Edimax Technology Co 9574761413 AC1200 Dual Band Concurrent Ceiling-Mount Access Point User Manual

Edimax Technology Co Ltd AC1200 Dual Band Concurrent Ceiling-Mount Access Point

user manual

AC1200WirelessLAN11ac
DualBandConcurrent
CeilingMountAccessPoint
User’s Manual
EW7679WAUserManual
052014/v1.0
Version: 1.0
(October, 2014)
CONTENTS
I.ProductInformation...............................................................................2
I1.PackageContents..................................................................................................................2
I2.SystemRequirements............................................................................................................2
I.I3.HardwareOverview..........................................................................3
I4.LEDStatus..............................................................................................................................4
I5.Reset......................................................................................................................................5
I6.SafetyInformation.................................................................................................................6
II.QuickSetup............................................................................................7
II1.InitialSetup............................................................................................................................7
II2.BasicSettings.........................................................................................................................9
III.HardwareInstallation...........................................................................13
III1.ConnectingtheaccesspointtoarouterorPoEswitch.....................................................13
III2.Mountingtheaccesspointtoaceiling..............................................................................14
III3.TRailMount......................................................................................................................17
IV.BrowserBasedConfigurationInterface.................................................19
IV1.Information........................................................................................................................22
IV11.SystemInformation...........................................................................................................22
IV12.WirelessClients..................................................................................................................26
IV13.WirelessMonitor...............................................................................................................28
IV14.Log......................................................................................................................................30
IV2.NetworkSettings...............................................................................................................32
IV21.LANSideIPAddress...........................................................................................................32
IV22.LANPort.............................................................................................................................34
IV23.VLAN..................................................................................................................................35
IV3.WirelessSettings................................................................................................................36
IV31.2.4GHz11bgn.....................................................................................................................36
IV311.Basic.............................................................................................................................37
IV312.Advanced.....................................................................................................................40
IV313.Security........................................................................................................................42
IV3131.NoAuthentication.....................................................................................................43
IV3132.WEP............................................................................................................................44
IV3133.IEEE802.1x/EAP..........................................................................................................44
IV3134.WPAPSK....................................................................................................................44
IV3135.WPAEAP....................................................................................................................45
IV3136.AdditionalAuthentication.........................................................................................45
IV314.WDS.............................................................................................................................47
IV32.5GHz11ac11an.................................................................................................................49
IV321.Basic.............................................................................................................................49
IV322.Advanced.....................................................................................................................52
IV323.Security........................................................................................................................54
IV324.WDS.............................................................................................................................56
IV33.WPS......................................................................................................................................58
IV34.RADIUS.................................................................................................................................60
IV341.RADIUSSettings...........................................................................................................61
IV342.InternalServer.............................................................................................................63
IV343.RADIUSAccounts.........................................................................................................65
IV35.MACFilter..........................................................................................................................67
IV36.WMM...................................................................................................................................69
IV4.Management.....................................................................................................................71
IV41.Admin.................................................................................................................................71
IV42.DateandTime....................................................................................................................74
IV43.SyslogServer......................................................................................................................76
IV44.I’mHere.............................................................................................................................77
IV5.Advanced...........................................................................................................................78
IV51.LEDSettings.......................................................................................................................78
IV52.UpdateFirmware...............................................................................................................79
IV53.Save/RestoreSettings........................................................................................................80
IV54.FactoryDefault..................................................................................................................82
IV55.Reboot................................................................................................................................83
V.Appendix..............................................................................................84
V1.ConfiguringyourIPaddress...............................................................................................84
V11.WindowsXP.......................................................................................................................85
V12.WindowsVista...................................................................................................................87
V13.Windows7.........................................................................................................................89
V14.Windows8.........................................................................................................................93
V15.Mac....................................................................................................................................97
V16.Glossary................................................................................................................................99
V2.HardwareSpecification....................................................................................................102
V3.ENVIRONMENT&PHYSICAL............................................................................................102
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I. ProductInformation
I1.PackageContents
1. AccessPoint
2. CeilingMountBracket
3. TRailMountingKit&
Screws
4. QuickInstallationGuide
5. PowerAdapter
I2.SystemRequirements
Existingcable/DSLmodem&router
Computerwithwebbrowserforaccesspointconfiguration
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I. I3.HardwareOverview

EthernetPort
Power Jack(DCIN)
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I4.LEDStatus
LEDColorLEDStatusDescription
Blue
OnTheaccesspointisstartingup.
Purple
OnTheaccesspointison.
Amber
FlashingError.
Off
OffTheaccesspointisoff.
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I5.Reset
Ifyouexperienceproblemswithyouraccesspoint,youcanresetthedevice
backtoitsfactorysettings.Thisresetsallsettingsbacktodefault.
1. Pressandholdtheresetbuttonontheaccesspointforatleast10seconds
thenreleasethebutton.
Youmayneedtouseapinorsimilarsharpobjecttopushthe
resetbutton.
2. Waitfortheaccesspointtorestart.Theaccesspointisreadyforsetup
whentheLEDisPurple.
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I6.SafetyInformation
Inordertoensurethesafeoperationofthedeviceanditsusers,pleaseread
andactinaccordancewiththefollowingsafetyinstructions.
1.Theaccesspointisdesignedforindooruseonly;donotplacetheaccess
pointoutdoors.
2.Donotplacetheaccesspointinornearhot/humidplaces,suchasakitchen
orbathroom.
3.Donotpullanyconnectedcablewithforce;carefullydisconnectitfromthe
accesspoint.
4.Handletheaccesspointwithcare.Accidentaldamagewillvoidthe
warrantyoftheaccesspoint.
5.Thedevicecontainssmallpartswhichareadangertosmallchildrenunder
3yearsold.Pleasekeeptheaccesspointoutofreachofchildren.
6.Donotplacetheaccesspointonpaper,cloth,orotherflammablematerials.
Theaccesspointmaybecomehotduringuse.
7.Therearenouserserviceablepartsinsidetheaccesspoint.Ifyou
experienceproblemswiththeaccesspoint,pleasecontactyourdealerof
purchaseandaskforhelp.
8.Theaccesspointisanelectricaldeviceandassuch,ifitbecomeswetfor
anyreason,donotattempttotouchitwithoutswitchingthepowersupply
off.Contactanexperiencedelectricaltechnicianforfurtherhelp.
9.Ifyousmellburningorseesmokecomingfromtheaccesspointorpower
adapter,thendisconnecttheaccesspointandpoweradapterimmediately,
asfarasitissafelypossibletodoso.Callyourdealerofpurchaseforhelp.
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II. QuickSetup
Youraccesspointcanbeupandrunninginjustafewminutes.Thisquick
installationguidewillhelptosetupyouraccesspointandconfigureitsbasic
settings.Pleasefollowtheinstructionsinthechaptersbelow:
II1.InitialSetup
1. ConnecttheaccesspointtoacomputerviaEthernetcable.
2. Connectthepoweradaptertotheaccesspoint’s12VDCportandplugthe
poweradapterintoapowersupplyusingtheincludedcable.
3. Pleasewaitamomentfortheaccesspointtostartup.Theaccesspointis
readywhentheLEDisPurple.
4. Setyourcomputer’sIPaddressto192.168.2.xwherexisanumberinthe
range3100.Ifyouareunsurehowtodothis,pleaserefertotheuser
manualformoreinformation.
Pleaseensuretherearenootheractivenetworkconnectionson
yourcomputer(disconnectWiFiconnectionsandEthernet
cables).
5. Entertheaccesspoint’sdefaultIPaddress192.168.2.1intotheURLbarof
awebbrowser.
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6. Youwillbepromptedforausernameandpassword.Enterthedefault
username“admin”andthedefaultpassword“admin”.
7. Youwillarrivethe“SystemInformation”screenshownbelow.
8. Next,pleasefollowtheinstructionsbelowinII2.BasicSettingsto
configuretheaccesspoint’sbasicsettings.
Formoreadvancedconfigurations,pleaserefertoIV.Browser
BasedConfigurationInterface.
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II2.BasicSettings
Theinstructionsbelowwillhelpyoutoconfigurethefollowingbasicsettings
oftheaccesspoint:
LANIPAddress
2.4GHz&5GHzSSID&Security
AdministratorName&Password
Time&Date
Itisrecommendedyouconfigurethesesettingsbeforeusingthe
accesspoint.
1. Tochangetheaccesspoint’sLANIPaddress,goto“NetworkSettings”>
“LANsideIPAddress”andyouwillseethescreenbelow.
2. EntertheIPaddresssettingsyouwishtouseforyouraccesspoint.You
canuseadynamic(DHCP)orstaticIPaddress,dependingonyournetwork
environment.Click“Apply”tosavethechangesandwaitafewmoments
fortheaccesspointtoreload.
Whenyouchangeyouraccesspoint’sIPaddress,youneedtouse
thenewIPaddresstoaccessthebrowserbasedconfiguration
interfaceinsteadofthedefaultIP192.168.2.1.
3. TochangetheSSIDofyouraccesspoint’s2.4GHzwirelessnetwork(s),go
to“WirelessSetting”>“2.4GHz11bgn”>“Basic”.EnterthenewSSIDfor
your2.4GHzwirelessnetworkinthe“SSID1”fieldandclick“Apply”.
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Toutilizemultiple2.4GHzSSIDs,openthedropdownmenu
labelled“EnableSSIDnumber”andselecthowmanySSIDsyou
require.ThenenteranewSSIDinthecorrespondingnumbered
fieldsbelow,beforeclicking“Apply”.
4. Toconfigurethesecurityofyouraccesspoint’s2.4GHzwireless
network(s),goto“WirelessSetting”>“2.4GHz11bgn”>“Security”.Select
an“AuthenticationMethod”andentera“PresharedKey”or“Encryption
Key”dependingonyourchoice,thenclick“Apply”.
IfusingmultipleSSIDs,specifywhichSSIDtoconfigureusingthe
“SSID”dropdownmenu.
5. Goto“WirelessSetting”>“5GHz11ac11an”andrepeatsteps3&4for
theaccesspoint’s5GHzwirelessnetwork.
6. Tochangetheadministratornameandpasswordforthebrowserbased
configurationinterface,goto“Management”>“Admin”.
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7. Completethe“AdministratorName”and“AdministratorPassword”fields
andclick“Apply”.
8. Tosetthecorrecttimeforyouraccesspoint,goto“Management”>
“DateandTime”.
9. Setthecorrecttimeandtimezoneforyouraccesspointusingthedrop
downmenus.TheaccesspointalsosupportsNTP(NetworkTimeProtocol)
soalternativelyyoucanenterthehostnameorIPaddressofatimeserver.
Click“Apply”whenyouarefinished.
Youcanusethe“AcquireCurrentTimefromyourPC”buttonif
youwishtosettheaccesspointtothesametimeasyourPC.
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10. Thebasicsettingsofyouraccesspointarenowconfigured.Please
refertoIII.HardwareInstallationforguidanceonconnectingyouraccess
pointtoarouterorPoEswitch.
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III. HardwareInstallation
III1. ConnectingtheaccesspointtoarouterorPoEswitch
1. Ifyouneedto,removethecapfromtheundersideoftheaccesspoint.This
createsextraspaceforyourcablestopassthrough.
2. ConnectarouterorPoEswitchtotheaccesspoint’sLANportusingan
Ethernetcable.
3. Ifyouareusingarouter,thenconnect
thepoweradaptertotheaccesspoint’s
12VDCportandplugthepower
adapterintoapowersupply.
Donotusethepoweradapterif
youareusingaPoEswitch.
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III2. Mountingtheaccesspointtoaceiling
Tomounttheaccesspointtoaceiling,pleasefollowtheinstructionsbelow
andrefertodiagramA&B.
ForWoodenCeilings(refertodiagramA):
1. Placetheceilingmountbrackettoaceilinginyourdesiredlocationand
insertscrewiiithroughholei(x2)andtightentofixthebracketinplace.
2. Whentheceilingbracketisinplace,insetscrewivintoholev(x2)onthe
accesspoint.
3. Fixtheaccesspointtotheceilingbracketbyinsertingtheattachedscrews
ivintoholeviandtwistingtheaccesspoint.
4. Locktheaccesspointfirmlyintoplacewhenbytwistingittoalignscrews
ivwiththegroovesintheceilingmount.
ForOtherCeilings(refertodiagramB):
1. Placetheceilingmountbrackettoaceilinginyourdesiredlocationand
Insertscrewiithroughholei(x2)andtightentofixthebracketinplace,as
showninA.
2. Insertscrewiiithroughholeiandintotherearofscrewiiandtightento
provideadditionalstrength.
3. Whentheceilingbracketisinplace,insertscrewivintoholev(x2)onthe
accesspoint.
4. Fixtheaccesspointtotheceilingbracketbyinsertingtheattachedscrews
ivintoholeviandtwistingtheaccesspoint.
5. Locktheaccesspointfirmlyintoplacebytwistingittoalignscrewsivwith
thegroovesintheceilingmount.
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A
i
ii
iii
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B
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III3. TRailMount
TomounttheaccesspointtoaTRail,pleasefollowtheinstructionsbelow
andrefertodiagramC,D&E.
1. SelectthecorrectsizeTRailbracketfromthetwosizeswhichare
includedinthepackagecontents.
2. AttachtheTRailbracketitoholeiiusingscrewiii(x2)asshowninC.
IfyouneedmorespacebetweentheaccesspointandtheTRail,
thenadditionallyusebracketivbetweenbracketiandholeii(x2),
andusethelongerscrews(x2)includedinthepackagecontents.
3. CliptheaccesspointontoyourTRailusingthenowattachedTRail
bracket.
C
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D
E
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IV. BrowserBasedConfigurationInterface
Thebrowserbasedconfigurationinterfaceenablesyoutoconfigurethe
accesspoint’sadvancedfeatures.Thedevicefeaturesarangeofadvanced
functionssuchasMACfiltering,MACRADIUSauthentication,VLAN
configurations,upto32SSIDsandmanymore.Toaccessthebrowserbased
configurationinterface:
1. ConnectacomputertoyouraccesspointusinganEthernetcable.
2. Enteryouraccesspoint’sIPaddressintheURLbarofawebbrowser.The
accesspoint’sdefaultIPaddressis192.168.2.1.
3. Youwillbepromptedforausernameandpassword.Thedefault
usernameis“admin”andthedefaultpasswordis“1234”,thoughitwas
recommendedthatyouchangethepasswordduringsetup(seeII2.Basic
Settings).
Ifyoucannotrememberyourpassword,resettheaccesspoint
backtoitsfactorydefaultsettings.RefertoI5.Reset
4. Youwillarriveatthe“SystemInformation”screenshownbelow.
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5. Usethemenuacrossthetopanddowntheleftsidetonavigate.
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6. Click“Apply”tosavechangesandreloadtheaccesspoint,or“Cancel”to
cancelchanges.
Pleasewaitafewsecondsfortheaccesspointtoreloadafteryou
“Apply”changes,asshownbelow.
7. Pleaserefertothefollowingchaptersforfulldescriptionsofthebrowser
basedconfigurationinterfacefeatures.
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IV1. Information
Screenshotsdisplayedareexamples.Theinformationshownon
yourscreenwillvarydependingonyourconfiguration.
IV11. SystemInformation
The“SystemInformation”pagedisplaysbasic
systeminformationabouttheaccesspoint.
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System
ModelDisplaysthemodelnumberoftheaccess
point.
ProductNameDisplaystheproductnameforreference,
whichconsistsof“AP”plustheMACaddress.
UptimeDisplaysthetotaltimesincethedevicewas
turnedon.
BootFromDisplaysinformationforthebooted
hardware.
VersionDisplays the firmware version.
MACAddressDisplays the accesspoint’sMACaddress.
ManagementVLAN
ID
DisplaysthemanagementVLANID.
IPAddressDisplaystheIPaddressofthisdevice.Click
“Refresh”toupdatethisvalue.
Default
Gateway
DisplaystheIPaddressofthedefault
gateway.
DNSIPaddressofDNS(DomainNameServer).
DHCPServerIPaddressofDHCPServer.
WiredLANPortSettings
WiredLANPort SpecifieswhichLANport.
StatusDisplaysthestatusoftheLANport(connected
ordisconnected).
VLANMode/IDDisplaystheVLANmode(taggedoruntagged)
andVLANIDfortheLANport.SeeIV23.
VLAN
Wireless2.4GHz(5GHz)
StatusDisplaysthestatusofthe2.4GHzor5GHz
wireless(enabledordisabled).
MACAddressDisplays the accesspoint’sMACaddress.
ChannelDisplaysthechannelnumberthespecified
wirelessfrequency isusingforbroadcast.
TransmitPower Displaysthewirelessradiotransmitpower
levelasapercentage.
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Wireless2.4GHz (5GHz)/SSID
SSIDDisplays the SSIDname(s)forthespecified
frequency.
Authentication
Method
Displaystheauthenticationmethodforthe
specifiedSSID.SeeIV3.WirelessSettings
EncryptionType Displays the encryptiontypeforthespecified
SSID.SeeIV3.WirelessSettings
VLANIDDisplaystheVLANIDforthespecifiedSSID.
SeeIV23.VLAN
Additional
Authentication
Displaystheadditionalauthenticationtypefor
thespecifiedSSID.SeeIV3.WirelessSettings
WirelessClient
Isolation
Displayswhetherwirelessclientisolationisin
useforthespecifiedSSID.See IV23.VLAN
Wireless2.4GHz (5GHz)/WDSStatus
MACAddressDisplays the peeraccesspoint’sMACaddress.
EncryptionType Displaystheencryptiontypeforthespecified
WDS.SeeIV314.WDS
VLANMode/IDDisplaystheVLANIDforthespecifiedWDS.
SeeIV314.WDS
RefreshClicktorefreshallinformation.
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IV12. WirelessClients
The“WirelessClients”pagedisplays
informationaboutallwirelessclients
connectedtotheaccesspointonthe2.4GHzor5GHzfrequency.
Refreshtime
AutoRefreshTimeSelectatimeintervalfortheclienttablelistto
automaticallyrefresh.
ManualRefresh Clickrefreshtomanuallyrefreshtheclient
table.
2.4GHz(5GHz)WLANClientTable
SSIDDisplaystheSSIDwhichtheclientis
connectedto.
MACAddressDisplaystheMACaddressoftheclient.
TxDisplaysthetotaldatapacketstransmittedby
thespecifiedclient.
RxDisplaysthetotaldatapacketsreceivedby
thespecifiedclient.
Signal(%)Displaysthewirelesssignalstrengthforthe
specifiedclient.
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ConnectedTime Displaysthetotaltimethewirelessclienthas
beenconnectedtotheaccesspoint.
IdleTimeClientidletimeisthetimeforwhichtheclient
hasnottransmittedanydatapacketsi.e.is
idle.
VendorThevendoroftheclient’swirelessadapteris
displayedhere.
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IV13. WirelessMonitor
WirelessMonitorisatoolbuiltintotheaccess
pointtoscanandmonitorthesurrounding
wirelessenvironment.Selectafrequencyandclick“Scan”todisplayalistof
allSSIDswithinrangealongwithrelevantdetailsforeachSSID.
WirelessMonitor
SiteSurveySelectwhichfrequency(orboth)toscan,and
click“Scan”tobegin.
ChannelSurvey
Result
Afterascaniscomplete,click“Export”tosave
theresultstolocalstorage.
SiteSurveyResults
ChDisplays the channelnumberusedbythe
specifiedSSID.
SSIDDisplaystheSSIDidentifiedbythescan.
MACAddressDisplays the MACaddressofthewireless
router/accesspointforthespecifiedSSID.
SecurityDisplaystheauthentication/encryptiontype
ofthespecifiedSSID.
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Signal(%)Displaysthecurrentsignalstrengthofthe
SSID.
TypeDisplaysthe802.11wirelessnetworking
standard(s)ofthespecifiedSSID.
VendorDisplaysthevendorofthewireless
router/accesspointforthespecifiedSSID.
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IV14. Log
Thesystemlogdisplayssystemoperation
informationsuchasuptimeandconnection
processes.Thisinformationisusefulfornetworkadministrators.
Whenthelogisfull,oldentriesareoverwritten.
SaveClicktosavethelogasafileonyourlocal
computer.
ClearClearalllogentries.
RefreshRefreshthecurrentlog.
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Thefollowinginformation/eventsarerecordedbythelog:
WirelessClient
Connected&disconnected
Keyexchangesuccess&fail
Authentication
Authenticationfailorsuccessful.
Association
Successorfail
WPS
M1‐M8messages
WPSsuccess
ChangeSettings
SystemBoot
Displayscurrentmodelname
NTPClient
WiredLink
LANPortlinkstatusandspeedstatus
ProxyARP
ProxyARPmodulestart&stop
Bridge
Bridgestart&stop.
SNMP
SNMPserverstart&stop.
HTTP
HTTPstart&stop.
HTTPS
HTTPSstart&stop.
SSH
SSHclientserverstart&stop.
Telnet
Telnetclientserverstartorstop.
WLAN(2.4G)
WLAN(2.4G]channelstatusandcountry/regionstatus
WLAN(5G)
WLAN(5G)channelstatusandcountry/regionstatus
ADT
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IV2. NetworkSettings
Screenshotsdisplayedareexamples.Theinformationshownon
yourscreenwillvarydependingonyourconfiguration.
IV21. LANSideIPAddress
The“LANsideIPaddress”pageallowsyouto
configureyouraccesspointonyourLocalArea
Network(LAN).YoucanenabletheaccesspointtodynamicallyreceiveanIP
addressfromyourrouter’sDHCPserveroryoucanspecifyastaticIPaddress
foryouraccesspoint,aswellasconfigureDNSservers.
Theaccesspoint’sdefaultIPaddressis192.168.2.1.
LANsideIPAddress
IPAddress
Assignment
Select“DHCPClient”foryouraccesspointto
beassignedadynamicIPaddressfromyour
router’sDHCPserver,orselect“StaticIP”to
manuallyspecifyastatic/fixedIPaddressfor
youraccesspoint(below).
IPAddressSpecifytheIPaddresshere.ThisIPaddress
willbeassignedtoyouraccesspointandwill
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replacethedefaultIPaddress.
SubnetMaskSpecifyasubnetmask.Thedefaultvalueis
255.255.255.0
DefaultGatewayForDHCPusers,select“FromDHCP”toget
defaultgatewayfromyourDHCPserveror
“UserDefined”toenteragatewaymanually.
ForstaticIPusers,thedefaultvalueisblank.
DHCPuserscanselecttogetDNSservers’IPaddressfromDHCPormanually
enteravalue.ForstaticIPusers,thedefaultvalueisblank.
PrimaryAddressDHCPuserscanselect“FromDHCP”toget
primaryDNSserver’sIPaddressfromDHCPor
“UserDefined”tomanuallyenteravalue.For
staticIPusers,thedefaultvalueisblank.
SecondaryAddressUserscanmanuallyenteravaluewhenDNS
server’sprimaryaddressissetto
“UserDefined”.
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IV22. LANPort
The“LANPort”pageallowsyouto
configurethesettingsforyouraccess
point’stwowiredLAN(Ethernet)ports.
WiredLANPortIdentifiesLANport1.
EnableEnable/disableLANport.
Speed&DuplexSelectaspeed&duplextypeforLANport,or
usethe“Auto”value.LANportscanoperateup
to1000Mbpsandfullduplexenables
simultaneousdatapackets transfer/receive.
FlowControlEnable/disableflowcontrol.Flowcontrolcan
pausenewsessionrequestuntilcurrentdata
processingiscomplete,inordertoavoid
deviceoverloadsunderheavytraffic.
802.3azEnable/disable802.3az.802.3azisanEnergy
EfficientEthernetfeaturewhichdisables
unusedinterfacestoreducepowerusage.
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IV23. VLAN
The“VLAN”(VirtualLocalAreaNetwork)
enablesyoutoconfigureVLANsettings.A
VLANisalocalareanetworkwhichmaps
workstationsvirtuallyinsteadofphysicallyandallowsyoutogrouptogether
orisolateusersfromeachother.VLANIDs14094aresupported.
VLANIDsintherange14094aresupported.
VLANInterface
WiredLAN
Port/Wireless
IdentifiesLANport1and wirelessSSIDs
(2.4GHzor5GHz).
VLANModeSelect“TaggedPort”or“UntaggedPort”for
LANinterface.
VLANIDSetaVLANIDforspecifiedinterface,if
“UntaggedPort”isselected.
ManagementVLAN
VLANIDSpecifytheVLANIDofthemanagementVLAN.
OnlythehostsbelongingtothesameVLANcan
managethedevice.
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IV3. WirelessSettings
Screenshotsdisplayedareexamples.Theinformationshownon
yourscreenwillvarydependingonyourconfiguration.
IV31. 2.4GHz11bgn
The“2.4GHz11bgn”menuallowsyoutoview
andconfigureinformationforyouraccess
point’s2.4GHzwirelessnetworkacrossfour
categories:Basic,Advanced,SecurityandWDS.
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IV311.Basic
The“Basic”screendisplaysbasicsettingsfor
youraccesspoint’s2.4GHzWiFinetwork(s).
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WirelessEnableordisabletheaccesspoint’s2.4GHz
wirelessradio.Whendisabled,no2.4GHz
SSIDswillbeactive.
BandSelectthewirelessstandardusedforthe
accesspoint.Combinationsof802.11b,
802.11g&802.11ncanbeselected.
EnableSSIDNumberSelecthowmanySSIDstoenableforthe
2.4GHzfrequencyfromthedropdownmenu.
Amaximumof16canbeenabled.
SSID#EntertheSSIDnameforthespecifiedSSID(up
to16).TheSSIDcanconsistofany
combinationofupto32alphanumeric
characters.
VLANIDSpecifyaVLANIDforeachSSID.
AutoChannelEnable/disableautochannelselection.Auto
channelselectionwillautomaticallysetthe
wirelesschannelfortheaccesspoint’s2.4GHz
frequencybasedonavailabilityandpotential
interference.Whendisabled,selectachannel
manuallyasshowninthenexttable.
AutoChannelRangeSelectarangefromwhichtheautochannel
setting(above)willchooseachannel.
AutoChannel
Interval
Specifyafrequencyforhowoftentheauto
channelsettingwillcheck/reassignthe
wirelesschannel.Check/uncheckthe“Change
channelevenifclientsareconnected”box
accordingtoyourpreference.
ChannelBandwidthSetthechannelbandwidth:20MHz(lower
performancebutlessinterference),40MHz
(higherperformancebutpotentiallyhigher
interference)orAuto(automaticallyselect
basedoninterferencelevel).
BSSBasicRateSetSetaBasicServiceSet(BSS)rate:thisisa
seriesofratestocontrolcommunication
framesforwirelessclients.
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Whenautochannelisdisabled,selectawirelesschannelmanually:
Channel Selectawirelesschannelfrom1
11(113).
ChannelBandwidthSetthechannelbandwidth:20MHz(lower
performancebutlessinterference),40MHz
(higherperformancebutpotentiallyhigher
interference)orAuto(automaticallyselect
basedoninterferencelevel).
BSSBasicRateSetSetaBasicServiceSet(BSS)rate:thisisa
seriesofratestocontrolcommunication
framesforwirelessclients.
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IV312.Advanced
Thesesettingsareforexperiencedusersonly.
Pleasedonotchangeanyofthevaluesonthis
pageunlessyouarealreadyfamiliarwiththesefunctions.
Changingthesesettingscanadverselyaffecttheperformanceof
youraccesspoint.
ContentionSlot Select“Short”or“Long”
thisvalueisusedfor
contentionwindowsinWMM(seeIV36.
WMM).
PreambleTypeSetthewirelessradio preambletype.The
preambletypein802.11basedwireless
communicationdefinesthelengthoftheCRC
(CyclicRedundancyCheck)blockfor
communicationbetweentheaccesspointand
roamingwirelessadapters.Thedefaultvalueis
“ShortPreamble”.
GuardIntervalSettheguardinterval. Ashorterintervalcan
improveperformance.
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802.11gProtectionEnable/disable802.11gprotection,which
increasesreliabilitybutreducesbandwidth
(clientswillsendRequesttoSend(RTS)to
accesspoint,andaccesspointwillbroadcast
CleartoSend(CTS),beforeapacketissent
fromclient.)
802.11nProtectionEnable/disable802.11nprotection,which
increasesreliabilitybutreducesbandwidth
(clientswillsendRequesttoSend(RTS)to
accesspoint,andaccesspointwillbroadcast
CleartoSend(CTS),beforeapacketissent
fromclient.)
DTIMPeriodSettheDTIM(deliverytrafficindication
message)periodvalueofthewirelessradio.
Thedefaultvalueis1.
RTSThresholdSettheRTSthresholdofthewirelessradio.The
defaultvalueis2347.
Fragment
Threshold
Setthefragmentthresholdofthewireless
radio.Thedefaultvalueis2346.
MulticastRateSetthetransferrateformulticastpacketsor
usethe“Auto”setting.
TxPowerSetthepoweroutputofthewirelessradio.You
maynotrequire100%outputpower.Settinga
lowerpoweroutputcanenhancesecuritysince
potentiallymalicious/unknownusersindistant
areaswillnotbeabletoaccessyoursignal.
BeaconInterval Setthebeaconintervalofthewirelessradio.
Thedefaultvalueis100.
Stationidle
timeout
Settheintervalforkeepalivemessagesfrom
theaccesspointtoawirelessclienttoverifyif
thestationisstillalive/active.
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IV313.Security
Theaccesspointprovidesvarioussecurityoptions
(wirelessdataencryption).Whendatais
encrypted,informationtransmittedwirelesslycannotbereadbyanyonewho
doesnotknowthecorrectencryptionkey.
It’sessentialtoconfigurewirelesssecurityinordertoprevent
unauthorisedaccesstoyournetwork.
Selecthardtoguesspasswordswhichincludecombinationsof
numbers,lettersandsymbols,andchangeyourpassword
regularly.
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SSIDSelectionSelect whichSSIDtoconfiguresecuritysettings
for.
BroadcastSSIDEnableordisableSSIDbroadcast.When
enabled,theSSIDwillbevisibletoclientsasan
availableWiFinetwork.Whendisabled,the
SSIDwillnotbevisibleasanavailableWiFi
networktoclientsclientsmustmanually
entertheSSIDinordertoconnect.Ahidden
(disabled)SSIDistypicallymoresecurethana
visible(enabled)SSID.
WirelessClient
Isolation
Enableordisablewirelessclientisolation.
Wirelessclientisolationpreventsclients
connectedtotheaccesspointfrom
communicatingwitheachotherandimproves
security.Typically,thisfunctionisusefulfor
corporateenvironmentsorpublichotspots
andcanpreventbruteforceattacksonclients’
usernamesandpasswords.
LoadBalancingLoadbalancinglimitsthenumberofwireless
clientsconnectedtoanSSID.Setaload
balancingvalue(maximum50).
Authentication
Method
Selectanauthenticationmethodfromthedrop
downmenuandrefertotheinformation
belowappropriatefor yourmethod.
Additional
Authentication
Selectanadditionalauthenticationmethod
fromthedropdownmenuandrefertothe
informationbelow(IV3136.)appropriatefor
yourmethod.
IV3131. NoAuthentication
Authenticationisdisabledandnopassword/keyisrequiredtoconnecttothe
accesspoint.
Disablingwirelessauthenticationisnotrecommended.When
disabled,anybodywithinrangecanconnecttoyourdevice’sSSID.
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IV3132. WEP
WEP(WiredEquivalentPrivacy)isabasicencryptiontype.Forahigher
levelofsecurityconsiderusingWPAencryption.
KeyLengthSelect64bitor128bit.128bitismoresecure
than64bitandisrecommended.
KeyTypeChoosefrom“ASCII”(anyalphanumerical
character09,azandAZ)or“Hex”(any
charactersfrom09,afandAF).
DefaultKeySelectwhichencryptionkey(1
4below)isthe
defaultkey.Forsecuritypurposes,youcanset
uptofourkeys(below)andchangewhichis
thedefaultkey.
EncryptionKey1
4
Enteryourencryptionkey/passwordaccording
totheformatyouselectedabove.
IV3133. IEEE802.1x/EAP
KeyLengthSelect64bitor128bit.128bitismoresecure
than64bitandisrecommended.
IV3134. WPAPSK
WPAPSKisasecurewirelessencryptiontypewithstrongdata
protectionanduserauthentication,utilizing128bitencryptionkeys.
WPATypeSelectfromWPA/WPA2MixedModePSK,
WPA2orWPAonly.WPA2issaferthanWPA
only,butnotsupportedbyallwirelessclients.
Pleasemakesureyourwirelessclientsupports
yourselection.
EncryptionSelect“TKIP/AESMixedMode”or“AES”
encryptiontype.
KeyRenewal
Interval
Specifyafrequencyforkeyrenewalin
minutes.
PreSharedKeyChoosefrom“Passphrase”(8
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Typealphanumericcharacters)or“Hex”(upto64
charactersfrom09,afandAF).
PreSharedKeyPleaseenter asecuritykey/passwordaccording
totheformatyouselectedabove.
IV3135. WPAEAP
WPATypeSelectfromWPA/WPA2MixedModeEAP,
WPA2EAPorWPAEAP.
EncryptionSelect“TKIP/AESMixedMode”or“AES”
encryptiontype.
KeyRenewal
Interval
Specifyafrequencyforkeyrenewalin
minutes.
WPAEAPmustbedisabledtouseMACRADIUSauthentication.
IV3136. AdditionalAuthentication
Additionalwirelessauthenticationmethodscanalsobeused:
MACAddressFilter
RestrictwirelessclientsaccessbasedonMACaddressspecifiedintheMAC
filtertable.
SeeIV35.MACFiltertoconfigureMACfiltering.
MACFilter&MACRADIUSAuthentication
RestrictwirelessclientsaccessusingbothoftheaboveMACfiltering&
RADIUSauthenticationmethods.
MACRADIUSAuthentication
RestrictwirelessclientsaccessbasedonMACaddressviaaRADIUSserver,or
passwordauthenticationviaaRADIUSserver.
SeeIV34.RADIUStoconfigureRADIUSservers.
WPSmustbedisabledtouseMACRADIUSauthentication.See
IV33.forWPSsettings.
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MACRADIUS
Password
SelectwhethertouseMACaddressor
passwordauthenticationviaRADIUSserver.If
youselect“Usethefollowingpassword”,enter
thepasswordinthefieldbelow.Thepassword
shouldmatchthe“SharedSecret”usedin
IV34.RADIUS.
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IV314.WDS
WirelessDistributionSystem(WDS)can
bridge/repeataccesspointstogetherinan
extendednetwork.WDSsettingscanbeconfiguredasshownbelow.
WhenusingWDS,configuretheIPaddressofeachaccesspointto
beinthesamesubnetandensurethereisonlyoneactiveDHCP
serveramongconnectedaccesspoints,preferablyontheWAN
side.
WDSmustbeconfiguredoneachaccesspoint,usingcorrectMACaddresses.
Allaccesspointsshouldusethesamewirelesschannelandencryption
method.
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2.4GHz
WDSFunctionalitySelect“WDSwithAP”touseWDSwithaccess
pointor“DedicatedWDS”touseWDSandalso
blockcommunicationwithregularwireless
clients.WhenWDSisused,eachaccesspoint
shouldbeconfiguredwithcorrespondingMAC
addresses,wirelesschannelandwireless
encryptionmethod.
LocalMACAddressDisplaystheMACaddressofyouraccesspoint.
WDSPeerSettings
WDS#EntertheMACaddressforuptofourother
WDS devicesyouwishtoconnect.
WDSVLAN
VLANModeSpecifytheWDSVLANmode to“Untagged
Port” or“TaggedPort”.
VLANIDSpecifytheWDSVLANID when“Untagged
Port”isselectedabove.
WDSEncryptionmethod
EncryptionSelectwhethertouse“None”or“AES”
encryptionandenterapresharedkeyforAES
consistingof 863alphanumericcharacters.
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IV32. 5GHz11ac11an
The“5GHz11ac11an”menuallowsyoutoview
andconfigureinformationforyouraccesspoint’s
5GHzwirelessnetworkacrossfourcategories:Basic,Advanced,Securityand
WDS.
IV321.Basic
The“Basic”screendisplaysbasicsettingsfor
youraccesspoint’s5GHzWiFinetwork(s).
WirelessEnableordisabletheaccesspoint’s5GHz
wirelessradio.Whendisabled,no5GHzSSIDs
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willbeactive.
BandSelectthewirelessstandardusedforthe
accesspoint.Combinationsof802.11a,
802.11n&802.11accanbeselected.
EnableSSIDNumberSelecthowmanySSIDstoenableforthe5GHz
frequencyfromthedropdownmenu.A
maximumof16canbeenabled.
SSID#EntertheSSIDnameforthespecifiedSSID(up
to16).TheSSIDcanconsistofany
combinationofupto32alphanumeric
characters.
VLANIDSpecifyaVLANIDforeachSSID.
AutoChannelEnable/disableautochannelselection.Auto
channelselectionwillautomaticallysetthe
wirelesschannelfortheaccesspoint’s5GHz
frequencybasedonavailabilityandpotential
interference.Whendisabled,selectachannel
manuallyasshowninthenexttable.
AutoChannelRangeSelectarangefromwhichtheautochannel
setting(above)willchooseachannel.
AutoChannel
Interval
Specifyafrequencyforhowoftentheauto
channelsettingwillcheck/reassignthe
wirelesschannel.Check/uncheckthe“Change
channelevenifclientsareconnected”box
accordingtoyourpreference.
ChannelBandwidthSetthechannelbandwidth:20MHz(lower
performancebutlessinterference),Auto
40/20MHzorAuto80/40/20MHz
(automaticallyselectbasedoninterference
level).
BSSBasicRateSetSetaBasicServiceSet(BSS)rate:thisisa
seriesofratestocontrolcommunication
framesforwirelessclients.
Whenautochannelisdisabled,selectawirelesschannelmanually:
Channel Selectawirelesschannel.
ChannelBandwidthSetthechannelbandwidth:20MHz(lower
performancebutlessinterference),Auto
40/20MHzorAuto80/40/20MHz
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(automaticallyselectbasedoninterference
level).
BSSBasicRateSetSetaBasicServiceSet(BSS)rate:thisisa
seriesofratestocontrolcommunication
framesforwirelessclients.
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IV322.Advanced
Thesesettingsareforexperiencedusersonly.
Pleasedonotchangeanyofthevaluesonthis
pageunlessyouarealreadyfamiliarwiththesefunctions.
Changingthesesettingscanadverselyaffecttheperformanceof
youraccesspoint.
GuardIntervalSettheguardinterval. Ashorterintervalcan
improveperformance.
802.11nProtectionEnable/disable802.11nprotection,which
increasesreliabilitybutreducesbandwidth
(clientswillsendRequesttoSend(RTS)to
accesspoint,andaccesspointwillbroadcast
CleartoSend(CTS),beforeapacketissent
fromclient.)
DTIMPeriodSettheDTIM(deliverytrafficindication
message)periodvalueofthewirelessradio.
Thedefaultvalueis1.
RTSThresholdSettheRTSthresholdofthewirelessradio.The
defaultvalueis2347.
Fragment
Threshold
Setthefragmentthresholdofthewireless
radio.Thedefaultvalueis2346.
MulticastRateSetthetransferrateformulticastpacketsor
usethe“Auto”setting.
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TxPowerSetthepoweroutputofthewirelessradio.You
maynotrequire100%outputpower.Settinga
lowerpoweroutputcanenhancesecuritysince
potentiallymalicious/unknownusersindistant
areaswillnotbeabletoaccessyoursignal.
BeaconInterval Setthebeaconintervalofthewirelessradio.
Thedefaultvalueis100.
Stationidle
timeout
Settheintervalforkeepalivemessagesfrom
theaccesspointtoawirelessclienttoverifyif
thestationisstillalive/active.
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IV323.Security
Theaccesspointprovidesvarioussecurityoptions
(wirelessdataencryption).Whendatais
encrypted,informationtransmittedwirelessly
cannotbereadbyanyonewhodoesnotknowthecorrectencryptionkey.
It’sessentialtoconfigurewirelesssecurityinordertoprevent
unauthorisedaccesstoyournetwork.
Selecthardtoguesspasswordswhichincludecombinationsof
numbers,lettersandsymbols,andchangeyourpassword
regularly.
SSIDSelectionSelectwhichSSIDtoconfiguresecuritysettings
for.
BroadcastSSIDEnableordisableSSIDbroadcast.When
enabled,theSSIDwillbevisibletoclientsasan
availableWiFinetwork.Whendisabled,the
SSIDwillnotbevisibleasanavailableWiFi
networktoclientsclientsmustmanually
entertheSSIDinordertoconnect.Ahidden
(disabled)SSIDistypicallymoresecurethana
visible(enabled)SSID.
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WirelessClient
Isolation
Enableordisablewirelessclientisolation.
Wirelessclientisolationpreventsclients
connectedtotheaccesspointfrom
communicatingwitheachotherandimproves
security.Typically,thisfunctionisusefulfor
corporateenvironmentsorpublichotspots
andcanpreventbruteforceattacksonclients’
usernamesandpasswords.
LoadBalancingLoadbalancinglimitsthenumberofwireless
clientsconnectedtoanSSID.Setaload
balancingvalue(maximum50).
Authentication
Method
Selectanauthenticationmethodfromthedrop
downmenuandrefertotheinformation
belowappropriateforyourmethod.
Additional
Authentication
Selectanadditionalauthenticationmethod
fromthedropdownmenuandrefertothe
informationbelowappropriateforyour
method.
PleasereferbacktoIV313.Securityformoreinformationonauthentication
andadditionalauthenticationtypes.
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IV324.WDS
WirelessDistributionSystem(WDS)can
bridge/repeataccesspointstogetherinan
extendednetwork.WDSsettingscanbe
configuredasshownbelow.
WhenusingWDS,configuretheIPaddressofeachaccesspointto
beinthesamesubnetandensurethereisonlyoneactiveDHCP
serveramongconnectedaccesspoints,preferablyontheWAN
side.
WDSmustbeconfiguredoneachaccesspoint,usingcorrectMACaddresses.
Allaccesspointsshouldusethesamewirelesschannelandencryption
method.
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5GHzWDSMode
WDSFunctionalitySelect“WDSwithAP”touseWDSwithaccess
pointor“DedicatedWDS”touseWDSandalso
blockcommunicationwithregularwireless
clients.WhenWDSisused,eachaccesspoint
shouldbeconfiguredwithcorrespondingMAC
addresses,wirelesschannelandwireless
encryptionmethod.
LocalMACAddressDisplaystheMACaddressofyouraccesspoint.
WDSPeerSettings
WDS#EntertheMACaddressforuptofourother
WDAdevicesyouwishtoconnect.
WDSVLAN
VLANModeSpecifytheWDSVLANmode to“Untagged
Port” or“TaggedPort”.
VLANIDSpecifytheWDSVLANID when“Untagged
Port” isselectedabove.
WDSEncryption
EncryptionSelectwhethertouse“None”or“AES”
encryptionandenterapresharedkeyforAES
with863alphanumericcharacters.
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IV33.WPS
WiFiProtectedSetupisasimplewayto
establishconnectionsbetweenWPS
compatibledevices.WPScanbeactivatedoncompatibledevicesbypushinga
WPSbuttononthedeviceorfromwithinthedevice’sfirmware/configuration
interface(knownasPBCor“PushButtonConfiguration”).WhenWPSis
activatedinthecorrectmannerandatthecorrecttimefortwocompatible
devices,theywillautomaticallyconnect.“PINcodeWPS”isavariationofPBC
whichincludestheadditionaluseofaPINcodebetweenthetwodevicesfor
verification.
Pleaserefertomanufacturer’sinstructionsforyourotherWPS
device.
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WPSCheck/uncheckthisboxtoenable/disableWPS
functionality.WPSmustbedisabledwhen
usingMACRADIUSauthentication(see
IV3136&IV34).
ProductPINDisplaystheWPSPINcodeofthedevice,used
forPINcodeWPS.Youwillberequiredtoenter
thisPINcodeintoanotherWPSdeviceforPIN
codeWPS.Click“GeneratePIN”togeneratea
newWPSPINcode.
PushButtonWPSClick“Start”toactivateWPSontheaccess
pointforapproximately2minutes.Thishasthe
sameeffectasphysicallypushingtheaccess
point’sWPSbutton.
WPSbyPINEnterthePINcodeofanotherWPSdeviceand
click“Start”toattempttoestablishaWPS
connectionforapproximately2minutes.
WPSStatusWPSsecuritystatusisdisplayedhere.Click
“Release”tocleartheexistingstatus.
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IV34.RADIUS
TheRADIUSsubmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethe
accesspoint’sRADIUSserversettings,categorized
intothreesubmenus:RADIUSsettings,InternalServerandRADIUSaccounts.
ARADIUSserverprovidesuserbasedauthenticationtoimprovesecurityand
offerwirelessclientcontroluserscanbeauthenticatedbeforegaining
accesstoanetwork.
Theaccesspointcanutilizebothaprimaryandsecondary(backup)RADIUS
serverforeachofitswirelessfrequencies(2.4GHz&5GHz).ExternalRADIUS
serverscanbeusedortheaccesspoint’sinternalRADIUSservercanbeused.
TouseRADIUSservers,goto“WirelessSettings”
“Security”and
select“MACRADIUSAuthentication”
“Additional
Authentication”andselect“MACRADIUSAuthentication”(see
IV313.&IV323).
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IV341.RADIUSSettings
ConfiguretheRADIUSserversettingsfor
2.4GHz&5GHz.Eachfrequencycanusean
internalorexternalRADIUSserver.
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RADIUSTypeSelect“Internal”tousetheaccesspoint’s
builtinRADIUSserveror“external”tousean
externalRADIUSserver.
RADIUSServerEntertheRADIUSserverhostIPaddress.
Authentication
Port
SettheUDPportusedintheauthentication
protocoloftheRADIUSserver.Valuemustbe
between1
65535.
SharedSecretEnterasharedsecret/passwordbetween1
99charactersinlength.Thisshouldmatchthe
“MACRADIUS”passwordusedinIV3136or
IV323.
SessionTimeout Setadurationofsessiontimeoutinseconds
between086400.
AccountingEnableordisableRADIUSaccounting.
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AccountingPort Whenaccountingisenabled(above),setthe
UDPportusedintheaccountingprotocolof
theRADIUSserver.Valuemustbebetween1
65535.
IV342.InternalServer
TheaccesspointfeaturesabuiltinRADIUS
serverwhichcanbeconfiguredasshown
belowusedwhen“Internal”isselectedfor“RADIUSType”inthe“Wireless
Settings”“RADIUS”“RADIUSSettings”menu.
TouseRADIUSservers,goto“WirelessSettings”
“Security”and
select“MACRADIUSAuthentication”
“Additional
Authentication”andselect“MACRADIUSAuthentication”(see
IV313.&IV323).
InternalServerCheck/unchecktoenable/disabletheaccess
point’sinternalRADIUSserver.
EAPInternal
Authentication
SelectEAPinternalauthenticationtypefrom
thedropdownmenu.
EAPCertificateFile
Format
DisplaystheEAPcertificatefileformat:
PCK#12(*.pfx/*.p12)
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EAPCertificateFileClick“Upload”toopenanewwindowand
selectthelocationofanEAPcertificatefileto
use.Ifnocertificatefileisuploaded,the
internalRADIUSserverwilluseaselfmade
certificate.
SharedSecretEnter asharedsecret/passwordforuse
betweentheinternalRADIUSserverand
RADIUSclient.Thesharedsecretshouldbe1
99charactersinlength.Thisshouldmatchthe
“MACRADIUS”passwordusedinIV3136or
IV323.
SessionTimeout Setadurationofsessiontimeoutinseconds
between086400.
TerminationActionSelectaterminationactionattribute:
“Reauthentication”sendsaRADIUSrequestto
theaccesspoint,“NotReathentication”sends
adefaultterminationactionattributetothe
accesspoint,“NotSend”no
terminationactionattributeissenttothe
accesspoint.
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IV343.RADIUSAccounts
TheinternalRADIUSservercanauthenticate
upto256useraccounts.The“RADIUS
Accounts”pageallowsyoutoconfigureandmanageusers.
UserNameEntertheuser nameshere,separatedby
commas.
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AddClick“Add”toaddtheusertotheuser
registrationlist.
ResetCleartextfromtheusernamebox.
SelectChecktheboxtoselectauser.
UserNameDisplaystheusername.
PasswordDisplaysifspecifiedusernamehasapassword
(configured)ornot(notconfigured).
CustomizeClick“Edit”toopenanewfieldtoset/edita
passwordforthespecifiedusername(below).
DeleteSelected Deleteselecteduserfromtheuserregistration
list.
DeleteAllDeleteallusersfromtheuserregistrationlist.
EditUserRegistrationList
UserNameExistingusernameisdisplayedhereandcan
beeditedaccordingtoyourpreference.
PasswordEnteroreditapasswordforthespecifieduser.
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IV35. MACFilter
Macfilteringisasecurityfeaturethatcan
helptopreventunauthorizedusersfrom
connectingtoyouraccesspoint.
Thisfunctionallowsyoutodefinealistofnetworkdevicespermittedto
connecttotheaccesspoint.DevicesareeachidentifiedbytheiruniqueMAC
address.IfadevicewhichisnotonthelistofpermittedMACaddresses
attemptstoconnecttotheaccesspoint,itwillbedenied.
ToenableMACfiltering,goto“WirelessSettings”
“2.4GHz
11bgn/5GHz11ac11an”
“Security”
“Additional
Authentication”andselect“MACFilter”(seeIV313.&IV323).
TheMACaddressfilteringtableisdisplayedbelow:
AddMACAddressEnteraMACaddressofcomputerornetwork
devicemanuallye.g.‘aabbccddeeff’or
entermultiple MACaddressesseparatedwith
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commas,e.g.
‘aabbccddeeff,aabbccddeegg’
AddClick“Add”toaddtheMACaddresstothe
MACaddressfilteringtable.
ResetClearallfields.
MACaddressentrieswillbelistedinthe“MACAddressFilteringTable”.Select
anentryusingthe“Select”checkbox.
SelectDeleteselectedorallentriesfromthetable.
MACAddressTheMACaddressislistedhere.
DeleteSelectedDeletetheselectedMACaddressfromthe
list.
DeleteAllDeleteallentriesfromtheMACaddress
filteringtable.
ExportClick“Export”tosaveacopyoftheMAC
filteringtable.Anewwindowwillpopupfor
youtoselectalocationtosavethefile.
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IV36.WMM
WiFiMultimedia(WMM)isaWiFiAlliance
interoperabilitycertificationbasedonthe
IEEE802.11estandard,whichprovides
QualityofService(QoS)featurestoIEEE802.11networks.WMMprioritizes
trafficaccordingtofourcategories:background,besteffort,videoandvoice.
ConfiguringWMMconsistsofadjustingparametersonqueuesfordifferent
categoriesofwirelesstraffic.Trafficissenttothefollowingqueues:
BackgroundLow
Priority
Highthroughput,nontimesensitivebulk
datae.g.FTP
BestEffortMedium
Priority
TraditionalIPdata,mediumthroughputand
delay.
VideoHigh
Priority
Timesensitivevideodatawithminimum
timedelay.
VoiceHigh
Priority
TimesensitivedatasuchasVoIPand
streamingmediawithminimumtimedelay.
Queuesautomaticallyprovideminimumtransmissiondelaysforvideo,voice,
multimediaandcriticalapplications.Thevaluescanfurtherbeadjusted
manually:
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CWMinMinimumContentionWindow(milliseconds):
Thisvalueisinputtotheinitialrandom
backoffwaittimealgorithmforretryofadata
frametransmission.Thebackoffwaittimewill
begeneratedbetween0andthisvalue.Ifthe
frameisnotsent,therandombackoffvalueis
doubleduntilthevaluereachesthenumber
definedbyCWMax(below).TheCWMinvalue
mustbelowerthantheCWMaxvalue.The
contentionwindowschemehelpstoavoid
framecollisionsanddeterminepriorityof
frametransmission.Ashorterwindowhasa
higherprobability(priority)oftransmission.
CWMaxMaximumContentionWindow(milliseconds):
Thisvalueistheupperlimittorandom
backoffvaluedoubling(seeabove).
AIFSNArbitrationInterFrameSpace(milliseconds):
Specifiesadditionaltimebetweenwhena
channelgoesidleandtheAP/clientsends
dataframes.TrafficwithalowerAIFSNvalue
hasahigherpriority.
TxOPTransmissionOpportunity(milliseconds):The
maximumintervaloftimeanAP/clientcan
transmit.Thismakeschannelaccessmore
efficientlyprioritized.Avalueof0meansonly
oneframepertransmission.Agreatervalue
effectshigherpriority.
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IV4. Management
Screenshotsdisplayedareexamples.Theinformationshownon
yourscreenwillvarydependingonyourconfiguration.
IV41. Admin
Youcanchangethepasswordusedtologinto
thebrowserbasedconfigurationinterfacehere.
Itisadvisedtodosoforsecuritypurposes.
Ifyouchangetheadministratorpassword,pleasemakeanote
ofthenewpassword.Intheeventthatyouforgetthis
passwordandareunabletologintothebrowserbased
configurationinterface,seeI5.Resetforhowtoresetthe
accesspoint.
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AccounttoManageThisDevice
Administrator
Name
Settheaccesspoint’sadministratorname.
Thisisusedtologintothebrowserbased
configurationinterfaceandmustbebetween
416alphanumericcharacters(casesensitive).
Administrator
Password
Settheaccesspoint’sadministratorpassword.
Thisisusedtologintothebrowserbased
configurationinterfaceandmustbebetween
432alphanumericcharacters(casesensitive).
AdvancedSettings
ProductNameEdittheproductnameaccordingtoyour
preferenceconsistingof132alphanumeric
characters.Thisnameisusedforreference
purposes.
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Management
Protocol
Check/unchecktheboxestoenable/disable
specifiedmanagementinterfaces(seebelow).
WhenSNMPisenabled,completetheSNMP
fieldsbelow.
SNMPVersionSelectSNMPversionappropriateforyour
SNMPmanager.
SNMPGet
Community
EnteranSNMPGetCommunitynamefor
verificationwiththeSNMPmanagerfor
SNMPGETrequests.
SNMPSet
Community
EnteranSNMPSetCommunitynamefor
verificationwiththeSNMPmanagerfor
SNMPSETrequests.
SNMPTrapEnableordisableSNMPTraptonotifySNMP
managerofnetworkerrors.
SNMPTrap
Community
EnteranSNMPTrapCommunitynamefor
verificationwiththeSNMPmanagerfor
SNMPTRAPrequests.
SNMPTrap
Manager
SpecifytheIPaddressorsevername(2128
alphanumericcharacters)oftheSNMP
manager.
HTTP
InternetbrowserHTTPprotocolmanagementinterface
HTTPS
InternetbrowserHTTPSprotocolmanagementinterface
TELNET
Clientterminalwithtelnetprotocolmanagementinterface
SSH
ClientterminalwithSSHprotocolversion1or2managementinterface
SNMP
SimpleNetworkManagementProtocol.SNMPv1,v2&v3protocolsupported.
SNMPv2canbeusedwithcommunitybasedauthentication.SNMPv3uses
userbasedsecuritymodel(USM)architecture.
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IV42. DateandTime
Youcanconfigurethetimezonesettingsofyour
accesspointhere.Thedateandtimeofthe
devicecanbeconfiguredmanuallyorcanbesynchronizedwithatimeserver.
DateandTimeSettings
LocalTimeSettheaccesspoint’sdateandtimemanually
usingthedropdownmenus.
AcquireCurrent
TimefromyourPC
Click“AcquireCurrentTimefromYourPC”to
entertherequiredvaluesautomatically
accordingtoyourcomputer’scurrenttimeand
date.
NTPTimeServer
UseNTPTheaccesspointalsosupportsNTP(Network
TimeProtocol)forautomatictimeanddate
setup.
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ServerNameEnterthehostnameorIPaddressofthetime
serverifyouwish.
UpdateInterval Specifyafrequency(inhours)fortheaccess
pointtoupdate/synchronizewiththeNTP
server.
TimeZone
TimeZoneSelectthetimezoneofyourcountry/region.If
yourcountry/regionisnotlisted,pleaseselect
anothercountry/regionwhosetimezoneisthe
sameasyours.
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IV43. SyslogServer
Thesystemlogcanbesenttoaserver.
TransferLogsCheck/unchecktheboxtoenable/disablethe
useofasyslogserver,andenterahost
name,domainorIPaddressfortheserver,
consistingofupto128alphanumeric
characters.
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IV44. I’mHere
Theaccesspointfeaturesabuiltinbuzzer
whichcansoundoncommandusingthe“I’m
Here”page.Thisisusefulfornetworkadministratorsandengineersworking
incomplexnetworkenvironmentstolocatetheaccesspoint.
Thebuzzerisloud!
DurationofSoundSetthedurationforwhichthebuzzerwill
soundwhenthe“SoundBuzzer”buttonis
clicked.
SoundBuzzerActivatethebuzzersoundfortheabove
specifieddurationoftime.
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IV5. Advanced
Screenshotsdisplayedareexamples.Theinformationshownon
yourscreenwillvarydependingonyourconfiguration.
IV51. LEDSettings
Theaccesspoint’sLEDscanbemanually
enabledordisabledaccordingtoyour
preference.
PowerLEDSelectonoroff.
DiagLEDSelectonoroff.
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IV52. UpdateFirmware
The“Firmware”pageallowsyoutoupdate
thesystemfirmwaretoamorerecent
version.Updatedfirmwareversionsoften
offerincreasedperformanceandsecurity,aswellasbugfixes.Youcan
downloadthelatestfirmwarefromthewebsite.
Donotswitchoffordisconnecttheaccesspointduringafirmware
upgrade,asthiscoulddamagethedevice.
UpdateFirmware
From
Select“afileonyourPC”touploadfirmware
fromyourlocalcomputer.
FirmwareUpdateFileClick“Browse”toopenanewwindowto
locateandselectthefirmwarefileinyour
computer.
UpdateClick“Update”touploadthespecified
firmwarefiletoyouraccesspoint.
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IV53. Save/RestoreSettings
Theaccesspoint’s“Save/RestoreSettings”
pageenablesyoutosave/backuptheaccess
point’scurrentsettingsasafiletoyourlocalcomputer,andrestoretheaccess
pointtopreviouslysavedsettings.
Save/RestoreSettings
UsingDeviceSelect“UsingyourPC”tosavetheaccess
point’ssettingstoyourlocalcomputer.
SaveSettingstoPC
SaveSettingsClick“Save”tosavesettingsandanew
windowwillopentospecifyalocationto
savethesettingsfile.Youcanalsocheckthe
“Encrypttheconfigurationfilewitha
password”boxandenterapasswordto
protectthefileinthefieldunderneath,ifyou
wish.
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RestoreSettingsfromPC
RestoreSettings Clickthebrowsebuttontofindapreviously
savedsettingsfileonyourcomputer,then
click“Restore”toreplaceyourcurrent
settings.Ifyoursettingsfileisencryptedwith
apassword,checkthe“Openfilewith
password”boxandenterthepasswordin
thefieldunderneath.
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IV54. FactoryDefault
Iftheaccesspointmalfunctionsorisnot
responding,thenitisrecommendedthatyou
rebootthedevice(seeIV5.5)orresetthedevicebacktoitsfactorydefault
settings.Youcanresettheaccesspointbacktoitsdefaultsettingsusingthis
featureifthelocationoftheaccesspointisnotconvenienttoaccessthereset
button.
FactoryDefault Click“FactoryDefault” torestoresettingsto
thefactorydefault.Apopupwindowwill
appearandaskyoutoconfirm.
Afterresettingtofactorydefaults,pleasewaitfortheaccess
pointtoresetandrestart.
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IV55. Reboot
Iftheaccesspointmalfunctionsorisnot
responding,thenitisrecommendedthat
yourebootthedeviceorresettheaccesspointbacktoitsfactorydefault
settings(seeIV54).Youcanreboottheaccesspointremotelyusingthis
feature.
RebootClick“Reboot”torebootthedevice.A
countdownwillindicatetheprogressofthe
reboot.
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V. Appendix
V1.ConfiguringyourIPaddress
TheaccesspointusesthedefaultIPaddress192.168.2.1.Inordertoaccess
thebrowserbasedconfigurationinterface,youneedtomodifytheIPaddress
ofyourcomputertobeinthesameIPaddresssubnete.g.192.168.2.x(x=3
254).
TheprocedureformodifyingyourIPaddressvariesacrossdifferentoperating
systems;pleasefollowtheguideappropriateforyouroperatingsystem.
InthefollowingexamplesweusetheIPaddress192.168.2.10thoughyoucan
useanyIPaddressintherange192.168.2.x(x=3254).
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V11.WindowsXP
1. Clickthe“Start”button(itshouldbelocatedinthelowerleftcornerof
yourcomputer),thenclick“ControlPanel”.Doubleclickthe“Networkand
InternetConnections”icon,click“NetworkConnections”,andthen
doubleclick“LocalAreaConnection”.The“LocalAreaConnectionStatus”
windowwillthenappear,click“Properties”.
2. Select“UsethefollowingIPaddress”,theninputthefollowingvalues:
IPaddress:192.168.2.10
SubnetMask:255.255.255.0
Click‘OK’whenfinished.
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V12.WindowsVista
1. Clickthe“Start”button(itshouldbelocatedinthelowerleftcornerof
yourcomputer),thenclick“ControlPanel”.Click“ViewNetworkStatusand
Tasks”,thenclick“ManageNetworkConnections”.Rightclick“LocalArea
Network”,thenselect“Properties”.The“LocalAreaConnectionProperties”
windowwillthenappear,select“InternetProtocolVersion4(TCP/IPv4)”,
andthenclick“Properties”.
2. Select“UsethefollowingIPaddress”,theninputthefollowingvalues:
IPaddress:192.168.2.10
SubnetMask:255.255.255.0
Click‘OK’whenfinished.
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V13.Windows7
1. Clickthe“Start”button(itshouldbelocatedinthelowerleftcornerof
yourcomputer),thenclick“ControlPanel”.
2. Under“NetworkandInternet”click“Viewnetworkstatusandtasks”.
3. Click“LocalAreaConnection”.
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4. Click“Properties”.
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5. Select“InternetProtocolVersion4(TCP/IPv4)andthenclick“Properties”.
6. Select“UsethefollowingIPaddress”,theninputthefollowingvalues:
IPaddress:192.168.2.10
SubnetMask:255.255.255.0
Click‘OK’whenfinished.
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V14.Windows8
1. FromtheWindows8Startscreen,youneedtoswitchtodesktopmode.
Moveyourcursertothebottomleftofthescreenandclick.
2. Indesktopmode,clicktheFileExplorericoninthebottomleftofthe
screen,asshownbelow.
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3. Rightclick“Network”andthenselect“Properties”.
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4. Inthewindowthatopens,select“Changeadaptersettings”fromtheleft
side.
5. Chooseyourconnectionandrightclick,thenselect“Properties”.
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6. Select“InternetProtocolVersion4(TCP/IPv4)andthenclick“Properties”.
7. Select“UsethefollowingIPaddress”,theninputthefollowingvalues:
IPaddress:192.168.2.10
SubnetMask:255.255.255.0
Click‘OK’whenfinished.
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V15.Mac
1. HaveyourMacintoshcomputeroperateasusual,andclickon“System
Preferences”
2. InSystemPreferences,clickon“Network”.
3. Clickon“Ethernet”intheleftpanel.
4. Openthedropdownmenulabeled“ConfigureIPv4”andselect
“Manually”.
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 
5. EntertheIPaddress192.168.2.10andsubnetmask255.255.255.0.Click
on“Apply”tosavethechanges.
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V16.Glossary
DefaultGateway(Accesspoint):EverynonaccesspointIPdeviceneedsto
configureadefaultgateway’sIPaddress.WhenthedevicesendsoutanIP
packet,ifthedestinationisnotonthesamenetwork,thedevicehastosend
thepackettoitsdefaultgateway,whichwillthensenditouttowardsthe
destination.
DHCP:DynamicHostConfigurationProtocol.Thisprotocolautomaticallygives
everycomputeronyourhomenetworkanIPaddress.
DNSServerIPAddress:DNSstandsforDomainNameSystem,whichallows
Internetserverstohaveadomainname(suchaswww.Broadbandaccess
point.com)andoneormoreIPaddresses(suchas192.34.45.8).ADNSserver
keepsadatabaseofInternetserversandtheirrespectivedomainnamesand
IPaddresses,sothatwhenadomainnameisrequested(asintyping
"Broadbandaccesspoint.com"intoyourInternetbrowser),theuserissentto
theproperIPaddress.TheDNSserverIPaddressusedbythecomputerson
yourhomenetworkisthelocationoftheDNSserveryourISPhasassignedto
you.
DSLModem:DSLstandsforDigitalSubscriberLine.ADSLmodemusesyour
existingphonelinestotransmitdataathighspeeds.
Ethernet:Astandardforcomputernetworks.Ethernetnetworksare
connectedbyspecialcablesandhubs,andmovedataaroundatupto10/100
millionbitspersecond(Mbps).
IPAddressandNetwork(Subnet)Mask:IPstandsforInternetProtocol.AnIP
addressconsistsofaseriesoffournumbersseparatedbyperiods,that
identifiesasingle,uniqueInternetcomputerhostinanIPnetwork.Example:
192.168.2.1.Itconsistsof2portions:theIPnetworkaddress,andthehost
identifier.
TheIPaddressisa32bitbinarypattern,whichcanberepresentedasfour
cascadeddecimalnumbersseparatedby“.”:aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa,whereeach
“aaa”canbeanythingfrom000to255,orasfourcascadedbinarynumbers
separatedby“.”:bbbbbbbb.bbbbbbbb.bbbbbbbb.bbbbbbbb,whereeach“b”
caneitherbe0or1.
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Anetworkmaskisalsoa32bitbinarypattern,andconsistsofconsecutive
leading1’sfollowedbyconsecutivetrailing0’s,suchas
11111111.11111111.11111111.00000000.Thereforesometimesanetwork
maskcanalsobedescribedsimplyas“x”numberofleading1’s.
Whenbotharerepresentedsidebysideintheirbinaryforms,allbitsintheIP
addressthatcorrespondto1’sinthenetworkmaskbecomepartoftheIP
networkaddress,andtheremainingbitscorrespondtothehostID.
Forexample,iftheIPaddressforadeviceis,initsbinaryform,
11011001.10110000.10010000.00000111,andifitsnetworkmaskis,
11111111.11111111.11110000.00000000
Itmeansthedevice’snetworkaddressis
11011001.10110000.10010000.00000000,anditshostIDis,
00000000.00000000.00000000.00000111.Thisisaconvenientandefficient
methodforaccesspointstorouteIPpacketstotheirdestination.
ISPGatewayAddress:(seeISPfordefinition).TheISPGatewayAddressisan
IPaddressfortheInternetaccesspointlocatedattheISP'soffice.
ISP:InternetServiceProvider.AnISPisabusinessthatprovidesconnectivity
totheInternetforindividualsandotherbusinessesororganizations.
LAN:LocalAreaNetwork.ALANisagroupofcomputersanddevices
connectedtogetherinarelativelysmallarea(suchasahouseoranoffice).
YourhomenetworkisconsideredaLAN.
MACAddress:MACstandsforMediaAccessControl.AMACaddressisthe
hardwareaddressofadeviceconnectedtoanetwork.TheMACaddressisa
uniqueidentifierforadevicewithanEthernetinterface.Itiscomprisedof
twoparts:3bytesofdatathatcorrespondstotheManufacturerID(unique
foreachmanufacturer),plus3bytesthatareoftenusedastheproduct’s
serialnumber.
NAT:NetworkAddressTranslation.Thisprocessallowsallofthecomputers
onyourhomenetworktouseoneIPaddress.Usingthebroadbandaccess
point’sNATcapability,youcanaccesstheInternetfromanycomputeron
yourhomenetworkwithouthavingtopurchasemoreIPaddressesfromyour
ISP.
Port:NetworkClients(LANPC)usesportnumberstodistinguishonenetwork
application/protocoloveranother.Belowisalistofcommonapplicationsand
protocol/portnumbers:
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ApplicationProtocolPortNumber
TelnetTCP23
FTPTCP21
SMTPTCP25
POP3TCP110
H.323TCP1720
SNMPUCP161
SNMPTrapUDP162
HTTPTCP80
PPTPTCP1723
PCAnywhereTCP5631
PCAnywhereUDP5632
Accesspoint:Aaccesspointisanintelligentnetworkdevicethatforwards
packetsbetweendifferentnetworksbasedonnetworklayeraddress
informationsuchasIPaddresses.
SubnetMask:Asubnetmask,whichmaybeapartoftheTCP/IPinformation
providedbyyourISP,isasetoffournumbers(e.g.255.255.255.0)configured
likeanIPaddress.ItisusedtocreateIPaddressnumbersusedonlywithina
particularnetwork(asopposedtovalidIPaddressnumbersrecognizedbythe
Internet,whichmustbeassignedbyInterNIC).
TCP/IP,UDP:TransmissionControlProtocol/InternetProtocol(TCP/IP)and
UnreliableDatagramProtocol(UDP).TCP/IPisthestandardprotocolfordata
transmissionovertheInternet.BothTCPandUDParetransportlayerprotocol.
TCPperformspropererrordetectionanderrorrecovery,andthusisreliable.
UDPontheotherhandisnotreliable.TheybothrunontopoftheIP(Internet
Protocol),anetworklayerprotocol.
WAN:WideAreaNetwork.Anetworkthatconnectscomputerslocatedin
geographicallyseparateareas(e.g.differentbuildings,cities,countries).The
Internetisawideareanetwork.
WebbasedmanagementGraphicalUserInterface(GUI):Manydevices
supportagraphicaluserinterfacethatisbasedonthewebbrowser.This
meanstheusercanusethefamiliarNetscapeorMicrosoftInternetExplorer
toControl/configureormonitorthedevicebeingmanaged.
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V2.HardwareSpecification
MCU/RF MediaTekMT7620A(2.4GHz)+QCA9882(5GHz)
PHY/SwitchQualcommAtherosAR8035
Memory DDR264MB
Flash 8MB
Physical
Interface
LAN:10/100/1000GigabitEthernetwithPoEsupport802.3af(PDIn)
ResetButton
DCPowerJack
Power
Requirement
PoweroverEthernet,IEEE802.3af
DC:12V/1A
AntennaInternalPIFAAntenna(3dBi2.4GHzx2,4dBi5GHzx2)
OthersInternalBuzzer(Findme)
V3.ENVIRONMENT&PHYSICAL
Temperature
Range
Operation:0to40(32to104)
Storage:‐20to60(4to140)
Humidity 90%orlessOperating,90%orless‐Storage
CertificationsFCC,CE
Dimensions 176(D)x30(H)mm
Weight 306g
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15ofFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceina
residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnot
installedandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.
However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoes
causeharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipment
offandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
1.Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
2.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
3.Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
4.Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradiotechnicianforhelp.
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received,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.Anychangesormodificationsnotexpressly
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thepossibilityofexceedingtheFCCradiofrequencyexposurelimits,humanproximitytotheantennashallnotbe
lessthan2.5cm(1inch)duringnormaloperation.
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thecenter,astestedintheapplicationforcertification,andcanbeusedinlaptopcomputer(s)withsubstantially
similarphysicaldimensions,construction,andelectricalandRFcharacteristics.UseinotherdevicessuchasPDAs
orlappadsisnotauthorized.Thistransmitterisrestrictedforusewiththespecificantennatestedinthe
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conjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter.
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