Table of Contents Chapter 1. System Overview.......................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Introduction of TEW-455APBO……………………………………………………………………………………………………….1 1.2 System Concept………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………2 1.3 Applications in Wireless Network……………………………………………………………………………………………………3 1.4 Product Benefit……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….7 1.
5.1.4 Site Survey……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..67 5.2 Access Control List…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………68 5.2.1 IP Filter Setup…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………68 5.2.2 MAC Filter Setup…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….70 5.3 Resource Sharing……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………71 5.3.1 DMZ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….71 5.3.2 Virtual Server (Port Forwarding)…………………………………………………………………………………………….72 5.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Chapter 1. System Overview 1.1 Introduction of TEW-455APBO The 802.11 b/g compliant TEW-455APDO is an outdoor wireless device that can be used for five different purposes in three different modes. In the AP mode, it can be deployed either as traditional fixed wireless Access Point (AP), or combination of AP and WDS(AP+WDS).
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 1.2 System Concept The TEW-455APDO is not only designed and used as traditional outdoor AP, but also with rich features tailored for WISP applications. The two-level management capability and access control ease WISP and owners to maintain and manage wireless network in a more controllable fashion.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 1.3 Applications in Wireless Network TEW455APBO is a multiple mode system which can be configured either as a wireless gateway or an access point as desired. It also can be used WDS link for Ethernet network expansion. This section depicts different applications on AP Mode, WDS Mode, and CPE Mode. Configuration in AP Mode (including Access Point + WDS) An access point can be either a main, relay or remote base station.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Configuration in WDS Mode (Pure WDS) An access point can be either a main, relay or remote base station. A main base station is typically connected to a wired network via the Ethernet port. A relay base station relays data between main base stations and relay stations or remote base stations with clients. A remote base station is the end point to accept connections from wireless clients and pass data upwards to a network wirelessly.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Example 2 : Point-to-Multi-Point Example 3 : Multi-Point Repeating bridge 5
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Configuration in CPE Mode It can be used as an Outdoor Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) to receive wireless signal over last mile application, helping WISPs deliver wireless broadband Internet service to residents and business customers. In the CPE mode, TEW-455APBO is a gateway enabled with NAT and DHCP Server functions.
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User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 1.5 Specification Wireless Architecture Mode AP Mode Pure AP Mode It can be deployed as a tradition fixed wireless Access Point It allow wireless clients or Stations(STA) to access AP/WDS Mode This enables the wireless interconnection of Access Point in an IEEE802.11 network .and accept wireless clients at the same time WDS Mode This enables the wireless interconnection of Access Point in an IEEE802.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Virtual Server (IP / Port Forwarding) Support MAC Filter (max 20 entries) Support IP Filter (max 20 entries) Bandwidth traffic Shaping Wireless Feature Transmission power control : 9 Levels (max 27dBm for FCC, 6dBm for CE) Channel selection : Manual or Auto No of associated clients per AP : 32 Setting for max no associated clients : Yes No. of ESSID (Virtual AP) : 8 No. of Max.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 802.11i WPA2 (PSK + CCMP/ AES) 802.11i WPA2 (802.1x certification + CCMP/ AES) Setting for TKIP/ CCMP/ AES key’s refreshing period Hidden ESSID support Setting for “ Deny ANY “ connection request MAC Address filtering (MAC ACL) No. of registered RADIUS servers : 2 VLAN assignment on BSSID Support VLAN tag over WDS Quality of Service DiffServ/ TOS IEEE802.1p/ COS IEEE 802.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Administrative Access : HTTP/ HTTPS UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) 1.6 Wireless Performance Considerations There are a number of factors that can impact the range of wireless devices. 1. Adjust your wireless devices so that the signal is traveling in a straight path, rather than at an angle. The more material the signal has to pass through the more signal you will lose. 2. Keep the number of obstructions to a minimum.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Chapter 2. Basic Installation 2.1 Hardware Installation 2.1.1 Package Contents TEW-455APBO x1 Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide x1 CD-ROM (User’s Guide) x1 Power Injector & Cord x1 Mounting Kit x1 It is highly recommended to use all the supplies in the package instead of substituting any components by other suppliers to guarantee best performance. 2.1.2 Panel Function Descriptions TEW-455APBO 1.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 2.2 Web Management Interface Instructions TEW-455APBO supports web-based configuration. Upon the completion of hardware installation, TEW455APBO can be configured through a PC/NB by using its web browser such as Internet Explorer version 6.0 or higher. Default IP Address : 192.168.10.100 Default Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Launch Web Browser Launch a web browser to access the web management interface of system by entering the default IP Address, http://192.168.10.100, in the URL field, and then press Enter. System Login The network manager Login Page then appears. Enter “root” as User name and “root” as Password, and then click OK to login to the system; the root manager account is used as an example here.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Login Success System Overview page will appear after successful login.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Chapter 3. AP Mode Configuration When AP mode is chosen, the system can be configured as an Access Point. This section provides detailed explanation for users to configure in the AP mode with help of illustrations. In the AP mode, functions listed in the table below are also available from the Web-based GUI interface.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.1.2 Configure LAN IP Here are the instructions to setup the local IP Address and Netmask. Please click on System LAN and follow the below setting. Mode: Check either “Static IP” or “Dynamic IP” button as desired to set up the system IP of LAN port. Static IP: The administrator can manually setup the LAN IP address when static IP is preferred. IP Address: The IP address of the LAN port; default IP address is 192.168.10.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point DNS: Check either “No Default DNS Server” or “Specify DNS Server IP” button as desired to set up the system DNS. Primary: The IP address of the primary DNS server. Secondary: The IP address of the secondary DNS server. 802.1d Spanning Tree The spanning tree network protocol provides a loop free topology for a bridged LAN between LAN interface and 8 WDS interfaces from WDS0 to WDS7.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.2 Wireless LAN Network Creation The network manager can configure related wireless settings, General Settings, Advanced Settings, Virtual AP (VAP) Setting, Security Settings, and Access Control Settings. 3.2.1 Wireless General Setup The administrator can change the data transmission, channel and output power settings for the system. Please click on Wireless -> General Setup and follow the below setting.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Tx Power: You can adjust the output power of the system to get the appropriate coverage for your wireless network. Select the LEVEL 1 to LEVEL 9 that you need for your environment. If you are not sure from which setting to choose, then use the default LEVEL 9 setting.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.2.2 Wireless Advanced Setup To achieve optimal wireless performance, it is necessary to tweak advance setting per requirements properly, not necessary higher the better or lower. The administrator can change the RTS threshold and fragmentation threshold settings for the system. Please click on Wireless -> Advanced Setup and follow the below setting. Slot Time : Slot time is in the range of 1~1489 and set in unit of microsecond.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point ACK Timeout: ACK timeout is in the range of 1~372 and set in unit of microsecond. The default value is 48 microsecond. All data transmission in 802.11b/g request an “Acknowledgement” (ACK) send by receiving radio. The transmitter will resend the original packet if correspondent ACK failed to arrive within specific time interval, also refer to as “ACK Timeout”.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point RSSI Threshold: RSSI Threshold is in the range of -128~127.The default value is 24. RSSI is defined as Received Signal Strength Indication, when the received signal strength from peer is below this threshold, the peer will be consider as disconnected. Set the threshold higher will make roaming happen earlier, set lower will allow weak signal peer to connect.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point to occur. The pros is obvious, the cons is the overhead for transmission. So, in a clean environment, higher fragment threshold can be an option to increase throughput. Fragmentation will be triggered by setting the Fragment Threshold, usually in Byte-length. Only when the frame size is over the Threshold, fragmentation will take place automatically. RTS Threshold: RTS Threshold is in the range of 1~2346 byte. The default is 2346 byte.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.2.3 Create Virtual AP (VAP) The TEW-455APBO support broadcasting multiple SSIDs, allowing the creation of Virtual Access Points, partitioning a single physical access point into 8 logical access points, each of which can have a different set of security, VLAN tag(ID) and network settings. Figure 3-2 shows multiple SSIDs with different security type and VLAN settings.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point VAP: Indicate the system's available Virtual AP ESSID: Indicate the ESSID of the respective Virtual AP Status: Indicate the Status of the respective Virtual AP. The VAP0 always On Security Type: Indicate an used security type of the respective Virtual AP MAC Filter: Indicate an used MAC filter of the respective Virtual AP MAC Filter Setup: Click Setup button to configure Virtual AP's MAC filter.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.2.3.2 Virtual AP Setup For each Virtual AP, administrators can configure SSID, VLAN tag (ID), SSID broadcasting, Maximum number of client associations, security type settings. Click Edit button on the VAP Edit column, and then a Virtual AP setup page appears. ESSID: Extended Service Set ID, when clients are browsing for available wireless networks, this is the SSID that will appear in the list.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Diffserv/IP TOS and 802.1p will be mapped into 4 Access Categories of WMM, packets without QOS header will be assigned to Best Effort queue, see table below. 802.1p/IP TOS mapping to WMM: Queue Data Transmitted Clients to AP IP TOS 802.1P Priority Priority AC_BK Background. 0x08 0x20 1, 2 Low AC_BE Best Effort 0, 3 Medium Medium throughput and delay.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Key Length: The available options are 64 bits, 128 bits or 152 bits. WEP auth Method: Enable the desired option among Open system and Shared. Key Index: key index is used to designate the WEP key during data transmission. 4 different WEP keys can be entered at the same time, but only one is chosen. WEP Key #: Enter HEX or ASCII format WEP key value; the system supports up to 4 sets of WEP keys.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Cipher Suite: By default, it is TKIP. Select either AES or TKIP cipher suites Group Key Update Period: By default, it is 600 seconds. This time interval for rekeying GTK, broadcast/multicast encryption keys, can be specified in the range of 0-99999999 seconds. Entering the time-length is required. Master Key Update Period: By default, it is 83400 seconds.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point authentication. Main and secondary Authentication RADIUS Server Settings : Authentication Server: Enter the IP address of the Authentication RADIUS server. Port: By default, it’s 1812. The port number used to communicate with RADIUS server. Shared secret: A secret key used between system and RADIUS server. Supports 1 to 64 characters. Display: By default, password privacy/masking is enabled.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point WEP 802.1X: When WEP 802.1x Authentication is enabled, please refer to the following Dynamic WEP and RADIUS settings to complete configuration. Dynamic WEP Settings : WEP Key length: The available options are 64 bits or 128 bits. The system will automatically generate WEP encryption keys. WEP Key Update Period: By default, it’s blank in seconds, enter 300 or 0 not to rekey.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Accounting Server: Enable or Disable accounting features in RADIUS server. Main and secondary Accounting RADIUS Server Settings : Accounting Server: Enter the IP address of the Accounting RADIUS server. Port: By default, it’s 1813. The port number used to communicate with RADIUS server. Shared Secret: A secret key used between system and Accounting RADIUS server. Supports 1 to 64 characters.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.2.4 MAC Filter Setup Continued from the 3.2.3.1 Virtual AP Overview section, Click Setup button on the MAC Filter Setup column, and then a Virtual AP MAC Filter setup page appears. The administrator can allow or reject clients to access each Virtual AP. MAC Filter Setup : By default, it’s “Disable”. Options are Disabled, Only Deny List MAC or Only Allow List MAC. Click Save button to save your change.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.3 Wireless Network Expansion The administrator could create WDS Links to expand wireless network. When WDS is enabled, access point functions as a wireless bridge and is able to communicate with other access points via WDS links. A WDS link is bidirectional and both sides must support WDS. Access points know each other by MAC Address. In other words, each access point needs to include MAC address of its peer.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Note that VLAN ID in the WDS MAC List setting will only be tagged to egress packets on the wired Ethernet port. Ensure to match VLAN ID used on the network of the peer. WDS link won’t carry tags at all. WMM: By default, it’s “Disable”. Select “Enable”, then packets with WMM QoS will take higher priority. WMM prioritizes traffic according to four Access Categories (AC) - voice, video, best effort, and background.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Key Length: The available options are 64 bits, 128 bits or 152 bits. WEP auth Method: Enable the desired option among Open system and Shared. Key Index: key index is used to designate the WEP key during data transmission. 4 different WEP keys can be entered at the same time, but only one is chosen. WEP Key #: Enter HEX or ASCII format WEP key value; the system supports up to 4 sets of WEP keys.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.4 System Management 3.4.1 Configure Management Administrator could specify geographical location of the system via instructions in this page. Administrator could also enter new Root and Admin passwords and allow multiple login methods. Please click Administrator -> Management and follow the below settings. System Information System Name : Enter a desired name or use the default one.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point The system supports two management accounts, root and admin. The network manager is assigned with full administrative privileges, when logging in as root user, to manage the system in all aspects. While logging in as an admin user, only subset of privileges is granted such as basic maintenance. For example, root user can change passwords for both root and admin account, and admin user can only manage its own.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Click “Continue to this website” to access the system's WMI. The system's Overview page will appear.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.4.2 Configure System Time System time can be configured via this page, and manual setting or via a NTP server is supported. Please click on System -> Time Server and follow the below setting. Local Time : Display the current system time. NTP Client : To synchronize the system time with NTP server. Enable : Check to select NTP client.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.4.3 Configure UPnP Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is an architecture to enable pervasive peer-to-peer network connectivity between PCs, intelligent devices and appliances when UPnP is supported. UPnP works on TCP/IP network to enable UPnP devices to connect and access to each other, very well adopted in home networking environment. UPnP : By default, it’s “Disable”. Select “Enable” or “Disable” of UPnP Service.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.4.4 Configure SNMP Setup SNMP is an application-layer protocol that provides a message format for communication between SNMP manager and agent. By enabling SNMP function, the administrator can obtain the system information remotely. Please click on System -> SNMP Setup and follow the below setting. SNMP v2c Enable: Check to enable SNMP v2c. ro community : Set a community string to authorize read-only access.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point SNMP ro user : Set a community string to authorize read-only access. SNMP ro password : Set a password to authorize read-only access. SNMP rw user : Set a community string to authorize read/write access. SNMP rw password : Set a password to authorize read/write access. SNMP Trap : Events such as cold start, interface up & down, and association & disassociation will report to an assigned server.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.4.5 Backup / Restore and Reset to Factory Backup current configuration, restore previously saved configuration or reset back to factory default configuration can be executed via this page. Please click on Utilities -> Profile Setting and follow the below setting. Save Settings To PC : Click Save button to save the current configuration to a local disk.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.4.6 Firmware Upgrade Firmware is the main software image that system needs to respond to requests and to manage real time operations. Firmware upgrades are sometimes required to include new features or bugs fix. It takes around 8 minutes to upgrade due to complexity of firmware. There are 3 methods of upgrading the firmware. 1. Upgrade via Local PC (Browse and select downloaded firmware file from a location on local PC hard drive).
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.4.7 Network Utility The administrator can diagnose network connectivity via the PING utility. Please click on Utilities -> Network Utility and follow the below setting. Ping : This utility will help ping other devices on the network to verify connectivity. Ping utility, using ICMP packets, detects connectivity and latency between two network nodes.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.4.8 Reboot This function allows user to restart system with existing or most current settings when changes are made. Click Reboot button to proceed and take around three minutes to complete. A reminder will be available for remaining time to complete. If power cycle is necessary, please wait till completion of the reboot process. The System Overview page appears upon the completion of reboot.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.5 System Status This section breaks down into subsections of System Overview, Associated Clients Status, WDS Link Status, Extra Information and Event Log. 3.5.1 System Overview Display detailed information of System, Network, LAN and Wireless in the System Overview page. System : Display information of the system. System Name : The name of the system. Operating Mode : The mode currently in service.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Mode : Supports Static or Dynamic modes on the LAN interface. IP Address : The management IP of system. By default, it’s 192.168.10.100. IP Netmask : The network mask. By default, it’s 255.255.255.0. IP Gateway : The gateway IP address and by default, it’s 192.168.10.1. Primary DNS : The primary DNS server in service. Secondary DNS : The secondary DNS server in service.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.5.2 Associated Clients Status It displays ESSID, on/off Status, Security Type, total number of wireless clients associated with all Virtual AP. VAP Information : Highlights key VAP information. VAP : Available VAP from VAP0 to VAP7. ESSID : Display name of ESSID for each VAP. Status : On/Off Security Type : Display chosen security type; WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.5.3 WDS Link Status On/Off Status, peers MAC Address, Received Signal Strength Indicator(RSSI) and Last TX Time for each WDS are available. WDS : Maximum supported WDS links. Status : On/Off. MAC address : Display MAC address of WDS peer. RSSI : Indicate the RSSI of WDS links. Last TX time : Last inactive time period in seconds on WDS links.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.5.4 Extra Information Users could pull out information such as Route table, ARP table, MAC table, Bridge table or STP available in the drop-down list from system. The “Refresh” button is used to retrieve latest table information. Route table information : Select “Route table information” on the drop-down list to display route table. TEW-455APBO could be used as a L2 or L3 device.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Bridge MAC information : Select “Bridge MACs Information” on the drop-down list to display MAC table. This table displays local MAC addresses associated with wired or wireless interfaces, but also remember non-local MAC addresses learned from wired or wireless interfaces. Ageing timers will be reset when existing MAC addresses in table are learned again or added when new MAC addresses are seen from wired or wireless interfaces as well.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 3.5.5 Event Log The Event log displays system events when system is up and running. Also, it becomes very useful as a troubleshooting tool when issues are experienced in system. Time: The date and time when the event occurred. Facility: It helps users to identify source of events such “System” or “User” Severity: Severity level that a specific event is associated such as “info”, “error”, “warning”, etc.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Chapter 4. WDS Mode Configuration Please refer to illustrations of the section 1.3 for possible applications in the WDS mode. This section provides detailed explanation for users to configure in the WDS mode with help of illustrations. In the WDS mode, functions listed in the table below are also available from the Web-based GUI interface.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 4.1.2 WDS Setup The administrator could create WDS Links to expand wireless network. When WDS is enabled, access point functions as a wireless bridge and is able to communicate with other access points via WDS links. A WDS link is bidirectional and both side must support WDS. Access points know each other by MAC Address. In other words, each access point needs to include MAC address of its peer.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Note that VLAN ID in the WDS MAC List setting will only be tagged to egress packets on the wired Ethernet port. Ensure to match VLAN ID used on the network of the peer. WDS link won’t carry tags at all. WDS MAC List Enable : Click Enable to create WDS link. WDS Peer's MAC Address : Enter the MAC address of WDS peer. VLAN ID : By default, it’s disabled with no VLAN ID.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 4.2 System Status This section breaks down into subsections of System Overview, WDS Link Status, Extra Information and Event Log. 4.2.1 System Overview Detailed information on System, Network, LAN Information and Wireless Information can be reviewed via this page. System : Display the information of the system. System Name : The name of the system. Operating Mode : The mode currently in service.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Mode : Supports Static or Dynamic modes on the LAN interface. IP Address : The management IP of system. By default, it’s 192.168.10.100. IP Netmask : The network mask. By default, it’s 255.255.255.0. IP Gateway : The gateway IP address and by default, it’s 192.168.10.1. Primary DNS : The primary DNS server in service. Secondary DNS : The secondary DNS server in service.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 4.2.2 WDS Link Status The administrator can obtain detailed Information such as MAC Address, Signal Strength of all WDS link via this page. WDS : Maximum supported WDS links. Status : On/Off. MAC address : Display MAC address of WDS peer. RSSI : Indicate the RSSI of WDS links. Last TX time : Last inactive time period in seconds on WDS links. If display “0” RSSI, you need to check WDS configuration.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Chapter 5. CPE Mode Configuration When CPE mode is chosen, the system can be configured as a Customer Premises Equipment (CPE). This section provides detailed explanation for users to configure in the CPE mode with help of illustrations. In the CPE mode, functions listed in the table below are also available from the Web-based GUI interface.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 5.1.2 Configure WAN Setup There are three connection types for the WAN port : Static IP, Dynamic IP and PPPoE, Please click on System -> WAN and follow the below setting. In CPE mode, the WAN Port is the Wireless interface. Mode : By default, it’s “Dynamic IP”. Check “Static IP”, “Dynamic IP” or “PPPoE” to set up system WAN IP.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Hostname : The Hostname of the WAN port Static IP : Users can manually setup the WAN IP address with a static IP provided by WISP. IP Address : The IP address of the WAN port. By default, the IP address is 192.168.1.254 IP Netmask : The Subnet mask of the WAN port. By default, the Netmask is 255.255.255.0 IP Gateway : The default gateway of the WAN port. By default, the Gateway is 192.168.1.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point DNS : Check “No Default DNS Server” or “Specify DNS Server IP” radial button as desired to set up system DNS. Primary : The IP address of the primary DNS server. Secondary : The IP address of the secondary DNS server. MAC Clone : The MAC address is a 12-digit HEX code uniquely assigned to hardware as identification. Some ISPs require you to register a MAC address in order to access to Internet.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 5.1.3 Configure DDNS Setup Dynamic DNS allows you to map domain name to dynamic IP address. Please click on System -> DDNS Setup and follow the below setting. Enable: Default setting is “Disable”. Select “Enable” for the device to automatically update its WAN IP address associated with the DDNS host name. Service Provider: Select the preferred Service Provider from the drop-down list.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 5.1.4 Site Survey Use this tool to scan and locate WISP Access Points and select one to associate with. Please click on Wireless -> Site Survey. Below depicts an example for site survey. ESSID : Available Extend Service Set ID of surrounding Access Points. MAC Address : MAC addresses of surrounding Access Points. Channel : Channel numbers used by all found Access Points.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 5.2 Access Control List 5.2.1 IP Filter Setup Allows to create deny or allow rules to filter ingress or egress packets from specific source and/or to destination IP address on wired (LAN) or Wireless (WAN) ports. Filter rules could be used to filter unicast or multicast packets on different protocols as shown in the IP Filter Setup. Important to note that IP filter rules has precedence over Virtual server rules.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Active : Deny to drop and Pass to allow per filter rules Interface : The interface that a filter rule applies All packets are allowed by default. Deny rules could be added to the filter list to filter out unwanted packets and leave remaining allowed. Click “Save” button to add IP filter rule. Total of 20 rules maximum allowed in the IP Filter List. All rules can be edited or removed from the List.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 5.2.2 MAC Filter Setup Allows to create MAC filter rules to allow or deny unicast or multicast packets from limited number of MAC addresses. Important to note that MAC filter rules have precedence over IP Filter rules. Please click on Advance -> MAC Filter Setup and follow the below setting. Access Control Type: By default, it’s “Disable”. Options are Disabled, Only Deny List MAC or Only Allow List MAC.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 5.3 Resource Sharing 5.3.1 DMZ DMZ is commonly work with the NAT functionality as an alternative of Virtual Server(Port Forwarding) while wanting all ports of DMZ host visible to Internet users. Virtual Server rules have precedence over the DMZ rule. In order to use a range of ports available to access to different internal hosts Virtual Server rules are needed. Please click on Advance -> DMZ and follow the below setting.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 5.3.2 Virtual Server (Port Forwarding) “Virtual Server” can also referred to as “Port Forward” as well and used interchangeably. Resources in the network can be exposed to the Internet users in a controlled manner including on-line gaming, video conferencing or others via Virtual Server setup. Don’t repeat ports’ usage to avoid confusion. Please click on Advance -> Virtual Server and follow the below setting.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point While creating multiple Virtual Server rules, the prior rules have higher priority. The Virtual server rules have precedence over the DMZ one while both rules exist. Example 1 and 2 demonstrate proper usage of DMZ and Virtual Server rules. Example 1 : All connections should be redirected to 192.168.2.12 while DMZ is enabled.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 5.4 System Status This section breaks down into subsections of System Overview, DHCP Clients, Extra Information and Event Log. 5.4.1 System Overview Detailed information on System, WAN Information, LAN Information and CPE Wireless Information can be reviewed via this page. System : Display the information of the system. System Name : The name of the system. Operating Mode : The mode currently in service.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Mode : Supports Static, Dynamic, and PPPoE modes. Reconnect Mode : The current reconnect mode of the PPPoE. MAC Address : The MAC address of the WAN port. IP Address : The IP address of the WAN port. IP Netmask : The IP netmask of the WAN port. IP Gateway : The gateway IP address of the WAN port. Primary DNS : The primary DNS server in service. Secondary DNS : The secondary DNS server in service.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point CPE Wireless Information : Display the information of the Wireless interface. ESSID : Display Extended Service Set ID of the wireless currently. Security : Display security type of the wireless currently. Status : Display connection status of the wireless currently. If the system associate with AP, the BSSID, RSSI and Last Tx Time will be show up. Below depicts the examples for associated AP of Wireless Information.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point MAC Address : The MAC address of the LAN port. IP Address : The IP address of the LAN port. IP Netmask : The IP netmask of the LAN port. Receive bytes : The total received packets in bytes on the LAN port. Receive packets : The total received packets of the LAN port. Transmit bytes : The total transmitted packets in bytes of the LAN port. Transmit packets : The total transmitted packets of the LAN port.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 5.4.2 DHCP Clients Users could retrieve DHCP server and DHCP clients’ IP/MAC address via this page. IP address : IP addresses to LAN devices by DHCP server. MAC address : MAC addresses of LAN devices. Expired In : Shows how long the leased IP address will expire.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 6. Command Line Interface(CLI) Help, showinfo, pwinfo, set, reboot, default and password functions are available via Telnet session. 6.1 Accessing the CLI with Telnet Follow these steps to access CLI via Telnet in the Windows XP: Click Start -> Run, and type “cmd” in the “Run” field. The DOS command window appears. Enter “telnet 192.168.10.100” to connect with system.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 6.2 Accessing the CLI with SSH Utility Follow these steps to access CLI with SSH Utility (Putty) in Windows XP: You could access CLI with SSH Utility. Below is an example using “PuTTY” utility, which is a freeware. Please see license agreement at this link http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/licence.html . TRENDnet does not provide support and warranty for using this software. Execute Putty.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point 6.3 Using the CLI After accessing the CLI, the administrator can use command on the system. Using help command : Display all commands and descriptions Using showinfo command : Display System and LAN informations Using pwinfo command : Type pwinfo command, the Wireless Information Display Utility appears.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point CPE Mode : Display CPE device(Interface) ath0. 'Q'uit : Type Q to close this utility. 'W'ireless : Type W to open Choose Device window. 'S'ignal : Type S to open Peer MAC Address window. Type the desired MAC address of associated peer to display. Click Enter to show signal strength of associated peer. The unit is RSSI.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Using : The used device of system currently. Watching : The MAC address of specified peer currently. Signal : Indicate signal strength of specified peer currently. S'T'op-Signal : Type T to stop display signal strength. 'P'ing : Type P to open “Ping” window. Destination : Enter IP address of destination. Specify Packet Size : Enter packet size. Flood Ping : Enter “-f” to flood and Space to not flood.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Using reboot command : Restart the system Using default command : Restore system default settings Using password command : Change root password 84
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Appendix A. WEB GUI Valid Characters Table A WEB GUI Valid Characters Block Field Valid Characters LAN IP Address IP Format; 1-254 IP Netmask 128.0.0.0 ~ 255.255.255.252 IP Gateway IP Format; 1-254 Primary IP Format; 1-254 Secondary IP Format; 1-254 Hostname Length : 32 0-9, A-Z, a-z @-_. Manual MAC Address 12 HEX chars IP Address IP Format; 1-254 IP Netmask 128.0.0.0 ~ 255.255.255.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Block Field Valid Characters Management System Name Length : 32 0-9, A-Z, a-z Space ~!@#$%^*()_+-{}|:<>?[]/;`, .= Description Length : 40 0-9, A-Z, a-z Space ~!@#$%^*()_+-{}|:<>?[]/;`, .= Location Length : 32 0-9, A-Z, a-z Space ~!@#$%^*()_+-{}|:<>?[]/;`, .= New Password Length : 4 ~ 30 0-9, A-Z, a-z ~!@#$%^*()_+-{}|:<>?[]/;`, .= Check New Password Length : 4 ~ 30 0-9, A-Z, a-z ~!@#$%^*()_+-{}|:<>?[]/;`, .
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Block Field Valid Characters General Setup (CPE Mode) ESSID Length : 31 0-9, A-Z, a-z ~!@#$%^*()_+-{}|:<>?[]/;`, .
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Block Field Valid Characters Description Length : 32 0-9, A-Z, a-z Space ~!@#$%^*()_+-{}|:<>?[]/;`, .
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Appendix B. Network manager Privileges There are two system management accounts for maintaining the system; namely, the root and admin accounts are with different levels of privileges. The root manager account is empowered with full privilege to Read & Write while the admin manager account is Read only. The following table display CPE admin account’s privileges.
User Manual TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Appendix C. Enabling UPnP in Windows XP 1. Open the “Add/Remove Programs” control panel, and then click on “Add/Remove Windows Components” in the sidebar. Scroll down and find “Networking Services”, highlight it, and then click Details. 2. In the “Networking Services” window, ensure “Internet Gateway Device” and “UPnP User Interface” options are checked. If they are not, check to enable them, as shown below, and click Ok to continue.
User Manual 3. TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Next, in the “Control panel”, open the “Administrative Tools” and then open “Services”. Scroll down until you find the “SSDP Discovery Interface”. If the Status is not Started, double-click on SSDP Discovery Interface to open the service properties. Change the startup type to Automatic, then close the properties. Now, right-click on SSDP Discovery Services, and choose Start from the pop-up menu.
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