User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Terminology
- Introduction
- Installation
- Software configuration
- Prepare your PC to configure the WLAN Broadband Router
- Connect to the WLAN Broadband Router
- Management and configuration on the WLAN Broadband Router
- Status
- Setup Wizard
- Operation Mode
- Wireless - Basic Settings
- Wireless - Advanced Settings
- Wireless - Security Setup
- Wireless - Access Control
- WDS Security Setup
- WDS AP Table
- WDS Settings
- Site Survey
- WPS Settings
- LAN Interface Setup
- WAN Interface Setup
- Firewall - Port Filtering
- Firewall - IP Filtering
- Firewall - MAC Filtering
- Firewall - Port Forwarding
- Firewall - URL Filtering
- Firewall - DMZ
- Management - Statistics
- Management - DDNS
- Management - Time Zone Setting
- Management - Denial-of-Service
- Management - Log
- Management - Upgrade Firmware
- Management - Save/ Reload Settings
- Management - Password Setup
- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
- What and how to find my PC’s IP and MAC address?
- What is Wireless LAN?
- What are ISM bands?
- How does wireless networking work?
- What is BSSID?
- What is ESSID?
- What are potential factors that may causes interference?
- What are the Open System and Shared Key authentications?
- What is WEP?
- What is Fragment Threshold?
- What is RTS (Request To Send) Threshold?
- What is Beacon Interval?
- What is Preamble Type?
- What is SSID Broadcast?
- What is Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)?
- What is WPA2?
- What is 802.1x Authentication?
- What is Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)?
- What is Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)?
- What is Inter-Access Point Protocol (IAPP)?
- What is Wireless Distribution System (WDS)?
- What is Universal Plug and Play (uPNP)?
- What is Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) Size?
- What is Clone MAC Address?
- What is DDNS?
- What is NTP Client?
- What is VPN?
- What is IPSEC?
- What is WLAN Block Relay Between Clients?
- What is WMM?
- What is WLAN ACK TIMEOUT?
- What is Modulation Coding Scheme (MCS)?
- What is Frame Aggregation?
- What is Guard Intervals (GI)?
- Configuration examples
MAC Address It shows the MAC Address within WDS.
Tx Packets It shows the statistic count of sent packets on the wireless
LAN interface.
Tx Errors It shows the statistic count of error sent packets on the
Wireless LAN interface.
Rx Packets It shows the statistic count of received packets on the
wireless LAN interface.
Tx Rare (Mbps) It shows the wireless link rate within WDS.
Refresh Click to refresh the statistic counters on the screen.
Close Click to close the current window.
WDS Settings
Wirele
ss Distribution System uses
wireless media to communicate with other APs, like the Ethernet does. To do this,
you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other AP that you want to communicate with in
the table and then enable the WDS.
Item Description
Enable WDS Click the check box to enable wireless distribution system.
MAC Address Fill in the MAC address of AP to register the wireless
distribution system access capability.
Comment Fill in the comment tag for the registered AP.
Apply Changes Click the Apply Changes button to complete the new
configuration setting.
Reset Click the Reset button to abort change and recover the
previous configuration setting.
Set Security Click button to configure wireless security like WEP(64bits),
WEP(128bits), WPA(TKIP), WPA2(AES) or None
Show Statistics It shows the TX, RX packets, rate statistics.
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