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...User's Guide 3 Document Conventions 5 Safety Warnings...7 Part I: Introduction 13 1 Getting to Know Your MWR102 14 1.1 Overview...14 1.2 Applications 14 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the MWR102 15 1.4 The Front Panel 15 1.5 The Rear Panel 16 2 Web-Based Management 17 2.1 Overview...Accessing the Web-Based Management Interface 17 2.3 Resetting the MWR102 18 3 MWR102 Modes ...19 3.1 Overview...19 4 Router Mode ...20 4.1 Overview...20 4.2 What You Can Do 20 5 Access Point Mode 23 5.1 Overview...23 5.2 What You Can Do 23 5.3 AP Mode Status Screen 24 5.4 LAN Screen 27 6 Tutorials ...29...
...User's Guide 3 Document Conventions 5 Safety Warnings...7 Part I: Introduction 13 1 Getting to Know Your MWR102 14 1.1 Overview...14 1.2 Applications 14 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the MWR102 15 1.4 The Front Panel 15 1.5 The Rear Panel 16 2 Web-Based Management 17 2.1 Overview...Accessing the Web-Based Management Interface 17 2.3 Resetting the MWR102 18 3 MWR102 Modes ...19 3.1 Overview...19 4 Router Mode ...20 4.1 Overview...20 4.2 What You Can Do 20 5 Access Point Mode 23 5.1 Overview...23 5.2 What You Can Do 23 5.3 AP Mode Status Screen 24 5.4 LAN Screen 27 6 Tutorials ...29...
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... You Should Know 36 7.4 General Wireless LAN Screen 39 7.5 Wireless LAN Advanced Settings 40 7.6 Security...42 7.7 Access Control 45 7.8 WPS Screen 47 7.9 Wireless Site Survey (AP Mode Only 48 8 Network Settings ...50 8.1 Overview...50 8.2 What You Can Do 50 8.3 What You Need To Know 51 8.4 LAN Interface 52 8.5 WAN Interface 54 Part...
... You Should Know 36 7.4 General Wireless LAN Screen 39 7.5 Wireless LAN Advanced Settings 40 7.6 Security...42 7.7 Access Control 45 7.8 WPS Screen 47 7.9 Wireless Site Survey (AP Mode Only 48 8 Network Settings ...50 8.1 Overview...50 8.2 What You Can Do 50 8.3 What You Need To Know 51 8.4 LAN Interface 52 8.5 WAN Interface 54 Part...
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Go to another network, like the Internet. • Access Point. 3 MWR102 Modes 3.1 Overview This chapter introduces the different modes available on your network by allowing network devices to connect to the MWR102 wirelessly. Use this mode to connect the local network to AP view the Status screen in this mode if you want to extend your MWR102. 3.1.1 Device Modes This refers to the operating mode of the MWR102. This is the default device mode of the MWR102, which can act as a: • Router. Use this mode. 19
Go to another network, like the Internet. • Access Point. 3 MWR102 Modes 3.1 Overview This chapter introduces the different modes available on your network by allowing network devices to connect to the MWR102 wirelessly. Use this mode to connect the local network to AP view the Status screen in this mode if you want to extend your MWR102. 3.1.1 Device Modes This refers to the operating mode of the MWR102. This is the default device mode of the MWR102, which can act as a: • Router. Use this mode. 19
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... of the device from "Router" to "AP." 5.2.2 Accessing the Web-Based Management Interface in Access Point Mode Log in to the Web-Based Management Interface in Access Point mode, do the following: 1 Connect your network. Enter "ipconfig" to AP Mode 1 Flip the switch on the side of the MWR102 is not in the correct range then...
... of the device from "Router" to "AP." 5.2.2 Accessing the Web-Based Management Interface in Access Point Mode Log in to the Web-Based Management Interface in Access Point mode, do the following: 1 Connect your network. Enter "ipconfig" to AP Mode 1 Flip the switch on the side of the MWR102 is not in the correct range then...
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... DESCRIPTION System Information Uptime This is the total time the MWR102 has been on the configuring your wireless network. 5.3 AP Mode Status Screen Click Management > Status to which the MWR102 is set - Wireless Local Network Network Band We provide six modes for information on . SSID (Name) Shows the current name of your selection: 2.4GHz (B), 2.4 GHz...
... DESCRIPTION System Information Uptime This is the total time the MWR102 has been on the configuring your wireless network. 5.3 AP Mode Status Screen Click Management > Status to which the MWR102 is set - Wireless Local Network Network Band We provide six modes for information on . SSID (Name) Shows the current name of your selection: 2.4GHz (B), 2.4 GHz...
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... Status Shows the current status and basic settings of the travel router firmware. Set or change the Wi-Fi Protected Setup settings for the MWR102 Network Settings LAN Interface This screen allows you to scan the wireless network for wired and wireless Ethernet connections. Click Network Settings > LAN ... allows you to configure your Local Area Network. Upgrade Firmware Upgrade the travel router Statistics Shows packet counts for nearby routers and APs. Logout 5.4 LAN Screen Use this section to configure the parameters for your LAN settings while in Access Point...
... Status Shows the current status and basic settings of the travel router firmware. Set or change the Wi-Fi Protected Setup settings for the MWR102 Network Settings LAN Interface This screen allows you to scan the wireless network for wired and wireless Ethernet connections. Click Network Settings > LAN ... allows you to configure your Local Area Network. Upgrade Firmware Upgrade the travel router Statistics Shows packet counts for nearby routers and APs. Logout 5.4 LAN Screen Use this section to configure the parameters for your LAN settings while in Access Point...
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... log in again with the new IP address. Note: In Router mode, the DHCP Server is 192.168.100.2. However, in dotted decimal notation. When Enabled e, the system will need to log into the MWR102 again using the new IP address. The default setting is enabled by... 5 Network Settings > LAN Interface LABEL DESCRIPTION Router IP Address Type the IP address in AP mode, the DHCP Server disabled by the MWR102. Subnet Mask The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of the MWR102 in the screen. It is a protocol for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Figure 6 Network ...
... log in again with the new IP address. Note: In Router mode, the DHCP Server is 192.168.100.2. However, in dotted decimal notation. When Enabled e, the system will need to log into the MWR102 again using the new IP address. The default setting is enabled by... 5 Network Settings > LAN Interface LABEL DESCRIPTION Router IP Address Type the IP address in AP mode, the DHCP Server disabled by the MWR102. Subnet Mask The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of the MWR102 in the screen. It is a protocol for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Figure 6 Network ...
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...device can authenticate the other. 30 Local computer(s) can access the Internet through the access point wirelessly. This example uses the MWR102 as the AP and NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to a broadband gateway (wired or wireless router with broadband connection). This is...WPS. create a secure wireless network simply by entering a wireless client's PIN (Personal Identification Number) in AP mode, it has to connect to a notebook. When the MWR is configured in the MWR102's interface. This tutorial shows you how to do both. • Push Button Configuration (PBC) - ...
...device can authenticate the other. 30 Local computer(s) can access the Internet through the access point wirelessly. This example uses the MWR102 as the AP and NWD210N as the wireless client which connects to a broadband gateway (wired or wireless router with broadband connection). This is...WPS. create a secure wireless network simply by entering a wireless client's PIN (Personal Identification Number) in AP mode, it has to connect to a notebook. When the MWR is configured in the MWR102's interface. This tutorial shows you how to do both. • Push Button Configuration (PBC) - ...
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...wireless security settings. Push Button Configuration Press this button to remove all configured wireless and wireless security settings for WPS connections on the MWR102 or you click Reset to Unconfigured to begin the PBC process. This displays a PIN number last time system generated. Go to... get this screen information afresh. 7.9 Wireless Site Survey (AP Mode Only) Use this screen to open the following screen. The current wireless and wireless security settings also appear in the screen. Click Generate to the MWR102. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to Self...
...wireless security settings. Push Button Configuration Press this button to remove all configured wireless and wireless security settings for WPS connections on the MWR102 or you click Reset to Unconfigured to begin the PBC process. This displays a PIN number last time system generated. Go to... get this screen information afresh. 7.9 Wireless Site Survey (AP Mode Only) Use this screen to open the following screen. The current wireless and wireless security settings also appear in the screen. Click Generate to the MWR102. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to Self...
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... click the "Show Client" button to communicate on the network must have the same subnet mask to list those connected DHCP clients. Note: In Router mode, the DHCP Server is a protocol for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. However, in this screen. DHCP Client Range This field asks you to set up your... Subnet Mask of your Router LAN port (default 192.168.100.1). Go to Network > LAN Interface to access the following table describes the labels in AP mode, the DHCP Server disabled by default. Figure 23 Network > LAN Interface The following screen.
... click the "Show Client" button to communicate on the network must have the same subnet mask to list those connected DHCP clients. Note: In Router mode, the DHCP Server is a protocol for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. However, in this screen. DHCP Client Range This field asks you to set up your... Subnet Mask of your Router LAN port (default 192.168.100.1). Go to Network > LAN Interface to access the following table describes the labels in AP mode, the DHCP Server disabled by default. Figure 23 Network > LAN Interface The following screen.
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... the wireless settings in the wireless client are the same as the settings in the AP. 4 Disconnect all the cables from your device, and follow the directions in the Quick Start Guide again. 5 Check your System Operation Mode setting. • Select Router if your device routes traffic between a local network and ... the problem continues, contact the network administrator or vendor, or try one of information, try moving the MWR102 closer to the AP if possible, and look around to access the Internet wirelessly, make sure the LEDs are any devices that use the Internet, especially peer-to-peer...
... the wireless settings in the wireless client are the same as the settings in the AP. 4 Disconnect all the cables from your device, and follow the directions in the Quick Start Guide again. 5 Check your System Operation Mode setting. • Select Router if your device routes traffic between a local network and ... the problem continues, contact the network administrator or vendor, or try one of information, try moving the MWR102 closer to the AP if possible, and look around to access the Internet wirelessly, make sure the LEDs are any devices that use the Internet, especially peer-to-peer...
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...remotely accessed through the WLAN interface. The following tables summarize the MWR102's hardware and firmware features. 80 I can't access the Web -Based Configuration Interface after switching to change from router mode to AP mode, your computer must have an IP address in the User's Guide... your remote management settings. • See the chapter on how to AP mode. 4 Make sure your computer (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of the MWR102. 5 Check that both the MWR102 and your wireless station are using the same wireless and wireless security settings...
...remotely accessed through the WLAN interface. The following tables summarize the MWR102's hardware and firmware features. 80 I can't access the Web -Based Configuration Interface after switching to change from router mode to AP mode, your computer must have an IP address in the User's Guide... your remote management settings. • See the chapter on how to AP mode. 4 Make sure your computer (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of the MWR102. 5 Check that both the MWR102 and your wireless station are using the same wireless and wireless security settings...
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...minimum data rates. Use long preamble if you are two preamble modes: Long and Short. There are unsure what preamble mode your wireless network. Select Long if you have the AP automatically use the same preamble mode in order to communicate. IEEE 802.11g has several intermediate ...rate steps between the AP and the wireless stations and to provide more reliable ...
...minimum data rates. Use long preamble if you are two preamble modes: Long and Short. There are unsure what preamble mode your wireless network. Select Long if you have the AP automatically use the same preamble mode in order to communicate. IEEE 802.11g has several intermediate ...rate steps between the AP and the wireless stations and to provide more reliable ...
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... a Message Integrity Check (MIC) named Michael, an extended initialization vector (IV) with Cipher block chaining Message authentication code Protocol (CCMP) to the AP that then sets up a key hierarchy and management system, using Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), Message Integrity Check (MIC) and IEEE 802.1x....the wireless clients. WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i) is designed to TKIP, WPA2 also uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) in the Counter mode with sequencing rules, and a re-keying mechanism. In addition to prevent an attacker from capturing data packets, altering them and resending...
... a Message Integrity Check (MIC) named Michael, an extended initialization vector (IV) with Cipher block chaining Message authentication code Protocol (CCMP) to the AP that then sets up a key hierarchy and management system, using Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), Message Integrity Check (MIC) and IEEE 802.1x....the wireless clients. WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i) is designed to TKIP, WPA2 also uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) in the Counter mode with sequencing rules, and a re-keying mechanism. In addition to prevent an attacker from capturing data packets, altering them and resending...