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1. Wireless Mode The wireless mode options include the following Auto Select Allows both 802 11g and 802 11b compliant devices to connect to the network This is the default setting 2 4GHz 54 Mbps For faster 802 11g devices only Allows only 802 11g compliant devices to join the network 2 4GHz 11 Mbps For slower 802 11b devices only Allows only 802 11b compliant devices to join the network Country Code This menu if active lets you pick your country or region code WARNING Selecting the incorrect country or region may result in violation of applicable law If your Metro Broadband Gateway was shipped in the United States the country code was pre defined for United States and cannot be modified Advanced Settings For more on Advanced Settings see Reviewing the Advanced Common Options on page 44 External Antenna Setting If your Metro Broadband Gateway came with the optional external antenna and you have connected the antenna you can enable it from this screen 3 Click Update Settings to save your changes before reviewing the Advanced Settings Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Configure Wireless Common Device Metro WLAN B Home WLAN Internet System Wireless Mode Auto select v Ww w Country Code v Configuration Advanced Settings Edit Common Settings Device External Antenna Setting Enabled Disabled Internet Syst gt d Update Settings Restore previous settings
2. 192 168 30 100 1 192 168 30 100 192 168 30 100 192 168 30 100 132 168 30 100 1192 168 30 100 5190 53 143 6891 1720 1503 10 27660 25 22 23 Forward to IP address Port Hame Start port End port Protocol AOL nstentMessag 5190 5190 TCP DNS 53 53 UDP IMAP 143 143 TCP MSN Messenger 6891 6901 TCP vw NetMeeting 1 1720 1720 TCP wj NetMeeting 2 1503 1503 TCP m POP3 110 110 TCP Mi Quakelll 27660 27661 TCP smtp 25 25 TCP wv SSH 22 22 TCP Telnet JB 23 J TCP 1j Name Start port End port Protocol I TCP E anc nt Pastore previous settings 0 Figure 47 Port Forwarding add a new entry options Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 06090 Xo 6090 xo 060090 Xo 6000 xo 60090 Xo 0000 Xo 0000 Xo 0000 Xo 0000 XO 0000 Xo 6090 Xo Enable Disable 0000 USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 YE R u C ku S Access Controls WIRELESS Access Controls Access Controls give you control over which stations are allowed to join associate with your WLAN networks Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Configure Access Controls Home WLAN Device Home WLAN Internet System Disable WLAN access restrictions Wireless O Allow only stations listed in the Access Controls Table O Deny only stations listed in the Access Controls Table Configuration Show locally known MAC addresses in table Device p Pastore previous settings System Wireess Access Controls Smart Conf
3. Status Device Internet System Wireless Configuration Device Internet System Wireless Access Controls Smart Configuration Maintenance Administrator Management Diagnostics Log Maintenance Support Info Upload Method tTFTP OFTP OSave to Local Computer TFTP Options Server Address 0 0 l 0 0 Filename Log file info 9444 Active SU 84 SW Version 4 3 0 0 48 W s Firmware Upgrade Check Result latest software already installed Check Time 1 m n 8 secs ago Ws s SV images on flash 48 WMain image Control Header Infos ipaddr 204 2 106 105 file 430048 sys size 3637735 MDS EES928FA7431742343DAABF6A19B39E1 type 0 local file Magic RCKS hext image 0 invalid 0 dr_len 123 compression 17 lentry point 0x80554000 timestamp Fri Jun 15 08 12 14 2007 inl7 len 3637607 aw mavadi ans lt ul Ruckus WIRELESS LOGOU Need Help Upload Now Restore previous settings Figure 63 Maintenance Support Info page Saving a copy of the Log to your computer You can manually send a copy of the Current Log to your own computer if needed Review the Upload Method options Click the radio button by Save to local computer After logging into the Web User interface click Support Info under Maintenance When the Save as dialog appears change the destination directory and change the file name if you prefer 1 2 3 4 Click Upload Now 5 72
4. a Ruckus WIRELESS Metro Broadband Gateway User s Guide USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 September 2007 Ruckus WIRELESS Copyright 2007 Ruckus Wireless Inc All rights reserved September 2007 Trademarks Ruckus Wireless BeamFlex MediaFlex MM2225 and MM2211 Metro Broadband Gateways are trademarks of Ruckus Wireless All other brand and product names are registered trademarks of their respective holders Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design operational function and or reliability Ruckus Wireless Inc reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice Ruckus Wireless Inc does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product s or circuit layout s described herein Federal Communications Commission FCC Compliance Notice Radio Frequency Notice The device has met the FCC 15 247 requirement In order to comply with the FCC RF exposure requirement the user must keep 20cm away from the antenna This device 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 This device generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful
5. Label Description 6 AC Power Adapter Input DC 5V 1A 7 11 10 100Mbps Auto sensing autonegotiating RJ 45 network ports The MM2225 has 5 such ports 1 2 3 4 and WAN while the MM2211 has one 10 100Mbps port WAN 8 Reset button Used only if you need to reset the Metro Broadband Gateway to its factory default settings While the unit is on insertthe end of a paper clip or pin into the hole and hold it in for at least 8 seconds 9 Push button Not operational in current release 10 Optional external antenna connector 14 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Y R u C ku S Placement Guidelines WIRELESS Placement Guidelines You or your service provider or installer can determine the best placement for the Metro Broadband Gateway by using the following guidelines Establishing a Good General Location Your Metro Broadband Gateway should be placed Onashelfor other elevated location away from any physical obstructions Away from other sources of electromagnetic interference for example microwave ovens and cordless phones Away from large metal surfaces pictures or mirrors Away from large furniture or other physical obstructions Using the Air Quality Indicator to Fine Tune the Placement NOTE The Air Quality Indicator represents the wireless condition of the WAN link Wireless environments are sensitive to the physical arrangement of both electronic dev
6. Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway Remember to add a TXT file extension to the file name especially if you are using Internet Explorer as your Web Admin host USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 In R U G ku S Running Diagnostics on Network Connections WIRELESS 6 Click Save to save the file to your computer Running Diagnostics on Network Connections Two network connection tests have been built into the AP that you can take advantage of in the Web User interface ping and traceroute To run diagnostics for network troubleshooting follow these steps 1 After logging in to the Web User interface click Diagnostics under Administrator Two options are available Ping Traceroute Status Device internet Administrator Diagnostics Pine System Wireless Configuration Device internet System Wireless Access Controls Smart Configuration Maintenance Upgrade Redoot Reset Support Info Administrator Management Disgnostics Log Figure 64 Administrator Diagnostics page 2 Click in the text field by the option you want to activate and type the network address of a site you wish to connect to 3 Click Run Test The results appear in the text field below each option USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 73 w Administrator Management R u G ku S WIRELESS Administrator Management Do not undertake the customizing of these options unless you are an experie
7. only if HTTPS has been activated You can manually change this port number if required NUTTCP Server Status see NUTTCP Certification Verification This notes whether the security certificate linked to the NUTTCP settings has been passed or not 3 Click Update Settings to save your changes A confirmation message appears at the top of the workspace NUTTCP NUTTCP is a network performance measurement tool that is used by service providers A stream of data is sent to the Metro Broadband Gateway and the expected performance result is displayed on the service provider s console The Metro Broadband Gateway implements the server side daemon to respond to queries from the service provider s NUTTCP client NOTE Your service provider cannot view any of your private data For superuser login the Administrator Management window has a remote management section 74 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Zz R u C K u S Administrator Management WIRELESS Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Administrator Management Device Internet Network Profile dzoneOt System Telnet access O Enabled Disabled Wireless SSH access O Enabled Disabled Configuration SSH Port ee Device internet HTTP access O Enabled Disabled System HTTPS access O Enabled Disabled Wireless HTTPS Port 443 Access Controls Smart Configuration NUTTCP Server Status Enabled Disabled O OneS
8. see Access Controls Options on page 57 The Access Controls Table appears with no entries Configure Access Controls Home WLAN Home WLAN CO Disable WLAN access restrictions Allow only stations listed in the Access Controls Table O Deny only stations listed in the Access Controls Table Access Controls Table Address Remove Show locally known MAC addresses in table E Add new entry Update Restore previous settings Figure 49 Access Controls allow settings Click the Add new entry button to add a MAC address to the table Configure Access Controls Home WLAN Home WLAN Disable WLAN access restrictions Allow only stations listed in the Access Controls Table O Deny only stations listed in the Access Controls Table Access Controls Table Address Remove Address 12 ss_ r Cancel Show locally known MAC addresses in table Pastore previous settings Figure 50 Access controls adding an entry Type the MAC address in the spaces provided Click the Update button to save your changes Assuming all parameters you entered are acceptable that value will be added to the table If you have additional MAC addresses you want included click Add new entry and repeat these steps until you ve entered all the stations you want There is a limit of 128 rows Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 5 R Uu C ku S Access Controls WIRELESS Access Control Table Columns The Acce
9. the wireless client decides whether TKIP or AES will be used AES is the strongest encryption and requires additional hardware support on wireless devices You should consult the documentation of your wireless client devices Auto is an advanced option and some wireless clients may fail to associate Passphrase Enter a new passphrase between 8 and 32 characters long using any combination of printable characters letters numbers hyphens and underscores Configure Wireless Metro WLAN Metro WLAN B Home WLAN ssp Z Preferred BSSID Preferred BSSID Mode Preferred O Locked Threshold Settings Edit Settings Pronos osooso sosoo Encryption Method WPA iv WPA Version Gwpa Owpa2 OWPA Auto WPA Authentication 9 psk 8021x O Auto WPA Algorithm Omp Ones O Auto Passphrase LU pdate Settings Restore previous settings Figure 42 Configure Wireless Metro WLAN WPA settings 5 Click Update Settings to save and apply the changes A confirmation message appears at the top of this workspace 6 Click Go back to Wireless Configuration to reopen the previous workspace USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 51 A Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings R Uu G ku S WIRELESS Customizing 802 1X Settings ALERT Do not undertake the customizing of these options unless you are an experienced network administrator or are under the guidance
10. 1x as the WPA Authentication mode 52 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 In R U G ku S Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings WIRELESS 5 Additional options appear that you can use to customize your 802 1X authentication WPA Algorithm EAP Authentication Protocol Certificate Management For more see Certificate Management on page 53 Inner Authentication Protocol identity user name password 6 Click Update Settings to save and apply the changes A confirmation message appears at the top of this workspace 7 Click Go back to Wireless Configuration to reopen the previous workspace Certificate Management Certificate management can be a part of two factor authentication in your environment In conjunction with other security requirements that you know what I know such as a user name and password using a certificate fills the what I have requirement in two factor authentication To manage certificates follow these steps 1 After selecting WPA and 802 1X settings under the Metro WLAN workspace click the Certificate Management link The Cert Management screen appears Configure Wireless Cert Management Cert Management Cert Type CA Certificate Client Certificate Certificate User Name Certificate Export Password Certificate Source sel generate Y Select Certificate File Update Settings Go back to Wireless Con
11. FTP only and Password FTP only have been preconfigured to automatically access Ruckus Wireless s firmware update website For Web the URL has been pre configured as well The default interval for checking for new updates is 12 hours as shown in the Interval to Check for Software Upgrade drop down list You can set this to a longer or shorter interval as required 1 If you have changed any of the upgrade parameters such as the interval click the Save Parameters only button The system will update the firmware as configured Manual Firmware Upgrade Contact your service provider for more information about Web sites or TFTP FTP sites used to store firmware images for the Metro Broadband Gateway A CAUTION If you have recently made configuration changes to the Metro Broadband Gateway make sure to reboot the system see Rebooting or Resetting the Device on page 78 first so that your changes are preserved Then update the firmware To choose the manual firmware upgrade option proceed as follows 1 Goto Maintenance Upgrade and click Perform Upgrade USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 77 ie Rebooting or Resetting the Device R Uu C ku S WIRELESS Rebooting or Resetting the Device You may be required to reboot the device for configuration changes to take effect Two types of reboot are provided Ifthe system times out and you have to re login before setting the reboot your configuration c
12. Internet Explorer 5 0 and higher Netscape version 6 0 and higher Apple Safari 1 0 and higher Mozilla Firefox version 1 0 and higher Support and Warranty Information See the Warranty and Support card for detailed information about contacting Technical Support and the Warranty terms for your Metro Broadband Gateway vi Ruckus Metro Broadband GatewayUSM Metro RKS1 091807 01 June 2007 Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Ruckus Wireless Metro Broadband Gateway The Metro Broadband Gateway is a purpose built home gateway designed to deliver the best possible connectivity from subscriber homes to Mesh Networks Mesh Networks provide coverage across wide areas using a mesh distribution of access points based on standard Wi Fi protocols The installation uses outdoor high power Mesh routers to achieve coverage for outdoor wireless devices Typically the indoor coverage is inadequate to maintain an acceptable quality level for users within the home The Metro Broadband Gateway is a Customer Premise Equipment that allows the extension of the Metro Wi Fi signals to achieve a robust coverage within home The Metro Broadband Gateway communicates with the Mesh Networks routers to allow home devices such as PC or laptops to access the Internet This chapter describes the features of the Metro Broadband Gateway MetroBlextM tl durat lena wot hele 2 SOB GaP le KM oes eee A A ese sena ete des moe A Pos 3 eo
13. L2TP NOTE To configure Tunnel L2TP mode see Enabling an L2TP Connection on page 42 4 Optional Enter your configuration changes in the appropriate fields 5 For DHCP Relay Mode select either Relay or Forward This option allows you to configure the DHCP Relay to either relay or forward the DHCP packets between WAN and LAN 6 Click the Update Settings button to save your settings 7 Goto Maintenance Reboot Reset and click Reboot Now to reboot the device so configuration changes can take effect CAUTION You must click the Update Settings button to save any configuration changes The Ruckus Wireless Web Interface will timeout after 5 minutes of inactivity If you let the system time out before clicking the Update Settings button any changes you made will be lost A CAUTION If after having changed any default settings you have forgotten what the new settings are you may not be able to login to the Metro Broadband Gateway To regain access to the Metro Broadband Gateway you must reset the device to its factory default settings Hold the button down for more than 8 seconds then release The Air Quality indicator will go off and then back on USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 41 Configuring System Settings Enabling an L2TP Connection Ruckus WIRELESS Changing your System operating mode to Tunnel L2TP allows a client s MAC address to be exposed to the authentication server This
14. MAC Address of the Metro Broadband Gateway DHCP Server status enabled or disabled DHCP Clients Table representing connected devices Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Status System Enable Auto update Device Internet Operation Mode Router System Wireless Local IP Address 192 168 30 1 MAC Address 00 13 92 02 b0 4f Configuration Device DHCP Server Enabled Internet System Starting IP Address 192 168 30 2 Wireless Ending IP Address 192 168 30 250 Port Forwarding icu cond DHCP Clients Table Smart Configuration IP Address MAC Address Computer Name Lease Expires In 192 168 30 2 00 13 e8 35 b1 b7 swamgord LT 22 hrs 9 secs Maintenance 192 168 30 14 00 0a e4 c2 a5 7c thomaslt 21 hrs 54 mins 18 secs Upgrade Reboot Reset Figure 23 Status System page USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 31 Viewing Wireless Information Viewing Wireless Information Ruckus WIRELESS The Status Wireless information menu shows the current wireless configurations for the Metro Broadband Gateway To view this window click Status Wireless Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Wireless System Wireless Mode Wireless t Channel Configuration Device Internet System Wireless Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Country Code Enable Auto update Figure 24 Status Wireless Common tab Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Device Internet Syst
15. Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ibn R u C ku S Smart Configuration WIRELESS Your Setup Mode of operation This device is extending your home wireless coverage E son Metro WLAN Setup Network name SSID PSK Security mode Wireless Security Password 123456789 Home WLAN Setup Network name SSID PSK Security mode Cy wea Wireless Security Password 123456789 Figure 54 Quick Start Wizard summary page 6 Configuration is now complete Click Home to return to the default entry page Connecting Your Wireless Computer s to a Metro Wi Fi Network In this mode the Metro Broadband Gateway will be configured to connect to a local Metro Wi Fi network in order to improve your coverage of that network Your home personal computer will be able to access the Metro Wi FI network via the Metro Broadband Gateway To connect your wireless computer s to a Metro Wi Fi network do the following 1 Open the Web User interface and click Smart Configuration under Configuration 2 Select the radio button for the desired operation in this case connect your wireless computer s to a metro wi fi network 3 Click Next USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 63 LL Smart Configuration 2 u G ku S WIRELESS Tell us how you want the device to operate Do you want to O extend your home wireless coverage The Ruckus devices will be configured to p extend the reach of
16. Metro Broadband Gateway automatically reboots You can perform an immediate firmware upgrade by clicking Perform Upgrade The Metro Broadband Gateway will proceed with a firmware upgrade from the specified server or URL 1 Inthe Ruckus Wireless Web Interface click the Maintenance Upgrade option T Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Maintenance Upgrade Device Internet Upgrade Method Ortetp GrrP Oweb System Wireless FTP Options Firmware Server fwupdate ruckuswireless com Configuration Wen 2 Device internet Image Control File fwcntrl mm2225 rcks System Username mm2225 Tv Password aes Access Controls Smart Configuration Auto Upgrade Enabled O Disabled Maintenance e d Upgrade Interval to Check for Software Upgrade Jd 2 Hours Reboot Reset Support Info Changes made to this area apply to the Automatic Firmware Update settings as well Administrator Management WARNING Upgrading the firmware could take a few minutes and your Diagnostics network will not be available during this time Please do NOT remove Log power from your Ruckus Wireless Router or Adapter until the upgrade finishes Perform Upgrade Figure 66 Maintenance Upgrade firmware page 76 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Y R u G ku S Upgrading the Firmware WIRELESS Automatic Firmware Upgrade For TFTP and FTP the Firmware Server Port Image Control File User Name
17. Restore previous settings Figure 39 Configure Wireless Home WLAN settings 3 Make the following entries Wireless Availability This option controls whether the wireless network is Enabled or Disabled If the wireless network is Disabled it is not available to users Broadcast SSID Home WLAN only This option controls whether or not the SSID is visible to anyone looking for wireless networks Disabling hiding the SSID requires that the user be told the correct SSID name before they can connect to your network SSID This is the SSID that you use to connect to the Mesh network or your home wireless network Preferred BSSID The MAC Address of the AP the Metro Broadband Gateway device should connect to To set this feature see Setting the Preferred BSSID on page 48 Preferred BSSID Mode This sets the Preferred Locked mode for the preferred BSSID Under Preferred mode the Metro Broadband Gateway will attempt to associate to the Preferred BSSID first if it is not available the Gateway attempts to connect to the next available BSSID Under Locked mode the Metro Broadband Gateway will only associate to the Preferred BSSID if the preferred BSSID is down the Gateway will not attempt to connect to the next best network Threshold Settings This button opens a workspace where you can configure the Protection Mode you activated in the Wireless Common workspace If Protection Mode is not active ignore this option
18. System Support Snapshot 802 11 big 802 11i 802 11e Wi Fi Alliance WMM US Canada 1 11 Europe ETSI X30 1 13 Japan X41 1 13 23 dBm for 802 11b 23 dBm for 802 11g FCC IC 03 CE Telec VCCI C Tick WEP WPA PSK WPA Enterprise 802 1X with EAP TTLS or EAP TLS Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01
19. Wireless Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Figure 35 Configure Wireless Common page USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 43 YA Configuring Wireless Settings R u ku S WIRELESS Reviewing the Advanced Common Options This workspace permits access to advanced wireless functions These settings should only be changed by an experienced administrator Incorrect settings can severely impact wireless performance It is recommended that the default settings be retained for best performance 1 Inthe Configure Wireless Common workspace click Edit Common Settings LOGOUT Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Configure Wireless Advanced Common Device Need Help Internet Data Rate Best v System Transmit Power Full v Wireless Protection Mode Disabled OCTS onty OPRTS CTS Configuration Device Update Settings Restore previous settings Internet System Go back to Wireless Configuration Wireless Access Controts Smart Configuration Maintenance Figure 36 Configure Wireless Advanced Common page 2 Make the following entries as needed Data Rate The default value is Best Select the preferred rate of data transmission from the drop down menu Selecting Best allows the Metro Broadband Gateway to adapt data transmission to the best rate available The effectiveness of rates listed in the Data Rate drop down menu is dependent on the Wireless Mod
20. assigned IP address from the Internet Using Router mode multiple devices can be connected behind the Metro Gateway Bridge mode allows the Metro Broadband Gateway to act in Layer 2 or bridge mode When Bridge mode is selected the home PC will get the IP address from the upstream DHCP server such as the DHCP server from the Metro ISP network Using Bridge mode all traffic behind the Metro Broadband Gateway will use the MAC address of the Metro Broadband Gateway to communicate with the Internet Repeater mode enables the Metro Broadband Gateway to act as a repeater where there is only one SSID Common usage is to repeat the signal from the DSL gateway or Cable modem to the repeater to extend effective coverage Tunnel L2TP mode allows a client s MAC address to be exposed to the authentication server This is often necessary in Metro Wi Fi hotspots where authentication is required on a per client basis To configure Tunnel L2TP mode see Enabling an L2TP Connection on page 42 Perform the following steps to change the Metro Broadband Gateway to router or bridge mode depending on your current configuration 1 Connect to the Metro Broadband Gateway by following the instructions in Connecting to the Metro Broadband Gateway on page 16 2 Choose Configuration System or Configuration Smart Configuration For System configuration go to Step 3 For Smart Configuration see Smart Configuration on page 60 USM Metro RKS1 09180
21. back to Wireless Configuration to reopen the previous workspace USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 45 A Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings R u C ku S WIRELESS Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings 1 After opening the Web User interface click Wireless under Configuration 2 When the Configure Wireless Common workspace appears click either the Metro WLAN or Home WLAN tab Configure Wireless Metro WLAN Metro WLAN B Home WLAN ssn vas Preferred BSSID Preferred BSSID Mode Preferred Locked Threshold Settings Edit Settings Encryption Method Authentication Mode Open O Shared Key Auto Encryption Strength 64 bit 10 hex digits 5 ascii keys Y Key Entry Method O Hexadecimal Ascii Text WEP Key Key Index Update Settings Restore previous settings Figure 38 Configure Wireless Metro WLAN settings 46 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 In R Uu G ku S Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings WIRELESS Status Configure Wireless Home WLAN Device Internet System Wireless Wireless Availability Enabled Disabled Broadcast SSID O Enabled Disabled Configuration Device SSID V54 HOME001 Internet Threshold Settings Edit Settings System Wireless Encryption Method Disabled v Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Update Settings
22. connection is down Microsoft Internet Explorer Q 020 Pe Jrre Z SBa 9 93 Address A hatp 1192 168 30 1 etermet down asp Google C w Good M Eh Ty Bodmakse Abode Y Check y Autotik v s Send tov Yr Search web 2 D dir COMM QM Yahoo Grotvbs omes d Mak gt EJ Answers You are redirected to this page beacuse your Internet connection is down If you continue to have problems please check your device settings Login Figure 19 Captive Portal feature If you attempt to access an Internet address and your Internet connection status is down you are directed to the Metro Broadband Gateway Web Server page as shown instead of a 404 Page Not Found display This shows you that the problem is your Internet connection rather than the page you are trying to address LAN connectivity for example to printers and other computers on your network is still maintained even if Internet connectivity is lost USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 23 Captive Portal Feature 24 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway Ruckus WIRELESS USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Chapter 3 Status and Configuration This chapter describes the tasks you need to do to customize the Metro Broadband Gateway to run on your wireless network Topics covered in this chapter include Wireless Settings Worksheet ioc so wed Rede RR eden ede peas Saks 26 Metro Broadband Gateway Settings Worksheet
23. interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Information to the user The user s manual or instruction manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator shall caution the user that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment In cases where the manual is provided only in a form other than paper such as on a computer disk or over the Internet the information required by this section may be included in the manual in that alternative form provided the user can reasonably be expected to have the capability to access information in that form EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance This is to certify t
24. keys can be generated manually or by passphrase Attaches to home PC by Ethernet to optimize the reception of wireless signals from the outdoor Mesh Networks nodes The MM2211 DZ allows home PCs to associate to it wirelessly Forward compatible with the emerging 802 11n WLAN standard USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 3 A Dual Zone Virtual AP R u ku S WIRELESS Dual Zone Virtual AP The MM2211 DZ is equipped for dual zone coverage which provides both wireless connectivity to the Metro Node simultaneously with wireless connectivity to your home PC Dual Zone Operation Dual Zone Virtual AP Metro SSID Figure 2 Dual Zone Operation This single radio solution minimizes the costto the consumer There are distinct SSIDs between the LAN and WAN wireless Separate security configurations WPA WEP or 802 1X provide for truly secure access One device thus provides both indoor and outdoor wireless coverage 4 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 R U G ku S Opening the Web User Interface WIRELESS Opening the Web User Interface To manage your Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway use the Ruckus Wireless Web User interface To open the Web User interface 1 OnthePC open a web browser window 2 Type the IP address of the Metro Broadband Gateway in the browser window then press Enter to initiate the connection The IP address is located on a label on the bottom of your Metro
25. o oooooooooorrorrrrronrar os 27 Viewing Device Internet and System Status 0 0 ccc eee eee 28 Viewing Wireless Information 0 0 0 hh 32 Configuring Device Identification and Login Settings 2 0 cece eee eee eee 36 Configuring Internet Settings 0 ccc eee e nent nent n ens 37 Enabling an L2TP Connection 0 0 0 0 00 ehe 42 Configuring System Settings 0 0 tee t en 39 Configuring Wireless Settings cuo selene eee sin ed EE oA dah epi Salen Sad Gag ea ee 43 Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN SettidgS 0o ooooooooororrrrroror 46 Customizing WEP Encryption asasan enanar tenet hen 49 Customizing WPA Encryption o es ee a e a eet een m es 50 Customizing 8021X Settings osse va ee Re ta ce Mansi dee weal a hes ARR d ORE ead 52 Certificate Management 53 Port Forwarding s os ta cage helene ee eee OR eee Paes Meal new Oe CER e eR 55 ACCESS Controls cant ia NL as 57 Smart Configuration v A et old coat a e WR VE de 60 Extending Your Home Wireless Coverage 00 0 cece cette een n ees 61 Connecting Your Wireless Computer s to a Metro Wi Fi Network 2 00 0005 63 Connecting Your Home Router to a Metro Wi Fi Network 0 000 eese 66 USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway A Wireless Settings Worksheet 2 Uu c ku S WIRELESS Wireless Settings Worksheet Before you modify any wireless settings on the Metro Broadband Gateway print Ta
26. of an IT support professional If you choose WPA as the encryption method you have the option to set up the Metro Broadband Gateway to act as an 802 1X proxy utilizing external authentication sources such as a RADIUS server This provides a higher level of security when compared to the static security process in a WEP configuration Using 802 1X lets a device complete authentication prior to the exchange of data To configure WLAN specific 802 1 X authentication settings follow these steps 1 Open the Web User interface and click Wireless under Configuration 2 When the Configure Wireless Common workspace appears click the Metro WLAN tab 3 When the workspace appears open the Encryption Method menu and choose WPA The basic set of WPA specific encryption options appear in this workspace Configure Wireless Metro WLAN Metro WLAN E Home WLAN ssp Z Preferred BSSID Preferred BSSID Mode O Preferred O Locked Threshold Settings Edit Settings Encryption Method WPA v wpa Owpa2 OWPA Auto WPA Authentication O psk 9 s02 1 O Auto WPA Algorithm Grkp Oas O uto EAP Authentication Protocol EAP TLS 9 EAP TTLS Certificate Management Inner Authentication Protocol MSCHAPV2 vw identity user name password Up date Settings Restore previous settings Figure 43 Configure Wireless Metro WLAN 802 1X settings 4 Select 802
27. port Protocol Server IP address Server Port Enable Disable Delete Wireless AOL InstantMessag 5190 5190 TCP v 192168 30 100 5190 0980 Xo N 1921 1 x tia DNS 53 53 UDP 192 168 30 100 53 6080 O Device IMAP 143 143 TCP v 192168 30 100 143 0000 Xo Internet MSN Messenger 6891 6901 TCP v 192168 30 100 6891 0000 Xo nen NetMeeting 1 1720 1720 TCP v 192168 30 100 1720 0000 Xo f PortForwarding NetMeeting 2 1503 1503 TCP w 192168 30 100 1503 0000 xo Access Controls POP3 110 110 TCP 192 168 30 100 110 0000 xo Smart Configuration el 27660 27661 TCP vWi 192168 30 100 27660 0000 Xo SS smtp 25 25 TCP Mi 19216830100 25 0000 xo Upgrade SSH 22 22 TCP 192 168 30 100 22 0000 Xo tont Sasot Telnet 23 23 TCP 192 168 30 100 23 0000 Xo Support Info y Add now entry Administrator Pastora previous settings Diagnostics Log Figure 46 Configure Por Forwarding page USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 55 Port Forwarding Adding Entries to the Port Forwarding Table To add a new port forwarding entry click Add new entry at the bottom of the table Fill in all the fields and click Update 56 Configure Port Forwarding Rucku S WIRELESS Warning Forwarding management ports may render the AP Router inaccessible necessitating Factory Reset Server Port Enable Disable Delete Server IP address 192 168 30 100 192 168 30 100 192 168 30 100 192 168 30 100 192 168 30 100
28. the password for the selected WAN 12 Click Next Your selection is summarized for you and the Metro Broadband Router will be configured with the properties you set in the wizard USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 21 5 Connect and Configure the Metro Broadband Gateway 2 Uu C ku S WIRELESS Mode of operation This device is extending your home wireless coverage Metro WLAN Setup Network name SSID PSK Security mode LJ Wireless Security Password 123456789 Home WLAN Setup Network name SSID PSK Security mode L Wireless Security Password 123456789 Figure 18 Quick Start Wizard summary page 13 Click Home to go to the Ruckus Wireless Web Interface Initial configuration is now complete The wizard will not appear upon next login To re purpose the device after initial configuration go to Configuration Smart Configuration AN CAUTION Do not use reset to reconfigure your device unless you do not care about already configured settings A reset erases all configuration to restore factory default settings 22 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Y R u C ku S Captive Portal Feature WIRELESS Captive Portal Feature The Metro Broadband Gateway has a captive portal feature If your WAN link is lost all URLs or web addresses will be redirected to the Metro Broadband Gateway device web user interface This is illustrated in Figure 19 2 Your Internet
29. u Cc ku S WIRELESS This page intentionally left blank 68 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Administrator This chapter provides information on how you can use the Web User Interface to monitor the activity and status of your Ruckus Wireless Metro Broadband Gateway Depending on your access you may not see some of these options as they are privileged to Administrators only Topics covered in this chapter include e Activating the Log and Sending the Log to a Syslog Server 0 000 eese 70 Sending a Copy of the Log File to Support Staff 0 0 ee eens 71 Running Diagnostics on Network Connections 0 00 0 73 Administrator Management esere eseri oe oreen oaee eee hme 74 Upgrading the Firmware nee cese eee id Gd aaa ode 76 e Rebooting or Resetting the Device 00 0 cect eet t nent eens 78 USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 69 YA Activating the Log and Sending the Log to a Syslog Server R U C ku S WIRELESS Activating the Log and Sending the Log to a Syslog Server 1 After logging in to the Web User interface click Log under Administrator Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway ICTU Status Administrator Log Device Need Help Internet Log Status Ok nabled Disabled System Syslog Server Address 0 D D0 0 Wirelezz Syslog Server Port 514 Configuration AA internet System Wireless Access Controls Smar
30. undertake the customizing ofthese options unless you are an experienced network administrator or are under the guidance of an IT support professional The following options allow you to fine tune the Protection Mode behavior set previously in the Wireless Common workspace After activating a Protection Mode you can open each Wireless tab and customize the threshold settings that determine what is put in effect and when To customize Protection Mode Threshold settings follow these steps 1 2 Open the Web User interface and click Wireless under Configuration When the Configure Wireless Common workspace appears click the Metro WLAN or Home WLAN tab Look for Threshold Settings and click Edit Settings Status Configure Wireless Advanced Metro WLAN Device internet RTS CTS Threshold 2346 256 2346 System wW Restore previews settings Configuration Go back to Wireless onfiguration Internet System Wireless Figure 37 Configure Wireless Advanced Metro WLAN threshold settings Note the RTS CTS Threshold The default value is 2346 This option determines at what packet length the RTS CTS function is triggered A lower threshold may be necessary in environment with excessive signal noise or hidden nodes but may result in some performance degradation Click Update Settings to save and apply the changes A confirmation message appears at the top of this workspace Click Go
31. your current wireless setup This is also referred to as being a repeater connect your wireless computer s to a metro wi fi network Ruckus device will be configured to t o connect to a local Metro WiFi networkin 1 co 2 Sm ty 101016 order to improve your coverage of that 5 309 network Your home PC will be able to access the Metro Wi Fi network via the Ruckus device connect your home router to a metro wi fi network The Ruckus device will be configured to provide wireless coverage through a broadband router Your home PC will communicate via the Ruckus device Figure 55 Selecting to connect your wireless computer to a metro wi fi network The Tell us about your WAN configuration screen appears and displays a list of the metro wi fi networks by name discovered within range including the security level Channel and SNR Signal to noise ratio of each device For the SNR the higher the number the less obtrusive the background noise is 4 Select the appropriate network and if necessary type the Password i e passphrase associated with authenticating to that network Tell us about your WAN configuration We found the following networks Please select the one you want to connect to o PSK B wea Channel SNR 39 Password 123456789 O ron svcp joren Channel 1 SNR 54 Wireless CJ wer Channel SNR 43 O Wireless4 Cjere honest Y SNR 26 O Wirelessi Cmm hin
32. 0 0 00 cette teen ene eens 42 Configuring Wireless Settings 0 0 0 cece een teen nett eens 43 Reviewing the Advanced Common Options 0 0c eee eee teen een eee eee 44 Setting Threshold Options n a 0 0 ccc eect een teen ene n ens 45 Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings 0 0 00 c cece e 46 Setting the Preferred BSSID iss ci a laa eb per e nig ea die 48 Last Survey and Rescan 1 eee 48 Customizing WEP Encryption 0 00 cece cee n 49 Customizing WPA Encryption 0 0 6 cece cette nen teen nea 50 Customizing 802 1X Settings 0 0 0 rr 52 Certificate Management 53 Port Forwarding erse e ead a pP E ra Wee eei 55 Adding Entries to the Port Forwarding Table 0 0 ees 56 Access Controls devo Re ERE REESE RR HOGS ens Bde RU uper E C RT ERE n Beds 57 Access Controls Options uu recess desea uoce Ple lord de ed VER RR CR IR a hee die 57 Changing Access Controls 0 0 eee o 58 Access Control Table Columns lsslesseeseeeeeeeee eens 59 Removing MAC Addresses from a List 00 cece een ees 59 Showing Hiding Locally Known MAC Addresses 0 00 cece eee eee eens 59 Smart Configura 60 Extending Your Home Wireless Coverage nuunuu ccc cece ccc eh 61 Connecting Your Wireless Computer s to a Metro Wi Fi Network ooo o oooooooo 63 Connecting Your Home Router to a Metro Wi Fi Network 0 0 cee eee eee 66 Chapter 4 Maintenance a
33. 7 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 39 Configuring System Settings R u C ku S WIRELESS Ruckus 2211 Metro Gateway Status Configure System Device Internet Local IP Address mz J 168 30 Jh System Mask 255 255 255 0 Wireless Configuration Operation Mode 9 Router O Bridge O Repeater O Tunnel L2TP Device Internet DHCP Server 9 Enabled Disabled System Starting Address 1 92 168 f 30 2 E Wirel ida Maximum DHCP Users Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Update Settings Restore previous settings Maintenance Figure 31 Configure System in Router mode Configure System Local IP Address 192 Mask 55 nr3 nn a mm co Mm co nn Oo nm cei ra Operation Mode Router S Bridge O Repeater O Tunnel L2TP DHCP Relay Mode Relay 9 Forward Update Settings Restore previous settings Figure 32 Configure System in Bridge mode 40 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 YA R u C ku S Configuring System Settings WIRELESS Configure System Local IP Address 192 1168 130 I1 Mask 255 255 255 0 Operation Mode Router Bridge aia TunneUL2TP DHCP Relay Mode Relay 9 Forward Update Settings Restore previous settings Figure 33 Configure System in Repeater mode 3 Choose the system mode from Router Bridge Repeater or Tunnel
34. Broadband Gateway unit Type the IP address in this format https lt ip_address gt 3 Ifa security alert dialog box appears click OK Yes to proceed Website Certified by an Unknown Authority A Unable to verify the identity of Ruckus Wreless Inc SN MIM15000613 as a trusted site Possible reasons for this error Your browser does not recognize the Certificate Authority that issued the site s certificate The site s certificate is incomplete due to a server misconfiguration You are connected to a site pretending to be Ruckus Wireless Inc SNHVIM15000613 possibly to obtain your confidential information Please notify the site s webmaster about this problem Before accepting ths certificate you should examine this site s certificate carefully Are you wing to to accept this certificate for the purpose of identifying the Web site Ruckus Wireless Inc SN MM150006 13 Accept this certificate permanently Accept this certificate temporarily for this session Do not accept this certificate and do not connect to this Web site Figure 3 Certificate warning in Firefox You may be required to click OK Yes a second time in a second pop up window Security Error Domain Name Mismatch You have attempted to establish a connection with 192 168 30 1 However the security certificate presented belongs to Ruckus Wireless Inc SN MM15000613 It is possible though unlikely that someone may be trying to intercept your commu
35. Connect and Configure the Metro Broadband Gateway 1 0 0 0 00 cece eee ne 19 Captive Portal Beat ute suas odi kk Oi c Ra eaa Da Pad eaae pes 23 USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 9 Ru ckus WIRELESS Packing List Metro Broadband Gateway AC power adapter Input DC 5 18V 1 2A Category 5 CATS Ethernet Cable Metro Broadband Gateway Quick Start Guide Limited Warranty Statement and Software License Agreement Federal Communications Commission Notices eee momol m SupportMinds Special Support Offer for Ruckus Wireless Customers Metro Broadband Gateway Ruckus Wireless offers three Metro Broadband Gateway platforms the MM2225 NG the MM2211 NG and the MM2211 EXT The MM2225 has five 10 100 ports while the MM2211 models have one 10 100 port The MM2211 EXT can be used with an external antenna All other features are equivalent on all three platforms Front View Figure 7 Front view of the Metro Broadband Gateway shows the front view of the gateway with the LED indicators numbered The numbers correspond to the labels describing LED behavior in Table 2 MM2211 LED Indicators and Descriptions on page 11 Figure 7 Front view of the Metro Broadband Gateway 10 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 i R U G ku S Metro Broadband Gateway WIRELESS LED Status Lights Table 2 MM2211 LED Indicators and Descriptions and Table 3 MM2225 LED I
36. For more information see Setting Threshold Options on page 45 Encryption Method By default all data exchanges in your wireless network are not encrypted but you can pick an encryption method in this option and use the extra workspace features that appear to fine tune the encryption For more information see either Customizing WEP Encryption on page 49 or Customizing WPA Encryption on page 50 4 When you are finished click Update Settings to save and apply the changes A confirmation message appears at the top of this workspace 5 Click Go back to Wireless Configuration to reopen the previous workspace USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 47 A Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings 2 Uu C ku S WIRELESS Setting the Preferred BSSID To set the Preferred BSSID do the following 1 From the Metro WLAN tab view click Rescan or Last Survey 2 From the Site Survey table click the BSSID MAC address link of the preferred network You are returned to the Metro WLAN tab view and the Preferred BSSID field is populated with the selected MAC address 3 To change the Preferred BSSID Mode select either Preferred default or Locked Click Update Settings to save this configuration Last Survey and Rescan The Last Survey button recalls information for discovered wireless networks from either initial configuration or the last time you rescanned The Rescan option executes a new scan of the current
37. IKey Bedt less dence iat set ectetur atur pd boa ufa t tuv v ds Anu betel And odio pA ed E 3 Opening the Web User Interface 0 eee tent nent n ens 5 A typical installation consists of a Ruckus Wireless Metro Broadband Gateway connected to a PC The Metro Broadband Gateway receives wireless signals from outdoor Mesh Routers or other remote AP that is connected to a DSL router or cable modem With the Metro Broadband Gateway home devices have the option of wireless association to the Ruckus device Data traffic is distributed to all devices connected behind the Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 1 m Ru ckus WIRELESS Figure 1 The Metro Broadband Gateway in a Typical Home Network MetroFlex MetroFlex is a Ruckus Wireless family of purpose built multimedia Wi Fi appliances that enable reliable wireless metro area wi fi network access 2 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 R Uu C ku S BeamFlex WIRELESS BeamFlex BeamFlex is a Ruckus Wireless patent pending antenna technology that allows wireless signals to navigate around interference extend wireless signal range and increase speeds and capacity for 802 11b g wireless networks The BeamFlex antenna system consists of an array of six high gain antenna elements that allow the Metro Broadband Gateway to find quality signal paths in a changing environment and sustain the baseline performanc
38. Key O Auto Encryption Strength 64 bit 10 hex digits 5 ascii keys Y Key Entry Method Hexadecimal Ascii Text WEP Key ABABAB0101 Key Index 1 M pd ate Settin QS Restore previous settings Figure 41 Configuring encryption WEP 4 You can make the following changes Authentication Mode Your options include Open No security measure is enforced Shared Key The selected Default Shared Key is used Auto Automatically selected authentication mode Encryption Strength 64 bit Specify the key with 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII printable characters 128 bit Specify the key with 26 hexadecimal digits or 13 ASCII printable characters The 128 bit cryptography is stronger privacy protection for your network and is recommended if you use USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 49 Z Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings 2 Uu c ku S WIRELESS Key Entry Method Hexadecimal The encryption key only accepts hexadecimal characters 0 9 A F ASCII Text The encryption key accepts ASCII printable characters Passphrase This assists in automatic key generation Enter some text and click the Generate button The system will generate the WEP key automatically You may specify a passphrase up to 32 characters Please note that the algorithm used for key generation may vary from system to system Checking the WEP keys used between wireless stations and the Met
39. Metro Broadband Gateway R Uu C ku S WIRELESS Quick Start Wizard Tell us how you want the device to operate Do you want to 3 extend your home wireless coverage The Ruckus devices will be configured to extend the reach of your current wireless setup This is also referred to as being a repeater connect your wireless computer s to a metro wi fi network The Ruckus device will be configured to connect to a local Metro Wi Fi network in 9 E order to improve your coverage of that i network Your home PC will be able to access the Metro Wi Fi network via the Ruckus device connect your home router to a metro wi fi network The Ruckus device will be configured to p provide wireless coverage through 3 SS broadband router Your home PC will 1 communicate via the Ruckus device previous page or Figure 15 Quick Start Wizard configuration options 9 Choose the device operations that best fits your scenario The three scenarios are as follows Extend your home wireless coverage Using this setting the Metro Broadband Router will be configured as a bridge device extending the coverage of your existing home wireless router Connect your wireless computer s to a metro wi fi network Using this setting the Metro Broadband Router will be configured as a router connecting to an Metro Wi Fi network In this mode the Metro Broadband Gateway acts as a wireless router with wireless connec
40. Next The Tell us about your WAN configuration screen appears and displays a list of the metro wi fi networks by name discovered within range including the security level Channel and SNR Signal to noise ratio of each device For the SNR the higher the number the less obtrusive the background noise is 4 Selectthe appropriate network and if necessary type the Password associated with authenticating to that network 66 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 A R u C ku S Smart Configuration WIRELESS We found the following networks Please select the one you want to connect to PSK jw Channel 1 SNR 39 Password 123456784 ron_svcp EJEN Channel O Wireless EJ wer Channel O Wireless4 oven Channel O Wireless1 rt Channel O Wireless2 9 Channel O V54 EJ WPA Channel 1 SNR 53 Figure 60 Selecting the metro wi fi network to connect to and its password 5 Click Next Your selection is summarized for you and the Metro Broadband Router will be configured with the properties you set in the wizard Your Setup Mode of operation This device is connecting your home router to a metro wi fi network C e sss 101010 101010 Metro WLAN Setup Network name SSID PSK Security mode Wireless Security Password 123456789 Figure 61 Quick Start Wizard summary page USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 67 2 Smart Configuration R
41. RE EQ IM wad e RE PPP perd Rs LED Status Lights es ores pee ee eae ot REESE ERROR nd DUC ge Ee e des R at VIEW e A p A A eedem e EISE d REN Placement Guidelines cbe a p eet apex ste RH PADS epp e E eg Establishing a Good General Location 0 0 0 cece cette eee Using the Air Quality Indicator to Fine Tune the Placement llle esses Connecting to the Metro Broadband Gateway 2 0 eee eee Connect and Configure the Metro Broadband Gateway 0 0 eranan eee eee eee Captive Portal Feature 0 ehh hs Chapter 3 Status and Configurati0N oooooconnoommmmmmmmmooo Wireless Settings Worksheet n on 00 eet nent n ene nes Metro Broadband Gateway Settings Worksheet llle eens Viewing Device Internet and System Status nannan ect nee nes Device Information oo Internet Informatico System Information at A a adda RON c Viewing Wireless Information 0 cece cette e Viewing Statistics of Connected Devices 00 ccc cence enna Configuring Device Identification and Login Settings 0 0 cece eee Configuring Internet Settings 0 0 een een hen USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway UU 4 U UY UY UU UU NN Ruckus WIRELESS Changing the Connection Type 6 0 ccc ccc een enn n teen eens 38 Configuring System Settings 0 ccc cee ene e ene n etn e eens 39 Enabling an L2TP Connection
42. USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 A 2 Uu C ku S Metro Broadband Gateway Settings Worksheet WIRELESS Metro Broadband Gateway Settings Worksheet Print Table 6 and record your personalized settings for configuring the Metro Broadband Gateway Enter the security settings you recorded in Table 5 Wireless Network Settings Worksheet on page 26 Remember lIf the Metro Broadband Gateway 5 device settings do not match the Mesh Networks Router settings the Metro Broadband Gateway will not be able to find your network Store this information in a safe place Table 6 Metro Broadband Gateway Default and User Settings Worksheet Item Default Setting Your Setting User Name admin Password password IP Address 192 168 30 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 SSID XXXX Wireless Mode 802 11g amp b Security Disabled a Your unit may be customized to a different value by your service provider USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 27 LL Viewing Device Internet and System Status 2 u G ku S WIRELESS Viewing Device Internet and System Status The Device Internet and System screens provide information about Metro Broadband Gateway operation Device Information The Status Device information displays the following Device Name assigned to the Metro Broadband Gateway Air Quality indicator ofthe Wi Fi network or the signal quality ofthe connect
43. ay 65 5 Smart Configuration 2 u C ku S WIRELESS Connecting Your Home Router to a Metro Wi Fi Network In this mode the Metro Broadband Gateway will be configured to provide wireless coverage through a broadband router Your home personal computer will communicate via the Metro Broadband Gateway 1 Open the Web User interface and click Smart Configuration under Configuration 2 Select the radio button for the desired operation in this case connect your home router to a metro wi fi network Quick Start Wizard Tell us how you want the device to operate Do you want to O extend your home wireless coverage The Ruckus devices will be configured to gt Er extend the reach of your current wireless Sap 5 t 4 T setup This is also referred to as being a repeater connect your wireless computer s to a metro wi fi network The Ruckus device will be configured to es connect to a local Metro Wi Fi network in gt EY E order to improve your coverage of that network Your home PC will be able to access the Metro Wi Fi network via the Ruckus device connect your home router to a metro wi fi network Ruckus device will be configured to B pos provide wireless coverage through a j e IM broadband router Your home PC will So reise he 101010 communicate via the Ruckus device previous page or Figure 59 8Selecting to connect your home router to a metro wi fi network 3 Click
44. ble 5 Wireless Network Settings Worksheet and record the following information about your wireless network Your ISP or network administrator may provide you with this information The wireless information recorded in this worksheet should be used to configure the Metro Broadband Gateway s wireless settings Table 5 Wireless Network Settings Worksheet Item Description and Your Network Setting Metro Broadband The SSID identifies the remote Access Point AP Make sure to specify the SSID Gateway SSID of the Metro Broadband Gateway or your existing wireless router or the SSID as defined by the Metro ISP provider Once you obtain the SSID from the Metro ISP provider or you know the name of your home wireless router this is the value you must enter as the Metro Broadband Gateway SSID You can use up to 32 alphanumeric characters The SSID is case sensitive Security If using WEP circle the method used Open System Shared Key Auto Circle the type of Shared key 64 bit 128 bit Passphrase method e fusing 64 bit WEP use 10 hex digits any combination of 0 9 or a f or 5 ASCII printable characters fusing 128 bit WEP use 26 hex digits or 13 ASCII printable characters The WEP key values are not case sensitive Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 If using WPA PSK write down the passphrase The WPA PSK passphrase is case sensitive WPA Passphrase 26 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway
45. ble Air Quality A fast flashing Green LED one flash per second indicates that the current RSSI strength is between 19 dBm and 24 dBm a slow flashing green one flash every 3 seconds indicates RSSI strength is between 7 dBm and 19 dBm While data transmission is possible the quality will vary Bad Air Quality The current environment is not suitable for data transmission The current RSSI is below 7 dBm NOTE For the MM2225 the Ethernet activity LEDs for ports 1 4 are located on the back of the units See Figure 10 1 4 Left LED Right LED LED will be Green when there is a 100 Mbps device plugged into the Ethernet port LED flashes when traffic is passing LED will be Amber when there is a 10 Mbps device plugged into the Ethernet port LED flashes when traffic is passing Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 A R Uu C ku S Metro Broadband Gateway WIRELESS Rear View 6 E 2211 Metro Broadband Gateway Figure 8 Rear view of the MM2211 NG with WAN port only Tum 2211 Metro Broadband Gateway B E ee WAN 10 Figure 9 Rear view of the MM2211 EXT with optional external antenna connector USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 13 2 Metro Broadband Gateway R u G ku S WIRELESS fue 2225 Wireless Broadband Gateway Figure 10 Rear View of the MM2225 NG with four LAN ports and one WAN port Table 4 Rear Ports and Adapters
46. ccess Port Forwarding Valid IP Address Success Access Controls Connection Type dhcp Smart Configuration MAC Address 06 13 92 02 bO 4f IP Address 172 16 16 84 Maintenance Mask 255 255 254 0 dy DHCP Actions Reboot Reset Figure 22 Status Internet page Renewing or Releasing DHCP This task should be performed only with guidance from your ISP It serves as a troubleshooting technique when DHCP addresses to one or more networked devices prove to be unusable or in conflict with others 1 2 3 30 After logging in to the Web User interface click Internet under Status Review the current settings Ifthe current Connection Type is DHCP you will be able to see the currently assigned IP address and subnet mask listed below To force the DHCP server to assign a new IP address to this Metro Broadband Gateway click Renew DHCP This will cause a slight interruption in network service until the new IP address has been put in use Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 US R Uu G ku S Viewing Device Internet and System Status WIRELESS System Information The Status System screen shows information about the operating mode device IP and MAC addresses and DHCP details Note the following fields Operation Mode of the Metro Broadband Gateway either Bridge or Router Local IP Address of the Metro Broadband Gateway You use this IP address to access the device from the Local Network side
47. ce Upgrade Reboot Reset Support Info Figure 30 Configuring a Static IP address 3 Fill in the related fields according to your ISP provided information 4 Click Update Settings to save and apply the changes 38 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Y R U G ku S Configuring System Settings WIRELESS Configuring System Settings This section describes the tasks and screens used to configure the Metro Broadband Gateway to run on your wireless network as a bridge or a router NOTE If you used the wizard during initial login to configure your Metro Broadband Gateway bridge or router mode has already been configured for you depending on your wizard selections Review the following topics before you change any system configuration settings Connecting to the Metro Broadband Gateway on page 16 Connect and Configure the Metro Broadband Gateway on page 19 Table 6 Metro Broadband Gateway Default and User Settings Worksheet on page 27 shows the default settings used to login to the device The Configuration System window allows you to configure the system mode as either a router a bridge a repeater or as an L2TP tunnel In addition this window allows you to configure IP address assignment Router mode provides the capability to perform NAT network address translation of the traffic from the Internet WAN Interface to the local interface Router mode allows home users to hide the privately
48. chronological order with the most recent entries being at the top of the log frame After reviewing the log file contents you can save a copy of the log file to your local PC if needed For more information see the following section Sending a Copy of the Log File to Support Staff The Maintenance Support Info log consists of the configuration and run time status of the Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway and can be useful for troubleshooting You have three options for sending a copy of the Current Log file to support staff Save a copy to your local PC then attach it to an e mail message and send it to support Setup a connection to an FTP site Setupa connection to a TFTP site To take advantage of these options follow these steps 1 2 3 After logging into the Web User interface click Support Info under Maintenance When the Maintenance Support info workspace appears review the Upload Method options To upload a copy of the support info file to an FTP or TFTP server click the appropriate button by TFTP or FTP Type the Server IP address in the Server Address field Type a name for this file in the Filename field Remember to add a TXT file extension to the file name especially if you are using Internet Explorer as your Web Admin host When you re ready click Upload Now USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 71 Sending a Copy of the Log File to Support Staff Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway
49. cs are covered Chapter Introduction cna cw VS CHE UE T Cr ete wk EGET RENT RSEN CR RD 1 e Chapter 2 Installation and Setup ooooooooorrrnrrrr rar 9 e Chapter 3 Status and Configuration ooooooooororrrrr rr 25 e Chapter 4 Maintenance and AdMINIStA OT oooooooooconor rr 69 e Appendix A Technical SpecificatiONS 00oooooooommorrrrr rr 79 Typographic conventions This User s Guide uses the following typographic conventions Table 1 Typographic conventions Typeface or Meaning Example Symbol italics Emphasis book titles CD names Read your User s Guide thoroughly special terms Also used to denote optional input if Enter an address in the range surrounded by lt brackets gt 192 168 0 lt 2 253 gt bold System menu names user input Open the Control Panel USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway V Z System Requirements R u C ku S WIRELESS Table 1 Typographic conventions Typeface or Meaning Example Symbol fixed Screen text URLs IP addresses Browse to the following IP address http 192 168 0 254 System Requirements The Metro Broadband Gateway is compatible with most contemporary personal computers and operating systems that are configured for Internet and wireless networking The Metro Broadband Gateway is accessed and configured via a Web browser interface Any of the following Web browsers are supported Microsoft
50. e previously specified WARNING In order to fully benefit from the Metro Broadband Gateway capabilities it is advisable not to change this value unless absolutely necessary Transmit Power The default is Full Select the level of transmit power from the drop down menu This option sets the maximum transmit power level relative to the pre defined power this value differs according to the current country code Protection Mode Inactive by default If you activate protection you control how 802 11 devices know when they should communicate to another device This is important in a mixed environment of both 802 11b and 802 11g clients WARNING Activating this option and configuring the settings boosts the interoperability of 802 11b and 802 11g devices but will severely decrease performance CTS only Choose this option to force all destination devices to acknowledge their ability to receive data when a transmission is initiated RTS CTS Choose this option to force both sending and receiving devices to confirm a data exchange on both ends before proceeding For information on Protection Mode specific Threshold options and how they can be customized see the following section Setting Threshold Options on page 45 3 Click Update Settings to save and apply the changes 44 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Y R Uu C ku S Configuring Wireless Settings WIRELESS Setting Threshold Options Do not
51. e required in a metro wi fi environment MetroFlex enhances the existing BeamFlex technology to use a dual polarized horizontal and vertical antenna array Key Features BeamFlex Smart MIMO Antenna Maximizes Wireless Range and Performance Multiple Input Multiple Output MIMO technology supports real time learning of radio frequency station network and application conditions On the fly adaptation to each receiving device in response to environmental changes such as interference to maximize signal quality data rate and minimize packet errors and retransmissions Internal driver software controls an antenna array with 6 high gain directional antenna elements and 63 unique antenna combinations Expert system 802 11 driver controls data rate and retransmission policies on a per packet basis Simple Configuration and Installation Simple Web based user interface for easy configuration and customization of features such as SSID WEP or WPA key statistics monitoring and software upgrade Standards based Solution Protects User Investment Minimizes Replacement Cost Compliant with 802 11b and 802 11g supports 802 11g wireless networking at up to 54Mbps and can interoperate in 802 11g only or mixed networks Supports Wi Fi Protected Access Pre Shared Key WPA PSK data encryption WPA provides strong data encryption and authentication based on a pre shared key Supports 64 bit and 128 bit WEP encryption security WEP
52. e to connect to your WLAN unless the devices are manually set to WPA PSK and configured with the same passphrase To configure WLAN specific WPA encryption settings follow these steps 1 Open the Web User interface and click Wireless under Configuration 2 When the Configure Wireless Common workspace appears click the Metro WLAN tab 3 When the workspace appears open the Encryption Method menu and choose WPA An additional set of WPA specific encryption options appear in this workspace 50 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS 1 091807 01 A R Uu G ku S Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings WIRELESS 4 You can make the following changes WPA Version Your options are WPA WPA2 or WPA Auto When WPA Auto is selected the wireless client decides the version of WPA will be used WPA 1s the recommended default for best compatibility Wi Fi WPA capable PDAs and other gadgets are usually limited to WPA TKIP WPA2 is an advanced option WPA2 support on Windows requires a Microsoft patch and is only available on Windows XP with Service pack 2 or later WPA Auto is an advanced option Only the best WPA 802 11i conforming Wi Fi WPA certified client devices can operate in this mode WPA Authentication PSK is suitable for home personal use 802 1 X uses the network RADIUS server to verify user identity The Auto mode offers both options to the wireless client to pick WPA Algorithm When Auto is selected
53. ect Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Network Connections 2 Double click the icon forthe Local Area Connection designated for your home network This is not the same icon as your home wireless network 3 Inthe Local Area Connection Properties window select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties The window of appears Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings 8 Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address 8 Obtain ONS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Advanced Figure 11 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties for Microsoft Windows computers 16 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 R u G ku S Connecting to the Metro Broadband Gateway WIRELESS 4 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK to exit the TCP IP Properties window 5 Click OK to exit the Local Area Connection Properties window Macintosh 1 Open System Preferences 2 Click Network under Internet amp Network of the System Preferences r ANDO System Preferences 4 Show All Q Personal E e El m om O Appearance Dashboard amp Desktop amp Dock International Security Spotlight Expose Screen Saver Hardware
54. ee Connecting Your Wireless Computer s to a Metro Wi Fi Network on page 63 Connect your home router to a metro wi fi network Using this setting the Metro Broadband Router will be configured as a bridge In bridge mode the Metro Broadband Gateway acts as a wireless client with a connection to only the Mesh AP Connecting Your Home Router to a Metro Wi Fi Network on page 66 Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway _toGcou Status Device Quick Start Wizard Internet System Wireless Tell us how you want the device to operate Do you want to Configuration extend your home wireless coverage Device The Ruckus devices will be configured to Internet extend the reach of your current wireless i System setup This is also referred to as being a Wireless repeater o A connect your wireless computer s to a metro wi fi network Smart Configuration a 5 The Ruckus device will be configured to a connect to a local Metro Wi Fi network in gt t 2 E Maintenance order to improve your coverage of that Las 7 Upgrade network Your home PC will be able to Reboot Reset access the Metro Wi Fi network v a the Support Info Ruckus device O connect your home router to a metro wi fi network Administrator The Ruckus devi ill b dt t us ce will be configured to E provide wireless coverage through a el 4 oo broadband router Your home PC will og communicate via the Ruckus device previous page or Fi
55. em Wireless Configuration Device Internet System Wireless Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Maintenance Upgrade Reboot Reset Figure 25 Status 32 Status Wireless Common Metro WLAN B Home WLAN Wireless Status Encryption Mode all Air Quality 00 13 92 47 78 11 o Up WPA Connected Devices IP Address MAC Address SSID Gi 00 13 92 47 78 11 Q PSK Wireless Metro WLAN tab Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway LOGOUT Need Help auto Operates with 802 11b and 802 11g devices in either mode Channel 6 SmartSelect Enable Auto update USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus WIRELESS Viewing Wireless Information Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Device Internet System Wireless Configuration Device Internet System Wireless Port Forwarding Access Controls Status Wireless Enable Auto update Common Metro WLAN Home WLAN SSD V54 HOMEO01 BSSID 00 13 92 02 B0 4F Wireless Status o Up Broadcast SSID Enabled Encryption Mode Disabled Connected Devices No stations are currently associated with this WLAN Smart Configuration Maintenance Upgrade Reboot Reset Figure 26 Status Wireless Home WLAN tab Table 8 lists the Status Wireless parameters Table 8 Wireless Information Window Parameters Field Description Wireless Mode The wireless mode as auto 2 4 GHz 54Mbp
56. em Wireless Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Maintenance Upgrade Reboot Reset Support Info Status Wireless Station Details SSID IP Address MAC Address Transmit Details Good Packets Number of Retries Physical Layer Data Rate Throughput Estimate Packet Error Rate Estimated SNR Receive Details Good Packets Discards by CRC Error Enable Auto update Need Help M209 192 168 30 212 00 13 ce b8 15 1 Reset Statistics 36 0 0 sec 41 0 0 sec 54 0 Mbps 32 9 Mbps 9 0 0 sec 50 dB 3383 13 0 sec 1 0 0 sec Figure 27 8Status Wireless Station Details 4 Click Reset Statistics if you want to zero out current stats and get a fresh look Table 9 Wireless Statistics Field Description Transmit Details Good Packets The total number of good packets transmitted by the interface Number of Retries The total number of packets that were retried 34 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 5 2 Uu G ku S Viewing Wireless Information WIRELESS Table 9 Wireless Statistics Continued Field Description Physical Layer Data Rate The data rate of the PHY in Mbps Mbps Throughput Estimate Mbps The theoretically possible receive or transmit throughput in megabits per second Packet Error Rate The PHY error rate expressed as a percent Estimated SNR The estimated signal to noise rati
57. environment to discover wireless networks enabling you to connect to a new wireless network if necessary Click the SSID link from the Site Survey table under Configure Wireless Last Site Survey to configure settings for that network Configure Wireless Last Site Survey Site Survey SSID BSSID Type Encr Chan SNR DL UL SRP 00 13 92 07 6b 39 AP yes 11 58 0 click a link to set the Wireless 01550401491 SP noes Preferred BSSID Ruckus54 00 13 92 20 0b 70 AP yes 11 68 0 V54 HOMED01 00 13 92 03 92 01 AP no 7 103 0 Wireless 00 30 ab 16 86 1a AP yes 1 41 0 Figure 40 Last Site Survey SSIDs found 48 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 L 2 Uu G ku S Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings WIRELESS Customizing WEP Encryption To configure WLAN specific WEP encryption settings follow these steps 1 Open the Web User interface and click Wireless under Configuration 2 When the Configure Wireless Common workspace appears click either the Metro WLAN tab 3 When the workspace appears open the Encryption Method menu and choose WEP An additional set of WEP specific encryption options appear in this workspace Configure Wireless Metro WLAN Common B Metro WLAN E Home WLAN ssp Z Preferred BSSID Preferred BSSID Mode Preferred Locked Threshold Settings Edit Settings Encryption Method WEP v Authentication Mode Open Shared
58. figuration Figure 44 Certificate Management for Client Certificate option USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 53 5 Customizing Metro WLAN or Home WLAN Settings 2 Uu G ku S WIRELESS Configure Wireless Cert Management Cert Management Cert Type 93 CA Certificate O Client Certificate Select Certificate File Browse Update Settings Go back to Wireless Configuration Figure 45 Certificate Management for CA Certificate option 2 Select the appropriate Cert Type and do one of the following CA Certificate Browse your computer or reachable network locations for the certificate from your certificate authority CA Client Certificate Enter the appropriate values in the following fields and then browse to your certificate Certificate User Name Type the user name of the client certificate Certificate Export Password Type the password that protects the certificate private key Certificate Source Toggle this drop down list to select either to se f generate the CA certificate from the client certificate file or choose the system default Select Certificate File Browse your computer or reachable network locations for the certificate 3 Click the Update Settings button 54 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 YA R u C ku S Port Forwarding WIRELESS Port Forwarding Port forwarding enables application traffic throu
59. gh the firewall of your Ruckus Wireless Router to one of the computers in your home Ordinarily the router blocks incoming traffic as a security protection but if you want other computers to be able to initiate communications with yours you need to set up port forwarding In most cases such as for web browsing sending e mail or any other activity where your computer initiates the communication you don t need to set up port forwarding You only need it when another computer from elsewhere on the Internet initiates the communications or when you are operating a service such as a web server or an e mail server of your own Other examples include multi player Internet game playing participating in meetings using Microsoft s NetMeeting or the various instant messaging protocols AIM Yahoo MSN etc The Port Forwarding Table contains the following columns Name of the application or service The name must be unique Start port and End port the starting port and ending or listening port on both ends of the transmission Protocol for the transmission Select either TCP or UDP or BOTH IP Address of the server accepting the transmission this is your server Enable Disable Delete Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway LOGOUT Status Configure Port Forwarding Device Need Help Internet Warning Forwarding management ports may render the AP Router inaccessible necessitating Factory Reset System Name Start port End
60. gure 51 Smart Configuration Quick Start Wizard 60 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 YA R u C ku S Smart Configuration WIRELESS Extending Your Home Wireless Coverage In this mode the Metro Broadband Gateway will be configured to extend the reach of your current wireless setup In this operating mode the Metro Broadband Gateway acts as a repeater thus retransmitting the wireless signal to cover a larger distance at a higher bandwidth 1 Open the Web User interface and click Smart Configuration under Configuration 2 Select the radio button for the desired operation in this case extend your home wireless coverage Tell us how you want the device to operate Do you want to extend your home wireless coverage The Ruckus devices will be configured to extend the reach of your current wireless setup This is also referred to as being a repeater connect your wireless computer s to a metro wi fi network The Ruckus device will be configured to pe connect to a local Metro Wi Fi network in SS E order to improve your coverage of that network Your home PC will be able to access the Metro Wi Fi network via the Ruckus device connect your home router to a metro wi fi network The Ruckus device will be configured to PN provide wireless coverage through 3 SS broadband router Your home PC will communicate via the Ruckus device previous page or F
61. hanges will be saved as long as you have already clicked the Update button to save the current configuration Ifyou have powered down or logged out of the Metro Broadband Gateway before clicking the Update Settings button and the Reboot button your configuration changes will be lost The Reset to factory settings option restarts the device with the factory default configurations All previous configurations will be lost 1 To reboot for either type click Maintenance Reboot Reset 2 Click Reboot Now to reboot Current settings are saved 3 Click Reset Now to reset the device to factory default settings All configurations are lost Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Maintenance Reboot Reset Device kitamet What would you like to do System Reboot with current settings Reboot Now Configuration WE Device Reset to factory settings Reset now Internet System Rebooting or resetting your device will cause your network to be Wireless unavailable during the reboot process Access Controls Smart Configuration Maintenance Upgrade Reboot Reset Support Info Administrator Figure 67 Maintenance Reboot or Reset page During a reboot the antenna LEDs on the top of the Metro Broadband Gateway will momentarily go out then light up again 78 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Appendix A Technical Specifications Physical Characteristics Power requirements Physical size We
62. hat the MM2225 and MM2211 Metro Broadband Gateways are shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89 336 EEC Article 4a Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022 Class B CISPR 22 ii Ruckus Wireless Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus WIRELESS Table of Contents Preface Who Should Use this Guide 1 nee nett teen eens What You ll Find in this Guide 0 0 een ent e ne eens Typographic conventions ooo System Reguirements anise tt e A awk eda foals da seek ata A eae ee Support and Warranty Information 0 0 000 eee Chapter 1 Introduction 23 21 4 oli Rr rro hRRRRLETE dee a deed MetroFlex M A geared gare Er rs BeamFPlex M es d ed ye e nter m p fer t p a e e aaa c el gol MORE PE eed tius Key Features iue d RR ee XR UY eR RE E RR ERR EE ERES BeamFlex Smart MIMO Antenna Maximizes Wireless Range and Performance Simple Configuration and Installation 2 0 00 eee eee Standards based Solution Protects User Investment Minimizes Replacement Cost Dual Zone Virtual AP 1 o Opening the Web User Interface 0 eee nen n eens Key Features of the Web User Interface 0 0 eee tenes Chapter 2 Installation and Setup lt ooooooronrnrnnmnmno Packing Dista ss a lp iced a Metro Broadband GateWway o ooooooooorrrr eee e Front View never DePUEEDESOPRRMRTRNEPEIM E
63. he new username or password if you make changes 4 When you re finished click Update Settings A confirmation message appears at the top of the workspace 36 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 In R u C ku S Configuring Internet Settings WIRELESS Configuring Internet Settings ALERT Perform this task only in consultation with your Internet Service Provider By default your Metro Broadband Gateway is configured to use DHCP and reflects the IP address of the Mesh AP or your extended home wireless router at Gateway To review and modify the network configuration follow these steps 1 After logging into the Web User interface click Internet under Configuration Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Device Internet System Wireless Configure Internet Gateway 172 16 116 18 Primary DNS Server 192 168 _ 10 1241 Secondary DNS Server 192 168 10 122 Configuration Device Connection Type DHCP O Static IP Internet System Wireless Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Maintenance Figure 29 Configure Internet page DHCP enabled 2 Verify that the Connection Type is DHCP To change the connection type see Changing the Connection Type on page 38 3 Ruckus recommends that you do not change the values for Gateway This is the gateway IP address of the Internet interface Primary DNS Server This is the primary Domain Name Sys
64. hot Maintenance Certificate verification PASSED oe D QS Restore previous settings rcd Update Settings n Support Info rt Ruckus Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway O Copyright 2007 Ruckus Wir Figure 65 Administrator Management page The default setting 1s for NUTTCP Server Status to be disabled Note the following Ifyou check Enabled the NUTTCP port remains open to wait for the request from the service provider Checking Oneshot opens the NUTTCP port for one stream of data and then closes it NOTE You must enable the default port 5000 and 5001 in a firewall environment for the control and data port of NUTTCP USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 75 A Upgrading the Firmware R u G ku S WIRELESS Upgrading the Firmware The Maintenance Upgrade option provides a utility for updating the Metro Broadband Gateway s firmware A firmware update may be necessary or desirable to add new features important fixes or enhancements to the Metro Broadband Gateway The Metro Broadband Gateway is provided with an automatic firmware upgrade feature This feature checks to verify that you have the latest firmware when you reboot the Metro Broadband Gateway or at an interval you set even if you do not reboot The automatic firmware upgrade is the default option You may wish to disable the automatic firmware upgrade and select to perform manual or on demand firmware upgrades When an upgrade is performed the
65. ices and furniture in aroom You or your installer can observe the Air Quality Indicator LED to determine the best location The Air Quality indicator LED is described in Table 2 MM2211 LED Indicators and Descriptions on page IX Your service provider or installer can guide you through a self help troubleshooting session if data transmission quality deteriorates after an installation Or you may be able to determine a solution to the problem on your own If bad red or possibly acceptable yellow air quality is indicated you can adjust the location of the Metro Broadband Gateway until a steady green LED indicates good air quality USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 15 A Connecting to the Metro Broadband Gateway R Uu G ku S WIRELESS Connecting to the Metro Broadband Gateway Before using the Metro Broadband Gateway you have to configure it to work within your home network Your service provider or installer will likely perform all installation tasks for you or you may read the following section to understand how to configure it manually The default IP address of the Metro Broadband Gateway is located on a label on the bottom of your device In order to connect to the Metro Broadband Gateway your PC should be set to obtain an IP address automatically Windows Do as follows 1 For Windows 2000 Select Start gt Settings gt Network and choose Dialup Connections For Windows XP Sel
66. ight Antenna Ethernet ports LED display Environmental conditions Electromagnetic Emissions Management Configuration and monitoring interface USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Metro Broadband Gateway 5V 18V 10W External power adapter Unifive Technology Co LTD Model US300520 Input 100 240V AC Output 5V DC 2A UL Listed DVE Model DSA 031F 12 UK 12 Input 100 240V AC Output 12V DC 1A TUV Certified DVE Model DSA 031F 12 EU 12 Input 100 240V AC Output 12V DC 1A TUV Certified 5 72 x 4 92 x 2 9 in 145 x 125 x 74 mm 0 53 Ibs 0 24 kg Internal software configurable antenna array with six directional high gain elements four vertical and two horizontal and 63 unique antenna patterns 1 or 5 auto MDX auto sensing 10 100 Mbps RJ45 port Antenna Power LAN Wireless Air Quality Operating Temperature 32 F 104 F 0 C 40 C Operating Humidity 15 95 non condensing Meets requirements of FCC Part 15 Class B Ruckus Wireless Web User Interface WebUl Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 79 Management Login Statistics Software update Other Utilities Others Standards Specifications Channels RF Power output Certifications Wireless Security 80 Ruckus WIRELESS Username admin Password password LAN wireless and associated remote APs Accessible via Ruckus Wireless Web Interface Via FTP TFTP or Web download Accessible via Ruckus Wireless Web Interface
67. iguration Maintenance Upgrade Reboot Reset Support Info Figure 48 Configuring Access Controls main page Access Controls Options Disabling WLAN access restrictions If you select Disable WLAN access restrictions then MAC address based restrictions on which stations can join the WLAN are disabled thus any station can join If the WLAN uses encryption then the station must still supply the correct encryption pass phrase The Access Controls table is hidden if the current mode is Disable WLAN access restrictions Allowing only stations explicitly listed in the Access Controls Table If you select Allow only stations listed in the Access Controls Table then stations entered into the access controls table are allowed but all others are disallowed To add MAC addresses see Changing Access Controls on page 58 Denying only stations explicitly listed in the Access Controls Table If you select Deny only stations listed in the Access Controls Table then stations entered into the access controls table are disallowed but all others are allowed To add MAC addresses see Changing Access Controls on page 58 USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 57 LL Access Controls R u C ku S WIRELESS Changing Access Controls 1 2 3 58 Open the Web User interface and click Access Controls under Configuration Select the radio button for the desired access control For a description of the options
68. igure 52 Selecting to extend your home wireless coverage 3 Click Next The Tell us about your WAN configuration screen appears and displays a list of the wireless devices by name discovered within range including the security level Channel and SNR Signal to noise ratio of each device For the SNR the higher the number the less obtrusive the background noise is 4 Select the radio button for the appropriate network and if necessary type the Password associated with authenticating to that network USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 61 L Smart Configuration 2 u C ku S WIRELESS Quick Start Wizard Tell us about your WAN configuration ay gt We found the following networks Please select the one you want to connect to jortw Channel 1 SNR 4 O Wireless jw Channel 1 SNR 43 O Wireless4 jor Channel 1 SNR 26 O Wireless1 Jorim Chsonet 1 SNR 30 O Wireless2 jore Channel 1 SNR 30 O V54 jw Channel 1 SNR 53 O LinksysTest jw Channel 1 SNR 43 google JEN Channel 1 SNR 42 O Wireless2 JOm Channel 1 SNR 42 O Wireless3 jor Channel 1 SNR 42 O Wireless4 o Channel 1 SNR 42 PSK EJ rra Channel 1 SNR 2 Reload the list previous page or Next Figure 53 Specifying the WAN to connect to and its password 5 Click Next Your selection is summarized for you and the Metro Broadband Router will be configured with the properties you set in the wizard 62 Ruckus
69. ion to the Mesh AP MAC Address ofthe wireless interface connected to the Mesh router Serial Number of Metro Broadband Gateway Software Version currently running on the Metro Broadband Gateway Uptime of the Metro Broadband Gateway since last reboot Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Device Internet Status Device Device Name RuckusMetro Adi Air Quality System Wireless Configuration MAC Address 00 13 92 02 B0 4F Device Serial Humber mm15000613 Internet Software Version 4 3 0 0 76 System Uptime 2 hrs 5 mins 6 secs Wireless Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Maintenance Figure 20 Status Device page 28 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus WIRELESS Air Quality Indicator Viewing Device Internet and System Status The Air Quality indicator icon shows the current state of your wireless connection Air Quality is measured by the Received Signal Strength Indication RSSI value which is a measurement of the wireless signal strength A high RSSI value usually means that the wireless connection is stable and quality data transmission can be achieved The Air Quality Indicator examines the environment that surrounds a Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway and determines the amount of interference in the environment The Radio Frequency RF side of a wireless device is a combination of a receiver and a transmitter Both recei
70. is often necessary in Metro Wi Fi hotspots where authentication is required on a per client basis To enable an L2TP connection do the following 1 After logging into the Web User interface click System under Configuration 2 When the Configure System options appear click the Tunnel L2TP radio button by Operation Mode Configure System Local IP Address me hes Bo f Mask 255 255 255 Operation Mode Router Bridge Repeater L2TP Server IP Address 192 168 50 211 Server Secret verysecret L2TP Login Optional Username Password Password Confirmation Update Settings Restore previous settings Figure 34 Enabling tunnel L2TP as the Operating Mode 3 Enter the IP address of the L2TP server in L2TP Server IP Address Type the L2TP server s secret in the text box for Server Secret i Tunnel L2TP 5 Optional Type the Username Password and Password Confirmation if required by the L2TP server under the L2TP Login section 6 Click Update Settings to save the changes 42 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 In R Uu C ku S Configuring Wireless Settings WIRELESS Configuring Wireless Settings To configure the wireless settings follow these steps 1 Open the Web User interface and click Wireless under Configuration 2 Make changes to the following options if necessary
71. levant to your menu bar choices Logout Click this button to log out of the Wireless Web interface 4 Need help Click this button to open a help window with information related specifically to the options currently displayed in the workspace Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway LOGOUT Status Status Device Device Internet System Device Name RuckusMetro Wireless Air Quality Configuration MAC Address 00 13 92 02 0 4F Device Serial Number mm15000613 Internet Software Version 4 3 0 0 48 System Uptime 13 mins 7 secs Wireless Home Settings Protection Al Disabled Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Maintenance 2 Upgrade Reboot Reset Figure 6 Overview of the Web User Interface USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 7 Z Opening the Web User Interface R u Cc ku Ss WIRELESS This page intentionally left blank 8 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup This chapter describes how to install your Metro Broadband Gateway and how to set up your PC to connect to the Ruckus Wireless Web Interface Topics covered in this chapter include Packing List tia tddi dd Bes 10 e Metro Broadband Gateway 0 0 ene hh e 10 BED Status Lights ui A A C HOP ERU en Xe Me EU E ey SI 11 Placement Guidelines tt ER NEUEN esee Mon S COL Ns Net ed 15 Connecting to the Metro Broadband Gateway o oooooooocoronar es 16
72. nced network administrator or are under the guidance of an IT support professional In addition to using the Web User interface to connect to the AP for management and monitoring purposes you can also take advantage of these network access options Telnet access Secure shell SSH access This section shows you how to configure Telnet or SSH access as well as how to direct your web browser to the AP through an HTTP or HTTPS connection To take advantage of these options follow these steps 1 After logging into the Web User interface click Management under Administrator 2 Review the options and make changes as needed Telnet access By default this option is disabled inactive Telnet port This field lists the default Telnet port of 23 only if Telnet is active You can manually change this port number if required SSH access By default this option is enabled active SSH port This field lists the default SSH port of 22 only if SSH is active You can manually change this port number if required HTTP access This option is disabled by default HTTP port This field lists the default HTTP port of 80 if HTTP has been activated You can manually change this port number if required HTTPS access By default this option is enabled This connection mode requires a security certificate a copy of which has been pre installed in the device HTTPS port This field lists the default HTTPS port of 443
73. nd Administrator 69 Activating the Log and Sending the Log to a Syslog Server 000 c cece eee ee eee 70 Reviewing the Latest Log File Entries 71 Sending a Copy of the Log File to Support Staff oooooooococococor esee 71 Saving a copy of the Log to your computer 1 0 eet tenes 72 Running Diagnostics on Network Connections 00 0 cece eee eee ens 73 Administrator Management 0 0 0 0 ect hr 74 BUT ECP rr 74 Upgrading the Firmwares iem eT eR a Enews Maw dn bee 76 Automatic Firmware Upgrade 0 0 e 77 Manual Firmware Upgrade 1 6 0 cc tence eben teens 77 Rebooting or Resetting the Device 2 6 ccc cee een nen ene n ene ees 78 Appendix A Technical Specifications 00 cee ees 79 Physical Characteristics i03 2664 fcob0 a0eeh a aa deis 79 Manag rientz sinas p RU PER EX ad Oban bod as e ed Bias 79 iv Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Preface This Metro Broadband Gateway User Guide will help you understand the Ruckus Wireless Metro Broadband Gateway how to install it and configure it using the Ruckus Wireless Web Interface Who Should Use this Guide This User s Guide assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet skills All the basic computer networking Internet and other information required to configure this device is provided herein What You ll Find in this Guide The following topi
74. ndicators and Descriptions describe the LED lights on the front of the Metro Broadband Gateway Table 2 MM2211 LED Indicators and Descriptions Label LED Activity Description 1 Power Green Power is supplied to the Metro Broadband Gateway off Power is NOT supplied to the Metro Broadband Gateway 2 WAN Green Steady Client connected to the WAN port Off No current client connection to WAN port 3 Wireless Green Steady Associated State The Metro Broadband Gateway is successfully associated to the Metro AP or there is a device like a PC that is successfully associated to the Metro Broadband Gateway Amber Steady Non Associated State The Metro Broadband Gateway is not associated to the Metro AP and there is no device like a PC that is associated to the Metro Broadband Gateway Off The Metro Broadband Gateway WLAN has no link 4 Air Quality Green Steady Good Air Quality The current environment will support quality data transmission The received signal strength RSSI of the Metro AP signal to the Metro Broadband Gateway is 24 dBm or higher Marginally Acceptable Air Quality A fast flashing Green LED one flash per second indicates that the current RSSI Green Fast or Slow Flashing strength is between 19 dBm and 24 dBm a slow flashing green one flash every 3 seconds indicates RSSI strength is between 7 dBm and 19 dBm While data transmission is possible the quality will vary Off Bad Air Quality The cur
75. nek 1 SNA 38 Figure 56 Specifying the metro wi fi network to connect to and its password 5 Click Next 64 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 A R u C ku S Smart Configuration WIRELESS 6 On the Tell us about your HOME WLAN configuration page do the following Type the name of your netwok in the What is your network name SSID field Select the radio button that describes your network s security settings out of the What type of security are you using options If you use WEP or WPA enter the password of the network Quick Start Wizard Tell us about your HOME WLAN configuration band p 101010 What is your network name SSID lhometet What type of security are you using Open O WEP O WPA previous page or Figure 57 Identifying your network and its security type 7 Click Finish Your selection is summarized for you and the Metro Broadband Router will be configured with the properties you set in the wizard Your Setup Mode of operation This device is connecting your wireless computer s to a metro wi fi network e A wr CO T q 101010 Metro WLAN Setup Network name SSID PSK Security mode 1 Wireless Security Password 123456789 Home WLAN Setup Network name SSID home_test Security mode PE Figure 58 Quick Start Wizard summary page Configuration is now complete USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gatew
76. nication with this web site If you suspect the certificate shown does not belong to 192 168 30 1 please cancel the connection and notify the site administrator Figure 4 Confirming the certificate USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 5 L Opening the Web User Interface 2 u ku S WIRELESS 4 Forlogin credentials locate the username and password on the same label as the IP address on the bottom of your Metro Broadband Gateway unit Ruckus Wireless Admin Microsoft Internet Explorer N ante EEE MAA G e htmos 192 168 30 1f09m a5p 3 Certificate Eror x Snagit RB ys Google C 192 168 30 1 Goo Mv Bj 1 Bookmarks E 22 blocked Settings a Lbs 4 P Ruckus Wreless Admin a D gt RP Tob rt Ruckus Ruckus Wireless Admin Username admin Password Air Quality all V54 Figure 5 Ruckus Wireless Admin login in Internet Explorer 5 Click Login The Web User interface appears 6 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 YE R Uu G ku S Opening the Web User Interface WIRELESS Key Features of the Web User Interface The Wireless Web User interface has been organized into the following collections of features 1 Menu bar Under each category Status Configuration etc are commands that when clicked open related workspaces in the area to the right 2 Workspace This large area displays features options and indicators re
77. o in dB Receive Details Good Packets The total number of good packets received by the interface Discards CRC Errors The number of packets with CRC error received or transmitted by the interface USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 35 A Configuring Device Identification and Login Settings R U C ku S WIRELESS Configuring Device Identification and Login Settings To replace the current login settings follow these steps 1 After logging in to the Web User interface following the steps in the Quick Start Guide click Device under Configuration Ruckus 2211 Metro Gateway LOGOUT Status Configure Device Device Need Help Internet Device Name RuckusMetro System Wireless Username Configuration Password PER Device Password Confirmation Internet System Update Settings Restore previcus settings Wireless Port Forwarding Access Controls Smart Configuration Maintenance Upgrade Reboot Reset rx Ruckus Ruckus 2211 Metro Gateway wire Copyright 2007 Ruckus Wireless Figure 28 Configure Device page 2 Optional Change the Device Name Username and or Password plus Password Confirmation in the appropriate text fields The Device Name Username and Password fields must be between 6 and 32 characters in length and be comprised of letters and numbers only All fields are case sensitive Do not use spaces 3 Besure to write down t
78. om the packaging and place it next to your computer 2 Connect the AC power supply to the Metro Broadband Gateway and plug the other end into a power outlet or to a surge protector that is plugged into a power outlet 3 Connect the CATS Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on your computer and to the Ethernet port on the Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 4 On your PC open a browser window Type the IP address as noted on the bottom of the device 5 When the login screen appears type the username and the password as noted on the bottom of the device 6 Click the Login button NOTE If your Metro Broadband Gateway is not properly configured you will see the captive portal page Upon initial login you will see the initial configuration options page This device needs to be configured for your personal setup Our quick start wizard can help you configure the device Would you like to use the quick start wizard YES I want to use the wizard NO I want to configure it manually Figure 14 Ruckus Wireless Web Interface Wizard options screen 7 On the initial configuration welcoming page there are two options YES I want to use the wizard To continue with the wizard go to Step 8 NOI want to configure it manually To configure manually refer to Chapter 3 Status and Configuration 8 Click YES I want to use the wizard USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 19 YA Connect and Configure the
79. ork and this information can be shown by clicking the Show locally known MAC addresses link It will disappear when you click Hide locally known MAC addresses By default the Remove box is checked in each of these Un check it for those devices you want included in the table When you click Update only entries in the table whose Remove checkbox is un checked will be included in the Access Controls table USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 59 YA Smart Configuration R u ku S WIRELESS Smart Configuration Smart Configuration enables you to re purpose your Metro Broadband Gateway to better define the role it plays in your network Smart Configuration is essentially the initial Quick Start Wizard thus providing a simple straightforward interface for configuring Metro Broadband Gateway operation The Quick Start Wizard options are Extend your home wireless coverage Using this setting the Metro Broadband Router will be configured as a bridge device extending the coverage of your existing home wireless router See Extending Your Home Wireless Coverage on page 61 Connect your wireless computer s to a metro wi fi network Using this setting the Metro Broadband Router will be configured as a router connecting to an Metro Wi Fi network In this mode the Metro Broadband Gateway acts as a wireless router with wireless connectivity to the Mesh AP and wireless connectivity to your computer S
80. rent environment is not suitable for data transmission The current RSSI is below 7 dBm USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 11 Metro Broadband Gateway Ruckus WIRELESS Table 3 MM2225 LED Indicators and Descriptions Label LED Activity Description 1 Power Green Power is supplied to the Metro Broadband Gateway Off Power is NOT supplied to the Metro Broadband Gateway 2 WAN Green Steady Client connected to the WAN port using 100 Mbps link Amber Steady Client connected to the WAN port using 10 Mbps link Green Flashing Client passing traffic at 100 Mbps Amber Flashing Client passing traffic at 10 Mbps Off No current client connection to WAN port 3 Wireless Green Steady Associated State The Metro Broadband Gateway is successfully associated to the Metro AP or there is a device like a PC that is successfully associated to the Metro Broadband Gateway Amber Steady Non Associated State The Metro Broad band Gateway is not associated to the Metro AP and there is no device like a PC that is associated to the Metro Broadband Gateway Off The Metro Broadband Gateway WLAN has no link 4 Air Quality Green Steady Good Air Quality The current environment will support Green Fast or Slow Flashing Off quality data transmission The received signal strength RSSI of the Metro AP signal to the Metro Broadband Gateway is 24 dBm or higher Marginally Accepta
81. ro Broadband Gateway is recommended WEP Key Enter the key manually according to the Key Entry Method and Encryption Strength settings Key Index Choose the index from 1 to 4 that the WEP key is to be stored in 5 Click Update Settings to save and apply the changes A confirmation message appears at the top of this workspace 6 Click Go back to Wireless Configuration to reopen the previous workspace Customizing WPA Encryption Do not undertake the customizing ofthese options unless you are an experienced network administrator or are under the guidance of an IT support professional When WPA Auto is selected the wireless client decides the version of WPA will be used WPA is the recommended default compatibility wise Wi Fi WPA capable PDAs and other gadgets are usually limited to WPA TKIP WPA2 is an advanced option WPA2 support on Windows requires a Microsoft patch and is only available on Windows XP with Service pack 2 or later WPA Auto is an advanced option Only the best WPA 802 111 conforming Wi Fi WPA certified client devices can operate in this mode Use of WPA PSK allows automatic key generation based on a single passphrase WPA PSK provides very strong security but may not be supported on older wireless devices In some cases the older devices can be upgraded with adapters to take advantage of WPA PSK If you configure the Metro Broadband Gateway with WPA PSK some devices will not be abl
82. s f re y Q vo E Y V amp Bluetooth CDs amp DVDs Displays Energy Keyboard amp Print amp Fax Sound Saver Mouse Internet amp Network e Q G Network QuickTime Sharing System u o0 B Accounts Date amp Time Software Speech Startup Disk Universal Update Access Figure 12 Network option under Macintosh System Preferences 3 Under Network select to Show Built in Ethernet and then select Configure IPv4 Using DHCP 4 Click Apply Now USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 17 A Connecting to the Metro Broadband Gateway R Uu c ku S WIRELESS ODO Network cz a Location Home HA gt Show Built in Ethernet B f TCP IP PPPoE AppleTalk Proxies Ethernet pe Configure IPv4 f Using DHCP aq IP Address 192 168 10 42 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Client ID If required Router 192 168 100 254 DNS Servers Optional Search Domains Optional IPv6 Address Configure IPv6 2 M id Click the lock to prevent further changes Apply Now Figure 13 Configuring Macintosh network settings 18 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 YA R Uu C ku S Connect and Configure the Metro Broadband Gateway WIRELESS Connect and Configure the Metro Broadband Gateway The following steps will guide you to set up and gain administrative access to your Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 1 Remove the Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway fr
83. s 802 11g 2 4 GHz 11Mbps 802 11b Channel The wireless channel number This is the channel that the Metro Broadband Gateway associates with the Mesh AP Country code The country in which the Metro Broadband Gateway is operating The country code will automatically select the Channels available for that country SSID The SSID Service Set Identifier is the name of the wireless network This is the SSID of the Mesh AP BSSID The BSSID is the MAC address of the Metro Mesh Outdoor Router or extended wireless router to which the Metro Broadband Gateway 1s associated Wireless Status Up or Down USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 33 Viewing Wireless Information Ruckus WIRELESS Table 8 Wireless Information Window Parameters Continued Field Description Encryption Mode Choices are Disabled WEP or WPA Connected Devices The wireless devices connected to the Metro Broadband Gateway on the local network side Viewing Statistics of Connected Devices Under Status Wireless you can view statistics for Connected Devices by going to either the Metro WLAN or Home WLAN tabs notably transmit and receive details 1 Go to Status Wireless 2 Click the Metro WLAN or Home WLAN tab 3 Click the MAC address link of a Connected Device The Status Wireless Station Details page appears Status Device Internet System Wireless Configuration Device Internet Syst
84. ss Control Table as seen in Figure 49 and Figure 50 contains the following columns Address Six text boxes appear in which you enter the desired MAC address in hexadecimal digit form two characters in each box You can specify a full 12 hex digit MAC address or enter wildcard characters for don t care digits Allowable hex digit characters are 0 9 a f and A F Most address tags and software where you find MAC addresses listed include colons or dashes to separate the address pairs that is provided for you on the page so do not enter the colons or dashes The wildcard characters are x X and blank space character Wildcards are useful when you want to specify all MAC addresses from a given manufacturer Thus for example by specifying only the Organizationally Unique Identifier the first six hexadecimal digits of any MAC address from that manufacturer is its OUI saves you having to enter all 24 million of them the table size is limited in the AP Router to 128 entries Some manufacturers produce devices using more than one OUI in which case you may need to enter each applicable one Remove Check the Remove box for any row s you no longer want used Removing MAC Addresses from a List Simply check the box under the Remove column for the MAC address entry ies you want to remove from the table and click Update Showing Hiding Locally Known MAC Addresses The AP Router knows the MAC addresses of devices in the local netw
85. t Configuration Maintenance Upgrade Reboot Reset Support Info Administrator Management Dasgnostics EC Update Settings Restore previous setting Figure 62 Administrator Log page 2 Look for Log Status and click Enabled By default the log is disabled 3 After enabling the log you can make the following changes Syslog Server Address Optional To enable the gateway to send messages to a syslog server as they appear type the IP address for the server in this field Syslog Server Port By default the port number is 514 Ifthe syslog server watches a different port enter that port number in this field 4 Click Update Settings to save and apply your changes 70 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Z R Uu G ku S Sending a Copy of the Log File to Support Staff WIRELESS Reviewing the Latest Log File Entries The Administrator Log screen shows the log messages kept by the Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway since it was rebooted The log has limited size the oldest messages are replaced as new messages arrive 1 After logging into the Web User interface click Log under Administrator if you have not previously activated the log function you will need to do so now as there will be no entries in the log file For more information see the previous section The current log contents are displayed in a frame inside the workspace The most recent entries are shown in
86. tem DNS server IP address Secondary DNS Server This is the secondary Domain Name System DNS server IP address 4 Ifyou make changes click Update Settings to save and apply the changes USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 37 A Configuring Internet Settings R u G ku S WIRELESS Changing the Connection Type There is one instance when you would change the IP address of the gateway If the current IP address of the Metro Broadband Gateway consistently conflicts with that of any other device in your wireless network ALERT Perform this task only with guidance from your ISP The required entry for static IP should be available if your gateway connection type is changed to either of those types To change the connection type from DHCP to Static IP follow these steps 1 Afterlogging into the Web User interface click Internet under Configuration 2 When the Configure Internet options appear click the Static IP radio button by Connection Type to be applied to this gateway Status Configure Internet Device Gateway e2 168 50 254 System L Wireless Primary DNS Server 192 168 50 202 2 Secondary DNS Server l Configuration Den nei CURE OEE System IP Address 192 168 50 99 Wireless FON Mask 255 ss 255 0 Smart Configuration _ Update Settings Restore previous settings Maintenan
87. tivity to the Mesh AP and wireless connectivity to your computer Connect your home router to a metro wi fi network Using this setting the Metro Broadband Router will be configured as a bridge In bridge mode the Metro Broadband Gateway acts as a wireless client with a connection to only the Mesh AP 10 For example if you selected extend your home wireless coverage and clicked Next the next screen displays a list of the wireless devices by name discovered within range including the security level of each device NOTE To view details of the other scenarios see Smart Configuration on page 60 20 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 YA R U G ku S Connect and Configure the Metro Broadband Gateway WIRELESS Quick Start Wizard PSK Ej wea Channel 1 SNR 39 Password 123456789 O ron_svcp JEN Channel 1 SN O Wireless Lg wer Channel 1 SN O Wireless4 joren Channel 1 SNR 26 O Wireless Joren Channel 1 SNR 30 gt Wireless2 JOEN Channel 1 SNR 30 gt V54 EJEPA Channel 1 SNR 53 LinksysTest jw Channel 1 SNR 43 O google Lj ortu Channel SNR 42 O Wireless2 joren Channel 1 SNR 42 Figure 16 Specifying the WAN to connect to 11 Select the appropriate network and if necessary type the Password i e passphrase associated with authenticating to that network Portal J OPEN Wireless C WEP O PSK 3 wea Ruckus5 4 Password Figure 17 Entering
88. ver and transmitter provide feedback as they operate The Air Quality indicator bases its evaluation on the Received Signal Strength Indication RSSI that is returned as part of the 802 11 transmission acknowledgement Air Quality Figure 21 Air Quality indicator Table 7 Air Quality Indicator Values Number of Bars RSSI Strength Quality 5 above 24 Excellent 4 between 24 and 20 Good 3 between 19 and 14 Average 2 between 13 and 8 Marginal 1 below 8 Poor USM Metro RKS1 091807 01 Ruckus Metro Broadband Gateway 29 LL Viewing Device Internet and System Status 2 u C ku S WIRELESS Internet Information Status Internet displays the following Gateway IP address of the Internet gateway device Primary DNS Server IP address Secondary DNS Server IP address if configured Connection Status of Internet access as Up or Down Connection Type defines the connection protocol MAC Address of the Internet gateway device IP Address assigned to the Metro Broadband Gateway by the Internet gateway Mask of the assigned IP address DHCP Actions as either Renew DHCP or Release DHCP Ruckus 2225 Metro Gateway Status Status Internet Enable Auto update Device Internet Gateway 172 16 16 1 System Primary DNS Server 192 168 10 241 Wireless Secondary DNS Server 192 168 10 22 Configuration d rige Connection Status Up iiom Authenticated Success System Associated Success Wireless Authorized Su
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