WIRELESS 11N LONG RANGE OUTDOOR AP / CB ENS202EXT 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 Hardware Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 Software Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Installation System Requirements 2-1 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 Viewing WDS Link List 4-8 System Setup 4-9 Configuring Operation Mode 4-9 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Client Router Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28 Configuring Wireless Security 4-30 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30 Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31 Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 Pre-Shared Key (WPA2-PSK). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Add a Schedule Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-48 Schedule Services Table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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.
CONVENTIONS Typographical Conventions The following typographical conventions are used in this document: Italics Indicates book titles, directory names, file names, path names, and program/process names. Constant width Indicates computer output shown on a computer screen, including menus, prompts, responses to input, and error messages. Constant width bold Indicates commands lines as entered on the computer. Variables contained within user input are shown in angle brackets (< >).
COPYRIGHT Copyright This user guide and its content is copyright of © EnGenius Networks, 2012. All rights reserved. Any redistribution or reproduction in part or in whole in any form is prohibited. Do not distribute, transmit, store in any form of electronic retrieval system or commercially exploit the content without the expressed written permission of EnGenius Networks.
Product Overview Chapter 1
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PACKAGE CONTENTS 1.1 Package Contents ITEM QUANTITY ENS202EXT Wireless Access Point / Client Bridge 1 2.4GHz 5dBi Omni Antenna 2 PoE Injector (EPE1212) 1 24V/0.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1.2 Product Overview The ENS202EXT Wireless Outdoor unit provides not only detachable antenna connectors for antenna upgrade, but also high output power and high sensitivity can extend the transmission range to deliver a stable wireless connection. ENS202EXT integrates 4 operation modes: Access Point, Client Bridge, Client Router and WDS. easier.
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 ENS202EXT is the ideal product around which you can build your WLAN.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Technical Specification Hardware Specification Physical Interface: 2 x RJ-45 for 10/100 Fast Ethernet; one port is compatible with PoE 1 x Reset Button Power Requirements: Active Ethernet (Power over Ethernet) Proprietary PoE design Power Adapter 24V / 0.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW with antenna: 100mm (4”) x 37.5mm (1.375””) x 205mm (8”) (W x D x H) without antenna: 100mm (4”) x 37.5mm (1.37”) x 189mm (7.375”) (W x D x H) TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Wireless Specification Weight with antenna: 242g (0.11 lbs) ± 2g without antenna: 275g (0.125lbs) ±2g Frequency Band: 802.11b/g/n Data rate: 300 Mbps Antenna: 2 x Detachable SMA Connector Note: The maximum power of the radio frequency band may be different depending on local regulations.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT LAYOUT 1.3 Product Layout E BACK PANEL VIEW A B C A B C Power LED OFF = ENS202EXT is not receiving power ON = ENS202EXT is receiving power LAN (2) LEDs OFF = ENS202EXT is not connected to the network. ON = ENS202EXT is connected to the network, but not sending or receiving data Blink = ENS202EXT is sending or receiving data WLAN LED (Access Point or Client Bridge Mode) OFF = ENS202EXT radio is off and the device is not sending or receiving data over the wireless LAN.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT LAYOUT A BOTTOM VIEW A Reset Button B C DESCRIPTION To reset to factory settings, press button for > 10 seconds. B LAN Connector To configure the ENS202EXT, connect an Ethernet cable to an Ethernet adapter on a computer. For more information about configuring individual features, see Logging In.
Installation Chapter 2
INSTALLATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 2.1 System Requirements To install the ENS202EXT, you need the following: Computer (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X Operating System) Web Browser (Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Safari) Network Interface equipped: (one of the following) Wired connectivity: Network Interface with an open RJ-45 Ethernet Port Wireless Connectivity: Embedded 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking, IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible Wi-Fi Card, USB Wi-Fi Dongle (802.
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE DEVICE 2.2 Installing the Device Installing the Device Installing the ENS202EXT on a pole or wall optimizes the wireless access range. To install the ENS202EXT, 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 ENS202EXT. 1.
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE DEVICE 2. Insert an Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 port labeled LAN (PoE) on the ENS202EXT. 5. Plug another Ethernet cable into the LAN port of the PoE injector and connect the other end of Ethernet cable to the LAN port of the PC. 3. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the PoE port of the PoE injector. 4. Remove the power cord and PoE injector from the box and plug the power cord into the DC port of the PoE injector.
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE DEVICE Wall mount: 7. Install the bottom cover securely to protect the RJ-45 connectors. 1. Secure the adhesive label to a position on the wall where you would like to install the ENS202EXT. Figure 2-4: Screw Layout Adhesive Label Figure 2-3: Installing the RJ-45 Port Cover 8. Turn over the ENS202EXT. To mount the ENS202EXT on a wall or a pole, follow these steps: Note: Find a position for the ENS202EXT that provides the best signal.
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE DEVICE 2. Follow the plotting sticker, drill two holes, and secure the plastic anchors. 4. Align the screw holes on the mounting bracket with the screws and then install the device on the wall. Figure 2-5: Wall Mount (1 of 2) Figure 2-6: Wall Mount (2 of 2) 3. Install two screws into the plastic anchors, leaving enough of the screw protruding out to hang the ENS202EXT on.
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE DEVICE Pole mount: 2. Position the ENS202EXT on a pole and secure both cable ties. 1. Thread two cable ties through the mounting bracket on the back of the ENS202EXT. Figure 2-7: Pole Mount (1 of 2) Figure 2-8: Pole Mount (2 of 2) This completes the installation procedure.
Web Configuration Chapter 3
WEB CONFIGURATION LOGGING IN 3.1 Logging In The ENS202EXT 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 login screen 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 ENS202EXT more secure and manage the ENS202EXT 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 ENS202EXT 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/Reload 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 WAN Settings shows Wide Area Network settings such as the MAC address, connection type, connection status, WAN IP address, subnet mask, primary and secondary DNS. Current Wireless Settings shows wireless information such as frequency and channel. Since the ENS202EXT supports multiple-SSIDs, 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 ENS202EXT, along with the MAC addresses and signal strength for each client. To remove an SSID client from the list, click the button that appears in the Kick and Ban column. Click the Refresh button to update the client list.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING SYSTEM LOG 4.1.4 Viewing System Log The ENS202EXT automatically logs events to internal memory. Note: The oldest events are deleted from the log when memory is full. Click the Save button to save the log information to a text file, 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 WLAN information shown includes network type, SSID, BSSID, connection status, wireless mode, current channel, security, data rate, noise level, and signal strength. The WAN information shown includes the MAC address, connection type, connection status, IP address, IP subnet mask, primary DNS and secondary DNS. Click the Refresh button to update connections status.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING DHCP CLIENT TABLE 4.1.6 Viewing DHCP Client Table Displays the clients that are associated to the ENS202EXT through DHCP. The MAC addresses, IP addresses, and expiry times period for each client are shown in separate rows. Click the Refresh button to update the client table.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING WDS LINK LIST 4.1.7 Viewing WDS Link List Displays the clients that are associated to the ENS202EXT 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.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SYSTEM SETUP 4.2 System Setup The following sections explain the features and functionality of the ENS202EXT in access point mode, client bridge mode, WDS access point mode, WDS bridge mode, WDS station mode and client router mode. 4.2.1 Configuring Operation Mode Set the primary function of the device. The function that is selected affects which items are available in the main menu. Device Name Enter a name for the device. The name you type appears in SNMP management.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING IP SETTINGS 4.2.2 Configuring IP Settings Configure the ENS202EXT LAN settings for the ENS202EXT using a static or dynamic IP address. IP Network Setting Configure the network connection type using either a static IP or dynamic IP. IP Address Enter the LAN IP address of the ENS202EXT. Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of the ENS202EXT. Default Gateway Enter the default gateway of the ENS202EXT. Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS address of the ENS202EXT.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING SPANNING TREE SETTINGS 4.2.3 Configuring Spanning Tree Settings Spanning Tree Status Enable or disable the ENS202EXT Spanning Tree function. Bridge Hello Time Specify Bridge Hello Time, in seconds. This value determines how often the ENS202EXT sends hello packets to communicate information about the topology throughout the entire Bridged Local Area Network Bridge Max Age Specify Bridge Max Age, in seconds.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ROUTER SETUP 4.3 Router Setup 4.3.1 Configuring WAN Settings Configure the WAN settings for the ENS202EXT using a static or dynamic IP address, PPPoE or PPTP. Static IP Setting a static IP address allows an administrator to set a specific IP address for the router and guarantees that it can not be assigned a different address. Account Name Enter the account name provided by your ISP. Domain Name Enter the domain name provided by your ISP.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS DYNAMIC IP Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS server address. Discard Ping on WAN Check to Enable to recognize pings on the ENS202EXT WAN interface or Disable to block pings on the ENS202EXT WAN interface. Note: Pinging IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test whether the IP address is valid. Blocking pings provides some extra security from hackers. Click Accept to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS POINT-TO-POINT PROTOCOL OVER ETHERNET (PPPOE) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is used mainly by ISPs that provide DSL modems to connect to the Internet. MTU Enter the maximum transmission unit (MTU). The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for an internet transmission (PPPoE default: 1492). The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1492. Login Enter the username assigned by an ISP.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS POINT-TO-POINT TUNNELLING PROTOCOL (PPTP) Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol (PPTP) The point-to-point tunnelling protocol (PPTP) is used in association with virtual private networks (VPNs). There a two parts to a PPTP connection: the WAN interface settings and the PPTP settings. MTU Enter the maximum transmission unit (MTU). The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for an internet transmission (PPPoE default: 1492). The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1492.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS POINT-TO-POINT TUNNELLING PROTOCOL (PPTP) Use These DNS Servers Click the radio button to set up the Primary DNS and Secondary DNS servers manually. Discard Ping on WAN Check to Enable to recognize pings on the ENS202EXT WAN interface or Disable to block pings on the ENS202EXT WAN interface. Note: Pinging IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test whether the IP address is valid. Blocking pings provides some extra security from hackers.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING LAN SETTINGS 4.3.2 Configuring LAN Settings IP Address Enter the LAN IP address. IP Subnet Mask Enter the LAN IP subnet mask. Use Router As DHCP Server Check this option to enable the ENS202EXT internal DHCP server. Starting IP Address Specify the starting IP address range for the pool of allocated for private IP addresses.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING VPN PASS-THROUGH 4.3.3 Configuring VPN Pass-Through VPN Pass-through allows a secure virtual private network (VPN) connection between two computers. Enabling the options on this page opens a VPN port and enables connections to pass through the ENS202EXT without interruption. PPTP Pass-through Check this option to enable PPTP pass-through mode. L2TP Pass-through Check this option to enable L2TP pass-through mode.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING PORT FORWARDING 4.3.4 Configuring Port Forwarding Port forwarding enables multiple server applications on a LAN to serve clients on a WAN over a single WAN IP address. The router accepts incoming client packets, filters them based on the destination WAN, or public, port and protocol and forwards the packets to the appropriate LAN, or local, port. Unlike the DMZ feature, port forwarding protects LAN devices behind the firewall. NO.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING PORT FORWARDING Service Name Enter a name for the port forwarding rule. Protocol Select a protocol for the application: Choices are Both, TCP, and UDP. Starting Port Enter a starting port number. Ending Port Enter an ending port number. All ports numbers between the starting and ending ports will forward users to the IP address specified in the IP Address field. IP Address Enter the IP address of the server computer on the LAN network where users will be redirected.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING DEMILITARIZED ZONE 4.3.5 Configuring Demilitarized Zone Configuring a device on the LAN as a demilitarized zone (DMZ) host allows unrestricted two-way Internet access for Internet applications, such as online video games, to run from behind the NAT firewall. The DMZ function allows the router to redirect all packets going to the WAN port IP address to a particular IP address on the LAN.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS LAN 4.4 Configuring Wireless LAN 4.4.1 Configuring Wireless Settings Instructions on how to configure the wireless and security settings for each of the possible operating modes. ! WARNING! Incorrectly changing these settings may cause the device to stop functioning. Do not modify the settings in this section without a thorough understanding of the parameters. Access Point Mode The ENS202EXT supports Access Point Mode.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ACCESS POINT MODE AP Detection AP Detection can select the best channel to use by scanning nearby areas for Access Points. Current Profile Configure up to four different SSIDs. If many client devices will be accessing the network, you can arrange the devices into SSID groups. Click Edit to configure the profile and check whether you want to enable extra SSIDs. Click Accept to confirm the changes or Cancel to cancel and return previous settings.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CLIENT BRIDGE MODE Client Bridge Mode Client Bridge Mode lets you connect two LAN segments via a wireless link as though they are on the same physical network. Since the computers are on the same subnet, broadcasts reach all machines. As a result, DHCP information generated by the server reach all client computers as though the clients residing on one physical network. Wireless Mode Wireless mode supports 802.11b/ g/n mixed modes. SSID Specify the SSID if known.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CLIENT BRIDGE MODE Profiles If you used the Site Survey, the Web Configurator shows nearby Access Points. To connect to an Access Point, click the Access Point’s BSSID. Click Refresh to scan again.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WDS BRIDGE MODE WDS Bridge Mode Unlike traditional bridging. WDS Bridge Mode allows you to create large wireless networks by linking several wireless access points with WDS links. WDS is normally used in large, open areas, where pulling wires is cost prohibitive, restricted or physically impossible. Wireless Mode Wireless mode supports 802.11b/g/n mixed modes. Channel HT Mode The default channel bandwidth is 40 MHz.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WDS BRIDGE MODE Security Select the type of WDS security: None, WEP, or AES. WEP Key Enter the WEP key. AES Pass phrase Enter the AES pass phrase. MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the Access Point to which you want to extend wireless connectivity. Mode Select Disable or Enable to disable or enable WDS. Click Accept to confirm the changes or Cancel to cancel and return previous settings.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CLIENT ROUTER MODE Client Router Mode In Client Router Mode, you can access the Internet wirelessly with the support of a WISP. It also supports VPN pass-through for sensitive data secure transmission. Wireless Mode Wireless mode supports 802.11b/ g/n mixed modes. SSID Specify the SSID if known. This field is completed automatically if you select an Access Point in the Site Survey. Site Survey Scans nearby locations for Access Points.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CLIENT ROUTER MODE Profiles If you used the Site Survey, the Web Configurator shows nearby Access Points. To connect to an Access Point, click the Access Point’s BSSID. Click Refresh to scan again.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS SECURITY 4.4.2 Configuring Wireless Security The Wireless Security Settings section lets you configure the ENS202EXT’s security modes: WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPAPSK Mixed, WPA, WPA2, and WPA Mixed. We strongly recommend you use WPA2-PSK. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) Security Mode Select WEP from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Auth Type Select Open System or Shared. Input Type Select an input type of Hex or ASCII.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS PRE-SHARED KEY (WPA-PSK) Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) Security Mode Select WPA-PSK from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type. Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Passphrase Specify the security password.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS 2 PRE-SHARED KEY (WPA2-PSK) Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 Pre-Shared Key (WPA2-PSK) Security Mode Select WPA2-PSK from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type. Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Passphrase Specify the security password.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS PRE-SHARED KEY (WPA-PSK) MIXED Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) Mixed Security Mode Select WPA2-PSK Mixed from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type. Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Passphrase Specify the security password.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Security Mode Select WPA from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type. Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Radius Server Specify the IP address of the RADIUS server.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS 2 (WPA2) Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) Security Mode Select WPA2 from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type. Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Radius Server Specify the IP address of the RADIUS server.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) MIXED Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Mixed Security Mode Select WPA Mixed from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type. Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Radius Server Specify the IP address of the RADIUS server.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS MAC FILTER 4.4.3 Configuring Wireless MAC Filter Note: This section applies to Access Point and WDS Access point mode. Wireless MAC Filters are used to allow or deny network access to wireless clients according to their MAC addresses. You can manually add a MAC address to restrict the permission to access ENS202EXT. The default setting is Disable Wireless MAC Filters.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WDS LINK SETTINGS 4.4.4 Configuring WDS Link Settings Using WDS Link Settings, you can create a wireless backbone link between multiple access points that are part of the same wireless network. This allows a wireless network to be expanded using multiple Access Points without the need for a wired backbone to link them, as is traditionally required. Security Select the type of WDS security: None, WEP, or AES. WEP Key Enter the WEP key.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS ADVANCED SETTINGS 4.4.5 Configuring Wireless Advanced Settings Configure the advanced wireless settings for your access point using the screens in this section. Leave these settings to their default values if you are not sure what values to enter. Data Rate Select a data rate from the drop-down list. The data rate affects throughput. If you select a low data rate value, for example, the throughput is reduced but the transmission distance increases.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS ADVANCED SETTINGS SSID1 to SSID4 Specify the percentage of the wireless traffic that is shaped for a specific SSID. Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) Parameters WMM manages the priority of audio, video and voice data over a Wi-Fi network so that data from other applications are less likely to interfere with transmission. The parameters CWmin, CWmax and AIFS together control the priority of the four access categories (AC).
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS MANAGEMENT SETUP 4.5 Management Setup The Management section lets you configure administration, management VLAN, SNMP settings, backup/restore settings, firmware upgrade, time settings, and log settings. This chapter describes these settings. 4.5.1 Configuring Administrator Account Click the Administration link under the Management menu to change the user name and password used to log on to the ENS202EXT Web Configurator.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING MANAGEMENT VLAN 4.5.2 Configuring Management VLAN Click the Management VLAN link under the Management menu to assign a VLAN tag to the packets. A VLAN is a group of computers on a network whose software has been configured so that they behave as if they were on a separate Local Area Network (LAN).
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING SNMP 4.5.3 Configuring SNMP SNMP is used in network management systems to monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention. SNMP Enable or disable the ENS202EXT SNMP function. Contact Enter the contact details of the device. Location Enter the location of the device. Community Name (Read Only) Enter the password for accessing the SNMP community for read-only access.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING SNMP Engine ID Specify the engine ID for SNMPv3. Click Save/Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING BACKUP/RESTORE SETTINGS 4.5.4 Configuring Backup/Restore Settings Click the Backup/Restore Setting link under the Management menu to save the ENS202EXT’s current settings in a file on your local disk or load settings onto the device from a local disk. This feature is particularly convenient administrators who have several ENS202EXT devices that need to be configured with the same settings. This page also lets you return the ENS202EXT to its factory default settings.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING FIRMWARE UPGRADE 4.5.5 Configuring Firmware Upgrade Firmware is system software that operates and allows the administrator to interact with the router. ! WARNING! Upgrading firmware through a wireless connection is not recommended. Firmware upgrading must be performed while connected to an Ethernet (LAN port) with all other clients disconnected. The firmware upgrade procedure can take several minutes.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING SYSTEM TIME 4.5.6 Configuring System Time Change the system time of the ENS202EXT by manually entering the information, synchronizing the device with a PC, or setup automatic updates through a network time (NTP) protocol server. Manually Set Date and Time Enter the date and time values in the date and time fields or click the Synchronize with PC button to get the date and time values from the administrator’s PC.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WI-FI SCHEDULE 4.5.7 Configuring Wi-Fi Schedule Use the Wi-Fi schedule function to control the wireless power ON/OFF service that operates on a routine basis. Add a Schedule Service Create a schedule service type and date/time parameters for a specific service. Schedule Name Enter the description of the schedule service. Service Select the type of schedule service, either Wireless Power ON or Wireless Power OFF.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SCHEDULE SERVICES TABLE Schedule Services Table The Schedule function relies on the GMT time setting acquired from a network time protocol (NTP) server. For details on how to connect the ENS202EXT to an NTP server, see Configuring System Time. Schedule Table Displays a list of scheduled services for the ENS202EXT. The properties of each service displayed are: # Displays the ID number of the service in the table. Name Displays the description of the service.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING COMMAND LINE INTERFACE 4.5.8 Configuring Command Line Interface Most users will configure the ENS202EXT through the graphical user interface (GUI). However, for those who prefer an alternative method there is the command line interface (CLI). The CLI can be access through a command console, modem or Telnet connection. CLI Select to enable or disable the ability to modify the ENS202EXT via a command line interface (CLI).
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING LOGGING 4.5.9 Configuring Logging Display a list of events that are triggered on the ENS202EXT Ethernet and wireless interfaces. You can consult this log if an unknown error occurs on the system or when a report needs to be sent to the technical support department for debugging purposes. Syslog Enable or disable the ENS202EXT syslog function. Log Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the log server. Local Log Enable or disable the local log service.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING DIAGNOSTICS 4.5.10 Configuring Diagnostics The diagnosis feature allow the administrator to verify that another device is available on the network and is accepting request packets. If the ping result returns alive, it means a device is on line. This feature does not work if the target device is behind a firewall or has security software installed. Target IP / Domain Name Enter the IP address you would like to search. Ping Packet Size Enter the packet size of each ping.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING DEVICE DISCOVERY 4.5.11 Viewing Device Discovery Device Name Displays the name of the devices connected to the network. Operation Mode Displays the operation mode of the devices connected to the network. IP Address Displays the IP address of the devices connected to the network. System MAC Address Displays the system MAC address of the devices connected to the network. Firmware Version Displays the firmware version of the devices connected to the network.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURE DENIAL OF SERVICE PROTECTION 4.5.12 Configure Denial of Service Protection Use TCP SYN Cookies Protection Click to enable TCP SYN cookies protection. SYN Flood Attack Protection Click to enable or disable SYN Flood Attack Protection. Match Interval Per Second Enter the allowed number of packets per second. Limit Packets Enter the maximum number of packets allowed per request. UDP Flood Attack Protection Click to enable or disable UDP Flood Attack Protection.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS LOGGING OUT 4.5.13 Logging Out Click Logout to logout from the ENS202EXT.
APPENDIX A FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT Appendix A Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
APPENDIX A FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT Important: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device complies with FCC RF Exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment, under 47 CFR 2.1093 paragraph (d)(2). This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
APPENDIX B INDUSTRY CANADA STATEMENT Appendix B Industry Canada Statement This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d'Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
