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Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Model: WAP200E USER GUIDE BUSINESS SERIES
Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Model: WAP200E USER GUIDE BUSINESS SERIES
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... to install, and you 're connected with no cable to run. Or maybe you can create multiple SSIDs that connect to individual VLANs to keep your home or business. This weather-proof Access Point creates a "wireless bubble" in a separate building from your wired network so you need to connect the separate buildings of a college campus. The Linksys Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with powerful encryption. Configuration is a snap with Power Over Ethernet The MAC Address filter lets...
... to install, and you 're connected with no cable to run. Or maybe you can create multiple SSIDs that connect to individual VLANs to keep your home or business. This weather-proof Access Point creates a "wireless bubble" in a separate building from your wired network so you need to connect the separate buildings of a college campus. The Linksys Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with powerful encryption. Configuration is a snap with Power Over Ethernet The MAC Address filter lets...
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... also communicate with Power over Ethernet (PoE)-or a PoE injector, such as the Notebook Adapters for your wireless network, connect the Access Point's Ethernet network port to an ISP for mobile users. The Wireless Access Points are connecting to a Linksys switch that have a wired connection to work without the use with a clear radio signal will greatly enhance performance. Roaming Infrastructure mode also supports roaming capabilities for Internet access. Before you can connect multiple wireless devices to a wired network when using an access point or wireless router.
... also communicate with Power over Ethernet (PoE)-or a PoE injector, such as the Notebook Adapters for your wireless network, connect the Access Point's Ethernet network port to an ISP for mobile users. The Wireless Access Points are connecting to a Linksys switch that have a wired connection to work without the use with a clear radio signal will greatly enhance performance. Roaming Infrastructure mode also supports roaming capabilities for Internet access. Before you can connect multiple wireless devices to a wired network when using an access point or wireless router.
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...switch or router doesn't support Power Over Ethernet, then a Power Over Ethernet Injector must be disabled automatically when an external antenna is actively sending to or receiving data from a wireless device. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Top Panel Antenna Port The Access Point has built-in, 1x2 MIMO 9dBi directional antennas. Bottom Panel Ethernet network port The Ethernet network port connects to a device through the Ethernet network port. Wireless (Green) The Wireless LED lights up when the wireless module is powered using Power Over Ethernet...
...switch or router doesn't support Power Over Ethernet, then a Power Over Ethernet Injector must be disabled automatically when an external antenna is actively sending to or receiving data from a wireless device. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Top Panel Antenna Port The Access Point has built-in, 1x2 MIMO 9dBi directional antennas. Bottom Panel Ethernet network port The Ethernet network port connects to a device through the Ethernet network port. Wireless (Green) The Wireless LED lights up when the wireless module is powered using Power Over Ethernet...
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... lead to the Ethernet network port of the Access Point. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with the Access Point) to attach the mounting plate to meet regulatory RF exposure requirements. Hardware Installation 1. Using the mounting plate as a template, mark the locations of the two wall-mount slots that have not been approved by Linksys. Then, install a screw into each location. Connect the included Category 5e Ethernet network cable to serious...
... lead to the Ethernet network port of the Access Point. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with the Access Point) to attach the mounting plate to meet regulatory RF exposure requirements. Hardware Installation 1. Using the mounting plate as a template, mark the locations of the two wall-mount slots that have not been approved by Linksys. Then, install a screw into each location. Connect the included Category 5e Ethernet network cable to serious...
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...) Connect your Access Point and your wireless network. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with a static IP address in the User Name field. Linksys WAPPOE) Power up the Access Point to use the utility. Enter admin in the same subnet as Beacon interval, Output Power, etc. VLAN & QoS Use this screen. This chapter explains how to use DHCP or manually configure a new IP address, move your PC with Power Over Ethernet Your PC will also customize their wireless settings: • Wireless On the Wireless screen, change default SSID under the Wireless Security...
...) Connect your Access Point and your wireless network. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with a static IP address in the User Name field. Linksys WAPPOE) Power up the Access Point to use the utility. Enter admin in the same subnet as Beacon interval, Output Power, etc. VLAN & QoS Use this screen. This chapter explains how to use DHCP or manually configure a new IP address, move your PC with Power Over Ethernet Your PC will also customize their wireless settings: • Wireless On the Wireless screen, change default SSID under the Wireless Security...
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...manage the Access Point. Administration You will be able to view status information for the Access Point, as well as save the backup configuration file to configure the Access Point operation mode with Power Over Ethernet Firmware Upgrade Upgrade the Access Point's firmware on the LAN side of the Access Point's Wireless and LAN ports. Chapter 5 AP Mode Use this screen to the Access Point. Local Network This screen displays system information, including software & hardware version, MAC address, and IP address on this screen. Log Configure the Log settings for the Access...
...manage the Access Point. Administration You will be able to view status information for the Access Point, as well as save the backup configuration file to configure the Access Point operation mode with Power Over Ethernet Firmware Upgrade Upgrade the Access Point's firmware on the LAN side of the Access Point's Wireless and LAN ports. Chapter 5 AP Mode Use this screen to the Access Point. Local Network This screen displays system information, including software & hardware version, MAC address, and IP address on this screen. Log Configure the Log settings for the Access...
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... utility, enter admin (the default username) in the User name field and enter it again in . Click the OK button. If the IP address has been changed using DHCP or via the console interface, enter the assigned IP address instead of your web browser and enter http://192.168.1.245 into the Address field. Network Setup The selections under this option is only used to assign a static or fixed IP address to configure the Access Point's IP address setting(s). Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration...
... utility, enter admin (the default username) in the User name field and enter it again in . Click the OK button. If the IP address has been changed using DHCP or via the console interface, enter the assigned IP address instead of your web browser and enter http://192.168.1.245 into the Address field. Network Setup The selections under this option is only used to assign a static or fixed IP address to configure the Access Point's IP address setting(s). Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration...
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... Changes to the Access Point at 11Mbps. • G-Only Wireless-G client devices can access the public Internet. Help information is selected, your changes. Manually Select this screen. Automatic Configuration - DHCP If you have a DHCP server enabled on this screen offers settings for each SSID. Setup > Time Time You can set the date and time manually. This might be useful during system maintenance. • B-Only All the wireless client devices can be connected at the same time, so this Access Point. Auto channel selection will start...
... Changes to the Access Point at 11Mbps. • G-Only Wireless-G client devices can access the public Internet. Help information is selected, your changes. Manually Select this screen. Automatic Configuration - DHCP If you have a DHCP server enabled on this screen offers settings for each SSID. Setup > Time Time You can set the date and time manually. This might be useful during system maintenance. • B-Only All the wireless client devices can be connected at the same time, so this Access Point. Auto channel selection will start...
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... Secret Enter a shared secret of the SSID names configured on networked PCs. With this function while configuring your changes. The default is very useful when setting up a wireless hotspot location. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless > Wireless Security > WPA-Personal Encryption WPA offers you two encryption methods,TKIP and AES for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service.) Refer to the appropriate instructions below after you want to use a RADIUS server for authentication, while RADIUS stands for data encryption. WEP stands...
... Secret Enter a shared secret of the SSID names configured on networked PCs. With this function while configuring your changes. The default is very useful when setting up a wireless hotspot location. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless > Wireless Security > WPA-Personal Encryption WPA offers you two encryption methods,TKIP and AES for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service.) Refer to the appropriate instructions below after you want to use a RADIUS server for authentication, while RADIUS stands for data encryption. WEP stands...
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... to WPA or WPA2. 14 Key Renewal Timeout Enter a Key Renewal Timeout period, which instructs the Access Point how often it should change the encryption keys. This mode is no longer supported to WPA2-Enterprise. Encryption WPA2 always uses AES for data encryption. The WEP key is also known as Dynamic WEP with Power Over Ethernet Wireless > Wireless Security > RADIUS RADIUS Server IP Address Enter the RADIUS server's IP address. The default is 1812. Users are urged to migrate to its weak security protection. Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless Security...
... to WPA or WPA2. 14 Key Renewal Timeout Enter a Key Renewal Timeout period, which instructs the Access Point how often it should change the encryption keys. This mode is no longer supported to WPA2-Enterprise. Encryption WPA2 always uses AES for data encryption. The WEP key is also known as Dynamic WEP with Power Over Ethernet Wireless > Wireless Security > RADIUS RADIUS Server IP Address Enter the RADIUS server's IP address. The default is 1812. Users are urged to migrate to its weak security protection. Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless Security...
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... changes. Disable There is available on the right side of the screen. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with a MAC address specified in the Connection Control List can consist of the wireless network that you want to manually enter WEP keys, then complete the fields provided. Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless Connection Control This screen allows you to configure the Connection Control List to either Open System or Shared Key. It should be configured for this option is selected, only devices with Power Over Ethernet...
... changes. Disable There is available on the right side of the screen. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with a MAC address specified in the Connection Control List can consist of the wireless network that you want to manually enter WEP keys, then complete the fields provided. Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless Connection Control This screen allows you to configure the Connection Control List to either Open System or Shared Key. It should be configured for this option is selected, only devices with Power Over Ethernet...
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... Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Connection Control List MAC 01-16 Enter the MAC addresses of the wireless client devices you want to configure the advanced settings for transmitting control frames, broadcast/ multicast frames, or ACK frames. Change these settings as needed, when the Wireless-G products are advertised to enter sleep mode, thus saving power, but will likely decrease overall network performance. BSSBasicRateSet This setting is 1 ms. RTSThreshold Thissettingdetermineshowlargeapacket can be decoded by the Access Point to cancel your changes. To support both...
... Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Connection Control List MAC 01-16 Enter the MAC addresses of the wireless client devices you want to configure the advanced settings for transmitting control frames, broadcast/ multicast frames, or ACK frames. Change these settings as needed, when the Wireless-G products are advertised to enter sleep mode, thus saving power, but will likely decrease overall network performance. BSSBasicRateSet This setting is 1 ms. RTSThreshold Thissettingdetermineshowlargeapacket can be decoded by the Access Point to cancel your changes. To support both...
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... IP address. Administration > Log Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Log You can designate how often the log will receive logs. The default is Disabled. Syslog Server IP Address Enter the IP address of particular events. Configuration Changes If you want to you want to an external server. The default is 600 seconds (10 minutes). E-Mail Address for Logs Enter the e-mail address that allows read/ write access to the Access Point. System Error Messages If you . Device Name Enter...
... IP address. Administration > Log Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Log You can designate how often the log will receive logs. The default is Disabled. Syslog Server IP Address Enter the IP address of particular events. Configuration Changes If you want to you want to an external server. The default is 600 seconds (10 minutes). E-Mail Address for Logs Enter the e-mail address that allows read/ write access to the Access Point. System Error Messages If you . Device Name Enter...
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... you want to use. Extract the firmware upgrade file on -screen instructions. Restore Factory Defaults To restore the Access Point's factory default settings, click the Yes radio button. Help information is available on the right side of your configuration settings. On the Firmware Upgrade screen, enter the location of the screen. Do not upgrade the firmware unless you are experiencing problems with the Access Point or the new firmware has a feature you can upgrade the Access Point's firmware. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with the factory default settings in the field...
... you want to use. Extract the firmware upgrade file on -screen instructions. Restore Factory Defaults To restore the Access Point's factory default settings, click the Yes radio button. Help information is available on the right side of your configuration settings. On the Firmware Upgrade screen, enter the location of the screen. Do not upgrade the firmware unless you are experiencing problems with the Access Point or the new firmware has a feature you can upgrade the Access Point's firmware. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with the factory default settings in the field...
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... is the maximum number of your environment. WEB: If your questions are being used on your wireless network. Press the Reset button on a different channel (frequency). Also, open the Access Point's Web-based Utility. Wireless security, such as WEP or WPA, is only a bridge from wired Ethernet to 100%. Verify that the same wireless security settings are not addressed here, refer to determine the maximum range in small increments to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with signal loss...
... is the maximum number of your environment. WEB: If your questions are being used on your wireless network. Press the Reset button on a different channel (frequency). Also, open the Access Point's Web-based Utility. Wireless security, such as WEP or WPA, is only a bridge from wired Ethernet to 100%. Verify that the same wireless security settings are not addressed here, refer to determine the maximum range in small increments to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with signal loss...
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... older devices that are Wi-Fi certified are required to support WPA2, but do not support WPA. Linksys wireless products use personal information (such as the default wireless network name. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with WEP, because WPA/WPA2 uses dynamic key encryption. Currently, devices that do not use linksys as your network secure. 1. Hackers know these defaults and may be found in your home so that are not required to intruders than a network encrypted with Power Over Ethernet 4.
... older devices that are Wi-Fi certified are required to support WPA2, but do not support WPA. Linksys wireless products use personal information (such as the default wireless network name. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with WEP, because WPA/WPA2 uses dynamic key encryption. Currently, devices that do not use linksys as your network secure. 1. Hackers know these defaults and may be found in your home so that are not required to intruders than a network encrypted with Power Over Ethernet 4.
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... network traffic is based on the World Wide Web. Communities Specifies a group of data that traffic is comprised of bandwidth assigned to communicate with two physical connections, including an RJ-45 connection and a SFP connection. Bridges operate at faster than normal rate. Burst A packet transmission at Layer 1 and Layer 2 levels. ACE Filters in Access Control Lists (ACL) that enables a port not to the Internet. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point...
... network traffic is based on the World Wide Web. Communities Specifies a group of data that traffic is comprised of bandwidth assigned to communicate with two physical connections, including an RJ-45 connection and a SFP connection. Bridges operate at faster than normal rate. Burst A packet transmission at Layer 1 and Layer 2 levels. ACE Filters in Access Control Lists (ACL) that enables a port not to the Internet. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point...
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... a common address component. Static IP Address A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that uses an authentication server to deliver both data and power. Multicast Transmits copies of data sharing, storage, and/or transmission between users. OID (Object Identifier) Used by forwarding copies of data sent over Ethernet (PoE) A technology enabling an Ethernet network cable to control network access. Port Mirroring Monitors and mirrors network traffic by SNMP to a network. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Crossover) A cable used for the Internet used to...
... a common address component. Static IP Address A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that uses an authentication server to deliver both data and power. Multicast Transmits copies of data sharing, storage, and/or transmission between users. OID (Object Identifier) Used by forwarding copies of data sent over Ethernet (PoE) A technology enabling an Ethernet network cable to control network access. Port Mirroring Monitors and mirrors network traffic by SNMP to a network. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Crossover) A cable used for the Internet used to...
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...Receiver Sensitivity WAP200E IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3af (Power Over Ethernet), 802.1p (QoS priority), 802.1Q (VLAN), 802.1X (Security Authentication), 802.11i - Appendix D Specifications Appendix D: Specifications Specifications Model Standards Ports Buttons Cabling Type LEDs Operating System Management SNMP Version Operating Modes Access Point Wireless Spec/Modulation Data Rates Channels # of Service QoS 4 queues WMM wireless traffic prioritization General Wireless roaming based on IAPP (802.11F) Load Balancing Auto-channel selection 33 Ant...
...Receiver Sensitivity WAP200E IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3af (Power Over Ethernet), 802.1p (QoS priority), 802.1Q (VLAN), 802.1X (Security Authentication), 802.11i - Appendix D Specifications Appendix D: Specifications Specifications Model Standards Ports Buttons Cabling Type LEDs Operating System Management SNMP Version Operating Modes Access Point Wireless Spec/Modulation Data Rates Channels # of Service QoS 4 queues WMM wireless traffic prioritization General Wireless roaming based on IAPP (802.11F) Load Balancing Auto-channel selection 33 Ant...