in the DNS server The AirCruiser G...

Страница 28: ...type of Internet connection you have click SmartSetup button and it will auto detect this for you A screen based on the Internet WAN connection type you selected will appear and provide parameter fields Dynamic IP Address Host Name This is a free form field Default GN AP05G which assigns a host name to your IP connection You may choose a name of your preference or leave the default Press Finish ...

Страница 29: ...r ID Password Service Name AC Name DNS1 and DNS2 Address DNS Domain Name Enter the information provided by your ISP in the fields provided Static IP Address Your Internet Service Provider will supply you with the following account information you will need ISP Name WAN IP Address WAN Subnet Mask WAN Gateway DNS1 and DNS2 ...

Страница 30: ...ffic while disable will allow a mixture of both 11b and 11g The default setting is Disable Channel The channel may be manually changed if there are other wireless networks operating in your area by selecting a channel from the drop down list SSID The SSID Service Set Identifier is the name of your wireless network The SSID is up to 32 ASCII characters in length and case sensitive i e Letters in up...

Страница 31: ...log box and automatically synchronize keys between devices on the network The TKIP encryption algorithm is stricter than the one used by WEP but is based on the same standard WEP Key The AirCruiser G supports two WEP standards 64 bit 152 bit Select either 64 bits or 152 bits from the drop down list activate WEP encryption The 64 bits encryption uses 40 bits as a secret key user defined and the rem...

Страница 32: ...rough the AirCruiser G In this way even if someone manages to obtain all the information necessary to connect to your network if their MAC address is not permitted they still cannot connect Keep in mind however that MAC addresses can be spoofed so it is not a panacea but rather another component of your existing security process Enable the feature then key in the MAC addresses to be allowed Enter ...

Страница 33: ...mpose a wide Wireless LAN network Please note all APs must be set to use the same channel and the SSID of all participating APs must also be the same WDS technologies between AP manufactures vary so you may not be able to establish WDS if you use APs of different brand names ...

Страница 34: ...t will be assigned to a specific network or host Netmask Enter the netmask associated with the Destination IP Gateway Enter an IP address that will be assigned to the interface connecting to subnets Metric The Metric value is a number between 1 and 15 that represents the number of Routers between your network and the destination Generally setting the Metric value as either 2 or 3 is sufficient for...

Страница 35: ...zed Zone DMZ to test or configure some applications e g Internet games video conferencing or VPN connections or create a server connecting to the Internet through the Intranet Enter the IP Address of your computer e g 192 168 1 2 into the LAN IP Address field and click the Submit button Note DMZ servers pose a security risk A computer designated as the default DMZ server loses much of the protecti...

Страница 36: ...ide of the network For example a PC on the LAN side with an IP address of 192 168 1 1 would have the following virtual server settings Protocol TCP Port 21 Virtual Server IP 192 168 1 1 Enable enable In this case any PC on the WAN side of the network can connect to the internal FTP server 192 168 1 1 using the IP address on the WAN end of the AirCruiser G Portable AP ...

Страница 37: ...gh setting Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP allows you to establish a connection to an enterprise network With PPTP if your device is located within a local network you can share files and other data IPSec Pass Through setting IP Security IPSec provides authentication and encryption Since it is mainly a Layer 3 technology it can secure all data on the network It has become a standard protoco...

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Страница 39: ...ted to the Internet Allow Remote Management When enabled allows remote configuration access via the Internet WAN else only local LAN access is allowed Allow Microsoft NetBIOS Pass through A File and Printer sharing security that when enabled only allows NetBIOS Enable DoS Protection When enabled Denial of Service type attacks are prevented ...

Страница 40: ...fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address This gives Internet users the ability to connect with a virtual sever using a FQDN rather than with an IP address Before using this feature you must first register an account with the dynamic DNS service http www dyndns org Service Provider From this pull down menu enter the DDNS service with which you have membership Domain Name This is ...

Страница 41: ... keywords To activate the URL Blocking feature 1 Select the Enable option 2 Enter the keyword or domain in the Keyword field that you wish to block 3 All URL s with those keywords in the DOMAIN name will be blocked Verify the settings and click the Submit button to accept these settings To apply these settings it is necessary to reboot the GN AP05G ...

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Страница 43: ...use the management tools of the web based utility to effectively manage your AirCruiser G Portable AP The PPP Monitor Screen The PPP Monitor screen displays the WAN Internet connection status Click the Disconnect button to end your current session Click the Connect button to re connect to the ISP ...

Страница 44: ...ns The default is Port 80 but users can change this to any port they wish like 8080 8000 or else port In this case to access the AirCruiser G configuration utility you would type http 192 168 1 254 8080 The Reboot Screen The Reboot screen allows you to reboot the AirCruiser G Portable AP You are also automatically brought to this screen after you confirm OK to any change of AP settings ...

Страница 45: ...press and hold the init button for 5 seconds and release The Change Password Screen The Change Password screen allows the administrator to create a new password for the AirCruiser G To change an existing password enter your account and new password and after re typing the password to confirm click the Submit button Note Remember to enter this new password when logging into the AirCruiser G Portabl...

Страница 46: ...dress field and click the Submit button If you want to restore the factory default MAC address choose the Restore Default WAN MAC option and click the Submit button Upgrade Firmware Screen The Upgrade Firmware screen allows you to update the current AirCruiser G Portable AP firmware to the latest version directly from the GIGABYTE website Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file which y...

Страница 47: ...ortable AP as a temp file onto your computer To revert the Portable AP back to a previously saved configuration settings click the Browse to locate the saved configuration file Then click the Restore button The Log Information Screen The AirCruiser G Portable AP keeps logs of all port activity and events which cause a state change ...

Страница 48: ... and recording how long it takes for the site to acknowledge receipt This is useful if you think that a web site might be slow or unavailable Type the IP Address and click the Ping button to start The About Screen The About screen displays the AirCruiser G Portable AP name as well as the firmware version ...

Страница 49: ...hese buttons are useful for accessing status information or setup wizard Smart Setup Button SmartSetup automatically detects your ISP connection type and opens the proper ISP login screen Setup Wizard Button Setup Wizard is similar to Smart Setup but also presents you with a LAN setup screen which allows you to set basic LAN configuration ...

Страница 50: ...fies if the AP s built in DHCP server is active for the attached devices on the LAN LAN DHCP Start IP The starting IP number in the range possible IP addresses issued by the DHCP server LAN DHCP End IP The last IP number in the range possible IP addresses issued by the DHCP server The LAN Ethernet Status button MAC This field displays the MAC address of the portable AP as seen on your wireless net...

Страница 51: ...displays the MAC address used by the AP when wireless Rx packets The number of received packets of this wireless port after resetting or manually initial Tx packets The number of transmitted packets of this wireless port after resetting or manually initial Rx bytes The current reception bandwidth on the Wireless LAN Rx bytes The current transmission bandwidth on the Wireless LAN ARP Table The ARP ...

Страница 52: ...AirCruiser G Wireless Portable AP 52 The Logout Button On the Logout page confirms that you have successfully logged out of the AirCruiser G Configuration ...

Страница 53: ...rtable AP Check this by typing ipconfig all from a DOS command prompt 3 Make sure you are carefully typing the correct IP address of the Wireless Portable AP in the address bar of your web browser The IP address of your Wireless Portable AP is the Gateway address you see when you run the ipconfig all command 4 Try initializing your AP to factory settings Q What is the IEEE 802 11b standard A It is...

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Страница 55: ...cribe a device to device network See device to device network peer to peer network ADSL Asymmetric digital subscriber line ADSL is a new modem technology that converts existing twisted pair telephone lines into access paths for high speed communication of various sorts AES Advanced Encryption Standard The preferred standard for the encryption of commercial and government data using a symmetric blo...

Страница 56: ... assigned to a user s AP in a TCP IP network typically by a DHCP server EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol A protocol that provides an authentication framework for both wireless and wired Ethernet enterprise networks It is typically used with a RADIUS server to authenticate users on large networks EAP protocol types are used in the 802 1X based authentication in WPA Enterprise and WPA2 Enterpr...

Страница 57: ...erifies that the individual has an account and if so ensures that the person uses the correct password before she or he can get on the network RADIUS can be set up to provide different access levels or classes of access For example one level can provide blanket access to the Internet another can provide access to the Internet as well as to e mail communications yet another account class can provid...

Страница 58: ...Protected Access TKIP uses a key hierarchy and key management methodology that removes the predictability that intruders relied upon to exploit the WEP key It increases the size of the key from 40 to 128 bits and replaces WEP s single static key with keys that are dynamically generated and distributed by an authentication server providing some 500 trillion possible keys that can be used on a given...

Страница 59: ...y Band 2412 2484 MHz subject to local regulation Modulation Technology OFDM and DSSS Modulation Techniques 64QAM 16QAM QPSK BPSK DBPSK DQPSK CCK Data Rates 54 48 36 24 18 12 11 9 6 5 5 2 1 Mbps auto fallback Output power 20dBm Peak Power 54Mbps Nominal Temp Range 20dBm Peak Power 11Mbps Nominal Temp Range Receive Sensitivity Better than 68dBm typical 71dBm 54Mbps Nominal Temp Range Better than 83d...

Страница 60: ...n to setup in a TCP IP network environment By default Windows 98 Me 2000 and XP already have TCP IP installed If you have not installed the TCP IP communication Protocol please install it now and then select your operating system for the setup TCP IP Settings Under Windows 2000 Step 1 Click the Start button select Settings and then click the Control Panel icon Step 2 Double click the Network and D...

Страница 61: ...k the LAN CONNECTION and click the Properties button Step 4 The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box will appear Verify that the Internet Protocol TCP IP item is checked Then double click on Internet Protocol TCP IP ...

Страница 62: ...ss used by the WIRELESS PORTABLE AP and the same Subnet Mask to the computer For example IP address is 192 168 1 2 and Subnet Mask is 255 255 255 0 click the OK button to return to Local Area Connection Properties Click the OK button again to complete the PC configuration ...

Страница 63: ...63 TCP IP Settings under Windows XP Step 1 Click the Start in the desktop of the Windows to select Settings and then select the Control Panel Step 2 Double click the Network Connections icon ...

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Страница 65: ...e LAN CONNECTION and click the Properties button Step 4 The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box will appear Verify that the Internet Protocol TCP IP item is checked And then double click on Internet Protocol TCP IP item ...

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Страница 67: ...RELESS PORTABLE AP and the same Subnet Mask to the computer For example IP address is192 168 1 2 and Subnet Mask is 255 255 255 0 click the OK button to return to Local Area Connection Properties Click the OK button again to complete the PC configuration ...

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