NETKROM OUTDOOR AP/BRIDGE
MODELS
AIR-BR500GHP/GUHP
AIR-BR500AGH
AIR-BR500AHP
User’s Manual
July, 2008
Страница 1: ...NETKROM OUTDOOR AP BRIDGE MODELS AIR BR500GHP GUHP AIR BR500AGH AIR BR500AHP User s Manual July 2008...
Страница 2: ...EB BASED INTERFACE 18 Access to the Web interface with uConfig 18 Verify the IP address of the Access Point with NpFind 22 Manual access to web based interface via Internet Explorer 23 CHAPTER 4 COMMO...
Страница 3: ...Forwarding 94 Bandwidth Control only supported by Wireless Routing Client and Gateway 95 To enable or disable Bandwidth Control 95 To configure WAN Bandwidth Control Setting 96 To configure LAN Bandw...
Страница 4: ...139 How to set up WPA Enterprise Only Access Point mode supports WPA2 EAP and WPA EAP AUTO 141 CHAPTER 8 SECURITY CONFIGURATION 143 Packet Filtering 143 Configure Packet Filtering 143 URL Filtering 1...
Страница 5: ...NDIX II TCP IP CONFIGURATION 170 For Windows 95 98 98SE ME NT 170 For Windows XP 2000 173 APPENDIX III PANEL VIEWS DESCRIPTIONS 175 APPENDIX IV VIRTUAL AP MULTI SSID FAQ 177 APPENDIX V HOW TO UPGRADE...
Страница 6: ...T1 E1 leased line with the additional advantage of zero monthly recurring cost from the service carrier Typical usages include bridging satellite offices corporate LANs school campus as well as wirel...
Страница 7: ...ultiple vendors High speed data transfer rate up to 54Mbps Virtual AP Multiple SSID WDS2 Long Range Parameter Settings Power over Ethernet PoE Supports 64 128 152 WEP WPA and WPA2 SNMP Web base Manage...
Страница 8: ...ents a brief outline of the different network applications that can be accommodated through the different modes of the access point A AC CC CE ES SS S P PO OI IN NT T M MO OD DE E This is the default...
Страница 9: ...a wireless client that can operate wirelessly with another access point to perform bridging between two Fast Ethernet networks The Access Point client cannot communicate directly with any other wirel...
Страница 10: ...application of this mode would be for the Ethernet port of the Wireless Routing Client to be used for connection with other devices on the network while access to the Internet would be achieved throu...
Страница 11: ...broadband Internet access you are subscribed to Static IP address Use this type of connection if you have subscribed to a fixed IP address or to a range of fixed IP addresses from your Internet Servic...
Страница 12: ...PPTP Select this type of connection if you are using ADSL services in a country utilising PPTP connection and authentication W WI IR RE EL LE ES SS S A AD DA AP PT TE ER R M MO OD DE E Similarly to t...
Страница 13: ...es connection with an access point acting as the RootAP This operation is designed for the implementation of Point to Point and Point to Multipoint connections An access point acts as Root AP and 1 An...
Страница 14: ...of the wireless network by allowing communications over much greater distances In Repeater Mode the access point acts as a relay for network signals on the network by regenerating the signals it recei...
Страница 15: ...ry or death Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install replace or service this equipment To meet regulatory restrictions the radio and the external antenna must be professionall...
Страница 16: ...or Waterproof Unit installation kit before you begin installing the product If any parts are missing please contact your local vendor or contact us at 305 4182232 KIT CONTAINS 1 Airnet Outdoor Access...
Страница 17: ...ant Configure and verify the outdoor access point operations first before you mount the unit in a remote location You may need to install a lightning arrestor to protect your outdoor Access Point from...
Страница 18: ...Hardware Installation 13 O OU UT TD DO OO OR R A AP P I IN NS ST TA AL LL LA AT TI IO ON NS S The diagram below shows the overall setup of Outdoor Access Point...
Страница 19: ...50 meters 1 Remove the thin enclosure nut from the feedthru assembly This can be discarded Loosen the compression nut completely 2 Insert the RJ45 connector thru the feedthru assembly 3 Tighten the c...
Страница 20: ...cable Always push the cable toward the connector while tightening to ensure good strain relief of cable to connector S St te ep p 2 2 Connect the external antenna to the N Female connector of the acc...
Страница 21: ...turn on your power supply Notice that the POWER LED has lighted up This indicates that the access point is receiving power through the Netkrom PoE Injector and that connection between your access poin...
Страница 22: ...T TH HE E P PO OL LE E O OR R T TO OW WE ER R Outdoor Access Point device can be mounted on the pole or tower as shown in following 1 Mount the bracket to the pole 2 Attach the radio to the bracket wh...
Страница 23: ...i in n t th he e a ad dd dr re es ss s b ba ar r o of f I In nt te er rn ne et t E Ex xp pl lo or re er r You need to assign an IP address to your PC such as 192 168 168 x where x can take any value...
Страница 24: ...creen will appear click on the Y Ye es s button to proceed S St te ep p 4 4 Select W Wi ir re el le es ss s A AG G A Ac cc ce es ss s P Po oi in nt t in the P Pr ro od du uc ct ts s L Li is st t secti...
Страница 25: ...onfig program while accessing to the web based interface This will disconnect you from the device Click on the O OK K button to proceed S St te ep p 6 6 At the login page press the L LO OG GI IN N but...
Страница 26: ...Access to Web based Interface 21 S St te ep p 7 7 You will then reach the home page of your access point s web based interface...
Страница 27: ...gram NpFind intended to help you verify the IP address of your product Follow the next steps to check the IP address of your access point S St te ep p 1 1 Insert the Product CD into the CD ROM drive I...
Страница 28: ...PC so that it belongs to the same subnet as your access point In this example we are using Windows XP for illustration For Windows 98 98SE 2000 NT ME kindly refer to Appendix II TCP IP Configuration...
Страница 29: ...r ro op pe er rt ti ie es s button S St te ep p 4 4 Select the radio button for U Us se e t th he e f fo ol ll lo ow wi in ng g I IP P a ad dd dr re es ss s Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask as 192...
Страница 30: ...as been correctly assigned to your PC go to S St ta ar rt t menu A Ac cc ce es ss so or ri ie es s select C Co om mm ma an nd d P Pr ro om mp pt t and type the command ipconfig all Your PC is now read...
Страница 31: ...t ti in ng gs s section disable all the option boxes Click on the O OK K button to update the changes S St te ep p 9 9 At the A Ad dd dr re es ss s bar enter http 192 168 168 1 and press E En nt te er...
Страница 32: ...Access to Web based Interface 27 You will then reach the home page of your access point s Web interface...
Страница 33: ...t Clients also allows PCs connected to the Ethernet port to obtain IP from the DHCP server at the access point end network Manually define IP address Follow these steps to automatically obtain the IP...
Страница 34: ...g D DN NS S s se er rv ve er r addresses and enter the parameters if any In the M Ma an na ag ge em me en nt t P Po or rt t S Se et tu up p page refer to the table below to replace the default setting...
Страница 35: ...y button to save your new parameters This table describes the parameters that can be modified in the Management Port Setup page if you select to Use the following DNS server addresses Parameters Descr...
Страница 36: ...ag ge em me en nt t S Se et tu up p from the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N menu S St te ep p 3 3 Select to U Us se e t th he e f fo ol ll lo ow wi in ng g I IP P a ad dd dr re es ss s In th...
Страница 37: ...y default to 192 168 168 1 Network Mask The Network Mask serves to identify the subnet in which your Access point resides The default network mask is 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway IP Optional As a bri...
Страница 38: ...ult DHCP broadcast messages do not cross router interfaces DHCP Relay supports DHCP Clients and DHCP Servers on different networks by configuring the router to pass selective DHCP messages Follow thes...
Страница 39: ...1 Click on Advanced Settings from Management Setup from the CONFIGURATION menu S St te ep p 2 2 Set D DH HC CP P M Mo od de e to DHCP Server In DHCP Server Setup refer to the table below to set the ap...
Страница 40: ...from 2 to 254 It is pre set as 192 168 168 254 DHCP Gateway IP Address Though the DHCP server usually also acts as the Default Gateway of the DHCP client the access point allows you to define a diffe...
Страница 41: ...the Default Gateway of the DHCP client the access point allows you to define a different DHCP Gateway IP Address which will be allocated as the Default Gateway IP of the DHCP client The DHCP client w...
Страница 42: ...P Server Options section and click on the Show Active DHCP leases button The DHCP Active Leases table displays The Host Name of the DHCP client The IP Address allocated to the DHCP client The Hardware...
Страница 43: ...llocation For instance if you set up a publicly accessible FTP HTTP server within your private LAN while that server requires a fixed IP address you would still want the DHCP server to dynamically all...
Страница 44: ...s to be reserved The Hardware Address in pairs of two hexadecimal values Press the A Ap pp pl ly y button to effect your new entry The D DH HC CP P S Se er rv ve er r R Re es se er rv va at ti io on n...
Страница 45: ...reserve an IP address anymore you can delete the DHCP Server Reservation S St te ep p 1 1 Click on the reserved IP address that you wish to delete e g 192 168 168 20 S St te ep p 2 2 Click on the D De...
Страница 46: ...N S Se et tu up p Click on B Ba as si ic c The default operating mode of the access point is the Access Point mode AIR BR500GX AIR BR500AGX S St te ep p 2 2 O Op pt ti io on na al l C Ch ha an ng ge...
Страница 47: ...ields click on the A Ap pp pl ly y button and reboot your device to let your changes take effect Note that the W WL LA AN N B Ba as si ic c S Se et tu up p pages for the modes are different Example WL...
Страница 48: ...N that are detected by your access point Information such as MAC address channel SSID algorithm and signal strength can be found in the listing This feature is supported by the Access Point Client and...
Страница 49: ...rate of data transmission from 1Mbps to Fully Auto AIR BR500GX and from 6Mbps to Fully Auto AIR BR500AGX Closed System The access point will not broadcast its WLAN name ESSID when Closed system is ena...
Страница 50: ...1 In the M Mo od de e S Se et tu up p page click on the S Si it te e S Su ur rv ve ey y button The S Si it te e S Su ur rv ve ey y provides a list of the M MA AC C a ad dd dr re es ss se es s B BS SS...
Страница 51: ...s points detected select the radio button corresponding to the access point you want to connect to S St te ep p 3 3 Click on the A Ap pp pl ly y button to effect the change and return to the setup pag...
Страница 52: ...d by the access point Alg Refers to the types of algorithm such as WEP TKIP etc being used by the access point Signal Describes the strength of the signal received in percentage NOTE The purpose of us...
Страница 53: ...k I In nf fo or rm ma at ti io on n button The L Li in nk k I In nf fo or rm ma at ti io on n table dispalys the following data This table describes the parameters that can be viewed from the L Li in...
Страница 54: ...nels and recommend the least congested channel S St te ep p 1 1 In the M Mo od de e S Se et tu up p page click on the C Ch ha an nn ne el l S Su ur rv ve ey y button The C Ch ha an nn ne el l S Su ur...
Страница 55: ...cates that the higher interference from these APS will occur as well The value of zero indicates no interference S St te ep p 2 2 To connect the client to one of the channels detected select the radio...
Страница 56: ...n its origin of country MyQuality Interference level of the respective channel with this AP The lower the value the less interference If the value is zero there is no interference APCount Total number...
Страница 57: ...p Click on A An nt te en nn na a A Al li ig gn nm me en nt t The A An nt te en nn na a A Al li ig gn nm me en nt t page can act as a diagnostic tool to check the communication with a remote device Th...
Страница 58: ...tool will show the strongest signal AP Signal Strength RSSI value Status of DIAG LED Above 20 Stays turned on Between 19 and 17 Flashes 6 times Between 17 and 14 Flashes 3 times Between 13 and 10 Flas...
Страница 59: ...E S St te ep p 1 1 Select W WL LA AN N S Se et tu up p from the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N menu to expand four sub menus From here click on A Ad dv va an nc ce ed d S St te ep p 2 2 Enter...
Страница 60: ...hich clients in power save mode have data frames waiting for them in the access point s buffer If the beacon period is set at 100 default value and the data beacon rate is set at 1 default value then...
Страница 61: ...ients that are connected to the WLAN are shown in the WLAN Station List S St te ep p 2 2 Click on the R Re ef fr re es sh h button to get the latest information on the availability of wireless clients...
Страница 62: ...to support this WAN type However you may verify the WAN settings with the following steps Step 1 Under C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N on the command menu click on W WA AN N S Se et tu up p S...
Страница 63: ...y as the DHCP Client ID Therefore if this is the case refer to your ISP for the correct DHCP Client ID to be set and follow steps 6 7 to accomplish the setup S St te ep p 4 4 Steps 4 5 are for those w...
Страница 64: ...L LS S command menu Step 7 On the following screen key in the ISP assigned DHCP Client ID as the S Sy ys st te em m N Na am me e You may also like to key in a preferred S Sy ys st te em ms s C Co on n...
Страница 65: ...d menu click on W WA AN N S Se et tu up p Step 2 Access the S Se el le ec ct t W WA AN N T Ty yp pe e page and choose S St ta at ti ic c I IP P A Ad dd dr re es ss s before clicking the A Ap pp pl ly...
Страница 66: ...t W WA AN N T Ty yp pe e page and choose P PP PP P o ov ve er r E Et th he er rn ne et t before clicking the A Ap pp pl ly y button You will then be brought to the following page requiring your inputs...
Страница 67: ...up your access point s WAN type from the steps that follow For example if the ISP provided you with the following set up information you can set up your WAN as described below IP Address 203 120 12 4...
Страница 68: ...effect The I Id dl le e T Ti im me eo ou ut t setting allows you to specify the value in seconds after which the access point will disconnect from the ISP after the last Internet activity A value of...
Страница 69: ...trol and monitoring SSH Secure Shell Host establishes a secure host connection to the access point CLI for control and monitoring S St te ep p 1 1 Select Telnet SSH Setup from the CONFIGURATION menu S...
Страница 70: ...Add User Entry Page enter the User Name Password and specify whether the user is granted permission to Read Only or Read Write 3 Click the Apply button To delete user 1 Select which user to delete 2...
Страница 71: ...Command Line Interface via a TELNET session to the default IP 192 168 168 1 Microsoft TELNET command is shown here but any TELNET client can be used 1 Enter C WINDOWS TELNET 192 168 168 1 at DOS prom...
Страница 72: ...cess security using different forms of encryption and ciphers to encrypt sessions and providing better authentication facilities and features that increase the security of other protocols An encrypted...
Страница 73: ...aturing additional authentication and encryption for secure communication in addition to the standard HTTP S St te ep p 1 1 Select Web Server Setup from the CONFIGURATION menu S St te ep p 2 2 1 Selec...
Страница 74: ...hardware device architecture Step 1 Click on S SN NM MP P from the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N menu Step 2 Select E En na ab bl le e from the S SN NM MP P S St ta at te e drop down list Th...
Страница 75: ...rom the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N menu S St te ep p 2 2 1 Select whether to E En na ab bl le e or D Di is sa ab bl le e the SNMP Trap 2 Enter the R Re em mo ot te e I IP P A Ad dd dr re...
Страница 76: ...AT TE ER R M MO OD DE ES S Spanning Tree Protocol STP is a link management protocol that helps to prevent undesirable loops occurs in the network For an Ethernet network to function properly only one...
Страница 77: ...ld fail If STP costs change or if one network segment in the STP becomes unreachable the spanning tree algorithm reconfigures the spanning tree topology and re establishes the connection by activating...
Страница 78: ...dcast storm Scenario 2 With STP When STP is enabled extra redundant network paths between APs will be disabled hence preventing multiple active network paths in between any two APs If one of the APs i...
Страница 79: ...ve priority The lowest priority will be elected as the root Hello Time Default 2 Range 1 10 This is the time interval in seconds whereby a hello packet is sent out Hello packets are used to communicat...
Страница 80: ...AC Filtering acts as a security measure by restricting user network access according to MAC address Each WLAN or radio card supports up to 16 virtual access points and has its own MAC address listing...
Страница 81: ...e for access points and set the Policy to either Accept or Deny MAC addresses MAC Filtering set to Enable with Policy to Accept only the MAC addresses in the MAC Filter Address List and deny all other...
Страница 82: ...4 4 Enter the MAC Address of the client in the format xx xx xx xx xx xx where x can take any value from 0 to 9 or a to f Enter the Comment This describes the MAC Address you have entered To apply to...
Страница 83: ...Common Configuration 78 S St te ep p 5 5 MAC Filter Address List page displays with updated MAC Address List NOTE Please reboot to effect all changes and new MAC address entries...
Страница 84: ...A AC CC CE ES SS S P PO OI IN NT TS S S St te ep p 1 1 Select MAC Filtering from WLAN Setup The MAC Address Filtering page displays Select View Complete MAC List S St te ep p 2 2 The MAC Filter Addres...
Страница 85: ...Common Configuration 80 S St te ep p 3 3 The MAC Filter Address List page displays with updated MAC Address List...
Страница 86: ...L A AC CC CE ES SS S P PO OI IN NT TS S S St te ep p 1 1 Select MAC Filtering from WLAN Setup The MAC Address Filtering page displays Select Edit for the corresponding Access Point S St te ep p 2 2 Th...
Страница 87: ...Common Configuration 82 S St te ep p 3 3 The MAC Filter Address List page displays with updated MAC Address List...
Страница 88: ...S F FR RO OM M T TH HE E M MA AC C A AD DD DR RE ES SS S L LI IS ST T S St te ep p 1 1 Select MAC Filtering from WLAN Setup The MAC Address Filtering page displays Select Edit S St te ep p 2 2 The MA...
Страница 89: ...ration 84 S St te ep p 3 3 The Edit MAC Address page displays Edit the MAC address settings accordingly Click the Save button S St te ep p 4 4 The MAC Filter Address List page displays with updated MA...
Страница 90: ...t You do NOT need to set any routing information if you are simply configuring the access point for broadband Internet sharing Improper routing configuration will cause the access point to function im...
Страница 91: ...shown on the right Initially the table will contain the default routing entries built into Access point Step 2 Click on the S St ta at ti ic c R Ro ou ut ti in ng g T Ta ab bl le e button and then cl...
Страница 92: ...rs on the fewest number of hops between the source and destination IP addresses within a packet Routers broadcast RIPv1 information on all router interfaces every 30 seconds and process the informatio...
Страница 93: ...m different PCs NAT is enabled by default Due to NAT computers in the private LAN behind the access point will not be directly accessible from the Internet However employing virtual Servers lets you h...
Страница 94: ...using which port number Since any reply from Internet goes to the access point first the access point from the port number in the reply packet knows to which client to forward the reply If the access...
Страница 95: ...P A Ad dd dr re es ss s and it will disable DMZ Remember to click the A Ap pp pl ly y button You may wish to set up a DMZ host if you intend to use a special purpose Internet Service such as an onlin...
Страница 96: ...ce based on their TCP ports to specific PCs in the private network Step 1 Under the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N command menu click on N NA AT T You will find the A Ad dv va an nc ce ed d N...
Страница 97: ...ing from a drop down menu OR you can define a C Cu us st to om m S Se er rv ve er r As an example if you want to set up a web server on a PC with IP address of 192 168 168 55 select HTTP as S Se er rv...
Страница 98: ...Select either TCP or UDP protocol type from the dropdown list Public Port Select whether to define a single port or a range of public port numbers to accept From Starting public port number To Ending...
Страница 99: ...2 Click the I IP P F Fo or rw wa ar rd di in ng g button in Advanced NAT Options Step 3 In the A Ad dd d I IP P F Fo or rw wa ar rd d E En nt tr ry y page enter the P Pr ri iv va at te e I IP P A Ad d...
Страница 100: ...th control of subscribers in case of massive data transfer which causes slowdown problems when surfing the Internet T TO O E EN NA AB BL LE E O OR R D DI IS SA AB BL LE E B BA AN ND DW WI ID DT TH H C...
Страница 101: ...e to be 640kb sec 80KB sec then the access point will send out packets by this speed no matter how many clients users are connected to it Step 1 Under the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N comma...
Страница 102: ...ghput by configuring the Bandwidth Control Rule Step 1 Under the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N command menu click on B Ba an nd dw wi id dt th h C Co on nt tr ro ol l to select L LA AN N B B...
Страница 103: ...Rule Type This is the type of rule depending on which IP or MAC address to use to download or upload a user s throughput IP MAC Address This is the type of address to be chosen depending on the rule...
Страница 104: ...ess point Step 1 Under the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N command menu click on R Re em mo ot te e M Ma an na ag ge em me en nt t and you will be brought to the following screen Step 2 By def...
Страница 105: ...l Broadband if a particular broadband connection fails the access point will use the remaining functional broadband connections thus providing Fail Over Redundancy Implementing Parallel Broadband requ...
Страница 106: ...access point to enable the Parallel Broadband feature You will have to enable all the DHCP servers in all access points before enabling Parallel Broadband Please note that you need to interconnect al...
Страница 107: ...to you earlier Step 1 Under the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT TI IO ON N command menu click on W WA AN N P PP PP Po oE E S Se et tu up p or W WA AN N P PP PT TP P S Se et tu up p and you will be broug...
Страница 108: ...mail account user s name that should be entered if authentication is required Password This is the mail account user s password that should be entered if authentication is required Email address of Se...
Страница 109: ...ntact the IP address of your office gateway to the Internet When the access point finds that the notebook is trying to contact a device lying on a different subnet from that of the home network it wou...
Страница 110: ...DNS Redirection feature DNS requests from the LAN clients will be processed by Access point Unless in the access point s LAN Setup you have already assigned a specific DNS server which should always b...
Страница 111: ...TO O E EN NA AB BL LE E D DI IS SA AB BL LE E D DN NS S R RE ED DI IR RE EC CT TI IO ON N Step 1 Under the H Ho om me e U Us se er r F Fe ea at tu ur re es s command menu click on D DN NS S R Re ed d...
Страница 112: ...figure your access point to automatically contact your DDNS provider whenever the access point detects that its public IP address has changed The access point would then log on to your account and upd...
Страница 113: ...ton to update the list Step 3 To add a new Dynamic DNS to the list click on the Add button and you will see the C Ch ho oi ic ce e D DD DN NS S P Pr ro ov vi id de er r page appear There are two defau...
Страница 114: ...m ma ai in n N Na am me e Step 3 The A Au ut to o D De et te ec ct t checkbox is selected by default The W WA AN N I IP P entry box is blank by default These default settings should be applied if the...
Страница 115: ...r www mydomain 2mydns net or ftp mydomain 2mydns net can still reach your hostname Step 5 Optional In the Mail Exchanger field enter the Static WAN IP address of the mail server configured to handle e...
Страница 116: ...on 111 Step 8 It will appear as a hyperlink which you can click to go back to the Dynamic DNS Edit page From this page you can update any of the parameters delete the domain name or reset all paramete...
Страница 117: ...P P entry box is blank by default These default settings should be applied if the dynamic WAN IP connection is used For instance If your ISP connection service uses the dynamic WAN IP tick the A Au ut...
Страница 118: ...5 In our example while the new domain name c co oo ol l 3 3d d g ga am me e c co om m is being added to the list the message Waiting in queue will be displayed under the U Up pd da at te e S St ta at...
Страница 119: ...etwork in which mobile users can roam while still staying connected to available network resources The wireless client and root access point has to be set up with the same channel frequency This allow...
Страница 120: ...IGURATION menu You will see the sub menus expanded under WLAN Setup Click on Basic Ensure that The Current Mode is set to Access Point To change The Current Mode please refer to Common Configuration W...
Страница 121: ...se settings to setup access point 2 Setup access point 2 Click on WLAN Setup from the CONFIGURATION menu You will see the sub menus expanded under WLAN Setup Click on Basic Select the Channel common t...
Страница 122: ...sub menus expanded under WLAN Setup Click on Advanced Under Extended Features click on the WDS2 Settings button Set WDS2 Link Status to Enable Options for configuring WDS2 link By Remote AP MAC Enter...
Страница 123: ...ach connection through different VLANs to the respective virtual network segments on the Ethernet network How it Works When WLAN PC 1 connects to VAP 1 its packets are channeled to VLAN 10 group where...
Страница 124: ...isplays Click Apply to register changes Click Clear to clear Virtual AP List Click Back to return to WLAN Basic Setup page Select the Delete option beside any Virtual APs you wish to delete Click Add...
Страница 125: ...ess of the APs in order of preference The MAC address at the top of the Preferred APs list has the highest connection preference and the MAC address at the bottom has the lowest connection preference...
Страница 126: ...etup under Configuration Click on the Long Distance Parameters button under the Extended Features section Select to Enable the Outdoor function The access point can automatically calculate the values...
Страница 127: ...t Time Time is slotted and each unit of time is called one slot time ACK Timeout This parameter determines the timeout allowed for the sending client to receive the acknowledgment response from the re...
Страница 128: ...Service standard in IEEE802 11E that we have adopted to improve and support the user experience for multimedia video and voice applications by prioritizing data traffic QoS can be realized through 4...
Страница 129: ...ON menu 2 Select Advanced S St te ep p 2 2 Click on the WMM Settings button S St te ep p 3 3 Select to Enable Wireless Multimedia WMM Enter the desired WMM parameters Using the default parameters is r...
Страница 130: ...the minimum duration that an end user device can transmit data traffic after obtaining a transmit opportunity TxOp limit can be used to give data traffic longer and shorter access NoAck No Acknoledgem...
Страница 131: ...ffic is de prioritized and is mostly for backup applications or background transfers like backup applications or background transfers like bulk copies that do not impact ongoing traffic like Internet...
Страница 132: ...o bridge wireless clients that are kilometres apart while unifying the networks Or you can set a root access point and multiple transparent clients to allow point to multiple point communication betwe...
Страница 133: ...Wireless Extended Features 128 R Ro oo ot tA AP P S St te ep p 2 2 Select Act as RootAP click on the Apply button and reboot your device to let your changes take effect...
Страница 134: ...set to Transparent Client To change The Current Mode please refer to Common Configuration WLAN Setup To Configure the Basic Setup of the Wireless Mode T Tr ra an ns sp pa ar re en nt t C Cl li ie en n...
Страница 135: ...UP P R RE EP PE EA AT TE ER R A Repeater AP can connect to an AP only if the option Act as RootAP is set or checked in the AP setup NOTE As bandwidth degrades with every repeater hop it is recommende...
Страница 136: ...ed Features 131 NOTE DO NOT physically connect your PC to the server via Ethernet cable in addition to the wireless connection as doing so will create a loop that is not prevented by wireless loop pre...
Страница 137: ...up from the CONFIGURATION menu You will see the sub menus expanded under WLAN Setup Click on Basic Ensure that The Current Mode is set to Access Point To change The Current Mode please refer to Common...
Страница 138: ...k on WLAN Setup from the CONFIGURATION menu You will see the sub menus expanded under WLAN Setup Click on Basic Ensure that The Current Mode is set to Repeater To change The Current Mode please refer...
Страница 139: ...eless Extended Features 134 Options for defining the root AP Accept the default Remote ESSID root AP s SSID OR Enter the Remote ESSID OR Check and enter the Remote BSSID root AP s MAC address Click Ap...
Страница 140: ...cribed below to select the most appropriate security approach for protecting your wireless communications S St te ep p 1 1 Click on W WL LA AN N S Se et tu up p from the C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RA AT T...
Страница 141: ...own menu K Ke ey y 1 1 K Ke ey y 2 2 K Ke ey y 3 3 K Ke ey y 4 4 The access point lets you define up to four different transmission keys It defines a set of shared keys for network security You must e...
Страница 142: ...Se et tu up p page S St te ep p 1 1 Specify the k ke ey y e en nt tr ry y t ty yp pe e by selecting either P Pa as ss sp ph hr ra as se e A Al lp ph ha an nu um me er ri ic c c ch ha ar ra ac ct te e...
Страница 143: ...the IEEE 802 11i standard For WPA PSK AUTO Set the C Ci ip ph he er r T Ty yp pe e to A Au ut to o to allow the access point to automatically detect the cipher type to use S St te ep p 4 4 Enter the G...
Страница 144: ...ptionally add in the IP address of a S Se ec co on nd da ar ry y R RA AD DI IU US S S Se er rv ve er r if any The RADIUS authentication server MUST be in the same subnet as the access point S St te ep...
Страница 145: ...o ot ta at ti io on n is set as 6 60 00 0 seconds You may leave this value as its default setting S St te ep p 6 6 Select the l le en ng gt th h of each encryption key 6 64 4 b bi it t 10 hexadecimal...
Страница 146: ...ma ar ry y R RA AD DI IU US S S Se er rv ve er r in your WLAN You can optionally add in the IP address of a S Se ec co on nd da ar ry y R RA AD DI IU US S S Se er rv ve er r if any The RADIUS authenti...
Страница 147: ...yp pe e to A AE ES S Advanced Encryption Standard AES is a symmetric 128 bit block data encryption technique It is a requirement of WPA2 under the IEEE 802 11i standard For WPA EAP AUTO Only in Acces...
Страница 148: ...ions from connecting to the Internet C CO ON NF FI IG GU UR RE E P PA AC CK KE ET T F FI IL LT TE ER RI IN NG G Step 1 Under the S Se ec cu ur ri it ty y C Co on nf fi ig gu ur ra at ti io on n comman...
Страница 149: ...CS 4b From the IP Address drop down list select whether to apply the rule to A Range of IP addresses In this case you will have to define From which IP address To which IP address your range extends A...
Страница 150: ...le will apply to all ports 4d From the Day of the Week drop down list select whether the rule should apply to A Range of days Here you will have to select From which day To which day Any day In this c...
Страница 151: ...ur ra at ti io on n table will then be updated Step 6 In this example let us say we would like to block an application called CS from all PCs any IP address within the network from Monday to Friday 7...
Страница 152: ...ick on U UR RL L F Fi il lt te er ri in ng g Step 2 You may now define the U UR RL L F Fi il lt te er r T Ty yp pe e by clicking the C Ch ha an ng ge e button Step 3 Select B Bl lo oc ck k or A Al ll...
Страница 153: ...following steps explain the configuration of the access point s SPI firewall As incorrect configuration to the firewall can result in undesirable network behavior you are advised to carefully plan you...
Страница 154: ...at the screen shown above followed by the E Ed di it t button and the screen on the left will appear Rule Name Enter a unique name to identify this firewall rule Disposition Policy This parameter dete...
Страница 155: ...agram has expired Parameter Problem Informs that host that there is a problem in one the ICMP parameter Timestamp Request Information that is from the ICMP data packet Information Request Information...
Страница 156: ...ation Port This parameter determines the application from the specified destination port Users can either set a single port number or a range of port numbers Check Options This parameter refers to the...
Страница 157: ...of data traffic the time the source and destination address port as well as the action taken by the SPI firewall You can choose which type of packets to log from the Firewall Configuration T TO O V V...
Страница 158: ...nt can communicate ping with another network host This feature is available only for the Wireless Routing Client and Gateway modes Step 1 Select P Pi in ng g U Ut ti il li it ty y under the S SY YS ST...
Страница 159: ...the computer system and increase security on the network Freeware supporting Syslog is widely available for download from the Internet This section shows how to Setup Syslog View logged information Th...
Страница 160: ...es 155 Follow these steps to setup Syslog Step 1 Click on Syslog from the SYSTEM TOOLS menu Step 2 Select to Enable Syslog Enter the Logging IP or Domain Name Enter the Logging Port Click Apply to mak...
Страница 161: ...p 1 1 Search for a Syslog listening application S St te ep p 2 2 Select a Syslog listening application S St te ep p 3 3 Download Syslog listening application S St te ep p 4 4 Install Syslog listening...
Страница 162: ...m I Id de en nt ti it ty y from the S SY YS ST TE EM M T TO OO OL LS S menu S St te ep p 2 2 Enter a unique name in the S Sy ys st te em m N Na am me e field S St te ep p 3 3 Fill in the name of a per...
Страница 163: ...el le ec ct t t to o C Ch ha an ng ge e t th he e T Ti im me e Z Zo on ne e f fo or r t th he e R Ro ou ut te er r L Lo oc ca at ti io on n drop down list S St te ep p 3 3 E En na ab bl le e the Auto...
Страница 164: ...P menu To begin with ensure that you have downloaded the latest firmware onto your local hard disk drive S St te ep p 1 1 Click on F Fi ir rm mw wa ar re e U Up pg gr ra ad de e from the S SY YS ST TE...
Страница 165: ...the instructions given during the upgrading process S St te ep p 4 4 You need to reboot the system after the firmware upgrade NOTE The firmware upgrade process must NOT be interrupted otherwise the d...
Страница 166: ...t settings R RE ES SE ET T Y YO OU UR R S SE ET TT TI IN NG GS S S St te ep p 1 1 Click on B Ba ac ck ku up p o or r R Re es se et t S Se et tt ti in ng gs s from the S SY YS ST TE EM M T TO OO OL LS...
Страница 167: ...up p o or r R Re es se et t S Se et tt ti in ng gs s from the S SY YS ST TE EM M T TO OO OL LS S menu S St te ep p 2 2 If you want to back up the current settings of your access point onto your hard d...
Страница 168: ...e et tt ti in ng gs s from the S SY YS ST TE EM M T TO OO OL LS S menu S St te ep p 2 2 If you want to store back the settings that you had previously saved click on the B Br ro ow ws se e button Proc...
Страница 169: ...uire a system reboot before the new parameters can take effect S St te ep p 1 1 Click on R Re eb bo oo ot t S Sy ys st te em m from the S SY YS ST TE EM M T TO OO OL LS S menu S St te ep p 2 2 Click o...
Страница 170: ...ge e P Pa as ss sw wo or rd d from the S SY YS ST TE EM M T TO OO OL LS S menu S St te ep p 2 2 Key in the C Cu ur rr re en nt t P Pa as ss sw wo or rd d The factory default is password Enter the n ne...
Страница 171: ...the Web interface follow the next few steps S St te ep p 1 1 Click on L Lo og go ou ut t from the S SY YS ST TE EM M T TO OO OL LS S menu S St te ep p 2 2 Click the L LO OG GI IN N button to access yo...
Страница 172: ...c information about your system data when they are troubleshooting your configuration You can use the information displayed in this page to quickly find the data they need to resolve your system probl...
Страница 173: ...hes to loader mode Blinks very fast Recovery in progress ON Successful recovery Blinks very slowly Before starting check the status of the diagnostic LED against the table above to confirm whether fir...
Страница 174: ...very folder of the Product CD S St te ep p 6 6 If you have downloaded a newer firmware and have saved it in your local hard disk as C EP54G1A 541Axxx IMG then replace the command with this new path an...
Страница 175: ...e your PC s IP address to 192 168 168 xxx and its subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 where xxx can be any number from 2 to 254 excluding 1 Simply follow the procedures stated below to configure the TCP IP s...
Страница 176: ...operties button S St te ep p 4 4 Select the radio button for Specify an IP address Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask as 192 168 168 X and 255 255 255 0 where X can be any number from 2 to 254 excep...
Страница 177: ...the IP address has been assigned correctly to your PC simply go to the Start menu select Run and enter the command winipcfg Select your respective Ethernet Adapter from the drop down list and click OK...
Страница 178: ...00 0 S St te ep p 1 1 Go to your desktop right click on My Network Places icon and select Properties S St te ep p 2 2 Go to your network adapter icon right click and select to Properties S St te ep p...
Страница 179: ...ber from 2 to 254 except for 1 In this example we are using 192 168 168 160 as the static IP Address S St te ep p 5 5 Click on OK to close all windows S St te ep p 6 6 Next in order to check if the IP...
Страница 180: ...I II II I P Pa an ne el l V Vi ie ew ws s D De es sc cr ri ip pt ti io on ns s Front View of Access Point Back View of Access Point Bottom View of Access Point Board N Female Connector Waterproof RJ4...
Страница 181: ...press and hold the button for 5 seconds The DIAG light will flash fast for about 5 flashes sec before releasing the button To restore the factory default settings press and hold the button for more t...
Страница 182: ...th multiple network path connections from a single AP to multiple VLAN network segments of the switch on the local area network A network setup application is illustrated below E g Virtual AP with SSI...
Страница 183: ...lled RootAP and Transparent Client This method is compliant with IEEE 802 11h standard Q4 Can I update to mSSID firmware but setup only one SSID connection Yes mSSID firmware operation is similar to p...
Страница 184: ...is option can be enabled again with the option Station Isolation in VAP setup page Q7 I have WDS setup in my network Will mSSID still support this WDS has the limitation that it can only support WEP s...
Страница 185: ...ameters of the 2 units on site that you will update After testing the connection to be working in the office backup the configuration file for each unit Go to the first site to update the mSSID firmwa...
Страница 186: ...from sSSID to mSSID Firmware 1st Case AIR BR500AGX with Firmware version 1 50 and below Single SSID This is how your Single SSID interface must look before the update to Multi SSID Download the Multi...
Страница 187: ...182 This is how your Multi SSID interface must look after following all the previous steps Note After upgrading the Firmware your configuration may change Please use this manual for new configuration...
Страница 188: ...com supp_drivers html Proceed with the Loader Update following the standard procedure explained in Chapter 9 Firmware Upgrade which means via Web Browser NOTE After rebooting system your current Firm...
Страница 189: ...r Hard Disk as C accesspoint mSSID_FirmwareXXX IMG Type in your DOS console C accesspoint TFTP i 192 168 168 1 PUT mSSID_FirmwareXXX img S St te ep p 3 3 DO NOT TURN OFF the device if you see the Tran...
Страница 190: ...185 This is how your Multi SSID interface must look after following all the previous steps Note After upgrading the Firmware your configuration may change Please use this manual for new configuration...
