5 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 6. Setting Up Configurations by AP SNMP Manager: 6.1. Connect to your AP 6.1.1. Find Access Point Select Find Access Point on File menu. I f there are other APs exists on the same subnet, the list of the APs will appear. You can double-click on the AP to connect to it. You can also select the AP and Click Connect to connect to it.
16 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 6.1.2. Connect to Access Point After Click Connect to Access Point on File menu, or after select connection target from APs List, the “Connect to Access Point” frame will appear. I P Address: Your AP’s I P Address. Community: Community to connect your AP. Authority: You can only read conf igurations from AP if you select “User”. I f you select “Administrator”, you can read the conf igurations and also modify the conf igurations.
17 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 6.3. Get Statistics After connect to AP, select Wireless Statistics or Ethernet Statistics on I nfo menu. You’ll f ind network statistics in the frames. For default, the statistics will not update automatically. To enable statistics update automatically, select Options on File menu. On Options frame, slide to decide automatically update period. Click OK to make the setting valid.
18 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 6.4. Modify Configurations Most of the settings will not be downloaded to AP immediately after modifying. You should download the settings by selecting Download Changes on File menu to make the settings valid. 6.4.1. Modify Bridge I P Configuration Select I P Conf iguration from Bridge submenu on Setup menu. MAC Address: The MAC address of the AP. You can’t modify this f ield.
19 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 6.4.2. Modify Filtering Configuration Select Filtering from Bridge submenu on Setup menu. I f you check I P Routing, only I P Packet will pass through AP between Ethernet and Wireless LAN. 6.4.3. Modify Privacy Options Select Filtering from Wireless LAN submenu on Setup menu. Key 1 ~ Key 4: Fill keys for WEP. 13 octets for 128-bit WEP, and 5 octets for 64-bit WEP. Default Key: Select default key from Key 1 ~ Key 4. WEP: Select WEP mode.
20 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual Threshold. Authentication Type: Open System: Any adaptor could connect to AP. Shared Key: Adaptors using shared key encryption could connect to AP. Both: Adaptors could connect to AP by both kind of authentication type. Preamble Type: Select the type of preamble f ield of PPDU. I f select short preamble, throughput performance will be improved. Auto Rate Fall Back: Rate will fall back due to interferences. Rates: Select support rates and basic rates here.
21 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 6.4.6. Traps Select Enable SNMP Traps on Setup menu. I f checked, AP SNMP Manager may receive trap messages from AP. When AP SNMP Manager receives trap messages from AP, ” # < Trap Received> ” will appear on bottom-right of AP SNMP Manager. Select View Records on Traps menu. You can read all traps in this frame. Click Clear to clear all traps and leave. 6.4.7. Modify Authorization Configuration Select Authorization on Setup menu.
22 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 6.5. Dow nload Changes to AP or Refresh Setting from AP Select Download Changes on File menu, then all settings will download to AP. After that, AP SNMP Manager will command AP to reset. I f you want to get the original settings on AP, please select Refresh on File menu. 6.6. Reset AP or Restore Defaults Select Reset Device on Commands menu. The AP will be reset. Select Restore Device on Commands menu. The AP will restore default settings.
23 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 7. Wireless LAN AP Operation Modes: 7.1. Wireless LAN Access Point Ethernet Host Host Adaptor Host AP Adaptor Wireless LAN Host Adaptor Host AP provides the capability of connecting Wireless LAN to Ethernet. Adaptors can connect to Ethernet through AP. 7.2.
24 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual AP Client could connect to the AP like an adaptor. The f igure shows that Ethernet B has connected to Ethernet A. Adaptors still could connect to the AP that the AP Client connected to. 7.3. Bridge Ethernet A Ethernet B Host Host Host Host Host Bridge A Wireless Bridge Bridge B Host Host Host Host Host Different from the AP – AP Client mode, no adapters could connect to any bridge in bridge mode. And there are two bridge modes.
25 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 7.3.1. Bridge Connection Example 1 Bridge B P2P:Bridge A Ethernet A Ethernet B Bridge A P2M Bridge C P2M Ethernet C Bridge A and Bridge C are in Point-to-Multipoint mode, Bridge B in Point-to-Point mode that only connect to Bridge A. I n this case, Bridge A could connect to both Bridge B and Bridge C, but Bridge C could only connect to Bridge A. 7.3.2.
26 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 7.4. Modify Operation Mode by AP SNMP Manager Select Operation Settings from Wireless LAN submenu on Setup menu. Click Advanced…, Operation Mode frame will appear. Access Point: Normal Access Point mode Access Point Client: You have to f ill AP’s BSSI D in Preferred BSSI D f ield. And the ESSI D of AP Client should be the same as AP’s. Wireless Bridge: All Bridges should use same channel in same connection.
27 Wireless LAN Access Point User’s Manual 8. Specification: Standard Compatibility I EEE802.11b, FCC, ETSI , Wi-Fi compatible All major networking standards, including I P, I PX Wireless Network I nterface: I EEE 802.