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Wireless Access Point
54MB Single Port
User’s Manual
Cod. KR.XJ
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User’s Manual Contents Package contents 3 1. About this Guide 3 1.1 Purposes 3 1.2 Conventions 3 1.3 Overview of this User Guide 3 2. Introduction 3 2.1 Overview of the AP 3 2.2 Features 3 2.3 Panel Layout 3 2.3.1 The Front Panel 3 2.3.2 The Rear Panel 4 3. Connecting the AP 4 3.1 System Requirements 4 3.2 Installation Environment Requirements 4 3.3 Connecting the AP 4 4. TCP/IP Configuration 4 5. Configuring the AP 5 5.1 Login 5 5.2 Status 5 5.3 Network 5 5.4 Wireless 6 5.4.1 Basic Settings 6 5
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User’s Manual In the most attentive wireless security, the Wireless Access Point 54MB Package contents Single Port provides multiple protection methods. It can be set to turn off The following contents should be found in your box: wireless network name (SSID) broadcast so that only stations that have • One Wireless Access Point 54MB Single Port the SSID can be connected. The AP provides wireless LAN 64/128/152- bit WEP encryption security, and WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK • One AC power Ada
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User’s Manual near the center of the area in which your PC(s) will wirelessly con- 2.3.1 The Rear Panel The rear panel contains the following contents (Viewed from left to nect. The place must accord with the Installation Environment Re- right in figure 2-2): quirements. • Wireless antenna 4. Adjust the direction of the antenna. Normally, upright is a good direction. • Reset button 5. Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to the Access Point AP. • There are two ways to reset the AP’s factory d
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User’s Manual If the result displayed is similar to that shown in figure 4-1, the connec- System Tools. On the right of the Web-based utility, there are the detailed tion between your PC and the AP has been established. explanations and instructions for the corresponding page. To apply any settings you have altered on the page, please click the Save button. There are the detailed explanations for each Web page’s key functions below. 5.2 Status The Status page displays the AP’s current statu
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User’s Manual • Type - Choose the type for the IP Address: Static IP, Dynamic IP (DHCP). If you choose Static IP, you need to configure the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway. If you choose Dynamic IP (DHCP), you don’t need to configure the other information any more. • IP Address - Enter the IP address of your AP in dotted-decimal nota- tion (factory default: 192.168.1.1). • Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the net- work. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet
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User’s Manual • Set AP3 to Repeater mode with the MAC address of its root AP (AP2). Figure 5-8: wireless repeating 2. Verify the wireless security parameters for all access points, if need- ed. 3. Verify connectivity across the LANs. A computer on any LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet, or share files and print- ers with any other PCs or servers which are connected to any of the three WLAN segments. Figure 5-6b: Wireless Settings for No Region Option Note: You can extend t
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User’s Manual Here is an example of how to configure multi-point bridging. Please fol- low the instructions: Figure 5-11: Site Survey • SSID - The SSID of the AP. • BSSID - The BSSID of the AP, usually also the MAC address of the AP. • Signal - The signal received from the AP. • Channel - The channel the AP works in. • Security - The AP communicates in privacy. • Choose - Choose one AP from list to connect to. Press one of Connect in list to select an AP to connect to. Then the basic settings
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User’s Manual • Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or you have select the Reboot checkbox. disabled. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect to the AP without encryption. It is strongly recommended that you 5.4.4 MAC Address Filtering choose one of following options to enable security. The Wireless MAC Address Filtering for wireless networks are set on this • WEP - Select 802.11 WEP security. page, figure 5-13: • Type - You can select one o
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User’s Manual 2. Enter a simple description of the wireless station in the Description be able to access the AP, however, other wireless stations that are field. For example: Wireless station A. not in the list will be able to access the AP. 3. Privilege - Selects the privileges for this entry, one of Allow / Deny / b) If you enable the function and select the Deny the stations not speci- 64-bit / 128-bit / 152-bit. fied by any enabled entries in the list to access for Filtering Rules, and the
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User’s Manual • DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the • MAC Address - The MAC address of the PC of which you want to Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or reserve IP address. else you must manually configure the computer. • Assigned IP Address - The IP address that the AP reserved. • Start IP Address - This field specifies the first of the addresses in the To Reserve IP addresses: IP address pool. 192.168.1.100 is the default start addre
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User’s Manual There are five submenus under the System Tools menu (shown in figure Click the Restore button to reset all configuration settings to their default 5-22): Firmware, Factory Defaults, Reboot, Password, and Log. Click any values. of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. • The default User Name: admin The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. • The default Password: admin • The default IP Address: 192.168.1.1 5.7.1 Firmware The page
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User’s Manual 5.7.5 Log Appendix B: Configuring the PCs This page (shown in figure 5-27) allows you to query the Logs of the AP. In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows 95/98. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter’s manual if needed. 1. Install TCP/IP component 1) On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2) Double-click the Network icon, click on the
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User’s Manual 3) Click on Properties. The following TCP/IP Properties window will dis- play and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default. 4) Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below: • Assigned by DHCP Sever a. Select Obtain an IP address automatically, as shown in the figure below: Figure B-6: DNS Configuration tab • Setting IP address manually a. Select Specify an IP address on IP Address tab, as shown in the following figure. If the AP’s LAN IP address is 192
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User’s Manual c. On the DNS Configuration tab, click Enable DNS radio, and type Appendix D: Glossary your computer name in to the Host field and a Domain (such as TM • 2x to 3x Extended Range WLAN Transmission Technology - The szonline.com) into the Domain field. In the DNS Server Search Or- TM WLAN device with 2x to 3x Extended Range WLAN transmission der field you can type the DNS server IP addresses, which has technology make its sensitivity up to 105 dBm, which gives users the been pro
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User’s Manual Integrity Protocol (TKIP). TKIP addresses the encryption weaknesses of WEP. Another key component of WPA is built-in authentication that WEP does not offer. With this feature, WPA provides roughly compa- rable security to VPN tunneling with WEP, with the benefit of easier administration and use. This is similar to 802.1x support and requires a RADIUS server in order to implement. The Wi-Fi Alliance will call this, ‘WPA-Enterprise. ‘ One variation of WPA is called WPA Pre Share
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