EnGenius® X-TRA RANGE® ENS200 LONG RANGE WIRELESS 11N OUTDOOR CB / AP User Guide V1.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Conventions Copyright 0-vi 0-viii Product Overview Package Contents 1-1 Product Overview 1-2 Key Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3 Technical Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Installing the Device 2-2 Pre-Installation Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2 Installing the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2 Web Configuration Logging In 3-1 Best Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Configuring IP Settings 4-10 Configuring Spanning Tree Settings 4-11 Router Setup 4-12 Configuring WAN Settings 4-12 Static IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12 Dynamic IP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13 Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30 Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 Pre-Shared Key (WPA2-PSK). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31 Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32 Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-33 Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Configure Denial of Service Protection 4-55 Logging Out 4-56 Appendix A Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement A-1 Appendix B Industry Canada Statement B-1 Appendix C WorldWide Technical Support C-1 V
CONVENTIONS Conventions The following conventions are used to give the user additional information about specific procedures or content. It is important to pay attention to these conventions as they provide information to prevent damage to equipment or personal injury. Example: Indicates information used to demonstrate or explain an associated concept. N/A: General Conventions Indicates that a component or a procedure is not applicable to this model.
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Product Overview Chapter 1
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PACKAGE CONTENTS 1.1 Package Contents ITEM QUANTITY ENS200 Wireless Access Point / Client Bridge 1 PoE injector (EPE-24R) 1 24V/0.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1.2 Product Overview Thank you for choosing ENS200. The ENS200 is a long range, high performance IEEE 802.11b/g/n network solution that provides Access Point, Client Bridge, WDS, and Client Router functions in a single device. In addition to providing the latest wireless technology, the ENS200 supports Power over Ethernet and Power by Adapter capabilities, which allow the device to be installed easily in nearly any indoor or outdoor location.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW BENEFITS Benefits Wireless extensions to Ethernet networks WLANs enable network managers in dynamic environments to minimize overhead caused by moves, extensions to networks, and other changes. The ENS200 is the ideal product around which you can build your WLAN.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Technical Specification Port Forwarding/Mapping/Virtual Server (Client Router mode) Physical Interface Port Triggering (Client Router mode) WAN Type: PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP (Client Router mode) 2x10/100Mbps LAN Ports Reset Button Wireless Specification IEEE 802.11 B/G/N, 150MBps Wireless Speed Frequency bands: 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz Hardware Specification Dimension: 186mm x 100mm x 29mm (L x W x H) 12V/1A Power Adapter: 24V/0.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT LAYOUT 1.3 Product Layout BACK PANEL VIEW A B C A B C Power LED Figure 1-1: Back Panel View 1-5 OFF = ENS200 is not receiving power ON = ENS200 is receiving power LAN (2) LEDs OFF = ENS200 is not connected to the network.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT LAYOUT A BOTTOM VIEW A Reset Button B LAN Connector C PoE LAN Connector B C DESCRIPTION To reset to factory settings, press button for > 10 seconds. To configure the ENS200, connect to an Ethernet adapter in a computer.
Installation Chapter 2
INSTALLATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 2.1 System Requirements To install the ENS200, you need the following: Computer (Windows, Linux, OSX Operating System) CD-ROM * Web Browser (Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Safari) Network Interface Card with an open RJ-45 Ethernet Port Wi-Fi Card or USB Wi-Fi Dongle (802.
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE DEVICE 2.2 Installing the Device Installing the Device Installing the ENS200 on a pole or wall optimizes the wireless access range. To install the ENS200, use the following procedure to mount the device on a pole and refer to the figure below. Note: Only experienced installation professionals who are familiar with local building and safety codes and, wherever applicable, are licensed by the appropriate government regulatory authorities should install the ENS200. 1.
Web Configuration Chapter 3
WEB CONFIGURATION LOGGING IN 3.1 Logging In The ENS200 has a built-in Web Configurator that lets you manage the unit from any location using a Web browser that supports HTTP and has JavaScript installed. 3. When the Windows Security window appears, enter admin for the username in the top field and admin for the password in the bottom field.
WEB CONFIGURATION BEST PRACTICES Best Practices Perform the following procedures regularly to make the ENS200 more secure and manage the ENS200 more effectively. Change the default password Use a password that is not easy to guess and that contains different characters, such as numbers and letters. The ENS200 username cannot be changed. For more information, see Configuring Administrator Account. Back up the configuration and be sure you know how to restore it.
Basic Network Settings Chapter 4
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SYSTEM STATUS 4.1 System Status View the summary of the current system status including system (hardware/software version, date/time), wired network (LAN) and wireless network (WLAN) information. 4.1.1 Using Save/Load Save and apply the settings shown in the Unsaved changes list, or cancel the unsaved changes and revert to the previous settings that were in effect.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING SYSTEM INFORMATION 4.1.2 Viewing System Information Displays status information about the current operating mode. System Information shows the general system information such as operating mode, system up time, firmware version, serial number, kernel version, and application version. LAN Settings shows Local Area Network settings such as the LAN IP address, subnet mask, and MAC address.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING SYSTEM INFORMATION Current Wireless Settings shows wireless information such as frequency and channel. Since the ENS200 supports multipleSSIDs, information about each SSID, such as its ESSID and security settings, are displayed.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING WIRELESS CLIENT LIST 4.1.3 Viewing Wireless Client List Displays a list of clients associated to the ENS200, along with the MAC addresses and signal strength for each client. Click the Refresh button to update the client list.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING SYSTEM LOG 4.1.4 Viewing System Log The ENS200 automatically logs events to internal memory. Note: The oldest events are deleted from the log when memory is full. Click the Refresh button to update the client list or the Clear button to remove all events.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING CONNECTION STATUS 4.1.5 Viewing Connection Status Displays the current status of the network. The information shown includes network type, SSID, BSSID, connection status, wireless mode, current channel, security, data rate, noise level, and signal strength. Click the Refresh button to update the client list or the Clear button to remove all events.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING DHCP CLIENT TABLE 4.1.6 Viewing DHCP Client Table Displays the clients that are associated to the ENS200 through DHCP. The MAC addresses and signal strength for each client are also shown. Click the Refresh button to update the client list.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING WDS LINK LIST 4.1.7 Viewing WDS Link List Displays the clients that are associated to the ENS200 through WDS. The MAC addresses, link status and signal strength for each client are also shown. Click the Refresh button to update the client list.
