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... 9x/ME 80 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Setup using the Windows Utility Error! Bookmark not defined. TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 Features of your Wireless Access Point 1 Package Contents ...4 Physical Details ...4 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION 6 Requirements ...6 Procedure ...6 CHAPTER 3 ACCESS POINT SETUP 9 Overview ...9 Setup using a Web Browser 10 System Basic Settings Screen 12 System Advanced Settings Screen 14...
... 9x/ME 80 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Setup using the Windows Utility Error! Bookmark not defined. TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 Features of your Wireless Access Point 1 Package Contents ...4 Physical Details ...4 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION 6 Requirements ...6 Procedure ...6 CHAPTER 3 ACCESS POINT SETUP 9 Overview ...9 Setup using a Web Browser 10 System Basic Settings Screen 12 System Advanced Settings Screen 14...
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... of the Wireless Access Point's features and capabilities. Features of the Wireless Access Point allows packet transmission up to 300Mbps. The Wireless Access Point can even use . • Standards Compliant. Figure 1: Wireless Access Point The auto-sensing capability of your Wireless Access Point The Wireless Access Point incorporates many advanced features, carefully designed to provide sophisticated functions while being easy to your new Wireless Access Point. The Wireless Access Point links your Wireless Stations to...
... of the Wireless Access Point's features and capabilities. Features of the Wireless Access Point allows packet transmission up to 300Mbps. The Wireless Access Point can even use . • Standards Compliant. Figure 1: Wireless Access Point The auto-sensing capability of your Wireless Access Point The Wireless Access Point incorporates many advanced features, carefully designed to provide sophisticated functions while being easy to your new Wireless Access Point. The Wireless Access Point links your Wireless Stations to...
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...DHCP Client, and obtain an IP address and related information from differ- If you have a Radius Server, you have a Syslog Server, the Wireless Access Point can login to your existing Radius Server (as any device to your LAN. • Password - Firmware is included. Because each other devices.... WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) can be isolated from modifying the configuration data and settings. Up to provide accounting data on the Wireless Access Point, or entering a 8-digit PIN code if there's no button. • DHCP Client Support. The 802.1Q VLAN standard is provided...
...DHCP Client, and obtain an IP address and related information from differ- If you have a Radius Server, you have a Syslog Server, the Wireless Access Point can login to your existing Radius Server (as any device to your LAN. • Password - Firmware is included. Because each other devices.... WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) can be isolated from modifying the configuration data and settings. Up to provide accounting data on the Wireless Access Point, or entering a 8-digit PIN code if there's no button. • DHCP Client Support. The 802.1Q VLAN standard is provided...
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Support for WDS (Wireless Distribution System) allows the Wireless Access Point to manage the Wireless Access Point. • WDS Support. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is supported, allowing you to use a SNMP program to act as a Wireless Bridge. Introduction • SNMP Support. Both Point-to-Point and Multi-Point Bridge modes are supported. 3
Support for WDS (Wireless Distribution System) allows the Wireless Access Point to manage the Wireless Access Point. • WDS Support. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is supported, allowing you to use a SNMP program to act as a Wireless Bridge. Introduction • SNMP Support. Both Point-to-Point and Multi-Point Bridge modes are supported. 3
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... operation. Status On - During start up, and when the Firmware is being upgraded. 4 Blinking (Blue) - Blinking (Amber) - Idle Off - Wireless Access Point User Guide Package Contents The following items should be included: • Wireless Access Point • Power Adapter • Quick Start Guide • CD-ROM containing the on for a while and then off, WPS is...
... operation. Status On - During start up, and when the Firmware is being upgraded. 4 Blinking (Blue) - Blinking (Amber) - Idle Off - Wireless Access Point User Guide Package Contents The following items should be included: • Wireless Access Point • Power Adapter • Quick Start Guide • CD-ROM containing the on for a while and then off, WPS is...
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... Power port Figure 3: Rear Panel Push the WPS button on the device and on your other wireless device to perform WPS function that easily creates an encryption-secured wireless connection automatically. When pressed and released, the Wireless Access Point will reboot (restart). • Reset to the factory default values. The factory default configuration has now...
... Power port Figure 3: Rear Panel Push the WPS button on the device and on your other wireless device to perform WPS function that easily creates an encryption-secured wireless connection automatically. When pressed and released, the Wireless Access Point will reboot (restart). • Reset to the factory default values. The factory default configuration has now...
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... wall mounted or on the top of a cubicle. • Place the Wireless Access Point near the center of your wireless coverage area. • If possible, ensure there are any obstructions between the Wireless Access Point and Wireless stations. Select a suitable location for each PC that will be wirelessly connected to the network Procedure 1. Chapter 2 Installation 2 This Chapter covers the...
... wall mounted or on the top of a cubicle. • Place the Wireless Access Point near the center of your wireless coverage area. • If possible, ensure there are any obstructions between the Wireless Access Point and Wireless stations. Select a suitable location for each PC that will be wirelessly connected to the network Procedure 1. Chapter 2 Installation 2 This Chapter covers the...
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Installation 2. For more information, refer to a 10/100BaseT hub/switch on your LAN. 3. Use a standard LAN cable to connect the "LAN" port on the Wireless Access Point to Front Panel LEDs in Chapter 1. 7 Connect the supplied power adapter to the Wireless Access Point and a convenient power outlet, and power up. 4. Check the LEDs: • The Status LED should flash, then turn OFF. • The Power and WLAN LEDs should be ON.
Installation 2. For more information, refer to a 10/100BaseT hub/switch on your LAN. 3. Use a standard LAN cable to connect the "LAN" port on the Wireless Access Point to Front Panel LEDs in Chapter 1. 7 Connect the supplied power adapter to the Wireless Access Point and a convenient power outlet, and power up. 4. Check the LEDs: • The Status LED should flash, then turn OFF. • The Power and WLAN LEDs should be ON.
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Wireless Stations may also require configuration. Wireless Station Configuration. The Wireless Access Point can be configured using Web Browser 9 Chapter 3 Access Point Setup 3 This Chapter provides details of your Wireless Stations. Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure to make the Wireless Access Point a valid device on your LAN, and to function as an Access Point for Basic Operation of the Setup process for your Wireless Access Point. For details, see Chapter 4 -
Wireless Stations may also require configuration. Wireless Station Configuration. The Wireless Access Point can be configured using Web Browser 9 Chapter 3 Access Point Setup 3 This Chapter provides details of your Wireless Stations. Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure to make the Wireless Access Point a valid device on your LAN, and to function as an Access Point for Basic Operation of the Setup process for your Wireless Access Point. For details, see Chapter 4 -
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... See Chapter 5 for the Password. Always enter the current user name and password, as set of the 11N Wireless Access Point, as the Wireless Access Point. 3. You will ask for configuration is already connected to your LAN, as described previously. 1. The configuration program... or later Setup Procedure Before commencing, install the Wireless Access Point in your LAN, either by a wired connection or another Access Point. • Until the Wireless Access Point is in this screen. These are the default values. Wireless Access Point User Guide Setup using a Web Browser Your Browser...
... See Chapter 5 for the Password. Always enter the current user name and password, as set of the 11N Wireless Access Point, as the Wireless Access Point. 3. You will ask for configuration is already connected to your LAN, as described previously. 1. The configuration program... or later Setup Procedure Before commencing, install the Wireless Access Point in your LAN, either by a wired connection or another Access Point. • Until the Wireless Access Point is in this screen. These are the default values. Wireless Access Point User Guide Setup using a Web Browser Your Browser...
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... settings are on the Admin Login screen accessed from the Management menu. See Appendix C - Details of the Wireless Access Point is incompatible with the Wireless Access Point's IP address. Use the Apply and Reboot buttons on the Management menu. 9. Access Point Setup 7. See Chapter 6 for this ... you can happen if your changes and restart the Wireless Access Point. From the menu, check the following sections of the screens and features available on the menu to match the Wireless Access Point. Basic, Advanced, Access Control, Radius Server, Virtual APs & WIFI Protected Setup...
... settings are on the Admin Login screen accessed from the Management menu. See Appendix C - Details of the Wireless Access Point is incompatible with the Wireless Access Point's IP address. Use the Apply and Reboot buttons on the Management menu. 9. Access Point Setup 7. See Chapter 6 for this ... you can happen if your changes and restart the Wireless Access Point. From the menu, check the following sections of the screens and features available on the menu to match the Wireless Access Point. Basic, Advanced, Access Control, Radius Server, Virtual APs & WIFI Protected Setup...
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... address is matching your LAN. • Gateway - The IP Address of your LAN. • Subnet Mask - The IP Address of this Access Point. Figure 6: System Basic Settings Screen Data - Enter the value used by other devices on your LAN. 12 Country Domain The country or domain ... Mask associated with the IP Address above. Enter the DNS (Domain Name Server) used by PCs on your Gateway or Router. Wireless Access Point User Guide System Basic Settings Screen Click Basic Settings on the System menu to obtain an IP address automatically. System Basic Settings Screen Identification...
... address is matching your LAN. • Gateway - The IP Address of your LAN. • Subnet Mask - The IP Address of this Access Point. Figure 6: System Basic Settings Screen Data - Enter the value used by other devices on your LAN. 12 Country Domain The country or domain ... Mask associated with the IP Address above. Enter the DNS (Domain Name Server) used by PCs on your Gateway or Router. Wireless Access Point User Guide System Basic Settings Screen Click Basic Settings on the System menu to obtain an IP address automatically. System Basic Settings Screen Identification...
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... on the System menu to view a screen like the following. LLTD Enable Link Layer Topology Discovery Enable this if you want to use LLTD feature. Wireless Access Point User Guide System Advanced Settings Screen Click Advanced Settings on your network requires this AP to use 802.X authentication in order to operate. 14 Figure...
... on the System menu to view a screen like the following. LLTD Enable Link Layer Topology Discovery Enable this if you want to use LLTD feature. Wireless Access Point User Guide System Advanced Settings Screen Click Advanced Settings on your network requires this AP to use 802.X authentication in order to operate. 14 Figure...
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Wireless Access Point User Guide Wireless Screens There are 6 configuration screens available: • Basic • Virtual Aps • Radius Server • Access Control • Advanced • WIFI Protected Setup Basic Screen The settings on the Wireless menu to transmit or receive at all. • Auto (802.11n/802.11g/802.11b) - Click Basic Settings on this screen...
Wireless Access Point User Guide Wireless Screens There are 6 configuration screens available: • Basic • Virtual Aps • Radius Server • Access Control • Advanced • WIFI Protected Setup Basic Screen The settings on the Wireless menu to transmit or receive at all. • Auto (802.11n/802.11g/802.11b) - Click Basic Settings on this screen...
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...VAPs are isolated from each VAP, the following . For each other If this indicates the VAP is enabled, wireless clients using the same profile, unless the "Wireless Separation" setting on the Wireless menu will still be able to communicate with other . Enable Button Enable the selected VAP. WPA-PSK ) ... is displayed: • * If displayed before the name of the VAP, this option is currently enabled. Figure 9: Virtual AP Settings Data - Wireless Access Point User Guide Virtual AP Settings Clicking the Virtual APs link on the "Advanced" screen has been enabled. 18
...VAPs are isolated from each VAP, the following . For each other If this indicates the VAP is enabled, wireless clients using the same profile, unless the "Wireless Separation" setting on the Wireless menu will still be able to communicate with other . Enable Button Enable the selected VAP. WPA-PSK ) ... is displayed: • * If displayed before the name of the VAP, this option is currently enabled. Figure 9: Virtual AP Settings Data - Wireless Access Point User Guide Virtual AP Settings Clicking the Virtual APs link on the "Advanced" screen has been enabled. 18
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...is encrypted using the AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) method of WPA-PSK, and offers even greater security, using the WPA standard. Wireless Access Point User Guide • WPA-PSK - Data transmissions are encrypted using the WPA2 standard. This uses the 802.1x standard for client...", allows clients to the 802.1x standard. If this option is selected: • This Access Point must have a "user login" on the Radius Server. • Each user's wireless client must authenticate on the Radius Server. Data transmissions are automatically generated, so no key input...
...is encrypted using the AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) method of WPA-PSK, and offers even greater security, using the WPA standard. Wireless Access Point User Guide • WPA-PSK - Data transmissions are encrypted using the WPA2 standard. This uses the 802.1x standard for client...", allows clients to the 802.1x standard. If this option is selected: • This Access Point must have a "user login" on the Radius Server. • Each user's wireless client must authenticate on the Radius Server. Data transmissions are automatically generated, so no key input...
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None No security is not very strong. Data is encrypted before transmission, but the encryption system is used. Security Settings - Figure 12: WEP Wireless Security Screen 22 Wireless Access Point User Guide Security Settings - WEP This is the 802.11b standard. Anyone using the correct SSID can connect to your network. None Figure 11: Wireless Security -
None No security is not very strong. Data is encrypted before transmission, but the encryption system is used. Security Settings - Figure 12: WEP Wireless Security Screen 22 Wireless Access Point User Guide Security Settings - WEP This is the 802.11b standard. Anyone using the correct SSID can connect to your network. None Figure 11: Wireless Security -
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... member when any membership leaves the group or disassociates from the Access Point. WPA-PSK Screen WPA-PSK Network Key Enter the key value. Wireless Stations must use TKIP. Figure 13: WPA-PSK Wireless Security Screen Data - Update Group key If enabled, the Group... possible. The 256Bit encryption key is encrypted before transmission. Data is more secure than WEP, and should be updated regularly. Wireless Access Point User Guide Security Settings - Group Key Update This refers to be used for broadcast transmissions. WPA is encrypted using a 256Bit...
... member when any membership leaves the group or disassociates from the Access Point. WPA-PSK Screen WPA-PSK Network Key Enter the key value. Wireless Stations must use TKIP. Figure 13: WPA-PSK Wireless Security Screen Data - Update Group key If enabled, the Group... possible. The 256Bit encryption key is encrypted before transmission. Data is more secure than WEP, and should be updated regularly. Wireless Access Point User Guide Security Settings - Group Key Update This refers to be used for broadcast transmissions. WPA is encrypted using a 256Bit...
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Wireless Access Point User Guide Security Settings - WPA Encryption The encryption method is TKIP for WPA-PSK, and AES for broadcast transmissions. Enter the desired value. terminates 26 Data is dynamically updated. Other Wireless Stations must use EITHER WPA-PSK (with TKIP) OR... you want the keys to the key used for WPA2-PSK. Figure 15: WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Screen Data - WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Screen WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Network Key Enter the ... any member when any membership leaves the group or disassociates from the Access Point. Enable this key.
Wireless Access Point User Guide Security Settings - WPA Encryption The encryption method is TKIP for WPA-PSK, and AES for broadcast transmissions. Enter the desired value. terminates 26 Data is dynamically updated. Other Wireless Stations must use EITHER WPA-PSK (with TKIP) OR... you want the keys to the key used for WPA2-PSK. Figure 15: WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Screen Data - WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Screen WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Network Key Enter the ... any member when any membership leaves the group or disassociates from the Access Point. Enable this key.
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...standard. Group Key Update This refers to be updated whenever any member when any membership leaves the group or disassociates from the Access Point. Key Lifetime This field determines how often the Group key is AES. Update Group key If enabled, the Group key will ... Server on your LAN to provide the client authentication according to the 802.1x standard. Wireless Stations must also use AES. Wireless Access Point User Guide Security Settings - Figure 17: WPA2 with Radius Wireless Security Screen Data - Enter the desired value. Enable this if you want the keys ...
...standard. Group Key Update This refers to be updated whenever any member when any membership leaves the group or disassociates from the Access Point. Key Lifetime This field determines how often the Group key is AES. Update Group key If enabled, the Group key will ... Server on your LAN to provide the client authentication according to the 802.1x standard. Wireless Stations must also use AES. Wireless Access Point User Guide Security Settings - Figure 17: WPA2 with Radius Wireless Security Screen Data - Enter the desired value. Enable this if you want the keys ...