EnGenius Technologies ECB3500 Bedienungsanleitung

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Die Gebrauchsanleitung EnGenius Technologies ECB3500 sollte vor allem folgendes enthalten:
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In der Gebrauchsanleitung finden wir vor allem die Antwort über den Bau sowie die Möglichkeiten des Geräts EnGenius Technologies ECB3500, über die Nutzung bestimmter Accessoires und eine Reihe von Informationen, die erlauben, jegliche Funktionen und Bequemlichkeiten zu nutzen.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis der Gebrauchsanleitungen

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    1 1b/g L ong Ra nge Mul ti-func tion 7+1 AP ECB35 00 User ’ s Manual V ersion: 1 .4[...]

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    1 1b/g W ireless Long Ra nge Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1.2 2 T able of Content s 1 1B/G LONG R ANGE M UL TI-FUNCTIO N 7+1 A P ................................................................................ 1 ECB3500 ................................................................................................................................[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 3 4.4.1 W I RE LESS N ETWORK .................................................................................................................. 22 4.4.1 .1 W I RE LESS S ECURITY - WEP .................................................................................................. 23 [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 4 6.5 M ANAG EM ENT ............................................................................................................................ 58 6.5.1 A DMINISTRATION ....................................................................................................................[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 5 8.5.4 W I RE LESS A DVANCED S ETTINGS ............................................................................................... 90 8.6 M ANAG EM ENT ............................................................................................................................ 91 8[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 6 Revision History V e rsion Date Notes 1.0 September 14, 2008 Initial V ersion 1.1 December 15, 2008 GUI and produ ct spec 1.2 April 21, 2009 FCC S tatement update 1.4 May 18 , 2009 IC S tatement update[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 7 1 Introduction ECB3500 is a powerful, enhanced, enterprise level product that supports 7 multi- functions to operate for every kind of working env ironment. This i s a W i reless high transmit output power and hi gh data rate indoor device which plays different roles o f A ccess Poin[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 8 and functions for each SSID by manager Antenna d iversity supp ort Enhance the tr affic signal W P A2/W P A/ IEEE 802.1x support Powerful data s ecurit y 802.1x Supp licant supp ort ( CB mode) More sens itive data securit y in Client Bridge m ode MAC addr ess filtering i n AP mode( u[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 9 1.4 S ystem Requirements The following are t he minimum system require ments in order configure the de vice.  PC/AT c ompatible computer with an Ethernet interface.  Operating system that supports HTTP web-browser 1.5 Applica tions The wireless LAN products are easy to install [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 10 b) Infrastructure for enterprise LANs. a) A d -hoc (peer-to-peer) Mode This is the simplest network con f iguration with several computers equipped with the PC Cards that form a wireless network whenever they are within range of one another. In ad-hoc mode, each client is peer-to- p[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 1 1[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 12 2 Understanding the Hardw are 2.1 Hardware I nstallation 1 Place the unit in an appropriate place a ft er conducting a site survey . 2 Plug one end of t he Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 port on the rear panel of the device and another end into your PC/Noteboo k. 3 Insert the DC-inle[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 13 2. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click on the Properties b utton. This will allow you to configur e the TCP/IP settings of y our PC/Notebook. 3. Select U se the following IP A ddress radio button and then enter the IP ad dress and subnet m ask. En sure that the IP addre[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 14 3 S w itching Bet w een Operating Modes This device can oper ate in the following m odes: a) Access Point / W DS AP b) Client Bridge c) W DS Bridge d) Repeater e) AP Router f) Client Rou ter This chapter will des cribe how to switch betwee n operating modes. 3.1 Logging In  To co[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 15  Select and operating mode from th e drop -down li st and then click on the Apply button.[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 16 4 Access Point / WDS Operating Mod e Access Point WDS A P[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 17 4.1 Logging In  To configure the device through the web-browser, e nter the IP address of the device (default: 192.168.1.1 ) i nto the address bar of the w eb-browser and press En ter .  Make sure that the device and your computers are configured on the same subnet. Refer to C[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 18 W ire less Client List, and S ystem Log. Each option is described in detail below. 4.2.1 Main  Click on the M ain link under the Status drop-down menu. The status that i s displayed corresponds with the operating mode that is selected. Information such as operating mode, s ystem [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 19 4.2.2 W ireless Client List  Click on the Wireless Client List link under the Status d rop-down m enu. This page displays the list of Clients that are associated t o the Access Point.  The MAC a ddresses and sign al s trength for each cl ient i s displayed. Click on the Refres[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 20 4.3.1 S ystem Properties  Click on the System P roperties link under the System drop-down menu. This page allows you to switch the operating mode of the device, as well as specify a name and select the operat ing region.  Device Name : S pecify a name for the device (th is is [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 21 an IP Address radio b utton if you would like the device to use a static IP address. In this case , you would be required to specify an IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway IP address.  IP Address : Speci fy an IP address  IP Subnet Ma sk : Specify t he subnet mask for[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 22 4.4 Wireless  Click on the Wireless link on the n avigation drop-down menu. You will then see four options: wireless network, wirel ess MAC filter, W DS link settings, and wireless advanced settings. Each optio n is described below. 4.4.1 W ireless Network  The Wireless Networ[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 23  SSID : The SSID is a unique named sha red amongst all the points of the wirel ess network. The SSID must be identical on all points of the wireless networ k and can not exceed 32 characters.  VLAN ID : If you have enabl ed VLAN tagging on your network, specify the VLAN tag ID[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 24  Authentication Type: Select an a uthentication method. Options available a re Open System , Shared Key . An open system allows any client to authenticate as long as it conforms to any MAC address filter policies that m ay have been set. All authentication packets ar e transmitte[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 25 4.4.1.2 Wireless Sec urity – WP A -PSK, WP A 2-PSK, WP A -Mixe d  Security Mode : Select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Mixed f rom the drop-down list if your wireless netw ork uses WPA pre-shar ed key.  Encry ption : Select TKIP o r AES f rom the drop-d own list if your wi reles[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 26  Encry ption : Select TKIP o r AES f rom the drop-d own list if your wi reless n etwork uses this encryptio n.  RADIUS IP A ddress: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.  RADIUS P ort: Enter the port number of the RADIUS server. The default i s usually 1812.  RADIUS[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 27 other clients will be block ed. On the o ther hand, selected Deny MAC in the List , only the listed MAC addresses will be blocked from accessing the network; all other clients will have ac cess to the network.  MAC Address: Ent er the MAC address.  This table lists the blocked[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 28  Data Rate : If you would like to f orce a data rate, you may select one from the drop- down list. However, for best performance it is reco mmended to use the A uto setting.  Transmit Power : You may have the different application distance of the device by selecting a value fr[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP Ver sion 1 .2 29 4.5 Manage ment  Click on the M anagement link on t he navigation d rop-down menu. You will then see seven opti ons: administration, m anagement VLAN, SNM P settings, backup/restore settings, firmware upg rade, time settings, and log. Each option is described below. 4.5.1 Adminis[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 30 4.5.2 Mana gement VL A N  Click on the SNMP link under the M anagement menu. This option allows you to assign a VLAN tag to the pa ckets. A VLAN is a group of computers on a network whose software has been configured so th at t hey behave as if they wer e on a separate Local Area[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 31  SNMP Enable / Dis able : Choose to enabl e or disable the SNMP feature.  Contact : Specify the contact details of the dev ice.  Location : Speci fy the location of the devic e.  Read-Only Community Name : Sp ecify the password for access the S NMP community for read on [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 32  Save a copy of the curren t settings : Click on the Backup button to save the curr ent configuration.  Restore saved settings from a file : Once a file has been ba cked up, you may restore it by cl icking on the B rowse button to select the file, and then the R estore button.[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 33 4.5.6 Time Settings  Click on the Time Se tting s link under the M anagement menu. This page allows you to c onfigure the time on the d evice. You m ay do this manually or b y connecting to a NTP server.  Manually Set Date and Time : Specify the date an d time  Automaticall[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 34 5 Client Bridge Operating Mode 5.1 Logging In  To configure the device through the web-browser, e nter the IP address of the device (default: 192.168.1.1 ) i nto the address bar of the w eb-browser and press En ter .  Make sure that the device and your computers are configured[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 35  After lo gging in you will graphical user interface (GUI) of the device. The navigation drop-down menu o n left is divided into four sect ions: 1. Status : Displays the overall status, connectio n status, and event log. 2. System : Thi s menu includ es the system properties, IP [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 36 5.2.2 Connec tion Status  Click on the C onnection Status link under the Status d rop-down menu. This page displays the current status o f the network, including networ k type, SSID, BSSID, connection status, wireless mode, current c hannel, security, data rate, n oise level and [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 37 5.2.3 S ystem Log  Click o n the System Log link under the Status drop-down menu. The device automatically logs (records) events of possi ble interest in i ts internal memory. If there is not enough internal memory for all events, logs of older events are deleted, but logs of the[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 38 5.3 System  Click on the System link on the navigation drop-down menu. You will then see three options: System Properties, IP Settings, a nd Spanning Tree Settings. Each o ption is described in detai l below. 5.3.1 S ystem Properties  Click on the System P roperties link under[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 39  IP Network Setting : Select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHC P) radio button if the A ccess P oint is co nnected to a DHCP server. This wil l allow the Access Point to pa ss IP addresse s to the clients associated with it. You may select Specify an IP Address radio b utto[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 40  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes.[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 41 5.4 Wireles s  Click on the Wireless li nk o n the navigation drop-down menu. You will then see three options: wireless network, wireless security, and wireless advanced settings. Each option is described below. 5.4.1 W ireless Network  The Wireless Network page allows y ou to[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 42 5.4.2 W ireless Securit y - W EP  Security M ode : Select WEP f rom the drop-down l ist if your wi reless network uses W EP encryption. W EP is an acronym for W ired Equivalent Privacy, and i s a se curity protocol that provides the sa me level of security for wirel ess networks [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 43  Key Length : Select a key format from the drop-down list. 64bit-hex keys requ ire 10 characters, where as 128-bit keys require 26 c haract ers. A hex key is defined a s a number between 0 thr ough 9 and letter betw een A through F.  Default Key : You may use up to fou r diffe[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 44  Data Rate : If you would like to f orce a data rate, you may select one from the drop- down list. However, for best performance it is reco mmended to use the A uto setting.  Transmit Power : You may have the different application distance of the device by selecting a value fr[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 45 5.5.1 Administra tion  Click on the Administration link under the Management menu. This option allows you to create a user name and password for the d evice. By default, this device is configured without a user name and password admin . For security reasons it is highly recommend[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 46  SNMP Enable / Dis able : Choose to enabl e or disable the SNMP feature.  Contact : Specify the contact details of the dev ice.  Location : Speci fy the location of the devic e.  Read-Only Community Name : Sp ecify the password for access the S NMP community for read on [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 47  Save a copy of the curren t settings : Click on the Backup button to save the curr ent configuration.  Restore saved settings from a file : Once a file has been ba cked up, you may restore it by cl icking on the B rowse button to select the file, and then the R estore button.[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 48  Manually Set Date and Time : Specify the date an d time  Automatically Get D ate and Time : Select the time zone from the drop down list an d then specify t he IP address of the NTP server.  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes. 5.5.6 Log  Click on the Log li[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 49 6 WDS Bridge Operating Mode 6.1 Logging In  To configure the device through the web-browser, e nter the IP address of the device (default: 192.168.1.1 ) i nto the address bar of the w eb-browser and press En ter .  Make sure that the device and your computers are configured on[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 50 2. System : Thi s menu includ es the system properties. 3. Wireless : This menu includes status, basic, W DS link se ttings, W DS security, and wireless advanced sett ings. 4. Management : This m enu includes the admin setup, SN MP, firmware upgrade, time settings, logs, and save/re[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 51 6.2.2 W DS Link Status  Click on the WDS L ink Status link under the Status drop-down menu. This page displays the current status o f W DS link, including station ID, MAC address, status and RSSI. 6.2.3 S ystem Log  Click o n the System Log link under the Status drop-down menu[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 52 6.3 System  Click on the System link on the navigation drop-down m enu. You will then se e System Properties setting, which is described below. 6.3.1 S ystem Properties  Click on the System P roperties link under the System drop-down menu. This page allows you to switch the op[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 53  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes.  6.3.2 IP Settings  Click on the IP Settings l ink under the System drop-do wn menu This page allows you to configure the d evice with a static IP ad dress or a DHCP client.  IP Network Setting : Select Obtain an IP addre[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 54  6.3.3 Spa nning Tree Se ttings  Click on the S panning Tree link under the System drop-down m enu Spanning-Tree Protocol is a l ink management p rotocol that provides path redundan cy while preventing undesira ble loops in the networ k .  Spanning Tree Status : Choose to e[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 55 6.4 Wireless  Click on the Wireless link on the n avigation drop-down menu. You will then see four options: W ireless Network, WDS Link Settings, W DS S ecurity, and W ireless Advanced Settings. Each option is de scribed below. 6.4.1 W ireless Network  The Wireless Network pag[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 56  WDS MAC A ddres s: Specify the MAC address of the Access Points that will join the W DS network and then select En able or Disable from the drop-down list.  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes. 6.4.3 W DS Securit y - W EP  Click on the WDS Security lin k . On t[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 57 6.4.4 W ireless Advanced Se ttings  Click on the Wireless A d vanced Settings link. On this pag e you can configure the advanced settings to tweak the performance of your wireless network. Options available are: data rate, transmit power, an tenna diversity, frag mentation thresh[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 58 6.5 Manage ment  Click on the Management link on the navigation drop-down menu. You will then see six opt ions: administration, S NMP settings, backup/restore settings, firmware upgrade, time settings, and log . Each option is described below. 6.5.1 Administra tion  Click on t[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 59  SNMP Enable / Dis able : Choose to enabl e or disable the SNMP feature.  Contact : Specify the contact details of the dev ice.  Location : Speci fy the location of the devic e.  Read-Only Community Name : Sp ecify the password for access the S NMP community for read on [...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 60  Restore saved settings from a file : Once a file has been ba cked up, you may restore it by cl icking on the B rowse button to select the file, and then the R estore button.  Revert to factory default settings : Click on the Factory Default S ettings button to reset the devic[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 61 6.5.5 Time Settings  Click on the Time Se tting s link under the M anagement menu. This page allows you to c onfigure the time on the d evice. You m ay do this manually or b y connecting to a NTP server.  Manually Set Date and Time : Specify the date an d time  Automaticall[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 62[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 63 7 Repeater Operating Mode 7.1 Logging In  To configure the device through the web-browser, e nter the IP address of the device (default: 192.168.1.1 ) i nto the address bar of the w eb-browser and press En ter .  Make sure that the device and your computers are configured on t[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 64 1. Status : Displays the overall status, wireless client list, connection status, and sytem log. 2. System : Thi s menu includ es the system properties, IP and Spanning Tree settings. 3. Wireless : This m enu inclu des status, basic, advanced, and security. 4. Management : This m en[...]

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    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 65 7.2.2 W ireless Client List  Click on the Wireless Client List link under the Status d rop-down m enu. This page displays the list of Clients that are associated t o the Access Point.  The MAC a ddresses and sign al s trength for each cl ient i s displayed. Click on the Refres[...]

  • Seite 66

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 66 connection status, wireless mode, current c hannel, security, data rate, n oise level and signal strengt h. 7.2.4 S ystem Log  Click o n the System Log link under the Status drop-down menu. The device automatically logs (records) events of possi ble interest in i ts internal memo[...]

  • Seite 67

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 67 7.3 System  Click on the System link on the navigation drop-down menu. You will then see three options: System Properties, IP Settings, a nd Spanning Tree Settings. Each o ption is described in detai l below. 7.3.1 S ystem Properties  Click on the System P roperties link under[...]

  • Seite 68

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 68  Device Name : S pecify a name for the device (th is is not the SSID),  Country/ Re gion : Select a country from the drop-do wn list.  Operating Mode : Select and operating mode. Configuration for eac h operating mode is described in the ir respective chapters.  Click on[...]

  • Seite 69

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 69  Spanning Tree Status : Choose to enable or disable the spanning tr ee feature.  Bridge Hello Time : Specify the number o f seconds for the hello ti me .  Bridge Max A ge : Specify the number of se conds for the max age.  Bridge For w ard Delay : Specify the number of se[...]

  • Seite 70

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 70  Wireless Mode : Depending on the type of wireless clients that are connected to the network, you may select G , or B/G-mixed . If you are not sure abo ut which clients will be accessing the wirel ess n etworks, it is recommended that you sele ct B/G-mixed for the best perform an[...]

  • Seite 71

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 71  Authentication Type: Select an a uthentication method. Options available a re Open System , Sh ared Key or Auto . An op en system allows any cli ent to authenticate as long as it conforms to any MAC address f ilter policies that ma y have been set. All authentication packets ar [...]

  • Seite 72

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 72  Encry ption : Select TKIP o r AES f rom the drop-d own list if your wi reless n etwork uses this encryption. W PA (W i-Fi Protected Access) was designed to improv e upon the secu rity features of WEP (Wired Equivalent P rivacy). The techn ology is designed to work with existing [...]

  • Seite 73

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 73  Data Rate : If you would like to f orce a data rate, you may select one from the drop- down list. However, for best performance it is reco mmended to use the A uto setting.  Transmit Power : You may have the different application distance of the device by selecting a value fr[...]

  • Seite 74

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 74 7.5.1 Administra tion  Click on the Administration link under the Management menu. This option allows you to create a user name and password for the d evice. By default, this device is configured without a user name and password admin . For security reasons it is highly recommend[...]

  • Seite 75

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 75  SNMP Enable / Dis able : Choose to enabl e or disable the SNMP feature.  Contact : Specify the contact details of the dev ice.  Location : Speci fy the location of the devic e.  Read-Only Community Name : Sp ecify the password for access the S NMP community for read on [...]

  • Seite 76

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 76  Restore saved settings from a file : Once a file has been ba cked up, you may restore it by cl icking on the B rowse button to select the file, and then the R estore button.  Revert to factory default settings : Click on the Factory Default S ettings button to reset the devic[...]

  • Seite 77

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 77  Manually Set Date and Time : Specify the date an d time  Automatically Get D ate and Time : Select the time zone from the drop down list an d then specify t he IP address of the NTP server.  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes. 7.5.6 Log  Click on the Log li[...]

  • Seite 78

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 78 8 AP Router Operating Mode 8.1 Logging In  To configure the device through the web-browser, e nter the IP address of the device (default: 192.168.1.1 ) i nto the address bar of the w eb-browser and press En ter .  Make sure that the device and your computers are configured on [...]

  • Seite 79

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 79 1. Status : Displays the overall status, wireless client list, D HCP client tabl e, and event log. 2. System : Thi s menu includ es the system properties. 3. Router : This include s W AN, LA N, and VPN settings. 4. Wireless : This m enu inclu des status, basic, advanced, and securit[...]

  • Seite 80

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 80 8.2.2 W ireless Client List  Click on the Wireless Client List link under the Status d rop-down m enu. This page displays the list of Clients that are associated t o the Access Point.  The MAC a ddresses and sign al s trength for each cl ient i s displayed. Click on the Refres[...]

  • Seite 81

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 81 8.2.4 S ystem Log  Click o n the System Log link under the Status drop-down menu. The device automatically logs (records) events of possi ble interest in i ts internal memory. If there is not enough internal memory for all events, logs of older events are deleted, but logs of the[...]

  • Seite 82

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 82  Device Name : S pecify a name for the device (th is is not the SSID),  Country/ Re gion : Select a country from the drop-do wn list.  Operating Mode : Select and operating mode. Configuration for eac h operating mode is described in the ir respective chapters.  Click on[...]

  • Seite 83

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 83  Internet Connecti on Type : Select the D HCP from the drop-down list.  Account Name : S pecify an account na m e if your I SP has provided you with o ne.  Domain Name : Spec ify a domain name i f the ISP has provided you w ith one.  MTU : The Maximum Trans mi ssion Unit[...]

  • Seite 84

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 84  Internet Connecti on Type : Select the Stati c IP from the drop-down list.  Account Name : S pecify an account na m e if your I SP has provided you with o ne.  Domain Name : Spec ify a domain name i f the ISP has provided you w ith one.  MTU : The Maximum Trans mi ssion[...]

  • Seite 85

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 85 8.4.1.3 WAN – PPP oE  The W AN interface can be co nfigured as PPPoE. T his type of connection is usu ally used for a DSL serv ice and requires a userna m e and passwor d to connect.  Internet Connecti on Type : Select PPP oE from the drop-down list.  MTU : The Maximum Tr[...]

  • Seite 86

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 86  Domain Name Service : Select Get Automatically from ISP if the ISP will provide the DNS address, if not, sel ect Use these DNS servers and specify the primary and secondary DNS serv er IP address.  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes. 8.4.2 VP N Pass Through  C[...]

  • Seite 87

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 87  Wireless Mode : Depending on the type of wireless clients that are connected to the network, you m ay se lect B , G , or B /G-mixed . If you are not sure abou t whi ch clients will be accessing the wirel ess netw orks, it is recommended that you select B/G- mixed for the best pe[...]

  • Seite 88

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 88  Authentication Type: Select an a uthentication method. Options available a re Open System , Sh ared Key or Auto . An op en system allows any cli ent to authenticate as long as it conforms to any MAC address f ilter policies that ma y have been set. All authentication packets ar [...]

  • Seite 89

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 89  Encry ption : Select TKIP o r AES f rom the drop-d own list if your wi reless n etwork uses this encryption. W PA (W i-Fi Protected Access) was designed to improv e upon the secu rity features of WEP (Wired Equivalent P rivacy). The techn ology is designed to work with existing [...]

  • Seite 90

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 90 8.5.3 W DS Link Settings  Click on the WDS Link Settings On this page you can configure the W DS (Wireless Distribution Syst em ) whic h allows the Access Point to fun ction as a repeater.  WDS MAC A ddres s: Specify the MAC address of the Access Points that will join the W DS[...]

  • Seite 91

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 91  Transmit Power : You may have the different application distance of the device by selecting a value from the drop-down list. This f eatur e can be helpful in restricting the coverage area of the w ireless network.  Fragment : Packets over the specified size will be fragmented[...]

  • Seite 92

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 92  Name : Specify a user name into the first fie ld.  Password : Specify a password i nto this fi eld and then re-type the pa ssword into the Confirm Passwor d field.  Remote Manageme nt : Choose to enable or d isable remote management.  Remote Upgrade : Choose to enable o[...]

  • Seite 93

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 93 8.6.3 Bac kup/Restore settings, Reset to factor y default s ettings  Click on the Backup/ Restore Setting link under the M anagement menu. This option is used to save the current settings of the device in a fil e on your local disk or load settings on to the device from a local d[...]

  • Seite 94

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 94  Click on the B rowse button and then s elect the a ppropriate firmware and then click on the Upgrade butt on. Note : The upgrade process may take a bout 1 minute to complete. Do not power off the device during this process as i t may crash the device and make i t u nusable. The [...]

  • Seite 95

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 95  Syslog : Choose t o enable or disable the syste m log.  Log Server IP A ddress : Specify the IP address of the server that will receive the system log.  Local Log : Choos e to enable or disable t he local log.  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes.[...]

  • Seite 96

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 96 9 Client Router Operating Mod e 9.1 Logging In  To configure the device through the web-browser, e nter the IP address of the device (default: 192.168.1.1 ) i nto the address bar of the w eb-browser and press En ter .  Make sure that the device and your computers are configure[...]

  • Seite 97

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 97 2. System : Thi s menu includ es the system properties. 3. Router : This include s W AN, LA N, and VPN settings. 4. Wireless : This m enu inclu des status, basic, advanced, and security. 5. Management : This menu includes the admin setup, SNMP, time sett ings, log, firmware upgrade,[...]

  • Seite 98

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 98 9.2.2 Connec tion Status  Click on the C onnection Status link under the Status d rop-down menu. This page displays the current status o f the network, including networ k type, SSID, BSSID, connection status, wireless mode, current c hannel, security, data rate, n oise level and [...]

  • Seite 99

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 99 9.2.3 S ystem Log  Click o n the System Log link under the Status drop-down menu. The device automatically logs (records) events of possi ble interest in i ts internal memory. If there is not enough internal memory for all events, logs of older events are deleted, but logs of the[...]

  • Seite 100

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 100  Device Name : S pecify a name for the device (th is is not the SSID),  Country/ Re gion : Select a country from the drop-do wn list.  Operating Mode : Select and operating mode. Configuration for eac h operating mode is described in the ir respective chapters.  Click o[...]

  • Seite 101

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 101  Internet Connecti on Type : Select the D HCP from the drop-down list.  Account Name : S pecify an account na m e if your I SP has provided you with o ne.  Domain Name : Spec ify a domain name i f the ISP has provided you w ith one.  MTU : The Maximum Trans mi ssion Uni[...]

  • Seite 102

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 102  9.4.1.2 WAN – Static IP  The WAN i nterface can be configured as S tatic IP address. In this type of connection, your ISP provides you with a dedicated IP address (which does not change as DHCP).  Internet Connecti on Type : Select the Stati c IP from the drop-down list[...]

  • Seite 103

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 103  IP S ubnet Mask: Specify the subnet mask f or this IP address, which is assigned by your ISP.  Gateway IP Address: Sp ecify the IP address of the de fault gateway, which is assigned by y our ISP.  Domain Name Server : Specify the primary and secondary DNS serv er IP addre[...]

  • Seite 104

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 104  MTU : The Maximum Trans mi ssion Unit (MTU) is a parameter that determines the largest packet si ze (in bytes) that the rou ter will send to the W AN. If LAN devices send larger pa ckets, the router will brea k them into smaller p ackets. Ideally, you should set this to match t[...]

  • Seite 105

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 105  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes. 9.5 Wireless  Click on the Wirel ess link on the navigation drop-down menu. You will then see three options: wireless network, wireless security, and wirel ess advanced settings. Each optio n is described below. 9.5.1 W ireles[...]

  • Seite 106

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 106  Prefer BSSID 9.5.1.1 Wireless Sec urity - WEP  Security M ode : Select WEP f rom the drop-down l ist if your wi reless network uses W EP encryption. W EP is an acronym for W ired Equivalent Privacy, and i s a se curity protocol that provides the sa me level of security for w[...]

  • Seite 107

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 107  Default Key : You may use up to fou r different key s f or four different networks. S elect the current k ey that w il l be used.  Key 1-4 : You may enter four different W EP keys.  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes. 9.5.1.2 Wireless Sec urity – WP A -PSK,[...]

  • Seite 108

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 108  Data Rate : If you would like to f orce a data rate, you may select one from the drop- down list. However, for best performance it is reco mmended to use the A uto setting.  Transmit Power : You may have the different application distance of the device by selecting a value f[...]

  • Seite 109

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 109 9.6.1 Administra tion  Click on the Administration link under the Management menu. This option allows you to create a user name and password for the d evice. By default, this device is configured without a user name and password admin . For security reasons it is highly recommen[...]

  • Seite 110

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 1 10  SNMP Enable / Dis able : Choose to enabl e or disable the SNMP feature.  Contact : Specify the contact details of the dev ice.  Location : Speci fy the location of the devic e.  Read-Only Community Name : Sp ecify the password for access the S NMP community for read o[...]

  • Seite 111

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 1 1 1  Restore saved settings from a file : Once a file has been ba cked up, you may restore it by cl icking on the B rowse button to select the file, and then the R estore button.  Revert to factory default settings : Click on the Factory Default S ettings button to reset the de[...]

  • Seite 112

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 1 12  Manually Set Date and Time : Specify the date an d time  Automatically Get D ate and Time : Select the time zone from the drop down list an d then specify t he IP address of the NTP server.  Click on the A ppl y button to save the changes. 9.6.6 Log  Click on the Log [...]

  • Seite 113

    1 1b/ g Wireless Long Range Multi-function 7+1 AP V ersion 1 .2 1 13 Appendix A – Specifications Hardware Sp éc ifications Physical In terface  LAN: One 10/100 Fast Et hernet RJ-45  Res et Button  Power J ack LEDs S tatus  Power/ St atus  In ternet (WAN)  W LAN (Wireless Connecti on)  LAN (10/100Mbps) Power Requireme nts [...]

  • Seite 114

    Multi-Function Gigabit Wireless-N Client Bridge V ersion 1.0 1 14 Sof twa re Features T opo logy Infrastructure Operation Mode Access Poin t + W DS AP/Client Bridge/Repeater/ W DS Bridge /Cli ent Router/AP Router LAN • DHCP Server • DHCP Clien t WAN (Client Route r /AP Router mode) • PPPo E Router • NA T/ NAPT VPN VPN pass-through (PPTP , L[...]

  • Seite 115

    Multi-Function Gigabit Wireless-N Client Bridge V ersion 1.0 1 15 T emp erature Range • Operating: 0 °C to 45°C (32°F to 1 13°F) • S torag e: -20°C to 70°C (-4° F to 158°F) Humidity (non - condensing ) 5% ~ 95% typical Dimensions 125mm (L ) x 10 8mm (W ) x 31 mm (H) Weight 350g[...]

  • Seite 116

    Multi-Function Gigabit Wireless-N Client Bridge V ersion 1.0 1 16 Appendix B – FCC Interference Statement Federal Communication Commiss ion Interference St atement This equipment has been t ested a nd found to c om ply wi th the limits for a Class B d igi tal de vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Ru les. These limits are designed to p rovide re[...]

  • Seite 117

    Multi-Function Gigabit Wireless-N Client Bridge V ersion 1.0 1 17 Appendix C – IC Interference Statement Industry Canada st atement: This device comp lies with RSS-210 of the Industry Ca nada Rules. Operation is subject to the following t wo conditions: (1) T his d evice m ay not cause h armfu l interfe rence, and (2) this device must a ccept any[...]