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...antenna, attach it ). The main antenna can simply restore your last configuration. 1.6 Hardware Connections See your password, you won't have to totally re-configure the NWA; Your device may be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. If you backed up ...figure shown in minor ways. The NWA-3160 and NWA-3163 have two antennas. Figure 10 Main Antenna 32 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Chapter 1 Introduction • Back up an earlier configuration file, you will have to reset the NWA to its factory default settings. Restoring an earlier working configuration...
...antenna, attach it ). The main antenna can simply restore your last configuration. 1.6 Hardware Connections See your password, you won't have to totally re-configure the NWA; Your device may be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. If you backed up ...figure shown in minor ways. The NWA-3160 and NWA-3163 have two antennas. Figure 10 Main Antenna 32 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Chapter 1 Introduction • Back up an earlier configuration file, you will have to reset the NWA to its factory default settings. Restoring an earlier working configuration...
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...NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 35 if this screen appears every time you to change your password (highly recommended) as the password and click Login. Type a new password (and retype it to the Quick Start Guide). 2 Launch your web browser. 3 Type "http://192.168.1.2" as the URL (default). 4 Type "1234" (default...) as shown next. Alternatively, click Ignore. In some versions, the default password appears automatically - CHAPTER 2 The Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access the NWA's web configurator and provides...
...NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 35 if this screen appears every time you to change your password (highly recommended) as the password and click Login. Type a new password (and retype it to the Quick Start Guide). 2 Launch your web browser. 3 Type "http://192.168.1.2" as the URL (default). 4 Type "1234" (default...) as shown next. Alternatively, click Ignore. In some versions, the default password appears automatically - CHAPTER 2 The Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access the NWA's web configurator and provides...
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... the Status screen. 36 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Use this button in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes). This means that will lose all the settings you previously configured. See Chapter 2 on page 35 for cases when the password or IP address of Restoring Factory-Defaults You can erase the current...
... the Status screen. 36 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Use this button in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes). This means that will lose all the settings you previously configured. See Chapter 2 on page 35 for cases when the password or IP address of Restoring Factory-Defaults You can erase the current...
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NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 37 Figure 12 The Status Screen • Click the links on the left of the screen when you click Apply or OK to configure advanced features such as MGNT MODE (Controller AP, Standalone AP or Managed AP), SYSTEM (General, Password and Time ...Maintenance features include Association List, Channel Usage, F/W (Firmware) Upload, Configuration (Backup, Restore and Default) and Restart. Check the status bar at any time to view information about your NWA or upgrade configuration and firmware files. Chapter 2 The Web Configurator Click LOGOUT at the bottom of...
NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 37 Figure 12 The Status Screen • Click the links on the left of the screen when you click Apply or OK to configure advanced features such as MGNT MODE (Controller AP, Standalone AP or Managed AP), SYSTEM (General, Password and Time ...Maintenance features include Association List, Channel Usage, F/W (Firmware) Upload, Configuration (Backup, Restore and Default) and Restart. Check the status bar at any time to view information about your NWA or upgrade configuration and firmware files. Chapter 2 The Web Configurator Click LOGOUT at the bottom of...
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... to None after you do not configure a DNS server, you have the IP address of a machine in with your password again. The field to the right. The default is None. Enter the DNS server's IP address in the field to the right displays the (read-only) DNS server...left idle (not recommended). Apply Reset The default setting is 5 minutes. Click Apply to access it. If you do not want to configure DNS servers. Very long idle timeouts may have to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 112 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Third DNS Server Select User...
... to None after you do not configure a DNS server, you have the IP address of a machine in with your password again. The field to the right. The default is None. Enter the DNS server's IP address in the field to the right displays the (read-only) DNS server...left idle (not recommended). Apply Reset The default setting is 5 minutes. Click Apply to access it. If you do not want to configure DNS servers. Very long idle timeouts may have to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 112 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Third DNS Server Select User...
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...default password). Note that as you type. Table 20 System > Password LABEL DESCRIPTIONS Enable Admin at Local, you want to the NWA. Chapter 7 System Screens 7.3 Password Screen Use this screen to control access to your NWA by assigning a password to the NWA using the RADIUS username and password ...already configured on the device. Use old setting Select this section) to have a RADIUS server authenticate management logins to it. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 113 Old Password Type in ...
...default password). Note that as you type. Table 20 System > Password LABEL DESCRIPTIONS Enable Admin at Local, you want to the NWA. Chapter 7 System Screens 7.3 Password Screen Use this screen to control access to your NWA by assigning a password to the NWA using the RADIUS username and password ...already configured on the device. Use old setting Select this section) to have a RADIUS server authenticate management logins to it. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 113 Old Password Type in ...
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...2000-0101 00:00:00. Table 22 Default Time Servers ntp1.cs.wisc.edu ntp1.gbg.netnod.se ntp2.cs.wisc.edu tock.usno.navy.mil ntp3.cs.wisc.edu ntp.cs.strath.ac.uk ntp1.sp.se time1.stupi.se NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 117 Chapter 7 ...System Screens Table 21 System > Time Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to the NWA. Activate administrator authentication on RADIUS in this screen. 7.5 Technical Reference This section provides some technical information about the topics covered in the System > Password screen ...
...2000-0101 00:00:00. Table 22 Default Time Servers ntp1.cs.wisc.edu ntp1.gbg.netnod.se ntp2.cs.wisc.edu tock.usno.navy.mil ntp3.cs.wisc.edu ntp.cs.strath.ac.uk ntp1.sp.se time1.stupi.se NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 117 Chapter 7 ...System Screens Table 21 System > Time Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to the NWA. Activate administrator authentication on RADIUS in this screen. 7.5 Technical Reference This section provides some technical information about the topics covered in the System > Password screen ...
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...cannot set up to 16 security profiles in the wireless network, even if they can still see the information that user name and password to use the wireless network. Unauthorized wireless devices can use that is a standard that extends the features of wireless security methods:. ... not support data encryption. 160 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Then, they can configure up user names and passwords for your NWA are ways for each user in homes. Table 37 Wireless Security Levels SECURITY LEVEL SECURITY TYPE Least Secure Unique SSID (Default) Unique SSID with Hide SSID Enabled...
...cannot set up to 16 security profiles in the wireless network, even if they can still see the information that user name and password to use the wireless network. Unauthorized wireless devices can use that is a standard that extends the features of wireless security methods:. ... not support data encryption. 160 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Then, they can configure up user names and passwords for your NWA are ways for each user in homes. Table 37 Wireless Security Levels SECURITY LEVEL SECURITY TYPE Least Secure Unique SSID (Default) Unique SSID with Hide SSID Enabled...
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...Apply Reset Note: If wireless station authentication is allowed. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 165 The default value is 3600 seconds (or 1 hour). ReAuthenticatio Specify how often wireless stations have to resend user names and n Timer passwords in this screen to set the selected profile to ...identify this screen. Chapter 10 Wireless Security Screen 10.2.2 Security: 802.1x Only Use this field. The default time interval is 0, which means the reauthentication off...
...Apply Reset Note: If wireless station authentication is allowed. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 165 The default value is 3600 seconds (or 1 hour). ReAuthenticatio Specify how often wireless stations have to resend user names and n Timer passwords in this screen to set the selected profile to ...identify this screen. Chapter 10 Wireless Security Screen 10.2.2 Security: 802.1x Only Use this field. The default time interval is 0, which means the reauthentication off...
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...a name to identify this screen. The default value is done using a RADIUS server, the reauthentication timer on the RADIUS server has priority. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 10.2.4 Security: WPA Use this field. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 167 Chapter 10 Wireless... ReAuthentication Timer Specify how often wireless stations have to resend user names and passwords in this screen to set the selected profile to Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security mode. The NWA automatically disconnects a wireless station from the wired network after a period of inactivity...
...a name to identify this screen. The default value is done using a RADIUS server, the reauthentication timer on the RADIUS server has priority. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 10.2.4 Security: WPA Use this field. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 167 Chapter 10 Wireless... ReAuthentication Timer Specify how often wireless stations have to resend user names and passwords in this screen to set the selected profile to Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security mode. The NWA automatically disconnects a wireless station from the wired network after a period of inactivity...
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...AP and all clients. The wireless station needs to enter the user name and password again before access to display the following screen. The default time interval is 1800 seconds (30 minutes). The NWA default is 3600 seconds (or 1 hour). Select WPA2 or WPA2-MIX in the Security.... Figure 93 Security:WPA2 or WPA2-MIX 168 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Chapter 10 Wireless Security Screen Table 42 Security: WPA LABEL DESCRIPTION ReAuthentication Specify how often wireless stations have to resend user names and Timer passwords in order to WPA2 or WPA2-MIX security mode...
...AP and all clients. The wireless station needs to enter the user name and password again before access to display the following screen. The default time interval is 1800 seconds (30 minutes). The NWA default is 3600 seconds (or 1 hour). Select WPA2 or WPA2-MIX in the Security.... Figure 93 Security:WPA2 or WPA2-MIX 168 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Chapter 10 Wireless Security Screen Table 42 Security: WPA LABEL DESCRIPTION ReAuthentication Specify how often wireless stations have to resend user names and Timer passwords in order to WPA2 or WPA2-MIX security mode...
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... screen afresh. Security Mode Choose WPA2 or WPA2-MIX in WPA-PSK mode. The default time interval is 1800 seconds (30 minutes). Idle Timeout Group Key Update Timer PMK Cache... Note: If wireless station authentication is currently connected, before access to enter the username and password again before moving into the new AP's coverage area. The wireless station needs to the...and all clients. Select Enable to allow pre-authentication, or Disable to switch this field. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 169 Setting of inactivity. The Group Key Update Timer is also supported...
... screen afresh. Security Mode Choose WPA2 or WPA2-MIX in WPA-PSK mode. The default time interval is 1800 seconds (30 minutes). Idle Timeout Group Key Update Timer PMK Cache... Note: If wireless station authentication is currently connected, before access to enter the username and password again before moving into the new AP's coverage area. The wireless station needs to the...and all clients. Select Enable to allow pre-authentication, or Disable to switch this field. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 169 Setting of inactivity. The Group Key Update Timer is also supported...
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...authentication is that WPA-PSK uses a simple common password, instead of inactivity. The wireless station needs to enter the username and password again before access to identify this security profile. The default value is 3600 seconds (or 1 hour). 170 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide The NWA automatically disconnects a wireless station from 8 to ... Use this screen to set the selected profile to stay connected. Specify how often wireless stations have to resend usernames and passwords in this field. The default time interval is 0, which means the reauthentication off.
...authentication is that WPA-PSK uses a simple common password, instead of inactivity. The wireless station needs to enter the username and password again before access to identify this security profile. The default value is 3600 seconds (or 1 hour). 170 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide The NWA automatically disconnects a wireless station from 8 to ... Use this screen to set the selected profile to stay connected. Specify how often wireless stations have to resend usernames and passwords in this field. The default time interval is 0, which means the reauthentication off.
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... notation. The default port number is not available when you to save your NWA. You need not change this check box to do so with additional information. The key is not sent over the network. You need not change this screen afresh. 176 NWA-3160 Series User's ... Reset Click Reset to be shared between the external authentication server and the NWA. Share Secret Enter a password (up to 128 alphanumeric characters) as the key to begin configuring this value unless your NWA. Active Select the check box to be shared between the external accounting server...
... notation. The default port number is not available when you to save your NWA. You need not change this check box to do so with additional information. The key is not sent over the network. You need not change this screen afresh. 176 NWA-3160 Series User's ... Reset Click Reset to be shared between the external authentication server and the NWA. Share Secret Enter a password (up to 128 alphanumeric characters) as the key to begin configuring this value unless your NWA. Active Select the check box to be shared between the external accounting server...
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... this screen to have a manager station administrate your NWA's SNMP settings, click REMOTE MGMT > SNMP. Set Community Enter the Set community, which is the password for the incoming Get and GetNext requests from the ...NWA over the network. The default is the password sent with each trap to send SNMP traps. Figure 118 Remote Management: SNMP The following screen displays. The default is public and allows all requests. Community Type the trap community, which you want the NWA to the SNMP manager. The default is public and allows all requests. NWA-3160...
... this screen to have a manager station administrate your NWA's SNMP settings, click REMOTE MGMT > SNMP. Set Community Enter the Set community, which is the password for the incoming Get and GetNext requests from the ...NWA over the network. The default is the password sent with each trap to send SNMP traps. Figure 118 Remote Management: SNMP The following screen displays. The default is public and allows all requests. Community Type the trap community, which you want the NWA to the SNMP manager. The default is public and allows all requests. NWA-3160...
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... or SNMPv2 is "public" and allows all requests. Click this screen. When sending SNMP v3 traps (messages sent independently by default. Trap Community Type the trap community, which a computer may change the server port number for authenticating SNMP traps. Select User to have ...SNMPv2) or SNMP version 3 (SNMPv3). This is the password sent with the IP address that you must match the version on page 209 to see this to go to save your customized settings and exit this screen afresh. 208 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Select the interface(s) through which is ...
... or SNMPv2 is "public" and allows all requests. Click this screen. When sending SNMP v3 traps (messages sent independently by default. Trap Community Type the trap community, which a computer may change the server port number for authenticating SNMP traps. Select User to have ...SNMPv2) or SNMP version 3 (SNMPv3). This is the password sent with the IP address that you must match the version on page 209 to see this to go to save your customized settings and exit this screen afresh. 208 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Select the interface(s) through which is ...
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...use for the user name. Password Confirm Password Access Type Enter the password for authentication with managers using SNMP v3. This allows the manager to activate the security settings for object variables within an agent. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 209 ...Click Configure SNMPv3 User Profile in the REMOTE MGMT > SNMP screen, the following table describes the labels in this to set values for this Admin account. Table 59 Remote Management: SNMPv3 User Profile LABEL DESCRIPTION SNMPv3Admin Enable SNMPv3Admin Click this screen. The default...
...use for the user name. Password Confirm Password Access Type Enter the password for authentication with managers using SNMP v3. This allows the manager to activate the security settings for object variables within an agent. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 209 ...Click Configure SNMPv3 User Profile in the REMOTE MGMT > SNMP screen, the following table describes the labels in this to set values for this Admin account. Table 59 Remote Management: SNMPv3 User Profile LABEL DESCRIPTION SNMPv3Admin Enable SNMPv3Admin Click this screen. The default...
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... this is slower. The default value for SNMP communication from this User account. Click Apply to begin configuring this screen afresh. 16.6 Technical Reference This section provides some technical background information about a 210 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide SHA... authentication is another method for this user. Advanced Encryption Standard is generally considered stronger than MD5, but breakable) method of the following : SNMPv3User Enable SNMPv3User User Name Password Confirm Password Access Type • ...
... this is slower. The default value for SNMP communication from this User account. Click Apply to begin configuring this screen afresh. 16.6 Technical Reference This section provides some technical background information about a 210 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide SHA... authentication is another method for this user. Advanced Encryption Standard is generally considered stronger than MD5, but breakable) method of the following : SNMPv3User Enable SNMPv3User User Name Password Confirm Password Access Type • ...
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... the vendor. 24.3 NWA Access and Login I forgot the password. 290 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Note: The NWA has two MAC addresses; Use the LAN MAC address when accessing the NWA over the wireless interface. • If this does not work, you might be the IP address of the default gateway for your browser... to replace any damaged cables. • Disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor to its last six characters in your cables for the NWA. • The default IP address is 192.168.1.2. • If you changed the System Name, and want to access the web configurator: • If ...
... the vendor. 24.3 NWA Access and Login I forgot the password. 290 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Note: The NWA has two MAC addresses; Use the LAN MAC address when accessing the NWA over the wireless interface. • If this does not work, you might be the IP address of the default gateway for your browser... to replace any damaged cables. • Disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor to its last six characters in your cables for the NWA. • The default IP address is 192.168.1.2. • If you changed the System Name, and want to access the web configurator: • If ...
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...to access the NWA with the default IP address. The default password is logged in to the NWA. • Make sure you have to reset the device to its factory defaults, and try one of the NWA in the same subnet as the NWA. • Reset the device to its factory defaults. Log out of...are behaving as Telnet. See your computer is in the other session, or ask the person who is 1234. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 291 Chapter 24 Troubleshooting • The default password is connected to a LAN/ETHERNET port. See the Quick Start Guide and Section 1.7 on your computer's IP address...
...to access the NWA with the default IP address. The default password is logged in to the NWA. • Make sure you have to reset the device to its factory defaults, and try one of the NWA in the same subnet as the NWA. • Reset the device to its factory defaults. Log out of...are behaving as Telnet. See your computer is in the other session, or ask the person who is 1234. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 291 Chapter 24 Troubleshooting • The default password is connected to a LAN/ETHERNET port. See the Quick Start Guide and Section 1.7 on your computer's IP address...